- August Heaven; Heaven as supreme deity (often paired with 后土[Hou4 tu3], the Earth Deity)
- shoe; to tread on
- yin and yang
- (literary) hard; firm; strong; exactly; precisely; barely; only just; just; only a short while ago
- 施 Shī: 施 Shi1: surname Shi施 shī: 施 shi1: (bound form) to put into effect (regulations etc); to distribute (alms etc); to apply (fertilizer etc)
- light; radiance; (fig.) bright (prospects etc); openhearted
- to make divine; apotheosis
- hidden; secret; latent; to hide; to conceal; to submerge; to dive
- 盛 Shèng: 盛 Sheng4: surname Sheng盛 shèng: 盛 sheng4: flourishing; vigorous; magnificent; extensively盛 chéng: 盛 cheng2: to hold; to contain; to ladle; to pick up with a utensil
- 美 měi: 美 mei3: beautiful; very satisfactory; good; to beautify; to be pleased with oneself美 Měi: 美 Mei3: (bound form) the Americas (abbr. for 美洲[Mei3 zhou1]); (bound form) USA (abbr. for 美國|美国[Mei3 guo2])
- 量 liàng: 量 liang4: capacity; quantity; amount; to estimate; abbr. for 量詞|量词[liang4 ci2], classifier (in Chinese grammar); measure word量 liáng: 量 liang2: to measure
- 佚 Yì: 佚 Yi4: surname Yi佚 yì: 佚 yi4: (bound form) (of a book, author etc) lost (to the ages); (bound form) reclusive
- humanities; culture; humanistic
- primogenitor; founder of a school or trade
- (not only ...) but also; moreover; in addition; furthermore
- fishing and hunting; fig. to loot; to plunder
- qin and se, two string instruments that play in perfect harmony; marital harmony
- inventor
- 仰 Yǎng: 仰 Yang3: surname Yang仰 yǎng: 仰 yang3: to face upward; to look up; to admire; to rely on
- a (married) couple; husband and wife; CL:對|对[dui4]
- five phases of Chinese philosophy: wood 木, fire 火, earth 土, metal 金, water 水
- 伏 Fú: 伏 Fu2: surname Fu伏 fú: 伏 fu2: to lean over; to fall (go down); to hide (in ambush); to conceal oneself; to lie low; hottest days of summer; to submit; to concede defeat; to overcome; to subdue; volt
- to make into; to change into; -ization; to ... -ize; to transform; abbr. for 化學|化学[hua4 xue2]
- 宓 mì: 宓 mi4: still; silent宓 Mì: 宓 Mi4: surname Mi
- same as Fuxi 伏羲[Fu2 xi1], a mythical emperor; surname Xi
- kitchen
- trick; drama; play; show; CL:齣|出[chu1],場|场[chang3],臺|台[tai2]
- the distant past; ancient times; antiquity; early historical times
- legend; fairy tale; myth; mythology
- the creation of the world
- goddess; nymph
- she
- achievement; accomplishment; (in more recent usage) performance (of a business, employee etc); results
- (literary) to circle; to wheel
- medical care and medicines; medicine (drug); medical; pharmaceutical
- farm implements; farm tools
- Flame Emperors (c. 2000 BC), legendary dynasty descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God
- 食 shí: 食 shi2: to eat; food; animal feed; eclipse食 sì: 食 si4: to feed (a person or animal)
- birds and animals; creature; beast (brutal person)
- meat; flesh; pulp (of a fruit); (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy; (of a person) flabby; irresolute; Kangxi radical 130