fū ㄈㄨ
General term for adult men. / Adult labourers in particular. / Soldier. / Respectful term for a man. / Husband. / Unit of area equal to one hundred mu.
fú ㄈㄨˊ
Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Modal particle used at the start of a sentence for emphasis or to indicate an assertion. / Modal particle used in the middle of a sentence to soften the tone. / Modal particle used at the end of a sentence to express exclamation.

zòu ㄗㄡˋ
memorialize emperor; report

zhī ㄓ
Towards; go to. / Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Auxiliary word: of. / Auxiliary word: used between subject and predicate, cancels independence of a clause. / Auxiliary word: used in a sentence for aesthetic purpose only, no meaning.

wéi ㄨㄟˊ
Create, make. / Build, construct. / Do. / Plant, grow. / Govern. / Research, study. / Serve as. / Change into, become. / As, in the role of. / Count as, be considered as. / Called, named. / Expresses judgement: is. / Make, cause (to). / Have. / Take part in. / Write, author. / Connective: if. / Particle used in the middle of a sentence to move forward the object. / Modal particle used at the end of a sentence to express a rhetorical question.
wèi ㄨㄟˋ
Help, assist. / Preposition: for, on behalf of. / Preposition: by (passive). / Preposition: because of, due to. / Preposition: with, together with. / Connective: because. / Say. / False, fake.

bǐ ㄅㄧˇ
writing brush; write; stroke

gù ㄍㄨˋ
to become solid, solidify; strength

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 “已(1)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Stop, discontinue. / Same as “已(7.2)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Adverb: already. / Same as “已(7.3)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Adverb: extremely.

míng ㄇㄧㄥˊ
Bright, brilliant. / Daytime. / Clear, obvious. / Clarify, make clear. / Understand. / Straightforwardly, clearly. / Clear, clean. / Wise. / Make wise. / Spirit, god. / Respect. / Eyesight. / Good eyesight. / See clearly. / The following (day, month, year, etc.).

yǔn ㄩㄣˇ
to grant, to allow, to consent

dǔ ㄉㄨˇ
deep, true, sincere, genuine

chéng ㄔㄥˊ
sincere, honest; true, real

wéi ㄨㄟˊ
Create, make. / Build, construct. / Do. / Plant, grow. / Govern. / Research, study. / Serve as. / Change into, become. / As, in the role of. / Count as, be considered as. / Called, named. / Expresses judgement: is. / Make, cause (to). / Have. / Take part in. / Write, author. / Connective: if. / Particle used in the middle of a sentence to move forward the object. / Modal particle used at the end of a sentence to express a rhetorical question.
wèi ㄨㄟˋ
Help, assist. / Preposition: for, on behalf of. / Preposition: by (passive). / Preposition: because of, due to. / Preposition: with, together with. / Connective: because. / Say. / False, fake.

běn ㄅㄣˇ
root, origin, source; basis

biàn ㄅㄧㄢˋ
Separate, distinguish. / Clarify. / Same as “辩(4)” biàn ㄅㄧㄢˋ: Argue, dispute. / Same as “辩(5)” biàn ㄅㄧㄢˋ: Cunning words. / Same as “遍(1)” biàn ㄅㄧㄢˋ: Universal, general.

xī ㄒㄧ
split wood; break apart; divide

shū shù ㄕㄨ ㄕㄨˋ
neglect; careless, lax

tōng tòng ㄊㄨㄥ ㄊㄨㄥˋ
pass through, common, communicate

wéi ㄨㄟˊ
Create, make. / Build, construct. / Do. / Plant, grow. / Govern. / Research, study. / Serve as. / Change into, become. / As, in the role of. / Count as, be considered as. / Called, named. / Expresses judgement: is. / Make, cause (to). / Have. / Take part in. / Write, author. / Connective: if. / Particle used in the middle of a sentence to move forward the object. / Modal particle used at the end of a sentence to express a rhetorical question.
wèi ㄨㄟˋ
Help, assist. / Preposition: for, on behalf of. / Preposition: by (passive). / Preposition: because of, due to. / Preposition: with, together with. / Connective: because. / Say. / False, fake.

shǒu ㄕㄡˇ
head; first; leader, chief; a poem

qiáng qiǎng jiàng ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄑㄧㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄤˋ
strong, powerful, energetic

zhì ㄓˋ
purpose, will, determination; annals

zú jù ㄗㄨˊ ㄐㄩˋ
foot; attain, satisfy, enough

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 “已(1)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Stop, discontinue. / Same as “已(7.2)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Adverb: already. / Same as “已(7.3)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Adverb: extremely.

chéng ㄔㄥˊ
completed, finished, fixed

wù ㄨˋ
Do one's utmost. / Seek, aim for. / Things, circumstances. / Must, need to.
wǔ ㄨˇ
Bully.
mào ㄇㄠˋ
Cheat, mislead.

bó ㄅㄛˊ
gamble, play games; wide, broad

jiàn ㄐㄧㄢˋ
See, catch sight of. / Feel, perceive. / Meet, come across. / Meet with, see. / Meet in battle. / Go to see. / Have come to see, have visit. / Grant an interview. / Recommend, introduce. / Introduce, present. / Hear. / Know, understand. / Experience, insight. / Intent, plan. / Used before a verb to indicate passive tense. / Used before a verb to indicate one is the receipient of anothers actions. / Particle used after a verb to indicate simultaneous action. / Coffin clothes. / Mix, mingle.
xiàn ㄒㄧㄢˋ
Appear, become visible. / Manifest, make evident. / Now, at present. / Existing, ready prepared.

zú jù ㄗㄨˊ ㄐㄩˋ
foot; attain, satisfy, enough

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 “已(1)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Stop, discontinue. / Same as “已(7.2)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Adverb: already. / Same as “已(7.3)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Adverb: extremely.

qióng ㄑㄩㄥˊ
poor, destitute, impoverished

lǐ ㄌㄧˇ
reason, logic; manage

zhuó ㄓㄨㄛˊ
serve wine; feast; deliberate

gǔ ㄍㄨˇ
old, classic, ancient

yù yà ㄩˋ ㄧㄚˋ
drive, ride; chariot; manage

jīn ㄐㄧㄣ
now, today, modern era

zhì ㄓˋ
Rule, administer. / Well ruled, peaceful and orderly. / Punish, execute. / Cure, treat (an illness). / Prepare. / Construct. / Research, study.

fán pó pán ㄈㄢˊ ㄆㄛˊ ㄆㄢˊ
complicated, complex, difficult

zǒng zōng ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄗㄨㄥ
collect; overall, altogether

yāo ㄧㄠ
Waist. / Wear around the waist. / Restrict, constrain. / Intercept. / Invite, call upon. / Coerce, threaten. / Seek. / Seek to gain trust and favour. / End, put a stop to. / Confirm, verify.
yào ㄧㄠˋ
The key, the main point. / The important. / Summarize. / Ultimately, in the end. / Need, require. / Will, shall. / Desire, wish.
yǎo ㄧㄠˇ
Same as “騕” yǎo ㄧㄠˇ: See "騕褭".

cǐ ㄘˇ
This. / Like this. / Here. / Adverb: then.

