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old man / I (an old man referring to himself)
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Han ethnic group / Chinese (language) / the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)
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man
Hamburg (German city)
(loanword) hamburger
traitor (to China)
English-Chinese
traditional Han Chinese attire (including various styles of clothing worn by the Han ethnic group before the Qing Dynasty, and in the 21st century, revived as part of a cultural movement) / clothing styles of the Han dynasty
Beckenham or Beckham (name) / David Beckham (1975-), British midfield footballer
the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)
Jianghan district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市, Hubei
Han ethnic group
Eastern or later Han dynasty, 25-220
the Qin (221-207 BC) and Han (206 BC-220 AD) dynasties
Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-8 AD), also called 前漢|前汉, Former Han Dynasty
to sinicize / sinicization / (software) Chinese localization
man / fellow / (dialect) husband
Han River
History of the Former Han Dynasty, second of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, composed by Ban Gu 班固 in 82 during Eastern Han (later Han), 100 scrolls
Hanseong, former name of Seoul (capital of South Korea), replaced in 2005 with 首爾|首尔
Chinese-English
monk fruit, the sweet fruit of Siraitia grosvenorii, a vine of the Curcubitaceae family native to southern China and northern Thailand, used in Chinese medicine
hero / strong and courageous person / CL: 條|条
Shu Han (c. 200-263), Liu Bei's kingdom in Sichuan during the Three Kingdoms, claiming legitimacy as successor of Han
Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD) / refers to the Western Han and Eastern Han
Hamilton (name) / Hamilton, capital of Bermuda
Hanshou county in Changde 常德, Hunan
Buckingham Palace
Hanyuan county in Ya'an 雅安, Sichuan
molester (loanword from Japanese "chikan") / idiot / fool
Chinese written language / Chinese literature esp. as taught abroad
Hanover
Han Chinese person or people
Hantai District of Hanzhong City 漢中市|汉中市, Shaanxi
Han River (Hanshui)
Nottingham (city in England)
Hansen or Hanson (name)
Hankou, part of Wuhan 武漢|武汉 at the junction of Han river and Changjiang in Hubei
(Buddhism) arhat (abbr. for 阿羅漢|阿罗汉)
Han Dynasty
burly fellow
the Manchu Han imperial feast, a legendary banquet in the Qing dynasty / (fig.) a sumptuous banquet
Hanbin District of Ankang City 安康市, Shaanxi
white marble / a type of white marble used for building and sculpting
Hans (name) / Reims (city in France)
man of steel / unyielding, tough guy
Hanyang county in Hubei province / historical name Hanyang for Seoul, Korea
Hangu former district of Tianjin, now part of Binhai subprovincial district 濱海新區|滨海新区
Robin Hood (English 12th century folk hero)
Graham or Graeme (name)
Hanyin County in Ankang 安康, Shaanxi
Later Han or Eastern Han dynasty (25-220) / Later Han of the Five Dynasties (947-950)
Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)
sinology / Chinese studies (in foreign schools) / Han Learning, a Qing dynasty movement aiming at a philological appraisal of the Classics
Aohan banner or Aokhan khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia
the sky / the heavens / (fig.) imperial court
idle fellow / lazybones
Hannah (name)
Former Han dynasty (206 BC-8 AD), also called 西漢|西汉, Western Han dynasty
man (i.e. manly, masculine)
Milky Way / also called 銀河|银河
(idiom) burly chap; husky fellow
layman
intoxicated man / drunkard
human pyramid
carrier who carries heavy loads on his shoulder (dialect)
boor
Hallasan Mountain or Mount Halla, highest mountain in South Korea
Han of the Five dynasties (951-979), one of ten kingdoms during the Five Dynasties, Ten Kingdoms period (907-960)
(idiom) chivalrous hero, often one who combats injustice or fights for a noble cause (originally referred to a group of outlaws who assembled in 綠林|绿林)
a Han family name (surname) / (esp.) a Han surname adopted by a person of another ethnic group
broad bean (Vicia faba); fava bean
sorcerer
Hannan district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市, Hubei
(idiom) dauntless; courageous; spirited
Manchurian-Chinese (relations)
Wuhan, sub-provincial city and capital of Hubei Province 湖北省
Wuhan accent
overbearing fiend
fool / ignoramus / dullard
hamburger (loanword)
Hanyu Pinyin (abbr. for 漢語拼音|汉语拼音)
Buckinghamshire (English county)
Milky Way
Hannibal (name) / Hannibal Barca (247-183 BC), Carthaginian general
bamboo slip used for record keeping during the Han Dynasty
Wuhan University
abbr. for 國家漢辦|国家汉办, Office of Chinese Language Council International
to commit adultery (of married woman)
(of a woman) to take a lover
Hanyu Pinyin, the romanization system used in the PRC since the 1960s
History of Eastern Han (later Han), third of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, composed by Fan Ye 范曄|范晔 in 445 during Song of the Southern Dynasties 南朝宋, 120 scrolls
Emperor Wu of the Han dynasty (141-87 BC)

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