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āi zhì
dust/dirt/angstrom/phonetic ai or e
jiǎng jiāng
surname Jiang/refers to Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石
yé yē xié
final particle indicating enthusiasm etc
lái
name of weed plant (fat hen, goosefoot, pigweed et...
màn
handsome/large/long
mǎ
agate; cornelian
fú
(literary) not/used in transliteration
fēi fěi fèi
poor/humble/unworthy/radish (old)
péng páng bāng pēng
surname Peng
nà nuó
elegant/graceful
wú yú yá
(old) I; my
wéi
soft leather
shěn chén tán
(literary) juice
sè
a type of standing harp, smaller than konghou 箜篌, ...
lú
(old) rice vessel/black/old variant of 廬|庐[lu2]/(s...
hóu hòu
marquis, second of the five orders of ancient Chin...
líng
(onom.) ting-a-ling (in compounds such as 玎玲 or 玲瓏...
wéi wěi
-ism/only
lì lí chí
jasmine
hàn
writing brush/writing/pen
kē
(literary) branch; stem; stalk/(literary) ax handl...
gé gě
kudzu (Pueraria lobata)/hemp cloth
hóng hòng
eastern bean goose/great/large
cí
Caltrop or puncture vine (Tribulus terrestris)/to ...
lī li lì lǐ mái yīng
(modal final particle similar to 呢[ne5] or 啦[la5])
xuē
wormwood like grass (classical)
yín yǐn jìn
old variant of 吟[yin2]
yú yū wū
(literary) Oh!/Ah!
qīng
high ranking official (old)/term of endearment bet...
ń ńg ňg ǹg ň ǹ
interjection indicating approval, appreciation or ...
xuán
variant of 璇[xuan2]
bào
abalone
shá shà
dialectal equivalent of 什麼|什么[shen2 me5]/also pr. ...
xǐ xī
joy
jī
irregular pearl
nī ní
girl/phonetic "ni" (in female names)/Taiwan pr. [n...
shā suō suī
see 莎草[suo1 cao3]/see 摩莎[mo2 suo1]
wèi yù yùn
used in 尉遲|尉迟[Yu4 chi2] and 尉犁[Yu4 li2]
hòu
ㄏㄡˋ
zhèn quǎn chóu huái
(dialect) drainage ditch between fields (Taiwan pr...
lún
used in 崑崙|昆仑[Kun1 lun2]
tuó duò
(phonetic)/declivity/steep bank
tán
variant of 談|谈[tan2]
hēng xiǎng pēng
prosperous/henry (unit of inductance)
fǔ fū pǔ
(classical) barely/just/just now
shǎn
abbr. for Shaanxi 陝西|陕西 province
zhāo zhào
bright/clear/manifest/to show clearly
zhēng zhèng
stumped for words/to stare blankly
qióng
jasper/fine jade/beautiful/exquisite (e.g. wine, f...
dí tì
low ranking public official (old)
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