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根据 根據 gēn jù v., prep., n. according to / based on / basis / foundation / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
法定 fǎ dìng adj. statutory / law-based / legal syn
踏实 踏實 tā shi adj. firmly-based / steady / steadfast / to have peace of mind / free from anxiety / Taiwan pr. [ta4 shi2] syn
普桑 pǔ sāng a model of Volkswagen Santana based on the Passat B2 / Poussin (name)
礼尚往来 禮尚往來 lǐ shàng wǎng lái lit. proper behavior is based on reciprocity (idiom) / fig. to return politeness for politeness syn
法制晚报 法製晚報 fǎ zhì wǎn bào Legal Evening News, a Beijing-based legal affairs newspaper launched in 2004 and shut down in 2019
汾酒 fén jiǔ Fenjiu (sorghum-based Chinese liquor)
踏 tā firmly-based / steady / steadfast / to have peace of mind / free from anxiety / Taiwan pr. [ta4 shi2] / see 踏實|踏实[ta1 shi5] syn
本着 本著 běn zhe prep. based on... / in conformance with.. / taking as one's main principle syn
专访 專訪 zhuān fǎng to interview (a particular person or on a particular topic) / special interview / special report based on such an interview
定律 dìng lǜ n. scientific law (e.g. law of conservation of energy) / (in human affairs) a generalization based on observation (e.g. "power corrupts") syn
股份制 gǔ fèn zhì (a company) based on share-holding
恶搞 惡搞 è gǎo spoof (web-based genre in PRC, acquiring cult status from 2005, involving humorous, satirical or fantastical videos, photo collections, texts, poems etc)
复古 復古 fù gǔ to return to old ways (a Confucian aspiration) / to turn back the clock / neoclassical school during Tang and Song associated with classical writing 古文 / retro (fashion style based on nostalgia, esp. for 1960s) syn
水性 shuǐ xìng swimming ability / characteristics of a body of water (depth, currents etc) / aqueous / water-based (paint etc)
道家 dào jiā Daoist School of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC), based on the teachings of Laozi or Lao-tze 老子[Lao3 zi3] (c. 500 BC-) and Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3] (369-286 BC) syn
封神榜 fēng shén bǎng Investiture of the Gods, major Ming dynasty vernacular novel of mythology and fantasy, very loosely based on King Wu of Zhou's 周武王[Zhou1 Wu3 wang2] overthrow of the Shang, subsequent material for opera, film, TV series, computer games etc
陆上 陸上 lù shàng land-based / on land syn
大乘 dà shèng Mahayana, the Great Vehicle / Buddhism based on the Mayahana sutras, as spread to Central Asia, China and beyond / also pr. [Da4 cheng2]
冷面 冷麵 lěng miàn naengmyeon (Korean dish based on cold noodles in soup)
豆制品 豆製品 dòu zhì pǐn legume-based product / soybean product
卡门 卡門 kǎ mén Carmen (name) / Carmen, 1875 opera by Georges Bizet 比才 based on novel by Prosper Mérimée 梅里美[Mei2 li3 mei3]
蓝本 藍本 lán běn blueprint / source material on which later works (books, movies etc) are based syn
乐购 樂購 lè gòu Tesco, UK-based supermarket chain
塌实 塌實 tā shi firmly-based / steady / steadfast / to have peace of mind / free from anxiety / Taiwan pr. [ta4 shi2] / variant of 踏實|踏实[ta1 shi5] syn
国联 國聯 guó lián League of Nations (1920-1946), based in Geneva, precursor of the UN / abbr. for 國際聯盟|国际联盟[Guo2 ji4 Lian2 meng2], League of Nations (1920-1946), based in Geneva, precursor of the UN
长荣 長榮 cháng róng Evergreen (Group), Taiwan-based shipping and transportation conglomerate
走马观花 走馬觀花 zǒu mǎ guān huā lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom) / a fleeting glance in passing / fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation / to make a quick judgment based on inadequate information
时点 時點 shí diǎn point of time (in time-based systems)
分则 分則 fēn zé specific provisions (based on general regulations)
计件工资 計件工資 jì jiàn gōng zī piece rate wage / remuneration based on one's output / opposite: time rate wage 計時工資|计时工资[ji4 shi2 gong1 zi1]
舰载 艦載 jiàn zài shipboard (radar system etc) / ship-based / carrier-based (aircraft)
唐三藏 táng sān zàng Tripitaka, the central character of the 16th century novel "Journey to the West" 西遊記|西游记[Xi1you2Ji4], based on the monk Xuanzang 玄奘[Xuan2zang4] (602-664)
