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Words 56301–56400
56301青铜峡市QīngtóngxiáShì
Qingtongxia, a county-level city in Wuzhong City 吴忠市 (WúzhōngShì), Ningxia
56302青阳县QīngyángXiàn
Qingyang, a county in Chizhou City 池州市 (ChízhōuShì), Anhui
56303非此即彼fēicǐjíbǐ
either this or that; one or the other
56304颂词sòngcí
commendation speech; eulogy; ode
56305头冠tóuguān
a crown; top of the head
56306显形xiǎnxíng
to show one's true nature (derog.); to betray oneself
56307饪rèn
cooked food; to cook (until ready)
56308饲喂sìwèi
to feed (an animal)
56309养生之道yǎngshēngzhīdào
the way of maintaining good health
56310余杭区YúhángQū
Yuhang, a district of Hangzhou City 杭州市 (HángzhōuShì), Zhejiang
56311腾挪téngnuó
to move; to shift; to move out of the way; to divert (money etc) to a different purpose
56312高栏gāolán
high hurdle
56313高耸入云gāosǒngrùyún
tall and erect, reaching through the clouds (idiom); used to describe tall mountain or skyscraper
56314高风亮节gāofēngliàngjié
of noble character and unquestionable integrity (idiom)
56315髹xiū
red lacquer; to lacquer
56316鬟huán
a knot of hair on top of head
56317魂不守舍húnbùshǒushè
to be preoccupied (idiom); to be inattentive; to be frightened out of one's mind
56318鸢尾花yuānwěihuā
iris (family Iridaceae)
56319咸海XiánHǎi
Aral Sea
56320麻黄素máhuángsù
ephedrine
56321黏附niánfù
to adhere; to stick to
56322默片mòpiàn
silent movie
56323龙凤胎lóngfèngtāi
twins of mixed sex
56324龚自珍GōngZìzhēn
Gong Zizhen (1792-1841), Chinese man of letters, calligrapher and poet
56325新造Xīnzào
Xinzao town, Guangdong
56326一分一毫yīfēnyīháo
(idiom) the tiniest bit
56327一时半会yīshíbànhuì
a short time; a little while
56328三伏sānfú
the three annual periods of hot weather, namely 初伏 (chūfú), 中伏 (zhōngfú) and 末伏 (mòfú), which run consecutively over a period from mid-July to late August
56329三焦sānjiāo
(TCM) the three truncal cavities (thoracic, abdominal and pelvic), known as the "triple heater" or "San Jiao"
56330上款shàngkuǎn
addressee; name of recipient on painting or scroll
56331上行下效shàngxíngxiàxiào
subordinates follow the example of their superiors (idiom)
56332下情xiàqíng
feelings of the masses; my situation (humble speech)
56333不实bùshí
untrue; false; unfounded; (literary) (of a plant) to not bear fruit
56334不紧不慢bùjǐnbùmàn
(idiom) to take one's time; unhurried; leisurely
56335不能自已bùnéngzìyǐ
unable to control oneself; to be beside oneself
56336乖张guāizhāng
recalcitrant; unreasonable; peevish
56337九流jiǔliú
the nine schools of thought, philosophical schools of the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (770-220 BC), viz Confucians 儒家 (Rújiā), Daoists 道家 (Dàojiā), Yin and Yang 阴阳家 (Yīnyángjiā), Legalists 法家 (Fǎjiā), Logicians 名家 (Míngjiā), Mohists 墨家 (Mòjiā), Diplomats 纵横家 (Zònghéngjiā), Miscellaneous 杂家 (Zájiā), and Agriculturalists 农家 (Nóngjiā)
56338事假shìjià
leave of absence for a personal matter
56339二尖瓣èrjiānbàn
mitral valve (physiology)
56340二连浩特市ÈrliánhàotèShì
Erenhot, a county-level city in Xilingol League 锡林郭勒盟 (XīlínguōlèMéng), Inner Mongolia
56341五原县WǔyuánXiàn
Wuyuan, a county in Bayannur City 巴彦淖尔市 (Bāyànnào'ěrShì), Inner Mongolia
56342亥时hàishí
9-11 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
56343人武rénwǔ
armed forces
56344以泪洗面yǐlèixǐmiàn
to bathe one's face in tears (idiom)
56345任人唯贤rènrénwéixián
to appoint people according to their merits (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity
56346仿宋fǎngSòng
imitation Song dynasty typeface; Fangsong font
56347保丽龙bǎolìlóng
styrofoam
56348信宜市XìnyíShì
Xinyi, a county-level city in Maoming City 茂名市 (MàomíngShì), Guangdong
56349倒装dàozhuāng
(linguistics) to invert (word order)
