倒 ⇒
倒 dǎo/dào, to fall/to collapse/to lie horizontally/to overthrow/to fail/to go bankrupt/to c...
倒霉 dǎoméi, to have bad luck/to be out of luck
倒数 dàoshǔ/dàoshù, [倒數], to count backwards (from 10 down to 0)/to count down/from the bottom (lines on a...
倒下 dǎoxià, to collapse/to topple over
摔倒 shuāidǎo, to fall down/to slip and fall/to throw sb to the ground
倒是 dàoshi, contrary to what one might expect/actually/contrariwise/why don't you
打倒 dǎdǎo, to overthrow/to knock down/Down with ... !
击倒 jīdǎo, [擊倒], to knock down/knocked down
颠倒 diāndǎo, [顛倒], to turn upside down/to reverse/back to front/confused/deranged/crazy
晕倒 yūndǎo, [暈倒], to faint/to swoon/to black out/to become unconscious
跌倒 diēdǎo, to tumble/to fall/fig. to suffer a reverse (in politics or business)
昏倒 hūndǎo, to faint
绊倒 bàndǎo, [絆倒], to trip/to stumble
倒塌 dǎotā, to collapse (of building)/to topple over
倒闭 dǎobì, [倒閉], to go bankrupt/to close down
倾倒 qīngdǎo/qīngdào, [傾倒], to topple over/to greatly admire, to dump/to pour/to empty out
吓倒 xiàdǎo, [嚇倒], to be frightened
推倒 tuīdǎo, to push over/to overthrow
卧倒 wòdǎo, [臥倒], to lie down/to drop to the ground
压倒 yādǎo, [壓倒], to overwhelm/to overpower/overwhelming
倒车 dǎochē/dàochē, [倒車], to change buses, trains etc, to reverse (a vehicle)/to drive backwards
倒退 dàotuì, to fall back/to go in reverse
倒流 dàoliú, to flow backwards/reverse flow
扳倒 潦倒 liáodǎo, disappointed/frustrated/dejected
帮倒忙 bāngdàománg, [幫倒忙], to be more of a hindrance than a help
病倒 bìngdǎo, to fall ill/to be stricken with an illness
拉倒 lādǎo, to pull down/(coll.) to let it go/to drop it
倒影 dàoyǐng, inverted image/reversed image (e.g. upside down)
反倒 fǎndào, but on the contrary/but expectedly
倒卖 dǎomài, [倒賣], to resell at a profit/to speculate
倒立 dàolì, a handstand/to turn upside down/to stand on one's head/upside down
倒转 dàozhuǎn, [倒轉], to make an about-turn/to reverse one's direction, policy, sequence etc/to turn t...
难倒 nándǎo, [難倒], to baffle/to confound/to stump
拜倒 bàidǎo, to prostrate oneself/to fall on one's knees/to grovel
倒好 倒胃口 dǎowèikǒu, to spoil one's appetite/fig. to get fed up with sth
倒不如 倒戈 dǎogē, to change sides in a war/turncoat
撞倒 zhuàngdǎo, to knock down/to knock over/to run over (sb)
倒彩 dàocǎi, adverse audience reaction: boos and jeers, hissing, catcalls or deliberate appla...
跪倒 guìdǎo, to kneel down/to sink to one's knees/to grovel
倒台 dǎotái, [倒臺], to overthrow/downfall/to fall from power/to go bankrupt
倒入 翻箱倒柜 fānxiāngdǎoguì, [翻箱倒櫃], to overturn trunks and boxes/to make a thorough search (idiom)
躺倒 驳倒 bódǎo, [駁倒], to refute/to demolish (an argument, theory etc)
一边倒 yībiāndǎo, [一邊倒], to have the advantage overwhelmingly on one side/to support unconditionally
翻江倒海 fānjiāngdǎohǎi, lit. overturning seas and rivers (idiom)/fig. overwhelming/earth-shattering/in a...
倒贴 dàotiē, [倒貼], to lose money instead of being paid (i.e. sb should pay me, but is actually taki...
东倒西歪 dōngdǎoxīwāi, [東倒西歪], to lean unsteadily from side to side (idiom)/to sway/(of buildings etc) to lean ...
倒挂 dàoguà, [倒掛], lit. to hang upside down/fig. topsy-turvy and inequitable, e.g. manufacturing an...
本末倒置 běnmòdàozhì, lit. to invert root and branch (idiom); fig. confusing cause and effect/to stres...
