| | book / letter / document / CL: 本, 冊｜册, 部 / to write | HSK 1 |
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| | to read a book / to study / to attend school | HSK 1 |
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| | credentials / certificate | HSK 5 |
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| | contract / protocol | HSK 5 |
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| | secretary | HSK 4 |
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| | (technical) manual / (book of) directions / synopsis (of a play or film) / specification (patent) / CL: 本 | HSK 6 |
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| | books (in a library or bookstore) / CL: 本, 冊｜册, 部 | HSK 6 |
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| | | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Book of Habakkuk | |
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| | physical book | |
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| | to travel a thousand miles beats reading a thousand books | |
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| | History of Qi of the Southern Dynasties, seventh of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Xiao Zixian 蕭子顯｜萧子显 in 537 during Liang of the Southern Dynasties 南朝梁, 59 scrolls | |
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| | Book of Hosea | |
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| | (formal) your letter | |
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| | to read; to study / to attend school | HSK 7-9 |
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| | written notice | HSK 4 |
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| | banned book | |
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| | to read / to study | |
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| | written appeal | |
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| | | HSK 7-9 |
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| | obscene book / pornography | |
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| | Facebook | |
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| | REDnote (Chinese social networking platform) | |
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| | History of Eastern Han (later Han), third of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, composed by Fan Ye 范曄｜范晔 in 445 during Song of the Southern Dynasties 南朝宋, 120 scrolls | |
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| | to listen to a performance of pinghua storytelling 評話｜评话 / to listen to an audiobook | |
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| | New Testament | |
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| | ancient book / old book | |
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| | Four Books, namely: the Great Learning 大學｜大学, the Doctrine of the Mean 中庸, the Analects of Confucius 論語｜论语, and Mencius 孟子 | |
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| | the Book of Songs 詩經｜诗经 and the Book of History 書經｜书经 | |
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| | a book on the art of war | |
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| | reference book | |
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| | History of the Former Han Dynasty, second of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, composed by Ban Gu 班固 in 82 during Eastern Han (later Han), 100 scrolls | |
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| | the "Little Red Book" of selected writings of Mao Zedong (refers to 毛主席語錄｜毛主席语录) | |
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| | admission notice (issued by a university) | |
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| | grass script; cursive script (Chinese calligraphic style) | |
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| | a series of books / a collection of books | |
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| | Ecclesiastes (biblical book of sermons) | |
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| | indictment (law) / statement of charges (law) | |
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| | written report | |
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| | recommendation letter | |
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| | entire book; unabridged book | |
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| | so many that the bamboo slats have been exhausted / innumerable crimes (idiom) / see also 罄筆難書｜罄笔难书 | |
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| | document / official correspondence / secretary / secretariat | |
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| | pornographic book | |
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| | clerical script; official script (Chinese calligraphic style) | |
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| | to write on the blackboard / writing on the blackboard | |
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| | bid or tender submission or delivery / bid or tender document | |
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| | to write without lifting one's pen from the paper / (in the Romanization of Chinese) to write two or more syllables together as a single word (not separated by spaces) | |
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| | statement | |
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| | to write at a tremendous speed | |
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| | same as 書經｜书经 Book of History | |
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| | high official / government minister | |
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| | application / application form / petition (to higher authorities) | |
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| | forged book / book of dubious authenticity / misattributed book / Apocrypha | |
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| | History of the Jin Dynasty, fifth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Fang Xuanling 房玄齡｜房玄龄 in 648 during Tang Dynasty 唐朝, 130 scrolls | |
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| | to record faithfully | |
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| | micropedia | |
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| | reference book (such as dictionary, almanac, gazetteer etc) | |
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| | written proposal; document outlining an initiative | |
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| | history book | |
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| | to write personally / personal letter | |
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| | to scribble rapidly | |
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| | to write a letter (to the authorities) / to present a petition | |
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| | (Tw) to cram; to study (from Taiwanese 齧書, Tai-lo pr. [khè-su], lit. to gnaw a book, similar to Mandarin 啃書｜啃书) | |
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| | Buddhist scripture | |
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| | History of Song of the Southern Dynasties 南朝宋 or Liu Song 劉宋｜刘宋, sixth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Shen Yue 沈約｜沈约 in 488 during Liang of the Southern Dynasties 南朝梁, 100 scrolls / (not to be confused with 宋史) | |
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| | (old, now used figuratively) official call to arms / official denunciation | |
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| | to record faithfully | |
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| | Book of Jeremiah | |
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| | written repentance | |
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| | same as 舊唐書｜旧唐书, History of the Early Tang Dynasty, sixteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Liu Xu 劉昫｜刘昫 in 945 during Later Jin 後晉｜后晋 of the Five Dynasties, 200 scrolls | |
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| | listening to the words of a wise man can be superior to studying ten years of books (proverb) | |
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| | print book; printed book | |
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| | character book (i.e. school primer) | |
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| | to submit a written piece (letter, article, opinion piece etc) | |
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| | dictionary / encyclopedia | |
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| | nüshu writing, a phonetic syllabary for Yao ethnic group 瑤族｜瑶族 dialect designed and used by women in Jiangyong county 江永縣｜江永县 in southern Hunan | |
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| | love letter | |
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| | white paper (e.g. containing proposals for new legislation) / white book | |
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| | imperial edict | |
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| | Qian Zhongshu (1910–1998), Chinese scholar and writer, author of the 1947 novel Fortress Beseiged 圍城｜围城 | |
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| | debt instrument | |
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| | Epistle of St Paul to the Galatians | |
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| | Siku Quanshu (collection of books compiled during Qing dynasty) | |
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| | treasured book | |
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| | prospectus | |
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| | Epistle of St Paul to Titus | |
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| | light reading | |
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| | Four great compilations of Northern Song dynasty, namely: Extensive records of the Taiping era (978) 太平廣記｜太平广记, Imperial readings of the Taiping era 太平御覽｜太平御览, Prime tortoise of the record bureau 冊府元龜｜册府元龟, Finest blossoms in the garden of literature 文苑英華｜文苑英华 | |
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| | First epistle of St Paul to Timothy | |
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| | treasurer | |
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| | Six Methods of forming Chinese characters, according to Han dictionary Shuowen 說文｜说文 - namely, two primary methods: 象形 (pictogram), 指事 (ideogram), two compound methods: 會意｜会意 (combined ideogram), 形聲｜形声 (ideogram plus phonetic), and two transfer methods: 假借 (loan), 轉注｜转注 (transfer) | |
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| | children's picture story book / CL: 本 | |
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| | curious coincidence | |
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| | First epistle of St John / also written 約翰一書｜约翰一书 | |
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| | green paper (government report proposing policies and inviting discussion) | |
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| | return books | |
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| | History of the Sui Dynasty, thirteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Wei Zheng 魏徵｜魏征 in 636 during Tang Dynasty, 85 scrolls | |
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