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卫报 Wèi Bào The Guardian (U.K. newspaper)
哈利·波特 · Harry Potter, boy wizard in the novels by J.K. Rowling 羅琳|罗琳
双减 Shuāng jiǎn (PRC) Double Reduction Policy, announced in 2021, aiming to ease pressure on K-12 students by reducing homework and banning for-profit after-school academic classes
角鸮 jiǎo xiāo screech owl (genus Megascops, a.k.a. Otus)
胡志明市 Zhì míng Shì Ho Chi Minh City a.k.a. Saigon, Vietnam
巴德尔 ěr Baldr or Baldur, god in Norse mythology / Andreas Baader (1943-1977), leader of Red Army Faction, a.k.a. the Baader-Meinhof group
东坡肉 Dōng ròu stir-fried pork, favorite of Northern Song writer Su Shi 蘇軾|苏轼, a.k.a. Su Dongpo 蘇東坡|苏东坡
潮虫 cháo chóng woodlouse (suborder Oniscidea within the order Isopoda) / a.k.a. roly-poly, pill bug, sow bug etc
荣誉学位 róng xué wèi honorary degree / (U.K. etc) honours degree
船政学堂 Chuán zhèng Xué táng Fuzhou Naval College, a.k.a. Foochow Naval Dockyard School, set up in 1866 by the Qing dynasty
天津环球金融中心 Tiān jīn Huán qiú Jīn róng Zhōng xīn Tianjin World Financial Center, skyscraper a.k.a. the Tianjin Tower or Jin Tower / abbr. to 津塔[Jin1 ta3]
紫杉醇 shān chún Taxol (a.k.a. Paclitaxel), mitotic inhibitor used in cancer chemotherapy
缂丝 kesi or k’o-ssu, Chinese silk tapestry woven in a pictorial design
孔丛子 Kǒng cóng the K'ung family Masters' anthology, collection of dialogues between Confucius and his disciples, possibly forged in third century by Wang Su 王肅|王肃[Wang2 Su4]
或称 huò chēng also called / also known as / a.k.a.
绍兴酒 Shào xīng jiǔ Shaoxing wine a.k.a. "yellow wine", traditional Chinese wine made from glutinous rice and wheat
沪宁铁路 Níng Tiě Shanghai-Nanjing Railway, a.k.a. Huning Railway
曾参 Zēng Shēn Zeng Shen (505-435 BC), a.k.a. 曾子[Zeng1 zi3], student of Confucius, presumed editor or author of Confucian classic the Great Learning 大學|大学[Da4 xue2]
红豆杉醇 hóng dòu shān chún Taxol (a.k.a. Paclitaxel), mitotic inhibitor used in cancer chemotherapy
津塔 Jīn Jin Tower / abbr. for 天津環球金融中心|天津环球金融中心[Tian1 jin1 Huan2 qiu2 Jin1 rong2 Zhong1 xin1] Tianjin World Financial Center, skyscraper a.k.a. the Tianjin Tower
顾恺之 Kǎi zhī Gu Kaizhi or Ku K'aichih (346-407), famous painter of Eastern Jin dynasty, one of the Four Great Painters of the Six Dynasties 六朝四大家
醋磺内酯钾 huáng nèi zhǐ jiǎ acesulfame potassium; acesulfame K (an artificial sweetener)
马尔卡河 ěr Malka River, Russia, a.k.a. Balyksu River
鸣角鸮 Míng jiǎo xiāo Screech-owl (genus Megascops, a.k.a. Otus)


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