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updated sense approved 意外 · yìwài · unexpected
意外
yìwài
unexpected
happening or coming as a surprise; unforeseen
他的决定让我们感到很意外。
adjective
updated sense approved 名 · míng · rank
名
míng
rank
a specific position or place in a ranking or competition
他在比赛中获得了第一名。
measure word, punctuation, numeral
updated sense approved 班上 · bānshàng · in class
班上
bānshàng
in class
in the class
他在班上表现很好。
noun
updated sense approved 披萨/披薩 · pīsà · pizza
披萨 / 披薩
pīsà
pizza
(loanword) pizza
我们晚饭点个披萨吧。
noun, punctuation, place name
updated sense approved 疯/瘋 · fēng · wild
疯 / 瘋
fēng
wild
acting in an unrestrained, rowdy, or boisterous manner
别在教室里疯跑。
verb, adjective, particle, modal particle
updated sense approved 呢 · ne · question particle
呢
ne
question particle
modal particle used at the end of a special question containing an interrogative pronoun (e.g., why, how, what) to mark the inquiry or soften the tone
你为什么要这么做呢？
modal particle, adverb, punctuation, time word, noun, verb, adjective, pronoun, particle
created sense approved 首发/首發 · shǒufā · starting player
首发 / 首發
shǒufā
starting player
in sports, a player who is selected to be in the starting lineup at the beginning of a game.
明天的首发投手是谁？
verb
updated sense approved 交 · jiāo · make friends
交
jiāo
make friends
to associate with people or form friendships
他交了很多志同道合的朋友。
verb, particle
updated sense approved 别无选择/別無選擇 · biéwúxuǎnzé · have no other choice
别无选择 / 別無選擇
biéwúxuǎnzé
have no other choice
to have no other option or alternative available
事到如今，我们别无选择。
adverb, expression
created sense approved 摆拍/擺拍 · bǎipāi · staged photo
摆拍 / 擺拍
bǎipāi
staged photo
referring to a photograph that is deliberately staged or posed rather than captured candidly.
这张照片看起来像是摆拍的。
verb
updated sense approved 四 · sì · four
四
sì
four
the cardinal number between three and five; 4
一年有四个季节。
numeral, directional, noun, time word, verb, punctuation, measure word
updated sense approved 查 · chá · look up
查
chá
look up
to consult a reference source like a dictionary or database
我不认识这个字，得查一下字典。
verb, pronoun
updated sense approved 新冠 · xīnguān · novel coronavirus
新冠
xīnguān
novel coronavirus
novel coronavirus (abbreviation for [[新型冠状病毒|新型冠狀病毒|xin1 xing2 guan1 zhuang4 bing4 du2]]); specifically SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19
新冠疫情对全球经济造成了巨大影响。
noun
updated sense approved 合同 · hétong · contract
合同
hétong
contract
contract; agreement
我们要仔细阅读这份合同。
noun, numeral
updated sense approved 看 · kàn · try
看
kàn
try
used after a verb to indicate giving something a try
你尝尝看，味道好不好？
verb, place word, punctuation, pronoun, modal particle
updated sense approved 保护区/保護區 · bǎohùqū · reserve
保护区 / 保護區
bǎohùqū
reserve
conservation district
这家自然保护区旨在保护濒危物种。
noun, verb
updated sense approved 坏事/壞事 · huàishì · misdeed
坏事 / 壞事
huàishì
misdeed
a bad thing or an evil act
他一辈子从来没做过坏事。
noun, punctuation
updated sense approved 痒痒/癢癢 · yǎngyang · tickle
痒痒 / 癢癢
yǎngyang
tickle
to tickle someone or to feel ticklish
别挠我，我最怕痒痒了。
adjective, descriptive
created sense approved 糊状/糊狀 · húzhuàng · pasty
糊状 / 糊狀
húzhuàng
pasty
having the consistency of paste or mush
他不喜欢那种糊状的粥。
noun
updated sense approved 纽约/紐約 · Niǔyuē · New York
纽约 / 紐約
Niǔyuē
New York
New York
他在纽约工作。
place name, adjective, modal particle, punctuation
updated sense approved 来/來 · lái · hither
来 / 來
lái
hither
directional complement indicating motion toward the speaker
请你把那本书拿来。
verb, noun, punctuation, pronoun, particle, modal particle, time word, place name
created sense approved 同一 · tóngyī · same
同一
tóngyī
same
referring to the identical thing, person, or location; sharing the same identity.
