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Words 32001–32100
32001老路lǎolù
old road; familiar way; beaten track; conventional behavior
32002脱胎换骨tuōtāihuàngǔ
to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom); born again Daoist; to turn over a new leaf; fig. to change wholly; to create from other material (story, artwork etc)
32003腋窝yèwō
armpit
32004自作主张zìzuòzhǔzhāng
(idiom) to act on one's own; to decide for oneself
32005举兵jǔbīng
(literary) to raise an army; to dispatch troops
32006举凡jǔfán
such things as ...; examples including ... (etc); without exception; every; any
32007舍人shèrén
ancient office title; rich and important person
32008芭蕉bājiāo
Japanese banana (Musa basjoo)
32009苦命kǔmìng
hard lot; bitter fate; unfortunate
32010苦衷kǔzhōng
secret trouble; sorrow; difficulties
32011万代Wàndài
Bandai toy company
32012万宁Wànníng
Wanning City, Hainan
32013万隆Wànlóng
Bandung (city in Indonesia)
32014蒲团pútuán
praying mat (Buddhism, made of woven cattail)
32015荡然无存dàngránwúcún
to obliterate completely; to vanish from the face of the earth
32016萨拉热窝Sàlārèwō
Sarajevo, capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina
32017虔qián
to act with reverence; reverent
32018蜂拥而至fēngyōng'érzhì
to arrive in huge numbers; to flock there
32019蜜糖mìtáng
honey
32020行会Xínghuì
ExCo; Executive Council of Hong Kong (abbr. for 行政会议 (XíngzhèngHuìyì))
32021行为艺术xíngwéiyìshù
performance art
32022衣冠yīguān
hat and clothes; attire
32023褂guà
(bound form) Chinese-style unlined garment; gown
32024褪去tuìqù
to take off (one's clothes); (fig.) to shed (one's former image etc); (of a fad or the after-effects of a disaster etc) to subside; also pr. tùnqù
32025西拉Xīlā
Syrah (grape type)
32026西直门Xīzhímén
Xizhimen neighborhood of Beijing; the main northwest gate of Beijing
32027见怪不怪jiànguàibùguài
(idiom) to have seen sth so often that it doesn't seem strange at all; to be well accustomed (to sth)
32028亲民qīnmín
in touch with the people; sensitive to people's needs
32029触摸屏chùmōpíng
touchscreen
32030试办shìbàn
to try sth out; trial; pilot scheme
32031诡辩guǐbiàn
specious arguments; sophistry
32032调节器tiáojiéqì
regulator
32033论争lùnzhēng
argument; debate; controversy
32034谓语wèiyǔ
(grammatical) predicate
32035猪圈zhūjuàn
(lit. and fig.) pigsty
32036货舱huòcāng
cargo hold; cargo bay (of a plane)
32037贾庆林JiǎQìnglín
Jia Qinglin (1940-), member of the Politburo Standing Committee 2002-2012
32038质料zhìliào
material; matter
32039赣江GànJiāng
Gan River in Jiangxi Province 江西省 (JiāngxīShěng)
32040赤贫chìpín
poverty-stricken
32041越剧Yuèjù
Shaoxing opera
32042踏踏实实tātāshíshí
steady; steadfast
32043跃居yuèjū
to vault
32044身份证明shēnfènzhèngmíng
ID card; proof of identity
32045身败名裂shēnbàimíngliè
to lose one's standing; to have one's reputation swept away; a complete defeat and fall from grace
32046农会nónghuì
farmer's cooperative; abbr. for 农民协会
32047逆天nìtiān
(literary) to be in defiance of the natural order; (coll.) extraordinary; incredible
32048通气tōngqì
ventilation; aeration; to keep each other informed; to release information
32049造作zàozuò
affected; artificial; to make; to manufacture
32050进口商jìnkǒushāng
importer; import business
32051邀集yāojí
to invite a group of people (to assemble for a gathering)
32052酸菜suāncài
pickled vegetables, especially Chinese cabbage
32053重压zhòngyā
high pressure; bearing a heavy weight
32054野村Yěcūn
Nomura (Japanese surname)
32055厘清líqīng
to clarify (the facts); clarification
32056钢盔gāngkuī
metal helmet; (military) helmet
32058长平Chángpíng
Changping, place name in Gaoping County 高平县, southern Shanxi, the scene of the great battle of 262-260 BC between Qin and Zhao
32059闭馆bìguǎn
(of libraries, museums etc) to be closed
32061开矿kāikuàng
to mine; to open a seam
32062间或jiànhuò
occasionally; now and then
32063阅卷yuèjuàn
to grade exam papers; to review case files
32065陈词chéncí
(formal) to state one's views (esp. in court); stale rhetoric; clichéd remarks
32066双眼皮shuāngyǎnpí
double eyelid
32067杂乱无章záluànwúzhāng
disordered and in a mess (idiom); all mixed up and chaotic
32068难搞nángǎo
hard to deal with; hard to get along with
32069雷击léijī
lightning strike; thunderbolt
32070电化学diànhuàxué
electrochemistry
32071电灯泡diàndēngpào
light bulb; (slang) unwanted third guest
32072响彻xiǎngchè
to resound; to resonate
32073显微xiǎnwēi
micro-; microscopic; to make the minute visible
32074首尾shǒuwěi
head and tail
32075香炉xiānglú
a censer (for burning incense); incense burner; thurible
32076香菜xiāngcài
coriander; cilantro; Coriandrum sativum
32077驳船bóchuán
barge; lighter
32078骰tóu
dice
32079体毛tǐmáo
body hair
32080高仿gāofǎng
imitation; quality fake
32081魔掌mózhǎng
the power of sb or sth evil; the clutches (of a bad person etc)
32082鱼池yúchí
fishpond
32083鸦yā
crow
32084黄冈市HuánggāngShì
Huanggang, prefecture-level city in Hubei Province 湖北省 (HúběiShěng)
32085黄酒huángjiǔ
"yellow wine" (mulled rice wine, usually served warm)
32086黑木耳hēimù'ěr
Auricularia auricula-judae, an edible fungus
32087黑森林Hēisēnlín
Black Forest; Schwarzwald
32088点阵diǎnzhèn
lattice; dot matrix; bitmap
32089鼠疫shǔyì
plague
32090吸着xīzhuó
sorption (generic term for absorption, adsorption, diffusion, precipitation etc)
32091唷yō
(interjection expressing surprise) Oh!; My!
32092纤xiān
fine; delicate; minute
32093吗má
(coll.) what?
32094树林Shùlín
Shulin city in New Taipei City 新北市 (Xīnběishì), Taiwan
32095一概而论yīgài'érlùn
to lump different matters together (idiom)
32096一窍不通yīqiàobùtōng
lit. doesn't (even) enter a single aperture (of one's head); I don't understand a word (idiom); it's all Greek to me
32097三七sānqī
pseudoginseng (Panax pseudoginseng), hemostatic herb
32098三文鱼sānwényú
salmon (loanword)
32099下挫xiàcuò
(of sales, prices etc) to fall; to drop; decline; slump
32100不巧bùqiǎo
too bad; unfortunately; as luck would have it