Word: 还 (hái, huán)

火车还没走呢。

Huǒchē hái méi zǒu ne.

The train hasn't left yet.

灯还亮着，莫非他还没睡？

Dēng hái liàngzhe, mòfēi tā hái méi shuì?

The light is still on. Can it be that he hasn't gone to bed yet?

然后你现在还想让她回来？

Ránhòu nǐ xiànzài hái xiǎng ràng tā huílai?

And now you want her to come back?

爷爷到了老年，身体还很好。

Yéye dàole lǎonián, shēntǐ hái hěn hǎo.

Even in old age, my grandfather is still in good health.

狗跑得很快，还会接球。

Gǒu pǎo de hěn kuài, hái huì jiēqiú.

The dog runs fast and can also catch a ball.

现在的年轻人还看重门当户对吗？

Xiànzài de niánqīngrén hái kànzhòng méndānghùduì ma?

Do young people today still care about matching family backgrounds?

现在还下着雨吗？

Xiànzài hái xià zhe yǔ ma?

Is it still raining?

现在还不是晚饭时间。

Xiànzài hái bú shì wǎnfàn shíjiān.

It's not dinnertime yet.

现在道歉还能挽救这段友情吗？

Xiànzài dàoqiàn hái néng wǎnjiù zhè duàn yǒuqíng ma?

Can an apology now still save this friendship?

现实有时候比电影还残酷。

Xiànshí yǒushíhou bǐ diànyǐng hái cánkù.

Reality is sometimes harsher than the movies.

班长还兼任学习委员吗？

Bānzhǎng hái jiānrèn xuéxí wěiyuán ma?

Does the class monitor also hold the post of study committee member?

理还理，情还情，黑白要分明

lǐ huán lǐ, qíng huán qíng, hēibái yào fēnmíng

reason is reason, feeling is feeling, black and white must be clear

生病的时候，意志比药还重要吗？

Shēngbìng de shíhou, yìzhì bǐ yào hái zhòngyào ma?

When you're ill, is willpower even more important than medicine?

电脑对你来说比女朋友还重要吗？

Diànnǎo duì nǐ lái shuō bǐ nǚpéngyou hái zhòngyào ma?

Is your computer more important to you than your girlfriend?

电饭煲里的饭还热着呢。

Diànfànbāo lǐ de fàn hái rè zhe ne.

The rice in the rice cooker is still warm.

病人今天还不能自己进食。

Bìngrén jīntiān hái bùnéngzìjǐ jìnshí.

The patient still can't eat on his own today.

目前还没有确凿的消息。

Mùqián hái méiyǒu quèzáo de xiāoxi.

There is no definite news yet.

直至今天，他还没给我回信。

Zhízhì jīntiān, tā hái méi gěi wǒ huíxìn.

Up to today, he still hasn't written back to me.

直至现在，我还没收到他的回信。

Zhízhì xiànzài, wǒ hái méi shōudào tā de huíxìn.

Up till now, I still haven't received a reply from him.

研究经费还没批下来。

Yánjiū jīngfèi hái méi pī xiàlai.

The research funds haven't been approved yet.

碗里还残留着一些饭菜。

Wǎn lǐ hái cánliúzhe yìxiē fàncài.

Some food is still left in the bowl.

磋商进行了三天，还没有结果。

Cuōshāng jìnxíngle sāntiān, hái méiyǒu jiéguǒ.

The negotiations have gone on for three days without a result.

科学家们还不知道怎么治疗癌症。

Kēxuéjiāmen hái bù zhīdào zěnme zhìliáo áizhèng.

Scientists haven't found a cure for cancer yet.

空间科学还在起步阶段。

Kōngjiān kēxué hái zài qǐbù jiēduàn.

Space science is still in its infancy.

穿针还得引线人

chuānzhēn hái děi yǐnxiàn rén

to thread a needle you still need someone to lead the thread

笔试以后还要面试吗？

Bǐshì yǐhòu hái yào miànshì ma?

Is there an interview after the written test?

粪大水勤,还得靠技术革新

fèn dàshuǐ qín,hái de kào jìshùgéxīn

plenty of manure and frequent watering, you still must rely on technical innovation

经理还没对这件事表态。

Jīnglǐ hái méi duì zhè jiàn shì biǎotài.

The manager hasn't stated his position on this matter yet.

结果如何，现在还不得而知。

Jiéguǒ rúhé, xiànzài hái bùdé'érzhī.

What the result will be is still unknown.

老城区还留着不少旧平房。

Lǎochéng Qū hái liúzhe bùshǎo jiù píngfáng.

The old town still has quite a few old single-story houses.

