"Northern short-fin squid" Chinese-English Dictionary

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滑柔鱼 Northern short-fin squid
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阿根廷滑柔鱼 Argentine short-fin squid
腹鳍 腹鰭 fù qí ventral fin / pelvic fin
北大荒 běi dà huāng the Great Northern Wilderness (in Northern China)
北周 běi zhōu the Northern Zhou Dynasty (557-581) / one of the Northern Dynasties
魏书 魏書 wèi shū History of Wei of the Northern Dynasties, tenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled by Wei Shou 魏收[Wei4 Shou1] in 554 during Northern Qi Dynasty 北齊|北齐[Bei3 Qi2], 114 scrolls
西魏 xī wèi Western Wei of the Northern dynasties (535-557), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏
北伐战争 北伐戰爭 běi fá zhàn zhēng the Northern Expedition, the Nationalists' campaign of 1926-1927 under Chiang Kaishek against the Northern Warlords
东魏 東魏 dōng wèi Eastern Wei of the Northern dynasties (534-550), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏
安南 ān nán Annam (Tang Dynasty protectorate located in what is now northern Vietnam) / Annam (autonomous kingdom located in what is now northern Vietnam, 10th-15th century) / Annam (central part of Vietnam during the French colonial period) / old name for Vietnam / Annan District in Tainan 臺南|台南[Tai2 nan2], Taiwan / Kofi Annan (1938-2018), UN secretary-general 1997-2006
杨业 楊業 yáng yè Yang Ye (died 986), Chinese military general of the Northern Han and the Northern Song dynasties, defended the Song against invasion by the Liao 遼|辽[Liao2]
魏收 wèi shōu Wei Shou (506-572), writer and historian of Northern dynasty Qi 北齊|北齐[Bei3 Qi2], compiler of History of Wei of the Northern dynasties 魏書|魏书[Wei4 shu1]
Northern吸取法 northērnxi qǔ fǎ Northern blotting / Northern blot
北区总部 北區總部 běi qū zǒng bù northern sector headquarters / northern headquarters
苏丹北方复员委员会 蘇丹北方複員委員會 Northern Sudan Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Commission / Northern Sudan DDR Commission
鱼翅 魚翅 yú chì shark fin syn
背鳍 背鰭 bèi qí dorsal fin syn
尾鳍 尾鰭 wěi qí tail or caudal fin
鱼鳍 魚鰭 yú qí fin
胸鳍 胸鰭 xiōng qí pectoral fin
臀鳍 臀鰭 tún qí anal fin
胭脂鱼 胭脂魚 yān zhī yú Chinese high-fin banded shark (Myxocyprinus asiaticus)
fin syn
翅子 chì zi shark's fin / wing / CL:隻|只[zhi1] syn
翅汤 翅湯 chì tāng shark-fin soup
财务再保险 財務再保險 cái wù zài bǎo xiǎn financial reinsurance (aka "fin re")
鱼翅汤 魚翅湯 yú chì tāng shark fin soup
长须鲸 長鬚鯨 cháng xū jīng fin whale
排翅 pái chì whole-piece shark's fin
减摇鳍 減搖鰭 jiǎn yáo qí fin stabilizer (in ships) / anti-roll stabilizer
短期 duǎn qī short term / short-term
短时间 短時間 duǎn shí jiān short term / short time
空头 空頭 kōng tóu phony / so-called / armchair (expert) / vain (promise) / (finance) short-seller / bear (market) / short (selling) syn
短袖 duǎn xiù short sleeves / short-sleeved shirt
短衣 duǎn yī short garment / short jacket
zhèn disposition of troops / wave / spate / burst / spell / short period of time / classifier for events or states of short duration syn
矮杆品种 矮桿品種 ǎi gǎn pǐn zhǒng short-stalked variety / short straw variety
矮个儿 矮個兒 ǎi gè r a person of short stature / a short person syn
短欠 duǎn qiàn to fall short in one's payments / to lack / to be short of syn
字帖 zì tiě piece of paper with short note / short letter syn
字帖儿 字帖兒 zì tiě r piece of paper with short note / short letter
短文 duǎn wén short piece / article / short essay
鱿鱼 魷魚 yóu yú squid syn
小管 xiǎo guǎn young squid (Tw)
wàn wrist / (squid, starfish etc) arm syn
头足纲 頭足綱 tóu zú gāng Cephalopoda, class of mollusks including nautilus and squid
枪乌贼 槍烏賊 qiāng wū zéi squid
柔鱼,鱿鱼 柔魚,魷魚 squid
僧头乌贼属 bobtail squid / cuttlefish
赤鱿 chì yóu neon flying squid
东洋鱿 東洋魷 dōng yáng yóu common squid
茎柔鱼 jīng róu yú giant squid
七星鱿鱼 qī xīng yóu yú sevenstar flying squid
北太平洋八腕手钩鱿 北太平洋八腕手鉤魷 boreopacific armhook squid
北方钩鱿 北方鉤魷 boreal clubhook squid
软足类 軟足類 ruǎn zú lèi (coll.) inkfish / octopus, squid and cuttlefish
透抽 tòu chōu swordtip squid (Tw)
中卷 zhōng juǎn adult squid, typically more than 15 cm long with a slender body and fins in the shape of a big rhombus (Tw)
吸血乌贼 吸血烏賊 xī xuè wū zéi vampire squid (Vampyroteuthis infernalis)
小卷 xiǎo juǎn young squid (Tw)
英国 英國 yīng guó United Kingdom 聯合王國|联合王国[Lian2 he2 wang2 guo2] / United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland / abbr. for England 英格蘭|英格兰[Ying1 ge2 lan2]
北方 běi fāng north / the northern part a country / China north of the Yellow River syn
东京 東京 dōng jīng Tokyo, capital of Japan / Tonkin (northern Vietnam during the French colonial period)
北部 běi bù northern part syn
