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Words 50801–50900
50801衙内yánèi
child of an official; palace bodyguard
50802表叔biǎoshū
son of grandfather's sister; son of grandmother's brother or sister; father's younger male cousin; (Hong Kong slang) mainlander
50803要略yàolüè
roughly; outline; summary
50804言行一致yánxíngyīzhì
(idiom) one's actions are in keeping with what one says
50805谢拉Xièlā
Zerah (son of Judah in the Old Testament)
50806丰都县FēngdūXiàn
Fengdu, a county in Chongqing 重庆 (Chóngqìng)
50807费尽心思fèijìnxīnsi
to rack one's brains (idiom); to take great pains to think sth through
50808贺州市HèzhōuShì
Hezhou, prefecture-level city in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 广西壮族自治区 (GuǎngxīZhuàngzúZìzhìqū)
50809资料片zīliàopiàn
a documentary film; (video gaming) expansion; add-on
50810卖相màixiàng
outward appearance; demeanor
50811赘言zhuìyán
superfluous words; unnecessary detail
50812躲避球duǒbìqiú
dodgeball
50813轮休lúnxiū
to take holidays in rotation; to stagger employees' days off; (agriculture) to lie fallow in rotation
50814轮轴lúnzhóu
wheel and axle (mechanism); axle
50815辜鸿铭GūHóngmíng
Ku Hung-ming or Gu Hongming (1857–1928), Malaysian writer known for his English-language works and defense of Qing dynasty monarchy
50816迷药míyào
knockout drops; incapacitating agent; Mickey Finn
50817逞能chěngnéng
to show off one's ability; to boast one's merits
50818进贤县JìnxiánXiàn
Jinxian, a county in Nanchang City 南昌市 (NánchāngShì), Jiangxi
50819遑huáng
leisure
50820达观dáguān
to take things philosophically
50821远见卓识yuǎnjiànzhuóshí
visionary and sagacious (idiom)
50822远游yuǎnyóu
to travel far; distant wanderings
50823遗珠yízhū
unrecognized talent
50824邓迪Dèngdí
Dundee, Scotland
50825鄱阳县PóyángXiàn
Poyang, a county in Shangrao City 上饶市 (ShàngráoShì), Jiangxi
50826野放yěfàng
to release (an animal) into the wild
50827销赃xiāozāng
to dispose of stolen goods
50828锦江区JǐnjiāngQū
Jinjiang, a district of Chengdu City 成都市 (ChéngdūShì), Sichuan
50829镀层dùcéng
the coating of sth that has been chrome-plated or copper-plated etc
50830铁石tiěshí
iron and stone
50831鉴赏家jiànshǎngjiā
connoisseur; appreciative person; fan
50832长葛市ChánggěShì
Changge, a county-level city in Xuchang City 许昌市 (XǔchāngShì), Henan
50833开架kāijià
open shelves (in self-service store or user access library)
50834阿凡提Āfántí
the Effendi (Nasreddin), the hero of folk tales of the Muslim world, known for his wisdom and humor
50835阿法尔Āfǎ'ěr
Afar region of northeast Ethiopia; Afar people
50836阳城县YángchéngXiàn
Yangcheng, a county in Jincheng City 晋城市 (JìnchéngShì), Shanxi
50837杂录zálù
literary miscellany; varia
50838云阳县YúnyángXiàn
Yunyang, a county in Chongqing 重庆 (Chóngqìng)
50839电鳗diànmán
electric eel
50840面议miànyì
to bargain face-to-face; to negotiate directly
50841靼dá
(phonetic); dressed leather
50842巩膜gǒngmó
(anatomy) sclera
50843韵脚yùnjiǎo
rhyming word ending a line of verse; rhyme
50844顺藤摸瓜shùnténgmōguā
lit. to follow the vine to get to the melon; to track sth following clues
50845颐指气使yízhǐqìshǐ
lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom); to signal orders by facial gesture; arrogant and bossy
50846题意tíyì
meaning of a title; implication; theme
50848风雨同舟fēngyǔtóngzhōu
lit. in the same boat under wind and rain (idiom); fig. to stick together in hard times
