- to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from
- 几 jī: 几 ji1: small table几 jǐ: 几 ji3: how many; how much; several; a few几 jī: 几 ji1: (literary) almost
- over and over again; again and again
- 徐 Xú: 徐 Xu2: surname Xu徐 xú: 徐 xu2: slowly; gently
- double-edged sword; CL:口[kou3],把[ba3]; classifier for blows of a sword
- 系 xì: 系 xi4: to connect; to relate to; to tie up; to bind; to be (literary)系 xì: 系 xi4: system; department; faculty系 jì: 系 ji4: to tie; to fasten; to button up系 xì: 系 xi4: to connect; to arrest; to worry
- foot; leg (of an animal or an object); base (of an object); CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]; classifier for kicks
- 呼 hū: 呼 hu1: to call; to cry; to shout; to breath out; to exhale呼 hū: 呼 hu1: to shout; to call out
- (literary, or bound form) to look at
- (bound form) used in the names of small mammals
- red; scarlet; bare; naked
- brief; sketchy; outline; summary; to omit; (bound form before a single-character verb) a bit; somewhat; slightly; plan; strategy; to capture (territory)
- 衣 yī: 衣 yi1: clothes; CL:件[jian4]; Kangxi radical 145衣 yì: 衣 yi4: to dress; to wear; to put on (clothes)
- 毛 Máo: 毛 Mao2: surname Mao毛 máo: 毛 mao2: hair; feather; down; wool; mildew; mold; coarse or semifinished; young; raw; careless; unthinking; nervous; scared; (of currency) to devalue or depreciate; classifier for Chinese fractional monetary unit ( = 角[jiao3] , = one-tenth of a yuan or 10 fen 分[fen1])
- (literary) dawn; daybreak; dan, female role in Chinese opera (traditionally played by specialized male actors)
- scalping; to make the head bald (as corporal punishment)
- a hundred or more
- from now on; since then; henceforth
- to cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means
- to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect; act; move; deed
- xiaolian, two examination subjects in Han, later a single subject in Ming and Qing; successful second degree candidate
- see 益陽市|益阳市[Yi4 yang2 Shi4]
- 长 cháng: 长 chang2: long; (bound form) length; (bound form) strong point; forte; (bound form) to be good at; (literary) surplus; spare (Taiwan pr. [zhang4])长 zhǎng: 长 zhang3: chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop; to increase; to enhance
- 制 zhì: 制 zhi4: system; to control; to regulate制 zhì: 制 zhi4: to manufacture; to make
- 东 Dōng: 东 Dong1: surname Dong东 dōng: 东 dong1: east; host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest); landlord
- 西 Xī: 西 Xi1: the West; abbr. for Spain 西班牙[Xi1 ban1 ya2]; Spanish西 xī: 西 xi1: west
- north; (classical) to be defeated
- to supervise; to oversee; to inspect
- 宣 xuān: 宣 xuan1: to declare (publicly); to announce宣 Xuān: 宣 Xuan1: surname Xuan
- 达 dá: 达 da2: to attain; to reach; to amount to; to communicate; eminent达 Dá: 达 Da2: surname Da
- double; twice; simultaneous; holding two or more (official) posts at the same time
- 司 sī: 司 si1: to take charge of; to manage; department (under a ministry)司 Sī: 司 Si1: surname Si
- to catch; to seize; to capture
- Xiping, a county in Zhumadian City 駐馬店市|驻马店市[Zhu4 ma3 dian4 Shi4], Henan
- 3-5 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
- afternoon
- meaning; content of speech or writing; semantic
- not clear; unknown; to fail to understand
- 太平 Tài píng: 太平 Tai4 ping2: see 太平區|太平区[Tai4 ping2 Qu1]太平 tài píng: 太平 tai4 ping2: peace and security
- to burn; to ignite; to light; fig. to spark off (hopes); to start (debate); to raise (hopes)
- 数 shǔ: 数 shu3: to count; to count as; to regard as; to enumerate; to list数 shù: 数 shu4: number; figure; several; a few数 shùo: 数 shuo4: (literary) frequently; repeatedly
- lamp; light; lantern; CL:盞|盏[zhan3]