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kèxiānzhāolù the morning dew will swiftly dissipate (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence

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        Xiānsheng/xiānsheng, Mister (Mr.), teacher/husband/doctor (dialect)/CL:位[wèi]
        xiān, early/prior/former/in advance/first
        shǒuxiān, first (of all)/in the first place
        lǐngxiān, [領先], to lead/to be in front
        shìxiān, in advance/before the event/beforehand/prior
        xiānjìn, [先進], advanced (technology)/to advance
        xiānzhī, prophet
        yōuxiān, [優先], to have priority/to take precedence
        zǔxiān, ancestor/forebears
        xiānqián, before/previously
        yuánxiān, originally/original/former
        zuìxiān, (the) very first
        yùxiān, [預先], beforehand/in advance
        xiānlì, antecedent/precedent
        
        qiǎngxiān, [搶先], to rush (to do sth urgent)/to try to be the first/to forestall
        zǎoxiān, previously/before
        qǐxiān, at first/in the beginning
        xiānfēng, [先鋒], vanguard/pioneer/avant-garde
        xiānqū, [先驅], pioneer
        xiānxíng, to precede others/in advance
        xiānhòu, [先後], early or late/priority/in succession/one after another
        
        xiānlìng, shilling (loanword)
        yáoyáolǐngxiān, [遙遙領先], a long way in front/to lead by a wide margin
        xiānbèi, [先輩], elders/former generations
        hǎohǎoxiānsheng, Mr Goody-goody/yes-man (sb who agrees with anything)
        xiānfāzhìrén, [先發制人], to gain the initiative by striking first (idiom); to preempt/to anticipate/preem...
        xiāntiānxìng, congenital/intrinsic/innateness
        xiānxiàshǒuwéiqiáng, [先下手為強], strike first and gain the upper hand (idiom, martial arts term); Making the firs...
        shuàixiān, to take the lead/to show initiative
        xiāntiān, inborn/innate/natural
        jiézúxiāndēng, the quick-footed climb up first (idiom)/the early bird catches the worm/first co...
        
        xiānjī, [先機], key moment/decisive opportunity
        
        xiānrén, ancestors/previous generations/my late father
        xiānrùwéizhǔ, [先入為主], lit. first impression is strongest
        xiāntóu, [先頭], in advance/ahead/before/previously
        xiānzhào, omen
        xiānqūzhě, [先驅者], pioneer
        
        xiānzǔ, deceased grandfather/ancestry
        yǒuyuēzàixiān, [有約在先], to have a prior engagement
        zhēngxiānkǒnghòu, [爭先恐後], striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another
        yīmǎdāngxiān, [一馬當先], to take the lead
        xiānjiànzhīmíng, [先見之明], foresight
        zàixiān, to come first/previous/prior/beforehand/first/formerly
        xiānfù, deceased father/my late father
        xiānfēngduì, [先鋒隊], vanguard
        xiānhé, priority/sth advocated first/refers to ancient tradition: Worship the river firs...
        
        xiānqiǎnduì, [先遣隊], advance party/advance troops
        xiānyàn, [先驗], a priori (philosophy)
        
        xiānjuétiáojiàn, [先決條件], precondition/prerequisite
        xiāndǔwéikuài, [先睹為快], joy of first experience (idiom)/the pleasure of reading sth for the first time
        
        xiānzhīxiānjué, [先知先覺], foresight/having foresight/person of foresight
        kāilùxiānfēng, [開路先鋒], pioneer/trailbreaker
        xiānfēngpài, [先鋒派], avant-garde
        xiānzhǎnhòuzòu, [先斬後奏], first decapitate then present your trophy (idiom); act first, report later
        
        xiānqī, in advance/beforehand/premature/front-end
        
        
        shēnxiānshìzú, to fight at the head of one's troops/(fig.) to take the lead
        xiānshēngduórén, [先聲奪人], to gain the upper hand by a show of strength
        
