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 huáng shā Asian
 jīn māo Asian
 yà zhōu dōng jì yùn dòng huì Asian
 yà zhōu hǔ wén Asian
 yà zhōu yī lī tiǎo zhàn sài Asian
 lǎo wài (coll.) foreigner (esp. non Asian person) / layman / amateur
 Xī ěr Hill (name) / Christopher Hill, US undersecretary of state of East Asian affairs
 Yà zhōu bēi Asian Cup
 Dōng yáng Japan (old) / East Asian countries
 Yà yùn huì Asian Games
 cháng shān long gown / cheongsam / traditional Asian dress for men or (in Hong Kong) women's qipao
 yà zhōu guó jiā Asian country / Asian nation
 Yà Zú Lián Asian Football Confederation / abbr. for 亞洲足球聯合會|亚洲足球联合会[Ya4 zhou1 Zu2 qiu2 Lian2 he2 hui4]
 méi yǔ Asian rainy season / monsoon
 Yà yì of Asian descent
 huáng shàn Asian swamp eel (Monopterus albus) / CL:個|个[ge4],條|条[tiao2]
 Yà yùn Asian Games
 zǎo cāo morning exercises (physical exercises commonly performed en masse at schools and workplaces in East Asian countries)
 ài cǎo Asian mugwort or wormwood (genus Artemesia)
 Sì Xiǎo lóng Four Asian Tigers / East Asian Tigers / Four Little Dragons (East Asian economic powers: Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore and Hong Kong)
西 Xī róng the Xirong, an ancient ethnic group of Western China from the Zhou Dynasty onwards / Xionites (Central Asian nomads)
 Sài Zhēn zhū Pearl S. Buck (1892-1973), American writer known for her novels on Asian cultures, Pulitzer Prize and Nobel Prize laureate
 huáng huò yellow peril (offensive term referring to the perceived threat to Western nations, of immigration or military expansion from East Asian nations)
 hú yuè Hu music / central Asian music (e.g. as appreciated by Tang literati)
 Pǔ shì Nikolai Mikhailovich Przevalski 普爾熱瓦爾斯基|普尔热瓦尔斯基 / (1839-1888), Russian explorer who made four expeditions to Central Asian from 1870
 jīn máo gǒu golden retriever (dog breed) / Cibotium barometz, Asian tropical tree fern with hairy fronds (used in TCM)
 Dōng nán yà Guó jiā Lián méng ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)
 Nán Yà Qū yù Hé zuò Lián méng South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
 Yà zhōu Kāi fā Yín háng Asian Development Bank
 Yà zhōu Zú qiú Lián hé huì Asian Football Confederation
 sān zú wū three-legged Golden Crow that lives in the sun (in northeast Asian and Chinese mythology) / Korean: samjog'o
 sān zú jīn wū three-legged Golden Crow that lives in the sun (in northeast Asian and Chinese mythology) / Korean: samjog'o
 Zhōng Yà cǎo yuán Central Asian grasslands
 Yà Tài qū Asian area / the Far East / Asia Pacific region
 xié chí gù zhǔ gherao (from Hindi, SE Asian method of protest)
·  Sven Hedin (1865-1952), famous Swedish adventurer and archaeologist, whose 1894-1900 Central Asian expeditions uncovered Kroraina or Loulan 樓蘭|楼兰 / also written 斯文·赫定
 Pǔ ěr rè wǎ ěr sī jī Nikolai Mikhailovich Przevalski (1839-1888), Russian explorer who made four expeditions to Central Asian from 1870 / abbr. to 普氏
 Dōng yà Yùn dòng huì East Asian Games
 Dōng nán yà Lián méng ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) / same as 東南亞國家聯盟|东南亚国家联盟[Dong1 nan2 ya4 Guo2 jia1 Lian2 meng2]
 lè yáng yáng Happy sheep (group of five cartoon sheep), mascot of 2010 Guangzhou Asian games 廣州亞運會|广州亚运会
 bì lì ancient bamboo reed instrument / Chinese shawm (probably related to central Asian zurna)
 bì lì ancient bamboo reed instrument / Chinese shawm (probably related to central Asian zurna)
 chóng yǎn pí double eyelid / epicanthal fold of upper eyelid (characteristic of Asian people)
 chóng yǎn pí r double eyelid / epicanthal fold of upper eyelid (characteristic of Asian people)
