Character | Composition | Variants | Reading | Meaning | Hanyu | Kangxi | Cihai |
吾 | 口+4 | 𠮣 | wú ㄨˊ | First person pronoun: I, we. / Defend, resist. | v1,p0585#13 | p.180#03 | p.260r5c01 |
| | | yú ㄩˊ | See 吾吾. | | | |
| | | yá ㄧㄚˊ | Yunyu, an ancient district. | | | |
师 | 巾+7 | 𠵀 𠦵 𢂖 𩇱 师 | shī ㄕ | Unit of 2500 soldiers. / Troops in general. / The masses. / Teacher. / Take ... as one's teacher. / Model, example. / Follow, mimic, learn from. / Specialist, expert. / Official, chief. / Lion. | v1,p0740#02 | p.331#35 | p.475r3c05 |
楞 | 木+9 | 棱 棱 | léng lèng ㄌㄥˊ ㄌㄥˋ | used for Ceylon in Buddhist texts | v2,p1250#10 | p.540#08 | p.709r3c03 |
伽 | 人+5 | 茄 | qié jiā ㄑㄧㄝˊ ㄐㄧㄚ | transcription of sanskrit 'gha' in buddhist texts ('samgha', etc.); (nursing; attending; entertainer) (Jap.); tample; in Chinese this character is not used alone | v1,p0140#07 | p.97#12 | p.95r2c01 |
山 | 山+0 | | shān ㄕㄢ | mountain, hill, peak | v1,p0759#11 | p.307#01 | p.452r2c03 |
中 | 丨+3 | 𠁧 𠁩 冢 | zhōng zhòng ㄓㄨㄥ ㄓㄨㄥˋ | central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain | v1,p0028#10 | p.79#03 | p.37r4c02 |
人 | 人+0 | 𠔽 亻 | rén ㄖㄣˊ | Man, person. / Others, other people. / The people, ordinary men. / Talent, material. / [A man's] character. / Affairs of men, world of man. / Benevolence. | v1,p0101#10 | p.91#01 | p.80r2c01 |
气 | 气+6 | 気 炁 𣱛 气 | qì xì ㄑㄧˋ ㄒㄧˋ | air, gas, steam, vapor; spirit | v3,p2011#14 | p.599#12 | p.751r5c04 |
岸 | 山+5 | | àn ㄢˋ | bank, shore; beach, coast | v1,p0766#04 | p.310#03 | p.456r3c03 |
古 | 口+2 | 𠖠 𡇣 | gǔ ㄍㄨˇ | old, classic, ancient | v1,p0568#03 | p.171#08 | p.240r1c02 |
淡 | 水+8 | 澹 | dàn tán yǎn yàn ㄉㄢˋ ㄊㄢˊ ㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄢˋ | weak, watery; insipid, tasteless | v3,p1660#08 | p.630#18 | p.804r6c01 |
僧 | 人+12 | | sēng ㄙㄥ | Buddhist priest, monk; san of Sanskrit sangha | v1,p0222#01 | p.117#14 | p.126r3c01 |
麒 | 鹿+8 | | qí ㄑㄧˊ | legendary auspicious animal | v7,p4731#19 | p.1510#24 | p.1550r3c02 |
麟 | 鹿+12 | 麟 麐 | lín ㄌㄧㄣˊ | female of Chinese unicorn | v7,p4735#20 | p.1511#20 | p.1550r5c02 |
曹 | 曰+7 | 曺 | cáo ㄘㄠˊ | ministry officials; surname | v2,p1511#06 | p.502#13 | p.651r4c01 |
溪 | 水+10 | 渓 | xī qī ㄒㄧ ㄑㄧ | mountain stream, creek | v3,p1702#09 | p.640#22 | p.822r2c05 |
老 | 老+0 | 耂 𠄰 | lǎo ㄌㄠˇ | old, aged; experienced | v4,p2778#01 | p.960#25 | p.1077r3c03 |
兄 | 儿+3 | | xiōng ㄒㄩㄥ | elder brother | v1,p0266#04 | p.123#09 | p.133r5c02 |
一 | 一+0 | 弌 壹 | yī ㄧ | one; a, an; alone | v1,p0001#01 | p.75#01 | p.1r1c01 |
与 | 臼+8 | 与 𢌱 𦦲 𠔔 | yǔ ㄩˇ | Give. / Follow, go along with. / Comrade, ally. / Association, contact. / Oppose. / Engage [an enemy]. / Approve, consent to. / Help. / Wait. / Preposition indicating passive tense. / Preposition: to, with. / Preposition: with. / Preposition: as. / Preposition: in, on. / Connective: and, with. / Connective: with its ... / Connective: or. | v1,p0251#04 | p.1004#13 | p.1113r2c03 |
| | | yù ㄩˋ | Participate, take part in. | | | |
| | | yǔ ㄩˇ | Interfere in. | | | |
| | | yú ㄩˊ | Auxiliary word: used at the end of a sentence to express questioning , exclamation, or a rhetorical question. / Auxiliary word: used in the middle of a sentence to express a pause. | | | |
