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  *七* | 七* | *七
seven / 7
HSK 1
the seventies; the 1970s
double seven festival, evening of seventh of lunar seventh month / girls' festival / Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女 are allowed their annual meeting
at sixes and sevens / perturbed state of mind / in a mess
G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)
Marco Polo Bridge Incident of 7th July 1937, regarded as the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War 抗日戰爭|抗日战争
seventy / 70
lively discussion with everybody talking at once
HSK 7-9
Dragon Ball, Japanese manga and anime series
July
one seventh
July / seventh month (of the lunar year)
Seven Samurai (movie)
AAA battery (Taiwan equivalent: 四號電池|四号电池)
Qixi Festival or Double Seven Festival on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month / girls' festival / Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女 are allowed their annual meeting
distant relatives
tangram (traditional Chinese block puzzle)
heptathlon
medium well (of steak)
tones of the musical scale
guqin or seven-stringed zither
verse form consisting of 8 lines of 7 syllables, with rhyme on alternate lines (abbr. to 七律)
(idiom) various emotions and desires
seven-spotted ladybug (Coccinella septempunctata)
Pleiades M45
in one's seventies (age) / very old (of people)
almost / nearing completion / bits and piece / of all kinds
seven emotional states / seven affects of traditional Chinese medical theory and therapy, namely: joy , anger , anxiety 憂|忧, thought , grief , fear , fright 驚|惊 / seven relations
heptagon
seven-year itch
Qixingguan, a district of Bijie City 畢節市|毕节市, Guizhou
Qitaihe, prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang Province 黑龍江省|黑龙江省
orange jasmine (Murraya paniculata) / "chicken butt", popular Taiwan snack on a stick, made of marinated "white cut chicken" butt
lit. various cuts and deductions (idiom) / fig. greatly reduced / substantially scaled back
7 Up (soft drink) / Hedy Holding Co., PRC computer manufacturer
the seven apertures of the human head: 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2 nostrils, 1 mouth
leptospirosis
(idiom) with everyone lending a hand (eagerly but somewhat chaotically)
heptagon
seven colors; a variety of colors / multicolored; rainbow-colored
lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom) / fig. to seethe with anger
Qilihe, a district of Lanzhou City 蘭州市|兰州市, Gansu
seven heavenly bodies and four imaginary stars (in astrology and feng shui)
the seven apertures of the human head: 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2 nostrils, 1 mouth
confused / distracted
(idiom) everything broken and in disorder
(archaic) the seven duties of a sovereign
Group of 77, loose alliance of developing countries, founded in 1964
seventh (musical cord)
G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada (now G8, including Russia)
(Chinese medicine) the seven kinds of prescriptions 大方, 小方, 緩方|缓方, 急方, 奇方, 偶方 and 重方 or 複方|复方
Qixing, a district of Guilin City 桂林市, Guangxi
heptose (CH2O)7, monosaccharide with seven carbon atoms
Qimei or Chimei township in Penghu county 澎湖縣|澎湖县 (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan
seven mortal forms in Daoism, representing carnal life and desires / contrasted with 三魂 three immortal souls
(idiom) twisting and turning / (idiom) tricky and complicated
misshapen / crooked / uneven (idiom)
Semirechye region of Kazakhstan, bordering Lake Balkash 巴爾喀什湖|巴尔喀什湖
seven floor pagoda
lamprey (jawless proto-fish of family Petromyzontidae)
septuagenarian
bits and pieces / scattered fragments
Qidu, a district of Keelung City 基隆市, Taiwan
Qimei or Chimei township in Penghu county 澎湖縣|澎湖县 (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan
Epinephelus septemfasciatus
heptatonic scale
term used in Taiwan for 黑白無常|黑白无常
Chinese horse chestnut (Aesculus chinensis)
the seven planets of premodern astronomy (the Sun, the Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn)
assembled at random / a motley collection


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