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world / CL: 個|个
HSK 3
World Cup
HSK 3
century / CL: 個|个
HSK 3
to pass away / to die
HSK 3
worldwide / entire world
HSK 5
for many generations / generation / era / age
HSK 7-9
World Trade Organization (WTO)
ranked number one in the world / the world's first
a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life
the ways of the world
on earth
World Health Organization (WHO)
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life / age / generation / era / world / lifetime / epoch / descendant / noble
world famous
global economy; world economy
world with only two people (usually refers to a romantic couple) / romantic couple's world
profane / secular / worldly
world map
World Health Organization (WHO) (abbr. for 世界衛生組織|世界卫生组织)
handed down from ancient times / family heirloom
worldly affairs / the ways of the world
20th century
Man has but one life, grass but one spring (idiom). fig. the brevity of human existence
world war
to engage with secular society / to involve oneself in human affairs / to join the WTO (abbr. for 加入世界貿易組織|加入世界贸易组织)
Genesis (first book of the Bible) / the Creation, an epic poem of the Naxi 納西|纳西 ethnic group
creation myth
(idiom) the way one conducts oneself in society
the wider world / diverse aspects of society
the foremost person of his age / unequalled / a leading light
family influential for generations / aristocratic family
to pass away / to die
HSK 7-9
World Expo (abbr. for 世界博覽會|世界博览会)
World Health Organization (WHO) (abbr. for 世界衛生組織|世界卫生组织)
WTO (World Trade Organization)
(biology) alternation of generations / (fig.) generational succession; passing of the torch from one generation to the next
abbr. for 世界博覽會|世界博览会, World Expo
World Economic Forum
world famous
the creation of the world
world record
worldview / world outlook / Weltanschauung
medieval / Middle Ages
worldly wisdom / the ways of the world / to know how to get on in the world
to be published / to come out
HSK 7-9
people (in general); people around the world; everyone
21st century
the world / this world / the world of the living
world trade / global trade
A New Account of the Tales of the World, collection of anecdotes, conversations, remarks etc of historic personalities, compiled and edited by Liu Yiqing 劉義慶|刘义庆
World Trade Center
World War II
generation / period of 30 years / one's whole lifetime / lifelong / age / era / times / the whole world / the First (of numbered European kings)
crown prince; heir of a noble house
World Bank
world championship
to die / to depart from the world forever
World food program (United Nations aid agency)
World Trade Organization (WTO) / abbr. for 世界貿易組織|世界贸易组织
passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down
World Trade Center
peerless talent (idiom); incomparable artistic merit
world power
end of the world
World War Two
one's life experience; one's lot; one's past history
the world in chaos / troubled times / (in Buddhism) the mortal world
previous generations / previous incarnation (Buddhism)
peace and prosperity (idiom)
lineage / genealogy / family tree
this life / to lose face / to be disgraced
to be alive
Gone with the Wind (film)
Les Misérables (1862) by Victor Hugo 維克多·雨果|维克多·雨果
Stories to Caution the World, vernacular short stories by Feng Menglong 馮夢龍|冯梦龙 published in 1624
Bosch (surname) / Bosch, German technology company
the Three Worlds (as proposed by Mao Zedong), i.e. the superpowers (USA and USSR), other wealthy countries (UK, France, Japan etc), and the developing countries of Asia, Africa and Latin America
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Li Shimin, personal name of second Tang emperor Taizong 唐太宗 (599-649), reigned 626-649
JUSCO, Japanese chain of hypermarkets
affairs of life / things of the world
World Expo / abbr. to 世博
this life / this age
world-class
HSK 7-9
world peace
Minecraft (video game)
to leave this world / to die
all over the world / everywhere / in all parts of the world
sophisticated / worldly-wise
HSK 7-9
Miss World Beauty Pageant
universal; worldwide
uncle (affectionate name for a friend older than one's father) / old friend
(UNESCO) World Cultural Heritage
public morals
another name for 古今小說|古今小说, Stories Old and New by Feng Menglong 馮夢龍|冯梦龙
ukiyo-e
model teacher of every age (idiom) / eternal paragon / refers to Confucius (551-479 BC) 孔子
famous throughout the world

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