语 | 言+7 | 语 | yǔ ㄩˇ | Speak (with someone). / Spoken words. / Language. / Proverb, saying. | v6,p3974#09 | p.1163#08 | p.1245r6c03 |
| | | yù ㄩˋ | Tell. / Warn, admonish. | | | |
金 | 金+0 | 钅 𨤾 𨥄 釒 | jīn jìn ㄐㄧㄣ ㄐㄧㄣˋ | gold; metals in general; money | v6,p4167#01 | p.1295#01 | p.1363r1c01 |
玉 | 玉+0 | 𤣪 | yù ㄩˋ | jade, precious stone, gem | v2,p1100#01 | p.726#04 | p.884r5c02 |
声 | 耳+11 | 殸 声 | shēng ㄕㄥ | sound, voice, noise; tone; music | v4,p2794#04 | p.969#18 | p.1085r3c01 |
利 | 刀+5 | 利 𥝢 𥝤 | lì ㄌㄧˋ | Sharp. / Fast, speedy. / Favourable, lucky. / Convenient, useful. / Profits, benefits. / Beneficial to, good for. / Profit, interest. / Diarrhea. | v1,p0329#02 | p.138#19 | p.180r2c02 |
泥 | 水+5 | 泥 𡌰 坭 | ní nì nǐ niè nìng ㄋㄧˊ ㄋㄧˋ ㄋㄧˇ ㄋㄧㄝˋ ㄋㄧㄥˋ | mud, mire; earth, clay; plaster | v3,p1595#08 | p.617#11 | p.783r3c02 |
弃 | 木+8 | 弃 𢍞 𨓋 | qì ㄑㄧˋ | reject, abandon, discard | v2,p1237#07 | p.531#15 | p.702r4c01 |
唾 | 口+8 | 涶 | tuò ㄊㄨㄛˋ | spit, spit on; saliva | v1,p0641#14 | p.194#14 | p.277r5c05 |
委 | 女+5 | | wěi wēi ㄨㄟˇ ㄨㄟ | appoint, send, commission | v2,p1038#04 | p.259#10 | p.382r1c01 |
兀 | 儿+1 | 兀 | wù ㄨˋ | to cut off the feet | v1,p0264#05 | p.123#02 | p.131r2c04 |
如 | 女+3 | | rú ㄖㄨˊ | Go to. / According to, in accordance with. / Like, similar to. / As good as, comparable to. / Should. / Or, alternatively. / If, should it be the case. / As for, as regards. / Adjectival suffix. | v2,p1025#09 | p.255#21 | p.378r5c02 |
顽 | 页+4 | 顽 | wán kūn ㄨㄢˊ ㄎㄨㄣ | obstinate, stubborn; recalcitrant | v7,p4359#08 | p.1401#04 | p.1476r2c03 |
云 | 雨+4 | 云 | yún ㄩㄣˊ | clouds; Yunnan province | v6,p4058#09 | p.1372#05 | p.1447r4c03 |
骊 | 马+19 | 骊 | lí chí ㄌㄧˊ ㄔˊ | a pure black horse; a pair of horses | v7,p4585#04 | p.1447#18 | p.1511r6c04 |
珠 | 玉+6 | | zhū ㄓㄨ | precious stone, gem, jewel, pearl | v2,p1111#07 | p.730#29 | p.893r2c02 |
兮 | 八+2 | 𠔃 | xī ㄒㄧ | exclamatory particle | v1,p0241#06 | p.127#03 | p.160r5c01 |
固 | 囗+5 | 怘 | gù ㄍㄨˋ | to become solid, solidify; strength | v1,p0716#09 | p.218#03 | p.302r5c04 |
难 | 隹+11 | 𩁢 𩁬 𩀙 𩁣 𩁲 𩁩 𩀏 𩁤 难 | nán ㄋㄢˊ | Difficult, not easy. / Make difficult, think difficult. | v6,p4108#05 | p.1370#05 | p.1446r3c01 |
| | | nàn ㄋㄢˋ | Disaster. / Blame. / Censure, reject. / Resent. / Hate. / Doctrine, thesis. | | | |
| | | nǎn ㄋㄢˇ | Fear. | | | |
| | | nuó ㄋㄨㄛˊ | Luxuriant. / Ceremony to banish sprits thought responsible for contagion. / How, why. | | | |
价 | 人+13 | 价 | jià jie ㄐㄧㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄝ· | price, value | v1,p0224#05 | p.118#11 | p.127r3c04 |
其 | 八+6 | 丌 亓 | qí ㄑㄧˊ | Third-person possessive pronoun: his, her, its, their. / Demonstrative pronoun: that, those. / Adverb expressing estimation or guess. / Adverb expressing imperative. / Adverb expressing rhetorical question. / Adverb expressing future tense. / Connective expressing hypothesis: if, supposing. / Connective expressing choice: or. / Connective expressing concession: even if. / Particle used after an adjective. / Particle: of. / Particle used for emphasis after single-character adjectives or onomatopoeia. / Particle used in the middle of a sentence to alter the tempo. | v1,p0245#01 | p.127#18 | p.162r5c01 |
