Guwen Guanzhi, an anthology of essays written in Literary Chinese, compiled and edited by Wu Chucai and Wu Diaohou of Qing dynasty
to continue despite repeated prohibition (idiom)
to be at peace with oneself
1. lit. to quench one's thirst by thinking of plums (idiom)2. fig. to console oneself with illusions
to want to say sth but then hesitate
ceaseless; endless (idiom)
1. lit. drinking poison in the hope of quenching one's thirst (idiom)2. fig. a supposed remedy that only makes matters worse
树欲静而风不止 樹欲靜而風不止 shù yù jìng ér fēng bù zhǐ 1. lit. the trees long for peace but the wind will never cease (idiom)2. fig. the world changes, whether you want it or not
1. to prevent slipping2. anti-slip
(mechanical engineering) dead point; dead center
1. to approach2. to come close
(before an expression indicating a point of time) up to (that point); as of (that time)
(before an expression indicating a point of time) up to (that point); as of (that time)
stop-loss order (finance)
(finance) stop-loss point (price at which one resolves to sell a security at a loss in order to avoid the possibility of having to sell later at an even lower price)
1. dressing2. pad to stop bleeding
1. plug to stop bleeding2. tampon (medicine)
Xizhi or Hsichih city in New Taipei City 新北市[xīn běi shì], Taiwan
stationary front (meteorology)
1. while stocks last2. subject to availability
1. cough suppressant syrup2. cough mixture
Do not enter! (road sign)
(astronomy) stationary satellite
(astronomy) stationary orbit
1. to touch on sth and leave it there2. to take care not to overdo sth
到目前为止 到目前為止 dào mù qián wéi zhǐ until now; so far
地球静止卫星 地球靜止衛星 dì qiú jìng zhǐ wèi xīng (astronomy) geostationary satellite
地球静止轨道 地球靜止軌道 dì qiú jìng zhǐ guǐ dào (astronomy) geostationary orbit
全面禁止核试验条约 全面禁止核試驗條約 quán miàn jìn zhǐ hé shì yàn tiáo yuē Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
生命不息,战斗不止 生命不息,戰鬥不止 shēng mìng bù xī , zhàn dòu bù zhǐ while there is life, the fight continues (idiom); to fight to the last