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  *加* | 加* | *加
to add / (math.) plus / to increase; to augment / (used before a disyllabic verb, often after an adverb like , , etc, to indicate that the action applies to sth previously mentioned, as in 稍加改良 "make some minor improvements to (it)")
HSK 2
good / favorable / well / fine
HSK 4
fine / good / first-rate
HSK 4
good and honest / kindhearted
HSK 4
bad / harmful / unhealthy
HSK 5
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  *良* | 良* | *良
good / very / very much
HSK 7-9
to improve (sth) / to reform (a system)
HSK 7-9
conscience
HSK 7-9
positive (in its effect) / leading to good consequences / virtuous / (medicine) benign (tumor etc)
HSK 7-9
Jane Eyre, novel by Charlotte Brontë 夏洛特·勃良特
Orléans
Furano, Hokkaidō, Japan
New Orleans, Louisiana
husband (arch.)
Liangzhu (c. 3400-2250 BC), neolithic culture of Changjiang delta
innate sense of right and wrong / conscience / bosom friend
respectable family; decent family
considerably / much / quite a bit
(of a man) able and virtuous
Yanliang District of Xi'an 西安市, Shaanxi
excellent / of superior quality
good medicine / panacea / fig. a good solution / a good remedy (e.g. to a social problem)
Yiliang county in Kunming 昆明, Yunnan
Liangqing District of Nanning City 南寧市|南宁市, Guangxi
improved type / good breed / pedigree
good doctor / skilled doctor
(of a slave or servant) to be given one's freedom / (of a prostitute) to marry and leave one's trade
a good chance / a golden opportunity
good medicine / effective prescription / fig. good plan / effective strategy
good teacher and helpful friend (idiom); mentor
a good wife and loving mother
Liangxiang town in Beijing municipality
warm and kind
good plan / good idea
good karma / opportune connection with marriage partner
fine time, lucky day (idiom); fig. good opportunity
good and bad people intermingled
to ponder earnestly / to give a lot of thought to sth
good
devoid of conscience (idiom); utterly heartless
good friend / companion
good horse
to root out the strong and give people peace (idiom); to rob the rich and give to the poor
good people / ordinary people (i.e. not the lowest class)
lit. bitter taste (cf good medicine tastes bitter 良藥苦口|良药苦口) / fig. earnestly (of warning, advice)
gems of wisdom (idiom); priceless advice
to harbor evil intentions (idiom)
conscience
Varyag, former Soviet aircraft carrier purchased by China and renamed 遼寧號|辽宁号
good medicine tastes bitter (idiom); fig. frank criticism is hard to swallow
good agricultural land / fertile land
good timber / sound material / fig. able person / sound chap
good harbor
fine time, beautiful scenery (idiom); everything lovely
to force an honest girl into prostitution (idiom) / to debauch
a good while / a long time
Mt Mengliang in Mengyin county 蒙陰縣|蒙阴县, Linyi 臨沂|临沂, Shandong
to sit and waste a good opportunity (idiom); to lose the chance
docile / tame
dacron (loanword)
instinctive understanding, esp. of ethical issues (idiom); untrained, but with an inborn sense of right and wrong / innate moral sense
pure and kindhearted
(Tang dynasty) official responsible for tracking down and arresting lawbreakers
Hōryūji, complex of Buddhist temples near Nara 奈良, Japan, dating back to the Asuka period 飛鳥時代|飞鸟时代 (c. 600)
in all honesty / truth to tell
lucky day / auspicious day
Ma Liang (Three Kingdoms)
Gallen Lo (1962-), Hong Kong actor and singer
good Chinese wood-oil tree (Aleurites cordata)
kindhearted / good-natured
malnutrition / undernourishment / deficiency disease / dystrophy
(idiom) to get happily married; to form an auspicious union
Chu Suiliang (596-659), one of Four Great Calligraphers of early Tang 唐初四大家
Thai ginger / lesser galangale (Kaempferia galanga)
Nara, an old capital of Japan
Zhang Xueliang (1901-2001) son of Fengtian clique warlord, then senior general for the Nationalists and subsequently for the People's Liberation Army
Ma Lianliang (1901-1966), Beijing opera star, one of the Four great beards 四大鬚生|四大须生
good plan / right strategy / to take one's time forming the right decision
it goes against one's conscience
Luliang county in Qujing 曲靖, Yunnan
to earn people's praise through one's good deeds (idiom)
Yiliang County in Zhaotong 昭通市, Yunnan
virtuous cycle (i.e. positive feedback loop)
Liangqing District of Nanning City 南寧市|南宁市, Guangxi
Yiliang county in Kunming 昆明, Yunnan
Nara prefecture in central Japan
Tran Duc Luong (1937-), former president of Vietnam
loose or defective contact (elec.)
a fine bird chooses a tree to nest in (proverb) / fig. a talented person chooses a patron of integrity
benign tumor
a fine bird chooses a tree to nest in (proverb) / fig. a talented person chooses a patron of integrity
Yanliang District of Xi’an 西安市, Shaanxi
conscientious
Duchenne muscular dystrophy
prisoner of conscience
William A.P. Martin (1827-1916), American missionary who lived 62 years in China between 1850 and 1916, and helped found many Chinese colleges, first president of Peking University
indigestion
good companion
fine evening, beautiful scenery (idiom)

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