| | second of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 / second in order / letter "B" or Roman "II" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / second party (in legal contract, usually 乙方, as opposed to 甲方) / ethyl / bent / winding / radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 5) / ancient Chinese compass point: 105° | HSK 5 |
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| | first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 / (used for an unspecified person or thing) / first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc) / letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / armor plating / shell or carapace / (of the fingers or toes) nail / bladed leather or metal armor (old) / ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old) / civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲 system (old) / ancient Chinese compass point: 75° | HSK 5 |
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| | apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他， 誰也沒來｜除了他， 谁也没来 "apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語， 他也會法語｜除了英语， 他也会法语 "in addition to English, he also knows French") / (used to introduce one of two habitual alternatives in the pattern 除了 + A + 就是 + B, "either A or B") | HSK 3 |
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| | Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong 羅貫中｜罗贯中, one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature, a fictional account of the Three Kingdoms at the break-up of the Han around 200 AD, portraying Liu Bei's 劉備｜刘备 Shu Han 蜀漢｜蜀汉 as heroes and Cao Cao's 曹操 Wei 魏 as villains | |
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| | type-B ultrasound | |
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| | B-mode ultrasonography / prenatal ultrasound scan / abbr. for B 型超聲｜B 型超声 | |
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| | Bachelor of Science B.Sc. | |
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| | hepatitis B | |
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| | party A (in a contract) (cf. 乙方, party B) | |
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| | type B / type II / beta- | |
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| | willingness / would rather (agree to X than Y) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | third of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 / third in order / letter "C" or Roman "III" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / ancient Chinese compass point: 165° / propyl | HSK 7-9 |
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| | party B (in a contract) (cf. 甲方, party A) | |
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| | hepatitis B | |
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| | Zhuge Liang (181–234), military leader and prime minister of Shu Han 蜀漢｜蜀汉 during the Three Kingdoms period / the main hero of the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義｜三国演义, where he is portrayed as a sage and military genius / (fig.) a mastermind | |
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| | surname Shu | |
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| | grade 2 / second class / category B | |
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| | lit. to speak of two things on the same day (idiom); to mention things on equal terms (often with negatives: you can't mention X at the same time as Y) | |
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| | to discuss two disparate things together (idiom); to mention on equal terms / to place on a par with / (often with negatives: impossible to mention X in the same breath as Y) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | surname Shu | |
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| | Zhang Fei (168-221), general of Shu and blood-brother of Liu Bei in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, famous as fearsome fighter and lover of wine | |
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| | G.F.B. Riemann (1826-1866), German geometer | |
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| | Liu Shan (207-271), son of Liu Bei, reigned as Shu Han emperor 233-263 / Taiwan pr. [Liu2 Chan2] | |
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| | courtesy name of Zhao Yun 趙雲｜赵云, general of Shu in Romance of the Three Kingdoms | |
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| | Guan Yu (-219), general of Shu and blood-brother of Liu Bei in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, fearsome fighter famous for virtue and loyalty / posthumously worshipped and identified with the guardian Bodhisattva Sangharama | |
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| | ninth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 / ninth in order / letter "I" or Roman "IX" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / ancient Chinese compass point: 345° / nona | |
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| | Huang Zhong (-220), general of Shu in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, portrayed as an old fighter | |
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| | (math.) discriminant (e.g. b²-4ac in the formula for the roots of a quadratic equation) | |
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| | Generation Y / Millennial Generation | |
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| | aspiration (phonetics, explosion of breath on consonants distinguishing Chinese p, t from b, d) | |
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| | broad classification / (when followed by 為｜为) to roughly divide (into category A, category B, ...) | |
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| | choline (amine related to vitamin B complex) | |
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| | Uncle Tom's Cabin, translated and adapted by Lin Shu 林紓｜林纾 | |
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| | intercept (the point at which a line crosses the x- or y-axis) | |
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| | Japanese encephalitis, aka epidemic encephalitis B | |
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| | Liu Bei (161-223), warlord at the end of the Han dynasty and founder of the Han kingdom of Shu 蜀漢｜蜀汉 (c. 200-263), later the Shu Han dynasty | |
