decorative black flagpole tassel made from tail hair (of a yak, horse, ox, etc.) or dyed hemp
lack; deficiency; vacancy; absence; non-attendance
crack; fissure; rift; split; chaps; skin fissure
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
brown bear (Ursus arctos)
Qiang (Chinese ethnic group)
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
Jie (ancient Chinese ethnic group)
broth made of fish and vegetables
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
han; fan; unit that doubles the score of a hand
kanji "plow" or "three-branch tree" radical
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
offerings of food (to the gods)
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
embryo; germ (e.g. wheat germ)
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)
internal organ; viscera; gut
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
diaphragm; vicinity of the diaphragm
glue (usu. from animal and fish bone, skin, etc.)
popliteal fossa; popliteal space; area behind the knee
fat; tallow; lard; grease
offerings of food (to the gods)