| Change log entry 3096 | |
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| Processed by: | miles (2008-04-12 07:09:41 UTC) |
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<< review queue entry 3405 >> I've taken the additional meanings from the Eranos Yi Jing (I Ching at Amazon), compiled by Ritsema and Sabbadini. |
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- 高 高 [gao1] /high/tall/ + 高 高 [gao1] /high/tall/fig. above average/height/(honorific) your/ + 開店 开店 [kai1 dian4] /to open shop/ + 開弔 开吊 [kai1 diao4] /to hold memorial service/to hold a funeral/ + 開恩 开恩 [kai1 en1] /to give a favor (used of Christian God)/ + 開河 开河 [kai1 he2] /to open a river/to dig a canal/to thaw (of river)/ + 開黑店 开黑店 [kai1 hei1 dian4] /lit. to open an inn that kills and robs guests (esp. in traditional fiction); fig. to carry out a scam/to run a protection racket/daylight robbery/ - 開關 开关 [kai1 guan1] /power switch/ + 開關 开关 [kai1 guan1] /power switch/to open a gate/ + 開後門 开后门 [kai1 hou4 men2] /to open the back door/fig. under the counter/to do a secret or dishonest deal/to let sth in by the back door/ |