Kamus Bahasa Mandarin

language branch

variant of 芣苢[fu2 yi3]

to proofread; to revise one or more editions of a text using an authoritative edition as a source book; to editorially revise a text

(bird species of China) blue-eared kingfisher (Alcedo meninting)

Indo-Pacific wrasse (Gomphosus varius)

Deep Blue, chess-playing computer, first to defeat reigning world champion, developed by IBM (1985-1997)

used in 颶風|飓风[ju4 feng1]

slim

indiscreet remark; indiscretion; slip of the tongue

disobedient; to violate the Mandate of Heaven (天命[Tian1 Ming4])

(TCM) middle burner, the part of the body within the abdominal cavity (between the diaphragm and the navel, including the spleen and stomach)

Silicon Valley

multiple pregnancy

son of grandfather's sister; son of grandmother's brother or sister; father's younger male cousin; (Hong Kong slang) mainlander

silent; solitary; Taiwan pr. [ji2]

(geology) karst

young worker (esp of the CCP)

Hunan army, irregular force formed in 1850s to fight the Taiping heavenly kingdom rebellion

to restock (an item); to replenish inventory

to curl up shivering (from cold); timid and trembling (in fear); to shrink; to cower

music; CL:張|张[zhang1],曲[qu3],段[duan4]

tape measure

Uppsala, Swedish university city just north of Stockholm

music notation in which the notes Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La and Si are represented by numerals 1 to 7