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翻臉不認人
fān liǎn bù rèn rén
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to fall out with sb and become hostile
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老人院
lǎo rén yuàn
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nursing home;
old people's home
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老吾老，以及人之老
lǎo wú lǎo ， yǐ jí rén zhī lǎo
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to honor old people as we do our own aged parents
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老吾老，以及人之老，幼吾幼，以及人之幼
lǎo wú lǎo ， yǐ jí rén zhī lǎo ， yòu wú yòu ， yǐ jí rén zhī yòu
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to honor old people as we do our own aged parents, and care for other's children as one's own
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老妇人
lǎo fù rén
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old lady (term of modesty)
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老婦人
lǎo fù rén
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old lady (term of modesty)
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老鼠过街，人人喊打
lǎo shǔ guò jiē ， rén rén hǎn dǎ
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lit. when a rat crosses the street, people chase it down (idiom);
fig. everyone detests a lowlife
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老鼠過街，人人喊打
lǎo shǔ guò jiē ， rén rén hǎn dǎ
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lit. when a rat crosses the street, people chase it down (idiom);
fig. everyone detests a lowlife
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耐人尋味
nài rén xún wèi
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thought-provoking;
worth thinking over;
to provide food for thought
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耶和华见证人
yē hé huá jiàn zhèng rén
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Jehovah's Witnesses
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耶和華見證人
yē hé huá jiàn zhèng rén
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Jehovah's Witnesses
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聖人
shèng rén
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saint;
sage;
refers to Confucius 孔子[Kong3 zi3];
the current reigning Emperor
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聖誕老人
shèng dàn lǎo rén
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Father Christmas;
Santa Claus
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闻人
wén rén
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famous person
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聞人
wén rén
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famous person
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聯繫人
lián xì rén
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contact (person)
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聳人聽聞
sǒng rén tīng wén
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to sensationalize (idiom); deliberate exaggeration to scare people
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肥水不流外人田
féi shuǐ bù liú wài rén tián
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lit. don't let one's own fertile water flow into others' field;
fig. keep the goodies within the family (proverb)
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育人
yù rén
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to educate people (esp morally)
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胖人
pàng rén
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overweight person;
fatty
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胡人
hú rén
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ethnic groups in the north and west of China in ancient times;
foreigner;
barbarian
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腻人
nì rén
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greasy;
boring
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膩人
nì rén
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greasy;
boring
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膾炙人口
kuài zhì rén kǒu
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appealing to the masses;
universally appreciated (idiom)
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自家人
zì jiā rén
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sb with whom one is on familiar terms;
sb from the same place (same house, same town etc);
one of us
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