大和 dà hé Yamato, an ancient Japanese province, a period of Japanese history, a place name, a surname etc / Daiwa, a Japanese place name, business name etc 纽卡素 紐卡素 niǔ kǎ sù Newcastle 新城病 xīn chéng bìng Newcastle disease 原地 yuán dì (in) the original place / the place where one currently is / place of origin / local (product) 其所 qí suǒ its place / one's appointed place / the place for that 本名 běn míng original name / real name / (of foreigners) first name / given name 金陵 jīn líng pre-Han name for Nanjing / common place name 维多利亚 維多利亞 wéi duō lì yà (name) Victoria / (place name) Victoria (capital of the Seychelles, southeastern state in Australia etc) 冒名顶替 冒名頂替 mào míng dǐng tì to assume sb's name and take his place (idiom) / to impersonate / to pose under a false name syn 泸 瀘 lú old name of a river in Jiangxi / place name 郪 qī name of a river / place name 名从主人 名從主人 míng cóng zhǔ rén (idiom) to refer to sth by the name its owners use / to refer to a place by the name its inhabitants use (e.g. refer to Seoul as 首爾|首尔[Shou3 er3] rather than 漢城|汉城[Han4 cheng2]) 岩仓 岩倉 yán cāng Iwakura, Japanese name and place-name 拉鲁 拉魯 lā lǔ Lhalu, Tibetan name and place name / Lhalu Tsewang Dorje (1915-2011), Tibetan pro-Chinese politician / Lhalu suburb of Lhasa 鸠山 鳩山 jiū shān Hatoyama, Japanese name and place name / Hatoyama Yukio (1947-), Japanese Democratic Party politician, prime minister 2009-2010 傿 yān name of an immortal / ancient place name / surname Yan 大名 dà míng famous name / your distinguished name / one's formal personal name / (Japanese history) daimyo syn 约翰 約翰 yuē hàn John (name) / Johan (name) / Johann (name) 学名 學名 xué míng scientific name / Latin name (of plant or animal) / (according to an old system of nomenclature) on entering school life, a formal personal name given to new students 花名 huā míng name of a person on the household register (old) / name on a roster / professional name of a prostitute / pseudonym / nickname 表字 biǎo zì literary name (an alternative name of a person stressing a moral principle) / courtesy name syn 名不副实 名不副實 míng bù fù shí the name does not reflect the reality (idiom) / more in name than in fact / Reality does not live up to the name. / Excellent theory, but the practice does not bear it out. syn 代字 dài zì abbreviated name of an entity (e.g. 皖政, a short name for 安徽省人民政府) / code name / (old) pronoun 所在 suǒ zài place / location / (after a noun) place where it is located syn 流动 流動 liú dòng to flow / to circulate / to go from place to place / to be mobile / (of assets) liquid syn 老家 lǎo jiā native place / place of origin / home state or region syn 会场 會場 huì chǎng meeting place / place where people gather / CL:個|个[ge4] 籍贯 籍貫 jí guàn one's native place / place of ancestry / registered birthplace syn 四溢 sì yì (of a perfume or a foul odor) permeating the whole place / (of grease etc) dripping everywhere / flowing all over the place 安放 ān fàng to lay / to place / to put in a certain place syn 原位 yuán wèi original position / (in) the same place / normal position / the place where one currently is / in situ 游动 游動 yóu dòng to move about / to go from place to place / roving / mobile 到 dào to reach / to arrive / to leave for / to go to / to (a place) / until (a time) / up to (a point) / (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point) / considerate / thoughtful / thorough syn 退场 退場 tuì chǎng to leave a place where some event is taking place / (of an actor) to exit / (sports) to leave the field / (of an audience) to leave 夜游 夜遊 yè yóu to go to some place at night / to take a night trip to (a place) / to sleepwalk 着眼点 著眼點 zhuó yǎn diǎn place of interest / a place one has one's eye on syn 流离 流離 liú lí homeless and miserable / forced