| 金 | jīn | gold; chemical element Au; generic term for lustrous and ductile metals; money; golden; highly respected; one of the eight ancient musical instruments 八音; surname Jin; surname Kim (Korean); Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115-1234) |
| 窝 | wō | nest; pit or hollow on the human body; lair; den; place; to harbor or shelter; to hold in check; to bend; classifier for litters and broods |
| 银 | yín | silver; silver-colored; relating to money or currency |
| 不 | bù | (negative prefix); not; no |
| 如 | rú | as; as if; such as |
| 自 | zì | from; self; oneself; since |
| 己 | jǐ | self; oneself; sixth of 10 heavenly stems 十天干; sixth in order; letter "F" or roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; hexa |
| 的 | de | of; structural particle: used before a noun, linking it to preceding possessive or descriptive attributive |
| 的 | dí | really and truly |
| 的 | dì | aim; clear |
| 狗 | gǒu | dog; CL:只,条 |
| 不如 | bù rú | not equal to; not as good as; inferior to; it would be better to |
| 自己 | zì jǐ | oneself; one's own |
