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1
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除草剂[除草劑] chúcǎojì

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weed killer ② herbicide

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腐烂[腐爛] fǔlàn

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to rot ② to become gangrenous

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理由[理由] lǐyóu

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reason ② grounds ③ justification ④ CL:個|个[ge4]

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分配[分配] fēnpèi

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to distribute ② to assign ③ to allocate

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表象[表象] biǎoxiàng

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idea

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豆腐[豆腐] dòufu

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tofu ② bean curd

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乳酪[乳酪] rǔlào

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cheese

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火腿[火腿] huǒtuǐ

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ham ② CL:個|个[ge4]

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奶酪[奶酪] nǎilào

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cheese ② CL:塊|块[kuai4],盒[he2],片[pian4]

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碰巧[碰巧] pèngqiǎo

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by chance ② by coincidence ③ to happen to

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朽[朽] xiǔ

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rotten

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腐朽[腐朽] fǔxiǔ

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rotten ② decayed ③ decadent ④ degenerate

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治标不治本[治標不治本] zhìbiāobùzhìběn

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to treat the symptoms but not the root cause

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治本[治本] zhìběn

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to take radical measures ② to get to the root (of a problem etc)

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急诊[急診] jízhěn

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emergency call ② emergency (medical) treatment

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超音波[超音波] chāoyīnbō

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ultrasound ② ultrasonic wave

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化疗[化療] huàliáo

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chemotherapy

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胃口[胃口] wèikǒu

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appetite

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肿瘤[腫瘤] zhǒngliú

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tumor

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蚯蚓[蚯蚓] qiūyǐn

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earthworm

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营养[營養] yíngyǎng

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nutrition ② nourishment ③ CL:種|种[zhong3]

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美妙[美妙] měimiào

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beautiful ② wonderful ③ splendid

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绑票[綁票] bǎngpiào

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kidnap (for ransom)

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理财[理財] lǐcái

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financial management ② finance

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棒棒糖[棒棒糖] bàngbàngtáng

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lollipop ② sucker ③ CL:根[gen1]

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冯玉祥[馮玉祥] Féng Yùxiáng

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Feng Yuxiang (1882-1948), warlord during Republic of China, strongly critical of Chiang Kai-shek

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素质[素質] sùzhì

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inner quality ② basic essence ③ change over time

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转化[轉化] zhuǎnhuà

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change ② transform

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有色[有色] yǒusè

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colored ② non-white ③ non-ferrous (metals)

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戴有色眼镜[戴有色眼鏡] dàiyǒusèyǎnjìng

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to wear colored glasses ② to have a prejudiced viewpoint

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逆差[逆差] nìchā

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adverse trade balance ② trade deficit

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顺差[順差] shùnchā

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(trade or budget) surplus

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减弱[減弱] jiǎnruò

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to weaken ② to fall off

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充值卡[充值卡] chōngzhíkǎ

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recharge card (phone)

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兆字节[兆字節] zhàozìjié

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megabyte (10^20 or approximately a million bytes)

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字节[字節] zìjié

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byte

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着迷[著迷] zháomí

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to be fascinated ② to be captivated

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教材[教材] jiàocái

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teaching material ② CL:本[ben3]

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笔记本电脑[筆記本電腦] bǐjìběndiànnǎo

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laptop ② notebook (computer) ③ CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4]

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数字化[數字化] shùzìhuà

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to digitalize ② digital

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电子化营业[電子化營業] diànzǐhuàyíngyè

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e-commerce (computing)

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笔试[筆試] bǐshì

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written examination

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担保[擔保] dānbǎo

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to guarantee ② to vouch for

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批准[批准] pīzhǔn

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to approve ② to ratify

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假设[假設] jiǎshè

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suppose that… ② hypothesis ③ conjecture

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备忘录[備忘錄] bèiwànglù

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memorandum ② aide-memoire ③ memorandum book

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录取[錄取] lùqǔ

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to recruit ② to enroll

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绕口令[繞口令] ràokǒulìng

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tongue-twister

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橄榄枝[橄欖枝] gǎnlǎnzhī

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olive branch ② symbol of peace

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劈腿[劈腿] pītuǐ

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two-timing (in romantic relationships)

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草食动物[草食動物] cǎoshídòngwù

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herbivore ② herbivorous animal

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坏包儿[壞包兒] huàibāor

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rascal ② rogue ③ little devil (term of endearment)

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流氓[流氓] liúmáng

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rogue ② hoodlum ③ gangster ④ immoral behavior

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贬义[貶義] biǎnyì

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derogatory sense ② negative connotation