| | | jì ㄐㄧˋ | Particle used after bi and he. | | | |
| | | jī ㄐㄧ | Modal particle expressing interrogative tone. / A year. | | | |
灵 | 雨+16 | 靈 霛 𩆮 𧨈 𩄀 𢩙 灵 | líng lìng ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄧㄥˋ | spirit, soul; spiritual world | v6,p4082#12 | p.1380#24 | p.1458r2c07 |
芝 | 草+4 | | zhī ㄓ | sesame; a purplish or brown mushroom thought to have miraculous powers; 'a divine and relicitous plant' (Karlgren) | v5,p3176#05 | p.1019#15 | p.1124r2c03 |
何 | 人+5 | | hé ㄏㄜˊ | Ask, enquire. / What. / Who, which one. / How, in what way. / Why, for what reason. / Where, in what place. / How much, to what extent. | v1,p0130#04 | p.98#15 | p.97r2c04 |
| | | hē ㄏㄜ | Criticize, condemn. | | | |
| | | hè ㄏㄜˋ | Carry on one's back. / Bear, carry a burden. | | | |
以 | 人+3 | 㠯 | yǐ ㄧˇ | Use. / Believe. / Command. / Lead. / Connect, implicate. / Have. / Cause, reason. / Preposition: because. / Preposition: from, in. / Preposition: at [some time]. / Preposition: using. / Preposition: in accordance with. / Preposition: relying upon. / Preposition: in the capacity of. / Preposition: with, together with. / Connective: indicates the following action is the objective of the preceding one. / Connective: used between adverbial clause and verb to express modification. / Connective: and. / Connective: but. / Connective: and so, thus. / Particle: used together with some words expressing direction and time. / Modal particle. / Same as “” yǐ ㄧˇ: Stop, discontinue. / Same as “” yǐ ㄧˇ: Adverb: already. / Same as “” yǐ ㄧˇ: Adverb: extremely. | v1,p0105#07 | p.94#01 | p.87r6c01 |
根 | 木+6 | | gēn ㄍㄣ | root, base(d on); foundation | v2,p1208#02 | p.524#07 | p.691r3c02 |
真 | 目+5 | 眞 | zhēn ㄓㄣ | real, actual, true, genuine | v1,p0249#07 | p.805#01 | p.950r2c04 |
貌 | 豸+7 | 皃 𧳒 | mào ㄇㄠˋ | countenance, appearance | v6,p3913#04 | p.1201#19 | p.1266r5c05 |
枯 | 木+5 | | kū ㄎㄨ | dried out, withered, decayed | v2,p1178#03 | p.517#03 | p.684r1c01 |
槁 | 木+10 | | gǎo kào gāo ㄍㄠˇ ㄎㄠˋ ㄍㄠ | wither; withered, rotten, dead | v2,p1267#08 | p.545#17 | p.713r1c02 |
言 | 言+0 | 訁 𢍗 𢍬 | yán ㄧㄢˊ | Speak, say. / Discuss, debate. / Tell. / Doctrine, theory, words. / One word. / Sentence. / Particle, no meaning. | v6,p3936#01 | p.1146#01 | p.1236r5c03 |
朴 | 木+12 | 朴 | pú pǔ ㄆㄨˊ ㄆㄨˇ | simple, honest; plain; rough | v2,p1291#04 | p.551#28 | p.720r1c01 |
略 | 田+6 | 畧 | lüè ㄌㄩㄝˋ | approximately, roughly; outline | v4,p2541#11 | p.762#09 | p.914r3c02 |
衲 | 衣+4 | | nà ㄋㄚˋ | mend, sew, patch; line; quilt | v5,p3078#10 | p.1112#19 | p.1211r1c02 |
衣 | 衣+0 | 衤 | yī yì ㄧ ㄧˋ | clothes, clothing; cover, skin | v5,p3074#01 | p.1111#01 | p.1208r5c01 |
烂 | 火+17 | 烂 | làn ㄌㄢˋ | rotten, spoiled, decayed | v3,p2249#02 | p.687#25 | p.862r2c05 |
黑 | 黑+0 | 黒 | hēi hè ㄏㄟ ㄏㄜˋ | black; dark; evil, sinister | v7,p4743#01 | p.1518#36 | p.1560r3c03 |
烧 | 火+12 | 箫 烧 | shāo shào ㄕㄠ ㄕㄠˋ | burn; bake; heat; roast | v3,p2231#07 | p.683#08 | p.858r5c01 |
岳 | 山+14 | 岳 𡶓 𡶳 𡴳 | yuè ㄩㄝˋ | mountain peak, summit | v1,p0803#04 | p.321#28 | p.461r4c02 |
痕 | 疒+6 | | hén gèn ㄏㄣˊ ㄍㄣˋ | scar; mark; trace | v4,p2673#05 | p.773#12 | p.921r3c03 |