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HSK Level 6 Character List

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dǎng

political party, gang, faction

a lake, Hubei, Hunan

chén

early morning, daybreak

xuē

scrape off, pare, trim

this, thus, such

chén

exhibit, display, plead

gōng

attack, assault, criticize

revive, Soviet, surname Su

supreme ruler, emperor, god

ruò

if, supposing, assuming

waves, breakers, undulations

different, unusual, strange

scheme, plan, to whip

zuì

crime, sin, vice

zhōu

administrative division, state

zōng

lineage, ancestry, ancestor

xié

be united, cooperate

shěn

examine, investigate, judge

huáng

royal, imperial, ruler

assist, supplement, assistant

kàng

resist, oppose, defy

fàn

commit crime, violate, criminal

tián

field, arable land, cultivated

yāng

center, conclude, run out

eldest brother, count, uncle

jiān

supervise, control, direct

dew, bare, open

open country, field, wilderness

jiàn

warship

wān

bay, cove, inlet

lucky, propitious, good

jiàn

sword, dagger, saber

also, too, likewise

ēn

kindness, mercy, charity

foolish, stupid, rash

duān

end, extreme, head

tàn

find, locate, search

I, me, to give

gǎng

port, harbor, small stream

é

forehead, tablet, plaque

supervise, oversee, direct

marsh, swamp, grace

miè

extinguish, wipe out, exterminate

do not, is not, can not

wáng

death, destroyed, lose

shèng

holy, sacred

nuò

promise, assent, approve

lún

normal human relationships

ào

mysterious, obscure, profound

táng

Tang dynasty, Chinese

táng

hall, government office

gōng

palace

jūn

sovereign, monarch, ruler

móu

plan, scheme, strategem

zhèn

town, market place, suppress

fán

all, any, every

zhū

various, all, these

zhuāng

village, hamlet, villa

ancestor, forefather, grandfather

bào

violent, brutal, tyrannical

tower, spire, tall building

yǐn

hide, conceal, hidden

méng

cover, ignorant, suffer

desire, want, long for

zāo

come across, meet with, encounter

disciple, follower, go on foot

nanny, housekeeper

crooked, bent, wrong

sāi

stop up, block, seal

qīn

invade, encroach upon, raid

xíng

punishment, penalty, law

valley, gorge, ravine

chuān

stream, river, flow

qián

hide, hidden, secret

resist, oppose, deny

jié

hero, heroic, outstanding

zhèng

serious, solemn, surname Zheng

hùn

to mix, blend, mingle

chén

minister, statesman, official

elegant, graceful, refined

shèng

abundant, flourishing, contain

anger, rage, passion

cán

injure, spoil, oppress

house, building, structure

měng

violent, savage, cruel

huǐ

destroy

méng

swear, oath, covenant

dīng

male adult, robust, vigorous

demon, evil spirits, magic power

沿
沿yán

follow a course, go along

la

final particle of assertion

tile, earthenware pottery, girl

yuán

aid, assist, lead

duó

take by force, rob, snatch

piān

inclined one side, slanting

raid, attack, inherit

xiá

chivalrous person, knight-errant

side, incline, slant

zhài

debt, loan, liabilities

róng

melt, fuse, blend

zòng

indulge in, give free reign to

zhàng

separate, shield, barricade

xùn

inquire, ask, examine

shè

ford stream, wade across

kān

publication, periodical, publish

bào

crackle, pop, burst

crow, rook, raven

service, a servant, laborer

huàn

suffer, worry about, suffering

xiān

Taoist super-being, transcendent, immortal

zhèng

disease, illness, ailment

qīng

upset, pour out, overflow

xiàn

submerge, sink, plunge

hōng

rumble, explosion, blast

chè

omit, remove, withdraw

illness, disease, sickness

yuán

hem, margin, reason

stop, prevent, restrict

ceremony, rites gifts, admire

bēn

run fast, flee, rush about

zhū

precious stone, gem, jewel

zhù

to be stationed at, reside at, to stop

