9401科举imperial examination
9406耐(bound form) to bear; to endure; to withstand
9407聚合to bring together; to combine into a whole; (chemistry) to polymerize
9409萎缩to wither; to dry up (of a plant); to atrophy (of muscle, social custom etc)
9411藉口to use as an excuse; on the pretext; excuse; pretext; also written 借口 (jièkǒu)
9412裁员to cut staff; to lay off employees
9415诱人attractive; alluring; captivating
9416调度to dispatch (vehicles, staff etc); to schedule; to manage; dispatcher; scheduler
9417贫poor; inadequate; deficient; garrulous
9418跑道athletic track; track; runway (i.e. airstrip)
9420逐年year after year; with each passing year; over the years
9423铅lead (chemistry)
9424鉴bronze mirror (used in ancient times); to reflect; to mirror; sth that serves as a warning or a lesson; to examine; to scrutinize
9430非凡out of the ordinary; unusually (good, talented etc)
9431头像portrait; bust; (computing) profile picture; avatar
9435不快unhappy; in low spirits; (of a knife) not sharp
9437偏向partial towards sth; to prefer; to incline; erroneous tendencies (Leftist or Revisionist deviation)
9438四季four seasons, namely: spring 春 (chūn), summer 夏 (xià), autumn 秋 (qiū) and winter 冬 (dōng)
9439天线antenna; aerial; (fig.) connection to higher authorities; channel to influential people
9440宝藏precious mineral deposits; hidden treasure; (fig.) treasure; (Buddhism) the treasure of Buddha's law
9442平息(of wind etc) to subside; to die down; to quell; to smooth over (a dispute etc); to suppress (a rebellion etc)
9446攀升to clamber up; (of prices etc) to rise
9451玩法to play fast and loose with the law; to game the system; (leisure) rules of the game; way of doing an activity; (tourism) way of experiencing a place
9456卖淫prostitution; to prostitute oneself
9457趣味fun; interest; delight; taste; liking; preference
9461鹰general term for a bird of prey (eagle, hawk or falcon etc)
9462否to negate; to deny; not
9463构(Tw) (coll.) variant of 够 (gòu); to reach by stretching; to construct; to form; to make up; to compose; literary composition; paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
9464德virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favor; character; kind
9465大都for the most part; on the whole; also pr. dàdū
9466大都for the most part; on the whole; metropolitan
9467得罪to offend sb; to make a faux pas; a faux pas
9469出血to bleed; bleeding; (fig.) to spend money in large amounts
9470勤劳hardworking; industrious; diligent
9472家务household duties; housework
9473导游tour guide; guidebook; to conduct a tour
9474怪兽rare animal; mythical animal; monster
9478福建省Fujian Province, capital Fuzhou 福州市 (FúzhōuShì) (short name 闽 (Mǐn))
9479衣物clothing; clothing and other personal items
9481三峡Three Gorges on the Chang Jiang or Yangtze, namely: Qutang Gorge 瞿塘峡 (QútángXiá), Wuxia Gorge 巫峡 (WūXiá) and Xiling Gorge 西陵峡 (XīlíngXiá); Sanxia or Sanhsia town in New Taipei City 新北市 (Xīnběishì), Taiwan
9482下辖to administer; to have jurisdiction over
9483不符inconsistent; not in agreement with; not agree or tally with; not conform to
9484并列to stand side by side; to be juxtaposed
9488京东Jingdong, Chinese e-commerce company
9489介于between; intermediate; to lie between
9491作文to write an essay; composition (student essay)
9492偏好to have a special liking (for sth)
9493传给to pass on to; to transfer to; to hand on to; (in football etc) to pass to
9494兆(bound form) omen; to foretell; million; mega-; (Tw) trillion; tera-; (old) billion
9495免于to be saved from; to be spared (something)
9496公有publicly owned; communal; held in common
9497凸显to stand out clearly; to make prominent
9498分组to divide into groups; group (formed from a larger group); subgroup; (computer networking) packet
9499前身forerunner; predecessor; precursor; previous incarnation (Buddhism); jacket front