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……是什么意思? /... s shénme yìsi?/ phrase

what does … mean(what does … mean?)
phrase

……的意思是…… /... de yìsi s .../ verb

mean [meant, meant, meaning, means](to signify)
verb
[UK: miːn] [US: ˈmiːn]

-似的 /... s de/

-esque(resembling)
[UK: ˈesk] [US: ˈesk]

-式 /-s/ noun

ceremony [ceremonies](official gathering to celebrate)
noun
[UK: ˈse.rɪ.mə.ni] [US: ˈse.rəˌmo.ʊ.ni]

-式的 /... s de/

-esque(in the style of)
[UK: ˈesk] [US: ˈesk]

...之外 /...zhiwài/ preposition

excluding(to the exclusion of)
preposition
[UK: ɪk.ˈskluːd.ɪŋ] [US: ɪk.ˈskluːd.ɪŋ]

...十 /...s/

-ty(multiples of ten)

...的时候 /... de shihou/ conjunction

when(during the time that)
conjunction
[UK: wen] [US: hwen]

...的时候 /...de shou/ conjunction

as long as(while)
conjunction
[UK: əz ˈlɒŋ əz] [US: ˈæz ˈlɔːŋ ˈæz]

while(during the same time that)
conjunction
[UK: waɪl] [US: ˈwaɪl]

21三体综合症 /èrsyīsāntǐzōnghézhèng noun

trisomy 21(syndrome)
noun

21三體綜合症 /èrsyīsāntǐzōnghézhèng noun

trisomy 21(syndrome)
noun

51区 /Wǔsyī qū/ proper noun

Area 51(military base in Nevada rumored to contain extraterrestrial life)
proper noun

69式 /liùjiǔ s/ noun

sixty-nine(sex position)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪk.sti naɪn] [US: ˈsɪk.sti ˈnaɪn]

9·11事件 /jiǔ-yāo-yāo sjiàn/ proper noun

9/11(attack)
proper noun

; Philippine Hokkien: 汝是誰仔? /dí sĭ siâng-á/ phrase

who are you(who are you?)
phrase

AA制 /èièi z/ verb

go Dutch(split the cost)
verb
[UK: ɡəʊ dʌtʃ] [US: ˈɡoʊ ˈdətʃ]

běnz/ noun

essence [essences](inherent nature)
noun
[UK: ˈesns] [US: ˈe.səns]

càischǎng/ noun

wet market(market)
noun

chéngs zài tiān/ phrase

man proposes, God disposes(things don't always work out as they were planned)
phrase
[UK: mæn prə.ˈpəʊ.zɪz ɡɒd dɪ.ˈspəʊ.zɪz] [US: ˈmæn prəˈpo.ʊ.zɪz ˈɡɑːd dɪˈspo.ʊ.zɪz]

Classical Chinese: noun

fear [fears](uncountable: emotion caused by actual or perceived danger or threat)
noun
[UK: fɪə(r)] [US: ˈfɪr]

Classical Chinese: 槎 /chá/; 木排 /mùpái/ noun

raft [rafts](flat, floating structure)
noun
[UK: rɑːft] [US: ˈræft]

Classical Chinese: 河; 黃河 proper noun

Yellow River(Main river of the North China Plain)
proper noun
[UK: ˈje.ləʊ ˈrɪ.və(r)] [US: ˈjelo.ʊ ˈrɪ.vər]

Classical Chinese: 非歟?; 是不是? /s bú s?/ phrase

isn't it so(isn't it so?)
phrase

dàns nǐ wúfǎ jiào tā hē shuǐ/ phrase

you can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink(you can show someone how to do something, but you can't make them do it)
phrase

diàoyús gōngjí/ noun

phishing(malicious act)
noun
[UK: fˈɪʃɪŋ] [US: fˈɪʃɪŋ]

èbìngz/ noun

cachexia(systemic wasting of muscle tissue that accompanies a chronic disease)
noun

epithet for Athena: 帕拉斯 /Pàlāsī/; asteroid: 智神星 /Zshénxīng/ proper noun

Pallasproper noun
[UK: ˈpæ.ləs] [US: ˈpæ.ləs]

fàs suānnǎiyóu/ noun

crème fraîche(soured thick cream)
noun
[UK: sˌiːˈɑː mˌiː frˈeɪtʃ] [US: sˌiːˈɑːr mˌiː frˈeɪtʃ]

fēnliè dǎoz mièwáng/ phrase

united we stand, divided we fall(people are more successful as a group than as individuals)
phrase

guòqù wánchéng s/ noun

pluperfect tense(tense)
noun
[UK: ˌpluː.ˈpɜː.fɪkt tens] [US: ˌpluː.ˈpɝː.fɪkt ˈtens]

gùzhi/ adjective

inflexible(obstinate, stubborn)
adjective
[UK: ɪn.ˈflek.səb.l̩] [US: ˌɪn.ˈflek.səb.l̩]

gǔzshūsōng/ noun

osteoporosis [osteoporoses](bone disease)
noun
[UK: ˌɒ.stiəʊ.pə.ˈrəʊ.sɪs] [US: ˌɒ.stio.ʊ.pəˈro.ʊ.sɪs]

huán z qí rén zhī shēn/ verb

beat someone at their own gameverb

huán z qí rén zhī shēn/ noun

taste of one's own medicine(harsh treatment)
noun

huàxué xìngz/ noun

chemical property(any of a material's properties that becomes evident during a chemical reaction)
noun

hùz/ adjective

coprime((of two or more positive integers) having no factors in common)
adjective
[UK: kˈɒpraɪm] [US: kˈɑːpraɪm]

jiàns/ noun

knowledge [knowledges](fact of knowing about something; understanding, familiarity with information)
noun
[UK: ˈnɒ.lɪdʒ] [US: ˈnɑː.lədʒ]

lěngzhīs/ noun

trivia(insignificant trifles of little importance)
noun
[UK: ˈtrɪ.vɪə] [US: ˈtrɪ.viə]

lèsè spǐn/ noun

junk food(food with little or no nutritional value)
noun
[UK: dʒʌŋk fuːd] [US: ˈdʒəŋk ˈfuːd]

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