50849饧xíng
maltose syrup; molasses; heavy (eyelids); drowsy-eyed; listless; (of dough, candy etc) to soften; to become soft and sticky
50850香烛xiāngzhú
joss stick and candle
50851驯马xùnmǎ
to break in a horse; a trained saddle horse
50852骁勇善战xiāoyǒngshànzhàn
to be brave and good at fighting (idiom)
50853惊梦jīngmèng
to awaken from a dream
50854惊涛jīngtāo
raging waves; stormy waves
50855高州市GāozhōuShì
Gaozhou, a county-level city in Maoming City 茂名市 (MàomíngShì), Guangdong
50856高翔GāoXiáng
Gao Xiang (1688-1753), Qing dynasty painter
50857鱼刺yúcì
fishbone
50858鲿cháng
Bagridae (catfish family)
50859凤县FèngXiàn
Feng County or Fengxian, a county in Baoji City 宝鸡市 (BǎojīShì), Shaanxi
50860黄体huángtǐ
corpus luteum (glands in female mammals producing progesterone)
50861黐chī
birdlime
50862鼬鼠yòushǔ
weasel
50863着魔zháomó
obsessed; bewitched; enchanted; as if possessed
50864珏jué
gems mounted together
50865一板一眼yībǎnyīyǎn
lit. one strong beat and one weak beats in a measure of music (two beats in the bar) (idiom); fig. follow a prescribed pattern to the letter; scrupulous attention to detail
50866一步登天yībùdēngtiān
reaching heaven in a single bound (idiom); (esp. with negative: don't expect) instant success
50867一腔yīqiāng
full of (zeal, anger etc)
50868一言以蔽之yīyányǐbìzhī
one word says it all (idiom, from Analects); to cut a long story short; in a nutshell
50869一门心思yīménxīnsi
to set one's heart on sth (idiom)
50870上谕shàngyù
imperial edict
50871下浮xiàfú
downward fluctuation (of prices etc)
50872不惑bùhuò
without doubt; with full self-confidence; forty years of age
50873世交shìjiāo
(long time) friend of the family
50874中国人民解放军海军ZhōngguóRénmínJiěfàngjūnHǎijūn
Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN)
50875中国残联ZhōngguóCánlián
China Disabled Persons' Federation (abbr. for 中国残疾人联合会 (ZhōngguóCánjírénLiánhéhuì))
50876主词zhǔcí
subject
50877主宾zhǔbīn
guest of honor; host and guests
50878事不宜迟shìbùyíchí
the matter should not be delayed; there's no time to lose
50879井田制jǐngtiánzhì
well-field system
50880亚运村Yàyùncūn
Yayuncun neighborhood of Beijing
50881人事管理rénshìguǎnlǐ
personnel management
50882仙逝xiānshì
to die; to depart this mortal coil
50883佐罗Zuǒluó
Zorro
50884倒灶dǎozào
to fall (from power); in decline; unlucky
50885做牛做马zuòniúzuòmǎ
lit. to work like an ox, to work like a horse; fig. to work extremely hard
50886侧影cèyǐng
profile; silhouette
50887传粉chuánfěn
pollination; to pollinate
50888儿童乐园értónglèyuán
children's play area
50889入场费rùchǎngfèi
admission fee
50890内弟nèidì
wife's younger brother
50891内蒙古大学NèiměnggǔDàxué
Inner Mongolia University
50892内乡县NèixiāngXiàn
Neixiang, a county in Nanyang City 南阳市 (NányángShì), Henan
50893公议gōngyì
public discussion
50894共赴gòngfù
joint participation; to go together
50895冒牌货màopáihuò
fake goods; imitation; forgery
50896冬装dōngzhuāng
winter clothing; winter clothes
50897出毛病chūmáobìng
a problem appears; to break down
50898出站chūzhàn
to come out of a station; (of a postdoctoral researcher) to complete one's postdoctoral appointment (cf. 进站 (jìnzhàn))
50899出险chūxiǎn
to get out of trouble; to escape from danger; a danger appears; threatened by danger
50900分配器fēnpèiqì
dispenser (for consumables such as liquid soap); splitter (for cable TV signal etc)