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Words 55301–55400
55301李建成LǐJiànchéng
Li Jiancheng (589-626), eldest son of first Tang emperor Li Yuan 唐高祖李渊, murdered by his brother 李世民 in the Xuanwu Gate coup 玄武门之变; Professor Li Jiancheng (1964-), geophysicist and specialist in satellite geodesy
55302东胡Dōnghú
Eastern barbarian; ancient ethnic group of northeast frontier of China
55303东丽区Dōnglìqū
Dongli suburban district of Tianjin municipality 天津市 (Tiānjīnshì)
55304松潘县SōngpānXiàn
Songpan, a county in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿坝藏族羌族自治州 (ĀbàZàngzúQiāngzúZìzhìzhōu), Sichuan
55305柳丁liǔdīng
orange (fruit) (Tw)
55306栅极shānjí
grid (in vacuum tubes); gate (terminal of a field-effect transistor)
55307桴fú
beam; rafter
55308棕榈科zōnglǘkē
Arecaceae or Palmae, the palm family
55309榆木yúmù
elm; elmwood
55310荣任róngrèn
to be appointed or elevated to a post
55311桨叶jiǎngyè
propeller blade; rotor blade
55312横断面héngduànmiàn
horizontal section
55313武职wǔzhí
military official; military position (i.e. job)
55314殴斗ōudòu
to have a fist fight; fist fight; brawl
55315毫安háo'ān
milliampere
55316水力发电站shuǐlìfādiànzhàn
hydroelectric power plant
55317水盆shuǐpén
basin
55318江浦Jiāngpǔ
Jiangpu county, old name of Pukou district 浦口区 (Pǔkǒuqū) of Nanjing, Jiangsu
55319沅陵县YuánlíngXiàn
Yuanling, a county in Huaihua City 怀化市 (HuáihuàShì), Hunan
55320没精打采méijīngdǎcǎi
listless; dispirited; washed out; also written 没精打彩 (méijīngdǎcǎi)
55321深山老林shēnshānlǎolín
(idiom) backwoods; wilderness
55322深灰色shēnhuīsè
dark gray
55323涞水县LáishuǐXiàn
Laishui, a county in Baoding City 保定市 (BǎodìngShì), Hebei
55324涞源县LáiyuánXiàn
Laiyuan, a county in Baoding City 保定市 (BǎodìngShì), Hebei
55325渭源县WèiyuánXiàn
Weiyuan, a county in Dingxi City 定西市 (DìngxīShì), Gansu
55326浑水摸鱼húnshuǐmōyú
to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal gain
55328激浪Jīlàng
Mountain Dew
55329乌鱼wūyú
gray mullet (Mugil cephalus); snakehead fish (family Channidae)
55330烽fēng
beacon fire
55331烟波yānbō
mist covered water
55332煤渣méizhā
slack
55333热导率rèdǎolǜ
thermal conductivity; heat conductivity
55334热胀冷缩rèzhànglěngsuō
thermal expansion and contraction
55335灯头dēngtóu
electric light socket; burner (component of a kerosene lamp); light (as a countable item, e.g. number of lights fitted in a house)
55336炖煮dùnzhǔ
to stew
55337争雄zhēngxióng
to contend for supremacy
55338狐疑húyí
to doubt; to suspect
55339玉石俱焚yùshíjùfén
to burn both jade and common stone; to destroy indiscriminately (idiom)
55342班禅额尔德尼Bānchán'É'ěrdéní
Panchen Erdeni or Panchen Lama; abbr. to 班禅 (Bānchán)
55343璈áo
(mus. instr.)
