- 礼 lǐ: 礼 li3: gift; rite; ceremony; CL:份[fen4]; propriety; etiquette; courtesy礼 Lǐ: 礼 Li3: surname Li; abbr. for 禮記|礼记[Li3 ji4], Classic of Rites
- were it not for; if not for
- son born of a concubine; disaster; sin; evil
- character; moral strength; integrity; (coll.) looks; appearance; bearing
- vile; nasty; of very poor quality
- 令 lǐng: 令 ling3: classifier for a ream of paper令 lìng: 令 ling4: to order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old); type of short song or poem令 líng: 令 ling2: used in 脊令[ji2 ling2]; used in 令狐[Ling2 hu2] (Taiwan pr. [ling4])
- behavior; moral conduct
- designs; schemes; intentions; scheming; calculating (of a person)
- leading; in first place; top of the list
- equivalent to either 是[shi4] or 就是[jiu4 shi4]
- 节 jié: 节 jie2: joint; node; (bound form) section; segment; solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar); seasonal festival; (bound form) to economize; to save; (bound form) moral integrity; chastity; classifier for segments: lessons, train wagons, biblical verses etc; knot (nautical miles per hour)节 jiē: 节 jie1: see 節骨眼|节骨眼[jie1 gu5 yan3]
- intoxicated
- immortal
- 楼 lóu: 楼 lou2: house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor; CL:層|层[ceng2],座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4]楼 Lóu: 楼 Lou2: surname Lou
- to settle; to finish; to conclude; to wind up
- 甘 gān: 甘 gan1: (bound form) sweet; pleasant (contrasted with 苦[ku3]: bitter, unpleasant); to be willing (to do sth)甘 Gān: 甘 Gan1: surname Gan; short name for Gansu 甘肅|甘肃[Gan1 su4]
- rumor; hearsay
- lit. defeated, the ground blanketed with bodies (idiom); fig. to suffer a crushing defeat
- to submit cheerfully; to accept willingly (idiom)
- proud of oneself; pleased with oneself; complacent
- to realize; to be aware of; to feel that; to be conscious of (sth relating to oneself); responsible; predisposed to do the right thing; considerate of others
- to waste; to spend; to consume; to squander; news; (coll.) to delay; to dilly-dally
- 载 zǎi: 载 zai3: to record in writing; to carry (i.e. publish in a newspaper etc); Taiwan pr. [zai4]; year载 zài: 载 zai4: to carry; to convey; to load; to hold; to fill up; and; also; as well as; simultaneously
- satisfactory; consummate; perfect
- to follow; from; because of; due to; by; via; through; (before a noun and a verb) it is for ... to ...
- humble; modest; unpretentious; modesty
- to die tragically; to meet with a violent death
- dim; sad
- with one's own ears
- 番 Pān: 番 Pan1: surname Pan番 fān: 番 fan1: (bound form) foreign (non-Chinese); barbarian; classifier for processes or actions that take time and effort; (classifier) a kind; a sort; (classifier) (used after the verb 翻[fan1] to indicate how many times a quantity doubles, as in 翻一番[fan1 yi1 fan1] "to double")
- to purchase; to buy
- coffin
- funeral arrangements
- to cry bitterly
- to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear
- girl; young woman; young lady; daughter; paternal aunt (old); CL:個|个[ge4]
- band; belt; girdle; ribbon; tire; area; zone; region; CL:條|条[tiao2]; to wear; to carry; to take along; to bear (i.e. to have); to lead; to bring; to look after; to raise
- to run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily; to bustle about; to hopscotch; also 東跑西顛|东跑西颠[dong1 pao3 xi1 dian1]
- never (in the past); never did