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HSK
table / desk / CL: 張|张,
HSK 1
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *表* | 表* | *表
exterior surface / family relationship via females / to show (one's opinion) / a model / a table (listing information) / a form / a meter (measuring sth)
HSK 2
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *行* | 行* | *行
(bound form) row; line / (bound form) line of business; trade; profession / (bound form) commercial firm / (bound form) to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age) / (in data tables) row; (Tw) column / classifier for rows or lines
HSK 3
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *板* | 板* | *板
board / plank / plate / shutter / table tennis bat / clappers (music) / CL: 塊|块 / accented beat in Chinese music / hard / stiff / to stop smiling or look serious
HSK 3
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *台* | 台* | *台
desk; table; counter
HSK 3
form; table / CL: 張|张,
HSK 3
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *盘* | 盘* | *盘
tray; plate; dish / (finance) (bound form) market prices / (computing) (bound form) disk / to coil (a rope, pigtail etc) / to check; to examine; to investigate / to transfer; to sell (property) / to shift; to move (sth big and heavy) / classifier for things resembling a plate or dish / classifier for coils / classifier for games or matches (chess, table tennis etc)
HSK 4
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *列* | 列* | *列
to arrange / to line up / file / series / (in data tables) column / (Tw) row
HSK 4
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *档* | 档* | *档
(bound form) shelves (for files); pigeonholes / (bound form) files / crosspiece (of a table etc) / (bound form) (of goods) grade / vendor's open-air stall / (Tw) timeslot for a show or program / classifier for shows / classifier for events, affairs etc / Taiwan pr. [dang3]
HSK 6
desk lamp / table lamp
HSK 6
the charts (of best-sellers) / table of ranking
HSK 6
catalog / table of contents / directory (on computer hard drive) / list / contents
HSK 7-9
dining table; dinner table / CL: 張|张
HSK 7-9
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *谱* | 谱* | *谱
chart / list / table / register / score (music) / spectrum (physics) / to set to music
HSK 7-9
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *涮* | 涮* | *涮
to rinse / to trick / to fool sb / to cook by dipping finely sliced ingredients briefly in boiling water or soup (generally done at the dining table)
HSK 7-9
table tennis / ping-pong / table tennis ball / CL: 個|个
HSK 7-9
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *几* | 几* | *几
small table
(computing) (text file) line number; (data table or spreadsheet) row number / (Tw) unincorporated firm (typically a smaller business such as a sole proprietorship or partnership)
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *案* | 案* | *案
(legal) case / incident / record / file / table
sand table (military) / 3D terrain (or site) model (for real estate marketing, geography class etc) / sand tray (on which to write characters)
back door; back gate / (fig.) back-door influence; under-the-table dealings / anus / (computing) backdoor
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *桌* | 桌* | *桌
table / desk / classifier for tables of guests at a banquet etc
long table; counter / (coll.) case (criminal, medical etc); matter; project; job
table knife / dinner knife
to batter / combo (hit) (gaming) / (volleyball, table tennis etc) double hit / double contact
to tabulate; to list / table; list
desk / (pool etc) table
rotating stage / swivel table
(onom.) rattle / clatter / (sports) ping-pong / table tennis
to fill sb in (on the details of sth) / to put all one's cards on the table
to lay one's cards on the table
table tennis / table tennis ball (Tw) / billiards / pool / snooker (HK, Singapore, Malaysia)
inner area (of a place that has an outer area) / the kitchen of a restaurant (as opposed to the dining area) / infield (baseball etc) / (Chinese opera) the area behind the table on the stage
round table
cupboard / cupboard that can also be used as a table / sideboard
speedometer / stopwatch / cyclocomputer / (computing) code table
table of contents
outer area (of a place that has an inner area) / dining area of a restaurant (as opposed to the kitchen) / outfield (baseball etc) / area outside a venue (e.g. exterior of a stadium) / field (maintenance, testing etc) / (Chinese opera) the area in front of the table on the stage
small side table / coffee table / teapoy (ornamental tripod with caddies for tea)
table (for games using balls)
superorder (taxonomy) / catalog / table of contents
to pull back / to regain (one's dignity etc) / to recover from (an adverse situation) / to turn the tables
mahjong table; card table; gambling table; gaming table
table
lit. to slap the table (in amazement, praise, anger, resentment etc) / fig. astonishing!, wonderful!, dreadful! etc
dining table
table vinegar
table salt
lit. slap the table and shout with praise (idiom); fig. wonderful! / amazing! / great!
lit. clear window and clean table (idiom) / fig. bright and clean
lit. deal sincerely and fairly (idiom); frank and open-minded / plain speaking / Let's talk frankly and openly between ourselves. / to put one's cards on the table
multiplication tables / (fig.) plan / scheme
(idiom) to slam the table and rise to one's feet in indignation
Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev (1834-1907), Russian chemist who introduced the periodic table
long narrow table
statistical form / book of tables or forms
long narrow table
incense burner table
lit. clear window and clean table (idiom); fig. bright and clean (room)
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *肵* | 肵* | *肵
table
crumbs from the table of one's master / castoffs / bits of rubbish / idle talk / casual remarks
table fan / desk fan
lit. to stop the enemy at the banquet table / fig. to get the better of an enemy during diplomatic functions
table manners
Wang Nan (1978-), female PRC table tennis player, Olympic medalist
multiplication table
to reserve a seat / to book a table / reservation
gambling table; gaming table
to sit at a table with others with whom one is unacquainted
Deng Yaping (1973-), table tennis player, several times world and Olympic winner
round table conference
periodic table of the elements (chemistry)
refined salt / table salt
to place (food) on the table / to sit down to eat (at the dining table)
Slapping the Table in Amazement (Part II), second of two books of vernacular stories by Ming dynasty novelist Ling Mengchu 凌濛初|凌蒙初
table / long table
(table tennis) edge ball / (fig.) actions that are technically legal but perhaps not respectable
table-tennis table
statistical table / chart
to slap the table in amazement (idiom); wonderful! / amazing!
chairs and tables / household furniture
to show one's hand / to lay one's cards on the table
table of scores (in exams or sports league)
Qiao Hong (1968-), former PRC female table tennis player
Wang Liqin (1978-), former PRC table tennis player, Olympic medalist
to eat individual meals (rather than taking one's food from plates served to everyone at the table)
summary table
medal table / tally of trophies / list of prizewinners
operating table
covert activities (election rigging etc) / under-the-table manipulations / black operations
decompression table
periodic table (chemistry) / abbr. of 元素週期表|元素周期表, periodic table of the elements
old-fashioned square table to seat eight people
commode / dressing table / sink
truth table
to flip a table over (in a fit of anger) / (at a restaurant) to turn over a table (i.e. to complete a cycle from the seating of one group of diners until the arrival of another group at the same table)
statistical tables and reports
salt (colloquial) / table salt
table; schedule; list
billiards table

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