Banjul, capital of Gambia
1. eyeball2. fig. the apple of one's eye (i.e. favorite person)
1. eyeball2. fig. the apple of one's eye (i.e. favorite person)
Pearl S. Buck (1892-1973), American writer known for her novels on Asian cultures, Pulitzer Prize and Nobel Prize laureate
(idiom) (courteous) please give me your frank opinion; your criticism will be most valuable
(of a woman) old and faded
1. lit. cutting one's stomach to hide a pearl (idiom)2. fig. wasting a lot of effort on trivialities
sparkling with wit (idiom)
every word a gem (idiom); magnificent writing
(idiom) every word is a gem
1. to pluck a pearl from the black dragon (idiom, from Zhuangzi); fig. to pick out the salient points (from a tangled situation)2. to see through to the nub
1. to cast pearls before swine (idiom)2. not to get proper recognition for one's talents
1. (idiom) blind as a bat (figuratively)2. unaware of who (or what) one is dealing with3. to fail to recognize what sb a bit more perceptive would
1. Pan-Pearl River delta2. The nine provinces of Southern China around Guangzhou and the Pearl River delta3. South China
undiscovered talent (idiom)
1. pearl milk tea2. tapioca milk tea3. bubble milk tea
1. lit. as round as pearls and as smooth as jade (idiom)2. fig. elegant and polished (of singing or writing)
1. lit. pearl flows, jade moves on (idiom); fig. the passage of time2. water under the bridge
gems at the side (idiom); flanked by genius
Mount Everest (from its Tibetan name, Chomolungma)
to get pregnant out of wedlock
1. lit. an old oyster producing a pearl (idiom)2. fig. birthing a son at an advanced age
1. to buy a wooden box and return the pearls inside2. to show poor judgment (idiom)
东乌珠穆沁旗 東烏珠穆沁旗 dōng wū zhū mù qìn qí East Ujimqin banner or Züün Üzemchin khoshuu in Xilingol League 锡林郭勒盟[xī lín guō lè méng], Inner Mongolia
西乌珠穆沁旗 西烏珠穆沁旗 xī wū zhū mù qìn qí West Ujimqin banner or Baruun Üzemchin khoshuu in Xilingol League 锡林郭勒盟[xī lín guō lè méng], Inner Mongolia
LED lamp bead; small light bulb
Zhuya, historic name for Hainan Island 海南岛[hǎi nán dǎo]
1. fluent with words2. words flowing like pearl beads
Zhuhai and Macau (abbr. for 珠海[zhū hǎi] + 澳门[ào mén])
1. curtain of pearls2. screen of beads
gunpowder tea, Chinese green tea whose leaves are each formed into a small pellet
muscovite, mica (used in TCM)
Cabernet Franc (grape type)
Hong Kong, Zhuhai and Macau (abbr. for 香港[xiāng gǎng] + 珠海[zhū hǎi] + 澳门[ào mén])
Cabernet Gernischt (grape type)
Cabernet Sauvignon (grape type)
1. (medicine) candidiasis2. thrush
to count one's prayer beads and chant Buddha's name (idiom)