Basic Classical Chinese
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- 敗 ve fail defeat bài
- 牽 vt pull drag lead qiān
- 鍾 n kind wine vessel measure grain ritual
- 舍 vi rest stop night lodge halt n
- 忍 vt endure tolerate treat callously aux.v bear
- 廢 vt cast dispense depose fèi
- 諸 adj abbr 之於 之乎 zhū
- 寡人 pron royal 楚王 guǎ rén
- 故 n context reason sv former; (conj gù
- 褊 sv tight narrow biǎn
- 隱 vt conceal suffer grieved lean vi lie
- 擇 vt choose zé
- 術 n art device skill shù
- 禽 n bird vt capture catch qín
- 獸 n animal shòu
- 廚 n kitchen chú
- Book 詩 n poem song classic 詩經 poetry
- 忖 vt measure cǔn consider
- Measure 度 n rule regulation vt calculate estimate
- 戚 n feelings affection sympathy qì
- 合 vt join unite assemble harmony suit place
- Equal 鈞 sv vt balance make n weight
- 毫 n hair háo
- 功 n achievement success merit benefit gōng
- 挾 vt tuck arms coerce rely xié
- 超 vt leap chāo over
- 折 vt bend break zhé
- 枝 n branch tree zhī
- 類 n category sv belonging class similar fitting
- 幼 n sv young vt treat yòu
- 運 vt turn revolve yùn
- 掌 n palm hand sole foot paw zhǎng
- 御 vt drive chariot direct govern manage n
- 邦 n state country bāng
- 推 vt push extend spread expel tuī
- 抑 vt put hand press conj yì
- 搆 vt provoke implicate gòu
- 快 sv cheerful happy quick kuài
- 敬 vt respect revere jìng
- 肥 sv fat féi
- 暖 煖 sve warm nuǎn
- 體 n body limb tǐ
- 音 n sound tone yīn
- 便嬖 n attendants biàn bì
- 供 vt supply provide gōng
- 莅 vt control lì
- 撫 vt lay hand soothe pacify fǔ
- 辟 闢 vt open extend 僻 sv depraved
- 夷 n barbarians yí
- 殆 n danger sv dangerous adv perilously possibly
- 災 n calamity disaster zāi
- 鄒 n 戰國 山東南 birthplace 孟子 zōu
- 敵 n enemy vt match oppose dí
- 弱 sv weak ruò
- 強 彊 sv strong vt violence compel qiáng
- 集 vi flock assemble vt collect adv altogether
- Cover 蓋 n canopy vt conceal place of 盍
- 我 pron i wǒ we
- 施 vt bestow expose spread practise shī
- 仕 n official vi hold office shì
- 耕 vt plough gēng
- 野 n open country uncultivated land wilderness yě
- 商 n trade merchant 四民 dynasty 16-11th c
- N 賈 vt buy merchant price gǔ jià
- 市 n marketplace vt deal trade shì
- 旅 n traveller vi travel lǚ
- 赴 vi hasten fù
- 愬 vi report complain sù
- 名 n term fame label pretext míng
- 敏 sv clever quick-witted mǐn
- 試 vt test shì try
- 恒 恆 sv constant regular héng
- 產 vt breed produce n product livelihood chǎn
- 放 vt loosen indulge neglect banish n licentiousness
- 邪 sv crooked corrupt depraved contr 也乎 xié
- 侈 n extravagance recklessness chǐ
- 陷 vt fall sink entrap xiàn
- 罔 n net vt entrap wǎng
- 則 n principle pattern particle zé
- 位 n rank position authority wèi
- 制 vt cut regulate control measures n regulations
- 仰 vt ct hand yǎng
- 俯 vi bend preceeded 仰 hand fǔ
- 飽 ve provide eat satiate bǎo
- 免 vt escape evade spare excuse miǎn
- 驅 vi gallop hasten vt drive qū
- 贍 vi suffice vt make sufficient supply shàn
- 暇 n leisure aux.v xiá
- Yàn 晏子 yanzi c bc famous statesman qi
- 曾西 son 曾子 大學 guy zēng xī
- 蹵 vt kick cù
- 艴然 adv changing countenance annoyed fú rán
- 曾 adv fact aux.v past marker zēng céng
- Vt 比 compare unite associate assemble approach aid
- 專 adv vt monopolise concentrate zhuān
- Time long 久 n length adv vi jiǔ
- 烈 sv burning ardent brilliant meritorious n merit
- 卑 sv low humble n lowness bēi
- 顯 sv manifest distinguished illustrious; (vt display distinguish xiǎn
- 惑 vt doubt delude n delusion huò
- 滋 vi grow increase adv increasingly zī
- 崩 n fall collapse vi die rulers bēng
- 繼 vt succeed continue jì
- 法 n model law vt oneself imitate fǎ
- 武丁 n wu ding c 14th century bc
- 殷 sv ample full n alternative late 商朝
- 紂 n saddle crupper harness strap horse's back
- 俗 n custom mores sv rustic vulgar sú
- 存 ve exist survive cún
- 微 sv small minute cv n surname rulers
- 微子 n 商 aristocrat appointed ruler 宋 wēi
- 箕子 n shang sage opposed 紂 ruled korea
- 尺 n measurement approx foot chǐ
- 慧 sv clever n cleverness huì
- 基 n foundation base jī
- Wait 待 vt treat dài
- 夏后 n rulers xia xià hòu
- 飲 v drink yǐn
- 恐 sv afraid vt fear kǒng
- 境 n frontier jìng
- Teacher 師 n specialist; example model official chief; army unit
- 患 n trouble affliction disaster vt suffer worry
- 去 vi leave depart vt removed rid reject
- 魯 n 東周 state modern 山東 home 孔子
- 難 sv difficult n trouble disaster nán nàn
- 人 n person kangxi radical rén
- 口 n mouth kangxi radical kǒu
- 者 nominalising subject pronoun zhě
