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  *二* | 二* | *二
two / 2 / (Beijing dialect) stupid
HSK 1
indirectly acquired / second-hand (information, equipment etc) / assistant
HSK 4
2D barcode; matrix code / (esp.) QR code
HSK 5
carbon dioxide CO2
HSK 7-9
thoroughly (idiom) / completely / one and all / very clean
HSK 7-9
(idiom) one after another; in quick succession
HSK 7-9
second-hand car
HSK 7-9
(idiom) unique; unmatched; unrivalled
HSK 7-9
twenty; 20
2nd rank of candidates who passed the imperial examination (i.e. 4th place and up)
two-dimensional
twelve / 12
dioxin
both / both of them / neither
the twelve signs of the zodiac
World War II
2nd year in junior middle school / 2nd day of a lunar month / 2nd day of lunar New Year
Erenhot City in Xilingol League 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟, Inner Mongolia
sulfur dioxide SO2
second part / the equinox
grade 2 / second class / category B
the Second (of numbered kings) / second generation (e.g. Chinese Americans)
one or two; a few / a little; just a bit
erhu (Chinese 2-string fiddle) / alto fiddle / CL:
second pregnancy
silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Erdao district of Changchun city 長春市|长春市, Jilin
16 / sixteen
duodenum
duality / dual / bipolar / binary
February / second month (of the lunar year)
fixed / unalterable
manganese(iv) oxide
2-in-1 / two-in-one
(law) second instance; second trial
Tuesday
one divides into two / to be two-sided / there are two sides to everything / to see both sb's good points and shortcomings (idiom)
second-rate / second-tier
mitral valve (physiology)
December / twelfth month (of the lunar year)
second brother
second-eldest child in a family / (euphemism) penis
carbon disulfide
Erlun or Erhlun township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县, Taiwan
secondly, ...
(old) (in a tavern or inn etc) waiter / attendant
mother and father / parents
second / number two / next / secondary
glycol / ethylene glycol C2H4(OH)2 (antifreeze)
disloyalty / half-heartedness / duplicity
dichloromethane
three sevens are twenty-one (idiom) / the facts of the matter / the actual situation
two items / binomial (math.)
dualism / two sided / double nature
The Second Sex (book by Simone de Beauvoir)
one leg over the other (legs crossed)
deputy leader / the second-in-command
to say one and mean just that (idiom); to keep one's word
butadiene C4H6 / biethylene
exceedingly / hundred percent / everything and more
in two minds about sth (idiom) / half-hearted / shilly-shallying
genre of song-and-dance duet popular in northeast China
mistress / second wife / lover
(idiom) not saying anything further; not raising any objection; without demur
gradually / little by little / in the course of time
to be very clear about sth (idiom)
erguotou (sorghum liquor)
stupid person / dolt / rash (slang)
nitrogen dioxide
to kill two birds with one stone (idiom)
idiot / stupid person / a dope
(idiom) to know just a little; to have a rough idea
Permian (geological period 292-250m years ago)
the one and only way / the only proper course to take
inexpert / a botcher
loafer / idler / bum
perfectly clean / blameless / unimpeachable (idiom)
(idiom) without the slightest difference
genre of song-and-dance duet popular in Inner Mongolia
12th April / refers to Chiang Kai-shek's coup of 12th April 1927 against the communists in Shanghai
one price for all / fixed price
(slang) fool / dunce / foolishly cute person
lit. one half equals zero point five (division rule in abacus reckoning) / to share fairly between two parties / to go fifty-fifty
remarried lady (contemptuous term) / lady who marries for a second time
dioxin
name of a famous opera / (slang) to go to jail for a second offense
second-year university student
binary system (math.)
(geopolitics) Second Island Chain, strategic arc of islands stretching from Japan's Bonin Islands to Guam and Papua New Guinea
(neologism) strange behavior characteristic of a teenager going through puberty (loanword from Japanese "chūnibyō")
two-dimensional / the fictional worlds of anime, comics and games
double / repeated twice
two shift system (in schools)
duet (in music)
the only (choice, way etc) / undivided (loyalty)
the second time / second / number two
waiter

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