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charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *了* | 了* | *了
(completed action marker) / (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) / (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
HSK 1
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *了* | 了* | *了
to finish / to achieve / variant of 瞭|了 / to understand clearly
HSK 3
besides / apart from (... also...) / in addition to / except (for)
HSK 3
for; for the purpose of; in order to
HSK 3
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *瞭* | 瞭* | *瞭
(of eyes) bright / clear-sighted / to understand clearly
HSK 3
unbearable / unable to endure / can't stand
HSK 4
to understand / to realize / to find out
HSK 4
to understand / to realize / to find out
HSK 4
amazing / terrific / extraordinary
HSK 4
all right! / that's enough!
HSK 5
desperately serious / disastrous / extremely / exceedingly
HSK 5
to be finished / to be done for / ruined / gone to the dogs / oh no
HSK 5
a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much)
HSK 6
let it be / let it pass / forget about it
HSK 6
unavoidable / can't be avoided
HSK 7-9
cannot do without / to be unavoidable / are bound to be many
HSK 7-9
obvious at a glance (idiom)
HSK 7-9
to resolve / to settle
HSK 7-9
obvious at a glance (idiom)
HSK 7-9
to settle / to finish / to conclude / to wind up
HSK 7-9
without end / incessantly / on and on
HSK 7-9
to settle a matter by leaving it unsettled / to end up with nothing definite
HSK 7-9
say no more / don't bring it up / drop the subject
HSK 7-9
failed; busted; to have not succeeded / to have died / to have parted company; to have chilled (of a relationship)
HSK 7-9
cannot forget
HSK 7-9
to speak frankly
HSK 7-9
determined / unshakable
(emphatically, in rhetorical questions) possible
to understand clearly; evident
cicada (onom.)
to be done / to be ready / that's enough! / that will do!
Portulaca Sundial (a type of plant)
no thanks (used to politely but informally decline)
(as a resultative verb suffix) unable to (do sth) / (pattern: {verb} + 個|个 + ~) without end; incessantly
to bring to a conclusion / to settle (a dispute) / to do away with (oneself) / to break off (a relationship) / resolution (of a problem)
(idiom) to do things half-heartedly; to merely go through the motions
(coll.) final part; last bit / (coll.) in the end; finally
end / conclusion / solution
extremely / exceedingly
to lose all interest in life (idiom)
lit. a dog can't stop himself from eating shit (idiom) / fig. bad habits are hard to change
to dispose of a matter / to be done with it
(slang) awesome / dope
to end
at worst; if worst comes to worst / (usu. in the negative) serious; alarming
variant of 了如指掌
to realize clearly / to settle a matter / to get it over with
exceptional / outstanding / dreadful / appalling
unfinished / outstanding (business) / unfulfilled
direct and plainspoken (idiom); blunt / straightforward
to understand clearly / to be clear about / plain / clear
lit. having given away a bride, to lose one's army on top of it (idiom) / fig. to suffer a double loss after trying to trick the enemy
lit. if you can't eat it all, you'll have to take it home (idiom) / fig. you'll have to take the consequences
at the last moment / right at the end
to rush through the work / to get through a thing carelessly
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *瞭* | 瞭* | *瞭
unofficial variant of
to repay one's debt
water in a distant place is of little use in putting out a fire right here / (fig.) a slow remedy does not address the current emergency
a modal particle indicating (don't mind it, ok)
frank; outspoken / ready; settled; in order / (old) to deal with; to handle
how can this be? / what's to be done? / what an awful mess!
I've got a solution! / to have a bun in the oven (abbr. for 有了胎)
terrific / terrible / (after ) very
the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom) / you can run this time, but you'll have to come back / I'll get you sooner or later / also written 跑得了和尚跑不了廟|跑得了和尚跑不了庙
to let go of the big prize while grabbing at trifles (idiom)
to understand clearly / evident
to play tricks on / to make a fool of
to settle privately / to solve behind closed doors / to settle out of court
to know sth like the back of one's hand (idiom) / to know (a person, a place etc) inside out
to avoid a problem by walking away from it / to quit
(idiom) once the main problem is solved, all troubles are solved; death ends all one's troubles
mythical talking bird / mynah bird
Here we go again.
late
that's that; that's it; that will do
having nothing better to do / see 吃飽撐著|吃饱撑着
ecstatic; overjoyed
(idiom) to mistake good intentions for ill will
to understand clearly / to be clear about / plain / clear / also written 明瞭|明了
(Buddhism) to fully understand / to understand completely
to laugh away (instead of taking seriously)
(coll.) on the point of death / dying
lit. surging waters flooded the Dragon King temple (idiom) / fig. to fail to recognize a familiar person / a dispute between close people who fail to recognize each other
Correct! / Oh, that's right, ... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention) / Oh, by the way, ...
lit. the dishes are cold (idiom) / fig. to arrive late; to take one's sweet time
lit. one pellet of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of congee (idiom) / fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch
lit. one pellet of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of soup (idiom) / fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch
better kept under the table (idiom) / not to be disclosed / too inferior to show in public
to be getting on in years / to be of the older generation
to be unable to extricate oneself gracefully / to be put on the spot / to be embarrassed
a little dirt never killed anybody (proverb) / a couple of germs won't do you any harm
to be dead / to have passed away
to have disappeared / to be missing / nowhere to be found
hardly any better / just as bad

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