大麻 dà má hemp (Cannabis sativa) / cannabis / marijuana syn 印第安 yìn dì ān (American) Indian / native American / indigenous peoples of the Americas 酋长 酋長 qiú zhǎng headman (of primitive people) / tribal chief / used as translation for foreign leaders, e.g. Indian Rajah or Arab Sheik or Emir 卢比 盧比 lú bǐ rupee (Indian currency) (loanword) 西洋 xī yáng the West (Europe and North America) / countries of the Indian Ocean (traditional) 天竺 tiān zhú the Indian subcontinent (esp. in Tang or Buddhist context) 印度教 yìn dù jiào Hinduism / Indian religion syn 印度人 yìn dù rén Indian (person) / CL:個|个[ge4] / Indian people 红人 紅人 hóng rén a favorite of sb in power / a celebrity / American Indian syn 杜鹃花 杜鵑花 dù juān huā Indian Azalea (Rhododendron simsii Planch) 杜鹃 杜鵑 dù juān cuckoo (Cercococcyx spp., also written 杜鵑鳥|杜鹃鸟) / Indian azalea (Rhododendron simsii Planch, also written 杜鵑花|杜鹃花) syn 印度洋 yìn dù yáng Indian Ocean 国大 國大 guó dà abbr. for 國民大會|国民大会, National Assembly of the Republic of China (extant during various periods between 1913 and 2005) / abbr. for 新加坡國立大學|新加坡国立大学, National University of Singapore (NUS) / abbr. for 印度國民大會黨|印度国民大会党, Indian National Congress (INC) / abbr. for 馬來西亞印度國民大會黨|马来西亚印度国民大会党, Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) 小春 xiǎo chūn 10th month of the lunar calendar / Indian summer / crops sown in late autumn syn 泰戈尔 泰戈爾 tài gē ěr Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941), Indian poet and writer 美人蕉 měi rén jiāo canna or Indian shot (genus Canna) 次大陆 次大陸 cì dà lù subcontinent (e.g. the Indian subcontinent) syn 秋老虎 qiū lǎo hǔ hot spell during autumn / Indian summer 修罗 修羅 xiū luó Asura, malevolent spirits in Indian mythology 阿三 ā sān (derog.) an Indian 下西洋 xià xī yáng to sail west (from China) (used in reference to the 15th century voyages of Zheng He 鄭和|郑和[Zheng4 He2] to regions bordering the Indian Ocean) 麻衣 má yī hemp garment 剑麻 劍麻 jiàn má sisal hemp 籼稻 xiān dào long-grained rice (Indian rice, as opposed to round-grained rice) 震旦 zhèn dàn ancient Indian name for China 快刀斩乱麻 快刀斬亂麻 kuài dāo zhǎn luàn má lit. quick sword cuts through tangled hemp (idiom) / decisive action in a complex situation / cutting the Gordian knot syn 籼米 xiān mǐ long-grained rice (Indian rice, as opposed to round-grained rice 粳米[jing1 mi3]) syn 映山红 映山紅 yìng shān hóng Indian azalea (Rhododendron simsii) syn 阿育王 ā yù wáng Ashoka (304-232 BC), Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty 孔雀王朝[Kong3 que4 Wang2 chao2], ruled 273-232 BC 种姓 種姓 zhǒng xìng caste (traditional Indian social division) 麻 má generic name for hemp, flax etc / hemp or flax fiber for textile materials / sesame / CL:縷|缕[lu:3] / (of materials) rough or coarse / pocked / pitted / to have pins and needles or tingling / to feel numb syn 茜 qiàn (bound form) Indian madder / munjeet (Rubia cordifolia) / (bound form) madder red / dark red / alizarin crimson syn 葛 gé kudzu (Pueraria lobata) / hemp cloth syn 蒸 zhēng to evaporate / (of cooking) to steam / torch made from hemp stalks or bamboo (old) / finely chopped firewood (old) syn 褐 hè brown / gray or dark color / coarse hemp cloth / Taiwan pr. [he2] syn 阿修罗 阿修羅 ā xiū luó Asura, malevolent spirits in Indian mythology 绩 績 jì to spin (hemp etc) / merit / accomplishment / Taiwan pr. [ji1] syn 纺 紡 fǎng to spin (cotton or hemp etc) / fine woven silk fabric syn 葛布 gé bù hemp cloth 苴 jū (hemp) / sack cloth 国大党 國大黨 guó dà dǎng Indian Congress party 锡金 錫金 xī jīn Sikkim, Indian state bordering Tibet 茜草 qiàn cǎo Indian madder / munjeet (Rubia cordifolia) syn 缞 縗 cuī mourning garments of coarse hemp 摩加迪沙 mó jiā dí shā Mogadishu, Indian