湛 Num. Index: 63A.21-2 ㄓㄢˋ zhan4 (*ㄉㄢ dan1 ).

N. A surname.

Adj. (1) Deep, profound: 精湛 profound, deep (phil.).
(2) Clear, tranquil: 清湛 clear (pond, lake).
(3) (*dan1) U.f. 耽 31S.70.

Words 1. 湛恩 zhan4en1, n., deep, profound favor or kindness.
2. 湛露 zhan4lu4, n., great imperial kindness (compared to “heavy dew” on grass).
3. 湛然 zhan4ran2, adj. & adv., tranquil, -ly, calm, -ly.

汕 Num. Index: 63A.21-2 ㄕㄢˋ shan4 .

N. (AC) a bamboo fish trap, a weir.

Words 1. 汕頭 shan4tou2, n., Swatow, a port in Kwangtung.

泄 Num. Index: 63A.21-2 ㄒㄧㄝˋ xie4 . [Related 瀉 63A.50; var. of 洩 63A.71]

涵 Num. Index: 63A.21-3 ㄏㄢˊ han2 .

V.i. & t. To encompass;
to tolerate and forgive: 海涵 to be generous like the sea and forgive;
包涵 to include (also wr. 包含), also to tolerate and forgive (errors).

Words 1. 涵容 han2rong2, v.t., to tolerate or pardon.
2. 涵蓄 han2xU4, adj., restrained;
3. 涵蓄 han2xU4, adj., (in writing or speech) restrained but suggestive (also wr. 含蓄).
4. 涵養 han2yang3, (1) n., culture, polite restraint: 有涵養，涵養深，涵養工夫 has deep culture, esp. shown in restraint, forbearance;
5. 涵養 han2yang3, (2) v.t., (of nature) 涵養萬物 to nourish and cherish all things.

㶅 Num. Index: 63A.21-5 ㄏㄨㄟˋ hui4 . [Var. of 匯 51.21]

漚 Num. Index: 63A.21-5 ㄡˋ ou4 (*ou ).

N. (*ou) A bubble: 浮漚 bubbles on water surface.

V.t. To soak in water: 漚麻 to ret hemp.

滔 Num. Index: 63A.21-9 ㄊㄠ tao1 .

Adj. Rampant, flooding, breaking restraint: see 滔滔，滔天 tao1tao1, tao1tian1↓.

Words 1. 滔滔 tao1tao1, adj., overflowing: 滔滔不絕 incessant (talk);
2. 滔滔 tao1tao1, adj., 白浪滔滔 crashing waves;
3. 滔滔 tao1tao1, adj., 滔滔者天下皆是也 the world is full of garrulous reformers.
4. 滔天 tao1tian1, adj., filling the heavens: 滔天大罪 iniquity stinks to heavens.

浙 Num. Index: 63A.22-1 ㄓㄜˋ zhe4 .

N. Name of river and province: 浙江 Chekiang Province;
浙東 East Chekiang.

淅 Num. Index: 63A.22-1 ㄒㄧ xi1 . [Dist. 浙]

N. Water left after washing rice.

Adj. See compp.↓.

Words 1. 淅瀝 xi1li4, n., rustle of falling leaves, snow.
2. 淅颯 xi1sa4, adj., rustling, crackling sound.
3. 淅淅 xi1xi1, adj., whistling of wind.

漸 Num. Index: 63A.22-1 ㄐㄧㄢˋ jian4 (*ㄐㄧㄢ jian1 ).

V.t. (*jian1) (1) (AC) flow into: 東漸於海 it empties into the sea in the east.
(2) Moisten, soak: 漸漬 *jian1zi4↓;
漸潤 saturate with water.
(3) Imbue, instil: 漸摩 jian1mo2, 漸染 *jian1ran3¹↓;
漸民以仁 (AC) inspire the people with love.

Adj. & adv. Gradual(ly): 漸漸 jian4jian4↓;
漸入佳境 (of circumstances) becoming more enjoyable;
逐漸 step by step, little by little;
漸次 jian4ci4↓;
漸進 (主義) gradual(ism);
漸冉 jian4ran3↓;
漸或 occasionally, rarely, now and then;
漸趨惡化 slowly deteriorate, go from bad to worse, degenerate.

Words 1. 漸漸 jian4jian4, adv., gradually, step by step, by degrees, little by little.
2. 漸摩 *jian1mo2, v.t., instil, inculcate, imbue.
3. 漸染 *jian1ran3¹, v.i. & t., accustom(ed) to bad habits.
4. 漸冉 jian4ran3², adv., (LL) gradually, slowly, a little at a time.
5. 漸次 jian4ci4, adv., gradually, slowly.
6. 漸漬 *jian1zi4, v.i., (lit. & fig.) become imbued, soaked.

瀟 Num. Index: 63A.22-2 ㄒㄧㄠ xiao1 .

Words 1. 瀟灑 xiao1sa3, adj., (1) free, emancipated, unhampered by conventions;
2. 瀟灑 xiao1sa3, adj., (2) (person, writing) spirited, wayward, forthright;
3. 瀟灑 xiao1sa3, adj., (3) (character) pure, noble.
4. 瀟瀟 xiao1xiao1, adj., windy, rainy.

凘 Num. Index: 63A.22-2 ㄙ si1 .

V.i. (Of ice) break up into floes.

澌 Num. Index: 63A.22-2 ㄙ si1 .

V.i. (Of water) to dry up, (of other things) vanish: 澌滅 (of fire) be extinguished, (of life) come to an end.

沖 Num. Index: 63A.22-2 ㄔㄨㄥ chong1 . [Pop. 𢓭]

V.i. & t. (1) To soar: 沖天，沖入雲霄，沖霄 to soar to the skies, the clouds.
(2) To pour boiling water over: 沖茶 make tea by pouring boiling water;
沖奶粉，沖咖啡 similarly make milk from powdered milk, coffee;
沖開水 to prepare (drink) by adding boiling water: 沖服 chong1fu2↓.
(3) (Of flood) to wash away: 沖塌，沖壞 destroy (bridge, building) by flood;
被水沖走了 is washed away by flood.
(4) To violate (interch. 衝): 沖犯，沖鋒 chong1fan4, chong1feng1↓.
(5) To counteract bad luck: 沖運氣 counter bad luck with s.t. good (as wedding);
沖喜 chong1xi3↓.

Adj. (1) Modest, retired: 沖和，沖退 chong1he2, chong1tui4↓.
(2) Mild: 沖淡 chong1dan4↓.
(3) (LL) young, tender: 沖年，沖齡，沖弱 at a tender age;
沖昧 young and ignorant.

Words 1. 沖沖 chong1chong1, adv., angrily: 怒氣沖沖.
2. 沖淡 chong1dan4, (1) adj., mild (temperament), contented with few wants;
3. 沖淡 chong1dan4, (2) v.i. & t., dilute.
4. 沖犯 chong1fan4, v.t., to antagonize (person, superior), transgress (law).
5. 沖鋒 chong1feng1, v.i., (u.f. 衝) dash to the front of battle, bear the brunt.
6. 沖服 chong1fu2, v.i., to take medical powder or herbs by pouring boiling water over them.
7. 沖和 chong1he2, adj., mild (temperament), amiable.
8. 沖積 chong1ji2, v.i., to be washed up and piled up by current;
9. 沖積 chong1ji2, v.i., 沖積物 sedimentary, alluvial deposits.
10. 沖撞 chong1zhuang4, v.t., to knock against, to collide (with another shop).
11. 沖默 chong1mo4, adj., quiet, reticent.
12. 沖人 chong1ren2, n., (AC) selfreference by a young ruler (“our tender selves”).
13. 沖銷 chong1xiao1, v.i., in business accounts, cancel out an error;
14. 沖銷 chong1xiao1, v.i., also two accounts cancel out each other.
15. 沖喜 chong1xi3, v.i., to save patient's life by giving him a wedding to counteract bad luck.
16. 沖虛 chong1xU1, (1) adj., modest, open-minded, unburdened with material pursuits;
17. 沖虛 chong1xU1, (2) v.i., to soar aloft.
18. 沖操 chong1cao1, adj., (LL) keep one's integrity by being contented with simple life.
19. 沖退 chong1tui4, adj., retiring.
20. 沖挹 chong1yi4, adj., ditto.

泲 Num. Index: 63A.22-2 ㄐㄧˇ ji3 .

N. A kind of white wine.

沸 Num. Index: 63A.22-2 ㄈㄟˋ fei4 (re. pr. *ㄈㄨˋ fu4 ).

V.i. To boil, bubble: 沸湧 (*fu4yong3, gush.

Adj. Boiling, bubbling: 沸水 (＝usu. 滾水，開水) boiling water;
沸湯，沸羹 boiling water, soup, also seething noise, criticism;
(fig.) seething, tumultuous: 沸騰 fei4teng2↓;
人聲鼎沸 noise and shouts in great commotion.

Words 1. 沸泉 fei4qUan2, n., bubbling spring.
2. 沸點 fei4dian3, n., boiling point.
3. 沸沸 *fu2fu2, adj., boiling.
4. 沸石 fei4shi2, n., (geol.) zeolite.
5. 沸騰 fei4teng2, adv., boiling over, seething: 輿論沸騰 a great commotion in public criticism.

洲 Num. Index: 63A.22-2 ㄓㄡ zhou1 .

N. (1) A continent: 七大洲 the seven continents;
亞洲 Asia;
歐洲 Europe.
(2) An islet, sandbar: 沙洲 sandy islet;
洲渚，洲汀 ditto.

Words 1. 洲際 zhou1ji4, adj., intercontinental: 洲際彈道飛彈 Intercontinental Ballistic Missile.

淵 Num. Index: 63A.22-2 ㄩㄢ yUan1 . [Pop. □]

N. (1) A deep pond, abyss: 深淵 ditto;
天淵之別 difference between high heaven and deep sea--completely different, apart.
(2) A surname.

Adj. Deep, profound: 淵博，淵富，淵遠 yUan1bo2, yUan1fu4, yUan1yUan3↓;
淵然而靜 (LL) profound and still.

Words 1. 淵博 yUan1bo2, adj., profound (scholar, scholarship);
2. 淵博 yUan1bo2, adj., breadth and depth.
3. 淵泉 yUan1qUan2, n., deep springs.
4. 淵富 yUan1fu4, adj., rich and variegated.
5. 淵廣 yUan1guang3, adj., broad and dimensional (knowledge, experience).
6. 淵海 yUan1hai3, n., big sea.
7. 淵默 yUan1mo4, n., still and profound.
8. 淵深 yUan1shen1, adj., deep (knowledge).
9. 淵識 yUan1shi4, n., deep knowledge, insight.
10. 淵藪 yUan1sou3, n., gathering ground of fish and beasts;
11. 淵藪 yUan1sou3, n., the great sources of knowledge.
12. 淵遠 yUan1yUan3, adj., broad and deep.
13. 淵淵 yUan1yUan1, adj., (1) deep and still;
14. 淵淵 yUan1yUan1, adj., (2) (AC) sound of drums.
15. 淵源 yUan1yUan2, n., source and origin (of thought, philosoply).

滯 Num. Index: 63A.22-2 ㄓˋ zhi4 .

V.i. (1) To stagnate, be blocked up: 滯泥 zhi4ni4↓;
凝滯 freeze up, frozen, slow-moving;
滯阻 block up;
滯運 slow up luck;
滯訟，滯獄 longscanding lawsuits.
(2) To loiter, not move forward: 滯留 zhi4liu2↓.

Adj. & adv. Sluggish, slow-moving: 滯流 sluggish stream or current;
滯貨 slow-selling goods.

Words 1. 滯礙 zhi4ai4, v.t., to obstruct (progress).
2. 滯氣 zhi4chi4, n., apathy and inertia.
3. 滯伏 zhi4fu2, v.i., (LL) be lacking in ambition, self-enclosed.
4. 滯積 zhi4ji1, v.i., pile up (back log.).
5. 滯累 zhi4lei3, v.t., to be involved in material, sordid things.
6. 滯留 zhi4liu2, v.i., to loiter (at a place), not move forward.
7. 滯泥 zhi4ni4, v.i., be a stickler, be obstructed or held up by trifles: 滯滯泥泥 sticky (manner of doing things).
8. 滯下 zhi4xia4, n., (AC) slowmoving bowels, a form of constipation.
9. 滯銷 zhi4xiao1, phr., slow-selling (goods).
10. 滯胃 zhi4wei4, phr., sluggish digestion.
11. 滯淹 zhi4yan1, v.i., (LL) linger in life.

□ Num. Index: 63A.22-3 ㄌㄧㄡˊ liu2 . [Anc. var. of 流 63A.70]

汴 Num. Index: 63A.22-6 ㄅㄧㄢˋ bian4 .

N. Ancient river and place name;
汴京＝Kaifeng (開封), capital of Northern Suhng Dyn.

沛 Num. Index: 63A.22-6 ㄆㄟˋ pei4 .

N. (1) Marsh grounds.
(2) Name of district.

V.t. (1) To irrigate.
(2) to falter, drift in 顛沛 10S.80.

Adj. Handsome, full: 充沛 full, rich (in energy, etc.).

Words 1. 沛艾 pei4ai4, adj., (AC) handsome and tall (of person).
2. 沛沛 pei4pei4, adj., (AC) swift (of current).
3. 沛然 pei4ran2, adj., (of rain) pouring with force, voluminous.

濂 Num. Index: 63A.22-6 ㄌㄧㄢˊ lian2 .

N. Name of river in Hunan.

濟 Num. Index: 63A.22-6 ㄐㄧˋ ji4 (*ㄐㄧˇ ji3 ).

V.t. (1) (Of rivers) go across, pass over: 濟河 cross a stream;
同舟共濟 be all in the same boat.
(2) To help, aid, relieve: 濟急 ji4ji2↓;
濟貧，濟困 help the poor, people in distress;
救濟 give relief;
濟弱扶傾 to champion the cause of the underdog;
請濟師於王 request the king for reinforcements.
(3) Be helpful to, succeed in: 濟事 ji4shi4²↓.

Adj. See 濟濟 ji4ji4↓.

Words 1. 濟度 ji4du4, v.t., deliver from worldly miseries.
2. 濟惡 ji4e4, v.t., aid and abet (s.o.) in wrongdoing.
3. 濟濟 ji4ji4,(also *ji2ji3), adj., numerous, a multitude of: 人才濟濟 a galaxy of talent;
4. 濟濟 ji4ji4,(also *ji2ji3), adj., 濟濟多士 legions of men.
5. 濟急 ji4ji2, v.i., give urgent relief.
6. 濟南 ji4nan2, n., capital of Shantung Province.
7. 濟世 ji4shi4¹, v.i., be a benefactor to society.
8. 濟事 ji4shi4², v.i. & adj., (be) of help: 不濟事 does not help at all;
9. 濟事 ji4shi4², v.i. & adj., 無濟於事 of no help to the matter.

涕 Num. Index: 63A.22-8 ㄊㄧˋ ti4 .

N. (1) (LL) tears: 涕淚 tears;
涕泗滂沱 phr., a flood of tears;
感激涕零 phr., shed tears of gratitude;
涕泣 to cry, sob;
痛哭流涕 phr., shed tears over some loss, feel loss bitterly or regret.
(2) Mucus from the nose: 鼻涕.

沂 Num. Index: 63A.22-9 ㄧˊ yi2 .

N. A river in Confucius' home district.

渣 Num. Index: 63A.30-1 ㄓㄚ zha1 . (*ㄓㄚˇ zha3 ).

N. (1) (ja-tz, er0) Dregs: 渣滓 zha1zi3↓;
糖渣 sugar dregs.
(2) (*zha3) Leftovers after burning or processing: 煤渣兒 (子) not completely burned-out coal bits;
甘蔗渣 sugar cane pulp.

Words 1. 渣兒 zha1er0, n., (1) dregs, sucked out pulp;
2. 渣兒 zha1er0, n., (2) (*zha3er0) small bits (of coal).
3. 渣子 zha1zi0, n., see zha1er0↑.
4. 渣滓 zha1zi3, n., dregs, sediment.

溘 Num. Index: 63A.30-1 ㄎㄜˋ ke4 .

Adv. Abruptly (disappear, pass away), see 溘然 ke4ran2↓;
溘逝 pass away suddenly.

Words 1. 溘溘 ke4ke4, adj., (MC) descriptive of splash of waves against rocks;
2. 溘溘 ke4ke4, adj., (MC) cold: 寒溘溘.
3. 溘然 ke4ran2, adv., as in 溘然長逝 (person) pass away all of a sudden.

沚 Num. Index: 63A.30-2 ㄓˇ zhi3 .

N. (AC) a small pond.

瀣 Num. Index: 63A.30-2 ㄒㄧㄝˋ xie4 .

Phr. See 沆瀣 63A.70.

瀘 Num. Index: 63A.30-2 ㄌㄨˊ lu2 .

N. Name of a river and district in Szechuan.

灃 Num. Index: 63A.30-2 ㄈㄥ feng1 .

N. Name of river is Shensi.

灩 Num. Index: 63A.30-2 ㄧㄢˋ yan4 .

Adj. See 瀲灩 63A.81.

Words 1. 灩澦推 yan4yU4duei, n., name of a gorge in Szechuan.

澧 Num. Index: 63A.30-2 ㄌㄧˇ li3 .

N. Name of river in Hunan.

江 Num. Index: 63A.30-3 ㄐㄧㄤ jiang1 .

N. (1) A river: 長江 the Yangtse River;
大江東去，江水東流 eastward flows the Yangtse;
江河行地 as immutable as the rivers;
gravitate downwards 江河日下 fast deteriorating, going from bad to worse;
江口，江心，江邊 (江畔) the mouth, the middle, the bank, of a river.
(2) A surname.

Words 1. 江表 jiang1biao3, n., regions south of the Yangtse.
2. 江防 jiang1fang2, n., flood control or defense works on the Yangtse.
3. 江干 jiang1gan1, n., (LL) riverside.
4. 江□ jiang1gao1, n., (LL) river bank.
5. 江湖 jiang1hu2, (1) n., 走江湖 or 江湖客 live life of adventurer, boxer, salesman, etc.;
6. 江湖 jiang1hu2, n., 江湖醫生 a quack;
7. 江湖 jiang1hu2, (2) (jiang1hu0) adj., wise in the ways of the world, slippery, untrustworthy.
8. 江蘺 jiang1li2, n., (bot.) gracilaria confervoides.
9. 江米 jiang1mi3, n., glutinous rice.
10. 江南 jiang1nan2, n., regions south of the Yangtse.
11. 江山 jiang1shan1, n., the national territory or authority over it: 得（失）江山 capture (lose) political power.
12. 江鄉 jiang1xiang1, n., a river or lake district.
13. 江瑤 jaingyao2¹, n., usu. 江瑤柱 edible ligament of a shellfish, pinna japonica.
14. 江珧 jiang1yao2², n., ditto.

沍 Num. Index: 63A.30-3 ㄏㄨˋ hu4 .

Adj. (AC) blocked up.

洹 Num. Index: 63A.30-3 ㄏㄨㄢˊ huan2 .

N. Name of river in Honan.

涇 Num. Index: 63A.30-3 ㄐㄧㄥ jing1 .

N. The name of a river, usu. referred to in conjunction with another river 渭 to form a contrast: 涇渭分明 make a clear distinction between purity and impurity;
不分涇渭 make no such distinction between good and evil, black and white.

澄 Num. Index: 63A.30-3 ㄔㄥˊ cheng2 (*ㄉㄥˋ deng4 ).

V.t. (Also *deng4) to clarify water by letting it stand;
to purify: 澄清 cheng2qing1↓;
澄心 purify the heart;
澄其思慮 purify one's thoughts.

Adj. Limpid, clear and quiet: 澄明，澄澈 cheng2ming2, cheng2che4↓;
澄空 a clear, cloudless sky.

Words 1. 澄澈 cheng2che4, adj., transparently clear and limpid.
2. 澄清 cheng2qing1, v.t., purify: 澄清吏治 to cleanse out political corruption;
3. 澄清 cheng2qing1, v.t., 澄清天下 bring peace and order to the country.
4. 澄明 cheng2ming2, adj., transparently clear.

溫 Num. Index: 63A.30-4 ㄨㄣ wen1 . [Usu. wr.□]

N. (1) A surname.
(2) Place name: 溫州 Wenchow in Chekiang.

V.t. (1) To review, go over what has been learned before: 溫習 wen1xi2↓;
溫故知新 review what has been learned and learn s.t. new;
重溫舊夢 relive an old dream, oft. said of lovers' reunion;
溫舊情 renew old friendship.
(2) To warm up, reheat (food, wine).

Adj. (1) Warm (water, tea, wine).
(2) Hot: 溫泉，溫宝 wen1qUan2, wen1chuang2↓.
(3) Gentle, mild in temperatment: 溫和，溫柔，溫順 wen1he2, wen1rou2, wen1shun4, etc.↓.
(4) (Coll.) over-cautious (person), dull, flat (play, writing).

Words 1. 溫飽 wen1bao3, adj., warmly clothed and well-fed.
2. 溫病 wen1bing4, n., (Chin. med.) fever without chills.
3. 溫情 wen1qing2, n., warm feeling.
4. 溫宝 wen1chuang2, n., hotbed for forcing plants.
5. 溫泉 wen1qUan2, n., hot springs.
6. 溫帶 wen1dai4, n., (geog.) temperate zone.
7. 溫度 wen1du4, n., degree of temperature;
8. 溫度 wen1du4, n., 溫度計 thermometer.
9. 溫和 wen1he2 (wen1he0), adj., mild (weather), gentle (person).
10. 溫厚 wen1hou4, adj., kind (person): (AC) 居皆溫厚 luxurious (living).
11. 溫清 wen1jing4, phr., (AC) see that parents live in warm rooms in winter and cool rooms in summer.
12. 溫居 wen1jU1, phr., to give house -warming party.
13. 溫卷 wen1jUan4, phr., (Tarng-Dyn.) repeatedly send in one's writings to examiner together with names of well-known friends who know him.
14. 溫炕 wen1kang4, n., warm or heated earthen bed.
15. 溫克 wen1ke4¹, adj., (MC dial.) gentle (disposition).
16. 溫課 wen1ke4², v.i., to review lesson.
17. 溫良 wen1liang2, adj., gentle and kind.
18. 溫毛了 wen1mao2le, phr., to overheat wine until it bubbles over.
19. 溫煖 (暖) wen1nuan3, adj., warm (sun, bed, human fellowship).
20. 溫朴 wen1pu0, n., a kind of sugarcoated berry (cf. 姹桲 10B.30).
21. 溫柔 wen1rou2, adj., gentle, pleasingly affectionate, esp. toward lover;
22. 溫柔 wen1rou2, adj., hence 溫柔鄉 wen1rou2xiang1, n., (AC allu.) lover nest, bedroom pleasures.
23. 溫潤 wen1run4, adj., (1) soft (luster of jade);
24. 溫馨 wen1xing1, adj., softly fragrant.
25. 溫習 wen1xi2 (wen1xi0), v.t., to review (lessons).
26. 溫書 wen1shu1, v.i., to review lessons.
27. 溫順 wen1shun4, adj., filial, obedient.
28. 溫室 wen1shi4, n., hothouse.
29. 溫煦 wen1xU3, adj., warm, gentle, mild.
30. 溫存 wen1cun2 (wen1cun0), (1) adj., gentle, kind;
31. 溫存 wen1cun2 (wen1cun0), (2) v.i., to be kind and attentive to (person): 溫存話兒 comforting words.
32. 溫暾 wen1tun1, adj., (LL) warm, lukewarm (also wr. 燉).
33. 溫婉 wen1wan3, adj., filial, gentle, obedient.
34. 溫溫 wen1wen1, adj., kindly, mildmannered.
35. 溫文 wen1wen2, adj., cultured in manners.
36. 溫雅 wen1ya3, adj., refined (person).

沮 Num. Index: 63A.30-4 ㄐㄩˋ jU4 (*ㄐㄩ jU1 , *ㄐㄩˇ jU3 ).

N. (*jU1) A surname.

V.i. & t. (*jU3) (1) Be dejected, lose heart: 沮喪 jU3sang4↓.
(2) Stop, prevent: 沮止 to hale, stop, put an end to;
沮之以兵 stop him with armed force;
沮格 prevent;
沮駭 obstruct.

Adj. Marshy, boggy, swampy: 沮洳 jU4ru4↓;
沮澤 jU4ze2↓.

Words 1. 沮洳 jU4ru4, adj., marshy, damp.
2. 沮喪 *jU3sang4, v.i., be dispirited, downcast, gloomy.
3. 沮澤 jU4ze2, n., a swamp, marsh.

澀 Num. Index: 63A.30-5 ㄙㄜˋ se4 .

Adj. (1) Harsh, acrid, astringent in taste (like unripe fruit).
(2) Rough, not smooth, not even (wooden surface);
difficult, hard to read, abstruse (reading, style).
(3) Slow of speech: 澀訥 se4neh↓.

Words 1. 澀滯 se4zhi4, adj., rough-going, not flowing easily (of writing).
2. 澀吶 she1na4, adj., see se4neh↓.
3. 澀奈 se4nai4, adj., (MC) uneasy.
4. 澀訥 se4neh, adj., slow of speech.
5. 澀縮 se4suo1, adj., (MC) dillydallying, undecided, vacillating.

濫 Num. Index: 63A.30-5 ㄌㄢˋ lan4 .

V.t. (1) Overflow: 氾濫 to flood, inundate.
(2) (AC) to covet.

Adj. & adv. Excessive(ly), immoderate(ly), indiscriminate(ly), illegal(ly), without restraint, without scruples: 小人窮斯濫矣 a mean man, when reduced to poverty, will do anything to gain his ends;
濫發 issus excessive numbers of (banknotes, invitations, etc.);
濫費 spend money immoderately;
濫取 accept illegal payments;
濫用 misuse, abuse: 濫用職權 abuse one's authority;
濫耗公帑 spend public funds too freely;
濫伐 illegal felling of trees;
濫殺 slaughter people without discrimination;
濫交 lan4jiao1↓;
濫保 be guarantor for (s.o.) without due consideration;
濫支 lavish expenditure;
濫開數目 charge excessive amounts for services rendered;
濫惡 extremely bad, wicked or evil.
(2) Stale, hackneyed, trite: 濫調 lan4diao4, 濫套 lan4tao4↓.

Words 1. 濫調兒 lan4diao4(er0), n., hackneyed words and phrases: 陳腔濫調 hot air without substance, jargon, cliche.
2. 濫交 lan4jiao1, v.i., fall into bad company, make friends without discrimination.
3. 濫觴 lan4shang1, n. & v.i., (LL) origin;
4. 濫觴 lan4shang1, n. & v.i., originate.
5. 濫套（兒）（子） lan4tuah('l)(zi0), n., platitudes.
6. 濫污 lan4wu1, adj., (Soochow dial.) dirty, tricky, unchaste: 拆濫污 neglect one's duty;
7. 濫污 lan4wu1, adj., 濫污貨 woman of loose morals.
8. 濫竽 lan4yU2, adj., as in 濫竽充數 (of an untrained person) be included among a group of experts;
9. 濫竽 lan4yU2, adj., just to fill up a vacancy.

瀝 Num. Index: 63A.30-5 ㄌㄧˋ li4 .

N. Sediment of wine, dregs.

V.i. & t. To drip, trickle, strain: 滴瀝 drip and trickle;
瀝血;
披肝瀝膽 lay bare my heart (lit., drip blood, blie).

Words 1. 瀝青 li4qing1, n., (1) pitch, as phalt;
2. 瀝青 li4qing1, n., (2) resin: 瀝青炭 (min.) bituminous coal.
3. 瀝瀝 li4li4, adj., (1) (of wind) whistling, rustling;
4. 瀝瀝 li4li4, adj., (2) (of flowing water) babbling;
5. 瀝瀝 li4li4, adj., (3) dripping: 瀝瀝拉拉弄了一桌子湯 the table is dripping with soup all over.

泣 Num. Index: 63A.30-6 ㄑㄧˋ chi4 .

V.i. & t. (1) To sob, weep noiselessly: 涕泣，悲泣 to weep silently;
哭泣 to weep;
飲泣 to swallow one's tears;
暗泣 to sob secretly.
(2) Cause to weep: 動天地而泣鬼神 (rhet.) move the universe and cause the gods to weep--very moving.
(3) To weep and (＋vb.) (used like weepingly, adv.): 泣叩，泣請，泣訴 weepingly implore, request, complain;
泣罪 please pardon the offender (used by sentenced prisoner).

Words 1. 泣血 chi4xUe4, phr., (rhet.) weep tears of blood: 泣血稽顙 “shed tears of blood and kotow on the ground”--formula used in obituary for loss of a parent.
2. 泣涕 chi4tit, to weep, shed tears.

澶 Num. Index: 63A.30-6 ㄔㄢˊ chan2 .

Words 1. 澶漫 chan2man2, adj., (AC) usu. in 澶漫為樂 have swing and rhythm in music.

涳 Num. Index: 63A.30-6 ㄎㄨㄥ kong1 .

Words 1. 涳濛 kong1meng2, adj., descriptive of fine drizzle (also wr. 空濛).

渲 Num. Index: 63A.30-6 ㄒㄩㄢˋ xUan4 .

Words 1. 渲染 xUan4ran3, v.t., to add touches or color (to a story): 渲染事實 to distort facts by adding touches.

淦 Num. Index: 63A.30-8 ㄍㄢˋ gan4 .

N. Water in ship's hold.

溢 Num. Index: 63A.30-8 ㄧˋ yi4 .

V.i. To overflow: 外溢 (currency, money) flows out of country;
流溢 (of influence) spread;
四溢 spread in all directions.

Adj. & adv. Overflowing, -ly: 滿溢 full to overflow;
exaggerated: 溢美，溢惡 exaggerated praise, detraction;
溢譽 exaggerated reputation.

Words 1. 溢出 yi4chu1, phr., flow outward, overflow.
2. 溢滿 yi4man3, adj., full to overflow.

湓 Num. Index: 63A.30-8 ㄆㄣˊ pen2 .

N. Name of place, also of river in Kiangse.

V.i. To gush forth (of water): 湓溢.

洫 Num. Index: 63A.30-9 ㄒㄩˋ xU4 .

N. (AC) gutters: 溝洫 a field ditch;
drain, gutters.

𢕔 Num. Index: 63A.30-9 ㄋㄧㄝˋ nie4 . [Pop. of 涅 63A.11]

𦾡 Num. Index: 63A.30-9 ㄌㄧˋ li4 .

N. Arrival, advent.

V.t. (Var. of □) come to, arrive at: 𦾡止，𦾡臨 (court.) be present at;
𦾡任 assume office.

Adj. 𦾡𦾡 (AC) descriptive of rippling water.

涔 Num. Index: 63A.32-2 ㄘㄣˊ cen2 .

Adj. & adv. 涔涔 (1) Dripping (sweat, rain).
(2) Murky sky (雪意涔涔).
(3) Dizzy (headache);
tearful, -ly (涔涔淚下).

汐 Num. Index: 63A.32-9 ㄒㄧˋ xi4 .

N. The eventide ebb tide.

沽 Num. Index: 63A.40-1 ㄍㄨ gu1 .

V.t. (1) Sell: 市沽 sell in the market;
沽酒 sell wine.
(2) Buy: 沽酒 buy wine or wine bought from the market;
沽物 make purchases;
沽名釣譽 to fish for fame and social recognition.

浩 Num. Index: 63A.40-1 ㄏㄠˋ hao4 .

N. Large, great, expansive: 浩劫，浩大 hao4jie2, hao4da4↓;
浩然 hao4ran2↓.

Adv. Greatly: 浩飲 drink inordinately;
浩歎 (a matter of) great regret, sigh deeply.

Words 1. 浩博 hao4bo2, n., abundant, extensive (knowledge, thoughts and ideas).
2. 浩氣 hao4chi4, n., (Mencius) man's expansive nature, idealistic impulse.
3. 浩大 hao4da4, adj., very great (expenses, enginering works, achievements).
4. 浩蕩 hao4dang4, adj., onrushing (flood), wide and expansive (waters, lakes): 浩浩蕩蕩 coming with great force, in formidable array.
5. 浩繁 hao4fan2, n., bulky and multifarious, great and painstaking (work).
6. 浩瀚 hao4han4, adj., limitless, expansive.
7. 浩浩 hao4hao4, adv., like rushing flood.
8. 浩劫 hao4jie2 n., a great crisis, physical suffering;
9. 浩劫 hao4jie2 n., period of trials and tribulations.
10. 浩渺 hao4miao3, adj., (of water) limitless.
11. 浩然 hao4ran2, adj., usu. (Mencius) 浩然之氣 the idealistic impulse in man, great moral force.

湱 Num. Index: 63A.40-1 ㄏㄨㄛˋ huo4 .

Adj. (AC) sound of crashing, (var. of 砉).

沾 Num. Index: 63A.40-2 ㄓㄢ zhan1 .

V.i. & t. (1) To wet, soak: 沾水 soak in water;
沾濕，沾染 zhan1si4, zhan1ran3↓;
沾脣 (of drinking) barely wet the lips;
酒不沾脣 never touch a drink;
沾泥 (of flowers) stained with mud;
禪心已作沾泥絮 my heart is like mud-coated catkins--no longer moved by passing winds;
淚沾襟 tears wet the jacket.
(2) To touch, be touched with: 沾寒，沾疾 be touched with a cold, illness;
沾花惹草 phr., to be promiscuous in sex relations.
(3) To benefit or be influenced by touching: 沾便宜，沾邊兒 to benefit on the sly, make secret or unnoticed gains;
沾潤，沾光 zhan1run4, zhan1guang1↓;
沾親帶故 to share (benefit) with relatives and friends.

Adj. 沾沾自喜 very pleased with oneself.

Words 1. 沾溉 zhang1ai4, v.t., to irrigate (fields);
2. 沾溉 zhang1ai4, v.t., (fig.) to spread benefit to people (as rain benefits the fields).
3. 沾光 zhan1guang1, v.i., to share in reflected glory, to benefit by s.o.'s influence: 這回實在沾了你的光了 all thanks to you;
4. 沾光 zhan1guang1, v.i., it was all due to your influence.
5. 沾染 zhan1ran3, v.i. & t., (1) to contract (bad habits) by association;
6. 沾染 zhan1ran3, v.i. & t., (2) to take part in illegal benefit.
7. 沾潤 zhan1run4, v.i., to make gains on the sly.
8. 沾洽 zhan1xia2, adj., (1) soaked;
9. 沾洽 zhan1xia2, adj., (fig.) soaked with learning;
10. 沾洽 zhan1xia2, adj., (2) (litr.) permeated, immersed extensively with royal favors.
11. 沾手 zhan1shou3, v.i. & t., (1) touch with hand: 這花一沾手就壞了 this flower is easily spoiled by touch;
12. 沾手 zhan1shou3, v.i. & t., (2) to take part in: 這事你不必沾手 you need have no part in this matter.
13. 沾濕 zhan1si4, v.t., to wet (clothing, etc. as by rain).

沿 Num. Index: 63A.40-4 ㄧㄢˊ yan2 (*ㄧㄢˋ yan4 ). [Related 緣 93B.02]

N. (1) (yan2er0, yan2zi0) Border (of dress, quilts, territory).
(2) (*yan4) (Coll.) 河沿 river bank;
邊沿 edge, border of anything.

V.t. (1) To follow (street, river, customs, tradition): 沿街叫賣 to peddle s.t. in the streets;
沿河而上 follow the river up;
相沿成習 (a practice) has come down from the past and become customary;
沿襲，沿革，沿用 yan2xi2, yan2ge2, yan2yong4↓.
(2) (Tailoring) to fringe, furnish with border: 沿條兒，沿邊兒 yan2tiao2er0, yan2biaer0↓.

Prep. Along (road, stream, shore): 沿道，沿路，沿途 yan2dao4, yan2lu4, yan2tu2↓;
沿著河邊走 go along the river bank.

Words 1. 沿岸 yan2an4, adv., along the shore.
2. 沿邊兒 yan2biaer0, n., braid (of dress);
3. 沿邊兒 yan2biaer0, n., border piece of quilts.
4. 沿道（兒） yan2dao4(er0), adv., all along the road, see yan2lu4(er0)↓.
5. 沿革 yan2ge2, n., the history and development (of a district, customs, institutions).
6. 沿例 yan2li4, adv., according to precedents, old rules.
7. 沿路（兒） yan2lu4(er0), adv., along the road, on the roadside.
8. 沿門 yan2men2, phr., 沿門托敭 (of monks) beg for alms from house to house.
9. 沿襲 yan2xi2, v.t. & n., to follow (old customs).
10. 沿條兒 yan2tiao2er0, n., a braid or tape for joining parts of dress.
11. 沿途 yan2tu2, adv., see yan2lu4(er0)↑.
12. 沿用 yan2yong4, v.t., continue to use (old terms, etc.).

沼 Num. Index: 63A.40-5 ㄓㄠˇ zhao3 .

N. (AC & LL) a pond: 池沼，沼澤 ponds;
湖沼 lakes and ponds.

Words 1. 沼氣 zhao3chi4, n., marsh gas.

涪 Num. Index: 63A.40-6 ㄈㄨˊ fu2 .

N. Name of river in Szechuan.

溏 Num. Index: 63A.40-6 ㄊㄤˊ tang2 .

N. Pool.

Adj. Not hardened: 溏心蛋 softboiled or soft-fried egg, fluid in center;
溏便 (Chin. med.) loose bowels.

溶 Num. Index: 63A.40-6 ㄖㄨㄥˊ rong2 .

V.i. & t. Dissolve in water: 溶化 rong2hua4↓;
溶解 rong2jie3↓;
溶入 dissolve into;
溶開 separate by dissolution;
溶合 make a solution of.

Adj. Overflowing with water: 溶溶 rong2rong2↓.

Words 1. 溶化 rong2hua4, n., (chem.) solution, dissolution.
2. 溶解 rong2jie3, n., ditto;
3. 溶解 rong2jie3, n., 溶解度 (chem.) solubility, soluble point;
4. 溶解 rong2jie3, n., 溶解熱 (chem). melting point;
5. 溶解 rong2jie3, n., heat of solution.
6. 溶劑 rong2ji4, n., (chem.) a solvent.
7. 溶質 rong2zhi2, n., (chem.) the substance dissolved in a solution.
8. 溶媒 rong2mei2, n., (chem.) a solvent (also 溶劑).
9. 溶溶 rong2rong2, adj., (LL) (1) (of rivers) roaring, rushing;
10. 溶溶 rong2rong2, adj., (2) vast, spacious, broad: 心溶溶其不可量兮 so immeasurably broad is his mind.
11. 溶體 rong2ti3, n., (chem.) a solution, a fluid.
12. 溶液 rong2ye4, n., ditto.

浴 Num. Index: 63A.40-8 ㄩˋ yU4 .

N. A bath: 海水浴㪫 bathing beach.

V.i. To bathe: 沐浴，洗浴 take a bath;
浴盆，浴池，浴室 yU4pen2, yU4chi2, yU4shi4↓;
浴日 (water, lake) bathe in the sunlight;
浴血 a blood bath.

Words 1. 浴池 yU4chi2, n., swimming pool.
2. 浴盆 yU4pen2, n., bathtub.
3. 浴室 yU4shi4, n., bathroom.
4. 浴堂 yU4tang2, n., a public bath.

洽 Num. Index: 63A.40-8 ㄒㄧㄚˊ xia2 (also ㄑㄧㄚˋ qia4 ).

V.i. (1) To join or unite happily, to blend agreeably.
(2) To meet and discuss: 商洽 or 洽商 xia2shang1, 洽談 xia2tan2↓;
洽請 discuss na invitation;
接洽 contact and discuss (wiht person): 和某人接洽 contact certain person.

Adj. Happy together, happily united: 歡洽 jolly (meeting), cordial, friendly;
融洽 (of feelings) very cordial.

Adv. Widley: 洽聞 widely read.

Words 1. 洽化 xia2hua4, v.i., (LL) (society) morally reformed.
2. 洽驩 xia2huan1, adj., (LL) happy, cordial together.
3. 洽商 xia2shang1, v.i. & t., discuss (problems, terms of contract, etc.).
4. 洽談 xia2tan2, v.i., to discuss (problems) together.
5. 洽議 xia2yi4, v.i. & t., meet and discuss (with person), discuss (plans, etc.).

滄 Num. Index: 63A.40-8 ㄘㄤ cang1 .

Adj. (1) Blue (sea): 滄海，滄桑 cang1hai3, cang1sang1↓.
(2) Cold: 滄滄 cang1cang1↓.

Words 1. 滄海 cang1hai3, n., the wide, blue sea (related 蒼): 滄海桑田 what was the sea is now mulberry fields--(fig.) evanescence of worldly affairs, great changes in the course of time;
2. 滄海 cang1hai3, n., 滄海一粟 a droplet in the vast ocean--(fig.) very small portion oif s.t. vast.
3. 滄江 cang1jiang1, n., (poet.) the blue river.
4. 滄浪 cang1lang2, adj., (of water) translucent.
5. 滄溟 cang1ming2, n., (LL) the ocean, the briny deep.
6. 滄桑 cang1sang1, phr., see cang1hai3↑.
7. 滄滄 cang1cang1, adj., usu. 滄滄涼涼 descriptive of coldness (of atmosphere).

活 Num. Index: 63A.40-9 ㄏㄨㄛˊ huo2 .

N. Work, livelihood: 做活 make a living: 這個活做得真好 this work is very neatly done;
找點活來做 find some work to do:
oft. 生活 (a) life, (b) livelihood;
活計 (＝生計) huo2ji0↓.

v.i. & t. (1) To live: 活幵五十歲 lived 50 years;
活不了 cannot live longer;
白活了一世 lived a life in vain (i.e., wasted).
(2) Become alive, interested: 心活了 become interested (in plan, etc.).
(3) To save lives: 活人無算 saved many lives.

Adj. (1) Live, alive, living: 活人 person still alive, opp. 死人 dead person;
活魚 live fish.
(2) Moving, alive: 活水 fresh water, current (opp. stagnant);
生龍活虎，活潑潑 (painting, descriptive) very much alive;
活生生打死 beat a person to death;
靈活 (style) alive, (skill) expert;
活潑，活現 huo2po1, huo2xian4↓;
活動 huo2dong4↓.
(3) Not fixed: 活期存款 demand deposit;
活頁 huo2ye4↓.

Adv. 活像 huo2xiang4↓;
生吞活剝 (lit.) skin alive, (fig.) force an interpretation of text without understanding.

Words 1. 活版 huo2ban3, n., (also �'r版) printing from movable type.
2. 活期 huo2chi2, n., as in 活期存款 deposit on demand.
3. 活動 huo2dong4, (1) n., activity (-ties): 各種活動 various activities;
4. 活動 huo2dong4, n., 體力，政治活動 physical, political activities;
5. 活動 huo2dong4, (2) v.i. & t., to move, exercise: 活動筋骨 move muscles in exercise or work;
6. 活動 huo2dong4, v.i. & t., 活動一官半職 run about to get an official post;
7. 活動 huo2dong4, v.i. & t., come alive, show a change: 近來市面上有點活動 some sign of life in the market;
8. 活動 huo2dong4, v.i. & t., 口氣有點活動 his tone has changed somewhat;
9. 活動 huo2dong4, v.i. & t., become flexible, loose (chair legs, etc.);
10. 活動 huo2dong4, v.i. & t., (3) active: 很活動 very active.
11. �'� huo2fuor, n., Living Buddha (in Tibet, Mongolia): 班禪�'� Panchan Lama.
12. 活該 huo2gai1, vb. aux., deservedly should: 活該如此 deservedly so.
13. 活著（兒） huo2zhao1(er0), n., a flexible move (in chess), a step that allows for flexibility.
14. 活見鬼 huo2jian4gui3, excl., utter nonsense! impossible!
15. 活計 huo2ji0, n., needlework.
16. 活劇 huo2jU4, n., a drama in real life.
17. 活局子 huo2jU2zi0, n., a trap.
18. 活口 huo2kou3, n., (1) person captured alive;
19. 活口 huo2kou3, n., (2) a living witness of a murder case;
20. 活口 huo2kou3, n., 活口米 rice for famine relief.
21. �'岳� huo2kou4er0, n., a knot that can be easily untied.
22. 活兒 huo2er0, n., a livelihood: 幹活兒，做活兒 make a living, do what is one's profession.
23. 活力 huo2li4, n., vitality.
24. 活路 huo2lu4(er0), n., a way out a means of survival.
25. 活埋 huo2mai2, v.t., bury alive.
26. 活門 huo2men2, n., (1) a piston;
27. 活門 huo2men2, n., (2) a chance to live.
28. 活命 huo2ming4, n., (save, spare) life.
29. 活潑 huo2po1 (huo2po0), adj., lively, active, energetic.
30. 活塞 huo2sai1, n., a piston.
31. 活現 huo2xian4, (1) adj., arrogant, self-satisfied (air);
32. 活現 huo2xian4, adj., coming alive (portrait);
33. 活現 huo2xian4, (2) v.t., reveal: 醜態活現 reveal one's weakness, shortcomings.
34. 活像 huo2xiang4, adj., remarkably like (the dead person, etc.);
35. 活像 huo2xiang4, adj., looking as if indeed.
36. 活受 huo2shou4, v.i., usu. in 活受罪 suffer terribly.
37. 活水 huo2shui3, n., fresh current.
38. �'漱H huo2si3ren2, n., a deadalive person.
39. 活頭兒 huo2tou0er0, n., interest to live: 那還有甚麼活頭 then what does one want to live for?
40. 活脫 huo2tuo1, adj., (LL) remarkably like (spring).
41. �'r版 huo2zi1ban3, see huo2ban3↑.
42. 活頁 huo2ye4, n., loose-leaf (album).
43. 活躍 huo2yUe4, adj., very lively, active.
44. 活用 huo2yong4, v.t., make flexible use of.

洛 Num. Index: 63A.40-9 ㄌㄨㄛˋ luo4 .

N. Name of river and place: in Honan 洛陽 Loyang, capital of Northern Suhng Dyn.: 洛陽紙貴 (allu.) overwhelming popularity of a new work (causing shortage of printing paper).

澹 Num. Index: 63A.40-9 ㄉㄢˋ dan4 .

Adj. Calm, detached.

Words 1. 澹泊 dan4bo2, adj. & v.t., usu. in 澹泊明志 live simple life, showing one's true goal in life;
2. 澹泊 dan4bo2, adj. & v.t., 澹泊名利 indifferent towards fame and wealth also wr. 淡泊.

洳 Num. Index: 63A.40-9 ㄖㄨˋ ru4 .

N. Name of a river in Hopei Province.

Adj. Damp: 沮洳 marshy, swampy.

冶 Num. Index: 63A.40-9 ㄧㄝˇ ye3 . [Dist. 治]

N. (AC) blacksmith: 良冶 a good blacksmith.

V.i. & t. (1) To forge (iron): 冶金 smelt metals;
(fig.) to shape (character): 陶冶 to shape character by gradual influence.
(2) To do make-up: 冶容 to touch up face;
冶容誨淫 to dress prettily is to arouse sex desires.

Adj. Well made-up: 妖冶 seductive-looking;
冶豔 ye3yan4↓.

Words 1. 冶工 ye3gong1, n., blacksmith.
2. 冶金 ye3jin1, v.i., to smelt metal;
3. 冶金 ye3jin1, v.i., 冶金學 metallurgy.
4. 冶豔 ye3yan4, adj., attractive looking, gorgeous.
5. 冶遊 ye3you2, v.i., to philander.

治 Num. Index: 63A.40-9 ㄓˋ zhi4 .

N. (1) Administration, government, jurisdiction: 省治 provincial capital;
縣治 county seat, jurisdiction.
(2) A surname.

V.t. (1) to govern, administer, take charge of: 治理，治國，治家 zhi4li3, zhi4guo2, zhi4jia1↓;
統治 to rule (a country);
自治 self-governing, -ment.
(2) to set up, manage, prepare: 治裝，治喪 zhi4zhuang1, zhi4sang1↓;
治酒 set up a wine dinner;
治宴 prepare a dinner;
大禹治水 The Great Yuu regulated the courses of rivers.
(3) To treat (a disease): 治病，治療 zhi4bing4, zhi4liao2↓;
醫治 to treat (a disease);
治好了 has been cured;
不治之症 incurable disease.
(4) to punish: 懲治 ditto;
治罪 zhi4zui4↓;
治死 punish to death;
處治 to deal punishment to.
(5) To study a special branch of learning: 治醫，治史，治經 study medicine, history, classics;
治學 zhi4xUe2↓.

Words 1. 治安 zhi4an1, n., public security (from thefts, riots, etc.): 地方的治安如何 how is the public security of the place?
2. 治辦 zhi4ban4, v.t., to deal with officially, to administer s.t.
3. 治本 zhi4ben3, v.i. & n., (to effect) basic, fundamental reform;
4. 治本 zhi4ben3, v.i. & n., basic cure in medicine;
5. 治本 zhi4ben3, v.i. & n., cf. zhi4biao1↓.
6. 治標 zhi4biao1, v.i. & n., alleviate symptoms of disease or social ills: temporary remedy;
7. 治標 zhi4biao1, v.i. & n., cf. zhi4ben3↑.
8. 治病 zhi4bing4, v.i., to cure illness.
9. 治兵 zhi4bing1, v.i., to train,or command an army.
10. 治產 zhi4chan3, v.i., to manage business or property.
11. 治躬 zhi4gong1, v.i., to take care of personal conduct.
12. 治國 zhi4guo2, v.i., to rule a country.
13. 治化 zhi4hua4, v.i., to rule and educate a people.
14. 治𤂌 zhi4ji1¹, n., results of regime.
15. 治績 zhi4ji1², n., ditto.
16. 治家 zhi4jia1, v.i., to run a family properly.
17. 治經 jhyjing1, v.i., to study the classics.
18. 治裝 zhi4zhuang1, v.i., to pack up for journey.
19. 治具 zhi4jU4, v.i., prepare a wine dinner.
20. 治軍 zhi4jUn1, v.i., train and command an army.
21. 治療 zhi4liao2, (1) n., therapy: 精神治療 psychotherapy, psychiatric treatment;
22. 治療 zhi4liao2, (2) v.t., to cure.
23. 治理 zhi4li3, v.t., to rule, manage, put in order.
24. 治平 zhi4ping2, v.i., from 治國平天下 rule the country and give peace to the world.
25. 治戎 jhyrong2, v.i., see zhi4bing1↑.
26. 治喪 zhi4sang1, v.i., manage, set up a funeral.
27. 治生 zhi4sheng1, v.i, make a livelihood.
28. 治下 zhi4xia4, phr., under a jurisdiction.
29. 治行 zhi4xing2, (1) (AC) prepare for journey;
30. 治行 zhi4xing2, (2) (zhi4xing4) (AC) results of an administration.
31. 治術 zhi4shu4, n., statecraft, the art of government.
32. 治世 zhi4shi4, v.i., to rule the country.
33. 治學 zhi4xUe2, v.i., to make a study of subjects.
34. 治罪 zhi4zui4, v.i., to punish.
35. 治要 zhi4yao4, n., elements of art of government.

