| | tree trunk / main part of sth / to manage / to work / to do / capable / cadre / to kill (slang) / to fuck (vulgar) / (coll.) pissed off / annoyed | HSK 1 |
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| | wall (CL: 面, 堵) / (slang) to block (a website) (usu. in the passive: 被牆|被墙) | HSK 2 |
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| | some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er | HSK 1 |
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| | slow | HSK 1 |
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| | knife; blade; single-edged sword; cutlass (CL: 把) / (slang) (loanword) dollar / classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper) / classifier for knife cuts or stabs / (Internet slang) to bargain; to ask for a small discount (esp. on second-hand marketplaces) / (Internet slang) to knife (sb) (often used hyperbolically, as in 想刀他 "I could kill him!") | HSK 3 |
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| | ox / cow / bull / CL: 條|条, 頭|头 / newton (abbr. for 牛頓|牛顿) / (slang) awesome | HSK 3 |
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| | airport; airfield / (slang) service provider for Shadowsocks or similar software for circumventing Internet censorship / CL: 家, 處|处 | HSK 1 |
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| | to stop / to block / (computing) (coll.) slow / (loanword) card / CL: 張|张, 片 / truck (from "car") / calorie (abbr. for 卡路里) / cassette | HSK 2 |
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| | catty / (PRC) weight equal to 500 g / (Tw) weight equal to 600 g / (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g | HSK 2 |
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| | uncooked rice / meter (unit of length) / (slang) Chinese yuan | HSK 2 |
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| | greatly / enormously / (dialect) dad / uncle | HSK 2 |
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| | fowl / chicken / CL: 隻|只 / (slang) prostitute | HSK 2 |
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| | thin or slender / finely particulate / thin and soft / fine / delicate / trifling / (of a sound) quiet / frugal | HSK 4 |
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| | to pat / to clap / to slap / to swat / to take (a photo) / to shoot (a film) / racket (sports) / beat (music) | HSK 3 |
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| | clearly; evidently; obviously | HSK 3 |
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| | root / basis / classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings / CL: 條|条 / radical (chemistry) | HSK 4 |
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| | to cut / to slash / to scratch (cut into the surface of sth) / to strike (a match) | HSK 4 |
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| | young lady / miss / (slang) prostitute / CL: 個|个, 位 | HSK 1 |
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| | to pass through; to get through / to adopt (a resolution); to pass (legislation) / to pass (a test) / by means of; through; via | HSK 2 |
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| | flour / noodles / (of food) soft (not crunchy) / (slang) (of a person) ineffectual / spineless | HSK 2 |
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| | sleepy / tired | HSK 3 |
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| | to translate / to interpret / translator / interpreter / translation / interpretation / CL: 個|个, 位, 名 | HSK 4 |
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| | strong / powerful / better / slightly more than / vigorous / violent / best in their category, e.g. see 百強|百强 | HSK 3 |
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| | mistake / wrong / bad / interlocking / complex / to grind / to polish / to alternate / to stagger / to miss / to let slip / to evade / to inlay with gold or silver | HSK 1 |
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| | slightly / a little / somewhat | HSK 2 |
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| | to dislike; to loathe / annoying; troublesome | HSK 5 |
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| | to throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc) / to cast (a ballot) / to cast (a glance, a shadow etc) / to put in (money for investment, a coin to operate a slot machine) / to send (a letter, a manuscript etc) / to throw oneself into (a river, a well etc to commit suicide) / to go to; to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of / (coll.) to rinse (clothes) in water | HSK 4 |
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| | (sentence-final particle) used in questions to link back to prior discourse or context ("what about...?", "and...?") / (sentence-final particle) indicating that a state or situation still holds / (discourse particle) used to mark a slight pause or emphasis in speech | HSK 1 |
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| | to relax; to slacken; to loosen | HSK 4 |
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| | legislation / statute | HSK 5 |
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| | pleasantly cool (weather etc) / to cool oneself; to cool off / (Tw) (slang) (of clothing) scanty; revealing / (coll.) to stay out of it; to butt out | HSK 2 |
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| | green / (slang) (derived from 綠帽子|绿帽子) to cheat on (one's spouse or boyfriend or girlfriend) | HSK 2 |
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| | slogan / catchphrase / CL: 個|个 | HSK 5 |
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| | ice / CL: 塊|块 / to chill sth / (of an object or substance) to feel cold / (of a person) cold / unfriendly / (slang) methamphetamine | HSK 4 |
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| | to go to bed / to sleep | HSK 1 |
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| | to lean / to slant / oblique / prejudiced / to deviate from average / to stray from the intended line / stubbornly / contrary to expectations | HSK 6 |
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| | big sister / elder sister / older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or woman slightly older than the speaker) | HSK 4 |
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| | to roll up / (fig.) to sweep up; to engulf; to drag into (a situation) / (slang) to compete to an unhealthy degree; hypercompetitive / a roll / classifier for small rolled-up things (wad of paper money, movie reel etc) | HSK 4 |
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| | slowly; gradually | HSK 3 |
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| | grassland / prairie / CL: 片 | HSK 5 |
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| | dense; close; thick / intimate; close / (bound form) secret; confidential / (Internet slang) to send a private message to (sb); to DM | HSK 4 |
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| | fragrant / sweet smelling / aromatic / savory or appetizing / (to eat) with relish / (of sleep) sound / perfume or spice / joss or incense stick / CL: 根 | HSK 3 |
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| | parent / one's own (flesh and blood) / relative / related / marriage / bride / close / intimate / in person / first-hand / in favor of / pro- / to kiss / (Internet slang) dear | HSK 3 |
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| | conscientious / earnest / serious / to take seriously / to take to heart | HSK 1 |
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| | obviously / plainly / undoubtedly / definitely | HSK 5 |
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| | to sleep / to lie down | HSK 1 |
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| | to fall asleep | HSK 4 |
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| | unusual; special / very; especially; particularly / expressly; for a specific purpose / (often followed by 是) in particular | HSK 2 |
