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1 surname Hou

1 kind of cicada, cosmopsaltria

1 nonlinear optics (physics)

1 time bomb

1 as they say, ...

2 as the saying goes, ...

1 commendable

1 (Tw) to wear selected items of clothing in combination to achieve a particular look

2 fashion styling

1 (said by departing guest) no need to see me out

1 radial symmetry

1 occluded front (meteorology)

1 plumber

1 to drive away demons to prevent calamity (idiom)

1 to harbor

2 to shelter

1 IOU

2 receipt for a loan

1 Scientific Outlook on Development, a guiding principle for the CPC attributed to Hu Jintao 胡錦濤|胡锦涛[Hú Jǐn tāo], incorporated into the Constitution of the CPC in 2007

1 "eight pieces of brocade," a set of qigong exercises with assumed medical benefits

1 to talk and laugh as though nothing had happened

2 to remain cheerful (despite a crisis)

1 fruit tree

1 traditional secret society, Chinese equivalent of Freemasons

1 the Louvre, museum in Paris