三岔口 sān chà kǒu At the Crossroads, famous opera, based on a story from 水滸傳|水浒传[Shui3 hu3 Zhuan4]
封神演义 封神演義 fēng shén yǎn yì Investiture of the Gods, major Ming dynasty vernacular novel of mythology and fantasy, very loosely based on King Wu of Zhou's 周武王[Zhou1 Wu3 wang2] overthrow of the Shang, subsequent material for opera, film, TV series, computer games etc
春蚕 春蠶 chūn cán Silkworms in Spring (1933), Chinese silent movie in socialist realist style, based on novel by Mao Dun 茅盾[Mao2 Dun4]
舰载机 艦載機 jiàn zài jī carrier-based aircraft
八音 bā yīn ancient classification system for musical instruments, based on the material of which the instrument is made (metal 金, stone 石, clay 土, leather 革, silk 絲|丝, wood 木, gourd 匏, bamboo 竹) / the eight kinds of sound produced by instruments in these categories / music
华容道 華容道 huá róng dào Huarong Road (traditional puzzle involving sliding wooden blocks, loosely based on an episode in Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4])
油膏 yóu gāo semi-solid fat-based substance / (medicine) ointment
话本 話本 huà běn Song and Yuan literary form based on vernacular folk stories
歼击 殲擊 jiān jī to annihilate / to attack and destroy / Jianji, PRC fighter plane based on Soviet MiG / usually 殲擊8型|歼击8型 syn
关东煮 關東煮 guān dōng zhǔ oden, Japanese dish made with boiled eggs, processed fish cakes, daikon radish, tofu etc in a kelp-based broth
相面 xiàng miàn fortune telling based on the subject's face syn
劳埃德 勞埃德 láo āi dé Lloyd (name) / Lloyd's (London-based insurance group)
蛋品 dàn pǐn egg products / egg-based products
狗仗人势 狗仗人勢 gǒu zhàng rén shì a dog threatens based on master's power (idiom) / to use one's position to bully others syn
纪传体 紀傳體 jì zhuàn tǐ history genre based on biography, such as Sima Qian's Record of the Historian
踞 jù to be based upon / to squat syn
置之死地而后生 置之死地而後生 zhì zhī sǐ dì ér hòu shēng (idiom based on Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1zi3 Bing1fa3]) to deploy one's troops in such a way that there is no possibility of retreat, so that they will fight for their lives and win the battle / to fight desperately when confronted with mortal danger / to find a way to emerge from a dire situation
国际联盟 國際聯盟 guó jì lián méng League of Nations (1920-1946), based in Geneva, precursor of the UN
征名责实 徵名責實 zhēng míng zé shí to seek out the real nature based on the name (idiom) / to judge sth at face value
是非自有公论 是非自有公論 shì fēi zì yǒu gōng lùn to determine right and wrong based on public opinion (idiom) / Public opinion will judge what's right and wrong.
砌词捏控 砌詞捏控 qì cí niē kòng to make an accusation based on fabricated evidence (idiom)
走马看花 走馬看花 zǒu mǎ kàn huā lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom) / fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation / to make a quick judgment based on inadequate information syn
成败论人 成敗論人 chéng bài lùn rén to judge people based on their success or failure (idiom)
陆基 陸基 lù jī land-based
阿斯图里亚斯 阿斯圖里亞斯 ā sī tú lǐ yà sī Asturias, northwest Spanish autonomous principality on the bay of Biscay / ancient Spanish kingdom from which the reconquista was based
郑码 鄭碼 zhèng mǎ Zheng coding / original Chinese character coding based on component shapes, created by Zheng Yili 鄭易里|郑易里[Zheng4 Yi4 li3], underlying most stroke-based Chinese input methods / also called common coding 字根通用碼|字根通用码[zi4 gen1 tong1 yong4 ma3]
以名册为基础的人员配置流程 roster-based staffing process / roster-based staffing system
开放和有规则的贸易制度第9工作队 開放和有規則的貿易制度第9工作隊 Millennium Project Task Force 9 on Open, Rule-Based Trading Systems / Task Force 9 on Open, Rule-Based Trading Systems
循证数据 循證數據 evidence-based data / evidence-based information
循证信息 循證信息 evidence-based data / evidence-based information
性暴力和性别暴力问题联合方桉 性暴力和性別暴力問題聯合方案 United Nations / Government of Liberia Joint Programme on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence / Joint Programme on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
以德服人 yǐ dé fú rén (idiom) To make the people submit and obey through moral virtue. The expression contrasts authority based on virtue with authority based on force.