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发牢骚[發牢騷] fāláosāo

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whine

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数独[數獨] shùdú

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sudoku (Japanese: sū doku)

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宫商角徵羽[宮商角徵羽] gōngshāngjuézhǐyǔ

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pre-Tang names of the five notes of the pentatonic scale, corresponding roughly to do, re, mi, sol, la

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千疮百孔[千瘡百孔] qiānchuāngbǎikǒng

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affected with all ills ② in a disastrous state ③ scarred and battered (idiom)

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埃塞俄比亚[埃塞俄比亞] Āisài’ébǐyà

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Ethiopia, East Africa

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肤色[膚色] fūsè

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skin color (race)

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婉辞[婉辭] wǎncí

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euphemism (tactful expression for sth unpleasant such as death)

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委婉语[委婉語] wěiwǎnyǔ

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euphemism

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换句话说[換句話說] huànjùhuàshuō

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in other words

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下岗[下崗] xiàgǎng

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laid-off

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失业补偿[失業補償] shīyèbǔcháng

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unemployment compensation (idiom)

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开夜车[開夜車] kāiyèchē

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burn the midnight oil ② work late into the night

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睡懒觉[睡懶覺] shuìlǎnjiào

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sleep in

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耳熟能详[耳熟能詳] ěrshúnéngxiáng

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what’s frequently heard can be repeated in detail (idiom)

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理工[理工] lǐgōng

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science and engineering as academic subjects (abbr. for 理科, 工科)

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三八[三八] sānbā

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International Women’s Day (婦女節 | 妇女节 [fu4 nü3 jie2]) on 8th March ② foolish ③ stupid

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氏族[氏族] shìzú

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clan

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吉兆[吉兆] jízhào

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lucky omen

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胡适[胡適] Hú Shì

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Hu Shi (1891-1962), original proponent of writing in colloquial Chinese 白話文|白话文

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帕台农神庙[帕台農神廟] Pàtáinóngshénmiào

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Parthenon Temple on the Acropolis, Athens

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接力[接力] jiēlì

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relay

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韩素音[韓素音] Hán Sùyīn

A

Han Suyin

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不孝有三[不孝有三] bùxiàoyǒusān

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There are three major offenses against filial piety. (idiom)

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不孝有三，无后为大[不孝有三，無後為大] bùxiàoyǒusānwúhòuwéidà

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there are three ways to be unfilial, having no sons is the worst (citation from Mencius 孟子|孟子 [Meng4 zi3])

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飙升[飆升] biāoshēng

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to rise rapidly

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圣职[聖職] shèngzhí

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priesthood

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般[般] bān

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sort ② kind ③ class ④ way ⑤ manner

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了望台[瞭望臺] liàowàngtái

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observation platform

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暸[暸] liǎo

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bright, clear

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陛下[陛下] bìxià

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Your Majesty ② His or Her Majesty

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微臣[微臣] wēichén

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this small official ② humble servant

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鄙人[鄙人] bǐrén

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your humble servant ② I

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引号[引號] yǐnhào q

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uotation mark (punct.)

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治病救人[治病救人] zhìbìngjiùrén

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cure the sickness to save the patient ② criticize a person in order to help him

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救死扶伤[救死扶傷] jiùsǐfúshāng

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to rescue the dying and heal the wounded (idiom)

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以德报德[以德報德] yǐdébàodé

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One good turn deserves another. (idiom)

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以德感人[以德感人] yǐdégǎnrén

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to influence others by goodness (idiom)

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维珍[維珍] wéizhēn

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Virgin (company)

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未折现[未折現] wèizhéxiàn

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undiscounted ② full price

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随后[隨後] suíhòu

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soon after

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只要[只要] zhǐyào

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if only ② so long as

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里氏震级[里氏震級] Lǐshìzhènjí

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Richter magnitude scale

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红包[紅包] hóngbāo

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lit. money wrapped in red as a gift ② a bonus payment ③ a kickback ④ a bribe

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本草纲目[本草綱目] běncǎogāngmù

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Compendium of medical herbs 1596, compiled by Lǐ Shízhēn 李時珍|李时珍

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号脉[號脈] hàomài

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to feel sb’s pulse

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要犯[要犯] yàofàn

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major criminal

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门户网站[門戶網站] ménhùwǎngzhàn

A

web portal

102
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小时工[小時工] xiǎoshígōng

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hourly worker ② hourly job

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普查[普查] pǔchá

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census ② general survey ③ general investigation ④ reconnaissance survey

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丰满[豐滿] fēngmǎn

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ample ② well developed ③ fully rounded

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