| Change log entry 5491 | |
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| Processed by: | miles (2008-08-31 13:07:52 UTC) |
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- 強橫 强横 [qiang2 heng2] /surly and unreasoning/arrogant/tyrannical/ - 強橫 强横 [qiang2 heng4] /violent and unreasoning person/surly thug/ + 強橫 强横 [qiang2 heng4] /surly and unreasoning/bullying/tyrannical/ - 精誠所加，金石為開 精诚所加，金石为开 [jing1 cheng2 suo3 jia1 , jin1 shi2 wei4 kai1] /lit. sincere will can make rock split open (成语 saw); if you put your heart to it, you can break up metal and rocks/With a will, you can achieve anything./ + 精誠所加，金石為開 精诚所加，金石为开 [jing1 cheng2 suo3 jia1 , jin1 shi2 wei4 kai1] /lit. sincerity splits open metal and metal (成语 saw); if you put your heart to it, you can break up metal and rocks/With a will, you can achieve anything./ - 精誠所至，金石為開 精诚所至，金石为开 [jing1 cheng2 suo3 zhi4 , jin1 shi2 wei4 kai1] /lit. sincere will can make rock split open (成语 saw); if you put your heart to it, you can break up metal and rocks/With a will, you can achieve anything./ + 精誠所至，金石為開 精诚所至，金石为开 [jing1 cheng2 suo3 zhi4 , jin1 shi2 wei4 kai1] /lit. sincerity splits open metal and metal (成语 saw); if you put your heart to it, you can break up metal and rocks/With a will, you can achieve anything./ + 置之死地 置之死地 [zhi4 zhi1 si3 di4] /to place sb on field of death/to confront with mortal danger/to give sb no way out/with one's back to the wall/looking death in the eye/part of saw 置之死地而後生|置之死地而后生/ + 置之死地而後生 置之死地而后生 [zhi4 zhi1 si3 de5 er2 hou4 sheng1] /place sb on field of death and he will fight to live (俗语 common saying based on Sunzi's Art of War 孫子兵法|孙子兵法); to fight desperately when confronting mortal danger/fig. to find a way out of an impasse/ - 還 还 [huan2] /pay back/return/surname Huan/ + 還 还 [huan2] /to pay back/to return/surname Huan/ + 以眼還眼，以牙還牙 以眼还眼，以牙还牙 [yi3 yan3 huan2 yan3 , yi3 ya2 huan2 ya2] /an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth (Exodus 21:24); fig. retribution in kind/ + 以眼還眼 以眼还眼 [yi3 yan3 huan2 yan3] /an eye for an eye (成语 saw, cf Exodus 21:24); fig. to use the enemy's methods against him/to give sb a taste of his own medicine/ + 以其人之道，還治其人之身 以其人之道，还治其人之身 [yi3 qi2 ren2 zhi1 dao4 , huan2 zhi4 qi2 ren2 zhi1 shen1] /to use an opponents own methods to obtain retribution (成语 saw, from Song dynasty neo-Confucianist Zhu Xi 朱熹); to get revenge by playing sb back at his own game/ + 被害者 被害者 [bei4 hai4 zhe3] /victim (of a wounding or murder)/ + 軟組織 软组织 [ruan3 zu3 zhi1] /soft tissue/ + 腫脹 肿胀 [zhong3 zhang4] /swelling/oedema/internal bruising/ + 血漬斑斑 血渍斑斑 [xue4 zi4 ban1 ban1] /spattered in blood/covered in bloodstains/ + 血債累累 血债累累 [xue4 zhai4 lei3 lei3] /debts of blood crying out for retribution/ + 未報 未报 [wei4 bao4] /unavenged/still demanding retribution/ + 地頭蛇 地头蛇 [di4 tou2 she2] /local bully/tyrant/regional mafia boss/ + 地圖冊 地图册 [di4 tu2 ce4] /atlas/ + 地圖集 地图集 [di4 tu2 ji2] /collection of maps/atlas/ + 立憲 立宪 [li4 xian4] /to set up a constitution/ + 治國 治国 [zhi4 guo2] /to rule a country/ |