zhè
xiē
xiān
táo
shì
wáng
zhuān
wéi
kāi
pán
táo
shèng
huì
yòng
de
These are the Queen Mother's peaches used especially for the peach banquet.
these
zhè = zh + e4
(pronoun) this; these / (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun) / (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhei4], esp. in Beijing)
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xiē = xi + e1
classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several
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Xiantao sub-prefecture level city in Hubei
the peaches of immortality of Goddess Xi Wangmu 西王母
xiān = xi + an1
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xiān = xi + an1
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táo = t + ao2
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shì = sh + Ø4
shì = sh + Ø4
to be (followed by substantives only) / correct; right; true / (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well / (adverb for emphatic assertion)
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another name for 西王母[Xi1 wang2 mu3], Queen Mother of the West
(literary) paternal grandmother
wáng = w + ang2
king or monarch / best or strongest of its type / grand / great
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wàng = w + ang4
to rule / to reign over
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= mu + Ø3
mother / elderly female relative / origin / source / (of animals) female
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zhuān = zhu + an1
for a particular person, occasion, purpose / focused on one thing / special / expert / particular (to sth) / concentrated / specialized
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zhuān = zhu + an1
wéi = w + ei2
as (in the capacity of) / to take sth as / to act as / to serve as / to behave as / to become / to be / to do / by (in the passive voice)
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wèi = w + ei4
wéi = w + ei2
variant of 為|为[wei2] / as (i.e. in the capacity of) / to take sth as / to act as / to serve as / to behave as / to become / to be / to do
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wèi = w + ei4
wéi = w + ei2
kāi = k + ai1
to open / to start / to turn on / to boil / to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc) / to operate (a vehicle) / carat (gold) / abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文|开尔文[Kai1 er3 wen2] / abbr. for 開本|开本[kai1 ben3], book format
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flat peach (aka Saturn peach or donut peach) / the peaches of immortality kept by Xi Wangmu 西王母
pán = p + an2
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pageant / distinguished meeting
shèng = sh + (e)ng4
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chéng = ch + (e)ng2
to hold / to contain / to ladle / to pick up with a utensil
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shèng = sh + (e)ng4
flourishing / vigorous / magnificent / extensively
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huì = hu + ei4
can (i.e. have the skill, know how to) / likely to / sure to / to meet / to get together / meeting / gathering / union / group / association / a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [hui3])
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kuài = ku + ai4
to balance an account / accountancy / accounting
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kuài = ku + ai4
to balance an account / accounting / accountant
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yòng = yu + (e)ng4
to use / to employ / to have to / to eat or drink / expense or outlay / usefulness / hence / therefore
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= di + Ø1
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= di + Ø2
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de = d + e5
of; ~'s (possessive particle) / (used after an attribute) / (used to form a nominal expression) / (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis) / also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songs
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= di + Ø4
(bound form) bull's-eye; target
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