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HSK
to disseminate; to propagate; to spread
HSK 3
dissatisfied; discontented; resentful / (before a number) to be less than
HSK 2
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  *流* | 流* | *流
to flow / to disseminate / to circulate or spread / to move or drift / to degenerate / to banish or send into exile / stream of water or sth resembling one / class, rate or grade
HSK 2
to complain / to grumble / to harbor a complaint / to feel dissatisfied
HSK 5
to not understand / to be puzzled by / indissoluble
HSK 7-9
to disseminate / to give publicity to / propaganda / CL: 個|个
HSK 3
(lit.) music, women, dogs and horses (traditional aristocratic amusements, with dogs and horses referring to activities such as hunting and riding) (idiom) / (fig.) wine, women and song; dissolute pleasures; a life of sensual indulgence
uneven / injustice / unfairness / wrong / grievance / indignant / dissatisfied
HSK 7-9
to squander one's fortune / to dissipate one's wealth
to dissolve / to resolve (contradictions) / to dispel (doubts) / to iron out (difficulties) / to defuse (conflicts) / to neutralize (fears)
HSK 6
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  *荡* | 荡* | *荡
to wash / to squander / to sweep away / to move / to shake / dissolute / pond
to sneer / to laugh grimly / grin of dissatisfaction (bitterness, helplessness, indignation etc) / bitter, grim, sarcastic or angry smile
HSK 7-9
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  *散* | 散* | *散
to scatter / to break up (a meeting etc) / to disperse / to disseminate / to dispel / (coll.) to sack
HSK 4
to dissect (an animal) / to analyze / anatomy
HSK 7-9
in general; more or less; in rough terms; basically; on the whole / overall situation; the big picture / cadaver for dissection in training medical students
HSK 7-9
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  *解* | 解* | *解
to divide / to break up / to split / to separate / to dissolve / to solve / to melt / to remove / to untie / to loosen / to open / to emancipate / to explain / to understand / to know / a solution / a dissection
HSK 6
to advise against / to dissuade
HSK 7-9
distinguished and accomplished / outstanding / talented in letters and unconventional in lifestyle / romantic / dissolute / loose
HSK 7-9
dissatisfied
to dissolve
HSK 7-9
to dissuade; to persuade sb to desist
dissolving / erosion by groundwater / corrosion
to dissipate everywhere (of light, sound, gas etc)
to analyze / to dissect
to transmit outwards / to disseminate / efferent (nerve)
HSK 6
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  *浪* | 浪* | *浪
wave / breaker / unrestrained / dissipated / to stroll / to ramble
HSK 7-9
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  *哼* | 哼* | *哼
interjection expressing dissatisfaction or suspicion
(politically) dissenting / dissident
to urge reconciliation / to dissuade from punitive action
(of a person) to remain in (a place) (due to circumstances that prevent one leaving); to be stranded / (of sth that would typically dissipate, e.g. floodwater, pollutants) to remain; to linger
HSK 7-9
dissenting religious sect (idiom); heretical school of opinion / dissident group
dissident / dissenting / dissent
dissenter / dissident
to dissolve / to disband
HSK 7-9
objection; dissent
HSK 7-9
(lit.) to go dining, wining, whoring and gambling (idiom) / (fig.) to lead a life of dissipation
dissertation; thesis
(proverb) constantly comparing oneself to others only leads to dissatisfaction and envy
to melt / to thaw / to dissolve / to blend into / to combine / to fuse
HSK 7-9
(imperial China) rebel; traitor / (post-1949) enemy of the state; counter-revolutionary / (slang) dissident (used self-referentially, esp. in pro-democracy circles)
to reply (to an accusation) / to defend one's dissertation
HSK 7-9
conflict / internal strife / dissension
to disseminate
HSK 7-9
extravagant and dissipated / decadent
catabolism (biology) / metabolic breaking down and waste disposal / dissimilation
lit. to share the same bed with different dreams (idiom); ostensible partners with different agendas / strange bedfellows / marital dissension
to dissipate heat
to indulge in / dissipation / debauchery
catabolism (biology) / metabolic breaking down and waste disposal / dissimilation
dissident
to spread / to disperse / to disseminate
to spread; to circulate; to disseminate
dissident
beyond belief / preposterous / absurd / intemperate / dissipated
stratagem of sowing dissension / CL: 條|条
Andrei Sakharov (1921-1989), Russian nuclear scientist and dissident human rights activist
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  *溶* | 溶* | *溶
to dissolve / soluble
Liu Binyan (1925-2005), journalist and novelist, condemned by Mao as rightist faction in 1957, subsequently dissident writer
Domestic Security Protection Bureau, the department of the Ministry of Public Security responsible for political security, monitoring dissidents, religious groups and activities deemed a threat to state stability (abbr. for 國內安全保衛局|国内安全保卫局) / (Tw) National Pension Insurance, a social security scheme in Taiwan (abbr. for 國民年金保險|国民年金保险) / National Key Cultural Relics Protection Unit (abbr. for 全國重點文物保護單位|全国重点文物保护单位)
pleasure seeking (idiom); life of dissipation
to dissipate
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  *憾* | 憾* | *憾
regret (sense of loss or dissatisfaction)
to dissect a sparrow / (fig.) to examine a typical case as the basis for making a generalization
to disseminate knowledge of the law
East Turkestan Liberation Organization (ETLO), Chinese dissident group / abbr. for 東突厥斯坦解放組織|东突厥斯坦解放组织
cognitive dissonance
to analyze / to dissect
to be discontented / to be dissatisfied
to melt / to dissolve (of sugar etc)
dissident / alien / outsider / non-self / others
Wang Dan (1969-), Chinese dissident, one of the leaders of the Beijing student democracy movement of 1989
to spread; to propagate; to disseminate
follower of wine and women / dissolute person
carbonated (drink) / sparkling (mineral water) / to display annoyance / to be dissatisfied
dissenting words
to spread out after being diluted or melted / to dissolve into a liquid
quick-dissolving / instantly-ready / instant
to melt like ice and break like tiles / to disintegrate / to dissolve
Domestic Security Protection Bureau, the department of the Ministry of Public Security responsible for political security, monitoring dissidents, religious groups and activities deemed a threat to state stability
wanton and unrestrained (idiom); dissolute
a wine cup dissolves complaints (idiom); a few drinks can ease social interaction
sound dissipation / noise reduction
different / dissimilar
cadaver for dissection in training medical students
(idiom) (of news etc) to spread like wildfire; to be disseminated far and wide
the morning dew will swiftly dissipate (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
different opinion / dissident view / absurd remark
Montparnasse (southeast Paris, 14ème arrondissement)
decadent / dissolute / degenerate
wind, flower, snow and moon, trite poetry subject (idiom); effete language without substance / love affair / romance is in the air / dissipated life
to disagree / dissent
to pass on stories (idiom); to sow dissension / to blab / to tell tales
to dissolve (a department etc); to eliminate (positions)
(of smoke) to disperse; to dissipate / (of birds) to fly away in all directions
wanton and unrestrained (idiom); dissolute
alienation (philosophy) / (of speech) dissimilation
(of gas, liquid, toxins, heat etc) to escape; to dissipate
to spread out widely / to disseminate
dissipated / unruly
concentration (percentage of dissolved material in a solution) / consistency / thickness / density / viscosity

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