3000 Chinese Characters #3 Flashcards
玉
Pinyin: yù,
Jyutping: juk6
jade, precious stone, gem
镇 / 鎮
Pinyin: zhèn,
Jyutping: zan3
town, market place; suppress
雪
Pinyin: xuě,
Jyutping: syut3
snow; wipe away shame, avenge
午
Pinyin: wǔ,
Jyutping: ng5
noon; 7th terrestrial branch
练 / 練
Pinyin: liàn,
Jyutping: lin6
to practice, drill, exercise, train
迫
Pinyin: pò, pǎi
Jyutping: bik1
coerce, force, compel; urgent
爷 / 爺
Pinyin: yé,
Jyutping: je4
father, grandfather
篇
Pinyin: piān,
Jyutping: pin1
chapter, section, essay, article
肉
Pinyin: ròu, rù
Jyutping: juk6
flesh; meat; KangXi radical 130
嘴
Pinyin: zuǐ,
Jyutping: zeoi2
mouth, lips
馆 / 館
Pinyin: guǎn,
Jyutping: gun2
public building
遍
Pinyin: biàn,
Jyutping: pin3
everywhere, all over, throughout
凡
Pinyin: fán,
Jyutping: faan4
all, any, every; ordinary, common
础 / 礎
Pinyin: chǔ,
Jyutping: co2
foundation stone, plinth
洞
Pinyin: dòng, tóng
Jyutping: dung6
cave, grotto; ravine; hole
卷 / 捲 卷
Pinyin: juàn, quán
Jyutping: gyun2
scroll; curl; make a comeback
坦
Pinyin: tǎn,
Jyutping: taan2
flat, smooth; self-possessed
牛
Pinyin: niú,
Jyutping: ngau4
cow, ox, bull; KangXi radical93
宁 / 寧 甯
Pinyin: níng, zhù, nìng
Jyutping: ning4
calm, peaceful, serene; healthy
纸 / 紙
Pinyin: zhǐ,
Jyutping: zi2
paper
诸 / 諸
Pinyin: zhū,
Jyutping: zyu1
various, all, these; surname
训 / 訓
Pinyin: xùn,
Jyutping: fan3
teach, instruct; exegesis
私
Pinyin: sī,
Jyutping: si1
private, personal; secret
庄 / 莊 庄
Pinyin: zhuāng,
Jyutping: zong1
village, hamlet; villa, manor
祖
Pinyin: zǔ, jiē
Jyutping: zou2
ancestor, forefather; grandfather
丝 / 糸
Pinyin: sī,
Jyutping: si1
silk; fine thread; wire; strings
翻
Pinyin: fān,
Jyutping: faan1
flip over, upset, capsize
暴
Pinyin: bào, pù, bó
Jyutping: bou6
violent, brutal, tyrannical
森
Pinyin: sēn,
Jyutping: sam1
forest; luxuriant vegetation
塔
Pinyin: tǎ,
Jyutping: taap3
tower, spire, tall building
默
Pinyin: mò,
Jyutping: mak6
silent; quiet, still; dark
握
Pinyin: wò,
Jyutping: aak1
grasp, hold fast, take by hand
戏 / 戲
Pinyin: xì, xī, hū, huī
Jyutping: hei3
theatrical play, show
隐 / 隱
Pinyin: yǐn, yìn
Jyutping: jan2
hide, conceal; hidden, secret
熟
Pinyin: shú, shóu
Jyutping: suk6
well-cooked; ripe; familiar with
骨
Pinyin: gǔ, gū, gú
Jyutping: gwat1
bone; skeleton; frame, framework
访 / 訪
Pinyin: fǎng,
Jyutping: fong2
visit; ask, inquire
弱
Pinyin: ruò,
Jyutping: joek6
weak; fragile, delicate
蒙 / 蒙 矇 濛
Pinyin: méng, mēng, měng,máng
Jyutping: mung4
cover; ignorant; suffer; mongolia
歌
Pinyin: gē,
Jyutping: go1
song, lyrics; sing, chant; praise
店
Pinyin: diàn,
Jyutping: dim3
shop, store; inn, hotel
鬼
Pinyin: guǐ,
Jyutping: gwai2
ghost; spirit of dead; devil
软 / 軟
Pinyin: ruǎn,
Jyutping: jyun5
soft, flexible, pliable; weak
典
Pinyin: diǎn,
Jyutping: din2
law, canon; documentation; classic, scripture
欲 / 慾 欲
Pinyin: yù,
Jyutping: juk6
desire, want, long for; intend
萨
Pinyin: sà,
Jyutping: saat3
Buddhist gods or immortals
伙 / 夥 伙
Pinyin: huǒ, huo
Jyutping: fo2
companion, colleague; utensils
遭
Pinyin: zāo,
Jyutping: zou1
come across, meet with, encounter
盘 / 槃 盤
Pinyin: pán,
Jyutping: pun4
tray, plate, dish; examine
爸
Pinyin: bà,
Jyutping: baa1
father, papa
扩 / 擴
Pinyin: kuò,
Jyutping: kong3
expand, enlarge, stretch
盖 / 蓋
Pinyin: gài, gě, hé
Jyutping: goi3
cover, hide, protect
弄
Pinyin: nòng, lòng
Jyutping: nung6
do, play or fiddle with; alley
雄
Pinyin: xióng,
Jyutping: hung4
male of species; hero; manly
稳 / 穩
Pinyin: wěn,
Jyutping: wan2
stable, firm, solid, steady
忘
Pinyin: wàng, wáng
Jyutping: mong4
forget; neglect; miss, omit
亿 / 億
Pinyin: yì,
Jyutping: jik1
hundred million; many
刺
Pinyin: cì, qì
Jyutping: ci3
stab; prick, irritate; prod
拥 / 擁
Pinyin: yǒng, yōng
Jyutping: jung2
embrace, hug, squeeze; crowd
徒
Pinyin: tú,
Jyutping: tou4
disciple, follower; go on foot
姆
Pinyin: mǔ,
Jyutping: mou5
child’s governess; matron
杨
Pinyin: yáng,
Jyutping: joeng4
willow, poplar, aspen; surname
齐 / 齊
Pinyin: qí, jī, jì, jiǎn, zhāi, zī
Jyutping: cai4
