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2008/08/08 Pronunciation: song (Putonghua, 1st tone), chung (Cantonese 4th tone) Basic meaning: pine
2008/08/07 Pronunciation: ju (Putonghua, 2nd tone), guk (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: chrysanthemum
2008/08/06 Pronunciation: mei (Putonghua, 2nd tone), mooi (Cantonese 4th tone) Basic meaning: through, leading to, linking
2008/08/05 Pronunciation: zhu (Putonghua, 2nd tone), juk (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: bamboo
2008/08/04 Pronunciation: lian (Putonghua, 2nd tone), lin (Cantonese 4th tone) Basic meaning: lotus
2008/08/01 Pronunciation: feng (Putonghua, 4th tone), fung (Cantonese 3rd tone) Basic meaning: satire, satirize
2008/07/31 Pronunciation: qu (Putonghua, 4th tone), chui (Cantonese 3rd tone) Basic meaning: interesting aspect, enjoyment, amusement, pleasure, fun
2008/07/30 Pronunciation: tu (Putonghua, 2nd tone), to (Cantonese 4th tone) Basic meaning: picture
2008/07/29 Pronunciation: hua (Putonghua, 4th tone), wa (Cantonese 2nd tone) Basic meaning: drawing, painting
2008/07/28 Pronunciation: man (Putonghua, 4thd tone), maan (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: flowing, rambling, loose
2008/07/25 Pronunciation: jing (Putonghua, 3rd tone), ging (Cantonese 2nd tone) Basic meaning: vista, view, scenery
2008/07/24 Pronunciation: fan (Putonghua, 2nd tone), faan (Cantonese 4th tone) Basic meaning: sail, sailing boat
2008/07/23 Pronunciation: an (Putonghua, 4th tone), ngon (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: shore
2008/07/22 Pronunciation: shen (Putonghua, 1st tone), sam (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: deep, depth
2008/07/21 Pronunciation: gang (Putonghua, 3rd tone), gong (Cantonese 2nd tone) Basic meaning: port, harbour
2008/07/18 Pronunciation: tong (Putonghua, 1st tone), tung (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: through, leading to, linking
2008/07/17 Pronunciation: qiao (Putonghua, 2nd tone), kiu (Cantonese 4th tone) Basic meaning: foreign residents, diaspora
2008/07/16 Pronunciation: wen (Putonghua, 2nd tone), man (Cantonese 4th tone) Basic meaning: language, writing
2008/07/15 Pronunciation: yang (Putonghua, 2nd tone), yeung (Cantonese 4th tone) Basic meaning: ocean, foreign, western
2008/07/14 Pronunciation: wai (Putonghua, 4th tone), ngoi (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: external, outside, beyond, foreign
2008/07/11 Pronunciation: shan (Putonghua, 4th tone), sin (Cantonese 3rd tone) Basic meaning: fan
2008/07/10 Pronunciation: jia (Putonghua, 4th tone), ga (Cantonese 3rd tone) Basic meaning: vacation, leave
2008/07/09 Pronunciation: you (Putonghua, 3rd tone), wing (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: swim
2008/07/08 Pronunciation: re (Putonghua, 4th tone), yit (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: hot, heat
2008/07/07 Pronunciation: xia (Putonghua, 4th tone), ha (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: summer
2008/07/04 Pronunciation: ni (Putonghua, 2nd tone), nai (Cantonese 4th tone) Basic meaning: mud, clay
2008/07/03 Pronunciation: zhang (Putonghua, 4th tone), jeung (Cantonese 3rd tone) Basic meaning: rise, swell, surge
2008/07/02 Pronunciation: yu (Putonghua, 3rd tone), yue (Cantonese 5th tone) Basic meaning: rain
2008/06/30 Pronunciation: lei (Putonghua, 2nd tone), lui (Cantonese 4th tone) Basic meaning: thunder
2008/06/27 Pronunciation: tao (Putonghua, 2nd tone), to (Cantonese 4th tone) Basic meaning: peach
2008/06/26 Pronunciation: xiao (Putonghua, 4th tone), chiu (Cantonese 3rd tone) Basic meaning: resemble, animal sign in Chinese zodiac
2008/06/25 Pronunciation: shou (Putonghua, 4th tone), sau (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: life span, age, birthday, longevity
2008/06/24 Pronunciation: sui (Putonghua, 4th tone), sui (Cantonese 3rd tone) Basic meaning: year, age
2008/06/23 Pronunciation: sheng (Putonghua, 1st tone), saang (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: beget, birth, live
2008/06/20 Pronunciation: sai (Putonghua, 4th tone), choi (Cantonese 4th tone) Basic meaning: compete, match
