- calligrapher
- 伊 yī: 伊 yi1: (old) third person singular pronoun ("he" or "she"); second person singular pronoun ("you"); (May 4th period) third person singular feminine pronoun ("she"); (Classical Chinese) introductory particle with no specific meaning; (preceding a noun) that; (bound form) Iraq (abbr. for 伊拉克[Yi1 la1 ke4]); (bound form) Iran (abbr. for 伊朗[Yi1 lang3])伊 Yī: 伊 Yi1: surname Yi
- (of mountains) high; harsh or severe
- (bound form) meritorious accomplishment
- you (plural)
- one of (sth); one out of a multitude; one (third, quarter, percent etc)
- 康 Kāng: 康 Kang1: surname Kang康 kāng: 康 kang1: healthy; peaceful; abundant
- sage; the Sage (i.e. Confucius); (old) (respectful way of addressing a monarch) your sagacious majesty; (religion) saint
- 郑 Zhèng: 郑 Zheng4: Zheng, a Zhou-dynasty state in the vicinity of present-day Xinzheng 新鄭|新郑[Xin1 zheng4], a county-level city in Henan; abbr. for Zhengzhou 鄭州|郑州[Zheng4 zhou1], the capital of Henan; surname Zheng郑 zhèng: 郑 zheng4: used in 鄭重|郑重[zheng4 zhong4]
- kill; suppress
- to be born of; to come from; family background; class origin
- omnipotent
- (not) even; yet; still
- training in the basic skills; knowledge of the fundamentals
- to have an undeserved reputation (idiom)
- 刺 cī: 刺 ci1: (onom.) whoosh刺 cì: 刺 ci4: thorn; sting; thrust; to prick; to pierce; to stab; to assassinate; to murder
- tip (of pencil, spear etc); sharp point; cutting edge; spearhead; vanguard
- distant; by far
- difference; to distinguish; to discriminate; to make a distinction; CL:個|个[ge4]
- Mt Tai in Shandong; same as 泰山
- habit; hobby
- to exist at the same time; to coexist
- blemish; flaw; defect
- to carry (on one's person); to support (old); Taiwan pr. [xi1 dai4]
- enormous; great; (math.) maximum
- fortunate; lucky; good fortune; luck
- very much; extremely; one ten thousandth part
- both of them; the two of them
- to change; to switch; to convert; to transform
- to meet
- to reach; to arrive
- learning; knowledge; scholarship; a body of specialized knowledge (CL:門|门[men2]); (fig.) any activity that demands expertise, skill or experience (e.g. gathering forensic evidence, selecting clothing, managing relationships)
- painting
- academic world; academic circles; academia
- lit. add flowers to brocade (idiom); fig. to give sth additional splendor; to provide the crowning touch; (derog.) to benefit sb who is already well off
- to set each other off nicely