- to write; to compose; writing; written works
- (legal) case; incident; record; file; table
- to wait; to wait for
- benevolent integrity; high mindedness
- to wait until; by the time when (sth is ready etc)
- to save; to rescue
- to explain; to illustrate; to indicate; to show; to prove; explanation; directions; caption; CL:個|个[ge4]
- not enough; insufficient; inadequate
- pure; unadulterated; purely; completely
- can only; obliged to do sth; to have no other choice
- to call it...; known as...
- each; every
- Han Chinese person or people
- special; specific; designated; particular
- meaningful content; implication; (semantics) connotation; inner qualities (of a person)
- ought to; should; must
- to elucidate; to expound; to study and explain
- red; scarlet; bare; naked
- 黑 Hēi: 黑 Hei1: short name for Heilongjiang 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hei1 long2 jiang1]黑 hēi: 黑 hei1: black; dark; sinister; secret; shady; illegal; to hide (sth) away; to vilify; (loanword) to hack (computing)
- each; every
- dynasty; reign (of a king)
- to gather; to unite; to unify; whole
- to take over (from one another); to alternate; to replace; to relay
- 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
- to cycle; to circulate; circle; loop
- to get; to obtain; to receive
- 哪 něi: 哪 nei3: which? (interrogative, followed by classifier or numeral-classifier)哪 né: 哪 ne2: used in 哪吒[Ne2 zha1]; Taiwan pr. [nuo2]哪 na: 哪 na5: (emphatic sentence-final particle, used instead of 啊[a5] after a word ending in "n")哪 nǎ: 哪 na3: how; which
- society
- (Confucianism) rites and music (the means of regulating society)
- first day of the first lunar month; (old) calendar promulgated by the first emperor of a dynasty
- to wait for; to await; by the time; when; till; and so on; etc.; et al.; (bound form) class; rank; grade; (bound form) equal to; same as; (used to end an enumeration); (literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun)
- 得 de: 得 de5: structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc得 dé: 得 de2: to obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finished得 dè: 得 de4: used in 得瑟[de4 se5]得 děi: 得 dei3: to have to; must; ought to; to need to
- to stipulate; to specify; to prescribe; to fix (a price); to set (a quota); regulations; rules; provisions; stipulations
- to handle; to transact; to conduct
- five phases of Chinese philosophy: wood 木, fire 火, earth 土, metal 金, water 水
- 金 Jīn: 金 Jin1: surname Jin; surname Kim (Korean); Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115–1234)金 jīn: 金 jin1: gold; chemical element Au; generic term for lustrous and ductile metals; money; golden; highly respected; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]
- 木 Mù: 木 Mu4: surname Mu木 mù: 木 mu4: (bound form) tree; (bound form) wood; unresponsive; numb; wooden
- 火 Hǔo: 火 Huo3: surname Huo火 hǔo: 火 huo3: fire; urgent; ammunition; fiery or flaming; internal heat (Chinese medicine); hot (popular); classifier for military units (old); Kangxi radical 86
- thing; object
- to constitute; to form; to compose; to make up; to configure (computing)
- fundamental; basic; root; simply; absolutely (not); (not) at all; CL:個|个[ge4]
- element (key component of sth); (chemistry) element; (math.) element (member of a set)
- tallest; highest; supreme (court etc)
- reason; argument; sense; principle; basis; justification; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 环 Huán: 环 Huan2: surname Huan环 huán: 环 huan2: ring; hoop; loop; (chain) link; classifier for scores in archery etc; to surround; to encircle; to hem in
- to make a general reference; to be used in a general sense
- circle