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yàn ㄧㄢˋ
proverb, maxim
yuē ㄩㄝ
(1) 說。 Say, speak.
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yǒu ㄧㄡˇ
Have, possess. / Store, collect. / Occupy. / Hold on to, retain. / Have in abundance. / Good harvest. / Obtain. / Only. / Be, exist. / Occur, happen. / Make. / Particle used before a noun with no meaning. / Particle used before a monosyllabic adjective with no meaning. / Particle used before a verb with no meaning. / Still, yet. / Some people. / Region.
yòu ㄧㄡˋ
Help, assist. / Same as 「又(3)yòu ㄧㄡˋ: Moreover.
bái ㄅㄞˊ ㄅㄛˊ
white; pure, unblemished; bright
tóu tou ㄊㄡˊ ㄊㄡ·
head; top; chief, first; boss
ㄖㄨˊ
Go to. / According to, in accordance with. / Like, similar to. / As good as, comparable to. / Should. / Or, alternatively. / If, should it be the case. / As for, as regards. / Adjectival suffix.
xīn ㄒㄧㄣ
new, recent, fresh, modern
qīng ㄑㄧㄥ
upset, pour out, overflow
gài ㄍㄞˋ ㄍㄜˇ ㄏㄜˊ
cover, hide, protect
ㄖㄨˊ
Go to. / According to, in accordance with. / Like, similar to. / As good as, comparable to. / Should. / Or, alternatively. / If, should it be the case. / As for, as regards. / Adjectival suffix.
ㄍㄨˋ
Cause. / State of affairs. / Event, incident. / Plot. / Old. / Past, original. / Death. / On purpose. / Originally. / Hence, thus.
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ㄏㄜˊ
Ask, enquire. / What. / Who, which one. / How, in what way. / Why, for what reason. / Where, in what place. / How much, to what extent.
ㄏㄜ
Criticize, condemn.
ㄏㄜˋ
Carry on one's back. / Bear, carry a burden.
ㄗㄜˊ
Method, rule. / Mimic, emulate. / Level, grade. / Adverb used to emphasize an assertion. / Adverb used to express scope: only. / Connective expressing continuation: then, and then. / Connective emphasizing comparison. / Connective expressing contrast. / Connective expressing allowance: yet, even so. / Connective expressing unexpected turn of events. / Connective expressing suppostion: if.
zhī
Know, understand. / Perception. / Recognize. / Knowledge. / Know about, make sense of. / Be friendly with. / Control, get on top of.
zhì ㄓˋ
Wisdom.
ㄩˇ
Give. / Follow, go along with. / Comrade, ally. / Association, contact. / Oppose. / Engage [an enemy]. / Approve, consent to. / Help. / Wait. / Preposition indicating passive tense. / Preposition: to, with. / Preposition: with. / Preposition: as. / Preposition: in, on. / Connective: and, with. / Connective: with its ... / Connective: or.
ㄩˋ
Participate, take part in.
ㄩˊ
Auxiliary word: used at the end of a sentence to express questioning , exclamation, or a rhetorical question. / Auxiliary word: used in the middle of a sentence to express a pause.
ㄅㄨˋ
(3.1) 否定副詞:用於動詞、形容詞等前面,表示否定。 Negational adverb, used before verbs, adjectives, etc. to indicate negation.
zhī
Know, understand. / Perception. / Recognize. / Knowledge. / Know about, make sense of. / Be friendly with. / Control, get on top of.
zhì ㄓˋ
Wisdom.
ㄧㄝˇ
Modal particle used at the end of a sentence, expressing assertion and affirmation. / Modal particle used at the end of a question for emphasis. / Modal particle used at the end of a cause-effect sentence to express explanation. / Modal particle used in the middle of a sentence to express a pause.
ㄍㄨˋ
Cause. / State of affairs. / Event, incident. / Plot. / Old. / Past, original. / Death. / On purpose. / Originally. / Hence, thus.
cuò ㄒㄧ ㄘㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧˊ
formerly; ancient; in beginning
fán pán fàn ㄈㄢˊ ㄆㄢˊ ㄈㄢˋ
a railing; a fence an enclosed place
ㄩˊ
Be (copula). / Be, exist. / Preposition: in. / Preposition: from or to. / Preposition: compared to. / Preposition: to, for, towards. / Preposition: by (indicating passive tense). / Preposition: with, using. / Preposition: due to, because of. / Preposition: by, according to. / Connective: just as. / Auxiliary word, no meaning.
