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| | cause / origin / root cause / reason / CL: 個|个 | HSK 2 |
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| | reason / argument / sense / principle / basis / justification / CL: 個|个 | HSK 2 |
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| | why? / for what reason? | HSK 2 |
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| | reason / grounds / justification / CL: 個|个 | HSK 3 |
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| | texture / grain (of wood) / inner essence / intrinsic order / reason / logic / truth / science / natural science (esp. physics) / to manage / to pay attention to / to run (affairs) / to handle / to put in order / to tidy up | HSK 6 |
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| | cause / reason / because | HSK 6 |
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| | for this reason / with regards to this / in this respect / in order to do this / to this end | HSK 6 |
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| | reason / intellect / rationality / rational | HSK 6 |
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| | reason / cause | HSK 6 |
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| | (indicating that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened / (indicating that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly; contrarily; against reason / (indicating that sb or a group is singled out) precisely; only; of all people | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to discuss / reason (behind sth) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | without cause or reason | HSK 7-9 |
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| | reason / rationality / rational | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) baffling; bizarre; without rhyme or reason; inexplicable | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (of a child) obedient, well-behaved / clever / shrewd / alert / perverse / contrary to reason / irregular / abnormal | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (after a noun N and before a predicate P) the reason why N P / Example: 我之所以討厭他|我之所以讨厌他 "the reason why I dislike him (is ...)" | HSK 7-9 |
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| | happening / instance / reason / cause / intentional / former / old / friend / therefore / hence / (of people) to die, dead | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to consider past cause and future effect (idiom); to think over the past and future / to ponder over reasons and connection | HSK 7-9 |
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| | main reason | |
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| | normally / as things should be / by rights / to reason things out / logic | |
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| | reason / cause / predestined relationship (Buddhism) | |
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| | cause / reason / karma / fate / predestined affinity / margin / hem / edge / along | |
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| | lit. violating heaven and reason (idiom); immoral character | |
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| | idle person; idler / person who has no legitimate reason to be in a certain place | |
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| | to avoid going home for the Chinese New Year (for any of various reasons: because one finds the festivities onerous in some way, or because it would be seen as inauspicious for one to attend, or, in former times, to avoid creditors, since it was the custom to have debts settled before New Year's Day, and once into the New Year, debtors got a reprieve) | |
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| | to reason / to argue logically | |
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| | reason / sense | |
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| | according to reason; in the ordinary course of events; normally | |
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| | for this reason | |
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| | to argue / to reason with sb / to talk sense / to be reasonable | |
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| | (literary) why?; for what reason? | |
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| | ordinary / common / unimportant / idly / for no reason | |
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| | (idiom) to make trouble without reason; to be deliberately provocative | |
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| | for no reason / gratuitously | |
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| | to judge between right and wrong / to reason things out | |
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| | cause / reason / interest / influence | |
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| | for the same reason | |
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| | (idiom) for no reason whatever; inexplicably | |
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| | for no reason (idiom) | |
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| | to appeal (to reason, sentiment, charity etc) / to resort to (a course of action) | |
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| | according to reason / usually / in the normal course of events / to attend to | |
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| | (idiom) fair and reasonable; sensible; standing to reason | |
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| | maybe / possibly / there is reason to believe | |
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| | pretext / excuse / justification / reason | |
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| | due to / to stem from / to go beyond (also fig. beyond reason, expectations etc) / to go against (expectations) | |
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| | (idiom) impervious to reason; unreasonable | |
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| | (idiom) to try one's very best to persuade sb; to reason with sb in every way possible | |
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| | (idiom) not amenable to reason; unreasonable | |
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| | lit. to have sufficient reason to send troops (idiom) / to do something with good reason / to have just cause | |
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| | to offend Heaven and reason (idiom); bloody atrocities that cry to heaven / outrageous acts | |
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| | (idiom) to not know the reason / (idiom) to not know what to do | |
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| | according to reason / in principle | |
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| | inconvenient / difficult for some reason / to find sth embarrassing | |
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| | to reason with sb | |
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| | reason / logic | |
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| | to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumstances / not amenable to reason | |
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| | to have some other (reason etc) | |
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| | the reason why | |
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| | (spoken) why? / for which reason? | |
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| | penannular jade pendant (often used as a symbol of separation or resolution, for homophony reasons) | |
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| | (derog.) (of a prominent figure) to visit (another country) (used when one disapproves of the visit for political reasons) | |
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| | sensible / reasonable / an obvious reason, truth or fact / to understand the reason or reasoning | |
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| | incoherent speech / to talk without rhyme or reason (idiom) | |
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| | (idiom) no cause or reason; completely uncalled for | |
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| | lit. without wind there cannot be waves (idiom); there must be a reason / no smoke without fire | |
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| | to think critically / (philosophy) to reason; to speculate | |
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| | proper reason / reasonable grounds | |
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| | (old) unprincipled; incorrect / (modern) unnatural; against reason; incredible | |
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| | deceived by a pretense of reason (idiom) | |
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| | present the facts and reason things out | |
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| | true explanation / genuine reason | |
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| | reason / rationality / rationale / reasonableness | |
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| | for no reason | |
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| | wind does not come from an empty cave without reason / there's no smoke without fire (idiom) | |
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| | to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumstances / not amenable to reason | |
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| | there is a reason for it / (of sth) not incidental | |
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| | (dialect) to set up separate households / (sports etc) to analyze the reasons for a defeat | |
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| | for some reason | |
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| | to reason with sb / to lecture | |
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| | without any reason / for no reason | |
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| | to be unable (to do sth) / no reason to ... / without rhyme or reason | |
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| | for no reason at all | |
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| | reason | |
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| | to weight the matter and deliberate the reason (idiom); to weigh and consider / to deliberate | |
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| | lit. violating heaven and reason (idiom); immoral character | |
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| | to reason by analogy | |
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