- sawtooth shape; zigzag
- to close by coming together (like the lips of a wound, the doors of an elevator, the walls of a channel); to close by connecting in a loop (like a circuit); closed-loop
- to cut off (a length); to stop; to intercept; section; chunk; length
- bastard; scoundrel; rogue
- to atone for one's crimes by meritorious acts
- wooden pile; stake
- to deter
- trestle; support; stand; frame; (medicine) stent; to prop up; to resist; to withstand (an enemy attack etc)
- depot; storehouse; warehouse
- grass; straw; manuscript; draft (of a document); careless; rough; CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1]
- barbecue; to roast
- resin
- water level
- boat; vessel; ship; CL:條|条[tiao2],艘[sou1],隻|只[zhi1]
- (loanword) brandy
- strong alcoholic drink
- 桑 sāng: 桑 sang1: (bound form) mulberry tree桑 Sāng: 桑 Sang1: surname Sang
- wine (esp. rice wine); liquor; spirits; alcoholic beverage; CL:杯[bei1],瓶[ping2],罐[guan4],桶[tong3],缸[gang1]
- dugout; canoe; kayak
- to irrigate; to pour; to install (software); to record (music)
- east side; east face
- to soak; to saturate; to drench; to permeate
- grease; oil; fat
- flint
- (bound form) equal; uniform; even; (literary) without exception; all
- to wind up; to bring to an end; to finish
- (idiom) to chatter endlessly; to talk nonstop
- (interj) boo hoo
- vertebra
- (onom.) for the sound of a bird, an empty stomach etc
- used in the transliteration of the names of organic compounds porphyrin 卟啉[bu3 lin2] and porphin 卟吩[bu3 fen1]
- to pronounce; pronunciation; to emit sound
- literal translation