ㄑㄧ ㄑㄧˊ ㄐㄧ
period of time; date; time limit
táo ㄊㄠˊ
escape, flee; abscond, dodge
qín ㄑㄧㄣˊ
feudal state of Qin; the Qin dynasty (from which the name 'China' comes)
zhī
Towards; go to. / Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Auxiliary word: of. / Auxiliary word: used between subject and predicate, cancels independence of a clause. / Auxiliary word: used in a sentence for aesthetic purpose only, no meaning.
yàn yān ㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄢ
swallow (bird); comfort, enjoy
jiè ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄐㄧˊ
mat, pad; rely on; pretext
荊軻
jīng ㄐㄧㄥ ㄎㄜ
[人名] [Name of a person]
shǒu ㄕㄡˇ
head; first; leader, chief; a poem
ㄧˇ
Use. / Believe. / Command. / Lead. / Connect, implicate. / Have. / Cause, reason. / Preposition: because. / Preposition: from, in. / Preposition: at [some time]. / Preposition: using. / Preposition: in accordance with. / Preposition: relying upon. / Preposition: in the capacity of. / Preposition: with, together with. / Connective: indicates the following action is the objective of the preceding one. / Connective: used between adverbial clause and verb to express modification. / Connective: and. / Connective: but. / Connective: and so, thus. / Particle: used together with some words expressing direction and time. / Modal particle. / Same as 「已(1) ㄧˇ: Stop, discontinue. / Same as 「已(7.2) ㄧˇ: Adverb: already. / Same as 「已(7.3) ㄧˇ: Adverb: extremely.
fèng ㄈㄥˋ
offer; receive; serve; respect
dān ㄉㄢ
cinnabar (native HgS); vermilion (artificial HgS used as pigment)
zhī
Towards; go to. / Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Auxiliary word: of. / Auxiliary word: used between subject and predicate, cancels independence of a clause. / Auxiliary word: used in a sentence for aesthetic purpose only, no meaning.
shì ㄕˋ
Office, duty. / Job, career. / Things, affairs. / Accident, incident. / Engage (in), pursue. / Serve.
wáng ㄨㄤˊ
King, title of supreme ruler of the Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties. / Ruler of a vassal state in the warring states period. / Highest title in feudal China. / Meet with the emperor. / Respectful term for one's paternal grandparents.
wàng ㄨㄤˋ
Rule as king, control all under heaven. / Enfeoff as king. / Flourish, abound.
wǎng ㄨㄤˇ
To, go to.
shē ㄕㄜ
extravagant, wasteful; exaggerate
ㄑㄩˋ
Leave, go away from. / Send away. / Remove, get rid of. / Banish, discard. / Lose, cease to possess. / Distance, separation. / Previous, past. / Later, after.
ㄐㄩˇ
Collect, keep.
ㄑㄩ
Expel.
ㄑㄧˊ
Orderly, uniform. / Together, along with. / Equal, the same. / Level, of equal height. / Regulate, put in order. / Order, command. / Complete, entire. / Very fast, nimble. / Limit, boundary. / To limit, to impose a boundary on. / Distinguish, separate. / Navel, bellybutton. / Central. / Swirl, vortex. / The pre-Qin state of Qi.
ㄐㄧ
Rise up, climb. / Preserved vegetables.
ㄐㄧˋ
Blend, mix together, prepare (medicine). / Condiments. / Medicine. / Portion, dose. / Proportion of metal in an alloy.
jiǎn ㄐㄧㄢˇ
Cut off.
zhāi ㄓㄞ
Fast, abstain from meat, wine, etc. / Solemnity. / Dignified, respectful.

Lower hem of an item of clothing. / Raise the lower part of the funeral dress.
zhī
Towards; go to. / Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Auxiliary word: of. / Auxiliary word: used between subject and predicate, cancels independence of a clause. / Auxiliary word: used in a sentence for aesthetic purpose only, no meaning.
wèi wéi wēi ㄨㄟˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄨㄟ
kingdom of Wei; surname
lín lìn ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄌㄧㄣˋ
draw near, approach; descend
chéng ㄔㄥˊ
castle; city, town; municipality
ㄗˋ
Oneself. / Begin, beginning. / From. / Originally. / Natural, naturally. / Supposing, if. / Even, even if.
jǐng ㄐㄧㄥˇ
cut throat
ㄧˇ
Use. / Believe. / Command. / Lead. / Connect, implicate. / Have. / Cause, reason. / Preposition: because. / Preposition: from, in. / Preposition: at [some time]. / Preposition: using. / Preposition: in accordance with. / Preposition: relying upon. / Preposition: in the capacity of. / Preposition: with, together with. / Connective: indicates the following action is the objective of the preceding one. / Connective: used between adverbial clause and verb to express modification. / Connective: and. / Connective: but. / Connective: and so, thus. / Particle: used together with some words expressing direction and time. / Modal particle. / Same as 「已(1) ㄧˇ: Stop, discontinue. / Same as 「已(7.2) ㄧˇ: Adverb: already. / Same as 「已(7.3) ㄧˇ: Adverb: extremely.
què ㄑㄩㄝˋ
still, but; decline; retreat
ㄑㄧˊ
Orderly, uniform. / Together, along with. / Equal, the same. / Level, of equal height. / Regulate, put in order. / Order, command. / Complete, entire. / Very fast, nimble. / Limit, boundary. / To limit, to impose a boundary on. / Distinguish, separate. / Navel, bellybutton. / Central. / Swirl, vortex. / The pre-Qin state of Qi.