他们住在同一座城市里。
verb
updated sense approved 区/區 · qū · distinguish
区 / 區
qū
distinguish
to differentiate or tell things apart
这两个概念在性质上有明显的区隔。
verb
updated sense approved 拿到 · nádào · get
拿到
nádào
get
to get, obtain, or receive something
他终于拿到了冠军。
verb, particle
updated sense approved 杀/殺 · shā · kill
杀 / 殺
shā
kill
to kill, slay, or murder
他在战争中杀了很多敌人。
verb, pronoun, conjunction
updated sense approved 座 · zuò · classifier
座
zuò
classifier
measure word for large immovable objects such as buildings, mountains, or bridges
这座山终年积雪，景色十分壮观。
measure word, adjective, numeral
updated sense approved 分 · fēn · distinguish
分
fēn
distinguish
to distinguish or tell apart (e.g. good and bad)
我们做人不能是非不分，一定要讲道理。
verb, noun, punctuation
updated sense approved 剩下 · shèngxià · remain
剩下
shèngxià
remain
to remain; to be left over
考试时间只剩下最后十分钟了，请抓紧时间答题。
verb, particle
updated sense approved 连续/連續 · liánxù · consecutive
连续 / 連續
liánxù
consecutive
following one after another in a row or as part of a series
他连续三次打破了世界纪录。
adjective, noun
updated sense approved 作案 · zuò'àn · commit a crime
作案
zuò'àn
commit a crime
to commit a crime
警方认定他是单独作案。
verb, adjective
created sense approved 沙拉碗 · shālāwǎn · salad bowl
沙拉碗
shālāwǎn
salad bowl
a bowl used for serving, mixing, or holding salad.
请把我的沙拉碗递给我。
noun
updated sense approved 借口 · jièkǒu · to excuse
借口
jièkǒu
to excuse
to use something as an excuse or pretext
他借口身体不舒服，提前离开了会场。
verb, noun
created sense approved 睫毛膏 · jiémáogāo · mascara
睫毛膏
jiémáogāo
mascara
a cosmetic preparation for darkening, lengthening, thickening, or marking the eyelashes.
她在出门前涂上了睫毛膏。
noun
updated sense approved 多 · duō · excessive
多
duō
excessive
more; in excess; too many
你在汤里加的盐太多了，这道菜太咸了。
adjective, modal particle, verb
created sense approved 香槟杯/香檳杯 · xiāngbīnbēi · champagne glass
香槟杯 / 香檳杯
xiāngbīnbēi
champagne glass
a stemware glass designed specifically for drinking champagne.
他往香槟杯里倒满了酒。
noun
updated sense approved 自拍 · zìpāi · take a selfie
自拍
zìpāi
take a selfie
to take a picture or video of oneself
她喜欢在镜子前自拍。
verb, noun
updated sense approved 拖下水 · tuōxiàshuǐ · implicate
拖下水
tuōxiàshuǐ
implicate
to involve someone in a messy business, scandal, or trouble
这件事跟我没关系，你别想把我拖下水。
verb
updated sense approved 单身/單身 · dānshēn · unmarried
单身 / 單身
dānshēn
unmarried
not currently married or in a committed relationship
她非常享受现在的单身生活。
noun, verb
updated sense approved 生命线/生命線 · shēngmìngxiàn · lifeline
生命线 / 生命線
shēngmìngxiàn
lifeline
lifeline
经济是国家的生命线。
noun, particle
updated sense approved 俄罗斯人/俄羅斯人 · éluósīrén · Russian
俄罗斯人 / 俄羅斯人
éluósīrén
Russian
Russian (person)
他是俄罗斯人。
noun, verb
updated sense approved 老家 · lǎojiā · hometown
老家
lǎojiā
hometown
one's native place, place of origin, or ancestral home region
虽然他在北京工作多年，但老家还在山东的一个农村。
noun, modal particle
created sense approved 巴基斯坦人 · bājīsītǎnrén · Pakistani
巴基斯坦人
bājīsītǎnrén
Pakistani
a person from Pakistan
巴基斯坦人通常很友好。
noun
updated sense approved 基 · jī · foundation
基
jī
foundation
the base or fundamental part of something
这根立柱的基是用花岗岩砌成的。
noun, punctuation
created sense approved 露营地/露營地 · lùyíngdì · campsite
露营地 / 露營地
lùyíngdì
campsite
a designated area for camping, often equipped with facilities for tents or recreational vehicles.
我们今晚就在露营地休息。
noun
updated sense approved 巴 · Bā · abbreviation
巴
Bā
abbreviation
bound form abbreviation for Palestine, Pakistan, or Brazil
以巴冲突的局势最近再度升级。
abbreviation, noun
updated sense approved 后/後 · hòu · after
后 / 後
hòu
after
referring to a later time, sequence, or the period following an event
午饭后我们要开会。
directional, verb, noun, punctuation, time word, adverb
updated sense approved 门口/門口 · ménkǒu · doorway
门口 / 門口
ménkǒu
doorway
The entrance or opening of a building or room.
他正站在门口换鞋。
place word, punctuation
updated sense approved 家 · jiā · home
家
jiā
home
home or family members
我想回家。
noun, measure word, verb, punctuation, pronoun, idiom, adverb, modal particle, directional, place word
updated sense approved 蠢话/蠢話 · chǔnhuà · nonsense
蠢话 / 蠢話
chǔnhuà
nonsense
foolish talk; nonsense
别再说那些蠢话了。
noun
updated sense approved 聊聊 · liáoliao · chat
聊聊
liáoliao
chat
to have a casual conversation; to talk about things in a relaxed manner.
我们就随便聊聊吧。
verb, pronoun, adverb