- 比 bǐ: 比 bi3: to compare; (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun}; ratio; to gesture; (Taiwan pr. [bi4] in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese)比 Bǐ: 比 Bi3: Belgium; Belgian; abbr. for 比利時|比利时[Bi3 li4 shi2]
- evening; night; late
- inner and outer coffins; coffin
- for a long time; long since; (dialect) in the past
- (bound form) to prepare; to equip; (literary) fully; completely
- to choose for some purpose; to select and use
- Phoebe zhennan; Machilus nanmu; Chinese cedar; Chinese giant redwood
- to manufacture; to turn out (a product)
- 红 gōng: 红 gong1: used in 女紅|女红[nu : 3 gong1]红 Hóng: 红 Hong2: surname Hong红 hóng: 红 hong2: red; popular; revolutionary; bonus
- paint; lacquer; CL:道[dao4]; to paint (furniture, walls etc)
- to fill or stuff; (of a form etc) to fill in
- 金 jīn: 金 jin1: gold; chemical element Au; generic term for lustrous and ductile metals; money; golden; highly respected; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]金 Jīn: 金 Jin1: surname Jin; surname Kim (Korean); Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115–1234)
- all around
- tiny; minute; fine; subtle; sensitive (instruments)
- 万 mò: 万 mo4: used in 万俟[Mo4 qi2]万 Wàn: 万 Wan4: surname Wan万 wàn: 万 wan4: ten thousand; a great number
- letter; symbol; character; word; CL:個|个[ge4]; courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China
- brocade; embroidered work; bright
- line; trace; mark; pattern; grain (of wood etc); to tattoo
- quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals
- Tibetan script; Tibetan written language; Tibetan language
- Buddhist texts; Buddhist scripture
- scripture; scriptures; CL:本[ben3]
- neat and tidy
- whole; all
- to cover (a statue) with gold leaf; to gild; (fig.) to prettify; to glorify
- nine; 9
- 团 tuán: 团 tuan2: round; lump; ball; to roll into a ball; to gather; regiment; group; society; classifier for a lump or a soft mass: wad (of paper), ball (of wool), cloud (of smoke)团 tuán: 团 tuan2: dumpling
- 佛 Fó: 佛 Fo2: Buddha; Buddhism (abbr. for 佛陀[Fo2 tuo2])佛 fú: 佛 fu2: used in 仿佛[fang3 fu2]佛 fú: 佛 fu2: used in 彷彿|仿佛[fang3 fu2]佛 fú: 佛 fu2: (female) head ornament
- there still remain(s); there is (or are) still; in addition
- 凤凰 Fèng huáng: 凤凰 Feng4 huang2: see 鳳凰縣|凤凰县[Feng4 huang2 Xian4]凤凰 fèng huáng: 凤凰 feng4 huang2: phoenix
- trick; drama; play; show; CL:齣|出[chu1],場|场[chang3],臺|台[tai2]
- 牡丹 Mǔ dan: 牡丹 Mu3 dan5: Mudan District of Heze City 菏澤市|菏泽市[He2 ze2 Shi4], Shandong; Mutan township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan牡丹 mǔ dan: 牡丹 mu3 dan5: tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa)
- decorative design
- outside; in addition; foreign; external
- coffin
- coffin
- outside (also pr. [wai4 mian5] for this sense); surface; exterior; external appearance
- 涂 tú: 涂 tu2: to apply (paint etc); to smear; to daub; to blot out; to scribble; to scrawl; (literary) mud; street涂 Tú: 涂 Tu2: surname Tu
- road; path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]); (bound form) way; reason; principle; (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization; (Daoism) the Way; the Dao; to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel); (bound form) to express; to extend (polite words); classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks, shadows etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process; (old) circuit (administrative division)
- one layer; one level
- lama, spiritual teacher in Tibetan Buddhism
- the top; above; overhead; upwards; the top margin; above-mentioned; those higher up
- 写 xiè: 写 xie4: used in 寫意|写意[xie4 yi4]写 xiě: 写 xie3: to write
- the four elements: earth, water, fire, and wind (Buddhism); the four freedoms: speaking out freely, airing views fully, holding great debates, and writing big-character posters, 大鳴大放|大鸣大放[da4 ming2 da4 fang4], 大辯論|大辩论[da4 bian4 lun4], 大字報|大字报[da4 zi4 bao4] (PRC)
- emperor; god; Hong Xiuquan's self-proclaimed title; see also 洪秀全[Hong2 Xiu4 quan2]
- incantation; magic spell; curse; malediction; to revile; to put a curse on sb
- to be used for