five notes of pentatonic scale, roughly do, re, mi, sol, la / five classes of initial consonants of Chinese phonetics, namely: 喉音[hou2 yin1], 牙音[ya2 yin1], 舌音[she2 yin1], 齒音|齿音[chi3 yin1], 唇音[chun2 yin1]
(main) hall / large room for a specific purpose / CL:間|间[jian1] / relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family / of the same clan / classifier for classes, lectures etc / classifier for sets of furniture
(PRC) Double Reduction Policy, announced in 2021, aiming to ease pressure on K-12 students by reducing homework and banning for-profit after-school academic classes
(idiom) To engage in idle pastimes such as cockfighting and dog racing. Traditionally, the expression evokes the aimless life of the sons of exploiting classes.
(idiom) Greedy desire for wealth knows no bounds. The expression refers especially to the unrestricted exaction of the people’s wealth by reactionary ruling classes.
(idiom) To pursue wealth without any limit. The expression refers especially to the unrestricted exaction of the people’s wealth by reactionary ruling classes.
(idiom) To pursue wealth without ever being satisfied. It especially refers to reactionary ruling classes that endlessly exploit the people’s resources.
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