- city hall; city government
- to wait for employment; to be unemployed
- to number; to assign numbers; serial number
- size; dimensions; measurements (esp. of clothes); (coll.) propriety
- 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
- to lay; to place; to put in a certain place
- early form of Chinese characters inscribed in stone, a precursor of the small seal 小篆[xiao3 zhuan4]
- rubbing of inscription
- collection of seal stamps
- to leave a message
- museum piece; collector's item; precious object
- involved; tangled; disorderly; confused; chaotic; Taiwan pr. [wen4]
- (coll.) to put (things) back; to tidy up; to put in order
- sense of satisfaction
- (honorific) to give
- light as a feather
- chronic illness; (fig.) deep-rooted problem; longstanding issue
- poor but upright; destitute
- crude but simple methods (idiom); use whatever methods you can; to do things simply and thriftily; It's not pretty but it works.
- cheek
- 眯 mí: 眯 mi2: to blind (as with dust); Taiwan pr. [mi3]眯 mī: 眯 mi1: to narrow one's eyes; to squint; (dialect) to take a nap
- skin; CL:層|层[ceng2],塊|块[kuai4]
- 檀 tán: 檀 tan2: sandalwood; hardwood; purple-red檀 Tán: 檀 Tan2: surname Tan
- fragrance; bouquet; sweet smell; CL:股[gu3]
- in every possible way (idiom); meticulous
- nanny; babysitter; housekeeper
- whenever; every time
- bit by bit; every little bit
- 喂 wèi: 喂 wei4: hey; to feed (an animal, baby, invalid etc)喂 wéi: 喂 wei2: hello (when answering the phone)喂 wèi: 喂 wei4: to feed
- teapot; CL:把[ba3]
- to smooth hair with a wet brush; (of a mouth, wing etc) to close lightly; to sip
- (detectable) movement; (sign of) activity; movement and stillness
- to inquire; to consult; to seek advice from
- to nurse; to tend and protect
- to combine; to have both
- power of observation; perception
- ability to judge; judgment
- to enquire solicitously about sb's well-being (idiom); to pamper