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Words 49601–49700
49601蕲qí
(herb); implore; pray; place name
49602虚惊一场xūjīngyīchǎng
(idiom) a false alarm; a scare that turns out to be nothing
49603蜚声fēishēng
(literary) to gain fame; to be renowned
49604螟míng
boring insect; snout moth's larva (Aphomia gullaris or Plodia interpuncuella or Heliothus armigera etc), major agricultural pest
49605行房xíngfáng
euphemism for sexual intercourse; to go to bed with sb
49606衣帽间yīmàojiān
cloakroom
49608里里外外lǐlǐwàiwài
inside and out
49609见仁见智jiànrénjiànzhì
opinions differ (idiom)
49610亲爹qīndiē
biological father; real dad
49611订位dìngwèi
to reserve a seat; to book a table; reservation
49612讨喜tǎoxǐ
endearing; charming; likable
49613记者站jìzhězhàn
correspondent post; correspondent station
49614讼案sòng'àn
lawsuit
49615诈降zhàxiáng
feigned surrender
49616资阳市ZīyángShì
Ziyang, prefecture-level city in Sichuan Province 四川省 (SìchuānShěng)
49617宾县BīnXiàn
Bin County or Binxian, a county in Harbin City 哈尔滨市 (Hā'ěrbīnShì), Heilongjiang
49618贤达xiándá
prominent and worthy personage
49619购货gòuhuò
purchase of goods
49620赟yūn
good appearance
49621赫尔穆特Hè'ěrmùtè
Helmut (name)
49622赭zhě
ocher
49623跑龙套pǎolóngtào
to play a small role
49624辞别cíbié
to bid farewell (to); to say goodbye (to)
49625辩手biànshǒu
debater; debate team member
49626迎亲yíngqīn
(of the groom's family) to send a bridal sedan chair 花轿 to fetch the bride; to send a party to escort the bride to the groom's house
49627逐月zhúyuè
month-by-month; monthly; on a monthly basis
49628这样子zhèyàngzi
so; such; this way; like this
49629过当guòdàng
excessive
49630过街老鼠guòjiēlǎoshǔ
sb or sth detested by all; target of scorn; anathema; cf. 老鼠過街,老鼠过街,人人喊打[lao3 shu3 guo4 jie1 , ren2 ren2 han3 da3]
49631避嫌bìxián
to avoid arousing suspicion
49632邵阳县ShàoyángXiàn
Shaoyang, a county in Shaoyang City 邵阳市 (ShàoyángShì), Hunan
49633醍醐灌顶tíhúguàndǐng
lit. to anoint your head with the purest cream (idiom); fig. to enlighten people with perfect wisdom; flawless Buddhist teaching
49634金工jīngōng
metalworking
49637镇住zhènzhù
to dominate; to control; to subdue; to crush
49638镂lòu
to engrave; to carve; hard steel
49639镣liào
fetters; leg-irons; shackles
49640鉴识jiànshí
to identify; to detect
49641钻心zuānxīn
to sneak in; to infiltrate; to be piercingly painful; to be unbearable (of pain, itch etc)
49642开后门kāihòumén
to open the back door; fig. under the counter; to do a secret or dishonest deal; to let sth in by the back door
49643阉人yānrén
a castrate
49644阿卡迪亚Ākǎdíyà
(place name) Arcadia
49645陪嫁péijià
dowry
49646陈省身ChénXǐngshēn
Shiing-Shen Chern (1911-2004), Chinese-American mathematician
49647随叫随到suíjiàosuídào
to be available at any time; to be on call
49648青工qīnggōng
young worker (esp of the CCP)
49649鞣róu
suede; chamois; tannin; to tan
49650韫yùn
contain
49651须臾xūyú
in a flash; in a jiffy
49652头面tóumiàn
head ornament (in former times); (literary) head; face; looks
49653养蚕yǎngcán
