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to arise; to come into being; to come about / to give rise to; to bring into being; to bring about; to produce; to engender; to generate
HSK 3
middle-school student / high school student
HSK 1
doctor / CL: 個|个, ,
HSK 1
teacher / gentleman; sir; mister (Mr.) / husband / (dialect) doctor / CL:
HSK 1
all one's life; throughout one's life
HSK 2
university student; college student
HSK 1
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to be born / to give birth / life / to grow / raw / uncooked / student
HSK 2
schoolboy / male student / boy / guy (young adult male)
HSK 1
life (one's time on earth)
HSK 3
student / schoolchild
HSK 1
graduate
HSK 4
primary school student / schoolchild / CL: 個|个, / (fig.) beginner
HSK 1
hygienic; sanitary / hygiene; sanitation
HSK 3
to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out
HSK 3
to be born
HSK 2
schoolgirl / female student / girl
HSK 1
to be reborn / to regenerate / to be a second so-and-so (famous dead person) / recycling / regeneration
HSK 6
student studying abroad; returned student; foreign student; international student
HSK 2
to enroll new students / to get students
HSK 5
exam candidate / student whose name has been put forward for an exam
HSK 2
to die / to lose one's life
HSK 7-9
teachers and students
HSK 6
graduate student / postgraduate student / research student
HSK 4
peanut / CL:
HSK 6
wild / undomesticated
HSK 6
one's own (child) (i.e. one's child by birth) / biological (parents) / birth (parents)
HSK 7-9
regeneration through one's own effort (idiom) / self-reliance
HSK 7-9
renewable (resource)
handsome but effeminate man / pretty boy
strange; unfamiliar
HSK 7-9
ophthalmologist; eye doctor
domestic animal / brute / bastard
excrescence / abnormal superfluous growth
first half of one's life
original / primary / native / indigenous / proto- / stock (firmware)
growing as a thicket / overgrown / breaking out everywhere (of disease, social disorder etc)
medical doctor; physician who works primarily by administering drugs, as opposed to surgeon 外科醫生|外科医生
(adj.) twin
HSK 7-9
throughout one's life / lifetime; lifelong
HSK 7-9
nature / disposition / innate / natural
HSK 7-9
all living things
public health
undergraduate student
outstanding student / to give birth to healthy babies (typically involving prenatal screening and the abortion of offspring with a severe abnormality) / to enhance the genetic quality of a population; eugenics
All the ill effects appear. (idiom)
to be born
HSK 6
exchange student
to be so in pain as to not want to live / to be so grieved as to wish one were dead
university and high school students
to take the life of a living creature
to be full of wit and humor
(area where) vegetation grows / the common people
all one's life
(idiom based on Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法) to deploy one's troops in such a way that there is no possibility of retreat, so that they will fight for their lives and win the battle; to fight desperately when confronted with mortal danger; to find a way to emerge from a dire situation
to seek one's livelihood / to work to support oneself / to earn a living
HSK 7-9
intern (student)
Mr. Bean (TV)
to rise from the ashes (idiom) / to thrive again after surviving an ordeal
latter half of one's life
peaceful / restful / quiet / still
to design an artificial system, taking inspiration from a living organism; bionic; biomimetic
general practitioner
to maintain good health / to raise a child or animal / curing (of concrete etc)
HSK 7-9
student on duty / prefect
junior high student
to set free a captive animal (in some cases, as an act of Buddhist mercy)
(idiom) to find a way to survive when everything seems hopeless
to be reborn / rebirth
to live without purpose
to pressure a younger relative to hurry up and have a baby / (obstetrics) to induce labor / to expedite childbirth / (fig.) to be a driving force in bringing sth into existence
Mr Goody-goody / yes-man (sb who agrees with anything)
to breed / to flourish / to cause / to provoke / to create
to seek life in death (idiom); to fight for one's life
(idiom) to be a survivor of a calamity
barefoot doctor / farmer with paramedical training (PRC)
new / newborn / emerging / nascent / rebirth / regeneration / new life / new student
HSK 7-9
universal mercy and succor (idiom); the Buddha's infinite power and mercy
Master's degree student
to flee for one's life
HSK 7-9
senior high school student
(botany) (of a plant) perennial
digital twin
vivid and lifelike (idiom); true to life / realistic
(idiom) spiced with wit / very witty
(Buddhism) to deliver all living creatures from suffering (idiom)
top student
student who repeats (a course, grade etc) at school
arising involuntarily (idiom); spontaneous / to spring up unbidden (of emotion)
village doctor (Chinese health care system)
to live out one's life / to die
au pair
(dialect) very; quite; properly; well; thoroughly
to bear humiliation to save one's skin (idiom)
Edison (name) / Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), American inventor and businessman
boarder
young generation / youth / young man
the remaining years of one's life / survival (after a disaster)
student who engages in regular training for a sport / student who takes physical education as a subject
previous life / previous incarnation
to be reborn / to live in paradise (Buddhism) / to die / (after) one's death

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