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  *里* | 里* | *里
li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m / neighborhood / ancient administrative unit of 25 families / (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇 and neighborhood 鄰|邻 levels
HSK 1
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  *级* | 级* | *级
level / grade / rank / step (of stairs) / CL: 個|个 / classifier: step, level
HSK 2
that level or lower / that amount or less / the following
HSK 2
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  *平* | 平* | *平
flat / level / equal / to tie (make the same score) / to draw (score) / calm / peaceful / abbr. for 平聲|平声
HSK 2
level (of achievement etc) / standard / horizontal
HSK 2
middle level (in a hierarchy)
HSK 2
high level / high grade / advanced / high-ranking
HSK 2
that level or higher; that amount or more / the above-mentioned / (used to indicate that one has completed one's remarks) That is all.
HSK 2
local / regional / district (not necessarily formal administrative unit) / region / area / as suffix to city name, means prefecture or county (area administered by a prefecture-level city or, county-level city) / CL: 個|个
HSK 3
degree; level; extent
HSK 3
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  *齐* | 齐* | *齐
neat / even / level with / identical / simultaneous / all together / to even sth out
HSK 3
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  *刷* | 刷* | *刷
a brush / to paint; to daub / to brush; to scrub / (fig.) to remove; to eliminate (from a contest); to fire (from a job) / (onom.) swish; rustle / to swipe (a card) / to scroll on (a phone) / (gaming) to grind; to farm (for experience points, equipment, levels etc)
HSK 4
layer / level / gradation / arrangement of ideas / (a person's) standing
HSK 5
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  *拔* | 拔* | *拔
to pull up / to pull out / to draw out by suction / to select / to pick / to stand out (above level) / to surpass / to seize
HSK 5
entrance door / to enter a door / to learn the basics of a subject; introduction (to a subject); (attributive) entry-level
HSK 5
level / even / smooth / flat
HSK 5
high-level / higher (animals, education etc) / advanced (math etc)
HSK 6
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  *原* | 原* | *原
former / original / primary / raw / level / cause / source
HSK 6
high-rise / high level; high class
HSK 6
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  *股* | 股* | *股
thigh / part of a whole; portion of a sum / (finance) stock; share / strand of a thread / low-level administrative unit, translated as "section" or "department" etc, ranked below / classifier for long winding things like ropes, rivers etc / classifier for smoke, smells etc: thread, puff, whiff / classifier for bands of people, gangs etc / classifier for sudden forceful actions
HSK 6
aspect; facet / level (political, psychological, spiritual etc) / (geology) bedding plane
HSK 6
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  *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
(military) rank / level / grade
HSK 7-9
online; connected to the Internet / (fig.) (coll.) (of a person) mentally focused; engaged; (of skills, performance etc) sharp; on point; functioning at a high level
HSK 7-9
tacit understanding / mutual understanding / rapport / connected at a deep level with each other / (of team members) well coordinated / tight
HSK 7-9
humidity level
HSK 7-9
basic level / grassroots unit / basement layer
HSK 7-9
scholarship / high-level study / to do scholarly research / to pursue a high level of study
HSK 7-9
lower reaches (of a river) / lower level / lower echelon / downstream
HSK 7-9
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  *凡* | 凡* | *凡
ordinary / commonplace / mundane / temporal / of the material world (as opposed to supernatural or immortal levels) / every / all / whatever / altogether / gist / outline / note of Chinese musical scale
HSK 7-9
military division level commander / teacher
HSK 7-9
grade / class / quality / level
HSK 7-9
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  *铲* | 铲* | *铲
to scrape the ground with a spade (to make it level or to remove weeds); to shovel
HSK 7-9
upper reaches (of a river) / upper level / upper echelon / upstream
HSK 7-9
price level
HSK 7-9
height above sea level / elevation
HSK 7-9
low ranking / low level / underclass / subordinate
HSK 7-9
level (of achievement etc) / standard / level (surveying)
HSK 7-9
to fall back / to return to low level after a rise (in water level, price etc)
HSK 7-9
ground floor; first floor / lowest level; lowest rung (of society etc)
HSK 7-9
