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HSK
especially / particularly
HSK 4
form / specification / format
HSK 7-9
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  *格* | 格* | *格
square / frame / rule / (legal) case / style / character / standard / pattern / (grammar) case / (classical) to obstruct / to hinder / (classical) to arrive / to come / (classical) to investigate / to study exhaustively
HSK 7-9
structure / pattern / layout
HSK 7-9
(idiom) inharmonious / incompatible
HSK 7-9
Golmud or Ge'ermu city (Tibetan: na gor mo grong khyer) in Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州, Qinghai
Gdansk, city on Baltic in north Poland
Grenada
Gree (brand)
princess (loanword from Manchu, used in the Qing Dynasty)
grille
maxim
to format
to wrestle
Glasgow, Scotland
lattice / check (pattern of squares)
Georgia (country)
to study the underlying principle to acquire knowledge (abbr. for 格物致知) / word for Western natural sciences during late Qing
Green or Greene (name)
forms of versification / conventions regarding set number of words and lines, choice of tonal patterns and rhyme schemes for various types of Classical Chinese poetic composition / metrical verse
style (of art or literature) / form / one's work style / moral character
Greenwich (former location of Greenwich observatory, at zero longitude) / refers to Greenwich mean time
Grant (name)
Greenland
to study the underlying principle to acquire knowledge (idiom); pursuing knowledge to the end
Graham or Graeme (name)
Granada, Spain
Greenwich
Groningen, province and city in the Netherlands
Grozny, capital of Chechen Republic, Russia
King Gesar, hero of a Tibetan and Mongolian epic cycle
Grenoble (French town)
Gloucester city in southwest England
Greymouth, town in New Zealand / also written 格雷默斯
(onom.) laughing sound / glug-glug haha!
Gera (city in Germany)
to study the underlying principles, esp. in neo-Confucian rational learning 理學|理学 / word for Western natural sciences during late Qing
Gregory or Grigory (name)
Gray's Anatomy (medical reference book)
Golmud or Ge'ermu city (Tibetan: na gor mo grong khyer) in Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州, Qinghai
to parry / to fend off / to block (a blow)
Guernsey (Channel Islands)
Grammy Award (US music industry award)
Georgian (person)
Greenwich
Greenland
Gulf Port (Florida or Mississippi)
Gloucestershire county in southwest England
Grey / Gray
Graz (city in Austria)
giggle
(math.) lattice
checked woolen fabric; plaid
GLONASS (Globalnaya Navigatsionaya Satelitnaya Sistema or Global Navigation Satellite System), the Russian equivalent of GPS
Gelugpa school of Tibetan Buddhism
cubicle
(loanword) gestalt
Gestalt therapy / holistic therapy
Corinthians
Ganesha (the elephant-headed God in Hinduism, son of Shiva and Parvati)
Grenada, island country in the Caribbean Sea (Tw)
(loanword) kvass
case (linguistics)
Gregorian calendar
gingham
tartan; plaid
Grinnell College (private liberal arts college in Grinnell, Iowa, USA)
(Tw) Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
the Greenwich meridian
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
Alan Greenspan (1926-), US economist
grizzly (mining)
Gram negative (of bacteria) / also written 革蘭氏陰性|革兰氏阴性
Gryffindor (Harry Potter)
Grimstad (city in Agder, Norway)
Earl Grey tea


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