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HSK
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *著* | 著* | *著
aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state
HSK 1
to catch and hold on / to continue / to go on to do sth / to follow / to carry on / then / after that / subsequently / to proceed / to ensue / in turn / in one's turn
HSK 2
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *著* | 著* | *著
to touch / to come in contact with / to feel / to be affected by / to catch fire / to burn / (coll.) to fall asleep / (after a verb) hitting the mark / succeeding in
HSK 4
to fall asleep
HSK 4
to worry; to feel anxious / to feel a sense of urgency; to be in a hurry / Taiwan pr. [zhao1ji2]
HSK 4
to catch fire
HSK 4
to have / to possess
HSK 5
to signify / to mean / to imply
HSK 5
along with / in the wake of / following
HSK 5
not need / have no use for
HSK 5
to go along / to follow
HSK 6
near
HSK 6
to be able to use; useable; to have a use for / (in a question) to be necessary to
HSK 6
turning one's back to (sth or sb) / keeping sth secret from (sb) / keeping (one's hands) behind one's back
HSK 6
to be fascinated / to be captivated
HSK 7-9
attire; clothes; dress
HSK 7-9
towards / facing (sb or sth) / (coll.) to side with / to favor
HSK 7-9
to have one's eyes on (a goal) / having sth in mind / to concentrate
HSK 7-9
immediately afterwards / shortly after that
HSK 7-9
to put emphasis on; to stress
HSK 7-9
to be strongly attached to / to be dedicated / to cling to / (Buddhism) attachment
HSK 7-9
to put effort into sth / to try really hard
HSK 7-9
to give thought (to others) / to consider (other people's needs) / also pr. [zhao2 xiang3]
HSK 7-9
truly / indeed / severely / harshly
HSK 7-9
in front of / in the presence of
HSK 7-9
to play games / to joke around / to play a joke on sb
HSK 7-9
whereabouts / place to settle / reliable source (of funds etc) / (of responsibility for a matter) to rest with sb / settlement / solution
HSK 7-9
to put one's hand to it / to start out on a task / to set out
HSK 7-9
towards
HSK 7-9
to follow / following / along
HSK 7-9
relying on / on the basis of
HSK 7-9
based on... / in conformance with.. / taking as one's main principle
HSK 7-9
steady / calm and collected / not nervous
HSK 7-9
fixture (law) / attachment
relevant / to the point / has sth to do with the matter (also used with negative)
ignition point (temperature) / combustion point
to be fooled / to be taken in (by a ruse)
to lie down on a bed / (physiology) implantation (attachment of a blastocyst to the lining of the uterus) / (of an oyster larva) to attach to a substrate / (fig.) to take root / to become established
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *著* | 著* | *著
a move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]) / trick; tactic / (dialect) okay; all right / (dialect) to put in; to add
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *著* | 著* | *著
to wear (clothes) / to contact / to use / to apply
to follow
to guess correctly
sorption (generic term for absorption, adsorption, diffusion, precipitation etc)
to be able to touch / tangible
by means of; through; with the help of
obsessed / bewitched / enchanted / as if possessed
to have a taut face / to pull a long face / to look displeased
alive
clothes
alarmed / panicking
to follow after / immediately afterwards
to be considered outstanding or special; to be reckoned with; notable
to put effort into sth / to try really hard
comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree / quite / rather
to adhere; to stick together; to bond; to agglutinate
auxiliary showing sth happened in the past
to land / to touch the ground / also pr. [zhuo2 di4]
to be enraged
to reach (with one's hand etc) / (fig.) to attain (an objective)
(aviation) hard landing / (economics) hard landing
to brace oneself to do sth / to put a bold face on it / to summon up courage / to force oneself to
to dress / dress / clothes / outfit
(eat sth) with (sth else) / taking advantage of; using
to protect / to guard / to shield
to light (a candle, cigarette etc)
to blossom / to come to flower / to be in bloom
to blossom / see 著花|着花
can't touch; can't reach / (fig.) unable to get a grasp of
lit. like a three-meter high monk, you can't rub his head (idiom) / fig. at a total loss
to adhere / attachment
to do as one sees fit / to play it by ear (according to the circumstances)
evident / clear / undoubted
to stick onto / stalemate / gridlock / to agglutinate
to be unable to make any sense of the matter / to be at a loss
(dialect) (implying sudden realization) so / after all
to pull a long face / to wear a mournful expression
not worthwhile
lit. to insult a bald man while pointing at a monk (idiom) / fig. to insult indirectly / to criticize obliquely
(aviation) soft landing / (economics) soft landing
(idiom) to lie through one's teeth; to talk drivel
(coll.) unrelated; lacking any connection
wait and see (who is right)
to catch cold / Taiwan pr. [zhao1 liang2]
to be unable to reach
to rush / in a hurry / to worry about being late
to worry helplessly
place of interest / a place one has one's eye on
everywhere
to wave a chicken feather as a token of authority (idiom); to assume unwarranted authority on the basis of some pretext
to wade across the river, feeling for footholds as one goes (idiom) / to advance cautiously, step by step / to feel one's way forward
thus / in this way / like this
Chinese underdot (punct. used for emphasis, sim. to Western italics)
landing / touchdown / to land / to touch down
to succeed by a lucky stroke
landing site
to adopt confrontational posture / to meet head-on / to compete
urgent / in a great hurry / in intimate relationship with sb
not to the point / wide of the mark / neither here nor there / irrelevant
really / indeed

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