41801古人类ancient human species such as Homo erectus and Homo neanderthalensis
41802合式conforming to a pattern; up to standard
41807商科Shangke corporation, PRC IT company (since 1994)
41809严厉打击to strike a severe blow; to crack down; to take strong measures
41811四溢(of a perfume or a foul odor) permeating the whole place; (of grease etc) dripping everywhere; flowing all over the place
41812四声the four tones of Middle Chinese: level tone 平声, rising tone 上声, departing tone 去声 and entering tone 入声; the four tones of Modern Standard Mandarin
41815地核(geology) Earth's core
41817堂哥older male patrilineal cousin
41819大粪human excrement; night soil (human manure traditionally used as agricultural fertilizer)
41820天梯stairway to heaven; high mountain road; tall ladder on a building or other large structure; space elevator
41822央求to implore; to plead; to ask earnestly
41823失和disharmony; to become estranged
41825姒wife or senior concubine of husbands older brother (old); elder sister (old)
41827嬖(treat as a) favorite
41828子代offspring; child's generation
41829孙膑Sun Bin (-316 BC), political strategist of the School of Diplomacy 纵横家 (Zònghéngjiā) during the Warring States Period (425-221 BC)
41830安格斯Angus, a traditional county of Scotland, now a "council area"
41833家计family livelihood; a household's economic situation; family property
41834容县Rong County or Rongxian, a county in Yulin City 玉林市 (YùlínShì), Guangxi
41835对本(a return) equal to the capital; 100 percent profit
41839屋宇(literary) house; building
41840崛towering as a peak
41842帕西Parsi; Farsi; Persian
41844康生Kang Sheng (1896-1975), Chinese communist leader, a politburo member during the Cultural Revolution and posthumously blamed for some of its excesses
41846庙号temple name of a deceased Chinese emperor
41848彰化市Zhanghua or Changhua city in west Taiwan, capital of Changhua county
41849得过且过satisfied just to get through (idiom); to muddle through; without high ambitions, but getting by
41850从犯accessory to a crime; accomplice
41851从速(to do sth) with dispatch; as soon as possible
41858恩施市Enshi, a county-level city in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州 (ĒnshīTǔjiāzúMiáozúZìzhìzhōu), Hubei
41860情面feelings and sensibilities; sentiment and face; sensitivity to other's feelings
41861意识流stream of consciousness (in literature)
41863悬崖勒马lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom); fig. to act in the nick of time
41866打草惊蛇lit. beat the grass to scare the snake (idiom); fig. to inadvertently alert an enemy; to punish sb as a warning to others
41869抽风to ventilate; to induce a draft; spasm; convulsion
41871拉客to solicit (guests, clients, passengers etc); to importune
41872拉平to bring to the same level; to even up; to flare out; to flatten out
41876排量discharge volume; engine capacity; engine displacement (volume of air fuel mixture drawn in during one cycle)
41877搞头(coll.) likelihood of being worthwhile; cf. 有搞头 (yǒugǎotou) and 没搞头 (méigǎotou)
41878操演drill; exercise; demonstration; to demonstrate
41880攀附to climb (of climbing plants); to creep; to cling on to; fig. to seek connection (with the rich and powerful); social climbing
41881收工to stop work for the day (generally of laborers); to knock off
41883故道old road; old way; old course (of a river)
41884数理化mathematics, physics and chemistry (abbr. for 数学 (shùxué) + 物理 (wùlǐ) + 化学 (huàxué))
41885斯坦因Stein (name); Marc Aurel Stein (1862-1943), Hungarian-born British archaeologist known for his expeditions to Central Asia
41886斯蒂文Steven (name); Simon Stevin (1548-1620), Flemish engineer and mathematician, played a key role in introducing the decimal system to Europe
41889旁敲侧击to make insinuations; to take an indirect approach (in making inquiries) (idiom)
41891时宜contemporary expectations
41892晶格crystal lattice (the regular 3-dimensional pattern formed by atoms in a crystal)
41894书社a reading group; press (i.e. publishing house)
41896朝天to have an audience with the Emperor; to be presented at court; to look skyward; to look up
41898杯水车薪lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inadequate measure