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seven / 7
HSK 1
in disorder / at sixes and sevens (idiom)
HSK 7-9
(idiom) chaotic; in disorder; muddled
HSK 7-9
lively discussion with everybody talking at once
HSK 7-9
double seven festival, evening of seventh of lunar seventh month / girls' festival / Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女 are allowed their annual meeting
July / seventh month (of the lunar year)
lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom) / fig. to seethe with anger
seventeen / 17
seventy / 70
everything in disorder (idiom) / in a hideous mess / obscene / dirty / filthy
Qixing district of Guilin city 桂林市, Guangxi
an assortment / a bit of everything / lots of different (skills)
the seven apertures of the human head: 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2 nostrils, 1 mouth
Marco Polo Bridge Incident of 7th July 1937, regarded as the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War 抗日戰爭|抗日战争
(idiom) with everyone lending a hand (eagerly but somewhat chaotically)
the 7th day after a person's death / the first 7-day period after a person's death
regardless of the consequences / recklessly relying on a hopelessly optimistic forecast
seven-spotted ladybug (Coccinella septempunctata)
saving a life is more meritorious than building a seven-floor pagoda (idiom)
seven mortal forms in Daoism, representing carnal life and desires / contrasted with 三魂 three immortal souls
one seventh
Chinese horse chestnut (Aesculus chinensis)
term used in Taiwan for 黑白無常|黑白无常
(TCM) "five strains and seven impairments", five referring to the five viscera 五臟|五脏, and seven to adverse effects on one's body as a result of: overeating (spleen), anger (liver), moisture (kidney), cold (lung), worry (heart), wind and rain (outer appearance) and fear (mind)
Seven Powerful States of the Warring States, namely: 齊|齐, , , 韓|韩, 趙|赵, and
confused / distracted
verse form consisting of 8 lines of 7 syllables, with rhyme on alternate lines (abbr. to 七律)
tones of the musical scale
orange jasmine (Murraya paniculata) / "chicken butt", popular Taiwan snack on a stick, made of marinated "white cut chicken" butt
Qilihe District of Lanzhou City 蘭州市|兰州市, Gansu
(Chinese medicine) the seven kinds of prescriptions 大方, 小方, 緩方|缓方, 急方, 奇方, 偶方 and 重方 or 複方|复方
(astronomy) Big Dipper
ratio seventy to thirty / thirty percent failure, seventy percent success
seven-year itch
tangram (traditional Chinese block puzzle)
lamprey (jawless proto-fish of family Petromyzontidae)
who cares / no matter what / regardless of the consequences
May 7 cadre school (farm where urban cadres had to undertake manual labor and study ideology during the Cultural Revolution) (abbr. for 五七幹部學校|五七干部学校)
(slang) pimp
Qixing district of Guilin city 桂林市, Guangxi
pseudo-ginseng / radix notoginseng
almost / nearing completion / bits and piece / of all kinds
pseudoginseng (Panax pseudoginseng), hemostatic herb
the seven apertures of the human head: 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2 nostrils, 1 mouth
lit. various cuts and deductions (idiom) / fig. greatly reduced / substantially scaled back
in one's seventies (age) / very old (of people)
three immortal souls and seven mortal forms in Daoism, contrasting the spiritual and carnal side of man
at sixes and sevens / perturbed state of mind / in a mess
seven emotional states / seven affects of traditional Chinese medical theory and therapy, namely: joy , anger , anxiety 憂|忧, thought , grief , fear , fright 驚|惊 / seven relations
completely mixed up / in a muddle
memorial activity 35 days after a person's death
assembled at random / a motley collection
(idiom) everything broken and in disorder
(idiom) various emotions and desires
misshapen / crooked / uneven (idiom)
seven colors; a variety of colors / multicolored; rainbow-colored
guqin or seven-stringed zither
the seven planets of premodern astronomy (the Sun, the Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn)
Qimei or Chimei township in Penghu county 澎湖縣|澎湖县 (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan
three sevens are twenty-one (idiom) / the facts of the matter / the actual situation
bits and pieces / scattered fragments
Qilihe District of Lanzhou City 蘭州市|兰州市, Gansu
distant relatives
heptagon
the seventies; the 1970s
G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)
medium well (of steak)
July
Qidu or Chitu District of Keelung City 基隆市, Taiwan
Qixi Festival or Double Seven Festival on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month / girls' festival / Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女 are allowed their annual meeting
seven heavenly bodies and four imaginary stars (in astrology and feng shui)
seven floor pagoda
the seventy two martyrs of the Huanghuagang uprising of 23rd April 1911
seventh (musical cord)
Seven Samurai (movie)
G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)
Pleiades M45
septuagenarian
Dragon Ball, Japanese manga and anime series
May 7 cadre school (farm where urban cadres had to undertake manual labor and study ideology during the Cultural Revolution) (abbr. to 五七幹校|五七干校)
Seven Military Classics of ancient China viz "Six Secret Strategic Teachings" 六韜|六韬, "Methods of Sima" 司馬法|司马法, "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法, "Wuzi" 吳子|吴子, "Wei Liaozi" 尉繚子|尉缭子, "Three Strategies of Huang Shigong" 黃石公三略|黄石公三略 and "Duke Li of Wei Answering Emperor Taizong of Tang" 唐太宗李衛公問對|唐太宗李卫公问对
(archaic) the seven duties of a sovereign
Group of 77, loose alliance of developing countries, founded in 1964
7 Up (soft drink) / Hedy Holding Co., PRC computer manufacturer
Qidu or Chitu District of Keelung City 基隆市, Taiwan
Epinephelus septemfasciatus
(idiom) twisting and turning / (idiom) tricky and complicated
leptospirosis
Semirechye region of Kazakhstan, bordering Lake Balkash 巴爾喀什湖|巴尔喀什湖
heptose (CH2O)7, monosaccharide with seven carbon atoms
Qimei or Chimei township in Penghu county 澎湖縣|澎湖县 (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan
heptatonic scale
Qitaihe, prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang Province 黑龍江省|黑龙江省
AAA battery (PRC) / Taiwan equivalent: 四號電池|四号电池

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