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赛 / 賽
Pinyin: sài,
Jyutping: coi3
compete, contend; contest, race
趣
Pinyin: qù, cù, qū, cǒu, zōu
Jyutping: ceoi3
what attracts one’s attention
曲 / 曲 麴
Pinyin: qū, qǔ
Jyutping: kuk1
crooked, bent; wrong, false
刀
Pinyin: dāo,
Jyutping: dou1
knife; old coin; measure
床 / 牀 床
Pinyin: chuáng,
Jyutping: cong4
bed, couch; framework, chassis
迎
Pinyin: yíng, yìng
Jyutping: jing4
receive, welcome, greet
冰
Pinyin: bīng, níng
Jyutping: bing1
ice; ice-cold
虚 / 虛
Pinyin: xū, qū
Jyutping: heoi1
FALSE
玩
Pinyin: wán, wàn
Jyutping: waan2
play with, joke, enjoy
析
Pinyin: xī,
Jyutping: sik1
split wood; break apart; divide
窗
Pinyin: chuāng, cōng
Jyutping: coeng1
window
醒
Pinyin: xǐng, xīng, chéng,jīng
Jyutping: sing2
wake up; sober up; startle
妻
Pinyin: qī, qì
Jyutping: cai1
wife
透
Pinyin: tòu, shū
Jyutping: tau3
penetrate, pass through
购 / 購
Pinyin: gòu,
Jyutping: kau3
buy, purchase; hire
替
Pinyin: tì,
Jyutping: tai3
change, replace, substitute for
塞
Pinyin: sāi, sè, sài
Jyutping: coi3
stop up, block, seal, cork; pass, frontier; fortress
努
Pinyin: nǔ,
Jyutping: nou5
to exert, strive, make an effort; to pout
休
Pinyin: xiū,
Jyutping: jau1
rest, stop; retire; do not!
虎
Pinyin: hǔ, hù
Jyutping: fu2
tiger; brave, fierce; surname
扬 / 颺 揚
Pinyin: yáng,
Jyutping: joeng4
scatter, spread; praise
途
Pinyin: tú,
Jyutping: tou4
way, road, path, journey; course
侵
Pinyin: qīn,
Jyutping: cam1
invade, encroach upon, raid
刑
Pinyin: xíng,
Jyutping: jing4
punishment, penalty; law
绿 / 綠
Pinyin: lǜ, lù
Jyutping: luk6
green; chlorine
兄
Pinyin: xiōng,
Jyutping: hing1
elder brother
迅
Pinyin: xùn,
Jyutping: seon3
quick, hasty, rapid, sudden
套
Pinyin: tào,
Jyutping: tou3
case, cover, wrapper, envelope
贸 / 貿
Pinyin: mào,
Jyutping: mau6
trade, barter; mixed; rashly
毕 / 畢
Pinyin: bì,
Jyutping: bat1
end, finish, conclude; completed
唯
Pinyin: wéi, wěi
Jyutping: wai4
only; yes
谷 / 谷 穀
Pinyin: gǔ, yù, lù
Jyutping: guk1
valley, gorge, ravine
轮 / 輪
Pinyin: lún,
Jyutping: leon4
wheel; revolve, turn; recur
库 / 庫
Pinyin: kù,
Jyutping: fu3
armory, treasury, storehouse
迹 / 蹟 跡
Pinyin: jī, jì
Jyutping: zik1
traces, impressions, footprints
尤
Pinyin: yóu,
Jyutping: jau4
especially, particularly
竞 / 競
Pinyin: jìng,
Jyutping: ging6
contend, vie, compete
街
Pinyin: jiē,
Jyutping: gaai1
street, road, thoroughfare
促
Pinyin: cù,
Jyutping: cuk1
urge, press, hurry; close
延
Pinyin: yán,
Jyutping: jin4
delay, postpone, defer
震
Pinyin: zhèn, shēn
Jyutping: zan3
shake, quake, tremor; excite
弃 / 棄
Pinyin: qì,
Jyutping: hei3
reject, abandon, discard
甲
Pinyin: jiǎ,
Jyutping: gaap3
armor, shell; fingernails; 1st heavenly stem
伟 / 偉
Pinyin: wěi,
Jyutping: wai5
great, robust; extraordinary
麻 / 痳
Pinyin: má, mā
Jyutping: maa4
hemp, jute, flax; sesame
川
Pinyin: chuān,
Jyutping: cyun1
stream, river; flow; boil
申
Pinyin: shēn,
Jyutping: san1
to state to a superior, report; extend; 9th terrestrial branch
缓 / 緩
Pinyin: huǎn,
Jyutping: wun4
slow, leisurely; to postpone, delay
潜 / 潛
Pinyin: qián,
Jyutping: cim4
hide; hidden, secret, latent
闪 / 閃
Pinyin: shǎn,
Jyutping: sim2
flash; avoid, dodge, evade
售
Pinyin: shòu,
Jyutping: sau6
sell
灯 / 燈
Pinyin: dēng,
Jyutping: dang1
lantern, lamp
针 / 針
Pinyin: zhēn,
Jyutping: zam1
needle; pin; tack; acupuncture
哲
Pinyin: zhé,
Jyutping: zit3
wise, sagacious; wise man, sage
络 / 絡
Pinyin: luò, lào
Jyutping: lok3
enmesh, wrap around; web, net
聯絡 = to contact (someone)
抵 / 牴 抵
Pinyin: dǐ,
Jyutping: dai2
resist, oppose; deny; off-set
朱
Pinyin: zhū, shú
Jyutping: zyu1
cinnabar, vermilion; surname
埃
Pinyin: āi,
Jyutping: aai1
fine dust, dirt
抱
Pinyin: bào,
Jyutping: pou5
embrace, hold in arms, enfold
鼓
Pinyin: gǔ,
Jyutping: gu2
drum; beat, top, strike
植
Pinyin: zhí,
Jyutping: zik6
plant, trees, plants; grow
纯 / 純
Pinyin: chún, quán, tún,zhūn, zhǔn
Jyutping: seon4
pure, clean, simple
夏
Pinyin: xià, jiǎ
Jyutping: haa6
summer; great, grand, big
忍
Pinyin: rěn,
