The Pinyin hu

non-Han nationalities living in the north and west in ancient times; introduced from abroad or by ethnic groups living in northern and western parts of China

howl; the sound of wind etc.

each other

ignore; suddenly

lake; another name for Huzhou, a city in Zhejiang Province

protect; be partial to

door; family

a kind of bird which eats insects and birds

another name for Shanghai

fox

gruel; stick with paste

used as a component of 蝴蝶

bow; arc

pot; used for vessels

bottle gourd

tiger-shape jade

bluff

retinue

dry measure used in former times

used as a component of 囫囵; used as a component of 囫囵个儿

win and complete a set in mah-jong

Mongolian oak

swan

a tablet held before the breast by officials when received in audience by the emperor

falcon

used as a component of 猢狲

blessing

waterside

now written as 呼哨

same as 瓠子

used as a component of 珊瑚

used as a component of 恍惚

rely on; father

a river in Hebei Province, but the section that joins the Fuyang River is called Ziya River

shiver out of fear

bailing bucket; bail

used as a component of 醍醐

kernel

burnt

mountain covered by vegetation

used as a component of 鹈鹕

stew in shallow water

shearwater

freeze; block

used as a component of 於戏

name of a place in Shanxi Province

thorny plant, whose stem can be used for making arrow shafts

a surname

dig; make muddy

used as a component of 梐枑