977 Characters. Explanations are from wiktionary.org, and adapted. [PDF from (not updated on time)]
  1. one
  2. alone
èr
  1. two
  2. twice
sān
  1. three
shí
  1. ten, tenth
  2. complete
  1. tree
  2. wood, lumber
  3. wooden
  1. grain still on stalk
  2. rice plant
shàng
  1. (prep) above, over
  2. (adj) last, former, prior
  3. (adj) above, higher
  4. (v) go up, send up
xià
  1. under, underneath, below
  2. down
  3. inferior
  4. bring down
  1. soil, earth
  2. items made of earth
  1. numerary adjunct, piece (counter word)
  2. single
  1. eight
  1. enter, come in (to), join
  1. big, great, vast, large, high
tiān
  1. sky, heaven, celestial
  2. god, godly
  3. day
rén
  1. person, people, humanity
  2. someone else
huǒ
  1. fire, flame
  2. burn
  3. anger, rage
wén
  1. literature, culture, writing, language
  2. a surname
liù
  1. six
  1. seven
ér
  1. son, child
jiǔ
  1. nine
  1. negative, no, not
kǒu
  1. mouth
  2. open end
  3. entrance, gate
  1. sun
  2. day
  3. shorthand for 日本 (Japan)
zhōng
  1. center, middle
  2. central
  3. in the midst of, during (a period of time)
  4. (abbreviation) 中国 (China), Chinese
  5. hit (target) (read as zhòng)
  6. attain (read as zhòng)
le
  1. to finish
  2. particle of completed action
  1. offspring, child, son, daughter, being
  2. fruit, seed of
  3. first of twelve earth branches (十二支): rat or mouse (鼠) of Chinese zodiac
  4. master, e.g. Kongzi and Laozi meaning "Master Kong" and "Master Lao"
  5. a suffix indicating that the term to which it is attached is a noun, e.g. 桌子 (desk)
mén
  1. gate, door, entrance, opening
yuè
  1. moon
  2. month
  1. no, not
  2. un- (e.g. unhappy), negation prefix
kāi
  1. open
  2. initiate, begin, start
  1. four
  1. five
  2. a surname
  1. eye
  2. look, see
  3. division, topic, (biology) order
ěr
  1. ear
  2. (archaic) merely; only (when placed at the end of a phrase)
tóu
  1. head
  2. top
  3. chief, first
  4. boss
  1. hulled or husked uncooked rice
  2. meter
jiàn
  1. see, observe, behold
  2. perceive
bái
  1. white
  2. pure, unblemished
  3. bright
  4. a surname
tián
  1. field, arable land, cultivated
  2. a surname
diàn
  1. lightning
  2. electricity, electric, electro-
  1. too; also; Example: 我也是中国人。 (I too am Chinese/I am also Chinese.
  2. Classical final particle of strong affirmation or identity
cháng
  1. long
  2. length
  3. to excel in
  4. leader(read as zhǎng)
  5. to grow (read as zhǎng)
shān
  1. mountain, hill, peak
chū
  1. go out, send out
  2. stand
  3. produce
fēi
  1. fly
  2. go quickly
  3. dart
  4. high
  1. horse
  2. a surname
niǎo
  1. bird
yún
  1. cloud, clouds
  2. (Classical Chinese) say, speak
gōng
  1. fair, equitable
  2. public
  3. duke
  4. male (for animals, not humans)
chē
  1. cart, vehicle
  2. carry in cart
niú
  1. any bovine animal indiscriminately, including cow, bull, ox, and buffalo
  2. (astronomy) the Ox, a Chinese constellation near Capricorn
yáng
  1. sheep, goat
xiǎo
  1. small, little, young, tiny, insignificant
shǎo
  1. few, less, inadequate
jīn
  1. kerchief
  2. towel
  3. turban
  1. tooth, fang, tusk, canine, incisor
  2. serrated
chǐ
  1. Chinese measure approx. 'foot'
  2. (archaic) 23.1 cm (during the Han Dynasty)
máo
  1. hair, fur, feathers
  2. coarse
  3. 1/1000
  1. fortune telling
  2. prophesy
  3. a surname
  4. radish, turnip 萝卜(read as bo)
yòu
  1. and, also, again, in addition
xīn
  1. heart
  2. mind, intelligence
  3. soul
  4. center, core
fēng
  1. wind
  2. air
  3. manners, atmosphere
  4. a surname
  1. power, capability, influence
shǒu
  1. hand
shuǐ
  1. water, liquid, lotion, juice
  2. river
广guǎng
  1. wide, extensive, broad
shēng
  1. arise, go up
  2. hoist
  3. advance
  4. an ancient measuring unit
  5. litre
  1. foot
  2. enough, attained, satisfied
zǒu
  1. walk, go on foot
  2. (Classical Chinese) run
  3. leave
fāng
  1. a square, rectangle
  2. a region
  3. local
  4. prescription, recipe
  5. method, way
  6. (mathematics) involution, power
  7. direction
  8. a surname
bàn
  1. half
  1. greatly desire, anxiously hope
  2. a surname
  1. profession, business.
běn
  1. root, origin, source
  2. basis
píng
  1. flat, level, even
  2. peace, peaceful
  3. pacification, pacified territory
  4. a surname
shū
  1. book
  1. self, private, personal
  2. from
  3. (obsolete) nose. This character has lost its original meaning of nose; see instead 鼻.
  1. already
  2. finished
  3. stop
dōng
  1. east, eastern, eastward
西
  1. west, western
  2. westward, occident
huí
  1. Hui people, one of 56 ethnic groups in People's Republic of China
  2. return, turn around
  3. one time, e.g. 一回 = once
piàn
  1. slice, splinter, strip
  2. (medicine): tablet
  1. skin, hide, fur, leather
  2. outer
  3. The SI unit prefix pico
  4. bark
  5. pericarp
  6. cortex
  7. epidermis
shēng
  1. life, living, lifetime
  2. birth
  1. li (a unit of distance equal to about a third of a mile)
  2. village
  3. lane
  4. a surname
guǒ
  1. fruit
  2. result
  1. small table
  2. how many? how much?
  3. a few, some
yòng
  1. use, employ, apply, operate
  2. use
  1. fish
  2. a surname
jīn
  1. now, today, modern era
zhèng
  1. straight, upright
  2. right, proper, correct
  3. exact, standardized, just so
  4. primary, chief, main
  5. (title, official position) first
  6. pure, unmixed
  7. pretty
  8. honest
  9. placed or situated in the middle
  10. just now, right now
  11. straighten
  12. put right, rectify
  13. (shapes) regular
  14. (mathematics) positive
  1. rain
  2. rainy
liǎng
  1. two
  2. both, pair, couple
  3. ounce
guā
  1. melon, gourd, cucumber
  1. clothes, clothing, cover(s), outer layers
  2. skin, (animal) hide, pelt, fur(s)
lái
  1. come, coming
  2. return, returning
nián
  1. year
  2. new year
  3. person's age
zuǒ
  1. left
  2. unorthodox, improper
  3. a surname
yòu
  1. right (direction)
  2. west
  3. right-wing
wàn
  1. ten thousand
  2. myriad, innumerable
bǎi
  1. one hundred
  2. numerous; many
dīng
  1. male adult
  2. robust, vigorous
  3. the fourth of the ten heavenly stems
  4. a surname
  1. even; uniform; of equal length
  2. the realm of this state under later imperial Chinese dynasties
  3. a surname​.
