- 原 yuán: 原 yuan2: former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source原 Yuán: 原 Yuan2: surname Yuan; (Japanese surname) Hara
- 书 Shū: 书 Shu1: abbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]书 shū: 书 shu1: book; letter; document; CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4]; to write
- author; writer
- to contract; to abbreviate; abbreviation
- way; method; manner; mode; pattern (of behavior etc); CL:種|种[zhong3]
- to mark out; to tag; to put a sign on sth explaining or calling attention to; to annotate (e.g. a character with its pinyin)
- part; portion; piece; Taiwan pr. [bu4fen4]
- quotation; citation
- source (esp. of quotation or literary allusion); origin; where sth comes from
- one by one; one after another
- to consult; to refer to; to read (instructions)
- to add; to attach; to be close to; to be attached
- to explain; to illustrate; to indicate; to show; to prove; explanation; directions; caption; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 语 yǔ: 语 yu3: dialect; language; speech语 yù: 语 yu4: (literary) to tell; to let (sb) know
- flat; open-hearted; level; smooth
- (prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4 liu4] "sixth"); (literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed; (old) residence of a high official; (literary) but; however; (literary) only; just
- to refer to; see also; compare (cf.); to pay respect to
- collected works
- selected works (poems, documents etc); anthology
- 页 xié: 页 xie2: head页 yè: 页 ye4: page; leaf
- to alter; to modify; to revise
- John (name); Johan (name); Johann (name)
- second son
- to attend; to participate; present
- 勒 lè: 勒 le4: (literary) bridle; halter; headstall; to rein in; to compel; to force; (literary) to carve; to engrave; (literary) to command; to lead (an army etc); (physics) lux (abbr. for 勒克斯[le4 ke4 si1])勒 lēi: 勒 lei1: to strap tightly; to bind
- paper; treatise; thesis; CL:篇[pian1]; to discuss a paper or thesis (old)
- majestic; sublime
- 封 Fēng: 封 Feng1: surname Feng封 fēng: 封 feng1: to confer; to grant; to bestow a title; to seal; classifier for sealed objects, esp. letters
- literary giant; great writer; eminent writer
- intimate friend; close friend
- common; joint; jointly; together; collaborative
- literature
- 著 zhúo: 著 zhuo2: to wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to apply著 zhāo: 著 zhao1: a move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]); trick; tactic; (dialect) okay; all right; (dialect) to put in; to add著 zháo: 著 zhao2: to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to burn; (coll.) to fall asleep; (after a verb) hitting the mark; succeeding in著 zhe: 著 zhe5: aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state著 zhù: 著 zhu4: to make known; to show; to prove; to write; book; outstanding著 zhúo: 著 zhuo2: used in 執著|执著[zhi2 zhuo2]
- to last forever; eternal; enduring
- famous piece of writing