| | main; principal; major; primary | HSK 2 |
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| | don't!; must not | HSK 2 |
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| | needless; unnecessary | |
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| | unimportant / not serious / it doesn't matter / never mind / it looks all right, but | HSK 4 |
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| | must | |
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| | strategic pass | |
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| | dinner invitations, grabbing, obstructing and demanding bribes / all kinds of abuse of power | |
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| | requirement / necessary condition (math) | |
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| | important; significant; major | HSK 1 |
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| | the rain will fall, the womenfolk will marry (idiom) / fig. the natural order of things / something you can't go against | |
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| | (bound form) to demand; to coerce | |
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| | to want; to need; to ask for / will; shall; about to / need to; should / if (same as 要是) / (bound form) important | HSK 1 |
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| | necessary / essential / indispensable / required | HSK 3 |
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| | so long as; provided; if | HSK 2 |
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| | strategic location; important hub / key post; prominent position | |
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| | summary / abstract | |
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| | outline / essential points | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to want to / to feel like / to fancy / to care for sb / desirous of | |
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| | to regard face as all-important / to consider loss of face unthinkable | |
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| | importance | |
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| | to need; to want; to demand; to require / needs | HSK 3 |
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| | to hit the target and do real damage (idiom) / fig. to hit where it hurts / fig. to hit home / an argument that hits the nail on the head | |
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| | main plan / important program | |
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| | to be about to | |
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| | If you don't want anyone to know, don't do it (idiom). fig. If you do something bad, people will inevitably hear about it. | |
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| | takeover bid | |
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| | indifferent / insignificant | HSK 7-9 |
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| | major road / thoroughfare / main road | |
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| | (proverb) a blade will get rusty if it is not sharpened; a man will fall behind if he doesn't study | |
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| | If you work at it hard enough, you can grind an iron bar into a needle. / cf idiom 磨杵成針｜磨杵成针, to grind an iron bar down to a fine needle (idiom); fig. to persevere in a difficult task / to study diligently | |
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| | otherwise / or else / how about...? / either... (or...) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to need / must | |
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| | to ask for / to request / to demand | |
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| | will / shall / to be going to | HSK 2 |
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| | brief and to the point (idiom) / succinct | |
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| | to go through hell for the sake of keeping up appearances (idiom) | |
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| | abstract / gist / main points | |
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| | key document / important condition / criterion / requirement / requisite / cornerstone | |
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| | good / fine | |
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| | strategically situated and easy to defend / strategic location | |
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| | the gist (of a text or argument) / the main points | |
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| | minutes / written summary of a meeting | |
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| | main point / essential | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to speak one's mind | |
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| | to hit the nail on the head (idiom) | |
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| | to be just about to / to be on the point of | |
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| | eager to excel / eager to get ahead in life / strong-minded | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to be on good terms / to be close friends / striving for self-improvement | HSK 6 |
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| | (coll.) to respond with arrogance or disrespect when shown courtesy; to abuse sb's goodwill | |
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| | if it were not for / but for | HSK 7-9 |
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| | the key trick / the secret of success | |
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| | to have no sense of shame; shameless | |
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| | stronghold / fort / fortification | |
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| | to request / to require / requirement / to stake a claim / to ask / to demand / CL: 點｜点 | HSK 2 |
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| | important news story / headline | |
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| | will / shall / to be going to | HSK 5 |
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| | outline | |
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| | critical / crucial / vital | |
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| | urgent and important moment (idiom); critical juncture | |
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| | to ask a price; to charge / (fig.) to attach conditions (in negotiations) | |
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| | main aspects / essentials / gist | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to beg (for food or money) | |
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| | A debt of blood must be paid in blood. / Blood calls for blood. | |
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| | half dead / more dead than alive | |
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| | (it) depends on ... | |
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| | significant role / major figure | |
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| | to get whatever one wants / to have everything going one's way | |
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| | to cause sb's death / extremely; terribly / (used in complaining about sth) to be a nuisance | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (coll.) to have a sense of shame | |
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| | don't insist on only taking one road to Rome (idiom) / there's more than one way to skin a cat | |
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| | important person | |
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| | nevertheless | |
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| | extremely important / vital / crucial / essential | HSK 7-9 |
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| | either ... / or ... | |
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| | secondary | |
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| | important thing / crucial thing | |
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| | important book | |
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| | to explain in simple terms / succinct / concise | |
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| | strategic point | |
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| | necessary and sufficient condition | |
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| | essential / extremely important | |
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| | summary / abstract | |
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| | important matter | |
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| | strategic location | |
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| | to need / to require / must have | |
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| | (literary) key location / key post (important job) | |
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| | roughly / outline / summary | |
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| | important political leader / government dignitary | |
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| | (attributive) (of a person) involved in sensitive, confidential work; (of information) secret; classified | |
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| | A debt of blood must be paid in blood. / Blood calls for blood. | |
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| | in brief / in a word | |
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| | to demand payment of a debt; to collect a debt | |
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| | inessential / unnecessary | |
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| | the most important / of chief importance | HSK 7-9 |
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| | basic necessity / fundamental need | |
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| | promises must be kept | |
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| | to threaten / to blackmail | |
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| | firmly set on doing sth / to insist on doing / determined in one's course of action | |
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