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| | hot-headed; impulsive; reckless | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Brooklyn, borough of New York City | |
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| | Tom Cruise (1962-), film actor | |
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| | Nauru, island country in the southwestern Pacific (Tw) | |
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| | surname Lu / Lu, an ancient state of China 魯國|鲁国 / Lu, short name for Shandong 山東|山东 | |
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| | (bound form) crass / stupid / rude / (used to represent the sounds of "ru", "lu" etc in loanwords) | |
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| | Taroko National Park in Hualien County 花蓮縣|花莲县, Taiwan / Taroko ethnic group Taiwan | |
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| | Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964), Indian politician, first prime minister 1947-1964 | |
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| | Aruba, island in the Caribbean, a self-governing part of the Netherlands | |
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| | (Tw) (slang) a prank, prevalent in Chinese schools and known as "happy corner" in Hong Kong, in which several people carry a victim with his legs spread open, bringing his groin up against a pole or tree trunk | |
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| | Lu Xun (1881-1936), one of the earliest and best-known modern Chinese writers | |
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| | Ruhr River, a tributary of the Rhine in Germany | |
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| | Andrew (name) | |
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| | blues (music) (loanword) | |
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| | (name) Brook / Peter Brook (1925-2022), British theater director | |
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| | Zulu | |
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| | Kailu county in Tongliao 通遼|通辽, Inner Mongolia | |
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| | Nauru, island country in the southwestern Pacific | |
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| | Lu, vassal state at the time of the Zhou Dynasty 周朝, located in the southwest of present-day Shandong 山東|山东, birthplace of Confucius | |
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| | Prussia (historical German state) | |
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| | Lhalu, Tibetan name and place name / Lhalu Tsewang Dorje (1915-2011), Tibetan pro-Chinese politician / Lhalu suburb of Lhasa | |
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| | Yale | |
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| | Beirut, capital of Lebanon | |
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| | Rubin (name) / Robert E. Rubin (1938-), US Treasury Secretary 1995-1999 under President Clinton | |
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| | Ar Horqin banner or Aru Khorchin khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia | |
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| | Baton Rouge, capital of Louisiana | |
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| | Karlsruhe (city in Germany) | |
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| | Lu Su or Lu Zijing 魯子敬|鲁子敬 (172-217), statesman, diplomat and strategist of Eastern Wu 東吳|东吴 | |
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| | Lushan county in Pingdingshan 平頂山|平顶山, Henan | |
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| | Marcel Proust (1871-1922), French author | |
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| | Nikita Khrushchev (1894-1971), secretary-general of Soviet Communist Party 1953-1964 | |
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| | Kailu county in Tongliao 通遼|通辽, Inner Mongolia | |
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| | Anglo- | |
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| | Lushan county in Pingdingshan 平頂山|平顶山, Henan | |
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| | Honolulu, capital of Hawaii / also called 檀香山 | |
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| | lute (loanword) | |
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| | Jarud banner or Jarud khoshuu in Tongliao 通遼|通辽, Inner Mongolia | |
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| | Gelugpa school of Tibetan Buddhism | |
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| | Mongolian daruqachi, local commander in Mongol and Yuan times | |
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| | Ludian county in Zhaotong 昭通, Yunnan | |
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| | Bruges (Dutch Brugge), medieval town in Belgium | |
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| | dull-witted; foolish | |
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| | Cyrus (name) | |
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| | Yale University | |
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| | Holbrook (name) / Richard C.A. Holbrooke (1941-2010), US diplomat, influential in brokering 1995 Dayton Bosnian peace deal, US special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan from 2009 | |
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| | Urumqi county (Uighur: Ürümchi Nahiyisi) in Urumqi 烏魯木齊|乌鲁木齐, Xinjiang | |
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| | Yarlung Tsangpo River, Tibet | |
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| | Pinglu district of Shuozhou city 朔州市, Shanxi | |
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| | Ludian county in Zhaotong 昭通, Yunnan | |
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| | Brutus (name) | |
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| | person from Shandong / often refers to Confucius / stupid person | |
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| | Perugia (city in Italy) | |
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| | stupid / slow on the uptake | |
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| | Brutus (name) / Marcus Junius Brutus (85-42 BC), late Roman Republic politician who conspired against Julius Caesar / Lucius Junius Brutus (6th c. BC), founder of the Roman Republic | |
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| | Rukai, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan | |
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| | Avarua, capital of the Cook Islands | |
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| | Tuvalu, island country in the SW Pacific (Tw) | |
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| | Epicurus (341-270 BC), ancient Greek philosopher | |
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| | Brucella (infectious disease) | |
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| | (onom.) the sound of a rolling object | |
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| | the Turpan Depression in Xinjiang | |
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| | Innsbruck, city in Austria | |
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| | La Coruña or A Coruña (city in Galicia, Spain) | |
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| | Rotorua, city in New Zealand | |
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| | guru (loanword) | |
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| | Rouen (France) | |
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| | Subaru | |
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| | Kota Bharu, city in Malaysia on border with Thailand, capital of Kelantan sultanate | |
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| | Bengkulu (Indonesian town on the south coast of Sumatra) | |
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| | Leuven (a town in Belgium famous for its university) | |
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| | Tergüel or Teruel, Spain | |
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| | Shandong cuisine | |
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| | Örebro (city in Sweden) | |
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| | Peru | |
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| | History of Kingdom Lu / refers to the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋 | |
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| | robustness | |
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| | Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (1809-1865), French socialist philosopher | |
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| | Georgian (person) | |
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| | Great Canyon of Yarlung Tsangpo-Brahmaputra (through the southeast Himalayas, from Tibet to Assam and Bangladesh) | |
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| | the lord of Lu (who declined to employ Confucius) | |
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| | the Ruhr, region in Germany | |
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| | Cthulhu, fictional cosmic entity created by writer H. P. Lovecraft | |
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| | Bosphorus | |
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| | (Mount) Elbrus, the highest peak of the Caucasus mountains, southwest Russia | |
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| | (loanword) semaglutide – drug used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity, marketed under the trademarks Ozempic, Rybelsus and Wegovy | |
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| | jitterbug (loanword) | |
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| | Taroko, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan | |
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| | Cyrus the Great (ca. 600-530 BC), the founder of the Persian Empire and the conqueror of Babylon | |
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| | the cuisines of Sichuan, Shandong, Guangdong, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Hunan and Anhui (the eight major cuisines of China 八大菜系) | |
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| | Brooklyn Bridge | |
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| | Brookhaven National Laboratory | |
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| | Brookhaven National Laboratory | |
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| | Brussels, capital of Belgium | |
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| | Bloomsbury, London district | |
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| | Pinglu district of Shuozhou city 朔州市, Shanxi | |
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