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Examples:in the twinkling of an eye —shoot oneself in the foot—sit in the lotus position—in the process of (doing something or happening)—lit. one strong beat and one weak beats in a measure of music (two beats in the bar) (idiom); fig. follow a prescribed pattern the letter—Santorini (volcanic island in the Aegean sea)—the eagle soars in the sky (citation from Mao Zedong)—ethnic group in ancient China, a branch of the Eastern Hu people inhabiting the valley of the Xar Murun River in the upper reaches of the Liaohe River—falling in love in the autumn of one's life—Groningen, province and city in the Netherlands—go for a walk in the moonlight—classical Chinese name for planet Venus in the west after dusk—Guo Xiaochuan (1919-1976), PRC communist poet, hero in the war with Japan, died after long persecution during Cultural Revolution—children of entrepreneurs who became wealthy under Deng Xiaoping's economic reforms in the 1980s—Orochimaru, character in the Narumanga series—the Last Supper (in the Christian Passion story)—Zhang Guotao (1897-1979), Chinese communist leader in the 1920s and 1930s, defected Guomindang in 1938—Nanyuan or "Southern Park", an imperial hunting domain during the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, now the site of Nanhaizi Park in the south of Beijing—Huan Xuan (369-404), general involved in the break-up of Eastern Jin—Huang Xin, character in The Water Margin—reduce a fraction by canceling common factors in the numerator and denominator—Kefalonia, Greek Island in the Ionian sea—pitchpipe, pitch standard, one of the twelve semitones in the traditional tone system—slap the table in amazement (idiom); wonderful!—position in the family hierarchy—weigh in the hand, to estimate—twice in the year (of generations of insects, harvests etc)—lit. an old steed in the stable still aspires gallop 1000 miles (idiom); fig. aged person with great aspirations—seek the cause in oneself rather than sb else—seeing bed in the evening and visiting in the morning (ancient filial duty)—throw one's cap in the ring—polytheism, belief in the existence of many gods—Michael Faraday (1791-1867), British experimental physicist prominent in the development of electricity—the sun sets in the west [idiom.]—the whole year must be planned for in the spring [idiom.]—classifier for people working in the same domain—classifier for long, narrow, flexible objects such as fish, dogs, pants; for roads and rivers; for human lives; in the expression: one heart, meaning working together for a common goal—Book of Job (in the Old Testament)—lit. eyeing what's in the pot as one eats from one's bowl [idiom.]—become bogged down in the details [idiom.]—embezzle by adding to the payroll employees existing in name only—League of Nations (1920-1946), based in Geneva, precursor of the UN—labor value (in economics, the labor inherent in a commodity)—drama series in which the actors are chosen for their pre-existing popularity with young viewers— |