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Chinese to English Dictionary (1-20 of 1124)

当地
[dāngdì]
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  • locality

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地方政府
[dìfāngzhèngfǔ]
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  • National establishments set up in various administrative divisions under the central government to perform the function of administration and management. local people's governments of China are national administrative establishments under the united leadership of the State Council. Also called 地方国家行政机关;local government

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本地
[běndì]
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  • locality

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分税制
[fènshuìzhì]
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  • A financial management system of setting up state and local taxes between the Chinese Central Government and local authorities, and classifying all the tax categories between the central government and local authorities in order to identify the scope of financial income.

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就地取材
[jiùdìqǔcái]
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  • obtain materials from local sources; use local materials; draw on local resources

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风土人情
[fēnɡtǔ-rénqínɡ]
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  • local customs and practices; local manners and feelings; local conditions and customs

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地方保护主义
[dìfāngbǎohùzhǔyì]
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  • Immoral thoughts and actions of local authorities when deliberately protecting illegal operations of local businesses and refusing to sell advanced products from out of town, out of consideration for its local financial interests.

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龙江剧
[lónɡjiānɡjù]
  • Longjiang opera, local opera from Hei-Longjiang province, local opera developed on the basis of a song-and-dance duet popular in Northeast China and absorbing local folk music.

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[ɡá]
  • Used in phonetic translation as in 噶伦 (formerly: a chief official in the local administration of Tibet), 噶厦 (formerly: the local government of Tibet), and 萨噶达瓦节 (the day celebrated by Tibetans as the birthday of Buddha).

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地痞
[dìpǐ]
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  • local ruffian; local riffraff

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地税
[dìshuì]
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  • Local tax: tax levied and used by a local government.

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地方税
[dìfānɡshuì]
  • Taxes levied by a local government as a fixed tax on local income (opposite to "National Taxes").

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风味菜
[fēngwèicài]
  • typical local dishes; local delicacies

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常住人口
[chángzhùrénkǒu]
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  • People who spend most of their time in a certain census zone; registered local residents, unregistered citizens, and those registered elsewhere but who have spent six months or more in this zone, not including local residents who have spent a minimum of six months away from the zone.

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刺史
[cìshǐ]
  • Archaic: An inspector sent to a local government by the sovereign; an official in a local government whose scope of power varies in time; in some periods: alternative name for 郡太守 or 知州 (governor of a prefecture).

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官差
[guānchāi]
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  • 1. Business of local authorities.
  • 2. An archaic term for a clerk in a local government, or organization of authorities.

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官学
[guānxué]
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  • An archaic term for a school run by the local authority (different from "私学"). For example, 太学 and 国子监 were the official schools of the royal court and 府学, 州学, and 县学 were official schools of local authorities of different levels.

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邯郸学步
[hándān-xuébù]
  • According to Zhuangzi (an ancient classical work), a person of the Yan State during the Warring States Period who went to Handan, the capital of Zhao State and found local people's style of walking to be very elegant. However, he not only failed to learn the styles of the local people, but also forgot how to walk, so he had to crawl home. it's used as a metaphor to refer to failure in imitating others blindly, and losing one's own skills instead.

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蓝青官话
[lánqīngguānhuà]
  • Impure putonghua that is spoken by local people with local accent (蓝青: not blue nor green; referring to impure).

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河北梆子
[héběibāngzi]
  • A local folk opera popular in the north and northeast of China which evolved from bangzi operas of Shaanxi and Shanxi and local tunes from Hebei in the Qing Dynasty. This vocal music is usually resounding, bold and sonorous. Also called 京梆子、直隶梆子.

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Vocab List (1 of 6)

local
from 我勇敢's Vocab List
  • 地方的,本地的

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