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to think, to ponder, to consider; final particle

sòng

to chant, to recite, to repeat, to read aloud

sòng

to see off, to send off, to dispatch; to give

sǒu

old man; elder

social customs; vulgar, unrefined

suī

although, even though

sūn

monkey

sūn

aromatic grass; flower, iris

to whip, to flog, to chastise

door, gate; the door to an inner room

tāi

embryo, fetus; car tire

tái

soot

tài

titanium

tàn

carbon, charcoal, coal

táo

to cleanse; a river in Gansu province

táo

to abscond, to dodge, to escape, to flee

stone, mineral; antimony

sprout; to weed

to shave

tián

calm, peaceful; quiet, tranquil

tián

to till, to cultivate; to hunt

tián

dry field (as opposed to a paddy); used in Japanese names

tiǎn

to end; to exterminate

tiāo

to select, to choose; picky, choosy; a load

tiē

to stick, to paste; attached; allowance, subsidy

tīng

hydrocarbon

tíng

pavilion; erect

tíng

court; courtyard; spacious hall or yard

tíng

blades of grass

tǐng

to straighten, to stand upright; rigid, stiff

tóng

chrysanthemum; Glebionis coronarium

tǒng

to govern, to command; to gather, to unite

tòng

sadness, grief; to mourn, to be moved

sudden, abrupt, unexpected

tuàn

hog, hedgehog, porcupine

退
tuì

to retreat, to step back, to withdraw

duò

the main beam of a house

tuò

a watchman's rattle

to dig, to excavate

pit, hollow, depression; swamp

baby; doll; pretty girl

wa

to vomit; an infant's cry

wāi

slanted, askew, awry

wān

bend, curve, turn

wán

gauze; fine white silk

wēi

might, power, prestige; to dominate

wéi

tanned leather; surname

wěi

a river in Henan province

wèi

fear, dread, awe, reverence

wèi

stomach

wēn

warm, a warm meal

wén

news; to hear, to smell; to make known

to beat; to strike

building, house, shelter; room

to slander, to defame; a false accusation

tungsten, wolfram

insult, ridicule, disgrace

scary; to frighten

to put forth effort

error, fault, mistake; to delay

vexed

an ancient city; surname

to bathe, to rinse, to wash

system; line, link, connection

the sound of a cat; to laugh; to bite

crack, crevice; gap, interval; surname

xiā

shrimp, prawn

xiá

chivalrous person; knight-errant

jiǎ

false

xiá

gorge, ravine, strait; isthmus

xiá

a cage or pen for wild animals

xiá

narrow, limited; narrow-minded