| | head / hair style / the top / end / beginning or end / a stub / remnant / chief / boss / side / aspect / first / leading / classifier for pigs or livestock / CL: 個｜个 | HSK 2 |
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| | leading role; lead / protagonist | HSK 6 |
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| | synopsis / outline / program / leading principles | HSK 5 |
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| | leading / dominant / prevailing / to lead / to direct / to dominate | HSK 5 |
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| | lead / leading / to lead / leadership / leader / CL: 位, 個｜个 | HSK 3 |
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| | to play the leading role; to star / lead actor | HSK 7-9 |
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| | one stumble, unable to rise (idiom); a setback leading to total collapse / ruined at a stroke / unable to recover after a minor hitch | |
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| | honor guard / guard of honor / the banner bearing contingent leading a military procession | |
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| | schoolchild leader responsible for leading and maintaining order in a procession of schoolchildren along public streets | |
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| | to lead a chorus / choirmaster / leading singer | |
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| | positive (in its effect) / leading to good consequences / virtuous / (medicine) benign (tumor etc) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (coll.) leading light / superstar / badass / (coll.) higher-priced model of Lamborghini | |
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| | big shot (leading some field or group); godfather (in an organization) | |
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| | top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system) / see 榜眼 and 探花 / top scorer in college entrance examination 高考 / (fig.) the most brilliantly talented person in the field / leading light | HSK 7-9 |
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| | different tunes played with equal skill (idiom) / different methods leading to the same result / different approach but equally satisfactory outcome | |
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| | (coll.) top-ranked female; leading female; top female personality (in a particular field, esp. in entertainment or sports) | |
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| | to lead troups / (fig.) to lead / leading | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to leave the mountain (of a hermit) / to come out of obscurity to a government job / to take a leading position | HSK 7-9 |
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| | cause / a factor (leading to an effect) | |
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| | to place before / frontal; leading / pre- | |
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| | to drain (by leading off water) / to unburden oneself / to divulge / to leak a secret | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to play a leading role / to bear a heavy responsibility | |
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| | boss / sir (person with a leading role in an organization) / (after a surname) high ranking commander in the PLA / (Qing dynasty) high ranking government official / (old) courteous term used by the general populace in addressing a rank-and-file soldier or police officer | |
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| | female general / (fig.) woman who is a leading figure in her area of expertise | |
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| | (of a person) leading figure; authority (in a field) / (of a company) giant; industry powerhouse | |
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| | (theater) (originally) non-leading actors; supporting cast; (now) key members of a production team (actors, directors, writers etc) / (by extension) key members of a group or organization | |
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| | (coll.) top-ranked male; leading male; top male personality (in a particular field, esp. in entertainment or sports) | |
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| | the foremost person of his age / unequalled / a leading light | |
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| | Li Peng (1928-2019), leading PRC politician, prime minister 1987-1998, reportedly leader of the conservative faction advocating the June 1989 Tiananmen clampdown | |
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| | leading a plain, hardworking life (idiom) | |
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| | a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom); a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses | |
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| | East Asia Summit, annual meeting of leading Asian states | |
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| | lit. military tactics on paper (idiom) / fig. theoretical discussion that is worse than useless in practice / armchair strategist / idle theorizing / cf Zhao Kuo 趙括｜赵括 leading an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰｜长平之战 in 260 BC | |
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| | leading small group (LSG), a CCP body that exercises general oversight on matters relating to a specific area (LSG for foreign affairs 外事工作, LSG for comprehensively deepening reforms 全面深化改革 etc) / aka central leading group | |
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| | one moment ..., (the next ...) / leading foot (in walking) | |
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| | King Wen of Zhou state (c. 1152-1056 BC), reigned c. 1099-1056 BC as king of Zhou state, leading figure in building the subsequent Western Zhou dynasty, father of King Wu of Zhou 周武王 the first Zhou dynasty king | |
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| | (coll.) leading light / true expert / badass | |
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| | leading figure / bigwig | |
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| | lit. to proclaim oneself hegemon / to take a leading role / to build a personal fiefdom | |
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| | a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom); a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses | |
