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HSK
to arise; to come into being; to come about / to give rise to; to bring into being; to bring about; to produce; to engender; to generate
HSK 3
to bring forth new ideas; to blaze new trails / innovation
HSK 3
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *带* | 带* | *带
band / belt / girdle / ribbon / tire / area / zone / region / CL: 條|条 / to wear / to carry / to take along / to bear (i.e. to have) / to lead / to bring / to look after / to raise
HSK 2
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *苦* | 苦* | *苦
bitter / hardship / pain / to suffer / to bring suffering to / painstakingly
HSK 4
accomplishment / success / achievement / CL: 個|个 / to achieve (a result) / to create / to bring about
HSK 3
to bring / (fig.) to bring about; to produce
HSK 2
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *安* | 安* | *安
(bound form) calm; peaceful / to calm; to set at ease / safe; secure; in good health / content; satisfied (as in 安於|安于) / to place (sb) in a suitable position (job) / to install; to fix; to fit / to bring (a charge against sb) / to harbor (certain intentions) / ampere (abbr. for 安培)
HSK 4
to create / to bring about / to produce / to set (a record)
HSK 3
usable; serviceable / feasible; workable; doable / to make; to cause; to bring about
HSK 5
to achieve; to implement; to realize; to bring about
HSK 2
to display / to exhibit / to bring out implicit or innate qualities / to express (a thought or moral) / to develop (an idea) / to elaborate (on a theme)
HSK 4
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *点* | 点* | *点
to touch briefly; to tap / to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list) / to order (food etc); to select / to mention; to bring up (a topic or person) / to hint at; to imply / to administer (eye medicine etc) in drops / to light (a fire, a lamp etc); to ignite / to nod (one's head) in agreement; to beckon by moving (one's hand) up and down / point; dot; spot; speck / dot stroke in Chinese characters / (math.) decimal point / point in time or space / (after a number) o'clock / a small amount; a bit; (after a verb or adjective) a bit more / classifier for small amounts
HSK 1
to mention; to bring up / (lit. and fig.) to lift; to raise / to initiate (legal proceedings)
HSK 5
to sue / to bring a lawsuit against / to prosecute
HSK 6
to reduce; to lower; to bring down
HSK 4
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *养* | 养* | *养
to raise (animals) / to bring up (children) / to keep (pets) / to support / to give birth
HSK 2
say no more / don't bring it up / drop the subject
HSK 7-9
to transfer / to maneuver (troops etc) / movement of personnel / to mobilize / to bring into play
HSK 5
to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about
HSK 4
to bring relief / to alleviate (a crisis) / to dull (a pain)
HSK 4
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *落* | 落* | *落
to leave out / to be missing / to leave behind or forget to bring / to lag or fall behind
HSK 5
(marketing) to acquire new users; to bring in new customers
to bring about; to create; to cause
HSK 3
to facilitate; to help bring about
HSK 7-9
to plot / to scheme / to bring about / to engineer / planning / producer / planner
HSK 6
to tell on sb; to complain (to a teacher, a superior etc) / to bring a lawsuit
HSK 7-9
to flog a corpse / (fig.) to bring up sb's past failures or embarrassing moments long after the event has passed
to subdue / to check / to bring under control / (in former times) what one is allowed to wear depending on social status / uniform (army, party, school etc) / livery (for company employees) / CL:
HSK 7-9
bring order out of chaos / set to rights things which have been thrown into disorder
one command brings a hundred responses (idiom); having hundreds of attendants at one's beck and call
to bring under control / to regulate / to restore to good condition / (coll.) to fix (a person) / to prepare (a meal etc)
HSK 6
to bring together / to make do in a bad situation / to just get by / to improvise / passable / not too bad
HSK 7-9
family education / upbringing / to bring sb up / private tutor
HSK 7-9
(saying) doing good deeds in secret will eventually bring rewards
to foster / to bring up / to raise
HSK 7-9
to bring in the new (idiom); new directions, different creation
(of parents) to bring up children for the purpose of being looked after in old age
ahead of schedule / sooner than planned / to bring forward (to an earlier time)
HSK 7-9
to educate; to bring up; to nurture / upbringing; breeding; culture
HSK 7-9
to display ostentatiously / to bring out into the open / to make public / to spread around / flamboyant / brash
HSK 7-9
to mediate / to bring parties to an agreement
HSK 5
railtrack connection / to integrate into sth / to dock / to connect / to be in step with / to bring into line with / to align
