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| | male / Baron, lowest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 | HSK 1 |
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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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| | multicolored / every color under the sun | HSK 4 |
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| | public / collectively owned / common / international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar) / make public / fair / just / Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 / honorable (gentlemen) / father-in-law / male (animal) | HSK 6 |
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| | myriad / all kinds of / all sorts of | HSK 7-9 |
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| | over and over again (idiom) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | five-star (hotel) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Wuchang, county-level city in Harbin 哈爾濱｜哈尔滨, Heilongjiang / the Permanent Five (the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council: China, France, Russia, the UK, and the USA) | |
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| | the five cardinal virtues in traditional Chinese ethics: benevolence 仁, justice 義｜义, propriety 禮｜礼, wisdom 智 and honor 信 / alternative term for 五倫｜五伦, the five cardinal relationships / alternative term for 五行, the five elements | |
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| | Friday | |
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| | the five visible planets, namely: Mercury 水星, Venus 金星, Mars 火星, Jupiter 木星, Saturn 土星 | |
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| | five sense organs of TCM (nose, eyes, lips, tongue, ears 鼻目口舌耳) / facial features | |
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| | Mt Tai in Shandong, eastern mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽｜五岳 | |
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| | schizandra (Schisandra chinensis) / Magnolia vine | |
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| | marquis, second of the five orders of ancient Chinese nobility 五等爵位 / nobleman; high official | |
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| | Mt Song in Henan, central mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽｜五岳 | |
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| | metal hardware (nuts and bolts) / the five metals: gold, silver, copper, iron and tin 金銀銅鐵錫｜金银铜铁锡 | |
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| | pentagon | |
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| | five crops, e.g. millet 粟, soybean 豆, sesame 麻, barley 麥｜麦, rice 稻 or other variants / all crops / all grains / oats, peas, beans and barley | |
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| | abbr. for 五峰土家族自治縣｜五峰土家族自治县, Wufeng Tujia Autonomous County in Hubei / Wufeng township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣｜新竹县, northwest Taiwan | |
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| | five viscera of TCM, namely: heart 心, liver 肝, spleen 脾, lungs 肺 and kidneys 腎｜肾 | |
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| | fifth | |
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| | "Mr Science", phrase used during the May 4th Movement 五四運動｜五四运动 / abbr. for 賽因斯｜赛因斯 / see also 德先生 | |
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| | father's elder brother / senior / paternal elder uncle / eldest of brothers / respectful form of address / Count, third of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 | |
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| | Wuhua county in Meizhou 梅州, Guangdong / Wuhua district of Kunming city 昆明市, Yunnan | |
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| | imperial five punishments of feudal China, up to Han times: tattooing characters on the forehead 墨, cutting off the nose 劓, amputation of one or both feet 刖, castration 宮｜宫, execution 大辟 / Han dynasty onwards: whipping 笞, beating the legs and buttocks with rough thorns 杖, forced labor 徒, exile or banishment 流, capital punishment 死 | |
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| | fifty | |
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| | May Fourth Movement / Chinese national renewal movement that started with 4th May 1919 protest against the Treaty of Versailles | |
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| | one fifth | |
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| | May / fifth month (of the lunar year) | |
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| | 4th note in the ancient Chinese pentatonic scale 五音, corresponding to sol | |
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| | Acanthopanax gracilistylus | |
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| | Duke Huan of Qi (reigned 685-643 BC), one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸 | |
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| | Friday | |
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| | of great erudition and scholarship (idiom) | |
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| | surname Yao / Yao or Tang Yao (c. 2200 BC), one of the Five legendary Emperors 五帝, second son of Di Ku 帝嚳｜帝喾 | |
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| | Duke Mu of Qin, the first substantial king of Qin (ruled 659-621 BC), sometimes considered one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸 | |
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| | another name for Mt Tai 泰山 in Shandong as principal or ancestor of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽｜五岳 / Mt Tai as resting place for departed souls | |
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| | memorial activity 35 days after a person's death | |
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| | Five Dynasties, period of history between the fall of the Tang dynasty (907) and the founding of the Song dynasty (960), when five would-be dynasties were established in quick succession in North China | |
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| | Yu Shun, one of Five legendary Emperors 五帝 | |
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| | five phases of Chinese philosophy: wood 木, fire 火, earth 土, metal 金, water 水 | |
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| | Sixteen Kingdoms of Five non-Han people (ruling most of China 304-439) | |
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| | Wudalianchi, county-level city in Heihe 黑河, Heilongjiang | |
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| | bachelor (lit. fifth child of the Wangs) | |
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| | (Tw) from time to time / frequently | |
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| | Song Dynasty History of Zen Buddhism in China (1252), 20 scrolls | |
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| | Shijing, the Book of Songs, early collection of Chinese poems and one of the Five Classics of Confucianism 五經｜五经 | |
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| | pentagon | |
