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貧富
Mandarin: pin2 fu4
rich and poor
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貧富差距
Mandarin: pin2 fu4 cha1 ju4
wealth gap; poor-rich disparities; gap between the poor and the rich
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貧富懸殊
Mandarin: pin2 fu4 xuan2 shu1
Simplified: 贫富悬殊
wide gap between the poor and the rich
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貧寒
Mandarin: pin2 han2
poor and lowly
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貧民區
Mandarin: pin2 min2 qu1
Also 貧民窟
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貧民窟
Mandarin: pin2 min2 ku1
slum
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貧窮
Mandarin: pin2 qiong2
Simplified: 贫穷
(noun) Poverty
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貧苦
Mandarin: pin2 ku3
poor
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貧苦大眾
Mandarin: pin2 ku3 da4 zhong4
underclass; underprivileged class; poverty-stricken people
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貧血
Mandarin: pin2 xue4 (PRC), pin2 xie3 (Taiwan)
anemia
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貧血症
Mandarin: pin2 xue4 zheng4 (PRC), pin2 xie3 zheng4 (Taiwan)
anaemia, anemia; can be shortened to 貧血
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貧賤
Mandarin: pin2 jian4
poor and lowly
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賠
Mandarin: pei2
Simplified: 赔
to compensate for loss | to indemnify | to suffer a financial loss | to apologize | to ask for forgiveness | # adapted from cc-cedict
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賠你條命
Mandarin: pei2 ni3 tiao2 ming4
Simplified: 赔你条命
as if I am going to pay you back; compensation? Dream on! [colloquial]
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賠償
Mandarin: pei2 chang2
Simplified: 赔偿
compensation
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賠償金
Mandarin: pei2 chang2 jin1
compensation
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賠水
Mandarin: pei2 shui3
Simplified: 赔水
to pay back money to compensate for damages | losses [colloquial]
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賠湯藥
Mandarin: pei2 tang1 yao4
Simplified: 赔汤药
to compensate someone for their injuries by paying for their medical fee
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賠率
Mandarin: pei2 lv4
Simplified: 赔率
betting odds
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賠起
Mandarin: pei2 qi3
Simplified: 赔起
to be able to pay for one's debts [colloquial]
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賠返
Cantonese
to pay back
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賠錢
be out of pocket
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贔
Mandarin: bi4
strong, able to support great weight
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贔屭
Mandarin: bi4 xi4
bixi, a tortoise-like animal. These are Chinese mythological creatures which despite appearance are not tortoises but are in fact one of the nine dragon offsprings which possess great strength and endurance. It has head of a dragon, back of tortoise, claws of an eagle, and tail of a snake.
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贔怒
Mandarin: bi4 nu4
fury
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贔響
Mandarin: bi4 xiang3
a loud sound: at 石鐘山 (Stone Bell Hill), it was remarked by 郦道元 (Li Daoyuan), a hydrographer of the Northern Wei Dynasty that when a gentle breeze stirs up the waves at a deep pond at the foot of the hill, the water would beat the rocks and make a loud sound like that of a large bell.
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贔風
Mandarin: bi4 feng1
furious wind (hurricane), one of 三災 (the three calamities) in Buddhism
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趴
Mandarin: pa1
to lie on one's stomach | to lean forward, resting one's upper body (on a desktop etc) | (Taiwan) percent | to lie face down | to bend over | to lean on | # adapted from cc-cedict
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趴底
Mandarin: pa1 di3
to lie face down [colloquial]
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趴街
Mandarin: pa1 jie1
euphemism for 仆街, a curse word to tell someone to drop dead or go to hell; screw you! bastard [colloquial]
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