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Listen- 1. May
- 2. the fifth month of the lunar year; the fifth moon
- one may well say; it may be said; it may be called
- 公用电话
- [gōngyòngdiànhuà]
- A telephone for public use. There may be someone to collect the fare or may be not. In the latter case, the user has to put in coins or a card to pay.
- 共青团
- [gòngqīngtuán]
- Abbreviation of 中国共产主义青年团 (Communist Youth League of China) which is a mass organization of advanced youth under the leadership of the Communist Party of China, and its assistant and reserve. Established in May 1922, it was initially called The Socialist Youth League of China, and was renamed Communist Youth League of China in 1925. In April 1949, it was changed into the New Democratic Youth League of China and changed back to the present name in May 1957 .
- sometimes a foot may prove short while an inch may prove long—everyone has his strong and weak points
- clever people may be victims of their own cleverness; cleverness may overreach itself
- may you die sonless (or without sons); may you be the last of your line
- one ant-hole may cause the collapse of a thousand-li dyke—slight negligence may lead to great disaster
- we should like to ask; it may well be asked; may we ask
- May Fourth Movement (May 4, 1919), the first anti-imperialist, cultural, and political movement in modern Chinse history; the movement grew out of dissatisfaction with the Treaty of Versailles settlement, and resulted in a drastic change in society that fueled the birth of the Communist Party of China
- May 1, International Labour Day; May Day
- 1. it may not be a bad idea; may as well
- 2. (reduplicated) whether...or...; no matter whether
- you may know a person's face but not his heart; one may know a person for a long time without understanding his true nature
- 只许州官放火，不许百姓点灯
- [zhīxǔzhōuguānfànghuǒ,bùxǔbǎixìngdiǎndēng]
- The magistrates are free to burn down houses, while the common people are forbidden even to light lamps; One may steal a horse while another may not look over the hedge.
- 蒲月
- [púyuè]
- Refers to may in the lunar calendar. It receives this name because each house hangs a calamus and wormwood leaves on the door in order to drive away evil spirits on the dragon boat festival in may.
- 自调整混乱状态
- [zì tiáo zhěng hùn luàn zhuàng tài]
- Self-Adjusting Ball-up（a State of Confusion which May, or May not, Clear up of Itself）
- 可以
- [kěyǐ]
- 1. can
- 2. may
- 3. not bad
- 4. awful
- 堪
- [kān]
- 1. may; can
- 2. bear; endure
- must not; may not; not be allowed
