元 ⇒
美元 Měiyuán, American dollar/US dollar
元 Yuán/yuán, surname Yuan/the Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368), currency unit (esp. Chinese...
元首 yuánshǒu, head of state
元素 yuánsù, element/element of a set/chemical element
欧元 Ōuyuán, [歐元], euro (currency)
元老 yuánlǎo, senior figure/elder/doyen
单元 dānyuán, [單元], unit (forming an entity)/element/(in a residential building) entrance or stairca...
日元 Rìyuán, Japanese yen (unit of currency)/also written 日圓|日圆
公元前 gōngyuánqián, BCE (before the Common Era)/BC (before Christ)
韩元 Hányuán, [韓元], Won (Korean currency)
朴敬元 公元 gōngyuán, CE (Common Era)/Christian Era/AD (Anno Domini)
元凶 yuánxiōng, chief offender/main culprit
元帅 yuánshuài, [元帥], marshal (in the army)
元件 yuánjiàn, element/component
霍元甲 元音 yuányīn, vowel
微量元素 wēiliàngyuánsù, trace element (chemistry)
元卓 元气 yuánqì, [元氣], strength/vigor/vitality/(TCM) vital energy
新纪元 Xīnjìyuán/xīnjìyuán, [新紀元], New Age (movement), new era/new epoch
多元化 duōyuánhuà, diversification/pluralism/to diversify
敬元 神经元 shénjīngyuán, [神經元], neuron
大元帅 dàyuánshuài, [大元帥], generalissimo
二元 èryuán, duality/dual/bipolar/binary
奕元 元旦 Yuándàn, New Year's Day
元甲 元熙 状元 zhuàngyuán, [狀元], top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination s...
银元 yínyuán, [銀元], flat silver (former coinage)/also written 銀圓|银圆/silver dollar
高元勇 化学元素 huàxuéyuánsù, [化學元素], chemical element
家元 元勋 yuánxūn, [元勛]/[元勳], leading light/founding father/principal proponent/also written 元勳|元勋, leading li...
朴成元 纪元 jìyuán, [紀元], calendar era/epoch
加元 一元 yīyuán, single variable (math.)/univariate
多元 duōyuán, poly-/multi-/multielement/multivariant/multivariate (math.)
稀有元素 xīyǒuyuánsù, trace element (nutrition)
时元 兆元 金元 单元房 dānyuánfáng, [單元房], apartment
李元 重元素 zhòngyuánsù, heavy element (such as uranium)
孔楚元 一元化 yīyuánhuà, integration/integrated/unified
昌元 电子元件 崇元 柳昌元 元年 yuánnián, first year of an emperor's reign
希元 姜元卓 李东元 辰元 义元 爱奕元 元山 Yuánshān, Wonsan city in Kangweon province 江原道 of North Korea
王百元 金奕元 蔡辰元 金硕元 姜东元 群崇元 元禄 元月 Yuányuè, first month (of either lunar or Western calendars)
元容 元基 肖崇元 崔时元 元晓大 生元熙 于公元 尚元 承元 楚元 元熙醒 松元 柳正元 三元 和元熙 金元秀 高伯元 成元 元良慈 车承元 多元论 duōyuánlùn, [多元論], pluralism, philosophical doctrine that the universe consists of different substa...
金初元 王元 元甘绳藩
老 ⇒
老 lǎo, prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of ...
老兄 lǎoxiōng, elder brother (often used self-referentially)/(form of address between male frie...
老师 lǎoshī, [老師], teacher/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
老板 lǎobǎn/Lǎobǎn, [老闆], variant of 老闆|老板[lǎo bǎn], Robam (brand), boss/business proprietor/CL:個|个[gè]
老婆 lǎopó, (coll.) wife
老天 lǎotiān, God/Heavens
老实 lǎoshi, [老實], honest/sincere/well-behaved/open and guileless/naive
老鼠 lǎoshǔ, rat/mouse/CL:隻|只[zhī]
老公 lǎogōng/lǎogong, (coll.) husband, (coll.) eunuch/see also 老公[lǎo gōng]
圣诞老人 ShèngdànLǎorén, [聖誕老人], Father Christmas/Santa Claus
老朋友 lǎopéngyou, old friend/(slang) period/menstruation
老大 lǎodà, old age/very/eldest child in a family/leader of a group/boss/captain of a boat/l...
老头 lǎotóu, [老頭], old fellow/old man/father/husband
老人 lǎorén, old man or woman/the elderly/one's aged parents or grandparents
古老 gǔlǎo, ancient/old/age-old
老爹 lǎodiē, (dialect) father/old man/sir
老弟 lǎodì, (affectionate form of address for a male who is not very much younger than onese...
