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table / desk / CL: 張|张,
HSK 1
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *表* | 表* | *表
exterior surface / family relationship via females / to show (one's opinion) / a model / a table (listing information) / a form / a meter (measuring sth)
HSK 2
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *板* | 板* | *板
board / plank / plate / shutter / table tennis bat / clappers (music) / CL: 塊|块 / accented beat in Chinese music / hard / stiff / to stop smiling or look serious
HSK 3
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *行* | 行* | *行
(bound form) row; line / (bound form) line of business; trade; profession / (bound form) commercial firm / (bound form) to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age) / (in data tables) row; (Tw) column / classifier for rows or lines
HSK 3
form; table / CL: 張|张,
HSK 3
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *檯* | 檯* | *檯
desk; table; counter
HSK 3
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *列* | 列* | *列
to arrange / to line up / file / series / (in data tables) column / (Tw) row
HSK 4
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *盤* | 盤* | *盤
tray; plate; dish / (finance) (bound form) market prices / (computing) (bound form) disk / to coil (a rope, pigtail etc) / to check; to examine; to investigate / to transfer; to sell (property) / to shift; to move (sth big and heavy) / classifier for things resembling a plate or dish / classifier for coils / classifier for games or matches (chess, table tennis etc)
HSK 4
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *檔* | 檔* | *檔
(bound form) shelves (for files); pigeonholes / (bound form) files / crosspiece (of a table etc) / (bound form) (of goods) grade / vendor's open-air stall / (Tw) timeslot for a show or program / classifier for shows / classifier for events, affairs etc / Taiwan pr. [dang3]
HSK 6
(tennis, badminton etc) racket; (table tennis) paddle; (cricket) bat
HSK 6
the charts (of best-sellers) / table of ranking
HSK 6
desk lamp / table lamp
HSK 6
dining table; dinner table / CL: 張|张
HSK 7-9
catalog / table of contents / directory (on computer hard drive) / list / contents
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *譜* | 譜* | *譜
chart / list / table / register / score (music) / spectrum (physics) / to set to music
HSK 7-9
table tennis / ping-pong / table tennis ball / CL: 個|个
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *涮* | 涮* | *涮
to rinse / to trick / to fool sb / to cook by dipping finely sliced ingredients briefly in boiling water or soup (generally done at the dining table)
HSK 7-9
long narrow table
periodic table of the elements (chemistry)
table tennis / table tennis ball (Tw) / billiards / pool / snooker (HK, Singapore, Malaysia)
mnemonic chant / rhyme for remembering (arithmetic tables, character stroke order etc)
to tabulate; to list / table; list
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *桌* | 桌* | *桌
table / desk / classifier for tables of guests at a banquet etc
small side table / coffee table / teapoy (ornamental tripod with caddies for tea)
chairs and tables / household furniture
to eat individual meals (rather than taking one's food from plates served to everyone at the table)
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *案* | 案* | *案
(legal) case / incident / record / file / table
cupboard / cupboard that can also be used as a table / sideboard
long table; counter / (coll.) case (criminal, medical etc); matter; project; job
periodic table (chemistry) / abbr. of 元素週期表|元素周期表, periodic table of the elements
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *几* | 几* | *几
small table
table salt
outer area (of a place that has an inner area) / dining area of a restaurant (as opposed to the kitchen) / outfield (baseball etc) / area outside a venue (e.g. exterior of a stadium) / field (maintenance, testing etc) / (Chinese opera) the area in front of the table on the stage
statistical table / chart
speedometer / stopwatch / cyclocomputer / (computing) code table
superorder (taxonomy) / catalog / table of contents
round table
rotating stage / swivel table
summary table
sand table (military) / 3D terrain (or site) model (for real estate marketing, geography class etc) / sand tray (on which to write characters)
round table conference
to slap the table in amazement (idiom); wonderful! / amazing!
lit. slap the table and shout with praise (idiom); fig. wonderful! / amazing! / great!
lit. deal sincerely and fairly (idiom); frank and open-minded / plain speaking / Let's talk frankly and openly between ourselves. / to put one's cards on the table
table of contents
table (for games using balls)
statistical tables and reports
statistical form / book of tables or forms
lit. clear window and clean table (idiom) / fig. bright and clean
communal dining where one takes one's food from dishes served to everyone at the table (contrasted with 分餐)
multiplication table
to show one's hand / to lay one's cards on the table
old-fashioned square table to seat eight people
desk / (pool etc) table
truth table
long narrow table
to batter / combo (hit) (gaming) / (volleyball, table tennis etc) double hit / double contact
(onom.) rattle / clatter / (sports) ping-pong / table tennis
lit. to stop the enemy at the banquet table / fig. to get the better of an enemy during diplomatic functions
inner area (of a place that has an outer area) / the kitchen of a restaurant (as opposed to the dining area) / infield (baseball etc) / (Chinese opera) the area behind the table on the stage
table knife / dinner knife
lit. clear window and clean table (idiom); fig. bright and clean (room)
salt (colloquial) / table salt
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *肵* | 肵* | *肵
table
incense burner table
to plan a military mission on a sand table (idiom) / to rehearse a planned action or activity / to conduct a dry run
multiplication tables / (fig.) plan / scheme
crumbs from the table of one's master / castoffs / bits of rubbish / idle talk / casual remarks
(idiom) to slam the table and rise to one's feet in indignation
lit. to slap the table (in amazement, praise, anger, resentment etc) / fig. astonishing!, wonderful!, dreadful! etc
to reserve a seat / to book a table / reservation
table of scores (in exams or sports league)
table manners
(table tennis) penhold grip
(table tennis) shakehand grip
to sit at a table with others with whom one is unacquainted
multiplication table
mahjong table; card table; gambling table; gaming table
table fan / desk fan
Wang Nan (1978-), female PRC table tennis player, Olympic medalist
to juggle a soccer ball (i.e. keep it in the air using feet, thighs, head etc) / (table tennis, badminton etc) to keep the ball in the air by bouncing it repeatedly on one's paddle or racquet
(computing) (text file) line number; (data table or spreadsheet) row number / (Tw) unincorporated firm (typically a smaller business such as a sole proprietorship or partnership)
Qiao Hong (1968-), former PRC female table tennis player
table vinegar
to place (food) on the table / to sit down to eat (at the dining table)
to flip a table over (in a fit of anger) / (at a restaurant) to turn over a table (i.e. to complete a cycle from the seating of one group of diners until the arrival of another group at the same table)
dressing table
lookup table for Chinese character based on radical and stroke count
paper hot pot (hot pot using a single-use pot made of Japanese washi paper with a special coating to prevent burning and leaking, used for cooking at the dining table)
league table / roll of honor
Slapping the Table in Amazement (Part I), first of two books of vernacular stories by Ming dynasty novelist Ling Mengchu 凌濛初|凌蒙初
table
comparison table
billiards table
gambling table; gaming table
better kept under the table (idiom) / not to be disclosed / too inferior to show in public
table of components used in wubi input method 五筆輸入法|五笔输入法
covert activities (election rigging etc) / under-the-table manipulations / black operations
medal table / tally of trophies / list of prizewinners
Wang Liqin (1978-), former PRC table tennis player, Olympic medalist

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