places of pleasure (like brothels, tea houses etc)
1. to cherish wealth and find it hard to give up (idiom); refusing to contribute to charity2. skinflint3. miserly
1. (math.) to round up or down2. to round off
Elysée Palace, the residence of the president of the French Republic
to break into a house for robbery (idiom)
1. to give up one's private interests for the public good (idiom); to behave altruistically2. selfless and public spirited
1. to neglect the root and pursue the tip (idiom)2. to neglect fundamentals and concentrate on details
1. to give up life for righteousness (idiom, from Mencius)2. to choose honor over life; would rather sacrifice one's life than one's principles
1. bravery with no thought of personal safety (idiom); risking life and limb2. undaunted by perils
to abandon one's body in the search for Buddha's truth (idiom)
1. rook sacrifice to save the king (in Chinese chess); fig. to protect a senior figure by blaming an underling2. to pass the buck
1. lit. to be interested exclusively in the acquisition of estate (idiom)2. fig. to have no lofty aspirations in life
(idiom) absentminded; dazed; distracted
loath to part (idiom); emotionally close and unwilling to separate
brick house with a tiled roof
1. to be preoccupied (idiom)2. to be inattentive3. to be frightened out of one's mind
巴尔舍夫斯基 巴爾舍夫斯基 bā ěr shě fū sī jī (Charlene) Barshefsky, US trade negotiator
香榭丽舍大街 香榭麗舍大街 xiāng xiè lì shè dà jiē Avenue des Champs-Élysées
reluctant to part with (sth or sb); unwilling to let go of
to incarnate into sb else's body
cattery (cat-breeding establishment)
1. school building2. school
Kusha-shū (Japanese Buddhism school)
(neologism, attested by 2012) decluttering; minimalism (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 断捨離 "danshari", lit. "forgoing, discarding and letting go")
(idiom) the whole neighborhood
to be corrupted by evil influences (idiom)
to provide alms and rice (idiom)
舍不得孩子套不住狼 捨不得孩子套不住狼 shě bù de hái zi tào bù zhù láng 1. one who is not prepared to risk his child will never catch the wolf (proverb)2. (fig.) one who is unwilling to take risks will not achieve great things
舍得一身剐，敢把皇帝拉下马 捨得一身剮，敢把皇帝拉下馬 shě de yī shēn guǎ , gǎn bǎ huáng dì lā xià mǎ 1. one who does not fear the death of thousand cuts will dare to unhorse the emperor (proverb)2. to a fearless person, no fence is high enough