- to teach; to train; to admonish; (bound form) instruction (from superiors); teachings; rule
- (literary) to induce; to entice
- material; timber; ability; aptitude; a capable individual; coffin (old)
- (conjunction linking two nouns) and its ...; and their ...; and his ...; and her ...
- to fly
- branch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc
- 桡 náo: 桡 nao2: (literary) to disturb; (literary) to weaken桡 ráo: 桡 rao2: radius (anatomy); bone of the forearm
- 劲 jìn: 劲 jin4: strength; energy; enthusiasm; spirit; mood; expression; interest; CL:把[ba3]; Taiwan pr. [jing4]劲 jìng: 劲 jing4: stalwart; sturdy; strong; powerful
- 巢 Cháo: 巢 Chao2: surname Chao巢 cháo: 巢 chao2: nest
- thereupon; subsequently; accordingly
- 呼 hū: 呼 hu1: to call; to cry; to shout; to breath out; to exhale呼 hū: 呼 hu1: to shout; to call out
- to cut down; to fell; to dispatch an expedition against; to attack; to boast; Taiwan pr. [fa1]
- 黄 Huáng: 黄 Huang2: surname Huang or Hwang黄 huáng: 黄 huang2: yellow; pornographic; to fall through
- wood
- character; nature; quality; plain; to pawn; pledge; hostage; to question; Taiwan pr. [zhi2]
- strong; solid; firm; unyielding; resolute
- fine; dense; compact
- precious
- I; me; my
- to hold a governmental office or post; to assume office of; to take charge of; to serve as
- to inquire
- to understand clearly; to be sensible or reasonable; understanding
- great person of the past; venerable forebear; the great and the good
- character; script; writing; written language; writing style; phraseology; CL:個|个[ge4]
- hard to (predict, imagine etc)
- especially; particularly
- to perform divination with sticks; to draw lots; a ballot (in share dealing)
- to believe; to think; to consider; to feel
- they; them
- ancient book; old book
- enlightened sage; brilliant master (flattering words applied to ruler)
- benevolent; charitable; kind; kindly; kindness; merciful
- intelligent; clever; bright; acute (of sight and hearing)
- the Five Hegemons of the Spring and Autumn Period 春秋[Chun1 qiu1]
- to reach; to achieve; to attain
- former sovereigns
- since ancient times
- to bury (the dead)
- dragon in flight; (fig.) (literary) person at the height of success
- 不是 bù shì: 不是 bu4 shi4: no; is not; not不是 bù shi: 不是 bu4 shi5: fault; blame
- very; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)