ㄐㄧ
Rise up, climb. / Preserved vegetables.
ㄐㄧˋ
Blend, mix together, prepare (medicine). / Condiments. / Medicine. / Portion, dose. / Proportion of metal in an alloy.
jiǎn ㄐㄧㄢˇ
Cut off.
zhāi ㄓㄞ
Fast, abstain from meat, wine, etc. / Solemnity. / Dignified, respectful.

Lower hem of an item of clothing. / Raise the lower part of the funeral dress.
ér ㄦˊ
Whiskers. / Like, similar to. / Pronoun: you. / Pronoun: this, like this. / Connective: and, with. / Connective: and, then. / Connective: if, supposing. / Connective: yet, however. / Connective: therefore, hence. / Connective: expresses method or state. / Particle: of. / Expressive particle.
néng ㄋㄥˊ
Same as 「能(3)néng ㄋㄥˊ: Able to, competent. / Same as 「能(2.1)néng ㄋㄥˊ: Ability, talent.
cún ㄘㄨㄣˊ
exist, live, be; survive; remain
wèi wéi wēi ㄨㄟˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄨㄟ
kingdom of Wei; surname
ㄈㄨ
General term for adult men. / Adult labourers in particular. / Soldier. / Respectful term for a man. / Husband. / Unit of area equal to one hundred mu.
ㄈㄨˊ
Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Modal particle used at the start of a sentence for emphasis or to indicate an assertion. / Modal particle used in the middle of a sentence to soften the tone. / Modal particle used at the end of a sentence to express exclamation.
wáng ㄨㄤˊ
King, title of supreme ruler of the Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties. / Ruler of a vassal state in the warring states period. / Highest title in feudal China. / Meet with the emperor. / Respectful term for one's paternal grandparents.
wàng ㄨㄤˋ
Rule as king, control all under heaven. / Enfeoff as king. / Flourish, abound.
wǎng ㄨㄤˇ
To, go to.
shē ㄕㄜ
extravagant, wasteful; exaggerate
fán pán fàn ㄈㄢˊ ㄆㄢˊ ㄈㄢˋ
a railing; a fence an enclosed place
ㄩˊ
Be (copula). / Be, exist. / Preposition: in. / Preposition: from or to. / Preposition: compared to. / Preposition: to, for, towards. / Preposition: by (indicating passive tense). / Preposition: with, using. / Preposition: due to, because of. / Preposition: by, according to. / Connective: just as. / Auxiliary word, no meaning.
ㄑㄧ ㄑㄧˊ ㄐㄧ
period of time; date; time limit
fēi ㄈㄟ
Violate, go against (a rule). / Wrong, bad. / Not real, untrue. / Oppose, object to. / Slander, condemn. / Sarcasm, irony. / Absence of, not have. / Adverb: not, is not.
fěi ㄈㄟˇ
Same as 「誹(2)fěi ㄈㄟˇ: Slander.
xīn ㄒㄧㄣ
new, recent, fresh, modern
ㄩˊ
Be (copula). / Be, exist. / Preposition: in. / Preposition: from or to. / Preposition: compared to. / Preposition: to, for, towards. / Preposition: by (indicating passive tense). / Preposition: with, using. / Preposition: due to, because of. / Preposition: by, according to. / Connective: just as. / Auxiliary word, no meaning.
ㄑㄧˊ
Orderly, uniform. / Together, along with. / Equal, the same. / Level, of equal height. / Regulate, put in order. / Order, command. / Complete, entire. / Very fast, nimble. / Limit, boundary. / To limit, to impose a boundary on. / Distinguish, separate. / Navel, bellybutton. / Central. / Swirl, vortex. / The pre-Qin state of Qi.
ㄐㄧ
Rise up, climb. / Preserved vegetables.
ㄐㄧˋ
Blend, mix together, prepare (medicine). / Condiments. / Medicine. / Portion, dose. / Proportion of metal in an alloy.
jiǎn ㄐㄧㄢˇ
Cut off.
zhāi ㄓㄞ
Fast, abstain from meat, wine, etc. / Solemnity. / Dignified, respectful.

Lower hem of an item of clothing. / Raise the lower part of the funeral dress.
qín ㄑㄧㄣˊ
feudal state of Qin; the Qin dynasty (from which the name 'China' comes)
ér ㄦˊ
Whiskers. / Like, similar to. / Pronoun: you. / Pronoun: this, like this. / Connective: and, with. / Connective: and, then. / Connective: if, supposing. / Connective: yet, however. / Connective: therefore, hence. / Connective: expresses method or state. / Particle: of. / Expressive particle.
néng ㄋㄥˊ
Same as 「能(3)néng ㄋㄥˊ: Able to, competent. / Same as 「能(2.1)néng ㄋㄥˊ: Ability, talent.
