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for example; for instance; such as
HSK 2
not equal to; not as good as; inferior to / it would be better to
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if / in case / in the event that
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for example / for instance / such as
HSK 2
for example
HSK 2
how / what way / what
HSK 3
nowadays; now
HSK 4
if
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like this; so; such
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just as / precisely as
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as follows
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like / as
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as / as if / such as
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consistent / the same / unvarying
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for example / for instance / such as
HSK 7-9
whatever the case / in any event / no matter what / by all possible means
HSK 7-9
(idiom) just as in the past; as before; continuing as always
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to have one's wish fulfilled
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as things really are / realistic
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to arise abruptly / to arrive suddenly / happening suddenly
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(idiom) appropriate / apt / just right
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similar to; like
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things like this (idiom); and so on / and the rest / etc
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as one wants; according to one's wishes / ruyi scepter, a symbol of power and good fortune
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unobstructed / unconstrained / smoothly / with ease / freely
HSK 7-9
to burn with impatience / torn with anxiety
HSK 7-9
if / if one were to say
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lit. as if drunk and stupefied (idiom) / intoxicated by sth / obsessed with / mad about sth / also written 如癡如醉|如痴如醉
HSK 7-9
for example
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as scheduled / on time / punctual
not only that, but ...
(various things) such as / such as (the following)
lit. like the sun at noon (idiom) / fig. to be at the peak of one's power, career etc
ashamed of being inferior (idiom) / to feel inferior to others
to have all one's wishes (idiom) / best wishes / all the best / may all your hopes be fulfilled
to bury the hatchet / to become reconciled
like a fish back in water (idiom); glad to be back in one's proper surroundings
unswerving from start to finish (idiom)
to be precisely the same / to be no different
so I have heard (idiom) / the beginning clause of Buddha's quotations as recorded by his disciple, Ananda (Buddhism)
troops in defeat like a landslide (idiom); a beaten army in total collapse
tathagata (Buddha's name for himself, having many layers of meaning - Sanskrit: thus gone, having been Brahman, gone to the absolute etc)
Rudong county in Nantong 南通, Jiangsu
better to just get the pain over with, rather than prolong the agony
lit. heart and mouth as one (idiom); to say what you think / honest and straightforward
(idiom) teeming with experts
lit. to squander money like dirt (idiom) / fig. to spend money like water / extravagant
tears falling like rain (idiom)
vast as the open sea (idiom); fig. extensive (library)
(idiom) nothing more than this; that's all; no big deal; not very impressive
(idiom) chicken-hearted; gutless
as numerous as the hairs of an ox (idiom) / innumerable / countless
may your happiness be as immense as the East Sea (idiom)
deference is no substitute for obedience (idiom) / (said to accept sb's request, invitation etc)
to be just like
it would be better
to feel ashamed at being inferior (idiom)
lit. as if weeping and complaining (idiom) / fig. mournful (music or singing)
like a thing of the previous generation; as if it were a lifetime ago
love others as self
lit. to guard one's mouth like a closed bottle (idiom); tight-lipped / reticent / not breathing a word
to feel as if having one's heart cut out (idiom) / to be torn with grief
seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times (idiom); seeing for oneself is better than hearing from many others / seeing is believing
if
worse than a dog or pig / lower than low
(idiom) back to where we were; absolutely no improvement; things haven't changed at all
to be just like
thus
Rudong county in Nantong 南通, Jiangsu
to hunger for sth (idiom); eagerly / to long for sth
to be like sth / similar to / alike
to prophesy with supernatural accuracy (idiom) / to have an incredible foresight
lit. like thunder piercing the ear / a well-known reputation (idiom)
lit. as sweet as syrup (idiom, from Book of Songs); to endure hardship gladly / a glutton for punishment
to view death as a return home / to not be afraid of dying / to face death with equanimity (idiom)
thus and so / such and such
so that's how it is; I see
a gentleman's friendship, insipid as water (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子)
Tathata
green grass like cushion (idiom); green meadow so inviting to sleep on
ashen-faced (idiom)
lit. as if sitting on pins and needles (idiom) / fig. to be in an uncomfortable situation
to have one's wishes fulfilled
far from it being so (idiom)
(old) concubine
lit. to follow the recipe (idiom) / to follow the same plan
variant of 了如指掌
to maintain the law as firm as a mountain (idiom); to enforce the law strictly
to be in a thundering rage (idiom)
if
to drip with sweat / sweat poured off (him)
Chiuju township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县, Taiwan
life is but a dream (idiom)
man proposes, God disposes (idiom) / one's plans can be derailed by unforeseen events
to feel a pain like a knife being twisted in one's heart (idiom)
as if relieved from a burden (idiom) / to have a weight off one's mind
picturesque
as matters stand / things having reached this stage
lit. as if meeting a great enemy (idiom) / fig. cautious / with great preoccupation / with strict precaution
guests feel at home (in a hotel, guest house etc) / a home away from home

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