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54 Cards in this Set
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night-prowlers
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夜游
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Yè yóu
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silver coins
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洋钱
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Yángqián
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rustling
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窸窸窣窣
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Xīsū
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to wait for
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候
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Hòu
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suddenly
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一旦
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Yīdàn
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magical power
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神通
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Shéntōng
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to edge into
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蟞进
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Biē jìn
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to seize; to grab
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攫取
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Juéqǔ
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to wander about
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徘徊
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Páihuái
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large white circles
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大白圆圈
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Dàbái yuánquān
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soldier's uniform
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号衣
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Hào yī
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a bunch of (mw)
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一大簇
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Yī dà cù
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to cluster around
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簇成
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Cù chéng
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"Give me the cash, and I give you the goods"
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一手交钱，一手交货
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Yīshǒu jiāo qián, yīshǒu jiāo huò
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a roll of steamed bread with crimson drops
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鲜红的馒头
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Xiānhóng de mántou
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to vacillate and hesitate; to back and forth
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踌躇
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Chóuchú
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"the sole heir to an ancient house"
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十世单传
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Shí shì dānchuán
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not to take into consideration; to put something entirely out of one's mind
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置之度外
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Zhìzhīdùwài
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lined jacket
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夹袄
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Jiá ǎo
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scapula, shoulder blade
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肩胛骨
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Jiānjiǎgǔ
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characters carved on seals or utensils
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阳文
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Yáng wén
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gruel made of parched rice
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炒米粥
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Chǎomǐ zhōu
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plate
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碟
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Dié
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to bond so as to break
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拗开
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Ǎo kāi
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patch; a small piece of cloth patched up on clothes
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补钉
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Bǔ dīng
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black; dark
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玄色
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Xuán sè
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to be well informed
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信息灵
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Xìnxī líng
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Chinese olive
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橄榄
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Gǎnlǎn
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a guaranteed cure
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包好
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Bāo hǎo
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to say something to smooth over an embarrassing situation
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搭赸
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Dā shàn
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the muscle on one's face making him look ugly and ferocious
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横肉
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Héngròu
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to be so full that it seems to be going to split open
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饱绽
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Bǎo zhàn
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a smart person
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乖角儿
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Guāi jiǎo er
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with one's family executed and their property confiscated
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满门抄斩
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Mǎnmén chāo zhǎn
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jailer
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牢头儿
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Láo tóu er
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the great Qing empire
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大清
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Dà qīng
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scratching the tiger's head (inviting danger)
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老虎头上搔痒
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Lǎohǔ tóu shàng sāoyǎng
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rotter; miserable wretch
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贱骨头
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Jiàn gú tóu
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to look down upon him
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看他不上
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Kàn tā bù shàng
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dull; glazed
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板滞
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Bǎn zhì
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to realize all of a sudden
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恍然大悟
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Huǎngrándàwù
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the western part of a city
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西关
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Xīguān
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a person who dies in jail of torture or hunger
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瘐毙
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Yǔ bì
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graves
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丛冢
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Cóng zhǒng
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Qing Ming festival
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清明
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Qīngmíng
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to burn paper money
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化纸
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Huà zhǐ
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fresh
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精神
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Jīngshén
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to investigate into the origins
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根究
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Gēnjiū
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of a ghost or spirit, to make its presence or power felt
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显灵
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Xiǎnlíng
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crow
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乌鸦
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Wūyā
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to lead someone into a trap; to entrap somebody
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坑
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Kēng
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in low spirits; out of sorts
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无精打采
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Wújīngdǎcǎi
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startled; terrified; horrified;
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竦然
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Sǒng rán
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to brace oneself; to turn around
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一挫身
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Yī cuò shēn
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