ㄍㄨˋ
Cause. / State of affairs. / Event, incident. / Plot. / Old. / Past, original. / Death. / On purpose. / Originally. / Hence, thus.
ㄩˊ
Be (copula). / Be, exist. / Preposition: in. / Preposition: from or to. / Preposition: compared to. / Preposition: to, for, towards. / Preposition: by (indicating passive tense). / Preposition: with, using. / Preposition: due to, because of. / Preposition: by, according to. / Connective: just as. / Auxiliary word, no meaning.
yàn yān ㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄢ
swallow (bird); comfort, enjoy
wèi wéi wēi ㄨㄟˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄨㄟ
kingdom of Wei; surname
ㄧㄝˇ
Modal particle used at the end of a sentence, expressing assertion and affirmation. / Modal particle used at the end of a question for emphasis. / Modal particle used at the end of a cause-effect sentence to express explanation. / Modal particle used in the middle of a sentence to express a pause.
suǒ ㄙㄨㄛˇ
Place. / Location. / A suitable place or location. / Measure word, used for counting buldings. / Used before a verb, creates a noun-like phrase. / If. Mainly used in oaths and curses. / Used together with 為 to indicate the passive tense. / Indicates an approximate number. / Number, number of times. / Meaning.
ㄧˇ
Use. / Believe. / Command. / Lead. / Connect, implicate. / Have. / Cause, reason. / Preposition: because. / Preposition: from, in. / Preposition: at [some time]. / Preposition: using. / Preposition: in accordance with. / Preposition: relying upon. / Preposition: in the capacity of. / Preposition: with, together with. / Connective: indicates the following action is the objective of the preceding one. / Connective: used between adverbial clause and verb to express modification. / Connective: and. / Connective: but. / Connective: and so, thus. / Particle: used together with some words expressing direction and time. / Modal particle. / Same as 「已(1) ㄧˇ: Stop, discontinue. / Same as 「已(7.2) ㄧˇ: Adverb: already. / Same as 「已(7.3) ㄧˇ: Adverb: extremely.
ㄑㄩˋ
Leave, go away from. / Send away. / Remove, get rid of. / Banish, discard. / Lose, cease to possess. / Distance, separation. / Previous, past. / Later, after.
ㄐㄩˇ
Collect, keep.
ㄑㄩ
Expel.
èr ㄦˋ
two; twice
guó ㄍㄨㄛˊ
nation, country, nation-state
ㄙˇ
die; dead; death
liǎng liàng ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄌㄧㄤˋ
two, both, pair, couple; ounce
jūn ㄐㄩㄣ
The son of heaven. / The ruler of a state. / Dafu (title). / To be ruler. / To rule, to govern.
zhě ㄓㄜˇ
Pronoun used after verbs, adjectives, etc. in place of a person or thing. / Pronoun used after numbers in place of a thing. / Pronoun used after time or negation to express "when" or "if". / Expressive particle used in a declarative sentence after the subject. / Expressive particle used in a sentence after the subject to express cause or explanation.
zhuó ㄓㄨㄛˊ
In, located in.
xíng ㄒㄧㄥˊ
Walk, move (on foot). / Advance, move forward. / Leave, exit. / Patrol, go on inspection. / Inspection of the realm by the Son of Heaven. / Be married off. / Flow, circulate. / Channel, guide. / Revolution, circular motion. / Experience. / Luggage, belongings taken on a journey. / Do, carry out. / Actions. / Accomplishments. / Use, utilize. / Take over (an official duty). / Offer, present. / Moral conduct, behaviour. / A type of classical poem. / A piece of music. / Semi-cursive script. / Adverb: will, about to. / Adverb: again, once more. / Adverb: by chance, luckily. / Ambassador (official title). / Measure word for number of pourings of drinks.
háng ㄏㄤˊ
Road. / Track, pattern. / Row, line. / Row of soldiers in battle. / Unit of 25 soldiers. / Shaft of a feather (and by extension, wings). / Measure word for things which form rows. / Rank, position.
ㄏㄜˊ ㄍㄜˇ
combine, unite, join; gather
ㄩˊ
Be (copula). / Be, exist. / Preposition: in. / Preposition: from or to. / Preposition: compared to. / Preposition: to, for, towards. / Preposition: by (indicating passive tense). / Preposition: with, using. / Preposition: due to, because of. / Preposition: by, according to. / Connective: just as. / Auxiliary word, no meaning.
zhì ㄓˋ
purpose, will, determination; annals
ér ㄦˊ
Whiskers. / Like, similar to. / Pronoun: you. / Pronoun: this, like this. / Connective: and, with. / Connective: and, then. / Connective: if, supposing. / Connective: yet, however. / Connective: therefore, hence. / Connective: expresses method or state. / Particle: of. / Expressive particle.
néng ㄋㄥˊ
Same as 「能(3)néng ㄋㄥˊ: Able to, competent. / Same as 「能(2.1)néng ㄋㄥˊ: Ability, talent.
