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HSK
window / CL: 個|个,
HSK 4
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  *戶* | 戶* | *戶
a household / door / family
HSK 4
client / customer
HSK 5
user / consumer / subscriber / customer
HSK 5
outdoor
HSK 6
bank account / online account
HSK 6
household / inhabitant / householder
HSK 7-9
understood by everyone (idiom); well known / a household name
HSK 7-9
each and every family (idiom) / every household
HSK 7-9
to settle / to set up home
HSK 7-9
the families are well-matched in terms of social status (idiom) / (of a prospective marriage partner) an appropriate match
HSK 7-9
every family (idiom)
HSK 7-9
to go from house to house
HSK 7-9
(bank, computer etc) account
to open an account (bank etc)
a connection (sb with whom one has dealings on the basis of "scratch my back and I'll scratch yours")
great family / rich family / large landlord / conspicuous spender or consumer
Kobe, city in Japan
to transfer ownership (of a vehicle, securities etc); (real estate) conveyancing
client (computing)
household with savings or annual income of 10,000 yuan or more (considered a large amount in the 1970s, when the term became established)
door / strategic gateway / portal / faction / sect / family status / family / web portal / (old) brothel
subscriber (to a newspaper or periodical)
individual (shareholder) / the small investor
population (counted as number of households for census or taxation) / registered residence / residence permit / (in Hong Kong and Macau) bank account
(Tw) household registration certificate (identity document)
username; user ID
newly rich / parvenu / upstart
census register / household register
bank account / CL: 個|个
graphical user interface (GUI)
to enter sb's house / to obtain a residence permit
Edo (old name of Tokyo)
vulva
to apply for residence / to register a birth
depositor (in bank or shares)
store / shop
threshold
rich family / large landlord
tenant / person who leases
multiuser
household register / household registration booklet / residence certificate
lit. not putting a foot outside / to stay at home
farmer / farmer household
hunter
Ministry of Revenue in imperial China
web portal
Minister of Revenue (from the Han dynasty onwards)
to form one's own group or school of thought / to set up one's own business / to establish oneself
shacks / shack-dwellers / slum-dwellers
self-employed / a private firm (PRC usage)
Orion (constellation)
head of the household
(bank) depositor
sectarian bias / parochialism
household average
to make one's home in a place / to settle
lit. doors not locked at night (idiom); fig. stable society
client (computer)
tenant farmer
Marquis (highest Han dynasty ducal title meaning lord of 10,000 households) / high nobles
household register
unregistered resident or household / unlicensed shop
door and window / the home
boatman / boat dweller
fixing of farm output quotas for each household
householder who refuses to vacate his home despite pressure from property developers
rural household that specializes in a particular type of product / (fig.) specialist
butcher
open door policy / Egyptian President Sadat's infitah policy towards investment and relations with Israel
registered occupants of a house
to plunder the homes of the wealthy for food (in times of famine) / (of sb who has no income) to rely on others / to demand a "contribution" or "loan" from a business or wealthy individual
collective / joint household
lit. flowing water does not rot, nor a door-hinge rust (idiom) / fig. constant activity prevents decay
from house to house, one by one
person or household that has to be relocated (to make way for a construction project etc)
porter / donkey driver
to have an endless stream of visitors (idiom)
debtor
overgrown gate, wicker windows (idiom); poor person's house / humble home
to make known to every household (idiom); to disseminate widely / to shout from the rooftops
thatched house, broken urn windows (idiom); poor person's house / humble home
to be dependent upon sb
configuration of rooms in a residence (e.g. 3BR 2 Bath)
indoors / within the home
variant of 訂戶|订户
wealthy farmer / landlord
see 蜑家
customer service / client service
graphical user interface / GUI
to support the family business (idiom)
forbidding entrance to a large, quiet house
to close an account / to cancel sb's household registration
household responsibility system, introduced in the early 1980s, under which each rural household could freely decide what to produce and how to sell, as long as it fulfilled its quota of products to the state
merchant; trader; businessman / firm
lit. a door hinge never becomes worm-eaten / constant activity prevents decay (idiom)
to live apart from parents (of married couple) / to achieve independence
ducal title meaning lord of 10,000 households / also translated as Marquis
ten thousand houses or households

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