加长 | jia1 chang2 | to lengthen |
卖命 | mai4 ming4 | to throw one's life in for |
南京市 | nan2 jing1 shi4 | capital of China at different historical periods |
启明 | qi3 ming2 | classical Chinese name for planet Venus in the east before dawn |
定调 | ding4 diao4 | to set the tone |
宣统 | xuan1 tong3 | reign name (1909-1911) of the last Qing emperor Pu Yi 溥儀溥仪 |
小潮 | xiao3 chao2 | neap tide (the smallest tide, when moon is at first or third quarter) |
尽兴 | jin4 xing4 | to one's heart's content |
居高临下 | ju1 gao1 lin2 xia4 | to overlook |
延髓 | yan2 sui3 | medulla oblongata (part of hind brain continuing the spinal chord) |
招领 | zhao1 ling3 | to announce the discovery |
拱廊 | gong3 lang2 | triforium (gallery of arches above side-aisle vaulting in the nave of a church) |
散场 | san4 chang3 | (of a show) to end |