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Examples:the storm put strong grass the test (idiom); fig. troubled times test a faithful minister—lit. respond to heaven and suit the times (idiom); to rule according to the will of heaven—Mongolian daruqachi, local commander in Mongol and Yuan times—a kind of metal or jade ornament worn in ancient times ward off evil spirits—Luoyang prefecture level city in Henan, an old capital from pre-Han times—customs change with time (idiom); other times, other manners—lit. in the same boat under wind and rain (idiom); fig. stick together in hard times—reception room for officials (in former times)—the storm put strong grass the test, fire tests true gold (idiom); fig. troubled times test a faithful minister—lit. the leather binding (of the bamboo scroll) has broken three times—near ancient history (often taken mean Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing times)—She Xiang (c. 1361-1396), lady who served as Yi ethnic group leader in Yunnan in early Ming times—lit. twice then three times (idiom); fig. repeatedly—Rushed work lead slip-ups (idiom). Mistakes are likely at times of stress.—sound the night watches (on clappers or gongs, in former times)—Nanzhao, 8th and 9th century kingdom in Yunnan, at times allied with Tang against Tibetan Tubo pressure—Communist party national congress, in recent times every five years—(of officials in imperial times) the highest rank—in Qing times, refers Western technology, esp. military and naval know-how—escort a criminal under guard (in former times)—Joe Biden (1942-), US democrat politician, senator for Delaware from 1972, several times chair of Senate foreign relations committee, vice-president of USA from 2009—contracted payment (esp. actors' salary in former times)—a compendium of documents in various styles, making up the oldest extant texts of Chinese history, from legendary times down the times of Confucius—(in former times) what one is allowed wear depending on social status—bamboo writing slips in ancient times (joined together form whole scrolls)—family of a functionary (i.e. educated middle class in Qing times)—Financial Times stock exchange index (FTSE 100 or footsie)—Tang and Song dynasty provincial governor, in Tang times having military and civil authority, but only civil authority in Song—Deng Yaping (1973-), table tennis player, several times world and Olympic winner—sealed ribbon fastening correspondence (in former times)—seat of prefectural government (from Tang Qing times)—(in former times) coming-of-age ceremony at 20 years—(in former times) upper, middle and lower army—Pisistratus (-528 BC), tyrant (ruler) of Athens at different times between 561 BC and 528 BC—Mawei naval base at Fuzhou city (in Qing times)—ration merchandise (esp. food in times of shortages)—genuflection, a form of salutation in Qing times performed by men, going down on the right knee and reaching down with the right hand—(in ancient times) no direct contact between men and women—relay post-horse mail service (in former times)—seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times (idiom); seeing for oneself is better than hearing from many others—common term for non-Han peoples in former times, not exclusively derogatory—honorific title during Tang Qing times, approx. "Glorious grand master"—a friend in times of tribulations (idiom); a friend in need is a friend indeed—robust and prosperous (a compliment in former times)—a widow (a widow's way of referring herself in former times)—yellow flower (cosmetic powder used on women's forehead in former times)—scholar preparing for imperial examinations (in former times)—colloquial classifier for number of times of movement from one place to another or number of turns, times, occasions.—remain puzzled after pondering over sth. a hundred times—classifier for enumerated events e.g. once, twice, three times—mostly colloquial classifier for number of times of movement from one place to another; things arranged in a row.—classifier for the number of repetitions of an action e.g. reading a book twice or three times—nine periods of nine days each after winter solstice, the coldest time of the year—you can run this time, but you'll have come back—It takes ten years nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man (idiom). A good education program takes a long time to develop.—appropriate any place and any time (idiom); universally applicable—classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal—I've admired your reputation for a long time (idiom); I've been looking forward meeting you.—lit. it takes a long time make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures slowly—the wise may appear stupid (idiom); a genius not appreciated in his own time—dial or meter for displaying speed, time, or other measurements—When matters are urgent, don't spend time choosing alternatives.—beat time with a percussion instrument made of pottery—no time deal with it (idiom); caught unprepared—attack one problem from two angles at the same time—hold back one's troops without moving (idiom); to bide one's time—lit. rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom); fig. to act in the nick of time—(old) set a time limit for the arrest of a criminal—(literary) be promoted more than one grade or rank at a time—twelve divisions of the day of early Chinese and Babylonian time-keeping and astronomy—the people's livelihood is reduced destitution (idiom); a time of famine and impoverishment— |