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  *密* | 密* | *密
dense; close; thick / intimate; close / (bound form) secret; confidential / (Internet slang) to send a private message to (sb); to DM
HSK 4
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  *厚* | 厚* | *厚
thick / deep or profound / kind / generous / rich or strong in flavor / to favor / to stress
HSK 4
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  *粗* | 粗* | *粗
(of sth long) wide; thick / (of sth granular) coarse / (of a voice) gruff / (of sb's manner etc) rough; crude; careless; rude
HSK 4
as if lost in a thick fog (idiom) / in a fog / muddled / completely unfamiliar with sth
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  *醬* | 醬* | *醬
thick paste of fermented soybean / marinated in soy paste / paste / jam
HSK 6
(idiom) straight, thick, upward-inclined eyebrows and eyes that are bright and full of spirit; striking, handsome features; dashing, heroic appearance
zhajiang mian, thick wheat noodles served with ground pork simmered in salty fermented soybean paste (or other sauce)
dense / thick / strong / rich (colors) / heavy (aroma) / deep (friendship) / profound (effect)
HSK 7-9
numerous and close together; densely packed; thickly dotted
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  *糊* | 糊* | *糊
to paste; to glue / blurry; unclear; muddled / (esp. of food) scorched; burnt / paste; mush; thick gruel
HSK 7-9
thick / heavy / thickset (body) / massive / generous / extravagant / profound / dignified
(of a person) to return to the fray after a period of inactivity; to jump back into the thick of things / (of sth that was once popular) to be resurrected; to make a comeback
tolerant / generous / magnanimous / thick and broad (build) / thick and deep (voice)
HSK 7-9
blood is thicker than water / fig. family ties are closer than social relations
dense / thick (fog, clouds etc) / to have a strong interest in / deep / fully saturated (color)
HSK 7-9
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  *槓* | 槓* | *槓
coffin-bearing pole (old) / thick pole; bar; rod / thick line / to mark with a thick line / to sharpen (a knife, razor etc) / to get into a dispute with / standard; criterion / hyphen; dash
donko shiitake mushroom, a prized type of shiitake (Lentinula edodes) cultivated in winter, with thick flesh and partially open cap
brazen / shameless / impudent / cheek / thick-skinned
(literary) (of smoke, mist) dense; thick
thick bar / solid carrying pole
thick fog
lit. impervious to sword or spear (idiom) / fig. invulnerable / untouchable / thick-skinned / impervious to criticism
to stick together through thick and thin (idiom)
to swirl in the air (of thickly falling snowflakes, flower petals etc) / to flutter about
thick / substantial / sturdy / solid
dense (of trees) / thick / ghastly / eerie
thick fog
viscous; thick and sticky
to go through thick and thin (idiom)
thick / dense
sturdy / thick and strong
thick and heavy in colors / to describe sth in colorful language with attention to detail (idiom)
(bird species of China) thick-billed green pigeon (Treron curvirostra)
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  *茽* | 茽* | *茽
vegetation growing thickly
thick-skinned / insensitive
thick / murky
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  *凌* | 凌* | *凌
to approach / to rise high / thick ice / to insult or maltreat
thick smoke
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  *萃* | 萃* | *萃
collect / collection / dense / grassy / thick / assemble / gather
thick soup / puree
(Malaysia) thick soy sauce (used to give food a glossy, caramel-like color)
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  *縲* | 縲* | *縲
(literary) thick rope used to restrain a prisoner
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  *菶* | 菶* | *菶
expand / thick weeds
wooden board used to make a coffin (also refers to the coffin itself); (fig.) (of a facial expression) grim; unsmiling / coffin bread, a Taiwanese snack consisting of a thick slab of bread, fried or toasted, then hollowed out, filled with a thick stew, and capped with a "coffin lid" (slice of fried bread)
to come thick and fast (idiom)
thick / concentrated
self-respect of old person / face / thick-skinned (i.e. impervious to criticism) / brazen
lit. casual aquaintances should not come between relatives / blood is thicker than water (idiom)
thick / concentrated / dense
impenetrable thick fog or smoke
strong (smell) / thick (fog)
thick stems and broad leaves (idiom) / boorish / rough and ready / sloppy
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  *縑* | 縑* | *縑
thick waterproof silk
viscous / gooey / sticky / indistinct / thick congee / porridge
thick / dense / close
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  *灢* | 灢* | *灢
muddy / thick, muddy water
thick eyebrows and big eyes
udon, a thick Japanese-style wheat-flour noodle
(of male friends) to have been through thick and thin together / to be like family / to share the same view of things
thick and thin / coarse and fine / thickness (caliber) / coarseness / quality of work
cotyledon of a bean or pea (i.e. either of the halves of a bean or pea) / thick bean sauce (abbr. for 豆瓣醬|豆瓣酱)
(of tall trees) dense, thick / awe-inspiring
strategic experts as thick as rain (idiom); no shortage of advisers on strategy
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  *釅* | 釅* | *釅
(of tea, wine etc) strong; (of ink, aroma etc) thick; (of a color) deep; rich
a woman's beautiful, thick hair
thick and solid
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  *稠* | 稠* | *稠
dense / crowded / thick / many
HSK 7-9
thick / bulky / loud
verdant and thick (foliage, grass etc)
(bird species of China) thick-billed flowerpecker (Dicaeum agile)
dense / thick
blunt (instrument) / stupid / thick-headed
numbed / insensitive / apathetic / thick-skinned
thick-skinned / brazen
(bird species of China) thick-billed warbler (Arundinax aedon)
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  *糨* | 糨* | *糨
(of soup, paste etc) thick
thick callus
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  *饘* | 饘* | *饘
thick congee
thick / dense and creamy
lit. a hair plucked from (person A) would be thicker than (person B)'s waist (idiom) / fig. A is far richer (or more powerful) than B / (used in a pattern such as A拔根汗毛比B的腰粗)
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  *漿* | 漿* | *漿
thick liquid / to starch
(coll.) thickhead / (coll.) thick skull (i.e. the brain of a thickhead)
thick callus / (literary) thick silkwaste padded clothes
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  *羹* | 羹* | *羹
thick soup
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  *垕* | 垕* | *垕
thick
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  *丵* | 丵* | *丵
thick grass / "bush" component in Chinese characters


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