| | to read a book / to study / to attend school | HSK 1 |
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| | book / letter / document / CL: 本, 冊｜册, 部 / to write | HSK 1 |
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| | secretary | HSK 4 |
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| | written notice | HSK 4 |
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| | credentials / certificate | HSK 5 |
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| | contract / protocol | HSK 5 |
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| | books (in a library or bookstore) / CL: 本, 冊｜册, 部 | HSK 6 |
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| | (technical) manual / (book of) directions / synopsis (of a play or film) / specification (patent) / CL: 本 | HSK 6 |
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| | to read; to study / to attend school | HSK 7-9 |
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| | | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (Tw) to cram; to study (from Taiwanese 齧書, Tai-lo pr. [khè-su], lit. to gnaw a book, similar to Mandarin 啃書｜啃书) | |
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| | document / official correspondence / secretary / secretariat | |
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| | white paper (e.g. containing proposals for new legislation) / white book | |
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| | entire book; unabridged book | |
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| | to read / to study | |
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| | a series of books / a collection of books | |
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| | love letter | |
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| | to write a letter (to the authorities) / to present a petition | |
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| | regular script (Chinese calligraphic style) | |
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| | running script; semicursive script (Chinese calligraphic style) | |
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| | same as 書經｜书经 Book of History | |
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| | high official / government minister | |
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| | to listen to a performance of pinghua storytelling 評話｜评话 / to listen to an audiobook | |
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| | an official report (e.g. governmental) | |
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| | history book | |
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| | History of the Former Han Dynasty, second of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, composed by Ban Gu 班固 in 82 during Eastern Han (later Han), 100 scrolls | |
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| | to write personally / personal letter | |
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| | second-hand book / old book / ancient book | |
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| | classic books in Confucianism / scriptures / sutras | |
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| | branch secretary / secretary of a branch of the Communist Party or the Communist Youth League / abbr. for 支部書記｜支部书记 | |
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| | to write on the blackboard / writing on the blackboard | |
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| | so many that the bamboo slats have been exhausted / innumerable crimes (idiom) / see also 罄筆難書｜罄笔难书 | |
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| | the Book of Songs 詩經｜诗经 and the Book of History 書經｜书经 | |
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| | clerical script; official script (Chinese calligraphic style) | |
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| | same as 舊唐書｜旧唐书, History of the Early Tang Dynasty, sixteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Liu Xu 劉昫｜刘昫 in 945 during Later Jin 後晉｜后晋 of the Five Dynasties, 200 scrolls | |
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| | bid or tender submission or delivery / bid or tender document | |
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| | Four Books, namely: the Great Learning 大學｜大学, the Doctrine of the Mean 中庸, the Analects of Confucius 論語｜论语, and Mencius 孟子 | |
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| | banned book | |
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| | grass script; cursive script (Chinese calligraphic style) | |
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| | ancient book / old book | |
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| | reference book consisting of material quoted from many sources, arranged by category (about 600 of which were compiled between the 3rd and 18th centuries in China) | |
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| | imperial edict / heavenly book (superstition) / obscure or illegible writing / double dutch | |
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| | to recite (a text) from memory; to learn a text by heart / to back; to endorse (a political candidate, product, check etc) / backing; endorsement | |
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| | imperial edict | |
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| | pornographic book | |
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| | pingshu, a folk art where a single performer narrates stories from history or fiction | |
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| | to teach (in a school) | |
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| | to write a book | |
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| | posthumous writing / testament / suicide note / ancient literature | |
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| | seal script (Chinese calligraphic style) | |
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| | (old) marriage contract | |
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| | traditional art form, consisting of sung story telling with musical accompaniment | |
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| | dictionary / encyclopedia | |
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| | to collect books / library collection | |
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| | folk art consisting of storytelling to music | |
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| | a book on the art of war | |
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| | letter of appointment / contract | |
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| | written war challenge | |
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| | medical book | |
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| | History of the Jin Dynasty, fifth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Fang Xuanling 房玄齡｜房玄龄 in 648 during Tang Dynasty 唐朝, 130 scrolls | |
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| | Six Methods of forming Chinese characters, according to Han dictionary Shuowen 說文｜说文 - namely, two primary methods: 象形 (pictogram), 指事 (ideogram), two compound methods: 會意｜会意 (combined ideogram), 形聲｜形声 (ideogram plus phonetic), and two transfer methods: 假借 (loan), 轉注｜转注 (transfer) | |
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| | character book (i.e. school primer) | |
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| | to submit a written piece (letter, article, opinion piece etc) | |
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| | almanac | |
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| | History of the Sui Dynasty, thirteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Wei Zheng 魏徵｜魏征 in 636 during Tang Dynasty, 85 scrolls | |
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| | to write at a tremendous speed | |
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| | light reading | |
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| | letter written in one's own blood, expressing determination, hatred, last wishes etc | |
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| | obscene book / pornography | |
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| | credentials (of a diplomat) / documents exchanged between nations / national or dynastic history book | |
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| | to scribble rapidly | |
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| | to write on sb's behalf / a scrivener (who writes legal documents or letters for others) | |
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| | forged book / book of dubious authenticity / misattributed book / Apocrypha | |
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| | suicide note | |
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| | formal recommendation letter in eight columns | |
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| | (old, now used figuratively) official call to arms / official denunciation | |
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| | rime dictionary (ancient type of Chinese dictionary that collates characters by tone and rhyme rather than by radical) | |
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| | audiobook | |
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| | REDnote (Chinese social networking platform) | |
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| | admission notice (issued by a university) | |
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| | Book of Hosea | |
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| | Facebook | |
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| | History of Chen of the Southern Dynasties, ninth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Yao Silian 姚思廉 in 636 during Tang dynasty, 36 scrolls | |
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| | History of Qi of the Southern Dynasties, seventh of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Xiao Zixian 蕭子顯｜萧子显 in 537 during Liang of the Southern Dynasties 南朝梁, 59 scrolls / usually 南齊書｜南齐书 to distinguish from Northern Qi | |
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| | electronic book / e-book / e-book reader | |
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| | print book; printed book | |
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| | Ecclesiastes (biblical book of sermons) | |
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| | to finish (writing a book); to appear in book form / a book already in circulation | |
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| | return books | |
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| | Epistle of St Paul to Titus | |
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| | Book of Amos, one of the books of the Nevi'im and of the Christian Old Testament | |
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| | Epistle of St Jude (in New Testament) | |
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| | Book of Micah | |
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| | History of Liang of the Southern Dynasties, eighth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled by Yao Silian 姚思廉 in 636 during Tang dynasty, 56 scrolls | |
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| | First epistle of St John | |
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| | to write without lifting one's pen from the paper / (in the Romanization of Chinese) to write two or more syllables together as a single word (not separated by spaces) | |
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| | Second Epistle of St Paul to Timothy | |
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