56350偕老xiélǎo
to grow old together
56351侧卧cèwò
to lie on one's side
56352偶合ǒuhé
coincidence
56353偷梁换柱tōuliánghuànzhù
lit. to steal a rafter and replace it with a column; to replace the original with a fake; to perpetrate a fraud (idiom)
56354像模像样xiàngmúxiàngyàng
solemn; presentable; decent; Taiwan pr. xiàngmóxiàngyàng
56355内用nèiyòng
to eat in (at a restaurant) (Tw); to take the medicine orally
56356内胆nèidǎn
inner container (e.g. the rice pot inside a rice cooker, the vacuum bottle inside a thermos, the tank inside a hot water heater, the bladder of a football)
56357公德心gōngdéxīn
civility; public spirit
56358共襄盛举gòngxiāngshèngjǔ
to cooperate on a great undertaking or joint project
56359冒头màotóu
to emerge; to crop up; a little more than
56360冷冷清清lěnglěngqīngqīng
deserted; desolate; unfrequented; cold and cheerless; lonely; in quiet isolation
56361刘师培LiúShīpéi
Liu Shipei (1884-1919), Chinese anarchist and revolutionary activist
56362勘界kānjiè
boundary survey
56363北海公园BěihǎiGōngyuán
Beihai Park, in Beijing to the northwest of the Forbidden City
56364匹克Pǐkè
Peak Sport Products Co., Chinese sportswear company
56365半公开bàngōngkāi
semiovert; more or less open
56366卜筮bǔshì
divination
56367参酌cānzhuó
to consider (a matter); to deliberate
56368叉腰chāyāo
to put one's hands on one's hips
56369反面人物fǎnmiànrénwù
negative character; bad guy (in a story)
56370可可粉kěkěfěn
cocoa powder
56371合不拢嘴hébùlǒngzuǐ
unable to conceal one's happiness, amazement, shock etc; grinning from ear to ear; mouth agape; gobsmacked
56372合浦县HépǔXiàn
Hepu, a county in Beihai City 北海市 (BěihǎiShì), Guangxi
56373合纵连横HézòngLiánhéng
Vertical and Horizontal Alliance, opposing stratagems devised by the School of Diplomacy 纵横家 (Zònghéngjiā) during the Warring States Period (425-221 BC)
56374合着hézhe
(dialect) (implying sudden realization) so; after all
56375吉首市JíshǒuShì
Jishou, a county-level city in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 湘西土家族苗族自治州 (XiāngxīTǔjiāzúMiáozúZìzhìzhōu), Hunan
56376同乐会tónglèhuì
social gathering at which those attending take it in turns to perform for the whole group (music, dancing or comedy etc)
56377名手míngshǒu
master; famous artist or sportsman
56378吴川市WúchuānShì
Wuchuan, a county-level city in Zhanjiang City 湛江市 (ZhànjiāngShì), Guangdong
56379吹干chuīgān
to blow-dry
56380吹号chuīhào
to blow a brass instrument
56381和顺县HéshùnXiàn
Heshun, a county in Jinzhong City 晋中市 (JìnzhōngShì), Shanxi
56382囍xǐ
double happiness (similar to 喜喜); symbol of good luck, esp. marriage
56383四氯化碳sìlǜhuàtàn
carbon tetrachloride
56384国富论Guófùlùn
The Wealth of Nations (1776) by Adam Smith 亞當·亚当·斯密[Ya4 dang1 · Si1 mi4]
56385土豆网TǔdòuWǎng
Tudou, a Chinese video-sharing website
56386圮pǐ
destroyed; injure
56387地球科学dìqiúkēxué
earth science
56388垂涎欲滴chuíxiányùdī
to drool with desire (idiom); to envy; to hunger for
56389涂片túpiàn
smear (medical sample); microscope slide
56390墒shāng
plowed earth; soil moisture; furrow
56391夙sù
morning; early; long-held; long-cherished
56392大材小用dàcáixiǎoyòng
(idiom) to use a talented person in a role far beneath their ability; a waste of talent
56393大湾区DàwānQū
Greater Bay Area, established in 2017, consisting of Hong Kong, Macao and nine cities in Guangdong (abbr. for 粤港澳大湾区 (YuèGǎng'ÀoDàwānQū))
56394大灾dàzāi
calamity; catastrophe
56395大老粗dàlǎocū
uncouth fellow; rustic
56396大舌头dàshétou
(coll.) lisp; one who lisps
56397大杂院dàzáyuàn
compound with many families living together
56398天府之国tiānfǔzhīguó
(idiom) land of plenty (usu. used in reference to Sichuan)
56399天方Tiānfāng
(old) Arabia; Arabian
56400奇士qíshì
odd person; an eccentric