| | water / (after a name) ... River / to swim (used mostly in 會水|会水 and 水性) / (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy / (bound form) additional cost; extra income / classifier for washings of a garment | HSK 1 |
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| | ordinal number / day of a month / mark / sign / business establishment / size / ship suffix / horn (wind instrument) / bugle call / assumed name / to take a pulse / classifier used to indicate number of people | HSK 1 |
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| | representative / delegate / CL: 位, 個|个, 名 / to represent / to stand for / on behalf of / in the name of | HSK 3 |
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| | fish (CL: 條|条, 尾) / used in the names of various aquatic animals that are not fish (including abalone 鮑魚|鲍鱼, alligators and crocodiles 鱷魚|鳄鱼 and octopi 章魚|章鱼) | HSK 2 |
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| | name (of a person or thing) / CL: 個|个 | HSK 1 |
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| | evening newspaper / (in a newspaper's name) Evening News | HSK 2 |
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| | to sign up / to enter one's name / to apply / to register / to enroll / to enlist | HSK 2 |
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| | name / noun (part of speech) / place (e.g. among winners) / famous / classifier for people | 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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| | like that; in that way; to that extent / (before a number) ... or so; about ... / then; in that case | HSK 2 |
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| | surname and given name; full name | HSK 2 |
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| | name (of a thing) / name (of an organization) | HSK 2 |
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| | hat / cap / (fig.) label / bad name / CL: 頂|顶 | HSK 4 |
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| | (bound form) general; overall / to sum up / in every case; always; invariably / anyway; after all; eventually; sooner or later / surely / (after a person's name) abbr. for 總經理|总经理 or 總編|总编 etc | HSK 3 |
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| | letter / symbol / character / word / CL: 個|个 / courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China | HSK 1 |
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| | to register (one's name) | HSK 4 |
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| | list of names | HSK 2 |
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| | to raise one's head; to look up / (fig.) to begin to emerge; to show signs of growth / (commerce) account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc | HSK 5 |
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| | well-known for sth / to become well known / to make one's mark / to lend one's name (to an event, endeavor etc) | HSK 6 |
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| | family name; surname / to be surnamed ... | HSK 2 |
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| | Zhonghua, historical and cultural term for China, often used to denote Chinese civilization and identity (as in 中華文化|中华文化 "Chinese culture") / used in the official name of the Republic of China, 中華民國|中华民国 | HSK 6 |
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| | the head of an institution whose name ends in 院; chair of a board; university president; college dean; premier of the Republic of China / CL: 個|个 | HSK 2 |
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| | to cover / to encase / cover / sheath / to overlap / to interleave / to model after / to copy / formula / harness / loop of rope / (fig.) to fish for / to obtain slyly / classifier for sets, collections / bend (of a river or mountain range, in place names) / tau (Greek letter Ττ) | HSK 2 |
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| | exam candidate / student whose name has been put forward for an exam | HSK 2 |
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| | (name) Sam | |
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| | name / titular / nominal / in name / ostensible purpose | HSK 6 |
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| | roll call / to mention sb by name / (to call or praise or criticize sb) by name | HSK 4 |
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| | (used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老匯大廈|百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝國大廈|帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | life / fate / order or command / to assign a name, title etc | HSK 6 |
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| | used in 閩侯|闽侯 (the name of a place in Fujian) | |
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| | used in place names | |
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| | place name / toponym | HSK 6 |
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| | family name | HSK 7-9 |
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| | not just in name only, but also in reality (idiom) / aptly named / worthy of the name | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (used in place names) plain; flatland / (dialect) sandbar; shoal | HSK 7-9 |
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| | the whole family / the same family / the family ... (when preceded by a family name) / group | |
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| | reign name of Ming emperor (1573-1619) | |
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| | to sign (one's name with a pen etc) / to autograph / signature | HSK 5 |
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| | surname Cheng / short name for Chengdu 成都 | |
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| | (name) Jordan | |
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| | the Qianlong era / Qianlong Emperor (1711–1799), sixth Qing emperor, princely title 寶親王|宝亲王, personal name 弘曆|弘历, reigned 1735–1799 | |
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| | Hertz (name) / Heinrich Hertz (1857-1894), German physicist and meteorologist, pioneer of electromagnetic radiation | |
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| | short name for Hebei 河北 / surname Ji | |
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| | (archaic) name of a plant mentioned in ancient texts / name of a state that existed during the Zhou dynasty in present-day Shanxi | |
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| | brand name / trademark | HSK 6 |
