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HSK
it doesn't matter
HSK 1
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *系* | 系* | *系
system / department / faculty
HSK 3
relation / relationship / to concern / to affect / to have to do with / guanxi / CL: 個|个
HSK 3
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *係* | 係* | *係
to connect / to relate to / to tie up / to bind / to be (literary)
HSK 3
connection / contact / relation / to get in touch with / to integrate / to link / to touch
HSK 3
variant of 聯繫|联系
HSK 3
variant of 關係|关系
HSK 3
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *繫* | 繫* | *繫
to connect / to arrest / to worry
HSK 3
system / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
series / set
HSK 4
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *繫* | 繫* | *繫
to tie / to fasten / to button up
HSK 4
system / setup / CL: 個|个
HSK 7-9
a series of / a string of
HSK 7-9
industrial relations / relations between labor and capital
the Zhili faction of the Northern Warlords
to transfer (from one unit to another)
sexual relations / sexual contact / intercourse
non-playable character (in a role-playing game)
Globalnaya Navigatsionaya Satelinaya Sistema or Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS), the Russian equivalent of GPS / abbr. to 格洛納斯|格洛纳斯
respiratory system
solar system
end system
paternal line / patrilineal
maternal / matriarchal
blood relationship; consanguinity
urinary system
subsystem
head of a (university) department; department chair
Cordillera, series of mountain ranges stretching from Patagonia in South America through to Alaska and Aleutian islands
lanthanoid (rare earth series), namely: lanthanum La57 鑭|镧, cerium Ce58 鈰|铈, praseodymium Pr59 鐠|镨, neodymium Nd60 釹|钕, promethium Pm61 鉕|钷, samarium Sm62 釤|钐, europium Eu63 銪|铕, gadolinium Gd64 釓|钆, terbium Tb65 鋱|铽, dysprosium Dy66 鏑|镝, holmium Ho67 鈥|钬, erbium Er68 鉺|铒, thulium Tm69 銩|铥, ytterbium Yb70 鐿|镱, lutetium Lu71 鑥|镥
subsystem
a connection (sb with whom one has dealings on the basis of "scratch my back and I'll scratch yours")
satellite navigation system / sat-nav
collateral relative (descended from a common ancestor but through different lines)
relations between levels of production / socio-economic relations
Anhui faction of Northern Warlords 1911-c.1929
department
GPS (Global Positioning System)
shady relationship / affair / adulterous relationship
coefficient / factor / modulus / ratio
foreign relations / diplomatic relations
international relations
to link / to connect
to maintain / to keep up / to hold together
drainage system
nervous system
public relations
(Tw) ecosystem
contact person
operating system
Milky Way Galaxy / the galaxy (our galaxy)
crystal system
sect / faction
circulatory system
Indo-European family of languages
film series
triangular relationship; (esp.) a love triangle
immune system
next of kin / immediate dependant
Sino-Tibetan language family
Taiwan Relations Act (of US Congress, 1979)
open system
(idiom) favoritism shown to sb because of the influence of the person's wife or other female relative / (idiom) (by extension) favoritism towards relatives, friends or associates
matrilineality
extragalactic star system / galaxy (not including our Galaxy)
to seek contact with sb for one's own benefit / to suck up to sb
(university education) major
compendium
prisoner
phonetic system
direct line of descent / under one's personal command / school or faction passing on faithfully one's doctrine
stellar system / galaxy
relationship that is more than friendship
digestive system / gastrointestinal tract
language family
network operating system
lineage / genealogy / family tree
root system
(attributive) of Japanese origin
Silurian system (geology) / see 志留紀|志留纪
to tie on / to buckle up / to fasten
(anatomy) frenulum
interpersonal relationship
copula (linguistics)
information system
GPS (Global Positioning System)
lymphatic system
autonomic nervous system
to be connected / to be related
(neologism c. 2017) (coll.) chill about everything (typically used to describe young people who don't buy into aspirational society)
(regional) cuisine
propulsion system / (math.) dynamical system
pedigree
branch or subdivision of a family
man-woman connection / intimate relationship
ecosystem
medical school

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