HSK东西 Scripts Advanced Search Radicals [collapse definitions]
一言难尽 Word: freq index 20233
[一言難盡] yīyánnánjìn hard to explain in a few words (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succinctly

Character Composition

一 ⇒
言 ⇒
难 ⇒
尽 ⇒

Character Compounds

一 ⇒
言 ⇒
难 ⇒
尽 ⇒

Word Compounds

一 ⇒
一         yī, one/1/single/a (article)/as soon as/entire/whole/all/throughout/"one" radical in...
一个         
一起         yīqǐ, in the same place/together/with/altogether (in total)
一样         yīyàng, [一樣], same/like/equal to/the same as/just like
一下         yīxià, (used after a verb) give it a go/to do (sth for a bit to give it a try)/one time...
一直         yīzhí, straight (in a straight line)/continuously/always/from the beginning of ... up t...
一切         yīqiè, everything/every/all
一点         yīdiǎn, [一點], a bit/a little/one dot/one point
一定         yīdìng, surely/certainly/necessarily/fixed/a certain (extent etc)/given/particular/must
第一         dìyī, first/number one/primary
一些         yīxiē, some/a few/a little/(following an adjective) slightly ...er
唯一         wéiyī, only/sole
一会儿         yīhuìr, [一會兒], a moment/a while/in a moment/now...now.../also pr. [yī huǐ r]
一旦         yīdàn, in case (sth happens)/if/once (sth happens, then...)/when/in a short time/in one...
之一         zhīyī, one of (sth)/one out of a multitude/one (third, quarter, percent etc)
一半         yībàn, half
一边         yībiān, [一邊], one side/either side/on the one hand/on the other hand/doing while
一般         yībān, same/ordinary/so-so/common/general/generally/in general
一生         yīshēng, all one's life/throughout one's life
一刻         
一辈子         yībèizi, [一輩子], (for) a lifetime
一一         yīyī, one by one/one after another
一致         yīzhì, unanimous/identical (views or opinions)
一会         yīhuì, [一會], a moment/a while/in a moment/also pr. [yī huǐ]
一路         yīlù, the whole journey/all the way/going the same way/going in the same direction/of ...
万一         wànyī, [萬一], just in case/if by any chance/contingency
一分         
一点儿         yīdiǎnr, [一點兒], erhua variant of 一點|一点[yī diǎn]
一团糟         yītuánzāo, [一團糟], chaos/bungle/complete mess/shambles
一整天         
一面         yīmiàn, one side/one aspect/simultaneously... (and...)/one's whole face
一百         
一无所知         yīwúsuǒzhī, [一無所知], not knowing anything at all (idiom); completely ignorant/without an inkling
一两         
进一步         jìnyībù, [進一步], one step further/to move forward a step/further onwards
一家         yījiā, the whole family/the same family/the family ... (when preceded by a family name)...
一百万         
一时         yīshí, [一時], a period of time/a while/for a short while/temporary/momentary/at the same time
一千         
一模一样         yīmúyīyàng, [一模一樣], exactly the same (idiom)/carbon copy/also pr. [yī mó yī yàng]
一阵子         yīzhènzi, [一陣子], a while/a spell/a short time/a burst
一向         yīxiàng, always (previously)/a period of time in the recent past
一共         yīgòng, altogether
一阵         yīzhèn, [一陣], a burst/a fit/a peal/a spell (period of time)
同一个         
一万         
一番         
以防万一         yǐfángwànyī, [以防萬一], to guard against the unexpected (idiom); just in case/prepared for any eventuali...
一下子         yīxiàzi, in a short while/all at once/all of a sudden
星期一         Xīngqīyī, Monday
一无所有         yīwúsuǒyǒu, [一無所有], not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking/without two sticks to rub to...
独一无二         dúyīwúèr, [獨一無二], unique and unmatched (idiom); unrivalled/nothing compares with it
一秒         
一流         yīliú, top quality/front ranking
一早         yīzǎo, early in the morning/at dawn
一块儿         yīkuàir, [一塊兒], erhua variant of 一塊|一块[yī kuài]
统一         tǒngyī, [統一], to unify/to unite/to integrate
周一         Zhōuyī, [週一], Monday
同一         tóngyī, identical/the same
大吃一惊         dàchīyījīng, [大吃一驚], to have a surprise (idiom); shocked or startled/gobsmacked
一同         yītóng, along/together
一无所获         yīwúsuǒhuò, [一無所獲], to gain nothing/to end up empty-handed
一级         yījí, [一級], first class/category A
一部分         yībùfen, portion/part of/subset
一块         yīkuài, [一塊], one block/one piece/one (unit of money)/together/in the same place/in company
一塌糊涂         yītāhútu, [一塌糊塗], muddled and completely collapsing (idiom); in an awful condition/complete shambl...
一对         yīduì, [一對], couple/pair
另一方面         lìngyīfāngmiàn, on the other hand/another aspect
一无是处         yīwúshìchù, [一無是處], not one good point/everything about it is wrong
一瞬间         yīshùnjiān, [一瞬間], split second
一般来说         yībānláishuō, [一般來說], generally speaking
一带         yīdài, [一帶], region/district
一贯         yīguàn, [一貫], consistent/constant/from start to finish/all along/persistent
一来         yīlái, [一來], firstly, ...
四分之一         sìfēnzhīyī, one-quarter
一大早         yīdàzǎo, at dawn/at first light/first thing in the morning
一千万         
一日         
一次性         yīcìxìng, one-off (offer)/one-time/single-use/disposable (goods)
一代         yīdài, generation
一如既往         yīrújìwǎng, just as in the past (idiom); as before/continuing as always
一清二楚         yīqīngèrchǔ, to be very clear about sth (idiom)
孤身一人         
拾一         
一时间         yīshíjiān, [一時間], for a moment/momentarily
一心         yīxīn, wholeheartedly/heart and soul
一举一动         yījǔyīdòng, [一舉一動], every movement/each and every move
一路顺风         yīlùshùnfēng, [一路順風], to have a pleasant journey (idiom)
一旁         yīpáng, aside/to the side of
十一         shíyī, eleven/11
一见钟情         yījiànzhōngqíng, [一見鐘情], love at first sight (idiom)
一体         yītǐ, [一體], an integral whole/all concerned/everybody
不顾一切         bùgùyīqiè, [不顧一切], reckless/regardless of everything
一线         yīxiàn, [一線], front line
同一天         
三分之一         sānfēnzhīyī, one third
一派         
一天到晚         yītiāndàowǎn, all day long/the whole day
第一夫人         dìyīfūrén, First Lady (wife of US president)
一席之地         yīxízhīdì, (acknowledged) place/a role to play/niche
一连串         yīliánchuàn, [一連串], a succession of/a series of
一月         Yīyuè, January/first month (of the lunar year)
一手         yīshǒu, a skill/mastery of a trade/by oneself/without outside help
日复一日         rìfùyīrì, [日復一日], day after day
一事无成         yīshìwúchéng, [一事無成], to have achieved nothing/to be a total failure/to get nowhere
一亿         
万无一失         wànwúyīshī, [萬無一失], surefire; absolutely safe (idiom)
焕然一新         huànrányīxīn, [煥然一新], to look completely new (idiom); brand new/changed beyond recognition
一对一         
下一代         xiàyīdài, the next generation
一家子         yījiāzi, the whole family
一方面         yīfāngmiàn, on the one hand
一度         yīdù, for a time/at one time/one time/once
大干一场         
一窍不通         yīqiàobùtōng, [一竅不通], lit. doesn't (even) enter a single aperture (of one's head)/I don't understand a...
死路一条         sǐlùyītiáo, [死路一條], (idiom) dead end/road to ruin
一角         
一身         yīshēn, whole body/from head to toe/single person/a suit of clothes
不值一提         
一头         yītóu, [一頭], one head/a head full of sth/one end (of a stick)/one side/headlong/directly/rapi...
一臂之力         
一个个         yīgègè, [一個個], each and every one
一干二净         yīgānèrjìng, [一乾二淨], thoroughly (idiom)/completely/one and all/very clean
一溜烟         yīliùyān, [一溜煙], like a wisp of smoke/(to disappear etc) in an instant
一再         yīzài, repeatedly
一动不动         yīdòngbùdòng, [一動不動], motionless
一次次         
乱成一团         luànchéngyītuán, [亂成一團], in a great mess/chaotic
一氧化碳         yīyǎnghuàtàn, carbon monoxide CO
奄奄一息         yǎnyǎnyīxī, dying/at one's last gasp
有朝一日         yǒuzhāoyīrì, one day/sometime in the future
一道         yīdào, together
十一月         Shíyīyuè, November/eleventh month (of the lunar year)
一帆风顺         yīfānfēngshùn, [一帆風順], propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom)/plain sailing/to go smoothly/have...
十一点         
一个样         yīgeyàng, [一個樣], same as 一樣|一样[yī yàng]/the same
一成不变         yīchéngbùbiàn, [一成不變], nothing much changes (idiom); always the same/stuck in a rut
一发         
一言不发         yīyánbùfā, [一言不發], to not say a word (idiom)
一触即发         yīchùjífā, [一觸即發], could happen at any moment/on the verge
一二         yīèr, one or two/a few
孤注一掷         gūzhùyīzhì, [孤注一擲], to stake all on one throw
一败涂地         yībàitúdì, [一敗塗地], failed and wiped over the floor (idiom); to fail utterly/a crushing defeat/beate...
下一场         
单一         dānyī, [單一], single/only/sole
一劳永逸         yīláoyǒngyì, [一勞永逸], to get sth done once and for all
一天天         
第十一         
一网打尽         yīwǎngdǎjìn, [一網打盡], lit. to catch everything in the one net (idiom)/fig. to scoop up the whole lot/t...
一点一         
一厢情愿         yīxiāngqíngyuàn, [一廂情願], one's own wishful thinking
一去不复返         yīqùbùfùfǎn, [一去不復返], gone forever
一不小心         
融为一体         róngwéiyītǐ, [融為一體], to fuse together (idiom)/hypostatic union (religion)
一整套         
空无一人         kōngwúyīrén, [空無一人], not a soul in sight (idiom)
告一段落         gàoyīduànluò, to come to the end of a phase (idiom)
年复一年         niánfùyīnián, [年復一年], over the years/year after year
混为一谈         hùnwéiyītán, [混為一談], to confuse one thing with another (idiom); to muddle
一等         yīděng, first class/grade A
一举         yījǔ, [一舉], a move/an action/in one move/at a stroke/in one go
一齐         yīqí, [一齊], at the same time/simultaneously
一笔勾销         yībǐgōuxiāo, [一筆勾銷], to write off at one stroke
其一         qíyī, one of the given (options etc)/the first/firstly
一声不吭         yīshēngbùkēng, [一聲不吭], to not say a word
一刹那         
专一         zhuānyī, [專一], single-minded/concentrated
一瞬         yīshùn, one instant/very short time/the twinkle of an eye
一万五千         
一丁点儿         
打成一片         dǎchéngyīpiàn, to merge/to integrate/to become as one/to unify together
一刀两断         yīdāoliǎngduàn, [一刀兩斷], lit. two segments with a single cut (idiom)/fig. to make a clean break (idiom)
高人一等         gāorényīděng, a cut above others/superior
纯一         
一二三         
一蹶不振         yījuébùzhèn, one stumble, unable to rise (idiom); a setback leading to total collapse/ruined ...
惟一         wéiyī, only/sole/variant of 唯一[wéi yī]
一丝不苟         yīsībùgǒu, [一絲不苟], not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules/meticulous/not one...
露一手         lòuyīshǒu, to show off one's abilities/to exhibit one's skills
一年一度         
毁于一旦         
一意孤行         yīyìgūxíng, obstinately clinging to one's course (idiom)/willful/one's own way/dogmatic
更上一层楼         gèngshàngyīcénglóu, [更上一層樓], to take it up a notch/to bring it up a level
团结一心         
一目了然         yīmùliǎorán, [一目瞭然], obvious at a glance (idiom), obvious at a glance (idiom)
更进一步         
一言难尽         yīyánnánjìn, [一言難盡], hard to explain in a few words (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succ...
一世         yīshì, generation/period of 30 years/one's whole lifetime/lifelong/age/era/times/the wh...
第一手         dìyīshǒu, first-hand
老一套         lǎoyītào, the same old stuff
不一         bùyī, to vary/to differ
一点点         yīdiǎndiǎn, [一點點], a little bit
逐一         zhúyī, one by one
礼拜一         Lǐbàiyī, [禮拜一], Monday
一生一世         yīshēngyīshì, a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life
一口气         yīkǒuqì, [一口氣], one breath/in one breath/at a stretch
耳目一新         ěrmùyīxīn, a pleasant change/a breath of fresh air/refreshing
一视同仁         yīshìtóngrén, [一視同仁], to treat everyone equally favorably (idiom); not to discriminate between people
一本正经         yīběnzhèngjīng, [一本正經], in deadly earnest/deadpan
一心一意         yīxīnyīyì, concentrating one's thoughts and efforts/single-minded/bent on/intently
洗劫一空         xǐjiéyīkōng, to steal everything
一下下         
十分之一         shífēnzhīyī, one tenth
合一         héyī, to unite
一律         yīlǜ, same/uniformly/all/without exception
一行         yīxíng, party/delegation
一万五         
不屑一顾         bùxièyīgù, [不屑一顧], to disdain as beneath contempt (idiom)
一遍遍         
多此一举         duōcǐyījǔ, [多此一舉], to do more than is required (idiom); superfluous/gilding the lily
如出一辙         rúchūyīzhé, [如出一轍], to be precisely the same/to be no different
不堪一击         bùkānyījī, [不堪一擊], to be unable to withstand a single blow/to collapse at the first blow
一了百了         yīliǎobǎiliǎo, once the main problem is solved, all troubles are solved/death ends all one's tr...
一月份         yīyuèfèn, January
值得一提         zhídeyītí, to be worth mentioning
五分之一         wǔfēnzhīyī, one fifth
第一流         dìyīliú, first-class
一而再         
差一点儿         chàyīdiǎnr, [差一點兒], erhua variant of 差一點|差一点[chà yī diǎn]
一并         yībìng, [一並]/[一併], variant of 一併|一并, to lump together/to treat along with all the others, to lump t...
在此一举         
一针见血         yīzhēnjiànxiě, [一針見血], lit. to draw blood on the first prick (idiom)/fig. to hit the nail on the head
一贫如洗         yīpínrúxǐ, [一貧如洗], penniless
一万二         
二十一         
一个劲         yīgèjìn, [一個勁], continuously/persistently/incessantly
一眼         yīyǎn, a glance/a quick look/a glimpse
更胜一筹         
一去不返         
一文不名         yīwénbùmíng, to be penniless
差一点         chàyīdiǎn, [差一點], see 差點|差点[chà diǎn]
长一智         
一落千丈         yīluòqiānzhàng, lit. to drop a thousand zhang in one fall (idiom)/fig. (of business, popularity ...
千篇一律         qiānpiānyīlǜ, thousand articles, same rule (idiom); stereotyped and repetitive/once you've see...
一百五十万         
吃一堑         
一鸣惊人         yīmíngjīngrén, [一鳴驚人], to amaze the world with a single brilliant feat (idiom); an overnight celebrity
百万分之一         
百分之一         
非同一般         
一侧         
三一         
一声令下         
一钱不值         yīqiánbùzhí, [一錢不值], not worth a penny/utterly worthless
一连         yīlián, [一連], in a row/in succession/running
一举成名         
一步步         
不拘一格         bùjūyīgé, not stick to one pattern
欢聚一堂         huānjùyītáng, [歡聚一堂], to gather happily under one roof
网开一面         wǎngkāiyīmiàn, [網開一面], open the net on one side (idiom); let the caged bird fly/to give one's opponent ...
一尘不染         yīchénbùrǎn, [一塵不染], untainted by even a speck of dust (idiom); selfless and incorruptible/spotless
摇身一变         yáoshēnyībiàn, [搖身一變], to change shape in a single shake/fig. to take on a new lease of life
一家人         yījiārén, household/the whole family
数一数二         shǔyīshǔèr, [數一數二], reckoned to be first or second best (idiom)/one of the very best/to list one by ...
一转眼         yīzhuǎnyǎn, [一轉眼], in a wink
一场空         yīchángkōng, [一場空], all one's hopes and efforts come to nothing/futile
当头一棒         
合而为一         héérwéiyī, [合而為一], to merge together (idiom); to unify disparate elements into one whole
一门心思         yīménxīnsi, [一門心思], to set one's heart on sth (idiom)
千钧一发         qiānjūnyīfà, [千鈞一髮], a thousand pounds hangs by a thread (idiom)/imminent peril/a matter of life or d...
一般说来         yībānshuōlái, [一般說來], generally speaking/in general
独树一帜         dúshùyīzhì, [獨樹一幟], lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner/to s...
一把手         yībǎshǒu, working hand/member of a work team/participant/(short form of 第一把手[dì yī bǎ shǒu...
功亏一篑         gōngkuīyīkuì, [功虧一簣], lit. to ruin the enterprise for the sake of one basketful/to fail through lack o...
