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崩牙
Mandarin: beng1 ya2
chipped tooth
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賣得
Mandarin: mai4 de2
Simplified: 卖得
hot-selling; sell like hot cakes;
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牙簽
Mandarin: ya2 qian1
Simplified: 牙签
(noun) a toothpick
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三河縣
Mandarin: san1 he2 xian4
Sanhe county (county in Beijing)
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腦囟
Cantonese
fontanel; fonticulus | [普]: 囟門
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葛
Mandarin: ge2
kudzu (Pueraria lobata) | hemp cloth | arrowroot | a surname | edible bean | # adapted from cc-cedict
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俏麗
Mandarin: qiao4 li4
handsome, pretty
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遴選
Mandarin: lin2 xuan3
select; choose; pick; choose sb. to fill a post
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口痕友
someone who (loves to) talk too much (lit., "itching mouth guy")
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飯桶
Mandarin: fan4 tong3
Simplified: 饭桶
(slang) sloppier
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外星人
Mandarin: wai4 xing1 ren2
alien, extra-terrestrial
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中耳炎
Mandarin: zhong1 er3 yan2
tympanitis
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台灣高速鐵路
Mandarin: tai2 wan1 gao1 su4 tie3 lu4
Simplified: 台湾高速铁路
Taiwan high-speed rail
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生理
Mandarin: sheng1 li3
physiology
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嗝
Mandarin: ge2
hiccup | belch | to gag | # adapted from cc-cedict
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志大才疏
Mandarin: zhi4 da4 cai2 shu1
ambitious but lacking abilities
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鋼絃
Mandarin: gang1 xian2
steel string (e.g. for guitar)
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插檔
Mandarin: cha1 dang4
to jump queue; to cut in line; to queue-jump; queue-jumping | Syn.: 插隊
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催淚劑
Mandarin: cui1 lei4 ji4
a lachrymator (drug/thing that induces tear production)
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認識不能
Mandarin: ren4 shi4 bu4 neng2
agnosia
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丼
Mandarin: jing3
the alternative form of 井, a well | a mine shaft | a pit | # adapted from cc-cedict
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口苦
Mandarin: kou3 ku3
bitter taste in one's mouth, the lack of appetite
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鬼城
Mandarin: gui3 cheng2
a ghost city [written and colloquial]
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色弱
color/colour weakness, color/colour blindness
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要好
Mandarin: yao4 hao3
to be on good terms; to be good friends
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發放
Mandarin: fa1 fang4
provide, give, grant, distribute
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收回
Mandarin: shou1 hui2
to take back; to retake; to regain | Cant.: 收返; 攞返
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八股文
Mandarin: ba1 gu3 wen2
Eight-legged essay, was a style of essay writing that had to be mastered to pass the imperial examinations during the Ming and Qing dinasties
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北魏
Mandarin: bei3 wei4
Wei of the Northern Dynasties (386-534)
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紅噹噹
Cantonese
variant of 紅當蕩
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