 | Term | Definition |
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並 |
并 bing4 and / furthermore / (not) at all / simultaneously / also / together with / to combine / to join / to merge |
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乾 |
干 gan1 dry / clean / surname Gan |
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亞 |
亚 ya4 Asia / Asian / second / next to / inferior / sub- / Taiwan pr. ya3 |
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伕 |
夫 fu1 porter |
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佈 |
布 bu4 to declare / to announce / to spread / to make known / spread / (cotton) cloth |
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來 |
来 lai2 to come / to arrive / to come round / ever since / next |
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侷 |
局 ju2 narrow |
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係 |
系 xi4 be / connection / relation / tie up / bind |
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個 |
个 ge4 individual / this / that / size / classifier for people or objects in general |
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們 |
们 men5 plural marker for pronouns and a small number of animate nouns |
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備 |
备 bei4 to prepare / get ready / to provide or equip |
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傢 |
家 jia1 furniture / tool |
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傳 |
传 chuan2 to pass on / to spread / to transmit / to infect / to transfer / to circulate / to pass on / to conduct (electricity) |
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傳 |
传 zhuan4 biography |
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僅 |
仅 jin3 barely / only / merely |
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價 |
价 jia4 price / value / valence (on an atom) great / good / middleman / servant |
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儘 |
尽 jin3 to the utmost |
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兒 |
儿 er2 son |
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內 |
内 nei4 inside / inner / internal / within / interior |
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兩 |
两 liang3 both / two / ounce / some / a few / tael |
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別 |
别 bie2 leave / depart / separate / distinguish / classify / other / another / do not / must not / to pin |
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則 |
则 ze2 (expresses contrast with a previous sentence or clause) / standard / norm / rule / to imitate / to follow / then / principle |
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剋 |
克 ke4 to subdue / to overthrow |
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動 |
动 dong4 to use / to act / to move / to change |
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務 |
务 wu4 affair / business / matter |
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區 |
区 qu1 area / region / district / small / distinguish |
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卻 |
却 que4 but / yet / however / while / to go back / to decline / to retreat / nevertheless |
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員 |
员 yuan2 person / employee / member |
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問 |
问 wen4 to ask |
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喫 |
吃 chi1 eat |
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單 |
单 chan2 chieftain |
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單 |
单 dan1 bill / list / form / single / only / sole |
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嗎 |
吗 ma5 (question tag) |
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囉 |
罗 luo1 fussy / talkative |
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國 |
国 guo2 country / nation / state / national / surname Guo |
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圖 |
图 tu2 diagram / to plan / picture / drawing / chart |
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團 |
团 tuan2 regiment / round / circular / group / society |
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報 |
报 bao4 to announce / to inform / report / newspaper / recompense / revenge |
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場 |
场 chang3 a place / an open space / a field / a courtyard / classifier for events such as sports matches, concerts, or cultural events / classifier for number of exams |
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學 |
学 xue2 learn / study / science / -ology |
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實 |
实 shi2 real / true / honest / really / solid / fruit / seed |
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寫 |
写 xie3 to write |
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將 |
将 jiang1 (will, shall, "future tense") / ready / prepared / to get / to use |
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專 |
专 zhuan1 for a particular person, occasion, purpose / focused on one thing / special / expert / particular (to sth) / concentrated / specialized |
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對 |
对 dui4 couple / pair / to be opposite / to oppose / to face / for / to / correct (answer) / to answer / to reply / to direct (towards sth) / right |
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導 |
导 dao3 to transmit / to lead / to guide / to conduct / to direct |
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師 |
师 shi1 a division (military) / teacher / master / expert / model |
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帶 |
带 dai4 band / belt / girdle / ribbon / tire / area / zone / region / to wear / to carry / to lead / to bring / to look after / to raise |
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幹 |
干 gan4 tree trunk / main part of sth / to manage / to work / to do / capable / cadre (in communist party) / to kill (slang) / to fuck (slang) |
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幾 |
几 ji3 how much / how many / several / a few |
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廣 |
广 guang3 wide / numerous / to spread / surname Guang |
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張 |
张 zhang1 to open up / to spread / sheet of paper / classifier for flat objects, sheet / classifier for votes |
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強 |
强 jiang4 stubborn / unyielding / strong / to strive |
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彆 |
别 bie4 see 彆扭｜别扭, contrary / difficult / awkward |
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後 |
后 hou4 back / behind / rear / afterwards / after / later |
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從 |
从 cong2 from / to obey / to observe / to follow / surname Cong |
