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[啞巴吃黃連,有苦說不出] yǎbachīhuánglián,yǒukǔshuōbuchū to be forced to suffer in silence (idiom)
unable to speak of one's bitter suffering
sometimes written 啞子吃黃連,有苦說不出
>哑子吃黄连,有苦说不出

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        yǎba, [啞巴], mute/muted/a dumb person/to be dumb
        yā/yǎ, [啞], (onom.) sound of cawing/sound of infant learning to talk/variant of 呀[yā], dumb/...
        yǎjù, [啞劇], to mime/a dumb show
        shāyǎ, [沙啞], hoarse/rough
        
        yǎlíng, [啞鈴], dumbbell (weight)
        lóngyǎ, [聾啞], deaf and dumb
        yǎmí, [啞謎], puzzle/mystery
        zhuānglóngzuòyǎ, [裝聾作啞], to play deaf-mute
        sīyǎ, [嘶啞], (onom.) coarse crowing/hoarse/husky
        yǎyǔ, [啞語], sign language
        
        
        yǎránshīxiào, [啞然失笑], to laugh involuntarily/Taiwan pr. [è rán shī xiào]
        chīyǎbakuī, [吃啞巴虧], to be forced to suffer in silence/unable to speak of one's bitter suffering
        

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        Bālí, Paris, capital of France
        zuǐba, mouth/CL:張|张[zhāng]/slap in the face/CL:個|个[gè]
        Gǔbā, Cuba
        Bāsī, Bath city in southwest England
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        bāshì, bus (loanword)/motor coach
        xiàba, chin/CL:個|个[gè]
        wěiba, tail/colloquial pr. [yǐ ba]
        Bājīsītǎn, Pakistan
        
        Bākù, [巴庫], Baku, capital of Azerbaijan
        
        
        Bālǐ, Bari (Puglia, Italy)
        xiāngbālǎo, [鄉巴佬], (derog.) villager/hick/bumpkin
        
        Āěrbāníyà, [阿爾巴尼亞], Albania
        Bātè, Barth or Barthes (name)/Roland Barthes (1915-1980), French critic and semioticia...
        Bāěrdìmó, [巴爾的摩], Baltimore (place name, surname etc)
        bāzhang, palm of the hand/classifier: slap
        Bāgédá, [巴格達], Baghdad, capital of Iraq
        Bānámǎ, [巴拿馬], Panama
        
        yǎba, [啞巴], mute/muted/a dumb person/to be dumb
        lúnbā, [倫巴], rumba (loanword)
        Bābǐlún, [巴比倫], Babylon
        Sībādá, [斯巴達], Sparta
        níbā, mud
        Xīngbākè, Starbucks, US coffee shop chain
        Bābālā, Barbara (name)
        
        dàbā, (coll.) large bus/coach/(abbr. for 大型巴士)
        Sāibāsīdìān, Sebastian (name)
        Bāhāmǎ, [巴哈馬], The Bahamas
        
        bābude, (coll.) to be eager for/to long for/to look forward to
        sāngbā, samba (dance) (loanword)
        
        jiēba, [結巴], to stutter
        
        
        
        Líbānèn, Lebanon
        Bālèsītǎn, Palestine
        Bāsàiluónà, [巴塞羅那], Barcelona
        
        línbā, lymph (loanword)/lymphatic
        
        
        
        
        
        
        Bāfálìyà, [巴伐利亞], Bavaria
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        Bālāguī, Paraguay
        
        Bāhè, Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), German composer
        bābā, (suffix) very/extremely
        bājie, [巴結], to fawn on/to curry favor with/to make up to
        Āěrbāníyàrén, [阿爾巴尼亞人], Albanian (person)
        
        
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        BālíDǎo, [巴厘島], Bali (island in Indonesia)
        Bākèsī, Bacchus, Greek god of wine
        
        
        zhòubābā, [皺巴巴], wrinkled/crumpled/unironed
        
        Sāngjǐbāěr, [桑給巴爾], Zanzibar
        
        
        
        
        
        
        línbājié, [淋巴結], lymphatic node/lymph gland
        
        
        
        bāluòkè, baroque (loanword)
        Gēěrbāqiáofū, [戈爾巴喬夫], Gorbachev/Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (1931-), last president of the Soviet Un...
        gānbābā, [乾巴巴], dry/parched/dull/insipid
        Bābāduōsī, Barbados
        Àoěrbāní, [奧爾巴尼], Albany, New York
        hǎbāgǒu, pekingese (dog)/(fig.) sycophant/lackey
        Jīnbābùwéi, [津巴布韋], Zimbabwe
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        línbāxìbāo, [淋巴細胞], lymphocyte
        BāěrgànBàndǎo, [巴爾幹半島], Balkan Peninsula
        
        
        
        
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        guōbā, [鍋巴], guoba (scorched rice at the bottom of the pan)
        
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        Yàlābāmǎzhōu, [亞拉巴馬州], Alabama, US state
        
        
        yánbā, [鹽巴], table salt
        
        
        
        
        Bālì, Pali, language of Theravad Pali canon/Barry (name)/Gareth Barry (1981-), English...
        
        Bāshìlā, Basra (city in Iraq)
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        BānámǎChéng, [巴拿馬城], Panama City
        
        
        
        
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        Lābātè, Rabat, capital of Morocco
        KāěrbāqiānShānmài, [喀爾巴阡山脈], Carpathian Mountains, 1500-km mountain range in Central and Eastern Europe
        
        
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        āmǐbā, amoeba (loanword)
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        BājiěZǔzhī, [巴解組織], Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)/abbr. for 巴勒斯坦解放組織|巴勒斯坦解放组织[Bā lè sī tǎn...
        
        
        Bāhā, Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), German composer (Tw)
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        Méngbādùn, [蒙巴頓], Mountbatten (name, Anglicization of German Battenberg)/Lord Louis Mountbatten, 1...
        Bāsāiěr, [巴塞爾], Basel, Switzerland
        
        bāzǔkǎ, bazooka (loanword)
        
        
        
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        Ābālāqìyà, [阿巴拉契亞], Appalachian Mountains in North America
        BābùyàXīnJǐnèiyà, [巴布亞新幾內亞], Papua New Guinea
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        bāluókè, [巴羅克], baroque (period in Western art history) (loanword)
        lǎoshibājiāo, [老實巴交], (coll.) docile/well-behaved/biddable
        bādòu, croton (Croton tiglium), evergreen bush of Euphorbiaceae family 大戟科[dà jǐ kē]/cr...
        
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        Bābǎolì, [巴寶莉], Burberry (brand)
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        Bāhāyī, Baha'i (religion)
        
        
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        Mǔbābānà, [姆巴巴納], Mbabane, capital of Swaziland
        Kǎěrbālā, [卡爾巴拉], Karbala (city in Iraq)
        
        
        
        Bāfǔluòfū, Pavlov (name)/Ivan Petrovich Pavlov (1849-1936), Russian experimental psychologi...
        
        
        
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        YàdìsīYàbèibā, [亞的斯亞貝巴], Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        húlúbā, [葫蘆巴], fenugreek leaves/methi leaves
        
        
        qiàowěiba, [翹尾巴], to be cocky
        
        
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        Mànnítuōbā, Manitoba, province of Canada
        
        
        
        
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        jǐnbābā, [緊巴巴], tight fitting/hard up (i.e. lacking money)
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        chīyǎbakuī, [吃啞巴虧], to be forced to suffer in silence/unable to speak of one's bitter suffering
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        xiàbakē, [下巴頦], chin
        
        
        
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        bāzhā, bazaar (loanword)
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        chī, [喫], to eat/to consume/to eat at (a cafeteria etc)/to eradicate/to destroy/to absorb/...
        chīfàn, [吃飯], to have a meal/to eat/to make a living
        chījīng, [吃驚], to be startled/to be shocked/to be amazed
        hǎochī/hàochī, tasty/delicious, to be fond of eating/to be gluttonous
        dàchīyījīng, [大吃一驚], to have a surprise (idiom); shocked or startled/gobsmacked
        chīcù, to feel jealous
        
        xiǎochī, snack/refreshments/CL:家[jiā]
        chīsù, to be a vegetarian
        nánchī, [難吃], unpalatable
        chīlì, to entail strenuous effort/to toil at a task/strenuous/laborious/strain
        chīkuī, [吃虧], to suffer losses/to come to grief/to lose out/to get the worst of it/to be at a ...
        chībuxiāo, to be unable to tolerate or endure/to find sth difficult to manage
        chīyào, [吃藥], to take medicine
        tānchī, [貪吃], gluttonous/voracious
        zìtǎokǔchī, [自討苦吃], to ask for trouble (idiom)/to make a rod for one's own back
        báichī, to eat without paying/to eat for free
        
        kǒuchī, to stammer/to stutter/also pr. [kǒu jí]
        chīxiāng, popular/in demand/well regarded
        chīhē, to eat and drink/food and drink
        xiǎochīdiàn, snack bar/lunch room/CL:家[jiā]
        dàchīdàhē, to eat and drink as much as one likes/to make a pig of oneself
        chīkǔ, to bear hardships
        chīkǔtou, [吃苦頭], to suffer/to suffer for one's actions/to pay dearly/to burn one's fingers
        chīfǎ, way of eating/how something is eaten/how a dish is prepared/the way a dish is to...
        chīdexiāo, to be able to endure (exertion, fatigue etc)/to be able to afford
        chīhēwánlè, [吃喝玩樂], to eat, drink and be merry (idiom)/to abandon oneself to a life of pleasure
        chīdekāi, [吃得開], to be popular/to be getting on well/much in demand
        shěngchījiǎnyòng, [省吃儉用], to live frugally/to economize on food and clothing/to scrimp and save
        chījǐn, [吃緊], in short supply/dire/tense/critical/hard-pressed/important
        chīguānsī, to face legal action/to get sued
        
        
        chīshuǐ, drinking water/to obtain water (for daily needs)/to absorb water/draft (of ship)
        chīkǔnàiláo, [吃苦耐勞], hardworking and enduring hardships (idiom)
        
        gǒuchīshǐ, to fall flat on one's face (vulgar)
        
        chībukāi, [吃不開], be unpopular/won't work
        chīxiánfàn, [吃閒飯], to live as a parasite/doing nothing to earn one's keep
        
        
        chībìméngēng, [吃閉門羹], to be refused entrance (idiom)/to find the door closed
        
        
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        zuòchīshānkōng, lit. just sitting and eating, one can deplete even a mountain of wealth (idiom)/...

        Huáng/huáng, [黃], surname Huang or Hwang, yellow/pornographic/to fall through
        huángsè, [黃色], yellow (color)/pornographic
        huángjīn, [黃金], gold/golden (opportunity)/prime (time)
        huángyóu, [黃油], butter/CL:盒[hé]
        huángfēng, [黃蜂], wasp
        huángguā, [黃瓜], cucumber/CL:條|条[tiáo]
        dànhuáng, [蛋黃], egg yolk
        huánghūn, [黃昏], dusk/evening/nightfall
        huángjiàng, [黃醬], yellow soybean paste (fermented and salted)
        Huángquán, [黃泉], the Yellow Springs/the underworld of Chinese mythology/the equivalent of Hades o...
        huángshǔláng, [黃鼠狼], see 黃鼬|黄鼬[huáng yòu]
        huángtóng, [黃銅], brass (alloy of copper 銅|铜[tóng] and zinc 鋅|锌[xīn])
        máhuángjiǎn, [麻黃鹼], ephedrine
        huángdòu, [黃豆], soybean
        
        
        Huánglóng, [黃龍], Huanglong county in Yan'an 延安[Yán ān], Shaanxi
        huángjīnshídài, [黃金時代], golden age
        huángrèbìng, [黃熱病], yellow fever
        cíhuáng, [雌黃], orpiment/arsenic trisulfide ÁsS/make changes in writing/malign/criticize without...
        máhuángsù, [麻黃素], ephedrine
        huángdào, [黃道], the ecliptic (the plane of the solar system)
        sǎohuáng, [掃黃], campaign against pornography
        
        jīnhuáng, [金黃], golden yellow/golden
        huángjīnfēngē, [黃金分割], golden ratio/golden section
        jiāohuáng, [焦黃], sallow/yellow and withered/sickly
        HuángHé, [黃河], Yellow River or Huang He
        
        huángniú, [黃牛], ox/cattle/scalper of tickets etc/to fail to show up/to break a promise
        
        huángzhǒng, [黃種], yellow race
绿         huánglǜsè, [黃綠色], yellow green
        Huángshí, [黃石], Huangshi prefecture-level city in Hubei
        huánghuā, [黃花], yellow flowers (of various types)/chrysanthemum/cauliflower/(yellow) daylily/a y...
        máhuáng, [麻黃], ephedra (genus Ephedra)
        huángdǎn, [黃疸], jaundice
        
        huángmáoyātou, [黃毛丫頭], silly little girl
        huángyú, [黃魚], yellow croaker (fish)
        jiānghuáng, [薑黃], turmeric
        
        huángquè, [黃雀], (bird species of China) Eurasian siskin (Spinus spinus)
        xiǎohuáng, [小黃], (coll.) taxicab (Tw)
        
        
        
        huángbāochē, [黃包車], rickshaw
        huángpái, [黃牌], (sports) yellow card/(fig.) admonishment
        huángtǔ, [黃土], loess (yellow sandy soil typical of north China)
        dànhuáng, [淡黃], light yellow
        dàhuáng, [大黃], rhubarb (botany)
        míngrìhuánghuā, [明日黃花], lit. chrysanthemums after the Double Ninth Festival (idiom)/fig. outdated/thing ...
鸿         HuángFēihóng, [黃飛鴻], Wong Fei Hung (1847-1924), famous martial artist and revolutionary
        
        huánghèsè, [黃褐色], tan (color)/tawny
        
        huángshū, [黃書], pornographic book
        Huángshān, [黃山], Mt Huang/Yellow mountains/Huangshan prefecture-level city centered around Huangs...
        
        
        
        huángmá, [黃麻], jute (Corchorus capsularis Linn.)/plant fiber used for rope or sacks
        
        huángsèzhàyào, [黃色炸藥], trinitrotoluene (TNT), C6H(NÓ)3CH
        
        
        huángliángyīmèng, [黃粱一夢], see 黃粱夢|黄粱梦[huáng liáng mèng]
        
        
        
        
        
        xièhuáng, [蟹黃], the ovaries, roe and digestive tract of the crab/soft interior of crab as a food...
        dìhuáng, [地黃], Chinese foxglove (Rehmannia glutinosa), its rhizome used in TCM
        
        
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        huángtǐtóng, [黃體酮], progesterone
        huángbān, [黃斑], macula lutea (anatomy, central area of retina)/yellow spot
        
        
        
        
        huánghèbān, [黃褐斑], chloasma/melasma
        
        huánghuācài, [黃花菜], citron daylily (Hemerocallis citrina Baroni)/golden needles (edible flower)
        
        HuángHǎi, [黃海], Yellow Sea
        huángtiěkuàng, [黃鐵礦], pyrite
        
        huángjīnwū, [黃金屋], lit. house made of gold/fig. luxurious residence
        
        huángjiǔ, [黃酒], "yellow wine" (mulled rice wine, usually served warm)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        HuángjīnHǎiàn, [黃金海岸], name of various places including Gold Coast (Australian city), Gold Coast (forme...
        