Jyutping: jan2
endure, bear, suffer; forbear
页 / 頁
Pinyin: yè,
Jyutping: jip6
page, sheet, leaf; rad. no. 181
杰 / 杰 傑
Pinyin: jié,
Jyutping: git6
hero; heroic, outstanding
筑 / 築
Pinyin: zhú, zhù
Jyutping: zuk1
ancient lute; build
折 / 折 摺
Pinyin: zhé, shé, zhē
Jyutping: zit3
break off, snap; bend
郑 / 鄭
Pinyin: zhèng,
Jyutping: zeng6
state in today’s Henan; surname
贝 / 貝
Pinyin: bèi,
Jyutping: bui3
sea shell; money, currency
尊
Pinyin: zūn,
Jyutping: zyun1
respect, revere, venerate; honor
吴
Pinyin: wú,
Jyutping: ng4
name of warring state; surname
秀
Pinyin: xiù,
Jyutping: sau3
ear of grain; flowering, luxuriant; refined, elegant, graceful
混
Pinyin: hùn, hǔn, hún, gǔn,kūn
Jyutping: wan6
to mix, blend, mingle; to bumble along
臣
Pinyin: chén,
Jyutping: san4
minister, statesman, official
雅
Pinyin: yǎ, yā, yá
Jyutping: ngaa5
elegant, graceful, refined
振
Pinyin: zhèn, zhēn, zhěn
Jyutping: zan3
raise, excite, arouse action
染
Pinyin: rǎn,
Jyutping: jim5
dye; be contagious; infect
盛
Pinyin: shèng, chéng
Jyutping: sing6
abundant, flourishing; contain; fill
怒
Pinyin: nù,
Jyutping: nou6
anger, rage, passion; angry
舞
Pinyin: wǔ,
Jyutping: mou5
dance, posture, prance; brandish
圆 / 圓
Pinyin: yuán,
Jyutping: jyun4
circle; round, circular; complete
搞
Pinyin: gǎo,
Jyutping: gaau2
to clear, clarify
狂
Pinyin: kuáng, jué
Jyutping: kong4
insane, mad; violent; wild
措
Pinyin: cuò, zé
Jyutping: cou3
place; collect, arrange; employ
姓
Pinyin: xìng,
Jyutping: sing3
one’s family name; clan, people
残 / 殘
Pinyin: cán,
Jyutping: caan4
injure, spoil; oppress; broken
秋 / 秋 鞦
Pinyin: qiū,
Jyutping: cau1
autumn, fall; year
培
Pinyin: péi, pǒu
Jyutping: pui4
bank up with dirt; cultivate
迷
Pinyin: mí, mèi, mì
Jyutping: mai4
bewitch, charm, infatuate
诚 / 誠
Pinyin: chéng,
Jyutping: sing4
sincere, honest; true, real
宽 / 寬
Pinyin: kuān,
Jyutping: fun1
broad, wide; spacious, vast
宇
Pinyin: yǔ,
Jyutping: jyu5
house; building, structure; eaves
猛
Pinyin: měng,
Jyutping: maang5
violent, savage, cruel; bold
摆 / 擺
Pinyin: bǎi,
Jyutping: baai2
put, place; display; swing, sway
梅
Pinyin: méi,
Jyutping: mui4
plums; prunes; surname
毁 / 毀 譭 燬
Pinyin: huǐ,
Jyutping: wai2
destroy
伸
Pinyin: shēn,
Jyutping: san1
extend, stretch out, open up; trust
摩
Pinyin: mó, mā
Jyutping: mo1
rub, scour, grind; friction
盟
Pinyin: méng, míng, mèng
Jyutping: mang4
swear; oath, covenant, alliance
末
Pinyin: mò,
Jyutping: mut6
final, last, end; insignificant
乃
Pinyin: nǎi,
Jyutping: naai5
then; really, indeed; as it turned out, after all; namely
悲
Pinyin: bēi,
Jyutping: bei1
sorrow, grief; sorry, sad
拍
Pinyin: pāi, bó, pò
Jyutping: paak3
clap, tap, beat; beat or rhythm
丁
Pinyin: dīng, zhēng
Jyutping: ding1
male adult; robust, vigorous; 4th heavenly stem
赵
Pinyin: zhào, tiǎo
Jyutping: ziu6
surname; ancient state
硬
Pinyin: yìng, gěng
Jyutping: ngaang6
hard, firm, strong; obstinate
麦 / 麥
Pinyin: mài,
Jyutping: mak6
wheat, barley, oats; simplified form of KangXi radical number 199
蒋
Pinyin: jiǎng, jiāng
Jyutping: zoeng2
surname; hydropyrum latifalium
操
Pinyin: cāo, cào
Jyutping: cou1
conduct, run, control, manage
耶
Pinyin: yé, yē, xié
Jyutping: je4
used in transliteration
阻
Pinyin: zǔ, zhù
Jyutping: zo2
impede, hinder, obstruct; oppose
订 / 訂
Pinyin: dìng,
Jyutping: deng6
draw up agreement; arrange
彩 / 綵 彩
Pinyin: cǎi,
Jyutping: coi2
hue, color; variegated colors
抽
Pinyin: chōu,
Jyutping: cau1
draw out, pull out; sprout
赞 / 贊 讚
Pinyin: zàn,
Jyutping: zaan3
help, support, assist, aid
魔
Pinyin: mó,
Jyutping: mo1
demon, evil spirits; magic power
纷 / 紛
Pinyin: fēn,
Jyutping: fan1
in disorder, scattered, tangled
沿
Pinyin: yán, yàn
Jyutping: jyun4
follow a course, go along
喊
Pinyin: hǎn,
Jyutping: haam3
shout, call out, yell; howl; cry
违 / 違
Pinyin: wéi,
Jyutping: wai4
disobey, violate, defy; be apart from
妹
Pinyin: mèi,
Jyutping: mui6
younger sister
浪
Pinyin: làng, láng
Jyutping: long6
wave; wasteful, reckless
汇 / 彙 匯
Pinyin: huì,
Jyutping: wui6
