| Character | Composition | Variants | Reading | Meaning | Hanyu | Kangxi | Cihai |
|---|
| 穆公 | 禾+11
八+2 | 𥠇 𢿬 𢿉 𢾓 𥟙
㒶 | mù gōng ㄇㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄥ | Same as 「」 lǔ mù gōng ㄌㄨˇ ㄇㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄥ: 姓名：姬顯，在位前415-前383。 Duke Mu of Lu (ruled 415 BC-383 BC)  | v4,p2628#20
v1,p0242#01 | p.859#04
p.126#28 | p.995r5c05
p.151r3c01 |
| 之 | 丿+3 | 㞢 | zhī ㄓ | Towards; go to. / Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Auxiliary word: of. / Auxiliary word: used between subject and predicate, cancels independence of a clause. / Auxiliary word: used in a sentence for aesthetic purpose only, no meaning. | v1,p0043#01 | p.82#04 | p.47r2c02 |
| 母 | 毋+1 | | mǔ mú wǔ wú ㄇㄨˇ ㄇㄨˊ ㄨˇ ㄨˊ | mother; female elders; female | v4,p2380#03 | p.588#25 | p.745r1c03 |
| 卒 | 十+6 | 卆 䘚 | zú ㄗㄨˊ | (7) 死。 Die. | v1,p0063#02 | p.156#28 | p.216r4c01 |
| 使 | 人+6 | 𡥐 𠭆 | shǐ ㄕˇ | Order, send (on a mission). / Cause, make. / Allocate, use. / Indulge in.. / Send as an envoy. / Envoy, messenger. / Connective: if, supposing. | v1,p0145#02 | p.101#05 | p.101r3c03 |
| 人 | 人+0 | 𠔽 亻 | rén ㄖㄣˊ | Man, person. / Others, other people. / The people, ordinary men. / Talent, material. / [A man's] character. / Affairs of men, world of man. / Benevolence. | v1,p0101#10 | p.91#01 | p.80r2c01 |
| 問 | 口+8 | 𠳅 问 | wèn ㄨㄣˋ | (1.1) 詢問。 Ask, inquire. | v7,p4284#03 | p.195#10 | p.279r3c03 |
| 於 | 方+4 | 烏 𣱏 𤕘 于 亏 扵 | yú ㄩˊ | (3.4) 介詞，相當於「給」、「對」、「向」。 Preposition: to, for, towards. | v3,p2175#02 | p.481#11 | p.622r2c03 |
| 曾子 | 曰+8
子+0 | 曽
㜽 𢀈 𢀉 𡐫 𣕓 只 | zēng zǐ ㄗㄥ ㄗˇ | Same as 「」 zēng shēn ㄗㄥ ㄕㄣ: 姓曾，名參（shēn），字子輿，孔子的學生。 Zeng Shen, a student of Confucius. | v2,p1521#03
v2,p1006#06 | p.503#03
p.277#01 | p.653r1c01
p.395r1c01 |
| 曰 | 曰+0 | | yuē ㄩㄝ | (1) 說。 Say, speak. | v2,p1482#02 | p.502#01 | p.648r3c03 |
| 如 | 女+3 | | rú ㄖㄨˊ | Go to. / According to, in accordance with. / Like, similar to. / As good as, comparable to. / Should. / Or, alternatively. / If, should it be the case. / As for, as regards. / Adjectival suffix. | v2,p1025#09 | p.255#21 | p.378r5c02 |
| 何 | 人+5 | | hé ㄏㄜˊ | Ask, enquire. / What. / Who, which one. / How, in what way. / Why, for what reason. / Where, in what place. / How much, to what extent. | v1,p0130#04 | p.98#15 | p.97r2c04 |
| | | | hē ㄏㄜ | Criticize, condemn. | | | |
| | | | hè ㄏㄜˋ | Carry on one's back. / Bear, carry a burden. | | | |
| 對 | 寸+11 | 对 | duì ㄉㄨㄟˋ | (1.1) 答，回答。 Reply, answer. | v1,p0511#09 | p.296#07 | p.536r3c02 |
| 申 | 田+0 | 𤰶 𠭙 | shēn ㄕㄣ | Extend. / Express, explain. / Clear. / Vindicate. / Report (to a superior). / Repeat, addition. / Restrict.. / Ninth of the twelve earthly branches. These were used to record time, shen being between the hours of three and five. / The state of Shen. | v4,p2526#01 | p.758#04 | p.911r4c01 |
| 也 | 乙+2 | 𠃟 匜 | yě ㄧㄝˇ | Modal particle used at the end of a sentence, expressing assertion and affirmation. / Modal particle used at the end of a question for emphasis. / Modal particle used at the end of a cause-effect sentence to express explanation. / Modal particle used in the middle of a sentence to express a pause. | v1,p0050#05 | p.84#04 | p.55r1c01 |
