賭 Num. Index: 41C.41-1 ㄉㄨˇ du3 .

V.i. & t. (1) To gamble, wager, bet: 賭輸贏 bet with money;
賭東兒 bet with a dinner as forfeit;
賭麻將，撲克 play mahjong, poker;
賭運氣 play for luck, try luck;
see compp.↓.
(2) To contest: 賭賽 contest (in athletics);
賭力氣 contest in strength;
賭眼力 bet who has better judgment.

Words 1. 賭博 du3bo2, v.i. & n., to gamble, gambling.
2. 賭㪫 du3chang2, n., gambling place.
3. 賭錢 du3qian2, v.i., bet money, gamble.
4. 賭氣 du3chi4, adv., for spite, out of rage: 賭氣走了 went away in a rage (against calmer judgment).
5. 賭犯 du3fan4, n., arrested gambler.
6. 賭鬼 du2gui3, n., confirmed gambler.
7. 賭棍 du3gun4, n., (derog.) professional gambler, cardsharper.
8. 賭債 du3zhai4, n., gambling debts.
9. 賭咒 du3zhou4, v.i. & n., swear;
10. 賭咒 du3zhou4, v.i. & n., an oath (to do, or not do, s.t.).
11. 賭具 du3jU4, n., things used in gambling (dice, etc.).
12. 賭局 du3jU2, n., gambling party.
13. 賭賽 du3sai4, v.i. & n., contest.
14. 賭誓 du3shi4, v.i., to swear.
15. 賭徒 du3tu2, n., habitual gambler.

賵 Num. Index: 41C.41-4 ㄈㄥˋ feng4 .

N. (AC) funeral gifts.

贈 Num. Index: 41C.41-8 ㄗㄥˋ zeng4 .

V.t. (1) To present (s.o.) with a gift: 贈品 zeng4pin3↓;
贈送 zeng4song4↓;
贈給 give a present to (friend);
贈遺 send a gift to s.o.;
贈與 zeng4yU3↓;
互贈 give presents to each other;
餽贈 make a present of;
敬贈 “cordially (respectfully) presented by”;
遺贈 to leave as gift;
捐贈 donate, make financial or other contribution (for charity or other purpose).
(2) Confer honorary titles on deserving government officials;
追贈 confer posthumous honors;
封贈 (of ancestors of officials) ditto;
誥贈 (of ancestors of high-ranking officials) ditto by royal mandate.

Words 1. 贈別 zeng4bie2, v.t., bid goodbye to (departing friend), see (s.o.) off.
2. 贈賻 zeng4fu4, v.i., send money gift to a family in mourning.
3. 贈品 zeng4pin3 (zeng4pin0), n., a present, gift.
4. 贈序 zeng4xU4, n., a form of literary composition conveying the writer's best wishes to a departing friend.
5. 贈送 zeng4song4, v.t., give a present to (s.o.).
6. 贈言 zeng4yan2, n., words of advice sent to a departing friend.
7. 贈與 zeng4yU3, v.t. & n., donate, -tion;
8. 贈與 zeng4yU3, v.t. & n., (make) a grant-in-aid (opp. 貸款 loans).

賄 Num. Index: 41C.42-1 ㄏㄨㄟˋ hui4 (also ㄏㄨㄟˇ hui3 ).

N. (1) Bribery: 行賄commit bribery: 受賄 receive bribes.
(2) Goods (related 貨).

V.t. To bribe: 賄賂 hui4lu4↓;
賄選 buy votes for election;
賄買 buy votes or office appointment with money;
賄託 ask s. o. to do s. t. for a consideration.

Words 1. 賄賂 hui4lu4, n. & v.t., bribery;
2. 賄賂 hui4lu4, n. & v.t., to bribe (s. o.).

購 Num. Index: 41C.42-2 ㄍㄡˋ gou4 .

V.t. Buy, purchase: 購備 buy for future use;
採購 purchase suplies, goods (for business);
收購 buy up;
求購 offer to buy;
購入 buy in;
購買 gou4mai3↓.

Words 1. 購辦 gou4ban4, v.t., (business house) buy goods.
2. 購買 gou4mai3, v.t., to purchase.
3. 購買力 gou4mai3li4, n., the purchasing power.

賙 Num. Index: 41C.42-4 ㄓㄡ zhou1 .

V.t. To help in charity: 賙濟，賙恤 (usu. wr. 周).

賜 Num. Index: 41C.50-4 syh (sp. pr. ㄘˋ ci4 ).

N. A favor, a grant from a superior, a gift.

V.t. To grant (favor, award): 賞賜，惠賜，賜給 (court.) to give.

Words 1. 賜帛 syhbo2, phr., (of emperor) to grant a white silk for committing suicide by hanging.
2. 賜復 syhfu4, phr., be so kind as to grant a reply.
3. 賜福 syhfu2, v.i., (of god) to bless.
4. 賜光 syhguang1, v.i., to give “face,”to honor one with presence.
5. 賜顧 syhgu4, v.i., (court.) to honor or one by visiting or buying from a shop.
6. 賜環 syhhuan2, phr., (AC) grant a jade ring as a symbol to call back to office.
7. 賜教 syhjiao4, phr., (court.) please advise, please let me know.
8. 賜姓 syhxing4, phr., an extraordinary honor of granting person the same surname as the emperor's.
9. 賜示 syhshi4, (1) n., (court.) your kind letter or reply;
10. 賜示 syhshi4, (2) v.i., be so kind as to reply.
11. 賜死 syhsi3, phr., formerly, (of emperor) grant a person the privilege of suicide.
12. 賜宴 syhyan4, phr., (court.) to give graciously a dinner (to a friend).
13. 賜予（與） syhyU3, v.t., (AC) to give to (person).

□ Num. Index: 41C.63-5 ㄐㄧㄣˋ jin4 . [Abbr. of 贐 41C.30]

貺 Num. Index: 41C.70-4 ㄎㄨㄤˋ kuang4 .

N. (1) A surname.
(2) (LL) a gift, present.

賊 Num. Index: 41C.71-7 ㄗㄟˊ ze2 (sometimes AC re. pr. *ㄗㄜˊ ze2 ).

N. A thief, robber, traitor, rebel, enemy: 盜賊 robbers, bandits;
賊子 a young rascal: 亂臣賊子 rebels and traitors;
賣國賊 a traitor, a quisling;
民賊 an enemy of the people;
家賊 (難防) a thief from within (is hard to guard against);
毛賊 a term of abuse for thieves, a burglar;
賊黨 band of rebels, gang of thieves (robbers);
賊兵 enemy forces, rebel troops;
賊類 robbers, rebels, brigands;
賊首 a rebel chief, the leader of a gang of thieves (robbers);
賊頭兒 ditto;
賊性難改 the habitual criminal is incorrigible;
賊出關門 lock the barn after the horse is stolen;
作賊心虛 uneasy lies the head of one with a guilty conscience;
賊巢 thieves' (robbers') den;
賊窠子 ditto;
賊店 an inn run by a member of the underworld;
賊贓 booty, spoils, plunder;
賊相 criminal looks;
賊骨頭 a petty thief;
賊囚根 (子) (abusive) a bad egg;
賊禿 (abusive) (of a monk) a shining pate.

V.t. Kill: 賊害 ze2hai4↓;
賊虐 terrorize, ill-treat.

Adj. Wily, treacherous, deceitful: 眼睛發賊 with a villainous look in the eye;
賊眉賊眼 roguish looks;
賊頭賊腦 treacherous looks;
賊鬼溜滑 dishonest, deceitful, tricky.

Adv. Extraordinarily, unusually: 賊亮 ze2liang4↓.

Words 1. 賊冰 ze2bing1, n., treacherous icy spots or road.
2. 賊風 ze2feng1 (ze2feng1), n., a draft which, unnoticed, may cause a cold.
3. 賊鬼 tzeir'gui1, adj., sensitive and wily, treacherous.
4. 賊害 ze2hai4, (1) n., source of trouble, what is injurious;
5. 賊害 ze2hai4, (2) v.t., to murder, kill (person).
6. 賊話兒 ze2hua4er0, n., as in 聽賊話兒 to eavesdrop.
7. 賊亮 ze2liang4, adj., uncomfortably bright, glaring, dazzling.
8. 賊肉 ze2rou4, n., (contempt.) fatty tissue: 長一身賊肉 (of a person) overgrown with fat.
9. 賊性 ze2xing4, n., (1) wiles, trickery;
10. 賊性 ze2xing4, n., (2) wickedness, viciousness, villainy.
11. 賊心 ze2xin1, n., a wicked heart.
12. 賊星 ze2xing1, n., (1) a meteor;
13. 賊星 ze2xing1, n., (2) an evil star: 賊星發旺 (sarcastic) (of a mean fellow) have a streak of good luck.
14. 賊眼 ze2yan3, n., a knavish look.

賦 Num. Index: 41C.71-7 ㄈㄨˋ fu4 .

N. (1) Tax, levy: 賦役 levy of labor;
田賦，賦課 tax, levies on crops, merchandise.
(2) Natural endowment: 天賦，稟賦 born gift (for music, poetry, etc.).
(3) A special form of rhapsodic poem, chiefly in parallel constructions, often wr. for celebration of event.

V.t. (1) To give, endow: 賦與 (予) give to;
天賦之才 God-given talent;
賦有 be endowed (with some gift).
(2) To levy or pay tax: 賦稅.
(3) To compose poetry: 賦詩 compose poem on occasion;
賦事陳詞 write poem descriptive of occasion.
(4) (AC) spread (＝布).

Words 1. 賦稟 fu4bing3, n., natural endowment.
2. 賦額 fu4e2, n., tax rate.
3. 賦貢 fu4gong4, v.t. & n., (pay) tribute to emperor.
4. 賦斂 fu4lian4, v.t. & n., levy taxes.
5. 賦閑 fu4xian2, v.i., (euphem.) be unemployed (“compose peom on idleness”).
6. 賦性 fu4xing4, n., natural temperament.
7. 賦役 fu4yi4, v.t. & n., gen. term for farm tax and labor levy (combined in Manchu Dyn.).

賤 Num. Index: 41C.71-7 ㄐㄧㄢˋ jian4 .

V.t. Despise, look down upon: 賤之regard as worthless;
賤視 to disdain, scorn;
輕賤 treat with indifference.

Adj. (1) Cheap, inexpensive, worthless: 賤價 jian4jia4, 賤物 jian4wu4↓;
賤賣 sell cheap;
賤售 ditto.
(2) Lowly, humble: 低賤 lowly;
卑賤 humble.
(3) (Self-deprecatory) my, my humble: 賤內jian4nei4, 賤軀jian4qU1, 賤室 jian4shi4, 賤恙 jian4yang4↓;
賤姓 my name.
(4) Despicable: 賤人 jian4ren2, 賤骨頭 jian4gurtou0↓;
下賤 low, mean, base, low-down;
賤女人 a shameless woman, a cheap woman.

Words 1. 賤妾 jian4qie4, n., (1) a concubine of inferior rank;
2. 賤妾 jian4qie4, n., (2) (of a woman referring to herself in speaking to her husband)“I, your unworthy wife.”
3. 賤軀 jian4qU1, n., my worthless self.
4. 賤骨頭 jian4gurtou0, n., a worthless scamp.
5. 賤貨 jian4huo4, n., (1) cheap goods;
6. 賤貨 jian4huo4, n., (2) a contemptible fellow, a mean person, (abuse) “hussy.”
7. 賤價 jian4jia4, adj., low-priced.
8. 賤丈夫 jian4jiang4fu1, n., a shameless and avaricious person.
9. 賤內 jian4nei4, n., my (worthless) wife (cf. “my better half”).
10. 賤年 jian4nian2, n., a year of drought.
11. 賤人 jian4ren2, n., a term of reprobation for women.
12. 賤息 jian4xi2, n., (rare) my unworthy son.
13. 賤室 jian4shi4, n., my wife.
14. 賤物 jian4wu4, n., a thing of little or no value, trash.
15. 賤恙 jian4yang4, n., my illness.
16. 賤業 jian4yieh, n., a dishonorable business, a lowly occupation.

贓 Num. Index: 41C.71-7 ㄗㄤ zang1 .

N. Booty: 贓物 zang1wu4²↓;
賊贓 stolen goods;
分贓 divide booty among (between) thieves.

Adj. Corrupt: 贓官 zang1guan1↓.

Words 1. 贓官 zang1guan1, n., a corrupt official.
2. 贓埋 zang1mai2, v.t., (MC) malign, slander, accuse falsely.
3. 贓誣 zang1wu4¹, v.t., ditto.
4. 贓物 zang1wu4², n., booty, stolen goods.

贖 Num. Index: 41C.80-1 ㄕㄨˊ shu2 . [Abbr. □]

V.t. (1) To ransom, redeem: 贖回，贖出 redeem (pawned article), buy back (sold children), pay ransom (for kidnapped person);
贖身 shu2shen1↓;
贖命 shu2ming4↓;
取贖 to ransom;
百死莫贖 irredeemable mistake.
(2) To atone for: 贖罪 shu2zui4↓.
(3) To pay for (a prescription).

Words 1. 贖當 shu2dang4, n., redeem pawns.
2. 贖回 shu2hui2, v.t., to redeem (pawn, life, sold child).
3. 贖命 shu2ming4, v.i., to pay price for pardon of criminal.
4. 贖身 shu2shen1, v.i., to buy back freedom (for slaves, prostitutes).
5. 贖罪 shu2zui4, v.i., to atone for sin.

賅 Num. Index: 41C.81-6 ㄍㄞ gai1 .

Adj. Comprehensive, all-inclusive: 意□言賅a few simple ideas succinctly expressed;
□賅simple and concise.

販 Num. Index: 41C.82-9 ㄈㄢˋ fan4 .

N. Pedlar, hawker, itinerant salesman, keeper of small booth (fan4zi0):小販 small pedlar;
攤販 booth keeper;
奴販子 slave traffic dealer;
人肉販子 white slave traffic dealer;
販夫走卒 small tradesmen and porters.

V.t. To peddle, vend, sell: 販菜，販魚，販食物 sell vegetable, fish, foodstuff;
esp. ship and sell, see 販賣 fan4mai4↓.

Words 1. 販賣 fan4mai4, v.t., deal in some traffic: 販賣鴉片 deal in opium traffic;
2. 販賣 fan4mai4, v.t., 販賣人口 dealer in white slave traffic.
3. 販運 fan4yUn4, v.t., transport for trade.

敗 Num. Index: 41C.82-9 ㄅㄞˋ bai4 .

V.i. & t. (1) To fail, usu. 失敗：事情，計劃失敗了.
(2) (AC) to defeat: 敗秦師 defeated the qin2 army;
(modn.) 把敵打敗 defeat the enemy, also 擊敗.
(3) To break (alliance, treaty 敗盟，敗約).
(4) To spoil (good name of family 敗家風).

Adj. (1) Defeated: 敗兵，敗軍 defeated troops;
打敗仗 defeated in battle;
敗不成軍 army is completely routed.
(2) Spoiled, broken-down: 敗家子弟 children of broken-down family or children who ruin the family;
敗葉，草 withered leaves, grass；
敗絮 old cotton wool as stuffing for quilts;
敗柳殘花 prostitutes no longer young, hags or women no longer pure;
敗肉 bad flesh, like gangrene;
敗血病 bai4xUe4bing4↓.

Words 1. 敗北 bai4bei3, v.i., be defeated.
2. 敗筆 bai4bi3, n., a bad stroke in callig., a flaw in writing.
3. 敗群（之馬） bai4qUn2, (＝害群) n., one whose conduct hurts the whole group (like “scab” in labor union).
4. 敗道 bai4dao4, adj., one who fails in discipline to become Taoist immortal.
5. 敗德 bai4de2, n., atrocious behavior, licentious character.
6. 敗壞 bai4huai4, v.i. & t., to spoil, destroy, corrupt;
7. 敗壞 bai4huai4, v.i. & t., p.p., corrupt, spoiled: 敗壞門楣 to shame the name of the house (門楣 lintel).
8. 敗火 bai4huo3, adj., (of medicine which) brings down fever.
9. 敗績 bai4ji1, v.i., (LL) suffers defeat.
10. 敗家子（兒） bai4jia1zi3 (bai4jia1tzel), n., black sheep of the family.
11. 敗醬 bai4jiang4, n., (bot.) patrinia scabiosaefolia, with edible stem, so named because it smells like spoiled sauce, also called 苦菜 (“bitter vegetable”).
12. 敗類 bai4lei4, n., the bad elements of a class or group;
13. 敗類 bai4lei4, n., a shameless lout.
14. 敗露 bai4lu4, v.i., (of secret plan) leak out.
15. 敗落 bai4luo4, v.i., fail, become poor, (of flower) wither.
16. 敗□ bai4nU4, v.i., (LL) be defeated in war.
17. 敗興 bai4xing4, v.i., feel disappointed, frustrated;
18. 敗興 bai4xing4, v.i., crestfallen.
19. 敗訴 bai4shu4, n. & v.i., lose, loss in lawsuit.
20. 敗血病 bai4xUe4bing4, n., (med.) blood infection (septicemia).
21. 敗歲 bai4sueh, n., year of bad crops.
22. 敗財 bai4cai2, phr., (foretunetelling) destined to lose money.
23. 敗挫 bai4cuo4, p.p., routed.
24. 敗退 bai4tui4, v.i., be defeated and flee.
25. 敗子 bai4zi3, n., prodigal son: 敗子悔改 prodigal son's repentance;
26. 敗子 bai4zi3, n., 敗子回頭 return of prodigal son.

貶 Num. Index: 41C.83-9 ㄅㄧㄢˇ bian3 .

N. Criticism, reduction in price, degrading in rank: 貶詞，貶評words of criticism;
褒貶 praise or blame, also v.t., criticize (person, work).

V.t. Reduce: 貶價 reduce in price;
degrade in rank, post;
貶黜，貶抑 bian3chu4, bian3yi4↓.

Words 1. 貶黜 bian3chu4, v.t., demote.
2. 貶謫 bian3zhe2, v.t., degrade in rank, send to lower post (often in remote provinces).
3. 貶損 bian3sun3, v.t., criticize (person), damage (reputation).
4. 貶抑 bian3yi4, v.t., put (person) in his place.

羇 Num. Index: 41D.00-2 ㄐㄧ ji1 . [Pop. 𢦀31.00; dist. 羈 41D.50]

N. An inn, a lodging house.

V.i. To sojourn, be away from home: 羇旅ji1lU3↓.

Words 1. 羇愁 ji1chou2, adj. & n., homesick (homesick-ness).
2. 羇滯 ji1zhi4, v.i., (be) forced to remain at a place longer than one has expected.
3. 羇客 ji1ke4, n., a traveller.
4. 羇旅 ji1lU3, n., one who is away from home: 羇旅之臣 a government official living in exile.

罽 Num. Index: 41D.00-5 ㄐㄧˋ ji4 .

N. Rug, carpet.

罰 Num. Index: 41D.00-6 ㄈㄚˊ fa2 . [Pop. □]

N. & v.t. Punish, punish-ment, penalty, fine: 受罰 be punished;
處罰，刑罰，懲罰 punish;
sentence to: 罰跪，罰立 make person kneel, stand (in corner) as punishment;
罰做苦工 sentence to hard labor;
罰酒 drink (so many cups of) wine as forfeit;
罰球 penalty kick (football);
罰錢，金，款，鍰 fine, be fined money.

Words 1. 罰金 fa2jin1, n., fine money.

罦 Num. Index: 41D.00-9 ㄈㄨˊ fu2 .

N. A bird trap.

眾 Num. Index: 41D.02-9 ㄓㄨㄥˋ zhong4 . [Var. of 91.02 □；pop. □]

睪 Num. Index: 41D.10-1 ㄍㄠ gao1 .

N. 睪丸 the testicles.

罩 Num. Index: 41D.10-2 ㄓㄠˋ zhao4 .

N. (1) A bamboo basket for catching fish.
(2) (zhao4zi0, zhao4er0) Cover: 燈罩 lampshade;
罩衫，罩袍 outer jacket, garment.

V.t. To cover from on top;
(fig.) to darken one's heart like a shadow.

罣 Num. Index: 41D.11-1 ㄍㄨㄚˋ gua4 .

V.t. Hinder: 罣礙 obstruct, impede;
罣誤 be delayed by some hindrance.

Words 1. 罣礙 gua4ai4, v.t., obstruct, impede (also wr. 掛礙).
2. 罣誤 gua4wu4, n. & v.i., delay;
3. 罣誤 gua4wu4, n. & v.i., missing word or error in print.

罹 Num. Index: 41D.11-2 ㄌㄧˊ li2 .

N. Sorrow, grief, troubles.

V.t. Be caught in: 罹難 die a tragic death, fall victim to a disaster;
罹禍 be killed in an accident, implicated in a political crime.

羅 Num. Index: 41D.11-9 ㄌㄨㄛˊ luo2 .

N. (1) A net for catching birds: 門可羅雀 can set up bird trap at house door--complete absence of callers;
羅掘 to spread net for sparrows and dig for rats in times of starvation--forced to borrow, beg mortgage;
羅掘俱窮 exhaust all sources of getting money;
天羅地網 (Taoist magic) invisible net in air and on land to prevent escape.
(2) A kind of gauze, muslim: 綾羅 different kinds of silks;
羅裳，襪，襦 muslim skirts, stockings, underwear.
(3) A bag for sifting (flour, powder, liquid).
(4) A surname.
(5) A gross, twelve dozen: 大羅 twelve gross.

V.i. & t. (1) To spread out, arrange: 羅列，羅布 luo2lie4, luo2bu4↓.
(2) To gather, wind up: 羅致 luo2zhi4¹ ↓;
搜羅 to search out (talents, hidden goods);
羅拜 form a line around a person to pay homage.

Words 1. 羅布 luo2bu4, v.i., spread out (as stars in the sky).
2. 羅捕 luo2bu3, v.t., search for criminal.
3. 羅剎 luo2cha4, n., (Sanskr.) raksha, demon.
4. 羅圈兒 luo2qUan1 (luo2chyuaer0), adv., as in 羅圈兒架 round after round of fights, quarrels;
5. 羅圈兒 luo2qUan1 (luo2chyuaer0), adv., 羅圈兒揖 make a general bow to all sides;
6. 羅圈兒 luo2qUan1 (luo2chyuaer0), adv., 羅圈腿兒 walk bowlegged.
7. 羅敷 luo2fu1, n., (allu.) a married woman: 羅敷有夫.
8. 羅鍋（兒）（子） luo2guo1 (er0)(zi0), n., a humpback.
9. 羅漢 luo2han4, n., (Budd.) lohan, arahat, Buddhist saint: 十八羅漢 the eighteen disciples of Buddha;
10. 羅漢 luo2han4, n., 羅漢松 the Chinese yew;
11. 羅漢 luo2han4, n., 羅漢柏 a kind of cypress;
12. 羅漢 luo2han4, n., 羅漢果 mangosteen;
13. 羅漢 luo2han4, n., 羅漢椅子 a wooden easy chair;
14. 羅漢 luo2han4, n., 羅漢宝 a divan;
15. 羅漢 luo2han4, n., 羅漢齋 special vegetarian dish;
16. 羅漢 luo2han4, n., □羅漢 pyramiding (gymnastics).
17. 羅致 luo2zhi4¹, v.t., to round up: 羅致人才 look out for talents and engage their services.
18. 羅織 luo2zhi4², v.i., of frame up (lit., to “weave”), build up case by unscrupulous methods: 羅織成獄 frame up a case.
19. 羅列 luo2lie4, v.i., to spread out, arrange for show.
20. 羅馬 luo2ma3, adj., Roman;
21. 羅馬 luo2ma3, adj., 國語羅馬字 guo2yU3roma1zi4, National Romanization;
22. 羅馬 luo2ma3, adj., 羅馬字母 Roman alphabet;
23. 羅馬 luo2ma3, adj., 羅馬帝國 the Roman Empire;
24. 羅馬 luo2ma3, adj., 羅馬教宗 the Pope in Rome.
25. 羅曼蒂克 luo2man4di4ke1, adj., (translit.) romantic.
26. 羅曼史 luo2man4shi3, n., romance (曼 also wr. 漫).
27. 羅盤 luo2pan2, n., the compass.
28. 羅宋 luo2song4, n., older translation for “Russian”: 羅宋湯 Russian beef soup, borsch.
29. 羅網 luo2wang3, n., a trap, snare: 自投羅網 playing into the trap.
30. 羅紋 luo2wen2, n., (1) wood grain;
31. 羅紋 luo2wen2, n., (2) fingerprint (usu. wr. 螺紋).

罪 Num. Index: 41D.22-2 ㄗㄨㄟˋ zui4 .

N. (1) A criminal act: 犯罪 commit crime;
有罪 guilty;
無罪innocent;
死罪 a capital crime;
罪上加罪 doubly guilty;
罪有應得 serve you right;
罪該萬死 hideous crime deserving the harshest punishment;
罪犯 zui4fan4, 罪人 zui4ren2↓;
罪名 zui4ming2, 罪狀 zui4zhuang4↓;
罪魁 zui4kui2↓.
(2) Wrongdoing, misconduct, a sin, moral transgression: 罪過 zui4guo4, 罪孽 zui4nie4↓;
罪過兒 a wicked act, (retribution for) wrongdoing;
罪惡 zui4e4↓
罪戾 zui4li4¹ ↓;
罪愆 zui4qian1 ↓;
得罪 give offense to (s.o.);
問罪 denounce and punish: 興問罪之師 make a punitive expedition;
告罪 (LL) publicly announce criminal charges against person: (modn.) “excuse me, please,”“pardon me,”“I am sorry”;
請罪 ask person for pardon, acknowledge one's guilt (fault, mistake).
(3) Hardships, sufferings, painful experience: 受罪 suffer mental agony (physical pain).

Words 1. 罪案 zui4an4, n., (law) a criminal case.
2. 罪愆 zui4qian1, n., a guilty conscience, wicked acts.
3. 罪惡 zui4e4, n., a deadly crime.
4. 罪犯 zui4fan4, n., a criminal a condemned prisoner.
5. 罪過 zui4guo4, n., a guilty conscience: “罪過，罪過”(court.)“you give me a guilty conscience” (by extending courtesies).
6. 罪己 zui4ji3, v.i., to blame oneself for wrongdoing: 下罪己詔(of a ruler) acknowledge by royal decree one's responsibility for misgovernment or national calamity.
7. 罪狀 zui4zhuang4, n., an indictment against person for crime committed.
8. 罪魁 zui4kui2, n., chief culprit.
9. 罪戾 zui4li4¹, n., criminal responsibility.
10. 罪隸 zui4li4², n., dependents of criminals forced into slavery.
11. 罪名 zui4ming2(zui4ming), n., criminal charges leveled against a person.
12. 罪孽 zui4nie4(zui4nie0), n., (1) wrongdoing, sin;
13. 罪孽 zui4nie4(zui4nie0), n., a (2) retribution for wrong done.
14. 罪人 zui4ren2, (1) n., a convict;
15. 罪人 zui4ren2, (2) v.i., to blame s.o. for misconduct.
16. 罪行 zui4xing4, n., a criminal act.
17. 罪責 zui4ze2, n., responsibility for misconduct.

罘 Num. Index: 41D.22-3 ㄈㄨˊ fu2 (also ㄈㄡˊ fou2 ).

N. Net for catching hares.

Words 1. 罘罳 fu2syh, n., (AC) screen or latticed partition which one could see through.

置 Num. Index: 41D.30-1 ㄓˋ zhi4 [Usu. printed □]

V.t. (1) To place (s.t. in position), to put down, lay down: 設置，安置 to set s.t. in place (e.g., a bed, a table);
裝置，配置 to arrange, set up (things) in place (e.g., a frigidaire);
佈置 or 布置 to spread out, to arrange (furniture), to deploy (troops);
位置 a given place for s.t., a position;
在那個位置 in that position;
置於死地 expose (s.o.) to mortal danger, doom a person to death 置身局外 to keep aloof from, refrain from getting involved.
(2) To set aside, to leave unattended: 置之不理 to ignore it, put it on the shelf;
置若罔聞 ignore completely;
置疑 doubt, suspect (the feasibility, truthfulness, etc.);
不置一辭 did not utter a comment;
擱置 to put aside;
棄置 to abandon (wife, lover).
(3) To purchase provisions: 置產業 or 購置產業 buy up property;
置酒 prepare wine for dinner;
置辦，置備 zhi4ban0, zhi4bei0↓.

Words 1. 置辦 zhi4ban0, v,t., to buy (provisions, wedding dresses, etc.), prepare (dinner).
2. 置備 zhi4bei0, v,t., to make preparations for things needed.
3. 置辯 zhi4bian4, v,t., to give reply in argument.

罡 Num. Index: 41D.30-3 ㄍㄤ gang1 .

N. (1) (Astron.) short for 天罡，the Great Dipper.
(2) (Taoism) wind in upper space.
(3) Also for the heroes of all men are brothers (水滸傳).

□ Num. Index: 41D.32-9 ㄌㄨㄛˊ luo2 . [Abbr. of 羅 41D.11]

罟 Num. Index: 41D.40-1 ㄍㄨˇ gu3 .

N. A net for catching birds or fish: 網罟 a fishing net.

詈 Num. Index: 41D.40-6 ㄌㄧˋ li4 .

V.t. To scold, using severe language, curse：詈罵，惡詈.

署 Num. Index: 41D.41-1 ㄕㄨˇ shu3 (as n.; *ㄕㄨˋ shu4 , vb.).

N. An official bureau: 官署，公署ditto;
警署 police station.

V.i. & t. (*shu4) (1) To sign one's name: 署名 *shu4ming2↓;
署押 *shu4ya1↓;
簽署 to sign signature.
(2) To deputize, carry on as acting officer: 署理，署辦 *shu4li3, *shu4ban4 ↓.
(3) Arrange, put in order 布署: 布署一切 make arrangements (as for journey).

Words 1. 署辦 *shu4ban4, n., deputy.
2. 署理 *shu4li3, n., acting officer, also v.i., to act thus.
3. 署名 *shu4ming2, v.t., sign signature.
4. 署任 *shu4ren4, v.i., see *shu4li3↑.
5. 署事 *shu4shi4, v.i., see *shu4li3↑.
6. 署押 *shu4ya1, v.i., to sign signature.

罾 Num. Index: 41D.41-8 ㄗㄥ zeng1 (*ㄗㄥˋ zeng4 ).

N. A fishing net.

Adj. (*zeng4) 巴巴罾兒 knotty or pitted (face, surface).

罶 Num. Index: 41D.41-9 ㄌㄧㄡˇ liu3

N. Fishing trap.

羈 Num. Index: 41D.50-2 ㄐㄧ ji1 [Pop. □].

N. (1) A halter: 羈絏 ji1xie4↓.
(2) A temporary lodging.
(3) (Hairdressing) a bun.

V.i. & t. (1) V.t., to tie, fasten, restrain, control: 不羈unfettered, free from restraint;
羈絆 ji1ban4↓.
(2) V.t., to capture and put in chains: 羈絏 ji1xie4↓.
(3) V.i., to put up at a temporary lodging.

Words 1. 羈絆 ji1ban4, (1) n., a hindrance to action;
2. 羈絆 ji1ban4, (2) v.t., serve as restraint, hinder;
3. 羈絆 ji1ban4, p.p., hindered.
4. 羈泊 ji1bo2, v.i., be away from one's native district.
5. 羈棲 ji1chi1, v.i., (LL) to live temporarily abroad.
6. 羈牽 ji1qian1, v.t., see ji1ban4↑.
7. 羈滯 ji1zhi4, v.i. & adj., (be) forced to remain at a place longer than one has expected (also wr. 羇).
8. 羈居 ji1jU1, v.i., sojourn abroad.
9. 羈勒 ji1le4, n., restraint, control bondage (also 羇).
10. 羈留 ji1liu2, v.t., (law) detain (a suspect);
11. 羈留 ji1liu2, v.t., be detained on business abroad.
12. 羈旅 ji1lU3, v.i., to live abroad (also wr. 羇).
13. 羈縻 ji1mi2, v.t., to tie up, be tied up, by business or emotional ties;
14. 羈縻 ji1mi2, v.t., stay on (in post), continue.
15. 羈絏 ji1xie4, (1) v.i., be fettered;
16. 羈絏 ji1xie4, (2) n., fetters.
17. 羈束 ji1shu4, v.t. & n., restrain(t), control.
18. 羈押 ji1ya1, n., detention.

罵 Num. Index: 41D.50-5 ㄇㄚˋ ma4 .

N. & v.t. To scold, abuse, curse: 打罵 beat and scold (s.o.);
罵人scold person;
罵不絕口 let off a string of invectives, abuse;
罵他一頓 give him a good scolding;
咒罵 curse;
挨罵 receive scolding;
罵爹打娘 abuse and beat parents (unfilial);
罵人不帶髒字兒 fine art of insulting people, difficult to reply to.

Words 1. 罵擋子 ma4dang4zi0, n., butt, target, of scolding.
2. 罵街 ma4jie1, v.i., abuse people in public, esp. 潑婦罵街 woman hysterically shouting and cursing in public.
3. 罵題 ma4ti2, v.i., (1) stray off from subject of composition;
4. 罵題 ma4ti2, v.i., (2) conduct oneself in manner improper to one's station;
5. 罵題 ma4ti2, v.i., (3) fail to live up to what one preaches.
6. 罵座 ma4zuo4, v.i., scold at a party, with all present.

蜀 Num. Index: 41D.50-9 ㄕㄨˇ shu3 .

N. Ancient name for Szechuan Province: 蜀道難 celebrated difficult mountain paths of Szechuan;
蜀犬吠日 phr., a Szechuan dog barks when sun comes out (being so rare)--referring to astonish-ment at unfamiliar sights;
巴蜀 (AC) Szechuan region.

Words 1. 蜀漢 shu3han4, n., one of the Three Kingdoms (222-265 A.D.) in modn. Szechuan.
2. 蜀椒 shu3jiao1, n., wild pepper of Szechuan.
3. 蜀葵 shu3kui2, n., the mallow, althaea rosea.
4. 蜀黍 shu2shu3, n., Szechuan sorghum.

羆 Num. Index: 41D.63-9 ㄆㄧˊ pi2 .

N. (Zoo.) the brown bear, also called 人熊 because of its ability to stand on hind legs.

罨 Num. Index: 41D.70-1 ㄧㄢˇ yan3 .

N. (1)(Med.) a compress: 冷罨cold compress;
熱罨 hot compress.
(2) (AC) a net, snare.

罷 Num. Index: 41D.70-9 ㄅㄚˋ ba4 . [Pop. □; var. of 疲ㄆㄧˊ pi2 61B.82]

Fin. part. (Unaccented＝吧) expressing mood of casual invitation, forced concurrence: 你來罷 come, if you wish;
or in simple command: 去罷 well, go! or simple informal invitation: 坐罷 please sit down;
or termination of rambling or useless discussion: 你說罷 say what you want to say, I am listening;
就這樣辦罷 all right (“we'll do it”), do so (what we have been discussing so long);
expressing doubt: 這樣不行罷 I doubt it will do.

N. In 作罷 (論) tzuo bah, forget about it, 罷論 ba4lun4↓.

V.i. & t. Finish, dismiss, terminate, close, stop: 罷！罷！ order to stop ceremonial forms (kowtowing);
罷事 terminate official duties;
罷工 ba4gong1↓;
see other compp.↓.

Excl. Usu. 罷了！罷了！(also wr.罷咧)“have done with it,”“it's all over,”“I give up,” signifying admission of defeat, and of struggle or disappointment: 也罷all right, then (after tiresome discussion).

Words 1. 罷黜 ba4chu4, v.t., dismiss (from office).
2. 罷官 ba4guan1, v.i., suspend, be relieved of, official duties.
3. 罷工 ba4gong1, n. & v.i., labor strike.
4. 罷職 ba4zhi2, v.i., retire from office.
5. 罷課 ba4ke4, n. & v.i., school strike.
6. 罷論 ba4lun4, n., as in 此事已作罷論 the case is already dropped.
7. 罷免 ba4mian3, v.t., dismiss (person from office);
8. 罷免 ba4mian3, v.t., 罷免權 (law) recall by popular vote.
9. 罷閒 ba4xian2, v.i., (MC) be dismissed and enjoying leisure, (euphem.) out of job.
10. 罷休 ba4xiu1, v.i., let go of (lawsuit, fight): 不肯罷休 will not settle out of court, etc.
11. 罷手 ba4shou3, v.i., stop: 不肯罷手 cannot, will not stop.
12. 罷市 ba4shi4, n. & v.i., general strike of shopkeepers.
13. 罷演 ba4yan3, v.i., walk out from performance.

買 Num. Index: 41D.80-4 ㄇㄞˇ mai3 .

V.t. (1) To buy: 買雜物 buy sundries;
買地，房產 buy land, property;
買不起 cannot afford to buy;
買不了，不□，不到，不來 cannot buy;
買進 buy in (goods), opp. 賣出 sell out;
買方 the buying party in a contract;
買櫝還珠 buy casket without the jewels;
買菜求益 (LL) always want some more for the price;
買路錢 pay for protection on journey from robber gangs.
(2) Pay bribe for: 買官，爵 pay bribe to obtain official post;
買上告下 bribe all the way through bureaucracy;
買關節 bribe the authorities concerned, see 買通 mai3tong1↓;
買囑 bribe official to order (s.t.).
(3) Cater to: 買名，買譽 cater to publicity by sordid methods.
(4) Pay for certain objects: 買笑 visit prostitutes (“pay for smiles ”);
買春，買醉 get a drinking spree;
買樂 pay for pleasures;
買人心 get people's support by money or political chicanery;
買臉 spend money to gain “face” (show-off);
買鄰 choose neighbors in buying land.
(5) Hire: 買舟，櫂 hire a boat.

Words 1. 買辦 mai3ban4, n., compradore, local chief for all local trade of foreign firms;
2. 買辦 mai3ban4, n., formerly, supply master in coastal ships.
3. 買骨 mai2gu3, v.t., make fervent quest for talent (allu.--if one could not find a thoroughbred, would be contented to buy its skeleton).
4. 買好 mai2hao3, v.t., try to secure good will, friendship, etc. of (person);
5. 買好 mai2hao3, v.t., try to please (person).
6. 買主 mai2zhu3, n., customer, buying party.
7. 買客 mai3ke4, n., customer at shops.
8. 買空賣空 mai3kong1mai4kong1, n. & v.i., speculate (-tion) on stock market, buy on margin.
9. 買賣 mai3mai4, n. & v.i., trade, buying and selling;
10. 買賣 mai3mai4, n. & v.i., 做買賣的 a merchant;
11. 買賣 mai3mai4, n. & v.i., 買賣道兒 (地兒) the trade profession;
12. 買賣 mai3mai4, n. & v.i., 買賣人口 slave traffic, also white slave traffic.
13. 買山 mai3shan1, v.i., (1) buy rural property;
14. 買山 mai3shan1, v.i., (2) live in retirement.
15. 買通 mai3tong1, v.t., pay bribe to (s.o.).

□ Num. Index: 41D.83-1 ㄊㄚˋ ta4 .

Adj. 雜□＝沓雜, see 22.41.

還 Num. Index: 41D.83-3 ㄏㄨㄢˊ huan2 (*ㄏㄞˊ hai2 ). [Abbr. □]

N. A surname.

V.i. & t. (1) To return: 還鄉 return to one's village;
還都 (of ruler) return to the capital (after absence or flight);
往還 to go back and forth;
和人往還 to have frequent contacts as between friends;
生還 return alive;
班師還朝 recall the army and return to court.
(2) To return (borrowed object), to repay: 還賬，還債 repay loan: 還清兒 fully repay;
還人情，還禮 make gift in return;
還禮 also to bow in return;
還請 give a dinner in return for one given;
還繃子 (huan2beng1zi0) a tit for tat.

Adv. (*hai2) (1) Still, yet: 他還不來 he still has not appeared yet;
還有 still have some more;
還嫌不足 still regard it as not enought;
還是不行 still won't do.
(2) After all: 還是他對 after all, he is right;
還是你自己走一趟 after all, you'd better go yourself.
(3) Besides, in addition: 他還說 he says besides;
他還要一雙鞋子 he wants, besides, a pair of shoes;
還得謝謝他 in addition, you have to thank him.

Conj. 以還 (＝以來) since: 庚子之亂以還 (LL) since the Boxer Uprising.

Words 1. 還報 huan2bao4, n. & v.t., a retribution.
2. 還本 huan2ben3, v.i., to recover capital invested: 夠還本 come out even.
3. 還魂 huan2hun2, v.i., (fiction) “soul returns,” i.e., dead person revives after return of lover.
4. 還價 huan2jia4, v.i., to haggle.
5. 還敬 huan2jing4, v.i., to return bow or courtesy.
6. 還口 huan2kou3, v.i., to talk back.
7. 還禮 huan2li3, v.i., (1) to return courtesy;
8. 還禮 huan2li3, v.i., (2) to bow in return as host.
9. 還席 huan2xi2, v.i., (1) to give a return dinner;
10. 還席 huan2xi2, v.i., (2) (facet.) to throw up everything when drunk at dinner.
11. 還手 huan2shou3, v.i., to strike back after receiving blow.
12. 還俗 huan2su2, v.i., (of monks) to leave the order, return to secular life.
13. 還嘴 huan2zui3, v.i., to answer back in abuse or self-defense.
14. 還陽 huan2yang2, v.i., (patient) to return to consciousness.
15. 還願 huan2yUan4, v.i., to redeem a vow pledged before Buddha.
16. 還原 huan2yUan2, (1) v.i., to be restored to original shape or position;
17. 還原 huan2yUan2, (2) n., (chem.) reduction;
18. 還原 huan2yUan2, (3) v.i., (math.) to return to original equation.

邏 Num. Index: 41D.83-9 ㄌㄨㄛˊ luo2 .

N. & v.i. A patrol, to patrol: 巡邏，邏卒 soldiers on patrol.

Words 1. 邏輯 luo2ji2, n., (translit.) logic: 不合邏輯 illogical.

□ Num. Index: 41D.93-1 ㄅㄚˋ ba4 . [Abbr. of 罷 41D.70↑]

畸 Num. Index: 41S.00-1 ㄐㄧ ji1 .

N. Small irregular pieces of land.

Adj. (1) (Of numbers) not round, odd: 畸零 ji1ling2↓.
(2) Onesided: 畸重畸輕 lopsided, unevenly balanced;
畸角 ji1jiao3↓.
(3) (Interch. 奇) strange, unique, extraordinary, unusual, abnormal: 畸人 ji1ren2, 畸態 ji1tai4, 畸形 ji1xing2↓.

Words 1. 畸角（兒）（子） ji1jiao3 (er0)(zi0), n., a corner, coign, edge.
2. 畸零 ji1ling2, n., (1) (of numbers) a remainder after taking off round sum;
3. 畸零 ji1ling2, n., (2) odds and ends;
4. 畸零 ji1ling2, n., (3) a solitary person.
5. 畸人 ji1ren2, n., (1) a person out of tune with the times;
6. 畸人 ji1ren2, n., (2) an extraordinary person.
7. 畸形 ji1xing2, n., (1) deformity;
8. 畸形 ji1xing2, n., (2) abnormality.
9. 畸態 ji1tai4, n., an abnormal growth or development.

疇 Num. Index: 41S.00-1 ㄔㄡˊ chou2 .

N. (1) (AC) farm, farmland.
(2) (AC) farm boundary.
(3) (AC var. of 儔) rival, equal: 疇類，疇輩 chou2lei4, bei4↓.

Adj. Ancient: see 疇昔，疇日 chou2xi2, chou2ri4↓.

Words 1. 疇輩 chou2bei4, n., (LL) equals, people of same class.
2. 疇類 chou2lei4, n., (LL) ditto.
3. 疇曩 chou2nang2, adv., (LL) in ancient, early days.
4. 疇人 chou2ren2, n., (LL) astronomers, mathematicians;
5. 疇人 chou2ren2, n., 疇人傳 book about ancient astronomers.
6. 疇日 chou2ri4, adv., (LL) in early days.
7. 疇昔 chou2xi2, adv., (LL) formerly.

剔 Num. Index: 41S.00-2 ㄊㄧ ti1 .

V.t. (1) To scrape meat off bone: 剔肉，剔骨頭.
(2) To pick out, scrape off: 剔出 pick out and throw away;
剔除 ti1chu2↓;
挑剔 pick fault with;
pick and select (goods, fruit, etc.);
剔牙 pick teeth;
（剔）牙籤 toothpick;
剔翎 preen feather.

Words 1. 剔除 ti1chu2, v.t., pick and get rid of (undesirable parts).
2. 剔紅 ti1hong2, n., carved lacquerware.
3. 剔莊 ti1zhuang1, n., odd lots (goods, clothing) put out for cheap sale: also 剔莊貨.
4. 剔騰 ti1teng2, v.t., (MC) expose maliciously (secrets).
5. 剔透 ti1tou4, adj., beautifully clear and well-expressed (writing), extremely keen, perceptive (person) (also 玲瓏剔透).
6. 剔團圞 ti1tuan2luan2, adj., (MC) beautifully round and clear (moon).

町 Num. Index: 41S.00-3 ㄊㄧㄥˇ ting3 .

N. (1) Raised path between farm fields.
(2) A Japanese measure of length＝119 yards;
町村 a land division.

Words 1. 町畦 ting3xi1, n., a bank between fields.
2. 町□ ting2tuaan, n., (AC) a waste land, a paddock.

野 Num. Index: 41S.00-3 ㄧㄝˇ ye3 .

N. (1) The open country, country-side: 田野 rural district.
(2) (People, party) outside government, not in power: 朝野 both the rulers and the people: 在野 (of party) not in power, opp. 在朝 party in government.
(3) Field, district: 分野 different fields;
分野□ boundary line.

Adj. (1) Wild, not domesticated: 野馬，野牛，野犬，etc. ye3ma3, ye3niu2, ye3qUan3↓;
野雞，野豬 ye3ji1, ye3zhu1↓.
(2) Savage: 野蠻 ye3man2↓;
野人 ye3ren2↓.
(3) Rustic, simple, primitive (manners): 村野 ditto;
野小子，野孩子 (abuse) ragamuffin;
野丫頭 (abuse) flibbertigibbet, (sl.) cheap skirt;
野頭野腦 silly blockhead.

Adv. (Coll.) extremely: 風大野了 storm is mounting fast;
天冷野了 it's getting bitterly cold.

