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1 lama, spiritual teacher in Tibetan Buddhism

1 to fail the civil service examination (in imperial China)

1 opposition (political) party

1 old variant of 蛔[hui2]

1 draft beer

2 unpasteurized beer

1 associate director

1 hardworking

2 assiduous

1 (bird species of China) Temminck's tragopan (Tragopan temminckii)

1 inverted image

2 reversed image (e.g. upside down)

1 comb (fleshy crest on a bird's head)

1 Minhe Hui and Tu autonomous county in Haidong prefecture 海東地區|海东地区[Hǎi dōng dì qū], Qinghai

1 lit. the wind cannot be caught in a net

2 to waste one's effort (idiom)

1 to cut the price

2 to drive down the price

3 to get cheaper

1 to know how to count and do sums

2 numerate

3 numeracy

1 cerebral hemorrhage

2 stroke

1 if not, then

2 otherwise

1 ornamental border

1 rivers and lakes

2 all corners of the country

3 remote areas to which hermits retreat

4 section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law

5 the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf. 武俠|武侠[wǔ xiá])

6 (in late imperial times) world of traveling merchants, itinerant doctors, fortune tellers etc

7 demimonde

8 (in modern times) triads

9 secret gangster societies

10 underworld

1 child whose birthday is being celebrated

2 birthday boy

3 birthday girl