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HSK
to reside / to dwell / to live in a place / resident in
HSK 4
resident; inhabitant
HSK 4
neighbor / CL: 個|个
HSK 5
unexpectedly / to one's surprise / go so far as to
HSK 5
to settle (in some city, country etc); to take up residence
HSK 7-9
apartment building / residential tower
HSK 7-9
lit. to be in a high location, overlooking the scene below (idiom) / fig. to occupy a commanding position / to assume a haughty attitude
HSK 7-9
What's (he) up to? / What's the motive behind all this?
to vault
neighbourhood committee
to observe the ritual mourning
to migrate / to move to a new place of residence
home; residence / to stay at home (unemployed)
former residence
everyday life / regular pattern of life
to claim credit for oneself
to live at home / to stay at home / home (schooling etc) / in-home (care etc) / household (repairs etc) / living (environment etc)
(law) residential surveillance at a designated location (PRC legal measure confining suspects to government-assigned residences under continuous monitoring) (abbr. for 指定居所監視居住|指定居所监视居住)
to live away from home
to stay away from home / residence abroad / sojourn
to be in the majority
residence
to live together / to cohabit
residence permit
to live far away from one's native place / to reside in a foreign country
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  *居* | 居* | *居
surname Ju
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *居* | 居* | *居
(archaic) sentence-final particle expressing a doubting attitude
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *居* | 居* | *居
to reside / to be (in a certain position) / to store up / to be at a standstill / residence / house / restaurant / classifier for bedrooms
to settle down / to live peacefully
to live in seclusion
right of abode (law)
(literary) to follow the right path
to live in peace and work happily (idiom)
to live in a cave / (of animals) to be of burrowing habit
to move (from one residence to another)
to live alone / to live a solitary existence
harboring unfathomable motives (idiom)
living room / sitting room
a local person / the local population
humble abode / to live (in a tiny, cramped space)
to be without a fixed residence (idiom)
old residence / former home
to live / to reside
dwelling place / home
hermit crab
residential area
rare commodity worth hoarding / object for profiteering
cohabitation (of different populations or races) / to coexist
to separate (married couple) / to live apart (of husband and wife, family members)
Xianju county in Taizhou 台州, Zhejiang
to withdraw to the second line of duty / to resign from a leading post (and assume an advisory post)
to live in seclusion
Maria Skłodowska-Curie or Marie Curie (1867–1934), Nobel laureate in both physics (1903) and chemistry (1911)
Cyrus (name)
(of officials in imperial China) to live in banishment
to think of danger in times of safety / to be vigilant in peacetime (idiom)
to have sinister motives
inhabitant
to harbor (evil) intentions / to be bent on / a tranquil heart or mind
houses / homes
to live together (in a large group or flock)
to live / to reside
to live as a widower
leading / in first place / top of the list
to be between two parties (as in mediation) / to be in the middle; to be in between / (page layout) to be centered
to have a housewarming party / to celebrate moving into a new home
to consider oneself as / to believe oneself to be
to lead a quiet and peaceful life in retirement / to stay home with nothing to do / to lead a solitary life
to hoard and profiteer / to speculate
variant of 居里夫人
to inhabit a region (esp. ethnic group) / to congregate
area of mixed habitation
(of a group of people) to live scattered over an area
not to claim personal credit for achievement (idiom)
izakaya (a kind of traditional Japanese pub)
former residence / one's original home
to harbor evil intentions (idiom)
to hoard / to speculate / profiteering
to secure a position / to take an official appointment
to live as a widow
Xianju county in Taizhou 台州, Zhejiang
to live in a foreign place / to live somewhere as a guest
community / living together
to live in widowhood (formal)
curie (Ci) (loanword)
to remain widowed (formal)
to make one's home in / to reside in / to inhabit
to cohabit with a lover illicitly
positioned between (two parties) / to mediate between
satisfied with one's accomplishment and arrogant as a result (idiom); resting on one's laurels and despising others
dwelling
to stand above / to occupy an important position / to rank (among the top few)
inhabitant
residential area / neighborhood
The Burrow (Harry Potter)
Bai Juyi (772-846), Tang dynasty poet
livable
settlement
écu (French coin, discontinued by the end of the 18th century)

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