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1 subprime mortgage crisis

2 abbr. for 次級房屋信貸危機|次级房屋信贷危机[ci4 ji2 fang2 wu1 xin4 dai4 wei1 ji1]

1 the Four Cleanups Movement (1963-66), which aimed to cleanse the politics, economy, organization and ideology of the Communist Party

1 (bird species of China) Taiwan wren-babbler (Pnoepyga formosana)

1 beeswax

1 to scold

2 shout at

3 to hoot at

1 to grade exam papers

1 to stop

2 to pull back

1 Chinese ash (Fraxinus chinensis), whose bark, flowers and leaves are used in TCM

1 aircraft

1 reduced fraction (e.g. one half for three sixths)

2 to reduce a fraction by canceling common factors in the numerator and denominator

1 meager

2 slight

3 weak

4 ungenerous or unkind

5 frivolous

6 to despise

7 to belittle

8 to look down on

9 to approach or near

1 Benedictine (liquor)

1 accounting

2 accountancy

1 Guixi county level city in Yingtan 鷹潭|鹰潭, Jiangxi

1 animal power

2 animal-drawn (plow etc)

1 road as twisty as sheep's intestine (idiom); narrow and winding road

2 fig. complicated and tricky job

1 eaves

1 petition (for action to be taken)

1 (used in people's names)

1 a barrage of fire

2 a salvo