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秋后算账 | 秋後算賬
- 1 lit. to settle accounts after autumn
- 2 settle scores at an opportune moment (idiom)
概况 | 概況
- 1 general situation
- 2 summary
绳文 | 繩文
- 1 Jyōmon period of Japanese prehistory, with rope pattern pottery
做作
- 1 affected
- 2 artificial
鞗
- 1 reins of leather
勚 | 勩
- 1 (literary) toilsome
- 2 laborious
- 3 (of an edge etc) worn out
- 4 blunt
怪秘 | 怪祕
- 1 strange
- 2 mystic
鼻水
- 1 nasal mucus
- 2 snivel
受保人
- 1 the insured person
- 2 the person covered by an insurance policy
鹤山 | 鶴山
- 1 Heshan district of Hebi city 鶴壁市|鹤壁市[He4 bi4 shi4], Henan
- 2 Heshan county level city in Jiangmen 江門|江门, Guangdong
管情
- 1 to guarantee
陈尸 | 陳屍
- 1 to lay out the corpse
窘况 | 窘況
- 1 predicament
刀工
- 1 knife work (food preparation)
飞涨 | 飛漲
- 1 soaring inflation
- 2 rocketing prices
东西湖区 | 東西湖區
- 1 Dongxihu district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市[Wu3 han4 shi4], Hubei
家教
- 1 family education
- 2 upbringing
- 3 to bring sb up
- 4 private tutor
章太炎
- 1 Zhang Taiyan (1869-1936), scholar, journalist, revolutionary and leading intellectual around the time of the Xinhai revolution
摸不着 | 摸不著
- 1 can't touch
- 2 can't reach
- 3 (fig.) unable to get a grasp of
江湖
- 1 rivers and lakes
- 2 all corners of the country
- 3 remote areas to which hermits retreat
- 4 section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law
- 5 the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf. 武俠|武侠[wǔ xiá])
- 6 (in late imperial times) world of traveling merchants, itinerant doctors, fortune tellers etc
- 7 demimonde
- 8 (in modern times) triads
- 9 secret gangster societies
- 10 underworld