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grapes; Portugal, Portuguese

widespread, universal, general

shop, store; bed, mattress

a period of time; date, time; phase

perch, roost, to stay

pleading interjection

to cheat, to double-cross, to deceive

chess; any strategy game

jade, gem, precious stone

fine jade

good luck, good fortune

grubs, maggots

to abandon, to discard, to reject; to desert; to forget

thatch; to fix, to repair

qiā

Smilax china

qiān

humble, modest

qiān

lead (element)

qiàn

valley, ravine; to fall into; to inlay, to set in

qiàn

wooden tablet; edition

qiāng

chest cavity; a hollow in the body

qiáng

strong, powerful, energetic

qiáo

tall, lofty; proud, stately

qiǎo

anxious; blushing; to change one's countenance

qiào

outstanding; to elevate, to lift, to raise

qiè

satisfied, comfortable, cheerful

qīn

to respect, to admire; royal

qín

Chinese lute or guitar, string instrument

qín

birds, fowl; to capture; surname

qǐn

to carve

qìn

to press

qíng

clear weather, fine weather

qíng

cyanogen; ethane dinitrile

qióng

jade; rare, precious; elegant

qióng

cricket, locust; anxious

qiú

an atom group

qiú

robust, strong; unyielding

cricket; worm

to hurry, to hasten; to approach, to be attracted to

alone; quiet, still

quán

bamboo fish trap

què

certain, sure; definite, exact; real, true

què

to close, to shut; watchtower

qún

skirt, petticoat, apron

rán

certainly; naturally; suddenly

to incite, to irritate, to offend, to vex

rèn

mulberry fruit

rèn

tough, strong; pliable

rèn

cooked food; to cook until well-done

róng

high, lofty, steep, towering

róng

cotton, silk, velvet, wool

róu

to massage, to knead; to crush by hand

ruí

soft, delicate; overgrowth, drooping leaves

ruì

sharp, pointed; keen, acute

rùn

intercalary; extra, surplus

sān

long feathers; scraggy

sǎn

umbrella, parasol, parachute

sàn

to scatter, to disperse, to break up

sàng

mourning; mourn; funeral

sāo

to scratch

sāo

to annoy, to bother; to disturb, to harrass

sǎo

sister-in-law, elder brother's wife

sēn

forest; luxuriant vegetation

shā

cholera; colic

shà

large building; mansion

shāi

screen, sieve; to filter, to sift

shān

to stagger, to limp

shàn

good, virtuous, charitable, kind

shāng

wine cup; to propose a toast; feast

shǎng

reward; to appreciate; to bestow, to grant

shāo

somewhat, slightly, a little; rather

shē

a field reclaimed by burning the forest

shē

a field reclaimed by burning the forest