Kamus Bahasa Mandarin

sb's original handwriting or painting

heavy smoker; chain smoker

the summer solstice

(finance) profit-taking

lit. the fish and the bear's paw, you can't have both at the same time (idiom, from Mencius); fig. you must choose one or the other; you can't always get everything you want; you can't have your cake and eat it

Heilongjiang Province (abbr. for 黑龍江省|黑龙江省[Hei1 long2 jiang1 Sheng3])

bright; white

wine-drinking game

Damascus, capital of Syria

to shine upon; to reflect

firm and solid; robust; reliable

elected by acclamation; recommended by all

phlegm

pyramid

dependency; possession; annexed territory

local

antique

former appearance; what it used to look like

to cosign; to countersign

(bird species of China) great parrotbill (Paradoxornis aemodium)

to go forward; to advance; to go in; to enter

greenhouse gas

verse manuscript

Borodin (name); Alexander Borodin (1833-1887), Russian chemist and composer