| | telephone / CL: 部 / phone call / CL: 通 / phone number | HSK 1 |
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| | dialect / language / spoken words / speech / talk / words / conversation / what sb said / CL: 種|种, 席, 句, 口, 番 | HSK 1 |
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| | to speak / to say / to talk / to gossip / to tell stories / talk / word | HSK 1 |
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| | to make a telephone call | HSK 1 |
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| | a speech / to speak / to talk / to address / CL: 個|个 | HSK 2 |
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| | to talk (with sb) / dialogue; conversation | HSK 2 |
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| | joke; jest (CL: 個|个) / to laugh at; to mock / ridiculous; absurd | HSK 2 |
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| | if (coming after a conditional clause) | HSK 2 |
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| | Mandarin (common language) / Putonghua (common speech of the Chinese language) / ordinary speech | HSK 2 |
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| | subject (of a talk or conversation) / topic | HSK 3 |
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| | to talk (with sb) / to have a conversation / talk / conversation / CL: 次 | HSK 3 |
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| | stage play / modern drama / CL: 臺|台, 部 | HSK 3 |
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| | children's fairy tales | HSK 4 |
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| | legend / fairy tale / myth / mythology | HSK 4 |
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| | in a word; in short | HSK 5 |
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| | to hold a conversation / to talk over the telephone / phone call | HSK 6 |
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| | to speak the truth / truth to tell / frankly | HSK 6 |
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| | call charge | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (to express one's) true feelings / what is on one's mind / secret mind | HSK 7-9 |
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| | microphone / (telephone) receiver; handset / megaphone / (fig.) mouthpiece; spokesperson | HSK 7-9 |
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| | truth | HSK 7-9 |
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| | words / speech / utterance / discourse | HSK 7-9 |
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| | nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words / You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to do what one is told / obedient | HSK 7-9 |
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| | lie | HSK 7-9 |
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| | common saying / proverb | HSK 7-9 |
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| | as the proverb says / as they say... | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to have nothing to say (idiom) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to be honest / to tell the truth / to be frank | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to chat / to gossip | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to tell the truth / to tell it as it is | HSK 7-9 |
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| | unreasonable / shocking / outrageous | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (language learning) conversation / dialog / to converse (in a non-native language) / (computing) session / CL: 個|个, 次 | |
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| | spoken language / vernacular | |
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| | vulgar language; coarse language | |
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| | empty talk / bunk / malicious gossip | |
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| | polite phrase; conventional greetings / cliché / to try to worm facts out of sb | |
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| | argot / bandits' secret jargon / malicious words | |
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| | It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative) / to discuss; to recount | |
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| | profanity / obscene language / speaking rudely | |
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| | tea party | |
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| | to ask sb a question / question | |
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| | story or deed that captures the imagination and is spread far and wide | |
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| | to reply | |
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| | to admonish subordinates | |
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| | one's speaking voice / tone / implication | |
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| | talking in one's sleep / words spoken during sleep / fig. speech bearing no relation to reality / delusions | |
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| | to discuss together | |
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| | "officialese" / bureaucratic language / Mandarin | |
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| | to speak using a loud voice or megaphone etc / (fig.) to convey a strong message | |
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| | plum candy / preserved plum | |
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| | proper; appropriate (mostly used in the negative or in a rhetorical question) | |
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| | casual conversation / chat / gossip / to talk about (whatever comes to mind) | |
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| | to tell one lie after another (idiom) / to talk nonsense / bogus story | |
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| | to talk / to get into conversation with / to send word | |
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| | unpleasant talk / malicious words | |
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| | notes on poetry, an essay genre consisting of informal commentary on poems and poets and their lives (old) / a genre of narrative literature interspersing prose with poetry, popular in the Tang and Song dynasties | |
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| | objection / differing opinion | |
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| | whisperings / private words / confidences / sweet nothings | |
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| | form of writing novels that comprise lots of poetry in the body of the text, popular in the Ming Dynasty | |
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| | friendly advice / words spoken on sb's behalf / a good word / kind words / words that sound fine but are not followed up with actions | |
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| | an old saying | |
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| | terms of endearment / words of love | |
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| | to say a few parting words; to bid goodbye | |
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| | phone operator | |
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| | the content of a conversation / words / remarks | |
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| | lie / false words / nonsense / CL: 篇 | |
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| | jargon / language of the trade | |
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| | topic under discussion; direction or tone of the conversation | |
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| | vernacular / slang / dialect / patois | |
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| | subject (under discussion) / thread (of an argument) | |
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| | to reply / to answer | |
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| | to pass on a story / to communicate a message | |
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| | nonsense / ridiculous talk / hogwash | |
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| | one's words carry an implicit meaning | |
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| | to interrupt (sb speaking) / interruption / digression | |
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| | a pretext for gossip / a matter for derision | |
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| | Song and Yuan literary form based on vernacular folk stories | |
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| | start explaining and it's a long story (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succinctly | |
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| | irony / ironic remark | |
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| | fixed-line telephone; landline telephone (abbr. for 固定電話|固定电话) | |
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| | tone of voice / topic / subject under discussion | |
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| | bullshit; nonsense | |
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| | (idiom) to make a long story short; to keep it brief | |
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| | (idiom) the conversation is disagreeable | |
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| | something to be taken up later in speech or writing | |
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| | (idiom) not saying anything further; not raising any objection; without demur | |
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| | storytelling dramatic art dating back to Song and Yuan periods, single narrator without music, often historical topics with commentary | |
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| | angry words / sth said in the moment of anger | |
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| | to be nothing difficult / to be a cinch | |
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| | foolish talk / nonsense | |
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| | sneering / sarcasm / cynical remarks | |
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| | storytelling dramatic art dating back to Song and Yuan periods, single narrator without music, often historical topics with commentary | |
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| | ridiculous talk / preposterous remark | |
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| | one's words carry an implicit meaning | |
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| | a bunch of nonsense / verbose and rambling | |
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| | straight talk / straightforward words | |
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| | crazy talk / ravings / nonsense | |
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