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.
jì ㄐㄧˋ
Particle used after bi and he.
jī ㄐㄧ
Modal particle expressing interrogative tone. / A year.

tǐ tī ㄊㄧˇ ㄊㄧ
body; group, class, body, unit

yě ㄧㄝˇ
Modal particle used at the end of a sentence, expressing assertion and affirmation. / Modal particle used at the end of a question for emphasis. / Modal particle used at the end of a cause-effect sentence to express explanation. / Modal particle used in the middle of a sentence to express a pause.

ruò ㄖㄨㄛˋ
Iris. / Same as “北海若” běi hǎi ruò ㄅㄟˇ ㄏㄞˇ ㄖㄨㄛˋ: Ruo, a god of the Northern Sea. / Go by, accord with. / Choose. / Like, similar to. / Identical, the same. / As good as, comparable to. / To, arrive at. / You, your. / This way, like this. / Regarding, as regards. / If, should it be the case. / Or, alternatively. / But, yet. / Adjectival suffix.

nǎi ㄋㄞˇ
Second person pronoun: you. / Demonstrative pronoun: like this, thus. / Adverb: expresses affirmation. / Adverb: expresses limiting of scope: only, just. / Adverb: and then. / Adverb: just. / Adverb: expresses two contradictory or contrasting states of affairs. / Adverb: expresses beginning, origin. / Connective: hence / Adverb: regarding, as for. / Connective: if. / Particle, no meaning.

àn ㄢˋ
put hand on, press down with hand

hé ㄏㄜˊ
examine into, impeach, charge

zhī ㄓ
Towards; go to. / Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Auxiliary word: of. / Auxiliary word: used between subject and predicate, cancels independence of a clause. / Auxiliary word: used in a sentence for aesthetic purpose only, no meaning.

zòu ㄗㄡˋ
memorialize emperor; report

suǒ ㄙㄨㄛˇ
Place. / Location. / A suitable place or location. / Measure word, used for counting buldings. / Used before a verb, creates a noun-like phrase. / If. Mainly used in oaths and curses. / Used together with 为 to indicate the passive tense. / Indicates an approximate number. / Number, number of times. / Meaning.

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 “已(1)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Stop, discontinue. / Same as “已(7.2)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Adverb: already. / Same as “已(7.3)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Adverb: extremely.

míng ㄇㄧㄥˊ
Bright, brilliant. / Daytime. / Clear, obvious. / Clarify, make clear. / Understand. / Straightforwardly, clearly. / Clear, clean. / Wise. / Make wise. / Spirit, god. / Respect. / Eyesight. / Good eyesight. / See clearly. / The following (day, month, year, etc.).

xiàn ㄒㄧㄢˋ
constitution, statute, law

qīng qìng ㄑㄧㄥ ㄑㄧㄥˋ
clear, pure, clean; peaceful

guó ㄍㄨㄛˊ
nation, country, nation-state

xī cuò xí ㄒㄧ ㄘㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧˊ
formerly; ancient; in beginning

zhōu ㄓㄡ
Surround. / Cyclicly, repeatedly. / (Travel) widely. / Careful, detailed. / Firm, unshaken. / Measure word: number of times. / Friendly, approachable. / Suitable, appropriate (for). / Turning place, corner. / Most (superlative). / Assist financially. / The Zhou dynasty.

zhī ㄓ
Towards; go to. / Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Auxiliary word: of. / Auxiliary word: used between subject and predicate, cancels independence of a clause. / Auxiliary word: used in a sentence for aesthetic purpose only, no meaning.

tài ㄊㄞˋ
very, too, much; big; extreme

pú ㄆㄨˊ
slave, servant, I

shéng mǐn yìng shèng ㄕㄥˊ ㄇㄧㄣˇ ㄧㄥˋ ㄕㄥˋ
rope, string, cord; measure, restrain

qiān ㄑㄧㄢ
a fault, mistake, error, transgression

jiū jiǔ ㄐㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
investigate, inspect

miù ㄇㄧㄡˋ
error, exaggeration; erroneous

qín ㄑㄧㄣˊ
feudal state of Qin; the Qin dynasty (from which the name 'China' comes)

yǒu ㄧㄡˇ
Have, possess. / Store, collect. / Occupy. / Hold on to, retain. / Have in abundance. / Good harvest. / Obtain. / Only. / Be, exist. / Occur, happen. / Make. / Particle used before a noun with no meaning. / Particle used before a monosyllabic adjective with no meaning. / Particle used before a verb with no meaning. / Still, yet. / Some people. / Region.
yòu ㄧㄡˋ
Help, assist. / Same as “又(3)” yòu ㄧㄡˋ: Moreover.

yù yà ㄩˋ ㄧㄚˋ
drive, ride; chariot; manage

shǐ ㄕˇ
history, chronicle, annals

zhí zhì tè ㄓˊ ㄓˋ ㄊㄜˋ
duty, profession; office, post

zhǔ ㄓㄨˇ
master, chief owner; host; lord

wén ㄨㄣˊ
Mixture of colours. / Decorative design. / Portray in words or pictures. / Adornment, embellishment. / External appearance. / Characters, words. / Books, works. / Confucian doctrine. / Civilian, non-military. / Drum (musical instrument). / Measure word for money.
wèn ㄨㄣˋ
Adorn, embellish. / Conceal, gloss over.

fǎ ㄈㄚˇ
Law, penal code. / Principle, system. / Standard. / Method, way of doing. / Follow, imitate. / Adhere to the rules. / The Legalist school.

hàn tān ㄏㄢˋ ㄊㄢ
the Chinese people, Chinese language

zhì ㄓˋ
Release, pardon. / Give up, abandon. / Place, put. / Establish, put in place. / Buy, purchase. / A post, a stage. / Coach, carriage.

zhōng zhòng ㄓㄨㄥ ㄓㄨㄥˋ
central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain

chéng ㄔㄥˊ
assist, aid, rescue

zǒng zōng ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄗㄨㄥ
collect; overall, altogether

sī ㄙ
take charge of, control, manage; officer

àn ㄢˋ
put hand on, press down with hand

hé ㄏㄜˊ
examine into, impeach, charge

gù ㄍㄨˋ
Cause. / State of affairs. / Event, incident. / Plot. / Old. / Past, original. / Death. / On purpose. / Originally. / Hence, thus.

wèi ㄨㄟˋ
throne; position, post; rank, status; seat

zài ㄗㄞˋ
Exist, be alive. / Be in a certain place. / Inquire after, pay one's respects to. / Preposition: due to, being that. / Preposition: specifies location or time of an action - in, at.

zhì zhé ㄓˋ ㄓㄜˊ
hawk, vulture

jī jí jì xí ㄐㄧ ㄐㄧˊ ㄐㄧˋ ㄒㄧˊ
strike, hit, beat; attack, fight

dǐ zhǐ ㄉㄧˇ ㄓˇ
a whetstone; to polish

lì ㄌㄧˋ
whetstone; sharpen

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.
jì ㄐㄧˋ
Particle used after bi and he.
jī ㄐㄧ
Modal particle expressing interrogative tone. / A year.

