- 机 Jī: 机 Ji1: surname Ji机 jī: 机 ji1: (bound form) machine; mechanism; (bound form) aircraft; (bound form) an opportunity; (bound form) crucial point; pivot; (bound form) quick-witted; flexible; (bound form) organic
- infantry; foot; infantryman; foot soldier
- 师 shī: 师 shi1: teacher; master; expert; model; army division; (old) troops; to dispatch troops师 Shī: 师 Shi1: surname Shi
- elite (e.g. troops); crack; best quality personnel
- only natural; as it should be; certainly; of course; without doubt
- cream; elite; essence; quintessence
- (card games) trump card; (fig.) ace; star player; top performer; best asset; secret weapon
- 调 diào: 调 diao4: to transfer; to move (troops or cadres); to investigate; to enquire into; accent; view; argument; key (in music); mode (music); tune; tone; melody调 tiáo: 调 tiao2: to harmonize; to reconcile; to blend; to suit well; to adjust; to regulate; to season (food); to provoke; to incite
- desolate and uninhabited (idiom)
- to continue; to persist; to last; sustainable; preservation
- 维 wéi: 维 wei2: to preserve; to maintain; to hold together; dimension; vitamin (abbr. for 維生素|维生素[wei2 sheng1 su4])维 Wéi: 维 Wei2: abbr. for Uighur 維吾爾|维吾尔[Wei2 wu2 er3]; surname Wei
- to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued); beast slaughtered as a sacrifice
- side; adjacent place
- not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc)
- final; ultimate
- to lead to
- grave; tomb
- beautiful; fine
- to bless and protect; blessing
- ten million; countless; many; one must by all means
- don't!; must not
- to curse
- military engineer
- some kind (of)
- crisis
- thought; thinking; idea; ideology; CL:個|个[ge4]
- secretary (chief official of a branch of a socialist or communist party); clerk; scribe
- to treat as; to regard as
- stain; taint
- to comprehend; to understand
- to be frightened; fear; dread
- decorative design
- animal; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2],個|个[ge4]
- section; cross-cut; tangent plane (math.)
- 蛇 shé: 蛇 she2: snake; serpent; CL:條|条[tiao2]蛇 yí: 蛇 yi2: used in 委蛇[wei1 yi2]
- lizard
- 猫 māo: 猫 mao1: cat (CL:隻|只[zhi1]); (dialect) to hide oneself; (loanword) (coll.) modem猫 máo: 猫 mao2: used in 貓腰|猫腰[mao2 yao1]
- sea lion