- specially; intentionally
- 把 bà: 把 ba4: handle把 bǎ: 把 ba3: to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把[ba3] + {noun} + {verb})
- to add; to attach; to be close to; to be attached
- sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old); classifier for written items: chapter, article
- tip; end; final stage; latter part; inessential detail; powder; dust; opera role of old man
- to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)
- weak; faint; feeble
- to resist; to rebel
- actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive; CL:個|个[ge4]
- quatrain (poetic form)
- 云 yún: 云 yun2: (classical) to say云 yún: 云 yun2: cloud; CL:朵[duo3]云 Yún: 云 Yun2: surname Yun; short name for Yunnan 雲南|云南[Yun2 nan2]
- poor; inadequate; deficient; garrulous
- to lean; to slant; oblique; prejudiced; to deviate from average; to stray from the intended line; stubbornly; contrary to expectations
- to indulge in; to delay
- ancient text; antique books
- 储 chǔ: 储 chu3: (bound form) to store up; to keep in reserve; heir to the throne; Taiwan pr. [chu2]储 Chǔ: 储 Chu3: surname Chu; Taiwan pr. [Chu2]
- 杨 Yáng: 杨 Yang2: surname Yang杨 yáng: 杨 yang2: poplar
- 张 Zhāng: 张 Zhang1: surname Zhang张 zhāng: 张 zhang1: to open up; to spread; sheet of paper; classifier for flat objects, sheet; classifier for votes
- lane; alley
- surname Qiu
- ruins; (literary) village; country fair
- 梅 Méi: 梅 Mei2: surname Mei梅 méi: 梅 mei2: plum; plum flower; Japanese apricot (Prunus mume)
- village; (dialect) to scold; rustic; boorish
- 幸 xìng: 幸 xing4: trusted; intimate; (of the emperor) to visit幸 Xìng: 幸 Xing4: surname Xing幸 xìng: 幸 xing4: fortunate; lucky
- to return; to come back
- gate of a village; village
- 井 Jǐng: 井 Jing3: Jing, one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy; surname Jing井 jǐng: 井 jing3: a well; CL:口[kou3]; neat; orderly
- to float; superficial; floating; unstable; movable; provisional; temporary; transient; impetuous; hollow; inflated; to exceed; superfluous; excessive; surplus
- 湛 Zhàn: 湛 Zhan4: surname Zhan湛 zhàn: 湛 zhan4: deep; clear (water)
- prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity; old (of people); venerable (person); experienced; of long standing; always; all the time; of the past; very; outdated; (of meat etc) tough
- to write a book
- mispronounced or wrongly written character
- 绍 Shào: 绍 Shao4: surname Shao绍 shào: 绍 shao4: to continue; to carry on
- (bound form) base; foundation; (bound form) radical (chemistry); (bound form) gay (loanword from English into Cantonese, Jyutping: gei1, followed by orthographic borrowing from Cantonese)
- 注 zhù: 注 zhu4: (bound form) to pour into; to flow into; to inject; (bound form) to focus (one's spirit, gaze etc) on a single point; to concentrate; (bound form) stake (in gambling); classifier for stakes, sums of money, transactions or beams of light注 zhù: 注 zhu4: to annotate; to provide explanatory notes on a written text; an annotation; an explanatory note; (bound form) to put on record; to register
- front; forward; ahead; first; top (followed by a number); future; ago; before; BC (e.g. 前293年); former; formerly
- to go; to go to (a place); (of a time etc) last; just passed; to send; to remove; to get rid of; to reduce; to be apart from in space or time; to die (euphemism); to play (a part); (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth; (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker); (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
- (bound form) to seek by inquiry; (bound form) to visit; to call on
- 只 zhǐ: 只 zhi3: only; merely; just只 zhī: 只 zhi1: grain that has begun to ripen只 zhī: 只 zhi1: classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
- to know; to become aware of; also pr. [zhi1dao5]
- to live; to reside; to stay; to stop; to cease; (result complement indicating firmness or a stable achieved state)
- barn; granary; storehouse; cabin; hold (in ship)
- lane; alley
- concrete; specific; detailed
- 哪 nǎ: 哪 na3: how; which哪 něi: 哪 nei3: which? (interrogative, followed by classifier or numeral-classifier)哪 na: 哪 na5: (emphatic sentence-final particle, used instead of 啊[a5] after a word ending in "n")哪 né: 哪 ne2: used in 哪吒[Ne2 zha1]; Taiwan pr. [nuo2]
- to see
- couplet (hung on each side of the door frame)