老天爷 lǎotiānyé, [老天爺], God/Heavens
百老汇 Bǎilǎohuì, [百老匯], Broadway (New York City)
老家伙 lǎojiāhuo, [老傢伙], variant of 老家伙[lǎo jiā huo], (coll.) old fellow/old codger
老是 lǎoshi, always
老虎 lǎohǔ, tiger/CL:隻|只[zhī]
老远 lǎoyuǎn, [老遠], very far away
老二 lǎoèr, second-eldest child in a family/(euphemism) penis
老家 lǎojiā, native place/place of origin/home state or region
老太太 lǎotàitai, elderly lady (respectful)/esteemed mother/CL:位[wèi]
老鹰 lǎoyīng, [老鷹], (coll.) eagle/hawk/any similar bird of prey
老头子 lǎotóuzi, [老頭子], (coll.) old man/(said of an aging husband) my old man
老式 lǎoshì, old-fashioned/old type/outdated
老友 lǎoyǒu, old friend/sb who passed the county level imperial exam (in Ming dynasty)
老子 Lǎozǐ/lǎozi, Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism/the sac...
长老 zhǎnglǎo, [長老], elder/term of respect for a Buddhist monk
老太婆 lǎotàipó, old woman (at times contemptuous)
老兵 lǎobīng, veteran
老哥 老伙计 元老 yuánlǎo, senior figure/elder/doyen
养老金 yǎnglǎojīn, [養老金], pension
老人家 lǎorénjiā, polite term for old woman or man
养老院 yǎnglǎoyuàn, [養老院], nursing home
老娘 lǎoniáng, my old mother/I, this old woman/my old lady (colloquial)/maternal grandmother/mi...
衰老 shuāilǎo, to age/to deteriorate with age/old and weak
老年人 lǎoniánrén, old people/the elderly
老老实实 老年 lǎonián, elderly/old age/autumn of one's years
老奶奶 lǎonǎinai, (coll.) father's father's mother/paternal great-grandmother/respectful form of a...
老爷 lǎoye, [老爺], (respectful) lord/master/(coll.) maternal grandfather
老掉牙 lǎodiàoyá, very old/obsolete/out of date
老百姓 lǎobǎixìng, ordinary people/the "person in the street"/CL:個|个[gè]
法老 fǎlǎo, pharaoh (loanword)
老妇 老练 lǎoliàn, [老練], seasoned/experienced
老手 lǎoshǒu, experienced person/an old hand at sth
老话 长生不老 chángshēngbùlǎo, [長生不老], immortality
老爷子 lǎoyézi, [老爺子], my (you etc) old father/polite appellation for an elderly male
老化 lǎohuà, to age (of person or object)/becoming old
老古董 养老 yǎnglǎo, [養老], to provide for the elderly (family members)/to enjoy a life in retirement
老板娘 lǎobǎnniáng, [老闆娘], female proprietor/lady boss/boss's wife
老巢 老母 年老 niánlǎo, aged
老头儿 lǎotóur, [老頭兒], see 老頭子|老头子[lǎo tóu zi]
老年痴呆症 lǎoniánchīdāizhèng, [老年痴獃症], senile dementia/Alzheimer's disease
老爷爷 lǎoyéye, [老爺爺], (coll.) father's father's father/paternal great-grandfather
老大哥 lǎodàgē, big brother
老顽固 老好人 lǎohǎorén, one who tries never to offend anybody
老处女 lǎochǔnǚ, [老處女], unmarried old woman/spinster
老规矩 老牌 lǎopái, old, well-known brand/old style/old school/an old hand/experienced veteran
老虎机 lǎohǔjī, [老虎機], slot machine
老乡 lǎoxiāng, [老鄉], fellow townsman/fellow villager/sb from the same hometown
老把戏 老一套 lǎoyītào, the same old stuff
老婆婆 老路 lǎolù, old road/familiar way/beaten track/conventional behavior
老太 lǎotài, old lady
老东西 lǎodōngxi, [老東西], (derog.) old fool/old bastard
老挝 Lǎowō, [老撾], Laos
老爷车 lǎoyechē, [老爺車], classic car
老五 米老鼠 MǐLǎoshǔ, Mickey Mouse
老伴 lǎobàn, (of an elderly couple) husband or wife
老相识 老毛病 lǎomáobìng, chronic illness/old weakness/chronic problem
老早 lǎozǎo, a long time ago
老生常谈 lǎoshēngchángtán, [老生常談], an old observation (idiom)/a truism/banal comments
老本 lǎoběn, capital/assets/savings/nest egg/(fig.) reputation/laurels (to rest upon)/old edi...
