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经历jīng lìexperience; CL:個|个[gè],次[cì]景色jǐng sèscenery; scene精神jīng shénspirit; mind经验jīng yànexperience; to experience经营jīng yíngto engage in (business etc); to run; to operate九jiǔnine; 9久jiǔ(long) time; (long) duration of time酒jiǔwine (esp. rice wine); liquor旧jiùold; opposite: new 新救jiùto save; to assist就jiù(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after酒店jiǔ diànwine shop; pub (public house)就是jiù shìexactly; precisely; only; simply; just就要jiù yàowill; shall就业jiù yèto get a job; employment举jǔto lift; to hold up句jùsentence; clause具jùtool; device剧jùtheatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc); dramatic (change, increase etc)据jūused in 拮据[jié jū]足jùexcessive举办jǔ bànto conduct; to hold剧场jù chǎngtheater; CL:個|个[gè]举手jǔ shǒuto raise a hand; to put up one's hand (as signal)据说jù shuōit is said that; reportedly具体jù tǐconcrete; specific; detailed举行jǔ xíngto hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)具有jù yǒuto have; to possess句子jù zisentence; CL:個|个[gè]决juéto decide; to determine绝juéto cut short; extinct觉得jué deto think that ...; to feel that ...; to feel (uncomfortable etc)In context决定jué dìngto decide (to do something); to resolveIn context绝对jué duìabsolute; unconditional决赛jué sàifinals (of a competition)决心jué xīndetermination; resolution卡kǎto stop; to block咖啡kā fēicoffee (loanword); CL:杯[bēi]开kāito open (transitive or intransitive); (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start开车kāi chēto drive a car开发kāi fāto exploit (a resource); to open up (for development); to develop开放kāi fàngto bloom; to open开会kāi huìto hold a meeting; to attend a meeting开机kāi jīto start an engine; to boot up (a computer)开始kāi shǐto begin; beginning开玩笑kāi wán xiàoto play a joke; to make fun of; to joke开心kāi xīnto feel happy; to rejoice开学kāi xué(of a student) to start school; (of a semester) to begin开业kāi yèto open a business; to open a practice开展kāi zhǎnto launch; to develop看kānto look after; to take care of看病kàn bìngto visit a doctor; to see a patient看到kàn dàoto see看法kàn fǎway of looking at a thing; view看见kàn jiànto see; to catch sight of看起来kàn qǐ laiseemingly; apparently; looks as if; appears to be; gives the impression that; seems on the face of it to be看上去kàn shang quit would appear; it seems (that)康kānghealthy; peaceful考kǎoto check; to verify靠kàoto lean against or on; to stand by the side of