- to judge; to assess
- personnel; human resources; human affairs; ways of the world; (euphemism) sexuality; the facts of life
- to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish
- 皇 Huáng: 皇 Huang2: surname Huang皇 huáng: 皇 huang2: emperor
- hegemon; tyrant; lord; feudal chief; to rule by force; to usurp; (in modern advertising) master
- to differentiate and analyze; to discriminate
- the three legendary sovereigns of the third millennium BC: Suiren 燧人[Sui4 ren2], Fuxi 伏羲[Fu2 Xi1] and Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2], or 天皇|天皇[Tian1 huang2], 地皇|地皇[Di4 huang2] and 人皇|人皇[Ren2 huang2]
- the Five Legendary Emperors, usually taken to be the Yellow Emperor 黃帝|黄帝[Huang2 di4], Zhuanxu 顓頊|颛顼[Zhuan1 xu1], Di Ku 帝嚳|帝喾[Di4 Ku4], Tang Yao 唐堯|唐尧[Tang2 Yao2] and Yu Shun 虞舜[Yu2 Shun4]
- etiquette; system of rites
- to stipulate; to specify; to prescribe; to fix (a price); to set (a quota); regulations; rules; provisions; stipulations
- patriarchal clan system
- grade; rank; status
- superior and subordinate; social ranking
- regular; orderly; successive; in order
- to explain; to expound; to interpret; elucidation
- a sage; wise and holy man; virtuous ruler; Buddhist lama; wine
- to prostrate oneself in worship (idiom); (fig.) to worship; to bow down to
- reason; cause
- people (in general); people around the world; everyone
- orientation; direction
- Confucian code of ethics
- 三 sān: 三 san1: three; 3三 Sān: 三 San1: surname San
- right and wrong; quarrel
- disembodied spirit; ghost; devil; (suffix) person with a certain vice or addiction etc; one of the 28 constellations of ancient Chinese astronomy
- odd; strange; uncanny; (bound form) monster; supernatural being; to find strange; to regard as odd; to blame; (coll.) somewhat; rather
- 神 shén: 神 shen2: god; deity; supernatural; magical; mysterious; spirit; mind; energy; lively; expressive; look; expression; (coll.) awesome; amazing神 Shén: 神 Shen2: God
- 卷 juǎn: 卷 juan3: to roll up; (fig.) to sweep up; to engulf; to drag into (a situation); (slang) to compete to an unhealthy degree; hypercompetitive; a roll; classifier for small rolled-up things (wad of paper money, movie reel etc)卷 juàn: 卷 juan4: scroll; book; volume; chapter; examination paper; classifier for books, paintings: volume, scroll卷 juǎn: 卷 juan3: to roll up; to sweep up; to carry along; a roll; classifier for rolls, spools etc
- investigator; researcher
- (lit. and fig.) focal point; focus
- to enrich; rich; plentiful; abundant
- same; ordinary; so-so; common; general; generally; in general
- to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer)
- 非 fēi: 非 fei1: to not be; not; wrong; incorrect; non-; un-; in-; de-; to reproach; to blame; (coll.) to insist on; simply must非 Fēi: 非 Fei1: abbr. for 非洲[Fei1 zhou1], Africa
- reason; rationality; rational
- to shun; to avoid (sb); to skirt; to evade (an issue); to step back; to withdraw; to recuse (a judge etc)
- supernatural being (such as a demon, monster, ghost, spirit, gremlin etc)
- to exist; to be; existence
- to believe; to be convinced; to accept as true
- divination combined with mystical Confucian philosopy, prevalent during the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220)
- limitations; (medicine) localized
- (idiom) in all fairness; objectively speaking
- to innovate; innovation
- nature; character; property; quality; attribute; sexuality; sex; gender; suffix forming adjective from verb; suffix forming noun from adjective, corresponding to -ness or -ity; essence; CL:個|个[ge4]
- clearly; evidently; obviously
- to fall short of; not as good as; too late
- 时代 shí dài: 时代 shi2 dai4: age; era; epoch; period (in one's life); CL:個|个[ge4]时代 Shí dài: 时代 Shi2 dai4: Time, US weekly news magazine