ㄇㄨˋ
long for, desire; admire
ㄧˋ
right conduct, righteousness
ㄨˊ
Not have. / Philosophical category referring to absence, non-existence, or vacuity. / Adverb expressing negation: not. / Adverb expressing questioning: or not. / Connective: regardless of. / Connective: even if. / Particle used at the beginning of a sentence, no meaning. / Do not. / Barren, uncultivated.
qióng ㄑㄩㄥˊ
poor, destitute, impoverished
ㄧㄝˇ
Modal particle used at the end of a sentence, expressing assertion and affirmation. / Modal particle used at the end of a question for emphasis. / Modal particle used at the end of a cause-effect sentence to express explanation. / Modal particle used in the middle of a sentence to express a pause.
shì ㄕˋ
Straight. / Right, correct. / Believe accurate, affirm. / Demonstrative pronoun: this. / Be (copula). / Auxiliary word, used after moving forward the object.
ㄧˇ
Use. / Believe. / Command. / Lead. / Connect, implicate. / Have. / Cause, reason. / Preposition: because. / Preposition: from, in. / Preposition: at [some time]. / Preposition: using. / Preposition: in accordance with. / Preposition: relying upon. / Preposition: in the capacity of. / Preposition: with, together with. / Connective: indicates the following action is the objective of the preceding one. / Connective: used between adverbial clause and verb to express modification. / Connective: and. / Connective: but. / Connective: and so, thus. / Particle: used together with some words expressing direction and time. / Modal particle. / Same as 「已(1) ㄧˇ: Stop, discontinue. / Same as 「已(7.2) ㄧˇ: Adverb: already. / Same as 「已(7.3) ㄧˇ: Adverb: extremely.
蘇秦
qín ㄙㄨ ㄑㄧㄣˊ
[人名] [Name of a person]
ㄅㄨˋ
Not have. / To not be. / Negational adverb, used before verbs, adjectives, etc. to indicate negation. / Negational adverb expressing prohibition: do not. / Negational adverb expressing rhetorical question: is not...?
fǒu ㄈㄡˇ
Same as 「否(1.2)fǒu ㄈㄡˇ: Adverb used together with an affirmative word, expressing its negative or opposite. / Same as 「否(1.3)fǒu ㄈㄡˇ: Adverb used at the end of a question to form a yes-no question.
ㄈㄨ
Sepal of a flower.
ㄆㄧ
Same as 「丕(1) ㄆㄧ: Large.
ㄅㄧˇ
Show disdain for.
xìn ㄒㄧㄣˋ
True, words fitting the truth. / As expected. / Really, actually. / Trust, trustworthy. / Reliable, orderly. / Believe, have confidence in. / Clarify, determine. / Clear, clear-cut. / Certificate, (object of) proof. / Sealed letter, written proof. / Envoy, messenger. / Freely, as one wishes. / Stay for two nights in succession.
shēn ㄕㄣ
Straight, linear. / Uphold, promote.
ㄩˊ
Be (copula). / Be, exist. / Preposition: in. / Preposition: from or to. / Preposition: compared to. / Preposition: to, for, towards. / Preposition: by (indicating passive tense). / Preposition: with, using. / Preposition: due to, because of. / Preposition: by, according to. / Connective: just as. / Auxiliary word, no meaning.
天下
tiān xià ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ
世界。 "All under heaven", the world.
ér ㄦˊ
Whiskers. / Like, similar to. / Pronoun: you. / Pronoun: this, like this. / Connective: and, with. / Connective: and, then. / Connective: if, supposing. / Connective: yet, however. / Connective: therefore, hence. / Connective: expresses method or state. / Particle: of. / Expressive particle.
néng ㄋㄥˊ
Same as 「能(3)néng ㄋㄥˊ: Able to, competent. / Same as 「能(2.1)néng ㄋㄥˊ: Ability, talent.
wéi ㄨㄟˊ
Create, make. / Build, construct. / Do. / Plant, grow. / Govern. / Research, study. / Serve as. / Change into, become. / As, in the role of. / Count as, be considered as. / Called, named. / Expresses judgement: is. / Make, cause (to). / Have. / Take part in. / Write, author. / Connective: if. / Particle used in the middle of a sentence to move forward the object. / Modal particle used at the end of a sentence to express a rhetorical question.
wèi ㄨㄟˋ
Help, assist. / Preposition: for, on behalf of. / Preposition: by (passive). / Preposition: because of, due to. / Preposition: with, together with. / Connective: because. / Say. / False, fake.
