- 子 zi: 子 zi5: noun suffix, as in 椅子[yi3 zi5] "chair"子 zǐ: 子 zi3: son; child; seed; egg; small thing; 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat; viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]; ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north); subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub-
- 平 píng: 平 ping2: flat; level; equal; to tie (make the same score); to draw (score); calm; peaceful; abbr. for 平聲|平声[ping2 sheng1]平 Píng: 平 Ping2: surname Ping
- half a lifetime
- poor; destitute; to use up; to exhaust; thoroughly; extremely; (coll.) persistently and pointlessly
- 富 fù: 富 fu4: rich; abundant; wealthy富 Fù: 富 Fu4: surname Fu
- official robe worn by ministers during the Ming 明 (1368-1644) and Qing 清 (1644-1911) dynasties
- band; belt; girdle; ribbon; tire; area; zone; region; CL:條|条[tiao2]; to wear; to carry; to take along; to bear (i.e. to have); to lead; to bring; to look after; to raise
- to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad
- (literary) to return to one's native place
- a relative (i.e. family relation); CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- to fall to the ground; to be set on the ground; to reach to the ground; to be born; (of a plane) to land
- to join in the fun; to get in on the action; (fig.) to butt in; to create more trouble
- to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence)
- to bring; (fig.) to bring about; to produce
- gift; present; CL:件[jian4],份[fen4]
- one by one; one after another
- to divide (and give to others)
- rare; uncommon; rare thing; rarity; to value as a rarity; to cherish; Taiwan pr. [xi1han3]
- object
- to praise without cease (idiom); praise sb to high heaven
- seat of government; government repository (archive); official residence; mansion; presidential palace; (honorific) Your home; prefecture (from Tang to Qing times)
- brightly lit
- singing and dancing
- to cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means
- daily; (soup etc) of the day
- to pay one's respects; to give regards to
- to give a present
- to enjoy watching a bustling scene; to go where the crowds are
- (idiom) continuously; in an endless stream
- cheers and laughter
- rich and imposing; rich and overbearing
- hardly; not in the least; not at all
- stingy; mean; miserly
- money; silver
- village; (dialect) to scold; rustic; boorish
- 里 lǐ: 里 li3: lining; interior; inside; internal; also written 裏|里[li3]里 lǐ: 里 li3: li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m; neighborhood; ancient administrative unit of 25 families; (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels里 Lǐ: 里 Li3: Li (surname)
- to pave (with paving stones); to lay a road; (fig.) to lay the groundwork (for sth); to give a present to sb to ensure success
- to dig a well
- to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct
- college; school (old)
- considered to be; at last
- example; model
- to contribute; to dedicate; to devote; contribution; CL:個|个[ge4]