Kamus Bahasa Mandarin

an unconventional but wonderful idea

sage

system of weights and measures

(bird species of China) black-throated prinia (Prinia atrogularis)

sound wave

preconditions

to act rashly; to act precipitously regardless of the consequences; reckless; foolhardy

special grade; top quality

(old) contracted variant of 千克[qian1 ke4]

to estimate; to select

Zeng Guofan (1811-1872), Qing dynasty politician and military man

long skirt; full-length skirt

chitin

Delacroix (painter)

storing grain against a famine; to lay sth by for a rainy day; also written 積穀防飢|积谷防饥

kinase (biochemistry)

to return; to come back

bone ash; cremation ashes; cremains

thicket; undergrowth

Zagros mountains of southwest Iran

(bird species of China) pine grosbeak (Pinicola enucleator)

to explain truly (esp. of classic or religious text); true commentary; correct exegesis

hot tea

Chahar Right Front banner or Caxar Baruun Garyn Ömnöd khoshuu in Ulaanchab 烏蘭察布|乌兰察布[Wu1 lan2 cha2 bu4], Inner Mongolia