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嗲 嗲 [dia3] /coy/childish/

雨後春筍 雨后春笋 [yu3 hou4 chun1 sun3] /(proverb) spring up like mushrooms/spring up like bamboo shoots after a spring rain/

風靡 风靡 [feng1 mi3] /fashionable/

舞曲 舞曲 [wu3 qu3] /dance music/

茅房 茅房 [mao2 fang2] /toilet (rural euphemism)/thatched hut or house/

布魯剋林 布鲁克林 [bu4 lu3 ke4 lin2] /Brooklyn, one of the five boroughs of New York City/

專業 专业 [zhuan1 ye4] /specialized field/(PRC) major (in university)/

湧現 涌现 [yong3 xian4] /to emerge in large numbers/to spring up/to emerge prominently/

光景 光景 [guang1 jing3] /circumstances/scene/about/probably/

香檳 香槟 [xiang1 bin1] /(loan) champagne/

國學 国学 [guo2 xue2] /Chinese national culture/studies of ancient Chinese civilization/(hist.) the Imperial College/

聰明 聪明 [cong1 ming2] /smart/clever/intelligent/bright/

年均增長率 年均增长率 [nian2 jun1 zeng1 zhang3 lu:4] /annual rate of growth/

萌生 萌生 [meng2 sheng2] /lit. budding/fig. in the initial stage/

二裡頭 二里头 [er4 li3 tou5] /Erlitou (archeological site at Yanshi, Henan)/

標幟 标帜 [biao1 zhi4] /an emblem/the epitome (of)/to epitomize/

回眸 回眸 [hui2 mou2] /to glance back/to look back/retrospective/

精靈 精灵 [jing1 ling2] /a spirit/a fairy/

紛呈 纷呈 [fen1 cheng2] /brilliant and varied/(often in the combination 精彩纷呈)/

穿梭 穿梭 [chuan1 suo1] /to shuttle/to transport (through space and time)/

時空穿梭 时空穿梭 [shi2 kong1 chuan1 suo1] /a time machine/

時空 时空 [shi2 kong1] /space-time (in relativity)/

岩倉使節團 岩仓使节团 [yan2 cang1 shi3 jie2 tuan2] /the Iwakura mission (Japanese diplomatic and exploratory mission to US and Europe of 1871)/

岩倉 岩仓 [yan2 cang1] /Iwakura (Japanese name and place-name)/

使節團 使节团 [shi3 jie2 tuan2] /a diplomatic group/a delegation/

歐美 欧美 [ou1 mei3] /Europe and America/the West/

沙皇 沙皇 [sha1 huang2] /the Tsar/

轄 辖 [xia2] /have jurisdiction over/linchpin of a wheel (archaic)/

舝 舝 [xia2] /variant of T:轄|s:辖/linchpin of a wheel (archaic)/

龡 龡 [chui4] /to blow (a flute)/archaic version of 吹/

龢 龢 [he2] /harmonious/archaic version of 和/

互訪 互访 [hu4 fang3] /exchange visits/

簡歷 简历 [jian3 li4] /Curriculum Vitae (C.V.)/résumé (resume)/biographical notes/

喆 喆 [zhe2] /a sage/wise/sagacious/

裕仁 裕仁 [Yu4 ren2] /Hirohito (Emperor of Japan, reigned 1925-1989 under the reign name 昭和 Showa)/

昭和 昭和 [Zhao1 he2] /Showa, reign name of Emperor Hirohito of Japan 1925-1989/

單音節 单音节 [dan1 yin1 jie2] /monosyllabic/a monosyllable/

重疊 重叠 [chong2 die2] /overlapping/to duplicate/

動詞重疊 动词重叠 [dong4 ci2 chong2 die2] /verb reduplication/

中法 中法 [Zhong1 Fa3] /China-France (cooperation)/Sino-French/

繞 绕 [rao4] /to go around/to wind (around)/to orbit/

跨越式 跨越式 [kua4 yue4 shi4] /breakthrough (adj.)/"leap-forward" (development)/

血統論 血统论 [xue4 tong3 lun4] /class division into proletariat and bourgeoisie class enemy, in use esp. during the cultural revolution/

