| | (loanword) dozen / Taiwan pr. [da3] | HSK 4 |
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| | a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings (e.g. 打傘|打伞 "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话 "to make a phone call", 打針|打针 "to get an injection", 打手套 "to knit gloves", 打氣|打气 "to inflate") / to hit; to strike / to fight / (coll.) from; since (as in 打那以後|打那以后 "since then") | HSK 1 |
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| | to ask about / to make some inquiries / to ask around | HSK 3 |
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| | to call / to dial | HSK 6 |
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| | sorry to interrupt you, but ... / sorry to have bothered you / sorry, I have to go / (slang) (coined c. 2017) used facetiously to terminate a conversation (esp. online) when the other person is being insufferable | |
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| | to reward / to tip / to give a gratuity | |
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| | baking soda | |
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| | to open / to show (a ticket) / to turn on / to switch on | HSK 1 |
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| | to scatter / to break sth up / to beat (an egg) | |
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| | pile driver (machinery) | |
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| | leggings | |
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| | to work a temporary or casual job / (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation | HSK 2 |
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| | to ask for a beating | |
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| | to play a game | |
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| | to make up one's mind | |
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| | to 3D print; 3D printing | |
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| | to wrap; to pack / to put leftovers in a doggy bag for take-out / (computing) to package (i.e. create an archive file) | HSK 5 |
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| | to viciously beat (sb) up / CL: 頓|顿 | |
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| | to censor an image / to pixelate | |
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| | to crack down on / to take severe measures against | |
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| | (coll.) rock-solid; no-nonsense; undeniably genuine (esp. of skills, effort, performance or service) | |
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| | to grade / to give a mark | |
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| | lit. to catch everything in the one net (idiom) / fig. to scoop up the whole lot / to capture them all in one go | |
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| | (idiom) to hit the jackpot with a single shot; to achieve success at one's first try | |
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| | (music) lead single; the main song promoted from an album | |
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| | to take advantage of sb's misfortune / to loot | |
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| | lighter / cigarette lighter | |
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| | style of dress / one's appearance | |
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| | flagship brand | |
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| | laser printer | |
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| | to wrestle / to grapple / to scuffle | |
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| | to pass the time | |
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| | to play ball / to play with a ball | HSK 1 |
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| | to create / to build / to develop / to forge (of metal) | HSK 6 |
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| | (idiom) to be on very good terms with each other / to hit it off with sb / to be passionately in love with each other / to carry on intimately with / (of trading, conflict etc) to be in full swing | |
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| | to stop / to halt | |
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| | to lead the charge | |
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| | to file a lawsuit / to sue / to dispute | HSK 6 |
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| | to strike a severe blow / to crack down / to take strong measures | |
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| | to get food at a canteen | |
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| | to beat sb / to beat (a drum) | |
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| | to put on theatrical makeup / (neologism c. 2014) to debunk sb's claim; to put egg on sb's face | |
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| | dispirited and downcast (idiom); listless / in low spirits / washed out | HSK 7-9 |
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| | assault and battery (law) | |
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| | baking soda; sodium bicarbonate / Taiwan pr. [xiao3su1da3] | |
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| | worker | |
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| | to fight / to scuffle / to come to blows / CL: 場|场 | HSK 5 |
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| | to dispatch sb to do sth / to make sb leave / to pass (the time) / (old) to make arrangements / (old) to bestow (alms etc) | HSK 6 |
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| | to fish | |
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| | typewriter | |
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| | to move (to pity) / arousing (sympathy) / touching | HSK 6 |
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| | to pat / to slap / (of a bird) to flap (one's wings) | |
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| | lit. to punch and kick (idiom); to beat up / fig. determined to sort out a problem | |
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| | to be unable to defeat; to be no match for (sb) | |
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| | (of an employee) to clock on (or off); to punch in (or out) / (on social media) to check in to a location | |
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| | lit. to fish for three days and sun-dry the nets for two days (proverb) / fig. not to persevere in doing sth / to do sth by fits and starts | |
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| | principal; main; flagship (product); title (track) / to specialize in; to take as one's priority; to primarily focus on | |
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| | home run (baseball) | |
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| | to affix a seal / to stamp / to print out (with a printer) | HSK 2 |
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| | to disturb / to bother / to trouble | HSK 5 |
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| | to interrupt / to break off / to break (a bone) | HSK 6 |
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| | to beat and scold | |
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| | to go hunting | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to lay (a foundation) / to conquer (a city etc) / to shoot down (a bird etc) | |
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| | to spin / to rotate / to revolve | |
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| | to tick / to check / tick mark / check mark | |
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| | to fight counterfeiting / to expose as false / to denounce sb's lies | |
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| | spare the rod and spoil the child (idiom) | |
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| | listless / dispirited / washed out / also written 沒精打彩|没精打彩 | |
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| | (slang) to cheer sb on / to show one's support / ("call" is pronounced approximately like English "call") | |
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| | to pixelate an image / to key in captcha authentication codes | |
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| | to polish; to burnish; to shine | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to slap on the face / to box sb's ears | |
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| | typist | |
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| | to make discreet inquiries / to scout out | |
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| | important | |
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| | (coll.) to pester / to harass | |
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| | small-scale | |
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| | to put sb on an intravenous drip | |
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| | torture / interrogation by torture | |
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| | (Cantonese) to eat hot pot / hot pot | |
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| | to beat a prisoner (to obtain confessions) / to give sb the third degree / to torture | |
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| | to loot / to rob / to plunder / to ransack | |
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| | to yawn | |
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| | to doze off | |
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| | to beat / to lash | |
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| | to slap | |
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| | cannon fire to hit a mosquito / to use a sledgehammer to crack a nut | |
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| | to snore | |
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| | to type | |
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| | from the bottom of one's heart / heartily / sincerely | |
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| | to salvage / to dredge / to fish out (person or object from the sea) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to win; to beat (one's opponent) | |
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| | strike the iron while it's hot (idiom) | |
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| | (idiom) to aid sb suffering an injustice; to fight for justice | |
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| | (dialect) from childhood; from a young age | |
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| | to open access / to establish contact / to remove a block / to put through (a phone connection) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to beat; to pound; to thump | |
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| | to compute on the abacus / (fig.) to calculate / to plan / to scheme | |
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