- 秦 n state 9th c bc dynasty qín
- 夫 n husband man conj particle indicating train
- 孫 n grandson sūn
- 衣 n clothing vt wear yī yì
- 視 vt shì look at
- Day 日 n sun adv kangxi radical rì
- 說 vt narrate raconter explain persuade place 曰
- 至 vt arrive reach adv perfectly superlative kangxi
- 羽 n feather kangxi radical yǔ
- 于 cv alternative form 於 implies movement yú
- 宜 sv suitable fitting aux.v yí
- 舜 n sage king shun successor 堯 shùn
- 客 n guest retainer client stranger kè
- 身 n body shēn self
- Place 所 pron obj n suǒ
- 未 adv wèi not yet
- 病 n illness defect sv ill bìng
- 月 n moon month kangxi radical yuè
- Han 漢 river dynasty bc-9 ad hàn
- 盛 adj abundant full complete successful n fulness
- 鳴 vi make birdcalls crow caw whistle míng
- 吠 vi bark fèi
- 聚 vt assemble collect jù
- 立 vi stand established vt establish adv immediately
- 何 interrog hé what why
- 良 sv good 良人 n goodman husband liáng
- 瞯 瞷 vt spy xián
- 蚤 n flea replace 早 zǎo
- 徧 vi reach adv universally biàn
- 談 vi chat tán
- 亡 vi vanish perish exile lose wáng
- 大 sv large great adv greatly kangxi radical
- 墦 n grave fán
- 訕 vt abuse revile shàn
- 泣 vi weep qì
- 庭 n hall courtyard tíng
- 驕 vt behave arrogantly jiāo
- 卒 n soldier group vi die finish adv
- 郭 n outer city wall guō
- 乞 vt pray beg qǐ
- 餘 n remnant surplus yú
- 羞 n shame vt feel ashamed xiū
- 石 n stone kangxi radical shí
- 妾 n concubine pron humble i women qiè
- Rise 起 vi start rebel vt qǐ
- 祭 n sacrifice vt jì
- 希 sv rare scarce xī
- 群 羣 n flock group sv crowd qún
- 昭 sv bright luminous illustrious zhāo
- 江一 n minister 楚 jiāng yī
- 虎 n tiger as 虍 hū kangxi radical hǔ
- 國 n state country replaces taboo 邦 capital
- 堯 n legendary sage emperor yáo
- 馬 n horse kangxi radical mǎ
- 狐 n fox hú
- 逆 vt meet offend disobey harmony nì
- 隨 vt follow suí
- 帶 n belt girdle vt oneself dài
- 取 vt seize choose select accept desirable marry
- N 屬 category vt attached belong | (vt attach
- 臣 n minister vassal subject servant pron i
- 實 n fruit essence reality truth sv full
- 魏 sv high n central 戰國 era state
- 鄭 n 戰國 modern 河南 powerful start 東周
- 玩 n plaything vt play wán
- 宮 n palace gōng
- 臥 vi lie sleep wò
- 如 sv similar conj v rú
- 具 vt provide prepare n provender implements utensils
- 妬 妒 n jealousy sv jealous dù
- 掩 vt cover yǎn up
- 臭 n strong smell stink chòu
- 悍 sv cruel violent fierce hàn
- 爭 vt struggle vie contend zhēng
- 長 sv long senior chief vi grow age
- 矣 p final indicating changed situation/completed action yǐ
- 水 n water river 漢水 unspecified kangxi radical
- 南 n sv south nán
- 劓 vt benose yì
- 鄙 n border area dependency sv rustic vulgar
- 吳 n southern state surname wú
- 陶 n pottery potter vi practise táo
- 翟 n pheasant 子墨子 dí
- 慮 vt anxious n thoughts lǜ
- 升 n measure translated pint vi rise ascend
- 藉 vt avail oneself depend conj supposing jiè
- 睹 vt gaze dǔ at
- 布 n cloth implicitly hemp similar vt spread
- Vt 被 receive suffer wear bèi pī
- 堅 sv firm solid strong jiān
- 將 adv n general 把 particle jiāng
- 冬 n winter dōng
- 色 n.) colour facial expression beauty sex kangxi radical
- 木 n tree wood kangxi radical mù
- 執 vt seize grasp zhí
- 銳 sv sharp keen valiant quick ruì
- 誦 vt sing recite chant sòng
- 次 vt halt arrange follow order n resting
- 修 vt arrange cultivate study sv long tall
- 設 vt place arrange set conj suppose shè
- 攻 vt attack apply oneself gōng
- Zǐ 子墨子 n mozi c bc founder mohist
- 無 ve lack wú not
- Vt 為 facere amount act constitute become, act behalf
- 彼 pron bǐ that one
- 乎 p question particle place 於 hū
- 不如 sv good suggest actions bù rú
- Vt 食 eat n food eclipse feed kangxi
- 鄰 n neighbour sv neighbouring lín
- 軍 n army vi encamp jūn
- 孔子 n confucius kǒng zǐ
- 然 sv true vt agree approve rán
- Usu 上 sv vt ascend n emperor 史記
- 以 cv means reason motive adv inflect 之
- 雖 conj suī although even
- 男 sv male n son man nán
- 他 n tā other something
- 言 n speech words vt speak kangxi radical
- Rain 雨 n vi kangxi radical yǔ yù
- 救 vt save rescue jiù
- 用 vt yòng use
- 慈 n parental love cí
- 與 vt give participate follow cov adv sv
- 對 vt reply duì
- 止 vi stop halt kangxi radical zhǐ
- 耶 nominal question particle yé
- 无 adv kangxi radical wú
- 人主 n legalist term mastery rén zhǔ
- 不若 good 不如 bù ruò
- 弟 n younger brother place 悌 fraternal devotion
- 勿 p fusion particle 毋 之 wù
- 弗 fusion particle 不+之 fú
- 仁 sv kind humane n kindness humaneness rén