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| | Sichuan / the state of Shu in Sichuan at different periods / the Shu Han dynasty (214-263) of Liu Bei 劉備｜刘备 during the Three Kingdoms | |
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| | Cheney (name) / Richard B. "Dick" Cheney (1941-), US Republican politician, vice-president 2001-2008 | |
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| | Zi Wei Dou Shu, a form of Chinese fortune-telling | |
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| | acetylcholine ACh (amine related to vitamin B complex) | |
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| | Lin Shu (1852-1924), writer and influential translator and adaptor of vast swathes of Western literature into Classical Chinese | |
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| | the Prime Minister of Shu (i.e. Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮｜诸葛亮) | |
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| | Ma Chao (176-222), general of Shu in Romance of the Three Kingdoms | |
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| | self / oneself / sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 / sixth in order / letter "F" or Roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / hexa | |
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| | fifth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 / fifth in order / letter "E" or Roman "V" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / penta | |
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| | Rhythm and Blues R&B | |
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| | tenth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 / tenth in order / letter "J" or Roman "X" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / ancient Chinese compass point: 15° / deca | |
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| | Shu Qi (1976-), Taiwanese actress | |
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| | beta (Greek letter Β, β) | |
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| | Shanghai Y-10 / Yun-10 commercial jet aircraft | |
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| | new generation of youths (generation X, Y etc) | |
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| | lit. Shu Han 蜀漢｜蜀汉 and Cao Wei 曹魏 cannot coexist (idiom) / fig. two enemies cannot live under the same sky / (former KMT slogan against CCP) "gentlemen and thieves cannot coexist" | |
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| | Pi County, established during the Qin dynasty after the conquest of the ancient Shu Kingdom, historically known for its cultural heritage, strategic location, and culinary contributions, administratively reorganized in 2016 as Pidu District 郫都區｜郫都区, a suburban district of Chengdu, Sichuan | |
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| | the Qinling plank road to Shu, a historical mountain road from Shaanxi to Sichuan | |
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| | Shu Qingchun (1899-1966), the real name of author Lao She 老舍 | |
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| | bilabial consonant (b, p, or m) | |
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| | type B; category B; second class or grade; beta- | |
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| | Zhao Yun (-229), general of Shu in Romance of the Three Kingdoms | |
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| | Kusha-shū (Japanese Buddhism school) | |
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| | Bachelor of Arts / B.A. / BA / A.B. / Artium Baccalaureus | |
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| | "he failed to complete his quest before death" (line from the poem "The Premier of Shu" 蜀相 by Du Fu 杜甫) | |
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| | Bachelor of Arts B.A. | |
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| | age / seventh of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 / seventh in order / letter "G" or Roman "VII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / ancient Chinese compass point: 255° / hepta | |
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| | (of taste) hot or pungent / hard / laborious / suffering / eighth in order / eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 / letter "H" or Roman "VIII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / ancient Chinese compass point: 285° / octa | |
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| | courtesy name of Lin Shu 林紓｜林纾 | |
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| | B&R Industrial Automation International Trade (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. | |
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| | surname Shu / (name of an ancient place) | |
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| | A-dou, nickname of Liu Shan 劉禪｜刘禅 (207-271), son of Liu Bei, reigned as Shu Han emperor 233-263 / (fig.) weak and inept person | |
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| | Gwoyeu Romatzyh, a romanization system for Chinese devised by Y.R. Chao and others in 1925-26 | |
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| | surname Shu | |
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| | surname Shu | |
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| | Shu Menglan (1759-1835), Qin dynasty writer, poet and editor of Anthology of ci poems tunes 白香詞譜｜白香词谱 | |
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| | Lamivudine, reverse transcriptase inhibitor marketed by GlaxoSmithKline and widely used in the treatment of hepatitis B and AIDS / brand names include Zeffix, Heptovir, Epivir and Epivir-HBV | |
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| | Shu Han (c. 200-263), Liu Bei's kingdom in Sichuan during the Three Kingdoms, claiming legitimacy as successor of Han | |
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| | lit. a hair plucked from (person A) would be thicker than (person B)'s waist (idiom) / fig. A is far richer (or more powerful) than B / (used in a pattern such as A 拔根汗毛比B 的腰粗) | |
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