Words 1. 野百合 ye2bai3he2, n., (bot.) crotalaria sessiliflora.
2. 野薔薇 ye3qiang2wei2, n., (bot.) rambler rose, rosa multiflora.
3. 野犬 ye2qUan3, n., wild dog.
4. 野地 ye3di4, n., open country.
5. 野服 ye3fu2, n., rustic dress;
6. 野服 ye3fu2, n., simple dress, opp. formal.
7. 野葛 ye3ge2, n., (bot.) rhus toxicodendron.
8. 野狗 ye2gou3, n., wild dog.
9. 野菰 ye3gu1, n., (bot.) aeginetia indica.
10. 野漢子 ye3han4zi0, n., (abuse) a woman's lover.
11. 野鶴 ye3he4, phr., 閒雲野鶴 a free and happy recluse.
12. 野合 ye3he2, phr., to have illicit sexual union.
13. 野花（兒） ye3hua4 (ye3hua1er0), n., wild flower;
14. 野花（兒） ye3hua4 (ye3hua1er0), n., (fig.) girl or woman not one's wife: 家花不如野花香 wild flowers smell sweeter--ex-marital relationships more pleasurable.
15. 野火 ye2huo3, n., (1) prairie fire;
16. 野火 ye2huo3, n., (2) will-o' -the-wisp.
17. 野狐禪 ye3hu2chan2, n., not orthodox teaching.
18. 野戰 ye3zhan4, n., (1) field battle;
19. 野戰 ye3zhan4, n., (2) irregular guerrilla warfare: 野戰砲 field artillery;
20. 野戰 ye3zhan4, n., 野戰病院 field hospital.
21. 野雞 ye3ji1, n., (1) pheasant;
22. 野雞 ye3ji1, n., (2) street walker, a low-class prostitute;
23. 野雞 ye3ji1, n., (3) any fly-by-night operation, as 野雞店，野雞船 such shop, boat.
24. 野祭 ye3ji4, n., sacrifices in the open during 清明 festival.
25. 野豬 ye3zhu1, n., boar.
26. 野種 ye2zhong3, n., (abuse) hybrid, bastard.
27. 野菊 ye3jU2, n., (bot.) chrysanthemum indicum.
28. 野馬 ye3ma3, n., (1) a mustang;
29. 野馬 ye3ma3, n., (fig.) uncontrollable person;
30. 野馬 ye3ma3, n., (2) (AC) mirage (images in clouds).
31. 野蠻 ye3man2, adj. & n., (1) savage: 野蠻民族 savage tribe;
32. 野蠻 ye3man2, adj. & n., (2) (person) unruly, violent, discourteous.
33. 野貓 ye3mao1, n., (1) mountain cat;
34. 野貓 ye3mao1, n., (2) (sl.) hare;
35. 野貓 ye3mao1, n., (3) (abuse) ragamuffin.
36. 野牡丹 ye3mu3dan1, n., (bot.) melastoma candidum.
37. 野牛 ye3niu2, n., wild ox;
38. 野牛 ye3niu2, n., bison.
39. 野砲 ye3pao4, n., field gun, field-piece.
40. 野人 ye3ren2, n., a savage.
41. 野食兒 ye3she2er0, n., food picked from the fields (cf. ye3can1↓);
42. 野食兒 ye3she2er0, n., (fig.) extra irregular income.
43. 野性 ye3xing4, n., violent, untamed nature.
44. 野心 ye3xin1, n., greed;
45. 野心 ye3xin1, n., illegitimate ambition, wild hope;
46. 野心 ye3xin1, n., 野心家 adventurist.
47. 野獸 ye3shou4, n., beasts.
48. 野史 ye3shi3, n., romance;
49. 野史 ye3shi3, n., unofficial historical record.
50. 野臺子戲 ye3tai2zi0xi4, n., temporary theater put up in country places.
51. 野草 ye2cao3, n., wild vegetation: 野草閑花 (fig.) loose women picket up by men.
52. 野菜 ye3cai4, n., vegetable grown in nature.
53. 野餐 ye3can1, n., picnic.
54. 野蠶 ye3can2, n., wild silkworms.
55. 野兔 ye3tu4, n., hare
56. 野外 ye3wai4, n., open air, suburbs.
57. 野味 ye3wei4, n., game (food).
58. 野鴨（子） ye3ya1 (zi0), n., mallard.
59. 野宴 ye3yan4, n., picnic, open-air dinner.
60. 野意兒 ye3yieher0, n., rustic flavor (on an outing).
61. 野鴛鴦 ye3yUan1yang1, n., illicit lovers.

黥 Num. Index: 41S.01-6 ㄑㄧㄥˊ qing2 .

V.t. To brand (criminal): 黥刑 such punishment;
黥面，黥首 brand the face, the head.

縣 Num. Index: 41S.01-9 ㄒㄧㄢˋ xian4 .

N. A country, subdivision of 府 (fu3) prefecture, district: 縣官，縣長 xian4guan1, xian4zhang3↓;
知縣 formerly, county magistrate;
縣太爺 formerly, address of county magistrate;
首縣 the capital or first county of a 府;
縣議會 county assembly.

Words 1. 縣分 xian4fen4, n., county area.
2. 縣官（兒） xian4guan1 (xian4gua1er0), n., county magistrate.
3. 縣長 xian4zhang3, n., administrative head of county.
4. 縣治 xian4zhi4, n., county jurisdiction.
5. 縣令 xian4ling4, n., see xian4guan1↑.
6. 縣宰 xian4zai3, n., formerly, county magistrate.
7. 縣尊 xian4zun1, n., ditto.

畔 Num. Index: 41S.10-2 ㄆㄢˋ pan4 .

N. (1) Boundary, esp. field boundary;
lake or river bank: 河畔，湖畔 river front, lake front.
(2) (AC) var. of 叛 to rebel, a rebellion.

V. (AC) to deviate from, to rebel against: 離經畔道 deviate from orthodox truth;
畔約 (AC) break agreement (＝叛約)

Words 1. 畔援 pan4yUan3, adj., (AC) recalcitrant.

畦 Num. Index: 41S.11-1 ㄒㄧ xi1 (*ㄑㄧˊ chi2 ).

N. (1) An area of 50 mou 畝.
(2) A division of farm land (sp. pr. *chi2).

Words 1. 畦丁 xi1ding1, n., gardener.
2. 畦畛 xi1zhen3, n., (LL) (1) field boundary;
3. 畦畛 xi1zhen3, n., (2) difference of opinion, dispute.
4. 畦徑 xi1jing4, n., a bypath.

雎 Num. Index: 41S.11-9 ㄐㄩ jU1 . [Dist. 睢 41B.11]

N. A kind of fish hawk: 雎□ the male and female fish hawk, symbols of conjugal felicity.

V.i. Interch. 趄 11.83

黜 Num. Index: 41S.21-2 ㄔㄨˋ chu4 .

V.i. (1) To demote, downgrade.
(2) To dismiss from office: 黜免 chu4mian3↓;
罷黜 to dismiss from office.
(3) To rebuke: 黜斥 chu4chi4↓;
黜退 chu4tui4 ↓.

Words 1. 黜斥 chu4chi4, v.t., to rebuke (person).
2. 黜陟 chu4zhi4, v.t. & n., to promote and downgrade;
3. 黜陟 chu4zhi4, v.t. & n., promotion and demotion.
4. 黜免 chu4mian3, v.t., to dismiss from office.
5. 黜升 chu4sheng1, v.t. & n., see chu4zhi4↑.
6. 黜退 chu4tui4, v.t., to bawl out (person).

黮 Num. Index: 41S.21-2 ㄊㄢˇ tan3 .

Adj. Dark, unclear: 黮闇 (LL) dark, blurred.

黔 Num. Index: 41S.32-8 ㄑㄧㄢˊ qian2 .

N. Short name for Kweichow (貴州) Province: 黔驢技窮 show feet of clay (from allu. a donkey, newly imported into Kweichow, got on very well and was feared by the tiger until he tried to kick the tiger).

Adj. (AC) black, see 黔首 qian2shou3↓.

Words 1. 黔黎 qian2li2, n., (AC) the common people (“black-haired”).
2. 黔首 qian2shou3, n., (AC) “black-haired tribe,” curiously used by Chirn 秦 ruler to refer to the local people.

夥 Num. Index: 41S.32-9 ㄏㄨㄛˇ huo3 .

N. (1) Companion, co-worker: 店夥 shop employees;
夥伴，夥友 huo3ban4, huo3you3↓.
(2) Partner, -ship: 合夥，入夥 join partnership;
拆夥，散夥 dissolve partnership.
(3) A crowd: 一大夥 a great number of people or things;
一小夥 a small group;
同夥 in partnership, together.

Adj. (LL) many: 甚夥 (of crowd, products, etc.) very many.

Words 1. 夥伴（兒） huo3ban4 (huo3ba4er0), n., co-worker in shop (also wr. 火，伙).
2. 夥計 huo3ji0 n., employee in shop, waiter (also wr. 伙，火).
3. 夥頤 huo3yi2 adj., very many.
4. 夥友 huo2you3 n., (a more polite form of huo3ji0 ↑) fellow employees.

黠 Num. Index: 41S.40-1 ㄒㄧㄚˊ xia2 .

Adj. (1) Cunning, resourceful: 狡黠 crafty;
黠吏 crafty officials;
黠鼠 alert and resourceful rat.
(2) Intelligent.

Words 1. 黠慧 xia2hui4 adj., intelligent, smart.
2. 黠智 xia2zhi4 adj., ditto.

點 Num. Index: 41S.40-2 ㄉㄧㄢˇ dian3 . [Pop. □，□]

N. (1) A drop (of liquid): 雨點 raindrops;
a tiny amount;
esp. 一點兒 yi1diaaer0, a little bit, a litte;
一點兒不怕 not the least bit frightened, also 一點點 ditto;
一點點零錢 a small amount of change or spare money;
一點（兒）小意思 (modest of gift) just a small token;
不能有一點錯 do not allow the slightest mistake;
差一點兒 a little off, by a small margin, almost;
大一點 slightly bigger;
點滴歸公 every cent goes into the public account.
(2) A dot in callig.: 污點 a dirty mark, a blot (on paper, upon character).
(3) A point: 交叉點 (in geometry) point of intersection;
起點，終點 point of departure, terminal point;
重點，要點 important point;
焦點 focal point;
第一點 firstly, the first point;
the decimal point: 零點一 (0.1);
零點十二 (0.12).
(4) An hour: 兩點半 half past two;
一點鐘 one hour, one o'clock.
(5) Light refreshment: 早點 breakfast;
點心 dian3xin1↓.

V.i. & t. (1) Touch lightly, as with finger, brush or rod, make slight movement: 點首 (示意) make a slight nod;
點手 beckon with hand;
點頭哈腰兒 make a nod and bend slightly in greeting;
蜻蜒點水 use a light touch in writing as dragonfly skims water surface;
點鐵 (or 石) 成金 the golden touch in writing by dextrous use of a word;
點金成鐵 disastrous correction;
畫龍點睛 put life into, like dotting the eyeball in painting a dragon;
點破，點穿 expose (lie, falsehood), point out the secret;
點醒 remind gently (of a mistake), make a timely reminder, help understanding by a clue.
(2) Mark off, tick off, punctuate, underline: 點去錯字 cross out wrong word;
圈點句子 mark off sentence by punctuation or making circles and dots along line (for good or important sentences);
點句讀 (dian3jU4dou4) mark by commas and periods;
點定 in editing, decide on correct word among variant texts;
點竄 delete and interpolate.
(3) Check, tick off on inventory: 點交，點收 thus deliver, receive;
點勘，點檢 inspect, check item by item;
請你點一點 please check if all is there;
點名，點卯 make roll call;
點齊 see that all is in, all accounted for;
select by marking off: 點將 (select and) appoint commander for war;
點菜 select dishes from menu, � la carte;
點戲 select play from repertoire offered.
(4) Light, kindle: 點香煙，燈，火 light a cigarette, lamp, fire.

Words 1. 點兵 dian3bing1, v.i., muster soldiers.
2. 點滴 dian3di2, n., droplet: 點滴在心頭 much left unsaid.
3. 點饑 dian3ji1, v.i., have slight snack to relieve hunger.
4. 點腳（兒） diarnjiao3 (er0), v.i., walk lamely, with one foot barely touching the ground.
5. 點綴 dian3jueh, v.t. & n., add a lively detail on painting or writing or furniture in a room, such details serving for contrast or ornament: 點綴一下 give a touch of color, embellish a little.
6. 點鐘 dian3zhong1, n., hour, o'clock: 兩點鐘 two hours or two o'clock.
7. 點主 diarnzhu3, v.i., formerly, to officiate at a funeral ceremony, to consecrate spirit tablet (神主) by putting dot on the character 主.
8. 點名 dian3ming2¹, v.i. & n., (make) roll call.
9. 點明 dian3ming2², v.t., point out (importance, meaning).
10. 點染 diarnran3, v.t. & n., add little details in writing, painting.
11. 點心 dian3xin1, n., snack;
12. 點心 dian3xin1, n., pastry.
13. 點穴 dian3xUe2, v.i. & n., part of Chin. karate, hitting at selected points, capable of causing internal bleeding and death.
14. 點頭 dian3tou2, v.t., give a nod: 點頭示意 do so as a signal.
15. 點子 dian3zi0, n., a drop, a dot, point (as in price index).
16. 點字 dian3zi4, n., braille.
17. 點眼 diarnyan3, v.i., secure a point of anchorage in Chin. chess or go.

略 Num. Index: 41S.40-9 ㄌㄩㄝˋ lUe4 (also ㄌㄧㄠˋ liao4 ). [Var. □]

N. (1)Essentials, main points, resum�: 大略 main points, also adv., mostly, about;
約略 about (1,000 people);
史略 outline history.
(2) Strategy: 謀略，策略 strategy;
戰略 military strategy.

V.i. & t. (1)To supervise, plan: 經略.
(2)To ignore: 忽略 to neglect.
(3)To invade (interch. 掠)：攻城略地 capture territory;
侵略 commit aggression, invade;
劫略 rob, loot.

Adv. About, cursorily, not intensely: 略如從前about like what it was;
略看一看 take a cursory glance;
略知一二 know just a little;
略言梗概 just tell the main points;
大致略同 mostly similar;

Words 1. 略微 just a little (show gratitude, dissatisfaction, remonstrate, etc.)

黯 Num. Index: 41S.41-6 ㄢˋ an4 .

Adj. Dark, dismal, dreary.

Words 1. 黯黯 an4an4, adj., dark. gloomy.
2. 黯淡 an4dan4, adj., dull, lacking in life, dreary (situation, prospect).
3. 黯然 an4ran2, adj. & adv., gloomy, -mily, sad, -ly.

助 Num. Index: 41S.50-9 ㄓㄨˋ zhu4 .

N. (1) Help: 借助，求助 ask for help (from s. o.);
無助於 of no help to;
補助 subsidy.
(2) 內助 a good wife;
賢內助 your excellent wife.

V.t & n. Help, assist, aid: 相助 help each other;
助我一臂之力 lend me a hand;
助人 help others;
贊助 to assist by action, to give moral support;
襄助 (其成) to help accomplish s. t.;
輔助 to help on the side, to lend support to;
天助我也 thanks be to God;
助紂為虐 give support to a tyrant;
天助自助者 heaven help those who help themselves.

Words 1. 助動詞 zhu4dong4ci2, n., (gram.) auxiliary verb.
2. 助長 zhu4zhang3, v.t., to accelerate growth artificially, to force growth: 勿長勿助 let the good in man grow naturally (without too much conscious cultivation)--Mencius.
3. 助賬 zhu4zhen4, v.i., to give aid in famine relief.
4. 助教 zhu4jiao4, n., an assistant at college.
5. 助裝 zhu4zhuang1, n., money given friends on departure (to help buy 行裝 or things needed on journey).
6. 助力 zhu4li4, n., help, a helping hand.
7. 助理 zhu4li3, v.t. & n., to assist;
8. 助理 zhu4li3, v.t. & n., an assistant.
9. 助手 zhu4shou3, n., an assistant (in surgery, etc.).
10. 助勢 zhu4shi4, v.i., give oral or moral support.
11. 助學金 zhu4xUe2jin1, n., scholarship for needy students.
12. 助產士 zhu4can3shi4, n., midwife.
13. 助詞 zhu4ci2, n., (gram.) an auxiliary, also used of grammatical particles.
14. 助威 zhu4wei1, v. i., see zhu4shi4↑.

勖 Num. Index: 41S.50-9 ㄒㄩˋ xU4 . [Err. var. 勗]

V.t. To enjoin, advise, preach to (persons).

V.i. To endeavor.

Words 1. 勖勉 xU4mian3, 勖勵 xU4li4, v.i. & t., to admonish, preach;
2. 勖勉 xU4mian3, 勖勵 xU4li4, v.i. & t., to endeavor, encourage.

畇 Num. Index: 41S.50-9 ㄩㄣˊ yUn2 .

Adj. 畇畇 (AC) well-cultivated(farms).

黝 Num. Index: 41S.50-9 ㄧㄡˇ you3 .

Adj. Jet black: 黝黑 dark, overcast mirky (sky): 黝黝 swarthy, dark-skinned.

嬲 Num. Index: 41S.50-9 ㄋㄧㄠˇ niao3 .

V.t. To tease, to flirt with.

鴨 Num. Index: 41S.50-9 ㄧㄚ ya1 .

N (ya1tz,er0) Duck, wild duck, mallard: 烤鴨，臘鴨 roast, preserved duck;
板鴨 flattened prepared duck, preserved in oil;
野鴨 wild duck, mallard;
番鴨 imported duck.

Words 1. 鴨蛋 ya1dan4, n., duck's egg;
2. 鴨蛋 ya1dan4, n., 鴨蛋臉兒 oval face;
3. 鴨蛋 ya1dan4, n., 鴨蛋圓兒 oval shape.
4. 鴨黃 ya1huang2, n., a duckling.
5. 鴨掌 ya1zhang3, n., duck's webbed feet--a delicary.
6. 鴨跖草 ya1zhi2cao3, n., (bot.) commelina communis, a herb whose juice is used as blue pigment.
7. 鴨兒芹 ya1er0qin2, n., (bot.) cryptotaenia japonica (also called 野蜀葵)
8. 鴨兒梨 ya1er0li2, n., a kind of juicy pear (also called 廣梨)
9. 鴨爐 ya1lu2, n., a duck-shaped incense container.
10. 鴨舌帽 ya1she2mao4, n., a cap.
11. 鴨舌草 ya1she2cao3, n., (bot.) pickerelweed, monocharia vaginalis, a flowering plant;
12. 鴨舌草 ya1she2cao3, n., broom plant.
13. 鴨條 ya1tiao2, n., fine sliced duck.
14. 鴨子 ya1zi0, n., (1) duck;
15. 鴨子 ya1zi0, n., (2)(coll.) the foot (also called 腳丫子).
16. 鴨子兒 ya1tzeeer0 n., duck's egg.
17. 鴨嘴筆 ya1zui3bi3, n., compasses for drafting;
18. 鴨嘴筆 ya1zui3bi3, n., 鴨嘴帽 a cap.
19. 鴨嘴獸 ya1zui3shou4, n., (zoo.) a duckbill, platypus.
20. 鴨圓兒 ya1yuarer0, n., an oval shape.

鸚 Num. Index: 41S.50-9 ㄧㄥ ying1 .

Words 1. 鸚哥（兒） ying1ge1(er0), n., the parrot.
2. 鸚鵡 ying1wu3, n., ditto;
3. 鸚鵡 ying1wu3, n., 鸚鵡螺 the pearly nautilus, nautilus pompilius.

□ Num. Index: 41S.50-9 ㄑㄩˊ qU2 . [Var. 鴝 92S.50.]

鷃 Num. Index: 41S.50-9 ㄧㄢˋ yan4 .

N The quail (also called 鵪鶉 12S.50).

毗 Num. Index: 41S.70-2 ㄆㄧˊ pi2 .

V.t. Connect;
assist;
see 毗輔 pi2fu4↓.

Adj. Connecting, adjacent to.

Words 1. 毗輔 pi2fu4, v. t., be support for (ruler).
2. 毗連 pi2lian2, adj., adjacent to (of territory).
3. 毗倚 pi2yi3, v. t., lean for support.

畹 Num. Index: 41S.70-6 ㄨㄢˇ wan3 .

N. (AC) land measure of 20 or 30 畝 mou3, 60S.81.

氍 Num. Index: 41S.70-9 ㄑㄩˊ qU2 .

Words 1. 氍毹 qU2shu1, n., wool carpet, rug.

黷 Num. Index: 41S.80-1 ㄉㄨˊ du2 .

V.t. To besoil, besmirch (var. of 瀆).

Adj. Dirty, soiled: 黷黑 black and dirty.

Words 1. 黷武 du2wu3, v.i., be bellicose: 窮兵黷武 (of ruler) love wars and military exploits.

顆 Num. Index: 41S.80-3 ㄎㄜ ke1 (*ㄎㄜˇ ke3 ).

N. adjunct. 一顆珍珠 a pearl;
幾顆星 a few stars;
一顆心 one's heart (feelings);
顆粒 a round piece, grains (of sand, etc.)(cf. 棵 10B.01).

N. (*ke3)(AC)a clod of earth.

□ Num. Index: 41S.80-3 ㄙㄞ sai1 . [Common var. 腮]

顒 Num. Index: 41S.80-3 ㄩㄥˊ yong2 .

Adj. (1)Grand, majestic.
(2)Hoping: 顒望 hoping anxiously (cf. 喁 40A.42).

顥 Num. Index: 41S.80-3 ㄏㄠˋ hao4 .

Adj. (AC) white (related 皓).

顯 Num. Index: 41S.80-3 ㄒㄧㄢˇ xian3 .

V.i. & t. (1)V.i., to show, appear: 顯示 xian3shi4, 顯露 xian3lu4, 顯明 xian3ming2↓;
to appear (＋adj.): 顯得好看，亮 appear good-looking, bright;
顯得小氣 would appear niggardly (too small present).
(2)V. t., show (s. t.): 顯出真意 show real intentions, see 顯出xian3chu1↓;
顯手段，顯本領，顯本事 or 顯出本事 show one's skill;
顯不出她的美來 does not show her at her best.
(3)V.t., (of gods) to reveal oneself: 顯形（兒），顯靈，顯聖 xian3xing2 (er0), xian3ling2, xian3sheng4↓.

Adj. (1)Manifest, clear, distinct: 顯明 xian3ming2↓;
顯而易見 obvious, easy to see.
(2)Illustrious, in honored position: 顯官，顯宦 high officials;
顯士 (MC)wellknown scholar;
顯要 xian3yao4↓.
(3)(Specifically on tombstones) illustrious: 顯考，顯妣，顯祖 the late illustrious father, mother, grandfather.

Adv. Clearly: 顯有關係 clearly there is a connection;
顯見 it clearly shows;
顯違法令 clearly violates the law;
顯戮 openly executed by law;
顯然 xian3ran2↓.

Words 1. 顯擺 xian3bai0, v.t., reveal, show (s. t.).
2. 顯比 xian2bi0, n., a simile.
3. 顯白 xian3bo0, (1) v.t., reveal, show (one's intentions, loyalty, etc.);
4. 顯白 xian3bo0, (2) adj., clear, obvious.
5. 顯出 xian3chu1, v.t., to show out, make (s. t.) stand out;
6. 顯出 xian3chu1, v.t., show (one's prowess, skill, etc.): 顯出原形 (of spirit) show its original shape (a snake, etc.).
7. 顯達 xian3da2, adj. & n., successful, occupying high position;
8. 顯達 xian3da2, adj. & n., the successful politicians, very important people.
9. 顯赫 xian3he4, adj., impressive, powerful, resplendent.
10. 顯懷 xian3huai2, v.i., (of woman) pregnancy already shows.
11. 顯晦 xian3hui4, n., the ups and downs of political career or man's reputation.
12. 顯豁 xian3huo4, adj., bright and clear (space);
13. 顯豁 xian3huo4, adj., clear and good (reputation).
14. 顯章 xian3zhang1, v.t., to be distinguished.
15. 顯□ xian3zhe0, v.i., become (＋adj.): 市面上更顯□熱鬧 the market becomes still more crowded;
16. 顯□ xian3zhe0, v.i., 顯□不方便 one feels it is inconvenient.
17. 顯者 xian2zhe3, n., the very important people.
18. 顯見 xian3jian4, phr., (s.t.) clearly shows.
19. 顯著 xian3zhu4, adj., distinct (results, difference), prominent: 刊登於顯著地位 published prominently in the papers.
20. 顯考 xian2kao3, n., one's own deceased father.
21. 顯靈 xian3ling2, v.i., (of idols, spirits) to show bodily presence, to show supernatural power.
22. 顯露 xian3lu4, (1) v.t., reveal, (weakness), uncover (past misdeeds);
23. 顯露 xian3lu4, (2) adj., revealed, exposed.
24. 顯明 xian3ming2, (1) v.t., show, show off;
25. 顯明 xian3ming2, (2) adj., obvious, plain.
26. 顯弄 xian3nuhng, v.i., to show off (skill, etc.).
27. 顯然 xian3ran2, adv., clearly, evidently.
28. 顯聖 xian3sheng4, v.i., (1) (of gods, spirits) show supernatural power;
29. 顯聖 xian3sheng4, v.i., (2) n., epiphany.
30. 顯顯 xian2xian3, adj., as in 顯顯令德 (AC) how illustrious the virtue.
31. 顯現 xian3xian4, v.i., (ghosts, spirits) materialize;
32. 顯現 xian3xian4, v.i., 顯現日 epiphany.
33. 顯像 xian3xiang4, v.i., (photography) develop;
34. 顯像 xian3xiang4, v.i., 顯像液 developer.
35. 顯形（兒） xian3xing2 (er0), v.i., xian3xian4↑.
36. 顯示 xian3shi4, v.i. & t., to show, reveal (power, weakness);
37. 顯示 xian3shi4, v.i. & t., (spirits) show themselves to believers.
38. 顯微 xian3wei2, phr., to show the minute points;
39. 顯微 xian3wei2, phr., 顯微鏡 microscope;
40. 顯微 xian3wei2, phr., 顯微軟片 microfilm.
41. 顯眼兒 xian2ya3er0, adj., (1) plainly visible (cause of trouble);
42. 顯眼兒 xian2ya3er0, adj., (2) attracting attention, attractive (dress).
43. 顯揚 xian3yang2, v.t., to glorify, make widely known.
44. 顯要 xian3yao4, n., the very important people.

畎 Num. Index: 41S.81-1 ㄑㄩㄢˇ qUan3 .

N. A field ditch: 畎畝 the fields;
舜生於畎畝 (AC) Emperor Shun was born a farmer's son.

默 Num. Index: 41S.81-1 ㄇㄛˋ mo4 .

N. & v.i. Recitation from memory;
recite.

Adj. & adv. Silent, -ly: 沉默 silent;
默坐 sit silently;
默禱 silent prayer, pray silently;
默記，默識 mo4ji4, mo4zhi4↓;
默佑 silently protect (of God)

Words 1. 默契 mo4chi4, n., tacit understanding (between parties, governments).
2. 默讀 mo4du2, v.i., mental reading.
3. 默稿 mo4gao3, n., mental notes for speech, composition, not written down.
4. 默記 mo4ji4, v.i. & t., silently remember.
5. 默識 mo4zhi4, v.i. & t., ditto.
6. 默劇 mo4jU4, n., pantomime.
7. 默默 mo4mo4, adj., (1) silent, without saying anything;
8. 默默 mo4mo4, adj., (2) unnoticed: 默默無聞 (of person) not known to public.
9. 默念 mo4nian4, n. & v.i., recite, -tation;
10. 默念 mo4nian4, n. & v.i., to teach with book closed;
11. 默念 mo4nian4, n. & v.i., silently think of.
12. 默片 mo4pian4, n., silent movie.
13. 默然 mo4ran2, adj. & adv., silently, speechless.
14. 默認 mo4ren4, n. & v.t., tacit recognition, permission;
15. 默認 mo4ren4, n. & v.t., recognize tacitly.
16. 默想 mo4xiang1, v.i. & t., meditate, contemplate.
17. 默示 mo4shi4, v.t. & n., reveal, revelation (by God).
18. 默許 mo4xU3, n. & v.t., tacit approval;
19. 默許 mo4xU3, n. & v.t., approve tacitly: 芳心默許 give a woman's heart to one without some open admission.
20. 默誦 mo4song4, v.t., (at school) recite a passage with book closed.

歇 Num. Index: 41S.81-9 ㄒㄧㄝ xie1 .

V.i. & t. To rest, to stop (work).

Adj. (AC) finished, over: 憂未歇也 still had not got over his grief.

Words 1. 歇泊 xie1bo2, v.i., to lie at anchor.
2. 歇處 xie1chu3, n., a place to stop over for the night.
3. 歇頂 xie1ding3, adj., bald-headed.
4. 歇乏 xie1fa2, v.i., to rest when fatigued.
5. 歇伏 xie1fu2, v.i., to stop work during the hottest summer days (三伏).
6. 歇工 xie1gong1, v.i., to stop work for holiday.
7. 歇後語 xie1hou4yU3, n., (a custom, esp. in Peking dial.) have the last word of a well-known phrase understood and not spoken;
8. 歇後語 xie1hou4yU3, n., 禮義廉＝禮義廉恥 with 恥 omitted, which means without shame (無恥).
9. 歇腳（兒） xie1jiao3 (er0), v.i., “rest one's foot”--stop a while during a walk.
10. 歇枝（兒） xie1zhi1 (xie1zhe1er0), phr., (of fruit trees) bear less fruit the year after a big crop.
11. 歇馬 xie1ma3, v.i., (1) stop work in gen.;
12. 歇馬 xie1ma3, v.i., (2) dismount for rest.
13. 歇拍 xie1pai1, n., the last beat, or last bar (of tzyr 詞 a verse form, 60A.50).
14. 歇響（兒） xie1shang3 (er0), v.i., to rest or take a nap after lunch.
15. 歇息 xie1xi0, v.i., to stop for rest;
16. 歇息 xie1xi0, v.i., to stop over for night.
17. 歇歇兒 xie1xie0er0, v.i., take a little rest.
18. 歇心 xie1xin1, v.i., to dismiss thoughts from one's mind, to relax, stop worrying.
19. 歇手 xie1shou3, v.i., stop, give up (doing work, fighting): 不肯歇手 keep on (beating, pushing, etc.).
20. 歇宿 xie1su4, v.i., to stop for the night, to sleep (at some place).
21. 歇斯底里 xie1si1di3li3, n. & adj., (translit.) hysteria;
22. 歇斯底里 xie1si1di3li3, n. & adj., hysterical.
23. 歇腿（兒） xie1tui3 (xie1tueeer0), v.i., see xie1jiao3↑.
24. 歇業 xie1ye4, v.i., close up business.

畋 Num. Index: 41S.82-9 ㄊㄧㄢˊ tian2 .

V.i. (AC) to till the farm: 畋獵 to hunt.

畯 Num. Index: 41S.82-9 ㄐㄩㄣˋ jUn4 .

N. (1) An anc. agricultural officer: 田畯 (AC) a bailiff.
(2) Poor, rugged grassland: 寒畯 a poor scholar.

斁 Num. Index: 41S.82-9 ㄧˋ yi4 (*ㄉㄨˋ du4 ).

V.i. (1) (AC) be weary of: 無斁 without tiring.
(2) (*du4) To spoil, waste: 耗斁.

畛 Num. Index: 41S.91-8 ㄓㄣˇ zhen3 .

N. Boundary.

V.t. (AC) to inform the spirits.

Words 1. 畛域 zhen3yU4, n., proper area or field, limits: 不分畛域 draws no line between.

影 Num. Index: 41S.91-9 ㄧㄥˇ ying3 .

N. (1) (ying3tz, er0) Shadow cast by object: 投影 cast shadow;
日影 shadow in the sun;
陰影，暗影 penumbra, a blurred shadow;
形影相隨 two persons inseparable, like object and its shadow.
(2) Trace: 沒影兒 no trace (of person);
終日不見影兒 never saw person the whole day;
沒聲沒影兒 without any trace.
(3) Image, photograph, portrait, reflection: 小影 portrait, 攝影 (to, a) photograph;
留影 a memento;
to take photography as souvenir;
定影 to fix photographic film;
水影，倒影 reflection in water;
影響 ying3xiang3↓.
(4) Short for 電影 movie: 影星，影迷，影片 ying3xing1, ying3mi2, ying3pian4↓.

V.i. To project a shadow: 只有松林□影著一個人 saw a human figure flit across the pine forest;
影射 ying3she4↓.

Adj. Shadowy, see 影影 ying3ying3↓.

Words 1. 影壁 ying3bi4 (ying3bi0), n., a screen wall opposite gate or inside gate.
2. 影鈔 ying3chao1, v.i. & n., (to make) an exact replica by hand of some old editions;
3. 影鈔 ying3chao1, v.i. & n., to reproduce thus.
4. 影燈 ying3deng1, n., a lantern with rotating or moving shadows.
5. 影戤 ying3gai4, n., imitation, forgery of trademark goods.
6. 影格（兒） ying3ge2er0, n., exercise book with model calligraphy under a sheet for copying.
7. 影展 ying2zhan3, n., photographic exhibition, film festival: 國際影展 International Film Festival, International Exhibition of Photography.
8. 影劇 ying3jU4, n., see ying3xi4↓.
9. 影迷 ying3mi2, n., a movie fan.
10. 影片（兒） ying3pian4 (ying3piaher0), n., movie film.
11. 影評 ying3ping2, n., movie review.
12. 影射 ying3she4, v.t., to describe a figure in novel or to imitate on stage, in order to suggest a certain person.
13. 影響 ying2xiang3 (ying3xiang0), n., (1) influence: 受人影響 was in fluenced by certain person;
14. 影響 ying2xiang3 (ying3xiang0), n., 壞的影響 bad influence;
15. 影響 ying2xiang3 (ying3xiang0), n., (2) hearsay and not direct testimony: 影響之談.
16. 影像 ying3xiang4, n., a portrait.
17. 影戲 ying3xi4, n., (1) movie;
18. 影戲 ying3xi4, n., (2) an anc. form of projecting cut-out and manipulated paper shadows on screen, somewhat similar in effect to marionette.
19. 影星 ying3xing1, n., a movie star.
20. 影子 ying3zi0, n., shadow: 影子內閣 shadow cabinet.
21. 影影 ying2ying3, adj., as in 影影綽綽 ying2ying3chocho indistinct, shadowy.
22. 影院 ying3yUan4, n., movie theater (also 影戲院).

黲 Num. Index: 41S.91-9 ㄘㄢˇ can3 .

Adj. & adv. Dark, darkly: 黑黲黲的 dismally dark.

皿 Num. Index: 42.30 ㄇㄧㄣˇ min3 (also miing ).

N. (1) A vessel, utensil: 器皿 utensil.
(2) A radical, category for vessels, such as 盂，盤，盒，盆.

且 Num. Index: 42.30 ㄑㄧㄝˇ qie3 (*ㄐㄩ jU1 ).

Fin.part. (*jU1) (AC) 士曰既且 the man said, “I have been already”;
曰父母且 I call you our parent;
cf. (MC) 者 and modn. □, possibly related.

Adv. (1) Expressing a temporary request or order: 且住 please stop (for a while);
且慢 slowly please, let's stop and discuss;
且別管他 let's forget about him for the present;
且請稍坐 please take a seat (and wait);
這衣服且穿哪 keep the dress, don't throw it away;
暫且，姑且 for the time being;
姑且置之勿論 let's not discuss it for the present.
(2) Expressing impending event: 城且拔矣 the city will soon be taken.
(3) Even (＝尚且): 犬且有忠義 even a dog has a sense of loyalty.
(4) At random: 苟且偷安 seek peace at any price, without ambition or at sacrifice of principles.

Conj. (1) Now (introducing a new thought): 且夫 now (introducing a gen. statement);
且說 formula for opening or continuing a story.
(2) Furthermore, besides: 且爾言過矣 and further you are wrong in your statement;
且如 and besides for example;
而且 moreover;
抑且，況且 moreover, besides;
或且 perhaps.
(3) And, while: 且戰且走 fight a retreat back, fight while falling back;
君子有酒，多且旨 (AC) the gentleman has wine, good and plenty of it.

月 Num. Index: 42.42 ㄩㄝˋ yUe4 .

N. (1 ) The moon: 月亮，月球 yUe4liang4, yUe4qiu2↓;
月□嫦娥 fabled lady who ran to the moon to escape from her husband;
月下老人 (allu.) the old man found in moonlight night in charge of tying a red silk of new-born boys and girls destined to be married;
月下花前 under the moon and flowers, evoking love or longing;
滿月，新月，月牙，半月，上弦月，下弦月: full, new, crescent, half, first quarter, last quarter moon.
(2) A month: 月月，每月，逐月 every month;
上月，下月 last month, next month;
按月 (pay, etc.) by the month;
月初，月杪，月底 yUe4chu1, yUe4miao3, yUe4di3↓;
滿月，彌月 baby's completed first month (a celebration);
二月 February;
七月 July;
十一月 November;
十二月 December.
(3) A surname.

Words 1. 月半 yUe4ban4, n., about the 15th day of the month.
2. 月白 yUe4bai2, adj., pale bluishwhite.
3. 月報 yUe4bao4, n., a monthly, monthly bulletin, see yUe4kan1↓.
4. 月餅 yUe4bing0, n., “moon cake” eaten during Mid-Autumn Festival.
5. 月布 yUe4bu4, n., sanitary belt.
6. 月城 yUe4cheng2, n., semi-circular enclosure between outer and inner city gates.
7. 月錢 yUe4qian2, n., monthly payment.
8. 月牆兒 yUe4qiang2er0, n., see yUe4cheng2↑.
9. 月球 yUe4qiu2, n., the moon as a heavenly body.
10. 月琴 yUe4qin2, n., a moonshaped guitar.
11. 月初（兒） yUe4chu1(er0), n., the beginning of the month.
12. 月旦 yUe4dan4, n., usu. 月旦評 (litr. allu.) criticism.
13. 月底 yUe4di3, n., the end of the month.
14. 月分（兒） yUe4fen4(yUe4feher0), n., month as a period of time: 多月分兒 many months long;
15. 月分（兒） yUe4fen4(yUe4feher0), n., 月分牌 (兒) a monthly calendar hung on the wall.
16. 月費 yUe4fei4, n., monthly expense.
17. 月桂 yUe4gui4, n., the laurel;
18. 月桂 yUe4gui4, n., 月桂冠 laurel wreath.
19. 月宮 yUe4gong1, n., (alleged) the palace of the moon.
20. 月黑天 yUe4hei1tian1, n., a moonless night.
21. 月華 yUe4hua2, n., corona of the moon.
22. 月賬 yUe4zhang4, n., monthly account.
23. 月季 yUe4ji4, n., the monthly rose.
24. 月經 yUe4jing1 (yUe4jing0), n., menstruation, the menses;
25. 月經 yUe4jing1 (yUe4jing0), n., 月經帶 sanitary belt.
26. 月終 yUe4zhong1, n., end of the month.
27. 月刊 yUe4kan1, n., a monthly.
28. 月窠兒 yUe4ke1er0, n., the period of the baby's first month.
29. 月老 yUe4lao3, n., see 月下老人 under N.1↑.
30. 月闌 yUe4lan2, n., halo of the moon.
31. 月亮 yUe4liang4, n., (1) usu. vern. term for the moon;
32. 月亮 yUe4liang4, n., (2) moonlight.
33. 月利 yUe4li4¹, n., see yUe4xi2↓.
34. 月曆 yUe4li4², n., calendar by the month.
35. 月例 yUe4li4³, n., (MC) monthly allowance.
36. 月輪 yUe4lun2, n., (LL) the moon.
37. 月杪 yUe4miao3, n., the end of the month.
38. 月末 yUe4mo4, n., ditto.
39. 月色 yUe4se4, n., moonlight.
40. 月下香 yUe4xia4xiang1, n., the tuberose.
41. 月信 yUe4xin4, n., see yUe4jing1↑.
42. 月薪 yUe4xin1, n., monthly salary.
43. 月息 yUe4xi2, n., monthly interest.
44. 月形 yUe4xing2, n., (math.) lune, a crescent-shaped figure.
45. 月事 yUe4shi4, n., see yUe4jing1↑.
46. 月食 yUe4shi2, n., (月蝕) eclipse of the moon.
47. 月臺 yUe4tai2, n., car or railway platform.
48. 月頭 yUe4tou2, n., beginning of the month;
49. 月頭 yUe4tou2, n., 月頭兒 monthly account which begins on the first of the month.
50. 月子 yUe4zi0, n., as in 坐月子 woman's special care during first month after childbirth.
51. 月總 yUe4zong3, n., monthly reckoning of accounts.
52. 月尾 yUe4wei3, n., end of the month.
53. 月牙兒 yUe4ya2er0, n., the new moon;
54. 月牙兒 yUe4ya2er0, n., things resembling it.
55. 月曜日 yUe4yao4ri4, n., (LL) Monday.
56. 月月紅 yUe4yUe4hong2, n., the monthly rose, see yUe4ji4↑.
57. 月暈 yUe4yUn4, n., halo of the moon.

骨 Num. Index: 42.42 ㄍㄨˇ gu3 (gur ).

N. (1) A bone: 骨架，骨子，骨頭，骨骼，骨肉 gu3jia4, gu3zi0, gu3tou0, gu3ge2, gu3rou4↓;
排骨 the ribs, spareribs, (sl.) a skinny person;
骨瘦如柴 emaciated like a stick;
皮包骨 skinny;
骨立 gu3li4²↓.
(2) Bone structure, type of personality, moral character: 風骨 a person's temperament and character;
傲骨 a proud character;
骨氣 gu3chi0↓.
(3) A corpse, skeleton: 下無怨骨，上無怨人 no one, whether dead or living, will have any cause to complain;
朱門酒肉臭，路有凍死骨 while the rich dine and wine, the poor die of cold by the roadside.

Words 1. 骨棒 gu3bang0, adj., very hard in character.
2. 骨氣 gu3chilh, n., (1) independence of character: 這人很有骨氣 the man is noted for his backbone, i.e., for his sterling character;
3. 骨氣 gu3chilh, n., (2) (callig.) firm and steady strokes.
4. 骨董 gu3dong0 (gu3dong3), n., curios, antiques (also wr. 古董).
5. 骨朵兒 gurduo0er0, n., an unopened flower bud.
6. 骨法 gurfa3, n., (Chin. painting) building of the structure of a picture.
7. 骨粉 gurfen3, n., fertilizer made from bones.
8. 骨肥 gu3fei2, n., fertilizer made from animal bones.
9. 骨幹 gu3gan4, n., (1) leading spirit in group, leading staff;
10. 骨幹 gu3gan4, n., (2) practical ability.
11. 骨鯁 gu3geng3, adj., upright, fair and just (also wr. 骨骾).
12. 骨骼 gu3ge2, n., a skeleton, structural pattern (also wr. 骨格).
13. 骨折 gu3zhe1, n., fracture of bones.
14. 骨架 gu3jia4, n., a framework, skeleton structure.
15. 骨節 gu3jie2, n., (physiol.) joints.
16. 骨質 gu3zhi2, n., bone substance or structure.
17. 骨科 gu3ke1, n., orthopedics: 骨科醫生 an orthopedist, a bone specialist.
18. 骨力 gu3li4¹, (1) n., (callig.) strength or force of strokes;
19. 骨力 gu3li4¹, (2) (gurli0) adj., strong;
20. 骨力 gu3li4¹, (3) (gurli0) adj., of strong texture: 這張紙很有骨力 this piece of paper has a very strong texture.
21. 骨立 gu3li4², adj., bony, with bones sticking out.
22. 骨碌 gurlu0, adj., rolling, spinning, turning round and round.
23. 骨膜 gu3mo2, n., (physiol.) periosteum.
24. 骨牌 gu3pai2, n., dominoes.
25. 骨盤 gu3pan2, n., (physiol.) the pelvis (also 骨盆).
26. 骨肉 gu3rou4, n., blood relationships, kith and kin: 骨肉至親 of one's own flesh and blood.
27. 骨相 gu3xiang4, n., a person's bone structure as indicating type of personality: 賤骨相 lazybones;
28. 骨相 gu3xiang4, n., s.o. not worthy of help;
29. 骨相 gu3xiang4, n., 骨相學 the study of bone structure as indicating character (as in phrenology).
30. 骨血 gu3xUe4, n., one's flesh and blood, see gu3rou4↑.
31. 骨髓 gursui3, n., (physiol.) marrow.
32. 骨炭 gu3tan4, n., bone black.
33. 骨頭 gurtou0, n., (1) a piece of bone: 骨頭兒筷子 chopsticks made of bone;
34. 骨頭 gurtou0, n., (2) (abusive) a person with ugly looks: 瞧你這塊骨頭 just see what a figure you are cutting!
35. 骨頭 gurtou0, n., (3) one's moral character: 硬骨頭 a person of moral integrity;
36. 骨頭 gurtou0, n., 有骨頭 has backbone;
37. 骨頭 gurtou0, n., 沒骨頭 weak-kneed;
38. 骨頭 gurtou0, n., 輕骨頭 flippant;
39. 骨頭 gurtou0, n., 賤骨頭 (abusive) you cheap skate, louse.
40. 骨子 gu3zi0, n., (1) ribs of umbrella, fan: 傘骨子，扇骨子;
41. 骨子 gu3zi0, n., (2) innermost part: 這是他骨子□頭的事 that's his most personal affair;
42. 骨子 gu3zi0, n., 這人骨子□很厲害 this man is really very shrewd inside.
43. 骨癌 gu3yan2¹, (gu3ai2 preferred), n., cancer in the bones.
44. 骨炎 guryan2², n., osteitis;
45. 骨炎 guryan2², n., 骨髓炎 osteomyelitis.
46. 骨瘍 gu3yang2, n., (med.) bone ulcer.

丹 Num. Index: 42.42 ㄉㄢ dan1 .

N. (1) Pill: 膏丹丸散 medical pill, ointment and powder, esp. the pill of immortality sought by alchemists: 金丹，仙丹 elixir of life, the philosopher's stone;
煉丹 the practice to form this pill.
(2) Cinnabar: 丹砂 dan1sha1↓.

Adj. Red: 丹楓 red maple;
丹桂 cinnamon;
丹書，丹詔 imperial edict written in red.

Words 1. 丹忱 dan1chen2, n., pure loyalty of heart.
2. 丹誠 dan1cheng2, n., ditto.
3. 丹鉛 dan1qian1, n., the business of proofreading or revision, from practice of using red ink (丹 vermilion and 鉛 white lead powder).
4. 丹青 dan1qing1, n., painting (red and green).
5. 丹墀 dan1chi1, n., terrace area in imperial palace.
6. 丹第 dan1di4, n., (translit.) Dante (usu. 但丁).
7. 丹鼎 dan1ding3, n., furnace of alchemists for concoction of pill of immortality.
8. 丹毒 dan1du2, n., (med.) erysipelas, a streptococcus disease of the skin.
9. 丹方 dan1fang1, n., medical prescription;
10. 丹方 dan1fang1, n., prescription for making pill of immortality.
11. 丹黃 dan1huang2, n., red and yellow ink used in proofreading and revising.
12. 丹魄 dan1po4, n., amber.
13. 丹砂 dan1sha1, n., cinnabar, material for red color.
14. 丹參 dan1shen1, n., (bot.) salvia, scutellaria indica.
15. 丹心 dan1xin1, n., heart of pure loyalty: 留取丹心照汗青 that my loyalty may leave a page in the annals.
16. 丹田 dan1tian2, n., the pubic region (seat of prostate and ovary) considered as region for forming internal pill of immortality;
17. 丹田 dan1tian2, n., 丹田氣 n., breath control by the exercise of diaphragm.

冊 Num. Index: 42.42 ㄘㄜˋ ce4 (* chaai ). [Var. 冊; cogn. 策]

N. (1) Anc. form of book consisting of series of bamboo strips strung together.
(2) A volume: 第一冊 volume one;
共十冊 in ten volumes;
冊子，冊頁 ce4zi0, ce4ye4↓.
(3) A formal writ, conferring honors, praising service: 封冊，玉冊 etc., see 冊書 ce4shu1↓.
(4) (Rarely u.f.) 策 strategy, 92A.01.
(5) (*chaai) 樣冊兒 pattern book.

V.t. (1) To confer title of prince (親王): imperial concubine (妃).
(2) To adopt, set up formally, invest with office: 冊命，冊封，冊立 ce4ming4, ce4feng1, ce4li4↓.