concourse; flow together, gather
币 / 幣
Pinyin: bì,
Jyutping: bai6
currency, coins, legal tender
丰 / 豐
Pinyin: fēng,
Jyutping: fung1
abundant, lush, bountiful, plenty
蓝 / 藍
Pinyin: lán, la
Jyutping: laam4
blue; indigo plant; surname
殊
Pinyin: shū,
Jyutping: syu4
different, special, unusual
献 / 獻
Pinyin: xiàn,
Jyutping: hin3
offer, present; show, display
桌
Pinyin: zhuō,
Jyutping: coek3
table, desk, stand
啦
Pinyin: la, lā
Jyutping: laa1
final particle of assertion
瓦
Pinyin: wǎ, wà
Jyutping: ngaa5
tile; earthenware pottery; girl
莱
Pinyin: lái,
Jyutping: loi4
goosefoot, weed; fallow field
援
Pinyin: yuán,
Jyutping: wun4
aid, assist; lead; cite
译 / 譯
Pinyin: yì,
Jyutping: jik6
translate; decode; encode
夺 / 奪
Pinyin: duó,
Jyutping: dyut6
take by force, rob, snatch
汽
Pinyin: qì, gāi, yǐ
Jyutping: hei3
steam, vapor, gas
烧 / 燒
Pinyin: shāo,
Jyutping: siu1
burn; bake; heat; roast
距
Pinyin: jù,
Jyutping: keoi5
distance; bird’s spur
裁
Pinyin: cái,
Jyutping: coi4
cut out; decrease
偏
Pinyin: piān,
Jyutping: pin1
inclined one side; slanting
符
Pinyin: fú,
Jyutping: fu4
i.d. tag, tally, symbol, charm
勇
Pinyin: yǒng,
Jyutping: jung5
brave, courageous, fierce
触 / 觸
Pinyin: chù,
Jyutping: zuk1
butt, ram, gore; touch
课 / 課
Pinyin: kè,
Jyutping: fo3
lesson; course; classwork
敬
Pinyin: jìng,
Jyutping: ging3
respect, honor; respectfully
哭
Pinyin: kū,
Jyutping: huk1
weep, cry, wail
懂
Pinyin: dǒng,
Jyutping: dung2
understand, comprehend
墙 / 牆
Pinyin: qiáng,
Jyutping: coeng4
wall
袭 / 襲
Pinyin: xí,
Jyutping: zaap6
raid, attack; inherit
召
Pinyin: zhào, shào
Jyutping: ziu6
imperial decree; summon
罚 / 罰
Pinyin: fá,
Jyutping: fat6
penalty, fine; punish, penalize
侠 / 俠
Pinyin: xiá,
Jyutping: hap6
chivalrous person; knight-errant
厅 / 廳
Pinyin: tīng,
Jyutping: teng1
hall, central room
拜
Pinyin: bài,
Jyutping: baai3
do obeisance, bow, kowtow
巧
Pinyin: qiǎo,
Jyutping: haau2
skillful, ingenious, clever
侧 / 側
Pinyin: cè, zè
Jyutping: zak1
side; incline, slant, lean
韩
Pinyin: hán,
Jyutping: hon4
fence; surname; Korea
冒
Pinyin: mào, mòu, mò
Jyutping: mou6
risk, brave, dare
债 / 債
Pinyin: zhài,
Jyutping: zaai3
debt, loan, liabilities
曼
Pinyin: màn, mán
Jyutping: maan6
long, extended, vast; beautiful
融
Pinyin: róng,
Jyutping: jung4
melt, fuse; blend, harmonize
惯 / 慣
Pinyin: guàn,
Jyutping: gwaan3
habit, custom; habitually, usual
享
Pinyin: xiǎng,
Jyutping: hoeng2
enjoy
戴
Pinyin: dài,
Jyutping: daai3
wear on top; support
童
Pinyin: tóng, zhōng
Jyutping: tung4
child, boy, servant boy; virgin
犹 / 猶
Pinyin: yóu,
Jyutping: jau4
like, similar to, just like, as
乘
Pinyin: chéng, shèng
Jyutping: sing4
ride, ascend; avail oneself of; numerary adjunct for vehicles
挂 / 掛
Pinyin: guà,
Jyutping: gwaa3
hang, suspend; suspense
奖 / 獎
Pinyin: jiǎng,
Jyutping: zoeng2
prize, reward; give award to
绍 / 紹
Pinyin: shào,
Jyutping: siu6
continue, carry on; join
厚
Pinyin: hòu,
Jyutping: hau5
thick; substantial; greatly
纵 / 縱
Pinyin: zòng, zǒng, sǒng
Jyutping: zung3
indulge in, give free reign to
障
Pinyin: zhàng, zhāng
Jyutping: zoeng3
separate; shield; barricade
讯 / 訊
Pinyin: xùn,
Jyutping: seon3
inquire; ask; examine; reproach
涉
Pinyin: shè, dié
Jyutping: sip3
ford stream, wade across
彻 / 徹
Pinyin: chè,
Jyutping: cit3
penetrate, pervade; penetrating
刊
Pinyin: kān,
Jyutping: hon1
publication, periodical; publish
丈
Pinyin: zhàng,
Jyutping: zoeng6
unit of length equal 3.3 meters; gentleman, man, husband
爆
Pinyin: bào, bó
Jyutping: baau3
crackle, pop, burst, explode
乌 / 烏
Pinyin: wū, wù
Jyutping: wu1
crow, rook, raven; black, dark
役
Pinyin: yì,
Jyutping: jik6
service; a servant, laborer; to serve
描
Pinyin: miáo,
Jyutping: miu4
copy, trace, sketch; depict
洗
Pinyin: xǐ, xiǎn
Jyutping: sai2
wash, rinse; clean, purify
玛
Pinyin: mǎ,
Jyutping: maa5
agate; cornelian
患
Pinyin: huàn,
Jyutping: waan6
suffer, worry about; suffering
妙
Pinyin: miào,
Jyutping: miu6
mysterious, subtle; exquisite
镜 / 鏡
Pinyin: jìng,
Jyutping: geng3
mirror; lens; glass; glasses
唱