- 楚 n state chu c. 1030–223 bc chǔ
- 天子 n emperor tiān zǐ
- 後 n back rear successor adv vt consider/make
- 妻 n wife expressed relation qī
- 生 vi live alive born vt give birth
- 又 adv addition kangxi radical yòu
- 明 sv bright clear enlightened intelligent míng
- 唯 alternative form 惟 wéi
- 玉 n jade kangxi radical yù
- 田 n field cultivated land vi hunting kangxi
- 怒 sv angry nù
- 此 pron cǐ this one
- 相 adv mutually vt advise minister xiāng
- 吾子 pron good sir wú zǐ
- 狗 n dog gǒu
- 古 sv ancient n times antiquity gǔ
- 有 avoir i.e exist prefix ancient 夏前 names
- 異 sv unusual vt necessarily bad yì
- 權 n power authority prerogative vt weigh quán
- Shape 形 n form body configuration vt manifest
- 然後 conj rán hòu only
- 而後 conj 才 ér hòu
- Due 獨何與 i.e earth dú hé yú
- 告 vt report gào tell
- 走 vt run flee zǒu
- 事 n thing affair undertaking duties vt serve
- 鬼 n ghost demon spirit kangxi radical guǐ
- 手 n hand kangxi radical shǒu
- 恆 sv constant regular héng
- Sv 少 vt make young shǎo shào
- 罪 n guilt crime zuì
- 東 n sv east dōng
- 成 vt complete accomplish succeed sv completed successful
- 前 n front sv qián
- 道 n road principles dào
- 皆 adv jiē all
- 其 pron person possessive particle modal indicating uncertainty
- 而 p ér and but
- 請 vt request leave qqn qqc qǐng
- 天 n heaven sky nature tiān
- 肉 n meat flesh radical number 130 ròu
- 魚 n fish kangxi radical yú
- 婦 n married woman wife matron fù
- 問 vt wèn ask about
- 能 aux.v néng can
- 始 vt start begin n beginning adv time
- 藥 n medicine drug poison yào
- 在 v cv lie depend sv present zài
- 竹 n bamboo kangxi radical zhú
- 內 sv inside interior nèi
- 羊 n sheep goat kangxi radical yáng
- 君子 n gentleman person moral character jūn zǐ
- 心 n heart mind kangxi radical xīn
- 土 n earth soil kangxi radical tǔ
- 不 p negation inflect 之 bù
- 鳥 n bird kangxi radical 196 niǎo
- 目 n eye kangxi radical mù
- 周 n zhou dynasty c bc zhōu
- 來 vi lái come
- 龍 n dragon kangxi radical lóng
- 風 n wind custom vi face kangxi radical
- 唐 n tang dynasty ad táng
- 金 n gold metal kangxi radical jīn
- 民 n people mín the
- 工 n artisan craft class 四民 kangxi radical
- 死 vi die sǐ for
- 黑 sv black kangxi radical hēi
- 左 sv.) left east unorthodox improper zuǒ
- 出 ve exit put send chū
- 求 vt seek qiú
- 笑 vt laugh smile xiào
- 地 n earth place ground land dì
- 子 n son child viscount 姓 商朝 pron
- Sv 橫 crosswise perverse unjust héng hèng
- 柳 n willow liǔ
- 季 n youngest series brothers jì
- 侵 vt raid encroach qīn
- 暴 vt oppress tyrannise sv violent oppressive bào
- 穴 n hole cave vt make kangxi radical
- 摳 vt raise pull kōu
- 户 n door household kangxi radical hù
- 貪 vt covet greedy tān
- 祖 n ancestor zǔ
- City 邑 n town place tools vi found
- 守 vt guard protect n prefect ｜(n territory
- 保 vt protect safeguard n bartender bǎo
- 苦 sv bitter grievous difficult hard vt suffer
- 詔 vt proclaim instruct n proclamation zhào
- 扌 n talent sv talented alternative form of 才
- 竊 vt steal rob adv stealthily secretly privately
- 辯 vt debate discuss discriminate; n argument biàn
- 奈 conj interrog place 乃 莊子 nài
- 泉 n spring source quán
- 飄 n whirlwind piāo
- 距 vt resist distant jù
- 飾 vt adorn decorate gloss n ornament sham
- 萬 n ten thousand myriad wàn
- 也 p nominal sentence marker emphatic particle yě
- 王 n king vt reign as true pre-qin
- 犬犭 n dog kangxi radical quǎn
- 辱 vt disgrace put shame condescend rǔ
- Yan yán 顏回 hui bc disciple confucius yuan
- 子貢 n zi gong or 端 木 赐
- 陽 n male principle sv south-facing slope hill
- 肝 vt liver gān
- 餔 vt eat n evening meal bǔ bū
- 謁 vt visit superior announce introduce yè
- 拜 vt obesiance bow acknowledge appoint bài
- 再 adv time zài twice
- 髮 n hair fǎ
- 冠 n cap vt coming-of-age ceremony wear guān
- 巧 sv artful skilful qiǎo
- 妄 sv lawless improper reckless foolish adv recklessly
- 稱 vt lift weigh style praise recommend declare
- 脅 n ribs xié
- 繆 vt bind 謬 miù
- 搖 vt shake yáo
- 脣 n lip chún
- 舌 n tongue kangxi radical shé
- 擅 vi dare act one's authority oneself monopolise
- 迷 vi astray confused vt deceive delude mí
- 見 vt meet 被 kangxi radical jiàn
- 得 vt obtain n gain dé
- 門 n door gate kangxi radical mén
- 徼 vt seek jiāo
- 倖 n luck fortune sv lucky vt bring
- 封 n mound boundary wall fief vt enfeoff
- 極 n ridge roof highest point limit adv
- 膳 n cooked food delicacy shàn
- 履 n sandal tread vt lǚ
- 避 vt avoid escape bì
- 展 vt unroll open develop zhǎn
- 案 vt lay hand àn
- 劍 n sword double-edged jiàn
