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81896 words

Words 79801–79900
79801吊嗓子diàosǎngzi
voice training (for Chinese opera)
79802周目zhōumù
(gaming) playthrough (often used after a numeral, as in 一周目 (yīzhōumù) "first playthrough")
79803哌替啶pàitìdìng
pethidine (aka meperidine or Demerol) (loanword)
79804哐啷kuānglāng
(onom.) clang; clatter; bang; crash; clank
79805哗啦一声huālāyīshēng
with a crash; with a thunderous noise
79806嚼舌jiáoshé
to gossip; to argue unnecessarily
79807坑木kēngmù
pit prop
79808垇ào
(used in place names)
79809堌gù
place name
79810墩布dūnbù
swab; mop
79811坜lì
hole, pit
79812寿面shòumiàn
birthday noodles (for longevity)
79813大波斯菊dàbōsījú
cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus), flowering herbaceous plant
79814奚啸伯XīXiàobó
Xi Xiaobo (1910-1977), Beijing opera star, one of the Four great beards 四大须生
79815姨姥姥yílǎolao
mother's mother's sister; great-aunt
79816娄宿Lóuxiù
Bond (Chinese constellation)
79817媁wéi
to appear displeased; beautiful
79818宏病毒hóngbìngdú
macro virus (computing)
79819家公jiāgōng
head of a family; (polite) my father; (polite) my grandfather; your esteemed father
79820寄物柜jìwùguì
baggage locker; coin locker
79821富商巨贾fùshāngjùgǔ
(idiom) tycoon; magnate
79822川资chuānzī
travel expenses
79823巳蛇sìshé
Year 6, year of the Snake (e.g. 2001)
79824巴山蜀水BāshānShǔshuǐ
mountains and rivers of Sichuan (idiom)
79825巴戟bājǐ
morinda root (Morinda officinalis), plant used in Chinese medicine
79827得证dézhèng
to verify; (math.) Q.E.D.
79828微扰论wēirǎolùn
perturbation theory
79829爱民区ÀimínQū
Aimin, a district of Mudanjiang City 牡丹江市 (MǔdānjiāngShì), Heilongjiang
79830感光鼓gǎnguānggǔ
toner cartridge
79831戒行jièxíng
(Buddhism) to adhere strictly to the ethical precepts; asceticism
79832拖雷Tuōléi
Tolui (1193-1232), fourth son of Genghis Khan
79833捧读pěngdú
(courteous) to read respectfully
79834搏战bózhàn
to fight; to struggle; to wage war
79835择菜zháicài
to pick the edible part of vegetables
79836擗pǐ
(literary) to beat the breast; to break off; to snap off (a branch, an ear of corn etc)
79837数清shǔqīng
to count; to enumerate exactly
79838晋爵jìnjué
to join the nobility; to rise through the nobility
79839李代桃僵lǐdàitáojiāng
lit. the plum tree withers in place of the peach tree; to substitute one thing for another; to carry the can for sb
79840李铁拐LǐTiěguǎi
Iron-Crutch Li, one of the Eight Immortals 八仙 (Bāxiān) in Chinese mythology, walking around with an iron crutch and carrying a gourd with special medicine
79841林雪平Línxuěpíng
Linköping, city in southeast Sweden
79842梨树区LíshùQū
Lishu, a district of Jixi City 鸡西市 (JīxīShì), Heilongjiang
79843弃取qìqǔ
(literary) to choose between rejecting and accepting
79844欣幸xīnxìng
delighted; overjoyed
79845欺蒙qīméng
to deceive; to dupe
79846壳质qiàozhì
chitin
79847毁家纾难huǐjiāshūnàn
to sacrifice one's wealth to save the state (idiom)
79848氟石fúshí
fluorite CaF2; fluorspar; fluor
79849泇Jiā
the name of a river that flows through Shandong and Jiangsu
79850泳姿yǒngzī
swimming style; swimming stroke
79851海部俊树HǎibùJùnshù
KAIFU Toshiki (1931-), Japanese politician, prime minister 1989-1991
79852渗析shènxī
dialysis
79853澥xiè
(of porridge etc) to become watery; (dialect) to thin (porridge etc) by adding water etc