Pinyin: chàng,
Jyutping: coeng3
sing, chant, call; ditty, song
烦 / 煩
Pinyin: fán,
Jyutping: faan4
bother, vex, trouble; troublesome
签 / 籤 簽
Pinyin: qiān,
Jyutping: cim1
sign, endorse; slip of paper
仙
Pinyin: xiān,
Jyutping: sin1
Taoist super-being, transcendent, immortal
彼
Pinyin: bǐ,
Jyutping: bei2
that, there, those
弗
Pinyin: fú,
Jyutping: fat1
not, negative
症 / 症 癥
Pinyin: zhèng, zhēng
Jyutping: zing3
disease, illness, ailment
仿 / 仿 倣
Pinyin: fǎng, páng
Jyutping: fong2
imitate, copy; as if
倾 / 傾
Pinyin: qīng,
Jyutping: king1
upset, pour out, overflow
牌
Pinyin: pái,
Jyutping: paai4
signboard, placard
陷
Pinyin: xiàn,
Jyutping: ham6
submerge, sink, plunge; trap
鸟 / 鳥
Pinyin: niǎo, diǎo
Jyutping: niu5
bird; KangXi radical 196
轰 / 轟
Pinyin: hōng,
Jyutping: gwang1
rumble, explosion, blast
咱 / 偺
Pinyin: zán, zá
Jyutping: zaa1
we, us
菜
Pinyin: cài,
Jyutping: coi3
vegetables; dish, order; food
闭 / 閉
Pinyin: bì,
Jyutping: bai3
shut, close; obstruct, block up
奋 / 奮
Pinyin: fèn,
Jyutping: fan5
strive, exert effort; arouse
庆 / 慶
Pinyin: qìng,
Jyutping: hing3
congratulate, celebrate
撤
Pinyin: chè,
Jyutping: cit3
omit; remove; withdraw
泪 / 淚
Pinyin: lèi,
Jyutping: leoi6
tears; weep, cry
茶
Pinyin: chá,
Jyutping: caa4
tea
疾
Pinyin: jí,
Jyutping: zat6
illness, disease, sickness; to hate
缘 / 緣
Pinyin: yuán, yuàn
Jyutping: jyun4
hem, margin; reason, cause; fate
播
Pinyin: bō, bò, bǒ
Jyutping: bo3
sow, spread; broadcast; case away, reject
朗
Pinyin: lǎng,
Jyutping: long5
clear, bright; distinct
杜
Pinyin: dù,
Jyutping: dou6
stop, prevent; restrict; surname
奶
Pinyin: nǎi,
Jyutping: naai5
milk; woman’s breasts; nurse
季
Pinyin: jì,
Jyutping: gwai3
quarter of year; season; surname
丹
Pinyin: dān,
Jyutping: daan1
cinnabar (native HgS); vermilion (artificial HgS used as pigment)
狗
Pinyin: gǒu,
Jyutping: gau2
dog, canis familiaris
尾
Pinyin: wěi, yǐ
Jyutping: mei5
tail, extremity; end, stern
仪 / 儀
Pinyin: yí,
Jyutping: ji4
ceremony, rites gifts; admire
偷
Pinyin: tōu,
Jyutping: tau1
to steal, burglar, thief
奔
Pinyin: bēn, bèn
Jyutping: ban1
run fast, flee; rush about; run
珠
Pinyin: zhū,
Jyutping: zyu1
precious stone, gem, jewel, pearl
虫 / 蟲 虫
Pinyin: chóng, huǐ
Jyutping: cung4
insects, worms; KangXi radical 142
驻 / 駐
Pinyin: zhù,
Jyutping: zyu3
to be stationed at, reside at; to stop
孔
Pinyin: kǒng,
Jyutping: hung2
opening, hole, orifice; great
宜
Pinyin: yí,
Jyutping: ji4
suitable, right, fitting, proper
艾
Pinyin: ài, yì
Jyutping: ngaai6
artemisia, mugwort; translit.
桥 / 橋
Pinyin: qiáo,
Jyutping: kiu4
bridge; beam, crosspiece
淡
Pinyin: dàn, tán, yǎn, yàn
Jyutping: taam5
weak, watery; insipid, tasteless
翼
Pinyin: yì,
Jyutping: jik6
wings; fins on fish; shelter
恨
Pinyin: hèn,
Jyutping: han6
hatred, dislike; resent, hate
繁
Pinyin: fán, pó, pán
Jyutping: faan4
complicated, complex, difficult
寒
Pinyin: hán,
Jyutping: hon4
cold, wintry, chilly
伴
Pinyin: bàn, pàn
Jyutping: bun6
companion, comrade, partner; accompany
叹 / 歎 嘆
Pinyin: tàn,
Jyutping: taan3
sigh, admire
旦
Pinyin: dàn,
Jyutping: daan3
dawn; morning; day
愈 / 瘉 愈 癒
Pinyin: yù,
Jyutping: jyu6
more and more, even more
潮
Pinyin: cháo,
Jyutping: ciu4
tide; moist, wet, damp; flow
粮 / 糧
Pinyin: liáng,
Jyutping: loeng4
food, grain, provisions
缩 / 縮
Pinyin: suō, sù
Jyutping: suk1
contract, draw in, reduce
罢 / 罷
Pinyin: bà, ba, bǎi, pí
Jyutping: baa6
cease, finish, stop; give up
聚
Pinyin: jù,
Jyutping: zeoi6
assemble, meet together, collect
径 / 逕 徑
Pinyin: jìng,
Jyutping: ging3
narrow path; diameter; direct
恰
Pinyin: qià,
Jyutping: hap1
just, exactly, precisely; proper
挑
Pinyin: tiāo, tiǎo, tāo
Jyutping: tiu1
a load carried on the shoulders; to carry
袋
Pinyin: dài,
Jyutping: doi6
pocket, bag, sack, pouch
灰
Pinyin: huī,
Jyutping: fui1
ashes; dust; lime, mortar
捕
Pinyin: bǔ,
Jyutping: bou6
arrest, catch, seize
徐
Pinyin: xú,
Jyutping: ceoi4
slowly, quietly, calmly; composed, dignified
珍
Pinyin: zhēn,
Jyutping: zan1
precious, valuable, rare
幕
Pinyin: mù,