qì xì ㄑㄧˋ ㄒㄧˋ
air, gas, steam, vapor; spirit

bì ㄅㄧˋ
surely, most certainly; must

shǐ ㄕˇ
Order, send (on a mission). / Cause, make. / Allocate, use. / Indulge in.. / Send as an envoy. / Envoy, messenger. / Connective: if, supposing.

bǐ ㄅㄧˇ
writing brush; write; stroke

duān ㄉㄨㄢ
end, extreme; head; beginning

zhèn zhēn zhěn ㄓㄣˋ ㄓㄣ ㄓㄣˇ
raise, excite, arouse action

fēng fěng fèng ㄈㄥ ㄈㄥˇ ㄈㄥˋ
wind; air; manners, atmosphere

jiǎn ㄐㄧㄢˇ
simple, terse, succinct; letter

shàng ㄕㄤˋ
top; superior, highest; go up, send up

níng ㄋㄧㄥˊ
coagulate; congeal; freeze

shuāng ㄕㄨㄤ
frost; crystallized; candied

zhě ㄓㄜˇ
Pronoun used after verbs, adjectives, etc. in place of a person or thing. / Pronoun used after numbers in place of a thing. / Pronoun used after time or negation to express "when" or "if". / Expressive particle used in a declarative sentence after the subject. / Expressive particle used in a sentence after the subject to express cause or explanation.
zhuó ㄓㄨㄛˊ
In, located in.

yě ㄧㄝˇ
Modal particle used at the end of a sentence, expressing assertion and affirmation. / Modal particle used at the end of a question for emphasis. / Modal particle used at the end of a cause-effect sentence to express explanation. / Modal particle used in the middle of a sentence to express a pause.

guān guàn ㄍㄨㄢ ㄍㄨㄢˋ
see, observe, view; appearance

kǒng ㄎㄨㄥˇ
opening, hole, orifice; great

guāng ㄍㄨㄤ
light, brilliant, shine; only

zhī ㄓ
Towards; go to. / Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Auxiliary word: of. / Auxiliary word: used between subject and predicate, cancels independence of a clause. / Auxiliary word: used in a sentence for aesthetic purpose only, no meaning.

zòu ㄗㄡˋ
memorialize emperor; report

dǒng zhǒng ㄉㄨㄥˇ ㄓㄨㄥˇ
direct, supervise; surname

xián ㄒㄧㄢˊ
virtuous, worthy, good; able

zé ㄗㄜˊ
Method, rule. / Mimic, emulate. / Level, grade. / Adverb used to emphasize an assertion. / Adverb used to express scope: only. / Connective expressing continuation: then, and then. / Connective emphasizing comparison. / Connective expressing contrast. / Connective expressing allowance: yet, even so. / Connective expressing unexpected turn of events. / Connective expressing suppostion: if.

shí ㄕˊ
Prosperous, wealthy. / Wealth, possessions. / Goods, supplies. / Full. / Fit into, stuff into. / Fruit, seed. / Result. / Real thing, actual content. / Fact, thing which happened. / True, honest. / Firm, unwavering. / In fact, actually. / Prove, show to be true. / Carry out, implement. / Term in arithmetic for a multiplicand or dividend. / Really, indeed so. / This. / Particle used in a sentence after moving forward the object.

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.
jì ㄐㄧˋ
Particle used after bi and he.
jī ㄐㄧ
Modal particle expressing interrogative tone. / A year.

jiān ㄐㄧㄢ
adultery, debauchery; debauch

huí ㄏㄨㄟˊ
Rotate, move in a circle. / Turn around. / Return. / Change, alter. / Violate (a rule). / Evil, wicked. / Distrust and favouritism.

lù luò ㄌㄨˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋ
road, path, street; journey

cuì suì ㄘㄨㄟˋ ㄙㄨㄟˋ
pure; unadulterated; select

zhī ㄓ
Towards; go to. / Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Auxiliary word: of. / Auxiliary word: used between subject and predicate, cancels independence of a clause. / Auxiliary word: used in a sentence for aesthetic purpose only, no meaning.

zòu ㄗㄡˋ
memorialize emperor; report

kǒng ㄎㄨㄥˇ
opening, hole, orifice; great

róng ㄖㄨㄥˊ
melt, fuse; blend, harmonize

zé ㄗㄜˊ
Method, rule. / Mimic, emulate. / Level, grade. / Adverb used to emphasize an assertion. / Adverb used to express scope: only. / Connective expressing continuation: then, and then. / Connective emphasizing comparison. / Connective expressing contrast. / Connective expressing allowance: yet, even so. / Connective expressing unexpected turn of events. / Connective expressing suppostion: if.

wū wú ㄨ ㄨˊ
make false accusation; defame

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.
jì ㄐㄧˋ
Particle used after bi and he.
jī ㄐㄧ
Modal particle expressing interrogative tone. / A year.

xìn wèn ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄨㄣˋ
split; (Cant.) a mark, trace

è ㄜˋ
Evil. / Bad, not good. / Bad person. / Harm. / Vicious. / Turgid, fierce. / Ugly. / A poor harvest. / Disease, illness. / Uncomfortable, unhappy. / Dirt. / Excrement.
wù ㄨˋ
Hate. / Shame. / Avoid. / Slander, attack.
wū ㄨ
Interrogative pronoun: how, what. / Exclamation.

míng ㄇㄧㄥˊ
Name. / Writing. / To name, give a name to. / Call, refer to as. / Title, name of. / Title, status. / Fame, recognition. / Famous, well-known. / Large. / Between the eyebrows and eyelashes. / The School of Names.

rú ㄖㄨˊ
Scholar and teacher of the traditional arts of the Zhou dynasty. / Scholars in general. / The Confucian school, Confucius and his followers. / Obedient, submissive. / Meek, cowardly.

zhī ㄓ
Towards; go to. / Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Auxiliary word: of. / Auxiliary word: used between subject and predicate, cancels independence of a clause. / Auxiliary word: used in a sentence for aesthetic purpose only, no meaning.

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.
yù ㄩˋ
Participate, take part 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.

xiǎn yán jiǎn ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄢˇ
narrow pass, strategic point, dangerous

shì ㄕˋ
scholar, gentleman; soldier

gù ㄍㄨˋ
to become solid, solidify; strength

shū ㄕㄨ
different, special, unusual

xīn ㄒㄧㄣ
heart; mind, intelligence; soul

yān ㄧㄢ
Same as “之(2)” zhī ㄓ: Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Same as “之(3)” zhī ㄓ: Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Demonstrative pronoun and modal particle: than this. / Interrogative pronoun: how, where. / Interrogative pronoun: what. / Connective: and, then. / Preposition: in. / Modal particle. / Adjectival or adverbal suffix.

ruò ㄖㄨㄛˋ
Iris. / Same as “北海若” běi hǎi ruò ㄅㄟˇ ㄏㄞˇ ㄖㄨㄛˋ: Ruo, a god of the Northern Sea. / Go by, accord with. / Choose. / Like, similar to. / Identical, the same. / As good as, comparable to. / To, arrive at. / You, your. / This way, like this. / Regarding, as regards. / If, should it be the case. / Or, alternatively. / But, yet. / Adjectival suffix.

fū ㄈㄨ
General term for adult men. / Adult labourers in particular. / Soldier. / Respectful term for a man. / Husband. / Unit of area equal to one hundred mu.
fú ㄈㄨˊ
Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Modal particle used at the start of a sentence for emphasis or to indicate an assertion. / Modal particle used in the middle of a sentence to soften the tone. / Modal particle used at the end of a sentence to express exclamation.

fù fū ㄈㄨˋ ㄈㄨ
tutor, teacher; assist; surname

xián ㄒㄧㄢˊ
together; all, completely; united

jìn jìng ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ
strong, unyielding, tough, powerful

zhí ㄓˊ
straight, erect, vertical

ér ㄦˊ
Whiskers. / Like, similar to. / Pronoun: you. / Pronoun: this, like this. / Connective: and, with. / Connective: and, then. / Connective: if, supposing. / Connective: yet, however. / Connective: therefore, hence. / Connective: expresses method or state. / Particle: of. / Expressive particle.
néng ㄋㄥˊ
Same as “能(3)” néng ㄋㄥˊ: Able to, competent. / Same as “能(2.1)” néng ㄋㄥˊ: Ability, talent.

