- 劉 Líu: 劉 Liu2: surname Liu劉 líu: 劉 liu2: (classical) a type of battle-ax; to kill; to slaughter
- to click one's tongue in wonder (idiom); to be astonished
- anxiety; anxious
- to diminish; to demote; to reduce or devaluate; to disparage; to censure; to depreciate
- to worship; to observe religious rites; to pay one's respects (to one's ancestors etc)
- decorated archway
- marble
- see 篆書|篆书[zhuan4 shu1]
- to avoid; so as to save (money or time)
- lit. like wolves and tigers; ruthless
- lit. windswept and battered by rain; to undergo hardship (idiom)
- to read smoothly (of text); to blurt out (without thinking); to suit one's taste (of food)
- ridiculous self-importance (idiom); arrogance
- not to know the immensity of heaven and earth; an exaggerated opinion of one's own abilities
- stone tablet
- one's late teacher
- very serious; grave; profound
- should; to deserve
- to disgust; to pall; fed up; tedious; cloying; boring; irritating
- reasonable; justified; right; (math.) rational
- under; the underside; below
- ancestral hall; memorial hall
- cool water; unboiled water
- to delegate; to decentralize; to demote a party cadre to work on the shop floor or in the countryside
- boots
- to drain the cup in one gulp (idiom)
- to chant; to recite; verse; song (often used in titles of classical poems); (literary) to lament; to groan; (bound form) (in poetry) the cry of certain animals and insects; (music) rapid vibrato (technique for playing the guqin 古琴[gu3 qin2]) (cf. 猱[nao2], wide vibrato)
- honest; uncorrupted
- a screen wall across the gate of a house (for privacy)
- sand dune; sandy hill
- to sincerely believe
- town; village
- to cross; to traverse
- to dry up
- riverbed
- child
- short; low
- artificial; manpower; manual work
- pen and ink; words; writing