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[博士買驢] bóshìmǎilǘ lit. the scholar buys a donkey (idiom); fig. long-winded verbiage that never gets to the point
idiom mocking scholastic pomposity

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        bóshì, doctor/court academician (in feudal China)/Ph.D.
        bówùguǎn, [博物館], museum
        bó, [愽], extensive/ample/rich/obtain/aim/to win/to get/plentiful/to gamble, old variant o...
        dǔbó, [賭博], to gamble
        bókè, blog (loanword)/weblog/blogger
        
        
        bódé, to win/to gain
        
        bólǎnhuì, [博覽會], exposition/international fair
        
        Bóài/bóài, [博愛], Bo'ai county in Jiaozuo 焦作[Jiāo zuò], Henan, universal fraternity (or brotherhoo...
        Bóméngtè, Beaumont
        
        bóxué, [博學], learned/erudite
        
        Bǐěrbó, [比爾博], Bilbo Baggins, hero of Tolkien's The Hobbit 霍比特人
        
        Bóluó, [博羅], Boluo county in Huizhou 惠州[Huì zhōu], Guangdong
        Bóěrdùn, [博爾頓], Bolton (name)
        yuānbó, [淵博], erudite/profound/learned/extremely knowledgeable
        bóqǔ, to win (favors, confidence etc)
        
        Bóluòníyà, [博洛尼亞], Bologna
        
        Bódé, Bodø (city in Norway)
        
        bóyìlùn, [博弈論], game theory
        
        
        bóyì, games (such as chess, dice etc)/gambling/contest
        bówén, blog article/to write a blog article (netspeak)
        
        
        
        
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        Bócíwǎnà, [博茨瓦納], Botswana
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        Bógé, Borg (name)/Bjorn Borg (1956-), Swedish tennis star
        
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        Shìbóhuì, [世博會], World Exposition/abbr. for 世界博覽會|世界博览会[Shì jiè Bó lǎn huì], World Expo
        
        
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        bódà, enormous/broad/extensive
        
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        Lánbójīní, [蘭博基尼], Lamborghini (Italian car manufacturer)
        
        
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        Shǐtàibó, Staples Inc., US office supply store
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        Bóěrdé, [博爾德], Boulder, Colorado
        
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        bóshìhòu, [博士後], postdoc/a postdoctoral position
        
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        nǚshì, lady/madam/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]/Miss/Ms
        bóshì, doctor/court academician (in feudal China)/Ph.D.
        shìbīng, soldier/CL:個|个[gè]
        hùshi, [護士], nurse/CL:個|个[gè]
        juéshì, knight/Sir/(loanword) jazz
        qíshì, [騎士], horseman/cavalryman/knight (i.e. European nobility)/(Tw) bike rider (scooter, bi...
        zhànshì, [戰士], fighter/soldier/warrior/CL:個|个[gè]
        Shì/shì, surname Shi, member of the senior ministerial class (old)/scholar (old)/bachelor...
        wēishìjì, whiskey (loanword)
        shēnshì, [紳士], gentleman
        Bōshìdùn, [波士頓], Boston, capital of Massachusetts
        rénshì, person/figure/public figure
        
        wǔshì, warrior/samurai
        bāshì, bus (loanword)/motor coach
        yǒngshì, a warrior/a brave person
        nánshì, man/gentleman
        Ruìshì, Switzerland
        jūnshì, [軍士], soldier/noncommssioned officer (NCO)
        Shāshìbǐyà, [莎士比亞], Shakespeare (name)/William Shakespeare (1564-1616), poet and playwright
        
        xiàshì, lowest-ranked noncommissioned officer (e.g. corporal in the army or petty office...
        zhīshì, cheese (loanword)
        dòushì, [鬥士], warrior/activist
        juéshìwǔ, jazz (loanword)
        juéshìyuè, [爵士樂], jazz (loanword)
        shìguān, warrant officer/petty officer/noncommissioned officer (NCO)/Japanese military of...
        
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        xīpíshì, hippie (loanword)
        shìqì, [士氣], morale
        jiàoshì, churchman/clergy
        dīshì, taxi (loanword)
        chuánjiàoshì, [傳教士], missionary
        xiūshì, member of religious order/frater
        shuòshì, [碩士], master's degree/person who has a master's degree/learned person
        lièshì, martyr
        Wēiěrshì, [威爾士], Wales, constituent nation of UK
        
        
        dàoshì, Daoist priest
        wèishì, [衛士], guardian/defender
        Díshìní, Disney (company name, surname)/Walt Disney (1901-1966), American animator and fi...
        lìshì, strong man/sumo wrestler
        xuéshì, [學士], bachelor's degree/person holding a university degree
        
        dàlìshì, strong man/Hercules
        
        Dàmǎshìgé, [大馬士革], Damascus, capital of Syria
        wēishìjìjiǔ, whiskey (loanword)
        yǐnshì, [隱士], hermit
        Lǐshìmǎn, [里士滿], Richmond (name)
        jiàngshì, [將士], officers and soldiers
        FùshìShān, Mt. Fuji, Japan
        
