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Trad. 內卷
- (embryology) to involute; involution
- (neologism c. 2017) (of a society) to become more and more of a rat race; to become increasingly competitive (due to limited resources)
Trad. 內參
- restricted document, available only to certain individuals such as high-ranking Party officials (abbr. for 內部參考|内部参考)
- (literary) palace eunuch
Trad. 內向
- reserved (personality)
- introverted
- (economics etc) domestic-oriented
Trad. 內地
- mainland China (PRC excluding Hong Kong and Macau, but including islands such as Hainan)
- Japan (used in Taiwan during Japanese colonization)
Trad. 內埔
- Neipu Township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
Trad. 內場
- inner area (of a place that has an outer area)
- the kitchen of a restaurant (as opposed to the dining area)
- infield (baseball etc)
- (Chinese opera) the area behind the table on the stage
Trad. 內定
- to select sb for a position without announcing the decision until later
- to decide behind closed doors
- all cut and dried
Trad. 內廷
- place at the imperial court, where emperor handled government affairs, gave orders etc
Trad. 內推
- (math.) interpolation
- (human resources) internal referral; employee referral (recommendation of a potential new employee by an existing employee or client)
Trad. 內插
- to install (hardware) internally (rather than plugging it in as a peripheral)
- (math.) to interpolate
- interpolation
Trad. 內核
- core (of a fruit)
- (fig.) the essence (of a concept or doctrine etc)
- (geology) inner core
- (computing) kernel
Trad. 內河
- river that flows only within a country's borders; inland waterway (esp. for transportation, in contrast to coastal or maritime waters)
Trad. 內海
- inland sea (e.g. Mediterranean)
- internal sea (wholly within the territory of one country – e.g. Bohai Sea)
Trad. 內涵
- meaningful content
- implication
- (semantics) connotation
- inner qualities (of a person)
Trad. 內測
- (software development) to do closed beta (or internal beta) testing
Trad. 內皮
- (med.) endothelium
- thin skin on the inside of some fruits (e.g. oranges)
Trad. 林內
- Linnei township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yun2 lin2 xian4], Taiwan
Trad. 內經
- abbr. for 黃帝內經|黄帝内经[Huang2 di4 Nei4 jing1], The Yellow Emperor's Internal Canon, medical text c. 300 BC
Trad. 內耗
- internal friction
- internal dissipation of energy (in mechanics)
- fig. waste or discord within an organization
Trad. 內膽
- inner container (e.g. the rice pot inside a rice cooker, the vacuum bottle inside a thermos, the tank inside a hot water heater, the bladder of a football)
Trad. 內觀
- to introspect
- to examine oneself
- (Buddhism) vipassana meditation (seeking insight into the true nature of reality)
Trad. 內賓
- guest from the same country
- internal or domestic visitor (as opposed to international guest 外賓|外宾)
Trad. 內購
- buying direct from your company at preferential prices
- (gaming) in-app purchase
Trad. 境內
- within the borders
- internal (to a country, province, city etc)
- domestic
Trad. 斗內
- (Tw) (neologism) (Internet slang) to send money to a live streamer (to get a specific response or just to sponsor) (loanword from "donate")
Trad. 內鬥
- internal strife
- power struggle
- (of members of an organization) to fight each other
Trad. 圈內
- among insiders; within the community (of publishers, cyclists or cosplayers etc); (esp.) in show business circles
Trad. 內傳
- biography recounting apocryphal anecdotes and rumors
- (old) book of exegesis of a classic
Trad. 內傷
- internal injury
- disorder of internal organs (due to improper nutrition, overexertion etc)
Trad. 內務
- internal affairs
- domestic affairs
- family affairs
- (trad.) affairs within the palace
Trad. 內埔鄉
- Neipu Township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
Trad. 帕內爾
- Parnell (name)
- Charles Stewart Parnell (1846-1891), Irish nationalist politician
Trad. 杜本內
- Dubonnet (name)
- Dubonnet (red vermouth aperitif wine)
Trad. 內江市
- Neijiang, prefecture-level city in Sichuan Province 四川省[Si4 chuan1 Sheng3]
Trad. 內流河
- inward flowing river
- river flowing into desert or salt lake, e.g. Tarim river 塔里木河
Trad. 內湖區
- Neihu District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tai2 bei3 Shi4], Taiwan
Trad. 界內球
- ball within bounds (sports)
- in
- fair ball (baseball)
Trad. 林內鄉
- Linnei township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yun2 lin2 xian4], Taiwan
Trad. 走內線
- insider contacts
- via private channels
- to seek influence with sb via family members (possibly dishonest or underhand)
Trad. 內耳道
- internal auditory meatus (canal in temporal bone of skull housing auditory nerves)
Trad. 卡內基
- Carnegie (name)
- Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919), Scots American steel millionaire and philanthropist
Trad. 內賈德
- Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (1956-), Iranian fundamentalist politician, president of Iran 2005-2013
- abbr. for 艾哈邁迪內賈德|艾哈迈迪内贾德
Trad. 境內外
- within and without the borders
- domestic and foreign
- home and abroad
Trad. 內鄉縣
- Neixiang, a county in Nanyang City 南陽市|南阳市[Nan2 yang2 Shi4], Henan
Trad. 內飛地
- exclave (our land inside them)
- (Tw) enclave (foreign land embedded in us)