2008/06/19 Pronunciation: feng (Putonghua, 1st tone), fung (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: blade, forward
2008/06/18 Pronunciation: dui (Putonghua, 4th tone), dui (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: team
2008/06/17 Pronunciation: qiu (Putonghua, 2nd tone), kau (Cantonese 4th tone) Basic meaning: ball
2008/06/16 Pronunciation: juk (Putonghua, 2nd tone), juk (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: foot
2008/06/13 Pronunciation: jia (Putonghua, 4th tone), ga (Cantonese 3rd tone) Basic meaning: marry husband
2008/06/12 Pronunciation: qu (Putonghua, 3rd tone), chui (Cantonese 2nd tone) Basic meaning: take wife
2008/06/11 Pronunciation: shi (Putonghua, 4th tone), sai (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: swear, vow, oath
2008/06/10 Pronunciation: hun (Putonghua, 1st tone), fan (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: wedding, marriage
2008/06/06 Pronunciation: du (Putonghua, 2nd tone), duk (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: single, independent
2008/06/05 Pronunciation: zhi (Putonghua, 2nd tone), jik (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: breed, plant, colonize
2008/06/04 Pronunciation: sheng (Putonghua, 3rd tone), saang (Cantonese 2nd tone) Basic meaning: save, economize, province
2008/06/03 Pronunciation: dao (Putonghua, 3rd tone), do (Cantonese 2nd tone) Basic meaning: island
2008/06/02 Pronunciation: tai (Putonghua, 2nd tone), toi (Cantonese 4th tone) Basic meaning: Terrace, stage, platform, short of Taiwan
2008/05/30 Pronunciation: huo (Putonghua, 4th tone), woot (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: live, alive, living
2008/05/29 Pronunciation: jiu (Putonghua, 4th tone), gau (Cantonese 3rd tone) Basic meaning: save
2008/05/28 Pronunciation: zai (Putonghua, 1st tone), joi (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: diaster
2008/05/27 Pronunciation: zhen (Putonghua, 4th tone), jan (Cantonese 3rd tone) Basic meaning: shake, vibrate, quiver, quake, shock
2008/05/26 Pronunciation: chuan (Putonghua, 1st tone), chuen (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: river, short for Sichuan
2008/05/23 Pronunciation: su (Putonghua, 1st tone), suk (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: reside, stay, sleep, dormant, residence
2008/05/22 Pronunciation: fei (Putonghua, 4th tone), fei (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: fly
2008/05/21 Pronunciation: chuan (Putonghua, 2nd tone), suen (Cantonese 4th tone) Basic meaning: boat, ship
2008/05/20 Pronunciation: che (Putonghua, 1st tone), che (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: cart, car, machine
2008/05/19 Pronunciation: lu (Putonghua, 4th tone), lo (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: road
2008/05/16 Pronunciation: mi (Putonghua, 4th tone), mat (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: tight, secret, hidden, Tantric
2008/05/15 Pronunciation: shan (Putonghua, 1st tone), saan (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: mountain
2008/05/14 Pronunciation: zang (Putonghua, 4th tone), jong (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: Tibet, Tibetan
2008/05/13 Pronunciation: zu (Putonghua, 2nd tone), juk (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: species, tribe, clan, race, nationality
2008/05/09 Pronunciation: jue (Putonghua, 2nd tone), gok (Cantonese 3rd tone) Basic meaning: sense, realization, enlightenment
2008/05/08 Pronunciation: miao (Putonghua, 4th tone), miu (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: temple
2008/05/07 Pronunciation: cheng (Putonghua, 2nd tone), sing (Cantonese 4th tone) Basic meaning: carriage, ride
2008/05/06 Pronunciation: jing (Putonghua, 1st tone), ging (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: classic, scripture, sutra
2008/05/05 Pronunciation: fo (Putonghua, 2nd tone), fat (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: Buddha
2008/05/02 Pronunciation: zhu (Putonghua, 4th tone), joh (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: help
2008/04/30 Pronunciation: di (Putonghua, 2nd tone), dik (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: enemy
