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  • created sense approved 焦味 · jiāo​wèi · burnt smell by Unknown

    焦味

    jiāo​wèi

    burnt smell

    the odor of something being burnt or scorched

    屋子里弥漫着一股烧焦味。

    noun

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  • updated sense approved 烧/燒 · shāo · burn by Unknown

    烧 / 燒

    shāo

    burn

    to burn; to set on fire

    野火烧不尽,春风吹又生。

    verb, punctuation

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 怎能 · zěn​néng · how can by Unknown

    怎能

    zěn​néng

    how can

    how can?

    你怎能说出这样的话?

    pronoun

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 分娩 · fēn​miǎn · childbirth by Unknown

    分娩

    fēn​miǎn

    childbirth

    to give birth to a baby

    产妇在助产士的指导下顺利分娩。

    verb, conjunction

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 好 · hǎo · good by Unknown

    hǎo

    good

    of good quality, appropriate, or proper

    他是一个好学生。

    adjective, noun, particle, verb, adverb, punctuation, modal particle, measure word, pronoun

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 受孕 · shòu​yùn · conceive by Unknown

    受孕

    shòu​yùn

    conceive

    to become pregnant; to conceive

    她在结婚后不久就成功受孕了。

    verb, directional

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 快 · kuài · soon by Unknown

    kuài

    soon

    about to happen in a short time; nearly

    春天快来了,树木都长出了嫩绿的新叶。

    adverb, adjective, noun, punctuation

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 离开/離開 · lí​kāi · leave by Unknown

    离开 / 離開

    lí​kāi

    leave

    to depart; to leave

    他舍不得离开这个生活了十年的地方。

    verb, time word, noun, particle, adverb, descriptive, pronoun

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 带/帶 · dài · lead by Unknown

    带 / 帶

    dài

    lead

    to guide, head, look after, or raise someone

    她平时在家带孩子。

    verb, adverb

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 事发/事發 · shì​fā · incident occurs by Unknown

    事发 / 事發

    shì​fā

    incident occurs

    the occurrence of an incident or event, often used to refer to the moment something happens

    事发时她多大?

    verb

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 理由 · lǐ​yóu · reason by Unknown

    理由

    lǐ​yóu

    reason

    a reason, justification, or ground for an action, belief, or state of affairs

    你有什么理由迟到?

    noun, particle, adjective, verb

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 办公室/辦公室 · bàn​gōng​shì · office by Unknown

    办公室 / 辦公室

    bàn​gōng​shì

    office

    office; business premises

    他的办公室在三楼。

    noun, particle, punctuation, verb

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 半 · bàn · and a half by Unknown

    bàn

    and a half

    placed after a number and measure word to indicate an additional half unit

    已经过去一个半小时了。

    numeral, verb, adverb, modal particle, adjective, punctuation

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 化疗/化療 · huà​liáo · chemotherapy by Unknown

    化疗 / 化療

    huà​liáo

    chemotherapy

    chemotherapy

    他因为癌症正在接受化疗。

    verb

    updated sense by Unknown

  • created sense approved 自以为/自以為 · zì​yǐ​wéi · self-opinionated by Unknown

    自以为 / 自以為

    zì​yǐ​wéi

    self-opinionated

    to consider oneself to be (often implies wrongly or conceitedly); to think oneself to be.

    他总是自以为是,从不听取别人的意见。

    verb

    created sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 芭芭拉 · Bā​bā​lā · Barbara by Unknown

    芭芭拉

    Bā​bā​lā

    Barbara

    Barbara or Barbra (name)

    芭芭拉正在学习汉语。

    proper name, noun

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 南 · nán · south by Unknown

    nán

    south

    south

    这栋房子的窗户是朝南开的。

    directional, place word, place name, abbreviation, punctuation

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 假死 · jiǎ​sǐ · feign death by Unknown

