- book format based on how a full printing sheet is cut or folded (often abbreviated to 開|开[kai1] after a numeral, e.g. 16-kai and 32-kai, roughly A4 and A5 respectively)
- millimeter
- number of written characters; number of words; word count
- 千 qiān: 千 qian1: thousand千 qiān: 千 qian1: used in 鞦韆|秋千[qiu1 qian1]
- book number (esp. ISBN)
- to set a price; to fix a price
- 元 Yuán: 元 Yuan2: surname Yuan; Yuan dynasty (1279–1368)元 yuán: 元 yuan2: currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan); (bound form) first; original; primary; (bound form) basic; fundamental; (bound form) constituent; part; (prefix) meta-; (math.) argument; variable; era (of a reign); (Tw) (geology) eon
- (physics) mass; quality (i.e. degree of excellence); quality and quantity
- to supervise; to oversee; to inspect
- as; as if; such as
- to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
- question; problem; issue; topic; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to follow; from; because of; due to; by; via; through; (before a noun and a verb) it is for ... to ...
- to be responsible for; to be in charge of; to bear responsibility for; conscientious
- to exchange; to change places; to swap
- copyright
- all; to have; to possess; to own
- not having undergone; without (having gone though a certain process)
- in writing; written
- to allow; to permit
- must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot
- to forward (a shipment); to reprint sth published elsewhere; Taiwan pr. [zhuan3 zai4]
- to duplicate; to make a copy of; to copy; to reproduce; to clone
- to reprint (generally without authorization)
- violator
- certainly; must; will; necessarily
- after all; to investigate; to study carefully; Taiwan pr. [jiu4]
- new edition; new version
- author's preface; autobiographical notes as introduction to a book
- I; me; my
- to write; to compose; writing; written works
- 这 zhè: 这 zhe4: (pronoun) this; these; (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun); (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhei4], esp. in Beijing)这 zhèi: 这 zhei4: (coll.) this
- sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old); classifier for written items: chapter, article
- brief (statement, summary etc); briefly; brevity
- preface; foreword; introduction; preamble; earlier remarks; earlier words; (literary) words of the ancient thinkers
- (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her; it
- 时 Shí: 时 Shi2: surname Shi时 shí: 时 shi2: o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period
- to recall; to think of; to call to mind
- front; forward; ahead; first; top (followed by a number); future; ago; before; BC (e.g. 前293年); former; formerly
- a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc)
- true; real
- 的 dí: 的 di2: really and truly的 dì: 的 di4: (bound form) bull's-eye; target的 de: 的 de5: of; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun); (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis); (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的[pi2 ge2 de5] "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的|跑堂儿的[pao3 tang2 r5 de5] "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的[xin1 de5] "new one"); also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songs的 dī: 的 di1: a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士[di1 shi4])
- touching; moving
- 故事 gù shi: 故事 gu4 shi5: narrative; story; tale故事 gù shì: 故事 gu4 shi4: old practice
- father; also pr. [fu4 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4]