| | (of a student) to start school / (of a semester) to begin / (old) to found a school / the start of a new term | HSK 2 |
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| | to go to school / to attend school | HSK 1 |
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| | middle-school student / high school student | HSK 1 |
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| | middle and elementary school | HSK 2 |
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| | home / family / (polite) my (sister, uncle etc) / classifier for families or businesses / refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China / noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian / CL: 個|个 | HSK 1 |
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| | grade / year (in school, college etc) / CL: 個|个 | HSK 2 |
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| | to study at the same school / fellow student / classmate / CL: 位, 個|个 | HSK 1 |
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| | to dismiss students at the end of the school day | HSK 1 |
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| | to read out; to read aloud / to read / to attend (school); to study (a subject in school) / to pronounce | HSK 1 |
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| | elementary school; primary school | HSK 1 |
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| | gate; door; doorway; gateway; opening (CL: 扇) / valve; switch; other door-like or gate-like structure / way to do sth; knack; method; approach / family; household; lineage / (bound form) sect; school; faction (religious or academic) / (bound form) class; category; division; phylum / classifier for courses, fields of study, branches of technology, relatives by marriage, guns etc / (suffix) -gate (scandal) | HSK 1 |
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| | school assignment / homework / work / task / operation / CL: 個|个 / to operate | HSK 2 |
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| | (literary) tributary; branch of a river / clique; school; group; faction / (bound form) style; manner / to send (a person or resource); to dispatch; to allocate (a resource or task); to appoint (sb) / classifier for factions, groups etc / (preceded by 一) classifier used in characterizing a scene, atmosphere, demeanor, sound, remark etc / (loanword) pi (Greek letter Π, π); the circular ratio 𝜋 = 3.14159... / (loanword) pie | HSK 3 |
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| | primary school student / schoolchild / CL: 個|个, 名 / (fig.) beginner | HSK 1 |
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| | college / educational institute / school / faculty / CL: 所 | HSK 1 |
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| | school building; academic building | HSK 1 |
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| | to close; to shut (a window etc) / (of a shop, school etc) to shut down | HSK 4 |
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| | year (e.g. school year, fiscal year) / annual | HSK 5 |
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| | to read a book / to study / to attend school | HSK 1 |
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| | to advocate / to initiate / to propose / to be a proponent of (an idea or school of thought) | HSK 5 |
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| | class (group of students) / grade (in school) | HSK 3 |
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| | sisters / siblings / sister (school, city etc) | HSK 4 |
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| | to take extra lessons in a cram school or with a private tutor | HSK 6 |
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| | to enter a school or college / to go to school for the first time as a child | HSK 6 |
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| | research institute / graduate studies / graduate school / CL: 個|个 | HSK 5 |
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| | the end of a term or semester (in school) | HSK 4 |
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| | academic degree / place in school | HSK 5 |
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| | Confucian school, founded by Confucius 孔子 (551-479 BC) and Mencius 孟子 (c. 372-c. 289 BC) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | kindergarten / nursery school | HSK 4 |
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| | general academic senior high school (as opposed to vocational high schools) | |
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| | general academic senior high school (as opposed to vocational high schools) (abbr. for 普通高中) | |
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| | to enter the next grade school | HSK 6 |
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| | to read / to study (a subject) / to attend (a school) / to read aloud / to give (sb) a tongue-lashing (CL: 頓|顿) / to miss (sb) / idea / remembrance / twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿) | HSK 3 |
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| | art school entrance examination (abbr. for 藝術考試|艺术考试) | |
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| | graduation / to graduate / to finish school | HSK 4 |
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| | to run a school | HSK 6 |
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| | entrance exam for senior middle school | |
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| | to pursue one's studies; to attend school / to seek knowledge | HSK 7-9 |
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| | public (e.g. school, hospital) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to subdue / to check / to bring under control / (in former times) what one is allowed to wear depending on social status / uniform (army, party, school etc) / livery (for company employees) / CL: 套 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (at a school) to take as an elective / an elective / elective (subject) | HSK 5 |
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| | optional course (in school) | |
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| | old language / the Classics / Classical Chinese as a literary model, esp. in Tang and Song prose / Classical Chinese as a school subject | |
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| | public school | |
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| | a supervised line of schoolchildren walking in procession along public streets, esp. primary school students returning home after school | |
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| | (fig.) to leave school; to graduate; to enter the world beyond school | |
