| Words | 1.才氣 [cai2qi4] ([cai2qi0]), n., rich talent, brilliance of mind.
2.才情 [cai2qing2], n., great ability, esp. litr. aptitude.
3.才調 [cai2diao4], n., see [cai2qi4]↑.
4.才分 [cai2fen4], n., inborn ability.
5.才幹 [cai2gan4] ([cai2gan0]), n., practical ability.
6.才華 [cai2hua2], n., see [cai2qi4]↑.
7.才智 [cai2zhi4], n., wisdom and ability.
8.才具 [cai2jU4], n., aptitude, capability (of person).
9.才力 [cai2li4], n., force of personality, spirit.
10.才略 [cai2lUe4], n., resourcefulness, political ability.
11.才貌 [cai2mao4], n., personal appearance as reflecting ability.
12.才名 [cai2ming2], n., literary reputation.
13.才能 [cai2neng2], n., natural gift, talent, litr. or practical ability.
14.才人 [cai2ren2], n., talented scholar.
15.才士 [cai2shi4], n., good scholars.
16.才學 [cai2xUe2] ([cai2xUe0]), n., ability and learning, person's scholarship.
17.才思 [cai2si1], n., brilliance in writing.
18.才藻 [cai2zao3], n., see [cai2si1]↑.
19.才子 [cai2zi3], n., (1) brilliant writer; (2) 才子佳人小說 popular romance with a handsome scholar and a pretty girl.
20.才悟 [cai2wu4], n., aptitude for understanding.
21.才 [cai2ying3], n., intellectual brilliance.
22.才媛 [cai2yUan2], n., a gifted maiden.
事
 | 1C20
10.00 | 部居
 | 畫數
8 | ㄕˋ [shi4]  . |  | | | N | (1) Affair, business, matter: 事務，事件，事情 [shi4wu4]2, [shi4jian4], [shi4qing2]↓;
affair: 這件事 this affair, this business;
國事，家事 national, family affairs;
人事 personnel (problems);
公事，私事 public, private affairs;
萬事 all: 萬事如意 have all one's wishes;
風流韻事 a romantic affair, a scholar's gathering;
事不干己 the affair does not concern one;
事急，事忙 matter is urgent, business is pressing;
事半功倍 half the work with double results;
事倍功半 twice the work with half of results.
(2) Fact, event, happening: 事實 [shi4shi2]↓;
事與願違 events do not happen as one wishes;
事過境遷 events have passed and times have changed;
事出有因 this happens not without reason;
事前，事後 before, after the event;
喜事 happy event (wedding, celebration);
喪事 funeral;
紅白事 happy and unhappy events;
事故，事端 [shi4gu4], [shi4duan1]↓.
(3) Trouble, accident, undesirable event: 出事 have an accident (in travel);
肇事 cause trouble, a row;
事變 [shi4bian4]↓;
平安無事 all is well;
多事之秋 year of many troubles;
大事化為小事，小事化為無事 reduce a big trouble into a small one, and a small one into nothing;
省事 save trouble;
費事 takes a lot of doing;
少管閒事 don't meddle in others’ affairs;
造謠生事 cause trouble by spreading rumors;
惹事生非 be meddlesome;
了事 close a dispute, lawsuit;
息事寧人 stop dispute and live and let live;
舉事，起事 start rebellion;
事到如今 things have come to such a pass that.
(4) Matter in gen., matters: 這是怎麼一回事 What is all this? 醫事 medical matters;
政事 politics, government;
軍事 military matters or affairs;
任事 take charge of matters;
史事 historical matters;
軼事，趣事 anecdotes;
房事 sexual intercourse;
月事 menstruation.
(5) Oft. part of title: 董事，理事 board directors;
監事 supervisor;
幹事 executive officer, secretary or manager;
推事 judge;
通事 formerly, official interpreter of foreign language;
領事 consul;
執事 (LL) oft. used in letters like 先生 you, sir;
管事 men in charge;
縣知事 county magistrate.
| | V | (1) To do: 不事農商 will not take up farming or a trade;
不事生產 does not attend to business or hold a job;
從事教育 devote oneself to education;
無所事事 do nothing all day.
(2) To serve: 事親，事君 serve parents, ruler.
| | Words | 1.事變 [shi4bian4], n., sudden turn of events (relellion, coup d'etat, etc.)
2.事情 [shi4qing2], n., (1) course of events, story; (2) ([shi4qing0]) affair, event: 這件事情 this affair; 沒有事情 nothing has happened; 有什麼事情 what is up?
3.事權 [shi4qUan2], n., duties and responsibilities (of an official), legal power in a case.
4.事端 [shi4duan1], n., an event, a dispute: 引起事端 causes disputes.
5.事故（兒） [shi4gu4]([er0]), n., an affair; some trouble.
6.事蹟 [shi4ji1]1, n., record of events, a person's activities.
7.事機 [shi4ji1]2, n., crux of a situation, happenings behind the scenes.
8.事件 [shi4jian4], n., an event, an item of business: 這些事件交給你 you will take charge of these several items; 事件發生 something happens.
9.事主 [shi4zhu3], n., party in an accident dealing or lawsuit.
10.事兒 [shi4er0], n., see [shi4qing2]↑.
11.事例 [shi4li4], n., case history, case law.
12.事略 [shi4lUe4], n., brief biographical sketch.
13.事項 [shi4xiang4], n., item of business, see [shi4jian4]↑.
14.事先 [shi4xian1], adv., prior to event.
15.事勢 [shi4shi4]1, n., trend of events.
16.事事 [shi4shi4]2, pron., everything: 事事小心 be careful in everything.
17.事實 [shi4shi2], n., fact: 事實如此 that is the fact; n., 事實上 [shi4shi2shang4], adv., as a matter of fact, factually (impossible, etc.).
18.事畜 [shi4xU4], v.i., (LL) to serve (parents) and raise (children).
19.事態 [shi4tai4], n., the look of things, situation, circumstances.
20.事體 [shi4ti3], n., business (important, unimportant): 事體 單，複雜 matter is simple, complicated.
21.事物 [shi4wu4]1, n., things, articles, objects: 各種事物 different things (coats, umbrellas, etc.).
22.事務 [shi4wu4]2, n., business, business duties, gen. affairs; 事務員 (also wr. 庶務) man in business office in charge of business side (outings, arrangements, etc.); 事務所 business office (as of lawyer, doctor).
23.事樣兒 [shi4yang4er0], n., look or appearance of things: 成什麼事樣兒 what will it look like?
24.事業 [shi4ye4], n., (1) a man's business or life work, career; (2) business enterprise: 公共事業 a public enterprise.
25.事宜 [shi4yi2], n., (official) event, case, subject dealt with.
26.事由 [shi4you2], n., story (of event, dispute, etc.); n., 事由兒 [shi4you2er0], n., some kind of work or event: 什麼事由兒他也做 he'll take up any kind of work.
寸
| 2C05
10.00 | 部居
 | 畫數
3 | ㄘㄨㄣˋ [cun4] . | | | | N | An inch (cf. 吋 English inch): 三寸丁 a three-inch nail, (fig.) a pint-sized person;
三寸金蓮 81.30;
方寸 square inch, also heart: 方寸已亂 my heart is already upset;
立方寸 cubic inch;
公寸 decimeter;
尺寸 dimensions of anything;
尺有所短，寸有所長 every man has his strong and weak points.
| | Adj | (1) Very small in amount: 手無寸鐵 a man unarmed (“not a scrap of metal”);
寸步難行 cannot walk a step;
寸土寸地 a wisp of territory;
寸絲不掛 totally nude;
寸腸 my little thoughts or feelings;
寸紙 a short note;
寸刻，寸 ，寸晷 even a brief moment (must be utilized);
寸功 humble achievement or service;
寸進 small progress;
寸草不留 complete devastation of land.
(2) (Coll.) just right, right moment: 他來得真寸 he comes just at the right time.
| | Words | 1.寸衷 [cun4zhong1], n., (LL) my heart, innermost feelings.
2.寸口 [cun4kou3], n., (Chin. med.) a person's pulse on the wrist.
3.寸心 [cun4xin1], n., see [cun4zhong1]↑.
4.寸田 [cun4tian2], n., the heart (from 心田).
5.寸子 [cun4zi0], n., (Chin. opera) false sole worn by actress.
6.寸陰 [cun4yin1], n., a few minutes, a very short time (to be valued for study and not squandered.)
專
| 2C50
10.00 | 部居
| 畫數
11 | ㄓㄨㄢ [zhuan1] . | | | | N | (1) A surname.
(2) Short for 專門學校, see 專門 [zhuan1men2]↓: 商專 commercial college;
體專 college of physical culture;
大專 universities and technical schools.
| | V | To monopolize, take possession alone: 專美 monopolize credit, enjoy credit alone;
專權，專政 [zhuan1qUan2], [zhuan1zheng4]↓;
專掌其事 take charge of matter alone.
| | Adj | (1) Concentrated, devoted: 用心不專 is not devoted to one thing: 專心，專誠，專一，專專 [zhuan1xin1], [zhuan1cheng2], [zhuan1yi1], [zhuan1zhuan1]↓.
(2) Special, -ly confined to one subject or area: 專長，專利 [zhuan1chang2], [zhuan1li4]↓;
專門，專科 [zhuan1men2], [zhuan1ke1]↓;
專家 [zhuan1jia1]↓;
專攻歷史 specialize in history;
專精，專擅 be specially good at some field;
專對他一人說 talk specially to him along;
專此 (end of letter) the above is what I write about specially;
專望 I wait or hope specially;
專差，專足 by special messenger;
專用線 Lines for special use, private line;
專律 special laws;
專條 special clause.
(3) Arbitrary, high-handed, tyrannical: 專橫，專制 [zhuan1heng4], [zhuan1zhi4]↓;
自專 arbitrary, willful.
| | Words | 1.專差 [zhuan1chai1], adv., by special messenger.
2.專長 [zhuan1chang2], v.i. & n., to specialize in, be good specially at (oratory, criticism, etc.); a specialty: 那是他的專長 that is his specialty.
3.專車 [zhuan1che1], n., special car or train.
4.專誠 [zhuan1cheng2], adv., specially: 專誠拜訪 make a special trip to call on s. o.; 專誠奉復 write a reply specially.
5.專寵 [zhuan1chong3], v.i. monopolize ruler's favor.
6.專權 [zhuan1qUan2], (1) n., full power to do s. t.; (2) v.i., to become absolute head of government.
7.專電 [zhuan1dian4], n., special or direct telegram.
8.專斷 [zhuan1duan4], adj., arbitrary (in decisions).
9.專橫 [zhuan1heng4], adj., arbitrary, intolerant, overbearing.
10.專政 [zhuan1zheng4], n., autocracy.
11.專征 [zhuan1zheng1], v.i., formerly, to enjoy full powers in the field for all military decisions.
12.專家 [zhuan1jia1], n., a specialist.
13.專專 [zhuan1zhuan1], adv., specially: 專專對他吩咐 specially told him (to do s.t.).
14.專制 [zhuan1zhi4], n., absolute monarchy; dictatorship; tyrannical government.
15.專科 [zhuan1ke1], n., special department or subject; 專科學校 technical or professional school or college.
16.專閫 [zhuan1kun3], n., formerly, an army commander with full powers in his jurisdiction.
17.專欄 [zhuan1lan2], n., (newspaper) column, feature.
18.專利 [zhuan1li4], n., monopoly in trade, patent.
19.專賣 [zhuan1mai4], n., ditto.
20.專門 [zhuan1men2], (1) n. & adj., a specialized science; n. & adj., a specialty; 專門學校 a technological or professional school or college; (2) adv., specially: 專門與我作對 obssessed in opposing me.
21.專命 [zhuan1ming4], adv., formerly, without waiting for orders from above.
22.專名 [zhuan1ming2], n., (gram.) proper noun.
23.專任 [zhuan1ren4], v.t., specially appointed to take full charge of (department, case, affair, etc.); adj. & n., full-time job, opp. 兼任 concurrent.
24.專人 [zhuan1ren2], adv., by special messenger.
25.專擅 [zhuan1shan4], v.t., specialize in, be especially good at (playing flute, etc.); take things into one's own hands, act without authorization from superior.
26.專心 [zhuan1xin1], adv., with concentration, devoted purpose.
27.專修 [zhuan1xiu1], v.i., to specialize in study: 英文專修學校 school of English, or specially for English only.
28.專使 [zhuan1shi3], n., special emissary of government.
29.專司 [zhuan1si1], v.t., see [zhuan1ren4]↑.
30.專才 [zhuan1cai2], n., specialist, person specially good at s.t.
31.專祠 [zhuan1ci2], n., temple specially in honor of s.o.
32.專業 [zhuan1ye4], n., special vocation.
33.專一 [zhuan1yi1], adv., with single mind and purpose.
34.專員 [zhuan1yUan2], n., an official (“specialist”) attached to some ministry for a temporary or nominal job.
李
| 3C15
10.00 | 部居
 | 畫數
7 | ㄌㄧˇ [li3] . | | | | N | (1) (lii zi0) (Bot.) the plum, Prunus salicina: 桃李 peaches and plums. (fig.) one's students: 桃李滿天下 with students all over the world;
李代桃僵 (orig. allu.) two persons suffering for one another, (now) girl replaces another as wife;
瓜田李下 or 李下之嫌 be found in a suspicions position.
(2) A surname.
孛
| 3C35
10.00 | 部居
 | 畫數
7 | ㄅㄟˋ [bei4] (*ㄅㄛˊ [bo2] ). | | | 孛星 a comet.
| Adv | (*[bo2]) U.f. 勃 suddenly.
挈
| 3C45
10.00 | 部居
 | 畫數
10 | ㄑㄧㄝˋ [qie4] . | | | | V | To take by the hand, to lift or lead by hand: 提挈 to lift or carry, (fig.) 提綱挈領 to give the main points (like “drawing a net in by its main lines and taking a coat by its collar”);
挈眷南下 bring one's family south;
挈出紅塵 lead a person away from this mortal life;
挈缾之知 (AC) trivial knowledge.
| | Words | 1.挈挈 [qie4qie4], adj., (AC) in a hurry.
2.挈領 [qie4ling3], v.t., (1) to bring, lead (children, family); (2) 提綱挈領, see V.t.↑.
掣
| 4A15
10.00 | 部居
| 畫數
12 | ㄔㄜˋ [che4] . | | | (1) To pull, to hinder by pulling back: 掣後腿 hinder progress by “pulling leg”;
掣時 [che4zhou3]↓.
(2) To strike like lightning: 風馳電掣 to pass or strike swiftly like the wind or lightning.
| Words | 1.掣肘 [che4zhou3], v.i., to tug at elbow to prevent action.
2.掣曳 [che4yi4], v.t., to drag along.
擊
| 4A35
10.00 | 部居
| 畫數
17 | ㄐㄧˊ [ji2] . | | | (1) To strike, hit: 擊罐 to beat a drinking cup and sing;
擊柝 (of night watchmen) beat the rattle and go the rounds;
擊楫 to vow to bring peace to the country (allu. to the story of 祖逖);
擊築 to strike the strings of an ancient lute;
擊鼓 to strike a drum;
擊缽催詩 celebration of festive occasions by poets writing poems within set time limits;
拳擊 boxing;
敲擊 to pound, to hammer;
打擊 to beat, to strike a heavy blow;
重重一擊 give (s.o.) a pounding;
棒擊 hit with a stick or club;
技擊 to fence;
搏擊 to wrestle, engage in hand-fight scuffle;
槍擊 to shoot;
轟擊 bombard with guns or from the air, (fig.) criticize severely;
擊沈 to bombard and sink (a ship);
擊落敵機 to down an enemy plane;
擊節 [ji2jie2];
擊賞 [ji2shang3]↓.
(2) To combat, to fight: 攻擊 to attack, also attack, criticize in writing;
游擊 to wage guerrilla warfare;
打游擊 (now also)sponge meals on friends;
游擊戰爭 guerrilla warfare;
突擊 mount a sudden attack;
襲擊 make a surprise raid;
擊敗 defeat;
聲東擊西 feign attack on the east and strike on the west.
(3) Come in contact with: 目擊 see with one's own eyes.
| Words | 1.擊節 [ji2jie2], v.i. & t., as in 擊節稱賞 to clap and applaud.
2.擊賞 [ji2shang3], v.t., ditto.
3.擊刺 [ji2ci4], v.t., (1) stab with a sword; (2) (of troops) fight with swords and spears.
攀
| 4B25
10.00 | 部居
| 畫數
19 | ㄆㄢ [pan1] . | | | (1) To climb: 攀鞍上馬 mount a horse, (lit.) mount by clasping saddle;
攀附 (權貴) attach onseslf to (persons in power) as a means of securing promotion;
攀龍附鳳 (LL) attach oneself to dragon and phoenix, with similar meaning;
攀高親 to marry into rich, well-known family;
高攀 try to make friends with those higher-up;
攀不上 dare not, be unworthy to seek connections with (persons);
攀桂 (LL) formerly, to succeed in civil examinations (“win the laurel”);
攀折 [pan1zhe2]↓;
攀花折柳 phr., to philander.
(2) To implicate (accomplice) at court by accused: 攀他一口 make such statements, also 攀供.
| Words | 1.攀纏 [pan1chan2], v.t., to keep annoying by inappropriate talk, request.
2.攀親 [pan1qin1], v.i., to betroth, discuss betrothal.
3.攀登 [pan1deng1], v.i., climb up.
4.攀析 [pan1zhe2], v.t., break branches: 不准攀折 do not pick flowers, break branches.
5.攀緣 [pan1yUan2]1, v.i., (Budd.) be distracted by material world, like monkeys swinging from branch to branch.
6.攀援 [pan1yUan2]2, n., seek help from those on top.
7.攀輿 [pan1yU2], v.i., to surround carriage of departing magistrate in affectionate farewell.
4jc4
| 4C20
10.01 | [pin4] . | | | Peel off the bark of hemp (麻).
朮
| 4C30
10.01 | 部居
| 畫數
5 | ㄓㄨˊ [zhu2] . | | | | N | (Bot.) 白朮 91.41.
未
| 4C35
10.01 | 部居
| 畫數
5 | ㄨㄟˋ [wei4] . | | | (1) Number 8 in duodecimal cycle, see Appendix A.