yàn yān ㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄢ
swallow (bird); comfort, enjoy
wěi ㄨㄟˇ ㄧˇ
tail, extremity; end, stern
shēng ㄕㄥ
life, living, lifetime; birth
bái ㄅㄞˊ ㄅㄛˊ
white; pure, unblemished; bright
guī ㄍㄨㄟ
jade pointed at top
zhàn ㄓㄢˋ
war, fighting, battle
wáng ㄨㄤˊ ㄨˊ
death, destroyed; lose, perish
liù ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄌㄨˋ
number six
chéng ㄔㄥˊ
castle; city, town; municipality
wéi ㄨㄟˊ
Create, make. / Build, construct. / Do. / Plant, grow. / Govern. / Research, study. / Serve as. / Change into, become. / As, in the role of. / Count as, be considered as. / Called, named. / Expresses judgement: is. / Make, cause (to). / Have. / Take part in. / Write, author. / Connective: if. / Particle used in the middle of a sentence to move forward the object. / Modal particle used at the end of a sentence to express a rhetorical question.
wèi ㄨㄟˋ
Help, assist. / Preposition: for, on behalf of. / Preposition: by (passive). / Preposition: because of, due to. / Preposition: with, together with. / Connective: because. / Say. / False, fake.
wèi wéi wēi ㄨㄟˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄨㄟ
kingdom of Wei; surname
ㄑㄩˇ
Cut off (the ears). / Catch, capture. / Take, exact. / Gain, take possession of. / Incur. / Achieve an easy victory. / Defeat in battle, conquer. / Extract from, come out of. / Take, choose, pick out. / Select, appoint. / Take a wife. / Adverb: expresses range, scope: merely.
zhōng zhòng ㄓㄨㄥ ㄓㄨㄥˋ
central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain
shān ㄕㄢ
mountain, hill, peak
ㄏㄜˊ
Ask, enquire. / What. / Who, which one. / How, in what way. / Why, for what reason. / Where, in what place. / How much, to what extent.
ㄏㄜ
Criticize, condemn.
ㄏㄜˋ
Carry on one's back. / Bear, carry a burden.
ㄗㄜˊ
Method, rule. / Mimic, emulate. / Level, grade. / Adverb used to emphasize an assertion. / Adverb used to express scope: only. / Connective expressing continuation: then, and then. / Connective emphasizing comparison. / Connective expressing contrast. / Connective expressing allowance: yet, even so. / Connective expressing unexpected turn of events. / Connective expressing suppostion: if.
chéng ㄔㄥˊ
sincere, honest; true, real
yǒu ㄧㄡˇ
Have, possess. / Store, collect. / Occupy. / Hold on to, retain. / Have in abundance. / Good harvest. / Obtain. / Only. / Be, exist. / Occur, happen. / Make. / Particle used before a noun with no meaning. / Particle used before a monosyllabic adjective with no meaning. / Particle used before a verb with no meaning. / Still, yet. / Some people. / Region.
yòu ㄧㄡˋ
Help, assist. / Same as 「又(3)yòu ㄧㄡˋ: Moreover.
ㄧˇ
Use. / Believe. / Command. / Lead. / Connect, implicate. / Have. / Cause, reason. / Preposition: because. / Preposition: from, in. / Preposition: at [some time]. / Preposition: using. / Preposition: in accordance with. / Preposition: relying upon. / Preposition: in the capacity of. / Preposition: with, together with. / Connective: indicates the following action is the objective of the preceding one. / Connective: used between adverbial clause and verb to express modification. / Connective: and. / Connective: but. / Connective: and so, thus. / Particle: used together with some words expressing direction and time. / Modal particle. / Same as 「已(1) ㄧˇ: Stop, discontinue. / Same as 「已(7.2) ㄧˇ: Adverb: already. / Same as 「已(7.3) ㄧˇ: Adverb: extremely.
xiāng ㄒㄧㄤ
Mutual. / In succession. / Together.
xiàng ㄒㄧㄤˋ
Watch. / Appearance. / Fortune-telling by appearance. / Help, assist. / Guide for the blind. / Prime minister, most senior minister. / Ceremonial officer.
zhī
Know, understand. / Perception. / Recognize. / Knowledge. / Know about, make sense of. / Be friendly with. / Control, get on top of.
zhì ㄓˋ
Wisdom.
ㄧㄝˇ
Modal particle used at the end of a sentence, expressing assertion and affirmation. / Modal particle used at the end of a question for emphasis. / Modal particle used at the end of a cause-effect sentence to express explanation. / Modal particle used in the middle of a sentence to express a pause.
蘇秦
qín ㄙㄨ ㄑㄧㄣˊ
[人名] [Name of a person]
xiāng ㄒㄧㄤ
Mutual. / In succession. / Together.
xiàng ㄒㄧㄤˋ
Watch. / Appearance. / Fortune-telling by appearance. / Help, assist. / Guide for the blind. / Prime minister, most senior minister. / Ceremonial officer.
yàn yān ㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄢ
swallow (bird); comfort, enjoy
yàn yān ㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄢ
swallow (bird); comfort, enjoy
rén ㄖㄣˊ
Man, person. / Others, other people. / The people, ordinary men. / Talent, material. / [A man's] character. / Affairs of men, world of man. / Benevolence.
