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to apply for sth / application form (CL:)
HSK 4
to report (to the authorities) / to declare (to customs)
HSK 7-9
to apply (for license, visa etc)
HSK 7-9
to apply for / to bid for
HSK 7-9
to reaffirm / to reiterate
HSK 7-9
declaration form
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  *申* | 申* | *申
old name for Shanghai 上海 / surname Shen
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  *申* | 申* | *申
to extend / to state / to explain / 9th earthly branch: 3-5 p.m., 7th solar month (7th August-7th September), year of the Monkey / ancient Chinese compass point: 240°
to give a detailed exposition / to state in detail
fifty-seventh year G9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1980 or 2040
to profess / to declare
to apply for UNESCO World Heritage status
to state / to assert / to allege / to specify
to extend (the meaning of a word, an analogy etc) / derivation
to file a complaint / to appeal (to an authority, a higher court of justice etc) / complaint / appeal
to declare / to aver / to state formally
forty-fifth year E9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1968 or 2028
21st year A9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2004 or 2064
to ask to buy / to bid for purchase
to present (a document) / to submit (a petition)
alternative name for Shanghai 上海 / alternative name for Xinyang City, Henan 信陽市|信阳市
Aleksandr Grigoryevich Lukachenko, president of Belarus from 1994
to defend oneself / to rebut a charge
to state / to assert
to warn / to blame / to rebuke / also written 申斥
Yulia Tymoshenko (1960-), Ukrainian politician
to denounce
to rebuke / to blame / to denounce
an order / a command
STO Express, courier service headquartered in Shanghai, founded in 1993
Book of Deuteronomy / Fifth Book of Moses
application form
application / application form / petition (to higher authorities)
Year 9, year of the Monkey (e.g. 2004)
to present (a document) / to submit (a petition)
to right a wrong / to seek justice
cozy and comfortable / to repeat endlessly
3-5 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
Port Dickson (holiday destination in Malaysia)
Shen Buhai (385-337 BC), legalist political thinker
the Schengen area, a passport-free zone in Europe
extended meaning (of an expression) / derived sense
Schengen, village in Luxemburg, location of the 1985 signing of the agreement to create the Schengen area 申根區|申根区
Blagoveshchensk, Russian city on the border with China, administrative center of Amur Oblast 阿穆爾州|阿穆尔州
written appeal
applicant
Aleutian Islands (trailing 2250 km southwest of Alaska almost down to Kamtchatka)
Shanghai opera / same as 滬劇|沪剧
to order again and again (idiom)
thirty-third year C9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1956 or 2016
Ilyushin, Russian plane maker
ninth year I9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1992 or 2052
polite congratulations (i.e. on a greeting card)
Tymoshenko (name) / Yulia Tymoshenko (1960-), Ukrainian politician
unsuccessful and bloody Korean palace coup in 1884 by Westernisers against conservatives, crushed by Qing troops
to appeal for justice / to demand redress for a grievance
two-character surname Shentu
to express gratitude / to thank
to right a wrong / to redress an injustice


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