| | big; large; great / older (than another person) / eldest (as in 大姐) / greatly; freely; fully / (dialect) father / (dialect) uncle (father's brother) | HSK 1 |
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| | father / dad / pa / papa | HSK 1 |
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| | to check / to verify / to test / to examine / to take an exam / to take an entrance exam for / deceased father | HSK 1 |
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| | father and mother; parents | HSK 3 |
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| | father / also pr. [fu4 qin5] / CL: 個|个 | HSK 3 |
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| | (coll.) father's older brother / uncle / term of respect for older man | HSK 4 |
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| | tight (closely sealed) / stern / strict / rigorous / severe / father | HSK 4 |
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| | father's younger brother / uncle / Taiwan pr. [shu2 shu5] / CL: 個|个 | HSK 4 |
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| | father's elder brother's wife / aunt (affectionate term for an elderly woman) | HSK 4 |
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| | identity / aspect of one's identity (i.e. sth that one is – mayor, father, permanent resident etc) / role / capacity (as in "in his capacity as a ..." 以… 的身份) / status (social, legal etc) / position / rank | HSK 4 |
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| | public / collectively owned / common / international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar) / make public / fair / just / Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 / honorable (gentlemen) / father-in-law / male (animal) | HSK 6 |
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| | father and son | HSK 6 |
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| | father's mother / paternal grandmother | HSK 6 |
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| | father's father / paternal grandfather | HSK 6 |
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| | father and daughter | HSK 6 |
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| | father's elder brother / term of respect for older man / CL: 個|个 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | wife's father, father-in-law | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (coll.) mother's father / maternal grandfather | HSK 7-9 |
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| | wife of father's elder brother / aunt / (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother) / CL: 個|个 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | father's elder brother / uncle | HSK 7-9 |
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| | eldest of father's younger brothers / uncle (term used to address a man about the age of one's father) | |
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| | father / daddy / "I, your father" (in anger, or out of contempt) / I (used arrogantly or jocularly) | |
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| | justice / righteousness / meaning / foster (father etc) / adopted / artificial (tooth, limb etc) / relationship / friendship | |
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| | memorial tablet in a temple commemorating a deceased father | |
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| | wife's father (father-in-law) / old man | |
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| | elderly man / father / father-in-law / neck feathers of a bird (old) | |
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| | father or founder of a nation / Father of the Republic (Sun Yat-sen) | |
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| | father's elder brother / senior / paternal elder uncle / eldest of brothers / respectful form of address / Count, third of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 | |
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| | father-in-law (wife's father) | |
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| | father's father's father / paternal great-grandfather | |
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| | husband's father; father-in-law / grandpa; grandad / (old) form of address for a eunuch | |
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| | father; dad | |
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| | old fellow / old man / father / husband | |
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| | father (Catholic or Orthodox priest) | |
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| | (old) grandfather / polite address for an elderly man, or a woman's father-in-law / (Taiwanese) grandfather | |
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| | wife of father's younger brother | |
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| | to rely on / father and mother (classical) | |
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| | parents (father and mother) | |
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| | uncle / father's younger brother / husband's younger brother / Taiwan pr. [shu2] | |
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| | (dialect) father / old man / sir | |
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| | my (your etc) old father / polite appellation for an elderly male | |
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| | Franklin (name) / Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), US Founding Father, scientist and author | |
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| | father | |
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| | (honorific) your father | |
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| | father's oldest sister / husband's older sister / sister-in-law | |
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| | honorific term for one's deceased father / (arch.) great-great-grandfather | |
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| | (coll.) father's father's mother / paternal great-grandmother / respectful form of address for an old woman | |
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| | Heavenly Father | |
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| | Father's Day | |
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| | Sima Tan (-110 BC), Han dynasty scholar and historian, and father of 司馬遷|司马迁 | |
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| | grandma (paternal) (Tw) / (dialect) mother / nurse / amah / (Manchu) father | |
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| | adoptive father (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) | |
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| | old man / husband's father / father-in-law / court eunuch | |
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| | menfolk (collective term for men of different generations) / husbands and their fathers etc | |
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| | Chinese toon (Toona sinensis) / tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima) / (literary metaphor) father | |
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| | wife of father's younger brother / aunt | |
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| | (coll.) father's younger brother's wife / aunt | |
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| | Father Christmas; Santa Claus | |
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| | foster father / adoptive father | |
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| | biological father | |
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| | (coll.) father-in-law (wife's father) | |
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| | son-in-law (used by wife's family) / uncle (husband of father's sister) | |
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| | six close relatives, namely: father 父, mother 母, older brothers 兄, younger brothers 弟, wife 妻, male children 子 / one's kin | |
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| | elderly gentleman (respectful) / esteemed father | |
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| | head of a family / (polite) my father / (polite) my grandfather / your esteemed father | |
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| | adoptive father | |
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| | title of respect for the queen mother or the emperor's father / nickname for Empress Dowager Cixi 慈禧太后 | |
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| | father's maternal uncle / granduncle | |
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| | (coll.) father's older brother's wife / aunt (polite address) | |
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| | (old) three generations (father, self and sons) / three clans (your own, your mother's, your wife's) | |
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| | maternal grandfather (i.e. mother's father) | |
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| | (respectful for) one's grandfather / sb's father / older people / the head of the house (used by servants) / a district magistrate | |
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| | father's brother's sons / paternal male cousin | |
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| | great-grandfather / (old) grandfather / father | |
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| | (polite) my father | |
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| | Emperor Yang of Sui (569-618), said to have murdered his father and brother to seize the throne, reigned 604-618 | |
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| | leading light / founding father / principal proponent | |
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| | strict or stern father | |
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| | lit. to acknowledge the bandit as one's father (idiom); fig. a complete betrayal / to sell oneself to the enemy | |
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| | Zhou Youguang (1906-2017), PRC linguist, considered the father of Hanyu Pinyin 漢語拼音|汉语拼音 | |
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| | father's female cousin via female line | |
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| | François Viète (1540-1603), French mathematician, father of modern algebraic notation | |
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| | the death of one's father | |
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| | King Wen of Zhou state (c. 1152-1056 BC), reigned c. 1099-1056 BC as king of Zhou state, leading figure in building the subsequent Western Zhou dynasty, father of King Wu of Zhou 周武王 the first Zhou dynasty king | |
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| | maternal aunt / father's concubine (old) | |
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| | three principles and five virtues (idiom) / the three rules (ruler guides subject, father guides son and husband guides wife) and five constant virtues of Confucianism (benevolence 仁, righteousness 義|义, propriety 禮|礼, wisdom 智 and fidelity 信) | |
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| | benevolent father, filial son (idiom) / natural love between parents and children | |
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| | lit. father a lion, son cannot be a dog (honorific); With a distinguished father such as you, the son is sure to do well. / like father, like son | |
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| | (literary) father's friends (of the same generation) | |
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| | to be orphaned of one's father | |
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| | husband's father and mother | |
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| | wife of father's younger brother / aunt | |
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| | leading light / founding father / principal proponent / also written 元勳|元勋 | |
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| | (archaic) (honorific) deceased father (esp. of an emperor) | |
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| | to follow in one's father's footsteps | |
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| | uncle (father's youngest brother) | |
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| | father and elder brother(s) / head of the family / patriarch | |
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| | like father, like son (idiom) | |
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| | noble and lowly / high versus low social hierarchy of ruler to people, father to son, husband to wife in Confucianism | |
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