Most Common Chinese Characters (page 63)

(char./m.) stump; individual plant; measure word for plants or trees

(char.) pray, beg

(v.) cut or rip open; analyze, examine, dissect

(char.) (lit.) bright; brisk, prosperous; happy, congenial

(onomat.) clang (clashing sound); gurgle (sound of water) | (char.) noisy, clamorous

(prep./v.) right against (one's face, chest...); split, chop, cleave; be split, be broken; strike (by lightning) | (v.) split one's legs or fingers as widely apart as possible; break off; strip off

(adj.) timid, cowardly; having poor taste, vulgar; (dialect) shallow, ignorant; (of accent, derogatory) rustic

cherry-apple

(char.) arms, armpit | (char.) (dialect) to tickle

(n./m.) stake, pile, post; measure word for matters and events

(char.) marvelous/marvellous, marvelous, extraordinary, rare

(char.) amusing; to amuse

(v.) (of a man) marry, take a wife

(n.) foam, lather; spittle, saliva

(n.) throat, larynx; voice

(v.) squat on the heels, crouch; remain idle in one place | (v.) (dialect) to injure one's leg or foot from a heavy fall

(char.) burn

(v./adj.) wash in a pan to get rid of sand; dredge; tax (sb's energy); (lit.) wash away, scour; naughty | (v.) (informal) to shop, to buy

(adj.) tender

(n.) rhyme; final sound of Chinese syllable; musical sound; charm

(v.) to line, to place something underneath; set off | (n.) undergarment, lining

Hungary | Hungarian | abbr. for 匈牙利[Xiong1 ya2 li4]

(char./m.) potters wheel; (respectful term) you, yours; jun (ancient unit of weight)

(v./adj.) erect; vertical | (n.) vertical stroke

(char.) (of mountains) high; severe, stern, harsh

(n.) leopard, panther

(v.) fish up, drag for; get by improper means; to win back (what's been lost); (dialect) to grab

(n.) chrysanthemum

(char.) disdain, despise; low, vulgar; I, my, me (term of modesty)

(char.) soul; spirit, courage | (n.) (TCM) corporeal soul

(n./v.) pocket, bag; wrap up and let hang in a piece of cloth; move around; solicit (business); take all the responsibility; reveal

(char.) roar (of laughter or crowd) | (v.) to fool, to deceive ; to coax, to tempt, to humour | (v.) uproar, clamor

(char.) intelligent, clever; outstanding, out of the ordinary; (lit.) grain husk; top (as of a writing brush), point

pound (sterling) (loanword)

(char.) scraps, bits, crumbs; trifling, trivial; consider worthwhile

Only in compound words

(n.) (for water, tea, etc.) kettle, pot; bottle, flask

(char.) (lit.) happy, joyful, cheerful, pleased

(v.) ooze, seep

(adj.) bald; bare; blunt; (of writing) incomplete