老糊涂 lǎohútu, [老糊塗], dotard
母老虎 mǔlǎohǔ, tigress/(fig.) fierce woman/vixen
老搭档 老底 别老 回老家 huílǎojiā, to go back to one's roots/to return to one's native place/by ext. to join one's ...
男女老少 nánnǚlǎoshào, men, women, young and old/all kinds of people/people of all ages
老魏 老交情 生老病死 shēnglǎobìngsǐ, lit. to be born, to grow old, to get sick and to die/fig. the fate of humankind ...
老茧 lǎojiǎn, [老繭], callus (patch or hardened skin)/corns (on feet)/also 老趼
老麦 老主顾 老总 lǎozǒng, [老總], boss/executive
老气 老先生 老姑娘 老道 老虎钳 lǎohǔqián, [老虎鉗], vise/pincer pliers
老前辈 老将 lǎojiàng, [老將], lit. old general/commander-in-chief 將帥|将帅, the equivalent of king in Chinese che...
老妈子 lǎomāzi, [老媽子], older female servant/amah
老三 您老 大老粗 dàlǎocū, uncouth fellow/rustic
老大不小 老妈妈 老公公 lǎogōnggong, old man/husband's father/father-in-law/court eunuch
老成 lǎochéng, mature/experienced/sophisticated
老外 lǎowài, (coll.) foreigner (esp. non Asian person)/layman/amateur
活到老 老一辈 lǎoyībèi, [老一輩], previous generation/older generation
老调 老鸨 lǎobǎo, [老鴇], female brothel keeper
老到 lǎodao, experienced and careful
老同事 苍老 cānglǎo, [蒼老], old/aged/(of calligraphy or painting) vigorous/forceful
学到老 老者 lǎozhě, old man/elderly man
老脸 lǎoliǎn, [老臉], self-respect of old person/face/thick-skinned (i.e. impervious to criticism)/bra...
老伯 lǎobó, uncle (polite form of address for older male)
老朽 孤老 gūlǎo, solitary old man or woman/regular patron (at brothels)
老相好 老少 lǎoshào, the old and the young
老狐狸 lǎohúli, old fox/fig. cunning person
老范 老调重弹 lǎodiàochóngtán, [老調重彈], to play the same old tune (idiom); unoriginal
老巴 老城区 Lǎochéngqū/lǎochéngqū, [老城區], Laocheng district of Luoyang City 洛陽市|洛阳市[Luò yáng shì], Henan, old city distric...
唐老鸭 TángLǎoyā, [唐老鴨], Donald Duck
老婆子 老表 老当益壮 lǎodāngyìzhuàng, [老當益壯], old but vigorous (idiom); hale and hearty despite the years
天荒地老 tiānhuāngdìlǎo, until the end of time (idiom)
老王 父老 fùlǎo, elders
老谋深算 lǎomóushēnsuàn, [老謀深算], rigorous schemes and deep foresight (idiom); astute and circumspect
小老婆 xiǎolǎopó, concubine/mistress/(dialect) woman
老江湖 lǎojiānghú, a much-travelled person, well acquainted with the ways of the world
老酒 lǎojiǔ, wine, esp. Shaoxing wine
老态 lǎotài, [老態], elderly, as in movement or bearing
老乔 老山 老汉 lǎohàn, [老漢], old man/I (an old man referring to himself)
老牛 纸老虎 zhǐlǎohǔ, [紙老虎], paper tiger
老资格 lǎozīgé, [老資格], veteran
老花镜 lǎohuājìng, [老花鏡], presbyopic glasses
海老 老黄 过街老鼠 guòjiēlǎoshǔ, [過街老鼠], sb or sth detested by all/target of scorn/anathema/cf. 老鼠過街，人人喊打|老鼠过街，人人喊打[lǎo s...
老农 老崔 走老路 老弱病残 垂垂老矣 老宅 老霍 老祖宗 男女老幼 nánnǚlǎoyòu, men, women, young and old/everybody
敬老院 jìnglǎoyuàn, home of respect for aged/nursing home
老花 lǎohuā, presbyopia
老迈 lǎomài, [老邁], aged/senile
老詹 老郭 老字号 lǎozìhào, [老字號], shop, firm, or brand of merchandise with a long-established reputation
老屋 老妪 lǎoyù, [老嫗], old woman (formal writing)
老夫 lǎofū, I (spoken by an old man)
老潘 父老乡亲 老大爷 lǎodàyé, [老大爺], uncle/grandpa/CL:位[wèi]
老气横秋 lǎoqìhéngqiū, [老氣橫秋], old and decrepit/proud of one's age and experience (idiom)
老年斑 和事老 老皇历 lǎohuánglì, [老皇曆], (lit.) past years' almanac/(fig.) ancient history/obsolete practice/old-fashione...