Words 1. 冊封 ce4feng1, v.t., to invest with rank, title.
2. 冊府 ce4fu3, n., (LL) library, hall of books.
3. 冊正 ce4zheng4, v.t., to set up formally as legal wife.
4. 冊立 ce4li4, v.t., to crown (empress).
5. 冊命 ce4ming4, v.t. & n., formal order, esp. in conferring honors.
6. 冊書 ce4shu1, n., (AC) a formal writ conferring honors, ranks, etc.
7. 冊子 ce4zi0, n., a small volume, pamphlet oft. 小冊子 small pamphlet.
8. 冊頁 ce4ye4, n., an album of unbound sheets, paintings, calligraphy (also wr. 冊葉).

用 Num. Index: 42.42 ㄩㄥˋ yong4 .

N. (1) Use, function: 用處 yong4chu4↓;
功用 function (of medicine, etc.);
所學非所用 a person's education does not fit him for a certain job;
實用 practical use;
適用，合用 convenient for use.
(2) Expenses: 費用 ditto;
國用 national expenditures;
家用 domestic expenses;
日用 daily expenses.

V.t. (1) To use, employ (person): 用人 yong4ren2↓;
任用 appoint to post;
用賢 to use able men;
聘用 to appoint (teacher, musician, etc.);
僱用 to employ (servants, etc.);
用人不當 use wrong or incompetent men for jobs;
試用 use on probation;
重用 to commission s. o. and rely on him heavily.
(2) To spend: 挪用 to use certain funds temporarily;
借用 to borrow;
用不了 do not need so much (money);
濫用公款 irregularities in use of public funds;
用錢無度 extravagant with money.
(3) To apply, operate (tool, instrument), to make use: 運用 to apply (brains, learning, common sense, etc.);
應用 to serve a purpose;
利用 to utilize, make use (of person for certain end), take advantage (of wind for sail, of certain regulations, loopholes, etc.);
善用 know how to handle (men, money, time).
(4) To serve as, in order to: 用以增加知識 in order to increase one's knowledge.
(5) As more elegant substitue for “eat,” “drink”: 用茶 drink tea;
用飯 eat rice;
請用 please help yourself to food.

Prep. With: 用刀殺人 kill with a knife;
用目阻止 stop (s.o.) with a look;
用心，用力 yong4xin1, yong4li4↓.

Words 1. 用兵 yong4bing1, phr., skill in military command.
2. 用不著 yong4bu0jaur, phr., there is no need to (do);
3. 用不著 yong4bu0jaur, phr., useless.
4. 用㪫 yong4chang2, n., use, application: 沒有用㪫 is of no use.
5. 用錢 yong4qian2, (1) to spend money;
6. 用錢 yong4qian2, (2) (yong4qian0) commission fee.
7. 用情 yong4qing2, n., quality in directing one's affections: 用情不專 liable to change lovers.
8. 用處 yong4chu4, n., use, practical application.
9. 用度 yong4du4, n., habit of spending money.
10. 用法 yong4fa3, n., handling of justice.
11. 用費 yong4fei4, n., fees, expenses.
12. 用功 yong4gong1, v.i., to work hard, esp. at studies.
13. 用工夫 yong4gong1fu0, v.i., to study hard, practice hard.
14. 用戶 yong4hu4, n., subscriber to electric power, telephone, etc.
15. 用間 yong4jian4, phr., see 離間 60S.11.
16. 用計 yong4ji4, phr., by strategy, plan, trick.
17. 用盡 yong4jin4, v.t., to exhaust (efforts, etc.)
18. 用具 yong4jU4, n., appliance (s).
19. 用來 yong4lai2, v.i., for use (convenient, etc.).
20. 用力 yong4li4, adv., (work) hard, with concentrated effort.
21. 用命 yong4ming4, phr., (LL) obey orders.
22. 用品 yong4pin3, n., appliance (s), material or articles for use (as cosmetics).
23. 用人 yong4ren2, n., (1) employee;
24. 用人 yong4ren2, n., (2) skill or tact in handling personnel.
25. 用項 yong4xiang0, n., expenditures.
26. 用心 yong4xin1, adv., with concentrated effort.
27. 用世 yong4shi4¹, phr., to serve in society.
28. 用事 yong4shi4², v.i., (1) to be in power;
29. 用事 yong4shi4², v.i., (2) (litr.) literary allusions.
30. 用頭 yong4tou0, n., (coll.) some specific use.
31. 用途 yong4tu2, n., purpose of expenditure.
32. 用武 yong4wu3, phr., to choose the warpath.
33. 用意 yong4yi4, n., intention, careful thought or hidden purpose: 用意甚善 (law, etc.) serves a very good purpose.

网 Num. Index: 42.42 ㄨㄤˇ wang3 . [Arch. var. of 網 93B.42]

同 Num. Index: 42.42 ㄊㄨㄥˊ tong2 .

N. (1) Commonwealth: 大同世界 the world commonwealth;
世界大同 the world is a commonwealth, Confucius' ideal of human society.
(2) A surname.

Adj. & adv. (1) Same, similar: 同一 tong2yi1↓;
相同 are alike;
如同 as if;
如同身受 would consider it as a personal favor to me;
如同刀割 like cutting of one's own flesh;
不同 be different;
同樣的 similar (ly), in the same manner;
同年，同月生 born in same year and month;
同音字 homonym;
同義字 synonym;
同時 same time;
同路人 tong2lu1hrern↓;
同類 same kind, class or species;
同類相殘 kill one's own kind;
同列 some rank;
opp. 異：大同小異 are alike with minor differences;
同異 similarities and differences;
同工異曲 or 異曲同工 s. t. which achieves same goal with different means;
同父異母 same father, different mothers;
同胞 tong2bao1↓;
同袍 tong2pao2↓;
同室操戈 internecine warfare;
同病相憐 fellow sufferers (of same illness) understand one another;
聖人先得吾心所同然 the sage discovered what was common in the human heart.
(2) Together, in common: 共同，一同 (work, proceed, leave) together;
會同，協同 in conjunction or cooperation with one another;
同來同去 come and go together;
同坐同食 sit together, eat together;
同遊 take pleasure trip together;
同甘苦 fare and share alike for better, for worse;
同住，同宿 live together;
同居 tong2jU1↓;
同舟共濟，風雨同舟 people “in the same boat” help each other in distress;
同衾共枕 (of husband and wife) share same quilt and pillow;
同宝異夢 strange bedfellows, persons thrown together but each having a different problem or ambition;
同聲讚許 give praise in unison;
異口同聲 all agree;
同一鼻孔出氣 talk exactly one like the other;
同流合污 associate oneself with undesirable elements or trend;
同歸於盡 all perish together;
殊途同歸 reach same goal by different means (cf. “all roads lead to Rome”);
同穴 husband and wife buried in same grave.

Prep. With (used like vern. 和, LL 與): 他同你在一起 he is together with you;
我同你去 I'll go with you;
同他說話 talking with him.

Words 1. 同案 tong2an4, n., formerly, one who was admitted to school in the same year in the civil service system.
2. 同伴 tong2ban4, n., companion (in travel, etc.).
3. 同班 tong2ban1, n., fellow classmate.
4. 同胞 tong2bao1, n., brothers of the same mother;
5. 同胞 tong2bao1, n., term for compatriot.
6. 同輩 tong2bei4, n., person of the same generation.
7. 同步 tong2bu4, v.i. & adj., synchronize, synchronous.
8. 同儕 tong2chai3, n., (LL) fellow, colleague.
9. 同情 tong2qing2, v.i. & t., to sympathize: 同情你 or 於你 sympathize with you;
10. 同情 tong2qing2, v.i. & t., 同情心 n., sympathy.
11. 同窗 tong2chuang1, n., schoolmate, classmate (“same window”).
12. 同道 tong2dao4, n., person of same belief or convictions.
13. 同等 tong2deen, adj. & n., equal, -ity;
14. 同等 tong2deen, adj. & n., same in status, energy, remuneration, etc.
15. 同調 tong2diao4, n., person with same common purpose or taste: 引為同調 draw person into the same political group.
16. 同房 tong2fang2, v.i., cohabit;
17. 同房 tong2fang2, v.i., share the same room.
18. 同行（兒） tong2hang2 (er0), n., fellow craftsman, person of same profession;
19. 同行（兒） tong2hang2 (er0), n., (2) (tong2xing2) v.i., go together.
20. 同好 tong2hao4, n., same tastes or hobby.
21. 同化 tong2hua4, v.t., (1) assimilate, be assimilate;
22. 同化 tong2hua4, v.t., (2) (of foreign tribes) adopt Chin. dress, language and customs.
23. 同夥 tong2huo3, n., fellow worker in same shop;
24. 同夥 tong2huo3, n., member of group or gang.
25. 同種 tong2zhong3, adj. & n., (person) of same race.
26. 同志 tong2zhi4, n., comrade;
27. 同志 tong2zhi4, n., member of same party.
28. 同居 tong2jU1, v.i., live together, esp. live as husband and wife without marriage, cohabit: 同居分爨 live in the same house, but eat separately (of relatives).
29. 同僚 tong2liao2, n., colleague in office.
30. 同路人 tong2lu4ren2, n., (communist) fellow traveller.
31. 同門 tong2men2, n., (1) pupils of same master;
32. 同門 tong2men2, n., (2) husbands whose wives are sisters;
33. 同門 tong2men2, n., 同門異戶 holding the same views with minor differences.
34. 同盟 tong2meng2, n., allies;
35. 同盟 tong2meng2, n., 同盟國 allied nations;
36. 同盟 tong2meng2, n., 同盟會 tong1menghui, China's revolutionary party which later became the kuomintang.
37. 同謀 tong2mou2, v.i., conspire together: 同謀者 conspirator.
38. 同年 tong2nian2, phr., (1) in or of the same year;
39. 同年 tong2nian2, phr., 不可同年而語 should not be mentioned in the same breath -- far inferior, now usu. 同日 (see tong2ri4↓);
40. 同年 tong2nian2, phr., (2) graduates of the same class in the civil examinations.
41. 同袍 tong2pao2, n., comrades in the same army: 同袍同澤 ditto.
42. 同人 tong2ren2¹, n., (fellow-member) member of a group (such as cosponsors of meeting, audience being addressed in meeting).
43. 同仁 tong2ren2², n., ditto.
44. 同日 tong2ri4, phr., in the same day: 不可同日而語, see tong2nian2↑.
45. 同鄉 tong2xiang1, n. & adj., person of the same village, country or province.
46. 同姓 tong2xing4¹, member of the same clan.
47. 同性 tong2xing4², n., same sex;
48. 同性 tong2xing4², n., 同性愛，同性戀 homosexual, -lity.
49. 同心 tong2xin1, adj., united at heart or in common purpose;
50. 同心 tong2xin1, adj., 同心同德 with one heart and one mind;
51. 同心 tong2xin1, adj., 同心圓 (math.) concurrent circle;
52. 同心 tong2xin1, adj., 同心結 a “lovers' knot,” also used on Buddhist cassocks.
53. 同事 tong2shi4, n., common term for “colleague.”
54. 同時 tong2shi2, adv., at the same time, simultaneously, in the meantime.
55. 同學 tong2xUe2, n., fellow student;
56. 同學 tong2xUe2, n., 同學會 alumni association.
57. 同堂 tong2tang2, n., cousin (＝堂兄弟) of same family name.
58. 同宗 tong2zong1, adj., of the same clan branch.
59. 同族 tong2zu2, adj., of the same tribe.
60. 同位素 tong2wei4su4, n., (chem.) isotope.
61. 同溫層 tong2wen1ceng2, n., stratosphere.
62. 同文 tong2wen2, adj., of the same language and culture.
63. 同硯 tong2yan4, n., fellow student (＝同學).
64. 同樣 tong2yang4, adv., equal, -ly: 同樣美麗，報酬 equally beautiful, equally paid.
65. 同業 tong2ye4, n., member of the same profession;
66. 同業 tong2ye4, n., 同業公會 a trade union.
67. 同一 tong2yi1, n., same: 同一方向，步伐 same direction, steps.
68. 同意 tong2yi4, v.i. & n., agree, consent: 我不同意 I disagree;
69. 同意 tong2yi4, v.i. & n., 得你同意 have your consent;
70. 同意 tong2yi4, v.i. & n., 同意書 letter of agreement.

周 Num. Index: 42.42 ㄓㄡ zhou1 .

N. (1) Name of dynasty (Wade: Chou Dyn.).
(2) A surname.
(3) Circumference: 周徑，周圍 zhou1jing4, zhou1wei2↓.
(4) A week (interch. 週);
anniversary: 周年 zhou1nian2↓.
(5) (Phys.) cycle: 千週 kilocycle;
兆周 megacycle;
周率, 周波 zhou1lU4, zhou1bo1↓.

V.t. To help tide over (crisis): 周急 ditto;
周全，周濟 zhou1qUan2, zhou1ji4²↓.

Adj. & adv. Complete, thorough: 周到，周至 zhou1dao4, zhou1zhi4 ↓;
周密，周詳 zhou1mi4, zhou1xiang2↓, cf. 週 42.83↓.

Words 1. 周遍 zhou1bian4, adj. & adv., (interch. 週) all around, all over a place, also prep., 周遍全球 all over the world.
2. 周邊 zhou1bian1, n., (math.) perimeter.
3. 周髀 zhou1bi4, n., an anc. work on astronomy and trigonometry, based on conception of the sky as a vault.
4. 周波 zhou1bo1, n., (phys.) cycle.
5. 周親 zhou1qin1, (AC) closest relatives.
6. 周全 zhou1qUan2, v.t., to help others, esp. with money: 周全人家.
7. 周到 zhou1dao0, adj., thorough and satisfactory (in service, hospitality).
8. 周回 zhou1hui2, adv., around, back and forth.
9. 周章 zhou1zhang1, adj., (1) around;
10. 周章 zhou1zhang1, adj., (2) flurried (also wr. 輈張);
11. 周章 zhou1zhang1, adj., (3) full of difficulties, see zhou1zhe2↓.
12. 周正 zhou1zheng0, adj., properly in place: 帽子戴周正了 put hat on properly.
13. 周折 zhou1zhe2, adj., (affair) difficult to deal with: 此事頗費周折 this matter is quite complex.
14. 周角 zhou1jiao3, n., (math.) perigon.
15. 周浹 zhou1jia2, (1) adj., very attentive (to guests);
16. 周浹 zhou1jia2, (2) adv., ＝周匝 zhou1za1↓.
17. 周忌 zhou1ji4¹, n., first anniversary of person's death.
18. 周濟 zhou1ji4², v.t., to help (person) in charity.
19. 周徑 zhou1jing4, n., diameter.
20. 周轉 zhou1zhuan0, v.i., to have cash available: 周轉不靈 not enough cash to answer needs.
21. 周桌 zhou1zhuo1, v.i., to turn over table in anger.
22. 周至 zhou1zhi4, adj., very attentive (to guests), providing for all needs.
23. 周流 zhou1liu2, v.i., to circulate;
24. 周流 zhou1liu2, v.i., to travel around.
25. 周率 zhou1lU4, n., radio frequency.
26. 周密 zhou1mi4, adj., see zhou1zhi4↑.
27. 周內 zhou1na4, v.i., (AC) to weave a legalistic trap to condemn person (now commonly 深文周納).
28. 周年 zhou1nian2, n., anniversary: 五周年紀念 fifth anniversary (usu. wr. 週年).
29. 周身 zhou1shen1, n., adv., all over the body (ache, bruise).
30. 周詳 zhou1xiang2, adj., detailed and complete (report, etc.).
31. 周旋 zhou1xUan2, v.i., (1) to go back and forth;
32. 周旋 zhou1xUan2, v.i., (2) make the social round of dinners;
33. 周旋 zhou1xUan2, v.i., (3) (AC) to meet on battlefield (“chase back and forth”);
34. 周旋 zhou1xUan2, v.i., (4) deal with person in complex or changing situation.
35. 周歲 zhou1sui4, n., first anniversary of child (also wr. 週).
36. 周天 zhou1tian1, n., (astron.) a complete circle of 360 degrees.
37. 周匝 zhou1za1, adv., in one round.
38. 周遭 zhou1zao1, adj. & adv., (LL) around.
39. 周圍 zhou1wei2, n., (1) surroundings;
40. 周圍 zhou1wei2, n., (2) circumference.
41. 周延 zhou1yan2, adj., the complete round.
42. 周易 zhou1yi4, n., book of changes, one of the “Six Confucian Classics,” (also called 易經 yi4jing1).

岡 Num. Index: 42.42 ㄍㄤ gang1 (also ㄍㄤˇ gang3 ).

N. The crest of a hill: 山岡 a mountain ridge.

Words 1. 岡陵 gang1ling2, n., a high mound.
2. 岡桐 gang1tong2, n., (bot.) aleurites cordata, the wood oil tree (also 罌子桐，油桐).

罔 Num. Index: 42.42 ㄨㄤˇ wang3 . [Dist. 岡↑]

N. U.f. 網 a net, 93B.42.

V.t. (1) To deceive: 欺罔 to cheat, deceive;
欺天罔人 deceive God and man.
(2) U.f. 網 to net: 罔利 (AC) to net profits.

Adj. U.f. 惘: 罔然 wang3ran2↓.

Adv. (LL) no, not (related 無): 罔不 all, without exception (＝無不);
罔極 wang3ji2↓;
罔見 fail to see (＝不見);
罔效 without results (＝無效);
罔顧 disregard (＝不顧);
罔有 have not (＝無有).

Words 1. 罔極 wang3ji2, adv., (AC) boundless, extremely, beyond all bounds.
2. 罔兩 wang2liang3, n., (1) spirits, demons of the wilds (also wr. 魍魎);
3. 罔兩 wang2liang3, n., (2) (AC) the penumbra, fringe shadow.
4. 罔然 wang3ran2, adj., feeling lost, disconcerted.
5. 罔養 wang2yang3, v.i., (AC) hesitate, without decision.

咼 Num. Index: 42.42 ㄎㄨㄞ kuai1 .

Words 1. 咼科 kuai1xie2, adj., twisted (mouth), squint-eyed.

□ Num. Index: 42.50 ㄏㄨㄟˊ hui2 . [Anc. var. of 回 41.41]

几 Num. Index: 42.70 ㄐㄧˇ ji3 . (sp. pr. *ㄐㄧ ji1 ).

N. A small or low table: 几案 ji3an4↓;
茶几 a teapoy, a small side table.

Words 1. 几案 ji3an4, n., (1) an office desk;
2. 几案 ji3an4, n., (2) a small table.
3. 几閣 ji3ge2, n., (MC) a shelf (for books, etc.).
4. 几席 ji3xi2, n., a desk.
5. 几筵 ji3yan2, n., (AC) ceremonial dinner.

凡 Num. Index: 42.70 ㄈㄢˊ fan2 .

N. The secular world, life of the senses: 塵凡，凡世 (Budd. & LL) the material world, life of the senses;
神仙下凡 fairy becomes incarnate;
尼姑思凡 a nun desires normal human life;
超凡入聖 phr., overcome all worldly thoughts and enter sainthood.

Adj. (1) Common, ordinary: 平凡 ordinary (writing, person);
凡人 ordinary mortal;
凡夫，凡民 ordinary people;
庸夫凡卒 common laborer and private;
不凡 distinguished, uncommon (talent, person);
不同凡嚮 phr., not of the common sort;
非凡人物 extraordinary person.
(2) Any, all: 凡人 all people;
凡事 all things;
凡事小心 be careful in all things.

Pron. & adv. Any, all, anybody, anytime, everytime: 凡有 whenever there is;
凡見 everytime you meet or see, also all who see;
凡要 all who wish, everytime you wish;

Pron. & adv. 凡百 all and sundry.

Words 1. 凡間 fan2jian1, n., the material life subject to the senses.
2. 凡例 fan2li4, n., part of foreword setting out principles of editing, selection, etc.;
3. 凡例 fan2li4, n., guiding formation of book.
4. 凡目 fan2mu4, n., main idea and contents of book.
5. 凡世 fan2shi4, n., see fan2jian1↑.
6. 凡士林 fan2shi4lin2, n., (translit.) vaseline.

甩 Num. Index: 42.70 ㄕㄨㄞˇ shuai3 . [Var. of 摔ㄕㄨㄞ shuai1 , 10A.10]

V.i. & t. (1) To cast away, abandon (friend, lover): 把朋友甩了 abandon friend;
被女朋友甩了 thrown overboard by a girl friend;
甩外衣 throw down overcoat.
(2) To wag tail: 甩尾巴.

Words 1. 甩車 shuai3che1, v.i., to detach coaches from locomotive, free car being trailed by unhooking it.
2. 甩大鞋 shuai3da4xie2, v.i., to strut about, carry a haughty, overbearing manner.
3. 甩髮 shuairfa3 (shuairfa0), n., (Chin. opera) long, hanging wig;
4. 甩髮 shuairfa3 (shuairfa0), v.i., to swing such hair.
5. 甩臉子 shuairlian3zi0, v.i., pull a long face, turn hostile look.
6. 甩咧子 shuairlie1zi0, v.i., grumble.
7. 甩賣 shuai3mai4, v.t., to dump, sell at cheap price.
8. 甩閒話 shuai3xian2hua4, v.i., to grumble.
9. 甩手（兒） shuairshou3(er0), v.i., wash one's hands of the matter.
10. 甩子 shuairzi3, v.i., (of insects) lay eggs.

夙 Num. Index: 42.70 ㄙㄨˋ su4 . [Related 素 11.01, 宿 62.41]

Adj. (1) Early: 夙夜 su4ye4↓;
夙興夜寐 (LL) get up early and go to bed late.
(2) (Interch. 宿) old: 夙仇，夙怨，夙昔，夙緣 su4qiu2, su4yUan4, su4xi2, su4yUan2↓.
(3) (Interch. 宿) (Budd.) inborn, inherited: see 宿緣，宿^業 62.41.

Words 1. 夙仇 su4qiu2, n., old enemy.
2. 夙慧 su4hui4, n., (Budd.) inborn intelligence.
3. 夙駕 su4jia4, phr., (LL) come early (“early carriage”).
4. 夙昔 su4xi2, adv., of old, in olden times.
5. 夙素 su4su4, n., old, deep wish.
6. 夙夜 su4ye4, adv., morning and night: 夙夜匪懈 (LL) never relax morning and night.
7. 夙怨 su4yUan4, n., old grudge (also wr. 宿).
8. 夙緣 su4yUan2, n., (Budd.) fate inherited from previous incarnations (also wr. 宿).

□ Num. Index: 42.70 ㄈㄥ feng1 . [Abbr. of 風 42.70]

□ Num. Index: 42.70 ㄈㄥˋ feng4 . [Abbr. of 鳳 42.70]

凰 Num. Index: 42.70 ㄏㄨㄤˊ huang2 .

N. See 鳳凰 42.70↓.

鳳 Num. Index: 42.70 ㄈㄥˋ feng4 .

N. (1) A mythic bird, the phoenix: 鳳皇 (also 凰) female (凰) and male, (鳳), symbol of married couple;
鳳凰于飛 the pair fly together happily;
a wedding compliment;
鳳凰來儀 phoenix appears at court, an auspicious omen;
鳳求凰 the male chasing after the female;
鳳凰 (fig.) the elite scholars;
oft. coupled with 龍 : 龍翻鳳舞 dance in swirling motion;
see also 鸞 93.50;
鳳冠 bride's headdress;
鳳毛麟角 s.t. rare, unique (talent, etc.);
鳳鳴朝陽 phoenix singing in morning sun, unusually good omen for country.
(2) A surname.

Words 1. 鳳翹 feng4qiao2, n., (1) a ladies' hair ornament;
2. 鳳翹 feng4qiao2, n., (2) ladies' turn-up shoes.
3. 鳳雛 feng4chu2, n., child prodigy, promising young man (oft. of friend's son).
4. 鳳蝶 feng4die2, n., common white butterfly, papilio xuthus.
5. 鳳詔 feng4zhao4, n., imperial edict.
6. 鳳舉 feng4jU3, v.i., soar aloft, achieve heights (of fame);
7. 鳳舉 feng4jU3, v.i., (MC) be sent on mission abroad.
8. 鳳梨 feng4li2, n., pineapple.
9. 鳳仙花 feng4xian1hua1, n., balsam flower, balsaminaceae.
10. 鳳簫 feng4xiao1, n., flute.
11. 鳳子 feng4zi0, n., a variety of big butterfly.
12. 鳳藻 feng4zao3, n., flowery passage in writing.
13. 鳳尾蕉 feng4wei3jiao1 or 鳳尾松 feng4wei3song1, n., (bot.) a graceful palm, cycas revoluta;
14. 鳳尾蕉 feng4wei3jiao1 or 鳳尾松 feng4wei3song1, n., 鳳尾草 feng4wei3cao3, ferns.

黽 Num. Index: 42.70 ㄇㄧㄣˇ min3 .

Words 1. 黽勉 mi2mian3, v.i., work hard, try hard.

風 Num. Index: 42.70 ㄈㄥ feng1 .

N. (1) Wind, breeze, storm: 清風 (徐來), 涼風 pleasant breeze;
颱風，大風 typhoon;
旋風，羊角風 whirlwind, tornado;
季候風 monsoon;
狂風暴雨，風暴，颱風，風災 storm;
風吹草動 grass bends as wind blows -- influence, also state of restlessness, sensitive to slight upsets;
風聲鶴唳 wind whistles and wild geese cry -- state of fear and turmoil;
樹欲靜而風不止，子欲養而親不待 (AC allu.) a son's regret at not being able to serve parents in their old age, shortened as 風樹 or 風木 ;
風前燭 candle before a draft, short time left for aged people, also 風燭殘年.
(2) A prolific term, associated with clouds, rain, moon, frost, water: 風雲，風雨，風月，風霜，風水 feng1yUn2, feng1yU3, feng1yUe4, feng1shuang1, feng1shui0↓;
with waves, stream, tide: 風浪，風流，風潮 feng1lang4, feng1liu2, feng1chao2↓;
with light, landscape: 風光，風景 , ↓;
風花雪月 wind, flower, snow and moon--romantic themes.
(3) Of utensils having to do with wind: 風扇，風帽 feng1shan4, feng1mao4², etc. ↓.
(4) Of customs, atmosphere: usu. 風氣 feng1chi4↓;
風俗，風土 feng1su2, feng1tu3, etc. ↓;
民風 people's customs;
文風 literary atmosphere;
門風，家風 traditional atmosphere, culture of family;
妖風，刁風 immoral atmosphere;
歪風 eccentric or corrupt atmosphere;
男風 sodomy;
國風 collection of folk songs in classical book of poetry.
(5) Charm, tone, style: 風韻 charm；
風趣，風度，風味，風格，風致 feng1qU4, feng1du4, feng1wei4, feng1ge2, feng1zhi4↓;
character: 高風亮節 (in praise of a person's) high and upright character;
聞風而起 (AC) heard of the reputation and came;
風骨，風節， feng1gu3, feng1jie2↓;
appearance, demeanor: 風姿，風儀，風範，風采 feng1zi1, feng1yi2, feng1fan4, feng1cai3↓.
(6) Various ailments: 傷風 common cold;
頭風疼 headache, migraine: 風濕，風痛 feng1si4¹, feng1tong4↓.
(7) A surname.

V.i. (1) Spread rumor: 風聞，風傳 feng1wen2, feng1chuan2↓;
var. of 諷 to criticize: 風示，風議 show opinion, criticize by innuendo;
可風 (＝可為風範) (LL) may be a model for others.
(2) To move, spread out, like air: 風行一時 be popular;
風發，意氣風發 angers rise;
風馳電製 come like a storm, flash like lightning;
風起雲湧 erupt like a storm.

Adj. (1) Handsome, romantic, talented, elegant: 風雅 feng1ya3↓.
(2) (MC) u.f. 瘋：他風了 he has gone crazy.
(3) In heat, see 風馬牛 feng1ma3niu2↓.

Words 1. 風暴 feng1bao4, n., storm.
2. 風痺 feng1bi4, n., paralysis.
3. 風伯 feng1bo2, n., god of wind.
4. 風潮 feng1chao2, n., crisis, school or labor strike: 鬧風潮 create a crisis.
5. 風車 feng1che1, n., windmill;
6. 風車 feng1che1, n., propeller-like toy.
7. 風塵 feng1chen2, n., hardships of journey, dust of journey: 風塵僕僕 hard journey;
8. 風塵 feng1chen2, n., secular world of trials and temptations: 墮落風塵 (of woman) become prostitute;
9. 風塵 feng1chen2, n., 風塵女子 such professional women.
10. 風氣 feng1chi4, n., current customs, fashion: 不良風氣 badmoral atmosphere;
11. 風氣 feng1chi4, n., style of character: 豪邁風氣 a heroic air or style.
12. 風琴 feng1qin2, n., reed or pipe organ.
13. 風情 feng1qing2, n., romantic feeling (of friendship, love): 一段風情 a romantic episode;
14. 風情 feng1qing2, n., 風情萬種 exceedingly fascinating and charming (woman).
15. 風傳 feng1chuan2, v.i., it is rumored.
16. 風圈 feng1qUan1, n., halo around moon on windy night.
17. 風趣 feng1qU4, n., charm of personality: 此人甚有風趣 this man has an exceedingly charming personality.
18. 風燈 feng1deng1, n., storm lantern.
19. 風調 feng1diao4, n., tone or style (of personality, writing).
20. 風度 feng1du4, n., suavity of style.
21. 風洞 feng1dong4, n., wind tunnel.
22. 風範 feng1fan4, n., ideal or ideal personality.
23. 風帆 feng1fan2, n., sail of boat.
24. 風概 feng1gai4, n., inspiring personality.
25. 風乾 feng1gan1, adj., sun-dried or dried by hanging (duck, sausage, etc.).
26. 風格 feng1ge2, n., style of person, writing;
27. 風格 feng1ge2, n., mode of a generation.
28. 風光 feng1guang1, n., landscape;
29. 風光 feng1guang1, n., special atmosphere;
30. 風光 feng1guang1, n., beautiful impression.
31. 風骨 feng1gu3, n., (exotic, strong) character;
32. 風骨 feng1gu3, n., personality.
33. 風寒 feng1han2, n., cold: 受了 or 感冒風寒 catch cold.
34. 風花菜 feng1hua1cai4, n., (bot.) nasturtium.
35. 風化 feng1hua4, n., (1) moral atmosphere: 有傷風化 corrupting atmosphere;
36. 風化 feng1hua4, n., hence 風化區 district of loose women;
37. 風化 feng1hua4, n., (2) (geol.) weathering of rocks;
38. 風化 feng1hua4, n., (3) (chem.) efflorescence.
39. 風懷 feng1huai2, (1) n., poetic or romantic sentiment;
40. 風懷 feng1huai2, (2) v.t., worship (the anc. great).
41. 風華 feng1hua2, n., beauty, elegance;
42. 風華 feng1hua2, n., 絕代風華 unsurpassed beauty (woman) of a generation.
43. 風疹 feng1zhen3, n., a kind of measles;
44. 風疹 feng1zhen3, n., German measles (urticaria).
45. 風箏 feng1zheng1, n., kite.
46. 風鑑 feng1jian4, n., (1) (LL) knowledge of human character;
47. 風鑑 feng1jian4, n., (2) physiognomist: 風鑑家.
48. 風教 feng1jiao4, n., moral culture, moral customs.
49. 風節 feng1jie2, n., integrity of character.
50. 風紀 feng1ji4, n., moral standards: 風紀蕩然 moral standards have disappeared.
51. 風鏡 feng1jing4, n., glasses worn as protection against sandstorm.
52. 風景 feng1jing3, n., scenery;
53. 風景 feng1jing3, n., 風景區 scenic spots.
54. 風致 feng1zhi4, n., charm (of painting, person).
55. 風口 feng1kou3, n., draft: 站在風口 stand in a draft.
56. 風兒 feng1er0, n., breath of rumor: 有點風兒 there is a kind of rumor.
57. 風浪 feng1lang4, n., storm during voyage;
58. 風浪 feng1lang4, n., crisis: 經過多少風浪 went through many crises;
59. 風浪 feng1lang4, n., 興風作浪 create nuisance, stir up trouble;
60. 風浪 feng1lang4, n., 風平浪靜 the storm abates, all is calm.
61. 風蘭 feng1lan2, n., a kind of orchid, angraecum falcatum.
62. 風涼 feng1liang2, adj., cool: 風涼地方 a cool corner;
63. 風涼 feng1liang2, adj., 說風涼話 make cool, sly criticism.
64. 風流 feng1liu2, adj., (1) romantic: 風流人物 a romantic person;
65. 風流 feng1liu2, adj., (2) distinguished, handsome, lovable: 風流可愛，風流蘊藉，倜儻 ditto;
66. 風流 feng1liu2, adj., (AC) ＝流風餘韻 surviving influence of poets, high characters.
67. 風馬牛 feng1ma3niu2, adj., when a horse and a cow are in heat, they have nothing to do with each other (不相及)--gen. term for “totally unconnected” affair.
68. 風貌 feng1mao4¹, n., handsome appearance.
69. 風帽 feng1mao4², n., a cowl, storm cap, covering jowl and neck.
70. 風靡 feng1mi3, v.i., be popular, fashionable: 風靡一時 (LL) be popular for a time.
71. 風魔 feng1mo2, n., as in 中風魔 become crazy;
72. 風魔 feng1mo2, n., (v.t.) 風魔了他 made him head over heels in love.
73. 風木 feng1mu4, phr., see N.1↑.
74. 風鳥 feng1niao3, n., bird of paradise.
75. 風波 feng1po1, n., upsets, trials during progress, crisis: 渡了這一場風波 pass over this crisis;
76. 風波 feng1po1, n., 平地起風波 a crisis out of nowhere.
77. 風人 feng1ren2, n., poet.
78. 風騷 feng1sao1, adj., (1) (of woman) men-crazy, amorous;
79. 風騷 feng1sao1, adj., (2) poetically sentimental.
80. 風色 feng1se4, n., force of wind;
81. 風色 feng1se4, n., changing weather;
82. 風色 feng1se4, n., changing countenance: 看風色 watch a person's countenance or moods.
83. 風痧 feng1sha1, n., see feng1zhen3↑.
84. 風扇 feng1shan4, n., rotating fan;
85. 風扇 feng1shan4, n., electric fan.
86. 風尚 feng1shang4, n., fashion of the times.
87. 風聲 feng1sheng1, n., rumor, news: 風聲不對 bad news.
88. 風神 feng1shen2, n., handsome looks or expression.
89. 風向 feng1xiang4, n., direction: 失了風向 lost bearings.
90. 風箱 feng1xiang1, n., bellows.
91. 風癇 feng1xian2, n., epilepsy.
92. 風邪 feng1xie2, n., ailment said due to cold or exposure.
93. 風信 feng1xin4, n., seasonal wind;
94. 風信 feng1xin4, 風信子 feng1xin4zi3, n., (bot.) hyacinth;
95. 風信 feng1xin4, n., 風信子石 (geol.) hyacinth, a semi-precious stone.
96. 風行 feng1xing2, v.i., be fashionable, popular: 風行全世界 popular all over the world;
97. 風行 feng1xing2, v.i., 風行草偃 phr., where the wind passes, the grass bends--influence of gentlemen.
98. 風霜 feng1shuang1, n., wind and frost;
99. 風霜 feng1shuang1, n., climatic hardships: 受盡風霜之苦 endure all the hardships of exposure;
100. 風霜 feng1shuang1, n., severity of countenance.
101. 風水 feng1shui0, n., Chin. science of geomancy or the influence of landscape (hills, river, layout of land) on people and their fortunes, esp. concerning gravesites, orig. esthetic: 這地風水好 the feng1shui3 is good or propitious;
102. 風水 feng1shui0, n., 風水先生 geomancer;
103. 風水 feng1shui0, n., 看風水 examine site of building, grave from geomantic point of view.
104. 風樹 feng1shu4, n., an allu., see N.1↑.
105. 風濕 feng1si4¹, n., arthritis, rheumatism.
106. 風師 feng1si4², n., see feng1bo2 ↑.
107. 風俗 feng1su2, n., social customs (good or bad).
108. 風頭 feng1tou2, n., person's prestige, pomp: 風頭十足 very pompous;
109. 風頭 feng1tou2, n., 出風頭 in the limelight, given to publicity;
110. 風頭 feng1tou2, n., to show off.
111. 風采 feng1cai3, n., (court.) your elegant appearance;
112. 風采 feng1cai3, n., person's attractive looks.
113. 風從 feng1cong2, v.i., (LL) follow the lead: 四海風從 the world follows.
114. 風痛 feng1tong4, n., arthritic pain.
115. 風土 feng1tu3, n., locality: 風土人情 local customs, practices.
116. 風災 feng1zai1, n., disaster of storm.
117. 風姿 feng1zi1, n., looks: 風姿綽約 (of lady) charming appearance and personality.
118. 風味 feng1wei4, n., flavor (of prose, personality, regional cooking).
119. 風聞 feng1wen2, v.i. & t., hear by rumor or current talks, get wind of.
120. 風物 feng1wu4, n., local customs and products.
121. 風雅 feng1ya3, adj. & n., elegant, -ce, cultured, sometimes affected: 附庸風雅 do the culture bit, join the art or literary cult;
122. 風雅 feng1ya3, adj. & n., 風流儒雅 cultured.
123. 風謠 feng1yao2, n., ＝民風歌謠 folk rhymes, folk songs, oft. a criticism of current affairs.
124. 風義 feng1yi4, high conduct, high principles;
125. 風義 feng1yi4, deep respect among friends: 風義人情 deep respect and friendship.
126. 風儀 feng1yi2, n., (court.) your noble appearance.
127. 風月 feng1yUe4, n., wind and moon, romance, romantic (talk, affairs).
128. 風韻 feng1yUn4, n., charm and tone of person's style, appearance, character or poetry: 徐娘半老，風韻猶存 the woman in her thirty-forties still retains a great deal of charm.
129. 風雲 feng1yUn2, n., winds and clouds;
130. 風雲 feng1yUn2, n., high position;
131. 風雲 feng1yUn2, n., austere heights: 風雲際會 riding the crest of fortune;
132. 風雲 feng1yUn2, n., 叱□風雲 (of great spirit) can command the sea and waves;
133. 風雲 feng1yUn2, n., 風雲不測 sudden change of fortune;
134. 風雲 feng1yUn2, n., disaster;
135. 風雲 feng1yUn2, n., 風雲人物 men in the news, headlines.
136. 風雨 feng1yU3, n., stormy weather: 風風雨雨 disturbances, rumor.

□ Num. Index: 42.70 ㄅㄧㄠ biao1 . [Var. 飆]

N. Storm, hurricane.

颭 Num. Index: 42.70 ㄓㄢˇ zhan3 .

Adj. (AC) 颭颭 floating in wind.

颼 Num. Index: 42.70 ㄙㄡ sou1 .

V.t. (Of wind) blow: 被風颼乾了 has been dried in the wind.

Adj. Descriptive of sousing sound: 颼颼.

□ Num. Index: 42.70 ㄆㄧㄠ piao1 . [Var. of 飄 31S.70]

颶 Num. Index: 42.70 ㄐㄩˋ jU4 .

N. 颶風 a hurricane.

颺 Num. Index: 42.70 ㄧㄤˊ yang2 .

V.i. To float, to flutter, to soar aloft, see 揚 10A.50.

颳 Num. Index: 42.70 ㄍㄨㄚ gua1 .

V.i. (Of wind) to blow: 颳風 a storm is blowing;
今天颳風 it is windy today.

颱 Num. Index: 42.70 ㄊㄞˊ tai2 .

N. Typhoon: 颱風，風颱.

殳 Num. Index: 42.82 ㄕㄨ shu1 .

N. (AC) a long pole, an anc. weapon.

迥 Num. Index: 42.83 ㄐㄩㄥˇ jiong3 . [Pop. □]

Adj. & adv. Far, vast(ly): 迥迥 jiong3jiong3↓;
迥遠 jiong3yUan3↓.

Words 1. 迥別 jiong3bie2, adj., entirely different.
2. 迥迥 jyurngjiong3, adj., faraway, distant.
3. 迥空 jiong3kong1, n., the sky as a boundless open space.
4. 迥然 jiong3ran2, adv., utterly, entirely: 迥然不同 definitely different.
5. 迥殊 jiong3shu1, adj. see jiong3bie2↑.
6. 迥異 jiong3yi4, adj., ditto.
7. 迥遠 jyurngyUan3, adj., far, faraway.

週 Num. Index: 42.83 ㄓㄡ zhou1 .

N. (1) A week: 週末 zhou1mo4↓;
週刊，週報 zhou1kan1, zhou1bao4↓.
(2) One year: 週歲 one full year, first anniversary;
週年 zhou1nian2↓.
(3) One round: 繞場一週 walk one round;
環遊世界一週 make a trip round the world.

Adv. All around: 週知 it is known to all;
週而復始 round and round.

Words 1. 週半兒 zhou1ba4er0, n., a child is full eighteen months.
2. 週報 zhou1bao4, n., a weekly.
3. 週期 zhou1chi2, n., a period, time for one full circle of movement;
4. 週期 zhou1chi2, n., 週期性 periodic, cyclical;
5. 週期 zhou1chi2, n., 週期表 periodic table (chem.);
6. 週期 zhou1chi2, n., 週期律 periodic law.
7. 週轉 zhou1zhuan1, n. & v.i., turnover (finance).
8. 週刊 zhou1kan1, n., a weekly.
9. 週率 zhou1lU4, n., (phys.) frequency.
10. 週末 zhou1mo4, n., weekend.
11. 週年 zhou1nian2, n., anniversary.

過 Num. Index: 42.83 ㄍㄨㄛˋ guo4 (* ㄍㄨㄛ guo1 ).

N. (1) Error, mistake, fault, anything wrong: 過錯，過失 guo4cuo4 guo4si0↓;
知過必改 if a mistake is found, then correct it;
聞過則喜 thankful for being told of one's errors;
記過 give s.o. a demerit for misconduct;
大過 a serious offense;
過處 guo4chu4↓;
(2) (*guo1) A surname.
(3) Number of times: 多少過兒 how many times?

V.i. & t. (1) Pass over or through, go across: 過不去 cannot pass through, also feel embarrassed: 他老和我過不去 he is ever trying to pick on me;
過路兒的 a pedestrian;
過河折橋 burn the bridge after crossing it;
過日子 to while away time, eke out a living;
時過境遷 times have passed and circumstances have changed;
過不來 cannot come over, be unaccustomed to;
難過 feel uneasy, vexed or embarrassed.
(2) Surpass, exceed, be in excess of: 過半(數) more than one half, a majority;
精力過人 strength surpasses others;
過量，過分，過當，過度 guo4liang4, guo4fen4, guo4dang4, guo4du4¹↓;
過猶不及 too much is as bad as too little.
(3) Indulge oneself in: see 過過 guo4guo0↓;
過過風兒 enjoy a little breeze;
過癮 guo4yin3↓.
(4) To strain, sift, cause to go through: 過籮，過秤 gou4luo2, gou4cheng4↓.
過水 dunk hot noodles in cool water before serving them;
過油 skim off the fat.
(5) To present as gift: 過嫁□ send dowries to the bridegroom's family before wedding;
過禮 gou4li3↓;
過錢 make money payment.
(6) Celebrate;
過年，過節 gou4nian2, gou4jie2↓;
過生日，過壽 hold a birthday party.
(7) Be chummy with: 過不□ (of relations between friends) be incompatible with;
過得多 be on most intimate terms with;
過財 be generous in lending money between friends;
過頑笑 play jokes at one another's expense without taking offense.

Adj. (1) Past: 過去 gou4qU4↓.
(2) Later on: 過幾天，過兩天 (兒) in a few, a couple of days;
過後 gou4hou4↓;
過一會 in a moment or a few minutes.

Adv. Too much, to an excessive extent or degree: 過剩，過激，過多 gou4sheng4, gou4ji1, gou4duo1↓;
過忙 too busy;
操之過急 to act precipitately or impulsively.

Vb.suffix. Used to express a completed action (pr. 'guo1): 讀過 have read about it;
聽說過 have heard of it;
看見過 have seen it;
吃過了 have had one's meal;
打過招呼 have said hello to s.o.;
遞過暗號 have given s.o. a secret signal.