湘 Num. Index: 63A.41-1 ㄒㄧㄤ xiang1 .

N. Name of river in Hunan;
Hunan Province: 湘妃 fabulous queen of Emperor Shun 舜, see xiang1fei1zhu2↓;
short for Hunan Province: 湘繡 Hunan embroidery.

Words 1. 湘妃竹 xiang1fei1zhu2, n., spotted bamboo, said to grow from the tears of the queens of Emperor Shun 舜.

渚 Num. Index: 63A.41-1 ㄓㄨˇ zhu3 .

N. (LL) an islet in river.

泔 Num. Index: 63A.41-2 ㄍㄢ gan1 .

Words 1. 泔水 gan1shui3, n., (1) water left after washing rice;
2. 泔水 gan1shui3, n., (2) slop, kitchen waste water: 泔水桶 slop pail.

漕 Num. Index: 63A.41-2 ㄘㄠˊ cao2 (also ㄗㄠˋ zao4 ).

N. Canal, canal transport, esp. Grand Canal, used in transporting tribute grain to Peking from the south: 糟米，糟糧，糟運 cao2mi3, cao2liang2, cao2yUn4↓.

Words 1. 漕渠 cao2qU2, n., canal.
2. 漕耗 cao2hao4, n., wastage of grain through canal transport.
3. 漕轉 cao2zhuan3, n., transport, by water 漕 and land 轉.
4. 漕糧 cao2liang2, n., tribute grain, see N↑.
5. 漕米 cao2mi3, n., tribute rice.
6. 漕輓 cao2wan3, n., see cao2zhuan3↑.
7. 漕運 cao2yUn4, n., canal transport, formerly, a bureau in charge of tribute grain.

滷 Num. Index: 63A.41-2 ㄌㄨˇ lu3 .

N. (lu3zi0) Thick gravy: 鹽滷 salted gravy.

V.t. & adj. (1) To treat by marinating, method of cooking, by boiling or simmering after treating with soya sauce and spices.
(2) Marinated: 滷鴨，滷蛋，滷肉，滷菜 marinated duck, egg, pork, vegetable.

Words 1. 滷湖 lu3hu2, n., salty lake.
2. 滷湐 lu3mian4, n., vermicelli coated with gluey sauce.
3. 滷蝦油 lu3xia1you2, n., shrimp sauce made from crushed shrimp.
4. 滷鹽 lu3yan2, n., natural salt.

濬 Num. Index: 63A.41-2 ㄐㄩㄣˋ jUn4 . [Interch. 浚]

V.t. Dredge (a river).

Adj. Deep.

油 Num. Index: 63A.41-2 ㄧㄡˊ you2 .

N. (1) Oil: 豬油 lard;
牛油 (黃牛) butter;
生油 peanut oil;
菜油 vegetable oil, rapeseed oil;
香油 (芝僡油) sesame oil;
煤油，石油 petroleum;
汽油 gasoline;
火油 kerosene;
豆油 soya sauce;
茶油 hair-oil made from camellia seeds;
桐油 wood oil.
(2) Varnish: 油漆 you2chi1↓.

V.t. To varnish: 油一油大門 varnish the gate;
油漆 you2chi1↓.

Adj. (1) Greasy, oily: 衣服都油了 dress gets greasy;
油光 you2guang1↓;
油晃晃的 very oily;
油汪汪 very shiny, -ing.
(2) Glib, flippant: 油腔滑調，油嘴滑舌 said of persuasive but not reliable talker;
這人油極了 this fellow is as slippery as an eel;
老油子 a crafty fellow.

Adv. Abundantly, spontaneously: 油然 you2ran2↓.

Words 1. 油碧幢 you2bi4chuang2, n., (1) cart with green oiled cloth cover;
2. 油碧幢 you2bi4chuang2, n., (2) painted cart cover.
3. 油碧車 you2bi4jU1, n., painted cart.
4. 油餅 you2bing3, n., (1) oil cake used as fertilizer;
5. 油餅 you2bing3, n., (2) fried cake.
6. 油布 you2bu4, n., waterproof cloth treated with wood oil.
7. 油炒湐兒 you2chao3miaher0, see you2cha2↓.
8. 油茶 you2cha2, n., a pasty drink made of butter, fried flour and sugar.
9. 油漆 you2chi1, v.t. & n., varnish, oil paints;
10. 油漆 you2chi1, v.t. & n., 油漆匠 a (house) painter.
11. 油綢子 you2chou2zi0, n., waterproof silks, used for package.
12. 油蟲 you2chong2, n., cockroach.
13. 油裙 you2qUn2, n., cook's apron.
14. 油點兒（子） you2diaaer0(zi0), n., grease spots, stains.
15. 油燈 you2deng1, n., oil lamp.
16. 油坊 you2fang2, n., an oil store.
17. 油倣紙 you2fang2zhi3, n., a semitransparent paper used for tracing calligraphy.
18. 油風 you2feng1, n., a disease characterized by falling hair, peeling and itchy skin.
19. 油蓋 you2gai4, n., (MC) (1) painted top of carriage or cart;
20. 油蓋 you2gai4, n., (2) oiled-paper umbrella.
21. 油管 you2guan3, n., oil pipe.
22. 油光（兒） you2guang1(er0), adj., oily smooth.
23. 油鍋 you2guo1, n., cauldron of boiling oil--one of punishments of Buddhist hell.
24. 油畫 you2hua4, n., oil painting.
25. 油滑 you2(')hua2, adj., glib, flippant, not reliable.
26. 油環 you2huan2, n., (mech.) scraper ring.
27. 油灰 you2hui1, n., putty.
28. 油夥兒 you2(')huo3er0, n., cook's assistant.
29. 油葫蘆 you2hu2lu2, n., a kind of cricket, gryllodes mitratus.
30. 油炸鬼 you2zha0gui3, n., fritters.
31. 油榨 you2zha2, n., an oil press.
32. 油炸果（兒） you2zha2guo3(er0), n., see you2zha1gui3↑, also called 油條.
33. 油跡 you2ji1, n., grease spots, oil stains.
34. 油煎 you2jian1, v.t., to fry in oil.
35. 油匠 you2jiang0, n., house painter.
36. 油井 you2jing3, n., an oil well.
37. 油脂 you2zhi1, n., olein;
38. 油脂 you2zhi1, n., fatty tissue.
39. 油紙 you2zhi3, n., oilpaper.
40. 油庫 you2ku4, n., oil tank.
41. 油兒 you2er0, n., (1) oil, lard, fat;
42. 油兒 you2er0, n., (2) see you2shui3↓.
43. 油亮（兒） you2liang4(er0), adj., shining, shiny.
44. 油簍 you2lou3, n., oil hamper.
45. 油綠 you2lU4, adj., dark green.
46. 油麻 you2ma2, n., linseed.
47. 油門 you2men2, n., (mech.) accelerator.
48. 油墨 you2mo4, n., printing ink.
49. 油膩 you2ni4 (your-'ni), adj., greasy, too rich in oil.
50. 油泥 you2ni2, n., oily dandruff, greasy dirt.
51. 油盤 you2pan2, n., lacquer tray.
52. 油皮兒 you2pierer0, n., epidermis.
53. 油然 you2ran2, adv., (of rain, cloud) fully, densely: 油然而生 arise spontaneously (a feeling).
54. 油色 you2se4, n., oil color.
55. 油杓（兒） you2shao2er0, n., see you2zi0↓.
56. 油香 you2xiang0, n., (a Moslem food) oil cake of flour, salt, fried in sesame oil.
57. 油鞋 you2xie2, n., waterproof shoes.
58. 油星（兒）（子） you2xing1(er0)(zi0), n., small marks from cooking oil.
59. 油水（兒） you2shui3(er0), n., that which is grease for the palm, illegitimate profit.
60. 油飾 you2shi4, v.t., to paint over with wood oil.
61. 油靴 you2xUe1, n., waterproof boots.
62. 油素 you2su4, n., fine gauze for painting or calligraphy.
63. 油絲絹 you2si1zhuan4, n., ditto.
64. 油田 you2tian2, n., olifield.
65. 油條 you2tiao2, n., friters of twisted dough (see you2zha2guo3↑).
66. 油菜 you2cai4, n., rape.
67. 油刺 you2ci4, n., blackheads.
68. 油桐 you2tong2, n., (bot.) aleurites cordata.
69. 油子 you2zi0, n., (coll.) old blackguard, an old fox.
70. 油嘴 you2zui3, adj., quick-tongued, flippant, argumentative.
71. 油眼 you2yan3, n., (mech.) oil hole.
72. 油煙（子） you2yan1 (you2yan1zi0), n., soot, lamp-black.
73. 油鹽店 you2yan2dian4, n., drygoods store.
74. 油衣 you2yi1, n., oilskins.
75. 油印 you2yin4, v.t. & n., mimeograph.
76. 油油 you2you2, adj., (AC) floating, billowing;
77. 油油 you2you2, adj., unctuous.

洒 Num. Index: 63A.41-3 ㄙㄚˇ sa3 .

Pron. (MC) 洒家 I (first person).

V.i. & t. interch. 灑 63A.70.

酒 Num. Index: 63A.41-3 ㄐㄧㄡˇ jiu3 .

N. Wine, spirits, liquors, alcoholic beverages: 酒足 (醉) 飯飽 have dined and wined to satiety;
酒酣耳熱 in a state of drunken ecstasy;
酒氣噴噴 breathing alcohol;
酒氣熏人 ditto;
酒囊飯袋 a good-for-nothing person (a “rice bag, wine bag”);
酒肉朋友 friends only for wining and dining together, not in case of need;
酒色財氣 wine, women, avarice, and pride--the four cardinal vices;
酒言酒語 words uttered under the influence of liquor;
酒不醉人，人自醉 if your get drunk, it's your own fault and not that of the wine;
戒酒 to swear off wine;
酗酒 intoxicating liquor;
敬酒 to toast s.o.;
把酒 serve wine, hold up wine cup;
嗜酒 be addicted to wine;
洋酒 imported wine;
私酒 bootleg liquor.

Words 1. 酒吧 jiu3ba1, n., (translit.) a bar saloon.
2. 酒保（兒） jiourbao3(er0), n., a bartender, barkeeper.
3. 酒杯 jiu3bei1, n., wine cup.
4. 酒□ jiu3bie3, n., formerly, a leather flask for wine.
5. 酒錢（兒） jiu3qian2(jiu3qia1er0), n., tips, gratuities (cf. G. trinkgeld, Fr. pourboire).
6. 酒旗 jiu3chi2, n., a streamer hanging in front of a wine shop.
7. 酒籌 jiu3chou2, n., wine counters.
8. 酒德 jiu3de2, n., (1) winedrinking as a test of one's character and personality;
9. 酒德 jiu3de2, n., (2) unwritten rules observed by gentlemen drinkers.
10. 酒店 jiu3dian4, n., a wine shop.
11. 酒瘋（兒） jiu3feng1(er0), n., the silly behavior of a drunkard: 撒酒瘋兒 behave ridiculously, like a drunkard.
12. 酒缸 jiu3gang1, n., a wine jar.
13. 酒館 jiourguan3, n., an alehouse, a tavern, a bar.
14. 酒鬼 jiourgui3, n., a drunkard.
15. 酒荒 jiu3huang1, n., (1) excessive indulgence in wine;
16. 酒荒 jiu3huang1, n., (2) shortage of wine.
17. 酒會 jiu3hui4, n., cocktail party.
18. 酒齇鼻 jiu3zha1bi2, n., red nose from excessive drinking.
19. 酒家 jiu3jia1, n., (1) a wine shop, a tavern;
20. 酒家 jiu3jia1, n., (2) a girlie restaurant.
21. 酒精 jiu3jing1, n., spirit of wine, alcohol: 酒精燈 jiu3jing1deng1, n., a spirit lamp.
22. 酒盅（兒） jiu3zhong1(er0), a small wine cup.
23. 酒狂 jiu3kuang2, n., (＝酒瘋 jiu3feng1↑).
24. 酒量（兒） jiu3liang4(er0), n., a person's capacity for liquor.
25. 酒帘 jiu3lian2, n., see jiu3chi2↑.
26. 酒力 jiu3li4, n., (1) wine capacity;
27. 酒力 jiu3li4, n., (2) tips, gratuities;
28. 酒力 jiu3li4, n., (3) the strength of wine or spirits.
29. 酒令 jiu3ling4, n., a wine drinking game with difficult questions (literary, opera titles, etc.) with wine as forfeit: 行酒令 to play such a game.
30. 酒樓 jiu3lou2, n., a restaurant of the more sumptuous type.
31. 酒母 jiourmu3, n., yeast for making wine.
32. 酒黏（兒） jiu3niang2(er0), n., a toper, drunkard.
33. 酒釀 jiu3niang2, n., fermented rice for wine.
34. 酒品 jiourpin3, n., (1) ability to remain sober and act normally in drinking;
35. 酒品 jiourpin3, n., (2) conduct becoming a gentleman-connoisseur of wines.
36. 酒舖兒 jiu3pu4er0, n., a wine shop.
37. 酒席 jiu3xi2< n., an elaborate feast, a formal banquet.
38. 酒石酸 jiu3shi2suan1, n., tartaric acid (also 果酸).
39. 酒膆子 jiu3su4zi0, n., a wine jug, wine pot.
40. 酒肆 jiu3syh, n., a wine shop, tavern, alehouse.
41. 酒𨨩子 jiu3tan2zi0, n., a wine jar.
42. 酒菜 jiu3cai4, n., dishes to go with wine.
43. 酒刺 jiu3ci4, n., acnes,pimples.
44. 酒徒 jiu3tu2, n., a drunkard.
45. 酒糟 jiu3zao1, n., wine less (also 酒渣): 酒糟鼻子 see jiu3zha1bi2↑.
46. 酒醉 jiao3zui4, adj., drunk, overcome by liquor.
47. 酒資 jiu3zi1, n., see jiu3qian2↑.
48. 酒滓 jiourzi3, n., wine dregs.
49. 酒窩兒 jiu3wo1er0, n., dimples.
50. 酒肴 jiu3yao2, n., wine and delicacies, a feast.
51. 酒友 jiouryou3, n., fellow lovers of the cup.

湎 Num. Index: 63A.41-3 ㄇㄧㄢˇ mian3 .

V.i. See 沈湎 63A.70.

瀦 Num. Index: 63A.41-3 ㄓㄨ zhu1 .

N. A cesspool;
swamps.

汩 Num. Index: 63A.41-4 ㄍㄨˇ gu3 (*ㄩˋ yU4 ).

V.t. Sink: 汩沒 gu3mo4↓.

Adj. (1) Confused, disorderly: 汩亂.
(2) (Of water) rushing, precipitate.
(3) (*yU4) (AC) hurry.

Words 1. 汩汩 gurgu3, adj., descriptive of the rushing and dashing of waves;
2. 汩汩 gurgu3, adj., (fig.) quick flow of thoughts.
3. 汩沒 gu3mo4, adj., (1) submerged, fallen into oblivion;
4. 汩沒 gu3mo4, adj., (2) sound of rushing water.

□ Num. Index: 63A.41-4 ㄌㄟˋ lei4 . [Var. of 淚 63A.81]

泗 Num. Index: 63A.41-4 syh .

N. (1) Name of a river where Confucius taught: 洙泗.
(2) (AC) nose mucus: 涕泗滂沱 shed streams of tears and mucus.

泅 Num. Index: 63A.41-4 ㄑㄧㄡˊ qiu2 .

V.i. To swim: 泅水 ditto;
泅水池 swimming pool (more commonly called 游泳池).

洄 Num. Index: 63A.41-4 ㄏㄨㄟˊ hui2 .

V.i. & adj. (Of water) to whirl, churn about.

Words 1. 洄洑 hui2fu2, (1) n., eddy, whirlpool;
2. 洄洑 hui2fu2, (2) v.i., to churn about.
3. 洄瀾 hui2lan2, n., eddy.

涸 Num. Index: 63A.41-4 ㄏㄜˊ he2 (sp. pr. ㄏㄠˋ hao4 ).

Adj. Dry, dried up: 乾涸，涸乾了 (*hao4) (pond, river) have dried up;
涸轍鮒魚，涸轍涸鮒 (allu. of poor people) hard up (like fish in dry pond).

溷 Num. Index: 63A.41-4 ㄏㄨㄣˋ hun4 .

N. (1) Lavatory.
(2) Pen for animals.

V.i. To mingle, muddle (interch. 混): 溷跡 to drift along, to live among people without special merit or purpose.

Adj. Muddy, addled: 溷濁 (＝混濁 63A.70).

湄 Num. Index: 63A.41-5 ㄇㄟˊ mei2 .

N. (AC) river bank.

瀋 Num. Index: 63A.41-6 ㄕㄣˇ shen3 .

N. 墨瀋 ink fluid (esp. as shown on paper): 黑瀋未乾 before the ink is dry--soon after a document was signed, see 瀋陽 shen3yang2↓.

Words 1. 瀋陽 shen3yang2, n., Mukden.

□ Num. Index: 63A.41-6 ㄔㄨㄣˊ chun2 . [Var. of 淳 63A.00]

澮 Num. Index: 63A.41-8 ㄎㄨㄞˋ kuai4 .

N. (1) Name of a river in Shansi.
(2) Ditch: 溝澮 ditch by roadside or in fields.

□ Num. Index: 63A.41-9 ㄑㄧㄢˊ qian2 . [Usu wr. 潛]

V.i. (1) To hide, go under.
(2) To go underwater.
(3) (AC) to wade across water.

Adj. & adv. Latent: secret, -ly, unnoticed: □蹤 to tail (a person);
□師 (AC, of army) make a secret march;
□行 go out in secret, travel incognito;
□居 live quietly unknown to public;
□德 a person's good deeds, unknown to the public;
□移默化 a silent transforming influence (of culture, religion);
□滋暗長 grow secretly and gradually (like underground movement);
□龍勿用 (AC) the dragon hiding in deep waters--it's not time for action;
(of a person) biding one's time;
See □入 qian2ru4↓.

Words 1. □邸 qian2di3, n., house lived in by a future emperor.
2. □伏 qian2fu2, v.i., to hibernate;
3. □伏 qian2fu2, v.i., live in hiding.
4. □力 qian2li4, n., latent energy.
5. □能 qian2neng2, n., latent force or capability.
6. □熱 qian2re4, n., (phys.) latent heat.
7. □入 qian2ru4, v.i., to infiltrate, enter secretly.
8. □心 qian2xin1, v.i., to concentrate: □心研究 concentrate on studies.
9. □水 qian2shui3, adj., underwater, submarine: □水夫 frogman, diver;
10. □水 qian2shui3, adj., □水衣 diving suit;
11. □水 qian2shui3, adj., □水艇 submarine.
12. □勢（力） qian2shi4(li4), n., potentialities, latent force, a force in the making.
13. □虛 qian2xU1, v.i., to live in quiet retirement for religious attainment.
14. □在 qian2zai4, adj., latent, unexpressed, in abeyance.
15. □望鏡 qian2wang4jing4, n., periscope.
16. □意識 qian2yi4shi4, n., the subconscious.

溜 Num. Index: 63A.41-9 ㄌㄧㄡ liu1 (*ㄌㄧㄡˋ liu4 ). [Interch. □]

N. (1) (*liu4) Eaves: 屋溜 (also 霤) eaves.
(2) (Coll.) lot, place: 這一溜房屋 this lot of houses;
這溜兒沒有賣水果的 there are no fruitsellers round here.

V.i. (1) To slip, slip off, slip away: 溜走，溜掉，溜開 slip away;
溜號兒 fail to appear as one should, play hookie;
他溜了 he has gone away without attracting notice;
溜之乎也，溜之大吉 let's abscond;
溜邊兒，溜門子的 liu1biaer0, liu1men2zi0de0↓.
(2) (Of stock prices) 下溜 slip down, take a dip.
(3) To skate on ice: 溜冰.
(4) Look, glance: 溜她一眼 give her a meaningful look;
溜一溜那女人 take a good look at that woman.
(5) To quick-fry (food): 醋溜魚片 quick-fry fish slice with vinegar.
(6) (*liu4) Heat up (food): 溜冷飯 heat up rice already cooked.

Adj. & adv. (1) Fast-flowing: 順溜 flow easily.
(2) As adv. adjunct: 光溜溜 (兒)，圓溜溜 (兒) very bare, very round;
酸溜溜 (兒) (flavor) very sour;
稀溜溜 (兒) very thin.

Words 1. 溜邊兒 liu1biaer0, v.i., to slink away, slough off.
2. 溜冰 liu1bing0, v.i., to skate.
3. 溜湫 liu1qiu0, adj. & adv., (also 溜溜湫湫) secretive: 溜湫幵眼 a secretive or falsely timid look;
4. 溜湫 liu1qiu0, adj. & adv., 溜溜湫湫往這况來 slyly came over.
5. 溜達 liu1da0 (*liu4da0), v.i., take a stroll, go for a leisurely walk: 溜達溜達 have a short walk.
6. 溜溝子 liu1gou1zi0, v.i., find secret connections to gain one's end (as in seeking official promotion).
7. 溜光（兒） liu1guang1(er0), adj., (1) smooth and shining;
8. 溜光（兒） liu1guang1(er0), adj., (2) (people) have all gone away.
9. 溜骨髓 liu1gursui0, phr., to indulge in sex (“drain bone marrow”).
10. 溜號 liu1hao4, v.i., (coll.) slink away when one should not.
11. 溜滑 liu1hua2, adj., (of road) slippery;
12. 溜滑 liu1hua2, adj., (of person's eyes) shifty: 賊鬼溜滑的兩隻眼睛 two shifty eyes.
13. 溜哄 liu1hong0, v.t., flatter, please: 那孩很會溜哄人兒 that child knows how to please people to get what he wants.
14. 溜肩膀兒 liu1jian1bang3er0, phr., (1) with sloping shoulders;
15. 溜肩膀兒 liu1jian1bang3er0, phr., (2) irresponsible.
16. 溜韁 liu1jiang1, V.i., (of horses) slip the reins and run wild.
17. 溜溜（兒） liu1liu1 (er0), adj. & adv., (1) (wind) softly stirring;
18. 溜溜（兒） liu1liu1 (er0), adj. & adv., (2) see Adj. & adv.↑;
19. 溜溜（兒） liu1liu1 (er0), adj. & adv., (3) slipping by silently: 等了溜溜兒的一年 waited a whole year as it slipped by.
20. 溜門子的 liu1men2zi0de0, n., person who slips into house unnoticed to steal.
21. 溜眼 liu1yan3, v.i., cast a darting glance.

潘 Num. Index: 63A.41-9 ㄆㄢ pan1 .

N. A surname;
(obs. Ac) liquid in which rice has been washed.

泊 Num. Index: 63A.41-9 ㄅㄛˊ bo2 (*ㄆㄛˋ po4 ). [Dist. □ 63A.41↑]

N. (Ac) a swamp, marshes.

V.i. & t. To lie at anchor: 泊停 moor at place;
泊岸 lie alongshore;
漂泊 to drift on water;
(fig.) drift aimlessly.

Adj. (*po4) Mild, tranquil: 泊然 calm and at rest;
澹泊 63A.40, serene with few desires.

洎 Num. Index: 63A.41-9 ㄐㄧˋ ji4 .

N. (AC) meat juice, broth.

V.i. Pour water into a pot.

Prep. (LL) up to (a point or period of time): 洎乎近世 until recent times;
洎今 till now (＝至今).

淄 Num. Index: 63A.41-9 ㄗ zi1 .

N. & adj. (AC) black.

清 Num. Index: 63A.42-1 ㄑㄧㄥ qing1 .

N. Name of Manchu Dyn. (1644－1911): 朝清，清代，前清，滿清 ditto;
清廷 the Manchu Court;
清宮 the Ching palaces;
清季，清末 the latter part, the end, of the Manchu Dyn.

V.t. To clear up, to settle: 清賬，清欠 clear up the accounts, debts;
清算 qing1suan4↓;
clear up (room, table) 清理 qing1li3↓;
清堆兒 clear up rubble or heaps;
堅壁清野 clear the decks for action.

Vb. complement. Up, fully, clearly: 付清 paid in full;
還清前欠 clear up outstanding accounts;
算清 (accounts) have been settled or put in order;
數不清 innumerable;
說不清 cannot tell clearly (who was to blame, etc);
記不清 cannot remember clearly.

Adj. (1) Pure, clean: 清潔，清淨 qing1jie2¹, qing1jing4²↓;
清水 clear water;
清湯 consomme, clear soup;
清香 subtle fragrance;
兩袖清風 having not a cent;
清心寡欲 (Budd. & Taoism) a pure heart and few desires;
清課 (Budd.) daily lessons;
清規 qing1gui1↓.
(2) Morally elevated, incorrupt: 清廉 qing1lian2, 清操 qing1cao1↓，清白，清高，清介，清節 qing1bo2, qing1gao1, qing1jie4, qing1jie2¹↓;
清官 an honest official;
清耿耿 (LL) very upright and incorruptible.
(3) Cool: 清風 cool air;
清曲 a sweet melody;
清涼 fresh and cool;
清秋 the fresh air of autumn.
(4) Esteemed--oft. court. address＝“your”: 清誨 your advice;
(勞瀆) 清神 (take so much of) your valuable time or attention;
清聽 your ears, i.e., your attention;
清望 your great reputation;
清顏 your “face,” i.e., presence;
清盼 your “look,”i.e., attention (also wr. 青).
(5) Peaceful, undisturbed, serene: 清時，清世，清平世界 peaceful times.
(6) (Of photograph, print, account, etc.) sharp, welldefined: 清楚，清晰 qing1chu0, qing1xi1↓.
(7) Lonely, poor: 冷清清 lonely;
清鍋兒冷灶 living quite alone;
清寒，清貧 poor;
清苦 hard up;
see also 清白 qing1bo2↓.

Words 1. 清拔 qing1ba2, adj., (of writing) distinguished.
2. 清標 qing1biao1, (1) adj., (AC) handsome (man);
3. 清標 qing1biao1, (2) n., (LL) the moon: 清標照人寒 the moon casts its cool light.
4. 清蹕 qing1bi4, v.t., to clear the way for imperial carriage.
5. 清白 qing1bo2 (qing1bai2), adj., pure, unsullied (reputation): 清白家世 come from a law-abiding family background.
6. 清唱 qing1chang4, v.i., (Chin. opera) to sing selections without stage make-up, as at parties, (cf. 清吟 qing1yin2↓).
7. 清茶 qing1cha2, n., (1) green tea;
8. 清茶 qing1cha2, n., (2) 清茶候教 inviting person to a tea without snacks or dinner.
9. 清償 qing1chang2, v.t., to pay back (debt).
10. 清澈 qing1che4, adj., (of water) crystal clear;
11. 清澈 qing1che4, adj., (of voice) clear, ringing.
12. 清晨 qing1chen2¹, n., early morning.
13. 清塵 qing1chen2², n., (LL, court.) your honorable presence: 自奉清塵，於今五稔 It's five years since meeting you.
14. 清切 qing1qie4, adj., (1) sad, forlorn (music);
15. 清切 qing1qie4, adj., (2) spotless, cozy (place).
16. 清器 qing1chi4, n., (AC) night pot.
17. 清綺 qing1chi3, adj., beautiful, elegant: 清綺絕世 of unexcelled elegance.
18. 清清 qing1qing1, adj., (in all senses of Adj.↑);
19. 清清 qing1qing1, adj., (1) cool;
20. 清清 qing1qing1, adj., (2) lonely (冷冷清清);
21. 清清 qing1qing1, adj., (3) clear;
22. 清清 qing1qing1, adj., (4) pure.
23. 清奇 qing1chi2, adj., (of callig., composition) novel and interesting.
24. 清除 qing1chu2, v.t., (1) to clear out (debris, corrupt practice);
25. 清除 qing1chu2, v.t., (2) to clean up (room, street).
26. 清楚 qing1chu0, adj., (1) clear: 說話不清楚，不清不楚 never talk clearly;
27. 清楚 qing1chu0, adj., 看不，聽不清楚 cannot see, hear clearly;
28. 清楚 qing1chu0, adj., (2) neat, well-arranged (dress, room).
29. 清□ qing1qU2, adj., (LL, court.) thin-looking.
30. 清淡 qing1dan4, adj., (1) quiet and simple (life);
31. 清淡 qing1dan4, adj., (2) unexciting, placid (life);
32. 清淡 qing1dan4, adj., (3) mild (flavor).
33. 清單（兒）（子） qing1dang1 (qing1da0er0)(zi0), n., detailed list or account.
34. 清道 qing1dao4, v.i., (1) to act as scavenger;
35. 清道 qing1dao4, v.i., (2) see qing1bi4↑.
36. 清梵 qing1fan4, n., (Budd.) sound of religious litany, chanting.
37. 清芬 qing1fen1, adj. & n., pure, subtle fragrance, -ant.
38. 清福 qing1fu2, n., blessing of quiet, peaceful life.
39. 清高 qing1gao1, adj., (of scholar) self-contained, aloof from politics or material possessions, of simple living and high thinking.
40. 清鯁 qing1geng3, adj., blunt, straightforward (advice, etc.).
41. 清倌（兒） qing1guang1 (ching-gua-'l), n., formerly, singsong girl who is still a virgin (also 清倌人).
42. 清規 qing1gui1, n., (Budd.) monastic rules.
43. 清貴 qing1gui4, adj. & n., (1) eminent (persons);
44. 清貴 qing1gui4, adj. & n., (2) elite, not vulgar (office, duty);
45. 清貴 qing1gui4, adj. & n., 清貴衙門 (sl.) formerly, the Hanlin Academy (翰林院).
46. 清寒 qing1han2, adj., (1) cold and pure (moonlight);
47. 清寒 qing1han2, adj., (2) a nice reference to the “poor”: 清寒子弟 (基金) (scholarships for) poor students.
48. 清和 qing1he2, adj., (1) peaceful (times);
49. 清和 qing1he2, adj., (2) (coll.) lunar fourth month (about May).
50. 清華 qing1hua2, adj., (of landscape) lush green in vegetation;
51. 清華 qing1hua2, adj., (of composition) beautiful and pleasing;
52. 清華 qing1hua2, adj., (of person) eminent, refined.
53. 清徽 qing1hui1, adj., see qing1cao1↓.
54. 清丈 qing1zhang4, v.i. & n., (land) survey;
55. 清丈 qing1zhang4, v.i. & n., official determination of land measurements.
56. 清齌 qing1zhai1, n., (1) (Budd.) vegetarian fast, abstinence from meat;
57. 清齌 qing1zhai1, n., (2) a clean studio.
58. 清朝 qing1zhao1, (1) n., early morning;
59. 清朝 qing1zhao1, (2) (qing1chao2) n., the Manchu Dyn.
60. 清正 qing1zheng4, adj., upright (official).
61. 清真 qing1zhen1, adj., of Moslems: 清真教 Islam, Moslem religion;
62. 清真 qing1zhen1, adj., 清真寺 a mosque.
63. 清蒸 qing1zheng1, v.t., to steam, -ed (chicken, etc.).
64. 清減 qing1jian3, adj., (MC) for qing1shou4↓.
65. 清醬 qing1jiang4, n., soya sauce.
66. 清介 qing1jie4, adj., see qing1gao1↑.
67. 清節 qing1jie2¹, adj., incorrupt (official) , see qing1cao1↓.
68. 清潔 qing1jie2², adj., clean;
69. 清潔 qing1jie2², n., cleanliness (of street, dress, etc.).
70. 清淨 qing1jing4¹, (1) adj., clean, not cluttered;
71. 清淨 qing1jing4¹, (2) (Budd.) not bothered by material concerns.
72. 清靜 qing1jing4², adj., quiet, tranquil, serene: 清靜無為 (Taoism) quiet and inaction.
73. 清酌 qing1zhuo2¹, n., (AC) another name for wine.
74. 清濁 qing1zhuo2², adj. & n., (1) the pure and the impure;
75. 清濁 qing1zhuo2², adj. & n., the morally clean and the corrupt;
76. 清濁 qing1zhuo2², adj. & n.,(2) 清 voiceless and 濁 voiced consonants.
77. 清客 qing1ke4, n., literary friends of officials or rich men who help with conversaton and advice;
78. 清客 qing1ke4, n., 清客串 (兒) amateur opera singers.
79. 清狂 qing1kuang2, adj., (a type) romantic, abandoned and affecting disregard for common formalities.
80. 清苦 qing1ku3, adj., poor and hard up (euphemistically used ): 他很清苦 he is rather hard up.
81. 清朗 qing1lang0, adj., (of weather) clear, bright.
82. 清冷 qing1leng3, adj., lonesome;
83. 清冷 qing1leng3, adj., (of business) dull.
84. 清亮 qing1liang4, adj., pure, shining.
85. 清漣 qing1lian2¹, adj., (of water) clear with light ripples.
86. 清廉 qing1lian2², adj., honest (as an official), not corrupt.
87. 清涼 qing1liang2, adj., fresh and cool.
88. 清冽 qing1lie4, adj., (of springs) clear and cool.
89. 清麗 qing1li4, adj., (of style) clear and lucid.
90. 清理 qing1li3, v.t., to clean up, put in order: 清理舊賬 clear up old accounts.
91. 清流 qing1liu2, n., (1) a clear stream;
92. 清流 qing1liu2, n., (2) scholars who keep away from politics.
93. 清明 qing1ming2, (1) n., a spring festival corresponding to Easter, on April 5th or 6th--a festival for visiting family graveyards;
94. 清明 qing1ming2, (2) adj., (of patient's mind) clear: 神志清明;
95. 清明 qing1ming2, (3) adj., peaceful (times).
96. 清貧 qing1pin2, adj., “poor and unburdened”--a nice way of referring to s.o. being “poor.”
97. 清平 qing1ping2, adj., pure and peaceful.
98. 清尚 qing1shang4, adj., see qing1gao1↑.
99. 清聲 qing1sheng1, n., (1) a voiceless consonant;
100. 清聲 qing1sheng1, n., (2) a clean unsullied name, reputation for honesty.
101. 清晰 qing1xi1, adj., clear and precise (mind, explanation).
102. 清顯 qing1xian3, adj., esteemed, honored (official position).
103. 清曉 qing1xiao3, n., early morning.
104. 清香 qing1xiang1, adj. & n., purefragrance, -ant.
105. 清閑 qing1xian2, adj., enjoying leisure, unburdened with work;
106. 清閑 qing1xian2, adj., euphem. for being “out of work.”
107. 清興 qing1xing4, n., leisurely mood for enjoying wine, poetry, flowers, etc.
108. 清醒 qing1xing3, adj., wide awake: 清醒白醒 ditto.
109. 清新 qing1xin1, adj., delightfully fresh (writing), free from cliches, etc.
110. 清修 qing1xiu1, adj., (AC) leading a mild and simple life.
111. 清秀 qing1xiu4, adj., (of girl, callig.) delicate.
112. 清瘦 qing1shou4, adj., a nice reference to s.o. being “thin.”
113. 清爽 qing1shuang3, adj., (weather) clear, dry;
114. 清爽 qing1shuang3, adj., (mind, mood) feeling good and fit.
115. 清水貨 qing1shui3huo4, n., unadulterated merchandise.
116. 清虛 qing1xU1, adj., (Taoism culture) having simple life and few worries.
117. 清算 qing1suan4, v.t., (1) to liquidate (assets, undertaking);
118. 清算 qing1suan4, v.t., (2) to liquidate a person under Communist regime.
119. 清泰 qing1tai4, adj., (LL) enjoying good health: 政躬清泰 (to official) wish you good health.
120. 清談 qing1tan2, n., a trend in 3rd-5th cen. (魏晉清談) under Taoist influence for airy, philosophical discussions and dissociation from politics.
121. 清恬 qing1tian2, adj., (LL) peaceful and quiet.
122. 清頭 qing1tou2, n., (coll.) as in 弄個清頭make things clear, clear up mess.
123. 清操 qing1cao1 (qing1cao4), adj., untarnished (conduct).
124. 清脆 qing1cui4, adj., clear, well enunciated (voice).
125. 清通 qing1tong1, adj., conversant with (branches of knowledge).
126. 清早 qing1zao3, n., early morning;
127. 清早 qing1zao3, n., also 清早兒，清早起，大清早.
128. 清玩 qing1wan2, n., elegant, refined pastimes (curios, incense, poetry).
129. 清雅 qing1ya3, adj., elegant, refined.
130. 清妍 qing1yan2, adj., (face, writing) delicately beautiful.
131. 清揚 qing1yang2, adj., (1) (AC) bright-eyed, clear-featured;
132. 清揚 qing1yang2, adj., (2) widespread influence (of Budd.).
133. 清要 qing1yao4, adj. & n., much honored (position), such person.
134. 清夜 qing1ye4, n., quiet, still night.
135. 清一色 qing1yi1se4, n., (1) flush (in card games and mahjong);
136. 清一色 qing1yi1se4, (2) adj., without divergent colors, beliefs or partisans (in group).
137. 清議 qing1yi4, n., political criticism by scholars, esp. in later Hahn Dyn.;
138. 清議 qing1yi4, n., public opinion.
139. 清音 qing1yin1, n., (1) a kind of string orchestra used at funerals;
140. 清音 qing1yin1, n., (2) see qing1chang4↑.
141. 清吟 qing1yin2, n., usu. 清吟小班 formerly, first-class singsong house in Peking.
142. 清幽 qing1you1, adj., nice and secluded (place).
143. 清越 qing1yUe4, adj., (of song, voice) clear and carrying far.

凊 Num. Index: 63A.42-1 ㄐㄧㄥˋ jing4 .

Adj. Cool.

浦 Num. Index: 63A.42-1 ㄆㄨˇ pu3 .

N. (1) River bank;
river area.
(2) A surname.

洧 Num. Index: 63A.42-1 ㄨㄟˇ wei3 .

N. Name of river in Honan.

湖 Num. Index: 63A.42-1 ㄏㄨˊ hu2 .

N. Lake: 西湖 West Lake;
湖濱 lake front;
五湖 Taihu (in Soochow) and its neighboring lakes;
湖心亭 a pavilion in midlake, 湖田 farms in lake area;
see 江湖 63A.30.

Adj. Bluish-grey color: 湖色.

Words 1. 湖北 hu2bei3 (hu1pei1), n., name of a province.
2. 湖南 hu2nan2 (hu1nan1), no., name of a province.

□ Num. Index: 63A.42-1 ㄕㄢ shan1 .

Adj. & adv. Tearful, -ly: □□，□泣 ditto.

潮 Num. Index: 63A.42-1 ㄔㄠˊ chao2 .

N. (1) Tide: 潮水 chao2shui3↓;
漲潮，高潮 flood tide, (fig.) crest of luck, fortune peak of romance, success;
退潮 low tide, ebb;
低潮 ebb;
(fig.) low point of fortune, romance;
潮汐 chao2xi4↓.
(2) Stream of events, current of thought: 潮流 chao2liu2↓;
風潮 crisis in school, strike in factory;
思潮 current of thought;
新潮 new current of ideas;
狂潮，怒潮 storm or flood of protests, violent radicalism;
心血來潮 a sudden inspiration.

Adj. (1) Moist, damp: 潮氣，潮濕 chao2chi4, chao2si4↓.
(2) (Coll.) inferior: 銀子成色潮 low content of silver;
手藝潮 inferior skill.

Words 1. 潮白 chao2bai2, n., a kind of sugar, produced in 潮州 Swatow.
2. 潮氣 chao2chi4, n., dampness.
3. 潮解 chao2jie3, v.i. & n., (chem.) deliquesce, -cence, liquify.
4. 潮州 chou2zhou1, n., Swatow.
5. 潮流 chao2liu2, n., (1) current (in sea, river);
6. 潮流 chao2liu2, n., (2) trend or current of thought.
7. 潮腦 chao2nao3, n., camphor of 潮州 (Swatow).
8. 潮熱 chao2re4, n., (Chin. med.) intermittent fever (like “tides”).
9. 潮汐 chao2xi4, n., morning and evening tides.
10. 潮信 chao2xin4, n., hours of flood tide.
11. 潮水 chao2shui3, n., side, flood water.
12. 潮濕 chao2si4, adj., damp.
13. 潮音 chao2yin1, n., (Budd.) swelling sound, litany.

滿 Num. Index: 63A.42-2 ㄇㄢˇ man3 .

N. Manchu, Manchus: 滿清 the Manchu or Ching Dyn.;
滿漢全席 a full, formal banquet, combining Manchurian and Chinese delicacies.

V.i. & t. Fill to full capacity, fill time, fill limit, usu. in participial use, filled: 水，人滿屋 the room is filled with water, people;
滿假 leave of absence expires;
滿服 mourning period is over;
滿期，滿限，滿額 man3chi2, man3xian4, man3e4↓.

Adj. (1) Full, satisfied, satisfactory;
飽滿 vigorous (see 飽 81B.70);
結果完滿，圓滿 satisfactory results.
(2) Everywhere, filled full: 滿街 all over the street;
滿處，�'a everywhere;
滿座 full house, all assembled;
滿處是人 people are everywhere;
滿坑滿谷 valley is full of;
滿門 the whole house is filled with;
滿城風雨 (news, rumor) spread all over city;
滿盤子滿碗 (results) completely satisfactory;
滿心歡喜 heart is full of joy;
滿腹牢騷 seem to have a grudge against everything;
滿腹經綸 full of ideas for state policy or programs;
滿面春風 face radiates happiness;
滿目瘡痍 see evidence of people's distress everywhere;
滿載而歸 come home loaded with (honors, money).
(3) Proud, self-satisfied: 自滿，志得意滿 ditto;
滿意 man3yi4↓.

Adv. (1) Completely, wholly: 滿不在乎 totally unconcerned, do not mind at all (losses);
滿沒聽見 completely ignore (what is said);
滿應滿許 promise anything and everything;
滿張羅 do everything to give a welcome.
(2) Fully prepared: 滿打算，滿打 (幵)，滿擬 was fully prepared to (do s.t. before meeting with obstruction).

Words 1. 滿期 man3chi2, phr., (time) limit expires.
2. 滿處 man3chu4, adv., everywhere.
3. 滿大人 man3da4ren2, n., supposed to be phr. of which “mandarin” (a Manchu official) is a transliteration.
4. 滿額 man3e4, phr., capacity filled, all taken.
5. 滿貫 man3guan4, n., a full house, a flush (in cards, mahjong etc.).
6. �'翱� man3jiang1hong2, n., name of melody for Suhng poem (詞).
7. �'{ man3zhou1, n., Manchuria;
8. �'{ man3zhou1, n., �'{人 man3zhou1ren2, Manchus.
9. 滿滿當當 man2man3dang1dang1, adj., descriptive of fullness, full capacity.
10. 滿堂紅 man3tang2hong2, n., red sashes, red scrolls and red candles on happy occasions.
11. 滿限 man3xian4, phr., capacity filled up;
12. 滿限 man3xian4, phr., time limit expires.
13. 滿人 man3ren2, n., a Manchu;
14. 滿人 man3ren2, n., see man3zhou1↑.
15. 滿心 man3xin1, adv., with full intention;
16. 滿心 man3xin1, adv., see man3yi4↓.
17. 滿天星 man3tian1xing1, n., (bot.) a plant, serissa foetida;
18. 滿天星 man3tian1xing1, n., enkianthus japonicus;
19. 滿天星 man3tian1xing1, n., sky covered with stars.
20. 滿足 man3zu2, v.t. & adj., satisfy;
21. 滿足 man3zu2, v.t. & adj., be satisfied.
22. 滿子 man3zi3, n., (coll.) youngest child.
23. 滿意 man3yi4, v.t. & adj., satisfy, be satisfied;
24. 滿意 man3yi4, v.t. & adj., satisfactory: 不滿意 not satisfied;
25. 滿意 man3yi4, v.t. & adj., 不能使人滿意 leave s.t. to be desired.
26. 滿月 man3yUe4, n., full month;
27. 滿月 man3yUe4, n., celebration of baby's first full month.

溝 Num. Index: 63A.42-2 ㄍㄡ gou1 .

N. (1) (gou1zi0, er0) A narrow waterway: 溝渠 gou1qU2, 溝洫 gou1xU4↓;
水溝 a gutter, ditch;
陰溝 a covered drain: 陰溝况翻船 fail miserably in a very easy task;
陽溝 an open drain;
暗溝 a sewer;
溝耗子 a sewer rat.
(2) A rut on road, a line cut on surface.

V.t. Connect, to bridge: 溝通 gou1tong1↓.

Words 1. 溝幫 gou1bang1, n., side embankment of a ditch.
2. 溝渠 gou1qU2, n., a ditch, an irrigation canal.
3. 溝道 gou1dao4, n., a ditch.
4. 溝瀆 gou1du2, n., see gou1qU2↑.
5. 溝壑 gou1huo4, n., a gutter.
6. 溝洫 gou1xU4, n., a ditch in fields.
7. 溝通 gou1tong1, v.i., foster mutual understanding: 溝通感情 promote friendly relations;
8. 溝通 gou1tong1, v.i., 溝通中西文化 to bridge the gulf between Chinese and Western cultures.
9. 溝眼 gou1yan3, n., opening of sewers.
10. 溝沿（兒） gou1yan4 (gou1ya4er0), n., see gou1bang1↑.

湍 Num. Index: 63A.42-2 ㄊㄨㄢ tuan1 .

N. Rapids: 急湍，湍瀨，湍水 rapids.

Words 1. 湍急 tuan1ji2, adj., (of river, fall) flowing rapidly.
2. 湍流 tuan1liu2, n., a swift flow stream, river, etc.

消 Num. Index: 63A.42-2 ㄒㄧㄠ xiao1 , [Usu. printed □]

V.i. & t. (1) To diminish, vanish: 消滅，消失，消亡 xiao1mie4, xiao1si4, xiao1wang2↓;
消腫，消炎 decrease swelling, inflammation.
(2) To consume, spend, be used up: 消耗 xiao1hao4↓;
開消 expenditure.
(3) To cancel in 取消 31S.82.
(4) to melt, digest: 消化 xiao1hua4↓;
消溶 xiao1rong2↓;
吃不消 (lit.) “cannot digest or hold in stomach,” i.e., cannot stand, unbearable, intolerable (insult, expense);
吃得消 can take it.
(5) usu. in 不消 does not need: 不消一個月已有回音 got a reply in less than a month;
不消說了 it's not necessary to say.

Words 1. 消遣 xiao1qian0, n. & v.i., relaxation, distraction, pastime: 消遣消遣 have a little relaxation;
2. 消遣 xiao1qian0, n. & v.i., 消遣一夜 have a night of fun;
3. 消遣 xiao1qian0, n. & v.i., 今天如何消遣，有甚麼消遣 what can we do today for a pastime? 消遣歲月 pass the years idly or in pleasure.
4. 消除 xiao1chu2, v.t., abolish, do away with (obstacles 障害), remove (prejudice, misunderstanding).
5. 消卻 xiao1qUe4, v.t., to lessen, do away with, see xiao1chu2↑.
6. 消毒 xiao1du2, v.t., to sterilize, disinfect.
7. 消防 xiao1fang2, v.i., to fight fire: 消防隊 fire brigade.
8. 消費 xiao1fei4, v.i. & n., spend, consume;
9. 消費 xiao1fei4, v.i. & n., expenditure: 消費甚大 great deal of expenditure;
10. 消費 xiao1fei4, v.i. & n., 消費者 the consumer;
11. 消費 xiao1fei4, v.i. & n., 消費品 consumer goods;
12. 消費 xiao1fei4, v.i. & n., 消費人貸款 consumer credit.
13. 消耗 xiao1hao4, v.i. & n., (things) diminish in quality, quantity or value, or cost to maintain;
14. 消耗 xiao1hao4, v.i. & n., (cars) consumption of gasoline;
15. 消耗 xiao1hao4, v.i. & n., (persons) habit of expenditure;
16. 消耗 xiao1hao4, v.i. & n., costs of maintenance;
17. 消耗 xiao1hao4, v.i. & n., 消耗品 consumer goods, see xiao1fei4↑.
18. 消化 xiao1hua4, v.i. & t. & n., digest, -tion;
19. 消化 xiao1hua4, v.i. & t. & n., 消化液 digestive juice;
20. 消化 xiao1hua4, v.i. & t. & n., 消化器官 digestive organs;
21. 消化 xiao1hua4, v.i. & t. & n., 消化系統 digestive system, tract.
22. 消火 xiao1huo3, v.t., to fight fire;
23. 消火 xiao1huo3, v.t., 消火器 fire extinguisher (also 滅火器);
24. 消火 xiao1huo3, v.t., 消火栓 hydrant.
25. 消魂 xiao1hun2, see 銷魂 81A.42.
26. 消長 xiao1zhang3, n., growth and decay;
27. 消長 xiao1zhang3, n., increase and decrease, wax and wane.
28. 消減 xiao1jian3, v.i. & t., to decrease (expenditure, time, effort).
29. 消極 xiao1ji2, adj., (1) negative, as opp. to 積極 positive: 消極作用 negative purpose;
30. 消極 xiao1ji2, adj., (2) inclined not to hope or struggle, passive, cynical: 他很消極 he is not interested, pessimistic;
31. 消極 xiao1ji2, adj., (3) the reverse: 消極方面 the reverse side.
32. 消中 xiao1zhong1, n., anc. name for diabetes (also called 消渴 xiao1ke3↓, modn. 糖尿病 “sugarurine disease”).
33. 消渴 xiao1ke3, n., ditto.
34. 消滅 xiao1mie4, v.t., to exterminate, destroy (enemy, danger, threat, groups, beliefs, future troubles, etc.).
35. 消弭 xiao1mi3, v.t., to stop, to prevent (future trouble).
36. 消磨 xiao1mo2, v.i. & t., to grow less and less, to wear off: 消磨歲月 to waste away the years;
37. 消磨 xiao1mo2, v.i. & t., 消磨歲月 to waste away the years;
38. 消磨 xiao1mo2, v.i. & t., 歲月消磨 the years wear on, pass away.
39. 消鎔（溶） xiao1rong2, v.i., (of substance) to melt.
40. 消夏 xiao1xia4, v.i., to take a summer holiday.
41. 消閒 xiao1xian2, v.i., to kill time, pass time idly: 消閒兒 free leisure time.
42. 消息 xiao1xi2, n., (1) (LL) growth and decay;
43. 消息 xiao1xi2, n., (2) (xiao1xi2 or xiao1xi0) news, news report (from battlefields, Paris, etc.);
44. 消息 xiao1xi2, n., 消息兒 xiao1xie1er0, n., (coll.) a floor trap.
45. 消受 xiao1shou4¹, v.i. & t., (1) to take, bear (burden, hard days): 怎生消受 (MC) how can one bear this?
46. 消受 xiao1shou4¹, v.i. & t., also (2) to enjoy (great dinner, luck).
47. 消瘦 xiao1shou4², adj., emaciated.
48. 消暑 xiao1shu3, v.i., see xiao1xia4↓.
49. 消失 xiao1si4, v.i., to vanish, be forgotten.
50. 消逝 xiao1shi4¹, v.i., to pass away.
51. 消釋 xiao1shi4², v.i., (1) (Budd.) explain difficult text or passage;
52. 消釋 xiao1shi4², v.i., (2) remove (misunderstandings, worries);
53. 消釋 xiao1shi4², v.i., are removed.
54. 消石 xiao1shi2, n., saltpetre, niter (see correct 消石 31B.42);
55. 消石 xiao1shi2, n., 消石灰 calcium hydroxide, slaked lime.
56. 消災 xiao1zai1, v.i., to remove (by magic, prayer, incantation) impending ill fortune.
57. 消亡 xiao1wang2, v.i., to perish.
58. 消搖 xiao1yao2, v.i., (AC) u.f. 逍遙 22.83.
59. 消夜 xiao1ye4, n., night snacks (also wr. 宵夜).

