[未, wèi, ㄨㄟˋ]not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep#346[Add to Longdo]
[子, zǐ, ㄗˇ]son; child; seed; egg; small thing; 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the Rat#469[Add to Longdo]
[申, shēn, ㄕㄣ]to extend; to state; to explain; surname Shen; 9th earthly branch: 3-5 p.m., 7th solar month (7th August-7th September), year of the Monkey#3177[Add to Longdo]
[大和, Dà hé, ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄜˊ]Yamato (possibly 3rd century AD), Japanese state before written records began in 7th century AD, its real dating is controversial#18520[Add to Longdo]
[卢沟桥 / 盧溝橋, Lú gōu qiáo, ㄌㄨˊ ㄍㄡ ㄑㄧㄠˊ]Lugou bridge or Marco Polo bridge in southwest of Beijing, the scene of the incident of 7th July 1937 that sparked WW2 between Japan and China#37785[Add to Longdo]
[七七事变 / 七七事變, qī qī shì biàn, ㄑㄧ ㄑㄧ ㄕˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋ]the Marco Polo bridge incident of 7th July 1937 that sparked WW2 between Japan and China#68427[Add to Longdo]
[芦沟桥事变 / 蘆溝橋事變, Lú gōu qiáo shì biàn, ㄌㄨˊ ㄍㄡ ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄕˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋ]the Marco Polo bridge incident of 7th July 1937 that sparked WW2 between Japan and China#131316[Add to Longdo]
[埃尔金 / 埃爾金, Āi ěr jīn, ㄞ ㄦˇ ㄐㄧㄣ]James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin (1811-1863), British High Commissioner to China who ordered the looting and destruction of the Old Winter Palace Yuanmingyuan 圓明園|圆明园 in 1860; Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin (1766-1841), who stole the Parthenon Marbles in 1#242416[Add to Longdo]
[介之推, Jiè Zhī tuī, ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄓ ㄊㄨㄟ]Jie Zhitui (7th century BC), legendary selfless subject of Duke Wen of Jin 晉文公|晋文公, in whose honor the Qingming festival 清明 (Pure brightness or tomb-sweeping festival) is said to have been initiated[Add to Longdo]
[战国时代 / 戰國時代, zhàn guó shí dài, ㄓㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄕˊ ㄉㄞˋ]the Warring States period (475-221 BC); Japanese Warring States period (15th-17th centuries)[Add to Longdo]
[卢沟桥事变 / 盧溝橋事變, Lú gōu qiáo shì biàn, ㄌㄨˊ ㄍㄡ ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄕˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋ]the Marco Polo bridge incident of 7th July 1937 that sparked WW2 between Japan and China[Add to Longdo]
[褚人获 / 褚人獲, Chǔ Rén huò, ㄔㄨˇ ㄖㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄛˋ]Chu Renhuo (17th century), author of historical novel Dramatized History of Sui and Tang 隋唐演義|隋唐演义[Add to Longdo]
[额尔金 / 額爾金, É ěr jīn, ㄜˊ ㄦˇ ㄐㄧㄣ]James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin (1811-1863), British High Commissioner to China who ordered the looting and destruction of the Old Winter Palace Yuanmingyuan 圓明園|圆明园 in 1860; Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin (1766-1841), who stole the Parthenon Marbles in 1[Add to Longdo]
[かぶきもの, kabukimono](n) dandy; peacock; early-17th-century equivalent of present-day yakuza; Edo-period eccentric who attracted public attention with their eye-catching clothes, peculiar hairstyle, and weird behavior[Add to Longdo]
[こうしんまち, koushinmachi](n) (See 三尸) staying awake on the eve of the 57th day of the sexagenary cycle (to prevent the three worms from reporting one's wrongdoings and shortening one's lifespan), while worshipping Sakra, the Blue-Faced Vajra, or Sarutahiko[Add to Longdo]
[さんごくじだい, sangokujidai](n) (1) Three Kingdoms period (of Chinese history, 220-280 CE); (2) Three Kingdoms period (of Korean history, 4th-7th centuries CE)[Add to Longdo]
[さんし, sanshi](n) (See 庚申待) the three worms (in Taoism, worms that inhabit the human gut and, on the eve of the 57th day of the sexagenary cycle, ascend to heaven during one's sleep to report on one's wrongdoings)[Add to Longdo]
[たなばた(P);しちせき(七夕), tanabata (P); shichiseki ( tanabata )](n) (See 五節句) Festival of the Weaver (July 7th); Star Festival (one of the five annual festivals); (P)[Add to Longdo]
[よいづき, yoiduki](n) (See 夕月) evening moon; moon that can only be seen in the early hours of the night (esp. from the 2nd to the 7th of the eight month)[Add to Longdo]
[おおおかさばき, oookasabaki](n) judicial decision made with human kindness and warmth in a fair manner (from the decisions of Oooka Tadasuke, a jurist in 17th century Japan)[Add to Longdo]