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base number (of a tender) / starting price (for auction)
young and tender / puerile / soft and immature
(Tw) Matsusaka pork – premium cut of pork, usually from the neck or jowl, noted for its fine marbling and tenderness, named by analogy with Japan's famous Matsusaka beef, not by origin
to take pity on / to feel tenderness toward
HSK 7-9
(coll.) presenting as unfriendly and blunt, but warm and tender inside (loanword from Japanese "tsundere")
to win a tender; to win a bid
gentle and soft; tender; sweet (commonly used to describe a girl or woman)
HSK 7-9
winter bamboo shoots (smaller and tenderer as a result of being dug out before they come out of the soil)
tender / delicate (texture)
bid or tender submission or delivery / bid or tender document
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  *娇* | 娇* | *娇
lovable / pampered / tender / delicate / frail
tender and beautiful
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  *嫩* | 嫩* | *嫩
young and tender / (of food) tender; lightly cooked / (of color) light / (of a person) inexperienced; unskilled
HSK 7-9
full of tender feelings (idiom); tender-hearted
tender green; soft green
to be enamored of / to have tender feelings for / to be sentimentally attached to (a person or place)
gentle feelings / tender sentiments
strict and compassionate / strict as a father and tender as a mother
tender shoots
full of tender feelings (idiom); tender-hearted
tenderness / warmth / warmhearted / softhearted
to sell by tender
tender pink
to love tenderly / affection; loving care / to caress
(Tw) to buy off influential people (in an election, a call for tenders etc)
bid rigging / collusive tendering
tender and lovely / fragile / delicate
to have tender, protective feelings for the fairer sex (idiom)
tender young leaves
to caress / to fondle / to look after (tenderly) / affectionate care
tender / affectionate / tenderness
tender
(suffix) replete (with moisture) / glistening / plump and tender / lovely / alluring
seedling; tender young shoot; sprout
to bid / to make a tender
gentle / tender
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *怃* | 怃* | *怃
(literary) to have tender affection for / (literary) discouraged; disappointed / (literary) startled
delicate hands / woman's tender and soft hands
to express / to present / to extend / to tender (greetings, thanks etc)
springtime bamboo shoots / fig. (of woman's fingers) tender and delicate
tender yellow
to have tender affection for / to love tenderly / to pamper sb
to tender one's resignation
(TCM) ashi point: a tender spot that is not a standard acupuncture point
tender and soft as water / deeply attached to sb
standard gold bar / deposit when submitting a tender
fine / slim / tender
soft and chewy (mouthfeel) / (of a voice) tender; coaxing; clinging
tenderness
soft-scrambled egg (cooked until smooth and tender)
(medicine) tenderness; pain experienced when touched or palpated
fresh and tender (of food) / delicious
tender green (shoots)
to show tenderness / to coo over / affection
(tender)loin (of pork, beef etc)
soft, tender belly part of a fish (considered a delicacy) / (fig.) (sports) weak team; pushover; minnow
full of tender feelings (idiom); tender-hearted
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *焢* | 焢* | *焢
(Tw) to roast / (Tw) to braise until tender
soft skin and tender flesh (idiom) / smooth-skinned
to sell at marked price / to sell by tender
white amaranth (Amaranthus albus) / sprouts and tender leaves of Chinese spinach (Amaranthus spp.) used as food
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  *温* | 温* | *温
warm; lukewarm / to warm up / (bound form) temperature / (bound form) mild; soft; tender / to review (a lesson etc) / (TCM) fever / epidemic; pestilence (old variant of )


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