老房子的抗震还需要加强。

Lǎo fángzi de kàngzhèn hái xūyào jiāqiáng.

The earthquake protection of old houses still needs strengthening.

老虎屁股上抓痒痒,大事不成,还惹祸害

lǎohǔ pìgu shàng zhuā yǎngyang,dàshì bùchéng,hái rě huòhài

scratching an itch on a tiger's backside: nothing great is achieved and trouble is stirred up

老街还保持着旧时风貌。

Lǎojiē hái bǎochízhe jiùshí fēngmào.

The old street still keeps its style from the past.

船上的燃料还够用吗？

Chuán shàng de ránliào hái gòuyòng ma?

Is there still enough fuel on the ship?

花都谢了，独这一朵还开着。

Huā dōu xièle, dú zhè yì duǒ hái kāizhe.

The flowers have all withered; only this one is still in bloom.

蒸笼里的饺子还要再蒸十分钟。

Zhēnglóng lǐ de jiǎozi hái yào zài zhēng shí fēnzhōng.

The dumplings in the steamer need ten more minutes.

蛤蟆死了还要跳三跳

háma sǐle hái yào tiào sān tiào

even when a toad is dead it still jumps three times

被批评还笑着，情商真高！

Bèi pīpíng hái xiàozhe, qíngshāng zhēn gāo!

Smiling even when criticized, what high emotional intelligence!

装修的钱还没有着落。

Zhuāngxiū de qián hái méiyǒu zhuóluò.

We still haven't found a source for the renovation money.

装修还不错。

Zhuāngxiū hái búcuò.

The decorating isn't bad.

视频还在上传，请等一下。

Shìpín hái zài shàngchuán, qǐng děng yíxià.

The video is still uploading, so please wait a moment.

解铃还得系铃人

jiělíng hái děi xìlíngrén

whoever tied the bell must be the one to untie it

警察还在找那个孩子的下落。

Jǐngchá hái zài zhǎo nàge háizi de xiàluò.

The police are still looking for the child's whereabouts.

请明天前还书。

Qǐng míngtiān qián huán shū.

Please return the book by tomorrow.

谁能赢这场比赛还说不定。

Shéi néng yíng zhè chǎng bǐsài hái shuōbúdìng.

It's still not certain who's going to win this match.

谁还在这里？

Shéi hái zài zhèlǐ?

Who is still here?

豹跑得很快，比狮子还快。

Bào pǎo de hěn kuài, bǐ shīzi hái kuài.

A leopard runs very fast, even faster than a lion.

货好还得会吆喝

huò hǎo hái děi huì yāohe

good goods still need a good hawking cry

资金还没有到位，工程不能开工。

Zījīn hái méiyǒu dàowèi, gōngchéng bùnéng kāigōng.

The funds aren't in place yet, so construction can't begin.

还不太确定。

Hái bú tài quèdìng.

It's not quite certain.

还住在波士顿吗？

Hái zhù zài Bōshìdùn ma?

Are you still living in Boston?

还债容易还情难

huánzhài róngyì huán qíng nán

repaying a debt is easy, repaying a favour is hard

还剩一点水。

Hái shèng yìdiǎn shuǐ.

There is a little water left.

还剩多少时间？

Hái shèng duōshǎo shíjiān?

How much time is left?

还剩座位吗？

Hái shèng zuòwèi ma?

Are any seats still available?

还在下雨吗？

Hái zài xiàyǔ ma?

Is it still raining?

还在等什么呢！

Hái zài děng shénme ne!

What're you waiting for?

还完钱，记得要回借条。

Hái wán qián, jìde yào huí jiètiáo.

After you pay the money back, remember to get the loan receipt back.

还没人告诉我们要做什么。

Hái méi rén gàosu wǒmen yào zuò shénme.

We haven't yet been told what we need to do.

还没人看到吗？

Hái méi rén kàndào ma?

Has no one seen it yet?

还没怎么准备好。

Hái méi zěnme zhǔnbèi hǎo.

It's not quite ready yet.

还没有任何评论。

Hái méiyǒu rènhé pínglùn.

There are no comments yet.

还算说得通。

Hái suàn shuō de tōng.

It's fair.

还能看到那船。

Hái néng kàndào nà chuán.

The boat can still be seen.

还能看见什么？

Hái néng kànjiàn shénme?

What else can you see?

还要一点儿。

Hái yào yìdiǎnr.

Just a little more.

还要很久吗？

Hái yào hěn jiǔ ma?

Will it be much longer?

还要花能量砍掉。

Hái yào huā néngliàng kǎn diào.

It still costs energy to chop it off.

