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  *领* | 领* | *领
neck / collar / to lead / to receive / classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc
HSK 3
to guide / to lead
HSK 3
skill / ability / capability / CL: 項|项, 個|个
HSK 3
lead / leading / to lead / leadership / leader / CL: , 個|个
HSK 3
to lead / to be in front
HSK 3
to capture; to seize; to occupy by force
HSK 5
necktie / CL: 條|条
HSK 5
to lead / to command / to head
HSK 5
to receive; to draw; to get
HSK 6
blue-collar / blue-collar worker
HSK 6
leader
HSK 6
white-collar / white-collar worker
HSK 6
to crane one's neck / to await eagerly / to lead / to show the way
HSK 7-9
to understand / to comprehend
HSK 7-9
to apply (for license, visa etc)
HSK 7-9
main aspects / essentials / gist
HSK 7-9
program (i.e. plan of action) / guiding principle
HSK 7-9
to adopt (a child, pet etc)
HSK 7-9
territory
HSK 7-9
to understand / to comprehend / to grasp
HSK 7-9
to have a taste of / to realize / to appreciate
HSK 7-9
consul
HSK 7-9
to lead troups / (fig.) to lead / leading
HSK 7-9
domain; sphere; field; territory; area
HSK 7-9
consulate
HSK 7-9
to lead a group / leader of a group / captain (of sports squad)
HSK 7-9
(bird species of China) lesser necklaced laughingthrush (Garrulax monileger)
navigator
to receive
to bring in the new (idiom); new directions, different creation
(idiom) a long way in front; to lead by a wide margin
to accept / to receive
to take the lead in a race / to set the pace
waiting on tiptoes and craning one's neck (idiom) / to look forward eagerly / to long for / also pr. [qiao4 zu2 yin3 ling3]
territory; domain; estate / (old) fief
high-ranking military officer
neckcloth / neckerchief
to claim (as one's property) / to adopt (a child) / to accept (an illegitimate child as one's own)
consul general
navigation / navigator / to navigate
to take the lead / to be first to start
to feel grateful to sb / to appreciate the kindness
to receive an award
head; boss; chief
much obliged / thank you / to ask advice / (ironically or humorously) to experience / to taste
consent
collar / neck
to advertise for the owner of lost property
turndown collar / lapel
to lead the way
consulate / consular official
crew neck / round neck (of pull-over garment, e.g. T-shirt)
gold collar / high-level senior executive / highly-skilled worker
to receive
leading (role) / heading list of signatories / leading actors (in a show) / starring
bow tie / loop of a necktie / lavaliere
supervisor / foreman / head waiter or waitress
to lead / to command / commander / officer
territorial air space
head person / leader
to understand tacitly (idiom) / to know intuitively / to understand thoroughly
to accept an order
collar / neckband / neckline / the place where the two ends of a collar meet
Felix Klein's Erlangen program (1872) on geometry and group theory
to lead a chorus / choirmaster / leading singer
I appreciate your kindness (conventional reply to turn down an offer)
shirt collar
to concentrate on the main points (idiom); to bring out the essentials
to obtain by impersonation / to falsely claim as one's own
to fail to grasp the main points
to possess / to own
feudal lord; suzerain; overlord
gray collar / specialist / technical worker / engineer
collar insignia
collar button
pink collar / woman working in the service industry
to confess one's fault / to accept one's punishment
to work as a foreman / foreman / supervisor
to be baptized
to have a hierarchical (possessive or supervisory) relationship
(bird species of China) black-collared starling (Gracupica nigricollis)
leader
LinkedIn (professional networking website)
to accept (a favor) / to receive
research area / field of research
red collar / government worker
shirt collar
to lead (sb, or an animal) away / to collect (e.g. a child left in sb's care beforehand) / to take away
leadership (ability)
to obtain a certificate or license etc / (esp.) to obtain a marriage certificate; to marry
leading actors (in a show) / starring
receiving materials
leader
leadership (capacity to lead)
red neckscarf / by extension, a member of the Young Pioneers
bellwether
action plan / program of action
(winner's) podium
consulate general
territorial integrity

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