1 to hold

2 to contain

3 to grasp

4 to take hold of

5 handle

6 particle marking the following noun as a direct object

7 classifier for objects with handle

8 classifier for small objects: handful

1 elder brother

1 brothers

2 younger brother

3 classifier: 个 gè

4 I, me (humble term used by men in public speech)

5 brotherly

6 fraternal

1 little brother

2 I, your little brother (humble)

1 senior male fellow student or apprentice

2 son (older than oneself) of one's teacher

1 to have endured all sorts of hardships (to raise one's children) (idiom)

1 with one's face covered in tears (idiom)

1 One key opens one lock.

2 There is a different solution for each problem. (idiom)

1 What brings you here? (idiom)

1 lit. to try to steal a chicken only to end up losing the rice used to lure it (idiom)

2 fig. to try to gain an advantage only to end up worse off

3 to go for wool and come back shorn