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Words 56501–56600
56501灯心草dēngxīncǎo
rush (botany); Juncaceae
56502灯芯绒dēngxīnróng
(textiles) corduroy
56503烫金tàngjīn
(printing) to stamp with gold foil; to bronze
56504狁yǔn
name of a tribe
56505猛撞měngzhuàng
to slam (into); to smash (into)
56506独断专行dúduànzhuānxíng
to decide and act alone (idiom); to take arbitrary action; a law unto oneself
56507独独dúdú
alone
56508玉树藏族自治州YùshùZàngzúZìzhìzhōu
Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, in Qinghai Province 青海省 (QīnghǎiShěng)
56509玻璃体bōlítǐ
vitreous humor
56510现房xiànfáng
finished apartment; ready apartment
56511生漆shēngqī
raw lacquer
56512生米煮成熟饭shēngmǐzhǔchéngshúfàn
the rice is cooked; what's done is done; it's too late to change anything now (idiom)
56513异国情调yìguóqíngdiào
exoticism; local color; exotic
56514白狐báihú
arctic fox
56515百年不遇bǎiniánbùyù
only met with once every hundred years (drought, flood etc)
56516皮皮虾pípíxiā
mantis shrimp
56517眼科医生yǎnkēyīshēng
ophthalmologist; eye doctor
56518瞰kàn
to look down from a height; to spy on sth
56519矽胶xījiāo
(Tw, HK) silica gel; (Tw, HK) silicone rubber
56520碚bèi
(used in place names)
56521磋cuō
(old) to polish bones, horns, ivory etc into tools; (bound form) to deliberate; to consult
56522磨刀石módāoshí
whetstone (for honing knives)
56523私德sīdé
personal morality; private moral conduct
56524程序法chéngxùfǎ
procedural law
56525程颢ChéngHào
Cheng Hao (1032-1085), Song neo-Confucian scholar
56526箜篌kōnghóu
konghou (Chinese harp)
56527精减jīngjiǎn
to reduce; to pare down; to streamline
56528精纯jīngchún
pure; unadulterated; exquisite
56529约束条件yuēshùtiáojiàn
restrictive condition; constraint
56530红色旅游hóngsèlǚyóu
red tourism, focused on sites in China associated with the Communist Revolution
56531纱帽shāmào
gauze hat; (fig.) job as an official
56532统计员tǒngjìyuán
statistician
56533总主教zǒngzhǔjiào
archbishop; primate (of a church); metropolitan
56534茧子jiǎnzi
callus (patch or hardened skin); corns (on feet); also 趼子
56535罠mín
animal trap
56536罗马诺Luómǎnuò
Romano (name)
56537翻跟头fāngēntou
to turn a somersault
56538脉象màixiàng
condition or type of pulse (in Chinese medicine)
56539腩nǎn
brisket; belly beef; spongy meat from cow's underside and neighboring ribs; erroneously translated as sirloin
56540临武县LínwǔXiàn
Linwu, a county in Chenzhou City 郴州市 (ChēnzhōuShì), Hunan
56542臭美chòuměi
greatly pleased with oneself; vain; conceited (used as an insult or teasingly)
56544芫yuán
lilac daphne (Daphne genkwa), used in Chinese herbal medicine
56545花架子huājiàzi
attractive appearance, but without substance
56546花烛huāzhú
wedding candles; a pair of large, red, ornately decorated candles placed in the bridal chamber during a traditional Chinese wedding night, symbolizing the union of the couple; (botany) anthurium
56547荷重hèzhòng
weight load; load capacity
56548莫逆之交mònìzhījiāo
intimate friendship; bosom buddies
56549菽shū
legumes (peas and beans)
56550蒽醌ēnkūn
anthraquinone (chemistry)
56551薄命bómìng
to be born under an unlucky star (usu. of women); to be born unlucky
56552虞城县YúchéngXiàn
Yucheng, a county in Shangqiu City 商丘市 (ShāngqiūShì), Henan
56553蛋鸡dànjī
laying hen
56554蛸shāo
octopus
56555蜀绣Shǔxiù
Sichuan embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 苏绣 (Sūxiù), 湘绣 (Xiāngxiù) and 粤绣 (Yuèxiù))
56556蜀锦Shǔjǐn
brocade from Sichuan
56557蛰居zhéjū
to live in seclusion
56558血压计xuèyājì
blood pressure meter; sphygmomanometer
56559血统论xuètǒnglùn
class division into proletariat and bourgeoisie class enemy, in use esp. during the Cultural Revolution
56560被访者bèifǎngzhě
respondent (in a survey, questionnaire, study etc)
56561褥疮rùchuāng
bedsore
56562视奸shìjiān
(neologism) to obsessively monitor sb's social media posts (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 視姦 "shikan", ogling; leering)
56563说来说去shuōláishuōqù
(idiom) when all is said and done
56564说长道短shuōchángdàoduǎn
lit. to discuss sb's merits and demerits (idiom); to gossip
56565调包diàobāo
to steal sb's valuable item and substitute a similar-looking but worthless item; to sell a fake for the genuine article; to palm off
56566护甲hùjiǎ
armor; bulletproof vest
56567护短hùduǎn
to defend sb (a relative, friend or oneself) despite knowing that that person is in the wrong
56568负疚fùjiù
(literary) to feel apologetic; to feel guilty
56569费马Fèimǎ
Pierre de Fermat (1601–1665), French mathematician
56570资兴市ZīxīngShì
Zixing, a county-level city in Chenzhou City 郴州市 (ChēnzhōuShì), Hunan
56571赤脚医生chìjiǎoyīshēng
barefoot doctor; farmer with paramedical training (PRC)
56572足尖zújiān
tip of the foot; toes
56573跑垒pǎolěi
running between bases (in baseball)
56575趸船dǔnchuán
barge; pontoon; landing stage
56576轻慢qīngmàn
irreverent
56577轻车熟路qīngchēshúlù
lit. to drive a lightweight chariot on a familiar road (idiom); fig. to do sth routinely and with ease; a walk in the park
56578轮廓线lúnkuòxiàn
outline; silhouette
56579输注shūzhù
to inject; infusion
56580输送带shūsòngdài
conveyor belt
56581毂gǔ
the hub of wheel
56582辩才biàncái
eloquence
56583迷梦mímèng
pipedream; unrealizable plan
56584逖tì
(literary) remote; far away
56585造山运动zàoshānyùndòng
mountain building (geology); orogenesis
56586逵kuí
crossroads; thoroughfare
56587道喜dàoxǐ
to congratulate
56588遗著yízhù
posthumous work (of a writer)
56589逻各斯luógèsī
(loanword) (philosophy) logos
56590邮车yóuchē
mail van; mail coach
56591鄢陵县YānlíngXiàn
Yanling, a county in Xuchang City 许昌市 (XǔchāngShì), Henan
56592金水区JīnshuǐQū
Jinshui, a district of Zhengzhou City 郑州市 (ZhèngzhōuShì), Henan
56593钢条gāngtiáo
steel bar
56594鍪móu
(archaic) iron pot; (archaic) battle helmet
56595锁孔suǒkǒng
keyhole
56596链轮liànlún
sprocket
56597铙náo
big cymbals
56598长舌chángshé
loquacious; to have a loose tongue
56599闲坐xiánzuò
to sit around; to sit idly
56600阿布贾Ābùjiǎ
Abuja, capital of Nigeria