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cart, palanquin, sedan chair

words, language; saying, expression

old woman, hag; to protect; to brood over

to give birth to; to raise; to educate

prison, jail; case; lawsuit

toad; legendary turtle

yuān

used in 箢箕[yuan1 ji1] and 箢篼[yuan1 dou1]; Taiwan pr. [wan3]

yuān

kite; Milvus species (various)

yuán

axle; magistrate's office; surname

yuàn

desire, wish; honest, virtuous; ready, willing

yūn

prosperity; the breath of life; the spirit of harmony

yǔn

to die, to fall, to perish, to vanish

zāng

good, right; generous; to command

zāo

to meet, to encounter, to come across

interjection of approval or admiration

reed mat; bedding

zéi

cuttlefish

zèn

to slander

zhā

memo, note, official communique

zhà

to press for juice; a juicer; a vegetable

zhāi

to pick, to pluck, to select, to take

zhài

stockade, stronghold, outpost; brothel

zhǎn

new, bold; steep, high

niǎn

to roll over; to turn on a side

zhǎn

to sway in the wind

zhàn

to crack; to burst open; to split at the seams

zhāng

husband's mother; the lady in the moon

zhāng

clear, manifest, obvious

zhāng

a river in Henan province

zhāng

roebuck, hornless river deer

zhǎng

flood tide; to rise in price

zhàng

cliff; the barrier formed by a mountain range

zhàng

a cloth or silken hanging scroll

zhào

to begin, to start; to originate

zhào

ancient state; surname

zhē

to cover, to protect, to shield

zhé

to bend, to fold; curved, twisted

zhé

often, readily; scattered; the weapon-rack of a chariot

zhè

sugar cane

zhēn

hazelnut; thicket, underbrush

zhēn

to receive blessings

zhèn

to relieve, to aid; rich

zhēng

to summon

zhēng

guzheng, zither, string instrument

zhèng

state in today's Henan; surname

zhī

spider

zhí

to gather, to pick up

zhì

to block, to obstruct; sluggish, stagnant

zhì

to fall, to stumble, to falter; hindered

zhì

system; to establish; to manufacture; to overpower

zhì

determination, will; mark, sign; to record, to write

zhōng

cup, glass, goblet; surname

zhǒng

race, kind, breed; seed; to plant

stone roller

zhū

oak tree

zhū

pond, pool

zhū

a unit of weight, about 1 gram

zhù

chopsticks

zhù

to soar; to take off

zhuàn

to earn, to profit, to make money

zhuì

to drop, to fall down, to sink; heavy; weight

zhuì

to connect, to join; to patch up, to stitch together

zhuì

unnecessary, superfluous

zhuó

to chop, to hack; to cut wood

zhuó

a place name

to bare one's teeth; crooked teeth

to soak, to steep; dye, stains; sodden

zōng

to sum up; to arrange threads for weaving

zòng

a dumpling made of glutinous rice

zuì

white plum

gully, pool; a ditch carved by a torrential rain

to continue; to carry on; to succeed, to inherit