Kamus Bahasa Mandarin

Gu Yewang (519-581), historian and an interpreter of classical texts, editor of Yupian 玉篇[Yu4 pian1]

Mahasanghika (branch of Buddhism)

Matsumoto (Japanese surname and place name)

to warm up (sports); (fig.) to prepare; to get in condition

see 綏濱縣|绥滨县[Sui2 bin1 Xian4]

tobacco and alcohol

to show unhappiness or displeasure (idiom)

move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts); gambit; trick; scheme

(bird species of China) great grey owl (Strix nebulosa)

(idiom) frail scholar

cold brew coffee

Qufu, hometown of Confucius 孔子[Kong3 zi3], now a county-level city in Jining 濟寧市|济宁市[Ji3 ning2 Shi4], Shandong

to manipulate the comments section on social media

variant of 推諉|推诿[tui1 wei3]

to tuck into one's bosom; also written 揣在懷裡|揣在怀里

Tigris River, Iraq

(literary) suddenly

whist (loanword)

(literary) sincere; honest; genuine

lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous; to overdo it

Aquarius (star sign)

Kaliningrad Oblast

Kaxabu or Kahabu, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan

to lose one's life