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HSK
to keep; to maintain; to preserve
HSK 4
Viking
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  *维* | 维* | *维
abbr. for Uighur 維吾爾|维吾尔 / surname Wei
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  *维* | 维* | *维
to preserve / to maintain / to hold together / dimension / vitamin (abbr. for 維生素|维生素)
dimension (math.) / dimensionality
Wikimedia Foundation
wiki (Internet)
Wikistats, (stats.wikimedia.org), online tool providing statistics for Wikimedia projects
(loanword) vitamin
peacekeeping
to imitate to perfection / to be remarkably true to life
Uighur language
(name) Victoria / (place name) Victoria (capital of the Seychelles, southeastern state in Australia etc)
Vienna, capital of Austria
Virginia, US state (Tw)
Victoria, southeastern Australian state
to maintain / to keep up / to hold together
Winnie the Pooh
Victoria Harbor, Hong Kong
Wikipedia (online encyclopedia)
historical name for Yangzhou 揚州|扬州
abbr. for 維吾爾族|维吾尔族, Uighur (Uyghur) ethnic group of Xinjiang
to defend / to safeguard / to protect / to uphold / to maintain
HSK 4
Victor (name)
maintenance costs
Virgin (company)
Victor Hugo (1802-1885), French writer
the reformist faction
Virginia (US state) (Hong Kong, Macau)
Uighur person or people
Wiktionary (online dictionary)
(political) reform / revitalization / modernization
(attributive) vegan
civil rights activist
Victoria Harbor, Hong Kong / abbr. for 維多利亞港|维多利亚港
Wittgenstein (name) / Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951), Austrian-British philosopher
Victoria Park, Hong Kong
(math.) dimension / dimensionality
Vilnius, capital of Lithuania
Pope Vigilius (in office 537-555) / phonetic -vich or -wich in Russian names
vitamin
HSK 6
Port Vila, capital of Vanuatu
to defend (legal) rights
vascular
Venus (mythology, Roman goddess of love)
Virginia, US state (Tw)
Victoria Island
to affirm the original sentence (law)
Hundred Days Reform (1898), failed attempt to reform the Qing dynasty
Karl Weierstrass (1815-1897), German mathematician
Victoria's Secret
to maintain social stability
vinylon, synthetic fiber made from polyvinyl alcohol (loanword)
to uphold peace
WikiLeaks
to subsist / to eke out a living / to keep body and soul together
Victoria Falls or Mosi-oa-Tunya on the Zambesi River, between Zambia and Zimbabwe
Werther, opera by Jules Massenet / Werther, German masculine given name
Visa (credit card)
Queen Victoria (reigned 1837-1901)
Verona
Venn diagram
Uighur ethnic group of Xinjiang
Cape Verde (Tw)
maintenance (of equipment) / to protect and maintain
HSK 4
(name) Vivian; Vivien; Vivienne
Weixi Lisu Autonomous County in Diqing Tibetan autonomous prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州, northwest Yunnan
Vala (Middle-earth)
Virgil or Vergilius (70-19 BC), Roman poet and author of the Aeneid 埃涅阿斯紀|埃涅阿斯纪
vascular plants / tracheophytes (botany)
Lake Victoria or Victoria Nyanza, Kenya, on the White Nile
Uighur (Uyghur) ethnic group of Xinjiang
Victorinox (knife manufacturer)
(Johannes Lodewikus) Viljoen (South African ambassador to Taiwan)
Wikispecies, (species.wikimedia.org), online project to catalog all known species
Weixi Lisu Autonomous County in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州, northwest Yunnan
Vidar (Norse deity)
Wigan, town in England
vascular column
vascular bundle (botany)


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