- earth; mother earth
- to shake; to vibrate; to strongly affect; shock; vibration
- even; well-distributed; uniform; to distribute evenly; to share
- to set aside for
- (bound form) respectful; to respect; to offer politely
- to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort
- to restrain; to control; restraint; self-control
- to drain the cup in one gulp (idiom)
- to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle
- 郭 Gūo: 郭 Guo1: surname Guo郭 gūo: 郭 guo1: outer city wall
- 安 ān: 安 An1: surname An安 ān: 安 an1: (bound form) calm; peaceful; to calm; to set at ease; safe; secure; in good health; content; satisfied (as in 安於|安于[an1 yu2]); to place (sb) in a suitable position (job); to install; to fix; to fit; to bring (a charge against sb); to harbor (certain intentions); ampere (abbr. for 安培[an1 pei2])
- 朴 pō: 朴 po1: used in 朴刀[po1 dao1]朴 Piáo: 朴 Piao2: surname Piao; Korean surname (Park, Pak or Bak); also pr. [Pu2]朴 pò: 朴 po4: Celtis sinensis var. japonica朴 pǔ: 朴 pu3: (bound form) plain; simple; Taiwan pr. [pu2]
- letter; mail; CL:封[feng1]; to trust; to believe; to profess faith in; truthful; confidence; trust; at will; at random
- 武 wǔ: 武 wu3: martial; military武 Wǔ: 武 Wu3: surname Wu
- words; speech; to say; to talk
- secret trouble; sorrow; difficulties
- slag (in mining or smelting); dregs
- 任 Rén: 任 Ren2: surname Ren任 rèn: 任 ren4: to assign; to appoint; to take up a post; office; responsibility; to let; to allow; to give free rein to; no matter (how, what etc); classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友)
- eye (CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1]); (often used with 一[yi1]) a look; a glance; small hole; (bound form) salient point; classifier for wells, cave-dwellings etc
- to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself
- to deceive; to cheat
- to become intoxicated after having only one or two drinks
- (coll.) to hold; to grip; to grasp
- qualifications; seniority
- to vilify; to slander; vilification
- to twirl (in the fingers)
- viper
- triangle
- the top and bottom of sth; the full vertical extent of sth; from top to bottom; to go up and down; before and after (as in 上下文[shang4 xia4 wen2] "context"); (used after a quantity) approximately; ... or so; (in a social hierarchy) the high and the low; seniors and juniors (as in 上下和睦[shang4 xia4 he2 mu4] "harmony between superiors and subordinates"); all members of a group (as in 舉國上下|举国上下[ju3 guo2 shang4 xia4] "the entire nation"); relative superiority (as in 不相上下[bu4 xiang1 shang4 xia4] "evenly matched")
- to size sb up; to look sb up and down; to take the measure of; to suppose; to reckon
- dog; CL:隻|只[zhi1],條|条[tiao2]
- air temperature
- freezing point
- promptly; at once
- among; in; included among these
- to help to resolve a dispute; to smooth things over
- there is no need; why should
- before; formerly; previous; ago