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Word Components Pinyin Meanings
yǒu 1. to have; to possess (when a subject is present)
      。 - I have two cars.
     大象 -著着zhe - 鼻子zi。 - Elephants have long trunks.
2. there is; to exist (when a subject is absent)
      。 - There are a lot of people.
     這兒r ? - Are there any books here?
     這裡 -著着zhe 清新 空氣。 - There is fresh air here.
3. (euphemistic) to be pregnant with a child
4. abundant; affluent
5. many; much; (of time) long; (of age) old
6. some (indefinite pronoun)
7. (literary or dialectal) (Placed before a verb to emphasize that the action has been done.)
     古語 - as the saying goes, lit=the old saying has said
      拄才chiah ū 出來。 (I tú-chiah ū chhut-lâi.) - He did come just now., MN
      海洋 公園jyun4-2。 - I have been to Ocean Park.
      看見 。 - I have seen him.
     有子 - Philosopher You
8. (A meaningless prefix.)
     有夏 - China
9. (Hokkien, Teochew) (Particle used after a verb to indicate accomplishment or accomplishability of a goal.)
      ū (thiaⁿ ū) - to understand (when listening); to be able to hear, MN
      - tr=cuê7 u6, to be able to find, MN-T
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日月 míng 1. bright; light; brilliant
     明月 - splendid moon
2. clear; limpid (transparent; light-conducting; not obscured)
     窗明几淨 - a neat place (literally, "the window is clear, the desk is clean")
3. manifest; apparent (easily seen, perceived, or detected)
     明顯 - obvious
     明瞭 - apparent; simple and clear
      暗箭 - It is easy to dodge an open attack, but difficult to defend against a concealed one.
4. vision; sight (the ability to see)
     失明 - to be blind; to lose eyesight
5. (of vision) acute; sharp; keen
     耳聰目明 - sharp at hearing and vision
6. (figurative) intellect; knowledge; judgement; discernment; sensibility
     無明 - ignorance
7. (figurative) intelligent; sensible; informed; wise
     明智 - wise; sensible
     英明 - wise
8. to understand; to know
     講明 - to explain
     明事理 - sensible; capable
      一定 出聲。 - If you don't understand you must speak up.
      真係 唔係 點解(……) - I really don't get why (…)
9. evidently
     明知故問 - to ask intentionally a question one already knows the answer to
10. (literary) to make known
     開宗明義 - to make clear the main idea at the beginning in one's speech or writing
11. next; following
     明天 - tomorrow
     明年 - next year or the following year
      - this winter and next spring
12. (literary) tomorrow
13. (zh-div, 朝) Ming dynasty
14. , listed as #111 on the Baijiaxing
15. (zh-div, 母) (Chinese linguistics) the Middle Chinese initial of ltc-l, 明
fú, fù 1. (zh-no-solo) clothes; garment
     衣服 - clothes
     校服 - school uniform
2. mourning dress
3. to wear; to put on
4. to take; to eat
     服藥 - to take medicine
     服用 - to take medicine
     服毒 - to take poison
     每日 。 - Take it three times a day.
5. to serve
     客服 - customer service
      兵役 - to serve in the army
     服刑 - to serve a sentence
6. to submit; to agree; to accept; to obey
     不服 - to refuse to accept
7. (Used to express defeat even though one is not convinced of the opposing arguments)
      。 - You win.
      真係 。 - Come on, I surrender.
8. to convince; to persuade
9. to be accustomed to
10. (gaming) Short for 伺服器 (;) server
11. (historical) inner pair of horses among the four that pull an imperial carriage
     Fu
月却 1. Variant of 腳
月生 1. Simplified form of 勝
qìng 2. Only used in 胜遇 (name of a mythical bird)
shēng 3. (chemistry, dated) Synonym of 肽 (peptide)
吂月贝凡 1. Simplified form of 贏
月丕 pēi 1. embryo
2. unfinished things
古月 1. (obsolete) wattle; dewlap (fleshy lobe hanging from the head or neck of animals)
2. (obsolete) wattle-like object, such as pendent parts on implements
3. (literary) how; why; what
4. (historical) barbarian; a generic term for any non-Han peoples who lived to the north and west of China's borders
     胡人 - foreigner
5. (historical) countries and peoples in the Western Regions, including Persia, Daqin, and in Pre-Tang texts, India
6. (by extension) introduced from the northern or western non-Han peoples or from abroad; non-Chinese; foreign; imported
     胡桃 - walnut
     胡蘿蔔 - carrot
7. Short for 胡琴 (huqin; general term for two-stringed bowed instruments with origins in the western non-Han peoples)
     二胡 - erhu
     板胡 - banhu
8. (historical) (zh-div, 國) zh:胡國 in the Spring and Autumn Period in modern-day Anhui, conquered by the Chu (state) in 496 BCE
9. (obsolete) black; dark-skinned
10. (obsolete) far; great; senior
11. outrageously; recklessly; wildly; foolishly
     胡說 - to talk nonsense
     胡搞 - to mess around
      - - Hu Jintao, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China from 2002 to 2012
12. Simplified form of 鬍
13. Simplified form of 衚
14. Variant of 葫
15. Variant of 猢
16. Variant of 蝴
17. Variant of 糊
其月 qī, qí 1. to arrange a time; to engage; to arrange to meet
     不期而遇 - to meet unexpectedly or by chance
2. (literary) to meet; to gather
3. to hope; to wish; to expect
     期待 - to look forward to
     (zh-co, 未來 ,)
4. date; specific day; scheduled time
     限期 - deadline
5. (Cantonese) time slots; schedule
      今個 全部 。 - All my time slots are filled this month.
