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| | a (large) bell (CL: 架) / clock (CL: 座) / amount of time; o'clock (CL: 點｜点, 分, 秒) (as in 三點鐘｜三点钟 "three o'clock" or "three hours" or 五分鐘｜五分钟 "five minutes" etc) | HSK 3 |
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| | over and over again / again and again | HSK 4 |
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| | triangle | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to render meritorious service (one the three imperishables 三不朽) / to make worthy contributions / to distinguish oneself | HSK 7-9 |
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| | one after another (idiom) / in quick succession | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to raise one and infer three / to deduce many things from one case (idiom) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | over and over again (idiom) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); to change sth that is already settled upon / indecisive / to blow hot and cold | HSK 7-9 |
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| | three-dimensional / 3D | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (slang) threesome | |
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| | Heavenly Sovereign, one of the three legendary sovereigns 三皇 / emperor / emperor of Japan | |
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| | third / three times / (math.) degree three, cubic (equation) | |
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| | Miura (Japanese surname and place name) | |
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| | mistress / the other woman (coll.) / grade 3 in elementary school | |
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| | Datian, a county in Sanming City 三明市, Fujian / Daejeon Metropolitan City, capital of South Chungcheong Province 忠清南道, South Korea | |
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| | Three Gorges on the Chang Jiang or Yangtze, namely: Qutang Gorge 瞿塘峽｜瞿塘峡, Wuxia Gorge 巫峽｜巫峡 and Xiling Gorge 西陵峽｜西陵峡 / Sanxia or Sanhsia town in New Taipei City 新北市, Taiwan | |
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| | triathlon | |
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| | Yong'an, a county-level city in Sanming City 三明市, Fujian / Yong'an, the name of numerous other places | |
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| | one third | |
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| | 3rd rank of candidates who passed the imperial examination / (hospital ranking) A-grade tertiary (the highest level) (abbr. for 三級甲等｜三级甲等) | |
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| | (in former times) upper, middle and lower army / army of right, center and left / (in modern times) the three armed services: Army, Navy and Air Force | |
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| | the Three Precious Treasures of Buddhism, namely: the Buddha 佛, the Dharma 法 (his teaching), and the Sangha 僧 (his monastic order) | |
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| | triangle | |
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| | Mozambique (Tw) | |
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| | to distinguish oneself through virtue (one the three imperishables 三不朽) | |
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| | pseudoginseng (Panax pseudoginseng), hemostatic herb | |
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| | to be involved in the matter (Example: 涉事三人, the three people involved) / (archaic) to recount the events | |
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| | Sanshui, a district of Foshan 佛山市, Guangdong | |
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| | trilogy | |
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| | shop around first and you won't get ripped off (idiom) | |
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| | BWH, abbr. for a woman's three measurements, namely: bust 胸圍｜胸围, waist 腰圍｜腰围 and hip 臀圍｜臀围 | |
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| | trident | |
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| | Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia) | |
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| | somewhat / to some degree | |
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| | third category movie (containing sexual or violent content) | |
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| | to distinguish oneself through one's writing (one the three imperishables 三不朽) / to expound one's theory | |
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| | Samsung (South Korean electronics company) / Sanxing or Sanhsing Township in Yilan County 宜蘭縣｜宜兰县, Taiwan | |
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| | three major stars of the Three Stars 參宿｜参宿 Chinese constellation / the belt of Orion / three spirits 福, 祿｜禄, and 壽｜寿 associated with the Three Stars 參宿｜参宿 Chinese constellation | |
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| | Sanmin district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市, south Taiwan | |
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| | three (colloquial equivalent of 三個｜三个) | |
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| | Three Kingdoms period (220-280) in Chinese history / any of several Three Kingdoms periods in Korean history, esp. from 1st century AD to unification under Silla 新羅｜新罗 in 658 | |
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| | History of the Three Kingdoms, fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, composed by Chen Shou 陳壽｜陈寿 in 289 during Jin Dynasty 晉朝｜晋朝, 65 scrolls | |
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| | repeatedly (idiom) | |
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| | trigeminal nerve | |
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| | trio (musical ensemble) | |
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| | to kneel three times and kowtow nine times (formal etiquette on meeting the emperor) | |
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| | Sanya, prefecture-level city, Hainan | |
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| | Zhuge Liang (181-234), military leader and prime minister of Shu Han 蜀漢｜蜀汉 during the Three Kingdoms period / the main hero of the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義｜三国演义, where he is portrayed as a sage and military genius / (fig.) a mastermind | |