àn ㄢˋ
put hand on, press down with hand

cí ㄘˊ
Confession. / Speech, phrase, language. / Excuse, reason. / Tell, explain. / Refuse, not accept. / Dispatch, expel. / Bid farewell. / A form of writing in ancient China.

jiān ㄐㄧㄢ
hard, strong, firm; resolute

shēn ㄕㄣ
deep; depth; far; very, extreme

liú ㄌㄧㄡˊ
surname; kill, destroy

wěi guī kuí ㄨㄟˇ ㄍㄨㄟ ㄎㄨㄟˊ
high; lofty; surname

qiē qiè qì ㄑㄧㄝ ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄑㄧˋ
cut, mince, slice, carve

zhèng ㄓㄥˋ
Straight, not at an angle. / Appropriate. / Normal. / Decent, upstanding. / Fix, determine. / Govern, rule. / Set punishments. / Formal, primary. / Pure, unadulterated. / Son by one's official wife. / Luckily, fortuitously. / Expresses continuation of an action or state. / Officer. / Only. / Government, state affairs. / Prove, verify.
zhēng ㄓㄥ
First month in the Chinese calander. / Centre of a target. / Attack, punitive expedition.

ér ㄦˊ
Whiskers. / Like, similar to. / Pronoun: you. / Pronoun: this, like this. / Connective: and, with. / Connective: and, then. / Connective: if, supposing. / Connective: yet, however. / Connective: therefore, hence. / Connective: expresses method or state. / Particle: of. / Expressive particle.
néng ㄋㄥˊ
Same as “能(3)” néng ㄋㄥˊ: Able to, competent. / Same as “能(2.1)” néng ㄋㄥˊ: Ability, talent.

hé ㄏㄜˊ
examine into, impeach, charge

wén ㄨㄣˊ
Mixture of colours. / Decorative design. / Portray in words or pictures. / Adornment, embellishment. / External appearance. / Characters, words. / Books, works. / Confucian doctrine. / Civilian, non-military. / Drum (musical instrument). / Measure word for money.
wèn ㄨㄣˋ
Adorn, embellish. / Conceal, gloss over.

kuò ㄎㄨㄛˋ
broad, ample, wide; be apart

lüè ㄌㄩㄝˋ
approximately, roughly; outline

gè ㄍㄜˋ
each, individually, every, all

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.
jì ㄐㄧˋ
Particle used after bi and he.
jī ㄐㄧ
Modal particle expressing interrogative tone. / A year.

zhì ㄓˋ
purpose, will, determination; annals

yě ㄧㄝˇ
Modal particle used at the end of a sentence, expressing assertion and affirmation. / Modal particle used at the end of a question for emphasis. / Modal particle used at the end of a cause-effect sentence to express explanation. / Modal particle used in the middle of a sentence to express a pause.

hòu ㄏㄡˋ
Behind, to the rear of. / To be left behind. / Later in time. / Future. / Descendents, offspring.

zhī ㄓ
Towards; go to. / Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Auxiliary word: of. / Auxiliary word: used between subject and predicate, cancels independence of a clause. / Auxiliary word: used in a sentence for aesthetic purpose only, no meaning.

dàn tán ㄉㄢˋ ㄊㄢˊ
pellet, bullet, shot, shell

shì ㄕˋ
Office, duty. / Job, career. / Things, affairs. / Accident, incident. / Engage (in), pursue. / Serve.

dié ㄉㄧㄝˊ
repeatedly, frequently

xiāng ㄒㄧㄤ
Mutual. / In succession. / Together.
xiàng ㄒㄧㄤˋ
Watch. / Appearance. / Fortune-telling by appearance. / Help, assist. / Guide for the blind. / Prime minister, most senior minister. / Ceremonial officer.

zhēn ㄓㄣ
to pour wine or tea into a cup; to gauge

zhuó ㄓㄨㄛˊ
serve wine; feast; deliberate

wéi ㄨㄟˊ
but, however, nevertheless; only

xīn ㄒㄧㄣ
new, recent, fresh, modern

rì mì ㄖˋ ㄇㄧˋ
sun; day; daytime

yòng ㄩㄥˋ
use, employ, apply, operate; use

ér ㄦˊ
Whiskers. / Like, similar to. / Pronoun: you. / Pronoun: this, like this. / Connective: and, with. / Connective: and, then. / Connective: if, supposing. / Connective: yet, however. / Connective: therefore, hence. / Connective: expresses method or state. / Particle: of. / Expressive particle.
néng ㄋㄥˊ
Same as “能(3)” néng ㄋㄥˊ: Able to, competent. / Same as “能(2.1)” néng ㄋㄥˊ: Ability, talent.

jiù ㄐㄧㄡˋ
old, ancient; former, past

zhǔn ㄓㄨㄣˇ
rule, guideline, standard

fú ㄈㄨˊ
not, negative

chà chāi ㄔㄚˋ ㄔㄞ
to differ; different, wrong; nearly, almost; an officer

rán ㄖㄢˊ
Burn. / Demonstrative pronoun: like this, like that. / Expresses affirmation: true, indeed so. / Believe correct, affirm. / Adverb: actually, thus. / Connective: but, however, yet. / Particle used at the end of a sentence to express comparison. Like, as if. / Particle used after an adjective or adverb to express state. / Particle used at the end of a sentence to express affirmative mode.

hán ㄏㄢˊ
correspondence; a case; a box

rén ㄖㄣˊ
Man, person. / Others, other people. / The people, ordinary men. / Talent, material. / [A man's] character. / Affairs of men, world of man. / Benevolence.

yù ㄩˋ
desire, want, long for; intend

quán ㄑㄩㄢˊ
maintain, keep whole or intact

shǐ ㄕˇ
arrow, dart; vow, swear

rén ㄖㄣˊ
Man, person. / Others, other people. / The people, ordinary men. / Talent, material. / [A man's] character. / Affairs of men, world of man. / Benevolence.

yù ㄩˋ
desire, want, long for; intend

shāng ㄕㄤ
wound, injury; fall ill from

shù ㄕㄨˋ
art, skill, special feat; method, technique

zài ㄗㄞˋ
Exist, be alive. / Be in a certain place. / Inquire after, pay one's respects to. / Preposition: due to, being that. / Preposition: specifies location or time of an action - in, at.

