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shān

samarium

shǎn

mountain pass; the Shanxi province

shàn

hernia; to rupture

shàng

still, yet; even; fairly, rather

shàng

still, yet; even; fairly, rather

sháo

rush, reed; trumpet vine

shào

to connect; to introduce

shě

house, dwelling; to reside, to dwell; to abandon, to give up

shēn

to moan, to groan; to chant

shēn

girdle, tie; gentry; to bend

deep

shēn

to question; to inform

shěn

to examine, to investigate; to judge; to try

shèn

kidney

shēng

rise, ascent; to raise, to exalt

shī

bug, louse, parasite

shī

poetry; poem, verse, ode

shí

real, true; honest, sincere

shí

food; to eat

使
shǐ

cause, mission, orders; envoy, messenger, ambassador

shǐ

to begin, to start; beginning

shǐ

to drive, to pilot, to ride; fast, quick

shì

affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident

shì

to serve, to attend upon; servant, attendant; samurai

shì

power, force; tendency, attitude

shì

to look at, to inspect, to observe, to regard

shì

to try, to experiment; exam, test

shì

to decorate, to adorn; ornament

shòu

to receive, to get, to accept; to bear

shū

uncle; father's younger brother

shū

door hinge; pivot; center of power

shù

a river in Shantung province

shù

to express, to state; to narrate, to tell

shuā

brush; to clean, to scrub

onomatopoetic, a hissing sound

mucus; to sniffle; a river in Shandong province

to raise animals; to nourish, to feed

a team of four horses

sōng

pine tree; fir tree

sǒng

to arouse, to incite, to instigate

to pay respects; solemn, reverent

suǒ

place, location; "that which", a particle introducing a passive clause

to develop, to expand, to open up

tái

to carry, to lift, to raise

tái

moss, lichen

tài

manner, bearing, attitude

tài

peptide

tān

greedy, covetous; corrupt

tán

cloudy, overcast

tǎn

flat, level, smooth; candid, open

tǎng

treasury; public funds

táo

pottery

drawer, tier; pad, screen, tray

tiǎn

shame, disgrace; self-depreciation

tiāo

frivolous, unsteady; delay

tiáo

distant, far

tiē

card, invite, notice; to fit snugly

tiè

to taste, to sip, to lick; to whisper; petty

diagram, chart, map, picture; to plan

thorium

rabbit, hare

tuō

to drag, to haul, to tow; to delay

tuó

lump, heap

tuó

river, stream, waterway; to flow

tuó

to float

tuó

camel; humpback; to carry on one's back

wán

to play with, to joke, to entertain

wǎn

to seem; as if; crooked

wǎng

to go, to depart; past, former

wǎng

useless, in vain; crooked, bent

wǎng

none; to deceive; to slander

wàng

to flourish, to prosper; prosperous