| | and / as well as / and so / but (not) / yet (not) / (indicates causal relation) / (indicates change of state) / (indicates contrast) | HSK 4 |
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| | (not only ...) but also / moreover / in addition / furthermore | HSK 2 |
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| | rather | HSK 4 |
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| | however; but; yet | HSK 4 |
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| | on the contrary; instead | HSK 4 |
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| | to disappear without trace / to vanish all of a sudden / to spread fast / to spread like wildfire | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) (of two or more people) to take the same action without prior consultation; (usu. used adverbially) all (or both) of them, independently; as if by prior agreement | HSK 7-9 |
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| | occasionally; from time to time | HSK 6 |
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| | easy / with no difficulty | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished | HSK 7-9 |
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| | thus / thereby | HSK 5 |
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| | therefore / as a result / thus / and as a result, ... | HSK 5 |
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| | varying from person to person (idiom); different for each individual | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to swarm around / flocking (to see) | |
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| | to agree without prior consultation / to happen to hold the same view | |
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| | to finish (a letter, a painting) at a stroke | |
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| | to disperse in confusion (idiom) | |
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| | clearly and easy to see (idiom); obviously / clearly / it goes without saying | HSK 7-9 |
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| | come trippingly | |
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| | to put strings on the zither, then play it (line from a Ming dynasty text by 劉伯溫｜刘伯温) / (fig.) to play music | |
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| | to work hard while accomplishing little / to toil to no avail | |
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| | lit. not cold, yet shivering (idiom) / fig. to tremble with fear / to be terrified | |
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| | then / afterwards | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to leave without saying good-bye | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) to make a clean sweep of; to clean out | |
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| | (idiom) (it) goes without saying; can well be imagined | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) to blurt out; to let slip (an indiscreet remark) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to flash past / to flit by | |
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| | to whistle past / to hurtle past / to zip by | |
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| | deeply felt but not mawkish (idiom) | |
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| | to enter by exploiting a weak spot (idiom); to take advantage of a lapse | |
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| | again and again | |
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| | to arrive as planned / right on schedule | |
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| | the age of 30 | |
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| | therefore | |
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| | flower but no fruit (idiom); handsome exterior but hollow inside / flashy | |
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| | it goes without saying; it is self-evident | |
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| | to show respect from a distance (idiom) / to remain at a respectful distance | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to arrive unexpectably / unexpected | |
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| | applicable anywhere (idiom) | |
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| | to blurt out without thinking (idiom) | |
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| | in short / in a word / in brief | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to drain the cup in one gulp (idiom) | |
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| | to reveal one's talent (idiom) / to rise above others; to distinguish oneself | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to jump up suddenly / to bound up / to rise up in one bound | |
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| | lit. to shrink back at the sight of (sth daunting) (idiom) / fig. to be deterred | |
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| | meet by chance / have a chance encounter | |
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| | (idiom) to divide and rule | |
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| | to have many advantages and no disadvantages | |
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| | generally speaking | |
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| | unknown / unable to find out | HSK 7-9 |
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| | thirty years old and therefore independent (idiom, from Confucius) | |
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| | think again and again before acting (idiom); consider carefully in advance | |
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| | to get round fast / to spread like wildfire | |
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| | may be done once and once only; just this once | |
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| | (idiom) to press on in the face of challenges | |
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| | globally; worldwide | |
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| | overt / to make no secret (of one's presence) / grandiose / with great scope | |
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| | (of a group of people) to rush into action | |
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| | (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 | |
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| | that's all / nothing more | HSK 7-9 |
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| | miniature / scaled-down / forming a microcosm | |
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| | lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not to be mentioned in the same breath / incomparable | |
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| | to swarm in (of people etc) (idiom) | |
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| | to win instant success (idiom) / to become an instant hit | |
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| | apparently right but actually wrong; specious (idiom) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to act according to the situation (idiom) | |
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| | one who is successful in one's studies, can become an official (idiom) | |
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| | relatively speaking / comparatively speaking | HSK 7-9 |
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| | what is there against it? (rhetorical question indicating an eagerness or willingness to do sth) | |
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| | lit. sth hits one in the face / directly in one's face / sth assaults the senses / blatant (advertising) / eye-catching / (a smell) assaults the nostrils | HSK 7-9 |
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| | and then (what follows next) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to brush past | |
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| | (idiom) to have an aura of authority; to have a commanding presence | |
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| | (idiom) to replace; to supersede; to take its (or her etc) place | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to come to a place on account of its reputation (idiom); attracted to visit a famous location | |
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| | involuntary / automatically | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to escape unscathed; to get through in one piece | |
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| | (idiom) in sight but beyond reach; unattainable; inaccessible | |
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| | to have no other choice / to be the last resort | |
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| | to recover spontaneously (from an illness) / to get better without medical treatment | |
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| | (idiom) in all fairness; objectively speaking | |
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| | to lose what one has just obtained (idiom) | |
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| | having no advantage whatsoever | |
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| | to rush out through a door (idiom) | |
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| | to sigh (in dismay, admiration etc) | |
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| | in other words | |
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| | lit. to go straight (idiom, from Analects); to act with integrity | |
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| | to try one's best to do sth (idiom) | |
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| | to speak and keep one's promise (idiom); as good as one's word | |
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| | lit. to speak of two things on the same day (idiom); to mention things on equal terms (often with negatives: you can't mention X at the same time as Y) | |
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| | to swagger off / to walk off (or drive off etc) without a second thought for those left behind | |
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| | to assess one's capabilities and act accordingly (idiom); to act within one's competence / One does what one can. | |
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| | study tirelessly (idiom, from Analects) | |
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| | for the common good and forgetting personal interests (idiom); to behave altruistically / selfless | |
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| | to have both (at the same time) | |
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