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Examples:semi-feudal and semi-colonial (the official Marxist description of China in the late Qing and under the Guomindang)—lest all under heaven's not in chaos and disorder—lit. in the same boat under wind and rain (idiom); fig. stick together in hard times—Al Gore (1948-), US vice-president 1993-2001 under Bill Clinton, subsequently environmental campaigner and Nobel Peace laureate—Lynn E. Davis, US academic and arms control expert, Under-secretary at US State Department 1993-1997—overweight from overwork (the supposition that white collar workers become fat as a consequence of factors associated with being under pressure at work, including irregular diet, lack of exercise and inadequate rest)—Sima Yi (179-251), warlord under Cao Cao and subsequently founder of the Jin dynasty—Shi Lang (1621-1696), Chinese admiral who served under the Ming and Qing Dynasties—Examination Yuan, the qualification and appointment board under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan—Duan Qirui (1864-1936), commander of Beiyang Army under Yuan Shikai, then politician and powerful warlord—old tea-horse market between Tibet, China, Southeast Asia and India, formalized as a state enterprise under the Song dynasty—Deng Tuo (1912-1966), sociologist and journalist, died under persecution at the start of the Cultural Revolution—Zhao Ziyang (1919-2005), PRC reforming politician, general secretary of Chinese Communist Party 1987-1989, held under house arrest from 1989 his death, and non-person since then—lit. don't tie your shoelaces in a melon patch, and don't adjust your hat under a plum tree [idiom.]— |