CHARACTERS
     A table of some 2270 Chinese characters ordered by decreasing frequency in the TLS corpus. 
     Each character is a link to a page containing all the information the system has about each one:
     the criteria for its use, taxonomic relationships with related concepts, XXX]
 
     In the taxonomy example below the words in capital letters identify the meanings that the character can be used to express. The following number refers to the number of different syntactic roles that the the character can play while expressing that meaning. Clicking on that number shows them, along with
     
     Taxonomy of meanings for 詩:　　
        shī (OC: qhljɯ MC: ɕɨ) 書之切 平 廣韻：【説文曰志也詩序云發言爲詩釋名曰詩之也志之所之也書之切六 】

        SONG 3
        text only> POEM 4
            relevant action> CHANT 1
            genre defined by> LITERARY GENRE 1
        typical related action> SING 1

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        SONG 3
          nsong (note that one 歌s these songs)  attributions
          nprplural   the canonical Songs, particularly those collected in what is known later as Shijing  attributions
          prtextthe Book of Songs  attributions
        text only> POEM
            n the written text of a SONG > poem  attributions
            nadV (express something) in/with a poem  attributions
            npr the Book of Odes  attributions
            nm kind of poetry  attributions
         relevant action> CHANT
           vtoNGUOYU: chant literary texts in prose or rhymed poetry
           genre defined by> LITERARY GENRE
         nrhyming lyrical poem
           typical related action> SING 
           vtoN