州: prefecture, (old) province, (old) administrative division, state (e.g. of US), oblast (Russia), canton (Switzerland)...
恭维: to praise, to speak highly of, compliment, praise...
给予: to accord, to give, to show (respect)...
须知: key information, instructions, it must be borne in mind...
下海: to go out to sea, to enter the sea (to swim etc), to take the plunge (e.g. leave a secure job, or enter prostitution etc)...
手工: handwork, manual...
来历: history, antecedents, origin...
穿过: to pass through...
慰劳: to show appreciation (by kind words, small gifts etc), to comfort...
芯片: computer chip, microchip...
