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粥
zhōu

porridge, gruel, congee

粢
zī

common millet; grain offered as a sacrifice

紫
zǐ

purple, violet; amethyst; surname

絘
cì

a tax on rolls of cloth

絓
guà

to hinder, to obstruct

絎
háng

to quilt

絞
jiǎo

intertwined; to twist, to wring; to hang a criminal

結
jié

knot, tie; to connect, to join

絜
jié

line, marking; to assess, to measure

絕
jué

to cut, to sever; to break off, to terminate

給
gěi

to give, to lend; for, by

絳
jiàng

deep red; a river in Shanxi province

絡
luò

web, net; to entangle

絨
róng

cotton, silk, velvet, wool

絲
sī

silk, fine thread; wire; strings

統
tǒng

to govern, to command; to gather, to unite

絮
xù

cotton padding; fluff, padding, waste; long-winded

絢
xuàn

variegated, adorned; brilliant

絷
zhí

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

綁
bǎng

to tie, to fasten, to bind

编
biān

to knit, to weave; to arrange, to compile

缏
biàn

hem; to braid, to plait

缔
dì

to tie, to join; knot, connection

缎
duàn

satin

缑
gōu

a tassel on a sword hilt; surname

缓
huǎn

slow, gradual; to postpone, to delay

缋
huì

to sketch, to paint, to draw; multicolored

缉
jī

to sieze, to arrest; to stich closely

缄
jiān

to seal, to close, to bind; a letter

缂
kè

the woof of a woven item

缆
lǎn

cable, hawser, heavy-duty rope

缕
lǚ

strand, thread; detailed, precise

缅
miǎn

distant, remote; to think of

缈
miǎo

dim, indistinct; distant; minute

缗
mín

fishing line; cord; a string of coins

缌
sī

fine linen

缇
tí

orange-red silk; red, brown

缃
xiāng

light-yellow color

缘
yuán

reason, cause; fate; margin, hem

缊
yūn

tangled hemp, raveled silk; vague, confused

缒
zhuì

to climb a rope; to hang, to rappel

羡
xiàn

to envy, to covet; to admire, to praise

翘
qiào

outstanding; to elevate, to lift, to raise

翕
xī

to agree; to open and close the mouth

翔
xiáng

to soar, to hover, to glide

耋
dié

aged; in one's eighties

耠
huō

to dig, to till

聒
guā

clamor, din, hubbub

联
lián

ally, associate; to connect, to join

脔
luán

thinly sliced meat

脾
pí

spleen, pancreas; temper, disposition

脹
zhàng

swelling, inflation

腚
dìng

buttocks

腖
dòng

peptone

腓
féi

leg, calf; to wither, to decay

腑
fǔ

bowels, entrails, viscera

腈
jīng

acrylic

腊
là

December; year's end sacrifice; dried meat

腔
qiāng

chest cavity; a hollow in the body

腎
shèn

kidney

腆
tiǎn

good, strong; prosperous; protruding

腕
wàn

wrist

腌
yān

to salt, to cure; to pickle, to marinate

腋
yè

armpit

腙
zōng

an organic compound

腱
jiàn

tendon, sinew

腴
yú

fat; rich, fertile; soft, plump

舒
shū

relaxed, comfortable; to unfold, to stretch out

舜
shùn

legendary ruler

舄
xì

shoe, the sole of a shoe; magpie

舾
xī

equipment onboard a ship

艇
tǐng

dugout, punt, small boat