12-stroke Chinese characters

actinium (chemistry)

(bound form) narrow

to apply (medicinal powder to a wound)

used in 媕婀[an1e1]

proud

Austria (abbr. for 奧地利|奥地利[Ao4 di4 li4])

old woman

postscript

Chinese character

used in 䰾魚|鲃鱼[ba1 yu2]

to break off or break open sth with one's hands

spot

near

stick

to slander

Chinese character

Chinese character

(bound form) fortress; stronghold

dense foliage

Chinese character

exhausted

to dry over a fire

lifetime

sad

to assist

perverse

two-hundred (rarely used)

wicker

Chinese character

Chinese character

Chinese character

to force (sb to do sth)

braid

everywhere

a kind of otter

to weave

whirlwind

best man

Chinese character

to discard

extensive

same as 渤海[Bo2 Hai3], Bohai Sea between Liaoning and Shandong

woodpidgeon

to limp

a kind of vase (old)

Chinese character

to cut out (as a dress)

Chinese character

if, supposing, nevertheless

Chinese character

Chinese character

Chinese character

Chinese character

policy

once

to apply (ointment, powder)

Badger-like wild animal

to insert

to cook and stir (animal feed)

used in 孱頭|孱头[can4tou5]

dhyana (Sanskrit)

gluttonous

to complete

to take by the arm and assist

Chinese character

Chinese character

open to the view of all

imperial or royal court

to blanch (a vegetable)

to exceed

Chinese character

to pull

to avail oneself of

precious stone

to punish

rule

to take off one's clothes

Chinese character

only (classical, usually follows negative or question words)

Chinese character

species of tree resistant to cold weather

arable fields

old variant of 廚|厨[chu2]

name of a river in Anhui

a hoe

(bound form) to store up; to keep in reserve

Broussonetia kasinoki

suddenly

to estimate

to hurry

to gasp

Chinese character

window

to flog

to stop (before completion)

Chinese character

ancient tax in the form of bales of cloth

Urtica thunbergiana

(bound form) to confer; to bestow; to grant

surname Cong

scallion

Chinese character

toast to host by guest

to flee

crisp

chapped

lofty (as of mountain)

acne

short

(literary) to fracture (a bone)

to rub or roll between the hands or fingers

hook

to answer

Chinese character

(onom.) used in words that describe machine gunfire, the ticking of a clock or the clatter of horse hooves etc

to put up

Chinese character

Dai (ethnic group)

nitrogen (chemistry)

(old barbarian dialects) to pay a fine in atonement

Chinese character

entirely

honest

Chinese character

Chinese character

road; path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3])

to wait for; to await

to scale (a height)

face to face

Kerria japonica

to look down upon (classical)

closely joined

stem (of fruit)

Chinese character

dike

to fix

sable or marten (genus Martes)

flowing flood

battlements

sort out divining stalks

aged

to fall

buttocks

ancient cooking cauldron with two looped handles and three or four legs

Chinese character

Chinese character

to supervise

pimple

Chinese character

cabinet

documents

calf

to cross

to bet; to gamble

satin

short

to evade

Chinese character

kindhearted

surname Duo

old variant of 惰[duo4]

lazy

to weigh

Chinese character

osmium (chemistry)

goose

Chinese character

startled

calyx of a flower

to restrain

Chinese character

raft (of logs)

Chinese character

used in 醱酵|酦酵[fa1 jiao4]

Chinese character

Chinese character

(bound form) foreign (non-Chinese); barbarian

bream

calf of leg

Chinese character

phonetic fei or fi

door with only one leaf

beams in roof

to burn

indignant

manure

aromatic wood

Chinese character

turnip

point of a spear

width

(bound form) instructor

rich

Chinese character

poetic essay

internal organs

husk

instep

to irrigate

Chinese character

Chinese character

harbor

zirconium (chemistry)

to separate

kudzu (Pueraria lobata)

to cut

to place

Chinese character

to continue (as a song)

rope attached to a sword hilt

Chinese character

to employ

goblet

Chinese character

crime

to deal in liquors

to hinder

coffin

bamboo (archaic)

