1 son

1 child

1 house

2 building (single- or two-story)

3 apartment

4 room

5 classifier: 栋 dòng

6 classifier: 幢 zhuàng

7 classifier: 座 zuò

8 classifier: 套 tào

9 classifier: 间 jiān

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 day

2 a (calendar) date

3 days of one's life

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 lit. a full bottle makes no sound; a half-filled bottle sloshes (idiom)

2 fig. empty vessels make the most noise

1 How do you catch the tiger cub without entering the tiger's lair? (idiom); Nothing ventured, nothing gained.