Most Common Chinese Characters (page 48)

surname Han

(n.) warehouse, granary, storehouse

(n.) rut, rail, track; regulation, order

(m.) measure word for coins, missile, stamps, bombs etc.

(n.) salt

(char.) look at, see, view

surname Fu

(adj.) handsome | (char.) commander-in-chief

(n.) temple, shrine | (char.) royal court; (temple) fair

(char.) sweet smell, fragrance

(char.) screen; a set of vertical scrolls; to shield | (v.) to hold, to get rid of, to discard

(n.) (Buddhist) temple; (Islam) mosque; ministry (government bureau in ancient China)

(adj.) fat, plump (usually of a person) | (char.) (lit.) easy, comfortable

(phonetic character used in transliteration of foreign names) | Taiwan pr. [li4] | variant of 璃[li2]

(char.) stupid, foolish; to make fool of; (lit., a term of modesty) my, I

(m.) drop, measure word for liquid | (v.) to drip; to let drops of a liquid fall | (char.) drop, droplet

(char.) dredge; disperse, thin out; neglect; scattered; unskillful; careless; distant; memorial to the emperor

(char.) miserable, desolate, dreary | (n.) Xiao (Chinese surname)

(char.) appearance; gesture, carriage

(v.) quiver, tremble | (char.) to tremble, to quiver

(adj.) ugly, bad-looking | (n.) The clown (refers to the male clown role. The Chou usually plays secondary roles in a troupe) | (char.) disgraceful, scandalous; shame, disgrace

(char.) of low quality, inferior, bad

surname Ke

a unit of length | inch | thumb

(v.) throw, hurl; throw away, cast aside

(v.) fix one's eyes on, stare at

(char.) to bring disgrace (on...), to humiliate, to insult; (lit.) be indebted to (sb for a kindness); dishonor, humiliation

(m.) measure word for rolls of cloth or silk; measure word for horses | (char.) be a match for, be compatible with; single, one

(char.) all, completely, entirely

(v.) to identify

(v./adj.) to starve; hungry

(n./adv.) wasp; honey bee; in swarms

(interj.) oh, huh (expressing doubt) | (char.) softly chant | (interj.) oh (express understanding and realization)

(char.) cavity, chamber (of body); speech

(char.) depressed; (of plants) luxuriant; (anger, sadness) be pent-up | (char.) strongly fragrant

(char.) (of a dam) burst; break through (an encirclement); be defeated; fester, ulcerate

(adj.) careful, prudent; solemn, sincere

(adj.) rotten, decayed; poor, bad, in a mess | (char.) distiller's grains; to pickle with distiller's grains or in wine; to damage, to destroy

surname Ge

(n.) young plant, seedling; descendant | (char.) symptoms of a trend; young of some domestic animals; vaccine; sth resembling a young plant; ethnic group