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charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *推* | 推* | *推
to push / to cut / to refuse / to reject / to decline / to shirk (responsibility) / to put off / to delay / to push forward / to nominate / to elect / massage
HSK 2
bard / poet
HSK 4
to have spare time / free from work / it's not important / it's nothing / never mind
HSK 1
shirt / blouse / CL:
HSK 3
shirt / CL:
HSK 3
(loanword) T-shirt
creator; founder; initiator
HSK 7-9
historical person
to have all one's wishes (idiom) / best wishes / all the best / may all your hopes be fulfilled
oath administrator; oath supervisor
(car, van) driver
persons involved or implicated; party (to an affair)
HSK 7-9
sweatshirt
people (in general); people around the world; everyone
lit. (cloud shapes) changing from a white shirt to a gray dog (idiom) / fig. the unpredictable changeability of the world
(idiom) the place is unchanged, but the faces are different
primitive man; prehistoric human
Decameron, collection of 100 tales of love supposedly told by ten young people in ten days, written by Giovanni Boccaccio 薄伽丘
to regard as an enemy
convincing
to empathize with; to show solicitude for / (loanword) T-shirt
not to be shirked without dishonor (idiom) / incumbent / bounden (duty)
(idiom) not to be outdone
time / auspicious time / time and date / long period of time / this day
tank top / sleeveless undershirt
to escape / to evade / to avoid / to shirk
HSK 7-9
(literary) to make it so / to dictate
shirt (loanword)
Oxfordshire (English county)
vest / undershirt / shirt
Medicine Buddha (Sanskrit: Bhaisajyaguru)
hooded sweatshirt / hoodie
hem of a skirt / shirt tail
carnivorous species
to pass the buck / to shirk responsibility
appearance of a city
lit. to view as worn-out shoes (idiom) / fig. to consider to be worthless
piranha
to prophesy with supernatural accuracy (idiom) / to have an incredible foresight
T-shirt / CL:
to shirk responsibility / to blame others / to pass the buck
(old) combat robe / soldier's uniform / (sports) team jersey / team shirt
promotional T-shirt / CL:
the past is vanished like the wind; gone beyond recall
(coll.) to get into trouble
Lincolnshire (English county)
Gloucestershire county in southwest England
to view as strangers
crew neck / round neck (of pull-over garment, e.g. T-shirt)
like a hot knife through butter (idiom) / with irresistible force
lit. both the palm and the back of the hand are made of flesh (idiom) / fig. to both be of equal importance / to value both equally
Leicestershire, English county
Worcestershire sauce
(of scenery) stunning / spectacular / picturesque
Halifax (name) / Halifax city, capital of Nova Scotia, Canada / Halifax, town in West Yorkshire, England
poplin (cotton cloth used for shirts)
short sleeves / short-sleeved shirt
Yorkshire (English region)
Hertfordshire (English county)
shirt collar
moist
HSK 7-9
(of a garment) designed to be put on by pulling it over one's head (like a sweater or T-shirt etc)
to evade / to shirk
MORI Yoshirō (1937-), Japanese rugby player and politician, prime minister 2000-2001, famous for numerous gaffes
Swiss (person)
(of a car, ship, train etc) to enter
fossil fuel
scholar
Carnivora, order of carnivores within Mammalia
time is limited (idiom)
modesty leads to progress, arrogance makes you fall behind (quote of Mao Zedong)
to evade responsibility / to shirk
to plagiarize (idiom)
Berkshire (English county)
Wright's stain (used in studying blood)
not to fight back / to take it lying down / to show weakness / to show one's softer side
lit. even a mosquito, though tiny, provides some nourishment (idiom) / fig. it's better than nothing
long sleeves / long-sleeved shirt
Wiltshire (English county)
gentleman aspiring to benevolence (idiom); people with lofty ideals
(Tw) to lose one's shirt (gambling); to meet with failure (from Taiwanese 摃龜, Tai-lo pr. [kòng-ku])
Warren Buffett (1930-), the Sage of Omaha, US investor and philanthropist, principal owner of holding company Berkshire Hathaway
Wright's stain (used in studying blood)
national decline
Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, USA, location of the 1944 Bretton Woods Conference
to look upon as dirt / considered worthless
sports shirt / sweatshirt / CL:
(said of a woman) to marry (old)
lit. to lead beasts to eat the people (idiom); fig. tyrannical government oppresses the people
(chemistry) litmus paper
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *诿* | 诿* | *诿
to shirk / to give excuses
to be duty bound / to be one's unshirkable responsibility
troubadour; bard
relieved / at ease / feel relieved
rheumatic fever
to eat sb's flesh and sleep on their hide (idiom); to swear revenge on sb / implacable hatred / to have sb's guts for garters
Concord (place name) / Concord, capital of US state New Hampshire
(dialect) thermal undershirt; long underwear top
then (as in "the then chairman")
undershirt (dialect)

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