1. (bound form) way; reason; principle
2. (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization
3. (Daoism) the Way; the Dao
4. to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel)
5. (bound form) to express; to extend (polite words)
6. classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks, shadows etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process
7. (old) circuit (administrative division)

classifiers: 條, 股

1. ministry
2. department
3. section
4. part
5. division
6. troops
7. board
8. classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc

1. gate
2. door
3. gateway
4. doorway
5. opening
6. valve
7. switch
8. way to do something
9. knack
10. family
11. house
12. (religious) sect
13. school (of thought)
14. class
15. category
16. phylum or division (taxonomy)
17. classifier for large guns
18. classifier for lessons, subjects, branches of technology
19. (suffix) -gate (i.e. scandal; derived from Watergate)

classifiers: 扇, 個

1. between
2. among
3. within a definite time or space
4. room
5. section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars
6. classifier for rooms

1. disposition of troops
2. wave
3. spate
4. burst
5. spell
6. short period of time
7. classifier for events or states of short duration

1. to gather
2. to collect
3. collected works
4. classifier for sections of a TV series etc: episode

1. face
2. side
3. surface
4. aspect
5. top
6. classifier for objects with flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc

1. apex
2. crown of the head
3. top
4. roof
5. most
6. to carry on the head
7. to push to the top
8. to go against
9. to replace
10. to substitute
11. to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc)
12. (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile
13. classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc