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HSK
to use / to employ / to apply / to make use of
HSK 2
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  *使* | 使* | *使
to make / to cause / to enable / to use / to employ / to send / to instruct sb to do sth / envoy / messenger
HSK 3
embassy / CL: , 個|个
HSK 3
to prompt; to induce; to spur
HSK 4
to exert all one's strength
HSK 4
even if; even though
HSK 5
usable; serviceable / feasible; workable; doable / to make; to cause; to bring about
HSK 5
ambassador / envoy / CL: ,
HSK 6
angel
HSK 7-9
emissary / envoy
HSK 7-9
to force; to compel
HSK 7-9
mission / long-term task to which one devotes oneself / a calling
HSK 7-9
to order sb around / (coll.) to handle (a draught animal, tool, machine etc) / Taiwan pr. [shi3 huan4]
HSK 7-9
to exercise (a right etc)
HSK 7-9
if / in case / suppose / given ...
HSK 7-9
to cause / to result in
HSK 7-9
consulate / diplomatic mission
easy to use / to function well / so that / in order to
to mastermind / to orchestrate / to instigate / mastermind / instigator
to incite / to prompt (sb to do sth)
diplomatic mission
to use (an animal or servant) / working (animal) / (beast) of burden / causative form of verbs (esp. in grammar of Japanese, Korean etc)
to go abroad as ambassador / to be sent on a diplomatic mission
special envoy / special ambassador
to use / to exert
to put to work (servant or animal) / to make use of for labor
messenger / courier
to urge / to prompt / to spur on / to order sb about
errand / assignment / job / commission / CL: / see also 差使
even if / even though
(diplomatic) envoy
(literary) to make it so / to dictate
minister / diplomat performing ambassadorial role in Qing times, before regular diplomatic relations
to play dirty tricks / to be up to mischief
demons and gods at work (idiom); unexplained event crying out for a supernatural explanation / curious coincidence
to dispatch an envoy
Tang and Song dynasty provincial governor, in Tang times having military and civil authority, but only civil authority in Song
lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom); to signal orders by facial gesture / arrogant and bossy
lit. fence town / buffer region (between enemies) / Tang dynasty system of provincial administration under a provincial governor 節度使|节度使
to lure into / to entrap / to trick into / to entice / to induce / to invite / to tempt
to order (sb) around / to send on an errand; to send away
lit. see the wind and set the helm (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically / to be flexible and take advantage of the situation
secret envoy
as the arm moves the finger (idiom) / freely and effortlessly / to have perfect command of
cannot be used / must not (do sth) / unacceptable
to send / to assign / to appoint / servants of an official / official messenger
official post / billet / commission / CL: / see also 差事
the work of gods and devils (idiom); unexplained event crying out for a supernatural explanation / curious coincidence
apostle
secret envoy / acupuncture point Pc-5
user
commissioner (old)
to force; to oblige
"angel in white" (laudatory term for a nurse)
imperative sentence
embassy (old term) / foreign mission
Acts of the Apostles (New Testament)
usage rights
recycle / to use in cyclic order
goodwill ambassador
the Macartney mission to Qing China in 1793
no first use (policy for nuclear weapons) / NFU
to appoint the virtuous and use the able (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity
convincing
erhua variant of 使勁|使劲
to throw a fit / to act temperamental
to lose one's temper
to cause / to render
usable value
usage (i.e. extent of use)
terms of use
volume of use / usage amount
to exert all one's strength
to give sb a meaningful look
a diplomatic group / a delegation
ambassador and consul / diplomat
embassy and consulate
messenger RNA, mRNA
in order that / so that / so as to / to cause sth
plenipotentiary ambassador
when two kingdoms are at war, they don't execute envoys (idiom)
to reuse
envoy charge with promoting agriculture (in Han dynasty)
peace envoy
ambassadorial
Annunciation (Christian festival on 25th March) / Lady day
to respect talent and make use of ability (Mencius)
the Iwakura mission (Japanese diplomatic and exploratory mission to US and Europe of 1871)
person who represents an organization and enhances its image; an ambassador
draft animals / beasts of burden
an ambassador of the church / an Apostolic Nuncio (from the Vatican)
lit. with money, you can get a devil to turn a millstone (idiom) / fig. with money, you can get anything done; money talks
Zhu Wen (852-912), military governor 節度使|节度使 at the end of Tang, founder of Later Liang of the Five Dynasties (907-923), also known as Emperor Taizu of Later Liang 後梁太祖|后梁太祖
to use (sb) as a tool
romance / love affair / more commonly written 羅曼史|罗曼史
modesty leads to progress, arrogance makes you fall behind (quote of Mao Zedong)
to exercise power
lit. see the wind and set your sails (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically / to be flexible and take advantage of the situation
repetitive strain injury (RSI)
lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom); to signal orders by facial gesture / arrogant and bossy

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