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中文
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Zhōng wén |
Chinese language |
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上下
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shàng xià |
the top and bottom of sth / the full vertical extent of sth; from top to bottom / to go up and down / before and after (as in 上下文 "context") / (used after a quantity) approximately; ... or so / (in a social hierarchy) the high and the low; seniors and juniors (as in 上下和睦 "harmony between superiors and subordinates") / all members of a group (as in 举国上下 "the entire nation") / relative superiority (as in 不相上下 "evenly matched") |
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英文
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Yīng wén |
English (language) |
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课文
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kè wén |
text / CL:篇 |
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作文
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zuò wén |
to write an essay / composition (student essay) / CL:篇 |
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天文
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tiān wén |
astronomy |
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外文
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wài wén |
foreign language (written) |
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散文
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sǎn wén |
(broadly) prose (as opposed to verse) / (more narrowly) free-form literary prose, such as essays, sketches and reflections |
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开
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kāi |
to open (transitive or intransitive) / (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start / to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run / to boil / to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc) / (directional complement) away; off / carat (gold) / abbr. for Kelvin, 开尔文 / abbr. for 开本, book format |
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戏文
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xì wén |
traditional Chinese opera / lyrics and spoken lines in Chinese opera |
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前文
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qián wén |
the text above; the preceding text |
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下文
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xià wén |
the text below; the following text / (fig.) what happened next; later developments |
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文
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wén |
language / culture / writing / formal / literary / gentle / (old) classifier for coins / Kangxi radical 67 |
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一纸空文
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yī zhǐ kōng wén |
a worthless piece of paper (idiom) |
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论文
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lùn wén |
paper / treatise / thesis / CL:篇 / to discuss a paper or thesis (old) |
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时文
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shí wén |
(historical) imperial examination essay; eight-legged essay 八股文 / current-affairs article; topical commentary (esp. as reading material in educational contexts) |
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上下文
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shàng xià wén |
(textual) context |
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推文
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tuī wén |
a post on X (formerly Twitter) / article posted to subscribers' feeds (on WeChat etc) / (HK, Tw) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile / (Tw) to comment on a post on the PTT bulletin board |
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人文
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rén wén |
humanities; culture; humanistic |
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古文
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gǔ wén |
old language / the Classics / Classical Chinese as a literary model, esp. in Tang and Song prose / Classical Chinese as a school subject |