年 ⇒
年 Nián/nián, [秊], surname Nian, year/CL:個|个[gè], grain/harvest (old)/variant of 年[nián]
年轻 niánqīng, [年輕], young
去年 qùnián, last year
今年 jīnnián, this year
年代 niándài, a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties)/age/era/period/CL:個|个[gè]
年轻人 niánqīngrén, [年輕人], young people/youngster
年级 niánjí, [年級], grade/year (in school, college etc)/CL:個|个[gè]
年纪 niánjì, [年紀], age/CL:把[bǎ],個|个[gè]
年龄 niánlíng, [年齡], (a person's) age/CL:把[bǎ],個|个[gè]
每年 měinián, every year/each year/yearly
明年 míngnián, next year
成年人 chéngniánrén, adult person
周年 zhōunián, [週年], anniversary/annual
新年 xīnnián, New Year/CL:個|个[gè]
当年 dāngnián/dàngnián, [當年], in those days/then/in those years/during that time, that very same year
青少年 qīngshàonián, adolescent/youth/teenager
年度 niándù, year (e.g. school year, fiscal year)/annual
少年 shàonián, early youth/youngster/(literary) youth/young man
童年 tóngnián, childhood
青年 qīngnián, youth/youthful years/young person/the young
那年 多年 千年 qiānnián, millennium
年头 niántóu, [年頭], start of the year/whole year/a particular year/period/days/epoch/a year's harves...
中年 zhōngnián, middle age
成年 chéngnián, to grow to adulthood/fully grown/the whole year
未成年 wèichéngnián, underage
年长 niánzhǎng, [年長], senior
未成年人 wèichéngniánrén, minor (i.e. person under 18)
年鉴 niánjiàn, [年鑑], annual report/yearbook/almanac
陈年 chénnián, [陳年], old/stored for many years
老年人 lǎoniánrén, old people/the elderly
老年 lǎonián, elderly/old age/autumn of one's years
嘉年华 jiāniánhuá, [嘉年華], carnival (loanword)
光年 guāngnián, light-year
年份 niánfen, particular year/certain year/given year
年幼 niányòu, young/underage
高年级 有生之年 百年 bǎinián, hundred years/century/lifetime
年青人 更年期 gēngniánqī, menopause/andropause
整年 年复一年 niánfùyīnián, [年復一年], over the years/year after year
年老 niánlǎo, aged
年青 niánqīng, youthful
老年痴呆症 lǎoniánchīdāizhèng, [老年痴獃症], senile dementia/Alzheimer's disease
年少 niánshào, young/junior
一年一度 年薪 niánxīn, annual salary
学年 xuénián, [學年], academic year
年底 niándǐ, the end of the year/year-end
晚年 wǎnnián, one's later years
少年犯 shàoniánfàn, young criminal/juvenile delinquent
同年 tóngnián, the same year
年华 niánhuá, [年華], years/time/age
早年 zǎonián, early years/adolescence
上年纪 年龄段 年迈 niánmài, [年邁], old/aged
往年 wǎngnián, in former years/in previous years
英年早逝 yīngniánzǎoshì, to die an untimely death (idiom)/to be cut off in one's prime
嘉年华会 年年 niánnián, year after year/yearly/every year/annually
前年 qiánnián, the year before last
年终 niánzhōng, [年終], end of the year
过年 guònián, [過年], to celebrate the Chinese New Year
幼年 yòunián, childhood/infancy
全年 quánnián, the whole year/all year long
度日如年 dùrìrúnián, a day drags past like a year (idiom); time hangs heavy/time crawls when one is w...
年岁 niánsuì, [年歲], years of age/age
常年 chángnián, all year round/for years on end/average year
年月 niányuè, months and year/time/days of one's life
小青年 xiǎoqīngnián, young person/youngster
年轻有为 niánqīngyǒuwéi, [年輕有為], young and promising
年轻力壮 niánqīnglìzhuàng, [年輕力壯], young and vigorous (idiom)
年糕 niángāo, nian gao, New Year cake, typically a sweet, steamed cake made with glutinous ric...
编年史 biānniánshǐ, [編年史], annals/chronicle
中年人 现年 xiànnián, [現年], (a person's) current age
享年 xiǎngnián, to live to the (ripe) age of
来年 láinián, [來年], next year/the coming year
万年青 wànniánqīng, [萬年青], Nippon lily (Rohdea japonica)
年前 niánqián, before the end of the year/before the new year
近年来 jìnniánlái, [近年來], for the past few years
青年人 qīngniánrén, young person/the young
低年级 年收入 niánshōurù, annual income
遗臭万年 yíchòuwànnián, [遺臭萬年], to have one's name go down in history as a byword for infamy (idiom)
年初 niánchū, beginning of the year
猴年 hóunián, Year of the Monkey (e.g. 2004)
上年 shàngnián, last year
年会 niánhuì, [年會], annual meeting
年末 niánmò, end of the year
三四年 千年虫 年代久远 逐年 zhúnián, year after year/with each passing year/over the years
万年 Wànnián, [萬年], Wannian county in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi
一年到头 yīniándàotóu, [一年到頭], all year round
年刊 年限 niánxiàn, age limit/fixed number of years
想当年 长年 chángnián, [長年], all the year round
年报 niánbào, [年報], annual report
年假 niánjià, annual leave/New Year holidays
年礼 一年四季 yīniánsìjì, all year round
年轮 niánlún, [年輪], annual ring/growth ring
壮年 zhuàngnián, [壯年], lit. robust years/prime of life/summer/able-bodied (fit for military service)/ma...
下半年 xiàbànnián, second half of the year
一八六四年 五年计划 wǔniánjìhuà, [五年計劃], Five-Year Plan
六七年 青年团 qīngniántuán, [青年團], youth corps/youth wing of a political party
延年益寿 yánniányìshòu, [延年益壽], to make life longer/to promise longevity/(this product will) extend your life
不减当年 bùjiǎndāngnián, [不減當年], (of one's skills, appearance etc) not to have deteriorated a bit/to be as (good,...
