1. to draw out
2. to pull out from in between
3. to remove part of the whole
4. (of certain plants) to sprout or bud
5. to whip or thrash

1. (completed action marker)
2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)

1. to finish
2. (used with 得 dé or 不 bù after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了 wàngbuliǎo "cannot forget")
3. (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 无 wú or 不 bù) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least
4. to understand clearly (variant of 了 liǎo)

1. (of eyes) bright
2. clear-sighted
3. to understand clearly

1. root
2. basis
3. classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings
4. radical (chemistry)

classifier: 條

1. cigarette or pipe tobacco
2. smoke
3. mist
4. vapour
5. tobacco plant
6. (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke

classifiers: 根, 縷