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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
useful
HSK 1
sometimes
HSK 1
(there are) some (who are...) / some (exist)
HSK 1
someone / people / anyone / there is someone there / occupied (as in restroom)
HSK 2
slightly / a little / somewhat
HSK 2
famous / well-known
HSK 1
interesting / meaningful / enjoyable / fun
HSK 2
sometimes / now and then
HSK 1
advantageous; favorable
HSK 3
limited / finite
HSK 4
to have / to possess
HSK 5
some / somewhat
HSK 1
have plenty of / there's no lack of
HSK 3
destructive / harmful / damaging
HSK 5
erhua form of 有空
HSK 2
to have sth to do with / to relate to / related to / to concern / concerning
HSK 6
interesting / fascinating / amusing
HSK 4
to be advantageous to; to be beneficial for
HSK 5
powerful / forceful / vigorous
HSK 5
effective / in effect / valid
HSK 3
I've got a solution! / to have a bun in the oven (abbr. for 有了胎)
fortunately
HSK 7-9
(before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...? / Is there a ...? / (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)? / Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)?
HSK 6
(idiom) person with the passion and resolve to pursue noble ideals
able to be saved; there's still a chance; remediable
well-off / wealthy
to be ill / (coll.) to be not right in the head
poisonous
HSK 5
offensive
to speak harshly but without any bad intent (idiom)
HSK 7-9
to make sense; reasonable
hopeful / promising
HSK 7-9
to have real skill / to know one's stuff
HSK 7-9
useful / beneficial / profitable
HSK 7-9
can be compared / to be very similar
audiobook / recording of a person reading the text of a book
period of validity / sell-by date
HSK 7-9
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
not yet (done) / pending
HSK 7-9
to be entitled / to qualify / to be qualified
very / extremely
to have the right to / to be entitled to / to have authority / powerful
regular / orderly / successive / in order
HSK 7-9
organic
HSK 7-9
a real man, if he takes a hit, will seek to even the score (idiom)
to make sense / to have meaning / to have significance / meaningful / significant / worthwhile / important / interesting
to be occupied with sth / to have sth on one's mind / there is something the matter
HSK 6
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
having sound and color (idiom); vivid / dazzling
HSK 7-9
pixelated or censored (of video)
to intend / intentionally / interested in
HSK 7-9
possible / probable / possibly / probably / may / might
once; on one occasion
talking and laughing / to jest / cheerful and lively
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
ordering (of a list, encyclopedia etc)
(of an outcome) to rely on / to require / can only be achieved by means of
stylish
courteous / polite
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 contribute to; to promote
HSK 7-9
to increase without letup / to get worse and worse (idiom)
weakly and without strength (idiom); dispirited
since the beginning of history
to be expecting / to be with child
to go against
one day / sometime in the future
HSK 7-9
wired / cable (television)
(coll.) worthwhile / likely to be fruitful
as they say, ... / as the saying goes, ...
finite element method
having a permanent post / part of the official staff
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)

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