dōng
  1. winter
shuō
  1. speak, say, talk
  2. scold, upbraid
yǒu
  1. friend, companion
  2. fraternity
huà
  1. speech, talk, language
  2. dialect
chūn
  1. spring (season)
péng
  1. friend, pal, acquaintance
gāo
  1. high, tall
  2. lofty, elevated
  1. second person pronoun: you
绿
  1. green
men
  1. adjunct pronoun indicating plural
huā
  1. flower
  2. blossom
  3. fancy pattern
hóng
  1. red, vermilion
  2. blush, flush
cǎo
  1. grass, straw, thatch
  2. herbal grass(es), herbs
  3. (basically) any such green, leafy plant without any bark (plants, not trees)
  1. father, grandfather
qīn
  1. relatives, parents; intimate
  2. the hazelnut or filbert tree
  3. a thorny tree
jiē
  1. knot, node, joint
  2. section
  3. festival, holiday
de
  1. possessive, adjectival suffix
  2. target, mark
  3. indeed (read as dí)
suì
  1. year
  2. age
  3. harvest
háng
  1. go
  2. walk, move, travel
  3. circulate
  4. OK
  1. old, classic, ancient
  2. a surname
chù
  1. place, locale
  2. department
shēng
  1. sound, voice, noise
  2. tone
  3. music
zhī
  1. know, perceive, comprehend
duō
  1. much, many
  2. more than, over
máng
  1. busy, pressed for time
  2. hustling
  1. wash, rinse
  2. clean, purify
zhēn
  1. real, actual, true, genuine
rèn
  1. recognize, know, understand, verification.
  1. father
sǎo
  1. sweep, clear away
  2. exterminate
  1. mother
  2. female elders
  3. female
  1. father, papa
xiě
  1. write
  2. draw, sketch
  3. compose
quán
  1. maintain, keep whole or intact
  2. all, everything
  3. a surname (Quán)
wán
  1. complete, finish, settle
  2. whole
  3. refers to the end of life or to enter a critical situation
guān
  1. frontier pass
  2. close
  3. relation
  4. a surname
jiā
  1. house, home, residence
  2. family
  3. (as a suffix): professional, expert, performer
  4. (as a suffix): a school of thought (儒家, 道家, 法家)
kàn
  1. look
  2. examine, scrutinize
xiào
  1. smile, laugh, giggle
  2. snicker
zhe
  1. make a move, take action
xìng
  1. thrive, prosper, flourish
huà
  1. a painting, picture, drawing
  2. to draw
huì
  1. assemble, meet together
  2. meeting
  3. can, be possible, be able to
  1. mother, mama
  1. combine, unite, join
  2. gather
  3. small side door, chamber
nǎi
  1. milk
  2. woman’s breasts
fàng
  1. put, release, free, liberate
  1. noon
  2. seventh of twelve earthly branches (十二支): horse (马) of Chinese zodiac
shōu
  1. gather together, collect
  2. harvest
  1. (human) female
  2. (astronomy) the Girl, a Chinese constellation near Aquarius
  1. steam, vapour, air
  2. spirit
tài
  1. big, great, grand
  2. extremely
  3. too, too much
zǎo
  1. early
  2. soon
  3. morning
  1. go away, leave, depart
liàng
  1. bright, brilliant, radiant, light
  1. harmony, peace
  2. peaceful, calm
  3. and
  4. an ancient mouth organ similar to the sheng, but smaller; no longer used
  1. plum tree
  2. the fruit of the plum
  3. judge
  4. a surname
  1. language, words; saying, expression
xiù
  1. ear of grain
  2. flowering, luxuriant
  3. refined, elegant, graceful
qiān
  1. thousand
  2. many, numerous
  3. very
xiāng
  1. fragrant, sweet smelling, incense
tīng
  1. hear
  2. understand
  3. obey, comply
yuǎn
  1. distant, remote, far
  2. profound
chàng
  1. sing, chant, call
  2. ditty, song
dìng
  1. decide, settle, fix
lián
  1. join, connect
  2. continuous
  3. even
  4. company (military unit)
xiàng
  1. toward, direction, trend
  1. by means of
  2. thereby, therefore
  3. consider as
  4. in order to
gèng
  1. change, replace
  2. more, still further, much more
hòu
  1. queen, empress, sovereign
  2. after, following, behind
  1. heart, soul, conscience
  2. thought, opinion, mind
zhǔ
  1. master, chief owner
  2. host
  3. lord
zǒng
  1. collect
  2. overall, altogether
xiān
  1. first, former, previous
  1. rise, stand up
  2. go up
  3. begin
  4. numerary adjunct for legal case
gàn
  1. oppose, offend
  2. invade, higher
  3. dried
  4. godparent
míng
  1. bright, light, brilliant
  2. clear
  3. Ming Dynasty
  4. a surname, listed as #111 on the Baijiaxing
  5. a (usually masculine) given name, sometimes used as a generic Chinese male name, like John.
gǎn
  1. pursue, follow
  2. expel, drive away
jìng
  1. clean, pure
  2. cleanse
tóng
  1. same, similar
  2. together with
zhuān
  1. monopolize, take sole possession
  2. special, specially
gōng
  1. labour, work
  2. worker, labourer
cái
  1. talent, ability
  2. just, only, merely
  1. level, rank, class
  2. grade
duì
  1. team, group
  2. army unit
  1. ant
  2. leech
  1. ants
qián
  1. in front, forward
  2. preceding
fáng
  1. house, building
  2. room
kōng
  1. sky, empty, hollow, bare, void, deserted
  2. (Buddhism) sunyata; emptiness, vacuity, awareness, openness
wǎng
  1. net
  2. network
  3. the Internet, online
shī
  1. poetry
  2. poem, verse, ode
huáng
  1. yellow
  2. A surname
lín
  1. forest, grove, woods
  2. a surname
  1. shut, close
  2. obstruct, block up
tóng
  1. child, boy, servant boy
  2. virgin
  3. a surname
  1. stand
  2. let stand
  3. establish, set
shì
  1. indeed, yes, right
  2. to be
  3. demonstrative pronoun, this, that
  1. our, us, I, me, my, we
duǒ
  1. cluster of flowers
  2. earlobe
  1. to harmonize, to rhyme
  2. to unite
  3. (borrowed for) leaf
  4. a surname
měi
  1. beautiful, pretty
  2. pleasing
  3. last name (female)
  1. desk
  2. machine
  3. moment
  1. she, her
guò
  1. pass, pass through, go across
  1. other, another
  2. he, she, it
shí
  1. time, season
  2. era, age, period
sòng
  1. see off, send off
  2. dispatch, give
ràng
  1. allow, permit, yield, concede
ma
  1. final interrogative particle (for simple "yes or no" type questions)
wǎng
  1. go, depart
  2. past, formerly
ba
  1. emphatic final particle
  1. obtain, get, gain, acquire
chóng
  1. worm
  2. insect
  3. (archaic) a poisonous snake
hěn
  1. very, quite, much
  1. river
  2. stream
jiè
  1. borrow
  2. lend
  3. make pretext of
jiě
  1. elder sister
  2. young lady
ne
  1. interrogative or emphatic final
ya
  1. particle used to express surprise or mild emphasis
  1. which? where? how?
shuí
  1. who? whom? whose? anyone?
