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| | yellow / pornographic / to fall through | HSK 2 |
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| | yellow / vulgar; lewd; pornographic | HSK 2 |
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| | gold / golden (opportunity) / prime (time) | HSK 4 |
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| | Xia Huanggong also known as Huang Shigong 黃石公|黄石公 (dates of birth and death uncertain), Daoist hermit of the Qin Dynasty 秦代 and purported author of “Three Strategies of Huang Shigong” 黃石公三略|黄石公三略, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书 | |
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| | yolk sac (ectodermal cells attaching fetus to uterus before the development of the placenta) | |
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| | lit. the dishes are cold (idiom) / fig. to arrive late; to take one's sweet time | |
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| | Huangling county in Yan'an 延安, Shaanxi | |
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| | Huang Xin, character in The Water Margin | |
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| | Beijing opera (or styles of song in) / abbr. for 西皮二黃|西皮二黄 | |
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| | Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan City, built in 223, burnt down in 1884, rebuilt in 1985 / favored place of poet sages, who in legend arrived riding golden cranes / Tang poem by Cui Hao 崔顥|崔颢, with theme 'the past will never return' / one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓|岳阳楼 in Yueyang, north Hunan, and Tengwang Tower 滕王閣|滕王阁 in Nanchang, Jiangxi | |
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| | abiu (Pouteria caimito) | |
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| | the yellow race; the Mongoloid race | |
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| | (bird species of China) yellow-browed tit (Sylviparus modestus) | |
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| | a black stallion or possibly a yellow mare (idiom); don't judge by outward appearance | |
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| | gold color | |
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| | yellowcake | |
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| | descendants of the Fiery Emperor and the Yellow Emperor (i.e. Han Chinese people) | |
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| | dusk / evening / nightfall | HSK 7-9 |
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| | ephedra (genus Ephedra) | |
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| | Huangzhou, a district of Huanggang City 黃岡市|黄冈市, Hubei | |
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| | (bird species of China) yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella) | |
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| | pickle; pickled cucumber | |
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| | dream of golden millet / fig. illusions of wealth and glory / pipe dream | |
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| | yellowish | |
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| | the Yellow Emperor, mythological emperor of China, reigned c. 2697-2597 BC | |
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| | The Yellow Emperor's Classic of Eighty-one Difficulties, medical text, c. 1st century AD | |
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| | (Tw) (coll.) taxicab | |
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| | (lit.) to flash the yellow light / (fig.) to give a warning sign | |
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| | (of a woman) old and faded | |
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| | the ovary and digestive glands of a female crab (eaten as a delicacy) | |
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| | Whampoa Military Academy | |
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| | Huanglong county in Yan'an 延安, Shaanxi | |
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| | margarine | |
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| | The Yellow Emperor's Internal Canon, medical text c. 300 BC | |
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| | golden age | |
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| | yellow bone marrow | |
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| | to eradicate pornography and illegal publications | |
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| | egg yolk | |
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| | smashed cucumber salad | |
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| | red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet (the colors of the rainbow) | |
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| | bumblebee | |
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| | light yellow | |
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| | ginger (color) | |
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| | to inspect videos and other media for pornographic content | |
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| | Huang Zhong (-220), general of Shu in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, portrayed as an old fighter | |
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| | maiden / virgin girl | |
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| | to be forced to suffer in silence (idiom) / unable to speak of one's bitter suffering / sometimes written 啞子吃黃連, 有苦說不出|哑子吃黄连, 有苦说不出 | |
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| | to alter a text indiscriminately (idiom) / to make irresponsible criticism | |
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| | loess landform | |
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| | first line of the Thousand Character Classic 千字文 | |
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| | lit. not to stop until one reaches the Yellow River (idiom) / fig. to persevere until one reaches one's goal / to keep going while some hope is left | |
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| | Huanghuagang (Chrysanthemum Hill) in Guangzhou, scene of disastrous uprising of 23rd April 1911 | |
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| | lit. to return to the Yellow Springs 黃泉|黄泉 (idiom) / fig. to die / to meet one's end | |
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| | Golden Week, two 7-day national holiday periods | |
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| | Mongolian gazelle / Procapra gutturosa | |
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| | yellow croaker (fish) / corvina | |
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| | sallow / yellow and withered / sickly | |
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| | golden yellow; golden | |
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| | huangqi / milk vetch root (used in TCM) / Astragalus membranaceus or Astragalus mongholicus | |
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| | Chinese foxglove (Rehmannia glutinosa), its rhizome used in TCM | |
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| | lit. to directly attack Huanglong / fig. to directly combat the root of a problem | |
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| | (bird species of China) yellow-billed blue magpie (Urocissa flavirostris) | |
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| | ox; cattle / scalper of tickets etc / (dialect) to fail to show up / (dialect) to break a promise | |
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| | Hutchison Whampoa (former investment holding company based in Hong Kong, founded in 1863, defunct in 2015) | |
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| | fig. with the connivance of both sides / fig. by mutual consent / cf Wu patriot Huang Gai submits to mock beating at the hands of General Zhou Yu to deceive Cao Cao 曹操 before the 208 battle of Redcliff 赤壁之戰|赤壁之战 | |
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| | prime time | |
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| | Neihuang, a county in Anyang City 安陽市|安阳市, Henan | |
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| | campaign against pornography | |
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| | lit. in books are sumptuous houses and graceful ladies (proverb) / fig. be diligent in your studies, success and glory will follow | |
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| | fig. romantic relationship between an elderly couple / falling in love in the autumn of one's life | |
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| | gherkin | |
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| | yellow bicycle (nickname for bicycles provided by the Ofo bike-sharing company, active 2014–2020) | |
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| | yellow chrysanthemum / chamomile (Anthemis spp.) | |
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| | to be gone forever (idiom) / to disappear without a trace | |
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| | bezoar | |
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| | lutein (biochemistry) | |
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| | macula lutea (anatomy, central area of retina) / yellow spot | |
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| | lit. house made of gold / fig. luxurious residence | |
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| | custard bun | |
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| | to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom); to criticize sb behind his back to incite quarrels / also written 數黑論黃|数黑论黄 | |
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| | realgar / red orpiment | |
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| | Huang Zongxi (1610-1695), scholar and writer of the Ming-Qing transition | |
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| | Yellow Peril, political novel by Wang Lixiong 王力雄 | |
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| | yellow peril (offensive term referring to the perceived threat to Western nations, of immigration or military expansion from East Asian nations) | |
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| | yellow green | |
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| | the seventy two martyrs of the Huanghuagang uprising of 23rd April 1911 | |
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| | citron daylily (Hemerocallis citrina Baroni); golden needles (its edible flower) | |
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| | Huang Binhong (1865-1955), art historian and literati painter | |
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| | flavone | |
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| | tangerine yellow / saffron (color) | |
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