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ㄐㄧㄤ [jiang1 (*ㄐㄧㄤˋ [jiang4, *ㄑㄧㄤ [qiang1).Homophone
A Chinese Talking Syllabary of the Cantonese Dialect
N(*[jiang4]) A military commander, a general officer: [jiang1ling3], [jiang1shuai4]1↓;
full general;
lieutenant general;
major general;
brigadier general;
a great commander;
,勇 a brave, dauntless general;
驕兵悍 unruly commander and soldiers;
在外君命有所不受 a field commander must decide even against king's orders;
[jiang1cai2]↓;
相本無種 generals and prime ministers are not born but made.
V(1)  Move forward, advance: 日就月 make steady and continual progress.
(2)  Take, see Prep. below: 酒來 bring me some wine;
[jiang1jiu4]↓.
(3)  (*[jiang4]) To command: 兵 *[jiang4bing1]↓;
*[jiang4jiang4]↓.
(4)  (*[qiang1]) (AC) ask, appeal for: 伯 ask for assistance;
子無怒 please don't be angry with me.
(5)  Take care of: [jiang1hu4]↓.
(6)  Engage in doing: [jiang1shi4]↓.
(7)  (AC) give a send-off to: 百兩之 (AC) despatch a hundred chariots to escort her.
(8)  (AC) accompany: 鄭伯王自圉門入 the Earl of Tseng accompanied the king to enter by the Yumen.
(9)  (Of the game of chess) to checkmate (the opponent's king).
(10) As vb. suffix, begin to : 叫起來,怕起來 begin to scream, to be afraid.
VbWill (about to, on the point of, soon): 天下雨 it's going to rain;
[jiang1yao4]↓;
will soon, about to;
不知老之至 don't know that old age is just around the corner (“will be soon coming”);
[jiang1lai2]↓.
Adv(1)  Just, a moment earlier, a very short time ago: 昨天到 came only yesterday;
[jiang1cai2], [jiang1jiang1], [jiang1ci4]↓.
(2)  Partly…partly…: 疑 half believing, half doubting.
PrepBy, with (followed by object and vb., cf. use of 把 10A.70): 它移開 take this away;
有餘補不足 take from the rich and give to the poor;
心比心 judge other person’s feelings by one's own;
功贖罪 redeem sins by good deeds;
勤補拙 make up for lack of skill with industry;
錯就錯 make the best of a bad bargain;
計就計 turn a person's trick against him.
Words1.弁 *[jiang4bian4], n., military officers in general. 
2.兵 *[jiang4bing1], v.i., to command troops, cf. *[jiang4jiang4]↓. 
3.護 [jiang1hu4], v.t., take good care of, look after (s.o.) carefully, tend (the sick, injured, or aged). 
4. *[jiang4jiang4](1)  v.i., be the commander of commanders; (2)  ([jiang1jiang1]) adv., a short while earlier, a moment ago (=剛剛). 
5.近 [jiang1jin4], adv., nearly, approximately, about, soon. 
6.就 [jiang1jiu4], v.i., make do with s.t., to compromise, accept the fait accompli
7.種 *[jiang4zhong3], n., person born of military forbears. 
8.軍 [jiang1jU3], n., (1)  a general; (2)  (AC) loosely any officer. 
9.指 *[jiang4zhi3], n., (1)  the middle finger of the hand; (2)  the toe. 
10.來 [jiang1lai2](1)  n. & adj., (the) future; (2)  adv., in the future. 
11.令 *[jiang4ling4], n., orders issued by a commanding general. 
12.領 *[jiang4ling3], n., high-ranking military leaders. 
13.略 *[jiang4lUe4], n., military strategy and tactics. 
14.門 *[jiang4men2], n., the family of a high-ranking military officer. 
15.攝 [jiang1se4], v.i., to rest and recuperate, convalesce, see [jiang1xi2]↓. 
16.校 *[jiang4xiao4], n., a collective term for general and field officers. 
17.息 [jiang1xi2], v.i., to rest and recuperate. 
18.帥 *[jiang4shuai4]1, n., a commanding general. 
19.率 *[jiang4shuai4]2, n., ditto. 
20.士 *[jiang4shi4], n., officers and men. 
21.事 [jiang1shi4], v.i., going to: 事努力 going to work hard. 
22.食 [jiang1shi2], v.i., take food, have a meal. 
23.才 [jiang1cai2](1)  (*[jiang4cai2]) n., =材 ↓; (2)  ([jiang1cai2]) adv., a moment ago (=剛才). 
24.材 *[jiang4cai2], n., a person with all the qualifications of a great general. 
25.次 [jiang1ci4], adv., nearly, gradually, slowly. 
26.佐 *[jiang4zuo3], n., high-ranking military officers. 
27.晚 [jiang1wan3], adv., towards evening. 
28.養 [jiang1yang3], v.i., recuperate, convalesce. 
29.要 [jiang1yao4], vb. aux., will, be going to: 要出動,停止 going to start, stop.