(first-year university) student
third-year university student
three-year college; junior college; professional training college
great cause; great undertaking
(do sth) on a large scale
righteousness; virtuous cause; a woman's marriage; main points of a piece of writing
great event; major event; major political event (war or change of regime); major social event (wedding or funeral); important matter; major issue; overall situation; (do sth) in a big way
(second-year university) student; (university) sophomore
greater than; bigger than; more than, >
big shot; top gun; superstar; VIP
adult; grownup; title of respect toward superiors
people; (the) masses; the great bulk of the population; popular (of music, science etc)
everybody; everyone; we all
convention; conference; general assembly; general meeting
husband's older brother; brother-in-law
in general; more or less; in rough terms; basically; on the whole
your work (book, musical composition etc) (honorific); to erupt; to begin abruptly
big shot (leading some field or group); godfather
knight; swordsman; noble warrior; chivalrous hero
to defecate; excrement; feces
all-inclusive; complete; comprehensive collection
strategic pass; barrier or mark (i.e. a level considered impressive, usually a round figure such as 10,000); instrument of torture used to break limbs
to go in for something in a big way; to undertake on a large scale
ceremony; collection of classical writings
capital letters; uppercase letters; block letters; banker's anti-fraud numerals
broadsword; large knife; machete
substantially; by a big amount
vigorous; powerful; strong; vigorously; energetic; energetically; great effort; great strength
great merit; great service
master craftsman; Han dynasty official title
more than half; greater part; most; probably; most likely
(large) building; edifice; mansion
uncle; eldest of father's younger brothers; (term used to address a man about the age of one's father)
big mouthful (of food, drink, smoke etc); open mouth; gulping; gobbling; gaping
tuba; large size (clothes, print etc); (polite) (your) name; (coll.) number two; to defecate
to eat too much; to overeat; to eat extravagantly; to pig out; to gorge oneself
very auspicious; extremely lucky
great name; your distinguished name; one's formal personal name
eldest brother; older brother; elder brother
to shout; to scream; to yell; to call out; to exclaim
very capable person; precious object
fourth-year university student
a power (i.e. a dominant country)
great circle (in spherical geometry)
great sage; mahatma; king; emperor; outstanding personage; Buddha
loud voice; in a loud voice; loudly
most; mostly; for the most part; many; majority; the greater part
greatly; enormously; (dialect) dad; uncle
senior official (in imperial China)
aunt (affectionate term for an elderly woman); father's elder brother's wife
big sister; elder sister; older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or woman slightly older than the speaker)
father's oldest sister; husband's older sister; sister-in-law
(coll.) wife's elder sister; sister-in-law
aunt (polite address); (coll.) father's older brother's wife
older brother's wife; sister-in-law; elder sister (respectful appellation for an older married woman)
large amount; staple; influential family of long standing
everyone; all; everybody; (also) great expert
captain (army rank); senior captain
size; dimension; measurement; magnitude; big or small; large and small; at any rate; adults and children; consideration of seniority
lunar month of 30 days; same as
大建
general situation; present conditions
heavenly emperor; "the Great" (title)
a big margin; substantially
to go all out; to work energetically
magnanimous; generous (in spirit)
lunar month of 30 days; same as
大尽
(literary) excrement; feces
the collective; the whole; (Buddhism) the greater self
great family; rich family; large landlord; conspicuous spender or consumer
generally speaking; by and large; for the most part
to turn left (Shanghainese)
(coll.) man in power; boss; authority; expert
first (index) finger; big toe
to fast; to abstain from food
expert; scholar; mother earth; generous; a type of green tea
generous; magnanimous; stylish; in good taste; easy-mannered; natural and relaxed
large and influential family; clan
solar month of 31 days; a lunar month of 30 days
there is much; (literary) abundance
senior ranking officer in Chinese army; senior colonel
arrogant; full-page proofs (of newspaper); detailed drawing
building (a relatively large, multi-storey one)
rough; roughly; approximate; approximately; more or less; general; generally; general idea; briefly; about; probably; most likely; presumably
main hall of a Buddhist temple
atmosphere; heavy breathing; magnanimity
big person; the great Han dynasty
large river (esp the Yellow River)
spring tide; (fig.) momentous social change
conflagration; large fire
large kitchen stove made from bricks or earth;
(PRC) ordinary mess hall
(lowest dining standard, ranked below 中灶 for mid-level cadres and 小灶 for the most privileged)
big gun; cannon; artillery; one who talks big; trad. form 大炮 also used