to raise silkworms
49654餍yàn
to eat to the full
49655马家军Mǎjiājūn
the Ma clique of warlords in Gansu and Ningxia during the 1930s and 1940s
49656蓦然mòrán
suddenly; sudden
49657髭zī
mustache
49658闹市区nàoshìqū
busy commercial district; downtown area
49659鬼牌guǐpái
Joker (playing card)
49660鱼目混珠yúmùhùnzhū
to pass off fish eyes for pearls; to pass off fake products as genuine (idiom)
49661鳔biào
swim bladder; air bladder of fish
49662鸣谢míngxiè
to express gratitude (esp. in public); vote of thanks
49664鹰嘴豆yīngzuǐdòu
chickpea (Cicer arietinum); garbanzo bean
49665丽江市LìjiāngShì
Lijiang, prefecture-level city in Yunnan Province 云南省 (YúnnánShěng)
49666麦芽糖màiyátáng
maltose (sweet syrup)
49667面糊miànhù
panada; cooked flour paste; flour paste (used in crafts); batter (used in cooking); Taiwan pr. mián4hu
49668麻瓜Máguā
Muggles (Harry Potter)
49669鼎鼎大名dǐngdǐngdàmíng
famous; celebrated
49670龙袍lóngpáo
dragon robe; emperor's court dress
49671蜇zhē
to sting
49672光棍节Guānggùnjié
Singles' Day (November 11), originally a day of activities for single people, but now also the world's biggest annual retail sales day
49673合成器héchéngqì
synthesizer (musical instrument)
49674水肺shuǐfèi
scuba
49675直发zhífà
straight hair
49676芬兰语Fēnlányǔ
Finnish (language); suomen kieli
49677覆盆子fùpénzǐ
raspberry
49678一哄而散yīhōng'érsàn
to disperse in confusion (idiom)
49679一见如故yījiànrúgù
familiarity at first sight
49680丁汝昌DīngRǔchāng
Ding Ruchang (1836–1895), commander of the Qing North China Navy
49681三心二意sānxīn'èryì
in two minds about sth (idiom); half-hearted; shilly-shallying
49682三振sānzhèn
to strike out; strikeout (baseball, softball); (Tw) to ditch; to eliminate from consideration
49683下颌骨xiàhégǔ
lower jaw; mandible
49684中研院Zhōngyányuàn
Academia Sinica (abbr. for 中央研究院 (ZhōngyāngYánjiūyuàn))
49685中耳zhōng'ěr
middle ear
49686串谋chuànmóu
to conspire
49687主从zhǔcóng
master-slave (computing); client-server (computing); primary and secondary
49688事工shìgōng
(Christianity) ministry (work of a spiritual or charitable nature)
49689五音wǔyīn
five notes of pentatonic scale, roughly do, re, mi, sol, la; five classes of initial consonants of Chinese phonetics, namely: 喉音 (hóuyīn), 牙音 (yáyīn), 舌音 (shéyīn), 齿音 (chǐyīn), 唇音 (chúnyīn)
49690交与jiāoyǔ
to hand over
49691亭亭玉立tíngtíngyùlì
(idiom) (of a woman) slender and elegant; (idiom) (of a plant) tall and straight
49692人文景观rénwénjǐngguān
place of cultural interest
49693人浮于事rénfúyúshì
more hands than needed (idiom); too many cooks spoil the broth
49695伏牛山FúniúShān
Funiu Mountains in southwestern Henan, eastern extension of the Qinling mountain range 秦岭山脉 (QínlǐngShānmài)
49696低脂dīzhī
low fat
49697佛系fóxì
(neologism, attested by 2017) (coll.) chill about everything (typically used to describe young people who don't buy into aspirational society)
49698作威作福zuòwēizuòfú
tyrannical abuse (idiom); riding roughshod over people
49699佳美jiāměi
beautiful
49700先遣队xiānqiǎnduì
(military) advance party