(2) 未時 1:00-3:00 p.m.
| Adv | (1) Not, yet, have not yet (contrast 不 do not, will not): 未曾 [wei4ceng2]↓；
未能 have not been able to;
尚未過目 have not seen it yet;
未遇 failed to see him on visit;
未嫁 not yet married;
未成年 under age, or a minor;
和約未成 negotiations have not yet been concluded;
未老先衰 old before one's age;
未之前聞 never heard of it;
未之有也 there never was such a thing.
(2) (LL) at the end of a sentence, equals “or not?”: 寒梅著花未 have the plum flowers come to bud yet?
| | Words | 1.未便 [wei4bian4], phr., it's not convenient to.
2.未必 [wei4bi4], phr., is not sure (to, that), not definitely (usu. conjecture): 未必來 is not sure to come; 未必看見這件 (s.o.)may not have seen this letter.
3.未嘗 [wei4chang2], adv., never: 未嘗對他說過 never told him; used in double negative: 未嘗不是 can't say that it is wrong, it is quite right, see [wei4ceng2]↓.
4.未定草 [wei4ding4cao3], n., author's manuscripts which are not final, also 未定稿.
5.未冠 [wei4guan4], adj., (AC) not yet mature, before the “capping ceremony” (冠禮).
6.未遑 [wei4huang2], phr., have not had time to (do): 未遑執筆 have not had the time to write you a letter.
7.未婚妻 [wei4hun1qi1], n., fiancée
8.未幾 [wei4ji3], adv., (1) soon after, in a short time; (2) (LL) not much or many (＝無幾 ).
9.未經 [wei4jing1], phr., have not yet (gone through) : 未經閱過 have not read it yet.
10.未及 [wei4ji2], phr., not in time for, have not had time to; have not had time (to prepare, to answer your letter, etc.).
11.未知數 [wei4zhi1shu4], n., an unknown quantity or number.
12.未來 [wei4lai2], n., the future, time to come; n., 未來的 adj., future (luck, etc.).
13.未了 [wei4liao3], adj., unfinished (business).
14.未免 [wei4mian3], adv., (1) can’t say that it isn't (tactful expression for “is”): 未免過份 is rather too presumptuous; (2) could not help: 未免答他兩句 could not help saying a word or two in reply; 未免多情 could not help being sentimental.
15.未能 [wei4neng2], adv., could not: 未能免俗 phr., (court.)have to follow the customs.
16.未然 [wei4ran2], adj. & n., before event, before it happens: 防患於未然 prevent trouble before it happens.
17.未入流 [wei4ru4liu2]. adj., out of the run; (of writers) not yet known or recognized.
18.未若 [wei4ruo4], phr., it would be better to (sell it, recognize its existence, etc.).
19.未悉 [wei4xi1], phr., (in letters) do not know (how you are, etc.), ＝未知.
20.未詳 [wei4xiang2], phr., is not expressly stated, not told: 情形未詳 do not know the details.
21.未遂 [wei4sui4], phr., (plan, wish) not realized or fulfilled.
22.未曾 [wei4ceng2], adv., never: 未曾見過 never saw, have never seen.
23.未完 [wei4wan2], phr., not yet finished.
24.未亡人 [wei4wang2ren2], n., widow in self-reference (person who is due to die but “hasn't yet”).
25.未央 [wei4yang1], phr., (the night) is not far spent yet.
26.未有 [wei4you3], phr., there never was: 未有如此作法 it was never done like this.
末
| 5B35
10.01 | 部居
| 畫數
5 | ㄇㄛˋ [mo4] . | | | | N | (1) Last part (versus 本 foundation): 本末 beginning and end: 物有本末，事有終始 there is a proper sequence of foundation and end-results, of first and last things;
德者本也，財者末也 character is the foundation and wealth follows;
本末倒置 put first things last or last things first.
(2) Dust, powder (oft. [mo4zi0], [mo4er0]): 粉筆末 (兒) chalk powder;
麵包末兒 bread crumbs;
茶葉末 tea-leaves dust;
藥末 medical powder.
(3) Name of old man's role in Chin. drama.
| | Adj | (1) Last in time : 末了 at the end;
末班車 the last train or bus;
末年 the last years of a period;
末葉 the last generations of family, last part of century or dynasty;
末流，末代 last generations.
(2) Last in place: 末座，末位，末席 the lowest seats at table.
(3) Last in importance: 末技，末藝 small arts;
末策，末計 the last resort after other methods fail;
末議 insignificant criticism, (modest) my humble views;
末官 (modest) your humble servant, self-reference of official to superior.
| | Words | 1.末後 [mo4hou4], adv., later, after that.
2.末減 [mo4jian3], v.t., commute sentence, lighten punishment.
3.末節 [mo4jie2], n., unimportant details.
4.末了（兒） [mo4liao3]([er0]), adv., at the end.
5.末流 [mo4liu2], n., later and usually corrupted stage of movement.
6.末路 [mo4lu4], n., the end, death (of plans).
7.末命 [mo4ming4], n., last will (oral).
8.末末了 [mo4mo4liao3], adv., at the very end.
9.末日 [mo4ri4], n., the Judgment Day.
10.末梢 [mo4shao1], n., small end, extremity; n.,末梢神經 nerve endings, peripheral nerves.
11.末世 [mo4shi4], adj., last or declining years; 末世論 [mo4shi4lun4], n., eschatology.
12.末學 [mo4xUe2], n., shallow scholar, -ship: 末學後進 the younger superficial students; (oft. modest) one's own scholarship.
13.末俗 [mo4su2], n., (derog.) modern customs; latter-day fashions or fads; decadent ways.
14.末尾 [mo4wei3], n., end (of event, thing).
15.末業 [mo4ye4], n., lower professions (traditionally, commerce and industry).
朱
| 5C50
10.01 | 部居
| 畫數
6 | ㄓㄨ [zhu1] . | | | | N | A surname.
| | Adj | Vermilion, scarlet: 朱唇皓齒 red lips and white teeth;
傅粉塗朱 facial make-up of powder and rouge;
近朱者赤 phr. (fig.) be influenced by close association.
| | Words | 1.朱陳 [zhu1cheng2], phr., 結朱陳之好 marriage of two families, from AC allu., the clans 朱 and 陳 traditionally married into each other.
2.朱黃 [zhu1huang2], n., “yellow and red”colors used in revising or correcting text－hence the work of correction.
3.朱紅 [zhu1hong2], adj., scarlet. vermilion, a shade paler than 大紅 deep red.
4.朱槿 [zhu1jin3], n., (bot.) red hibiscus (＝扶桑 10A.81), described as similar to the mulberry.
5.朱欒 [zhu1luan2], n., (LL) the pomelo (＝文旦) .
6.朱鷺 [zhu1lu4], n., (zoo.) a crane with white pinkish body, Nipponia nippon.
7.朱輪 [zhu1lun2], n., red carriage wheels of noble or rich family, see [zhu1xUan1] ↓.
8.朱門 [zhu1men2], n., “vermilion gate,”(fig.) a rich mansion: 朱門酒肉臭 (allu.) meat is allowed to spoil in rich men's homes (while wayfarers die of cold).
9.朱墨 [zhu1mo4], n., red ink (made of cinnabar): 朱墨套印 bicolor printing in black and red.
10.朱儒 [zhu1ru2], n., see 侏儒 91A.001.
11.朱砂 [zhu1sha1], n., cinnabar, used as red ink and medicine.
12.朱軒 [zhu1xUan1], n., red-painted carriage of the noblemen.
13.朱紫 [zhu1zi3], n., the noblemen and those of high official rank (in vermilion and purple costume).
14.朱顏 [zhu1yan2], n., pink face, referring (1) to beautiful women; (2) to youth or in 朱顏皓髮 healthy old age.
15.朱殷 [zhu1yin1], adj., (AC) deep red.
耒
| 6B00
10.01 | 部居
 | 畫數
6 | ㄌㄟˇ [lei3] . | | | | N | A plough: 耒耜 ploughs and plowshares;
耒耨 plough and rake.
來
| 6B10
10.01 | 部居
 | 畫數
8 | ㄌㄞˊ [lai2] (*ㄌㄞˋ [lai4] ). [Pop.  ] | | | A surname.
| V | (1) Come: 來往 [lai2wang3]↓;
往來 exchange of visits, goods, gifts, etc.;
來來往往 come and go;
來而不往 not to pay a return call on s.o.;
歸去來兮 (LL) I am homeward bound;
魂兮歸來 (LL) may the spirit of the deceased come back to us! 來回 [lai2hui2]↓;
跑來跑去 be ever coming and going;
來到 [lai2dao4], 來臨 [lai2lin2] ↓；
前來領獎 come forward to receive a prize or award;
不來也好 it’s just as well that s.o. hasn't come;
過來吧 come over here;
來呀，來吧 come come;
眉來眼去 exchange glances between them.
(2) V.i., do: 來得及 can be done, there is time enough;
來不及 cannot be done, time won't allow it;
來一下 come and try it;
你來 you come and try;
你來不來 will you join us? 不來了 won’t do it, won't come, give up;
胡來，亂來，瞎來 you are making a mess of it;
白來 wasted one's time in coming;
照樣再來一回 let's do it over again;
別來這一套 don't give me that! 慢來，慢慢來 ed it slowly, take your time;
來來[lai2lai0]↓;
這樣一來，這一來 by so doing, in this way.
(3) V.t., bring, let's do (s.t.): 來酒，來飯 bring some wine, rice;
來他五斤 let me have five catties;
來八圈 (of mahjong) let's play eight rounds;
來兩盤 (of chess) let's play a couple of games.
(4) (*[lai4] (Interch. 徠) v.t., to comfort, encourage (s.o.) to come over to one's side.
| | Vb | (1) Used after vb. to complement its meaning: (a) be able to, be worth: 說不上來 don’t know how to say it, don't remember it now;
辦不來 be unable to do it;
買不來 be unable to buy it;
搶不來 be unable to get it by fair means or foul;
趕不起來 be unable to finish it in time;
做不來 don't know how to do it;
合得來 be able to get along with (s.o.);
(b) be worth the effort or money;
花得來 be not worth the money;
花不來 be not worth it.
(2) Expressing an action begun: 颳起風來 a wind starts blowing;
鬧出事來 have got into trouble;
打起架來 a fight has broken out;
提起筆來 take up a pen to write.
(3) Having the sense of “having done!”: 你同誰吵嘴來 with whom are you quarrelling?你剛才說甚麼來 what were you saying just then?
(4) Oft. equiv. Eng. “to”: 看來，想來，說來，聽來好笑 it's ridiculous to see it, to think of it, to speak of it, to hear it;
說來話長 it's a long story to tell.
(5) Expressing direction toward speaker: 走過來 come over here;
拿張紙來 bring a piece of paper;
上來 please come up;
下來 please come down.
(6) With 去 (一來一去) having the sense of “over,” “about,” “in both directions”: 唸來唸去 read it over and over again;
想來想去 after thinking it over;
寫來寫去 write it over and over again.
(7) Used as a final particle: 盍歸乎來 (AC) why not come home?你這是何苦來 why have you done such an abominable thing? 為的甚麼來 what have you come or done such a thing for?
| | Adj | (1) Future, later on: 來年[lai2nian2], 來日 [lai2ri4]↓;
來春 next spring;
來月 next month;
來歲 next year;
來世 [lai2shi4]2, 來生 [lai2sheng1]↓.
(2) (Of person or thing) coming, incoming;
來人 [lai2ren2], 來使 [lai2shi3], 來者 [lai2zhe3]↓;
來函，來札，來翰 your letter;
來意 [lai2yi4]↓;
來情去意 mutual expressions of affection;
來勢 [lai2shi4]4↓;
送往迎來 be busy welcoming and bidding good-bye to friends.
| | Adv | (1) About, approximately: 三十來歲 about 30 years old;
十來個 approximately ten or so;
尺來長 about one foot long.
(2) As (big, small, etc.) as: 你色膽有天來大 your daring in sex exploits is fantastic( “big as the sky”).
| | Special formations | (1) Forming words meaning “since,” “originally”: 本來，原來 original(ly);
由來 since.
(2) Part of n. denoting time: 近來 recent(ly);
將來，未來 in the future;
後來 later on;
日來 the other day;
以來，而來 since then;
從來，向來 usually, in the past.
(3) Adv. conj., in order to, so that, to: 唱個歌來湊熱鬧 sing us a song (in order) to make the party more lively (equiv. 以 in LL);
開口來說話 open one's mind and (to) talk.
(4) In enumeration: 一來，二來，三來 firstly, secondly, thirdly.
| | Words | 1.來賓 [lai2bin1], (1) n., guest(s); (2) v.i., (AC) come as guest(s).
2.來禽 [lai2qin2], n., (bot) the apple, Pirus malus var. tomentosa (also 林檎 ).
3.來去 [lai2qU4], n., (1) a round trip; (2) distance between two places; (3) friendly contacts and intercourse.
4.來到 [lai2dao4], v.i., arrive at, come to (place).
5.來得 [lai2de0], v.i., as usual followed by a complement: (1) have the capacity for, be able to: 他很來得一兩杯 he is able to drink quite a few cups; (2) act or speak with great force: 你這一句話來得利害 your words are most telling; 這一招兒來得好 this move (parry) of yours is well aimed; (3) happen, come: 來得不巧 happens at the wrong (unfortunate) moment.
6.來頓瓶 [lai2dun1ping2], n., a Leyden jar or vial.
7.來附 [lai2fu4]1, v.i., submit as vassal state.
8.來復 [lai2fu4]2, n., a seven-day cycle (as used in the Book of Change; 來復鎗 a rifle (translit. also 來福槍).
9.來服 [lai2fu2], n., (bot. MC) the turnip (also 萊服)=modn. 蘿 蔔[luo2bo0], 20A.11
10.來稿 [lai2gao3], n., manuscript submitted to an editor.
11.來歸 [lai2gui1], v.i. & t., (1) (AC) (of women) be married into husband's home; (2) submit as vassal; (3) return, come home.
12.來亨雞 [lai2heng1ji1], n., the Leghorn.
13.來回（兒） [lai2hui2] ([lai2huerer0]), n., return: 打來回 make a return trip; 來回一趟 ditto; 一個來回 a return trip; 來回來去的 ever coming and going; 來回票 a return ticket.
14.來朝 (1) [lai2zhao1], n., (AC) tomorrow; (2) [lai2chao2], v.i., (LL) come to pay homage or tribute.
15.來著 [lai2zhe0], aux. vb., expressing a continuing or completed action: 他說甚麼來著 what has he been saying? 聽見說你認得他來著it's said that you know him.
16.來者 [lai2zhe3], n., (1) anything in the future: 來者猶可追 (AC) the future is yet for oneself to shape or mold; (2) anyone who has come: 來者不善，善者不來 (AC) those who have come are not friendly, those who are friendly have not come; 來者不拒 all comers welcome.
17.來件 [lai2jian4], n., incoming communication or other articles received.
18.來今 [lai2jin1], n., days to come.
19.來客 [lai2ke4], n., guests, visitors.
20.來來 [lai2lai0], v.t., try to do (s.t.): 他做的不好，你來來看 if he doesn't know how to do it, you come and try.
21.來歷 [lai2li4], n., a person's background, career.
22.來臨 [lai2lin2], (1) v.i., come, arrive; (2) n., advent, arrival.
23.來路 [lai2lu4], n., (1) see [lai2li4]↓; (2) anything from abroad: 來路貨 imported goods.
24.來龍 [lai2long2], n., (geomancy) a hill exerting a decisive influence (in selecting a site for a building or grave): 來龍去脈 a sequence of events, cause and effect.
25.來牟 [lai2mou2], n., (AC) wheat and barley.
26.來年 [lai2nian2], n., next year.
27.來派 [lai2pai4], n., onset, first symptoms (of a disease): 這病的來派可不輕: the disease comes with serious first symptoms.
28.來人 [lai2ren2], n., (1) a messenger, bearer of note; (2) in 來人兒 middleman in business deals or employment service.
29.來日 [lai2ri4], n., (1) tomorrow; (2) the future: 來日方長 there are many days yet to provide for or think about; 來日大難 difficult days are ahead.
30.來生 [lai2sheng1], n., future life.
31.來手 [lai2shou3], n., the bearer of a letter: 請交來手帶下 please give to the bearer.
32.來示 [lai2shi4]1, n., (court.) your letter or note (same as 來諭).
33.來世 [lai2shi4]2, n., (1) later generations; (2) future life.
34.來事 [lai2shi4]3, n., future events.
35.來勢 [lai2shi4]4, n., (1) manner of approaching enemy, landslide, etc.: 來勢洶洶 break in in full fury, also come to look for trouble; (2) onset, first symptoms (of a disease).
36.來使 [lai2shi3], n., a messenger; representative from another country.
37.來頭（兒） [lai2tou1]([er0], n., (1) position or social status: 大有來頭 very influential socially or politically; 來頭不小 not to be taken lightly; 此人來頭大 this person has influential backing; (2) fun in doing anything: 這種賭博還有甚麼來頭兒 what's the fun with this kind of gambling?
38.來茲 [lai2zi0], n., (LL) the future.
39.來往 (1) [lai2wang3], v.i., come and go: 來往奔波 ceaselessly come and go; v.i., (2) [lai2wang0], n., friendly intercourse: 您和他有來往麼 do you have dealings with him? 常來常往 frequently see each other; v.i., 來往文件 correspondence, communication.
40.來意 [lai2yi4], n., purpose of one's coming.
41.來儀 [lai2yi2], phr., (AC) arrival of phoenixes as a good omen for the country: 鳳凰來儀.
42.來由 [lai2you2], n., (also wr. 來繇) (1) cause: 我尋思著甚來由 I've tried to find out its cause; (2) background: 問起他的來由 asked where he had come from or purpose of his visit; 沒來由 wihtout rhyme or reason, (person) of unknown identity.
43.來源 [lai2yUan2], n., origin, source (of water, news, word).
東
| 8A15
10.01 | 部居
| 畫數
8 | ㄉㄨㄥ [dong1] . | | | | N | (1) The east, eastern: 東方 east;
東邊 east side;
遠東 the Far East: 近東 Middle East;
東半球 Eastern Hemisphere;
東風過耳 (advice) unheeded;
東山再起 (of politician) to stage a comebake (allu.);
東施效顰 (allu.) ugly woman (東施) trying to imitate famous beauty (西施) knitting her brows.
(2) Host, landlord, owner: 房東 landlord;
股東 shareholder;
作東 be host of dinner;
東道，東兒，東家 [dong1dao4], [dong1er0], [dong1jia1]↓.
