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Word Components Pinyin Meanings
丆卜 1. (q, preceding verbs and adjectives) not
     這個 。 - This is not good.
      。 - He does not love you.
2. (q, between a verb and a complement) can not
     (ant, zh, )
      。 - I can't see you.
3. no (answer to a yes-no question)
      日本人 。 - Are you Japanese? No, I'm not.
4. (Used with 就 to indicate the first of two alternatives.)
      每天 上班就是 義工一點兒r 休息 時間 沒有。 - Every day, he either goes to work or volunteers, not leaving any time for rest.
5. (colloquial) (Question particle placed at the end of the sentence.)
6. (colloquial) (Intensifying particle often used with 好.)
7. (zh-o) (Meaningless particle used in poems and other texts.)
fǒu 8. (zh-o) Alternative form of 否 (negation and question particle)
9. Original form of 柎 (calyx)
10. (Min Nan) Alternative form of 毋 (-)
卜一 shàng 1. (music) Kunqu gongche notation for the note do (1).
2. (music) Cantonese opera gongche notation for the note do (1).
3. Variant of 緔
4. Variant of 鞝
一卜 xià 1. (lower; inferior; located below)
     (ant, zh, )
2.    low position
3.   下層 (xiàcéng) - lower level
4.    lower part of; under
5.   樹下 (shùxià) - under the tree
6.   樓下 (lóuxià) - downstairs
7.   under the influence of; with
8.   ::在 這些 條件 下 (zài zhèxiē tiáojiàn xià) - under these conditions
9.   ::在 朋友 的 幫助 下 (zài péngyǒu de bāngzhù xià) - with help from friends
10.   ::在 藥師 指導 下 (zài yàoshī zhǐdǎo xià) - under the instruction of a pharmacist
11.    later; next
12.   下 個 世紀 (xià ge shìjì) - the next century
13.   下卷 (xiàjuǎn) - Volume II
14.    (zh-obsolete) inferior, poor
15.   下人 (xiàrén) - servant
16.   下品 (xiàpǐn) - inferior products
17.    (Min Dong, Min Nan, Xiang) low (quantity or absolute position)
18.    (zh-alt-inline, 低, tr=-) q, Min Nan
19. (intransitive) (to go to a lower place)
     (ant, zh, )
20.    to go down; to descend (q, as complement) downwards; down
21.   你 快 下 來。 (Nǐ kuài xià lái.) - Come down here.
22.   下海 (xiàhǎi) - to go to sea
23.   下樓 (xiàlóu) - to go downstairs
24.   下山 (xiàshān) - to go down the mountain
25.   走下 (zǒuxià) - to walk down
26.   落下 (luòxià) - to fall down
27.   跳下 深淵 (tiàoxià shēnyuān) - to jump down to an abyss
28.   (q, as complement) completely, thoroughly
29.   ::拿下 (náxià) - to capture; to arrest
30.   ::打下 基礎 (dǎxià jīchǔ) - to lay the foundation
31.    to get out of; to leave; to alight; to get off
32.   下船 (xiàchuán) - to disembark from a boat
33.   下床 (xiàchuáng) - to get out of bed
34.   to finish, to complete
35.   ::下班 (xiàbān) - to get off work
36.   ::下課 (xiàkè) - to finish class
37.    (zh-obsolete) to go to somewhere considered poor or inferior
38.   下鄉 (xiàxiāng) - to go to the countryside
39.   下館子 (xiàguǎnzǐ) - to go to the restaurant
40.   下野 (xiàyě) - to be forced to step down
41.    (colloquial) Short for *下線 (to log out)
42. (to move something to a lower place)
43.    (q, with limited objects, often figuratively) to put something down
44.   下筆 (xiàbǐ) - to start writing (lit., "to put the inkbrush down")
45.   下腳 (xiàjiǎo) - to have a small place to stand in (lit., "to put the feet down")
46.   下藥 (xiàyào) - to drug someone (lit., "to put the drug down")
47.   下榻 (xiàtà) - to stay the night (lit., "to put the bed down")
48.   to put food into boiling water
49.   ::下 麵條 (xià miàntiáo) - to put noodles into boiling water
50.   ::下 餃子 (xià jiǎozǐ) - to put dumplings into boiling water
51.   to rain or snow
52.   ::下雪 (xiàxuě) - to snow
53.   ::下雨 (xiàyǔ) - to rain
54.   to give birth (as an animal)
55.   ::下 豬仔zaǐ (xià zhūzaǐ) - to have piglets
56.   ::下蛋 (xiàdàn) - to lay eggs
57.   (colloquial) Short for *下載 (to download)
58.   ::先 去 下 個 軟件。 (Xiān qù xià ge ruǎnjiàn.) - Download the software first.
