- willow tree; poplar and willow; name of traditional tune
- used in 茉莉[mo4 li4]; used in the transliteration of female names
- to lay mines
- Boxer Rebellion (1900–1901), a peasant uprising that attempted to expel all foreigners from China, eventually suppressed by an international coalition
- to lay (railroad tracks, carpet, pipeline); to install (wiring, cable); to construct (road, concrete slab)
- donkey; ass
- level; even; smooth; flat
- the past
- hedge; fence; (fig.) barrier
- central district
- (idiom) to return in low spirits following a defeat or failure to achieve one's ambitions
- to offer sacrifices to one's ancestors
- to overthrow; to knock down; Down with ... !
- to issue; to proclaim; to enact (laws, decrees etc)
- to renovate; to repair (a building)
- to ride a horse
- great streets and small alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city
- watchtower on either side of a city gate; (literary) city; imperial palace
- government office in feudal China; yamen
- 涂 tú: 涂 tu2: to apply (paint etc); to smear; to daub; to blot out; to scribble; to scrawl; (literary) mud; street涂 Tú: 涂 Tu2: surname Tu
- light engineering
- 赖 Lài: 赖 Lai4: surname Lai; (Tw) (coll.) LINE messaging app赖 lài: 赖 lai4: to depend on; to hang on in a place; bad; to renege (on promise); to disclaim; to rat (on debts); rascally; to blame; to put the blame on
- the cassock and alms bowl of a Buddhist master passed on to the favorite disciple (Buddhism); legacy; mantle
- ground floor; first floor; lowest level; lowest rung (of society etc)
- most recent in the past; recent; late; recently
- weapons; arms; fighting; war
- 戢 Jí: 戢 Ji2: surname Ji戢 jí: 戢 ji2: to restrain oneself; to collect; to hoard; to store up; to cease
- personal effects (of the deceased); artifacts; relics; (biological) remains
- risk; hazard
- self-respect; self-esteem; ego
- most valuable treasure; most precious asset