(3) (MC) toilet, latrine 東廁，東司.
(4) A surname.
| | Adv | 東行 going east;
oft. coupled with 西 west, describing confusion, on all sides: 東倒西歪，東零西亂 lying on all sides;
東一個，西一個 lying here and there, spread everywhere;
東一拳，西一腳 a blow here, a kick there;
東不成，西不就 cannot or will not accept post and be without job;
東塗西抹 draw paint everywhere;
東食西宿 without definite place for board or lodging;
東拉西扯 (of talk) rambling, incoherent, disorderly;
東奔西走 going in all directions for s.t.;
東張西望 to look in all directions.
| | Words | 1.東北 [dong1bei3], n., northeast, usu. reference to Manchuria.
2.東邊 [dong1bian1], adj., east side, on the east.
3.東床 [dong1chuang2], n., son-in-law: 東床快婿，坦腹東床 (allu.).
4.東道 [dong1dao4], n., host for party: 做東道, also 東道主.
5.東丁 [dong1ding1], n., jingling sound.
6.東都 [dong1du1], n., Loyang in Suhng Dyn.
7.東方 [dong1fang1], n., (1) the east, the Orient: 東方文化 oriental culture; (2) a surname.
8.東宮 [dong1gong1], n., the crown prince; his residence; also empress in East Palace.
9.東家 [dong1jia1], n., (1) landlord, house owner; (2) the person whom one serves as tutor, secretary or domestic help; (3) eastern neighbor.
10.東京 [dong1jing1], n., Tokyo; 東京灣 Gulf of Tonkin, also Tokyo Bay.
11.東兒 [dong1er0], n., host for party.
12.東南亞 [dong1nan2ya3], n., Southeast Asia; 東南亞公約組織 Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO).
13.東三省 [dong1san1sheng3], n., Manchuria.
14.東西 [dong1xi1], n., (1) east and west; (2) ([dong1xi0]) a thing: 很多東西 many things; 甚麼東西 what, what things; 你是甚麼東西 (abusive) what are you anyway? 不是東西 a rascal, scoundrel.
15.東廁 [dong1ce4], n., latrine.
16.東亞 [dong1ya3], n., East Asia.
17.東洋 [dong1yang2], n., Japan; 東洋人 Japanese; 東洋車 rickshaw, also called 人力車 jinrickshaw.
18.東瀛 [dong1ying2], n., Japan.
柬
| 8B45
10.01 | 部居
| 畫數
9 | ㄐㄧㄢˇ [jian3] . | | | | N | (Interch. ) a written note, calling cards: 喜柬 invitation to a wedding;
柬帖，名柬 a visiting card;
請柬 a formal invitation;
紅柬 formerly, red visiting cards;
禮柬 a card sent with presents;
庚柬，媒柬 betrothal card giving the name of the betrothed and the year, month, day, and hour of his (her) birth.
| | V | (Interch. 揀) select, choose.
束
| 8C05
10.01 | 部居
| 畫數
7 | ㄕㄨˋ [shu4] . | | | | N | (1) A bundle, bale, bunch: 一束花 a bunch of flowers;
一束草 a bundle of straw;
束芻，束脩 [shu4chu2], [shu4xiu1]↓.
(2) A surname.
| | V | To tie, tie up, keep immobile, put away: 束縛 [shu4fu2]↓;
束髮 to tie up hair;
束手 [shu4shou3]↓;
束之高閣 to shelve a matter (put it away unheeded);
拘束 exercise rigid control over, not free;
管束，約束 control, put restraint (on children);
結束 conclude (matter, discussion).
| | Words | 1.束帛 [shu4bo2], v.i., (AC) ancient rite of betrothal, the bridegroom giving a roll of silks.
2.束芻 [shu4chu2], n., a bundle of grass in sacrifice at grave.
3.束髮 [shu4fa3], v.i., tie up the hair; (AC) ceremony of capping boy on maturity.
4.束縛 [shu4fu2], v.t. & adj. & n., constraint, rigid control: 不受束縛 will not submit to control.
5.束躬 [shu4gong1], v.i., (LL) exercise self-control in conduct.
6.束裝 [shu4zhuang1], v.i., as in 束裝就道 to pack up for journey.
7.束身 [shu4shen1], v.i., see [shu4gong1]↑.
8.束脩 [shu4xiu1], n., a teacher's salary－in Confucius’ time, a parcel of dried meat (脩).
9.束手 [shu4shou3], v.i., to fold one's hands in gesture of hopelessness: 束手待斃 wait helplessly for death;  醫束手 the doctors can do nothing to help.
10.束胸 [shu4xiong1], n., a brassiere.
11.束腰 [shu4yao1], (1) n., a girdle; (2) v.i., to girdle the waist.
棗
| 8C55
10.01 | 部居
| 畫數
12 | ㄗㄠˇ [zao3] . | | | | N | (Bot.) the date tree or its fruit: 棗子 [zao3zi0];
棗兒 [zao3er0]↓;
蜜棗 preserved dates;
紅棗，黑棗 red, black dates.
| | Words | 1.棗核兒 [zao3he2er0], n., date-stones; 棗核檳榔 see [zao3er0]↓; 棗核兒桃 a kind of slender peach; shaped like date-stones.
2.棗紅 [zao3hong2], n., red like dates (also 棗兒紅).
3.棗兒 [zao3er0], n., dates; 棗兒 or 棗核兒檳榔 the betel nut; 棗兒榚 steamed cake with dates.
4.棗泥 [zao3ni2]([er0]), n., date paste.
5.棗仁 [zao3ren2], n., kernel of dates.
6.棗糖兒色 [zao3tang2er0shai3], n., reddish-brown.
木
| 9A25
10.01 | 部居
| 畫數
4 | ㄇㄨˋ [mu4] . | | | (1) Wood: 木已成舟 too late to change.
(2) Trees, timber: 樹木 trees;
林木 forest;
木皮 bark;
木屑 sawdust, wood chips;
木桶，木橋 wooden pail, bridge, etc.;
木刻，木雕 wood carving, carved of wood;
木偶，木像 wooden idol, figure;
木偶戲 puppet show;
木紋，木理 wood grain;
木行 timber shop, etc.
(3) One of five elements 五行, the element of growth and expansion.
(4) The planet 木星 Jupiter;
木曜日 Friday. [WEdit: should read "Thursday"].
(5) A surname.
| Adj | (1) Wooden.
(2) Insensitive: 木了，麻木 (了) benumbed, paralyzed;
木訥 [mu4na4]↓；
木頭木腦 blockhead, stupid;
木立 stand like a post;
木雕泥塑 (person like) clay or wooden statue, blockhead.
| | Words | 1.木板 [mu4ban3], n., wooden board, plank; 木板畫 woodcut.
2.木半夏 [mu4ban4xia4], n., (bot.) wild cherry.
3.木本 [mu4ben3], n., trees (a classification as dist. from grass 艸本)
4.木 [mu4bie1], n., (bot.) Momordica, a tropical fruit.
5.木筆 [mu4bi3], n., magnolia, also called 辛夷.
6.木廠 [mu4chang3], n., timber mill.
7.木強 [mu4qiang2], adj., stiff, insensitive. also wr. 木疆.
8.木材 [mu4cai2], n., timber.
9.木器 [mu4qi4], n., wooden vessels, wooden furniture.
10.木蠹蛾 [mu4du4e2], n., (zoo.) a moth which eats into trees, Cossus lignipera.
11.木鐸 [mu4duo2], n., (AC) a bell with wooden clapper, used for communal signal.
12.木耳 [mu4er3], n., edible tree fungus.
13.木筏 [mu4fa2], n., wooden raft.
14.木芙蓉 [mu4fu2rong2], n., (bot.) hibiscus.
15.木瓜 [mu4gua1], n., papaya.
16.木管樂器 [mu4guan3yUe4qi4], n., wood-wind instruments.
17.木工 [mu4gong1], n., carpenter.
18.木札 [mu4zha2], n., slips of wood.
19.木雞 [mu4ji1], n., (AC) insensate like a wooden chicken.
20.木屐（子） [mu4ji1]([zi0]), n., wooden sandals.
21.木匠 [mu4jiang4], n., carpenter.
22.木焦油 [mu4jiao1you2], n., (chem.) wood tar.
23.木槿 [mu4jin3], n., hibiscus.
24.木精 [mu4jing1], n., wood alcohol.
25.木樁 [mu4zhuang1], n., wooden pile.
26.木主 [mu4zhu3], n., spirit tablet＝神主.
27.木刻 [mu4ke4], n. & adj., woodcarved (object); wood carving; woodcut.
28.木蠟 [mu4la4], n., wood wax, Japan wax.
29.木蘭 [mu4lan2]1, n., magnolia; name of famous girl impersonating as man soldier, celebrated in song and drama; 木蘭花 (慢) name of melodic form in Suhng poetry.
30.木藍 [mu4lan2]2, n., indigo dye stuff, made from 馬棘 Indigofera tinctoria.
31.木料 [mu4liao4], n., timber.
32.木馬 [mu4ma3], n., wooden horse (gymnastics)
33.木棉 [mu4mian2], n., cotton.
34.木乃伊 [mu4nai3yi1], n., mummy.
35.木訥 [mu4na4], adj., silent, slow of speech.
36.木牛流馬 [mu4niu2liu2ma3], n., military transport vehicles, with control mechanism, credited to 諸葛亮 around 220 A.D.
37.木偶 [mu4ou3], n., wooden figure; a blockhead, puppet; 木偶戲 a puppet show.
38.木排（兒） [mu4pai2] ([mu4pai1er0]), n., raft.
39.木芍藥 [mu4shao2yao4], n., (MC) peonia.
40.木犀 [mu4xi0], n., (bot.) cassia.
41.木香 [mu4xiang1], n., putchuck, an incense of Cambodia; n., 木香花 n., banksia rose.
42.木星 [mu4xing1], n., planet Jupiter.
43.木梳 [mu4shu1], n., comb.
44.木蝨 [mu4shi1], n., wood louse, bedbug.
45.木樨 [mu4xU1], n., (bot.) the cassia; 木樨肉 scrambled egg; 木樨湯 egg soup (from gen. Peking custom to avoid the word 蛋 [dan4]).
46.木炭 [mu4tan4], n., charcoal.
47.木頭 [mu4tou0], n., wood, wood block; blockhead.
48.木叢 [mu4cong2], n., copse, wood, grove.
49.木賊 [mu4ze2], n., a short, stiff grass, used for polishing wood.
50.木作 [mu4zuo4], n., carpentry.
51.木魚 [mu4yU2], n., wooden fish used for beating rhythm during Buddhist incantations.
52.木俑 [mu4yong3], n., (AC) wooden idol.
森
| 9C45
10.01 | 部居
| 畫數
12 | ㄙㄣ [sen1] . | | | | N | Forest: 森林 [sen1lin2]↓
| | Adj | (1) In close rows as trees in forest: 森羅 [sen1luo2]↓;
in close rows.
(2) Dark: 陰森 dark in dealings, cunning;
黑森森 very dark;
森然 see [sen1yan2]↓.
(3) Severe: 森嚴 [sen1yan2]↓.
| | Adv | (LL) rising or growing closely: 林豎，森聳 (buildings, trees) rising closely together or in a row;
森列 displayed, stacked closely (weapons, armed soldiers, monuments, etc.).
| | Words | 1.森林 [sen1lin2], n., forest, cultivated or wild.
2.森羅 [sen1luo2], adj., formidable: 森羅萬象 in formidable array; 森羅殿 palace of the King of Hell＝閻羅殿.
3.森森 [sen1sen1], adj. & adv., dark, close, thick (vegetation): 黑森森 frightfully dark.
4.森嚴 [sen1yan2], adj., (laws, regulations) severe.
5.森鬱 [sen1yU4], adj., thickly overgrown.
槧
| 10A25
10.01 | 部居
| 畫數
15 | ㄑㄧㄢˋ [qian4] . | | | | N | Engraving on woodblock;
宋槧 a Suhng (wood-block) edition.
橐
| 10A40
10.01 | 部居
| 畫數
16 | ㄊㄨㄛˊ [tuo2] . | | | A hollow bag open on both ends, dist.
囊 closed on one end.
| Words | 1.橐筆 [tuo2bi3], phr., formerly, poor scholar with a bag of books and a pen stuck in hair, symbolic of writing profession.
2.橐駝 [tuo2tuo2]1, n., camel; a hunchback.
3.橐橐 [tuo2tuo2]2, adj., click-clack, sound of footsteps.
4.橐籥 [tuo2yUe4], n., a (pair of) bellows.
櫜
| 10B00
10.01 | 部居
| 畫數
19 | ㄍㄠ [gao1] . | | | (AC) case or bag for bows and arrows.
| V | (AC) to put away in bag.
柰
| 10B10
10.01 | 部居
| 畫數
9 | ㄋㄞˋ [nai4] . | | | | N | A crab apple.
| | Adv | (Corrupt var. of 奈 12.01).
禁
| 10B25
10.01 | 部居
 | 畫數
13 | ㄐㄧㄣˋ [jin4] (*ㄐㄧㄣ [jin1] ). | | | | N | (1) Royal residence: 宮禁 palace grounds;
紫禁城 the Forbidden City in Peking;
禁城 [jin4cheng2]↓, 禁苑 [jin4yUan4]↓;
禁中 imperial quarters;
禁衛軍 [jin4wei4jUn1]↓.
(2) Sorcery, witchcraft.
| | V | (1) Prohibit, forbid: 禁止 [jin4zhi3], 禁令 [jin4ling4]↓;
違禁 illegal acts;
違禁品 n., & adj., contraband;
禁制 [jin4zhi4]↓;
禁屠 days on which no meat is sold;
禁煙，禁賭，禁娼 ban on opium-smoking, gambling, prostitution;
禁酒 (U.S history) Prohibition;
嚴禁 strictly forbid(den);
開禁 lifting of a ban;
禁運 trade embargo;
禁地 forbidden ground;
難禁 difficult (impossible) to suppress;
不禁 cannot help it;
情不自禁 cannot control oneself (one's own feelings).
(2) Take into custody, imprison: 監禁 throw into prison;
囚禁 imprison, incarcerate;
禁閉 [jin4bi4], 禁錮 [jin4gu4], 禁卒 [jin4zu2], 禁子 [jin4zi0]↓.
(3) To taboo: 禁忌 [jin4ji4]↓.
(4) (*[jin4]) Be able to withstand or endure: 禁得起，禁不起 (住) can, cannot stand.
| | Adj | (*[jin1]) Durable, -bly: 禁穿 (of clothes) to wear well;
禁用 long-lasting, serviceable for a long time;
禁燒 (of fuel) slowburning.
| | Words | 1.禁閉 [jin4bi4], v.t., to jail, lock up, detain.
2.禁城 [jin4cheng2], n., palace grounds; 紫禁城 the Forbidden City in Peking.
3.禁地 [jin4di4], n., forbidden ground.
4.禁方 [jin4fang1], n., a secret formula or prescription.
5.禁錮 [jin4gu4], v.t., (1) imprison; (2) (AC) debar from holding office.
6.禁果 [jin4guo3], n., the forbidden fruit.
7.禁忌 [jin4ji4], n. & v.i., taboos (in food, superstitution).
8.禁制 [jin4zhi4], v.t., restrict, prohibit, forbid, ban.
9.禁軍 [jin4jUn1], n., short for 禁衛軍 [jin4wei4jUn1]↓.
10.禁止 [jin4zhi3], v.t., forbid, prohibit, ban: 禁止吸煙 “no smoking.”
11.禁例 [jin4li4], n., an official ban or restraint.
12.禁令 [jin4ling4], n., legal restriction or ban.
13.禁臠 [jin4luan2], n., (LL) the “forbidden fruit,” much desired but inaccessible woman.
14.禁書 [jin4shu1], n., an officially banned book.
15.禁土 [jin4tu3], n., (astrology) days on which all ground-digging is forbidden.
16.禁子 [jin4zi0], n., a jailer.
17.禁卒 [jin4zu2], n., ditto.
18.禁網 [jin4wang3], n., network of legal restrictions.
19.禁衛軍 [jin4wei4jUn1], n., imperial guards.
20.禁夜 [jin4ye4], v.i. & n., (declare) a curfew.
21.禁掖 [jin4yi4], n., palace grounds.
22.禁苑 [jin4yUan4], n., imperial gardens.
23.禁慾 [jin4yU4], v.i., suppress sensual passion; 禁慾主義 asceticism.
索
| 10C55
10.01 | 部居
 | 畫數
10 | ㄙㄨㄛˇ [suo3] . | | | | N | (1) [suo3zi0] A rope: 鐵索 iron cable: 索頭 [suo3tou2]↓.
(2) A surname.
| | V | (1) To search, try to get: 披索ditto;
索求，索解 [suo3qiu2], [suo3jie3]↓;
索取 [suo3qU3]↓.
(2) To demand (payment): 索欠，索薪 [suo3qian4], [suo3xin1]↓.
| | Vb | (MC) must (＝須): 這數年索是（＝須是）辛苦也 these last few years must be hard indeed;
你索教（＝須使）意兒溫存 you must try to be gentle;
不索（＝不須）生嗔 don't be angry.
| | Adj | Lonely, depressed: 索然 [suo3ran2]↓;
離群索居 live alone, cut off from society.
| | Adv | (*[suo2]) 索性 [suo2xing4]↓.
| | Words | 1.索欠 [suo3qian4], v.i., to demand pay.
2.索求 [suo3qiu2], v.t., to seek (person, job, etc.).
3.索取 [suo2qU3], v.i., try to get, obtain.
4.索合 [suo3he2], aux. vb., (MC) must (＝須當).
5.索解 [suo2jie3], phr., requires explanation.
6.索落 [suo3luo4], v.t., (coll.) to berate (person).
7.索寞 [suo3mo4], adj., lonely, bored, depressed (also wr. 索莫，索漠).
8.索賠 [suo3pei2], v.t., claim.
9.索然 [suo3ran2], adj., (1) dull, uninteresting: 索然無味; (2) quiet, isolated: 牙門索然 (AC) commandant's office is quiet, without callers; (3) depressed: 索然出涕 (AC) depressed and shed tears.
10.索性 *[suo2xing4], adj., (1) straight-tempered; (2) (*[suo2xing4]), adv., may just as well, simply, without further ado: 索性給了他 might just as well make it a gift to him; adj., 索性走了 left without further trouble.