jiū jiǔ ㄐㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
investigate, inspect

è ㄜˋ
Evil. / Bad, not good. / Bad person. / Harm. / Vicious. / Turgid, fierce. / Ugly. / A poor harvest. / Disease, illness. / Uncomfortable, unhappy. / Dirt. / Excrement.
wù ㄨˋ
Hate. / Shame. / Avoid. / Slander, attack.
wū ㄨ
Interrogative pronoun: how, what. / Exclamation.

shì ㄕˋ
power, force; tendency

bì ㄅㄧˋ
surely, most certainly; must

shēn ㄕㄣ
deep; depth; far; very, extreme

qiào ㄑㄧㄠˋ
steep, precipitous, rugged

shī ㄕ
poetry; poem, verse, ode

cì qì ㄘˋ ㄑㄧˋ
stab; prick, irritate; prod

chán ㄔㄢˊ
slander, defame, misrepresent

rén ㄖㄣˊ
Man, person. / Others, other people. / The people, ordinary men. / Talent, material. / [A man's] character. / Affairs of men, world of man. / Benevolence.

tóu ㄊㄡˊ
throw, cast, fling, pitch; jump

bì ㄅㄧˋ
to give

chái ㄔㄞˊ
wolf; cruel, wicked, mean

hǔ hù ㄏㄨˇ ㄏㄨˋ
tiger; brave, fierce; surname

lǐ ㄌㄧˇ
social custom; manners; courtesy; rites

jí ㄐㄧˊ
Illness. / Invalid, sick person. / Suffering, difficulties. / Failing, weakness. / Bad person, evil person. / Become sick, fall ill. / Damage. / Hate. / Angrily. / Jealousy. / Fast, quick. / Exert oneself, spare no effort. / Large.

wú ㄨˊ
Not have. / Philosophical category referring to absence, non-existence, or vacuity. / Adverb expressing negation: not. / Adverb expressing questioning: or not. / Connective: regardless of. / Connective: even if. / Particle used at the beginning of a sentence, no meaning. / Do not. / Barren, uncultivated.

lǐ ㄌㄧˇ
social custom; manners; courtesy; rites

fāng ㄈㄤ
Two boats in line. / Two boats travelling together. / Together, in a row. / Same, equivalent. / Comparison, metaphor. / Square. / Upright, honest. / Land, earth. / Vicinity, area around. / Place, area. / One side, one area. / Wooden board used for writing in ancient times. / (Medical) prescription. / Direction. / Convention. / Standard, rule. / The proper way. / Method, way. / Specialized techniques. / Occupy. / Disobey. / Preposition: just then. / Adverb: while. / Adverb: about to. / Adverb: just. / Criticism.
páng ㄆㄤˊ
Wide, universal.

zhī ㄓ
Towards; go to. / Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Auxiliary word: of. / Auxiliary word: used between subject and predicate, cancels independence of a clause. / Auxiliary word: used in a sentence for aesthetic purpose only, no meaning.

yīng ㄧㄥ
parrot

xīng ㄒㄧㄥ
species of orangutan

mò dí ㄇㄛˋ ㄉㄧˊ
Same as “墨子” mò zǐ ㄇㄛˋ ㄗˇ: 先秦思想家墨翟。 Mozi, a pre-Qin philosopher.

fēi ㄈㄟ
Violate, go against (a rule). / Wrong, bad. / Not real, untrue. / Oppose, object to. / Slander, condemn. / Sarcasm, irony. / Absence of, not have. / Adverb: not, is not.
fěi ㄈㄟˇ
Same as “诽(2)” fěi ㄈㄟˇ: Slander.

rú ㄖㄨˊ
Scholar and teacher of the traditional arts of the Zhou dynasty. / Scholars in general. / The Confucian school, Confucius and his followers. / Obedient, submissive. / Meek, cowardly.

mù ㄇㄨˋ
eye; look, see; division, topic

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 “已(1)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Stop, discontinue. / Same as “已(7.2)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Adverb: already. / Same as “已(7.3)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Adverb: extremely.

yáng ㄧㄤˊ
sheep, goat; KangXi radical 123

zhì ㄓˋ
Pig

mèng kē ㄇㄥˋ ㄎㄜ
Same as “孟子(1)” mèng zǐ ㄇㄥˋ ㄗˇ: 先秦时代的思想家孟子。 Mencius, a pre-Qin philosopher.

jī ㄐㄧ
ridicule, jeer, mock; inspect

mò ㄇㄛˋ
Black ink used in calligraphy and painting. / Black. / Dark expression. / Dirty. / Corrupt. / Punishment by tattooing the face. / [To wear] black mourning dress. / Fortune-telling by burning of tortoise shells. / Unit of length equal to five chi. / Silent.

bǐ ㄅㄧˇ
Compare. / Approve, confirm. / Compare to, see as being the same as. / Similar. / Analogy. / Type, kind, class. / In comparison to. / Example. / One of the six types of classical poetry. / Be close to, be in the company of. / Get near to, approach. / In line, side by side. / The same. / Balance, harmonize. / Collude, conspire. / Favour, partiality. / Fit, suit. / Harmonious. / Assist, subsidize. / Crowded, concentrated. / Connected, in succession. / All, every, everywhere. / Recently. / Until. / For, on behalf of.
pǐ ㄆㄧˇ
Govern.

zhū ㄓㄨ
The many, every. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Contraction of "之于": "It in". / Contraction of "之乎": "Is it?" / Modal particle.

qín ㄑㄧㄣˊ
birds, fowl; surname;; capture

shòu ㄕㄡˋ
beast, animal; bestial

shī ㄕ
poetry; poem, verse, ode

lǐ ㄌㄧˇ
social custom; manners; courtesy; rites

rú ㄖㄨˊ
Scholar and teacher of the traditional arts of the Zhou dynasty. / Scholars in general. / The Confucian school, Confucius and his followers. / Obedient, submissive. / Meek, cowardly.

mò ㄇㄛˋ
Black ink used in calligraphy and painting. / Black. / Dark expression. / Dirty. / Corrupt. / Punishment by tattooing the face. / [To wear] black mourning dress. / Fortune-telling by burning of tortoise shells. / Unit of length equal to five chi. / Silent.

jì xì ㄐㄧˋ ㄒㄧˋ
already; de facto; since; then

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.
jì ㄐㄧˋ
Particle used after bi and he.
jī ㄐㄧ
Modal particle expressing interrogative tone. / A year.

