| | to use / by means of / according to / in order to / because of / at (a certain date or place) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings (e.g. 打傘|打伞 "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话 "to make a phone call", 打針|打针 "to get an injection", 打手套 "to knit gloves", 打氣|打气 "to inflate") / to hit; to strike / to fight / (coll.) from; since (as in 打那以後|打那以后 "since then") | HSK 1 |
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| | meaning (implicit in a phrase) / implied meaning / hidden meaning / hint / connotation | HSK 4 |
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| | sea / ocean | HSK 2 |
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| | to lean over / to fall (go down) / to hide (in ambush) / to conceal oneself / to lie low / hottest days of summer / to submit / to concede defeat / to overcome / to subdue / volt | |
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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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| | very; quite / (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element) | HSK 1 |
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| | thoroughly (idiom) / completely / one and all / very clean | HSK 7-9 |
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| | the middle; the inside / in the middle; within; between; among / during; in the meantime | HSK 1 |
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| | idea / opinion / meaning / wish / desire / interest / fun / token of appreciation, affection etc / CL: 個|个 / to give as a small token / to do sth as a gesture of goodwill etc | HSK 2 |
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| | to lean against or on / to stand by the side of / to come near to / to depend on / to trust / to fuck (vulgar) / traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old) | HSK 2 |
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| | peanut gallery (esp. in online forums) / onlookers who are interested in the spectacle but don't have anything knowledgeable to say about it / (neologism c. 2016) | |
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| | affair / business / matter / to be engaged in / to attend to / by all means | |
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| | idea / meaning / thought / to think / wish / desire / intention / to expect / to anticipate | |
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| | to lean against / to rely on / on the basis of / no matter (how, what etc) / proof | HSK 5 |
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| | to walk / to go / to run / to move (of vehicle) / to visit / to leave / to go away / to die (euph.) / from / through / away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走) / to change (shape, form, meaning) | HSK 1 |
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| | clear as ice and clean as jade (idiom); spotless / irreproachable / incorruptible | |
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| | people of ancient times / the ancients / extinct human species such as Homo erectus or Homo neanderthalensis / (literary) deceased person | HSK 7-9 |
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| | sergeant (loanword) | |
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| | (old) third person singular pronoun ("he" or "she") / second person singular pronoun ("you") / (May 4th period) third person singular feminine pronoun ("she") / (Classical Chinese) introductory particle with no specific meaning / (preceding a noun) that | |
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| | to lean on / to rest against / to rely on / support / backing / back of a chair | |
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| | to formally request (by means of an official communication 咨文) | |
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| | to play hide-and-seek | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Santorini (volcanic island in the Aegean sea) | |
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| | Pythagorean theorem | |
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| | lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means | HSK 7-9 |
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| | lit. to net sparrows and dig out rats (idiom) / fig. to try every possible means of obtaining food (in times of starvation) | |
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| | ocean / vast / foreign / silver dollar or coin | HSK 6 |
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| | string bean / snap bean / green bean | |
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| | Barbados, Caribbean island (Tw) | |
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| | cleaning rag / also pr. [mo3 bu4] | |
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| | the Four Cleanups Movement (1963-66) / abbr. for 四清運動|四清运动 | |
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| | Chagos Archipelago, coral archipelago in tropical Indian Ocean, with Diego Garcia 迪戈·加西亞島|迪戈·加西亚岛 as largest island | |
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| | sinus (anatomy) / subterranean passage | |
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| | (neologism c. 2019) to exert control over (sb) by means of psychological manipulation (e.g. negging) / a person who does so (loanword from "pickup artist") | |
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| | (idiom) to make a clean sweep of; to clean out | |
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| | what is meant by the expression ...; what is referred to as ... / (derog.) so-called | HSK 7-9 |
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| | justice / righteousness / meaning / foster (father etc) / adopted / artificial (tooth, limb etc) / relationship / friendship | |
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| | at the same time; meanwhile | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to wash; to rinse; to clean / (fig.) to purge; to get rid of (corrupt individuals etc) | HSK 6 |
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| | public nuisance / a wicked, mean spirited individual | |
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| | to make a pun / to have a double meaning / double entendre | |
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| | cesarean birth | |
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| | peanut butter | |
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| | method; way (of doing sth); means / CL: 條|条, 個|个 | HSK 2 |