颠倒黑白 diāndǎohēibái, [顛倒黑白], lit. to invert black and white (idiom); to distort the truth deliberately/to mis...
倒掉 倒水 颠倒是非 diāndǎoshìfēi, [顛倒是非], to invert right and wrong
不倒翁 bùdǎowēng, roly-poly toy/tilting doll/tumbler
倒手 dǎoshǒu, to shift from one hand to the other/to change hands (of merchandise)
倒置 dàozhì, to invert
倒腾 dǎoteng, [倒騰], to move/to shift/to exchange/to buy and sell/peddling
倒算 倒像 dàoxiàng, inverted image/reversed image (e.g. upside down)
倒叙 dàoxù, [倒敘], to flash back/flashback (in a novel, movie etc)
倒刺 dàocì, barb/barbed tip (e.g. of fishhook)
倒扣 倒灌 dàoguàn, to flow backwards (of water, because of flood, tide, wind etc)/reverse flow/to b...
栽倒 zāidǎo, to take a fall
倒映 dàoyìng, to reflect (producing an inverted image)
倒行逆施 dàoxíngnìshī, to go against the tide (idiom); to do things all wrong/to try to turn back histo...
倒挂金钟 三班倒 sānbāndǎo, three-shift system (work rostering)
排山倒海 páishāndǎohǎi, lit. to topple the mountains and overturn the seas (idiom); earth-shattering/fig...
颠来倒去 diānláidǎoqù, [顛來倒去], to harp on/over and over/merely ring changes on a few terms
倒悬 dàoxuán, [倒懸], lit. to hang upside down/fig. in dire straits
官倒 guāndǎo, speculation by officials/profiteering by government employees/bureaucratic turpi...
随风倒 suífēngdǎo, [隨風倒], to bend with the wind
倒爷 dǎoyé, [倒爺], (coll.) a profiteer/(business) wheeler-dealer
开倒车 kāidàochē, [開倒車], to drive in reverse/fig. to take a backward step/retrogressive/trying to turn th...
倒计时钟 倒买倒卖 dǎomǎidǎomài, [倒買倒賣], to buy and sell at a profit/to speculate
倒装 dàozhuāng, [倒裝], inversion (rhetoric device of inverting the word order for heightened effect)/an...
倒运 dǎoyùn, [倒運], to have bad luck
倒班 dǎobān, to change shifts/to work in turns
时 ⇒
时候 shíhou, [時候], time/length of time/moment/period
时间 shíjiān, [時間], time/period/CL:段[duàn]
时 shí/Shí, [旹]/[時], old variant of 時|时[shí], surname Shi, o'clock/time/when/hour/season/period
小时 xiǎoshí, [小時], hour/CL:個|个[gè]
当时 dāngshí/dàngshí, [當時], then/at that time/while, at once/right away
那时 nàshí, [那時], then/at that time/in those days
同时 tóngshí, [同時], at the same time/simultaneously
有时 yǒushí, [有時], sometimes/now and then
有时候 yǒushíhou, [有時候], sometimes
时刻 shíkè, [時刻], time/juncture/moment/period of time/CL:個|个[gè],段[duàn]/constantly/always
随时 suíshí, [隨時], at any time/at all times/at the right time
时光 shíguāng, [時光], time/era/period of time
时代 Shídài/shídài, [時代], Time, US weekly news magazine, age/era/epoch/period (in one's life)/CL:個|个[gè]
暂时 zànshí, [暫時], temporary/provisional/for the time being
时尚 shíshàng, [時尚], fashion/fad/fashionable
小时候 xiǎoshíhou, [小時候], in one's childhood
时机 shíjī, [時機], fortunate timing/occasion/opportunity
何时 héshí, [何時], when
时期 shíqī, [時期], period/phase/CL:個|个[gè]
平时 píngshí, [平時], ordinarily/in normal times/in peacetime
临时 línshí, [臨時], as the time draws near/at the last moment/temporary/interim/ad hoc
及时 jíshí, [及時], in time/promptly/without delay/timely
时装 shízhuāng, [時裝], fashion/fashionable clothes
一时 yīshí, [一時], a period of time/a while/for a short while/temporary/momentary/at the same time
准时 zhǔnshí, [準時], on time/punctual/on schedule
时空 shíkōng, [時空], time and place/world of a particular locale and era/(physics) space-time
这时 zhèshí, [這時], at this time/at this moment
计时 jìshí, [計時], to measure time/to time/to reckon by time
此时 cǐshí, [此時], now/this moment
这时候 时髦 shímáo, [時髦], in vogue/fashionable
与此同时 yǔcǐtóngshí, [與此同時], at the same time/meanwhile
过时 guòshí, [過時], old-fashioned/out of date/to be later than the time stipulated or agreed upon
时不时 shíbùshí, [時不時], from time to time
按时 ànshí, [按時], on time/before deadline/on schedule
此时此刻 cǐshícǐkè, [此時此刻], at this very moment
时速 shísù, [時速], speed per hour
时间表 shíjiānbiǎo, [時間表], schedule/timetable
时报 Shíbào, [時報], "Times" (newspaper, e.g. New York Times)
时常 shícháng, [時常], often/frequently
比利时 Bǐlìshí, [比利時], Belgium
一时间 yīshíjiān, [一時間], for a moment/momentarily
即时 jíshí, [即時], immediate
每时每刻 měishíměikè, [每時每刻], at all times/at every moment
时分 shífēn, [時分], time/period during the day/one of the 12 two-hour periods enumerated by the eart...
