- 以 verbto considerto consider; to regard as; to think
- to advise(bound form) to urge someone to change their ways; to admonish or caution
- 为 為 verbprepositionto beto be; to become; to act as; to serve as; to take as
- ear pendant(bound form) literary term for jade pendants attached to an official hat that hang by the ears to symbolize refusal to listen to gossip or malicious talk