|  |  | to look forward to  / to await  / expectation  | HSK 4 | 
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|  |  | to wait; to wait for  | HSK 3 | 
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|  |  | treatment  / pay  / salary  / status  / rank  | HSK 4 | 
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|  |  | to look upon; to regard  | HSK 5 | 
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|  |  | to stay; to remain  | HSK 5 | 
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|  |  | to treat  / treatment  | HSK 3 | 
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|  |  | to receive; to entertain; to host (guests, visitors or clients)  | HSK 3 | 
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|  |  | to wait  / to treat  / to deal with  / to need  / going to (do sth)  / about to  / intending to  | HSK 7-9 | 
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|  |  | in a moment  / later  / also pr. [dai1 hui3 r5] or [dai1 hui5 r5]  | HSK 6 | 
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|  |  | to mistreat  / to maltreat  / to abuse  / mistreatment  / maltreatment  | HSK 7-9 | 
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|  |  | discount coupon  / complimentary ticket  |  | 
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|  |  | to hold a reception; to offer hospitality; to entertain (guests); to serve (customers)  | HSK 7-9 | 
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|  |  | to need urgently; to need doing without delay  |  | 
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|  |  | to be severe with oneself and lenient with others (idiom)  |  | 
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|  |  | not yet (done)  / pending  | HSK 7-9 | 
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|  |  | to be lenient with others (idiom)  |  | 
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|  |  | needless to say; it goes without saying  |  | 
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|  |  | to await a decision  / to be pending  |  | 
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|  |  | lit. to wipe one's eyes and wait (idiom); to wait and see  |  | 
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|  |  | to be on call  / to be on standby  |  | 
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|  |  | to wait at one's ease for the exhausted enemy  / to nurture one's strength and bide one's time (idiom)  |  | 
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|  |  | (idiom) impatient; eager to (do sth); unable to wait any longer  |  | 
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|  |  | to wait for an opportunity  / (electronic devices) standby  |  | 
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|  |  | to get ready (for a journey)  / ready and waiting  |  | 
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|  |  | to treat well  |  | 
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|  |  | DEET (insect repellent) (loanword)  |  | 
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|  |  | to be about to  |  | 
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|  |  | guesthouse; hostel  |  | 
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|  |  | special treatment  |  | 
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|  |  | reduced-price ticket (e.g. for students)  |  | 
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|  |  | (idiom) to interact with people  |  | 
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|  |  | press conference  |  | 
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|  |  | hands tied and expecting the worst  |  | 
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|  |  | to reserve a seat for sb (idiom)  |  | 
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|  |  | to treat sb with due respect (idiom)  |  | 
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|  |  | to provide warm hospitality  |  | 
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|  |  | to conceal one's abilities and wait (idiom); to lie low and await the opportune moment  |  | 
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|  |  | mean treatment  / indifference  / meager hospitality  |  | 
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|  |  | sexual abuse  |  | 
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|  |  | to treat people (politely, harshly etc)  |  | 
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|  |  | imminent  / just around the corner (idiom)  |  | 
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|  |  | (literary) (of a young lady) to be awaiting betrothal  |  | 
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|  |  | (coll.) to like  |  | 
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|  |  | (idiom) unable to hold oneself back; eager to do sth without delay  | HSK 7-9 | 
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|  |  | student who has returned from overseas but is yet to find a job (pun on 海帶|海带 )  /  cf. 海歸|海归 |  | 
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|  |  | a thousand things remain to be done (idiom)  / numerous tasks remain to be undertaken  |  | 
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|  |  | under investigation  / currently unknown  |  | 
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|  |  | waiting time  / (computing) latency  |  | 
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|  |  | unresolved  / awaiting solution  |  | 
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|  |  | to slight (treat badly)  |  | 
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|  |  | to entertain  / to be hospitable to  |  | 
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|  |  | to treat  |  | 
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|  |  | lit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom)  / to wait idly for opportunities  / to trust to chance rather than show initiative  | HSK 7-9 | 
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|  |  | preferential treatment; to give preferential treatment  |  | 
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|  |  | to reserve a seat  / to leave a position vacant  |  | 
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|  |  | to wait for employment; to be unemployed  |  | 
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|  |  | emergency standby  / to be on standby  |  | 
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|  |  | to treat leniently  / liberal treatment  |  | 
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|  |  | suspended meal (Tw)  |  | 
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|  |  | service personnel: usher, waiter, receptionist, hostess etc  |  | 
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|  |  | wait a minute  / stop a while  |  | 
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|  |  | (idiom) time and tide wait for no man  |  | 
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|  |  | to sell only for a good price (idiom)  / to wait for a good offer  |  | 
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|  |  | receptionist  |  | 
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|  |  | most favored nation  |  | 
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|  |  | to wait until  / until  |  | 
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|  |  | (law) national treatment – the principle that foreigners or foreign goods, services and companies are accorded the same treatment as nationals or domestic goods, services and companies within the host country  |  | 
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|  |  | to pardon  / please excuse (me)  / to take responsibility  |  | 
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|  |  | many things waiting to be done (idiom)  / a thousand things to do  |  | 
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|  |  | to wait for a job assignment; to be laid off; to be out of a job  |  | 
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|  |  | to wait on  / to attend  / to serve  |  | 
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|  |  | to treat sb unfairly  |  | 
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|  |  | expert in a specialized field such as medicine, divination or chess, available on call to the emperor (in the Tang and Song dynasties)  |  | 
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|  |  | reception room  |  | 
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|  |  | Bao Daizhi, "Edict Attendant Bao", fictional name used for Bao Zheng 包拯  (999-1062), Northern Song official renowned for his honesty  |  | 
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|  |  | codeine (loanword)  |  | 
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|  |  | in bud  / budding  |  | 
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|  |  | to await death  / to be a sitting duck  |  | 
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|  |  | treat harshly  |  | 
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|  |  | generous treatment  |  | 
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|  |  | (of an expectant mother) to be in labor  |  | 
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|  |  | to wait for action after having accumulated power, energy etc  |  | 
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|  |  | many things waiting to be done (idiom)  / a thousand things to do  |  | 
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|  |  | to treat utterly sincerely  / open and above board in dealing with sb  |  | 
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|  |  | to show favoritism against sb  / to treat unfairly  |  | 
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|  |  | to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits, and climb a tree to catch fish (idiom); without any practical course of action  |  | 
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|  |  | sadism  / sadist  |  | 
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|  |  | on call  / always available  / ready at all times  |  | 
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|  |  | to be advised  / awaiting an answer  |  | 
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|  |  | to wait helplessly for death (idiom)  / to resign oneself to extinction  |  | 
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|  |  | lit. to wait for dawn, one's head resting on a spear (idiom)  / fig. fully prepared and biding one's time before the battle  |  | 
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|  |  | (law) privileges granted to foreigners exceeding those accorded to nationals of the host country (cf. 國民待遇|国民待遇 , national treatment)  |  | 
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|  |  | to hold one's breath (in anticipation) (idiom)  / to anxiously await  |  | 
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|  |  | to sit and wait for death (idiom); resigned to one's fate  |  | 
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|  |  | to leave sth for later  / to postpone (work, a decision etc)  |  | 
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