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Question 1

途

Answer 1

tu2 – way/route/road

Question 2

侵

Answer 2

qin1 – to invade/to infringe/to approach

Question 3

刑

Answer 3

xing2 – punishment

Question 4

迅

Answer 4

xun4 – rapid

Question 5

贸

Answer 5

mao4 – commerce/trade

Question 6

唯

Answer 6

wei2/wei3 – (variant readings; exact meaning context-dependent)

Question 7

谷

Answer 7

gu3/yu4 – grain/corn, valley, (surname)

Question 8

轮

Answer 8

lun2 – wheel/gear/(by) turn/rotate

Question 9

库

Answer 9

ku4 – warehouse/storehouse

Question 10

迹

Answer 10

ji1/ji4 – footprint/mark/trace/vestige/sign/indication

Question 11

竞

Answer 11

jing4 – to compete/to contend/to struggle

Question 12

街

Answer 12

jie1 – street

Question 13

促

Answer 13

cu4 – to hurry/to rush/to hasten/near/to promote

Question 14

延

Answer 14

yan2 – to prolong/to extend/to delay

Question 15

震

Answer 15

zhen4 – shake/shock/sign in trigram

Question 16

弃

Answer 16

qi4 – abandon/relinquish/to discard/to throw away

Question 17

川

Answer 17

chuan1 – river/creek/plain/an area of level country

Question 18

申

Answer 18

shen1 – (surname)/3–5 p.m./9th earthly branch/extend/to state/to explain

Question 19

缓

Answer 19

huan3 – slow/sluggish/gradual/to postpone

Question 20

潜

Answer 20

qian2 – hidden/latent/secret/to hide/to conceal/to submerge

Question 21

闪

Answer 21

shan3 – flash/lightning

Question 22

针

Answer 22

zhen1 – injection/needle/pin

Question 23

哲

Answer 23

zhe2 – philosophy/wise

Question 24

抵

Answer 24

di3 – hold up/on the whole/push against/to support/to resist/to reach/to arrive/mortgage

Question 25

朱

Answer 25

zhu1 – (surname)/vermilion

Question 26

埃

Answer 26

ai1 – dirt/dust/angstrom

Question 27

鼓

Answer 27

gu3 – convex/drum/to rouse/to beat

Question 28

植

Answer 28

zhi2 – to plant

Question 29

夏

Answer 29

xia4 – summer/Xia (proper name)

Question 30

忍

Answer 30

ren3 – to bear/to endure/to tolerate

Question 31

页

Answer 31

ye4 – page/leaf

Question 32

杰

Answer 32

jie2 – hero/heroic

Question 33

筑

Answer 33

zhu2/zhu4 – build/five-string lute

Question 34

折

Answer 34

she2/zhe2 – broken (as of rope, stick)/tenth (in price)/to break/to fold/to turn

Question 35

郑

Answer 35

zheng4 – (surname)

Question 36

贝

Answer 36

bei4 – cowries/shell/valuables/shellfish

Question 37

尊

Answer 37

zun1 – to honor

Question 38

秀

Answer 38

xiu4 – handsome/elegant

Question 39

混

Answer 39

hun2/hun4 – confused/dirty/mix, to mix/to get along/thoughtless

Question 40

臣

Answer 40

chen2 – statesman/vassal/courtier/minister/official

Question 41

雅

Answer 41

ya3 – elegant