Chinese to English Dictionary (汉英词典 / Han-Ying Cidian)

Kill-the-Fatted-Calf

To prepare a feast or celebration in honor of someone, especially after a long absence.

Kinar

The edge, margin, border, or shore of a body of water or land.

Kingdom-Come

A phrase referring to the end of the world or a time far in the future.

Kouros

A static free-standing sculpture of a nude male youth created during the Archaic period in Greece.

Krans

A prominent sheer cliff face or rocky wall, particularly one formed by an outcrop of hard rock strata in South African topography.

Kshariya-Karna

A traditional ritual in Hindu culture involving the ceremonial piercing of the ears of a child.

Kshatriya

A member of the second of the four traditional Hindu castes, comprising the military, ruling, and warrior class.

Kyūryō-maebarai

A system or practice of paying salaries in advance.

L'Hérodyssée

An epic journey, voyage, or narrative inspired by or chronicling historical investigations and geographical discoveries in the style of Herodotus.

Laches

A legal doctrine that bars a claimant from seeking a remedy if they have neglected to assert their rights for an unreasonable length of time.

Lacrimator

A substance that causes tearing or induces the production of tears.

Lakma

A traditional or regional term occasionally used to denote specific ceremonial breads or regional designations.