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| | at first / (at the) beginning / first / junior / basic | HSK 3 |
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| | elementary (i.e. easy) | HSK 6 |
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| | initial stage / beginning period | HSK 5 |
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| | junior / primary | HSK 3 |
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| | first battle; initial engagement (of a war or military campaign) | |
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| | (computing) to initialize / initialization | |
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| | to meet (sb) for the first time; to encounter (a place, an idea etc) for the first time | |
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| | first day of lunar month / New Year's Day / first year in junior middle school | |
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| | initial / starting (point) | |
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| | startup (company, phase etc); newly established | |
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| | first love | |
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| | lit. to first show one's horns (idiom); fig. a first show of emerging talent / first sign of emerging talent / budding genius | |
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| | startup company | |
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| | early summer | |
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| | primary election | |
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| | original intention | HSK 7-9 |
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| | feelings of first love | |
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| | junior high student | |
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| | to conduct an exploratory foray into (an area of study, a market etc) / a preliminary study | |
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| | first draft (of writing) | |
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| | (one's) original intention, aspiration etc / (Buddhism) "beginner's mind" (i.e. having an attitude of openness when studying a subject just as a beginner in that subject would) | |
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| | lower elementary school (abbr. to 初小) | |
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| | for the first time / first (meeting, attempt etc) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | 2nd year in junior middle school / 2nd day of a lunar month / 2nd day of lunar New Year | |
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| | early winter | |
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| | first sign (of budding talent) | |
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| | (of a project, organization etc) to have begun to take shape | |
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| | lit. a new-born calf has no fear of the tiger (idiom) / fig. the fearlessness of youth | |
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| | junior high school / junior middle school | |
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| | early autumn / 7th month of the lunar calendar | |
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| | early evening / wedding night / (fig.) first sexual encounter | |
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| | preliminary trial | |
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| | first of the five night watch periods 19:00-21:00 (old) | |
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| | to have a try / to try one's hand / initial foray | |
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| | preliminary exam / qualifying exam / first try / preliminary testing | |
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| | tentative idea | |
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| | first sign of budding talent / to display one's ability for the first time | |
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| | lit. newborn calves do not fear tigers (idiom) / fig. the young are fearless | |
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| | preliminary contest / initial heats of a competition | |
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| | early years | |
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| | menarche | |
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| | to make a preliminary estimate | |
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| | primary education / junior school education | |
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| | beginning student | |
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| | first offender / first offense | |
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| | the Four Great Poets of the Early Tang, namely Wang Bo 王勃, Yang Jiong 楊炯|杨炯, Lu Zhaolin 盧照鄰|卢照邻, and Luo Binwang 駱賓王|骆宾王 | |
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| | third year in junior middle school | |
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| | to be a newcomer / just off the boat | |
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| | newborn / nascent / primary (biology) | |
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| | rising (sun, moon etc) | |
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| | venturing from one's thatched hut for the first time (idiom) / young and inexperienced / novice / greenhorn | |
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| | lower elementary school (abbr. for 初級小學|初级小学) | |
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| | first founded | |
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| | elementary algebra | |
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| | Slapping the Table in Amazement (Part I), first of two books of vernacular stories by Ming dynasty novelist Ling Mengchu 凌濛初|凌蒙初 | |
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| | early part (of a decade, century etc) / the first years | |
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| | to marry for the first time / to be newly married | |
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| | the initial consonant (or doubled consonant) of a Korean syllable | |
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| | archaic (and simpler) form of a Chinese character | |
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| | first sign of budding talent / to display one's ability for the first time | |
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| | the first of the three annual periods of hot weather ( 三伏), which typically begins in mid-July and lasts 10 days | |
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