1. to shed
2. to take off
3. to escape
4. to get away from

1. (literary) simple; (by extension) straightforward, easy-going; not restrained by trivialities
2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to be in agreement; to be consistent
3. obsolete form of 脫 /脱: to depart, escape
4. simple; (by extension) straightforward, easy-going; not restrained by trivialities
5. to be in agreement; to be consistent

1. (historical dictionaries only) relaxed, leisurely
2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) suitable, appropriate
3. relaxed, leisurely
4. suitable, appropriate
5. used in 佞侻 (nìngtuì)

1. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to do a perfunctory job; to go through the motions; to dodge; to evade
2. to do a perfunctory job; to go through the motions; to dodge; to evade

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. (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his
2. (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 tārì and 他人 tārén)

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

classifiers: 塊, 隻, 個

1. and
2. moreover
3. yet
4. for the time being
5. to be about to
6. both (... and...)

1. alternative form of 俎 (zǔ, “chopping board”)
2. alternative form of 駔 /驵 (“steed”)
3. many; numerous; flourishing
4. sentence-final modal particle
5. sixth month in the lunar calendar
6. used in 次且 (“hesitant in walking”)

1. to put
2. to place
3. to release
4. to free
5. to let go
6. to let out
7. to set off (fireworks)

1. a surname, Fang
2. alternative form of 仿 (“to imitate; to resemble”)
3. to base on
4. to reach

1. to exist; to be alive
2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at
3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)

1. table
2. desk

classifiers: 張, 套

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