事儿 事兒 shì r one's employment / business / matter that needs to be settled / (northern dialect) (of a person) demanding / trying / troublesome / erhua variant of 事[shi4] / CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1] syn
盒子 hé zi box / case / hezi – a savory turnover-like pie in northern Chinese and Mongolian cuisines syn
嘎嘎 gā gā (onom.) quack / honk / (northern dialect) very / also pr. [ga1 ga5], [ga2 ga5] etc syn
新竹 xīn zhú Xinzhu or Hsinchu city in northern Taiwan, noted for high tech industries / Xinzhu or Hsinchu county in northwest Taiwan
客家 kè jiā Hakka ethnic group, a subgroup of the Han that in the 13th century migrated from northern China to the south syn
北面 běi miàn northern side / north
北宋 běi sòng the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127)
陕北 陝北 shǎn běi Shanbei, northern Shaanxi province, including Yulin 榆林 and Yan'an 延安, a Holy Land of Mao's revolution 革命聖地|革命圣地
北国 北國 běi guó the northern part of the country / the North syn
北边 北邊 běi biān north / north side / northern part / to the north of syn
南北朝 nán běi cháo Northern and Southern dynasties (420-589)
北山 běi shān northern mountain / refers to Mt Mang 邙山 at Luoyang in Henan
苏东坡 蘇東坡 sū dōng pō Su Dongpo, another name for Su Shi 蘇軾|苏轼 (1037-1101), northern Song writer and calligrapher
米歇尔 米歇爾 mǐ xiē ěr Michel or Mitchell (name) / George Mitchell (1933-), US Democratic party politician and diplomat, influential in brokering Northern Ireland peace deal in 1990s, US Middle East special envoy from 2009
达尔文 達爾文 dá ěr wén Charles Darwin (1809-1882), British biologist, author of "On the Origin of Species" 物種起源|物种起源[Wu3zhong3 Qi3yuan2] / Darwin, capital of the Northern Territory (Australia)
北伐 běi fá the Northern Expedition, the Nationalists' campaign of 1926-1928 under Chiang Kai-shek, against the rule of local warlords
北半球 běi bàn qiú Northern Hemisphere
花木兰 花木蘭 huā mù lán Hua Mulan, legendary woman warrior (c. fifth century), Northern dynasties folk hero recorded in Sui and Tang literature
北魏 běi wèi Wei of the Northern Dynasties (386-534), founded by the Tuoba 拓跋 branch of Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑
北郊 běi jiāo northern suburbs
摩羯 mó jié Capricorn (star sign) / northern people in classical times, a branch of the Huns or Xiongnu 匈奴
包公 bāo gōng Lord Bao or Judge Bao, fictional nickname of Bao Zheng 包拯[Bao1 Zheng3] (999-1062), Northern Song official renowned for his honesty
恒山 恆山 héng shān Mt Heng in Shanxi, northern mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[Wu3 yue4] / Hengshan district of Jixi city 雞西|鸡西[Ji1 xi1], Heilongjiang
鲜卑 鮮卑 xiān bēi Xianbei or Xianbi, group of northern nomadic peoples
拓拔 tuò bá branch of the Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑 nomadic people, founders of Wei 北魏 of the Northern Dynasties (386-534) / also written 拓跋
拓跋 tuò bá branch of the Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑 nomadic people, founders of Wei 北魏 of the Northern Dynasties (386-534) / also written 拓拔
欧阳修 歐陽修 ōu yáng xiū Ouyang Xiu (1007-1072), Northern Song dynasty prose writer and historian
北疆 běi jiāng northern frontier syn
包青天 bāo qīng tiān Bao Qingtian, fictional nickname of Bao Zheng 包拯[Bao1 Zheng3] (999-1062), Northern Song official renowned for his honesty
八国联军 八國聯軍 bā guó lián jūn Eight-Nation Alliance, involved in a military intervention in northern China in 1900
北端 běi duān northern extremity syn
司马光 司馬光 sī mǎ guāng Sima Guang (1019-1086), politician and historian of Northern Song, author of Comprehensive Mirror for aid in Government 資治通鑒|资治通鉴
蒙恬 méng tián Qin general Meng Tian (-210 BC), involved in 215 BC in fighting the Northern Xiongnu 匈奴 and building the great wall
资治通鉴 資治通鑒 zī zhì tōng jiàn A Mirror for the Wise Ruler (or Comprehensive Mirror for Aid in Government), a vast chronological general history, written by 司馬光|司马光[Si1 ma3 Guang1] Sima Guang (1019-1089) and collaborators during the Northern Song in 1084, covering the period 403 BC-959 AD, 294 scrolls
燕国 燕國 yān guó Yan, a vassal state of Zhou in modern Hebei and Liaoning / north Hebei / the four Yan kingdoms of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Yan 前燕[Qian2 Yan1] (337-370), Later Yan 後燕|后燕[Hou4 Yan1] (384-409), Southern Yan 南燕[Nan2 Yan1] (398-410), Northern Yan 北燕[Bei3 Yan1] (409-436)
汴京 biàn jīng Bianjing, Northern Song capital, now called Kaifeng 開封|开封[Kai1 feng1], Henan
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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