Character | Composition | Variants | Reading | Meaning | Hanyu | Kangxi | Cihai |
子 | 子+0 | 㜽 𢀈 𢀉 𡐫 𣕓 只 | zǐ ㄗˇ | (2.1) 古代對男子的美稱。也用以尊稱對方。 Respectful term for a man. | v2,p1006#06 | p.277#01 | p.395r1c01 |
曰 | 曰+0 | | yuē ㄩㄝ | (1) 說。 Say, speak. | v2,p1482#02 | p.502#01 | p.648r3c03 |
為 | 火+5 | 爲 为 | 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. | v3,p2198#11 | p.669#10 | p.844r4c03 |
| | | 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. | | | |
政 | 攴+4 | | zhèng zhēng ㄓㄥˋ ㄓㄥ | government, political affairs | v2,p1453#03 | p.469#06 | p.601r2c01 |
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 |
德 | 彳+12 | 惪 悳 | dé ㄉㄜˊ | (1) 道德,品德。 Morals, morality. | v2,p0841#17 | p.371#08 | p.518r3c01 |
譬 | 言+13 | | pì ㄆㄧˋ | metaphor, simile, example | v6,p4026#08 | p.1183#16 | p.1256r2c04 |
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 |
北辰 | 匕+3 辰+0 | 北 𧉥 辰 𠩟 𠨷 𨑄 | běi chén ㄅㄟˇ ㄔㄣˊ | 北極星。 North polar star. | v1,p0262#04 v6,p3606#01 | p.152#25 p.1252#15 | p.203r2c02 p.1310r5c01 |
居 | 尸+5 | 㞐 㝒 | jū ㄐㄩ | (9) 停留,停息。 Stop, rest, remain. | v2,p0968#04 | p.300#30 | p.448r1c02 |
其 | 八+6 | 丌 亓 | qí ㄑㄧˊ | (1.1) 代詞:表示第三人領屬關係,相當於「他的」、「它的」等。 Third-person possessive pronoun: his, her, its, their. | v1,p0245#01 | p.127#18 | p.162r5c01 |
所 | 戶+4 | 𢨷 | suǒ ㄙㄨㄛˇ | (1.2) 位置。 Location. | v3,p2259#01 | p.415#16 | p.556r1c01 |
而 | 而+0 | | 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. | v4,p2810#01 | p.961#18 | p.1080r2c03 |
| | | néng ㄋㄥˊ | Same as 「」 néng ㄋㄥˊ: Able to, competent. / Same as 「」 néng ㄋㄥˊ: Ability, talent. | | | |
眾 | 目+6 | 衆 𠂝 𥅫 𠱧 众 | zhòng ㄓㄨㄥˋ | masses, people, multitude, crowd | v4,p2917#04 | p.807#15 | p.951r1c02 |
星 | 日+5 | 𠻖 曐 𤽛 皨 | xīng ㄒㄧㄥ | a star, planet; any point of light | v2,p1500#12 | p.492#21 | p.635r1c08 |
共 | 八+4 | 𦱹 | gǒng ㄍㄨㄥˇ | (8.2) 環繞。 Rotate, turn around. | v1,p0243#02 | p.127#05 | p.160r5c02 |
之 | 丿+3 | 㞢 | zhī ㄓ | (3) 第三人稱代詞:他、她、它。 Third person pronoun: him, her, it. | v1,p0043#01 | p.82#04 | p.47r2c02 |