è ㄜˋ
Evil. / Bad, not good. / Bad person. / Harm. / Vicious. / Turgid, fierce. / Ugly. / A poor harvest. / Disease, illness. / Uncomfortable, unhappy. / Dirt. / Excrement.
ㄨˋ
Hate. / Shame. / Avoid. / Slander, attack.

Interrogative pronoun: how, what. / Exclamation.
zhī
Towards; go to. / Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Auxiliary word: of. / Auxiliary word: used between subject and predicate, cancels independence of a clause. / Auxiliary word: used in a sentence for aesthetic purpose only, no meaning.
ㄩˊ
Be (copula). / Be, exist. / Preposition: in. / Preposition: from or to. / Preposition: compared to. / Preposition: to, for, towards. / Preposition: by (indicating passive tense). / Preposition: with, using. / Preposition: due to, because of. / Preposition: by, according to. / Connective: just as. / Auxiliary word, no meaning.
wáng ㄨㄤˊ
King, title of supreme ruler of the Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties. / Ruler of a vassal state in the warring states period. / Highest title in feudal China. / Meet with the emperor. / Respectful term for one's paternal grandparents.
wàng ㄨㄤˋ
Rule as king, control all under heaven. / Enfeoff as king. / Flourish, abound.
wǎng ㄨㄤˇ
To, go to.
wáng ㄨㄤˊ
King, title of supreme ruler of the Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties. / Ruler of a vassal state in the warring states period. / Highest title in feudal China. / Meet with the emperor. / Respectful term for one's paternal grandparents.
wàng ㄨㄤˋ
Rule as king, control all under heaven. / Enfeoff as king. / Flourish, abound.
wǎng ㄨㄤˇ
To, go to.
àn ㄢˋ
put hand on, press down with hand
jiàn ㄐㄧㄢˋ
sword, dagger, saber
ér ㄦˊ
Whiskers. / Like, similar to. / Pronoun: you. / Pronoun: this, like this. / Connective: and, with. / Connective: and, then. / Connective: if, supposing. / Connective: yet, however. / Connective: therefore, hence. / Connective: expresses method or state. / Particle: of. / Expressive particle.
néng ㄋㄥˊ
Same as 「能(3)néng ㄋㄥˊ: Able to, competent. / Same as 「能(2.1)néng ㄋㄥˊ: Ability, talent.
ㄋㄨˋ
anger, rage, passion; angry
shí ㄕˊ ㄙˋ ㄧˋ
eat; meal; food; KangXi radical number 184
ㄧˇ
Use. / Believe. / Command. / Lead. / Connect, implicate. / Have. / Cause, reason. / Preposition: because. / Preposition: from, in. / Preposition: at [some time]. / Preposition: using. / Preposition: in accordance with. / Preposition: relying upon. / Preposition: in the capacity of. / Preposition: with, together with. / Connective: indicates the following action is the objective of the preceding one. / Connective: used between adverbial clause and verb to express modification. / Connective: and. / Connective: but. / Connective: and so, thus. / Particle: used together with some words expressing direction and time. / Modal particle. / Same as 「已(1) ㄧˇ: Stop, discontinue. / Same as 「已(7.2) ㄧˇ: Adverb: already. / Same as 「已(7.3) ㄧˇ: Adverb: extremely.
kuài jué ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ
gallop
ㄊㄧˊ
a horse, mule
bái ㄅㄞˊ ㄅㄛˊ
white; pure, unblemished; bright
guī ㄍㄨㄟ
jade pointed at top
xiǎn ㄒㄧㄢˇ
manifest, display; evident, clear
ㄩˊ
Be (copula). / Be, exist. / Preposition: in. / Preposition: from or to. / Preposition: compared to. / Preposition: to, for, towards. / Preposition: by (indicating passive tense). / Preposition: with, using. / Preposition: due to, because of. / Preposition: by, according to. / Connective: just as. / Auxiliary word, no meaning.
zhōng zhòng ㄓㄨㄥ ㄓㄨㄥˋ
central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain
shān ㄕㄢ
mountain, hill, peak
zhōng zhòng ㄓㄨㄥ ㄓㄨㄥˋ
central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain
shān ㄕㄢ
mountain, hill, peak
rén ㄖㄣˊ
Man, person. / Others, other people. / The people, ordinary men. / Talent, material. / [A man's] character. / Affairs of men, world of man. / Benevolence.
è ㄜˋ
Evil. / Bad, not good. / Bad person. / Harm. / Vicious. / Turgid, fierce. / Ugly. / A poor harvest. / Disease, illness. / Uncomfortable, unhappy. / Dirt. / Excrement.
ㄨˋ
Hate. / Shame. / Avoid. / Slander, attack.

Interrogative pronoun: how, what. / Exclamation.
zhī
Towards; go to. / Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Auxiliary word: of. / Auxiliary word: used between subject and predicate, cancels independence of a clause. / Auxiliary word: used in a sentence for aesthetic purpose only, no meaning.