arrogant idler; self-centered show-off
uncle; (coll.) father's older brother; term of respect for older man
wide expanse; large area; vast stretch; extending widely; blockbuster movie
strong card; honor card (card games); very popular or successful person; self-important
king; magnate; person having expert skill in something
robber baron (in opera, old stories); magnate
tai-pan; business executive; foreign business manager; top class of kindergarten or school grade
sports such as soccer, basketball and volleyball that use large balls; see also
小球
judicial officer; justice of the peace (old)
university student, abbr. for
大学生
to put sb in powerful position; to empower
a broad outline; the general idea; roughly
ulcer or sore of venereal origin
deity; (Internet slang) guru; expert; whiz
to laugh (heartily); belly laugh
the great seal; used narrowly for 籀文; used broadly for many pre-Qin scripts
main type; main class; main category
human excrement; night soil (human manure traditionally used as agricultural fertilizer)
about; around; roughly; approximately; or so; something like; probably; estimate
synopsis; outline; program; leading principles
wantonly; without restraint (of enemy or malefactor); unbridled
brazen; audacious; outrageous; bold; daring; fearless
to defeat decisively; to win decisively; great victory; triumph
bigfoot (mythological animal popular in the US)
star; big shot; celebrity; leading actor; authority (slang)
chancellor (of a monarchy); cabinet minister
more or less; roughly; approximately
(major) festival; important matter; major principle; high moral character
prawn; (Internet slang) expert; whiz
coat; overcoat; topcoat; cloak
abstract; gist; main points
to defecate; to empty one's bowels
large scale program of lasting importance; project of paramount importance; to think big; annual national audit
high-profile rumormonger (esp. on a microblog)
to defeat; to inflict a defeat on sb
bulk; production; bulk production; bulk goods; (for) mass production
death sentence; crime punishable by death
serious mistake; major demerit
main street; main road; avenue
most of; the majority of sth
for the most part; on the whole; also pr. [da4 du1]
for the most part; on the whole; metropolitan
large amount; large number; great quantity; bulk; numerous; generous; magnanimous
high denomination of banknotes or coins; lots of money; a big sum (e.g. a bribe)
entrance; front door; door; gate; large and influential family; The doors (music)
to cause havoc; to run amok
group; a large body of; production brigade; military group
daruan or bass lute, like pipa 琵琶 and zhongruan 中阮 but bigger and lower range
the limit; maximum; one's allocated lifespan
courtyard (surrounded by many buildings); compound; great institution
great hero; main Buddhist image (in temple)
one of the three main divisions of the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经
wind; strong wind; high wind; gale; fresh gale
to rain curses (on sb); to let sb have it; to bawl sb out
giant salamander (Andrias japonicus)
(lit.) big crocodile; (fig.) major figure; big shot; top boss (esp. criminal)
(bird species of China) upland buzzard (Buteo hemilasius)
(bird species of China) great bustard (Otis tarda)
hemp (Cannabis sativa); cannabis; marijuana
older (than average in a group, at school, for marriage etc)
unification (of the nation); large scale unification
a manly man; a man of character
major third (musical interval)
at worst; if worst comes to worst; serious; alarming
great error; heinous crime
archbishop; primate (of a church); metropolitan
(bird species of China) large niltava (Niltava grandis)
mass-oriented; to cater for the masses; popularized
(coll.) husband's elder brother
overall; in general terms; by and large; grosso modo
large company; corporation
macromolecule (chemistry)
pompous; with a swagger; casual
shears; large scissors; secateurs
locking pliers; mole grips
main artery (blood vessel); (fig.) main highway; arterial road
hypermarket; large warehouse-like self-service retail store
person from the same province
three days from now; day after day after tomorrow
three years from now; year after year after next year
cell phone (bulky, early-model one); brick phone
(bird species of China) giant laughingthrush (Garrulax maximus)
great circle (in spherical geometry)
heavy man; fat man; lunkhead; lummox; lug
(big) city; major city; large city; metropolis; megacity
(bird species of China) whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus)
tack; thumbtack; push pin
(Tw) female gang leader; female boss; big sister
aunt; great aunt; (slang) menstruation; period
sister-in-law; wife's older sister
university student; college student
undergraduate course of study (Tw)
important general; generalissimo
using the toilet; urination and defecation
capitals and lower case letters
eldest daughter of an affluent family; (polite) your daughter; bossy or indulged young woman; Miss High and Mighty
(bird species of China) great tit (Parus major)
by a wide margin; substantial
busy bee; very busy person
president (of a country); same as 總統|总统
thumb; big toe; USB flash drive
braces; curly brackets { } (math.)
