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| | (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的) / him / her / it | HSK 7-9 |
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| | in other words | HSK 7-9 |
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| | in short / in a word / in brief | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) to replace; to supersede; to take its (or her etc) place | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to show respect from a distance (idiom) / to remain at a respectful distance | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to settle a matter by leaving it unsettled / to end up with nothing definite | HSK 7-9 |
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| | one word says it all (idiom, from Analects); to cut a long story short / in a nutshell | |
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| | on the other hand... / conversely... | |
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| | to apply sth more broadly / by logical extension / and, by extension, | |
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| | moreover; in addition to that | |
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| | for a long time | |
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| | in a nutshell / to put it briefly | |
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| | in simple terms / to put things simply / briefly | |
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| | to do one's best; to shape up; to fend for oneself / you're on your own | |
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| | to rank second (in terms of some attribute: size, frequency, quality etc) | |
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| | to do the very opposite / to act in a diametrically opposite way | |
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| | to take a laissez-faire attitude | |
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| | to do sth once in a while (idiom) / to do sth more as an exception than the rule | |
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| | to handle the situation calmly (idiom) / unruffled / to treat the situation lightly | |
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| | (idiom) (of a principle, purpose etc) consistently upheld; adhered to from beginning to end | |
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| | to respect Gods and demons from a distance (idiom); to remain at a respectful distance | |
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| | for this reason | |
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| | Gu Kaizhi or Ku K'aichih (346-407), famous painter of Eastern Jin dynasty, one of the Four Great Painters of the Six Dynasties 六朝四大家 | |
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| | thereupon / subsequently / accordingly | |
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| | over time / as time passes / in the fullness of time | |
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| | in a moment / shortly after | |
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| | overt / to make no secret (of one's presence) / grandiose / with great scope | |
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| | to dismiss with a laugh / to make light of | |
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| | to avoid a problem by walking away from it / to quit | |
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| | going from there to lower grades (idiom) | |
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| | careless / sloppy | |
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| | to have both (at the same time) | |
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| | to just talk for the sake of talking | |
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| | the masses rise to attack it (idiom); Everyone is against the idea. / universally abhorrent | |
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| | to miss sb by a narrow chance / to miss an opportunity | |
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| | (idiom) to divide and rule | |
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| | to set to one side and ignore (idiom); quite indifferent / cold and uncaring | |
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| | in brief / in a word | |
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| | to laugh away (instead of taking seriously) | |
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| | everyone loves beauty (idiom) | |
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| | Wang Fuzhi (1619-1692), wide-ranging scholar of the Ming-Qing transition | |
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| | to make a conscious effort / to do something deliberately | |
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| | to publicize widely | |
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| | Ritz (cracker brand) | |
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| | to keep going resolutely despite knowing the task is impossible (idiom) | |
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| | (neologism) (slang) (attributive) mysterious; enigmatic (calque from Japanese 謎の "nazo no") | |
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| | to have no other choice / to be the last resort | |
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| | in other words | |
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| | Wang Xizhi (303-361), famous calligrapher of Eastern Jin, known as the sage of calligraphy 書聖|书圣 | |
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| | Zu Chongzhi (429-500), astronomer and mathematician | |
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| | Zhang Yizhi (-705), Tang dynasty politician and favorite of Empress Wu Zetian 武則天|武则天 | |
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| | to tell sb; to inform | |
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| | to put strings on the zither, then play it (line from a Ming dynasty text by 劉伯溫|刘伯温) / (fig.) to play music | |
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| | Since they have come, we should make them comfortable (idiom). Since we're here, take it easy. / Since this is so, we should accept it. / Now we have come, let's stay and take the rough with the smooth. / If you can't do anything to prevent it, you might as well sit back and enjoy it. | |
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| | Raziel, archangel in Judaism | |
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