1. to diminish; to subside
2. to consume; to reduce
3. to idle away (the time)
4. (after 不 bù or 只 zhǐ or 何 hé etc) to need; to require; to take

1. to defend; to protect; to keep
2. to guarantee; to ensure
3. (old) civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲 bǎojiǎ system

1. government official
2. governmental
3. official
4. public
5. organ of the body

classifier: 個