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抄小路
- 1 to take the back roads
- 2 to take the side streets
- 3 to take the small paths
中厅 | 中廳
- 1 lobby
- 2 foyer
- 3 classifier: 间 jiān
索然寡味
- 1 dull and insipid
交手
- 1 to fight hand to hand
尺有所短,寸有所长 | 尺有所短,寸有所長
- 1 lit. for some things a foot may be too short, and for the other an inch will suffice (proverb)
- 2 fig. everyone has their strong and weak points
- 3 everything has its advantages and disadvantages
地皮
- 1 lot
- 2 section of land
- 3 ground
本子
- 1 book
- 2 notebook
- 3 edition
- 4 classifier: 本 běn
红尾歌鸲 | 紅尾歌鴝
- 1 (bird species of China) rufous-tailed robin (Larvivora sibilans)
隐迹埋名 | 隱跡埋名
- 1 to live incognito
事假
- 1 leave of absence for a personal matter
头上 | 頭上
- 1 overhead
- 2 above
赵尔巽 | 趙爾巽
- 1 Zhao Erxun (1844-1927), modern historian, compiled the Draft History of the Qing dynasty 清史稿
合众国际社 | 合眾國際社
- 1 United Press International (UPI)
轰 | 轟
- 1 explosion
- 2 bang
- 3 boom
- 4 rumble
- 5 to attack
- 6 to shoo away
- 7 to expel
中国银行 | 中國銀行
- 1 Bank of China (BoC)
吉田
- 1 Yoshida (Japanese surname and place name)
珥
- 1 pearl or jade earring
友谊万岁 | 友誼萬歲
- 1 see also: 友谊地久天长 Yǒu yì dì jiǔ tiān cháng
牛背鹭 | 牛背鷺
- 1 (bird species of China) eastern cattle egret (Bubulcus coromandus)
斗牛梗 | 鬥牛梗
- 1 bull terrier