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1
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信
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xìn
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- letter
- mail
- to trust
- to believe
- to profess faith in
- truthful
- confidence
- trust
- at will
- at random
classifier: 封
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2
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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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=3
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写
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xiè
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used in 寫意 xièyì
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=4
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好
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hǎo
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- good
- appropriate; proper
- all right!
- (before a verb) easy to
- (before a verb) good to
- (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so
- (verb complement indicating completion)
- (of two people) close; on intimate terms
- (after a personal pronoun) hello
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=4
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好
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hào
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to be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone to
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5
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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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6
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就
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jiù
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- (after a suppositional clause) in that case; then
- (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after
- (same as 就是 jiùshì) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly
- only; as little as
- as much as; as many as
- to approach; to move towards
- to undertake; to engage in
- (often followed by 著 zhe) taking advantage of
- (of food) to go with
- with regard to; concerning
- (pattern: 就 jiù ... 也 yě ...) even if ... still ...
- (pattern: 不 bù ... 就 jiù ...) if not ... then must be ...
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=7
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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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=7
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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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=8
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它
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tā
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it (pronoun for an animal)
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=8
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它
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tuō
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- alternative form of 駝 /驼 (tuó)
- used in 它它藉藉/它它借借
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寄
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jì
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- to entrust; to place in sb's care
- (bound form) to depend on; to attach oneself to; to reside temporarily
- (bound form) foster (as in 寄女 jìnu: foster daughter)
- to send by post; to mail
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=10
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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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=10
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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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=10
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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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=10
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了
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liào
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unofficial variant of 瞭 liào
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