 Xī ěr Hé Syr Darya, Central Asian river, flowing from Kyrgiz Republic through Kazakhstan to the Aral sea
 méi yǔ Asian rainy season / monsoon / (usually written 梅雨)
 xiāng jiāo rén banana person (yellow outside, white inside) / mildly pejorative term used by Chinese for assimilated Asian Americans / Westernized person of Asian appearance
 Qiū cí ancient Central Asian city state, flourished in first millennium AD, in modern Aksu 阿克蘇地區|阿克苏地区, Xinjiang
 yà zhōu yùn dòng huì Asian Games
  Organization of Central Asian Cooperation
 zào juān (bird species of China) Asian koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus)
 jiān wěn lú barramundi or Asian sea bass (Lates calcarifer)
 Lǐ Nà Li Na (1982-), Chinese tennis player, first Asian player to win a Grand Slam singles title (2011 French Open women's singles)
 māo shǐ kā fēi "kopi luwak" or civet coffee, made from coffee beans plucked from Asian palm civet's feces
 dōng yà gòng tòng tǐ East Asian Community
  Asian Development Centre
  Asian Cultural Forum on Development
  South Asian Conference on Sanitation
  South-East Asian and Pacific Area Securities
  Asian Regional Journalists' Encounter on the Question of Palestine
  Asian Editor's Roundtable
  Association of Southeast Asian Nations Youth and Scout Camp
  Asian Congress of Medicine
  Asian Association on Remote Sensing
西  Regional Expert Group Meeting on Western Asian Plan of Action
 yà zhōu zhù fáng quán lì lián méng Asian Coalition for Housing Rights
  Confederation of Asian and Pacific Accountants
  Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center
  South Asian Association for Women Studies
  Asian Centre for Population and Community Development
  Asian Conference on the Question of Palestine
  Asian and Pacific Symposium of Non-Governmental Organizations on Women in Development
  Asian Women's Conference Network
  Asian and Pacific Convention on Rehabilitation
  Association of Southeast Asian Nations Paediatric Federation
  Asian Regional Remote Sensing Training Centre
  Central Asian Republics and Kazakhstan Area Office
 yà zhōu guó jiā jí tuán Group of Asian States
 quán guó yà tài yì měi guó fù rǔ lùn tán National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum
  Asian and Pacific Regional Agricultural Credit Association
 yà tài láo gōng guǎn lǐ xiàng mù Asian and Pacific Project for Labour Administration
 yà zhōu qū yù tóng gōng wèn tí jiǎng xí bān Asian Regional Workshop on Child Labour
 nán yà rén quán lùn tán South Asian Forum for Human Rights
  Asian Regional INFOODS Conference
  Asian Highway Transport Technical Bureau
  Asian and Pacific Agenda for Social Development into the Twenty-First Century
  United Nations Asian and Pacific Centre for Agricultural Engineering and Machinery / Asian and Pacific Centre for Agricultural Engineering and Machinery
 yà zhōu wài guó zhí jiē sī rén tóu zī fāng àn Asian Foreign Direct Private Investment Programme
  South-East Asian Central Banks Research and Training Centre
  Confederation of Asian Chambers of Commerce and Industry
  Asian Symposium on Labour and Population Policies
  Action Plan for the South Asian Seas
  Programme for Asian Cooperation in Energy and the Environment
 dōng nán yà cì qū yù fāng àn North-east Asian Subregional Programme
  Economic Cooperation Centre for the Asian and Pacific Region
  Asian Regional Book Development Centre
  Asian Centre for Women's Human Rights / ASCENT
  Asian Pacific Women's Information Network Center
  Asian Network on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
  Asian Railway master plan
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