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fighter / soldier / warrior / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
bus (loanword) / motor coach
HSK 4
man / gentleman
HSK 4
nurse
HSK 4
lady / madam / CL: 個|个, / Miss / Ms
HSK 4
soldier / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
person / figure / public figure
HSK 5
doctor (as an academic degree) / (old) person specialized in a skill or trade / (old) court academician
HSK 5
master's degree / person who has a master's degree / learned person
HSK 5
martyr
HSK 7-9
bachelor's degree / person holding a university degree
HSK 7-9
(loanword) cheese
HSK 7-9
knight / Sir / (loanword) jazz
HSK 7-9
scholar / academician / fellow (of an academy)
HSK 7-9
gentleman
HSK 7-9
morale
HSK 7-9
chivalry
Tabriz city in northwest Iran, capital of Iranian East Azerbaijan
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surname Shi
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member of the senior ministerial class (old) / scholar (old) / bachelor / honorific / soldier / noncommissioned officer / specialist worker
the Beatles (music band)
Crest (brand)
Hazeline, Unilever range of skin care products
a professional
Mount Everest
non-party members
Boston, capital of Massachusetts
Bachelor of Arts / B.A. / BA / A.B. / Artium Baccalaureus
Damascus, capital of Syria
guardian / defender
Eswatini (formerly Swaziland)
a human rights activist / a fighter for human rights
traditionalist / moralist / champion (of a cause)
soldier / noncommssioned officer (NCO)
Prussia (historical German state)
yuppie (loanword) / young urban professional, 1980s slang
The Bronx, borough of New York City
Shakespeare (name) / William Shakespeare (1564-1616), poet and playwright
Rolex (Swiss wristwatch brand)
River Thames
warrant officer / petty officer / noncommissioned officer (NCO) / Japanese military officer
(old) a person of literary talent; a celebrity (esp. a distinguished literary person having no official post)
Snickers (candy bar)
postdoc; postdoctoral fellow
hero / fighter / brave strong guy / warrior (in armor)
(loanword) tip / hint / suggestion / piece of advice
Constantinople, capital of Byzantium
William Shakespeare (1564-1616), poet and playwright
Disney, American entertainment conglomerate / Walt Disney (1901–1966), American animator and film producer
(loanword) vaseline
skilled manipulator / tactician / strategist / advisor / counsellor
warrior / samurai
a warrior / a brave person
Daoist priest
Caltex (petroleum brand name)
successful candidate in the highest imperial civil service examination / palace graduate
(loanword) pence; penny
Basra (city in Iraq)
Fuji (Japanese company)
surname Raffles / Stamford Raffles (1781–1826), British statesman and founder of the city of Singapore
Liechtenstein
Swiss roll
member of religious order / frater
taxi (loanword)
hermit
scholar officials
Times (newspaper)
elegant scholar
strong man / Hercules
(Singapore, Malaysia) taxi (loanword)
soldier / private (army)
high-minded and righteous person / patriot / loyalist
virtuous person / a man of merit
Fujitsu
Aristotle (384-322 BC), Greek philosopher
alchemist / necromancer
a person with knowledge and experience (idiom)
lowest-ranked noncommissioned officer (e.g. corporal in the army or petty officer, third class in the navy)
those with lofty ideals (idiom) / men of vision
Shilin or Shihlin District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市, Taiwan
scholar
literati / scholar
Carlsberg
odd person / an eccentric
invite the talented and call the valorous (idiom); to recruit talent
Wales, constituent nation of UK
Richmond (name)
free jazz (music genre)
Swiss franc (currency)
hippie (loanword)
Alor Star city, capital of Kedah state in northwest Malaysia
gentleman aspiring to benevolence (idiom); people with lofty ideals
churchman / clergy
(Tw) Mercedes-Benz, German car maker
(HK) (loanword) disco
a Confucian scholar
to fight at the head of one's troops / (fig.) to take the lead
eloquent person / person with rhetoric skills
(loanword) pence / penny
fortune-teller who uses the subject's face for his prognostication

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