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頭
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tóu
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- head
- hair style
- the top
- end
- beginning or end
- a stub
- remnant
- chief
- boss
- side
- aspect
- first
- leading
- classifier for pigs or livestock
classifier: 個
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=2
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頭
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tou
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suffix for nouns
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3
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沒有
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méiyǒu
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- haven't
- hasn't
- doesn't exist
- to not have
- to not be
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4
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一
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yī
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- one
- single
- a (article)
- as soon as
- entire; whole; all; throughout
- "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
- also pr. yāo for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
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5
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件
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jiàn
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- item
- component
- classifier for events, things, clothes etc
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=6
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事
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shì
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- matter
- thing
- item
- work
- affair
classifiers: 件, 樁, 回
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=6
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事
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zì
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- alternative form of 倳 (zì, “to establish”)
- alternative form of 剚 (zì, “to stab”)
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=7
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說
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shuō
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- to speak; to talk; to say
- to explain; to comment
- to scold; to tell off
- (bound form) theory; doctrine
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=7
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說
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yuè
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- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 悅 /悦 (yuè, “happy; delighted”)
- alternative form of 悅 /悦 (yuè, “happy; delighted”)
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=7
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說
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tuō
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- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 脫 /脱 (“to free; to relieve”)
- alternative form of 脫 /脱 (“to free; to relieve”)
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=8
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得
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dé
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- to obtain
- to get
- to gain
- to catch (a disease)
- proper
- suitable
- proud
- contented
- to allow
- to permit
- ready
- finished
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=8
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得
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de
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structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
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=8
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得
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děi
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- to have to
- must
- ought to
- to need to
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=9
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通
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tōng
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- to go through
- to know well
- (suffix) expert
- to connect
- to communicate
- open
- to clear
- classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etc
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=9
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通
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tòng
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classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)
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