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爱憎分明

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ài zēng fēn míng
to make a clear difference between what one likes and what one hates; to have well-defined likes and dislikes

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爱憎

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ài zēng
love and hate

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爱

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ài
to love; to be fond of; to like; affection; to be inclined (to do something); to tend to (happen)

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憎

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zēng
to detest

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恨

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hèn
to hate; to regret

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很

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hĕn
(adverb of degree); quite; very; awfully

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憎恨

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zēn hèn
to detest; hatred (even stronger than 恨)

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讨厌

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tăo yàn
to dislike; to loathe; disagreeable; troublesome; annoying

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讨

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tăo
to invite; to provoke; to demand or ask for; to send armed forces to suppress; to denounce or condemn; to marry (a woman); to discuss or study

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厌

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yàn
to loathe

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分明

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fēn míng
clear; distinct; evidently; clearly

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分

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fēn
to divide; to separate; to distribute; to allocate; to distinguish (good and bad); part or subdivision; fraction; one tenth (of certain units); unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm; minute (a unit of time); minute (angular measurement unit); a point (in sports or games); 0.01 yuan (unit of money)

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明

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míng
bright; opposite; dark 暗; (of meaning) clear; to understand; next; public or open; wise; generic term for a sacrifice to the gods; Ming Dynasty (1368-1644); (Chinese surname); Ming (c.2000 BC), fourth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝 descended from Shennong 神农 Farmer God

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我行我素

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wŏ xíng wŏ sù
to continue in one’s own way (idiom) (bianyi, negative meaning)

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我

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wŏ
I; me; my

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行

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xíng
to walk; to go; to travel; a visit; temporary; makeshift; current; in circulation; to do; to perform; capable; competent; effective; all right; OK!; will do

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素

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sù
raw silk; white; plain, unadorned; vegetarian (food); essence; nature; element; constituent; usually; always; ever

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行动

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xíng dòng
operation; action; to move about; mobile

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动

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dòng
(of something) to move; to set in motion; to displace; to touch; to make use of; to stir (emotions); to alter; abbr. for 动词, verb

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褒义

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bāo yì
commendatory sense; positive connotation

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褒

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bāo
to praise; to commend; to honor; (of clothes) large or loose

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义

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yì
justice; righteousness; meaning; foster (father, etc.); adopted; artificial (tooth, limb, etc.); relationship; friendship; (Chinese surname); (Tw) abbr. for 义大利, Italy

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贬义

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biăn yì
derogatory sense; negative connotation

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贬

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biăn
to diminish; to demote; to reduce or devaluate; to disparage; to censure; to depreciate

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中性

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zhōng xìng
neutral

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性

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xìng
nature; character; property; quality; attribute; sexuality; sex; gender; suffix forming adjective from verb; suffix forming noun from adjective, corresponding to -ness or -ity; essence

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嫉妒

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jí dù
to be jealous; to envy; to hate (贬义)

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嫉

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jí
jealousy; to be jealous of

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妒

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dù
to envy (success, talent); jealous

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羡慕

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xiàn mù
to envy; to admire (褒义)

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羡

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xiàn
to envy

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慕

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mù
to admire

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骄傲

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jiāo ào
pride; arrogance; conceited; proud of something (中性)

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人死不能复生

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rén sĭ bù néng fù shēng
Dead people cannot live again

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人死

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rén sĭ
person’s death

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不能

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bù néng
cannot; must not; should not

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复生

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fù shēng
to be reborn; to recover; to come back to life; to regenerate

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人

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rén
person; people

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死

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sĭ
to die; impassible; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned

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不

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bù
(negative prefix); not; no

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能

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néng
can; to be able to; might possibly; ability; (physics) energy; (Chinese surname)

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复

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fù
to go and return; to return; to resume; to return to a normal or original state; to repeat; again; to recover; to restore; to turn over; to reply; to answer; to reply to a letter; to retaliate; to carry out

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生

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shēng
to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; raw; uncooked; student

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悼念亡者语

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dào niàn wáng zhĕ yŭ
mourning the dead language

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悼念

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dào niàn
to grieve

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亡者

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wáng zhĕ
the deceased

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安慰别人

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ān wèi bié ren
to console other people

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安慰

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ān wèi
to comfort; to console

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安

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ān
content; calm; still; quiet; safe; secure; in good health; to find a place for; to install; to fix; to fit; to bring (a charge against somebody); to pacify; to harbor (good intentions); security; safety; peace; ampere; (Chinese surname)

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慰

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wèi
to comfort; to console; to reassure

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别人

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bié ren
other people

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别

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bié
to leave; to depart; to separate; to distinguish; to classify; other; another; don’t…!; to pin; to stick (something) in; (Chinese surname)

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节哀顺变

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jié āi shùn biàn
restrain your grief, accept fate (condolence phrase)

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节哀

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jié āi
mourning; to overcome one’s sorrows

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节

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jié
festival; holiday; node; joint; section; segment; part; to economize; to save; to abridge; moral integrity; measure word for segments, e.g., lessons, train wagons, biblical verses

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哀

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āi
sorrow; grief; to grieve for; to pity; to lament; to condole; Ai (c. 2000 BC), sixth of legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝 descended from Shennong 神农 Farmer God, also know as Li 厘

