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full, satiated; to confer

to drive, to ride; to manage, to control

mynah; Acridotheres tristis

yuān

abyss, depth; to surge up, to bubble up

yuán

to assist; to lead; to quote, to cite

yuán

reason, cause; fate; margin, hem

yuán

large turtle, sea turtle

yuàn

beauty; beautiful woman

yuàn

a general designation of officials

yuè

Cantonese; Guandong province

yuè

to exceed, to surpass, to transcend

yún

a county in Hubei province

yún

cloud; to say, to speak

yǔn

to slip, to fall; to drop; to die

yùn

angry, indignant; resentful, sulking

yūn

tangled hemp, raveled silk; vague, confused

yùn

to run; ship, transport; fortune, luck

zǎi

child, servant; a diminutive

zàn

temporary

zàng

to bury, to inter

záo

chisel; to bore, to pierce

zǎo

date tree; dates, jujubes; surname

zèng

to polish, to shine

zhā

to whisper

zhā

handful; to grasp, to seize

zhā

dregs, sediment; refuse, slag

zhà

to cheat, to defraud; sly, treacherous

zhàn

warehouse; tavern, inn

zhàn

calm, clear, deep (as of a lake)

zhǎng

in charge; the palm of the hand, the sole of the foot

zhàng

swelling, inflation

zhào

oar; boat

zhào

to proclaim, to decree; imperial decree

zhé

sage; wise, sagacious

zhé

to hibernate

zhěn

to diagnose; to examine a patient

zhěn

a cross board at rear of a carriage

zhēng

guzheng, zither, string instrument

zhèng

picture, scroll; one of a pair

zhī

used in 檳椥|槟椥[Bin1 zhi1]

zhí

tree, plant; to grow

zhí

to breed, to spawn; to grow, to prosper

zhí

to tie up, to shackle; to imprison, to confine

zhí

the sole of the foot

zhǐ

embroidery, needlework

zhì

swine

zhì

wisdom, knowledge, intelligence

zhì

to block, to obstruct; sluggish, stagnant

zhì

spot, mole, birthmark

zhì

leech

zhì

stallion; to determine; to promote

zhòng

multitude, crowd; the public

zhōu

porridge, gruel, congee

zhōu

to give to charity; to give alms

zhóu

axle, pivot, shaft; axis

zhū

spider

zhǔ

to boil, to cook

zhù

building; a five-string lute

zhù

to concentrate, to focus

zhù

to store, to stockpile, to hoard

zhù

to melt, to cast; to mint, to coin

zhuāng

dress, clothes, attire; to wear, to install

chuí

spine, vertebra; hammer, mallet

zhuì

nervous, apprehensive

zhuì

to climb a rope; to hang, to rappel

to breed; to produce, to bear; to grow recklessly

a hill in Shantung

to grow, to nourish; to multiply, to thrive

common millet; grain offered as a sacrifice

supply cart, covered wagon, dray

purple, violet; amethyst; surname

zōng

hemp palm; palm tree