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奧威爾 奥威尔 [Ao4 wei1 er3] /Orwell (name)/George Orwell (1903-1950), British novelist, author of Animal Farm 動物農場|动物农场 and 1984 一九八四年/ 2953 1
八九不離十 八九不离十 [ba1 jiu3 bu4 li2 shi2] /pretty close/very near/about right/ 7106 1
八加一 八加一 [[ba1jia1yi1]] /(slang) alcohol; liquor (euphemistic substitute for 酒[jiu3], from 8+1=9, 九[jiu3] being a homophone of 酒[jiu3])/ 84 2
貝九 贝九 [Bei4 jiu3] /Beethoven's Ninth/ 5735 1
柴桑區 柴桑区 [[Chai2sang1 Qu1]] /Chaisang, a district of Jiujiang City 九江市[Jiu3jiang1 Shi4], Jiangxi/ 135 2
重九 重九 [chong2 jiu3] /the Double Ninth Festival (9th day of the 9th lunar month)/ 6113 1
臭老九 臭老九 [chou4 lao3 jiu3] /stinking intellectual (contemptuous term for educated people during the Cultural Revolution)/ 6819 1
德安縣 德安县 [[De2an1 Xian4]] /De'an, a county in Jiujiang City 九江市[Jiu3jiang1 Shi4], Jiangxi/ 317 2
都昌縣 都昌县 [[Du1chang1 Xian4]] /Duchang, a county in Jiujiang City 九江市[Jiu3jiang1 Shi4], Jiangxi/ 317 2
飯後百步走,活到九十九 饭后百步走,活到九十九 [fan4 hou4 bai3 bu4 zou3 , huo2 dao4 jiu3 shi2 jiu3] /walk a hundred steps after each meal and you will live a long life (proverb)/ 5243 1
共青城市 共青城市 [[Gong4qing1cheng2 Shi4]] /Gongqingcheng, a county-level city in Jiujiang City 九江市[Jiu3jiang1 Shi4], Jiangxi/ 135 2
廣九 广九 [Guang3 Jiu3] /Guangdong and Kowloon (e.g. railway)/ 6633 1
廣九鐵路 广九铁路 [Guang3 Jiu3 tie3 lu4] /Guangdong and Kowloon railway/ 6633 1
國恥 国耻 [guo2 chi3] /national humiliation, refers to Japanese incursions into China in the 1930s and 40s, and more especially to Mukden railway incident of 18th September 1931 九一八事變|九一八事变 and subsequent Japanese annexation of Manchuria/ 6749 1
湖口縣 湖口县 [[Hu2kou3 Xian4]] /Hukou, a county in Jiujiang City 九江市[Jiu3jiang1 Shi4], Jiangxi/ 135 2
交九 交九 [jiao1 jiu3] /the coldest period of the year/three nine day periods after the winter solstice/ 6560 1
京九鐵路 京九铁路 [Jing1 Jiu3 Tie3 lu4] /JingJiu (Beijing-Kowloon) railway/ 6805 1
[jiu3] /nine/9/ 7106 1
九巴 九巴 [Jiu3 ba1] /Kowloon Motor Bus (KMB) (abbr. for 九龍巴士|九龙巴士)/ 2906 1
九邊形 九边形 [jiu3 bian1 xing2] /nonagon/ 7022 1
九層塔 九层塔 [jiu3 ceng2 ta3] /basil/ 6952 1
九成 九成 [jiu3 cheng2] /nine-tenths/ninety percent/ 6406 1
九齒釘耙 九齿钉耙 [jiu3 chi3 ding1 pa2] /The Nine-Toothed Rake (weapon of Zhu Bajie 豬八戒|猪八戒[Zhu1 Ba1 jie4])/ 5644 1
九重霄 九重霄 [jiu3 chong2 xiao1] /ninth heaven/Highest Heaven/ 6619 1
九鼎 九鼎 [Jiu3 Ding3] /the Nine Tripod Cauldrons, symbol of state power, dating back to the Xia Dynasty/ 4173 1
九二共識 九二共识 [Jiu3 Er4 Gong4 shi2] /1992 Consensus, statement issued after 1992 talks between PRC and Taiwan representatives, asserting that there is only one China/ 3533 1
九分之一 九分之一 [jiu3 fen1 zhi1 yi1] /one ninth/ 6740 1
九份 九份 [Jiu3 fen4] /Jiufen (or Jioufen or Chiufen), mountainside town in north Taiwan, former gold mining town, used as the setting for two well-known movies/ 5131 1
