| 要 | - (かなめ) (n) (1) pivot; (2) vital point; cornerstone; keystone; (3) (See 要黐) Japanese photinia; (P) [EDICT]
- (よう) (n) (1) cornerstone; main point; keystone; (2) requirement; need; (adj-f) (3) necessary; required [EDICT]
- (yāo, ㄧㄠ) demand; ask; request; coerce [CE-DICT]
- (yào, ㄧㄠˋ) important; vital; to want; to be going to; must [CE-DICT]
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| 是 | - (これ) (pn) (1) (uk) (See 何れ・1,其れ・1,彼・あれ・1) this (indicating an item near the speaker, the action of the speaker, or the current topic); (2) (hum) this person (usu. indicating someone in one's in-group); (3) now; (4) (arch) here; (5) (arch) I (me); (6) (arch) certainly; (P) [EDICT]
- (ぜ) (n) righteousness; justice; right [EDICT]
- (shì, ㄕˋ) is; are; am; yes; to be [CE-DICT]
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| 为 | - (wéi, ㄨㄟˊ) as (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do [CE-DICT]
- (wèi, ㄨㄟˋ) because of; for; to [CE-DICT]
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| 了 | - (りょう) (n) finish; completion; understanding; (P) [EDICT]
- (le, ㄌㄜ˙) (modal particle intensifying preceding clause); (completed action marker) [CE-DICT]
- (liǎo, ㄌㄧㄠˇ) to know; to understand [CE-DICT]
- (liǎo, ㄌㄧㄠˇ) clear [CE-DICT]
- (liào, ㄌㄧㄠˋ) look afar from a high place [CE-DICT]
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| 理 | - (り) (n) (1) reason; principle; logic; (2) {Buddh} (See 事・じ) general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (3) (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos; (P) [EDICT]
- (ことわり) (n) (See 道理) reason; truth; way of things; justice [EDICT]
- (lǐ, ㄌㄧˇ) texture; grain (of wood); inner essence; intrinsic order; reason; logic; truth; science; natural science (esp. physics); to manage; to pay attention to; to run (affairs); to handle; to put in order; to tidy up [CE-DICT]
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| 想 | - (そう) (n) (1) conception; idea; thought; (2) {Buddh} (See 五蘊) samjna (perception); (P) [EDICT]
- (xiǎng, ㄒㄧㄤˇ) to think; to believe; to suppose; to wish; to want; to miss [CE-DICT]
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| 而 | - (ér, ㄦˊ) and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) [CE-DICT]
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| 被 | - (ひ) (pref) indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee) [EDICT]
- (bèi, ㄅㄟˋ) by (indicates passive-voice sentences or clauses); to cover; to wear [CE-DICT]
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| 灭 | - (miè, ㄇㄧㄝˋ) to extinguish; to overthrow (a former regime) [CE-DICT]
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| 绝 | - (jué, ㄐㄩㄝˊ) to cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means [CE-DICT]
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