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  *一* | 一* | *一
one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire; whole; all; throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
HSK 1
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  *楼* | 楼* | *楼
house with more than 1 story / storied building / floor / CL: 層|层, , 棟|栋
HSK 1
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  *些* | 些* | *些
classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several
HSK 4
the seven apertures of the human head: 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2 nostrils, 1 mouth
same type / category 1 (i.e. class A)
small figure / small amount / the part of a number to the right of the decimal point (or radix point) / fractional part of a number / number between 0 and 1 / decimal fraction
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  *〡* | 〡* | *〡
numeral 1 in the Suzhou numeral system 蘇州碼子|苏州码子
music notation in which the notes Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La and Si are represented by numerals 1 to 7
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  *氘* | 氘* | *氘
deuterium 2H / heavy hydrogen, isotope of hydrogen having 1 neutron in its nucleus, so atomic weight 2
to rank (number 1, or third last etc) / to be among (those who are in a particular group)
(in elections for village committees in the PRC since the 1990s) unrestricted nomination, a type of election where 1. everyone in the community is eligible to nominate somebody 2. voting is done by writing the name of one's nominee on the ballot, and 3. one's nominee can be anyone in the community (Nominees who receive the highest number of votes may be thereby elected or, more often, presented as the candidates in a further round of voting.) / (in other contexts) selection of the best contender in a process open to all comers / (in the entertainment industry) open audition
the seven apertures of the human head: 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2 nostrils, 1 mouth
complementary code / binary code with 0 and 1 interchanged
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *氕* | 氕* | *氕
protium 1H / light hydrogen, the most common isotope of hydrogen, having no neutron, so atomic weight 1
are (1 are = 1⁄100 hectare, or 100 m²)
Year 1, year of the Rat (e.g. 2008)
Arabic numerals 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Army Day (August 1)
May Day / International Labor Day (May 1)
(architecture) basement level 1; floor B1
basement level 1; floor B1
International Children's Day (June 1)
Jezebel, wife of Ahab and mother of Ahaziah, major character in 1 Kings 16:31, 19:1, 21 and 2 Kings 9, killed by Jehu 耶戶|耶户
Minardi, Formula 1 racing team
1 divided by 16 is 0.0625 (abacus rule) / (fig.) to deny responsibility; to pass the buck
Ahab (9th c. BC), King of Israel, son of Omri and husband of Jezebel, prominent figure in 1 Kings 16-22
joint name for the Han dynasty emperors Aidi (reigned 7-1 BC) and Pingdi (reigned 1 BC - 6 AD)
Mandarin Phonetic Symbols 1 (official name of the phonetic system of writing Chinese used in Taiwan) / Bopomofo / abbr. to 注音一式
square cun (Chinese unit of area: 1 cun × 1 cun, or 3⅓ cm × 3⅓ cm) / heart / mind
Mandarin Phonetic Symbols 1 / Bopomofo / abbr. for 國語注音符號第一式|国语注音符号第一式
Type 1 diabetes


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