Chinese character

sundial

stick; rod; truncheon

roller

Chinese character

outer coffin

raucous

pot; pan; wok; cauldron

frog

cold

Han, one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄

to yell

intoxicated

Chinese character

Chinese character

(bound form) bright; luminous; white (esp. bright white teeth of youth or white hair of old age)

(bound form) jaw

frightened

Chinese character

to drink

Chinese character

black

Chinese character

angry appearance (archaic)

throat

monkey

mounds for beacons

Chinese character

lake

used in 猢猻|猢狲[hu2 sun1]

used in 葫蘆|葫芦[hu2lu5]

center or bull's eye of an archery target (old)

used in 琥珀[hu3po4]

to slip; to slide

sly

Chinese character

type of owl

Chinese character

Chinese character

Chinese character

used in 癱瘓|瘫痪[tan1huan4]

slow

used in 彷徨[pang2huang2]

(bound form) fear; dread; anxiety; trepidation

name of a river

leisure

Chinese character

to get panicky; to lose one's head

roundworm

beak

(bound form) act of kindness (from a superior)

multicolor

Chinese character

splendor

Chinese character

to confuse

a hoe

to restrain oneself

thorns

Chinese character

to put to death

to gather

halberd

surname Ji

Chinese character

ox-horns

to seize

to present (a gift)

Chinese character

cheeks

Chinese character

mythical ape

reed

to sit cross-legged

material (such as rocks, earth, bamboo etc) used to hastily repair a dike

shuttlecock

to splash

tendon

to fulfill (a promise)

Chinese character

Chinese character

Chinese character

Chinese character

eyelid

Chinese character

(dialect) fold or pleat (in clothing)

ancient weapon like a long solid metal truncheon

to wash

bullock

(wooden) box

Chinese character

surname Jiang

cellar

to disturb

bamboo rope

Chinese character

pepper

burnt

a legendary dragon with the ability to control rain and floods

Chinese character

Chinese character

marking line

to confiscate

harmonious (of music)

box (dialect)

sigh

to take the lid off

street

muscle

(bound form) respectful; to respect

Chinese character

(bound form) scenery

crystal

acrylic

distressed

(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then

Chinese character

(onom.) wailing of child

to seize

unit of animal power (sufficient to pull a plow, harrow etc)

Chinese character

hurricane

Zelkowa acuminata

ornamental gems for belt

used in 趑趄[zi1 ju1]

to mend by stapling or cramping broken pieces together

cuckoo

to faint

Chinese character

complete

Chinese character

Chinese character

(onom.) sound of coughing or vomiting

Chinese character

possessive particle (Cantonese)

indignant

Chinese character

to wipe

californium (chemistry)

Chinese character

discontented with oneself

(bound form) may; can

Chinese character

used in 緙絲|缂丝[ke4 si1]

thirsty

classifier for trees, cabbages, plants etc

Chinese character

Chinese character

chin

(onom.) clang

(a measure of width of cloth)

one of the five legendary emperors, also called 高辛氏[Gao1 xin1 shi4]

underpants

section

basket

used in 喹啉[kui2lin2]

consider

used in the names of various herbaceous plants

to sigh

confused

old variant of 愧[kui4]

(bound form) (of floodwaters) to break through a dam or dike

surname Kui

(bound form) to present (a gift)

Chinese character

(jade)

used in 蛞螻|蛞蝼[kuo4lou2]

rich

ancient practice of offering sacrifices to the gods in the 12th lunar month

(onom.) sound of wind, rain etc

Chinese character

Chinese character

rhenium (chemistry)

to glance

Chinese character

railing

to monopolize; to seize

cable

tall tree (archaic)

Chinese character

grass

chain

Chinese character

tuberculosis

lawrencium (chemistry)

elevated bank around a field

arris; edge

to look distracted

grain (unit of weight, approx. 0.065 grams)

Chinese oriole

used in 傈僳[Li4 su4]

Chinese character

dysentery

to curse

used in 霹靂|霹雳[pi1li4]

Chinese character

lithium (chemistry)