liáng
  1. cool, cold
  2. disheartened
  1. to fear, be afraid of
  2. apprehensive
liàng
  1. measure, quantity, capacity
gēn
  1. heel
  2. to follow, accompany
  3. with
zuì
  1. most, extremely, exceedingly
yuán
  1. garden
  2. park, orchard
liǎn
  1. face
  2. cheek
  3. reputation
yīn
  1. cause, reason
  2. by
  3. because, because of
yáng
  1. sun
  2. light
  3. 'male' principle: yang
wéi
  1. do, handle, govern, act
  2. be
guāng
  1. light, brilliant, shine, beam, ray
  2. only
  3. to make bare
  1. may, can, -able / -ible
  2. possibly
  1. law, rule, regulation, statute, method, art, mode
  2. dharma
  3. divine energy of Taoism
shí
  1. stone, rock, mineral
  2. A surname
  3. An ancient unit of weight
zhǎo
  1. search, seek, look for
  2. find
bàn
  1. manage, do, handle
  2. deal with
  1. allow, permit
  2. promise
  3. betroth
  4. a surname
bié
  1. other
  2. don't
  3. awkward
  1. that, that one, those
dào
  1. go to, arrive, been to
dōu
  1. metropolis, capital
  2. all, the whole
  3. elegant, refined
xià
  1. scare, frighten
  2. intimidate
jiào
  1. cry, shout
  2. hail, greet, call
zài
  1. again, twice, re-
zuò
  1. work, make
  2. act
xiàng
  1. elephant
  2. ivory
  3. figure, image (像)
diǎn
  1. dot, speck, spot
  2. point, degree
  3. o'clock
xiàng
  1. a picture, image, figure
  2. statue
  3. to resemble
zhào
  1. shine, illumine, reflect
shā
  1. sand, gravel, pebbles
  2. granulated
  3. the number 10-8
hǎi
  1. sea, ocean
  2. maritime
  3. a surname
qiáo
  1. bridge
  2. beam, crosspiece
jūn
  1. army, military
  2. soldiers, troops
  3. A (typically male) given name
zhú
  1. bamboo
miáo
  1. sprouts
  2. the Hmong/Miao people
jǐng
  1. well, mineshaft, pit
miàn
  1. face
  2. surface
  3. plane
  4. side, dimension
  5. noodle
xiāng
  1. village, country
  2. rural.
wàng
  1. forget
  2. neglect
  3. miss, omit
xiǎng
  1. think, speculate, plan, consider
niàn
  1. think of, recall, study
wáng
  1. king, ruler
  2. royal
  3. a surname
zhè
  1. this, the, here
cóng
  1. from, by, since, whence, through
jìn
  1. advance, make progress, enter
biān
  1. edge, margin, side, border
dào
  1. path, road, street
  2. method, way
  3. say
bèi
  1. seashell
  2. money, currency
nán
  1. male
yuán
  1. meadow, field, plain, prairie, tundra, wilderness
  2. source, origin, beginning
ài
  1. love, be fond of, like
xiā
  1. shrimp, prawn
pǎo
  1. run, flee
chuī
  1. blow
  2. puff
  3. brag, boast
  1. happy, glad
  2. enjoyable, fun
  3. music
  4. a surname
  1. earth
  2. soil, ground
  3. region
lǎo
  1. old, aged
  2. experienced
kuài
  1. rapid, quick, speedy, fast
  2. speed, rate
  3. soon, almost
  4. to make haste
  5. sharp (of knives or wits)
  6. forthright
  7. plain-spoken
  8. gratified, pleased.
shī
  1. teacher, master, specialist
  2. a surname
duǎn
  1. short
  2. brief
  3. deficient, lacking
dàn
  1. watered down, bland, modest, essential
duì
  1. correct, right
  2. facing, opposed
  1. hot
  2. heat, fever
  3. restless, zeal
lěng
  1. cold, cool
  2. lonely
qíng
  1. feeling, sentiment, emotion
  1. pull, drag
  2. seize, hold
  3. lengthen
huó
  1. live, exist, survive
  2. lively
  1. hold, take
  2. guard
  3. regard as
zhǒng
  1. seed
  2. race, breed
  3. to plant
gěi
  1. give
  2. by, for
chī
  1. suffer, endure, bear
  2. stammer, stutter, falter
  3. eat, drink
liàn
  1. to practice, drill, exercise, train
xué
  1. learning, knowledge
  2. school
  1. practice
  2. flapping wings
fēi
  1. not, negative, non-
  2. oppose
  1. bitter
  2. hardship, suffering
cháng
  1. common, normal, frequent, regular, often
  2. a surname
wèn
  1. ask about, inquire after
bàn
  1. companion, comrade, partner
  2. accompany
jiān
  1. midpoint, space
  2. room, place, locality
gòng
  1. together with, all, total
  2. to share
huǒ
  1. companion, colleague
  2. utensils
  1. steam, vapor, gas
fèn
  1. to divide
  2. small unit of time etc.
  3. the number 1/10; 0.1
yào
  1. necessary, essential
  2. necessity
méi
  1. drown, sink
  2. not, have not, none
hái
  1. baby, child
  2. children
wèi
  1. throne
  2. position, post
  3. rank, status
  4. seat
  5. measure word for persons
xuǎn
  1. choose, select
  2. elect
  3. election
běi
  1. north
  2. northern
  3. northward
  1. lake
  2. Hubei, Hunan
  3. bluish-green (blue-green)
nán
  1. south
qiū
  1. autumn, fall
  2. year
jiāng
  1. large river
  2. an abbreviation for Yangtze river
  3. a surname
zhī
  1. only, just, simply
bāng
  1. help, assist
xīng
  1. a star, planet
  2. any point of light
qǐng
  1. ask, request
  2. invite
  3. please
xuě
  1. snow
  2. to erase pain, avenge
jiù
  1. just, simply
  2. to come, go to
  3. to approach, near
qiú
  1. ball, sphere, globe, orb
  2. round
tiào
  1. jump, leap, vault, bounce
  2. dance
wán
  1. play with, joke, enjoy
  2. joyful
táo
  1. peach
  2. marriage
  3. a surname
shù
  1. tree
  2. plant
  3. set up, establish
gāng
  1. hard, tough, rigid, strong
  2. A (typically male) given name
lán
  1. orchid
  2. elegant, graceful
  3. abbreviation for Lanzhou
  4. a surname
zuò
  1. seat
  2. stand, base
  1. each, individually, every, all
dài
  1. belt, girdle, band, strap
  2. zone
zuò
  1. sit
  2. seat
  3. ride, travel by
  4. (archaic) to offend, to violate (a decree or law)
  1. quick, quickly
  2. urgent, pressing
míng
  1. name, rank, title, position
  1. issue, dispatch, send out, emit
  2. hair
chéng
  1. completed, finished, fixed
  2. ratio (perdec, i.e., 10 times of percent)
dòng
  1. move, happen
  2. movement, action
wǎn
  1. night, evening
  2. late
xīn
  1. new, recent, fresh, modern
yǒu
  1. have, own, possess
  2. exist
me
  1. interrogative particle
  2. repetition of a tune small
  3. tender
zài
  1. be at, in, on
  2. consist in, rest
biàn
  1. change, transform, alter
  2. rebel
shí
  1. file of ten soldiers
  2. 10
tiáo
  1. clause, condition
  2. string, stripe
  1. suitable, right, fitting, proper
  2. should
  3. a surname
shí
  1. real, true
  2. honest, sincere
  3. fruit (literal or figurative)
  1. color/colour, tint, hue, shade
  2. form, body
  3. beauty, desire for beauty