这个婴儿还没有学会走路。

Zhège yīng'ér hái méiyǒu xuéhuì zǒulù.

The baby is not capable of walking yet.

这个想法本身还可以。

Zhège xiǎngfǎ běnshēn hái kěyǐ.

The idea is not in itself a bad one.

这个计划能否成功还不得而知。

Zhège jìhuà néngfǒu chénggōng hái bùdé'érzhī.

It is yet to be seen whether this plan will succeed or not.

这些旧农具还能用吗？

Zhèxiē jiù nóngjù hái néng yòng ma?

Can these old farm tools still be used?

这件事的原因还没有定论。

Zhè jiàn shì de yuányīn hái méiyǒu dìnglùn.

There is still no final conclusion on the cause of this matter.

这件衣服打折了，还能退货吗？

Zhè jiàn yīfu dǎzhéle, hái néng tuìhuò ma?

This piece of clothing is on sale. Can it still be returned?

这件衣服还很新，不穿多可惜。

Zhè jiàn yīfu hái hěn xīn, bù chuān duō kěxī.

This piece of clothing is still new, what a waste not to wear it.

这债她早晚要还的。

Zhè zhài tā zǎowǎn yào hái de.

She will pay for this.

这坛酒还要酝酿一个月。

Zhè tán jiǔ hái yào yùnniàng yí gè yuè.

This jar of wine needs to ferment for another month.

这套毛坯房还要装修。

Zhè tào máopīfáng hái yào zhuāngxiū.

This unfinished flat still needs to be renovated.

这家餐厅的菜还凑合。

Zhè jiā cāntīng de cài hái còuhe.

The food at this restaurant is passable.

这座城市还留着古老的城墙。

Zhè zuò chéngshì hái liúzhe gǔlǎo de chéngqiáng.

This city still has its ancient city wall.

这张表还没盖章呢。

Zhè zhāng biǎo hái méi gàizhāng ne.

This form hasn't been stamped yet.

这把旧伞还管用，你拿去用吧。

Zhè bǎ jiù sǎn hái guǎnyòng, nǐ ná qù yòng ba.

This old umbrella is still useful, so take it and use it.

这栋楼为什么还不供暖？

Zhè dòng lóu wèishénme hái bù gōngnuǎn?

Why hasn't this building turned on the heating yet?

这棵树病了，还能救治吗？

Zhè kē shù bìng le, hái néng jiùzhì ma?

This tree is sick. Can it still be saved?

这棵老树还很有生命力。

Zhè kē lǎo shù hái hěn yǒu shēngmìnglì.

This old tree is still full of vitality.

这笔贷款的本金还剩多少？

Zhè bǐ dàikuǎn de běnjīn hái shèng duōshǎo?

How much of the principal on this loan is left?

这辆试验车还不能上街开。

Zhè liàng shìyàn chē hái bùnéng shàngjiē kāi.

This experimental car can't be driven on the street yet.

这还算什么！

Zhè hái suàn shénme!

You ain't seen nothing yet.

这里的水资源还没有被开发。

Zhèlǐ de shuǐ zīyuán hái méiyǒu bèi kāifā.

The water resources here have not yet been exploited.

这首歌也还可以吧？

Zhè shǒu gē yě hái kěyǐ ba?

This song will do too?

那个时候，我还在上法语课。

Nàge shíhou, wǒ hái zài shàng Fǎyǔ kè.

At that time, I was still taking French lessons.

那个时候我还没有结婚。

Nàge shíhou wǒ hái méiyǒu jiéhūn.

I was not yet married at that time.

那台机器还能用吗？

Nà tái jīqì hái néng yòng ma?

Is that machine still usable?

那次旅行很艰险，我现在还记得。

Nà cì lǚxíng hěn jiānxiǎn, wǒ xiànzài hái jìde.

That trip was difficult and dangerous, and I still remember it now.

邮局还关着门吗？

Yóujú hái guānzhe mén ma?

Is the post office still closed?

都一天了，你居然还没有开始！

Dōu yì tiān le, nǐ jūrán hái méiyǒu kāishǐ!

How come you have not started yet after a day.

都九点了，他怎么还不露面？

Dōu jiǔ diǎn le, tā zěnme hái bú lòumiàn?

It's already nine o'clock, so why hasn't he shown up yet?

都江堰到现在还在用。

Dūjiāngyàn dào xiànzài hái zài yòng.

Dujiangyan is still in use today.

野鸡戴皮帽,还充什么鹰

yějī dài pímào,hái chōng shénme yīng

a pheasant wears a fur hat: what hawk are you pretending to be

问题还没有解决。

Wèntí hái méiyǒu jiějué.

The matter has not been settled yet.