1. matter
2. thing
3. item
4. work
5. affair

classifiers: 件, 樁, 回

1. (bound form) tip; end; extremity
2. (bound form) aspect; facet
3. (bound form) upright; proper
4. to hold sth level with both hands; to carry
5. to eliminate; to wipe out

1. old variant of 端 duān
2. start
3. origin