        
        
        
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        héhuángsù, [核黃素], riboflavin (vitamin B)
        niúhuáng, [牛黃], bezoar
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        zōnghuáng, [棕黃], light brown
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        huángqiūkuí, [黃秋葵], okra (Hibiscus esculentus)/lady's fingers
        huángqūméijūn, [黃曲霉菌], Aspergillus flavus (fungus typically found on crops)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        sǎohuángdǎfēi, [掃黃打非], to eradicate pornography and illegal publications
        
        
        
        
        huánglián, [黃連], Chinese goldthread (Coptis chinensis), rhizome used in medicine
        huángliángmèng, [黃粱夢], dream of golden millet/fig. illusions of wealth and glory/pipe dream
        
        huángyòu, [黃鼬], Siberian weasel/Kolinsky weasel/Himalayan weasel
        huánglí, [黃鸝], yellow oriole (Oriolus chinensis)

        Lián/lián, [連], surname Lian, to link/to join/to connect/continuously/in succession/including/(u...
        liánjiē, [連接], to link/to join/to attach/connection/a link (on web page)
        liánxù, [連續], continuous/in a row/serial/consecutive
        liánhuán, [連環], chain
        qiānlián, [牽連], to implicate/implicated/to link together
        liánsuǒ, [連鎖], to interlock/to be linked/chain (store etc)
        xiānglián, [相連], to link/to join/link/connection
        yīliánchuàn, [一連串], a succession of/a series of
        liánlěi, [連累], to involve/to implicate sb/to spread to others (harm, trouble, damage etc)
        liánsuǒdiàn, [連鎖店], chain store
        liántǐ, [連體], conjoined (twins)
        liántóng, [連同], together with/along with
        liánxùjù, [連續劇], serialized drama/dramatic series/show in parts
        liánrèn, [連任], to continue in (a political) office/to serve for another term of office
        liánlián, [連連], repeatedly/again and again
        jiàzhíliánchéng, [價值連城], invaluable/priceless
        liányīqún, [連衣裙], woman's dress/frock/gown
        liánguàn, [連貫], to link up (disparate elements)/coherent (narrative, argument etc)
        jiēlián, [接連], on end/in a row/in succession
        liánhuánhuà, [連環畫], lianhuanhua (graphic novel)
        
        liánduì, [連隊], company (of troops)
        liánsuǒfǎnyìng, [連鎖反應], chain reaction
        liányè, [連夜], that very night/through the night/for several nights in a row
        liánjié, [連結], variant of 聯結|联结[lián jié]
        liántōng, [連通], to connect/to communicate/to relate/(math.) connected
        jiēèrliánsān, [接二連三], one after another (idiom)/in quick succession
        liándài, [連帶], to be related/to entail/to involve/joint (liability etc)
        yīlián, [一連], in a row/in succession/running
        liúlián, [流連], to loiter (i.e. reluctant to leave)/to linger on
        liánzhǎng, [連長], company commander
        liánxùxìng, [連續性], continuity
        liánlǐ, [連理], two trees that grow together as one/fig. conjugal union
        liánkùwà, [連褲襪], panty hose/tights/CL:雙|双[shuāng]
        liánmián, [連綿], continuous/unbroken/uninterrupted/extending forever into the distance (of mounta...
        
        
        liánzǎi, [連載], serialized/published as a serial (in a newspaper)
        niánlián/zhānlián, [粘連], to adhere/to stick together, adhesion/to adhere/to cohere/to stick
        liánshēng, [連聲], repeatedly (say something)
        liánjiēqì, [連接器], connector
        guānlián, [關連], variant of 關聯|关联[guān lián]
        jiēliánbùduàn, [接連不斷], in unbroken succession (idiom)
        
        
        liánzhóuzhuàn, [連軸轉], lit. to continuously revolve/to work non-stop/to work around the clock (idiom)
        
        
        miàoyǔliánzhū, [妙語連珠], sparkling with wit (idiom)
        liánqiáo, [連翹], Forsythia
        liántiān, [連天], reaching the sky/for days on end/incessantly
        
        hùlián, [互連], interconnection
        xuèròuxiānglián, [血肉相連], one's own flesh and blood (idiom); closely related
        liúliánwàngfǎn, [流連忘返], to linger/to remain enjoying oneself and forget to go home
        liánnián, [連年], successive years/over many years
        LǐLiánjié, [李連杰], Li Lianjie or Jet Li (1963-), martial arts sportsman, subsequently film star and...
        
        
        
        liánxùbùduàn, [連續不斷], continuous/unceasing
        liúlián, [留連], variant of 流連|流连[liú lián]
        
        
        sānliánshèng, [三連勝], hat-trick (sports)
        liánjiā, [連枷], flail
        
        liánzìhào, [連字號], hyphen (punct.)
        
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        liánzhūpào, [連珠砲], barrage of gunfire (often used as a metaphor for rapid speech)
        
        Dàlián, [大連], Dalian subprovincial city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China
        liánguōduān, [連鍋端], to take even the cooking pots (idiom)/to clean out/to wipe out
        zhūlián, [株連], to involve others (in a crime)/guilt by association
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        liáncí, [連詞], conjunction
        
        
        liánrì, [連日], day after day/for several days running
        
        
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        liánpiānlěidú, [連篇累牘], (of a piece of writing) long and tedious (idiom)/verbose
        liánzhū, [連珠], joined as a string of pearls/in rapid succession/alignment/Renju, a Japanese gam...
        
        
        
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        liánmáng, [連忙], promptly/at once
        
        
        
        
        gǔròuxiānglián, [骨肉相連], lit. interrelated as bones and flesh (idiom); inseparably related/closely intert...
        
        
        
        
        
        liánjīn, [連襟], husbands of sisters/brothers-in-law/extremely close (of a relationship)
        
        
        liánpiàn, [連片], forming a continuous sheet/continuous/contiguous/closely grouped
        
        
        
        
        
        LiánZhàn, [連戰], Lien Chan (1936-), Taiwanese politician, former vice-president and chairman of G...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        liányòng, [連用], to use (two words etc) together/to use (sth) continuously
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        pílián, [毗連], to adjoin
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        huánglián, [黃連], Chinese goldthread (Coptis chinensis), rhizome used in medicine
        
        
        


        yǒu, to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be
        méiyǒu, [沒有], haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be
        háiyǒu, [還有], furthermore/in addition/still/also
        suǒyǒu, all/to have/to possess/to own
        yǒurén, someone/people/anyone/there is someone there/occupied (as in restroom)
        yǒuxiē, some/somewhat
        
        yǒudiǎn, [有點], a little
        yǒuqù, interesting/fascinating/amusing
        yōngyǒu, [擁有], to have/to possess
        yǒuguān, [有關], to have sth to do with/to relate to/related to/to concern/concerning
        yǒuyìsi, interesting/meaningful/enjoyable/fun
        yǒushí, [有時], sometimes/now and then
        yǒushíhou, [有時候], sometimes
        yǒude, (there are) some (who are...)/some (exist)
        yǒusuǒ, somewhat/to some extent
        yǒuxiào, effective/in effect/valid
        yǒukòng, to have time (to do sth)
        yǒuzhe, [有著], to have/to possess
        jùyǒu, to have/to possess
        fùyǒu, rich/full of
        yǒuyì, to intend/intentionally/interested in
        yǒuyòng, useful
        yǒulì, advantageous/to have advantages/favorable
        yǒushǐyǐlái, [有史以來], since the beginning of history
        yǒumíng, famous/well-known
        yīwúsuǒyǒu, [一無所有], not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking/without two sticks to rub to...
        yǒulì, powerful/forceful/vigorous
        dàiyǒu, [帶有], to have/to involve
        chíyǒu, to hold (passport, views etc)
        yǒudú, poisonous
        yǒuxiàn, limited/finite
        yǒuqǐng, [有請], to request the pleasure of seeing sb/to ask sb in/to ask sb to do sth (e.g. make...
        zhànyǒu, [佔有], to have/to own/to hold/to occupy/to possess/to account for (a high proportion et...
        hányǒu, to contain/including
        yǒuxìng, fortunately
        yīngyǒu, [應有], proper
        yǒuzhùyú, [有助於], to contribute to/to promote
        yǒushì, to be occupied with sth/to have sth on one's mind/there is something the matter
        yǒuyì, useful/beneficial/profitable
        qiánsuǒwèiyǒu, unprecedented
        yǒujī, [有機], organic
        xiànyǒu, [現有], currently existing/currently available
        yǒuhài, destructive/harmful/damaging
        gòngyǒu, to have altogether/in all
        xīyǒu, uncommon
线         yǒuxiàndiànshì, [有線電視], cable television
        xiǎngyǒu, to enjoy (rights, privileges etc)
        
        huànyǒu, to contract (an illness)/to be afflicted with/to suffer from
        qiángyǒulì, [強有力], strong/forceful
        
        
        zhuāngyǒu, [裝有], fitted with
        tèyǒu, specific (to)/characteristic (of)/distinctive
线         yǒuxiàn, [有線], wired/cable (television)
        yǒuqián, [有錢], well-off/wealthy
        yǒusuǒbùtóng, to differ to some extent (idiom)
        suǒyǒuquán, [所有權], ownership/possession/property rights/title (to property)
        yǒusè, colored/non-white/non-ferrous (metals)
        yǒujiànyúcǐ, [有鑒於此], in view of this/to this end
        
        yǒudài, not yet (done)/pending
        
        fùyǒu, [負有], to be responsible for
        wéiyǒu, only
        yǒushēngyǐlái, [有生以來], since birth/for one's whole life
        yǒuzhǒng, [有種], to have guts/to have courage/to be brave
        yīngyǒujìnyǒu, [應有盡有], everything that should be here is here (idiom); all one can think of is on hand/...
        yǒuzhāoyīrì, one day/sometime in the future
        yǒurú, to be like sth/similar to/alike
        jǐngjǐngyǒutiáo, [井井有條], everything clear and orderly (idiom); neat and tidy
        yǒuxīn, to have a mind to/to intend to/deliberately/considerate
        
        yǒuxiàngōngsī, limited company/corporation
        mòxūyǒu, [莫須有], groundless/baseless
        
怀         huáiyǒu, [懷有], to have in one's person (feelings, talent etc)
        hòuhuìyǒuqī, [後會有期], I'm sure we'll meet again some day. (idiom)/Hope to see you again.
        
        yuányǒu, original/former
        
        suǒyǒuzhě, proprietor/owner
        
        yǒujiā, extremely (placed after verb or adjective)
        sīyǒu, private/privately-owned
        wòyǒu, to grasp and own/to hold (power)
        jùwéijǐyǒu, [據為己有], to take for one's own/to expropriate
        zìyǒu, to possess/to own/to have
        wúzhōngshēngyǒu, [無中生有], to create something from nothing (idiom)
        yǒuwàng, hopeful/promising
        
        shǎoyǒu, rare/infrequent
        yǒutiáobùwěn, [有條不紊], regular and thorough (idiom); methodically arranged
        yǒudeshì, have plenty of/there's no lack of
        yǒuxù, regular/orderly/successive/in order
        bīnbīnyǒulǐ, [彬彬有禮], refined and courteous/urbane
        
        qíngyǒudúzhōng, [情有獨鍾], to have a special fondness (for sth)
        juéwújǐnyǒu, [絕無僅有], one and only (idiom); rarely seen/unique of its kind
        
        
        yǒuzhù, helpful/beneficial/to help/conducive to
        xiōngyǒuchéngzhú, to plan in advance (idiom)/a card up one's sleeve/forewarned is forearmed
        dúyǒu, [獨有], to own exclusively/unique to/specific/there is only
        chuòchuòyǒuyú, [綽綽有餘], enough and to spare (idiom)
        shìyèyǒuchéng, [事業有成], to be successful in business/professional success
        yóurènyǒuyú, [遊刃有餘], handling a butcher's cleaver with ease (idiom); to do sth skillfully and easily
        xīnlǐyǒushù, [心裡有數], to know the score (idiom)/to be well aware of the situation
        yǒuxíng, material/tangible/visible/shapely
        yǒujītǐ, [有機體], organism
        wéiyǒu, variant of 唯有[wéi yǒu]
        yǒulìkětú, [有利可圖], profitable
        yǒuqītúxíng, limited term of imprisonment (i.e. anything less than life imprisonment)
        yǒubèiwúhuàn, [有備無患], Preparedness averts peril./to be prepared, just in case (idiom)
        
        huàwéiwūyǒu, [化為烏有], to go up in smoke/to vanish
        gùyǒu, intrinsic to sth/inherent/native
        kěyǒukěwú, [可有可無], not essential/dispensable
        qíngyǒukěyuán, pardonable (of interruption, misunderstanding etc)
        yǒuqíngrén, lovers
        
        
        
        yǒujīwù, [有機物], organic substance/organic matter
        yǒushǐyǒuzhōng, [有始有終], where there's a start, there's a finish (idiom); to finish once one starts sth/t...
        guóyǒu, [國有], nationalized/public/government owned/state-owned
        shíyǒubājiǔ, most likely/mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10)/vast majority
        niánqīngyǒuwéi, [年輕有為], young and promising
        biéyǒuyòngxīn, [別有用心], to have an ulterior motive (idiom)
        wúqíbùyǒu, [無奇不有], nothing is too bizarre/full of extraordinary things
        yǒuxiàoqī, period of validity/sell-by date
        yǒusǔn, [有損], to be harmful (to)
        bàoyǒu, have/possess
        shèyǒu, [設有], to have/to incorporate/to feature
        yǒujīkěchéng, [有機可乘], to have an opportunity that one can exploit (idiom)
        xíngzhīyǒuxiào, to be effective (idiom)
        zhuānyǒu, [專有], exclusive/proprietary
        yǒushī, to fail or lose (used in fixed expressions)
        yǒuyìshí, [有意識], conscious
        yǒucháng, [有償], paying/paid (not free)
        sǐyǒuyúgū, [死有餘辜], death cannot wipe out the crimes (idiom); dreadful crimes that rankled even afte...
        jǐngrányǒuxù, everything clear and in good order (idiom); neat and tidy
        
        yǒumùgòngdǔ, anyone with eyes can see it (idiom); obvious to all/sth speaks for itself/is the...
        gōngyǒu, publicly owned/communal/held in common
        
        
        yǒufāng, to do things right/to use the correct method
        yǒuyuēzàixiān, [有約在先], to have a prior engagement
        jiānyǒu, to combine/to have both
        yǒuláo, [有勞], (polite) thank you for your trouble (used when asking a favor or after having re...
        yǒubié, [有別], different/distinct/unequal/variable
        yǒuzhìzhěshìjìngchéng, a really determined person will find a solution (idiom); where there's a will, t...
        bǎoyǒu, to keep/to retain
        xīnyǒuyújì, [心有餘悸], to have lingering fears/trepidation remaining after a trauma (idiom)
        sīyǒuhuà, privatization/to privatize
        yǒuqùwúhuí, [有去無回], gone forever (idiom)
        yǒuguòzhīérwúbùjí, [有過之而無不及], not to be inferior in any aspects (idiom)/to surpass/to outdo/(derog.) to be eve...
        
