养精蓄锐
yǎng jīng xù ruì
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to preserve and nurture one's spirit (idiom); honing one's strength for the big push
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精兵
jīng bīng
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elite troops
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精怪
jīng guài
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supernatural being (such as a demon, monster, ghost, spirit, gremlin etc)
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精干
jīng gàn
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crack (troops);
special (forces);
highly capable
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味精
wèi jīng
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monosodium glutamate (MSG)
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洗发精
xǐ fà jīng
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shampoo
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短小精悍
duǎn xiǎo jīng hàn
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(of a person) short but plucky (idiom);
(of an article) concise and forceful
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精确度
jīng què dù
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accuracy;
precision
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精装
jīng zhuāng
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hardcover (book);
elaborately packaged;
opposite: 簡裝|简装[jian3 zhuang1]
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精神性
jīng shén xìng
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spirituality;
mental;
nervous;
psychogenic
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精虫
jīng chóng
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spermatozoon;
spermatozoa
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精制
jīng zhì
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refined
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精瘦
jīng shòu
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(coll.) lean (figure, meat etc);
slender
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精算师
jīng suàn shī
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actuary
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精练
jīng liàn
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(textiles) to scour;
to degum (silk);
variant of 精煉|精炼[jing1 lian4]
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香精
xiāng jīng
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seasoning;
condiment;
flavoring;
dressing;
essences
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殚精竭虑
dān jīng jié lǜ
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to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity (idiom); to think sth through thoroughly;
to rack one's brains;
to leave no stone unturned
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精工
jīng gōng
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Seiko, Japanese watch and electronics company;
refined;
delicate;
exquisite (craftsmanship)
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精神抖擞
jīng shén dǒu sǒu
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spirit trembling with excitement (idiom); in high spirits;
lively and full of enthusiasm;
full of energy;
con brio
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精微
jīng wēi
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subtle;
profound
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精明能干
jīng míng néng gàn
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able and efficient
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糖精
táng jīng
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saccharin
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抖擞精神
dǒu sǒu jīng shén
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to gather one's spirits;
to pull oneself together
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白骨精
bái gǔ jīng
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White Bone Spirit (in the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 Ji4]);
(fig.) sly and cunning person
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精算
jīng suàn
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actuarial
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