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| | I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon / to let (sb) down; to disappoint | HSK 1 |
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| | fear / to dread / I'm afraid that... / perhaps / maybe | HSK 3 |
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| | clown / 2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year of the Ox / ancient Chinese compass point: 30° | HSK 5 |
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| | not yet / did not / have not / not / 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep / ancient Chinese compass point: 210° | HSK 7-9 |
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| | merger and acquisition (M and A) / acquisition / to take over | HSK 7-9 |
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| | chain / cable (unit of length: 100 fathoms, about 185 m) / chain (unit of length: 66 feet, about 20 m) / to chain / to enchain | |
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| | to extend / to state / to explain / 9th earthly branch: 3-5 p.m., 7th solar month (7th August-7th September), year of the Monkey / ancient Chinese compass point: 240° | |
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| | son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat / viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub- | |
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| | Mount Yu, the highest mountain in Taiwan (3952 m) | |
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| | 5th earthly branch: 7-9 a.m., 3rd solar month (5th April-4th May), year of the Dragon / ancient Chinese compass point: 120° | |
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| | 12th earthly branch: 9-11 p.m., 10th solar month (7th November-6th December), year of the Boar / ancient Chinese compass point: 330° | |
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| | 11th earthly branch: 7-9 p.m., 9th solar month (8th October-6th November), year of the Dog / ancient Chinese compass point: 300° | |
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| | 10th earthly branch: 5-7 p.m., 8th solar month (8th September-7th October), year of the Rooster / ancient Chinese compass point: 270° (west) | |
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| | measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m) / to measure / husband / polite appellation for an older male | |
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| | 7th earthly branch: 11 a.m.-1 p.m., noon, 5th solar month (6th June-6th July), year of the Horse / ancient Chinese compass point: 180° (south) | |
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| | mink (Mustela lutreola, M. vison) | |
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| | I'm sure we'll meet again some day. (idiom) / Hope to see you again. | |
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| | to let sb down / to be unfair / I'm sorry / pardon me (formal) | |
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| | I'm afraid that... / perhaps / maybe / very likely | |
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| | 6th earthly branch: 9-11 a.m., 4th solar month (5th May-5th June), year of the Snake / ancient Chinese compass point: 150° | |
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| | foot (unit of length equal to 0.3048 m) / old form of modern 英尺 | |
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| | 3rd earthly branch: 3-5 a.m., 1st solar month (4th February-5th March), year of the Tiger / ancient Chinese compass point: 60° | |
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| | foot (unit of length equal to 0.3048 m) | |
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| | interjection expressing a question | |
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| | interjection expressing consent / um | |
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| | 3-5 p.m. | |
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| | dialectal equivalent of 沒有|没有 | |
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| | morning / a.m. | |
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| | to show disrespect; I'm awfully sorry – please forgive me | |
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| | lit. I'm ashamed and dare not (accept the honor); fig. I do not deserve your praise. / You flatter me too much. | |
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| | bilabial consonant (b, p, or m) | |
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| | are (1 are = 1⁄100 hectare, or 100 m²) | |
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| | failure to meet / (humble language) I'm sorry not to have come to meet you personally | |
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| | mortise (slot cut into wood to receive a tenon) / 4th earthly branch: 5-7 a.m., 2nd solar month (6th March-4th April), year of the Rabbit / ancient Chinese compass point: 90° (east) / variant of 鉚|铆 / to exert one's strength | |
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| | little virtue and meager abilities (idiom); I'm a humble person and not much use at anything (Song writer Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修|欧阳修) | |
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| | G.E.M. (1991-), Chinese pop star | |
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| | P.A.M. Dirac (1902-1984), British physicist | |
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| | Meili Snow Mountains, with peaks up to 6000 m., in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州, Yunnan | |
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| | morning / a.m. / first half of the day | |
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| | Mt Shishapangma or Xixiabangma in Tibet (8012 m) | |
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| | morning / a.m. / first half of the day | |
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| | lit. I'm drunk and would like to sleep (idiom) / (used to indicate one's sincere and straightforward nature) | |
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| | Wuzhi Mountain (1,840 m), highest mountain in Hainan / Wuzhishan City, Hainan | |
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| | newton meter, unit of torque (symbol: N⋅m) | |
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| | Pei Ieoh Ming or I.M. Pei (1917-2019), Chinese-American architect | |
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| | Namcha Barwa (7,782 m), Himalayan mountain | |
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| | Mt Bogda (5,445 m) in eastern Tianshan | |
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| | Mount Gang Rinpoche or Mount Kailash (6,638 m) in Tibet | |
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| | square foot (unit of area equal to 0.093 m²) | |
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| | M.Sc. (Master of Science degree) | |
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| | Baima Snow Mountains, up to 5430 m., in Dechen or Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州, Yunnan | |
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| | Mt Kawakarpo (6740 m) in Yunnan, the highest peak of Meili Snow Mountains 梅里雪山 | |
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| | Mount Geladaindong or Geladandong in Qinghai (6621 m), the main peak of the Tanggula mountain range 唐古拉山脈|唐古拉山脉 | |
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| | M.A. Balakirev, Russian composer | |
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| | to buy soy sauce / it's none of my business ("I’m just here to buy some soy sauce") | |
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| | Victory Peak or Jengish Chokusu (7,439 m), the highest peak of Tianshan mountains on the border between Xinjiang and Kyrgyzstan | |
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| | Scafell Pike, the highest mountain in England (978 m) | |
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| | Captain William M Lang (1843-), British adviser to the Qing north China navy 北洋水師|北洋水师 during the 1880s | |
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| | cubic meter (m³) | |
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| | forenoon / morning / a.m. | |
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| | 8:00 p.m. time slot (on television) / (Tw) (coll.) television drama series that airs in the prime time slot of 8:00 p.m. | |
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| | mergers and acquisitions (M&A) | |
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| | Friendship Peak or Khüiten Peak (4,356 m), the highest peak of the Altai mountains | |
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| | Mount Geladaindong or Geladandong in Qinghai (6621 m), the main peak of the Tanggula mountain range 唐古拉山脈|唐古拉山脉 | |
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| | Burj Khalifa, skyscraper in Dubai, 830 m high | |
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| | as far as I'm concerned | |
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| | Nixon (name) / Richard M Nixon (1913-1994), US president 1969-1974 | |
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