kǒng

opening, hole, orifice

wings, fins on fish, shelter

tàn

sigh, admire

more and more, even more

cease, finish, stop

jìng

narrow path, diameter, direct

qià

just, exactly, precisely

arrest, catch, seize

liè

split, crack, break open

tài

great, exalted, superior

jiān

sharp, pointed, acute

zhōng

loyalty, devotion, fidelity

yán

flame, blaze, hot

huāng

wasteland, desert, uncultivated

héng

across

orphan, fatherless, solitary

bāo

womb, placenta, fetal membrane

hún

soul, spirit

hóng

vast, immense, flood

jīn

ferry, saliva, ford

xiǎo

dawn, daybreak, clear

rén

humaneness, benevolence, kindness

pín

poor, impoverished, needy

lài

rely, depend on, accuse falsely

yǎng

raise the head to look, look up to, rely on

tǐng

small boat, dugout, punt

xiōng

culprit, murder, bad

shǔ

public office

drive, ride, chariot

fèng

offer, receive, serve

xuán

revolve, move in orbit, return

crouch, crawl, lie hidden

lóng

prosperous, plentiful, abundant

slave, servant

sàng

mourning, mourn, funeral

cross, ferry over, ferry

banner, flag, streamer

gān

sweetness, sweet, tasty

zhā

pull up, pierce, struggle free

liáng

bridge, beam, rafters

jiē

all, every, everybody

zhòu

time as concept, infinite time

yán

cliff, rocks, mountain

dàng

pond, pool, wash away

peduncle or stem of plants

jǐng

well, mine shaft, pit

zhuàng

big, large, robust

zhí

breed, spawn, increase

huò

quickly, suddenly, surname

release, cast away, let go

sap, juice, liquid

fān

to take turns, a turn, a time

láng

gentleman, young man, husband

yōu

sad, grieved, grief

to float, drift, waft

sōu

counter for ships, vessels

five, company of five, troops

fēng

peak, summit, hump of camel

surname, numerous, many

guàn

a string of 1000 coins, to go through

zhēn

spy, reconnoiter, detective

quàn

certificate, ticket, title deeds

chóng

esteem, honor, revere

xiàn

constitution, statute, law

kind, charitable, benevolent

zhī

branches, limbs, branch off

tuō

drag, tow, haul

ink, writing

jiàn

arrow, type of bamboo

mud, mire, earth

fěn

powder, face powder, plaster

shì

clan, family, mister

uproot, pull out

fèn

resent, hate, indignant

pound, beat, strike

spur a horse on, expel, drive away

yǎn

to cover, shut, conceal

shī

corpse, to impersonate the dead, to preside

bǎo

fort, fortress, town

chǔ

save money, store, reserve

sāng

mulberry tree, surname

cǎn

sad, pitiful, wretched

jié

clean, purify, pure

zōng

footprints, traces, tracks

suddenly, sudden, quick

chóu

enemy, hate, hatred

grind, polish, rub

draft, intend, plan

zòu

memorialize emperor, report

xún

patrol, go on circuit, cruise

medicinal preparation

slope, bank, hillside

jié

cut off, stop, obstruct

jiāo

burned, scorched, anxious

殿
殿diàn

hall, palace, temple

wěi

fake, counterfeit, bogus

compel, pressure, force

lean one side, very, rather

hūn

dusk, nightfall, twilight

chéng

submit, show, appear

tend cattle, shepherd

shēng

sacrificial animal, animal

jiā

good, auspicious, beautiful

稿
稿gǎo

draft, manuscript, rough copy

stomach, belly, abdomen

diē

stumble, slip, fall down

chuí

let down, suspend, hand

mài

blood vessels, veins, arteries

prison, jail, case

huò

confuse, mislead, baffle

táo

pottery, ceramics

shòu

beast, animal, bestial

zhàng

tent, screen, mosquito net

chāng

light of sun, good, proper

shop, store, place sleep

fear, be afraid of, dread

dào

rob, steal, thief

huī

brightness, luster, brilliance

kòu

knock, strike, rap

ma

final exclamatory particle

dǒng

direct, supervise, surname

qiān

move, shift, change

níng

coagulate, congeal, freeze

téng

fly, gallop, run

mái

bury, secrete, conceal

yǒng

surge up, bubble up, gush forth