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復 |
复 fu4 again / recover / reply to a letter / to repeat / to duplicate |
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愛 |
爱 ai4 to love / affection / to be fond of / to like |
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應 |
应 ying1 ought |
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戰 |
战 zhan4 to fight / fight / war / battle |
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擊 |
击 ji1 to hit / to strike / to break / Taiwan pr. ji2 |
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據 |
据 ju4 according to / to act in accordance with / to depend on / to seize / to occupy |
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數 |
数 shu3 to count |
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斷 |
断 duan4 absolutely / decidedly (in negative constructions) / break / to judge |
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於 |
于 yu2 in / at / to / from / by / than / out of |
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時 |
时 shi2 o'clock / time / when / hour / season / period / surname Shi |
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曆 |
历 li4 calendar |
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曏 |
向 xiang4 formerly |
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書 |
书 shu1 book / letter / same as 書經｜书经 Book of History |
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會 |
会 hui4 can / be possible / be able to / to assemble / to meet / to gather / to see / union / group / association |
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東 |
东 dong1 east |
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條 |
条 tiao2 strip / item / article / classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc) |
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業 |
业 ye4 business / occupation / study |
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極 |
极 ji2 extremely / pole (geography, physics) / utmost / top |
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標 |
标 biao1 the topmost branches of a tree / surface / sign / to mark / (outward) sign / indication / prize / award / bid |
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樣 |
样 yang4 manner / pattern / way / appearance / shape |
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機 |
机 ji1 machine / opportunity / secret |
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檯 |
台 tai2 desk / platform |
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權 |
权 quan2 authority / power / right |
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歷 |
历 li4 to experience / to undergo / to pass through / all / each / every / calendar |
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氣 |
气 qi4 gas / air / smell / weather / vital breath / to anger / to get angry / to be enraged |
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決 |
决 jue2 breach (a dyke) / to decide / to determine |
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沒 |
没 mei2 (negative prefix for verbs) / have not / not |
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況 |
况 kuang4 moreover / situation |
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準 |
准 zhun3 accurate / standard |
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滿 |
满 man3 Manchurian / to fill / to fulfill / filled / packed |
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濟 |
济 ji4 aid / ferry / frugal |
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為 |
为 wei2 as (in the capacity of) / to take sth as / to act as / to serve as / to behave as / to become / to be / to do |
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無 |
无 wu2 -less / not to have / no / none / not / to lack / un- |
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爭 |
争 zheng1 struggle / fight |
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爾 |
尔 er3 thus / so / like that / you / thou |
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現 |
现 xian4 appear / present / now / existing / current |
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甚 |
什 shen2 what |
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產 |
产 chan3 to reproduce / to produce / give birth / products / produce / resources / estate / property |
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當 |
当 dang1 to be / to act as / manage / withstand / when / during / ought / should / match equally / equal / same / obstruct / just at (a time or place) / on the spot / right / just at |
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當 |
当 dang4 at or in the very same... / to pawn / suitable / adequate / fitting / proper / replace / represent |
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發 |
发 fa1 to send out / to show (one's feeling) / to issue / to develop / (classifier for gunshots, "rounds") |
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盡 |
尽 jin4 to use up / to exhaust / to end / to finish / to the utmost / exhausted / finished / to the limit (of sth) |
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確 |
确 que4 authenticated / solid / firm / real / true |
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祇 |
只 zhi3 but / only |
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種 |
种 zhong4 to plant / to cultivate |
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稱 |
称 chen4 balanced / to fit / well-off / suitable |
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稱 |
称 cheng1 to call / to praise / to weigh / to estimate / to consider / to call / to address / to name / to say / commend |
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稱 |
称 cheng4 steelyard / variant form of 秤 |
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糰 |
团 tuan2 dumpling |
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約 |
约 yao1 weigh |
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約 |
约 yue1 appointment / agreement / to arrange / to restrict / approximately |
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級 |
级 ji2 level / grade / rank / step |
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組 |
组 zu3 to form / compose / make up / group / to organize / cord |
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結 |
结 jie1 to bear fruit / to produce / firm / solid |
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結 |
结 jie2 knot / sturdy / bond / to tie / to bind / to check out (of a hotel) |
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給 |
给 gei3 to / for / for the benefit of / to give / to allow / to do sth (for sb) / (passive particle) to supply / provide |
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統 |
统 tong3 to gather / to unite / to unify / whole |
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經 |
经 jing1 classics / sacred book / scripture / to pass through / to undergo / longitude / surname Jing |
