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文職人員
civilian staff; nonmilitary personnel
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上海合作組織
Mandarin: shang4 hai3 he2 zuo4 zu3 zhi1
the Shanghai cooperation organisation (SCO), involving China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrghizstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
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香港蜆殼有限公司
Shell Hong Kong Limited
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發窮惡
Mandarin: fa1 qiong2 e4
Simplified: 发穷恶
unreasonable behaviors thrust upon others by someone who is venting out their stress and frustrations as a result of the lack of money or financial difficulties
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一手造成
Mandarin: yi1 shou3 zao4 cheng2
to have caused single-handedly
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戰鼓
Mandarin: zhan4 gu3
Simplified: 战鼓
noun; war drum
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銀雞
Mandarin: yin2 ji1
Simplified: 银鸡
(noun) silver whistle (police)
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腕錶
Mandarin: wan4 biao3
Simplified: 腕表
Watch
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乾咳
dry cough
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交叉點
Mandarin: jiao1 cha1 dian2
intersection; meeting point; crossing point
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胭脂腳
Mandarin: yan1 zhi1 jiao3
Simplified: 胭脂脚
a type of pomelo with pink flesh
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螢火蟲
Mandarin: ying2 huo3 chong2
firefly; lightning bug
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杏仁豆腐
almond beancurd/tofu
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手術室
Mandarin: shou3 shu4 shi4
Simplified: 手术室
Operating room for surgery; operating theatre
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開飯
Mandarin: kai1fan4
(verb) Dinner | lunch is ready
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曙光乍現
Mandarin: shu3 guang1 zha4 xian4
the first gleams of day
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沙拉米
Mandarin: sha1 la1 mi3
salami (as a loanword)
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玩馬騮
Mandarin: wan2 ma3 liu2
Simplified: 玩马骝
to put on a monkey show; to make fun of; to tease
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癇
Mandarin: xian2
epilepsy; convulsions
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恰如其份
Mandarin: qia4 ru2 qi2 fen4
[saying] to say or do sth. appropriate; [adv] appropriate; judicious; accurate
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荷蘭銀行支票
Cantonese
Holland Bank Cheque: this carries both its literal meaning and is an English/Cantonese pun on the vulgarity 好𨶙笨𨳍.
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扮相
Mandarin: ban4 xiang4
the appearance of an actor or actress in costume or makeup
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華縣
Mandarin: hua2 xian4
Hua county (county in Shaanxi)
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焦土
Mandarin: jiao1 tu3
scorched earth (ravages of war)
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機船
Mandarin: ji1 chuan2
motor vessel
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網絡日誌
Mandarin: wang4 luo4 ri4 zhi4
blog; weblog; web log
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搗碎
Mandarin: dao3 sui4
to smash
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結婚
Mandarin: jie2 hun1
to marry; to get married
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零售
Mandarin: ling2 shou4
retail
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皇帝
Mandarin: huang2 di4
(noun) King
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