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  *有* | 有* | *有
to have; there is / (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意 intentional)
HSK 1
I've got a solution! / to have a bun in the oven (abbr. for 有了胎)
well-off / wealthy
to be ill / (coll.) to be not right in the head
offensive
to make sense; reasonable
useful
HSK 1
sometimes
HSK 1
can be compared / to be very similar
audiobook / recording of a person reading the text of a book
to have / to possess
HSK 5
to have sth to do with / to relate to / related to / to concern / concerning
HSK 6
valuable
to have many advantages and no disadvantages
sometimes / at times
(idiom) since birth; for one's whole life
vigorous; energetic / interesting; amusing
organic compound
fortunately
HSK 7-9
someone / people / anyone / there is someone there / occupied (as in restroom)
HSK 2
(there are) some (who are...) / some (exist)
HSK 1
slightly / a little / somewhat
HSK 2
to be entitled / to qualify / to be qualified
very / extremely
to have the right to / to be entitled to / to have authority / powerful
limited / finite
HSK 4
a real man, if he takes a hit, will seek to even the score (idiom)
interesting / meaningful / enjoyable / fun
HSK 2
to make sense / to have meaning / to have significance / meaningful / significant / worthwhile / important / interesting
to speak harshly but without any bad intent (idiom)
HSK 7-9
where there's a start, there's a finish (idiom); to finish once one starts sth / to carry things through / I started, so I'll finish.
helpful
lit. with money, you can get a devil to turn a millstone (idiom) / fig. with money, you can get anything done; money talks
to start but not finish (idiom); to fail to carry things through / lack of sticking power / short attention span
(coll.) promising / likely to turn out well
conscious
pixelated or censored (of video)
possible / probable / possibly / probably / may / might
destructive / harmful / damaging
HSK 5
once; on one occasion
talking and laughing / to jest / cheerful and lively
famous / well-known
HSK 1
organic fertilizer
to have a plan / to know what one is doing
to have attained the Way / (of a government or a ruler) enlightened / wise and just
advantageous; favorable
HSK 3
ordering (of a list, encyclopedia etc)
(of an outcome) to rely on / to require / can only be achieved by means of
stylish
courteous / polite
hopeful / promising
HSK 7-9
to have class; classy
(idiom) blind as a bat (figuratively) / unaware of who (or what) one is dealing with / to fail to recognize what sb a bit more perceptive would
like father, like son (idiom)
having no advantage whatsoever
interested / interesting
to be ungenerous
lit. have hands have feet / to be able bodied (idiom) / to have the ability to work
promising / to show promise
courageous
conscientious
to increase without letup / to get worse and worse (idiom)
weakly and without strength (idiom); dispirited
to have real skill / to know one's stuff
HSK 7-9
since the beginning of history
to be expecting / to be with child
to go against
useful / beneficial / profitable
HSK 7-9
wired / cable (television)
(coll.) worthwhile / likely to be fruitful
as they say, ... / as the saying goes, ...
finite element method
effective action
having a permanent post / part of the official staff
sometimes / now and then
HSK 1
lordly
to hinder; to impede; to be detrimental
ungulates (animals with hooves)
to be ambitious
non-ferrous metals (all metals excluding iron, chromium, manganese and their alloys)
persevering / unwavering
ambitious
organic molecule
opinionated / having one's own strong views
to have both advantages and disadvantages
hopeful / promising / prospective
supplied with water (of a house)
a little
harmful and without benefit (idiom); more harm than good
somewhat / rather / some
validity
limited term of imprisonment (i.e. anything less than life imprisonment)
(slang) come on, you can't deny it! / don't you think so?! / (melodramatic form of 有沒有|有没有)
trivial (matters) / triviality / nonsense / rubbish
unimportant / perfunctory / indifferent / (of conversation) idly
to have a skill; to be savvy; to know how to do sth
to have a skill / to have a lot on the ball / to have an affair
ingenious; creative
every voice gives praise (idiom); with an extensive public reputation

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