        xiānlǐhòubīng, [先禮後兵], peaceful measures before using force (idiom); diplomacy before violence/jaw-jaw ...
        xiāntiānbùzú, congenital deficiency/inherent weakness
        zhēngxiān, [爭先], to compete to be first/to contest first place
        xiānxíngzhě, forerunner
        zhànxiān, [佔先], to take precedence
        
        xiāndǎo, [先導], guide/forerunner/pioneer
        xiānliè, martyr
        
        jìnshuǐlóutáixiāndéyuè, [近水樓臺先得月], the pavilion closest to the water enjoys moonlight first (idiom)/to benefit from...
        
        xiānjué, [先決], prerequisite/precondition
        
        
        
        
        
        gǎnwéirénxiān, [敢為人先], to dare to be first/to pioneer (idiom)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        wèilǎoxiānshuāi, to age prematurely
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        

        Cháo/cháo/zhāo, abbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Cháo xiǎn] Korea, imperial or royal court/government/dynasty/rei...
        Cháoxiǎn, [朝鮮], North Korea/Korea as geographic term/Taiwan pr. [Cháo xiān]
        cháozhe, [朝著], facing/advancing (towards)
        wángcháo, dynasty
        cháoshèng, [朝聖], to make a pilgrimage
        yǒuzhāoyīrì, one day/sometime in the future
        cháoxiàng, toward/to face/to open onto/to turn towards/orientation/exposure/Qibla (Islam)
        cháotíng, court/imperial household/dynasty
        zhāoqì, [朝氣], vitality/dynamism
        zhāosīmùxiǎng, to yearn for sth day and night (idiom)
        Cháoxiǎnrén, [朝鮮人], North Korean (person)
        cháobài, to worship/to make customary deferences to/a pilgrimage
        
        Cháoyáng/cháoyáng/zhāoyáng, [朝陽], Chaoyang district in east and northeast Beijing, a county level district of Beij...
        Míngcháo/míngzhāo, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), tomorrow morning/the following morning
        Qíncháo, Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC)
        jīnzhāo, at the present/now
        
        cháodài, dynasty/reign (of a king)
        
        
        gǎicháohuàndài, [改朝換代], to transition to a new dynasty or regime
        rèhuǒcháotiān, [熱火朝天], in full swing (idiom)/(in a) frenzy/buzzing with activity
        zhāosānmùsì, lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); to change sth tha...
        zhāoqìpéngbó, [朝氣蓬勃], full of youthful energy (idiom); vigorous/energetic/a bright spark
        
        
        
        zhāoxī, morning and night/all the time
        
        
        
        Qīngcháo, Ch'ing or Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
        
        huángcháo, the imperial court/the government in imperial times
        Zhāorì/zhāorì, Asahi (Japanese place name, company name etc), morning sun
        
        cháojìn, [朝覲], to give audience (of emperor)/retainers' duty to pay respect to sovereign/hajj (...
        cháoyě, all levels of society/the imperial court and the ordinary people
        
        qiáncháo, the previous dynasty
        
        Sòngcháo, Song Dynasty (960-1279)/also Song of Southern dynasties 南朝宋 (420-479)
        Tángcháo, Tang dynasty (618-907)
        BěiCháo, Northern Dynasties (386-581)
        yīzhāoyīxī, lit. one morning and one evening (idiom)/fig. in a short period of time/overnigh...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        cháojiàn, [朝見], to have an audience (with the Emperor)
        zhāolù, morning dew/fig. precarious brevity of human life/ephemeral
        
        
        
        NánBěicháo, Northern and Southern dynasties (420-589)
        
        zhāobùbǎoxī, at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state/imminent crisi...
        
