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Change log entry 5396
Processed by: miles (2008-08-26 16:45:40 UTC)
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- 空空 空空 [kong1 kong1] /empty/nothing/for nothing/all in vain/
+ 空空 空空 [kong1 kong1] /empty/vacuous/nothing/in vain/all for nothing/air-to-air (missile)/
+ 空空洞洞 空空洞洞 [kong1 kong1 dong4 dong4] /empty/hollow/
+ 空空導彈 空空导弹 [kong1 kong1 dao3 dan4] /air-to-air missile/
+ 空空如也 空空如也 [kong1 kong1 ru2 ye3] /as empty as anything (成语 saw); completely bereft/to have nothing/vacuous/hollow/empty (argument, head etc)/
+ 依樣畫葫蘆 依样画葫芦 [yi1 yang4 hua4 hu2 lu5] /to draw a gourd from the model (成语 saw); fig. to copy sth mechanically without attempt at originality/to crib/to ape/to plagiarize/
- 趙括 赵括 [Zhao4 Kuo4] /Zhao Kuo (-260 BC), hapless general of Zhao 趙國|赵国, who famously led an army of 400,000 to annihilation at Changping in 260 BC/also called Ma Fuzi 馬服子|马服子/
+ 趙括 赵括 [Zhao4 Kuo4] /Zhao Kuo (-260 BC), hapless general of Zhao 趙國|赵国, who famously led an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰|长平之战 in 260 BC/also called Ma Fuzi 馬服子|马服子/
- 馬服子 马服子 [Ma3 Fu2 zi3] /Ma Fuzi (-260 BC), hapless general of Zhao 趙國|赵国, who famously led an army of 400,000 to annihilation at Changping in 260 BC/also called Zhao Kuo 趙括|赵括/
+ 馬服子 马服子 [Ma3 Fu2 zi3] /Ma Fuzi (-260 BC), hapless general of Zhao 趙國|赵国, who famously led an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰|长平之战 in 260 BC/also called Zhao Kuo 趙括|赵括/
- 紙上談兵 纸上谈兵 [zhi3 shang4 tan2 bing1] /lit. military tactics on paper (成语 saw); fig. theoretical discussion that is worse than useless in practice (cf Zhao Kuo 趙括|赵括 leading an army of 400,000 to annihilation at Changping in 260 BC)/an armchair strategist/idle theorizing/
+ 紙上談兵 纸上谈兵 [zhi3 shang4 tan2 bing1] /lit. military tactics on paper (成语 saw); fig. theoretical discussion that is worse than useless in practice/armchair strategist/idle theorizing/cf Zhao Kuo 趙括|赵括 leading an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰|长平之战 in 260 BC/
- 表現 表现 [biao3 xian4] /expression/manifestation/show/display/manifest/to show (off)/to display/performance (at work etc)/
+ 表現 表现 [biao3 xian4] /to show/to show off/to display/to manifest/expression/manifestation/show/display/performance (at work etc)/
+ 表現自己 表现自己 [biao3 xian4 zi4 ji3] /to express oneself/to give an account of oneself/to project oneself/to show off/
- 應有盡有 应有尽有 [ying1 you3 jin4 you3] /everything (one could imagine)/
+ 應有盡有 应有尽有 [ying1 you3 jin4 you3] /everything that should be here is here (成语 saw); all one can think of is on hand/to have all one needs/
- 一無所有 一无所有 [yi1 wu2 suo3 you3] /to have nothing/"The Dispossessed"/
+ 一無所有 一无所有 [yi1 wu2 suo3 you3] /not having anything at all (成语 saw); utterly lacking/without two sticks to rub together/
- 一無所知 一无所知 [yi1 wu2 suo3 zhi1] /to be completely ignorant about/not to know anything about/
+ 一無所知 一无所知 [yi1 wu2 suo3 zhi1] /not knowing anything at all (成语 saw); completely ignorant/without an inkling/
- 鉶 鉶 [xing2] /cauldron for soup/
+ 鉶 鉶 [xing2] /soup cauldron/(arch.) sacrificial tripod with two handles and a lid/variant of 硎, whetstone/
By MDBG 2025
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