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| | to read a book / to study / to attend school | HSK 1 |
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| | to open (transitive or intransitive) / (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start / to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run / to boil / to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc) / (directional complement) away; off / carat (gold) / abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文|开尔文 / abbr. for 開本|开本, book format | HSK 1 |
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| | book / letter / document / CL: 本, 冊|册, 部 / to write | HSK 1 |
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| | to circle / to go back / to turn around / to answer / to return / to revolve / Hui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims) / time / classifier for acts of a play / section or chapter (of a classic book) | HSK 1 |
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| | book / notebook / Japanese-style self-published comic (esp. an erotic one), aka "dōjinshi" / CL: 本 / edition | HSK 1 |
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| | specific topic (addressed by a book, lecture, TV program etc) / article, report or program etc on a specific topic | HSK 3 |
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| | to write / literary work / book / article / writings / CL: 部 | HSK 4 |
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| | scroll / book / volume / chapter / examination paper / classifier for books, paintings: volume, scroll | HSK 4 |
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| | to place an order / to book ahead | HSK 4 |
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| | to fix; to set; to make definite / to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to book (tickets etc); to order (goods etc) / to congeal; to coagulate / (literary) definitely | HSK 4 |
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| | to break / to fracture / to snap / to suffer loss / to bend / to twist / to turn / to change direction / convinced / to convert into (currency) / discount / rebate / tenth (in price) / classifier for theatrical scenes / to fold / accounts book | HSK 4 |
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| | book / booklet / classifier for books | HSK 5 |
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| | booking / reservation / to book / to make an appointment | HSK 6 |
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| | pocket-sized / pocket (book etc) | HSK 6 |
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| | (technical) manual / (book of) directions / synopsis (of a play or film) / specification (patent) / CL: 本 | HSK 6 |
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| | the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经 / gossip / gossipy | HSK 7-9 |
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| | classics / sacred book / scripture / to pass through / to undergo / to bear / to endure / warp (textile) / longitude / menstruation / channel (TCM) / abbr. for economics 經濟|经济 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | fragment (of speech etc) / extract (from book etc) / episode (of story etc) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | shift in the trend of events / turnaround / plot shift in a book / turn in the conversation | HSK 7-9 |
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| | treasure-house / treasury / treasure-trove (often fig., book of treasured wisdom) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | grave / tomb / CL: 座 / embankment / mound / ancient book | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to follow the rules / to do as instructed / to play by the book / to comply with a request | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to decrease; to lose / to damage; to harm / (coll.) to ridicule; to deride / (coll.) caustic; sarcastic; nasty; mean / one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes: ䷨ | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to cover up; to conceal / to close (a door, book etc) / (coll.) to get (one's fingers etc) caught when closing a door or lid / (literary) to launch a surprise attack | |
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| | Book of Haggai | |
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| | exercise book for practicing Chinese character handwriting (each page being a grid of blank cells divided into quadrants, like the character 田) | |
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| | exercise book / workbook / CL: 本 | |
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| | (Tw) to cram; to study (from Taiwanese 齧書, Tai-lo pr. [khè-su], lit. to gnaw a book, similar to Mandarin 啃書|啃书) | |
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| | can bow and submit, or can stand tall (idiom, from Book of Changes); ready to give and take / flexible | |
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| | record book; archive / Taoist written charm / document of prophecy attesting to dynastic fortunes | |
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| | spring and autumn / four seasons / year / a person's age / annals (used in book titles) | |
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| | collection of documents / library / book series / sequence of data, esp. genome | |
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| | binding and layout (of a book etc) | |
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| | quotation (from a book or existing source) | |
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| | to skim (through a book) / to read cursorily / to dip into | |
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| | to put the last hand to (a book, a film etc) / to finalize / to kill-green (a step in the processing of tea leaves) | |
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| | the Thirteen Confucian Classics, namely: Book of Songs 詩經|诗经, Book of History 尚書|尚书, Rites of Zhou 周禮|周礼, Rites and Ceremonies 儀禮|仪礼, Classic of Rites 禮記|礼记, Book of Changes 易經|易经, Mr Zuo's Annals 左傳|左传, Mr Gongyang's Annals 公羊傳|公羊传, Mr Guliang's Annals 穀梁傳|谷梁传, The Analects 論語|论语, Erya 爾雅|尔雅, Classic of Filial Piety 孝經|孝经, Mencius 孟子 | |
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| | surname Yi / abbr. for 易經|易经, the Book of Changes | |
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| | Chinese language (Mandarin), emphasizing its national nature / Chinese as a primary or secondary school subject / Chinese in the context of the Nationalist Government / Guoyu, book of historical narrative c. 10th-5th century BC | |
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| | Superman, comic book superhero | |
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| | notes on the use of a book / guide to the reader | |
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| | spine of a book | |