huá
  1. flowery
  2. illustrious
  3. Chinese
  1. valley, gorge, ravine
  2. grain
  3. a surname
jīn
  1. gold (Au)
  2. metal or metals generally
  3. material wealth, such as money or precious gems
  4. the Jurchen Jin dynasty of medieval China
jìn
  1. exhaust, use up
  2. deplete
céng
  1. storey, layer, floor, stratum
fēng
  1. beautiful, colourful
  2. abundant, lush, bountiful, plenty
zhuàng
  1. big, large
  2. robust
  3. the Zhuang, an ethnic group living primarily in Guangxi, China
  1. waves, breakers
  2. undulations
  3. Shorthand for 波兰 = Persia
  4. a surname
làng
  1. wave
  2. wasteful, reckless
dēng
  1. lantern, lamp
zuò
  1. make
  2. work
  3. compose, write
  4. act, perform
  1. letter, character, word
píng
  1. artemisia, duckweed
  2. apple
  1. beautiful, lovely, elegant, fair, pretty
  2. a (typically female) given name
láo
  1. labor, toil, do manual work
yóu
  1. especially, particularly
  2. a surname
  1. his, her, its, their
  2. that
  1. area, district, region, ward
  2. a surname
  1. large, great, enormous, mega
  2. chief
  1. it (inanimate object)
  2. other
ān
  1. peaceful, tranquil, quiet
  2. why
  3. a surname
kuài
  1. piece, lump
  2. yuan; any currency unit
zhàn
  1. stand up
  2. a stand, station
  1. already
  2. finished
  3. stop
jiǎ
  1. armor, shell
  2. fingernails
  3. the first of the ten heavenly stems
dòu
  1. bean, beans, pea, peas
  2. bean-shaped
  3. (obsolete) a kind of food container
shí
  1. recognize, understand, know
fēn
  1. in disorder, scattered, tangled
jīng
  1. classic works, scripture, canon
  2. pass through
  3. (Chinese medicine) energy channels of the body
  4. (geography) longitude
  5. manage, deal/engage in
  6. stand, bear, endure
  7. constant, regular
  8. a result or, through, after
  1. if, supposing
  2. as if
  3. like, as
hǎo
  1. good, fine
  2. feeling well or better
  3. excellent
  4. to like, to prefer something
  1. girl; beautiful girl
  2. infant, child; doll
  1. hollow
  2. pit
  3. depression
  4. swamp
  1. in, on, at
  2. go to
  3. a surname
shǒu
  1. head
  2. first
  3. leader, chief
  4. a poem
zhī
  1. branches, limbs
  2. branch off
fēng
  1. maple tree
  1. record
  2. keep in mind, remember
liú
  1. a surname
  2. kill, destroy
  3. overcome, conquer
  1. recklessly; foolishly
  2. wildly
  3. (archaic) a generic term for any peoples who lived outside of China's borders (particularly to the north and west)
  4. a surname
  5. a Barbarian fiddle (as in erhu)
  1. theatrical play, show, theatre, opera
  1. Go - an ancient game of Chinese origin, played with "stones" (round pieces) on a wooden board; the character alludes to these wooden and stone components. The left side of the character depicts a tree; the right side depicts a stone temple.
  2. chess
  3. any similar strategic board game, especially abstract strategy game.
gāng
  1. steel
  2. hard, strong, tough
guān
  1. see, observe, view
  2. appearance
dàn
  1. pellet, bullet, shot, shell
  2. to play (a stringed musical instrument)
  3. to shoot
  4. to spring, leap
qín
  1. guqin (Chinese seven-stringed zither, historical and original usage)
  2. piano (modern usage, most commonly used meaning)
  3. zither
  4. string instrument (can apply to zithers or lutes)
  5. musical instrument (for example, 手风琴 [accordion])
yǎng
  1. raise, rear, bring up
  2. support
xiū
  1. rest, stop
  2. retire
  3. do not!
shēn
  1. to extend, stretch out, open up
  2. trust
tián
  1. sweet, sweetness
  1. song, lyrics
  2. sing, chant
  3. praise
yuàn
  1. courtyard, yard, court
  2. school, institute
chú
  1. eliminate, remove, except
  1. rest, put stop to, end, cease
  2. breath
nín
  1. honorific for 'you'
qiān
  1. (v.) drag, pull, lead by hand
kùn
  1. to surround, besiege
  2. to be surrounded
  3. difficult
  4. (adj.) sleepy
yuán
  1. member
  2. personnel, staff member
qīng
  1. green, blue, black, azure
  2. young
  3. clear
níng
  1. stand, stop
  2. calm, peaceful, serene
  3. healthy
shì
  1. room, chamber
  2. home, house
  3. (in addresses): apartment number, flat number
  4. (astronomy) Encampment, a Chinese constellation near Pegasus
yàng
  1. shape, form, pattern, style
xiào
  1. school
  2. military field officer
qiē
  1. cut, mince, slice, carve
jiāo
  1. teach, class
  2. religion, religious teachings
xiǎng
  1. make sound, make noise
  2. sound
bān
  1. class, group, grade
  2. squad
  3. job
qiàn
  1. yawn
  2. lack, be deficient
  3. owe
yuán
  1. first
  2. unit of currency (substitution of 圆)
  3. origin
  4. head
bāo
  1. wrap, pack, bundle
  2. package
  3. bun
zhōng
  1. clock
  2. bell
  3. a surname
tàn
  1. sigh, admire
  2. chant
  1. sound of laughter, yawning; often used for transliteration
chí
  1. late, tardy
  2. slow
  3. delay
nào
  1. quarrel
  2. dispute hotly
  1. extend
  2. reach
  3. come up to
  4. and
shēn
  1. body
  2. trunk, hull
zǎi
  1. small thing, child
  2. young animal
  1. fine, tiny
  2. slender, thin
  1. order, sequence
  2. next
wài
  1. out, outside, external
  2. foreign
  1. plan, plot
  2. stratagem
  3. scheme
pēng
  1. eager, ardent, impulsive
  2. anxious
  1. social custom
  2. manners
  3. courtesy
  4. rite
  5. proper social behavior (in Confucianism)
  6. propriety
  7. politeness
jiā
  1. add to, increase, augment
  1. evening, night, dusk
  2. slanted
  1. and
  2. with
  3. to
  4. for
  5. give, grant
chuān
  1. river, stream, brook
  2. flow
  3. boil
zhōu
  1. (same as 洲) continent, large island, islet
  2. administrative division, state
tái
  1. platform
  2. unit
  3. term of address
zhēng
  1. dispute, fight
  2. contend
  3. strive
mín
  1. people, subjects, citizens
  1. a family clan, ethnic group, tribe
亿
  1. hundred million
  2. many
jié
  1. clean, purify, pure
huān
  1. happy, pleased, glad
  2. joy
  3. enjoy
  1. ancestor(s), progenitor(s), forefather(s)/mother(s)
  2. grandfather(s)/mother(s)
  1. banner, flag, streamer
zhì
  1. flag, pennant
  2. sign
  3. fasten
qìng
  1. congratulate, celebrate
  1. crooked, bent
  2. wrong, false
  3. sheet music
  4. yeast, mold (fermenting materials for beer and wine)
