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舊版
Mandarin: jiu4 ban3
old version; old edition
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舊生
Mandarin: jiu4 sheng1
Simplified: 旧生
alumni; a student who has been in the school for some time (as opposed to new students)
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舊約
Old Testament
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舊舊地
Cantonese
a little old
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舊衫
Mandarin: jiu4 shan1
used clothes; used garment
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舊金山
Mandarin: jiu4 jin1 shan1
the city of San Francisco, California, USA | This term is used by Mandarin speakers. Cantonese speakers tend to use '三蕃市'. The "new" Gold Mountain refers to when gold was later found in Australia.
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舊金山評論報
San Francisco Examiner
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舊陣時
Mandarin: jiu4 zhen4 shi2
Simplified: 旧阵时
(noun | adverb) long ago; in the past; in the old days
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舊陳皮
tattered; ragged; worn out
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舊隧
Old Cross-Harbour Tunnel
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舊隧道
Mandarin: jiu4 sui4 dao4
Old Harbour tunnel
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舊鞋
Mandarin: jiu4 xie2
Simplified: 旧鞋
old shoes; ex-girlfriend [colloquial]
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舊飯
Mandarin: jiu4 fan4
Simplified: 旧饭
literally: a lump of rice; a idiot [colloquial]
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舊體字
Mandarin: jiu4 ti3 zi4
Simplified: 旧体字
traditional Chinese characters
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舘
Mandarin: guan3
a public building or office | shop | term for certain service establishments | embassy or consulate | schoolroom (old) M: 家jiā [家] | # adapted from cc-cedict
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艱
Mandarin: jian1
Simplified: 艰
difficult | hard | hardship | bereavement, particularly of parents | # adapted from cc-cedict
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艱巨
Mandarin: jian1 ju4
very difficult; extremely hard
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艱深
Mandarin: jian1 shen1
abstruse; difficult to understand
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艱苦
Mandarin: jian1 ku4
hard; difficult; arduous
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艱辛
Mandarin: jian1 xin1
hardships; arduous; difficult
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艱險
Mandarin: jian1 xian3
difficult and dangerous
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艱難
Mandarin: jian1 nan2
difficult; hard. Cant. prefers 艱難 over 困難. Mand. prefers 困難 over 艱難
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芥
Mandarin: gai4
Chinese broccoli | Chinese kale | cabbage mustard | Brassica oleracea var. alboglabra | also pr. [jièlán] | mustard plant | tiny | # adapted from cc-cedict
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芥末
Mandarin: jie4 mo5
mustard | [粵]: 芥辣
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芥花油
Mandarin: jie4 hua1 you2
canola oil
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芥茉
mustard (sometimes written as 芥末)
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芥菜
Mandarin: jie4 cai4
leaf mustard; mustard greens
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芥菜仔
Mandarin: jie4 cai4 zi3
Brassica juncea; small mustard greens
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芥蒂
Mandarin: jie4 di4
grudge; resentment; ill feeling
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芥蘭
Mandarin: gai4 lan2
Chinese kale; Chinese broccoli (Brassica alboglabra). Popular green leaf vegetable used in Chinese cooking. Deeper green than choy sum, sometimes appears glossy and almost blue. Note: Freq. written as 芥藍 esp. in N China
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