        dàyǒurénzài, there are plenty of such people
        
        
        dàyǒukěwéi, [大有可為], with great prospects for the future (idiom); well worth doing
        yǒubèiyú, [有悖於], to go against
        yǒuqiúbìyìng, [有求必應], to grant whatever is asked for/to accede to every plea
        bànyǒu, to be accompanied by
        cúnyǒu, to hold in storage/to retain/to harbor (feelings)/to entertain (sentiments)/(of ...
        xīnzhōngyǒushù, [心中有數], to know what's going on
        yǒulǐ, reasonable/justified/right/(math.) rational
        
        
        chēdàoshānqiánbìyǒulù, [車到山前必有路], lit. When we get to the mountain, there'll be a way through. (idiom)/fig. Everyt...
        
        dàyǒuzuòwéi, [大有作為], to accomplish much/to have good prospects/to have a promising future
        
        jiānéryǒuzhī, to have both (at the same time)
        yǒufú, to be blessed
        sānshēngyǒuxìng, the blessing of three lifetimes (idiom)/(courteous language) it's my good fortun...
        
        jìyǒu, existing
        jiǒngjiǒngyǒushén, eyes bright and full of expression
        sùyǒu, to have/to have always had
        
        yǒulàiyú, [有賴於], to rely on/to depend on
        
        yǒushuōyǒuxiào, [有說有笑], talking and laughing/to jest/cheerful and lively
        
        yǒujīhuàxué, [有機化學], organic chemistry
        túyǒuxūmíng, [徒有虛名], with an undeserved reputation (idiom); unwarranted fame/nowhere near as good as ...
        yǒuxiàoxìng, validity
        yǒuzīyǒuwèi, flavorsome/(fig.) delightful/full of interest
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        yǒuguǐ, [有軌], tracked (tramcar)
        
        yánéryǒuxìn, to speak and keep one's promise (idiom); as good as one's word
        
        
        
        
        
        
        yǒumíngwúshí, [有名無實], lit. has a name but no reality (idiom); exists only in name/nominal
        
        yǒuxǐ, to be expecting/to be with child
        yǒuyú, [有餘], to have an abundance
        
        gèngyǒushènzhě, furthermore (idiom)
        huàzhōngyǒuhuà, [話中有話], overtones in conversation/things indirectly implied from what is said
        
        yǒuqìwúlì, [有氣無力], weakly and without strength (idiom); dispirited
        
        yǒujīngwúxiǎn, [有驚無險], to be more scared than hurt (idiom)/to get through a daunting experience without...
        yǒuyìwúyì, [有意無意], intentionally or otherwise
        
        wànyǒuyǐnlì, [萬有引力], gravity
        
        gèyǒuqiānqiū, each has its own merits (idiom)
        
        ruòyǒusuǒsī, looking pensive/thoughtfully
        yǒubǎnyǒuyǎn, orderly/methodical/rhythmical
        xīnyǒuyúérlìbùzú, [心有餘而力不足], the will is there, but not the strength (idiom)/the spirit is willing but the fl...
        shìchǎngzhànyǒulǜ, [市場佔有率], market share
        
        dàyǒuwénzhāng, some deeper meaning in this/more to it than meets the eye/there's sth behind all...
        
        
        
        zhuóyǒuchéngxiào, highly effective/fruitful
        dàyǒubìyì, bringing great benefits (idiom); very useful/of great service/to help greatly/to...
        
        
        
        
        jīnjīnyǒuwèi, with keen interest (idiom)/with great pleasure/with gusto/eagerly
        
        
        xīyǒuyuánsù, trace element (nutrition)
        
        
        
        yǒuzēngwújiǎn, [有增無減], to increase without letup/to get worse and worse (idiom)
        yǒushēngyǒusè, [有聲有色], having sound and color (idiom); vivid/dazzling
        yǒutiáoyǒulǐ, [有條有理], everything clear and orderly (idiom); neat and tidy
        yǒushízhīshì, [有識之士], a person with knowledge and experience (idiom)
        
        yǒuxīnrén, resolute person/person with aspirations/people who feel/people who use their hea...
        yǒulǐshù, [有理數], rational number (i.e. fraction of two integers, math.)
        yǒuwéi, [有為], promising/to show promise
        
        
        
        yǒujīlín, [有機磷], organic phosphate
        hòujìyǒurén, [後繼有人], to have qualified successors to carry on one's undertaking
        
        
        zhìdìyǒushēng, [擲地有聲], lit. if thrown on the floor, it will make a sound (idiom)/fig. (of one's words) ...
        hùtōngyǒuwú, [互通有無], mutual exchange of assistance (idiom)/to benefit from each other's strengths and...
        
        yǒukǒujiēbēi, every voice gives praise (idiom); with an extensive public reputation
        suǒyǒugé, possessive case (grammar)
        
        yǒushǐwúzhōng, [有始無終], to start but not finish (idiom); to fail to carry things through/lack of stickin...
        niànniànyǒucí, [唸唸有詞]/[念念有詞], variant of 念念有詞|念念有词[niàn niàn yǒu cí], to mumble/to mutter to oneself
        
        yǒushìwúkǒng, [有恃無恐], secure in the knowledge that one has backing
        
        
        yǒutóuyǒuwěi, [有頭有尾], where there's a start, there's a finish (idiom); to finish once one starts sth/t...
        
        
        
        
        
        cuòluòyǒuzhì, [錯落有致], in picturesque disorder (idiom); irregular arrangement with charming effect
        liúyǒuyúdì, [留有餘地], to leave some leeway/to allow for the unpredictable
        
        
        yǒuquán, [有權], to have the right to/to be entitled to/to have authority/powerful
        yǒujiàzhèngquàn, [有價證券], securities/collateral (for loan)
        wúdúyǒuǒu, [無獨有偶], not alone but in pairs (idiom, usually derog.); not a unique occurrence/it's not...
        
        yánzhīyǒuwù, (of one's words) to have substance
        
        
        ráoyǒuxìngqù, [饒有興趣], engrossing
        lǐngyǒu, [領有], to possess/to own
        
        zhènzhènyǒucí, [振振有詞], to speak forcefully and with justice (idiom); to argue with the courage of one's...
        
        
        
        
        
        guóyǒuhuà, [國有化], nationalization
        gèyǒusuǒhào, everyone has their likes and dislikes (idiom)
        
        
        yǒudàoshì, as they say, .../as the saying goes, ...
        
        
        
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        ráoyǒu, [饒有], full of (interest, humor, sentiment etc)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        biéyǒudòngtiān, [別有洞天], place of charm and beauty/scenery of exceptional charm/completely different worl...
        
        
        yǒujībōli, [有機玻璃], plexiglass
        
        yǒuzhì, to be ambitious
        
        yǒushénlùn, [有神論], theism (the belief in the existence of God)
        
        
        sīyǒuzhì, private ownership of property
        
        
        
        
        
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        tòngkǔ, pain/suffering/painful/CL:個|个[gè]
        xīnkǔ, exhausting/hard/tough/arduous/to work hard/to go to a lot of trouble/hardship(s)
        kǔ, bitter/hardship/pain/to suffer/to bring suffering to/painstakingly
        jiānkǔ, [艱苦], difficult/hard/arduous
        shòukǔ, to suffer hardship
        kǔnàn, [苦難], suffering
        kǔnǎo, [苦惱], vexed/distressed
        kǔkǔ, strenuously/persistently/hard/painful
        wākǔ, to speak sarcastically/to make cutting remarks
        kǔtou, [苦頭], sufferings
        kèkǔ, hardworking/assiduous
        kǔzhōng, secret trouble/sorrow/difficulties
        kǔlì, bitter work/hard toil/(loanword) coolie, unskilled Chinese laborer in colonial t...
        xīnxīnkǔkǔ, painstakingly/with great trouble
        kǔtòng, pain/suffering
        kǔsè, [苦澀], bitter and astringent/pained/agonized
        kùnkǔ, deprivation/distressed/miserable
        kǔguǒ, lit. bitter fruit/fig. painful consequence
        zìtǎokǔchī, [自討苦吃], to ask for trouble (idiom)/to make a rod for one's own back
        qióngkǔ, [窮苦], impoverished/destitute
        kǔmèn, [苦悶], depressed/dejected/feeling low
        kǔgōng, hard labor (in penal code)/coolie
        kǔhǎi, lit. sea of bitterness/abyss of worldly suffering (Buddhist term)/depths of mise...
        sùkǔ, [訴苦], to grumble/to complain/grievance
        kǔchāi, hard task/difficult mission/arduous and unrewarding undertaking/drudgery/grind/c...
        qiānxīnwànkǔ, [千辛萬苦], to suffer untold hardships (idiom); trials and tribulations/with difficulty/afte...
        kǔliàn, [苦練], to train hard/to practice diligently/hard work/blood, sweat, and tears
        kǔchǔ, suffering/misery/pain (esp. psychological)
        hékǔ, why bother?/is it worth the trouble?
        kǔguā, bitter melon (bitter gourd, balsam pear, balsam apple, leprosy gourd, bitter cuc...
        máitóukǔgàn, [埋頭苦幹], to bury oneself in work (idiom); to be engrossed in work/to make an all-out effo...
        tónggāngòngkǔ, shared delights and common hardships (idiom); to share life's joys and sorrows/f...
        kǔzhàn, [苦戰], bitter struggle/hard battle/arduous effort
        chīkǔ, to bear hardships
        chīkǔtou, [吃苦頭], to suffer/to suffer for one's actions/to pay dearly/to burn one's fingers
        pínkǔ, [貧苦], poverty-stricken/poor
        hánxīnrúkǔ, to suffer every possible torment (idiom); bitter hardship/to bear one's cross
        kǔshuǐ, bitter water (e.g. mineral water containing sulfates)/suffering/digestive fluids...
        kǔxīnjīngyíng, [苦心經營], to build up an enterprise through painstaking efforts
        kǔxīn, painstaking effort/to take a lot of trouble/laborious at pains
        shàfèikǔxīn, [煞費苦心], to take a lot of trouble (idiom); painstaking/at the cost of a lot of effort
        
        kǔmìng, hard lot/bitter fate/unfortunate
        jíkǔ, pain and difficulties/suffering (of the people)
        gūkǔlíngdīng, solitary and impoverished (idiom)
        láokǔ, [勞苦], to toil/hard work
        mìngkǔ, to be born under an ill star
        kǔbùkānyán, to suffer unspeakable misery/indescribably painful/hellish
        kǔgàn, [苦幹], to work hard
        kǔròujì, [苦肉計], the trick of injuring oneself to gain the enemy's confidence/CL:條|条[tiáo]
        suāntiánkǔlà, sour, sweet, bitter and spicy hot/fig. the joys and sorrows of life
        bùcíláokǔ, [不辭勞苦], to spare no effort
        
        kǔxiào, to force a smile/a bitter laugh
        
        bùcíxīnkǔ, [不辭辛苦], to make nothing of hardships
        kǔjìngānlái, [苦盡甘來], bitterness finishes, sweetness begins (idiom); the hard times are over, the good...
        
        kǔyì, forced labor/corvée/penal servitude
        jiānkǔfèndòu, [艱苦奮鬥], to struggle arduously
        kǔgōng, hard work/laborious effort/painstaking work
        kǔhuó, bitter work/sweated labor
        kǔxíng, ascetic practice
        chīkǔnàiláo, [吃苦耐勞], hardworking and enduring hardships (idiom)
        kǔkǒupóxīn, earnest and well-meaning advice (idiom); to persuade patiently
        gānkǔ, good times and hardships/joys and tribulations/for better or for worse
        jiàokǔ, to whine about hardships/to complain of one's bitter lot/to complain/to grumble
        kǔsī, to think hard/bitter thoughts/to pour out one's sufferings
        
        kǔsīmíngxiǎng, to consider from all angles (idiom); to think hard/to rack one's brains
        
        
        kǔdàchóushēn, great bitterness, deep hatred (idiom); deeply ingrained long-standing resentment
        liángkǔyòngxīn, to ponder earnestly/to give a lot of thought to sth
        
        kǔxíng, torture/corporal punishment (traditionally involving mutilation or amputation)
        kǔwèi, bitter taste/bitterness
        chóukǔ, anxiety/distress
        
        qīkǔ, [悽苦], bleak/miserable
        qínxuékǔliàn, [勤學苦練], to study diligently/to train assiduously
        bēikǔ, forlorn/miserable
        kǔjìng, grievance/dire straits
        yìkǔsītián, [憶苦思甜], to view one's past as miserable and one's present as happy (idiom)
        
        
        kǔláo, [苦勞], toil/hard work
        
        kǔhán, bitter cold
        kǔshēn, [苦參], liquorice (Sophora flavescens), with roots used in TCM
        
        kǔzhǔ, victim's family (esp. in murder case)
        kǔxīngūyì, [苦心孤詣], to make painstaking efforts (idiom); after much trouble/to work hard at sth
        qīngkǔ, destitute but honest/poor and simple/spartan/austere
        
        jiàokǔbudié, to complain without stopping (idiom); to bitch endlessly/incessant grievances
        

        shuì/shuō, [說]/[説], to persuade, to speak/to say/to explain/to scold/to tell off/a theory (typically...
        
        shuōhuà, [說話], to speak/to say/to talk/to gossip/to tell stories/talk/word
        tīngshuō, [聽說], to hear (sth said)/one hears (that)/hearsay/listening and speaking
        shuōmíng, [說明], to explain/to illustrate/to indicate/to show/to prove/explanation/directions/cap...
        zàishuō, [再說], to say again/to put off a discussion until later/moreover/what's more/besides
        shuōhuǎng, [說謊], to lie/to tell an untruth
        shuōfú, [說服], to persuade/to convince/to talk sb over/Taiwan pr. [shuì fú]
        shuōshíhuà, [說實話], to speak the truth/truth to tell/frankly
        yějiùshìshuō, [也就是說], in other words/that is to say/so/thus
        shuōfǎ/shuōfa, [說法], to expound Buddhist teachings, way of speaking/wording/formulation/one's version...
        shuōbudìng, [說不定], can't say for sure/maybe
        xiǎoshuō, [小說], novel/fiction/CL:本[běn],部[bù]
        húshuō, [胡說], to talk nonsense/drivel
        
        shuōshuo, [說說], to say sth
        chuánshuō, [傳說], legend/folklore/to repeat from mouth to mouth/they say that...
        shuōlesuàn, [說了算], to have the final say/to be the one in charge
        
        húshuōbādào, [胡說八道], to talk rubbish
        jùshuō, [據說], it is said that/reportedly
        
        
        shíhuàshíshuō, [實話實說], to tell the truth/to tell it as it is
        shuōláihuàcháng, [說來話長], start explaining and it's a long story (idiom); complicated and not easy to expr...
        
