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HSK 7-9 · HSK VOCABULARY 潜移默化 qiányí-mòhuà
imperceptible influence
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HSK 7-9
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HSK vocabulary — ▶ Listen Listen 0.65× HSK vocabulary + Quick check HSK VOCABULARY 01 Meaning03 Practise writing04 Quick check01 · MEANING 潜移默化 潜移默化 (qiányí-mòhuà) is an HSK 7-9 Chinese word. Its most common English meaning is imperceptible influence ; depending on context, it can also mean to influence secretly. Read the examples below to choose the meaning that fits the sentence.
01 imperceptible influence
02 to influence secretly
03 · PRACTISE WRITING Practise writing 潜
潜 ▶ Listen Practise writing
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移 ▶ Listen Practise writing
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默 ▶ Listen Practise writing
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化 ▶ Listen Practise writing
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04 · QUICK CHECK Quick check 潜移默化 imperceptible influence magnificent army with thousands of men and horses (idiom); impressive display of manpower; all the King's horses and all the King's men
Listen ▶ Listen 潜移默化 千军万马 千军万马
CHARACTERS IN THIS WORD Characters in this word ← 千军万马 Quick check 千军万马 → CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Tatoeba / ManyThings examples where available.
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