| 聞 | 耳+8 | 𦕁 䎽 䎹 𦖫 𥹢 闻 | wén ㄨㄣˊ | Hear. / Make hear. / Have heard, become aware of. / Knowledge, experience. / Rumour, saying. / Renowned, well-known. / Spread, disseminate. | v7,p4294#12 | p.968#11 | p.1084r3c01 |
| | | | wèn ㄨㄣˋ | Reputation, fame. / Same as 「」 wèn ㄨㄣˋ: Inquire after, give regards to. | | | |
| 諸 | 言+9 | 𢒕 诸 | zhū ㄓㄨ | The many, every. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Contraction of "之於": "It in". / Contraction of "之乎": "Is it?" / Modal particle. | v6,p3982#03 | p.1172#04 | |
| 父 | 父+0 | | fù fǔ ㄈㄨˋ ㄈㄨˇ | father; KangXi radical 88 | v3,p2039#01 | p.690#01 | p.864r1c01 |
| 曰 | 曰+0 | | yuē ㄩㄝ | Say, speak. / Call, name. / Particle. | v2,p1482#02 | p.502#01 | p.648r3c03 |
| 哭 | 口+7 | | kū ㄎㄨ | weep, cry, wail | v1,p0629#02 | p.190#25 | p.276r1c03 |
| 泣 | 水+5 | | qì lì sè ㄑㄧˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄙㄜˋ | cry, sob, weep | v3,p1593#02 | p.617#09 | p.783r3c01 |
| 哀 | 口+6 | | āi ㄞ | sad, mournful, pitiful; pity | v1,p0620#10 | p.188#11 | p.270r4c01 |
| 齊 | 齊+0 | 亝 斉 斋 齋 齐 | qí ㄑㄧˊ | Orderly, uniform. / Together, along with. / Equal, the same. / Level, of equal height. / Regulate, put in order. / Order, command. / Complete, entire. / Very fast, nimble. / Limit, boundary. / To limit, to impose a boundary on. / Distinguish, separate. / Navel, bellybutton. / Central. / Swirl, vortex. / The pre-Qin state of Qi. | v7,p4783#01 | p.1531#06 | p.1569r4c01 |
| | | | jī ㄐㄧ | Rise up, climb. / Preserved vegetables. | | | |
| | | | jì ㄐㄧˋ | Blend, mix together, prepare (medicine). / Condiments. / Medicine. / Portion, dose. / Proportion of metal in an alloy. | | | |
| | | | jiǎn ㄐㄧㄢˇ | Cut off. | | | |
| | | | zhāi ㄓㄞ | Fast, abstain from meat, wine, etc. / Solemnity. / Dignified, respectful. | | | |
| | | | zī ㄗ | Lower hem of an item of clothing. / Raise the lower part of the funeral dress. | | | |
| 斬 | 斤+7 | 斩 | zhǎn ㄓㄢˇ | cut, chop, sever; behead | v3,p2024#10 | p.479#18 | p.614r4c01 |
| 情 | 心+8 | 𢚏 啨 | qíng ㄑㄧㄥˊ | feeling, sentiment, emotion | v4,p2312#13 | p.389#31 | p.533r4c03 |
| 饘 | 食+13 | 飦 | zhān ㄓㄢ | gruel | v7,p4476#14 | p.1426#17 | p.1495r1c01 |
| 粥 | 米+6 | 鬻 | zhōu yù zhù ㄓㄡ ㄩˋ ㄓㄨˋ | rice gruel, congee | v2,p1000#04 | p.908#36 | p.1025r6c02 |
| 食 | 食+0 | 饣 𩚁 飠 𩚃 餐 | shí sì yì ㄕˊ ㄙˋ ㄧˋ | eat; meal; food; KangXi radical number 184 | v7,p4440#01 | p.1415#29 | p.1489r2c03 |
| 自 | 自+0 | 𦣹 鼻 | zì ㄗˋ | Oneself. / Begin, beginning. / From. / Originally. / Natural, naturally. / Supposing, if. / Even, even if. | v5,p3046#01 | p.1000#07 | p.1108r3c01 |
| 天子 | 大+1
子+0 | 𠀡 𠀘 𦴞 兲 靝 𠕹
㜽 𢀈 𢀉 𡐫 𣕓 只 | tiān zǐ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄗˇ | 對最高統治者的尊稱。 Son of Heaven, title of the supreme ruler. | v1,p0522#01
v2,p1006#06 | p.248#04
p.277#01 | p.358r4c01
p.395r1c01 |
| 達 | 辵+9 | 达 | dá tà tì ㄉㄚˊ ㄊㄚˋ ㄊㄧˋ | arrive at, reach; intelligent | v6,p3855#01 | p.1262#10 | p.1328r1c01 |
| 布 | 巾+2 | 佈 㱛 | bù ㄅㄨˋ | cotton cloth, textiles, linen | v1,p0728#05 | p.328#06 | p.471r2c01 |
| 幕 | 巾+11 | 幙 | mù ㄇㄨˋ | curtain, screen, tent | v1,p0749#07 | p.335#29 | p.478r6c01 |
| 衛 | 行+9 | 衞 卫 | wèi ㄨㄟˋ | 古國名。 The state of Wei. | v2,p0845#04 | p.1109#29 | p.1207r2c02 |
| 縿 | 糸+11 | | shān ㄕㄢ | streamer | v5,p3450#02 | p.936#25 | p.1058r4c02 |
| 魯 | 魚+4 | 魯 𣥐 旅 鲁 | lǔ ㄌㄨˇ | (3) 古國名。 The state of Lu. | v7,p4677#07 | p.1466#26 | p.1525r5c02 |
