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Examples:lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom); untold numbers—lit. heard in the morning and changed by the evening—part of Heilongjiang and the Vladivostok area ruled by the Ming dynasty—the Camp David agreement of 1978 brokered by President Jimmy Carter between Israel and Egypt—fig. by the barrowload (i.e. lots and lots)—goods in the command economy that are not graded by quality and uniformly priced—Vesta, an asteroid, second most massive object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, discovered in 1807 by H.W. Olbers—Qu Qiubai (1899-1935), politician, Soviet expert of the Chinese communists at time of Soviet influence, publisher and Russian translator, captured and executed by Guomindang at the time of the Long March—Confucius Institute, organization established internationally by the PRC, promoting Chinese language and culture—Border Region currency, issued by the Communist Border Region governments during the War against Japan and the War of Liberation—Lei Feng (1940-1962), made ina model of altruism and dedication to the Party by propaganda from 1963 onwards—keep one's spear by the pillow and await the dawn (idiom); ready for battle—Joan of Arc (1412-1431), French heroine and liberator, executed as a witch by the Burgundians and English—New Fourth army of Republic of China, set up in 1937 and controlled by the communists—be spat on in the face and let it dry by itself, not wiping it off (idiom); to turn the other cheek—rectangular frame used view a scene (made out of cardboard etc, or formed by the thumbs and forefingers)—Li Yingru (1913-1989), calligrapher and writer, author of many novels about the war as seen by the communists—genuflection, a form of salutation in Qing times performed by men, going down on the right knee and reaching down with the right hand—grain bought by the state and resold areas undergoing a grain shortage—Jeanne d'Arc (1412-1431), French heroine and liberator, executed as a witch by the Burgundians and English—guide sb. back to the right path by repeated word and example—better go home and weave a net than to stand by the pond longing for fish [idiom.]—tossed about by the wind and rain [idiom.]— |