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HSK
to record / record (written account) / note-taker / record (in sports etc) / CL: 個|个
HSK 3
to register / to log in
HSK 4
to record sound / an audio recording (CL:)
HSK 3
to accept an applicant (prospective student, employee etc) who passes an entrance exam / to admit (a student) / to hire (a job candidate)
HSK 4
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *录* | 录* | *录
diary / record / to hit / to copy
HSK 3
(tape) recording machine / tape recorder / CL: 臺|台
HSK 6
to videotape / to videorecord / video recording / CL: 盤|盘
HSK 6
world record
to set a new record
to put down in writing / to take down notes / transcript / record
memoir
HSK 7-9
voice recorder (handheld digital device)
recording studio
entry (accounting)
newsreel / documentary (film or TV program) / CL:
HSK 7-9
the Revelation of St John the divine / the Apocalypse
to record (video or audio)
HSK 7-9
memorandum / aide-memoire / memorandum book
retrovirus
admission notice (issued by a university)
to record / to put down in writing
minimum passing score for admission
recorder
quotation (from a book or existing source)
audio tape / CL: 盤|盘,
to recruit
acceptance rate; admission rate
reverse transcription virus / retrovirus
address book / directory
to input (computer) / to type
directory
appendix
catalog / table of contents / directory (on computer hard drive) / list / contents
HSK 7-9
to set a record
disk burner
single sign-on (SSO)
(Tw) videotape; video cassette / CL: 盤|盘
to record (audio)
recording studio
Qing historical archive, currently 4484 scrolls
to break a record / record-breaking
transcription / to make a copy of a recording
Uncle Tom's Cabin, translated and adapted by Lin Shu 林紓|林纾
(computing) to make a screen capture video; a screen video
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *录* | 录* | *录
surname Lu
record of famous men / anthology of biographies
Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung, published from 1964 to about 1976
criminal record
video recorder / VCR
(filmmaking) to prerecord a musical soundtrack to which actors will later synchronize their performance during filming
variant of 記錄|记录 (but in Taiwan, not for the verb sense "to record")
HSK 3
to record and play (audio, video)
classification of orange trees by 12th century Song dynasty botanist Han Yanzhi 韓彥直|韩彦直
to hire (an employee) / to accept (a manuscript) for publication
Ming Veritable Records, imperial annals of the emperors of the Ming Dynasty
videotape; video cassette / CL: 盤|盘
literary miscellany / varia
to employ by an examination
camcorder / video recorder / videocassette recorder (Tw) / CL: 臺|台
an excerpt / a digest
memorandum of understanding
reverse transcriptase
catalog
to capture data / to record illicitly / data skimming
cassette tape
radio-tape recorder
offering memorandum (for public stock issue) / publication memorandum
to record on a CD or DVD / to burn a disc
bearer of good news (esp. announcing success in imperial examinations)
subdirectory (computing)
live recording
to extract / to excerpt / an excerpt
to burn (a CD or DVD)
Xerox (Tw)
to take down a confession / Taiwan pr. [lu4gong1]
Ming dynasty record (1574) of exploration and foreign relations
to assess sb's capabilities and employ him accordingly (idiom); to employ sb competent for the task
(molecular biology) reverse transcription
Baruch (name) / Baruch, disciple of Jeremiah / book of Baruch in the Apocrypha
to include (in a collection) / to put together (stories, poems etc) / to record / to employ / to recruit
"Collected Cases of Injustice Rectified" (1247) by Song Ci 宋慈, said to be the world's first forensic science text
stenographer
to compile (various texts) into book form / a compilation
to pirate (an audio recording, movie etc) / to bootleg
answering machine
to extract / to excerpt / excerpt
flight record
flight recorder / black box
name service
to make a copy of
bibliography
mockumentary
entry pass for imperial examination
to film; to record (a video)
roll-call (e.g. at athletics event) / check the record
telnet / rlogin / remote login
to videotape / to videorecord
to select and edict / to edit extracts
to compile; to collect
flight recorder / black box

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