děng

Frequency star
  1. class, rank, grade
  2. equal to, same as
  3. to wait for, await
  4. et cetera, and so on
  5. after, once

Frequency star
  1. pen, pencil
  2. writing brush
  3. to write, compose
  4. stroke of a Chinese character
  5. classifier for sums of money, deals

shuō

Frequency star
  1. speak, say
  2. explain
  3. scold, tell off
  4. theory (in compound words)