34803问诊(TCM) interrogation, one of the four methods of diagnosis 四诊 (sìzhěn)
34805噎to choke (on); to choke up; to suffocate
34806嚯(onom.) expressing admiration or surprise; (onom.) sound of a laugh
34807国书credentials (of a diplomat); documents exchanged between nations; national or dynastic history book
34809坳depression; cavity; hollow; Taiwan pr. āo
34810塌方to cave in; to collapse; to have a landslide
34811垫付to pay sb else's expense with the expectation of being reimbursed by that person later
34812士林Shilin or Shihlin District of Taipei City 台北市 (TáiběiShì), Taiwan
34814夜场evening show (at a theater etc); nighttime entertainment venue (bar, nightclub, disco etc)
34815大动脉main artery (blood vessel); fig. main highway; arterial road
34818天经地义lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom); fig. right and proper; right and unalterable; a matter of course
34819套取to acquire fraudulently; an illegal exchange
34820奶昔milkshake (Note: 昔 (xī) is loaned from English "shake" via Cantonese 昔, pr. sik1)
34821妻小wife and children; (old) wife
34822娣wife of a younger brother
34824孤山Solitary Hill, located in West Lake, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province
34828害臊to be bashful; to feel ashamed
34829寒气cold air; a chill one feels in the body (when exposed to cold air)
34830尊号honorific title; form of address reserved for a queen, ancestor, emperor etc
34832对谈to talk with sb (face to face); discussion; talk; chat
34834尼克森Nixon (name); Richard M Nixon (1913-1994), US president 1969-1974
34835展销to display and sell (e.g. at a fair); sales exhibition
34839带劲energetic; exciting; of interest
34842建政to establish a government; esp. refers to communist takeover of 1949
34843弱肉强食(lit.) the weak are prey to the strong (idiom); (fig.) the law of the jungle
34844张家口市Zhangjiakou, prefecture-level city in Hebei Province 河北省 (HéběiShěng)
34846弥陀Amitabha, the Buddha of the Western Paradise; abbr. for 阿弥陀佛; Mituo or Mito township in Kaohsiung county 高雄县 (Gāoxióngxiàn), southwest Taiwan
34848后汉书History of Eastern Han (later Han), third of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史 (ÈrshísìShǐ), composed by Fan Ye 范晔 (FànYè) in 445 during Song of the Southern Dynasties 南朝宋 (NáncháoSòng), 120 scrolls
34849御宅族otaku, a Japanese term for people with obsessive interests such as anime, manga, and video games
34850心慌to be flustered; (dialect) irregular heart-beat
34851心惊胆战lit. heart alarmed, trembling in fear (idiom); prostrate with fear; scared witless
34853思虑to think sth through; to consider carefully
34856凭吊to visit a place for the memories; to pay homage to (the deceased)
34860批号lot number; batch number
34861扼要to the point; concise
34862把酒to raise one's wine cup
34863拉布(Hong Kong) to filibuster
34865拖曳to pull; to drag; to haul
34866拳打脚踢lit. to punch and kick (idiom); to beat up; fig. determined to sort out a problem
34867指法(music) fingering; (TCM) manipulation of acupuncture needles; (keyboard) typing technique; (dance) hand movements; (painting) finger method
34868挖坑to dig a hole; (fig.) to make things difficult for sb; (neologism) (slang) (of a writer) to start work on a new project
34869换汤不换药different broth but the same old medicine (idiom); a change in name only; a change in form but not in substance
34874撬动to shift sth with a crowbar etc; (fig.) to influence by applying leverage
34876扑面而来lit. sth hits one in the face; directly in one's face; sth assaults the senses; blatant (advertising); eye-catching; (a smell) assaults the nostrils
34877掳获to capture (sb); (fig.) to win (people's hearts)
34878收报to receive mail; to receive a telegraph
34882早恋to be in love when one is too young; puppy love
34887晚近most recent in the past; recent; late; recently
34888暗含to imply; to suggest; to connote; implicit
34890有劲vigorous; energetic; interesting; amusing
34892杞人忧天(lit.) like the man of 杞 (Qǐ) who feared the sky would fall (idiom); (fig.) to entertain groundless fears
34895桃花源the Peach Blossom Spring, a hidden land of peace and prosperity; utopia
34896梳头to comb one's hair; to comb sb's hair