- 乳 n breasts sv suckling vt suckle rǔ
- 凡 sv ordinary adv cases general altogether fán
- 雙 n pair peer match shuāng
- 賤 n low rank sv base humble vt
- Guiding 維 vt tie bind n rope net
- 勇 n bravery sv brave yǒng
- 率 ve follow conform lead shuài
- 孤 n orphan sv fatherless solitary pron person
- 激 vt dam arouse incite sv clear bright
- 丹 n cinnabar dān
- 貝 n cowrie shell kangxi radical bèi
- 黃 n sv yellow kangxi radical huáng
- 本 n root basis foundation běn
- 晝 n day daylight zhòu
- 席 n mat xí
- 兼 vt unite combine embrace adv sv all-embracing
- 黃鐘 n pitch-pipe huáng zhōng
- 恥 n shame disgrace vt feel ashamed chǐ
- 衛 vt guard protect defend n state east
- 更 vt change adv gēng g èng
- 共 vt join share adv jointly gòng
- 昆 n elder brother kūn
- 匡 vt correct regulate kuāng
- 脫 vt strip remove escape tuō
- 五伯 n hegemons wǔ bà
- 佐 n assistant vt assist zuǒ
- 遷 ve migrate move remove transfer qiān
- 決 vt open channel water decide adv decidedly
- 剛 sv hard unyielding gāng
- 愎 vt resist sv obstinate bì
- 戄 vt fear awe jué
- 平原君 lord pingyuan c bc the 戰國四公子 píng yuán
- 臨 vt approach ascend condescend oversee lín
- 後宮 n harem member thereof hòu gōng
- 應 aux v vt answer respond correspond deal
- 豎 n young man attendant shù
- 賓 n guest bīn
- Cut 斬 vt decapitate zhǎn
- 其後 adv aftermath qí hòu
- 謙 sv modest humble respectful vt behave respectfully
- 肖 vt resemble xiào
- 博 sv broad vi play board game bó
- 寇 n bandit invader vt raid plunder kòu
- 界 n boundary jiè
- 獵 vi hunting liè go
- 頃 n moment short time qǐng
- 陰 n shadow female principle sv secret yīn
- 任 n burden responsibilty vt give responsiblity entrust
- 單于 n chanyu han 匈奴 chiefs chán yú
- 冒頓 modu c bc 匈奴單于 mò dú
- N 質 pledge hostage substance matter natural qualities
- 壯 sv strong able-bodied zhuàng
- 騎 vt mount sit astride n rider qí
- 悉 vt exhaust adv exhaustively totally xī
- 頗 sv slanting oblique adv pō
- 後母 n stepmother hòu mǔ
- 初 n origins adv time originally chū
- 牧 vt herd tend n pastor pasturage mù
- 破 vt break smash ruin pò
- 輒 adv immediately zhé always
- 輸 vt transport convey contribute transmit shū
- 縣 n district county xiàn
- 助 vt aid assist zhù
- 邊 n border frontier biān
- 宦 n servant official huàn
- 冤 n injustice grievance vt treat unjustly yuān
- 貸 vt borrow lend dài
- 節 n knot joint bamboo section seasonal festival
- 委 vt entrust deliver wěi
- 丞相 n senior minister kingdoms dynasties varying roles
- 軌 n rut track path guǐ
- 誰 pron shéi who
- Vt 從 follow accompany accord cv bring lead
- 中 sv central n centre vt reach zhōng
- 規 n rules regulations customs law vt persuade
- 陋 sv plain ordinary lòu
- 譽 vt admire praise yù
- 毀 vt destroy insult huǐ
- 火 n fire kangxi radical huǒ
- 山 n mountain 崤山 western 河南 kangxi radical
- 巢 n nest tree-based living quarters cháo
- 栗 n chestnut tree surname lì
- 積 vt accumulate store amass jī
- 麋 n elk deer mí
- 鹿 n deer kangxi radical lù
- 隆 sv prosperous plentiful abundant n prosperity lóng
- 涿 vi drip dribble trickle zhuō
- 陵 n hill mound mausoleum vt insult líng
- 米 n uncooked rice kangxi radical mǐ
- 一 n sv kangxi radical yī
- Jū 居居 sv calm free worry
- 之徒 n type people e.g 亂人之徒 zhī tú
- 淺 sv wide loose qiǎn
- 拘 vt arrest imprison jū
- 骨 n bone kangxi radical gǔ
- 葬 vt bury dead zàng
- 抱 vt embrace hold arms enfold bào
- 投 vt throw tóu
- 背 n back adv vt betray bēi
- 瓢 n ladle dish made dried gourd piáo
- 壽 n age long life lifespan shòu
- 割 vt cut gē off
- 股 n thigh gǔ
- 期 n period time date limit sojourn appointment
- 豕 n hog kangxi radical shǐ
- 離 sv heavy important vt such; leave depart separate
- 念 vt read niàn consider
- 剖 vt cut open analyse pōu
- 鬼事 n affairs spirits otherworldly things guǐ shì
- 人事 n human affairs worldly things rén shì
- 盈 sv full fulfilled satisfied yíng
- 除 conj chú except
- 海 n sea ocean hǎi
- 君 n lord ruler sovereign polite term address
- 怪 n monster demon sv strange monstrous vt
- 愛 vt love loving care show concern ài
- 德 n virtue power charisma dé
- Small 小 sv vt kangxi radical xiǎo
- 外 sv outer wài outside
- 友 n friend yǒu
- 窮 sv poor destitute n limit sufferings travails
- 操 vt conduct run control manage cāo
- 託 vt entrust rely commission tuō
- 忽 adv suddenly abruptly vt neglect hū
- 騏 n piebald horse excellent qí
- 馳 vi quickly swiftly hurry chí
- 隙 n crack split fissure grudge xì
- 賊 n thief robber vt harm sv mistrustful
- 不穀 pron i unworthy royal pronoun bù gǔ