淌 Num. Index: 63A.42-2 ㄊㄤˇ tang3 .

V.i. & t. To flow down, to drip: 淌眼淚 tears drop;
淌眼抹淚 crying and wiping tears;
淌汗 perspire;
淌出來了 (tears, sweat) come out, (water in cups) brim over.

洏 Num. Index: 63A.42-3 ㄦˊ er2 .

Adj. 漣洏 with tears and mucus streaming.

濡 Num. Index: 63A.42-3 ㄖㄨˊ ru2 .

V.t. Immerse, moisten: 濡染 ru2ran3↓;
濡潤，濡濕 to wet;
沾濡 to taint, tinge or dye;
濡濡 dripping with water.

Adj. & adv. Late: 濡滯 to tarry or linger longer than necessary.

Words 1. 濡𤂌 ru2ji1, v.i., (of persons) be delayed, linger for a long time.
2. 濡染 ru2ran3, v.t., (1) immerse, imbue, permeate;
3. 濡染 ru2ran3, v.t., (2) to wet, dip in liquid.
4. 濡忍 ru2ren3, phr., be tolerant, forbearing, indulgent.
5. 濡需 ru2xU1, phr., (AC) muddle along.

灞 Num. Index: 63A.42-3 ㄅㄚˋ ba4 .

N. Name of river near 長安, in Shensi, famed in poetry.

涌 Num. Index: 63A.42-3 ㄩㄥˇ yong3 . [Var. 湧 63A.50]

涓 Num. Index: 63A.42-4 ㄐㄩㄢ jUan1 .

N. (1) A small stream: 涓滴 jUan1di2↓;
涓涓 jUan1jUan1↓.
(2) A surname.

V.t. To choose: 涓吉 jUan1ji2↓.

Words 1. 涓埃 jUan1ai1, n., (lit.) tiny dust;
2. 涓埃 jUan1ai1, n., (fig.) (LL) tiny bits, trivialities.
3. 涓滴 jUan1di2, n., small drops of water: 涓滴歸公 every cent goes to the public.
4. 涓吉 jUan1ji2, v.i., choose an auspicious day.
5. 涓涓 jUan1jUan1, n., a streamlet: 涓涓不壅，終為江河 if small leaks are not plugged up in time, they will become streams.

泂 Num. Index: 63A.42-4 ㄐㄩㄥˇ jiong3 .

Adj. (1) Deep: 泂泂 (of water) clear and deep.
(2) (U.f. 迥) distant, vast.

洞 Num. Index: 63A.42-4 ㄉㄨㄥˋ dong4 .

N. (1) Cave, cavern, grotto: 山洞 cave in mountains;
仙洞 fairy grotto;
洞穴，洞窟 dong4xUe4, dong4ku4↓.
(2) A hole, leak: 洞孔，孔洞 a hole;
leakage (in argument, plan);
洞口 entrance to cave.

Adj. Open, clear, thorough: 空洞 empty;
洞明，洞澈 clear, transparently clear;
洞若觀火 clear like looking at fire.

Adv. Clearly, through: 門戶洞開 gate is wide open;
洞見 see through;
洞燭其奸 see through his treachery;
(in correspondence, court.) 洞悉，洞察 see through;
洞鑒 please be kindly informed;
世事洞明皆學問 to understand practical affairs clearly is (also) knowledge (not only book knowledge).

Words 1. 洞澈 dong4che4, adj. & adv., clear, -ly.
2. 洞穿 dong4chuan1, v.i. & t., penetrate, pierce through.
3. 洞房 dong4fang2, n., nuptial chamber: 洞房花燭夜 wedding night.
4. 洞府 dong4fu3, n., abode of fairies.
5. 洞窟 dong4ku4, n., cave, cavern.
6. 洞簫 dong4xiao1, n., bamboo flageolet.
7. 洞穴 dong4xUe4, n., cave.
8. 洞天 dong4tian1, n., cave as fairies' abode: 洞天福地 some scenically beautiful place (as near temple);
9. 洞天 dong4tian1, n., 別有洞天 hidden but beautiful spot, a world all its own.
10. 洞庭湖 dong4ting2hu2, n., name of big lake in Hunan.

凋 Num. Index: 63A.42-4 ㄉㄧㄠ diao1 .

Adj. Withered, withering, see compp.↓.

Words 1. 凋敞 diao1bi4, adj., (of living, business) on the decline, hard up.
2. 凋零 diao1ling2, adj., dwindling in numbers, quantity, volume (business, family, population, etc.).
3. 凋落 diao1luo4, adj., ditto.
4. 凋謝 diao1xie4, adj., withered, -ing (of flowers).
5. 凋萎 diao1wei3, adj., ditto.

渦 Num. Index: 63A.42-4 ㄨㄛ wo1 .

N. An eddy, whirlpool: 旋渦.

Words 1. 渦蟲 wo1chong2, n., a tiny water insect, turbellaria.
2. 渦電流 wo1dian4liu2, n., (phys.) eddy current.
3. 渦旋 wo1xUan2, n., whirlpool.

滑 Num. Index: 63A.42-4 ㄏㄨㄚˊ hua2 .

N. A surname.

V.i. (1) To slip: 滑下去，滑掉下去 to slip down;
滑倒 slip and fall down.
(2) To glide an in skating, see 滑冰，滑雪 hua2bing1, hua2xUe3↓.

Adj. (1) Slippery (floor, etc.): 光滑 shining smooth;
滑溜溜 very slippery.
(2) Deceitful: 滑頭滑腦, see 滑頭 hua2tou2↓;
滑不嘰溜 (a) very slippery, (b) deceitful, oily, see 滑溜 hua2liu1↓.
(3) Of sneaky, undependable character: 巧滑，奸滑 deceitful;
刁滑，狡滑 cunning;
油滑，油腔滑調 flippant, cheaply popular;
油嘴滑舌 a flippant talker, see 滑稽 hua2ji1↓.

Words 1. 滑冰 hua2bing1, v.i., to skate on ice.
2. 滑車 hua2che1, n., a pulley.
3. 滑竿 hua2gan1, n., sedan chair, borne by two bamboo poles (Szechuan).
4. 滑稽 hua2ji1, (re. pr. gu3ji1, now rare), adj., humorous, facetious.
5. 滑跤 hua2jiao1, n., slip and fall down: 滑一跤.
6. 滑劑 hua2ji4, n., grease for machines.
7. 滑精 hua2jing1, v.t., have nocturnal emission.
8. 滑溜 hua2liu1, adj., very smooth and slippery.
9. 滑輪 hua2lun2, n., a pulley.
10. 滑潤油 hua2run4you2, n., lubricant.
11. 滑翔 hua2xiang2, v.i., to glide and wheel round (as birds);
12. 滑翔 hua2xiang2, v.i., 滑翔機 a glider.
13. 滑水 hua2shui3, v.i., & n., to water-ski;
14. 滑水 hua2shui3, v.i., & n., water-skiing.
15. 滑石 hua2shi2, n., talc.
16. 滑雪 hua2xUe3, v.i., to ski.
17. 滑□ hua2ta4, adj., (of roads) slippery.
18. 滑梯 hua2ti1, n., a slide for children.
19. 滑頭 hua2tou2, adj., & n., cunning;
20. 滑頭 hua2tou2, adj., & n., a cunning person.

瀰 Num. Index: 63A.42-5 ㄇㄧˊ mi2 .

V.i. Overflow.

Words 1. 瀰漫 mi2man4, v.t. & adj., to flood, overflow: 戰雲瀰漫 war clouds hang over the horizon, also wr. 彌漫 50A.42.

漏 Num. Index: 63A.42-5 ㄌㄡˋ lou4 .

N. (1) An hourglass;
a water clock or clepsydra: 漏刻 lou4ke4, 漏鼓 lou4gu3↓;
銅漏 a copper water clock;
漏盡更殘 the small hours of the dawn;
痔漏 piles, anal hemorrhoids.
(2) (Budd.) depravity, defilement: 無漏，有漏 free, not free, from defilement.

V.i. & t. (1) Leak (out), disclose, drip, evade: 洩漏 reveal secret, divulge;
透漏 make known;
走漏 unintentionally disclose;
漏風聲，漏消息 leak out information;
漏洩 lou4xie4↓;
漏露 lou4lu4↓;
說漏了 (嘴) unintentionally divulge s.t. secret;
漏底 lou4di3↓;
漏了老底 leaked out one's personal secrets;
漏雨 (of roof, etc.) leaking;
漏水 (of cup, bottle, etc.) leaking;
漏孔 lou4kong3↓;
壺漏了，雨衣漏水，鋼筆漏水，the kettle, raincoat, fountain pen, is leaking;
漏出來 leaked out;
漏氣 not air-tight;
漏網 (of fish) escape from net.
(2) Leave out, be missing, conceal from: 遺漏 drop out, be missing;
失漏 be lost, missing;
漏列 left out of a list or account;
漏報 fail to report or declare;
漏稅 evade tax, esp. by smuggling;
漏繳 fail to pay;
漏下 be left out;
漏掉 lou4diao4↓;
脫漏 be missing or omitted;
漏了一行，漏去一字 a line, a word is missing;
漏唸一句 have skipped a sentence in reading;
紕漏 an error;
漏不了你 you'll never be left out;
甚麼事漏得了他? nothing can be concealed from him.
(3) (Of bodily fluids) flow freely, exude, discharge, ooze (said of semen, tears, secretions or pus).
(4) (In swordplay) to give (perhaps purposely) an opening as lure for attack.

Words 1. 漏瘡 lou4chuang1, n., (1) (med.) fistula;
2. 漏瘡 lou4chuang1, n., (2) (med.) vaccinia, cowpox.
3. 漏掉 lou4diao4, v.i., be missing or left out.
4. 漏底 lou4di3, n., (1) A leak in bottom of a vessel for liquids;
5. 漏底 lou4di3, n., (2) disclosure of confidential information (底＝底細).
6. 漏洞 lou4dong4, n., (1) see lou4di3(1)↑;
7. 漏洞 lou4dong4, n., (2) an inconsistency, a flaw in argument.
8. 漏斗 lou4dou3, n., a funnel for liquids.
9. 漏兜 lou4dou1, v.i., reveal true nature.
10. 漏縫 lou4feng4, n., a crevice: 彌補漏縫 to mend a crack.
11. 漏風 lou4feng1, v.t. & adj. & n., (1) not air-tight;
12. 漏風 lou4feng1, v.t. & adj. & n., (2) (fo secret) leak out;
13. 漏風 lou4feng1, v.t. & adj. & n., (3) (Chin. med.) apoplexy caused by alcoholism.
14. 漏管 lou4guan3, n., (1) (med.) anal fistula;
15. 漏管 lou4guan3, n., (2) (med.) an ulcer that does not heal easily.
16. 漏櫃 lou4gui4, n., theft of goods in a store by its own employee(s).
17. 漏鼓 lou4gu3, n., drum beat to announce the watches at night.
18. 漏壺 lou4hu2, n., a water clock, an anc. device for measuring time.
19. 漏卮 lou4zhi1, n., (1) a syphon;
20. 漏卮 lou4zhi1, n., (2) an unfavorable balance of international payments.
21. 漏刻 lou4ke4, n., (1) hourglass or water clock;
22. 漏刻 lou4ke4, n., (2) a short interval of time.
23. 漏孔 lou4kong3, n., see lou4dong4↑.
24. 漏兒 lou4er0, n., a flaw or weakness: 檢漏兒 pick fault with.
25. 漏露 lou4lu4, v.t., reveal (a secret).
26. 漏杓 lou4shao2, n., a strainer, a colander.
27. 漏現 lou4xian4, v.i., be exposed to public view.
28. 漏洩 lou4xie4, v.t., leak out (secret).
29. 漏師 lou4si4, v.t., (AC) disclose military secret.
30. 漏天（兒） lou4tian1 (lou4tiaer0), n., a hole in the roof, through which light comes in (dist. in 露天 open air).
31. 漏財 lou4cai2, (1) v.t., suffer financial loss;
32. 漏財 lou4cai2, (2) adj., be in capable of becoming rich.
33. 漏子 lou4zi0, n., (1) a funnel for liquids (lou4dou3↑);
34. 漏子 lou4zi0, n., (2) a flaw or weakness.
35. 漏夜 lou4ye4, n., the dead of night.

漓 Num. Index: 63A.42-6 ㄌㄧˊ li2 .

V.i. To drip: see 淋漓 63A.01;
澆漓 63A.70.

滴 Num. Index: 63A.42-6 ㄉㄧ di1 .

N. A drop, driplet (liquid, tear, rain, etc.).

V.i. & t. To drip one by one (tear, blood, sweat, oil, etc.): 滴血 anc. method of verifying blood affinity by dripping blood of son on deceased parent's bone to see if it is absorbed or not.

Words 1. 滴蟲 di1chong2, n., (zoo.) infusoria.
2. 滴答 di1da1, adj. & adv., descriptive of dripping sound, also 滴滴答答 di1di1da1da1, 滴况搭拉 di1li1da1la1.
3. 滴滴 di1di1, (1) adj., descriptive of dripping sound;
4. 滴滴 di1di1, (2) every drop;
5. 滴滴 di1di1, (3) adv., in phrr. 綠滴滴 dripping green, 嬌滴滴 very charming or pretty (of gilrs).
6. 滴定管 di1ding4guan3, n., (clem.) burette.
7. 滴瀝 di1li4, n., sound of dripping.
8. 滴溜溜 di1liu1liu1, n., sound of fluid dripping or flowing;
9. 滴溜溜 di1liu1liu1, n., 滴溜兒圓 di1liu1er0yUan2, very, very round (as of pearl).
10. 滴瓶 di1ping2, n., dripping bottle.

溯 Num. Index: 63A.42-8 ㄙㄨˋ su4 .

V.i. & t. Trace up (river);
溯流而上 going up river;
(fig.) trace to origins: 溯本，溯源 ditto;
to reminisce: 追溯 think back (the past).

淪 Num. Index: 63A.42-8 ㄌㄨㄣˊ lun2 .

N. Ripple.

V.i. To sink down, decline: 沈淪 to perish;
be submerged, see 淪亡，淪陷，淪喪 lun2wang2, lun2xian4, lun2sang4↓;
淪肌浹髓 (of person's gratitude ) sink into the marrow--extreme gratitude.

Words 1. 淪落 lun2luo4, v.i., drift, decline or sink into (poverty, depravity, etc.).
2. 淪滅 lun2mie4, v.i., see lun2wang2↓.
3. 淪喪 lun2sang4, v.i., perish.
4. 淪陷 lun2xian4, v.i., be subjugated, be fallen.
5. 淪胥 lun2xU1, v.i., sink together, one after another.
6. 淪亡 lun2wang2, v.i., perish, sink into oblivion.

瀹 Num. Index: 63A.42-8 ㄩㄝˋ yUe4 (also ㄧㄠˋ yao4 ).

V.t. To boil (tea).

淆 Num. Index: 63A.42-8 ㄧㄠˊ yao2 .

Adj. Confused, mingled: 混淆 ditto.

Words 1. 淆亂 yao2luan4, (1) Adj., confused;
2. 淆亂 yao2luan4, (2) v.t., to upset (peace and order).

汭 Num. Index: 63A.42-8 ㄖㄨㄟˋ rui4 .

N. (1) River bends.
(2) The confluence of streams.

渤 Num. Index: 63A.50-1 ㄅㄛˊ bo2 .

N. 渤海 the Pohai, formerly, Gulf of Chihli.

瀚 Num. Index: 63A.50-1 ㄏㄢˋ han4 .

Adj. Wide, extensive: 浩瀚 extensive, also 浩浩瀚瀚.

Words 1. 瀚海 han4hai3, n., the Mongolian desert, the Gobi.

沏 Num. Index: 63A.50-1 ㄑㄧ chi1 (*ㄑㄩ qU1 ).

V.i. & t. (1) 沏茶 to make tea (by pouring boiling water over it).
(2) (*qU1) 沏油 to pour hot oil over cooked meat or vegetable.
(3) (*qU1) to drench with water;
把香火兒沏了 to drench burning incense stick with water (and extinguish it).

□ Num. Index: 63A.50-3 ㄨ wu1 (*ㄨㄚ wa1 ). [Var. of 汙，污]

N. (1) Stagnant pool: 同流合□ (contempt.) “birds of a feather flock together.”
(2) Depressed state: 隆□ rise and decline.

V.t. (1) To rape, violate (woman): 姦□，□辱 wu1ru4↓.
(2) To defile, smear, tarnish (name): □衊 wu1mie4↓.
(3) (*wa1) To dig (＝挖).

Adj. (1) Dirty, smudged, muddy, spattered, polluted: □濁，□垢 wu1zhuo2, wu1gou4↓;
□池 a muddy pool;
□點 wu1dian3↓;
□名 be smudged in name.
(2) Base, corrupt (official): 貪□，□吏 ditto.

Words 1. □點 wu1dian3, n., a stain (on clothing, character).
2. □□ wu1du2, n., a muddy pool.
3. □垢 wu1gou4, n., dirt, filth;
4. □垢 wu1gou4, n., stain.
5. □穢 wu1hui4, (1) n., dirt, filth, garbage;
6. □穢 wu1hui4, (2) adj., disreputable (conduct), filthy (place).
7. □濁 wu2zhuo2, adj., dirty, filthy.
8. □漫 wu1man4, v.t. & adj., to smudge, besmirch;
9. □漫 wu1man4, v.t. & adj., besmirched.
10. □衊 wu1mie4, v.t., to smear (person's name);
11. □衊 wu1mie4, v.t., to humiliate (person);
12. □衊 wu1mie4, v.t., desecrate, calumniate (sacred name).
13. □染 wu1ran3, v.t., to pollute, contaminate;
14. □染 wu1ran3, v.t., befoul, corrupt;
15. □染 wu1ran3, v.t., □染物 n., pollutant;
16. □染 wu1ran3, v.t., 空氣□染 pollution of the air;
17. □染 wu1ran3, v.t., □染損毀 contamination.
18. □辱 wu1ru4, v.t., to humiliate;
19. □辱 wu1ru4, v.t., to violate (woman).
20. □臭 wu1xiu4, adj., foul smelling.
21. □俗 wu1su2, adj,. cheap and common.

污 Num. Index: 63A.50-3 ㄨ wu1 . [Var. of 汙 63A.00]

沔\ mian3.

Adj. (AC) overflowing.

鴻 Num. Index: 63A.50-3 ㄏㄨㄥˊ hong2 .

N. (1) The wild goose;
wild swan: 輕如鴻毛 light as swan'sdown;
鴻飛 to go away for some great undertaking;
鴻爪 footprints of birds--traces of past events;
as carrier of letters, see 鴻雁 hong2yan4↓;
hence 鴻便 when convenient to send a letter;
哀鴻遍野 phr., starving people fill the land.
(2) A surname.

Adj. (LL) vast, grand (interch. 宏 62.93 弘 50A.93 sometimes also 洪 63A.80): 鴻猷，鴻圖 (LL) great plan or undertaking;
鴻恩 your great favor;
鴻文 (LL) your great piece of writing;
鴻儒 (LL) great scholar;
鴻福，鴻禧 great luck or blessing;
鴻基 (LL) great foundation for undertaking.

Words 1. 鴻嗷 hong2ao2, n., (AC, allu.) the cry of starving people.
2. 鴻寶 hong2bao3, n., secret collection of books, usu. Taoist.
3. 鴻博 hong2bo2, adj., learned, widely read.
4. 鴻溝 hong2gou1, n., a gap or gulf separating two parties or units;
5. 鴻溝 hong2gou1, n., a boundary line.
6. 鴻鵠 hong2hu2, n., a large swan;
7. 鴻鵠 hong2hu2, n., (fig.) 鴻鵠之志 great ambitions.
8. 鴻爪 hong2zhao3, n., “goose footprints,” sundry traces.
9. 鴻烈 hong2lie4, adj., great, meritorious.
10. 鴻門宴 hong2men2yan4, n., (AC, allu.) a dinner at 鴻門 where treachery (murder of invited guest) was planned.
11. 鴻蒙 hong2meng2, n., (AC) primordial world, before the universe was formed (also wr. 濛).
12. 鴻雁 hong2yan4, n., the wild goose, reputed in literary tradition as messenger carrying letters (see also 雁 51A.11);
13. 鴻雁 hong2yan4, n., mail.

泐 Num. Index: 63A.50-3 ㄌㄜˋ le4 .

N. Marks, cracks or perforations on rocks made by action of waves.

V.i. & t. (1) (LL) v.t., carve, write, inscribe: 泐石 inscribe characters on a stone tablet;
手泐 written with one's own hand;
泐此奉覆 this is written in reply to yours;
泐布，泐達 you are hereby ininformed.
(2) V.i., (of rocks) split according to their natural veins.

湧 Num. Index: 63A.50-3 ㄩㄥˇ yong3 . [var. 涌]

V.i. (1) To gush forth (as spring): 湧出來 gush forth;
湧泉 a gushing spring;
潮湧 (crowd) push forward in waves.
(2) (Prices) soar up.

渴 Num. Index: 63A.50-4 ㄎㄜˇ ke3 .

N. & adj. Thirsty: 口渴，嘴渴 thirsty;
饑渴 thirst and hunger;
好渴 very thirsty;
止渴 to slake thirst;
望梅止渴 to slake thirst by thinking of plums;
飲鴆止渴 stop thirst by drinking poison--senseless measure;
臨渴掘井 start to drill well when thirsty--too late;
渴筆 use of semi-dry brush in calligraphy.

Adv. Earnestly: 渴念 thinking of person greatly;
渴望 earnestly hope;
渴睡 very sleepy;
渴欲 wish very much;
渴仰，渴慕 admire greatly from distance;
渴想 earnestly hope.

湯 Num. Index: 63A.50-4 ㄊㄤ tang1 (*ㄕㄤ shang1 ).

N. (1) Hot water, hot springs: 湯沐 bath;
湯泉 tang1qUan2↓.
(2) Soup: 牛肉湯 beef broth;
雞湯 chicken soup;
湯湐 soup with noodles;
菜湯 vegetable soup;
高湯 simple plain soup, stock for cooking;
熬湯，燉湯 soup in stew;
泡湯 diluted, spoiled: 這件事已泡湯了 this affair has been spoiled;
落湯雞 all wet, drenched through, like drowned chicken;
赴湯蹈火 willing to go through fire and water, take all risks;
金城湯池 golden city and boiling hot moat--(lit. & fig.) for strongly fortified city;
湯碟，湯盤 tang1pan2, 湯碗 tang1wan3↓;
湯羊 scalded or blanched lamb with skin on.
(3) A surname.

Words 1. 湯包 tang1bao1, n., dumpling with juicy meat.
2. 湯餅 tang1bing3, n., as in 湯餅筵 celebration of third day of baby's birth, with noodles in soup, as a wish for long life.
3. 湯匙 tang1chi2¹, n., spoon: 大湯匙 ladle.
4. 湯池 tang1chi2², n., strength of city's defenses, see 金城湯池 under N.2↑.
5. 湯泉 tang1qUan2, n., hot springs, (more oft. called 溫泉).
6. 湯鍋 tang1guo0, n., butcher's cauldron at slaughterhouse.
7. 湯鑊 tang1huo4, n., anc., cauldron for boiling man alive.
8. 湯兒 tang1er0, n. & adj., soup;
9. 湯兒 tang1er0, n. & adj., 湯兒事 s.t. insubstantial, empty show, pure talk.
10. 湯盤 tang1pan2, n., soup plate.
11. 湯婆子 tang1po2zi0, n., bedwarmer, made of copper or pewter and filled with hot water for warming up bed.
12. 湯湯 *shang1shang1, adj., (AC) descriptive sound of water.
13. 湯水（兒） tang1shui3 (tang1shueer0), n., (1) drinks;
14. 湯水（兒） tang1shui3 (tang1shueer0), n., light food like vegetable soup;
15. 湯水（兒） tang1shui3 (tang1shueer0), n., (2) (MC) financial means: 戲子有多大湯水 an actor cannot afford much;
16. 湯水（兒） tang1shui3 (tang1shueer0), (3) (coll.) n. & adj., trouble, -some: 這件事太湯水 this matter is too troublesome.
17. 湯頭 tang1tou0, n., medical recipes, decoctions.
18. 湯糰 tang1taurn, n., dumplings.
19. 湯碗 tang1wan3, n., soup bowl.
20. 湯藥 tang1yao4, n., medical stews, concoctions.
21. 湯液 tang1ye4, n., medical potions.
22. 湯引 tang1yin3, n., liquid taken with medicine to help circulate in body.
23. 湯圓 tang1yUan2, n., see tang1tuan2↑.

濁 Num. Index: 63A.50-4 ㄓㄨㄛˊ zhuo2 .

Adj. (1) Muddy, foul (water), turbid (stream): 污濁 dirty, filthy;
混濁 turbid;
濁流 turbid stream;
濁醪 zhuo2lao2↓;
濁酒inferior, unstrained wine;
濁世an immoral world or times.
(2) 濁母 voiced consonant, opp. 清母 voiceless consonant.

Words 1. 濁醪 zhuo2lao2, n., (LL) unstrained wine.
2. 濁人 zhuo2ren2, n., vulgar person.
3. 濁物 zhuo2wu4, n., (abusive) a lout, an oaf.
4. 濁音 zhuo2yin1, n., voiced consonant.

溺 Num. Index: 63A.50-5 ㄋㄧˋ ni4 (*ㄋㄧㄠˋ niao4 ).

N. (*niao4) Urine: 便溺 to pass urine;
溺器 niao4chi4↓.

V.i. & t. (1) Be submerged in water: 溺死 be drowned;
溺鬼 ghost of one drowned.
(2) Be addicted to 沈溺 be fond of to excess;
耽溺 ditto;
溺於酒色 be addicted to wine and women;
溺愛 ni4ai4↓.
(3) Urinate (*niao4): 溺尿 (*niao4sui1) pass water;
溺宝 to wet the bed;
溺炕 ditto;
溺褲子 to wet the pants.

Words 1. 溺愛 ni4ai4, v.t., to love (s.o.) blindly.
2. 溺器 ni4chi4, n., a urinal.
3. 溺職 ni4zhi2, v.i., fail to do one's duty.

馮 Num. Index: 63A.50-5 ㄈㄥˊ feng2 (*ㄆㄧㄥˊ ping2 ).

N. A surname: 馮婦 feng1fu1, personal name: one willing to take on risky, difficult job (AC allu., famous soldier and tiger killer who took up job of fighting a cornered tiger).

V.t. (*ping2) 馮河 (AC) swim across river.

Words 1. 馮夷 *ping2ji2, n., god of rivers, also called 河伯.

滂 Num. Index: 63A.50-6 ㄆㄤ pang1 .

Words 1. 滂浡 pang1bo2, adj., (AC) convulsed, agitated (of air under pressure).
2. 滂湃 pang1pai4, 滂滂 pang1pang2, 滂沛 pang1pei4, 滂濞 pang1pi4, adj., describing voluminous, rushing water.
3. 滂沱 pang1tuo2, adj., (of rain, tears) pouring.

瀉 Num. Index: 63A.50-6 ㄒㄧㄝˋ xie4 . [Closely related 泄 63A.21, 洩 63A.71]

V.i. (1) To flow down in a torrent;
to pour down out: 瀑布的水直瀉下來 the water pours down over the falls;
傾瀉下懷 pour out my thoughts (or troubles).
(2) Suffer loose bowels: 上吐下瀉 vomit and have watery bowels;
吐瀉 cholera;
瀉肚 (子) xie4du4(zi0)↓.

Words 1. 瀉肚（子） xie4du4(zi0), v.i., & n., have loose bowel movements, diarrhoea.
2. 瀉痢 xie4li4, n., diarrhoea;
3. 瀉痢 xie4li4, n., 瀉痢鹽 Epsom salt, see xie4yan2↓.
4. 瀉鹵 xie4lu3, adj., (soil) impregnated with lime or salt, therefore barren.
5. 瀉土 xie4tu3, n., bare land which cannot retain moisture.
6. 瀉鹽 xie4yan2, n., see xie4li4yan2↑.
7. 瀉藥 xie4yao4, n., a laxative.

汾 Num. Index: 63A.50-8 ㄈㄣˊ fen2

N. Name of river and district in Shansi;
汾酒 wine produced in Shansi.

滃 Num. Index: 63A.50-8 ㄨㄥˇ weng3 .

Adj. (1) Flowing, rushing (flood).
(2) Rising, dispersing (clouds).

潟 Num. Index: 63A.50-9 ㄒㄧˋ xi4 .

N. Bad land containing deposits of salt.

澇 Num. Index: 63A.50-9 ㄌㄠˋ lao4 .

V.t. & n. Inundate, -ation: 旱澇無常 sometimes drought and sometimes floods.

洵 Num. Index: 63A.50-9 ㄒㄩㄣˊ xUn2 .

Adv. (LL) indeed: 洵美且仁 (AC) indeed handsome and kind;
洵不誣也 (LL) indeed it is true and not hearsay.

洶 Num. Index: 63A.50-9 ㄒㄩㄥ xiong1 .

Adj. (Of sea) turbulent, tempestuous;
roaring, uproarious.

Words 1. 洶動 xiong1dong4, adj., restless.
2. 洶洶 xiong1xiong1, adj., roaring.
3. 洶湧 xiong1yong3, adj., (of waves) dashing, crashing (also wr.涌).

淘 Num. Index: 63A.50-9 ㄊㄠˊ tao2 . [Dist. 陶，掏]

V.t. (1) To rinse, wash: 淘一淘 stir s.t. in water to cleanse;
淘乾淨 wash it clean;
淘米 wash and clean rice before cooking;
淘金，淘砂揀金 wash gold.
(2) Clean out (also wr. 掏): 淘井，河，陰溝 clean out well, dredge river, clean out sewer.
(3) Eliminate in 淘汰 tao2tai4↓.
(4) Cleanse breast by writing: 淘寫，淘瀉 tao2xie3, tao2xie4↓.

Words 1. 淘氣 tao2chi4, adj., naughty (child).
2. 淘澄 tao2deng4, v.t., stir (ointment, mixture).
3. 淘淥 tao2lu4, v.i., become physically weakened through overindulgence in sexual pleasures.
4. 淘神 tao2shen2, adj., annoying (e.g., naughty child).
5. 淘寫 tao2xie3, v.t., to write of (emotions) as a form of catharsis.
6. 淘瀉 tao2xie4, v.t., pour out sentiments in writing.
7. 淘汰 tao2tai4, v.t., eliminate: 被淘汰 be eliminated.

海 Num. Index: 63A.50-9 ㄏㄞˇ hai3 .

N. (1) The sea, also the ocean: 海外 overseas;
海洋 the ocean;
海上 at sea, also “at Shanghai”;
出海 go out to sea (as for fishing);
海船 sea-going ships;
as a symbol of infinity: 海闊天空 in open sea and sky, also (of talk) at random, without reference to reality;
海角天涯 the corners of the world;
海枯石爛，海誓山盟 lovers' pledge of eternal loyalty (until “the seas dry up and rocks decay”);
海市蜃樓 mirage, s.t. imaginary;
四海 the four seas, the universe around;
四海一家 all mankind is one family.
(2) Fig. of a huge gathering: 人海 the sea of humanity (in a crowd): 人海戰術 human wave tactics;
學海，文海 the ocean of learning, of literature;
蘗海 the sea of sin and degradation;
苦海 (Budd. of the material or human life) a sea of troubles;
恨海無邊 a sea of eternal regets;
星海 the expanse of stars;
雲海 a sea of clouds.

Adj. & adv. Great, unlimited: 海量 great capacity: 海涵 hai3han2↓;
海罵 (MC) random and unrestrained scolding;
海說 wild talk;
海碗 a very large bowl.

Words 1. 海岸 hai3an4, n., seacoast;
2. 海岸 hai3an4, n., 海岸線 coast line.
3. 海百合 hai3bai3he2, n., (zoo.) the sea lily, crinoid.
4. 海拔 hai3ba2, n., sea level: 海拔一千尺 1000 ft. above sea level.
5. 海豹 hai3bao4¹, n., (zoo.) the seal.
6. 海報 hai3bao4², n., theater posters on programs;
7. 海報 hai3bao4², n., any posters.
8. 海表 hai3biao3, phr., beyond the seas.
9. 海濱 hai3bin1, n., seacoast;
10. 海濱 hai3bin1, n., sea beach.
11. 海捕 hai2bu3, v.t., warrant to find and arrest (criminal) on seas.
12. 海產 hai2chan3, n., marine products.
13. 海潮 hai3chao2, n., the tides.
14. 海青 hai3qing1, n., (MC) dress with broad sleeves;
15. 海青 hai3qing1, n., also monk's robe.
16. 海宝 hai3chuang2, n., the floor of the sea.
17. 海膽 hai2dan3, n., (zoo.) the seaurchin.
18. 海島 hai2dao3, n., an island.
19. 海帶 hai3dai4, n., (bot.) an edible seaweed, laminaria angustata.
20. 海盜 hai3dao4, n., pirate.
21. 海燈 hai3deng1, n., (zoo.) a tiny phosphorescent animal at sea, Doliolum tritomis.
22. 海底 hai2di3, adj., bottom of the sea;
23. 海底 hai2di3, adj., 海底電線 submarine cable.
24. 海笛 hai3di2, n., a small flute-like musical instrument.
25. 海東青 hai3dong1qing1, n., a seabird on the China Sea, valued for its feather.
26. 海法 hai2fa3, n., maritime law.
27. 海防 hai3fang2, n., (1) coastal defense;
28. 海防 hai3fang2, n., (2) the port Hai-phong.
29. 海風 hai3feng1, n, sea breeze.
30. 海港 hai2gang3, n., harbor.
31. 海狗 hai2gou3, n., (zoo.) the seal.
32. 海關 hai3guan1, n., maritime customes.
33. 海國 hai3guo2, n., maritime country.
34. 海股 hai2gu3, n., gulf.
35. 海涵 hai3han2, (1) adj., with great generosity which forgives all;
36. 海涵 hai3han2, (2) v.t., (court.) to forgive or tolerate (errors).
37. 海花石 hai3hua1shi2, n., coral.
38. 海貨 hai3huo4, n., marine products;
39. 海貨 hai3huo4, n., overseas products.
40. 海蜇 hai3zhe2, n., (zoo.) jellyfish.
41. 海鯽 hai3ji4, n., (zoo.) a lifebearing sea fish, ditrema temminckii.
42. 海禁 hai3jin4, n., ban on foreign trade or intercourse: 海禁大開，開放海禁 open country to foreign trade.
43. 海鏡 hai3jing4, n., (zoo.) a kind of flat shellfish, amusium japonicus, whose shell is used in windows.
44. 海軍 hai3jUn1, n., the navy.
45. 海客 hai3ke4, n., travellers or merchants from abroad.
46. 海口 hai2kou3, n., seaport.
47. 海葵 hai3kui2, n., (zoo.) sea anemone.
48. 海浪 hai3lang4, n., sea waves.
49. 海里 hai2li3, n., nautical mile.
50. 海流 hai3liu2, n., sea or ocean current.
51. 海狸 hai3li2, n., the beaver.
52. 海洛因 hai2luo4yin1, n., (translit.) heroin, also 海洛英.
53. 海蘿 hai3luo2, n., (bot.) a kind of seaweed.
54. 海龍王 hai3long2wang2, n., (myth.) Dragon King of the Seas.
55. 海驢 hai3lU2, n., (zoo.) Steller's sea lion, a Northe Pacific sea animal.
56. 海馬 hai2ma3, n., (zoo.) the walrus, see hai3xiang4↓.
57. 海鰻 hai3man2, n., (zoo.) sea eel.
58. 海面 hai3mian4, n., sea surface.
59. 海綿 hai3mian2, n., sponge.
60. 海難 hai3nahn, phr., perils of the sea, shipwreck.
61. 海內 hai3nei4, n. & adv., in the country: 海內同胞 fellow citizens of China;
62. 海內 hai3nei4, n. & adv., 四海之內 “all within the Four Seas”--the world.
63. 海牛 hai3niu2, n., (zoo.) the sea cow or manatee, manatus senegalensis.
64. 海漚 hai3ou¹, n., bubbles on sea, (Buddhist fig.) transient character of human life.
65. 海鷗 hai3ou², n., (zoo.) sea gull.
66. 海派 hai3pai4, n., “Shanghai style or school,” orig., a school of Chin. opera, now generally (contempt.) of girls, magazines going after the fashion of the day: 海派女郎，海派作風.
67. 海盤車 hai3pan2che1, n., (zoo.) the starfish (also called 海星).
68. 海螵蛸 hai3piao1xiao1, n., dried central part of cuttlefish.
69. 海若 hai3re4, n., (AC) myth.) god of the sea.
70. 海上 hai3shang4, adj., maritime: 海上保險 maritime insurance.
71. 海商法 hai3shang1fa3, n., maritime law.
72. 海參 hai3shen1, n., sea cucumber, bechede1mer, a delicacy, stichopus japonicus.
73. 海蛇 hai3she2, n., (zoo.) sea serpent.
74. 海象 hai3xiang4, n., (zoo.) the walrus (also called 海馬 hai3ma3↑).
75. 海鮮 hai3xian1, n., sea food (shrimps oysters, fish, etc.).
76. 海峽 hai3xia2, n., (geog.) straits, channel.
77. 海嘯 hai3xiao4, n., tidal wave.
78. 海星 hasixing1, n., the star fish.
79. 海螄 hai3si1, n., (zoo.) a sea shell, scala lamellosa.
80. 海獺 hai3ta4, n., (zoo.) the seal, enhydra marina.
81. 海苔 hai3tai2, n., an edible seaweed.
82. 海灘 hai3tan1, n., sea beach.
83. 海棠 hai3tang2¹ (hai3tang0), n., (bot.) the cherry apple tree or its fruit (the latter also called 海棠果 malus halliana);
84. 海棠 hai3tang2¹ (hai3tang0), n., begonia.
85. 海塘 hai3tang2², n., sea wall, sea embankment.
86. 海菜 hai3cai4, n., (bot.) agaragar, an edible seaweed.
87. 海錯 hai3cuo4, n., sea delicacies: 山珍海錯 exotic food from mountains and seas.
88. 海圖 hai3tu2, n., maritime map.
89. 海豚 hai3tun2, n., (zoo.) the dolphin or porpoise (dist. 河豚 63A.00).
90. 海子 hai3zi0, n., (North China) lakes, ponds.
91. 海藻 hai2zao3, n., a large class of seaweeds.
92. 海外 hai3wai4, adj. & adv., overseas, abroad.
93. 海灣 hai3wan1, n., (geog.) gulf or bay.
94. 海王星 hai3wang2xing1, n., (astron.) the planet Neptune.
95. 海味 hai3wei4, n., sea food.
96. 海燕 hai3yan4, n., (zoo.) the petrel, procellaria furcata, making nest on sea cliffs--the origin of “birds' nest,” a delicacy.
97. 海牙 hai1ya2, The Hague.
98. 海鹽 hai3yan2, n., salt from the sea;
99. 海鹽 hai3yan2, n., also a county in Kiangsu.
100. 海洋 hai3yang2, n., ocean.
101. 海鷹 hai3ying1, n., (zoo.) sea eagle;
102. 海鷹 hai3ying1, n., osprey.
103. 海員 hai3yUan2, n., sailor.
104. 海芋 hai3yU4, n., (bot.) alocasia macrorhiza.
105. 海運 hai3yUn4, n., sea transportation.
106. 海隅 hai3yU2, n., a corner or small town by the sea.

灣 Num. Index: 63A.50-9 ㄨㄢ wan1 . [Pop. □]

N. A bay, cove, inlet: 港灣，江灣 ditto;
海灣 gulf;
轉灣 to go around corner.

V.t. To anchor, tie up: 把船灣住;
灣泊港口 tie up at the harbor.

濕 Num. Index: 63A.63-4 ㄙˋ si4 . [Var. of 溼]

N. Moisture, damp, dampness: 濕氣 si4chi4↓;
風濕 (Chin. med.) arthritis, rheumatism;
濕疹 si4zhen3↓.

Adj. (1) Damp, moist, swampy: 潮濕 damp (climate);
濕地 swampy ground;
濕季 damp season;
濕答答，濕淥淥，濕津津 dripping wet.
(2) Wet, soaked: 衣服濕了 clothing has got wet;
濕透了 soaked through.

Words 1. 濕氣 si4chi4, n., (Chin. med.) a term which includes rheumatism, arthritis, gout and some fungus disease.
2. 濕度 si4du4, n., degree of humidity;
3. 濕度 si4du4, n., 濕度表 si4du4biao3, n., hygrometer.
4. 濕疹 si4zhen3, n., a kind of skin disease with boils.
5. 濕熱 si4re4, adj. & n., (climate) hot and damp, sultry, damp heat.
6. 濕窪 si4wa1, adj., swampy (region).

淤 Num. Index: 63A.63-6 ㄩ yU1 .

N. Silts, sediment: 淤泥 yU1ni2↓.

V.i. To silt, to block up: 淤塞 yU1se4↓.

Adj. Clogged up, slimy, full of sediments.

Words 1. 淤溉 yU1gai4, v.t., to irrigate with muddy (and fertile) water.
2. 淤積 yU1ji1, v.i, to form sediment.
3. 淤滯 yU1zhi4, v.i., to become sluggish.
4. 淤泥 yU1ni2, n., mud sediment.
5. 淤肉 yU1rou4, n., see 淤肉 61A.63.
6. 淤塞 yU1se4, v.t., to block up (river).
7. 淤血 yU1xUe4, n., blood clot, see 瘀血 61A.63.

泠 Num. Index: 63A.63-8 ㄌㄧㄥˊ ling2 . [Dist. 冷↓; usu. printed □]

Adj. Nice and cool;
(of sounds, breeze) cooling.

冷 Num. Index: 63A.63-8 ㄌㄥˇ leng3 . [Var. usu. printed 冷]

N. A surname.

V.i. & t. To cool, freeze, ignore: 這件事冷下來了 the matter has cooled down;
把他冷在一邊 let him cool his heels;
冷他一陣子 give him the cold shoulder, ingnore him a while;
冷幵臉 put on a stern face;
心冷了 have lost all interest, become indifferent;
心頭一冷 be suddenly seized by fear.

Adj. (1) Cold, cool, chilly: 寒冷 cold, wintry;
冰冷 icy cold;
冷極了 bitterly cold;
冷死了 dead cold;
冷峭 leng3qiao4↓;
冷冰冰 cold like ice: 他對我冷冰冰地 he's so cold towards me;
冷森森，冷呵呵 (of room, place, laugh, manner) dreadfully cold;
冷凍 leng3dong4↓;
冷卻 leng3qUe4↓;
冷藏 leng3cang2↓;
冷凝 congealed;
冷水 (浴) cold water (a cold bath);
冷酒 unwarmed wine;
冷葷，冷碟，冷盤 hors d'oeuvres, leng3hun1, leng3die2, leng3pan2↓;
冷飲 leng3yin3, 冷食 leng3shi2↓;
冷風刺骨 the wind is piercingly cold;
冷汗 cold sweat;
冷血 cold blood;
冷面，冷臉子 a cold face;
冷暖 leng3nuan3↓.
(2) Secluded, unfamiliar: 冷字 unfamiliar word;
冷巷 deserted lane;
冷僻 leng3pi4↓.
(3) Disinterested, coolheaded: 冷眼 take a cool look, look at coolly.
(4) Neglected, ignored slighted, not in vogue;
坐冷板凳 be given a low job without much work, be kept waiting, slighted;
冷官 official with not much duty;
冷門，冷宮，冷貨 leng3men2, leng3gong1, leng3huo4↓;
冷清清，冷冷清清，冷湫湫 cold and dreary;
冷清，冷淡，冷落 leng3qing0, leng3dan0, leng3luo4↓.
(5) Sarcastic, sneering, jeering, displeased: 冷笑 leng3xiao4↓;
冷話 leng3hua4↓;
冷言冷語 shafts of ridicule, talking behind s.o.'s back;
冷冷地 in a sneering manner.
(6) Done in secret: 冷箭 a covered barbed remark;
放冷槍 (lit. & fig.) to fire sniper shots;
打冷拳 hit (s.o.) from behind;
抽冷子給他一刀 to stab him unawares;
冷不防 be caught unawares;
冷酒兒後犯 wait for another chance to avenge oneself on an enemy.

Words 1. 冷布 leng3bu4, n., loose-textured gauze for use as screen in summer.
2. 冷腸 leng3chang2, adj., disinterested in human welfare or worldly affairs.
3. 冷峭 leng3qiao4, adj., (of speech) cuttingly cold, biting, sarcastic.
4. 冷氣 leng3chi4, n., cold air;
5. 冷氣 leng3chi4, n., 冷氣機 air-conditioner.
6. 冷清 leng3qing0, adj., solitary, quiet, desolate, also 冷清清的.
7. 冷泉 leng3qUan2, n., (geol.) a cold spring.
8. 冷卻 leng3qUe4, vi., to cool off, to slight;
9. 冷卻 leng3qUe4, vi., 冷卻器 cooling apparatus.
10. 冷淡 leng3dan0, (1) adj., indifferent, cool, apathetic;
11. 冷淡 leng3dan0, adj., 態度冷淡 an indifferent attitude;
12. 冷淡 leng3dan0, (2) v.t., 冷淡幵他 cool off toward him;
13. 冷淡 leng3dan0, (3) v.i., to cool down: 等這一陣狂熱勁冷淡下來 just wait for all this excitement to quiet down;
14. 冷淡 leng3dan0, (4) adj., plain, simple, homely: 白花冷淡無人愛 the white flowers are too plain and simple to be popular.
15. 冷碟 leng3die2, n., a cold dish, (also leng3pan2↓).
16. 冷凍 leng3dong4, v.t., (1) to freeze;
17. 冷凍 leng3dong4, v.t., (2) leave in the cold: 把他冷凍起來 give him the cold shoulder, “freeze” person;
18. 冷凍 leng3dong4, v.t., 冷凍機 freezer.
19. 冷宮 leng3gong1, n., palace where a queen or an imperial concubine fallen into disgrace lived: 打入冷宮 (fig.) fallen into disfavor.
20. 冷話 leng3hua4, n., cool, sacarstic remark.
21. 冷葷 leng3hun1, n., cold meats, hors d'oeuvres.
22. 冷貨 leng3huo4, n., goods not much in demand.
23. 冷戰 leng3zhan4, n., (1) the cold war;
24. 冷戰 leng3zhan4, n., (2) a cold shudder.
25. 冷劑 leng3ji4, n., (phys.) a freezing mixture.
26. 冷靜 leng3jing4, (1) adj., (of place) lonely, quiet;
27. 冷靜 leng3jing4, (2) v.i., 冷靜一下 keep cool, calm down, for a moment.
28. 冷金 leng3jin1, n., (1) a kind of gold-sprinkled paper;
29. 冷金 leng3jin1, n., (2) lightyellowish color.
30. 冷酷 leng3ku4, adj., cold-blooded, ruthless;
31. 冷酷 leng3ku4, adj., lacking in human warmth.
32. 冷落 leng3luo4, (1) adj., (business, family) on the decline;
33. 冷落 leng3luo4, (2) v.t., to slight or ignore (s.o.).
34. 冷門（兒） leng3men2 (leng3merer0), n. & adj., s.t. not in popular demand, not in vogue: 走冷門 choose the less popular course;
35. 冷門（兒） leng3men2 (leng3merer0), n. & adj., 爆出冷門 a “sleeper,” a dark horse which has won;
36. 冷門（兒） leng3men2 (leng3merer0), n. & adj., an unexpected success.
37. 冷面 leng3mian4, adj., displeased, stern-faced.
38. 冷漠 leng3mo4, adj., (1) indifferent, apathetic;
39. 冷漠 leng3mo4, adj., (2) unsentimental: 冷漠無情 sternly cool and unmoved.
40. 冷暖 leng2nuan3, adj. & n., (1) (of weather) degree of warmth: 天氣冷暖 the warmth of temperature;
41. 冷暖 leng2nuan3, adj. & n., (2) 人情冷暖 fickleness of human nature, change of attitude among friends.
42. 冷盤 leng3pan2, n., (Chin. cuisine) a dish of assorted cold meats (also leng3dieih↑).
43. 冷僻 leng3pi4, lonely, deserted, obsolete, out-of-the-way;
44. 冷僻 leng3pi4, (of words, allusions) unusual.
45. 冷笑 leng3xiao4, v.i. & t., sneer at scoff, at, n., a sneer.
46. 冷心 leng3xin1, adj., apathetic, unenthusiastic, discouraged.
47. 冷食 leng3shi2, n., a cold lunch, a cold meal, cold snacks.
48. 冷血 leng2xUe4, adj., cold-blooded, hard-hearted: 冷血動物 cold-blooded animals.
49. 冷藏 leng3cang2, v.t., keep in cold storage.
50. 冷□ leng3zao4, n., (1)a cold stove;
51. 冷□ leng3zao4, n., (2) (fig.) a person out of office: 燒冷□ befriend such a person so as to gain his favor in anticipation of his comeback.
52. 冷眼 leng2yan3, adj. & adv., detached: 冷眼旁觀 take a detached point of view.
53. 冷罨法 leng2yan3fa3, n., (med.) the application of a cold compress to an affected part of the patien's body (also 冷敷).
54. 冷飲 leng2yin3, n., cold drinks.

