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China
HSK 1
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within; among; in / middle; center / while (doing sth); during / (dialect) OK; all right
HSK 1
Chinese language
HSK 1
center; heart; core
HSK 2
middle school
HSK 1
the middle; the inside / in the middle; within; between; among / during; in the meantime
HSK 1
senior high school / abbr. for 高級中學|高级中学
HSK 2
middle-school student / high school student
HSK 1
middle and elementary school
HSK 2
middle age
HSK 2
noon / midday / CL: 個|个
HSK 1
to win a prize (in a lottery etc)
HSK 4
lunch / Chinese meal; Chinese food / CL: , 頓|顿
HSK 2
middle level (in a hierarchy)
HSK 2
middle part; central section; central region
HSK 3
junior high school (abbr. for 初級中學|初级中学)
HSK 3
the Mid-Autumn Festival on 15th of 8th lunar month
HSK 5
among / in / included among these
HSK 2
central point / in one's thoughts / in one's heart
HSK 2
the Chinese nation / the Chinese people (collective reference to all the ethnic groups in China)
HSK 3
to act as intermediary / to link / intermediate / inter- / agency / agent
HSK 4
Sino-foreign / Chinese-foreign / home and abroad
HSK 6
to cut short / to break off / to discontinue / to interrupt
HSK 5
central / middle / center / central authorities (of a state)
HSK 5
medium
HSK 6
middle (of a period of time) / medium-term (plan, forecast etc)
HSK 6
to concentrate / to centralize / to focus / centralized / concentrated / to put together
HSK 3
traditional Chinese medicine / CL:
HSK 5
to be poisoned
HSK 5
interim / midterm
HSK 4
inside / among / in the midst of (doing sth) / during
HSK 5
among / in the middle / in the center
HSK 3
Zhonghua, historical and cultural term for China, often used to denote Chinese civilization and identity (as in 中華文化|中华文化 "Chinese culture") / used in the official name of the Republic of China, 中華民國|中华民国
HSK 6
from within / therefrom
HSK 5
en route
HSK 4
People's Republic of China
Chinese Academy of Science
to hit the target / (fig.) to hit the nail on the head
midterm election
medium sized
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
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(bound form) China; Chinese / surname Zhong
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
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to hit (a target) / to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc) / to win (a prize or lottery)
Communist Party of China
midway
HSK 7-9
China Central Television (CCTV), PRC state TV network
Chinese painting
HSK 7-9
central government
abbr. for 中國共產黨|中国共产党, Chinese Communist Party
entrance exam for senior middle school
People's Liberation Army (PLA), the unified armed forces of the People's Republic of China
China UnionPay (CUP), China's only domestic bank card organization
neutral / neutrality
HSK 7-9
China Meteorological Administration (CMA)
US Central Intelligence Agency, CIA
to pass brilliantly (used in congratulatory fashion)
Chinese person
China Times (newspaper published in Taiwan)
Ghost Festival on 15th day of 7th lunar month when offerings are made to the deceased
(idiom) to hit the mark with a comment; to say sth spot on
Chinese Dream (i.e. the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation), term associated with Xi Jinping 習近平|习近平
to sinicize / to take on Chinese characteristics
Chinese style / chinoiserie
middle class / bourgeois
Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, abbr. for 中國共產黨中央委員會|中国共产党中央委员会
The Voice of China, PRC reality talent show
in the dark / in secret / on the sly / surreptitiously
HSK 7-9
China, Japan and Korea
middle finger
China-USA
Central America
in the sky / in the air
HSK 5
Central Plain, the middle and lower regions of the Yellow river, including Henan, western Shandong, southern Shanxi and Hebei
China Central Television (CCTV), PRC state TV network
China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation, Sinopec
China Telecom (Chinese company providing mobile phone service)
China-Africa (relations) / Central Africa / Central African Republic
centrally-managed state-owned enterprise (PRC)
Russia, China and North Korea
go-between / mediator / intermediary
Bank of China (BoC)
to suffer heat exhaustion / sunstroke; heatstroke
to slander; to defame / to get hit (by a bullet); to be wounded
see 中山市 / see 中山區|中山区 / Nakayama (Japanese surname) / see 孫中山|孙中山
middle third of a month
HSK 7-9
repeater
developing country
stroke / cerebral hemorrhage
China Daily (an English language newspaper)
One-China principle, the official doctrine that Taiwan is a province of China
third plenum of a national congress of the Chinese Communist Party
Republic of China
Chinese capital / Chinese enterprise
General Office of the Central Committee of the CCP (abbr. for 中共中央辦公廳|中共中央办公厅)
Made in China 2025, strategic plan to upgrade Chinese industry especially in high-tech areas, approved by China's State Council in 2015
Chinese herbal medicine
Chinese cuisine
made in China
Sino-Vietnamese War (1979)
traditional Chinese medical science / a doctor trained in Chinese medicine

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