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the sound of a sigh
to surround, to encircle, to corral
battlement; plate
to bury; to dam, to block up; mound
fort, fortress; town, village
to announce, to report; newspaper; payback, revenge
field, open space; market, square; stage
dike
battlement, rampart
salty
to endure; adequate, capable, worthy
dam, dike, embankment
a legendary ancient emperor-sage
a furrow in a field
tower, spire, tall building
jar, pot, jug, vase; surname
one (bankers' anti-fraud numeral)
mysterious, obscure, profound; used in transliterations
to found, to settle; to pay respects; a libation for the dead
attractive, graceful, pretty
beautiful; the name of a star
son-in-law; husband
undecided
go-between, matchmaker; medium
attractive, charming; to charm, to flatter
beauty; beautiful woman
old woman; lower-class woman
beautiful
a goddess, the mythological sister and successor to Fuxi
sister-in-law, elder brother's wife
feeble, frail, weak; unfit
to breed; to produce, to bear; to grow recklessly
abundant, ample; rich, wealthy
chilly, cold; poor; to shiver, to tremble
sleep; asleep
residence, lodge, dwelling
fuel used for sacrifices
to prop up; to stand something up
to seek; to search for, to look for; ancient
to honor, to respect, to venerate
just, simply; to go to; to approach, near
class, category, type; family; affiliated, belonging to
frequently, often, again and again
high, lofty, precipitous; to sprain
a place name in Shanxi province
child, servant; a diminutive
a mountain in Henan; surname
mountain mist, mountain haze
the Goulou mountain in Hunan
the Omei mountain in Sichuan
valley, ravine; to fall into; to inlay, to set in
high, lofty, steep, towering
cliff, rocks, mountain
a county in the Shandong province
high, towering; rugged, irregular
rugged, rocky, precipitous
a hill in Shantung
an atom group
mild, modest, obedient; southeast; 5th of the 8 trigrams
hat, cap
piece, roll, strip; breadth, width; measure word for textiles
cover-cloth; exponent, power
a curtain that forms a wall
tent; mosquito net
picture, scroll; one of a pair
small table; how many; a few, some
toilet, washroom; to mingle
stable; barnyard
side-room, wing; theatre box
patricide, matricide
to aid, to help; to correct
strong, powerful, energetic