蜥易
variant of 蜥蜴[xi1 yi4]; lizard
西艺
Western skills; in Qing times, refers to Western technology, esp. military and naval know-how
西医
Western medicine; a doctor trained in Western medicine
洗衣店
laundry (commercial establishment)
洗衣板
washboard; (jocularly) flat chest
洗衣机
washer; washing machine; CL:臺|台[tai2]
洗衣粉
laundry detergent; washing powder
洗衣网
mesh laundry bag (for keeping garments separate from others in the washing machine)
习以成俗
to become accustomed to sth through long practice
习以成性
deeply ingrained; steeped in
习以为常
accustomed to; used to
不惜一战
to be ready to go to war
中西医结合
to combine traditional Chinese and Western medicine
千禧一代
Generation Y; Millennial Generation
姑息遗患
to tolerate is to abet
心有灵犀一点通
hearts linked as one, just as the proverbial rhinoceros communicates emotion telepathically through his single horn (idiom); fig. two hearts beat as one
东一榔头西一棒子
banging away clumsily in all directions with no overall vision
自助洗衣店
laundromat; launderette
虚席以待
to reserve a seat for sb (idiom)
灵犀一点通
mental rapport; likeness of mind; spiritual link