see 塔克拉玛干沙漠[tǎ kè lā mǎ gān shā mò]
income provided by a sinecure
adopted son (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)
to stir-fry with oil only (no addition of water)
to wait in vain; to sit around waiting
dry pot, a type of dish in which ingredients are wok-fried, then served hot in a clay pot or on a metal pan
1.same as 天干2.the 10 heavenly stems 甲, 乙, 丙, 丁, 戊, 己, 庚, 辛, 壬, 癸 (used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal number like Roman I, II, III)
Gan Bao (?-336), Chinese historian and writer, author of In Search of the Supernatural 搜神记[sōu shén jì]
1.capability2.capable person
(Singapore, Malaysia) to commit an offence
1.to do things recklessly2.to persist in doing sth in one's own way
(fig.) to squeeze dry; to exhaust
Bi Gan (Chinese god of wealth)
to have nothing to do with
pressed tofu; dried tofu (ingredient of Chinese cuisine made by pressing, drying and flavoring tofu to produce a firm chewy block, typically cut into thin strips when preparing a dish)
1.noninterference2.nonintervention
single girl who lives a lackadaisical life, uninterested in relationships (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 干物女 "himono onna")
the ten Heavenly Stems 甲[jiǎ], 乙[yǐ], 丙[bǐng], 丁[dīng], 戊[wù], 己[jǐ], 庚[gēng], 辛[xīn], 壬[rén], 癸[guǐ] (used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal number like Roman I, II, III)
(medicine) xerophthalmia; dry eye syndrome
(neologism) person who posts online in support of the Chinese government, but unlike a wumao 五毛[wǔ máo], is not paid for doing so (abbr. for 自带干粮的五毛[zì dài gān liáng de wǔ máo])
worker chosen to become a cadre and sent to complete his schooling
1.core network2.backbone network
green beans in sauce, popular Beijing dish
boiled noodles served without broth, topped with just a sprinkle of oil and some chopped spring onions, to which customers add vinegar, soy sauce or chili oil according to their taste
1.(idiom) to devour (food)2.(idiom) to shamelessly take advantage; to ruthlessly exploit
dried tofu made in Daxi, a district of Taoyuan, Taiwan famous for its dried tofu 豆干[dòu gān]
radio interference; RF interference