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1 three

2 3

1 3-5 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)

1 clique

2 school

3 group

4 faction

5 to dispatch

6 to send

7 to assign

8 to appoint

9 pi (Greek letter Ππ)

10 the circular ratio pi = 3.1415926

11 (loanword) pie

1 clown

2 2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year of the Ox

3 ancient Chinese compass point: 30°

1 nephrite

2 Ca(Mg,Fe)3(SiǑ)4

1 twenty-fourth part of a tael (2 or 3 grams)

1 unit of land area (equivalent to 10 or 15 mǔ 畝|亩[mǔ] in parts of northeast China, but only 3 or 5 mǔ in northwest China)

1 glyceraldehyde (CH2O)3

1 sanxian, large family of 3-stringed plucked musical instruments, with snakeskin covered wooden soundbox and long neck, used in folk music, opera and Chinese orchestra

1 otaku, a Japanese term for people with obsessive interests such as anime, manga, and video games

2 see also: also 宅男 Zhái Nán

3 see also: also 宅女 Zhái Nu:

1 a plain

2 ping, unit of area equal to approx. 3.3058 square meters (used in Japan and Taiwan)

1 "dot" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 3)

2 see also: also 點|点 Diǎn

1 Virgo (constellation and sign of the zodiac)

2 variant: 室女座 Shì Nu: Zuò

1 youth hostel

2 variant: 青年旅舍 Qīng Nián Lu: Shè

1 lit. “Mr. Lü's Spring and Autumn (Annals)”, compendium of the philosophies of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家[zhū zǐ bǎi jiā], compiled around 239 BC under the patronage of Qin Dynasty 秦代[Qín dài] Chancellor Lü Buwei 呂不韋|吕不韦[Lu:3 Bù wéi]

1 variant: 女紅 Nu: Gōng

1 1-3 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)

1 mistress

2 the other woman (coll.)

3 grade 3 in elementary school

1 grade 3

2 third class

3 category C

1 to control

2 to restrict

3 (PRC law) non-custodial sentence with specified restrictions on one's activities for up to 3 years (e.g. not to participate in demonstrations)