| | straight (in a straight line) / continuously; always; all the way through | HSK 2 |
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| | to receive / to accept / to collect / to put away / to restrain / to stop / in care of (used on address line after name) | HSK 2 |
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| | a row / a line / to set in order / to arrange / to line up / to eliminate / to drain / to push open / platoon / raft / classifier for lines, rows etc | HSK 2 |
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| | thread / string / wire / line / CL: 條｜条, 股, 根 / (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city) | HSK 3 |
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| | road (CL: 條｜条) / journey / route / line (bus etc) / sort; kind | HSK 1 |
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| | to lean / to slant / oblique / prejudiced / to deviate from average / to stray from the intended line / stubbornly / contrary to expectations | HSK 6 |
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| | to arrange / to line up / file / series / (in data tables) column / (Tw) row | HSK 4 |
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| | (line of) thought / thinking | HSK 5 |
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| | (bound form) row; line / (bound form) line of business; trade; profession / (bound form) commercial firm / (bound form) to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age) / (in data tables) row; (Tw) column / classifier for rows or lines | HSK 3 |
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| | front line | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to delimit / to transfer / to assign / to plan / to draw (a line) / stroke of a Chinese character | HSK 4 |
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| | itinerary / route / political line (e.g. right revisionist road) / CL: 條｜条 | HSK 3 |
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| | to line up | HSK 2 |
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| | story line / plot / drama (genre) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | front line / military front / workface / cutting edge | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to hang; to suspend (from a hook etc) / to hang up (the phone) / (of a line) to be dead / to be worried; to be concerned / (dialect) to make a phone call / to register (at a hospital); to make an appointment (with a doctor) / (slang) to kill; to die; to be finished; to fail (an exam) / classifier for sets or clusters of objects | HSK 3 |
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| | (Tw) pengbing, a hollow bun lined with brown sugar (from Taiwanese 膨餅, Tai-lo pr. [phòng-piánn]) | |
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| | straight line / sharply (rise or fall) | HSK 5 |
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| | the end / end point / finishing line (in a race) / destination / terminus / CL: 個｜个 | HSK 5 |
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| | line of thought; way of thinking | HSK 7-9 |
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| | in a row; in a line | |
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| | along / to follow (a line, tradition etc) / to carry on / to trim (a border with braid, tape etc) / border / edge | HSK 6 |
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| | a line of verse / a sentence | |
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| | tough / unyielding / hard-line | HSK 7-9 |
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| | front line / forefront | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to open to traffic (e.g. new bridge, rail line etc) / (of a locality) to have a transportation service / (Tw) to commute | HSK 7-9 |
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| | vertical space in a newspaper between two attached pages / vertical line on the back of clothing | |
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| | the starting line (of a race) / scratch line (in a relay race) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | zip line | |
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| | cease-fire line | |
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| | a supervised line of schoolchildren walking in procession along public streets, esp. primary school students returning home after school | |
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| | such matters / things like this / this line of work / this pursuit / this hobby / this endeavor | |
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| | passing line or score (in an examination) | |
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| | to put strings on the zither, then play it (line from a Ming dynasty text by 劉伯溫｜刘伯温) / (fig.) to play music | |
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| | to line the streets in welcome | |
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| | daughter's son / grandson / descendant via the female line | |
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| | Siegfried Line, line of German military defenses during WWI and WWII | |
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| | line / trace / mark / pattern / grain (of wood etc) | |
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| | horizontal line (in a fraction) / minimum passing score | |
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| | oft-quoted phrase; famous line | |
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| | trunk line (of road, network etc) / backbone (cable) | |
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| | the whole front (in a war) / the whole length (of a road or railway line) | |
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| | bore; caliber; diameter; aperture / (fig.) stance (on an issue); version (of events); account; narrative; line | HSK 7-9 |
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| | a hair's breadth apart / a fine line / a fine distinction | |
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| | line of sight | HSK 7-9 |
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| | ranks / troops / queue / line / procession / CL: 個｜个, 支, 條｜条 | HSK 6 |
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| | Spring Festival couplet (the first line of which is pasted on the right side of a doorway at New Year, and the second on the left side) | |
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| | to go offline / (of a product) to roll off the assembly line / downline (person below oneself in a pyramid scheme) | |
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| | (idiom) to use methods in line with local circumstances | |
