Chinese characters

brain; mind; head; essence

pattern, model, example; surname; pattern; model; example; surname Fan

to step on; to stamp; variant of 踩[cai3]; to tread; to press a pedal; to pedal (a bike);…

tardy, slow, late; to delay; surname Chi; late; delayed; slow

to meet, to encounter, to come across; surname Yu; (bound form) to encounter; to happen u…

strict, rigorous, rigid; stern; surname Yan; tight (closely sealed); strict; rigorous; se…

fields; unit of area equal to 660 sq. m.; old variant of 畝|亩[mu3]; mu, Chinese unit of ar…

Buddha; Buddhist; Buddha; Buddhism (abbr. for 佛陀[Fo2 tuo2]); used in 仿佛[fang3 fu2]; used…

to recommend, to advise; to urge, to exhort; to advise; to urge; to try to persuade; to e…

strong, tough, unyielding; power, energy; strength; energy; enthusiasm; spirit; mood; exp…

ah, final particle; Oh! (interjection indicating slight surprise); also pr. [yao1]; (sent…

to appoint, to commission, to send; surname Wei; to entrust; to cast aside; to shift (bla…

mother; young girl; woman; wife; young lady; (coll.) effeminate; variant of 娘[niang2]

to break, to snap; to fold, to bend; to bow; humble; to snap; to break (a stick, a bone e…

to defend, to guard, to protect; shelter; endorse; (bound form) to protect; to guard; to…

to support, to prop up, to brace; overflowing; to support; to prop up; to push or move wi…

to disperse, to let go, to relax; to let go; to cast; to let loose; to discharge; to give…

cinnabar, vermilion; surname; surname Zhu; vermilion; (bound form) cinnabar

school; military field officer; to check; to collate; to proofread; (bound form) school;…

a bear; brilliant; surname; surname Xiong; bear; (coll.) to scold; to rebuke; (coll.) wea…

insane, mad; violent; wild; mad

by means of; excuse, pretext; to rely on; variant of 借[jie4]; (literary) cushion; mat; (l…

to make an order; to draw up an agreement; to agree; to conclude; to draw up; to subscrib…

all, many, various; surname; surname Zhu; all; various

riches, wealth, valuables; money; wealth; riches; property; valuables

shoes, footwear in general; shoe; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]; variant of 鞋[xie2]

to annoy, to bother; to disturb, to harrass; (bound form) to disturb; to disrupt; flirty;…

sovereign, ruler, prince, monarch, chief; monarch; lord; gentleman; ruler

question-forming particle: why? what? how?; to bite; loud; dialectal equivalent of 怎麼|怎么[…

stream, river; short name for Sichuan 四川[Si4 chuan1]; (bound form) river; creek; plain; a…

temple, shrine; imperial court; temple; ancestral shrine; CL:座[zuo4]; temple fair; great…

to pick up, to gather, to collect; to pick up; to collect; to gather

tooth, molar; fang, tusk; serrated; tooth; ivory; CL:顆|颗[ke1]

end; finally, in the end; finish

to entwine, to wind around; to orbit, to revolve; to wind; to coil (thread); to rotate ar…

to cover; to deceive; Mongolia; (literary) sincere; honest; genuine; drizzle; mist; blind…

conscious; to nap, to sleep; to wake up; a nap; a sleep; CL:場|场[chang2]; to feel; to find…

to fail; to follow, to comply with; used in 半身不遂[ban4 shen1 bu4 sui2]; Taiwan pr. [sui4];…

to shut, to close; to obstruct, to block; to close; to stop up; to shut; to obstruct

grain, kernel; classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellit…

bright, brilliant, radiant, light; bright; light; to shine; to flash; loud and clear; to…

resembling, similar to; as if, to seem; used in 似的[shi4 de5]; to seem; to appear; to rese…

slanting, inclined; prejudiced; to lean; to slant; oblique; to deviate from average; to s…

dose; medicine; measure word for medicines; (bound form) a compound made by mixing ingred…

to gamble, to play games; to win; rich, plentiful, extensive; wide, broad; (bound form) a…

I, my, our; to resist, to impede; surname Wu; (old) I; my

calm, peaceful; healthy; rather; to prefer; to store; to stand; space between the door an…

tail; extremity, end; back, rear; remainder; remnant; extremity; sixth of the 28 constell…

manner, bearing, attitude; (bound form); appearance; shape; form; state; attitude; (gramm…

food, grain, provisions; grain; food; provisions; agricultural tax paid in grain

cable, rope; rules, laws; to demand, to exact; to search, to inquire; surname Suo; abbr.…

to reek, to smell, to stink; stench; smelly; to smell (bad); repulsive; loathsome; terrib…

to pierce, to penetrate, to pass through; thorough; (bound form) to penetrate; to seep th…

city limits; surname; surname Guo; outer city wall

to submit to, to obey, to go along with; to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonab…

ice; ice-cold; CL:塊|块[kuai4]; to chill sth; (of an object or substance) to feel cold; (of…

clean, pure; to cleanse; variant of 淨|净[jing4]; clean; completely; only; net (income, exp…