一气呵成         yīqìhēchéng, [一氣呵成], to do something at one go/to flow smoothly
一二三四         
一线生机         
一千五百万         
略知一二         lüèzhīyīèr, slight knowledge of sth/to know very little about a subject/a smattering
万众一心         wànzhòngyīxīn, [萬眾一心], millions of people all of one mind (idiom); the people united
一小撮         yīxiǎocuō, handful (of)
一号机         
一望无际         yīwàngwújì, [一望無際], as far as the eye can see (idiom)
八分之一         bāfēnzhīyī, one eighth
一百五十         
负一         
一万亿         
一五一十         yīwǔyīshí, lit. count by fives and tens (idiom); to narrate systematically and in full deta...
始终如一         shǐzhōngrúyī, [始終如一], unswerving from start to finish (idiom)
统一战线         tǒngyīzhànxiàn, [統一戰線], united front
如此一来         
五一         wǔyī, 5-1 (May 1st)
付之一炬         fùzhīyījù, to put to the torch (idiom)/to commit to the flames/to burn sth down deliberatel...
一概         yīgài, all/without any exceptions/categorically
缓一缓         
表里如一         biǎolǐrúyī, [表裡如一], external appearance and inner thoughts coincide (idiom); to say what one means/t...
一块块         
一经         
一往无前         yīwǎngwúqián, [一往無前], to advance courageously (idiom)/to press forward
这样一来         zhèyàngyīlái, [這樣一來], thus/if this happens then
零一         
一等奖         yīděngjiǎng, [一等獎], first prize
一怒之下         
杀一儆百         shāyījǐngbǎi, [殺一儆百], lit. kill one to warn a hundred (idiom); to punish an individual as an example t...
零零一         
一点一滴         yīdiǎnyīdī, [一點一滴], bit by bit/every little bit
一览无余         yīlǎnwúyú, [一覽無餘], to cover all at one glance (idiom)/a panoramic view
三位一体         SānwèiYītǐ, [三位一體], Holy Trinity/trinity
千分之一         
佑一         
一锅粥         yīguōzhōu, [一鍋粥], (lit.) a pot of porridge/(fig.) a complete mess
一筹莫展         yīchóumòzhǎn, [一籌莫展], to be unable to find a solution/to be at wits' end
初一         chūyī, first day of lunar month/New Year's Day/first year in junior middle school
一扫而光         yīsǎoérguāng, [一掃而光], to clear off/to make a clean sweep of
灵机一动         língjīyīdòng, [靈機一動], a bright idea suddenly occurs (idiom); to hit upon an inspiration/to be struck b...
一夜间         
万分之一         
四一零         
一条心         yītiáoxīn, [一條心], to be of one mind/to think or act alike
一举两得         yījǔliǎngdé, [一舉兩得], one move, two gains (idiom); two birds with one stone
一掷千金         yīzhìqiānjīn, [一擲千金], lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money r...
老一辈         lǎoyībèi, [老一輩], previous generation/older generation
一马当先         yīmǎdāngxiān, [一馬當先], to take the lead
一揽子         yīlǎnzi, [一攬子], all-inclusive/undiscriminating
一代人         
一动         
一二三四五         
六分之一         liùfēnzhīyī, one sixth
二十一点         èrshíyīdiǎn, [二十一點], blackjack (card game)
昙花一现         tánhuāyīxiàn, [曇花一現], lit. the night-blooming cactus shows once/flash in the pan (idiom)/short-lived
轰动一时         hōngdòngyīshí, [轟動一時], to cause a sensation (idiom)
一千五         
天下第一         tiānxiàdìyī, first under heaven/number one in the country
一周周         
第一千         
一板一眼         yībǎnyīyǎn, lit. one strong beat and one weak beats in a measure of music (two beats in the ...
一丝一毫         yīsīyīháo, [一絲一毫], one thread, one hair (idiom); a tiny bit/an iota
二一         
一万两千         
首屈一指         shǒuqūyīzhǐ, to count as number one (idiom); second to none/outstanding
一张张         
一边倒         yībiāndǎo, [一邊倒], to have the advantage overwhelmingly on one side/to support unconditionally
一千五百         
一条龙         yītiáolóng, [一條龍], lit. one dragon/integrated chain/coordinated process
一大         
彼一时         
此一时         
背水一战         bèishuǐyīzhàn, [背水一戰], lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die
第一线         
三七二十一         sānqīèrshíyī, three sevens are twenty-one (idiom)/the facts of the matter/the actual situation
一览无遗         yīlǎnwúyí, [一覽無遺], be plainly visible
两一         
一知半解         yīzhībànjiě, lit. to know one and understand half (idiom); a smattering of knowledge/dilettan...
一件件         
不一会儿         
一年到头         yīniándàotóu, [一年到頭], all year round
伍一         
一扫而空         yīsǎoérkōng, [一掃而空], to sweep clean/to clean out
一见如故         yījiànrúgù, [一見如故], familiarity at first sight
一晃         yīhuǎng, (of passing time) in an instant/(of a sight) in a flash
一鼓作气         yīgǔzuòqì, [一鼓作氣], in a spurt of energy
一味         yīwèi, blindly/invariably
一致性         yīzhìxìng, consistency
红极一时         hóngjíyīshí, [紅極一時], tremendously popular for a while
静一静         jìngyījìng, [靜一靜], to put sth to rest/calm down a bit!
低人一等         
只身一人         
一平君         
一定量         
第二十一         
一万一千         
一点零         
目空一切         mùkōngyīqiè, the eye can see nothing worthwhile all around (idiom); arrogant/condescending/su...
别具一格         biéjùyīgé, [別具一格], having a unique or distinctive style
六一         
一气         yīqì, [一氣], at one go/at a stretch/for a period of time/forming a gang
一盘散沙         yīpánsǎnshā, [一盤散沙], lit. like a sheet of loose sand/fig. unable to cooperate (idiom)
一万四千         
一往情深         yīwǎngqíngshēn, deeply attached/devoted
一吐为快         yītǔwéikuài, [一吐為快], to get sth off one's chest
一幕幕         
一丝丝         
一堆堆         
一般而言         yībānéryán, generally speaking
一窝蜂         yīwōfēng, [一窩蜂], like a swarm of bees/everyone swarms around pushing and shouting/a hornet's nest
一万三千         
销售一空         
一万八         
风靡一时         fēngmǐyīshí, [風靡一時], fashionable for a while (idiom); all the rage
为之一振         
一气之下         yīqìzhīxià, [一氣之下], in a fit of pique/in a fury
一口咬定         yīkǒuyǎodìng, to arbitrarily assert/to allege/to stick to one's statement/to cling to one's vi...
一席话         yīxíhuà, [一席話], the content of a conversation/words/remarks
一万六千         
一见倾心         yījiànqīngxīn, [一見傾心], love at first sight
第一百         
技高一筹         
一拍即合         yīpāijíhé, lit. to be together from the first beat (idiom)/to hit it off/to click together/...
一二一         
一筹         
百分之一百         bǎifēnzhīyībǎi, one hundred percent/totally (effective)
一则         yīzé, [一則], on the one hand
沆瀣一气         hàngxièyīqì, [沆瀣一氣], to act in collusion (idiom); in cahoots with/villains will look after one anothe...
一年四季         yīniánsìjì, all year round
一言一行         yīyányīxíng, every word and action (idiom)
一步登天         yībùdēngtiān, reaching heaven in a single bound (idiom); (esp. with negative: don't expect) in...
一针         
一显身手         
一千二         
五十一         
一星半点         yīxīngbàndiǎn, [一星半點], just the tiniest bit/a hint of
济济一堂         jǐjǐyītáng, [濟濟一堂], to congregate in one hall (idiom); to gather under one roof
一技之长         yījìzhīcháng, [一技之長], proficiency in a particular field (idiom)/skill in a specialized area (idiom)
一诺千金         yīnuòqiānjīn, [一諾千金], a promise worth one thousand in gold (idiom); a promise that must be kept
一般性         yībānxìng, general/generality
整齐划一         zhěngqíhuàyī, [整齊劃一], to be adjusted to uniformity (usually of weights and measures) (idiom)
一霎那         
两点一         
一锤定音         yīchuídìngyīn, [一錘定音], lit. to fix the tone with a single hammer blow/fig. to make the final decision
闻一闻         
不可一世         bùkěyīshì, to consider oneself unexcelled in the world/to be insufferably arrogant
一片片         
一传         
一天         
一亿七千五百万         
一笑置之         yīxiàozhìzhī, to dismiss with a laugh/to make light of
高一         
独当一面         dúdāngyīmiàn, [獨當一面], to assume personal responsibility (idiom); to take charge of a section
褒贬不一         
不一会         bùyīhuì, [不一會], soon
贤一         
一应俱全         yīyīngjùquán, [一應俱全], with everything needed available
一饱眼福         yībǎoyǎnfú, [一飽眼福], to feast one's eyes on (idiom)
一反常态         yīfǎnchángtài, [一反常態], complete change from the normal state (idiom); quite uncharacteristic/entirely o...