11.索薪 [suo3xin1], phr., to demand payment of salary in arrears.
12.索是 [suo3shi4], aux. vb., (MC) must be.
13.索索 [suo2suo3], adj., (1) a rustle, whispering sound; (2) (AC) frightened, startled; (3) bored, see [suo3ran2]↑.
14.索頭 [suo3tou2], n., end of a rope.
15.索要 [suo3yao4], v.t., to demand (money, etc.).
16.索引 [suo2yin3]1, n., an index: 書名索引 title index; 作者索引 author index, etc.
17.索隱 [suo3yin3]2, phr., (1) 探賾索隱 (AC) to search for hidden meanings; (2) 索隱行怪 to look for the abstruse and behave eccentrically.
素
| 11B15
10.01 | 部居
| 畫數
10 | ㄙㄨˋ [su4] . | | | | N | (1) White silk;
(LL) a letter;
縞素 white of mourning.
(2) Vegetarian food: 吃素，茹素 be vegetarian;
素食 [su4shi2]↓.
(3) Element, factor: 原素 chemical element;
factor in situation.
| | Adj | (1) White, color of mourning: 素服 [su4fu2]↓;
素車白馬 white horse and unadorned carriage used at funeral;
素手 [su4shou3]↓;
素月 the bright moon.
(2) Simple, unadorned: 樸素 (person) simple, without ostentation of any kind;
素質 [su4zhi2]↓;
素服，素位，素餐 [su4fu2], [su4wei4], [su4can1]↓.
(3) Usual, habitual, present and past: 素望 usual, habitual reputation;
素願 lifelong wish;
素行 [su4xing2], 素交suh-jiau↓;
素風 habitual manner.
(4) Vegetarian, opp. 葷 [hun1], meat: 素火腿 ham made of bean curd;
素麵 noodles with vegetarian garnish;
素油 [su4you2]↓;
素席 [su4xi2]1↓.
(5) Poor: 寒素 (family) poor;
無奈自己手頭兒素 unfortunately have no money.
| | Adv | Usually, in the past, heretofore: 平素 ditto;
素來，素日，素昔 [su4lai2], [su4ri4], [su4xi2]2↓;
素不相識 didn't know him before;
素不通信 haven't written each other before;
素稱 has been known to be;
素識 have known (person) for a long time;
素知 I have known always.
| | Words | 1.素常 [su4chang2], adv., usually (comes to office punctually, etc.).
2.素秋 [su4qiu1], n., autumn.
3.素琴 [su4qin2], n., a stringed instrument without strings typical of 陶淵明 Taur Yuanmirng's easy, simple nature.
4.素尺 [su4chi3], n., (LL) a letter.
5.素封 [su4feng1], adj., (AC) rich without ranks.
6.素服 [su4fu2], n., (1) white dress; (2) white of mourning.
7.素交 [su4jiao1], n., long-known friend.
8.素節 [su4jie2], n., (1) habitual conduct; (2) personal integrity; (3) (LL, rare) autumn season.
9.素淨 [su4jing4], adj., simple and neat (dress).
10.素志 [su4zhi4], n., life ambition.
11.素質 [su4zhi2], n., (1) innate quality (of material) or character; (2) white background.
12.素來 [su4lai2], adv., see [su4chang2]↑.
13.素練 [su4lian4], n., (LL) waterfall (coming down like a sheet of white silk).
14.素描 [su4miao2], v.i. & n., to sketch, a sketch (painting); delineate (character in novel).
15.素朴 [su4pu2], adj., simple, unadorned (also wr. 素樸).
16.素日 [su4ri4], adv., usually, in the past, see [su4chang2]↑.
17.素性 [su4xing4], n., one's nature, temperament.
18.素馨 [su4xin1]1, n., jasmine.
19.素心 [su4xin1]2, n., one's simple, habitual nature; 素心人 person of simple character; 素心蘭 [su4xin1lan2], n., a kind of orchid with undotted petals.
20.素席 [su4xi2]1, n., a vegetarian meal.
21.素昔 [su4xi2]2, adv., here to fore.
22.素行 [su4xing2], n., habitual conduct.
23.素手 [su4shou3], (1) n., white hand; (2) adj., empty-handed.
24.素（因）數 [su4] ([yin1]) [shu4], n., (math.) prime (factor) number.
25.素事 [su4shi4]1, n., funeral affairs.
26.素識 [su4shi4]2, n., old acquaintance.
27.素食 [su4shi2], n. & v.i., (1) (be) vegetarian; (2) (AC) eat without work, see [su4can1]↓.
28.素菜 [su4cai4], n., vegetarian dish.
29.素餐 [su4can1], v.i., hold sinecure job.
30.素族 [su4zu2], n., (come from) common folks without rank.
31.素王 [su4wang2], n., the uncrowned king-Confucius.
32.素位 [su4wei4], phr., 素其位而行 (AC) act according to one's status or station in life.
33.素養 [su4yang3], n., cultivated manners or poise; cultivation of learning.
34.素油 [su4you2], n., vegetable oil.
35.素願 [su4yUan4], n., (my) cherished ambition or wish.
36.素約 [su4yUe1], n., long-standing promise.
紮
| 12A25
10.01 | 部居
| 畫數
11 | ㄓㄚˊ [zha2] (*ㄗㄚ [za1] ). | | | | N | A bundle (of flowers, etc.).
| | V | (1) To tie up, pack up: 紮裹 [zha2guo0]↓;
包紮，用繩子紮起來 to pack with strings, tape, rope.
(2) (*[za1]) 紮住，紮緊 tie up fast;
紮燈，紮風箏 make paper lantern, kite, with string;
紮辮子 make a queue.
(3) To pitch (tent, camp): 紮營，紮寨 [zha2ying2], [zha2zhai4]↓.
| | Words | 1.紮裹 [zha2guo0], v.i., (coll.) adjust girdle and shoes; tidy up.
2.紮寨 *[za2zhai4], v.i., pitch tent, to encamp (usu. of brigands).
3.紮門 *[za2men2], v.i., to stand guard at gate.
4.紮營 *[za2ying2], v.i., (of army units) set up base camp.
紮
| 12A55
10.01 | ㄓㄚˊ [zha2] (*ㄗㄚ [za1] ). [Var. of 紮] | | |
絜
| 12B00
10.01 | 部居
| 畫數
12 | ㄒㄧㄝˊ [xie2] (*ㄐㄧㄝˊ [jie2] ). | | | | Adj | (*[jie2]) U.f. 潔 63A.01.
| | Words | 1.絜矩 [xie2jU3], v.i., follow the golden rule: 絜矩之道 the principle of reciprocity.
繫
| 12B15
10.01 | 部居
| 畫數
19 | ㄒㄧˋ [xi4] (*ㄐㄧˋ [ji4] ). [Cf. related 係 91A.01, 系 90.01] | | | | V | (1) To tie up, around (also *[ji4]): 繫伴，繫囚 [xi4ban4], [xi4qiu2]↓.
(2) To remember in mind: 繫掛，繫懷 [xi4gua4], [xi4huai2]↓.
(3) To be in contact: 聯繫 to contact (person), 取聯繫 get in contact.
| | Words | 1.繫絆 [xi4ban4] (*[ji4ban4]), n., a stumbling rope across roadway (＝羈絆); a burden, added responsibility, what impedes movement.
2.繫囚 [xi4qiu2] (*[ji4qiu2]), n., a prisoner in fetters.
3.繫掛 [xi4gua4], v.t., to be concerned with, think always of (person perhaps in need).
4.繫懷 [xi4huai2], v.i. & t., to have constantly on one's mind.
5.繫戀 [xi4lian4], v.i. & t., ditto.
6.繫念 [xi4nian4], v.i. & t., ditto.
7.繫腰 [xi4yao1], n., (MC) a girdle.
纛
| 12B45
10.01 | 部居
| 畫數
25 | ㄉㄠˋ [dao4] (or ㄉㄨˊ [du2] ). | | | | N | Big square army banner.
求
| 12C05
10.02 | 部居
 | 畫數
7 | ㄑㄧㄡˊ [qiu2] . | | | A surname.
| V | (1) To beg for, to seek or look for, to demand: 要求 to demand;
苛求 to demand too much (of person) or criticize by severe standards;
求索 to seek for;
求偶 seek for life mate;
求婚，求人 [qiu2hun1], [qiu2ren2]↓;
求職，求事 seek for job;
求才 look for real talents;
反求諸己 to look for cause of failure in oneself;
求治 (the people) yearn for peace, (ruler) tries to put country in order;
求之不得 just what one wished for;
可遇而不可求 s.t. unique which may come by chance but not by diligent search;
供過於求 supply exceeds demand;
求漿得酒 get more than that one was looking for ;
求田問舍 to busy oneself with business deals and have no higher ambition in life, looking for a site for a permanent home.
(2) To beg, request, pray for: 求乞，求化，求情 [qiu2qi3], [qiu2hua4], [qiu2qing2]↓;
求你，求求你 I beg you;
求借 beg to borrow;
求見 beg for an interview;
求子，求雨 pray for the birth of a son, for rain;
求生不得，求死未能 can neither live nor die-utter misery;
有求必應 (of god, gentleman) never refuses a request.
(3) Set one's mind to, try to: 力求上進 try to make progress in studies;
不求有功，只求無過 dare not hope for great accomplishment, but only to be free from mistakes;
力求 try very hard to;
求名，求利 set one's mind to obtain fame, wealth;
刻意求工 try to do one's best (in writing, workmanship);
(oft. +adj.);
求速，求簡 try to be efficient, simple;
求備，求全 [qiu2bei4], [qiu2qUan2]↓.
| | Words | 1.求備 [qiu2bei4], phr., to ask for perfection: 毋求備於一人 don't ask for perfection in any man.
2.求成 [qiu2cheng2], phr., hope for success.
3.求籤 [qiu2qian1], v.i., to pray and draw divination sticks at temple.
4.求乞 [qiu2qi3], v.i., & t., to ask s.o. for s.t. (help, pardon, etc.).
5.求親 [qiu2qin1], v.i., (1) to ask for marriage between two families; (2) to ask for help from relatives.
6.求情 [qiu2qing2], v.i., to ask for special consideration, make appeal as friend or for friend.
7.求全 [qiu2qUan2], v.i., to ask for perfection: 萬事莫求全 don't ask for perfection; 求全之毀 (AC) one tries one's best and still gets criticized for it; see 委曲求全 90.93.
8.求貸 [qiu2dai4], v.i., to ask for loan.
9.求和 [qiu2he2], v.i., to beg for peace by offering surrender.
10.求化 [qiu2hua4], v.i., (Budd.) to ask for subscriptions.
11.求凰 [qiu2huang2], v.i., a man looking for a life mate.
12.求婚 [qiu2hun1], v.i., ask for a girl's hand.
13.求積法 [qiu2ji1fa3], n., (math.) mensuration.
14.求假 [qiu2jia4], phr., to ask for leave of absence.
15.求教 [qiu2jiao4], v.i., (court.) to ask for advice (cf. 請教 60A.42).
16.求救 [qiu2jiu4], phr., to cry (ask) for help.
17.求牡 [qiu2mu3], v.i., (AC) as in 雉鳴求其牡 a female pheasant calls for mate, (fig.) a girl courts a boy.
18.求饒 [qiu2rao2], v.i., to ask for pardon.
19.求人 [qiu2ren2], phr., (1) to ask others for help; (2) to look for talents.
20.求容 [qiu2rong2], phr., ask to be permitted to stay, also to be pardoned for slight oversights.
21.求仙 [qiu2xian1], phr., seek to meet with (Taoist) immortals.
22.求心力 [qiu2xin1li4], n., (phys.) centripetal force.
23.求學 [qiu2xUe2], v.i., to go to school or college for further studies; try to improve oneself in studies.
桼
| 13B05
10.02 | 部居
| 畫數
11 | ㄑㄧ [qi1] . [Var. of 漆 63A.02; dist. 黍] | | |
漦
| 13B15
10.02 | 部居
| 畫數
15 | ㄌㄧˊ [li2] . | | | | N | Saliva: 龍漦 (myth.) dragon's saliva (symbol of dyn.’s downfall).
| | V | (AC) to flow downstream.
表
| 13B30
10.02 | 部居
 | 畫數
8 | ㄅㄧㄠˇ [biao3] . | | | | N | (1) Outside, surface, contrasted with 裡 [li3], inside: 表裡相應 front attack helped by people inside the city;
表裡為奸 conspiracy with people working inside;
表裡如一 conformity of profession and conduct;
溢於言表 (feeling) shows between the lines, in overtones;
出了意表(之外) beyond expectations, unexpectedly;
表面 [biao3mian4]↓.
(2) External appearance: 儀表不凡 handsome looks;
虛有其表 deceptively handsome, good in appearance only.
(3) Memorial to emperor: 表章，表奏，奏表.
(4) Chart, graph, any chart for consultation, meter, watch: 手表 wrist watch;
鐘表 clock and watch (also wr. 鐘錶);
計程表 taximeter;
溫度表 thermometer;
氣壓表 barometer;
電表，水表 power, water meter;
一覽表 general chart;
圖表 chart;
表格 [biao3ge2]↓.
(5) Memorial tablet: 紀功表，碑表.
(6) Cousin on mother’s side, contrasted with 堂 on father's side: 表妹，弟 cousin sister, brother;
表親 mother's relatives;
中表 first cousin, child of father’s sister or mother's brother.
| | V | To show, manifest, bring to surface, mention: 表同情 show sympathy: 略表寸心 just to show my gratitude, remembrance;
表過不提 merely mention by the way;
表達，表示，表明 [biao3da2], [biao3shi4], [biao3ming2], etc.↓;
表汗 bring about perspiration.
| | Words | 1.表白 [biao3bai2], v.t., express (real feelings, intentions, usu. under clouded circumstances).
2.表情 [biao3qing2], v.i., & n., (of actors) express feelings, such performance or expression.
3.表尺 [biao2chi3], n., gun sight.
4.表達 [biao3da2], v.t., express (ideas, feelings).
5.表格 [biao3ge2], n., blank form; chart
6.表彰 [biao3zhang1]1, v.t., commend (work); publicize (good works).
7.表章 [biao3zhang1]2, n., memorial to emperor.
8.表記 [biao3ji4], n., a mark; souvenir, mark of remembrance.
9.表決 [biao3jUe2], v.t., decide by vote: 付表決 put to the vote.
10.表殼兒 [biao3ke2er0], n., cover of watch.
11.表禮 [biao2li3]1, n., gift at first meeting.
12.表裡 [biao2li3]2, n., outside and inside.
13.表蒙子 [biao3meng2zi0], n., (dial.) watch cover.
14.表面 [biao3mian4], n. & adj., outside, surface; on the outside, superficial: 由表面觀之 look at on the surface; 當表面 as a front; n. & adj., 表面上 [biao3mian4shang4], adj. & adv., superficial, -ly: 表面上的進步，朋友 superficial progress, friends; n. & adj., 表面化 [biao3mian4hua4], v.i., come to the surface (of hidden feelings, currents).
15.表明 [biao3ming2], v.t. & n., express, demonstrate (friendship, etc.), give expression to: 表明奸情 show up conspiracy, hypocrisy.
16.表皮 [biao3pi2], n., (biol.) epidermis; (bot.) bark, outer layer.
17.表瓤（兒） [biao3rang2]([er0]), n., inside mechanism of watch (瓤=meat of melon).
18.表現 [biao3xian4], v.t., give evidence of, show (work, results), demonstrate (ability).
19.表象 [biao3xiang4]1, n., signs (of heavens, approval, etc.).
20.表相 [biao3xiang4]2, n., external appearance.
21.表率 [biao3shuai4], n., model, personal example for others.
22.表示 [biao3shi4], v.i., show, express, demonstrate: 表示同意，反對 express consent, disagreement; 表示樂觀 show optimism.
23.表土 [biao2tu3], n., (geol.) top layer of soil.
24.表字 [biao3zi4], n., secondary personal name=別號.
25.表演 [biao2yan3], v.t. & n., perform (-ance).
26.表揚 [biao3yang2], v.t., give public recognition.
喪
| 14A35
10.02 | 部居
 | 畫數
12 | ㄙㄤˋ [sang4] (*ㄙㄤ [sang1] ). [Pop.  ] | | | | N | (*[sang1]) (1) A funeral: 喪事 ditto;
出喪 hold funeral procession;
送喪 partake in above;
弔喪 attend funeral.
(2) Mourning: 居喪 be in mourning;
國喪 national mourning;
囚首喪面 with disheveled hair and dismal looks;
喪聲歪氣 (of servants) dismal and lazy.
| | V | ([sang4]) To lose (life, parents, country): 喪命 [sang4ming4]↓;
喪妻，喪偶 lose one's wife (through death);
喪家狗 a stray dog (homeless), (fig.) dismal, crestfallen appearance;
如喪考妣 wearing a funeral face as if newly bereft of both parents.
| | Adj | (*[sang4]) Downcast, outcast: 喪氣 [sang4qi4]↓: 頹喪 downcast, given up hope, dismal.
| | Words | 1.喪榜 *[sang1bang3], n., white notice of funeral in home.
2.喪謗 [sang4bang0], v.t., to blaspheme; to revile, slander.
3.喪氣 [sang4qi4], adj., (1) downcast, frustrated; (2) ([sang4qi0]) adj., unlucky.
4.喪膽 [sang4dan3], v.i., to lose heart.
5.喪服 *[sang1fu2], n., funeral costume.
6.喪國 [sang4guo2], v.i., to lose one’s country to conqueror, see one's country subjugated.
7.喪家 *[sang1jia1] (*[sang1jia0]), n., family of deceased.
8.喪祭 *[sang1ji4], n., funeral sacrifices.
9.喪主 *[sang1zhu3], n., eldest son during a parent's funeral or eldest grandson in absence of eldest son.
10.喪種 *[sang1zhong3], n., a corruption of *[sang1zhu3]↑.
11.喪志 *[sang4zhi4], v.i., to lose ambition: 玩物喪志 be a playboy without ambitions.
12.喪居 *[sang1jU1], v.i., live in mourning.
13.喪亂 *[sang4luan4], n., (AC) war and turmoil.
14.喪門 *[sang1men2], n., bereft family; 喪門鬼 an evil spirit in charge of death (Death with a sickle).
15.喪命 [sang4ming4], v.i., to die, esp. during war and turmoil.
16.喪明 [sang4ming2], v.i., (1) become blind; (2) (AC allu. to father who) mourns the death of his son.
