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charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *若* | 若* | *若
to seem / like / as / if
HSK 6
a certain number or amount / how many? / how much?
HSK 7-9
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *若* | 若* | *若
used in 般若 / used in 蘭若|兰若
were it not for / if not for
if
(idiom) looking pensive; thoughtfully
(idiom) faint; indistinct
(idiom) as if nothing had happened; calm and composed; nonchalant
indistinct / faintly discernible
lit. seeming neither close nor distant (idiom) / fig. to keep one's distance / (of a relationship) lukewarm / vague
if / if so
Zoigê County (Tibetan: mdzod dge rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州, northwest Sichuan
(entomology) nymph
John (less common form of 若望 or 約翰|约翰)
Zoigê County (Tibetan: mdzod dge rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州, northwest Sichuan
as if one had lost something (idiom) / to look or feel unsettled or distracted / to feel empty
Chaqiliq nahiyisi or Ruoqiang county in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州, Xinjiang
Arakan Yoma, mountain range in western Myanmar (Burma)
Chaqiliq nahiyisi or Ruoqiang county in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州, Xinjiang
Gospel of John (used in Catholic Bible translations)
John / Saint John / less common variant of 約翰|约翰 preferred by the Catholic Church
if and only if
If you don't want anyone to know, don't do it (idiom). fig. If you do something bad, people will inevitably hear about it.
Joseph (biblical name)


Tip: Pinyin can be entered with or without tone numbers, e.g. 'nihao' or 'ni3hao3'.
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