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.

zī cī ㄗ ㄘ
now, here; this; time, year

zòu ㄗㄡˋ
memorialize emperor; report

hé ㄏㄜˊ
examine into, impeach, charge

yán ㄧㄢˊ
strict, rigorous, rigid; stern

wén ㄨㄣˊ
Mixture of colours. / Decorative design. / Portray in words or pictures. / Adornment, embellishment. / External appearance. / Characters, words. / Books, works. / Confucian doctrine. / Civilian, non-military. / Drum (musical instrument). / Measure word for money.
wèn ㄨㄣˋ
Adorn, embellish. / Conceal, gloss over.

shú ㄕㄨˊ
who? which? what? which one?

yún ㄩㄣˊ
Old form of 云。 / Say, speak. / To be. / Have, posess. / Socialize, interact with. / Move. / Thus, like this. / If. / Particle used at the beginning, middle, or end of a sentence, no meaning. / Many.

néng ㄋㄥˊ
A type of bear. / Ability, talent. / Man of ability, man of talent. / Able to, competent. / Comply with, be friendly towards. / Encompass, obtain. / To, arrive at. / Then, thus. / Same as “而(4.3)” ér ㄦˊ: Connective: if, supposing. / Only, merely. / Even if. / Thus, in this way. / Three-legged turtle.
nài ㄋㄞˋ
Withstand, endure.
tái ㄊㄞˊ
Same as “台(1.1)” tái ㄊㄞˊ: Name of a celestial body.
tài ㄊㄞˋ
State, form.

miǎn ㄇㄧㄢˇ
Avoid, prevent. / Pardon, release. / Take off, remove. / Quit, retire from office. / Labour, delivery, give birth. / Encourage.
wèn ㄨㄣˋ
Mourning ritual in which one takes off one's cap and bind one's hair with hemp.
fǔ ㄈㄨˇ
Lean, bend over.

shì ㄕˋ
Straight. / Right, correct. / Believe accurate, affirm. / Demonstrative pronoun: this. / Be (copula). / Auxiliary word, used after moving forward the object.

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 “已(1)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Stop, discontinue. / Same as “已(7.2)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Adverb: already. / Same as “已(7.3)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Adverb: extremely.

shì ㄕˋ
generation; world; era

rén ㄖㄣˊ
Man, person. / Others, other people. / The people, ordinary men. / Talent, material. / [A man's] character. / Affairs of men, world of man. / Benevolence.

wéi ㄨㄟˊ
Create, make. / Build, construct. / Do. / Plant, grow. / Govern. / Research, study. / Serve as. / Change into, become. / As, in the role of. / Count as, be considered as. / Called, named. / Expresses judgement: is. / Make, cause (to). / Have. / Take part in. / Write, author. / Connective: if. / Particle used in the middle of a sentence to move forward the object. / Modal particle used at the end of a sentence to express a rhetorical question.
wèi ㄨㄟˋ
Help, assist. / Preposition: for, on behalf of. / Preposition: by (passive). / Preposition: because of, due to. / Preposition: with, together with. / Connective: because. / Say. / False, fake.

wén ㄨㄣˊ
Mixture of colours. / Decorative design. / Portray in words or pictures. / Adornment, embellishment. / External appearance. / Characters, words. / Books, works. / Confucian doctrine. / Civilian, non-military. / Drum (musical instrument). / Measure word for money.
wèn ㄨㄣˋ
Adorn, embellish. / Conceal, gloss over.

jìng ㄐㄧㄥˋ
contend, vie, compete

yú ㄩˊ
Be (copula). / Be, exist. / Preposition: in. / Preposition: from or to. / Preposition: compared to. / Preposition: to, for, towards. / Preposition: by (indicating passive tense). / Preposition: with, using. / Preposition: due to, because of. / Preposition: by, according to. / Connective: just as. / Auxiliary word, no meaning.

dǐ tì ㄉㄧˇ ㄊㄧˋ
slander, condemn, reproach

hē ㄏㄜ
scold loudly, curse, abuse

chuī chuì ㄔㄨㄟ ㄔㄨㄟˋ
blow; puff; brag, boast

máo mào ㄇㄠˊ ㄇㄠˋ
hair, fur, feathers; coarse

qǔ ㄑㄩˇ
Cut off (the ears). / Catch, capture. / Take, exact. / Gain, take possession of. / Incur. / Achieve an easy victory. / Defeat in battle, conquer. / Extract from, come out of. / Take, choose, pick out. / Select, appoint. / Take a wife. / Adverb: expresses range, scope: merely.

xiá ㄒㄧㄚˊ
flaw in gem; fault, defect

cì ㄘˋ
order, sequence; next

gǔ gū gú ㄍㄨˇ ㄍㄨ ㄍㄨˊ
bone; skeleton; frame, framework

wéi ㄨㄟˊ
Create, make. / Build, construct. / Do. / Plant, grow. / Govern. / Research, study. / Serve as. / Change into, become. / As, in the role of. / Count as, be considered as. / Called, named. / Expresses judgement: is. / Make, cause (to). / Have. / Take part in. / Write, author. / Connective: if. / Particle used in the middle of a sentence to move forward the object. / Modal particle used at the end of a sentence to express a rhetorical question.
wèi ㄨㄟˋ
Help, assist. / Preposition: for, on behalf of. / Preposition: by (passive). / Preposition: because of, due to. / Preposition: with, together with. / Connective: because. / Say. / False, fake.

lì liè ㄌㄧˋ ㄌㄧㄝˋ
perverse, recalcitrant, rebellious

fù fòu ㄈㄨˋ ㄈㄡˋ
return; repeat; repeatedly

sì shì ㄙˋ ㄕˋ
resemble, similar to; as if, seem

shàn ㄕㄢˋ
Good. / Take to be good, like. / Good person. / Strong point, merit. / Perfect. / Gentle, kind. / Friendly. / Good at doing. / Improve, make good. / Control, regulate. / Food.

mà ㄇㄚˋ
accuse, blame, curse, scold

duō ㄉㄨㄛ
much, many; more than, over

shī ㄕ
lose; make mistake, neglect

zhé shé zhē ㄓㄜˊ ㄕㄜˊ ㄓㄜ
break off, snap; bend

zhōng zhòng ㄓㄨㄥ ㄓㄨㄥˋ
heart, from bottom of one's heart

ruò ㄖㄨㄛˋ
Iris. / Same as “北海若” běi hǎi ruò ㄅㄟˇ ㄏㄞˇ ㄖㄨㄛˋ: Ruo, a god of the Northern Sea. / Go by, accord with. / Choose. / Like, similar to. / Identical, the same. / As good as, comparable to. / To, arrive at. / You, your. / This way, like this. / Regarding, as regards. / If, should it be the case. / Or, alternatively. / But, yet. / Adjectival suffix.

néng ㄋㄥˊ
A type of bear. / Ability, talent. / Man of ability, man of talent. / Able to, competent. / Comply with, be friendly towards. / Encompass, obtain. / To, arrive at. / Then, thus. / Same as “而(4.3)” ér ㄦˊ: Connective: if, supposing. / Only, merely. / Even if. / Thus, in this way. / Three-legged turtle.
nài ㄋㄞˋ
Withstand, endure.
tái ㄊㄞˊ
Same as “台(1.1)” tái ㄊㄞˊ: Name of a celestial body.
tài ㄊㄞˋ
State, form.

pì ㄆㄧˋ
open; settle, develop, open up

lǐ ㄌㄧˇ
social custom; manners; courtesy; rites

mén ㄇㄣˊ
gate, door, entrance, opening

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 “已(1)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Stop, discontinue. / Same as “已(7.2)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Adverb: already. / Same as “已(7.3)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Adverb: extremely.

