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child; kid (used to refer to a child, or by an adult to address a child, or, in Taiwan, to refer to sb's own child) / CL: 個|个
HSK 1
goods / merchandise / product / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
horizontal; level / a standard; a level (of ability, development etc)
HSK 2
awful / dreadful / fearful / formidable / frightful / scary / hideous / horrible / terrible / terribly
HSK 2
a copy of a film / film; motion picture; movie / (Tw) video; video clip / CL:
HSK 2
even / even if / even though / no matter how
HSK 4
to compel / to force
HSK 5
girlfriend
HSK 1
old friend / (slang) period / menstruation
HSK 2
lottery ticket
HSK 5
agricultural produce
HSK 5
(coll.) wife
HSK 4
fear / to dread / I'm afraid that... / perhaps / maybe
HSK 3
to break; to smash
HSK 3
aquatic products (including fish, crabs, seaweed etc)
HSK 5
short film / video clip
HSK 6
card
HSK 7-9
fried potato chips
HSK 6
share certificate / stock (finance)
HSK 6
washbowl / basin for washing hands and face / CL: 個|个
HSK 5
to mate or marry / to match / matching / compatible
HSK 7-9
to dissect (an animal) / to analyze / anatomy
HSK 7-9
brand name / trademark
HSK 6
film critic
product manager
face / cheek
to buy tickets / (Tw) to buy votes (in an election)
(slang) girlfriend
North China Plain
short, simple literary or artistic creation / essay / skit
HSK 7-9
to reduce pollutant discharge; to reduce emissions
"wife cake" – a thin, flaky Cantonese pastry filled with sweetened winter melon (or other mild sweet fillings)
guanine nucleotide (G, pairs with cytosine C 胞嘧啶 in DNA and RNA)
Jingpo ethnic group of Tibet and Yunnan
to play mahjong or cards
HSK 6
Shanghai Pudong Development Bank
to flatten out (paper, film, metal plates etc)
(fruit) peel
Yongping county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州, Yunnan
(photographic) film
(idiom) to observe with an indifferent attitude; to be a bystander (usually referring to someone who could get involved but chooses not to)
medal (awarded as a prize)
HSK 7-9
product lacking one or more of three requirements such as production license, inspection certificate, and manufacturer's name and location
protective cape
to edit a film or video
conservative faction
(oil) blowout / surge / gush
good friend / (slang) a visit from Aunt Flo (menstrual period)
award / prize
HSK 7-9
dairy product
to rebel / to revolt
lit. either the fish dies or the net gets torn (idiom) / fig. it's a life-and-death struggle / it's either him or me
HSK (Chinese Proficiency Test)
obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
flagship brand
both sides; either side
lawn
HSK 7-9
political party / faction
convertible (car)
No comment!
(in business strategy) product mix; product portfolio; composition of a company's product lines or offerings
(Tw) beauty product; skincare product
a trial / to try sb
HSK 7-9
by-product
lit. it is not an official to be feared, but a person in direct control over sb (proverb) / fig. to be obliged to comply with people in authority
turf / sward / sod
right in front of sb's eyes / right under sb's nose / current / at the moment
villain (of a drama etc)
paper products / stationery
meter dial / watch face
fish brings heat, meat brings phlegm, vegetables and tofu keep you healthy
Pride and Prejudice, novel by Jane Austen 珍·奧斯汀|珍·奥斯汀
women's volleyball / abbr. for 女子排球
big-hearted and serene (idiom); contended and easygoing
to arrange food on a plate / to plate up / food presentation / (watchmaking) balance wheel
metal fatigue
dashboard / indicator panel
to migrate to Beijing or Taipei in search of better job opportunities / migrant worker living and working in Beijing or Taipei without a residence permit
rebel faction
to ask for compensation / to claim damages / claim for damages
HSK 7-9
to be fair / to be impartial / to settle (a matter etc)
HSK 7-9
number plate / car license plate / CL: 條|条, 塊|块,
One careless move and the whole game is lost. (idiom)
petty advantage; small gains
census
(lit.) to take a part for the whole / to generalize
lit. one palm alone cannot clap (proverb) / fig. it takes two persons to start a dispute / it takes two to tango / it's difficult to achieve anything without support
dress rehearsal / to have a dress rehearsal
handkerchief / CL:
HSK 7-9
slide used in a presentation (Tw)
Putonghua Proficiency Test, an official test of spoken fluency in Standard Chinese for native speakers of Chinese languages, developed in the PRC in 1994
earnest and well-meaning advice (idiom); to persuade patiently
physique; build
poverty-stricken / very poor / hard-pressed / in a predicament / embarrassed
HSK 7-9
to flatten; to smooth down; to unwrinkle / (fig.) to soothe (emotional wounds); to heal (scars)
lit. there is nothing the determined person can't accomplish (idiom) / fig. persistence will overcome
forced labor (as punishment in criminal case)
to inspect a ticket / to examine a ballot

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