敬老 jìnglǎo, respect for the aged
吃老本 宝刀不老 bǎodāobùlǎo, [寶刀不老], lit. a good sword always remains sharp (idiom)/fig. (of one's skills etc) to be ...
老黄历 老丈人 lǎozhàngren, (coll.) father-in-law (wife's father)
七老八十 qīlǎobāshí, in one's seventies (age)/very old (of people)
老父亲 老鬼 老师傅 老小 lǎoxiǎo, the old and the young/the youngest member of the family
金老 老左 老办法 老狗 老大妈 lǎodàmā, [老大媽], "Madam" (affectionate term for an elderly woman)/CL:位[wèi]
老龄化 lǎolínghuà, [老齡化], aging (population)
老伯伯 lǎobóbo, grandpa (polite form of address for old man)
地老天荒 dìlǎotiānhuāng, see 天荒地老[tiān huāng dì lǎo]
老年性 老年病 告老还乡 月老 yuèlǎo, matchmaker/go-between/same as 月下老人[yuè xià lǎo rén]
老实巴交 lǎoshibājiāo, [老實巴交], (coll.) docile/well-behaved/biddable
老陈 老马 老城 lǎochéng, old town/old district of a city
老史 老卜 老幺 lǎoyāo, [老么], youngest
老帅 老张 老尹 老杰 老生 lǎoshēng, venerable middle-aged or elderly man, usually wearing an artificial beard (in Ch...
老父 lǎofù, father/old man/venerable sir
老罗 二老 èrlǎo, mother and father/parents
老伴儿 lǎobànr, [老伴兒], erhua variant of 老伴[lǎo bàn]
老花花 中老年 zhōnglǎonián, middle and old age
中老年人 zhōnglǎoniánrén, middle-aged and elderly people
老虎凳 lǎohǔdèng, tiger bench (torture method in which the victim sits with legs extended horizont...
老脾气 老脑筋 老两口 老泪纵横 变老 老挝人 张老 老佛爷 Lǎofóyé, [老佛爺], title of respect for the queen mother or the emperor's father/nickname for Empre...
老萨 老账 lǎozhàng, [老賬], lit. old account/old debt/fig. old scores to settle/old quarrels/old grudge
老许 老金 老龄 lǎolíng, [老齡], old age/aging/aged/geriatric/the aged
父老兄弟 廉颇老矣 老布 老汤 老毛 老死不相往来 老琼 老炳 老粗 lǎocū, uneducated person/yokel/boor/roughneck
老寿星 老大娘 lǎodàniáng, old lady/Madam (polite address)/CL:位[wèi]
养老保险金 妻儿老小 倚老卖老 大老婆 dàlǎopó, primary wife
秋老虎 qiūlǎohǔ, hot spell during autumn/Indian summer
卢老 家老 jiālǎo, (old) a senior in one's household
二老板 老年学 阿姆巴赫老 拉莉塔老 老花眼 lǎohuāyǎn, presbyopia
老葛 老病号 年老体弱 niánlǎotǐruò, [年老體弱], old and weak (idiom)
玛德琳老 老骥伏枥 lǎojìfúlì, [老驥伏櫪], lit. an old steed in the stable still aspires to gallop 1000 miles (idiom); fig....
未老先衰 wèilǎoxiānshuāi, to age prematurely
老鲍 老来福 老街坊 老三样 老人斑 狗老 迪安·老 老蓝 老薛 老莫 老辣 lǎolà, shrewd and ruthless/efficient and unscrupulous
老车 老赖 lǎolài, [老賴], (coll.) debt dodger
老雷 老高 船老大 chuánlǎodà, coxswain/steersman/boatswain (bo'sun)
老飞 少年老成 shàoniánlǎochéng, accomplished though young/lacking youthful vigor
王老 老子非 老马识途 lǎomǎshítú, [老馬識途], an old horse knows the way (idiom); an experienced worker knows what to do/an ol...