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| | tablet announcing the name of leading actor in a theatrical production / by extension, the lead role | |
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| | daring vanguard / pioneer / leading figure | |
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| | Nian Army, leading a peasant rebellion against the Qing dynasty in Shandong, Henan, Jiangsu and Anhui 1851-1868, at the same time as the Taiping Rebellion further south | |
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| | leading light / founding father / principal proponent / also written 元勳｜元勋 | |
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| | leading light / founding father / principal proponent | |
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| | (finance) leading stock; market leader | |
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| | sin (in Buddhism) / enmity leading to sin | |
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| | a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom); a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses | |
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| | sin (in Buddhism) / enmity leading to sin / also written 冤孽 | |
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| | to withdraw to the second line of duty / to resign from a leading post (and assume an advisory post) | |
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| | leading vowel of diphthong | |
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| | key enterprises; leading enterprises | |
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| | leading / in first place / top of the list | |
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| | Wu Sangui (1612-1678), Chinese general who let the Manchus into China and helped them establish the Qing Dynasty, later leading a revolt against Qing in an effort to start his own dynasty | |
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| | the three leading poets of the Qianlong-Jiaqing era (1735–1820), who championed personal expression and innovation in Qing poetry: Yuan Mei 袁枚, Jiang Shiquan 蔣士銓｜蒋士铨 and Zhao Yi 趙翼｜赵翼 | |
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| | producing abnormality; leading to malformation; teratogenic | |
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| | as if drunk or entranced (idiom); leading a befuddled existence / in a drunken stupor | |
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| | (TCM) sudden strong emotions attacking the heart, leading to faints etc / (fig.) to fly into a fit of anger | |
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| | Ferdinand Foch (1851-1929), leading French general and commander-in-chief of allied forces in the latter stages of World War One | |
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| | Chen Jiongming (1878-1933), a leading warlord of Guangdong faction, defeated in 1925 and fled to Hong Kong | |
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| | Miscellaneous School of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) whose leading advocate was Lü Buwei 呂不韋｜吕不韦 | |
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| | the foremost person of his age / unequalled / a leading light | |
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| | steps leading to the eastern door | |
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| | leading figure; bigwig | |
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| | Yan Zhenqing (709-785), a leading calligrapher of the Tang Dynasty | |
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| | Gongsun Long (c. 325-250 BC), leading thinker of the School of Logicians of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC) | |
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| | anti-Qing / refers to the revolutionary movements in late 19th and early 20th century leading up to 1911 Xinhai Revolution 辛亥革命 | |
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| | ending up as / leading to / resulting in / in total | |
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| | path leading to a grave / tomb passage / aisle leading to the coffin chamber of an ancient tomb | |
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| | Jacobin club, French revolutionary party that played a leading role in the reign of terror 1791-1794 | |
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| | Joseph Joffre (1852-1931), leading French general at the start of World War One | |
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| | lead(ing) position | |
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| | hemolysis (breakdown of red blood cells leading to anemia) | |
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| | leading (role) / heading list of signatories / leading actors (in a show) / starring | |
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| | Qing's 1903 suppression of revolutionary calls in newspaper 蘇報｜苏报, leading to imprisonment of Zhang Taiyan 章太炎 and Zou Rong 鄒容｜邹容 | |
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| | field for growing happiness / domain for practices leading to enlightenment (Buddhism) | |
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| | leading actors (in a show) / starring | |
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| | Zhang Taiyan (1869-1936), scholar, journalist, revolutionary and leading intellectual around the time of the Xinhai revolution | |
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| | road leading north and south | |
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| | path leading up a mountain | |
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| | nickname for US President Trump 川普, implying that he benefitted China (hence 建國｜建国) by doing a poor job of leading the US | |
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| | Zhang Taiyan 章太炎 (1869-1936), scholar, journalist, revolutionary and leading intellectual around the time of the Xinhai revolution | |
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| | School of Diplomacy of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) whose leading advocates were Su Qin 蘇秦｜苏秦 and Zhang Yi 張儀｜张仪 | |
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| | to play the leading role | |
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