rén jia
other people
sb else
he, she or they
I, me (referring to oneself as "one" or "people")
Bīng Jiā
Military School of Thought, one of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家[Zhū zǐ Bǎi Jiā] of the Warring States Period (475-220BC)
Lín Dài yù
Lin Daiyu, female character in The Dream of Red Mansions, cousin and thwarted lover of Jia Baoyu 賈寶玉|贾宝玉
jiǎ qìng lín
Jia Qinglin (member of PRC Poliburo)
jiā
phonetic character used in loanwords for the sound "jia", although 夹 is more common
Fó yé
Buddha (term of respect for Sakyamuni 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shì jiā móu ní])
His Holiness (refers to a Buddhist grandee)
Buddha
God
emperor
in late Qing court, refers exclusively to Empress Dowager Cixi 慈禧太后
Cháng ān qū
Chang'an district of Xi'an city 西安市[Xī ān shì], Shaanxi
Chang'an district of Shijiazhuang city 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng shì], Hebei
Xiǎo shuō Jiā
School of Minor-talks, one of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家[Zhū zǐ Bǎi Jiā] during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC)
Xīn huá qū
Xinhua city district (various)
Xinhua district of Shijiazhuang city 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng shì], Hebei
Xinhua district of Cangzhou city 滄州市|沧州市[Cāng zhōu shì], Hebei
Qiáo xī qū
Qiaoxi city district (various)
Qiaoxi district of Shijiazhuang city 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng shì], Hebei
qìng jia
parents of one's daughter-in-law or son-in-law
relatives by marriage
Jiǎ Bǎo yù
Jia Baoyu, male character in The Dream of Red Mansions, in love with his cousin Lin Daiyu 林黛玉 but obliged to marry Xue Baochai 薛寶釵|薛宝钗
Jiǎ Píng wā
Jia Pingwa (1952-), Chinese novelist
Pò zǐ
Pozi or Putzu city in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jiā yì xiàn], west Taiwan
Hé Zóng
Vertical Alliance, clique of the School of Diplomacy 縱横家|纵横家[Zòng héng Jiā] during the Warring States Period (425-221 BC)
Qiáo dōng qū
Qiaodong city district (various)
Qiaodong district of Shijiazhuang city 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng shì], Hebei
Zhào xiàn
Zhao county in Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shí jiā zhuāng], Hebei
guó ān jú
abbr. for 國家安全局|国家安全局[gúo jiā ān quán jú]
National Security Bureau (NSB)
National Security Agency (NSA)
Hú Jiā
Hu Jia (1973-), PRC dissident human rights activist
Yù huá qū
Yuhua district of Shijiazhuang city 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng shì], Hebei
Jiá xiàn
Jia county in Pingdingshan 平頂山|平顶山[Ping2 ding3 shan1], Henan
Lǚ shì chūn qiū
lit “Mr Lü's Spring and Autumn (Annals)”, compendium of the philosophies of the Hundred Schools of Thought諸子百家|诸子百家 [Zhū zǐ Bǎi Jiā], compiled around 239 BC under the patronage of Qin Dynasty 秦代[Qín Dài] Chancellor Lü Buwei.呂不韋|吕不韦[Lǚ Bù wéi]
Xuē Bǎo chāi
Xue Baochai, female character in Dream of Red Mansions, married to Jia Baoyu 賈寶玉|贾宝玉
Jiā xiàn
Jia county in Yúlín 榆林[Yú lín], Shǎnxī
Jiǎ Yì
Jia Yi (200-168 BC), Chinese poet and statesman of the Western Han Dynasty
Wǔ líng yuán qū
Wuling district of Zhangjiajie city 張家界市|张家界市[Zhāng jiā jiè shì], Hunan
Pò zǐ shì
Pozi or Putzu city in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jiā yì xiàn], west Taiwan
Jǐng xíng kuàng qū
Jingxingkuang district of Shijiazhuang city 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng shì], Hebei
Qí mín yào shù
Essential skill to benefit the people, sixth century encyclopedia of agricultural knowledge by Jia Sixie 賈思勰|贾思勰[Jiǎ Sī xié]
bǎo zhǎng
head of a bao in the Bao-Jia system 保甲制度[bao3 jia3 zhi4 du4]
Wǔ fēng xiàn
abbr. for + 五峰土家族自治縣|五峰土家族自治县[Wǔ fēng tǔ jiā zú zì zhì xiàn], Wufeng Tujiazu autonomous county in Hubei
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