straight; directly; without going through a middleman

to accept or receive, such as a gift, suggestion, criticism, or punishment; to acquiesce

Immediately after; subsequently; used to show that one event follows right after another in time or sequence.

to get close to; to be near in space, time, or quantity

to come into physical contact with; to touch or bump into

to receive or have received something sent by others, such as a letter, call, or notification

a link on a webpage to other data or locations

a physical port, connector, or computer interface for data exchange or connection

to link, join, or connect things together; to be interconnected

describing something (usually time or an event) that is about to follow or happen next

to meet or greet someone arriving; to step forward to receive guests

to receive, host, or entertain guests, visitors, or clients

To receive or pick up transmitted signals, broadcasts, or information

to kiss; to touch lips with someone as a sign of affection or greeting

indirect; secondhand; relating through an intermediary rather than directly

To take over duties or responsibilities from someone else; to take over a job or project.

to take or receive something that is being handed over

to vaccinate or inoculate; to inject a vaccine into a person or animal to prevent disease

to put or get through; to connect so that something (such as a call or electricity) can flow or function

happening in quick succession; one after another; repeatedly

to take over management or control of something; to assume charge of

to connect sections of railway track

immediately following; shortly afterwards; happening right after something else

to connect or plug into a system, network, or socket

to join together two separate things into a single unit (e.g. spacecraft); a joint or linkup between components

to link up; to connect or join two things together

To accept and take responsibility for completing a task, project, or contract

To accept or adopt something such as advice, a suggestion, or an opinion.

to receive guests or visitors; to grant an interview to a subordinate or an audience to a representative

To work or perform a task by relays; for one person to take over from another in a continuous sequence

to hand over to a successor and take over from a predecessor; to transfer responsibility

to answer the telephone; to pick up a phone call

to pick up and drop off or receive and send off (visitors, students, etc.)

a person who takes over the next shift of work

to take over or replace someone in a job, position, or responsibility

to join metal or non-metal workpieces by applying heat or pressure to melt the material or provide fusion

to put together or connect separate pieces; to join.

to catch a ball thrown or hit by someone

To contact or get in touch with someone, often for a prearranged meeting or to discuss business.

To coordinate with and provide support to one's own side, often in a military or rescue context

To connect or hook up, such as a cable, device, or phone line; to join parts together; to install

To continue the struggle; to keep working hard without giving up. Originally described roosters sharpening their beaks between bouts in a cockfight. Do not confuse with written variants using [[砺|礪|li4]] or [[励|勵|li4]].

staff member responsible for receiving guests or handling visitors

To help a woman give birth; to practice midwifery.

to join a shoot or bud of one plant onto another plant so that they grow together

switchboard operator; a person who handles telephone calls at a switchboard

to succeed someone in a position; to take over a job or office

one after another; in quick succession; continuously without interruption

to switch, connect, or transfer to another person, place, or flight, as in a phone call or a connecting flight