(bound form) to ally oneself with; to unite; to combine; to join

pouch hung from belt

chain

Chinese character

used in 椋鳥|椋鸟[liang2niao3]

Chinese character

capacity

clear

to dry in the air

to make up (one's face)

Chinese character

to split

gem

Chinese character

sulfur (chemistry)

Chinese character

(final particle equivalent to 了[le5])

Arthemisia vulgaris

mountain peak

to draw towards oneself

good fortune

Chinese character

surname Lu

chlorine (chemistry)

time and again

strand

skinny

(ancient unit of weight)

Chinese character

Chinese character

to leave out

move

Chinese character

barbarian

sharp point

hat

Chinese character

medium

used in 峨嵋山[E2 mei2 Shan1]

brink

used for ferret, badger or mongoose

flatter

to sleep soundly

Chinese character

(math.) power; exponent

quiet

generic term for cotton or kapok

drunk

distant

a flood

(of an expanse of water) vast

indistinct

cord

(ancient character used in posthumous titles of monarchs)

Chinese character

plan

marine crab

to canvass for contributions; to collect; to raise; to recruit; to enlist

Chinese character

mumble in repetition

macaque (zoology)

parasitic worm

Chinese character

(archaic) man-drawn carriage

Chinese character

Chinese character

Chinese character

to exorcise demons

Chinese character

Chinese character

corolla of flower

mahjong tile

used in 澎湃[peng2pai4]

pinane

Chinese character

to run

to compensate for loss

flowing of water

(of a smell) strong

surname Peng

shed

used in 椪柑[peng4gan1]

Chinese character

spleen

constipation

to cheat

Chinese character

collect

thicket

Portugal

to spread

general

chess

(literary) fine jade

(literary) fine jade

auspicious

used in 蠐螬|蛴螬[qi2 cao2]

Chinese character

to repair

a period of time

Chinese character

interjection

to take unfair advantage of

Chinese character

to inlay

wooden tablet

modest

old variant of 沿[yan2]

strong

(bound form) cavity

Chinese character

to stick up

change countenance

Chinese character

guqin 古琴[gu3 qin2] (a type of zither)

generic term for birds and animals

surname Qin

to press (with one's hand or finger)

to carve

Chinese character

clear

cyanogen (CN)2

jasper

anxious

hydrosulfuryl

strong

marsh

quiet

cricket

to hasten

bamboo fish trap

surname Jue

authenticated

(literary) to end; to stop

skirt

correct

to provoke

Chinese character

Chinese character

lofty

Chinese character

to knead

Chinese character

acute

Chinese character

scattered

Chinese character

long-haired

Chinese character

(bound form) older brother's wife; sister-in-law

to scratch

(bound form) to disturb; to disrupt

(bound form) densely wooded

tall building

cholera

(bound form) a sieve

good (virtuous)

used in 蹣跚|蹒跚[pan2shan1]

to bestow (a reward)

feast

somewhat

Chinese character

She ethnic group

Chinese character

fruit of mulberry

to advance

to remain

Chinese character

(bound form) sister's son; nephew

to murder a superior

posthumous name or title

to explain

moist

to redeem

standing up

category

heat

broomcorn millet

to dredge

to stretch

Chinese character

taxes

Shun (c. 23rd century BC), mythical sage and leader

Chinese character

Slovakia

Chinese character

fine linen

snail

respectful

(onom.) whooshing

to search

to urinate

rancid

millet

Chinese character

composed

Chinese character

flaky pastry

Chinese character

to satisfy

Chinese character

(literary) supper

Chinese character

to lock; to lock up

to throw a glance at; to peer at

pagoda

to trample, to kick

Chinese character

blanket

cherry-apple

if

Chinese character

terbium (chemistry)

(bound form) to cry; to weep loudly

to carry (hanging down from the hand)

orange-red silk

used in 鵜鶘|鹈鹕[ti2hu2]

to substitute for

antimony (chemistry)

(literary) smoothly flowing, placid (water)

make strong (as liquors)

Chinese character

graceful

Draba nemerosa bebe carpa

Chinese character

vessel

surname Tong

ache

Chinese character

tube

Chinese character

to rush (of water)

