1. son
2. child
3. seed
4. egg
5. small thing
6. 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat
7. viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 wǔděngjuéwèi
8. ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north)
9. subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub-

1. (dialectal) to refuel
2. to apply lubricant; to replenish lubricating oil
3. to refuel

1. paint
2. lacquer
3. to paint (furniture, walls etc)

classifier: 道

1. to drop off; to fall off; (of hair, teeth etc) to fall out
2. to omit (a character when writing)

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. region
2. regional (away from the central administration)
3. local

1. area
2. place
3. space
4. room
5. territory

classifiers: 處, 個, 塊

1. (once) again
2. also
3. both... and...
4. and yet
5. (used for emphasis) anyway

1. a brush
2. to paint; to daub
3. to brush; to scrub
4. (fig.) to remove; to eliminate (from a contest); to fire (from a job)
5. (onom.) swish; rustle
6. to swipe (a card)
7. to scroll on (a phone)
8. (gaming) to grind; to farm (for experience points, equipment, levels etc)

1. (bound form) up; upper; above; previous
2. first (of multiple parts)
3. to climb; to get onto; to go up
4. to attend (class or university)
5. (directional complement) up
6. (noun suffix) on; above

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. oil paints
2. lacquer
3. to paint

classifier: 層