(bǎ, ㄅㄚˇ) to hold; to contain; to grasp; to take hold of; a handle; particle marking the following noun as a direct object; classifier for objects with handle [CE-DICT]
(bà, ㄅㄚˋ) handle [CE-DICT]
那
(nǎ, ㄋㄚˇ) variant of 哪; how; which [CE-DICT]
(nà, ㄋㄚˋ) that; those; commonly pr. nei4 before a classifier, esp. in Beijing [CE-DICT]
半
(はん) (n,n-pref) (1) half; semi-; (n,n-suf) (2) half-past; (n) (3) (See 丁・ちょう・4) odd number; (4) (arch) unit of land area (595.8 m^2); (P) [EDICT]
(bàn, ㄅㄢˋ) half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half [CE-DICT]
死
(し) (n,n-suf) (1) death; decease; (2) (arch) (See 五刑) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (P) [EDICT]
(sǐ, ㄙˇ) to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely [CE-DICT]
宋
(そう) (n) Song (dynasty of China) [EDICT]
(Sòng, ㄙㄨㄥˋ) surname Song; the Song dynasty (960-1279); also Song of the Southern dynasties 南朝宋 (420-479) [CE-DICT]