    假死

    jiǎ​sǐ

    feign death

    to pretend to be dead, especially as a defense mechanism or tactical deception

    狐狸在遇到危险时往往会通过假死来逃避捕食者。

    verb

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 西 · xī · west by Unknown

    西

    west

    west

    太阳正慢慢向西落下。

    directional, place word

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 矛 · máo · spear by Unknown

    máo

    spear

    an ancient long-shafted weapon with a sharp pointed head, used for thrusting or throwing, including variants like lances and pikes

    士兵们手持长矛,整齐地排成方阵。

    noun, adjective

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 独/獨 · dú · alone by Unknown

    独 / 獨

    alone

    being by oneself; solitary

    他独坐窗前,看着外面落下的雨滴。

    verb, adverb

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 婆 · pó · grandmother by Unknown

    grandmother

    grandmother, often used in bound forms like paternal or maternal grandmother

    我婆今天特意为我包了饺子。

    noun, punctuation

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 回到 · huí​dào · return by Unknown

    回到

    huí​dào

    return

    to return to

    他终于回到了家乡。

    verb, pronoun, directional

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 疲惫不堪/疲憊不堪 · pí​bèi​bù​kān · exhausted by Unknown

    疲惫不堪 / 疲憊不堪

    pí​bèi​bù​kān

    exhausted

    fatigued to the extreme; utterly worn out physically or mentally

    经过连日的高强度工作,他感到疲惫不堪。

    expression, adverb

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 知道 · zhī​dào · know by Unknown

    知道

    zhī​dào

    know

    to have knowledge of or be familiar with information

    我不知道他的名字。

    verb, adverb, pronoun, noun, adjective, measure word, directional

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 对/對 · duì · correct by Unknown

    对 / 對

    duì

    correct

    right; correct

    你说得很对。

    adjective, verb, preposition, modal particle, particle, noun, punctuation, adverb

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 事后/事後 · shì​hòu · afterwards by Unknown

    事后 / 事後

    shì​hòu

    afterwards

    after the event; occurring after a fact or incident

    警察在事后半小时才赶到现场。

    time word, noun

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 囊 · náng · purse by Unknown

    náng

    purse

    a small pouch or pocket, typically used for holding money

    经过一番大肆购物,他的钱囊已经空空如也。

    noun

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 灾害/災害 · zāi​hài · disaster by Unknown

    灾害 / 災害

    zāi​hài

    disaster

    an event causing great damage, destruction, or suffering, such as a flood or earthquake

    我们需要采取措施,减少自然灾害带来的损失。

    expression, measure word

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 歉 · qiàn · apologize by Unknown

    qiàn

    apologize

    to apologize or feel regret

    他真诚地向对方道歉。

    verb, noun, adjective

    updated sense by Unknown

  • created sense approved 副局长/副局長 · fù​jú​zhǎng · deputy director by Unknown

    副局长 / 副局長

    fù​jú​zhǎng

    deputy director

    the official who ranks next to the director of a bureau or department.

    他是联邦调查局的副局长。

    noun

    created sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 你 · nǐ · you by Unknown

    you

    you (informal, as opposed to courteous [[您|您|nin2]])

    你是我的好朋友。

    pronoun, verb, adverb, punctuation, preposition, modal particle, particle, time word, measure word, noun, numeral, conjunction

    updated sense by Unknown

  • created sense approved 兼得 · jiān​dé · have both by Unknown

    兼得

    jiān​dé

    have both

    to obtain two things at the same time; to possess both simultaneously.

