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Words 74201–74300
74201绕弯ràowān
to go for a walk around; fig. to speak in a roundabout way
74202耍花样shuǎhuāyàng
to play tricks on sb
74204船方chuánfāng
ship (commerce)
74205芭拉bālā
guava (loanword from Taiwanese)
74206花红柳绿huāhóngliǔlǜ
red flowers and green willow; all the colors of spring
74207苘麻qǐngmá
Indian mallow (Abutilon theophrasti); Indian hemp (cannabis)
74208苦菜花Kǔcàihuā
Bitter Herbs, 1958 novel by Feng Deying 冯德英 (FéngDéyīng), made into a film in 1965
74209菂dì
(literary) lotus seed; Taiwan pr. dī
74210菜板càibǎn
chopping board; cutting board
74211落葬luòzàng
to bury the dead
74212葳蕤wēiruí
lush (vegetation); lethargic
74213苍蝇拍cāngyingpāi
flyswatter
74214虾蛄xiāgū
mantis shrimp
74215螽斯zhōngsī
katydid or long-horned grasshopper (family Tettigoniidae)
74216蝇蛆yíngqū
fly larva; maggot
74218血亏xuèkuī
anemia
74219裉kèn
side seam in an upper garment
74220诳语kuángyǔ
a lie; a falsehood
74221调相tiáoxiàng
phase modulation
74222谈崩tánbēng
(of negotiations) to break down
74223象鼻虫xiàngbíchóng
weevil; snout beetle
74224质量检查zhìliàngjiǎnchá
quality inspection
74225赖索托Làisuǒtuō
Lesotho (Tw)
74226赤狐chìhú
red fox (Vulpes vulpes)
74227跌跤diējiāo
to fall down; to take a fall
74228跳梁tiàoliáng
to jump up and down; to run rampant
74229车铃chēlíng
bicycle bell
74230轮牧lúnmù
rotation grazing
74231转置zhuànzhì
to transpose
74232近光灯jìnguāngdēng
low beam (headlights)
74233透底tòudǐ
to disclose inside information; to divulge secret details
74234运镜yùnjìng
(cinematography) camera movement (tracking, panning, zooming etc); to execute a camera movement
74236重价zhòngjià
high price
74237重峦叠嶂chóngluándiézhàng
range upon range of mountains (idiom)
74238重样chóngyàng
same; similar; same type
74239重温旧梦chóngwēnjiùmèng
to revive old dreams (idiom); to relive past experiences
74240量计liángjì
gauge
74241钮祜禄Niǔhùlù
Niohuru (prominent Manchu clan)
74242银手镯yínshǒuzhuó
(fig.) handcuffs
74243银海区YínhǎiQū
Yinhai, a district of Beihai City 北海市 (BěihǎiShì), Guangxi
74244镁光měiguāng
magnesium light (produced by burning magnesium)
74245镢jué
(dialect) (bound form) mattock; hoe
74246降龙伏虎xiánglóngfúhǔ
to vanquish dragons and tigers (idiom)
74247集邮册jíyóucè
stamp album
74248双塔区ShuāngtǎQū
Shuangta, a district of Chaoyang City 朝阳市 (CháoyángShì), Liaoning
74249鸡犬升天jīquǎnshēngtiān
(lit.) (when a person attains enlightenment and immortality), even his chickens and dogs will ascend to heaven with him (idiom); (fig.) (when somebody attains a position of power and influence), their relatives and friends also benefit; (2nd half of the saying 一人得道,一人得道,鸡犬升天[yi1 ren2 de2 dao4 , ji1 quan3 sheng1 tian1])
74250雨过天青yǔguòtiānqīng
sky clears after rain; new hopes after a disastrous period (idiom); every cloud has a silver lining (idiom)
74251音视yīnshì
sound and video
74252食禄shílù
to draw government pay; to be in public service; salary of an official
74253香闺xiāngguī
a woman's rooms
74254马拉威Mǎlāwēi
Malawi (Tw)
74255马尔库斯Mǎ'ěrkùsī
Marcus (name)
74256骈体piántǐ
parallel prose (ancient literary style)
74257麦积区MàijīQū
Maiji, a district of Tianshui City 天水市 (TiānshuǐShì), Gansu
74259黑背hēibèi
German shepherd
74260龙城区LóngchéngQū
Longcheng, a district of Chaoyang City 朝阳市 (CháoyángShì), Liaoning