漁 Num. Index: 63A.63-9 ㄩˊ yU2 .

N. A surname.

V.t. To fish: 漁獵，漁翁 yU2lie4, yU2weng1↓;
(fig.) fish for profit: 漁利，漁奪 yU2li4, yU2duo2↓;
漁人得利 the third party benefits when two parties fight each other (from allu. 鷸蚌相爭，漁人得利 fight between the crane and the mother-of-pearl).

Words 1. 漁唱 yU2chang4, n., fisherman's song.
2. 漁奪 yU2duo2, v.t., (officials) rob the people (as a fisherman catches fish).
3. 漁夫 yU2fu1, n., fisherman.
4. 漁父 yU2fu3, n., (AC) ditto.
5. 漁港 yU2gang3, n., fishing bay or harbor.
6. 漁戶 yU2hu4, n., a professional fisherman.
7. 漁火 yU2huo3, n., lights from fishing boats.
8. 漁具 yU2jU4, n., fishing tackle (rod, net, etc.).
9. 漁郎 yU2lang2, n., (poet.) fisherman.
10. 漁獵 yU2lie4, v.i., to fish and hunt.
11. 漁利 yU2li4, v.i., to take illegitimate profit: 從中漁利 get personal profit from it.
12. 漁婆（兒） yU2po2er0, n., fisherman's wife.
13. 漁人 yU2ren2, n., fisherman.
14. 漁色 yU2se4, v.i., to philander, go for women.
15. 漁汛 yU2xUn4, n., fishing seasons.
16. 漁子 yU2zi3, n., (LL) fisherman.
17. 漁翁 yU2weng1, n., (LL, poet.) old fisherman.
18. 漁業 yU2ye4, n., profession of fishing.

沌 Num. Index: 63A.70-1 ㄉㄨㄣˋ dun4 .

Adj. See 混沌 63A.70.

洗 Num. Index: 63A.70-1 ㄒㄧˇ xi3 .

N. (1) A small vessel containing water for painting: 洗筆 or 筆洗.
(2) A surname.

V.t. (1) To wash. to clean: 乾洗 dry clean;
洗臉 wash face;
洗不乾淨 cannot be washed clean;
洗頭，洗髮，洗手 xi3tou2, xi3fa3, xi3shou3↓;
血洗全村 kill everbody (bloodbath) in the village.
(2) To clear (s.o.) of suspicion, charges: 洗冤 xi3yUan1↓;
洗雪 xi3xUe3↓;

Words 1. 洗兵 xi3bing1, phr., chean military weapons--stop war.
2. 洗塵 xi3chen2, v.i., to give a dinner to friend on return from travel (“wash the dust”).
3. 洗城 xi3cheng2, phr., have a bloobath, killing all inhabitants of city.
4. 洗盪 xi3dang4, v.i., to wash clean (clothing).
5. 洗滌 xi3di2, v.t., to wash away dirt, to clean (dishes, clothing, bad habits, heart).
6. 洗耳 xi3er3, v.i., (1) usu. in 洗耳恭聽 listen respectfully (“wash ears”);
7. 洗耳 xi3er3, v.i., (2) (AC) to shut one's ears to turmoil of world affairs: 洗耳不聞.
8. 洗兒 xi3er2, v.i., custom of giving bath to baby on its third day, see xi3san1↓.
9. 洗髮 xi2fa3, v.i., have hair washed, shampoo.
10. 洗刮 xi3gua1, v.i., wash and polish.
11. 洗甲 xi2jia3, v.i., see xi3bing1↑.
12. 洗濯 xi3zhuo2, v.t., to wash (hands, feet);
13. 洗濯 xi3zhuo2, v.t., to bathe.
14. 洗禮 xi2li3, n., baptism: 行洗禮，受洗禮 to give, receive baptism.
15. 洗腦 xi2nao3, n. & v.i., brainwash.
16. 洗牌 xi3pai2, v.i., to shuffle cards.
17. 洗三 xi3san1, v.i., see xi3er2↑.
18. 洗心 xi3xin1, v.i., to change one's heart and reform: 洗心革面.
19. 洗手 xi2shou3, v.i., (1) to “wash hands”--(of thieves) too leave the gang and reform;
20. 洗手 xi2shou3, v.i., (2) go to lavatory;
21. 洗手 xi2shou3, 洗手間 xi3shou3jian1, n., lavatory, toilet.
22. 洗刷 xi3shua0, v.t., (1) to wash and brush;
23. 洗刷 xi3shua0, v.t., (2) to clear person's name of guilt charges, see xi3xUe3↓.
24. 洗拭 xi3shi4, v.t., wipe and wash (utensils).
25. 洗雪 xi2xUe3, v.t., to right a wrong, to clear charges.
26. 洗削 xi3xUe4, v.t., see xi3xUe3↑.
27. 洗頭 xi3tou2, v.i., have hair washed.
28. 洗澡 xi2zao3, v.i., to take a bath.
29. 洗眼 xi2yan3, phr., “wash eyes”--watch attentively.
30. 洗衣 xi3yi1, v.i., do laundry;
31. 洗衣 xi3yi1, n., 洗衣店 laundry shop.
32. 洗冤 xi3yUan1, v.i., to right a worng.
33. 洗浴 xi3yU4, v.i., to take a bath;
34. 洗浴 xi3yU4, v.i., 洗浴室 n., bathroom.

澆 Num. Index: 63A.70-1 ㄐㄧㄠ jiao1 .

V.t. To sprinkle with water, spray: 澆花 to water flowers;
澆水 to water (plants), sprinkle water on;
以酒澆愁 take to drinking to forget one's sorrows.

Adj. Degenerate, decadent: see compp.↓.

Words 1. 澆薄 jiao1bo2, adj., (of customs, manners) bad, degenerate.
2. 澆風 jiao1feng1, n., degenerate ways, decadent manners.
3. 澆浮 jiao1fu2, adj., see jiao1bo2↑.
4. 澆季 jiao1ji4, n., decadent times, fin de siecle.
5. 澆競 jiao1jing4, adj., pushing, grasping, greedy for influence and power.
6. 澆漓 jiao1li4, adj., see jiao1bo2↑.
7. 澆末 jiao1mo4, n., see jiao1bo2↑.

淹 Num. Index: 63A.70-1 ㄧㄢ yan1 (*ㄧㄢˋ yan4 ). [Related 掩 10A.70]

v.i. & t. (1) To soak, to cover with liquid: 胰子水淹得眼睛疼 soap water gets into the eyes and hurts;
被汗淹得難受 (skin) is irritated by the sweat.
(2) To flood over, to drown: 淹死了 drowned;
水淹 water floods (area);
淹沒 yan1mo4↓.
(3) (*yan4) (coll.) to cover with water, to soak: 醃菜時，要讓水淹過菜來 immerse the vegetable (to be pickled) completely under water.
(4) To stay, stop over: 淹溜，淹纏 yan1liu2, yan1chan0↓.

Adv. Widely read: 淹博，淹貫 yan1bo2, yan1guan4↓.

Words 1. 淹博 yan1bo2, adj., widely read (“immersed” in learning).
2. 淹纏 yan1chan0, v.i., (1) (of illness) linger a long time;
3. 淹纏 yan1chan0, v.i., (2) to delay (business) drag along.
4. 淹沉 yan1chen0, v.i., ditto.
5. 淹貫 yan1guan4, adj., see yan1bo2↑.
6. 淹煎 yan1jian1, v.i., to “stew” in grief.
7. 淹踐 yan1jian0, v.i., to trample down,
8. 淹滯 yan1zhi4, v.i., to be bogged down in career.
9. 淹留 yan1liu2, v.i., to linger in life;
10. 淹留 yan1liu2, v.i., to stay over for a long period.
11. 淹沒 yan1mo4, v.t., (1) to drown in water;
12. 淹沒 yan1mo4, v.t., (2) to be overshadowed or forgotten;
13. 淹沒 yan1mo4, v.t., (3) to disregard or abuse, see yan1jian0↑.
14. 淹潤 yan1run4, adj. (MC, of girl) shy, coy.
15. 淹識 yan1shi4, adj., widely read.
16. 淹恤 yan1xU4, v.i., (AC) as in 淹恤在外 to live in exile.
17. 淹宿 yan1su4, adv., (LL) overnight.
18. 淹通 yan1tong1, adj., conversant with many things, knowledge able.
19. 淹雅 yan1ya3, adj., well-read and cultured.
20. 淹月 yan1yUe4, adv., (LL) for a whole month (without undressing).

港 Num. Index: 63A.70-2 ㄍㄤˇ gang3 .

N. (1) A small steam.
(2) A harbor, port: 海港 a seaport;
漁港 a fishing port;
避風港 a bay, a harbor as a storm shelter;
港口 gang3kou3, 港灣 gang3wan1↓;
領港 a pilot licensed to steer ships into or out of a harbor;
領港船 a pilot-boat;
載貨港 port of loading;
卸貨港 port of discharge.

Words 1. 港警 garngjing3, n., harbor police.
2. 港口 gang3kou3, n., a prot, harbor: 港口稅 port dues;
3. 港口 gang3kou3, n., 無稅港口 a free port.
4. 港灣 gang3wan1, n., a bay.
5. 港務局 gang3wu4jU2, n., port authorities, harbor bureau.

泚 Num. Index: 63A.70-2 ㄘˇ ci3 .

N. (AC) moisture (sweat).

V.t. To wet: 泚筆 dip brush in ink.

Adj. (AC) clear, bright.

池 Num. Index: 63A.70-2 ㄔˊ chi2 .

N. (1) A pond, a pool: 魚池 fish pond;
游泳池 swimming pool;
池堂 chi2tang2²↓;
噴水池 fountain;
池心 center of pool;
恐非池中物 (allu. fig.) of person of great abilities, not a common pool fish.
(2) A city moat: 池魚遭殃 (when city burns) the fish in the moat suffer--victim of disaster of another's doing;
城池 city wall and moat--city defense.
(3) A surname.

Words 1. 池沼 chi2zhao3, n., pools, ponds in gen.
2. 池榭 chi2xie4, n., pond and terrace in a rich mansion.
3. 池塘 chi2tang2¹, n., ponds.
4. 池堂 chi2tang2², n., pool path vs. 盆堂 tub bath in bathhouse.
5. 池子 chi2zi0, n., (1) pool;
6. 池子 chi2zi0, n., (2) formerly, pit in a theater.

洮 Num. Index: 63A.70-2 ㄊㄠˊ tao2 .

N. Name of river, of lake in Kangsuh.

V.t. (AC) to clean away: 洮汰 var. of 淘汱 63A.50.

勐 Num. Index: 63A.70-2 ㄧㄢˋ yan4 . [Var. of 灩 63A.30]

沅 Num. Index: 63A.70-3 ㄩㄢˊ yUan2 .

N. Name of a river in Hunan.

灑 Num. Index: 63A.70-3 ㄙㄚˇ sa3 . [Var. of 洒 63A.41]

V.i. To splash (fluid on ground): 灑了一地 splashed all over the ground: 灑掃 sa3sao3↓.

Adj. Big-hearted, genial: 灑落 sa3luo4↓;
灑脫 sa3tuo0↓ 瀟灑 63A.22.

Words 1. 灑花 sa3hua1, adj., (jacket, pants) embroidered (＝𥉐花).
2. 灑家 sa3jia1, pron., (MC dial.) I (the speaker), usu. wr. 洒家.
3. 灑淚 sa3lei4, v.i., shed tears.
4. 灑落 sa3lou4, (1) adj., (a) generous, not inhibited;
5. 灑落 sa3lou4, adj., (b) dreary (scene);
6. 灑落 sa3lou4, (2) v.t., to slight (person).
7. 灑然 sa3ran2, adj., (descriptive) alarmed (manner).
8. 灑灑 sarsa3, adj., clear, lucid.
9. 灑掃 sarsao3, v.i., to spray and sweep floor.
10. 灑淅 sa3xi1, adj., bleak, cold and dreary.
11. 灑線 sa3xian4, adj., embroidered, see sa3hua1↑.
12. 灑水車 sarshui3che1, n., cart for spraying water.
13. 灑湯 sa3tang1, v.i., to fail like a drowned chicken): 那件事他辦的灑湯了 that affair entrusted to him is a complete fiasco.
14. 灑脫 sa3tuo0, adj., unconventional, taking it easy, free from sordid concerns.

汛 Num. Index: 63A.70-3 ㄒㄩㄣˋ xUn4 .

N. Flood tide: 潮汛 ditto;
春汛，秋汛 swollen current of spring, of autumn.

Words 1. 汛地 xUn4di4, n., a check point;
2. 汛地 xUn4di4, n., also garrison area.
3. 汛掃 xUn4sao3, v.t., (AC) to sweep, wash away (former works).

□ Num. Index: 63A.70-4 ㄎㄨㄤˋ kuang4 . [see 況↓]

況 Num. Index: 63A.70-4 ㄎㄨㄤˋ kuang4 . [Pop. □]

N. (1) Condition (of person, society): : 景況，情況，狀況 gen. condition (of person, community, village, etc.);
近況 recent condition;
苦況 hard, impoverished condition;
概況 gen. condition, a gen. review.
(2) A surname.

V.t. (1) (LL) to compare: 譬況 analogize;
以往況今 compare the present with the past.
(2) (AC) var. of 訪，貺 to visit, to give present.

Adv. (1) Furthermore, besides: 況且 kuang4qie3, 況兼 kuang4jian1↓.
(2) Not to speak of: 況 or 而況，何況;
他連我都不聽，何況是你 he would not even listen to me, not to speak of you.

Words 1. 況且 kuang4qie3, adv., besides, furthermore.
2. 況兼 kuang4jian4, adv., besides: 況兼她有兩個孤兒 besides, she has two orphans.
3. 況味 kuang4wei4, n., flavor (of poverty, etc.): 秋天的況味 the flavor of autumn;
4. 況味 kuang4wei4, n., 鐵窗的況味 taste of prison life (“behind the bars”).

浥 Num. Index: 63A.70-4 ㄧˋ yi4 .

V.t. To moisten.

Words 1. 浥潤 yi4run4, v.i., to moisten: (fig.) to provide with funds.
2. 浥濕 yi4si4, adj., damp.
3. 浥浥 yi4yi4, adj., (LL of perfume) pervading.

混 Num. Index: 63A.70-4 ㄏㄨㄣˋ hun4 (*ㄏㄨㄣˊ hun2 , *huun ).

V.i. (1) To mix with or in: 混合 hun4he2↓;
混入 to mix in with s.t. else.
(2) To drift along, to muddle through, kill time: 混日子 to pass time or occupy job without real work;
混一時再說 willing to drift along for a time and then see;
胡混，鬼混 do nominal work;
混飯吃，混一頓 do s.t. for sake of the ricebowl;
混不下去 can no longer permit oneself to drift along;
混了一年 muddled or occupied job for one year.

Adj. & adv. (1) Without order, plan or purpose: 混雜 hun4za2↓;
混跑 run foolishly about;
混鬧 make senseless fuss;
混戰 a free-for-all;
混說 talk without plan or purpose;
混世魔王 a devil to create chaos in life.
(2) (*huun) Mixed-up, see 混亂，混淆，混江龍 huunluan4, huunyuar, huunjiang1long2↓.
(3) (*hun2) Dirty, filthy: 混蛋，混蟲 hun2dan4, hun2chong2↓;
混入，混水 hun2ren2, hun2shui3↓.

Words 1. 混成 hun4cheng2, adj., mixed: 混成旅 a mixed brigade.
2. 混充 hun4chong1, v.t., to pass fictitiously for s.t. else.
3. 混蟲 *hun2chong2, n., (abusive) you silly goose, jackass (less severe than hun2dan4↓).
4. 混蛋 *hun2dan4, n., (common abusive, esp. to inferiours) lout, poor devil, skunk (very offensive word).
5. 混沌 hun4dun4, adj., (1) nebulous, before the universe took shape;
6. 混沌 hun4dun4, adj., (2) mentally dense or undeveloped.
7. 混號 hun4hao4, n., nickname.
8. 混合 hun4he2, (1) v.t., to mix with;
9. 混合 hun4he2, (2) adj., mixed;
10. 混合 hun4he2, adj., 混合法 (math.) combination;
11. 混合物 (chem.) compound.
12. 混混 hun4hun4, (1) adj., dark, opaque;
13. 混混 hun4hun4, adj., blackened, blurred;
14. 混混 hun4hun4, (2) v.i., to drift along or through: 混混罷了, see V.i.2↑.
15. 混帳 hun4zhang4, excel., 混帳王八蛋 (also 混賬) (extreme abuse) “to mix curtains,” i.e., get into wrong bed--completely immoral and shameless.
16. 混跡 hun4ji1, v.i., to occupy place without being worthy of it.
17. 混江龍 *huunjiang1long2, n., a dredging machine.
18. 混濁 *hun2zhuo2, adj., dirty, muddy (water), immoral (world).
19. 混賴 hun4lai4, v.i., to lie fatuously.
20. 混亂 *huunluan4, adj., chaotic, disorderly.
21. 混名 hun4ming2, n., nickname (also wr. 諢).
22. 混凝土 hun4ning2tu3, n., cement, concrete.
23. 混然 hun4ran2, adj., without distinction.
24. 混人 *hun2ren2, n., idiot (also 渾人).
25. 混水 *hun2shui3, n., muddy water: 混水摸魚 to fish in troubled waters.
26. 混事 hun4shi4, phr., to seek job without special skill or ability.
27. 混血兒 hun4xUe4er0, n., “mixed blood,” person born of parents of different races.
28. 混子 hun4zi0, n., (contempt.) a nondescript member of profession without real qualification: 學混子，報混子 one who makes a living by teaching, journalism, without merit.
29. 混雜 hun4za2, adj., mixed, of mixed quality or elements, of different kinds: 遊客混雜 visitors of all kinds.
30. 混淆 *huunyao2, adj., all mixed up: 混淆視聽 to confuse the public opinion.
31. 混一 hun4yi1, adj., formed or blended into one.
32. 混元 hun4yUan2, n., the primordial chaos.

汎 Num. Index: 63A.70-4 ㄈㄢˋ fan4 . [Interch. 氾 63A.70 in sense of floating on water; var. of 泛 in sense of broadness]

V.i. (1) Float, flood: see 汎濫 fan4lan4↓.
(2) Drift on boat: 汎舟.

Adj. & adv. General, -ly, broad, -ly: 汎愛眾 (AC) love all people;
汎稱 generally called;
汎論 (or 泛論) general discussion or survey;
as translation of Eng. “pan”: 汎美 Pan-American;
汎太平洋 Pan-Pacific;
汎非主義 Pan-Africanism;
汎拉丁主義 Pan-Latinism.

Words 1. 汎汎 fan4fan4, adv., flowing freely.
2. 汎濫 fan4lan4, v.i., (of flood) spread over;
3. 汎濫 fan4lan4, v.i., (ideas, customs) spread like a flood.

淝 Num. Index: 63A.70-4 ㄈㄟˊ fei2 .

N. Name of river in Anhwei.

澠 Num. Index: 63A.70-4 ㄇㄧㄣˇ min3 .

N. Place name;
name of river in Honan.

氾 Num. Index: 63A.70-5 ㄈㄢˋ fan4 . [Interch. 汎 63A.70]

V.i. To flood.

Adj. Broad, unconfined: 氾論 general discussion.

Words 1. 氾濫 fan4lan4, v.i., (of flood water) break dams and overflow (＝汎濫).

汜 Num. Index: 63A.70-5 syh . [Dist. 氾]

N. Bank of river, lake: 涯氾 river banks, compared to limits of discussion;
無涯氾 limitless;
also wr. 涯涘.

泥 Num. Index: 63A.70-5 ㄋㄧˊ ni2 (*ㄋㄧˋ ni4 ).

N. (1) Mud, mire: 泥土 ni2tu3↓, 泥沙 ni2sha1↓;
泥點 (子) (兒) muddy stains, dirty or soiled spots;
爛泥 soft mud, quagmire;
淤泥 filthy mud;
泥巴 ni2ba1↓;
泥濘 ni2ning4↓;
一身是泥 get muddy all over;
泥水 ni2shui3↓;
爛醉如泥 dead drunk;
和稀泥 do lousy work;
泥牛入海 like clay buffalo drowned at sea--disappear;
泥塑木雕 “an idol,” a simpleton who does not move a finger to work.
(2) Any paste-like matter: 棗泥，蒜泥 (Chin. cuisine) mashed dates, garlic;
印泥 a stamp pad specially for use with seals;
肉泥 minced meat.

Adj. Muddy, soiled.

V.i. (1) (*ni4) be narrow-minded, limited in outlook: 拘泥 be bigoted, be a stickler for (forms, tradition);
泥古 ni2gu3↓.
(2) Linger, loiter: 她仍泥幵不走 she still lingered around and wouldn't go.

V.t. Coax, cajole, wheedle: 泥他沽酒 coax him to buy some wine.

Words 1. 泥巴 ni2ba1, n., mud, earth.
2. 泥青 ni2qing0, n., deep green.
3. 泥鰍 ni2qiu1, n., (zoo.) the loach.
4. 泥刀 ni2dao1, n., a trowel for plaster.
5. 泥封 ni2feng1, v.t., to seal (a letter, etc.) with wax.
6. 泥溝 ni2gou1, n., a gutter or drain.
7. 泥古 *ni4gu3, v.i., be ultra-con-servative, be a slave to anc. authorities, customs,or traditions.
8. 泥火山 ni2huo3shan1, n., a volcano of steaming lava.
9. 泥腳 ni2jiao3, n., (1) feet soiled with mud;
10. 泥腳 ni2jiao3, n., (2) feet of clay.
11. 泥金 ni2jin1, n., gold dust used as surfacing material.
12. 泥酒 *ni4jiu3, v.i., be addicted to liquor.
13. 泥滯 *ni4zhi4, v.i., be bogged down, bigoted, old-fashioned.
14. 泥潦 ni2lao4, n, a marsh, swamp, morass, bog.
15. 泥濘 ni2ning4, n., deep mud, mire;
16. 泥濘 ni2ning4, adj., muddy.
17. 泥泥 pr. ni2ni3, adj., 零露泥泥 (AC) with shining dew;
18. 泥泥 pr. ni2ni3, adj., 維葉泥泥 the shining, glistening leaves.
19. 泥坯 ni2pi1, n., moulded pottery not yet put in a kiln to bake.
20. 泥人（兒） ni2ren2 (ni2rerer0), n., earthen figurines--a kind of toy.
21. 泥沙 ni2sha1, n., (1) sediments, silt;
22. 泥沙 ni2sha1, n., (2) worthless things;
23. 泥沙 ni2sha1, n., (3) mud and sand.
24. 泥像 ni2xiang4, n., (1) a Buddhist image;
25. 泥像 ni2xiang4, n., (2) any earthen image.
26. 泥首 ni2shou3, v.i., to kowtow by touching the ground with the forehead.
27. 泥水 ni2shui3, n., (1) a mixture of earth and water;
28. 泥水 ni2shui3, n., (2) sweat drips;
29. 泥水 ni2shui3, n., (3) 泥水匠 bricklayer.
30. 泥炭 ni2tan4, n, (min.) peat.
31. 泥胎（兒） ni2tai1(er0), n., (1) an earthen idol;
32. 泥胎（兒） ni2tai1(er0), n., (2) pottery not yet put in a kiln to bake, see ni2pi1↑.
33. 泥塘 ni2tang2, n., a mud pond.
34. 泥腿 ni2tui3, n., (1) legs soiled with mud;
35. 泥腿 ni2tui3, n., (2) the rabble, riffraff: 泥腿光桿.
36. 泥塗 ni2tu2, n., (1) muddy path;
37. 泥塗 ni2tu2, n., (2) (fig.) low social status or position;
38. 泥塗 ni2tu2, (3) v.t., (AC) to look down upon (honors, etc.) as dirt.
39. 泥土 ni2tu3, n, mud and soil.
40. 泥澤 ni2ze2, n., muddy pond, swamp;
41. 泥澤 ni2ze2, n., (fig.) where one flounders.
42. 泥醉 ni2zui4, v.i. & adj., (be) dead drunk, “plastered.”
43. 泥娃娃 ni2wa2wa0, n., (1) clay doll;
44. 泥娃娃 ni2wa2wa0, n., (2) clay doll offering in temple of goddess of fertility.
45. 泥丸 ni2wan2, n., (Taoist) the upper pubic region.
46. 泥飲 *ni4yin3, v.i., be insistent on inviting others to drink.

沆 Num. Index: 63A.70-6 hahng (*ㄏㄤˊ hang2 ).

N. & v.i. (*hang2) A ferry;
ferry across.

Words 1. 沆漭 hahngmang3, adj., (LL) see hahngmang2↓.
2. 沆茫 hahngmang2, adj., (LL) (of flood) sweeping, rushing.
3. 沆瀣 hahngxie4, phr., 沆瀣一氣 (orig.) like master and pupil (沆 and 瀣);
4. 沆瀣 hahngxie4, phr., (of people) of the same ilk.

流 Num. Index: 63A.70-6 ㄌㄧㄡˊ liu2 .

N. (1) (Of personal character, ability, composition, performance) class, grade, rate: 第一流人品 first-rate character;
第三流 third-rate;
一流人物 persons of the same type;
上流人士 (社會) higher-class people (society);
中流人物(社會) middle-class persons, (society);
下流 low-brow, mean;
下流社會 lower-class society, esp. ruffians, racketeers;
未入流 “out of the run”--person not yet qualified in academic circles;
流品，流亞 liu2pin3, liu2ya4↓;
女流 ladies in gen.;
…之流 of a certain class;
社會名流 well-known persons, V.I.P.'s, fashionable society.
(2) School of thought, current of ideas: 儒者之流 the Confucianists;
三教九流 the three religions and classical nine schools of thought, see 九流 91.70;
流別 liu2bie2↓.
(3) N. & v.t., (send to) exile.
(4) Current, flow: 洋流，海流 ocean current;
暖流，寒流 warm, cold current of air, water;
赤道流 the tropical current;
河流 river, river current;
潛流 undercurrent, undertow;
主流 main current;
支流 subsidiary current, branch of river;
源流 current, trend, origin (of ideas, schools, institutions);
同流合污 birds of a feather flock together, associate oneself with undesirable elements or group;
順流，逆流 with, against the current;
輪流 take turns.

V.i. (1) To flow: 流汗 to perspire;
流血 bleed;
流淚 shed tears;
淚流滿面 tears cover one's face.
(2) To drift, float, spread: 流傳，流布 liu2chuan2, liu2bu4↓;
流芳 liu2fang1↓;
to drift into: 流入俗套 drift into inanities;
流於形式 become formalistic.
(3) V.t., (LL) to exile (s.o.).

Adj. (1) Floating about, without fixed place: 流娼，流寇 liu2chang1, liu2kou4↓.
(2) Without foundation: 流言 liu2yan2↓.

Words 1. 流輩 liu2bei4, n., class of persons (usu. contempt.).
2. 流變 liu2bian4, n., change and historical development (of school).
3. 流別 liu2bie2, n., a certain branch of thought, of belief;
4. 流別 liu2bie2, n., (＝派別).
5. 流弊 liu2bi4, n., malpractice;
6. 流弊 liu2bi4, n., shortcoming, failure arising out of system.
7. 流布 liu2bu4, v.i., (of ideas, religion) spread abroad.
8. 流產 liu2chan3, v.i. & n., (have a) miscarriage;
9. 流產 liu2chan3, v.i. & n., meeting for which quorum cannot be obtained;
10. 流產 liu2chan3, v.i. & n., (of a plan) fail to materialize.
11. 流娼 liu2chang1, n., streetwalker, floating prostitute.
12. 流傳 liu2chuan2, v.i., to spread in time or place: 謠言流傳 gossip spreads.
13. 流彈 liu2dan4, n., stray bullet.
14. 流宕 liu2dang4¹, (1) adj., (character, composition) undisciplined, ebullient;
15. 流宕 liu2dang4¹, (2) v.i., spread or meander like river's course.
16. 流蕩 liu2dang4², adj., undisciplined, profligate;
17. 流蕩 liu2dang4², adj., loaf about.
18. 流動 liu2dong4, adj. & v.i., drifting about, floating: 流動戶口 floating population;
19. 流動 liu2dong4, adj. & v.i., 空氣流動 air current, ventilation;
20. 流動 liu2dong4, adj. & v.i., 流動財產 liquid assets.
21. 流毒 liu2du2, v.t. & n., (have) evil effect (of teachings, opium): 流毒青年 poison young minds.
22. 流放 liu2fang4, v.t., send to exile.
23. 流芳 liu2fang1, v.i., leave a good name: 萬世流芳，流芳千古 leave a good name to posterity.
24. 流風 liu2feng1, n., as in 流風餘韻 remaining, lasting influence.
25. 流光 liu2guang1, (1) n., the quickly passing time;
26. 流光 liu2guang1, (2) the floating moonlight on water;
27. 流光 liu2guang1, (3) (liu2guang0) to loaf about, unemployed.
28. 流滑 liu2hua0, adj., slippery, cunning (person).
29. 流轉 liu2zhuan3, v.i., to float about, drift around;
30. 流轉 liu2zhuan3, v.i., to move constantly from place to place.
31. 流質 liu2zhi2, n., a liquid substance.
32. 流寇 liu2kou4, n., roving bandits.
33. 流覽 liu2lan3, v.i., to glance over (books) (commonly 溜覽), to survey a moving spectacle.
34. 流浪 liu2lang4, v.i., to travel freely, to work and drift from town to town: 流浪江湖 to move about the country without definite employment.
35. 流連 liu2lian2, v.i., to loiter, linger: 流連忘返 indulge in pleasures without stop.
36. 流利 liu2li4, adj. & n., fluent, -cy.
37. 流離 liu2li2, v.i., to live life of refugee: 流離失所 to wander about lost or homeless;
38. 流離 liu2li2, n., corrupt form for 琉璃 glass.
39. 流露 liu2lu4, v.i., show unintentionally (sentiment from writing, speech): 真情流露 reveal true sentiment.
40. 流落 liu2luo4 (liour-'luoh), v.i., to drift about, homeless.
41. 流氓 loiurmang2, n., rascal, roughneck;
42. 流氓 loiurmang2, n., ruffians as a group.
43. 流民 liu2min2, n., refugee;
44. 流民 liu2min2, n., poor people driven away from home.
45. 流年 liu2nian2, n., (1) the passing years: 似水流年 years pass by quickly;
46. 流年 liu2nian2, n., (2) a fortuneteller's prediction of the year's course in person's life, also prediction year by year.
47. 流盼 liu2pan4, n., loving glance, lingering look: 美目流盼 be witching glance of a beauty's eyes.
48. 流派 liu2pai4, n., branch or sect (of teachings);
49. 流派 liu2pai4, n., type (of persons), trend (of writing).
50. 流配 liu2pei4, v.t., send to distant exile.
51. 流品 liu2pin3, n., type, class of person (cultured, sophisticated, third-rate, etc.).
52. 流人 liu2ren2, n., (MC) refugee;
53. 流人 liu2ren2, n., exiled person.
54. 流□ liu2rong3, n., (AC) refugees, unemployed.
55. 流沙 liu2sha1, n., anc. term for desert;
56. 流沙 liu2sha1, n., sandy loam, silt, bog.
57. 流線型 liu2xiang4xing2, adj., streamlined.
58. 流星 liu2xing2, n., meteor, shooting star: 流星劍 very fast swordplay;
59. 流星 liu2xing2, n., 流星鎚 (anc. weapon) chain and hammers.
60. 流行 liu2xing2, (1) adj., fashionable, much in vogue (style, customs);
61. 流行 liu2xing2, adj., epidemic: 流行性感冒 influenza;
62. 流行 liu2xing2, adj., 流行病 epidemic;
63. 流行 liu2xing2, (2) v.i., circulate, become gen. accepted.
64. 流水 liu2shui3, phr., flowing water: 行雲流水 easy, freeflowing style of writing;
65. 流水 liu2shui3, phr., 光陰如流水 time passes like flowing water;
66. 流水 liu2shui3, phr., 流水賬，流水簿 journal of accounts;
67. 流水 liu2shui3, phr., 流水席 dinner served to guests as they arrive.
68. 流矢 liu2shi3, n., flying or stray arrow.
69. 流蘇 liu2su1, n., tassels (of flags).
70. 流俗 liu2su2, n., customary practice, common customs;
71. 流俗 liu2su2, n., gen. run of people.
72. 流通 liu2tong1, v.i. & n., circulate (of air, currency);
73. 流通 liu2tong1, adj., current, common.
74. 流亡 liu2wang2, v.t., live as refugee abroad.
75. 流亞 liu2ya4, n., (slightly derog.) class (of persons);
76. 流亞 liu2ya4, n., degenerate or succeeding group.
77. 流言 liu2yan2, n., gossip, hearsay (esp. malicious).
78. 流鶯 liu2ying1, n., singing parakeet;
79. 流鶯 liu2ying1, n., oft. singsong girl.
80. 流螢 liu2ying2, n., firefly.
81. 流域 liu2yU4¹, n., river valley, river basin, area along a river.
82. 流寓 liu2yU4², v.i., to stay abroad: 流寓東京 live in Tokyo (for certain years).

瀧 Num. Index: 63A.70-6 ㄌㄨㄥˊ long2 .

N. (1) Name of a river.
(2) Rapids: 瀧夫 good swimmer over rapids;
瀧瀧 sound of water or rain.

瀛 Num. Index: 63A.70-6 ㄧㄥˊ ying2 .

N. An occean: 東瀛 (＝東洋) Japan.

Words 1. 瀛海 ying2hai3, n., sea, ocean.
2. 瀛寰 ying2huan2, n., the whole earth, the world.
3. 瀛洲 ying2zhou1, n., (AC) a fairyland in Eastern Sea.

漉 Num. Index: 63A.70-6 ㄌㄨˋ lu4 .

V.t. To drip through filter, to filter.

沱 Num. Index: 63A.70-6 ㄊㄨㄛˊ tuo2 .

N. Name of a river.

Adj. 滂沱 see 63A.50

浣 Num. Index: 63A.70-6 ㄏㄨㄢˇ huan3 (also ㄨㄢˇ wan3 ).

N. Ten days: 三月上浣，中浣 first ten days, second the days of the third month.

V.t. To wash (silk, laundry): 浣雪 to clean (one's name )of false accusations.

滬 Num. Index: 63A.70-6 ㄏㄨˋ hu4 . [Pop. □]

N. Another name for Shanghai: 滬杭鐵路 Shanghai-Hangchow Railroad.

沉 Num. Index: 63A.70-6 ㄔㄣˊ chen2 . [Pop. of 沈]

汍 Num. Index: 63A.70-9 ㄨㄢˊ wan2 .

Words 1. 汍瀾 wan2lan2, adj., (AC) weeping profusely.

沈 Num. Index: 63A.70-9 ㄔㄣˊ chen2 (*ㄕㄣˇ shen3 ). [Pop. 沉, which is not used for surname]

N. (*shen3) A surname.

V.i. (1) To sink (lit. & fig.): 沈下去 sink down;
沈落，沈沒 chen2luo4, chen2mo4¹↓;
沈魚落雁之容 a beautiful face which “cause fish to sink out of sight and the flying crane to drop down” out of shame: 西沈 (the sun) sinks in the west;
sink in sin, iniquity: 沈湎，沈迷 chen2mian3, chen2mi2↓.
(2) (Coll.) to take a short nap, rest: 沈了一個盹兒 take a nap;
沈一沈再辦 rest a while, then take it up again.

V.t. To down, keep down: 沈下臉來 pull a long face;
沈住氣，沈得住氣 contain anger.

Adj. & adv. (1) Deep, -ly, heavy, -ily, buried in (thought);
沈睡 soundly asleep;
沈痛 deep in sorrow, also deeply painful;
沈醉 heavily drunk;
自覺酒沈了 felt he had drunk too much already.
(2) Dark, -ly, silent, -ly: 沈思，沈慮，沈憂 chen2si1, chen2lU4, chen2you1↓;
沈默，沈寂 chen2mo4², chen2ji4↓.
(3) Physically heavy: 這塊石頭太沈了 this rock is too heavy: 沈重 chen2zhong4↓;
沈顛顛的，沈甸甸的 very heavy.
(4) Sluggish: 沈滯 chen2zhi4↓.

Words 1. 沈沈 chen2chen2, adj. & adv., dark, -ly;
2. 沈沈 chen2chen2, adj. & adv., deep, -ly: 醉沈沈 dead drunk;
3. 沈沈 chen2chen2, adj. & adv., 夜沈沈 the night is dark and silent.
4. 沈潛 chen2qian2, adj., pensive, meditative in character: 沈潛好學 quiet and studious.
5. 沈達 chen2da2, adj., thoughtful and clear-headed.
6. 沈澱 chen2dian4, n. & v.i., (chem.) sedimentation;
7. 沈澱 chen2dian4, n. & v.i., precipitation;
8. 沈澱 chen2dian4, n. & v.i., precipitate.
9. 沈底 chen2di3, n., sediments.
10. 沈頓 chen2dun4, adj., delayed.
11. 沈崐 chen2e1, n., serious and protracted illness.
12. 沈伏 chen2fu2¹, (1) v.i., stay under cover, (sorrow) keep contained;
13. 沈伏 chen2fu2¹, (2) adj., feeble (pulse).
14. 沈浮 chen2fu2², (1) v.i., to drift along (“sink and swim”);
15. 沈浮 chen2fu2², (2) n., the vicissitudes.
16. 沈痼 clherngu4, n., see chen2e1↑;
17. 沈痼 clherngu4, n., also inveterate bad habit.
18. 沈酣 chen2han1, (1) adj., comfortably drunk or soundly asleep;
19. 沈酣 chen2han1, (2) v.i., 沈酣經史 be absorbed in studies of classics and history.
20. 沈厚 chen2hou4, adj., deliberate, considerate, thoughtful in conduct.
21. 沈寂 chen2ji4, adj., (news) dead silent: 沈寂無聞 (person) unknown;
22. 沈寂 chen2ji4, adj., (character, style) contemplative.
23. 沈靜 chen2(')jing4, adj., quiet, poised.
24. 沈重 chen2zhong4, adj., heavy physically;
25. 沈重 chen2zhong4, adj., deliberate in character, action: 沈重兒 hen2zhong4er0, n., responsibility: 他作事不肯擔一點沈重兒 will not undertake responsible tasks.
26. 沈著 chen2jour, adj., (words) carefully weighed, considered;
27. 沈著 chen2jour, adj., (action) every step carries weight.
28. 沈滯 chen2zhi4, adj., (1) bogged down;
29. 沈滯 chen2zhi4, adj., (2) long in a job without official promotion;
30. 沈滯 chen2zhi4, adj., (3) bored, depressed.
31. 沈落 chen2luo4, v.i., drop or sink down.
32. 沈淪 chen2lun2, v.i., be damned, sunk in sin.
33. 沈慮 chen2lU4, v.i., think carefully: 沈思熟慮 plan carefully, deliberate thoroughly.
34. 沈悶 chen2men4, adj., boring, dull (atmosphere);
35. 沈悶 chen2men4, adj., (feel) bored.
36. 沈湎 chen2amiaan, v.i., wallow in (pleasures of drink, women).
37. 沈線 chen2mian2, adj., (LL) long confined to bed.
38. 沈迷 chen2mi2, adj., gone astray: 沈迷不悟 gone, lost in evil, stuck with wrong ideas.
39. 沈沒 chen2mo4¹, v.i., (1) sink in water, drown;
40. 沈沒 chen2mo4¹, v.i., (2) (LL) be unknown.
41. 沈默 chen2mo4², v.i. & adj., silent, be silent, reticent.
42. 沈溺 chen2ni4, v.i., drown oneself (in pleasures, sex).
43. 沈香 chen2xiang1, n., gharu-wood, ligumaloes.
44. 沈心 chen2xin1, adj., (coll.) get angry, offended (＝嗔心).
45. 沈邃 chen2sui4, adj., deep.
46. 沈思 chen2si1, v.i., to contemplate, ponder.
47. 沈毅 chen2yi4, adj., determined, having strength of character.
48. 沈吟 chen2yin2, v.i., to ponder.
49. 沈憂 chen2you1, n., deep, languishing sorrow or worry.
50. 沈冤 chen2yUan1, v.i., suffer a grievous wrong, be falsely accused and condemned.
51. 沈鬱 chen2yU4, adj., deeply depressed, downcast.
52. 沈勇 chen2yong3, adj., silently determined.

溉 Num. Index: 63A.70-9 ㄍㄞˋ gai4 .

V.t. (1) To supply with water: 灌溉 irrigate;
溉田 to flood the fields.
(2) Cleanse, wash.

汔 Num. Index: 63A.70-9 ㄑㄧˋ chi4 .

Adj. (AC) dry, dried up.

Adv. (AC) almost: 汔可小康 is doing pretty well.

汽 Num. Index: 63A.70-9 ㄑㄧˋ chi4 .

N. Steam, vapor.

Words 1. 汽表 chi4biao3, n., steam gauge.
2. 汽車 chi4che1, n., automobile: 公共汽車 bus.
3. 汽船 chi4chuan2, n., steamboat, -ship, steamer.
4. 汽笛 chi4di2, n., steam whistle.
5. 汽蓋 chi4gai4, n., steam valve.
6. 汽管（子） chi4guan3(zi0), n., steam pipe.
7. 汽鍋 chi4guo1, n., boiler of steam engine;
8. 汽鍋 chi4guo1, n., a double boiler pot served on table (Yunnan Province).
9. 汽化 chi4hua4, v.i., to vaporize.
10. 汽機 chi4ji1, n., steam engine.
11. 汽力 chi4li4, n., steam power.
12. 汽輾（子） chi4nian3(zi0), n., steam roller.
13. 汽水（兒） chi4shui3 (chih-shuee-'l), n., aerated water.
14. 汽筒 chi4tong3, n., steam cylinder (also called 汽缸 chi4gang1).
15. 汽油 xi4you2, n., gasoline, kerosene;
16. 汽油 xi4you2, n., 汽油燈 kerosene lamp;
17. 汽油 xi4you2, n., 汽油機 internal combustion engine.

泡 Num. Index: 63A.70-9 ㄆㄠˋ pao4 .

N. Blister, foam, bubble: 起泡 (兒) form a blister.

V.i. (1) To make by scalding: 泡茶 make tea;
泡飯 pour boiling water over cooked rice.
(2) To marinate, soak (meat, vegetables) in water, sauce, as preparation for cooking.
(3) (S1.) (a) to court (girl);
(b) get involved or mixed up in affairs: 他們泡上了 they have become lovers;
they have got involved;
他已泡上了她 he has won her heart;
泡蘑姑 to chase a girl persistently.

Words 1. 泡幻 pao4huan4, n., illusion.
2. 泡沫 pao4mo4, n., foam, froth.
3. 泡菜 pao4cai4, n., a treated vegetable root from Szechuan.
4. 泡影 pao4ying3, n., bubble;
5. 泡影 pao4ying3, n., (fig.) an illusion, or short span of life.

浼 Num. Index: 63A.70-9 ㄇㄟˇ mei3 .

V.t. Contaminate: 避之若浼 avoid person like a plague.

Words 1. 浼瀆 mei3du2, v.t., (court.) 浼瀆清聽 bother (soil your ears) by request.
2. 浼浼 mei2mei3, adj., (AC) 河水浼浼 smooth-flowing river.
3. 浼托 mei3tuo1, v.t., (court.) entrust (person) to do s.t. (“soil your hands”).
4. 浼污 mei3wu1, v.t., to soil, besmirch (good name, etc.).

濺 Num. Index: 63A.71-4 ㄐㄧㄢˋ jian4 .

V.i. & t. Splash: 濺了一身水 splashed with water all over;
濺泥 spatter with mud;
濺血 cover with drops of blood;
血濺 blood spurts.

Words 1. 濺濺 jian4jian4, adj., (of flowing water) murmuring, babbling chattering, bickering.

泯 Num. Index: 63A.71-5 ㄇㄧㄣˇ min3 .

V.i. Perish.

Words 1. 泯絕 min3jUe2, v.i., be lost for ever;
2. 泯絕 min3jUe2, v.i., (race) extinguished.
3. 泯滅 min3mie4, v.i., (of heritage, books, races) perish.
4. 泯泯 min2min3, adj., confused, rushing;
5. 泯泯 min2min3, adj., (AC) descriptive of clear flowing water.
6. 泯沒 min3mo4, v.i., perish, be forgotten (of person's name).

洩 Num. Index: 63A.71-7 ㄒㄧㄝˋ xie4 . [Var. of 泄 63A.21; related 瀉 63A.50]

V.t. (1) To leak, let off (steam): 洩水 leak out water;
洩露 xie4lu4↓.
(2) Give vent to: 洩怒，洩憤 give vent to anger;
洩恨 to revenge;
洩慾 to release from sexual urge.

Words 1. 洩氣 xie4chi4, v.i., (1) lose power or compression;
2. 洩氣 xie4chi4, v.i., (2) be frustrated, humiliated, deflated: 這麼輕的東西都拿不動，太洩氣了 it's too humiliating to be unable to lift such a light object;
3. 洩氣 xie4chi4, v.i., 連這樣的女人都追不上，真太洩氣了 it's too humiliating to be rejected by such a plain-looking woman.
4. 洩底 xie4di3, v.i, to reveal one's past: 洩了他的老底 reveal his old past.
5. 洩力 xie4li4, v.i, to lose compression.
6. 洩露 xie4lu4, v.t., to leak out (a secret).

淺 Num. Index: 63A.71-7 ㄑㄧㄢˇ qian3 .

Adj. & adv. (1) Shallow (river, pool, plate): 不知深淺 unfathomable, do not know the depths or bottom of things;
擱淺 (of boat) run aground;
淺淺的盛一碗飯 give me just a small portion of rice;
淺斟低唱 sip (wine) slowly and hum a tune.
(2) Superficial, not deep or profound: 淺薄，淺陋 qian3bo2, qian3lou4↓;
淺見，淺識 superficial opinion, (also used court. of one's own opinion);
眼（光）淺 shortsighted;
浮淺，粗淺 rough and superficial (knowledge);
才疏學淺 (court. phr.) an inexperienced and uninformed person like myself.
(3) Elementary, easy to see and understand : 這書太淺了 this book is too elementary;
程度很淺 very elementary (grade);
淺近，淺易 qian3jin4, qian3yi4↓.
(4) Light, mild in color or flavor: 淺綠 light green;
淺紅 pale red, rose.
(5) In a cursory manner: 淺笑 give a cursory smile;
淺嚐即止 just have a tiny sip, (fig.) not going into subject in depth.
(6) (Of animal furs) short.

Words 1. 淺薄 qian3bo2, adj., superficial, cursory (knowledge);
2. 淺薄 qian3bo2, adj., uninformed.
3. 淺近 qian3jin4, adj., common place (facts);
4. 淺近 qian3jin4, adj., plain, simple (explanation), elementary.
5. 淺陋 qian3lou4, adj., untutored, uninformed, provincial (oft. court. of oneself), superficial.
6. 淺明 qian3ming2, adj., clear and easy to understand.
7. 淺人 qian3ren2, n., (LL) an uncultured person.
8. 淺鮮 qian3xian3¹, adj., little, flimsy (knowledge).
9. 淺顯 qian2xian3², adj., plain, easy to understand (language, test).
10. 淺說 qian3shuo1, n., an introduction, or simple guide to subject (oft. title of a book): 相對論淺說 a simple introduction to the theory of relativity.
11. 淺學 qian3xUe2, adj., (LL) 淺學之士 a superficial scholar.
12. 淺聞 qian3wen2, adj., not well read, uninformed.
13. 淺易 qian3yi4, adj., simple and easy, elementary.

淢 Num. Index: 63A.71-7 ㄒㄩˋ xU4 . [Var. of 洫 63A.30]

減 Num. Index: 63A.71-7 ㄐㄧㄢˇ jian3 .

V.t. Take away, deduct: 減法 jian3fa3↓;
減去 subtract;
加減 add and subtract;
減少 jian3shao3↓;
增減 increase or decrease;
減價 slash prices;
減輕 jian3qing1↓;
減等 downgrade;
減俸 reduce salary (as a form of punishment);
減薪 cut down salary scale;
減刑 commute a sentence;
減衣縮食 practise austerity, be more economical;
減肥 educe one's weigh;
丰 (風) 采不減當年 (of person) as goodlooking as ever;
減半 reduce by one half;
減罪 extenuate an offense or crime;
縮減 to cut (expenses, funds);
裁減 to cut (personnel, funds);
削減 ditto;
減色 jian3se4↓;
減損 to waste, destroy.