年久失修 niánjiǔshīxiū, old and in a state of disrepair (idiom)/dilapidated
天年 tiānnián, natural life span
多年生 duōniánshēng, perennial (of plants)
终年 zhōngnián, [終年], entire year/throughout the year/age at death
三五年 本年 年长者 安享晚年 老年斑 时年 某年 连年 liánnián, [連年], successive years/over many years
拜年 bàinián, to pay a New Year call/to wish sb a Happy New Year
一九一二年 长年累月 chángniánlěiyuè, [長年累月], year in, year out (idiom)/(over) many years
闰年 rùnnián, [閏年], leap year/(lunar calendar) year with a thirteen intercalary month
四五年 年轻化 niánqīnghuà, [年輕化], to make more youthful/to promote younger staff
一二年 而立之年 érlìzhīnián, aged thirty (see 三十而立)
年利率 年景 年检 近些年 年金 niánjīn, annuity/pension/superannuation
年间 niánjiān, [年間], in the years of/during those years/period (of dynasty or decade)
一年半载 yīniánbànzǎi, [一年半載], about a year
历年 lìnián, [曆年]/[歷年], calendar year, over the years/bygone years
少年宫 ShàoniánGōng, [少年宮], Children's Palace, institution where children can take part in various extracurr...
一年年 风烛残年 fēngzhúcánnián, [風燭殘年], one's late days/to have one foot in the grave
八九年 老年性 老年病 年终奖 niánzhōngjiǎng, [年終獎], year-end bonus
成年累月 chéngniánlěiyuè, year in, year out (idiom)
流年 liúnián, fleeting time/horoscope for the year
年事已高 niánshìyǐgāo, old in years
年历 niánlì, [年曆], calendar/diary
岁岁年年 不惑之年 青壮年 qīngzhuàngnián, [青壯年], the prime of one's life
七八年 次年 计年 近年 jìnnián, recent year(s)
后年 hòunián, [後年], the year after next
兔年 tùnián, Year of the Rabbit (e.g. 2011)
纪年 jìnián, [紀年], to number the years/calendar era/annals/chronicle
七四年 一九八七年 一九九零年 七二年 一九六九年 年过半百 中老年 zhōnglǎonián, middle and old age
中老年人 zhōnglǎoniánrén, middle-aged and elderly people
五六年 百年不遇 bǎiniánbùyù, only met with once every hundred years (drought, flood etc)
元年 yuánnián, first year of an emperor's reign
垂暮之年 chuímùzhīnián, old age
丰收年 十年磨一剑 大年初一 狗年 gǒunián, Year of the Dog (e.g. 2006)
蛇年 shénián, Year of the Snake (e.g. 2001)
灾年 豆蔻年华 dòukòuniánhuá, [豆蔻年華], a girl's teenage years (idiom); maidenhood/a budding beauty
末年 mònián, the final years (of a regime)
一九六六年 前些年 年表 niánbiǎo, timeline/chronology/annals/financial year/year
羊年 yángnián, Year of the Ram (e.g. 2003)
猪年 zhūnián, [豬年], Year of the Boar (e.g. 2007)
盛年 shèngnián, the prime of one's life
九七年 年内 niánnèi, [年內], during the current year
年事 niánshì, years of age/age
年产 niánchǎn, [年產], annual production
年息 niánxī, annual interest
贺年卡 hèniánkǎ, [賀年卡], New Year greeting card
少年儿童 五九年 上半年 shàngbànnián, first half (of a year)
千百万年 年货 niánhuò, [年貨], merchandise sold for Chinese New Year
九四年 今年底 一九八零年 一九六三年 古稀之年 韩琛三年 一九六七年 一七九三年 七七年 今年初 多年逊尼 一九八一年 一九八三年 一九四三年 四六年 七九年 五四年 一九四五年 安政年 少年报 八五年 五七年 少年人 十年如一日 鼠年 shǔnián, Year of the Rat (e.g. 2008)
百万年 二一年 奥莉维亚三年 区多年 编年 一九零四年 佛多年 忘年交 wàngniánjiāo, friends despite the difference in age
三四五六年 零六年 万亿年 一七六六年 禧年 一九七五年 忘年之交 一九六二年 莫尔达年 年产量 零八年 老年学 一九九二年 二三年 半年 bànnián, half a year
新年伊始 转年 年代学 niándàixué, [年代學], chronology (the science of determining the dates of past events)
六零年 戊戌年 年年岁岁 年关 niánguān, [年關], end of the year
亿亿万年 华年 虎年 hǔnián, Year of the Tiger (e.g. 2010)
下年 年老体弱 niánlǎotǐruò, [年老體弱], old and weak (idiom)
财年 cáinián, [財年], fiscal year/financial year
百万亿年 丰年 fēngnián, [豐年], prosperous year/year with bumper harvest
一八五零年 一九四一年 马年生 何年 常霍四年 三年 年均 niánjūn, annual average (rate)
年号 niánhào, [年號], reign title/era name (name for either the entire reign of an emperor or one part...
三一年 去年底 qùniándǐ, late last year/the end of last year
一七三八年 年下 niánxià, lunar new year
年尾 niánwěi, end of the year
莎拉多年 年猪 年期 三年期 一年 马年 mǎnián, [馬年], Year of the Horse (e.g. 2002)
二八年 六年来 经年累月 jīngniánlěiyuè, [經年累月], for years/over the years
少年老成 shàoniánlǎochéng, accomplished though young/lacking youthful vigor
九三年 六年制 大后年 dàhòunián, [大後年], three years from now/year after year after next year
九年前 一九七四年 六六年 正当年 zhèngdāngnián, [正當年], to be in the prime of life
一九五八年 余年 yúnián, [餘年], one's remaining years
钱万年 年富力强 niánfùlìqiáng, [年富力強], young and vigorous (idiom)
历年来 牛年 niúnián, Year of the Ox or Bull (e.g. 2009)
八三年 一七九二年 八四年 一七三九年
事 ⇒
事 shì, matter/thing/item/work/affair/CL:件[jiàn],樁|桩[zhuāng],回[huí]
事情 shìqing, affair/matter/thing/business/CL:件[jiàn],樁|桩[zhuāng]
故事 gùshì/gùshi, old practice/CL:個|个[gè], narrative/story/tale
事实上 shìshíshàng, [事實上], in fact/in reality/actually/as a matter of fact/de facto/ipso facto
事实 shìshí, [事實], fact/CL:個|个[gè]
事儿 shìr, [事兒], one's employment/business/matter that needs to be settled/(northern dialect) (of...
