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                                                         十四畫

                   劉      líu    (N) a surname [3]

                   寡      gǔa    (SV) few; (N) widow; 寡人 gǔarén (Pronoun) First person pronoun
                                 reserved for rulers [3]

                   翟      zhái   (N) surname [3]

                   對      dùi    (Adv) in response; (V) to stand facing [3]

                   聞      wén   (V) to hear, to learn [3]
                          wèn    (V) to become known [11]

                   齊      qí     (N) a feudal state in ancient China [3]; (V) to make equal, to put in order;
                                 (SV) even, equal [9]

                   語      yǔ     (N) speech, saying, words [3]; (N) a teaching [4]
                          yù     (V) to instruct [5]

                   鳴      míng   (V) to chirp (as a bird) [4g]; (V) to sing [13]

                   遠      yǔan  (Adj/SV) distant [N.B. yùan (V) to keep at a distance (from)]  [4]

                   爾      ĕr     (Pronoun) you, your [5]

                   蓋      gài    (Adv.) Probably; (V) to cover; (N) a cover [6]

                   圖      tú     (V) to plan, to plan on behalf of [6]

                   綠      lǜ     (Adj/SV) green (yellow-green, as opposed to qing 青: blue-green) [7]

                   榮      róng  (N) blossom, glory; (Adj/SV) flourishing, glorious [7]

                   領      lǐng   (N) a collar; a neck [7]

                   裳      shang  (N) lower garments [also read cháng] [7]

                   竭      jíe    (V) to exhaust [8]

                   說      shuo  (N) explanation; (V) to explain, to speak [8]
                          yùe    (V) to be pleased [normally written 悅; 說 is a cognate variant
                                 (reconstructed in Old Chinese as 說 *lhot / 悅 *lot)] [11]
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