79854浊辅音zhuófǔyīn
voiced consonant (linguistics)
79855火环Huǒhuán
Ring of Fire (circum-Pacific seismic belt)
79856灯笼花dēnglónghuā
Chinese enkianthus
79857狼烟四起lángyānsìqǐ
fire beacons on all sides (idiom); enveloped in the flames of war
79858璧玉bìyù
jade disk with a hole in the center
79859异化作用yìhuàzuòyòng
catabolism (biology); metabolic breaking down and waste disposal; dissimilation
79860石蕊试纸shíruǐshìzhǐ
(chemistry) litmus paper
79861神厨shénchú
master chef
79862福马林fúmǎlín
(Tw) (loanword) formalin
79863秫秸shújie
sorghum stalk
79864程门立雪Chéngménlìxuě
lit. the snow piles up at Cheng Yi's door (idiom); fig. deep reverence for one's master
79865空耳kōng'ěr
to intentionally reinterpret a spoken expression as if one had misheard it, for the sake of humor (often, it is a phrase in a foreign language twisted into a similar-sounding phrase in one's native language with a completely different meaning) (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 空耳 "soramimi")
79866竹筒倒豆子zhútǒngdàodòuzi
like beans pouring out of a bamboo tube (metaphor for blurting everything out at once)
79867箙fú
quiver
79868米尺mǐchǐ
meter stick; metric ruler one meter in length
79869絮状物xùzhuàngwù
floccule; a wisp of material precipitated from liquid
79870绿矾lǜfán
green vitriol (ferrous sulfate FeSO4:7H2O)
79871义冢yìzhǒng
potter's field; pauper's grave
79872耳根清净ěrgēnqīngjìng
lit. ears pure and peaceful (idiom); to stay away from the filth and unrest of the world
79873肉果ròuguǒ
fleshy fruit; sarcocarp; nutmeg
79874肛毛gāngmáo
hair around the anus
79875脢méi
meat on the back of an animal
79876脸相liǎnxiàng
complexion; looks; appearance of one's face
79877芋泥Yùní
yam paste (a snack in Chaozhou cuisine)
79878芳疗fāngliáo
aromatherapy (abbr. for 芳香疗法 (fāngxiāngliáofǎ))
79879苄胺biàn'àn
(chemistry) benzylamine (C6H5CH2NH2)
79880着重号zhuózhònghào
Chinese underdot (punct. used for emphasis, sim. to Western italics)
79881蒙帕纳斯Měngpànàsī
Montparnasse (southeast Paris, 14ème arrondissement)
79882蔓生植物mànshēngzhíwù
creeper; climbing plant; twiner
79883芦席lúxí
reed mat
79884襟兄jīnxiōng
husband of wife's older sister
79885解剖麻雀jiěpōumáquè
to dissect a sparrow; (fig.) to examine a typical case as the basis for making a generalization
79886訄qiú
(literary) to coerce sb; to compel sb
79887负向fùxiàng
negative (response, emotion etc)
79888贼死zéisǐ
completely; utterly (dialect)
79889赫哲语Hèzhéyǔ
Hezhen language (of Hezhen ethnic group of Heilongjiang province)
79890轴丝zhóusī
axoneme (long thread of nerve cell)
79891辍笔chuòbǐ
to stop writing or painting; to leave off writing midway
79892轹lì
to bully; wheel-rut
79893退冰tuìbīng
to thaw (frozen food); to bring to room temperature
79894逆伦nìlún
unnatural relationship (parricide, incest etc); unfilial conduct; against social morals
79895酌加zhuójiā
to make considered additions
79896陈美ChénMěi
Vanessa-Mae (1978–), Singaporean-born British violinist and skier
79897震音zhènyīn
(music) tremolo
79898震颤麻痹zhènchànmábì
palsy; trembling paralysis; used for Parkinson's disease 帕金森病 (Pàjīnsēnbìng)
79899灵枢经Língshūjīng
Lingshu Jing (Divine Pivot, or Spiritual Pivot), ancient Chinese medical text (c. 1st century BC)
79900革退gétuì
to dismiss from a post