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锓
qǐn

to carve

锐
ruì

sharp, pointed; keen, acute

锁
suǒ

lock, padlock; chains, shackles

锑
tī

antimony

销
xiāo

to fuse, to melt; to market, to sell

锌
xīn

zinc

锈
xiù

to rust, to corrode

锃
zèng

to polish, to shine

閎
hóng

barrier, gate; vast, wide; to expand

間
jiān

between, among; midpoint; space, place, locality

開
kāi

to open; to start, to initiate, to begin

閔
mǐn

to mourn, to grieve; to incite, to urge on

閏
rùn

intercalary; extra, surplus

閑
xián

fence, guard; to defend; idle time

閒
xián

leisure, idle time; tranquil, peaceful, calm

阔
kuò

ample, broad, wide; separate; to be apart

阑
lán

screen door, railing, fence

阒
qù

alone; quiet, still

阕
què

to close, to shut; watchtower

隘
ài

narrow, confined; a strategic pass

隔
gé

to separate, to partition, to divide

隙
xì

crack, fissure, split; grudge

隕
yǔn

to slip, to fall; to drop; to die

雇
gù

employment; to hire, to employ

雈
huán

owl

集
jí

to gather, to collect; set, collection

雋
juàn

superior, outstanding, talented

雄
xióng

alpha male, hero; manly

雅
yǎ

elegant, graceful, refined

雁
yàn

wild goose

雳
lì

thunderclap, crashing thunder

雯
wén

cloud patterns; storm clouds

雲
yún

cloud; to say, to speak

靓
jìng

ornament; pretty; to apply make-up

韌
rèn

tough, strong; pliable

韩
hán

Korea, especially South Korea; surname

順
shùn

to submit to, to obey, to go along with

項
xiàng

neck, nape; item; a term in an equation

須
xū

beard; must; necessary

颌
hé

mouth; jaw

颊
jiá

cheeks, jaw

颉
jié

contest; to fly, to soar

颏
kē

chin

颍
yǐng

a river in Anhui

飓
jù

cyclone, gale, typhoon

飭
chì

order; command; give command

飯
fàn

meal, food; cooked rice

飪
rèn

cooked food; to cook until well-done

飧
sūn

dinner, supper; cooked food

飩
tún

stuffed dumplings

飨
xiǎng

banquet; to host a banquet

飲
yǐn

to swallow, to drink; a kind of drink

飫
yù

full, satiated; to confer

馇
chā

to stir, to cook, to boil; porridge

馋
chán

greedy, gluttonous; lewd, lecherous

馈
kuì

gift, present

馊
sōu

spoiled, rotten; stale, rancid

馮
féng

to gallop; by dint of; surname

馭
yù

to drive, to ride; to manage, to control

骗
piàn

to cheat, to defraud, to swindle

骚
sāo

to annoy, to bother; to disturb, to harrass

骛
wù

to gallop, to pursue, to run

骘
zhì

stallion; to determine; to promote

鱿
yóu

cuttlefish

鲃
bā

shark; bonito

鲂
fáng

bream

鲁
lǔ

foolish, stupid, rash; vulgar

鹁
bó

a species of pigeon

鹅
é

goose

鹄
gǔ

swan

鹃
juān

cuckoo

鹂
lí

Chinese oriole; Oriolus oriolus