xuán ㄒㄩㄢˊ
hang, suspend, hoist; be hung

guī kuī xù guì ㄍㄨㄟ ㄎㄨㄟ ㄒㄩˋ ㄍㄨㄟˋ
rules, regulations, customs, law

biāo ㄅㄧㄠ
a mark, symbol, label, sign; standard

yì ㄧˋ
right conduct, righteousness

lù luò ㄌㄨˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋ
road, path, street; journey

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 “已(1)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Stop, discontinue. / Same as “已(7.2)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Adverb: already. / Same as “已(7.3)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Adverb: extremely.

zhí ㄓˊ
plant, trees, plants; grow

jǔ ㄐㄩˇ
carpenter's square, ruler, rule

rán ㄖㄢˊ
Burn. / Demonstrative pronoun: like this, like that. / Expresses affirmation: true, indeed so. / Believe correct, affirm. / Adverb: actually, thus. / Connective: but, however, yet. / Particle used at the end of a sentence to express comparison. Like, as if. / Particle used after an adjective or adverb to express state. / Particle used at the end of a sentence to express affirmative mode.

hòu ㄏㄡˋ
Behind, to the rear of. / To be left behind. / Later in time. / Future. / Descendents, offspring.

yú ㄩˊ
exceed, transgress; cross over

yuán ㄩㄢˊ
low wall

zhě ㄓㄜˇ
Pronoun used after verbs, adjectives, etc. in place of a person or thing. / Pronoun used after numbers in place of a thing. / Pronoun used after time or negation to express "when" or "if". / Expressive particle used in a declarative sentence after the subject. / Expressive particle used in a sentence after the subject to express cause or explanation.
zhuó ㄓㄨㄛˊ
In, located in.

zhé shé zhē ㄓㄜˊ ㄕㄜˊ ㄓㄜ
break off, snap; bend

gōng ㄍㄨㄥ
forearm

jié qiè ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄑㄧㄝˋ
win, victory, triumph

jìng ㄐㄧㄥˋ
narrow path; diameter; direct

zhě ㄓㄜˇ
Pronoun used after verbs, adjectives, etc. in place of a person or thing. / Pronoun used after numbers in place of a thing. / Pronoun used after time or negation to express "when" or "if". / Expressive particle used in a declarative sentence after the subject. / Expressive particle used in a sentence after the subject to express cause or explanation.
zhuó ㄓㄨㄛˊ
In, located in.

miè ㄇㄧㄝˋ
extinguish; wipe out, exterminate

zhǐ ㄓˇ
toe; tracks, footprints

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.
hē ㄏㄜ
Criticize, condemn.
hè ㄏㄜˋ
Carry on one's back. / Bear, carry a burden.

bì ㄅㄧˋ
surely, most certainly; must

zào ㄗㄠˋ
tense, excited, irritable

yán ㄧㄢˊ
Speak, say. / Discuss, debate. / Tell. / Doctrine, theory, words. / One word. / Sentence. / Particle, no meaning.

chǒu ㄔㄡˇ
ugly looking, homely; disgraceful

jù gōu ㄐㄩˋ ㄍㄡ
sentence

gòu hòu ㄍㄡˋ ㄏㄡˋ
abuse, scold, berate, insult

bìng ㄅㄧㄥˋ
illness, sickness, disease

wéi ㄨㄟˊ
Create, make. / Build, construct. / Do. / Plant, grow. / Govern. / Research, study. / Serve as. / Change into, become. / As, in the role of. / Count as, be considered as. / Called, named. / Expresses judgement: is. / Make, cause (to). / Have. / Take part in. / Write, author. / Connective: if. / Particle used in the middle of a sentence to move forward the object. / Modal particle used at the end of a sentence to express a rhetorical question.
wèi ㄨㄟˋ
Help, assist. / Preposition: for, on behalf of. / Preposition: by (passive). / Preposition: because of, due to. / Preposition: with, together with. / Connective: because. / Say. / False, fake.

qiē qiè qì ㄑㄧㄝ ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄑㄧˋ
cut, mince, slice, carve

zāi ㄗㄞ
Begin, start. / Modal particle expressing exclamation. / Modal particle expressing questioning or a rhetorical question.

shì ㄕˋ
Straight. / Right, correct. / Believe accurate, affirm. / Demonstrative pronoun: this. / Be (copula). / Auxiliary word, used after moving forward the object.

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 “已(1)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Stop, discontinue. / Same as “已(7.2)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Adverb: already. / Same as “已(7.3)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Adverb: extremely.

lì ㄌㄧˋ
Stand. / Erect, raise. / Establish, found. / Fix, set. / Determine, decide. / Become independent. / Exist. / Take office. / Become ruler, enthrone. / Stop, prevent from moving. / Immediately.

fàn ㄈㄢˋ
pattern, model, rule, law

yùn ㄩㄣˋ
luck, fortune; ship, transport

héng ㄏㄥˊ
measure, weigh, judge, consider

yí ㄧˊ
suitable, right, fitting, proper

míng ㄇㄧㄥˊ
Bright, brilliant. / Daytime. / Clear, obvious. / Clarify, make clear. / Understand. / Straightforwardly, clearly. / Clear, clean. / Wise. / Make wise. / Spirit, god. / Respect. / Eyesight. / Good eyesight. / See clearly. / The following (day, month, year, etc.).

tǐ tī ㄊㄧˇ ㄊㄧ
body; group, class, body, unit

yāo ㄧㄠ
Waist. / Wear around the waist. / Restrict, constrain. / Intercept. / Invite, call upon. / Coerce, threaten. / Seek. / Seek to gain trust and favour. / End, put a stop to. / Confirm, verify.
yào ㄧㄠˋ
The key, the main point. / The important. / Summarize. / Ultimately, in the end. / Need, require. / Will, shall. / Desire, wish.
yǎo ㄧㄠˇ
Same as “騕” yǎo ㄧㄠˇ: See "騕褭".

bì ㄅㄧˋ
surely, most certainly; must

shǐ ㄕˇ
Order, send (on a mission). / Cause, make. / Allocate, use. / Indulge in.. / Send as an envoy. / Envoy, messenger. / Connective: if, supposing.

lǐ ㄌㄧˇ
reason, logic; manage

yǒu ㄧㄡˇ
Have, possess. / Store, collect. / Occupy. / Hold on to, retain. / Have in abundance. / Good harvest. / Obtain. / Only. / Be, exist. / Occur, happen. / Make. / Particle used before a noun with no meaning. / Particle used before a monosyllabic adjective with no meaning. / Particle used before a verb with no meaning. / Still, yet. / Some people. / Region.
yòu ㄧㄡˋ
Help, assist. / Same as “又(3)” yòu ㄧㄡˋ: Moreover.

diǎn ㄉㄧㄢˇ
law, canon; documentation; classic, scripture

xíng ㄒㄧㄥˊ
Punish. / Kill, put to death. / Harm, disaster. / Law, rules of punishment. / Rule by law. / A die used in casting. / A model, an example. / To emulate, imitate. / Achieve, establish. / Same as “鉶” xíng ㄒㄧㄥˊ: Porcelain soup bowl. / Same as “形(1.1)” xíng ㄒㄧㄥˊ: Body, thing with form. / Same as “形(5)” xíng ㄒㄧㄥˊ: Exhibit, show.