        shuōxiào, [說笑], to chat and laugh/to crack jokes/to banter
        yǎnshuō, [演說], speech/to deliver a speech
        shuōchàng, [說唱], speaking and singing, as in various forms of storytelling such as 彈詞|弹词[tán cí] ...
        huàshuō, [話說], It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative)/to discuss/to recount
        xiāshuō, [瞎說], to talk drivel/to assert sth without a proper understanding or basis in fact/not...
        shuōfúlì, [說服力], persuasiveness
        huànjùhuàshuō, [換句話說], in other words
        yībānláishuō, [一般來說], generally speaking
        chánghuàduǎnshuō, [長話短說], to make a long story short (idiom)
        hǎoshuō, [好說], easy to deal with/not a problem/(polite answer) you flatter me
        suīshuō, [雖說], though/although
        shuōjiào, [說教], to preach
        bùyòngshuō, [不用說], needless to say/it goes without saying
        zǒngdeláishuō, [總的來說], generally speaking/to sum up/in summary/in short
        wúhuàkěshuō, [無話可說], to have nothing to say (idiom)
        jiùshìshuō, [就是說], in other words/that is
        shuōdào/shuōdao, [說道], to state/to say (the quoted words), to discuss/reason (behind sth)
        
        shuōdàozuòdào, [說到做到], to be as good as one's word (idiom)/to keep one's promise
        shuōdàodǐ, [說到底], in the final analysis/in the end
        shuōcí, [說辭], excuse/pretext/entreaties/arguments
        Xiǎoshuōjiā/xiǎoshuōjiā, [小說家], School of Minor-talks, one of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家[zhū zǐ bǎ...
        shuōmíngshū, [說明書], (technical) manual/(book of) directions/synopsis (of a play or film)/specificati...
        
        yóushuì, [遊說], to lobby/to campaign/to promote (an idea, a product)/(old) to visit various rule...
        quànshuō, [勸說], to persuade/persuasion/to advise
        
        shuìkè, [說客], (old) itinerant political adviser/(fig.) lobbyist/go-between/mouthpiece/also pr....
        yàoshuō, [要說], as for/when it comes to
        sùshuō, [訴說], to recount/to tell of/to relate/(fig.) (of a thing) to stand as testament to (so...
        shuōsāndàosì, [說三道四], to make thoughtless remarks (idiom)/to criticize/gossip
        
        
        
        jiěshuō, [解說], to explain/to comment
        
        súhuàshuō, [俗話說], as the proverb says/as they say...
        dàotīngtúshuō, [道聽途說], gossip/hearsay/rumor
        
        
        shuōqǐ, [說起], to mention/to bring up (a subject)/with regard to/as for
        
        qiěbùshuō, [且不說], not to mention/leaving aside
        tánqíngshuōài, [談情說愛], to murmur endearments (idiom)/to get into a romantic relationship
        
        xìshuō, [細說], to tell in detail
        xuéshuō, [學說], theory/doctrine
        ànlǐshuō, [按理說], it is reasonable to say that...
        duǎnpiānxiǎoshuō, [短篇小說], short story
        shuōbuguòqù, [說不過去], cannot be justified/inexcusable
        yībānshuōlái, [一般說來], generally speaking/in general
        fǎnguòláishuō, [反過來說], on the other hand
        néngshuōhuìdào, [能說會道], can talk really well (idiom); the gift of the gab
        zìyuánqíshuō, [自圓其說], to make a story or theory consistent/to give a plausible explanation/to plug the...
        
        shùshuō, [述說], to recount/to narrate/to give an account of
        xiéshuō, [邪說], harmful teachings/evil doctrine
        jǔlìláishuō, [舉例來說], for example
        
        shuōdòng, [說動], to persuade
        èrhuàbùshuō, [二話不說], not saying anything further (idiom); not raising any objection/without demur
        jiěshuōyuán, [解說員], commentator
        
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        xiànshēnshuōfǎ, [現身說法], to talk from one's personal experience/to use oneself as an example
        
        yánqíngxiǎoshuō, [言情小說], romantic fiction
        shuōdìng, [說定], to agree on/to settle on
        ànshuō, [按說], in the ordinary course of events/ordinarily/normally
        
        yánshuō, [言說], to speak of/to refer to
        
        yǒushuōyǒuxiào, [有說有笑], talking and laughing/to jest/cheerful and lively
        shuōqíng, [說情], to intercede/to plead for sb else
        
        
        píngshuō, [評說], to comment/to evaluate
        
        shuōbushàng, [說不上], to be unable to say or tell/to not be worth mentioning
        zhòngshuōfēnyún, [眾說紛紜], opinions differ (idiom)
        shuōyībùèr, [說一不二], to say one and mean just that (idiom); to keep one's word
        
        shuōlǐ, [說理], to reason/to argue logically
        méishuōde, [沒說的], nothing to pick on/really good/nothing to discuss/settled matter/no problem
        
        
        tántiānshuōdì, [談天說地], to talk endlessly/talking of anything under the sun
        zhǐshuōbùzuò, [只說不做], to be all talk and no action
        shuōshū, [說書], folk art consisting of storytelling to music
        chángpiānxiǎoshuō, [長篇小說], novel
        zhàoshuō, [照說], normally/ordinarily speaking
        
        jiǎshuō, [假說], hypothesis
        
        
        zìbùbìshuō, [自不必說], to not need dwell on (idiom)
        
        jiěshuōcí, [解說詞], a commentary
        shuōméi, [說媒], to act as a matchmaker
        
        shuōqīn, [說親], to act as a matchmaker
        zhōngpiānxiǎoshuō, [中篇小說], novella
        èrhuàméishuō, [二話沒說], see 二話不說|二话不说[èr huà bù shuō]
        
        
        shuōchángdàoduǎn, [說長道短], lit. to discuss sb's merits and demerits (idiom); to gossip
        
        
        
        
        chéngshuō, [成說], accepted theory or formulation

        bù, (negative prefix)/not/no
        bùguò, [不過], only/merely/no more than/but/however/anyway (to get back to a previous topic)/ca...
        bùyào, don't!/must not
        duìbuqǐ, [對不起], unworthy/to let down/I'm sorry/excuse me/pardon me/if you please/sorry? (please ...
        bùcuò, [不錯], correct/right/not bad/pretty good
        bùnéng, cannot/must not/should not
        bùguǎn, not to be concerned/regardless of/no matter
        bùxíng, won't do/be out of the question/be no good/not work/not be capable
        bùtóng, different/distinct/not the same/not alike
        bùhǎoyìsi, to feel embarrassed/to find it embarrassing/to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb)
        bùhǎo, no good
        bùzài, no more/no longer
        bùyòng, need not
        chàbuduō, almost/nearly/more or less/about the same/good enough/not bad
        bùdébù, have no choice or option but to/cannot but/have to/can't help it/can't avoid
        bùrán, not so/no/or else/otherwise/if not/How about ...?
        bùbì, need not/does not have to/not necessarily
        bùzàihu, not to care
        zhǐbuguò, [只不過], only/merely/nothing but/no more than/it's just that ...
        bùxìng, misfortune/adversity/unfortunate/sad/unfortunately/CL:個|个[gè]
        bùgòu, [不夠], not enough/insufficient/inadequate
        bùxǔ, [不許], not to allow/must not/can't
        bùshǎo, many/a lot/not few
        juébù, [絕不], in no way/not in the least/absolutely not
        bùzhī, not to know/unaware/unknowingly/fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness ...
        bùkěsīyì, [不可思議], inconceivable (idiom); unimaginable/unfathomable
        bùduì, [不對], incorrect/wrong/amiss/abnormal/queer
        bùdào, not to arrive/not reaching/insufficient/less than
        bùjiàn, [不見], not to see/not to meet/to have disappeared/to be missing
        bùguǎnzěnyàng, [不管怎樣], in any case/no matter what
        bùduàn, [不斷], unceasing/uninterrupted/continuous/constant
        
        kěbu, see 可不是[kě bu shì]
        bùkě, cannot/should not/must not
        shòubùliǎo, unbearable/unable to endure/can't stand
        liǎobuqǐ, amazing/terrific/extraordinary
        bùjǐn, [不僅], not only (this one)/not just (...) but also
        shuōbudìng, [說不定], can't say for sure/maybe
        bùjiǔ, not long (after)/before too long/soon/soon after
        bùzhǐ, incessantly/without end/more than/not limited to
        bùān, unpeaceful/unstable/uneasy/disturbed/restless/worried
        bùlùn, [不論], whatever/no matter what (who, how etc)/regardless of/not to discuss
        dàbùliǎo, at worst/if worst comes to worst/serious/alarming
        juébù, [決不], not at all/simply (can) not
        yǔzhòngbùtóng, [與眾不同], to stand out from the masses (idiom)
        bùzhǔn, not to allow/to forbid/to prohibit
        bùhuì, [不會], improbable/unlikely/will not (act, happen etc)/not able/not having learned to do...
        bùmiào, (of a turn of events) not too encouraging/far from good/anything but reassuring
        bùrú, not equal to/not as good as/inferior to/it would be better to
        yòngbuzháo, [用不著], not need/have no use for
        bùlài, [不賴], (coll.) not bad/good/fine
        cóngbù, [從不], never
        bùlì, unfavorable/disadvantageous/harmful/detrimental
        
        yǒngbù, never/will never
        háobù, hardly/not in the least/not at all
        shìbùshì, is or isn't/yes or no/whether or not
        yàobùrán, otherwise/or else/or
        bùxī, not stint/not spare/not hesitate (to do sth)/not scruple (to do sth)
        rěnbuzhù, cannot help/unable to bear
        hébù, why not?/why not do (sth)?
        bùzú, insufficient/lacking/deficiency/not enough/inadequate/not worth/cannot/should no...
        láibují, [來不及], there's not enough time (to do sth)/it's too late (to do sth)
        bùmíng, not clear/unknown/to fail to understand
        búshi/bùshì, fault/blame, no/is not/not
        bùyàojǐn, [不要緊], unimportant/not serious/it doesn't matter/never mind/it looks all right, but
        pòbùjídài, impatient (idiom); in a hurry/itching to get on with it
        bùdé, must not/may not/not to be allowed/cannot
        xiǎngbudào, unexpected/hard to imagine/it had not occurred to me/who could have thought that
        yàobù, otherwise/or else/how about...?/either... (or...)
        bùguāng, not the only one/not only
        bùpà, fearless/not worried (by setbacks or difficulties)/even if/even though
        xíngbutōng, won't work/will get (you) nowhere
        guàibude, no wonder!/so that's why!
        bùliáng, bad/harmful/unhealthy
        bùdàn, not only (... but also...)
        shíbùshí, [時不時], from time to time
        bùmǎn, [不滿], resentful/discontented/dissatisfied
        bùzhìyú, [不至於], unlikely to go so far as to/not as bad as
        
        bùdéliǎo, desperately serious/disastrous/extremely/exceedingly
        bùyǐ, endlessly/incessantly
        guòbuqù, [過不去], to make life difficult for/to embarrass/unable to make it through
        bùdà, not very/not too/not often
        hǎobùróngyì, with great difficulty/very difficult
        bùzěnme, [不怎麼], not very/not particularly
        bùtōng, to be obstructed/to be blocked up/to be impassable/to make no sense/to be illogi...
        cóngláibù, [從來不], never
        bùtuǒ, not proper/inappropriate
        bùgù, [不顧], in spite of/regardless of
        wúchùbùzài, [無處不在], to be everywhere
        
        bùzhīsuǒcuò, not knowing what to do (idiom); at one's wits' end/embarrassed and at a complete...
        
        bùzéshǒuduàn, [不擇手段], by fair means or foul/by hook or by crook/unscrupulously
        bǐbùshàng, can't compare with
        yìxiǎngbùdào, unexpected/previously unimagined
        bùkěbìmiǎn, unavoidably
        gǎnjībùjìn, [感激不盡], can't thank sb enough (idiom)
        bùjiǔqián, not long ago
        diédiébùxiū, to chatter or jabber on and on
        qíngbùzìjīn, unable to restrain emotions/cannot help
        bùfáng, there is no harm in/might as well
        bùkělǐyù, to be impervious to reason (idiom)/unreasonable
        bùyòngshuō, [不用說], needless to say/it goes without saying
        bùkān, cannot bear/cannot stand/utterly/extremely
        bùcéng, hasn't yet/hasn't ever
便         bùbiàn, inconvenient/inappropriate/unsuitable/short of cash
        
        shìérbùjiàn, [視而不見], to turn a blind eye to/to ignore
        jiéránbùtóng, entirely different/different as black and white
        bùdéyǐ, to act against one's will/to have no alternative but to/to have to/to have no ch...
        bùshì, [不適], unwell/indisposed/out of sorts
        wúsuǒbùnéng, [無所不能], omnipotent
        xīnbùzàiyān, absent-minded/preoccupied/inattentive/with one's thoughts wandering
        wēibùzúdào, negligible/insignificant
        bùdàodé, immoral
        bùgùyīqiè, [不顧一切], reckless/regardless of everything
        hènbude, wishing one could do sth/to hate to be unable/itching to do sth
        
        líbukāi, [離不開], inseparable/inevitably linked to
        
        bùyàoliǎn, [不要臉], to have no sense of shame/shameless
        háobùyóuyù, [毫不猶豫], without the slightest hesitation
        bùfú, inconsistent/not in agreement with/not agree or tally with/not conform to
        bùdàng, [不當], unsuitable/improper/inappropriate
        
        bùcè, [不測], unexpected/measureless/unexpected circumstance/contingency/mishap
        débùdào, cannot get/cannot obtain
        bùxǐngrénshì, to lose consciousness/unconscious/in a coma
        bùwéirénzhī, [不為人知], not known to anyone/secret/unknown
        bùshí, [不時], from time to time/now and then/occasionally/frequently
        shěbude, [捨不得], to hate to do sth/to hate to part with/to begrudge
        bùróng, must not/cannot/to not allow/cannot tolerate
        bìngbù, [並不], not at all/emphatically not
        bùjīn, can't help (doing sth)/can't refrain from
        bùjǐnrúcǐ, [不僅如此], not only that, but ...
        bùkuì, to be worthy of/to deserve to be called/to prove oneself to be
        
        bùtíng, incessant
        yǒusuǒbùtóng, to differ to some extent (idiom)
        gēnbushàng, not able to keep up with
        bùzhǐ, not only/not merely
        bùzhībùjué, [不知不覺], unconsciously/unwittingly
        zhìzhībùlǐ, to pay no heed to (idiom)/to ignore/to brush aside
        mènmènbùlè, [悶悶不樂], depressed/sulky/moody/unhappy
        bùqǐyǎn, unremarkable/nothing out of the ordinary
        bùdān, [不單], not the only/not merely/not simply
        bùqū, unyielding/unbending
        qiáobùqǐ, to look down upon/to hold in contempt
        
        bùxiáng, ominous/inauspicious
        bùhé, to not conform to/to be unsuited to/to be out of keeping with/should not/ought o...
        bùnàifán, [不耐煩], impatience/impatient
        yīqiàobùtōng, [一竅不通], lit. doesn't (even) enter a single aperture (of one's head)/I don't understand a...
        bùkěshōushí, irremediable/unmanageable/out of hand/hopeless
        hǎobù, not at all .../how very ...
        
