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北荷兰 | 北荷蘭
- 1 North Holland
灰奇鹛 | 灰奇鶥
- 1 (bird species of China) grey sibia (Heterophasia gracilis)
筹算 | 籌算
- 1 to calculate (using bamboo tokens on a counting board)
- 2 to count beads
- 3 fig. to budget
- 4 to plan (an investment)
面面
- 1 multiple viewpoints
霰弹枪 | 霰彈槍
- 1 shotgun
影印
- 1 photographic reproduction
- 2 photocopying
- 3 photo-offset
课时 | 課時
- 1 class
- 2 period
瑃
- 1 (a kind of jade)
因陋就简 | 因陋就簡
- 1 crude but simple methods (idiom); use whatever methods you can
- 2 to do things simply and thriftily
- 3 It's not pretty but it works.
湄
- 1 brink
- 2 edge
自投罗网 | 自投羅網
- 1 to walk right into the trap
减低速度 | 減低速度
- 1 to retard
- 2 to decelerate
杉林
- 1 Shanlin township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gao1 xiong2 xian4], southwest Taiwan
黄鹤楼 | 黃鶴樓
- 1 Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan City, built in 223, burnt down in 1884, rebuilt in 1985
- 2 favored place of poet sages, who in legend arrived riding golden cranes
- 3 Tang poem by Cui Hao 崔顥|崔颢[Cuī Hào], with theme 'the past will never return'
- 4 one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓|岳阳楼[Yuè yáng Lóu] in Yueyang, north Hunan, and Tengwang Tower 滕王閣|滕王阁[Téng wáng Gé] in Nanchang, Jiangxi
保本
- 1 to break even
褶皱山脉 | 褶皺山脈
- 1 fold mountain range (geology)
小祖宗
- 1 brat
- 2 little devil
疕
- 1 facial skin disease
- 2 mange
挑拣 | 挑揀
- 1 to pick and choose
- 2 to select
西南亚 | 西南亞
- 1 southwest Asia