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101. 他刚写完这幅字，宣纸上的墨沈还没干透。

     tā gāng xiě​wán zhè fú zì, xuān​zhǐ shàng de mò shěn hái méi gān tòu.

     He just finished this calligraphy, and the ink on the rice paper isn't dry yet.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

102. “朵”字不仅是花的量词，也构成了“耳朵”一词。

     “ duǒ” zì bù​jǐn shì huā de liàng​cí, yě gòu​chéng le“ ěr​duo” yī cí.

     The character 'Duo' is not only a measure word for flowers, but also a component of the word 'Erduo' (ear).

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

103. 在汉字构造中，“鲜”字左边的“鱼”部代表鱼类。

     zài hàn​zì gòu​zào zhōng,“ xiān” zì zuǒ​bian de“ yú” bù dài​biǎo yú​lèi.

     In the construction of Chinese characters, the 'fish' radical on the left of the character 'xian' represents fish.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

104. 他为了那篇论文，洋洋洒洒地写了上万字。

     tā wèi​le nà piān lùn​wén, yáng​yáng​sǎ​sǎ de xiě le shàng​wàn zì.

     He wrote tens of thousands of words voluminously for that thesis.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

105. 这枚古钱币上印有“一伯”两字，非常有价值。

     zhè méi gǔ qián​bì shàng yìn​yǒu“ yī bǎi” liǎng zì, fēi​cháng yǒu jià​zhí.

     This ancient coin is inscribed with the characters 'Yi Bo' and is extremely valuable.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

106. 所谓“精酿”，重点就在于工艺中的一个“精”字。

     suǒ​wèi“ jīng​niàng”, zhòng​diǎn jiù zài​yú gōng​yì zhōng de yī​gè“ jīng” zì.

     The key to so-called 'craft' brewing lies in the word 'refinement'.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

107. ‘纸’和‘练’这两个字的左边部分，部首都是糸。

     ‘zhǐ’ hé‘liàn’ zhè liǎng gè zì de zuǒ​bian bù​fen, bù​shǒu dōu shì mì.

     The left side of the characters '纸' and '练' both use the 'mi' radical.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

108. 在汉语中，“知”和“道”两个字合起来就是“知道”。

     zài Hàn​yǔ zhōng,“ zhī” hé“ dào” liǎng gè zì hé​qǐ​lái jiù shì“ zhī​dào”.

     In Chinese, the characters 'zhi' and 'dao' combined make the word for 'to know'.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

109. 在一些古籍中，“札”这个字被用来指代瘟疫。

     zài yī​xiē gǔ​jí zhōng,“ zhá” zhè​ge zì bèi yòng​lái zhǐ​dài wēn​yì.

     In some ancient texts, the character 'Zha' was used to refer to plagues.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

110. 在那个年代，很多女性的名字里都有“淑”字。

     zài nà​gè nián​dài, hěn​duō nǚ​xìng de míng​zi lǐ dōu yǒu“ shū” zì.

     In those days, many women had the character 'Shu' (virtuous) in their names.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

111. 他今天抽到了一张写着凶字的签，心情很差。

     tā jīn​tiān chōu​dào le yī zhāng xiě zhe xiōng zì de qiān, xīn​qíng hěn chà.

     He is in a bad mood today because he drew a fortune slip indicating bad luck.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

112. 他在墙上胡乱涂鸦，写了一些带逼字的脏话。

     tā zài qiáng shàng hú​luàn tú​yā, xiě le yī​xiē dài bī zì de zāng​huà.

     He scribbled graffiti on the wall, including some vulgarities.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

113. 这个浅字在形容流水声时，读音是jiān。

     zhè​ge jiān zì zài xíng​róng liú​shuǐ​shēng shí, dú​yīn shìjiān.

     When describing the sound of flowing water, the character '浅' is pronounced 'jiān'.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

114. 这辆挂着‘云’字车牌的货车是从昆明开来的。

     zhèi liàng guà zhe‘Yún’ zì chē​pái de huò​chē shì cóng Kūn​míng kāi lái de.

     This truck with a 'Yun' license plate came from Kunming.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

115. 由于证据不足，他悄悄在笔录里窜了一个字。

     yóu​yú zhèng​jù bù​zú, tā qiāo​qiāo zài bǐ​lù lǐ cuàn le yī gè zì.

     Due to insufficient evidence, he surreptitiously altered a word in the transcript.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

116. “斐”这个字经常用来翻译外国的人名或地名。

     “ fěi” zhè​ge zì jīng​cháng yòng​lái fān​yì wài​guó de rén​míng huò dì​míng.

     The character 'Fei' is often used to transliterate foreign names and places.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

117. 他在论文中详细考证了冯字在古籍里的词义。

     tā zài lùn​wén zhōng xiáng​xì kǎo​zhèng le Féng zì zài gǔ​jí lǐ de cí​yì.

     In his thesis, he conducted detailed textual research on the meaning of the character 'Feng' in ancient texts.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

118. 莉字的下半部分是一个利，表示这个字的读音。

     lì zì de xià bàn bù​fen shì yī gè Lì, biǎo​shì zhè​ge zì de dú​yīn.

     The lower part of the character '莉' is '利', which indicates its pronunciation.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

119. 他在笔记本上认真地书写意第绪语中的意字。

     tā zài bǐ​jì​běn shàng rèn​zhēn de shū​xiě Yì​dì​xù​yǔ zhōng de Yì zì.

     He was carefully writing the character 'yi' from the word for Yiddish in his notebook.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

120. 在古书中，倭这个字常用来描写身材矮小的人。

     zài gǔ​shū zhōng, wō zhè​ge zì cháng yòng​lái miáo​xiě shēn​cái ǎi​xiǎo de rén.

     In ancient books, the character 'Wo' was often used to describe people of short stature.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary