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| | unable to get anything to eat / to miss a meal | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to be unable to say or tell / to not be worth mentioning | HSK 7-9 |
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| | if it were not for / but for | HSK 7-9 |
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| | cannot attend to or manage | HSK 7-9 |
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| | that's just the way it is / exactly! | HSK 7-9 |
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| | not able to keep up with | HSK 7-9 |
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| | fuzzy mathematics | |
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| | executioner / headsman / slaughterer / fig. indiscriminate murderer | |
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| | Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others. | |
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| | garnet (red gemstone Mg3Al2Si3O12) | |
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| | to keep on saying (idiom); to repeat over and over again | |
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| | worthwhile (often in rhetorical questions, implying not worthwhile) | |
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| | older female / woman of mature years (Japanese loanword) | |
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| | sour grapes (set expr. based on Aesop) / lit. to say grapes are sour when you can't eat them | |
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| | Nianzishan district of Qiqihar city 齊齊哈爾｜齐齐哈尔, Heilongjiang | |
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| | Why is that?; How come? | |
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| | for the sake of / for the purpose of | |
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| | for example; for instance | |
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| | carotene | |
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| | sb who crafts and delivers witty, humorous or satirical short stories, jokes or punchlines; a wit; a humorist | |
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| | top student | |
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| | to forget past pains once the wound has healed (idiom) | |
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| | If you work at it hard enough, you can grind an iron bar into a needle. / cf idiom 磨杵成針｜磨杵成针, to grind an iron bar down to a fine needle (idiom); fig. to persevere in a difficult task / to study diligently | |
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| | grapevine | |
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| | can be counted or regarded as / to be able to tell or answer / to deserve mention | |
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| | sometimes / at times | |
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| | (Tw) Sierra Leone | |
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| | fragrant wine fears no dark alley (idiom) / quality goods need no advertising | |
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| | tick (tock) | |
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| | can be counted as | |
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| | sth bad happened | |
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| | the Three Worlds (as proposed by Mao Zedong), i.e. the superpowers (USA and USSR), other wealthy countries (UK, France, Japan etc), and the developing countries of Asia, Africa and Latin America | |
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| | really good / excellent | |
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| | to wade across the river, feeling for footholds as one goes (idiom) / to advance cautiously, step by step / to feel one's way forward | |
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| | What's up?; Is something the matter? / (coll.) (used in rhetorical questions of the form 關｜关 + {person} + 什麼事｜什么事 "what business is it of {person}'s?; what's it to {person}?") | |
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| | (onom.) clunk | |
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| | firm / solid / reliable / real / practical | |
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| | shredded daikon pie | |
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| | there's no shortage / there are plenty | |
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| | lit. to lose Jingzhou due to carelessness (idiom) / fig. to suffer a major setback due to negligence | |
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| | Minecraft (video game) | |
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| | spilt water / (fig.) sth that can not be retrieved / spilt milk | |
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| | when?; at what time? | |
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| | infant's part in opera, usually played by child actor | |
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| | mama-san, middle-aged woman who runs a brothel, bar etc (loanword from Japanese); madam | |
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| | (of a title, degree etc) illegitimately conferred | |
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| | to have the final say / to be the one in charge | |
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| | foolish / stupid | |
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| | lit. the mouth that has been fed by others is soft, the hand that has received doesn't reach (idiom) / fig. one is partial to those from whom presents have been accepted | |
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| | lilac (color) | |
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| | orangeade / orange squash / CL: 瓶, 杯, 罐, 盒 | |
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| | siliceous sand (geology) | |
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| | with one's hands clasped behind one's back | |
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| | compasses, set square and straight line marker (idiom); fig. established standard / norms / criteria | |
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| | lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom / wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual | |
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| | lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom / wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual | |
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| | to cry one's heart out | |
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| | pin tumbler lock / spring lock | |
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| | Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others. | |
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| | to put it simply; simply put | |
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| | neighbors / the whole neighborhood | |
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| | sour grapes (set expr. based on Aesop) / lit. to say grapes are sour when you can't eat them | |
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| | World food program (United Nations aid agency) | |
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| | Chinese sumac (Rhus chinensis) | |
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| | lit. whatever mountain one is on, one should sing its songs (idiom) / fig. when in Rome, do as the Romans do | |
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| | lit. if you were eating warm shit, it'd be stone cold by the time you finished it (saying) / fig. (of a person) too slow; can't keep up | |
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| | whistling sound | |
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| | to be good enough to be regarded as; to meet the standard expected of | |
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| | thick / concentrated | |
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| | to be madly in love | |
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| | to hold hands | |
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| | to be unable to intervene | |
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| | to be considered as outstanding or special / to be reckoned with / notable | |
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| | lit. to see whether it's a mule or a horse, take it out for a walk (idiom) / fig. the proof of the pudding is in the eating / to show what one is made of | |
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| | it takes all sorts (to make a world) (idiom) | |
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| | on the table / fig. everything open and above board | |
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| | to pick on sth incessantly (idiom) / to criticize right and left | |
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| | Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others. | |
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| | Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others. | |
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| | needed / to come in useful | |
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| | pomegranate tree | |
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| | Nianzishan district of Qiqihar city 齊齊哈爾｜齐齐哈尔, Heilongjiang | |
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| | empty-handed | |
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| | (saying) it's all very well to talk, but getting things done is another matter; (fig.) to be an armchair expert; to blabber on | |
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| | what has (he) got up (his) sleeve? / what's going on? | |
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| | lit. to drive a duck onto a perch (idiom) / fig. to push sb to do sth way beyond their ability | |
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| | lit. to climb all over sb / fig. to take advantage of sb's weakness | |
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