51802图辑slide show; photo gallery (on website)
51805垫脚石stepping stone; fig. person used to advance one's career
51809大器晚成lit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures slowly; in the fullness of time a major figure will develop into a pillar of the state; Rome wasn't built in a day
51810大家闺秀girl from a wealthy family; unmarried daughter of a noble house
51811天条heavenly decree; divine commandment; (fig.) unbreakable taboo; absolute edict (often humorous or sarcastic); prohibition decrees of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom 太平天国 (TàipíngTiānguó)
51812太仓市Taicang, a county-level city in Suzhou City 苏州市 (SūzhōuShì), Jiangsu
51814娃子baby; small child; (arch.) slave among ethnic minorities
51819守约to keep an appointment; to keep one's word
51823封神演义Investiture of the Gods, major Ming dynasty vernacular novel of mythology and fantasy, very loosely based on King Wu of Zhou's 周武王 (ZhōuWǔwáng) overthrow of the Shang, subsequent material for opera, film, TV series, computer games etc
51825小满Xiaoman or Lesser Full Grain, 8th of the 24 solar terms 二十四节气 21st May-5th June
51827市南区Shinan, a district of Qingdao City 青岛市 (QīngdǎoShì), Shandong
51828帑state treasury; public funds
51829平原县Pingyuan, a county in Dezhou City 德州市 (DézhōuShì), Shandong
51831座次seating arrangement; position in a seating arrangement
51832延请to employ; to send for sb promising employment
51833张牙舞爪to bare fangs and brandish claws (idiom); to make threatening gestures
51838微服(of a high-ranking official) to wear plain clothes in order to go about incognito
51839德智体美the aims of education: morality, intelligence, physical fitness and aesthetic sense
51840心窝chest area around the heart; (fig.) heart; innermost feelings
51841情态spirit; mood; (linguistics) modal
51844懦(bound form) cowardly; faint-hearted
51849挂心to worry; to be on one's mind
51853插销bolt (for locking a window, cabinet etc); (electrical) plug
51855捣鼓to fiddle with sth; to trade with sth
51859救场to save the show (for instance by stepping in for an absent actor)
51860教坊imperial bureau responsible for music, dance and court entertainments; (old) brothel
51863文火small flame (when cooking, simmering etc)
51864斥候to reconnoiter; to scout; scout
51865斯宾诺莎Baruch or Benedict Spinoza (1632-1677), rationalist philosopher
51867旦角dan, female roles in Chinese opera (traditionally played by specialized male actors)
51868春宵(literary) spring night; (fig.) wedding night; (fig.) night of sexual bliss
51869晋惠帝Emperor Hui of Jin (259-307), personal name 司马衷 (SīmǎZhōng), 2nd emperor of Jin Dynasty 晋朝 (Jìncháo), reigned 290-307
51870普丁(Tw) Vladimir Putin (1952–), Russian president
51872枯草withered grass; dry grass
51874武统to unify by using military force (usu. in relation to Taiwan)
51875武义县Wuyi, a county in Jinhua City 金华市 (JīnhuáShì), Zhejiang
51879民女woman from an ordinary family
51880民脂民膏lit. the fat and wealth of the people (idiom); the nation's hard-won wealth (esp. as an object of unscrupulous exploitation); the people's blood, sweat and tears
51883氵"water" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 85), occurring in 没 (méi), 法 (fǎ), 流 (liú) etc
51884永吉县Yongji, a county in Jilin City 吉林市 (JílínShì), Jilin
51885永丰县Yongfeng, a county in Ji'an City 吉安市 (Jí'ānShì), Jiangxi
51886求同to seek consensus; to seek conformity
51887沙棘(botany) sea buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides)
51888油桐Chinese wood-oil tree (Vernicia fordii)
51890波赫(Tw) Bosnia and Herzegovina (abbr. for 波士尼亚与赫塞哥维纳 (BōshìníyàyǔHèsègēwéinà))
51898淫乐vice; degenerate pleasures
51899淬dip into water; to temper
51900清太祖posthumous title of Nurhaci 努尔哈赤 (Nǔ'ěrhāchì) (1559-1626), founder and first Khan of the Manchu Later Jin dynasty 后金 (HòuJīn) (from 1616)