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Name of a person who was the first monarch of the Xia Dynasty. The Legend states that Yu took over the crown from Shun for his achievement in harnessing floods, and thus establishing the Xia State.

Land held under lease by a foreign country for its military presence where the foreign country exercises administrative power that is due to be handed back upon the expiration of the lease although the host country retains the ownership; the imperialist powers historically took lands this way from weak countries by coerced treaties.

The diplomatic tours former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger took between Arabian nations and Israel to reduce the tension after the 1973 Middle East war; now similar tours a diplomat takes between nations.

1. The top level of ancient China's national examination during the Tang, Song, Ming, and Qing Dynasties, that took place in the spring (闱: the enclosed place for an examination). Also 春试
2. Living quarters of the crown prince ; A periphrastic designation for a crown prince.

她万般无奈，只好自寻短见。: She took her own life: there was no alternative. or As a last resort she took her own life.
她拿着那副耳环爱不释手。: The moment she got hold of those earrings, she took a fancy to them and wouldn't let go of them.
孩子的病情有好转。: The child's condition took a favourable turn. or The child's condition was improving.
事情发生了波折。: Events took an unexpected turn.
参试者达万人。: Around 10,000 people took the exam.