| | word / statement; speech; lyrics / a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝 (CL: 首) | HSK 2 |
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| | new word (in textbook) / word that is unfamiliar or not yet studied / CL: 組｜组, 個｜个 | HSK 2 |
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| | word (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases) / term (e.g. technical term) / expression | HSK 2 |
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| | vocabulary / list of words (e.g. for language teaching purposes) / word | HSK 4 |
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| | song lyric / lyrics | HSK 6 |
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| | form of writing novels that comprise lots of poetry in the body of the text, popular in the Ming Dynasty | |
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| | participle / word segmentation | |
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| | interjection (part of speech) / exclamation | |
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| | excuse / pretext | |
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| | flattering words / inflated praise | |
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| | classifier (in Chinese grammar) / measure word | |
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| | (linguistics) auxiliary word; function word; particle | |
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| | variant spelling of the same Chinese word, e.g. 筆劃｜笔划 and 筆畫｜笔画 / exact synonym and homonym written with different characters | |
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| | homophone; homonym | |
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| | subject | |
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| | vocabulary words (in language-learning books) / new or unfamiliar words | |
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| | buzzword | |
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| | compound word | |
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| | legal fees / costs (of a lawsuit) | |
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| | verse | |
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| | (linguistics) function word | |
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| | gerund | |
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| | adjective | |
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| | (linguistics) part of speech / word class / lexical category | |
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| | to juggle with words (dishonestly) / to be a hypocrite and hide behind florid rhetoric | |
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| | two-syllable word featuring alliteration or rhyme, such as 玲瓏｜玲珑 | |
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| | synonym | |
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| | (linguistics) noun / term (name for a concept) | |
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| | predicate (in logic and grammar) | |
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| | all of one voice / unanimous | |
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| | to compose a poem (to a given tune) | |
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| | technical term / proper noun | |
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| | verb | |
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| | pronoun / synonym / byword | |
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| | adverb | |
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| | to make a speech / to make some remarks | |
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| | entry (in a dictionary) | |
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| | testimony | |
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| | prefix or suffix of a compound word / affix (linguistics) | |
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| | part of speech (noun, verb, adjective etc) / lexical category | |
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| | polyseme / polysemous word | |
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| | phrase (grammar) | |
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| | new expression; neologism | |
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| | to prattle on self-importantly (idiom) | |
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| | to speak forcefully and with justice (idiom); to argue with the courage of one's convictions | |
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| | to twist words and force logic (idiom) / sophistry / loud rhetoric making up for fallacious argument / shoving false arguments down people's throats | |
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| | word stock / lexicon | |
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| | veiled criticism | |
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| | etymology / origin of a word | |
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| | meaning of a word | |
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| | each sticks to his own version (idiom); a dialogue of the deaf | |
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| | forceful (criticism etc) / to use strong words | |
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| | one side of the story / one-sided statement | |
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| | to not know what to say; to be lost for words | |
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| | to exaggerate | |
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| | (formal) to state one's views (esp. in court) / stale rhetoric; clichéd remarks | |
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| | writer of 詞｜词 (a kind of Classical Chinese poem) / person of literary talent | |
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| | morphology (linguistics) / word formation and inflection | |
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| | pronoun | |
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| | composite word | |
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| | (linguistics) root | |
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| | meaning of word / sense | |
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| | conjunction | |
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| | commentary (for a film etc); caption (for a photo etc) | |
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| | (of actors) to practice lines together; to rehearse a dialogue | |
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| | modal particle | |
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| | to speak evasively (idiom); beating about the bush | |
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| | (linguistics) stative verb | |
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| | instruction / admonition | |
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| | libretto; lyrics | |
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| | basic word | |
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| | cognate; words having a common origin | |
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| | word stem (in linguistics) | |
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| | onomatopoeia | |
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| | conjunction | |
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| | lit. having presented a flawed argument, one has nothing further to add (idiom) / fig. unable to provide a convincing argument to support one's position / to not have a leg to stand on | |
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| | derivative word | |
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| | lexicology (linguistics) | |
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| | ballad tune in southern dialects, usually to sanxian 三弦 or pipa 琵琶 accompaniment | |
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| | loanword | |
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| | wording / way of expressing something / turn of phrase / diction | |
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| | uncountable noun (in grammar of European languages) | |
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| | definite article (grammar) | |
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| | (linguistics) content word | |
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| | onomatopoeia | |
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| | commendation speech / eulogy / ode | |
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| | lawsuit / legal case | |
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| | transitive verb | |
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| | loanword / pretext | |
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| | compound word | |
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| | numeral-classifier compound (e.g. 一次、 三套、 五本 etc) | |
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| | linking verb | |
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| | interjection / exclamation | |
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| | onomatopoeia | |
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| | demonstrative pronoun | |
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| | short speech given in proposing a toast | |
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