无时无刻 wúshíwúkè, [無時無刻], all the time/incessantly
儿时 érshí, [兒時], childhood
时段 shíduàn, [時段], time interval/work shift/time slot/the twelve two-hour divisions of the day
时钟 shízhōng, [時鐘], clock
不时 bùshí, [不時], from time to time/now and then/occasionally/frequently
时日 shírì, [時日], time/auspicious time/time and date/long period of time/this day
实时 shíshí, [實時], (in) real time/instantaneous
暂时性 随时随地 suíshísuídì, [隨時隨地], anytime and anywhere
时差 shíchā, [時差], time difference/time lag/jet lag
临时工 línshígōng, [臨時工], day laborer/temporary work
计时器 jìshíqì, [計時器], timer/chronograph/timepiece/clock/timekeeping device (sundial, water clock)
不合时宜 bùhéshíyí, [不合時宜], untimely/premature/inopportune/ill-timed/out of fashion/behind the times
时时刻刻 shíshíkèkè, [時時刻刻], at all times
为时已晚 wéishíyǐwǎn, [為時已晚], already too late
届时 jièshí, [屆時], when the time comes/at the scheduled time
保时捷 Bǎoshíjié, [保時捷], Porsche (car company)
战时 zhànshí, [戰時], wartime
定时 dìngshí, [定時], to fix a time/fixed time/timed (of explosive etc)
定时炸弹 dìngshízhàdàn, [定時炸彈], time bomb
时区 shíqū, [時區], time zone
为时过早 wéishíguòzǎo, [為時過早], premature/too soon
几时 jǐshí, [幾時], what time?/when?
定时器 时限 shíxiàn, [時限], time limit
时有发生 时节 shíjié, [時節], season/time
到时 dàoshí, [到時], at that (future) time
时下 shíxià, [時下], at present/right now
时针 shízhēn, [時針], hand of a clock/hour hand
时事 shíshì, [時事], current trends/the present situation/how things are going
比利时人 适时 shìshí, [適時], timely/apt to the occasion/in due course
时时 shíshí, [時時], often/constantly
超时 chāoshí, [超時], to exceed the time limit/(to work) overtime/(computing) timeout
曾几何时 céngjǐhéshí, [曾幾何時], just a while before/not so long ago/everyone can remember when..
时而 shíér, [時而], occasionally/from time to time
时刻表 shíkèbiǎo, [時刻表], timetable/schedule
时辰 shíchen, [時辰], time/one of the 12 two-hour periods of the day
时来运转 shíláiyùnzhuǎn, [時來運轉], the time comes, fortune turns (idiom); to have a lucky break/things change for t...
顿时 dùnshí, [頓時], immediately/suddenly
旧时 jiùshí, [舊時], in former times/the olden days
时至今日 shízhìjīnrì, [時至今日], (idiom) up to the present/even now/now (in contrast with the past)/at this late ...
