- to change; to alter; to transform
- to advocate; to initiate; to propose; to be a proponent of (an idea or school of thought)
- simple and honest; unsophisticated; guileless
- honest
- to suffer; to sustain (loss)
- to enlighten; to civilize; to indoctrinate; to train (an animal)
- 正 zhēng: 正 zheng1: first month of the lunar year正 zhèng: 正 zheng4: straight; upright; proper; main; principal; to correct; to rectify; exactly; just (at that time); right (in that place); (math.) positive
- intense; brutal; fierce
- to resemble; to be like; to look as if; such as; appearance; image; portrait; image under a mapping (math.)
- same; like; equal to; the same as; just like
- fragrant; aromatic; fragrance; aroma
- Shuowen Jiezi, the earliest systematic Chinese character dictionary, compiled by Xu Shen 許慎|许慎[Xu3 Shen4] in the Eastern Han dynasty (2nd century), containing 10,516 entries
- Duan Yucai (1735-1815), author of Commentary on Shuowen Jiezi (1815) 說文解字註|说文解字注[Shuo1 wen2 Jie3 zi4 Zhu4]
- 注 zhù: 注 zhu4: (bound form) to pour into; to flow into; to inject; (bound form) to focus (one's spirit, gaze etc) on a single point; to concentrate; (bound form) stake (in gambling); classifier for stakes, sums of money, transactions or beams of light注 zhù: 注 zhu4: to annotate; to provide explanatory notes on a written text; an annotation; an explanatory note; (bound form) to put on record; to register
- to explain; to release; Buddha (abbr. for 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2]); Buddhism
- black; mysterious
- 应 yìng: 应 ying4: to answer; to respond; to comply with; to deal or cope with应 Yīng: 应 Ying1: surname Ying; Taiwan pr. [Ying4]应 yīng: 应 ying1: to agree (to do sth); should; ought to; must; (legal) shall
- ruthless; strong (e.g. of wine); (loanword) cool; hip
- sound and meaning
- as if; (just) like; just as; still; yet
- to arrive; most; to; until
- (bound form) appearance; looks; outward form
- 清 Qīng: 清 Qing1: Qing (Wade-Giles: Ch'ing) dynasty of China (1644–1911); surname Qing清 qīng: 清 qing1: (of water etc) clear; clean; quiet; still; pure; uncorrupted; clear; distinct; to clear; to settle (accounts)
- clever; wonderful
- lofty
- carefree; leisurely
- (bound form) abundant; plentiful; extensive; wide; to win; to gain; to play; to gamble; learned; well-read; (bound form) doctoral degree (abbr. for 博士[bo2 shi4]); (bound form) blog (abbr. for 博客[bo2 ke4])
- to spread out; to develop; to overflow; to amplify; superfluous
- 众 Zhòng: 众 Zhong4: abbr. for 眾議院|众议院[Zhong4 yi4 yuan4], House of Representatives众 zhòng: 众 zhong4: (bound form) crowd; multitude; (bound form) many; numerous
- owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games)
- 百 Bǎi: 百 Bai3: surname Bai百 bǎi: 百 bai3: hundred; numerous; all kinds of
- 王 wàng: 王 wang4: (literary) (of a monarch) to reign over (a kingdom)王 wáng: 王 wang2: king or monarch; best or strongest of its type; grand; great王 Wáng: 王 Wang2: surname Wang
- to flourish; to thrive
- literary talent; literary grace; rich and bright colors
- appearance; manner; pattern; model
- 何 Hé: 何 He2: surname He何 hé: 何 he2: what; how; why; which; carry
- undertaking; project; activity; (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause; publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation; career; occupation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- they; them
- the four seasons; spring, summer, autumn and winter
- able to; so that sb can; enabling; in order to; finally in a position to; with sth in view
- clear; distinct; to understand thoroughly; to be clear about
- clear; obvious; unequivocal; sensible; reasonable; to understand; to realize
- 节 jié: 节 jie2: joint; node; (bound form) section; segment; solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar); seasonal festival; (bound form) to economize; to save; (bound form) moral integrity; chastity; classifier for segments: lessons, train wagons, biblical verses etc; knot (nautical miles per hour)节 jiē: 节 jie1: see 節骨眼|节骨眼[jie1 gu5 yan3]
- to implement; to carry out
- jubilation; festive