Kamus Bahasa Mandarin

Juan Antonio Samaranch (1920-2010), Spanish Olympic official, president of International Olympic Committee 1980-2001

to harm; to damage; to injure; impairment

not ever; not necessarily

Zhongdu, capital of China during the Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), modern day Beijing

Xu Xiake (1587-1641), Ming dynasty travel writer and geographer, author of Xu Xiake's Travel Diaries 徐霞客遊記|徐霞客游记[Xu2 Xia2 ke4 You2 ji4]

mythical place where the Celestial Emperor stores his books; (fig.) library

amethyst

to make uniform; to even up; to make good a deficiency

used in 蜥蜴[xi1 yi4]

Dachuan, a district of Dazhou City 達州市|达州市[Da2 zhou1 Shi4], Sichuan

halibut

capitol

exocrine; external secretion (e.g. saliva)

to lay down arms

a double root of an equation

Jinyang, a county in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture 涼山彝族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[Liang2 shan1 Yi2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Sichuan

Guanzhong Plain in Shaanxi

inferior goods; substandard products

pitch-black; pitch-dark

to lower; to reduce; to cut (prices, interest rates etc)

to rule; to govern; to manage; to control

to relax with one's eyes closed

yellowish black

fuel oil