1.the Shanghai of old, with its foreign settlements2.(fig.) a bustling, cosmopolitan city
combining native and foreign methods
combining native and foreign methods (idiom); sophisticated and many-sided
to revere everything foreign and pander to overseas powers (idiom); blind worship of foreign goods and ideas
1.(lit.) to gaze at the ocean and lament one's inadequacy (idiom)2.(fig.) to feel powerless and incompetent (to perform a task)
(idiom) infamous pirate; (by extension) notorious bandit or robber
Self-Strengthening Movement (period of reforms in China c 1861-1894), also named 自强运动
the western Pacific Ocean
国家海洋局國家海洋局 State Oceanic Administration (PRC)
太平洋战争太平洋戰爭 Pacific War between Japan and the US, 1941-1945
海洋性气候海洋性氣候 maritime climate
北大西洋公约组织北大西洋公約組織 North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO
see 洋浦经济开发区[yáng pǔ jīng jì kāi fā qū]
Liu Yang (1978-), China's first female astronaut in space (June 16, 2012)
(publishing industry) revenue generated from the sale of books in an edition
Westerner employed in Qing China (as professor or military advisor etc)
(bird species of China) Pacific swallow (Hirundo tahitica)
Western holiday; non-Chinese festival
to sail west (from China) (used in reference to the 15th century voyages of Zheng He 郑和[zhèng hé] to regions bordering the Indian Ocean)
mid-ocean ridge (geology)
Beiyang faction of Northern Warlords
Singkawang city (Kalimantan, Indonesia)
(slang) (derog.) person who uncritically admires the West, esp. Western liberal ideals, and criticizes China by those standards
(esp. during resistance against Japanese aggression 1931–1945) Jap; Nip
rose acacia (Robinia hispida, a false acacia)
mid-ocean ridge (geology)
(derog.) foreigner treated as superior; privileged Westerner
(botany) lisianthus; prairie gentian (Eustoma russellianum)
black locust tree (Robinia pseudoacacia)
1.lit. ocean drifting people2.job-hopping foreigner
1.children's game played with illustrated cards2.pogs3.menko (Japan)
Hong Kong orchid (Bauhinia blakeana)
1.love apple2.wax apple3.Syzygium samarangense (botany)