| | pen / pencil / writing brush / to write or compose / the strokes of Chinese characters / classifier for sums of money, deals / CL: 支, 枝 | HSK 2 |
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| | to support / to sustain / to erect / to raise / branch / division / to draw money / classifier for rods such as pens and guns, for army divisions and for songs or compositions | HSK 3 |
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| | to sign (one's name with a pen etc) / to autograph / signature | HSK 5 |
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| | basin / flower pot / unit of volume equal to 12 斗 and 8 升, approx 128 liters / CL: 個|个 | HSK 5 |
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| | to spout; to spurt; to spray; to puff / (slang) to criticize scathingly (esp. online) | HSK 5 |
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| | livestock enclosure; pen; fold; sty | HSK 7-9 |
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| | stationery / item of stationery (pen, pencil, eraser, pencil sharpener etc) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (formal, honorific) your writing; your handwriting / pen; calligraphy brush / a large sum of (money) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | lit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom) / fig. to act belatedly / better late than never / to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted | HSK 7-9 |
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| | felt-tip pen / roller ball pen / gel ink pen | |
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| | (Tw, HK) ballpoint pen | |
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| | to confine / to lock up / to pen in | |
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| | writing brush / writing / pen | |
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| | Jimmy Liao (1958-), pen name of 廖福彬, Taiwanese illustrator and picture book writer | |
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| | the cap of a pen, pencil, or writing brush | |
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| | (of a smell) strong / peak season (of a crop) / (classifier for the ordinal number of a crop, in the context of multiple harvests) | |
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| | Pike or Peck (name) / Parker Pen Company | |
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| | a wooden or bamboo pen for sheep or cattle / wood or bamboo trestlework / a warehouse / (computing) stack | |
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| | pen container; brush pot | |
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| | belt; band; ribbon; strap; girdle / (coll.) audio or video tape / Farrer's scallop (Chlamys farreri) / comb pen shell (Atrina pectinata) | |
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| | false name / pseudonym / alias / pen name / the Japanese kana scripts / hiragana 平假名 and katakana 片假名 | |
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| | nib / pen point / the tip of a writing brush or pencil | |
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| | pen pal | |
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| | to write or draw with a brush / to put pen to paper / to write | |
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| | pen and ink / words / writing | |
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| | pen name / pseudonym | |
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| | PEN (association of writers) | |
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| | pencil lead; pen refill | |
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| | the cap of a pen, pencil or writing brush / the sheath of a pen (made of cloth, silk or thread) | |
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| | Mishima Yukio (1925-1970), Japanese author, pen name of ( 平岡公威|平冈公威, Hiraoka Kimitake) | |
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| | to put pen to paper; to start writing or painting | |
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| | to put pen to paper | |
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| | well versed in letters and military technology (idiom); fine scholar and soldier / master of pen and sword | |
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| | to put pen to paper | |
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| | fountain pen | |
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| | cattle pen | |
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| | pen / an effective writer | |
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| | the shaft of a pen or writing brush / (metonym) pen (as in 耍筆桿|耍笔杆 and 搖筆桿|摇笔杆) | |
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| | poison pen letter (Tw) | |
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| | lit. divine pen / fig. outstanding writing | |
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| | to put pen to paper; to start to write or draw | |
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| | to condemn in speech and in writing (idiom) / to denounce by word and pen | |
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| | light pen | |
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| | to value letters and belittle arms (idiom); to stress civil matters and neglect the military / to prefer the pen to the sword | |
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| | pencil lead / refill (for a ball-point pen) | |
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| | to hold the pen / to do the actual writing | |
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| | enclosure / pig pen / hunting ground exclusively kept for emperor or nobility (in former times) | |
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| | to write without lifting one's pen from the paper / (in the Romanization of Chinese) to write two or more syllables together as a single word (not separated by spaces) | |
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| | to lay down the pen and take up the sword (idiom) / to join the military (esp. of educated person) | |
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| | Jean-Marie Le Pen (1928-), French Front National extreme right-wing politician | |
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| | book / written composition / (literary) penned words | |
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| | pen rack / pen-holder | |
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| | to wield the pen / to write | |
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| | to spread (fame) / wield (pen) | |
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| | poison pen letter | |
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| | cage / pen / scabbard | |
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| | blackboard / painted board on which to make temporary notes with brush pen | |
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| | flowing of water / name of a river | |
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| | shed or pen for cattle | |
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| | my clumsy writing (humble expr.) / my humble pen | |
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| | privy / animal pen / muddy / disordered / to disturb | |
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| | Jin Yong, pen name of Louis Cha (1924-2018), wuxia 武俠|武侠 novelist, author of the 1957-1961 Condor Trilogy | |
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| | to stop one's pen / to break off writing / final remarks (at the end of a book or article) | |
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| | (seafood) adductor muscle of a scallop or pen shell | |
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| | generic term for hard writing instruments such as quill pens, fountain pens, ball pens and pencils, as opposed to writing brushes | |
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| | pen for animals / animal barn or stable | |
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| | a pen / to surround | |
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| | stylus pen | |
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| | to dip the pen into ink / to write | |
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| | Death note (Japanese: デスノート), translation of cult manga series by author ŌBA Tsugumi 大場鶇|大场鸫 (pen-name) and illustrator OBATA Takeshi 小畑健 | |
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| | quill pen | |
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| | OHBA Tsugumi (pen-name), author of cult series Death Note 死亡筆記|死亡笔记 | |
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| | erasable pen | |
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| | (permanent) marker (pen) | |
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| | Independent Chinese PEN center | |
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| | sheep or goat pen | |
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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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| | rollerball pen | |
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| | to spurt / to blow out / to puff out / to snort | |
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| | International PEN | |
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| | to take up one's pen / to start to write | |
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| | pen / animal yard | |
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| | highlighter (pen) | |
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| | pen for livestock | |
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| | a form of automatic writing in which two or more participants hold a single pen over a sheet of paper and invite a spirit to write answers to their questions / a spirit so invited | |
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| | to write without lifting one's pen from the paper / (in the Romanization of Chinese) to write two or more syllables together as a single word (not separated by spaces) | |
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| | to write without lifting one's pen from the paper | |
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| | Ma Nancun (1912-1966), pen name of Deng Tuo 鄧拓|邓拓 | |
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| | quill pen | |
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| | marker pen (loanword) | |
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| | pen name of Deng Xiaoping during his 1992 southern tour | |
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