| | doctor; physician | HSK 3 |
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| | skill / art / kung fu / labor / effort | HSK 3 |
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| | period of time (may be months, or mere seconds) / spare time / skill / labor / effort | HSK 3 |
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| | husband and wife; married couple | HSK 4 |
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| | husband | HSK 4 |
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| | a (married) couple / husband and wife / CL: 對|对 | HSK 4 |
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| | lady / madam / Mrs. / CL: 位 | HSK 4 |
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| | golf / golf ball | HSK 7-9 |
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| | | HSK 7-9 |
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| | husband / man / manual worker / conscripted laborer (old) | |
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| | (classical) this, that / he, she, they / (exclamatory final particle) / (initial particle, introduces an opinion) | |
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| | Yugoslavia, 1943-1992 | |
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| | the Maldives | |
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| | senior official (in imperial China) | |
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| | golf (loanword) | |
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| | cart driver / coachman | |
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| | Novgorod, city in Russia | |
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| | former husband | |
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| | Master (old form of address for teachers, scholars) / (used sarcastically) pedant | |
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| | (coll.) older sister's husband | |
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| | younger sister's husband | |
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| | (honorific) husband | |
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| | peasant / farmer | |
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| | fisherman | |
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| | scholar officials | |
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| | street cleaner / garbage collector / (soccer) sweeper | |
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| | Tolstoy (name) / Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910), Russian novelist | |
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| | Steve (male name) | |
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| | Wolf, Woolf (name) | |
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| | Cleveland | |
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| | authority over the household | |
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| | coward | |
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| | married man; husband (as a social role) | |
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| | Franz Kafka (1883-1924), Czech Jewish writer | |
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| | Hofmann or Hoffman (name) / August Wilhelm von Hofmann (1818-1892), German chemist / Dustin Hoffman (1937-), US film actor | |
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| | Ralph (name) | |
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| | First Lady (wife of US president) | |
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| | The rise and fall of the nation concerns everyone (idiom). Everyone bears responsibility for the prosperity of society. | |
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| | Krakow | |
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| | Joseph (name) | |
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| | mother's sister's husband / husband of mother's sister | |
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| | ordinary man / ignorant person / coarse fellow | |
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| | groom / stable lad / horsekeeper / pimp / procurer | |
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| | butcher / fig. murderous dictator | |
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| | Tel Aviv / Tel Aviv-Jaffa | |
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| | common person / ordinary guy / mortal man | |
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| | (literary) husband | |
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| | old wifeless man; bachelor; widower | |
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| | Nikita Khrushchev (1894-1971), secretary-general of Soviet Communist Party 1953-1964 | |
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| | married woman's lover | |
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| | polygamy | |
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| | male adulterer | |
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| | I (spoken by an old man) | |
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| | boatman | |
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| | woodman / woodcutter | |
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| | Medvedyev (name) / Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev (1965-), Russian lawyer and politician, president of Russian Federation from 2008 | |
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| | (idiom) one man guarding the pass can prevent the passage of ten thousand | |
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| | Braşov, Romania | |
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| | lover (of a woman) / illicit partner / paramour | |
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| | night watchman (in former times) | |
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| | Sharif (name) / Nawaz Sharif (1949-), Pakistani politician | |
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| | Tchaikovsky (1840-1893), Russian composer | |
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| | common people; ordinary folk | |
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| | Rostov-on-Don, Russian river port and regional capital close to Sea of Azov (north of the Black Sea) | |
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| | sick man | |
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| | Jeff or Geoff (name) | |
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| | fig. the man sings and the woman follows / fig. marital harmony | |
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| | Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev (1834-1907), Russian chemist who introduced the periodic table | |
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| | burlak (barge hauler) | |
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| | Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev (1818-1883), Russian novelist | |
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| | Van de Graaff (name) / Robert J. Van de Graaff (1901-1967), American physicist | |
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| | Nikolai Chernyshevsky | |
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| | Nikolai Ostrovsky (1904-1936), Soviet socialist realist writer / Alexander Ostrovsky (1823-1886), Russian playwright | |
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| | porter for a palanquin | |
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| | mess cook (old) | |
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| | Pavlov (name) / Ivan Petrovich Pavlov (1849-1936), Russian experimental psychologist | |
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| | Gorbachev / Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (1931-2022), last president of the Soviet Union 1991-1995 | |
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| | a couple in a short-lived, improper relationship | |
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| | Wroclaw, Polish city | |
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| | Lamivudine, reverse transcriptase inhibitor marketed by GlaxoSmithKline and widely used in the treatment of hepatitis B and AIDS / brand names include Zeffix, Heptovir, Epivir and Epivir-HBV | |
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| | Plovdiv, city in Bulgaria | |
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| | Piotr Ilyich Tchaikowsky (1840-1893), Russian composer, composer of 6 symphonies and the opera Eugene Onegin | |
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| | father's sister's husband / husband of paternal aunt / uncle | |
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| | lit. unbeatable by even 10,000 men (idiom) / fig. extremely brave and strong | |
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| | Khabarovsk, far eastern Russian city and province on the border with Heilongjiang province of China | |
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| | Najaf (city in Iraq, a Shia holy city) | |
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| | Dubrovnik (city in Croatia) | |
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| | porter / bearer | |
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| | Cardiff | |
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| | lit. peddlers and carriers / common people / lower class | |
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| | Joseph Stalin (1879-1953), Soviet dictator | |
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| | Nursultan Nazarbayev (1940-), president of Kazakhstan 1990-2019 | |
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| | Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893-1930), Russian poet and dramatist | |
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| | a manly man / a man of character | |
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| | tyrant and oppressor of the people (idiom); traitorous dictator | |
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| | Pervez Musharraf (1943-), Pakistani general and politician, president 2001-2008 | |
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| | sole ruler / dictator | |
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| | older sister's husband | |
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| | peddler / street vendor | |
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| | pedant / old fogey | |
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