Chinese characters

friendship; appropriate, suitable; also pr. [yi2]

to visit, to pay respects; to visit (a superior)

to scheme, to plan; to practice; plan; old variant of 謨|谟[mo2]

a place in Henan province; surname Ye; ancient district in present-day Hebei 河北省[He2 bei3…

suburbs, outskirts; wasteland, open space; surname Jiao; suburbs; outskirts

to scatter, to disperse; to divide; to waste (money); extravagant; go with fashion; not

peak, summit, top; to upset; top (of the head); apex; to fall forwards; inverted; to jolt

to swing, to flourish, to brandish; to swing (one's arms, a heavy object); to wave (a swo…

ten-day period; period of time; (bound form) ten-day period; one of the three ten-day div…

a weaver's shuttle; to go back and forth; (textiles) shuttle

simple, honest, genuine; genuine; pure; honest; old variant of 淳[chun2]

vast, large, grand, expansive; vast (of water)

fine jade; (literary) fine jade

borax, boron; boron (chemistry)

to examine, to investigate; surname Ji; (bound form) to examine; to check (against record…

sieve; dust pan; garbage bag; winnow basket

reed; lock, metal spring; reed (of a music instrument); spring; coil

bright, shining; brave, loyal; surname Geng; (literary) bright; brilliant; honest; upright

aromatic herb; fine cloth; (fragrant plant)

horsefly, gadfly; horsefly; gadfly; old variant of 虻[meng2]

pupa, chrysalis; pupa

to swindle, to cheat; wrong, error; falsehood; error; false; to extort; variant of 訛|讹[e2]

rosy clouds; rose-tinted sky or clouds at sunrise or sunset

nephew; variant of 姪|侄[zhi2]; brother's son; nephew

interjection of approval or admiration; (interj. of admiration or of disgust); to click o…

to sleep, to rest; bedroom; old variant of 寢|寝[qin3]; (bound form) to lie down to sleep o…

steep hill; a mountain in Hubei; abbr. for 峴首山|岘首山[Xian4 shou3 shan1]; Mt Xianshou in Hub…

to press with a finger; to press (with one's finger or hand)

to hold, to grip, to grasp; (coll.) to hold; to grip; to grasp

sandalwood, hardwood; surname; surname Tan; sandalwood; hardwood; purple-red

felt; rug, carpet; felt (fabric); variant of 氈|毡[zhan1]

a river in Shanxi province; the Wei River in Shaanxi through the Guanzhong Plain 關中平原|关中平…

bromine; bromine (chemistry)

rose; (fine jade); used in 玫瑰[mei2 gui1]

a beautiful variety of jade; beautiful jade

boulder, large rock; firm, stable; firm; stable; rock

oysters, mussels; mother-of-pearl; abbr. for Bengbu prefecture-level City 蚌埠市[Beng4 bu4 S…

underwear, lining; in contrast; (of garments) against the skin; to line; lining; to contr…

to forgive, to pardon, to remit; to pardon (a convict)

spindle, ingot; tablet, slab; (weaving) spindle; ingot; pressed cake of medicine etc; cla…

intercalary; extra, surplus; an extra day or month inserted into the lunar or solar calen…

to pacify, to appease; calm, peaceful; surname Jing; (bound form) peaceful; (bound form)…

haughty, spirited; a wild stallion; proud; arrogant

wages, salary, official emolument; (bound form) salary; stipend

tender; weak; to proceed gradually; variant of 冉[ran3]; surname Ran; edge of a tortoisesh…

spoon; surname; used in 鑰匙|钥匙[yao4 shi5]

personal pronoun; he, she, it; to faint; to lose consciousness; his; her; its; their

burden, load; to lift up; to tamp down; variant of 笨[ben4]; to ram; to tamp; a rammer; a…

beautiful, graceful; beautiful; graceful

stupid, ignorant, dull; (bound form) confused; ignorant

admirable, esteemed, virtuous; (literary) exemplary; virtuous

to collect, to bring together; to gather together; to collect; to approach; to draw near…

smooth board; chessboard; chess; chess-like game

Machilus nanmu; variant of 楠[nan2]; Chinese cedar; Chinese giant redwood

to enrich, to dye; to moisten, to soak; to enrich; to moisten

imperial signet, royal signet; ruler's seal

jade, gem, precious stone; (literary) fine jade

precious jade; surname Yao; Yao ethnic group; jade; precious stone; mother-of-pearl; nacr…

