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rich person / millionaire / billionaire
HSK 7-9
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elderly man / father / father-in-law / neck feathers of a bird (old)
albatross (family Diomedeidae)
wine-lover / drinker / toper / drunkard
old man
father-in-law (wife's father) and son-in-law
Ongniud banner or Ongnuud khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia
debtor (jocular term, homonymous with 富翁)
root of Chinese pulsatilla / Chinese bulbul
lit. when the snipe and the clam grapple with each other, the fisherman catches them both (idiom) / fig. when two sides are locked in dispute, it's often a third party that benefits
lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom) / fig. a blessing in disguise / it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
Wengyuan County in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关, Guangdong
Shakespeare / slang or popular culture abbr. of 莎士比亞|莎士比亚
(honorific) your father
Castellón
see 昂山
wine-lover's heart is not in the cup (idiom); a drinker not really interested in alcohol / having an ulterior motive / to have other things in mind / with an ax to grind / accomplishing something besides what one set out to do
master (of the house) / main character in a novel etc / hero or heroine
the old man lost his mare, but it all turned out for the best (idiom); fig. a blessing in disguise / it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
billionaire / multimillionaire
watercock (Gallicrex cinerea)
millionaire
roly-poly toy
Wengyuan County in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关, Guangdong
Ongniud banner or Ongnuud khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia
Monopoly (game) / known as 地產大亨|地产大亨 in Taiwan
husband's father and mother
the Erechteum, Athens
the old man lost his mare, but it all turned out for the best (idiom); fig. a blessing in disguise / it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good / also written 塞翁失馬焉知非福|塞翁失马焉知非福
(bird species of China) short-tailed albatross (Phoebastria albatrus)
Weng'an County in Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 黔南布依族苗族自治州, Guizhou
Capernaum (biblical town on the Sea of Galilee)
The Old Charcoal Seller, poem by Tang poet Bai Juyi 白居易
(bird species of China) Laysan albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis)
(bird species of China) black-footed albatross (Phoebastria nigripes)


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