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1 Wang Mang (45 BC-23 AD), usurped power and reigned 9-23 between the former and later Han

1 lit. (a place where) birds don't lay eggs and dogs don't defecate (idiom)

2 fig. god-forsaken

3 remote and desolate

1 watchtower

2 observation tower

3 police booth

1 Jiangmen prefecture-level city in Guangdong

1 permeated with beautiful music (idiom)

1 urban heat island effect

1 sanitorium

2 convalescent hospital

1 narcotic

1 astronomical unit (AU)

1 enterprising spirit

2 initiative

1 pope

1 small-flowered milkwort (Polygala arvensis Willd. or P. telephioides), with roots used in Chinese medicine

1 Coccidioides immitis

1 tribes under the Yellow Emperor

1 to struggle to get free

2 to strive to acquire

3 to make (money)

1 catty

2 (PRC) weight equal to 500 g

3 (Tw) weight equal to 600 g

4 (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g

1 generalization (logic)