1. surname Ma
2. abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞 Mǎláixīyà

1. horse
2. horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess
3. knight in Western chess

classifier: 匹

1. Buddhist nun
2. (often used in phonetic spellings)

1. to boast; to exaggerate
2. to praise

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 跨 (kuà, “to cross over”)
2. alternative form of 跨 (kuà, “to cross over”)

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) only used in 夸𡗸
2. only used in 夸𡗸

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

classifier: 條

1. to be (followed by substantives only)
2. correct; right; true
3. (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well
4. (adverb for emphatic assertion)

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. ring-shaped
2. (math.) annulus

1. to be (followed by substantives only)
2. correct; right; true
3. (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well
4. (adverb for emphatic assertion)

1. (music) Cantonese opera gongche notation for the note an octave below low ti (7̣̣).
2. (music) Kunqu gongche notation for the note high ti (7̇).
3. Cantonese opera gongche notation for the note an octave below low ti (7̣̣).
4. Kunqu gongche notation for the note high ti (7̇).

1. by the end of the year
2. at the end of the year; shortly before New Year

1. one
2. single
3. a (article)
4. as soon as
5. entire; whole; all; throughout
6. "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
7. also pr. yāo for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit

1. threshing floor
2. classifier for events and happenings: spell, episode, bout

1. large place used for a specific purpose
2. stage
3. scene (of a play)
4. classifier for sporting or recreational activities
5. classifier for number of exams

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) loose soil; soil that has been tilled
2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) mound created by creatures like ants or moles
3. loose soil; soil that has been tilled
4. mound created by creatures like ants or moles

1. to attack
2. to batter
3. (of waves) to pound against
4. shock
5. impact

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. trace
2. vestige
3. historical remains
4. remnant