yǒu
duō
běn
lǐng
 
 
 
chēng
tiān
shèng
Who are you to proclaim yourself Great Sage the Equal to Heaven?
= ni + Ø3
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])
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yǒu = y + ou3
to have; there is / (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
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how old? / how big? / how much? / so big / that much
duō = du + o1
many; much / too many; in excess / (after a numeral) ... odd / how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duo2]) / (bound form) multi-; poly-
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dài = d + ai4
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= d + a4
big; large; great / older (than another person) / eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]) / greatly; freely; fully / (dialect) father / (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
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skill / ability / capability / CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]
běn = b + (e)n3
root / stem / origin / source / this / the current / original / inherent / originally / classifier for books, periodicals, files etc
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lǐng = li + (e)ng3
neck / collar / to lead / to receive / classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc
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to call oneself / to claim to be / to profess / to claim a title
= z + Ø4
self / oneself / from / since / naturally / surely
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chèn = ch + (e)n4
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chēng = ch + (e)ng1
to weigh / to state / to name / name / appellation / to praise
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chèng = ch + (e)ng4
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Great Sage the Equal of Heaven, self-proclaimed title of the Monkey King Sun Wukong 孫悟空|孙悟空[Sun1 Wu4 kong1] in the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 Ji4]
= qi + Ø2
(name of states and dynasties at several different periods) / surname Qi
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= qi + Ø2
neat / even / level with / identical / simultaneous / all together / to even sth out
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gargantuan / as big as the sky / enormous
tiān = ti + an1
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great sage / mahatma / king / emperor / outstanding personage / Buddha
= ku + Ø1
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shèng = sh + (e)ng4
old variant of 聖|圣[sheng4]
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shèng = sh + (e)ng4
holy / sacred / saint / sage
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