grave, tomb; grave; tomb; mausoleum

to reprimand; to fire an employee; (dialect) to grasp (sth long or cylindrical) and slide…

to grant, to bestow; to act; surname; surname Shi; (bound form) to put into effect (regul…

journey, trip; to travel; trip; travel; brigade (army)

warm, genial; old variant of 暖[nuan3]; warm; to warm; variant of 暖[nuan3]; variant of 暖[n…

long, extended, vast; beautiful; handsome; large; long

plum; prune; surname; surname Mei; plum flower; Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); variant o…

placard, notice, announcement; a list of names; notice or announcement; list of names; pu…

cannon, artillery; to sauté; to fry; to dry by heating; to prepare herbal medicine by roa…

to restrict, to prohibit, to forbid; to endure; to prohibit; to forbid

to consult, to talk over; to criticize, to discuss; to comment on; to discuss; to suggest

narrow pass, strategic point; danger; dangerous; rugged

crow, rook, raven; black, dark; abbr. for country names that begin with 烏|乌[wu1]: Ukraine…

tall, lofty; proud, stately; surname Qiao; tall

to surround, to encircle, to corral; to encircle; to surround; all around; to wear by wra…

elegant, graceful, delicate; (phonetic na); used esp. in female names such as Anna 安娜[An1…

forest; luxuriant vegetation; Mori (Japanese surname); (bound form) densely wooded; (fig.…

to extinguish; to wipe out; to extinguish or put out; to go out (of a fire etc); to exter…

father, dad, daddy; dad

a species of tortoise; surname; surname Cai

thin, slight; meager, weak; poor, stingy; surname Bo; meager; slight; weak; ungenerous or…

fog, mist, vapor, fine spray; fog; mist; CL:場|场[chang2],陣|阵[zhen4]

cinnabar, red, vermilion; pellet, powder; red; pellet; powder; cinnabar

affairs, business; should; must; affair; business; matter; to be engaged in; to attend to…

an exclamation; oh alas; hey!; hi! (loanword); a high (natural or drug-induced) (loanword)

to surround; to besiege; surrounded, in distress; poor; tired, sleepy; to trap; hard-pres…

to support; to be wedged between; used in 夾肢窩|夹肢窝[ga1 zhi5 wo1]; to press from either sid…

piece, roll, strip; breadth, width; measure word for textiles; width; roll; classifier fo…

to detain; to knock, to tap; button; to fasten; to button; buckle; knot; to arrest; to co…

to undertake, to bear, to accept a duty; inheritance; surname Cheng; Cheng (c. 2000 BC),…

to squeeze, to push against; crowded; to crowd in; to cram in; to force others aside; to…

to survey, to measure; to estimate, to conjecture; to survey; to measure; to conjecture

tide, current; damp, moist, wet; tide; damp; moist; humid; fashionable; trendy; (coll.) i…

sweet, sweetness; sweet; (fig.) pleasant; endearing; lovely

fine, detailed; slender, thin; thin or slender; finely particulate; thin and soft; fine;…

somewhat, slightly, at least; (coll.) to chat; (literary) temporarily; for a while; (lite…

sea shell; money, currency; surname Bei; cowrie; shellfish; currency (archaic)

intoxicated, drunk; addicted; intoxicated

the male principle; bright, sunny; clear, lit, open; positive (electric.); sun; male prin…

to lose, to fail; loss, damages; deficient; to lose (money); to have a deficit; to be def…

good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful; surname Jia; fine; good

to bury; to conceal; to plant; used in 埋怨[man2 yuan4]

especially, particularly; surname You; outstanding; particularly, especially; a fault; to…

color, hue; prize; brilliant; variegated; (bright) color; variety; applause; applaud; lot…

to apply; to erase, to smear, to wipe off; to wipe; to smear; to erase; classifier for wi…

to break open, to split up, to tear apart; to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart; to…

to omit; to remove; to withdraw; to remove; to take away

the stalk of a shrub, the trunk of a tree; surname Mei; classifier for small objects: coi…

continent; island; island in a river

news, rumors; to die out, to melt away, to vanish; to diminish; to subside; to consume; t…

to bake, to cook, to roast, to toast; to roast; to grill; to broil; to bake; to toast (br…

ailment, disease, illness; disease; illness; abdominal tumor; bowel obstruction; (fig.) s…

to rent, to lease; tax, rent; to hire; to rent; to charter; to rent out; to lease out; re…

art; talent, ability; craft; skill

to plan, to scheme; strategem; to plan; to seek; scheme

to kneel

tart, sour; spoiled; acid; sour; tart; sick at heart; grieved; sore; aching; pedantic

diamond; to bore, to drill, to pierce; variant of 鑽|钻[zuan4]; drill; auger; to drill; to…

elegant, graceful, refined; elegant

now, here; this; time, year; used in 龜茲|龟兹[Qiu1 ci2]; (literary) this; (literary) now; (l…

to blow, to puff, to spray, to spurt; to spout; to spurt; to spray; to puff; (slang) to c…

to stop, to halt; to detain; to desist; to stop; to prohibit; until; only

to follow a course, to go along; along; to follow (a line, tradition etc); to carry on; t…