一八六四年         
九死一生         jiǔsǐyīshēng, nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape/new lease of life
一把抓         yībǎzhuā, to attempt all tasks at once/to manage every detail regardless of its importance
一把把         
三点一         
一会会         
一千九百万         
胜人一筹         
一颗颗         
一万八千         
一一点         
十亿分之一         
一代代         
一千两百         
一念之差         yīniànzhīchā, momentary slip/false step/ill-considered action
一元         yīyuán, single variable (math.)/univariate
四一         
东西一         
一穷二白         yīqióngèrbái, [一窮二白], impoverished/backward both economically and culturally
留一手         liúyīshǒu, to hold back a trick/not to divulge all one's trade secrets
六点一         
一万一         
一千亿         
七点一         
亲如一家         qīnrúyījiā, [親如一家], family-like close relationship (idiom)
划一         huàyī, [劃一], uniform/to standardize
一百六十万         
一千二百万         
独此一家         
一页页         
一千零一         
说一不二         shuōyībùèr, [說一不二], to say one and mean just that (idiom); to keep one's word
清一色         qīngyīsè, monotone/only one ingredient/(mahjong) all in the same suit
百里挑一         bǎilǐtiāoyī, [百裡挑一], one in a hundred/cream of the crop
一排排         
一呼百应         yīhūbǎiyìng, [一呼百應], a hundred answers to a single call (idiom)/to respond en masse
一段段         
两亿一千两百万         
三二一         
一万三千五         
陆一         
一息尚存         
一览表         
风光一时         
一拥而上         yīyōngérshàng, [一擁而上], to swarm around/flocking (to see)
一着不慎         
一群         
一对对         
九点一         
一审         yīshěn, [一審], first instance (law)
一阵风         
缺一不可         quēyībùkě, not a single one is dispensable/can't do without either
一品         yīpǐn, superb/first-rate/(of officials in imperial times) the highest rank
一体化         yītǐhuà, [一體化], integration/incorporation/unification
聚集一堂         
一隅         
这一下         
一千两         
三十一         
叁分之一         
一扇扇         
一间间         
七分之一         qīfēnzhīyī, one seventh
朴一顺         
一千四百万         
串通一气         chuàntōngyīqì, [串通一氣], to act in collusion (idiom)
一叶障目         yīyèzhàngmù, [一葉障目], lit. eyes obscured by a single leaf (idiom)/fig. not seeing the wider picture/ca...
一系列         yīxìliè, a series of/a string of
一统天下         
堪称一绝         
一颦一笑         yīpínyīxiào, [一顰一笑], every frown and every smile
一唱一和         yīchàngyīhè, to echo one another (idiom)
一鼻子灰         
一波三折         yībōsānzhé, calligraphic flourish with many twists/fig. many twists and turns
一跃而起         yīyuèérqǐ, [一躍而起], to jump up suddenly/to bound up/to rise up in one bound
十二点一         
一九一二年         
一清早         yīqīngzǎo, early in the morning
一百六十         
一锅端         yīguōduān, [一鍋端], see 連鍋端|连锅端 [lián guō duān]
魔高一丈         
一概而论         yīgàiérlùn, [一概而論], to lump different matters together (idiom)
捞一把         lāoyībǎ, [撈一把], to profiteer/to gain some underhand advantage
一往直前         yīwǎngzhíqián, see 一往無前|一往无前[yī wǎng wú qián]
一百亿         
一言九鼎         yīyánjiǔdǐng, one word worth nine sacred tripods (idiom); words of enormous weight
一路货         
一二年         
百分之一千         
一根根         
名噪一时         míngzàoyīshí, [名噪一時], to achieve fame among one's contemporaries (idiom); temporary or local celebrity
一蹴而就         yīcùérjiù, to get there in one step (idiom); easily done/success at a stroke/to get results...
一墙之隔         
一望无垠         yīwàngwúyín, [一望無垠], to stretch as far as the eye can see (idiom)
一飞冲天         
一百四十万         
十一分         
一两千万         
一年半载         yīniánbànzǎi, [一年半載], about a year
大一统         dàyītǒng, [大一統], unification (of the nation)/large scale unification
一失足成千古恨         yīshīzúchéngqiāngǔhèn, a single slip may cause everlasting sorrow (idiom)
百闻不如一见         bǎiwénbùrúyījiàn, [百聞不如一見], seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times (idiom); seeing for oneself i...
二十分之一         
祝一天         
一马平川         yīmǎpíngchuān, [一馬平川], flat land one could gallop straight across (idiom); wide expanse of flat country
第一百万         
一年年         
一串串         
值得一提的是         
一千七百万         
一吻定         
一试身手         
一步到位         yībùdàowèi, to settle a matter in one go
一万七千         
一万六         
一柄剑         
一万三         
一千五百零七         
六十一         
唯一性         wéiyīxìng, uniqueness
一手包办         yīshǒubāobàn, [一手包辦], to take care of a matter all by oneself/to run the whole show
肆一         
一品红         yīpǐnhóng, [一品紅], poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima)
二分之一         èrfēnzhīyī, one half
一股股         
八又二分之一         
一百一十万         
一千二百         
一千两百万         
一百八         
八点一         
众口一词         zhòngkǒuyīcí, [眾口一詞], all of one voice/unanimous
一百五         
道高一尺         
黄粱一梦         huángliángyīmèng, [黃粱一夢], see 黃粱夢|黄粱梦[huáng liáng mèng]
一点三         
一拖         
一大群         
一斑         yībān, lit. one spot (on the leopard)/fig. one small item in a big scheme
一方         yīfāng, a party (in a contract or legal case)/one side/area/region
一无         
一端         
一名超         
一中         
一千八百万         
十点一         
略胜一筹         lüèshèngyīchóu, [略勝一籌], slightly better/a cut above
亿万分之一         
一百二十万         
捏一把汗         niēyībǎhàn, to break out into a cold sweat (idiom)
第一千零一         
统一体         tǒngyītǐ, [統一體], whole/single entity
非一日之寒         
一桩桩         
一千三         
四十一         
一百二十         
金成一         
天一         
一点一百万         
九一一         
一病不起         yībìngbùqǐ, to fall gravely ill, never to recover (idiom)
一只只         
三八一         
一箱箱         
一七点         
莫衷一是         mòzhōngyīshì, unable to reach a decision (idiom); cannot agree on the right choice/no unanimou...
九分之一         jiǔfēnzhīyī, one ninth
一小小         
一句句         
一七四         
第一万         
一百八十万         
三缺一         
一元化         yīyuánhuà, integration/integrated/unified
一九八七年         
一九九零年         
各执一词         gèzhíyīcí, [各執一詞], each sticks to his own version (idiom); a dialogue of the deaf
一百四十         
一九六九年         
一目十行         yīmùshíháng, ten lines at a glance (idiom)/to read very rapidly
两千一百六十万         
专一性         
可见一斑         
一千一百万         
一千零五         
一百零二         
一泻千里         
一亿零十万         
宫川一夫         
一定非         
一多半         
十一二         
一般化         
四一二三         
亿分之一         
四点一         
一一列举         
六又八分之一         
一万四         
一二三四五六七         
一万七         
五点零一         
一般无二         
面貌一新         
七一         
一袋袋         
一碗碗         
百分之一百一         
十年磨一剑         
一轮轮         
连成一片         
一万二千         
大年初一         
一口口         
一百三十万         
十万分之一         
一看看         
一百一十         
七十一         
一万亿分之一         
庞贝一         
一无所长         yīwúsuǒcháng, [一無所長], not having any special skill/without any qualifications
一包包         
二百分之一         
一亿三千七百万         
一座座         
一百一十七         
三一七         
汇聚一堂         
盛极一时         shèngjíyīshí, [盛極一時], all the rage for a time/grand fashion for a limited time
五千万分之一         
一脉相承         yīmàixiāngchéng, [一脈相承], traceable to the same stock (idiom); of a common origin (of trends, ideas etc)
一九六六年         
一百万亿         
一凯莉         
一尺尺         
一二百         
一粒粒         
一千七百六十         
一点五         
一波         
二又二分之一         
一朗         
一文         
百分之一万         
一九八         
一九         
说法不一         
第五十一         
一茬茬         
一平         
一亿六千万         
一准         yīzhǔn, [一準], certainly/also written 一準|一准[yī zhǔn], certainly
一四         
十六分之一         
一百七十四         
一万二千五百         
一千三百万         
廿一         
三合一         sānhéyī, three in one/triple
羽田裕一         
一百零一         
一百零三         
一三五         
显赫一时         
一场场         
一八零         
一亿九千八百万         
十一点一         
一起起         
一千二百五十         
一朝一夕         yīzhāoyīxī, lit. one morning and one evening (idiom)/fig. in a short period of time/overnigh...