事件 shìjiàn, event/happening/incident/CL:個|个[gè]
好事 hǎoshì/hàoshì, good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed")/charity...
事业 shìyè, [事業], undertaking/project/activity/(charitable, political or revolutionary) cause/publ...
事故 shìgù, accident/CL:樁|桩[zhuāng],起[qǐ],次[cì]
同事 tóngshì, colleague/co-worker/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
没事儿 méishìr, [沒事兒], to have spare time/free from work/it's not important/it's nothing/never mind
没事 méishì, [沒事], it's not important/it's nothing/never mind/to have nothing to do/to be free/to b...
坏事 huàishì, [壞事], bad thing/misdeed/to ruin things
大事 dàshì, major event/major political event (war or change of regime)/major social event (...
当事人 dāngshìrén, [當事人], persons involved or implicated/party (to an affair)
事务所 shìwùsuǒ, [事務所], office/firm
事物 shìwù, thing/object/CL:個|个[gè]
出事 chūshì, to have an accident/to meet with a mishap
行事 xíngshì, to execute/to handle/behavior/action/conduct
军事 jūnshì, [軍事], military affairs/military matters/military
事先 shìxiān, in advance/before the event/beforehand/prior
本事 běnshì/běnshi, source material/original story, ability/skill
小事 xiǎoshì, trifle/trivial matter/CL:點|点[diǎn]
董事会 dǒngshìhuì, [董事會], board of directors
完事 共事 gòngshì, to work together
做事 zuòshì, to work/to handle matters/to have a job
从事 cóngshì, [從事], to go for/to engage in/to undertake/to deal with/to handle/to do
此事 事务 shìwù, [事務], (political, economic etc) affairs/work/transaction (as in a computer database)
办事 bànshì, [辦事], to handle (affairs)/to work
傻事 急事 刑事 xíngshì, criminal/penal
公事 gōngshì, work-related matters/documents
蠢事 chǔnshì, folly
正事 zhèngshì, one's proper business
私事 sīshì, personal matters
往事 wǎngshì, past events/former happenings
事态 shìtài, [事態], situation/existing state of affairs
管闲事 guǎnxiánshì, [管閒事], to meddle/to be a "nosy Parker"/to be too inquisitive about other people's busin...
怪事 guàishì, strange thing/curious occurrence
万事 wànshì, [萬事], all things
有事 yǒushì, to be occupied with sth/to have sth on one's mind/there is something the matter
差事 chàshì/chāishi, poor/not up to standard, errand/assignment/job/commission/CL:件[jiàn]/see also 差使...
民事 mínshì, civil case/agricultural affairs/civil
无所事事 wúsuǒshìshì, [無所事事], to have nothing to do/to idle one's time away (idiom)
事后 shìhòu, [事後], after the event/in hindsight/in retrospect
多管闲事 duōguǎnxiánshì, [多管閒事], meddling in other people's business
凡事 fánshì, everything
心事 xīnshì, a load on one's mind/worry/CL:宗[zōng],樁|桩[zhuāng]
善事 shànshì, good deeds
事发 失事 shīshì, (of a plane, ship etc) to have an accident (plane crash, shipwreck, vehicle coll...
错事 平安无事 píngānwúshì, [平安無事], safe and sound (idiom)
世事 shìshì, affairs of life/things of the world
领事馆 lǐngshìguǎn, [領事館], consulate
肇事 zhàoshì, to cause an accident/to be responsible for an incident/to provoke a disturbance
人事 rénshì, personnel/human resources/human affairs/ways of the world/(euphemism) sexuality/...
懂事 dǒngshì, sensible/thoughtful/intelligent
事迹 shìjì, [事跡], deed/past achievement/important event of the past
事事 shìshì, everything
感情用事 gǎnqíngyòngshì, to act impetuously (idiom); on an impulse
碍事 àishì, [礙事], (usu used in the negative) to be of importance or to matter/to be in the way/to ...
不省人事 bùxǐngrénshì, to lose consciousness/unconscious/in a coma
麻烦事 琐事 suǒshì, [瑣事], trifle
事宜 shìyí, matters/arrangements
例行公事 lìxínggōngshì, routine business/usual practice/mere formality
惹事 rěshì, to cause trouble
处事 chǔshì, [處事], to handle affairs/to deal with
一事无成 yīshìwúchéng, [一事無成], to have achieved nothing/to be a total failure/to get nowhere
两码事 liǎngmǎshì, [兩碼事], two quite different things/another kettle of fish
无济于事 wújìyúshì, [無濟於事], to no avail/of no use
董事 dǒngshì, board member
闹事 nàoshì, [鬧事], to cause trouble/to create a disturbance
军事基地 jūnshìjīdì, [軍事基地], military base
旧事 jiùshì, [舊事], old affair/former matter
办事处 bànshìchù, [辦事處], office/agency
正经事 记事本 jìshìběn, [記事本], notebook/paper notepad/laptop computer
赛事 sàishì, [賽事], competition (e.g. sporting)
理事会 lǐshìhuì, [理事會], council
难事 记事 jìshì, [記事], to keep a record of events/record/to start to form memories (after one's infancy...
新鲜事 事前 shìqián, in advance/before the event
若无其事 ruòwúqíshì, [若無其事], as if nothing had happened (idiom); calmly/nonchalantly
于事无补 yúshìwúbǔ, [於事無補], unhelpful/useless
置身事外 zhìshēnshìwài, not to get involved/to stay out of it
军事法庭 jūnshìfǎtíng, [軍事法庭], court-martial/military tribunal
家事 jiāshì, family matters/domestic affairs/housework
韵事 yùnshì, [韻事], poetic occasion/elegant situation/in literature, the cue for a poem
事项 shìxiàng, [事項], matter/item
趣事 qùshì, entertaining anecdote/interesting story or incident
参事 丑事 chǒushì, [醜事], scandal
领事 lǐngshì, [領事], consul
何事 启事 qǐshì, [啟事], announcement (written, on billboard, letter, newspaper or website)/to post infor...
