Aksara Cina

palm tree, coconut tree; (bound form) coconut palm; Taiwan pr. [ye2]

Melia japonica

a stream which forks and then rejoins the main branch; stream which returns after branchi…

to render; to exaggerate, to embellish, to add layers of color; wash (color)

a river in northern Hunan; Lishui River in north Hunan, flowing into Lake Dongting 洞庭湖[Do…

a flat stone used as a mortar; see 石硪[shi2 wo4]

Ormazda, the Zoroastrian sun god; Ahura Mazda, the creator deity in Zoroastrianism

black silk; Buddhists; dark

pancreas; soap

shoulder, upper arm, wing; upper arm; wing; variant of 膀[bang3]; used in 吊膀子[diao4 bang4…

sfat; rump; (usu. of livestock) fat; variant of 膘[biao1]

taro; Colocasia antiquorum; Colocasia esculenta

dogwood; used in 茱萸[zhu1 yu2]

to abuse, to slander, to vilify; to ridicule; to mock; to slander

bribery; to bribe; to present; bribe

often, readily; scattered; the weapon-rack of a chariot; then; at once; always; (archaic)…

to weigh, to measure; to select, to elect; to estimate; to select

monsoon; a long spell of rain; continued rain

musk deer; musk deer (Moschus moschiferus); also called 香獐子

to divine

to whisper; (bound form) to mutter; to mumble

to bite, to gnaw; to gnaw; to erode; variant of 嚙|啮[nie4]; surname Nie

the droning sound made by an airplane or a bee flying; (onom.) buzz; hum; drone

onomatopoetic, the sound of an explosion; bang; (onom.) thump; boom

to instruct, to order, to tell; testament; to enjoin; to implore; to urge

gully, pool; a ditch carved by a torrential rain; gully; ravine; Taiwan pr. [huo4]

numerous; brilliant; surname Huan; excellent

amiable, graceful, tactful; restrained; graceful; tactful

idle, relaxed; negligent, remiss; lax; negligent

to draw water at a well; to imbibe; surname Ji; to draw (water)

to press, to iron; an iron; reconciled; smooth; to iron

to sacrifice, to give up, to die for a cause; sacrifice

to revere, to respect, to look up to; respectful (ly)

silk; thread; fine silk; Kangxi radical 120

saddle strap, harness; an emperor; Zhou, pejorative name given posthumously to the last k…

girdle, tie; gentry; to bend; member of gentry

abundant, diverse, variegated; used in 繽紛|缤纷[bin1 fen1]

dragonfly, sandfly; Libellulidae; sandfly

amazed, surprised; to express surprise; astounded

to spy; an intelligence report

the name of a Zhou-period state; Zhou Dynasty capital; surname Feng

bells hung on a horse; imperial

contest; to fly, to soar; surname Xie; (of a bird) to fly upwards; (of the neck) stiff; u…

bitter cold, miserable, dreary; intense cold; frigid; dismal; grim; bleak; sad; mournful;…

full circle; to encircle; (literary) to encircle; to go around; to surround; (literary) w…

to cry, to bawl; to yell, to shout; to shout; to bawl; to yell (to urge on an animal); to…

a cow's moo; moo (sound made by cow)

to limit, to constrain; pen, cell; park; to limit; be limited to

grave, mound; furrow, ridge; old variant of 壟|垄[long3]

scared, frightened; frightened

to express; to pour out; to give expression to; variant of 紓|纾[shu1]; to relieve

to pick up with the fingers; to draw lots; to nip; to grasp with the fingers; to fiddle w…

to heft, to weigh; to hold in the palm; to weigh in the hand; to estimate

holly; used in 柊葉|柊叶[zhong1 ye4]

to strain; clear (water); strain liquids

to splatter; used in 澎湃[peng2 pai4]; Taiwan pr. [peng1]

a guitar-like instrument (1); see 琵琶, pipa lute

jade plaything; jade ornament; jade tablet used in ceremonies, shaped like the left or ri…

