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| | strip / item / article / clause (of law or treaty) / classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc) | HSK 2 |
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| | road (CL: 條｜条) / journey / route / line (bus etc) / sort; kind | HSK 1 |
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| | crossing / intersection (of roads) | HSK 1 |
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| | road; path (CL: 條｜条, 股) / (bound form) way; reason; principle / (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization / (Daoism) the Way; the Dao / to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel) / (bound form) to express; to extend (polite words) / classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks, shadows etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process / (old) circuit (administrative division) | HSK 2 |
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| | on the road / on the way; en route | HSK 1 |
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| | to block up (a road, pipe etc) / to stop up (a hole) / (fig.) (of a person) choked up with anxiety or stress / wall (literary) / (classifier for walls) | HSK 4 |
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| | to bend / bent / a bend; a turn (in a road etc) / CL: 道 | 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 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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| | Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), Chinese infrastructure and investment strategy launched in 2013 | |
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| | cross road / cross-shaped / crucifix / the character ten | |
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| | traffic rules / rules of the road | |
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| | uphill road / slope up / fig. upward trend / progress | |
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| | arterial road / main road / main watercourse | |
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| | to flow together / confluence (of rivers, airflow, roads) / (international) cooperation | |
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| | old tea-horse road or southern Silk Road, dating back to 6th century, from Tibet and Sichuan through Yunnan and Southeast Asia, reaching to Bhutan, Sikkim, India and beyond | |
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| | stretch of road / section of a highway or railway | HSK 7-9 |
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| | roads open in all directions (idiom); accessible from all sides | |
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| | the Silk Road | |
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| | road condition(s) (e.g. surface, traffic flow etc) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | the Four Cardinal Principles enunciated by Deng Xiaoping 鄧小平｜邓小平 in 1979: to uphold the socialist road, the dictatorship of the proletariat, the leadership of the CCP, and Maoism and Marxism-Leninism | |
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| | branch line / side road / spur / fig. secondary plot (in a story) | |
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| | lit. to follow one road until dark (idiom) / fig. to stick to one's ways / to cling to one's course | |
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| | overhead / elevated (walkway, highway etc) / elevated road | |
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| | order; orderliness (in society, in the classroom, on the roads etc) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (electricity) line; circuit; wire / (traffic) road; track; route | HSK 6 |
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| | road roller | |
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| | main artery (blood vessel) / fig. main highway / arterial road | |
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| | middle road (in politics) | |
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| | the whole front (in a war) / the whole length (of a road or railway line) | |
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| | the mountain road twists around each new peak (idiom) / (of a mountain road) twisting and turning / fig. an opportunity has come unexpectedly / things have taken a new turn | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Orchard Road, Singapore (shopping and tourist area) | |
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| | ravenous wolves block the road (idiom); wicked people in power / a vicious tyranny rules the land | |
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| | starved corpses fill the roads (idiom); state of famine | |
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| | road congestion; traffic jam | |
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| | (of a road) bumpy; (of life) rough; to be down on one's luck; to be full of frustrations and dashed hopes | |
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| | road network | |
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| | sloping road / hill road | |
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| | mountain road | HSK 7-9 |
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| | dangerous road | |
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| | the road back to where one came from | |
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| | street sign; road sign; street nameplate | |
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| | winding road / road curve | |
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| | through road / way out / way to survive / means of subsistence | |
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| | (of floors, roads etc) wet and slippery | |
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| | a heavy load and a long road / fig. to bear heavy responsibilities through a long struggle (cf Confucian Analects, 8.7) | |
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| | (idiom) (of an area) to have trees with shade-giving foliage; (of a road) to be tree-lined | |
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| | don't insist on only taking one road to Rome (idiom) / there's more than one way to skin a cat | |
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| | confluence (of two rivers) / junction (of roads) / (transport) interchange | |
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| | trunk line (of road, network etc) / backbone (cable) | |
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| | to go the wrong way / to take the wrong (road, exit etc) | |
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| | broad and open road (idiom); fig. brilliant future prospects | |
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| | pavement / sidewalk / shortcut / makeshift road | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to repair a road | HSK 7-9 |
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| | lit. to take different roads and urge the horses on (idiom) / fig. to part ways | |
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| | one-way road | |
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| | lit. the eyes watch six roads and the ears listen in all directions / to be observant and alert (idiom) | |
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| | branch road / setback / accident / hiccup | |
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| | to compromise / to take the middle road / a trade-off / eclectic | |
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| | Marco Polo (1254–c. 1324), Venetian trader and explorer who traveled the Silk road to China, author of Il Milione (Travels of Marco Polo) | |
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| | minor road; lane; pathway; trail | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to pave (with paving stones) / to lay a road / (fig.) to lay the groundwork (for sth) / to give a present to sb to ensure success | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (lit. and fig.) road / path | HSK 7-9 |
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| | major road / thoroughfare / main road | |
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| | traffic cone; road cone | |
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| | a strip of scenic beauty (coast, river, road etc) / (fig.) an eye-catching feature | |
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| | dirt road | |
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| | tarred road / asphalt road | |
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| | to open up a path / to make one's way through / to construct a road / (electricity) open circuit | |
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| | road traffic policing | |
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| | dead-end road; (fig.) impasse | |
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| | lit. repair the plank road by day while secretly crossing the Wei River 渭河 at Chencang (idiom, refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 劉邦｜刘邦 in 206 BC against Xiang Yu 項羽｜项羽 of Chu) / fig. to feign one thing while doing another / to cheat under cover of a diversion | |
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| | to cross (a road, an ocean etc) / to cut across | |
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| | to diverge / to branch off the road / to change (the subject) | |
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| | winding road / roundabout route / detour / (fig.) wrong way (of doing sth) | |
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| | marking line (painted on a road to guide motorists) / reticle / graticule | |
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| | fork (of a tree, road, argument etc) / bifurcation / fork junction | |
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| | zigzag road / switchback | |
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| | to lose one's way / to get lost (on the road etc) | |
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| | all roads lead to Rome / use different means to obtain the same result (idiom) | |
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| | to be jolted around (car on a bumpy road, boat on a rough sea, aircraft experiencing turbulence) / (fig.) to undergo a rough experience | |
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| | tarred road / asphalt road | |
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| | lit. for enemies, the road is narrow (idiom) / fig. rivals inevitably cross paths | |
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| | along the way; on the way / area beside a road | |
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| | road on a slope; inclined path; ramp | |
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| | familiar road / beaten track | |
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| | encircling the city (of walls, ring road etc) / around the city | |
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| | road show or promotional tour (for a product etc) | |
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| | junction / fork in road | |
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| | downhill road / (fig.) downhill path | |
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| | to block (a road) / to plug (a hole) / to stop up | |
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| | fork in road / bifurcation / branch in road, river, mountain range etc / to branch off / to turn off / to diverge / to stray (from the path) / to change the subject / to interrupt / to stagger (times) | |
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| | Yumen Pass, or Jade Gate, western frontier post on the Silk Road in the Han Dynasty, west of Dunhuang, in Gansu | |
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| | brigand / (modern) uncivil driver; road hog / (PRC) person who sets up an illegal toll / (Tw) person who uses a part of the street as their private parking place | |
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| | sunset, the end of the road (idiom); in terminal decline / at a dead end | |
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| | road to ruin; course of action from which there is no turning back | |
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