(coll.) country folk; rustic; see also
鄉下人
(old) grandfather; polite address for an elderly man, or a woman's father-in-law; (Taiwanese) grandfather
atchoo (onom.) ; to sneeze
honey (endearment in addressing a little girl)
country bumpkin; redneck (derog)
grandma (paternal) (Tw); (dialect) mother; nurse; amah; (Manchu) father
nursemaid; auntie (a way to talk to a lady of a certain age you don't know); (maternal) aunt (dialect); step mother; childcare worker; cleaning lady; a way to address women that are about the same age as your mother.
(dialect) my; our; I; we; me; us
dad; father; (paternal) grandfather; old man
hoodlum; hooligan; young rowdy
gambier extract (from Uncaria gambir), used in TCM
aleph (first letter א of Hebrew alphabet)
(chemistry) aniline (loanword)
atropine C17H23NO3, alkaloid drug derived from deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna)
painful point (in acupuncture); ashi point; tender spot
thing; (you) useless thing
atabrine or quinacrine, used as antimalarial drug and antibiotic against intestinal parasite giardiasis
arhat (Sanskrit); a holy man who has left behind all earthly desires and concerns and attained nirvana (Buddhism)
(chemistry) ammonal (loanword)
(coll.) straightforward; unreserved; openhearted (Tw) (loanword from Japanese "assari")
ayatollah (religious leader in Shia Islam)
azithromycin (macrolide antibiotic); Zithromax
albuterol, chemical used in treating asthma
arabinose (type of sugar)
aspirin (loanword); also written 阿司匹林
aspartame C14H18N2O (artificial sweetener)
aciclovir (also spelled acyclovir), antiviral drug
apatosaurus; former name: brontosaurus; also called
雷龍
any Tom, Dick or Harry; anyone (contemptuous)
seed of ajwain; Semen Trachyspermi coptici
alpha particle (helium nucleus)
flower or herb of Heteropappus altaicus (used in TCM); Flos seu Herba Heteropappi altaici
amoebic dysentery; amebic dysentery
donkey hide glue (used in TCM); Colla Corii Asini
auntie, third eldest of sisters in mother's family
auntie, second eldest of sisters in mother's family
auntie, eldest of sisters in mother's family
auntie, youngest of sisters in mother's family