yāng
  1. centre
  2. conclude
  3. run out
  4. beg
jiāo
  1. mix
  2. intersect
  3. exchange, communicate
  4. deliver
shì
  1. market, fair
  2. city, town
  3. trade
páng
  1. side
  2. by side, close by, near
yōu
  1. superior, excellent
  2. actor
yīn
  1. dark
  2. secret
  3. 'female' principle: yin
tán
  1. altar
  2. arena, examination hall
chéng
  1. defensive wall, fortification
  2. fort, castle
  3. fortified settlement; by extension, any city, town
  4. municipality
  5. dragon chinese, dragon dinosaur
  6. A surname​.
guó
  1. nation, country, nation-state
  1. diagram
  2. chart, map, picture
shēn
  1. to state to a superior, report
  2. to extend
  3. ninth of twelve earthly branches (十二支): monkey (猴) of Chinese zodiac
  1. bolt of cloth
  2. counter for horses
  3. counter for small animals (Japanese)
  1. mutually, reciprocally
jīng
  1. capital city
lèi
  1. tears
  2. weep, cry
yáng
  1. ocean, sea
  2. A (typically male) given name
  3. foreign, western, imported
yōng
  1. embrace, hug, squeeze
  2. crowd
bào
  1. embrace, hold in arms, enfold
xiàng
  1. mutual, reciprocal, each other
  2. a surname
yáng
  1. scatter, spread
  2. praise
jiǎng
  1. explain
  2. discuss
  3. talk
  1. strike, hit, beat
  2. fight
  3. attack
  4. shoot (i.e. a firearm, as in 打枪)
  5. fetch
zhǐ
  1. finger, toe
  2. point, indicate
jiē
  1. receive
  2. continue
  3. catch
  4. connect
jīng
  1. frighten, surprise, startle
  1. ancient, old
  2. reason, because
hóu
  1. marquis, lord
  2. a surname
  1. strange, unusual, uncanny, occult, odd
cùn
  1. An ancient length unit
  2. inch
  3. small, tiny
luò
  1. fall, drop
  2. net income, surplus
  1. mend, patch, fix, repair, restore
  1. uproot, pull out
gōng
  1. achievement, merit, good result
zhù
  1. help, aid, assist
  1. take, receive, obtain
  2. select
suǒ
  1. place, location
  2. numerary adjunct
  3. that which
xìn
  1. trust, believe
  2. letter, mail
沿yán
  1. follow course, go along
shí
  1. pick up, collect, tidy up
  2. ten (十)
  1. border, boundary, juncture
  1. frog
cuò
  1. error, blunder, mistake
  2. wrong
  1. answer, reply
  2. return
  3. assent to
hái
  1. still, yet, also, besides
yán
  1. words, speech
  2. speak, say
měi
  1. often, frequently
  2. every time
  3. every each
  4. flourishing
zhì
  1. govern, regulate, administer
  1. numerary adjunct for trees
guà
  1. hang, suspend
  2. suspense
wa
  1. vomit
  2. cry of an infant
guài
  1. strange, unusual, peculiar
  2. to blame
màn
  1. slow(ly), leisurely, sluggish
zěn
  1. what? why? how?
  1. think, consider, ponder
  2. final particle
穿chuān
  1. penetrate, pierce, drill
  2. wear
wān
  1. bend, curve
  1. to compare, liken
  2. comparison
  3. than
  4. Belgium
  1. clothes
  2. wear, dress
qiǎn
  1. shallow, not deep
  2. superficial
piāo
  1. float, drift
  2. tossed about
  1. final particle of assertion
ā
  1. exclamatory particle
  1. man, male adult, husband
  2. (Classical Chinese)he, she, they, those, this, that
biǎo
  1. show, express, manifest, display
shì
  1. show, manifest
  2. demonstrate
hào
  1. mark, sign
  2. symbol
  3. number
hàn
  1. perspiration, sweat
shāng
  1. wound, injury
  2. fall ill from
  1. inhale, suck in
  2. absorb
  3. attract
  1. extreme, utmost, furthest, final
chuàn
  1. string
  2. relatives
  3. conspire
  4. skewer
miǎn
  1. spare
  2. excuse from
  3. evade
gào
  1. tell, announce, inform
  2. accuse
  1. accuse
  2. sue
  3. inform
  4. narrate
  1. species of fox (狐狸 = fox)
  1. raccoon dog
hóu
  1. monkey, ape
  2. monkey-like
  3. naughty child
  1. grain, kernel
jīn
  1. a catty (approximately 500 g)
  2. an axe / ax
  3. keen, shrewd
shé
  1. break off, snap
  2. bend
tiāo
  1. a load carried on the shoulders
  2. to carry
gēn
  1. root, base(d on)
  2. foundation
  1. alone, single, solitary, only
mǎn
  1. fill
  2. full, satisfied
  3. Manchu
róng
  1. looks, appearance
  2. figure, form
  1. change
  2. easy
cǎi
  1. collect, gather
  2. pick, pluck
bèi
  1. back
  2. back side
  3. behind
  4. betray
bǎn
  1. plank, board
  2. iron or tin plate
  1. chair, seat
dàn
  1. only
  2. but, however, yet, still
bàng
  1. by side of, beside, near, close
qīng
  1. clear, pure, clean
  2. peaceful
xiāo
  1. vanish, die out
  2. melt away
yóu
  1. cause, reason
  2. from
shù
  1. art, skill, special feat
  2. method, technique
  1. vomit, spew out, cough up
zhù
  1. concentrate, focus, direct
  1. lesson, course, classwork
qiān
  1. (n.) lead
  1. writing brush
  2. write
  3. stroke
zhuō
  1. table, desk, stand
jǐng
  1. scenery, view
  2. conditions, situation
  1. take, hold, grasp
  2. bring
  3. with
huài
  1. rotten, spoilt, bad, broken down
sōng
  1. pine tree
  2. fir tree
  3. A surname
zhā
  1. pull up
  2. pierce
  3. struggle free
zhuā
  1. scratch
  2. clutch, seize, grab
zhù
  1. pray for happiness or blessings
  2. bless, boon, exalt(ing)
  3. a spell, enchantment, ensorcellment
  4. an incantation, mantra, chant
  1. blessing
  2. happiness
  3. good fortune
  1. sentence
  2. measuring word or sentence
xìng
  1. luck, luckily
  2. favor, favour
  3. fortunately
zhī
  1. (Only in Classical Chinese)'s (marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase)
  2. it, him, her, them
  3. go to
lìng
  1. command, order
  2. 'commandant', magistrate
  3. allow, cause
  1. cotton cloth, textiles, linen
zhí
  1. straight, erect, vertical
  2. alignment, aligned, harmonious
dāng
  1. bear, accept
  2. undertake
  3. just
  4. sound of bells
  1. sequence, number
  2. grade, degree
  3. ordinal operator (第 followed by a numeric expression yields an ordinal number, e.g. 第一 = first)
xiàn
  1. appear, manifest, become visible
  1. period of time
  2. date
  3. time limit
lún
  1. wheel
  2. revolve, turn
  3. recur
  1. road, path, street
  2. journey
chǒu
  1. clown, comedian
  2. second of twelve earthly branches (十二支): ox (牛) of Chinese zodiac
  3. ugly looking, homely
  4. disgraceful
yǒng
  1. long, perpetual, eternal, forever
  1. hunger, starving
  2. hungry
  3. a famine
bǎo
  1. eat heartily
  2. eat one's fill
wēn
  1. lukewarm
pín
  1. poor, impoverished, needy
  1. abundant, ample
  2. rich, wealthy
  1. door
  2. family
  1. Asia
  2. second
jiǎo
  1. horn, antler
  2. angle, corner
  3. point
  4. third note in the Chinese pentatonic scale or mi
zhōu
  1. Zhou Dynasty
  2. circumference
  3. a surname
  4. week
chuáng
  1. bed, couch
  2. framework, chassis
bìng
  1. illness, sickness, disease
shǐ
  1. begin, start
  2. then, only then
zhāng
  1. stretch, extend, expand
  2. sheet
  3. A surname
  4. Measure word for flat things such as pictures and pieces of paper
xún
  1. seek, search, look for
  2. ancient
  1. weep, cry, wail
liáng
  1. good, virtuous, respectable
shí
  1. eat
  2. meal
  3. food
shuāng
  1. set of two, pair, couple
  2. both
