sigma (Greek letter Σ, σ)
nominative case (grammar)
Niccolò Paganini (1782-1840), Italian violinist and composer
1.(onom.) laughing sound2.glug-glug haha!
Zagreb, capital of Croatia
Baghlan province of north Afghanistan
crystal lattice (the regular 3-dimensional pattern formed by atoms in a crystal)
1.to study the underlying principles, esp. in neo-Confucian rational learning 理学[lǐ xué]2.word for Western natural sciences during late Qing
1.to study the underlying principle to acquire knowledge (abbr. for 格物致知[gé wù zhì zhī])2.word for Western natural sciences during late Qing
blocked or painful urination, constipation and vomiting (Chinese medicine)
price list; pricing table
1.to get serious about sth2.to pull no punches3.to be determined to see sth through
passing line or score (in an examination)
certificate of conformity
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (1780-1867), French Neoclassical painter
Dêgê, a county in Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[gān zī zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Sichuan
Friedrich Engels (1820-1895), socialist philosopher and one of the founder of Marxism
1.Lafargue (name)2.Paul Lafargue (1842-1911), French socialist and revolutionary activist, son-in-law of Karl Marx
1.squared paper2.graph paper3.grid paper (manuscript paper with squares for Chinese characters)
Puge, a county in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture 凉山彝族自治州[liáng shān yí zú zì zhì zhōu], Sichuan
checked woolen fabric; plaid
King Gesar, hero of a Tibetan and Mongolian epic cycle
Gelugpa school of Tibetan Buddhism
Varyag, former Soviet aircraft carrier purchased by China and renamed 辽宁号[liáo níng hào]
(coll.) serious; real; true
qualifying round (in sports)
Tengri, the sky god in Mongolic and Turkic mythology
Alfred Wegener (1880-1930), German meteorologist and geophysicist, the originator of the theory of continental drift
1.fixed price2.constant price
1.personal charm2.charisma