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xíng

punishment, penalty; law

xíng

to go, to walk, to move; professional

xíng

a state in Hebei province; surname

táng

syrup, molasses, malt sugar; sticky

xìng

to thrive, to prosper, to flourish

xiōng

atrocious, brutal, ferocious

xiōng

breast, chest, thorax; to clamor; Hungary

qiōng

Szechuan lovage rhizome

xiū

to rest; to stop; to retire

xiǔ

decayed, rotten

alas; to sigh

11th terrestrial branch

to consent, to permit; to promise, to betroth

the rising sun; brilliant, radiant

xuè

blood

xún

to seek; to search for, to look for; ancient

xún

ten-day period; period of time

xún

to cruise, to inspect, to patrol

xùn

high water, flood tides

xùn

quick, hasty; sudden, rapid

xún

tame, obedient, docile

press; oppress; crush; pressure

child

Asia; second

cover

amazed, surprised; to express surprise

yán

to defer, to delay, to postpone; to extend, to prolong; surname

yàn

village gate

yàn

to dislike, to detest; to reject; to satiate

yáng

to flutter, to wave; to hoist, to raise; to praise

yáng

sheep, goat

yáng

the male principle; bright, sunny; clear, lit, open

yǎng

raise the head to look; look up to, rely on, admire

yāo

to cry, to bawl; to yell, to shout

yáo

a legendary ancient emperor-sage

grandfather, old man

to tow, to pull, to drag

page, sheet, leaf

he she; this, that; used in transliterations

cloth; clothes, apparel; dress, coat

bridge; river bank

ancient barbarian tribes

yttrium

also, too; likewise

to rise, to stand tall

different, strange, unusual; foreign; surprising

yīn

cause, reason; by; because

yīn

the female principle; dark, shaded; hidden, implicit, secret

yín

to stand side by side

yōu

superior; elegant

yǒu

to have, to own, to possess; to exist

to twist, to turn, to bend; to distort

abstruse, pedantic, unrealistic

humpback; stoop

building, house, room, structure; space, the universe

屿

island

feather, plume; wings

writing brush, pencil; thereupon

taro

yuē

treaty, covenant, agreement

yuè

cutting off the feet as a form of punishment

mix, blend; various, miscellaneous

zài

again, twice, re-

zài

at, in, on; to exist; used to indicate the present progressive tense

zǎo

early; soon; morning

rule, law, regulation; grades

zhà

to scold; to shout, to roar, to bellow

zhái

residence, dwelling, home; grave

zhào

omen; mega-, million

zhēn

virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal

zhèn

a furrow in a field; a small drainage ditch

zhèn

row, column; ranks, troop formation