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bleak; desolate / (economics) in a slump; sluggish; depressed
HSK 7-9
to rustle in the air / to rustle / to sough / bleak / desolate / chilly
bleak / desolate / melancholy
desolate / empty
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  *蕭* | 蕭* | *蕭
surname Xiao
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miserable / desolate / dreary / Chinese mugwort
Xiaoshan district of Hangzhou city 杭州市, Zhejiang
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Irish dramatist and writer
(Tw) Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849), Polish pianist and composer
Xiao County or Xiaoxian, a county in Suzhou 宿州, Anhui
(literary) screen wall shielding an entrance in traditional Chinese architecture
variant of 瀟灑|潇洒
lit. Xiao's 蕭何|萧何 governance followed by Cao 曹參|曹参 (idiom) / fig. to strictly adhere to the policies of the predecessor / to follow precedent
Liang of the Southern dynasties (502-557)
Xiao Hong (1911-1942), prominent woman writer, originally from Heilongjiang
Xiao He (-193 BC), famous strategist and chancellor, fought on Liu Bang's 劉邦|刘邦 side during the Chu-Han Contention 楚漢戰爭|楚汉战争
four bare walls
the Great Depression (1929-c. 1939)
lit. raised up by Xiao He, cast down by Xiao He (idiom), alluding to Han Xin 韓信|韩信 being made Grand General 大將軍|大将军 / fig. a situation where one's success and failure are both due to the same factor
panpipe
economic depression
Xiao Yishan (1902-1978), Modern historian of the Qing dynasty
Xiao Qian (1910-1999), Mongolian-born, Cambridge-educated journalist active during Second World War in Europe, subsequently famous author and translator
Xiao Zixian (487-537), writer and historian of Liang of Southern Dynasties, compiler of History of Qi of the Southern dynasties 南齊書|南齐书
Xiaoshan district of Hangzhou city 杭州市, Zhejiang
Vincent C. Siew (1939-), Taiwanese diplomat and Kuomintang politician, prime minister 1997-2000, vice president 2008-2012


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