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Examples:rites and music are in ruins (idiom); fig. society in total disarray—Sichuan codonopsis (Codonopsis pilosula, root used in TCM)—titer (measure of effective concentration in virology or chemical pathology, defined in terms of potency after dilution by titration)—Qianjiang sub-prefecture level city in Hubei—lit. quick sword cuts through tangled hemp (idiom); decisive action in a complex situation—lit. qin and se sing in harmony—drift (cornering technique in car racing, lit. throw the tail)—Tongling prefecture level city and county in Anhui—qin and se, two string instruments that play in perfect harmony—Panzhihua prefecture in south Sichuan, bordering Yunnan—League of Nations (1920-1946), based in Geneva, precursor of the UN—Nanzhao, 8th and 9th century kingdom in Yunnan, at times allied with Tang against Tibetan Tubo pressure—William A.P. Martin (1827-1916), American missionary who lived 62 years in China between 1850 and 1916, and helped found many Chinese colleges, first president of Beijing university—die in such a way that sb (or sth) else also perishes—in care of (used on address line after name)—create a work of calligraphy for display in a prominent place (typically, a sign)—Chen Tianhua (1875-1905), anti-Qing revolutionary from Hunan, drowned himself in Japan in 1905—pay bride-price (payment to the bride's family in former times)—Kaesong or Gaeseong 개성시 city in southwest North Korea, close the border with South Korea and a special economic zone for South Korean companies—UN convention against torture and cruel treatment (ratified by PRC in 1988)—beauty unmatched in her generation (idiom); woman of peerless elegance—dessert made of ladyfingers dipped in coffee and mascarpone cream—catch everything in one net (idiom); to eliminate at one stroke—Guanting or Kuan-ting reservoir in Hebei, one of the main water reservoirs serving Beijing—Langyuan paradise, home of the immortals in verse and legends—Drum Tower, historic attraction in Xian, Beijing etc—Matsu, name of a sea goddess still widely worshipped on the SE China coast and in SE Asia—(usually used in the negative) have the possibility of—discriminant (e.g. b^2-4ac in the formula for the root of a quadratic equation)—condition or dye the hair using hair treatment product in conjunction with a hair steamer—jump into a well (to drown oneself, esp. of ladies in fiction)—classifier for recurring events, often annual, such as conferences, class years in school—classifier for pairs of objects which naturally come in pairs such as chopsticks or shoes—classifier for people working in the same domain—classifier for turns in a game, discussion, or competition—classifier for objects in a handheld bottle, vial, or flask, such a bottle of water—classifier for couples; objects in pairs, such as wedding rings, earrings—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—classifier for objects in a small package or pouch, such as cookies, cigarettes—classifier for objects in a small box or case, such as cigarettes, chocolates, mooncakes, cassettes, CDs—classifier for objects in rows such as words—classifier for food in bowls such as soup, rice, congee, wonton— |