- need not; not obliged to; not necessarily
- index
- chip; fragment; splinter; tatter
- the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1]; gossip; gossipy
- to cover; to hide from view; to obstruct or block; defilade (military)
- most; mostly; most likely
- lightly; softly
- just as; precisely as
- to wave; to beckon
- to take one's leave; to bid farewell
- the Western Paradise (Buddhism)
- (coll.) cloud; CL:朵[duo3]
- half of sth
- to eulogize; to pass on praise
- attitude; position (on an issue etc)
- approximately; probably
- old style; old custom; a pre-Tang Dynasty genre of poetry aka 古體詩|古体诗[gu3 ti3 shi1]
- earthern goblet stand also known as 反坫[fan3 dian4] (old)
- ritual bonfire
- 申 shēn: 申 shen1: to extend; to state; to explain; 9th earthly branch: 3-5 p.m., 7th solar month (7th August-7th September), year of the Monkey; ancient Chinese compass point: 240°申 Shēn: 申 Shen1: old name for Shanghai 上海[Shang4 hai3]; surname Shen
- small town; village
- richest individual; top millionaire
- person (first person, second person etc in grammar); called; known as
- under sb's name
- industry; estate; property; industrial
- banking circles; the world of finance
- (old) (of a child) to begin schooling
- to open; to start (a business etc); to set up
- achievement; performance records; grades; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]
- the whole class
- Sterculia platanifolia
- scholarship; high-level study; to do scholarly research; to pursue a high level of study
- refined; profound
- publicly known (to be); accepted (as)
- physics
- strong; solid; sturdy; firm; practical
- abbr. for 清華大學|清华大学[Qing1 hua2 Da4 xue2]
- research institute; academy
- paleography