笔划检字表 筆劃檢字表 bǐ huà jiǎn zì biǎo lookup table for Chinese character based on radical and stroke count
辩证施治 辯證施治 biàn zhèng shī zhì diagnosis and treatment based on an overall analysis of the illness and the patient's condition
科学执政 科學執政 kē xué zhí zhèng governance based on rationality, evidence and scientific principles
陆基导弹 陸基導彈 lù jī dǎo dàn land-based missile
人权观察 人權觀察 rén quán guān chá Human Rights Watch (HRW), New York-based non-governmental organization
视窗基准 視窗基準 shì chuāng jī zhǔn Windows based
魏京生 wèi jīng shēng Wei Jingsheng (1950-), Beijing-based Chinese dissident, imprisoned 1978-1993 and 1995-1997, released to the US in 1997
基于模型的测试 基於模型的測試 jī yú mó xíng de cè shì model-based
语素构词学 語素構詞學 yǔ sù gòu cí xué morpheme-based
配镜 配鏡 pèi jìng to dispense or fit eyewear based on an optical prescription
中国人权组织 中國人權組織 zhōng guó rén quán zǔ zhī Human Rights in China (New York-based expatriate PRC organization)
博讯 博訊 bó xùn abbr. for 博訊新聞網|博讯新闻网[Bo2 xun4 Xin1 wen2 wang3], Boxun, US-based dissident Chinese news network
博讯新闻网 博訊新聞網 bó xùn xīn wén wǎng Boxun, US based dissident Chinese news network
合婚 hé hūn casting a couple's fortune based on their bithdates (old)
和记黄埔 和記黃埔 hé jì huáng pǔ Hutchison Whampoa (former investment holding company based in Hong Kong, founded in 1863, defunct in 2015)
吃不到葡萄说葡萄酸 喫不到葡萄說葡萄酸 chī bù dào pú tao shuō pú tao suān sour grapes (set expr. based on Aesop) / lit. to say grapes are sour when you can't eat them
国泰航空 國泰航空 guó tài háng kōng Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong-based airline
她经济 她經濟 tā jīng jì "she-economy" reflecting women's economic contribution / euphemism for prostitution-based economy
宝莱坞 寶萊塢 bǎo lái wù Bollywood (film industry based in Mumbai, India)
常衡制 cháng héng zhì Avoirdupois Weight, a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)
心理作用 xīn lǐ zuò yòng a perception that doesn't reflect reality / a notion based on an erroneous belief
恶搞文化 惡搞文化 è gǎo wén huà spoofing culture (Web-based genre in PRC acquiring cult status from 2005, involving humorous, satirical or fantastical videos, photo collections, texts, poems etc)
批八字 pī bā zì to have one's fortune read / system of fortune telling based on a person's date and time of birth, according to 干支 (sexagenary cycle)
按质定价 按質定價 àn zhì dìng jià to fix a price based on quality (idiom)
晒黑族 曬黑族 shài hēi zú Internet-based consumer protection alliance www.shaihei.com
梅里美 méi lǐ měi Prosper Mérimée (1803-1870), French scholar and writer, author of novel Carmen on which Bizet based his opera
港龙航空 港龍航空 gǎng lóng háng kōng Hong Kong Dragon Airlines (operating as Dragonair), Hong Kong-based international airline
牧神午后 牧神午後 mù shén wǔ hòu Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, by Claude Debussy based on poem by Stéphane Mallarmé
特易购 特易購 tè yì gòu Tesco, British-based supermarket chain
等轴晶系 等軸晶系 děng zhóu jīng xì cubical system (crystallography) / crystal system based on cubic lattice / equiaxial crystal system
脉诊 脈診 mài zhěn (TCM) diagnosis based on the patient's pulse / to make such a diagnosis
航空母舰战斗群 航空母艦戰鬥群 háng kōng mǔ jiàn zhàn dòu qún carrier-based vanguard group (CBVG) / naval battle group led by an aircraft carrier
苦艾酒 kǔ ài jiǔ absinthe (distilled anise-based liquor)
虚拟世界 虛擬世界 xū nǐ shì jiè virtual reality / web based fantasy world
说葡萄酸 說葡萄酸 shuō pú tao suān sour grapes (set expr. based on Aesop) / lit. to say grapes are sour when you can't eat them
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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