Jyutping: mok6
curtain, screen, tent
映
Pinyin: yìng,
Jyutping: jing2
project; reflect light
裂
Pinyin: liè, liě
Jyutping: lit6
split, crack, break open; rend
泰
Pinyin: tài,
Jyutping: taai3
great, exalted, superior; big
隔
Pinyin: gé, rǒng, jī
Jyutping: gaak3
separate, partition
启 / 啟
Pinyin: qǐ,
Jyutping: kai2
open; begin, commence; explain
尖
Pinyin: jiān,
Jyutping: zim1
sharp, pointed, acute, keen
忠
Pinyin: zhōng,
Jyutping: zung1
loyalty, devotion, fidelity
累
Pinyin: lèi, lěi, léi, lǜ, liè
Jyutping: leoi6
tired; implicate, involve; bother
炎
Pinyin: yán, yàn, tán
Jyutping: jim4
flame, blaze; hot
暂 / 暫
Pinyin: zàn,
Jyutping: zaam6
temporary
估
Pinyin: gū, gǔ, gù
Jyutping: gu2
merchant; estimate, guess, presume
泛 / 泛 汎 氾
Pinyin: fàn, fán, fěng, fá
Jyutping: faan3
to drift, float; careless, reckless
荒
Pinyin: huāng, huǎng, kāng
Jyutping: fong1
wasteland, desert; uncultivated
偿 / 償
Pinyin: cháng,
Jyutping: soeng4
repay, recompense; restitution
横 / 橫
Pinyin: héng, hèng, guāng,huáng, huàng
Jyutping: waang4
across
拒
Pinyin: jù, jǔ
Jyutping: keoi5
ward off with hand, defend
瑞
Pinyin: ruì,
Jyutping: seoi6
felicitous omen; auspicious
忆 / 憶
Pinyin: yì,
Jyutping: jik1
remember, reflect upon; memory
孤
Pinyin: gū,
Jyutping: gu1
orphan, fatherless; solitary
鼻
Pinyin: bí,
Jyutping: bei6
nose; first; KangXi radical 209
闹 / 鬧
Pinyin: nào,
Jyutping: naau6
quarrel; dispute hotly
羊
Pinyin: yáng,
Jyutping: joeng4
sheep, goat; KangXi radical 123
呆 / 騃
Pinyin: dāi, ái
Jyutping: ngoi4
dull; dull-minded, simple, stupid
厉 / 厲
Pinyin: lì,
Jyutping: lai6
whetstone; grind, sharpen; whet
衡
Pinyin: héng,
Jyutping: hang4
measure, weigh, judge, consider
胞
Pinyin: bāo, páo, pào
Jyutping: baau1
womb, placenta, fetal membrane
零
Pinyin: líng, lián
Jyutping: ling4
zero; fragment, fraction
穷 / 窮
Pinyin: qióng,
Jyutping: kung4
poor, destitute, impoverished
舍 / 舍 捨
Pinyin: shè, shě, shì
Jyutping: se3
house, dwelling; dwell, reside
码 / 碼
Pinyin: mǎ,
Jyutping: maa5
number, numerals; yard; symbol
赫
Pinyin: hè, xì, shì
Jyutping: hak1
bright, radiant, glowing
婆
Pinyin: pó,
Jyutping: po4
old woman; grandmother
魂
Pinyin: hún,
Jyutping: wan4
soul, spirit
灾 / 災
Pinyin: zāi,
Jyutping: zoi1
calamity, disaster, catastrophe
洪
Pinyin: hóng,
Jyutping: hung4
vast, immense; flood, deluge
腿
Pinyin: tuǐ,
Jyutping: teoi2
legs, thighs
胆 / 膽
Pinyin: dǎn, tán, tǎn, dá
Jyutping: daam2
gall bladder; bravery, courage
津
Pinyin: jīn,
Jyutping: zeon1
ferry; saliva; ford
俗
Pinyin: sú,
Jyutping: zuk6
social customs; vulgar, unrefined
辩 / 辯
Pinyin: biàn, pián
Jyutping: bin6
dispute, argue, debate, discuss
胸
Pinyin: xiōng,
Jyutping: hung1
breast, bosom, chest; thorax
晓 / 曉
Pinyin: xiǎo,
Jyutping: hiu2
dawn, daybreak; clear, explicit
劲 / 勁
Pinyin: jìng, jìn
Jyutping: ging6
strong, unyielding, tough, power
贫 / 貧
Pinyin: pín,
Jyutping: pan4
poor, impoverished, needy
仁
Pinyin: rén,
Jyutping: jan4
humaneness, benevolence, kindness
偶
Pinyin: ǒu,
Jyutping: ngau5
accidentally, coincidently; an idol
辑 / 輯
Pinyin: jí,
Jyutping: cap1
gather up, collect; edit, compile
邦
Pinyin: bāng,
Jyutping: bong1
nation, country, state
恢
Pinyin: huī,
Jyutping: fui1
restore; big, great, immense, vast
赖 / 賴
Pinyin: lài,
Jyutping: laai6
rely, depend on; accuse falsely
圈
Pinyin: quān, juàn
Jyutping: hyun1
to circle; a circle; corral
摸
Pinyin: mō, mó
Jyutping: mo2
gently touch with hand; caress
仰
Pinyin: yǎng, yàng, áng
Jyutping: joeng5
raise the head to look; look up to, rely on, admire
润 / 潤
Pinyin: rùn,
Jyutping: jeon6
soft, moist; sleek; freshen
堆
Pinyin: duī,
Jyutping: deoi1
heap, pile, crowd; pile up
碰 / 踫 碰
Pinyin: pèng,
Jyutping: pung3
collide, bump into
艇
Pinyin: tǐng,
Jyutping: teng5
small boat, dugout, punt
稍
Pinyin: shāo, shào
Jyutping: saau2
little, slightly; rather
迟 / 遲
Pinyin: chí, zhí
Jyutping: ci4
late, tardy; slow; delay
辆 / 輛
Pinyin: liàng,
Jyutping: loeng6
numerary adjunct for vehicles
废 / 廢
Pinyin: fèi,
Jyutping: fai3
abrogate, terminate, discard