    鱼和熊掌不可兼得。

    verb

    created sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 痛苦 · tòng​kǔ · pain by Unknown

    痛苦

    tòng​kǔ

    pain

    a state of physical or mental distress or suffering

    手术后的伤口让他感到非常痛苦,甚至无法自由翻身。

    adjective, verb

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 想 · xiǎng · want by Unknown

    xiǎng

    want

    to want to, desire, or intend to do something

    我想去北京旅游。

    verb, adverb, noun, pronoun

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 提名 · tí​míng · nominate by Unknown

    提名

    tí​míng

    nominate

    to nominate

    他被提名为最佳男主角。

    verb

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 上 · shàng · to board by Unknown

    shàng

    to board

    to board a vehicle such as a bus, train, or ship

    她提着厚重的行李箱,吃力地上了火车。

    verb, directional, adverb

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 改变/改變 · gǎi​biàn · transform by Unknown

    改变 / 改變

    gǎi​biàn

    transform

    to cause a fundamental or large-scale shift in nature, character, or appearance

    互联网技术彻底改变了人们的沟通方式。

    verb, modal particle, adverb

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 又 · yòu · again by Unknown

    yòu

    again

    (once) again; indicating the repetition of an action (usually in the past)

    他今天又迟到了。

    adverb, verb, pronoun, noun

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 永远/永遠 · yǒng​yuǎn · forever by Unknown

    永远 / 永遠

    yǒng​yuǎn

    forever

    lasting for all time or for an infinite period in the future

    我会永远记住你的帮助。

    adverb, verb

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 床 · chuáng · bed by Unknown

    chuáng

    bed

    furniture that one can lie down or sleep on

    他正躺在床上睡觉。

    noun, directional, punctuation, particle

    updated sense by Unknown

  • created sense approved 打掩护/打掩護 · dǎ​yǎn​hù · provide cover by Unknown

    打掩护 / 打掩護

    dǎ​yǎn​hù

    provide cover

    to provide cover for someone or something, often to conceal real motives or facilitate covert activities.

    他故意制造混乱,其实是在为同伙打掩护。

    verb

    created sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 风流倜傥/風流倜儻 · fēng​liú​tì​tǎng · suave by Unknown

    风流倜傥 / 風流倜儻

    fēng​liú​tì​tǎng

    suave

    (idiom) suave; debonair; dashing

    他年轻时风流倜傥,深受女性欢迎。

    idiom

    updated sense by Unknown

  • created sense approved 最开始/最開始 · zuì​kāi​shǐ · at the beginning by Unknown

    最开始 / 最開始

    zuì​kāi​shǐ

    at the beginning

    referring to the initial time, starting point, or the beginning of a process or period.

    你最开始为什么去了俄国?

    verb

    created sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 先生 · xiān​sheng · husband by Unknown

    先生

    xiān​sheng

    husband

    a polite way to refer to one's own or someone else's husband

    我先生正在出差。

    noun, particle

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 陪 · péi · accompany by Unknown

    péi

    accompany

    to accompany or keep someone company

    我明天有空,可以陪你去逛街。

    verb

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 总统/總統 · zǒng​tǒng · president by Unknown

    总统 / 總統

    zǒng​tǒng

    president

    president (of a country)

    他是这个国家的总统。

    noun, punctuation, verb

    updated sense by Unknown

  • updated sense approved 同床共枕 · tóng​chuáng​gòng​zhěn · married by Unknown

    同床共枕

    tóng​chuáng​gòng​zhěn

    married

    to live together as husband and wife; to be in a marital relationship

    两人同床共枕多年,早已建立了深厚的默契。

    verb, idiom

    updated sense by Unknown

  • created sense approved 抢救室/搶救室 · qiǎng​jiù​shì · emergency room by Unknown

    抢救室 / 搶救室

    qiǎng​jiù​shì

    emergency room

    a hospital room equipped for intensive care and resuscitation of patients in critical condition

    他被紧急送进了抢救室。

    preposition

    created sense by Unknown

  • created sense approved 乱搞/亂搞 · luàn​gǎo · have an affair by Unknown

    乱搞 / 亂搞

    luàn​gǎo

    have an affair

    to engage in an illicit, immoral, or unauthorized sexual relationship

    他们之间乱搞,导致了家庭破裂。

    adverb

    created sense by Unknown