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syrup; sweet-meat, sweet-cake

thought, idea, opinion; desire, wish; meaning, intention

full; overflowing

to spy on

to hang; to strangle

right conduct, propriety; justice

to learn, to practice, to study, to toil

progeny, descendants

to reach; achievement, accomplishment

yín

a county in Zhejiang province

yíng

grave, tomb, cemetary

yíng

pillar, column

yíng

clear, pure; glossy; lucid

yíng

to polish, to shine

yǐng

rice tassel; sharp; clever

yìng

concubine; escort; a maid who accompanies a bride to her new home

yōng

to hire, to employ; commission; servant

yōng

harmony, union; harmonious

yǒng

pupa, chrysalis

yóu

to plan, to plot, to scheme

yóu

uranium

hematoma, contusion

stupid, foolish

elm tree

flawless gem or jewel

dispatch boat

anxious, concerned, worried

to covet, to desire, to long for

cold, hungry; to mistreat a prisoner

and; with; to; for; to give, to grant

to recover, to heal; more and more

brilliant, shining

yam

fame, reputation; to praise

rare treasure

to prepare, to arrange; in advance

yuān

mosquito larva

yuán

garden, park; orchard

yuán

circle; circular, round; complete

yuán

plateau

yuán

spring; source, root, head; surname

yuán

ape

yuǎn

distant, remote, far; profound

yuàn

a large jade ring

yuè

Cantonese; Guandong province

yuè

broad-axe; halberd, battle-axe

yūn

dizzy, faint, foggy; to see stars

yūn

prosperity; the breath of life; the spirit of harmony

yún

bamboo skin

yún

tall bamboo

yùn

angry, indignant; resentful, sulking

yùn

to contain; to hide, to conceal

yùn

rhyme; vowel

zài

load; to carry, to convey, to transport

zào

the sound of birds chirping

zéi

thief, traitor; cunning, sly

zhā

raft; to hew, to fell trees

zhá

sluice, floodgate, canal lock

zhài

debt, loan, liability

zhān

talkative, verbose; surname

zhǎn

to dab, to sop up, to wipe away tears

zhǎn

small cup or container

zhāng

an ancient city in Jiangsu province

zhàng

to separate; shield, barricade

zhào

to shine, to reflect, to illuminate

zhào

cover, shroud; basket for catching fish

zhē

jellyfish

zhé

to censure, to blame; to exile, to banish

zhě

germanium

zhēn

to deliberate, to gauge; to pour wine or tea

zhēn

hardwood; posts, supports

zhēn

to grade, to examine, to discern; surname