  3. twins
  1. body
  2. group, class, body, unit
  3. inferior
cāo
  1. conduct, run, control, manage
  2. (slang): fuck
chǎng
  1. open space, field, market
fèn
  1. portion, share
  2. limits
  3. affection
  4. one’s duty
  5. unit
fěn
  1. powder, face powder
  2. plaster
  3. rice noodles
  4. bean or sweet potato noodles
  5. starch
  6. pink
zuó
  1. yesterday
  2. in former times, past
qíng
  1. clear weather, fine weather
  1. father's sister
  2. husband's mother
niáng
  1. mother
  2. young girl
  3. woman
  4. wife
mèi
  1. younger sister
  1. read, study
  2. pronounce
zhōu
  1. boat, ship
chéng
  1. ride, ascend
  2. avail oneself of
  3. numerary adjunct (measure word) for vehicles
yīn
  1. sound, tone, pitch, pronunciation
  1. guest, visitor, traveller
  2. customer
  1. what, why, where, which, how
  2. a surname
wāng
  1. vast, extensive, deep
  2. A surname
cóng
  1. bush, shrub
  2. thicket
  3. collection
láo
  1. prison
  2. stable, pen
  3. secure
pāi
  1. clap, tap, beat
  2. beat or rhythm
  1. protect, guard, defend, shelter
bǎo
  1. protect, safeguard, defend, care
  1. thing, substance, creature
  1. chicken
māo
  1. cat
  1. feather, plume
  2. wings
  3. fifth note in the Chinese pentatonic scale or la
lǐng
  1. neck
  2. collar
  3. (v.) lead, guide
zhuō
  1. grasp, clutch
  2. catch, seize
  1. reason, logic
  2. manage
  3. a surname
yuè
  1. skip, jump, frolic
bèng
  1. hop, leap, jump
  2. bright
líng
  1. spirit, soul
  2. spiritual world
chén
  1. early morning, daybreak
shī
  1. lose
  2. make a mistake, neglect
jiào
  1. to wake up from sleep
  2. conscious
rēng
  1. throw, hurl
  2. throw away, cast
diào
  1. turn, move
  2. shake, wag
  3. drop down
yǎn
  1. eye
  2. eyelet, hole, opening
jīng
  1. eyeball
  2. pupil of eye
zhǐ
  1. paper
chuán
  1. ship, boat, vessel
jiǔ
  1. long time (ago)
  2. time passage, grow late
  1. interrogative or exclamatory final particle
zhì
  1. reach, arrive
  2. extremely, very
  1. die
  2. dead
  3. death
yāo
  1. waist
  2. kidney
jiǎn
  1. to pick up
  1. grain
  2. small particle
bèi
  1. passive indicator 'by'
  2. bedding
bìng
  1. combine, annex
  2. also, what is more
  1. night, dark
  2. in night
  3. by night
  1. like, love, enjoy
  2. joyful thing
zhòng
  1. heavy, weighty
  2. double
wèi
  1. taste, flavor, smell, odor
  2. delicacy
qīng
  1. light
  2. easy, simple
  3. gentle
  1. carve, engrave
  2. quarter hour
  3. a moment in time
qún
  1. group, crowd, multitude, mob
wèi
  1. guard, protect, defend
yùn
  1. run
  2. luck, fortune
  3. ship, transport
  1. house
  2. building, structure
  3. eaves
  4. universe
zhòu
  1. time as concept
  2. infinite time, eternity
háng
  1. sail
  2. navigate
  3. ship, boat
jiàn
  1. warship
chōng
  1. soar
  2. pour boiling water over
shài
  1. to dry in the sun, to expose to the sun
chí
  1. pool, pond
  2. moat
  3. cistern
  1. to float, drift, waft
  2. to exceed
  3. superfluous
zāi
  1. calamity, disaster, catastrophe
hài
  1. injure, harm
  2. destroy, kill
hēi
  1. black
  2. dark
  3. evil, sinister
  1. receptacle, vessel
  2. instrument
àn
  1. bank, shore
  2. beach, coast
wén
  1. line, streak, stripe
  2. wrinkle
dòng
  1. cave, grotto
  2. ravine
  3. hole
yǐng
  1. shadow
  2. image, reflection
  3. photograph
dǎo
  1. fall over
  2. lie down
  3. take turns
yóu
  1. to swim
  2. float, drift
  3. wander, roam
yuán
  1. circle
  2. round, circular
  3. complete
wéi
  1. surround, encircle, corral
bēi
  1. cup, glass
jiàn
  1. numerary adjunct for article
  2. item
  3. matter
zhù
  1. reside, live at, dwell, lodge
  2. stop
  1. must, have to, necessary
  2. whiskers
néng
  1. to be able
  2. can, permitted to
  3. ability
piāo
  1. whirlwind, cyclone
  2. floating
  1. surely, most certainly
  2. must
shì
  1. affair, matter, business
  2. to serve
  3. accident, incident
  1. history
  2. calendar
  3. experience
  4. go through
  5. one by one
shǐ
  1. history, chronicle, annals
miè
  1. extinguish
  2. wipe out, exterminate
  1. gram
  2. to overcome, to subdue, to overthrow
  3. to restrain
  4. to be able to
  5. transliteration for /k/ or /ko/
huà
  1. change, convert, reform
  2. -ise/-ize, -fy/-ify
dài
  1. replace, replacement (of person or generation)
  2. era
  3. generation
sūn
  1. grandchild
  2. descendent
  3. a surname
zhí
  1. plant, trees, plants
  2. grow
chǎng
  1. factory
chǎn
  1. give birth, bring forth, produce
jiè
  1. to lie between
  2. seashell
  3. to wear armour
nóng
  1. agriculture, farming
  2. farmer
  1. section, department
  2. science
  3. (biology) family
  1. skill, ability, talent, ingenuity
fǎng
  1. spin, reel, weave
  2. reeled pongee
zhī
  1. weave, knit
  2. organize, unite
tuō
  1. take off
dòng
  1. freeze
  2. cold, congeal
  3. jelly
  1. mountain stream, creek
mián
  1. cotton
  2. cotton padded
tàn
  1. find, locate
  2. search, grope for
yáo
  1. wag, swing, wave
  2. shake
  3. scull
  1. wild
  2. countryside, field
  3. wilderness
  4. plain, open country, open space, the open, suburb
  5. limit, boundary
  6. rude, feral, untamed, unrestrained
  7. rough, violent, boorish, rude
  8. villatic, rustic
  9. not in power, out of office
  10. abnormal
  11. wrongful
duǒ
  1. hide, secrete
  2. avoid, escape
jiě
  1. loosen, unfasten, untie
  2. explain
  3. to divide, break up, split, separate
  4. solution (to a problem)
  5. a surname
wèi
  1. not yet
  2. eighth of twelve earthly branches (十二支): ram or sheep (羊) of Chinese zodiac
zhuī
  1. pursue, chase after
  2. hunt, track
  3. expel
diàn
  1. shop, store
  2. inn, hotel
  1. dried out, withered, decayed
  1. slowly, quietly, calmly
  2. composed, dignified
  3. a surname
shāo
  1. burn
  2. bake
  3. heat
  4. roast
róng
  1. glory, honour
  2. flourish, prosper
cài
  1. vegetable, vegetables
  2. dish, order
  3. food
  4. cuisine
宿xiǔ
  1. stop, rest, lodge, stay overnight
  2. (astronomy) constellation, particularly the lunar mansions of Chinese astronomy
gāng
  1. ridge or crest of hill
shì
  1. generation
  2. world
  3. era
jiè
  1. boundary, limit
  2. domain, realm, zone, area
  3. society
  4. the world
hōng
  1. rumble, explosion, blast
sǔn
  1. bamboo shoots
  1. bud, sprout, shoot
hǎn
  1. shout, call out, yell
  2. howl
  3. cry
  1. breathe, sigh, exhale
  2. call, shout
huàn
  1. to call, summon
  2. invite
  3. be called
  1. young brother
  1. elder brother
  1. bone
  2. skeleton
  3. frame, framework
chōu
  1. draw out, pull out
  2. sprout
guǎi
  1. kidnap, abduct
  2. turn
jiāo
  1. spray, water, sprinkle
zhōng
  1. end
  2. finally, in the end
jìng
  1. quiet, still, motionless
  2. gentle, serene, tranquil
tǎng
  1. lie down, recline
xiè
  1. thank, thanks
  2. decline
  3. a region of ancient China in present-day Henan
  4. A surname​
jiàn
  1. gradually
wēi
  1. small, trifling
