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浴盆
Mandarin: yu4 pen2
bathtub
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蠕動
Mandarin: ru2 dong4
to wiggle, squirm; [bio.] peristalsis
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勝瓜
Mandarin: sheng4 gua1
Simplified: 胜瓜
a towel gourd; a sponge gourd
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萍水相逢
Mandarin: ping2 shui3 xiang1 feng2
to meet by chance
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龜背
Mandarin: gui1 bei4
Simplified: 龟背
a padded vest
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阿聾送殯
Mandarin: a5 long2 song4 bin4
Simplified: 啊聋送殡
not listening to; turning a deaf ear to; refusing to take the advice of others and doing something in one's own way
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高峰期
Mandarin: gao1 feng1 qi1 (PRC), gao1 feng1 qi2 (Taiwan)
fastigium, maximum intensity of a fever; peak period
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砂紙機
sander (machine)
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南充地區
Mandarin: nan2 chong1 di4 qu1
Nanchong district (district in Sichuan)
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椰子
Mandarin: ye2 zi5 (Taiwan), ye1 zi5 (PRC)
coconut
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Mandarin: yan3
to hide, to secrete, to repress | to bend | a surname | # adapted from cc-cedict
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男人味
Mandarin: nan2 ren2 wei4
(adjective) masculine; manly
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使用公共交通工具
using public transport
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飲茶灌水
Mandarin: yin3 cha2 guan4 shui3
Cantonese
go to a teahouse for tea and dimsum
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印度人
Mandarin: yin4 du4 ren2
an Indian person (from India, not an Amerian Indian)
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行李排
baggage tag
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愛侶
lovers; sweetheart
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灶蝦
Mandarin: zao4 xia1
Simplified: 灶虾
(insect) a kind of crickets
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Mandarin: ya2
bud | sprout | # adapted from cc-cedict
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政府醫生
Mandarin: zheng4 fu3 yi1 sheng1
Simplified: 政府医生
the government doctors (doctors working in establishments funded by the government)
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橫行無忌
Mandarin: heng2 xing2 wu2 ji4
Simplified: 横行无忌
to be lawless; to run wild; to run amok
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meih
Mandarin: all
mei4
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算術中項
Mandarin: suan4 shu4 zhong1 xiang4
[math.] arithmetic mean
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傾閒偈
Mandarin: qing1 jian1 ji4
Simplified: 倾间偈
Cantonese
have a random or casual chat
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喬治·布殊
Mandarin: Qiao2 zhi4 bu4 shu1
Simplified: 乔治·布殊
George Bush, name of the former US president
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文胸
Mandarin: wen2 xiong1
brasierre, bra
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平涼
Mandarin: ping2 liang2
Pingliang (city in Gansu)
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免刑
Mandarin: mian3 xing2
exempt from punishment
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輕枷重罪
Mandarin: qing1 jia1 zhong4 zui4
Simplified: 轻枷重罪
someone has done something terrible and created a serious consequence, however, this person is not properly being justified; to be let off lightly for a serious crime
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一夜成名
Mandarin: yi1 ye4 cheng2 ming2
to become famous overnight; to rise to stardom quickly
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