生产成本 生產成本 shēng chǎn chéng běn production costs
1. relations between levels of production2. socio-economic relations
to increase the population, amass wealth, and teach the people to be faithful to the cause (in preparation for war, following a defeat)
1. fertility2. ability to have children
beautiful or talented writing
1. lit. there are principles behind making money (idiom); fig. to have a knack for good business2. knowing how to accumulate wealth3. good at feathering one's own nest
one's birth data for astrological purposes, combined from year, month, day, hour, heavenly trunk and earthly branch
1. lit. pale-faced scholar (idiom); young and inexperienced person without practical experience2. still wet behind the ears
All the ill effects appear. (idiom)
ophthalmologist; eye doctor
1. lit. an old oyster producing a pearl (idiom)2. fig. birthing a son at an advanced age
to drift and live without purpose (idiom); to drag out an ignoble existence
to torment the people (idiom)
1. air plant (Bryophyllum pinnatum)2. to put down roots
the common people in a miserable state
1. creeper2. climbing plant3. twiner
1. lit. to escape from the tiger's mouth (idiom)2. fig. to narrowly escape death
见景生情 見景生情 jiàn jǐng shēng qíng 1. to be touched by a scene2. to adapt to the situation
one's own flesh and blood
1. lit. calamity in one's armpit (idiom); a major coup happening on one's doorstep2. trouble or danger in one's own backyard
to start rumours and create trouble
to stir up trouble at every opportunity (idiom)
1. as if drunk or entranced (idiom); leading a befuddled existence2. in a drunken stupor
1. lit. waves on a sea of vinegar2. trouble caused by a jealous woman (idiom)
(idiom) to live forever and never grow old
lit. although dead, as if still alive (idiom); still with us in spirit
风水先生 風水先生 fēng shuǐ xiān sheng 1. feng shui master2. geomancer3. stock figure in folk tales, as a wise adviser or a charlatan
1. (idiom) spiced with wit2. very witty
to be looked after in life and given a proper burial thereafter (idiom)
student of a senior high school
ASŌ Tarō (1940-), Japanese entrepreneur and LDP politician, prime minister from 2008
1. lit. to feel the taste in one's mouth (idiom)2. fig. to water at the mouth3. to drool in anticipation
1. lit. the dragon has nine sons (idiom); fig. all kinds of characters2. good and bad intermingled3. It takes all sorts to make a world.
1. to be a stranger in a strange land (idiom)2. in an unfamiliar place without friends or family