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線 |
线 xian4 thread / string / wire / line |
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總 |
总 zong3 always / to assemble / gather / total / overall / head / chief / general / in every case |
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繫 |
系 xi4 connect / to tie |
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纔 |
才 cai2 just / not until |
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羅 |
罗 luo2 gauze / to collect / to gather / to catch / to shift / surname Luo |
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義 |
义 yi4 justice / righteousness / meaning |
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耑 |
专 zhuan1 concentrated / specialized |
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聯 |
联 lian2 to ally / to unite / to join |
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聲 |
声 sheng1 sound / voice / tone / noise / classifier for sounds |
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聽 |
听 ting1 listen / hear / obey |
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臺 |
台 tai2 platform / stage / terrace / stand / support / desk / station / broadcasting station / classifier for vehicles or machines / Taiwan (abbr.) |
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與 |
与 yu3 and / to give / together with |
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華 |
华 hua2 abbr. for China / magnificent / splendid / flowery |
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萬 |
万 wan4 surname Wan / ten thousand / a great number |
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著 |
着 zhe5 particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending / to wear (clothes) / to contact / to use / to apply |
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處 |
处 chu3 to reside / to live / to dwell / to be in / to be situated at / to stay / to get along with / to be in a position of / to deal with / to discipline / to punish |
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號 |
号 hao2 roar / cry |
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號 |
号 hao4 day of a month / (suffix used after) name of a ship / (ordinal) number |
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術 |
术 shu4 method / technique |
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裏 |
里 li3 inside / internal / interior |
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裝 |
装 zhuang1 adornment / to adorn / dress / clothing / costume (of an actor in a play) / to play a role / to pretend / to install / to fix / to wrap (sth in a bag) / to load / to pack |
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裡 |
里 li3 inside / internal / interior / village / Chinese mile (approx. 0.5 km) |
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製 |
制 zhi4 manufacture |
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見 |
见 jian4 to see / to meet / to appear (to be sth) / to interview |
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規 |
规 gui1 compass / rule |
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視 |
视 shi4 to look at / to regard / to inspect |
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親 |
亲 qin1 parent / one's own (flesh and blood) / relative / related / marriage / bride / close / intimate / in person / first-hand / in favor of / pro- / to kiss |
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覺 |
觉 jiao4 a nap / a sleep |
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覺 |
觉 jue2 feel / find that / thinking / awake / aware |
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觀 |
观 guan1 to look at / to watch / to observe / to behold / concept / point of view |
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計 |
计 ji4 to calculate / to compute / to count / reckon / ruse / to plan / surname Ji |
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記 |
记 ji4 to remember / to note / mark / sign / to record |
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設 |
设 she4 to set up / to arrange / to establish / to found / to display |
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許 |
许 xu3 to allow / to permit / to praise / somewhat / perhaps |
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註 |
注 zhu4 annotate |
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話 |
话 hua4 dialect / language / spoken words / speech / talk / words / conversation / what sb said |
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該 |
该 gai1 that / the above-mentioned / most likely / to deserve / should / ought to / owe |
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認 |
认 ren4 to recognize / to know / to admit |
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語 |
语 yu3 dialect / language / speech |
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說 |
说 shuo1 to speak / to say / a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory) |
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調 |
调 diao4 mode (music) / to move (troops) / tune / tone / melody / to transfer |
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調 |
调 tiao2 harmonize / reconcile / blend / suit well / provoke / incite |
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談 |
谈 tan2 to speak / to talk / to converse / to chat / to discuss / surname Tan |
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請 |
请 qing3 to ask / to invite / please (do sth) / to treat (to a meal etc) / to request |
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論 |
论 lun4 by the / per / discuss / theory / to talk (about) / to discuss |
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證 |
证 zheng4 certificate / proof / to prove / to demonstrate / to confirm / certificate / proof |
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識 |
识 shi2 to know / knowledge / Taiwan pr. shi4 |
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識 |
识 zhi4 to record / write a footnote |
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議 |
议 yi4 criticize / discuss |
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變 |
变 bian4 to change / to become different / to transform / to vary / rebellion |
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讓 |
让 rang4 to ask / to allow sb to do sth / to cause sb to do sth / to have sb do sth / to yield / to allow / to permit |
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費 |
费 fei4 to cost / to spend / fee / wasteful / expenses / surname Fei |
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資 |
资 zi1 resources / capital / to provide / to supply / to support / money / expense |
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賙 |
周 zhou1 bestow alms |
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質 |