庚子國變 庚子国变 [geng1 zi3 guo2 bian4] /the crisis year of 1900 involving the Boxer uprising and the eight nation military invasion/

慈禧太后 慈禧太后 [ci2 xi3 tai4 hou4] /the empress dowager Cixi or Ts'u Hsi (reigned 1861–1908)/

廢黜 废黜 [fei4 chu4] /to depose (a king)/

流產 流产 [liu2 chan3] /a miscarriage/an abortion/to abort (an action)/

良莠不齊 良莠不齐 [liang2 you3 bu4 qi2] /good and bad people intermingled/

越俎代庖 越俎代庖 [yue4 zu3 dai4 pao2] /(proverb) overreaching the sacrificial altar to take over the kitchen/to exceed one's place and meddle in other people's affairs/

義和拳 义和拳 [yi4 he2 quan2] /the righteous harmonious fists/the Boxers (hist.)/

義和團 义和团 [yi4 he2 tuan2] /the Boxers (hist.)/

義和亂 议和乱 [yi4 he2 luan4] /the Boxer uprising/

模棱兩可 模棱两可 [mo2 leng2 liang3 ke3] /to equivocate/to hold two contradictory views at the same time/to sit on the fence/

模棱 模棱 [mo2 leng2] /ambiguous/undecided and unclear/

騎牆 骑墙 [qi2 qiang2] /to sit on the fence/to take both sides in a dispute/

直隸 直隶 [zhi2 li4] /Ming and Qing dynasty province directly administered by Beijing, including Beijing, Tianjin, most of Hebei and Henan and part of Shandong/

京津 京津 [Jing1 jin1] /Beijing and Tianjin/

總理衙門 总理衙门 [zong3 li3 ya2 men5] /the Qing dynasty equivalent of the Foreign Office/

京都 京都 [Jing1 du1] /the capital/Kyoto (Japan)/

前所未見 前所未见 [qian2 suo3 wei4 jian4] /unprecedented/never seen before/

磁石 磁石 [ci2 shi2] /a magnet/

徵發 征发 [zheng1 fa2] /a punitive expedition/

摩爾人 摩尔人 [mo2 er3 ren2] /a moor (i.e. Muslim)/

摩爾 摩尔 [mo2 er3] /a moor (i.e. Muslim)/

未娶 未娶 [wei4 qu3] /a bachelor/an unmarried man/

立足點 立足点 [li4 zu2 dian3] /foothold/

攻陷 攻陷 [gong1 xian4] /to fall (to an attack)/to surrender/

阿加維 阿加维 [A4 jia1 wei2] /the Algarve (southern province of Portugal)/

更替 更替 [geng1 ti2] /to take over (from one another)/to alternate/to replace/to relay/

鯡魚 鲱鱼 [fei1 yu2] /herring/

萊頓大學 莱顿大学 [Lai2 dun4 da4 xue2] /University of Leiden/

萊頓 莱顿 [Lai2 dun4] /Leiden (the Netherlands)/

前所未有的 前所未有的 [qian2 suo3 wei4 you3 de5] /unprecedented/

商船 商船 [shang1 chuan2] /a merchant ship/

斯堪的納維亞 斯堪的纳维亚 [Si1 kan1 di4 na4 wei2 ya4] /Scandinavia/

沒有人煙 没有人烟 [mei2 you3 ren2 yan1] /uninhabited/

瞬間 瞬间 [shun4 jian1] /moment/momentary/in a flash/

湍流 湍流 [tuan1 liu2] /turbulence/

聖經段落 圣经段落 [sheng4 jing1 duan4 luo4] /Bible passage/

丹田 丹田 [dan1 tian2] /pubic region/point two inches below the navel where one's qi resides/

落後 落后 [luo4 hou4] /fall behind/lag (technologically, etc.)/backward/to retrogress/

雪板 雪板 [xue3 ban3] /snowboard/to snowboard/

拘役 拘役 [ju1 yi4] /detention/

泰迪熊 泰迪熊 [tai4 di2 xiong2] /(loan) teddy bear/