魏文侯
wèi wén hóu ㄨㄟˋ ㄨㄣˊ ㄏㄡˊ
姓名:魏斯,在位前445-前396。 Marquess Wen of Wei (ruled 445 BC-396 BC)
wén ㄨㄣˊ
Mixture of colours. / Decorative design. / Portray in words or pictures. / Adornment, embellishment. / External appearance. / Characters, words. / Books, works. / Confucian doctrine. / Civilian, non-military. / Drum (musical instrument). / Measure word for money.
wèn ㄨㄣˋ
Adorn, embellish. / Conceal, gloss over.
hóu hòu ㄏㄡˊ ㄏㄡˋ
marquis, lord; target in archery
tóu ㄊㄡˊ
throw, cast, fling, pitch; jump
zhī
Towards; go to. / Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Auxiliary word: of. / Auxiliary word: used between subject and predicate, cancels independence of a clause. / Auxiliary word: used in a sentence for aesthetic purpose only, no meaning.
ㄧˇ
Use. / Believe. / Command. / Lead. / Connect, implicate. / Have. / Cause, reason. / Preposition: because. / Preposition: from, in. / Preposition: at [some time]. / Preposition: using. / Preposition: in accordance with. / Preposition: relying upon. / Preposition: in the capacity of. / Preposition: with, together with. / Connective: indicates the following action is the objective of the preceding one. / Connective: used between adverbial clause and verb to express modification. / Connective: and. / Connective: but. / Connective: and so, thus. / Particle: used together with some words expressing direction and time. / Modal particle. / Same as 「已(1) ㄧˇ: Stop, discontinue. / Same as 「已(7.2) ㄧˇ: Adverb: already. / Same as 「已(7.3) ㄧˇ: Adverb: extremely.
ㄧㄝˋ
night, dark; in night; by night
guāng ㄍㄨㄤ
light, brilliant, shine; only
zhī
Towards; go to. / Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Auxiliary word: of. / Auxiliary word: used between subject and predicate, cancels independence of a clause. / Auxiliary word: used in a sentence for aesthetic purpose only, no meaning.
ㄅㄧˋ
piece of jade with hole in it
ㄏㄜˊ
Ask, enquire. / What. / Who, which one. / How, in what way. / Why, for what reason. / Where, in what place. / How much, to what extent.
ㄏㄜ
Criticize, condemn.
ㄏㄜˋ
Carry on one's back. / Bear, carry a burden.
ㄗㄜˊ
Method, rule. / Mimic, emulate. / Level, grade. / Adverb used to emphasize an assertion. / Adverb used to express scope: only. / Connective expressing continuation: then, and then. / Connective emphasizing comparison. / Connective expressing contrast. / Connective expressing allowance: yet, even so. / Connective expressing unexpected turn of events. / Connective expressing suppostion: if.
liǎng liàng ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄌㄧㄤˋ
two, both, pair, couple; ounce
zhǔ ㄓㄨˇ
master, chief owner; host; lord
èr ㄦˋ
two; twice
chén ㄔㄣˊ
minister, statesman, official
pōu ㄆㄡ
split in two, slice; dissect
xīn ㄒㄧㄣ
heart; mind, intelligence; soul
chè ㄔㄜˋ
split, tear, open
gān ㄍㄢ
liver
xiāng ㄒㄧㄤ
Mutual. / In succession. / Together.
xiàng ㄒㄧㄤˋ
Watch. / Appearance. / Fortune-telling by appearance. / Help, assist. / Guide for the blind. / Prime minister, most senior minister. / Ceremonial officer.
xìn ㄒㄧㄣˋ
True, words fitting the truth. / As expected. / Really, actually. / Trust, trustworthy. / Reliable, orderly. / Believe, have confidence in. / Clarify, determine. / Clear, clear-cut. / Certificate, (object of) proof. / Sealed letter, written proof. / Envoy, messenger. / Freely, as one wishes. / Stay for two nights in succession.
shēn ㄕㄣ
Straight, linear. / Uphold, promote.
kǎi ㄑㄧˇ ㄎㄞˇ
how? what?
chǐ ㄧˊ ㄔˇ ㄧˋ
change place, shift; move about
ㄩˊ
Be (copula). / Be, exist. / Preposition: in. / Preposition: from or to. / Preposition: compared to. / Preposition: to, for, towards. / Preposition: by (indicating passive tense). / Preposition: with, using. / Preposition: due to, because of. / Preposition: by, according to. / Connective: just as. / Auxiliary word, no meaning.
ㄈㄨˊ
to float, drift, waft; to exceed; superfluous
ㄘˊ
Confession. / Speech, phrase, language. / Excuse, reason. / Tell, explain. / Refuse, not accept. / Dispatch, expel. / Bid farewell. / A form of writing in ancient China.
zāi ㄗㄞ
Begin, start. / Modal particle expressing exclamation. / Modal particle expressing questioning or a rhetorical question.


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