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悲哀

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bēi āi
grieved; sorrowful

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悲

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bēi
sad; sadness; sorrow; grief

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顺

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shùn
to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable (current of the river)

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川

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chuān
river; creek; plain; an area of level country; abbr. for Sichuan Province 四川 in southwest China

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山川

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shān chuān
mountains and rivers; landscape

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山

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shān
mountain; hill; anything that resembles a mountain; bundled straw in which silkworms spin cocoons; gable; (Chinese surname)

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变

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biàn
to change; to become different; to transform; to vary; rebellion

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节省

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jié shĕng
saving; to save; to use sparingly; to cut down on

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省

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shĕng
to save; to economize; to do without; to omit; to leave out; province; (archaic) central government department

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节省钱

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jié shĕng qián
to save money

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节省水

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jié shĕng shuĭ
to conserve water

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抗议

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kàng yì
to protest; protest

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抗

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kàng
to resist; to fight; to defy; anti-

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议

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yì
to comment on; to discuss; to suggest

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狐朋狗友

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hú péng góu yŏu
(lit.) a pack of wolves and dogs; a gang of scoundrels

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狐

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hú
fox

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狐狸

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hú li
fox; fig. sly and treacherous person

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狸

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lí
raccoon dog; fox-like animal

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朋

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péng
friend

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狗

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góu
dog

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友

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yŏu
friend

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摇头晃脑

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yáo tóu huàng năo
to roll or bob one’s head
old: good meaning – cultured person
now: variable could be comfortable, happy, or conceit; not dizzy, or drunk!

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自以为是

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zì yĭ wéi shì
to believe oneself infallible (idiom); to be opinionated

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摇头

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yáo tóu
to shake one’s head

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摇

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yáo
to shake; to rock; to row; to crank; (Chinese surname)

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头

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tóu
head; hair style; the top; end; beginning or end; a stub; remnant; chief; boss; side; aspect; first; leading; measure word for pigs or livestock

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晃

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huàng
to sway; to shake; to wander about
huăng
to dazzle; to flash past

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脑

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năo
brain; mind; head; essence

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同病相怜

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tóng bìng xiāng lián
fellow sufferers empathize with each other (idiom); misery loves company

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同

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tóng
like; same; similar; together; alike; with

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病

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bìng
illness; disease; to fall ill; defect

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相

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xiāng
each other; one another; mutually; fret on the neck of a pipa 琵琶 (a fret on the soundboard is called a 品); (Chinese surname)

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怜

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lián
to pity

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一路走好

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yī lù zŏu hăo
go to a convenient next place (life); for people who’ve died, not for the living!

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一路

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yī lù
the whole journey; all the way; going the same way; going in the same direction; of the same kind

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一

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yī
one; 1; 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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路

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lù
road; journey; route; line (bus, etc.); sort; kind; (Chinese surname)

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走好

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zŏu hăo
take care

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走

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zŏu
to walk; to go; to run; to move (of vehicle); to visit; to leave; to go away; to die (euph.); from; through; away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走); to change (shape, form, meaning)

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好

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hăo
good; well; proper; good to; easy to; very; so; (suffix indicating completion or readiness); (of two people) close; on intimate terms; (after a personal pronoun) hello

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撤走

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chè zŏu
to retire; to remove; to withdraw; to evacuate

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撤

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chè
to remove; to take away; to withdraw

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挣钱不要命

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zhèng qián bù yào mìng
workaholic; work one’s self to death

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挣钱

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zhèng qián
to make money

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挣

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zhèng
to strive to acquire; to make money; to struggle to get free

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钱

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qián
coin; money; unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 两; (Chinese surname)

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两

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liăng
two; both; some; a few; tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1/16 of a catty 斤 (old)

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不要命

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bù yào mìng
not to fear for one’s life = don’t care about your life 不在乎

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生命

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shēng mìng
life (as the characteristic of living beings; living being; creature

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命

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mìng
life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title, etc.

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老。。。

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lăo
always

108
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你怎么老请假？

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nĭ zĕn me lăo qĭng jià
Why do you always ask for leave?

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你怎么老加班？

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nĭ zĕn me lăo jiā bān
Why do you always work overtime?

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推荐

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tuī jiàn
to recommend; recommendation

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推

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tuī
to push; to cut; to refuse; to reject; to decline; to shirk (responsibility); to put off; to delay; to push forward; to nominate; to elect; massage

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荐

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jiàn
to recommend; to offer sacrifice (archaic); grass; straw mat

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导演

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dáo yăn
to direct; director (film, etc.)

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导

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dáo
to transmit; to lead; to guide; to conduct; to direct

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演

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yăn
to develop; to evolve; to practice; to perform; to play; to act

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千

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qiān
thousand

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与

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yŭ
and; to give; together with

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寻

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xún
to search; to look for; to seek

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短语

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duán yŭ
phrase (grammar)

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俗语

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sú yŭ
common saying; proverb; colloquial speech

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俗

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sú
custom; convention; popular; common; coarse; vulgar; secular

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成语

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chéng yŭ
Chinese set expression, typically of four characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation; idiom; proverb; saying; adage

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成

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chéng
to succeed; to finish; to complete; to accomplish; to become; to turn into; to be all right; OK!; one tenth; (Chinese surname)

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语

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yŭ
dialect; language; speech

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