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1 Lin Zexu or Lin Tse-hsu "Commissioner Lin" (1785-1850), Qing official whose anti-opium activities led to first Opium war with Britain 1840-1842

1 Zabulon or Zebulun, biblical land between Jordan and Galilee (Matthew 4:15)

1 principled

1 the Three Principles (in many contexts)

1 regularity

1 a maxim

2 one's principles

1 If one is industrious, one will not be in want. (idiom)

1 fundamental doctrine

2 guiding principle

3 raison d'être

1 general principle

1 One-China principle, the official doctrine that Taiwan is a province of China

1 to make a decision when it's time to decide

1 wastage makes one destitute (idiom)

1 regular parametrization

1 water that is too clear has no fish, and one who is too severe has no friends (idiom)

1 happy on the one hand, but worried on the other (idiom)

1 Gerze county in Ngari prefecture, Tibet, Tibetan: Sger rtse rdzong

1 logic

1 Pareto principle

1 supplementary provision

2 bylaw

3 additional article (law)