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HSK
raw material
HSK 4
plastics / CL: 種|种
HSK 4
fuel
HSK 4
(raw) material / data / (fig.) person who has the potential to do the job
HSK 4
material / resources / data / information / profile (Internet) / CL: , 個|个
HSK 4
drink / beverage
HSK 5
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  *料* | 料* | *料
material / stuff / grain / feed / to expect / to anticipate / to guess
HSK 6
unexpectedly / to one's surprise
HSK 6
to forecast / to anticipate / expectation
HSK 7-9
spice / flavoring / condiment / perfume
HSK 7-9
unexpected (idiom) / surprising
HSK 7-9
condiment / seasoning / flavoring
HSK 7-9
to tend / to take care of sb
HSK 7-9
fertilizer / manure
HSK 7-9
to anticipate; to expect / expectations
HSK 7-9
feed / fodder
HSK 7-9
condiments / seasoning
HSK 7-9
raw and semifinished materials
HSK 7-9
to skimp on the job and stint on materials (idiom) / jerry-building / sloppy work
paint / dye / pigment
fabric; cloth; material (for making clothing, curtains etc)
waste products / refuse / garbage / good-for-nothing (derog.)
ingredients (in a cooking recipe) / to mix materials according to directions
historical material or data
material
Chinese anise / star anise
paint
(idiom) unexpected
to get the materials ready / to prepare feed (for livestock)
composite material
sth of good quality / good person (usu. in the negative) / (Tw) delicious food
metadata
who would have thought? / who could have imagined? / unexpectedly
means of production
scrap / bits and pieces left over
(linguistics) language material; language data
soft drink
nuclear fuel
according to forecasts / it is expected that...
to feed in / to load (raw material, supplies, fuel etc) / to supply / fortified (with added material)
solder
nutriment / nourishment
material / matter
lumber / timber
consumption data / consumer goods
comedic material / (in reference to a person) laughingstock / butt of jokes
dye
material for making clothes / CL: 塊|块
just as expected
rough lumber / woollen cloth
condiments / seasoning / coll. pr. [zuo2 liao5] / Taiwan pr. [zuo2 liao4]
as expected
to foresee / to predict
impressive
material for clothing
oilseed / oil / fuel
fodder
foodstuff
packing material
semifinished materials / CL: 塊|块
ingredients / material
reference material / bibliography
packing material / lagging / litter
to load / to charge / to feed (esp. a machine)
energy drink
main ingredients (in a cooking recipe)
sauce
to feed (a machine) / foreign goods (abbr. of 進口資料|进口资料)
hot news item / awesome
fossil fuel
pre-preg (a type of composite material)
filling; stuffing (for dumplings, pies etc)
raw material
hand-mixed drink (of the kind sold at a bubble tea shop)
to provide information to a news organization; to tip off / information provided to a news organization; a tip-off
liquor
metadata
to not anticipate / to not expect / unanticipated / unexpected
worked material / chamotte (refractory ceramic material)
to make explosive allegations
base ingredient / base (cooking) / primer (paint)
raw materials for making soup / packaged soup mix
auxiliary ingredients / supplementary materials
who would have thought that / who would have expected that
bio-materials
one's expectation; what one anticipates
as expected
drink (on a menu)
alternative fuel
insulation
metadata (Tw)
nuclear material
abrasive (material)
remnants of material from an industrial process / offcut / scraps
metadata
(nuclear energy) spent fuel
metadata
renewable fuel
azoic dyes
beyond expectation (idiom); unexpected

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