| | (not only ...) but also / moreover / in addition / furthermore | HSK 2 |
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| | rather | HSK 4 |
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| | and / as well as / and so / but (not) / yet (not) / (indicates causal relation) / (indicates change of state) / (indicates contrast) | HSK 4 |
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| | however; but; yet | HSK 4 |
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| | on the contrary; instead | HSK 4 |
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| | therefore / as a result / thus / and as a result, ... | HSK 5 |
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| | thus / thereby | HSK 5 |
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| | occasionally; from time to time | HSK 6 |
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| | and then (what follows next) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) to replace; to supersede; to take its (or her etc) place | HSK 7-9 |
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| | easy / with no difficulty | HSK 7-9 |
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| | involuntary / automatically | HSK 7-9 |
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| | in short / in a word / in brief | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to reveal one's talent (idiom) / to rise above others; to distinguish oneself | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to show respect from a distance (idiom) / to remain at a respectful distance | HSK 7-9 |
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| | then / afterwards | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished | HSK 7-9 |
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| | clearly and easy to see (idiom); obviously / clearly / it goes without saying | HSK 7-9 |
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| | varying from person to person (idiom); different for each individual | HSK 7-9 |
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| | unknown / unable to find out | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to disappear without trace / to vanish all of a sudden / to spread fast / to spread like wildfire | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to leave without saying good-bye | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to lump different matters together (idiom) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | it is obvious that... / as one can well imagine... | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) (of two or more people) to take the same action without prior consultation; (usu. used adverbially) all (or both) of them, independently; as if by prior agreement | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) to blurt out; to let slip (an indiscreet remark) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | apparently right but actually wrong; specious (idiom) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | that's all / nothing more | HSK 7-9 |
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| | lit. sth hits one in the face / directly in one's face / sth assaults the senses / blatant (advertising) / eye-catching / (a smell) assaults the nostrils | HSK 7-9 |
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| | relatively speaking / comparatively speaking | HSK 7-9 |
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| | after that / then | |
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| | with a grunting sound it stops (idiom); to come to an end spontaneously (esp. of sound) | |
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| | to turn to (sth else); to switch to | |
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| | it goes without saying; it is self-evident | |
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| | (typically preceded by 就…[jiu4 xx5] or 對…｜ 对…[dui4 xx5] etc) as far as ... is concerned; speaking in terms of ... | |
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| | top-down | |
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| | to shrink back; to flinch | |
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| | (idiom) in all fairness; objectively speaking | |
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| | bottom-up | |
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| | to lose sth and then regain it (idiom) | |
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| | now / at the present (time) | |
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| | (idiom) to refrain from going too far; to know when to stop | |
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| | to disperse in confusion (idiom) | |
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| | to brush past; to pass by (sb) / (fig.) to miss (an opportunity, a danger etc); to have a brush (with death) | |
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| | by no means an isolated case / numerous | |
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| | (idiom) to turn a blind eye to; to ignore | |
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| | (literary) very soon / before long | |
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| | by good fortune / luckily | |
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| | at home wherever one is (idiom); ready to adapt / flexible / to accept circumstances with good will | |
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| | to emerge to meet a historic destiny (idiom) / to arise at an opportune time / able to take advantage of an opportunity / to rise to the occasion | |
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| | to speak frankly with assurance | |
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| | lit. to slap the table and stand up (idiom); fig. at the end of one's tether / unable to take it any more | |
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| | to apply sth more broadly / by logical extension / and, by extension, | |
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| | to bend to a task and spare no effort unto one's dying day (idiom); striving to the utmost one's whole life / with every breath in one's body, unto one's dying day | |
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| | to get there in one step (idiom); easily done / success at a stroke / to get results overnight | |
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| | to assess one's capabilities and act accordingly (idiom); to act within one's competence / One does what one can. | |
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| | to run in the opposite direction (idiom); to run counter to | |
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| | lit. to speak of two things on the same day (idiom); to mention things on equal terms (often with negatives: you can't mention X at the same time as Y) | |
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| | one who is successful in one's studies, can become an official (idiom) | |
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| | to sweep clean / to clean out | |
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| | to agree without prior consultation / to happen to hold the same view | |
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| | lit. the cycle comes back to the start (idiom); to move in circles / the wheel comes full circle | |
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| | to sit on the ground or the floor (idiom) | |
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| | to speak and keep one's promise (idiom); as good as one's word | |
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| | suddenly / now (..., now...) | |
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| | to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth / to persevere / unflagging efforts | |
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| | therefore | |
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| | lit. to drop from the sky (idiom) / fig. to appear unexpectedly / to arise abruptly / out of the blue / to drop into one's lap | |
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| | to storm off in a huff (idiom) | |
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| | in a nutshell / to put it briefly | |
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| | to sail against the current / (fig.) to go against the flow | |
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| | metaphysics | |
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| | to return from a rewarding journey | |
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| | lit. not cold, yet shivering (idiom) / fig. to tremble with fear / to be terrified | |
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| | to flee in defeat / to bolt | |
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| | thirty years old and therefore independent (idiom, from Confucius) | |
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| | meet by chance / have a chance encounter | |
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| | to drain the cup in one gulp (idiom) | |
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| | to take a risk out of desperation (idiom) | |
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| | (idiom) to reap without sowing; to get sth without working for it; to sponge off others | |
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| | to come prepared | |
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| | to come one after the other | |
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| | the age of 30 | |
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| | to try one's utmost / to strive | |
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| | to part on bad terms / (of a meeting etc) to break up in discord | |
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| | to swagger off / to walk off (or drive off etc) without a second thought for those left behind | |
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| | to enter by exploiting a weak spot (idiom); to take advantage of a lapse | |
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| | to swarm around / flocking (to see) | |
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| | arising involuntarily (idiom); spontaneous / to spring up unbidden (of emotion) | |
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| | to return without any achievement (idiom); to go home with one's tail between one's legs | |
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| | lit. to sound out the difficulties and retreat to avoid defeat (idiom) / fig. to back out of an awkward situation; to get out on finding out what it's really like | |
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| | intimidate at the first glance (idiom); awe-inspiring / terrifying / overwhelming | |
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| | to die peacefully / (fig.) to result in failure (without any outside interference); to come to nothing; to fizzle out | |
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| | overt / to make no secret (of one's presence) / grandiose / with great scope | |
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| | lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73) / fig. the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape / you can't run from the long arm of the law | |
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| | study tirelessly, teach with endless enthusiasm (idiom, from Analects) | |
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| | lit. (bamboo) splits when it meets the knife's edge (idiom) / fig. easily solved | |
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| | to break the door down and enter (idiom) | |
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| | loose, but allows no escape (idiom, from Laozi 老子); the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape | |
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