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| | haven't / hasn't / doesn't exist / to not have / to not be | HSK 1 |
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| | to have spare time / free from work / it's not important / it's nothing / never mind | HSK 1 |
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| | it doesn't matter; it's nothing; never mind / think nothing of it; it's my pleasure; you're welcome | HSK 1 |
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| | useless | HSK 3 |
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| | didn't expect | HSK 4 |
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| | (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...? / Is there a ...? / (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)? / Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? | HSK 6 |
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| | (coll.) can't do anything about it / (coll.) there's no way that ...; it's simply not credible that ... / (coll.) couldn't be (better) (i.e. simply wonderful) | HSK 4 |
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| | at a loss / unable to do anything about it / to have no choice | |
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| | drowned / to end / to die / to inundate | |
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| | that's right / sure! / rest assured! / that's good / can't go wrong | HSK 4 |
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| | to confiscate; to seize | HSK 6 |
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| | While the green hills last, there'll be wood to burn (idiom). Where there's life there's hope. | |
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| | never (in the past) / never did | HSK 6 |
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| | (coll.) nothing to pick on; really good / (coll.) nothing to discuss; settled matter; no problem | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to be dead / not to be, or cease to exist | |
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| | boring / of no interest | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to sink | |
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| | listless / dispirited / washed out | |
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| | to sink into oblivion / to be lost to memory / to vanish | |
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| | one's contributions cannot go unnoticed (idiom) | |
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| | all good things must come to an end (idiom) | |
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| | money isn't everything, but without money you can do nothing (idiom) | |
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| | really good / excellent | |
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| | it is nothing / there's nothing ... about it | |
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| | nothing is impossible / there's nothing impossible about it | |
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| | not to have any meaning / meaningless | |
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| | lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八 (idiom) / fig. things have not even begun to take shape / no sign of success yet | |
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| | to pass into oblivion | |
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| | to speak one minute and be quiet the next | |
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| | lit. not even the first stroke of the character 八 has been written (idiom) / fig. things have not even gotten started yet; nothing tangible has come of one's plans yet | |
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| | unsure / uncertain / unending | |
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| | don't know what to do with you (used to express mild exasperation) | |
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| | unreservedly / profusely | |
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| | to have no strength / to feel weak / exhausted / feeling listless / boring / of no interest | HSK 7-9 |
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| | unimportant / perfunctory / indifferent / (of conversation) idly | |
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| | there is nothing to be done / one can't do anything about it | |
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| | to engulf / to bury / to overlook / to stifle / to neglect / to fall into oblivion | HSK 7-9 |
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| | not sure / maybe | |
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| | lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八 (idiom) / fig. things have not even begun to take shape / no sign of success yet | |
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| | lit. the flowers in one's garden cannot match the fragrance of wild flowers (idiom) / fig. other women seem more attractive than one's own partner / the grass is always greener on the other side | |
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| | listless / dispirited / washed out / also written 沒精打彩|没精打彩 | |
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| | without end / incessantly / on and on | HSK 7-9 |
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| | without rules, how can anything be done (idiom); one must follow some rules | |
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| | ashamed / embarrassed / not having the face (to meet people) / not daring (out of shame) | |
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| | disgraceful / poor quality / substandard | |
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| | lit. to appear and disappear unpredictably like a spirit or a ghost (idiom) / fig. elusive | |
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| | lit. three monks have no water to drink (idiom) / fig. everybody's business is nobody's business / (If there is one monk, he will fetch water for himself. If there are two, they will fetch water together. But if there are three or more, none will take it upon himself to fetch water.) | |
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| | inexperienced | |
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| | past this village, you won't find this shop (idiom) / this is your last chance | |
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| | embarrassing / dull / unsatisfactory | |
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| | annihilated / capsized | |
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| | lacking in class / tacky / tasteless | |
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| | it's not important / it's nothing / never mind / to have nothing to do / to be free / to be all right (out of danger or trouble) | |
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| | almost / nearly / (i.e. same as 差點|差点) | |
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| | there has never been; has never had / (before a verb) has never | |
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| | simple-minded / thoughtless / heartless / nitwitted | |
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| | (idiom) no secret can be kept forever | |
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| | not a bit / nothing is up / nothing alarming is happening | |
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| | without rules, nothing can be done (idiom); one must follow some rules | |
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| | (coll.) are you blind or something? / look where you're going | |
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| | excellent in every respect / flawless | |
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| | unoccupied | |
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| | before long / soon after | |
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| | to vanish / to be nowhere to be found / unfounded (story) | |
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| | (literary) (of the government) to register and confiscate (sb's property) | |
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| | discharged / flat / dead (of batteries) | |
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| | to bury / to submerge / to pass into oblivion / to obliterate / to annihilate (physics) | |
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| | past this village, you won't find this shop (idiom) / this is your last chance | |
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| | lit. once you've shot the arrow, there's no getting it back (idiom) / fig. once you started sth, there's no turning back / to have to finish what one started / to be determined to reach one's goals in spite of setbacks | |
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| | a youth without facial hair cannot be relied upon (proverb) | |
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| | (old) unprincipled; incorrect / (modern) unnatural; against reason; incredible | |
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| | hopeless / incurable | |
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| | not to have the guts (to do sth) / cowardly | |
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| | to sink / to drown | |
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| | dialectal equivalent of 沒有|没有 | |
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| | without a second thought | |
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| | day and night / regardless of the time of day or night | |
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| | to be without food or clothing (idiom) / to be very poor | |
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| | shameless / brazen | |
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| | to decline / to wane | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (neologism c. 2024) to stubbornly endure hardships that need not be endured; to go out of one's way to make things difficult for oneself | |
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| | to lose one's life / to die / recklessly / desperately | |
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| | without any reason / for no reason | |
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| | outspoken / artless / tactless | |
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| | at a loss / unable to do anything about it / to have no choice | |
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| | no way / impossible | |
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| | to embezzle / to swallow up / to engulf | |
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