Words 1. 過板（兒） guo4ban3 (guo1ba3er0), n., (mus.) interval between singing when string accompaniment plays alone (also 過門兒↓).
2. 過飽和 guo4bao3he2, n., (chem.) supersaturation.
3. 過磅 guo4bang4, v.t., to weigh (luggage, etc.) (also pr. guo4beng4).
4. 過班 guo4ban1, v.t., formerly, get an official promotion.
5. 過秤 guo4cheng4, v.t., to weigh.
6. 過稱 guo4cheng1, n., discrepancy between praise and real worth.
7. 過程 guo4cheng2, n., a process.
8. 過謙 guo4qian1, adj., overmodest.
9. 過橋麵 guo4qiao2mian4, n., (Yunnanese cuisine) a special form of preparing noodles.
10. 過期 guo4chi2, adj., overdue, after the expiration of a set time limit.
11. 過處 guo4chu4, n., misdeed, error.
12. 過去 guo4qU4, (1) adj., past;
13. 過去 guo4qU4, (2) v.i., pass through;
14. 過去 guo4qU4, be gone;
15. 過去 guo4qU4, go over;
16. 過去 guo4qU4, die.
17. 過當 guo4dang4, adj., excessive (praise, punishment): 失之過當 (praise, judgement) excessive, unfair.
18. 過道兒 guo4dao4er0, n., (Peking sp. pr. guo4dao3er0) a passageway, corridor.
19. 過得去 guo4de2qU4, adj., (1) (of road, etc.) passable;
20. 過得去 guo4de2qU4, adj., (2) (things, performance) fairly good;
21. 過得去 guo4de2qU4, adj., (3) 給他過得去 do not embarrass him;
22. 過得去 guo4de2qU4, adj., (4) 心□過得去 feel at ease (not guilty).
23. 過電 guo4dian4, v.t., to conduct or transmit electricity;
24. 過電 guo4dian4, v.t., short-circuit.
25. 過度 guo4du4¹, (1) adv., excessively: 酒色過度 too much wine and women;
26. 過度 guo4du4¹, adv., 過度浪費 too extravagant;
27. 過度 guo4du4¹, (2) v.i., to while away time, eke out a living.
28. 過渡 guo4du4², n. & adj., (1) transition(al): 過渡狀態，過渡時代，過渡措施 transitional condition, period, measure;
29. 過渡 guo4du4², n. & adj., (2) a ford, ferry.
30. 過冬 guo4dong1, phr., pass the winter.
31. 過多 guo4duo1, adj., too much, too many, excessive.
32. 過訪 guo4fang3, v.t., to visit (s.o.): 昨承過訪 thank you for your visit yesterday.
33. 過飯 guo4fan4, v.i., have meat and vegetables to go with rice.
34. 過房 guo4fang2, v.t., adopt a brother's son as one's heir.
35. 過分 guo4fen4, adj. & adv., excessive, -ly: 你做得太過分了 (of action) you have gone too far;
36. 過分 guo4fen4, adj. & adv., 這人過分糊塗 the man is far too muddle-headed.
37. 過風兒 guo4feng1er0, adj., with good ventilation.
38. 過付 guo4fu4, v.t., pay through an intermediary in a business deal.
39. 過福 *guo1fu2, v.i., (of well-to-do persons) be dissatisfied with what one has in terms of creature comforts.
40. 過關 guo4guan1, v.i., go through a mountain pass or (fig.) a critical period.
41. 過過 guo4guo0, v.t., satisfy (one's desires, etc.): 過過煙癮 enjoy a smoke.
42. 過後（兒） guo4hou4 (er0), adv., later on, some time later: 過後方知 learned only after the event.
43. 過話 guo4hua4, v.t., (1) to talk with;
44. 過話 guo4hua4, v.t., (2) transmit a verbal message through an intermediary.
45. 過戶 guo4hu4, v.t., (law) to transfer the ownership of (s. t.) to another person.
46. 過火（兒） guo4huo3 (er0), adj., intemperate.
47. 過活 guo4huo2, v.i., make a living.
48. 過賑 guo4zhang4, v.t., (banking) to transfer accounts.
49. 過激 guo4ji1, adj., too much excited, emotional, precipitate or radical (opinion or action).
50. 過獎 guo4jiang3, v.t., (court.) as in 承蒙過獎 thank you for the undeserved compliments.
51. 過街樓（兒） guo4jie1lou2 (er0), n., an overhead pass across the street.
52. 過節 guo4jie2, n., (1) a festival;
53. 過節 guo4jie2, n., (2) festivities: 過節兒 celebrate festivities;
54. 過節 guo4jie2, n., after the festivities;
55. 過節 guo4jie2, n., (3) grudge: 他們有過節兒 they bear grudges against each other;
56. 過節 guo4jie2, n., (4) 小過節兒 trivialities, trifles.
57. 過繼 guo4ji4, v.t., adopt a brother's or close relative's son as one's heir.
58. 過境 guo4jing4, (1) adj., in transit: 過境旅客 a transient passenger;
59. 過境 guo4jing4, (2) v.i., to pass in transit.
60. 過景 guo4jing3, adj., unseasonable, past the season.
61. 過重 guo4zhong4, adj., overweight.
62. 過客 guo4ke4, n., a traveller, passenger, in transit.
63. 過來 guo4lai, v.i., come over: 請過來談一談 come over and have a chat;
64. 過來 guo4lai, v.i. 過來人 an experienced hand.
65. 過量 guo4liang4, adv., exceed one's capacity, said esp. of wine.
66. 過禮 guo4li3, v.t., to present gifts to the bride's family before marriage.
67. 過籮 guo4luo2, v.t., cause (s.t.) to pass through a sieve.
68. 過慮 guo4lU4¹, (1) n., needless worries;
69. 過慮 guo4lU4¹, (2) v.i., to worry needlessly.
70. 過濾 guo4lU4², v.t., filter;
71. 過濾 guo4lU4², v.t., 過濾性病毒 virus infection.
72. 過門 guo4men2, v.i., (of woman) get married (lit. “to go across the threshold”);
73. 過門 guo4men2, v.i., 過門兒 see guo4men2ban3↑.
74. 過敏 guo4min3, adj., allergic;
75. 過敏 guo4min3, adj., 過敏反應 allergy;
76. 過敏 guo4min3, adj., 光線過敏症 photosensitivity (of skin).
77. 過目 guo4mu4, v.t., read over: 請你過目 please read it over;
78. 過目 guo4mu4, v.t., 過目不忘 gifted with an extraordinarily retentive memory.
79. 過年 guo4nian2, (1) v.i. & n., (hold) a party on New Year's Eve, celebrations on New Year's Day;
80. 過年 guo4nian2, (2) adv., the next year, also (guo4nian2er0).
81. 過排 guo4pai2, v.t., (dramatics) rehearse.
82. 過山龍 guo4shan1long2, n., (sl.) a siphon.
83. 過山砲 guo4shan1pao4, n., a light artillery piece.
84. 過甚 guo4shen4, adv., excessively, too much.
85. 過剩 guo4sheng4, n. & v.i., (have) a surplus.
86. 過手 guo4shou3, v.i., pass through s.o.'s hands;
87. 過手 guo4shou3, v.i., change ownership.
88. 過數（兒） guo4shu4 (er0), v.t., to count.
89. 過失 guo4si0, n., a mistake, an error, a fault.
90. 過世 guo4shi4, v.i., (1) die, pass away;
91. 過世 guo4shi4, v.i., (2) rise superior to all others.
92. 過時 guo4shi2, adj., (1) late, past a set time limit: 過時不候 we'll not wait for you if you come late;
93. 過時 guo4shi2, adj., (2) (style) out-of-date.
94. 過堂 guo4tang2, v.i., appear before a law court;
95. 過堂 guo4tang2, v.i., 過堂風兒 wind gusts coming through a narrow passageway.
96. 過天 guo4tian0, adv., a few days later.
97. 過頭（兒） guo4tou2 (er0), adj. & adv., (1) beyond a given point: 你跑過頭兒了 you've overshot youself;
98. 過頭（兒） guo4tou2 (er0), adj. & adv., (2) excessive(ly): 他吹得過頭兒了 he has bragged too much.
99. 過錯 guo4cuo4, n., a wrong doing, fault, mistake, error.
100. 過從 guo4cong2, v.i., have friendly intercourse with s.o.: 過從甚密 be on very intimate terms with one another.
101. 過往 guo4wang3, v.i., (1) come and go;
102. 過往 guo4wang3, v.i., (2) see guo4cong2, ↑.
103. 過望 guo4wang4, adj. & adv., beyong one's expectations: 大喜過望 delighted with unexpectedly good results.
104. 過問 guo4wen4, v.t., have a hand in, interfere with: 概不過問 won't have anything to do with it.
105. 過五關（兒） guo4wu3gua1(er0), n., a kind of Chin. solitaire.
106. 過眼 guo4yan3, adj., (1) (of anything wr.) that is read over;
107. 過眼 guo4yan3, adj., (2) passing: 過眼煙雲 (lit.) like floating smoke and passing clouds, (fig.) fleeting, ephemeral, transient;
108. 過眼 guo4yan3, adj., (3) pleasant to the sight: 過不得眼 unsightly.
109. 過夜 guo4ye4, v.i., to stay overnight.
110. 過意 guo4yi4, adj., (1) feeling offended: 不怕你過意 I do not care if you are over-sensitive;
111. 過意 guo4yi4, adj., (2) comfortable, at ease: 過意不去 feel sorry;
112. 過意 guo4yi4, adj., 不過意 ill at ease.
113. 過癮 guo4yin3, v.t., satisfy one's craving for (gambling, wine, tobacco, etc.).
114. 過於 guo4yU4¹, adv., too much: 過於小心 too careful;
115. 過於 guo4yU4¹, adv., 過於嚴酷 too strict and ruthless.
116. 過譽 guo4yU4², v.t., over praise.

遯 Num. Index: 42.83 ㄉㄨㄣˋ dun4 .

V.i. (1) To flee, escape, hide away, (var. of 遁 see 90.83).
(2) (AC) deceive.

蜰 Num. Index: 42.93 ㄈㄟˊ fei2 .

N. 蜰蟲 fei2chong2 bedbug.

肘 Num. Index: 42A.00-1 ㄓㄡˇ zhou3 .

N. (zhou3zi0, er0) The elbow: 掣肘 have no elbowroom, i.e., be controlled by others;
捉襟見肘 describing a jacket which is too small, pulled from the front, it shows at the elbow--hard up for cash;
肘腋 elbow and armpit;
肘腋之患 trouble coming from those closest.

Words 1. 肘子 zhou3zi0, n., (1) shoulder of pork;
2. 肘子 zhou3zi0, n., (2) the elbow.

膊 Num. Index: 42A.00-1 ㄅㄛˊ bo2 .

N. Arm: 臂膊 upper arm;
肐膊 the arm, 42A.70;
赤膊 barechested and barebacked;
completely naked;
轉膊 change shoulders when carrying a load.

V.i. (AC) dismember criminal's corpse.

Words 1. 膊膊 bo2bo2, n., (AC) sound of crowing cocks.
2. 膊風 bo2feng1, n., var., of 搏風 10A.00
3. 膊甲 bo2jia4, n., shoulder blade.

脖 Num. Index: 42A.00-1 ㄅㄛˊ bo2 .

N. (bo2zi0, ' er0) Neck: 打脖兒拐 to twist the neck;
抹脖子 to commit suicide by slashing one's neck.

Words 1. 脖頸子 bo2jing4zi0, n., (also bo2jing4er0) the neck.
2. 脖領兒 bo2ling3er0, n., collar.

膞 Num. Index: 42A.00-1 ㄓㄨㄢ zhuan1 .

N. Crop or maw of a bird.

刖 Num. Index: 42A.00-2 ㄩㄝˋ yUe4 .

V.t. & n. Cutting off the feet as an ancient punishment.

腑 Num. Index: 42A.00-6 ㄈㄨˇ fu3 .

N. The chest;
internal organs usu. in combb.: 胸腑 the breast: 肺腑之言 talk from the heart;
臟腑 gen. term for internal organs, comprising the stomach, liver, intestines, spleen and bladder.

脬 Num. Index: 42A.00-9 ㄆㄠ pao1 .

N. 尿脬 (niao4pao1)urine bladder.

胕 Num. Index: 42A.00-9 ㄈㄨ fu1 .

N. (AC) var. of 膚 skin.

膆 Num. Index: 42A.01-1 ㄙㄨˋ su4 . [Var. of 嗉 40A.01]

縢 Num. Index: 42A.01-1 ㄊㄥˊ teng2 .

N. (1) (AC) cord binding: 行縢 leggings.

V.t. (AC) to bind as with cord.

臊 Num. Index: 42A.01-4 sauh (*ㄙㄠ sao1 ).

N. (MC) (sauhzi0) minced meat.

Adj. (1) Ashamed: 害臊 feel ashamed;
不害臊 how shameless;
臊不搭，臊眉搭眼的 looking ashamed;
臊得滿臉通紅 blush to the ears.
(2) (*sao1) Having body odor: 臊氣 sao1chi4↓.

Words 1. 臊氣 *sao1chi4, adj., having body odor.
2. 臊根 *sao1gen1, n., (MC sl.) male genitals.
3. 臊皮 sauhpi2, adj., ashamed, “lose face.”

膝 Num. Index: 42A.02-1 ㄒㄧ xi1 .

N. The knee: 雙膝跪下 kneel down (“on both knees”);
屈膝而談 bend one's leg, have a talk together “on bent legs,” i.e., freely and informally;
膝行，膝步 to move forward on one's knees, i.e., in kneeling position.

Words 1. 膝蓋 xi1gai4, n., kneecap.
2. 膝下 xi1xia4, n., (1) address in letter beginning to one's parents;
3. 膝下 xi1xia4, n., (2) children conceived as surrounding parents' knees: 膝下兒女.

滕 Num. Index: 42A.02-1 ㄊㄥˊ teng2 .

N. (1) A surname.
(2) (AC) name of a country.

朦 Num. Index: 42A.02-2 ㄇㄥˊ meng2 . [Cf. 曚，矇，懵 all cogn. words]

Words 1. 朦朧 meng2long2, adj., hazy, drowsy: 醉眼朦朧 eyes drowsy from drink;
2. 朦朧 meng2long2, adj., hazy (moonlight).

膿 Num. Index: 42A.02-2 ㄋㄨㄥˊ nong2 (re. pr. ㄋㄥˊ neng2 ).

N. Pus.

Words 1. 膿包 neng2bao1, n., (derog.) a worthless scoundrel.
2. 膿瘡 neng2chuang1, n., an abscess.
3. 膿腫 nong2zhong3, n., abscess.
4. 膿水 neng2shui3, n., pus.
5. 膿血 neng2xUe4 (neng2xie3), n., bloody pus.

豚 Num. Index: 42A.02-3 ㄊㄨㄣˊ tun2 .

N. A suckling pig: 豚兒，豚犬 (court.) formerly, reference to one's own children;
豚魚 (lit.) “suckling pigs and fish,” (AC) 信及豚魚 one's sincerity can move even the lowest creatures.

Words 1. 豚鼠 tun2shu3, n., (zoo.) the guinea pig, cavia cobaya.

脹 Num. Index: 42A.02-5 ㄓㄤˋ zhang4 .

V.i. (1) To swell up (balloon, stomach): 澎（膨）脹 ditto;
脹破了 burst open (from swelling);
腹脹 the stomach is swollen.
(2) To swell up from inflammation: 腫脹 ditto;
水脹 dropsy;
脹氣 flatulence, gas in the belly.

Words 1. 脹率 zhang4lU4, n., (phys.) degree of expansion caused by heat.

□ Num. Index: 42A.02-6 ㄇㄛˋ mo4 . [Pop. of 脈 42A.02↓]

脈 Num. Index: 42A.02-9 ㄇㄛˋ mo4 (also ㄇㄞˋ mai4 ). [Pop. □]

N. (1) Pulse, pulse beat: 動脈 artery;
靜脈 vein;
血脈 blood, blood circulation;
blood kinship.
(2) Vein, vein pattern: 山脈 mountain range;
地脈 geological pattern;
礦脈 veins of minerals;
葉脈 veins on leaves;
脈絡 mo4luo4↓;
一脈相傳 master-disciple tutorship in certain arts or crafts.

Words 1. 脈搏 mo4bo2, n., pulse beat.
2. 脈錢 mo4qian2, n., doctor's fee for visit.
3. 脈翅類 mo4chi4lei4, n., (zoo.) neuroptera, family of fourwinged insects (dragonfly, etc.).
4. 脈管 mo4guan3, n., blood vessel.
5. 脈理 mo4li3¹, n., (wood) grain;
6. 脈理 mo4li3¹, n., (Chin. med.) condition of pulse (good, bad, etc.).
7. 脈禮 mo4li3², n., present to physician.
8. 脈絡 mo4luo4, n., (wood) grain, vein;
9. 脈絡 mo4luo4, n., (fig.) thread of thought, argument: 脈胳分明 clear line of thought;
10. 脈絡 mo4luo4, n., 脈胳膜 mo4luo4mo2, n., choroid coat in eye.
11. 脈門 mo4men2, n., location near wrist for feeling pulse.
12. 脈脈 mo4mo4, adj., loving (look): 脈脈含情，情脈脈，意綿綿 very much enamored.
13. 脈息 mo4xi2, n., pulse beat.
14. 脈石 mo4shi2, n., (min.) gangue, veinstone.
15. 脈岩 mo4yan2, n., vein rock.

腺 Num. Index: 42A.02-9 ㄒㄧㄢˋ xian4 .

N. Ductless gland: 甲狀腺 thyroid;
淋巴腺 lymphatic gland;
唾腺 salivary gland;
腎上腺 adrenal glands;
蝶鞍腺 pituitary gland (also called 垂體);
前列腺，攝護腺 prostatic gland;
腺腫 swelling of gland (adenoma).

膵 Num. Index: 42A.10-2 ㄘㄨㄟˋ cui4 .

N. The pancreas: 膵臟 ditto;
膵腋 (cui4yi4 or cui4yieh) pancreatic juice;
膵腋素 pancreatin.

胖 Num. Index: 42A.10-2 ㄆㄤˋ pang4 (*ㄆㄤˊ pang2 ).

Adj. (1) Fat (of person), of wide girth: 肥胖 fat;
胖嘟嘟兒 said of a plump, handsome baby;
胖胖大大兒 very fat, paunchy.
(2) (*pang2) (AC) 心廣體胖 of wide girth and ample heart.

Words 1. 胖襖 pang4ao3, n., padded jacket worn under gown by opera actors to simulate chest of military heroes.
2. 胖病 pang4bing4, n., obesity.
3. 胖子 pang4zi0, n., (coll.) fatty, a fat person, also 大胖子:打腫臉充胖子 stretch one's means to put up a big front (lit., “beat up face and pretend being plump”).

肝 Num. Index: 42A.10-3 ㄍㄢ gan1 .

N. (Physiol.) the liver: 肝臟 gan1zang4, 肝膽 gan1dan3, 肝腸 gan1chang2↓;
心肝 beloved person: 我的心肝 my darling, sweetheart;
沒有心肝 heartless;
披肝露膽 lay bare one's heart;
肝腦塗地 scene of a bloody battle (disemboweled bodies are strewn over the ground);
(to emperor) willing to repay a favor with extreme sacrifice.

Words 1. 肝腸 gan1chang2, n., (1) the liver and the intestines;
2. 肝腸 gan1chang2, n., (2) feelings, emotions: 肝腸寸斷 emotionally upset;
3. 肝腸 gan1chang2, n., 哭斷肝腸 cry one's heart out.
4. 肝氣 gan1chi4 n., (1) (Chin. med.) a pain or congested feeling in the chest and the gen. region below;
5. 肝氣 gan1chi4 n., (2) nervous symptoms with tendencies to anger, melancholy, and depression.
6. 肝膽 gan1dan3, (1) n., liver and gall, courage: 英雄肝膽 heroic spirit;
7. 肝膽 gan1dan3, (2) adj., 肝膽相照 openheartedness between intimate friends.
8. 肝火 gan1huo3, n., (1) an inflammatory condition of the liver;
9. 肝火 gan1huo3, n., (2) anger: 動肝火 get angry;
10. 肝火 gan1huo3, n., 肝火旺，肝火盛 easily given to anger (cf. Eng. “bilious temperament.”)
11. 肝精 gan1jing1, n., (med.) liver extract.
12. 肝蛭 gan1zhi4, n., (zoo.) liver flukes, distoma.
13. 肝臟 gan1zang4, n., (physiol.) the liver.
14. 肝炎 gan1yan2¹, n., (med.) hepatitis;
15. 肝炎 gan1yan2¹, n., 血清肝炎 serum hepatitis.
16. 肝癌 gan1yan2² (gan1ai2), n., (med.) cancer in the liver.
17. 肝硬化 gan1ying4hua4, n., (med.) cirrhosis.
18. 肝油 gan1you2, n., cod-liver oil (also 魚肝油).

肸 Num. Index: 42A.10-8 ㄒㄧˋ xi4 .

V.i. & Adj. (To) spread about;
boisterous.

脾 Num. Index: 42A.10-9 ㄆㄧˊ pi2 .

N. (Biol.) the pancreas, sweetbread, the spleen.

Words 1. 脾氣 pi2chi4, n., temperament: 脾氣好，壞 good, bad temperament;
2. 脾氣 pi2chi4, n., anger: 發脾氣 vent one's spleen, burst of anger;
3. 脾氣 pi2chi4, n., 脾氣大 violent-tempered.
4. 脾疳 pi2gan1, n., (med.) swelling of pancreas.
5. 脾寒 pi2han2, n., (med.) inflammation of pancreas.
6. 脾泄 pi2xie4, n., (med.) diarrhoea.
7. 脾臟 pi2zang4, n., the pancreas.
8. 脾胃 pi2wei4, n., appetite, also (fig.) tastes: 脾胃相投 have similar tastes, like the same things.

肚 Num. Index: 42A.11-1 ㄉㄨˋ du4 (*ㄉㄨˇ du3 ).

N. (1) The belly (du4tz, duher0): 大肚子 be pregnant, big belly;
the belly as seat of feeling or learning: 一肚子火 (氣) a bellyful of anger;
一肚子學問 a bellyful of learning;
肚□明白，肚□有數 know in one's heart (without saying anything).
(2) (*du3) The stomach, tripe: 肚子 usu. pig's tripe;
炒肚尖 fried ridge of pig's tripe;
牛肚，羊肚 cow's, sheep's tripe.
(3) (du4) Bowel movement: 拉肚子，瀉肚子 have loose bowels.

Words 1. 肚臍眼（兒）（子） du4chi2yan3 (du3chi2ya3er0) (du3chi2zi0), n., the navel.
2. 肚兒 du4er0, n., as in 有了肚兒了 be pregnant.
3. 肚量 du4liang4, n., generosity, capacity for tolerating others or offence: 肚量大，肚量小 generous or narrow-minded.
4. 肚皮 du4pi2, n., belly＝肚, see N.1↑.

塍 Num. Index: 42A.11-1 ㄔㄥˊ cheng2 . [Var. of □]

N. Boundary path of rice field.

膗 Num. Index: 42A.11-2 ㄔㄨㄞˊ chuai2 .

Adj. (Coll.) fat, fatty: 他身子很膗 he is very fat;
膗肉 very fat pork.

脞 Num. Index: 42A.11-2 ㄘㄨㄛˇ cuo3 .

N. (AC) minced meat.

膛 Num. Index: 42A.11-2 ㄊㄤˊ tang2 .

N. (tang2er0, tang2zi0) (1) The chest: 拍拍胸膛 beat one's chest, a gesture indicating self-confidence;
挺起胸膛 stick out one's chest (in defiance, to show one is not afraid);
膛兒□頭舒服 feel good at heart;
膛嗓兒 big chest voice;
膛子大 big chest.
(2) Inside cavity: 槍膛 bore, barrel of gun or rifle;
膛口 muzzle of gun.

腥 Num. Index: 42A.11-4 ㄒㄧㄥ xing1 .

N. Raw meat.

Adj. Rank, smelling like stale rancid meat, gamy;
(fig.) ill-smelling: 腥德 notorious reputation;
腥賭 gambling with loaded dice;
腥聞 ill repute.

Words 1. 腥氣 xing1chi4, n., gamy or provoking smell (of goats, fish, etc.).
2. 腥臭 xing1chou4, adj., rank-smelling.
3. 腥臊 xing1sao1, adj., raw, rancid smelling, fishy.
4. 腥羶 xing1shan1, adj., goaty smell.
5. 腥味 xing1wei4, n., fishy or gamy smell.

臞 Num. Index: 42A.11-4 ㄑㄩˊ qU2 .

Adj. Thin, emaciated (also wr. □)

臃 Num. Index: 42A.11-6 ㄩㄥˇ yong3 (also ㄩㄥ yong1 ).

Adj. Swollen.

Words 1. 臃肥 yong3fei2, adj., staunchy, stodgy.
2. 臃腫 yong2zhong3, adj., swollen (with inflammation).

膣 Num. Index: 42A.11-6 ㄓˋ zhi4 .

N. The vagina: 膣炎 vaginal inflammation.

腫 Num. Index: 42A.11-9 ㄓㄨㄥˇ zhong3 .

V.i. & adj. To swell up with inflammation: 腫起來 swell up;
(as p.p.) swollen;
紅腫 swollen and inflamed;
腫疼 swollen and painful;
臃腫 swollen big;
打腫臉充胖子, see 胖子 pang4zi0↑.

Words 1. 腫皰 zhong3bao4, n., pimples (also wr. □).
2. 腫大 zhong3da4, adj., swollen up.
3. 腫脹 zhong3zhang4, adj., ditto.
4. 腫噲 zhong3kuai4, adj., (AC) coarse and freckled.
5. 腫瘍 zhong3yang2, n., (AC) an ulcer, benign or malignant.

胼 Num. Index: 42A.20-8 ㄆㄧㄢˊ pian2 .

Words 1. 胼胝 pian1zhi1, n., calluses.

朏 Num. Index: 42A.21-2 ㄈㄟˇ fei3 .

Adj. (LL) descriptive of translucent light of nascent noon.

胏 Num. Index: 42A.22-2 ㄗˇ zi3 .

N. Dried meat with bones.

腓 Num. Index: 42A.22-2 ㄈㄟˊ fei2 .

N. (AC) calf muscle.

V.t. (AC) avoid;
(AC) wither.

胛 Num. Index: 42A.22-4 ㄐㄧㄚˇ jia3 .

N. The shoulder blade, (fig.) backbone: 有肩胛，沒肩胛 (Shanghai dial. pr. jia3ga4) have, have no guts;
stouthearted, weak-kneed;
have, have no sense of responsibility.

肺 Num. Index: 42A.22-6 ㄈㄟˋ fei4 .

N. Lungs: 肺肝;
如見其肺肝然 as if one could see into his inner thoughts (“lungs and liver”): 狼心狗肺 the heart of a beast;
肺葉 the lobes of lungs;
肺活量 lung capacity, vital capacity.

Words 1. 肺病 fei4bing4, n., tuberculosis.
2. 肺腸 fei4chang2, n., heart feelings: 不知是何肺腸 how beastly! how cruel-hearted!
3. 肺腑 fei4fu3, n., a man's heart: 肺腑之言 hearty talk, heart-to-heart talk;
4. 肺腑 fei4fu3, n., 肺腑之交 bosom friend;
5. 肺腑 fei4fu3, n., cf. fei4chang2↑;
6. 肺腑 fei4fu3, n., 動人肺腑，感人肺腑 touch one's heart.
7. 肺脹 fei4zhang4, n., emphysema.
8. 肺結核 fei4jie1he2, n., tuberculosis.
9. 肺癆 fei4lao2, n., tuberculosis;
10. 肺癆 fei4lao2, n., also 癆病 lao2bing4.
11. 肺水腫 fei4shui2zhong3, n., pulmonary edema.
12. 肺癌 fei4yan2¹ (fei4ai2), n., lung cancer.
13. 肺炎 fei1yan2², n., pneumonia.
14. 肺魚類 fei4yU2lei4, n., lung-breathing fish.

臍 Num. Index: 42A.22-6 ㄑㄧˊ chi2 .

N. (1) The navel: 肚臍 ditto.
(2) The belly flap in crabs (round in females, pointed in males).
(3) Ligament at base of pearl in mother-of-pearl.
(4) Base of melon where it joins the stem.

Words 1. 臍帶（兒） chi2dai4 (chir-dah-'l), n., placenta cord ending in the navel.
2. 臍屎 chi2shi3, n.,first bowels in new-born babe.

腳 Num. Index: 42A.22-8 ㄐㄧㄠˇ jiao3 (sp. pr.); ㄐㄩㄝˊ jUe2 (re. pr. rare). [Pop. □]

N. (1) The foot: 光腳，赤腳 barefooted;
小腳，纏腳 bound feet;
大腳，天腳 unbound feet;
托大腳 (Cantonese) to flatter;
腳底下 the sole of the foot, near one's feet: 腳底下人 (Szechuan dial.) people from the lower reaches of the Yangtse (“down under”);
腳踩 to tread on;
腳踢 to kick;
腳踏實地 stand on solid ground;
腳踏兩條船 to sit on the fence.
(2) The leg or base on which a thing stands or rests: 桌腳，椅腳 the legs of a table, chair;
山腳 foot of a mountain;
杯腳 the base of a drinking vessel;
高腳杯 a goblet.

Words 1. 腳本 *jUe2ben3, n., the libretto of a play or song.
2. 腳脖（子） jiao3bo2 (zi0), n., the ankle.
3. 腳步 jiao3bu4, n., (1) manner of walking, gait;
4. 腳步 jiao3bu4, n., (2) (fig.) footsteps: 踏□前人的腳步兒 follow in the footsteps of one's predecessor.
5. 腳步鴨（兒）（子） jiao3bu4ya1 (er0) (zi0), n., (coll.) the foot.
6. 腳錢 jiao3qian2, n., (1) delivery fee;
7. 腳錢 jiao3qian2, n., (2) formerly, transportation cost.
8. 腳氣 jiao3chi4, n., (med.) beriberi.
9. 腳登子 jiao3deng1zi0, n., (1) a foot-stool;
10. 腳登子 jiao3deng1zi0, n., (2) a pedal.
11. 腳底板兒 jiao3di2ba3er0, n., the sole of a foot.
12. 腳夫 jiao3fu1, n., a coolie, a porter.
13. 腳（後）跟 jiaau-(hou4)-gen, n., the heel.
14. 腳行 jiao3hang2, n., an agent or firm rendering carrier service.
15. 腳鐐 jiao3liao4, n., shackles.
16. 腳力 jiao3li4, n., (1) a messenger or carrier;
17. 腳力 jiao3li4, n., (2) see jiao3qian2↑.
18. 腳爐 jiao3lu2, n., a foot warmer.
19. 腳面 jiao3mian4, n., the instep.
20. 腳色 *jUe2se4, n., (＝角色) a dramatic actor, a person of outstanding ability.
21. 腳下 jiao3xia4, n., (1) the place where one stands;
22. 腳下 jiao3xia4, n., (2) the foot;
23. 腳下 jiao3xia4, n., (3) the present moment.
24. 腳心 jiao3xin1, n., the sole of the foot.
25. 腳踏板 jiao3ta4ban3, n., a pedal.
26. 腳踏車 jiao3ta4che1, n., a bicycle.
27. 腳腕（子） jiao3wan4 (zi0), n., the ankle.
28. 腳鴨（子）（兒） jiao3ya1 (zi0) (er0), n., (coll.) the foot.
29. 腳丫縫兒 jiao3ya1feng4er0, n., the space betwen toes.
30. 腳印（子） jiao3yin4 (zi0), n., footprints.

胙 Num. Index: 42A.22-9 ㄗㄨㄛˋ zuo4 .

N. (AC) sacrificial meat.

V.t. (1) To bless: 天地所胙 (AC) blessed by the gods.
(2) Confer on: 胙之土 (AC) grant him a fief.

臚 Num. Index: 42A.30-2 ㄌㄨˊ lu2 .

V.t. To arrange in a row: 臚列 show item by item;
臚列如左 as enumerated below;
傳臚 91A.00.

肛 Num. Index: 42A.30-3 ㄍㄤ gang1 .

N. (Physiol.) the anus: 肛門.

胚 Num. Index: 42A.30-3 ㄆㄟ pei1 [Anc. var. □].

N. Early form of embryo;
developing form of sprout in plant seeds.

Words 1. 胚軸 pei1jour, n., (bot.) hypocotyl.
2. 胚珠 pei1zhu1, n., (biol.) ovule.
3. 胚囊 pei1nang2, n., (biol.) gastrula.
4. 胚盤 pei1pan2, n., (biol.) blastoderm.
5. 胚乳 pei1ru3, n., (biol.) albumen.
6. 胚胎 pei1tai1, (1) n., embryo, (fig.) young beginnings;
7. 胚胎 pei1tai1, (2) v.i., to form beginnings, to conceive.
8. 胚子 pei1zi0, n., biological strain or type: 好胚子，壞胚子 person with good, bad traits (cf. 坯子 11A.30).

脛 Num. Index: 42A.30-3 ㄐㄧㄥˋ jing4 .

N. The shank: 脛骨 the shinbone.

梦 Num. Index: 42A.30-4 ㄉㄢˇ dan3 . [Pop. of 膽 42A.40]

膃 Num. Index: 42A.30-4 ㄨㄚˋ wa4 .

Words 1. 膃肭 wa4na4, n., the otter;
2. 膃肭 wa4na4, n., 膃肭劑 dried genital organs of male otter, used for promoting virility.

膻 Num. Index: 42A.30-6 ㄕㄢ shan1 . [Var. of 羶 80S.30]

腔 Num. Index: 42A.30-6 ㄑㄧㄤ qiang1 .

N. (1) (qiang1zi0) A cavity: 胸腔，腹腔 chest, belly cavity;
口腔 mouth cavity, also speech accent.
(2) (qiang1er0) The belly or chest as seat of emotions (＝Eng. “breast”): 一腔熱誠 (血) great (chestful of) enthusiasm;
滿腔怨氣 a chestful of hate.
(3) (qiang1er0) Speech accent, tone melody of local music: 腔調 qiang1diao4↓;
南腔北調 mixed accent of north and south--hybrid, nondescript;
土腔 local accent;
改腔 change accent;
花腔 (music) coloratura, (Chin. opera) a long drawn-out aria;
賊腔 (Shanghai dial.), 娘娘腔 (disgusting), having the air of a sissy;
裝腔作勢 make pretense of dignity, assume airs;
陳腔濫調 hackneyed phrases, clich粃, platitudes.

Words 1. 腔調兒 qiang1diao4 (er0), n., (1) tone of speech;
2. 腔調兒 qiang1diao4 (er0), n., (2) melody or tune.
3. 腔窠 qiang1ke1, n., as in 落腔窠 get into a rut, follow old routine (cf. 窠臼 62A.01).

謄 Num. Index: 42A.40-1 ㄊㄥˊ teng2 .

V.t. To make clean copy: 謄過，謄一謄，謄一遍，謄正 make a clear copy;
謄文公 a copycat writer.

Words 1. 謄清 teng2qing1, v.i., make a clean copy.
2. 謄錄 teng2lu4, v.t., copy clearly.
3. 謄寫 teng2xie3, v.t., ditto.

□ Num. Index: 42A.40-6 ㄔㄨㄞˋ chuai4 .

N. The fatty part of belly pork;
see 囊□ 10.02 (cf. 膗 42A.11).

膳 Num. Index: 42A.40-8 ㄕㄢˋ shan4 . [Interch. □]

N. Board, meals: 早膳，午膳，晚膳 breakfast, lunch, supper;
用膳 take meal;
膳費 boarding fees;
膳宿，膳食 shan4su4, shan4shi2↓.

Words 1. 膳房 shan4fang2, n., (short for 御膳房) royal dining room.
2. 膳食 shan4shi2, n., the meals;
3. 膳食 shan4shi2, n., 膳食費 boarding fees.
4. 膳宿 shan4su4, n., board and lodging.
5. 膳堂 shan4tang2, n., mess hall.

胳 Num. Index: 42A.40-9 ㄍㄜ ge1 . [Var. of 肐，□, see 肐 42A.70]

□ Num. Index: 42A.40-9 ㄨㄣˇ wen3 .

Words 1. □合 wen3he2, see 吻合 40A.50.

膽 Num. Index: 42A.40-9 ㄉㄢˇ dan3 . [Pop. □]

N. (dan3zi0, er0) (1) Gall bladder.
(2) Courage, “guts”: 沒有膽子 timid;
放開膽子 stop being afraid;
仗□膽子 summon up enough courage;
膽大 brave;
膽小 timid;
膽大心細 brave but not reckless;
膽戰 tremble with fear;
膽破 frightened to death;
膽寒，膽虛，膽怯 afraid, disheartened, nervous;
喪膽 lose heart (for battle);
色膽包天 phr., driven by passion, risk sex adventures;
膽小如鼠 cowardly as a mouse;
臥薪嘗膽 (allu.) sleep on firewood and taste gall--in determination for revenge.
(3) Inner tube of thermos bottle or football.

Words 1. 膽氣 dan3chi4, n., courage.
2. 膽石症 dan3chi2zheng4, n., gallstone.
3. 膽□ dan3fan2, n., sulphate of copper.
4. 膽敢 darngan3, v.i., dare to;
5. 膽敢 darngan3, v.i., to have the gall to.
6. 膽汁 dan3zhi1, n., gall, bile.
7. 膽量 dan3liang4, n., courage (“big” or “small”).
8. 膽力 dan3li4, n., strength of purpose.
9. 膽略 dan3lUe4, n., daring plan: 這人很有膽略 this man has daring.
10. 膽囊 dan3nang2, n., gall bladder.
11. 膽瓶 dan3ping2, n., big-bellied vase.
12. 膽識 dan3shi4, n., daring, superior judgment.

胎 Num. Index: 42A.40-9 ㄊㄞ tai1 .

N. (1) Pregnancy, embryo: 有胎，懷胎，胞孕 pregnant;
胞胎，胎兒 embryo in the womb;
打胎，墮胎 abortion;
胎死腹中 a plot (scheme, idea) died abortively;
投胎 (of spirit) be conceived of woman;
安胎 (medicine to) prevent miscarriage;
birth: 一胎三子 triplet birth;
頭胎，第二胎 first, second baby;
胎前產後 pre-and postnatal period;
私胎 illegitimate birth;
懷鬼胎 (fig.) entertain fear from sense of guilt conceiving a plot or fear of suspicion;
胎□紅 born in rich family;
胎□壞 born wicked;
(fig.) of embryonic growth: 胚胎 (v. i.) form rudiments;
脫胎換骨 imitation of litr. model keeping form but changing substance;
禍胎 roots of trouble.
(2) (Translit.) tyre: 車胎，輪胎.

Words 1. 胎胞 tai1bao1, n., the placenta.
2. 胎氣 tai1chi4, n., sense of life in the womb: 動了胎氣.
3. 胎毒 tai1du2, n., congenital disease.
4. 胎兒 tai1er2, n., embryo: 頭胎兒 first-born.
5. 胎教 tai1jiao4, n., prenatal influence.
6. 胎記 tai1ji4, n., birthmark.
7. 胎盤 tai1pan2, n., placenta.
8. 胎生 tai1sheng1, adj., viviparous, life-born (not by eggs) as some fish and all mammals;
9. 胎生 tai1sheng1, adj., 胎生學 embryology.
10. 胎息 tai1xi2, n., (Taoist) art of controlling and swallowing breath from mouth.
11. 胎座 tai1zuo4, n., (bot.) placenta of a flower, bearing ovules.
12. 胎衣 tai1yi1, n., placenta.

腊 Num. Index: 42A.41-2 ㄒㄧˊ xi2 (*ㄌㄚˋ la4 ).

N. (1) Abbr. for 臘 (*la4): 腊肉 (＝臘肉) preserved meat (sausage, etc.).
(2) (AC) (pr. xi2) preserved meat, esp. used in sacrifices.

脂 Num. Index: 42A.41-2 ㄓ zhi1 .

N. (1) Fat, fatty tissue: 油脂 ointment;
樹脂 resin;
民脂民膏 (fig.) the fat of the land and its people, i.e., taxes which could be squeezed out of the people;
脂肪素 chloresterol.
(2) Short for 胭脂 rouge, lipstick: 脂粉 zhi1fen3↓.

Words 1. 脂肪 zhi1fang2, n., fat of beef, pork, etc.;
2. 脂肪 zhi1fang2, n., adipose tissue;
3. 脂肪 zhi1fang2, n., 脂肪酸 see zhi1suan1↓.
4. 脂粉 zhi1fen3, n., rouge and powder: 脂粉㪫中，隊中 among pretty ladies;
5. 脂粉 zhi1fen3, n., 脂粉氣 (of man) sissy
6. 脂膏 zhi1gao1, n., (1) ointment;
7. 脂膏 zhi1gao1, n., (2) fat, see N.1↑.
8. 脂酸 zhi1suan1, n., (chem.) fatty acids.
9. 脂澤 zhi1ze2, n., luster of skin.
10. 脂油 zhi1you2, n., pork fat.

腷 Num. Index: 42A.41-3 ㄅㄧˋ bi4 .

N. 腷腷膊膊 bi4bi4bo2bo2, n., flip-flap sound (of wings);
crackle of breaking ice.

□ Num. Index: 42A.41-3 ㄇㄧㄢˇ mian3 .

Words 1. □腆 mian3tian0, adj., embarrassed;
2. □腆 mian3tian0, adj., blushing.

胭 Num. Index: 42A.41-4 ㄧㄢ yan1 . [Var. 臙]

Words 1. 胭粉 yan1fen3, n., rouge and powder.
2. 胭脂 yan1zhi1 (yan-'jy), n., rouge, lipstick;
3. 胭脂 yan1zhi1 (yan-'jy), n., 胭脂虎 a ferocious woman, a shrew.

腤 Num. Index: 42A.41-6 ㄢ an1 .

Words 1. 腤□ an1zan1, adj., dirty, filthy (place), disgraceful (affair).
2. 腤臢 an1zang1, adj., ditto.

膾 Num. Index: 42A.41-8 ㄎㄨㄞˋ kuai4 .

N. Minced meat;
膾炙人口 phr., (of food, good story) popular and much relished, pleasant to eat (hear).

膰 Num. Index: 42A.41-9 ㄈㄢˊ fan2 .

N. Sacrificial meat.

腦 Num. Index: 42A.41-9 ㄋㄠˇ nao3 .

N. (1) (Physiol.) the brain: 大腦 the cerebrum;
小腦 the cerebellum;
腦震盪 concussion of the brain;
電腦 computer;
腦滿腸肥 (derog.) a person with a fair round belly and a swelled head.
(2) Head: 主腦 the mastermind;
首腦人物 leading personages;
首腦 head, leader.
(3) Brains: 此人很有頭腦 this man has brains: 用頭腦 use your head;
沒頭沒腦 listless, absent-minded, without any clues.

Words 1. 腦出血 nao3chu1xUe4 (naau-chu-shiee), n., (med.) apoplexy, a stroke;
2. 腦出血 nao3chu1xUe4 (naau-chu-shiee), n., brain hemorrhage.
3. 腦充血 nao3chong1xUe4 (naau-chung-shiee), n., (med.) hyperemia cerebri, cerebral blood obstruction.
4. 腦袋 nao3dai4, n., (physiol.) the cranium: 腦袋瓜子，腦袋瓜兒 (sl.) s.o.'s block.
5. 腦蓋（兒） nao3gai4 (nao3ga4er0), n., the top of the skull, cranium.
6. 腦瓜（子）（兒） nao3gua1 (zi0) (er0), n., the head: 腦瓜頂兒 the crown of the head.
7. 腦海 nao2hai1, n., the brain, the mind.
8. 腦漿 nao3jiang1, n., the substance of the brain.
9. 腦積水 nao3ji1shui3, n., hydrophalus.
10. 腦筋 nao3jin1, n., (1) the cranial nerves;
11. 腦筋 nao3jin1, n., (2) brains, intelligence, mental ability: 用腦筋 do a lot of thinking;
12. 腦筋 nao3jin1, n., 傷腦筋 (s.t.) requires a lot of careful thinking, vexations.
13. 腦汁 nao3zhi1, n., (1) (＝腦漿) the substance of the brain;
14. 腦汁 nao3zhi1, n., (2) the cranial nerves: 絞腦汁 doing feverish mental work, engaged in mental drudgery.
15. 腦殼 nao3ke2, n., the skull.
16. 腦兒 nao3er0, n., (1) the brain of an animal;
17. 腦兒 nao3er0, n., (2) any semi-liquid substance: 豆腐腦兒 semi-congealed bean curd.
18. 腦力 nao3li4, n., mental power, intelligence.
19. 腦門（子）（兒） nao3men2 (zi0) (nao3merer0), n., the forehead.
20. 腦膜 nao3mo2, n., (phys.) the three membranes that envelop the brain and the spinal cord;
21. 腦膜 nao3mo2, n., 腦膜炎 nao3mo2yan2, n., (med.) meningitis.
22. 腦瓢兒 nao3piao2er0, n., the pate: 亮腦瓢兒 a shining pate;
23. 腦瓢兒 nao3piao2er0, n., 禿腦瓢兒 a baldhead.
24. 腦貧血 nao3pin2xUe4 (nao3pin2xie3), n., (med.) anaemia cerebri, anemia in the brain.
25. 腦勺（子）（兒） nao3shao2 (zi0) (er0), n., the hind part of the head.
26. 腦下垂體 nao3xia4chui1ti3, n., pituitary gland.
27. 腦血管血栓症 nao3xUe4guan3xUe4qUan2zheng4, n., cerebral artery thrombosis.
28. 腦髓 nao2sui2, n., the substance of the brain.
29. 腦子 nao3zi0, n., (1) the brain;
30. 腦子 nao3zi0, n., (2) mental power, intelligence: 沒腦子 no brains.
31. 腦炎 nao3yan2, n., (med.) encephalitis.
32. 腦溢血 nao3yi4xUe4 (naau-yih-shiee), n., (med.) apoplexy, a stroke.

脯 Num. Index: 42A.42-1 ㄈㄨˇ fu3 (*ㄆㄨˊ pu2 ).

N. (1) Preserved meat or fruit: 肉脯，牛脯，鹿脯 preserved pork, beef, venison;
桃脯，杏脯 preserved peach, plum;
脩脯 teacher's salary, anciently consisting of preserved meat.
(2) (*pu2) (fu3zi0) The breast: 胸脯.

Words 1. 脯醢 fu3hai3, n., anciently, making minced meat of enemy prisoner--the extreme punishment.

腩 Num. Index: 42A.42-1 ㄋㄢˇ nan3 .

N. Dried meat: 牛腩 fillet, sirloin, tenderloin;
肉腩 dried pork.

膈 Num. Index: 42A.42-3 ㄍㄜˊ ge2 .

Words 1. 膈膜 ge2mo2, n., (physiol.) the diaphragm, midriff (also 橫膈膜).

朋 Num. Index: 42A.42-4 ㄆㄥˊ peng2 .

N. (1) Friend, esp. 朋友 peng2you3↓;
良朋 good, worthy friends;
高朋滿座 a party of many distinguished friends.
(2) Political clique: 朋黨，朋比 peng2dang3, peng2bi4↓.
(3) (AC) comparison, equal: 碩大無朋 huge without compare.
(4) (AC) an ancient coin.

Adv. Together, as a group: 朋分 (AC) share together;
朋劫 (AC) group robbery, referring to corrupt officials.

Words 1. 朋比 peng2bi4, adv., in 朋比為奸 phr., conspire for illegal or selfish ends.
2. 朋儔 peng2chou2, n., (LL) friends and associates.
3. 朋黨 peng2dang3, n., political clique.
4. 朋附 peng2fu4, v.t., join hands, team up with (person in power).
5. 朋僚 peng2liao2, n., friends and colleagues.
6. 朋朋 peng2peng2, n., sound of winds.
7. 朋從 peng2zong4, n., friends and companions.
8. 朋友 peng2you3, n., friends: 好，壞朋友 good, bad friends;
9. 朋友 peng2you3, n., 患難朋友 friends in need or during crisis;
10. 朋友 peng2you3, n., 酒肉朋友 playboy friends.

胴 Num. Index: 42A.42-4 ㄉㄨㄥˋ dong4 .

N. Large intestine.

Words 1. 胴體 dong4ti3, n., the trunk of human body.

腡 Num. Index: 42A.42-4 ㄌㄨㄛˊ luo2 .

N. Fingerprint (＝螺旋 22D.01): 腡肌 fingerprint part of finger.

肭 Num. Index: 42A.42-8 ㄋㄚˋ na4 .

N. See 膃肭 42A.30.

胯 Num. Index: 42A.50-1 ㄎㄨㄚˋ kua4 .

N. Pelvis: 胯下 between the thighs;
胯下之辱 the grossest insult.

Words 1. 胯骨 kua4gu0, n., the pelvic bones;
2. 胯骨 kua4gu0, n., 胯骨軸兒 the hip joint;
3. 胯骨 kua4gu0, n., (coll.) 胯骨軸兒上的親戚 a remote relative.

勝 Num. Index: 42A.50-1 ㄕㄥˋ sheng4 (*ㄕㄥ sheng1 ).

N. (1) Victory: 勝利 sheng4li4, 勝負，勝敗 sheng4fu4, sheng4bai4↓;
戰勝，得勝 win victory, to triumph;
大勝 a great victory;
制勝 to hold superiority or advantage;
勝利沖昏頭腦 to be dizzy with success.
(2) Scenic view: 尋幽覽勝 visit places of scenic beauty.
(3) A woman's hairdress: 方勝，春勝 formerly, slanting hair decorations.

V.t. & adj. (1) To excel, be better than: 勝過，勝利 sheng4guo4, sheng4shi4↓;
勝於 sheng4yU0↓.
(2) (* sheng1) To be competent, able to bear: 勝任 sheng4ren4↓;
esp. 不勝 extremely, unbearably: 不勝感激，悲痛 extremely grateful, grieved;
不勝其煩 extremely difficult or trouble-some;
不可勝數 innumerable;
指不勝屈 more than one can count on one's hand;
小別勝新婚 a brief parting is as sweet as honeymoon.

Adj. (1) Triumphant.
(2) Excellent, distinctive: 勝地 sheng4di4↓;
勝會 sheng4hui4↓;
勝友 distinguished friends;
勝遊 a glorious outing or trip.