xiá

linchpin of wheel, control

jìn

advance, increase, promote

hěn

vicious, cruel, severely

jiàn

mirror, looking glass, reflect

xiè

weapons, implements, instruments

chì

red, bare, loyal

cut, divide, partition

jiē

raise, lift up, surname

to apprehend, realize, become aware

fēng

point of spear, sharp point

xiáng

good luck, good omen, happiness

kuò

broad, ample, wide

fame, reputation, praise

chóu

chip, tally, token

cóng

bush, shrub, thicket

qiān

drag, pull, lead by hand

míng

cry of bird or animal, make sound

zhǐ

purpose, aim, excellent

xiù

sleeve, put something in sleeve

liè

hunt, field sports

arm

zhù

pillar, post, support

pāo

throw

láo

prison, stable, pen

xùn

humble, modest, yield

mài

take a big stride, pass by

cheat, double-cross, deceive

shuāi

decline, falter, decrease

yòu

persuade, entice, induce

láng

wolf

zhàng

rely upon, protector, fight

grain, small particle

yáo

far away, distant, remote

pat, console, comfort

jiū

investigate, inspect

zuān

drill, bore, pierce

jīng

crystal, clear, bright

how? what?

xiá

gorge, strait, ravine

cāng

blue, green

hào

consume, use up, waste

jūn

mushroom, germ, microbe

cuì

pure, unadulterated, select

biǎn

flat, tablet, signboard

xún

obey, comply with, follow

tax, give, endow

press down, repress, curb

āi

sad, mournful, pitiful

step on, trample, tread on

héng

constant, regular, persistent

niǔ

knot, button, handle

wén

line, streak, stripe

to fish, seize, pursue

magnetic, magnetism, porcelain

tóng

copper, brass, bronze

kuà

straddle, bestride, ride

terror, fear, frighten

pàn

rebel, rebellion, rebellious

qiǎn

send, dispatch, send off

extensive, full, fill

rare, unusual, scarce

jié

win, victory, triumph

epidemic, plague, pestilence

zhǒng

swell, swollen, swelling

gǎng

post, position

huǎng

bright, dazzling, to sway

tūn

swallow, absorb, annex

hóng

wide, spacious, great

ái

cancer, marmoset

subservient, servant

footwear, shoes, walk on

耀
耀yào

shine, sparkle, dazzle

niǔ

turn, twist, wrench

tán

altar, arena, examination hall

move, dispel, distribute

water, irrigate, fertile

huì

draw, sketch, paint

cut down, subjugate, attack

kān

adequately capable of, worthy of

sacrifice, give up, sacrificial

grave, tomb

employ, to hire

lián

upright, honorable, honest

chéng

punish, reprimand, warn

zhuō

grasp, clutch, catch

cover, tip over, return

jié

take by force, coerce, disaster

xián

hate, detest, suspect

diāo

engrave, inlay, carve

mèn

gloomy, depressed, melancholy

breast, nipples, milk

chuàn

string, relatives, conspire

baby, doll, pretty girl

jiǎo

deliver, submit, hand over

huàn

call

rule by might rather than right

tuǒ

satisfactory, appropriate

join together, attach to, add to

go to, attend, be present

yuè

mountain peak, surname

cāng

hold of ship, cabin

páng

disorderly, messy, huge

gēng

plow, cultivate

ruì

sharp, keen, acute

fèng

sew, mend

zhái

residence, dwelling, home

chì

to scold, upbraid, accuse

tiān

append, add to, increase

dig, dig out, gouge out

ā

scold, laughing sound, yawn

sòng

accuse, argue, dispute

yǎng

oxygen

strong, stimulating, very

lüè

rob, ransack, plunder

huò

misfortune, calamity, disaster

tān

be greedy, covet, covetous

xuán

hang, suspend, hoist

chún

lips

cāng

granary, berth, sea

guǐ

track, rut, path

méi

stalk of shrub, trunk of tree

miào

temple, shrine, imperial court

píng

folding screen, shield

court, office, temple

stupid, doltish, foolish

shū

neglect, careless, lax

chàn

shiver, tremble, trembling

cùn

inch, small, tiny

dīng

rivet gaze upon, keep eyes on

humiliate, insult, abuse

biàn

distinguish, discriminate

ó

oh? really? is that so?