九宮格數獨 九宫格数独 [jiu3 gong1 ge2 shu4 du2] /sudoku (puzzle game)/ 4489 1
九宮山 九宫山 [Jiu3 gong1 Shan1] /Jiugong Mountains (the location of Jiugong Mountain National Park), in Tongshan County, Xianning 咸寧|咸宁[Xian2 ning2], Hubei/ 2108 1
九歸 九归 [jiu3 gui1] /abacus division rules (using a single-digit divisor)/ 4943 1
九號球 九号球 [jiu3 hao4 qiu2] /nine-ball (billiards game)/ 6053 1
九華山 九华山 [Jiu3 hua2 Shan1] /Mount Jiuhua in Anhui, scenic tourist site, and one of the four famous Buddhist mountains/ 1571 1
九九乘法表 九九乘法表 [jiu3 jiu3 cheng2 fa3 biao3] /multiplication table/ 6753 1
九九重陽 九九重阳 [Jiu3 jiu3 chong2 yang2] /Double Ninth or Yang Festival/9th day of 9th lunar month/ 6065 1
九九歸一 九九归一 [jiu3 jiu3 gui1 yi1] /nine divide by nine is one (abacus rule)/when all is said and done/ 5547 1
九孔螺 九孔螺 [jiu3 kong3 luo2] /see 九孔[jiu3 kong3]/ 4226 1
九連環 九连环 [jiu3 lian2 huan2] /Chinese rings, a brainteaser toy consisting of nine rings interlocked on a looped handle, the objective being to remove the rings from the handle/ 2216 1
九零後 九零后 [jiu3 ling2 hou4] /90s generation/ 6146 1
九流 九流 [jiu3 liu2] /the nine schools of thought, philosophical schools of the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (770-220 BC), viz Confucians 儒家[Ru2 jia1], Daoists 道家[Dao4 jia1], Yin and Yang 陰陽家|阴阳家[Yin1 yang2 jia1], Legalists 法家[Fa3 jia1], Logicians 名家[Ming2 jia1], Mohists 墨家[Mo4 jia1], Diplomats 縱橫家|纵横家[Zong4 heng2 jia1], Miscellaneous 雜家|杂家[Za2 jia1], and Agriculturalists 農家|农家[Nong2 jia1]/ 5564 1
九龍 九龙 [Jiu3 long2] /Kowloon district of Hong Kong/ 6085 1
九龍城 九龙城 [Jiu3 long2 cheng2] /Kowloon City, Hong Kong/ 6085 1
九龍城寨 九龙城寨 [Jiu3 long2 Cheng2 zhai4] /Kowloon Walled City/ 5002 1
九面體 九面体 [jiu3 mian4 ti3] /enneahedron (solid figure having nine plane faces)/ 6753 1
九牛二虎之力 九牛二虎之力 [jiu3 niu2 er4 hu3 zhi1 li4] /tremendous strength (idiom)/ 6338 1
九竅 九窍 [jiu3 qiao4] /nine orifices of the human body (eyes, nostrils, ears, mouth, urethra, anus)/ 5371 1
九泉 九泉 [jiu3 quan2] /the nine springs/the underworld of Chinese mythology/Hades/ 6615 1
九三學社 九三学社 [Jiu3 san1 Xue2 she4] /Jiusan Society, one of the eight political parties of the CCP/ 2266 1
九聲六調 九声六调 [jiu3 sheng1 liu4 diao4] /nine tones and six modes (tonal system of Cantonese and other southern languages)/ 6981 1
九十 九十 [jiu3 shi2] /ninety/ 7106 1
九死一生 九死一生 [jiu3 si3 yi1 sheng1] /nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape/new lease of life/ 6338 1
九天玄女 九天玄女 [Jiu3 tian1 Xuan2 nü3] /Xuan Nü, a fairy in Chinese mythology/ 5002 1
九頭鳥 九头鸟 [jiu3 tou2 niao3] /legendary bird with nine heads (old)/cunning or sly person/ 6097 1
九尾龜 九尾龟 [jiu3 wei3 gui1] /nine-tailed turtle of mythology/The Nine-tailed Turtle, novel by late Qing novelist Zhang Chunfan 張春帆|张春帆/ 6638 1
九尾狐 九尾狐 [jiu3 wei3 hu2] /nine-tailed fox (mythological creature)/ 5166 1