17.喪煞 *[sang1sha4], n., return of the ghost of deceased to his home for a last look.
18.喪身 [sang4shen1], v.i., to lose one's life (in accident, through drowning, incurring punishment, etc.).
19.喪心 [sang4xin1], phr., 喪心病狂 seized with crazy ideas, losing all balance of judgment.
20.喪師 [sang4shi1], v.i., be defeated in battle.
21.喪事 *[sang1shi4], n., funeral affair.
22.喪失 [sang4shi2], v.i., to lose (a wallet, ambition, etc.).
23.喪頭 *[sang1tou2], n., a slight nodding of head, less than usual, made by one in mourning.
裘
| 14C05
10.02 | 部居
| 畫數
13 | ㄑㄧㄡˊ [qiu2] . | | | | N | (1) A surname.
(2) A fur coat: 皮裘，裘衣 ditto;
狐裘 a fox coat;
輕裘肥馬 (AC) rich style of living (“light fur and well-fed horses”);
裘馬 ditto;
裘蔽金盡 (allu.) short of living expenses abroad (“coat tattered, gold gone”);
箕 裘 92A.80;
裘葛 change from fur to linen-passing of one year;
裘褐 simple gown of hempen material.
2ddmmv15
| 14C25
10.02 | [nong2] . [Arch. of 農 22.02] | | |
製
| 14C35
10.02 | 部居
| 畫數
14 | ㄓˋ [zhi4] . | | | | V | To cut and make (dresses), to make (shoes, movies, clocks), to manufacture: 土製 home-made;
製成 make into (utensils);
鐵製，銅製，皮製 made of iron, copper, leather;
製紙 paper-making;
製片 make (produce) films;
製圖 make charts or blueprints;
製版 set up (printing) plates;
仿製 make copy after ancient model;
複製 make duplicates;
製法 method for making;
製藥 make medical pills, powder or lotion;
製品 product.
| | Words | 1.製片 [zhi4pian4], n., film producer.
2.製造 [zhi4zao4], v.t. & n., manufacture: 日本製造 made in Japan.
3.製作 [zhi4zuo4], v.t., to create; manufacture.
囊
| 15A00
10.02 | 部居
| 畫數
22 | ㄋㄤˊ [nang2] . | | | | N | (1) A bag, case, sack, purse: 皮囊 a leather case;
革囊 ditto;
行囊 travelling bag;
背囊 knapsack;
被囊 sleeping bag;
囊空如洗 without a penny in one's purse;
探囊取物 things which one can readily lay hands on, easily, as easy as picking one's own pocket;
阮囊羞澀 (allu.) lacking sufficient funds to meet necessary expenses;
囊中物 things already in the bag;
囊中穎 talent is bound to make its mark (as point of awl in pocket) 錦囊妙計 have s.t. up one's sleeve;
酒囊飯袋 “wine bag and rice basket”－(derog.) a glutton and a drunk, a good-for-nothing.
(2) A surname.
| | V | To put in a bag: 囊括 [nang2gua1]↓;
囊螢映雪 (allu.) to study hard in spite of poverty (lit., to read by the light of bagged fireflies or the reflected light of snow).
| | Words | 1.囊 [nang2chuai4], n., (also [nang1]) pork near the pig's nipples.
2.囊括 [nang2gua1], v.t., to bag (wealth, etc.): 囊括一切 sweep up everything.
十
| 15A45
10.10 | 部居
 | 畫數
2 | ㄕˊ [shi2] | | | | N | Ten: 十多個，十來個 over ten (pieces);
十多歲，十來歲 over ten (of age);
幾十個 several tens or dozens;
百十來個 over hundred (pieces);
十二使徒 the Twelve Disciples;
十八羅漢 the eighteen Lohans (Arahats);
女大十八變 a growing girl changes a great deal, how a teenage girl changes from year to year;
十八般武藝 various skills in boxing, fighting with sword, spear, etc.;
十三經 the Thirteen Classics, see 經 93B.30;
十有八九 eight or nine out of ten;
十無二三 less than two or three out of ten;
十分之一 one-tenth;
十一 (a) eleven, (b) one-tenth;
十成，十分 [shi2cheng2], [shi2fen1]↓;
十室九空 almost all (nine-tenths) houses empty after raid;
十拿九穩 almost (nine-tenths) certain, 90 percent sure;
十羊九牧 nine shepherds for ten sheep-more officials than residents;
十目所視，十手所指 (AC) all eyes see it and all fingers point to it-useless to hide;
十年樹木，百年樹人 it takes ten years to grow a tree and a hundred years to bring up a generation of good men-long-term plan.
| | Adj | Complete: 十全十美 perfect (beauty, character);
十足 [shi2zu2]↓.
| | Words | 1.十成（兒） [shi2cheng2]([er0]), adj., hundred per cent (gold content, etc.): 有十成把握 hundred, percent certain.
2.十全 [shi2qUan2], adj., perfect, all complete (happiness, etc.).
3.十冬（臘月） [shi2dong1], n., the winter months (10th, 11th and 12th).
4.十二 [shi2e4] ([she4]), adj., twelve: 十二分抱歉，滿意 hundred percent (“120%”) sorry, satisfied; 十二宮 the twelve constellations of the zodiac; 十二指腸 [shi2e4zhi3chang2], n., the duodenum; adj., 十二時 the twelve two-hour periods, 子，丑，寅，卯 (see Appendix A); 十二小時 twelve hours; adj.,十二屬 [shi2e4shu3], 十二肖 [shi2e4xiao4], the twelve animals corresponding to twelve-year cycle (see Appendix A).
5.十方 [shi2fang1], n., (Budd.) the ten directions, north, south, east, west, four intermediate and above, below.
6.十分 [shi2fen1], adj. & adv., (1) hundred per cent (satisfied, pleased, etc.); (2) tenth part: 十分之一，之三 one-tenth, three-tenths.
7.十個頭兒 [shi2ge0tou2er0], adv., (coll.) very, extremely: 天氣十個頭兒的冷 bitterly cold.
8.十胡 [shi2hu2], n., name of card game (also wr. 十湖).
9.十進法 [shi2jin4fa3], n., the decimal system; the metric system.
10.十錦 [shi2jin3], adj., (dish) garnished with various ingredients: 十錦大鍋 casserole with different meat and vegetable contents.
11.十惡 [shi2e4], n., (1) the ten cardinal sins; (2) (law) 十惡不赦 formerly, ten unpardonable crimes, including rebellion and other not well-defined items, as lack of filial piety, of harmony in family relationships, lack of righteousness, of humanity, etc.; beyond redemption.
12.十項運動 [shi2xiang1yUn4dong4], n., decathlon.
13.十足 [shi2zu2], adj., hundred percent (pleased, arrogant, etc.): 十足赤金 24-karat gold; 十足洋奴 completely denationalized person, subservient to foreigners.
14.十字（兒） [shi2zi4] ([shi2ze4er0]), n. & adj., cross-shaped like letter ＋：十字架 the Christian cross; 十字街 or 街口 crossroads; 十字軍 the Crusades; 十字火 cross fire; 紅十字會 the Red Cross.
15.十姊妹 [shi2zi3mei4], n., (1) (zoo.) a kind of small singing birds, Uroloncha domestica; (2) (bot.) a plant of rose family, Rosa multiflora; (3) certain sisterhoods of Kwangtung, in which girls prefer independent work and pledge never to marry.
16.十月 [shi2yUe4], n., October; 十月革命 [shi2yUe4ge2ming4], October Revolution (the Russian Revolution in 1917).
本
| 15C50
10.10 | 部居
| 畫數
5 | ㄅㄣˇ [ben3] . | | | | N | A volume: 一本書 a book.
(1) Stem, root of plants: 艸本 grass family;
木本 plants with stiff trunks;
本草綱目 classical Chinese Materia Medica, a treatise on medicinal plants.
(2) Foundation of things: 本末倒置，捨本逐末 attend to the superficials and neglect the essentials;
事有本末 (AC) there is distinction of the basic essentials and the periphery.
(3) Origins: 源源本本 (trace) from the origins;
細說本末 recount the development from the beginning;
see 本源 [ben3yUan2]↓;
忘本 (derog.) forget one's ancestry or ancestral tradition.
(4) Capital (vs. interest), capital investment: 資本 capital in gen.;
本利 capital and interest;
不夠本，虧本，賠本，折本 lose money, cannot cover cost;
小本，無本 small, inadequate capital;
see 本錢 [ben3qian2]↓.
(5) Edition, manuscript copy: 原刻本 original edition;
抄本 manuscript copy;
臨本 copy of calligraphy or painting;
拓本，搨本 rubbings from stone inscriptions;
奏本 memorial to emperor;
see 本兒，本子 [ben3er0], [ben3zi0]↓.
| | Adj | (1) This, the present, our: 本日，本月，本週，本年 this day,month, week, year;
本埠，本市 local (mail), this city;
本國，本省 our country, this or our province;
本鄉 or 本鄉土兒 our (one's) local district;
本校 our school;
本號 our shop;
本人 [ben3ren2]↓;
本土 native (products, etc.).
(2) Original: 本籍 one's ancestral district;
本意 original meaning or intention;
本義 original meaning.
| | Adv | Originally, indicating what is not, but should be (short for 本來): 本（來）應該如此 should have been so anyway, similarly 本應，本該，本當；
本（來）不如此 originally it was not so;
本屬，本是，本可 originally belong, should be, might;
本可合併討論 (the two problems) could have been discussed together.
| | Words | 1.本部 [ben3bu4], n., headquarters, as 參謀本部 military staff headquarters.
2.本錢 [ben3qian2], n., capital investment, layout, sometimes display of a person's stock in trade, as physical charms of an attractive woman.
3.本地 [ben3di4], n., & adj., native place or people, local; 本地人，話 local people, dialect; 本地出產 local product.
4.本分 [ben3fen4], n., duty.
5.本工兒 [ben3gong1er0], n., (coll.) what is one's duty.
6.本行 [ben3hang2], n., (1) one's own profession: 這是我本行 this is my line; (2) our firm.
7.本家 [ben3jia1], n., same clan or family: 本家兒 (a) same clan; (b) the family of bride, groom or deceased, etc. on occasions (wedding, funeral, accident, etc.): 新娘本家 bride's family.
8.本金 [ben3jin1], n., ＝ [ben3qian2]↓.
9.本州 [ben3zhou1], n., (1) Honshu, Japan's largest island; (2) this district.
10.本主兒 [ben3zhu3er0], n., (law) rightful owner; person involved on certain occasions.
11.本質 [ben3zhi2], n., innate character (of metal, children), essential character (of teachings).
12.本旨 [ben3zhi3], n., main purpose, tenet.
13.本兒 [ben3er0], n., (1) capital (money); (2) a copy, volume.
14.本來 [ben3lai2], adv. & adj., originally, as a matter of fact: 本來不該他的事 (this matter) should not concern him; 本來面目 real (unmasked), original appearance or character.
15.本利 [ben3li4], n., capital and interest; 本利和 total of capital and interest.
16.本領 [ben3ling3], n., skill, skillful ability.
17.本論 [ben3lun4], n., main tenet.
18.本命年 [ben3ming4nian2], n., recurrent year in the ewelve-year cycle, of the same animal (rat, cow, etc.) as one's year of birth.
19.本末 [ben3mo4], n., beginning and end, see N. 1↓; 紀 事本末93B.70
20.本能 [ben3neng2], n., instinct, born ability.
21.本票 [ben3piao4], n., promissory note; 銀行本票 cashier's check; 質押本票 collateral note; 動產抵押本票 cognovit note.
22.本人 [ben3ren2], n., the person himself (applicant, plaintiff, etc.); (court.) I, myself＝鄙人 40S.22
23.本色 [ben3se4], n., true color: 英雄本色 true color of a hero; natural color; n., 本色兒 [ben3se4er0], n., unstained, undyed color of article.
24.本身 [ben3shen1], n., self, person himself: 本身品行 person's own conduct (apart from his preachings); itself (民族本身 the nation itself).
25.本生 [ben3sheng1], adj., natural; 本生父母 one's real, natural parents.
26.本性 [ben3xing4], n., man's natural character, what is born in man.
27.本心 [ben3xin1], n., true intention; conscience: 非出於本心 was forced by others, not one's free will.
28.本息 [ben3xi2], n., capital and interest (息＝利息).
29.本師 [ben3shi1], n., one's master (in trade, religion).
30.本事 [ben3shi4], n., (1) [ben3ling3]↑; (2) resume of story in plays, movies.
31.本題 [ben3ti2], n., subject (of discussion).
32.本子 [ben3zi0], n., volume, edition, version, see N.5↑.
33.本字 [ben3zi4], n., the formal or early form of character, as opposed to later forms.
34.本問 [ben3wen4], v.i., (arch.) investigate, question (＝盤問).
35.本位 [ben3wei4], n., basis, basic unit: 金本位，銀本位 gold, ailver standard of currency; 本位主義 working for self as motive; 本位工作 one's proper duty.
36.本務 [ben3wu4], n., proper duty.
37.本業 [ben3ye4], n., one's main profession; original profession.
38.本願 [ben3yUan4], n., true, real desire.
39.本源 [ben3yUan2], n., origins.
丰
| 16C55
10.10 | 部居
 | 畫數
4 | ㄈㄥ [feng1] . [Var. of 豐 21.30] | | | | Adj | Good-looking handsome, full and round.
| | Words | 1.丰標 [feng1biao1], n., looks, appearance.
2.丰容 [feng1rong2], n., (court. to ladies) your face.
3.丰神 [feng1shen2], n., handsome looks.
4.丰態 [feng1tai4], n., demeanor.
5.丰采 [feng1cai3], n., personal appearance: 一瞻丰采 (court.) to have a look at person's beautiful appearance, i.e., to meet personally.
6.丰姿 [feng1zi1], n., handsome or pretty looks, demeanor (oft. of ladies).
7.丰儀 [feng1yi2], n., esteemed personality.
8.丰韻 [feng1yUn4], n., personal charm.
車
| 17A25
10.10 | 部居
 | 畫數
7 | ㄔㄜ [che1] (re. pr. *ㄐㄩ [jU1] ). | | | | N | (1) A vehicle: 車輛 [che1liang4]↓;
汽車 an automobile, a motor car;
火車 a railway train: 火車頭 a locomotive;
馬車 a chariot, a carriage;
牛車 an ox cart;
手車 a handcart;
雞公車 (Szechuan dial.) a wheelbarrow;
戰車 chariot;
坦克車 a tank;
轎車 a sedan;
腳踏車，自行車 a bicycle;
摩托車，機車 a motorcycle;
電車 a tramcar, streetcar;
貨車 a motor truck, a lorry, a freight car;
旅行車 a station wagon;
油車 a tank truck;
跑車 a sport(s) car;
校車 school bus;
救火車 a fire engine;
救護車 an ambulance;
靈車 a hearse;
警車 a police van;
專車 a special car (train);
客車 a railway coach;
洋車，人力車，黃包車 a rickshaw;
三輪車 a pedicab, a tricycle.
餐車，飯車 a dining car, a diner;
臥車 a sleeping car, a sleeper, Pullman (car);
花車 floats: 花車遊行 a float parade;
駕車，開車 drive a car;
乘車，坐車，搭車 go by car (train);
上車 board a car (train);
下車 alight from a car (train);
車載斗量 immense quantities;
車水馬龍 heavy traffic on street (“an endless stream of horses and carriages”)
車匠 a wheel wright;
趕車的 a carter;
開車的 a car driver, chauffeur;
車禍 traffic accident;
車笠之盟 true friendship.
(2) Any device which operates with the help of wheels: 紡車 a spinning wheel;
吊車 a crane;
滑車 a pulley;
風車 a windmill;
衣車 (Cantonese dial.) a sewing machine;
水車 a water cart, a water wheel, a wooden treadmill for lifting water.
(3) (*[jU1]) A surname.
(4) A pawn in chess, the “chariot.”
| | V | (1) Carry in a cart: 車煤，車米 to cart away coal, rice.
(2) To lift (water): 車水 do this by means of a water wheel.
(3) To shape (things) on a lathe.
| | Words | 1.車把 [che1ba3], n., the handle bars of a bicycle or rickshaw.
2.車前 [che1qian2]1, n., (bot.) the plantain, Plantago major var. asiatica .
3.車錢 [che1qian2]2, n., money paid for hiring a car (cart, rickshaw, etc.).
4.車床 [che1chuang2], n., a turner's lathe.
5.車道 [che1dao4], n., a driveway.
6.車燈 [che1deng1], n., the headlight of an automobile or motorcycle, a bicycle lamp.
7.車墊（子） [che1dian4]([zi0]), n., car cushions.
8.車費 [che1fei4], n., cartage, car fare, car hire.
9.車夫 [che1fu0], n., a carter, a cart driver; also chauffeur.
10.車轂轆 [che1gu1lu0], n., car wheels: 車轂轆話 the same words repeated again and again; 車轂轆圓 (sp. pr. [che1gu1lu0yUan4] a children's game in which they join hands to form a circle and dance and sing.
11.車行 [che1hang2], n., (1) a place where carts may be bought or hired; (2) a garage; (3) a car dealer's.
12.車後喘 [che1hou4chuan3], n., (sl.)part of retinue running after a carriage-a lackey.
13.車長 [che1zhang3], n., the conductor of a train.
14.車站 [che1zhan4], n., (1) a railway station; (2) a bus stop.
15.車照 [che1zhao4], n., a car license.
16.車轍 [che1zhe2], n., (1) a rut made by a passing vehicle; (2) a driveway or track for cars.
17.車腳錢 [che1jiao3qian0], n., fee paid for the delivery of goods.
18.車架 [che1jia4], n., a lathe.
19.車駕 *[jU1jia4], n., carriage.
20.車磔 *[jU1jie2], n., (AC) formerly, dismemberment of a person by making carts pull in different directions.
21.車騎 *[jU1ji4], n., (1) carriages and horses; (2) formerly, title of a military commander.
22.車軸 [che1zhou2], n., the axle.
23.車捐 [che1jUan1], n., a vehicle license fee.
24.車鍊 [che1lian4], n., the roller chain of a bicycle, the tire chain of an automobile.
25.車輛 [che1liang4], n., vehicles, carriages, carts, cars, esp. in traffic.
26.車裂 *[jU1lie4], n., (＝車磔 [che1jie2]↑).