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| | the Five Classics of Confucianism, namely: the Book of Songs 詩經｜诗经, the Book of History 書經｜书经, the Classic of Rites 禮記｜礼记, the Book of Changes 易經｜易经, and the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋 | |
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| | the five flavors, namely: sweet 甜, sour 酸, bitter 苦, spicy hot 辣, salty 鹹｜咸 / all kinds of flavors | |
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| | adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder) | |
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| | (math.) to round up or down / to round off | |
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| | the Five Hegemons of the Spring and Autumn period (770-476 BC), namely: Duke Huan of Qi 齊桓公｜齐桓公, Duke Wen of Jin 晉文公｜晋文公, King Zhuang of Chu 楚莊王｜楚庄王, and alternatively Duke Xiang of Song 宋襄公 and Duke Mu of Qin 秦穆公 or King Helu of Wu 吳王闔閭｜吴王阖闾 and King Gou Jian of Yue 越王勾踐｜越王勾践 | |
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| | five-in-a-row (game similar to tic-tac-toe) / Japanese: gomoku / gobang | |
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| | Mt Hua in Shaanxi, western mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽｜五岳 | |
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| | Wulian county in Rizhao 日照, Shandong | |
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| | five (main) colors (white, black, red, yellow, and blue) / multicolored | |
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| | the "five black categories" (Cultural Revolution term), i.e. landlords, rich peasants, counterrevolutionaries, bad elements and rightists | |
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| | Wuhe, a county in Bengbu 蚌埠, Anhui / Punjab, a province of Pakistan | |
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| | Wuliangye liquor / Five Grain liquor | |
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| | five spice seasoned / incorporating the five basic flavors of Chinese cooking (sweet, sour, bitter, savory, salty) | |
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| | lit. to shout out hoping for fives and sixes when gambling with dice; a hubbub of gambling | |
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| | the five treaty ports forced on Qing China by the 1842 treaty of Nanjing 南京條約｜南京条约 that concluded the First Opium War, namely: Guangzhou 廣州｜广州, Fuzhou 福州, Ningbo 寧波｜宁波, Xiamen or Amoy 廈門｜厦门 and Shanghai 上海 | |
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| | Pentecost | |
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| | Nanyue district of Hengyang city 衡陽市｜衡阳市, Hunan / Mt Heng 衡山 in Hunan, one of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽｜五岳 | |
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| | several / three or five | |
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| | the Five Legendary Emperors, usually taken to be the Yellow Emperor 黃帝｜黄帝, Zhuanxu 顓頊｜颛顼, Di Ku 帝嚳｜帝喾, Tang Yao 唐堯｜唐尧 and Yu Shun 虞舜 | |
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| | Mt Heng in Shanxi, northern mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽｜五岳 / Hengshan district of Jixi city 雞西｜鸡西, Heilongjiang | |
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| | (music) staff / stave | |
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| | Later History of the Five Dynasties (between Tang and Song), nineteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修｜欧阳修 in 1053 during Northern Song Dynasty, 74 scrolls | |
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| | son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat / viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub- | |
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| | all the colors in profusion (idiom); a garish display | |
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| | to surmount all difficulties (on the way to success) (idiom) (abbr. for 過五關斬六將｜过五关斩六将) | |
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| | the Book of History, one of the Five Classics of Confucianism 五經｜五经, a compendium of documents which make up the oldest extant texts of Chinese history, from legendary times down to the time of Confucius, also known as 尚書經｜尚书经, 尚書｜尚书, 書｜书 | |
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| | to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb | |
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| | pitch-dark (idiom) | |
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| | Five Sacred Mountains of the Daoists, namely: Mt Tai 泰山 in Shandong, Mt Hua 華山｜华山 in Shaanxi, Mt Heng 衡山 in Hunan, Mt Heng 恆山｜恒山 in Shanxi, Mt Song 嵩山 in Henan | |
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| | Wuzhi Mountain (1,840 m), highest mountain in Hainan / Wuzhishan City, Hainan | |
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| | the Pentagon | |
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| | to bind a person's upper body, with arms tied behind the back and rope looped around the neck / to truss up | |
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| | numeral-classifier compound (e.g. 一次、 三套、 五本 etc) | |
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| | Mt Tai 泰山 in Shandong, one of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽｜五岳 | |
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| | Lake Erie, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖 | |
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| | five-starred red flag (PRC national flag) | |
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| | five chief demons of folklore personifying pestilence / also written 五瘟神 | |
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| | multicolored / the rainbow / garish | |
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| | May 7 cadre school (farm where urban cadres had to undertake manual labor and study ideology during the Cultural Revolution) (abbr. for 五七幹部學校｜五七干部学校) | |
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| | 5-1 (May 1st) | |
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| | five continents / the whole world | |
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| | tone deaf / unable to sing in tune | |
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| | the Five Hegemons of the Spring and Autumn Period 春秋 | |
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| | Wuzhai county in Xinzhou 忻州, Shanxi | |
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| | History of the Five Dynasties, eighteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Xue Juzheng 薛居正 in 974 during Northern Song 北宋, 150 scrolls | |
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| | abundant harvest of all food crops / bumper grain harvest | |
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| | Five Dynasties (907-960) and Ten Kingdoms (902-979), period of political turmoil in ancient China | |
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| | lit. the one who has retreated 50 steps laughs at the one who has retreated 100 steps (idiom) / fig. the pot calls the kettle black | |
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| | Zhou Enlai's Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence / 1954 Panchsheel series of agreements between PRC and India | |
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