时过境迁 shíguòjìngqiān, [時過境遷], things change with the passage of time (idiom)
多时 duōshí, [多時], long time
来时 费时 fèishí, [費時], to take time/time-consuming
黄金时间 片时 piànshí, [片時], a short time/a moment
时运 shíyùn, [時運], circumstances/fate
作息时间 zuòxīshíjiān, [作息時間], daily schedule/daily routine
现时 xiànshí, [現時], current
课时 kèshí, [課時], class/period
时间段 时效 shíxiào, [時效], effectiveness for a given period of time/prescription (law)/aging (metallurgy)
历时 lìshí, [歷時], to last/to take (time)/period/diachronic
耗时 hàoshí, [耗時], time-consuming/to take a period of (x amount of time)
短时 时装店 黄金时代 huángjīnshídài, [黃金時代], golden age
机时 时态 shítài, [時態], (verb) tense
时宜 shíyí, [時宜], timely/at the right moment/appropriate to the occasion/opportune/to fit current ...
时局 shíjú, [時局], current political situation
陆时 过去时 guòqùshí, [過去時], past tense (grammar)
时隔 shígé, [時隔], separated in time (usu. followed by a quantity of time)
太阳时 轰动一时 hōngdòngyīshí, [轟動一時], to cause a sensation (idiom)
夏令时 xiàlìngshí, [夏令時], daylight saving time
立时 lìshí, [立時], right away/quickly/immediately
瞬时 shùnshí, [瞬時], instantaneous
彼一时 此一时 逆时针 nìshízhēn, [逆時針], anticlockwise/counterclockwise
零时 língshí, [零時], midnight/zero hour
二时 工时 gōngshí, [工時], man-hour
三时 审时度势 shěnshíduóshì, [審時度勢], to judge the hour and size up the situation/to take stock
红极一时 hóngjíyīshí, [紅極一時], tremendously popular for a while
古时 gǔshí, [古時], antiquity
时值 时不我待 shíbùwǒdài, [時不我待], time and tide wait for no man (idiom)
识时务 shíshíwù, [識時務], to have a clear view of things/to adapt to circumstances
计时员 时兴 shíxīng, [時興], fashionable/popular
划时代 huàshídài, [劃時代], epoch-marking
赶时髦 gǎnshímáo, [趕時髦], to keep up with the latest fashion
时间差 临时性 天时地利 时不再来 shíbùzàilái, [時不再來], Time that has passed will never come back. (idiom)
风靡一时 fēngmǐyīshí, [風靡一時], fashionable for a while (idiom); all the rage
古时候 gǔshíhou, [古時候], in ancient times/in olden days
时势 shíshì, [時勢], current situation/circumstances/current trend
五时 夏时制 xiàshízhì, [夏時制], daylight saving time
为时 wéishí, [為時], timewise/pertaining to time
六时 入时 rùshí, [入時], fashionable
天时 tiānshí, [天時], the time/the right time/weather conditions/destiny/course of time/heaven's natur...
幼时 yòushí, [幼時], childhood
时隐时现 shíyǐnshíxiàn, [時隱時現], appearing and disappearing (idiom)/intermittently visible
报时 bàoshí, [報時], to give the correct time
八时 同时代 tóngshídài, [同時代], contemporary
伍时 风光一时 时效性 彼时 时价 shíjià, [時價], current price
时人 时年 下半时 延时 名噪一时 míngzàoyīshí, [名噪一時], to achieve fame among one's contemporaries (idiom); temporary or local celebrity
四时 sìshí, [四時], the four seasons, namely: spring 春, summer 夏, autumn 秋 and winter 冬
十时 时江 时政 shízhèng, [時政], current politics/political situation of the time
时元 上半时 毕时特 时习之 七时 时代感 少时 其时 宝时捷 时令 shílìng, [時令], season
省时 霎时间 shàshíjiān, [霎時間], in a split second
午时 wǔshí, [午時], 11 am-1 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
地方时 霎时 shàshí, [霎時], in a split second
十四时 时任 shírèn, [時任], then (as in "the then chairman")
不识时务 bùshíshíwù, [不識時務], to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumsta...
计时表 失时 盛极一时 shèngjíyīshí, [盛極一時], all the rage for a time/grand fashion for a limited time
九时 葛哲时 显赫一时 十五时 标准时 biāozhǔnshí, [標準時], standard time
十一时 施时才 时序 shíxù, [時序], timing (of a signal or sequence)/time course
时务 时器 蓝宝时捷 时评 殿时 时鲜 及时雨 jíshíyǔ, [及時雨], timely rain/(fig.) timely assistance
姬亚时 时世中 海选时 三世时 时散儿 一时一刻 西望时 闻时才 美奂时 崔时元 通灵时 钟时会 往时 wǎngshí, [往時], past events/former times
学时 xuéshí, [學時], class hour/period
乔依时 倒计时钟 登时 dēngshí, [登時], immediately/at once
生不逢时 shēngbùféngshí, [生不逢時], born at the wrong time (idiom); unlucky (esp. to complain about one's fate)/born...
