- Confucian scholar (old)
- spotlessly white; pure white
- (idiom) to be a feast for the eyes; to be a cornucopia of delights; to be diverse and abundant
- the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经[Shi1 jing1] and the Book of History 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]
- ancient books or records
- copper ware; bronze ware
- jade artifact
- antique
- ink and wash painting
- main hall; front courtyard; law court
- to stand for a long time
- 吁 xū: 吁 xu1: sh; hush吁 yù: 吁 yu4: to implore
- 题 Tí: 题 Ti2: surname Ti题 tí: 题 ti2: topic; problem for discussion; exam question; subject; to inscribe; to mention; CL:個|个[ge4],道[dao4]
- last night
- anxious; grasshopper; a cricket
- to cry (of birds, animals and insects); to make a sound; to voice (one's gratitude, grievance etc)
- quiet; making little or no noise; surreptitious; stealthy; anxious; worried; Taiwan pr. [qiao3qiao3]
- 帘 lián: 帘 lian2: flag used as a shop sign帘 lián: 帘 lian2: hanging screen or curtain
- used in 朦朧|朦胧[meng2 long2]
- return trip; homeward journey
- a load on one's mind; worry; CL:宗[zong1],樁|桩[zhuang1]
- to ponder; to speculate; to consider; to guess
- 瑶 Yáo: 瑶 Yao2: surname Yao; Yao ethnic group瑶 yáo: 瑶 yao2: jade; precious stone; mother-of-pearl; nacre; precious; used a complementary honorific
- see 古箏|古筝[gu3 zheng1]
- intimate friend; soul mate
- bow string; string of musical instrument; watchspring; chord (segment of curve); hypotenuse; CL:根[gen1]
- signature on letter; name of donor
- graffiti; scrawl; poor calligraphy; to write badly; to scribble
- the character 8 or 八; birthdate characters used in fortune-telling
- alias
- calligraphy; handwriting; penmanship
- old term for the right-falling stroke in Chinese characters (e.g. the last stroke of 大[da4]), now called 捺[na4]; sound made by birds (onom.); (literary) to dismember (form of punishment); to spread
- halberd; long-handled weapon with pointed tip and crescent blade; combined spear and battle-ax
- width; roll; classifier for textiles or pictures
- (courteous) to be so bold as to