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Words 52701–52800
52701代顿Dàidùn
Dayton (city in Ohio)
52702令行禁止lìngxíngjìnzhǐ
(lit.) orders are carried out and prohibitions are observed (idiom); (fig.) to execute every order without fail
52703仰韶Yǎngsháo
Yangshao, a village in Henan Province where the first site of the Yangshao culture 仰韶文化 (Yǎngsháowénhuà) was excavated, used metonymically to refer to the culture itself
52704伊塞克湖YīsàikèHú
Issyk-Kul (a large lake in eastern Kyrgyzstan)
52705伊犁河YīlíHé
Ili River in central Asia
52707佳境jiājìng
(literary) beautiful surroundings; scenic spot; favorable stage; excellent state (of development, performance etc)
52708倌guān
keeper of domestic animals; herdsman; (old) hired hand in certain trade
52709停航tíngháng
to stop running (of flight of shipping service); to suspend service (flight, sailing); to interrupt schedule
52710倾侧qīngcè
to lean to one side; slanting
52711优游yōuyóu
carefree; leisurely
52712储君chǔjūn
heir apparent to a throne
52713储蓄率chǔxùlǜ
savings rate
52714元曲Yuánqǔ
Yuan dynasty theater, including poetry, music and comedy
52715充塞chōngsè
congestion; to block; to congest; to crowd; to choke; to cram; to fill up; to stuff; to take up all the space
52716光宗耀祖guāngzōngyàozǔ
to bring honor to one's ancestors
52717内兄nèixiōng
wife's older brother
52718内贾德Nèijiǎdé
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (1956-), Iranian fundamentalist politician, president of Iran 2005-2013; abbr. for 艾哈迈迪内贾德
52719八股文bāgǔwén
eight-part essay one had to master to pass the imperial exams in Ming and Qing dynasties
52720公鹿gōnglù
stag; buck
52721共同纲领gòngtónggānglǐng
common program; formal program of the communist party after 1949, that served as interim national plan
52722兵不血刃bīngbùxuèrèn
lit. no blood on the men's swords (idiom); fig. an effortless victory
52723冤情yuānqíng
facts of an injustice; circumstances surrounding a miscarriage of justice
52724冷气机lěngqìjī
air conditioner
52725分形fēnxíng
fractal
52726别传biézhuàn
supplementary biography
52727削价xuējià
to cut down the price
52728创作力chuàngzuòlì
originality
52729创优chuàngyōu
to strive for excellence
52730劓yì
cut off the nose
52731勃朗宁Bólǎngníng
Browning, US firearm brand
52732化子huāzi
beggar (old term); same as 花子
52733化脓性huànóngxìng
purulent (containing pus); septic
52734匡正kuāngzhèng
to correct; to amend; to redress (evils)
52735千佛洞qiānfódòng
Buddhist grottos
52736千古罪人qiāngǔzuìrén
sb condemned by history (idiom)
52737印度人民党Yìndùrénmíndǎng
Bharatiya Janata Party
52738厚朴hòupò
magnolia bark (bark of Magnolia officinalis)
52739厉行节约lìxíngjiéyuē
to practice strict economy (idiom)
52740反舰导弹fǎnjiàndǎodàn
anti-ship missile
52741叫鸡jiàojī
rooster; cock; (slang) (Cantonese) to visit a prostitute
52742吊挂diàoguà
to suspend; to hang
52743名垂青史míngchuíqīngshǐ
lit. reputation will go down in history (idiom); fig. achievements will earn eternal glory
52744名节míngjié
reputation and integrity
52745向性xiàngxìng
tropism
52746吞云吐雾tūnyúntǔwù
to swallow clouds and blow out fog (idiom); to blow cigarette or opium smoke
52747吹毛求疵chuīmáoqiúcī
lit. to blow apart the hairs upon a fur to discover any defect (idiom); fig. to be fastidious; nitpick
52748和悦héyuè
affable; kindly
52749哏gén
funny; amusing; sth comical
52750喀嚓kāchā
(onom.) breaking or snapping
52751喳喳chāchā
(onom.) whisper
52753唠嗑làokē
(dialect) to chat; to gossip
52754回吐huítǔ
to regurgitate; (fig.) (of a stock market) to give up (gains)
52755困倦kùnjuàn
tired; weary
52756围脖wéibó
muffler; scarf
52757地坛Dìtán
Temple of Earth (in Beijing)
52758均摊jūntān
to share equally; to distribute evenly
52759坑蒙拐骗kēngmēngguǎipiàn
(idiom) to swindle, scam and deceive
52760垩è
to whitewash; to plaster
52761多方位duōfāngwèi
many-sided; versatile; various aspects; all-round; multidirectional
52762大大咧咧dàdàliēliē
(idiom) carefree; offhand; casual
52763大气圈dàqìquān
atmosphere
52764奇文qíwén
remarkable or peculiar piece of writing
52765奇珍qízhēn
a rare treasure; sth priceless and unique
52766奸笑jiānxiào
evil smile; sinister smile
52767如数家珍rúshǔjiāzhēn
lit. as if enumerating one's family valuables (idiom); fig. to be very familiar with a matter
52768妮子nīzi
(coll.) lass; (dialect) little girl
52769媪ǎo
old woman
52770子叶zǐyè
(botany) cotyledon; seed leaf
52771孜孜以求zīzīyǐqiú
diligent and tireless (idiom)
52772孟尝君Mèngchángjūn
Lord Menchang of Qi, Chancellor of Qi and of Wei during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC)
52773孵化期fūhuàqī
incubation period; time for sth to develop
52774守财奴shǒucáinú
miser; scrooge
52775安全阀ānquánfá
safety valve
52776安营扎寨ānyíngzhāzhài
to set up camp; Taiwan pr. ānyíngzházhài
52777安贞Ānzhēn
Antei (Japanese reign name, 1227-1229)
52778宋任穷SòngRènqióng
Song Renqiong (1909-2005), general of the People's Liberation Army
52779定见dìngjiàn
firm view; definite opinion
52781室女Shìnǚ
unmarried lady; virgin; Virgo (star sign)
52782寄居蟹jìjūxiè
hermit crab
52784小茴香xiǎohuíxiāng
fennel; fennel seed
52785小葱xiǎocōng
green onion; spring onion
52786小灵通XiǎoLíngtōng
Personal Handy-phone System (PHS), mobile network system operating in China 1998-2013, branded "Little Smart"
52787少见多怪shǎojiànduōguài
(lit.) a person who has seen little of the world will be astonished by certain things (idiom); (fig.) to be taken aback by sth because of one's lack of sophistication; naive; unworldly
52788尤卡坦Yóukǎtǎn
Yucatan (Mexican province)
52789岜bā
stony hill; rocky mountain; (used in place names)
52790崂山区LáoshānQū
Laoshan, a district of Qingdao City 青岛市 (QīngdǎoShì), Shandong
52791峤jiào
highest peak
52792差池chāchí
mistake; error; mishap
52793巴扎bāzhā
bazaar (loanword)
52794席地xídì
(literary) to spread a mat on the ground; (by extension) to be on the ground or floor (as in 席地静坐 (xídìjìngzuò) to meditate seated on the floor)
52795平话pínghuà
storytelling dramatic art dating back to Song and Yuan periods, single narrator without music, often historical topics with commentary
52796延髓yánsuǐ
(anatomy) medulla oblongata
52797弓背gōngbèi
to hunch over; to stoop; to arch one's back (upward)
52798弯弯曲曲wānwānqūqū
curved; meandering; zigzagging
52799彘zhì
swine
52800后肢hòuzhī
hind legs