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Trad. 彌渡
- Midu county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州[Da4 li3 Bai2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
Trad. 過渡
- to cross over (by ferry)
- transition
- interim
- caretaker (administration)
- illegal immigration
- to stowaway (on a ship)
- to steal across the international border
- to run a blockade
- (Buddhism, Daoism) to deliver all sentient beings from suffering
- (Tw) a ritual of making offerings, esp. to wandering spirits rather than gods or ancestors (abbr. for 中元普渡[zhong1 yuan2 pu3 du4])
Trad. 競渡
- rowing competition
- boat race
- swimming competition (e.g. to cross river or lake)
Trad. 彌渡縣
- Midu county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州[Da4 li3 Bai2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
Trad. 官渡區
- Guandu district of Kunming city 昆明市[Kun1 ming2 shi4], Yunnan
- Hemudu neolithic archaeological site near Ningbo in Zhejiang, going back to c. 5000 BC
Trad. 大渡口區
- Dadukou, a district of Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4]
Trad. 暗渡陳倉
- lit. secretly crossing the Wei River 渭河[Wei4 He2] at Chencang (idiom, refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] in 206 BC against Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiang4 Yu3] of Chu)
- fig. to feign one thing while doing another
- to cheat under cover of a diversion
Trad. 官渡之戰
- Battle of Guandu of 199 that established Cao Cao's 曹操[Cao2 Cao1] domination over north China, at Guandu (near modern 許昌|许昌[Xu3 chang1] in north Henan)
Trad. 河姆渡遺址
- Hemudu neolithic archaeological site near Ningbo 長江|长江 in Zhejiang, going back to c. 5000 BC
Trad. 明修棧道，暗渡陳倉
- lit. repair the plank road by day while secretly crossing the Wei River 渭河[Wei4 He2] at Chencang (idiom, refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] in 206 BC against Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiang4 Yu3] of Chu)
- fig. to feign one thing while doing another
- to cheat under cover of a diversion