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| | Anti-Dühring, book by Friedrich Engels 恩格斯 | |
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| | Book of History / a compendium of documents in various styles, making up the oldest extant texts of Chinese history, from legendary times down to the times of Confucius | |
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| | Guanzi or Guan Zhong 管仲 (-645 BC), famous politician of Qi 齊國|齐国 of Spring and Autumn period / Guanzi, classical book containing writings of Guan Zhong and his school | |
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| | abbr. for Shijing 詩經|诗经, the Book of Songs | |
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| | permanent / constant / fixed / usual / ordinary / rule (old) / one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes ( ䷟) | |
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| | Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism / the sacred book of Daoism, 道德經|道德经 by Laozi | |
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| | Shijing, the Book of Songs, early collection of Chinese poems and one of the Five Classics of Confucianism 五經|五经 | |
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| | course of study (commonly used in book titles) | |
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| | ancient cooking cauldron with two looped handles and three or four legs / pot (dialect) / to enter upon a period of (classical) / Kangxi radical 206 / one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes | |
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| | account book | |
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| | to make known / to show / to prove / to write / book / outstanding | |
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| | reader / an instructional book | |
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| | another name for Book of Changes (I Ching) 易經|易经 | |
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| | a book / a volume | |
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| | hardcover (book) / elaborately packaged / opposite: 簡裝|简装 | |
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| | to reprint (a book etc) in a smaller format | |
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| | Second book of Samuel | |
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| | same as 書經|书经 Book of History | |
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| | bamboo and wooden slips (used for writing on in ancient times) / letter; correspondence; book; document | |
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| | to read a sample chapter of a book / to subscribe to a publication on a trial basis / to attend classes on a trial basis | |
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| | main text (as opposed to footnotes) / main body (of a book) | |
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| | book review / book notice | |
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| | Genesis (first book of the Bible) | |
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| | rare book / cheat code (video games) | |
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| | incision / notch / slit / gash / margin of a page / trimmed edge (of a page in a book) | |
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| | audiobook / recording of a person reading the text of a book | |
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| | scroll (book or painting) | |
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| | Book of Jeremiah | |
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| | book number (esp. ISBN) | |
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| | impression of a book / opinion expressed in a book review | |
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| | copy (of a document) / book with model calligraphy for copying | |
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| | guide (e.g. book or other printed material) | |
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| | second-hand book / old book / ancient book | |
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| | canonical text / treasury (i.e. book of treasured wisdom) | |
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| | edition (of a book etc) / edition number | |
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| | random thoughts / (in book titles etc) impressions / jottings | |
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| | to open a book / open-book (exam) | |
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| | one of the three main divisions of the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经 | |
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| | history book | |
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| | (often used in book or chapter titles) general introduction; overview | |
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| | (bound form) book; record; register / (bound form) place of one's family or ancestral records / (bound form) membership | |
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| | Aladdin, character in one of the tales in the The Book of One Thousand and One Nights | |
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| | the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经 and the Book of History 書經|书经 | |
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| | this text / article / the main body of a book | |
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| | Book of Isaiah | |
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| | page of a book | |
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| | one of the three main divisions of the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经 | |
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| | fascicle; volume (of a book) | |
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| | Six Classics, namely: Book of Songs 詩經|诗经, Book of History 尚書|尚书, Book of Rites 儀禮|仪礼, the lost Book of Music 樂經|乐经, Book of Changes 易經|易经, Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋 | |
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| | book of pictures or charts / (math.) atlas | |
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| | Ecclesiastes (biblical book of sermons) | |
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| | admonition / exhortation / dictum / the biblical Book of Proverbs | |
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| | a book / a register / account-book | |
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| | banned book | |
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| | physical book | |
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| | study of the Book of Changes 易經|易经 | |
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| | lit. as sweet as syrup (idiom, from Book of Songs); to endure hardship gladly / a glutton for punishment | |
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