31908晟brightness of sun; splendor; also pr. chéng
31912李渊Li Yuan, personal name of first Tang emperor Gaozu 唐高祖 (TángGāozǔ) (566-635), reigned 618-626
31918桐tree name (variously Paulownia, Firmiana or Aleurites)
31921正方the side in favor of the proposition (in a formal debate)
31923武打acrobatic fighting in Chinese opera or dance
31927沙袋sandbag; punching bag (trad. filled with sand)
31928河套the Great Bend of the Yellow River in Inner Mongolia
31929泥水muddy water; mud; masonry (craft)
31930洛林Lorraine (region in France)
31931活路through road; way out; way to survive; means of subsistence
31934混迹mixed in as part of a community; hiding one's identity; occupying a position while not deserving it
31935渭南市Weinan, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province 陕西省 (ShǎnxīShěng)
31936凑热闹to join in the fun; to get in on the action; (fig.) to butt in; to create more trouble
31938温热tepid; to warm up (food etc)
31940演歌enka (Japanese genre of sentimental ballads)
31941滥交to fall into bad company; to make acquaintances indiscriminately
31948争气to work hard for sth; to resolve on improvement; determined not to fall short
31951狄更斯Dickens (name); Charles Dickens (1812-1870), great English novelist
31954献计to offer advice; to make a suggestion
31955王丹Wang Dan (1969-), Chinese dissident, one of the leaders of the Beijing student democracy movement of 1989
31956琏sacrificial vessel used for grain offerings; also pr. lián
31959产科maternity department; maternity ward; obstetrics
31962疾控中心Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); abbr. for 疾病预防控制中心 (jíbìngyùfángkòngzhìzhōngxīn)
31964病况state of an illness; patient's condition
31965百出(following a noun) full of ...; abounding in ...
31967皇后区Queens, one of the five boroughs of New York City
31970尽失(of hope, appetite, authority etc) to be lost
31971尽兴to enjoy oneself to the full; to one's heart's content
31972相合to conform to; to fit with; to be compatible with
31974真题questions from previous years' exams
31976破局to break an impasse; to find a way out of a difficult situation; (of talks, plans etc) to break down; to fall through
31981神宫(Shinto) shrine of especially high status (esp. an imperial shrine, e.g. Ise Grand Shrine)
31982私塾private school (in former times)
31983私藏to keep hidden; to keep in one's private possession; secret store; stash
31987窝囊废(coll.) spineless coward; wimp; a good-for-nothing
31990节节step by step; little by little
31993红领巾red neckscarf; by extension, a member of the Young Pioneers
31995纸上谈兵lit. military tactics on paper (idiom); fig. theoretical discussion that is worse than useless in practice; armchair strategist; idle theorizing; cf Zhao Kuo 赵括 (ZhàoKuò) leading an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 长平之战 (ChángpíngzhīZhàn) in 260 BC
31996缘何(literary) why?; for what reason?
31997缘于to originate from; to come from the fact that; owing to; because of
31999美帝(in early CCP propaganda) United States (as an imperialist nation); (in more recent times) a neutral, colloquial term for the United States
32000美颜to beautify sb's face (with cosmetics etc); to retouch a photo to make sb look more beautiful; beautiful face; beautified face