food stall; outdoor restaurant; open-air restaurant
giant clam; geoduck
(Panopea abrupta); elephant trunk clam; same as
象拔蚌
great fast; Christian lent
great masterwort (Astrantia major)
great wisdom and knowledge (Buddhism)
(bird species of China) spotted great rosefinch (Carpodacus severtzovi)
mix-up; mish-mash; pot-pourri
compound with many families living together
(bird species of China) Far Eastern curlew (Numenius madagascariensis)
(bird species of China) common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)
(bird species of China) chestnut-crowned bush warbler (Cettia major)
source of oxygen (of forests and nature reserves); (cliché) lungs of the planet
(bird species of China) Swinhoe's snipe (Gallinago megala)
grand justice; high court justice; supreme court justice
(bird species of China) great knot (Calidris tenuirostris)
slotted spoon; strainer spoon; perforated spoon; big leaky spoon
giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)
(lit.) large smelting furnace; (fig.) the mixing of different ethnicities and cultures; Melting Pot
food stall; open-air restaurant (originally Hong Kong usage, now usually written as
大排档
bok choy; Chinese cabbage; Brassica pekinensis
great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias)
(bird species of China) great egret (Ardea alba)
peaked cap; service cap; visor cap
(bird species of China) greater racket-tailed drongo (Dicrurus paradiseus)
(bird species of China) rusty-necklaced partridge (Alectoris magna)
(bird species of China) great stone-curlew (Esacus recurvirostris)
mountain in Heilongjiang province
an expensive type of oolong tea
(bird species of China) greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus)
pregnant; potbelly; big eater
large stockholder; majority shareholder
nature (the natural world)
(coll.) wife's older brother
(coll.) lisp; one who lisps
(bird species of China) great reed warbler (Acrocephalus arundinaceus)
(bird species of China) Chinese grassbird (Graminicola striatus)
(bird species of China) giant babax (Babax waddelli)
tonic; healthy concoction; (fig.) just what the doctor ordered; (Tw) pirated software
large scale; massive; extensive; full scale; wide scale; broad scale
to sell at a big discount
great market fall; market crash
in big strides; (fig.) in giant steps
last item on a program (theater)
major principle; general truth; sermon (reproof); bombastic talk
in large part; most; (the) greater part; (the) majority
super-ministry system (reform aimed at streamlining government department functions)
(big) city; major city; large city; metropolis; megacity
(lit.) big rice pan; communal feeding; (fig.) egalitarianism (equal treatment for everyone in same institution)
auntie, eldest of sisters in mother's family
continental plates (geology)
continental slope (boundary of continental shelf)
mountain in Heilongjiang province
(bird species of China) large cuckooshrike (Coracina macei)
roc (mythical bird of prey)
(bird species of China) Eurasian bittern (Botaurus stellaris)
to be too casual or informal
not at all the same; substantially different
university and high school students
to ruin one's constitution
abbey; large monastery or convent
to carry out large scale construction
capital letters; uppercase letters
a rough acquaintance with sth
vigorous expansion; rapid development
successfully accomplished (project or goal); to be highly successful
general trend; irresistible trend
to be furious; to fly into a terrible rage
to eat and drink extravagantly; to binge
to eat and drink as much as one likes; to make a pig of oneself
to gorge oneself with food
to suffer; to suffer for one's actions; to pay dearly; to burn one's fingers
virtually the same; differing only on small points
grand reputation; renowned; famous
to make an exhibition of oneself; ostentation
to shout and quarrel; to make a big fuss
(bird species of China) large-billed crow (Corvus macrorhynchos)
large scale industry; large enterprise; large business; major industry
carefree; offhand; casual
large and small; of all sizes
confident; calm; natural; poised
university undergraduate course
university preparatory course
girl from a wealthy family; unmarried daughter of a noble house
major and minor third (musical interval)
extreme tolerance; generous and forgiving
public place with numerous people
to achieve supreme enlightenment or nirvana (Buddhism)
to the satisfaction of everyone