统一性         tǒngyīxìng, [統一性], unity
死水一潭         
一两万         
两千一百五十万         
一刀切         yīdāoqiē, lit. to cut all at one stroke (idiom); to impose uniformity/one solution fits a ...
十一四         
一面面         
笑一         
一九八零年         
玖一         
一万零八         
一番话         
一石多鸟         
一九六三年         
一千四         
一万零一         
从一而终         cóngyīérzhōng, [從一而終], faithful unto death (i.e. Confucian ban on widow remarrying)
一艳星         
十一万         
九千七百一十二         
十一点十五         
十一点十九         
一亿三千五百万         
一九六七年         
一七九三年         
一亿七千五百万分之一         
杨叶一         
李南一         
一语道破         yīyǔdàopò, [一語道破], one word says it all (idiom)/to hit the nail on the head/to be pithy and correct
一点三十八         
五十分之一         
两点零一         
十一秒         
一国两制         yīguóliǎngzhì, [一國兩制], one country, two systems (PRC proposal regarding Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan)
十一日         
十一时         
十二点零一         
一千三百         
五百八十一         
那一头         
珍一家         
一亿七千五         
四零一         
一杯杯         
叁一         
一盘盘         
一千一         
七三一四八三九五二一三         
封一         fēngyī, front cover
一寸寸         
二百一十一         
第一版         
第二一         
七六五四三二一         
一贝嘉         
八分之一又十四分之三         
一九八一年         
第一两         
一九八三年         
苏黎士一         
一九四三年         
健一君         
一针一线         
第一千万         
一百五十三         
不管三七二十一         bùguǎnsānqīèrshíyī, regardless of the consequences/recklessly relying on a hopelessly optimistic for...
一百万一         
一顶顶         
一百一         yībǎiyī, faultless/impeccable
一道道         
七点零一         
一家非         
东一郎         
第一四         
一七七         
一二三四五六七八         
一九四五年         
一道波         
一万二千五         
十点十一         
柳一西         
以一当十         
五万分之一         
百分之一百四十五         
一力康         
两万一         
四百分之一         
一万一千四百         
三亿四千八百万分之一         
四千一百万         
十年如一日         
一家家         
十一二点         
二百十五亿一         
二一二         
八一         
一五点         
施一礼         
一骑骑         
二一年         
九一三         
两千五百零一         
拾又一         
谈一         
八一八         
一百万二十一         
一百万二十二         
四千零一         
一潭死水         yītánsǐshuǐ, a pool of stagnant water/stagnant or listless condition
百分之一亿万         
一神教         yīshénjiào, monotheistic religion/monotheism
一千八百四十万         
钱一文         
浑然一体         húnrányītǐ, [渾然一體], to blend into one another/to blend together well
一封信         
步调一致         bùdiàoyīzhì, [步調一致], to be united in action
水天一色         shuǐtiānyīsè, water and sky merge in one color (idiom)
二三四一         
三百万一         
一九点         
一千零二         
一九零四年         
九点零一         
一瓢瓢         
一专多能         
十点零一         
一亿五百万         
一草一木         
九一分         
上下一心         
一方非         
哪一天         
一点一点         yīdiǎnyīdiǎn, [一點一點], little by little/bit by bit/gradually
一滴滴         
一千四百三十五         
一条条         
一圈圈         
一七六六年         
一时一刻         
一天非         
三百一         
岩田幸一         
七又八分之一         
一百八十四         
一方平安         
唐木一         
一万九         
一万两         
一亿零一百二十万六千         
一九七五年         
一点点点         
一国之         
一点一千         
一九六二年         
一百六十八         
铁板一块         
铃木庆一         
一本刚         
一亿九千五百万         
一点两点         
一亿六百万         
一点一点一点一点一点一         
一百四十三         
一幢幢         
十一点四十五         
百分之四十一         
一项项         
一班人         
三又二分之一         
一混混         
一亿零一         
三千一百万         
十一点五十         
一天会         
罗南一         
一千五百八十三万         
一九九二年         
一亿五千万         
一百九十         
百分之一百万         
百分之一百五         
辛一家         
一苹         
一纸空文         yīzhǐkōngwén, [一紙空文], a worthless piece of paper (idiom)
九十九万零七千分之一         
十万百万一百万         
一天兵         
一丁点         yīdīngdiǎn, [一丁點], a tiny bit/a wee bit
一万二一         
两百一十四万七千         
一帧帧         
一卷卷         
一十分         
十一万三千         
一一一         
第三十一         
一十二         
六百一十五         
张韩一         
一定在         
零一分         
一米米         
二一零点五         
一抢而空         
一摊摊         
一丁儿         
一来二去         yīláièrqù, [一來二去], gradually/little by little/in the course of time
李永一         
第四十一         
一栋         
耀一耀         
振臂一呼         zhènbìyīhū, to issue a call for action/to raise one's hand and issue a rousing call (idiom)
两百二一         
一千七百三十四万         
一宿才         
朴炳一         
言行一致         yánxíngyīzhì, (idiom) one's actions are in keeping with what one says
莫兰一         
一千四百四十         
一千六百二十万         
五又二分之一         
一百二十万零七百         
一封封         
一千两百三十亿         
一溜儿         
一一分         
十一点四十         
一批批         
一抓抓         
第一百五十七         
三千八百二十一         
任一方         
周一会         
五十六又三分之一         
俊一         
一张艳照         
一群飚         
一世真         
一百分之一         
清水洋一         
一具具         
三万一         
一亿零一百万         
一橡         
一两百万         
两两一         
一群群         
一百一十一         
二十一万六千         
子一聚         
一千两百五         
二万一千         
百亿亿分之一         
一摞摞         
五又四分之一         
鲍伯一         
一百六         
一八五零年         
一股脑儿         yīgǔnǎor, [一股腦兒], erhua variant of 一股腦|一股脑[yī gǔ nǎo]
一份份         
一古脑儿         yīgǔnǎor, [一古腦兒], variant of 一股腦兒|一股脑儿[yī gǔ nǎo r]
一群宁         
独具一格         
一路风尘         yīlùfēngchén, [一路風塵], to live an exhausting journey
两万一千         
一九四一年         
一百两         
一百三         
一百七         
四百万分之一         
一分之         
一误再误         
一点百         
周复一         
一封沙丁         
一二月         
多一事不如少一事         duōyīshìbùrúshǎoyīshì, it is better to avoid unnecessary trouble (idiom)/the less complications the bet...
一七         
三十一亿六百七十八万六千零五         
略逊一筹         
一点四         
一部部         
一百八十         
一二十         
一根         
伍又一         
负一百         
铃木一郎         
千万分之一         
三一年         
三万一千         
一操         
百分之两百一         
一辆辆         
一亿四千万         
一类         yīlèi, [一類], same type/category 1 (i.e. class A)
一七三八年         
西竹一         
百分之一亿         
一千零二十         
一铲铲         
一千四百二十         
一支剑兰         
一三         
一东         
一又八分之一         
一五         
一点零五         
一枝独秀         yīzhīdúxiù, [一枝獨秀], lit. only one branch of the tree is thriving (idiom)/fig. to be in a league of o...
一百七十五         
一百七十万         
下一辈         
一千二百零一         
一千三百零三点五         
一声         yīshēng, [一聲], first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone)
一年         
一彪         
一千六百万         
万一两         
万一一         
庄一郎         
六万两千五百八十一         
一万五一         
一吉         
一名         
一弘         
六千一         
八十一         
五千三百零一         
六一三         
万一伍         
戎马一生         
一群子民         
四十万零一千         
光一         
三四一         
一弗蕾         
六一四         
十一万八千         
六一分         
十一月份         shíyīyuèfèn, November
一百二十四         
石本一         
一百二十六         
举一反三         jǔyīfǎnsān, [舉一反三], to raise one and infer three/to deduce many things from one case (idiom)
零十一         
一亿两千万         
周一郎         
和韩一         
一九七四年         
五四三二一         
一百二十七         
一家棣         
四一二         sìyīèr, 12th April/refers to Chiang Kai-shek's coup of 12th April 1927 against the commu...
