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Examples:Pamir high plateau on the border between Xinjiang and Tajikistan—optic disk (terminal of the optic nerve on the retina)—by the window (referring seats on a plane etc)—United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea—Parthenon (Temple on the Acropolis, Athens)—Three gorges reservoir on the Changjiang or Yangtze—Mt Tomur (Russian: Pik Pobeda), the highest peak of Tianshan mountains on the border between Xinjiang and Kyrgyzstan—Lawpita Falls on the Balu Chaung river, location of Myanmar's biggest hydroelectric plant—get married on the spur of the moment—on the verge of bankruptcy—fire beacon towers (historical sites on the Great Wall and in Xinjiang)—Jiuyi mountain range in Hunan on the border with Guangdong—seek out the real nature based on the name (idiom); to judge sth at face value—Hualien city on the east coast of Taiwan—Chinese Buddhist school founded on the Buddhavatamsaka-mahavaipulya Sutra (Garland sutra)—Nanling mountain, on the border of Hunan, Jiangxi, Guangdong and Guangxi—carnal cravings are never satisfied and are a main obstruction on the path enlightenment—(fig.) expose and share (one's experiences and thoughts) on the Web (loanword from "share")—division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor—On the correct handling of internal contradictions among the people, Mao Zedong's tract of 1957—(dialect) a fall on the buttocks—lay down butcher's knife, become a Buddha on the spot (idiom); instant rehabilitation—eat depending on the dish, cut cloth according the body (idiom); to fit the appetite to the dishes and the dress to the figure—appoint the virtuous and use the able (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity—"village-certificated house", residence supposedly only transferable other village residents but often sold on the open market—Lyon, French city on the Rhône—the rain falls on the just and unjust alike—The person on the spot is baffled, the onlooker sees clear (idiom). The onlooker sees more of the game.—on-the-spot live broadcast—Khabarovsk, far eastern Russian city and province on the border with Heilongjiang province of China—Bushehr Province of south Iran, bordering on the Persian Gulf—lit. whoever hung the bell on the tiger's neck must untie it (idiom); fig. whoever started the trouble should end it—Taihang Mountains on the border between Hebei and Shanxi—lit. on the beat, together now (idiom); Start dancing!—Hualián or Hualien county on the east coast of Taiwan—Pomerania, a historical region on the south shore of the Baltic Sea—hit home on the evils of the day (idiom); fig. to hit a current political target—the spoon shape slope on the nape—(resist the enemy) relying on inaccessible territory—corporal punishment consisting of tattooing characters on the victim's forehead—the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence—troy weight, system of weights for precious metals and gemstones based on the 12-ounce pound (or 5,760 grains)—on the previous occasion—It will be all right on the night.—the seat of the Law, on which the one who explains the doctrine is seated (Buddhism)—rifling (spiral lines on inside of gun barrel imparting spin the bullet)—old: reap the consequences of one's words (idiom, from Mencius); modern: to go back on one's word— |