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HSK
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *的* | 的* | *的
of; ~'s (possessive particle) / (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun) / (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis) / (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的|跑堂儿的 "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 "new one") / also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songs
HSK 1
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *呢* | 呢* | *呢
particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?") / particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?") / particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?") / (at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action / particle indicating strong affirmation
HSK 1
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *等* | 等* | *等
to wait for; to await / by the time; when; till / and so on; etc.; et al. / (bound form) class; rank; grade / (bound form) equal to; same as / (used to end an enumeration) / (literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun)
HSK 1
to dismiss students at the end of the school day
HSK 1
the back; the rear; the last bit / behind; near the end; at the back / later; afterwards
HSK 1
outcome; result; consequence / in the end; as a result / to kill; to dispatch
HSK 2
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *头* | 头* | *头
head / hair style / the top / end / beginning or end / a stub / remnant / chief / boss / side / aspect / first / leading / classifier for pigs or livestock / CL: 個|个
HSK 2
the head of an institution whose name ends in ; chair of a board; university president; college dean; premier of the Republic of China / CL: 個|个
HSK 2
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *吹* | 吹* | *吹
to blow / to play a wind instrument / to blast / to puff / to boast / to brag / to end in failure / to fall through
HSK 2
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *者* | 者* | *者
(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ... / (after a noun) person involved in ... / -er / -ist / (used after a number or 後|后 or to refer to sth mentioned previously) / (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term) / (old) (used at the end of a command) / (old) this
HSK 3
the end of the year / year-end
HSK 3
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *指* | 指* | *指
finger / to point at or to / to indicate or refer to / to depend on / to count on / (of hair) to stand on end
HSK 3
termination / to finish / to end / to conclude / to close
HSK 3
the back; the rear; the last bit / behind; near the end; at the back / later; afterwards
HSK 3
around / from beginning to end / all around / front and rear
HSK 3
from beginning to end / all along
HSK 3
finally / in the end / when all is said and done / after all / to the end / to the last
HSK 3
at last / in the end / finally / eventually
HSK 3
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *底* | 底* | *底
bottom; base / background; foundation / copy (of a manuscript or receipt etc) kept as a record / (suffix) end of a year or month / (math.) radix; base (abbr. for 底數|底数)
HSK 4
end of the month
HSK 4
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *末* | 末* | *末
tip / end / final stage / latter part / inessential detail / powder / dust / opera role of old man
HSK 4
the end of a term or semester (in school)
HSK 4
on end / in a row / in succession
HSK 5
the end / end point / finishing line (in a race) / destination / terminus / CL: 個|个
HSK 5
to transfer (duties to sb else) / to give instructions; to tell (sb to do sth) / to explain; to give an account; to brief / to confess; to account for oneself / (jocular) to come to a bad end
HSK 5
the curtain falls / lower the curtain / to come to an end (of a meeting)
HSK 5
incessantly / without end / more than / not limited to
HSK 5
by the end of the year / at the end of the year; shortly before New Year
HSK 5
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *端* | 端* | *端
(bound form) tip; end; extremity / (bound form) aspect; facet / (bound form) upright; proper / to hold sth level with both hands; to carry / to eliminate; to wipe out
HSK 6
to end; to close / (electricity) cut-off
HSK 6
for this reason / with regards to this / in this respect / in order to do this / to this end
HSK 6
to put an end to / to annihilate / to cause to perish / to perish / annihilation (in quantum field theory)
HSK 6
all year round / for years on end / average year
HSK 6
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *尽* | 尽* | *尽
to use up / to exhaust / to end / to finish / to the utmost / exhausted / finished / to the limit (of sth) / all / entirely
HSK 6
(used at the end of a letter to introduce a polite salutation)
HSK 6
won't do / unable to / (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be?
