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Examples:substitute in secret (a fake for the genuine item)—the whole year must be planned for in the spring [idiom.]—substitute for sb in sitting an examination—Treaty of Saint Petersburg of 1881, whereby Russia handed back Yili province Qing China in exchange for compensation payment and unequal treaty rights—General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964), US commander in Pacific during WW2, sacked in 1951 by President Truman for exceeding orders during the Korean war—Panzhihua prefecture level city in south Sichuan, bordering Yunnan, famous for steel production and pollution—lit. tread the green; go for a walk in the spring (when the grass has turned green)—consideration (in exchange for shares)—inner transcendence (perfection through one's own inner moral cultivation, as in Confucianism, for example)—factories that acquired notoriety in 2007 for slave labor—classical Chinese name for planet Venus in the east before dawn—token (used instead of money for slot machines, in game arcades etc)—save the show (for instance by stepping in for an absent actor)—vocal pouch (for vocal amplification in male frogs)—Pingxing pass on the Great Wall near Datong, famous for victory over the Japanese in Sep 1937—Norman Bethune (1890-1939), Canadian doctor, worked for communists in Spanish civil war and for Mao in Yan'an, where he died of blood poisoning—Annotated Sounds, a phonetic transliteration for Chinese used esp. in Taiwan—prepared for included in—script for opera (esp. in Yuan times)—school for Daoism in Tang and Song times—Chinese name for Sichote-Alin mountain range in Russia's Primorsky Krai around Vladivostok—one of the three acupoints for measuring pulse in Chinese medicine—common term for non-Han peoples in former times, not exclusively derogatory—go in (for some activity)—general term for saint in former times—go in for something in a big way—lit. not following the straight path (idiom); fig. looking for a shortcut get ahead in work or study—turn oneself in (for a crime)—classifier for objects in a small package or pouch, such as cookies, cigarettes—classifier for recurring events, often annual, such as conferences, class years in school—classifier for couples; objects in pairs, such as wedding rings, earrings—classifier for turns in a game, discussion, or competition—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 food in bowls such as soup, rice, congee, wonton—classifier for objects in rows such as words—classifier for liquids in a cup or glass—classifier for people working in the same domain—classifier for pairs of objects which naturally come in pairs such as chopsticks or shoes—classifier for objects in a small box or case, such as cigarettes, chocolates, mooncakes, cassettes, CDs—classifier for objects in a handheld bottle, vial, or flask, such a bottle of water—in for a penny, in for a pound— |