Chinese character

to stumble

flushed (from drinking)

ellipse

Chinese character

frog

high, lofty

wrist

ensign of royalty

short name for Anhui Province 安徽省[An1hui1 Sheng3]

bay

tire

Chinese character

rocky

Chinese character

Chinese character

Chinese character

hey

the Wei River in Shaanxi through the Guanzhong Plain 關中平原|关中平原[Guan1 zhong1 Ping2 yuan2]

(bound form) hedgehog

humble

luxuriant

multicolored clouds

warm; lukewarm

hemp

tent

to hold; to grasp

to enrich

Chinese character

(onom.) cry of a rooster (usu. reduplicated)

Chinese character

nest

Chinese character

beautiful

(flat) mole

(bound form) to rush about

shoe

crack

to be fond of

feel insecure

clear

rhinoceros

rare

ground rice

to open and close (the mouth etc)

used in 舾裝|舾装[xi1 zhuang1]

distant

epilepsy

Chinese character

Chinese character

silver pheasant (Phasianus nycthemerus)

to envy

bamboo brush for utensils

to soar

Chinese character

Chinese character

(literary) to offer food and drinks

Chinese character

abbr. for Hunan 湖南 province in south central China

light yellow color

Chinese character

Chinese character

saltpeter

to melt (metal)

obscene

to get rid of

to thank

zinc (chemistry)

(literary) to come to one's senses; to awaken

ape

male

to rust

son-in-law

name of a river

cotton wadding

Chinese character

Chinese character

wash (color)

Chinese character

clamor

to roll up one's sleeves

orange day-lily (Hemerocallis flava)

Chinese character

to follow

to obey

Chinese character

to eradicate

elegant

Chinese character

bamboo mat for sitting

slug

weir

flame

Chinese character

Chinese character

Chinese character

wild goose

gem

(literary) to sink into oblivion

to salt

Chinese character

a weevil found in rice etc

Chinese character

Chinese character

popular ballad

(name of a mountain)

Chinese character

sickness

armpit

(bound form) coconut palm

Chinese character

Chinese character

(bound form) to leave behind

Chinese character

chair

one (banker's anti-fraud numeral)

to greet by raising clasped hands

woodlouse

Chinese character

mute

bury

hard; stiff; solid

surname Ying

(literary) translucent stone similar to jade

Chinese character

(literary) (of a fish) to stick its mouth out of the water

Chinese character

Chinese character

to walk

Chinese character

Chinese character

cuttlefish

glaze (of porcelain)

place name in Shandong

pleased

to draw out

short name for Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4]

fat on belly

to exceed

to describe sth as

to reside

(bound form) imperial; royal

grand

abundant

(bound form) to encounter; to happen upon; to meet unplanned

Chinese character

Chinese character

mynah

to help

cause

sea turtle

used in 嬋媛|婵媛[chan2 yuan2] and in female names

official

Chinese character

Cantonese

to exceed

Chinese character

Chinese character

indignant

Chinese character

Chinese character

child

temporary

to bury (the dead)

(bound form) chisel

Chinese character

polished

Chinese character

used in 喳喳[cha1cha5]

to stretch fingers out

slag (in mining or smelting)

Chinese character

deep

Chinese character

palm of the hand

oar (archaic)

Chinese character

Chinese character

to hibernate

Chinese character

Chinese character

Chinese character

Chinese character

zheng or guzheng, a long zither with moveable bridges, played by plucking the strings

to plant

to grow

to connect

metatarsus

swine

(literary) wise; wisdom

sluggish

birthmark

fluke

a stallion

embroidery

used in 檳椥|槟椥[Bin1 zhi1]

Chinese character

Chinese character

congee

to give to the needy

to build

Chinese character

Chinese character

to cast or found metals

to cook

(bound form) spider

adornment

anxious

to let down with a rope

hammer; mallet (variant of 槌[chui2])

used in 琢磨[zuo2 mo5]

purple

industrious

Chinese character

to grow

common millet

covered wagon

palm

hydrazone (chemistry)

to hit; to beat (sb)

Chinese character

Chinese character

most

1st birthday of a child

senior