        bābude, (coll.) to be eager for/to long for/to look forward to
        bùxiǔ, immortal/immortality
        bùnéngbù, have to/cannot but
        jiànbudérén, [見不得人], shameful
        
        bùgōng, unjust/unfair
        bùqiǎo, too bad/unfortunately/as luck would have it
        yóuyùbùjué, [猶豫不決], hesitancy/indecision/to waver
        bùlǐ, to refuse to acknowledge/to pay no attention to/to take no notice of/to ignore
        bùjīngyì, [不經意], not paying attention/carelessly/by accident
        bùhéshíyí, [不合時宜], untimely/premature/inopportune/ill-timed/out of fashion/behind the times
        bùjǐngqì, [不景氣], slack/in a slump
        Bùlièdiān, [不列顛], Britain/British/Great Britain
        yīdòngbùdòng, [一動不動], motionless
        cuòshǒubùjí, no time to deal with it (idiom); caught unprepared
        shēnxìnbùyí, to believe firmly without any doubt (idiom)/absolute certainty about sth
        
        xíngyǐngbùlí, [形影不離], inseparable (as form and shadow)
        bùqièshíjì, [不切實際], unrealistic/impractical
        bùfěi, considerable (cost etc)/bountiful (crop etc)/high (social status etc)
        tòngbùyùshēng, to be so in pain as to not want to live/to be so grieved as to wish one were dea...
        bùkěkāijiāo, [不可開交], to be awfully (busy etc)
        mòbùguānxīn, [漠不關心], not the least bit concerned/completely indifferent
        
        qiúzhībùdé, lit. seek but fail to get (idiom); fig. exactly what one’s been looking for
        
        bùjué, [不覺], unconsciously
        
        chángshēngbùlǎo, [長生不老], immortality
        dòngbudòng, [動不動], (typically followed by 就[jiù]) apt to (lose one's temper, catch a cold etc)/at t...
        yīchéngbùbiàn, [一成不變], nothing much changes (idiom); always the same/stuck in a rut
        hébùlái, [合不來], unable to get along together/incompatible
        xiàluòbùmíng, unaccounted/unknown whereabouts
        xiàbùwéilì, [下不為例], not to be repeated/not to be taken as a precedent/just this once
        bùyóuzìzhǔ, can't help; involuntarily (idiom)
        bùkěgàorén, hidden/kept secret/not to be divulged
        hūnmíbùxǐng, to remain unconscious
        bùchéng, won't do/unable to/(at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be?
        bùzhébùkòu, a hundred percent/to the letter/out-and-out
        niànniànbùwàng, to keep in mind constantly (idiom)
        bùxiè, to disdain to do sth/to think sth not worth doing/to feel it beneath one's digni...
        bùdòngchǎn, [不動產], real estate/immovable property/immovables
        pòbùdéyǐ, to have no alternative (idiom); compelled by circumstances/forced into sth
        yīyánbùfā, [一言不發], to not say a word (idiom)
        bùsùzhīkè, uninvited or unexpected guest
        bùyí, not suitable/inadvisable/inappropriate
        tāotāobùjué, [滔滔不絕], unceasing torrent (idiom)/talking non-stop/gabbling forty to the dozen
        chūqíbùyì, to do sth when least expected (idiom); to catch sb off guard
        xìnbùguò, [信不過], to distrust/to be suspicious
        bùfù, [不復], no longer/no more
        cǎnbùrěndǔ, [慘不忍睹], spectacle too horrible to endure (idiom); tragic sight/appalling scenes of devas...
        qiánbùjiǔ, not long ago/not long before
        kàobuzhù, unreliable
        mǎibuqǐ, [買不起], cannot afford/can't afford buying
        bùbìyào, needless/unnecessary
        guòyìbùqù, [過意不去], to feel very apologetic
        jīnbuzhù, can't help it/can't bear it
        zàibù, if not, then/otherwise
        yáobǎibùdìng, [搖擺不定], indecisive/wavering
        bùxiáng, [不詳], not in detail/not quite clear
        bùyú, to withhold/to refuse
        zhànwúbùshèng, [戰無不勝], to triumph in every battle (idiom); invincible/to succeed in every undertaking
        yīqùbùfùfǎn, [一去不復返], gone forever
        
        gégébùrù, (idiom) inharmonious/incompatible
        kànbuguàn, [看不慣], cannot bear to see/to hate/to dislike/to disapprove
        
        huáérbùshí, [華而不實], flower but no fruit (idiom); handsome exterior but hollow inside/flashy
        zuòlìbùān, lit. agitated sitting or standing (idiom)/restless/fidgety
        háobùliúqíng, to show no quarter/ruthless/relentless
        miàobùkěyán, too wonderful for words
        bùguǐ, [不軌], errant
        
        DàBùlièdiān, [大不列顛], Great Britain
        wàngbùliǎo, cannot forget
        shēnbùyóujǐ, without the freedom to act independently (idiom); involuntary/not of one's own v...
        bùxiànghuà, [不像話], unreasonable/shocking/outrageous
        
        bùyì, not easy to do sth/difficult/unchanging
        jiānchíbùxiè, [堅持不懈], to persevere unremittingly (idiom); to keep going until the end
        zìmìngbùfán, to think too much of oneself/self-important/arrogant
        xīnshénbùníng, [心神不寧], to feel ill at ease
        kànbuqǐ, to look down upon/to despise
        dāoqiāngbùrù, [刀槍不入], lit. impervious to sword or spear (idiom)/fig. invulnerable/untouchable/thick-sk...
        
        
        
        yīshēngbùkēng, [一聲不吭], to not say a word
        
        bùfán, out of the ordinary/out of the common run
        bùjìqíshù, [不計其數], lit. their number cannot be counted (idiom); fig. countless/innumerable
        bùzhīsuǒyún, to not know what sb is driving at/to be unintelligible
        shǎobuliǎo, cannot do without/to be unavoidable/are bound to be many
        bùwénbùwèn, [不聞不問], not to hear, not to question (idiom)/to show no interest in sth/uncritical/not i...
        yījuébùzhèn, one stumble, unable to rise (idiom); a setback leading to total collapse/ruined ...
        bìbùkěshǎo, absolutely necessary/indispensable/essential
        jiānbùkěcuī, [堅不可摧], invulnerable, indestructible, impregnable
        bùjiànde, [不見得], not necessarily/not likely
        yīsībùgǒu, [一絲不苟], not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules/meticulous/not one...
        jībùkěshī, [機不可失], No time to lose! (idiom)
        Nàbùlèsī, Napoli, capital of Campania region of Italy/Naples
        sāshǒubùguǎn, to stand aside and do nothing (idiom)/to take no part in
        yǒutiáobùwěn, [有條不紊], regular and thorough (idiom); methodically arranged
        bùguīzé, [不規則], irregular
        bùkěhuòquē, necessary/must have
        
        bùxiū, endlessly/ceaselessly
        yàobushì, if it were not for/but for
        chībuxiāo, to be unable to tolerate or endure/to find sth difficult to manage
        jiāolǜbùān, [焦慮不安], worried too much
        bùhǎorě, not to be trifled with/not to be pushed around/stand no nonsense
        bùyíyúlì, [不遺餘力], to spare no pains or effort (idiom); to do one's utmost
        bùcíérbié, [不辭而別], to leave without saying good-bye
        bùyī, to vary/to differ
        
        bùzúwéiqí, [不足為奇], not at all surprising (idiom)
        
        jīngbuqǐ, [經不起], can't stand it/to be unable to bear/to be unable to resist
        bùyùn, infertility
        bùxiùgāng, [不銹鋼]/[不鏽鋼], stainless steel, stainless steel
        yuányuánbùduàn, [源源不斷], a steady flow (idiom); an unending stream
        
        háobùfèilì, [毫不費力], effortless/not expending the slightest effort
        wúsuǒbùzài, [無所不在], omnipresent
        
        guòmùbùwàng, [過目不忘], to have a highly retentive memory/to have sth imprinted in one's memory
        cùnbùbùlí, [寸步不離], to follow sb closely (idiom)/to keep close to
        bùjìn, [不盡], not completely/endlessly
        
        tíngzhìbùqián, [停滯不前], stuck and not moving forward (idiom); stagnant/in a rut/at a standstill
        bùdéérzhī, unknown/unable to find out
        bùxiāngshàngxià, equally matched/about the same
        
        bùyóu, can't help (doing sth)
        bùjí, to fall short of/not as good as/too late
        miǎnbùliǎo, unavoidable/can't be avoided
        
        bùshèng, [不勝], cannot bear or stand/be unequal to/very/extremely
        bùjì, [不濟], not good/of no use
        bùxièyīgù, [不屑一顧], to disdain as beneath contempt (idiom)
        
        bùkānyījī, [不堪一擊], to be unable to withstand a single blow/to collapse at the first blow
        mùbùzhuǎnjīng, [目不轉睛], unable to take one's eyes off (idiom); to gaze steadily/to stare
        wánshìbùgōng, to trifle without respect (idiom); to despise worldly conventions/frivolous
        bùyìérfēi, [不翼而飛], to disappear without trace/to vanish all of a sudden/to spread fast/to spread li...
        bùsú, impressive/out of the ordinary
        bùliǎoliǎozhī, to settle a matter by leaving it unsettled/to end up with nothing definite
        bùtóngfánxiǎng, [不同凡響], lit. not a common chord (idiom); outstanding/brilliant/out of the common run
        lìbùcóngxīn, [力不從心], less capable than desirable (idiom); not as strong as one would wish/the spirit ...
        qiěbùshuō, [且不說], not to mention/leaving aside
        jiāndìngbùyí, [堅定不移], unswerving/unflinching
        bùyánéryù, it goes without saying/it is self-evident
        bùhé, not to get along well/to be on bad terms/to be at odds/discord
        
        shìbùkědǎng, [勢不可擋], see 勢不可當|势不可当[shì bù kě dāng]
        bùshàn, bad/ill/not good at/not to be pooh-poohed/quite impressive
        
        zànbùjuékǒu, [讚不絕口]/[贊不絕口], to praise without cease (idiom); praise sb to high heaven, to praise without cea...
        
        bùzhù, repeatedly/continuously/constantly/unable to (resist, conceal etc)
        bùdìng, indefinite/indeterminate/(botany) adventitious
        yuánfēngbùdòng, [原封不動], sticking unmoving to the original (idiom); not an iota changed/untouched
        yīwénbùmíng, to be penniless
        bùréndào, inhuman
        zhīzìbùtí, [隻字不提], not to mention (idiom); to say not one word/fig. to omit mention (of a non-perso...
        ànbīngbùdòng, [按兵不動], to hold back one's troops without moving (idiom); to bide one's time
        bùkānshèxiǎng, [不堪設想], too horrible to contemplate/unthinkable/inconceivable
        
        bùzàihuàxià, [不在話下], to be nothing difficult/to be a cinch
        bùwèn, [不問], to pay no attention to/to disregard/to ignore/to let go unpunished/to let off
        mǎbùtíngtí, [馬不停蹄], unrelenting/without stopping to rest
        bùzhìzhīzhèng, incurable disease
        bùchūsuǒliào, as expected
        kànbùshùnyǎn, [看不順眼], unpleasant to the eye/objectionable
        
        yīqiánbùzhí, [一錢不值], not worth a penny/utterly worthless
        
        bùjūyīgé, not stick to one pattern
        yīchénbùrǎn, [一塵不染], untainted by even a speck of dust (idiom); selfless and incorruptible/spotless
        shuōbuguòqù, [說不過去], cannot be justified/inexcusable
        duìbuzhù, [對不住], to let sb down/to be unfair/I'm sorry/pardon me (formal)
        shǔbùshèngshǔ, [數不勝數], too many to count (idiom); innumerable
        nùbùkěè, unable to restrain one's anger (idiom); in a towering rage
        bùhuānérsàn, [不歡而散], to part on bad terms/(of a meeting etc) to break up in discord
        bùláoérhuò, [不勞而獲], to reap without sowing (idiom)
        
        gòngrènbùhuì, [供認不諱], to make a full confession/to plead guilty
        
        lǚshìbùshuǎng, [屢試不爽], well-tried/time-tested
        
        
        mǎnbùzàihu, [滿不在乎], not in the least concerned (idiom)/reckless/couldn't give a damn about it/unpert...
        shārénbùzhǎyǎn, [殺人不眨眼], to murder without blinking an eye (idiom)/ruthless/cold-blooded
齿         bùchǐ, [不齒], to despise/to hold in contempt
        bùjiě, to not understand/to be puzzled by/indissoluble
        gǎnbùjí, [趕不及], not enough time (to do sth)/too late (to do sth)
        bùxiè, untiring/unremitting/indefatigable
        bùxī, continually/without a break/ceaselessly
        
        láizhěbùjù, [來者不拒], to refuse nobody (idiom)/all comers welcome
        dànànbùsǐ, [大難不死], to just escape from calamity
        bùfǎ, lawless/illegal/unlawful
        
        jiànguàibùguài, [見怪不怪], to keep one's calm in the face of the unexpected/not to wonder at strange sights
        shēngshēngbùxī, to grow and multiply without end
        bùzhuóbiānjì, [不著邊際], not to the point/wide of the mark/neither here nor there/irrelevant
        
        bùqūbùnáo, [不屈不撓], unyielding/indomitable
        tǎntèbùān, restless/apprehensive
        zhíyánbùhuì, [直言不諱], to speak bluntly (idiom)/not to mince words
        chōngěrbùwén, [充耳不聞], to block one's ears and not listen (idiom); to turn a deaf ear
        jìwǎngbùjiù, to forget and not bear recriminations (idiom); to let bygones be bygones/There i...
        wúèbùzuò, [無惡不作], not to shrink from any crime (idiom); to commit any imaginable misdeed
        bùwèi, unafraid/to defy
        lècǐbùpí, [樂此不疲], to enjoy sth and never tire of it (idiom)
        wúqíbùyǒu, [無奇不有], nothing is too bizarre/full of extraordinary things
        zúbùchūhù, [足不出戶], lit. not putting a foot outside/to stay at home
        bùmáozhīdì, barren land/desert
        xīnzhàobùxuān, a tacit mutual understanding
        wúwēibùzhì, [無微不至], in every possible way (idiom); meticulous
        bùzhōu, not satisfactory/thoughtless/inconsiderate
        bùfá, there is no lack of
        
