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as well as / too / and
HSK 4
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *而* | 而* | *而
and / as well as / and so / but (not) / yet (not) / (indicates causal relation) / (indicates change of state) / (indicates contrast)
HSK 4
that's fine / may as well / (reduplicated) regardless of whether ... or ...
HSK 5
candid / direct and to the point / simply / just / might as well
HSK 5
you might as well (do it) / simply / just
HSK 7-9
it is obvious that... / as one can well imagine...
HSK 7-9
there is no harm in; might as well
HSK 7-9
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  *载* | 载* | *载
to carry / to convey / to load / to hold / to fill up / and / also / as well as / simultaneously
(of a fragrance) to waft about / (fig.) (of foods) to become popular in other places as well
take-out (fast food) / (outer part of) tire / as well / besides / into the bargain / outer zone
Since they have come, we should make them comfortable (idiom). Since we're here, take it easy. / Since this is so, we should accept it. / Now we have come, let's stay and take the rough with the smooth. / If you can't do anything to prevent it, you might as well sit back and enjoy it.
(standing) very straight / straight as a ramrod / bolt upright / well-ironed / trim
(idiom) to dupe people by passing oneself off as a well-connected individual or a figure of authority
lit. secure as a city protected by a wall of metal and a moat of boiling water (idiom) / fig. well fortified; invulnerable to attack
well established / accepted as a result of long usage
to enquire, according to custom, after the name and horoscope of intended bride / one of a set of six traditional marriage protocols (六禮|六礼), in which name as well as date and time of birth (for horoscope) are formally requested of the prospective bride's family
lit. father a lion, son cannot be a dog (honorific); With a distinguished father such as you, the son is sure to do well. / like father, like son
Jiufen (or Jioufen or Chiufen), mountainside town in north Taiwan, former gold mining town, used as the setting for two well-known movies
Ai Weiwei (1957-), Chinese artist active in architecture, photography, film, as well as cultural criticism and political activism
(of CDs, videos etc) surplus (or "cut-out") stock from Western countries, sometimes marked with a notch in the disc or its case, sold cheaply in China (beginning in the 1990s), as well as Eastern Europe etc
lit. either don't do it, or don't rest (idiom) / fig. if you do it at all, you may as well go the whole hog / in for a penny, in for a pound
(idiom) to suffer the departure of sb (talented staff or one's spouse etc) and a financial loss as well; to get burned both romantically and financially
lit. you plant a garden and the flowers do not bloom, you poke a stick in the mud and it grows into a tree / fig. things do not always turn out as one would expect / well-laid plans may fail, and success may come where you least expect it
no harm (in doing it) / One might as well. / It won't hurt. / no matter / it's no bother
if an official does not put the people first, he might as well go home and sell sweet potatoes
Pearson (family name as well as various places)
to be better off ... / might as well ...
a deal where the parties collude to sign an under-the-table "yin contract" 陰合同|阴合同 as well as an ostensibly genuine "yang contract" 陽合同|阳合同 in order to deceive authorities


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