1 to eat

2 to consume

3 to eat at (a cafeteria etc)

4 to eradicate

5 to destroy

6 to absorb

7 to suffer

8 to stammer (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [jí])

1 small

2 tiny

3 few

4 young

1 hour

2 classifier: 个 gè

1 to entail strenuous effort

2 to toil at a task

3 strenuous

4 laborious

5 strain

1 (onom.) sound of muffled laughter (chuckling, tittering etc)

2 sound of stammering

1 lit. above are the elderly, below are the young (idiom)

2 fig. to have to take care of both one's aging parents and one's children

3 sandwich generation

1 to not bother about trifles (idiom)

1 (idiom) ignore your elders at your peril

1 to gauge the heart of a gentleman with one's own mean measure (idiom)

1 minor projects eclipse major ones (idiom)