| 四个现代化 | [sì gè xiàn dài huà, ㄙˋ ㄍㄜˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄞˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ, 四 个 现 代 化 / 四 個 現 代 化] Deng Xiaoping's four modernizations practised from the 1980s (possibly planned together with Zhou Enlai), namely modernization of industry, agriculture, national defense and science and technology; abbr. to 四化 #26,727 [Add to Longdo] |
| 薄一波 | [Bó Yī bō, ㄅㄛˊ ㄧ ㄅㄛ, 薄 一 波] Bo Yibo (1908-2007), ranking PRC politician, served on State Council from 1950s to 1980s as colleague of Deng Xiaoping #34,761 [Add to Longdo] |
| 姚滨 | [Yáo Bīn, ㄧㄠˊ ㄅㄧㄣ, 姚 滨 / 姚 濱] Yao Bin (1957-), PRC champion ice skater during early 1980s and more recently national skating coach #61,804 [Add to Longdo] |
| 砍大山 | [kǎn dà shān, ㄎㄢˇ ㄉㄚˋ ㄕㄢ, 砍 大 山] to chat (1980s Beijing slang); to chew the fat #400,489 [Add to Longdo] |
| 河殇 | [hé shāng, ㄏㄜˊ ㄕㄤ, 河 殇 / 河 殤] River elegy (influential 1988 CCTV documentary series, that stimulated the Beijing Spring democracy movement of 1980s) [Add to Longdo] |
| 福寿螺 | [fú shòu luó, ㄈㄨˊ ㄕㄡˋ ㄌㄨㄛˊ, 福 寿 螺 / 福 壽 螺] giant Amazon snail (Ampullaria gigas spix), that has devastated rice paddies in China since its introduction in the 1980s [Add to Longdo] |
| 跑酷 | [Pǎo kù, ㄆㄠˇ ㄎㄨˋ, 跑 酷] Le Parkour, a French sport invented by David Belle in 1980s, with aim of moving around urban areas; also written 飛躍道|飞跃道 [Add to Longdo] |
| 辣妹 | [Là mèi, ㄌㄚˋ ㄇㄟˋ, 辣 妹] hot chick; sexy girl; abbreviated l.m.; Spice girls (1980s UK pop group) [Add to Longdo] |
| 飞跃道 | [fēi yuè dào, ㄈㄟ ㄩㄝˋ ㄉㄠˋ, 飞 跃 道 / 飛 躍 道] Le Parkour, a French sport invented by David Belle in 1980s, with aim of moving around urban areas); also written 飛躍道|飞跃道 [Add to Longdo] |