九霄雲外 九霄云外 [jiu3 xiao1 yun2 wai4] /beyond the topmost clouds (idiom)/unimaginably far away/ 5559 1
九校聯盟 九校联盟 [Jiu3 Xiao4 Lian2 meng2] /C9 League, alliance of nine prestigious Chinese universities, established in 1998/ 3033 1
九野 九野 [jiu3 ye3] /the nine "fields" into which Heaven was anciently divided/the Nine Provinces of ancient China/ 2915 1
九一八事變 九一八事变 [Jiu3 Yi1 ba1 Shi4 bian4] /the Mukden or Manchurian Railway Incident of 18th September 1931 used by the Japanese as a pretext to annex Manchuria/also known as Liutiaogou incident 柳條溝事變|柳条沟事变/ 5065 1
九嶷山 九嶷山 [Jiu3 yi2 Shan1] /Jiuyi Mountains in Hunan on the border with Guangdong/ 1571 1
九淵 九渊 [jiu3 yuan1] /abyss/deep chasm/ 6179 1
九月 九月 [Jiu3 yue4] /September/ninth month (of the lunar year)/ 5126 1
九寨溝 九寨沟 [Jiu3 zhai4 gou1] /Jiuzhaigou Valley, Sichuan/Jiuzhaigou county, Sichuan/ 6176 1
九寨溝風景名勝區 九寨沟风景名胜区 [Jiu3 zhai4 gou1 Feng1 jing3 ming2 sheng4 qu1] /Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historical Interest Area, Sichuan/ 6176 1
九章算術 九章算术 [Jiu3 zhang1 Suan4 shu4] /The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art/ 7038 1
九折 九折 [jiu3 zhe2] /10% off (price)/ 6888 1
九州 九州 [Jiu3 zhou1] /division of China during earliest dynasties/fig. ancient China/Kyūshū, southernmost of Japan's four major islands/ 6666 1
九宮格 九宫格 [[jiu3gong1ge2]] /3-by-3 grid/ 878 2
九官鳥 九官鸟 [[jiu3guan1niao3]] /(Tw) (bird species of China) common hill myna (Gracula religiosa)/ 786 2
九價 九价 [[jiu3jia4]] /(medicine) 9-valent HPV vaccine; Gardasil 9 (abbr. for 九價HPV疫苗|九价HPV疫苗[jiu3jia4 HPV yi4miao2])/ 710 2
九江 九江 [[Jiu3jiang1]] /see 九江市[Jiu3jiang1 Shi4]/ 675 2
九江市 九江市 [[Jiu3jiang1 Shi4]] /Jiujiang, prefecture-level city in Jiangxi Province 江西省[Jiang1xi1 Sheng3]/ 675 2
九孔 九孔 [[jiu3kong3]] /abalone (Haliotis diversicolor)/ 378 2
九龍縣 九龙县 [[Jiu3long2 Xian4]] /Jiulong, a county in Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[Gan1zi1 Zang4zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1], Sichuan/ 134 2
九龍坡 九龙坡 [[Jiu3long2po1]] /see 九龍坡區|九龙坡区[Jiu3long2po1 Qu1]/ 372 2
九龍坡區 九龙坡区 [[Jiu3long2po1 Qu1]] /Jiulongpo, a district of Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2qing4]/ 939 2
九牛一毛 九牛一毛 [[jiu3niu2-yi1mao2]] /(lit.) one hair from nine oxen (idiom)/(fig.) a drop in the ocean/ 54 2
九卿 九卿 [[jiu3qing1]] /the nine top officials (in imperial China)/ 430 2
九台 九台 [[Jiu3tai2]] /see 九台區|九台区[Jiu3tai2 Qu1]/ 371 2
九台區 九台区 [[Jiu3tai2 Qu1]] /Jiutai, a district of Changchun City 長春市|长春市[Chang2chun1 Shi4], Jilin/ 371 2
九天 九天 [[jiu3tian1]] /the ninth heaven; the highest of the heavens/ 818 2
九天攬月 九天揽月 [[jiu3tian1-lan3yue4]] /(idiom) to reach for the stars/ 21 2
九天仙女 九天仙女 [[jiu3tian1-xian1nü3]] /(idiom) celestial maiden of the highest heavens; (fig.) woman of extraordinary beauty/ 54 2
