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1 Irrawaddy or Ayeyarwaddy River, the main river of Myanmar (Burma)

1 Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang autonomous prefecture (Tibetan: rnga ba bod rigs cha'ng rigs rang skyong khul, formerly in Kham province of Tibet), northwest Sichuan, capital Barkam 馬爾康鎮|马尔康镇[Mǎ ěr kāng zhèn]

1 Liu Juanzi, legendary alchemist and creator of magic potions

1 Deimos (moon of Mars), aka Mars II

1 Hanjiang district of Putian city 莆田市[Pu2 tian2 shi4], Fujian

1 Ali (proper name)

2 Imam Ali ibn Abu Talib (c. 600-661), cousin, aid and son-in-law of the Prophet Mohammed 穆罕默德, the fourth Caliph 哈里發|哈里发 of Islam, reigned 656-661, and the first Imam 伊瑪目|伊玛目 of Shia Islam

3 Ngari prefecture in Tibet, Tibetan: Mnga' ris

1 one ninth

1 vulture

1 lit. to graft flowers onto a tree

2 to surreptitiously substitute one thing for another (idiom)

1 to rupture

2 to burst

3 to explode

1 lit. to foster an ulcer and bequeath a calamity (idiom); tolerating budding evil can only lead to disaster

2 to cherish a viper in one's bosom

1 Wisconsin, US state

1 Central America

1 nine divide by nine is one (abacus rule)

2 when all is said and done

1 hired (for employment)

2 invited (e.g. to lecture)

3 engaged (for a task)

4 (in olden times) betrothal gift from the groom's family

1 the character 8 or 八

2 birthdate characters used in fortune-telling

1 tilde ( ~ )

1 to beat

2 to pound

3 to thump

1 to be in a thundering rage (idiom)