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the cream / essence / the quintessence
People's Republic of China
Andy Lau (1961-), Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actor
the Chinese nation / the Chinese people (collective reference to all the ethnic groups in China)
HSK 3
Wall Street, New York / by extension, American big business
Zhonghua, historical and cultural term for China, often used to denote Chinese civilization and identity (as in 中華文化|中华文化 "Chinese culture") / used in the official name of the Republic of China, 中華民國|中华民国
HSK 6
brilliance / splendor / magnificence
Huarong, a county in Yueyang City 岳陽市|岳阳市, Hunan
talent / CL:
HSK 7-9
peerless talent (idiom); incomparable artistic merit
Xinhua News Network
magnificent / gorgeous / ornate
Chinese Taipei, name for Taiwan to which the PRC and Taiwan agreed for the purpose of participation in international events
Chinese Television System (CTS), Taiwan
ethnic Chinese person or people
HSK 3
Wuhua, a county in Meizhou City 梅州市, Guangdong
Xinhua News Agency, official press agency of the People's Republic of China, founded in 1931
China Airlines (Taiwan) / abbr. for 中華航空公司|中华航空公司
Southern China
Republic of China
(policy etc) towards China
sumptuous / luxurious
luxurious / sumptuous / lavish
Beijing Times, a Chinese-language daily newspaper based in Beijing, published by People's Daily 2001–2017
Shanghai Zhenhua Port Machinery Company
glory, splendor, wealth and rank (idiom); high position and great wealth
(Tw) (loanword) waltz (dance)
Mt Hua in Shaanxi, western mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳
ethnic Chinese / non-Chinese citizen of Chinese ancestry
HSK 7-9
South China / see 南華縣|南华县
Warsaw, capital of Poland
limousine / luxury carriage
in one's prime
Chenghua district of Chengdu city 成都市, Sichuan
Washington (name) / George Washington (1732-1799), first US president / Washington, US State / Washington, D.C. (US federal capital)
gorgeous
HSK 7-9
use Chinese collaborators to subdue the Chinese (imperialist policy)
George Washington (1732-1799), first US president
Warner Brothers
Washington D.C. (US federal capital)
to invade China (referring to 19th century imperialist powers and Japan)
Mount Jiuhua in Anhui, scenic tourist site, and one of the four famous Buddhist mountains
Wuhua district of Kunming city 昆明市, Yunnan
see 龍華區|龙华区 / Longhua, the name of numerous streets, railway stations, temples etc, notably Longhua Temple 龍華寺|龙华寺 in Shanghai
Washington, US State
take the cream, discard the dross (political and educational slogan) / keep what is good, discard the rest / You need to be selective when studying. / In modernizing the country, don't accept uncritically all foreign ideas.
South China University of Technology
to sublimate / sublimation (physics) / to raise to a higher level / to refine / promotion
Simon Yam Tat-Wah (1955-), Hong Kong actor and film producer
first sign of budding talent / to display one's ability for the first time
Xinhua (New China), the name of various businesses, products and organizations, notably the Xinhua News Agency 新華社|新华社
Vancouver (city in Canada)
Huawei (brand)
to take the best / to absorb the essence
Iowa, US state
Xinhua Bookstore, China's largest bookstore chain
Greater China / refers to China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau (esp. in finance and economics) / refers to all areas of Chinese presence (esp. in the cultural field), including parts of Southeast Asia, Europe and the Americas
South China Morning Post (newspaper in Hong Kong)
travertine (geology) / tufa (a type of banded marble)
full bloom of youth
young years / youth
East China University of Science and Technology
China Airlines (Taiwan) / abbr. to 華航|华航
Tsinghua University, Beijing / National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
central China
early evening when lanterns are first lit
Chinese language
HSK 5
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  *華* | 華* | *華
abbr. for China
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  *華* | 華* | *華
Mount Hua 華山|华山 in Shaanxi / surname Hua
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  *華* | 華* | *華
magnificent / splendid / flowery
East China Normal University (abbr. for 華東師範大學|华东师范大学)
TOCFL (Test of Chinese as a Foreign Language)
(literary) gray hair
glory and splendor
overseas Chinese
Wanhua District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市, Taiwan
luxurious
HSK 7-9
muscovite, mica (used in TCM)
Nevada, US state
brimming over with talent (esp. literary) / brilliant
anti-Qing revolutionary party set up in Changsha by 黃興|黄兴 in 1904, a precursor of Sun Yat-sen's Alliance for Democracy 同盟會|同盟会 and of the Guomindang
Zhonghua Zihai, the most comprehensive Chinese character dictionary with 85,568 entries, compiled in 1994
to arrive in China
Mt Tai 泰山 and Mt Hua 華山|华山 / another name for Mt Hua
Jehovah's Witnesses
overseas Chinese / (in a restricted sense) Chinese emigrant who still retains Chinese nationality / CL: 個|个, ,
HSK 7-9
East China Normal University (abbr. for 華東師範大學|华东师范大学)
degrees Fahrenheit
Wall Street Journal
Washington Times (newspaper)
Xihua, a county in Zhoukou City 周口市, Henan
Jehovah (biblical name for God, Hebrew: YHWH) / compare Yahweh 雅威 and God 上帝
All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU)
fleeting years (idiom)

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