and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast)[cedict]
湖泊
hú pōㄏㄨˊ ㄆㄛ
lake[cedict]
也
yěㄧㄝˇ
also; too; (in classical Chinese) final particle serving as copula[cedict]
漸漸
jiàn jiànㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ
gradually[cedict]
乾涸
gān héㄍㄢ ㄏㄜˊ
to dry up[cedict]
轉而
zhuǎn érㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄦˊ
conversely; but rather; to turn and (address a topic, face attackers etc); to turn against sb; to turn one's thoughts back to; to come around (to a point of view)[cedict]