江湖 jiāng hú rivers and lakes / all corners of the country / remote areas to which hermits retreat / section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law / the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf. 武俠|武侠[wu3xia2]) / (in late imperial times) world of traveling merchants, itinerant doctors, fortune tellers etc / demimonde / (in modern times) triads / secret gangster societies / underworld syn 卖身 賣身 mài shēn to prostitute oneself / to sell oneself into slavery syn 奴隶制 奴隸制 nú lì zhì slavery 三合会 三合會 sān hé huì triad, Chinese crime gang / triad society, anti-Manchu secret society in Qing-dynasty China 奴隶社会 奴隸社會 nú lì shè huì slave-owning society (precedes feudal society 封建社會|封建社会 in Marxist theory) 慰安妇 慰安婦 wèi ān fù comfort woman (woman or girl forced into sex slavery by the Japanese military 1937-1945) (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 慰安婦 "ianfu") 白 bái white / snowy / pure / bright / empty / blank / plain / clear / to make clear / in vain / gratuitous / free of charge / reactionary / anti-communist / funeral / to stare coldly / to write wrong character / to state / to explain / vernacular / spoken lines in opera syn 社会 社會 shè huì society / CL:個|个[ge4] 反 fǎn contrary / in reverse / inside out or upside down / to reverse / to return / to oppose / opposite / against / anti- / to rebel / to use analogy / instead / abbr. for 反切[fan3 qie4] phonetic system syn 学会 學會 xué huì to learn / to master / institute / learned society / (scholarly) association 白色 bái sè white / fig. reactionary / anti-communist syn 协会 協會 xié huì an association / a society / CL:個|个[ge4],家[jia1] 党 黨 dǎng party / association / club / society / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 秩序 zhì xù order / orderliness (in society, in the classroom, on the roads etc) 社 shè (bound form) society / organization / agency / (old) god of the land syn 社团 社團 shè tuán association / society / group / union / club / organization 联谊会 聯誼會 lián yì huì association / club / society / party / get-together 帮会 幫會 bāng huì secret society / underworld gang 底层 底層 dǐ céng ground floor / first floor / lowest level / lowest rung (of society etc) syn 入会 入會 rù huì to join a society, association etc 防空 fáng kōng anti-aircraft defense 防腐 fáng fǔ rotproof / antiseptic / anti-corrosion 大写 大寫 dà xiě capital letters / uppercase letters / block letters / banker's anti-fraud numerals syn 防盗 防盜 fáng dào to guard against theft / anti-theft 阴暗面 陰暗面 yīn àn miàn the dark side (of society etc) syn 体质 體質 tǐ zhì (a person's) constitution / underlying physical condition / physical makeup / (of an organization, society etc) structural soundness 抗癌 kàng ái anti-cancer 隐退 隱退 yǐn tuì to retire (from society, esp. from politics) / to vanish syn 世面 shì miàn the wider world / diverse aspects of society syn 高射炮 gāo shè pào anti-aircraft gun 处世 處世 chǔ shì to conduct oneself in society syn 红尘 紅塵 hóng chén the world of mortals (Buddhism) / human society / worldly affairs syn 功勋 功勛 gōng xūn achievement / meritorious deed / contributions (for the good of society) syn 领导层 領導層 lǐng dǎo céng ruling class / leaders (of society) / oligarchy 公害 gōng hài environmental pollution / social scourge / blight on society 排外 pái wài xenophobic / anti-foreigner syn 入世 rù shì to engage with secular society / to involve oneself in human affairs / to join the WTO (abbr. for 加入世界貿易組織|加入世界贸易组织[jia1 ru4 Shi4 jie4 Mao4 yi4 Zu3 zhi1]) 防锈 防銹 fáng xiù rust prevention / anti-corrosion 半边天 半邊天 bàn biān tiān half the sky / women of the new society / womenfolk syn 社员 社員 shè yuán commune member (PRC, 1958-1985) / member of a society (or other organization) 肌体 肌體 jī tǐ the body / organism (usually human) / (fig.) fabric (of society etc) / cohesive structure (of an entity) syn 反潜 反潛 fǎn qián anti-submarine / antisubmarine 大同 dà tóng see 大同市[Da4tong2 Shi4] / see 大同鄉|大同乡[Da4tong2 Xiang1] / see 