- hour; CL:個|个[ge4]
- written evidence
- 丁 dīng: 丁 ding1: male adult; the 4th of the 10 Heavenly Stems 天干[tian1 gan1]; fourth (used like "4" or "D"); small cube of meat or vegetable; (literary) to encounter; (archaic) ancient Chinese compass point: 195°; (chemistry) butyl丁 zhēng: 丁 zheng1: used in 丁丁[zheng1 zheng1]丁 Dīng: 丁 Ding1: surname Ding
- aide-de-camp
- successful candidate in the highest imperial civil service examination; palace graduate
- late Ming and early Qing; around the middle of the 17th century
- see 華亭市|华亭市[Hua2 ting2 Shi4]
- Shanghai municipality (short name 滬|沪[Hu4])
- to pass an imperial examination
- Imperial Hanlin Academy, lasting from Tang dynasty until 1911
- (Ming and Qing dynasties) vice-minister of one of the Six Boards; (also an official title in earlier dynasties)
- to discuss; to talk about
- to practice; exercise; drill; practice; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to show clearly; to designate; to indicate
- to receive in no small measure
- a monument; an upright stone tablet; stele; CL:塊|块[kuai4],面[mian4]
- to engrave; inscribed motto
- Songjiang suburban district of Shanghai
- calligrapher
- Yan Zhenqing (709-785), a leading calligrapher of the Tang Dynasty
- 宝塔 Bǎo tǎ: 宝塔 Bao3 ta3: see 寶塔區|宝塔区[Bao3 ta3 Qu1]宝塔 bǎo tǎ: 宝塔 bao3 ta3: pagoda
- 帖 tiè: 帖 tie4: rubbing from incised inscription帖 tiě: 帖 tie3: invitation card; notice帖 tiē: 帖 tie1: fitting snugly; appropriate; suitable; to paste; to obey
- to copy (a model of calligraphy or painting etc)
- 繇 yóu: 繇 you2: cause; means繇 zhòu: 繇 zhou4: interpretations of the trigrams繇 yáo: 繇 yao2: folk-song; forced labor
- Wang Xizhi (303-361), famous calligrapher of Eastern Jin, known as the sage of calligraphy 書聖|书圣
- best feature; most important part of an object; quintessence; essence; soul
- hardworking; assiduous
- graceful; elegant; to drift; to float
- magnificent
- self-sufficient; satisfied with oneself
- unique; distinctive
- to go to school
- to get out of bed; to get up
- in the evening; when night falls; towards evening; at night fall; at dusk
- symptom (of an illness)