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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 xuánxuan2black; mysterious
2赵玄坛 趙玄壇 zhào xuán tánZhao4 Xuan2 tan2Zhao Xuantan, God of Wealth in the Chinese folk tradition and Taoism
3玄色 玄色 xuán xuan2 se4black (without gloss); black with a hint of red in it
4玄黄翻覆 玄黃翻覆 xuán huáng fān xuan2 huang2 fan1 fu4overthrow of heaven and earth (idiom)
5玄石 玄石 xuán shíxuan2 shi2magnetite Fe3O4
6玄参 玄參 xuán shēnxuan2 shen1Ningpo figwort (Scrophularia ningpoensis); root of Ningpo figwort (used in TCM)
7玄青 玄青 xuán qīngxuan2 qing1deep black
8郑玄 鄭玄 zhèng xuánZheng4 Xuan2Zheng Xuan (127-200), late Han scholar
9玄妙 玄妙 xuán miàoxuan2 miao4mysterious; profound; abstruse
10玄秘 玄秘 xuán xuan2 mi4mystery; mysterious; occult; abstruse doctrine (e.g. religious)
11玄米茶 玄米茶 xuán cháxuan2 mi3 cha2genmaicha; Japanese tea with added roasted brown rice
12玄理 玄理 xuán xuan2 li3profound theory; philosophical theory of Wei and Jin 玄学 sect
13玄机泄露 玄機泄露 xuán xiè lòuxuan2 ji1 xie4 lou4A key secret is divulged. (idiom)
14玄机 玄機 xuán xuan2 ji1profound theory (in Daoism and Buddhism); mysterious principles
15白顶玄鸥 白頂玄鷗 bái dǐng xuán ōubai2 ding3 xuan2 ou1(bird species of China) brown noddy (Anous stolidus)
16玄狐 玄狐 xuán xuan2 hu2silver or black fox (Vulpes alopex argentatus)
17玄乎 玄乎 xuán xuan2 hu1unreliable; incredible
18玄关 玄關 xuán guānxuan2 guan1entrance hall; vestibule
19玄奥 玄奧 xuán àoxuan2 ao4abstruse; profound mystery; the mysteries of the universe
20天地玄黄 天地玄黃 tiān xuán huángtian1 di4 xuan2 huang2first line of the Thousand Character Classic 千字文
21唐玄宗 唐玄宗 táng xuán zōngTang2 Xuan2 zong1Tang Emperor Xuanzong (685-762), also known as Emperor Ming of Tang 唐明皇 , reigned 712-756
22九天玄女 九天玄女 jiǔ tiān xuán Jiu3 tian1 Xuan2 nu:3Xuan Nü, a fairy in Chinese mythology
23桓玄 桓玄 huán xuánHuan2 Xuan2Huan Xuan (369-404), general involved in the break-up of Eastern Jin
24故弄玄虚 故弄玄虛 nòng xuán gu4 nong4 xuan2 xu1deliberately mystifying; to make sth unnecessarily complicated
25房玄龄 房玄齡 fáng xuán língFang2 Xuan2 ling2Fang Xuanling (579-648), Tang dynasty historian, compiler of History of Jin dynasty 晋书

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