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| | coda / epilogue / end | HSK 7-9 |
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| | ending / coda / to wind up | HSK 7-9 |
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| | exhaust; emissions | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to tailgate / to hit the car in front as a result of tailgating | HSK 7-9 |
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| | ape | |
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| | koala | |
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| | Wei Sheng (legendary character who waited for his love under a bridge until he was drowned in the surging waters) / sb who keeps to their word no matter what | |
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| | onset and rime | |
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| | (bird species of China) Ross's gull (Rhodostethia rosea) | |
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| | (bird species of China) common tailorbird (Orthotomus sutorius) | |
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| | (bird species of China) short-tailed parrotbill (Suthora davidiana) | |
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| | (bird species of China) grey-bellied wren-babbler (Spelaeornis reptatus) | |
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| | (bird species of China) red-tailed shrike (Lanius phoenicuroides) | |
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| | (bird species of China) common redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus) | |
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| | lit. would rather be a chicken's head than a phoenix's tail (idiom) / fig. to prefer to be a big fish in a small pond rather than a small fish in a big pond | |
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| | (bird species of China) Przevalski's redstart; Ala Shan redstart (Phoenicurus alaschanicus) | |
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| | remainder (after rounding a number) / decimal part (of number after the decimal point) / mantissa (i.e. fractional part of common logarithm in math.) / small change / balance (of an account) | |
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| | to hide the head and show the tail (idiom); to give a partial account / half-truths | |
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| | to wind up / to bring to an end / to finish | |
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| | hair ends | |
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| | (bird species of China) black-throated bushtit (Aegithalos concinnus) | |
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| | Huwei town in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县, Taiwan | |
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| | tail / remainder / remnant / extremity / sixth of the 28 constellations / classifier for fish | |
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| | horse's tail / pointed posterior section of a locust etc | |
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| | (bird species of China) little forktail (Enicurus scouleri) | |
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| | lit. to behave like a dog wagging its tail, seeking its master's affection (idiom) / fig. to fawn on sb / to bow and scrape / to grovel | |
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| | (bird species of China) Mrs. Hume's pheasant (Syrmaticus humiae) | |
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| | appendectomy (medicine) | |
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| | (bird species of China) black redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) | |
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| | (bird species of China) mikado pheasant (Syrmaticus mikado) | |
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| | ponytail (hairstyle) / horse's tail / slender fibers like horse's tail (applies to various plants) | |
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| | a year-end dinner for employees | |
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| | (bird species of China) black drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus) | |
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| | (calque) cocktail | |
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| | (bird species of China) Reeves's pheasant (Syrmaticus reevesii) | |
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| | (bird species of China) ratchet-tailed treepie (Temnurus temnurus) | |
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| | (bird species of China) white-throated fantail (Rhipidura albicollis) | |
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| | from start to finish / from head to tail / the whole (thing) | |
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| | ponytail | |
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| | (bird species of China) wedge-tailed shearwater (Puffinus pacificus) | |
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| | to tail behind / to tag along / to follow on the heels of | |
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| | back part; rear section; tail section | |
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| | fishtail | |
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| | (bird species of China) long-tailed tit (Aegithalos caudatus) | |
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| | end of the month | |
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| | Tianwei or Tienwei Township in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县, Taiwan | |
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| | lit. from head to tail (idiom); thoroughgoing / through and through / out and out / from top to bottom | |
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| | top of streets, bottom of alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city | |
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| | (bird species of China) Hodgson's redstart (Phoenicurus hodgsoni) | |
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| | rattlesnake | |
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| | lit. tiger's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish | |
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| | head and tail | |
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| | wrinkles of the skin / crow's feet | |
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| | swallow-tailed coat / tails | |
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| | to complete the last stage of work / to round off | |
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| | fernleaf bamboo (Bambusa multiplex), species of bamboo native to China, suited to hedging and screening | |
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| | appendix / vermiform appendix (anatomy) | |
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| | pig's tail (meat) | |
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| | (bird species of China) long-tailed parakeet (Psittacula longicauda) | |
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| | tail light (on vehicle) | |
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| | lit. to use a dog's tail as a substitute for sable fur (idiom) / fig. a worthless sequel to a masterpiece | |
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| | (idiom) to fail to finish off what one started | |
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| | keyhole saw / pad saw | |
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| | anchovy | |
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| | where there's a start, there's a finish (idiom); to finish once one starts sth / to carry things through / I started, so I'll finish. | |
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| | suffix | |
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| | appendicitis (medicine) | |
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| | Iricdaceae, the iris family | |
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| | (bird species of China) brown shrike (Lanius cristatus) | |
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| | lit. dragon's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish | |
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| | coccyx / tailbone | |
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| | lit. fox's tail (idiom); visible sign of evil intentions / to reveal one's evil nature / evidence that reveals the villain | |
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| | large tail obstructs action (idiom); bottom heavy / fig. rendered ineffective by subordinates | |
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| | end; tip; extremity | |
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| | coccyx / tailbone | |
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| | lit. a tortoise laughing at a soft-shelled turtle for having no tail (idiom) / fig. the pot calling the kettle black | |
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| | the tip / the end / the very end | |
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| | Mawei, a district of Fuzhou City 福州市, Fujian | |
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| | attack from the rear | |
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| | to copulate (of animals) / to mate | |
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| | empennage (of an aircraft); fletching (of an arrow); fins (of a missile, rocket etc); rear spoiler (of a car) | |
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| | to leave loose ends / to leave matters unresolved | |
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| | nine-tailed turtle of mythology / The Nine-tailed Turtle, novel by late Qing novelist Zhang Chunfan 張春帆|张春帆 | |
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| | (bird species of China) greater racket-tailed drongo (Dicrurus paradiseus) | |
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| | to nod one's head and wag one's tail (idiom) / to be well pleased with oneself / to have a lighthearted air | |
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| | final sound of a syllable / rhyme (e.g. in European languages) | |
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| | closing segment of a film or TV show etc; end credits | |
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| | Masson pine (Pinus massoniana, Chinese red pine, horsetail pine) | |
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| | white-headed capuchin (Cebus capucinus) | |
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| | end of the year | |
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| | Mawei harbor, the harbor of Fuzhou city | |
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| | the rear (tail) of a plane etc | |
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| | to obstruct / to be a drag on sb / to delay finishing off a job | |
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| | (bird species of China) blue-capped redstart (Phoenicurus coeruleocephala) | |
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| | to finish off / to wind up | |
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| | back end of a ship / aft | |
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| | afraid of the head, terrified of the tail (idiom); ever fearful and nervous / afraid of the slightest thing | |
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