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  *过* | 过* | *过
to cross / to go over / to pass (time) / to celebrate (a holiday) / to live / to get along / excessively / too-
HSK 1
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  *住* | 住* | *住
to live / to dwell / to stay / to reside / to stop / (suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
HSK 1
to live / life / livelihood
HSK 2
(TV, radio) to broadcast live / live broadcast / (Internet) to livestream / (agriculture) direct seeding
HSK 3
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  *活* | 活* | *活
to live / alive / living / work / workmanship
HSK 3
to drop in / to visit / to lock a door / (of a shop) to close / to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family
HSK 4
to reside / to dwell / to live in a place / resident in
HSK 4
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  *寄* | 寄* | *寄
to send / to mail / to entrust / to depend on / to attach oneself to / to live (in a house) / to lodge / foster (son etc)
HSK 4
longevity / long-lived
HSK 5
to enjoy / to live it up / pleasure / CL: 種|种
HSK 5
practice / to put into practice / to live up to (a promise) / to carry out (a project)
HSK 6
live (e.g. broadcast or recording) / what is actually happening / scene / the real situation
HSK 7-9
vivid; lively / (of food ingredients) live or fresh
HSK 7-9
opportunity to live; hope of success / vigor; vitality
HSK 7-9
to fail to live up (to expectations) / unworthy (of trust) / to let down / to betray (hopes) / to disappoint
HSK 7-9
to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally
HSK 7-9
to live somewhere as a visitor; to stay with sb as a guest; to sojourn
HSK 7-9
to live one's life / to pass one's days / to get along
HSK 7-9
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  *处* | 处* | *处
to reside / to live / to dwell / to be in / to be situated at / to stay / to get along with / to be in a position of / to deal with / to discipline / to punish
to settle down / to live peacefully
to live in seclusion
to be so in pain as to not want to live / to be so grieved as to wish one were dead
to live forever / eternal life / all one's life
the Jade Hare (legendary rabbit said to live in the Moon) / the Moon
real scene (not set up or posed) / real location (not a film studio set or theater) / live action (not animation)
to seek survival / to possess the will to live
to inhabit / to live (in a habitat)
to withdraw from the fray and live in seclusion / to retire
to live like a prince (idiom)
to live at home / to stay at home / home (schooling etc) / in-home (care etc) / household (repairs etc) / living (environment etc)
to live in or on another organism as a parasite / to live by taking advantage of others / parasitism / parasitic
(archaic) to live in seclusion / to pass away
live show venue
(neologism c. 2015) (slang) (used jokingly) to live on dirt (typically because one has spent all one's money on consumer items)
scenic area near Xiangyang 襄陽|襄阳 in Hubei, known as the secluded mountainous location where Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮 lived as a young man
to separate and live apart / division of a large family into smaller groups
to live one's life / to make a living
to be electrified; to be charged; to be live
to live in a cave / (of animals) to be of burrowing habit
to pass the winter / to overwinter / to live through the winter
live pig; pig on the hoof
to live or die / to exist or perish
to live alone / to live a solitary existence
living body / live specimen
to conceal one's identity / to live incognito
to drift and live without purpose (idiom); to drag out an ignoble existence
humble abode / to live (in a tiny, cramped space)
the name does not reflect the reality (idiom); more in name than in fact / Reality does not live up to the name. / Excellent theory, but the practice does not bear it out.
splitcharactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *CJB* | CJB* | *CJB
(Internet slang) doesn't live up to the hype
to live up to expectations (idiom)
live ammunition
firing line (battle) / live electrical wire
to cut in line / to jump a queue / to live on a rural community (during the Cultural Revolution)
to marry and live with the bride's family (inverting traditional Chinese expectations)
to go back to one's native place and live in seclusion
to stay at / to live in (temporarily)
Shide, Tang Buddhist poet who lived at the Guoqing Temple on Mt Tiantai 天台山
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  *栖* | 栖* | *栖
to perch / to rest (of birds) / to dwell / to live / to stay
to live in a foreign place / to live somewhere as a guest
Kam people, who live mostly in southern China and in the north of Laos and Vietnam
to lodge under another person's roof (idiom); to live relying on sb else's charity
to live alone / to spend time alone (or with a significant other)
to possess nothing except bare necessities / to live a poor or frugal life
(of enemies) cannot live under the same sky; absolutely irreconcilable
to live away from home
to separate (married couple) / to live apart (of husband and wife, family members)
to live together / to cohabit
to live to the (ripe) age of
to live as a widow
to live together (in a large group or flock)
to die young / short-lived
to live without purpose
lit. the night-blooming cactus shows once / flash in the pan (idiom) / short-lived
to live in peace and work happily (idiom)
Live as long as the Zhongnan Mountains! (idiom) / Long may you live!
to live as widow / to observe widowhood
homeless and miserable / forced to leave home and wander from place to place / to live as a refugee
to live under the same roof (of different generations)
no end to learning (idiom); There's always something new to study. / You live and learn.
(idiom) to live up to one's famous name; its reputation is well deserved
(to live together until the) white hairs of old age (idiom); to live to a ripe old age in conjugal bliss / until death do us part
to invite the groom (who will live with the bride's family) / to take a wife by one's own choice
to live in seclusion / reclusive / hermit / recluse
to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family
spring dream / short-lived illusion / erotic dream
to live frugally
(military) to undergo field training (camping, bivouacking, route marching, live fire practice etc) / (sports) to get into peak condition by competing overseas
to hang around / to fool around / to live aimlessly
lit. you die, I live (idiom); irreconcilable adversaries / two parties cannot coexist
one's age, according to the traditional Chinese method of reckoning (i.e. the number of Chinese calendar years in which one has lived) – In this system, a person's age at birth is one, and increases by one at the beginning of the first solar term 立春 each year, rather than on one's birthday. / contrasted with 實歲|实岁
having lived through many changes
to possess nothing except bare necessities / to live a poor or frugal life
(idiom) to be free of jealousy or greed / to live a simple life, free from worldly desires
to go to town / to enter a big city (to live or work)
trial marriage / to live together before deciding whether to marry
(idiom) to live together in harmony
(of relatives or friends) to live far apart from each other
lit. the Mount Zhongnan shortcut (idiom) / fig. shortcut to a high-flying career; easy route to success (an allusion to the Tang Dynasty story of 盧藏用|卢藏用, who lived like a hermit on Mt. Zhongnan in order to gain a reputation for wisdom, which he then used to gain a position in the Imperial Court)
(of a group of people) to live scattered over an area
to live / to reside

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