HSK 6
backstage area / behind-the-scenes supporter / (computing) back-end / background
HSK 7-9
last day / end / final days / doomsday
HSK 7-9
later period / end stage / terminal
HSK 7-9
to run through / a connecting thread from beginning to end / to link
HSK 7-9
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *翘* | 翘* | *翘
to stick up / to rise on one end / to tilt
HSK 7-9
to put an end to
HSK 7-9
end; extremity; limit
HSK 7-9
stage / proscenium / foreground in politics etc (sometimes derog.) / front desk / reception desk / (computing) front-end / foreground
HSK 7-9
without end / incessantly / on and on
HSK 7-9
the whole distance / from beginning to end
HSK 7-9
to finish / to end / to complete
HSK 7-9
end of the year
HSK 7-9
end; conclusion / to come to an end; to terminate (sth)
HSK 7-9
in the end / after all is said and done
HSK 7-9
whether or not (at the end of a phrase)
HSK 7-9
sharp pointed end / the tip / the cusp / tip-top / most advanced and sophisticated / highest peak / the best
HSK 7-9
in the end / finally / as a result
HSK 7-9
to sum up; to conclude; to put in a nutshell / conclusion; end (of a story etc)
HSK 7-9
coda / epilogue / end
HSK 7-9
at one's wit's end / unable to find a way out
HSK 7-9
to settle a matter by leaving it unsettled / to end up with nothing definite
HSK 7-9
to be unable to find a solution / to be at wits' end
HSK 7-9
to be at an impasse (idiom) / in a tight spot / at the end of one's rope / desperate
HSK 7-9
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *逗* | 逗* | *逗
to tease (playfully); to entice / (coll.) to joke / (coll.) funny; amusing / to stay; to sojourn / brief pause at the end of a phrase (variant of 讀|读)
HSK 7-9
in the final analysis / in the end
HSK 7-9
one head / a head full of sth / one end (of a stick) / one side / headlong / directly / rapidly / simultaneously
HSK 7-9
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *没* | 没* | *没
drowned / to end / to die / to inundate
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *央* | 央* | *央
center / end / to beg / to plead
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *委* | 委* | *委
to entrust / to cast aside / to shift (blame etc) / to accumulate / roundabout / winding / dejected / listless / committee member / council / end / actually / certainly
both ends (of a stick etc) / two extremes
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *殷* | 殷* | *殷
surname Yin / dynasty name at the end the Shang dynasty, after its move to Yinxu 殷墟 in present-day Henan
the other end of the world / a faraway place
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *终* | 终* | *终
end / finish
bridgehead (military) / stronghold serving as a base for advancing further into enemy territory / bridge tower (ornamental structure at either end of a bridge) / (fig.) gateway (place that provides access to other places beyond it) / bridgehead (key location serving as a base for further expansion)
big head / mask in the shape of a big head / the larger end of sth / the main part / the lion's share / dupe / sucker / (old) silver coin with a bust of Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯 on the obverse side
to repeal (a law) / to put an end to / abolition / annulled
end; tip; extremity
end / terminal
person in charge of a place that ends in 園|园, such as a vineyard 葡萄園|葡萄园, zoo 動物園|动物园, cemetery 陵園|陵园 etc
reign name (196-219) at the end of the Han dynasty
the far end (of an object) / remote (i.e. operating from a distance or over a computer network) / (anatomy) distal
either end of a bridge / a bridgehead
high-end
(literary) not ended / not yet over / close to the end
front / front end / forward part of sth
the curtain drops / the end of the show
approaching one's end / with one foot in the grave
scattered and fragmentary / scraps / odds and ends
both ends / both parties to a deal
(idiom) to persevere unremittingly; to keep going until the end
to enter a park or other place for public recreation (typically, one whose name ends in 園|园: a zoo 動物園|动物园, amusement park 遊樂園|游乐园 etc) / to enrol in a kindergarten 幼兒園|幼儿园 / to start going to kindergarten
end (of a period) / last part / final phase
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *熄* | 熄* | *熄
to extinguish / to put out (fire) / to quench / to stop burning / to go out (of fire, lamp etc) / to come to an end / to wither away / to die out / Taiwan pr. [xi2]
to gain nothing / to end up empty-handed
the ends of the earth / separated worlds apart
(idiom) dead end / road to ruin
reaching the sky / for days on end / incessantly
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *乍* | 乍* | *乍
at first / suddenly / abruptly / to spread / (of hair) to stand on end / bristling
refers to the Yellow Turbans Peasant Uprising at the end of later Han (from 184)
riddles written on lanterns (e.g. for the Lantern Festival at the end of Chinese New Year)
to hit on someone / to strike up a conversation / to start talking to end an awkward silence or embarrassing situation
tip / end / last few days
The End (appearing at the end of a movie etc)
comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree / quite / rather

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