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Chinese to English Dictionary (1-5 of 35)

蒙在鼓里(蒙在鼓裡)
[méngzàigǔli]
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  • be kept inside a drum—be kept in the dark

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梯队(梯隊)
[tīduì]
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  • 1. echelon formation; echelon
  • 2. a group of persons of one level or grade in an organization, kept for use if needed

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[kūn]
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  • To shave a man's head as punishment for a crime (hair was considered sacred in ancient China and was kept long).

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[áo]
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  • A ferocious aggressive dog of heavy build, with long tail, and short legs usually kept for game hunting.

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[chéng]
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  • A room where books are kept; specifically: the royal library of Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1616-1911) dynasties.

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Examples (1-5 of 136)

在那危急的时刻,他还保持着安详的神态。
At the critical juncture, he still kept his composure.
这事绝对保密。
This must be kept absolutely secret. or This is strictly confidential.
叫你久等了,很抱歉。
Very sorry to have kept you waiting.
所有重要文件都要存档备查。
All important documents should be kept on file for reference.
让你久等了,真不好意思。
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting.

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