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81896 words

Words 20001–20100
20001大黄dàhuáng
rhubarb (botany)
20002天竺Tiānzhú
the Indian subcontinent (esp. in Tang or Buddhist context)
20003天网Tiānwǎng
Skynet (nationwide video surveillance system in China)
20004失地shīdì
to lose territory; lost territory
20005奥斯陆Àosīlù
Oslo, capital of Norway
20006好色hàosè
to want sex; given to lust; lecherous; lascivious; horny
20007奸淫jiānyín
illicit sex; to rape or seduce
20008威武wēiwǔ
might; formidable
20009娘家niángjiā
wife's family (before marriage)
20010客家Kèjiā
Hakka ethnic group, a subgroup of the Han that in the 13th century migrated from northern China to the south
20011专柜zhuānguì
sales counter dedicated to a certain kind of product (e.g. alcohol)
20012屈从qūcóng
to submit; to yield; to bow to sb's will
20013川普Chuānpǔ
Donald Trump (informal alternative to 特朗普 (Tèlǎngpǔ)); (linguistics) Sichuan-accented Mandarin (abbr. for 四川普通话 (SìchuānPǔtōnghuà))
20014巡警xúnjǐng
police patrol; patrol officer; (old) police officer
20015巾jīn
towel; general purpose cloth; women's headcovering (old); Kangxi radical 50
20018张口zhāngkǒu
to open one's mouth (to eat, speak etc); to gape; to start talking (esp. to make a request)
20019彼时bǐshí
at that time
20020待命dàimìng
to be on call; to be on standby
20021微米wēimǐ
micron (one thousandth of a millimeter or 10^-6 meter)
20022德比débǐ
(sports) (loanword) derby (contest between local rivals)
20023忍无可忍rěnwúkěrěn
more than one can bear (idiom); at the end of one's patience; the last straw
20024念佛niànfó
to pray to Buddha; to chant the names of Buddha
20025怎么着zěnmezhāo
what?; how?; how about?; whatever; also pr. zěnmezhe
20026急躁jízào
irritable; irascible; impetuous
20027性交易xìngjiāoyì
prostitution; commercial sex; the sex trade
20028恩爱ēn'ài
loving affection (in a couple); conjugal love
20029悉xī
in all cases; know
20030爱河àihé
the river of love; a stumbling block on the path to enlightenment (Buddhism)
20031感伤gǎnshāng
sad; downhearted; sentimental; pathos; melancholy
20032憔悴qiáocuì
wan and sallow; thin and pallid; haggard; (of plants) withered
20033应有尽有yīngyǒujìnyǒu
everything that should be here is here (idiom); all one can think of is on hand; to have all one needs
20034成全chéngquán
to help sb accomplish his aim; to help sb succeed; to complete; to make whole; to round off
20035战功zhàngōng
outstanding military service
20036手感shǒugǎn
the feel (of sth touched with the hand); (textiles) handle
20037抵抗力dǐkànglì
resistance; immunity
20038提督tídū
the local commander; provincial governor (in Qing and Ming times)
20039损益sǔnyì
profit and loss; increase and decrease
20040摘录zhāilù
to extract; to excerpt; an excerpt
20041改选gǎixuǎn
reelection; to reelect
20042败类bàilèi
scum of a community; degenerate
20043散开sànkāi
to separate; to disperse
20044斧fǔ
hatchet
20046新奥尔良Xīn'ào'ěrliáng
New Orleans, Louisiana
20047施暴shībào
to use violence; to attack; to assault
20048旗袍qípáo
cheongsam, a traditional Chinese dress for women, originally a long robe worn by Manchu women, later modernized in 20th-century Shanghai into a close-fitting dress with a high collar and side slits
20049日用品rìyòngpǐn
articles for daily use
20050晏yàn
late; quiet
20051暂且zànqiě
for now; for the time being; temporarily
20052历法lìfǎ
calendar science; calendar system
20053书法家shūfǎjiā
calligrapher
20054有违yǒuwéi
to run counter to
20055本金běnjīn
capital; principal
20056东征dōngzhēng
punitive expedition to the east
20057东东dōngdōng
(coll.) thing; item; stuff
20058东芝Dōngzhī
Toshiba, Japanese electronics company
20059格格gége
princess (loanword from Manchu, used in the Qing Dynasty)
20060极乐jílè
bliss; extreme happiness
20061枢密院shūmìyuàn
privy council
20062树干shùgàn
tree trunk
20063档期dàngqī
slot within a schedule; timeslot (for a TV program, a session with a photographer etc); range of dates in which an event is to be held (film screening, exhibition etc)
20064台面táimiàn
tabletop; countertop; (fig.) public view; plain sight; (gambling) stake
20065歉意qiànyì
apology; regret
20066正轨zhèngguǐ
the right track
20067历史博物馆lìshǐbówùguǎn
historical museum
20068归入guīrù
to assign (to a class); to classify as; to include
20069殊shū
(literary) to kill; to behead; to sever; to separate; to surpass; (bound form) different; (bound form) special; remarkable; (literary) very; extremely
20070毫升háoshēng
milliliter
20071民居mínjū
houses; homes
20072决断juéduàn
to make a decision; resolution; decisiveness; resolute
20073沿江yánjiāng
along the river; the region around the river
20074沿海地区yánhǎidìqū
coastland; coastal areas
20075泡菜pàocài
pickled cabbage
20076浮出fúchū
to emerge
20077海风hǎifēng
sea breeze
20078深色shēnsè
dark; dark colored
20079减去jiǎnqù
minus; to subtract
20080满口mǎnkǒu
a full mouth of (sth tangible); to have the mouth exclusively filled with (a certain language, lies, promises etc); (to agree etc) unreservedly
20081炼油厂liànyóuchǎng
oil refinery
20082熙xī
(used in names); (bound form) (literary) bright; prosperous; splendid; genial
20083热力rèlì
heat
20084狼狈lángbèi
in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derog.)
20085玄武Xuánwǔ
Black Tortoise (the seven mansions of the north sky); (in Daoism) God of the north sky
20086现世xiànshì
this life; to lose face; to be disgraced
20087琵琶pípa
pipa, Chinese lute, with 4 strings, a large pear-shaped body and a fretted fingerboard
20088用功yònggōng
diligent; industrious (in one's studies); to study hard; to make great effort
20089画质huàzhì
image quality; resolution; definition
20090瘦肉精shòuròujīng
leanness-enhancing agent (for livestock)
20091看齐kànqí
to follow sb's example; to emulate; (of troops etc) to dress (come into alignment for parade formation)
20092眼皮yǎnpí
eyelid
20093瞳tóng
pupil of the eye
20094知音zhīyīn
intimate friend; soul mate
20095矫jiǎo
to correct; to rectify; to redress; strong; brave; to pretend; to feign; affectation
20096石川Shíchuān
Ishikawa (Japanese surname and place name)
20097砍伐kǎnfá
to hew; to cut down
20098磁铁cítiě
magnet
20099祠堂cítáng
ancestral hall; memorial hall
20100科特迪瓦Kētèdíwǎ
Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast in West Africa