qiāng

chest cavity, hollow in body

sweet smelling, rich in aroma, to move

kuì

flooding river, militarily defeat

jealous, envious, fear

liū

slide, glide, slip

lóng

cage, cage-like basket

qiū

hill, elder, empty

grow, multiply, increase

casing, shell, husk

hén

scar, mark, trace

xué

cave, den, hole

zhuō

profound, brilliant, lofty

xián

virtuous, worthy, good

membrane, to kneel and worship

resolute, decisive, firm

jǐn

brocade, tapestry, embroidered

máng

vast, boundless, widespread

áng

rise, raise, proud

zhòu

wrinkles, creases, folds

shé

tongue

peel

nest, cave, den

xié

lead by hand, take with, carry

líng

hill, mound, mausoleum

hēng

hum, sing softly, groan

mián

cotton, cotton padded

raise animals, feed, nourish

disobey, rebel, rebel

chuǎn

pant, gasp, breathe heavily

zhào

basket for catching fish, cover

fireplace, stove, oven

tāi

unborn child, embryo, fetus

store, save, hoard

jié

put forth great effort, exhaust

hún

muddy, turbid, blend

yuè

pleased, contented, gratified

dàn

bear children, give birth, birth

pào

bubbles, suds, blister

zéi

thief, traitor, kill

tíng

pavilion, erect

chóu

toast, reward, recompense

Confucian scholar

xiè

leak, vent, flow

gān

pole, shaft of spear

āi

near, close by, next to

yín

sing, hum, recite

xiá

narrow, limited, narrow-minded

xiào

look like, resemble, be like

xiá

rosy clouds

varicolored, variegated, mixed

abundant, rich, plentiful

wán

obstinate, stubborn, recalcitrant

chù

livestock, domestic animals

yàn

throat, pharynx

gōu

hook, join, connect

jiāng

boundary, border, frontier

bet, gamble, wager

wèi

fear, dread, awe

anchor vessel, lie at anchor

fèi

lungs

chán

wrap, wind around, tie

dèng

stare at

diào

condole, mourn, pity

bān

mottled, striped, freckle

tāo

large waves

prisoner of war, take as prisoner

bēi

humble, low, inferior

zàng

bury, inter

míng

inscribe, engrave

mán

barbarians, barbarous, savage

fork of road, branching off

láng

corridor, porch, veranda

guàn

pour, water, irrigate

miǎn

endeavor, make effort, urge

máng

blind, unperceptive, shortsighted

zǎi

to slaughter, to rule

shà

what?

