- precious
- to crown; coronation
- diplomatic mission
- present; gift
- lazy
- badge; emblem; insignia; crest; logo; coat of arms
- cheek
- very red; red through and through; to blush (deep red)
- to acknowledge sb as one's relative; to acknowledge kinship; (old) to visit new in-laws after a marriage
- to scare; scary; frightening
- edge of the water; waterside; shore (of sea, lake or river)
- spray; ocean spray; spindrift; fig. happenings from one's life; CL:朵[duo3]
- to lick; to lap
- ship's bow
- to get on the boat
- to paddle
- 毛 máo: 毛 mao2: hair; feather; down; wool; mildew; mold; coarse or semifinished; young; raw; careless; unthinking; nervous; scared; (of currency) to devalue or depreciate; classifier for Chinese fractional monetary unit ( = 角[jiao3] , = one-tenth of a yuan or 10 fen 分[fen1])毛 Máo: 毛 Mao2: surname Mao
- steel
- chaplain; churchman; clergyman; parson; pastor; priest; rector
- (of a person) short; (of a wall etc) low; (of rank) inferior (to); lower (than)
- ashore; on the riverbank
- eye; (literary) to look; to regard; eye (of a net); mesh; mesh size; grit size (abbr. for 目數|目数[mu4 shu4]); item; section; list; catalogue; (taxonomy) order; name; title
- to row a boat; rowing; boating; small boat
- to summon one's (courage, faith etc); to puff up (one's cheeks etc); to bulge; to swell out
- nature; disposition; innate; natural
- unobstructed; unconstrained; smoothly; with ease; freely
- (a person's) height
- barren or uninhabited island; CL:個|个[ge4],座[zuo4]
- to act as a guardian
- to guard; to protect; bodyguard (for officials in ancient times)
- in groups; large numbers of; grouping
- navigation route (esp. shipping route or air route)
- island
- to subdue; to check; to bring under control; (in former times) what one is allowed to wear depending on social status; uniform (army, party, school etc); livery (for company employees); CL:套[tao4]
- shabby