九香蟲 九香虫 [[jiu3xiang1chong2]] /brown marmorated stinkbug (BMSB)/ 775 2
九原 九原 [[Jiu3yuan2]] /see 九原區|九原区[Jiu3yuan2 Qu1]/ 317 2
九原區 九原区 [[Jiu3yuan2 Qu1]] /Jiuyuan, a district of Baotou City 包頭市|包头市[Bao1tou2 Shi4], Inner Mongolia/ 317 2
九月份 九月份 [[jiu3yue4fen4]] /September/ 191 2
九寨溝縣 九寨沟县 [[Jiu3zhai4gou1 Xian4]] /Jiuzhaigou, a county in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[A1ba4 Zang4zu2 Qiang1zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1], Sichuan/ 134 2
抗日救亡運動 抗日救亡运动 [Kang4 Ri4 Jiu4 wang2 Yun4 dong4] /the Save the Nation Anti-Japanese Protest Movement stemming from the Manchurian railway incident of 18th July 1931 九一八事變|九一八事变/ 4663 1
濂溪區 濂溪区 [[Lian2xi1 Qu1]] /Lianxi, a district of Jiujiang City 九江市[Jiu3jiang1 Shi4], Jiangxi/ 135 2
柳條湖事件 柳条湖事件 [Liu3 tiao2 Hu2 Shi4 jian4] /the Mukden or Manchurian Railway Incident of 18th September 1931 used by the Japanese as a pretext to annex Manchuria/also known as 9-18 incident 九一八事變|九一八事变[Jiu3 Yi1 ba1 Shi4 bian4]/ 4737 1
龍生九子 龙生九子 [long2 sheng1 jiu3 zi3] /lit. the dragon has nine sons (idiom); fig. all kinds of characters/good and bad intermingled/It takes all sorts to make a world./ 6338 1
廬山 庐山 [Lu2 shan1] /Lushan district of Jiujiang city 九江市, Jiangxi/Mt Lushan in Jiujiang, famous as summer holiday spot/ 6603 1
廬山區 庐山区 [Lu2 shan1 qu1] /Lushan district of Jiujiang city 九江市, Jiangxi/ 6603 1
廬山市 庐山市 [[Lu2shan1 Shi4]] /Lushan, a county-level city in Jiujiang City 九江市[Jiu3jiang1 Shi4], Jiangxi/ 130 2
馬英九 马英九 [Ma3 Ying1 jiu3] /Ma Ying-jeou (1950-), Taiwanese Kuomintang politician, Mayor of Taipei 1998-2006, president of Republic of China 2008-2016/ 3330 1
牌九 牌九 [pai2 jiu3] /pai gow (gambling game played with dominoes)/ 5034 1
彭澤縣 彭泽县 [[Peng2ze2 Xian4]] /Pengze, a county in Jiujiang City 九江市[Jiu3jiang1 Shi4], Jiangxi/ 317 2
瑞昌市 瑞昌市 [[Rui4chang1 Shi4]] /Ruichang, a county-level city in Jiujiang City 九江市[Jiu3jiang1 Shi4], Jiangxi/ 368 2
三跪九叩 三跪九叩 [san1 gui4 jiu3 kou4] /to kneel three times and kowtow nine times (formal etiquette on meeting the emperor)/ 6986 1
三教九流 三教九流 [san1 jiao4 jiu3 liu2] /the Three Religions (Daoism, Confucianism, Buddhism) and Nine Schools (Confucians, Daoists, Yin-Yang, Legalists, Logicians, Mohists, Political Strategists, Eclectics, Agriculturists)/fig. people from all trades (often derog.)/ 6287 1
三九天 三九天 [san1 jiu3 tian1] /the twenty seven days after the Winter Solstice, reputed to be the coldest days of the year/ 6382 1
三旬九食 三旬九食 [san1 xun2 jiu3 shi2] /lit. to have only nine meals in thirty days (idiom)/fig. (of a family) on the brink of starvation/in dire straits/ 5011 1
三貞九烈 三贞九烈 [san1 zhen1 jiu3 lie4] /(of a widow) faithful to the death to her husband's memory/ 4166 1
十賭九輸 十赌九输 [shi2 du3 jiu3 shu1] /lit. in gambling, nine times out of ten you lose (idiom)/fig. gambling is a mug's game/ 2163 1