55344琼中Qióngzhōng
Qiongzhong Li and Miao autonomous county, Hainan
55345甘露醇gānlùchún
mannitol C6H14O6, a sugar alcohol
55346甜橙tiánchéng
sweet orange (Citrus sinensis)
55347生殖腺shēngzhíxiàn
gonad; reproductive gland
55348生石灰shēngshíhuī
calcium oxide CaO; quicklime
55349甲申jiǎshēn
21st year A9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2004 or 2064
55350当儿dāngr
the very moment; just then; during (that brief interval)
55351登山家dēngshānjiā
mountaineer
55352百宝箱bǎibǎoxiāng
treasure chest
55353盛极一时shèngjíyīshí
all the rage for a time; grand fashion for a limited time
55354相持不下xiāngchíbùxià
at a stalemate; deadlocked; in unrelenting mutual opposition
55355相衬xiāngchèn
to contrast; to set off one another; to go well with
55356眉开眼笑méikāiyǎnxiào
brows raised in delight, eyes laughing (idiom); beaming with joy; all smiles
55357真容zhēnróng
portrait; true features; (fig.) true nature
55358睺hóu
(appears as phonetic ho, especially in words taken from Sanskrit); half-blind (archaic)
55359石青shíqīng
azurite; copper azurite 2CuCO3-Cu(OH)2; azure blue
55360破壳pòké
(of a bird, insect etc) to hatch; (slang) (fig.) to be born; to crack open (an egg, a nut etc)
55361硅酸guīsuān
silicic acid; silicate
55362碑座bēizuò
pedestal for stone tablet
55363码表mǎbiǎo
speedometer; stopwatch; cyclocomputer; (computing) code table
55364祛风qūfēng
to relieve (cold, rheumatic pain etc); lit. to dispel pathogenic wind (TCM)
55365神交shénjiāo
soul brothers; friends in spirit who have never met; to commune with
55366神奈川Shénnàichuān
Kanagawa (prefecture in Japan)
55367私会sīhuì
(of lovers) to meet in secret; to have a clandestine rendezvous
55368秋波qiūbō
autumn ripples; (fig.) luminous eyes of a woman; amorous glance
55369秋霜qiūshuāng
autumn frost; fig. white hair as sign of old age
55370科罗纳Kēluónà
Corona; Colonna
55371秣mò
feed a horse with grain; horse feed
55372稀土金属xītǔjīnshǔ
rare earth element
55373笛卡儿Díkǎ'ér
René Descartes (1596–1650), French philosopher, mathematician and scientist
55374笨人bènrén
fool; stupid person
55375笔战bǐzhàn
written polemics
55376筷kuài
chopstick
55377精索jīngsuǒ
spermatic cord (anatomy)
55378纸醉金迷zhǐzuìjīnmí
lit. dazzling with paper and gold (idiom); fig. indulging in a life of luxury
55379统购统销tǒnggòutǒngxiāo
state monopoly of purchasing and marketing
55380经停jīngtíng
to stop over (en route)
55381绿皮书lǜpíshū
green paper (government report proposing policies and inviting discussion)
55382绽开zhànkāi
to burst forth
55384耒lěi
plow
55385声场shēngchǎng
(physics) acoustic field; sound field; soundstage
55386声情并茂shēngqíngbìngmào
(of a singer etc) excellent in voice and expression (idiom)
55387肉芽肿ròuyázhǒng
(pathology) granuloma
55388肥牛féiniú
fatty beef slices (esp. for hot pot)
55389肥田féitián
fertile land; to fertilize the soil
55390脾性píxìng
temperament; disposition
55391腐女fǔnǚ
fujoshi (woman who likes manga about male homosexual love) (derived from Japanese 腐女子 "fujoshi")
55392旧习jiùxí
old habit; former custom
55393旧诗jiùshī
old verse; poetry in the old style
55394舞妓wǔjì
(loanword) maiko; apprentice geisha
55395船家chuánjiā
person who lives and makes a living on a boat; boatman; boat dweller
55396芡qiàn
Gorgon plant; fox nut (Gorgon euryale or Euryale ferox); makhana (Hindi)
55397花拳绣腿huāquánxiùtuǐ
flowery of fist with fancy footwork (idiom); highly embellished and ineffectual; fancy but impractical skills; all show and no go; pugilistic wankery
55398若即若离ruòjíruòlí
lit. seeming neither close nor distant (idiom); fig. to keep one's distance; (of a relationship) lukewarm; vague
55399英语教学Yīngyǔjiāoxué
English Language Teaching (ELT); studying and teaching English
55400草屋cǎowū
thatched hut