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9-stroke characters
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sea, ocean; western, foreign
to raise, to rear, to bring up; to support
mound, lump, round mass
handsome, elegant, attractive; surname
light carriage
to bite, to gnaw
drugs, medicine; the leaf of the Dahurian angelica plant
essential, necessary; to ask for; to coerce; to demand
lock, key
table; flat pieces of wood; a slip, a leaf
page, sheet, leaf
a creaking sound; to laugh
exclamation of surprise
aunt, mother's sister
to hand down, to give to, to bequeath
to moor a boat
ant
abundant; ordered, in sequence
Chinese chess
epidemic, plague, pestilence
a legendary archer
to surpass, to overtake, to excel
to restrain; to dam a stream and change its direction; a mound
relatives by marriage
to soak; to blot, to splotch
mattress, cushion; wormwood, Skimmia japon
shade, shelter; to protect
sound, tone, pitch, pronunciation
boundary, river bank
heir, successor; progeny, posterity
full, overflowing; surplus; to fill
to shine, to shimmer; shining, dazzling
a state in Hubei province
to project; to reflect; to shine
ah, final particle
wooden figure buried with dead
brave, courageous, fierce
brave
quiet, secluded, tranquil; dark
to swim; to move freely
wart, tumor, papule, goiter
to limit, to constrain; pen, cell
to forgive, to pardon, to indulge
grapefruit, pomelo
to tempt, to persuade, to entice; guide
to walk
to twist, to turn, to bend; to distort
to consent, to approve; surname
district; mountain in Zhejiang
free reed mouth organ
to lift, to raise, to carry on one's shoulder
big
legendary Hsia dynasty founder
words, language; saying, expression
bright, dazzling; sunlight
prison, jail; case; lawsuit
low wall
to lead on to; then, therefore, as a consequence
to blame, to complain, to hate; enmity, resentment
court, yard, courtyard; school
treaty, covenant, agreement
a county in Hubei province
to slip, to fall; to drop; to die
to devise, to plan; to deliberate, to consult
to squeeze, to press hard, to force
final exclamatory particle
we, us
dual pronoun: "you and I", "we two"; surname
flea; louse
rule, law, regulation; grades
what? why? how?
extravagant