59.    to give or issue something to an inferior person
60.   下令 (xiàlìng) - to issue an order
61.   to send an invitation
62.   ::下 戰書 (xià zhànshū) - to send a letter of challenge
63.    (zh-obsolete) to conquer
64.   連 下 三 城 (lián xià sān chéng) - to achieve three goals successively (lit. "to conquer three forts successively")
65. (a short time)
66.    (historical, obsolete) (synonym of zh, 點): an ancient unit of time, equal to 24 minutes
67.    (colloquial) (q, as complement) zh-abbrev, *一下
68.    (zh-alt-inline, 吓) q, Cantonese
69.   for a short time; for one moment
70.   ::等 下 (děng xià) - wait a moment
71.   give something a go
72.   ::看 下 (kàn xià) - take a look
73.   ::睇 下haa5 - take a look
74.   ::聞 下haa5 - try smelling it
75.    (Classifier for the number of occurrences): time
76.   敲 三 下 門。 (Qiāo sān xià mén.) - Knock at the door three times.
上卜 kǎ, qiǎ 1. to wedge; to get stuck; to be jammed; to become tightly wedged
     魚刺 喉嚨 。 - A fishbone is stuck in the throat.
2. to clip; to fasten
3. to scrag; to choke
     歹徒 脖子。 - The ruffian wrung his neck.
4. (computing) to freeze up; to buffer; to stop loading; to lag
      奇怪 地方 - it stopped (loading) at a strange frame
5. (computing) laggy; slow; not responding
6. pin; fastener
     髮卡qiǎ - hairpin
7. checkpoint; checkpost
8. (Gan) fishbone
     Qia
9. card
     卡片 - card
     記憶卡 - memory card
     賀卡 - celebration card
     刷卡 - to swipe one's card
     碌卡kaat1 - to swipe one's card
     電話卡 - phone card
10. (zh-abbrev, 卡路里)
11. truck; lorry
12. railcar
      kaa1 lit6 - nine-car train
13. Short for 卡式 (cassette)
     卡帶 - cassette
      錄音機 - dual cassette recorder
14. (Hong Kong) carat (unit of weight equivalent to 200 milligrams)
15. (zh-used2, t)
夂卜 1. Variant of 處
夕卜 wài 1. out; outside; external
     (ant, zh, , )
      - outside a window
     外表 - outward appearance
2. beyond; above; in addition to; other than; except
     此外 - in addition (to this)
      公里 - 10 km beyond (a place)
3. other; foreign; alien (not of one's own family, clan, locality, school, country, etc.)
     外國 - foreign country
      - other schools
4. foreign country
     中外 - China and foreign countries; in and outside of China
      貿易 - foreign trade
     --- 詞典 - Chinese dictionary in a foreign language
5. , ref=Gongyangzhuan
6. (literary) to alienate; to other; to exclude; to distance
     見外 - to make me feel like an outsider (literally, "to have me excluded from the familiar circle")
7. relatives of one's mother, sister or daughter
     外婆 - maternal grandmother
     外孫 - daughter's son
     外祖父 - maternal grandfather
8. additional
     外加 - plus
     外帶 - to include (something) as well
9. unofficial
     外史 - unofficial history
     外號 - nickname
10. (Hokkien, Teochew, after an amount but before the classifier) as much as
     二十 - 20-something years old, MN
zhān 1. to divine; to foretell
2. (obsolete) to watch or to peep
3. (Variant pronunciation of sense "to recount orally" below)
4. (Hokkien, Singapore Teochew) cent
zhàn 5. to recount orally
6. usage. Sources vary in the pronunciation of sense "to recount orally". Zhengzitong recorded a level tone, yet Zihui recorded a departing tone.
7. usage. The standard Mandarin pronunciation is zhàn in China Mainland and Taiwan.
8. (Cantonese) jam (type of fruit preserve)
9. Simplified form of 佔
1. Simplified form of 盧
衤卜 1. Simplified form of 補
臣卜 1. Simplified form of 臥
2. usage. (Chinese-region variant characters, 臥, 卧)
zhuō 1. table; desk; stand
     杯子 。 - The cup is on the table.
      - a table of dishes
1. tall and erect
2. outstanding; profound; brilliant; lofty
木卜       , - “Pu”, the bark of a tree. From “Wood radical” and “Bu” sound., ref=Shuowen
      - Fanqie spelling + , pronounced . The meaning is , ref=(lw, zh, 玉篇)
1. Chinese hackberry
2. (used by the Yi (夷) people.)
     九月 @ 邑侯 @杜濩huò 來附於是 太守huò 西 太守, - ref=Sanguozhi
      - ref=通志畧
Piáo, Pú 3. Park
4. (historical) Only used in 朴刀 (ancient sword with a long blade and a short hilt)
5. Simplified form of 樸
6. (obsolete) Alternative form of 扑 (to hit)
7. (obsolete) Alternative form of 扑 (instrument of torture of beating)
1. Simplified form of 貞
扌卜 1. whip
2. (Cantonese) to hit; to strike
      水樽 bok1 - to hit someone's head with a water bottle
3. (Cantonese) to have sex
     bok1 - to have sex
4. Variant of 撲
5. Variant of 仆
6. Variant of 㩧
7. Variant of 揊
亻卜 pū, fù 1. to fall forward
2. to lie prostrate; prone
3. Simplified form of 僕
圭卜 guà 1. divinatory trigram or hexagram of the I Ching
     卦辭 - hexagram statement in the I Ching
     卦限 - octant (eight divisions of a Euclidean three-dimensional coordinate system)