zhàng

swell, inflate, expand

chě

rip up, tear down, raise

liáo

distant, far

smear, apply, wipe off

tǒng

thick piece of bamboo, pipe

simple, unadorned, sincere

instruct, order

shì

swear, pledge, oath

hóu

throat, gullet, larynx

wàng

absurd, foolish, reckless

restrain, seize, detain

chí

go quickly or swiftly, hurry

lán

railing, balustrade, animal pan

shì

pass away, die

qiè

secretly, stealthily, steal

xiān

fine, delicate, minute

yíng

fill, full, overflowing

shùn

wink, blink, in a wink

yīng

baby, infant, bother

jǐng

neck, throat

tǎng

if, supposing, in event of

cover, hide, conceal

chàng

smoothly, freely, unrestrained

zèng

give present, bestow, confer

guì

kneel

diān

top, peak, summit

zhē

cover, shield, protect

undefined

law, rule, open up

liú

tumor, lump, goiter

sǎo

undefined

kuāng

frame, framework, door frame

qīn

respect, admire, respectful

yōng

usual, common, ordinary

hǒu

roar, shout, bark

tān

spread out, open, apportion

zhǔ

order, tell, instruct

zhōng

undefined

jiāo

seductive and loveable, tender

express surprise, be surprised

sǒng

urge on, rise up, stir

cuī

destroy, break, injure

xīn

fuel, firewood, salary

lín

drip, soak, drench

chǐ

shame, humiliation, ashamed

hunger, starving, hungry

bēng

rupture, split apart, collapse

féng

come upon, happen meet, flatter

chēng

prop up, support, brace

xiáng

soar, glide, hover

dried out, withered, decayed

còu

piece together, assemble

mountain stream, creek

chǔn

wriggle, stupid, silly

chǎn

explain, clarify, elucidate

wàng

prosper, prosperous, increase

bēi

stone tablet, gravestone

nuó

move, shift on one side

zhī

fat, grease, lard

huǎng

lie

kǎi

sigh, regret, generous

jué

dig, excavate, excavate cave

dǎi

seize, catch, reach

tāo

take out, pull out, clean out

clear, evident, clearly

hǎn

rare, scarce, surname

wǎn

pull, pull back, draw back

zhōu

boat, ship, KangXi radical 137

sāo

harass, bother, annoy

expand, open up, support or push

kēng

pit, hole, bury

zhào

omen, million, mega

cliff, precipice, precipitous

shā

temple, shrine, monastary

máng

Miscanthus sinensis

jīn

muscles, tendons

gùn

stick, cudgel, scoundrel

gōu

hook, barb, sickle

rǎng

shout, brawl, make uproar

xián

string, hypotenuse, crescent

yàn

flame, blaze, glowing

shuǎ

frolic, play, amuse

bow down, face down, look down

lèng

be in a daze

ráo

bountiful, abundant, plentiful

dīng

nail, spike, pursue closely

dié

pile, be piled up, fold up

irritate, vex, offend

metaphor, analogy, example

list, table, musical score

huáng

bright, shining, luminous

róng

to melt, dissolve, overflowing with

zhuì

fall down, drop, sink

làn

flood, overflow, excessive

crockery, porcelain, chinaware

bathe, wash, bath

break wind, fart, buttocks

varnish, lacquer, paint

cháo

nest, living quarter in tree

fēn

order, command, instruct

xiào

roar, howl, scream

zhì

block up, obstruct, stagnant

knee

mào

thick, lush, dense

shù

forgive, excuse, show mercy

ditch, canal, channel

chén

early morning, 5th terrestrial branch

large, ocean-going vessel

bān

confer, bestow, publish

páo

long gown, robe, cloak

cháo

ridicule, deride, scorn

xián

bit, hold in mouth, bite

juàn

be tired of, weary

hán

soak, wet, tolerate

què

sparrow

jiāng

stiff and motionless, stock still

zhī

human limbs, animal feet

lǒng

grave, mound, ridge in field

qiáo

sojourn, lodge

cart, palanquin, sedan chair

evil, wrong, bad

bitter cold, miserable, dreary

pěng

hold up in two hands

jìn

soak, immerse, dip

zhuān

tile, brick

zhēng

steam, evaporate

dǒu

steep, sloping, abruptly

dumb, mute, become hoarse

fén

grave, mound, bulge

zhǎ

wink

seize, spring upon, strike

lǒng

collect, bring together

mèi

obscure, dark, darken

shàn

monopolize, claim, arbitrarily

shuǎng

happy, cheerful, refreshing

place, put, lay down

female, feminine, gentle

shào

whistle, blow whistle, chirp

gǒng

bind, firm, secure

formerly, ancient, in beginning

miù

error, exaggeration, erroneous

dié

an intelligence report, to spy, spying

daughter-in-law

yuān

grievance, injustice, wrong

crow, Corvus species

péng

type of raspberry, fairyland

xiàng

alley, lane

zāi

to cultivate, plant, to care for plants

zhān

moisten, wet, soak

zhà

cheat, defraud, swindle

mán

deceive, lie, eyes half-closed

fǎng

spin, reel, weave

guàn

jar, jug, pitcher

rǎng

soil, loam, earth

sòng

laud, acclaim, hymn

péng

to swell, swollen, bloated

xié

harmonize, agree, joke

crack, split, fissure

bǎng

bind, tie, fasten