- 狂 sv mad violent wild kuáng
- 詐 vt cheat defraud swindle trick feign sv
- 虛 sv false worthless empty hollow xū
- 全 vt maintain intact quán
- 論 vt debate discuss n discourse; 論語 analects lún
- 真 sv real actual true genuine zhēn
- 轡 n bridle reins pèi
- 芒 sv blind máng
- 灰 n.) ash dust lime mortar huī
- 據 vt lay hand occupy n base jù
- 闕 n.) watchtower palace quē
- 歎 vt sigh exclaim tàn
- 灸 vt puncture treat ground mugwort ash jiǔ
- 料 vt play tag touch; consider n conjecture materials
- 須 n whiskers xū
- 容 n appearance figure form róng
- 尾 n tail wěi
- 低 sv low vt lower hang bend bow
- 桀 n chicken roost final emperor 夏朝 jié
- 編 vt knit weave arrange compile biān
- 盍 interrog hé what why
- 幾 interrog pron jī how
- 臧聚 n proverbial money-grabber zāng jù
- 怍 sv ashamed modest zuò
- 嫂 n older brother's wife sister-in-law sǎo
- 幣 n money gift vt bribe bì
- 拂 vt shake brush conflict n dust fú
- 悖 vt contradictory counter bèi
- Song 宋 n state zhou dynasties ad sòng
- 力 n power strength kangxi radical lì
- 今 adv jīn now
- 刀 n knife sword kangxi radical dāo
- 里 n hamlet village distance 500m kangxi radical
- 延 vt.) delay defer yán
- 吾眾 pron wú zhòng us
- 璧 n ceremonial jade disc bì
- 虞 n state sv.) concerned anxious worried yú
- 依 vt rely set consent obey yī
- 殘 vt injure spoil oppress sv broken cán
- 僻 sv out-of-the-way remote unorthodox perverse pì
- 禍 n misfortune calamity disaster huò
- 削 vt scrape pare trim cut xiāo xuē
- 厲 vt grind sharpen whet; (n whetstone; 周厲王 corrupt decadent
- 觴 n wine vessel; feast vi.) propose toast shāng
- 嗜 vt fond weakness addicted shì
- 恃 vt rely presume trust shì
- 社稷 n altars earth grain analogy state shè
- 恤 vi show pity vt relieve xù
- 戮 vt kill massacre oppress lù
- 讎 n enemy rival opponent revenge chóu
- 屈 vi bend flex crouch sv bent crooked
- 著 sv manifest vt understand zhù
- 剋 vt subdue overcome cut kè
- 徐 adv slowly quietly calmly sv composed dignified
- 機 n machine moment chance jī
- 叛 vt rebel n rebellion sv rebellious pàn
- 狄 n generic northern barbarians dí
- 圖 n diagram chart map picture vt designs
- 劫 vt force coerce n disaster jié
- 囚 n.) convict, prisoner vt confine qiú
- 稅 n taxes revenue duty vt shuì
- 狀 n form official legal case zhuàng
- 寫 vt write draw sketch compose record xiě
- 靜 sv quiet gentle jìng
- 臺 n high ground tower lookout platform tái
- 曠 sv.) extensive broad empty kuàng
- 靡 vt divide disperse scatter mí
- 武 sv.) military martial warlike wǔ
- 旁 n side sv close páng
- 援 vt aid lead cite yuán
- 琴 n guqin zither chinese lute qín
- Mí 靡靡 sv extravagant music
- 究 vt examine investigate jiū
- 清 sv clear pure clean peaceful qīng
- 最 adv extremely exceedingly zuì
- 悲 n sorrow grief sv sad bēi
- 薄 sv thin weak poor stingy vt approach
- 老 sv experienced; 耂 radical lǎo
- 車 n vehicle cart chariot kangxi radical chē
- 不得已 aux.v stop bù dé yǐ
- 奏 vt play music report present memorial emperor
- 玄 sv black deep profound abstruse kangxi radical
- 鶴 n crane hè
- 郎 n gentleman young man husband láng
- 垝 sv dilapidated ruined n top apex guǐ
- 列 n line vt arrange order classify liè
- 頸 n neck throat jǐng
- 舒 vt open unfold stretch out; sv comfortable
- 翼 n wings fish fins shelter alternative capital
- 舞 vi dance posture prance vt brandish wǔ
- 角 n horn angle corner point note classical
- 泰山 n mt tai 山東 eastern sacred mountains
- 蛟 n dragon ability control rain floods jiāo
- 畢 vt finish sv completed bì
- 掃 vt sweep clear exterminate sǎo
- 狼 n wolf láng
- 騰 vi rise fly run prance téng
- 蛇 n snake shé
- 鳳 n male phoenix symbol joy fèng
- 皇 sv royal imperial n ruler superior huáng
- 雲 n cloud yún
- 裂 vt split crack break open rend liè
- 帷 n tent screen curtain wéi
- 俎 n chopping board block sacrifices sv painted
- Cup 豆 n beans peas wine sacrificial esp
- 廊 n corridor porch veranda láng
- 瓦 n tile earthenware pottery girl kangxi radical
- 散 vt scatter disperse break sǎn
- 赤 sv red kangxi radical chì
- 旱 sv dry n drought land hàn
- 范 n bee-like insect families 晉 fàn
- 康 sv peaceful quiet happy healthy kāng
- 段 n section piece division duàn
- 宣 vt declare proclaim xuān
- 襄 vt undress xiāng help
- 約 n treaty agreement covenant sv yuē
- 措 vt place arrange collect employ cuò
- 董 vt direct supervise n surname dǒng
- 簡 sv simple terse n letter jiǎn
- 尹 vt govern oversee n director yǐn
- 鐸 n bell apparently announcements war surname duó
- 循 vt comply follow xún
- 儲 vt save money store reserve n heir
- 錢 n currency coins qián
- 庫 n armoury treasury storehouse kù
- 備 vt.) prepare sv ready perfect bèi
- 定 vt.) decide settle fix dìng
- 將軍 n general jiāng jūn
- 倉 n granary berth sea cāng
- 牛 n cow ox kangxi radical niú
- 下 sv inferior ve xià
- 二 n adv kangxi radical èr
- 繕 vt repair rewrite transcribe shàn
- 好 sv good beautiful vt love hǎo hào
- 覺 vi wake sv conscious jué
- 貌 sv appearance countenance mào
- 遣 vt send exile push urge qiǎn
- 垣 n low wall yuán
- 灌 vt pour water irrigate flood guàn
- 拔 vt uproot pull capture bá
- 匱 vt lack kuì
- 糧 n.) food grain provisions liáng
- 欺 vt cheat double-cross deceive qī
- 旦 n dawn morning day dàn
- 饗 vt offer enjoy sacrifice banquet n xiǎng
- 置 vt place lay set including side line
- 摛 ve spread fame news sv chī
- 族 n clan tribe ethnic group zú
- 隄 n dyke embankment dī
- 戎 n armaments military affair western barbarians 周
- 聘 vt engage employ betroth pìn
- 穆 sv.) majestic solemn reverent calm mù
- 儉 sv temperate frugal economical jiǎn
- 飯 n.) cooked rice food meal fàn
- 趾 n toe tracks footprints zhǐ
- 幽 sv quiet tranquil secluded dark n.) 周幽王 king
- 禪 n meditation contemplation vt level ground altar
- 樽 n goblet jar jug sv lush zūn
- 彌 sv extensive full vt fill complete mí
- 雕 vt engrave inlay carve exhaust for 鵰 eagle
- 酌 vt deliberate pour serve wine n feast
- 刻 vt.) carve engrave n quarter hour kè
- 鏤 vt carve inlay engrave tattoo lòu
- 朱 n cinnabar vermilion surname zhū
- 緣 n hem margin fate karma yuán
- 沒 p pron none; vi dive sink drown
- 路 n road path journey lù
- 孟子 n mencius c 372-c bc mèng zǐ
- 天下 n world tiān xià
- 叔 n father's younger brother shū
- 史 n history chronicle annals shǐ
- 疏 vt neglect sv careless lax shū
- 張 ve stretch expand n sheet zhāng
- 迎 vt receive greet yíng
- 卿 n high official 唐皇帝 subjects qīng
- 開 ve open start kāi
- 西 n west kangxi radical xī
- 會 ve assemble meet subject implied superior n
- 蒞 vt reach arrive manage lì
- 阜 n mound sv ample abundant kangxi radical
- 寢 vi sleep rest n bedchamber qǐn
- 懼 vt fear jù
- 廉 sv.) upright honorable honest lián
- 蟲 n worm insect maggot 虫 kangxi radical
- 量 vt.) measure n quantity capacity liáng
- 警 vt guard watch alert alarm jǐng
- 都 n metropolis capital adv sv elegant refined
- 廟 n temple shrine imperial court miào
- 脩 n dried meat teacher's pay be 修 xiū
- 家 n family household clan residence jiā
- 吾 pron i vt resist impede wú
- 荀 n plant surname ancient state xún
- 先 sv ve n ancestor xiān
- 奉 vt offer receive serve respect fèng
- 弊 sv evil wrong bad criminal humbly bì
- 袒 ve strip lay bare sv naked tǎn
- 曹 n ministry officials surname state cáo
- 趣 sv interesting ve hurry quickly qù
- 貳 n vt repeat èr
- 福 sv happiness good fortune blessing fú
- 壺 n jar pot jug surname hú
- 釐 ve manage control lí
- 瞻 vt respect zhān look
- 充 ve fill supply chōng
- 嗣 vt connect inherit n descendants heirs sì
- 獻 ve offer present display xiàn
- 革 n leather hide armour kangxi radical gé
- 迫 vt.) coerce force compel sv urgent pò
- 親戚 n relative qīn qī
- 卵 n egg roe spawn luǎn
- 舍人 n retainer shè rén
- 謬 n error exaggeration falsehood sv erroneous deceitful
- Shī 施施 sv self-satisfied
- 不肖 sv unlike unworthy bù xiào
- 伍 n.) five company troops surname wǔ
- 員 n member personnel adv yuán
- 奢 n extravagant wasteful ve exagerrate shē
- 莊 n village hamlet villa surname zhuāng
- 建 ve build establish erect found jiàn
- 忌 sv jealous envious v fear jì
- 寵 n favourite concubine v favour chǒng
- 媚 sv charming attractive v flatter n favourite
- 讒 v slander defame misrepresent n slanderer chán
- 蔡 n state surname species tortoise cài
- 柰 n crab-apple tree v endure bear place
- 奮 v strive exert effort arouse fèn
- 揚 v.) scatter spread praise yáng
- 考 v examine test investigate kǎo
- 奔 v run flee exile elope chase pursue
- 并 v combine annex reject conj 並 bìng
- 戾 sv.) perverse recalcitrant rebellious lì
- 俱 adv v accompany jù
- 呼 vt breathe sigh exhale call shout hū
- 恨 v n hate dislike resent hèn
- 奔 vi defeated v head adv approximately bèn
- 行 n actions behaviour good conduct xìng
- 踐 vt trample tread walk jiàn
- 與 nom 歟 final particle expression doubt surprise
- 右 n sv west yòu
- 適 v centre focus stand for 敵 嫡 謫
- 漁 vt fisherman fish seize pursue n surname
- 渡 vt cross ferry n dù
- 賜 vt.) give bestow favors appoint cì
- 珪 n jade tablet conferred feudal princes emperor
