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charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *进* | 进* | *进
to go forward / to advance / to go in / to enter / to put in / to submit / to take in / to admit / (math.) base of a number system / classifier for sections in a building or residential compound
HSK 1
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  *脚* | 脚* | *脚
foot / leg (of an animal or an object) / base (of an object) / CL: 雙|双, 隻|只 / classifier for kicks
HSK 2
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  *座* | 座* | *座
seat / base / stand / (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address, e.g. 师座 / CL: 個|个 / classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects
HSK 2
base; foundation; basis / basic; fundamental
HSK 3
according to / based on / basis / foundation / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *底* | 底* | *底
background / bottom / base / end (of the month, year etc) / remnants / (math.) radix / base
HSK 4
base (of operations, industrial, military, research etc)
HSK 5
legume-based product / soybean product
HSK 5
firmly-based / steady / steadfast / to have peace of mind / free from anxiety / Taiwan pr. [ta4 shi2]
HSK 6
to expand (one's client base, outlook etc)
HSK 7-9
based on... / in conformance with.. / taking as one's main principle
HSK 7-9
to stand / to have a footing / to be established / to base oneself on
HSK 7-9
base / foundation / bottom
HSK 7-9
base / mean / contemptible / despicable
HSK 7-9
to return to old ways (a Confucian aspiration) / to turn back the clock / neoclassical school during Tang and Song associated with classical writing 古文 / retro (fashion style based on nostalgia, esp. for 1960s)
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  *基* | 基* | *基
(bound form) base; foundation / (bound form) radical (chemistry) / (bound form) gay (loanword from English into Cantonese, Jyutping: gei1, followed by orthographic borrowing from Cantonese)
Lianjiang, a county in Fuzhou City 福州市, Fujian / Lienchiang County, the official name of the Matsu Islands 馬祖列島|马祖列岛, a county of the ROC (based in Taiwan)
scientific law (e.g. law of conservation of energy) / (in human affairs) a generalization based on observation (e.g. "power corrupts")
base; centre / basis; point of departure; starting point / (finance) basis point
base station
screen adaptation (TV series or movie based on an online novel or video game etc)
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *圭* | 圭* | *圭
jade tablet, square at the base and rounded or pointed at the top, held by the nobility at ceremonies / sundial / (ancient unit of volume) a tiny amount; a smidgen; a speck
foundation / base / family estate
basic salary / base pay / salary floor
casting a couple's fortune based on their bithdates (old)
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *碱* | 碱* | *碱
(chemistry) base; alkali; soda
stronghold / defended military base / base for operations / strategic point / foothold / (market) presence
lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom); a fleeting glance in passing / fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation / to make a quick judgment based on inadequate information
cardinal number / (math.) radix / base
DiDi, app-based transportation company (abbr. for 滴滴出行)
base / pedestal / foundation
bridgehead (military) / stronghold serving as a base for advancing further into enemy territory / bridge tower (ornamental structure at either end of a bridge) / (fig.) gateway (place that provides access to other places beyond it) / bridgehead (key location serving as a base for further expansion)
spoof (web-based genre in PRC, acquiring cult status from 2005, involving humorous, satirical or fantastical videos, photo collections, texts, poems etc)
foundations (of a building) / base
to interview (a particular person or on a particular topic) / special interview / special report based on such an interview
swimming ability / characteristics of a body of water (depth, currents etc) / aqueous / water-based (paint etc)
Daoist School of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC), based on the teachings of Laozi or Lao-tze 老子 (c. 500 BC-) and Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子 (369-286 BC)
fortune telling based on the subject's face
to rely on / to depend on / to imitate (a model) / to base a work (on some model)
base solvent (of chemical compound) / stroma (framing biological tissue)
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *垒* | 垒* | *垒
rampart / base (in baseball) / to build with stones, bricks etc
point of time (in time-based systems)
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *鄙* | 鄙* | *鄙
rustic / low / base / mean / to despise / to scorn
headquarters / base camp
Ding Ji (1917-1944), real name Li Baicen 李百岑, journalist based in Yanan, martyr of the revolution
Tesco, UK-based supermarket chain
domain / territory under one's control / foundation of a building / base of operations / crust of earth
land-based / on land
naval port / naval base
base fertilizer
Evergreen (Group), Taiwan-based shipping and transportation conglomerate
to take root / to establish a base
Carmen (name) / Carmen, 1875 opera by Georges Bizet 比才 based on novel by Prosper Mérimée 梅里美
statutory; law-based; legal
abbr. for 國際聯盟|国际联盟, League of Nations (1920-1946), based in Geneva, precursor of the UN
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  *踞* | 踞* | *踞
to be based upon / to squat
blueprint / source material on which later works (books, movies etc) are based
egg products / egg-based products
radix / base (math.)
tiller (stem at the base of grass plants)
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *础* | 础* | *础
foundation / base
Fenjiu (sorghum-based Chinese liquor)
Song and Yuan literary form based on vernacular folk stories
to rely on / to base oneself on
Silkworms in Spring (1933), Chinese silent movie in socialist realist style, based on novel by Mao Dun 茅盾
naengmyeon (Korean dish based on cold noodles in soup)
Mahayana, the Great Vehicle / Buddhism based on the Mayahana sutras, as spread to Central Asia, China and beyond / also pr. [Da4 cheng2]
foundation / footing / base / ruins (of a historical building)
base / mean / despicable
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *拃* | 拃* | *拃
span (unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand) / to span (measure with one's hand)
baseline (surveying, budgeting, typography etc) / (math.) base (of a triangle)
to touch base matter and turn it to gold (idiom); fig. to turn crude writing into a literary gem
Tesco, British-based supermarket chain
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *枓* | 枓* | *枓
square base for Chinese flagstaff
Lloyd (name) / Lloyd's (London-based insurance group)
Bollywood (film industry based in Mumbai, India)
to dig up roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
Huarong Road (traditional puzzle involving sliding wooden blocks, loosely based on an episode in Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义)
base of the ear / ear / (Buddhism) sense of hearing
to annihilate / to attack and destroy / Jianji, PRC fighter plane based on Soviet MiG / usually 殲擊8型|歼击8
a dog threatens based on master's power (idiom); to use one's position to bully others
(page) footer / (dialect) foundation (of a building) / base
lit. proper behavior is based on reciprocity (idiom) / fig. to return politeness for politeness
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *卑* | 卑* | *卑
low / base / vulgar / inferior / humble
base (of a triangle) / base line / hem line (of skirt)
weak base (alkali)
Yokosuka (port and navy base in the Tokyo bay)
base / semifinished product / (fig.) the makings of (a talented actor etc)
troy weight, system of weights for precious metals and gemstones based on the 12-ounce pound (or 5,760 grains)
base fertilizer
lit. to besiege and rescue 趙|赵 (idiom) / fig. to relieve a besieged ally by attacking the home base of the besiegers
receptacle (base of flower)
base number (of a tender) / starting price (for auction)
(baseball) home base; home plate
base electrode (in transistor)
history genre based on biography, such as Sima Qian's Record of the Historian
lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom); fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation / to make a quick judgment based on inadequate information
base / mean / despicable
base / low
lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth

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