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鳌áo
  1. mythological sea turtle

    trad. 鰲

Also written 鰲【áo】

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博鳌Bó áo

see 博鰲鎮|博鳌镇[Bo2 ao2 Zhen4]

鳌抃áo biàn

(literary) elated and excited; overjoyed

博鳌镇Bó áo Zhèn

Bo'ao, coastal town in Hainan, a tourist destination and the site of the annual Boao Forum for Asia

独占鳌头dú zhàn áo tóu

(idiom) to come first in triennial palace examinations (refers to the carved stone turtle head in front of the imperial palace, next to which the most successful candidate in the imperial examinations was entitled to stand); to be the champion; to be the very best in any field

鳌背负山áo bèi fù shān

debt as heavy as a mountain on a turtle's back

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鳌mythological sea turtle18 strokes · áo

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