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| | railtrack connection / to integrate into sth / to dock / to connect / to be in step with / to bring into line with / to align | HSK 7-9 |
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| | bottom line; the limit of what one is prepared to accept / (sports) baseline / (sewing) under thread / spy; informer; plant | HSK 7-9 |
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| | gown (lined) | |
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| | line (in drawing, calligraphy etc) / the lines or contours of a three-dimensional object (hairstyle, clothing, car etc) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | poetic form consisting of four lines of five syllables, with rhymes on first, second and fourth line | |
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| | line of business / industry / occupation / job / employment / school studies / enterprise / property / (Buddhism) karma / deed / to engage in / already | HSK 7-9 |
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| | coffin-bearing pole (old) / thick pole; bar; rod / thick line / to mark with a thick line / to sharpen (a knife, razor etc) / to get into a dispute with / standard; criterion / hyphen; dash | |
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| | firing line (battle) / live electrical wire | |
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| | (electricity) line; circuit; wire / (traffic) road; track; route | HSK 6 |
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| | main line (of communication) / main thread (of a plotline or concept) / central theme | |
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| | along the line (e.g. railway) / the region near the line | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to delineate / to draw a line / to underline | |
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| | to dress (troops) / to line up (to arrange in a straight line) | |
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| | to carry on one's ancestral line | |
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| | fixed-line telephone; landline telephone | |
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| | coat / jacket / short and lined coat or robe | |
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| | to draw; to paint / picture; painting (CL: 幅, 張｜张) / to draw (a line) (variant of 劃｜划) / stroke of a Chinese character (variant of 劃｜划) / (calligraphy) horizontal stroke (variant of 劃｜划) | HSK 2 |
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| | to line up; to stand in line / (fig.) to take sides; to side with sb; to align oneself with a faction | |
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| | assembly line / (computing) pipeline | |
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| | to open (a new road or railway line); to set up (a hotline); to launch (a service); to subscribe to (a members-only service) | HSK 6 |
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| | to cut in line / to jump a queue / to live on a rural community (during the Cultural Revolution) | |
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| | assembly line / production line | |
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| | line chart | |
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| | to fish (with line and hook); to angle / (fig.) to entrap / (Tw) to repeatedly nod one's head while dozing | HSK 7-9 |
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| | mountain and river exhausted (idiom); at the end of the line / nowhere to go | |
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| | busy (telephone line) | |
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| | deflection (physics) / deviation (away from a straight line) | |
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| | dividing line between distinct realms / boundary / field-allocation (in Chinese astrology, the association between celestial regions and corresponding terrestrial realms) | |
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| | the mass line, CCP term for Party policy aimed at broadening and cultivating contacts with the masses | |
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| | line (i.e. of people waiting) / queue | |
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| | smoke from incense (burned as an offering to one's ancestors); (fig.) continuation of family line / cigarette (CL: 支, 條｜条, 根, 包, 盒) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (music) bar line | |
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| | just before the battle / to approach the front line | |
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| | crooked / not upright / diverging from straight line / improper / dishonest | |
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| | special-purpose phone line or communications link / hotline / special rail line (e.g. between airport and city) / CL: 條｜条 | |
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| | wife of older male cousin via female line | |
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| | line of magnetic flux | |
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| | landline (fixed-line) telecommunications | |
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| | (math.) perpendicular line / vertical line | |
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| | horizontal line / (math.) horizontal axis | |
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| | a fine line / a fine distinction | |
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| | (sports) to go out of bounds / to go over the line / to qualify for the next round of competition / (Tw) (fig.) to make the grade / to achieve success | |
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| | line graph / line diagram | |
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| | to send down the line | |
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| | main line / trunk line | |
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| | use a long line to catch a big fish (idiom); a long-term plan for major returns | |
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| | the rear / far behind the front line | |
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| | dividing range / drainage divide / (fig.) dividing line / watershed | |
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| | outer ring (road or rail line) | |
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| | state border; state line | |
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| | lit. the river that divides Chu and Han / fig. a line that divides rival territories / the mid-line between sides on a Chinese chessboard | |
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