(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)

variant of 是[shi4] / (used in given names)

to be (followed by substantives only) / correct; right; true / (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well / (adverb for emphatic assertion)

Yu the Great (c. 21st century BC), mythical leader who tamed the floods / surname Yu

king or monarch / best or strongest of its type / grand / great

to rule / to reign over

to rule / to govern / to manage / to control / to harness (a river) / to treat (a disease) / to wipe out (a pest) / to punish / to research

surname Shui

water / river / liquid / beverage / additional charges or income / (of clothes) classifier for number of washes

old variant of 時|时[shi2]

o'clock / time / when / hour / season / period