- 肖 Xiāo: 肖 Xiao1: surname Xiao; Taiwan pr. [Xiao4]肖 xiào: 肖 xiao4: similar; resembling; to resemble; to be like
- an excerpt; a digest
- to select; to choose; to settle on
- (bound form) marriage; wedding; (bound form) to marry
- to welcome a guest; to entertain a customer (of prostitute)
- to see a visitor out
- to sort; to arrange in order
- to straighten out; to sort out; to organize
- bed; couch (furniture that one can lie down on) (CL:張|张[zhang1]); bed; bottom (of rivers, oceans, gardens etc); frame; chassis; classifier for blankets, quilts etc
- Ministry of Justice (in imperial China)
- relevant; to have to do with; (physics) (of light etc) coherent
- to read through to evaluate; to referee
- to intend; intentionally; interested in
- to advance to a higher-level position; to be promoted to a higher position in a new department
- to extend (everywhere)
- to dine
- see 青海省[Qing1 hai3 Sheng3]
- casual conversation; chat; gossip; to talk about (whatever comes to mind)
- structure; pattern; layout
- to have a taste of; to sample
- to return; to come back
- old system; weights and measures of former times
- right hand; right-hand side
- left hand; left-hand side
- convention; usual practice
- seventh year G7 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1990 or 2050
- the time; the right time; weather conditions; destiny; course of time; heaven's natural order