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to realign one's allegiance (to another religion, ruler etc)

communication

归附

guī fù

social
beginner
neutral

to realize

communication

自觉

zì jué

social
beginner
neutral

to realize in hindsight

social

后知后觉

hòu zhī hòu jué

social
intermediate
neutral

to reap where one has not sown (idiom)

communication

坐享其成

zuò xiǎng qí chéng

social
intermediate
neutral

to receive in no small measure

communication

深受

shēn shòu

social
beginner
neutral

to receive no news whatsoever about sb

communication

渺无音信

miǎo wú yīn xìn

social
intermediate
neutral

to recognize one's mistakes and be able to reform oneself (idiom)

communication

知错能改

zhī cuò néng gǎi

social
intermediate
neutral

to recount history but omit one's ancestors (idiom)

communication

数典忘祖

shǔ diǎn wàng zǔ

social
intermediate
neutral

to recount in one's own words

communication

自述

zì shù

social
beginner
neutral

to recoup one's investment

communication

回本

huí běn

social
beginner
neutral

to recover one's power or authority

communication

复辟

fù bì

social
beginner
neutral

to recover one's sight

communication

重光

chóng guāng

social
beginner
neutral

to recover one's youthful vigor

communication

返老还童

fǎn lǎo huán tóng

social
intermediate
neutral

to recover some lost ground (in a competition)

communication

扳回一城

bān huí yì chéng

social
intermediate
neutral

to redirect one's affections

communication

移情

yí qíng

social
beginner
neutral

to refer to one's foibles or failings with self-deprecating humor

communication

自我解嘲

zì wǒ jiě cháo

social
intermediate
neutral

to reflect on one's past errors

communication

思过

sī guò

social
beginner
neutral

to refloat (a boat that has run aground)

communication

脱浅

tuō qiǎn

social
beginner
neutral

to refuse to admit (what one has done)

communication

抵赖

dǐ lài

social
beginner
neutral

to refuse to meet sb

social

避不见面

bì bú jiàn miàn

social
intermediate
neutral

to regain one's eyesight

communication

复明

fù míng

social
beginner
neutral

to regard as having good prospects

communication

看好

kàn hǎo

social
beginner
neutral

to regard face as all-important

communication

死要面子

sǐ yào miàn zi

social
intermediate
neutral

to regard sb as one's own child

communication

视同己出

shì tóng jǐ chū

social
intermediate
neutral

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