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| | old friend / (slang) period / menstruation | HSK 2 |
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| | upstairs / (Internet slang) previous poster in a forum thread | HSK 1 |
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| | to hang; to suspend (from a hook etc) / to hang up (the phone) / (of a line) to be dead / to be worried; to be concerned / (dialect) to make a phone call / to register (at a hospital); to make an appointment (with a doctor) / (slang) to kill; to die; to be finished; to fail (an exam) / classifier for sets or clusters of objects | HSK 3 |
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| | to turn over / to flip over / to overturn / to rummage through / to translate / to decode / to double / to climb over or into / to cross | HSK 4 |
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| | to drive a car (or train etc) / (slang) to post sexual content online; to make a sexual joke | HSK 1 |
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| | glass / CL: 張|张, 塊|块 / (slang) male homosexual | HSK 5 |
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| | to cover / to encase / cover / sheath / to overlap / to interleave / to model after / to copy / formula / harness / loop of rope / (fig.) to fish for / to obtain slyly / classifier for sets, collections / bend (of a river or mountain range, in place names) / tau (Greek letter Ττ) | HSK 2 |
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| | weak; feeble / young / inferior; not as good as / (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than | HSK 4 |
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| | green tea / (slang) (of a girl) seemingly innocent and charming but actually calculating and manipulative; a girl who has these qualities | HSK 3 |
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| | stupid / foolish / silly / slow-witted / clumsy | HSK 4 |
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| | (loanword) sofa (CL: 條|条, 張|张) / (Internet slang) first reply to a forum post | HSK 3 |
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| | sleeveless garment (vest, waistcoat, singlet, tank top etc) / CL: 件 | HSK 6 |
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| | to spout; to spurt; to spray; to puff / (slang) to criticize scathingly (esp. online) | HSK 5 |
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| | sheet / piece of writing / bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old) / classifier for written items: chapter, article | HSK 2 |
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| | mouth (CL: 張|张) / slap in the face | HSK 4 |
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| | light / gentle / relaxed / effortless / uncomplicated / to relax / to take things less seriously | HSK 4 |
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| | to kill; to slay; to murder; to attack / to weaken; to reduce / (dialect) to smart / (used after a verb) extremely | HSK 5 |
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| | ripe; mature / thoroughly cooked; done / familiar; acquainted / experienced; skilled / (of sleep etc) deep; profound / also pr. [shou2] | HSK 2 |
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| | colloquial speech / spoken language / vernacular language / slander / gossip / CL: 門|门 | HSK 4 |
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| | the slightest amount or degree / a bit | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (Internet slang) bye-bye (alternative for 拜拜) | |
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| | to cut; to slice; to carve / (math.) tangential | HSK 4 |
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| | to rouse / to be woken by sth / to wake with a start / to sleep lightly | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to touch / to come in contact with / to feel / to be affected by / to catch fire / to burn / (coll.) to fall asleep / (after a verb) hitting the mark / succeeding in | HSK 4 |
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| | (Internet slang) clickbait account; content farm account | |
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| | hen / don't know (humorous slang mimicking Cantonese 唔知, Jyutping: m4 zi1) | HSK 6 |
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| | air force / (slang) to fail to catch anything (on a fishing trip); to get skunked | HSK 6 |
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| | (literary) lifelike; realistic; vivid / (Internet slang) used parenthetically to mark the preceding statement as ironic, exaggerated or unserious | |
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| | (Internet slang) to stage humorous antics or creative stunts (esp. for online audiences) | |
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| | the agricultural off-season; the farming slack season | |
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| | to steal / (bound form) thief / (bound form) secretly; on the sly | HSK 5 |
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| | inscribed bamboo stick (used in divination, gambling, drawing lots etc) / small wood sliver / label / tag | HSK 5 |
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| | to pretend to be (asleep etc) / to disguise oneself as / pretense / disguise / (military) to camouflage / camouflage | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to slit sb's throat | |
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| | to lull to sleep / to hypnotize | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (slang) socially tone-deaf; unable to read the room (from Japanese KY, acronym of 空気が 読めない "kuuki ga yomenai") | |
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| | (soccer slang) spectacular, world-class goal; wonder goal (originally Cantonese: 波 is borrowed from English "ball", Jyutping [bo1]) | |
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| | (slang) China | |
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| | (slang) Chinese people; we Chinese (often self-referential, ironic); China; the Chinese side | |
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| | (slang) (online gaming) to team up with friends in a coordinated private group ( 黑 indicates private, team-only chat) | |
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| | (Internet slang) god-tier; legendary | |
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| | (Internet slang) WeChat; (metonym) WeChat account | |
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| | (Internet slang) if you don't like it, don't flame; please don't attack me if you disagree | |
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| | (Internet slang) Renminbi (pun on 人民幣|人民币) | |
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| | (slang) (used after a noun to mean "obsessive devotee of") maniac; fiend | |
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| | (Internet slang) to talk a big game; to be all talk and no action | |
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| | late / delayed / slow | HSK 5 |
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| | (neologism, 2017) (slang) a pair of women whose seemingly close friendship is actually shallow, insincere and subtly competitive; fake besties; frenemies | |
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| | to make a cut in (sth); to slit; to gash; to slash | |
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| | apex / crown of the head / top / roof / most / to carry on the head / to push to the top / to go against / to replace / to substitute / to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc) / (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile / classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc | HSK 4 |
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| | stealthily / secretly / covertly / furtively / on the sly | HSK 5 |
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