        
        
        CháoxiǎnZhànzhēng, [朝鮮戰爭], Korean War (1950-1953)
        
        
        
        
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        Hàncháo, [漢朝], Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)
        
        

        Lù/lòu/lù, surname Lu, to show/to reveal/to betray/to expose, dew/syrup/nectar/outdoors (no...
        bàolù, to expose/to reveal/to lay bare/also pr. [pù lù]
        tòulù, to leak out/to divulge/to reveal
        xièlù, to leak (information)/to divulge/also pr. [xiè lòu]
        lùchū, to expose/to show/also pr. [lòu chū]
        lùyíng, [露營], to camp out/camping
        lòumiàn, to show one's face/to appear (in public)
        jiēlù, to expose/to unmask/to ferret out/to disclose/disclosure
        lùtiān, outdoors/al fresco/in the open
        liúlù, to reveal (indirectly, implicitly)/to show (interest, contempt etc) by means of ...
西         Lùxī, Lucy
        luǒlù, naked/bare/uncovered/exposed
        lùxī, Lucy (from the Narnia chronicles)
        xiǎnlù, [顯露], to become visible/to reveal
        
        biǎolù, to show/to reveal (one's feelings etc)
        lòuxiàn, [露餡], to leak/to expose (sb's secret)/to spill the beans/to let the cat out of the bag
        pīlù, to reveal/to publish/to make public/to announce
宿         lùsù, to sleep outdoors/to spend the night in the open
        lòuliǎn, [露臉], to show one's face/to make one's good name/to become successful and well known/t...
        bàilù, [敗露], (of a plot etc) to fall through and stand exposed
        lòuyīshǒu, to show off one's abilities/to exhibit one's skills
        tǔlù, to tell/to disclose/to reveal
        lùgǔ, blatant/unsubtle/frank/(of sex, violence etc) explicit
        zhǎnlù, to expose/to reveal
        
        lùdiǎn, [露點], dew point/(coll.) (of a woman) to expose one of the three areas (nipples and gen...
        
        
        zhǎnlùtóujiǎo, [嶄露頭角], to reveal outstanding talent (idiom); to stand out as conspicuously brilliant
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        pāotóulòumiàn, [拋頭露面], to show your face in public (derog.)
        
        
        lùshuǐ, dew/fig. short-lasting/ephemeral
        Mènglù, [夢露], Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962), American actress
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        pùlù, to expose (to the air, light etc)/to leave uncovered/exposure
        bàolùwúyí, [暴露無遺], to lay bare/to come to light
        
        
        
        
        bùlùshēngsè, [不露聲色], not show one's feeling or intentions
        fēngmángbìlù, [鋒芒畢露], to show off one's ability
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        lòumǎjiǎo, [露馬腳], to reveal the cloven foot (idiom); to unmask one's true nature/to give the game ...
        yǔlù, rain and dew/(fig.) favor/grace
        
        lùzhū, dewdrop
        lòudǐ, to let out a secret
        wàilù, exposed/appearing on the outside
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        Báilù, Bailu or White Dew, 15th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 8th-22nd September
        
        
        
        
        
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        tǎnlù, to expose/to bare
        
        guǒzilù, fruit drink
        
        
        chénlù, morning dew
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        xiōngxiàngbìlù, [兇相畢露], show one's ferocious appearance (idiom); the atrocious features revealed/with fa...
        xiǎnshānlùshuǐ, [顯山露水], to reveal one's talent (idiom)
        
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        chūlùfēngmáng, [初露鋒芒], first sign of budding talent/to display one's ability for the first time
        sōnglù, truffle
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        Gāolùjié, [高露潔], Colgate (brand)
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        yùlù, gyokuro (shaded Japanese green tea)/(old) early-morning autumn dew/fine liquor
        
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        lòutóu, [露頭], to show one's head/to give a sign to show one's presence
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        lòuqiè, to display one's ignorance/to make a fool of oneself by an ignorant blunder
        
        
        
        zhāolù, morning dew/fig. precarious brevity of human life/ephemeral
        
        
        
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        rùnfàlù, [潤髮露], hair conditioner
        
        
        
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        huālùshuǐ, perfumed toilet water/eau de cologne/floral water/hydrosol
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