27.車輪（兒）（子） [che1lun2] ([che1lun2er0])([zi0]), n., car wheels: 車輪會 a group of persons who take turns to invite one another to dinner; 車輪戰 formerly, a fight in which several persons take turns to engage one opponent in combat to tire him out.
28.車馬 [che1ma3], n., carriages and horses: 門前冷落車馬稀 the house was deserted and there were few callers; 車馬費 travel allowance.
29.車幔 [che1man4], n., the curtain of a carriage.
30.車門兒 [che1men2] ([che1men2er0]), n., side doors of a motor vehicle or carriage.
31.車牌 [che1pai2], n., the number plate of a vehicle.
32.車棚 [che1peng2]1, n., a shed for vehicles.
33.車篷（子） [che1peng2]2([zi0]), n., the awning of a cart.
34.車票 [che1piao4], n., a train or bus ticket.
35.車皮 [che1pi2], n., (railway) unloaded rolling stock.
36.車身 [che1shen1], n., the body of a car or carriage.
37.車箱 [che1xiang1], n., (1) compartments of a railway train; (2) railway coaches; 車箱兒 (a) the inside of a car or carriage; (b) the boot (trunk) of an automobile.
38.車胎 [che1tai1], n., car tires.
39.車頭 [che1tou2], n., a train locomotive.
40.車僮 [che1tong2], n., attendants on a railway train.
41.車子 (1) *[jU1zi0], n., formerly, a cart driver; (2) ([che1zi0]), a cart, carriage, wagon.
42.車資 [che1zi1], n., car fare.
43.車帷 [che1wei2]1, n., see [che1man4]↑.
44.車圍（子） [che1wei2]2([zi0]), n., the cloth hood of a carriage.
45.車沿兒 [che1ya2er0], n., the edge of a carriage.
46.車轅（兒）（子） [che1yUan2] ([che1yUan2er0])([zi0]), n., the shafts of a cart or carriage.
轟
| 18A30
10.10 | 部居
| 畫數
21 | ㄏㄨㄥ [hong1] . | | | (1) To explode or make noise of explosion: 雷轟 the thunder strikes.
(2) To attack by bomb, shell or by violence: 炮轟，轟擊 shell (enemy position);
他在議會上轟市長 he attacked the mayor in the Assembly;
寫文章轟他 attack him in writing;
轟走 show s.o. the door, run a person out of town;
轟出去 drive (person) out;
轟沉 to shell an sink (a boat).
| Adj | A booming noise: see 轟轟 [hong1hong1]↓.
| | Words | 1.轟動 [hong1dong4], v.i. & t., as in 轟動一時 cause a sensation; 轟動全國 make a sensation all over the country.
2.轟轟 [hong1hong1], adj., descriptive of big, booming noise: 轟轟烈烈 with a heroic determination or in a sensational manner.
3.轟炸 [hong1zha4], v.t., to bomb (a place).
4.轟擊 [hong1ji2], v.t., to shell by artillery.
5.轟然 [hong1ran2], adj. & adv., with booming noise.
辜
| 18B10
10.10 | 部居
 | 畫數
12 | ㄍㄨ [gu1] . | | | | N | (1) A crime, a criminal offense.
(2) A surname.
| | V | Be ungrateful: 辜負 [gu1fu0], 辜恩 [gu1en1]↓.
| | Adj | Guilty: 無辜 innocent, free from guilt.
| | Words | 1.辜恩 [gu1en1], v.i., show ingratitude for favors or kindnesses received.
2.辜負 [gu1fu0], v.t., be ungrateful to (person, his good intentions): 辜負朋友 to fail a friend; 辜負父母 fail one's parents for their solicitude, expectations (also wr. 孤負).
牛
| 18B40
10.10 | 部居
 | 畫數
4 | ㄋㄧㄡˊ [niu2] . | | | | N | (1) (Zoo.) cattle: 牛頭馬面 (chin. myth.) messenger boy of Hell;
牛鬼蛇神 (of things) supernatural, (of a person's appearance) ugly, (now) bad elements;
牛頭不對馬嘴 (of speech or action) incongruous;
水牛 water buffalo;
黃牛 common yellow cow or ox, also illegal agent for tickets or crossing forbidden territory;
乳牛 milk cow;
母牛 cow.
(2) (Astron.) Sagittarius, one of the twenty-eight Chinese zodiac constellations.
(3) A surname.
| | Words | 1.牛蒡 [niu2bang4], n., (bot.) burdock, Arctiun lappa.
2.牛扁 [niu2bian3], n., (bot.) Aconitum lycoctonum.
3.牛鼻子 [niu2bi2zi0], n., (牛鼻子老道) (derog.) formerly old Taoist.
4.牛脖子 [niu2bo2zi0], n., person obstinate like cattle.
5.牛車 [niu2che1], n., ox cart.
6.牛氣 [niu2qi0], adj., arrogant.
7.牛刀 [niu2dao1], n., butcher’s knife: 割雞焉用牛刀 (lit.) why use a butcher's chopper to kill a chicken? －making unnecessarily great efforts to do trivial things; wasting of talent on trivials; 牛刀小試 (fig.) (of person of great potentials) give a little inkling of what one is capable of.
8.牛痘 [niu2dou4], n., vaccine against smallpox.
9.牛頓 [niu2dun4], n., Sir Isaac Newton.
10.牛犢子 [niu2du2zi0], n., a calf.
11.牛耳 [niu2er3], n., the ears of an ox or cow: 執牛耳 (AC) to “hold the cow's ear” before slaughter for blood sacrifice－an honor reserved for leader during conference of states－hence to be acknowledged leader.
12.牛黃 [niu2huang2]l, n., (Chin. med.) bile juice from the body of a diseased ox, congealed, and used for the cure of infant cramps.
13.牛角 [niu2jiao3], n., ox horn.
14.牛勁 [niu2jin4], n., as in (1) 一身牛勁 as strong as an ox; (2) 犯了牛勁 obstinate like an ox.
15.牛津 [niu2jin1], n., Oxford.
16.牛酒 [niu2jiu3], n., (lit.) beef and wine; (fig.) gifts for soldiers at the front.
17.牛郎 [niu2lang2], (1) n., a cowboy; (2) n., one of the Chinese zodiac constellations: 牛郎織女 the Cowboy and the Spinning Maid, two constellations, the separated lovers in Chinese mythology.
18.牛酪 [niu2luo4], n., cheese, yogurt.
19.牛馬 [niu2ma3], (1) n., cattle and horses; (2) v.i., slave for others: 莫為兒孫作牛馬 do not slave for your children.
20.牛毛 [niu2mao2], n., (1) , ox hair; (2) innumerable: 多如牛毛 innumerable as ox hair; 牛毛細雨 fine drizzling rain.
21.牛 [niu2mang2], n., (zoo.) horsefly, gadfly (also wr. 虻).
22.牛奶 [niu2nai3], n., cow's milk; 牛奶糖 butter candy, toffee.
23.牛排 [niu2pai2]1, n., beefsteak.
24.牛（兒）牌 [niu2]([er0])[pai2]2, n., set of playing cards made of cattle bone (also called 骨牌).
25.牛扒 [niu2pa2], n., beefsteak.
26.牛皮 [niu2pi2], (1) n., ox hide, leather: 牛皮靴 leather boots; 牛皮帶 leather belt; (2) gross exaggeration: 牛皮大王 person given to gross exaggerations: 吹牛皮 to brag; n., 牛皮紙 brown packing paper; 牛皮糖 a kind of chewing candy, also one who persists in forcing his attentions on others.
27.牛肉 [niu2rou4], n., beef.
28.牛乳 [niu2ru3], n., cow's milk, see [niu2nai3]↑.
29.牛膝 [niu2xi0], n., (bot.) hyssop.
30.牛性 [niu2xing4], n., obstinacy.
31.牛溲 [niu2sou1], n., in 牛溲馬勃 two lowly plants－worthless trifles.
32.牛子眼（兒） [niu2zi0yan3] ([niu2zi0ya3er0]), n., a tumor-like growth on the eyeball obstructing eyesight.
33.牛瘟 [niu2wen1], n., rinderpest.
34.牛衣 [niu2yi1], n., cattle blanket.
35.牛疫 [niu2yi4], n., cattle plague.
36.牛飲 [niu2yin3], n., unrestrained drinking bout (lit., “drinking like a cow”).
37.牛蠅 [niu2ying2], n., (zoo) gadfly.
38.牛油 [niu2you2], n., butter.
2hqhqq12
| 19A45
10.10 | [ben1] . [Var. of 奔 12.20] | | |
犛
| 19A50
10.10 | 部居
| 畫數
15 | ㄌㄧˊ [li2] (also ㄇㄠˊ [mao2] ). | | | (Zoo.) the yak.
聱
| 19B05
10.10 | 部居
 | 畫數
17 | ㄠˊ [ao2] . | | | | Words | 1.聱牙 [ao2ya2], phr., (1) in 詰屈聱牙 (of ancient writings) full of characters that are difficult to make out and pronounce, descriptive of foreign sounds, unpronounceable, crotchety writing; (2) twisting (old trunke); rough (experience).
生
| 19B25
10.11 | 部居
 | 畫數
5 | ㄕㄥ [sheng1] . | | | (1) Life: 生命 [sheng1ming4]↓;
生活 [sheng1huo2]↓;
舍生取義 sacrifice life for honor;
輕生 risk one's life;
起死回生 (of good doctors) effect a miraculous cure;
救生圈 lifebelt;
養生 cultivate health.
(2) Lifetime, life span: 一生 whole life;
半生 half one's life (struggling, etc.);
此生，今生 this present life or incarnation;
來生 future life;
生生世世 generation after generation;
生時 when one was alive;
殘生 the remaining years of one's life;
偷生 keep alive without serious ambition or purpose;
再生，重生 next incarnation, also rebirth;
永生 eternal life, also 常生。
(3) Living beings : 生靈 [sheng1ling2]↓;
眾生，生 all animal kingdom;
畜生 the beasts;
殺生 kill animate beings;
放生 (Budd.) buy fish and turtle and keep them alive in a pond (called 放生池).
(4) A living: 謀生，營生 make a living;
生活，生計，生涯 [sheng1huo2], [sheng1ji4]2, [sheng1ya2]↓.
(5) Student, pupil, scholar: 儒生 Confucian scholar;
書生 a scholar, a pedant: 書生之見 pedantic views;
學生，生徒 student, also apprentice;
先生 teacher, also “Mr.” (placed after surname), also (polite and friendly) after personal name;
生員 [sheng1yUan2]↓;
門生 formerly, personal student or pupil of a master, also successful candidate vis輁is the examiner;
男生，女生 boy, girl student;
小生，晚生 self-reference of student, esp. in letter to teacher;
畢業生 graduate student.
(6) Male actor, opp. 旦 [dan4], actress.
| V | (1) Happen, occur: 生起 [sheng1qi3]↓;
發生 v.i., (s.t.) happens, or v.t., produce (accident).
(2) Produce, give birth to: 出生 be born;
出生年月 date of birth;
生下了男孩 give birth to a boy;
生育，生殖 [sheng1yU4], [sheng1zhi2]↓;
生財，生產 [sheng1cai2], [sheng1chan3]↓;
生聚 [sheng1jU4]↓;
胎生 viviparous, -ity;
卵生 oviparous, ovipara, -ity, those that produce offspring by eggs;
接生 midwifery.
(3) Create (accident, trouble, etc.): 生事，生出事來 cause trouble;
生花樣 make difficulties;
節外生枝 bring up unnecessary ramifications;
無事生非 make uncalled-for trouble.
(4) Be born (handsome, stupid, etc.), to grow: 生得很漂亮 grow up beautiful;
生得矮 be born short;
生長，生成 [sheng1zhang3], [sheng1cheng2]↓.
| | Adj | (1) Raw.uncooked (meat, fruit), not processed (iron, copper, silk, oil, etc.): 生菜 uncooked, fresh vegetable;
生油 [sheng1you2]↓;
unripe: 蘋果生得很 the apple is still quite unripe;
生地 one's birthplace, a strange place, a piece of uncultivated land;
生書，生課 a new, yet untaught lesson.
(2) Crude, inexperienced, not smooth, not well learned: 生澀，生硬 [sheng1se4]2, [sheng1ying4]↓;
生手 [sheng1shou3]↓.
(3) Strange, unfamiliar: 生人，生客 [sheng1ren2], [sheng1ke4]1↓;
面生，陌生 (face) not seen before;
生字 new, unlearned character.
(4) Alive: 生擒 capture alive;
生吞活剝 interpret text, passage crudely without real understanding (“eat it alive”);
生拉硬拽 do arm-twisting, force s.o. to do s.t.
| | Adv | (1) Keenly in 生恐，生怕 [sheng1kong3], [sheng1pa4]↓;
生疼 keenly painful;
活生生 very much alive.
(2) Abruptly, rudely, by force: 生把他拉下來 pull him down by force;
硬生生 abruptly.
(3) Used as adv. ending: 好生走路 walk cardfully;
偏生 unfortunately;
偏生我又不會 unfortunately, I don't know how;
怎生 how: 不知怎生是好 don't know what to do (esp. in MC＝怎麼, also wr. 作麼生).
| | Words | 1.生變 [sheng1bian4], v.i., trouble arises (mutiny, etc.).
2.生病 [sheng1bing4], v.i., fall ill.
3.生產 [sheng1chan3], v.i. & t. & n., (1) produce, production: 生產過剩 overproduction; 生產力 productivity; 生產率 rate of production; 生產費 cost of production; 生產量 volume of production; (2) give birth to children.
4.生辰 [sheng1chen2], n., birthday.
5.生成 [sheng1cheng2], adj., born (clever, stubborn, etc.).
6.生前 [sheng1qian2], adv., while person was living.
7.生氣 [sheng1qi4], (1) v.i., to get angry; (2) n., vitality (of vegetation, writing, also pr. ([sheng1qi0]).
8.生起 [sheng1qi3], v.t., to bring about.
9.生芻 [sheng1chu2], n., hay; (allu.) offering at grave, funeral gift.
10.生全 [sheng1qUan2], v. i., return alive, survive.
11.生趣 [sheng1qU4], n., as in 有生趣 (writing) has lively interest; full of vitality.
12.生齒 [sheng1chi3], n., population: 生齒過剩 overpopulation.
13.生動 [sheng1dong4], adj., moving: 氣韻生動 (painting) has rhythmic vitality.
14.生發 [sheng1fa1], v.i., produce (profit).
15.生髮油 [sheng1fa3you2], n., hair oil.
16.生番 [sheng1fan1], n., savage, cannibal; savage tribe.
17.生分 [sheng1fen0], adj., (person) not intimate enough, not well known to one: 不生分 quite familiar with each other.
18.生根 [sheng1gen1], v.i., take root (habit, studies).
19.生花 [sheng1hua1], phr., 生花之筆，筆生花 gifted pen, a rich style (Li Po dreamed that his “pen grew blossoms”).
20.生還 [sheng1huan2], phr., return alive.
21.生貨 [sheng1huo4], n., raw goods, material.
22.生火 [sheng1huo3], v.i., to light a fire.
23.生活 [sheng1huo2], (1) n., life, living, profession: 生活維艱 it is hard making a living; n., 做生活 make a living; 吃生活 (Shanghai dialect) get a beating; 生活費 living expenses, cost of living; 生活力 vitality; 生活素 vitamin (also 維他命); (2) v.i., to live: 民非水火不能生活 man cannot live without fire and water.
24.生虎子 [sheng1hu3zi0], n., (sl.) an inexperienced hand.
25.生長 [sheng1zhang3], v.i., (1) (plants) grow; (2) (the young) grow up: 生長得不錯 grow up quite handsome.
26.生機 [sheng1ji1], n., spring of vitality, a new lease of life.
27.生薑 [sheng1jiang1], n., raw ginger.
28.生忌 [sheng1ji4]1, n., birthday of deceased person.
29.生計 [sheng1ji4]2, n., living, means of livelihood, profession.
30.生就（的） [sheng1jiu4]([de0]), adj., born one way or another (nervous, suspicious, etc.).
31.生知 [sheng1zhi1], n., (AC) those who are born wise.
32.生殖 [sheng1zhi2], (1) v.i., (plants) grow, multiply; (2) v.i. & n., (men) reproduce, multiply,reproduction; v.i. & n., 生殖器 sexual organs (male and female).
33.生聚 [sheng1jU4], v.i., (AC, LL of a nation) grow in population.
34.生客 [sheng1ke4]1, n., a stranger.
35.生剋 [sheng1ke4]2, v.i., mutually accelerate, reinforce, or counteract, neutralize; phr. in 五行 (the five movements): 生 accelerate, 剋 counteract (木生火，火剋金 “wood” accelerates “fire”, and “fire” is inimical to “metal”).
36.生口 [sheng1kou3], n., (1) domestic animals (usu. wr. 牲口); (2) (AC) war prisoners.
37.生壙 [sheng1kuang4], n., tomb erected by person or for oneself, while living.
38.生恐 [sheng1kong3], v.i., to fear, be afraid, see [sheng1pa4]↓.
39.生來 [sheng1lai2], adj., see [sheng1jiu4], [sheng1cheng2]↑.
40.生冷 [sheng1leng3], adj., cold (in style, approach); n., (Chin. med.) cold dishes, cold drinks, fruits.
41.生臉兒 [sheng1lia3er0], n., a stranger.
42.生憐 [sheng1lian2], v.t., to love (child, helpless or small being).
43.生料 [sheng1liao4], n., dry goods; 生料廠 timber shop.
44.生利 [sheng1li4], v.i., (capital) bears interest; (business) makes profit.
45.生力軍 [sheng1li4jUn1], n., (mil.) fresh reinforcement.
46.生理 [sheng1li3], n., (1) 生理學 physiology: 生理化學 physiological chemistry; 生理學家 physiologist; (2) (dial.) business; (3) 料無生理 it is feared s.o. will not live.
47.生靈 [sheng1ling2], n., all living things: 生靈塗炭 the people's life destroyed, all life decimated.
48.生路 [sheng1lu4], n., way out: 無生路 no way out or chance of escape; 另謀生路 find another way of living.
49.生龍 (活虎) [sheng1long2], phr., 生龍活虎 (of fighter or painting) extremely forceful or vivid.
50.生煤 [sheng1mei2], n., unburnt coal.
51.生命 [sheng1ming4], n., life: 生命之保障 protection of life; 生命保險 life insurance.
52.生民 [sheng1min2], n., (LL) the people, mankind: 生民以來 since creation of mankind.