2008/04/29 Pronunciation: you (Putonghua, 3rd tone), yau (Cantonese 5th tone) Basic meaning: friend
2008/04/28 Pronunciation: jiao (Putonghua, 1st tone), gaau (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: meet, cross, convey, intercourse, communicate, befriend
2008/04/25 Pronunciation: xiao (Putonghua, 4th tone), haau (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: school
2008/04/24 Pronunciation: xue (Putonghua, 2nd tone), hok (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: learn, learning, branch of knowledge
2008/04/23 Pronunciation: sheng (Putonghua, 1st tone), saang (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: student
2008/04/22 Pronunciation: shi (Putonghua, 1st tone), si (Cantonese 4th tone) Basic meaning: teacher, master, example, learn from teacher
2008/04/21 Pronunciation: jiao (Putonghua, 4th tone), gaau (Cantonese 3rd tone) Basic meaning: teach, teaching, religion
2008/04/18 Pronunciation: xi (Putonghua, 4th tone), hei (Cantonese 3rd tone) Basic meaning: drama, opera
2008/04/17 Pronunciation: qin (Putonghua, 2nd tone), kam (Cantonese 4th tone) Basic meaning: stringed or piped musical instrument
2008/04/16 Pronunciation: ge (Putonghua, 1st tone), goh (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: song, sing
2008/04/15 Pronunciation: ting (Putonghua, 4th tone), teng (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: hear, listen
2008/04/14 Pronunciation: yue (Putonghua, 4th tone), ngok (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: music
2008/04/11 Pronunciation: qing (Putonghua, 4th tone), hing (Cantonese 3rd tone) Basic meaning: rejoice, celebrate
2008/04/10 Pronunciation: bin (Putonghua, 1st tone), ban (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: guest
2008/04/09 Pronunciation: dong (Putonghua, 1st tone), dung (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: east, host
2008/04/08 Pronunciation: jiu (Putonghua, 1st tone), jau (Cantonese 2nd tone) Basic meaning: alcohol, wine, liquor
2008/04/07 Pronunciation: yan (Putonghua, 4th tone), yin (Cantonese 3rd tone) Basic meaning: banquet, formal meal, throw a banquet
2008/04/03 Pronunciation: bei (Putonghua, 4th tone), booi (Cantonese 3rd tone) Basic meaning: molluscs, seashells
2008/04/02 Pronunciation: xia (Putonghua, 1st tone), ha (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: shrimp, prawn
2008/04/01 Pronunciation: long (Putonghua, 2nd tone), lung (Cantonese 4th tone) Basic meaning: dragon
2008/03/31 Pronunciation: jing (Putonghua, 1st tone), king (Cantonese 4th tone) Basic meaning: whale
2008/03/28 Pronunciation: yuan (Putonghua, 2nd tone), yuen (Cantonese 4th tone) Basic meaning: garden, park, plantation
2008/03/27 Pronunciation: shu (Putonghua, 4th tone), sue (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: tree, shrub
2008/03/26 Pronunciation: cao (Putonghua, 3rd tone), cho (Cantonese 2nd tone) Basic meaning: grass, herb
2008/03/25 Pronunciation: hua (Putonghua, 1st tone), fa (Cantonese 1st tone) Basic meaning: flower, pattern, spotted, motley
2008/03/20 Pronunciation: jian (Putonghua, 2nd tone), gim (Cantonese 3rd tone) Basic meaning: sword
2008/03/19 Pronunciation: quan (Putonghua, 2nd tone), kuen (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: fist, boxing
2008/03/18 Pronunciation: xia (Putonghua, 2nd tone), haap (Cantonese 6th tone) Basic meaning: knight-errant, swordsmen, hero
2008/03/17 Pronunciation: pai (Putonghua, 4th tone), paai (Cantonese 3rd tone) Basic meaning: branch, school, style
2008/03/14 Pronunciation: piao (Putonghua, 4th tone), piu (Cantonese 3rd tone) Basic meaning: ticket, stamp, vote
2008/03/13 Pronunciation: xuan (Putonghua, 3rd tone), suen (Cantonese 2nd tone) Basic meaning: choose, select, elect, election, contest
2008/03/12 Pronunciation: dang (Putonghua, 3rd tone), dong (Cantonese 2nd tone) Basic meaning: gang, party
2008/03/11 Pronunciation: zheng (Putonghua, 4th tone), jing (Cantonese 3rd tone) Basic meaning: rule, politics
2008/03/10 Pronunciation: min (Putonghua, 2nd tone), man (Cantonese 4th tone) Basic meaning: people
             


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