hēi

be silent, be quiet

cuò

push down, chop down, grind

spokes of wheel

beg, request

wa

vomit, cry of an infant

xiù

embroider, embroidery, ornament

zhàng

cane, walking stick

yǎn

overflow, spill over, spread out

pān

climb, pull, hang on to

metaphor, simile, example

indulge, excess, numeral four

cry, sob, weep

frequently, often, again and again

zào

tense, excited, irritable

chuí

hammer, mallet, vertebra

smash, crush, break

fān

sail, boat

cuàn

run away, revise, edit

wán

small round object, pellet, pill

zhǎn

cut, chop, sever

dike

fall in ruins, collapse

fàn

peddler, hawker, street merchant

xiān

lift, raise, stir

riddle, conundrum, puzzle

niē

pick with fingers, knead, mold

bīn

beach, sea coast, river bank

to capture, imprison, seize

xiè

lay down, retire from office

zhǎo

lake, fishpond, swamps

zhū

numerary adjunct for trees, root

pōu

split in two, slice, dissect

cut apart, split, chop

huā

rushing sound, gush forward

qiè

lacking in courage, afraid

froth, foam, bubbles

shù

perpendicular, vertical, erect

jùn

high, steep, towering

lāo

scoop out of water, dredge, fish

mean, low

vigor, body, dark part of moon

dōu

pouch

hōng

coax, beguile, cheat

yǐng

rice tassel, sharp point, clever

xiè

bits, scraps, crumbs

ants

shèn

soak through, infiltrate

bald

hàn

drought, dry, dry land

qiǎn

reprimand, scold, abuse

dào

rice growing in field, rice plant

zhù

melt, cast, coin

huǎng

seemingly, absent-minded

biǎn

decrease, lower, censure

zhú

candle, taper, shine

xiǔ

decayed, rotten, rot

yōng

commission fee

rough, uneven, rocky

extend, reach, until

shēn

girdle, tie, bind

bǎng

placard, list of successful exam candidates

sòng

recite, chant, repeat

qín

birds, fowl, surname

miáo

take aim at, look at

chuáng

carriage curtain, sun screen

look at, gaze at, observe

贿
贿huì

bribe, bribes, riches

miè

disdain, disregard, slight

to tie

yān

drown, cover with liquid, steep

péng

awning, covering, sail

kān

investigate, compare, collate

càn

vivid, illuminating, bright

chǎng

roomy, spacious, open

wax, candle, waxy

crime, criminal offense

diàn

advance money, pay for another

jealous, envious

yáo

sing, folksong, ballad

zhěn

pillow

gài

beggar, beg, give

to seep out, excrete

dīng

exhort or enjoin repeatedly

zhì

throw, hurl, cast

insult, ridicule, disgrace

shí

nibble away, erode, eclipse

shuāng

frost, crystallized, candied

yùn

to collect, gather, store

zhuāng

to adorn oneself, dress up, use make-up

kǔn

tie up, bind, truss up

bǐng

third, 3rd heavenly stem

chāo

paper money, bank notes, copy

quǎn

dog, radical number 94

gōng

body, personally, in person

zhòu

daytime, daylight

diàn

pay respect, settle

dǎo

stamp feet, dance

lòu

narrow, crude, coarse

companion, associate with

zhí

nephew

nüè

cruel, harsh, oppressive

duò

fall, sink, let fall

jīng

stem, stalk

horn, bugle, lama

róng

silk, cotton, or woolen fabric

jiǎo

disturb, agitate, stir up

tie, join, connect

jealousy, be jealous of

zào

kitchen stove, cooking stove

pigeon, dove, Columba species

wěi

woof, parallels of latitude

fèi

boil, bubble up, gush

chóu

farmland, arable land, category

è

stop, suppress, curb

shuò

shine, glitter, sparkle

xiù

smell, scent, sniff

trumpet

shē

extravagant, wasteful, exaggerate

zhuō

stupid, clumsy, crude

dòng

main beams supporting house

xiè

drain off, leak, flow

have interview with, meet

zhì

young, immature, childhood

dǎo

hull, thresh, beat

gān

embarrassed, ill at ease

limp, staggering gait, embarrass

chà

be surprised, be shocked

jué

prattle, be glib

kuàng

extensive, wide, broad

bud, sprout, shoot

tàn

carbon

be cautious, careful, alert

xiōng

turbulent, noisy, restless

xīng

raw meat, rank, strong-smelling

chéng

purify water by allowing sediment to settle, clear, pure

wēi

wither, wilt

tāo

overflow, rushing water, a torrent

niàng

brew, ferment

jiè

warn, admonish, warning

zōng

hemp palm, palm tree

xuān

lively, noisy, clamor

serve, wait upon, attend

shāo

pointed tip of something long like a branch, rudder

embankment, dam

spread, diffuse, apply

cover, shield, shelter

náo

scratch, disturb, bother

lǒu

hug, embrace, drag

zào

be noisy, chirp loudly

jià

sow grain, sheaves of grain

qǐn

sleep, rest, bed chamber

chew food, feed

zhì

flag, pennant, sign

róu

rub, massage, crush by hand

greasy, oily, dirty

tān

paralysis, palsy, numbness

seek, search

out-of-the-way, remote, unorthodox

màn

creeping plants, tendrils, vines

how?, why?, what?