Words 1. 減筆字 jiarnbi3zi4, n., characters written in a simplified form.
2. 減輕 jian3qing1, v.i. & t., become or make lighter, (fig.) extenuate, mitigate, lighten (burden, responsibility).
3. 減法 jiarnfa3, n., subtraction.
4. 減號 jian3hao4, n., the minus sign(-).
5. 減色 jian3se4, v.i., lose color by fading, deteriorate, become less attractive.
6. 減少 jiarnshao3, v.t., take away from a quantity (amount), make less.
7. 減省 jiarn(')sheng3), adj. & v.i. & t., (be) economical, economize.
8. 減刑 jian3xing2, n. & v.i., commute sentence.
9. 減數 jian3shu4, v.t., (math.) reduce the number of;
10. 減數 jian3shu4, n., a subtraction.
11. 減速火箭 jian3su4huo3jian4, n,. (astron.) retro-rocket.

滅 Num. Index: 63A.71-7 ㄇㄧㄝˋ mie4 .

V.t. (1) Extinguish, blot out, obliterate: 滅火 extinguish fire, 滅火筒 fire-extinguisher;
滅水喉 fire hose;
滅燈 put out the light;
滅了良心 blot out conscience;
滅心，滅性 dehumanize;
滅門，滅戶 exterminate entire family;
滅族，滅種 genocide, exterminate entire race;
毀屍滅跡 chop up corpse and obliterate traces;
滅口 silence witness of crime by killing him;
滅此朝食 (AC) (promise to) destroy enemy before breakfast.
(2) Oft. used as vb. complement to form comp.: 撲滅 beat and put out fire;
剿滅匪寇 destroy completely bandits;
殲滅敵人 annihilate enemy.

Words 1. 滅掉 mie4diao4, v.t., destroy, annihilate, obliterate.
2. 滅頂 mie4ding3, v.i., be drowned (“head submerged”).
3. 滅絕 mie4jUe2, v.t., destroy completely, annihilate.
4. 滅沒 mie4mo4, v.i. & t., (make) disappear, be gone.
5. 滅亡 mie4wang2, v.i., perish: 自取滅亡 seek one's own downfall;
6. 滅亡 mie4wang2, n., perdition.

濾 Num. Index: 63A.72-2 ㄌㄩˋ lU4 .

V.t. To filter, strain: 過濾 to filter;
濾紙 filter paper;
濾清 to filter clear;
濾器 a filter (apparatus);
濾波器 filter (electronics).

Words 1. 濾水池 lu4shui3chi2, n., filtered reservoir.

漶 Num. Index: 63A.72-2 ㄏㄨㄢˋ huan4 .

Adj. See 漫漶 63A.82.

沁 Num. Index: 63A.72-6 ㄑㄧㄣˋ qin4 .

N. Name of river.

V.i. To seep in: 沁人心脾 (of music, good writing) touch one's heart.

Words 1. 沁透 qin4tuouh, v.t., (of music, mood, atmosphere) penetrate;
2. 沁透 qin4tuou, v.t., (of air, cold, fragrance) seep in;
3. 沁透 qin4tuou, v.t., (of political enemies) infiltrate.

泌 Num. Index: 63A.72-6 ㄇㄧˋ mi4 (also ㄅㄧˋ bi4 ).

V.i. & n. To secrete: 分泌 secrete, -tion;
泌尿管，泌尿器 urinary canal.

淰 Num. Index: 63A.72-8 ㄋㄧㄢˇ nian3 .

N. (MC) a dredge.

Adj. 淰淰 (LL, of water) placid, calm.

□ Num. Index: 63A.80-1 ㄉㄨˊ du2 . [Var. of 瀆↓]

瀆 Num. Index: 63A.80-1 ㄉㄨˊ du2 .

N. Ditch, gutter: 溝瀆.

V.t. To disturb, bother: 冒瀆，干瀆，煩瀆 (court.) bother (with request, etc.);
褻瀆 besmirch, blaspheme (God);
自瀆 to masturbate.

Words 1. 瀆職 du2zhi2, v.i., be guilty of dereliction of duty.

滇 Num. Index: 63A.80-1 ㄊㄧㄢˊ tian2 (ㄉㄧㄢ dian1 ). [Usu. printed □]

N. Another name for Yunnan Province.

瀨 Num. Index: 63A.80-1 ㄌㄞˋ lai4 .

N. Rapids.

漬 Num. Index: 63A.80-1 ㄗˋ zi4 .

N. Stains: 油漬，水漬，墨漬 oil, water, ink stains.

V.t. Soak, steep: 浸漬 steep in water, ret.

洪 Num. Index: 63A.80-2 ㄏㄨㄥˊ hong2 .

N. (1) Flood water: 山洪 mountain stream or current;
洪水 hong2shui3↓.
(2) A surname.

Adj. (LL) big, vast, grand: 洪濤 big waves;
洪流 big current;
洪鐘 big bell;
洪福 great luck;
洪恩 great favor;
洪才 great talent;
寬洪 generous, large-minded (interch. 鴻，宏).

Words 1. 洪荒 hong2huang1, n., primordial times.
2. 洪鈞 hong2jUn1, n., (AC) nature or heaven as the source of life.
3. 洪亮 hong2liang4, adj., (of voice) resonant.
4. 洪水 hong2shui3, n., flood, flood water.

淇 Num. Index: 63A.80-2 ㄑㄧˊ chi2 .

N. Name of river in Honan.

淟 Num. Index: 63A.80-2 ㄊㄧㄢˇ tian3 .

Adj. (AC) muddy turbid;
淟汩 buried and lost.

潢 Num. Index: 63A.80-2 ㄏㄨㄤˊ huang2 .

N. (1) A pool: 天潢 the cluster of stars near Auriga;
銀潢 the Milky Way.
(2) A colored paper, now used chiefly in 裝潢 mounting, 21.02.

湞 Num. Index: 63A.80-2 ㄓㄣ zhen1 (also ㄓㄥ zheng1 ).

N. Name of river in Kwangtung Province.

瀕 Num. Index: 63A.80-2 ㄅㄧㄣ bin1 (also pirn).

N. (Rare var. of 濱) river bank;
sea beach.

Prep. About, near to: 瀕危，瀕死 near death, about to die.

潰 Num. Index: 63A.80-2 ㄎㄨㄟˋ kui4 (also hueih).

V.i. (Of dam, river) to break, overrun;
(of troops) disperse, be routed;
潰兵 routed soldiers;
潰不成軍 army has collapsed;
潰敗 be defeated;
(of boils, ulcers) break out, fester, see 潰爛 kui4lan4↓;
潰盟 break alliance.

Words 1. 潰決 kui4jUe2, v.i., (of dams) break.
2. 潰爛 kui4lan4 v.i., (of abscess, ulcer) fester, form pus.
3. 潰亂 kui4luan4, v.i., (of troops) disperse in confusion.
4. 潰散 kui4san4, v.i., (of troops) be dispersed, collapse in disorder.
5. 潰圍 kui4wei2, v.i., break through enemy blockade.
6. 潰瘍 kui4yang2, v.i., ulcerate;
7. 潰瘍 kui4yang2, v.i., 胃潰瘍 n., stomach ulcer;
8. 潰瘍 kui4yang2, v.i., 腸潰瘍 intestinal ulcer.

灝 Num. Index: 63A.80-4 ㄏㄠˋ hao4 . [Interch. 浩 63A.40]

演 Num. Index: 63A.80-6 ㄧㄢˇ yan3 .

V.i. & t. (1) To perform (play, etc.): 演戲，演員，演出 yan3xi4, yan3yUan2, yan3chu1↓;
扮演 to play (a certain role);
表演 to perform on stage;
上演 (paly) be presented to public;
公演 public performance;
預演 preview;
導演 v.t. & n., to direct (movie, play), director;
演說，演講 yan3shuo1, yan3jiang3↓.
(2) To develop, evolve: 天演 natural evolution;
演化，演變 yan3hua4, yan3bian4↓;
推演 to deduce, deduction;
敷演 explain in detail, expound (cf. 敷衍 to do in a perfunctory manner).
(3) to do exercises: 演習，演算 yan3xi2, yan3suan4↓;
操演 do military exercises.

Words 1. 演變 yan3bian4, v.i. & n., (history, events) evolve, develop.
2. 演唱 yan3chang4, v.i. & n., (give) singing performance.
3. 演出 yan3chu1, v.i. & n., to present (a play, etc.), a presentation: 演出者 producer (of play, film).
4. 演化 yan3hua4, v.i., (situation, events) evolve, develop: 演化論 theory of evolution.
5. 演講 yan2jiang3, v.i. & n., to lecture, to deliver a speech, a lecture an address.
6. 演進 yan3jin4, v.i., make progress.
7. 演劇 yan3jU4, v.i., to give a stage performance, esp. 歌劇 opera.
8. 演戲 yan3xi4, v.i., ditto.
9. 演習 yan3xi2 (yan3xi0), v.i. & n., (1) (mil.) to carry out an exercise;
10. 演習 yan3xi2 (yan3xi0), v.i. & n., (2) to learn to perform (boxing, fencing, etc.);
11. 演習 yan3xi2 (yan3xi0), v.i. & n., (3) to rehearse.
12. 演說 yan3shuo1, v.i., to give a talk, lecture, address;
13. 演說 yan3shuo1, n., a lecture, an address.
14. 演算 yan3suan4, v.i., do exercise in mathematics.
15. 演奏 yan3zou4, v.i. & t., to perform on musical instrument.
16. 演義 yan3yi4¹, n., a historical novel (as 三國志演義 the three kingdoms);
17. 演義 yan3yi4¹, n., (yan3yi0) adj., exaggerated, romanticized: 你說他的本領那麼大，未免有點演義了 you are exaggerating his physical prowess.
18. 演繹 yan3yi4², v.i. & t., to deduce, make a deduction;
19. 演繹 yan3yi4², v.i. & t., 演繹法 deductive method (opp. 歸納法 in ductive method).
20. 演員 yan3yUan2, n., actor, performer.

濱 Num. Index: 63A.80-6 ㄅㄧㄣ bin1 (also ㄆㄧㄣˊ pin2 ). [Pop. 嫓]

N. Bank of river, sea: 海濱 sea beach;
溪濱 river bank.

Prep. Near, alongside: 濱海，濱岸 alongside the sea, coast.

溟 Num. Index: 63A.80-6 ㄇㄧㄥˊ ming2 . [Interch. 冥 62.80]

N. (1) The dark ocean: 滄溟 the deep, blue sea.
(2) (AC) drizzle.

Words 1. 溟漭 ming2mang3, adj., boundless.
2. 溟濛 ming2meng2, (1) n., drizzle;
3. 溟濛 ming2meng2, (2) adj., heavily overcast.
4. 溟溟 ming2ming2, adj., drizzling.

灨 Num. Index: 63A.80-6 ㄍㄢˋ gan4 .

N. Name of river in Kiangsi.

汃 Num. Index: 63A.80-8 ㄆㄚˋ pa4 .

Adj. 澎汃 peng2pa4, sound of rushing water (var. 澎湃).

Words 1. 汃汃 pa4pa0, adj., (LL) scintillating (of light ripples in water).

嫓 Num. Index: 63A.80-9 ㄅㄤ bang1 .

N. (1) Unnavigable stream, not leading to river: 洋涇嫓 locality or dialect of suburbs of Shanghai.
(2) (*bin1) U.f. 濱 63A.80.

漱 Num. Index: 63A.81-1 ㄙㄡˋ sou4 (*ㄕㄨˋ shu4 ).

V.i. & t. To gargle;
to wash: 枕流漱石 (poet.) to pillow oneself on a rock in stream and let water souse over the body;
盥漱 the morning ablutions.

Words 1. 漱口 shu4kou3, v.i., to rinse mouth.

汰 Num. Index: 63A.81-1 ㄊㄞˋ tai4 .

V.t. Rinse, wash away: 淘汰 get rid of unnecessary or undesirable (personnel, posts, various growths);
天然 (自然) 淘汰 natural selection;
裁汰 reduce (personnel, etc.).

Adv. Too (＝太): 汰侈 too extravagant.

洟 Num. Index: 63A.81-1 ㄧˊ yi2 .

N. Nasal mucus.

浹 Num. Index: 63A.81-1 ㄐㄧㄚˊ jia2 .

V.i. & t. Saturate, soak, drench: 汗流浹背 perspire all over: 浹浹 jia2jia2↓.

Adj. (1) Harmonious: 浹洽 jia2xia2↓.
(2) Forming a cycle: 浹辰 jia2chen2↓;
浹日 jia2ri4↓.

Words 1. 浹辰 jia2chen2, n., the duodecimal cycle of twelve days, see Appendix A.
2. 浹浹 jia2jia2, adj., damp, moistened.
3. 浹日 jia2ri4, n., the decimal cycle of ten days, see Appendix A.
4. 浹洽 jia2xia2, adj., agreeable, on friendly terms with.

湊 Num. Index: 63A.81-1 ㄘㄡˋ cou4 . [Pop. □]

v.i. & t. to assemble, fit into, fit together, make up number: 湊在一起 put together, 湊近 approach, press near (person, place);
湊過來 move over here;
湊合 cou4he0↓;
湊分子 (cou4fen4zi0) join the pool;
湊熱鬧兒 join the fun.

Words 1. 湊巧 cou4qiao3, adv., by chance, by luck.
2. 湊趣兒 cou4qUe4er0, v.i., to take part in and join the fun.
3. 湊搭 cou4da0, v.t., to patch together lines--as in bad writing.
4. 湊膽子 cou4dan3zi0, v.i., gather courage on the strength of numbers.
5. 湊合 cou4he0, v.i., (1) to pool together (a sum of money);
6. 湊合 cou4he0, v.i., (2) to do s.t. for form's sake.
7. 湊集 cou4ji2, v.t., (people) come together, concentrate on place.
8. 湊理 cou4li3, adj., see 腠理 42A.81.
9. 湊手 cou4shou3, adv., have (money) at hand.
10. 湊數（兒） cou4shu4(er0), v.i., to make up a number without active work.
11. 湊湊 cou4tsou, v.i., gather to gether among friends.

漠 Num. Index: 63A.81-2 ㄇㄛˋ mo4 .

N. Desert in comb. 沙漠, desert, expanse, wasteland.

Adj. Aloof, cold: 漠不關心, totally unconcerned;
漠不相關 entirely unrelated;
冷漠 cold (attitude).

Words 1. 漠漠 mo4mo4, adj., (AC) extended all over: silent, noiseless.
2. 漠然 mo4ran2, adj., cold, aloof.
3. 漠視 mo4shi4, v.t., look down upon, ignore, regard as unimportant.

漢 Num. Index: 63A.81-2 ㄏㄢˋ han4 .

N. (1) The Chinese race: 漢人，漢族，漢文，漢語 han4ren2, han4zu2, han4wen2, han4yU3↓;
(2) 漢室，漢朝，漢代 the Hahn Dynasty, 206 B.C.－220 A.D.: 漢家天子 a Hahn emperor;
漢磚，漢瓦 brick, tile-brick of Hahn Dynasty;
漢碑 a Hahn monument or inscription;
漢儒 scholars of Hahn Dynasty;
漢學 han4xUe2↓.
(3) The river Han (Hankow).
(4) A man: 好漢 a good brave fellow;
男子漢 a manly man, a male with reference to brave manhood;
大漢 a great, big fellow;
壯漢，猛漢 a husky man;
凶漢 ruffian;
瘋漢 a madman;
漢子 han4zi0↓.

Adj. Chinese: 漢醫 Chinese medicine or physician;
漢席 Chinese feast, etc.

Words 1. 漢調 han4diao4, n., a Hupeh form of Chin. opera, forerunner of present Peking opera (see 皮簧 22.82).
2. 漢奸 han4jian1, n., a Chinese traitor.
3. 漢人 han4ren2, n., the Chinese people;
4. 漢人 han4ren2, n., 漢人言語 Chinese language.
5. 漢姓 han4xing4, n., Chinese surname adopted by people of foreign tribe.
6. 漢書 han4shu1, n., Chronicles of Hahn Dynasty.
7. 漢學 han4xUe2, n., (1) Sinology;
8. 漢學 han4xUe2, n., (2) the philology of Manchu Dyn., which aimed at restoring philology of Hahn period, opp. 宋學 or speculative school of Suhng Dyn.
9. 漢子 han4zi0, n., (1) A male, (coll.) a man with implied masculine qualities: 夠得上是個漢子 a real masculine person;
10. 漢子 han4zi0, n., (2) (Vulg.) husband: 偷漢子 (of woman) commit adultery.
11. 漢族 han4zu2, n., the Chinese race.
12. 漢字 han4zi4, n., the Chinese characters or script.
13. 漢文 han4wen2, n., the Chinese language or literature.
14. 漢語 han4yU3, n., Chinese language.

淚 Num. Index: 63A.81-6 ㄌㄟˋ lei4 . [Var. □]

N. A tear: 眼淚 tears;
流淚 to weep;
淚痕 tear stairs;
淚痕未乾 tears are not yet dry;
淚珠 tear drops;
淚人兒 person melting in to tears;
淚汪汪 full of tears, tearful.

Words 1. 淚別 lie4bie2, n., tearful farewell.
2. 淚腺 lei4xian4, n., (physiol.) the lachrymal glands.

渼 Num. Index: 63A.81-8 ㄇㄟˇ mei3 .

N. Ripples.

渙 Num. Index: 63A.81-9 ㄏㄨㄢˋ huan4 .

V.i. To thaw out: 渙然冰釋 to explain or understand clearly, like thawing of ice.

Adj. 渙渙 (of flood) overflowing.

沃 Num. Index: 63A.81-9 ㄨㄛˋ wo4 (also ㄨˋ wu4 ).

V.t. (1) To irrigate (field): 沃田.
(2) To boil for a short moment: 沃雞蛋 to soft-boil shelled egg (also called 沃果兒 wo4guo1er0).

Adj. Fertile (soil): 肥沃 ditto;
沃土，沃壤 fertile fields;
沃野，沃衍 (LL) fertile valley.

Words 1. 沃果兒 wo4guo3er0, n., see V.t.2↑.
2. 沃饒 wo4rao2, adj., fertile (valley).
3. 沃沃 wo4wo4, adj., (AC) robust.

湫 Num. Index: 63A.81-9 ㄐㄧㄡ jiu1 .

N. (LL) a body of water.

Adj. Low, damp, narrow and small: 湫隘 damp and narrow.

溪 Num. Index: 63A.81-9 ㄒㄧ xi1 (also ㄑㄧ chi1 ).

N. A river: 小溪 a brook.

Words 1. 溪谷 xi1gu3, n., river valley;
2. 溪谷 xi1gu3, n., river and valley.
3. 溪澗 xi1jian4, n., mountain brook.
4. 溪流 xi1liu2, n., river current, stream.

溴 Num. Index: 63A.81-9 ㄒㄧㄡˋ xiu4 .

N. (Chem.) bromine.

澳 Num. Index: 63A.81-9 ㄠˋ ao4 (*ㄩˋ yU4 ).

N. (1) A sea inlet.
(2) (*yU4) (AC) a swampy ground.
(3) Short for 澳大利亞 Australia: 澳洲 ditto (cf. 奧國 90.81 for Austria).

決 Num. Index: 63A.81-9 ㄐㄩㄝˊ jUe2 . [Pop. 侫]

V.i. & t. (1) To dredge (rivers).
(2) (Of dikes) burst open: 決口 jUe2kou3↓.
(3) Break off (friendly relations): 決裂 jUe2lie4↓.
(4) Decide, determine: 決定 jUe2ding4, 決斷 jUe2duan4, 決計 jUe2ji4↓;
民族自決 national self-determination;
否決 refuse, turn down (a request), veto (a resolution);
決戰 jUe2zhan4↓;
決死戰 a life-and-death struggle (war, battle);
決勝 jUe2sheng4↓;
決雌雄 wage a decisive fight (battle), challenge s.o. to fight it out;
see who is the better one.
(5) Put (prisoner) to death: 立決 summarily execute;
決其首 cut off his (their) head(s);
大決 formerly, annual execution of prisoners condemned to death;
自決 commit suicide.
(6) (U.f. 訣) bid farewell to: 決別 take leave of (never to meet again).

Adj. Decided, firm: 堅決 resolute, firm.

Adv. Certainly: 決往 (LL) will certainly go;
決行 (LL) certainly carry out;
決不 certainly not.

Words 1. 決定 jUe2ding4, (1) v.i. & t., decide (to do);
2. 決定 jUe2ding4, (2) adj. & adv., firmly decided, determined, resolved;
3. 決定 jUe2ding4, (3) n., a decision.
4. 決𥌓 jUe2dou4, v.i. & n., (fight) a duel.
5. 決斷 jyueirduan4, (1) v.i., make a firm decision;
6. 決斷 jyueirduan4, (2) n., decision.
7. 決戰 jUe2zhan4, v.i. & n., (to fight) a decisive battle.
8. 決計 jUe2ji4, (1) v.t., decide: 我決計要走 I've decided to go;
9. 決計 jUe2ji4, (2) adv., certainly: 決計是他來了 certainly it's he who has come.
10. 決絕 jUe2jUe2, v.t., (1) break off with (lover, friend);
11. 決絕 jUe2jUe2, v.t., (2) bid final farewell.
12. 決口 jUe2kou3, v.i., (of floods) cause a breach in dikes, over flow.
13. 決裂 jUe2lie4, v.i., (of persons) quarrel and break off friendly relations, (of situation) come to a breaking point.
14. 決明 jUe2ming2, n., (bot.) the foetid cassia, cassia tora.
15. 決然 jUe2ran2, adv., decidedly, resolutely, firmly.
16. 決撒 jUe2sa1, v.t., cause (undertaking) to fail or flop.
17. 決賽 jUe2sai4, n., (athletic) finals.
18. 決勝 jUe2sheng4, (1) adj., (of battle plans) capable of insuring victory;
19. 決勝 jUe2sheng4, (2) v.i., make a final bid for victory.
20. 決心 jUe2xin1, n., decision, resolution: 我下了決心 I've made a firm decision;
21. 決心 jUe2xin1, v.i., decide: 我己經決心 I have decided.
22. 決選 jUe2xUan3, n., a run-off ballot to choose between two top contenders.
23. 決算 jUe2suan4, v.i. & n., (to make final accounts, to close accounts at end of fiscal or calender year.
24. 決擇 jUe2ze2, v.i., make a final decision between possible alternatives.
25. 決意 jUe2yi4¹, v.i., be determined, resolved, decided (to do).
26. 決議 jUe2yi4², v.i. & n., (to have) a resolution adopted at a meeting or conference.
27. 決疑 jUe2yi2, v.i., resolve doubts.
28. 決獄 jUe2yU4, v.i., pass judgement on legal case.

泱 Num. Index: 63A.81-9 ㄧㄤ yang1 .

Adj. (1) (AC) broad and deep (flood): 泱泱 yang1yang1↓.
(2) (AC) massive (clouds).

Words 1. 泱漭 yang1mang3, adj., (1) expansive, limitless (prairie, etc.);
2. 泱漭 yang1mang3, adj., (2) misty (morning light).
3. 泱泱 yang1yang1, adj., (AC) broad and deep;
4. 泱泱 yang1yang1, adj., (AC) grand, impressive: 泱泱大風 orig. said in praise of 齊 Chir music, now used in praise of the impressive manner of a great country (泱泱大國).

洑 Num. Index: 63A.81-9 ㄈㄨˊ fu2 (*ㄈㄨˋ fu4 ).

N. Undercurrent.

V.t. (*fu4) 洑水 to swim.

淡H dan4.

Adj. Light, mild, (of color) pale: 淡紅，淡綠 pale red (pink), pale green;
(of food) simple, not flavored: 淡飯 plain rice:
淡茶，淡酒 weak tea, diluted wine;
(of water) fresh, not salty;
(of soup) not salty enough;
(of friendship, painting, dress, composition) simple, of refined simplicity: 淡掃蛾蝞 unpainted eyebrows;
輕描淡寫 describe with a delicate touch;
君子之交淡如水 a gentleman's friendship is simple (but solid, not demonstrative);
清淡，雅淡 of simple elegance (of writing);
平淡無奇 insipid, common;
冷淡 cool, indifferent;
淡季 slack season.

Words 1. 淡泊 dan4bo2, adj. & v.t., as in 淡泊明志 live a simple life, showing one's goal in life;
2. 淡泊 dan4bo2, adj. & v.t., 淡泊名利 indiefferent to fame and wealth;
3. 淡泊 dan4bo2, adj. & v.t., also wr. 淡薄，澹泊.
4. 淡氣 dan4chi4, n., nitrogen, now generally wr. 氮.
5. 淡淡 dan4dan4, adj., mild-flavored.
6. 淡竹 dan4zhu2, n., a special finequality bamboo.
7. 淡漠 dan4mo4, adj., cool, indifferent.
8. 淡然 dan4ran2, adj., cool, not too excited.
9. 淡水 dan4shui3, n., (1) fresh water, opp. sea water;
10. 淡水 dan4shui3, n., 淡水魚 fresh water fish;
11. 淡水 dan4shui3, n., (2) town in Formosa, usu. spelled Tamsui.
12. 淡菜 dan4cai4, n., a kind of shellfish.
13. 淡雅 dan4ya3, adj., elegantly simple.

濮 Num. Index: 63A.81-9 ㄆㄨˊ pu2 .

N. (1) Name of river.
(2) A surname.

次 Num. Index: 63A.81-9 ㄘˋ ci4 .

N. (1) Order, sequence: 次序，次第，次比 ci4xU4, ci4di4, ci4bi4↓;
依次 one by one in order;
位次 seating arrangement;
官次 official rank.
(2) Number of times, time or instance: 次數 ci4shu4↓;
多次 many times;
第一次 the first time;
再次 a second time;
歷次 many times in the past.
(3) Location, stopping place during travel: 客次，旅次 while sojourning abroad;
舟次 during voyage;
胸次 (lit.) the chest region, (fig.) mental attitude (broad- or narrow-mindedness).
(4) Time: 正行之次 while walking.

V.t. (AC) to stop over (at some place).

Adj. (1) The second, the next: 次子，次媳 second son, daughterin-law;
次日，次年 the next day, year;
居次 stand as number two;
次之 next to it;
其次 the next in order or importance;
次於 next to s.t. in order or importance;
次要 next in importance.
(2) Second-rate: 次等，次貨 ci4deng3, ci4huo4↓;
求其次 look for the second best;
人頭太次 (coll.) has too few friends or social contacts.

Words 1. 次比 ci4bi4, (1) n., order of arrangement;
2. 次比 ci4bi4, (2) (AC) to rank with.
3. 次等 ci4deng3, adj., second-class, grade.
4. 次第 ci4di4, (1) n., order, sequence;
5. 次第 ci4di4, n., main threads;
6. 次第 ci4di4, (2) adv., one after another.
7. 次骨 ci4gu3, phr., (AC)＝刺骨 cut to the bones (sharp wind, law).
8. 次貨 ci4huo4, n., second-rate merchandise.
9. 次長 ci4zhang3, n., vice-minister.
10. 次篆 ci1zhuan4, n., (LL) person's “second” or poetic name.
11. 次席 ci4xi2, n., second highest seat.
12. 次數 ci4shu4, n., number of times.
13. 次序 ci4xU4 (ci4xU0), n., order of sequence.
14. 次印 ci4yin4, n., see ci4zhuan4↑.
15. 次韻 ci4yUn4, v.i., to write poem with same rhyme words as those used in a previous poem by a friend, usu. about same occasion.

涘 Num. Index: 63A.81-9 syh .

N. River bank: 涯涘 ditto, limits of expanse.

凌 Num. Index: 63A.82-1 ㄌㄧㄥˊ ling2 . [Err. var. 淩]

N. (1) Ice floes.
(2) A surname.

V.t. (1) To provoke, invade, persecute, humiliate: 欺凌 bully, humiliate;
凌逼，凌辱 ling2bi1, ling2ru4↓.
(2) To soar aloft: 凌空，凌虛，凌霄，凌雲 to soar to the skies, fly in the void;
凌波 (like fairies) walking over ripples.

Words 1. 凌暴 ling2bao4, v.t., persecute.
2. 凌逼 ling2bi1, v.t., persecute, force.
3. 凌晨 ling2cheng2, n., early dawn (cf. 侵晨).
4. 凌遲 ling2chi2, v.t., anc. punishment for heinous crime by slow forture;
5. 凌遲 ling2chi2, v.t., (fig.) persecute.
6. 凌駕 ling2jia4, v.t., to overtake.
7. 凌藉 ling2ji2, v.t., to bully.
8. 凌厲 ling2li4, adj. & adv., (advance) fearlessly.
9. 凌亂 ling2luan4, adj., in great disorder (also wr. 零亂).
10. 凌虐 ling2nUe4, v.t., persecute.
11. 凌辱 ling2ru4, v.t., to persecute, publicly disgrace or humiliate.
12. 凌霄 ling2xiao1, phr., soaring to the skies (of person's career, ambition), also see V.t.2↑.

濩 Num. Index: 63A.82-2 ㄏㄨㄛˋ huo4 .

V.t. (1) (AC) to cook.

V.t. (2) (Of water) to crash on.

淑 Num. Index: 63A.82-2 ㄕㄨˊ shu2 .

Adj. (of women) quiet, refined: 賢淑 good, understanding (wife);
淑德，淑婉 shu2de2, shu2wan3↓;
淑美，淑女 shu2mei3, shu2nU3↓;
淑心 goodnatured, heart of refinement;
淑姿 ladylike demeanor.

Words 1. 淑德 shu2de2, n., refinement (of ladies).
2. 淑範 shu2fan4, n., model woman.
3. 淑美 shu2mei3, adj., refined and beautiful.
4. 淑女 shu2nU3, n., beautiful girl, refined girl.
5. 淑慎 shu2shen4, adj., (of women) quiet and modest.
6. 淑性 shu2xing4, n., the inborn refinement.
7. 淑婉 shu2wan3, adj., (of women) elegant, refined.

澂 Num. Index: 63A.82-2 ㄔㄥˊ cheng2 . [Var. of 澄 63A.30]

波 Num. Index: 63A.82-2 ㄅㄛ bo1 (less commonly ㄆㄛ po1 ).

Fin. part. MC var. of modn. 吧， “月兒，你早些出來吧！” (probably pr. ba1).

N. Wave: 水波 esp. in comp. 波浪 bo1lang4↓;
風波 storm, crisis;
波動 bo1dong4↓, wave motion;
波譎雲詭 (LL) phr., beautiful turns of thought, fast, unexpected, exciting changes.

V.i. To spread over: 波及，波累 bo1ji2, bo1lei4↓.

Words 1. 波昂 po1ang2, n., Bonn.
2. 波波 bo1bo1, v.i., run about＝奔波.
3. 波長 bo1chang2, n., (phys.) wave length, frequency.
4. 波臣 bo1chen2, n., (LL) denizens of the sea.
5. 波俏 bo1qiao4¹, adj., (MC) beautiful.
6. 波峭 bo1qiao4², adj., (lit. & fig.) with ups and downs.
7. 波蕩 bo1dang4¹, (1) V.i., surging and spreading;
8. 波蕩 bo1dang4¹, (2) adj., restless, agitated.
9. 波盪 bo1dang4², v.i., (of ship) to rock and roll.
10. 波動 bo1dong4, n. & v.i., wave motion;
11. 波動 bo1dong4, n. & v.i., undulate;
12. 波動 bo1dong4, n. & v.i., fluctuate.
13. 波㶴 bo1feng1, n., wave crest.
14. 波谷 bo1gu3, n., trough of wave.
15. 波折 bo1zhe2¹, n., frustrations on the way, unwelcome turns of events.
16. 波磔 bo1zhe2², n., slanting strokes in calligraphy (＝modn. 撇捺).
17. 波及 bo1ji2, v.t., (of lawsuits, disasters) spread to involve (others), cause repercussion to.
18. 波浪 bo1lang4, n., waves, breakers.
19. 波浪鼓 bo1lang4gu3, n., child's toy drum, with beads striking drum by turning handle.
20. 波蘭 bo1lan2¹, n., Poland.
21. 波瀾 bo1lan2², n., aftermath, sequel of events;
22. 波瀾 bo1lan2², n., interesting turns esp. in literature (文章波瀾), or minor developments in music.
23. 波累 bo1lei4, v.t., involve (others), like bo1ji2↑.
24. 波稜 bo1leng2 (bo2leng2, also wr. 菠薐，or 菠菜 bo2cai4), n., spinach;
25. 波稜 bo1leng2 (bo2leng2, also wr. 菠薐，or 菠菜 bo2cai4), n., 波稜蓋 bo1leng2gai4, n., kneecap.
26. 波羅 (密) bo1luo2(mi4), n., pineapple.
27. 波羅門 bo1luo2men2, n., Brahmin;
28. 波羅門 bo1luo2men2, n., 波羅門教波 Brahmanism.
29. 波羅密多 bo1luo2mi4duo1, n., (Sanskr.) paramita, salvation, crossing from sensuous life to nirvana.
30. 波士頓 bo1si4dun1, n., Boston.
31. 波斯 bo1si1, n., Persia.
32. 波濤 bo1tao2, n., big waves.
33. 波紋 bo1wen2, n., ripples.

溲 Num. Index: 63A.82-2 ㄙㄡ sou1 .

N. Urine.

Words 1. 溲便 sou1bian4, n., excrements;
2. 溲便 sou1bian4, n., urine and feces.
3. 溲溺 sou1niao4, n., urine, urination;
4. 溲溺 sou1niao4, n., urine and feces.

汊 Num. Index: 63A.82-3 ㄔㄚˋ cha4 .

N. A branch of river or current: 汊流.

汲 Num. Index: 63A.82-3 ㄐㄧˊ ji2 .

N. A surname.

V.t. Draw (liquid);
汲水 draw water from a well;
汲綆 a well-rope;
汲酒 draw wine from a jar;
汲水機 a chain pump.

Words 1. 汲道 ji2dao4, n., a conduit, a water channel.
2. 汲汲 ji2ji2, adj. & adv., anxious(ly), restless(ly): 汲汲於名利 restlessly seeking for fame and riches.
3. 汲引 ji2yin3, v.t., (1) (of water) draw up and conduct from one place to another, as with a pipe;
4. 汲引 ji2yin3, v.t., (2) 汲引後進 select and promote (younger men) to better positions.

潑 Num. Index: 63A.82-3 ㄆㄛ po1 .

Vb. To splash, pour out (water) with a splash, sprinkle: 潑熄 extinguish by spraying water;
潑墨 po1mo4↓;
潑冷水 (phr.) dampen enthusiasm of an occassion;
throw a wet blanket.

Adj. Spiteful, coarse, esp. 潑婦 po1fu4, n., loud-mouthed, sharptongued woman;
潑婦罵街 billingsgate;
潑辣 po1la4¹↓.

Words 1. 潑辣 po1la4¹, adj., bad-tempered, violent (of persons), also aggressive;
2. 潑辣 po1la4¹, adj., 潑辣貨 po1la4hou4, n., (abuse) scoundrel.
3. 潑刺 po1la4², adj., making splashing sound (of fish).
4. 潑賴 po1lai4, adj., (Soochow dial.) rascally.
5. 潑墨 po1mo4, n. & v.i., splash-ink, technique of painting.
6. 潑皮 po1pi2, adj., mischievous (child).
7. 潑潑 po1po1, adj., jumping about (of fish);
8. 潑潑 po1po1, adj., 活潑潑的 adv. & adj., bouncing, lovely (of children, spirit, descriptive passage).
9. 潑婆娘 po1po2niang2, n., (MC) spiteful woman.
10. 潑天 po1tian1, adj., overwhelming: 潑天大禍 phr., overwhelming disaster;
11. 潑天 po1tian1, adj., 潑天富貴 immensely rich.

漫 Num. Index: 63A.82-4 ㄇㄢˋ man4 .

V.i & t. (1) To flood, spread over (an area): 水漫金山寺 flood water reaches Jinshan Temple;
水漫過膝 flood water reaches the knees;
瀰漫 spread all over (of snow, atmosphere, etc.);
漫山邊野 (of flowers, etc.) all over the hills nad valley.
(2) Do not say, let alone: 漫說是他 (＝休說) let alone it is he, even others will do the same.

Adj. & adv. Unconcerned(ly), (at) random, casual(ly): 漫遊 travel extensively, or without fixed schedule, destination;
漫談，漫語 random, casual talks;
姑漫應之 (LL) just promise him casually (to save trouble);
漫不經心 phr., totally unconcerned or inattentive;
漫無止境 on and on, without limitation;
漫無限制 totally without restrictions.

Words 1. 漫筆 man4bi3, n., casual literary notes (＝隨筆), also casualstyle sketches.
2. 漫畫 man4hua4, n., cartoon, caricature.
3. 漫漶 man4huan4, adj., flooded, illegible (of bad print);
4. 漫漶 man4huan4, adj., widespread (of diease): 漫漶不可收拾 situation is so far gone beyond control.
5. 漫錄 man4lu4, n., casual notes.
6. 漫漫 man4man4, adj., descriptive of long stretch of (clouds, night);
7. 漫漫 man4man4, adj., 漫漫長夜 all the long, dark night, also (fig.) long, dark period without hope or enlightenment;
8. 漫漫 man4man4, 漫漫地 adv., (pr. man4mande1) slowly.
9. 漫射 man4she4, n. & v.i., (phys.) diffusion.
10. 漫談 man4tan2, v.i. & n., casual conversation.
11. 漫天 man4tian1, adj. & adv., as in 濃霧漫天 the air is covered with a heavy mist;
12. 漫天 man4tian1, adj. & adv., 漫天討價 (of shopkeeper) quote sky-rocket prices, prepared for haggling.
13. 漫衍 man4yan3, v.i., grow and spread (＝蔓衍 20A.82.).

浸 Num. Index: 63A.82-5 ㄐㄧㄣˋ jin4 (also jin).

V.t. Immerse, soak: 浸透 jin4tou4↓;
浸禮 jin4li3↓;
浸不透 waterproof;
浸濕 to wet, drench;
浸漬 jin4ji4↓;
浸水 soak in water, drench;
油浸 soak in oil;
浸死 drown;
浸在水况 immerse in water.

Adv. Gradually, step by step little by little: 浸漸 jin4jian4, 浸假 jin4jia3, 浸染 jin4ran3, 浸潤 jin4run4, 浸淫 jin4yin2↓.

Words 1. 浸假 jin4jia3, adv., (LL) gradually, little by little.
2. 浸漸 jin4jian4, adv., slowly but surely, imperceptibly.
3. 浸漬 jin4ji4, adj., saturated.
4. 浸禮 jin4li3, n., baptism: 浸禮會 the Baptist Church.
5. 浸染 jin4ran3, v.t., influence gradually, contaminate(d).
6. 浸潤 jin4run4, adv., gradually, imperceptibly.
7. 浸信會 jin4xin4hui4, n., the Baptist Church.
8. 浸透 jin4tuo4, adj., soaked through and through.
9. 浸淫 jin4yin2, adv., by degrees, through a long process.

澱 Num. Index: 63A.82-5 ㄉㄧㄢˋ dian4 .

N. (1) Sediment: 沉澱 sedimentation;
沉澱物 n., precipitate.
(2) Var. for 靛 indigo.

Words 1. 澱粉 dian4fen3, n., starch;
2. 澱粉 dian4fen3, n., glucose.

汶 Num. Index: 63A.82-6 ㄨㄣˊ wen2 .

N. Name of river in Shantung.

澈� che4. [Cf. 徹，撤]

V.t. To penetrate, get to the bottom: 澈底 che4di3↓;
洞澈 penetrate (truth, mystery);
大澈大悟 great awakening.

Adj. & adv. (1) Thorough (in gen., interch. 澈 91B.82, except in sense): 澈悟 completely understand or awaken to truth;
透澈 thorough, -ly;
貫澈 carry to the end;
貫澈主張 realize teaching, carry out principles.
(2) (Water) pure, clean: 清澈.

Words 1. 澈底 che4di3, adj. & adv., thorough, -ly (also wr. 徹底).

渡 Num. Index: 63A.82-6 ㄉㄨˋ du4 .

N. Ferry, ferryboat.

V.t. To cross over: 渡河，渡海 cross river, sea;
遠渡重洋 cross the big ocean;
過渡 transition;
過渡時代 transitional period;
引渡 (law) extradite, -tion;
(Budd.) 超渡，渡化，渡過苦海 rescue from life of pains and misery and reach the other shore (彼岸) of salvation.

Words 1. 渡假 du4jia4, v.i., spending a holiday.
2. 渡口 du4kou3, n., ferry station.
3. 渡頭 du4tou2, n., ditto.
4. 渡子 du4zi0, n., ferry boatman.

瀲 Num. Index: 63A.82-8 ㄌㄧㄢˋ lian4 .

N. Ripples.

Words 1. 瀲灩 lian4yan4, adj., flooding;
2. 瀲灩 lian4yan4, adj., billowing.

湲 Num. Index: 63A.82-9 ㄩㄢˊ yUan2 .

Adj. Sound of gurgling water.

激 Num. Index: 63A.82-9 ㄐㄧ ji1 .

V.t. (1) Incite, stir up, move emotionally: 激動 ji1dong4↓;
刺激 stimulate, excite;
感激 be grateful to;
激昂 ji1ang2, 激發 ji1fa1↓;
激於義憤 be moved to action by righteous indignation;
激勵 ji1li4², 激勸 ji1qUan4, 激將 ji1jiang4↓.
(2) (Of currents) to dam up and divert: 為石隄激使東注 build a stone embankment to divert the currents eastward;
激濁揚清 cast out the wicked and cherish the virtuous (“eliminate the impure from the pure”).
(3) Dunk: 冷水一激 soak(ed) in cold water;
驟雨一激 wetted by a sudden downpour.

Adj. & adv. (1) Rapid(ly), quick(ly), swift (ly): 激變 ji1bian4↓;
急激 hurriedly;
激浪，激流 turbulent waves, currents.
(2) Excessive(ly), extreme(ly): 激切 ji1qie4↓;
過激 immoderate(ly), extreme (opinion);
激論 extremist views;
激烈 ji1(')lie4↓.

Words 1. 激昂 ji1ang2, adj. & v.i., (be) emotionally wrought up: 慷慨激昂 righteously indignant, aroused to action.
2. 激變 ji1bian4, v.i., (1) to burst out all of a sudden;
3. 激變 ji1bian4, (2) n., a violent change, mutiny.
4. 激切 ji1qie4, adj., outspoken in expressing one's views: 言多激切 speak out without fear or favor.
5. 激勸 ji1qUan4, v.t., persuade, exhort, encourage, prevail upon.
6. 激動 ji1dong4, v.t., to excite (populace);
7. 激動 ji1dong4, v.t., p.p., get excited, be inflamed.
8. 激發 ji1fa1, v.t., arouse, incite, stir up.
9. 激將 ji1jiang4, v.t., to goad into action, incite to greater efforts, by moving words.
10. 激烈 ji1(')lie4, adj., (1) vigorous, strenuous: 激烈運動 energetic physical exertions;
11. 激烈 ji1(')lie4, adj., (2) intemperate, unrestrained: 態度激烈 violent attitude;
12. 激烈 ji1(')lie4, adj., 言論激烈 extremist views.
13. 激厲 ji1li4¹, v.i. & t., (1) v.t., encourage, stimulate (also 激勵↓);
14. 激厲 ji1li4¹, v.i. & t., (2) see ji1qie4↑.
15. 激勵 ji1li4², v.t., encourage, boost: 激勵士氣 give a boost to the morale (of the army or people).
16. 激怒 ji1nu4, v.t., to anger, inflame, enrage.
17. 激賞 ji1shang3, v.t., be moved to admiration, to appreciation greatly.
18. 激刺 ji1ci4, v.t., inflame, stimulate, goad.
19. 激筒 ji1tong3, n., a hose pipe.
20. 激揚 ji1yang2, (1) v.t., to inspire;
21. 激揚 ji1yang2, v.t., p.p., be inspired;
22. 激揚 ji1yang2, (2) adj., inspiring.
23. 激越 ji1yUe4, adj., (of music) swelling with clear and shrill tones.

沒 Num. Index: 63A.82-9 ㄇㄟˊ mei2 (*ㄇㄛˋ mo4 ). [Vor. □]

V.i. & t. (*mo4) (1) To drown, be buried: 沉沒，淹沒 be drowned;
大水沒過屋頂 roof was submerged in the flood;
(fig.) lie hidden;
隱沒 ditto;
埋沒英雄 let hero or genius lie unknown;
沒沒無聞 be completely unknown or unrecognized.
(2) To disappear: 泯沒 vanish;
沒落 mo4luo4↓.
(3) To confiscate: 沒收，沒入，沒官 mo4shou1, mo4ru4, mo4guan1↓.
(4) U.f. 歿沒 to die.

Adv. Not, have not, did not (gen. dist. 不 do not): 沒有 have not;
沒來 he has not come, did not come;
他沒說 he did not say;
沒料到 did not expect;
沒想到 never thought;
沒見過世面 has not known high society;
in certain formations 沒敢 have not dared;
沒肯 was not willing;
followed by n., meaning “have no” or “-less”;
沒有用，沒用兒 useless, have no use for;
沒皮沒臉 shamelessly;
沒主意 without plan in mind;
沒法子 helpless;
沒意思 dull, insipid;
further examples, alphabetically arranged: (ch) 沒出息 (person) without future or serious purpose in life;
沒尺寸 speak without measuring one's words;
(d) 沒對兒 unequalled, peerless;
(f) 沒份兒 is not lucky or entitled to a share;
沒福氣 have not the luck (to enjoy, etc.);
沒縫兒 without an opportunity;
(g) 沒根基 without solid foundation;
沒骨頭 without backbone or determination;
(j) 沒勁 (兒) spiritless;
沒準兒 not certain (to come, etc.);
沒治兒 nothing can be done;
沒轍 no way to go about it;
(er0) 沒臉 be disgraced;
沒路兒 helpless;
(m) 沒門兒 hopeless, blindly groping for;
沒命 recklessly (run, etc.), to die;
沒譜兒 without regular standard;
(r) 沒日子 without any definite dates;
沒死活 recklessly;
(s) 沒想兒 hopeless;
沒下梢 without further news;
沒興，沒心腸 in not mood for;
沒心眼兒 mindless, unthinking;
(t) 沒頭案 a mystery without clues;
沒頭帖 anonymous letter.

Words 1. 沒趣（兒） mei2qU4 (mei2qUe4er0), adj., receive a rebuff: 討沒趣兒.
2. 沒齒 *mo4chi3, phr., 沒齒不忘 will never forget as long as I live.
3. 沒的 mei2de0, phr., nothing: 走吧，我也沒的說了 let's go, I have nothing further to say;
4. 沒的 mei2de0, phr., 沒的吃，沒的穿 nothing to eat, nothing to wear.
5. 沒地 *mo4di4, v.i., (LL) lie buried.
6. 沒短（的） mei2duan3(de0), adv., ceaselessly: 他沒短的來 he comes here continuously.
7. 沒斷的 mei2duan4(de0), adv., ditto.
8. 沒官 *mo4guan1, v.t., be confiscated by law.
9. 沒來由 mei2lai2you2, adj., without any cause, for not reason.
10. 沒落兒 mei2lao4er0, adv., helpless, in a fix (also 沒落兒).
11. 沒了 mei2le, v.i., to disappear, vanish;
12. 沒了 mei2le, prep., without: 沒了他不成 we cannot do without him.
13. 沒落 *mo4luo4, v.i., be on the decline.
14. 沒奈何 *mo4nai4he2, adv., cannot help (doing).
15. 沒跑 mei2pao3, phr., cannot get away, --certain of success.
16. 沒入 *mo4ru4, v.t., be confiscated.
17. 沒甚麼（沒什麼） mei2she2me, phr., nothing important;
18. 沒甚麼（沒什麼） mei2she2me, phr., not bad (quite good).
19. 沒收 *mo4shou1, v.t. & p.p., confiscate(d).
20. 沒事 mei2shi4, n., nothing important or exciting;
21. 沒事 mei2shi4, phr., all right: 保你沒事 I guarantee you nothing will happen;
22. 沒事 mei2shi4, phr., 沒事人 a detached observer.
23. 沒世 *mo4shi4, adv., for life: 沒世不忘 remember for life.

浚 Num. Index: 63A.82-9 ㄐㄩㄣˋ jUn4 .

V.t. (＝濬) To dredge: 浚泥機 a dredger.

漣 Num. Index: 63A.83-1 ㄌㄧㄢˊ lian2 .

Words 1. 漣漪 lian2yi1, adj. & n., (AC) rippling (water).
2. 漣漣 lian2lian2, adj., as in 泣涕漣漣 weep profusely.

凝 Num. Index: 63A.83-2 ㄋㄧㄥˊ ning2 .

V.i. & t. (1) (Of liquids) to congeal, freeze, solidify;
(of vapor) turn into liquid;
(of water) turn into ice: 凝成固體 (of liquids) become solid;
凝住 congeal;
凝固，凝結，凝凍 ning2gu4, ning2jie2, ning2dong4↓.
(2) To fix: 凝目，凝眸 focus one's eyes upon (s.t. or s.o.);
凝睇，凝視 (of eyes) watch intently, see ning2shi4↓.
(3) To gather together;
(of liquids) coagulate: 凝神，凝集 ning2shen2, ning2ji2↓.

