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吕不韦 | 呂不韋
Lǚ Bù wéi
  1. 1 Lü Buwei (?291-235 BC), merchant and politician of the State of Qin 秦國|秦国[Qín guó], subsequent Qin Dynasty 秦代[Qín dài] Chancellor, allegedly the father of Ying Zheng 嬴政[Yíng Zhèng], who subsequently became the first emperor Qin Shihuang 秦始皇[Qín Shǐ huáng]
水浒后传 | 水滸後傳
Shuǐ hǔ Hòu zhuàn
  1. 1 Water Margin Sequel, by Chen Chen 陳忱|陈忱[Chen2 Chen2]
西湖区 | 西湖區
Xī hú qū
  1. 1 West lake district (place name)
  2. 2 Xihu district of Hangzhou city 杭州市[Hang2 zhou1 shi4], Zhejiang
  3. 3 Xihu district of Nanchang city 南昌市, Jiangxi
宋代
Sòng dài
  1. 1 Song dynasty (960-1279)
操作
cāo zuò
  1. 1 to work
  2. 2 to operate
  3. 3 to manipulate
唐书 | 唐書
Táng shū
  1. 2 History of the Early Tang Dynasty
  2. 3 sixteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3]
  3. 4 compiled under Liu Xu 劉昫|刘昫[Liu2 Xu4] in 945 during Later Jin 後晉|后晋[Hou4 Jin4] of the Five Dynasties
  4. 5 200 scrolls
出示
chū shì
  1. 1 to show
  2. 2 to take out and show to others
  3. 3 to display
好家伙
hǎo jiā huo
  1. 1 my God!
  2. 2 oh boy!
  3. 3 man!
青春痘
qīng chūn dòu
  1. 1 acne
鸿毛泰山 | 鴻毛泰山
hóng máo Tài Shān
  1. 1 lit. light as a goose feather, heavy as Mt Tai (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. of no consequence to one person, a matter of life or death to another
收盘价 | 收盤價
shōu pán jià
  1. 1 closing price (of share, commodity etc)
石蒜
shí suàn
  1. 1 red spider lily (Lycoris radiata)
竹马 | 竹馬
zhú mǎ
  1. 1 bamboo stick used as a toy horse
万花筒 | 萬花筒
wàn huā tǒng
  1. 1 kaleidoscope
重温 | 重溫
chóng wēn
  1. 1 to learn sth over again
  2. 2 to review
  3. 3 to brush up
  4. 4 to revive (memories, friendship etc)
黑匣子
hēi xiá zi
  1. 1 (airplane) black box
洱源
Ěr yuán
  1. 1 Eryuan county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州[Dà lǐ Bái zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan
有意义 | 有意義
yǒu yì yì
  1. 1 to make sense
  2. 2 to have meaning
  3. 3 to have significance
  4. 4 meaningful
  5. 5 significant
  6. 6 worthwhile
  7. 7 important
  8. 8 interesting
郢书燕说 | 郢書燕說
Yǐng shū Yān shuō
  1. 1 lit. Ying writes a letter and Yan reads it
  2. 2 fig. to misinterpret the original meaning
  3. 3 to pile up errors
  4. 4 refers to the letter from capital 郢[Ying3] of 楚[Chu3] in which the inadvertent words "hold up the candle" are mistaken by the minister of 燕[Yan1] as "promote the wise"
活泼 | 活潑
huó po
  1. 1 lively
  2. 2 vivacious
  3. 3 brisk
  4. 4 active
  5. 5 (chemistry) reactive