- 僚 n companion colleague officials bureaucracy pretty face
- 勸 vt recommend advise urge quàn
- 闔廬 king helu wu bc reigned called 阖
- 行人 n diplomat minister foreign affairs permanent position
- 孙 子 孫武 n.) c bc 春秋 general
- 郢 n capital 楚 湖北 yǐng
- 壞 sv bad spoiled vt spoil ruin destroy
- 圍 vt surround encircle corral wéi
- 匿 ve hide hiding nì
- 尸 n corpse vi impersonate dead preside kangxi
- 僇 vt humiliate treat contempt persecute lù
- 哀 sv sad mournful pitiful vt pity n
- 稷 n god cereals minister agriculture jì
- 谿 n.) valley gorge mountain stream xī
- 番 vi turns vt repeat n time pān
- 鄀 place ctext ruò name
- 越 n southern states peoples vt exceed conj
- 彊 willful ctext jiàng
- 姑蘇 n place gū sū
- 姑 n paternal aunt husband's mother gū
- 蘇 ve revive resurrect n species thyme sū
- 創 vt establish create n knife cut chuāng
- 指 n finger toe intention meaning vt point
- 卻 conj adv vt retreat decline què
- 太宰 n prime minster tài zǎi
- 爭寵 strive favour power ctext freq zhēng chǒng
- 重 double ctext repeat repetition iteration layer chóng
- Bù 不可不 adv avoid kě
- 學 v learn study xué
- 舍 vt put leave relinquish shě
- 使 vt cause/send qqn qqc conj suppose shǐ
- 北 n north vi face vassal defeated běi
- 女 n woman daughter sv female weak small
- 有以 means have of
- 釜 釡 n cauldron pot kettle fǔ
- 勁 sv tough unyielding strong powerful jìn
- 銅 n copper brass bronze tóng
- 桂 n cassia cinnamon guì
- 殊 sv special unusual shū
- 孚 vt.) brood eggs confidence fú
- 浮 vt float drift waft exceed sv superfluous
- 盤 n tray plate dish vt examine pán
- 庚 n seventh ten heavenly stems gēng
- 顛 n top peak summit vt upset diān
- 恭 sv respectful reverent gōng
- 殄 vt end exterminate tiǎn
- 種 n seed race offspring vt plant raise
- 輟 ve.) stop suspend halt chuò
- 詳 sv detailed completed xiáng
- 嚭 n mound lump adv stealthily pǐ
- 鞅 n martingale leather strap horse harness yāng
- Yǎng 鞅鞅 sv dissatisfied malcontent due injustice
- 賜 vt.) give bestow favors appoint cì
- 謏 vt scold censure lead people virtuous ways
- 墓 n grave mausoleum mù
- 憐 vt pity sympathise lián
- 鴟 n kite horned owl wine cups chī
- 襲 vt raid attack inherit xí
- 味 n taste smell delicacy wèi
- 壇 n altar tán
- 匕 n spoon knife kangxi radical bǐ
- 柯 n axe haft stalk bough kē
- 倍 n multiple times adv fold bèi
- 樊 n fence enclosed place surname fán
- 札 n note letter correspondence zhá
- 眛 sv obscure, dark, blind mèi
- 庸 sv usual common mediocre vi hire oneself
- 頓 vt stop bow arrange lose dùn
- 階 n step rank degree jiē
- 陛 n steps throne bì
- 陛下 n respectful term emperor bì xià
- 刑人 n eunuch condemned criminal xíng rén
- 逃 vt flee avert dodge escape táo
- 腹 n stomach sv inside fù
- 炙 vt roast toast cauterise zhì
- 擾 vt disturb annoy rǎo
- 漆 vt varnish lacquer paint qī
- 遁 vt hide escape dùn
- 愧 媿 sv embarrassed ashamed conscience-stricken v lose face
- 嗟 i sigh alas generic shout cry jiē
- 豫 sv.) relaxed comfortable ease adv broadly yù
- 吞 vt swallow absorb annex tūn
- 炭 n charcoal coal carbon tàn
- 懷 n bosom breast vt carry huái
- Lie 伏 ve bow wait conceal ambush fú
- 喟 vt sigh kuì
- 井 n pit mine shaft jǐng
- 仇 n lord jin 讎 qiú chóu
- 屠 vt butcher slaughter massacre tú
- 濮 n river place names pú
- 嚴 sv rigid strict stern yán
- 驩 n docile horse sv happy pleased vt
- 俠 n knight-errant chivalrous person xiá
- 累 sv tired vt implicate involve bother lěi
- 宗 n lineage ancestor clan zōng
- 泄 n leak vent vi flow vt reveal
- 忿 sv angry n rage exasperation fèn
- 足下 pron polite address friends zú xià
- Skin 皮 n fur feathers adj outer vt
- 杖 n staff walking stick zhàng
- 戟 n halberd spear point concave crescent blade
- 腸 n intestines sausage emotions cháng
- 姊 n elder sister zǐ
- 榮 n honour glory vi flower flourish prosper
- 虐 sv cruel harsh oppressive nüè
- 蒙 vt cover ignorant suffer places méng měng
- 骸 n skeleton bones leg hái
- 荆 n thorn stick cane 荊 i.e 楚
- 徙 v shift migrate change abode xǐ
- 蠶 n silkworm vi raise vt nibble chip
- 豪 sv brave heroic chivalrous háo
- 鞠 v bow bend raise nourish jū
- 邯鄲 n city 河北 hán dān
- 邯 n place hán name
- 鄲 n place 邯鄲 dān
- 叱 vt scold shout chì
- 隴 n mountain mound possibly specific west lǒng
- 殽 sv mixed confused n meat cooked bone
- 蜀 n southwestern state e.g 蜀漢 三國 shǔ
- 沃 n water v irrigate sv fertile rich
- 渭 n wei river shaanxi guanzhong 关 中
- 涇 n jing river tributary 渭水 甘肅陝西 historical
- 稍 adv slightly shāo a