        àibùshìshǒu, [愛不釋手], to love sth too much to part with it (idiom); to fondle admiringly
        míngbùxūchuán, [名不虛傳], lit. name is not in vain (idiom); a fully justified reputation/enjoys a well-des...
        tánbushàng, [談不上], to be out of the question
        yìbùróngcí, [義不容辭], not to be shirked without dishonor (idiom)/incumbent/bounden (duty)
        chūyánbùxùn, [出言不遜], to speak rudely
        mámùbùrén, numbed/insensitive/apathetic/thick-skinned
        fànbuzháo, [犯不著], not worthwhile
        
        yánbùyóuzhōng, to say sth without meaning it (idiom); to speak tongue in cheek/saying one thing...
        bùděng, unequal/varied
        bùshèn, incautious/inattentive
        bùpíng, uneven/injustice/unfairness/wrong/grievance/indignant/dissatisfied
        mànbùjīngxīn, [漫不經心], careless/heedless/absent-minded/indifferent
        fàngdàngbùjī, [放蕩不羈], wanton and unrestrained (idiom); dissolute
        rùbùfūchū, income does not cover expenditure/unable to make ends meet
        bùzhīqùxiàng, whereabouts unknown/gone missing
        
        háobùchíyí, [毫不遲疑], without the slightest hesitation
        sùbùxiāngshí, [素不相識], to be total strangers (idiom)
        
        wénsībùdòng, [紋絲不動], to not move a single jot (idiom)
        yǒngchuíbùxiǔ, eternal glory/will never be forgotten
        móhubùqīng, indistinct/fuzzy/blurred with age
        jíbùkědài, impatient/eager to/anxious to
        bùyánzìmíng, self-evident; needing no explanation (idiom)
        
        
        
        bùyìlèhū, [不亦樂乎], lit. isn't that a joy? (quote from Confucius)/fig. (jocularly) extremely/awfully
        bùwéisuǒdòng, [不為所動], to remain unmoved
        bùjìnrénqíng, not amenable to reason/unreasonable
        bùdòngshēngsè, [不動聲色], not a word or movement (idiom); remaining calm and collected/not batting an eyel...
        bùyǐwéirán, [不以為然], not to accept as correct (idiom); to object/to disapprove/to take exception to
        bùyuè, [不悅], displeased/annoyed
        bùkuài, unhappy/in low spirits/(of a knife) not sharp
        gōngbùkěmò, [功不可沒], one's contributions cannot go unnoticed (idiom)
        bùyànqífán, [不厭其煩], not to mind taking all the trouble (idiom)/to take great pains/to be very patien...
        céngchūbùqióng, [層出不窮], more and more emerge/innumerable succession/breeding like flies (idiom)
        
        bùpiānbùyǐ, even-handed/impartial/unbiased/exact/just
        chóuméibùzhǎn, with a worried frown
        wànjiébùfù, [萬劫不復], consigned to eternal damnation/with no hope of reprieve
        
        bùróngzhìyí, unquestionable
        bùduān, improper/dishonorable
        
        shìbùguānjǐ, [事不關己], a matter of no concern to oneself (idiom)
        huòbùdānxíng, [禍不單行], misfortune does not come singly (idiom)/it never rains but it pours
        èrhuàbùshuō, [二話不說], not saying anything further (idiom); not raising any objection/without demur
        bùkěduōdé, hard to come by/rare
        yùbàbùnéng, [欲罷不能], want to stop but can't (idiom)/to be unable to stop oneself/to feel an urge to c...
        
        
        xiàbùlái, [下不來], awkward/embarrassed/cannot be accomplished
        
        bùzhì, not in such a way as to/not likely to
        bùlìn, not to stint/to be generous (with praise etc)/to be prepared to (pay a fee, give...
        bùxiào, unfilial
        
        bùlì, not to do one's best/not to exert oneself
        míngbùjiànjīngzhuàn, [名不見經傳], (lit.) name not encountered in the classics/unknown (person)/nobody
        bùyìzhīcái, [不義之財], ill-gotten wealth or gains
        
        yǒuguòzhīérwúbùjí, [有過之而無不及], not to be inferior in any aspects (idiom)/to surpass/to outdo/(derog.) to be eve...
        cǐlùbùtōng, this road is blocked/fig. This method does not work./Doing this is no good.
        zhímíbùwù, [執迷不悟], to obstinately persist in going about things the wrong way (idiom)
        měizhōngbùzú, everything is fine except for one small defect (idiom); the fly in the ointment
        fènbùgùshēn, [奮不顧身], to dash on bravely with no thought of personal safety (idiom); undaunted by dang...
        bùgǎndāng, [不敢當], lit. I dare not (accept the honor); fig. I don't deserve your praise/you flatter...
        bùkěnìzhuǎn, [不可逆轉], irreversible
        bùyóude, can't help/cannot but
        ruòbùjīnfēng, [弱不禁風], too weak to stand up to the wind (idiom); extremely delicate/fragile state of he...
        guǒzúbùqián, to stand still without advancing (idiom); to hesitate and hold back
        láilìbùmíng, [來歷不明], of unknown origin
        
        bùwú, [不無], not without
        hǎojǐngbùcháng, [好景不長], a good thing doesn't last forever (idiom)
        zīzībùjuàn, lit. diligent and never slacking (idiom); continuous concentrated effort/assiduo...
        jiǒngránbùtóng, widely different/utterly different
        wújiānbùcuī, [無堅不摧], no stronghold one cannot overcome (idiom); to conquer every obstacle/nothing one...
        
        bùwùzhèngyè, [不務正業], not to engage in honest work/to ignore one's proper occupation/not to attend to ...
        
        mìbùkěfēn, inextricably linked (idiom)/inseparable
        shìbùguòsān, [事不過三], a thing should not be attempted more than three times (idiom)/don't repeat the s...
        bùkěmómiè, [不可磨滅], indelible
        cóngróngbùpò, [從容不迫], calm/unruffled
        jīnbuqǐ, to be unable to stand
        dǎbàobùpíng, to come to the aid of sb suffering an injustice/to fight for justice/also writte...
        dàyánbùcán, [大言不慚], to boast shamelessly/to talk big
        bùjiǎsīsuǒ, to act without taking time to think (idiom); to react instantly/to fire from the...
        bùdéyǐérwéizhī, [不得已而為之], to have no other choice/to be the last resort
        bùbǐ, unlike
        bùxiūbiānfú, [不修邊幅], not care about one's appearance (idiom)/slovenly in dress and manner
        kèbùrónghuǎn, [刻不容緩], to brook no delay/to demand immediate action
        yōngjǐbùkān, [擁擠不堪], overcrowded/jam-packed
        bùshēngbùxiǎng, [不聲不響], wordless and silent (idiom); without speaking/taciturn
        débùchángshī, [得不償失], the gains do not make up for the losses (idiom)
        zhuìzhuìbùān, to be on tenterhooks (idiom)/to be anxious and frightened
        bùxūcǐxíng, [不虛此行], the trip has not been made in vain/the trip has been well worthwhile/it's been a...
        
        bājiǔbùlíshí, [八九不離十], pretty close/very near/about right
        
        
        bùlùshēngsè, [不露聲色], not show one's feeling or intentions
        
        gōngbùyìngqiú, [供不應求], supply does not meet demand
        zàisuǒbùcí, [在所不辭], not to refuse to (idiom)/not to hesitate to
        bùshīwéi, [不失為], can still be considered (to be...)/may after all be accepted as
        shēnbùkěcè, [深不可測], deep and unmeasurable (idiom); unfathomable depths/incomprehensible/enigmatic an...
        hélèérbùwéi, [何樂而不為], What can you have against it? (idiom)/We should do this./Go for it!
        jǔqíbùdìng, [舉棋不定], to hesitate over what move to make (idiom); to waver/to shilly-shally
        
        bùsānbùsì, dubious/shady/neither one thing nor the other/neither fish nor fowl/nondescript
        shuǐtǔbùfú, not acclimatized
        mánbùjiǎnglǐ, [蠻不講理], completely unreasonable
        
        fènfènbùpíng, [憤憤不平], to feel indignant/to feel aggrieved
        kǔbùkānyán, to suffer unspeakable misery/indescribably painful/hellish
        shíbùwǒdài, [時不我待], time and tide wait for no man (idiom)
        chàbùlí, [差不離], not much different/similar/ordinary/nearly
        bùgān, unreconciled to/not resigned to/unwilling
        bànshēnbùsuì, paralysis of one side of the body/hemiplegia
        cùncǎobùshēng, lit. not even a blade of grass grows (idiom)/fig. barren
        
        húnránbùzhī, [渾然不知], to be totally oblivious (to sth)/to have no idea about sth
        kūxiàobùdé, lit. not to know whether to laugh or cry (idiom)/both funny and extremely embarr...
        zhōngzhēnbùyú, [忠貞不渝], unswerving in one's loyalty (idiom); faithful and constant
        chèyèbùmián, [徹夜不眠], to be sleepless all night
        péibúshi, [賠不是], to apologize
        
        wúsuǒbùwéi, [無所不為], not stopping at anything/all manner of evil
        bùzìliàng, not take a proper measure of oneself/to overrate one's own abilities
        bùkětóngrìéryǔ, [不可同日而語], lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not to be mentioned in...
        
        bùhánérlì, [不寒而慄], shiver all over though not cold/tremble with fear/shudder
        bùmíngbùbái, obscure/dubious/shady
        bùwàihū, nothing else but
        shíbùzàilái, [時不再來], Time that has passed will never come back. (idiom)
        jīngjiǔbùshuāi, [經久不衰], unfailing/never-ending
        wěimǐbùzhèn, dispirited and listless (idiom); downcast
        liùqīnbùrèn, [六親不認], not recognizing one's family (idiom); self-centered and not making any allowance...
        bùlíng, [不靈], not work/be ineffective
        bùmiǎn, inevitably
        
        bùdéyàolǐng, [不得要領], to fail to grasp the main points
        jūxīnbùliáng, to harbor evil intentions (idiom)
        gāobùkěpān, too high to reach (idiom); eminent and unapproachable
        
        Bùláiméi, [不來梅], Bremen (city)
        júcùbùān, ill at ease/uncomfortable
        huàbùtóujī, [話不投機], the conversation is disagreeable (idiom)
        
        bùmóuérhé, [不謀而合], to agree without prior consultation/to happen to hold the same view
        bùcíláokǔ, [不辭勞苦], to spare no effort
        mìérbùxuān, [祕而不宣], to withhold information/to keep sth secret
        
        shìbùyíchí, [事不宜遲], the matter should not be delayed/there's no time to lose
        yìngjiēbùxiá, [應接不暇], more than one can attend to (idiom)/deluged (with inquiries etc)/overwhelmed (by...
        jiānrènbùbá, [堅韌不拔], firm and indomitable (idiom); tenacious and unyielding
        jíbùkěnài, unable to wait
        shuǐxièbùtōng, [水洩不通], lit. not one drop can trickle through (idiom); fig. impenetrable (crowd, traffic...
        hàirénbùqiǎn, [害人不淺], to cause a lot of trouble/to inflict much suffering
        měibùshèngshōu, [美不勝收], nothing more beautiful can be imagined (idiom)
        jiēliánbùduàn, [接連不斷], in unbroken succession (idiom)
        bùhuāngbùmáng, calm and unhurried (idiom); composed/to take matters calmly
        
        bùqīéryù, meet by chance/have a chance encounter
        
        gùbude, [顧不得], unable to change sth/unable to deal with
        
        rěbuqǐ, can't afford to offend/dare not provoke/difficult to deal with/insufferable
        
        lǚjiànbùxiān, [屢見不鮮], a common occurrence (idiom)
        láilùbùmíng, [來路不明], unidentified origin/no-one knows where it comes from/of dubious background
        míhuòbùjiě, to feel puzzled
        bùfǎfènzǐ, lawbreakers/offenders
        
        qièérbùshě, [鍥而不捨], to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth/to pers...
        bǎitīngbùyàn, [百聽不厭], worth hearing a hundred times
        lěngbudīng, suddenly/by surprise
        
        bùkěyúyuè, impassable/insurmountable/insuperable
        lèbùkězhī, [樂不可支], overjoyed (idiom); as pleased as punch
        bùkěyīshì, to consider oneself unexcelled in the world/to be insufferably arrogant
        bùdǒngzhuāngdǒng, [不懂裝懂], to pretend to understand when you don't
        wèisuōbùqián, [畏縮不前], to shrink back in fear (idiom); too cowardly to advance
        míngbùfùshí, [名不副實], the name does not reflect the reality (idiom); more in name than in fact/Reality...
        yīyībùshě, [依依不捨], reluctant to part (idiom); broken-hearted at having to leave
        
        
        Měisuǒbùdámǐyà, [美索不達米亞], Mesopotamia
        bǎisībùdéqíjiě, see 百思不解[bǎi sī bù jiě]
        
        bùyībùráo, [不依不饒], not to overlook, nor spare (idiom); unwilling to forgive/to treat severely witho...
        
        bànshēngbùshóu, underripe/half-cooked/(fig.) not mastered (of a technique)/clumsy/halting
        
        bùyīhuì, [不一會], soon
        jīngbuzhù, [經不住], to be unable to bear
        guòyóubùjí, [過猶不及], too far is as bad as not enough (idiom, from the Analects)
        kěwàngérbùkějí, in sight but unattainable (idiom)/inaccessible
        bùliào, unexpectedly/to one's surprise
        bùjū, not stick to/not confine oneself to/whatever
        bùxiāo, to not need/needless (to say)
        bùwài, not beyond the scope of/nothing more than
        
        
        bùbáizhīyuān, unrighted wrong/unredressed injustice
        
        zìkuìbùrú, ashamed of being inferior (idiom)/to feel inferior to others
        bùkěgūliàng, inestimable/incalculable/beyond measure
        bùhánhu, unambiguous/unequivocal/explicit/prudent/cautious/not negligent/unafraid/unhesit...
        bùzhìkěfǒu, decline to comment/not express an opinion/be noncommittal/hedge
        fángbùshèngfáng, [防不勝防], you can't guard against it (idiom)/impossible to defend effectively/not much one...
        bùgōngzìpò, (of a rumor etc) to collapse (in the light of facts etc)/to be discredited
        
        bùcíxīnkǔ, [不辭辛苦], to make nothing of hardships
        wúbù, [無不], none lacking/none missing/everything is there/everyone without exception
        bùjiǎndāngnián, [不減當年], (of one's skills, appearance etc) not to have deteriorated a bit/to be as (good,...
        mòbù, none doesn't/there is none who isn't/everyone
        nìngsǐbùqū, [寧死不屈], rather die than submit (idiom)
        shuōbushàng, [說不上], to be unable to say or tell/to not be worth mentioning
        huāngdànbùjīng, [荒誕不經], absurd/preposterous/ridiculous
        guǎbùdízhòng, [寡不敵眾], the few are no match for the many/heavily outnumbered/facing impossible odds (id...
        yùsùzébùdá, [欲速則不達], lit. to want sth in haste, but cannot get there (idiom, from Analects); more has...
        hébùlǒngzuǐ, [合不攏嘴], unable to conceal one's happiness, amazement, shock etc/grinning from ear to ear...
        bùtòngbùyǎng, [不痛不癢], lit. doesn't hurt, doesn't tickle (idiom); sth is wrong, but not quite sure what...
        
