1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 pígéde "one made of leather" or 跑堂儿的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
5. also pr. dì or di in poetry and songs

1. to grow
2. to grow up
3. to be brought up

1. speed
2. rate
3. velocity
4. (music) tempo

classifier: 個

1. Belgium
2. Belgian
3. abbr. for 比利时 Bǐlìshí

1. to compare
2. (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun}
3. ratio
4. to gesture
5. (Taiwan pr. bì in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese)

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) used in 師比／师比 (shīpí, “ancient belt hook”)
2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) used in 比蒲 (“placename”)
3. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) used in 皋比 (gāopí, “tiger skin”)
4. used in 師比／师比 (shīpí, “ancient belt hook”)
5. used in 比蒲 (“placename”)
6. used in 皋比 (gāopí, “tiger skin”)

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) close; near
2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) dense; closely packed
3. close; near
4. dense; closely packed

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 庀 (pǐ, “to have; to possess”)
2. alternative form of 庀 (pǐ, “to have; to possess”)

1. foot
2. leg (of an animal or an object)
3. base (of an object)
4. classifier for kicks

classifiers: 雙, 隻

1. first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 shítiāngān
2. (used for an unspecified person or thing)
3. first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc)
4. letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
5. armor plating
6. shell or carapace
7. (of the fingers or toes) nail
8. bladed leather or metal armor (old)
9. ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old)
10. civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲 bǎojiǎ system (old)
11. ancient Chinese compass point: 75°

1. rapid
2. quick
3. speed
4. rate
5. soon
6. almost
7. to make haste
8. clever
9. sharp (of knives or wits)
10. forthright
11. plainspoken
12. gratified
13. pleased
14. pleasant

1. four
2. 4

1. (two, three etc) -fold
2. times (multiplier)
3. double
4. to increase or multiply

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) Original form of 陪 (péi).
2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 賠 /赔 (péi)
3. Original form of 陪 (péi).
4. alternative form of 賠 /赔 (péi)