净 / 淨
Pinyin: jìng,
Jyutping: zeng6
clean, pure; cleanse
凶 / 兇 凶
Pinyin: xiōng,
Jyutping: hung1
culprit; murder; bad, sad
署
Pinyin: shǔ,
Jyutping: cyu5
public office
壁
Pinyin: bì,
Jyutping: bik1
partition wall; walls of a house
御 / 御 禦
Pinyin: yù, yà
Jyutping: jyu6
drive, ride; chariot; manage
奉
Pinyin: fèng,
Jyutping: fung6
offer; receive; serve; respect
旋
Pinyin: xuán, xuàn
Jyutping: syun4
revolve, move in orbit; return
冬 / 冬 鼕
Pinyin: dōng,
Jyutping: dung1
winter, 11th lunar month
矿 / 礦
Pinyin: kuàng,
Jyutping: kwong3
mine; mineral, ore
抬
Pinyin: tái,
Jyutping: toi4
lift, carry
蛋
Pinyin: dàn,
Jyutping: daan2
eggs; term of abuse
晨
Pinyin: chén,
Jyutping: san4
early morning, daybreak
伏
Pinyin: fú,
Jyutping: fuk6
crouch, crawl, lie hidden, conceal
吹
Pinyin: chuī, chuì
Jyutping: ceoi1
blow; puff; brag, boast
鸡 / 雞
Pinyin: jī,
Jyutping: gai1
chicken
倍
Pinyin: bèi,
Jyutping: pui5
times, fold, multiple times
糊 / 糊 餬
Pinyin: hú, hū, hù
Jyutping: wu4
paste, stick on with paste
秦
Pinyin: qín,
Jyutping: ceon4
feudal state of Qin; the Qin dynasty (from which the name ‘China’ comes)
盾
Pinyin: dùn, shǔn, yǔn
Jyutping: teon5
shield; dutch guilder; Indonesia
杯 / 杯 盃
Pinyin: bēi,
Jyutping: bui1
cup, glass
租
Pinyin: zū, jū
Jyutping: zou1
rent, lease; rental; tax
骑 / 騎
Pinyin: qí, jì
Jyutping: ke4
ride horseback; mount; cavalry
乏
Pinyin: fá,
Jyutping: fat6
lack; poor
隆
Pinyin: lóng, lōng
Jyutping: lung4
prosperous, plentiful, abundant
诊 / 診
Pinyin: zhěn,
Jyutping: can2
examine patient, diagnose
奴
Pinyin: nú,
Jyutping: nou4
slave, servant
摄 / 攝
Pinyin: shè, niè
Jyutping: sip3
take in, absorb; act as deputy
丧 / 喪
Pinyin: sāng, sàng
Jyutping: song3
mourning; mourn; funeral
污 / 污 汙
Pinyin: wū, wù, wā, yū
Jyutping: wu1
filthy, dirty, impure, polluted
渡
Pinyin: dù,
Jyutping: dou6
cross, ferry over; ferry
旗 / 旂 旗
Pinyin: qí,
Jyutping: kei4
banner, flag, streamer
甘
Pinyin: gān,
Jyutping: gam1
sweetness; sweet, tasty
耐
Pinyin: nài, néng
Jyutping: noi6
endure, bear; resist; patient
凭 / 憑
Pinyin: píng,
Jyutping: pang4
lean on, depend on, rely on
扎 / 紮
Pinyin: zhā, zhá, zā, zhǎ
Jyutping: zaat3
pull up; pierce; struggle free
抢 / 搶
Pinyin: qiǎng, qiāng, chēng
Jyutping: coeng2
plunder, rob, take by force
绪 / 緖 緒
Pinyin: xù,
Jyutping: seoi5
end of thread; thread, clue
粗 / 麤 粗
Pinyin: cū,
Jyutping: cou1
rough, thick, course; rude
肩
Pinyin: jiān, xián
Jyutping: gin1
shoulders; to shoulder; bear
梁 / 梁 樑
Pinyin: liáng,
Jyutping: loeng4
bridge; beam; rafters; surname
幻
Pinyin: huàn,
Jyutping: waan6
illusion, fantasy, mirage
菲
Pinyin: fēi, fěi, fèi
Jyutping: fei1
fragrant, luxuriant; the Philippines
皆
Pinyin: jiē,
Jyutping: gaai1
all, every, everybody
碎
Pinyin: suì,
Jyutping: seoi3
break, smash; broken, busted
宙
Pinyin: zhòu,
Jyutping: zau6
time as concept; infinite time
叔
Pinyin: shū,
Jyutping: suk1
father’s younger brother
岩 / 巖 嵒 岩
Pinyin: yán,
Jyutping: ngaam4
cliff; rocks; mountain
荡 / 盪 蕩
Pinyin: dàng,
Jyutping: dong6
pond, pool; wash away, cleanse
综 / 綜
Pinyin: zòng, zōng, zèng
Jyutping: zung1
arrange threads for weaving
爬
Pinyin: pá,
Jyutping: paa4
crawl, creep; climb; scramble
荷
Pinyin: hé, hè, kē, hē
Jyutping: ho4
lotus, water lily, holland
悉
Pinyin: xī,
Jyutping: sik1
know, learn about, comprehend
蒂
Pinyin: dì,
Jyutping: dai3
peduncle or stem of plants
返
Pinyin: fǎn,
Jyutping: faan2
return, revert to, restore
井
Pinyin: jǐng,
Jyutping: zeng2
well, mine shaft, pit
壮 / 壯
Pinyin: zhuàng,
Jyutping: zong3
big, large; robust; name of tribe
薄
Pinyin: bó, báo, bò, bù
Jyutping: bok6
thin, slight, weak; poor, stingy
悄
Pinyin: qiǎo,
Jyutping: ciu2
silent, quiet, still; anxious
扫 / 掃
Pinyin: sǎo, sào
Jyutping: sou3
sweep, clear away; exterminate
敏
Pinyin: mǐn,
Jyutping: man5
fast, quick, clever, smart
碍 / 礙
Pinyin: ài,
Jyutping: ngoi6
obstruct, hinder, block, deter
殖
Pinyin: zhí, shì
Jyutping: zik6
breed, spawn; increase; prosper
详 / 詳
Pinyin: xiáng, yáng
Jyutping: coeng4
detailed, complete, thorough
