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Words 73501–73600
73501说话算话shuōhuàsuànhuà
to do as promised; to be as good as one's word; to honor one's word; to mean what one says
73502课外读物kèwàidúwù
extracurricular reading material
73504谐声xiéshēng
combination of a signific component and a phonetic element to form a phono-semantic character, as in 功 (gōng), which has signific 力 (lì) and phonetic 工 (gōng) (also referred to as 形声 (xíngshēng)); (of words or characters) homophonous
73505谢师宴xièshīyàn
banquet hosted by students in honor of their teachers
73506护肘hùzhǒu
elbow pad; elbow support
73507谰言lányán
slander; calumny; to accuse unjustly
73508猪苓zhūlíng
poria mushroom (Polyporus umbellatus)
73509猫哭耗子māokūhàozi
the cat weeps for the dead mouse (idiom); hypocritical pretence of condolence; crocodile tears
73510赏鉴shǎngjiàn
to appreciate (a work of art)
73511赤坎区ChìkǎnQū
Chikan, a district of Zhanjiang City 湛江市 (ZhànjiāngShì), Guangdong
73512赫尔曼德Hè'ěrmàndé
Helmand (name); Helmand province of south Afghanistan, capital Lashkar Gah
73513趁手chènshǒu
conveniently; without extra trouble; convenient; handy
73514赶羊gǎnyáng
to drive sheep; to herd sheep
73515跹xiān
to manner of dancing; to walk around
73516身心交瘁shēnxīnjiāocuì
worn out in body and soul (idiom)
73517轻铁Qīngtiě
Hong Kong LRT (Light Rail Transit) (abbr. for 轻便铁路)
73518辛烷xīnwán
octane (C8H18)
73519通假字tōngjiǎzì
phonetic loan character; using one character interchangeably for phonetically related characters
73520运将yùnjiàng
driver (of a taxi etc) (loanword from Japanese) (Tw)
73521野禽yěqín
fowl
73522金饭碗jīnfànwǎn
secure and lucrative job
73523鋆yún
gold
73524锱铢必较zīzhūbìjiào
to haggle over every cent (idiom)
73525阴兵yīnbīng
underworld soldier; ghost soldier
73526阴精yīnjīng
sex fluids
73527雁过拔毛yànguòbámáo
lit. to grab feathers from a flying goose; fig. to seize any opportunity; pragmatic
73528雨刮器yǔguāqì
windshield wiper
73529霍乱弧菌huòluànhújūn
cholera bacterium (Vibrio cholerae)
73530鞑虏Dálǔ
Tartar (derogatory); also used as an insulting term for Manchus around 1900
73531头箍tóugū
headband
73532颓唐tuítáng
dispirited; depressed
73533颓靡tuímǐ
(literary) devastated
73534香附xiāngfù
red nut sedge (Cyperus rotundus)
73535马拉开波Mǎlākāibō
Maracaibo, Venezuela
73536马衔mǎxián
bit; mouthpiece
73537骄气jiāoqi
arrogance
73538驿城区YìchéngQū
Yicheng, a district of Zhumadian City 驻马店市 (ZhùmǎdiànShì), Henan
73539斗争性dòuzhēngxìng
assertiveness; combative nature
73540鱼峰区YúfēngQū
Yufeng, a district of Liuzhou City 柳州市 (LiǔzhōuShì), Guangxi
73541鱼肚白yúdùbái
fish-belly white (used to describe the dingy light of the dawn sky)
73542莺歌燕舞yīnggēyànwǔ
the warbler sings and the swallow dances; prosperity abounds (idiom)
73543鹩哥liáogē
(bird species of China) common hill myna (Gracula religiosa)
73544黄体期huángtǐqī
luteal phase (period in the menstrual cycle when an embryo can implant in the womb)
73545点军区DiǎnjūnQū
Dianjun, a district of Yichang City 宜昌市 (YíchāngShì), Hubei
73546黟yī
black and shining ebony
73547七言律诗qīyánlǜshī
verse form consisting of 8 lines of 7 characters, with rhyme on alternate lines
73548三元区SānyuánQū
Sanyuan, a district of Sanming City 三明市 (SānmíngShì), Fujian
73549三角板sānjiǎobǎn
