- see 太康縣|太康县[Tai4 kang1 Xian4]
- village; (dialect) to scold; rustic; boorish
- nearby; neighboring; (in the) vicinity (of); neighborhood
- (historical) consort kin
- family influential for generations; aristocratic family
- 会 kuài: 会 kuai4: (bound form) to reckon accounts会 hùi: 会 hui4: can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering; (suffix) union; group; association; (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3])
- mound; tomb; hill; mountain
- special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 特克斯[te4 ke4 si1], tex
- to rise; to raise; to get up; to set out; to start; to appear; to launch; to initiate (action); to draft; to establish; to get (from a depot or counter); verb suffix, to start; starting from (a time, place, price etc); classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance; classifier for groups: batch, group
- near; close to; approximately
- hegemon; tyrant; lord; feudal chief; to rule by force; to usurp; (in modern advertising) master
- 种 zhòng: 种 zhong4: to plant; to grow; to cultivate种 zhǒng: 种 zhong3: seed; species; kind; type; classifier for types, kinds, sorts
- etiquette; ceremony
- to plow a field in the spring
- to begin; beginning; to start; initial; CL:個|个[ge4]
- regent; monarch
- 亲 qīn: 亲 qin1: parent; one's own (flesh and blood); relative; related; marriage; bride; close; intimate; in person; first-hand; in favor of; pro-; to kiss; (Internet slang) dear亲 qìng: 亲 qing4: parents-in-law of one's offspring
- to plow; to till
- to demarcate; to delimit
- field; farmland; cropland; plight; extent
- to harvest; to reap; to gain; crop; harvest; profit; gain; bonus; reward
- to worship; to pay respects to (a deity, ancestor etc); (of a shrine or temple) to be dedicated to (a deity, ancestor etc)
- temple; ancestral shrine
- and; moreover; yet; for the time being; to be about to; both (... and...)
- (bound form) to reside; to inhabit; (bound form) residence; dwelling; (bound form) to imply; to place; to contain (sth abstract)
- (historical) to encourage farming; to encourage farmers to cultivate the land
- (bound form) idea; thought; meaning; sense; (bound form) intention; feeling; inclination; state of mind; (bound form) Italy (abbr. for 意大利[Yi4 da4 li4])
- the Yellow Emperor, mythological emperor of China, reigned c. 2697-2597 BC
- 老子 Lǎo zǐ: 老子 Lao3 zi3: Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism; the sacred book of Daoism, 道德經|道德经[Dao4 de2 jing1] by Laozi老子 lǎo zi: 老子 lao3 zi5: father; daddy; "I, your father" (in anger, or out of contempt); I (used arrogantly or jocularly)
- theory; doctrine
- to hold up (as an model); to hold in esteem; to revere; to advocate
- (idiom) uninterested in self-indulgence; abstemious; ascetic
- 地方 dì fang: 地方 di4 fang5: place; location; area; space; territory; aspect; part; CL:處|处[chu4]地方 dì fāng: 地方 di4 fang1: region; regional (away from the central administration); local
- school; CL:所[suo3]
- also
- to refer broadly to; general term
- to enlighten; to civilize; to indoctrinate; to train (an animal)
- large scale; extensive; wide scale; broad scale
- to invade
- main; principal; major; primary
- third; three times; (math.) degree three, cubic (equation)
- (bound form) right; right-hand side; (bound form) (politics) right of center; (bound form) (old) west; (literary) the right side as the side of precedence
- sage kings
- 率 shuài: 率 shuai4: to lead; to command; rash; hasty; frank; straightforward; generally; usually率 lǜ: 率 lu:4: (bound form) ratio; rate; proportion
- several tens of thousands; many thousand
- army; main forces
- to invade and occupy (territory)