cí ㄘˊ
Confession. / Speech, phrase, language. / Excuse, reason. / Tell, explain. / Refuse, not accept. / Dispatch, expel. / Bid farewell. / A form of writing in ancient China.

yǒu ㄧㄡˇ
Have, possess. / Store, collect. / Occupy. / Hold on to, retain. / Have in abundance. / Good harvest. / Obtain. / Only. / Be, exist. / Occur, happen. / Make. / Particle used before a noun with no meaning. / Particle used before a monosyllabic adjective with no meaning. / Particle used before a verb with no meaning. / Still, yet. / Some people. / Region.
yòu ㄧㄡˋ
Help, assist. / Same as “又(3)” yòu ㄧㄡˋ: Moreover.

fēng fěng fèng ㄈㄥ ㄈㄥˇ ㄈㄥˋ
wind; air; manners, atmosphere

guǐ ㄍㄨㄟˇ
track, rut, path

zǒng zōng ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄗㄨㄥ
collect; overall, altogether

fǎ ㄈㄚˇ
Law, penal code. / Principle, system. / Standard. / Method, way of doing. / Follow, imitate. / Adhere to the rules. / The Legalist school.

jiā jie gū ㄐㄧㄚ ㄐㄧㄝ· ㄍㄨ
house, home, residence; family

zhī ㄓ
Towards; go to. / Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Auxiliary word: of. / Auxiliary word: used between subject and predicate, cancels independence of a clause. / Auxiliary word: used in a sentence for aesthetic purpose only, no meaning.

cái ㄘㄞˊ
cut out; decrease

bǐng ㄅㄧㄥˇ
grasp, hold; bundle; authority

rú ㄖㄨˊ
Scholar and teacher of the traditional arts of the Zhou dynasty. / Scholars in general. / The Confucian school, Confucius and his followers. / Obedient, submissive. / Meek, cowardly.

jiā jie gū ㄐㄧㄚ ㄐㄧㄝ· ㄍㄨ
house, home, residence; family

zhī ㄓ
Towards; go to. / Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Auxiliary word: of. / Auxiliary word: used between subject and predicate, cancels independence of a clause. / Auxiliary word: used in a sentence for aesthetic purpose only, no meaning.

wén ㄨㄣˊ
Mixture of colours. / Decorative design. / Portray in words or pictures. / Adornment, embellishment. / External appearance. / Characters, words. / Books, works. / Confucian doctrine. / Civilian, non-military. / Drum (musical instrument). / Measure word for money.
wèn ㄨㄣˋ
Adorn, embellish. / Conceal, gloss over.

bù ㄅㄨˋ
Not have. / To not be. / Negational adverb, used before verbs, adjectives, etc. to indicate negation. / Negational adverb expressing prohibition: do not. / Negational adverb expressing rhetorical question: is not...?
fǒu ㄈㄡˇ
Same as “否(1.2)” fǒu ㄈㄡˇ: Adverb used together with an affirmative word, expressing its negative or opposite. / Same as “否(1.3)” fǒu ㄈㄡˇ: Adverb used at the end of a question to form a yes-no question.
fū ㄈㄨ
Sepal of a flower.
pī ㄆㄧ
Same as “丕(1)” pī ㄆㄧ: Large.
bǐ ㄅㄧˇ
Show disdain for.

wèi ㄨㄟˋ
Fear. / Make fear, scare. / Revere, respect. / Worry. / Detain, restrain. / Die. / Curved part of a bow.
wēi ㄨㄟ
Might, power.

qiáng qiǎng jiàng ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄑㄧㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄤˋ
strong, powerful, energetic

yù ㄩˋ
defend, resist, hold out against

qì xì ㄑㄧˋ ㄒㄧˋ
air, gas, steam, vapor; spirit

liú ㄌㄧㄡˊ
flow, circulate, drift; class

mò ㄇㄛˋ
Black ink used in calligraphy and painting. / Black. / Dark expression. / Dirty. / Corrupt. / Punishment by tattooing the face. / [To wear] black mourning dress. / Fortune-telling by burning of tortoise shells. / Unit of length equal to five chi. / Silent.

zhōng zhòng ㄓㄨㄥ ㄓㄨㄥˋ
central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain

wú ㄨˊ
Not have. / Philosophical category referring to absence, non-existence, or vacuity. / Adverb expressing negation: not. / Adverb expressing questioning: or not. / Connective: regardless of. / Connective: even if. / Particle used at the beginning of a sentence, no meaning. / Do not. / Barren, uncultivated.

zòng zǒng sǒng cóng ㄗㄨㄥˋ ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄙㄨㄥˇ ㄘㄨㄥˊ
indulge in, give free reign to

guǐ ㄍㄨㄟˇ
deceive, cheat, defraud; sly

suí ㄙㄨㄟˊ
follow, listen to, submit; to accompany; subsequently, then

shēng ㄕㄥ
sound, voice, noise; tone; music

dòng ㄉㄨㄥˋ
move, happen; movement, action

jiǎn ㄐㄧㄢˇ
simple, terse, succinct; letter

wài ㄨㄞˋ
out, outside, external; foreign

nǎi ㄋㄞˇ
Second person pronoun: you. / Demonstrative pronoun: like this, thus. / Adverb: expresses affirmation. / Adverb: expresses limiting of scope: only, just. / Adverb: and then. / Adverb: just. / Adverb: expresses two contradictory or contrasting states of affairs. / Adverb: expresses beginning, origin. / Connective: hence / Adverb: regarding, as for. / Connective: if. / Particle, no meaning.

chēng chèng chèn ㄔㄥ ㄔㄥˋ ㄔㄣˋ
call; name, brand; address; say

jué ㄐㄩㄝˊ
cut, sever, break off, terminate

xí ㄒㄧˊ
seat; mat; take seat; banquet

zhī ㄓ
Towards; go to. / Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Auxiliary word: of. / Auxiliary word: used between subject and predicate, cancels independence of a clause. / Auxiliary word: used in a sentence for aesthetic purpose only, no meaning.

xióng ㄒㄩㄥˊ
male of species; hero; manly

zhí ㄓˊ
straight, erect, vertical

fāng ㄈㄤ
Two boats in line. / Two boats travelling together. / Together, in a row. / Same, equivalent. / Comparison, metaphor. / Square. / Upright, honest. / Land, earth. / Vicinity, area around. / Place, area. / One side, one area. / Wooden board used for writing in ancient times. / (Medical) prescription. / Direction. / Convention. / Standard, rule. / The proper way. / Method, way. / Specialized techniques. / Occupy. / Disobey. / Preposition: just then. / Adverb: while. / Adverb: about to. / Adverb: just. / Criticism.
páng ㄆㄤˊ
Wide, universal.

zhī ㄓ
Towards; go to. / Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Auxiliary word: of. / Auxiliary word: used between subject and predicate, cancels independence of a clause. / Auxiliary word: used in a sentence for aesthetic purpose only, no meaning.

jǔ ㄐㄩˇ
raise, lift up; recommend

ěr ㄦˇ
Ear. / Handles on either side of an object. / Ear-shaped object. / Hear, hear it said. / Connective: and. / Modal particle: just, only. / Modal particle expressing affirmation.