The radical 一 (yī) means “one” and is used as a graphical component of Chinese characters.
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本
(n./adj./adv.) root, basis; capital, cost; note book; original, one's own, this; originally, to begin with | (m.) measure word for books | (char.) edition, version; script; (ancient China) memorial (passed to the emperor) | (prep.) according to, based on | (char.) inherent, intrinsic; principle, major
大
(adj.) old; eldest | (adj./adv.) strong, important; very, quite | (char.) used in addressing a doctor (not used alone) | (adj.) big, large, huge | (radical.) big
开
(v.) open; switch on; be on; drive; have (a meeting); write out; to prescribe | (m.) carat, karat (measurement of purity of gold) | (v.) open up, reclaim; (of flowers) open out; come loose; run, set up; lift (a ban, restriction) | (v.) to pay (wages); to fire (sb.); (of water) to be boiled; to divide into | (v.) used after a verb to indicate separation or departure, the beginning of an action, spreading, capacity, resignation or popularity
七
(num.) seven, 7 | (n.) each of the seven seventh-day memorial ceremonies after sb's death
三
(num.) three, 3; third; more than two, several
上
(adj.) previous, last (used before nouns to show something happened earlier); higher in position | (v.) to get on, to get in (a car); to advance; to present (to a higher level); to leave for; to up to (a certain amount) | (n.) (after a noun) on, in, at, above, indicating an aspect; (after a verb, indicating) upward, an amount, a result, begin and continue doing... | (v.) serve; install; screw, twist; apply; fall (for a ruse) | (v.) to wind (the clock, watch etc.) | (n.) high place, higher position; superior, senior; emperor | (char.) used in 上声
十
(num.) ten, 10 | (radical.) ten | (char.) topmost
五
(num.) five, 5
下
(adj.) next | (n.) below | (v.) (of rain, snow) to fall; go down, descend; finish or get off (work, etc.) | (v.) play (chess) | (v.) put sth. into; apply; form (opinion) | (m.) (to indicate repetition of an action); (to indicate one's ability or skill); (dialect, to indicate amount of sth in a container) | (v.) (used in the negative) be less than | (v.) (from a higher position) to go or come down to... | (v.) to issue or send (notice, order, etc.); to leave (stage, expressway, etc.); (of animal) give birth to, lay (eggs) | (char.) to capture; to yield
在
(adv.) in the process of, in the course of (indicating an action in progress) | (prep./v.) in, at; exist, be alive; be on the job; lie in, consist in
百
(num.) hundred; (used to imply) many, a lot
两
(num.) two (used instead of 'er' in some cases); both (sides or parties); a couple of, a few | (m.) 50 grams
再
(adv.) again, once more; (before adjectives) more | (v.) (lit.) recur, continue | (adv.) in addition; (indicating an action happens after a period of time or another action) then, only then; (in conditional or suppositional clauses) if ... continues, even if ... continues
与
(prep.) with | (v.) take part in, participate in | (conj.) and | (char.) to offer, to give; (lit.) to get along with, to be on good terms with; (lit.) to wait; (lit.) to approve, to sponsor
云
(n.) cloud | (n.) Yun (the abbreviation of Yunnan Province) | (char.) to say
布
(n.) cloth, fabric | (char.) to make public; to spread; to arrange
丑
(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
平
(adj./v.) flat, level, smooth; on the same level, in a tie; to make level or even, to equal; to soothe (anger) | (char.) level; fair, impartial; set right; calm, peaceful; conquer, suppress; common, ordinary; level tone
歪
(adj./v.) askew, slanting; improper, underhand; (dialect) to recline
正
(adv./v.) exactly; just (doing something); to straighten, to set right | (char.) (lit.) first month of the lunar year | (adj.) (of color or taste) pure; straight; upright; appropriate, legal; principal, chief; (of design) regular; (math and physics) positive | (char.) situated in the center; standard; to rectify; to correct (mistakes); obverse; (of time) punctual
丙
(n.) third position, number three; third of the ten heavenly stems
丛
(char./m.) to cluster; grove, clump; crowd, collection
丁
(n.) cube (small); man, population (used in ancient Chinese); person engaged in manual work; fourth, the 4th of the 10 heavenly Stems | (char.) Ding (a surname) | (onomat.) (lit.) clang (sound of chopping wood, plucking the strings of a musical instrument, etc.)
井
(n.) well; thing in the shape of a well | (char.) neat, orderly; home village or town
不
(adv.) no, not
天
(n./m.) sky; day, daytime; weather; a period of time in a day; god; heaven; used for counting days | (char.) nature; inborn; season; overhead
中
(n.) middle, center; inside | (v.) hit, fit exactly; fall into, suffer, be affected by | (n./adj.) (used after a verb to indicate continuity) in the course of, in the process of; (dialect) all right, OK | (char.) medium; heart, mind; China; mediator; halfway (between two extremes); fit for
哥
(n.) elder brother (in a family); brother (term of address for a male cousin or brother-in-law); brother (endearing term for an older male)
哥
(n.) elder brother (in a family); brother (term of address for a male cousin or brother-in-law); brother (endearing term for an older male)