老相 老熊 老千 lǎoqiān, cheat/swindler (in gambling)
老卫 老僧 老幼 老姜 老普 老星 老李 老朱 老朴 老方 老洪 老毕 老树 佩林老
院 ⇒
医院 yīyuàn, [醫院], hospital/CL:所[suǒ],家[jiā],座[zuò]
学院 xuéyuàn, [學院], college/educational institute/school/faculty/CL:所[suǒ]
法院 fǎyuàn, court of law/court
剧院 jùyuàn, [劇院], theater/CL:家[jiā],座[zuò]
院 yuàn, courtyard/institution/CL:個|个[gè]
住院 zhùyuàn, to be in hospital/to be hospitalized
院子 yuànzi, courtyard/garden/yard/patio/CL:個|个[gè]/(old) servant
后院 hòuyuàn, [後院], rear court/back garden/backyard (also fig.)
医学院 yīxuéyuàn, [醫學院], medical school
精神病院 电影院 diànyǐngyuàn, [電影院], cinema/movie theater/CL:家[jiā],座[zuò]
法学院 fǎxuéyuàn, [法學院], law school
孤儿院 gūéryuàn, [孤兒院], orphanage/child asylum
修道院 xiūdàoyuàn, monastery/convent
出院 chūyuàn, to leave hospital/to be discharged from hospital
院长 yuànzhǎng, [院長], the head of an institution whose name ends in 院[yuàn]/chair of a board/president...
参议院 cānyìyuàn, [參議院], senate/upper chamber (of legislative assembly)
妓院 jìyuàn, brothel/whorehouse
检察院 jiǎncháyuàn, [檢察院], prosecutor's office/procuratorate
养老院 yǎnglǎoyuàn, [養老院], nursing home
戏院 xìyuàn, [戲院], theater
疗养院 liáoyǎngyuàn, [療養院], sanatorium
国务院 Guówùyuàn, [國務院], State Council (PRC)/State Department (USA)
影院 yǐngyuàn, cinema/movie theater
疯人院 入院 rùyuàn, to enter hospital/to be hospitalized
院里 庭院 tíngyuàn, courtyard
歌剧院 gējùyuàn, [歌劇院], opera house
寺院 sìyuàn, cloister/temple/monastery/CL:座[zuò]
最高法院 zuìgāofǎyuàn, supreme court
前院 qiányuàn, front courtyard/front yard
美容院 měiróngyuàn, beauty salon/lady's hair parlor
理工学院 议院 yìyuàn, [議院], parliament/congress/legislative assembly
神学院 shénxuéyuàn, [神學院], seminary
众议院 Zhòngyìyuàn, [眾議院], lower house of bicameral assembly/House of Representatives (USA)/Chamber of Depu...
商学院 shāngxuéyuàn, [商學院], business school/university of business studies
转院 zhuǎnyuàn, [轉院], to transfer (a patient) to a different hospital/to transfer to hospital (e.g. a ...
救济院 院校 yuànxiào, college/academy/educational institution
福利院 fúlìyuàn, welfare agency
科学院 kēxuéyuàn, [科學院], academy of sciences/CL:個|个[gè]
研究院 yánjiūyuàn, research institute/academy
圣母院 大院 dàyuàn, courtyard (surrounded by many buildings)/compound/great institution
高院 gāoyuàn, high court
下议院 xiàyìyuàn, [下議院], lower chamber (of legislative body)/lower house/the House of Commons
上议院 Shàngyìyuàn, [上議院], Upper Chamber/Upper House/Senate
病院 bìngyuàn, specialized hospital
大杂院 dàzáyuàn, [大雜院], compound with many families living together
兽医院 院方 感化院 gǎnhuàyuàn, reformatory/reform school
参众两院 妇产医院 住院费 文学院 敬老院 jìnglǎoyuàn, home of respect for aged/nursing home
后院起火 hòuyuànqǐhuǒ, [後院起火], a fire in one's backyard/conflict close to home
卫生院 上院 总院 住院部 zhùyuànbù, inpatient department
书院 shūyuàn, [書院], academy of classical learning (Tang Dynasty - Qing Dynasty)
最高院 分院 博物院 bówùyuàn, museum
梨泰院 众院 宅院 zháiyuàn, house/house with a courtyard
院中 院墙 工学院 gōngxuéyuàn, [工學院], school of engineering/college of engineering
农学院 体院 院落 yuànluò, court/courtyard
小院 参院 cānyuàn, [參院], abbr. for 參議院|参议院[cān yì yuàn], senate/upper chamber (of legislative assembly)
美院 院所 院士 yuànshì, scholar/academician/fellow (of an academy)
院内 道院 dàoyuàn, Daoyuan (Sanctuary of the Dao)
该院 住院处 休养院 我院 院门 四合院 sìhéyuàn, courtyard house with a fully enclosed courtyard (type of Chinese residence)
人民法院 rénmínfǎyuàn, people's court (of law)/people's tribunal
设计院 全院 向贵院 理学院