        Fùshì, Fuji (Japanese company)
        Pǔlǔshì, [普魯士], Prussia (historical German state)
        TàiwùshìBào, [泰晤士報], Times (newspaper)
        
        
        wǔshìdào, bushidō or way of the warrior, samurai code of chivalry
        
        fánshìlín, vaseline (loanword)
        
        zhùchǎnshì, [助產士], midwife
        Yàlǐshìduōdé, [亞里士多德], Aristotle (384-322 BC), Greek philosopher
        yǎpíshì, yuppie (loanword)/young urban professional, 1980s slang
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        Jūnshìtǎndīngbǎo, Constantinople, capital of Byzantium
        
        
        jìnshì, [進士], successful candidate in the highest imperial civil service examination/palace gr...
        
        Sūyīshì, [蘇伊士], Suez (canal)
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        Bāshìlā, Basra (city in Iraq)
        Shìlìjià, Snickers (candy bar)
        
        
        zhīmíngrénshì, public figure/celebrity
        zhuàngshì, [壯士], hero/fighter/brave strong guy/warrior (in armor)
        
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        Bīnshì, [賓士], Taiwan equivalent of 奔馳|奔驰[Bēn chí]
        
        
        
        
        
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        wèidàoshì, [衛道士], traditionalist/moralist/champion (of a cause)
        
        
        móushì, [謀士], skilled manipulator/tactician/strategist/advisor/counsellor
        
        
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        Sūlíshì, [蘇黎士], variant of 蘇黎世|苏黎世[Sū lí shì]
        
        
        
        shēnxiānshìzú, to fight at the head of one's troops/(fig.) to take the lead
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        Fùshìtōng, Fujitsu
        shāshì, sarsaparilla/root beer/SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) (loanword)
        
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        zhāoxiánnàshì, [招賢納士], invite the talented and call the valorous (idiom); to recruit talent
        
        
        yìshì, [義士], high-minded and righteous person/patriot/loyalist
        
        yǒushízhīshì, [有識之士], a person with knowledge and experience (idiom)
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        Ruìshìrén, Swiss (person)
        shìrén, scholar
        
        bīngshì, ordinary soldier
        Bùlǎngshì, The Bronx, borough of New York City/Bronx County (coextensive with The Bronx)/al...
        Sīwēishìlán, [斯威士蘭], Swaziland
        XīnNánWēiěrshì, [新南威爾士], New South Wales, southeast Australian state
        
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        míngshì, famous scholar/worthy/celebrity, esp. distinguished literary person having no of...
        
        
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        Shìlín, Shilin or Shihlin district of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tái běi shì], Taiwan
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        cèshì, strategist/counsellor on military strategy
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        xiánshì, [賢士], virtuous person/a man of merit
        
        yuànshì, scholar/academician/fellow (of an academy)
        
        
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        BāshìHǎixiá, [巴士海峽], Bashi Channel in the northern part of the Luzon Strait, just south of Taiwan
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        shìduōpílí, strawberry (loanword)
        
        
        
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        mǎi, [買], to buy/to purchase
        mǎimài, [買賣], buying and selling/business/business transactions/CL:樁|桩[zhuāng],次[cì]
        gòumǎi, [購買], to purchase/to buy
        mǎijiā, [買家], buyer/client
        shōumǎi, [收買], to purchase/to bribe
        Yámǎijiā, [牙買加], Jamaica
        Mèngmǎi, [孟買], Mumbai (formerly Bombay)
        mǎizhǔ, [買主], customer
        mǎitōng, [買通], to bribe
        mǎibuqǐ, [買不起], cannot afford/can't afford buying
        mǎijìn, [買進], to purchase/to buy in (goods)
        mǎifáng, [買房], to buy a house
        
        mǎizhàng, [買賬], variant of 買帳|买帐[mǎi zhàng]
        
        mǎifāng, [買方], buyer (in contracts)
        mǎirù, [買入], to buy (finance)
        zhāobīngmǎimǎ, [招兵買馬], to recruit soldiers and buy horses (idiom); to raise a large army/fig. to expand...
        gòumǎizhě, [購買者], purchaser
        
        
        
        qiǎngmǎiqiǎngmài, [強買強賣], to force sb to buy or sell/to trade using coercion
        mǎiduàn, [買斷], to buy out/buyout/severance
        gòumǎilì, [購買力], purchasing power
        mǎijià, [買價], buying price
        
        
        cǎimǎi, [採買], to purchase/to buy/to do one's shopping/purchasing agent/buyer
        
        
        
        
        
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        lǘ, [馿]/[驢], variant of 驢|驴[lǘ], donkey/CL:頭|头[tóu]
        lǘzi, [驢子], ass/donkey
        chǔnlǘ, [蠢驢], silly ass
        Qiánlǘjìqióng, [黔驢技窮], to exhaust one's limited abilities (idiom)
        yělǘ, [野驢], onager (Equus onager)
        máolǘ, [毛驢], donkey/CL:頭|头[tóu]
        
        
        

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