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揮舞
Mandarin: hui1 wu3
to wield, brandish, wave
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揮軍
Mandarin: hui1 jun1
Simplified: 挥军
to lead an army; to lead troops [written and colloquial]
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揮霍
Mandarin: hui1 huo4
[v] spend money without restraint; squander; [adj] lavish spending | [粵]: 大使 (daai6 sai2); 嘥錢
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撝
Mandarin: hui1
Simplified: 㧑
to split | to direct | to brandish | humble | to assist | # adapted from cc-cedict
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撫
Mandarin: fu3
Simplified: 抚
to comfort | to console | to stroke | to caress | an old term for province or provincial governor | to bring up | # adapted from cc-cedict
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撫今追昔
Mandarin: fu3 jin1 zhui1 xi1
Simplified: 抚今追昔
recall memories of the past while living in the present; compare the past with the present; one recalls the past
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撫寧
Mandarin: fu3 ning2
Funing (place in Hebei)
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撫弄
Mandarin: fu3 nong4
Simplified: 抚弄
to fondle
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撫心自問
Mandarin: fu3 xin1 zi4 wen4
examine one's conscience
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撫恤
Mandarin: fu3 xu4
Simplified: 抚恤
relief
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撫恤金
Mandarin: fu3 xu4 jin1
death gratuity
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撫慰
Mandarin: fu3 wei4
comfort, console, soothe
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撫摸
Mandarin: fu3 mo1
to gently caress and stroke; to pet; to fondle
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撫育
Mandarin: fu3 yu4
to nurture; to raise; to tend
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撫躬自問
Mandarin: fu3 gong1 zi4 wen4
Simplified: 抚躬自问
to ask oneself
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撫遠
Mandarin: fu3 yuan3
Fuyuan (place in Heilongjiang)
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撫順
Mandarin: fu3 shun4
Fushun (city in Liaoning)
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撫養成人
Mandarin: fu3 yang3 cheng2 ren2
to bring up (a child)
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撫養權
Mandarin: fu3 yang3 quan2
custody (pertaining to a child)
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撫鬆
Mandarin: fu3 song1
Fusong (place in Jilin)
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攫
Mandarin: jue2
seize; grab; snatch; plunder
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攫取
Mandarin: jue2 qu3
[v] seize; grab
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放
Mandarin: fang4
to release | to free | to let go | to put | to place | to set off (fireworks) | to dismiss | to let off | to lend for interest | to send into exile | to blossom | to enlarge | to lengthen | to let out | to put (animals) out to graze | uninhibited | to be open (unconstrained sexually) | # adapted from cc-cedict
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放下
Mandarin: fang4 xia4
to lower; to let down | [粵]: 放低
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放下心頭大石
Mandarin: fang4 xia5 xin1 tou2 da4 shi2
Simplified: 放下心头大石
to take a weight off someone's shoulders
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放任
Mandarin: fang4 ren4
indulge
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放低
Mandarin: fang4 di1
(verb) 1. Put something down; 2. Let go (with something)
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放低二兩
Mandarin: fang4 di1 er4 liang3
Simplified: 放低二两
to spend a penny (to urinate)
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放低二兩
Cantonese
to urinate
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放假
Mandarin: fang4 jia4
to take a break (as in vacation)
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