Most Common Chinese Characters (page 59)

(v.) satirize, mock; (lit.) chant, intone

(adj.) stupid, slow-witted | (adj.) (of a person) clumsy, awkward; (of an object) cumbersome, bulky

(n.) robe, gown

(v.) to ridicule, to deride

(char.) fe (used for translation)

(v./adj.) sprinkle, splash, spill; rude and unreasonable; bold and vigorous

(v.) hold in the mouth; cherish, harbor; link up; get, accept | (n.) rank, title

(char.) tired, fatigued; bored, weary

(char.) to contain, to embody; culvert

a freckle | lentigo

(n.) ten-day period; ten-year period

(adj.) stiff, numb; deadlocked

(v.) tear, rip, pull apart

(n.) limb; waist

(n.) elevated path between fields; ridge; ridge-shaped object

(char.) wipe out, exterminate; tear down, raze; smooth, safe | (char.) ancient tribe in east China; (old derogatory term) barbarian tribe (outside the Yellow River regions); (old term) foreign countries, foreigners

(char.) escape; excel; leisurely; (lit.) be reclusive

surname Mao

(char.) to reside abroad; person residing abroad

(char.) (lit.) carriage; sedan chair; territory; public

(n.) kiln; porcelain baked in a famous kiln; coal pit; (dwelling) cave; (oral) brothel

(literary) alunite (formerly used as a black dye) | (literary) to dye black

surname Pu | old place name

(char.) modest

surname Hang | abbr. for Hangzhou 杭州[Hang2 zhou1]

oh; ah (used to indicate realization) | also pr. [ou4]

(char.) ill, fraud; disadvantage

(char.) merit, achievement; person of great merit

(v.) scratch, scrape | (v.) to fleece or plunder | (v.) to shave | (v.) blow

(n.) outskirt

(adj.) cold, chilly; desolate, bleak; grieved, sorrowful

(v./m.) hold, hold or carry in both hands; a double handful | (v.) to boost, to exalt

(v.) to soak, steep or immerse (into the liquid); (of liquid) to soak, to saturate

(n.) brick; brick-shaped thing

(n.) ancient Chinese cooking vessel with three (or four) legs | (char.) big, great; throne | (radical.) tripod, tripod caldron

(n.) basket; goal, basket (in a basketball game); basketball team, basketball game

(v.) to steam; to evaporate

(n.) round flat cake, pancake; sth. in the shape of a flat cake

(m.) mu (traditional unit of area, equal to one sixth acre or 0,0667 hectare)

(n.) kidney; (TCM) testis