十九 十九 [shi2 jiu3] /nineteen/19/ 6913 1
十有八九 十有八九 [shi2 you3 ba1 jiu3] /most likely/mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10)/vast majority/ 4999 1
十之八九 十之八九 [shi2 zhi1 ba1 jiu3] /most likely/mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10)/vast majority/ 4999 1
十成九穩 十成九稳 [[shi2cheng2-jiu3wen3]] /see 十拿九穩|十拿九稳[shi2na2-jiu3wen3]/ 962 2
十拿九穩 十拿九稳 [[shi2na2-jiu3wen3]] /(idiom) to be a cinch; in the bag/(idiom) (of a person) confident of success/ 721 2
數九 数九 [shu3 jiu3] /nine periods of nine days each after winter solstice, the coldest time of the year/ 6427 1
數九寒天 数九寒天 [shu3 jiu3 han2 tian1] /nine periods of nine days each after winter solstice, the coldest time of the year/ 6427 1
數九天 数九天 [shu3 jiu3 tian1] /nine periods of nine days each after winter solstice, the coldest time of the year/ 6427 1
四大佛教名山 四大佛教名山 [Si4 da4 Fo2 jiao4 Ming2 shan1] /Four Sacred Mountains of Buddhism, namely: Mt Wutai 五臺山|五台山 in Shanxi, Mt Emei 峨眉山 in Sichuan, Mt Jiuhua 九華山|九华山 in Anhui, Mt Potala 普陀山 in Zhejiang/ 6567 1
塔香 塔香 [[ta3xiang1]] /(cuisine) basil-flavored (abbr. for 九層塔香|九层塔香[jiu3ceng2ta3xiang1])/cone-shaped incense stick/ 803 2
武寧縣 武宁县 [[Wu3ning2 Xian4]] /Wuning, a county in Jiujiang City 九江市[Jiu3jiang1 Shi4], Jiangxi/ 317 2
勿忘國恥 勿忘国耻 [wu4 wang4 guo2 chi3] /Never forget national humiliation, refers to Mukden railway incident of 18th September 1931 九一八事變|九一八事变 and subsequent Japanese annexation of Manchuria/ 6752 1
下九流 下九流 [xia4 jiu3 liu2] /the lowest professions/ 4130 1
小九九 小九九 [xiao3 jiu3 jiu3] /multiplication tables/(fig.) plan/scheme/ 5517 1
行百里者半九十 行百里者半九十 [xing2 bai3 li3 zhe3 ban4 jiu3 shi2] /lit. ninety li is merely a half of a hundred li journey (idiom)/fig. the closer one is to completing a task, the tougher it gets/a task is not done until it's done/ 4530 1
修水縣 修水县 [[Xiu1shui3 Xian4]] /Xiushui, a county in Jiujiang City 九江市[Jiu3jiang1 Shi4], Jiangxi/ 317 2
潯陽區 浔阳区 [[Xun2yang2 Qu1]] /Xunyang, a district of Jiujiang City 九江市[Jiu3jiang1 Shi4], Jiangxi/ 317 2
一言九鼎 一言九鼎 [yi1 yan2 jiu3 ding3] /one word worth nine sacred tripods (idiom); words of enormous weight/ 6338 1
一二九運動 一二九运动 [[Yi1er4jiu3 Yun4dong4]] /December 9th Movement (1935), student protest movement calling for resistance to Japanese aggression/ 165 2
永修縣 永修县 [[Yong3xiu1 Xian4]] /Yongxiu, a county in Jiujiang City 九江市[Jiu3jiang1 Shi4], Jiangxi/ 317 2
沅江九肋 沅江九肋 [Yuan2 jiang1 jiu3 lei4] /rare talent/lit. legendary nine-ribbed turtle of Yuan river/ 6885 1
張春帆 张春帆 [Zhang1 Chun1 fan1] /Zhang Chunfan (-1935), late Qing novelist, author of The Nine-tailed Turtle 九尾龜|九尾龟/ 6638 1
誅九族 诛九族 [zhu1 jiu3 zu2] /to execute all of sb's relatives (as punishment) (old)/ 4481 1

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