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- to receive
- to answer (the phone)
- to meet or welcome sb
- to connect
- to catch
- to join
- to extend
- to take one's turn on duty
- to take over for sb
- closely connected; inseparably related
- (epidemiology) close contact (abbr. for 密切接觸者|密切接触者[mi4 qie4 jie1 chu4 zhe3])
- to connect (a cable etc)
- to hook up (a device)
- to resume (a conversation)
- to set (a bone)
Trad. 接單
- to take a customer's order
- (of a taxi driver) to accept a booking
- (of a delivery rider) to accept a delivery job
- to greet and usher in (guests, newcomers etc)
- (Buddhism) to receive into the Pure Land
- reception (of transmitted signal)
- to receive
- to accept
- to admit
- to take over (e.g. a factory)
- to expropriate
- to be informed of a case
- to take a case
- to contract for a job (as a freelancer)
Trad. 接機
- to meet (or pick up) sb arriving by plane
- (of airport staff) to deal with the arrival of a plane
- to take on a piece of work
- to pick up some freelance work
- (of a taxi driver) to pick up a fare
- to take over (from those working the previous shift)
- to take over (in a leadership role etc)
- to succeed sb
- to receive a served ball (volleyball, tennis etc)
- to catch a ball thrown by sb
Trad. 接盤
- (of an entrepreneur) to buy up a struggling business
- (finance) to snap up shares sold off by others
- (neologism) (slang) to take as a girlfriend a woman who was dumped by her ex for sleeping around
Trad. 接著
- to catch and hold on
- to continue
- to go on to do sth
- to follow
- to carry on
- then
- after that
- subsequently
- to proceed
- to ensue
- in turn
- in one's turn
Trad. 接軌
- railtrack connection
- to integrate into sth
- to dock
- to connect
- to be in step with
- to bring into line with
- to align
Trad. 接頭
- connector; joint; coupling
- (coll.) to contact; to get in touch with
- to have knowledge of; to be familiar with
Trad. 接龍
- to build up a sequence
- a succession of things, each linked to the previous one
- (of two things) to come into contact
- to meet
- to hand over to
- to take over from
- to associate with
- to have friendly relations with
- to have sexual intercourse
- (Tw) high-grafted pear (a variety of Asian pear grown in Taiwan, produced by grafting scions from high-altitude or high-latitude regions onto local rootstocks, adapting them to Taiwan's subtropical climate)
- relay baton
- (fig.) responsibilities (passed over to one's successor)
Trad. 接駁車
- shuttle bus ferrying passengers between train stations on two different rail lines
Trad. 直接了當
- see 直截了當|直截了当[zhi2 jie2 liao3 dang4]
Trad. 直接競爭
- direct competitor
- direct competition
Trad. 接二連三
- (idiom) one after another; in quick succession
- lit. to graft flowers onto a tree (idiom)
- fig. to surreptitiously substitute one thing for another
- to join head to tail
- bumper-to-bumper (of traffic jam)
Trad. 間接證據
- indirect testimony
- circumstantial evidence
Trad. 青黃不接
- lit. yellow does not reach green (idiom); the yellow autumn crop does not last until the green spring crop
- temporary deficit in manpower or resources
- unable to make ends meet
- lit. too much for the eye to take in (idiom); a feast for the eyes
Trad. 接觸不良
- loose or defective contact (elec.)
- lit. rubbing shoulders and following in each other's footsteps
- a thronging crowd
Trad. 接連不斷
- (idiom) in unbroken succession; continuous
- lit. short-weaponed soldiery fight one another (idiom); fierce hand-to-hand infantry combat
- to fight at close quarters
Trad. 傳宗接代
- to carry on one's ancestral line
Trad. 單連接站
- single attachment station (telecommunications)
Trad. 成語接龍
- game where the last word of one idiom 成語|成语[cheng2 yu3] is the first of the next
Trad. 撥號連接
- dial-up connection
- dial-up networking
Trad. 再接再厲
- to continue the struggle (idiom); to persist
- unremitting efforts
Trad. 再接再礪
- variant of 再接再厲|再接再厉[zai4 jie1 zai4 li4]
Trad. 難於接近
- (of people) difficult to approach
- inaccessible
Trad. 應接不暇
- more than one can attend to (idiom)
- deluged (with inquiries etc)
- overwhelmed (by the beauty of the scenery)
Trad. 密切接觸者
- (epidemiology) close contact
Trad. 網路鏈接層
- network link layer
Trad. 動態鏈接庫
- dynamic-link library (DLL)
- shared library (computing)