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Mandarin (common language) / Putonghua (common speech of the Chinese language) / ordinary speech
HSK 2
common / ordinary / general / average
HSK 2
universal / general / widespread / common
HSK 3
to spread extensively / to generalize / widespread / popular / universal / ubiquitous / pervasive
HSK 3
throughout the world
general education
ordinary person / private citizen / people / the person in the street
HSK 7-9
universal
Pu'er tea, a type of black tea produced in the Pu'er region of southwestern Yunnan
Vladimir Putin (1952-), president of Russia / see also 川建國|川建国
Putonghua Proficiency Test, an official test of spoken fluency in Standard Chinese for native speakers of Chinese languages, developed in the PRC in 1994
local train / ordinary vehicle
Princeton University
ordinary / mediocre / nothing special
common stock
universal; worldwide
Purdue University
universal mercy and succor (idiom); the Buddha's infinite power and mercy
Samantabhadra, the Buddhist Lord of Truth
(Buddhism) to deliver all living creatures from suffering (idiom)
Puning, a county-level city in Jieyang City 揭陽市|揭阳市, Guangdong
ubiquity / universality
Pilates (physical fitness system)
(medicine) general surgery (abbr. for 普通外科)
common law
Max Planck (1858-1947), German physicist
Preston, city in England
Bridgestone (tire company)
census / general survey / general investigation / reconnaissance survey
Alexandr Sergeevich Pushkin (1799-1837), great Russian romantic poet
(physics) Planck's constant h, approximately 6.626 x 10⁻³⁴ joule.seconds
proletariat (loanword) / abbr. for 普羅列塔利亞|普罗列塔利亚
Putuo district, central Shanghai / Putuo district of Zhoushan city 舟山市, Zhejiang
inclusive; accessible and affordable for everyone
Princeton, New Jersey
Plovdiv, city in Bulgaria
examination for lower levels of Taiwan government service (short for 普通考試|普通考试)
to disseminate knowledge of the law
Pressburg (Slovakia)
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia
(Tw) Vladimir Putin (1952-), president of Russia / see also 川建國|川建国
everybody celebrating together / universal celebration / universal rejoicing
Puding, a county in Anshun City 安順市|安顺市, Guizhou
Praia, capital of Cape Verde
(Tw) (loanword) purine
proletariat / abbr. for 普羅列塔利亞|普罗列塔利亚 plus masses / also written 無產階級|无产阶级 in PRC Marxist theory
Prodi (surname)
psi (Greek letter Ψψ)
precipitation over a large area / widespread rain
Pulitzer Prize
Yemelyan Ivanovich Pugachov (1742-1775), Russian Cossack, leader of peasant rebellion 1773-1775 against Catherine the Great
Pulitzer Prize (Tw)
Mt Potala at Zhoushan 舟山市 in Zhejiang, one of the Four Sacred Mountains and Bodhimanda of Guanyin 觀音|观音 (Avalokiteśvara)
a model of Volkswagen Santana based on the Passat B2 / Poussin (name)
Provence (south of France)
common people / average people / hoi polloi
Pu'an, a county in Qianxinan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 黔西南布依族苗族自治州, Guizhou
(bird species of China) eastern buzzard (Buteo japonicus)
Prussia (historical German state)
Tillandsia pueblensis, a species of air plants
common noun (grammar)
(bird species of China) brown-cheeked rail (Rallus indicus)
generalization (logic)
procaine (nerve blocking agent) (loanword)
Puebla, a city southeast of Mexico City / term used to refer to plants whose specific epithet is pueblensis, such as Tillandsia pueblensis (an air plant) and Echeveria pueblensis (a succulent)
Pristina, capital of Kosovo 科索沃
Pumi ethnic group
Prada (brand)
Prometheus, a Titan god of fire in Greek mythology
Burang county in Ngari prefecture, Tibet, Tibetan: Spu hreng rdzong
universal suffrage
(bird species of China) oriental pratincole (Glareola maldivarum)
Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871)
universal hypothesis
(medicine) regular food
Phuket (city in Thailand)
(bird species of China) common tern (Sterna hirundo)
Nikolai Mikhailovich Przevalski 普爾熱瓦爾斯基|普尔热瓦尔斯基 (1839-1888), Russian explorer who made four expeditions to Central Asian from 1870
(Buddhism, Daoism) to deliver all sentient beings from suffering / (Tw) a ritual of making offerings, esp. to wandering spirits rather than gods or ancestors (abbr. for 中元普渡)
Playfair (surname)
propranolol (beta-blocker used to treat high blood pressure)
Bhumibol Adulyadej (1927-2016), king of Thailand 1946-2016
psi (Greek letter Ψψ)
(bird species of China) common rosefinch (Carpodacus erythrinus)
Plotinus (204-270), Neoplatonism philosopher
general middle school
ordinary people / the masses
Proudhonism, 19th century socialist theory
(of sunlight) to bathe all things; to shine gloriously
(bird species of China) Eurasian nuthatch (Sitta europaea)
purex
Plymouth
(classification) general / non-specialist
(bird species of China) grey nightjar (Caprimulgus jotaka)
Pula (city in Croatia)
Prozac (also marketed as Fluoxetine)
Samantabhadra, the Buddhist Lord of Truth

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