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| | separation of powers | |
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| | to be picky / to be choosy | |
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| | thirtieth | |
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| | cosmos (Buddhism) | |
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| | Three Gorges or Yangtze Gorges, namely: Qutang Gorge 瞿塘峽｜瞿塘峡, Wuxia Gorge 巫峽｜巫峡 and Xiling Gorge 西陵峽｜西陵峡 | |
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| | a piece of land of 1.3 mu 畝｜亩 / (fig.) one's turf | |
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| | to have a silver tongue / to have the gift of the gab | |
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| | Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong 羅貫中｜罗贯中, one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature, a fictional account of the Three Kingdoms at the break-up of the Han around 200 AD, portraying Liu Bei's 劉備｜刘备 Shu Han 蜀漢｜蜀汉 as heroes and Cao Cao's 曹操 Wei 魏 as villains | |
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| | triangle (musical instrument) / angle iron | |
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| | Youxi, a county in Sanming City 三明市, Fujian | |
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| | in two minds about sth (idiom) / half-hearted / shilly-shallying | |
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| | the Three Su's (famous Song dynasty writers Su Xun 蘇洵｜苏洵 and his sons Su Shi 蘇軾｜苏轼 and Su Zhe 蘇轍｜苏辙) | |
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| | (old) high-class prostitute | |
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| | confused / disorderly / incoherent | |
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| | the Thirteen Confucian Classics, namely: Book of Songs 詩經｜诗经, Book of History 尚書｜尚书, Rites of Zhou 周禮｜周礼, Rites and Ceremonies 儀禮｜仪礼, Classic of Rites 禮記｜礼记, Book of Changes 易經｜易经, Mr Zuo's Annals 左傳｜左传, Mr Gongyang's Annals 公羊傳｜公羊传, Mr Guliang's Annals 穀梁傳｜谷梁传, The Analects 論語｜论语, Erya 爾雅｜尔雅, Classic of Filial Piety 孝經｜孝经, Mencius 孟子 | |
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| | Sanhe, county-level city in Langfang 廊坊, Hebei | |
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| | to drool (over) (idiom) / to yearn for / to covet / to crave | |
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| | the Three Doctrines (Daoism, Confucianism, Buddhism) | |
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| | to agree on three laws (idiom) / three-point covenant / (fig.) preliminary agreement / basic rules | |
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| | women with disreputable or illegal professions (idiom) | |
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| | Wednesday | |
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| | the three imperishables, three ways to distinguish oneself that aren't forgotten by history: through one's virtue 立德, one's service 立功 and one's writings 立言 (from the Zuo Zhuan 左傳｜左传) | |
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| | Wuxia Gorge on the Changjiang or Yangtze, the middle of the Three Gorges 三峽｜三峡 | |
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| | quickly and effortlessly (idiom) | |
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| | the three provinces of Northeast China, namely: Liaoning Province 遼寧省｜辽宁省, Jilin Province 吉林省 and Heilongjiang Province 黑龍江省｜黑龙江省 | |
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| | Lushi county in Sanmenxia 三門峽｜三门峡, Henan | |
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| | Ku Klux Klan / KKK | |
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| | sauna (loanword) (Tw) | |
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| | Zhou Yu (175-210), famous general of the southern Wu kingdom and victor of the battle of Redcliff / in Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義｜三国演义, absolutely no match for Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮｜诸葛亮 | |
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| | triangular relationship; (esp.) a love triangle | |
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| | the Third (of numbered kings) | |
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| | sb who is romantically involved with sb already in a committed relationship / the other woman / the other man / third person / third party (in dispute) / disinterested party / number three in a list | |
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| | (of streams) to come together; to converge / confluence; (fig.) compendium; aggregation / (in the name of a shop) emporium / (Tw) club sandwich (abbr. for 總匯三明治｜总汇三明治) | |
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| | Three Hundred Tang Poems, an anthology collected around 1763 by Sun Zhu 孫誅｜孙诛 | |
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| | triad, Chinese crime gang / triad society, anti-Manchu secret society in Qing-dynasty China | |
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| | sanxian, large family of 3-stringed plucked musical instruments, with snakeskin covered wooden soundbox and long neck, used in folk music, opera and Chinese orchestra | |
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| | pansy | |
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| | trilobite | |
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| | to use all sorts of excuses | |
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| | (of a newly appointed official) to make bold changes on assuming office (idiom) | |
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| | Ninghua, a county in Sanming City 三明市, Fujian | |
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| | International Women's Day (March 8) | |
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| | (Tw) from time to time / frequently | |
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| | three generations of a family / the three earliest dynasties (Xia, Shang and Zhou) | |
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| | Three feudatories rebellion against Qing 1673-1681 during the reign of Kangxi | |
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| | third person (grammar) | |
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| | clover / trefoil | |
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| | Lingbao, county-level city in Sanmenxia 三門峽｜三门峡, Henan | |
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