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HSK
Not in HSK
FREQUENCY
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君子之交淡如水 jūn zǐ zhī jiāo dàn rú shuǐ
noble friends’ bond is calm, pure, without gain
Word data
| HSK | Not in HSK |
| Frequency | Unknown |
Definitions
- 1. a gentleman's friendship, insipid as water (idiom, from Zhuangzi 庄子zhuāng zǐ)
Characters
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lord; ruler; monarch
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(noun suffix); son; child
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(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的de); it
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to pay (money); to hand over; to deliver
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light in color; tasteless; diluted
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as; such as; as if
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water; liquid; beverage
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