Chinese characters

mark; mark (loanword); also pr. [ma4]

headland

agreeable, compliant; to comply, to go along with; used in 娓娓[wei3 wei3]

camphor tree; (bound form) camphor tree

bag, sack; a hollow tub open at both ends; sack; tube open at both ends; (onom.) footsteps

cabinet, cupboard, wardrobe; wardrobe; closet; cabinet

abyss, depth; to surge up, to bubble up; deep pool; deep; profound

cooking, cuisine; stir-fry; to boil; to brew (tea); to cook by briefly stir-frying and th…

monkey, ape; to spy, to watch for; to lie in ambush; macaque; to spy

boil, tumor; wound, sore; sore; skin ulcer

convulsions, fits; spasm

eyeball; pupil; eye; eyeball

gravel, sand; (bound form) moraine; rocks in shallow water

palate, the roof of the mouth; palate; roof of the mouth

a legendary scaled dragon; a legendary dragon with the ability to control rain and floods…

sincere, heartfelt; inner feelings

suckling pig; to suckle

rapid, sudden, unexpected; hurry; fast; suddenly

germanium; germanium (chemistry)

stuffed dumplings; dumplings with meat filling

grave, respectful; majestic; dignified

brave; martial; hasty; scudding; Buddhist hymn; gatha; Buddhist verse; forceful

to levy, to raise; to recruit; to summon; to canvass for contributions; to collect; to ra…

to seize; to hold to one's bosom; old variant of 夾|夹[jia1]; (bound form) to clasp under t…

to gather, to pluck; to rub off, to scrape; to smooth or arrange sth using one's fingers;…

to tow, to pull, to drag; to drag; to pull; Taiwan pr. [yi4]

to give birth to; to raise; to educate; (literary) to produce; to foster; to nurture

to burn, to brand; hot iron; to brand; to iron; to bake (in a pan); used in 炮烙[pao2 luo4]

to lead on to; then, therefore, as a consequence; surname Yuan; therefore; consequently;…

rush or straw matting; straw mat; thatch

cream, cheese; koumiss; (bound form) semi-solid food made from milk (junket, cheese etc);…

banquet; to host a banquet; (literary) to offer food and drinks; to entertain

bream; Zeus japanicus

talent, skill, craft, ability; artistry; talent; skill; (in ancient times) female enterta…

so that, in order that; to cause; to enable; phonetic bi; Taiwan pr. [bi4]

female phoenix; used in 鳳凰|凤凰[feng4 huang2]

to smile; to laugh at; to sneer; (literary) to smile

still, silent, quiet, desolate; silent; solitary; Taiwan pr. [ji2]

to respect, to revere; respectfully; 3rd terrestrial branch; 3rd earthly branch: 3-5 a.m.…

to grieve, to lament, to mourn; to mourn; to lament

ashamed, grieving; related to; relative; variant of 戚[qi1]; grief; sorrow; variant of 慼|戚…

to whip, to flog, to chastise; (bound form) to whip; to flog; (loanword) (pastry) tart (c…

to destroy, to wreck; to break; to destroy; to devastate; to ravage; to repress

bright, clear, splendid; surname Cheng; brightness of sun; splendor; also pr. [cheng2]

Chinese wood-oil tree, Vernicia fordii; tree name (variously Paulownia, Firmiana or Aleur…

a vessel used to hold grain offerings; sacrificial vessel used for grain offerings; also…

cave; chamber; pit; variant of 洞[dong4]; grind

fine, delicate; tiny, minute; boatman's tow-rope; fine; delicate; minute

reverent, devout; to act with reverence; reverent

coat, jacket; gown, robe; (bound form) Chinese-style unlined garment; gown

die, dice; dice

crow; Corvus species (various); variant of 鴉|鸦[ya1]

great, grand, glorious, distinguished; grand

daughter-in-law

anger, indignation; to hate, to resent; indignant; anger; resentment

betel-nut, areca nut; used in 檳子|槟子[bin1 zi5]; used in 檳榔|槟榔[bing1 lang5]; Taiwan pr. [bi…

to soak, to seep in, to percolate; to seep; to percolate

a river in Jiangsu province; name of a river in Jiangsu Province; variant of 凇[song1]

