- 似 sì: 似 si4: to seem; to appear; to resemble; similar; -like; pseudo-; (more) than似 shì: 似 shi4: used in 似的[shi4 de5]
- to take sth to be true
- to revere as sole orthodoxy; to hold supremacy (of a religion, ideology, cultural norm, social group etc); to be dominant
- hail
- first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; (used for an unspecified person or thing); first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc); letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; armor plating; shell or carapace; (of the fingers or toes) nail; bladed leather or metal armor (old); ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old); civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old); ancient Chinese compass point: 75°
- (bound form) to sprout; to bud; (coll.) cute; adorable (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 萌え "moe", affection for an anime or manga character)
- 津 jīn: 津 jin1: saliva; sweat; a ferry crossing; a ford (river crossing)津 Jīn: 津 Jin1: abbr. for Tianjin 天津[Tian1 jin1]
- branch; twig
- to emit a sound; (of birds, insects etc) to chirp, hoot etc; (of a siren, steam whistle etc) to sound
- 壳 qiào: 壳 qiao4: (bound form) shell; Taiwan pr. [ke2]壳 ké: 壳 ke2: (coll.) shell (of an egg, nut, crab etc); case; casing; housing (of a machine or device)
- plant; vegetation; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- to pour liquid; to irrigate (using waterwheel); to water; to cast (molten metal); to mold
- Tianzhong Township in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhang1 hua4 Xian4], Taiwan; Tanaka (Japanese surname)
- moist; humid; to moisten; to provide moisture; comfortably off
- (farm) crops
- to move emotionally; to stir up (emotions); to excite
- to arouse; to stimulate; (physics) to excite
- (of a seed) to germinate; (of a plant) to sprout; to bud; (fig.) (of an idea or plan etc) to start to develop
- to sow (seeds); to scatter
- seed; CL:顆|颗[ke1],粒[li4]
- to sprinkle powder; a dusting
- to dress up
- reality; practice; practical; realistic; real; actual
- practical value
- really; truly; indeed; real; true; genuine; (math.) proper
- to be windy
- 冲 chōng: 冲 chong1: (of water) to dash against; to mix with water; to infuse; to rinse; to flush; to develop (a film); to rise in the air; to clash; to collide with冲 chòng: 冲 chong4: powerful; vigorous; pungent; towards; in view of冲 chōng: 冲 chong1: thoroughfare; to go straight ahead; to rush; to clash
- to plow; to turn the soil
- 播种 bō zhòng: 播种 bo1 zhong4: to grow (maize etc) from seed; to plant (maize etc) by sowing seed播种 bō zhǒng: 播种 bo1 zhong3: to sow seeds
- to pretend that everything is going well
- empty talk; bunk; malicious gossip
- at that time
- reader