事关 shìguān, [事關], to concern/on (some topic)/about/concerning/to have importance for
婚事 hūnshì, wedding/marriage/CL:門|门[mén],樁|桩[zhuāng]
要事 yàoshì, important matter
闲事 xiánshì, [閑事], other people's business
万事俱备 事出有因 战事 zhànshì, [戰事], war/hostilities/fighting
董事长 dǒngshìzhǎng, [董事長], chairman of the board/chairman
轶事 yìshì, [軼事], variant of 逸事[yì shì]
事端 shìduān, disturbance/incident
家务事 公事公办 gōngshìgōngbàn, [公事公辦], to do things in a strictly businesslike manner (idiom)
事与愿违 shìyǔyuànwéi, [事與願違], things turn out contrary to the way one wishes (idiom)
后事 hòushì, [後事], future events/and what happened next... (in fiction)/funeral arrangements
找事 zhǎoshì, to look for employment/to pick a quarrel
万事通 wànshìtōng, [萬事通], jack-of-all-trades/know-it-all
心想事成 xīnxiǎngshìchéng, to have one's wishes come true/wish you the best!
省事 shěngshì/xǐngshì, to simplify matters/to save trouble, to handle administrative work
时事 shíshì, [時事], current trends/the present situation/how things are going
相安无事 xiāngānwúshì, [相安無事], to live together in harmony
两回事 liǎnghuíshì, [兩回事], two quite different things/two unrelated matters
人事部 rénshìbù, personnel office/human resources (HR)
干事 gànshi, [幹事], administrator/executive secretary
纪事 百事 办事员 事业有成 shìyèyǒuchéng, [事業有成], to be successful in business/professional success
费事 fèishì, [費事], troublesome/to take a lot of trouble to do sth
议事 yìshì, [議事], to discuss official business
百事可乐 BǎishìKělè, [百事可樂], Pepsi
实事 shíshì, [實事], fact/actual thing/practical matter
盛事 shèngshì, grand occasion
万事大吉 wànshìdàjí, [萬事大吉], everything is fine (idiom); all is well with the world
杂事 záshì, [雜事], miscellaneous tasks/various chores
常事 真人真事 zhēnrénzhēnshì, genuine people and true events
了事 liǎoshì, to dispose of a matter/to be done with it
就事论事 jiùshìlùnshì, [就事論事], to discuss sth on its own merits/to judge the matter as it stands
喜事 xǐshì, happy occasion/wedding
事理 shìlǐ, reason/logic
理事 lǐshì, member of council
幸事 xìngshì, sth fortunate/a lucky chance
房事 fángshì, sexual intercourse/to make love
管事 多事 duōshì, meddlesome/eventful
叙事 xùshì, [敘事], narrative
事无巨细 shìwújùxì, [事無巨細], lit. things are not separated according to their size (idiom)/fig. to deal with ...
海事 hǎishì, maritime affairs/accident at sea
军事区 心事重重 怕事 pàshì, timid/to be afraid of getting involved/to be afraid of getting into trouble
诸事 zhūshì, [諸事], everything/every matter
法事 fǎshì, religious ceremony/ritual
万事如意 wànshìrúyì, [萬事如意], to have all one's wishes (idiom)/best wishes/all the best/may all your hopes be ...
肇事者 zhàoshìzhě, offender/culprit
刑事犯罪 xíngshìfànzuì, criminal offense
惹事生非 rěshìshēngfēi, variant of 惹是生非[rě shì shēng fēi]
丧事 sāngshì, [喪事], funeral arrangements
意气用事 yìqìyòngshì, [意氣用事], to let emotions affect one's decisions
并非易事 实事求是 shíshìqiúshì, [實事求是], to seek truth from facts (idiom)/to be practical and realistic
故事会 事例 shìlì, example/exemplar/typical case
生事 滋事 zīshì, to cause trouble/to provoke a dispute
事不关己 shìbùguānjǐ, [事不關己], a matter of no concern to oneself (idiom)
董事局 有志者事竟成 yǒuzhìzhěshìjìngchéng, a really determined person will find a solution (idiom); where there's a will, t...
敷衍了事 fūyǎnliǎoshì, to skimp/to work half-heartedly/not to bother
理事长 lǐshìzhǎng, [理事長], director general
事半功倍 shìbàngōngbèi, half the work, twice the effect (idiom); the right approach saves effort and lea...
老同事 记事簿 jìshìbù, [記事簿], a memo book (recording events)
情事 qíngshì, circumstances/facts (of a case)/case/feelings/love affair
议事日程 逸事 yìshì, anecdote/lost or apocryphal story about famous person
工事 gōngshì, defensive structure/military fortifications/(Tw) construction works/civil engine...
事不过三 shìbùguòsān, [事不過三], a thing should not be attempted more than three times (idiom)/don't repeat the s...
当事 dāngshì/dàngshì, [當事], to be in charge/to be confronted (with a matter)/involved (in some matter), to c...
炊事 chuīshì, cooking
无事生非 wúshìshēngfēi, [無事生非], to make trouble out of nothing
防御工事 fángyùgōngshì, [防禦工事], fortification/defensive structure
息事宁人 xīshìníngrén, [息事寧人], to keep the peace; to patch up a quarrel (idiom)
好事多磨 hǎoshìduōmó, the road to happiness is strewn with setbacks (idiom)
事变 shìbiàn, [事變], incident/unforeseen event/events (in general)
国事 guóshì, [國事], affairs of the nation/politics
事不宜迟 shìbùyíchí, [事不宜遲], the matter should not be delayed/there's no time to lose
事假 shìjià, leave of absence for a personal matter
事必躬亲 shìbìgōngqīn, [事必躬親], to attend to everything personally
东窗事发 dōngchuāngshìfā, [東窗事發], (of a plot etc) to be exposed (idiom)/to come to light
奇事 qíshì, marvel
外事 wàishì, foreign affairs
大事记 军事学 jūnshìxué, [軍事學], military science
公用事业 总领事 zǒnglǐngshì, [總領事], consul general
祸事 huòshì, [禍事], disaster/doom
好人好事 hǎorénhǎoshì, admirable people and exemplary deeds
分内事 军事化 jūnshìhuà, [軍事化], militarization
事由 shìyóu, main content/matter/work/origin of an incident/cause/purpose/subject (of busines...