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| | green bean / French bean / runner bean | |
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| | Caribbean Sea | |
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| | not at all; by no means | |
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| | legume; pulse; bean; pea (CL: 顆|颗, 粒) / (old) stemmed cup or bowl | |
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| | kidney bean | |
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| | content / meaning / connotation / implication | HSK 7-9 |
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| | tubing / pipeline / (fig.) channel / means | HSK 6 |
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| | to nail securely / to execute by means of impalement / to crucify | |
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| | 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 | |
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| | mid-ocean ridge (geology) | |
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| | lit. to put everything out including the tray / to reveal everything / to make a clean breast of it all | |
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| | coffee beans | |
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| | to mean / to imply | |
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| | lit. new wine in old bottles; fig. new concepts in an old framework / (loan idiom from Matthew 9:17, but fig. meaning is opposite) | |
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| | base / mean / contemptible / despicable | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), Enlightenment philosopher | |
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| | Stefanie Sun (1978-), Singaporean singer-songwriter | |
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| | bright / opposite: dark 暗 / (of meaning) clear / to understand / next / public or open / wise / generic term for a sacrifice to the gods | |
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| | vacuum cleaner | |
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| | method; way; means (of doing sth) / skill; ability / trick; wile | HSK 5 |
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| | to overturn / to collapse / to lean / to tend / to incline / to pour out | |
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| | lit. to dredge for money / to make money by reprehensible means / to fish for a quick buck | |
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| | original meaning / original intention | |
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| | (Tw) nanometer / nano- (prefix meaning "nanoscale") | |
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| | courageous and strong (idiom) / Herculean (physique etc) | |
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| | article / essay / literary works / writings / hidden meaning / CL: 篇, 段, 頁|页 | HSK 3 |
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| | doctrine of the mean / moderation in all things | |
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| | pointless / meaningless / unnecessarily | |
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| | wide-angle / panoramic / fig. wide perspective / panorama | |
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| | valine (Val), an essential amino acid | |
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| | (idiom) to make a clean break with; to have nothing more to do with | |
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| | (literary) tributary; branch of a river / clique; school; group; faction / (bound form) style; manner / to send (a person or resource); to dispatch; to allocate (a resource or task); to appoint (sb) / classifier for factions, groups etc / (preceded by 一) classifier used in characterizing a scene, atmosphere, demeanor, sound, remark etc / (loanword) pi (Greek letter Π, π); the circular ratio 𝜋 = 3.14159... / (loanword) pie | HSK 3 |
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| | (of water etc) clear; clean / quiet; still / pure; uncorrupted / clear; distinct / to clear; to settle (accounts) | HSK 6 |
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| | lit. when a man stands straight, he doesn't worry that his shadow is slanting (saying) / fig. as long as one conducts oneself honorably, one need not worry about what people think; a clean hand wants no washing | |
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| | birth by caesarean section | |
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| | sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) / yam bean (Pachyrhizus erosus) / (TCM) digua fig (Ficus tikoua Bur.) | |
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| | potato (CL: 個|个) / (Tw) peanut (CL: 顆|颗) | HSK 5 |
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| | public cleanliness / (urban) sanitation / environmental sanitation / abbr. for 環境衛生|环境卫生 | |
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| | mung bean | |
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| | by means of; through; by | |
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| | sense / meaning / significance / importance / CL: 個|个 | HSK 3 |
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| | Marquis (highest Han dynasty ducal title meaning lord of 10,000 households) / high nobles | |
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| | legume-based product / soybean product | HSK 5 |
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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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| | by no means | |
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| | household chemicals (cleaning products etc) and toiletries (abbr. for 日用化學製品|日用化学制品) / (linguistics) to rhotacize / rhotic | |
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| | deep and profound meaning | |
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| | lit. to break the cauldrons and sink the boats (idiom); fig. to cut off one's means of retreat / to burn one's boats | |
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| | to rely on / to depend on / by means of / thanks to / sth that one relies on | HSK 7-9 |
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| | hotel staff work unit tasked with keeping the public areas of a hotel clean | |
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| | mean value theorem (in calculus) | |
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