Words 1. 勝敗 sheng4bai4, n., victory and defeat.
2. 勝朝 sheng4chao2, n., the defunct dynasty.
3. 勝地 sheng4di4, n., a divine spot;
4. 勝地 sheng4di4, n., a place of glorious views.
5. 勝負 sheng4fu4, n., victory or defeat: 決勝負 decide victory;
6. 勝負 sheng4fu4, n., 勝負未卜 cannot predict winner.
7. 勝概 sheng4gai4, n., an overwhelming emotion.
8. 勝冠 *sheng1guan1, phr., (AC of children) to reach puberty.
9. 勝過 sheng4guo4, v.i., to excel, be better than (person, thing).
10. 勝國 sheng4guo2, n., the conquered nation or (defunct) dynasty.
11. 勝會 sheng4hui4, n., a great, festive occasion.
12. 勝□ sheng4ji1, n., (LL) places of historic interest.
13. 勝家（兒） sheng4jia1 (er0), n., (gambling) the winner;
14. 勝家（兒） sheng4jia1 (er0), n., Singer (sewing machine).
15. 勝利 sheng4li4, n., victory, triumph.
16. 勝任 *sheng1ren4, adj., competent: 勝任愉快 very competent at a job.
17. 勝如 sheng4ru2, adj., see sheng4shi4↓.
18. 勝似 sheng4shi4, adj., (esp. MC or poetic) better than, also as good as (seeing you in person, etc.).
19. 勝算 sheng4suan4, n., a good plan, sure of success: 可操勝算 can be sure of success.
20. 勝訴 sheng4su4, v.i., to win lawsuit;
21. 勝訴 sheng4su4, n., favorable decision at court trial.
22. 勝衣 *sheng1yi1, v.i., (AC of child) be big enough to wear a formal dress: 弱不勝衣 (gen. of a woman) very delicate.
23. 勝義 sheng4yi4, n., (Budd.) higher understanding of truth.
24. 勝於 sheng4yU0, adj., better than: 聊勝於無 better than nothing;
25. 勝於 sheng4yU0, adj., 勝於常人 better than average person.

騰 Num. Index: 42A.50-1 ㄊㄥˊ teng2 (*teng ).

V.i. (1) To mount, ascend: 騰上馬 mount a horse;
騰起 soar up;
騰雲駕霧 fly up to the cloudy regions;
騰蛟起鳳 (complim.) a rapidly rising talent;
騰降 (of prices) go up and down;
騰空，騰貴 teng2kong1, teng2gui4↓.
(2) Gallop, prance, fly swiftly: 奔騰 dash about (萬馬奔騰);
騰逐 dash after;
飛騰 fly about;
騰驤 prance.
(3) Signifying commotion: 沸騰 (public opinion) seethes in protest;
騰歡 in a wave of joy, hilarity;
薄海騰歡，萬眾歡騰 universal rejoicing.
(4) V.t., move aside, make space: 騰出一間房間 make available one room;
騰出來 set aside for some purpose;
騰挪 teng2nuo2.

adv. 騰地 (*tengdi4) abruptly.

Words 1. 騰達 teng2da2, v.i., (of career) soar aloft: 飛黃騰達.
2. 騰歡 teng2huan1, v.i., be joyous, roar with joy.
3. 騰貴 teng2gui4, v.i., (of prices) soar.
4. 騰空 teng2kong1, v.i., soar to the skies.
5. 騰挪 teng2nuo2, v.t., set aside, make available (a sum).
6. 騰笑 teng2xiao4, invite laughter: 騰笑海內 be laughed at in the whole country.
7. 騰騰 teng2teng2, adv., as in 慢騰騰 very slowly;
8. 騰騰 teng2teng2, adv., (MC) in great prosperity;
9. 騰騰 teng2teng2, adv., descriptive of flying, 醉騰騰 torpid, drunk.

□ Num. Index: 42A.50-4 ㄝˋ e4 [Var. of 齶 21S.50].

N. Palate.

腸 Num. Index: 42A.50-4 ㄔㄤˊ chang2 .

N. (1) Intestines: 直腸 rectum;
大腸 lower intestines;
小腸 intestines;
十二指腸 duodenum;
肥腸 fatty and stuffed intestines.
(2) Sausage: 香腸，臘腸 ditto.
(3) (Intestines as seat of emotions like “heart” in Eng.) deep emotions, esp. of longing: 心腸 heart;
好心腸 a good heart, “bowels of mercy”;
壞腸子 a wicked heart;
斷腸 broken heart (“broken intestines”);
斷腸人 one broken-hearted;
肝腸寸斷 sorrow-stricken (“gall and intestines broken to bits”);
盪氣迴腸 agitated (“in the intestines”);
肝腸 esp. courage (“liver and intestines,” see 肝 42A.10);
腸肚 chang2du4↓.

Words 1. 腸出血 chang2chu1xie3, n., (med.) intestinal bleeding, enterorrhagia.
2. 腸穿孔 chang2chuan1kong3, n., perforated intestines, enterobrosia.
3. 腸肚 chang2du4, n., similar to Eng. “heart”;
4. 腸肚 chang2du4, n., also 肚腸：好肚腸 a good heart;
5. 腸肚 chang2du4, n., 牽腸掛肚 infinite longing;
6. 腸肚 chang2du4, n., 直肚腸 straight-for-ward.
7. 腸結核 chang2jie1he2, n., (med.) phthisis abdominalis.
8. 腸胃 chang2wei4, n., appetite;
9. 腸胃 chang2wei4, n., digestive system: 腸胃不好 lose appetite.
10. 腸炎 chang2yan2, n., (med.) enteritis, bowel catarrh.

鵬 Num. Index: 42A.50-4 ㄆㄥˊ peng2 .

N. The roc, a mythical bird of giant size and terrific flying power: 鵬鯤 the giant bird and giant fish, symbol of hugeness;
鵬鷃 the giant bird and the tiny bird in the bush--contrast of size;
a symbol of person soaring to the cloudy heights, esp. said of young man of great promise in court: 鵬飛 soaring flight;
鵬舉，鵬搏 great start;
鵬程萬里 rise to unknown heights;
鵬圖 any great (esp. commercial) plan for expansion.

肪 Num. Index: 42A.50-6 ㄈㄤˊ fang2 (also ㄈㄤ fang1 ).

Words 1. 脂肪 zhi1fang2 (zhi1fang1), n., animal fat, fatty tissue.

膀 Num. Index: 42A.50-6 ㄅㄤˇ bang3 (*ㄅㄤˋ bang4 , * pang, *pang2 ).

N. (1) (baang) The arm: 臂膀 upper arm, (fig.) right-hand man;
肩膀 shoulder;
翅膀 wing of birds;
膀子 bang3zi0↓.
(2) (*parng) Bladder in 膀胱 barngguang1↓.
(3) (*pang1) Breast in 奶膀子 woman's breast.

Adj. (*pang1) Swollen (of muscles).

Words 1. 膀胱 pang2guang1, n., urine bladder;
2. 膀胱 pang2guang1, n., 膀胱炎 inflammation of the bladder;
3. 膀胱 pang2guang1, n., 膀胱結石 pang2guang1jie1shi2 stone in the bladder.
4. 膀子 bang3zi0 n., arm;
5. 膀子 bang3zi0 n., 吊膀子 pr. diao4bang4zi0, go out with a girl (arm in arm) in the street, to seek company of member of an opposite sex.

□ Num. Index: 42A.50-8 ㄒㄧˋ xi4 [Err. var. of 肸 42A.10]

V.i. To spread about.

肋 Num. Index: 42A.50-9 ㄌㄜˋ le4 (*ㄌㄟˋ lei4 ).

N. A rib.

Words 1. 肋骨 le4gu3, n., ribs (also 肋巴骨，肋條).
2. 肋膜 le4mo2, n., (physiol.) the pleura;
3. 肋膜 le4mo2, n., 肋膜炎 le4mo2yan2, n., (med.) pleuritis, pleurisy.
4. 肋軟骨 le4ruan3gu3, n., (physiol.) intercostal muscles (also 肋間骨).
5. 肋窩 *lei4wo1, n., the armpit.

湙 Num. Index: 42A.50-9 ㄒㄧㄝˊ xie2 , [Var. 脅 91.42]

N. Armpit;
ribs.

朐 Num. Index: 42A.50-9 ㄑㄩˊ qU2

N. (AC) dried flank meat: 朐肉，朐脯 ditto.

胸 Num. Index: 42A.50-9 ㄒㄩㄥ xiong1 .

N. (1) The chest, the thorax: 胸部，胸腔 xiong1bu4, xiong1qiang1↓;
撫胸 beat the breast (chest);
雞胸 pigeon breast, a rickety disease.
(2) Woman's breast: 露胸，坦胸露乳 go topless, bare breast;
隆胸 full bosom;
平胸 flat-chest (-ed).
(3) Degree of generosity, capacity for greatness, tolerance, largeness of view: 心胸 see 胸襟，胸懷 xiong1jin1², xiong1huai2↓;
胸有成竹 phr., allu., having ready plans to meet a situation;
胸無點墨 completely illiterate;
胸無大志 with no ambition at all;
胸懷狹窄 narrow-minded;
胸中一塊石頭落地 as if a great burden had been taken off one's mind;
胸中甲兵 said of armchair strategist;
胸中鱗甲 vicious (“chest of scales and armor,” like a reptile's);
胸中丘壑 what is seen by the mind and imagination;
胸呼吸 costal respiration, breathing by rib motion.

Words 1. 胸部 xiong1bu4, n., the chest.
2. 胸腔 xiong1qiang1, n., the chest cavity, see xiong1kuo4↓.
3. 胸牆 xiong1qiang2, n., (mil.) breastwork.
4. 胸鰭 xiong1chi2, n., pectorial fin.
5. 胸腹 xiong1fu4, n., “chest and belly,” (fig.) like Eng. “belly,” the vulnerable spot of enemy territory.
6. 胸管 xiong1guan3, n., (physiol.) the thorax.
7. 胸骨 xiong1gu3, n., breastbone.
8. 胸花 xiong1hua1, n., corsage.
9. 胸懷 xiong1huai2, n., man's breadth of mind, capacity forrising above trivialities: 胸懷豁達 open-minded, having a large view or breadth of mind (also 胸襟).
10. 胸針 xiong1zhen1, n., brooch.
11. 胸肌 xiong1ji1, n., (physiol.) (1) chest muscles;
12. 胸肌 xiong1ji1, n., (2) transversal muscles of the thorax which help breathing.
13. 胸甲類 xiong1jia3lei4, n., (zoo.) thoracostraca, certain crustacean animals (like crabs, shrimp) with chest formations of various shapes.
14. 胸筋 xiong1jin1¹, n., see xiong1ji1↑.
15. 胸襟 xiong1jin1², n., see xiong1huai2↑.
16. 胸椎 xiong1zhui1, n., thoracic vertebrae.
17. 胸口 xiong1kou3, n., the center of chest.
18. 胸廓 xiong1kuo4, n., (physiol.) the thorax.
19. 胸肋膜 xiong1lei4mo2, n., (physiol.) pleura of chest.
20. 胸毛 xiong1mao2, n., chest hair.
21. 胸膜炎 xiong1mo4yan2, n., pleuritis.
22. 胸脯 xiong1pu3, n., chest: 挺起胸脯 throw out one's chest, (fig.) show courage in the face of danger.
23. 胸腺 xiong1xian4, n., (physiol.) the thymus gland.
24. 胸像 xiong1xiang4, n., sculpture or portrait of bust.
25. 胸膛 xiong1tang2, n., see xiong1pu3↑.
26. 胸次 xiong1ci4, n., see xiong1huai2↑.
27. 胸圍 xiong1wei2, n., chest circumference.
28. 胸衣 xiong1yi1, n., brassiere (usu. called 奶罩).
29. 胸臆 xiong1yi4, n., one's feelings, heart;
30. 胸臆 xiong1yi4, n., see xiong1huai2↑.
31. 胸宇 xiong1yU3, n., (LL) see xiong1huai2↑.

臙 Num. Index: 42A.63-2 ㄧㄢ yan1 . [Var. 胭 42A.41]

臕 Num. Index: 42A.63-6 ㄅㄧㄠ biao1 .

Adj. (AC) well-bred, fat (of horses).

肫 Num. Index: 42A.70-1 ㄓㄨㄣ zhun1 .

N. Gizzard: 雞肫 chicken gizzard;
肫肝 gizzard and liver.

Adj. (AC) sincere: 肫肫，肫篤，肫誠 sincere, -ly.

腌 Num. Index: 42A.70-1 ㄤ ang1 . [Related 醃ㄧㄢ yan1 , 31C.70, 骯 42B.70]

Words 1. 腌髒（骯髒） ang1zang1 (atza), adj., dirty, filthy, also wr. 腌臢.

胱 Num. Index: 42A.70-2 ㄍㄨㄤ guang1 .

N. (Physiol.) 膀胱 the bladder.

□ Num. Index: 42A.70-3 ㄧˋ yi4 . [Var. of 臆 42A.72]

肌 Num. Index: 42A.70-4 ㄐㄧ ji1 .

N. Muscles of flesh, meat on the bones: see compp.↓;
香肌，玉肌 a woman's lovely flesh or skin.

Words 1. 肌膚 ji1fu1, n., the skin: 肌膚之親 blood relations, intimate relations between man and woman.
2. 肌骨 ji1gu3, n., muscles and bones, the body as a whole.
3. 肌理 ji1li3, n., skin texture: 肌理細膩 a fine-textured skin;
4. 肌理 ji1li3, n., (litr. criticism) texture theory of poetry of 翁方綱.
5. 肌肉 ji1rou4, n., muscles, flesh.
6. 肌體 ji1ti3, n., the body.

肥 Num. Index: 42A.70-5 ㄈㄟˊ fei2 .

N. (1) Fertilizer: 糞肥 natural fertilizer;
氮肥 nitrogen fertilizer, etc, see 肥料 fei2liao4↓.
(2) Spoils: 分肥 divide the spoils or illegal gain.

V.t. To enrich in 肥己“fatten oneself” by illegal transactions;
cf. 中飽 81B.70.

Adj. (1) Fat, greasy, well-bred, see compp.↓.
(2) Fertile (of soil): 肥田，肥地.
(3) Fat (jobs): 肥差，肥缺 official post with good (usu. illegal) revenue;
肥年 a prosperous year.

Words 1. 肥蠢 fei1chun3, adj., fat and stupid;
2. 肥蠢 fei1chun3, adj., awkwardly fat.
3. 肥大 fei2da4, adj., plump;
4. 肥大 fei2da4, adj., 肥大症 hypertrophy.
5. 肥遯 fei2dun4, v.i., (LL) retire in comfort.
6. 肥甘 fei2gan1, adj. & n., things good to eat, delicacies.
7. 肥料 fei2liao4, n., fertilizer;
8. 肥料 fei2liao4, n., 化學肥料 chemical fertilizer.
9. 肥美 fei2mei3, n., plump;
10. 肥美 fei2mei3, n., well-fed (of horses, etc.);
11. 肥美 fei2mei3, n., rich (soil).
12. 肥膩 fei2ni4, n., rich, greasy (food).
13. 肥胖 fei2pang4, n., fat, plump (of person);
14. 肥胖 fei2pang4, n., 肥胖症 obesity.
15. 肥饒 fei2rao2, adj., rich (soil).
16. 肥潤 fei2run4, n., sleek, smooth and glossy.
17. 肥瘦（兒） fei2sou3, (er0) n., width of gown, girth: 肥瘦得中 good figure (not too slender or plump);
18. 肥瘦（兒） fei2sou3, (er0) n., half lean pork.
19. 肥田粉 fei2tian2fen3, n., chemical fertilizer, potassium sulphate.
20. 肥皁 fei2zao4, n., soap;
21. 肥皁 fei2zao4, n., 肥皁粉 soap powder;
22. 肥皁 fei2zao4, n., detergent.
23. 肥沃 fei2wo1, adj., (LL) rich (soil).

□ Num. Index: 42A.70-5 ㄘㄨㄟˋ cui4 . [Common var. 脆 42A.70]

朧 Num. Index: 42A.70-6 ㄌㄨㄥˊ long2 .

Adj. 朦朧 42A.02.

脘 Num. Index: 42A.70-6 ㄍㄨㄢˇ guan3 (ㄨㄢˇ wan3 ).

N. The internal cavity of the stomach.

腕 Num. Index: 42A.70-6 ㄨㄢˋ wan4 .

N. The wrist: 手腕 ditto;
腳腕 ankle;
扼腕 wring hands in regret.

Words 1. 腕釧 wan4chuan4, n., (MC) bracelet.
2. 腕法 wan4fa3, n., (callig.) method of holding wrist: (a) 枕腕 resting wrist on table, (b) 提腕 lifting wrist, (c) 懸腕 keeping wrist and elbow suspended in air--in writing characters of progressively bigger sizes.
3. 腕鐲 wan4zhuo2, n., bracelet.
4. 腕力 wan4li4, n., wrist power.

脫 Num. Index: 42A.70-8 ㄊㄨㄛ tuo1 .

V.i. & t. (1) To cast off, take off: 脫去，脫下來 take off, strip off;
脫卸，脫掉 tuo1xie4, tuo1diao4↓;
脫衣 to strip;
脫衣舞 strip tease;
脫衣舞女 stripteaser;
脫膊，脫光 strip naked;
脫帽 take off one's hat;
脫毛 (髮) lose hair;
脫殼 hatch (as chicken), come out of egg.
(2) To escape (danger): 脫出 escape;
脫險，脫難 escape from crisis or accident;
脫網 escape from encirclement, physical or legal;
金蟬脫殼 (phr.) cicada leaving behind its cast-off part in molting, a disappearance act from an entangled situation;
脫口而出 words escape from one's lips, speak by impulse or without forethought;
脫口成章 speak beautifully (worthy to be written down);
脫手 tuo1shou3↓.
(3) To drop out, drop out by mistake: 脫漏，脫誤 tuo1lou4, tuo1wu4↓;
脫韁野馬 uncontrollable as wild horse without bridle.

Vb.suffix. Off: 失脫，遺脫 lose, drop (line, words, in printing);
虛脫 so weak as to be prostrate;
卸脫 cast off (responsibility);
逃脫 effect an escape.

Adv. (MC) perhaps: 脫使可行 perhaps it can be done.

Words 1. 脫班 tuo1ban1, v.i., miss schedule (of train, etc.).
2. 脫腸 tuo1chang2, n., prolapsus of the rectum, hernia.
3. 脫黨 tuo1dang3, v.i., renounce party membership.
4. 脫掉 tuo1diao4, v.t., discard, take off (dress).
5. 脫幅 tuo1fu2, v.i., (AC) dispute between husband and wife.
6. 脫稿 tuo1gao3, v.i., finish manuscript, ready for printing.
7. 脫肛 tuo1gang1, n., see tuo1chang2↑.
8. 脫滑（兒） tuo1hua2, (er0), adj., slippery (character).
9. 脫節 tuo1jie2, v.i., lose continuity or proper contact, become disjointed.
10. 脫臼 tuo1jiu4, v.i., (med.) (be) dislocate (-ed.)
11. 脫籍 tuo1ji2, v.i., drop party membership (黨籍) or nationality (國籍);
12. 脫籍 tuo1ji2, v.i., formerly, (of women sold or sentenced to become singsong girls) be officially released from profession (妓籍).
13. 脫開 tuo3kai0, v.i., to get away, be separated from.
14. 脫空 tuo1kong1, v.i., come out a loser or without results;
15. 脫空 tuo1kong1, v.i., (of plan, promise) fail.
16. 脫懶（兒） tuo1lan3 (tuo1la3er0), v.i., play hooky, escape from duty, also tuo2lan3.
17. 脫離 tuo1li2, v.i., to escape from, sever connections, leave, separate from: 脫離關係 break off relations;
18. 脫離 tuo1li2, v.i., 脫離現實 divorced from reality.
19. 脫漏 tuo1lou4, v.i. & t., be dropped by mistake (of words, letters in printing).
20. 脫落 tuo1luo4, v.i. & t., drop, fall off (as hair, leaves).
21. 脫略 tuo1lUe4, adj., unrestrained.
22. 脫卯 tuo1mao3, v.i., miss roll call.
23. 脫毛的 tuo1mao2de0, n. & adj., depilatory.
24. 脫然 tuo1ran2, adj. & adv., free, untrammeled.
25. 脫灑 tuo1sa3, adj., easy and unrestrained;
26. 脫灑 tuo1sa3, adj., handsome in manner.
27. 脫身 tuo1shen1, v.i., get away: 不得脫身，脫不開身 cannot get away (from business).
28. 脫險 tuo1xian3, v.i., escape from crisis, danger, accident.
29. 脫孝 tuo1xiao4, v.i., pass the period of mourning.
30. 脫卸 tuo1xie4, v.t., shake off (duty, etc.).
31. 脫屣 tuo1xi3, n., cast off slippers--s.t. of no consequence.
32. 脫手 tuo1shou3, v.i., get rid of, sell (property, stocks).
33. 脫水 tuo1shui3, v.i. & n., dehydrate, -tion.
34. 脫粟 tuo1su4, n., hulled but not yet polished rice.
35. 脫俗 tuo1su2, v.i., shake off, not be bound by conventions (of person's character).
36. 脫胎（兒） tuo1tai1 (tuo-ta-'l), v.i., (lit.) “come from a certain placenta,” to compose by borrowing the form of some anc. model but changing the subject--curiously approved in art of composition from emphasis on copying ancients;
37. 脫胎（兒） tuo1tai1 (tuo-ta-'l), v.i., also 脫胎換骨.
38. 脫套 tuo1tao4, v.i., do not observe formalities.
39. 脫逃 tuo1tao2, v.i., to escape.
40. 脫體 tuo1ti3, v.i., (1) shake off disease and get well;
41. 脫體 tuo1ti3, v.i., (2) (of Chin. characters) be written out of shape.
42. 脫兔 tuo1tu4, phr., (fast as) an escaped hare.
43. 脫網 tuo1wang3, v.i., escape net or encirclement.
44. 脫誤 tuo1wu4, v.i., drop out (word or letter) by mistake.
45. 脫穎 tuo1ying3, v.i., (allu.) you cannot keep a good man down (as the “awl-point finds its way out of pocket”).

肐 Num. Index: 42A.70-9 ㄍㄜ ge1 . [Var. of 胳，□]

Words 1. 肐膀 ge1bang3, n., the upper arm.
2. 肐臂 ge1bi4, n., the arm.
3. 肐膊 ge1bo0, n., the arm: 大肐膊 the upper arm;
4. 肐膊 ge1bo0, n., 小肐膊 the lower arm;
5. 肐膊 ge1bo0, n., 肐膊肘 ge1bo1zhou3, the elbow (＝肘子);
6. 肐膊 ge1bo0, n., 肐膊腕 ge1bo1wan3, the wrist.
7. 肐肢窩 ge1zhi1wo1, n., the armpit.
8. 肐臊 ge1sao1, n., armpit odor.

胞 Num. Index: 42A.70-9 ㄅㄠ bao1 .

N. (1) The womb.
(2) The placenta of a child: 胞衣.
(3) (Biol.) the cell: 細胞.
(4) Abbr. for 同胞 (lit.) “same womb,” term emphasizing consanguinity: 胞兄，胞弟 brothers of the same mother;
胞伯，胞叔 father's brothers of the same mother;
同胞 fellow countryman, common term for compatriots;
僑胞 overseas compatriots (＝華僑);
難胞 compatriot refugees;
山胞 aboriginal compatriots (in Taiwan).

脆 Num. Index: 42A.70-9 ㄘㄨㄟˋ cui4 . [Pop. of □ 42A.70↑]

Adj. (1) Crisp in flavor, voice or style (not drawn-out).
(2) Brittle, frail, fragile.
(3) Clear-cut, simple: 乾脆 simply (do s.t.), without hemming and hawing.

Words 1. 脆薄 cui4bo2, adj., brittle (friendship), thin (wafer).
2. 脆怯 cui4qie4, adj., timid.
3. 脆骨 cui4gu0, n., cartilage.
4. 脆快 cui4kuai4, adj., simple and direct (in doing things).
5. 脆弱 cui4ruo4, adj., weak, fragile.
6. 脆性 cui4xing4, n., brittleness (of glass, ice).

臘 Num. Index: 42A.70-9 ㄌㄚˋ la4 . [Pop. 腊]

N. (1) Year-end sacrifice to the gods, hence the 12th lunar month: 臘月 la4yUe4, 臘日 la4ri4↓;
臘盡冬殘 end of the year.
(2) Dried or preserved meat or fish made in winter: 臘肉 la4rou4, 臘味 la4wei4↓;
燒臘 collective name for all dried and preserved meat and fish;
臘魚，臘鴨 dried or salted fish, duck.
(3) (LL) the age of a Buddhist monk.

Words 1. 臘八 la4ba1, n., the 8th day of the 12th lunar month;
2. 臘八 la4ba1, n., 臘八粥 la4ba1zhuo1, gruel with nuts and dates eaten on that day.
3. 臘腸 la4chang2, n., sausage;
4. 臘腸 la4chang2, n., 臘腸狗 la4chang2gou3, n., dachshund, so called presumably for its physical likeness to a sausage.
5. 臘鼓 la4gu3, n., drum beaten on the 8th day of the 12th lunar month, hence the approaching year-end.
6. 臘梅 la4mei2, n., (bot.) the winter-sweet, calycanthus praecox (same as 蠟梅).
7. 臘肉 la4rou4, n., dried or preserved meat.
8. 臘日 la4rhy, n., the 8th day of the 12th lunar month (same as 臘八).
9. 臘味 la4wei4, n., (1) collective name for all dried and salted meat and fish;
10. 臘味 la4wei4, n., (2) wine brewed in winter.
11. 臘月 la4yUe4, n., the 12th lunar month.

臟 Num. Index: 42A.71-2 ㄗㄤˋ zang4 .

N. The internal organs: 五臟六腑 the viscera, the entrails;
心藏 the heart;
肝臟 the liver;
肺臟 the lungs.

Words 1. 臟腑 zang4fu3, n., (1) the internal organs of the body;
2. 臟腑 zang4fu3, n., (2) one's mental attitude, disposition, frame of mind.

膩 Num. Index: 42A.71-7 ㄋㄧˋ ni4 .

N. (1) Grease, fat.
(2) Dirt, grime: 塵膩 dust and dirt;
滿身油膩 covered with grime.

V.i. (1) Feel dull and listless or depressed: 膩得慌 feel extremely dull and bored;
煩膩 be disgusted or depressed.
(2) Be boring, annoying, annoyed: 膩煩 ni4fan2↓;
膩人 ni4ren2↓;
膩畏 ni4wei0↓.

V.t. (1) (Of food) be disagreeable to: 膩胃 ni4wei4²↓;
好膩人 too greasy;
膩死了 too greasy, exhausted by tedious work;
膩味 ni4wei4¹ ↓.
(2) Fill small cracks with putty: 用膩子膩上去 apply some putty to keep it in place.

Adj. (1) Oily: 肥膩 (of food) rich, greasy;
油膩 ditto.
(2) Smooth, glossy: 膩理 ni4li3↓.
(3) Tired or sick of, satiated with
玩膩了 tried of playing or loafing;
吃膩了 satiated with eating.

Words 1. 膩煩 ni4fan2, v.i., & adj., (be) boring, annoying, annoyed: 他好膩煩人 he is so tiresome or boring;
2. 膩煩 ni4fan2, v.i., & adj., 我一看見這東西，心况就膩煩 I am disgusted at seeing this (loathsome person or thing).
3. 膩粉 ni4fen3, n., cosmetics, (LL) rouge and powder.
4. 膩糊 ni4hu0, adj., (of liquids) well diluted and mixed.
5. 膩理 ni4li3, adj., smooth and glossy.
6. 膩抹 ni4mo1, (1) n., a trowel for plaster (nih-moo-'l);
7. 膩抹 ni4mo1, (2) v.t., make dirty, to soil;
8. 膩抹 ni4mo1, v.t., to smear.
9. 膩人 ni4ren2, adj., (1) be boring, tiresome;
10. 膩人 ni4ren2, adj., (2) too greasy: 這肉太膩人了this meat is too greasy for me.
11. 膩子 ni4zi0, n., (1) putty for fixing small cracks;
12. 膩子 ni4zi0, n., (2) a customer who lingers in a place of business unnecessarily long: 茶膩子，酒膩子，澡膩子 such customer in a teahouse, a restaurant, a bathhouse.
13. 膩味 ni4wei4¹, adj., (of food) be too rich and greasy.
14. 膩胃 ni4wei4², adj., (of food) too rich and greasy: 這菜真膩胃 this dish is too rich to be agreeable to the stomach.
15. 膩畏 ni4wei0, v.i., invite dislike by forcing one's attentions on another: 他太讓人膩畏了 he is tiresome with his attentions.
16. 膩友 ni4you3, n., a very close friend: 閨中膩友 a woman's paramour.

胝 Num. Index: 42A.71-9 ㄓ zhi1 .

N. Callus, -es: usu. 胼胝 calluses.

腮 Num. Index: 42A.72-4 ㄙㄞ sai1 . [Common var. of □ 41S.80]

N. The cheek: 落腮鬍 whiskers.

Words 1. 腮幫子 sai1bang1zi0, n., (coll.) the cheek.
2. 腮骨 sai1gu3, n., cheekbone.
3. 腮頰 sai1jia2, n., the cheek.
4. 腮腺 sai1xian4, n., parotid;
5. 腮腺 sai1xian4, n., also 胙腮;
6. 腮腺 sai1xian4, n., 腮腺炎 mumps (parotitis).

臆 Num. Index: 42A.72-6 ㄧˋ yi4 .

N. The chest: 胸臆 breadth of view, tolerance, generosity.

V.i. To conjecture: see compp.↓.

Words 1. 臆斷 yi4duan4, v.i., (1) to make arbitrary decision;
2. 臆斷 yi4duan4, v.i., (2) to guess.
3. 臆度 yi4du4, v.i., to conjecture.
4. 臆說 yi4shuo1, n., guesswork, what is pure imagination.
5. 臆測 yi4ce4, v.i. & n., (to, a) conjecture.

臢 Num. Index: 42A.80-1 ㄗㄤ zang1 .

Adj. See 腌臢 ang1zang1, filthy, 42A.70.

賸 Num. Index: 42A.80-1 ㄕㄥˋ sheng4 .

V.t. To leave over, be left over (usu. wr. 剩 90S.00).

腆 Num. Index: 42A.80-2 ㄊㄧㄢˇ tian3 .

Adj. (1) (AC) proper, decent: 辭無不腆 all words were proper;
不腆之儀 (AC) my unworthy present.
(2) To throw forward or expose: 腆胸，腆肚子，腆背 to expose chest, belly, back.
(3) Unashamed, see □腆42A.41.

臏 Num. Index: 42A.80-6 ㄅㄧㄣˋ bin4 . [Var. of 髕]

N. Kneecap;
anc. punishment of removing kneecap.

胰 Num. Index: 42A.81-1 ㄧˊ yi2 .

N. (1) Pancreas: 胰臟.
(2) Soap.

Words 1. 胰子 yi2zi0, n., soap (also called 肥皁).
2. 胰臟 yi2zang4, n., pancreas (also called 胰腺).

腠 Num. Index: 42A.81-1 ㄘㄡˋ cou4 .

N. 腠理 the natural fibre line of meat;
(fig.) the thread of thought in writing.

膜 Num. Index: 42A.81-2 ㄇㄛˋ mo4 (*ㄇㄛˊ mo2 ).

N. (1) Membrane in plants or animals, such as diaphragm, peritoneum, mucous membrance.
(2) See 膜拜 mo4bai4↓.

Words 1. 膜拜 *mo2bai4, n. & v.i., religious prostrations, adore, worship: 焚香膜拜 worship at temples.
2. 膜外 mo4wai4, phr., not one's concern (seat of feeling being considered in abdominal organs).

朕 Num. Index: 42A.81-8 ㄓㄣˋ zhen4 .

Pron. The first person, I, since 秦 Chirn Dyn., restricted to imperial use.

N. An omen, foreboding: 朕兆 ditto.

臉 Num. Index: 42A.81-8 ㄌㄧㄢˇ lian3 .

N. (lian3er0, lian3zi0) Face: 鴨 (鵝) 蛋臉兒 oval-faced;
臉孔，臉面 lian3kong3, lian3mian0↓.
(2) Facial expression of anger, embarrassment, shame, etc.: 臉容，臉色 facial expression;
臉上無光 a dull face;
臉紅 face red with anger, shame;
滿臉通紅 face reddens all over;
笑臉 smiling face;
醜臉 ugly face, angry look;
鬼臉 grimace;
轉臉，變臉，翻臉 face changes, become angry;
臉上下不來 embarrassed;
臉急 lian3ji2↓;
臉紅脖子粗 hot-tempered.
(3) Oriental “face,” the ability to face fellowmen with self-respect, akin to “honor”: 丟臉 “lose face” (to be known to do s.t. improper);
沒臉見人 cannot face fellowmen;
賞臉 give “face,” honor one by accepting invitation, etc.;
不要臉 shameless;
臉子大 used to being treated with respect.
(4) Sensitivity: 臉軟，臉硬 easily, not easily persuaded to give in;
臉嫩 easily ashamed, a sensitive face;
臉熱 easily excited;
臉軟 easily persuaded;
臉皮 lian3pi2↓.

Words 1. 臉蛋（兒）（子） lian3dan4 (lian3da4er0) (liaan-dahn-tz), n., face (pretty, reddens, etc.).
2. 臉紅 lian3hong2, v.i. & adj., blush, feel ashamed or angered.
3. 臉頰 lian3jia2, n., cheeks.
4. 臉急 lian3ji2, phr., hot-tempered, excitable.
5. 臉孔 lian2kong3, n., face, (fig.) “face,” see N.3↑.
6. 臉面 lian3mian0, n., face: 我有甚麼臉面見人 how can I face people? 看在他老人家臉面上 or 臉上 out of respect for the old man (do what he desires).
7. 臉盤（子）（兒） lian3pan2 lian3pan2zi0 lian3pa2er0, n., facial contour (long, square, etc.).
8. 臉皮（兒） lian2pi2 (liaan-pier-'l), n., sensitivity to shame: 臉皮厚 thick-skinned, “thick-skinned,” unashamed;
9. 臉皮（兒） lian2pi2 (liaan-pier-'l), n., 臉皮薄 thin-skinned, timid, sensitive to shame, 沒臉皮 without shame.
10. 臉譜（兒） lian2pu3 (er0), n., theatrical mask, make-up;
11. 臉譜（兒） lian2pu3 (er0), n., (fig.) facial sketch.
12. 臉容 lian3rong2, n., facial expression.
13. 臉色 lian3se4, n., facial expression: 看人臉色 watch another's expression, also to have to please s.o.
14. 臉水 lian2shui3, n., basin of water for washing face.
15. 臉膛兒 lian3tang2er0, n., facial contour (long, square, etc.).
16. 臉子 lian3zi0, n., (1) facial expression, usu. unpleasant: 臉子不好看 ugly expression on face;
17. 臉子 lian3zi0, n., (2) oft. a pretty face.

腴 Num. Index: 42A.81-9 ㄩˊ yU2 .

N. Fat part of belly pork.

Adj. Fat, rich, fertile (land): 膏腴之地 rich soil.

肢 Num. Index: 42A.82-1 ㄓ zhi1 .

N. The legs of animals, wings and feet of birds, arms and legs of man: 四肢 arms and legs;
上肢 arms;
下肢 legs;
頭腦簡單，四肢發達 well-developed limbs but head of a moron;
肢骨 bones of arms or legs.

Words 1. 肢解 zhi1jie3, v.i., ancient practice of dismembering a criminal.
2. 肢體 zhi1ti3, n., person's physique.

臌 Num. Index: 42A.82-1 ㄍㄨˇ gu3 .

Words 1. 臌脹 gu3zhang4, (1) n., an abnormal swelling of any part of the body: 氣臌 swollen with gas;
2. 臌脹 gu3zhang4, n., 水臌 dropsy;
3. 臌脹 gu3zhang4, (2) v.i., to swell, protuberate, bulge;
4. 臌脹 gu3zhang4, (3) adj., bloated, swollen.

胈 Num. Index: 42A.82-1 ㄅㄚˊ ba2 .

N. (AC) Hair on calves, arms.

股 Num. Index: 42A.82-4 ㄍㄨˇ gu3 .

N.adjunct. 一股香氣，一股新鮮空氣 a whiff of fragrance, fresh air;
一股頭髮 a strand of hair;
一股熱氣 a blast of hot air;
一股熱情 a spell of enthusiasm;
一股土匪 a band of robbers.

N. (1) The thigh, the haunches, the rump: 屁股 the buttocks;
屁股眼 the anus.
(2) A share of capital stock: 合股生意 joint partnership;
計股分利 distribute dividends by shares;
股市 gu3shi4, 股本 gu3ben3, 股金 gu3jin1, 股票 gu3piao4, 股息 gu3xi2, 股東 gu3dong1↓;
入股 buy shares;
退股 sell shares.
(3) A section of a government office: 第一股，第二股 first, second section.
(4) (AC) (math.) the longer side of a right triangle.

Words 1. 股本 gurben3, n., shares of capital investment.
2. 股東 gu3dong1, n., a shareholder: 股東大會 a shareholders' (stock-holders') meeting.
3. 股份 gu3fen4, n., shares of capital stock (also 股分): 股份公司 joint-stock company.
4. 股肱 gu3gong1, n., one's right-hand man: 股肱之臣 (AC) the most trustworthy ministers or advisers.
5. 股掌 gurzhang3¹, n., (1) (LL) the palm of a man's hand: 玩之於股掌之上 have s.o. under one's complete control;
6. 股掌 gurzhang3¹, n., (2) (AC) gu3gong1↑.
7. 股長 gurzhang3², n., a section chief of a government office.
8. 股金 gu3jin1, n., cash payment for shares.
9. 股兒 gu3er0, n., (1) a stock share;
10. 股兒 gu3er0, n., (2) a strand, band, bundle (of hair, thread).
11. 股利 gu3li4, n., interest on shares.
12. 股票 gu3piao4, n., stock shares: 股票市㪫 the stock market (abbr. 股市);
13. 股票 gu3piao4, n., 股票交易所 the stock exchange.
14. 股息 gu3xi2, n., annual dividends per share.
15. 股市 gu3shi4, n., the stock market.
16. 股子 gu3zi0, n., (1) see gu3fen4↑;
17. 股子 gu3zi0, n., (2) a strand, band, bundle.

服 Num. Index: 42A.82-5 ㄈㄨˊ fu2 .

N. (1) A surname.
(2) Dose: 一服藥 a dose of medicine.
(3) Dress, garment, clothes: 便服 informal, daily wear;
禮服 formal dress;
洋服，中服 Western, Chinese dress;
軍服，制服 uniform;
朝服 court costume;
華服，美服 beautiful dress, attire;
素服 white mourning garment;
服飾，服裝，服色 fu2shi4¹, fu2zhuang1, fu2se4↓.
(4) (AC) subjugated territory;
五服，六服.
(5) Mourning, period of mourning: 喪服 mourning dress;
有服 in mourning;
服滿，除服，服除，脫服 mourning over;
國服 national mourning;
期服 one-year mourning, see 服制 fu2zhi4↓;
服內 during mourning;
服內納妾 take concubine during mourning, an offense;
服內生子 have son after 10 months of parents' death and before end of 27th month--a sin and disgrace.

V.i. & t. (1) To dress: 服單衣 put on unlined gown;
服裝 fu2zhuang1↓.
(2) Take, swallow: 服藥，服毒 take medicine, poison: 服餌 take Taoist concoctions to become immortal;
內服，口服 take (medicine) orally: 服法 directions for taking medicine.
(3) Take well: 不服水土 do not agree with climate of place;
這藥吃不服 do not take well this medicine, it does not agree.
(4) To serve: 服務，服役，服侍 fu2wu4, fu2yi4, fu2shi4²↓;
服刑 receive meted-out punishment;
be executed.
(5) Obey: 服（從）命令，法律 obey orders, law.
(6) Surrender, obey, submit, respect: 佩服 respect (person);
欽服，敬服 respect and admire, -tion;
降服 surrender, also compel to surrender;
心悅誠服，悅服 gladly surrender, admire, accept leadership;
順服 obery;
歸服 come under control (of neighboring country);
屈服 accept defeat;
force (person) to accept defeat;
不服，心况不服 be not convinced;
不服議論 cannot accept statement;
不服輸 defeated but not convinced.
(7) V.t., compel submission, convince: 以德服人 compel submission by kindness or generosity;
服人之心 make people accept at heart;
說服他 convince him by argument.

Words 1. 服氣 fu2chi4, v.i., accept inwardly, esp. 不服氣 be not convinced.
2. 服裝 fu2zhuang1, n., dress, attire: 服裝設計 costume design.
3. 服制 fu2zhi4, n., (1) dress regulations;
4. 服制 fu2zhi4, n., (2) elaborate system of prescribed mourning dress and periods;
5. 服制 fu2zhi4, n., 斬衰 27 months for parents (3 times period of pregnancy);
6. 服制 fu2zhi4, n., 齊衰，期服 1 year for grandparents and certain others;
7. 服制 fu2zhi4, n., 大功 9 months for brothers, sisters, etc;
8. 服制 fu2zhi4, n., 小功 5 months for uncles, aunts, etc.;
9. 服制 fu2zhi4, n., 緦麻 3 months for distant relatives.
10. 服勞 fu2lao2, v.i., serve;
11. 服勞 fu2lao2, v.i., work as employee.
12. 服軟 fu2nuan3, v.i., admit mistake.
13. 服喪 fu2sang1, n., mourning.
14. 服色 fu2se4, n., color of dress.
15. 服輸 fu2shu1, v.i., admit defeat.
16. 服飾 fu2shi4¹, n., gen. attire.
17. 服侍（事） fu2shi4², v.t., serve (person, parents, etc.).
18. 服貼 fu2tie1, adj., willing to follow or obey wish: 他對你很服貼 he always does what you want;
19. 服貼 fu2tie1, adj., also 服服貼貼 very loving and obedient;
20. 服貼 fu2tie1, adj., 穿起來很服貼 fit well.
21. 服從 fu2cong2, v.t., obey (person, orders, discipline).
22. 服罪 fu2zui4, v.i., be executed.
23. 服務 fu2wu4, v.i. & n., serve, service;
24. 服務 fu2wu4, v.i. & n., 服務中心 service center;
25. 服務 fu2wu4, v.i. & n., 社會服務 social service;
26. 服務 fu2wu4, v.i. & n., 服務社會 serve society;
27. 服務 fu2wu4, v.i. & n., 服務員 attendant, steward.
28. 服役 fu2yi4, n. & v.i., labor service, to serve (corps, etc.) military service.
29. 服膺 fu2ying1, v.t., admire, render homage;
30. 服膺 fu2ying1, v.t., remember (advice) at heart.
31. 服用 fu2yong4, n., articles for personal use.

腹 Num. Index: 42A.82-9 ㄈㄨˋ fu4 .

N. (1)Belly, abdomen, specifically the stomach: 肚腹 the stomach;
胸腹 chest and belly;
腹部 belly;
大腹 big belly;
口腹之欲 the bodily wants of food and drink;
專為口腹 just for animal sustenance;
果腹 to fill the belly;
捧腹 hold the sides in laughter;
口蜜腹劍 honeyed words and a dagger at heart;
心腹之交 bosom friend;
心腹之患 enemy within, danger of betrayal or revolt from those closest;
剖腹明心 slit belly (i.e., lay all open, conceal nothing) to show loyalty;
腹背受敵 surrounded by enemy at the front and rear;
腹背相親 very intimate;
腹背之毛 (LL) insignificant trifle.
(2) In the mind only: 腹稿 “belly manuscript,” i.e., mental notes before lecture or writing;
腹議，腹誹 criticism or opposition in the heart, not expressed;
腹笥 “belly as satchel,” store of learning in the mind;
腹笥甚寬，甚儉 well-read, scope of knowledge limited.

V.t. (AC) carry: 出入腹我 (of mother) nursed me.

Words 1. 腹腔 fu4qiang1, n., abdominal cavity.
2. �'a fu4di4, n., central region, opp. frontier, 邊地.
3. 腹脹 fu4zhang4, n., swelling of the belly, dropsy.
4. 腹結 fu4jie2, n., constipation.
5. 腹毛類 fu4mao2lei4, n., (zoo) gastrotricha.
6. 腹膜 fu4mo2, n., peritoneum;
7. 腹膜 fu4mo2, n., 腹膜炎 fu4mo2yan2, n., peritonitis.
8. 腹瀉 fu4xie4, n., diarrhoea.
9. 腹心 fu4xin1, n., as in 敢布腹心 make frank statement without reservations;
10. 腹心 fu4xin1, n., 腹心人，腹心之交 bosom friend.
11. 腹痛 fu4tong4, n., bellyache.
12. 腹足類 fu4zu2lei4, n., (zoo) gastropoda.
13. 腹語 fu4yU3, n., ventriloquism.

朘 Num. Index: 42A.82-9 ㄐㄩㄢ jUan1 (*tzuei ).

N. (*tzuei) (Coll.) a child's penis.

V.t. Exploit, deprive of.

腱 Num. Index: 42A.83-2 ㄐㄧㄢˋ jian4 .

N. (Beef) shank.

腿 Num. Index: 42A.83-5 ㄊㄨㄟˇ tui3 .

N. (1) Leg, thigh: 腿子，大腿 thigh;
小腿 calf;
玉腿 beautiful legs (of women);
長腿 long-legged person, 粗腿 big legs;
光腿 bare legs;
鐵腿 good hiker whose legs are never tired;
飛毛腿 a fast runner.
(2) Capacity for walking, running, leg action: 腿快，腿勤 one who is on his toes all the time;
跑腿 to run about on errands;
跑腿的 one assigned to run errands, etc.;
狗腿子 (contempt.) “running dog”;
大腿舞 burlesque, leg show;
腿上工夫 beautiful leg work.
(3) Condition of legs: 腿酸 leg sore, have stiff legs;
腳腿不便 have difficulty in walking;
邁不開腿 too weak to stand or walk or have no room for action.
(4) Ham, leg of pork, mutton, etc.: 豬腿 leg of pork;
火腿 ham;
雲腿，南腿 ham of Yunnan;
金華火腿 Kinhua ham;
雞腿 chicken leg.

Words 1. 腿肚（子） tui3du4 (zi0), n., the calf (of leg).
2. 腿跟 tui3gen1, n., the heel.
3. 腿骨 tui2gu3, n., leg bone.
4. 腿腳（兒） tui2jiao3 (er0), n., steps (firm, weak, etc.).
5. 腿毛 tui3mao2, n., hair on legs.
6. 腿腕（兒） tui2wan3 (tui3wa3er0), n., ankle.

腋 Num. Index: 42A.83-6 ㄧˋ yi4 (sp. pr. ㄧㄝˋ ye4 ).

N. (1) Armpit.
(2) The fur on the legs of a fox: 集腋成裘 make fur coat from many pieces of felt--get the benefit of many opinions.

Words 1. 腋氣 ye4chi4, n., armpit odor.
2. 腋臭 ye4chou4, n., ditto.
3. 腋下 ye4xia4, n., under the armpit.

□ Num. Index: 42A.83-6 ㄉㄧㄥˋ ding4 .

N. Hips (pop. cogn. of 臀 52.42): 光□ bare buttocks.

膨 Num. Index: 42A.91-1 ㄆㄥˊ peng2 .

V.i. & adj. Swell, swollen, inflated (prices, belly).