艾滋时 初时 贞时 十三时 定时钟 dìngshízhōng, [定時鐘], timer/timing clock/alarm clock
十二时 背时 bèishí, [背時], outdated/out of luck
用兵一时 祥子时 现在时 时调 shídiào, [時調], regional folk song popular during a certain period of time
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差 ⇒
差不多 chàbuduō, almost/nearly/more or less/about the same/good enough/not bad
差 chā/chà/chāi, difference/discrepancy/to differ/error/to err/to make a mistake, to differ from/...
差点 chàdiǎn, [差點], almost/nearly
差劲 chàjìn, [差勁], bad/no good/below average/disappointing
差别 chābié, [差別], difference/distinction/disparity
出差 chūchāi, to go on an official or business trip
差错 chācuò, [差錯], mistake/slip-up/fault/error (in data transmission)/accident/mishap
差事 chàshì/chāishi, poor/not up to standard, errand/assignment/job/commission/CL:件[jiàn]/see also 差使...
差点儿 chàdiǎnr, [差點兒], erhua variant of 差點|差点[chà diǎn]
差距 chājù, disparity/gap
邮差 yóuchāi, [郵差], (old) postman
差异 chāyì, [差異], difference/discrepancy
时差 shíchā, [時差], time difference/time lag/jet lag
差遣 chāiqiǎn, to send (on errand)
相差 xiāngchà, to differ/discrepancy between
偏差 piānchā, bias/deviation
误差 wùchā, [誤差], difference/error/inaccuracy
差强人意 chāqiángrényì, [差強人意], (idiom) just passable/barely satisfactory
差一点儿 chàyīdiǎnr, [差一點兒], erhua variant of 差一點|差一点[chà yī diǎn]
信差 xìnchāi, messenger
差一点 chàyīdiǎn, [差一點], see 差點|差点[chà diǎn]
苦差 kǔchāi, hard task/difficult mission/arduous and unrewarding undertaking/drudgery/grind/c...
差使 chāishǐ/chāishi, to send/to assign/to appoint/servants of an official/official messenger, officia...
开小差 kāixiǎochāi, [開小差], to be absent-minded/to desert/to abscond from the army/absent without leave (AWO...
交差 jiāochāi, to report back after completion of one's mission
出公差 美差 měichāi, cushy job/pleasant task
差额 chāé, [差額], balance (financial)/discrepancy (in a sum or quota)/difference
差不离 chàbùlí, [差不離], not much different/similar/ordinary/nearly
时间差 落差 luòchā, drop in elevation/(fig.) gap (in wages, expectations etc)/disparity
当差 差役 chāiyì, forced labor of feudal tenant (corvée)/bailiff of feudal yamen
差价 chājià, [差價], difference in price
阴差阳错 yīnchāyángcuò, [陰差陽錯], (idiom) due to an unexpected turn of events
反差 fǎnchā, contrast/discrepancy
一念之差 yīniànzhīchā, momentary slip/false step/ill-considered action
听差 相差无几 公差 gōngchā/gōngchāi, tolerance (allowed error)/common difference (of an arithmetic series), official ...
参差 cēncī, [參差], uneven/jagged/snaggletooth/ragged/serrated
参差不齐 cēncībùqí, [參差不齊], (idiom) variable/uneven/irregular
隔三差五 gésānchàwǔ, every few days (idiom)
差值 脏乱差 zāngluànchà, [髒亂差], (coll.) squalid/squalor
官差 guānchāi, official business/government workmen/odd-job men
鬼使神差 guǐshǐshénchāi, demons and gods at work (idiom); unexplained event crying out for a supernatural...
差之毫厘 价差 千差万别 qiānchāwànbié, [千差萬別], manifold diversity
温差 wēnchā, [溫差], difference in temperature
最差 等差 děngchā, degree of disparity/equal difference
黛来差 差数 chāshù, [差數], difference (the result of subtraction)
差麦克白 差迈凯 利差 色差 相位差 xiàngwèichā, phase difference
抓差 钦差 qīnchāi, [欽差], imperial envoy
电势差 顺差 shùnchā, [順差], (trade or budget) surplus