美事 měishì, a fine thing/a wonderful thing
亏心事 kuīxīnshì, [虧心事], shameful deed
乐事 Lèshì/lèshì, [樂事], Lay's (brand), pleasure
准军事 谋事 móushì, [謀事], to plan matters/to look for a job
亲事 qīnshì, [親事], marriage/CL:門|门[mén]
大喜事 事过境迁 shìguòjìngqiān, [事過境遷], The issue is in the past, and the situation has changed (idiom)./It is water und...
憾事 hànshì, a matter for regret/sth that is a (great) pity
百事通 bǎishìtōng, knowledgeable person/know all
政事 zhèngshì, politics/government affairs
总领事馆 zǒnglǐngshìguǎn, [總領事館], consulate general
人事部门 rénshìbùmén, [人事部門], personnel office
和事老 混事 hùnshì, to work half-heartedly/to get by in a job with the minimum effort
误事 wùshì, [誤事], to hold things up/to make a botch of things
知事 事体 shìtǐ, [事體], things/affairs/decorum
叙事诗 xùshìshī, [敘事詩], narrative poem
郑重其事 zhèngzhòngqíshì, [鄭重其事], serious about the matter
故事片 gùshipiàn, fictional film/feature film
事在人为 shìzàirénwéi, [事在人為], the matter depends on the individual (idiom); it is a matter for your own effort...
事务长 用事 新生事物 常务董事 农事 nóngshì, [農事], farming task
人事处 rénshìchù, [人事處], human resources department
专事 zhuānshì, [專事], specialized
事主 shìzhǔ, victim (of a criminal)/party involved (in a dispute etc)/main instigator
年事已高 niánshìyǐgāo, old in years
多事之秋 duōshìzhīqiū, troubled times/eventful period
当事者 dāngshìzhě, [當事者], the person involved/the people holding power
商事 缺德事 quēdéshì, misdeed/immoral action/wicked deed/a deliberate wrongdoing
事业心 shìyèxīn, [事業心], devotion to one's work/professional ambition
监事会 终身大事 zhōngshēndàshì, [終身大事], major turning point of lifelong import (esp. marriage)
理事国 不济事 年事 niánshì, years of age/age
成事 指事 zhǐshì, ideogram (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters)/Chinese ch...
军事科学 jūnshìkēxué, [軍事科學], military science
尘事 炊事员 chuīshìyuán, [炊事員], cook/kitchen worker
监事 稍事 官事 国事访问 guóshìfǎngwèn, [國事訪問], state visit
肇事人 能事 néngshì, particular abilities/one's forte
秘事 军事家 jūnshìjiā, [軍事家], military expert/general
刑事犯 xíngshìfàn, a criminal
新人新事 事权 shìquán, [事權], position/authority/responsibility
顶事 dǐngshì, [頂事], useful/fitting
多一事不如少一事 duōyīshìbùrúshǎoyīshì, it is better to avoid unnecessary trouble (idiom)/the less complications the bet...
责任事故 zérènshìgù, [責任事故], accident occurring due to negligence
不如意事常八九 事务部长 后事之师
已 ⇒
已经 yǐjīng, [已經], already
已 yǐ, already/to stop/then/afterwards
而已 éryǐ, that's all/nothing more
已婚 yǐhūn, married
早已 zǎoyǐ, long ago/for a long time
不已 bùyǐ, endlessly/incessantly
不得已 bùdéyǐ, to act against one's will/to have no alternative but to/to have to/to have no ch...
已故 yǐgù, the late/deceased
为时已晚 wéishíyǐwǎn, [為時已晚], already too late
已然 yǐrán, to be already so/already
迫不得已 pòbùdéyǐ, to have no alternative (idiom); compelled by circumstances/forced into sth
木已成舟 mùyǐchéngzhōu, lit. the timber has been turned into a boat already (idiom)/fig. what is done ca...
激动不已 不得已而为之 bùdéyǐérwéizhī, [不得已而為之], to have no other choice/to be the last resort
业已 yèyǐ, [業已], already
由来已久 久已 jiǔyǐ, long ago/a long time since
大势已去 赞叹不已 zàntànbùyǐ, [贊嘆不已], to be full of praise (idiom)
年事已高 niánshìyǐgāo, old in years
则已 死而后已 sǐérhòuyǐ, [死而後已], until death puts an end (idiom); one's whole life/unto one's dying day
古已有之 已往 yǐwǎng, the past
高 ⇒
高兴 gāoxìng, [高興], happy/glad/willing (to do sth)/in a cheerful mood
高 Gāo/gāo, surname Gao, high/tall/above average/loud/your (honorific)
高中 gāozhōng/gāozhòng, senior high school/abbr. for 高級中學|高级中学[gāo jí zhōng xué], to pass brilliantly (u...
最高 zuìgāo, tallest/highest/supreme (court etc)
高级 gāojí, [高級], high level/high grade/advanced/high-ranking
提高 tígāo, to raise/to increase/to improve
高度 gāodù, height/altitude/elevation/high degree/highly/CL:個|个[gè]
高尔夫 gāoěrfū, [高爾夫], golf (loanword)
高手 gāoshǒu, expert/past master/dab hand
高潮 gāocháo, high tide/high water/upsurge/climax/orgasm/chorus (part of a song)
高速 gāosù, high speed
高尚 gāoshàng, noble/lofty/refined/exquisite
高跟鞋 gāogēnxié, high-heeled shoes
高贵 gāoguì, [高貴], grandeur/noble
高层 gāocéng, [高層], high level/high class
身高 shēngāo, (a person's) height
高尔夫球 gāoěrfūqiú, [高爾夫球], golf/golf ball
高速公路 gāosùgōnglù, expressway/highway/freeway
高中生 gāozhōngshēng, senior high school student
高档 gāodàng, [高檔], superior quality/high grade/top grade
高明 Gāomíng/gāomíng, Gaoming district of Foshan city 佛山市[Fó shān shì], Guangdong, brilliant/superior/...