Words 1. 膨脹 peng2zhang4, v.i. & adj. & n., inflate (-ed, -tion);
2. 膨脹 peng2zhang4, v.i. 通貨膨脹 gen. inflation;
3. 膨脹 peng2zhang4, v.i. inflated.

膠 Num. Index: 42A.91-5 ㄐㄧㄠ jiao1 .

N. (1) Glue, gum, rubber or similar substance: 膠水 jiao1shui3↓;
樹膠 resin, gum;
橡膠 rubber;
皮膠 common glue;
魚膠 fish glue;
塑膠 plastics;
乳膠 foam rubber;
香口膠 chewing gum.
(2) (AC) an imperial academy: 東膠 the East Academy.
(3) A surname.

V.i. & t. (1) V.t., to glue: 膠住了 stuck together;
膠附 jiao1fu4↓;
膠上 glue together.
(2) V.i., (AC) run aground: 置杯焉則膠 (AC) a cup placed in a cupful of spilled water will be stranded.

Adj. (1) Sticky, gluey: 膠泥 jiao1ni2↓.
(2) Stubborn, obstinate: 膠固 jiao1gu4↓;
膠執成見 bigoted, prejudiced, diehard;
膠柱鼓瑟 acting with a one-track mind, unadaptable to changing circumstances.

Words 1. 膠版 jiao1ban3, n., a manifolding apparatus.
2. 膠漆 jiao1chi1, n., (of friends or couple) mutual attachment: 如膠似漆 inseparable, closely bound together (“like glue and varnish”) between lovers.
3. 膠帶 jiao1dai4, n., insulating tape.
4. 膠附 jiao1fu4, v.t., to stick together (as) with glue.
5. 膠葛 jiao1ge2, n., complications, confusion, dispute.
6. 膠管 jiao1guan3, n., a rubber tube.
7. 膠固 jiao1gu4, adj., (1) firm, solid, immovable;
8. 膠固 jiao1gu4, adj., (2) pigheaded, dogged, unyielding.
9. 膠捲（兒） jiao1zhuan3 (jiao1jyuaaer0), n., (a roll of) photographic film.
10. 膠質 jiao1zhi2, n., glue, gum, any gelatinous substance.
11. 膠囊 jiao1nang2, n., gelatine capsules.
12. 膠泥 jiao1ni2, (1) n., clay, cement;
13. 膠泥 jiao1ni2, n., 膠泥巴兒 caked mud;
14. 膠泥 jiao1ni2, (2) adj., sticky.
15. 膠片 jiao1pian4, n., photographic film.
16. 膠皮 jiao1pi2, n., (1) India rubber;
17. 膠皮 jiao1pi2, n., (2) (northern dial.) rickshaw with rubber tires (opp. 鐵皮 (車) rickshaw with iron tires).
18. 膠水 jiao1shui3, n., glue.
19. 膠續 jiao1xU4, v.i., remarry after wife's death.
20. 膠衣 jiao1yi1, n., (1) rubber coat;
21. 膠衣 jiao1yi1, n., (2) gelatine capsules.

胗 Num. Index: 42A.91-8 ㄓㄣ zhen1 .

N. (1) Gizzard of birds, fowl: 胗肝兒 gizzard and liver.
(2) U.f. 疹 (pr. zhen3) 61A.91.

胠 Num. Index: 42A.93-1 ㄑㄩ qU1 .

V.t. (AC) to pry open: 胠篋 open a trunk to steal.

肱 Num. Index: 42A.93-1 ㄍㄨㄥ gong1 .

N. The forearm: 股肱 right-hand man, able and reliable assistant, loyal ministers.

媵 Num. Index: 42A.93-1 ㄧㄥˋ ying4 .

N. (1) A personal maid who goes with bride to new home.
(2) A concubine: 媵妾.

V.t. To escort (bride).

螣 Num. Index: 42A.93-1 ㄊㄜˋ te4 .

N. A small insect destroying rice seedlings or young sprouts.

腰 Num. Index: 42A.93-3 ㄧㄠ yao1 .

N. (1) (yao1er0) The waist: 彎腰 bend from the waist;
折腰 (LL) bow in courtesy;
柳腰，細腰 slender waist;
熊腰虎背 thick powerful back (and shoulders);
蜂腰 “bee's waist”--(fig.) an error in versification or slender middle part of writing;
壠腰，抱腰 to back and support s.o.
(2) (yao1zi0) The kidney: 豬腰 pork kidneys.
(3) Middle part or kidney-shaped object: 土腰 an isthmus;
海腰 strait(s);
棍子半腰 middle part of stick;
故事中腰 middle part of story.

Words 1. 腰板兒 yao1ba3er0, n., waist, back: 挺幵腰板兒 stand up straight.
2. 腰包 yao1bao1, n., wallet carried on girdle, hence 腰纏 money carried on body.
3. 腰帶 yao1dai4, n., belt, girdle.
4. 腰刀 yao1dao1, n., knife on girdle.
5. 腰房 yao1fang2, n., side rooms connected with main court by corridor.
6. 腰櫃 yao1gui4, n., cash box.
7. 腰花（兒） yao1hua1 (er0), n., kidney finely slit: 炒腰花 fried kidney.
8. 腰斬 yao1zhan3, v.t., to cut things in half;
9. 腰斬 yao1zhan3, v.t., formerly, to execute criminal by cutting body in half at the waist.
10. 腰站兒 yao1zha4er0, n., a wayfarer's station.
11. 腰肢 yao1zhi1, n., waistline.
12. 腰胯 yao1kua4, n., hip, hip joint.
13. 腰况硬 yao1li0ying4, n., broad trousers belt or hard braid girdle, oft. used for carrying things.
14. 腰領 yao1ling3, n., see 要領 31.93.
15. 腰門（兒） yao1men2 (yao1merer0), n., a side door.
16. 腰身 yao1-(') shen1, n., (tailor) waist-line.
17. 腰腿（兒） yao1tui3 (yao1tueeer0), n., strength or weakness of one's steps.
18. 腰圍 yao1wei2, n., (1) girth (of body, tree);
19. 腰圍 yao1wei2, n., (2) girdle;
20. 腰圍 yao1wei2, n., (3) waist measure.
21. 腰窩兒 yao1wo1er0, n., lamb flank.
22. 腰眼（兒）（子） yao1yan3 (yao1ya3er0) (zi0), n., hip spine.
23. 腰圓（兒） yao1yUan2 (yao1yuarer0), adj., oval-shaped, kidney-shaped.

□ Num. Index: 42A.93-8 ㄎㄨㄞˋ kuai4 . [Abbr. of 膾 42A.41]

髆 Num. Index: 42B.00-1 ㄅㄛˊ bo2 .

N. Shoulder blade (cf. 膊 42A.00).

髁 Num. Index: 42B.01-4 ㄎㄜ ke1 .

N. Thigh bone;
kneecap.

髀 Num. Index: 42B.10-9 ㄅㄧˋ bi4 .

N. The thigh;
thigh bone: 拊髀 (LL) slap the thigh;
髀肉復生 phr., getting stout again (allu. to regret of 劉備 for not riding on horseback for a long time.)

Words 1. 髀𡸽 bi4di3, n., the red, exposed buttocks of monkey.
2. 髀骨 bi4gu3, n., thigh bone;
3. 髀骨 bi4gu3, n., pelvic bones.

髒 Num. Index: 42B.20-2 ㄗㄤ zang1 .

Adj. Dirty: 髒東西 foul stuff;
髒死了 abominably dirty;
髒□□ disgustingly dirty;
髒相 unkempt (unwashed), dirty looks;
骯髒 unclean, dirty;
髒了 soiled, smudged.

Words 1. 髒瘡 zang1chuang1, n., pop. term for syphilis.
2. 髒房 zang1fang2, n., a house in which s.o. has died a violent death.
3. 髒症 zang1zheng0, n., syphilis (“the dirty disease”).
4. 髒心 zang1xin1, adj., evil-minded.
5. 髒字（眼）兒 zang1ze4 (ya1) er0, n., four-letter words.

體 Num. Index: 42B.30-2 ㄊㄧˇ ti3 . [Common abbr. 体]

N. (1) The body: 身體，身體健康 physical health;
三位一體 Trinity.
(2) Style, structure, form: 文體 style of writing, literary style of a period;
政體 form of government (monarchy, republic, oligarchy, etc.).
(3) Physical state: 物體 material body;
液體 fluid;
氣體 gas, gaseous state;
固體 solid state.
(4) 體系 (思想體系) systems of thought;
本體 essence;
本體論 ontology;
體大思精 broad in conception and meticulous in details.

V.t. To place oneself mentally in another, to realize, understand: 體察，體會，體諒 ti3cha2, ti3hui4, ti3liang0↓;
體味 to savor s.t. carefully.

Words 1. 體察 ti3cha2, v.t., to understand (another's situation).
2. 體沉 ti3chen2, adj., heavy.
3. 體氣 ti3chi4, n., style and character (of writing), character (of person, vigor (of body).
4. 體罰 ti3fa2, n., corporeal punishment.
5. 體格 ti3ge2, n., person's physical stature or health.
6. 體會 ti3hui4 (ti3hui0), v.t., to try to realize (another's situation).
7. 體積 ti3ji1, n., physical volume.
8. 體己 ti3ji0, (1) adj., intimate, confidential: 說體己話 confidential talks;
9. 體己 ti3ji0, (2) a confidant (e);
10. 體己 ti3ji0, personal possessions.
11. 體制 ti3zhi4, n., form and structure, system (of government, etc.).
12. 體質 ti3zhi2, n., one's physical endowments;
13. 體質 ti3zhi2, n., born constitution (person's).
14. 體諒 ti3liang0, v.t., to understand and forgive.
15. 體例 ti3li4, n., form and arrangement of a book.
16. 體面 ti3mian4, adj. & n., outward show of honor: 很體面 given honor, be honored, it's an honor.
17. 體魄 ti3po4, n., a person's physique.
18. 體認 ti3ren4, v.t., to examine what is not obvious, to understand motives.
19. 體系 ti3xi4, n., a system;
20. 體系 ti3xi4, n., 太陽體系 the solar system.
21. 體行 ti3xing2¹, v.i., to do, perform, behave personally.
22. 體型 ti3xing2², v.i., body (of car), bodily form, model.
23. 體式 ti3shi4, n., form (of ceremony, etc.).
24. 體恤 ti3xU4, v.t., to show consideration to.
25. 體態 ti3tai4, n., form, body contour and gesture: 體態輕盈 a supple body.
26. 體貼 ti3tie0, v.t., to show consideration to (one in distress, etc.): 體貼入微 to be extremely considerate, thoughtful.
27. 體裁 ti3cai2, n., form of writing.
28. 體操 ti3cao1, n., physical exercise.
29. 體統 ti3tong3, n., social form and behavior: 不成體統 behave very badly.
30. 體溫 ti3wen1, n., bodily temperature;
31. 體溫 ti3wen1, n., 體溫表 clinical thermometer.
32. 體驗 ti3yan4, v.t., to examine and understand, to place oneself in another's position.
33. 體育 ti3yU4, n., physical education;
34. 體育 ti3yU4, n., 體育館 gynasium.
35. 體用 ti3yong4, n., substance and function.

骷 Num. Index: 42B.40-1 ㄎㄨ ku1 .

Words 1. 骷髏 ku1lou2, n., dry skeleton, dugup skull.

髂 Num. Index: 42B.40-6 ㄎㄚˋ ka4 .

N. Pelvic bones.

骼 Num. Index: 42B.40-9 ㄍㄜˊ ge2 .

N. (1) The bone: 骨骼 bones, the skeleton, the gen. physical build of a man.
(2) Dead man's bones.
(3) Var. of 胳 42A.40.

骻 Num. Index: 42B.50-1 ㄎㄨㄚˋ kua4 .

N. (1) Hipjoint. (2) Space between the thighs (var. 胯).

髑 Num. Index: 42B.50-4 ㄉㄨˊ du2 .

Words 1. 髑髏 du2lu2, n., dead man's skull.

□ Num. Index: 42B.50-6 ㄅㄤˇ bang3 . [Var. of 膀 42A.50]

髐 Num. Index: 42B.70-1 ㄒㄧㄠ xiao1 .

Adj. 髐然有形 (AC) (of a skull) with well-defined features.

骯 Num. Index: 42B.70-6 ㄤ ang1 (*ㄎㄤ kang1 ).

Words 1. 骯髒 ang1zang1, adj., (1) dirty, filthy (also wr. 腌臢).
2. 骯髒 ang1zang1, adj., (2) (*kang1zang1) (AC) fat, upright.

骫 Num. Index: 42B.70-9 ㄨㄟˇ wei3 . [Err. var. □]

Words 1. 骫髀 wei3bi4, adj., (AC) complicated.
2. 骫法 wei2fa3, phr., (AC) to violate the law.

□ Num. Index: 42B.70-9 ㄅㄛˊ bo2 .

N. Bone arrowhead: □頭 ditto.

𡸽 Num. Index: 42B.71-9 ㄉㄧˇ di3 .

N. Pelvis, pelvic bones.

髕 Num. Index: 42B.80-6 ㄅㄧㄣˋ bin4 . [Var. of 臏 42A.80]

骸 Num. Index: 42B.81-6 ㄏㄞˊ hai2 .

Words 1. 骸骨 hai2gu3, n., (1) the tibia bone;
2. 骸骨 hai2gu3, n., (2) a human skeleton: 乞骸骨 formerly, asking for one's remains to be buried at home town, phr. in requesting permission to resign from office.

骳 Num. Index: 42B.82-2 ㄅㄧˋ bi4 .

Adj. See 骫髀 42B.70.

骾 Num. Index: 42B.82-3 ㄍㄥˇ geng3 . [Interch. 鯁]

N. S.t. that sticks in the throat.

V.i. To stick in the throat: 骨骾在喉，一吐為快 feel suffocated (lit. choked) if I do not speak out.

骰 Num. Index: 42B.82-4 ㄕㄞˇ shai3 .

N. (shai3zi0, shai3er0) Dice: 擲骰兒，打骰兒 throw dice;
骰花兒 dots indicating number on side of a dice;
骰子塊兒 shapes like dice, as diced chicken.

髓 Num. Index: 42B.83-1 ㄙㄨㄟˇ sui3 . [Abbr. □]

N. (1) Bone marrow: (fig.) 骨髓，精髓，神髓 essence, vital part (of writing, thinking): 恨入骨髓 hate (s.o., s.t.) to the bones.
(2) 芝髓 resinous formation;
石髓 stalactite, chalcedony, crystalline vein in rocks.

髏 Num. Index: 42B.93-2 ㄌㄡˊ lou2 .

N. The skull or skeleton of a dead person: 髑髏 a skull;
骷髏 a skeleton.

刪 Num. Index: 42S.00-2 ㄕㄢ shan1 .

V.t. To delete, eliminate: 刪去（刪了）兩行 deleted two lines;
刪掉 strike off (words, sentences);
see compp. ↓.

Words 1. 刪除 shan1chu2, v.t., to eliminate (undesirable elements).
2. 刪訂 shan1ding4, v.t., revise (edition).
3. 刪改 shan1gai3, v.t., to revise, including cutting out lines.
4. 刪潤 shan1run4, v.t., to revise and polish (manuscript).

剛 Num. Index: 42S.00-2 ㄍㄤ gang1 .

Adj. Hard, unyielding, rigid (opp. 柔 soft, pliant, flexible): 剛強 gang1qiang0, 剛直 gang1zhi2↓;
血氣方剛 (of young men) impetuous and ready to pick quarrels;
柔能克剛 gentleness can overcome strength;
剛柔相濟 to temper force with mercy;
剛毛 tough bristles;
剛板硬正 upright and outspoken.

Adv. (1) Just, a very short time ago: 剛才，剛纔 gang1cai2↓;
剛剛 gang1gang1↓;
剛走了不到一分鐘 went out less than a minute ago;
剛拿到手 have just come to hand;
剛到 have just arrived;
剛吃 be just eating;
剛開始 just beginning to do s.t.
(2) Only, barely, at an opportune moment: 剛巧 gang1qiao3, 剛好 gang1hao3↓;
剛剩一口 just a mouthful is left over;
剛夠買車票 just enough money to buy a ticket.

Words 1. 剛愎 gang1bi4, adj., obstinate, stubborn: 剛愎自用 obstinate and self-willed.
2. 剛巧 gang1qiao3, adv., (1) by a happy coincidence;
3. 剛巧 gang1qiao3, adv., (2) at a most opportune moment.
4. 剛強 gang1qiang0, adj., firm and uncompromising.
5. 剛剛（兒） gang1gang1(er0), adv., (1) just now, a short while ago;
6. 剛剛（兒） gang1gang1(er0), adv., (2) by chance or coincidence.
7. 剛好 gang1hao3, adv., at the right moment: 剛好他來 just at the right moment he turned up.
8. 剛正 gang1zheng4, adj., upright, impartial: 剛正不阿 standing on principles and not yielding to pressure.
9. 剛直 gang1zhi2, adj., upright, firm in principle.
10. 剛性 gang1xing4 (gang1xing0), n. & adj., rigid, (-ity), inflexible, (-bility).
11. 剛纔 gang1cai2, adv., (usu. 剛才) just a moment ago, just now.
12. 剛毅 gang1yi4, adj., resolute and firm;
13. 剛毅 gang1yi4, adj., fortitude.

剮 Num. Index: 42S.00-2 ㄍㄨㄚˇ gua3 .

V.i. (1) Cut off the flesh from the bones.
(2) (AC) punish a criminal by cutting pieces of his flesh--a form of slow death as extreme punishment.
(3) Get cut by anything sharp: 剮了一個口子 have got a cut on the body.

雕 Num. Index: 42S.11-9 ㄉㄧㄠ diao1 .

N. Var. of 鵰 a hawk, bird of prey.

V.i. & t. & adj. To carve, carved (wood, figurine, stone, pillars): 雕蟲小技 (contempt. of writing) ornate writing, occupied with embellishments.

Words 1. 雕板 diao1ban3, n., wood block for printing.
2. 雕漆 diao1chi1, n., carved and lacquered objects.
3. 雕花 diao1hua1, n. & v.i. & t., carving, to carve.
4. 雕琢 diao1zhuo2, v.i., chisel and embellish (prose, jade, art objects).
5. 雕刻 diao1ke4, v.i. & t., to carve;
6. 雕刻 diao1ke4, n., carving, sculpture.
7. 雕龍 diao1long2, adj., masterly in rhetoric.
8. 雕塑 diao1su4, v.i. & t., carve (wood) and mold (plaster) figures.

□ Num. Index: 42S.42-4 ㄇㄧㄥˊ ming2 . [Rare var. of 明 41A.42]

鵰 Num. Index: 42S.50-9 ㄉㄧㄠ diao1 .

N. Eagle, falcon, vulture (＝鷲): 鵰扇 fan of eagle feathers
鵰翎 an arrow with eagle feathers.

Words 1. 鵰鶚 diao1e4, n., hawk, person of extraordinary strength.
2. 鵰悍 diao1han4, adj., fierce (＝刁悍).

雘 Num. Index: 42S.82-2 ㄏㄨㄛˋ huo4 .

N. A red mineral dye.

彤 Num. Index: 42S.91-9 ㄊㄨㄥˊ tong2 .

Adj. (1)(AC) red, vermilion: 彤弓 red painted bow;
彤管 red pipe.
(2) (MC) 彤雲 dark clouds.

彫 Num. Index: 42S.91-9 ㄉㄧㄠ diao1 .

V.t. (1) To carve, carved (var. of 雕): 彫弓 engraved bow.
(2) Wither, -ed (var. of 凋): 彫謝 withered;
彫殘，彫喪 (AC) derelict, dissipated, exhausted.

尋 Num. Index: 50.00 ㄒㄩㄣˊ xUn2 (*ㄒㄩㄝˊ xUe2 ).

N. Ancient measure of eight ancient feet, approximately a fathom.

V.t. (1) To search, look for: 尋覓 xUn2mi4↓;
尋究，尋求，尋找 xUn2jiu4, xUn2qiu2, xUn2zhao3↓;
尋不著，尋不見，尋不到 cannot find (person, object);
尋人 look for lost relative (esp. in newspaper advertisements);
尋屋 look for house for rent;
尋用人 look for household help;
尋字 look for word in dictionary;
尋詩 look for inspiration for a poem;
尋幽，尋勝 seek some quiet, beautiful spot;
自尋煩惱 to torture oneself with unpleasant thoughts, give oneself unnecessary trouble;
尋根究底 investigate, probe to the bottom;
尋章摘句 look for quotes in order to criticize or to embellish one's writing;
尋花問柳 visit the brothels.
(2) (*xUe2) To grope for: 尋摸 xUe2mo0↓;
尋摟，尋溜 xUe2lou0, xUe2liu0↓.
(3) To resort to: 尋死，尋短見 try to commit suicide.
(4) To ask for: 尋盟，尋和 ask for alliance, for peaceful settlement.

Words 1. 尋查 xUn2cha2, v.t., to search for (evidence, cause, etc.).
2. 尋常 xUn2chang2, adj. & adv., usual, -ly.
3. 尋趁 xUn2chen4, v.i. & t., (coll.) (1) to run about, hustle for trade or profit;
4. 尋趁 xUn2chen4, v.i. & t., (2) to quarrel;
5. 尋趁 xUn2chen4, v.i. & t., (3) to pick fault and scold.
6. 尋求 xUn2qiu2, v.t., to seek (friends, lost relative, truth, origin, etc.).
7. 尋芳 xUn2fang1, v.i., to go about in the hope of finding girls or flowers.
8. 尋找 xUn2zhao3, v.i., to look for (s.t. lost).
9. 尋究 xUn2jiu4, v.i. & t., to investigate, find out (cause, origin).
10. 尋樂 xUn2le4, v.i., look for distractions, seek pleasures.
11. 尋溜 *xUe2liu0, v.t., (coll.) to run hands over body.
12. 尋摟 *xUe2lou0, v.t., ditto;
13. 尋摟 *xUe2lou0, v.t., (hands) ramble over body and hug.
14. 尋盟 xUn2meng2, phr., seek alliance.
15. 尋覓 xUn2mi4, v.t., to look for.
16. 尋摸 (1) *xUe2mou, v.i., grope for (object, truth);
17. 尋摸 (2) *xUe2mo0, v.i., to touch and fondle (body).
18. 尋釁 xUn2xin4, v.i., pick a quarrel, find pretext for war.
19. 尋休兒 shirnxiu1er0, phr., (coll.) look for lodging (also wr. 尋宿兒).
20. 尋事 xUn2shi4, v.i., try to pick a quarrel.
21. 尋誦 xUn2song4, v.t., (LL) peruse repeatedly.
22. 尋俗 xUn2su2, adj., (MC) ordinary: 這人不尋俗 this man is not an ordinary person.
23. 尋思 xUn2si1, v.i., to meditate, ponder.
24. 尋繹 xUn2yi4, v.i., look for meaning of certain lines.

□ Num. Index: 50.01 ㄏㄨㄟˋ hui4 . [Var. of 彙 92.01]

翠 Num. Index: 50.10 ㄘㄨㄟˋ cui4 .

N. (1) 翡翠 jadeite, malachite.
(2) 翡翠鳥 the kingfisher whose blue feathers are used in decorations.

Adj. Kingfisher-blue.

Words 1. 翠翹 cui4qiao2, n., (AC, MC) woman's hair decoration, studded with kingfisher feathers.
2. 翠黛 cui4dai4, n., formerly, eyebrow pencil;
3. 翠黛 cui4dai4, n., painted eyebrows.
4. 翠華 cui4hua2, n., (AC) imperial colors framed with kingfisher feathers.
5. 翠鬟 cui4huan2, n., a woman's hair-do.
6. 翠菊 cui4jU2, n., (bot.) a Chin. variety of chrysanthemum, callistephus chinensis.
7. 翠綠 cui4lU4, adj., jade-green (vegetation).
8. 翠鳥 cui4niao3, n., a kind of kingfisher (also 翠碧鳥).
9. 翠蕤 cui4rui2, n., (MC) a flowery colored flag.
10. 翠微 cui4wei2, n., (1) the bluish-green soft tints of hillside;
11. 翠微 cui4wei2, n., (2) hill slope.
12. 翠月 cui4yUe4, adj., aquamarine color.
13. 翠玉 cui4yU4, n., chrysoprase (cf. 綠寶石 emerald).
14. 翠羽 cui4yU3, n., kingfisher feathers.

翬 Num. Index: 50.10 ㄏㄨㄟ hui1 .

N. (AC) a pheasant, known for beautiful plumes, associated with queen's carriage.

Adj. Of variegated colors like pheasant.

翟 Num. Index: 50.11 ㄓㄞˊ zhai2 (re. pr. ㄓㄜˊ zhe2 , *ㄉㄧˊ di2 ).

N. (1) (AC) (*di2) a long-tailed pheasant.
(2) A surname.

羿 Num. Index: 50.20 ㄧˋ yi4 .

N. Name of legendary famous archer (also called 后羿).

卍 Num. Index: 50.21 ㄨㄢˋ wan4 . [Symbolic sign for 萬 in 萬福 good luck.]

弔 Num. Index: 50.22 ㄉㄧㄠˋ diao4 (*ㄉㄧˋ di4 ). [Pop. 吊, esp. in V.i. & t.2↓]

N. Formerly, a string of 100 cash, (＝one dollar).

V.i. & t. (1) To console with the bereaved, to lament, esp. diao4sang1↓;
弔祭，弔文，弔喪 diao4ji4, diao4wen2, diao4sang1↓;
弔客 guests at funeral ceremony;
開弔 hold a funeral ceremony;
(AC) to console and comfort: 弔民伐罪 punish the tyrant and comfort the people;
弔古戰㪫 think of the dead on ancient battlefields;
憑弔 think of the dead and gone on historic sites.
(2) To hang up: 弔起來 hang it up;
弔水 haul water from well;
objects that can be opened and suspended: 弔窗，弔宝，弔橋 diao4chuang1, diao4chuang2, diao4qiao2↓;
hang to death: 弔死，上弔.
(3) (Peking coll.) 弔皮襖 fix cover on fur coat.
(4) Identical with 調: 弔案，弔卷＝調案，調卷;
see 調 60A.42. (*di4) (AC) be present (of deities);
神之弔矣.

Words 1. 弔膀子 diao4bang4zi0, v.i., (Shanghai coll.) to accost a passing girl one doesn't know, go out with girl “arm in arm.”
2. 弔橋 diao4qiao2, n., suspension bridge.
3. 弔窗 diao4chuang1, n., window which can be propped up, hinged on top.
4. 弔宝 diao4chuang2, n., hammock.
5. 弔蛋 diao4dan4, n., (sl.) term of abuse to inferiors.
6. 弔詭 diao4gui3, adj., bizarre: 弔詭矜奇 try to be novel for effect.
7. 弔祭 diao4ji4, v.i., participate in worship ceremony for the dead.
8. 弔鐘花 diao4zhong1hua1, n., (bot.) flowers like inverted cups or bells, Chinese New Year flower: enkyanthus quinque florus.
9. 弔毛兒 diao4mao2er0, v.i., make a kind of somersault in stage plays.
10. 弔喪 diao4sang1, v.i., offer condolences at funeral.
11. 弔銷 diao4xiao1, v.t., suspend (license).
12. 弔孝 diao1xiao4, v.i., condole with bereaved son.
13. 弔死鬼 diao4syrgui3, n., ghost of person who hanged himself.
14. 弔桶（弔水桶） diao4tong3, n., well bucket.
15. 弔文 diao4wen2, n., prayer for the dead, written out and burned.
16. 弔唁 diao4yan4, v.i., offer condolences.
17. 弔影 diao4ying3, v.i., be lonely, from 形影相弔 body has only its shadow for company.

帚 Num. Index: 50.22 ㄓㄡˇ zhou3 .

N. A broomstick: 掃帚.

Words 1. 帚星 jourxing1, n., a comet.

丑 Num. Index: 50.30 ㄔㄡˇ chou3 .

N. (1)(chou3er0) A clown.
(2) Number two of the duodecimal cycle (Appendix A);
丑時 1－3 a.m. period.
(3) A surname.

Words 1. 丑旦 chou3dan4, n., a woman clown on stage.
2. 丑角（兒） chou2jiao3 (er0) (chou3jUe2er0), n., the role of a clown;
3. 丑角（兒） chou3jiao3 (er0) (chou3jUe2er0), n., one who plays such role.
4. 丑婆子 chou3po2zi0, n., (coll.) a hag on stage, see chou3dan4↑.

翌 Num. Index: 50.30 ㄧˋ yi4 .

Adj. (LL) The next in time: 翌日，翌年 (LL) the next day, year.

召 Num. Index: 50.40 ㄓㄠˋ zhao4 (*ㄕㄠˋ shao4 ).

N. (1) An imperial decree (interch. 詔 61A.40).
(2) A surname (*shao4).

V.t. (Except in sense “1,” interch. 招).
(1) (Of emperor) to summon: 召見 to command an audience with ruler or emperor;
召對 have interview with emperor;
宣召 have the imperial decree read publicly;
徵召 (government) call for possible talents to join government.
(2) To gvie notice of “want ads” (house to let, tenant, business apportunities, etc.): 召盤，召租 zhao4pan2, zhao4zu1↓.
(3) To solicit (recruits, etc.): 召募，召集 zhao4mu4, zhao4ji2↓.
(4) To cause, engender: 召禍 zhao4huo4↓.

Words 1. 召禍 zhao4huo4, v.i., to invite disaster.
2. 召集 zhao4ji2, v.t., to assemble (people) for some purpose.
3. 召募 zhao4mu4, v.t., to recruit (soldiers, volunteers).
4. 召盤 zhao4pan2, v.i., offer to sell out business.
5. 召租 zhao4zu1, v.i., (give notice of) house to let.

習 Num. Index: 50.41 ㄒㄧˊ xi2 .

N. (1) A surname.
(2) Habit, customs: 惡習 bad habits;
陋習 bad customs;
積習 old habits;
習慣，習氣，習性 xi2guan4, xi2chi0, xi2xing4↓;
習慣成自然 what is habitually done becomes natural;
習與性成 (AC) habit becomes second nature;
性相近，習相遠 men are born about the same, but habits make them differ.

V.i. & t. (1) To learn, practise, exercise: 學習 learn (writing, medicine, technique, etc.);
練習 to exercise, an exercise;
溫習，複習 review (lessons);
講習 teach (history, etc.);
演習 (n. & v.i.) exercise, military drill, practice.
(2) Be used to, accustomed to, form habit: 習非成是 what becomes customary is accepted as right;
習惰 (LL) become habitually lazy;
習以為常 get accustomed to s.t.

Adj. Familiar: 習俗 xi2su2↓;
狎習 become intimate with (person).

Adv. Often: 習見 see oftentimes;
習 be familiar with (a fact);
習聞 have often heard.

Words 1. 習兵 xi2bing1, (1) v.i., to be trained as soldier;
2. 習兵 xi2bing1, (2) adj., versed in military matters.
3. 習氣 xi2chi0, n., habits (good, bad), habitual temperament.
4. 習得性 xi2de2xing4, phr., acquired habit, response.
5. 習定 xi2ding4, v.i., (Budd. & Neo-Confucian) mental discipline to free mind of thoughts and desires.
6. 習慣 xi2guan4, n., habits;
7. 習慣 xi2guan4, n., customs: 惡習慣 bad customs or habits (cf. xi2su2↓);
8. 習慣 xi2guan4, n., 習慣法 common law based on actual practice;
9. 習慣 xi2guan4, n., 習慣性 habitual nature.
10. 習流 xi2liu2, n., (AC) soldiers trained in swimming.
11. 習滅 xi2mie4, phr., from 習善滅惡 (Budd.) learn good and forsake evil.
12. 習染 xi2ran3, n., habit (from “contagion”).
13. 習性 xi2xing4, n., temperament, habitual nature.
14. 習習 xi2xi2, adj., (AC) rustling of wind or wings;
15. 習習 xi2xi2, adj., (AC) gaily gathered together.
16. 習熟 xi2shu2, adj., familiar.
17. 習俗 xi1su2, n., local customs.
18. 習題 xi2ti2, n., exercises provided in textbooks.
19. 習字 xi2zi4, v.i., to learn calligraphy;
20. 習字 xi2zi4, v.i., learn new words.

鬻 Num. Index: 50.42 ㄩˋ yU4 .

N. (1) 鬻子 (AC) a child.
(2) A surname.

V.t. (LL) to sell: 鬻文 make a living by writing, selling articles;
鬻妻，鬻女，鬻子 sell one's wife, daughter, son.

刁 Num. Index: 50.50 ㄉㄧㄠ diao1 .

N. A surname.

Adj. Artful, knavish, rascally, see compp.↓: 刁棍 rascal;
刁婦 shrew: 刁筆 rabid, wretched writing;
放刁 act rascally, play the bully.

Words 1. 刁刁 diao1diao1, (AC) adj., flickering in the wind.
2. 刁斗 diao1dou3, n., army cooking pot, formerly used as alarm gong at night, hence 刁斗森嚴 strict army discipline.
3. 刁惡 diao1e4, adj., rascally brutal, wicked.
4. 刁悍 diao1han4, adj., strong and arrogant, fierce.
5. 刁猾 diao1hua2, adj., artful, deceitful.
6. 刁賴 diao1lai4, v.i., repudiate (loans), make groundless accusations.
7. 刁蠻 diao1man2, adj., obstinate, unruly.
8. 刁難 diao1nan2, v.i. & t., purposely make difficulties for (person), also 挑難.
9. 刁脾（皮） diao1pi2, adj., knavish, (of children) naughty.
10. 刁鑽 diao1zuan1, adj., wily.
11. 刁頑 diao1wan3, adj., stubborn, obstinate.

刀 Num. Index: 50.50 ㄉㄠ dao1 .

N. (1) The radical 刀, appearing on right as □.
(2) Various kinds of knives: 一把刀 a knife;
菜刀 kitchen chopper;
鐮刀 sickle;
剃刀，刮鬍刀 razor;
剪刀 scissors;
大刀 long-handled sword;
單刀 broad sword;
刺刀 bayonet;
刀背 dull side of knife;
刀口 knife edge;
這刀沒有口 knife is dull;
刀靶 knife handle;
(fig.) 叫人拿刀靶兒 let opponent hold the power.
(2) (AC) ancient coin in form of knife.

Words 1. 刀筆 dao1bi3, n., in 刀筆吏，刀筆先生 man versed in law or in charge of legal documents (who uses the pen like a knife).
2. 刀兵 dao1bing1, n., war, battle.
3. 刀創藥 dao1chuang1yao4, n., herb for treating wounds.
4. 刀尺 dao1chi3, n., (1) scissors and tapeline;
5. 刀尺 dao1chi3, n., (2) standards for judging the fitness of people for jobs.
6. 刀豆 dao1dou4, n., bean, canavallia ensiformis.
7. 刀斧手 dao1fu2shou3, n., executioner.
8. 刀圭 dao1gui1, n., ancient small measure of Chin. medicine;
9. 刀圭 dao1gui1, n., the practice of medicine.
10. 刀錐（之利） dao1zhui1, n., small amount (of profit).
11. 刀螂 dao1lang2, n., (zoo.) mantis (＝螳螂).
12. 刀兵 dao1bing1, n., war, battle.
13. 刀馬旦 dao1ma3dan4, n., actress versed in swordplay.
14. 刀牌手 dao1pai2shou3, n., soldier equipped with knife and shield.
15. 刀片兒 dao1piaher0, n., razor blade.
16. 刀俎 dao1zu3, n., chopping board: 人為刀俎，我為魚肉 at people's mercy (like fish or meat on chopping board).
17. 刀魚 dao1yU2, n., the long-tailed anchovy, coilia nasus.

刃 Num. Index: 50.50 ㄖㄣˋ ren4 .

N. The cutting edge of a knife or sword: 刃兒，刀刃 ditto;
開刃 sharpen a knife or sword;
兵刃 arms, weapons.

V.t. Kill: 自刃 commit suicide;
刃牛 to slaughter cattle;
迎刃而解 solve problems (difficulties) with the greatest ease;
刃傷事主 cut and injured the victim;
手刃其子 killed his son with his own hand.

弓 Num. Index: 50.50 ㄍㄨㄥ gong1 .

N. (1) A bow: 弓箭 bow and arrow;
弓弩 a cross bow;
強弓 a heavy bow;
張弓搭箭 with bows drawn and arrows set;
弓弦 a bow string;
弓袋 a bow case;
弓手 an archer;
弓人 a bow maker.
(2) A land measure equal to five Chinese feet.
(3) A surname.
(4) A radical, “50A” in this index.

Adj. Bent, crooked: 弓腰駝背 hunch backed.

Words 1. 弓背兒 gong1bei4 (gong1beher0), (1) n., the back of a bow;
2. 弓背兒 gong1bei4 (gong1beher0), (2) adj., hunchbacked, arched.
3. 弓鞋 gong1xie2, n., shoes worn by women with bound feet.
4. 弓子 gong1zi0, n., a bow-shaped article.
5. 弓足 gong1zu2, n., formerly, bound feet of Chin. women.

司 Num. Index: 50.50 ㄙ si1 .

N. (1) An administrative department, an independent bureau: 司長 si1zhang3↓;
都司，土司，藩司 bureau in charge of frontier regions;
稅務司 Commissioner of Customs.
(2) Official: 有司 (AC, LL) officials;
上司 superior in government office 打官司 go to court;
筆墨官司 controversy in articles;
職司 official duties.
(3) Part of compound surnames: 司馬，司徒，司空 si1ma3, si1tu2, si1kong1↓.

V.t. To take charge of: 司其事 be in charge of certain tasks;
各有所司 each has his duties;
forms compounds designating offices in many words, like 司閽 si1hun1, doorkeeper;
司賬，司儀 si1zhang4, si1yi2↓；
司法 si1fa3↓;
司機 si1ji1↓;
牝雞司晨 a hen cries cock-a-doo-dle-doo--domineering wife.

Words 1. 司鐸 si1duo2, n., Roman Catholic priest.
2. 司法 si1fa3, n., the judiciary;
3. 司法 si1fa3, n., 司法院 the Judicial Yuan;
4. 司法 si1fa3, n., 司法官 a judge;
5. 司法 si1fa3, n., 司法界 judicial circles.
6. 司長 si1zhang3, n., department or section chief.
7. 司賬 si1zhang4, n., treasurer, cashier.
8. 司機 si1ji1, n., driver;
9. 司機 si1ji1, n., private chauffeur.
10. 司寇 si1kou4, n., (AC) minister of justice.
11. 司庫 si1ku4, n., official treasurer;
12. 司庫 si1ku4, n., keeper of treasury vaults.
13. 司空 si1kong1, n., (1) a compound surname;
14. 司空 si1kong1, n., (2) (AC) minister of public works.
15. 司令 si1ling4, n., commander: 總司令 commander in chief;
16. 司令 si1ling4, n., 司令部 commander's headquarters;
17. 司令 si1ling4, n., 司令塔 conning tower;
18. 司令 si1ling4, n., 司令臺 reviewing stand.
19. 司理 si1li3, n., officer in charge.
20. 司馬 si1ma3, n., (1) (AC) minister of war;
21. 司馬 si1ma3, n., (2) a compound surname.
22. 司命 si1ming4, n., an arbiter of human destiny;
23. 司命 si1ming4, n., (coll.) kitchen god.
24. 司牧 si1mu4, n., (AC) the ruler (lit., “shepherd”).
25. 司書 si1shu1, n., formerly, official copyist.
26. 司事 si1shi4, n., person in gen. charge.
27. 司徒 si1tu2, n., (AC) minister of culture;
28. 司徒 si1tu2, n., 大司徒 cabinet minister or premier in various dynasties;
29. 司徒 si1tu2, n., (Manchu Dyn.) minister of finance;
30. 司徒 si1tu2, n., a compound surname.
31. 司務 si1wu4, n., gen. reference to workman in charge;
32. 司務 si1wu4, n., esp. 大司務，廚司務 the chef.
33. 司儀 si1yi2, n., master of ceremony.

免 Num. Index: 50.70 ㄇㄧㄢˇ mian3 . [Var. 免 92.70]

V.i. & t. (1) Be free from, absolved, excused, relieved from (work), used oft. as vb. aux.: 免去，免得去 excused from going, do not have to go;
可免則免去 don't go unless you have to;
免得，以免 so that one need not, to save (embarrassment, offending, etc.);
oft. negative 免不了，免不得 cannot help;
免不了試一試 cannot help trying;
esp. 難免，未免：未免傷情 cannot help feeling sad;
(in depreciation) 未免無聊 really boring;
未能免俗 (slightly apologetic) have to follow the conventions.
(2) (Imperative) do not: 免開尊口 you had better shut up;
請免介意 please do not worry;
免勞駕 please do not bother.
(3) V.t., dismiss: 免職 dismiss from office;
免官，免黜 mian3guan1², mian3chu4↓.

Words 1. 免黜 mian3chu4, v.t., dismiss, degrade.
2. 免除 mian3chu2, v.t., dismiss, excuse;
3. 免除 mian3chu2, v.t., to clear up, remove, save from (worries).
4. 免費 mian3fei4, adv., free of charge.
5. 免冠 mian3guan1¹, v.i., take off the hat.
6. 免官 mian3guan1², v.t., dismiss from office.
7. 免戰牌 mian3zhan4pai2, n., formerly, signal for truce, (like white flag).
8. 免職 mian3zhi1, v.t., dismiss: 給他免職 dismiss him from post.
9. 免禮 mian3li3, v.i., be excused from usual courtesy gestures.
10. 免票 mian3piao4, adv., free admission.
11. 免喪 mian3sang1, v.i., terminate mourning when period is over.
12. 免身 mian3shen1, v.i., (AC) deliver baby.
13. 免席 mian3xi2, v.i., excuse oneself from table.
14. 免稅 mian3shui4, adv., tax-free, tax-exempt.
15. 免試 mian3shi4, v.i., be excused from examination.
16. 免役 mian3yi4, v.i., be excused from conscription.
17. 免疫性 mian3yi4xing4 n., (biol.) immunity;
18. 免疫性 mian3yi4xing4 n., 免疫作用 immunization.

兔 Num. Index: 50.70 ㄊㄨˋ tu4 . [Var. □]

N. (tu4zi0, er0) Rabbit, hare: 家兔 rabbit;
野兔 hare;
玉兔 the rabbit in the moon, (poet.) the moon;
兔兒爺 tu4er0ye2↓;
兔死狐悲 the fox is sad at death of hare--sympathy for one of its kind;
兔死狗烹 cook the hound (as no longer needed) when the hares have been run down--allu. when country was unified, the king killed off his underlings;
兔起鶻落 the moment a hare is flushed out, the falcon swoops down--said of quick flow of writer's thoughts and imagination;
脫兔 (fig.) swift-footed hare, which has escaped a chase.

Words 1. 兔脣 tu4chun2, adj., hare-lipped.
2. 兔缺 tu4chyuei, adj., ditto.
3. 兔毫 tu4hao2, n., writing brush made of rabbit's hair.
4. 兔葵 tu4kui2, n., (1) (zoo.) the sea anemone;
5. 兔葵 tu4kui2, n., (2) (bot.) the winter aconite (also wr. 菟葵).
6. 兔兒爺 tu4er0ye2 n., (1) clay rabbit at Mid-Autumn Festival;
7. 兔兒爺 tu4er0ye2 n., (2) (coll.) a pederast.
8. 兔絲 tu4si1, n., the dodder (also wr. 菟絲).
9. 兔脫 tu4tuo1, v.i., make good one's escape.
10. 兔子 tu4zi0, n., rabbit.
11. 兔園策 tu4yUan2ce4 n., popular books for villagers;
12. 兔園策 tu4yUan2ce4 n., chapbooks (also wr. 兔園冊).

忌 Num. Index: 50.72 ㄐㄧˋ ji4 .

N. Anniversary of the death of one's father or mother: 忌辰 ji4chen2↓.

V.t. (1) To envy, to hate: 忌恨 ji4hen4↓;
忌刻 ji4ke4↓;
猜忌 be suspicious and jealous of;
疑忌 ditto;
叶忌 be envious of.
(2) To dread, to fear: 忌憚 ji4dan4↓;
畏忌 be afraid of.
(3) Shun, avoid: 忌賭，忌酒，忌孼 abstain from gambling, wine, tobacco;
忌嘴 ji4zui3, 忌口 ji4kou3↓;
忌諱 jih-(') hui4↓;
禁忌 taboos: 百無禁忌 nothing is taboo;
童言無忌 children say what they like.

Words 1. 忌辰 ji4chen2, n., date of the death of one's father or mother.
2. 忌憚 ji4dan4, v.i., have scruples: 肆無忌憚 utterly unscrupulous.
3. 忌恨 ji4hen4, v.t., be jealous of and hate.
4. 忌諱 ji4hui4 (ji4hui0), n., (1) taboos;
5. 忌諱 ji4hui4 (ji4hui0), n., (2) (northern coll.) another name for vinegar.
6. 忌刻 ji4ke4, adj., mean and cruel.
7. 忌口 ji4kou3, v.i., avoid certain foods.
8. 忌門 ji4men2, n., formerly, taboo for women from other clans to visit family during New Year.
9. 忌日 ji4ri4, n., see ji4chen2↑.
10. 忌嘴 ji4zui3, v.i., see ji4kou3↑.

忍 Num. Index: 50.72 ㄖㄣˇ ren3 .

V.i. & t. (1) V.t., endure, suffer, tolerate, bear: 容忍 be tolerant of;
忍耐 ren3nai4↓;
忍氣吞聲 suffer indignities without a protest;
忍涕 refrain from crying;
忍痛 endure pains silently;
忍尤含垢 passively accept insults and humiliations;
忍住這口氣 suppress one's anger, control oneself without blowing up;
忍受 ren3shou4↓;
忍辱 ren3ru4↓;
忍字心頭一把刀 even the most forbearing, if provoked too far, may become desperate;
忍無可忍 come to the end of one's patience, to tax one's patience to the limit;
忍饑，忍餓 suffer hunger (starvation);
百姓弗能忍 the people can no longer tolerate (such excesses).
(2) Would not, short for 豈忍 (“how could”): 忍更思量 how could I think of it again?
宗族忍相遺 you wouldn't leave your family and clan, would you?
(3) V.i., (coll.) live in seclusion, cut oneself off from the outside world.
(4) (Coll.) take a nap.

Adj. Cruel, merciless: 殘忍 ruthless.

Words 1. 忍冬 ren3dong1, n., (bot.) the honeysuckle (also 金銀花).
2. 忍垢 ren3gou4, v.i., meekly submit to insults: 忍垢貪生 allow oneself to be insulted to remain alive.
3. 忍教 ren3jiao4, phr., how could one bear to: 忍教兒啼饑號寒 how could I bear to let my child cry from hunger and cold?
4. 忍俊 ren3jUn4, v.i., to smile gently: 忍俊不住 (禁) cannot help smiling.
5. 忍耐 ren3nai4, v.t., endure patiently.
6. 忍辱 ren3ru4, v.i., meekly accept abuses, insults: 忍辱負重 discharge one's duties conscientiously in spite of slanders.
7. 忍性 ren3xing4, v.i., restrain oneself, try to be patient.
8. 忍心 ren3xin1, adj., hardhearted, unfeeling, pitiless: 忍心害理 ruthless and devoid of human feelings.
9. 忍受 ren3shou4, v.t., endure, suffer (cold, hunger, privations, physical pain, mental anguish).
10. 忍事 ren3shi4, v.i., put up with adversities.
11. 忍死 ren2si3, v.i., hold on to life and save it for some worthy cause.

