長平之戰
cháng píng zhī zhàn
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battle of Changping of 260 BC, at which the Qin army 秦軍|秦军[Qin2 jun1] encircled and annihilated a Zhao army of 400,000
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門戶之見
mén hù zhī jiàn
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sectarian bias;
parochialism
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关之琳
guān zhī lín
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Rosamund Kwan (1962-), Hong Kong actress
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關之琳
guān zhī lín
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Rosamund Kwan (1962-), Hong Kong actress
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隨之
suí zhī
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thereupon;
subsequently;
accordingly
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随之而后
suí zhī ér hòu
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from that;
following from that;
after that
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隨之而後
suí zhī ér hòu
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from that;
following from that;
after that
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難言之隱
nán yán zhī yǐn
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a hidden trouble hard to mention (idiom);
sth too embarrassing to mention;
an embarrassing illness
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雷神之锤
léi shén zhī chuí
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Quake (video game series)
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雷神之錘
léi shén zhī chuí
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Quake (video game series)
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需要是发明之母
xū yào shì fā míng zhī mǔ
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Necessity is the mother of invention (European proverb).
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需要是發明之母
xū yào shì fā míng zhī mǔ
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Necessity is the mother of invention (European proverb).
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霄壤之别
xiāo rǎng zhī bié
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huge difference
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霄壤之別
xiāo rǎng zhī bié
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huge difference
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霸王之道
bà wáng zhī dào
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the Way of the Hegemon;
despotic rule;
abbr. to 霸道
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靖难之役
jìng nán zhī yì
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war of 1402 between successors of the first Ming Emperor
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靖難之役
jìng nán zhī yì
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war of 1402 between successors of the first Ming Emperor
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非一日之功
fēi yī rì zhī gōng
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lit. cannot be done in one day (idiom);
fig. will take much time and effort to accomplish
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非分之念
fēi fèn zhī niàn
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improper idea
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非洲之角
fēi zhōu zhī jiǎo
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Horn of Africa
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音乐之声
yīn yuè zhī shēng
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The Sound of Music, Broadway musical (1959) and Academy Award-winning movie (1965)
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音樂之聲
yīn yuè zhī shēng
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The Sound of Music, Broadway musical (1959) and Academy Award-winning movie (1965)
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顷之
qǐng zhī
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in a moment;
shortly after
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頃之
qǐng zhī
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in a moment;
shortly after
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颔首之交
hàn shǒu zhī jiāo
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nodding acquaintance
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