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HSK
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *背* | 背* | *背
the back of a body or object / to turn one's back / to hide something from / to learn by heart / to recite from memory / (slang) unlucky / hard of hearing
HSK 2
to commemorate; to honor the memory of / memento; keepsake; souvenir
HSK 3
impression (sth that stays in one's mind) / a memory
HSK 3
to cherish the memory of / to think of / to reminisce
HSK 4
to remember; to recall / memory
HSK 5
to recall / memories / CL: 個|个
HSK 5
internal storage / computer memory / random access memory (RAM)
HSK 7-9
to recite / to repeat from memory
HSK 7-9
to remain fresh in one's memory (idiom)
HSK 7-9
to engrave in one's memory
HSK 7-9
(Tw) (computer) memory
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *憶* | 憶* | *憶
to recollect / to remember / memory
to store up / to stockpile / (computer) to save / to store / memory / storage
to restore sth to its initial state / to reset (an odometer etc) / to empty (a bank account) / to eradicate (a disease) / (computing) to clear (memory) / to zero (a hard drive)
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *默* | 默* | *默
silent / to write from memory
faculty of memory; ability to remember
to cherish the memory of sb / to think of with respect
to recite (a text) from memory; to learn a text by heart / to back; to endorse (a political candidate, product, check etc) / backing; endorsement
to learn sth over again / to review / to brush up / to revive (memories, friendship etc)
to fade out (cinema) / to withdraw from (politics, acting etc) / to fade from (memory)
to have a rich aftertaste / (fig.) memorable; to linger in one's memory
memory (ability to retain information)
to write from memory
lit. carved in bones and engraved in the heart (idiom) / fig. etched in one's memory / unforgettable
to have a highly retentive memory / to have sth imprinted in one's memory
lit. seeing others go hunting, one is excited by memories of the thrill of the hunt (idiom) / fig. seeing others do what one loves to do, one is inspired to try it again
to recall the past / to cherish the memory of past events / to reminisce / nostalgic
(computing) flash memory
to write from memory
memory (computing)
to keep a record of events / record / to start to form memories (after one's infancy)
to visit a place for the memories / to pay homage to (the deceased)
scene which recalls past memories (idiom) / evocative of the past / reminiscent / to arouse deep feelings
faithful (to the memory of betrothed) / constant (of widow who remains unmarried)
(Sony) memory stick
random access memory (RAM)
mind / memory
lit. etched into one's heart and bones (idiom) / fig. etched in one's memory; remembered with gratitude as long as one lives
have wide learning and a retentive memory / have encyclopedic knowledge
to be forgetful; to have a short memory
to commit to memory
to sink into oblivion / to be lost to memory / to vanish
to learn by heart / to commit to memory / to remember / to memorize in silence
(of a widow) faithful to the death to her husband's memory
random access memory (RAM)
memristor (memory transistor)
to gradually forget as time passes; to have (sth) fade from one's memory
dynamic memory
an eminent person has short memory (idiom)
(computing) flash memory
etched in one's bones and heart (idiom); ever-present memory (esp. resentment)
to commit to memory / secret mark
to commemorate; to honor the memory of (variant of 紀念|纪念)
to miss (the presence of); to cherish the memory of / aspiration; desire; sth one keeps thinking about / (coll.) keepsake; memento / (coll.) impression (of sb or sth in one's mind)
random access (memory)
memory card
to write from memory
graphics memory; video random-access memory (VRAM)
(computing) cache / buffer memory
(computing) to insert a page break / to paginate / pagination / memory paging / tab (GUI element)
(computing) flash memory
memory card
temple dedicated to the memory of Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮 (There is one in Chengdu, and many others in various parts of China.)
to lose one's memory
to address / to search for address / to input data into memory
(computing) main memory; RAM
EPROM (erasable programmable read-only memory)
the palest ink is better than the best memory (idiom)
to give answering phrase (school exercise in memory or composition)
working memory
to reappear / to persist (in memory)
volatile memory
stack memory (computing)
(physiology) afterimage; (photography) motion blur; (computer screen) ghosting; (fig.) lingering memory
memory span
memory circuit
etched in one's bones and heart (idiom); ever-present memory (esp. resentment)
static memory


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