- to spiral; to circle; to go around; to hover; to orbit
- to circle in the air; to soar
- to return (to)
- outer or inner corner of the eye; canthus
- to glimpse
- to flicker or flash
- to see clearly
- 钉 dīng: 钉 ding1: nail; to follow closely; to keep at sb (to do sth)钉 dìng: 钉 ding4: to join things together by fixing them in place at one or more points; to nail; to pin; to staple; to sew on
- steel knife; sword
- to take advantage; to seize an opportunity; in passing; without taking extra trouble; conveniently
- operator (math.)
- to lift up
- to cut off; to sever
- rope
- to be caught off guard; without warning
- to straighten (by pulling or stretching); to be even (neither side losing out)
- to owe; to lack; (literary) to be deficient in; (bound form) yawn; to raise slightly (a part of one's body)
- (idiom) to be attacked from the front and rear
- to increase efforts; to make extra efforts
- (onom.) sound of object falling into water; plop
- 唷 yō: 唷 yo1: (interjection expressing surprise) Oh!; My!唷 yo: 唷 yo5: final particle expressing exhortation, admiration etc
- to hold a knife; knife-wielding
- torrent; torrential current; whitewater
- swimming ability; characteristics of a body of water (depth, currents etc); aqueous; water-based (paint etc)
- to take the lead; to gain the upper hand
- to be in straitened circumstances
- the back (human anatomy); the back part of sth
- to wane; to vanish gradually
- to fall; to sink; (fig.) to degenerate
- nickname
- 水上 shǔi shàng: 水上 shui3 shang4: on water; aquatic水上 Shǔi shàng: 水上 Shui3 shang4: Shuishang Township in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jia1 yi4 Xian4], west Taiwan
- to float (in the air); to flutter; to waft; complacent; frivolous; weak; shaky; wobbly
- lake
- elder brother (often used self-referentially); (form of address between male friends) old chap; buddy
- the bottom of a body of water