Kamus Bahasa Mandarin

suspended sentence; probation

silk floss; down

Jinxian, a county in Nanchang City 南昌市[Nan2 chang1 Shi4], Jiangxi

to shut the door in sb's face

(math.) a constant

to found a country; nation-building; the foundation of PRC by Mao Zedong in 1949

edible seaweed of genus Porphyra or genus Pyropia, esp. one used to make dried sheets of nori

virtuoso piper wins a beauty; the xiao 簫|箫[xiao1] (mouth organ) virtuoso 蕭史|萧史[Xiao1 Shi3] won for his wife the beautiful daughter of Duke Mu of Qin 秦穆公[Qin2 Mu4 gong1]

nail gun; stud gun

to listen; to hear what sb says; news one has heard

tavern; guest house; inn; hotel

used in 鴛鴦|鸳鸯[yuan1 yang1]

bone structure and physiognomy; the strength observed in brushstrokes (Chinese calligraphy)

lit. one cannot bite one's own navel (idiom); fig. too late for regrets

prickly heat

Bosphorus

to provide assistance to; to support

mokuma-gane (loanword)

lethal agent

Qishan, a county in Baoji City 寶雞市|宝鸡市[Bao3 ji1 Shi4], Shaanxi

a self-made genius

Colossia

surname Tai; name of a feudal state

blank check