Kamus Bahasa Mandarin

catadioptric telescope

Li Bing (c. 3rd century BC) hydraulic engineer who designed the Dujiangyan 都江堰[Du1 jiang1 yan4] irrigation system in Sichuan

tide

Lingshui Lizu Autonomous County, Hainan; abbr. for 陵水黎族自治縣|陵水黎族自治县[Ling2 shui3 Li2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]

Dokdo (Japanese Takeshima 竹島|竹岛[Zhu2 dao3]), disputed islands in Sea of Japan

judge; magistrate

Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)

pinhole

sapodilla, a tropical fruit bearing tree

not living up to expectations (idiom); failing to inspire confidence among people; unpopular

to require much effort

Japanese cicada; old variant of 霓[ni2]

hip bone

to defecate; to empty one's bowels

Henry Ying-tung Fok (1913-2006), Hong Kong tycoon with close PRC connections

self-esteem; self-reliance; overconfident; conceited

police and criminals; (genre of fiction) crime

governess; nurse

chapel; church (Protestant)

to protrude; to stick out

blemish; disgrace; flaw in jade

to not have had time; to have not yet; not to touch upon

fragmentary recollections; miscellaneous notes

(coll.) to have diarrhea