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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
枝 zhī	枝 \| 枝* \| *枝	branch / classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc	HSK 6

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铅笔 qiānbǐ	铅笔 \| 铅笔* \| *铅笔	(lead) pencil / CL: 支, 枝, 桿｜杆	鉛筆 HSK 2


枪 qiāng	枪 \| 枪* \| *枪	gun / firearm / rifle / spear / thing with shape or function similar to a gun / CL: 支, 把, 桿｜杆, 條｜条, 枝 / to substitute for another person in a test / to knock / classifier for rifle shots	槍 HSK 5


毛笔 máobǐ	毛笔 \| 毛笔* \| *毛笔	writing brush / CL: 枝, 管	毛筆


笔 bǐ	笔 \| 笔* \| *笔	pen / pencil / writing brush / to write or compose / the strokes of Chinese characters / classifier for sums of money, deals / CL: 支, 枝	筆


步枪 bùqiāng	步枪 \| 步枪* \| *步枪	rifle / CL: 把, 枝	步槍


圆珠笔 yuánzhūbǐ	圆珠笔 \| 圆珠笔* \| *圆珠笔	ballpoint pen / CL: 支, 枝	圓珠筆


香蕉 xiāngjiāo	香蕉 \| 香蕉* \| *香蕉	banana / CL: 枝, 根, 個｜个, 把	HSK 3

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