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Words 16201–16300
16201锯jù
a saw (CL:把 (bǎ)); to saw
16202钱庄qiánzhuāng
old-style money shop (a type of private bank that first appeared in the Ming dynasty, flourished in the Qing, and was phased out after 1949); (in recent times) informal financial company, often operating at the edges of what is legal
16203错乱cuòluàn
in disorder; deranged (mentally)
16204镇长zhènzhǎng
town headman; mayor (of small town or village); bailiff
16205开打kāidǎ
(of a sports competition or match) to commence; (of a war or battle) to break out; to perform acrobatic or choreographed fighting (in Chinese opera); to brawl; to come to blows
16206开盘kāipán
to commence trading (stock market)
16207闲聊xiánliáo
to chat; casual conversation
16208关机guānjī
to turn off (a machine or device); to finish shooting a film
16209附上fùshàng
attached; included herewith
16210陵líng
mound; tomb; hill; mountain
16211隔阂géhé
misunderstanding; estrangement; (language etc) barrier
16212险恶xiǎn'è
dangerous; sinister; vicious
16213雅克Yǎkè
Jacques (name)
16214雅加达Yǎjiādá
Jakarta, capital of Indonesia
16215雅各Yǎgè
Jacob (name); James (name)
16216离散lísàn
(of family members) separated from one another; scattered about; dispersed; (math.) discrete
16217电波diànbō
electric wave; alternating current
16218霸气bàqì
imperious; aggressive; assertive; dictatorial manner; boldness (CL:股 (gǔ))
16219韵yùn
the final (of a syllable) (Chinese phonology); rhyme; appeal; charm; (literary) pleasant sound
16220预设yùshè
to presuppose; to predispose; to preset; presupposition; predisposition; default (value etc)
16221预谋yùmóu
premeditated; to plan sth in advance (esp. a crime)
16222风趣fēngqù
charm; humor; wit; humorous; witty
16223饰品shìpǐn
ornament; item of jewelry; accessory
16224驶shǐ
(of a vehicle, horse etc) to go fast; to speed; (of a vehicle) to run; to go; (of a boat) to sail
16225驱散qūsàn
to disperse (a crowd etc); (fig.) to dispel (misgivings etc)
16226高能gāonéng
high energy
16227黄海HuángHǎi
Yellow Sea
16228核桃hétao
walnut
16229看好kànhǎo
to regard as having good prospects
16230孙子Sūnzǐ
Sun Tzu, also known as Sun Wu 孙武 (SūnWǔ) (c. 500 BC, dates of birth and death uncertain), general, strategist and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn Period (700-475 BC), believed to be the author of the “Art of War” 孙子兵法 (SūnzǐBīngfǎ), one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武经七书 (WǔjīngQīshū)
16231一个半yīgebàn
one and a half
16232下放xiàfàng
to delegate; to decentralize; to demote a party cadre to work on the shop floor or in the countryside
16233下沉xiàchén
to sink down
16234不切实际bùqièshíjì
unrealistic; impractical
16235不列颠Bùlièdiān
Britain; British; Great Britain
16237中关村Zhōngguāncūn
Zhongguancun neighborhood of Beijing, containing Peking University, famous for electronics shops and bookstores
16238主因zhǔyīn
principal cause; main reason
16239二元èryuán
duality; dual; bipolar; binary
16240互利hùlì
mutually beneficial
16241五星级wǔxīngjí
five-star (hotel)
16242人偶rén'ǒu
puppet; figure
16243何谓héwèi
(literary) what is?; what is the meaning of?
16244作对zuòduì
to set oneself against; to oppose; to make a pair
16245便衣biànyī
civilian clothes; plain clothes; plainclothesman
16246偏僻piānpì
remote; desolate; far from the city
16247偏爱piān'ài
to be partial towards sth; to favor; to prefer; preference; favorite
16248做工zuògōng
to work with one's hands; manual work; workmanship
16249停放tíngfàng
to park (a car etc); to moor (a boat etc); to leave sth (in a place)
16250停靠tíngkào
to call at; to stop at; berth
16251元代Yuándài
the Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368)
16252全天候quántiānhòu
all-weather; 24-hour
16253公墓gōngmù
public cemetery
16254共同点gòngtóngdiǎn
common ground
16255冀jì
(literary) to hope for
16256冰块bīngkuài
ice cube; ice chunk
16257冶炼yěliàn
to smelt metal
16258凯瑟琳Kǎisèlín
Catherine (name); Katherine
16259列席lièxí
to attend a meeting as a nonvoting delegate
16260前年qiánnián
the year before last
16261募款mùkuǎn
to raise money; donated money
16263化验huàyàn
chemical examination; to do a lab test
16264卓zhuó
outstanding
16265博士后bóshìhòu
postdoc; postdoctoral fellow
16266原则上yuánzéshang
in principle; generally
16267同业tóngyè
same trade or business; person in the same trade or business
16268吞并tūnbìng
to annex
16269和睦hémù
peaceful relations; harmonious
16270单项dānxiàng
single-item
16271回扣huíkòu
brokerage; a commission paid to a middleman; euphemism for a bribe; a kickback
16272回击huíjī
to fight back; to return fire; to counterattack
16273坍塌tāntā
to collapse
16274报上bàoshàng
in the newspaper
16275墓葬mùzàng
(archeology) grave; tomb
16276增补zēngbǔ
to augment; to supplement; to add
16277大半dàbàn
more than half; greater part; most; probably; most likely
16278大牌dàpái
strong card; honor card (card games); very popular or successful person; self-important
16279大兴dàxīng
to go in for something in a big way; to undertake on a large scale
16280好过hǎoguò
to have an easy time; (feel) well
16281安康ānkāng
good health
16282安葬ānzàng
to bury (the dead)
16283客栈kèzhàn
tavern; guest house; inn; hotel
16284实效shíxiào
actual effect; practical result; efficacy
16285宁夏回族自治区NíngxiàHuízúZìzhìqū
Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, capital Yinchuan 银川市 (YínchuānShì) (short name 宁 (Níng))
16286射箭shèjiàn
archery; to shoot an arrow
16287将士jiàngshì
officers and soldiers
16289小组赛xiǎozǔsài
(sports) group stage; group-stage match
16290就学jiùxué
to attend school
16291屠夫túfū
butcher; fig. murderous dictator
16292嵌qiàn
to inlay; to embed; Taiwan pr. qiān
16293岭南Lǐngnán
south of the five ranges; old term for south China, esp. Guangdong and Guangxi
16294工作站gōngzuòzhàn
(computer) workstation
16295市场化shìchǎnghuà
marketization
16296布料bùliào
fabric; cloth; material (for making clothing, curtains etc)
16297常委会chángwěihuì
standing committee
16298康德Kāngdé
Immanuel Kant (1724-1804), German philosopher
16299废气fèiqì
exhaust gas; industrial waste gas
16300广度guǎngdù
breadth