擦边球 edge ball, touch ball
　　擦网球 net ball
　　采取高姿态 show magnanimity
　　采取市场多元化战略 adopt the strategy of a multi-outlet market
　　“菜篮子”工程 the "shopping basket' project (program)
　　参政、议政 participate in the management of State affairs
　　沧海桑田 Seas change into mulberry fields and mulberry fields change into seas--time brings great changes to the world.
　　What was once the sea has now changed into mulberry fields--the world is changing all the time.
　　仓储式超市 stockroom-style supermarket
　　草根工业 grass root industry (refers to village and township enterprises which take root among farmers and grow like wold grass)
　　层层转包和违法分保 multi-level contracting and illegal sub-contracting
　　差额投票 differential voting
　　差额选举 competitive election
　　茶道 sado
　　查房 make/go the rounds of the wards
　　拆东墙补西墙 rob Peter to pay Paul
　　拆迁户 households or units relocated due to building demolition
　　搀水股票 water-down stocks (ordinary stocks that can be bought by persons in
　　side a stock company or a business at a cost lower that their face value)
　　禅 dhyana
　　产粮大省 granary province
　　产量比1997年增加了2倍 the output has increased 3 times (registered a 3-fold increase; increased 200%)compared with 1997

　　产品结构 product mix
　　产权明晰、权责明确、政企分开、科学管理 clearly established ownership, well d
　　efined power and responsibility, separation of enterprise from administration, and scientific management
　　产权制度、产权关系 property relations; property order
　　产销直接挂钩 directly link production with marketing
　　产业的升级换代 upgrading of industies
　　产业结构升级 upgrading of an industrial structure
　　长二捆 LM-2E
　　长江三角洲 Yangtze River delta
　　长期共存、互相监督、肝胆相照、荣辱与共 long-term coexistence, mutual supervision, sincere treatment with each other and the sharing of weal or woe
　　长线产品 product in excessive supply
　　厂长经理负责制 the factory director (manager) responsibility system
　　畅通工程 "Smooth Traffic Project"
　　畅销产品 marketable products; products with good market ;commodities in short supply ; goods in great demand.
　　唱高调 mouth high-sounding words
　　超高速巨型计算机 giant ultra-high-speed computer
　　超前消费 overconsuming, excessive consumption
　　彻头彻尾的反动政治势力an out and out reactionary political force
　　城市规划 city's landscaping plan; urban planning
　　城市中年雅皮士 muppie （一批中年专业人士，附庸风雅，矫揉造作cutesification，
　　崇尚竟品至上boutiqueification，攀比银行存款bankification等摆阔作风，由middle-aged urban yuppie缩合而成）
　　城乡信用社 credit corroborative in both urban and rural areas
　　吃大锅饭 egalitarian practice of "everybody eating from the same big pot"
　　吃皇粮 receive salaries, subsidies, or other supported from the government
　　重复建设 building redundant project; duplication of similar projects
　　抽杀成功 hit through
　　筹备委员会 preparatory committee
　　出风头 show off;in the limelight
　　出口创汇能力 capacity to earn foreign exchange through exports
　　出口加工区 export processing zones
　　出口退税制度 the system of refunding taxes on exported goods; export (tax) rebate
　　出口退税 refunding export taxes
　　出口转内销 domestic sales of commodities orginally produced for exports
　　出家 pravrajana; cloister
　　传销 multi level marketing
　　窗口行业 various service trades
　　创建卫生城市：build a nationally advanced clean city
　　创汇产品 foreign exchange (hard-currency) earning experts
　　创业园 high-tech business incubator; pioneer park
　　吹风会 (advanced) briefing
　　春蕾计划 Spring Buds Program
　　春运 (passenger) transport during the Spring Festival
　　《春秋》 Spring and Autumn Annals
　　磁悬浮列车 Maglev train (magnetically levitated train), magnetic suspension train
　　刺激内需 stimulate domestic demand
　　辞旧迎新 bid farewell to the old and usher in the new; ring out the old year and ring in the new
　　此地无银三百两 A guilty person gives himself away by consciously protesting his innocence.
　　从粗放经济转变为集约经济 shift from extensive economy to intensive economy
　　粗放式管理 extensive management
　　促进全球经济一体化 foster integration with the global economy
　　促进富余人员合理流动 promote a rational flow of surplus personnel
　　促进住房商品化 promote the commercialization of housing 存款保证金 guaranty
　　money for deposits