height; level; (music) pitch / relative superiority / propriety; discretion (usu. in the negative, e.g. 不知高低) / no matter what; just; simply (will not ..., must ... etc) / at long last
HSK 7-9
Changting, county-level city in Longyan 龍岩|龙岩, Fujian
Jingdezhen, prefecture-level city in Jiangxi Province 江西省
Wuxi, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province 江蘇省|江苏省
Xuanwei, county-level city in Qujing 曲靖, Yunnan
Ordos, prefecture-level city in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region 內蒙古自治區|内蒙古自治区
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  *郑* | 郑* | *郑
the name of a state in the Zhou dynasty in the vicinity of present-day Xinzheng 新鄭|新郑, a county-level city in Henan / surname Zheng / abbr. for Zhengzhou 鄭州|郑州, the capital of Henan
Suining, prefecture-level city in Sichuan Province 四川省
Yanji, county-level city, capital of Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州, Jilin
Putian, prefecture-level city in Fujian Province 福建省
Zixing, county-level city in Chenzhou 郴州, Hunan
Yuyao, county-level city in Ningbo 寧波|宁波, Zhejiang
Heyuan, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省|广东省
Changji, county-level city in Changji Hui autonomous prefecture 昌吉回族自治州, Xinjiang
Hami, prefecture-level city in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region 新疆維吾爾自治區|新疆维吾尔自治区
Zaoyang, county-level city in Xiangfan 襄樊, Hubei
(administrative) province-level
parallel (in a spatial or geometric sense, or figuratively) / on an equal footing; on the same level / simultaneous; concurrent
Longyan, prefecture-level city in Fujian Province 福建省
Genhe, county-level city, Mongolian Gegeen-gol xot, in Hulunbuir 呼倫貝爾|呼伦贝尔, Inner Mongolia
Shouguang, county-level city in Weifang 濰坊|潍坊, Shandong
Tianmen sub-prefecture level city in Hubei
Chuzhou, prefecture-level city in Anhui Province 安徽省
Yongcheng, county-level city in Shangqiu 商丘, Henan
Wuxue, county-level city in Huanggang 黃岡|黄冈, Hubei
to transmit to lower levels; to issue (a command, decree etc)
Shaoshan, county-level city in Xiangtan 湘潭, Hunan
Xintai, county-level city in Tai'an 泰安, Shandong
Taishan, county-level city in Jiangmen 江門|江门, Guangdong
Xiaogan, prefecture-level city in Hubei Province 湖北省
second-rank concubine (title for an imperial concubine ranked two levels below the empress)
Da Qaidam county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州, Qinghai
county level
(at an) international level
Da'an or Ta'an District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市, Taiwan / Da'an or Ta'an Township in Taichung County 臺中縣|台中县, Taiwan / Da'an, county-level city in Baicheng 白城, Jilin
(of trains) down (i.e. away from the capital) / (of river boats) to travel downstream / to issue (a document) to lower bureaucratic levels / (of writing on the page) vertical, proceeding from top to bottom
water meter / indicator of water level
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  *耖* | 耖* | *耖
harrow-like implement for pulverizing clods of soil / to level ground with such an implement
Manzhouli, county-level city, Mongolian Manzhuur xot, in Hulunbuir 呼倫貝爾|呼伦贝尔, Inner Mongolia
Changzhou, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province 江蘇省|江苏省
Yongding, county-level city in Longyan 龍岩|龙岩, Fujian / Yongding district of Zhangjiajie city 張家界市|张家界市, Hunan
Pingxiang, county-level city in Chongzuo 崇左, Guangxi
Wuhai, prefecture-level city in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region 內蒙古自治區|内蒙古自治区
(of a market index etc) to fall below (a given level) / to be injured or damaged as a result of a fall
Mishan, county-level city in Jixi 雞西|鸡西, Heilongjiang
to devolve authority to lower levels
Zhangping, county-level city in Longyan 龍岩|龙岩, Fujian
Zhalantun, county-level city in Hulunbuir 呼倫貝爾|呼伦贝尔, Inner Mongolia
Tengzhou, county-level city in Zaozhuang 棗莊|枣庄, Shandong
Jiangyou prefecture-level city in Mianyang 綿陽|绵阳, north Sichuan
Wu'an, county-level city in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸, Hebei
water level
to sublimate / sublimation (physics) / to raise to a higher level / to refine / promotion
Shengzhou, county-level city in Shaoxing 紹興|绍兴, Zhejiang
Houma, county-level city in Linfen 臨汾|临汾, Shanxi
Huaying, county-level city in Guang'an 廣安|广安, Sichuan
echelon (military formation) / (in an organization) group of persons of one level or grade
lit. from the main room, enter the inner chamber (idiom) / fig. to go to the next level; to attain a higher level
to return to the same school and repeat a course from which one has already graduated, as a result of failing to get good enough results to progress to one's desired higher-level school
Renhuai, county-level city in Zunyi 遵義|遵义, Guizhou

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