6. period of time; stage
     學期 - semester
     青春期 - adolescence
7. (geology) age (geochronologic unit)
8. (obsolete) undoubtedly; certainly
9. (obsolete) limit
10. (obsolete) good fortune; chance
jī, qī 11. (obsolete) one-year anniversary
12. (historical, obsolete) one-year mourning (garment) for the death of a senior family member
止月 kěn, kěng 1. (zh-o) meat attached to the bone; tendon; sinew
2. to be willing to; to be ready to
3. to consent to; to permit; to agree
4. (archaic, rhetorical question) how could it be that
亡月王 wàng 1. to see; to watch (q, especially from a distance)
     眺望 (tiàowàng) - to watch from a vantage point
2. (chiefly dialectal) to look; to look at
     東張西望 - to look around
      dou3-2 wo3! - I kept looking but I still can't see it!
      haa5 嗰度! - Look over there!
      - look left (found on roads in Hong Kong)
3. to gaze at; to stare at
4. (figurative) to observe; to watch
     觀望 - to observe without taking action
5. to hope; to expect
     希望 - to hope; to wish; to desire
     願望 - wish; desire
6. fame; reputation
     名望 - fame
     威望 - prestige
7. location; locality
     郡望 - ancestral home; place of origin (q, of one's lineage)
     地望 - geographical location; geography
8. (Chinese astronomy) the day or night of the full moon
     朔望月 - synodic month
北月 bèi 1. (anatomy) back
     捶背 - to give a back massage
     馬背 - horseback
2. back; backside; reverse side
     手背 - back of the hand
     紙背 - back of a piece of paper
3. to leave; to abandon
     背井離鄉 - to leave one's native place and move elsewhere
4. to back onto
      著着zhe 太陽 - to sit with one's back to the sun
      - backing on to a mountain and facing the sea
5. to betray
6. to do something behind one's back; to hide something from someone
     男朋友 著着zhe 其他 女生 聊天。 - My boyfriend chats with other girls behind my back.
7. to deviate; to go contrary to; to violate
     背約 - to break one’s promise
      著着zhe 良心 說話 - to speak against one's conscience
8. to memorize; to recite
      文章 -de 下來。 - How excellently written is this article! Memorize it.
      唐詩 多少shǎo ? - How many Tang poems have you memorized?
9. unlucky; out of luck
10. hard of hearing
     耳朵duo 有點兒r - to be a bit hard of hearing
11. remote; out-of-the-way
bēi 12. to carry on the back
13. (figurative) to carry; to bear (blame); to shoulder (responsibility)
zhāo 1. morning
     zhāo (zhāoxī) - morning and evening; all the time
2. daytime; day; full day
3. (obsolete) beginning; start
4. (Cantonese, Hakka, Min Bei) breakfast
cháo 5. (historical) to wish elders or seniors good health; to visit (a senior person)
6. (historical) to have an audience with the king or emperor; to perform the morning ceremony; to go to court
7. to make a pilgrimage to; to pay homage to
8. to assemble; to call; to gather
9. imperial court
10. dynasty (line of rulers)
11. emperor's reign; period ruled by a particular emperor or king
12. government; imperial government
13. affairs of the state
14. (historical) courtier class
15. (Huizhou) paternal grandfather
16. to face
     -著着zhe 南邊 (cháozhe nánbiān) - facing the south
17. towards; to; on
      (cháo qián kàn) - look ahead lit. look to the front
18. Short for 朝鮮 (North Korea; Korea)
      關係 (Měi Cháo guānxì) - US-North Korea relations
龷月攵 sǎn 1. free and unfettered
2. natural and restrained; at ease
3. loose; free
4. to become loose; to break apart; to fall apart
5. scattered; fragmentary; odd; apart
6. mixed and disorderly; miscellaneous
7. (literature) free from parallelism
8. careless; incautious; inattentive
9. ordinary; useless
10. (TCM) medicine in powder form
sàn 11. to break up; to disperse; to scatter
12. to distribute; to disseminate
13. to open; to open wide
14. to dissipate; to distract; to find diversion
15. to run away; to escape; to flee
16. to express; to declare; to explain
17. to end; to finish; to be over
18. to lose; to miss
19. to herd; to graze; to walk (animals)
20. chaotic; helter-skelter
21. (Hokkien) to induce sweat
22. (Mainland China Hokkien) courageous; fearless
23. (Xiamen, , Quanzhou, &, Philippines Hokkien) to stroll; to saunter; to go for a walk
24. (Zhangzhou, &, Taiwanese Hokkien) poor
月办 1. Simplified form of 脅
阝月 1. Variant of 陰
月关 zhèn 1. (imperial) I; my (similar to the royal we; reserved for use by the emperor since the Qin Dynasty)
2. (literary) omen; sign
3. (Cantonese) Alternative form of ? (zam6, t=classifier for smells)
月巴 féi 1. fat; plump; obese (adjective)
     農場 小豬 zhǎng de - 可愛。 - The pigs in the farm are quite plump, very cute.
     一時 一時 。 - Sometimes, I'm criticized for being fat, while other times, I'm criticized for being skinny. I don't know what to do.
2. fat; fatness (noun)
     (zh-co, 減肥, to lose weight)
3. fertile
4. fertiliser
     (zh-co, 化肥, chemical fertilizer)
     (zh-co, 氮肥, nitrogenous fertilizer)
     (zh-co, 施肥, to apply fertilizer)
5. (usually derogatory) benefit; advantage; gain
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7. (Hong Kong Cantonese) to fail (a test)
8. (Hong Kong Cantonese) to fail (someone) in a test