| | Chinese language | HSK 1 |
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| | culture / civilization / cultural / CL: 個｜个, 種｜种 | HSK 3 |
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| | the top and bottom of sth / the full vertical extent of sth; from top to bottom / to go up and down / before and after (as in 上下文 "context") / (used after a quantity) approximately; ... or so / (in a social hierarchy) the high and the low; seniors and juniors (as in 上下和睦 "harmony between superiors and subordinates") / all members of a group (as in 舉國上下｜举国上下 "the entire nation") / relative superiority (as in 不相上下 "evenly matched") | HSK 5 |
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| | character / script / writing / written language / writing style / phraseology / CL: 個｜个 | HSK 3 |
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| | English (language) | HSK 2 |
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| | article / essay / literary works / writings / hidden meaning / CL: 篇, 段, 頁｜页 | HSK 3 |
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| | literature | HSK 3 |
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| | to write an essay / composition (student essay) / CL: 篇 | HSK 2 |
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| | civilized / civilization / culture / CL: 個｜个 | HSK 3 |
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| | astronomy | HSK 5 |
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| | Zhonghua, historical and cultural term for China, often used to denote Chinese civilization and identity (as in 中華文化｜中华文化 "Chinese culture") / used in the official name of the Republic of China, 中華民國｜中华民国 | HSK 6 |
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| | foreign language (written) | HSK 3 |
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| | (broadly) prose (as opposed to verse) / (more narrowly) free-form literary prose, such as essays, sketches and reflections | HSK 5 |
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| | to open (transitive or intransitive) / (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start / to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run / to boil / to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc) / (directional complement) away; off / carat (gold) / abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文｜开尔文 / abbr. for 開本｜开本, book format | HSK 1 |
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| | (idiom) astronomical figure | |
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| | language / culture / writing / formal / literary / gentle / (old) classifier for coins / Kangxi radical 67 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Wendeng, a district of Weihai City 威海市, Shandong | |
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| | a worthless piece of paper (idiom) | |
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| | paper / treatise / thesis / CL: 篇 / to discuss a paper or thesis (old) | HSK 4 |
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| | (historical) imperial examination essay; eight-legged essay 八股文 / current-affairs article; topical commentary (esp. as reading material in educational contexts) | |
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| | (PRC) Ministry of Culture and Tourism | |
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| | literature and art | HSK 5 |
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| | cultivated individual; scholar; literati | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (textual) context | |
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| | (PPT etc) presentation | |
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| | Guwen Guanzhi, an anthology of essays written in Literary Chinese, compiled and edited by Wu Chucai and Wu Diaohou of Qing dynasty | |
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| | tweet (on Twitter) / (HK, Tw) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile / to reply to original poster (or recommend a post) on PTT bulletin board | |
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| | humanities; culture; humanistic | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Mt Wutai in Shanxi 山西, one of the Four Sacred Mountains and home of the Bodhimanda of Manjushri 文殊 | |
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| | Wenshan, a county-level city in Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 文山壯族苗族自治州｜文山壮族苗族自治州, Yunnan | |
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| | Eastern civilization | |
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| | old language / the Classics / Classical Chinese as a literary model, esp. in Tang and Song prose / Classical Chinese as a school subject | |
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| | the New Culture Movement (mid-1910s and 1920s), intellectual revolution against Confucianism aiming to introduce Western elements, especially democracy and science | |
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| | cultural palace | |
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| | to formally request (by means of an official communication 咨文) | |
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| | hypertext transfer protocol / HTTP | |
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| | civil official | |
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| | Ptolemy or Claudius Ptolemaeus (c. 90-c. 168), Alexandrian Greek astronomer, mathematician and geographer, author of the Almagest 天文學大成｜天文学大成 / see also 托勒密 | |
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| | passport | |
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| | hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) | |
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| | salmon (loanword) | |
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| | literary work / art work | |
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| | astronomical telescope | |
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| | online literature, esp. web novels (abbr. for 網絡文學｜网络文学) | |
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| | Malay language | |
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| | entire text / full text | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (slang) social media post whose purpose is to humblebrag | |
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| | surname Wen | |
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| | text editor | |
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| | Thousand Character Classic, 6th century poem used as a traditional reading primer | |
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| | grammar | |
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| | material and spiritual culture / matter and mind / material progress, ideology and culture (philosophic slogan, adopted into Deng Xiaoping theory from 1978) | |
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| | quotation / citation | |
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| | word processing | |
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| | liberal arts / humanities | HSK 7-9 |
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| | context / the surrounding words / same as 上下文 | |
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| | humanism | |
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| | diploma | HSK 7-9 |
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| | King Huiwen of Qin 秦國｜秦国, ruled 338-311 BC during the Warring States Period | |
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| | astronomy | |
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| | applied writing / writing for practical purposes (business letters, advertising etc) | |
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| | folder / file (paper) | |
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| | original text | |
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| | (newspapers etc) copy / copywriter / (office etc) paperwork / (old) secretary; clerk | |
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| | hydrology | |
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| | subculture | |
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| | place of cultural interest | |
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| | Jiang Wen (1963-), sixth generation Chinese movie director | |
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| | history of literature | |
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| | cultural relic / historical relic / CL: 件, 個｜个 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Classical Chinese | |
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| | reference material (used in scholarly study) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | ancient civilization | |
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| | (loanword) sandwich | |
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| | official document | |
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| | clause / explanatory section in a document | |
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| | Eastern and Western culture | |
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| | cultural recreation / entertainment | HSK 6 |
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| | this text / article / the main body of a book | |
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| | to give for free | |
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| | civil and military officials | |
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| | illiterate | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (archaeology) Yangshao culture, a Neolithic culture (c. 5000–3000 BC) in the central Yellow River basin, known for painted pottery, millet farming and village settlements | |
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| | the eight giants of Tang and Song prose, esp. involved in the Classics movement 古文運動｜古文运动, namely: Han Yu 韓愈｜韩愈, Liu Zongyuan 柳宗元, Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修｜欧阳修, the three Su's 三蘇｜三苏, Wang Anshi 王安石, Zeng Gong 曾鞏｜曾巩 | |
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| | words of truth / moral expressed in words / written article explaining a moral | |
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| | French language | |
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| | refined in manner / gentle | |
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| | to return to old ways (a Confucian aspiration) / to turn back the clock / neoclassical school during Tang and Song associated with classical writing 古文 / retro (fashion style based on nostalgia, esp. for 1960s) | |
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| | Cultural Revolution (1966-1976) | |
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| | (bird species of China) tricoloured munia (Lonchura malacca) | |
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| | classical literature | |
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| | elegant / refined | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Calvin Klein CK (brand) | |
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| | collected works | |
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| | Ko Wen-je (1959-), Taiwanese independent politician, Mayor of Taipei City from 2014 | |
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| | poetry and literature | |
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