| | to explain / to illustrate / to indicate / to show / to prove / explanation / directions / caption / CL: 個｜个 | HSK 2 |
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| | to speak / to say / to talk / to gossip / to tell stories / talk / word | HSK 1 |
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| | to speak; to talk; to say / to explain; to comment / to scold; to tell off / (bound form) theory; doctrine | HSK 1 |
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| | to expound Buddhist teachings | HSK 5 |
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| | can't say for sure / maybe | HSK 4 |
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| | to speak the truth / truth to tell / frankly | HSK 6 |
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| | to persuade / to convince / to talk sb over / Taiwan pr. [shui4 fu2] | HSK 4 |
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| | (technical) manual / (book of) directions / synopsis (of a play or film) / specification (patent) / CL: 本 | HSK 6 |
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| | to be honest / to tell the truth / to be frank | HSK 7-9 |
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| | in the final analysis / in the end | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to discuss / reason (behind sth) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to intercede / to plead for sb else | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to be unable to say or tell / to not be worth mentioning | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to talk about / to mention / (preposition) as for | |
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| | to boast | |
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| | to lie / to tell an untruth | HSK 7-9 |
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| | lit. when someone tells you you're fat, you pant (as if you were actually fat) (idiom) / fig. Hey! I pay you a compliment, and you start bragging! (typically jocular and teasing) / flattery, like perfume, should be smelled, not swallowed | |
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| | folk art consisting of storytelling to music | |
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| | lit. speak of Cao Cao and Cao Cao arrives / fig. speak of the devil and he doth appear | |
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| | to tell the truth / honestly / in fact | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to keep one's promise; to mean what one says | |
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| | to act as a matchmaker | |
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| | start explaining and it's a long story (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succinctly | |
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| | speaking and singing, as in various forms of storytelling such as 彈詞｜弹词 and 相聲｜相声 / (music) rapping | |
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| | can be counted or regarded as / to be able to tell or answer / to deserve mention | |
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| | to state / to say (the quoted words) | |
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| | it does not make sense | |
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| | to make thoughtless remarks (idiom) / to criticize / gossip | |
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| | way of speaking / wording / formulation / one's version (of events) / statement / theory / hypothesis / interpretation | |
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| | persuasiveness | |
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| | to say sth | |
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| | to sneer / to make cynical remarks / sarcastic talk | |
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| | lit. to discuss sb's merits and demerits (idiom); to gossip | |
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| | to do what needs to be done, without delay | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to get sb to understand / to persuade | |
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| | strangely enough / oddly enough / strange to say | |
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| | to mention / to bring up (a subject) / with regard to / as for | |
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| | to speak frankly | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to chat / to gossip | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to speak out / to declare (one's view) | |
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| | to agree on / to settle on | |
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| | to blurt out / to let slip | |
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| | excuse / pretext / entreaties / arguments | |
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| | to be as good as one's word (idiom) / to keep one's promise | |
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| | to reason / to argue logically | |
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| | to persuade | |
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| | memorandum / note (i.e. written statement) | |
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| | to fail to keep to one's word / to break a promise | |
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| | to act as a matchmaker | |
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| | to chat and laugh / to crack jokes / to banter | |
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| | to be unmentionable / be unspeakable / must / cannot but | |
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| | to make a slip of the tongue | |
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| | information meeting | |
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| | nothing serious / just hot air | |
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| | to say sth for fun / to be kidding / to joke around | |
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| | to do as promised / to be as good as one's word / to honor one's word / to mean what one says | |
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| | to persuade | |
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| | to chat about this and that / to talk about anything and everything | |
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| | unable to say / can't say precisely | |
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| | Shuowen Jiezi, the earliest systematic Chinese character dictionary, compiled by Xu Shen 許慎｜许慎 in the Eastern Han dynasty (2nd century), containing 10,516 entries | |
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| | liar | |
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| | "The Story of Yue Fei", biography of Song dynasty patriot and general Yue Fei 岳飛｜岳飞 | |
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| | to preach | |
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| | sour grapes (set expr. based on Aesop) / lit. to say grapes are sour when you can't eat them | |
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| | after all | |
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| | cannot be justified / inexcusable | |
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| | to make (sb) cry (with one's harsh words) | |
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| | acceptable / passable / justifiable / (of a course of action) to make sense | |
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| | to have the final say / to be the one in charge | |
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| | when all is said and done / at the end of the day | |
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| | Commentary on Shuowen Jiezi (1815) by Duan Yucai 段玉裁 | |
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| | (idiom) no sooner said than done / before you know it | |
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| | speechless | |
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| | to say one and mean just that (idiom); to keep one's word | |
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| | to come to an agreement / to complete negotiations | |
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| | to say definitely / to commit (to a proposition) | |
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| | (old) itinerant political adviser / (fig.) lobbyist / go-between / mouthpiece / also pr. [shuo1 ke4] | |
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| | unable to say | |
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| | to bring together / to mediate / to arrange a deal | |
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| | to lay bare (actual facts, secrets etc) / to reveal | |
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| | to talk nonsense / to bullshit | |
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| | promises must be kept | |
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| | to hit the nail on the head / to predict correctly | |
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| | to say / to speak / to talk | |
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| | (old) works of literature, including novels, plays etc | |
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