bamboo shoots; variant of 筍|笋[sun3]; bamboo shoot

belt, cord, sash; hemming; to sew; cord; embroidered sash

to string together, to bind up; bind up; string together

navel; belly, underside; (bound form) the navel; the umbilicus; (bound form) the belly fl…

soft, downy; buds, sprouts; (bound form) (of newly sprouted grass) soft and fine; downy

to finish, to conclude; to exhaust; finished

steel, iron; great; (literary) hard iron; (literary) hook; barb; used in personal names a…

broomcorn millet; glutinous millet

to help, to aid; nimble; to help

big; ignorant, rude, rustic; Dong ethnic group; ignorant

to endeavor, to make an effort; to urge; to exhort; to make an effort

to bury; grave, tombstone; to cut, to engrave; to lay in place; to put; to place a coffin…

hey, hello; interrogative particle; (interjection expressing surprise) oh!; wow!

grain basket; to store, to hoard; bin for grain; to store; to hoard

to cultivate, to farm; to reclaim; to reclaim (land); to cultivate

quiet, silent, still; anxious; used in 悄悄[qiao1 qiao1]; quiet; sad

door hinge; pivot; center of power; (bound form) hinge; pivot (usu. fig.)

fruit; used in 椋鳥|椋鸟[liang2 niao3]

tray; to rotate, to turn; to search; variant of 盤|盘; wooden tray

a river in Shandong province; Wen River in northwest Sichuan (same as 汶川); classical name…

pit, hollow, depression; swamp; variant of 窪|洼[wa1]; depression; low-lying area; low-lyin…

mud, sediment; to clog up, to silt up; silt; river sludge; to silt up; choked with silt;…

meal; to cook, to steam; to cook food

to wink, to blink; an instant, the blink of an eye; to wink

to look; to look out for; to respect; to gaze; to view

bamboo flute; xiao, a vertical bamboo flute

loyal, faithful; a perennial weed; Arthraxon ciliare; loyal

lizard; (bound form) lizard

surprised, shocked; to be surprised; to be astonished

lame; to limp; crippled

bismuth; bismuth (chemistry)

carpenter's file; to file smooth; (literary) to fracture (a bone); (literary) to cut; to…

gluttonous; greedy, covetous; (literary) greedy; gluttonous

to drive, to ride; to manage, to control; variant of 御[yu4]; to drive; to manage; to cont…

sole; family of flatfish

(Cant.) to guard (from Engl. 'guard'); a card (from Engl. 'card'); young and pretty (from…

tree; tree fern; see 桫欏|桫椤[suo1 luo2]

abundant, copious, full; copious; abundant

a river in Henan province; name of a river

an affluent of the Poyang Lake; name of a river

full; overflowing; to overflow; (literary) excessive; old variant of 鎰|镒[yi4]

a county and river in Hebei province; river and county in Hebei Province

to smelt; to close for the night; molten; smelt

porcupine, hedgehog; many, varied; vulgar, low; (bound form) hedgehog

epidemic, plague, pestilence; epidemic; pestilence; plague; (fig.) stupid; dull; (of a pe…

alkaline, alkali, lye, salt; variant of 鹼|碱[jian3]

young, immature; childhood; infantile; young; old variant of 稚[zhi4]; variant of 稚[zhi4]

purple, violet; violet or purple

tassel, ribbon; to bother, to annoy; tassel; sth shaped like a tassel (e.g. a leaf etc);…

severe, harsh; rigorous, exacting; severe; exacting

common bracken; Pteris aquilina; Pteridium aquilinum; bracken

locust

moth, bookworm; moth-eaten, worm-eaten; insect that eats into books, clothing etc; moth-e…

coat, jacket, outerware; coat; jacket; short and lined coat or robe

shirt; used in T裇[T xu4]

to stumble, to slip; to stumble; to slip; variant of 達|达[da2]

codfish; Gadus macrocephalus

weasel, mustela itatis; (zoology) weasel

to be lucky; by chance, by luck; by mere luck; used in 僬僥|僬侥[jiao1 yao2]

wait for, wait until, as soon as; used in 万俟[Mo4 qi2]; (literary) to wait for; variant of…

circle; yen; yen (Japanese currency); Japanese variant of 圓|圆

thirty, thirtieth; thirty