53.生母 [sheng1mu3], n., one's own mother.
54.生怕 [sheng1pa4], v.i., to fear, be afraid, lest: 生怕來不及 afraid it is too late;
55.生命 [sheng1ming4], n., 生怕他不答應 afraid that he will not consent.
56.生平 [sheng1ping2], adv. phr., all one's life; usually: 生平不好酒 usually (one) does not drink or never drinks.
57.生人 [sheng1ren2], n., a stranger.
58.生日 [sheng1](')[ri4], n., birthday.
59.生色 [sheng1se4]1, (1) v.i., add color or luster (to gathering), come alive; (2) adj., distinctive (performance).
60.生澀 [sheng1se4]2, adj., crude, faulty (knowledge), lacking in fluency (in reading).
61.生身 [sheng1shen1], n., as in 生身父母 parents who give you birth; the (Mongolian) one who has not had smallpox.
62.生生 [sheng1sheng1], adv., (1) generation after generation: 生生世世 ditto; (2) well and healthy: 生生憂慮出病來 get sick from sheer worry (for a healthy person); 好生生的怎麼就死了 how could he die so suddenly-he was looking so well? 生生不息 life and growth in nature, continuous reproduction (of plants and animals).
63.生肖 [sheng1xiao4], n., the year of the animal in which one was born: 十二生肖 (the year of the) rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, lamb, monkey, chicken, dog, pig-corresponding to the duodecimal cycle 子丑寅卯, etc.; see Appendix A.
64.生隙 [sheng1xi4], v.i., cause friction (between people).
65.生性 [sheng1xing4], (1) n., one's born nature (violent, gentle, etc.); (2) ([sheng1xing0]) adj., aloof, solitary in nature: 他有點兒生性 he does not get along well with people.
66.生心 [sheng1xin1], v.i., (AC) begin to feel disloyal.
67.生息 [sheng1xi2], v.i., (1) (money) bear interest; (2) (of animal herds) multiply.
68.生手（兒） [sheng1shou3]([er0]), n., an inexperienced hand.
69.生受 [sheng1shou4], v.i., (esp. Mc) to suffer: 不好生受 difficult to bear; (MC) to suffer: 不好生受 difficult to bear; (MC) 生受你 (=modn. 難為你) thanks for the trouble.
70.生疏 [sheng1shu1], adj., (1) (of friends) having less contact, getting more distant; (2) (piano playing, sleight-of-hand, etc.) having not played for a long time, getting rusty.
71.生水 [sheng1shui3], n., unboiled water; fresh water.
72.生事 [sheng1shi4], v.i., to cause trouble.
73.生石灰 [sheng1shi2hui1], n., (chem.) calcium oxide.
74.生死 [sheng1si3], phr., life and death: 生死關頭 grave crisis between life and death; 生死之交 a friend until death.
75.生態學 [sheng1tai4xUe2], n., ecology, study of environmental influence on living beings.
76.生鐵 [sheng1tie3], n., pig iron, cast iron.
77.生菜 [sheng1cai4], n., (1) uncooked or fresh vegetable; (2) lettuce.
78.生財 [sheng1cai2], v.i., to make money.
79.生存 [sheng1cun2], v.i. & n., survive, survive-al.
80.生祠 [sheng1ci2], n., temple to one still living.
81.生疼 [sheng1tong4], (1) adj., very painful; (2) v.t., to love dearly.
82.生徒 [sheng1tu2], n., disciple; pupil of private school; apprentice.
83.生子 [sheng1zi3], v.i., to give birth to a son.
84.生物 [sheng1wu4], n., living creature or plants; 生物學 [sheng1wu4xUe2], biology; 生物化學 biochemistry.
85.生養 [sheng1yang3], v.i., (of parents) give birth to and bring up children.
86.生涯 [sheng1ya2], n., see [sheng1ji4]2↑.
87.生業 [sheng1ye4], n., business: 不治生業 does not attend to business or hold a job.
88.生意 [sheng1yi4], n., (1) prospect of living or survival; (2) ([sheng1yi4] or [sheng1yi0]) a business or business deal: 做生意 run a business (shop, etc.); ([sheng1yi0]) a crooked deal; n., 生意口 [sheng1yi4kou3], n., words of a petty dealer, not to be trusted; n., business man's ways or know-how; 生意經 [sheng1yi4jing1], business sense, business expertise.
89.生硬 [sheng1ying4], adj., not smooth, not polished, crude (writing), rigid, stern, stiff.
90.生油 [sheng1you2], n., (1) peanut oil; (2) unrefined oil.
91.生員 [sheng1yUan2], n., formerly, students.
92.生育 [sheng1yU4], v.t. & n., give birth to and raise (children); growth (of population); 生育能力 fertility.
埜
| 21C05
10.11 | 部居
 | 畫數
11 | ㄧㄝˇ [ye3] . [Arch. of 野 41S.00] | | |
塹
| 21C15
10.11 | 部居
| 畫數
14 | ㄑㄧㄢˋ [qian4] . | | | | N | A trench, moat: 天塹 natural terrain for defense.
| | Words | 1.塹壕 [qian4hao2], n., city moats; trench.
釐
| 21C30
10.11 | 部居
 | 畫數
18 | ㄌㄧˊ [li2] (*ㄒㄧ [xi1] ). | | | (1) One thousandth of a Chinese 尺 foot.
(2) One hundredth of a 畝 [mu3].
(3) One thousandth of a 兩 [liang3] or tael;
see Appendix C.
(4) (Rate of interest) one tenth of one per cent: 月息四釐 a monthly interest of 0.4 per cent;
年息四釐 an annual interest of four per cent.
(5) Short for 釐金：釐金，釐捐，釐卡 [li2jin1], [li2jUan1], [li2qia3]↓.
(6) (Interch. 禧 *[xi1]) happiness: 恭祝新釐 a Happy New Year!
| V | To regulate, rectify: 允釐百工 (AC) regulate the different offices;
釐定，釐正 [li2ding4], [li2zheng4]↓.
| | Words | 1.釐卡 [li2qia3], n., see [li2jin1]↓.
2.釐定 [li2ding4], v.t., to work out or draw up (rules, regulations, etc.), also 釐訂.
3.釐革 [li2ge2], v.t., to reform, readjust (old practices, rules, etc.).
4.釐正 [li2zheng4], v.t., to correct, amend, edit (texts, drafts, etc.).
5.釐金 [li2jin1], n., an internal tax on the transit of goods (formerly, spelled“likin”).
6.釐捐 [li2jUan1], n., (＝釐金 [li2jin1]↑).
7.釐剔 [li2ti4], v.t., to strike out, expunge (anything superfluous).
卉
| 22A20
10.20 | 部居
| 畫數
5 | ㄏㄨㄟˋ [hui4] . | | | | N | 花卉 flowers and grass, plants in gen. flora (in painting).
| | Adj | Plentiful.
齧
| 22A35
10.21 | 部居
 | 畫數
21 | ㄋㄧㄝˋ [nie4] . [Var. 囓; pop. 嚙] | | | | N | (AC) a dent in a sword.
| | V | (1) Bite: 齧臂 bite one's arm, as a pledge;
(of a man and a woman) as a pledge of love.
(2) Erode, as water erodes a bank.
靠
| 22B00
10.22 | 部居
 | 畫數
15 | ㄎㄠˋ [kao4] . | | | (1) To rely on: 倚靠，依靠 to depend on (s.o.);
無依無靠 no one to support for living, quite alone;
靠天吃飯 without visible means of support;
靠此為生 depend on this for a living;
靠自己 depend on oneself;
靠別人 depend on others;
可靠 dependable;
不可靠 not dependable;
see 靠得住，靠不住 [kao4de2zhu4], [kao4bu2zhu4]↓.
(2) To lean on: 靠著 leaning on;
靠在一起 huddle together.
| Prep | Near, along, toward, by: 靠近 [kao4jin4]↓;
靠岸 alongshore;
靠牆 toward or by the wall;
靠海 (city) on the coast;
靠邊兒走 walk on the side (not in the middle);
靠右邊走 walk on the right;
背靠背 (sleeping, sitting) back to back;
靠山吃山，靠水吃水 on the mountain one lives by mountain products, near the water one lives by the sea or river.
| | Words | 1.靠背 [kao4bei4], n., back of chair; (Chin. opera) armor; 靠背老生 (opera) military officer in armor.
2.靠不住 [kao4bu2zhu4], adj., undependable.
3.靠常兒 [kao4chang2er0], adj., (coll.) long lasting, wearing well.
4.靠旗 [kao4qi2], n., (Chin. opera) pennant on back of military officer.
5.靠得住 [kao4de2zhu4], adj., dependable.
6.靠枕 [kao4zhen3], n., hard cushion used as arm rest on couch.
7.靠近 [kao4jin4], adj. & prep., near: 靠近那邊 near that side.
8.靠賴 [kao4lai4], v.t., depend on (s.o.).
9.靠攏 [kao4long3], v.i. & t., lean toward; 靠攏份子 opportunist elements.
10.靠山（兒） [kao4shan1] ([kao4sha1er0]), n., person for political or financial backing.
11.靠手 [kao4shou3], n., arm rest.
12.靠子 [kao4zi0], n., hard cushion for arm or back support: 車靠子 (in cart).
13.靠托 [kao4tuo1], v.t., depend on (s.o. to do s.t.).
14.靠椅 [kao4yi3], n., easy chair; lounge chair.
鼒
| 22C05
10.22 | 部居
 | 畫數
16 | ㄗ [zi1] . | | | | N | (AC) a tripod tapering off towards the top.
2jtm6
| 22C20
10.30 | [shi4] . [Pop. of 世 22.21] | | |
直
| 22C30
10.30 | 部居
 | 畫數
8 | ㄓˊ [zhi2] . [Usu. wr. 直] | | | | V | To straighten up or out: 直其冤 to redress a wrong done to s.o.;
直直腰兒 stretch (body) a bit.
| | Adj | (1) Erect, vertical, straight, not crooked: 垂直 perpendicular, hang straight;
直上 straight up;
直上直下 perpendicular;
伸直腿 stretch legs straight;
直挺挺，直蹶蹶 straight and stiff (in erect or prostrate position);
直勾勾，直瞪瞪 stare bluntly, scared stiff;
筆直 very straight;
曲直 the right and wrong of parties in quarrel.
(2) Straight and honest: 正直 fair and honest;
忠直 loyal;
直道 [zhi2dao4]2↓.
(3) Straight forward: 直脾氣 straight temper: 直性 [zhi2xing4]↓;
剛直 honorable, inflexible, incorruptible;
直心眼兒 forthright (person);
直漢 an honest fellow;
坦直，率直 frank, candid, straight forward (confession, admission);
說直話 give a straight talk;
直爽 [zhi2shuang3]↓.
(4) On duty: 直日 (=值日) day on duty.
| | Adv | (1) Straight, directly: 直達 go straight or directly;
直視 look straight;
秉筆直畫 write the truth without fear or favor;
直言，直說 talk straight;
直打直 in a straight manner;
直前，直向前往 go straightforward;
直陳 to present (facts) straight.
(2) Continuously: 一直走 go without stop;
一直說 (or 哭) 下去 talk (or cry) on and on;
直去直來 go and come back without stopover;
直等一個人 keep waiting (without stop) for a person;
直到 (conj.) until: 直到日入 until sundown;
直到今日 until today.
(3) Just, only indeed: 直是 be indeed, be just (a shadow, a phantasy, a joke, etc.);
直須 need only to (ask him direct, etc.);
直不百步耳 (孟子) (of a retreating army retreating fifty paces) only difference is that it did not retreat a hundred paces.
| | Words | 1.直筆 [zhi2bi3], phr., record historical events without fear or favor.
2.直腸 [zhi2chang2], n., the rectum.
3.直臣 [zhi2chen2], n., an outspoken minister.
4.直到 [zhi2dao4]1, prep. & conj., until.
5.直道 [zhi2dao4]2, adj. & n., honest, straight dealing, the straight and narrow path.
6.直點兒 [zhi2diaaer0], adv., (apologize, etc.) continuously, repeatedly without stop.
7.直裰 [zhi2duo2], n., (of jacket or ancient robe) open with line of buttons straight down the center.
8.直根 [zhi2gen1], n., (bot.) axial root.
9.直觀 [zhi2guan1], n., intuition, intuitive perception, see [zhi2jUe2]↓.
10.直躬 [zhi2gong1], phr., (LL) see [zhi2dao4]2↑.
11.直棍兒 [zhi2guo4er0], n., (pop.) an honest fellow.
12.直講 [zhi2jiang3], n., formerly, a lecturer at government college (國子監).
13.直角 [zhi2jiao3], n., (math.) right angle; 直角柱 right prism; 直角錐 right pyramid; 直角體 a cuboid; 直角三角形 right-angled triangle.
14.直諫 [zhi2jian4], phr., to advise or admonish emperor at risk of latter's wrath.
15.直接 [zhi2jie2]1, adj. & adv., direct, direct-ly; 直接民權 rights of referendum and recall; 直接教授法 direct method of teaching modern language.
16.直捷 [zhi2jie2]2, adj. direct (communication, line): 直捷 (or 直截) 了當 phr., simple and direct (opp. beating about the bush).
17.直徑 [zhi2jing4], n., (math.) diameter.
18.直己 [zhi2ji3], phr., see [zhi2dao4]2↑.
19.直致 [zhi2zhi4], (1) adj., straight, without wavering; (2) adv., until, so that.
20.直覺 [zhi2jUe2], n., intuition.
21.直諒 [zhi2liang4], adj., (AC) right and honorable (persons).
22.直隸 [zhi2li4], n., formerly, name for Hopei Province.
23.直溜 [zhi2liu0], adj., very smooth and straight.
24.直流 [zhi2liu2], n., (phys.) direct current.
25.直脈 [zhi2mo4], (1) adj., (bot.) straight-veined; (2) n., direct line of descent, see [zhi2xi4]↑.
26.直聲 [zhi2sheng1], (1) n., reputation for honesty; (2) phr., (cry) aloud.
27.直升機 [zhi2sheng1ji1], n., helicopter (or 直昇).
28.直線 [zhi2xian4], n., (math.) straight line, or right line.
29.直轄 [zhi2xia2], adj., under direct jurisdiction of central government.
30.直系 [zhi2xi4], n., direct line (relatives).
31.直性（兒）（子） [zhi2xing4er0], (-[zi0]), adj., forthright (character).
32.直受兒 [zhi2shou4er0], phr., to receive gifts without giving in return.
33.直爽 [zhi2shuang3], adj., outspoken, straightforward, forthright.
34.直率 [zhi2shuai4], adj., ditto.
35.直譯 [zhi2yi4], v.t. & n., (to render) literal translation.
36.直 [zhi2yU4], n., simile.
矗
| 23B50
10.30 | 部居
| 畫數
24 | ㄔㄨˋ [chu4] . | | | | Adj | Perpendicular: 矗立 stand erect;
直矗矗 very straight, straight up.
查
| 23C05
10.30 | 部居
| 畫數
9 | ㄔㄚˊ [cha2] (*ㄓㄚ [zha1] ). | | | | N | (*[zha1]) A surname.
| | V | (1) To investigate, audit, check, find out, inspect: 檢查 to inspect (luggage), have physical checkup;
調查 to investigate;
盤查 investigate thoroughly, crossexamine;
清查 examine accounts;
查收 (in letter) please receive;
查照 [cha2zhao4]↓;
查看，查察 look into;
明查暗訪 investigate (crime);
查班 inspect class;
查賬 [cha2zhang4]↓;
查字典 look up dictionary;
查對無訛 formula for okaying accounts;
查戶口 check residents;
take census.
(2) In opening paragraph relating findings: have gone into the matter and found that.
| | Words | 1.查辦 [cha2ban4], v.i., to investigate and prosecute (case, person).
2.查抄 [cha2chao1], v.t., to confiscate (property; lit., “take inventory”).
3.查點 [cha2dian3], v.t., check (inventory) item by item.
4.查封 [cha2feng1], v.t., to confiscate and seal up (property, goods).
5.查核 [cha2he2], v.t., to examine (accounts).
6.查賬 [cha2zhang4], v.i., examine accounts.
7.查照 [cha2zhao4], v.i., (in official communications among equals) am submitting for your attention: 查照辦理 please consider and act accordingly.
8.查禁 [cha2jin4], v.i., search for violations of ban (smuggled goods, etc.).
9.查究 [cha2jiu4], v.i., to investigate, follow up (a case): 查究辦理 investigate and act accordingly; 查究原因 find out the cause.
10.查考 [cha2kao3], v.t., look up for reference, data.
11.查勘 [cha2kan4], v.t., to investigate on the spot.
12.查明 [cha2ming2], v.t., to find out: 查明真相 find out the true facts.
13.查哨 [cha2shao4], v.t., search passengers at sentry point.
14.查驗 [cha2yan4], v.t., to check up (physical conditions); inspect, (goods).
15.查閱 [cha2yUe4], v.t., read (report, correspondence).
彗
| 24A15
10.30 | 部居
 | 畫數
11 | ㄏㄨㄟˋ [hui4] . | | | | N | (1) A broomstick.
(2) 彗星 a comet.
整
| 24A25
10.30 | 部居
 | 畫數
16 | ㄓㄥˇ [zheng3] . | | | | V | To put to order;
to adjust: 整理，整頓 [zheng3li3], [zheng3dun4]↓;
整衣冠 to adjust hat and dress;
整裝就道 dress up and prepare for journey (also 整旆);
整裝待命 ready to move at short notice in full array;
整好 put in good shape;
別把他整壞了 don't spoil it, trying to fix it;
整隊，整旅 put army unit in good shape;
also the whole unit, see Adj.2↓;
to discipline, see 整肅 [zheng3shu4]2↓.
| | Adj | (1) Neat, tidy, orderly: 整齊，整潔 [zheng3qi0], [zheng3jie2]↓;
齊整 tidy.
(2) Whole, not divided: 完整 intact;
整個兒，整數 [zheng3ge4er0], [zheng3shu4]1↓;
整日整夜 whole day and night;
整夜不眠 did not sleep the whole night;
整塊給他 give him the whole piece;
整句唸出來 read the whole sentence;
說不出一句整話 cannot say a complete sentence;
整院子都聽見你叫了 the whole courtyard heard your scream.
| | Words | 1.整編 [zheng3bian1], v.t., to reorganize (army).
2.整齊 [zheng3qi0], adj., tidy, orderly, well-arranged (group or row), forming a complete set.
