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HSK
clothes / CL: ,
HSK 1
to serve / service / CL: 項|项
HSK 2
comfortable / feeling well
HSK 2
(try to) overcome (hardships etc) / to conquer / to put up with / to endure
HSK 3
dress / clothing / costume / clothes / CL:
HSK 3
to conquer / to subdue / to vanquish
HSK 4
to persuade / to convince / to talk sb over / Taiwan pr. [shui4 fu2]
HSK 4
down-filled garment
HSK 5
to obey (an order) / to comply / to defer
HSK 5
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *服* | 服* | *服
clothes / dress / garment / to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc) / to obey / to be convinced (by an argument) / to convince / to admire / to acclimatize / to take (medicine) / mourning clothes / to wear mourning clothes
HSK 6
to take (medicine)
HSK 7-9
to subdue / to check / to bring under control / (in former times) what one is allowed to wear depending on social status / uniform (army, party, school etc) / livery (for company employees) / CL:
HSK 7-9
apparel / clothing and personal adornment
HSK 7-9
ceremonial robe / formal attire (dinner suit, evening gown etc)
HSK 7-9
not to accept sth / to want to have sth overruled or changed / to refuse to obey or comply / to refuse to accept as final / to remain unconvinced by / not to give in to
HSK 7-9
server (computer) / CL: 臺|台
HSK 7-9
to admire
HSK 7-9
to surrender / to succumb / to yield / (as a transitive verb) to defeat / to prevail over
HSK 7-9
unwilling to concede / defiant / indignant / to find it galling
HSK 7-9
coercion will never convince (idiom)
to start the servers (for an online game, typically after the system has been shut down for maintenance, upgrade etc)
convincing
servo (small electric motor) / computer server
to convince / to subdue / to be convinced / to be bowled over
Ant Financial Services Group, an affiliate company of Alibaba 阿里巴巴
the Norman conquest of England (1066)
(Japanese) high school girl’s uniform
flight attendant / cabin crew
docile / obedient
(gaming) server emulator; private server (abbr. for 私人服務器|私人服务器)
to wash the medicine down
post cibum (pharm.) / to take (medicine) after a meal
print server
service charge / cover charge
room service
waiter / waitress / attendant / customer service personnel / CL: 個|个,
server (computer) (Tw)
to serve a prison sentence
service industry
social services
kimono
sportswear
to submit to
customer service
work clothes
school uniform
to attend to / to care for (patients etc) / to look after / to wait upon / to serve / also written 伏侍, see also 服事
to take medicine
after-sales service
service desk / information desk / reception desk
to tame / tame / docile
to compel sb to obey; to force into submission; to subjugate
persuasiveness
to have faith in / to believe in / to have confidence in / to respect
to acknowledge allegiance to (some regime) / to serve
to subdue / to force to capitulate / to reduce to submission / to soothe
everyday clothes; informal dress; civilian clothes
to swallow / to take (medicine)
employment service; job placement service; jobseeker assistance
to obey / faithfully following instructions / to admit guilt
Quality of Service / QOS
to admit defeat / to give in / to acknowledge a mistake / to apologize / to be amenable to persuasion
conqueror
(of a high-ranking official) to wear plain clothes in order to go about incognito
submissive / docile / obedient
lit. if you agree to bet you must accept to lose / fig. you bet, you pay
to convince the masses
to concede / to admit defeat / to admit sth is wrong after insisting it is right
see 法衣
to submit cheerfully / to accept willingly (idiom)
swallow-tailed coat / tails
to admit to one's advancing years / to acquiesce to old age
to have completed the mourning period (traditional) / to have served one's time
bizarre dress
(to gasp) with admiration
to overawe / to be scared into submission
to take medicine in solution / infusion
(textiles) uniform coating; durable, warm fabric used for uniforms
to be completely convinced / to fully accept another person's views
to submit to the law; to obey the law / administration method (of medicine)
costume / ceremonial dress (determining the grade of an official)
to take medicine orally (as opposed to applying externally)
Serve the People!, CCP political slogan
camouflage clothing
clothes (baby talk)
to yield / to surrender
a suit (of clothes)
in mourning
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *服* | 服* | *服
classifier for medicine: dose / Taiwan pr. [fu2]
(pharmacology) oral liquid
at the end of the mourning period / to fulfill one's filial duties of mourning
communication service
suit / Western-style clothes (historical usage)
bedding and clothing
to take medicine orally; oral (contraceptive etc) / to say that one is convinced
Chinese tunic suit / Mao jacket / CL:
mourning garment
to serve in the army / in active service
informal wear / home clothes (old) / women's underwear / lingerie
domain name server

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