        
        mòbùzuòshēng, [默不作聲], to keep silent
        bùdǎowēng, roly-poly toy/tilting doll/tumbler
        bùshuāi, unfailing/never weakening/enduring/unstoppable
        chǔbiànbùjīng, [處變不驚], to remain calm in the face of events (idiom)
        
        
        bùjìngérzǒu, [不脛而走], to get round fast/to spread like wildfire
        
        bùchì, just as/no less than/like (sth momentous)/as good as/tantamount to
        Bùdān, Bhutan
        bùjūxiǎojié, [不拘小節], to not bother about trifles (idiom)
        shuōyībùèr, [說一不二], to say one and mean just that (idiom); to keep one's word
        chuānliúbùxī, the stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow
        bùjūn, uneven/distributed unevenly
        bǎizhànbùdài, [百戰不殆], to come unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War...
        
        bùkěkànglì, unpredictable eventuality/unpreventable/unavoidable/impossible to overcome/nothi...
        bǎizhébùnáo, [百折不撓], to keep on fighting in spite of all setbacks (idiom)/to be undaunted by repeated...
        huàntāngbùhuànyào, [換湯不換藥], different broth but the same old medicine (idiom); a change in name only/a chang...
        léidǎbùdòng, [雷打不動], not shaken by thunder (idiom); the arrangements are unalterable/to adhere rigidl...
        zìqiángbùxī, [自強不息], to strive unremittingly/self-improvement
        
        
        
        
        rěnjùnbùjīn, cannot help laughing/unable to restrain a smile
        xīnyǒuyúérlìbùzú, [心有餘而力不足], the will is there, but not the strength (idiom)/the spirit is willing but the fl...
        quēyībùkě, not a single one is dispensable/can't do without either
        bùkězhōngrì, [不可終日], to be unable to carry on even for a single day/to be in a desperate situation
        
        ànnàbuzhù, to be unable to hold back
忿忿         fènfènbùpíng, variant of 憤憤不平|愤愤不平[fèn fèn bù píng]
        bùxiào, (literary) unlike one's parents/degenerate/unworthy
        dànìbùdào, disgraceful (of behavior that is unfilial, rebellious or otherwise in grave brea...
        cēncībùqí, [參差不齊], (idiom) variable/uneven/irregular
        bùyuǎnqiānlǐ, [不遠千里], make light of traveling a thousand li/go to the trouble of traveling a long dist...
        
        bùyùzhèng, sterility/barrenness
        lěngbufáng, unexpectedly/suddenly/at unawares/off guard/against expectations
        bùfú, not to accept sth/to want to have sth overruled or changed/to refuse to obey or ...
        
        bùyùnzhèng, female infertility
        
        yàobude, intolerable/unacceptable
        bùzúwéiguài, [不足為怪], not at all surprising (idiom)
        shíbùguǒfù, lit. food not filling the stomach (idiom)/fig. poverty-stricken
        
        bùdérénxīn, not to enjoy popular support/to be unpopular
        gāngzhèngbùē, [剛正不阿], upright and plainspoken
        shàngliángbùzhèngxiàliángwāi, lit. If the upper beam is not straight, the lower beam will be crooked (idiom); ...
        
        lèbùsīShǔ, [樂不思蜀], indulge in pleasure and forget home and duty (idiom)
        zìbùliànglì, to overestimate one's capabilities (idiom)
        hùbùxiāngràng, [互不相讓], neither giving way to the other
        bǎodāobùlǎo, [寶刀不老], lit. a good sword always remains sharp (idiom)/fig. (of one's skills etc) to be ...
        suànbùdé, not count as
        
        shígǔbùhuà, to swallow ancient learning without digesting it (idiom)/to be pedantic without ...
        tīngérbùwén, [聽而不聞], to hear but not react (idiom); to turn a deaf ear/to ignore deliberately
        xiǎngbukāi, [想不開], cannot figure out/to be unable to take a lighter view/to take things too hard/to...
        luòyìbùjué, [絡繹不絕], continuously; in an endless stream (idiom)
        shūbùzhī, little imagined/scarcely realized
        chóuchúbùqián, [躊躇不前], to hesitate to move forward/to hesitate/to hold back
        liànliànbùshě, [戀戀不捨], reluctant to part
        
        
        
        mínbùliáoshēng, The people have no way to make a living (idiom, from Record of the Grand Histori...
        háobùkèqi, [毫不客氣], no trace of politeness/unrestrained (criticism)
        
        liánxùbùduàn, [連續不斷], continuous/unceasing
        
        
        
        bǎiwénbùrúyījiàn, [百聞不如一見], seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times (idiom); seeing for oneself i...
        mángbùdié, hurriedly/in haste
        bùyì, unexpectedly/unawareness/unpreparedness
        cùbùjífáng, to be caught off guard/without warning
        
        zhǐshuōbùzuò, [只說不做], to be all talk and no action
        bùshèngméijǔ, [不勝枚舉], too numerous to mention individually or one by one
        
        bùyuēértóng, [不約而同], to agree by chance (idiom); taking the same action without prior consultation
        
        bùjuéyúěr, [不絕於耳], (of sound) to never stop/to fall incessantly on the ear/to linger on
        zàntànbùyǐ, [贊嘆不已], to be full of praise (idiom)
        miánmiánbùjué, [綿綿不絕], continuous/endless
        bùrěn, cannot bear to/disturbed
        
        chībukāi, [吃不開], be unpopular/won't work
        yánbùjíyì, [言不及義], to talk nonsense (idiom)/frivolous talk
        huábulái, [划不來], not worth it
        
        shìbùliǎnglì, [勢不兩立], the two cannot exist together (idiom); irreconcilable differences/incompatible s...
        xiāntiānbùzú, congenital deficiency/inherent weakness
        bùzhēng, [不爭], widely known/incontestable/undeniable/to not strive for/to not contend for
        
        
        huǐbùdāngchū, [悔不當初], to regret one's past deeds (idiom)
        
        bàobùpíng, to be outraged by an injustice
        míngwánbùlíng, [冥頑不靈], stupid/stubborn/pigheaded
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        jiéàobùxùn, [桀驁不馴], arrogant and obstinate (idiom)/unyielding
        bùxiángzhīzhào, bad omen
        
        
        
        yībìngbùqǐ, to fall gravely ill, never to recover (idiom)
        
        
        bùbēibùkàng, neither servile nor overbearing (idiom)/neither obsequious nor supercilious
        
        lǚjiàobùgǎi, [屢教不改], lit. not to change, despite repeated admonition/incorrigible/unrepentant
        
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        zìbùbìshuō, [自不必說], to not need dwell on (idiom)
        bùyánbùyǔ, [不言不語], to not say a word (idiom)/to keep silent
        bùsuì, to fail/to fail to materialize/not to get one's way
        
        bùzhānguō, [不粘鍋], non-stick pan
        yèbùbìhù, [夜不閉戶], lit. doors not locked at night (idiom); fig. stable society
        míngbùfúshí, [名不符實], the name does not correspond to reality (idiom); it doesn't live up to its reput...
        guǒbùqírán, just as expected/told you so
        
        
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        shǒubùshìjuàn, [手不釋卷], lit. always with a book in hand (idiom)/fig. (of a student or scholar) diligent ...
        
        bǎiniánbùyù, only met with once every hundred years (drought, flood etc)
        bùgānjìmò, unwilling to remain lonely or idle/unwilling to be left out
        bùkěfēngē, inalienable/unalienable/inseparable/indivisible
        āotūbùpíng, uneven (surface)/bumpy (road)
        bùdìngshì, infinitive (grammar)
        
        qímàobùyáng, [其貌不揚], (idiom) nothing special to look at/unprepossessing
        bùguòěrěr, [不過爾爾], not more than so-so (idiom); mediocre/nothing out of the ordinary
        
        bùshíshíwù, [不識時務], to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumsta...
        rénxīnbùgǔ, the men of today are sadly degenerated (idiom)
        míngbùpíng, [鳴不平], to cry out against injustice/to protest unfairness
        jiānqiángbùqū, [堅強不屈], staunch and unyielding (idiom); steadfast
        hēibùliūqiū, dark and swarthy
        
        sānbùguǎn, of undetermined status/unregulated
        
        
        
        wúsuǒbùbāo, [無所不包], not excluding anything/all-inclusive
        
        bùyàyú, [不亞於], no less than/not inferior to
        
        ruìbùkědāng, [銳不可當], unstoppable/hard to hold back
        yánchéngbùdài, [嚴懲不貸], to punish severely (idiom)
        jiānrěnbùbá, [堅忍不拔], fortitude
        xiāngchíbùxià, at a stalemate/deadlocked/in unrelenting mutual opposition
        
        bùgānshìruò, not to be outdone
        
        shǐzhōngbùyú, [始終不渝], unswerving/unflinching
        
        
        yībùbìtǐ, [衣不蔽體], lit. clothes not covering the body (idiom)/fig. poverty-stricken
        
        
        
        
        bùmíngyù, [不名譽], disreputable/disgraceful
        
        
        
        yǔyānbùxiáng, [語焉不詳], to mention sth without elaborating (idiom); not giving details
        cùnbùbùràng, [寸步不讓], (idiom) not to yield an inch
        fēnwénbùqǔ, to give for free
        bùlúnbùlèi, [不倫不類], out of place/inappropriate/incongruous
        láibudé, [來不得], cannot allow (to be present)/cannot admit
        bùguǎnsānqīèrshíyī, regardless of the consequences/recklessly relying on a hopelessly optimistic for...
        
        bǎobuqí, [保不齊], more likely than not/quite possible/on the cards
        
        bùxiàyú, as many as/no less than/not inferior to/as good as/on a par with
        bùdìngguàncí, [不定冠詞], indefinite article (e.g. English a, an)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        lìsuǒbùjí, beyond one's power (to do sth)
        
        bìbùkěquē, see 必不可少[bì bù kě shǎo]
        
        niùbuguò, [拗不過], can't persuade/unable to make (sb) change their mind/unable to resist (sb)
        bùyī, not to comply/not to go along with/not to let off easily/not to let sb get away ...
        wéifùbùrén, [為富不仁], the benevolent man cannot be rich (idiom, from Mencius). It is easier for a came...
        fēngmǎniúbùxiāngjí, [風馬牛不相及], to be completely unrelated to one another (idiom)/irrelevant
        zhāobùbǎoxī, at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state/imminent crisi...
        bùcái, untalented/I/me (humble)
        
        jǔbùshèngjǔ, [舉不勝舉], too numerous to list (idiom); innumerable
        yúxīnbùrěn, [於心不忍], can't bear to
        
        huībuliūqiū, see 灰不溜丟|灰不溜丢[huī bu liū diū]
        
        
        
        
        
        màotiānxiàzhīdàbùwěi, [冒天下之大不韙], see 冒大不韙|冒大不韪[mào dà bù wěi]
        
        
        
        
        
        mòbùshì, probably/perhaps/could it be that...?
        
        
        zhuóěrbùqún, [卓爾不群], standing above the common crowd (idiom); outstanding/excellent and unrivaled
        
        
        bùdéjìn, [不得勁], awkward/unhandy/be indisposed/not feel well
        
        xīnshénbùān, to feel ill at ease
        bùwèiqiángbào, [不畏強暴], not to submit to force (idiom); to defy threats and violence
        jiānzhēnbùyú, [堅貞不渝], unyielding integrity (idiom); unwavering
        bìngxíngbùbèi, [並行不悖], to run in parallel without hindrance/not mutually exclusive/two processes can be...
        
        diānpūbùpò, [顛撲不破], solid/irrefutable/incontrovertible/indisputable/unbreakable
        fànbushàng, see 犯不著|犯不着[fàn bu zháo]
        shìbùkědāng, [勢不可當], impossible to resist (idiom); an irresistible force
        shēngbùféngshí, [生不逢時], born at the wrong time (idiom); unlucky (esp. to complain about one's fate)/born...
        jiàokǔbudié, to complain without stopping (idiom); to bitch endlessly/incessant grievances
        dōngbùlā, Dombra or Tambura, Kazakh plucked lute
        duōyīshìbùrúshǎoyīshì, it is better to avoid unnecessary trouble (idiom)/the less complications the bet...
        wànbiànbùlíqízōng, [萬變不離其宗], many superficial changes but no departure from the original stand (idiom); plus ...
        
        
        bùkěmíngzhuàng, [不可名狀], indescribable/beyond description
        dāngrénbùràng, [當仁不讓], to be unwilling to pass on one's responsibilities to others
        
        bùguòyì, [不過意], to be sorry/to feel apologetic
        
        àilǐbùlǐ, [愛理不理], to look cold and indifferent/standoffish
        
        shíjīnbùmèi, to pick up money and not hide it (idiom); to return property to its owner
        jūgāobùxià, (of prices, rates etc) to remain high
        
        
        
        kǎnkěbùpíng, potholed and bumpy road (idiom); fig. full of disappointment and dashed hopes
        
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        zhǐjiànshùmùbùjiànsēnlín, [只見樹木不見森林], unable to see the wood for the trees/fig. only able to see isolated details, and...