翼 Num. Index: 50.80 ㄧˋ yi4 .

N. (1) (LL) a wing: 拍翼 flap wings;
折翼 “broken wing”--(lit.) with clipped wings, (fig.) the death of a brother;
機翼 plane wing;
(rare, poet.) boat sails.
(2) Front fins of fish.
(3) A surname.

V.t. To shelter as with wings: 翼護 yi4hu4↓;
to support as with wings: 翼戴 yi4dai4↓.

Words 1. 翼翅 yi4chi4, n., wings;
2. 翼翅 yi4chi4, n., fins.
3. 翼戴 yi4dai4, v.t., (LL) to support (ruler).
4. 翼護 yi4hu4, v.t., (LL) to shelter and protect.
5. 翼翼 yi4yi4, adj., (LL) as in 小心翼翼 very, very careful.

負 Num. Index: 50.80 ㄈㄨˋ fu4 . [var. 負]

N. (1) Burden: 如釋重負 as if relieved of a heavy burden.
(2) Loss: 虧負 deficit, debt.
(3) Defeat: 勝負 (未卜) victory or defeat (not yet decided).

V.i. & t. (1) To carry, to shoulder, to carry on back: 負（起）責任 to shoulder responsibility;
負擔，戴累， see fu4dan1, fu4dai4, fu4lei4↓;
負劍，芻 carry sword, firewood;
負米 carry bags of rice (to feed parents);
負笈求師 “carry suitcase” (go abroad) as student to seek teacher;
負荊請罪 carry rod to ask for punishment, i.e., to apologize;
負謗 bear the blame, see 負屈 fu4qU1↓.
(2) To back against as defense: 如虎負嵎 like a tiger at bay;
負嵎依險 to fight from high position, back to cliffside.
(3) To rely on: 負固死戰 fight hard, relying on strategic strength;
自負 rely on one's own ability, think too highly of oneself.
(4) To owe, to bear debt: 負債 fu4zhai4↓;
負租 owe rent.
(5) To show loss, deficit, therefore to owe debt of gratitude;
虧負 show deficit, fail to square one's debt;
辜負朋友 to fail a friend;
欠負債務 owe debts.
(6) To run out on debt, to fail to meet obligations: 負約 fail in treaty obligations, break one's promise;
負命 fail in mission, act contrary to one's mission;
負德，忘恩負義 be ungrateful;
有負眾望，厚望 to disappoint those who had hopes or confidence in person.
(7) V.i., be defeated in battle: 負敗而逃 be defeated and run away.

Adj. Negative, opp. of 正 positive: 負電，負號，負數 fu4dian4, fu4hao4, fu4shu4↓.

Words 1. 負氣 fu4chi4, v.i., be in fit of resentment and self-reliance: 負氣不服 rely on oneself to fight again.
2. 負屈 fu4qU1, v.i., suffer a wrong or injustice.
3. 負戴 fu4dai4, v.i., carry on the head.
4. 負擔 fu4dan1, n. & v.t., (bear) burden of responsibilities;
5. 負擔 fu4dan1, n. & v.t., 負擔太重 the responsibilities, expenses, are too great;
6. 負擔 fu4dan1, n. & v.t., 負擔不起 cannot bear the expenses or take the responsibility.
7. 負電 fu4dian4, n., negative electricity.
8. 負負 fu4fu4, n., sound of panting: 徒呼負負 only blow one's breath, admitting defeat.
9. 負號 fu4hao4, n., the minus sign.
10. 負債 fu4zhai4, v.i. & n., to owe debts;
11. 負債 fu4zhai4, v.i. & n., debit;
12. 負債 fu4zhai4, v.i. & n., (finance) liability: 負債累累 owe lots of debts.
13. 負疚（咎） fu4jiu4, v.i., feel guilty, feel the blame.
14. 負勞 fu4lao2, n., (zoo.) a species of dragonfly, also known as 蜻蛉.
15. 負累 fu4lei4, n. & v.t., burdens of debt or expenses.
16. 負數 fu4shu4, n., (algebra) negative quantity.
17. 負責 fu4ze2, adj., responsible: 這個人不負責 the man is irresponsible.

□ Num. Index: 50.81 ㄌㄧㄥˊ ling2 . [Pop. for 靈]

迢 Num. Index: 50.83 ㄊㄧㄠˊ tiao2 .

Adj. Distant.

Words 1. 迢遞 tiao2di4, adj., (LL) faraway.
2. 迢迢 tiao2tiao2, adj., (LL) far, faraway: 迢迢千里.
3. 迢遙 tiao2yao2, adj., far, faraway.

□ Num. Index: 50.83 ㄍㄨㄟ gui1 . [Var. of 歸 91S.22]

翣 Num. Index: 50.93 ㄕㄚˋ sha4 .

N. (1) (AC) a decorative covering for coffin.
(2) (AC) a large flag.

Words 1. 翣舌 sha4she2, n., a disease of swollen tongue which could be fatal;
2. 翣舌 sha4she2, n., 翣舌風 a disease in which the patient lolls his tongue continuously.

□ Num. Index: 50A.01-9 ㄇㄧˊ mi2 . [Abbr. of 彌 50A.42]

張 Num. Index: 50A.02-5 ㄓㄤ zhang1 (*ㄓㄤˋ zhang4 ).

N.adjunct. (1) A flat piece, a leaf: 一張紙 a piece of paper;
一張告白 a public notice;
一張牌 a playing card;
一張桌 a table.
(2) A piece which can be stretched or opened: 一張弓 a bow;
一張嘴 a mouth.

N. (1) A surname: 張 and 李 are commonly taken to mean “this ... and that”: 張三李四 Tom, Dick or Harry, this or that person, i.e., any common person;
張家長，李家短 gossip about this or that person;
張冠李戴 fasten one person's story upon another person.
(2) 主張 one's decision, position one has taken, see 主 63.11.

V.t. (1) To stretch a bow or string: 張弓撘箭 stretch bow and fix arrow;
改弦更張 refix bowstring--change business or policy;
外張內弛 empty bombastic talk.
(2) To open wide: 張口便咬 (dog) opens mouth and bites;
張口便說 talk carelessly or out of place;
張口結舌 tongue-tied;
張牙舞爪 show one's fangs and claws--ready to fight;
張手 or 張開手 open one's hand;
張眼 open one's eyes;
張望 zhang1wang4↓.
(3) To set up: 開張 open new shop, firm, etc.;
張樂 (zhang1yUe4) 設飲 set up orchestra and drinks;
供張 (*zhang4) the setup for occasions;
張燈結綵 hang up lanterns and silk festoons.
(4) To open up, expand: 擴張，伸張 (v.i. & t.) expand (market, power).
(5) To boast, exaggerate: 誇張 to boast;
鋪張 to embellish for show, deceive by putting up front;
囂張 make a boisterous show or demand, (adj.) unruly.

Adj. Nervous: 慌張 flurried;
緊張 tense, nervous;
張皇 zhang1huang2↓.

Words 1. 張本 zhang1ben3, n., a copy as model;
2. 張本 zhang1ben3, n., a ground plan or outline for future reference.
3. 張大 zhang1da4, v.t., to exaggerate: 張大其詞 exaggerate situation, paint picture as darker than the reality.
4. 張皇 zhang1huang2, (1) adj., flurried, nervous: 張皇失措 nervous, lose mental control;
5. 張皇 zhang1huang2, (2) v.t., (AC) 張皇六師 to expand or increase effect of the army.
6. 張致 zhang1zhi4, v.i., (MC) make pretense, show false modesty.
7. 張開 zhang1kai1, v.i. & t., to open up or wide: 張開眼睛 open eyes wide;
8. 張開 zhang1kai1, v.i. & t., 張不開 cannot open.
9. 張狂 zhang1kuang2, v.i., to be unruly, insolent.
10. 張羅 zhang1luo2, (1) v.i., to set bird snares;
11. 張羅 zhang1luo2, (2) (zhang1luo0) (a) to attend to person's needs: 張羅鳳姐吃悞酒 have wine and fruit served to Fehngjiee;
12. 張羅 zhang1luo2, (b) to try by various ways to get: 張羅銀子 try to find money for certain needs.
13. 張設 zhang1she4, v.i. & t., to set up (curtains, tables, decorations) for occasions.
14. 張心 zhang1xin1, v.i., to trouble oneself or person with request (＝勞神).
15. 張貼 zhang1tie1, v.t., to post (bills).
16. 張嘴 zhang1zui3, v.i., bring up matter which is embarrassing or out of place;
17. 張嘴 zhang1zui3, v.i., speak out of turn (cf. opp. 閉嘴 “shut up”).
18. 張望 zhang1wang4, v.i., to look about or watch for (signs of enemy, etc.).
19. 張揚 zhang1yang2, v.i., & t., to make open, publicize: 此事不可張揚起來 must hush up the matter.

弭 Num. Index: 50A.10-3 ㄇㄧˇ mi3 .

N. A surname.

V.t. To quell, stop, prevent: 弭兵 stop warfare;
弭亂 suppress rebellion;
弭患 prevent troubles, revolts;
弭謗 quell rumors.

彈 Num. Index: 50A.10-4 ㄉㄢˋ dan4 (*ㄊㄢˊ tan2 ).

N. Bullet: 槍彈，子彈 rifle bullet;
砲彈 artillery shell;
原子彈 atomic bomb;
炸彈 bomb;
手榴彈 grenade;
飛彈 rocket;
氫彈 hydrogen bomb;
孼幕彈 smoke screen bomb;
催淚彈 tear-gas bomb.

V.t. (*tan2) (1) To shoot (pellet).
(2) To play on string instrument: 彈鋼琴，彈琵琶 play piano, pipa.
(3) To impeach: 彈劾 tan2he2↓.
(4) To twang the bow: 彈弓;
彈棉花 to flick cotton with a bow and make it fluffy;
彈跳 to bounce.
(5) To flick (dust) with a finger: 彈灰;
彈冠 flick cap--expression of joy;
彈指之間 in a short moment, quickas snapping a finger.

Words 1. 彈棋 *tan2chi2, v.i., play chess or chess-like game.
2. 彈道 dan4dao4, n., ballistic curve;
3. 彈道 dan4dao4, n., 彈道引導 ballistic guidance;
4. 彈道 dan4dao4, n., 彈道學 ballistics;
5. 彈道 dan4dao4, n., 反彈道飛彈系統 anti-ballistic missile system (ABM).
6. 彈劾 *tan2he2, v.t., to impeach.
7. 彈簧 *tan2huang2, n., mechanical spring, spring coil;
8. 彈簧 *tan2huang2, n., 彈簧性 elasticity.
9. 彈殼 dan4ke2, n., cartridge or shell.
10. 彈力 *tan2li4, n., elasticity.
11. 彈性 *tan2xing4, n., (lit. & fig.) elasticity, flexibility.
12. 彈頭 dan4tou2, n., bullet.
13. 彈子 dan4zi0, n., (1) bullet;
14. 彈子 dan4zi0, n., (2) billiard.
15. 彈詞 *tan2tzyr, n., a form of recital of story or its text, told partly with accompaniment of string and drum.
16. 彈丸 dan4wan2, n., a bullet;
17. 彈丸 dan4wan2, n., more commonly 彈丸之地 a tiny place.
18. 彈壓 *tan2ya1, v.t., to quell (a riot, rebellion).

彄 Num. Index: 50A.21-5 ㄎㄡ kou1 .

N. (1) (AC) a ring.
(2) (AC) notch for bowstring on the bow.

引 Num. Index: 50A.22-2 ㄧㄣˇ yin3 .

N. (1) Introduction, foreword to a book: 小引 a brief foreword;
引論 gen. introduction to subject of a book.
(2) A medical infusion or concoction in which medicine is suspended: 引子 yin3zi0↓.
(3) A short song, a prelude.
(4) A fuse, a conductor, a guiding rope: 引火，引帶，引布 yin3huo3, yin3dai4, yin3bu4↓;
引線，引導體 yin3xian4, yin3dao4ti3↓.
(5) Formerly, 鹽引，茶引 government license for sale of salt, tea: 引地 yin3di4↓;
錢引 a kind of paper money in the Suhng Dyn.
(6) Formerly, a measure of distance＝100 feet or 10 丈 zhang4.
(7) Formerly, a measure of weight, of varying value, usu. of several catties;
水引 50 bags of salt of 100 catties each, term used in water transportation.

V.t. (1) To introduce, to quote, to present (person), to induce (evidence): 引見，引用，引號 yin3jian4, yin3yong4, yin3hao4↓;
引證 yin3zheng4↓;
引進 to usher in;
help (younger generation);
薦引 to recommend one for post.
(2) To draw out, to stretch out (one's neck): 引弓 draw a bow full;
引頸，引領 yin3jing4, yin3ling3↓;
引吭 to stretch neck and sing.
(3) To seduce: 引誘 yin3you4↓;
逗引，勾引 to seduce.
(4) To lead, induce, guide gently: 引人入勝 open up a new view, vista;
引人為善 lead one to right conduct;
引起 to cause, lead to, yin3chi3↓.

Words 1. 引岸 yin3an4, n., see yin3di4↓.
2. 引避 yin3bi4, v.i., (1) to withdraw to avoid meeting person, (of lady) to avoid meeting men;
3. 引避 yin3bi4, v.i., (2) to retire and give room to better men: 引避賢路.
4. 引布 yin3bu4, n., two parallel strips of outstretched white cloth within which the closest relatives of deceased march behind the coffin.
5. 引柴 yin3chai3, n., kindling wood.
6. 引磬 yin3qing4, n., a brass hand bowl, struck like a bell by Budd. priest during service.
7. 引起 yin2chi3, v.t., to cause (dispute, dissatisfaction, war, lawsuit, etc.);
8. 引起 yin2chi3, v.t., to attract (attention).
9. 引擎 yin3qing2, n., (translit.) engine.
10. 引帶 yin3dai4, n., (mech.) conductor belt.
11. 引導 yin3dao4, v.i. & t., to lead, to conduct;
12. 引導 yin3dao4, v.i. & t., 引導體 yin3dao4ti3, (electricity) conductor.
13. 引得 yin3de2, n., (translit.) the index of a book (also called 索引).
14. 引地 yin3di4, n., formerly, licensed area for sale of government salt;
15. 引地 yin3di4, n., see yin3shui4↓.
16. 引對 yin3dui4, v.i., introduce (scholar) to emperor, ruler for personal interview.
17. 引渡 yin3du4, v.t., (law) to extradite (criminal).
18. 引服 yin3fu2, v.i., to plead guilty under torture.
19. 引港 yin2gang3, n., harbor pilot.
20. 引號 yin3hao4, n., quotation marks.
21. 引河 yin3he2, n., a man-made canal outlet to reduce force of river current.
22. 引火 yin2huo3, v.i., to kindle fire;
23. 引火 yin2huo3, v.i., 引火點 yin2huo3dian3, n., (phys.) flash point.
24. 引證 yin3zheng4, v.i., to cite (past events, facts) as evidence.
25. 引見 yiin-(')jiahn, v.t., to present s.o. to ruler.
26. 引接 yin3jie1, v.t., to welcome and introduce visitor.
27. 引頸 yin2jing4, v.i., to crane one's neck to look forward.
28. 引經 yin3jing1, phr., 引經據典 to give quotations from classics or ancient works.
29. 引咎 yin3jiu4, v.i., to take the blame on oneself (and resign).
30. 引疾 yin3ji2, v.i., to take illness as reason for resignation.
31. 引重 yin3zhong4, v.t., (1) to speak highly of (person);
32. 引重 yin3zhong4, v.t., (2) to place trust and responsibility on (person).
33. 引決（訣） yin3jUe2, v.i., (LL) to commit suicide.
34. 引力 yin3li4, n., (phys.) gravitation, attraction: 萬有引力 universal gravitation;
35. 引力 yin3li4, n., 地心引力 gravitation pull of the earth.
36. 引領 yin2ling3, v.i., to crane one's neck in hope.
37. 引年 yin3nian2, phr., (1) (AC) to resign from age;
38. 引年 yin3nian2, phr., (2) (LL, rare) to extend life span (＝延年).
39. 引伸 yin3shen1, v.t., to extend meaning of word in a new context;
40. 引伸 yin3shen1, v.t., to mean figuratively.
41. 引線 yin3xian4, n., (1) a fuse;
42. 引線 yin3xian4, n., (2) a contact man.
43. 引嫌 yin3xian2, phr., 引嫌辭退 to withdraw from post to avoid suspicion.
44. 引信 yin3xin4, n., gun fuse.
45. 引水人 yin2shui3ren2, n., harbor pilot, see yin3gang3↑.
46. 引稅 yin3shui4, n., formerly, salt tax.
47. 引退 yin3tui4, v.i., to resign.
48. 引子 yin3zi0, n., (1) (Chin. drama) an opening song of four sentences;
49. 引子 yin3zi0, n., (2) an infusion in which medicine is suspended.
50. 引誘 yin3you4, v.i., to seduce (person);
51. 引誘 yin3you4, v.i., (MC, rare) to induce to do good.
52. 引用 yin3yong4, v.t. & n., to quote, a quotation;
53. 引用 yin3yong4, v.t. & n., 引用號 a quotation mark.

彊 Num. Index: 50A.30-3 ㄑㄧㄤˊ qiang2 . [Dist. 疆 50A.30]

N. A surname. In all other senses, interch. 強 50A.93, strong, etc.

彌 Num. Index: 50A.42-3 ㄇㄧˊ mi2 . [Abbr. □]

N. A surname.

V.t. & adj. (1) (LL＝modn. 滿) to fill, filling, be filled: 彌缺 fill vacancy;
彌天大罪 one's sins fill the sky;
彌縫，彌補 mi2feng0¹, mi2bu3↓.
(2) Full, whole: 彌年，彌日 whole year, whole day, 彌月 mi2yUe4↓.

Adv. (LL) the more (＝愈): 老而彌堅 become more firm as one grows old;
仰之彌高 the higher it seems;
彌多 all the more numerous.

Words 1. 彌補 mi2bu3, v.t., make amends for past mistakes;
2. 彌補 mi2bu3, v.t., fill (a crack);
3. 彌補 mi2bu3, v.t. fulfill (a wish).
4. 彌縫 mi2feng0, v.i. & t., to join a seam or crack;
5. 彌縫 mi2feng0, v.i. & t., to forestall discovery by covering up.
6. 彌封 mi2feng1, v.t., to seal completely examination papers.
7. 彌敬 mi2jing4, n., gift for child's full month (mi2yUe4↓).
8. 彌勒（佛） mi2le (fo2), n., Buddha Maitreya, the “Laughing Buddha” (with big belly), the friendly Buddhist Messiah.
9. 彌留 mi2liu2, v.i., be in a critical period, dying but not dead: 彌留之際 while life was still lingering.
10. 彌綸 mi2lun2, v.i., restore deficiencies.
11. 彌滿 mi2man3, adj., vigorous, full of energy: 精力彌滿.
12. 彌漫 mi2man4, adj., widespread, filling the sky, boundless.
13. 彌撒 mi2sa4, n., Catholic mass.
14. 彌賽亞 mi2sai4ya4, n., Messiah.
15. 彌陀 mi2tuo2, n., (Budd.) Amitabha, the perfect one.
16. 彌望 mi2wang4, adj., covering the horizon, filling the landscape: 沃野彌望，彌望無際 boundless horizon.
17. 彌月 mi2yUe4, n., a child's first full month.

弸 Num. Index: 50A.42-4 ㄅㄥ beng1 .

Adj. Tensely drawn, drawn to the full (of bow);
弸中彪外 (LL) smooth, beautiful appearance resulting from solid worth.

Words 1. 弸弓（子）（兒） beng1gong1 (zi0) (beng1gong1er0), n., automatic spring device for closing door.

粥 Num. Index: 50A.50-2 ㄓㄨˋ zhu4 (sp. pr. ㄓㄡ zhou1 ).

N. Gruel, congee: 小米粥 millet congee;
甜粥 sweetened congee.

Words 1. 粥會 zhu4hui4, n., a luncheon meeting where congee with simple fare is served.
2. 粥粥 zhu4zhu4, adj., (1) chuck-chuck sound: 𡡷雌粥粥 gathering of women with cackling or gurgling voices;
3. 粥粥 zhu4zhu4, adj., (2) 粥粥無能 weak and incompetent.
4. 粥餳 zhu4xing2, n., (MC) sweetened congee.

弼 Num. Index: 50A.50-3 ㄅㄧˋ bi4 .

N. (AC) Device for keeping proper form of bows.

V.t. (LL) To assist, esp. assist king in government: 弼臣 minister assisting the king.

弛 Num. Index: 50A.70-2 ㄕˇ shi3 (also ㄔˊ chi2 ).

V.i. & t. (1) To relax, loosen: 鬆弛 to relax, go slow.
(2) To fall off, fall out of use: 廢弛 (laws, regulations) be forgotten, ignored, fall into desuetude.

Words 1. 弛緩 shi2hyaan, adj. & adv., slow, -ly;
2. 弛緩 shi2hyaan, adj. & adv., loosely held (statutes).
3. 弛張 shi3zhang1, phr., degree of tension;
4. 弛張 shi3zhang1, phr., tension and relaxation.
5. 弛禁 shi3jin4, v.i., to lift a ban or restrictions.

弝 Num. Index: 50A.70-5 ㄅㄚˋ ba4 .

N. (AC) handle of sword;
center of bow where it is held in position.

暭 Num. Index: 50A.80-6 ㄎㄨㄛˋ kuo4 .

V.t. (AC) 暭弩 to bend bow for shooting.

弢 Num. Index: 50A.82-2 ㄊㄠ tao1 . [Var. of 韜 22S.21]

弧 Num. Index: 50A.83-9 ㄏㄨˊ hu2 .

N. (1) A bow.
(2) An arc: 弧形 arc-shaped.

Words 1. 弧度 hu2du4, n., (math.) radian.
2. 弧光 hu2guang1, n., arc light;
3. 弧光 hu2guang1, n., 弧光燈 an arc lamp.

弦 Num. Index: 50A.93-6 ㄒㄧㄢˊ xian2 .

N. (1) String on musical instrument (also wr. 絃) or on a bow: 弓弦 bowstring;
箭在弦上 the arrow is on the bow--poised to strike;
弦琴 xian2qin2↓;
弦子 xian2zi0↓;
心弦 heartstring;
動人心弦 tuck at one's heartstrings.
(2) (Math.) a chord, hypotenuse;
正弦 sine;
餘弦 cosine.
(3) Jumpy pulse: 弦脈.
(4) The crescent moon: 上弦 the new moon;
下弦 the crescent after full moon.
(5) Fig. of wife: 斷弦 wife dies (string of musical instrument snaps);
續弦 to remarry or n., second wife (lit., “restring” instrument).

V.i. (AC) to play on stringed instrument.

Words 1. 弦琴 xian2qin2, n., a stringed instrument with a number of strings: 三弦 a popular three-stringed instrument, used for telling stories;
2. 弦琴 xian2qin2, n., 四弦，六弦，十三弦 of 4, 6, 13 strings.
3. 弦歌 xian2ge1, v.t., to sing with stringed accompaniment, sign of calm in crisis, and (allu.) good government.
4. 弦紐 xian2niu3, n., peg on stringed instrument.
5. 弦線 xian2xian4, n., cord, thread, line.
6. 弦誦 xian2song4, v.i., sing aloud a text, read with intonation.
7. 弦索 xian2suo3, n., stringed instruments collectively.
8. 弦子 xian2zi0, n., a stringed instrument, esp. 三弦.
9. 弦韋 xian2wei3, n., girdle hangings (with 弦 silk strings, and 韋 leather strips).

弘 Num. Index: 50A.93-9 ㄏㄨㄥˊ hong2 .

N. A surname.

V.t. To promote, expand (interch. 宏 62.93): 弘道 to promote, expand the teachings;
弘揚 hong2yang2↓.

Adj. (LL) great (interch. 宏): 弘願 (LL) great wish;
弘志 (LL) great ambition.

Words 1. 弘揚 hong2yang2, v.t., to develop and expand: 弘揚文化 to promote and develop the culture (also 宏).

強 Num. Index: 50A.93-9 ㄑㄧㄤˊ qiang2 (*ㄑㄧㄤˇ qiang3 , *ㄐㄧㄤˋ jiang4 ). [Err. var. 強]

N. (1) A surname.
(2) Short for 強國 big country: 列強 the powerful nations;
五強 The Big Five in United Nations.

V.t. (*qiang3) To insist, to accomplish by force or against person's will: 強逼，強迫 qiang3bi1, qiang3po4↓;
強買強賣 to buy or sell by force;
強詞奪理 to exaggerate by rhetoric, to quibble;
強記 to memorize;
勉強 to do s.t. against one's will, also to strive one's best;
不必勉強 don't do it if you do not wish.

Adj. (1) Strong, powerful: 強國 a powerful nation;
強有力 qiang2yooulih↓;
強暴 qiang2bao4↓;
強弩之末 on the decline, no longer what it was.
(2) Better: 強似一個人在此 or 強乎 better than be here alone.
(3) Over: 三十強 thirty plus.
(4) (*jiang4) Stubborn: 木強 stiff;
倔強 stubborn.

Words 1. 強半 qiang2ban4, n., over half, the great half.
2. 強暴 qiang2bao4, adj., violent, brutal;
3. 強暴 qiang2bao4, adj., v.t., to violate (girl).
4. 強逼 *qiang3bi1, v.t., coerce (person).
5. 強辯 qiang2bian4, v.i., to argue forcefully;
6. 強辯 qiang2bian4, v.i., (*qiang3bian4) to call white black, refuse to admit one's mistake.
7. 強求 *qiang3qiu2, v.t., to insist on getting s.t.
8. 強權 qiang2qUan2, n., force, autocracy;
9. 強權 qiang2qUan2, n., 強權政策 policy of force.
10. 強盜 qiang2dao4 (chiarng-'dau), n., a robber.
11. 強調 qiang2diao4, v.t. & n., to emphasize, -sis: 強調他不能參加 emphasized he could not take part.
12. 強度 qiang2du4, n., degree of strength;
13. 強度 qiang2du4, n., adv., (interfere, etc.) with force.
14. 強幹 qiang2gan4, v.i. & t., to rely on force or persistence (to do s.t.).
15. 強梗 qiang2geng3, adj., stubborn.
16. 強悍 qiang2han4, adj., powerful, brutal.
17. 強橫 qiang2heng2, adj., arrogant, brutal.
18. 強健 qiang2jian4, adj., physically strong.
19. 強姦 qiang2jian1, v.t., to rape (woman).
20. 強記 qiang3ji4, adj., good in memory: (*qiang3ji4) to memorize by rote.
21. 強壯 qiang3zhuang4, adj., powerful, strong.
22. 強制 *qiang3zhi4, (1) v.t., to force, enforce, restrain by law;
23. 強制 *qiang3zhi4, (2) adj. & adv., compulsory: 強制執行 compulsory execution.
24. 強梁 qiang2liang2, adj., unruly, defiant.
25. 強迫 *qiang3po4, v.t., to force, coerce s.o. to do s.t.
26. 強韌 qiang2ren4, adj., durable.
27. 強人 qiang2ren2, n., robber.
28. 強如 qiang2ru2, phr., better than, see qiang2syh↓.
29. 強盛 qiang2sheng4, adj., strong, prosperous (nation).
30. 強襲 qiang2xi1, v.t., lay down artillery barrage, spring mass attack.
31. 強項 qiang2xiang4, adj., resolute, inflexible.
32. 強水 qiang2shui3, n., popular term for strong acids (like sulphuric acid).
33. 強似 qiang2syh, phr., better than.
34. 強死 qiang2si3, v.i., (AC) meet violent death.
35. 強挺 qiang2ting3, adj., obdurate, inflexible.
36. 強宗 qiang2zong3, n., powerful clan.
37. 強顏 *qiang4yiarn, v.i., (1) to force a smiling face;
38. 強顏 *qiang4yiarn, v.i., (2) (jiang4yiarn) shamelessly.
39. 強硬 qiang2ying4, adj., unyielding.
40. 強有力 qiang2you3li4, adj., powerful (person, country).

群 Num. Index: 50S.10-8 ㄑㄩㄣˊ qUn2 . [Pop of 𡡷 52.10]

那 Num. Index: 50S.22-3 ㄋㄚˋ na4 (oft. unaccented neh ; in questions *ㄋㄚˇ na3 , “which one?”; ㄋㄚˋ na4 in sense “that one”; *ㄋㄟˋ nei4 ＝那一; in AC re. pr. *ㄋㄨㄛˊ nuo2 , unacented 'nuo ; as surname *na ).

Fin.part. *neh (＝哪 *'na): 還多著那 (哪) there are a lot more, don't worry! 問足下願那不願 would you rather like it or not?

N. (*na) A surname.

Pron. That, what (when used as object, usu. precedes vb.): 那我不知道 that I do not know;
那我不管 I don't bother with that;
那不是你幹的好事 isn't that mess made by you?
那有什麼可說 what is there to say about such a thing;
(as subject) 那不行 that won't do;
那就完了 then it is all over.

Adj. (1) That (opp. 這 zhe4, this; pl. 那些 those; opp. 這些 these): (pr. na4, also *nei4 when it is contracted from na4yi1 那一)
那况 na4li3 ↓;
那兒 na4er0↓;
那處，那邊，那壁廂，那廂 (na4) that place, there or (*na3) what place, where? 那個 na4ge0↓;
那塊 that piece or place;
那位 (court.) that one, referring to person;
那廝 (contempt.) that fellow;
那般，那麼樣 in that manner;
那樣（兒）（子）na4yang4 (er0) (zi0)↓;
那麼 na4mo0↓;
那話兒 that story, that thing (where speaker wishes not to be explicit);
那其間 during the interval;
那時 at that time;
那種 that kind of;
那類 ditto;
那宗 that bunch of, that batch of;
那天，那年，那會兒 that day, year, moment;
那當兒 that juncture;
那陣兒 that moment;
那回 that time;
那步田地 in that condition, plight.
(2) In questions, (na3 or nei3) which one, in what manner, how: 那况 na2li3↓;
那搭兒 which place? 那廂，那處 ditto;
那兒 na4er0↓;
那一門子 what kind of?
那不是 that's the one, isn't it?
那得 how can?
那知 how can anyone know?
那能 how can it possibly be?
那堪 how can one stand such a (thing)?
那更堪 how can anyone stand any more of such (a thing)?

Words 1. 那個 na4ge0, adj., (1) that one;
2. 那個 na4ge0, adj., (2) (sarcastic, humorous) 他這人作事，真有點那個 he is a bit what-do-you-call-it;
3. 那個 na4ge0, adj., 他真太那個 he is really too much (I refuse to say “too much what”).
4. 那兒 *na3er0, adv., where: 你在那兒 where are you? 那兒聽見 where did you hear (this)?
5. 那况 *na2li3, adv., (1) where: 書在那况 where is the book?
6. 那况 *na2li3, adv., (2) how could: 那况有 (＝沒有) 這樣事 how could such a thing be? 那况會 (＝那不會) could not be;
7. 那况 *na2li3, adv., 說那况話 how could you say so? 那况，那况，你太客氣了 don't mention it, you are too kind (formula in reply to “thank you”);
8. 那况 *na2li3, adv., 那况的話 ditto;
9. 那况 *na2li3, adv., (3) (na4li3) over there.
10. 那麼 na4mo0, adv., (also 那麼幵，那們) (1) so, to such a degree: 你何必那麼緊張呢 why should you be so wrought-up?
11. 那麼 na4mo0, adv.,(2) then: 他既不來，那麼我也不走罷 since he doesn't come, then I won't go, either.
12. 那怕 na4pa4, (1) conj., even if: 那怕為你赴湯蹈火，我也情願 I would be willing to die for you even;
13. 那怕 na4pa4, (2) phr., nothing to fear: 那怕什麼 what are you afraid of?
14. 那咱喒 na4zan0, n., (coll.) at that time.
15. 那樣（兒）（子） na4yang4 (er0) (zi0), adv., so, in such a manner, to such a degree.

邵 Num. Index: 50S.22-3 ㄕㄠˋ shao4 .

N. A surname.

疆 Num. Index: 50S.30-3 ㄐㄧㄤ jiang1 .

N. A border, boundary, frontier: 疆土 jiang1tu3↓, 疆域 jiang1yU4↓;
邊疆 the border region, frontier area;
疆界 boundaries;
新疆 Sinkiang;
封疆大吏 civil or military governors of provinces;
無疆 limitless: 萬壽無疆 many happy returns of the day to eternity! (formerly, restricted only to rulers.)

Words 1. 疆㪫 jiang1chang3, n., battlefield.
2. 疆徼 jiang1jiao4, n., border area, frontier districts.
3. 疆土 jiang1tu3, n., the territory of a country.
4. 疆域 jiang1yU4, n., national territorial limits.

羽 Num. Index: 50S.50-5 ㄩˇ yU3 . [Usu. wr. 羽]

N. (1) A surname.
(2) Feather: 羽類，羽毛 yU3lei4, yU3mao2↓.
(3) Wing: 羽翼 yU3yi4↓.
(4) A light cloth, camlet: 羽紗，羽皺 yU3sha1, yU3zhou4↓.
(5) Fifth note of pentatonic scale, la1, see 五音 31.30.

Adj. Made of feather: 羽蓋，羽旗 yU3gai4, yU3chi2↓.

Words 1. 羽葆 yU2bao3, n., see yU3yi2↓.
2. 羽旗 yU3chi2, n., feather flag or pennant.
3. 羽緞 yU3duan4, n., camlet, a silk and wool fabric.
4. 羽蓋 yU3gai4, n., a feathered parasol in parade.
5. 羽化 yU3hua4, v.i., (Taoist) to fly away as disembodied spirit and become a fairy immortal.
6. 羽皺 yU3zhou4, n., a kind of crepe.
7. 羽軸 yU3jour, n., (zoo.) feather quill.
8. 羽狀脈 yU3zhuang4mo4, n., (bot.) feather-like veins on leaves.
9. 羽類 yU3lei4, n., feathery tribe.
10. 羽獵 yU3lie4, v.i., (AC) to hunt.
11. 羽流 yU3liu2, n., Taoist (cf. yU3shi4↓, yU3hua4↑).
12. 羽林 yU3lin2, n., formerly, imperial palace guards.
13. 羽綾 yU3ling2, n., a silk and wool fabric;
14. 羽綾 yU3ling2, n., 羽綾緞 see yU3duan4↑.
15. 羽毛 yU3mao2, n., feather;
16. 羽毛 yU3mao2, n., 羽毛紗 a light cloth;
17. 羽毛 yU3mao2, n., 羽毛書 urgent military despatch, marked with a feather, see yU3xi2↓.
18. 羽旆 yU3pei4, n., flag decorated with feathers.
19. 羽紗 yU3sha1, n., a light cloth camlet, lastings.
20. 羽扇 yU3shan4, n., feather fan.
21. 羽觴 yU3shang1, n., (AC) wine vessel which was in shape of a sparrow.
22. 羽檄 yU3xi2, n., an urgent military despatch marked with a feather.
23. 羽士 yU3shi4, n., a Taoist, cf. yU3hua4↑.
24. 羽藻 yU2zao3, n., plants whose leaves are arranged on stalk like wings.
25. 羽族 yU3zu2, n., the feathered tribe--fowls.
26. 羽衣 yU3yi1, n., a garment made of feather.
27. 羽翼 yU3yi4, n., a wing, (fig.) an assistant, right-hand man;
28. 羽翼 yU3yi4, n., camp followers.
29. 羽儀 yU3yi2, n., parade of insignias and parasols in procession.

弱 Num. Index: 50S.50-5 ㄖㄡˋ rou4 . [Usu. wr. 弱]

Adj. (1) Weak (opp. 強 strong): 弱者 rou4zhe3↓;
弱點 rou4dian3↓;
強弱 strong or weak;
弱小民族 small and weak nations;
弱不勝強 the weak are no match for the strong;
弱肉強食 the weak at the mercy of the strong;
弱不禁風 (of a person) too frail to stand a gust of wind;
弱不勝衣 (rhet.) tender and frail;
孱弱 frail, weak;
虛弱 delicate, feeble;
衰弱 weak, sickly;
柔弱 flabby, flaccid;
疲弱 tired out and weak;
軟弱 weak-kneed, fickle, irresolute;
脆弱 brittle, easily broken;
體弱 physically weak;
老弱 old and infirm: 老弱殘兵 motley troops unfit for combat duty, (fig.) incompetent persons for a given job.
(2) Young: 弱冠 rou4guan4 ↓;
弱歲 childhood;
弱齡 youthful;
弱女 a young girl;
弱不好弄 not fond of childish pranks, though young.

V.i. Die off, pass away: 又弱一個 another one has passed away.

Words 1. 弱點 ruo4dian3, n., weaknesses, weak points.
2. 弱風 ruo4feng1, n., southeast wind.
3. 弱冠 ruo4guan4, n., (1) formerly, the coming of age at 20;
4. 弱冠 ruo4guan4, n., (2) youth.
5. 弱翰 ruo4han4, n., the writing brush.
6. 弱者 ruo4zhe3, n., the weaker of two parties, the weak, the underdog, the weaker sex.
7. 弱植 ruo4zhi2¹, adj., (of a person's character) weak and unable to stand up firmly.
8. 弱質 ruo4zhi2², n., tender body (gen. of women).
9. 弱累 ruo4lei4, n., the burden of rearing one's children.
10. 弱息 ruo4xi2, n., one's children.
11. 弱行 ruo4xing2, v.i., (AC, of a crippled person) be unable to walk properly.
12. 弱顏 ruo4yan2, v.i., (LL) be ashamed to face others.
13. 弱音器 ruo4yin1chi4, n., (mus.) a damper.

劭 Num. Index: 50S.50-9 ㄕㄠˋ shao4 .

Adj. (AC) beautiful (character): 年高德劭 of venerable age and respected character.

鸐 Num. Index: 50S.50-9 ㄓㄨㄛˊ zhuo2 .

Words 1. 鸐雉 zhuo2zhi4, n., a kind of pheasant, phasianus scintillaus (also called 山□).

翫 Num. Index: 50S.70-3 ㄨㄢˊ wan2 (also ㄨㄢˋ wan4 ) [Var. of 玩 31A.70].

戮 Num. Index: 50S.71-7 ㄌㄨˋ lu4 .

V.t. (1) To kill: 戮屍 to chop up corpse (as revenge).
(2) 戮力同心 to pull together and work hard as a team.

戳 Num. Index: 50S.71-7 ㄔㄨㄛ chuo1 .

N. (chuo1zi0, chuo1er0) A business stamp: 郵戳 post office stamp to cancel postage;
橡皮戳 rubber stamp;
戳記 chuo1ji4↓.

V.i. & t. (1) To stab, poke, pierce: 戳他一指 poke him with a finger;
戳穿 pierce through, also leak a secret;
戳死 stab to death;
你這話他真戳肺管子 your words hurt him badly;
戳脊梁骨 back-bite (“poke on spine”).
(2) To stand up, as a bag packed solid, not collapse (like Eng., “the law still stands,” “the charge won't stand up”): 戳得住 will stand up, (fig.) will hold one's ground or enjoy public confidence;
戳不住 fail to hold public confidence.

Words 1. 戳個兒 chuo1ge1er0, n., bodily height, stature.
2. 戳活兒 chuo1huo2er0, v.i., to select number for monologuist (大鼓書) to sing.
3. 戳記 chuo1ji4, n., a business or shop stamp.
4. 戳紗 chuo1sha1, n., needle-point lace.
5. 戳舌 chuo1she2, v.i., to talk too much: 兩頭戳舌 carry gossip.
6. 戳事 chuo1shi4, v.i., (of swindler) look for chance to poke one's hand into.
7. 戳印 chuo1yin4, v.i. & n., to stamp;
8. 戳印 chuo1yin4, v.i. & n., a stamp.

牙 Num. Index: 51.00 ㄧㄚˊ ya2 .

N. (1) A tooth: 牙齒 yar-(')chyy↓;
奶牙 milk tooth;
大牙，板牙，槽牙 molar;
門牙 incisor;
鑲牙 have tooth filled;
蛀牙，爛牙 decayed tooth;
暴牙 projecting tooth;
缺牙 missing tooth;
恨的牙癢癢 gnash one's teeth with hatred;
咬牙切齒 ditto;
張牙舞爪 let out the fangs and claws;
伶牙利齒 sharp-ton-gued;
牙白口清 pronounce words very distinctly.
(2) Ivory: 象牙 ditto;
牙章 ivory seal;
牙□ ivory chopsticks;
牙籌 ivory chips for gambling;
牙牌 ivory mahjong set.
(3) A broker: 牙行，牙子，牙婆 ya2hang2, ya2zi0, ya2po2↓;
牙儈，牙人 ya2kuai4, ya2ren2↓.

Adj. (Sl.) smart: 這孩子真牙 this child is very smart.

Words 1. 牙幫兒（子） ya2bang1er0 ya2bang1zi0, n., (satir.) a smart aleck;
2. 牙幫兒（子） ya2bang1er0 ya2bang1zi0, n., a too calculating fellow.
3. 牙磣 ya2chen0, phr., (food) gritty, grates the teeth;
4. 牙磣 ya2chen0, phr., (words) offensive to good taste;
5. 牙磣 ya2chen0, phr., (sound) grating (to the ear).
6. 牙城 ya2cheng2, n., formerly, commander's headquarters or fort.
7. 牙籤 ya2qian1, n., (1) ivory pin on de luxe book cover;
8. 牙籤 ya2qian1, n., (2) (ya2qia1er0) a toothpick.
9. 牙宝 ya2chuang2, n., (1) (ya2zi0) jawbone;
10. 牙宝 ya2chuang2, n., (2) (phonetics) alveolus, -lar;
11. 牙宝 ya2chuang2, n., (3) ivory-inlaid bed.
12. 牙蟲 ya2chong2, n., “tooth-worm”, formerly, believed to be the cause of tooth decay.
13. 牙齒 yar-(')chyy, n., tooth.
14. 牙粉 ya2fen3, n., tooth powder.
15. 牙縫兒 ya2feng4er0, n., crevice between teeth.
16. 牙風 ya2feng1, n., tooth decay;
17. 牙風 ya2feng1, n., toothache.
18. 牙疳 ya2gan1, n., pyorrhea, alveolus.
19. 牙膏 ya2gao1, n., tooth paste.
20. 牙關 ya2guan1, n., maxillary joint.
21. 牙行 ya2hang2, n., a broker house, house of commission agents.
22. 牙花子 ya2hao1zi0, n., (coll.) dirt accumulated on teeth.
23. 牙慧 ya2hui4, n., trite expression: 拾人牙慧 (contempt.) words (pickings) copied from anoher source.
24. 牙將 ya2jiang4, n., formerly, a loose term denoting an officer subordinate to general, an aidede1camp.
25. 牙祭 ya2ji4, n., usu. in 打牙祭 have a great “feed,” a special dinner (esp. for shop employees on first and fifteenth of month).
26. 牙質 ya2zhi1, n., dentine.
27. 牙科 ya2ke1, n., dentistry;
28. 牙科 ya2ke1, n., 牙科醫生 dentist.
29. 牙儈 ya2kuai4, n., a broker.
30. 牙郎 ya2lang2, n., ditto.
31. 牙門 ya2men2, n., (1) (AC) yamen, magistrate's or other officials' office (now currently wr. 衙門), orig. wr. 牙門 from following usage;
32. 牙門 ya2men2, n., (2) general's camp where the general's flag stood.
33. 牙牌 ya2pai2, n., ivory blocks used in mahjong;
34. 牙牌 ya2pai2, n., any ivory chips.
35. 牙婆 ya2po2, n., procuress;
36. 牙婆 ya2po2, n., woman trading in girls as slaves, concubines, etc.
37. 牙人 ya2ren2, n., a broker, middleman.
38. 牙色 ya2se4, n., ivory color.
39. 牙刷（子） ya2shua1 (zi0), n., tooth-brush.
40. 牙疼咒（兒） ya2teng2zhou4 (er0), n., (coll.) a worthless oath, swearing only a toothache as punishment.
41. 牙磁 ya2ci2, n., tooth enamel.
42. 牙痛 ya2tong4, n., toothache.
43. 牙子 ya2zi0, n., (1) a broker;
44. 牙子 ya2zi0, n., (2) an expert (on curios, etc.);
45. 牙子 ya2zi0, n., (3) inlaid part of furniture.
46. 牙牙 ya2ya2, n., inarticulate sound of infant.
47. 牙醫 ya2yi1, n., a dentist.
48. 牙印子 ya2yin4zi0, n., tooth mark.

鬁 Num. Index: 51.00 ㄌㄧˋ li4 .

N. See 鬎鬁 51.00↓.

□ Num. Index: 51.00 ㄓㄥ zheng1 .

Words 1. □□ zheng1ning2, adj., shaggy-haired.

□ Num. Index: 51.00 ㄌㄚˋ la4 .

Words 1. 鬎鬁 la4li4, n., (usu. wr. 瘌痢) in 鬎鬁頭 head bald from scabies.

鬋 Num. Index: 51.00 ㄐㄧㄢ jian1 .

N. (Women's) bangs.

V.t. To shave (var. of 剪).

□ Num. Index: 51.00 ㄋㄧㄥˊ ning2 .

Adj. □□ (Of hair) dishevelled.

□ Num. Index: 51.00 ㄌㄢˇ lan3 . [Var. of 攬 10A.70]

緊 Num. Index: 51.01 ㄐㄧㄣˇ jin3 .

Adj. (1) Tight, tense (opp. 鬆 loose): 緊繃 jin3beng1↓;
抓緊 hold firmly in hand;
拉緊 pull tight;
綁緊 fasten tight;
緊握 grip, keep strong grasp, firm hold.
(2) Urgent, pressing: 緊急 jin3ji2, 緊迫 jin3po4↓;
緊慢遲急兒 in case of emergency (a crisis);
緊要關頭 a turning point, a crisis;
要緊 most urgent, pressing, important;
加緊辦理 expedite, do with dispatch;
趕緊 make redoubled efforts;
緊張 jin3zhang1↓;
戰爭吃緊 fighting has become critical.
(3) Close at hand, near, hard by: 緊密 jin3mi4↓;
緊防 take precautionary measures against;
加緊看守 keep a close watch over;
緊跟 follow close behind;
緊隨 close on the heels of.

Words 1. 緊繃 jin3beng1, v.t., draw tight (as drum surface).
2. 緊襯 jin3chen4, v.t., (1) fit to a T;
3. 緊襯 jin3chen4, v.t., (2) fasten, make secure.
4. 緊張 jin3zhang1, adj., (of situation) critical;
5. 緊張 jin3zhang1, adj., (of person) nervous, tense.
6. 緊急 jin3ji2, adj., dangerously critical, calling for immediate action: 緊急避難 avert imminent danger;
7. 緊急 jin3ji2, adj., 緊急狀態 state of emergency.
8. 緊密 jin3mi4, adj., close fitting: 緊密注意 pay close attention to.
9. 緊迫 jin3po4, adj., pressing hard, allowing of no respite.
10. 緊身兒 jin3she1er0, n., a close fitting undergarment.
11. 緊縮 jin3suo1, v.t., cut down (expenses, personnel, budget);
12. 緊縮 jin3suo1, v.t., 緊縮政策 policy of retrenchment.
13. 緊□ jin3cou4, adj., (1) (of writing) concise and to the point (opp. 鬆懈 rambling, disconnected);
14. 緊□ jin3cou4, adj., (2) (successive events) tightly packed or arranged.
15. 緊促 jin3tsuh, adj., urgently pressing.
16. 緊自 jin3zi0, adv., often, repeatedly, over and over: 緊自一說就可厭了 to repeat oneself again and again would be boring.
17. 緊要 jin3yao4, adj., important, essential, vital, crucial.