Words 1. 凝凍 ning2dong4, v.i., coagulate, freeze.
2. 凝固 ning2gu4, v.i. & n., (of liquids) solidify, -fication;
3. 凝固 ning2gu4, v.i. & n., 凝固點 freezing point;
4. 凝固 ning2gu4, v.i. & n., 凝固劑 coagulant.
5. 凝結 ning2jie2, v.i. & n., condense, -ation.
6. 凝集 ning2ji2, v.i., to flock together.
7. 凝妝 ning2zhuang1, adj., (of women) dolled up, prettily dressed.
8. 凝儜 ning2zhu4, v.i., stand transfixed;
9. 凝儜 ning2zhu4, v.i., stand still waiting.
10. 凝重 ning2zhong4, adj., (of manners) dignified.
11. 凝脂 ning2zhi1, n., as in 膚若凝脂 skin smooth like lard or butter.
12. 凝滯 ning2zhi4, adj., (of speech or action) slow-moving, not flowing freely;
13. 凝滯 ning2zhi4, adj., involved, blocked up.
14. 凝聚 ning2jU4, v.i. & n., (1) (chem.) coagulate, -tion;
15. 凝聚 ning2jU4, v.i. & n., (2) 凝聚精神 concentrate attention.
16. 凝神 ning2shen2, v.i., to concentrate.
17. 凝想 ning2xiang3, v.i., meditate.
18. 凝視 ning2shi4, v.t., to stare at, look intently.
19. 凝思 ning2si1, v.i., meditate.

液 Num. Index: 63A.83-6 ㄧㄝˋ ye4 (re. pr. ㄧˋ yi4 ).

N. Fluid: 血液 blood (in circulation);
唾液，涎液 saliva;
精液 semen.

Words 1. 液化 ye4hua4, v.t., liquefy.
2. 液汁 ye4zhi1, n., juice.
3. 液體 ye4ti3, n., fluid state.

漩 Num. Index: 63A.83-6 ㄒㄩㄢˊ xUan2 .

N. Whirlpool;

N. eddy.

Words 1. 漩兒 shyuarer0, n., (1) whirlpool;
2. 漩兒 shyuarer0, n., (2) a whorl on fingerprint or in hair.
3. 漩渦 xUan2wo1, n., whirlpool.

淀 Num. Index: 63A.83-6 ㄉㄧㄢˋ dian4 .

N. Swamps, swampy region.

泛 Num. Index: 63A.83-9 ㄈㄢˋ fan4 . [Var. of 汎 63A.70]

V.i. Drift: 泛舟 drift or go about in boat.

Adj. & adv. Broad, unconfined: 泛論 general discussion;
泛神論 pantheism;
泛觀 in a general survey;
泛問 ask in general;
泛覽 browse among books;
浮泛 vague, unspecified;
空泛 vague and devoid of content;
泛駕之馬 (AC) horse that throws rider.

Words 1. 泛常 fan4chang2, adj. & adv., (1) superficial;
2. 泛常 fan4chang2, adj. & adv., (2) generally, frequently.
3. 泛泛 fan4fan4, adj. &adv., vague, -ly, superficial, -ly, cursory.
4. 泛溢 fan4yi4, v.i., overflow (see 汎 63A.70).

涎 Num. Index: 63A.83-9 ㄒㄧㄢˊ xian2 .

N. Saliva: 口涎 ditto;
涎皮賴臉，涎皮涎臉 disgusting, slobbering appearance.

澎 Num. Index: 63A.91-1 ㄆㄥ peng1 .

Words 1. 澎湖 peng2hu2, n., the Pescadores Islands.
2. 澎湃 peng1pai4, adj., descriptive of crashing, booming sound of waves.
3. 澎濞 peng1pi4, n., AC var. of peng1pai4↑.

涉 Num. Index: 63A.91-2 ㄕㄜˋ she4 .

V.i. (1) To wade across water: 涉水 ditto;
跋涉 travel across land and water.
(2) to run across, to experience: 涉險 explore places of difficult access (peaks, etc.);
涉世，涉足 she4shi4¹, she4zu2↓.
(3) Be related to, connected with: 與我無涉 has nothing to do with me;
涉及 she4ji2↓;
干涉 to interfere (rearely 關涉);
交涉 v.i. & n., to negotiate on diplomatic or legal matters;
辦交涉 start negotiations.

Words 1. 涉筆 she4bi3, phr., (LL) “wet the pen”--to take pen and write when in mood: 涉筆成趣 make an interesting or sparkling line as it comes by itself.
2. 涉及 she4ji2, v.t., to involve, relate to incidentally: 涉及個人私事 involve a mention of a man's personal affairs (及 here is prep.).
3. 涉覽 she4lan3, v.t., as in 涉覽群書 read widely, esp. in cursory reading.
4. 涉獵 she4lie4, v.i., ditto.
5. 涉歷 she4li4, v.t., to go through, live through (periods, countries).
6. 涉想 she4xiang3, v.i., to fancy, indulge in fanciful thinking;
7. 涉想 she4xiang3, v.i., think of casually.
8. 涉世 she4shi4¹, phr., to have experience (of life).
9. 涉事 she4shi4¹, phr., to have experience or handle affairs.
10. 涉訟 she4song4, v.i., to be involved in lawsuit.
11. 涉足 she4zu2, v.i., to go through tentatively, to have a taste of (gambling house, etc.).

沙 Num. Index: 63A.91-2 ㄕㄚ sha1 .

N. (1) Sand: 細沙 fine sand;
風沙，狂風沙 sandstorm;
一盤散沙 a tray of loose sand--a nation or group without cohesion, each individual for himself;
流沙 quick sands.
(2) A surname.

Adj. (1) Hoarse (voice): 沙啞.
(2) Gritty (taste): 沙瓤 sandy pulp (of pear, etc.).
(3) Sandy in appearance: 沙板兒 sha1ba3er0↓.

Words 1. 沙板兒 sha1ba3er0, adj., as in 沙板兒錢 a coarse copper coin.
2. 沙包 sha1bao1, n., sandbag, also sha1dai4↓.
3. 沙布 sha1bu4, n., emery cloth.
4. 沙場 sha1chang2, n., battlefield.
5. 沙淺兒 sha1chiaaer0, n., a shallow earthen basin.
6. 沙錢 sha1qian2, n., very thin bad ancient cash.
7. 沙磧 sha1chi4, n., (LL) desert dunes.
8. 沙丘 sha1qiu1, n., sand dunes.
9. 沙船 sha1chuan2, n., sand junk, with flat bottom, esp. for avoiding getting stuck on river bed.
10. 沙袋 sha1dai4, n., sandbag, also sha1bao1↑.
11. 沙銚子 sha1diao4zi0, n., an earthen pot with wide cover on top and short spout.
12. 沙丁魚 sha1ding1yU2, n., sardine.
13. 沙發 sha1fa1, n., (translit.) sofa.
14. 沙方 sha1fang1, n., a cheap coffin, consisting of a square (方) box of fir-wood (沙木) planks.
15. 沙粉 sha1fen3, n., emery powder.
16. 沙阜 sha1fu4, n., sand dunes.
17. 沙鍋 sha1guo1, n., an earthen pot, good esp. for stewing.
18. 沙果 sha1guo3, n., crab apple.
19. 沙吒 sha1zha4, n, a Turkic surname.
20. 沙雞 sha1ji1, n., the sand grouse.
21. 沙角 sha1jiao3, n., sand spit, also sha1zui3↓.
22. 沙甲 sha1jia4, n., the dragonet fish.
23. 沙洲 sha1zhou1, n., a sand bar;
24. 沙洲 sha1zhou1, n., sand bank.
25. 沙鐘 sha1zhong3, n., sand glass.
26. 沙紙 sha1zhi3, n., sandpaper.
27. 沙坑 sha1keng1, n., sand pit.
28. 沙拉 sha1la1, n., also sha1lU4, salad (also wr. 沙律).
29. 沙棱 sha1leng, adj., gritty in taste.
30. 沙礫 sha1li4, n., pebbles, gravel.
31. 沙梨 sha1li2, n., a species of pear, with gritty pulp.
32. 沙漏 sha1lou4, n., sand filter;
33. 沙漏 sha1lou4, n., such filter used for marking hours.
34. 沙龍 sha1long2, n., (translit.) salon (of art).
35. 沙濾 sha1lU4, n., sand filter.
36. 沙猛 sha1meng3, n., the file fish.
37. 沙門 sha1men2, n., Buddhist monk;
38. 沙門 sha1men2, n., a Shaman priest;
39. 沙門 sha1men2, n., 沙門教 Shamanism.
40. 沙面 sha1mian4, n., (1) sand bank;
41. 沙面 sha1mian4, n., (2) (Shamiahn) Island of Shameen at Canton.
42. 沙彌 sha1mi2, n., (Budd.) an acolyte, novice;
43. 沙彌 sha1mi2, n., also 沙彌子 (sha1mi2zi0).
44. 沙漠 sha1mo4, n., desert.
45. 沙磨 sha1mo2, v.t., to sandpaper, see sha1zhi3↑;
46. 沙磨 sha1mo2, v.t., an emery wheel.
47. 沙木 sha1mu4, n., a tree of fir family, Cunninghamia sinensis;
48. 沙木 sha1mu4, n., c.f. 杉 10B.91.
49. 沙勺 sha1shao2, n., an earthen ladle.
50. 沙參 sha1shen1, n., (bot.) the blue bell, adenophora verticillata.
51. 沙蟹 sha1xie4, n., “show hand”, poker (also translit. as 梭哈).
52. 沙石 sha1shi2, n., (1) gravel;
53. 沙石 sha1shi2, n., (2) sandstone.
54. 沙汰 sha1tai4, v.t., to sift, eliminate (＝淘汰 63A.50).
55. 沙灘 sha1tan1, n., sandbank, also said of sandbar.
56. 沙糖 sha1tang2, n., unrefined sugar.
57. 沙田 sha1tian2, n., tidal lands, sand flats.
58. 沙隄 sha1ti2, n., sand bar.
59. 沙蠶 sha1can2, n., a sand bug, nereis diversicolor.
60. 沙土 sha1tu3, n., gravel;
61. 沙土 sha1tu3, n., sand soil.
62. 沙子 sha1zi0, n., grains of sand.
63. 沙嘴 sha1zui3, n., sand spit, a projection of sand bank into river or sea.
64. 沙鵻 sha1tzuei, n., (zoo.) the sandpiper;
65. 沙鵻 sha1tzuei, n., the snipe.
66. 沙啞 sha1ya3, adj., hoarse (voice).
67. 沙雁兒 sha1ya4er0¹, n., a paper kite with a long tail, appearing like a line of flying geese.
68. 沙燕兒 sha1ya4er0², n., the common kite, shaped like a swallow.
69. 沙蠅 sha1ying2, n., sand fly.
70. 沙魚 sha1yU2, n., the shark (also wr. 鯊).

渺 Num. Index: 63A.91-4 ㄇㄧㄠˇ miao3 . [Cogn. 藐 20A.70, 秒 90A.91, 杳 10.41]

Adj. (1) Distant and difficult to see.
(2) Descriptive of long stretch of water.

Words 1. 渺茫 miao3mang2, adj., elusive, indiscernible: 渺茫得很 completely at sea, uncertain.
2. 渺渺 miao2miao3, adj., very small and distant.

漻{ liao2.

Adj. (Of pool, current) deep and clear.

□ Num. Index: 63A.91-6 ㄏㄨˋ hu4 . [Abbr. of 滬 63A.70]

沴 Num. Index: 63A.91-8 ㄌㄧˋ li4 .

Adj. Foul or poisonous: 沴孽 an evil genius;

Adj. 沴氣 foul air, miasma.

滲 Num. Index: 63A.91-9 ㄕㄣˋ shen4 .

V.i. To seep through: 滲出 to leak out.

Words 1. 滲漏 shen4lou4, v.i., leak through (secret, liquid).
2. 滲入 shen4ru4, v.i., to infiltrate (of liquids, enemy agents): 滲入地下 seep through the ground.
3. 滲透 shen4tou4, v.i., (1) to pass through filter;
4. 滲透 shen4tou4, n., osmosis;
5. 滲透 shen4tou4, v.i., (2) see shen4ru4, shen4lou4↑.

淒 Num. Index: 63A.93-1 ㄑㄧ chi1 . [Interch. 凄]

Adj. (1) Chilly, uncomfortably bleak: 淒淒 (AC) windy and rainy;
淒風苦雨 bleak wind and wretched rain.
(2) Sad, mournful, disconsolate (Var. 悽 22A.93): 淒切，淒涼，淒楚 chi1qie4, chi1liang2, chi1chu3↓;
淒淚 forlorn tears;
淒咽 sad sobs.

Words 1. 淒切 chi1qie4, adj., (of weeping, song) mournful, disconsolate: 淒切動人 sadly moving.
2. 淒愴 chi1chuang4, adj,. sad and forlorn.
3. 淒楚 chi1chu3, adj., see chi1qie4↑.
4. 淒冷 chi1leng3, adj., cold, bleak.
5. 淒涼 chi1liang2, adj., sad;
6. 淒涼 chi1liang2, adj., forlorn, lonely: 淒淒涼涼 ditto;
7. 淒涼 chi1liang2, adj., 老景淒涼 lonely in old age.
8. 淒厲 chi1li4, adj., (of wind) bitterly cold.
9. 淒迷 chi1mi2, adj., see chi1liang2↑.
10. 淒心 chi1xin1, adj., (coll.) discomfort in stomach.
11. 淒慘 chi1can3, adj., sad, hard up, oppressed.
12. 淒滄 chi1cang1, adj., var. of chi1chuang4↑.
13. 淒豔 chi1yan4, adj., (of love story) sad and beautiful.

淞 Num. Index: 63A.93-1 ㄙㄨㄥ song1 .

N. Name of river in Kiangsu.

法 Num. Index: 63A.93-1 ㄈㄚˇ fa3 (*ㄈㄚ fa1 , *ㄈㄚˊ fa2 , *ㄈㄚˋ fa4 ).

N. (1) (fa3zi0, pr. fa2zi0; fa3er0, pr. fa1er0, fa2er0 or fa3er0) method, way, means: 法子，法兒 way, method, means of doing: 用甚麼法子 in what way, by what means, can you do it? 沒法子 cannot do a thing, have no choilce: 沒法子 (or 兒) 告訴他 there is no way to tell him;
想法，設法 think of some way (to do);
無法勸他 there is no way to persuade him.
(2) In art & literature, technique, method, principles of composition: 筆法 technique, style of writing;
章法 composition;
書法 calligraphy;
畫法 method of painting;
六法 six principles of art by 謝赫 C.A.D. 490.
(3) The law: 法律 fa3lU4↓;
民法 civil law;
刑法 criminal law;
司法 justice;
立法 legislature;
憲法 constitution;
法治 government by law;
法家 fa3jia1↓;
守法，犯法 obey, violate, the law;
執法 carry out the law, justice;
法學院 law college;
法學系 department of law;
法定 legal, fixed by law: 法定價格，資格，權利 legal price, qualifications, rights;
法定人數 quorum;
法定利率，年齡，代理人 legal interest, age, agent;
法令，法規，法則 fa3ling4, fa3gui1, fa3ze2↓.
(4) Tradition-honored institutions: 先王法典，法章;
有王法，沒有王法 respect, having no respect, for established code of behavior.
(5) (Budd.) the Law, the church, the teachings of the church: 法師，法座 term of address to abbot, master;
法鼓 temple drum;
法器，法臺 music instruments, altar used in Buddhist mass;
法像 Buddhist portrait or statue;
法船普度 paper boat burned on Buddhist All Souls' Day;
法輸常轉 The wheel of transmigration always goes on;
法海，法力 great power of salvation;
法師，法眼，法緣 fa3si4, fa3yan3, fa3yUan2↓.

Words 1. 法案 fa3an4, n., legal case.
2. 法寶 fa2bao3, n., (1) the almsbowl, walking stick of Budd. monks;
3. 法寶 fa2bao3, n., (2) gen. term for magic weapon or formula, most precious secret: 隨身法寶 a standby (like a good dictionary).
4. 法幣 fa3bi4, n., legal tender.
5. 法場 fa3chang2, n., execution ground.
6. 法典 fa2dian3, n., time-honored code, tradition, statutes.
7. 法度 fa3du4, n., (1) statutes, code;
8. 法度 fa3du4, n., (2) method, means;
9. 法度 fa3du4, n., correct pattern.
10. 法官 fa3guan1, n., court judge;
11. 法官 fa3guan1, n., formerly, Taoist of rank.
12. 法規 fa3gui1, n., regulations;
13. 法規 fa3gui1, n., statutes.
14. 法國 fa3guo2, n., France;
15. 法國 fa3guo2, n., 法國人 Frenchman;
16. 法國 fa3guo2, n., 法國號 French horn.
17. 法繪 fa3hui4, n., (court.) your painting, se fa3shu1↓.
18. 法家 fa3jia1, n., (1) The Legalist School of 4-2nd cen. B.C.;
19. 法家 fa3jia1, n., (2) (court.) professor (＝方家);
20. 法家 fa3jia1, n., (3) (AC) 法家拂士 learned men and advisors.
21. 法駕 fa3jia4, n., (LL, rare) emperor's carriage.
22. 法警 fa2jing3, n., the police.
23. 法藍 fa3lan2, n., see 琺瑯 31A.93.
24. 法蘭絨 *fa4lan2rong2, n., flannel.
25. 法郎 *fa4lang2, n., franc, a currency.
26. 法蘭西 *fa4lan2xi1 (fa3lan2xi1), n., France.
27. 法吏 fa3li4, n., officer of the law.
28. 法令 fa3ling4, n., statutes, (mil.) law, order.
29. 法理 fa2li3, n., legal theory, principle of law.
30. 法螺 fa3luo2, n., conch shell used as trumpet in Buddhist and Taoist masses.
31. 法律 fa3lU4, n., the law, laws.
32. 法碼（兒） fa3ma0er0, n., see 砝碼 31B.93.
33. 法門 fa3men2, n., initial approach to become Budd. believer: 不二法門 gen. term, the only correct approach to subect, success.
34. 法人 fa3ren2, n., legal person.
35. 法書 fa3shu1, n., (court.) your esteemed calligraphy.
36. 法術 fa3shu4, n., magic trick;
37. 法術 fa3shu4, n., gen. effective means.
38. 法師 fa3si4, n., (Budd., Taoist) master.
39. 法式 fa3shi4¹, n., model, pattern (of conduct, composition).
40. 法事 fa3shi4², n., Buddhist or Taoist mass.
41. 法堂 fa3tang2, n., court of law.
42. 法帖 fa2tie3, n., model of calligraphy for practice.
43. 法庭 fa3ting2, n., law court.
44. 法則 fa3ze2, n., model to be copied;
45. 法則 fa3ze2, n., rules.
46. 法網 fa2wang3, n., the various laws and statutes regarded as elaborate net to catch violators.
47. 法眼 fa2yan3, n., (court.) your esteemed judgment (of art);
48. 法眼 fa2yan3, n., Buddha's eyes of magic power.
49. 法言 fa3yan2, n., (AC) venerable, old teachings.
50. 法衣 fa3yi1, n., cassocks.
51. 法院 fa3yUan4, n., court of law.
52. 法緣 fa3yUan2, n., destined union with Budd. church.

泓 Num. Index: 63A.93-5 ㄏㄨㄥˊ hong2 .

Adj. (Of water) deep and clear.

泫 Num. Index: 63A.93-6 ㄒㄩㄢˋ xUan4 .

Words 1. 泫然 xUan4ran2, adv., tearfully: 泫然泣下, or 泫然流涕 shedding tears in profusion.
2. 泫泫 xUan4xUan4, adj. & adv., gleaming (tears), glistening (dew).

□ Num. Index: 63A.93-6 ㄈㄚˇ fa3 (ㄈㄚ fa1 , ㄈㄚˊ fa2 , ㄈㄚˋ fa4 ). [Anc. of 法 63A.93]

□ Num. Index: 63A.93-8 ㄩˊ yU2 . [Usu. wr. 渝 63A.00]

滋 Num. Index: 63A.93-8 ㄗ zi1 .

N. Taste: 滋味 zi1wei4↓.

V.i. & t. (1) V.i., grow, thrive, flourish, develop: 滋蕃 (of plants) flourish, thrive;
滋長 wax, grow bigger;
滋殖 wax, multiply, procreate;
滋茂 (of plants) thrive, grow vigorously, luxuriate;
滋生 zi1sheng1, 滋蔓 zi1man4↓.
(2) (Of liquids) spurt out: 水管子向外滋水 water is bursting out from the hose.
(3) V.t., nourish, foster, cultivate: 滋養 zi1yang3, 滋補 zi1bu3, 茲潤 zi1run4↓.

Adv. (LL) very, to a great degree: 其滋虐甚 he (it) is terribly cruel;
法令滋彰，盜賊多有 the more laws and regulations, the more thieves and robbers there are.

Words 1. 滋補 zi1bu3, (1) v.i., take nourishments;
2. 滋補 zi1bu3, v.i., 滋陰補陽 nourishment for vitality.
3. 滋補 zi1bu3, (2) adj., nourishing, nutritious.
4. 滋蔓 zi1man4, v.i., (of grasses) spread in abundance.
5. 滋膩 zi1ni, adj., (of dough or the like) thoroughly mixed so as to appear smooth and shiny.
6. 滋潤 zi1run4, (1) v.t., (lit.) moisten, to water (plants), (fig.) to tone up, nourish (skin), moisten (throat), soften (skin);
7. 滋潤 zi1run4, (2) adj., nourishing, kind to (the throat).
8. 滋生 zi1sheng1, (1) v.i., wax, multiply, procreate;
9. 滋生 zi1sheng1, (2) v.t., stir up, incite: 滋生事端 to cause or make trouble.
10. 滋息 zi1xi2, v.i., (1) (interest) accrue;
11. 滋息 zi1xi2, v.i., (2) (cattle) multiply.
12. 滋事 zi1shi4, v.i., cause trouble, create an incident, stir up disturbances.
13. 滋嘴兒 zi1tzueeer0, v.i., (1) beam with smiles;
14. 滋嘴兒 zi1tzueeer0, v.i., (2) (of flowers) burst open.
15. 滋味 zi1wei4, n., (1) the taste of food, flavor;
16. 滋味 zi1wei4, n., (2) the sensation one feels: 讓你嘗嘗坐牢的滋味 let you have a taste of life in jail.
17. 滋養 zi1yang3, v.t., nourish;
18. 滋養 zi1yang3, v.t., 滋養品 nourishment;
19. 滋養 zi1yang3, v.t., 滋養料 nutritious elements;
20. 滋養 zi1yang3, v.t., 滋養分 ditto.
21. 滋芽兒 zi1ya2er0, v.i., to bud.

汝 Num. Index: 63A.93-9 ㄖㄨˇ ru3 .

N. A surname.

Pron. (AC, LL) you: 汝輩 ru3bei4↓;
汝曹，汝等 (plural, familiar form) you.

Words 1. 汝輩 ru3bei4, pron., (pl.) you, used by elders in speaking to children.
2. 汝窯 ru3yao2, n., a rare variety of chinaware of the Suhng Dyn., so called from the place 汝州 in Honan where it was made.

禱 Num. Index: 63B.00-1 ㄉㄠˇ dao3 .

V.i. & t. To pray, beg: 禱祀 pray at temple;
禱祝 pray for blessing;
祈禱上帝 pray to God: 是所至禱，是禱，為禱 (in letters, at the conclusion) this is what I beg of you.

Words 1. 禱告 dao3gao4, v.i. & t., to pray (to God);
2. 禱告 dao3gao4, n., a prayer: 做禱告 to pray.
3. 禱文 dao3wen2, n., prayer.

□ Num. Index: 63B.00-1 ㄉㄠˇ dao3 . [Abbr. of 禱 63B.00]

禖 Num. Index: 63B.01-2 ㄇㄟˊ mei2 .

N. & v.i. (AC) (make) prayer for progeny.

禳 Num. Index: 63B.02-6 ㄖㄤˊ rang2 .

N. A ritual to exorcise evils: 祈禳 such ritual.

V.t. Drive out by prayers or magic: 禳解 exorcise evil spirits;
禳災 make effort to avert calamity by sacrifices;
禳除 exorcise, drive away or out (demon, devil).

祿 Num. Index: 63B.02-9 ㄌㄨˋ lu4 .

N. (1) A blessing: 福祿壽考 good luck and long life.
(2) Salary: 俸祿.
(3) Rank and post: 祿位，祿秩 rank.
(4) A surname.

禪 Num. Index: 63B.10-4 ㄔㄢˊ chan2 (*ㄕㄢˋ shan4 ). [Abbr. □]

N. (1) (Budd.) meditation, from Sanskr. channa (zen being Japanese spelling): 坐禪，參禪 observe chan2 with crossed legs in quiet meditation for cleansing the mind of thoughts and for supreme realization of essence of reality, see 禪悟 chan2wu4↓.
(2) (Generalized) Buddhism: 禪林，禪杖 chan2lin2, chan2zhang4↓.
(3) (*shan4) Special worship of the earth, or of sacred mountain in august ceremony.

V.i. (*shan4) To abdicate in favor of another person: 禪讓，禪位 shan4rang4, shan4wei4↓;
受禪 accept rule abdicated by previous ruler.

Words 1. 禪宝 chan2chuang2, n, bed or divan for meditation.
2. 禪定 chan2ding4, n., the utter calm of mind attained by purging the mind of all thoughts.
3. 禪房 chan2fang2, n., a monastic room.
4. 禪關 chan2guan1, n., ditto.
5. 禪和子 chan2he2zi3, n., (MC) one who practises meditation.
6. 禪杖 chan2zhang4, n., Buddhist cane, orig. a cane with a padded head for knocking on head of one who falls asleep.
7. 禪機 chan2ji1, n., chan2 subtleties.
8. 禪偈 chan2jie2, n, a gatha (short verse) containing a chan2 message.
9. 禪經 chan2jing1, n., mass said for the deceased.
10. 禪寂 chan2ji2, v.i., (Budd.) pass away (cf. 寂滅 62.82, Nirvana).
11. 禪客 chan2ke4, n., believer who practises chan2.
12. 禪林 chan2lin2, n., the monasteries.
13. 禪讓 *shan4rang4, v.i., (in time of Emperors 堯 and 舜) to abdicate in favor of a chosen able man and not by heredity.
14. 禪心 chan2xin1, n., the meditative or purified mind.
15. 禪師 chan2si4, n., the guru, chan2 master.
16. 禪堂 chan2tang2, n., a monastic hall.
17. 禪位 *shan4wei4, v.i., to abdicate in favor of another (crown heir, etc.).
18. 禪悟 chan2wu4, v.i., to realize, a realization or awakening to truth.
19. 禪椅 chan2yi3, n., seat for meditation.
20. 禪悅 chan2yUe4, n., the inner bliss and peace from meditation.

祥 Num. Index: 63B.10-8 ㄒㄧㄤˊ xiang2 .

N. (1) Omens (orig. indicating good and bad, but generally limited to good augury).
(2) Good luck, happy omens: 吉祥 common term for good luck (also wr. 吉羊);
不祥 bad omen, ill luck.
(3) Sacrificial offering on the anniversary of the death of parents--小祥，大祥 on the first, second such anniversary.

Words 1. 祥兆 xiang2zhao4, n., good omens.
2. 祥金 xiang2jin1, n., term for ancient sacrificial bronzes.
3. 祥瑞 xiang2rui4, n., good omens.
4. 祥雲 xiang2yUn2, n., beautiful, auspicious clouds, used esp. in describing the skies accompanying appearances of Buddha.

社 Num. Index: 63B.11-1 ㄕㄜˋ she4 .

N. (1) God of the land: 社祭，社稷 she4ji4^1,2↓.
(2) A club, group, corporation, business agency: 會社 (esp. Japanese) corporation;
音樂社，詩社 music club, poetry club;
旅行社 tourist agency;
通訊社 news agency;
服務社 service center or bureau;
報社，雜誌社 newspaper, magazine corporation.
(3) Day of sacrifice to the god of the land: 春社 spring sacrifice;
秋社 autumn sacrifice--occurring on the fifth 戊 day after 立春 and 立秋, see Appendix B.

Words 1. 社會 she4hui4, n., society: 上流社會 upper-class society;
2. 社會 she4hui4, n., 社會心理，教育 social psychology, education;
3. 社會 she4hui4, n., 社會現象 social phenomena;
4. 社會 she4hui4, n., 社會學 sociology;
5. 社會 she4hui4, n., 社會主義 socialism;
6. 社會 she4hui4, n., 社會福利 social welfare;
7. 社會 she4hui4, n., 社會賢達 community leaders.
8. 社火 she4huo3, n., festival of “beginning of spring” (see 立春 60.30).
9. 社長 she4zhang3, n., chief of agency, club, corporation, see N.2↑.
10. 社交 she4jiao1, n., social intercourse, life: 社交界 men and women active in social life;
11. 社交 she4jiao1, n., 社交性 gregarious instinct, sociability.
12. 社祭 she4ji4¹, n., sacrifice to the god of land.
13. 社稷 she4ji4², n., (1) orig. the god of grains;
14. 社稷 she4ji4², n., (2) generally, the state, the nation: 社稷之前途 the future of the state;
15. 社稷 she4ji4², n., 社稷所賴 the mainstay of the country and the people;
16. 社稷 she4ji4², n., 社稷之臣 a pillar of the state;
17. 社稷 she4ji4², n., 社稷壇 altar to the god of grains and the soil.
18. 社論 she4lun4, n,. editorial comment.
19. 社廟 she4miao4, n., temple to the god of the land.
20. 社評 she4ping2, n., editorial comment.
21. 社日 she4ri4, n., see N.3↑.
22. 社鼠 she4shu3, n., “temple rats”: 城狐社鼠 those who prey upon the people and fatten themselves.
23. 社倉 she4cang1, n., formerly, public granary.
24. 社團 she4tuan2, n., (1) a corporation, a corporate body;
25. 社團 she4tuan2, n., (2) any social group.
26. 社土 she4tu3, n., (AC) feudal state given to a prince.
27. 社友 she4you3, n., a club member.
28. 社員 she4yUan2, n., ditto.

禋 Num. Index: 63B.11-3 ㄧㄣ yin1 .

V.i. To offer sacrifices: 禋祀.

神 Num. Index: 63B.22-2 ㄕㄣˊ shen2 .

N. (1) Spirit, God, gen. term for the spirits, the gods, the deities, supernatural beings: 神仙，神怪 shen2xian1, shen2guai4↓;
神明，神靈 shen2ming2, shen2ling2↓;
天神 celestial spirits;
山神 spirit of the mountains (cf. 妖 93A.81, 精 22C.42);
oft. coupled with 鬼 demons: 神不知，鬼不覺 without even the spirits knowing about it--mysteriously;
神出鬼沒 appear and disappear mysteriously;
神差鬼使 messengers of the gods and spirits;
神人共誅 abominated by both gods and men.
(2) The mind, the soul, the man's spirit;
神完氣足 full of spirit and energay;
神不守舍 out of one's mind (“soul departed from its abode”);
神來之筆 an inspired passage;
心神 the mind, mental state;
安神 tranquilize the nerves;
養神 rest and restore energy;
用神，費神，勞神 to troubele oneself, hence a formula to thank people for taking the trouble;
凝神 focus attention;
出神 absent-minded, daydreaming;
失神 dejected;
留神 (please) be careful.
(3) Demeanor, expression: 神色，神容，神態，神志 shen2se4, shen2rong2, shen2tai4, shen2zhi4¹↓;
傳神 (of painting) conveying the true spirit of the subject portrayed;
to draw a portrait;
眼神 look, expression of eyes.

V.i. To appreciate, comprehend: 神而明之，存乎其人 it is up to every individual to try to comprehend.

Adj. Divine, miraculous, superb: 神妙，神奇 shen2miao4, shen2chi2²↓;
神乎其神 marvellous! divine! 神效 magical effect (of medicine);
神醫 a great physician.

Adv. By, of the spirit: 神馳左右 my spirit is always with you;
無任神往 admire from the distance greatly;
神交 be spiritually attracted to a friend one has not met;
神解 to understand by the spirit, not the rational mind.

Words 1. 神氣 shen2chi4¹, (1) n., expression of face, atmosphere, painting or group;
2. 神氣 shen2chi4¹, (2) (shen2chi0) adj., wearing a proud, self-satisfied look;
3. 神氣 shen2chi4¹, (shen2chi0) adj., 神氣活現 phr., looking selfsatisfied.
4. 神器 shen2chi4², n., symbols of imperial power (throne, tripod, etc.).
5. 神祗 shen2chi2¹, n., celestial (神) and terrestial spirits (祗).
6. 神奇 shen2chi2², adj., magical in effect, miraculous (event);
7. 神奇 shen2chi2², adj., extraordinary (art work).
8. 神情（兒） shen2qing2(er0), n., facial expression.
9. 神廚 shen2chu2, n., cabinet beneath a niche for idol.
10. 神權 shen2qUan2, n., (1) divine power;
11. 神權 shen2qUan2, n., (2) 神權時代 period of theocracy.
12. 神道 shen2dao4, (1) n., (a) path leading to tomb;
13. 神道 shen2dao4, n., 神道碑 tablet on side of tomb giving biographical sketch (always laudatory) of deceased;
14. 神道 shen2dao4, n., (b) (MC) the deities in gen.;
15. 神道 shen2dao4, (2) (shen2dao0) adj., 真神道 (child) unusually brilliant.
16. 神父 shen2fu4, n., Roman catholic father.
17. 神福 shen2fu2, n., (MC) sacrifices for blessing of the gods.
18. 神怪 shen2guai4, n., spirits and demons: 神怪小說 supernatural tales.
19. 神工 shen2gong1, phr., 鬼斧神工 (of art masterpiece) extraordinary as if done by the spirits.
20. 神話 shen2hua4, n., mythology;
21. 神話 shen2hua4, n., a myth.
22. 神魂 shen2hun2, n., (1) soul (cf. 靈魂);
23. 神魂 shen2hun2, n., (2) state of mind: 神魂不定 frightened or depressed, out of one's wits;
24. 神魂 shen2hun2, n., 神魂顛倒 heart in torment, crazy with longing of loved one.
25. 神𤂌 shen2ji1¹, n., a miracle.
26. 神機 shen2ji1², n., (1) a sudden inspiration;
27. 神機 shen2ji1², n., (2) a divine plan: 不可洩露神機 God's secret may not be revealed (said by magicians, Taoists).
28. 神姦 shen2jian1, (1) n., (AC) the deities and demons;
29. 神姦 shen2jian1, (2) adj., hypocritical, deceitful (plotters).
30. 神京 shen2jing1¹, n., (LL) euphemism for national capital.
31. 神經 shen2jing1², (1) n., nerves;
32. 神經 shen2jing1², (2) adj., nervous;
33. 神經 shen2jing1², adj., 神經系 the nervous systems;
34. 神經 shen2jing1², adj., 神經細胞nerve cells;
35. 神經 shen2jing1², adj., 神經纖維 ganglions of nerves;
36. 神經 shen2jing1², adj., 神經衰弱 nervous prostration, neurasthenia;
37. 神經 shen2jing1², adj., 神經錯亂 mentally deranged, mental disorder;
38. 神經 shen2jing1², adj., 交感神經 sympathetic nerves;
39. 神經 shen2jing1², adj., 神經炎 neuritis;
40. 神經 shen2jing1², adj., 神經病 mental derangement, in sanity;
41. 神經 shen2jing1², adj., 神經痛 neuralgia;
42. 神經 shen2jing1², adj., 神經質 neurotic;
43. 神經 shen2jing1², adj., 神經過敏 oversensitive;
44. 神經 shen2jing1², adj., 經戰戰 war of nerves.
45. 神州 shen2zhou1, n., the Divine Continent--China.
46. 神主 shen2zhu3, n., a spirit tablet.
47. 神志 shen2zhi4¹, n., state of mind: 神志不清 (of patient) in confused state of mind;
48. 神志 shen2zhi4¹, n., 神志清白 in a clear state of mind.
49. 神智 shen2zhi4², adj. & n., intelligent, -ce;
50. 神智 shen2zhi4², adj. & n., mental agility.
51. 神君 shen2jUn1, n., laudatory epithet of sovereign, deity.
52. 神紙 shen2zhi3, n., paper money burnt for use in nether world.
53. 神兒 she2er0, n., see shen2chi4¹↑.
54. 神聊 shen2liao2, v.i., to tell a tall tale.
55. 神力 shen2li4, n., God's power;
56. 神力 shen2li4, n., magical power.
57. 神靈 shen2ling2, n., the spirits, various deities: 神靈保祐 may God protect (us).
58. 神妙 shen2miao4, adj., astounding, subtle, utterly delightful (piece of writing): 神妙莫測 so subtle as to be difficult to guess what comes next.
59. 神秘 shen2mi4, adj., mystical, beyond one's comprehension, mysterious (movements).
60. 神明 shen2ming2, n., (1) the deities, used also in address to God;
61. 神明 shen2ming2, n., (2) (AC) man's comprehending soul.
62. 神女 sernnU3, n., (1) a goddess;
63. 神女 sernnU3, n., (2) a female enchanter: 神女生涯 prostitution.
64. 神品 shen2pin3, n., (art criticism) one of the “divine class”--inimitable work of a genius.
65. 神人 shen2ren2, n., a person of extraordinary, God-like appearance.
66. 神容 shen2rong2, n., facial expression.
67. 神色 shen2se4, n., facial expression (downcast, etc.).
68. 神聖 shen2sheng4, adj., sacred, holy: 神聖不可侵犯 (regarded as) sacred, not to be touched or criticized.
69. 神像 shen2xiang4, n., (1) an idol, an image;
70. 神像 shen2xiang4, n., (2) portrait of an idol.
71. 神仙 shen2xian1 (shen2xian0), n., a fairy, a Taoist immortal;
72. 神仙 shen2xian1 (shen2xian0), n., 神仙故事 a fairy tale;
73. 神仙 shen2xian1 (shen2xian0), n., 神仙中人 the happiest mortal alive;
74. 神仙 shen2xian1 (shen2xian0), n., 神仙眷屬 most happily married.
75. 神行太保 shen2xing2tai4bao3, n., “Superman.”
76. 神術 shen2shu4, n., magic: (a) use of magical power by deities;
77. 神術 shen2shu4, n., (b) remarkable skill (of physicians).
78. 神學 shen2xUe2, n., theology;
79. 神學 shen2xUe2, n., 神學院 theological seminary.
80. 神算 shen2suan4, n., remarkable prediction of affairs.
81. 神速 shen2su4, adj. & adv., amazingly fast, with utmost speed.
82. 神思 shen2si1, n., thinking of the distant ones;
83. 神思 shen2si1, n., deep thinking.
84. 神似 shen2syh, (1) adj., looking like, resembling;
85. 神似 shen2syh, (2) n., resemblance.
86. 神態 shen2tai4, n., a man's look or expression.
87. 神彩 shen2cai3, n., glamour, spirit (in appearance), healthy look.
88. 神通 shen2tong1, n., magical power of the deities: 神通廣大 superior magic in battle of the spirits and demons;
89. 神通 shen2tong1, n., (fig.) a person's extraordinary power of getting what he wants: 大顯神通 show what one is capable of, (deity) shows his magic power.
90. 神童 shen2tong2, n., a child prodigy.
91. 神位 shen2wei4, n., see shen2zhu3↑.
92. 神物 shen2wu4¹, n., (1) a supernatural being;
93. 神物 shen2wu4¹, n., (2) an old tree, tortoise, etc., associated with myth or fable.
94. 神悟 shen2wu4², v.i., to understand through the spirit.
95. 神武 shen2wu3, adj., epithet of a great conquering general.
96. 神意 shen2yi4¹, n., God's will.
97. 神異 shen2yi4², adj., miraculous (tales, events).
98. 神穎 shen2ying3, adj., remarkably intelligent.
99. 神韻 shen2yUn4, n., flavor of poem or painting;
100. 神韻 shen2yUn4, n., (litr. criticism) flavor theory of poetry of 王漁洋.
101. 神勇 shen2yong3, adj. see shen2wu3↑.

祁 Num. Index: 63B.22-3 ㄑㄧˊ chi2 .

N. A surname.

Adj. & adv. (AC) ample, very: 祁寒 (AC) severely cold.

Words 1. 祁祁 chi2chi2, adj., (AC) slow;
2. 祁祁 chi2chi2, adj., ample;
3. 祁祁 chi2chi2, adj., numerous.

祈 Num. Index: 63B.22-9 ㄑㄧˊ chi2 .

V.i. & t. (1) To pray (to s.o.) for (s.t.): 祈禱，祈請 chi2dao3, chi2qing3↓;
祈年，祈雨，祈晴 to pray for New Year, for rain, for clear sky.
(2) (Oft. in correspondence) I beg to ＋vb.: 祈請，祈懇 I beg to request;
祈賜玉音 please reply;
祈望 I dare to hope;
尚祈原諒 I beg you to forgive.

Words 1. 祈報 chi2bao4, v.i., formerly, to offer sacrifices in spring (祈) and autumn harvest (報).
2. 祈請 chi2qing3, v.i., to beg, request.
3. 祈祈 chi2chi2, adj., (AC) descriptive of drizzling rain: 甘雨祈祈.
4. 祈禱 chi2dao3, v.i. & t. & n., to pray to God;
5. 祈禱 chi2dao3, v.i. & t. & n., a prayer;
6. 祈禱 chi2dao3, v.i. & t. & n., 祈禱會 a prayer service;
7. 祈禱 chi2dao3, v.i. & t. & n., 祈禱文 text of prayer.
8. 祈念 chi2nian4, v.i., (Budd.) to pray to God.
9. 祈賽 chi2sai4, n., a religious thanksgiving festival oft. with parades: from 祈神賽會.
10. 祈嚮 chi2xiang4, v.i., (AC) hope for some goal.

祚 Num. Index: 63B.22-9 ㄗㄨㄛˋ zuo4 .

N. (1) Throne: 卒踐帝祚 ascended the throne at last.
(2) Year: 初歲元祚 (AC) in the first year of the reign.

V.t. To bless: 天祚明德 Heaven blesses the virtuous.

Words 1. 祚命 zou4ming4, n., (AC) divine blessing.
2. 祚胤 zou4yin4, n., (AC) posterity, descendants.

祉 Num. Index: 63B.30-2 ㄓˇ zhi3 .

N. (LL) good luck, blessing: 福祉，嘉祉，日祉 used in salutations in letters, like “wish you every happiness.

禮 Num. Index: 63B.30-2 ㄌㄧˇ li3 . [Abbr. and anc. var. □]

N. (1) (Orig.) religious rituals, (later) ceremonial observances in general: 禮儀 li3yi2, 禮法 li3fa3↓;
禮制 social institutions, set of etiquette;
禮體 forms and ceremonies;
禮俗 li3su2↓;
禮兒 ceremonial rules;
禮數 li3shu4, 禮貌 li3mao4, 禮節 li3jie2, 禮教 li3jiao4, 禮路兒 li3lu4er0↓;
典禮 a formal ceremony;
婚禮 wedding ceremony;
葬禮 burial rites;
喪禮 funeral services;
行禮 hold a ceremony, also to salute;
敬禮 to salute, a salutation;
禮下於人必有所求 when s.o. humbles himself before you, he must have some request to make of you;
禮多人不怪 you won't be blamed for being extra polite.
(2) Gifts, presents: 送禮 give presents;
禮物 li3wu4, 禮品 li3pin3↓;
禮單 a list of gifts;
禮貨 items on sale in gift shops;
賀禮 wedding presents;
壽禮 birthday presents;
禮尚往來 etiquette requires reciprocity;
禮無不答 all courtesies must be returned;
禮輕意重 a small gift given with sincere wish.
(3) Propriety, social customs, see 禮法，禮俗 li3fa3, li3su2↓.
(4) A body of social customs and cultural institutions as embodied in Confucianism, see 禮教 li3jiao4↓.

V.t. Show respect to: 禮賢下士 (of kings, princes, etc.) go out of one's way to enlist the services of the talented and the learned;
禮遇 (以禮遇之) treat (s.o.) with high respect.

Words 1. 禮拜 li3bai4, (1) v.i., (also 做禮拜) attend a religious service, go to church;
2. 禮拜 li3bai4, (2) n., a week: 上禮拜 last week;
3. 禮拜 li3bai4, n., 兩三禮拜 two or three weeks;
4. 禮拜 li3bai4, n., 禮拜日，禮拜天 Sunday, the day of worship;
5. 禮拜 li3bai4, n., 禮拜寺 (Islam) mosque;
6. 禮拜 li3bai4, n., 禮拜堂 a church or chapel.
7. 禮部 li3bu4, n., the Board of Rites under the monarchy (in charge of education and culture).
8. 禮偽 li3qUan4, n., gift coupon.
9. 禮法 li2fa3, n., ceremonial rites and regulations.
10. 禮服 li3fu2, n., ceremonial or formal dress.
11. 禮教 li3jiao4, n., Confucianism, the teaching of social order.
12. 禮節 li3jie2, n., ceremonial rules, etiquette.
13. 禮記 li3ji4, n., book of rites, one of the Confucian classics (usu. spelled “Liki”).
14. 禮金 li3jin1, n., monetary gifts.
15. 禮路兒 li3lu4er0, n., politeness, etiquette.
16. 禮貌 li3mao4, n., politeness of manner.
17. 禮砲 li3pao4, n., gun salute.
18. 禮品 li3pin3, n., gift.
19. 禮讓 li3rang4, n., courtesy of manners.
20. 禮數 li3shu4, n., etiquette, polite behavior.
21. 禮俗 li3su2, n., social customs and institutions.
22. 禮堂 li3tang2, n., an assembly hall, auditorium.
23. 禮帖 li3tie1, n., formal invitation card.
24. 禮物 li3wu4, n., presents.
25. 禮儀 li3yi2, n., ceremonials;
26. 禮儀 li3yi2, n., gifts, etiquette.

祖 Num. Index: 63B.30-4 ㄗㄨˇ zu3 .

N. (1) An ancestor: 祖父 zu3fu4↓;
曾禮 great-grandfather;
高祖 great-great-grandfather;
鼻祖 one's earliest known ancestor;
太祖 posthumous title conferred on the founder of a dynasty.
(2) A founder, an originator: 祖師 zu3si4↓.
(3) Sacrifice to god of travellers: 祖奠，祖道，祖餞 zu3dian4, zu3dao4, zu3jian4↓.
(4) A surname.

Words 1. 祖輩（兒） zu3bei4 (zu3beher0) n., ancestors, forefathers.
2. 祖鞭 zu2bian1, phr., vying to push ahead in friendly rivalry (allu. to the story of 劉琨 and 祖逖).
3. 祖妣 zu2bi3, n., one's deceased grandmother.
4. 祖產 zu3chan3, n., ancestral estate.
5. 祖傳 zu3chuan2, adj., handed down from generation to generation.
6. 祖代 zu3dai4, n., ancestors, for bears.
7. 祖道 zu3dao4, v.i., bid good-bye to departing friend by offering sacrifice to the patron god of travellers.
8. 祖奠 zu3dian4, n., a sacrifice to the deceased on the eve of his burial rites.
9. 祖父 zu3fu4, n., grandfahter.
10. 祖國 zu3guo2, n., one's fatherland.
11. 祖帳 zu3zhang4, v.i., hold a sacrifice to the patron god of travellers to bid good-bye to a departing friend.
12. 祖餞 zu3jian4, v.t., give a party in honor of (a departing friend).
13. 祖籍 zu3ji2, n., the land of one's forefathers.
14. 祖考 zu2kao3, n., one's deceased grandfather.
15. 祖母 zu2mu3, n., grandmother;
16. 祖母 zu2mu3, n., 祖母綠 (min.) pure emerald.
17. 祖上 zu3shang4, n., remote ancestors.
18. 祖神 zu3shen2, n., the patron god of travellers.
19. 祖先 zu3xian1, n., ancestors, forbears, forefathers.
20. 祖述 zu3shu4, v.t., follow in the ways of (sages, saints).
21. 祖師 zu3si4, n., (1) founder of a religious sect;
22. 祖師 zu3si4, n., (2) the legendary founder of a craft or occupation.
23. 祖送 zu3song4, v.t., give a farewell party in honor of (s.o.).
24. 祖宗 zu3zong1, n., remote ancestors, forbears.
25. 祖武 zu2wu3, phr., be a worthy successor to ancestral greatness (“walking in the footsteps of one's ancestors”).
26. 祖業 zu3ye4, n., (1) great achievements of one's ancestors;
27. 祖業 zu3ye4, n., (2) ancestral estate.
28. 祖遺 zu3yi2, adj., (of property) bequeathed by ancestors.

祜 Num. Index: 63B.40-1 ㄏㄨˋ hu4 .

N. (AC) blessing: 受天之祜 receive the blessings of heaven.

禧 Num. Index: 63B.40-1 ㄒㄧ xi1 (ㄒㄧˇ xi3 ).

N. & adj. Happiness (used in New Year greetings): 恭賀新禧 Happy New Year;
慶禧 to celebrate a happy occasion.

祐 Num. Index: 63B.40-1 ㄧㄡˋ you4 .

V.i. (Of God) to bless, protect (family, people).

□ Num. Index: 63B.41-2 ㄓㄚˋ zha4 . [Interch. 蜡]

N. (AC) year-end sacrifice of thanksgiving for good crops.

福 Num. Index: 63B.41-3 ㄈㄨˊ fu2 .

N. Blessing, happiness, good luck, prosperity, regarded as corresponding to one's character or destiny: usu. 福氣 fu2chi4, 福分 fu2fen4↓;
有福 (氣) under a good star;
享福 enjoy oneself or easy way of living;
福厚，薄 destined, not destined, to enjoy life;
無福承受 do not have the luck to enjoy the good gifts of life;
counted among the good things of life: 福祿壽考 prosperity, high position and long life;
福無雙至，禍不單行 good fortune does not come in pairs, and disasters do not come alone;
福至心靈 when good luck comes, one has good ideas;
五福臨門 the five blessings come to this house;
發福 to grow plump.

V.t. (LL) to bless: 福善禍淫 God blesses the good and punishes the evil.

Adj. (1) Blessed, happy, lucky: 福人 lucky man;
洞天福地 blessed spot, usu. some scenic spot high on mountains or near temples.
(2) Things connected with sacrifices: 福酒，福物 sacrificial wine, offerings.
(3) Used in letters in conveying good wishes: 福安, blessed with good health;
福體，福躬 your bodily health;
福庇 enjoy the blessings of God.