wart, tumor, papule, goiter; nodule; wart

rocky, rough, uneven; mediocre; used in 碌碡[liu4 zhou5]; Taiwan pr. [lu4]; variant of 碌[li…

hoof; pig's trotter; pig's trotters; variant of 蹄[ti2]

ether

chick, fledging; infant, toddler; (bound form) chick; young bird

condor, vulture; vulture

the Dai minority living in South China; Dai ethnic group

to pile, to stack; to stand tall; used in 繁峙[Fan2 shi4] (the name of a place in Shanxi);…

rough, uneven; jagged, rugged; mountainous

patricide, matricide; to murder a superior; to murder one's parent

contradictory; counter to; to go against; to be contrary to; perverse; rebellious; old va…

neon; neon (chemistry)

to burn

a gem's luster; crystal; (literary) translucent stone similar to jade; (literary) luster…

to squint, to narrow the eyes; blindness; to blind (as with dust); Taiwan pr. [mi3]; to n…

bamboo hat; bamboo covering; bamboo rain hat

python, boa constrictor; python

vinegar, acid; to pickle; acyl

whirlwind (2); variant of 飆|飙[biao1]

gentleman, man, husband; unit of length equal to 3.3 meters; measure of length, ten Chine…

to annihilate, to destroy, to exterminate; to plagiarize; variant of 剿[chao1]; to destroy…

to ask; to bow, to kowtow; to knock; to kowtow; old variant of 叩[kou4]

the sound of a horn tooting; (onom.) toot; honk; beep (sound of a horn etc); (coll.) to p…

grave, mound; furrow, ridge; ridge between fields; crop row; mounded soil forming a ridge…

jetty, quay; port city, trade hub; (bound form) wharf; pier; port town; (Tw) (computing)…

prostitute, harlot; prostitute

to bind, to guard, to strengthen; firm, secure, strong; surname Gong; (bound form) to fix…

to wipe, to rub, to dust, to clean; to wipe

orange, tangerine; used in 桔梗[jie2 geng3]; used in 桔槔[jie2 gao1]; variant of 橘[ju2]

the tip of a branch; rudder; tip of branch

to trickle down, to flow, to drip; to shed tears; to drip; to trickle; to shed (tears)

a type of red jade; rare, valuable; (reddish jade); precious; rare

field, farmland; class, category; arable fields; cultivated field; class; category

straw, hay; stalks of grain

dirty, filthy; used in 骯髒|肮脏[ang1 zang1]

buttocks; butt

thick, luxuriant; resplendent, ornamental; surname Yu; place name; Artemisia japonica; lu…

to quarrel, to dispute; a blood sacrifice; quarrel; dispute; a blood sacrifice (arch.)

to scold loudly, to curse, to abuse; to scold

to strike, to beat; gong, resounding noise; (onom.) clang; jingling of metals; to strike

hoe; to eradicate, to weed out; a hoe; to hoe or dig; to weed; to get rid of

to plate, to gild, to coat; to plate (with gold, silver etc); (prefix) -plated

to squint; surname Nie; used in 乜斜[mie1 xie5]; (Cantonese) what?

12th terrestrial branch; used in transliterations; 12th earthly branch: 9-11 p.m., 10th s…

clever; lonely, solitary; (old) actor; actress; (meaningless bound form)

to revolve, to turn, to make a circuit; (literary) variant of 韍|韨[fu2]

a double-bladed axe; halberd; long-handled weapon with pointed tip and crescent blade; co…

to arrange; to execute on; to manage; to handle; to put in order; to administer; to execu…

pestle; to grind; to poke

chestnut oak; rubber tree; rubber; oak; Quercus serrata

to filter, to strain; to strain; to filter

to simmer, to cook over a slow fire; to cook in a covered vessel; to casserole; to stew

to draw a bamboo bow; to draw a bamboo bow or crossbow

elbow, shoulder; to help someone carry a load; elbow; pork shoulder

neck

mite, insect; mite

to diagnose; to examine a patient; to examine or treat medically

to stamp the feet; variant of 跺[duo4]; to stamp one's feet

various place names; surname; surname Shao; place name

an ancient state; surname; surname Zou; vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1046–256 BC…

magpie; Pica species (various)

government official, magistrate; minor government official or functionary (old)