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| | to be at home / (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 出差) / (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 出家) | HSK 1 |
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| | home / family / (polite) my (sister, uncle etc) / classifier for families or businesses / refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China / noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian / CL: 個|个 | HSK 1 |
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| | everyone / influential family / great expert | HSK 2 |
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| | whole family | HSK 2 |
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| | to move house; to relocate / to remove (sth) | HSK 3 |
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| | expert; specialist | HSK 3 |
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| | native place / place of origin / home state or region | HSK 4 |
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| | other people / sb else / he, she or they / I, me (referring to oneself as "one" or "people") | HSK 4 |
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| | winner | HSK 7-9 |
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| | exclusive | HSK 7-9 |
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| | factory; manufacturer / (coll.) a factory owner; the factory management | HSK 7-9 |
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| | polite term for old woman or man | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (old) butler; steward / manager; administrator; housekeeper / to manage a household | HSK 7-9 |
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| | loser (as opposed to winner 贏家|赢家) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | connoisseur; expert; veteran | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Confucian school, founded by Confucius 孔子 (551-479 BC) and Mencius 孟子 (c. 372-c. 289 BC) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to settle down and get married (of a man) / to become a recognized expert | HSK 7-9 |
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| | musician | |
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| | a collector (e.g. of artworks) | |
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| | the Legalist school of political philosophy, which rose to prominence in the Warring States period (475-221 BC) (The Legalists believed that social harmony could only be attained through strong state control, and advocated for a system of rigidly applied punishments and rewards for specific behaviors.) / a Legalist | |
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| | IKEA, Swedish furniture retailer | |
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| | to manage the household / to be the one in charge of the family / to call the shots / to be in charge | |
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| | royal / imperial household | |
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| | merchant / business / enterprise | |
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| | Hakka ethnic group, a subgroup of the Han that in the 13th century migrated from northern China to the south | |
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| | a revolutionary | |
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| | FamilyMart (convenience store chain) | |
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| | to live at home / to stay at home / home (schooling etc) / in-home (care etc) / household (repairs etc) / living (environment etc) | |
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| | (old) shopkeeper; innkeeper / (dialect) shop; store | |
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| | School of Logicians of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC), also called the School of Names | |
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| | renowned expert / master (of an art or craft) | |
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| | restaurant / bartender / (old) wineshop / tavern | |
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| | the whole family / the same family / the family ... (when preceded by a family name) / group | |
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| | industrialist | |
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| | many schools of thought / many people or households | |
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| | the public / the state / society / the public purse | |
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| | to settle down / to set up a home | |
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| | private / privately owned or managed | |
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| | family influential for generations / aristocratic family | |
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| | perfect / excellent / brought to the utmost degree | |
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| | next-door neighbor; neighboring household | |
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| | sophist / one who relies on specious arguments | |
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| | to lay down a family fortune / to get rich / to become prosperous | |
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| | writer / man of letters / CL: 個|个 | |
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| | farmhouse / banker (gambling) | |
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| | gourmet | |
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| | residence / household / to reside | |
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| | Buddhism / Buddhist | |
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| | (of a wife) to return to her parental home / (fig.) to return to one's old place, job, school etc | |
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| | composer / songwriter | |
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| | explorer | |
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| | organizer of a gambling party who takes a cut of the winnings / banker (gambling) / preceding player (in a game) / (dialect) boss / proprietor | |
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| | athlete / sportsman / activist | |
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| | to take care of one's family | |
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| | adventurer | |
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| | to squander a family fortune | |
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| | respectable family; decent family | |
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| | to go back to one's roots / to return to one's native place / by ext. to join one's ancestors (i.e. to die) | |
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| | partner (in four person game) / family of proposed marriage partner | |
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| | sculptor | |
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| | family of a functionary (i.e. educated middle class in Qing times) | |
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| | mathematician | |
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| | family-like close relationship (idiom) | |
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| | to support a family / to raise a family | |
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| | sinologist / scholar of Chinese | |
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| | School of Minor-talks, one of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家 during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) | |
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| | novelist | |
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| | critic / reviewer | |
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| | physicist | |
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| | biologist | |
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| | enemy / foe / (in opera) sweetheart or destined love | |
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| | homesick | |
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| | the School of the Military, one of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家 of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC) | |
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| | military strategist in ancient China / military commander / soldier | |
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| | wife's family (before marriage) | |
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| | to pass on through the generations | |
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| | Mohist School of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC), founded by the philosopher 墨子 | |
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| | educationalist | |
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| | learned person / expert in a certain field / abbr. for 大方之家 | |
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| | quarrelsome but loving couple | |
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| | archaeologist | |
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| | husband's family (traditionally where the wife moves into) | |
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| | home-loving / to feel a strong attachment to home life / to begrudge being away from home | |
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| | prophet | |
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| | calligrapher | |
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| | the whole family | |
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| | Miscellaneous School of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) whose leading advocate was Lü Buwei 呂不韋|吕不韦 | |
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| | banker | |
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| | I, me (self-referring by a widowed empress etc, used in historical novels and operas) | |
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