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Examples:hole in the body of a musical instrument, covered with a membrane which produces a buzzing tone—Guardian Council, body of 12 appointed clerics which govern Iran—posthumous or ghost marriage (in which at least one of the bride and groom is dead)—the seat of the Law, on which the one who explains the doctrine is seated (Buddhism)—the prestige of another person, which one borrows for oneself—return to the same school and repeat a course from which one has already graduated, as a result of failing to get good enough results to progress to one's desired higher-level school—Treaty of Saint Petersburg of 1881 in which Russia agreed hand back Yili province to Qing China in exchange for compensation payment and unequal treaty rights—a species of apple which is slightly sour and astringent—Prosper Mérimée, French scholar and writer, author of novel Carmen on which Bizet based his opera—Asparagaceae, family of flowering plants which includes asparagus—the part of a number which is discarded when rounding down—inflexion point (math., a point of a curve at which the curvature changes sign)—the blood of a sacrificial fowl which was sprinkled on doors and vessels—traditional Asian method of calculating a person's age, which holds that a baby is one year old at birth—war of 1920 between Northern Warlords, in which the Zhili faction beat the Anhui faction and took over the Beijing government—house built with cheap, unreliable concrete which contains a high quantity of sea sand—the pivots, at the top and bottom of a Chinese door, on which the door turns—Organization Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, which oversees appointments of Party members official positions throughout China—know which of two you want—Wuchang Uprising of October 10th, 1911, which led Sun Yat-sen's Xinhai Revolution and the fall of the Qing dynasty—snow skin mooncake (with a soft casing which is not baked, instead of the traditional baked pastry casing)—the Winnowing Basket in the southern sky, and the Big Dipper in the north (idiom); sth. which, despite its name, is of no practical use—classifier for pairs of objects which naturally come in pairs such as chopsticks or shoes— |