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| | slow-witted / blockhead / log (of wood, timber etc) / CL: 塊|块, 根 | HSK 3 |
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| | woods / grove / forest | HSK 4 |
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| | inscribed bamboo stick (used in divination, gambling, drawing lots etc) / small wood sliver / label / tag | HSK 5 |
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| | texture / grain (of wood) / inner essence / intrinsic order / reason / logic / truth / science / natural science (esp. physics) / to manage / to pay attention to / to run (affairs) / to handle / to put in order / to tidy up | HSK 6 |
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| | wood charcoal / coal | HSK 7-9 |
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| | wood | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (bound form) woods; forest / (bound form) circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people) / (bound form) a collection (of similar things) | |
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| | veined pattern / wrinkles / vein lines (in marble or fingerprint) / grain (in wood etc) | |
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| | five phases of Chinese philosophy: wood 木, fire 火, earth 土, metal 金, water 水 | |
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| | vein lines (in marble or fingerprint) / grain (in wood etc) | |
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| | methyl alcohol / methanol CH3OH / wood alcohol / wood spirit | |
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| | (bound form) tree / (bound form) wood / unresponsive; numb; wooden | |
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| | Chinese catalpa (Catalpa ovata), a tree that serves as a symbol of one's hometown and whose wood is used to make various items / (bound form) printing blocks | |
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| | line / trace / mark / pattern / grain (of wood etc) | |
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| | a wooden or bamboo pen for sheep or cattle / wood or bamboo trestlework / a warehouse / (computing) stack | |
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| | (medicine) boil / furuncle / knot (in wood) | |
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| | fence (esp. of bamboo or wood railings) | |
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| | Wolfiporia extensa (a wood-decay fungus); fu ling; tuckahoe | |
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| | wood ear; jelly ear (edible fungus) / CL: 朵 | |
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| | classifier for strips of land or bamboo, shops, factories etc / slit bamboo or chopped wood (dialect) | |
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| | to obey / one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦, symbolizing wood and wind / ☴ / ancient Chinese compass point: 135° (southeast) | |
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| | sappan wood (Caesalpinia sappan), used in Chinese medicine / administrative subdivision of banner 旗 (county) in Inner Mongolia (Mongol: arrow) | |
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| | firewood / gather wood | |
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| | wood-boring insect | |
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| | bamboo and wood | |
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| | to sculpt or mold a statue (by shaping a pliable material such as clay, plaster or wax, which may later be cast in metal – as distinct from carving in stone or wood) / a statue created through such a process | |
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| | wood shavings / sawdust | |
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| | rotten wood | |
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| | a raft made of bamboo or wood / to fell trees / to hew | |
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| | sound of chopping wood, chess pieces hitting the board etc | |
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| | to cut wood / tree-felling / lumbering | |
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| | Chinese wood-oil tree (Vernicia fordii) | |
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| | insect that eats into wood, books, clothes etc / fig. vermin | |
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| | woods / grove / forest | |
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| | to chop / to hack / to carve wood | |
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| | to chop / to carve wood | |
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| | tung oil, from the Japanese wood-oil tree Aleurites cordata, used in making lacquer | |
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| | squat block (of stone, wood etc) / ottoman; pouf | |
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| | to engrave (on wood or stone) / to inscribe | |
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| | pine wood / deal / larch | |
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| | thin piece of wood used a writing tablet (in ancient China) / a kind of official document (in former times) / letter / note / plague | |
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| | chopped wood / firewood | |
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| | mixed (growth of wood) | |
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| | wood shavings | |
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| | (literary) a one-foot-long strip of wood or bamboo, used for writing in ancient times; (as a metonym) letter; written message | |
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| | flat piece of wood / wood chip / CL: 塊|块, 片 | |
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| | to take to the woods to become an outlaw / (dialect) to be born (Etymology: in former times, a bed of straw or grass was used as padding during childbirth) | |
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| | blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经); fig. unable to see the big picture / to mistake the part for the whole / unable to see the wood for the trees | |
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| | sapwood (between vascular cambium and pith inside growing wood) | |
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| | lit. eyes obscured by a single leaf (idiom) / fig. not seeing the wider picture / can't see the wood for the trees | |
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| | dried up (wood) / dead tree | |
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| | woven wood and bamboo utensil / classifier for threads and strings | |
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| | (Japanese kokuji) large staple driven into two pieces of wood to hold them together / pr. kasugai | |
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| | horizontal bar to hold a door closed (made of wood or metal) / door bolt | |
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| | woods and ravines / tranquillity of trees and valleys | |
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| | wood streaks | |
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| | wood turning / woodwork lathe | |
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| | "piece of wood" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 90), mirror image of 片 | |
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| | to engrave (wood or stone) / to carve | |
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| | aromatic wood / perfume / fragrance | |
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| | mortise (slot cut into wood to receive a tenon) | |
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| | to engrave (metal of wood) | |
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| | lush growth (trees) / fishing using bundled wood (archaic) | |
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| | numerous and close together / (of hair) luxuriant / (of woods) dense / (of gunfire) intense | |
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| | (wood) | |
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| | fork (of a tree) / tool made of forked wood | |
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| | blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经); fig. unable to see the big picture / to mistake the part for the whole / unable to see the wood for the trees | |
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| | tool used for shaping wood (old) | |
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| | wood scraps | |
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| | a hard wood | |
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| | scraps of wood | |
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| | mortise (slot cut into wood to receive a tenon) / 4th earthly branch: 5-7 a.m., 2nd solar month (6th March-4th April), Year of the Rabbit / ancient Chinese compass point: 90° (east) / (coll.) to concentrate one's strength (variant of 鉚|铆) | |
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| | variant of 鐫|镌, to engrave (on wood or stone) / to inscribe | |
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| | ancient classification system for musical instruments, based on the material of which the instrument is made (metal 金, stone 石, clay 土, leather 革, silk 絲|丝, wood 木, gourd 匏, bamboo 竹) / the eight kinds of sound produced by instruments in these categories / music | |
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| | tool used for shaping wood (old) / old variant of 檃 | |
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| | to chop wood / to chop down trees | |
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| | lit. boat made of lily magnolia wood / poetic term for boat | |
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| | ancient vehicle made of wood and bamboo / CL: 輛|辆 | |
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| | veined pattern / wrinkles / vein lines (in marble or fingerprint) / grain (in wood etc) | |
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| | to smoke / to cure over a wood fire | |
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| | good Chinese wood-oil tree (Aleurites cordata) | |
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| | incense wood | |
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| | knot (in wood) | |
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| | wooden pole / wood (golf club) | |
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| | to drill wood to make fire | |
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| | lit. sharpening the axe won't make the wood-splitting take longer (idiom) / fig. time invested in preparations is not lost / a beard well lathered is half shaved | |
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| | woodcut; wood engraving | |
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| | wenge or wengue (type of wood) | |
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| | lit. rotten wood cannot be carved (idiom) / fig. you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear | |
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| | woods and marshes | |
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| | lit. body made of wood, heart made of stone (idiom) / fig. heartless | |
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| | a hard wood | |
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| | can't see the wood for the trees | |
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| | tiger-head plaque (made of wood and mounted on the front of a yamen 衙門|衙门 during the Qing dynasty as a symbol of authority) | |
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| | wood alcohol / wood spirit / methyl alcohol / methanol CH3OH / same as 甲醇 | |
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| | shrubbery / low wood | |
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| | jigsaw puzzle / wood block puzzle | |
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| | Eldrick "Tiger" Woods (1975-), American golfer | |
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| | Eldrick "Tiger" Woods (1975-), American golfer | |
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