(onom.) sound of a bell: ding-a-ling
1.bits and pieces2.scattered fragments
drifting aimlessly all over the place (idiom)
to shed tears of gratitude (idiom); moved to tears
floating between zither and sword (idiom); fig. wandering aimlessly with no tenured position
to do things in bits and pieces (idiom); piecemeal work
One Thousand and One Nights; Arabian Nights
variant of 孤苦伶仃[gū kǔ líng dīng]
(of a seller) to round down the fractional part of a bill
net zero (net-zero carbon emissions)
zero-sum (game, in economics etc)
(chemistry) Group 0 (former name for the noble gases, now Group 18)
1.to buy detail2.to buy one at a time
no prior study (in an area of learning)
Lingling, a district of Yongzhou City 永州市[yǒng zhōu shì], Hunan
erhua variant of 零杂[líng zá]
common zeros (of system of equations)
1.ground zero2.Ground Zero (refers to the site of the World Trade Center destroyed in 9-11-2001 attack)
Charter 08, PRC pro-democracy petition of December 2008
zero-sum game (economics)
zero-day vulnerability (computing)
(epidemiology) patient zero
1.Hilbert's zeros theorem (math.)2.Nullstellensatz
零等待状态零等待狀態 zero wait state (computing)
(Tw) (fashion retailing) available only in a limited range of less popular sizes