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. 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 跑堂兒的 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. (literary) alternative form of 甫 (“honorific suffix used after a man's name; courtesy name”)
2. (literary, respectful) old man; elderly man
3. a surname
4. alternative form of 甫 (“honorific suffix used after a man's name; courtesy name”)
5. old man; elderly man

1. honest and prudent
2. variant of 願 yuàn

1. (bound form) wish; hope; desire
2. to be willing
3. to wish (that sth may happen); may ...
4. vow; pledge

classifiers: 個, 位

1. all; both; entirely
2. (used for emphasis) even
3. already
4. (not) at all

1. capital city
2. metropolis

1. senior
2. of a senior generation
3. to honor
4. to respect
5. honorific
6. classifier for cannons and statues
7. ancient wine vessel

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 跑堂兒的 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. life
2. fate
3. order or command
4. to assign a name, title etc

1. as (in the capacity of)
2. to take sth as
3. to act as
4. to serve as
5. to behave as
6. to become
7. to be
8. to do
9. by (in the passive voice)

1. because of
2. for
3. to

1. (bound form) peerless (in wisdom, moral virtue, skill etc)
2. (bound form) peerless individual; paragon (sage, saint, emperor, master of a skill etc)
3. (bound form) holy; sacred

1. honest and prudent
2. variant of 願 yuàn

1. (bound form) wish; hope; desire
2. to be willing
3. to wish (that sth may happen); may ...
4. vow; pledge

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 跑堂兒的 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. country; nation; state
2. (bound form) national

1. to descend
2. to arrive
3. to come

1. honest and prudent
2. variant of 願 yuàn

1. (bound form) wish; hope; desire
2. to be willing
3. to wish (that sth may happen); may ...
4. vow; pledge

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 跑堂兒的 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. decree; order
2. will; intent

1. (historical, euphemistic) Xingzai ("Temporary Residence"), a former nickname of Lin'an (now Hangzhou) when it was the capital of the Southern Song dynasty.
2. Xingzai ("Temporary Residence"), a former nickname of Lin'an (now Hangzhou) when it was the capital of the Southern Song dynasty.

1. on the ground
2. on the floor

1. like
2. as

1. (historical, euphemistic) Xingzai ("Temporary Residence"), a former nickname of Lin'an (now Hangzhou) when it was the capital of the Southern Song dynasty.
2. Xingzai ("Temporary Residence"), a former nickname of Lin'an (now Hangzhou) when it was the capital of the Southern Song dynasty.

1. daily expenses
2. of everyday use

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 跑堂兒的 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. eating and drinking
2. food and drink; diet

1. to excuse sb
2. to exempt
3. to remove or dismiss from office
4. to avoid
5. to avert
6. to escape
7. to be prohibited

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 跑堂兒的 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

classifier: 筆

1. like
2. as

1. to excuse sb
2. to exempt
3. to remove or dismiss from office
4. to avoid
5. to avert
6. to escape
7. to be prohibited

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 無 wú or 不 bù) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least
4. to understand clearly (variant of 瞭 liǎo)

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

classifiers: 個, 位

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 跑堂兒的 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

classifier: 筆

1. no; not so
2. (bound form) not; un-

1. to shout
2. to call
3. to order
4. to ask
5. to be called
6. by (indicates agent in the passive mood)

1. to sound out
2. to probe
3. to feel out
4. to try out

1. to save
2. to assist
3. to rescue

1. to separate oneself from
2. to break away from
3. diastasis (medicine)
4. abscission
5. abjunction (botany)

1. fierce
2. ferocious
3. fiendish
4. frightening

1. variant of 兇惡, fierce
2. ferocious
3. fiendish
4. frightening