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壽豐鄉
Mandarin: shou4 feng1 xiang1
Shoufeng (village in Taiwan)
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壽辰
Mandarin: shou4 chen2
birthday (of an old person)
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壽酌
Mandarin: shou4 zhuo2
a banquet or feast by which an alderly person's birthday is celebrated
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壽陽
Mandarin: shou4 yang2
Shouyang (place in Shanxi)
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壽頭
Mandarin: shou4 tou2
Simplified: 寿头
(noun) a blockhead; a dullard; a nitwit; a moron
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壽頭壽腦
Mandarin: shou4 tou2 shou4 nao3
Simplified: 寿头寿脑
a silly and inexperienced person who always gets cheated by others
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壽麵
Mandarin: shou4 mian4
longevity noodles
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夊
Mandarin: sui1
"walk slowly" component in Chinese characters | see also 冬字头dōngzìtóu [冬字头], a Kangxi radical 3 to catch up with someone from behind | # adapted from cc-cedict
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夙
Mandarin: su4
morning | early | long-held | long-cherished | previous | old | inborn | inherited | # adapted from cc-cedict
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夙怨
Mandarin: su4 yuan4
old grudges | disputes
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夙敵
Mandarin: su4 di2
an old enemy
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夙願
Mandarin: su4 yuan4
a long-cherished wish, a cherished dream
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失
Mandarin: shi1
to lose | to miss | to fail | to make a mistake | a mistake | an error | a failure | an omission | to neglect | to let slip | as a verbal prefix, similar to 'mis-' | 'mal-' | 'in-' | 'im-' | # adapted from cc-cedict
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失事
Mandarin: shi1 shi4
have an accident
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失信
Mandarin: shi1 xin4
to break a promise
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失修
Mandarin: shi1 xiu1
disrepair, in a poor state of repair
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失傳
Mandarin: shi1 chuan2
not transmitted; no longer extant; lost in transmission
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失分
lost ground
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失利
Mandarin: shi1 li4
suffer defeat
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失勢
Mandarin: shi1 shi4
Simplified: 失势
Losing power and influence, losing advantage
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失匙夾萬
Mandarin: shi1 chi2 jia1 wan4
Simplified: 失匙夹万
describes the situation where a son | daughter in a rich family is having difficulty in getting money from his | her parents (who are strict in financial); literally "a safe with no key"
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失去
Mandarin: shi1 qu4
to lose
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失去平衡
Mandarin: shi1qu4 ping2heng2
to lose balance [written and colloquial]
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失去意識
Mandarin: shi1 qu4 yi4 shi4
unconscious
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失口
Mandarin: shi1 kou3
a slip of the tongue
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失失慌
Mandarin: shi1 shi5 huang1
feeling scared, fear or panic
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失威
Mandarin: shi1 wei1
the situation of losing 'face' or dignity in front of others
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失婚
Mandarin: shi1 hun1
Divorced
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失學
Mandarin: shi1 xue2
to deprived of schooling opportunities; to have to stop school because of circumstances
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失學兒童
Mandarin: shi1 xue2 er2 tong2
a dropout from school
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