Kamus Bahasa Mandarin

jade-like stone

political commissar (within the army)

"the Eight Great Eminent Officials" of the CCP, namely 鄧小平|邓小平[Deng4 Xiao3 ping2], 陳雲|陈云[Chen2 Yun2], 李先念[Li3 Xian1 nian4], 彭真[Peng2 Zhen1], 楊尚昆|杨尚昆[Yang2 Shang4 kun1], 薄一波[Bo2 Yi1 bo1], 王震[Wang2 Zhen4], and 宋任窮|宋任穷[Song4 Ren4 qiong2]; abbr. to 八老[Ba1 lao3]

electronic music (genre)

pocket watch

Pan American

variant of 菸鹼酸|烟碱酸[yan1 jian3 suan1]

shot put (athletics event)

a doubtful case; a controversy

outward freight (accountancy)

to weigh one's abilities and act accordingly; to act according to one's means; to cut one's coat according to one's cloth

Warsaw Pact, Soviet-led military alliance (1955–1991) (abbr. for 華沙條約組織|华沙条约组织[Hua2 sha1 Tiao2 yue1 Zu3 zhi1])

solid; strong; firm; secure

(chemistry) degradation; to degrade

housefly

stratagem; method; approach; (martial arts) movement; social connections; (sb's) background story

favus of the scalp (skin disease)

ticket stub

Qiu county in Hebei

(coll.) worthwhile; likely to be fruitful

Chiayi, a city and county in west Taiwan

firmly; resolutely; without hesitation

(old) to fight on the leitai; (fig.) to enter a contest

large-scale