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  *真* | 真* | *真
really / truly / indeed / real / true / genuine
HSK 1
conscientious / earnest / serious / to take seriously / to take to heart
HSK 1
naive / innocent / artless
HSK 4
to fax / a fax / (literary) to portray vividly in painting
HSK 5
lifelike / true to life / distinctly / clearly
HSK 7-9
to take seriously / serious / No joking, really!
HSK 7-9
really / as expected / sure enough / if indeed... / if it's really...
HSK 7-9
to emulate / to simulate / emulation / simulation
Islamic / Muslim / halal (of food) / clean / pure
to lack fidelity / (signal) distortion
innocent and unaffected / pure and unadulterated
high fidelity / hi-fi
serious; meticulous; nitpicky / to take sth (or sb) seriously
to practice Taoism; to cultivate the true self through spiritual exercises
to take sth to be true
to die (Buddhism) / to return to Allah (Islam)
really / in fact / genuinely / scrupulously
to return to one's true self / to regain the natural state
childishness / naivete
(acoustics) total harmonic distortion (THD)
Jianzhen or Ganjin (688-763), Tang dynastic Buddhist monk, who crossed to Japan after several unsuccessful attempts, influential in Japanese Buddhism
Temujin, birth name of Genghis Khan 成吉思汗
to pass off as genuine / spurious
pretense that turns into reality (idiom); to play at make-believe, but accidentally make it true
a dream come true
to come true
portrait / to describe sth accurately
low fidelity / lo-fi
Peng Zhen (1902-1997), Chinese communist leader
(idiom) to pass off the fake as genuine; to blur the line between fake and real so convincingly that the fake is mistaken for the real thing
Jurchen, a Tungus ethnic group, predecessor of the Manchu ethnic group who founded the Later Jin Dynasty 後金|后金 and Qing Dynasty
to seem almost genuine / easily mistaken for the real thing
frank and sincere / candid
false but apparently real


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