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1 lit. to bring a bramble and ask for punishment (idiom)

2 fig. to offer sb a humble apology

1 Dylan

1 large kitchen stove made from bricks or earth

2 (PRC) ordinary mess hall (lowest dining standard, ranked below 中灶[zhong1 zao4] for mid-level cadres and 小灶[xiao3 zao4] for the most privileged)

1 differing opinion

1 to cover up the truth on all sides (idiom)

1 to have a splitting headache (idiom)

1 griffin

1 abbr. for 北京外國語大學|北京外国语大学[Bei3 jing1 Wai4 guo2 yu3 Da4 xue2]

1 stone pit

2 quarry

1 Okinawa, Japan

1 jade pot for cold water

2 curling (sport)

3 curling puck

1 to calculate (using bamboo tokens on a counting board)

2 to count beads

3 fig. to budget

4 to plan (an investment)

1 Xiangzhou district of Zhuhai city 珠海市[Zhu1 hai3 shi4], Guangdong

1 petition (for action to be taken)

1 Longmen county in Huizhou 惠州[Hui4 zhou1], Guangdong

1 to guard

1 Zhaozhou Bridge over Xiao River 洨河[Xiáo Hé] in Zhao county 趙縣|赵县[Zhào Xiàn], Shijiazhuang, Hebei, dating back to the Sui dynasty 隋代[Suí dài] (581-617) and the world's oldest extant stone arch bridge

1 to research carefully

2 to study intensively

1 ornament (jewelry, accoutrements etc)

2 decorations

1 to gossip and meddle

2 to shoot one's mouth off

3 talkative