qiàn

inlay, set in, fall into

pàn

boundary path dividing fields

astringent, harsh, uneven

bèng

hop, leap, jump

dāo

talkative, quarrelous

ǒu

vomit, annoy, enrage

protrude, bulge out, convex

put out, extinguish, quash

shang

clothes, skirt, beautiful

āo

concave, hollow, depressed

táng

chest, hollow space, cavity

lóng

deaf

stop, prevent, defeated

méng

bud, sprout

piē

discard, abandon, throw away

gǒu

careless, frivolous, illicit

ant, leech

jiǎn

temperate, frugal, economical

tiē

invitation card, notice

jiān

fry in fat or oil, boil in water

shù

villa, country house

líng

lonely, solitary, actor

dǎi

bad, vicious, depraved

kuò

broad, wide, open

huì

conceal, shun, regard as taboo

bàn

petal, segment, valves

wǎng

useless, in vain, bent

zuó

polish jade, cut jade

ridicule, jeer, mock

shēn

groan, moan, recite with intonation

kāng

ardent, generous, magnanimous

chuí

balance weight on scale, hammer

jiǎng

oar, paddle

bàng

pound, weigh

kuì

offer food superior, send gift

jiàn

sprinkle, spray, spill

gài

calcium

zhāng

clear, manifest, obvious

be blinded

high mound, hilly countryside, wasteland

zhān

look, look out for, respect

dào

grieve, mourn, lament

jiǎn

choose, select, pick up

miǎo

endlessly long, boundless, vast

tài

excessive, scour, wash out

xiāng

insert, inlay, set

lying prone, leaning over

zhuó

serve wine, feast, deliberate

zhuó

muddy, turbid, dirty

hàn

move, shake, to fight

káng

carry on shoulders, lift

qiào

steep, precipitous, rugged

hit, collide, knock into

qiào

turn up, lift, elevate

xūn

smoke, fog, vapor

zhuì

patch together, link, connect

huái

linger, walk to and fro, hesitain

fáng

animal fat

tear, snivel, nasal mucus

bèi

tired, weary, fatigued

zhì

sincere, warm, cordial

to unravel or unreel silk, to interpret

friendly, amiable, peaceful

qiào

hole, opening, aperture

zhōu

rice gruel, congee

cāng

blue, dark green, cold

dài

idle, remiss, negligent

lóng

throat

pèi

abundant, full, copious

zhǎn

high, steep, precipitous

bow, bend, rear

tuò

spit, spit on, saliva

qià

to blend with, be in harmony, to penetrate

jiǎn

letter, invitation, choose

qíng

lift up, hold up, support

scar, cicatrix, birthmark

dùn

blunt, obtuse, dull

máng

people, subjects, vassals

gāng

lever, pole, crowbar

make false accusation, defame

shū

express, eliminate, relieve

chǐ

luxurious, extravagant

pái

walk back and forth, hesitate

suo

suck

bèi

a legendary animal with short forelegs which rode a wolf

cuō

to rub or roll between the hands

lìn

rent, hire, hired person

lán

covet, covetous, avaricious

wěn

confused, disorder

jīng

fearful, cautious, wary

scratch, dig up, crawl

huàn

paralysis, numbness of limbs

xiāo

night, evening, dark

chà

diverge, branch off, fork in road

rèn

strong and pliable, resilient

biē

to suppress inner feelings, hasty

xìn

consecrate sacrificial vessels by smearing blood, rift

ài

narrow, confined, a strategic pass

bīn

approach, be on verge of, near

pick out, scrape off, scrape meat

diàn

