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mile

fox

rare beast; strange; elegant

a pure-black horse; a pair of horses

brother's wife

winding, meandering

final particle; and? ok?

active; clever, sharp; smooth

chestnut tree; chestnuts; surname

creek; a river in Hebei province

a kind of monkey

whetstone; to sharpen

gravel, pebbles

(Cant.) excessively thin

attend, be present; arrive at

jasmine

liǎ

two, a pair, a couple

lián

flowing water; ripples; weeping

lián

lotus, water lily; paradise

lián

to join, to connect; continuous; even

liàn

love; to yearn for, to long for

liáng

cool, cold; disheartened

liàng

to excuse, to forgive; to guess, to presume

liào

ingredients, materials; to conjecture, to guess

liè

enclosure, embankment, dike

liè

fiery, violent; ardent, vehement

lìn

to rent, to lease; to hire; employee

líng

pure; virtuous; to insult; to maltreat

líng

small bell

líng

hill, mound; mausoleum

líng

lark, wagtail; Motacilla species (various)

liú

to flow, to drift, to circulate; class

liú

to stay, to remain; to preserve, to keep; to leave a message;

lóng

faint, fuzzy, blurry

lóng

millstone; to grind, to mill

cormorant

bribery; to bribe; to present

chariot, carriage

land, continent; six (bankers' anti-fraud numeral)

to gather, to pluck; to rub off, to scrape

journey, trip; to travel

anxious, concerned, worried

luán

tangled, entwined; crooked

luán

varnish tree; surname

lún

human relationships; society

luǒ

bare, naked, uncovered

luò

a kind of necklace

horse; surname

mái

to bury; to conceal; to plant

mark

mài

a pulse; arteries, veins; blood vessels

mǎng

thicket, underbrush; rude, impertinent

máo

old; an ancient pelt flag

mǎo

rivet

mào

selderly person; old, senile

méi

moss; edible berries

měi

to request, to ask a favor; to pollute, to contaminate

men

plural marker for pronouns and some nouns

méng

old variant of 蒙[meng2]

měng

imperial decree; daoist magic

ni

thee, thou; "you" when referring to a diety

to pacify, to soothe; to stabilize

to open; to throw away

secret, mysterious, abstruse

mián

sleep, shut-eye, hibernatation

miǎn

childbirth, labor

miè

to destroy, to exterminate, to extinguish

mǐn

to pity, to sympathize with; to grieve for

míng

dark, gloomy, night; deep

fodder, horse feed; to feed a horse

cannot; do not; is not; negative

serge (fabric) from Tibet