The massive system of defensive walls in northern China, stretching from Shanhaiguan in the east to Jiayuguan in the west

The Great Wall Hotel in Beijing, part of the [[喜来登|喜來登|xi3 lai2 deng1]] chain.

The first Chinese research station in Antarctica, established in 1985 on King George Island.

To destroy one's own protective barriers or get rid of a capable assistant; to act in a way that sabotages one's own strength or advantage due to poor strategy.

China's first Antarctic research station, located on King George Island and opened in 1985

China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC); a state-owned enterprise specialized in aerospace and satellite launch services

A title used to praise a master of five-character poetry; specifically refers to the Tang dynasty poet [[刘长卿|劉長卿|liu2 zhang3 qing1]], whose skill was considered as impregnable as a Great Wall.

Great Wall Broadband Network Service Co., Ltd., a major internet service provider in China

Literally means one is not a proper person until reaching the Great Wall; used figuratively to mean that one must persist and overcome difficulties to reach a goal

The system of censorship and surveillance that blocks or restricts access to foreign websites in mainland China

(colloquial) to play mahjong; often used humorously as an allusion to building the Great Wall with mahjong tiles

(literary) A famous Han Dynasty folk ballad poem; the title literally means "watering the horse at the Great Wall cave-pool". It expresses the sorrow of a woman waiting for her husband to return from military service at the Great Wall.

(slang) to play mahjong