have a smoke after each meal and you will surpass the immortals (proverb)
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to eat one's fill / to be full
lit. Train an army for a thousand days to use it for an hour. (idiom) / fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off
see 養兵千日，用兵一時|养兵千日，用兵一时[]
lit. train an army for a thousand days to use it for one morning (idiom) / fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off
to heave a sigh of relief
uniform
to get together all at once
January / first month (of the lunar year)
Monday
Monday
PRC National Day (October 1st)
November / eleventh month (of the lunar year)
Monday
Holy Trinity / trinity
December 9th Movement (1935), student protest movement calling for resistance to Japanese aggression
January 28 Incident (1932), military conflict between China and Japan in Shanghai
One Thousand and One Nights / Arabian Nights
the name of various contactless smart cards, notably Yikatong (mainly for public transport in Beijing) and iPASS (mainly for public transport in Taiwan)
Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), Chinese infrastructure and investment strategy launched in 2013
World War I (1914–1918)
Formula One (motor racing)
variant of 三個臭皮匠，賽過一個諸葛亮|三个臭皮匠，赛过一个诸葛亮[]
CJK Unified Ideographs
the Mukden or Manchurian Railway Incident of 18th September 1931 used by the Japanese as a pretext to annex Manchuria / also known as Liutiaogou incident 柳條溝事變|柳条沟事变
the Japanese Twenty-One Demands of 1915
15th August, the anniversary of Japan's surrender in 1945
Children's Day (June 1st), PRC national holiday for children under 14
Generation Y / Millennial Generation
lit. a dream of Nanke / fig. dreams of grandeur
York Chow or Chow Yat-ngok (1947-), Hong Kong doctor and politician, Secretary for Health, Welfare and Food since 2004
George I of Great Brittain
Grade One State protected (species)
Mandarin Phonetic Symbols 1 (official name of the phonetic system of writing Chinese used in Taiwan) / Bopomofo / abbr. to 注音一式[]
Da Yuan Dayitongzhi, Yuan dynasty geographical encyclopedia, compiled 1285-1294 under Jamal al-Din 紮馬剌丁|扎马剌丁 and Yu Yinglong 虞應龍|虞应龙, 755 scrolls
Da Yuan Dayitongzhi, Yuan dynasty geographical encyclopedia, compiled 1285-1294 under Jamal al-Din 紮馬剌丁|扎马剌丁 and Yu Yinglong 虞應龍|虞应龙, 755 scrolls
Tianwen-1, Chinese mission to put a robotic rover on Mars launched in 2020
Kiichi Miyazawa (1919-2007), former Japanese prime minister
KOIZUMI Jun'ichirō (1942-), Japanese LDP politician, prime minister 2001-2006
Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands (Socialist Unity Party of Germany 1949-1990), the ruling communist party of the former German Democratic Republic (East Germany)
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