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charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *乘* | 乘* | *乘
to ride / to mount / to make use of / to avail oneself of / to take advantage of / to multiply (math.) / Buddhist sect or creed
HSK 5
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *椉* | 椉* | *椉
old variant of
HSK 5
to ride as a passenger / to travel by (car, plane etc)
HSK 7-9
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *乘* | 乘* | *乘
surname Cheng
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *乘* | 乘* | *乘
(archaic) four horse military chariot / (archaic) four / generic term for history books
Mahayana, the Great Vehicle / Buddhism based on the Mayahana sutras, as spread to Central Asia, China and beyond / also pr. [Da4 cheng2]
to ride together / to carpool
to have an opportunity that one can exploit (idiom)
first-class / best quality / also pr. [shang4 sheng4]
the factorial of a number, e.g. 5! = 5.4.3.2.1 = 120
Hinayana, the Lesser Vehicle / Buddhism in India before the Mayahana sutras / also pr. [Xiao3 cheng2]
(math.) to multiply (a number) by itself; to raise (a number) to a power; (esp.) to square (a number)
to change train (plane, bus etc) / transfer between modes of transport
to multiply (math.) / multiplication
test drive
(math.) cross product (of two vectors)
least squares (math.)
to wait for a train or bus
to charter (a car, ship, plane)
Mei Cheng (-c. 140 BC), Han dynasty poet
flight attendant / on-board service
to transfer / to change trains, buses etc
to drive (a car) / to fly (an aircraft) / to pilot (a boat)
(math.) dot product (of two vectors)


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