(lit.) making little use of great talent; to use a sledgehammer to crack a nut
to criticize severly; to censure
to shine (of talents, skills, accomplishment); to demonstrate extraordinary talent or skill
great release of sorrow; to burst into tears
major policy of the national government
(bird species of China) white-browed wagtail (Motacilla maderaspatensis)
learned person; expert in a certain field; abbr. to
方家
to display one's remarkable skill or prowess; to give full play to one's brilliant abilities
there are plenty of such people
to accomplish much; to have good prospects; to have a promising future
to stand a good chance; to have great hopes; to be promising
some deeper meaning in this; more to it than meets the eye; there's sth behind all this
to be a blot on the landscape; to dampen spirits; to spoil the fun; to be a wet blanket
to be in a position of power
using a talented person in an insignificant position; a sledgehammer to crack a nut
at a stride; taking large steps (while walking)
air pollution; atmospheric pollution
mid-ocean ridge (geology)
facing imminent catastrophe; calamity looms; all hell will break loose
rhinophyma (red nose, often related to rosacea or excessive alcohol); brandy nose
(bird species of China) great iora (Aegithina lafresnayei)
to vilify sb wantonly; unrestrained attack (on sb)
to boast shamelessly; to talk big
to take great pains; to go to a lot of trouble
large-scale import and export
disgraceful (of behavior that is unfilial, rebellious or otherwise in grave breach of the norms of society)
great despite minor blemishes; a rough diamond
to manufacture in bulk; mass production
to die; one's allocated lifespan is accomplished
to just escape from calamity
pouring with rain; rain bucketing down
to cut a long story short; a brief treatment of a complicated subject; (fig.) to treat an important question as a minor matter
to eat one's fill; to have a good meal
dishes with generous amounts of meat and fish; lavish meal
free airing of views (PRC)
young people in their late 20s or older who are still unmarried
great jerboa (Allactaga major)
(bird species of China) greater crested tern (Thalasseus bergii)
(bird species of China) great barbet (Megalaima virens)
(bird species of China) great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)
(bird species of China) great slaty woodpecker (Mulleripicus pulverulentus)
cannon fire to hit a mosquito; to use a sledgehammer to crack a nut
(bird species of China) greater short-toed lark (Calandrella brachydactyla)
(bird species of China) Lord Derby's parakeet (Psittacula derbiana)
"Pregnancy-oriented Economy", new market conditions brought about by a predicted baby boom in China
(bird species of China) long-billed thrush (Zoothera monticola)
to launch a punitive campaign; to condemn scathingly
weapons of mass destruction
(bird species of China) greater flameback (Chrysocolaptes lucidus)
king salmon; Chinook salmon
(bird species of China) greater yellownape (Chrysophlegma flavinucha)
a person of great moral stature does not remember the offenses committed by one of low moral stature
weapons of mass destruction
not very; not too; not often
part-time college (abbr. for 業余大學|业余大学)
huge; large; great; greatness; grand; mighty; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc)
arrogant; putting on airs
splendid; magnificent; abbr. for
中国光大银行, China Everbright Bank
abbr. for
函授大学, open university
to increase (e.g. one's effort)
abbr. for
医科大学, university of medicine
enormous; broad; extensive
the four elements: earth, water, fire, and wind
(Buddhism); the four freedoms: speaking out freely, airing views fully, holding great debates, and writing big-character posters,
大鸣大放, the four elements: earth, water, fire, and wind
(Buddhism); the four freedoms: speaking out freely, airing views fully, holding great debates, and writing big-character posters, 大鳴大放|大鸣大放[da4 ming2 da4 fang4], 大辯論|大辩论[da4 bian4 lun4], 大字報|大字报[da4 zi4 bao4]
(PRC),
大字报 (PRC)
to enlarge; to amplify; to magnify
how old (etc); how big; (how) much
gargantuan; as big as the sky; enormous
to have a big head; (fig.) to get a headache; one's head is swimming
huge; immense; very large; tremendous; giant; gigantic; enormous; greatness
abbr. for
师范大学, normal university; teacher-training college
vast (area); wide; broad; externsive; large-scale; widespread; numerous (of people)
huge; enormous; tremendous