        chū, [齣], to go out/to come out/to occur/to produce/to go beyond/to rise/to put forth/to h...
        chūlái/chulai, [出來], to come out/to appear/to arise, (after a verb, indicates coming out, completion ...
        chūqù, to go out
        chūxiàn, [出現], to appear/to arise/to emerge/to show up
        chūsè, remarkable/outstanding
        chūfā, [出發], to set off/to start (on a journey)
        yǎnchū, to act (in a play)/to perform/to put on (a performance)/performance/concert/show...
        zuòchū, to put out/to issue
        chūshēng, to be born
        fùchū, to pay/to invest (energy or time in a friendship etc)
        chūzūchē, [出租車], taxi/(Tw) rental car
        tíchū, to raise (an issue)/to propose/to put forward/to suggest/to post (on a website)/...
退         tuìchū, to withdraw/to abort/to quit/to log out (computing)
        chūkǒu, an exit/CL:個|个[gè]/to speak/to export/(of a ship) to leave port
        fāchū, [發出], to issue (an order, decree etc)/to send out/to dispatch/to produce (a sound)/to ...
        chūjú, to send off (player for a foul)/to knock out (i.e. to beat in a knock-out tourna...
        rènchū, [認出], recognition/to recognize
        cháchū, to find out/to discover
        chūyú, [出於], due to/to stem from
        chūshì, to have an accident/to meet with a mishap
        chūmài, [出賣], to offer for sale/to sell/to sell out or betray
        zuòchū, to put out/to come up with/to make (a choice, decision, proposal, response, comm...
        chūxí, to attend/to participate/present
        chūmén, [出門], to go out/to leave home/to go on a journey/away from home/(of a woman) to get ma...
        chūbǎn, to publish
        chūtíng, to appear in court
        chūmíng, well-known for sth/to become well known/to make one's mark
        chūchǎng, [出場], (of a performer) to come onto the stage to perform/(of an athlete) to enter the ...
        chūjià, [出價], to bid
        chūshòu, to sell/to offer for sale/to put on the market
        zhǐchū, to indicate/to point out
        bōchū, to broadcast/to air (a TV program etc)
        kànchū, to make out/to see
        lùchū, to expose/to show/also pr. [lòu chū]
        jiéchū, [傑出], outstanding/distinguished/remarkable/prominent/illustrious
        chūyù, [出獄], to be released from prison
        chūzǒu, to leave home/to go off/to run away
        chūlù, a way out (lit. and fig.)/opportunity for advancement/a way forward/outlet (for ...
        chūzì, to come from
        chāochū, to exceed/to overstep/to go too far/to encroach
        chūcuò, [出錯], to make a mistake/error
        chūzū, to rent
        jiāochū, to hand over
        chūxuè, to bleed/bleeding/(fig.) to spend money in large amounts
        qǔchū, to take out/to extract/to draw out
        chūchāi, to go on an official or business trip
        tūchū, prominent/outstanding/to give prominence to/to protrude/to project
        chūshì, to show/to take out and show to others/to display
        jìnchū, [進出], to enter or exit/to go through
        chūshǒu, to dispose of/to spend (money)/to undertake a task
        xuǎnchū, [選出], to pick out/to select/to elect
        wàichū, to go out/to go away (on a trip etc)
        déchū, to obtain (results)/to arrive at (a conclusion)
        shēnchū, to extend
        chūzhòng, [出眾], to stand out/outstanding
        chūrù, to go out and come in/entrance and exit/expenditure and income/discrepancy/incon...
        chuánchū, [傳出], to transmit outwards/to disseminate/efferent (nerve)
        chūdòng, [出動], to start out on a trip/to dispatch troops
        chūyuàn, to leave hospital/to be discharged from hospital
        pàichū, to send/to dispatch
        fàngchū, to let off/to give out
        tuīchū, to push out/to release/to launch/to publish/to recommend
        chūshēn, to be born of/to come from/family background/class origin
        chūguó, [出國], to go abroad/to leave the country/emigration
        chūguǐ, [出軌], derailment (railway accident)/to leave the rails/fig. to overstep bounds/fig. to...
        chōuchū, to take out/to extract
        chūjī, [出擊], to sally/to attack
        chūtóu, [出頭], to get out of a predicament/to stick out/to take the initiative/remaining odd fr...
        chūmò, [出沒], to come and go/to roam about (mostly unseen)/(of a ghost) to haunt (a place)/(of...
        chūhǎi, to go out to sea/(neologism) to expand into overseas markets
        
        lièchū, to list/to make a list
        xúnhuíyǎnchū, [巡迴演出], (theater etc) to tour/to be on tour/to give itinerant performances
        chūchǒu, [出醜], shameful/scandalous/to be humiliated/to make a fool of sb or oneself/to make sb ...
        chūhūyìliào, beyond expectation (idiom); unexpected
        
        rìchū, sunrise
        chūyǎn, to appear (in a show etc)/an appearance (on stage etc)
        tuōyǐngérchū, [脫穎而出], to reveal one's talent (idiom)/to rise above others/to distinguish oneself
        chūrényìliào, unexpected (idiom)/surprising
        chūjìng, to leave a country or region/outbound (tourism)
        jǐchū, [擠出], to squeeze out/to extrude/to drain/to find the time/to burst out
        chūmiàn, to appear personally/to step in/to step forth/to show up
        tiàochū, to jump out/fig. to appear suddenly
        chūgé, to overstep the bounds of what is proper/to take sth too far/(of a measuring dev...
        chūbǎnshè, publishing house
        yǐnchū, to extract/to draw out
        chèchū, to withdraw/to leave/to retreat/to pull out
        chūlú, [出爐], to take out of the furnace/fresh out of the oven/fig. newly announced/recently m...
        téngchū, [騰出], to make (some time or space) available (for sb)
        màichū, [邁出], to step out/to take a (first) step
        chūqí, extraordinary/exceptional/unusual
        tǐngshēnérchū, to step forward bravely
        chūxíng, to go out somewhere (relatively short trip)/to set off on a journey (longer trip...
        chūmǎ, [出馬], to set out (on a campaign)/to stand for election/to throw one's cap in the ring
        chūshì, to be born/to come into being/to withdraw from worldly affairs
        chūhū, due to/to stem from/to go beyond (also fig. beyond reason, expectations etc)/to ...
        nèichūxuè, [內出血], internal bleeding/internal hemorrhage
        zhīchū, to spend/to pay out/expense
        
        chūréntóudì, [出人頭地], to stand out among one's peers (idiom)/to excel
        zhǎnchū, to put on display/to be on show/to exhibit
        shuǐluòshíchū, as the water recedes, the rocks appear (idiom)/the truth comes to light
        chūlèibácuì, [出類拔萃], to excel the common (idiom); surpassing/preeminent/outstanding
        zhúchū, to expel/to evict/to drive out
        liúchū, to flow out/to disgorge/to effuse
        chūqì, [出氣], to give vent to anger
        fùchū, [復出], to come back out of retirement/to get involved again after having withdrawn
        chūfēngtou, [出風頭], to push oneself forward/to seek fame/to be in the limelight/same as 出鋒頭|出锋头[chū ...
        xiǎnchū, [顯出], to express/to exhibit
        chūqíbùyì, to do sth when least expected (idiom); to catch sb off guard
        tuōkǒuérchū, [脫口而出], to blurt out/to let slip (an indiscreet remark)
        shūchū, [輸出], to export/to output
        
        chūyóu, [出遊], to go on a tour/to have an outing
        chūmáobìng, a problem appears/to break down
        
        chūxī/chūxi, to yield interest, profit etc/to exhale (Buddhism), future prospects/profit/to m...
        chūqín, to go to work/to be present (at work, school etc)/to be away on business
        huōchuqu, to throw caution to the wind/to press one's luck/to go for broke
        
        
        chūjiè, to cross a border/to go out of bounds (sport)
        chūnà, [出納], cashier/to receive and hand over payment/to lend and borrow books
        dúchū, [讀出], to read out loud/(computing) to read (data)/readout (of a scientific instrument)
        
        chūchǎn, [出產], to produce (by natural growth, or by manufacture, mining etc)/to yield/to turn o...
        
        chūshēngrùsǐ, from the cradle to the grave (idiom); to go through fire and water/brave/willing...
        chūtáo, to run away/to flee (the country)
        chūshēngdì, birthplace
        
        chūchù, [出處], source (esp. of quotation or literary allusion)/origin/where sth comes from
        jìnchūkǒu, [進出口], import and export
        bàochū, to burst out/to appear unexpectedly/to break (media story)
        chūchàzi, to go wrong/to take a wrong turning
        chūzhēng, to go into battle/to campaign (military)
        chūliè, (military) to leave one's place in the ranks/to fall out/(fig.) to emerge/to bec...
        chūrénmìng, fatal/resulting in sb's death
        chūfādiǎn, [出發點], starting point/(fig.) basis/motive
        yìchū, to overflow/to spill over/(computing) overflow
        chūluànzi, [出亂子], to go wrong/to get into trouble
        chūzhěn, [出診], to visit a patient at home (of a doctor)/house call
        chūnàyuán, [出納員], cashier/teller/treasurer
        rúchūyīzhé, [如出一轍], to be precisely the same/to be no different
        
        chūjǐng, to dispatch police to the scene of crime, accident etc
        shénchūguǐmò, [神出鬼沒], lit. to appear and disappear unpredictably like a spirit or a ghost (idiom)/fig....
        chūháng, to set out (on a trip)
        chūzī, [出資], to fund/to put money into sth/to invest
        
        chūjià, to get married (of woman)
        chūdào, to make one's first public performance (of an entertainer etc)/to start one's ca...
        chūrèn, to take up a post/to start in a new job
        
        yǒngchū, [湧出], to gush/to gush out/to pour out
        shènchū, [滲出], to seep out/to exude
        hépántuōchū, [和盤托出], lit. to put everything out including the tray/to reveal everything/to make a cle...
        chūyángxiàng, to make a fool of oneself
        bùchūsuǒliào, as expected
        chūwài, to go out/to leave for another place
        jièchū, to lend
        
        náchū, to take out/to put out/to provide/to put forward (a proposal)/to come up with (e...
        
        lòudòngbǎichū, lit. one hundred loopholes (idiom); full of mistakes (of speech or article)
        chūlì, to exert oneself
        chūshī, [出師], to finish apprenticeship/to graduate/to send out troops (under a commander)
        chūbǎnwù, publications
        chūtái, [出臺], to officially launch (a policy, program etc)/to appear on stage/to appear public...
        chūmóuhuàcè, [出謀劃策], to put forward plans and ideas (also derogatory)/to give advice (idiom)
        
        chūshēngzhèng, [出生證], birth certificate/CL:張|张[zhāng]
        chūchǎng, [出廠], to leave the factory (of finished goods)
        zúbùchūhù, [足不出戶], lit. not putting a foot outside/to stay at home
        
        chūyánbùxùn, [出言不遜], to speak rudely
        dànchū, to fade out (cinema)/to withdraw from (politics, acting etc)/to fade from (memor...
        
        
        xǐchūwàngwài, to be pleased beyond one's expectations (idiom)/overjoyed at the turn of events
        
        rùbùfūchū, income does not cover expenditure/unable to make ends meet
        
        tūchū, to protrude/to stick out
        chūěrfǎněr, [出爾反爾], old: to reap the consequences of one's words (idiom, from Mencius); modern: to g...
        dàochū, to speak/to tell/to voice
        
        céngchūbùqióng, [層出不窮], more and more emerge/innumerable succession/breeding like flies (idiom)
        chūchāo, trade surplus/favorable balance of trade
        pàichūsuǒ, local police station
        chūshénrùhuà, to reach perfection (idiom); a superb artistic achievement
        
        chūqìtǒng, [出氣筒], (metaphorical) punching bag/undeserving target of sb's wrath
线         chūxiàn, [出線], (sports) to go out of bounds/to go over the line/to qualify for the next round o...
        chūchē, [出車], to dispatch a vehicle/(of a vehicle or its driver) to set off
        chūzūqìchē, [出租汽車], taxi/cab (PRC)/hire car (Tw)/CL:輛|辆[liàng]
        tuōchū, [脫出], to break away/to extricate/to escape/to leave the confines of
        dǎochū, [導出], to derive/derived/derivation/to entail/to induce/to export (data)
        
        chūnántí, [出難題], to raise a tough question
        
        
        chūchūmáolú, [初出茅廬], venturing from one's thatched hut for the first time (idiom)/young and inexperie...
        
        chūbìn, [出殯], funeral/funeral procession
        chūbīng, to send troops
        chūluò, to grow (prettier etc)/to mature into/to blossom
        
        chūqízhìshèng, [出奇制勝], to win by a surprise move
        
        chūjù, to issue (document, certificate etc)/to provide
        chūràng, [出讓], to transfer (one's property or rights to sb else)
        yǐnshéchūdòng, lit. to pull a snake from its hole/to expose a malefactor (idiom)
        shǐchū, [駛出], to leave port/to put off
        
        chūshén, spellbound/entranced/lost in thought
        
        chūgǎng, to leave harbor/departure (at airport)
        chūshān, to leave the mountain (of a hermit)/to come out of obscurity to a government job...
        chūjiā, to leave home (to become a Buddhist monk or nun)
        chūtí, [出題], to draw up the theme (for discussion)
        màichū, [賣出], to sell/to reach (a price in an auction)
        
        
        chūyán, to speak/words
        
        
        
        
访         chūfǎng, [出訪], to go and visit in an official capacity or for investigation
        shēngchū, to give birth/to grow (whiskers etc)/to generate/to produce
        
        
        chūxuèrè, [出血熱], hemorrhage fever
        
        chūlóng, [出籠], just out of the steamer basket 蒸籠|蒸笼/to appear (of products, publications, somet...
        chūtǔ, to dig up/to appear in an excavation/unearthed/to come up out of the ground
        chūhūyùliào, [出乎預料], beyond expectation (idiom); unexpected
        hūzhīyùchū, lit. ready to appear at the call (idiom)/fig. on the verge of coming out into th...
        tèchū, outstanding/prominent
        biéchūxīncái, [別出心裁], to hit on sth new (idiom); to display originality/to adopt an original approach
        
        
        bèichū, [輩出], to come forth in large numbers
        
        
        chūxún, to go on an inspection tour
        
        
        tuīchénchūxīn, [推陳出新], to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
        
        
        
        kǒuchūkuángyán, to speak conceited nonsense/to come out with arrogant claptrap
        
        
        
        
        chūkǒushāng, exporter/export business
        
        zǎochūwǎnguī, [早出晚歸], to leave early and return late (idiom)
        
        
        bànlùchūjiā, switch to a job one was not trained for
        
        chūkǒué, [出口額], export amount
        chūcāo, to drill/to exercise/to go outdoors for physical exercise
        chūqìkǒu, [出氣口], gas or air outlet/emotional outlet
        
        
        chūyíng, to greet/to go out to meet
        
        jìchū, to mail/to send by post
        chūshēnglǜ, birthrate
        shāchūchóngwéi, [殺出重圍], to force one's way out of encirclement/to break through
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        chūbǎnzhě, publisher
        chūhuó, to finish a job on time/to produce the goods
        qīngchūyúlánérshèngyúlán, [青出於藍而勝於藍], lit. the color blue is made out of indigo but is more vivid than indigo (idiom)/...
使         chūshǐ, to go abroad as ambassador/to be sent on a diplomatic mission
        
        
        chūlòuzi, to take a wrong turn/to go wrong
        jiēchū, [結出], to bear (fruit)
        
        
        
        xīchū, to separate out
        
        
        
        chūjiè, to lend/to put out a loan
        
        
        chūxīn, to make new advances/to move forwards
        
        chūdiǎnzi, [出點子], to express an opinion/to offer advice
        

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