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| | father's elder brother / term of respect for older man / CL: 個|个 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Xibo ethnic group of northeast China | |
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| | Arabian Sea | |
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| | father's brother (uncle) / husband's brother (brother-in-law) | |
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| | Bole (a man who lived during Spring and Autumn Period, reputed to be able to spot a good horse) / a person who is good at spotting talent | |
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| | father's elder brother / uncle | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Birmingham | |
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| | Stonehenge / Salisbury stone circle | |
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| | lit. unable to distinguish eldest brother from second brother (idiom); they are all equally excellent / nothing to choose between them | |
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| | Tang Bohu or Tang Yin 唐寅 (1470-1523), Ming painter and poet, one of Four great southern talents of the Ming 江南四大才子 | |
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| | Belize | |
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| | earl / count / earldom or countship (old) | |
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| | (of cousins) descending from the same grandfather or great-grandfather | |
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| | Saudi Arabia | |
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| | Hebrew | |
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| | Bern, capital of Switzerland | |
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| | Arab / Arabian / Arabian people | |
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| | Arabic (language) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | uncle (affectionate name for a friend older than one's father) / old friend | |
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| | (name) Berger / Samuel Berger, former US National Security Advisor under President Carter | |
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| | Bo Yikao, eldest son of King Wen of Zhou 周文王 and the elder brother of King Wu 周武王 who was the founder of the Zhou Dynasty 周朝 of ancient China | |
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| | Berkeley | |
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| | Krupp | |
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| | Steve Jobs (1955-2011), US co-founder and CEO of Apple, Inc. | |
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| | Chen Boda (1904-1989), communist party theorist, interpreter of Maoism | |
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| | Hubble Space Telescope | |
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| | Bern or Berne, capital of Switzerland (Tw) | |
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| | assistance that one gets from another | |
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| | Burns (name) / Nicholas Burns (1956-), US ambassador to China 2022- | |
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| | Gilbert (name) | |
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| | Bayan (name) / Bayan of the Baarin (1236-1295), Mongol Yuan general under Khubilai Khan, victorious over the Southern Song 1235-1239 / Bayan of the Merkid (-1340), Yuan dynasty general and politician | |
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| | Liu Bowen (1311-1375), general under the first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋, with a reputation as a military genius, also called Liu Ji 劉基|刘基 | |
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| | lit. there are many swift horses, but very few who can spot them (proverb) / fig. many have talent, but few can recognize talent when they see it | |
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| | husband's older brother / father's older brother (esp. his oldest brother) | |
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| | Mark Zuckerberg (1984-), American computer programer, co-founder and CEO of Facebook | |
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| | St Peter's Basilica, Vatican City | |
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| | Arab Common Market | |
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| | Khyber pass (between Pakistand and Afghanistan) | |
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| | uncle (polite form of address for older male) | |
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| | Klebsiella pnenmoniae | |
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| | Siberia | |
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| | one hundred (old) | |
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| | father's elder brother / senior / paternal elder uncle / eldest of brothers / respectful form of address / Count, third of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 | |
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| | Jürgen Habermas (1929-), German social philosopher | |
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| | Peloponnese (peninsula in southern Greece) | |
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| | a Hebrew | |
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| | ThyssenKrupp | |
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| | butcher / fig. brutal killer | |
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| | Abe (short form for Abraham) / Abel, a figure of Jewish, Christian and Muslim mythologies | |
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| | Hebrew (language) | |
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| | David Hilbert (1862–1943), German mathematician | |
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| | Li Boyuan or Li Baojia 李寶嘉|李宝嘉 (1867-1906), late Qing journalist, novelist and social observer, author of Observations on the current state of officialdom 官場現形記|官场现形记 | |
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| | Beelzebub | |
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| | Shaobo Lake, freshwater lake in Jiangsu Province | |
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| | Arabic numerals 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 | |
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| | father's father's brother's wife / great aunt | |
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| | neighborhood warden | |
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| | Arabian / Arabic / Arab | |
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| | Maspero (name) | |
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| | father's father's brother / great uncle | |
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| | Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Irish-born British playwright | |
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| | almost on a par | |
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| | shrike | |
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| | The Butterfly Lovers, Chinese folktale of the tragic love between Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai | |
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| | (bird species of China) brown shrike (Lanius cristatus) | |
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| | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | |
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| | Bertrand (name) | |
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| | Sir Tim Berners-Lee (1955-), British computer scientist and co-creator of the World Wide Web | |
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| | to ask for assistance | |
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| | (bird species of China) Chinese grey shrike (Lanius sphenocercus) | |
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| | Bethlehem (in the biblical nativity story) | |
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| | Peter (Catholic transliteration) | |
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| | Philip | |
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| | (bird species of China) northern shrike (Lanius borealis) | |
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| | Khalil Gibran (1883-1931), Lebanese poet, writer and artist | |
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| | Salisbury plain | |
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| | gum arabic / acacia gum | |
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| | Feng Doubo or Feng Wu (1672-), calligrapher of the Ming-Qing transition / also called 馮武|冯武 | |
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| | Steven Spielberg (1946-), US film director | |
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| | Jacob (name) / Saint James | |
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| | Libreville, capital of Gabon | |
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| | Werner Heisenberg (1901-1976), German physicist | |
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| | grandpa (polite form of address for old man) | |
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| | Chamberlain (name) / Wilt Chamberlain (1936-1999), US basketball player | |
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| | Zerubbabel (son of Shealtiel) | |
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| | Robert (name) | |
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| | (bird species of China) isabelline shrike (Lanius isabellinus) | |
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| | Xi Xiaobo (1910-1977), Beijing opera star, one of the Four great beards 四大鬚生|四大须生 | |
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| | Novosibirsk, city in Russia | |
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| | Webb, Webber or Weber (name) | |
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| | weber (unit of magnetic flux, Wb) | |
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| | (old) Arabia | |
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| | Bertha (name) | |
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| | Gilbert's syndrome | |
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| | Halliburton (US construction company) | |
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