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| | to peel with a knife / to pare / to cut (a ball at tennis etc) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to melt (metal) / to cancel; to annul / to sell / to expend; to spend / pin; bolt / to fasten with a pin or bolt | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to diminish; to subside / to consume; to reduce / to idle away (the time) / (after 不 or 只 or 何 etc) to need; to require; to take | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (bound form) school; college / (bound form) (military) field officer | |
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| | dawn / daybreak / to know / to let sb know / to make explicit | |
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| | (of water) deep and clear / (of wind and rain) howling and pounding / (of light rain) pattering | |
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| | surname Xiao / Taiwan pr. [Xiao4] | |
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| | similar / resembling / to resemble / to be like | |
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| | good horse / valiant | |
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| | filial piety or obedience / mourning apparel | |
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| | surname Xiao | |
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| | miserable / desolate / dreary / Chinese mugwort | |
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| | (of people) to whistle / (of birds and animals) to screech; to howl; to roar | |
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| | night | |
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| | roar of a tiger | |
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| | effect / efficacy / to imitate | |
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| | firmament / heaven | |
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| | to play the xiao 簫｜箫 (mouth organ) / to beg while playing pipes; cf politician Wu Zixu 伍子胥, c. 520 BC destitute refugee in Wu town, 吳市吹簫｜吴市吹箫 / to busk / virtuoso piper wins a beauty, cf 玉人吹簫｜玉人吹箫 / (slang) fellatio / blowjob | |
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| | the scream or roar of a tiger / to intimidate / to scare | |
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| | xiao, a Chinese musical instrument of ancient times, similar to panpipes | |
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| | pant / roar / bark (of animals) / Taiwan pr. [xiao1] | |
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| | leisurely / easygoing | |
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| | Xiao County or Xiaoxian, a county in Suzhou 宿州, Anhui | |
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| | Xiao River in Hebei province | |
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| | (Tw) (vulgar) semen (from Taiwanese 潲, Tai-lo pr. [siâu]) | |
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| | owl (order Strigiformes) | |
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| | woody climbing plant | |
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| | to imitate (variant of 效) | |
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| | dwarf bamboo / thin bamboo | |
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| | raw silk | |
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| | a cry of alarm / querulous | |
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| | dog | |
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| | cheerful | |
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| | clamor | |
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| | confused and disorderly / mixed / Taiwan pr. [yao2] | |
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| | boastful / bombastic | |
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| | name of a mountain in Henan / also pr. [Yao2] | |
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| | saltpeter / to tan (leather) | |
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| | lit. raised up by Xiao He, cast down by Xiao He (idiom), alluding to Han Xin 韓信｜韩信 being made Grand General 大將軍｜大将军 / fig. a situation where one's success and failure are both due to the same factor | |
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| | Zhaozhou Bridge over Xiao River 洨河 in Zhao county 趙縣｜赵县, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, dating back to the Sui dynasty 隋代 (581-617) and the world's oldest extant stone arch bridge | |
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| | Xiao Xun (1989-), Taiwan actress | |
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| | a type of big tree (archaic) | |
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| | to boil or fumigate | |
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| | asthma / difficulty in breathing | |
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| | sound of rain and wind | |
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| | (archaic) hollow of a tree / (literary) empty; hollow | |
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| | voice of anger / vast / spacious | |
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| | lit. Xiao's 蕭何｜萧何 governance followed by Cao 曹參｜曹参 (idiom) / fig. to strictly adhere to the policies of the predecessor / to follow precedent | |
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| | (onom.) sound of arrows | |
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| | Xiao He (-193 BC), famous strategist and chancellor, fought on Liu Bang's 劉邦｜刘邦 side during the Chu-Han Contention 楚漢戰爭｜楚汉战争 | |
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| | Xiao Hong (1911-1942), prominent woman writer, originally from Heilongjiang | |
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| | History of Qi of the Southern Dynasties, seventh of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Xiao Zixian 蕭子顯｜萧子显 in 537 during Liang of the Southern Dynasties 南朝梁, 59 scrolls / usually 南齊書｜南齐书 to distinguish from Northern Qi | |
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| | Xiao Qian (1910-1999), Mongolian-born, Cambridge-educated journalist active during Second World War in Europe, subsequently famous author and translator | |
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| | Xiao River in Hebei | |
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| | Xiao Qiao, one of the Two Qiaos, according to Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義｜三国演义, the two great beauties of ancient China | |
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| | to beg while playing the xiao 簫｜箫 (mouth organ) / cf Wu Zixu 伍子胥, destitute refugee from Chu 楚, busked in Wu town c. 520 BC, then became a powerful politician | |
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| | History of Qi of the Southern Dynasties, seventh of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Xiao Zixian 蕭子顯｜萧子显 in 537 during Liang of the Southern Dynasties 南朝梁, 59 scrolls | |
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| | to beg while playing the xiao 簫｜箫 (mouth organ) / cf Wu Zixu 伍子胥, destitute refugee from Chu 楚, busked in Wu town c. 520 BC, then became a powerful politician | |
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| | Xiao'erjing, refers to the use of the Arabic alphabet to write Chinese | |
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| | General History of the Qing dynasty, compiled under Xiao Yishan 蕭一山｜萧一山 | |
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| | virtuoso piper wins a beauty / the xiao 簫｜箫 (mouth organ) virtuoso 蕭史｜萧史 won for his wife the beautiful daughter of Duke Mu of Qin 秦穆公 | |
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| | Duke Xiao of Qin, 秦國｜秦国, ruled 361-338 BC during the Warring States Period | |
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| | Xiao Yang (1938-), president of the PRC Supreme Court 1998-2008 | |
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| | Xiao Yishan (1902-1978), Modern historian of the Qing dynasty | |
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| | Xiao Zixian (487-537), writer and historian of Liang of Southern Dynasties, compiler of History of Qi of the Southern dynasties 南齊書｜南齐书 | |
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