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Examples:goose feather sent from afar, a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it (idiom); It's not the gift that counts, but the thought behind it.—the Three Wise Kings from the East in the biblical nativity story—one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. work for a bit then skimp—François Hollande (1954-), French Socialist politician, President from 2012—xiao, a free reed mouth organ with five or more pipes blown from the bottom—consider from all angles (idiom); to think hard—gambier extract (from Uncaria gambir), used in TCM—fig. a young woman is very different from the little girl she once was—planchette writing (for taking dictation from beyond the grave)—knowing the enemy and yourself will get you unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War")—betel nut beauty: a skimpily-dressed, attractive girl who sells betel nut from a glass-walled roadside booth (Taiwan)—move (from one residence to another)—i look forward to hearing from you—stay away from the filth and unrest of the world—(in olden times) betrothal gift from the groom's family—geocentric latitude (i.e. angle between the equatorial plane and straight line from center of the earth)—shift from one hand to the other—old: reap the consequences of one's words (idiom, from Mencius); modern: to go back on one's word—using the few defeat the many (idiom); to win from a position of weakness—transfer grain from a store (e.g. to sun it)—keep watch and defend one another (idiom, from Mencius); to join forces to defend against external aggressors—(indicates continuation from the past towards us)—energy required go from one state to another—pass on doctrines from master to disciple (Buddhism)—writing style in which the main subject is approached directly from the outset—accumulate work causes sickness (idiom); to fall ill from constant overwork—turn over in one's mind (idiom); to think through from different angles—want stop but can't (idiom, from Analects); find it impossible to give up—the Qinling plank road Shu, a historical mountain road from Shaanxi to Sichuan—reject a word because of the speaker (idiom, from Analects); to judge on preference between advisers rather than the merits of the case—act from inside in coordination with attackers outside—butter sculpture (Tibetan art form using paint derived from milk products)—ASŌ Tarō (1940-), Japanese entrepreneur and LDP politician, prime minister from 2008—request permission to resign from an official position (old)—not shrink from any crime (idiom); to commit any imaginable misdeed—abandon self for others (idiom, from Analects); to sacrifice one's own interest for other people—jump from a building (to kill oneself)—faint from stress (during exam, on stage etc)—observe sb's words and gestures (idiom, from Analects); to examine words and moods for a clue as to sb's thoughts—seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times (idiom); seeing for oneself is better than hearing from many others—just want to have fun, and to shy away from self-discipline—digestive fluids rising from stomach the mouth—A just cause attracts much support, an unjust one finds little (idiom, from Mencius)—move the tiger from the mountain (idiom); to lure an opponent out by a stratagem—ask sb to resign from a post—put down weapon and let soldiers rest (idiom); to relax from fighting—make day as night (idiom, from Book of Songs); fig. to prolong one's pleasure regardless of the hour—translate repeatedly from one language to the next (so multiplying errors)—Jon Huntsman, Jr. (1960-) Governor of Utah from 2005 2009, US Ambassador to China since August 2009—turn from side to side (in bed)—offer sacrifices (to gods or ancestors) whilst abstaining from meat, wine etc—Irtysh River, flowing from southwest Altai in Xinjiang through Kazakhstan and Siberia the Arctic Ocean—fig. benefit from association with sb. or sth.—work from morning to night [idiom.]—suffix forming noun from adjective, corresponding -ness or -ity—be able to plan victory from a thousand miles away [idiom.]—be distracted from one's work and fail to achieve results [idiom.]—deliver all living creatures from difficulty [idiom.]—cut flesh from one's thigh to nourish a sick parent [idiom.]—take from the rich and give to the poor [idiom.]—mostly colloquial classifier for number of times of movement from one place to another; things arranged in a row.—colloquial classifier for number of times of movement from one place to another or number of turns, times, occasions.—go from anger to happiness [idiom.]— |