  2. the SI unit prefix micro-
  1. tile
  2. earthenware pottery
quán
  1. spring, wellspring, fountain
  2. wealth, money
rán
  1. yes, certainly
  2. pledge, promise
  3. (archaic) to agree; to endorse; to approve
  4. (archaic) but
jié
  1. knot, tie
  2. join, connect
  1. thighs, haunches, rump
  2. share
cuì
  1. crisp
  2. fragile, frail
  3. brittle
  1. tower, spire, tall building
  1. stop, prevent
  2. restrict
  3. a surname
juān
  1. cuckoo
mào
  1. risk, brave, dare
léi
  1. thunder
  2. a surname
mài
  1. take a big stride
  2. pass by
  1. bewitch, charm, infatuate
  1. traces, impressions, footprints
shū
  1. father's younger brother
fēng
  1. point of spear, sharp point
  1. drip
  2. drop of water
  1. sprinkle
  2. scatter
  3. pour
  4. to wipe away
  5. to shiver
  1. mud, mire
  2. earth, clay
  3. plaster
nìng
  1. mud
  2. miry, muddy, stagnant
  1. pound, beat, strike
  2. attack
tuō
  1. to hold up with palm
  2. to support, rely on
  1. gently touch with hand
  2. caress
  1. gains, advantage, profit, merit
líng
  1. bell
ruò
  1. weak
  2. fragile, delicate
  1. final, last, end
  2. close
  3. posterity
  4. powder
  5. tip
fēn
  1. fragrance, aroma
  2. perfume
  3. abbreviation for Finland (芬兰)
fāng
  1. fragrant
  2. virtuous
  3. beautiful
  4. A (typically female) given name
xià
  1. summer
  2. great, grand, big
  3. the Xia Dynasty of China
yīng
  1. should, ought to, must
gāi
  1. should, ought to, need to
dǎo
  1. island
zhǎn
  1. open, unfold
  2. stretch, extend
jiàn
  1. build, establish, erect, found
shā
  1. gauze, thin silk
  2. yarn, thread
huán
  1. jade ring or bracelet
  2. ring
rào
  1. entwine
  2. wind around
  3. surround
shèng
  1. victory
  2. excel, be better than
yǐn
  1. hide, conceal
  2. hidden, secret
yuē
  1. treaty, agreement, covenant
shěng
  1. save, economize
  2. introspection, awareness
  3. province
mào
  1. thick, lush, dense
  2. talented
shèng
  1. abundant, flourishing, growing
  2. fill, filling, wax, waxing
  3. contain
  4. a surname
  1. I, my, our
  2. resist, impede
  1. quarter of a year
  2. season
  3. a surname
liú
  1. stop, halt
  2. stay, detain, keep
xìng
  1. apricot
  2. almond
  1. dense, thick, close
  2. intimate
  1. honey
  2. sweet
  3. nectar
  1. slope, bank, hillside
  1. lay, pile up
  2. join together, attach to
  3. add to
zhāi
  1. pluck, pick
  2. select
  3. specify
dìng
  1. nail, spike
  2. pursue closely
gōu
  1. ditch, drain, narrow waterway
  2. 10^32
lóng
  1. dragon, dragons
  2. symbolic of an emperor; imperial
寿shòu
  1. old age, long life
  2. lifespan
  1. pour, splash, water, sprinkle
jìng
  1. respect, honor
  2. respectfully
jiǎo
  1. leg, foot
  2. base, leg, foundation
fèng
  1. male phoenix
  2. symbol of joy
shù
  1. bind, control, restrain
  2. bale
  1. warehouse, storehouse, stores
  2. government
  3. prefecture
  4. prefect
duó
  1. take by force, rob, snatch
bàn
  1. dress up
  2. dress up as
wěi
  1. great, robust
  2. extraordinary
  3. A (typically male) given name
gòu
  1. enough, adequate
ēn
  1. kindness, mercy, charity
bǎi
  1. cypress, cedar
  2. a surname
  1. bull, ox
  2. special, unique, distinguished
xiān
  1. fresh
  2. delicious
  3. attractive
  1. degree, system
  2. manner
  3. to consider
huáng
  1. female phoenix
  1. color/colour, tint, hue, shade
  2. form, body
  3. beauty, desire for beauty
gōu
  1. hook, join, connect
  2. entice
dān
  1. single, individual, only
  2. lone
gōng
  1. palace
  2. temple
  3. dwelling
  4. enclose
  5. first note in the Chinese pentatonic scale (do)
xióng
  1. Noun: male.chieftain.head.chief, Metaphor of strength.victory
  2. Adjective: manly,full power and grandeur
  3. Verb: bully
shuò
  1. shine, glitter, sparkle
huī
  1. brightness, lustre, brilliance
lìng
  1. another, separate, other
  1. forehead
  2. title, headline
  3. theme
  4. a question
màn
  1. overflow, spread all over, paste, separate, blemish
  2. free, unrestrained, vast, vague
hǒng
  1. coax
  2. beguile, cheat, deceive
piàn
  1. swindle, cheat out of, defraud
ěr
  1. Only used in classical Chinese
  2. you
  3. that, those
  4. final particle
réng
  1. yet, still, as ever
  2. again
  3. keep -ing, continuing
便biàn
  1. convenience, ease
  2. expedient
  3. news
piào
  1. slip of paper or bamboo
  2. ticket
shì
  1. style, system, formula, rule
qiě
  1. moreover, also (post-subject)
  2. about to, will soon (pre-verb)
huáng
  1. bright, shining, luminous
zhì
  1. purpose, will, determination, aspiration, ambition
  2. to write, to record
  1. hold in hand
  2. lift in hand
lǎng
  1. clear, bright
  2. distinct
  1. shout loudly, threaten, cry
  2. drink (especially alcohol)
dāo
  1. knife, blade, sword
  2. a type of Chinese sabre in the shape of a large knife
  3. a type of ancient coin
  4. measure
qiú
  1. seek
  2. demand, request
  3. beseech
使shǐ
  1. cause, send on a mission, order
  2. envoy, messenger, ambassador
yīng
  1. petal, flower, leaf
  2. outstanding, fine, bright
  3. brave
  4. a hero
  5. a surname
  6. shorthand for 英国 = Britain
zhěng
  1. orderly, neat, tidy
  2. whole
ér
  1. second person pronoun: you
  2. and
  3. and then
  4. and yet
  5. but
  6. to
dān
  1. cinnabar (native HgS)
  2. vermilion (artificial HgS used as pigment)
  3. (medicine): tablet, capsule, pill
  1. crow, rook, raven
  2. black, dark
xiǎn
  1. manifest, display
  2. evident, clear
  1. silk
  2. fine thread
  3. wire
  4. strings
zhǎ
  1. wink
chén
  1. exhibit, display
  2. plead
  3. a surname, listed tenth in the Baijiaxing
xié
  1. slanting, sloping, inclined
  2. the Xie River in ancient China
hán
  1. hold in mouth
  2. cherish
  3. contain
  1. fireplace, stove, oven, furnace
míng
  1. cry of bird or animal
  2. make sound
yín
  1. silver
  2. cash, money, wealth
  1. anchor vessel
  2. lie at anchor
liǔ
  1. willow tree
  2. pleasure
  3. a surname
  1. art
  2. talent, ability
  3. craft
  1. suddenly, abruptly
  2. neglect
gǎn
  1. pole
  2. shaft of spear
tāo
  1. large waves
  2. a (typically male) given name
zhuǎn
  1. shift, move, turn
  1. one of the Warring States
  2. the territory those states held, around the Yangtze delta
  3. the dialects of that territory, including Suzhounese and Shanghainese
  4. a surname
  5. a harbor in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
chuāng
  1. window
lǐng
  1. mountain ridge
  2. mountain peak
jué
  1. to cut, sever, break off, terminate
yān
  1. smoke, soot
  2. opium
  3. tobacco, cigarettes
liú
  1. flow, circulate, drift
  2. class
  3. stream of water or something resembling one
  4. style
chuí
  1. let down
  2. suspend, hand down
luàn
  1. noun: chaos, rebellion, uprising or revolt
  2. verb: confused, be disordered; be disturbed
  1. press
  2. oppress
  3. crush
  4. pressure
yuè
  1. exceed, go beyond
  2. the more...
