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燃燒
Mandarin: ran2 shao1
combustion; flaming; kindling
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燃燒室
Mandarin: ran2 shao1 shi4
Simplified: 燃烧室
the combustion chamber
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燃點
Mandarin: ran2 dian3
[n] flash point, ignition point, kindling point [v] to ignite
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燄
Mandarin: yan4
flame | blazing | brillaint | # adapted from cc-cedict
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燕京
Mandarin: yan1 jing1
Yanjing - old name for Beijing
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燕塘站
Mandarin: yan4 tang2 zhan4
Yantang Station, a metro station in Guangzhou, China
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燕子
Mandarin: yan4 zi5
swallow (bird)
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燕崗
Mandarin: yan4 gang3
Simplified: 燕岗
Yin Kong | In Kong, a village in Hong Kong
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燕巢幕上
Mandarin: yan4 chao2 mu4 shang4
to be in a very dangerous situation
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燕梳
Cantonese
insurance (loanword)
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燕窩
Mandarin: yan4 wo1
edible swallows' nest ; bird's nest soup, a dessert made from swallows' nests whose main constituent is the birds' saliva. The dish itself is usu. served with rock sugar 冰糖.
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燕頷虎鬚
Mandarin: yan4 han4 hu3 xu1
Simplified: 燕颔虎须
to have the look of someone rich and important [written and colloquial]
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燕麥
Mandarin: yan4 mai4
common oats
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營
Mandarin: ying2
Simplified: 营
camp | barracks | battalion | to build | to operate | to manage | to strive for | battalion (military) | # adapted from cc-cedict
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營商
Mandarin: ying2 shang1
Simplified: 营商
running a business [written and colloquial]
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營地
Mandarin: ying2 di4
campsite
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營幕
Mandarin: ying2 mu4
Simplified: 营幕
screen; display monitor
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營房
Mandarin: ying2 fang2
barracks
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營救
Mandarin: ying2 jiu4
save; rescue
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營業
Mandarin: ying2 ye4
Simplified: 营业
operating
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營業代表
Mandarin: ying2 ye4 dai4 biao3
sales rep(resentative)
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營業部
Mandarin: ying2ye4 bu4
Simplified: 营业部
sales department [written and colloquial]
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營火
Mandarin: ying2 huo3
Simplified: 营火
(noun) camp fire
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營私
Mandarin: ying2 si1
seek private gain; gain from corrupt dealing; to engage in graft; feather one's nest
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營造
Mandarin: ying2 zao4
build; construct
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營運
Mandarin: ying2 yun4
transport business
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營運資金
Mandarin: ying2 yun4 zi1 jin1
working capital
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營銷
Mandarin: ying2 xiao1
marketing
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營養
Mandarin: ying2 yang3
nutrition; nourishment
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營養不良
Mandarin: ying2 yang3 bu4 liang2
malnourishment
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