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1 PEN (association of writers)

1 to polish

1 (dialect) what

1 shadowboxing or Taiji, T'aichi or T'aichichuan

2 traditional form of physical exercise or relaxation

3 a martial art

1 lawyer

1 lit. a lonely body with only a shadow for company

2 to be all alone (idiom)

1 to damage

2 to injure

1 Nagasaki, Japan

1 to fall (from power)

2 in decline

3 unlucky

1 to quarrel

2 to fall out with sb

1 a news service (e.g. Xinhua)

1 10th earthly branch: 5-7 p.m., 8th solar month (8th September-7th October), year of the Rooster

2 ancient Chinese compass point: 270° (west)

1 lit. General Iron is guarding the door (idiom)

2 fig. the door is padlocked — nobody inside

1 to laugh heartily

2 a belly laugh

1 pants fly is down

2 the barn door is open

1 abstracted

2 absent-minded

3 in a trance

1 medium well (of steak)

1 Xianghe county in Langfang 廊坊[Lang2 fang2], Hebei