shén
me
tiān
shèng
 
 
méi
tīng
shuō
guo
What Great Sage the Equal of Heaven? Never heard of you.
what? / something / anything
shén = sh + (e)n2
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shí = sh + Ø2
ten (used in fractions, writing checks etc) / assorted / miscellaneous
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= m + a2
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ma = m + a5
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suffix, used to form interrogative 什麼|什么[shen2 me5], what?, indefinite 這麼|这么[zhe4 me5] thus, etc
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yāo = y + ao1
yāo = y + ao1
youngest / most junior / tiny / one (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers, esp. on telephone or in military) / one or ace on dice or dominoes / variant of 吆[yao1], to shout
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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
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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= 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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méi = m + ei2
(negative prefix for verbs) / have not / not
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= m + o4
drowned / to end / to die / to inundate
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méi = m + ei2
(negative prefix for verbs) have not; not
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to hear (sth said) / one hears (that) / hearsay / listening and speaking
yǐn = y + (e)n3
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tìng = ti + (e)ng4
(literary pronunciation, still advocated in Taiwan) to rule / to sentence / to allow
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tīng = ti + (e)ng1
to listen to; to hear / to heed; to obey / a can (loanword from English "tin") / classifier for canned beverages / to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. [ting4]) / (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. [ting4])
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shuō = shu + o1
to speak / to say / to explain / to scold / to tell off / a theory (typically the last character in a compound, as in 日心說|日心说 heliocentric theory)
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shuō = shu + o1
shuō = shu + o1
to speak; to talk; to say / to explain; to comment / to scold; to tell off / (bound form) theory; doctrine
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guò = gu + o4
guò = gu + o4
to cross / to go over / to pass (time) / to celebrate (a holiday) / to live / to get along / excessively / too-
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