| | superiority / dominance / advantage | HSK 3 |
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| | power / influence / a force (military, political etc) | HSK 5 |
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| | circumstances / situation / terrain / CL: 個|个 | HSK 4 |
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| | trend; tendency | HSK 4 |
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| | imposing manner / loftiness / grandeur / energetic looks / vigor | HSK 7-9 |
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| | power / momentum / tendency / impetus / situation / the look of things | HSK 7-9 |
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| | strong / powerful / (linguistics) emphatic / intensive | HSK 6 |
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| | an upturn / an upward trend | |
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| | attitude / position (on an issue etc) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | competition between three rivals / tripartite confrontation | |
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| | arrogant and overbearing | |
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| | potential well (physics) | |
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| | Dongshi or Tungshih township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县, Taiwan | |
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| | overall trend | |
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| | many men, a great force (idiom); many hands provide great strength / There is safety in numbers. | |
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| | to be bound to / undoubtedly will | HSK 7-9 |
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| | posture / position | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (military) offensive | |
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| | snobbish / a snob | |
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| | (idiom) evenly matched | |
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| | to wait for action after having accumulated power, energy etc | |
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| | vulnerable / weak | HSK 7-9 |
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| | inferior / disadvantaged | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) the prevailing trend; the trend of the times; an inevitable direction | |
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| | situation / state | |
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| | the overall state of affairs in the world (esp. in political or historical terms); the prevailing trend across the nation or empire | |
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| | the two cannot exist together (idiom); irreconcilable differences / incompatible standpoints | |
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| | to borrow sb's authority / to seize an opportunity | |
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| | power / influence | |
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| | snobbish | |
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| | impossible to resist (idiom); an irresistible force | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) lacking strength and support | |
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| | equilibrium of forces / balance of power | |
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| | to take advantage of the new situation (idiom) / to make the best of new opportunities | |
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| | to seize the opportunity / to strike while the iron is hot | |
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| | gesture; sign; signal | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) to bluff; to bluster; to make an empty show of strength | |
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| | potential energy | |
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| | situation; circumstance | |
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| | evil forces / criminal elements | |
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| | posture / situation | |
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| | electromotive force | |
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| | to adopt an attitude / to strike a posture | |
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| | power / influence / potential / momentum / tendency / trend / situation / conditions / outward appearance / sign / gesture / male genitals | |
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| | circumstances require action (idiom); absolutely necessary / imperative | |
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| | to take advantage / to seize an opportunity / in passing / without taking extra trouble / conveniently | HSK 7-9 |
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| | snob | |
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| | condition of an injury | HSK 7-9 |
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| | if you ride a tiger, it's hard to get off (idiom); fig. impossible to stop halfway | |
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| | marketing campaign | |
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| | imposing / majestic | |
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| | sale | |
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| | terrain / topography relief | |
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| | to win power / to get authority / to become dominant | |
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| | (Western-style) horoscope | |
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| | Time makes the man (idiom). The trend of events brings forth the hero. | |
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| | decline (in fortune) | |
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| | upward trend; tendency to increase | |
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| | rich and powerful (idiom) | |
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| | feature | |
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| | attitude / mindset / prejudice | |
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| | to curry favor (idiom); playing up to those in power / social climbing | |
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| | state of affairs | |
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| | to rely on power | |
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| | might / power and influence | |
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| | disadvantaged social groups (e.g. the handicapped) / the economically and politically marginalized / the dispossessed | |
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| | lit. a force to smash bamboo (idiom); fig. irresistible force | |
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| | to be determined to win (idiom) | |
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| | current situation / circumstances / current trend | |
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| | like a hot knife through butter (idiom) / with irresistible force | |
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| | reactionary forces (esp. in Marxist rhetoric) | |
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| | horoscope / one's fortune | |
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| | situation / state (of affairs) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to spread one's voice wide (idiom); wide publicity | |
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| | to examine and judge the situation | |
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| | Isetan, Japanese department store | |
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| | to predominate / to occupy a dominant position | |
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| | how well a crop (or plant) is growing / growth | |
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| | defensive position / guard | |
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| | to assume a fighting stance / (fig.) to take the offensive | |
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| | intensity of a fire / lively / flourishing | |
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| | topography of a mountain / features of a mountain | |
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| | in grave difficulties / the situation is grim | |
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| | to lose power and influence | |
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| | rising trend / upward momentum (e.g. in prices) | |
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| | to go against the trend | |
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| | national decline | |
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| | influential family / powerful clan | |
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| | lively / full of vigor / vibrant / spirited | |
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| | degree of seriousness of an illness / patient's condition | |
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| | person in power / the one with authority / the guy in charge | |
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| | Dongshi or Tungshih township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县, Taiwan | |
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| | fame and power / prestige / influence / impetus / momentum | |
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| | (Tw) excuse me; to be sorry (from Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. [pháinn-sè]) | |
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| | posturing / pretentious / affected | |
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| | More moral strength increases one's safety, more power and influence increases one's danger (idiom, from Records of the Historian 史記|史记). cf Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it (William Pitt the Elder, 1770). | |
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| | influential figure / powerful person | |
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| | aggressive / truculent / overbearing | |
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