| | north / the northern part a country / China north of the Yellow River | HSK 2 |
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| | the North Pole / the north magnetic pole | HSK 5 |
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| | north / north side / northern part / to the north of | HSK 1 |
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| | north / (classical) to be defeated | HSK 1 |
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| | son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat / viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub- | |
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| | north and south / north to south | HSK 5 |
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| | the north-facing room opposite the master's in a siheyuan 四合院 | |
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| | North China Plain | |
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| | Russia, China and North Korea | |
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| | Yan, a vassal state of Zhou in present-day Hebei and Liaoning / north Hebei / the four Yan kingdoms of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Yan 前燕 (337–370), Later Yan 後燕|后燕 (384–409), Southern Yan 南燕 (398–410), Northern Yan 北燕 (409–436) / surname Yan | |
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| | Wujyachü shehiri (Wujiaqu city) or Wǔjiāqú subprefecture level city in Ili Kazakh autonomous prefecture in north Xinjiang | |
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| | Ryanggang province province in north North Korea, adjacent to Jilin province | |
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| | Baghlan province of north Afghanistan | |
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| | north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom) / (fig.) all over China | |
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| | North Korea / Korea as geographic term / Taiwan pr. [Chao2xian1] | |
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| | east, south, west and north / all directions | |
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| | Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan City, built in 223, burnt down in 1884, rebuilt in 1985 / favored place of poet sages, who in legend arrived riding golden cranes / Tang poem by Cui Hao 崔顥|崔颢, with theme 'the past will never return' / one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓|岳阳楼 in Yueyang, north Hunan, and Tengwang Tower 滕王閣|滕王阁 in Nanchang, Jiangxi | |
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| | Rodong Sinmun (Workers' news), the official newspaper of the North Korean WPK's Central Committee | |
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| | North America | |
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| | Yaksu in North Korea, near the border with Liaoning and Jiling province | |
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| | North America | |
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| | the five directions 五方 east, south, west, north and middle | |
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| | Daegu Metropolitan City, capital of North Gyeongsang Province 慶尚北道|庆尚北道 in east South Korea | |
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| | special administrative region (SAR), of which there are two in the PRC: Hong Kong 香港 and Macau 澳門|澳门 / refers to many different areas during late Qing, foreign occupation, warlord period and Nationalist government / refers to special zones in North Korea and Indonesia | |
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| | The East is Red, north Shaanxi folk song | |
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| | North Star / Polaris | |
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| | a North Korean; (in broader or historical usage) a Korean | |
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| | Ding Ruchang (1836–1895), commander of the Qing North China Navy | |
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| | north central area | |
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| | People's Democratic Republic of Korea (North Korea) | |
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| | rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) / rhesus monkey / lit. river Ganges monkey of north India | |
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| | North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO | |
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| | the six directions (north, south, east, west, up, down) / the whole country / the universe / everything under the sun | |
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| | Kim Jong-un (c. 1983-), third son of Kim Jong-il 金正日, supreme leader of North Korea from 2011 | |
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| | Luzon Island, north Philippines | |
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| | north wind | |
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| | North Atlantic | |
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| | (Tw, HK) North Korea | |
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| | north Europe / Scandinavia | |
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| | lit. meat wedged in steamed bun / "Chinese burger" / sliced meat sandwich popular in north China | |
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| | Pyongyang, capital of North Korea | |
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| | to go up north | |
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| | ethnic groups in the north and west of China in ancient times / foreigner / barbarian | |
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| | Democratic Republic of Vietnam (aka North Vietnam), a country in Southeast Asia 1945-1976 | |
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| | east west south north | |
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| | North Point district of Hong Kong | |
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| | Six-Party Talks (2003–2007) on North Korea's nuclear program, involving China, the US, North Korea, South Korea, Japan and Russia | |
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| | New Taipei City, administrative district in north Taiwan, formerly 臺北縣|台北县 | |
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| | Taoyuan city in north Taiwan, capital of Taoyuan county | |
