11 strokes

river in Anhui province

hide

still, silent, quiet

wash in a sieve

swirl, whirlpool, eddy

Hubei province

rob, ransack, plunder

alkane

spinach and similar greens

wall

soak, wet

neck

rudder, helm

brave

officer, military rank

weaver's shuttle

Buddhist, Sanskrit

shore, bank, water's edge

weld, solder

take interest in, care for

a coarse mat of rushes or bamboo

(Cant.) a steering wheel

a clanging or rattling sound

amiable, congenial

support with the arms

thereupon, then

decrease, lower

bandits, thieves

take

law, commandments, regulations

accuse

crown

marry, take wife

bags; stuff

bitter cold, miserable, dreary

grind in mortar

small pig, suckling pig

mud, sediment

fish

a moment

spit, spit on

honorific for 'you'

lips

a thorn, to select

female phoenix

surname

strain

sparkling stone

finally, after all, at last

slow of speech

(Cant.) sticky

gnaw, chew, bite

rough, uneven, jagged, rugged

cultivated, well-bred

but, however, nevertheless

dark, unclear, obscure

bamboo tube, wooden peg

be blinded

earthenware basin

swindle, cheat

to respect, reverence

Kunlun mountains in Jiangsu province.

tiger

to twist or nip with the fingers

take out

to strive, endeavor, struggle

break, destroy

Chinese catalpa, Catalpa ovata

good, pure, virtuous, charming

hydrocarbon

species of antelope

thicket, underbrush

(Cant.) particle implying probability

twist with hands

clutch, grasp

lift, raise

pointed tip of something long like a branch

be lost

drown

bamboo rod used for beatings

forgive, remit, pardon

yoke, collar

high, lofty, towering

numerous, various

sorrowful, grieved, melancholy

Chinese parasol tree, Sterculia platanifolia

boil, cook

girdle

take leave of, bid farewell

prostitute, harlot

Kunlun mountains in Jiangsu

to cross over

grieve, mourn, lament

lance

strike with stick, lash, beat

an imperial order or decree

ramble, play about

have interview with

honest, simple, unsophisticated

(Cant.) hot

eye socket

small gourd-shaped musical instrument

loop, catch

thistle, sowthistle

carbolic acid

button

corner, nook, remote place

(non-classical form of 豚) a small pig

sip, suck up

phonetic

phonetic used in pyridine and pyrimidine

the mew of the cat

(Cant.) to hold between the fingers and thumb

to grasp or hold with both hands

dried up

helmet

flesh

dried meat

seek

(Cant.) to cut with a knife or scissors