3.整飭 [zheng3chi4], adj., clean and orderly, sharply disciplined (conduct): 軍容整飭 in fine battle array.
4.整頓 [zheng3dun4], v.t., to put to order, to restore to good shape: 整頓學風 restore good order among the students.
5.整風 [zheng3feng1], v.t., (in Communist China) to rectify atmosphere of schools, party, etc.
6.整個兒 [zheng3ge4er0], adv., the whole piece or lot; completely (fail, destroyed, etc.).
7.整整 [zheng2zheng3], (1) adv., exactly: 整整一百元 exactly $100; (2) adj., as in 整整齊齊 very neat and orderly, see [zheng3qi0]↓.
8.整潔 [zheng3jie2], adj., clean and neat.
9.整莊 [zheng3zhuang0], n., the whole amount.
10.整治 (1) [zheng3zhi4], v.t., see [zheng3li3]↓; [zheng3zhi4], (2) ([zhi0]), to prepare (food), mend (clothing); (3) to teach a lesson, punish: 我總得整治他.
11.整兒 [zheng3er0], n., round number.
12.整臉子 [zheng3lian3zi0], n., person habitually wearing a severe countenance.
13.整理 [zheng3li3], v.t., to put to order (accounts), tidy up (room, appearance), shape up, revise (material for book).
14.整容 [zheng3rong2], v.i., to dress up, esp. to shave.
15.整日 [zheng3ri4], adv., the whole day; 整日價 ditto.
16.整天 [zheng3tian1], adv., the whole day: 一整天.
17.整形 [zheng3xing2], n., orthopedics: 整形手術 plastic surgery.
18.整數 [zheng3shu4]1, n., a whole number, integral.
19.整肅 [zheng3shu4]2, v.t., (in communist China) to purge; also shortened to 整: 整他一下 to discipline him.
20.整體 [zheng3ti3], n., the whole; 整體化 integrate, integration.
2jubt15
| 24B55
10.30 | [gu3] . | | | | N | A pot:（沙） 子 an earthen pot (related 鍋子 [guo1zi0]).
鏊
| 24C05
10.30 | 部居
 | 畫數
19 | ㄠˊ [ao2] . | | | (AC) a flat iron plate for making cakes.
鏨
| 24C15
10.30 | 部居
| 畫數
19 | ㄗㄢˋ [zan4] . | | | A small chisel;
engraving tool.
| V | Engrave, carve: 鏨花 carve flowers;
鏨字 engrave characters.
| | Words | 1.鏨刀 [zan4dao1], n., a graving knife.
2.鏨子 [zan4zi0], n., (1) a small chisel; (2) a graving tool.
3.鏨菜 [zan4cai4], n., (bot.) leomurus macranthrs.
麥
| 24C40
10.32 | 部居
 | 畫數
11 | ㄇㄞˋ [mai4] . (sp. pr.); ㄇㄛˋ [mo4] (re. pr.). | | | | N | (1) Wheat, (oft. [mai4zi0]): 大麥 barley;
小麥 wheat;
油麥，燕麥 oats;
蕎麥，烏麥 buckwheat.
(2) A surname.
| | Words | 1.麥餅 [mai4bing3], n., wheaten cake.
2.麥碴兒 [mai4cha2er0], n., potato grown on wheat field after wheat crop.
3.麥場 [mai4chang2], n., thrashing floor for wheat.
4.麥秋 [mai4qiu1], n., wheat harvest in 4th or 5th lunar month.
5.麥冬 [mai4dong1], n., see [mai4men2dong1]↓.
6.麥蛾 [mai4e2], n., a moth that feeds on wheat, Gelechia cerealella.
7.麥麩子 [mai4fu2zi0], n., chaff, bran.
8.麥糊 [mai4hu2], n., oatmeal.
9.麥角（菌） [mai4jiao3]([jUn4]), n., ergot, a wheat disease, caused by Claviceps purpurea, a fungus.
10.麥酒 [mai4jiu3], n., beer (usu. 啤酒 [mai4pi2].
11.麥克風 [mai4ke4feng1], n., (translit.) microphone.
12.麥浪 [mai4lang4], n., waves of billowing wheat field caused by breeze.
13.麥芒 [mai4mang2], n., the awn (bristly fibers) of wheat, or prickly wheat sheaf.
14.麥門東 [mai4men2dong1], n., (bot.) a plant of leek family, Liriope graminfolia, much used as herb medicine.
15.麥苗 [mai4miao2], n., wheat seedling.
16.麥片 [mai4pian4], n., oatmeal.
17.麥信風 [mai4xin4feng1], n., the northeast wind in 5th lunar month.
18.麥穗兒 [mai4sui4er0], n., (1) ears of wheat; (2) lambskin with long hair resembling ears of grain.
19.麥子 [mai4zi0], n., wheat or barley.
20.麥牙糖 [mai4ya2tang2], n., malt sugar.
2ddni11
| 25A40
10.32 | [meng4] . [Abbr. of 夢 20A.23-4] | | |
古
| 25A50
10.40 | 部居
| 畫數
5 | ㄍㄨˇ [gu3] . | | | (1) Time long past: 遠古 time immemorial;
上古 (史)，中古 (史) ancient, medieval times (history);
古往今來 from ancient to modern times.
(2) Ancient artifacts, relics of the past: 考古 to study ancient relics;
考古學 (家) archeology, archeologist.
(3) A particular style of painting or pottery of the past: 仿古 in the style of an ancient master or period;
法古 (painting) imitate an ancient master;
(of political or social institutions) follow an ancient practice.
(4) The ancient people: 疑古 to doubt the ancients;
思古，懷古 nostalgia, thinking of the past;
作古 (of person) passed away, died (joined the ancients).
(5) A surname.
| Adj | (1) Old, ancient, classic, oldfashioned: 古代 [gu3dai4], 古人 [gu3ren2], 古物 [gu3wu4]↓;
古錢，古畫，古籍 ancient coins, paintings, books;
古裝 old-fashioned binding or dress;
古妝 in ancient costume;
古語，古諺 an old saying, proverb;
古井無波 (usu. of women) have no more sexual desire, (lit., “not a ripple in an ancient well”);
古色古香 (of ancient objects of art) having antique flavor;
古雅 [gu3ya3]↓;
古法 time-honored methods.
(2) (Of persons or things) different from the gen. accepted norm: 古怪 [gu3guai0], 古板 [gu3ban3]↓.
| | Words | 1.古板 [gu3ban3], adj., (1) ultra-conservative, single-track-minded; unavvommodating; (2) oldfashioned, out-of -date.
2.古剎 [gu3cha4], n., an ancient temple.
3.古代 [gu3dai4], n., ancient times.
4.古道 [gu3dao4], (1) adj., kind, considerate, generous (lit., “acting like a gentleman of old”): 古道熱腸 considerate and warmhearted; (2) n., ancient rules and methods; (3) n., ancient road.
5.古典 [gu3dian3], n., & adj., classic, classical: 古典主義 classicism; 古典派 classicist; 古典音樂 classical music.
6.古董（兒） [gu3dong3]([er0]), n., curios, antiques (also wr. 骨董).
7.古方 [gu3fang1], n., (1) an ancient medical recipe; (2) old methods or ways of doing things.
8.古風 [gu3feng1], n., (1) ancient manners, customs and habits; (2) ancient style poetry.
9.古怪 [gu3guai0], adj., peculiar, eccentric,exotic: 希奇古怪 strange and eccentric.
10.古跡 [gu3ji1], n., historic monuments, sites.
11.古記兒 [gu3jie4er0], n., ancient events or incidents: 聽古記兒 listen to a storyteller telling old stories.
12.古今 [gu3jin1], n., ancient and modern times.
13.古老 [gu3lao3], adj., old-fashioned, outmoded.
14.古來 [gu3lai2], adv., since ancient times.
15.古樸 [gu2pu3], adj., (of manners) simple and plain, uncontaminated by modern fads.
16.古人 [gu3ren2], n., (1) the ancients; (2) a person who has passed away.
17.古稀 [gu3xi1], adj., seventy years old: 古稀老人 an old man aged three score and ten; 年近古稀 approaching seventy in age.
18.古昔 [gu3xi2], adj., of old, in times gone by.
19.古學 [gu3xUe2], n., ancient learning, knowledge of the classic.
20.古時 [gu3shi2], n., ancient times.
21.古訓 [gu3xUn4], n., (1) ancient maxims or precepts; (2) ancient meanings of words.
22.古銅 [gu3tong2], n., (1) ancient bronze works; (2) the color of ancient bronzes.
23.古玩 [gu3wan3], n., curios.
24.古文 [gu3wen2], n., (1) archaic script of Jou period; (2) 古文學派 a school of Confucian classicists believing in the authenticity of parts of classics doubted by 今文派; (3) the classic style of writing.
25.古物 [gu3wu4], n., (1) ancient relics; (2) ancient objects of art.
26.古雅 [gu3ya3], adj., with a classic touch and in the best taste.
杏
| 26A00
10.40 | 部居
| 畫數
7 | ㄒㄧㄥˋ [xing4] . | | | | N | Apricot: 杏仁 almond, see [xing4ren2]↓.
| | Words | 1.杏脯 [xing4fu3], n., preserved apricot.
2.杏乾兒 [xing4ga1er0], n., dried apricot.
3.杏花 [xing4hua1], n., apricot flower; 杏花村 oft. used to describe a spring rustic scene.
4.杏黃 [xing4huang2], adj., apricot yellow.
5.杏臉 [xing4lian3], n., oval face of girl or woman.
6.杏林 [xing4lin2], n., (allu., rare) medical doctor.
7.杏仁 [xing4ren2], n., almond; 杏仁兒茶 almond cream; 杏仁兒粉 almond powder; 杏仁精 almond essence; 杏仁水 almond drink.
8.杏壇 [xing4tan2], n., school platform, the teaching rostrum; orig.the apricot grove where Confucius taught.
9.杏眼 [xing4yan3], n., woman's apricot-like eyes.
10.杏靨 [xing4ye4], n., a woman's oval face; see [xing4lian3]↓.
告
| 26A35
10.40 | 部居
| 畫數
7 | ㄍㄠˋ [gao4] (*ㄍㄨˋ [gu4] ). | | | A declaration, announcement: 文告 statement by ruler or superior;
通告 public notice;
廣告 advertisement;
告白 [gao4bai2]↓.
| V | (1) Tell, inform, announce: (LL) 告我, (vern.) 告訴我 tell me;
報告 v.i. & n., (to, a) report to a superior;
告密 give secret information against s.o., see 告密 [gao4mi4]↓.
(2) Oft. used in the sense of “be”or “reported to be”in certain phrr.: 告罄 be exhausted: 存貨告罄 all our stock has been exhausted;
告乏 be tired or exhausted;
告捷 [gao4jie2]2↓;
告終，告成，告竣 be completed, see [gao4zhong1], [gao4cheng2], [gao4jUn4]↓.
(3) Sue, accuse: 告訴 [gao4su4]↓;
告發 [gao4fa1]↓;
告他一狀 file a suit against him;
原告 the plaintiff;
被告 the defendant.
(4) Ask for: 告老 [gao4lao3]↓;
告假 [gao4jia4]↓;
告退 [gao4tui4]↓;
告病 ask for sick leave, be sick;
告貸 [gao4dai4]↓;
告幫 [gao4bang1]↓;
告饒 ask for pardon;
自告奮勇 offer one's free services.
(5) (*[gu4]) In 忠告 tell a.o. honestly what one thinks (also [gao4]);
告朔 (AC) ancient sacrifice at ancestral temple.
| | Words | 1.告白 [gao4bai2], n., a public notice.
2.告幫 [gao4bang1], v.i., ask for financial assistance.
3.告窆 [gao4bian3], n., an obituary notice.
4.告便（兒） [gao4bian4] ([gao4biaher0]), v.i., (1) bid bood-bye to friends for a short leave of absence; (2) go to the toilet.
5.告別 [gao4bie2], v.i., take leave.
6.告稟 [gao4bing3], v.i., to file a petition, to request from superior.
7.告成 [gao4cheng2], v.t., announce the completion of s.t. important: 大功告成 the great task has been (reported) completed.
8.告貸 [gao4dai4], v.i., make a request for a loan, borrow money: 告貸無門 nowhere to borrow money.
9.告發 [gao4fa1], v.t., formally inform court of a crime committed, lodge complaint.
10.告假 [gao4jia4], v.i., ask for leave of absence.
11.告誡 [gao4jie4], v.t., warn, enjoin, admonish.
12.告訐 [gao4jie2]1, v.i., inform against s.o.
13.告捷 [gao4jie2]2, v.i. & t., announce victory, be victorious.
14.告警 [gao4jing3], v.i., to sound an alarm, give report of danger.
15.告急 [gao4ji2], v.i., make an emergercy request for help.
16.告狀 [gao4zhuang4], v.t. & n., to sue at court; text of formal complaint.
17.告終 [gao4zhong1], v.i., be completed.
18.告知 [gao4zhi1], v.i. & t., tell, inform, notify.
19.告竣 [gao4jUn4], see [gao4zhong1]↑.
20.告老 [gao4lao3], v.i., retire from age.
21.告密 [gao4mi4], v.i., give secret information against s.o.
22.告擾 [gao4rao3], v.i., to thank one's host for his hospitality, a phr. used on taking leave: 告擾了.
23.告示 [gao4shi0], n., a public announcement.
24.告訴 [gao4su4], v.t., (1) (law) bring a suit against s.o.: 告訴乃論 a case will be taken cognizance of by the court only if s.o. files a suit; (2) ([gao4su0]) tell, inform: 我告訴你 I tell you; 不能告訴你 I can't tell you.
25.告辭 [gao4ci2], v.i., bid good-bye, take leave.
26.告退 [gao4tui4], v.i., ask to be excused from meeting; resign from office.
27.告罪 [gao4zui4], v.i., (court.) please excuse me for any unintentional offense; 告無罪 can say I have a clear conscience, have done my best.
哲
| 26C30
10.40 | 部居
| 畫數
10 | ㄓㄜˊ [zhe2] . | | | | N | (1) Wisdom: 哲學，哲理 [zhe2xUe2], [zhe2li3]↓.
(2) Sage, wise man: 聖哲 the sages.
| | Adj | Wise: 明哲 discreet;
明哲保身 keep out of harm by discretion.
| | Words | 1.哲理 [zhe2li3], n., philosophy, philosophical principle.
2.哲人 [zhe2ren2], n., a wise man, the sage master.
3.哲學 [zhe2xUe2], n., philosophy; 哲學家 philosopher.
4.哲嗣 [zhe2si4], n., (court.) your son.
誓
| 26C50
10.40 | 部居
 | 畫數
14 | ㄕˋ [shi4] . | | | | N | An oath, a pledge: 誓願，誓言，誓約 [shi4yUan4], [shi4yan2], [shi4yUe1]↓;
宣誓 take oath in public;
立誓，起誓，發誓 take an oath;
背誓，違誓 break one's pledge.
| | V | To swear: 誓不兩立 swear that one of the two must be destroyed;
誓不甘休 swear to fight to the finish;
誓死不屈 swear to die rather than submit;
誓必 swear to.
| | Words | 1.誓詞 [shi4ci2], n., text of oath.
2.誓言 [shi4yan2], n., a pledge.
3.誓願 [shi4yUan4], v.i., to swear before God; n., a pledge.
4.誓約 [shi4yUe1], v.i. & n., (to make) a pledge (of alliance, marriage, etc.).
謷
| 27A20
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| 畫數
18 | ㄠˊ [ao2] . | | | To deride, clamor: 謷謷.
| Adj | (AC) magnificent: 謷乎大哉.
砉
| 27A35
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 | 畫數
9 | ㄏㄨㄛˋ [huo4] . | | | (AC) sound of crashing.
礬
| 27A40
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| 畫數
20 | ㄈㄢˊ [fan2] . | | | | N | Alum: 明礬，白礬 alum;
皂礬，青礬 copperas, ferrous sulphate.
| | Words | 1.礬紙 [fan2zhi3], n., sized paper (for painting).
2.礬石 [fan2shi2], n., (min.) alum shale.
3.礬土 [fan2tu3], n., (min.) alumina.
杳
| 27B05
10.41 | 部居
| 畫數
8 | ㄧㄠˇ [yao3] (also ㄇㄧㄠˇ [miao3] ). | | | | Adj | (1) Deeply hidden: 杳冥，杳遠[yao3ming2], [yao3yUan3]↓.
(2) Dark, silent: 杳然 [yao3ran2]↓;
(3) 杳無音信 completely not heard from;
杳杳無蹤 left without a trace;
杳如黃鶴 (LL) gone like the yellow stork.
| | Words | 1.杳冥 [yao3ming2], adj., dark and fathomless.
2.杳然 [yao3ran2], adj., without any sound.
3.杳遠 [yao3yUan3], adj., far distant.
2pua8
| 27B25
10.41 | [chun1] . [Anc. var. of 春 12.41] | | |
2dla12
| 27B35
10.41 | [xi1] . | | | (1) Clear (＝晰 41A.22).
(2) White (u.f. 皙).
暫
| 27B45
10.41 | 部居
 | 畫數
15 | ㄓㄢˋ [zhan4] (re, pr. ㄗㄢˋ [zan4] ). [Related 漸 63A. 22] | | | (1) Temporary, for the time being: 暫且，暫時 [zhan4qie3], [zhan4shi2]↓;
暫定 temporarily decide(d);
暫住 stop at place for a while;
暫用，暫借 use, borrow, for a short period;
暫緩 postpone for the moment;
暫不施行 hold up measure for the present.
(2) (AC) suddenly: 暫面 suddenly see one's face.
| Words | 1.暫且 [zhan4qie3], adv., for the time being.
2.暫時 [zhan4shi2], adv., ditto.
2ywa10
| 27C15
10.41 | [cao2] . [Form of callig. of 曹 20.41] | | |
皙
| 27C20
10.41 | 部居
 | 畫數
13 | ㄒㄧ [xi1] . [Var.  ] | | | (1) (Of human skin) white: 白皙，白皙皙 very white.
(2) Clear (var. of 晰 41A.22)
眚
| 27C35
10.41 | 部居
| 畫數
10 | ㄕㄥˇ [sheng3] . | | | | N | (AC) (1) (med.) eye cataract.
(2) Unfortunate mistakes: 除眚 eliminate errors, malpractices;
眚災 (AC) calamities.
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