- 傅 n tutor teacher surname vt assist fù
- 饒 sv bountiful abundant plentiful ráo
- 險 n pass strategic point sv dangerous xiǎn
- 河 n river 黃河 unspecified hé
- 三晉 n states former 晉 i.e 趙 韓 魏
- 得罪 vi commit offense violate law dé zuì
- 筑 n five-string lute v build zhù
- 漸 adv gradually jiān
- 和 n sv harmony peace calm hé
- 振 vt raise excite arouse zhèn
- 迺 conj adv nǎi then
- 臾 n instant moment short yú
- 結 n knot ve tie join connect jiē
- 資 n property wealth capital vt rely zī
- 鴻 n wild goose sv vast hóng
- 燎 vt burn light illuminate n signal fire
- Vt 蔽 embrace, cover hide n shelter dust clean
- 戒 vt guard warn admonish jiè
- 逮 vt seize catch arrive reach dǎi
- 跪 vt kneel guì
- 膝 n knee xī
- 虜 vt capture seize imprison n prison caitiff
- 納 vt admit accept receive nà
- 翦 n scissors vt cut clip annihilate jiǎn
- 讓 vt permit concede yield sv yielding complaisant
- 恣 vi indulge oneself sv unrestrained zì
- 原 n beginning source highland plateau plains v
- 支 n branch vt disperse pay support kangxi
- 王翦 n qin general conqueror 趙 燕 楚
- 太牢 n meat offered sacrifice ox ram pig
- 督 vt supervise direct n army title dū
- N 亢 sv high proud domineering violent excessive
- 袖 n sleeve v tuck inside xiù
- 匈 n breast chest clamour 匈奴 xiōng
- 偏 sv one-sided v lean slant adv generally
- 腐 sv stagnant corrupt fermented rotten pained tormented
- 函 v envelop understand sv large n letter
- V 濡 dip bathe n river 河北 delay
- 兄 n elder brother paternal cousin xiōng
- 忤 sv disobedient unfilial vt resist oppose involved
- 悔 v regret pained repent make amends n
- Servant 僕 n pron i v drive sv
- 副 v conform n assistant adj vice secondary
- 測 v fathom measure, evaluate sv pure profound immense
- 提 v lift seize tí
- 號 n opposed 字 title sign reputation number
- Sv 傍 vt approach follow profit n side
- 赦 vt pardon absolve dispense n amnesty shè
- 太史公 n grand scribe title 司 马 迁
- 紛 n cover horse's mane rag multiple things
- 軒 n chariot high rank pavilion canopy balustrade
- 佩 n ornaments worn suspended belt vt bring
- 只 vt catch kill animal enemy adj zhī
- 軒 n large cut meat xiàn
- 母 n mother wife paternal uncle female ancestor
- 議 vt discuss debate blame choose n yì
- 把 vt hold bǎ take
- 皎 sv clear bright n moonlight jiǎo
- 飛 vi fly quickly dart sv high fēi
- 綠 sv green yellow-green n weed lǜ
- 煙 n soot smoke vapour mist yān
- 寧 sv serene peaceful níng
- 遮 block obscure protect cover screen zhē
- 僧 n buddhist monk
- 淫 sv excessive wanton lewd depraved vt seduce
- 配 ve accord join mate pèi
- 揭 vt raise tear lid expose jiē
- 連 ve link adv continuously succession vi wash
- 演 vt put perform exercise yǎn
- 瑤 n precious jade jasper complementary honorific 搖
- 帳 n tent canopy veil screen zhàng
- 宴 ve entertain feast n banquet yàn
- 甕 n earthenware jar urn surname wèng
- 哄 hòng hōng roar tumult uproar disturbance; variant 鬨
- 諒 v forgive understand expect 良 liàng liáng
- 靈 spirit sv marvellous supernatural full intelligent benevolent
- 露 lòu show expose betray destroy fatigue lù
- 夙 n early morning sv.) early, long-held, long-cherished sù
- 土人 n local native tǔ rén 土 人
- 童 n child virgin boy servant sv bald
- 徹 vt penetrate pervade follow remove finish destroy
- 技 n skill talent ingenuity jì
- 慰 vt comfort console wèi
- 棒 n stick club cudgel vt hit bàng
- 紗 n yarn muslin sheer gauze shā
- 預 adv advance, beforehand v.) prepare 與 豫 yù
- 儒 n scholar learned man, confucian rú
- 劉 n battleaxe area 河南山東 v defeat kill
- 俄 adv suddenly; very vi é
- 披 ve split open separate disperse cut break
- 閱 v examine review read calculate pass reunite
- 怖 ve frighten terrorise bù
- 訟 sòng n litigation v argue dispute bring
- 遽 jù n.) courier post-chaise sv fast hurried afraid
- 鵲 què magpie 鹊
- 祈 qí v pray request inform
- 劾 hé examine impeach denounce strive zài
- 燭 zhú n candle torch v illuminate discover
- Zé 寓言 fable allegory parable lodge-word cl 則
- 擬 nǐ v write elaborate propose decide; indicate, resemble
- 艷 yàn colorful, splendid, gaudy amorous, romantic admire envy 艳
- 蘯 v shake crash destroy clean balance sv
- 姬 jī n woman, concubine, female entertainer; 周 代 surname
- 素 sù raw silk vegetable white, plain natural essence
- 墮 duò fall degenerate 堕
- 胎 tāi n foetus pearl matrix framework v
- 駭 hài v astonish startle disperse 骇
- 峻 jùn mountains high harsh severe
- 拒 jù resist repel refuse
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