HSK 7-9
to mention / to raise (a subject) / to bring to sb's attention
to bring up / to train / to contribute to / achievements (usually of young people)
HSK 7-9
fortune as unpredictable as the weather, every day may bring fortune or calamity (idiom); sth unexpected may happen at any moment
(Go) to play the endgame / (fig.) to conclude; to bring to a close / final stage
to expose / to bring to light / to disclose / revelation
HSK 7-9
to bring honor to one's ancestors
to bring to deadlock / to result in a stalemate
to develop and promote / to carry forward / to bring to great height of development
HSK 7-9
to give to / to provide to / to bring to / to take to
fate or chance that brings people together / predestined affinity or relationship / (Budd.) destiny
HSK 7-9
fish brings heat, meat brings phlegm, vegetables and tofu keep you healthy
to bring to a conclusion; to resolve (a dispute etc); to put an end to (once and for all); to break off (a relationship); to commit suicide; resolution (of a matter)
to fit one into the other / to bring two things into contact
to bring under permanent control / to effect a radical cure
HSK 7-9
to bring sth to sb (news etc)
to bring to justice
new emperor, new officials (idiom) / a new chief brings in new aides
to paint a dragon and dot in the eyes (idiom); fig. to add the vital finishing touch / the crucial point that brings the subject to life / a few words to clinch the point
HSK 7-9
to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
to include / to embrace / to bring together
(coll.) to raise (a child or animal) to adulthood; to bring up
to discuss / to bring up various ideas for discussion
the brush stroke that dots in the eyes (idiom); fig. to add the vital finishing touch / the crucial point that brings the subject to life / a few words to clinch the point
wooden clappers (percussion instrument) / to beat time with clappers (for a singer) / (auctioneer's) board or gavel / to slap the board to signal a sale; to bring down the gavel / (fig.) to make a decision; to have the final say
HSK 7-9
to bring trouble on oneself
to bring out the best in each other (idiom) / to complement one another well
to make public; to bring into the open
persisting in evil brings about self-destruction (idiom)
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *捎* | 捎* | *捎
to bring sth to sb / to deliver
HSK 7-9
to pressure a younger relative to hurry up and have a baby / (obstetrics) to induce labor / to expedite childbirth / (fig.) to be a driving force in bringing sth into existence
bringing great benefits (idiom); very useful / of great service / to help greatly / to serve one well
to concentrate on the main points (idiom); to bring out the essentials
to question / to ask questions / to inquire / to bring to account / to interrogate
HSK 7-9
splendor shines on the family's door (idiom) / fig. to bring honor to one's family
to close (flower, eyes, suitcase etc) / to bring together / (insect or bird when not flying) to fold (its wings)
to bring peace and stability to the country
to foster / to bring up / to raise
to shake out / to bring to light / to squander
to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate / to go beyond old ideas / advancing all the time
lit. to breathe out stale air and breathe in fresh (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); fig. to get rid of the old and bring in the new
comprehensive / thorough / to bring one's help / to assist
(idiom) to have only oneself to blame; to bring trouble through one's own actions
(at a restaurant) to bring a dish to a customer / to serve food
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *攒* | 攒* | *攒
to bring together
hard to tell (i.e. hard to judge or hard to predict) / cannot bring oneself to say it
HSK 7-9
to hold by the hand / fig. to nurture / to foster / to bring up / to support
to bring in / to call in / to transfer (a person, data) / (computing) to call / to load (a subroutine etc)
to bring into / to channel into / to integrate into / to incorporate
HSK 7-9
to enlist enemy or rebel soldiers by offering amnesty / to bring to negotiated surrender
to bring to justice; to hand over to the law
bring it on! / give me all you got!
to bring one's own / BYO / (of software) preinstalled
to constrict / to draw tight / to gather (one's thoughts) / to bring to a close / to pack (for a journey)
to take it up a notch / to bring it up a level
to discredit / to defame / to smear sb's name / to bring shame upon (oneself or one's family etc) / to blacken (e.g. commando's face for camouflage) / to black out or obliterate (e.g. censored words)
lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good / eliminate vice and exalt virtue
(idiom) to bring trouble on oneself
to plaster / to render (a wall) / (fig.) to bring shame on / also pr. [mo4 hui1]

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