- to lessen; to decrease; to reduce; to lower
- Hall (name)
- whether or not; can it or can't it; is it possible?
- cultural relic; historical relic; CL:件[jian4],個|个[ge4]
- inscription with name, date, or short sentence, on a painting, gift, letter etc; to write such an inscription
- out-and-out; thoroughly
- upper garment
- code word
- to draw together; to place side by side (e.g. one's fingers, two halves of a torn sheet of paper etc)
- junior ranking officer in Chinese army; major; lieutenant commander
- confused and disoriented
- to clarify; to fully understand
- to ask sb a question; question
- subscription; to subscribe to
- publication
- to pay in full; to pay all of a bill; to pay off
- 权 Quán: 权 Quan2: surname Quan权 quán: 权 quan2: authority; power; right; (literary) to weigh; expedient; temporary
- to ask; to demand
- second lieutenant (army rank)
- idiocy; idiot
- in a sharp, forceful voice
- to reprimand; to rebuke; to berate; stern criticism
- to inquire about
- mechanism; gear; machine-operated; office; agency; organ; organization; establishment; institution; body; stratagem; scheme; intrigue; plot; trick
- usefulness; CL:個|个[ge4]
- damage; harm; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to cram
- million
- paper
- muddleheaded; careless
- calamity
- to have bad luck; to be out of luck
- to replace the current name or title of sth with a new one that reflects its true nature; rectification of names (a tenet of Confucian philosophy)
- 贾 gǔ: 贾 gu3: merchant; to buy贾 Jiǎ: 贾 Jia3: surname Jia
- license; authorization; permit
- place of birth
- 考 kǎo: 考 kao3: to beat; to hit; to inspect; to test; to take an exam考 kǎo: 考 kao3: to check; to verify; to test; to examine; to take an exam; to take an entrance exam for; deceased father
- civil rights; citizenship rights