Kamus Bahasa Mandarin

pavilion

Yao Ming (1980-), retired Chinese basketball player, played for CBA Shanghai Sharks 1997-2002 and for NBA Houston Rockets 2002-2011

to seek out the new (e.g. the latest tech products)

(idiom) to feign ignorance or stupidity; to pretend to be clueless

to hand in; to hand over; to pay; to capture (weapons); to seize

Overseas Chinese Affairs Council, Taiwan

Wade-Giles system (romanization of Chinese)

to slide; sliding movement

team member

to give a more granular level of detail; to elaborate; to refine; to become more differentiated

tool change (mechanics)

Deng Yaping (1973-), table tennis player, several times world and Olympic winner

a Daoist; a follower of Daoism

sense of responsibility

Qu Yuan (340-278 BC), famous Warring States statesman and poet, author of Sorrow at Parting 離騷|离骚 Lisao in Songs of Chu 楚辭|楚辞

phytoncide (biochemistry)

lame (unimpressive); a huge letdown; not to try at all

Nisu (language)

object lesson

to stay at; to live in (temporarily)

to occur unexpectedly

tinkling of gem-pendants

erhua variant of 抄近[chao1 jin4]

standards organization; standards body