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HSK
to remember / to bear in mind / to learn by heart
HSK 1
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  *坐* | 坐* | *坐
to sit / to take a seat / to take (a bus, airplane etc) / to bear fruit / variant of
HSK 1
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  *带* | 带* | *带
band / belt / girdle / ribbon / tire / area / zone / region / CL: 條|条 / to wear / to carry / to take along / to bear (i.e. to have) / to lead / to bring / to look after / to raise
HSK 2
to feel unwell / to suffer pain / to be difficult to bear
HSK 2
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  *胜* | 胜* | *胜
victory / success / to beat / to defeat / to surpass / victorious / superior to / to get the better of / better than / surpassing / superb (of vista) / beautiful (scenery) / wonderful (view) / (Taiwan pr. [sheng1]) able to bear / equal to (a task)
HSK 3
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  *受* | 受* | *受
to receive / to accept / to suffer / subjected to / to bear / to stand / pleasant / (passive marker) / (LGBT) bottom
HSK 3
to be responsible for; to be in charge of; to bear responsibility for / conscientious
HSK 3
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  *戴* | 戴* | *戴
to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc) / to respect / to bear / to support
HSK 4
to bear / to support / to inherit
HSK 4
to bear (an expense, a responsibility etc) / burden
HSK 4
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  *熊* | 熊* | *熊
bear / (coll.) to scold; to rebuke / (coll.) weak; incapable
HSK 5
cannot help / unable to bear
HSK 5
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  *忍* | 忍* | *忍
to bear / to endure / to tolerate / to restrain oneself
HSK 5
to bear; to endure
HSK 5
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  *负* | 负* | *负
to bear / to carry (on one's back) / to turn one's back on / to be defeated / negative (math. etc)
HSK 6
to bear fruit
HSK 7-9
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  *经* | 经* | *经
classics / sacred book / scripture / to pass through / to undergo / to bear / to endure / warp (textile) / longitude / menstruation / channel (TCM) / abbr. for economics 經濟|经济
HSK 7-9
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  *耐* | 耐* | *耐
(bound form) to bear; to endure; to withstand
HSK 7-9
to bear the weight / to sustain
HSK 7-9
to give birth to; to bear / fertility
HSK 7-9
cannot bear / cannot stand / utterly / extremely
HSK 7-9
to shoulder / to bear / to undertake
HSK 7-9
to shoulder (a burden) / to bear / to suffer (a disadvantage)
HSK 7-9
can't help it / can't bear it
HSK 7-9
a torment / a trial / tribulation / a cross (to bear) / well-tried
HSK 7-9
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  *标* | 标* | *标
mark / sign / label / to mark with a symbol, label, lettering etc / to bear (a brand name, registration number etc) / prize / award / bid / target / quota / (old) the topmost branches of a tree / visible symptom / classifier for military units
HSK 7-9
to bear hardships
HSK 7-9
ridgepole / ridgepole and beams / person able to bear heavy responsibility / mainstay (of organization) / pillar (of state)
HSK 7-9
to endure / to bear with / to exercise patience / to restrain oneself / patience / endurance
HSK 7-9
(of a tree) to bear fruit
to bear seeds (of plant)
to bear humiliation to save one's skin (idiom)
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  *承* | 承* | *承
to bear / to carry / to hold / to continue / to undertake / to take charge / owing to / due to / to receive
to bear patiently / to endure silently / to forbear
Adventures of the Gummi Bears (Disney animated series)
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  *堪* | 堪* | *堪
(bound form) may; can / (bound form) to endure; to bear / (in 堪輿|堪舆) heaven (contrasted with earth 輿|舆)
(usu. of a structural component of a building) to bear a load / load-bearing (wall, pillar etc)
black bear
to take responsibility / to bear responsibility / to be responsible
Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus)
beam / rafter / lintel / person able to bear heavy responsibility / mainstay (of organization) / pillar (of state)
to carry / to bear
lit. to blossom and bear fruit (idiom) / fig. to come to fruition; to yield favorable results
Great Bear / Big Dipper / Beidou or Peitou Town in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县, Taiwan
to bear; to endure; to tolerate
similar in expression and spirit / to bear a remarkable resemblance to
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  *搁* | 搁* | *搁
to bear; to stand; to endure / Taiwan pr. [ge1]
to support / to bear the weight of (a building)
to excuse; to forgive; to bear with; to be tolerant
to support / to bear (a weight) / to prop up
to bear the brunt
phony / so-called / armchair (expert) / vain (promise) / (finance) short-seller / bear (market) / short (selling)
black bear / coward
cannot bear to see / to hate / to dislike / to disapprove
lit. so horrible that one cannot bear to look (idiom) / fig. miserable; horrendous; atrocious
The rise and fall of the nation concerns everyone (idiom). Everyone bears responsibility for the prosperity of society.
to bear fruit
not fit to be seen by / should not be exposed to / can't bear to see
to puncture / to lay bear or expose (lies etc)
to bring up (children) / to raise / to bear
(of pain or hardship) hard to bear
bear gall (used in TCM)
to bear / to carry on one's back / to shoulder
polar bear / white bear
grizzly bear
brown bear
to bear (responsibility) / to take on / to assume
bear hardship with equanimity / regard wrongdoing with equanimity
can't stand it / to be unable to bear / to be unable to resist
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  *孳* | 孳* | *孳
industrious / produce / bear
(old) the family of the victim in a murder case / (Tw, HK) victim (of a crime, misfortune etc) / (Tw) (coll.) person who bears the burden while others benefit
can't bear to
cannot escape censure (idiom) / has to bear the blame
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  *慉* | 慉* | *慉
to foster / to bear
to resign oneself to adversity (idiom); to grin and bear it / to submit meekly to insults, maltreatment, humiliation etc
bear paw (as food)
back of a tiger and waist of a bear / tough and stocky build
more than one can bear (idiom); at the end of one's patience / the last straw
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  *惌* | 惌* | *惌
to bear a grudge against
the name does not reflect the reality (idiom); more in name than in fact / Reality does not live up to the name. / Excellent theory, but the practice does not bear it out.
to forget and not bear recriminations (idiom); to let bygones be bygones / There is no point in crying over spilt milk.
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  *罴* | 罴* | *罴
brown bear
to suffer every possible torment (idiom); bitter hardship / to bear one's cross
to bear fruit
to bear / to enjoy (usually in negative combination, meaning unable to enjoy)
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  *嬎* | 嬎* | *嬎
(dialect) (of birds) to lay eggs / (archaic) to reproduce; to bear offspring
to bear hardships and work hard (idiom); assiduous and long-suffering / hard-working and capable of overcoming adversity
to be unable to bear or support
to pay the bill (in a restaurant etc) (loanword from Cantonese) / (fig.) to bear responsibility
Ursa Major, the Great Bear (constellation)
to bear in mind
brown bear
to resist / to obstruct / to bear responsibility for
unable to bear the pain (idiom)
(idiom) to bear shame and humiliation
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  *魋* | 魋* | *魋
Japanese brown bear
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  *柸* | 柸* | *柸
to hate / bear grudge
to bear witness; to testify / to serve as evidence
to bear the burden of a household (idiom); encumbered by a family / tied down by family obligations
bitter hardship / to bear one's cross

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