set square; triangle (for drawing right angles)
73550不自量bùzìliàng
not take a proper measure of oneself; to overrate one's own abilities
73551不虞匮乏bùyúkuìfá
to have ample supplies (or money etc)
73552不足为外人道bùzúwèiwàiréndào
(idiom) no need to tell others; let's keep this between ourselves; also pr. bu4zúwéiwái4rendào
73553中缀zhōngzhuì
infix (grammar), particle attached within a word or expression
Particle
73554丷bā
"eight" component in Chinese characters
73555主卧zhǔwò
master bedroom; primary bedroom
73556主销zhǔxiāo
kingpin (vehicle part); to focus one's marketing efforts on (a region, product etc)
73557乙状结肠yǐzhuàngjiécháng
sigmoid colon (anatomy); bent colon, linking the descending colon to the rectum
73558干笑gānxiào
to give a hollow laugh; to force a smile; forced laugh
73559乱纪luànjì
to break the rules; to break discipline
73560二过一èrguòyī
(soccer) one-two; push-and-run
73561二道贩子èrdàofànzi
middleman; buyer and seller
73562亮氨酸liàng'ānsuān
leucine (Leu), an essential amino acid
73563人模狗样rénmúgǒuyàng
(idiom) to pose; to put on airs; Taiwan pr. rénmógǒuyàng
73564仗势zhàngshì
to rely on power
73565以强凌弱yǐqiánglíngruò
to use one's strength to bully the weak (idiom)
73566佛骨fógǔ
Buddha's bones (as a sacred relic)
73567佝gōu
Taiwan pr. kòu
73568促织cùzhī
cricket (insect)
73569偏听偏信piāntīngpiānxìn
selective listening; to hear what one wants to hear
73570傀儡戏kuǐlěixì
puppet show
73571儇xuān
(literary) ingenious; (literary) frivolous
73572冰斗bīngdǒu
(geology) cirque
73573分封制fēnfēngzhì
the feudal system; system of enfeoffment
73574剪贴簿jiǎntiēbù
scrapbook
73575加车jiāchē
extra bus or train
73576动魄dòngpò
shocking; shattering
73577勾缝gōufèng
to point a brick wall; to grout a tiled surface
73578南屯区NántúnQū
Nantun District of Taichung, Taiwan
73579南岳区NányuèQū
Nanyue, a district of Hengyang City 衡阳市 (HéngyángShì), Hunan
73580友邦保险YǒubāngBǎoxiǎn
AIA Group Limited, insurance company
73581取闹qǔnào
to make trouble; to make fun of
73582丛台区CóngtáiQū
Congtai, a district of Handan City 邯郸市 (HándānShì), Hebei
73583古人类学gǔrénlèixué
paleoanthropology
73584叫阵jiàozhèn
to challenge an opponent to a fight
73585吃回扣chīhuíkòu
to receive a kickback; to draw a commission
73586名帖míngtiě
name card; business card
73587哈巴河县HābāhéXiàn
Habahe, a county in Altay Prefecture 阿勒泰地区 (ĀlètàiDìqū), Xinjiang
73588唐楼tánglóu
tenement building, typically of 2-4 stories, with a shop on the ground floor and upper floors used for residential purposes (esp. in southern China)
73589唐睿宗TángRuìzōng
Emperor Ruizong of Tang, reign name of sixth Tang emperor Li Dan 李旦 (LǐDàn) (662-716), reigned 684-690 and 710-712
73590商酌shāngzhuó
to deliberate
73591喇嘛庙lǎmamiào
lamasery; temple of Tibetan Buddhism
73593单点故障dāndiǎngùzhàng
single point of failure
73594圌chuí
name of a mountain
73595地漏dìlòu
drain; underground drainpipe; floor gutter; 25th of 2nd lunar month
73596坎坷不平kǎnkěbùpíng
potholed and bumpy road (idiom); fig. full of disappointment and dashed hopes
73597壁虱bìshī
tick; bedbug
73598夏延Xiàyán
Cheyenne, capital of Wyoming
73599大厦将倾dàshàjiāngqīng
great mansion on the verge of collapse (idiom); hopeless situation
73600大观区DàguānQū
Daguan, a district of Anqing City 安庆市 (ĀnqìngShì), Anhui