大同區|大同区[Da4tong2 Qu1] / (Confucianism) Great Harmony (concept of an ideal society) 反共 fǎn gòng anti-communist 抗震 kàng zhèn anti-seismic measures / seismic defenses / earthquake resistant 朝野 cháo yě all levels of society / the imperial court and the ordinary people 封地 fēng dì feudal fiefdom / land held as a vassal in feudal society / enfeoffment syn 白莲教 白蓮教 bái lián jiào White Lotus society 满清 滿清 mǎn qīng Manchurian Qing (refers to the Qing dynasty, esp. at its decline, or as an anti-Qing slogan) 白莲 白蓮 bái lián white lotus (flower) / White Lotus society / same as 白蓮教|白莲教 原始社会 原始社會 yuán shǐ shè huì primitive society 整风 整風 zhěng fēng Rectification or Rectifying incorrect work styles, Maoist slogan / cf Rectification campaign 整風運動|整风运动, army purge of 1942-44 and anti-rightist purge of 1957 反贪 反貪 fǎn tān anti-corruption (policy) 你我 nǐ wǒ you and I / everyone / all of us (in society) / we (people in general) 抗日 kàng rì to resist Japan (esp. during WW2) / anti-Japanese (esp. wartime activities) 反恐 fǎn kǒng anti-terrorism / to fight against terrorism 小康社会 小康社會 xiǎo kāng shè huì society in which the material needs of most citizens are adequately met 反倾销 反傾銷 fǎn qīng xiāo anti-dumping 防汛 fáng xùn flood control / anti-flood (precautions) syn 人类社会 人類社會 rén lèi shè huì human society 反腐败 反腐敗 fǎn fǔ bài to oppose corruption / anti-graft (measures, policy etc) 反腐 fǎn fǔ anti-corruption 封建社会 封建社會 fēng jiàn shè huì feudal society 反战 反戰 fǎn zhàn anti-war 反日 fǎn rì anti-Japan 反美 fǎn měi anti-American 上流社会 上流社會 shàng liú shè huì upper class / high society 人渣 rén zhā dregs of society / scum 反政府 fǎn zhèng fǔ anti-government (protest) 反坦克 fǎn tǎn kè anti-tank 防空导弹 防空導彈 anti-aircraft missile 反垄断 反壟斷 fǎn lǒng duàn to break up or prevent monopolies / anti-monopoly / antitrust 反华 反華 fǎn huá anti-Chinese 防毒软件 防毒軟件 fáng dú ruǎn jiàn anti-virus software 涉世 shè shì to see the world / to go out into society / to gain experience syn 反渗透 反滲透 fǎn shèn tòu anti-infiltration (measures taken against subversive external forces) / (chemistry) reverse osmosis 反洗钱 反洗錢 anti-money-laundering 林则徐 林則徐 lín zé xú Lin Zexu or Lin Tse-hsu "Commissioner Lin" (1785-1850), Qing official whose anti-opium activities led to first Opium war with Britain 1840-1842 消炎药 消炎藥 xiāo yán yào anti-inflammatory medicine 反舰导弹 反艦導彈 fǎn jiàn dǎo dàn anti-ship missile 礼乐 禮樂 lǐ yuè (Confucianism) rites and music (the means of regulating society) 反清 fǎn qīng anti-Qing / refers to the revolutionary movements in late 19th and early 20th century leading up to 1911 Xinhai Revolution 辛亥革命[Xin1 hai4 Ge2 ming4] 边缘人 邊緣人 biān yuán rén marginalized people (not part of mainstream society) / marginal man (term coined by social psychologist Kurt Lewin, referring to a person in transition between two cultures or social groups, not fully belonging to either) 反贪局 反貪局 Anti-Corruption Agency 反帝 fǎn dì to be anti-imperialist 外场 外場 wài cháng outside world / society syn 九三学社 九三學社 jiǔ sān xué shè Jiusan Society, one of the eight political parties of the CCP 反右 fǎn yòu anti-rightist / abbr. for 反右派鬥爭|反右派斗争[Fan3 you4 pai4 Dou4 zheng1] 丁玲 dīng líng Ding Ling (1904-1986), female novelist, author of novel The Sun Shines over the Sanggan River 太陽照在桑乾河上|太阳照在桑干河上, attacked during the 1950s as anti-Party 反兴奋剂 反興奮劑 fǎn xīng fèn jì (sports) anti-doping 界别 界別 jiè bié to divide up into different zones / (HK) sector of society / constituency / (taxonomy) kingdom syn 反党 反黨 fǎn dǎng anti-party 反分裂法 fǎn fēn liè fǎ anti-secession law of 2005 (whereby PRC claims the right to invade Taiwan) 抗锯齿 抗鋸齒 kàng jù chǐ anti-aliasing 秋瑾 qiū jǐn Qiu Jin (1875-1907), famous female martyr of the anti-Qing revolution, the subject of several books and films 青蒿素 qīng hāo sù Arteannuin (anti-malaria chemical) / Artemisinin / Qinghaosu 杜月笙 dù yuè shēng Du Yuesheng (1888-1951), Shanghai secret-society leader, banker, industrialist 反锯齿 反鋸齒 fǎn jù chǐ anti-aliasing 