Words 1. 福氣 fu2chi4, n., good luck, one's alloted happiness: 沒有這福氣 haven't the good luck;
2. 福氣 fu2chi4, n., 太太，你真福氣 madam, you are a blessed woman, implying that she deserves all the good luck, not just lucky.
3. 福分 fu2fen4, n., one's allotted share of happiness, see fu2chi4↑.
4. 福利 fu2li4, n., welfare, fringe benefits: 福利基金 welfarefund;
5. 福利 fu2li4, n., 社會福利 social welfare.
6. 福色 fu2se4, n., deep liver color.
7. 福星 fu2xing1, n., lucky star.
8. 福音 fu2yin1, n., good new, the Christian Gospel: 福音堂 Christian church of some denominations.

禰 Num. Index: 63B.42-3 ㄋㄧˇ ni3 (*ㄇㄧˊ mi2 ).

N. (1) One's deceased father whose tablet is preserved in the ancestral temple;
such tablet carried in travel.
(2) (*mi2) A surname.

禍 Num. Index: 63B.42-4 ㄏㄨㄛˋ huo4 .

V. Disaster, misfortune, opp. of 福 good fortune: 禍不單行 misfortunes do not come singly;
禍福無門 God's even-handed justice;
旦夕禍福 sudden changes of fortune: (病從口入) 禍從口出 disaster emanates from careless talk;
禍起蕭牆 troubles start inside the house (such as fratricide);
惹禍，闖禍 provoke or cause trouble;
黃禍 the Yellow Peril;
禍患，禍害 huo4huan4, huo4hai4↓.

V.t. To bring disaster to: (LL) 禍民，禍國殃民 bring disaster to the country and its people.

Words 1. 禍根 huo4gen1, n., root of trouble;
2. 禍根 huo4gen1, n., seed of future trouble.
3. 禍害 huo4hai4, (1) n., disaster, evil;
4. 禍害 huo4hai4, (2) (huo4hai0) v.t., to injure (people, country).
5. 禍患 huo4huan4, n., constant or continuing cause of trouble (flood, famine, banditry).
6. 禍首 huo4shou3, n., chief culprit.
7. 禍水 huo4shui3, n., (LL) woman compared to flood causing trouble to an individual or ruling dynasty.
8. 禍始 huo4shi3, n., see huo4gen1↑.
9. 禍胎 huo4tai1, n., see huo4gen1↑.

祠 Num. Index: 63B.50-5 ㄘˊ ci2 .

N. (1) Ancestral temple, memorial temple: 宗祠 ditto;
祠堂 ci2tang2↓;
生祠 memorial temple to a living person.
(2) Sacrifices of worship.

V.i. & t. To offer sacrifices.

Words 1. 祠祝 ci2zhu4, v.i. & n., (offer) sacrificial prayer.
2. 祠堂 ci2tang2 (ci2tang0), n., ancestral temple.
3. 祠尾 ci2wei3, n., owl's tail, decoration on roof ridge (usu. wr. 蚩尾，鴟尾).

禡 Num. Index: 63B.50-5 ㄇㄚˋ ma4 .

N. & v.t. Sacrifice to the place on hill where army stops: 禡牙 (MC) sacrifice to army colors before campaign.

□ Num. Index: 63B.70-2 ㄌㄧˇ li3 . [Pop. and anc. var. of 禮 63B.30]

祧 Num. Index: 63B.70-2 ㄊㄧㄠ tiao1 .

N. Ancestral hall: 承祧 (in ancestor worship) nephew continues uncle's line if uncle has noson;
兼祧 the same nephew continues both his father's and uncle's lines.

祝 Num. Index: 63B.70-4 ㄓㄨˋ zhu4 .

N. (1) Officer administering the sacrifices: 廟祝 such officer at ancestral sacrifice.
(2) A surname.

V.i. & t. (1) To pray for blessing to bless: 祝福，福壽 zhu4fu2, zhu4shou4↓;
(used in letters) to pray for s.o.'s health: 恭祝，敬祝，遙祝，祝禱 I pray that;
祝辭 zhu4ci2↓;
慶祝 to celebrate (occasion);
預祝 I pray in anticipation.
(2) 祝髮而裸 (AC, of savage tribes) cut their hair and go naked.

Words 1. 祝福 zhu4fu2, v.t., to bless, to invoke blessing: 上帝祝福你們 may God bless you!
2. 祝嘏 zhu4gu3, v.t., (LL, AC) pray for longevity.
3. 祝賀 zhu4he4, v.t., to congratulate.
4. 祝祝 zhu4zhu4, v.t., make chuckchuck sound to call chicken;
5. 祝祝 zhu4zhu4, v.t., chicken's sounds.
6. 祝融 zhu4rong2, n., the god of fire: 祝融為災 a conflagration.
7. 祝壽 zhu4shou4, v.i., offer birthday congratulations.
8. 祝辭 zhu4ci2 n., the prayer for blessing;
9. 祝辭 zhu4ci2 n., text of a felicitation on some occasion.
10. 祝文 zhu4wen2, n., a prayer for blessing.

視 Num. Index: 63B.70-4 ㄕˋ shi4 .

V.i. & t. (1) (LL) to look (modn. 看): 視而不見 look but do not see;
注視 look at closely;
凝視 look steadily, stare at;
正視 face (a fact);
斜視 look askance at;
偷視 peep at;
俯視 look down or over;
近視，遠視 near-, farsighted;
透視 see through,also 透視畫 painting in perspective.
(2) To regard, consider, treat: 視為，視作 regard as (important, best man, a risk);
視…而定 it all depends…;
視如，視同 treat like (one's own brother, etc.);
視作等閒 regard as light matter;
視財如命 worship money (“like his life”);
視死如歸 take death calmly (“like going home”);
重視，輕視 regard seriously, despise;
regard as important, not important;
鄙視，藐視 despise;
善視 treat kindly;
仇視，敵視 be hostile to (person, country).
(3) To inspect: 巡視 patrol;
監視 keep (s.o. or his movements) under watch or surveillance;
檢視 inspect (goods, etc.);
視學 shi4xUe2↓.
(4) To take charge: 視事 shi4shi4↓.

Words 1. 視差 shi4cha1, n., (astron.) parallax.
2. 視察 shi4cha2, v.t., to inspect (school, etc.).
3. 視朝 shi4chao2, v.i., (of emperor) attend court, give audience.
4. 視官 shi4guan1, n., the sense of vision or sight.
5. 視角 shi4jiao3, n., (phys.) visual angle.
6. 視徑 shi4jing4, n., (視直徑) (astron.) apparent diameter.
7. 視覺 shi4jUe2, n., sense of vision: 視覺器 sight organ.
8. 視力 shi4li4, n., power of vision: 視力表 instrument for measuring vision.
9. 視能 shi4neng2, n., (power or function of) eyesight.
10. 視線 shi4xian4, n., line of vision.
11. 視事 shi4shi4, v.i., to attend to duties (after leave or assuming post).
12. 視學 shi4xUe2, n., formerly, provincial inspector of schools.
13. 視聽 shi4ting1, n., (1) what one sees and hears, personal observation;
14. 視聽 shi4ting1, n., (2) 視聽教育 audiovisual method of education.
15. 視野 shi4ye3, n., field of vision.

祀 Num. Index: 63B.70-5 syh .

N. (1) (AC, in Shang Dyn.) a year.
(2) V.t. & n., sacrifice to the gods or ancestor;
祀典 ceremony of sacrifices.

祇 Num. Index: 63B.71-9 ㄑㄧˊ chi2 (*ㄓ zhi1 ).

N. (1) An earthly god, opp. 神 god in heaven: 上下神祇 (to) all the gods of heaven and earth.
(2) (AC) peace and happiness;
(in letter formula, interch. 祺) your peace and happiness.

Adv. (1) Greatly: 祇悔 greatly repent.
(2) (*zhi1) (LL) only, but, as var. of 只 zhi3: 祇有 there is only;
祇是 is only, but, it's;
祇要 you need only to.
(3) Respectfully: 祇遵，祇仰 respectfully obey, request.

祗 Num. Index: 63B.71-9 ㄓ zhi1 .

Adv. (LL) Respectfully (＝敬, used in letters): 祗奉，祗承 respectfully received;
祗謝 respect fully thank;
祗遵 respectfully obey, etc.

禨 Num. Index: 63B.71-9 ㄐㄧ ji1 .

N. Luck, good fortune.

Words 1. 禨祥 ji1xiang2, v.i. & n., pray (prayer) to the gods for blessing.

祕 Num. Index: 63B.72-6 ㄇㄧˋ mi4 (also ㄅㄧˋ bi4 ). [More common var. 秘; related 密]

N. A surname.

Adj. Secret, mysterious, abstruse: 祕密 mi4mi4↓;
祕而不宣 kept secret;
神祕莫測 mysterious;
祕籍 abstruse or esoteric treatises.

Adv. Secretly: 祕傳，祕授 secretly handed down;
祕製 made from secret formulas.

Words 1. 祕方 mi4fang1, n., secret formula (medicine).
2. 祕訣 mi4juer, n., secret (of success, etc.).
3. 祕密 mi4mi4, n., secret: 祕密文件 secret, classified documents;
4. 祕密 mi4mi4, n., 祕密會議 secret conference;
5. 祕密 mi4mi4, n., 祕密投票 secret ballot;
6. 祕密 mi4mi4, adv., secretly;
7. 祕密 mi4mi4, adv., 祕密結社 secret society.
8. 祕書 mi4shu1, n., secretary, private or official: 祕書長 mi4shu1zhang3, n., secretary-general;
9. 祕書 mi4shu1, n., 私人祕書 personal secretary;
10. 祕書 mi4shu1, n., 執行祕書 executive secretary;
11. 祕書 mi4shu1, n., 機要祕書 confidential secretary;
12. 祕書 mi4shu1, n., 祕書處 secretariat.
13. 祕史 mi4shi3, n., inside story.
14. 祕聞 mi4wen2, n., exclusively intimate news.

禛 Num. Index: 63B.80-1 ㄓㄣ zhen1 .

Adj. (AC) blessed.

祺 Num. Index: 63B.80-2 ㄑㄧˊ chi2 .

N. Good luck, blessing: (used chiefly in greeting formula in letters) 文祺 greetings for literary men;
祺祥，祺安，祺福 generally, the best luck.

Adj. 祺然 (LL) serene, poised.

禎 Num. Index: 63B.80-2 ㄓㄣ zhen1 (also ㄓㄥ zheng1 ).

Adj. Auspicious: 禎祥 a good omen.

禊 Num. Index: 63B.81-1 ㄒㄧˋ xi4 .

N. Anc. festival in spring and autumn held on water banks to drink (禊飲) and cleanse away the evil influences.

祆 Num. Index: 63B.81-3 ㄒㄧㄢ xian1 . [Dist. 祅 (pr. ㄧㄠ yao1 ) evil spirit]

Words 1. 祆教 xian1jiao4, n., Zoroastrianism.

祅 Num. Index: 63B.81-9 ㄧㄠ yao1 .

N. Evil spirit.

祓 Num. Index: 63B.82-1 ㄈㄨˊ fu2 .

V.t. To cleanse away, to wash away evil influence.

Words 1. 祓除 fu2chu2, v.t., to abolish, cleanse away.
2. 祓禊 fu2xi4, n., (AC) ceremony of washing away evil influence near river.

祛 Num. Index: 63B.93-1 ㄑㄩ qU1 .

V.t. To drive off (cold), to exorcise (evil influence, etc.): 祛邪 exorcise evil spirits;
祛災 ward off disaster;
祛疑 to dispel doubts;
祛痰 (medicine to) relieve bronchial inflammation;
祛風去濕 (Chin. med.) relieve certain in flammations (arthritis, etc.);
祛退 reduce (fever);
祛散 disperse colds, congestions in patient's system.
祛祛 qU1qU1, adj., (AC) in great formation.

襻 Num. Index: 63C.00-1 ㄆㄢˋ pan4 .

N. Knot and loop in Chin. cloth button.

褥 Num. Index: 63C.00-5 ㄖㄨˋ ru4 .

N. A mattress, a cushion: 褥子 bedding;
宝褥 ditto;
被褥 quilt and blanket;
褥單 (兒) (子) bed sheets;
褥套 quilt cover;
褥草 hay used as bedding (cf. “hit the hay”).

㤲 Num. Index: 63C.00-5 ㄐㄧㄢˇ jian3 (ㄐㄧㄢˋ jian4 ).

N. Pleats: 打㤲 make pleats in (dress, skirt).

襴 Num. Index: 63C.00-5 ㄌㄢˊ lan2 .

N. (AC) A gown, combination of blouse and skirt.

Words 1. 襴裙 lan2qUn2, n., (AC) a supporter for the stomach.
2. 襴衫 lan2shan1, n., (AC) a scholar's dress.

𢡟 Num. Index: 63C.01-1 ㄨㄚˋ wa4 (*ㄇㄛˋ mo4 ). [Var. of 襪 63C.71]

Words 1. 𢡟肚 *mo4du4, n., formerly, woman's girdle, with pocket.
2. 𢡟腹 *mo4fu4, n., see mo4xiong1↓.
3. 𢡟胸 *mo4xiong1, n., formerly, woman's undervest, to keep breasts flat (also wr. 抹胸).

襟 Num. Index: 63C.01-1 ㄐㄧㄣ jin1 .

N. (1) Part of dress covering chest (interch. 衿 63C.32): 對襟 a coat that fastens down the front;
大襟，小襟 (or 况襟) the large, inner, lapel of a Chin. coat;
襟帶 sash.
(2) A brother-in-law: 連襟，襟兄弟 brothers-in-law whose wives are sisters;
襟兄 jin1xiong1, 襟弟 jin1di4↓.
(3) mental outlook: 襟懷 jin1huai2, 襟期 jin1chi2, 襟度 jin1du4↓;
胸襟 one's general attitude, temperament (lit., “chest”) (broad-minded, etc.).

Words 1. 襟期 jin1chi2, n., aspirations, life's ambition.
2. 襟弟 jin1di4, n., brother-in-law who has married a younger sister of one's wife.
3. 襟度 jin1du4, n., attitude of person: 襟度寬宏 (狹小) broad-, narrow-minded.
4. 襟懷 jin1huai2, n., attitude of mind: 襟懷寬大 (or 狹小) generous, magnanimous, charitable, tolerant (or miserly, narrowminded, mean, revengeful, intolerant).
5. 襟兄 jin1xiong1, n., brother-in-law who has married an elder sister of one's wife.

裸 Num. Index: 63C.01-4 ㄌㄨㄛˇ luo3 . [AC var. 𡧛，□，臝]

Adj. Nude, bare, uncovered: 裸體 luo3ti3↓;
裸跣 naked and barefooted;
赤裸裸的 completely naked;
裸裎 (AC) naked, undressed;
裸線 exposed wire;
裸子植物 plant with exposed seed, like pine, gymnospermae;
裸葬 naked burial.

Words 1. 裸花 luo3hua1, n., (bot.) flower without petals or calyx.
2. 裸麥 luo3mai4, n., a kind of barley (bearing seeds without spikes).
3. 裸體 luo2ti3, adj., naked: 裸體運動 nudist movement;
4. 裸體 luo2ti3, adj., 裸體營 nudist colony.

褓 Num. Index: 63C.01-9 ㄅㄠˇ bao3 . [Var. of □].

N. See 襁褓 63C.93.

□ Num. Index: 63C.01-9 ㄗㄚˊ za2 . [Anc. var. of 雜 60S.11]

裱 Num. Index: 63C.02-1 ㄅㄧㄠˇ biao3 .

N. (AC) neckerchief, neckcloth.

V.t. To mount (picture), see 裱褙 biao3bei4↓.

Words 1. 裱褙 biao3bei4, v.t. & n., mount, mounting (for Chin. scrolls).
2. 裱畫舖 biao3hua1pu4, n., shop for mounting Chin. paintings.
3. 裱糊 biao3hu2, v.t., paste up (windows, wallpaper, etc.).

襛 Num. Index: 63C.02-2 ㄋㄨㄥˊ nong2 .

Adj. (AC) (of dress) heavy;
(of color) resplendent: 襛華 (AC) gorgeous.

襮 Num. Index: 63C.02-4 ㄅㄛˊ bo2 .

V.t. Expose, bare;
expose to the sun.

N. (Obs.) collar.

裉 Num. Index: 63C.02-5 ㄎㄣˋ ken4 .

N. Armpit (of clothing).

褘 Num. Index: 63C.10-2 ㄏㄨㄟ hui1 .

N. (AC) ceremonial robe of empress.

褲 Num. Index: 63C.10-6 ㄎㄨˋ ku4 . [Common var. of 懓 63C.50]

N. (ku4zi0) Pants, trousers: 長褲 pants;
短褲 shorts;
三角褲 pantie, bikini;
卡其褲 khaki trousers;
褲袋 trouser pockets;
熱褲 hot pants.

Words 1. 褲叉兒 ku4cha3er0, n., underpants.
2. 褲帶 ku4dai4, n., trousers belt.
3. 褲襠 ku4dang4, n., seat of trousers.
4. 褲腳（兒）（子） ku4jiao3(er0)(zi0), n., ends of trousers.
5. 褲腿（兒）（子） ku4tui3(ku4tueeer0)(zi0), n., (1) the trouser-legs;
6. 褲腿（兒）（子） ku4tui3(ku4tueeer0)(zi0), n., (2) formerly, ankle cover for women with bound feet.
7. 褲腰 ka4yao1, n., top of trousers;
8. 褲腰 ka4yao1, n., 褲腰帶 trousers belt or girdle.

褌 Num. Index: 63C.10-6 ㄎㄨㄣ kun1 .

N. (LL) trousers: 褌襠 (kun1dang1) seat of pants.

裨 Num. Index: 63C.10-9 ㄅㄧˋ bi4 (*ㄆㄧˊ pi2 ).

N. (1) Benefit: 有裨於學業，公共秩序 is of help to school studies, to public order;
see 裨益 bi4yi1↓.
(2) (*pi2) An anc. surname.

Adj. Secondary, small, see 裨販, 裨將 bi4fan4, bi4jiang4↓.

Words 1. 裨補 bi4bu3, n., benefit, help.
2. 裨販 bi4fan4, n., small pedlar.
3. 裨將 bi4jiang4, n., (MC) minor or assistant commander.
4. 裨益 bi4yi1, n., benefit: 有裨益於人類 is of service to mankind.

裎 Num. Index: 63C.11-4 ㄔㄥˊ cheng2 .

Adj. 裸裎 (AC) naked.

裡 Num. Index: 63C.11-4 ㄌㄧˇ li3 . [Pop. of 况 60.02]

衽M ren4.

N. (1) The lapel of a coat next to and hidden beneath the row of buttons: 右衽 to button coat on the right-hand side;
左衽 button it on the left-hand side, as the barbarians do;
斂衽 (of a man or woman) formerly, salute by gathering up the folds of the coat before bowing.
(2) The sleeves of a coat.
(3) A sleeping mat: 衽席 a place where one sleeps.

V.t. To sleep: 衽金革 lie down to sleep fully armed.

褂o gua4. [Var. □]

N. A long gown, a jacket worn over gown: 褂子 an outer garment;
藍布大褂 an indigo long gown;
馬褂 a jacket;
袍褂 the full dress with long gown and jacket.

褯 Num. Index: 63C.22-6 ㄐㄧㄝˋ jie4 .

N. Swaddling clothes: 褯子 diapers.

袒 Num. Index: 63C.30-4 ㄊㄢˇ tan3 . [Var. 襢]

V.t. To bare, leave naked: 袒裼裸裎 (AC) stand completely naked;
左袒 ancient custom of leaving left arm uncovered, hence 左袒，偏袒 to be partial to one side, see 袒庇 tan3bi4↓.

Words 1. 袒庇 tan3bi4, v.t., be partial to.
2. 袒護 tan3hu4, v.t., ditto.
3. 袒露 tan3lu4, v.t., to expose.
4. 袒免 tan3wen4, phr., (AC) anc. funeral custom of baring right shoulder and wrapping hair up inside turban.

襤 Num. Index: 63C.30-5 ㄌㄢˊ lan2 .

N. Ragged garments.

Words 1. 襤褸 lan2lU3, adj., (of clothes) tattered, torn and ragged, shabby (also 襤縷，藍縷).

衿 Num. Index: 63C.32-8 ㄐㄧㄣ jin1 .

N. The lapel of coat: 青衿 (AC) scholar's robe with black collar.

褡 Num. Index: 63C.40-2 ㄉㄚ da1 .

Words 1. 褡包 da1bao0, n., waist band outside jacket, used to carry things.
2. 褡連（兒） da1lian(da1liaer0), n., small band with pocket for holding things (money, etc.).

裙 Num. Index: 63C.40-5 ㄑㄩㄣˊ qUn2 .

N. (1) (qUn2zi0, qUn2er0) Skirt, petticoat: 襯裙 petticoat;
圍裙 apron;
迷你裙 miniskirt.
(2) The fringe of turtle meat.

Words 1. 裙釵 qUn2chai1, n., womenfolks: 裙釵政治 rule by petticoats.
2. 裙帶 qUn2dai4, n., (1) skirt and girdle;
3. 裙帶 qUn2dai4, n., (2) having to do with wife's relations or influence: 裙帶關係 wife's relationships;
4. 裙帶 qUn2dai4, n., 裙帶官 a man who owes his official position to wife's influence;
5. 裙帶 qUn2dai4, n., 裙帶風 the rule of women.
6. 裙帶菜 qUn2dai4cai4, n., (bot.) a plant of long leaves that grows on seaside, ulopteryxpinnatifida.

裾 Num. Index: 63C.40-5 ㄐㄩ jU1 .

N. The large inner flap of Chin. dress;
its lower border.

裕 Num. Index: 63C.40-8 ㄩˋ yU4 .

Adj. (1) Ample, well-provided: 豐裕，富裕 rich, wealthy;
充裕，裕如 abundant, well stocked.
(2) Lenient: 寬裕.

V.t. (LL) to enrich: 裕國裕民 “to enrich the state and the people”--slogan of tax collectors.

袷 Num. Index: 63C.40-8 ㄐㄧㄚˊ jia2 .

N. (1) A lined garment.
(2) (*jie2) (AC) a kind of collar.

襜 Num. Index: 63C.40-9 ㄔㄢ chan1 .

N. (AC) the flap in Chin. jacket, covering the right chest.

褚 Num. Index: 63C.41-1 ㄔㄨˇ chu3 .

N. (1) (AC) a bag, satchel;
褚幕 pall, shroud.
(2) A surname.

V.t. (AC) to pad with cotton wool.

袖 Num. Index: 63C.41-2 ㄒㄧㄡˋ xiu4 .

N. (xiu4zi0, er0) Sleeves: 馬蹄袖 folded back sleeve, oft. seen on stage in military uniform;
長袖 long sleeves;
短袖，半袖 short-sleeved, half sleeves;
無袖 sleeveless;
長袖善舞 long sleeves help in (Chin.) dancing;
多財善賈 plenty of capital makes it easy to trade.

V.t. (To carry in sleeve: 袖刃 carry dagger concealed in sleeve;
袖手 xiu4shou3↓.

Words 1. 袖撘 xiu4da1, n., section in cloth to be cut into sleeves.
2. 袖章 xiu4zhang1, n., insignia worn on sleeve, chevron.
3. 袖珍 xiu4zhen1, adj., pocketsized, pocket (edition, dictionary): 袖珍戰艦 German pocket battleship built after Versailles.
4. 袖箭 xiu4jian4, n., formerly, arrow worked by spring concealed in sleeve.
5. 袖口 xiu4kou3, n., cuff of sleeve;
6. 袖口 xiu4kou3, n., 袖口鈕 cuff links;
7. 袖口 xiu4kou3, n., 袖口兒况頭說罷 let's talk in extreme privacy.
8. 袖扣 xiu4kou4, n., sleeve button.
9. 袖手 xiu4shou3, phr., 袖手旁觀 look on with folded arms, hands in sleeves--not willing to help.
10. 袖套 xiu4tao4, n., oversleeve, detachable cover for sleeve.
11. 袖頭兒 xiu4tou2er0, n., see xiu4kou3↑.
12. 袖筒兒 xiu4tong3er0, n., the lower-arm part of sleeve.

襠 Num. Index: 63C.41-2 ㄉㄤ dang1 .

N. Seat of pants: 褲襠 the hip part of trousers.

衵 Num. Index: 63C.41-4 ㄋㄧˋ ni4 .

N. (AC) woman's undergarment: 衵服.

裀 Num. Index: 63C.41-4 ㄧㄣ yin1 .

N. (1) (AC) undergarment.
U.f. 茵 coverlet, 20A.41.

褶 Num. Index: 63C.41-5 ㄓㄜˊ zhe2 .

N. A pleat in skirts: 百褶裙 pleated skirt;
褶曲 a geological fold.

補 Num. Index: 63C.42-1 ㄅㄨˇ bu3 .

V.t. (1) To repair, restore to good condition: oft.補一補 have it repaired;
補衣，襪，鞋 repair or mend clothing, stockings, shoes;
補牙 fix up teeth by repairing cavities, etc.;
補鍋，路 tinker pans, repair roads;
補漏 stop up holes in jars, also addenda in texts;
補天之力 (myth allu.) power to restore cracks in the sky (of 女媧), great strength;
oft. 修補，填補，打補 mend clothing.
(2) Add, supplement, fill up deficiencies: often 補上，補付，貼補 pay or make up deficiencies in payment;
補假 take deferred holidays;
添補衣服 make more clothing;
吃補，吃補藥 take tonic;
補肝，心，肺，骨，血 (of tonics) help nourish the liver, heart, lungs, bones, blood;
補元氣 help restore vitality.
(3) Be of help to: 補助費用 help to defray expenses;
無補於事，無補大局 be of no help, do not help matters;
不無小補 may be a little help.
(4) Make amends, reparations, make up for, reform: 補課 make up for missed classes in school;
補過 make amends for mistakes;
將功補過 (罪) lenient consideration for person's mistakes in view of past or future achievements;
補償，抵補，賠補 make reparations for damages or deficits in accounts;
勤能補拙 make up for lack of natural talent by hard work.

Words 1. 補白 bu3bai2, n., material for filling up leftover space in magazines, etc., also (court.) of one's own humble contribution to journals.
2. 補壁 bu3bi4, v.i., (court.) serve to cover up a wall, (of one's own scrolls).
3. 補償 bu3chang2, v.t. & n., compensate, -tion.
4. 補情（兒） bu3qing2(buu-chir-'l), v.i., show gratitude by gifts.
5. 補充 bu3chong1, v.t. & n., add to (previous remarks, provision for expenses);
6. 補充 bu3chong1, v.t. & n., supplement;
7. 補充 bu3chong1, v.t. & n., 補充教材 supplementary text.
8. 補缺 bu3qUe1, v.t., to fill up vacant post.
9. 補窮的 bu3qiong2de0, n., sewing woman who makes living by mending clothes.
10. 補定語 bu3ding4yU3, n., (gram.) complement.
11. 補靪 (釘) bu3ding0, n., (coll.) as in 打補釘 mend shoes, clothes, etc.
12. 補縫 bu3feng2, v.i. & t., (1) sew up;
13. 補縫 bu3feng2, v.i. & t., (2) bu3feng4, fill up cracks.
14. 補缸的 bu3gang1de0, n., mender of earthenware.
15. 補骨脂 bu2gu3zhi1, n., (bot.) psoralea corylifolia, medicinal herb for strengthening bones.
16. 補角 bu2jiao3, n., (math.) supplement of an angle (to make up 180°).
17. 補給 bu2ji3, n., supplementary rations;
18. 補給 bu2ji3, n., 補給線 (mil.) supply route.
19. 補景 bu2jing3, n., (of painting) background details.
20. 補救 bu3jiu4, v.t., rescue from danger;
21. 補救 bu3jiu4, v.t., rectify error.
22. 補助 bu3zhu4, n. & v.t., help, supply needs;
23. 補助 bu3zhu4, n. & v.t., give grants to.
24. 補綴 bu3juoh, v.t., mend, take up loose ends and make repair;
25. 補綴 bu3juoh, v.t., edit or collect odd pieces to make a book.
26. 補苴 bu3jU1, v.t., (LL) repair, restore.
27. 補考 bu2kao3, n. & v.i., (take) examination after missing or failing.
28. 補漏洞 bu2lou4dong1, v.i., to stop a leak, (fig.) to implement omission and errors.
29. 補鞋的 bu3xie2de0, n., shoe repair man or shop.
30. 補習 bu3xi2, v.i. & n., (take) supplementary classes: 惡性補習 extra coaching lessons to help pass examinations, which injure and upset students' health.
31. 補足 bu3zu2, v.t., supply what is lacking (statement, expense).
32. 補碗的 bu3wan3de0, n., porcelain mender.
33. 補藥 bu3yao4, n., tonic.
34. 補遺 bu3yi2, n., supplement oft. edited to supply missing material in collected works or main work;
35. 補遺 bu3yi2, n., addendum.

□ Num. Index: 63C.42-2 ㄎㄣˋ ken4 .

N. The armpit of clothing (var. of 裉).

褙 Num. Index: 63C.42-2 ㄅㄟˋ bei4 .

N. & v.t. See 裱褙 63C.02.

襦 Num. Index: 63C.42-3 ㄖㄨˊ ru2 .

N. (1) A jacket: 短襦 a short jacket;
襦褲 jacket and trousers.
(2) Children's bib.
(3) Fine silk.

褊 Num. Index: 63C.42-6 ㄅㄧㄢˇ bian3 .

Adj. Small in area, narrow, crowded in: 褊小 small in territory.

Words 1. 褊淺 biarnqian3, adj., narrowminded, superficial.
2. 褊急 bian3ji2, adj., nervous, impatient.
3. 褊狹 bian3xia2, adj., narrowminded;
4. 褊狹 bian3xia2, adj., narrow in area.

褵 Num. Index: 63C.42-6 ㄌㄧˊ li2 . [Var. of 縭 93B.42]

衲 Num. Index: 63C.42-8 ㄋㄚˋ na4 .

N. (1) A Buddhist cassock.
(2) A monk: 老衲 an old monk (usu. in self-reference).

V.t. (1) (Of clothes) mend, patch up: 百衲本 edition consisting of reprint of assorted anc. books.
(2) Sew: 衲鞋底 to sew cloth soles of shoes.

懓 Num. Index: 63C.50-1 ㄎㄨˋ ku4 .

N. See common var. 褲 63C.10.

裼 Num. Index: 63C.50-4 ㄒㄧˊ xi2 .

N. (AC) top jacket.

V.i. Go naked, see 袒裼 63C.30.

褐 Num. Index: 63C.50-4 ㄏㄜˊ he2 .

N. (AC) coarse cloth: 衣褐 wear rough cloth;
褐夫 (AC) poor people.

Adj. Dark, dull brown: 茶褐色 “tea brown” color.

Words 1. 褐煤 he2mei2, n., brown coal, lignite.
2. 褐炭 he2tan4, n., ditto.
3. 褐鐵礦 he2tie3kuang4, n., limonite.
4. 褐藻 he2zao3, n., (bot.) a kind of seaweed.

褟 Num. Index: 63C.50-4 ㄊㄚ ta1 .

N. (1) Lace hemming: 褟𧃸子 ta1tao1zi0, such hemming.
(2) 汗褟兒 undershirt.

初 Num. Index: 63C.50-5 ㄔㄨ chu1 .

N. Beginning: 年初 (歲初), 月初 beginning of year, month;
起初，最初 at the beginings;
太初 primordial beginnings of universe;
當初 in those days;
人之初 when man was first born.

Adj. (1) Added to first ten days of each month: 初一，初二，初三 the first, second, third day of lunar month;
初學，初小，初中 chu1xUe2, chu1xiao3, chu1zhong1↓.
(2) First: 初稿 first draft;
初版 first edition or printing;
初步 first steps;
初期 first period;
初次 first time;
初試 first attempt, preliminary test;
初度 first experience.

Adv. First, just: 初出爐 just out of the oven;
初嘗新味 have a first taste of novelty;
初出茅廬 just having first experience in life after graduation;
初婚 newly married;
初生 just born, also first-born;
初晴 sky has just cleared.

Words 1. 初等 chu1deng3, n., elementary grade: 初等小學 elementary school;
2. 初等 chu1deng3, n., 初等中學 junior high school (contracted 初中).
3. 初犯 chu1fan4, n., first offender.
4. 初伏 chu1fu2¹, n., the first ten of the thirty days of hottest summer (三伏).
5. 初服 chu1fu2², n., simple dress (before person becomes official): 返初服 live life of common people, after being official.
6. 初間 chu1jian1, adv., (MC) at first.
7. 初交 chu1jiao1, n., new friend.
8. 初階 chu1jie1, n., first steps;
9. 初階 chu1jie1, n., first book of introduction (to subject).
10. 初中 chu1zhong1, n., see chu1deng3↑.
11. 初志 chu1zhi4, n., original ambition (of youth).
12. 初眠 chu1mian2, n., “first sleep” of new-born silkworm.
13. 初民 chu1min2, n., primitive people.
14. 初日 chu1ri4, n., the morning sun.
15. 初賽 chu1sai4, n., preliminary contest.
16. 初審 chu1shen3, n., first trial;
17. 初審 chu1shen3, n., first official reveiew.
18. 初小 chu1xiao3, n., see chu1deng3↑.
19. 初獻 chu1xian4, n., first offering of wine, the first libation in sacrifices.
20. 初心 chu1xin1, n., one's original intention.
21. 初學 chu1xUe2, n., a beginning student;
22. 初學 chu1xUe2, n., beginning studies;
23. 初學 chu1xUe2, n., 初學者 beginner, novice.
24. 初旬 chu1xUn2, n., the first ten days of month.
25. 初頭 chu1tou2, (1) n., beginning;
26. 初頭 chu1tou2, (2) adv., at the beginning.
27. 初祖 chu1zu3, n., (Budd.) first founder of sect.
28. 初夜 chu1ye4, n., (1) beginning of the night;
29. 初夜 chu1ye4, n., (2) the wedding night;
30. 初夜 chu1ye4, n., 初夜權 right of medieval feudal lord to sleep with vassal's bride on wedding night.
31. 初願 chu1yUan4, n., one's original wish.
32. 初月 chu1yUe4, n., the new moon.

□ Num. Index: 63C.70-4 ㄎㄨㄣ kun1 . [Var. 褌 63C.10]

襬 Num. Index: 63C.70-4 ㄅㄞˇ bai3 .

N. Hem of long grown: 下襬.

襯 Num. Index: 63C.70-6 ㄔㄣˋ chen4 .

N. (1) Underclothing: 襯衣，襯衫 chen4yi1, chen4shan1↓.
(2) (er0) Lining: 領襯兒，袖襯兒 collar lining, sleeve lining.

V.t. (1) To set off contrast: 陪襯 to enhance honor, value, gaiety as guest at party, to serva as supporting character;
反襯 to serve for contrasting effect;
襯托 chen4tuo1↓.
(2) To help: 幫襯 (Cantonese dial.) (of buyer) patronize, help, assist in minor role: 襯鋪兒，襯施 chen4pu1er0, chen4si4↓.

Words 1. 襯布 chen4bu4, n., underlining.
2. 襯錢 chen4qian0, n., (Budd.) gifts to the temple, see chen4si4↓.
3. 襯裙 chen4qUn2, n., petticoat.
4. 襯紙 chen4zhi3, n., inserted paper (between pages);
5. 襯紙 chen4zhi3, n., paper lining in clothing.
6. 襯褲 chen4ku4, n., panties.
7. 襯兒 che1er0, n., ditto.
8. 襯况（兒） chen4li3 (chen4lieeer0), n., lining.
9. 襯綿 chen4mian2, n., quilting, cotton padding.
10. 襯鋪兒 chen4pu1er0, n., padding for packing cases.
11. 襯衫 chen4shan1, n., shirt;
12. 襯衫 chen4shan1, n., undervest.
13. 襯施 chen4si4, n., (Budd.) gifts to temple.
14. 襯托 chen4tuo1, v.i., to serve for contrast (colors in painting, characters in novel).
15. 襯字 chen4zi4, n., inserted words outside melodic form prescribed in a ci2 (宋詞) poem.
16. 襯衣 chen4yi1, n., underclothing.

褫 Num. Index: 63C.70-9 ㄔˇ chi3 .

V.t. To strip off (clothing, rank, office).

Words 1. 褫奪 chi3duo2, v.t., to deprive (person) of (s.t.): 褫奪公權 deprive (person) of citizen's rights.
2. 褫革 chi3ge2, v.t., to dismiss, expel.
3. 褫職 chi3zhi2, v.i., deprive of office.

袍 Num. Index: 63C.70-9 ㄆㄠˊ pao2 .

N. Long gown, robe;
military cloak: usu. 袍子 pao2zi0;
長袍 fulllength gown;
旗袍 modren woman's gown;
同袍 comrade in arms;
黃袍 emperor's yellow gown, sometimes symbolic.

Words 1. 袍哥 pao2ge1, n., (dial.) member of secret society in Szechuan.
2. 袍褂 pao2gua4, n., formal costume in Manchu court;
3. 袍褂 pao2gua4, n., 長衫馬褂 modn. Chin. gown and jacket.
4. 袍笏 pao2hu4, n., anc. costume at imperial audience (笏 memorial tablet): 袍笏登㪫 phr., (contempt. of officials) taking position of power, as in a dress rehearsal.
5. 袍仗 pao2zhang4, n., military dress.
6. 袍澤 pao2ze2, n., comrade in arms (term of friendship).

褦 Num. Index: 63C.70-9 ㄋㄞˋ nai4 (*le ).

Words 1. 褦襶 nai4dai4, (1) n., a summer hat;
2. 褦襶 nai4dai4, (2) adj., stupid and dull;
3. 褦襶 nai4dai4, adj., (of a person's appearance) unkempt, slovenly (also *lede0);
4. 褦襶 nai4dai4, 褦襶兵 *lede1bing1, n., a slovenlydressed person.

襪 Num. Index: 63C.71-2 ㄨㄚˋ wa4 . [Var. □]

N. (wa4zi0) Socks, stockings: 絲襪 silk stockings;
玻璃絲襪，尼龍絲襪 nylon stockings;
毛襪 woolen socks;
布襪 formerly, cloth stockings;
usu. 鞋襪 shoes and socks.

衹 Num. Index: 63C.71-9 ㄑㄧˊ chi2 . [Dist. 祇]

N. (1) A monk's cassock.
(2) U.f. 祇 63B.71, but, only.

裌 Num. Index: 63C.81-1 ㄐㄧㄚˊ jia2 .

N. A lined garment (also 袷 63C.40).

襆 Num. Index: 63C.81-2 ㄆㄨˊ pu2 .

N. Turban;
a wrap: 襆被而出 (AC) come out in a wrap.

襝 Num. Index: 63C.81-8 ㄌㄧㄢˋ lian4 .

N. 襝𨮝 var. of 斂𨮝 81S.82.

□ Num. Index: 63C.81-9 ㄠˇ ao3 . [Pop. of 襖 63C.81↓]

袂 Num. Index: 63C.81-9 ㄇㄟˋ mei4 .

N. (LL) sleeves: 分袂 to part among friends;
分袂以來 since friend's departure;
聯袂，把袂 hold hands (lit., sleeves), reunite among friends.

袱 Num. Index: 63C.81-9 ㄈㄨˊ fu2 .

N. 包袱 cloth scarf used as wrap.

襖 Num. Index: 63C.81-9 auu . [Pop. □]

N. A jacket: 夾襖 lined jacket;
棉襖 quilted jacket;
皮襖 fur jacket;
短襖 jacket.

被 Num. Index: 63C.82-2 ㄅㄟˋ bei4 (in certain AC phrr. var. of 披 *ㄆㄧ pi1 ).

N. Quilted bedding, quilt: 棉被 cotton quilt, see 被服，被蓋，被單，被套 bei4fu0, bei4gai4, bei4dan1, bei4tao4↓.

V.t. To cover, spread: 澤被天下 benefits spread to all people;
被褐懷玉 phr., (AC) dress poorly and be rich spiritually (褐 poor man's dress);
被 (*pi1) 堅執銳 (＝披堅) phr., well armed with armor and weapons.

Aux. vb. Equiv. “be” in passive voice: 被人聽見 be heard, overheard by others;
被選 be elected;
被人謀害，侮辱，推崇 be murdered, humiliated, worshipped by others;
被他拿走 was taken away by him;
權利被剝奪 was deprived of his rights, etc.;
被辱，被害，被累，被欺 etc., be humiliated, murdered, implicated, cheated, etc.;
except where clearly desirable to indicate recipient of action (elect, deprive, insult etc.), the passive voice does not require 被：錢用完（＝鏄被用完），房子燒掉，門關上 money is spent, house is burned down, door is closed (when n. is followed by v.t.).

Words 1. 被乘數 bei4cheng2shu4, n., (math.) the factor to be multiplied, the multiplicand.
2. 被除數 bei4chu2shu4, n., (math.) the factor to be divided, dividend.
3. 被搭子 bei4da1zi0, n., bed sack.
4. 被單 bei4dan1, n., bed sheet.
5. 被動 bei4dong4, adj., passive (contrast 主動 active, taking initiative).
6. 被服 bei4fu0, n., bedding: 被服儒行 bei4fu2ru2xing4, phr., (AC) keep Confucian conduct every moment (like personal clothing).
7. 被覆線 bei4fu4xian4, n., insulated wire.
8. 被蓋 bei4gai4, n., bedspread.
9. 被告 bei4gao4, n., the accused;
10. 被告 bei4gao4, n., defendant (opp. to 原告 plaintiff).
11. 被酒 bei4jiu3, adj., drunk.
12. 被褥 bei4ru4, n., bedding and mattress, gen. term for beddings (一床被褥).
13. 被選權 bei4xUan3qUan2, n., the right to be elected.
14. 被套 bei4tao4, n., bed sack.
15. 被窩 bei4wo1, n., warm inside space of quilts: 在被窩况 well wrapped up in bed.

衩 Num. Index: 63C.82-3 ㄔㄚˋ cha4 .

N. (Tailoring) split on sides of gowns: 開衩 make a sidesplit.

裰 Num. Index: 63C.82-3 ㄉㄨㄛˊ duo2 .

V.t. To mend (clothing): 補裰;
直裰 cassock, gown of scholars or monks with girdle and low collar, also called 道袍.

襏 Num. Index: 63C.82-3 ㄅㄛˊ bo2 .

Words 1. 襏襫 bo2shi4, n., (MC) farmer's raincoat;
2. 襏襫 bo2shi4, n., workman's jacket.

複 Num. Index: 63C.82-9 ㄈㄨˋ fu4 .

Adj. (1) Compound, complex, opp. simple: 複的衣服 dress with lining;
繁複 complicated;
複雜 fu4za2↓.
(2) Repeated, double: sometimes used for 覆 in 複選 second election;
複考，複試 second examinations;
複審 appeal trial, a second examination for approval, see 覆 31.82;
複決 to cast a second vote.

Words 1. 複比 fu4bi3, n., (algebra) compound proportion.
2. 複分數 fu4fen1shu4, n., (math.) compound fraction.
3. 複合 fu4he2, adj., compound;
4. 複合 fu4he2, adj., 複合物 (品) fu4he2wu4 (pin3), n., a compound;
5. 複合 fu4he2, adj., 複合詞 fu4he2ci2, n., compound word.
6. 複記法 fu4ji4fa3, n., double entry system.
7. 複製品 fu4zhi1pin3, n., duplicates, copy work.
8. 複決權 fu4jUe2, n., right of referendum.
9. 複利 fu4li4, n., compound interest.
10. 複名數 fu4ming2shu4, n., (algebra) compound numbers.
11. 複寫機 fu4xie3ji1, n., duplicator, mineograph;
12. 複寫機 fu4xie3ji1, n., 複寫紙 fu4shieeizhi3, n., carbon paper.
13. 複姓 fu4xing4, n., compound (bisyllabic) surname.
14. 複詞 fu4ci2, n., compound word.
15. 複雜 fu4za2, adj., complicated, mixed (society, task, etc.).
16. 複眼 fu4yan3, n., compound eyes (like those of flies).
17. 複葉 fu4ye4, n., (bot.) compound leaf.
18. 複印 fu4yin4, v.t., to make duplicate;
19. 複印 fu4yin4, 複印機 duplicator.
20. 複元音 fu4yUan2yin1, n., diphthong, also called 複韻 fu4yUn4.

褳 Num. Index: 63C.83-1 ㄌㄧㄢˊ lian2 .

N. See 褡褳 63C.40.

褪 Num. Index: 63C.83-5 ㄊㄨㄣˋ tun4 .

V.i. & t. (1) To take off clothes.
(2) To drop off (skin, hair): 花瓣褪了 the petals have fallen off.
(3) To fade, see 褪色 tun4se4↓.
(4) To shirk, fall behind: 褪頭縮腦 slink away;
褪後趨前 to rush forward and back to show anxiety to serve.

Words 1. 褪色 tun4se4, v.i., fade in color.
2. 褪手 tun4shou3, v.i., to put hands inside sleeves.
3. 褪套兒 tun4tao4er0, v.i., (of knots) loosen, slip;
4. 褪套兒 tun4tao4er0, v.i., shirk off responsibility.

袗 Num. Index: 63C.91-8 ㄓㄣˇ zhen3 .

N. (AC) unlined jacket.

衫 Num. Index: 63C.91-9 ㄕㄢ shan1 .

N. (shan1zi0, er0) Jacket, gown, shirt: 長衫 long gown;
短衫 jacket, pajamas;
襯衫 shirt;
汗衫 inner vest;
運動衫 sport jacket;
毛線衫 knitted sweater;
宪生衫 knitted undervest;
衣衫 dress in gen.

Words 1. 衫子 shan1zi0, n., (1) anc. woman's dress;
2. 衫子 shan1zi0, n., (2) (Chin. opera) the role of a young woman (＝青衣).

袪 Num. Index: 63C.93-1 ㄑㄩ qU1 .

N. (AC) end of sleeve.

V.t. (AC) hold up one's sleeves;
袪衣請受業 lift up one's arms in salutation and ask to be received as disciple.

褸 Num. Index: 63C.93-2 ㄌㄩˇ lU3 .

Adj. See 襤褸 63C.30.

襁 Num. Index: 63C.93-5 ㄑㄧㄤˇ qiang3 .

N. & v.t. (To carry baby on back in) swaddling clothes: 襁負 to carry on back.

Words 1. 襁褓 qiang2bao3, n., swaddling clothes;
2. 襁褓 qiang2bao3, n., 在襁褓中 during infancy.
3. 襁抱 qiang3bao4, n., infancy.

扆 Num. Index: 63D.02-6 ㄧˇ yi3 .

N. (1) (AC) the throne.
(2) Door screen painted with a battle-axe.

戽 Num. Index: 63D.10-1 ㄏㄨˋ hu4 .

N. A bucket with rope for baling (bailing) water (for irrigation).

V.t. 戽水 to bale water (to irrigate).

雇 Num. Index: 63D.11-9 ㄍㄨˋ gu4 . [Var. or 僱 91A.11]

Words 1. 雇員 gu4yUan2, n., employee, clerk (usu. wr. 僱員).
2. 雇傭 gu4yong2, n. & v.i., hire of services.

扉 Num. Index: 63D.22-2 ㄈㄟ fei1 .

N. Door panel: 打開你的心扉 open your heart.

恊 Num. Index: 63D.40-9 ㄑㄧˇ chi3 . [Var. of 啟 63S.82, □]

肩 Num. Index: 63D.42-4 ㄐㄧㄢ jian1 .

N. The shoulder: 雙肩 the shoulders;
肩膀 jian1bang3↓;
肩膀兒寬 have large circles of friends;
肩摩轂擊 overcrowded with people and traffic;
肩頭 jian1tou2, 肩胛 jian1jia3↓;
一肩擔載 assume full responsibility;
肩章 jian1zhang1, 肩帶 jian1dai4↓;
並肩 shoulder to shoulder;
比肩 ditto;
鐵肩擔道義 be a champion of righteousness and justice.

V.t. (Lit. & fig.) to shoulder (responsibility), take on the shoulders: 肩負 jian1fu4, 肩荷 jian1he4↓;
肩挑 carry on the shoulder;
肩輿 jian1yU2↓;
肩鎗 carry arms.

Words 1. 肩膀 jian1bang3, n., the shoulders: 有肩膀 willing to shoulder responsibilities.
2. 肩帶 jian1dai4, n., a shoulder belt.
3. 肩負 jian1fu4, v.t., assume responsibility for, carry (a burden).
4. 肩荷 jian1he4, v.t., (lit. & fig.) carry on the shoulder.
5. 肩章 jian1zhang1, n., an epaulet.
6. 肩胛 jian1jia3, n., the shoulder blade.
7. 肩頭 jian1tuo2, n., the shoulders.
8. 肩輿 jian1yU2, n., a sedan chair, palanquin.

扁 Num. Index: 63D.42-4 ㄅㄧㄢˇ bian3 (*ㄆㄧㄢ pian1 ).

N. (1) Hall name or shop name over door, var. of 匾;
扁額 such inscription.
(2) (*pian1) An anc. surname.

Adj. Flat: 壓扁了 crushed flat;
扁嘴，扁鼻子 flat mouth (bill), snub nose.

Words 1. 扁柏 biarnbai3, n., (bot.) chamaecyparis obutosa, a flat-leafed cypress.
2. 扁擔 bian3dan1, n., carrying pole, with flat face resting on shoulders.
3. 扁豆 bian3dou4, n., a kind of large, flat bean, dolichos lablab.
4. 扁舟 *pian1zhou1, n., a skiff.
5. 扁食 bian3sh, n., a kind of Chin. ravioli or meat dumpling.
6. 扁塌臉 bian3ta1lian3, n., flat face.
7. 扁桃 bian3tao2, n., flat peach;
8. 扁桃 bian3tao2, n., 扁桃腺 bian3tao2xian4, tonsil;
9. 扁桃 bian3tao2, n., 扁桃腺炎 tonsillitis.
10. 扁頭螺絲 bian3tou2luo2si0, n., thumbscrew.
11. 扁蟲 bian3cong2, n., tapeworm;
12. 扁蟲 bian3cong2, n., also an insect found near elms.
13. 扁嘴鉗 biarnzui3qian2, n., flat-nosed pliers.