shallow water, swamp, swampy

to sew in close stitches

zhēn

to pour wine or tea into a cup, to gauge

níng

pinch, twist, wring

wèi

luxuriant, thick, ornamental

kuàng

eye socket, rim of eye

waterfall, cascade, heavy rain

zhā

refuse, dregs, lees

zhé

wagon ruts, wheel tracks

xiāo

sound of beating wind and rain

jǐng

pitfall, trap, snare

duō

tremble, shiver, shudder

biàn

braid, pigtail, plait

zhuāi

drag, tow, throw

strain out, filter

cǎi

notice, pay attention to

bàng

slander, libel

hàn

ward off, guard against, defend

yǐn

rash, addiction, craving

cuō

polish, buff, scrutinize

xiáo

confused, in disarray, mixed up

hōng

bake, roast, dry by fire

bribe, give present

xuàn

shine, glitter, show off

bèng

gush out, burst forth, split

hāi

an exclamation

duò

indolent, careless, lazy

tuǒ

oval-shaped, elliptical, tubular

kǎn

upright and strong, amiable

zhǔ

watch carefully, stare at, focus on

lěi

buds, unopened flowers

chuī

cook, meal

suì

tunnel, underground passageway, path to a tomb

kěn

gnaw, chew, bite

tiǎn

lick with tongue, taste

dēng

step on, tread on, lose energy

a piece of cloth used wrap bundles

ōu

beat, fight with fists, hit

jiǎo

be lucky, by chance, by luck

yùn

liquor, spirits, wine

chè

thoroughly, completely

xiù

rust, corrode

chóu

dense, crowded, packed

chān

give helping hand

shāi

sieve, filter, screen

paralysis, numbness

béng

there is no need

láo

chat, jaw, gossip

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kuāng

bamboo basket or chest

sun, air in sun, expose or dry in the sun

cáo

noisy

ǎi

lush, affable, friendly

pēng

boil, cook, quick fry

bathe, cleanse, wash

qiā

hold, gather with hand, choke

suck, chew, masticate

lìn

stingy, miserly, parsimonious

yáo

cooked or prepared meat

gài

water, irrigate, flood

pimple, sore, boil

zòu

hit, beat, smash

jué

stubborn, obstinate, intransigent

fěi

slander, vilify, condemn

zǎn

save, hoard

da

pimples

yāng

misfortune, disaster, calamity

smooth, active, clever

bàn

mix

chéng

orange

winnower

wǎn

regret, be sorry, alarmed

dàn

dread, shrink from, shirk

shāo

to select, to take, to carry

suō

make mischief, incite, instigate

zhà

to press or extract juices, a press to extract juices, a vegetable

step on, tread on, stumble

diāo

holding in mouth

chèng

balance, scale, steelyard

diàn

think of, remember, miss

miǎo

disregard, slight, disdain

xiàn

filling, stuffing, secret

ài

obscure, dim, ambiguous

yuán

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chán

gluttonous, greedy, lewd

miserly, thrifty, stingy

yǒng

leap, jump

xuān

warm, comfortable, warm

liàng

air-dry, sun-dry

qué

lameness, paralysis of hands, leg

kuà

carry

blocked or separated, to prevent

báo

hail

drunk, to become violent under the influence of alcohol

zhǔ

lean on, post, prod

bāi

to tear, to rip

hūn

meat diet, strong smelling

rèn

cooked food, cook until well done

yùn

iron, press

shuàn

rinse, cook or boil in juice

qiè

sickle, cut, carve

luō

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