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HSK
to believe; to be convinced; to accept as true
HSK 2
camera (abbr. for 照相機|照相机) / at the opportune moment / as the circumstances allow
HSK 2
identical / same
HSK 2
to take a photograph
HSK 2
related / relevant / pertinent / to be interrelated / (statistics) correlation
HSK 3
similar; alike
HSK 3
each other / mutually / mutual
HSK 3
each other / mutual
HSK 3
equivalent to / appropriate / considerably / to a certain extent / fairly / quite
HSK 3
to compare
HSK 3
opposite / contrary
HSK 4
image / photograph / CL: 張|张
HSK 4
to be in contact (with sb) / to associate / to interact / to get along (well, poorly)
HSK 4
equal / equally / equivalent
HSK 5
the truth about sth; the actual facts
HSK 5
to correspond / answering (one another) / to agree (among the part) / corresponding / relevant / appropriate / (modify) accordingly
HSK 5
comic dialogue / sketch / crosstalk
HSK 5
prime minister (of Japan or UK etc)
HSK 6
relatively speaking / comparatively speaking
HSK 7-9
equally matched / about the same
HSK 7-9
to meet / to encounter / to come across
HSK 7-9
equivalent to
HSK 7-9
relatively / opposite / to resist / to oppose / relative / vis-a-vis / counterpart
HSK 7-9
to strike a pose (Chinese opera) / (fig.) to make a public appearance; to come out in public (revealing one's true personality, opinions etc); (of a product) to appear on the market or at a trade show etc
HSK 7-9
déjà vu (the experience of seeing exactly the same situation a second time) / seemingly familiar / apparently already acquainted
HSK 7-9
to link / to join / link / connection
HSK 7-9
appearance / looks / profile / countenance
HSK 7-9
closely bound up (idiom); intimately related
HSK 7-9
to agree (on a meeting place, date etc) / to reach agreement / to make an appointment
HSK 7-9
to accompany sb / to accompany each other
HSK 7-9
to get to know each other / acquaintance
HSK 7-9
in succession / following closely
HSK 7-9
interlinked / connected / communicating / in communication / accommodating
HSK 7-9
(idiom) to complement one another
HSK 7-9
to discuss two disparate things together (idiom); to mention on equal terms / to place on a par with / (often with negatives: impossible to mention X in the same breath as Y)
HSK 7-9
competitive / eagerly / to vie
HSK 7-9
to spend all one's time together (idiom)
HSK 7-9
mutually dependent for life (idiom); to rely upon one another for survival / interdependent
HSK 7-9
to be total strangers (idiom)
HSK 7-9
by comparison
HSK 7-9
to contradict oneself / self-contradictory / inconsistent
HSK 7-9
to pass on / to hand down / tradition has it that ... / according to legend
HSK 7-9
strangers coming together by chance (idiom)
HSK 7-9
to oppose each other with equal harshness (idiom); tit for tat / measure for measure
HSK 7-9
to differ
HSK 7-9
just the opposite
HSK 7-9
to make a fool of oneself
HSK 7-9
to set the record straight / to clarify the facts
grotesque visage / grimace
lit. tailor the clothes to fit the body (idiom); fig. act according to real circumstances
astrology
resemblance / similarity
facing one another; face-to-face
to bring out the best in each other (idiom) / to complement one another well
lit. to intervene when one sees an injustice (idiom) / fig. to rush to the rescue / to play the white knight
(idiom) to slavishly follow old patterns; to stick to outdated conventions
digital camera
to wait for the opportune moment before taking action (idiom)
mutual repulsion (e.g. electrostatic) / to repel one another
colloquial term for 生肖 the animals associated with the years of a 12-year cycle
positron emission tomography (PET)
together (literary)
with only body and shadow to comfort each other (idiom) / extremely sad and lonely
traceable to the same stock (idiom); of a common origin (of trends, ideas etc)
positive correlation
term in TCM describing the progress of disease as an opposition between vital energy 正氣|正气 and pathogeny 邪氣|邪气
closely linked with one another / interlocked / to interrelate
on a par with / comparable to
Yogācāra school of Buddhism / Dharma-character school of Buddhism
kindred spirits
to fail to meet each other / to conflict with each other / to be at odds with
to frighten one another
to match; to fit; to pair well
actual situation / the ultimate essence of things (Buddhism)
theory of relativity
to help one another in difficulty / mutual assistance in extremity
Iron Chancellor, refers to Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), Prussian politician, minister-president of Prussia 1862-1873, Chancellor of Germany 1871-1890
horoscope
to hold each other in low regard
to complement one another
cannibalism
triple point (thermodynamics)
correlation
photo album
to love each other
not much difference
it's a small world (idiom)
sensitive / tactful
birth year as designated by animal symbols (mouse, ox, tiger etc)
to look at each other
table manners
passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down
to live in harmony / to get along with each other
to compare
complexion / looks / appearance of one's face
neighbor / adjacent
closely related
to meet together / to assemble

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