- guard at gate; sentry
- 雕 diāo: 雕 diao1: to carve; to engrave; shrewd; bird of prey雕 diāo: 雕 diao1: bird of prey
- 莎 sūo: 莎 suo1: used in 莎草[suo1 cao3]莎 shā: 莎 sha1: katydid (family Tettigoniidae); phonetic "sha" used in transliteration
- lintel (of a door); fig. family's social status
- helmet
- to insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose
- feather; plume; plumage; CL:根[gen1]
- waist
- handle or shaft (of an axe etc); (of a flower, leaf or fruit) stem; sth that affords an advantage to an opponent; classifier for knives or blades
- the Emperor's body; Jesus' body; communion wafer (in Christian mass)
- small box; case
- brilliance; splendor; magnificence
- to glitter; brilliant; splendid
- to suffer; to meet with (sth unfortunate)
- (idiom) to fall from the sky; (idiom) (fig.) to appear unexpectedly; to drop into one's lap
- not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc)
- history; antecedents; origin
- to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth; to persevere; unflagging efforts
- to visit (a place, e.g. museum or factory); to tour; to look around
- to bury
- names of many kinds (idiom); items of every description
- tomb; mausoleum
- stele; stone tablet (for inscription); CL:方[fang1]
- good actions
- to entice; to lure; to induce; to attract
- saint
- earnest; devoted; tireless; sincere; assiduous
- to exhort; to admonish
- (literary) to instruct; to admonish; to counsel; teachings; instruction; guidance
- to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with
- 好事 hǎo shì: 好事 hao3 shi4: good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed"); charity; happy occasion; Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the dead好事 hào shì: 好事 hao4 shi4: to be meddlesome
- line of sight
- to take a look at; to examine; to survey; (coll.) pretty soon
- color painting
- station; to stand; to halt; to stop; branch of a company or organization; website
- to yell
- there; that place
- to revive; (lit. and fig.) to come back to life; (religion) resurrection
- paradise
- blaze; flame
- hell; underworld; (Buddhism) Naraka; (coll.) (of humor, jokes, content etc) extremely dark or morally transgressive
- to endure; to suffer; hardships; torments; a hard time; a nuisance