繄 Num. Index: 51.01 ㄧ yi1 .

Fin.part. (AC) used like 矣 93.81.

繄� (AC) to be.

鬃 Num. Index: 51.01 ㄗㄨㄥ zong1 . [Var. of 騣，□，□]

N. Animal hair growing on the neck: 馬鬃 a horse's mane;
豬鬃 pig's bristles;
鬃毛 bristles in gen.

髹 Num. Index: 51.01 ㄒㄧㄡ xiu1 .

N. (AC) light brown lacquer.

V.t. (AC) to coat with lacquer;
髹漆 ditto.

長 Num. Index: 51.02 ㄔㄤˊ chang2 (*ㄓㄤˇ zhang3 , *ㄓㄤˋ zhang4 ).

N. (1) Specialty, what one excels in: 特長，擅長，專長，所長 ditto;
長處 chang2chu0↓.
(2) (*zhang3) Head, chief (of bureau, department, etc.): 部長 minister of governement;
首長 the ministers and chiefs of special bureaus;
校長 president, principal of school;
師長 division commander;
團長 regiment commander;
董事長 chairman of the board;
家長 head of family, parents of students.

V.i. (*zhang3) (1) To grow up, grow in years: 長大，長成 zhang3da4, zhang3cheng2↓;
長了一歲 become one year older;
grow up to be: 長得太難看了，很漂亮 grow up to look awful, to look pretty.
(2) To grow, increase (in wisdom, price, etc.): 長見識 open mental horizon;
長價 zhang3jia4↓;
長行市 increase in price;
長脾氣 grow proud;
長調門子 grow in (assumed) stature, airs;
長他人志氣，滅自己威風 to puff up the enemy and lower our morale.

V.t. (*zhang3) To grow s.t.;
長鬍子 grow a beard;
長疙㠭，長瘡 grow pimples, sore;
長牙 put forth teeth;
長芽，長霉 put forth sprouts, get moldy.

Adj. (1) Long, opp. short 短：長途 long journey;
長城 chang2cheng2↓;
長風 swift wind;
長嘆 long sigh;
長吁短嘆 sigh incessantly;
長號 throw up a long yell;
長嘯 to give a long whistle;
長短 chang2duan3↓;
長話短說 to make a long story short;
長袖善舞 long sleeves help in dancing (as 長財善賈) ample capital makes it easy to trade.
(2) (*zhang3) Elder, senior, opp. 幼 junior: 長者，長老，長輩 chang2zhe3, chang2lao3, chang2bei4↓.
(3) (*zhang3) The eldest: 長子，長孫 eldest son, grandson, 長房 branch of the eldest son;
他居長 he is the eldest;
長兄，長姊 eldest brother, sister.
(4) (*zhang4) Extraneous: 身無長物 (LL phr.) have only bare necessities at home (no savings);
冗長 long drawn-out, wordy.

Words 1. 長安 chang2an1, n., capital of Tarng Dyn. (＝modn. 西安), famed in Tarng poetry;
2. 長安 chang2an1, n., 長安路，長安道上 route to Charng-an, associated with route to officialdom and civil examinations.
3. 長輩 *zhang3bei4, n., the elder generation, an elder.
4. 長臂猿 chang2bei4yUan2, n., type of long-armed ape in India and Malaysia, hylobates lar.
5. 長編 chang2bian1, n., book of full data and detailed stories, from which a particular history is compiled--full version of chronicles.
6. 長波 chang2bo1, n., (electronics) long wave.
7. 長成 *zhang3cheng2, v.i., (1) to grow up (in certain city), become adult;
8. 長成 *zhang3cheng2, v.i., (2) grow into (anulcer, etc.).
9. 長城 chang2cheng2, n., the Great Wall, symbol of eternal strength;
10. 長城 chang2cheng2, n., (fig.) a great warrior.
11. 長期 chang2chi2, adj., long-term (deposit, etc.).
12. 長川 chang2chuan1, adj. & adv., continually, normally (write each other, etc.).
13. 長處 chang2chu0, n., one's strong points.
14. 長蟲 chang2chong0, n., (coll.) snake.
15. 長驅 chang2qU1, phr., 長驅直入 drive straight in (into enemy city).
16. 長大 *zhang3da4, v.i., grow up.
17. 長短 chang2duan3, n., (1) length: 三尺長短 three-foot long (also er0);
18. 長短 chang2duan3, n., (2) criticism, discussion as to who is right (long) and who is wrong (short): 說人長短 criticize people;
19. 長短 chang2duan3, n., (3) s.t. untoward: 萬一有什麼長短 if s.t. untoward should happen;
20. 長短 chang2duan3, n., 長短句＝宋詞 the ci2 form of verse, with varying sentence lengths;
21. 長短 chang2duan3, n., 長短詩 verse in which some sentence lengths vary.
22. 長度 chang2du4, n., length.
23. 長法兒 chang2fa3er0, n., a regular way: 不是個長法兒 shouldn't be a regular way, but occassionally allowable.
24. 長方 chang2fang1, n., rectangle: 長方形 rectangular.
25. 長房 *zhang3fang2, n., the eldest branch of family.
26. 長庚 chang2geng1, n., the planet Venus (金星).
27. 長官 *zhang3guan1, n., superiors in office;
28. 長官 *zhang3guan1, n., officers.
29. 長跪 chang2gui4, v.i., to prostrate on the ground.
30. 長工 chang2gong1, n., formerly, hired farm hand on permanent or yearly basis.
31. 長公主 *zhang3gong1zhu3, n., the emperor's sisters.
32. 長活 chang2huo2, n., see chang2gong1↑.
33. 長齋 chang2zhai1, v.i., to fast from meat for a long period.
34. 長者 *jarngzhe3, n., elders, aldermen;
35. 長者 *jarngzhe3, n., village gentry.
36. 長征 chang2zheng1, v.i., to go on a long journey or campaign.
37. 長角 chang2jiao3, n., (bot.) elongated pod of seeds.
38. 長假 chang2jia4, n., (take) long leave, i.e., resign.
39. 長價 *zhang3jia4, v.i., rise in price.
40. 長江 chang2jiang1, n., the Yangtze River.
41. 長技 chang2ji4, n., special skill.
42. 長進 *zhang3jin0, v.i., to improve (in character, studies): 永不長進 be a sluggard.
43. 長徑 chang2jing4, n., (math.) major axis.
44. 長頸鹿 chang2jing3lu4, n., giraffe.
45. 長鯨 chang2jing1, n., the big whale as symbolic of great drinking capacity.
46. 長久 chang2jiu3, adj. & adv., for long, lasting: 長久之計 a permanent arrangement.
47. 長支 chang2zhi1, v.i., formerly, for shop employees to draw money on credit, the accounts to be reckoned at year's end.
48. 長至 chang2zhi4, n., (AC) winter solstice (“longest day”), also (AC) summer solstice.
49. 長局 chang2jU2, n., permanent arrangement, see chang2fa3er0↑.
50. 長空 chang2kong1, n., the sky.
51. 長兒 chang2er0, n., (1) length;
52. 長兒 chang2er0, n., (2) a long time: 這東西不耐長兒 this article will not last long.
53. 長老 *jarnglao3, n., (1) elder, alderman;
54. 長老 *jarnglao3, n., (2) elder in Presbyterian Church;
55. 長老 *jarnglao3, n., (3) senior monk;
56. 長老 *jarnglao3, n., 長老會 Presbyterian Church.
57. 長吏 *zhang3li4, n., superior officer.
58. 長曆 chang2li4, n., (lunar) calendar which reckons the dates of seasons for centuries.
59. 長毛 (1) *zhang3mao2, v.t., to mildew;
60. 長毛 (2) (chang2mao2), n., long hair.
61. 長眠 chang2mian2, n. & v.i., death (“the long sleep”).
62. 長命 chang2ming4, n., long life: 長命富貴 longevity with wealth and honor, a long life of abundance and respectability.
63. 長明燈 chang2ming2deng1, n., altar lamp which burns day and night.
64. 長年 chang2nian2, adv., regularly: 長年在這况住 stay here regularly;
65. 長年 chang2nian2, adv., for a long time.
66. 長跑 chang2pao3, n., (track and field) long-distance run.
67. 長篇 chang2pian1, (1) phr., 長篇大論 discourse eloquently on subject;
68. 長篇 chang2pian1, (2) 長篇小說 a novel.
69. 長衫（兒） chang2shan1 (chang2sha1er0), n., long gown.
70. 長生 chang2sheng1, n., long life, longevity: 長生不老 perpetual rejuvenation;
71. 長生 chang2sheng1, n., 長生祿位 a tablet and altar in honor of great benefactor, for whom prayer is said.
72. 長生果 chang2sheng1guo3, n., peanut (＝落花生).
73. 長舌 chang2she2¹, adj., as in 長舌婦 a loquacious woman.
74. 長蛇 chang2she2², n., as in 封豕長蛇 (fig.) a greedy monster;
75. 長蛇 chang2she2², n., 長蛇陣 snake formation (as in snake dance).
76. 長相兒 *zhang3xiang4er0, n., usual appearance or condition.
77. 長辛螺 chang2xin1luo2, n., (zoo.) long shellfish, fusus perplexus.
78. 長壽 chang2shou4, n. & adj., longevity.
79. 長逝 chang2shi4, v.i., to pass away.
80. 長石 chang2shi2, n., (geol.) feld-spar.
81. 長天 chang2tian1, adv., as in 長天大日，長天老日 in broad daylight, all day (doing nothing, etc.).
82. 長挑 chang2tiao0, adj., (person) tall and slender.
83. 長條兒 chang2tiao2er0, n., a long slip.
84. 長亭 chang2ting2, n., formerly, rest pavilion on highway: 十里一長亭，五里一短亭 a big station every ten li3, a small station every five li3.
85. 長途 chang2tu2, (1) n., long journey;
86. 長途 chang2tu2, (2) adj., long distance: 長途電話 long-distance telephone call;
87. 長途 chang2tu2, adj., 長途汽車 bus system between cities.
88. 長尾雞 chang2wei3ji1, n., (zoo.) a special variety of fowl with a long tail, gallus domesticus, cultivated in Japan.
89. 長尾猿 chang2wei3yUan2, n., (zoo.) an African ape with long tail, cercopithecus aethiops.
90. 長物 *zhang4wu4, n., surplus: 生平無長物 have no savings--have just the necessities of living.
91. 長夜 chang2ye4, adv., all night long.
92. 長揖 chang2yi1, v.i., to make a long bow, the clasped hands reaching to the knees.
93. 長音程 chang2yin1cheng2, n., (mus.) major interval.
94. 長音階 chang2yin1jie1, n., (mus.) major scale.
95. 長幼 *zhang3you4, n., the young and old.
96. 長遠 chang2yUan3, adj., long, distant: 長遠之計 a long plan for the future.
97. 長圓 chang2yUan2, adj., oval in shape.

鬟 Num. Index: 51.02 ㄏㄨㄢˊ huan2 .

N. A coil of hair: 鬟髻 a woman's hairdo;
丫鬟，小丫鬟 formerly, young maidservant.

堅 Num. Index: 51.11 ㄐㄧㄢ jian1 .

N. (1) Armor: 披堅執銳 be fully armed and ready for combat (“put on armor and hold weapons”).
(2) A stronghold, citadel, fortress: 攻堅，陷堅 to assault the enemy's stronghold, take it by storm;
中堅 the main body of an army: 中堅分子，中堅人物 key personnel.
(3) A surname.

Adj. (1) Solid, firm, durable, strong: 堅牢 jian1lao2↓;
堅固 jian1gu4, 堅實 jian1shi2, 堅硬 jian1ying4↓;
堅壁清野 (of army) clear the deck for action: 堅甲利兵 equipped with strong armor and sharp weapons.
(2) Resolute, steadfast, staunch: 堅定 jian1ding4, 堅苦 jian1ku3, 堅決 jian1jUe2, 堅貞 jian1zhen1, 堅忍 jian1ren3, 堅毅 jian1yi4↓.
(3) (Of prices) strong, rapidly rising, (of business conditions) booming (opp. 疲 weak): 堅挺 jian1ting3↓;
轉堅 (of market conditions) turning strong, (of prices) becoming higher.

Adv. Firmly, resolutely, steadfastly: 堅執 jian1zhi2↓;
堅信 firmly believe;
堅守 guard securely, hold fast, keep (promises);
堅拒 flatly refuse;
堅稱 declare categorically, positively assert;
堅不吐實 (of criminal suspects) obstinately refuse to speak up.

Words 1. 堅白（同異） jian1bo2, n., sophistry, a school of sophists during the Warring Kingdoms.
2. 堅巧 jian1qiao3, adj., of good quality and fine workmanship.
3. 堅持 jian1chi2, v.t. & adj., insist (ent).
4. 堅定 jian1ding4, adj., resolute, firm, determined.
5. 堅固 jian1gu4, adj., strong, firm, unshakable.
6. 堅貞 jian1zhen1, adj., faithful (loyal) to the bitter end.
7. 堅緻 jian1zhi4, adj., of strong make and finely finished.
8. 堅執 jian1zhi2, v.t., insist strongly, declare emphatically.
9. 堅決 jian1jUe2, adj. & adv., decided, -ly, determined, -ly.
10. 堅苦 jian1ku3, adj., staunch: 堅苦卓絕 staunch through trials and tribulations.
11. 堅牢 jian1lao2, adj., (of articles) strong and durable, strongly built.
12. 堅凝 jian1ning2, adj., (of things) congealed, solidified, hardened, (of persons) firm, resolute, unwavering.
13. 堅忍 jian1ren3, adj., persevering, unrelenting, indefatigable: 堅忍不拔 firm and unyielding.
14. 堅韌 jian1ren4, adj., flexible, elastic, pliant, malleable.
15. 堅實 jian1shi2, adj., solid, strong, durable (fabric).
16. 堅挺 jian1ting3, adj., (of business condition) booming, flourishing, (of prices) strong, rising, (stock exchange) bullish.
17. 堅毅 jian1yi4, adj., resolute, with firm determination.
18. 堅硬 jian1ying4, adj., strong and tough, hard and solid.

匭 Num. Index: 51.21-1 ㄍㄨㄟˇ gui3 .

N. A casket, small box (as ballot box).

□ Num. Index: 51.21-1 ㄉㄨˊ du2 .

N. Cabinet, casket (var. of 櫝), (AC) animal cage.

匱 Num. Index: 51.21-2 ㄎㄨㄟˋ kui4 (*ㄍㄨㄟˋ gui4 ).

N. (*gui4) A desk counter, a cabinet, abbr. for 櫃 10B.21.

Adj. Exhausted: 力匱.

Words 1. 匱乏 kui4fa2, adj., lacking, short (of money): 不虞匱乏 freedom from want, one of Franklin D. Roosevelt's “Four Freedoms.”

匿 Num. Index: 51.21-2 ㄋㄧˋ ni4 .

V.i. Hide: 逃匿 escape and hide oneself;
匿避 ni4bi4↓;
藏匿 be hidden;
匿伏 ni4fu2↓;
隱匿 be concealed;
匿𤂌銷聲 abscond quietly, cease all public activities.

Words 1. 匿避 nibbi4, v.i., run away to escape notice or capture.
2. 匿情 ni4qing2, v.i., conceal fact before the law.
3. 匿伏 ni4fu2, v.i., hide oneself to escape capture.
4. 匿名 ni4ming2, adj., anonymous: 匿名信 an anonymous letter;
5. 匿名 ni4ming2, adj., 匿名投書 write an anonymous letter.
6. 匿喪 ni4sang1, v.t., conceal the fact of the death of s.o., esp. one's parents.
7. 匿怨 ni4yUan4, v.t., entertain secret grudge.

匝 Num. Index: 51.21-2 ㄗㄚ za1 .

N. A full circle: 一匝 make a full circle: 匝月 one full month: 匝地 here, there, and everywhere.

匜 Num. Index: 51.21-2 ㄧˊ yi2 .

N. (AC) a wash basin;
a wine vessel with a spout.

臣 Num. Index: 51.21-2 ㄔㄣˊ chen2 .

N. (1) A minister visa1vis 君 the ruler;
a public servant: 忠臣，奸臣 a loyal, disloyal minister;
人臣 a minister at court;
大臣 minister of state, high minister.
(2) Subject or servant owing allegiance to the ruler: 臣民，臣僕，臣下 chen2min2, chen2pu2, chen2xia4↓;
used by minister in self-reference when speaking to emperor, like Eng. “Your servant.”

V.t. (1) (LL) to subjugate or be subjugated: 臣服 chen2fu2↓;
以力臣天下 to subjugate world by force.
(2) (LL) to regard as subject: 王臣公，公臣大夫 (AC) the king is lord to the duke, and the duke is lord to the barons.

Words 1. 臣妾 chen2qie4, n., (AC) male and female servants.
2. 臣服 chen2fu2, v.i., to swear allegiance to another.
3. 臣工 chen2gong1, n., (AC) the ministers and officials (under a king).
4. 臣僚 chen2liao2, n., the officials at court.
5. 臣民 chen2min2, n., the subjects of a ruler.
6. 臣僕 chen2pu2, n., officials as servants to the king.
7. 臣下 chen2xia4, n., self-reference of minister to king.
8. 臣庶 chen2shu4, n., all the king's subjects.
9. 臣事 chen2shi4, v.t., to owe allegiance as subject or vassal.
10. 臣子 chen2zi3, n., official as subject to the king.

匪 Num. Index: 51.21-2 ㄈㄟˇ fei3 .

N. (1) Bandit: 土匪，盜匪;
匪巢 bandits' lair;
匪首，匪酋 bandit chief.
(2) Criminal class, criminals: 奸匪;
匪人，匪類 fei3ren2, fei3lei4↓.
(3) Rebel: 匪黨，軍 rebel gang, army;
匪禍 evil brought about by rebels;
匪諜 fei3die2↓.

Adv. (AC, LL) not (＝modn. 非): 匪夷所思 phr., fantastic, what one could never imagine;
夙夜匪懈 phr., never slacken morning or night;
匪謠 not far;
匪特 not only (＝modn. 非特).

Words 1. 匪諜 fei3die2, n., enemy spy.
2. 匪話 fei3hua4, n., thief's slang.
3. 匪類 fei3lei4, n., banditry;
4. 匪類 fei3lei4, n., criminals, ex-convicts.
5. 匪人 fei3ren2, n., bandit;
6. 匪人 fei3ren2, n., bad character.
7. 匪徒 fei3tu2, n., bandits;
8. 匪徒 fei3tu2, n., scamps, vagrants, rascals.

匡 Num. Index: 51.21-3 ㄎㄨㄤ kuang1 .

V.t. (1) To restore, recover, revise (mistakes): 匡復，匡正 kuang1fu4, kuang1zheng4↓.
(2) To help: 匡救 kuang1jiu4↓.

Words 1. 匡復 kuang1fu4, v.t., to restore (lost territory).
2. 匡正 kuang1zheng4, v.i., to correct (errors).
3. 匡濟 kuang1ji4, v.t., to relieve distress, help over (crisis).
4. 匡救 kuang1jiu4, v.t., to rescue (from disaster, errors).
5. 匡助 kuang1zhu4, v.t., to help, lend a helping hand.
6. 匡時 kuang1shi2, v.i. & adj., guide country over crisis, do things for the good of society.

叵 Num. Index: 51.21-4 ㄆㄛˇ po3 . [Cogn. of 否，contraction of 不可；dist. 巨]

Vb. Cannot: 叵信＝不可信 (MC) cannot believe.

Adv. (AC) forthwith.

Words 1. 叵羅 po3luo2, n., (AC) anc. goblet.
2. 叵奈 po3nai4, phr., MC equiv. modn. 無奈 despite everything, but unfortunately: 叵奈一行書也無 alas! despite everything, (he) did not write a single letter, also 叵耐.
3. 叵測 po3ce4, adj., unfathomable, unpredictable (of human heart).

匣 Num. Index: 51.21-4 ㄒㄧㄚˊ xia2 .

N. (xia2zi0, xia2er0) A box (for jewels, antiques, pastry, etc.)

區 Num. Index: 51.21-4 ㄑㄩ qU1 (*ou ).

N. (1) Region, area: 分區 subdistrict, subdivision of an area;
地區 area;
區域 qU1yU4↓;
住宅區 residential area;
風景區 park area, one noted for scenic beauty;
商業區 downtown district of city.
(2) Precinct, a subdivision of district.
(3) (*ou) A surname.

V.t. To classify, subdivide: 區分，區別 qU1fen1, qU1bie2↓.

Words 1. 區別 qU1bie2, v.t., to distinguish between (sexes, classes, sizes);
2. 區別 qU1bie2, v.t., 區別詞 (gram.) modifier.
3. 區處 qU1chu3, v.t., to handle or dispose of.
4. 區區 qU1qU1, (1) adj., tiny, very small (used also of one's own contributions, etc.);
5. 區區 qU1qU1, (2) pron., my humble self.
6. 區分 qU1fen1, v.t., to separate into classes or categories.
7. 區理 qU1li3, v.t., to deal with separately.
8. 區域 qU1yU4, n., area, region in gen.;
9. 區域 qU1yU4, n., 區域安全 regional security.
10. 區宇 qU1yU3, n., (AC) territory.

巨 Num. Index: 51.21-5 ㄐㄩˋ jU4 .

N. A surname.

Adj. Great, huge, immense (opp. 細 tiny, small, little): 巨富 (loosely) a millionaire, a very wealthy person;
巨盜 a notorious robber (bandit);
巨奸 a very treacherous person;
巨額 a huge sum of money, (of bank notes) large denominations;
巨擘 jU4bo4, 巨細 jU4xi4↓.

Adv. Interch. 詎.

Words 1. 巨擘 jU4bo4, n., (1) the thumb;
2. 巨擘 jU4bo4, n., (2) the most outstanding of all.
3. 巨蠹 jU4du4, n., a gangster leader.
4. 巨靈 jU4ling2, n., a monster spirit.
5. 巨人 jU4ren2, n., giant.
6. 巨細 jU4xi4, n. & adj., (the) big and (the) small: 事無巨細 all matters whether important or trivial.
7. 巨型 jU4xing2, n., large model (of cars, etc.).
8. 巨室 jU4shi4, n., (1) a mansion;
9. 巨室 jU4shi4, n., (2) (AC) a family wielding great social and political influence.
10. 巨頭 jU4tou2, n., a great leader;
11. 巨頭 jU4tou2, n., 三巨頭 a triumvirate;
12. 巨頭 jU4tou2, n., 四巨頭 the Big Four.
13. 巨子 jU4zi3, n., (1) a leading expert;
14. 巨子 jU4zi3, n., (2) a leader of 墨子 Motse school.
15. 巨萬 jU4wan4, n. & adj, a hundred million, myriads.

匟 Num. Index: 51.21-6 ㄎㄤˋ kang4 .

N. A divan for two.

匾 Num. Index: 51.21-6 ㄅㄧㄢˇ bian3 .

N. (1) (Dial.) flat, round split-bamboo container.
(2) See 匾額 bian3e2↓.

Words 1. 匾額 bian3e2, n., horizontal tablet over door;
2. 匾額 bian3e2, n., shop sign;
3. 匾額 bian3e2, n., inscribed hall name, (also wr. 扁額).

匯 Num. Index: 51.21-6 ㄏㄨㄟˋ hui4 . [Common var. 㶅]

N. Concourse (of rivers, people): 總匯 a great clearinghouse (of knowledge), a compendium, gen. depository or gathering up (of many streams, currents of thought, etc.).

V.i. (1) To flow into, gather together: 匯集 gather together;
匯注 flow into (common stream).
(2) Transmit, remit money: 郵匯 postal money order;
電匯 telegraphic transfer;
信匯 mail transfer;
匯票，匯兌，匯費 hui4piao4, hui4dui4, hui4fei4↓;
外匯 foreign exchange;
結匯 money transfer;
套匯 (foreign exchange) arbitrage.

Words 1. 匯撥 hui4bo1, v.t., transfer (sum), give a draft on.
2. 匯單 hui4dan1, n., see hui4piao4↓.
3. 匯兌 hui4dui4, n., transfer of funds.
4. 匯費 hui4fei4, n., bank charge for transmitting money.
5. 匯付 hui4fu4, v.t., pay to.
6. 匯款 hui4kuan3, n., a remittance, sum transferred.
7. 匯率 hui4lU4, n., rate of exchange;
8. 匯率 hui4lU4, n., 收盤匯率 closing rate;
9. 匯率 hui4lU4, n., 法定匯率，浮動匯率，開盤匯率 fixed rate, floating rate, opening rate of exchange.
10. 匯票 hui4piao4, n., a money order, draft;
11. 匯票 hui4piao4, n., bill of exchange;
12. 匯票 hui4piao4, n., 即付匯票 sight draft;
13. 匯票 hui4piao4, n., 銀行匯票 bank draft;
14. 匯票 hui4piao4, n., 商業匯票 commercial draft;
15. 匯票 hui4piao4, n.,銀單匯票 documentary draft.
16. 匯水 hui4shui3, n., see hui4fei4↑.

□ Num. Index: 51.21-8 ㄌㄧㄢˊ lian2 .

N. Mirror box;
casket: 香□ container for incense;
□□ dowry;
□敬 gifts to bride.

□ Num. Index: 51.21-9 ㄧ yi1 . [Pop. abbr. of 醫 51.41]

匠 Num. Index: 51.21-9 ㄐㄧㄤˋ jiang4 .

N. A workman, a mechanic: 木匠 a carpenter;
瓦匠 a bricklayer;
石匠 a mason;
鐵匠 a blacksmith;
匠人 jiang4ren2↓;
匠氣 jiang4chi4↓.

Adj. Skillful: 匠心 jiang4xin1↓;
匠意 jiang4yi4↓.

Words 1. 匠氣 jiang4chi4, adj., tone, style of commercial artist, lacking in creative imagination.
2. 匠人 jiang4ren2, n., an artisan, a craftsman.
3. 匠心 jiang4xin1, n., mental strategy, a master craftsman's conception: 匠心經營 original thought in any creation.
4. 匠意 jiang4yi4, adj. & n., ditto.

匹 Num. Index: 51.21-9 ㄆㄧˇ pi3 .

N.adjunct. 一匹馬 a horse;
匹馬 lone rider;
三匹馬 three horses: 匹馬單槍 phr., go to battle single-handed;
一匹布 a length of clothing material;
a roll of clothing material (also wr. 疋).

N. Mate, match, equal: 無有其匹 without equal;
勇敢無匹 brave without equal;
匹偶 pi3ou3↓.

V.t. To match: 匹敵 pi3di2↓.

Adj. Equal;
lone: 匹夫 pi3fu1↓.

Words 1. 匹儔 pi3chou2, n., equal, a worthy match.
2. 匹敵 pi3di2, n., worthy opponent, good match (in strength).
3. 匹夫 pi3fu1, n., an ordinary person, a lone person, everyman: 匹夫匹婦 everyman, common people, person without rank;
4. 匹夫 pi3fu1, n., 天下興亡，匹夫有責 everyman is responsible for his country;
5. 匹夫 pi3fu1, n., 匹夫之勇 (derog.) mere physical courage;
6. 匹夫 pi3fu1, n., 匹夫不可奪志 even an ordinary person has his unchangeable ambitions;
7. 匹夫 pi3fu1, n., 匹夫無罪懷璧其罪 (AC) a man's wealth is his own ruin (by causing others' greed).
8. 匹練 pi3lian4, n., (LL) waterfalls (similar to a stretch of shining silk).
9. 匹鳥 pi2niauu, n., (LL) mandarin ducks who always go in pairs.
10. 匹偶 pi2ou3, n., mate, life mate.
11. 匹配 pi3pei4, n., life mate;
12. 匹配 pi3pei4, n., equal match.
13. 匹庶 pi3shu4, n., common people.
14. 匹亞 pi3ya4, n. & adj., match, equal.

𨗴 Num. Index: 51.22 ㄈㄨˊ fu2 .

Words 1. 髣𨗴 fang3fu2, v.i., it seems to, seems like: 髣𨗴聽見 seem to hear a voice (var. of 彷彿 91B.50).

□ Num. Index: 51.22 ㄊㄧˋ ti4 . [Var. 剃 80S.00]

𦢈 Num. Index: 51.30 ㄕㄨˋ shu4 . [Pop. for 豎↓]

豎 Num. Index: 51.30 ㄕㄨˋ shu4 . [Pop. 𦢈↑]

N. (1) (AC) a boy before puberty: 豎子 shu4zi3↓;
童豎 children under age;
boy servant.
(2) Eunuch: 豎臣，豎宦 shu4chen2, shu4huan4↓；
內豎 palace eunuch.
(3) (shu4er0) The vertical stroke in calligraphy.

Adj. Vertical: 豎立 standing vertically;
橫豎 “horizontal or vertical”--either way, see 橫 10B.80.

V.i. & t. To stand up: 毛髮豎起來 (髮豎) one's hair stands up;
豎旗竿 plant flagstaff;
豎碑 set up monument;
豎起脊梁 straighten one's back, i.e., show backbone, self-reliance.

Words 1. 豎臣 shu4chen2, n., small palace attendants.
2. 豎琴 shu4qin2, n., a harp.
3. 豎褐 shu4he2, n., (AC) a servant's coarse jacket (also wr. 短褐).
4. 豎宦 shu4huan4, n., eunuch (s).
5. 豎柱 shu4zhu4, n., a vertical post.
6. 豎直立 shu4zhi2li4, v.i., to stand on one's head.
7. 豎立 shu4li4, v.i. & t., to stand up;
8. 豎立 shu4li4, v.i. & t., to set up, to plant.
9. 豎儒 shu4ru2, n., (Hahn Dyn.) contempt. term for petty Confucians.
10. 豎心兒 shu4xie1er0, n., The 心 radical, wr. “□”.
11. 豎子 shu4zi3, n., (LL) children in gen.;
12. 豎子 shu4zi3, n., also an AC term of abuse, like “young rascal.”
13. 豎眼 shu4yan3, n., an angry look.

□ Num. Index: 51.30 ㄧ yi1 . [Anc. var. of 醫 51.41]

鑒 Num. Index: 51.30 ㄐㄧㄢˋ jian4 .

V.t. (1) To discern;
(in letter) for s.o.'s perusal: as in 尊鑒，台鑒.
(2) Var. of 鑑 81A.30.

監 Num. Index: 51.30 ㄐㄧㄢ jian1 (*ㄐㄧㄢˋ jian4 ).

N. (1) A jail, prison: 監獄 jian1yU4, 監牢 jian1lao2, 監犯 jian1fan4↓;
收監 throw into prison;
坐監 serve a prison term.
(2) (*jian4) 太監 a eunuch.
(3) (*jian4) Formerly, certain government offices: 國子監 the Imperial Academy;
欽天監 the Imperial Observatory.
(4) Inspector supervisor: 總監 director general;
學監 a school proctor;
監督 jian1du1, 監察 jian1cha2↓.

V.t. Supervise, 監考，監試 serve as an examiner;
監票 supervise (-visor) at ballot;
監工 jian1gong1↓;
監守自盜 custodian turned thief.

Words 1. 監㪫 lianchang3, v.i. & n., supervise, supervisor at, examination.
2. 監察 jian1cha2, (1) v.t., supervise;
3. 監察 jian1cha2, (2) n., a supervisor;
4. 監察 jian1cha2, 監察人 controllers.
5. 監查人 jian1cha2ren2, n., inspector.
6. 監察院 jian1cha2yUan4, n., the Control yUan1.
7. 監督 jian1du1, (1) v.t., inspect, supervise;
8. 監督 jian1du1, (2) n., an inspector, a supervisor: 海關監督 Superintendent of Customs.
9. 監犯 jian1fan4, n., a prison convict.
10. 監管 jian1guan3, v.t., to take charge of.
11. 監工 jian1gong1, v.i. & n., oversee workers, such an overseer.
12. 監國 jian1guo2, n., (1) (AC) the crown prince acting for the king;
13. 監國 jian1guo2, n., (2) the Lord Protector during an interregnum;
14. 監國 jian1guo2, n., (3) the regent.
15. 監候 jian1hou4, v.i. & n., formerly, a death sentence not immediately carried out, pending imperial review.
16. 監護 jian1hu4, v.t., serve as a guardian for (a minor): 監護人 a guardian.
17. 監禁 jian1jin4, v.t., incarcerate, throw into prison.
18. 監牢 jian1lao2, n., a cell, a prison, a detention house.
19. 監理 jian1li3, v.t., to supervise;
20. 監理 jian1li3, n., supervisor.
21. 監修 jian1xiu1, v.i., supervise construction;
22. 監修 jian1xiu1, n., such supervisor.
23. 監事 jian1shi4¹, n., a member of the board of supervisors.
24. 監視 jian1shi4², v.t., keep a close watch over (s.o.), keep an eye on, to shadow (a suspicious character);
25. 監視 jian1shi4², v.t., 監視犯 prisoner under surveillance.
26. 監造 jian1zao4, v.t., made under supervision (of bureau, etc.).
27. 監印 jian1yin4, n., a keeper of the seal.
28. 監獄 jian1yU4, n., a prison, a jail: 監獄官 a jail warden.

盬 Num. Index: 51.30 ㄍㄨˇ gu3 . [Dist. 鹽]

N. (1) (AC) salt pond.
(2) Leisure: 王事靡盬 there was no let-up in the king's affairs.

V.t. (AC) to suck.

鹽 Num. Index: 51.30 ㄧㄢˊ yan2 . (*ㄧㄢˋ yan4 ). [Abbr. □，□]

N. Salt: 食鹽，白鹽 table salt;
瀉鹽 Epsom salt;
官鹽 legal salt which has paid salt duty;
私鹽 smuggled salt;
鹽課，鹽稅 salt tax.

V.t. (*yan4) to treat with salt.

Words 1. 鹽池 yan2chi2, n., natural deposits of salt.
2. 鹽泉 yan2qUan2, n., brine-spring.
3. 鹽花（兒） yan2hua1 (er0), n., fine grains of salt.
4. 鹽井 yan2jing3, n., salt well in Szechuan, worked with derricks.
5. 鹽滷 yan2lu3, n., salt sediments.
6. 鹽酸 yan2suan1, n., (chem.) hydrochloric acid.
7. 鹽灘 yan2tan1, n., salt pans.

髫 Num. Index: 51.40 ㄊㄧㄠˊ tiao2 . [Cogn. 齠]

N. Tufts of hair at front of child's head.

Words 1. 髫齔 tiao2chen4, v.i., see 齠齔 21S.40.
2. 髫年 tiao2nian2, n., young age.

髻 Num. Index: 51.40 ㄐㄧˋ ji4 .

N. A woman's dressed hair, a bun or coil.

□ Num. Index: 51.41 ㄧˋ yi4 . [Var. 翳]

N. Cataract (of the eye).

醫 Num. Index: 51.41 ㄧ yi1 . [Abbr. □]

N. A physician: 獸醫 a veterinary, -rian;
醫卜星相 doctors, fortunetellers and astrologers or their arts.

V.t. To cure (patient, illness): 醫治 yi1zhi4↓;
醫好 get cured;
頭痛醫頭，腳痛醫腳 take stop-gap measures.

Words 1. 醫道 yi1dao4, n., a doctor's knowledge or skill, see yi1shu4↓.
2. 醫方 yi1fang1, n., doctor's prescription.
3. 醫館 yi1guan3, n., hospital;
4. 醫館 yi1guan3, n., see yi1yUan4↓.
5. 醫家 yi1jia1, n., a physician.
6. 醫治 yi1zhi4, v.t., to cure (illness, patient).
7. 醫療 yi1liao2, v.t., ditto.
8. 醫理 yi1li3, n., principles or person's understanding of medicine.
9. 醫生 yi1sheng1, n., a doctor.
10. 醫術 yi1shu4, n., a doctor's art.
11. 醫師 yi1si4, n., (court.) a doctor.
12. 醫學 yi1xUe2, n., science of medicine.
13. 醫藥 yi1yao4, n., medicine.
14. 醫院 yi1yUan4, n., hospital.

腎 Num. Index: 51.42 ㄕㄣˋ shen4 .

N. (1) The kidney (also 內腎);
urinary functions or system.
(2) The testes (also 外腎): see 腎子 shen4zi3↓;
sexual functions: 腎虧 shen4kui1↓;
補腎 (of med.) restore virility.
(3) Gizzard (also wr. 肫): 鴨腎 duck gizzard.

Words 1. 腎虧 shen4kui1, phr., (1) sexual debility;
2. 腎虧 shen4kui1, phr., (2) incontinence of urine (also 腎子虧).
3. 腎門 shen4men2, n., (physiol.) hilum of kidney.
4. 腎囊 shen4nang2, n., the scrotum.
5. 腎上腺 shen4shang4xian4, n., suprarenal or adrenal glands.
6. 腎臟 shen4zang4, n., the kidney;
7. 腎臟 shen4zang4, 腎臟炎 shen4zang4yan2, n., nephritis.
8. 腎子 shen4zi3, n., the testicles.
9. 腎盂 shen4yU2, n., the pelvis.

□ Num. Index: 51.42 ㄖㄢˊ ran2 . [Pop. 髯]

N. (1) The whiskers, the beard.
(2) A person with bushy whiskers or a long beard: 美□公 a whiskered (bearded) gentleman;
□翁 an old man with whiskers (beard).

Words 1. □口 ran2kou0, n., (Peking opera an artificial beard worn by an actor.)
2. □蛇 ran2she2, n., a boa constrictor (also 蚺蛇，□蛇).

鬅 Num. Index: 51.42 ㄆㄥˊ peng2 .

Words 1. 鬅鬙 peng2seng1, adj., see peng2song1↓.
2. 鬅鬆 peng2song1, adj., fluffy, (hair);
3. 鬅鬆 peng2song1, adj., more commonly wr. 蓬鬆.

鬍 Num. Index: 51.42 ㄏㄨˊ hu2 .

N. Beard;
whiskers.

Words 1. 鬍匪 hu2fei3, n., (Manchurian) bandits, see hu2zi0↓.
2. 鬍鬚 hu2xU1, n., beard, moustache.
3. 鬍子 hu2zi0, n., (1) (hu2) (Manchurian) bandits: 大鬍子 ditto;
4. 鬍子 hu2zi0, n., (2) beard, moustache, whiskers: 大鬍子 bushy beard;
5. 鬍子 hu2zi0, n., 八字鬍，兩撇鬍 moustache extending both sides;
6. 鬍子 hu2zi0, n., 絡腮鬍 whiskers;
7. 鬍子 hu2zi0, n., 連鬢鬍 side whiskers extending to temples;
8. 鬍子 hu2zi0, n., 鬍子拉碴 face covered with beard and whiskers.

馬 Num. Index: 51.50 ㄇㄚˇ ma3 .

N. Horse, things that have to do with riding and carriage: 馬鞭 horsewhip;
馬棒 short stick for urging horse;
馬童 stable boy;
馬販 horse dealer;
馬衣 cover for horse;
馬醫 horse doctor, veterinary;
馬棚 shed for horses;
馬兵，馬隊 cavalry;
pertaining to battle: 人仰馬翻 confused fighting on battlefield;
馬革裹屍 terrible battle (“corpses wrapped in horses' hides”);
千軍萬馬 hordes of troops and horses;
pertaining to racing: 賽馬，跑馬；
pertaining to journey: 人馬已齊 all vehicles and servants are ready;
車馬 traffic;
車水馬龍 10.10;
馬上 ma3shang4↓;
馬前數 a form of quick divination “while you wait”;
馬到功成 immediate success (upon arrival);
倚馬可待 (of fast talented writer) dash off a piece in no time--(“leaning on a horse”);
馬後砲 parting shot, a belated effort;
馬首是瞻 follow one's lead;
馬不停蹄 hurried journey without stop;
馬鬃 (鬣) horse's mane;
牛頭馬面 devils in animal forms;
馬生角 an impossibility (“horse grows horn”);
馬齒已長 (fig.) advanced in age;
馬腳，露出馬腳 show feet of clay, betrayed by a slip (in lies, etc.);
馬耳東風 hear s.t. through one ear and out the other.

Words 1. 馬鞍（子） ma3an1 (zi0), n., saddle.
2. 馬寶 ma3bao3, n., (Chin. med.) a hard growth found inside horses, said to cure epilepsy.
3. 馬棒 ma3bang4, n., short stick for urging horse.
4. 馬表（錶） ma3biao3, n., a large watch.
5. 馬鞭 ma3bian1, n., horsewhip.
6. 馬□ ma3bie1, n., horseleech, see ma3zhi4↓.
7. 馬兵 ma3bing1, n., cavalry.
8. 馬勃 ma3bo2, n., (bot.) a kind of mushroom, lycoperdon boviste, used as medicine.
9. 馬伯六 ma3bo2liu4, n., (MC) one who arranges rendezvous for men and women.
10. 馬車 ma3che1, n., horse carriage, buggy.
11. 馬前 ma3qian2¹, adv., posthaste;
12. 馬前 ma3qian2¹, adv., 馬前卒 foot soldier attendant going before officer.
13. 馬錢 ma3qian2², n., formerly, fee for doctor's visit.
14. 馬球 ma3qiu2, n., polo.
15. 馬齒莧 ma3chi3xian4, n., (bot.) portulaca oleracea.
16. 馬道 ma3dao4, n., bridle path or ground for training horses.
17. 馬吊 ma3diao4, n., a 16th cen. card game, possibly forerunner of mahjong.
18. 馬兜鈴 ma3dou1ling2, n., (bot.) aristlochia debilis.
19. 馬房 ma3fang2, n., stables.
20. 馬糞紙 ma3fen4zhi3, n., strawboard.
21. 馬蜂 ma3feng1, n., (zoo.) hornet.
22. 馬夫 ma3fu1, n., horse buggy driver;
23. 馬夫 ma3fu1, n., stable boy.
24. 馬杆（兒） ma3gan1 (ma3ga1er0), n., blind man's staff.
25. 馬褂 ma3gua4, n., jacket put on top of gown, sometimes as part of formal dress (長袍馬褂).
26. 馬號 ma3hao4, n., (1) formerly, parking area for horses;
27. 馬號 ma3hao4, n., (2) cavalry signals.
28. 馬蟥 ma3huang2, n., horseleech (see ma3bie1↑).
29. 馬虎子 ma2hu3zi0, n., tiger (馬虎子來了) a term used to frighten children (also 麻虎子).
30. 馬掌 ma2zhang3, n., horse hoof;
31. 馬掌 ma2zhang3, n., horseshoe.
32. 馬甲 ma2jia3, n., (1) armor on horse;
33. 馬甲 ma2jia3, n., (2) (Soochow dial.) vest.
34. 馬蛭 ma3zhi4, n., horseleech.
35. 馬克 ma3ke4, n., German currency, mark.
36. 馬克斯 ma3ke4si1, n., Karl Marx;
37. 馬克斯 ma3ke4si1, n., 馬克斯主義 n., Marxism.
38. 馬口鐵 ma3kourtie3, n., tin.
39. 馬快 ma3kuai4, n., formerly, sheriff's help for catching thieves.
40. 馬拉松 ma3la1song1, n., Marathon race.
41. 馬蘭 ma3lan2, n., (bot.) aster trinervius, of aster family.
42. 馬牢子 ma3lao2zi0, n., (coll.) stable boy.
43. 馬列主義 ma3lieh juuyi4, n., Marxism-Leninism.
44. 馬力 ma3li4, n., horsepower (of engines).
45. 馬鈴瓜 ma3ling2gua1, n., (bot.) a long-shaped melon.
46. 馬鈴薯 ma3ling2shu3, n., potato, also called 洋山芋.
47. 馬陸 ma3lu4¹, n., name of a worm, millipede, julus.
48. 馬路 ma3lu4², n., modn. surfaced street in city, avenue.
49. 馬門 ma3men2, n., door in Chin. houseboat, connecting compartment.
50. 馬匹 ma3pi1, n., horse.
51. 馬屁精 ma3pi4jing1, n., (sl.) lick-spittle, toady.
52. 馬上 ma3shang4, adv., (1) at once: 我馬上來 I will come at once;
53. 馬上 ma3shang4, adv., (2) on horseback;
54. 馬上 ma3shang4, (3) phr., (fig.) military rule: 馬上治天下 rule the world by force.
55. 馬哨 ma3shao4, n., formerly, security officer charged with security duties.
56. 馬勺 ma3shao2, n., dipper for serving rice.
57. 馬戲 ma3xi4, n., circus.
58. 馬術 ma3shu4, n., circus acts.
59. 馬靴 ma3xUe2, n., riding boots.
60. 馬蹄 ma3ti2, n., horse's hoof, things resembling it: 馬蹄表 desk clock;
61. 馬蹄 ma3ti2, 馬蹄金 ma3ti2jin1, n., (1) gold ingot;
62. 馬蹄 ma3ti2, n., (2) a kind of lichee tree;
63. 馬蹄 ma3ti2, 馬蹄兒 ma3tierer0, n., horse-hoof shaped pastry;
64. 馬蹄 ma3ti2, 馬蹄袖 (兒) ma3ti2xiu4 (er0), n., a form of sleeve in Manchu Dyn. costume;
65. 馬蹄 ma3ti2, 馬蹄銀 ma3ti2yin2, n., silver ingot (in form of a horse hoof).
66. 馬桶 ma3tong3, n., night stool.
67. 馬子 ma3zi0, n., (1) chips in gambling;
68. 馬子 ma3zi0, n., (2) ma3tong3↑.
69. 馬尾蜂 ma2wei3feng1, n., (zoo.) a long tailed wasp, bracon penetrans.
70. 馬尾藻 ma2wei3zao3, n., (bot.) a water weed growing on sea rocks, halochloa macrantha.
71. 馬蠅 ma3ying2, n., (zoo.) a large fly, whose eggs hatch in horses' intestines, gastrophilus equina.

髣 Num. Index: 51.50 ㄈㄤˇ fang3 .

Words 1. 髣𨗴 fang3fu2, it seems like, var. of 彷彿 91B.50.

□ Num. Index: 51.50 ㄅㄧㄣˋ bin4 . [Pop. of 鬢 51.80]

翳 Num. Index: 51.50 ㄧˋ yi4 .

N. (1) Cataract (in the eye).
(2) Pheasant tail fan in anc. dance.

V.i. (AC) wither and die.

Words 1. 翳障 yi4zhan4, n., cataract in eye, any obstruction to vision or understanding.
2. 翳翳 yi4yi4, adv., (AC) darkly.

鬄 Num. Index: 51.50 ㄊㄧˋ ti4 . [Var. of □ 51.70 wig, cf. 剃 80S.00 to shave]

熙 Num. Index: 51.63 ㄒㄧ xi1 .

Adj. (1) Prosperous;
bright;
broad: 熙朝 prosperous and peaceful reign.
(2) Happy: 熙熙笑，樂熙，怡 happy, joyful;
熙春 joyful spring.
(3) Noisy, restless: 熙熙 xi1xi1↓.

Words 1. 熙壤 xi1rang3, adj., restless, see xi1xi1↓, also 熙攘.
2. 熙熙 xi1xi1, adj., (1) happy, contented;
3. 熙熙 xi1xi1, adj., (2) 熙熙壤壤 (攘攘) restless, hustle and bustle about.

黳 Num. Index: 51.63 ㄧ yi1 .

N. A birthmark.

Adj. Dark, black.