| | after; behind / (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then | HSK 4 |
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| | (after a noun) between; among; amid / (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 彈指之間｜弹指之间) | HSK 4 |
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| | in a word / in short / in brief | HSK 4 |
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| | one of (sth) / one out of a multitude / one (third, quarter, percent etc) | HSK 4 |
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| | before / prior to / ago / previously / beforehand | HSK 4 |
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| | outside / excluding | HSK 5 |
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| | inside; within | HSK 5 |
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| | inside / among / in the midst of (doing sth) / during | HSK 5 |
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| | under / beneath / less than | HSK 5 |
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| | and so on / and such | HSK 6 |
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| | (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的) / him / her / it | HSK 7-9 |
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| | apart from this / in addition to this | HSK 7-9 |
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| | in other words | HSK 7-9 |
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| | in short / in a word / in brief | HSK 7-9 |
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| | fears of trouble in the rear (idiom); family worries (obstructing freedom of action) / worries about the future consequences / often in negative expressions, meaning "no worries about anything" | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) top priority job; a matter of the greatest urgency | HSK 7-9 |
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| | proficiency in a particular field (idiom) / skill in a specialized area (idiom) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | fully deserving, without any reservations (idiom); entirely worthy (of a title, honor etc) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to pursue unremittingly (idiom); to persevere | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) to replace; to supersede; to take its (or her etc) place | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to show respect from a distance (idiom) / to remain at a respectful distance | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) an opportunity that someone (usually a villain or adversary) can exploit | HSK 7-9 |
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| | unhealthy tendency | HSK 7-9 |
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| | by comparison | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (after a noun N and before a predicate P) the reason why N P / Example: 我之所以討厭他｜我之所以讨厌他 "the reason why I dislike him (is ...)" | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to settle a matter by leaving it unsettled / to end up with nothing definite | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to take advantage of sb's precarious position | HSK 7-9 |
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| | of the utmost importance / of highest priority | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) contrary to expectation; unexpected | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (indicating a fraction) | |
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| | during / at the time of | |
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| | impossible to get rid of | |
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| | one word says it all (idiom, from Analects); to cut a long story short / in a nutshell | |
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| | a single spark (idiom); an insignificant cause can have a massive effect | |
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| | lit. a frog at the bottom of a well (idiom) / fig. a person of limited outlook and experience | |
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| | one tenth | |
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| | above | |
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| | (idiom) bad omen | |
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| | extremely | |
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| | The Strange State of the World Witnessed Over 20 Years, novel by late Qing novelist Wu Jianren 吳趼人｜吴趼人 | |
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| | lit. the service of a dog or a horse (idiom) / fig. faithful service | |
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| | on the other hand... / conversely... | |
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| | to apply sth more broadly / by logical extension / and, by extension, | |
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| | one third | |
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| | Three feudatories rebellion against Qing 1673-1681 during the reign of Kangxi | |
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| | intimate friendship / bosom buddies | |
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| | a hundred percent / out and out / absolutely | |
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| | the pleasure of close intimacy in a couple (idiom) / sexual intercourse | |
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| | moreover; in addition to that | |
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| | the Silk Road | |
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| | percent | |
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| | one hundred percent / totally (effective) | |
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| | limitless supply (of) / inexhaustible | |
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| | for a long time | |
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| | make your day's plan early in the morning (idiom) / early morning is the golden time of the day | |
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| | one half | |
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| | punitive force / a person setting out to deliver severe reproach | |
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| | (idiom) getting killed | |
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| | (idiom) during one's lifetime; while one is on this earth; in one's remaining years | |
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| | in the unseen world of spirits / mysteriously and inexorably | |
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| | to come as no surprise / as expected | |
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| | (idiom) the road one must follow; the only way | |
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| | Voice of America (VOA) | |
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| | in a nutshell / to put it briefly | |
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| | lit. the difference between heaven and earth (idiom) / fig. night and day difference; a world of difference; a far cry (from) | |
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| | in simple terms / to put things simply / briefly | |
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| | (idiom) in the wink of an eye; in a flash | |
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| | lit. the exertion of lifting one's hand (idiom) / fig. a very slight effort | |
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| | to rush like ducks (idiom); the mob scrabbles madly for sth unobtainable / an unruly crowd on a wild goose chase | |
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| | to lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (idiom) / to compensate later for one's earlier loss / what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts | |
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| | to do one's best; to shape up; to fend for oneself / you're on your own | |
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| | (idiom) parents' orders and matchmaker's services (in establishing an arranged marriage) | |
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| | (idiom) in the wink of an eye; in a flash | |
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| | to die without a burial site / to die a pauper / a tragic end | |
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| | lit. stray dog (idiom) / fig. one who has nothing to rely on | |
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| | sensible act | |
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| | not to be inferior in any aspects (idiom) / to surpass / to outdo / (derog.) to be even worse | |
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| | to lock one's door and refuse to see sb | |
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| | (fig.) to fight a one-sided battle / to have an unfair advantage in a contest | |
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| | a hidden trouble hard to mention (idiom) / sth too embarrassing to mention / an embarrassing illness | |
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| | (idiom) an up-and-coming youngster; new talent; a brilliant younger generation | |
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| | (idiom) complete nonsense | |
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| | imprisonment | |
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| | the way of maintaining good health | |
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| | vice versa | |
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| | (idiom) priceless treasure | |
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| | foresight | |
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| | lit. an arrow at the end of its flight (idiom) / fig. spent force | |
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| | to act with undue haste (idiom); eager and impatient / overhasty | |
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| | married man | |
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| | as easy as blowing off dust / effortless / with ease | |
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| | delaying tactics; stalling; measures to stave off an attack; stratagem to win a respite | |
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| | lit. a warning taken from the overturned cart ahead (idiom) / fig. lesson learned by observing others' failures | |
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| | congratulations on house-moving or promotion (idiom); Best wishes for your new home! | |
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| | (idiom) rabble; disorderly band | |
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| | married woman | |
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| | (idiom) (humble expression) my presumptuous request | |
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| | thousand miles distant | |
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| | (idiom) to speak with conviction | |
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| | to rank second (in terms of some attribute: size, frequency, quality etc) | |
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