to gaze at, to stare at; uninhibited; surname Sui; to stare

alum

to receive blessings; to receive blessings in a sincere spirit

mortar; bone joint socket

naphthalene; naphthalene C10H8

brake

actinium; actinium (chemistry)

cauldron, large iron pot; wok (dialect); cauldron (old)

women's quarters; lady's apartment; small arched door; boudoir; lady's chamber; (fig.) wo…

hillside, slope; slope; hillside

thigh bone, hip bone, kneecap; condyles

buck teeth; (of a bucktooth) to protrude; to stick out

to take small steps; Korean place name; to step with the right foot (used in 彳亍[chi4 chu4…

stubborn, obstinate, intransigent; firm; used in 倔強|倔强[jue2 jiang4]; gruff; surly

used in old names; surname Jue

a chemical compound; divination; to consider; used in the transliteration of the names of…

to blame; used as phonetic bi- or pi-

throat; to utter

to taste, to sip; to spit; the sound of sipping; (onom.) pshaw!; (old) to sip

young, energetic; to die young; (bound form) to die prematurely (also pr. [yao3]); (liter…

to remain, to tarry; feeble; surname Yan; suddenly; abruptly; hastily; to cover; to surro…

sleep; asleep; to sleep soundly

high, lofty, precipitous; to sprain; to sprain (one's ankle); see 崴子[wai3 zi5]; high, lof…

grapefruit, pomelo; pomelo (Citrus maxima or C. grandis); shaddock; oriental grapefruit

flail; to thresh; see 槤枷|梿枷[lian2 jia1], flail; to thresh (using a flail)

to order, to dispatch; urgency, a call to arms; dispatch; order

a clear deep pool of water; clear; vast and deep; classifier for a body of clear water

petty; trifling; troublesome; fragmentary

a boiler for steaming rice; cauldron; rice pot

stone steps on a cliff or hill; cliff-ledge; stone step

seal script; seal, stamp; seal (of office); seal script (a calligraphic style); the small…

bright, lustrous, sparkling like a gem; luster of gems

thicket, underbrush; rude, impertinent; (bound form) dense growth of grass; (literary) va…

a horn of wine; goblet

unnecessary, superfluous; (bound form) superfluous; (bound form) (of a man) to move into…

a county in Hunan province; surname; used in 郴州[Chen1 zhou1] (the name of a place in Huna…

yeast; to leaven; yeast; leaven; fermentation; Taiwan pr. [xiao4]

polonium; polonium (chemistry); Taiwan pr. [po4]

lock, latch; to stamp, to seal; latch of door; seal

thallium; thallium (chemistry)

rubidium; rubidium (chemistry)

the gates of heaven; the main gate of a palace; gate of heaven; gate of palace

a team of horses; to associate; to join; surname Pian; (of a pair of horses) to pull side…

narrow, small-minded; dirty (1); dirty; small-minded

crown; ceremonial cap; crown in the form of a horizontal board with hanging decorations;…

mound, lump, round mass; variant of 堯|尧, legendary emperor Yao, c. 2200 BC; embankment

to block; to obstruct; to stop up; to heap soil around the roots of a plant

broad, wide; open; empty; outline; (bound form) extensive; vast; (bound form) outline; ge…

afraid, lacking in courage; timid; cowardly; rustic; Taiwan pr. [que4]

to put down, to put aside, to drop; to put down; to leave behind; to throw or knock down;…

flood; overflowing; inundation; name of a river

clear, pure; to cleanse; pure

to grasp, to hold; to maintain, to preside over; surname Bing; to grasp; to hold; to main…

earthen crock or jar; pottery

kohlrabi; used in 苤藍|苤蓝[pie3 lan5]

aphid, plant louse; aphis

intestinal worm; used in 水螅[shui3 xi1]

the human body; human body

track, rut; stuck in a rut; rut; track of a wheel (Taiwan pr. [che4]); (coll.) the direct…

various place names; surname; surname Wu; ancient place name

a place in Xinjiang province; fill up; rumbling sound

superior, outstanding, talented; surname Juan; meaningful; significant; variant of 俊[jun4]