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HSK
to catch and hold on / to continue / to go on to do sth / to follow / to carry on / then / after that / subsequently / to proceed / to ensue / in turn / in one's turn
HSK 2
direct (opposite: indirect 間接|间接) / immediate / straightforward
HSK 2
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to receive / to answer (the phone) / to meet or welcome sb / to connect / to catch / to join / to extend / to take one's turn on duty / to take over for sb
HSK 2
to accept (a suggestion, punishment, bribe etc); to acquiesce
HSK 2
to receive (letter etc)
HSK 2
to accept / to take / next / following
HSK 2
to approach; to get close to
HSK 3
to welcome; to greet
HSK 3
to receive; to entertain; to host (guests, visitors or clients)
HSK 3
to touch / to contact / access / in touch with
HSK 5
on end / in a row / in succession
HSK 5
to link; to join; to connect
HSK 5
indirect
HSK 5
reception (of transmitted signal) / to receive / to accept / to admit / to take over (e.g. a factory) / to expropriate
HSK 6
to admit (to membership)
HSK 7-9
to link up; to connect; to join
HSK 7-9
to connect / to put through
HSK 7-9
to take over (duties etc) / catcher (baseball etc)
HSK 7-9
to take over (from those working the previous shift) / to take over (in a leadership role etc) / to succeed sb
HSK 7-9
relay
HSK 7-9
to replace / to take over (a position or post)
HSK 7-9
(of two things) to come into contact / to meet / to hand over to / to take over from / to associate with / to have friendly relations with / to have sexual intercourse
HSK 7-9
to answer the phone
HSK 7-9
to receive sb / to grant an interview
HSK 7-9
railtrack connection / to integrate into sth / to dock / to connect / to be in step with / to bring into line with / to align
HSK 7-9
to whisper to one another's ear
HSK 7-9
to give material assistance to
HSK 7-9
successor
HSK 7-9
immediately afterwards / shortly after that
HSK 7-9
interface / port / connector
to weld / welding
wiring / to connect a wire
connector; joint; coupling / (coll.) to contact; to get in touch with / to have knowledge of; to be familiar with
earth (electric connection) / to earth
link (on a web page)
to receive / to accept / to carry on
to put together / to join
to take on (a responsibility)
to build up a sequence / a succession of things, each linked to the previous one
to kiss
to join up / to dock / a joint (between components)
to border on
(electrical) contact
to connect / to join / to assemble
to receive guests / to receive patrons (of prostitutes)
to continue the struggle (idiom); to persist / unremitting efforts
to take over / to assume control
to join with rivets / to rivet / riveted joint
to merge with / interlinking / to join with / to interlock
to pick up and drop off; to ferry back and forth
to provide support / to come to the rescue
to be vaccinated / to be inoculated
to greet and usher in (guests, newcomers etc) / (Buddhism) to receive into the Pure Land
seam / join / juncture
(idiom) to interact with people
adjacent / next to
(telephony etc) to switch / to connect / to transfer
to follow immediately afterwards / immediately adjacent
to access / to transfer passengers between two railway lines
(idiom) in unbroken succession; continuous
to carry on one's ancestral line
circumscribed circle (of a polygon)
(idiom) one after another; in quick succession
to take over (as minister, manager etc)
more than one can attend to (idiom) / deluged (with inquiries etc) / overwhelmed (by the beauty of the scenery)
to graft (a branch to a rootstock)
to come one after the other
to hold a welcoming dinner or reception
to receive a served ball (volleyball, tennis etc) / to catch a ball thrown by sb
lit. too much for the eye to take in (idiom); a feast for the eyes
to follow / to continue
lit. to graft flowers onto a tree (idiom) / fig. to surreptitiously substitute one thing for another
to edit (raw footage: film, video, audio etc) / (genetics) to splice
lit. yellow does not reach green (idiom); the yellow autumn crop does not last until the green spring crop / temporary deficit in manpower or resources / unable to make ends meet
(coll.) to respond; to offer a comment; to jump into the conversation
to follow on sb's heels
to attend to / to deal with
lit. short-weaponed soldiery fight one another (idiom); fierce hand-to-hand infantry combat / to fight at close quarters
lit. rubbing shoulders and following in each other's footsteps / a thronging crowd
scion (branch or bud that is grafted onto rootstock)
(tree) graft
closely connected; inseparably related / (epidemiology) close contact (abbr. for 密切接觸者|密切接触者)
connector
to join by or as if by a bridge; to bridge
receptionist
to meet (or pick up) sb arriving by plane / (of airport staff) to deal with the arrival of a plane
to receive (guests, clients) / to interact socially with
switchboard operator
to splice / a glued joint / a bond
elder or elderberry (genus Sambucus)
recipient / person receiving sth
brain-computer interface
(computing) access (to a network)
to join / to connect up
to take (sth proffered)
variant of 連接|连接
to take a customer's order / (of a taxi driver) to accept a booking / (of a delivery rider) to accept a delivery job
conjunction
dial-up (Internet connection)
relay race / CL: 場|场

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