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金榜
Mandarin: jin1 bang3
the golden list (from Chinese civil service examinations)
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板梁橋
Mandarin: ban3 liang2 qiao2
plate girder bridge
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珠仔豆
Cantonese
asparagus beans | also 白豆角
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上等
Mandarin: shang4 deng3
top quality
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Mandarin: Dian1
abbr. for Yunnan Province 云南Yúnnán [云南] in southwest China | name of an ancient tribe | # adapted from cc-cedict
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派片
Mandarin: pai4 pian4
to pay bribery money to police as protection money [colloquial]
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Mandarin: pan2
Simplified: 盘
plate | dish | tray | current price | market quotation | plate-shaped object | # adapted from cc-cedict
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neat
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uniform '
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聽得見
Mandarin: ting1 de2 jian4
audible
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獨食
Mandarin: du2 shi2
Simplified: 独食
(verb) to eat alone and not share with others; selfish and not willing to share or cooperate with others
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淨收益
Mandarin: jing4 shou1 yi4
net profit [Syn.] 純利
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姑勿論
Mandarin: gu1 wu4 lun4
Simplified: 姑勿论
apart from; not to mention
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茯苓
Mandarin: fu2 ling2
tuckahoe; poria; fuling - a variety of fungus used as a medicinal
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富順
Mandarin: fu4 shun4
Fushun (place in Sichuan)
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三點盡露
Mandarin: san1 dian3 jin4 lu4
Simplified: 三点尽露
Cantonese
full frontal nudity [colloquial]
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兒孫
[n] children and grandchildren; posterity
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小厴
Mandarin: xiao3 yan3
Simplified: 小厣
the two sides of the abdomen
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三分
Mandarin: san1 fen1
trisection
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不斷地嘮叨
Mandarin: bu4 duan4 di4 lao2 dao1
to nag
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速遞
Mandarin: su4 di4
speedpost; express/fast mail; express/special delivery
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蒸汽壓路機.
a steamroller
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轆齡
Mandarin: lu4 ling2
Cantonese
bowl; play bowling [also] 碌齡 or 打保齡球
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勸戒
dissuasion (persuasion not to do something)
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田基
Mandarin: tian2 ji1
(noun) a field ridge
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內在的
Mandarin: nei4 zai4 de5
inner; internal
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集體農莊
Mandarin: ji2 ti3 nong2 zhuang1
Simplified: 集体农庄
collective farm
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食晚飯
Mandarin: shi2 wan3 fan4
Simplified: 食晚饭
to have supper | dinner
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Mandarin: gan3
Simplified: 赶
to overtake | to catch up with | to hurry | to rush | to try to catch (the bus etc) | to drive (cattle etc) forward | to drive (sb) away | to avail oneself of (an opportunity) | until | to pursue | to follow | to expel | to encounter | to be a match for | to increase the pace of | to herd | swiftly | quickly | to win back lost money in gambling | # adapted from cc-cedict
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滑牙
Mandarin: hua2 ya2
a phenomenon where the threads of the screws or bolts are too worn to be used with a screwdriver
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分杯羹
Mandarin: fen1 bei1 geng1
want a piece of the cake; want one's share of the profit
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