一亿五千         
一百零五         
周一才         
二十一二         
三十分之一         
三十一秒         
于一根         
一如我         
一九五八年         
用兵一时         
黄梁一梦         
良一         
于一堂         
敬一         
一语惊人         
康满玉一         
抢购一空         
周一周         
一又四分之一         
九千两百零一万六千         
里一秀         
五万一         
二十一日         
一笔带过         
四万分之一         
七万三千三百一十三         
一站站         
一名名         
十一点三         
一叶兰         
一两百         
一百三十         
十分之一千         
一身正气         
一撮撮         
十万一         
一七九二年         
三十一万         
一起飚         
一刀刀         
一又三分之一         
一裔         
七点三十一         
一览         yīlǎn, [一覽], an overview/at a glance
一架架         
一七三九年         
十点二十一         
一霎         yīshà, in a flash
一非         
大井川一         
一槌定音         yīchuídìngyīn, variant of 一錘定音|一锤定音[yī chuí dìng yīn]
一首首         
一言堂         
言 ⇒
留言         liúyán, to leave a message/to leave one's comments/message
而言         éryán, with regard to (preceding phrase)
谎言         huǎngyán, [謊言], lie
语言         yǔyán, [語言], language/CL:門|门[mén],種|种[zhǒng]
言         yán, words/speech/to say/to talk
预言         yùyán, [預言], to predict/prophecy
谣言         yáoyán, [謠言], rumor
发言         fāyán, [發言], to make a speech/statement/utterance/CL:個|个[gè]
誓言         shìyán, to pledge/to promise/oath/vow
诺言         nuòyán, [諾言], promise
传言         chuányán, [傳言], rumor/hearsay
言论         yánlùn, [言論], expression of opinion/views/remarks/arguments
言语         yányǔ/yányu, [言語], words/speech/(spoken) language, to speak/to tell
直言         zhíyán, to speak forthrightly/to talk bluntly
可言         kěyán, it may be said
宣言         xuānyán, declaration/manifesto
胡言乱语         húyánluànyǔ, [胡言亂語], babbling nonsense (idiom); crazy and unfounded ravings/double Dutch
遗言         yíyán, [遺言], words of the deceased/last words of the dying/wisdom of past sages
流言         liúyán, rumor/gossip/to spread rumors
胡言         
代言人         dàiyánrén, spokesperson
自言自语         zìyánzìyǔ, [自言自語], to talk to oneself/to think aloud/to soliloquize
发言人         fāyánrén, [發言人], spokesperson
言行         yánxíng, words and actions/what one says and what one does
名言         míngyán, saying/famous remark
食言         shíyán, lit. to eat one's words/to break a promise/to go back on one's word/to renege/un...
甜言蜜语         tiányánmìyǔ, [甜言蜜語], (idiom) sweet words/sweet talk/cajolery
发言权         fāyánquán, [發言權], the right of speech
言辞         yáncí, [言辭], words/expression/what one says
总而言之         zǒngéryánzhī, [總而言之], in short/in a word/in brief
言归正传         yánguīzhèngzhuàn, [言歸正傳], to return to the topic (idiom)/to get back to the main point
流言蜚语         liúyánfēiyǔ, [流言蜚語], rumors and slanders (idiom); gossip/lies and slanders
预言家         yùyánjiā, [預言家], prophet
一言不发         yīyánbùfā, [一言不發], to not say a word (idiom)
证言         zhèngyán, [證言], testimony
方言         Fāngyán/fāngyán, the first Chinese dialect dictionary, edited by Yang Xiong 揚雄|扬雄[Yáng Xióng] in ...
妙不可言         miàobùkěyán, too wonderful for words
怨言         yuànyán, complaint
共同语言         
简而言之         jiǎnéryánzhī, [簡而言之], in a nutshell/to put it briefly
格言         géyán, maxim
畅所欲言         chàngsuǒyùyán, [暢所欲言], lit. fluently saying all one wants (idiom); to preach freely on one's favorite t...
一言难尽         yīyánnánjìn, [一言難盡], hard to explain in a few words (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succ...
箴言         zhēnyán, admonition/exhortation/dictum/the biblical Book of Proverbs
沉默寡言         chénmòguǎyán, habitually silent (idiom)/reticent/uncommunicative
语言学         yǔyánxué, [語言學], linguistics
断言         duànyán, [斷言], to assert/assertion
无言         wúyán, [無言], to remain silent/to have nothing to say
不言而喻         bùyánéryù, it goes without saying/it is self-evident
美言         
感言         
千言万语         qiānyánwànyǔ, [千言萬語], thousands of words (idiom); having a lot of things to say/talking nonstop
此言         
寓言         yùyán, fable/CL:則|则[zé]
真言         zhēnyán, true statement/incantation (translates Sanskrit: dharani 陀羅尼|陀罗尼)
发言稿         
闲言碎语         xiányánsuìyǔ, [閑言碎語], idle gossip/irrelevant nonsense/slanderous rumor
直言不讳         zhíyánbùhuì, [直言不諱], to speak bluntly (idiom)/not to mince words
污言秽语         wūyánhuìyǔ, [污言穢語], filthy speech/obscenities
难以言表         
相对而言         
言谈         yántán, [言談], discourse/words/utterance/what one says/manner of speech
出言不逊         chūyánbùxùn, [出言不遜], to speak rudely
言不由衷         yánbùyóuzhōng, to say sth without meaning it (idiom); to speak tongue in cheek/saying one thing...
风言风语         
扬言         yángyán, [揚言], to put about (a story, plan, threat etc)/to let it be known (esp. of threat or m...
危言耸听         wēiyánsǒngtīng, [危言聳聽], frightening words to scare people (idiom); alarmist talk/reds under the beds
难言之隐         nányánzhīyǐn, [難言之隱], a hidden trouble hard to mention (idiom)/sth too embarrassing to mention/an emba...
言外之意         yánwàizhīyì, unspoken implication (idiom)/the actual meaning of what was said
不言自明         bùyánzìmíng, self-evident; needing no explanation (idiom)
名正言顺         míngzhèngyánshùn, [名正言順], in a way that justifies the use of the term/genuine/proper/in a way that conform...
至理名言         zhìlǐmíngyán, wise saying/words of wisdom
恶言         èyán, [惡言], evil tongue/malicious talk
握手言和         
言词         yáncí, [言詞], variant of 言辭|言辞[yán cí]
言过其实         yánguòqíshí, [言過其實], to exaggerate/to overstate the facts
简言之         jiǎnyánzhī, [簡言之], in simple terms/to put things simply/briefly
常言         chángyán, common saying
换言之         huànyánzhī, [換言之], in other words
失言         shīyán, slip of the tongue/indiscretion/to blurt out a secret
附言         
言情小说         yánqíngxiǎoshuō, [言情小說], romantic fiction
不善言辞         
大言不惭         dàyánbùcán, [大言不慚], to boast shamelessly/to talk big
前言         qiányán, preface/forward/introduction
不苟言笑         
三言两语         sānyánliǎngyǔ, [三言兩語], in a few words (idiom); expressed succinctly
言简意赅         yánjiǎnyìgāi, [言簡意賅], concise and comprehensive (idiom)
苦不堪言         kǔbùkānyán, to suffer unspeakable misery/indescribably painful/hellish
言说         yánshuō, [言說], to speak of/to refer to
有言在先         
商言商         
无言以对         wúyányǐduì, [無言以對], to be left speechless/unable to respond
坦言         tǎnyán, to say candidly/to acknowledge frankly
一般而言         yībānéryán, generally speaking
金玉良言         jīnyùliángyán, gems of wisdom (idiom); priceless advice
言非         
能言善辩         néngyánshànbiàn, [能言善辯], glib of tongue (idiom)/eloquent
只言片语         zhǐyánpiànyǔ, [只言片語], just a word or two (idiom); a few isolated phrases
知无不言         
一言一行         yīyányīxíng, every word and action (idiom)
言而有信         yánéryǒuxìn, to speak and keep one's promise (idiom); as good as one's word
言传         yánchuán, [言傳], to convey in words
肺腑之言         fèifǔzhīyán, words from the bottom of one's heart
妖言         yāoyán, heresy
出言         chūyán, to speak/words
序言         xùyán, preface/introductory remarks/preamble/prelude
闲言闲语         xiányánxiányǔ, [閒言閒語], idle gossip
谨言慎行         
言基         
寡言         guǎyán, taciturn/reticent
溢于言表         yìyúyánbiǎo, [溢於言表], to exhibit one's feelings in one's speech
留言簿         liúyánbù, visitor's book/CL:本[běn]
引言         yǐnyán, foreword/introduction
进言         jìnyán, [進言], to put forward a suggestion (to sb in a senior position)/to offer a word of advi...
