| 中 | zhōng | within; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during; China; Chinese; surname Zhong |
| 中 | zhòng | to hit (the mark); to be hit by; to suffer |
| 国 | guó | country; nation; state; national; CL:个; surname Guo |
| 左 | zuǒ | left; the Left (politics); east; unorthodox; queer; wrong; differing; opposite; variant of 佐; surname Zuo |
| 翼 | yì | wing; area surrounding the bullseye of a target; to assist; one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy; old variant of 翌; surname Yi; alternative name for 绛 capital of the Jin State during the Spring and Autumn Period (770-475 BC) |
| 作 | zuò | to do; to grow; to write or compose; to pretend; to regard as; to feel; writings or works |
| 家 | jiā | home; family; classifier for families or businesses; refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China; noun suffix for specialists in some activity such as musician or revolutionary, corresponds to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian; CL:个; surname Jia |
| 联 | lián | to ally; to unite; to join |
| 盟 | méng | oath; pledge; union; to ally; league, a subdivision corresponding to prefecture in Inner Mongolia |
| 中国 | Zhōng guó | China; Middle Kingdom |
| 左翼 | zuǒ yì | left-wing (political) |
| 作家 | zuò jiā | author; CL:个,位 |
| 联盟 | lián méng | alliance; union; coalition |
