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charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *句* | 句* | *句
sentence / clause / phrase / classifier for phrases or lines of verse
HSK 2
sentence / CL: 個|个
HSK 2
in a word; in short
HSK 5
sentence-making
in other words
aphorism
period (punctuation) / (fig.) endpoint / finish
words and sentences
a line of verse / a sentence
clause
syntax
quatrain (poetic form)
defective sentence / error (of grammar or logic)
clause (grammar)
Goguryeo (37 BC-668 AD), one of the Korean Three Kingdoms
simple sentence (grammar)
imperative sentence
example sentence
question (grammar) / interrogative sentence
to pause at appropriate points in reading aloud unpunctuated writing / to punctuate
verse / CL:
in a few words (idiom); expressed succinctly
full stop / period (punct.)
literal; word for word / word by word and phrase by phrase
musical phrase
affirmative sentence
declarative sentence
compound phrase
conditional clause
pausing at the end of a phrase or sentence (in former times, before punctuation marks were used) / punctuation / periods and commas / sentences and phrases
famous saying / celebrated phrase
sentence pattern (in grammar)
couplet
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *句* | 句* | *句
variant of
Jurong, county-level city in Zhenjiang 鎮江|镇江, Jiangsu
(idiom) when views are irreconcilable, it's a waste of breath to continue discussion
imperative sentence
exclamation / exclamatory phrase
sentence pattern / sentence structure / syntax
subject-predicate sentence / subject-predicate clause
to search for the right word (of poet)
(linguistics) inverted sentence
(say) a few words
Jurong, county-level city in Zhenjiang 鎮江|镇江, Jiangsu
clause (grammar)
lit. lock the door and search for the right word (idiom); fig. the serious hard work of writing
weighing every word
haiku
to talk shop all the time (idiom)
clause
discourse / group of sentences with clear meaning / narrative
center-embedded relative clauses
poetic form consisting of four lines of five syllables, with rhymes on first, second and fourth line
false affirmative
rhetorical question
to speak honestly (idiom)
number of sentences / number of lines (in verse etc)
syntactic analysis
syntactic awareness
punctuation of a sentence (in former times, before punctuation marks were used) / period 句號|句号 and comma 逗號|逗号 / sentences and phrases
start of phrase or sentence
pre-Han name of Liao River 遼河|辽河
negative sentence
words / expressions / writing
quotation
to measure one's words
to speak one minute and be quiet the next
to polish a phrase
wh-question (linguistics)
one-word sentence
true negative (TN)
true affirmative (TA)
active conjoined sentence
sentence
incorrect break in reading Chinese, dividing text into clauses at wrong point
object relative clause
pearl of wisdom; quotable quote


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