- 与 yù: 与 yu4: to take part in与 yǔ: 与 yu3: (formal) and; together with (linking parallel nouns, verbs, or phrases); (formal) with; from (marking the other participant in an interaction, comparison, or contrast, e.g. 與他握手|与他握手[yu3 ta1 wo4 shou3] "shake hands with him", 與去年不同|与去年不同[yu3 qu4 nian2 bu4 tong2] "different from last year"); (literary) to give; to grant; to bestow
- 欲 yù: 欲 yu4: desire; appetite; passion; lust; greed欲 yù: 欲 yu4: to wish for; to desire
- to look for
- 曾 Zēng: 曾 Zeng1: surname Zeng曾 zēng: 曾 zeng1: great- (grandfather, grandchild etc)曾 céng: 曾 ceng2: once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)
- deep; profound
- to take root
- 片 piān: 片 pian1: disk; sheet片 piàn: 片 pian4: thin piece; flake; a slice; film; TV play; to slice; to carve thin; partial; incomplete; one-sided; classifier for slices, tablets, tract of land, area of water; classifier for CDs, movies, DVDs etc; used with numeral 一[yi1]: classifier for scenario, scene, feeling, atmosphere, sound etc; Kangxi radical 91
- fertile land
- 上 shǎng: 上 shang3: used in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]上 shàng: 上 shang4: (bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb; to get onto; to go up; to attend (class or university); (directional complement) up; (noun suffix) on; above
- those
- the wise and learned individuals of the past
- imposing; upright and tall; outstanding; gigantic in stature
- silhouette; figure
- it is a pity; what a pity; unfortunately
- everything; every; all
- 都 Dū: 都 Du1: surname Du都 dōu: 都 dou1: all; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already; (not) at all都 dū: 都 du1: capital city; metropolis
- to become
- how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc); however (difficult it may be etc); (in interrogative sentences) how (much etc); to what extent
- distant; remote
- already; to stop; then; afterwards
- to gradually forget as time passes; to have (sth) fade from one's memory
- lasting for ages; long drawn out; remote in time or space; unhurried; a great number (of events); preposterous; pensive
- no matter what or how; regardless of whether...
- 远 yuǎn: 远 yuan3: far; distant; remote; (intensifier in a comparison) by far; much (lower etc)远 yuàn: 远 yuan4: to distance oneself from (classical)
- 观 Guàn: 观 Guan4: surname Guan观 guān: 观 guan1: to look at; to watch; to observe; to behold; to advise; concept; point of view; outlook观 guàn: 观 guan4: Taoist monastery; palace gate watchtower; platform
- near; close to; approximately
- 看 kān: 看 kan1: to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guard看 kàn: 看 kan4: to see; to look at; to read; to watch; to visit; to call on; to consider; to regard as; to look after; to treat (a patient or illness); to depend on; to feel (that); (after a verb) to give it a try; to watch out for
- to comment; to evaluate
- still; yet; to remain; (literary) frequently; often
- that kind; that sort
- (literary) (of moonlight) dim; (literary) murky; indistinct
- like a thing of the previous generation; as if it were a lifetime ago
- only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
- some; somewhat; rather; a bit
- to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned
- but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just
- still; as before
- alive
- one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be
- historian
- life (as the characteristic of living beings); living being; creature (CL:條|条[tiao2])
- to adhere; to attach oneself to; to append
- to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to; to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point); (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point); considerate; thoughtful; thorough
- standing above the common crowd (idiom); outstanding; excellent and unrivaled