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四重奏
- 1 quartet (musical ensemble)
海里
- 1 nautical mile
宝马香车 | 寶馬香車
- 1 precious horses and magnificent carriage (idiom); rich family with extravagant lifestyle
- 2 ostentatious display of luxury
升压 | 升壓
- 1 to boost the pressure (of a fluid)
- 2 to boost (or step up) the voltage
巆
- 1 (onom.) crashing sound
- 2 same as: 訇
司法院
- 1 Judicial Yuan, the high court under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan
驯驼 | 馴駝
- 1 trained pack camel
香胰子
- 1 toilet soap
牺牲打 | 犧牲打
- 1 sacrifice hit (in sport, e.g. baseball)
活门 | 活門
- 1 valve
耳光
- 1 a slap on the face
- 2 classifier: 记 jì
想方设法 | 想方設法
- 1 to think up every possible method (idiom); to devise ways and means
- 2 to try this, that and the other
索性
- 1 you might as well (do it)
- 2 simply
- 3 just
没长眼 | 沒長眼
- 1 see also: 没长眼睛 méi zhǎng yǎn jing
返还 | 返還
- 1 restitution
- 2 return of something to its original owner
- 3 remittance
卢沟桥 | 盧溝橋
- 1 Lugou Bridge or Marco Polo Bridge in southwest of Beijing, the scene of a conflict that marked the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War 抗日戰爭|抗日战争[Kang4 Ri4 Zhan4 zheng1]
物以类聚 | 物以類聚
- 1 similar things come together (idiom); like draws like
- 2 Birds of a feather flock together.
召开会议 | 召開會議
- 1 to call a conference
- 2 to convene a meeting
选举委员会 | 選舉委員會
- 1 Election Committee (Hong Kong)
肥胖症
- 1 obesity