large; formidable; powerful; strong
to expand; to extend; amplification; to scale up; to enlarge; to broaden one's scope
to put on airs; self-important; high and mighty
worthless scholar; useless wretch
vast; great; large amount
to get mad; to be very angry
(of a child etc) small as a mite; minuscule
grand; majestic; magnificent
old age; very; eldest child in a family; leader of a group; boss; captain of a boat; leader of a criminal gang
loose fitting clothes; fat; stout; swelling (of internal organ); hypertrophy
swelling; enlargement; hypertrophy
far-reaching; broad; ambitious; promising
great; important; major; significant
at dawn; at first light; first thing in the morning
pretty close; just about right; not bad; same as 差不多
five continents; the whole world
to chatter idly; to gossip; to boast or brag
empty words; bogus speech
idiot; blockhead; clod; oaf
deceased paternal grandmother
spendthrift and foolish; sb with more money than sense
(lit.) to go on a long trip; (fig.) to be sent to the execution ground
the Great Northern Wilderness (in Northern China)
to cost one dearly; to end disastrously; to pay bitterly
mass seizure of food from landlords during famines before liberation
gotu kola (Centella asiatica), herbaceous plant
magnanimous; considerate; thoughtful; able to think of everything that needs to be thought of
to extend the scope; to exaggerate
(coll.) to cling to sb influential or famous
(coll.) to bring up; to rear; to raise
to play a leading role; to bear a heavy responsibility
to have a lucky stroke; to try one's luck
to talk big; to shoot one's mouth off
(Tw) cosmetic contact lens; big eye contact lens; circle contact lens
enlarging paper (photography); bromide paper
to have sex with a prostitute
the New World; the Americas as opposed to the Old World
旧大陆 or Eurasia
the Old World; Eurasia as opposed to the New World
新大陆 or the Americas
a nuclear power (country)
subcontinent (e.g. the Indian subcontinent)
to chat (1980s Beijing slang); to chew the fat
"Madam" (affectionate term for an elderly woman)
old lady; Madam (polite address)
malva nut; seed of Sterculia lychnophora
pectoralis major muscle (across the top of the chest)
megalomania; egomania; delusions of grandeur
coxswain; steersman; boatswain (bo'sun)
common word for ladybug, more formally 瓢虫
to follow the crowd; going with the tide
a careless person; scatterbrain; frivolous and forgetful; abbr. for 馬馬虎虎、大大咧咧、嘻嘻哈哈|马马虎虎、大大咧咧、嘻嘻哈哈
stationed on the continent (i.e. PRC)
(slang) high-end, elegant, and classy; abbr. for 高端大氣上檔次|高端大气上档次
the three gods in charge of heaven, earth and water (Daoism)
not following the crowd; to go against the tide
college for people who attend after work (lit.: spare-time college)
your name has been known to me for a long time (polite)
to bind a person's upper body, with arms tied behind the back and rope looped around the neck; to truss up
major agricultural province
a downpour; rain bucketing down; (fig.) to be overwhelmed (with work or things to study)
stupid great hulk of a man
honorific title during Tang to Qing times, approx. "Glorious grand master"
plenipotentiary ambassador
to discuss matters of vital importance
to have a future full of promise
having matchless strength
extraordinary strength; super strong; strong as an ox
to try harder; to redouble one's efforts
to try harder; to redouble one's efforts
to accelerate; to step on the gas
the Baidu 10 mythical creatures (a set of hoax animals and puns linked to PRC Internet censorship)
broad and deep; wide-ranging and profound; endless; rich
to develop and promote; to carry forward; to bring to great height of development
to laugh heartily; to burst into loud laughter
(of news etc) so thrilling that everyone is rejoicing and spreading the word
(Internet slang); acronym from
喜闻乐见,
大快人心,
普天同庆 and
奔走相告
(bird species of China) clamorous reed warbler (Acrocephalus stentoreus)
(the) four great Chinese inventions (:paper, printing, magnetic compass and gunpowder)
the Four Classic Novels
(of Chinese literature namely: A Dream of Red Mansions 红楼梦, Romance of Three Kingdoms 三国演义, Water Margin 水浒传, Journey to the West 西游记)
the four heavenly kings (Sanskrit vajra); the four guardians or warrior attendants of Buddha
four great basin depressions of China, namely: Tarim 塔里木盆地 in south Xinjiang, Jungar 準葛爾盆地|准葛尔盆地 and Tsaidam or Qaidam 柴達木盆地|柴达木盆地 in north Xinjiang Sichuan 四川盆地
trivial matter; Big deal!