言情片         
谗言         chányán, [讒言], slander/slanderous report/calumny/false charge
言谈举止         
少言寡语         
花言巧语         huāyánqiǎoyǔ, [花言巧語], graceful words, flowery speech (idiom); elegant but insincere words/cheating whe...
寡言少语         
戏言         xìyán, [戲言], joking matter/to go back on one's words
一言九鼎         yīyánjiǔdǐng, one word worth nine sacred tripods (idiom); words of enormous weight
言传身教         yánchuánshēnjiào, [言傳身教], to teach by words and example (idiom)
忠言         zhōngyán, loyal advice/sincere advice
冷言冷语         lěngyánlěngyǔ, [冷言冷語], sarcastic comments (idiom)/to make sarcastic comments
声言         shēngyán, [聲言], to state/to declare/pronouncement/declaration
口出狂言         kǒuchūkuángyán, to speak conceited nonsense/to come out with arrogant claptrap
狂言         kuángyán, ravings/delirious utterances/kyōgen (a form of traditional Japanese comic theate...
留言条         
不可言传         
赘言         zhuìyán, [贅言], superfluous words/unnecessary detail
言不及义         yánbùjíyì, [言不及義], to talk nonsense (idiom)/frivolous talk
豪言壮语         háoyánzhuàngyǔ, [豪言壯語], bold, visionary words
赠言         
言和         
前言不搭后语         
由衷之言         
圣言         
言必行         
不言不语         bùyánbùyǔ, [不言不語], to not say a word (idiom)/to keep silent
金言         
食言而肥         shíyánérféi, lit. to grow fat eating one's words (idiom)/fig. not to live up to one's promise...
默默无言         
言明         yánmíng, to state clearly
讳言         
导言         dǎoyán, [導言], introduction/preamble
仗义执言         zhàngyìzhíyán, [仗義執言], to speak out for justice (idiom); to take a stand on a matter of principle
语言性         
整体而言         
童言无忌         tóngyánwújì, [童言無忌], children's words carry no harm (idiom)
妄言         wàngyán, lies/wild talk/to tell lies/to talk nonsense/fantasy (literature)
言之有物         yánzhīyǒuwù, (of one's words) to have substance
言必信         
言多必失         yánduōbìshī, if you say too much, you're bound to slip up at some point (idiom)
四言诗         
危言         
万语千言         
言者无罪         
言述         
无以言状         
于言         
言无不尽         
群言         
有口难言         
东言西         
言行一致         yánxíngyīzhì, (idiom) one's actions are in keeping with what one says
铭言         míngyán, [銘言], motto/slogan
言之成理         
留言栏         
有苦难言         
童言         
一言堂         
难 ⇒
难         nán/nàn, [難], difficult (to...)/problem/difficulty/difficult/not good, disaster/distress/to sc...
难道         nándào, [難道], don't tell me .../could it be that...?
困难         kùnnan, [困難], difficult/challenging/straitened circumstances/difficult situation
难以置信         nányǐzhìxìn, [難以置信], hard to believe/incredible
难过         nánguò, [難過], to feel sad/to feel unwell/(of life) to be difficult
难以         nányǐ, [難以], hard to (predict, imagine etc)
艰难         jiānnán, [艱難], difficult/hard/challenging
灾难         zāinàn, [災難], disaster/catastrophe
难堪         nánkān, [難堪], hard to take/embarrassed
难受         nánshòu, [難受], to feel unwell/to suffer pain/to be difficult to bear
难怪         nánguài, [難怪], (it's) no wonder (that...)/(it's) not surprising (that)
难忘         nánwàng, [難忘], unforgettable
难度         nándù, [難度], trouble/problem
很难说         
难关         nánguān, [難關], difficulty/crisis
为难         wéinán, [為難], to feel embarrassed or awkward/to make things difficult (for someone)/to find th...
难得         nándé, [難得], seldom/rare/hard to come by
难题         nántí, [難題], difficult problem
避难所         bìnànsuǒ, [避難所], refuge/asylum
难民         nànmín, [難民], refugee
苦难         kǔnàn, [苦難], suffering
难为情         nánwéiqíng, [難為情], embarrassed
遇难         yùnàn, [遇難], to perish/to be killed
难免         nánmiǎn, [難免], hard to avoid/difficult to escape from/will inevitably
避难         bìnàn, [避難], refuge/to take refuge/to seek asylum (political etc)
难闻         nánwén, [難聞], unpleasant smell/stink
难看         nánkàn, [難看], ugly/unsightly
难以忍受         nányǐrěnshòu, [難以忍受], hard to endure/unbearable
磨难         mónàn, [磨難], a torment/a trial/tribulation/a cross (to bear)/well-tried
难以启齿         nányǐqǐchǐ, [難以啟齒], to be too embarrassed to mention sth (idiom)/to find it hard to speak about sth
千载难逢         qiānzǎinánféng, [千載難逢], extremely rare (idiom)/once in a blue moon
难事         
受难         shòunàn, [受難], to suffer a calamity/to suffer (e.g. under torture)/distress
进退两难         jìntuìliǎngnán, [進退兩難], no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma/trapp...
难民营         nànmínyíng, [難民營], refugee camp
难说         
难吃         nánchī, [難吃], unpalatable
难以忘怀         
责难         zénàn, [責難], to censure
难处         nánchu, [難處], trouble/difficulty/problem
危难         wēinàn, [危難], calamity
难保         nánbǎo, [難保], hard to say/can't guarantee/difficult to protect/difficult to preserve
难听         nántīng, [難聽], unpleasant to hear/coarse/vulgar/offensive/shameful
刁难         diāonàn, [刁難], to be hard on sb/to deliberately make things difficult
空难         kōngnàn, [空難], air crash/aviation accident or incident
难倒         nándǎo, [難倒], to baffle/to confound/to stump
一言难尽         yīyánnánjìn, [一言難盡], hard to explain in a few words (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succ...
左右为难         
在所难免         zàisuǒnánmiǎn, [在所難免], to be unavoidable (idiom)
难产         nánchǎn, [難產], difficult birth/(fig.) difficult to achieve
难懂         nándǒng, [難懂], difficult to understand
难于         
患难         huànnàn, [患難], trials and tribulations
大难临头         
两难         liǎngnán, [兩難], dilemma/quandary/to face a difficult choice
困难重重         
大难不死         dànànbùsǐ, [大難不死], to just escape from calamity
难道说         
发难         fānàn, [發難], to rise in revolt/to raise difficult questions
难以言表         
落难         luònàn, [落難], to meet with misfortune/to fall into dire straits
强人所难         qiǎngrénsuǒnán, [強人所難], to force someone to do something
难言之隐         nányánzhīyǐn, [難言之隱], a hidden trouble hard to mention (idiom)/sth too embarrassing to mention/an emba...
海难         hǎinàn, [海難], perils of the sea
寝食难安         qǐnshínánān, [寢食難安], lit. cannot rest or eat in peace (idiom)/fig. extremely worried and troubled
殉难         xùnnàn, [殉難], to sacrifice oneself in a just cause/a victim of a disaster
出难题         chūnántí, [出難題], to raise a tough question
骑虎难下         qíhǔnánxià, [騎虎難下], if you ride a tiger, it's hard to get off (idiom); fig. impossible to stop halfw...
犯难         fànnán, [犯難], to feel embarrassed/to feel akward
难办         
劫难         jiénàn, [劫難], calamity
难点         nándiǎn, [難點], difficulty
高难度         
难当         
疑难         yínán, [疑難], hard to understand/difficult to deal with/knotty/complicated
难上加难         nánshàngjiānán, [難上加難], extremely difficult/even more difficult
在劫难逃         
寸步难行         cùnbùnánxíng, [寸步難行], unable to move a single step (idiom)/to be in an (extremely) difficult situation
排除万难         
死难者         sǐnànzhě, [死難者], victim of an accident/casualty/martyr for one's country
患难与共         
勉为其难         miǎnwéiqínán, [勉為其難], to tackle a difficult job (idiom)/to do sth reluctantly
逃难         táonàn, [逃難], to run away from trouble/to flee from calamity/to be a refugee
难觅         
不难         
迎难而上         
难能可贵         nánnéngkěguì, [難能可貴], rare and precious/valuable/remarkable
高难         gāonán, [高難], extremely difficult/hard and dangerous/challenging
罹难         línàn, [罹難], to die in an accident or disaster/to be killed
艰难险阻         jiānnánxiǎnzǔ, [艱難險阻], untold dangers and difficulties (idiom)
知难而退         zhīnánértuì, [知難而退], to sound out the difficulties and retreat to avoid defeat (idiom); fig. to back ...