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| | to progress to (a higher-level school) | |
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| | college / school (old) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to read; to study / to attend school | HSK 7-9 |
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| | school team | |
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| | vocational higher education institution (abbr. for 高等職業技術學校|高等职业技术学校) / senior academic or professional title (abbr. for 高級職稱|高级职称) / high-ranking employee (abbr. for 高級職員|高级职员) / (Tw) vocational high school | |
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| | to unveil the plaque for (a school, shop, stadium etc); to inaugurate; to officially open | |
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| | evening school / night school | HSK 7-9 |
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| | teacher-training / pedagogical / normal (school, e.g. Beijing Normal University) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Chinese language (Mandarin), emphasizing its national nature / Chinese as a primary or secondary school subject / Chinese in the context of the Nationalist Government / Guoyu, book of historical narrative c. 10th-5th century BC | |
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| | (political) party school | |
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| | line of business / industry / occupation / job / employment / school studies / enterprise / property / (Buddhism) karma / deed / to engage in / already | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (archaic) a school | |
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| | first year in junior middle school / first day of a lunar month | |
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| | (of a school) to expand enrollment / (of an organization) to ramp up hiring | |
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| | orthodox school / fig. traditional / old school / authentic / genuine | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to go to work / to be present (at work, school etc) / to be away on business | |
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| | tycoon / magnate / big player (including company, country, school etc) / big shot | HSK 7-9 |
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| | a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend (idiom); refers to the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC, but adopted for Mao's campaign of 1956 | |
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| | Vertical and Horizontal Alliance, opposing stratagems devised by the School of Diplomacy 縱橫家|纵横家 during the Warring States Period (425-221 BC) | |
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| | to increase revenue / to increase income by (x amount) / to levy (a surcharge, tax increase etc) / (of a school) to have an increased student intake | HSK 7-9 |
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| | privately-run; private (school, hospital etc) / to set up illegally | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (PRC) Double Reduction Policy, announced in 2021, aiming to ease pressure on K-12 students by reducing homework and banning for-profit after-school academic classes | |
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| | public service institution (e.g. schools, hospitals) / (Tw) business enterprise; company; firm | |
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| | (of a student) to change schools; to transfer from one school to another | HSK 7-9 |
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| | vocational secondary school; technical secondary school | |
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| | teashop with performance by 評書|评书 story tellers / (attached to name of publishing houses) / (in former times) private school / library (of classic texts) | |
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| | tai-pan / business executive / foreign business manager / top class of kindergarten or school grade | |
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| | the School of the Military, one of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家 of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC) | |
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| | school report or transcript | |
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| | the Three Religions (Daoism, Confucianism, Buddhism) and Nine Schools (Confucians, Daoists, Yin-Yang, Legalists, Logicians, Mohists, Political Strategists, Eclectics, Agriculturists) / fig. people from all trades (often derog.) | |
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| | percentage of children who enter school | |
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| | School of Minor-talks, one of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家 during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) | |
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| | specialized subject / branch (of medicine) / specialized training school | |
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| | to go to school | HSK 7-9 |
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| | the nine schools of thought, philosophical schools of the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (770-220 BC), viz Confucians 儒家, Daoists 道家, Yin and Yang 陰陽家|阴阳家, Legalists 法家, Logicians 名家, Mohists 墨家, Diplomats 縱橫家|纵横家, Miscellaneous 雜家|杂家, and Agriculturalists 農家|农家 | |
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| | university and high school students | |
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| | school calendar | |
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| | school badge; college insignia; university crest | |
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| | (school) field day / sports day | |
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| | group; sect; clique; faction; school | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (of an employee) to be promoted to (a higher rank) / (of a student) to enter (a higher grade at school) | |
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| | to return to old ways (a Confucian aspiration) / to turn back the clock / neoclassical school during Tang and Song associated with classical writing 古文 / retro (fashion style based on nostalgia, esp. for 1960s) | |
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| | dissenting religious sect (idiom); heretical school of opinion / dissident group | |
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| | vocational secondary school; technical secondary school (abbr. for 中等專業學校|中等专业学校) | |
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