to leave home and wander from place to place / to live as a refugee 发案 發案 fā àn occurrence (refers to time and place esp. of a criminal act) / to take place / to occur / to advertise freelance work 厝 cuò to lay in place / to put / to place a coffin in a temporary location pending burial syn 人杰地灵 人傑地靈 rén jié dì líng illustrious hero, spirit of the place (idiom) / a place derives reflected glory from an illustrious son syn 浮家泛宅 fú jiā fàn zhái lit. to live on a boat / to drift from place to place (idiom) 高举远蹈 高舉遠蹈 gāo jǔ yuǎn dǎo to leave office for a high and distant place (idiom) / to retire and place oneself above the fray 乡贯 鄉貫 xiāng guàn one's native place / place of ancestry / registered birthplace 逐地调查 逐地調查 place-to-place survey 老地方 lǎo dì fāng same place as before / usual place / stomping ground 结界 結界 jié jiè (Buddhism) to designate the boundaries of a sacred place within which monks are to be trained / a place so designated / (fantasy fiction) force field / invisible barrier (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 結界 "kekkai") 宝地 寶地 bǎo dì blessed land / a place rich in beauty or natural resources etc / (term of respect) your place 地名 dì míng place name / toponym 和田 hé tián see 和田地區|和田地区[He2tian2 Di4qu1] / Wada (Japanese surname and place name) 千叶 千葉 qiān yè Chiba (Japanese surname and place name) 令狐 líng hú old place name (in present-day Linyi County 臨猗縣|临猗县[Lin2yi1 Xian4], Shanxi) / two-character surname Linghu 城关镇 城關鎮 chéng guān zhèn Chengguan town (common place name) 入园 入園 rù yuán to enter a park or other place for public recreation (typically, one whose name ends in 園|园: a zoo 動物園|动物园[dong4 wu4 yuan2], amusement park 遊樂園|游乐园[you2 le4 yuan2] etc) / to enrol in a kindergarten 幼兒園|幼儿园[you4 er2 yuan2] / to start going to kindergarten 松本 鬆本 sōng běn Matsumoto (Japanese surname and place name) 大野 dà yě Ōno (Japanese surname and place name) 南坪 nán píng Nanping, common place name / Nanping township in Nan'an district of Chongqing 吉田 jí tián Yoshida (Japanese surname and place name) 六甲 liù jiǎ (place name) 宫崎 宮崎 gōng qí Miyazaki (Japanese surname and place name) 桥本 橋本 qiáo běn Hashimoto (Japanese surname and place name) 名 míng name / noun (part of speech) / place (e.g. among winners) / famous / classifier for people syn 渔阳 漁陽 yú yáng old place name (in Yan of Warring states, in modern Beijing city) 彼得堡 bǐ dé bǎo Petersburg (place name) / Saint Petersburg, Russia 巴尔的摩 巴爾的摩 bā ěr dì mó Baltimore (place name, surname etc) 奥古斯塔 奧古斯塔 ào gǔ sī tǎ Augusta (place name: capital of Maine, city in Georgia etc) 盐井 鹽井 yán jǐng Yanjing, common place name / former county 1983-1999, now part of Markam county 芒康縣|芒康县[Mang2 kang1 xian4] in Chamdo prefecture, Tibet 前桥 前橋 qián qiáo Maebashi (surname or place name) 敦 dūn kindhearted / place name syn 邵 shào surname Shao / place name 郝 hǎo ancient place name / surname Hao 蔚 yù surname Yu / place name syn 邢 xíng surname Xing / place name 镐 鎬 hào bright / place name / stove syn 沣 灃 fēng rainy / place name in Shaanxi / Feng River in Shaanxi 陝西|陕西, tributary of Wei River 渭水[Wei4 Shui3] 涿 zhuō place name 邛 qióng mound / place name 莆 pú place name 郦 酈 lì surname Li / ancient place name 鄣 zhāng place name 邬 鄔 wū surname Wu / ancient place name 蕲 蘄 qí (herb) / implore / pray / place name 郓 鄆 yùn place name 罘 fú place name 郾 yǎn place name 硖 硤 xiá place name 嵛 yú place name in Shandong 眙 yí place name 岽 崬 dōng place name in Guangxi province 鄩 xín surname Xin / place name 郿 méi ancient place name 坻 dǐ place name syn 邽 guī surname Gui / ancient place name 鄗 hào ancient place name 蒗 làng (herb) / place name 郫 pí place name 邲 bì surname Bi / ancient place name 澉 gǎn place name / wash 郙 fǔ ancient place name 邿 shī place name