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15-stroke characters
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chimney; torch
turquoise
sharp (of sight and hearing); intelligent, clever, bright
vinegar; jealousy, envy
rush, hurry; to stir up, to urge; to fling, to throw
brillance; luster; to shine
dash, pinch, small amount
carpenter's file; to file smooth
a sound made to get a horse to move
the Tartars
a small jar; to bear a burden; a load of two
to dust; a duster
bullet, pellet, shell; elastic, springy
to fear, to dread; to dislike, to avoid
to stop
to direct, to guide, to lead, to conduct
rice plant; rice growing in the field
ethics, morality; compassion, kindness
for (a recipient of pity or sympathy); surname
mountain path
enemy, foe, rival; to match; to resist
to tie, to join; knot, connection
to tip-toe
tune, melody, key; to transfer, to exchange
butterfly
to understand, to know
to bet, to gamble, to wager
satin
stone block; heap, mound; pier
forehead; quota, amount
bad, wicked; foul, nauseating
jaw
hungry; greedy
to issue, to dispatch, to send out; hair
pennant, banner, streamer, flag
railing, fence, enclosed place
pattern, model, example; surname
to condemn, to slander, to vilify
to terminate; to discard; to abgrogate
grave, mound, bulge; bulging
anger, indignation; to hate, to resent
to sleep
spear-point; edge, point, tip
to apply, to paint, to spread
skin; shallow, superficial
bran
turban
bat
hoopoe, crested bird
unclear; an expletive
to pat, to console; to stroke, to caress
viper, venomous snake
tax; to give, to bestow
extra horse; imperial son-in-law
used in transliterations
olive
draft, manuscript, rough copy
stove; bright
zirconium
cadmium
bone, skeleton; corpse
fish bones; honest, upright
to bind, to guard, to strengthen; firm, secure, strong
valley, gorge, ravine
to shave; to scrape; to blow
broad, vast, wide; building, house
to amputate, to cut off
mountainous, precipitous; a sacrificial offering
stone roller
to revolve, to turn; a stone roller
giant fish; Gun, mythical father of the emperor Yu
hollow, cavity