质 zhi4 hostage / substance / nature / quality / Taiwan pr. zhi2 |
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車 |
车 che1 car / a vehicle / machine / to shape with a lathe / surname Che |
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軍 |
军 jun1 army / military / arms |
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較 |
较 jiao4 clear / distinct / compare / comparatively |
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輕 |
轻 qing1 light / easy / gentle / soft / reckless / unimportant / frivolous / small in number / unstressed / neutral |
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轉 |
转 zhuan3 to convey / to forward (mail) / to transfer / to turn / to shift |
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轉 |
转 zhuan4 to revolve / to turn / to circle about / to walk about |
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辦 |
办 ban4 to do / to manage / to handle / to go about / to run / to set up / to deal with |
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農 |
农 nong2 agriculture |
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這 |
这 zhe4 this / these / (commonly pronounced zhei4 before a classifier, esp. in Beijing) |
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連 |
连 lian2 surname Lian / even / as / join / to link / successively |
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週 |
周 zhou1 cycle / week |
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進 |
进 jin4 advance / enter / to come in |
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運 |
运 yun4 to move / to transport / to use / to apply / fortune / luck / fate |
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過 |
过 guo4 (experienced action marker) / to cross / to go over / to pass (time) / to celebrate (a holiday) / to live / to get along / excessively / too- / surname Guo |
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達 |
达 da2 attain / pass through / achieve / reach / realize / clear / inform / notify / dignity |
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遠 |
远 yuan3 far / distant / remote |
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選 |
选 xuan3 to choose / to pick / to select / to elect |
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還 |
还 hai2 also / in addition / more / still / else / still / yet / (not) yet |
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邊 |
边 bian1 side / edge / margin / border / boundary |
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醫 |
医 yi1 medical / medicine / doctor / to cure / to treat |
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錶 |
表 biao3 a wrist watch or pocket watch |
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長 |
长 chang2 length / long / forever / always / constantly |
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門 |
门 men2 opening / door / gate / doorway / gateway / valve / switch / way to do something / knack / family / house / (religious) sect / school (of thought) / class / category / phylum or division (taxonomy) / classifier for large guns / classifier for lessons, subjects, branches of technology |
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開 |
开 kai1 open / operate (vehicle) / start / abbr. for 開爾文｜开尔文 degrees Kelvin |
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間 |
间 jian1 between / among / space / classifier for time intervals |
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關 |
关 guan1 mountain pass / to close / to shut / to turn off / to concern / to involve / surname Guan |
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隊 |
队 dui4 squadron / team / group |
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際 |
际 ji4 border / edge / boundary / between / among / interval / while |
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隨 |
随 sui2 to follow / to comply with / varying according to... / to allow / surname Sui |
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隻 |
只 zhi1 classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, etc |
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離 |
离 li2 to leave / to depart / to go away / from |
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難 |
难 nan2 difficult (to...) / problem / difficulty / difficult / not good |
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難 |
难 nan4 disaster / distress / to scold |
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電 |
电 dian4 electric / electricity / electrical |
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須 |
须 xu1 beard / necessary / must |
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領 |
领 ling3 neck / collar / to lead / to receive |
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頭 |
头 tou2 head / classifier for pigs and other livestock |
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頭 |
头 tou5 suff. for nouns |
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題 |
题 ti2 topic / problem for discussion / exam question / subject / to inscribe / to mention / surname Ti |
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類 |
类 lei4 kind / type / class / category / similar / like / to resemble |
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顯 |
显 xian3 prominent / conspicuous |
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風 |
风 feng1 wind / news / style / custom / manner |
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颱 |
台 tai2 typhoon |
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飛 |
飞 fei1 to fly |
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馬 |
马 ma3 horse / horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess / knight in Western chess |
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體 |
体 ti3 body / form / style / system |
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髮 |
发 fa4 hair |
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鬚 |
须 xu1 beard / mustache |
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麵 |
面 mian4 flour / noodles |
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麼 |
么 me5 suffix, used to form interrogative 甚麼｜什么, what?, indefinite 這麼｜这么 thus etc |
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點 |
点 dian3 point / dot / speck / drop / decimal point / point of a scale / point in a theory or argument / downwards-right convex character stroke / a little (usually 一點｜一点) / a jot / beat (of percussion instrument) / to draw a dot / to touch slightly / to drip / classifier for items / classifier for small indeterminate quantities / to nod / to select item from a list / to order (food in a restaurant) / to count / o'clock / one fifth of a two hour watch (old) / hour / point of time / iron bell (used to mark time) / pastry / dimsum 點心｜点心 |
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黨 |
党 dang3 party / association / club / society / surname Dang |