高速路 gāosùlù, highway/expressway/same as 高速公路[gāo sù gōng lù]
抬高 táigāo, to raise (price etc)
高大 gāodà, tall/lofty
升高 shēnggāo, [昇高], to raise/to ascend
崇高 chónggāo, majestic/sublime
高音 gāoyīn, high pitch/soprano/treble
高空 gāokōng, high altitude
高峰 gāofēng, peak/summit/height
高雅 gāoyǎ, dainty/elegance/elegant
高校 gāoxiào, universities and colleges/abbr. for 高等學校|高等学校
高于 gāoyú, [高於], greater than/to exceed
高傲 gāoào, arrogant/haughty/proud
高地 gāodì, highland/upland
高温 gāowēn, [高溫], high temperature
高涨 gāozhǎng, [高漲], to surge up/to rise/(of tensions etc) to run high
高超 gāochāo, excellent/superlative
高个子 高利贷 gāolìdài, [高利貸], loan shark/high-interest loan/usury
高处 gāochù, [高處], high place/elevation
高压 gāoyā, [高壓], high pressure/high-handed
远走高飞 yuǎnzǒugāofēi, [遠走高飛], to go far/to escape to faraway places
高高在上 gāogāozàishàng, set up on high (idiom); not in touch with reality/aloof and remote
高呼 gāohū, to shout loudly
高尔夫球场 gāoěrfūqiúchǎng, [高爾夫球場], golf course
高高的 高山 gāoshān, high mountain/alpine
高效 gāoxiào, efficient/highly effective
高年级 高等 gāoděng, high-level/higher (animals, education etc)/advanced (math etc)
高高 高原 gāoyuán, plateau/CL:片[piàn]
高昂 gāoáng, to hold (one's head) high/expensive/high (spirits etc)
高烧 gāoshāo, [高燒], fever/high temperature
高价 gāojià, [高價], high price
高官 gāoguān, high official
至高无上 zhìgāowúshàng, [至高無上], supreme/paramount/unsurpassed
高三 高血压 gāoxuèyā, [高血壓], high blood pressure/hypertension
最高法院 zuìgāofǎyuàn, supreme court
高下 gāoxià, relative superiority (better or worse, stronger or weaker, above or below etc)
高估 gāogū, to overestimate/to overrate
高墙 高考 gāokǎo, college entrance exam (especially as abbr. for 普通高等學校招生全國統一考試|普通高等学校招生全国统一考试[Pǔ ...
高人一等 gāorényīděng, a cut above others/superior
高额 gāoé, [高額], high quota/large amount
高低 gāodī, height/altitude (aviation)/pitch (music)/ups and downs (success or failure)/whet...
高薪 gāoxīn, high salary
超高 清高 qīnggāo, noble and virtuous/aloof from politics and material pursuits
高见 gāojiàn, [高見], wise opinion/brilliant idea (honorific)
兴高采烈 xìnggāocǎiliè, [興高采烈], happy and excited (idiom)/in high spirits/in great delight
最高分 性高潮 xìnggāocháo, orgasm/climax
高利 gāolì, high interest rate/usurious
高浓度 高举 gāojǔ, [高舉], to lift up/to hold high
高加索 Gāojiāsuǒ, Caucasus/Caucasian
高峰期 gāofēngqī, peak period/rush hour
高声 gāoshēng, [高聲], aloud/loud/loudly
趾高气扬 zhǐgāoqìyáng, [趾高氣揚], high and mighty (idiom); arrogant
高枕无忧 gāozhěnwúyōu, [高枕無憂], to sleep peacefully (idiom)/(fig.) to rest easy/to be free of worries
梵高 FánGāo, Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890), Dutch post-Impressionist painter
女高音 nǚgāoyīn, soprano
高等教育 gāoděngjiàoyù, higher education
发高烧 高能 gāonéng, high energy
高挑 高田 Gāotián, Takada (Japanese surname)
增高 zēnggāo, to heighten/to raise/to increase/to rise
高深 gāoshēn, profound
最高点 高材生 gāocáishēng, student of great ability
戴高乐 DàiGāolè, [戴高樂], Charles De Gaulle (1890-1970), French general and politician, leader of the Free...
最高价 高招 gāozhāo, wise move/masterstroke/bright ideas
高楼 gāolóu, [高樓], high building/multistory building/skyscraper/CL:座[zuò]
高压电 gāoyādiàn, [高壓電], high voltage
高射炮 gāoshèpào, anti-aircraft gun
高高兴兴 gāogāoxìngxìng, [高高興興], cheerful and optimistic/in a good mood/gaily
高唱 gāochàng, to sing loudly/fig. to mouth slogans
居高临下 jūgāolínxià, [居高臨下], to live high and look down (idiom)/to overlook/to tower above/to occupy the high...
高个 高尼 高调 gāodiào, [高調], high-sounding speech/bombast/high-profile
高龄 gāolíng, [高齡], elderly
高尔 高木 Gāomù, Takagi (Japanese surname)
高热 gāorè, [高熱], a fever
马高 高棉 Gāomián, Cambodia/Kampuchea/Khmer
高领 高位 gāowèi, high position/eminent status/top job/raised position/upper (limbs)/a high (i.e. ...
