strip of high ground / low earth dyke separating fields
Headword or pronunciation埂子
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elementary particle (particle physics)
Headword or pronunciation基本粒子
village or town surrounded by earthen walls / village / Taiwan pr. []
Headword or pronunciation堡子
bearer of good news (esp. announcing success in imperial examinations)
Headword or pronunciation报子
squat block (of stone, wood etc) / ottoman / pouf
Headword or pronunciation墩子
bad element / troublemaker
Headword or pronunciation坏分子
evil person
Headword or pronunciation坏肠子
official / scholar (old)
Headword or pronunciation士子
forty-ninth year I1 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1972 or 2032
Headword or pronunciation壬子
to proceed with sth even though scared / to put on a brave face
Headword or pronunciation壮起胆子
(polite) my husband
Headword or pronunciation外子
(coll.) daughter's son / grandson
Headword or pronunciation外孙子
(genetics) an exon
Headword or pronunciation外显子
the more sons, the more happiness (idiom)
Headword or pronunciation多子多福
many-particle (physics)
Headword or pronunciation多粒子
(coll.) husband's elder brother
Headword or pronunciation大伯子
macromolecule (chemistry)
Headword or pronunciation大分子
sister-in-law / wife's older sister
Headword or pronunciation大姨子
cannon fire to hit a mosquito / to use a sledgehammer to crack a nut
Headword or pronunciation大炮打蚊子
male chauvinism
Headword or pronunciation大男子主义
male chauvinist
Headword or pronunciation大男子主义者
rhinophyma (red nose, often related to rosacea or excessive alcohol) / brandy nose
Headword or pronunciation大红鼻子
"Pregnancy-oriented Economy", new market conditions brought about by a predicted baby boom in China
Headword or pronunciation大肚子经济
(coll.) wife's older brother
Headword or pronunciation大舅子
gruel made from coarsely ground maize
Headword or pronunciation大𥻗子
lit. knives rain down from the sky (idiom) / fig. (even if) the sky crumbles
Headword or pronunciation天上下刀子
the chosen one
Headword or pronunciation天选之子
tutor to the crown prince (in imperial China)
Headword or pronunciation太子太保
princelings, descendants of senior communist officials (PRC)
Headword or pronunciation太子党
sunspot
Headword or pronunciation太阳黑子
sunspot cycle
Headword or pronunciation太阳黑子周
to lose face / to be humiliated
Headword or pronunciation失面子
(coll.) (neologism, attested by 2021) cutesy high-pitched voice
Headword or pronunciation夹子音
to marry after getting pregnant
Headword or pronunciation奉子成婚
adopted son
Headword or pronunciation契子
noble lady / (honorific) your daughter
Headword or pronunciation女公子
women's suffrage
Headword or pronunciation女子参政权
a woman's virtue is to have no talent (idiom)
Headword or pronunciation女子无才便是德
masculine woman
Headword or pronunciation女汉子
to be overly concerned with face
Headword or pronunciation好面子
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