wèn ㄨㄣˋ
Ask, inquire. / Investigate, look into. / Inquire after, give regards to. / Interrogate, question. / Visit (another states). / Research, investigate. / Give, present with. / Tell. / Sound. / Same as “闻(7)” wèn ㄨㄣˋ: Reputation, fame.

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

jūn ㄐㄩㄣ
The son of heaven. / The ruler of a state. / Dafu (title). / To be ruler. / To rule, to govern.

lín lìn ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄌㄧㄣˋ
draw near, approach; descend

tiān ㄊㄧㄢ
sky, heaven; god, celestial

xià ㄒㄧㄚˋ
under, underneath, below; down; inferior; bring down

dà ㄉㄚˋ
Large, great. / Exceed, be greater than. / Venerate, treat as being great. / Many. / Thick, coarse. / Elder. / Respectful term of address. / Adverb expressing high level or broad range.
tài ㄊㄞˋ
Most (superlative). / Too much. / Peaceful, tranquil.

xiǎo ㄒㄧㄠˇ
Small. / Make small. / View as small. / Thin. / Insufficient. / Short (time), fleeting. / Young. / Slightly, somewhat. / Low level. / A person of low rank. / A person of bad moral character. / Humble term for oneself.

dà ㄉㄚˋ
Large, great. / Exceed, be greater than. / Venerate, treat as being great. / Many. / Thick, coarse. / Elder. / Respectful term of address. / Adverb expressing high level or broad range.
tài ㄊㄞˋ
Most (superlative). / Too much. / Peaceful, tranquil.

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

zhǐ zhī ㄓˇ ㄓ
only, just, simply

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

lǐ ㄌㄧˇ
reason, logic; manage

cái ㄘㄞˊ
wealth, valuables, riches

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.

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

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.

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.

yuē ㄩㄝ
Say, speak. / Call, name. / Particle.

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

yīn ㄧㄣ
cause, reason; by; because (of)

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

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.

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.

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

jù ㄐㄩˋ
assemble, meet together, collect

dé ㄉㄜˊ
Get, obtain. / Plunder. / Covet. / Success. / Fitting, appropriate. / Compatible. / Satisfied, pleased. / Possible, can. / Same as “德(1)” dé ㄉㄜˊ: Morals, morality. / Same as “德(3)” dé ㄉㄜˊ: Reward kindness, thank.

xǔ hǔ ㄒㄩˇ ㄏㄨˇ
allow, permit; promise; betroth

duō ㄉㄨㄛ
much, many; more than, over

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

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.

cái ㄘㄞˊ
wealth, valuables, riches

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.

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.

yǎng yàng ㄧㄤˇ ㄧㄤˋ
raise, rear, bring up; support

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.

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.

cái ㄘㄞˊ
wealth, valuables, riches

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.

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.

lǐ ㄌㄧˇ
reason, logic; manage

yòu ㄧㄡˋ
Hand. / Again, once more. / Moreover. / And, while. Expresses two situations happening at once or sequential action. / And yet. Expresses contrast. / Offer wine. / Forgive.

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.

dé ㄉㄜˊ
Get, obtain. / Plunder. / Covet. / Success. / Fitting, appropriate. / Compatible. / Satisfied, pleased. / Possible, can. / Same as “德(1)” dé ㄉㄜˊ: Morals, morality. / Same as “德(3)” dé ㄉㄜˊ: Reward kindness, thank.

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.

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

biàn pián ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄆㄧㄢˊ
convenience, ease; expedient

zhǐ zhī ㄓˇ ㄓ
only, just, simply

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

fēn ㄈㄣ
Separate, split. / Distribute, divide among. / Distinguish, tell apart. / Difference. / Clear, evident. / Share. / Half. / Gist, general point. / Equinox (in the Chinese unisolar calendar). / Measure word: unit of length equivalent to a tenth of one cun. / Measure word: unit of area equivalent to a tenth of one mu. / Measure word: unit of weight equivalent to a tenth of one qian.
fèn ㄈㄣˋ
Rank, position occupied. / Work, office. / Guess, speculate. / Happy, content.

bié ㄅㄧㄝˊ
separate, other; do not

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

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.

yòu ㄧㄡˋ
Hand. / Again, once more. / Moreover. / And, while. Expresses two situations happening at once or sequential action. / And yet. Expresses contrast. / Offer wine. / Forgive.

yuē ㄩㄝ
Say, speak. / Call, name. / Particle.

jiào jiāo ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄠ
teach, class

huà huā ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄏㄨㄚ
change, convert, reform; -ize

biàn pián ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄆㄧㄢˊ
convenience, ease; expedient

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.

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.

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

lǐ ㄌㄧˇ
inside, interior, within

miàn ㄇㄧㄢˋ
face; surface; plane; side, dimension

lǚ ㄌㄩˇ
footwear, shoes; walk on, tread