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| | the peoples north, west and south of China | |
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| | Chilung or Keelung, city and major port in north Taiwan | |
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| | Hindi / a north Indian language | |
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| | Chilung or Keelung, city and major port in north Taiwan | |
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| | North China | |
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| | North Jeolla Province, in west South Korea, capital Jeonju 全州 | |
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| | Lelang commandery (108 BC-313 AD), one of four Han dynasty commanderies in north Korea | |
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| | the five regions: the east, south, west, north and center / all parts / China and the lands beyond its frontiers | |
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| | North and South America | |
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| | Yan mountain range across north Hebei | |
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| | to close a country; to exclude foreign contact / closed country (Qing China, North Korea etc) | |
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| | Wei, Jin and North-South dynasties / generic term for historic period 220-589 between Han and Sui | |
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| | northern side / north | |
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| | Kaesong or Gaeseong city in southwest North Korea, close to the border with South Korea and a special economic zone for South Korean companies | |
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| | North and South Korea | |
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| | the Chinese People's Volunteer Army deployed by China to aid North Korea in 1950 | |
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| | Great Lakes / the five north American Great Lakes | |
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| | Changbaishan Tianchi, volcanic crater lake on the border between China and North Korea | |
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| | south and north poles | |
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| | North and South Korea | |
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| | Jiufen (or Jioufen or Chiufen), mountainside town in north Taiwan, former gold mining town, used as the setting for two well-known movies | |
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| | Jeolla or Cholla Province of Joseon Korea, now divided into North Jeolla Province 全羅北道|全罗北道 and South Jeolla Province 全羅南道|全罗南道 | |
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| | beyond the pass, i.e. the region north and east of Shanhai Pass 山海關|山海关 or the region west of Jiayu Pass 嘉峪關|嘉峪关 or both | |
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| | north side / north face | |
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| | 38th parallel, forming the DMZ border between North and South Korea | |
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| | by mutual consent (north China dialect) | |
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| | four great basin depressions of China, namely: Tarim 塔里木盆地 in south Xinjiang, Jungar 準葛爾盆地|准葛尔盆地 and Tsaidam or Qaidam 柴達木盆地|柴达木盆地 in north Xinjiang Sichuan 四川盆地 | |
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| | Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), the ruling party of North Korea | |
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| | North Africa | |
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| | Lake District, north England | |
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| | north-south distance | |
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| | raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) / raccoon of North China, Korea and Japan (Japanese: tanuki) / also called 狸 | |
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| | Yueyang Tower, famous beauty spot in Yueyang, north Hunan, overlooking Dongting Lake 洞庭湖 / one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yellow Crane Tower 黃鶴樓|黄鹤楼 in Wuhan, Hubei and Tengwang Tower 滕王閣|滕王阁 in Nanchang, Jiangxi | |
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| | Taipei County in north Taiwan (now renamed 新北市) | |
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| | Northern Territory, sparsely populated federal territory extending from center to north of Australia | |
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| | Resist US, help North Korea (1950s slogan) | |
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| | talks on North Korea's nuclear program | |
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| | Cheongju, capital of North Chungcheong Province, South Korea 忠清北道 | |
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| | North Sea (in Europe) / historical name for several bodies of water, including Lake Baikal 貝加爾湖|贝加尔湖, Russia | |
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| | North Korea-China | |
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| | Tengwang Tower in Nanchang, Jiangxi / one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓|岳阳楼 in Yueyang, north Hunan, and Yellow Crane Tower 黃鶴樓|黄鹤楼 in Wuhan, Hubei | |
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| | Xuantu commandery (108 BC-c. 300 AD), one of four Han dynasty commanderies in north Korea | |
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| | north slope | |
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| | Wonsan city in Kangweon province 江原道 of North Korea | |
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| | northern Xinjiang (north of the Tian Shan mountains 天山) | |
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| | Boko Haram, Islamic insurgent group in north Nigeria | |
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| | Kilju county in North Hamgyeong province, North Korea | |
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| | Hamhung, North Korea | |
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| | land-owning class, esp. during Wei, Jin and North-South dynasties 魏晉南北朝|魏晋南北朝 | |
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