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| | to tear | HSK 5 |
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| | personal / private / selfish | |
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| | to feed (a person or animal) | |
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| | Slovakia / Slovak / abbr. for 斯洛伐克 | |
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| | (phonetic) / this | |
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| | surname Si | |
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| | to take charge of / to manage / department (under a ministry) | |
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| | to think / to consider | |
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| | to seem / to appear / to resemble / similar / -like / pseudo- / (more) than | |
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| | Buddhist temple / mosque / government office (old) | |
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| | silk / thread / trace / (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips / CL: 條|条 / classifier: a thread (of cloud, smoke etc), a bit, an iota, a hint (of sth) etc | |
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| | four (banker's anti-fraud numeral) / unrestrained / wanton / (literary) shop | |
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| | to wrap / kerchief / handkerchief / headscarf / pascal (SI unit) | |
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| | (literary) to wait for | |
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| | succession (to a title) / to inherit / continuing (a tradition) / posterity | |
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| | 6th earthly branch: 9-11 a.m., 4th solar month (5th May-5th June), year of the Snake / ancient Chinese compass point: 150° | |
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| | river in Shandong | |
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| | nasal mucus | |
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| | hiss / neigh / Ss! (sound of air sucked between the teeth, indicating hesitation or thinking over) | |
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| | music notation in which the notes Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La and Si are represented by numerals 1 to 7 | |
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| | team of 4 horses | |
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| | surname Si | |
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| | wife or senior concubine of husbands older brother (old) / elder sister (old) | |
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| | newton (SI unit of force) | |
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| | (bound form) together; each other / (bound form) male servant / (bound form) dude; so-and-so (used in 那廝|那厮 and 這廝|这厮) | |
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| | to sacrifice / to offer libation to | |
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| | to watch / to wait / to examine / to spy | |
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| | to raise / to rear / to feed | |
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| | Si River in Shandong | |
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| | strontium (chemistry) | |
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| | felicity / blessing | |
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| | "silk" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 120), occurring in 紅|红, 綠|绿, 累 etc / also pr. [mi4] | |
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| | talented / urgent | |
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| | spoon / ladle | |
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| | Legalist School of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) founded by Han Fei 韓非|韩非 and Li Si 李斯, which influenced Shang Yang 商鞅, whose reforms strengthened the Qin state 秦國|秦国, eventually enabling it to conquer rival states and unify China under the Qin dynasty 秦朝 | |
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| | peek | |
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| | Si county in Suzhou 宿州, Anhui | |
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| | river bank | |
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| | stream which returns after branching | |
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| | plow / plowshare | |
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| | square bamboo container for food or clothing | |
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| | (onom.) to hiss / to whistle / to whiz / to fizz | |
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| | snail | |
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| | animal cited in ancient texts, resembling a buffalo (some say rhinoceros or female rhinoceros) | |
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| | fine linen | |
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| | drain dry / to exhaust | |
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| | screen | |
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| | heron | |
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| | the end / to finish | |
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| | Li Si, name for an unspecified person, second of a series of three: 張三|张三, 李四, 王五 Tom, Dick and Harry | |
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| | Li Si (c. 280-208 BC), Legalist philosopher, calligrapher and prime minister of Qin kingdom and Qin dynasty from 246 to 208 BC | |
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| | (used in place names) | |
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| | amphibious animal with one horn | |
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| | farad, SI unit of electrical capacitance (loanword) | |
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| | cool breeze of autumn | |
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| | four-substance decoction (si wu tang), tonic formula used in Chinese medicine | |
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| | Si Wenming, personal name of Yu the Great 大禹 | |
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| | Zuo Si (3rd century), Jin dynasty writer and poet | |
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| | yin si juan, steamed bun from Shandong province with hand-drawn dough threads folded over | |
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