死难         sǐnàn, [死難], to die in an accident/to die for a just cause
非难         fēinàn, [非難], reproof/blame
难友         
救难         jiùnán, [救難], to rescue/rescue (operation, workers)
万难         wànnán, [萬難], countless difficulties/extremely difficult/against all odds
多灾多难         duōzāiduōnàn, [多災多難], to be plagued with misfortunes/precarious
难舍难分         nánshěnánfēn, [難捨難分], loath to part (idiom); emotionally close and unwilling to separate
罄竹难书         qìngzhúnánshū, [罄竹難書], so many that the bamboo slats have been exhausted/innumerable crimes (idiom)/see...
排忧解难         páiyōujiěnàn, [排憂解難], to resolve a difficult situation and leave worries behind (idiom)
受难者         shòunànzhě, [受難者], sufferer/a victim of a calamity/a person in distress
难为         nánwei, [難為], to bother/to press sb, usu. to do sth/it's a tough job/sorry to bother you (poli...
遭难         zāonàn, [遭難], to run into misfortune
难找         
盛情难却         
难民署         
插翅难飞         chāchìnánfēi, [插翅難飛], lit. even given wings, you couldn't fly (idiom); fig. impossible to escape
步履艰难         
解难         
国难         
千难万险         
难兄难弟         nánxiōngnándì/nànxiōngnàndì, [難兄難弟], lit. hard to differentiate between elder and younger brother (idiom)/fig. one is...
孤掌难鸣         gūzhǎngnánmíng, [孤掌難鳴], It's hard to clap with only one hand./It takes two to tango/It's difficult to ac...
救苦救难         
国难当头         
罹难者         
难以为继         
二难         
疑难病         
艰难曲折         
难民潮         
避难权         
真难得         
患难之交         huànnànzhījiāo, [患難之交], a friend in times of tribulations (idiom); a friend in need is a friend indeed
有口难言         
急难         jínàn, [急難], misfortune/crisis/grave danger/critical situation/disaster/emergency/to be zealo...
知难而进         
难解难分         nánjiěnánfēn, [難解難分], hard to untie, hard to separate (idiom); inextricably involved/locked in battle
有苦难言         
救难船         
难舍难离         nánshěnánlí, [難捨難離], loath to part (idiom); emotionally close and unwilling to separate
畏难         
独木难支         
尽 ⇒
尽         jǐn/jìn, [儘]/[盡], to the greatest extent/(when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme...
尽管         jǐnguǎn, [儘管], despite/although/even though/in spite of/unhesitatingly/do not hesitate (to ask,...
尽力         jìnlì, [盡力], to strive one's hardest/to spare no effort
尽快         jǐnkuài/jìnkuài, [儘快]/[盡快], as quickly as possible/as soon as possible/with all speed, see 儘快|尽快[jǐn kuài]
尽量         jǐnliàng/jìnliàng, [儘量]/[盡量], as much as possible/to the greatest extent, as much as possible/to the greatest ...
尽可能         jǐnkěnéng, [儘可能], as far as possible/to do one's utmost
尽情         jìnqíng, [盡情], as much as one likes
尽头         jìntóu, [盡頭], end/extremity/limit
竭尽全力         jiéjìnquánlì, [竭盡全力], to spare no effort (idiom); to do one's utmost
尽力而为         jìnlìérwéi, [盡力而為], to try one's utmost/to strive
竭尽         jiéjìn, [竭盡], to use up/to exhaust
尽管如此         
无尽         wújìn, [無盡], endless/inexhaustible
精疲力尽         jīngpílìjìn, [精疲力盡], spirit weary, strength exhausted (idiom); spent/drained/washed out
感激不尽         gǎnjībùjìn, [感激不盡], can't thank sb enough (idiom)
尽兴         jìnxìng, [盡興], to enjoy oneself to the full/to one's heart's content
耗尽         hàojìn, [耗盡], to exhaust/to use up/to deplete/to drain
筋疲力尽         jīnpílìjìn, [筋疲力盡], body weary, strength exhausted (idiom); extremely tired/spent
用尽         yòngjìn, [用盡], to exhaust/to use up completely
尽早         jǐnzǎo, [儘早], as early as possible
尽职         jìnzhí, [盡職], to discharge one's duties/conscientious
自尽         zìjìn, [自盡], to kill oneself/suicide
应有尽有         yīngyǒujìnyǒu, [應有盡有], everything that should be here is here (idiom); all one can think of is on hand/...
尽心尽力         jìnxīnjìnlì, [盡心盡力], making an all-out effort (idiom); to try one's heart out/to do one's utmost
尽如人意         
殆尽         dàijìn, [殆盡], nearly exhausted/practically nothing left
一网打尽         yīwǎngdǎjìn, [一網打盡], lit. to catch everything in the one net (idiom)/fig. to scoop up the whole lot/t...
同归于尽         tóngguīyújìn, [同歸於盡], to die in such a way that sb (or sth) else also perishes/to take sb down with on...
尽责         jìnzé, [盡責], to do one's duty/to do one's bit conscientiously
不尽然         
前功尽弃         qiángōngjìnqì, [前功盡棄], to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom)/all that has been achieved goes down...
绞尽脑汁         jiǎojìnnǎozhī, [絞盡腦汁], to rack one's brains
尽忠         jìnzhōng, [盡忠], to display utter loyalty/to be loyal to the end
费尽         
一言难尽         yīyánnánjìn, [一言難盡], hard to explain in a few words (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succ...
受尽         shòujìn, [受盡], to suffer enough from/to suffer all kinds of/to have one's fill of
想尽         
尽职尽责         jìnzhíjìnzé, [盡職盡責], responsible and diligent (idiom)
详尽         xiángjìn, [詳盡], thorough and detailed/exhaustive/the tedious details in full
尽心         jìnxīn, [盡心], with all of one's heart
不尽         bùjìn, [不盡], not completely/endlessly
淋漓尽致         línlíjìnzhì, [淋漓盡致], lit. extreme saturation (idiom)/fig. vividly and thoroughly/in great detail/with...
无穷无尽         wúqióngwújìn, [無窮無盡], endless/boundless/infinite
费尽心机         fèijìnxīnjī, [費盡心機], to rack one's brains for schemes (idiom)/to beat one's brains out
尽善尽美         jìnshànjìnměi, [盡善盡美], perfect (idiom); perfection/the best of all possible worlds/as good as it gets
赶尽杀绝         gǎnjìnshājué, [趕盡殺絕], to kill to the last one (idiom)/to exterminate/to eradicate/ruthless
物尽其用         wùjìnqíyòng, [物盡其用], to use sth to the full/to make the best use of everything
鞠躬尽瘁         jūgōngjìncuì, [鞠躬盡瘁], to bend to a task and spare no effort (idiom); striving to the utmost
穷尽         qióngjìn, [窮盡], to use up/to exhaust/to probe to the bottom/limit/end
仁至义尽         rénzhìyìjìn, [仁至義盡], extreme benevolence, utmost duty (idiom); meticulous virtue and attention to dut...
江郎才尽         Jiānglángcáijìn, [江郎才盡], Jiang Yan has exhausted his talent (idiom)/fig. to have used up one's creative p...
历尽         lìjìn, [歷盡], to have experienced a lot of/to have been through
恪尽职守         
意犹未尽         yìyóuwèijìn, [意猶未盡], to wish to continue sth/to have not fully expressed oneself
山穷水尽         shānqióngshuǐjìn, [山窮水盡], mountain and river exhausted (idiom); at the end of the line/nowhere to go
弹尽粮绝         dànjìnliángjué, [彈盡糧絕], out of ammunition and no food left (idiom); in desperate straits
尽人皆知         jìnrénjiēzhī, [盡人皆知], known by everyone (idiom); well known/a household name
历尽艰辛         
费尽周折         
苦尽甘来         kǔjìngānlái, [苦盡甘來], bitterness finishes, sweetness begins (idiom); the hard times are over, the good...
尽心竭力         jìnxīnjiélì, [盡心竭力], to spare no effort (idiom); to do one's utmost
尽义务         jìnyìwù, [盡義務], to fulfill one's duty/to work without asking for reward
丧尽天良         sàngjìntiānliáng, [喪盡天良], devoid of conscience (idiom); utterly heartless
取之不尽         
尽收眼底         jìnshōuyǎndǐ, [盡收眼底], to take in the whole scene at once/to have a panoramic view
尽数         jìnshù, [盡數], everything
恪尽         
野火烧不尽         
言无不尽         
费尽周         
各尽所能         gèjìnsuǒnéng, [各盡所能], each does his utmost (idiom)/from each according to his means
尽孝         jìnxiào, [盡孝], to do one's filial duty

Look up 一言难尽 in other dictionaries

Page generated in 0.170996 seconds

If you find this site useful, let me know!