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他
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tā
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- (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his
- (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 tārì and 他人 tārén)
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把
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bǎ
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- to hold; to grasp
- to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate
- handlebar
- classifier: handful, bundle, bunch
- classifier for things with handles
- (used to put the object before the verb: 把 bǎ + {noun} + {verb})
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=2
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把
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pá
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- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 爬 (pá, “to scratch”)
- a surname
- alternative form of 爬 (pá, “to scratch”)
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3
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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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4
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盏
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zhǎn
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- a small cup
- classifier for lamps
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5
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灯
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dēng
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- lamp
- light
- lantern
classifier: 盞
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6
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挂
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guà
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- to hang; to suspend (from a hook etc)
- to hang up (the phone)
- (of a line) to be dead
- to be worried; to be concerned
- (dialect) to make a phone call
- to register (at a hospital); to make an appointment (with a doctor)
- (slang) to kill; to die; to be finished; to fail (an exam)
- classifier for sets or clusters of objects
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7
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在
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zài
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- to exist; to be alive
- (of sb or sth) to be (located) at
- (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
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=8
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了
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le
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- (completed action marker)
- (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
- (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
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=8
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了
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liǎo
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- to finish
- (used with 得 dé or 不 bù after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了 wàngbuliǎo "cannot forget")
- (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 無 wú or 不 bù) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least
- to understand clearly (variant of 瞭 liǎo)
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=8
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了
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liǎo
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- (of eyes) bright
- clear-sighted
- to understand clearly
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=8
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了
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liào
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unofficial variant of 瞭 liào
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9
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天花板
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tiānhuābǎn
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- ceiling (of a room)
- (fig.) upper limit; (slang) the very best (in a given field)
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=10
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上
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shǎng
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used in 上聲 shǎngshēng
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=10
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上
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shàng
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- (bound form) up; upper; above; previous
- first (of multiple parts)
- to climb; to get onto; to go up
- to attend (class or university)
- (directional complement) up
- (noun suffix) on; above
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