迪
Pinyin: dí,
Jyutping: dik6
enlighten, advance; progress
矛
Pinyin: máo,
Jyutping: maau4
spear, lance; KangXi radical 110
霍
Pinyin: huò, hè, suǒ
Jyutping: fok3
quickly, suddenly; surname
允
Pinyin: yǔn,
Jyutping: wan5
to grant, to allow, to consent
幅
Pinyin: fú,
Jyutping: fuk1
piece, strip, breadth of, hem
撒
Pinyin: sā, sǎ
Jyutping: saat3
release, cast away, let go; disperse; relax
剩 / 賸 剩
Pinyin: shèng,
Jyutping: zing6
leftovers, residue, remains
凯 / 凱
Pinyin: kǎi,
Jyutping: hoi2
triumphant; triumph, victory
颗 / 顆
Pinyin: kē, kě, kuǎn
Jyutping: fo2
grain, kernel
骂 / 罵
Pinyin: mà,
Jyutping: maa6
accuse, blame, curse, scold
赏 / 賞
Pinyin: shǎng,
Jyutping: soeng2
reward, grant, bestow; appreciate
液
Pinyin: yè, yì, shì
Jyutping: jik6
sap, juice, liquid, fluid
番
Pinyin: fān, pān, bō, pó, fán,pán, pí
Jyutping: faan1
to take turns; a turn, a time; to repeat
箱
Pinyin: xiāng,
Jyutping: soeng1
case, box, chest, trunk
贴 / 貼
Pinyin: tiē,
Jyutping: tip3
paste to, stick on; attached to
漫
Pinyin: màn, mán
Jyutping: maan6
overflow of water; spreading
酸 / 痠 酸
Pinyin: suān,
Jyutping: syun1
tart, sour; acid; stiff; spoiled
郎
Pinyin: láng, làng
Jyutping: long4
gentleman, young man; husband
腰
Pinyin: yāo,
Jyutping: jiu1
waist; kidney
舒
Pinyin: shū, yù
Jyutping: syu1
open up, unfold, stretch out; comfortable, easy
眉
Pinyin: méi,
Jyutping: mei4
eyebrows; upper margin of book
忧 / 憂
Pinyin: yōu,
Jyutping: jau1
sad, grieved; grief, melancholy
浮
Pinyin: fú,
Jyutping: fau4
to float, drift, waft; to exceed; superfluous
辛
Pinyin: xīn,
Jyutping: san1
bitter; toilsome, laborious; 8th heavenly stem
恋 / 戀
Pinyin: liàn,
Jyutping: lyun2
love; long for, yearn for; love
餐
Pinyin: cān, sùn
Jyutping: caan1
eat, dine; meal; food
吓 / 嚇
Pinyin: xià, hè
Jyutping: haak3
scare, frighten; intimidate
挺
Pinyin: tǐng,
Jyutping: ting5
to stand upright, straighten; rigid
励 / 勵
Pinyin: lì,
Jyutping: lai6
strive; encourage
辞 / 辭
Pinyin: cí,
Jyutping: ci4
words, speech, expression, phrase
艘
Pinyin: sāo, sōu
Jyutping: sau2
counter for ships, vessels
键 / 鍵
Pinyin: jiàn,
Jyutping: gin6
door bolt, lock bolt; key
伍
Pinyin: wǔ,
Jyutping: ng5
five, company of five; troops
峰 / 峰 峯
Pinyin: fēng,
Jyutping: fung1
peak, summit; hump of camel
尺 / 呎 尺
Pinyin: chǐ, chě
Jyutping: cek3
Chinese measure approx. ‘foot’
昨
Pinyin: zuó,
Jyutping: zok6
yesterday; in former times, past
黎
Pinyin: lí,
Jyutping: lai4
surname; numerous, many; black
辈 / 輩
Pinyin: bèi,
Jyutping: bui3
generation, lifetime; class
贯 / 貫
Pinyin: guàn, wān
Jyutping: gun3
a string of 1000 coins; to go through
侦 / 偵
Pinyin: zhēn, zhēng
Jyutping: zing1
spy, reconnoiter; detective
滑
Pinyin: huá, gǔ
Jyutping: waat6
slip, slide; slippery, polished
券
Pinyin: quàn,
Jyutping: hyun3 gyun3
certificate, ticket; title deeds
崇
Pinyin: chóng,
Jyutping: sung4
esteem, honor, revere, venerate
扰 / 擾
Pinyin: rǎo, róu
Jyutping: jiu2
disturb, annoy, agitate
宪 / 憲
Pinyin: xiàn,
Jyutping: hin3
constitution, statute, law
绕 / 遶 繞
Pinyin: rào, rǎo
Jyutping: jiu2
entwine; wind around; surround
趋 / 趨
Pinyin: qū, cù
Jyutping: ceoi1
hasten, hurry; be attracted to
慈
Pinyin: cí,
Jyutping: ci4
kind, charitable, benevolent
乔
Pinyin: qiáo,
Jyutping: kiu4
tall, lofty; proud, stately
阅 / 閱 閲
Pinyin: yuè,
Jyutping: jyut6
examine, inspect, review, read
汗
Pinyin: hàn, hán, gān
Jyutping: hon6
perspiration, sweat
枝
Pinyin: zhī, qí
Jyutping: zi1
branches, limbs; branch off
拖
Pinyin: tuō,
Jyutping: to1
drag, tow, haul; delay, prolong
墨
Pinyin: mò,
Jyutping: mak6
ink; writing
胁 / 脅
Pinyin: xié,
Jyutping: hip3
ribs, armpits; flank; threaten
插
Pinyin: chā,
Jyutping: caap3
insert, stick into; plant
箭
Pinyin: jiàn,
Jyutping: zin3
arrow; type of bamboo
腊
Pinyin: là, xī
Jyutping: laap6
year end sacrifice; dried meat
粉
Pinyin: fěn,
Jyutping: fan2
powder, face powder; plaster
泥
Pinyin: ní, nì, nǐ, niè, nìng
Jyutping: nai4
mud, mire; earth, clay; plaster
氏
Pinyin: shì, zhī, jīng
Jyutping: si6
clan, family; mister