1 person

2 character (in a play, novel etc)

3 protagonist

4 classifier: 个 gè

1 worker

2 workshop

3 (slang) troublesome

4 high-maintenance (person)

1 work (of art)

2 opus

3 classifier: 部 bù

4 classifier: 篇 piān

1 combat

2 to fight

1 school assignment

2 homework

3 work

4 task

5 operation

6 classifier: 个 gè

7 to operate

1 lit. one object bests another object

2 every item has a weakness (idiom)

3 there is a rock to every scissor, a scissor to every paper, and a paper to every rock

1 love to all creatures (idiom, from Mencius); universal benevolence

1 to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model

1 tyrannical abuse (idiom); riding roughshod over people

1 to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising

2 hoist by his own petard