高架 gāojià, overhead/elevated (walkway, highway etc)/elevated road
高耸 gāosǒng, [高聳], erect/towering/to stand tall
高登 高危 高院 gāoyuàn, high court
新高 高跷 gāoqiāo, [高蹺], stilts/walking on stilts as component of folk dance
男高音 nángāoyīn, tenor
高丽 Gāolí, [高麗], Korean Goryeo dynasty, 918-1392/Korea, esp. in context of art and culture
高帽 高茨 踩高跷 cǎigāoqiāo, [踩高蹺], to walk on stilts
天高地厚 爬高 德高望重 dégāowàngzhòng, a person of virtue and prestige/a person of good moral standing and reputation
高楼大厦 gāolóudàshà, [高樓大廈], tall building
高攀 gāopān, social climbing/to claim connections with people in higher social class
高频 gāopín, [高頻], high frequency
高谈阔论 gāotánkuòlùn, [高談闊論], to harangue/loud arrogant talk/to spout
高个儿 音高 yīngāo, pitch (music)/tone
跳高 tiàogāo, high jump (athletics)
米高梅 高桥 Gāoqiáo, [高橋], Takahashi (Japanese surname)
高升 gāoshēng, to get a promotion
帕斯高 惧高症 jùgāozhèng, [懼高症], acrophobia
高难度 制高点 高瞻远瞩 gāozhānyuǎnzhǔ, [高瞻遠矚], to stand tall and see far (idiom); taking the long and broad view/acute foresigh...
高脚杯 gāojiǎobēi, [高腳杯], goblet
高姿态 高喊 gāohǎn, to shout loudly/to raise a cry/to yell
高宁 高德 高歌 gāogē, to sing loudly/to lift one's voice in song
高潮迭起 gāocháodiéqǐ, each new high point replaced by another/(of a movie etc) one climax after anothe...
最高峰 高蛋白 高丽国 高迪 高元勇 瘦高 麦高 高卢人 高人 gāorén, very able person
凡德高 苏格兰高地 债台高筑 zhàitáigāozhù, [債臺高築], lit. build a high desk of debt (idiom); heavily in debt
高不可攀 gāobùkěpān, too high to reach (idiom); eminent and unapproachable
技高一筹 高佛瑞 高架桥 gāojiàqiáo, [高架橋], high trestle bridge/viaduct/flyover
高亢 gāokàng, high-pitched and penetrating (musical instrument, voice etc)/high-spirited/fever...
高压氧 gāoyāyǎng, [高壓氧], hyperbaric oxygen/hyperbaric oxygenation/also abbr. for 高壓氧治療|高压氧治疗[gāo yā yǎng ...
步步高 加高 高尼克 高性能 gāoxìngnéng, high performance
黛安娜·丝高莉 丝高莉 高杜·基 束之高阁 shùzhīgāogé, [束之高閣], tied up in a bundle on a high shelf/to put sth on the back burner/no longer a hi...
拔高 bágāo, to raise (one's voice)/to overrate/to build up/to stand out/outstanding
高产 gāochǎn, [高產], high yielding
高力 高发 gāofā, [高發], (of diseases, accidents) to occur with a high incidence/(old) to score highly in...
高菲 高难 gāonán, [高難], extremely difficult/hard and dangerous/challenging
高一 阿比高斯 自高自大 zìgāozìdà, to think of oneself as terrific (idiom); arrogant
高尔门 高尔森 哈维尔·高德龙 高飞球 高夫曼 高台 Gāotái, Gaotai county in Zhangye 張掖|张掖[Zhāng yè], Gansu
珍妮斯·高尔德 高徒 gāotú, brilliant student
高远 gāoyuǎn, [高遠], lofty
高野 高高挂起 麦克斯·高 范高 高才生 gāocáishēng, student of great ability/talented student
高抬贵手 gāotáiguìshǒu, [高抬貴手], to be generous (idiom)/to be magnanimous/Give me a break!
好高骛远 hàogāowùyuǎn, [好高騖遠], to bite off more than one can chew (idiom)/to aim too high
高爱丽 高加米拉 高伯 高耸入云 gāosǒngrùyún, [高聳入雲], tall and erect, reaching through the clouds (idiom); used to describe tall mount...
高度计 帕高 高洁 gāojié, [高潔], noble and clean-living/lofty and unsullied
高炮 高粱 gāoliáng, sorghum/common sorghum (Sorghum vulgare)
高宗 Gāozōng, Gaozong Emperor, Temple name of the tenth Song Emperor Zhao Gou 趙構|赵构[Zhào Gòu] ...
高赛林 高蒂亚 高斯威 高科技 gāokējì, high tech/high technology
杰佛高恩 高分子 gāofēnzǐ, macromolecule/polymer
超高压 人高马大 réngāomǎdà, [人高馬大], tall and strong
上高 Shànggāo, Shanggao county in Yichun 宜春, Jiangxi
魔高一丈 高丽参 Gāolíshēn, [高麗參], Koryo ginseng
高僧 gāosēng, a senior monk
尤高斯基 高射 高曼 高瑞 高论 gāolùn, [高論], enlightening remarks (honorific)/brilliant views
高质 班尼特·马高 高顿·斯图尔特·诺斯考特 高低杠 gāodīgàng, [高低槓], uneven bars (gymnastics)
迪斯高 巴高索 查帕高 孤高 gūgāo, arrogant
杰夫·麦高 水涨船高 shuǐzhǎngchuángāo, [水漲船高], the tide rises, the boat floats (idiom); fig. to change with the overall trend/t...
高压线 gāoyāxiàn, [高壓線], high tension power line
高德龙 高昌洙 本·马高 高朋满座 gāopéngmǎnzuò, [高朋滿座], surrounded by distinguished friends (idiom); in company
最高院 高压锅 gāoyāguō, [高壓鍋], pressure cooker
艾德·高尔门 高野志 甚高频 shèngāopín, [甚高頻], very high frequency (VHF)
安娜·高茨洛斯基 高尹晶 高卢语 Gāolúyǔ, [高盧語], Gaulish or Gallic (language)
登高 高德博格 年事已高 niánshìyǐgāo, old in years
高帽子 gāomàozi, tall conical paper hat worn as a public humiliation/dunce cap/(fig.) flattery
博比·高兹 高南 道高一尺 引吭高歌 yǐnhánggāogē, to sing at the top of one's voice (idiom)
眼高手低 yǎngāoshǒudī, to have high standards but little ability/to be fastidious but incompetent (idio...
高梅兹 高寿 gāoshòu, [高壽], longevity/venerable age/your venerable age?
高扬 gāoyáng, [高揚], held high/elevated/uplift/soaring
高恩 高斯 Gāosī/gāosī, Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855), German mathematician, gauss, unit of magnetic ...
