| | (specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nei4]) / (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations) / then (in that case) | HSK 1 |
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| | those | HSK 1 |
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| | the top / above / overhead / upwards / the top margin / above-mentioned / those higher up | HSK 1 |
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| | then / at that time / in those days | HSK 2 |
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| | in those days / then / in those years / during that time | HSK 5 |
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| | to be included among those selected for | HSK 7-9 |
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| | one's affiliation (i.e. the organization one is affiliated with) / subordinate (i.e. those subordinate to oneself) / belonging to / affiliated / under one's command | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to take over (from those working the previous shift) / to take over (in a leadership role etc) / to succeed sb | HSK 7-9 |
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| | narcissus / daffodil / legendary aquatic immortal / refers to those buried at sea / person who wanders abroad and does not return | |
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| | clean flowing water / (fig.) (literary) honorable person, untainted by association with disreputable influences / scholars who (in former times) kept themselves aloof from the corrupting influence of those in power | |
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| | that / those / (one) another | |
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| | to help those in distress (idiom) | |
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| | to rank (number 1, or third last etc) / to be among (those who are in a particular group) | |
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| | in the years of / during those years / period (of dynasty or decade) | |
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| | those who handle cinnabar are stained red; those who work with ink are stained black (idiom) / you are the product of your environment | |
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| | to treat as guilty those associated with an offender (family, neighbors etc) | |
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| | to swagger off / to walk off (or drive off etc) without a second thought for those left behind | |
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| | to curry favor (idiom); playing up to those in power / social climbing | |
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| | (idiom) an outsider can see things more clearly or objectively than those involved | |
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| | to be narrowly partisan / to unite with those of the same views but alienate those with different views | |
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| | an outsider can see things more clearly or objectively than those involved (idiom) | |
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| | the younger generation / those who come after | |
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| | a just cause enjoys abundant support (idiom); those upholding justice will find help all around | |
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| | to help those in distress (idiom) | |
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| | lit. to punish those before to prevent those after (idiom); to criticize former mistakes firmly to prevent them happening again | |
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| | small pillars that support the roof, those which rest on the main beam | |
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| | to help those in distress | |
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| | those on our side / ourselves / one's own people / one of us | |
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| | arms like those of an ape — muscular, or long and dexterous | |
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| | to go to Taiwan / refers to those who left China for Taiwan before the founding of PRC in 1949 | |
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| | (neologism 2015) the Zhao family (derogatory term for those who hold power in the PRC) | |
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| | (category defined by the Communist Party) poor and lower-middle peasants: farmers who, before land reform, possessed little or no land (poor peasants) and those who were barely able to support themselves with their own land (lower-middle peasants) | |
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| | (idiom) poor people; those who live from hand to mouth | |
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| | ruler / those in power / the authorities | |
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| | premature death of a budding talent / those whom the Gods love die young | |
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| | those with lofty ideals (idiom) / men of vision | |
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| | lit. the barefooted people are not afraid of those who wear shoes (idiom) / fig. the poor, who have nothing to lose, do not fear those in power | |
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| | proportion of those present and voting | |
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| | those who left China for Taiwan before the founding of PRC in 1949 | |
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| | casualty / victim / those injured and wounded | |
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| | lit. the mouth that has been fed by others is soft, the hand that has received doesn't reach (idiom) / fig. one is partial to those from whom presents have been accepted | |
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| | social gathering at which those attending take it in turns to perform for the whole group (music, dancing or comedy etc) | |
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| | heaven is jealous of heroic genius (idiom); the great have great hardship to contend with / those whom the Gods love die young | |
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| | refrain from hurting others, yet guard against those trying to hurt you (proverb) | |
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| | calamity will befall those whose moral standards are not in keeping with their social status | |
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| | (coll.) those who are in a rush to get married | |
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| | people of this province / (in Taiwan) Han Chinese people other than those who moved to Taiwan from mainland China after 1945 and their descendants | |
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| | mythological figure (such as the Grim Reaper) in charge of taking the souls of those who die / (fig.) death | |
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| | those who understand others are clever, but those who know themselves are truly wise (idiom, from Laozi's 道德經|道德经 | |
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| | those who did not benefit from the Chinese economic reforms of the 1980s / see also 富二代 | |
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| | the benefits of medicine are not as great as those of good nutrition | |
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| | to wipe out dissenters / to exterminate those who disagree | |
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| | lit. to meet those arriving, to send of those departing (idiom); busy entertaining guests / all time taken over with social niceties | |
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| | More moral strength increases one's safety, more power and influence increases one's danger (idiom, from Records of the Historian 史記|史记). cf Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it (William Pitt the Elder, 1770). | |
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| | typhoon shelter (a cove where boats shelter from strong winds and rough seas, esp. in Hong Kong) / (attributive) typhoon shelter-style, a cooking method associated with those who lived on boats in the coves, where crab, prawn or other meat is fried and flavored with spices and black beans | |
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| | doctors like to treat those who are not sick so that they can get credit for the patient's "recovery" (idiom) | |
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| | lit. the rear waves of the Yangtze River drive on those before (idiom) / fig. the new is constantly replacing the old / each new generation excels the previous / (of things) to be constantly evolving | |
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