74261龙马潭区LóngmǎtánQū
Longmatan, a district of Luzhou City 泸州市 (LúzhōuShì), Sichuan
74262一碗水端平yīwǎnshuǐduānpíng
lit. to hold a bowl of water level (idiom); fig. to be impartial
74263一头热yītóurè
one-sided enthusiasm (abbr. for 剃头挑子一头热 (tìtóutiāoziyītóurè))
74264丈八蛇矛zhàngbāshémáo
ancient spear-like weapon 18 Chinese feet 尺 (chǐ) in length, with a wavy spearhead like a snake's body
74265上外ShàngWài
abbr. for 上海外国语大学 (ShànghǎiWàiguóyǔDàxué)
74266上有老下有小shàngyǒulǎoxiàyǒuxiǎo
lit. above are the elderly, below are the young (idiom); fig. to have to take care of both one's aging parents and one's children; sandwich generation
74267下不来台xiàbùláitái
to be put on the spot; to find oneself in an awkward situation
74268丙戌bǐngxū
twenty-third year C11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2006 or 2066
74269中胚层zhōngpēicéng
mesoderm (cell lineage in embryology)
74271互为因果hùwéiyīnguǒ
mutually related karma (idiom); fates are intertwined; interdependent
74272互通性hùtōngxìng
interoperability (of communications equipment)
74273五通桥区WǔtōngqiáoQū
Wutongqiao, a district of Leshan City 乐山市 (LèshānShì), Sichuan
74274井陉矿区JǐngxíngKuàngqū
Jingxing Mining District, a district of Shijiazhuang City 石家庄市 (ShíjiāzhuāngShì), Hebei
74275伍奢WǔShē
Wu She (–522 BC), father of Wu Zixu 伍子胥 (WǔZǐxū), official of the state of Chu, executed after being falsely accused by King Ping of Chu
74276估衣gùyi
secondhand clothes; cheap ready-made clothes
74277佐世保Zuǒshìbǎo
Sasebo (city and naval port in Nagasaki, Japan)
74278偷安tōu'ān
to take the easy way for now, without regard for the future
74279俭省jiǎnshěng
thrifty; economical; sparing
74280兀立wùlì
to stand upright
74281光溜guāngliu
smooth; slippery
74282兵贵神速bīngguìshénsù
lit. speed is a crucial asset in war (idiom); fig. swift and resolute (in doing sth)
74283冠礼guànlǐ
the capping ceremony, a Confucian coming of age ceremony for males dating from pre-Qin times, performed when a boy reaches the age of 20, involving the ritual placing of caps on the head of the young man
74284冰雪聪明bīngxuěcōngming
(idiom) exceptionally intelligent
74285凝固剂nínggùjì
solidifying agent; coagulant
74286剪应力jiǎnyìnglì
shear stress
74287包藏祸心bāocánghuòxīn
(idiom) to harbor evil intentions; to conceal malice
74288北史Běishǐ
History of the Northern Dynasties, fifteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史 (ÈrshísìShǐ), compiled by Li Yanshou 李延寿 (LǐYánshòu) in 659 during Tang Dynasty, 100 scrolls
74289北方工业BěifāngGōngyè
Norinco, PRC state-run conglomerate
74290卡森城Kǎsēnchéng
Carson City, capital of Nevada
74291原核细胞yuánhéxìbāo
prokaryote; prokaryotic cell
74292友谊商店YǒuyìShāngdiàn
Friendship Store, PRC state-run store originally intended for foreigners, diplomats etc, specializing in selling imported Western goods and quality Chinese crafts
74293反照率fǎnzhàolǜ
reflectivity; albedo
74294吉莫jímò
(old) name of a kind of leather
74295咋呼zhāhu
bluster; ruckus; to boast loudly
74296喜不自胜xǐbùzìshèng
unable to contain one's joy (idiom)
74297严斥yánchì
to scold; to censure
74298嗫嚅nièrú
to stammer; to mumble; to speak haltingly
74299回交huíjiāo
backcrossing (i.e. hybridization with parent)
74300囥kàng
(dialect) to hide; to conceal