- receptacle; vessel; (computing) container
- to consecrate; to enshrine and worship; an offering (to one's ancestors); a sacrifice (to a god)
- god; spirit; demon; occult or supernatural entities in general
- dazzling; to show off; to flaunt
- to puzzle; to confuse; to baffle
- idiot; fool
- blind person
- to deceive; to cheat
- to go for; to engage in; to undertake; to deal with; to handle; to do
- trade; profession; industry; business
- to provide for; to keep (animals, a family etc); to raise animals; to feed and clothe; support; the necessities of life; to give birth
- hasn't yet; hasn't ever
- only; just (i.e. it is only that...); all except; unique
- to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied; content
- to cheat
- many; quite a few; a good number of
- to wear (as an accessory: jewelry, pedometer, ID card etc)
- see 虎符[hu3 fu2]
- seat (at banquet); by ext. guest of honor
- might; formidable
- to defend; to uphold; to safeguard
- talented field commander (military)
- to have; to possess; to own
- Sun Wu, also known as Sun Tzu 孫子|孙子[Sun1 zi3] (c. 500 BC, dates of birth and death uncertain), general, strategist and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn Period (700-475 BC), believed to be the author of the “Art of War” 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3], one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1]
- 吴起 Wú qǐ: 吴起 Wu2 qi3: see 吳起縣|吴起县[Wu2 qi3 Xian4]吴起 Wú Qǐ: 吴起 Wu2 Qi3: Wu Qi (440-381 BC), military leader and politician of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC), author of Wuzi 吳子|吴子[Wu2 zi3], one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1]
- 戴 dài: 戴 dai4: to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc); to respect; to bear; to support戴 Dài: 戴 Dai4: surname Dai
- tall conical paper hat worn as a public humiliation; dunce cap; (fig.) flattery
- to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on
- belt; band; ribbon; strap; girdle; (coll.) audio or video tape; Farrer's scallop (Chlamys farreri); comb pen shell (Atrina pectinata)
- to have an imposing or impressive appearance; impressive appearance; straight and impressive looking
- 伊 Yī: 伊 Yi1: surname Yi伊 yī: 伊 yi1: (old) third person singular pronoun ("he" or "she"); second person singular pronoun ("you"); (May 4th period) third person singular feminine pronoun ("she"); (Classical Chinese) introductory particle with no specific meaning; (preceding a noun) that; (bound form) Iraq (abbr. for 伊拉克[Yi1 la1 ke4]); (bound form) Iran (abbr. for 伊朗[Yi1 lang3])
- 尹 yǐn: 尹 yin3: (literary) to administer; to govern; (bound form) governor; prefect; magistrate (official title in imperial times)尹 Yǐn: 尹 Yin3: surname Yin
- 皋 gāo: 皋 gao1: bank; marsh皋 gāo: 皋 gao1: high riverbank
- 陶 Táo: 陶 Tao2: surname Tao陶 táo: 陶 tao2: pottery; pleased
- to steal
- to spring up everywhere; from all around
- to understand; to know; to comprehend
- to resist; to withstand
- fatigued; exhausted; poverty-stricken; in straitened circumstances
- to help sb in trouble; aid; assistance
- crafty; cunning; deceitful
- (a) law
- to ruin; to corrupt; to undermine
- (a feeling of) shame