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  *熟* | 熟* | *熟
ripe; mature / thoroughly cooked; done / familiar; acquainted / experienced; skilled / (of sleep etc) deep; profound / also pr. [shou2]
HSK 2
mature; ripe / to mature; to ripen / Taiwan pr. [cheng2shou2]
HSK 3
fully ripe
to look familiar / familiar-looking
lit. ripe as a melon that rolls from its vine (idiom); fig. to know fluently / to know sth inside out / to know sth by heart
(coll.) naturally outgoing with strangers; quick to act like an old acquaintance; sb who has this trait
precocious; early-maturing
familiar-looking / to seem familiar
adept / skilled
skillful / proficient
to be a stranger in a strange land (idiom) / in an unfamiliar place without friends or family
underripe / half-cooked / (fig.) not mastered (of a technique) / clumsy / halting
to be proficient in
to promote ripening of fruit
to sound familiar / familiar-sounding
well cooked / to know thoroughly
half-cooked; (of vegetables) parboiled; (of steak) medium; (of eggs) soft-boiled
to boil thoroughly / to cook thoroughly
thoroughly cooked; (of steak) well done; (of eggs) hard-boiled
medium well (of steak)
medium (of steak)
medium rare (of steak)
to swindle associates, friends or relatives
ripening in autumn (of crops)
rare (of steak)
sexual maturity
tree-ripe
unfamiliar at first, but well accustomed soon enough (idiom)
unfamiliar at first but you get used to it / strangers are first meeting, but soon friends / an acquired taste
everything is unfamiliar
to know a lot of people
familiar with one another
unripe
tree-ripe
to get familiar with
lit. an easy drive on a familiar path (idiom); fig. experience makes progress easy / a task that is so familiar one can do it with one's hand tied behind one's back


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