  3. the Yue, ancient non-Han tribes in Southern China and Northern Vietnam, related to the Vietnamese (越南)
cǎi
  1. hue, colour
  2. variegated colours
chán
  1. cicada
  2. continuous
zhū
  1. spider
yán
  1. cliff
  2. rocks
  3. mountain
  1. lying prone, leaning over
páo
  1. carpenter's plane
  2. plane, level
  1. land, continental
  2. army
  3. a surname
  4. complex way of writing 六 'six'
zhì
  1. matter, material, substance
hòu
  1. thick
  2. substantial
  3. greatly
chén
  1. sink, submerge
  2. addicted to
táo
  1. escape, flee
  2. abscond, dodge
zhèn
  1. column, row or file of troops
hóng
  1. rainbow
zhī
  1. spider
zhū
  1. spider
  1. book, volume, register, list
bǎo
  1. treasure, jewel
  2. precious, rare
yìn
  1. print, seal, stamp, chop, mark
mái
  1. bury, secrete, conceal
tiě
  1. iron
  2. strong, solid, firm
  1. bottom, underneath, underside
dǎo
  1. (v.) direct, guide, lead, conduct
zhǎn
  1. small cup or container
chóu
  1. dense, crowded, packed
  2. soupy, viscous
zhēn
  1. needle
  2. pin
  3. tack
  4. acupuncture
  1. rare, unusual, scarce
  2. sparse
pèng
  1. collide, bump into
xiōng
  1. elder brother
shāng
  1. commerce, business, trade
  2. second note in the Chinese pentatonic scale or re
  3. Shang Dynasty
  1. crowd, squeeze, push against
jué
  1. decide, determine, judge
qián
  1. money, currency, coins
  2. a surname, listed second in the Baijiaxing and the family name of the kings of Wuyue
  1. comment, criticize
  2. wholesale
bào
  1. report, tell, announce
  2. to avenge; to gain retribution
  3. to reward
  4. newspaper
  1. rupture, break, ruin, destroy
  2. rout, drives-out, drives-away, banishes
suì
  1. break, smash
  2. broken, busted
huá
  1. slip, slide
  2. slippery, polished
  1. continue, maintain, carry on
  1. continue, carry on
  2. succeed
fēng
  1. Counter or measure word for letter, envelope, or e-mail.
  2. feudal
  3. (literary) to assign a rank of nobility (done in ancient times by the emperor)
  4. a surname
jiāo
  1. spirited horse
  2. haughty
ào
  1. proud, haughty, overbearing
līn
  1. to haul
  2. to lift
  3. to take
tǒng
  1. pail, bucket, tub
  2. cask, keg
tíng
  1. stop, suspend, delay
  2. suitable
cōng
  1. intelligent, clever, bright
  1. armpit, arms
  1. shoulders, upper arms
diàn
  1. suburbs of capital
  2. govern
  3. crops
huǎng
  1. bright, dazzling
  2. to sway, shake
dàng
  1. pond, pool
  2. wash away, cleanse
  1. trumpet
líng
  1. tinkling of jade
gǒu
  1. dog
zāo
  1. sediment, dregs
  2. pickle
  1. ladder, steps, stairs
  2. lean
lóu
  1. building of two or more stories
kěn
  1. willing
  2. consent to, permit
nǎo
  1. brain
jīn
  1. muscle, muscles
  2. tendon, tendons
  1. express surprise, be surprised
tán
  1. talk
  2. conversation
  3. a surname
wàng
  1. to look at, look forward
  2. to hope, expect
suàn
  1. count, calculate, figure
  2. plan
  1. this, these
  2. in this case, then
zhuāng
  1. stake, post
  2. affair, matter
féi
  1. fat, plump, obese
  2. fertile
huī
  1. ashes, dust
  2. lime, mortar
  3. gray
  4. dirty
  5. disheartened e.g. 灰心 = lose heart
tǎo
  1. to discuss
  2. ask for, beg
  3. demand
  4. dun
  5. marry
yàn
  1. dislike, detest, reject
  2. satiate
bīng
  1. ice
  2. ice-cold
dàn
  1. egg
  2. term of abuse, damn
  1. casing, shell, husk
  1. duck
  1. cheat, deceive
  1. load, burden
  2. carry, bear
  3. negative
é
  1. goose
chì
  1. wings
  2. fin
bǎng
  1. upper arm
  2. shoulder
  3. wing
sháo
  1. spoon, ladle
  2. unit of volume
dòu
  1. Chinese peck
  2. liquid measure
  3. (astronomy) the Dipper, a Chinese constellation near Sagittarius
  4. struggle, fight, compete, contend (simp. only)
  1. jade, originally nephrite but now including jadeite as well
  2. precious stone, gem
  1. class
  2. section, department
zhēn
  1. precious, valuable, rare
zhū
  1. precious stone, gem, jewel, pearl
  2. bead
shù
  1. number
  2. several, count
  3. fate
zuàn
  1. drill, bore
  2. pierce
  3. diamond
yán
  1. grind, rub
  2. study, research
shuì
  1. sleep, doze
  1. distance
  2. (Classical Chinese) bird's spur
  1. rare beast
  2. strange
  3. elegant
  4. leave
yóu
  1. oil, fat, grease, lard
  2. paints
jiǎn
  1. to check, to examine
chá
  1. investigate, examine, seek into
tuán
  1. sphere, ball, circle
  2. mass, lump
chì
  1. to scold, upbraid, accuse, reproach
  1. one's responsibility, duty
yán
  1. flame, blaze
  2. hot
kuā
  1. extravagant, luxurious
  2. handsome
jiǎng
  1. prize, reward
  2. give award to
wáng
  1. death, destroyed
  2. lose, perish
ròu
  1. flesh
  2. meat
  3. pulp (of a fruit)
nài
  1. endure, bear
  2. resist
  3. patient
  1. riddle, conundrum
  2. puzzle
chuán
  1. summon
  2. propagate, transmit
rǎn
  1. to dye
  2. be contagious
  3. to be infected
lèi
  1. class, group, kind, category
yán
  1. strict, rigorous, rigid
  2. stern
hán
  1. cold, wintry, chilly
  2. in poetry