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C盘 | C盤
C pán
  1. 1 C drive or default startup drive (computing)
三号电池 | 三號電池
sān hào diàn chí
  1. 1 C size battery (PRC)
  2. 2 AA battery (Taiwan)
  3. 3 see 二號電池|二号电池 (C battery in Taiwan) and 五號電池|五号电池 (AA battery in PRC)
陈子昂 | 陳子昂
Chén Zǐ áng
  1. 1 Chen Zi'ang (c. 661-702), Tang dynasty poet
吃土
chī tǔ
  1. 1 (neologism c. 2015) (slang) (used jokingly) to live on dirt (typically because one has spent all one's money on consumer items)
C位
C wèi
  1. 1 (neologism, c. 2015) (coll.) most prominent position (e.g. in a group photo of entertainers) (loanword from "carry" or "center" or "core")
吹箫乞食 | 吹簫乞食
chuī xiāo qǐ shí
  1. 1 to beg while playing the xiao 箫 (mouth organ)
  2. 2 cf Wu Zixu 伍子胥, destitute refugee from Chu 楚, busked in Wu town c. 520 BC, then became a powerful politician
cos
c o s
  1. 1 (Internet slang) cosplay
  2. 2 to cosplay
  3. 3 to dress up as
曹不兴 | 曹不興
Cáo Bù xīng
  1. 1 Cao Buxing or Ts'ao Pu-hsing (active c. 210-250), famous semilegendary painter, one of the Four Great Painters of the Six Dynasties 六朝四大家
陈娇 | 陳嬌
Chén Jiāo
  1. 1 Chen Jiao, first wife of emperor 漢武帝|汉武帝[Hàn Wǔ dì], died c. 110 BC
陈 | 陳
Chén
  1. 1 surname Chen
  2. 2 Chen (c. 1045 - 479 BC), a Zhou dynasty state
  3. 3 variant: 南朝 Nán Cháo
崔琦
Cuī Qí
  1. 1 Daniel C. Tsui (1939-), Chinese-born American physicist, winner of 1998 Nobel Prize in Physics
查理大帝
Chá lǐ Dà dì
  1. 1 Charlemagne (c. 747-c. 814), King of the Franks, Holy Roman Emperor from 800
吃瓜群众 | 吃瓜群眾
chī guā qún zhòng
  1. 1 peanut gallery (esp. in online forums)
  2. 2 onlookers who are interested in the spectacle but don't have anything knowledgeable to say about it
  3. 3 (neologism c. 2016)
长乐公主 | 長樂公主
Cháng lè Gōng zhǔ
  1. 1 Princess Changle of Western Wei of the Northern dynasties 西魏[Xī Wèi], given in marriage c. 545 to Bumin Khan 土門|土门[Tǔ mén]
楚辞 | 楚辭
Chǔ cí
  1. 1 Chu Ci, the Songs of Chu (ancient book of poems, collected during Han but esp. from country of Chu c. 500 BC)
陈仲琳 | 陳仲琳
Chén Zhòng lín
  1. 1 Xu Zhonglin or Xu Zhonglin 許仲琳|许仲琳 (c. 1567-c. 1620), Ming novelist, to whom the fantasy novel Investure of the Gods 封神演義|封神演义 is attributed, together with Lu Xixing 陸西星|陆西星
CP
C P
  1. 1 an imagined romantic relationship between two characters in fiction (or in real life) that one wishes for or fantasizes about (abbr. of "coupling")
被
bèi
  1. 1 quilt
  2. 2 by
  3. 3 (indicates passive-voice clauses)
  4. 4 (literary) to cover
  5. 5 to meet with
  6. 6 (coll.) (since c. 2009) used before a verb that does not accurately represent what actually happened, to describe with black humor how sb or sth was dealt with by the authorities (as in 被自殺|被自杀[bèi zì shā])
克 | 剋
Kè
  1. 1 Ke (c. 2000 BC), seventh of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yán dì] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shén nóng] Farmer God
丙
bǐng
  1. 1 variant: 十天干 Shí Tiān Gān
  2. 2 third in order
  3. 3 letter "C" or Roman "III" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
  4. 4 ancient Chinese compass point: 165°
  5. 5 propyl