扃 Num. Index: 63D.42-4 ㄐㄩㄥ jiong1 (ㄐㄩㄥˇ jiong3 ).

N. (1) A wooden bar for bolting door: 扃關 jiong1guan1↓.
(2) A door.

V.t. To close, shut.

Words 1. 扃關 jiong1guan1, n., a door bolt.
2. 扃鍵 jiong1jian4, n., lock, door bolt.
3. 扃鐍 jiong1jUe2, n., a hasp for locking.

扇 Num. Index: 63D.50-5 ㄕㄢˋ shan4 (*ㄕㄢ shan1 as vb.).

N. adjunct. 一扇門，一扇窗 A door, a window.

N. (1) (shan4zi0, er0) A fan: 一把扇子 a fan;
摺扇 folding fan;
團扇 round fan without folds;
羽扇 feather fan;
電扇，電風扇 electric fan;
芭蕉扇 palm-leaf fan;
風扇 punkah;
打扇 to use a fan;
秋扇見捐 abandoned (lover) like fan in autumn.
(2) A door panel: 單扇門 a single-panelled door.

V.i. & t. (*shan1) (1) To fan (fire, person).
(2) To fan up (flame), instigate, (also wr. 搧，煽): 扇起風潮 stir up crisis;
扇動 shan1dong4↓.
(3) (*shan4) (AC) to geld animals (also wr. 騸).

Words 1. 扇車（子） shan4che1(zi0), n., a winnowing machine.
2. 扇蕩 *shan1dang4, v.t., to stir up unrest.
3. 扇動 *shan1dong4, v.t., to instigate (trouble, strike).
4. 扇骨子 shan4gu3zi0, n., frame of fan.
5. 扇惑 *shan1huo4, v.t., to misguide (youth, etc.) by words.
6. 扇墜兒 shan4juoher0, n., pendant attached to a fan.
7. 扇面兒 shan4miaher0, n., the “face” (covering) of a fan, oft. containing painting or calligraphy.
8. 扇翣 shan4sha4, n., (AC) parasol, a held-up shade during parade.
9. 扇形 shan4xing2, adj., fan-shaped (window, etc.).
10. 扇揚 *shan1yang2, v.t., (LL) (of fame) spread about.
11. 扇誘 *shan1you4, v.t., see shan1huo4↑.

房 Num. Index: 63D.50-6 ㄈㄤˊ fang2 .

N. (1) A surname.
(2) House (fang2zi0) 房屋，房舍 fang2wu1,fang2she4↓;
平房 one-storied house;
樓房 several-storied house;
房頂 house roof;
房脊 ridge of roof;
房錢，房租 house rent;
房契 house lease;
房捐 house tax;
房客 tenant;
房帖 (兒) poster of house for rent.
(3) Room: 廂房 room;
上房，下房 inner, outer rooms in house with courtyard, those living in these rooms;
客房 guest room;
套房 suite;
(洗) 澡房 bathroom.
(4) Branch of family: 長房，二房 eldest, second branch;
房長，房頭（兒）, 房老 (MC) head of branch.
(5) Shop: 藥房 pharmacy.
(6) Compartmentarized structure: 蜂房 beehive;
蓮房 lotus pod.
(7) Name of office or service: 茶房 waiter;
門房 gatekeeper;
賬房 treasurer, cashier.

Words 1. 房產 fang2chan3, n., house property, real estate.
2. 房東 fang2dong1, n., landlord, landlady.
3. 房分 fang2fen4, n., order of family branch.
4. 房中術 fang2zhong1shu4, n., art of love-making.
5. 房老 fang2lao3, n., (MC) head of maidservants;
6. 房老 fang2lao3, n., head of family branch.
7. 房累 fang2lei3, n., (MC) family (of officials living abroad).
8. 房櫳 fang2long2, n., house windows.
9. 房舍 fang2she4, n., house.
10. 房下 fang2xia4, n., (MC coll.) wife.
11. 房事 fang2shi4, n., sexual intercourse.
12. 房帖（兒） fang2tie3(fang2tie1er0), n., poster of “house for rent.”
13. 房屋 fang2wu1, n., house, building.

扈 Num. Index: 63D.70-4 ㄏㄨˋ hu4 .

N. (1) (AC) name of bird.
(2) Retinue, see compp.↓;
跋扈 40B.82.
(3) A surname.

Words 1. 扈嗶 hu4bi4, n., emperor's retinue.
2. 扈扈 hu4hu4, adj., (AC) bright and broad.
3. 扈駕 hu4jia4, n., emperor's retinue.
4. 扈從 huh-tzuhng, n., see hu4jia4↑.
5. 扈養 hu4yang3, n., (AC) grooms and cooks.

戾 Num. Index: 63D.81-1 ㄌㄧˋ li4 .

N. Offense, humiliations: 罪戾 sin, crime;
以自取戾 invite humiliations upon one's own head, commit offense.

V.t. (AC) come to: 戾止 reach;
鳶飛戾天 the hawk flies up to heaven (cf. □ 20A.30).

Adj. Perverse, tyrannical: 乖戾 intractable, wicked;
戾氣 a foul or evil-foreboding atmosphere;
暴戾 ruthlessly oppressive.

遍 Num. Index: 63D.83-4 ㄅㄧㄢˋ bian4 . [Var. 噍 91B.42]

N. time in repetition: 一遍 (say, sing) once;
許多遍 many times.

Adv. All around: 遍地 all over the place, see 噍 91B.42.

戶 Num. Index: 63D.91-6 ㄏㄨˋ hu4 . [See 戶 63.91]

□ Num. Index: 63S.22-3 ㄌㄤˊ lang2 . [Usu. wr. 郎]

N. (1) A young man, a man: 少年郎 a youth;
兒郎 a young man or son;
新郎 a bridegroom;
伴郎 the best man;
令郎 (court.) your son;
郎才女貌 (matchmaking) a perfect match between a man and girl;
郎心如鐵 (a young girl complaining) you are so hardhearted;
情郎 a woman's lover;
賣油郎 a peddler of vegetable oils (unlikely but lucky lover);
牛郎 a cowherd (constellation);
大郎，二郎，三郎 the eldest, second, third son;
郎舅 lang2jiu4↓.
(2) An official title under the monarchy: 侍郎 vice minister;
郎中 lang2zhong1↓;
員外郎 councillor, ranking next to 侍郎.
(3) A surname.

Words 1. 郎罷 lang2ba4, n., (MC) (Fukien dial.) one's father (MC transcription of 娘父 niourbeih).
2. 郎伯 lang2bo2, n., (1) (MC court.) my husband;
3. 郎伯 lang2bo2, n., (2) ＝郎罷↑.
4. 郎當 lang2dang1, adj., (1) (of clothes) too ample;
5. 郎當 lang2dang1, adj., (2) (of manners) easy-going: 弔兒郎當 take things easy, take a devil-may-care attitude;
6. 郎當 lang2dang1, adj., (3) helpless;
7. 郎當 lang2dang1, adj., 不覺醉郎當了 soon become helplessly tipsy;
8. 郎當 lang2dang1, adj., (4) ＝鋃鐺 81A.02.
9. 郎將 lang2jiang4, n., an official title under the monarchy (＝中郎將).
10. 郎舅 lang2jiu4, n., the husband of one's sister, the brother of one's wife.
11. 郎中 lang2zhong1, n., a pop. term for a doctor: 江湖郎中 a quack doctor;
12. 郎中 lang2zhong1, n., also a cheat in gambling.
13. 郎君 lang2jUn1, n., (1) (court.) my husband;
14. 郎君 lang2jUn1, n., (2) (LL) your son;
15. 郎君 lang2jUn1, n., (3) 新郎君 a newly successful candidate in a government examination under the monarchy.

朗 Num. Index: 63S.42-4 ㄌㄤˇ lang3 .

Adj. Clear, bright: 明朗 clear and distinct;
朗朗 brilliant;
天朗氣清 clear atmosphere under a blue sky;
清朗 clear and bright;
朗月 a bright moon;
朗讀 reading alound;
朗誦 ditto, recitation;
朗聲 a clear voice.

翩 Num. Index: 63S.50-5 ㄆㄧㄢ pian1 .

Adj. Flying, fluttering in the wind (like butterfly wings): 翩若驚鴻 (of woman, dancer) elusive, gracefully moving or disappearing.

Words 1. 翩躚 pian1qian1, adj., flying or dancing gracefully.
2. 翩翾 pian1huan2, adj., ditto.
3. 翩翩 pian1pian1, adj. & adv., (1) gracefully moving, flying, dancing;
4. 翩翩 pian1pian1, adj. & adv., (2) happy and contented: 翩翩以自樂;
5. 翩翩 pian1pian1, adj. & adv., (3) handsome and attractive: 翩翩佳公子 a handsome beau;
6. 翩翩 pian1pian1, adj. & adv., 翩翩巍巍 impressive (of building).
7. 翩然 pian1ran2, adv., gracefully: 翩然蒞止 graciously come, arrive.

顧 Num. Index: 63S.80-3 ㄍㄨˋ gu4 .

N. A surname.

V.i. & t. (1) V.i., to look back: 回顧 cast a backward glance, make a retrospect;
義無反顧 proceed without hesitation.
(2) V.t., to look at or around: 顧盼 gu4pan4↓;
不值一顧 not worth a glance;
顧影自憐 (a lonely girl) look at one's image in the mirror and fall in love with or pity oneself;
顧名思義 think what a title or name should imply;
四顧無人 look around to find nobody anywhere.
(3) V.t., take care of, look after: 顧念 gu4nian4↓;
顧戀 be fondly attached to;
顧惜 gu4xi2, 顧恤 gu4xU4↓;
愛顧 care for out of love;
照顧take good care of (children, kins, folk, etc. away from home), look after (house, etc.);
顧家 take care of one's family;
顧贍 gu4shan0↓.
(4) V.t., take into account or consideration: 顧不得那許多 have to ignore those things;
顧不了 have to leave out of consideration;
顧不過來 have no time to consider;
顧及 gu4ji2↓;
顧面子，顧臉 for the sake of face;
顧慮 gu4lU4, 顧忌 gu4ji4↓;
顧此失彼 (of two persons or things) take one into consideration to the neglect of the other;
顧前不顧後 consider only the present and forget about the future.

Adv. (LL) however, thus, so, nevertheless, indeed, really: 顧乃 however;
顧而 nevertheless;
顧如是乎 how could it be so? is it so indeed? 顧忘之耶 have you really forgotten? (Cf. 固 41.41, Adv.2).

Words 1. 顧全 gu4chyuarng, v.i., show consideration for: 顧全大局 so to act in the interests of everybody concerened.
2. 顧曲 gu4qU3, v.i., listen to songs, be a patron of the singsong house.
3. 顧到 gu4dao4, v.t., take into consideration.
4. 顧忌 gu4ji4, v.t. & n., have scruples about: 肆無顧忌 have no scruples at all.
5. 顧及 gu4ji2, v.t., have regard for take into account.
6. 顧主 gu4zhu3, n., a client, customer.
7. 顧客 gu4ke4, n., see gu4zhu3↑.
8. 顧慮 gu4lU4, v.t., be seriously concerned about or with: 顧慮周到 thoughtful about everything (side of hospitality).
9. 顧念 gu4nian4, v.t., remember with love or concern (old friendship, etc.).
10. 顧盼 gu4pan4, v.t., look around: 顧盼自雄 strut about pleased with oneself.
11. 顧贍 gu4shan0, v.t., to look after, assist: 他肯顧贍人 he is always willing to look after others.
12. 顧惜 gu4xi2, v.t., to pity, love (children), take good care of (one's reputation, “face”).
13. 顧恤 gu4xU4, v.t., have compassion on, to pity.
14. 顧問 gu4wen4, n. & v.t., an adviser;
15. 顧問 gu4wen4, n. & v.t., 當顧問 be adviser.

啟 Num. Index: 63S.82-9 ㄑㄧˇ chi3 . [Var. 恊，□; pop.□]

N. A letter: 書啟.

v.i & t. (1) To open, open up: 開啟，啟開 to open;
啟窗 open window;
啟顏 face opens up insmiles;
to open letter: 親啟 “personal letter” marked “personal”;
大啟，勛啟 (marking on envelope) addressed to very important person;
to open up one's mind: 啟智，啟知 ditto;
振聾啟瞶 phr., (fig.) to open mind (“make the deaf hear and the dim-sighted see”);
啟迪，啟發 chi3di2, chi3fa1↓.
(2) To communicate by letter or notice: 敬啟者 (opening words of letter) wish to communicate;
啟上，謹啟 (court. end of letter after signature) by so-and-so;
附啟 postscript;
稟啟 (to superior, parent) I wish to communicate;
啟奏 to send memorial to emperor;
啟告 to communicate (in public notice) 啟事 chi3shi4¹↓.

Words 1. 啟報 chi3bao4, v.i., to report (in offical report).
2. 啟閉 chi3bi4, v.i., to open and close (as the seasons, doors, etc.).
3. 啟處 chi3chu3, n., (AC) a short rest.
4. 啟齒 chi2chi3, v.i., (1) to open up in smile;
5. 啟齒 chi2chi3, v.i., (2) to say s.t. difficult: 難於啟齒 difficult to say it (requesting unusual favor, asking for loan).
6. 啟迪 chi3di2, v.t., to open mind, esp. of the young, stimulate thinking.
7. 啟發 chi3fa1, v.t., see chi3di2↑.
8. 啟封 chi3feng1, v.i., to break seal;
9. 啟封 chi3feng1, v.i., open sealed envelope.
10. 啟蟄 chi3zhi2, v.i., to wake from hiberation in spring.
11. 啟蒙 chi3meng2, v.t., to instruct very young (as in kindergarten and primary school), enlighten: 啟蒙時期 beginning of thinking, age of enlightenment;
12. 啟蒙 chi3meng2, v.t., 啟蒙老師 teacher who gave instruction at one's childhood.
13. 啟行 chi3xing2, v.i., to start on journey.
14. 啟事 chi3shi4¹, n., a public notice.
15. 啟示 chi3shi4², v.t. & n., reveal, revelation;
16. 啟示 chi3shi4², v.t. & n., 啟示錄 Revelation of New Testment.
17. 啟沃 chi3wo4, v.t., (AC) to advise the king.

七 Num. Index: 70.70 ㄑㄧ chi1 (ㄑㄧˊ chi2 ). [See 10.70]

匕 Num. Index: 70.70 ㄅㄧˇ bi3 . [See 21A.70]

擥 Num. Index: 70S.22-3 ㄘㄨㄣ cun1 . [See 10S.22]

鴇 Num. Index: 70S.50-9 ㄅㄠˇ bao3 , [See 21S.50]

比 Num. Index: 70S.70-2 ㄅㄧˇ bi3 (*ㄅㄧˋ bi4 ). [See 21S.70]

盞 Num. Index: 71.30 ㄓㄢˇ zhan3 .

N. adjunct. 一盞燈 a lamp (orig., oil-lamp stand with an oil cup).

N. (jian3zi0) A small cup: 酒盞 wine cup.

盛 Num. Index: 71.30 ㄕㄥˋ sheng4 (*ㄔㄥˊ cheng2 ).

N. (1) A surname.
(2) (*cheng2) 粢盛 sacrificial offerings.

V.t. (*cheng2) To fill a bowl (with rice, etc.);
盛殮 cheng2lian↓.

Adj. (1) Vast, stupendous, great: 豐盛 rich (harvest, business);
盛𡈼 sheng4jU3↓;
年少氣盛 young and impetuous;
盛會 a grand occasion;
盛筵 a great banquet;
盛名 a great reputation;
盛怒 great anger.
(2) Prosperous: 茂盛 thriving (garden, plants);
興盛 prosperous, thriving (commerce, industry, nation);
盛世 sheng4shi4↓;
盛衰 sheng4suai↓.

Adv. Greatly: 盛行 sheng4xing2↓.

Words 1. 盛氣 sheng4chi4, n., explosive manner of person: 盛氣凌人 browbeat other people, carry an arrogant air.
2. 盛情 sheng4qing2, n., (court.) your great hospitality or kindness.
3. 盛服 sheng4fu2, n., (AC, LL) festive of formal dress.
4. 盛𡈼 sheng4jU3, n., a great undertaking: 共襄盛𡈼 cooperate with this great project.
5. 盛殮 *cheng2lian, n., proper laying-in of deceased.
6. 盛年 sheng4nian2, n., a year of good crops.
7. 盛夏 sheng4xia4, n., midsummer.
8. 盛行 sheng4xing2, v.i., spread widely: 其道盛行 its teachings are very popular.
9. 盛世 sheng4shi4, n., a great, prosperous era.
10. 盛衰 sheng4suai, n., the rise and fall (of dynasties);
11. 盛衰 sheng4suai, n., prosperity and decline.
12. 盛意 sheng4yi4, n., see sheng4qing2↑.

觱 Num. Index: 71.42 ㄅㄧˋ bi4 .

Words 1. 觱發 bi4fa1, adj., (AC) windy and cold.
2. 觱篥 (栗) bi4li4, n., the Tartar pipe, piercing and mournful.

鳶 Num. Index: 71.50 ㄩㄢ yUan1 .

N. (1) A kiet: 紙鳶 paper kite;
鳶飛魚躍 the kites fly in the air and fish jump in the water--(phil.) the pleasure of fulfilling nature or nature's funcitons.
(2) A brown tea color.

Words 1. 鳶尾 yUan1wei3, n., (bot.) a kind of iris, iris tectorum (＝紫羅蘭).

弋 Num. Index: 71.71 ㄧˋ yi4 .

V.i. To shoot (birds), hunt with bow nad arrow.

Words 1. 弋獲 yi4huo4, v.t., (1) to shoot down (game);
2. 弋獲 yi4huo4, v.t., (2) to capture (criminal).
3. 弋人 yi4ren2, n., (AC) archer.

戈 Num. Index: 71.71 ㄍㄜ ge1 .

N. (1) A spear, a lance: 干戈 weapons of war;
兵戈 weapons;
動兵戈 start open war;
戈矛 lances and spears.
(2) A surname.

Words 1. 戈壁 ge1bi4, n., the Gobi desert (Mongol word for “desert”).

□ Num. Index: 71.71 ㄧ yi1 . [Var. of “一”]

暤 Num. Index: 71.71 ㄦˋ er4 .

N. A “spelled out” form of 二, two (cf. 貳 71.71↓).

戎 Num. Index: 71.71 ㄖㄨㄥˊ rong2 .

N. (1) Military affairs: 戎事 warfare, fighting;
戎機 military operations (secrets), strategy;
戎寄 a military assignment;
戎首 rong2shou3↓;
戎行 rong2hang2↓;
軍戎 military matters;
戎伍 the rank and file, the army;
投筆從戎 give up civilian pursuits to join the army;
戎士 privates;
兵戎 troops;
戎馬 war-horses;
戎車 a war-chariot;
戎器 weapons;
戎裝，戎服，戎衣 military dress, uniform;
戎旃 military tent.
(2) General name for barbarian tribes in the west: 西戎 the Western Barbarians;
犬戎 “the Canine Barbarians”;
戎蠻 an anc. barbarian tribe in the south;
戎狄 barbarian tribes to the west and the north.
(3) A surname.

Adj. Great: 戎功 outstanding service to the country;
戎公 ditto.

Words 1. 戎行 rong2hang2, n., troops.
2. 戎葵 rong2kui2, n., (bot.) the hollyhock, altaea rosea (also 蜀葵).
3. 戎路 rong2lu4, n., military chariots.
4. 戎幕 rong2mu4, n., military headquarters.
5. 戎首 rong2shou3, n., (1) one who starts a war: 毋為戎首 don't be the first to start a war;
6. 戎首 rong2shou3, n., (2) the first to pick a fight.
7. 戎菽 rong2shu2, n., the garden pea.
8. 戎鹽 rong2yan2, n., the rock salt.

戒 Num. Index: 71.71 ㄐㄧㄝˋ jie4 .

N. A commandment;

N a vow or pledge to abstain form s.t.

V.t. (1) To warn, give warning: 警戒，告戒 ditto.
(2) (Mil.) 戒備 to be on the alert, take extra precautionary measures, declare curfew.
(3) To put a stop to: 戒煙 stop smoking;
戒酒 refrain from drinking (alcohol).
(4) To fast: 齌戒沐浴 to fast and take a bath before a religious observance.

Words 1. 戒備 jie4bei4, v.i. & n., see V.t.2↑.
2. 戒除 jie4chu2, v.t., to cut out (bad habits).
3. 戒尺 jie4chi3, n., formerly, bamboo slat, or foot rule for spanking pupils.
4. 戒旦 jie4dan4, n., “bugle” call to get up.
5. 戒刀 jie4dao1, n., a knife carried by a monk.
6. 戒牒 jie4die2, n., a monk's or nun's document showing formal membership in monastic order.
7. 戒方 jie4fang1, n., see jie4chi3↑.
8. 戒指（兒） jie4zhi3 (jie4zhe1er0), n., a (finger) ring.
9. 戒律 jie4lU4, n., monastic regulations.
10. 戒心 jie4xin1, n., restraint before danger, fear of making mistakes.
11. 戒條 jie4tiao2, n., commandments, see jie4lU4↑.
12. 戒嚴 jie4yan2, n., martial law.

式 Num. Index: 71.71 ㄕˋ shi4 .

N. (1) Model, standard.
(2) Rituals, form of ceremony: 儀式 ditto;
結婚式 rituals of wedding;
畢業式 commencement exercises;
開幕式，閉幕式 opening, closing ceremony.
(2) Form, formula, style: 公式 formula;
樣式，形式 shape, appearance (of pot, vase, ceremony, etc.);
方程式 (math.) an equation;
新式，舊式 new, old style;
時式 fashionable, modern style;
正式 formal, -ly (announced, married, adopted, etc.).
(3) (Gram.) tense: 現在式，過去式 present, past tense;
未來式 future tense;
進行式 progressive tense, voice;
cf. 態 93.72.

Words 1. 式子 shi4zi0, n., form, pattern (of dress etc.).
2. 式微 shi4wei2, v.i., (Ac) fall in power, become weak, decay.
3. 式樣 shi4yang4, n., (1) form, shape of things;
4. 式樣 shi4yang4, n., (2) sample.

或 Num. Index: 71.71 ㄏㄨㄛˋ huo4 .

Pron. (1) A certain person: 或人 (＝某人);
或曰，或問 some one may say, may ask.
(2) (AC) who: 令此民下，或敢侮予 who among the people would dare defy me?

Adv. & conj. Perhaps;
or (LL for vern. 或者，或許 huo4zhe3, huo4xU3↓): 或有不是 if something should (perhaps) happen;
或改初志 perhaps should change one's mind;
either …or: 或此或彼，或東或西 either this or the other;
either east or west.

Words 1. 或者 huo4zhe3, adv., perhaps: 或者是你 perhaps it is you;
2. 或者 huo4zhe3, adv., 或者認錯了人 may have mistaken one person for another;
3. 或者 huo4zhe3, adv., either … or 或者這個或者那個 either this or that.
4. 或是 huo4shi4, adv., perhaps: 或是有甚麼過失 perhaps he may have done something wrong.
5. 或許 huo4xU3, adv., perhaps: 或許我不能來 perhaps I cannot come (＝或者 huo4zhe3↑).

□ Num. Index: 71.71 ㄩˋ yU4 .

Adj. Cultured (var. of 郁 12S.22).

忒 Num. Index: 71.71 ㄊㄜˋ te4 .

N. & v.i. (1) (AC) (make) a mistake: 差忒.
(2) (AC) change: 不忒 do not change.

Adv. (MC, also modn.) too (in unfavorable sense): 忒甚 (＝太甚) too much.
忒小 too small;
忒厲害 too sharp in character.

Words 1. 忒兒的 te4er0de1, adv., as in 忒兒的飛 suddenly fly away;
2. 忒兒的 te4er0de1, adv., 忒兒摟麵條，摟鼻涕 descriptive of sucking in noodles, dripping nose mucus.
3. 忒楞楞 te4lengleng, adv., (MC) descriptive of sound of wind or flight of birds.
4. 忒煞 (殺) te4sha0, adv., too (esp. MC): 忒煞�'h too romantic, sentimental.

曳 Num. Index: 71.71 ㄧˋ yi4 (sp. pr. ㄧㄝˋ ye4 ).

V.t. (1) To trail (skirts) on the ground.
(2) To trace: 曳光彈 yi4guang1dan4↓.

Words 1. 曳白 yi4bai2, v.i., to hand in blank paper at examinations (also 曳白卷);
2. 曳白 yi4bai2, v.i., formerly, in civil examinations, to skip a paper in copying.
3. 曳光彈 yi4guang1dan4, n., tracing bullet.
4. 曳引機 yi4yin3ji1, n., a tractor.

武 Num. Index: 71.71 ㄨˇ wu3 .

N. (1) A footstep: 步武 follow in the footsteps.
(2) A surname.

Adj. (1) Military, opp. to 文 civilian or cultural: 武士，武備 wu3shi4, wu3bei4↓;
武力，武人 wu3li4, wu3ren2↓;
尚武 emphasis on military power;
用武 to resort to arms;
動武 start fisticuffs.
(2) Martial, warlike, chivalrous.
(3) Arbitrary in 武斷 wu3duan4↓.

Words 1. 武把子 wu2ba3zi0, n., boxing postures.
2. 武備 wu3bei4, n., military preparedness.
3. 武弁 wu3bian4, n., (1) petty officer;
4. 武弁 wu3bian4, n., (2) (AC) military cap.
5. 武器 wu3chi4, n., weapon.
6. 武丑（兒） wu2chou3(er0), n., an acrobatic actor.
7. 武旦 wu3dan4, n., actress playing martial role.
8. 武斷 wu3duan4, n., arbitrary (person, judgment).
9. 武夫 wu3fu1, n., (1) a warrior;
10. 武夫 wu3fu1, n., (2) (AC) a jade-like stone (also wr. 碔砆).
11. 武官 wu3guan1, n., a military officer.
12. 武工 wu3gong1¹, n., acrobatic skill of actors.
13. 武功 wu3gong1², n., (1) military achievements;
14. 武功 wu3gong1², n., (2) training in art of attack and defense.
15. 武火 wu2huo3, n., intense fire in cooking, opp. 文火 slow fire for simmering.
16. 武將 wu3jiang4, n., military general (a loose term);
17. 武裝 wu3zhuang1, n., military uniform;
18. 武裝 wu3zhuang1, adj., equipped with weapons: 武裝部隊 armed forces.
19. 武𡈼 wu2jU3, n., formerly, a military officer of second degree (𡈼人) in examinations.
20. 武庫 wu3ku4, n., armory.
21. 武力 wu3li4, n., military power, force of arms;
22. 武力 wu3li4, n., muscular power.
23. 武林 wu3lirh, n., the world or circle of boxers.
24. 武廟 wu3miao4, n., temple to military heroes.
25. 武人 wu3ren2, n., (1) an army man, opp. 文人 scholar;
26. 武人 wu3ren2, n., (2) a war lord.
27. 武生 wu3sheng1, n., (Chin. opera) man playing martial role;
28. 武生 wu3sheng1, n., for merly, a cadet.
29. 武俠 wu3xia2, n., chivalry: 武俠小說 novel of swordsmen.
30. 武術 wu3shu4, n., art of personal attack and defense.
31. 武師 wu3si4, n., military teacher.
32. 武士 wu3shi4, n., a warrior;
33. 武士 wu3shi4, n., 武士道 wu3shi4dao4, (Japanese) bushido, chivalry.
34. 武藝 wu3yi0, n., acrobatic and boxing skills, art of using weapons.

戔 Num. Index: 71.71 ㄐㄧㄢ jian1 .

Adj. Small, tiny, fragmentary: 戔戔之數 an insignificant amount (of money).

貳 Num. Index: 71.71 ㄦˋ er4 .

V.i. To show disloyalty: 貳心 er4xin1↓.

Adj. (1) “Spelled out” form of “two” used in checks to avoid errors.
(2) Disloyal.

Words 1. 貳臣 er4chen2, n., a disloyal minister who collaborates with conqueror.
2. 貳心 er4xin1, n., disloyalty of heart.
3. 貳言 er4yan2, n., dissident talk or opinion.

戊 Num. Index: 71.71 ㄨˋ wu4 .

N. The number 5 in the decimal cycle, see Appendix A.

戍 Num. Index: 71.71 ㄕㄨˋ shu4 . [Dist. 戌，戊 71.71]

N. (1) Garrison, frontier guard: 戍卒，戍人，戍役，shu4zu2, shu4ren2, shu4yi4↓.
(2) No.

V.t. To guard frontier.

Words 1. 戍邊 shu4bian1, v.i., to guard frontier regions.
2. 戍鼓 shu4gu3, n., garrison drum.
3. 戍樓 shu4lou2, n., watchtower.
4. 戍人 shu4ren2, n., a frontier guard.
5. 戍守 shu4shou3, v.i., to set up frontier garrison.
6. 戍卒 shu4zu2, n., a frontier guard.
7. 戍宪 shu4wei4, v.i., see shu4shou3↑.
8. 戍役 shu4yi4, n., military service at border regions, oft. a punishment as exile.

戌 Num. Index: 71.71 ㄒㄩ xU1 . [Dist. 戍，戊]

N. (1) No. 11 of the duodecimal cycle (地支), see Appendix A.
(2) The period between 7 and 9 p.m.

成 Num. Index: 71.71 ㄔㄥˊ cheng2 .

N. (1) Result, achievement, accomplishment: 有成，無成 has, has not results to show;
成功，成績，成果 cheng2gong1, cheng2ji1, cheng2guo3↓.
(2) One tenth, or ten per cent: 六成 60%.
(3) (AC) 60 li1 of distance.
(4) (AC) a storey: 九成宮 ninestoried hall.
(5) A surname.

V.i. & t. (1) To complete: 成立 cheng2li4¹↓.
成交 close a deal;
成婚 to be married;
事成之後 after the thing is over;
成事不足，敗事有餘 (person) not good enough to accomplish anything, but more than enough to spoil things;
成人之美 to help completion of worthy goal, bring romance to happy ending.
(2) To become: 成名，成了名人 become famous;
成仙，成佛 become an immortal, a Buddha;
成聖 to be sanctified;
成擒 become captive;
成為無用 become useless;
成為贅疣 become a redundancy;
成甚麼話 what will people say?
(3) As vb. suffix, in the sense of “become” or “completed”: 變成 became;
形成 assume the shape, or appearance (of isolation, alliance, triangle, obstruction, etc.);
切成 cut into (slips, etc.);
製成，做成 make (made) into s.t.;
寫成小說 make into a novel;
完成 complete (task), realize (goal), accomplish (mission);
贊成 to support, etc.
(4) Used like Eng. “do”: 那不成 that won't do;
成不成 will that do? esp. 不成 at sentence end or 難道…不成 you don't mean that (I should accept all your conditions, etc.), do you?
(5) (MC) maybe: 不成只是等罷 maybe all we can do is just wait here.

Adj. (1) Full, a full measure, whole: 成雙，成對 a pair;
成日，成日家，成天 whole day;
成桶 a whole barrelful;
成塊 the whole piece;
成年累月 for months and years;
成千成萬 thousands and tens of thousands.
(2) Customary, established: 成例，成規 cheng2li4², cheng2gui1↓;
成語 cheng2yU3↓;
成命 already announced order;
現成的 what is already there or available.
(3) Enough: 成了 that's enough! not any more.
(4) Capable, good: 那人很成 that man is very capable or useful.
(5) Mature, complete: 成年，成人 cheng2nian2, cheng2ren2¹↓;
成熟 cheng2shu2↓;
秋成 autumn harvest.

Words 1. 成案 cheng2an4, n., (law) (1) a case on record;
2. 成案 cheng2an4, n., (2) case law.
3. 成敗 cheng2bai4, n., success or failure.
4. 成本 cheng2ben3, n., cost of production of merchandise, capital of investment.
5. 成器 cheng2chi4, v.i., (1) (of child, person) amount to s.t., become independent in some way;
6. 成器 cheng2chi4, v.i., (2) become a useful object.
7. 成氣候 cheng2chi4hou0, phr., (person's experience) come to maturity.
8. 成親 cheng2qin1, v.i., to be married: 已經成親 already married.
9. 成仇 cheng2chou2, v.i., become enemy.
10. 成全 cheng2qUan2, v.t., to help others to succeed (in some undertaking).
11. 成□ cheng2qUn2, adv., in hordes, large groups.
12. 成齒 cheng2chi3, n., permanent teeth.
13. 成典 cheng2dian3, n., promulgated laws.
14. 成丁 cheng2ding1, v.i,. (of male persons) come of age.
15. 成法 cheng2fa3, n., established law or customs, usage, precedent.
16. 成方兒 cheng2fang1er0, n., apothecary's formula, dist. physician's prescription.
17. 成分 cheng2fen4, n., percentages, ingredients.
18. 成佛 cheng2fo2, v.i., become a Buddha (possible for every man).
19. 成副兒 cheng2fu4er0, n., complete(d) set (as in mahjong).
20. 成服 cheng2fu2, v.i., have gone into mourning dress after laying-in of deceased.
21. 成個兒 cheng2ge4er0, (1) v.i., have formed shapes: 果子已經成個兒了 the fruits are being formed;
22. 成個兒 cheng2ge4er0, v.i., 他的字不成個兒 his characters still lack shape;
23. 成個兒 cheng2ge4er0, (2) n., the whole piece.
24. 成規 cheng2gui1, n., customary rules.
25. 成功 cheng2gong1, v.i. & n. & adj., succeed;
26. 成功 cheng2gong1, v.i. & n. & adj., success, -ful;
27. 成功 cheng2gong1, v.i. & n. & adj., 成功者 a successful man;
28. 成功 cheng2gong1, v.i. & n. & adj., 不成功 will, do not succeed.
29. 成果 cheng2guo3, n., results, achievements.
30. 成歡 cheng2huan1, v.i., (LL) achieve sexual union.
31. 成婚 cheng2hun1, v.i. & adj., be married.
32. 成長 cheng2zhang3, v.i., to grow up;
33. 成長 cheng2zhang3, n., growth.
34. 成章 cheng2zhang1, phr., (1) 出口成章 talk with adroit phrases;
35. 成章 cheng2zhang1, phr., (2) 順理成章 lucid and logical, follow as a matter of course.
36. 成招 cheng2zhao1, phr., 屈打成招 (prisoner) confess after tortures.
37. 成績 cheng2ji1, n., scholastic records;
38. 成績 cheng2ji1, n., result;
39. 成績 cheng2ji1, n., military accomplishments.
40. 成家 cheng2jia1, v.i., become a family man, have a family.
41. 成見 cheng2jian4, n., prejudice, stubborn ideas.
42. 成姦 cheng2jian1, n., consummated rape.
43. 成交 cheng2jiao1, v.i., close a business deal.
44. 成就 cheng2jiu4, n., results to show for effort;
45. 成就 cheng2jiu4, n., achievements, progress made.
46. 成竹 cheng2zhu2, phr., 胸有成竹 or 成竹在胸 definite ideas or plans to meet a situation (as concept of bamboo exists in painter's mind before painting).
47. 成局 cheng2jU2, (1) n., a settled situation or agreement;
48. 成局 cheng2jU2, (2) v.i., form a (mahjong) party.
49. 成兒 cheng2er0, n., (1) 10%: 三成兒希望 thirty-percent chance;
50. 成兒 cheng2er0, n., (2) success: 你看這事準有成兒 you see this thing will surely succeed.
51. 成了 cheng2le, phr., (1) (this) will do, is enough;
52. 成了 cheng2le, phr., (2) come off, succeed.
53. 成立 cheng2li4¹, v.i. & t., (1) to form (a society, church, faction, etc.);
54. 成立 cheng2li4¹, v.i. & t., (2) (hope for child) to become adult and independent.
55. 成例 cheng2li4², n., established rules, precedents.
56. 成禮 cheng2li3, v.i., (1) ceremony is ended;
57. 成禮 cheng2li3, v.i., (2) be married.
58. 成命 cheng2ming4, n., an issued order: 收回成命 withdraw an order.
59. 成名 cheng2ming2, n., become famous.
60. 成年 cheng2nian2, (1) n. & adj., adult: 成年人 an adult;
61. 成年 cheng2nian2, (2) v.i., come of age;
62. 成年 cheng2nian2, (3) adv., yearlong: 成年家 for a whole year.
63. 成品 cheng2pin3, n., a finished product.
64. 成人 cheng2ren2¹, n., an adult: 成人教育 adult education.
65. 成仁 cheng2grern², phr., be a martyr for a cause: 成仁取義 die for a cause.
66. 成日 cheng2ri4, adv., all day long (also 成日家，成日價).
67. 成色 cheng2se0, n., content of silver or gold in coins, jewelry.
68. 成效 cheng2xiao4, n., results to show.
69. 成心 cheng2xin1, (1) adv., purposely: 成心作對 purposely antagonize person;
70. 成心 cheng2xin1, (2) n., preconceived notion.
71. 成數 cheng2shu4, n., (1) round numbers;
72. 成數 cheng2shu4, n., (2) percentage.
73. 成訟 cheng2shung¹, v.i., take maters to court.
74. 成誦 cheng2shung², phr., 過目成誦 can recite a passage after one perusal.
75. 成說 cheng2shuo1, n., (1) an established theory;
76. 成說 cheng2shuo1, n., (2) an agreement.
77. 成熟 cheng2shu2, adj., mature.
78. 成事 cheng2shi4, (1) n., bygones: 成事不說 (AC) let bygones be bygones;
79. 成事 cheng2shi4, (2) v.i., to succeed in doing s.t.: 不成事 will not accomplish anything.
80. 成算 cheng2suan4, n., (1) preconceived idea of costs;
81. 成算 cheng2suan4, n., (2) calculated plan.
82. 成素 cheng2su4, n., elements in the making.
83. 成俗 cheng2su2, (1) n., established customs;
84. 成俗 cheng2su2, (2) v.i., in 化民成俗 (AC) to influence the people and form moral customs.
85. 成天 cheng2tian1, adv., all day long.
86. 成材 cheng2cai2, v.i., see cheng2chi4↑.
87. 成童 cheng2tong2, n., (AC) teenage child.
88. 成總（兒） cheng2zong3(er0), n., (1) round numbers;
89. 成總（兒） cheng2zong3(er0), n., (2) in quantity : 成總兒買比零碎便宜 cheaper to buy in quantities.
90. 成文 cheng2wen2, (1) n., clear statement (letter) of the law;
91. 成文 cheng2wen2, (2) n., (coll.) presentable: 沒有一件成文的東西 not one presenttable thing;
92. 成文 cheng2wen2, (3) adj., written in black and white: 成文法 written laws;
93. 成文 cheng2wen2, adj., 不成文法 customs and conventions.
94. 成樣（兒） cheng2yang4(er0), (1) adj., presentable: 不成樣兒 not presentable;
95. 成樣（兒） cheng2yang4(er0), (2) v.i., 成樣起來 to assemble into shape (from cut pieces).
96. 成言 cheng2yan2, n., a promised word.
97. 成衣 cheng2yi1, n., as in 成衣兒 ready-made suits;
98. 成衣 cheng2yi1, n., 成衣匠 tailor, 成衣店 tailor shop.
99. 成議 cheng2yi4, phr., come to agreement.
100. 成員 cheng2yan2, n., standing member, constituent.
101. 成語 cheng2yU3, n., a phrase;
102. 成語 cheng2yU3, n., an idiom.

咸 Num. Index: 71.71 ㄒㄧㄢˊ xian2 .

N. A surname.

Adv. (LL) all: 咸集 all gathered together;
咸知，咸聞 all have heard, all know;
咸因 all because;
咸稱，咸謂 all (the people) say or think.

威 Num. Index: 71.71 ㄨㄟ wei1 .

N. (1) Dignity.
(2) Power, authority, might: 作威作福 assume great airs (of authority);
天威，神威 the might of Heaven, of God;
示威 make a demonstration, esp. street demonstration of protest;
處威 great military power.

V.t. To dominate by power.

Adj. & adv. (1) Powerful, mighty: 威信，威望 wei1xin4, wiwang4↓.
(2) By force: 威嚇，威脅 wei1he4, wei1xie2↓.

Words 1. 威逼 wei1bi1, v.t., to threaten by force, to coerce: 威逼利誘 coercion and bribery.
2. 威權 wei1qUan2, n., authority, prestige.
3. 威風 wei1feng1 (wei1feng0), n., air of importance;
4. 威風 wei1feng1 (wei1feng0), n., prestige, domineering influence.
5. 威福 wei1fu2, n., power (of punishment or leniency).
6. 威哧 wei1he4, v.t., to threaten by force.
7. 威重 wei1zhong4, n., (LL) weight and importance.
8. 威力 wei1li4, n., political or military power.
9. 威靈 wei1ling2, n., prestige, power of decision;
10. 威靈 wei1ling2, n., 威靈仙 veronica virginica, used as powerful medicine.
11. 威猛 wei1meng3, adj., domineering.
12. 威名 wei1ming2, n., prestige.
13. 威聲 wei1sheng1, n., prestige, commanding voice.
14. 威脅 wei1xie2, v.t., to dominate by force, to threaten, coerce (person, country).
15. 威信 wei1xin4, n., public prestige, public confidence.
16. 威勢 wei1shi4, n., dominant power.
17. 威士忌 wei1shi4ji4, n., (translit.) whisky.
18. 威望 wei1wang4, n., public prestige.
19. 威武 wei1wu3 (wei1wu0), adj., dominant (power).
20. 威嚴 wei1yan2, adj. & n., dignified, severe;
21. 威嚴 wei1yan2, adj. & n., dignity, severity.
22. 威儀 wei1yi2¹, n., dignity, decorum, forbidding appearance.
23. 威夷 wei1yi2², adj., (AC) leisurely (usu. wr. 逶迆).

戚 Num. Index: 71.71 ㄑㄧ chi1 .

N. (1) A relative, esp. on wife's or mother's side: 親戚 relative in gen.;
皇親國戚 princes and princesses of the royal family;
戚畹 relatives of empress;
外戚，戚屬，戚族 wife's or mother's relatives.
(2) An ancient weapon (ancient var. 鏚) see 戚揚 chi1yang2↓.
(3) Adversity: 休戚相關 share good and bad luck.
(4) A surname.

Adj. Sad, uneasy: 悲戚，憂戚，哀戚 sorrow;
戚然 uneasy, see 戚戚 chi1chi1↓.

Words 1. 戚戚 chi1chi1, adj., (1) troubled at heart, heavy-hearted;
2. 戚戚 chi1chi1, adj., (2) (AC) brotherly: 戚戚兄弟.
3. 戚施 chi1si4, adj., (AC) hunchbacked.
4. 戚揚 chi1yang2, n., (AC) battle-axe.

臧 Num. Index: 71.71 ㄗㄤ zang1 .

N. (1) A surname.
(2) A slave: 臧獲 zang1huo4↓.
(3) (U.f. 臟) bribery: 貪污坐臧 guilty of corruption and accepting bribes.

Adj. (LL) good, right, correct (opp. 否 bad, wrong): 人謀不臧 (LL) ill-advised;
何用不臧 (AC) what does it not avail? how can it possibly go wrong?

Words 1. 臧獲 zang1huo4, n., (AC) a male or female slave.
2. 臧否 zang1pi3, (1) adj., good or bad: 未知臧否 don't know whether it's good or bad;
3. 臧否 zang1pi3, (2) adv., yes or no;
4. 臧否 zang1pi3, (3) v.t., criticize, speak well or ill of: 臧否人物 pas judgement on men and personalities.

感 Num. Index: 71.71 ㄍㄢˇ gan3 .

N. Feeling, sensation, emotion, one of the senses: 感覺 gan1jUe2↓;
快感 a pleasurable sensation;
性感，肉感sex appeal;
惡感 enmity, sense of revulsion;
好感 good will;
感情 gan3qing2, 感念 gan3nian4, 感想 gan3xiang3, 感傷 gan3shang1↓;
百感交集 be moved by a mixture of feelings;
感慨 gan3kai3↓;
有感而發 (of person) to explode not without reason;
敏感 sensitive, -ity, allergic, -gy;
非常敏感 be allergic to, be extremely sensitive;
頗有同感 I feel the same way as you do;
感觸 gan3chu4↓;
第六感 the sixth sense, intuition;
靈感 inspiration.

V.i. & t. (1) V.i., to feel, to experience sensations, passions, etc. usu. 感覺，感到：感到不快 feel unhappy, or depressed;
感覺不安，感覺難過，感覺不舒服 feel uneasy, sad, unwell;
感覺出來 one can feel it;
多愁善感 always melancholy and moody.
(2) V.i., feel grateful: 感謝，感戴，感激，感恩 gaan-shieh, gan3dai4, gan3ji1, gan3en1↓;
感同身受 shall feel grateful as a personal favor.
(3) V.t., to move, touch emotionally: 感動 gan3dong4↓;
感人至深 move people deeply be deeply touched.
(4) V.t., (of disease) to contract, be infected by: 感冒 gan3mao4, 感染 gan3ran3↓.
(5) (AC, u.f. 撼 han4) to shake.

Words 1. 感情 gan3qing2, n., (1) friendly feelings: 感�'n be on friendly terms;
2. 感情 gan3qing2, n., (2) passion, emotion: 感情用事 be swayed by emotions;
3. 感情 gan3qing2, n., 感情衝動 to act on momentary impulse;
4. 感情 gan3qing2, n., 發生感情 begin to be deeply attached to one another.
5. 感觸 gan3chu4, n., emotional stirrings: 有所感觸 reaction on seeing, reading s.t.
6. 感戴 gan3dai4, v.i., be sincerely grateful.
7. 感到 gan3dao4, v.i. & t., to feel, to sense (＋adj.).
8. 感動 gan3dong4, v.t., to move, to touch the feelings of (person), to stir the emotions, passions, or sympathies of: 感動得使人流淚 move people to tears.
9. 感恩 gan3en1, v.i., to feel grateful for some act;
10. 感恩 gan3en1, v.i., 感恩節 Thanksgiving Day.
11. 感官 gan3guan1, n., (physiol.) the sense organs.
12. 感光 gan3guang1, v.i. & adj., (be) photosensitive: 感光紙，感光片 photosensitive paper, films.
13. 感荷 gan3he4, v.i., be sincerely grateful.
14. 感化 gan3hua4, v.t., to move, influence, convert (criminals, etc.) to a better way of life;
15. 感化 gan3hua4, v.t., 感化所 reformatory.
16. 感召 gan3zhao4, v.t., inspire, rally (s.o.) to a worthy cause.
17. 感激 gan3ji1, v.i. & t., be grateful to (s.o.) to for (s.t.).
18. 感覺 gan3jUe2, n. & v.t., feeling;
19. 感覺 gan3jUe2, n. & v.t., to feel (uncomfortable, happy, etc.): see Vb.1.
20. 感慨 gan3kai3, n., painful recollections, regrets: 感慨萬千 be filled with regrets or painful recollections.
21. 感冒 gan3mao4, n. & v.i., (to catch) cold: 流行感冒 influenza.
22. 感念 gan3nian4, v.t., remember (s.o.) in gratitude.
23. 感染 garnran3, v.t., (1) be infected by (disease);
24. 感染 garnran3, v.t., (2) (of thoughts or ideas) be colored or influenced by: 她也感染上悲觀了 her thoughts have also been tinged with passimism.
25. 感傷 gan3shang1, n., grief, sorrow;
26. 感傷 gan3shang1, adj., sentimental (poetry, mood);
27. 感傷 gan3shang1, adj., 感傷主義 sentimentalism.
28. 感想 garnxiang3, n., feeling, impression.
29. 感謝 gan3xie4, (1) V.t. be thankful to (s.o.) for (s.t.);
30. 感謝 gan3xie4, (2) adj., thankful.
31. 感受 gan3shou4, v.i. & t., feel, be touched, react emotionally to (sermon, book, movie);
32. 感受 gan3shou4, v.i. & t., 感受性 n., sensibility.
33. 感歎 gan3tan4, v.i. & n., to express deep regrets (for);
34. 感歎 gan3tan4, v.i. & n., 感歎詞 an exclamation;
35. 感歎 gan3tan4, v.i. & n., 感歎號 exclamation point.
36. 感應 gan3ying4, n., reaction or response to some outer stimuli.

慼 Num. Index: 71.72 ㄑㄧ chi1 .

Adj. Sorrowful, heavy-hearted (also wr. 戚).

惑 Num. Index: 71.72 ㄏㄨㄛˋ huo4 .

N. & v.t. (1) Entice, mislead, baffle: 妖言惑眾 evil doctrine misleads the public;
惑世 mislead the people;
惑弄 to delude;
迷惑 lead into false ways;
受迷惑 beled astray;
惑於婦言 (LL) listen to one's wife.
(2) Doubt, suspicion, confuse, -sion: 疑惑 to doubt, a doubt;
智者不惑 a wise man is never confused;
惑志 causing doubts in faith.

蹙 Num. Index: 71.83 tsuh . [Cf. 促 91A.83]

V.t. To knit (brow).

Adj. Knitted (brow);
cramped in space.

Words 1. 蹙頞 tsuhe4, adv., with knitted brow (in worry).
2. 蹙金 tsuhjin1, n., a form of embroidery with gold thread ruffled.
3. 蹙眉 tsuhmei2, v.i., knit eyebrows.
4. 蹙蹙 tsuhtsuh, adj., (AC) restricted, constrained, not free.

划 Num. Index: 71S.00-2 ㄏㄨㄚˊ hua2 .

V.t. (1) To paddle (a boat): 划船.
(2) (Swimming) to paddle water.

Words 1. 划拳 hua2qUan2, v.i., to engage in finger-guessing game, each putting out one hand and guessing the total (0-10) of the two parties (also wr. 豁拳).
2. 划水魚 hua2shui3yU2, n., a culinary dish containing the tail ends of fish.
3. 划子 hua2zi0, n., a small paddleboat.

□ Num. Index: 71S.00-2 ㄔㄢˇ chan3 (*ㄔㄢˋ chan4 ).

V.t. (1) To pare off;
raze to the ground.
(2) (*chan4) To smash (rebellions).

鵡 Num. Index: 71S.50-9 ㄨˇ wu3 .

N. See 鸚鵡 41S.50.