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| | Ah Q, antihero of Lu Xun's influential 1921 novella "The True Story of Ah Q" 阿Q 正傳|阿Q 正传 ("Q" here is typically pronounced as [kiu1] or [qiu1]) | |
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| | abbr. for country names that begin with 阿: Algeria 阿爾及利亞|阿尔及利亚, Afghanistan 阿富汗 etc | |
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| | prefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity / used in transliteration / also pr. [a4] | |
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| | (literary) to flatter; to curry favor with | |
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| | Arab / Arabian / Arabian people | |
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| | Prince Ananda, cousin of the Buddha and his closest disciple | |
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| | Alxa League, a prefecture-level subdivision of Inner Mongolia (abbr. for 阿拉善盟) | |
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| | Adam (name) / Aden, capital of Yemen | |
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| | Alaska, US state | |
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| | Aladdin, character in one of the tales in the The Book of One Thousand and One Nights | |
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| | United Arab Emirates (Tw) | |
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| | Alzheimer's disease / senile dementia | |
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| | Arabian / Arabic / Arab | |
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| | Arthur (name) | |
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| | Acheng district of Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨 in Heilongjiang | |
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| | Allah (Arabic name of God) | |
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| | (Wu dialect) I; me; my; we; us; our | |
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| | Oman | |
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| | Acre, city in Israel, also known as Akko | |
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| | (old) grandfather / polite address for an elderly man, or a woman's father-in-law / (Taiwanese) grandfather | |
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| | Alaska, US state | |
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| | Asura, malevolent spirits in Indian mythology | |
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| | Assen, city in the Netherlands | |
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| | alpha (Greek letter Αα) | |
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| | Assam, India | |
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| | Aruba, island in the Caribbean, a self-governing part of the Netherlands | |
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| | (Tw) (slang) a prank, prevalent in Chinese schools and known as "happy corner" in Hong Kong, in which several people carry a victim with his legs spread open, bringing his groin up against a pole or tree trunk | |
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| | Algeria | |
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| | (name) Ali / Ali (c. 600-661), the fourth caliph of Islam / Alibaba, e-commerce company (abbr. for 阿里巴巴) / see 阿里地區|阿里地区 | |
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| | Aston Martin | |
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| | Amitabha Buddha / the Buddha of the Western paradise / may the lord Buddha preserve us! / merciful Buddha! | |
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| | Alfa Romeo | |
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| | aspirin (loanword) (variant of 阿司匹林) | |
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| | aspartame (loanword) | |
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| | Albania | |
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| | The True Story of Ah Q, influential 1921 novella by Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅 | |
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| | Arun banner or Arongqi county in Hulunbuir 呼倫貝爾|呼伦贝尔, Inner Mongolia | |
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| | Almaty, previous capital of Kazakhstan | |
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| | Amsterdam, capital of Netherlands | |
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| | Abu Dhabi, capital of United Arab Emirates (Tw) | |
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| | Arkansas, US state | |
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| | grandma (paternal) (Tw) / (dialect) mother / nurse / amah / (Manchu) father | |
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| | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | |
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| | Algiers, capital of Algeria | |
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| | Aalen, town in Germany | |
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| | Aketedu county in Xinjiang (on the border with Kyrgyzstan) | |
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| | granny / mother-in-law | |
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| | Amis or Pangcah, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan | |
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| | younger sister | |
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| | Ali Baba, character from The Arabian Nights | |
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| | Alibaba, PRC e-commerce company | |
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| | Alabama, US state | |
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| | al-Qaeda | |
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| | (familiar) elder brother | |
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| | Arsenal Football Club | |
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| | Abby or Abi (name, sometimes short for Abigail) | |
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| | Alan, Allen, Allan, Alain etc (name) / A-lan (Chinese female name) | |
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| | Azerbaijan | |
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| | Aba, southeast Nigerian city / Aba, the Lisu 傈僳 word for grandfather | |
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| | (idiom) (coll.) any Tom, Dick or Harry; just about anyone (used dismissively) | |
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| | Atlas (Titan in Greek mythology) / Atlas mountains of north Africa | |
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| | Mount Aso, active volcano in Kyushu, Japan | |
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| | Aswan (town in south Egypt) | |
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| | Appleton (name) / Sir Edward Appleton (1892-1965), British physicist, Nobel laureate who discovered the ionosphere | |
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| | (coll.) soldier boy | |
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| | Al-Amin | |
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| | Ar Horqin banner or Aru Khorchin khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia | |
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| | Arabian Peninsula | |
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| | (Buddhism) the Avici Hell, the last and most painful of the eight hot hells | |
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| | flattering and fawning (idiom) / sweet-talking | |
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| | Accra, capital of Ghana | |
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| | amen (loanword) | |
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| | hoodlum / hooligan / young rowdy | |
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| | Ares, Greek god of war / Mars | |
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| | ammonia (loanword) | |
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| | Alois Alzheimer (1864-1915), German psychiatrist and neuropathologist | |
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| | Altai mountain range in Xinjiang and Siberia | |
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| | Abuja, capital of Nigeria | |
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| | Apia, capital of the Independent State of Samoa | |
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| | Ferula resin (used in TCM) / Resina Ferulae | |
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| | amebic dysentery | |
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| | Agatha Christie | |
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| | Attila (406-453), Hun emperor, known as the scourge of God | |
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| | amoeba / ameba | |
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| | who | |
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| | Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia (Tw) | |
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