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to write down / to record / written account
HSK 4
to record / record (written account) / note-taker / record (in sports etc) / CL: 個|个
HSK 3
to take down (in writing) / notes / a type of literature consisting mainly of short sketches / CL:
HSK 2
to forget
HSK 1
notebook (stationery) (CL:) / (computing) laptop; notebook (abbr. for 筆記本電腦|笔记本电脑)
HSK 2
to register (one's name)
HSK 4
reporter; journalist / CL: 個|个
HSK 3
to remember
HSK 1
to remember / to bear in mind / to learn by heart
HSK 1
secretary (chief official of a branch of a socialist or communist party) / clerk / scribe
HSK 7-9
diary / CL: 則|则, ,
HSK 4
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to record / to note / to memorize / to remember / mark / sign / classifier for blows, kicks, shots
HSK 1
Records of the Grand Historian, by 司馬遷|司马迁, first of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史
biography / CL: ,
HSK 7-9
to remember; to recall / memory
HSK 5
to remain fresh in one's memory (idiom)
HSK 7-9
debit card
to think of / to keep thinking about / to be concerned about
HSK 7-9
Book of Exodus / Second Book of Moses
to keep in mind; to store in one's heart; to remember perfectly
to take notes
token
remember at all costs
History of Three Kingdoms (Korean: Samguk Sagi), the oldest extant Korean history, compiled under Kim Busik 金富軾|金富轼 in 1145. The three kingdoms are Goguryeo 高句麗|高句丽, Baekje 百濟|百济, Silla 新羅|新罗.
"Journey to the West", a Ming dynasty novel by Wu Cheng'en 吳承恩|吴承恩, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature, also known as "Pilgrimage to the West" or "Monkey"
imprint / trace
investigative reporter
mark / symbol / notation / seal
HSK 7-9
Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, wuxia (武俠|武侠, martial arts chivalry) novel by Jin Yong 金庸 and its screen adaptations
general secretary (of the Communist Party)
easy to remember
mnemonic method
Book of Esther
to take notes / one's notes
to keep in mind; to remember
HSK 7-9
to take notes / to excerpt
secret mark
secret ballot
secretariat
Great Tang Records on the Western Regions, travel record of Xuan Zang 玄奘, compiled by 辯機|辩机 in 646
faculty of memory; ability to remember
recorder
Alice in Wonderland
random jottings / travel notes
working memory
Genesis (first book of the Bible)
to learn by rote / to cram
press conference
to engrave in one's memory
HSK 7-9
the palest ink is better than the best memory (idiom)
journalist
Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain 馬克·吐溫|马克·吐温
to learn by heart; to memorize
clerk of a law court
Book of Numbers / Fourth Book of Moses
The Artificer's Record, a technology treaty compiled towards the end of the Spring and Autumn period
to learn by rote / to mechanically memorize
laptop / notebook (computer) / CL: 臺|台,
to set a record
sign / mark / symbol / to mark up / (computing) token
Classic of Rites
laptop / notebook (computer)
have wide learning and a retentive memory / have encyclopedic knowledge
Death note (Japanese: デスノート), translation of cult manga series by author ŌBA Tsugumi 大場鶇|大场鸫 (pen-name) and illustrator OBATA Takeshi 小畑健
to feel anxious about sth / unable to stop thinking about sth / to miss
(dialect) to keep thinking about (sth); to have (sth) on one's mind
birthmark
press report
to keep accounts / bookkeeping / to charge to an account
Diary of a Madman by Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅
to hold a grudge
(coll.) to learn one's lesson; to have enough brains to learn from one's mistakes
Romance of the West Chamber by Wang Shifu 王實甫|王实甫
(music) accidental (symbol such as a sharp (♯), flat (♭), natural (♮) etc)
notebook / paper notepad / laptop computer
photojournalist
press conference
to credit
In Search of the Supernatural, compilation of legends about spirits, ghosts and other supernatural phenomena, written and compiled by 干寶|干宝 in Jin dynasty
(of a document) not bearing a name / unregistered (financial securities etc) / bearer (bond) / secret (ballot etc) / anonymous / unattributed (remarks) / (of a check) payable to the bearer
The Story of the Stone, another name for A Dream of Red Mansions 紅樓夢|红楼梦
Hutchison Whampoa (former investment holding company based in Hong Kong, founded in 1863, defunct in 2015)
can't remember
to commit to memory
shorthand
a person of great moral stature does not remember the offenses committed by one of low moral stature
Dongguan Hanji, a history of the Eastern Han dynasty consisting of 143 volumes compiled by many 1st and 2nd century authors
criminal record
registration form
memory (ability to retain information)
to recall / to recollect
voter registration
special correspondent / stringer
(Tw) (computer) memory
to narrate / narrative
random access memory (RAM)
mnemotechnic method
Book of Ezra
reading notes / CL:
to register one's name / account name (on a computer)

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