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Words 48201–48300
48201卤水lǔshuǐ
brine; bittern; marinade
48202麦德林Màidélín
Medellín, city in Colombia
48203黑化hēihuà
to blacken; (slang) to undergo a transformation to a malevolent personality (often, precipitated by intense psychological stress)
48204鼋yuán
sea turtle
48205鼓噪gǔzào
(in ancient times) to beat the drums and yell (at the moment of launching into battle); to create a clamor; to make a din; to kick up a fuss about
48206齐次qícì
homogeneous (math.)
48207油管yóuguǎn
oil pipe
48208精工jīnggōng
refined; delicate; exquisite (craftsmanship)
48209一炮而红yīpào'érhóng
to win instant success (idiom); to become an instant hit
48210下田xiàtián
to go out to work in the fields
48211中牟县ZhōngmùXiàn
Zhongmu, a county in Zhengzhou City 郑州市 (ZhèngzhōuShì), Henan
48212主刀zhǔdāo
to act as the chief surgeon; chief surgeon
48213乱写luànxiě
to write without basis
48214五子棋wǔzǐqí
five-in-a-row (game similar to tic-tac-toe); Japanese: gomoku; gobang
48215五香wǔxiāng
five spice seasoned; incorporating the five basic flavors of Chinese cooking (sweet, sour, bitter, savory, salty)
48216交托jiāotuō
to entrust
48217京杭大运河JīngHángDàYùnhé
the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC
48218仙乐xiānyuè
heavenly music
48220估测gūcè
estimate
48221佗tuó
carry on the back
48222保留区bǎoliúqū
reservation (for an ethnic minority)
48223修订版xiūdìngbǎn
revised edition; revised version
48224值日zhírì
on day duty
48225传声chuánshēng
to transmit sound
48226僚机liáojī
wingman aircraft
48227僧俗sēngsú
Buddhist monks and secular people
48228光怪陆离guāngguàilùlí
monstrous and multicolored; grotesque and variegated
48229克里木Kèlǐmù
Crimea; the Crimean peninsula
48231两全liǎngquán
to satisfy both sides; to accommodate both (demands)
48232凡夫fánfū
common person; ordinary guy; mortal man
48233出奇制胜chūqízhìshèng
to win by a surprise move
48234刻骨kègǔ
ingrained; entrenched; deep-rooted
48235刚玉gāngyù
corundum (mineral)
48236刚直gāngzhí
upright and outspoken
48237勾肩搭背gōujiāndābèi
(idiom) arms around each other's shoulders
48238包房bāofáng
compartment (of train, ship etc); private room at restaurant; rented room for karaoke; hotel room rented by the hour
48239包拯BāoZhěng
Bao Zheng (999-1062), Northern Song official renowned for his honesty; modern day metaphor for an honest politician
48240十字形shízìxíng
cruciform; cross shape
48241千字文Qiānzìwén
Thousand Character Classic, 6th century poem used as a traditional reading primer
48242卉huì
plants
48243卡地亚Kǎdìyà
Cartier (brand)
48244印支YìnZhī
abbr. for 印度支那 (Yìndùzhīnà)
48245印数yìnshù
the amount of books etc printed at one impression; print run
48246卸除xièchú
to remove; to get rid of
48247口器kǒuqì
mouthparts (of an arthropod)
48248可通kětōng
passable; possible to reach
48249吃里扒外chīlǐpáwài
(idiom) to work against the interests of sb one derives support from; to double-cross one's employer; to bite the hand that feeds
48250名伶mínglíng
famous actor or actress (Chinese opera)
48251吵嘴chǎozuǐ
to quarrel
48252唇舌chúnshé
argument; words; lips and tongue
48253唰shuā
(onom.) swishing; rustling
48254唾tuò
saliva; to spit
48255㖞wāi
awry (mouth); askew; Taiwan pr. kuāi
48256单张dānzhāng
flyer; leaflet; single-sheet (map etc)
48257四环素sìhuánsù
tetracycline
48258回嘴huízuǐ
to answer back; to retort
48259回火huíhuǒ
to temper (iron); to flare back; flareback (in a gas burner); (of an engine) to backfire
48260国家外汇管理局GuójiāWàihuìGuǎnlǐjú
State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE)
48261国际标准化组织GuójìBiāozhǔnhuàZǔzhī
International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
48262圆角yuánjiǎo
rounded corner; fillet
48263坩埚gānguō
crucible
48264基带jīdài
(telecommunications, electronics) baseband
48265塔希提Tǎxītí
Tahiti, island of the Society Islands group in French Polynesia
48266塽shuǎng
(literary) elevated sunlit ground
48267外务部Wàiwùbù
Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Qing Dynasty
48268外文系wàiwénxì
department of foreign languages; modern languages (college department)
48269大老婆dàlǎopó
primary wife
48270天险tiānxiǎn
a natural stronghold
48271天鹅座Tiān'ézuò
Cygnus (constellation)
48274守信用shǒuxìnyòng
to keep one's word; trustworthy
48275守土shǒutǔ
to guard one's territory; to protect the country
48276守恒定律shǒuhéngdìnglǜ
conservation law (physics)
48277实收shíshōu
net receipts; real income
48278宝坻区Bǎodǐqū
Baodi rural district in Tianjin 天津 (Tiānjīn)
48279小摊xiǎotān
vendor's stall
48280尤利西斯Yóulìxīsī
Ulysses (novel)
48281屠格涅夫Túgénièfū
Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev (1818-1883), Russian novelist
48282巡行xúnxíng
to patrol; to perambulate; to travel around within an area
48283巴斯德Bāsīdé
Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French chemist and microbiologist
48284巴甫洛夫Bāfǔluòfū
Pavlov (name); Ivan Petrovich Pavlov (1849-1936), Russian experimental psychologist
48285布列斯特Bùlièsītè
Brest, town in Belarus
48286布谷鸟bùgǔniǎo
cuckoo (Cercococcyx spp.); same as 杜鹃鸟 (dùjuānniǎo)
48287平步青云píngbùqīngyún
to rapidly go up in the world; meteoric rise (of a career, social position etc)
48288平白píngbái
for no reason; gratuitously
48290张自忠ZhāngZìzhōng
Zhang Zizhong (1891-1940), Chinese National Revolutionary Army general during the Second Sino-Japanese War
48291弹坑dànkēng
bomb crater; shell crater; mine crater
48292德清县DéqīngXiàn
Deqing, a county in Huzhou City 湖州市 (HúzhōuShì), Zhejiang
48293患癌huàn'ái
to develop cancer
48294恶疾èjí
unpleasant ailment; foul disease
48295惦diàn
to think of; to remember; to miss
48296想望xiǎngwàng
to desire; to wish; (literary) to admire
48297感性认识gǎnxìngrènshi
perceptual awareness
48298感恩戴德gǎn'ēndàidé
deeply grateful
48299慢车mànchē
local bus or train; slow train with many stops
48300戆gàng
stupid (Wu dialect)