- 正 zhēng: 正 zheng1: first month of the lunar year正 zhèng: 正 zheng4: straight; upright; proper; main; principal; to correct; to rectify; exactly; just (at that time); right (in that place); (math.) positive
- because; owing to; on account of
- like this; so; such
- to make; to produce; to write; to compose; to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc); (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc); to become (husband and wife, friends etc); (of a thing) to serve as; to be used for; to assume (an air or manner)
- affair; matter; thing; business; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1]
- to set aside for
- interesting; meaningful; enjoyable; fun
- to go down; to descend; to go on; to continue; (of a servant) to withdraw
- two; both; some; a few; tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old)
- to combine; to link; to integrate; binding; CL:次[ci4]
- compared with
- clear; distinct
- mathematics
- structure; composition; makeup; architecture; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4]
- 文 wén: 文 wen2: language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67文 Wén: 文 Wen2: surname Wen
- clean
- the West; the Occident; Western countries
- light; ray (CL:道[dao4]); bright; shiny; only; merely; used up; finished; to leave (a part of the body) uncovered
- still; as before; yet
- bright; light; to shine; to flash; loud and clear; to show (one's passport etc); to make public (one's views etc)
- 少 shào: 少 shao4: young少 shǎo: 少 shao3: few; less; to lack; to be missing; to stop (doing sth); seldom
- easy; simple; rashly; offhandedly
- 数 shǔ: 数 shu3: to count; to count as; to regard as; to enumerate; to list数 shù: 数 shu4: number; figure; several; a few数 shùo: 数 shuo4: (literary) frequently; repeatedly
- 出来 chu lai: 出来 chu5 lai5: (after a verb, indicates coming out, completion of an action, or ability to discern or detect)出来 chū lái: 出来 chu1 lai2: to come out; to appear; to arise
- the blue dome of heaven
- blue (color)
- void; hollow; empty
- blankly; vacantly; at a loss
- to seem; as if; seemingly; alike; similar
- marble
- sculpture; (carved) statue; CL:尊[zun1]
- pupil of the eye
- eyelid
- despite; although; even though; in spite of; unhesitatingly; do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc); (go ahead and do it) without hesitating
- sparse; rare
- heel; to follow closely; to go with; (of a woman) to marry sb; with; compared with; to; towards; and (joining two nouns)
- hollow; emptiness; meaningless
- content; substance; details; CL:項|项[xiang4]
- sight; vision; visual
- minute (i.e. extremely small); infinitesimal
- a number of; each and every one; one by one; one after another
- (idiom) faint; indistinct
- to hint; to suggest; hint; suggestion
- to carve; to engrave; carving