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| | the name of various contactless smart cards, notably Yikatong (mainly for public transport in Beijing) and iPASS (mainly for public transport in Taiwan) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | code name | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Sanlitun (Beijing street name) | |
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| | to sign (one's name) / signature | HSK 5 |
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| | Daniel (name) | |
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| | old name for China / Cathay | |
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| | to give a name to / to dub / to christen / to designate / named after / naming | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Zhang San, name for an unspecified person, first of a series of three: 張三|张三, 李四, 王五 Tom, Dick and Harry / (dialect) wolf | |
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| | to hurl abuse / to deride / to call sb names | |
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| | He Jinli, Chinese name adopted by Kamala Harris (1964-), US vice president 2021- | |
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| | name of a famous opera / (slang) to go to jail for a second offense | |
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| | The Sun (the name of various newspapers, notably in the UK and in Hong Kong) | |
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| | Yekaterina or Ekaterina (name) / Catherine the Great or Catherine the Second (1684-1727), Empress of Russia | |
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| | Bayes (name) / Thomas Bayes (1702-1761), English mathematician and theologian | |
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| | Smith (name) | |
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| | philharmonic (used in names of orchestras) / to love music (used in compounds like 愛樂者|爱乐者 "music enthusiast") | |
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| | Ming Taizu, temple name of first Ming emperor Hongwu 洪武 | |
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| | generic name for hemp, flax etc / hemp or flax fiber for textile materials / sesame / CL: 縷|缕 / (of materials) rough or coarse / pocked / pitted / to have pins and needles or tingling / to feel numb | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Vladivostok (Russian port city) (Chinese name: 海參崴|海参崴) | |
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| | bronze medal / bronze plaque bearing a business name or logo etc / CL: 枚 | HSK 6 |
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| | Cameron (name) | |
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| | understood by everyone (idiom); well known / a household name | |
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| | Cantonese / short name for Guangdong 廣東|广东 | |
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| | Rowling (name) / Joanne Kathleen Rowling (1965-), author of the Harry Potter series of novels | |
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| | Gasol (name) / Pau Gasol (1980-), former Spanish professional basketball player (NBA) / Marc Gasol (1985-), Spanish professional basketball player | |
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| | Collins (name) | |
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| | name of a river | |
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| | surname Yan / name of a district in Henan | |
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| | Uriah (name) | |
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| | Jacob (name) / James (name) | |
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| | Zhu Yuanzhang, personal name of first Ming dynasty emperor Hongwu 洪武 | |
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| | (Tw) Matsusaka pork – premium cut of pork, usually from the neck or jowl, noted for its fine marbling and tenderness, named by analogy with Japan's famous Matsusaka beef, not by origin | |
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| | surname Qin / Qin dynasty (221–207 BC) of the first emperor 秦始皇 / short name for 陝西|陕西 | |
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| | Beckenham or Beckham (name) / David Beckham (1975-), British midfield footballer | |
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| | ancient place name | |
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| | to avoid a taboo (usu. on the given names of emperors or one's elders) | |
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| | Natalie (name) | |
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| | Powell (name) | |
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| | (Tw) Clinton (name) / Bill Clinton (1946-), US Democratic politician, president 1993-2001 / Hillary Rodham Clinton (1947-), US Democratic politician | |
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| | Guinness (name) | |
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| | Barclay or Berkeley (name) | |
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| | polyvinyl chloride fiber / PRC brand name for PVC fiber | |
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| | product lacking one or more of three requirements such as production license, inspection certificate, and manufacturer's name and location | |
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| | (music) tuba / (of clothes, print etc) large size; large format / (polite) your (given) name / (coll.) number two; poop; to defecate | |
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| | Deng Tuo (1912-1966), sociologist and journalist, died under persecution at the start of the Cultural Revolution / wrote under the pen name Ma Nancun 馬南邨|马南邨 | |
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| | (idiom) to live up to one's famous name; its reputation is well deserved | |
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| | Matsuo (Japanese surname and place name) | |
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| | Hatoyama, Japanese name and place name / Hatoyama Yukio (1947-), Japanese Democratic Party politician, prime minister 2009-2010 | |
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| | (used in place names, notably 峨眉山 Mount Emei in Sichuan) | |
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| | Palanka (a personal name) | |
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| | Henry (name) / henry (unit of inductance) | |
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| | surname Wu / area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai / name of states in southern China at different historical periods | |
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