the whole country in rebellion
to rejoice in grandiose deeds; to strive to achieve extraordinary things
magnanimous; generous; broad-minded
magnanimous; generous; broad-minded
magnanimous; generous; broad-minded
oversize (baggage, cargo etc)
technical university; engineering college
normal university; teacher-training college
annual meeting; annual general meeting (AGM)
celebration on opening a business
to open the throttle; to accelerate; to let her rip
person who represents an organization and enhances its image; ambassador
to suddenly realize; to suddenly see the light
(bird species of China) streaked rosefinch (Carpodacus rubicilloides)
uproarious; hilarious; to split one's sides laughing; (lit.) to hold one's belly with both hands
chancellor (rank in various European states); grand chancellor
to burst into tears; to sob loudly; to bawl
magnifying power; magnification
course syllabus; class curriculum
an ambassador of the church; an Apostolic Nuncio (from the Vatican)
no matter how big or small; not distinguishing junior and senior
sometimes big, sometimes small; varying
to reason with sb; to lecture
proletariat; abbr. for
普罗列塔利亚 plus masses; also written
无产阶级 in PRC Marxist theory
maximum speed; maximum velocity
wide body; wide-bodied (aircraft)
boulevard; tree-lined avenue
not significantly changed
impolite; cheeky; impudent
thick eyebrows and big eyes
commodore (= US Navy equivalent)
to have a high notion of one's duty; to be highly principled
to steal away; to beat it
brow beaded with sweat; perspiring freely
life-and-death power; ultimate power
oversight; negligence; careless; negligent; not concentrating on the main point
a project of vital and lasting importance
to everyone's delight and satisfaction
to disappear like a stone dropped into the sea; to vanish forever without trace
thick-skinned; insensitive
to possess great magical power; to possess remarkable abilities
university of science and technology
pretentious and vacuous person
to laugh one's head off; ridiculous; jaw-dropping
negligent; careless; inadvertent
major turning point (of lifelong import - esp. marriage); great event in one's life (usually referring to marriage)
absolute majority; overwhelming majority
general shareholders' meeting
robust and prosperous (a compliment in former times); fat person (modern)
reckless; extremely daring
daring; presumptuous; daredevil
(having) big boobs but no brain; bimbo
tall and strong; burly; beefy
a rank in government service
(of one's conduct, speech etc) natural and unrestrained
(bird species of China) grandala (Grandala coelicolor)
rich and imposing; rich and overbearing
finance minister; UK chancellor of exchequer
to make a fool of oneself; to make oneself a laughing stock
bay bridge (elevated bridge across stretch of water)
huge waves; (fig.) ruckus; controversy; sensation
dead drunk; as drunk as a lord
(lit.) flower thief; (fig.) rapist
minister of defense (esp. in Japan)
(lit.) much thunder but little rain; fig. a lot of talk but little action; his bark is worse than his bite
tall buildings and large mansions; high-rise apartment building
important large scale project
big boss; leader of a group; dominant (position)
a dime a dozen; a great deal of
(bird species of China) oriental reed warbler (Acrocephalus orientalis)
regarding oneself as number one in terms of leadership, seniority or status
case sensitive; distinguishing capitals from lower case letters
to expand production; to reproduce on an extended scale
benign prostate hypertrophy; enlargement of prostate
(bird species of China) Blyth's kingfisher (Alcedo hercules)
(bird species of China) marsh grassbird (Locustella pryeri)
highest common factor HCF; greatest common divisor GCD
highest common factor HCF; greatest common divisor GCD
(bird species of China) Fujian niltava (Niltava davidi)
great migration of peoples
(bird species of China) striated grassbird (Megalurus palustris)
clearance sale; fire sale
great extinction of species
fake important personage; sham
to give a thumbs-up; to express one's approval
an absolute majority; an overwhelming majority
(coll.) womanizer; skirt-chaser
super giant slalom; Super G
(coll.) just and incorruptible official
(coll.) to feel as though one's head could explode (Tw)
case insensitive; not distinguishing capitals from lower case letters
(lit.) not fit for elegant hall (of artwork); not presentable; coarse; unrefined
national general congress; Communist party national congress, in recent times every five years
nothing sadder than a withered heart
(idiom attributed to Confucius by Zhuangzi 庄子); no greater sorrow than a heart that never rejoices; the worst sorrow is not as bad as an uncaring heart; nothing is more wretched than apathy
annual shareholders' meeting
maximum-likelihood estimation (statistics)
white coat hypertension; white coat syndrome
greater than or equal to ≥; at least as great as
special shareholders' meeting
to defy world opinion; to risk universal condemnation