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后天 hòu tiān the day after tomorrow / life after birth (the period in which one develops through experiences, contrasted with 先天[xian1 tian1]) / acquired (not innate or congenital) / a posteriori
字典 diǎn Chinese character dictionary (containing entries for single characters, contrasted with a 詞典|词典[ci2 dian3], which has entries for words of one or more characters) / (coll.) dictionary / CL:本[ben3]
比较 jiào to compare / to contrast / comparatively / relatively / quite / comparison
ér and / as well as / and so / but (not) / yet (not) / (indicates causal relation) / (indicates change of state) / (indicates contrast)
对比 duì to contrast / contrast / ratio / CL:個|个[ge4]
对照 duì zhào to contrast / to compare / to place side by side for comparison (as parallel texts) / to check
平民 píng mín ordinary people; commoner (contrasted with the privileged) / civilian (contrasted with the military)
(literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then / (bound form) standard; norm / (bound form) principle / (literary) to imitate; to follow / classifier for written items
衬托 chèn tuō to serve to highlight; to serve as a backdrop or contrasting element
先天 xiān tiān embryonic period (contrasted with 後天|后天[hou4 tian1]) / inborn; innate; natural
反差 fǎn chā contrast; discrepancy
岗位工资 gǎng wèi gōng standard salary for a specific job (contrasted with performance pay 績效工資|绩效工资[ji4 xiao4 gong1 zi1] or commission 提成[ti2 cheng2] etc)
面称 miàn chēng term used to directly address a person (contrasted with 背稱|背称[bei4 cheng1]) / to praise sb in their presence
kān (bound form) may; can / (bound form) to endure; to bear / (in 堪輿|堪舆[kan1 yu2]) heaven (contrasted with earth 輿|舆[yu2])
蓝海 lán hǎi (neologism) an unexplored, as yet uncontested market (contrasted with 紅海|红海[hong2 hai3])
gān (bound form) sweet; pleasant (contrasted with 苦[ku3]: bitter, unpleasant) / to be willing (to do sth)
rǎng (bound form) soil; earth / (literary) the earth (contrasted with heaven 天[tian1])
冰火 bīng huǒ fire and ice / combination of sharply contrasting or incompatible elements
好报 hǎo bào karmic reward (resulting from good deeds, in contrast to karmic retribution 惡報|恶报[e4 bao4])
(bound form) of or by the wife, as opposed to a concubine (contrasted with 庶[shu4])
(literary) chassis of a carriage (contrasted with the canopy 堪[kan1]) / (literary) (fig.) the earth (while the carriage canopy is a metaphor for heaven); land; territory / (literary) carriage / (literary) sedan chair; palanquin / (bound form) the multitudes; the people; the public
本尊 běn zūn (Buddhism) yidam (one's chosen meditational deity) / the principal object of worship on a Buddhist altar / (of a monk who has the ability to appear in multiple places at the same time) the honored one himself (contrasted with his alternate forms, 分身[fen1 shen1]) / (fig.) (jocular) the genuine article / the real McCoy / the man himself / the woman herself / the original manifestation of sth (not a spin-off or a clone)
shù (bound form) ordinary; numerous / (bound form) pertaining to a concubine (contrasted with 嫡[di2])
红海 hóng hǎi (neologism) highly competitive market (contrasted with 藍海|蓝海[lan2 hai3])
比照 zhào according to / in the light of / contrast


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