Yi River, ShandongYinan county in Linyi 临沂 , ShandongYinan county in Linyi 临沂 , ShandongYishui county in Linyi 临沂 , ShandongYishui county in Linyi 临沂 , ShandongYiyuan county in Zibo 淄博 , Shandong

non-Han people, esp. to the East of China

harmony

expression of surprise

cheek

to go (to visit a superior)

to overflow

feelings

assist

see 蜥蜴 lizardfire lizard

驿

post horse

abundant

restrain

to escape

Japanese variant of 艺

羿

surname Yi

border

to shootto cruisecruise

to lean on

classical final particle, similar to modern 了 The game is up. (idiom)Misfortune is not far off. (idiom)She is singing melodiously. (idiom)to have done everything possible (in terms of help, encouragement, etc.) (idiom)What's gone is gone. (idiom)

one (banker's anti-fraud numeral)First epistle of St John

(old) third person singular pronoun ("he" or "she")

yeah (interjection of approval)

to greet by raising clasped handsto bow with hands held in frontto bow respectfully with clasped hands

ripplerippleZai Yi (1856-1922), Manchu imperial prince and politician, disgraced after supporting the BoxersThe surface of the water ripples. (idiom)ripples

(onom.) to squeakto begin to babble, prattle, lisp (of a baby) (idiom)

yín

3rd earthly branch: 3-5 a.m., 1st solar month (4th February-5th March), year of the Tiger

yín

limit

yín

variant of 淫

yìn

variant of 荫 , shade

廕蔭

yǐn

earthwormearthworm

yǐn

to administer

yīn

mattressRhine Rivergrassy areafootball fieldgreen grass like cushion (idiom)

yīn

mute

yíng

old variant of 赢 , fullYing Zheng (260-210 BC), personal name of the first emperor 秦始皇

yíng

wind aroundto linger on

yíng

firefly

yíng

oceanEast China Sea

yíng

luster of gemssparkling and translucentsparkling and crystal-clear

yíng

fly

yīng

eagle

yīng

cherrycherryoriental cherry (Prunus serrulata or Prunus yedoensis), prized for its blossom

yīng

breast

yīng

parrotparrotto parrot

yīng

(crystal)

yīng

oriole or various birds of the Sylvidae family including warblersnightingaleblack-naped oriole (Oriolus chinensis)the warbler sings and the swallow dances

Oh! (interjection indicating slight surprise)

(interjection expressing surprise) Oh!

yǒng

to singsingingto recite

yǒng

wooden figures buried with the deadfigurines of warriors and horses buried with the dead

yōng

to choke

yōng

harmony

yōng

lethargiclanguid

yōng

fortified wall

yòu

pomelo (Citrus maxima or C. grandis)

yòu

to assist

yōu

distant, far

yōu

Oh! (exclamation of dismay etc)

excellence

to exceed

cornerlit. to face the corner (idiom)

short name for Chongqing 重庆 in Sichuanunswerving

to expect

treasure

fertile soil

(archaic) to give birth to a child

order (from above)imperial edictto issue a directive

(arch. introductory particle)

taro

bright light(Tw) the following dayvariant of 煜煜 Cheng Yu (141-220), advisor to General Cao Cao 曹操 during the Three Kingdoms era

brilliant

Yu the Great (c. 21st century BC), mythical leader who tamed the floods

hematoma (internal blood clot)

silt

literal-minded

yuán

beautiful (woman)

yuán

apeapemanhominidPeking ape-man

yuán

wallcity wallcrumbling fences and dilapidated walls (idiom)ruins of buildings (idiom)wall

yuán

long robe (old)

yuàn

park

yuān

deep pool

yuān

(Cant.) a bad smell

yuān

mandarin duck(bird species of China) mandarin duck (Aix galericulata)

yuè

Cantonese

yuē

to speak

yún

sun light

yún

skin of bambooYunlian county in Yibin 宜宾 , SichuanYunlian county in Yibin 宜宾 , Sichuan

yún

to weedplowing and weeding

yùn

the final (of a syllable) (Chinese phonology)

yǔn

to fall

zāi

(exclamatory or interrogative particle)alas

zāng

stolen goods

záo

chisel

zǎo

aquatic grasses

zǎo

fleaflea marketXenopsylla vexabilisXenopsylla astiaflea (Xenopsylla spp.)Xenopsylla (the flea genus)

(interj. of admiration or of disgust)

to tilt

zēng

to detestto detest

zhá

thin piece of wood used a writing tablet (in ancient China)

zhà

fence

zhà

grasshoppergrasshoppergrasshopper

zhà

at first

zhái

surname Zhai

zhāi

to fast or abstain from meat, wine etc

zhàn

a wooden or bamboo pen for sheep or cattle

zhàn

to burst open

zhàn

deep

zhǎn

a small cup

zhǎn

roll over on side

zhān

excellent

zhàng

malaria

zhāng

ancient stone ornamentZhu Yuanzhang, personal name of first Ming dynasty emperor Hongwu 洪武

zhāng

cockroachcockroachcockroach

zhāng

camphor

zhào

imperial orderedict

zhào

variant of 棹

zhào

to surpass (old)

zhào

the start

zhāo

bright

zhāo

to encourage

zhé

then

zhé

to hibernatehibernation

zhè

sugar canecane sugar

zhèn

(dialect) drainage ditch between fields (Taiwan pr. zun4)

zhèn

I

zhěn

measles

zhēn

auspicious

zhēn

to arrive

zhēn

to distinguish

zhēn

chasteloyal and dependable(usually of women) chastity

zhèng

stumped for words

zhěng

to raise

zhēng

guzheng or long zither

zhēng

clang of metals

zhēng

excel

zhì

piles

zhì

peak

zhì

to broil

zhì

to obstruct

zhǐ

toetoehigh and mighty (idiom)

zhǐ

8 in. length unit of Zhou dynastyto be almost within reach

zhǐ

felicitywell-being

zhǐ

angelica (type of iris)

zhī

see 蜘蛛 spidercobweb

zhī

(onom.) creaking or groaning

zhī

Zoysia pungenssesame (seed)lingzhi or reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum)low ranking official

zhòng

second month of a season

zhǒng

mound

zhóu

axis

zhòu

incantation