高汤 gāotāng, [高湯], clear soup/soup stock
沃伦·凡德高 格利高里·派克 斯高 高彰坤 高庚 高强 gāoqiáng, [高強], excellent/outstanding
高申淑 高露洁 Gāolùjié, [高露潔], Colgate (brand)
高思里 高新技术 北谷高中 高顿·诺斯考特 尼高 麦可高赛林 杰夫·高布伦 高级中学 gāojízhōngxué, [高級中學], senior high school/abbr. to 高中[gāo zhōng]
超高频 高聚物 gāojùwù, polymer
众人拾柴火焰高 zhòngrénshícháihuǒyàngāo, [眾人拾柴火焰高], when everybody gathers fuel, the flames are higher (idiom)/the more people, the ...
高压脊 月黑风高 桑尼·高班尼 高风亮节 gāofēngliàngjié, [高風亮節], of noble character and unquestionable integrity (idiom)
高尔德 高深莫测 gāoshēnmòcè, [高深莫測], profound mystery
法高 秋高气爽 qiūgāoqìshuǎng, [秋高氣爽], clear and refreshing autumn weather
狗狗高中 高歌猛进 gāogēměngjìn, [高歌猛進], to advance singing loudly (idiom); triumphant progress
志高 剑举高 塞巴斯蒂安·范高 标高 biāogāo, [標高], elevation/level
诗伯高 菲尔·高曼 高野君 纪尚高中 尚卢高达 唱高调 chànggāodiào, [唱高調], to sing the high part/to speak fine sounding but empty words (idiom)
艾麦高 纳金高 高光 高密 Gāomì/gāomì, Gaomi county level city in Weifang 濰坊|潍坊[Wéi fāng], Shandong, high density
高子 丹尼斯·高 高小 高勒姆 高松 高森 高炉 gāolú, [高爐], blast furnace
高盛 Gāoshèng, Goldman Sachs
高谭市 高职 gāozhí, [高職], professional/advanced/senior
高蒂 格高 高恩珠 高阳 GāoYáng/Gāoyáng, [高陽], Gao Yang (1926-1992), Taiwanese historical novelist, Gaoyang county in Baoding 保...
高飞 Gāofēi/gāofēi, [高飛], Goofy (friend of Mickey Mouse), to soar
乐高 Lègāo, [樂高], Lego (toys)
高民景 黛安娜·斯高莉 迪艾高 格瑞高·普力兹 职高 安卓·尤高斯基 张高潮 马克·高德 高保真 gāobǎozhēn, high fidelity/hi-fi
迈高邓迪 维尔·高登·柴尔德 净高 伊瓦·尤高斯基 帕斯卡·格利高里 满高丽 诸高阁 中高档 高恩杰佛 列高 荣高来 小高 高基波 巴高斯 圣高敦斯 范斯高 让杰夫·高布伦 崔高斯 格利高里 高过雷鸣 麦高万 生诺高 莫测高深 mòcègāoshēn, [莫測高深], enigmatic/beyond one's depth/unfathomable
西福高 高蒂埃 高蒂维斯 纳京高 高村 高三生 米高·佩雷拉市 米高史华特 高锰酸钾 gāoměngsuānjiǎ, [高錳酸鉀], potassium permanganate
尤利许·科高维 范高家 麦科斯·高 金高尼 高斯定 高木正雄 高斯危 瑞恩·高斯林 高梨政 斯高提 高斯本 拉高迪亚 斯高特 高森市 保罗·高 高德今 高施达施迪 艾德·高尔 高压泵 高二生 德妮丝·高森 弗朗西斯卡·范高 高尔加 巴治·米高森 高尔基 Gāoěrjī, [高爾基], Gorkii (name)/Maxim Gorkii (1868-1936), Russian proletarian writer and propagand...
曲韵高 高·马修 见高低 云高 高等学校 gāoděngxuéxiào, [高等學校], colleges and universities
哈杰·麦高万 高品良 荣高 高塔里 高精尖 米高·芬利 在高河 莱斯利·高尔 潘高中 格拉斯高 更高 德高 高敏佳 曲高和寡 qǔgāohèguǎ, difficult songs find few singers (idiom)/highbrow
高肯尼 林高·斯塔尔 高岭石 高伦雅芙 明成高 高斗邦 让高德博格 田镇高 玛莉亚高 高度表 高岭土 gāolǐngtǔ, [高嶺土], kaolin (clay)/china clay
初高中 波洛高夫 高头大马 史高 班尼特·伊齐基尔·马高 高纬度 gāowěidù, [高緯度], high latitude (i.e. near the poles)
瑞·高 高飞远 高施达施迪达赫 晨高 乔恩·高曼 高路洁 高木博史 崔斯高 高丽学 巴高索雷 高君禾 高迪维斯 爱德·高尔 高麦斯 老高 高迪塔 高德博克 高伯元 阿尔佛雷德·伯特伦·高思里 日高 麦科斯·高登 居高不下 jūgāobùxià, (of prices, rates etc) to remain high
回高中 高加索山脉 GāojiāsuǒShānmài, [高加索山脈], Caucasus Mountains
格里高·萨姆 米高克里顿 威莉·史高 高坡 高平 Gāopíng, Gaoping, city in 山西[Shān xī]/Cao Bang, Vietnam
高弗 高居 gāojū, to stand above/to occupy an important position/to rank (among the top few)
高崎 高顿 高杜 高新 高河 高卢国 高特 米高·西米诺 维克多·格里高里 安迪·高曼 高立 高端 gāoduān, high-end
高维 gāowéi, [高維], (math.) higher dimensional
高缇 高莉 高尔福德 高进 高足 gāozú, honorific: Your distinguished disciple/Your most brilliant pupil
高邑 Gāoyì, Gaoyi county in Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shí jiā zhuāng], Hebei
克雷高夫 高景民 拉克斯高地 高斯伍德 越高 奥伯阿默尔高 麦克斯·高登 弗朗高 塔高 里德高 高尔科夫 梅根·凡德高 高斗心 高等级 卡丹高 麦克·高斯林 高斯维特希金斯 斯坦高英斯 高垣