ocean seaport and capital of Somalia 班加罗尔 班加羅爾 bān jiā luó ěr Bangalore, capital of southwest Indian state Karnataka 卡納塔克邦|卡纳塔克邦[Ka3 na4 ta3 ke4 bang1] 莫迪 mò dí Modi (name) / Narendra Modi (1950-), Indian BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party or Indian People's Party) politician, Gujarat Chief Minister from 2001, PM from 2014 种麻 種麻 zhǒng má female hemp plant (Cannabis sativa) syn 钦奈 欽奈 qīn nài Chennai, capital of southeast Indian state Tamil Nadu 泰米爾納德邦|泰米尔纳德邦[Tai4 mi3 er3 Na4 de2 bang1] / formerly called Madras 馬德拉斯|马德拉斯[Ma3 de2 la1 si1] 罗摩衍那 羅摩衍那 luó mó yǎn nà the Ramayana (Indian epic) 蕡 fén hemp seeds / luxurious / abundant 絺 chī fine fibers of hemp / linen 缊 縕 yùn hemp / vague / mysterious 縕 yùn hemp / vague / mysterious 纑 lú hempen thread / to dress hemp 布衣韦带 布衣韋帶 bù yī wéi dài in hemp cloth and with a leather belt / poorly dressed 印度洋基准面 yìn duó yáng jī zhǔn miàn Indian spring low-water / Indian tide plane 屩 juē (old) hemp sandals / Taiwan pr. [jue2] 枲 xǐ male nettle-hemp 快刀断乱麻 快刀斷亂麻 kuài dāo duàn luàn má lit. quick sword cuts through tangled hemp (idiom) / decisive action in a complex situation / cutting the Gordian knot 熜 zǒng torch made from hemp straw (old) 苴麻 jū má female hemp plant (Cannabis sativa) syn 葛巾 gé jīn hemp headcloth 野鼬瓣花 yě yòu bàn huā wild hemp 麻絮 má xù hemp wadding 麻茎 麻莖 má jīng hemp straw 麻类 麻類 má lèi bast fiber plant (general term for hemp, flax, jute, ramie etc) 蕉麻 jiāo má abaca / Manila hemp syn 麻纤 麻纖 hemp 槿麻 jǐn má ambari hemp 黀 zōu hemp stem 𫄨 絺 chī fine fibers of hemp / linen 火麻 huǒ má hemp 麻苎 麻苧 má zhù hemp and ramie / coarse cloth 古杰拉尔 古傑拉爾 gǔ jié lā ěr Gujral (name) / Inder Kumar Gujral (1919-2012), Indian Janata politician, prime minister 1997-1998 尼赫鲁 尼赫魯 ní hè lǔ Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964), Indian politician, first prime minister 1947-1964 柯棣华 柯棣華 kē dì huá Dwarkanath Kotnis (1910-1942), one of five Indian doctors sent to China to provide medical assistance during the Second Sino-Japanese War 拉茶 lā chá teh tarik, an Indian-style tea with milk 泰米尔纳德邦 泰米爾納德邦 tài mǐ ěr nà dé bāng Tamil Nadu, southeast Indian state, capital Chennai 欽奈|钦奈[Qin1 nai4] / formerly Madras state 馬德拉斯邦|马德拉斯邦[Ma3 de2 la1 si1 bang1] 印度独立运动 印度獨立運動 yìn dù dú lì yùn dòng Indian 印度国民军 印度國民軍 yìn dù guó mín jūn Indian 印度音乐 印度音樂 yìn dù yīn yuè Bhangra, Indian music (music genre) 中央邦 zhōng yāng bāng Madhya Pradesh, central Indian state 乃堆拉 nǎi duī lā Nathu La (Himalayan pass on Silk Road between Tibet and Indian Sikkim) 乃堆拉山口 nǎi duī lā shān kǒu Nathu La (Himalayan pass on the Silk Road between Tibet and the northeastern Indian state of Sikkim) 刺桐 cì tóng Indian coral tree / sunshine tree / tiger's claw / Erythrina variegata (botany) 北印度语 北印度語 běi yìn dù yǔ Hindi / a north Indian language 博帕尔 博帕爾 bó pà ěr Bhopal, capital of central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh 中央邦[Zhong1 yang1 bang1] 卡纳塔克邦 卡納塔克邦 kǎ nà tǎ kè bāng Karnataka (formerly Mysore), southwest Indian state, capital Bangalore 班加羅爾|班加罗尔[Ban1 jia1 luo2 er3] 印度国大党 印度國大黨 yìn dù guó dà dǎng Indian Congress party 印度眼镜蛇 印度眼鏡蛇 yìn dù yǎn jìng shé Indian cobra (Naja naja) 古杰拉特邦 古傑拉特邦 gǔ jié lā tè bāng Gujarat, Indian state 哈奴曼 hā nú màn Hanuman, a monkey God in the Indian epic Ramayana 奥里萨邦 奧里薩邦 ào lǐ sà bāng Odisha (formerly Orissa), eastern Indian state 小豆蔻 xiǎo dòu kòu Indian cardamom (Amomum cardamomum) 帕蒂尔 帕蒂爾 pà dì ěr Patil (name) / Pratibha Patil (1934-), female Indian Congress Party politician, president of India 2007-2012 摩喉罗伽 摩睺羅伽 mó hóu luó jiā Mahoraga, snake's headed Indian deity / a protector deity of Buddhist law 