慢 ⇒
慢 màn, slow
慢慢 mànmàn, slowly
慢慢来 mànmànlái, [慢慢來], take your time/take it easy
傲慢 àomàn, arrogant/haughty
缓慢 huǎnmàn, [緩慢], slow/slow-moving
放慢 慢性 mànxìng, slow and patient/chronic (disease)/slow to take effect (e.g. a slow poison)
减慢 jiǎnmàn, [減慢], to slow down
且慢 qiěmàn, to wait a moment/do not go too soon
慢走 mànzǒu, Stay a bit!/Wait a minute!/(to a departing guest) Take care!
慢动作 màndòngzuò, [慢動作], slow motion
慢吞吞 màntūntūn, very slow/exasperatingly slow
怠慢 dàimàn, to slight/to neglect
慢悠悠 mànyōuyōu, unhurried
慢条斯理 màntiáosīlǐ, [慢條斯理], unhurried/calm/composed/leisurely
慢性病 mànxìngbìng, chronic disease
慢镜头 mànjìngtóu, [慢鏡頭], slow motion
慢车道 慢慢吞吞 mànmantūntūn, very slow
慢行 mànxíng, to walk slowly
慢车 mànchē, [慢車], local bus or train/slow train with many stops
慢腾腾 mànténgténg, [慢騰騰], leisurely/unhurried/sluggish
快慢 kuàimàn, speed
轻慢 qīngmàn, [輕慢], irreverent
慢慢腾腾 慢性子 mànxìngzi, slow-tempered/phlegmatic/a slowcoach
半 ⇒
半 bàn, half/semi-/incomplete/(after a number) and a half
一半 yībàn, half
半夜 bànyè, midnight/in the middle of the night
半辈子 bànbèizi, [半輩子], half of a lifetime
多半 duōbàn, most/mostly/most likely
半死 bànsǐ, half dead (of torment, hunger, tiredness etc)/(tired) to death/(terrified) out o...
半身 大半 dàbàn, more than half/greater part/most/probably/most likely
半天 bàntiān, half of the day/a long time/quite a while/midair/CL:個|个[gè]
半数 bànshù, [半數], half the number/half
半径 bànjìng, [半徑], radius
半点 bàndiǎn, [半點], the least bit
半生 bànshēng, half a lifetime
半岛 bàndǎo, [半島], peninsula
半路 bànlù, halfway/midway/on the way
半途而废 bàntúérfèi, [半途而廢], to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished
半决赛 bànjuésài, [半決賽], semifinals
半空 bànkōng, midair
半边 bànbiān, [半邊], half of sth/one side of sth
半价 bànjià, [半價], half price
半自动 bànzìdòng, [半自動], semiautomatic
半球 bànqiú, hemisphere
半身像 bànshēnxiàng, half-length photo or portrait/bust
上半场 减半 jiǎnbàn, [減半], to reduce by half
参半 cānbàn, [參半], half/half and half/both ... and .../just as much ... as .../equally
半死不活 半截 bànjié, half (of sth)/halfway through
半夜三更 bànyèsāngēng, in the depth of night/late at night
北半球 Běibànqiú, Northern Hemisphere
南半球 Nánbànqiú, Southern Hemisphere
过半 guòbàn, [過半], over fifty percent/more than half
大半生 半儿 对半 duìbàn, [對半], half-and-half/50-50/to double
夜半 yèbàn, midnight
西半球 xībànqiú, Western Hemisphere
巴尔干半岛 BāěrgànBàndǎo, [巴爾幹半島], Balkan Peninsula
半斤八两 bànjīnbāliǎng, [半斤八兩], not much to choose between the two/tweedledum and tweedledee
半程 半成品 bànchéngpǐn, semi-manufactured goods/semifinished articles/semifinished products
事半功倍 shìbàngōngbèi, half the work, twice the effect (idiom); the right approach saves effort and lea...
半导体 bàndǎotǐ, [半導體], semiconductor
大半天 一知半解 yīzhībànjiě, lit. to know one and understand half (idiom); a smattering of knowledge/dilettan...
半吊子 bàndiàozi, dabbler/smatterer/tactless and impulsive person
半身不遂 bànshēnbùsuì, paralysis of one side of the body/hemiplegia
喜忧参半 xǐyōucānbàn, [喜憂參半], to have mixed feelings (about sth)
半圆 bànyuán, [半圓], semicircle
半边天 bànbiāntiān, [半邊天], half the sky/women of the new society/womenfolk
降半旗 一星半点 yīxīngbàndiǎn, [一星半點], just the tiniest bit/a hint of
下半年 xiàbànnián, second half of the year
半生不熟 bànshēngbùshóu, underripe/half-cooked/(fig.) not mastered (of a technique)/clumsy/halting
小半 xiǎobàn, a portion smaller than a half/the lesser part/the smaller part
半信半疑 bànxìnbànyí, half doubting/dubious/skeptical
后半段 半道 半音 bànyīn, semitone
下半时 半山腰 一年半载 yīniánbànzǎi, [一年半載], about a year
后半夜 上半时 半壁江山 bànbìjiāngshān, half of the country (esp. when half the country has fallen into enemy hands)/vas...
半路出家 bànlùchūjiā, switch to a job one was not trained for
阿拉伯半岛 ĀlābóBàndǎo, [阿拉伯半島], Arabian Peninsula
年过半百 毁誉参半 一多半 下半夜 半票 bànpiào, half-price ticket/half fare
半日 前半夜 qiánbànyè, first half of the night (from nightfall to midnight)
半公开 bàngōngkāi, [半公開], semiovert/more or less open
半工半读 bàngōngbàndú, [半工半讀], part work, part study/work-study program
半衰期 bànshuāiqī, half-life
半瓶醋 bànpíngcù, dabbler/dilettante who speaks as though he were an expert
上半年 shàngbànnián, first half (of a year)
上半期 后半期 上半叶 shàngbànyè, [上半葉], the first half (of a period)
半月形 下半旗 半仙 半大 半年 bànnián, half a year
半百 bànbǎi, fifty (usually referring to sb's age)
上半夜 shàngbànyè, first half of the night/time before midnight
半推半就 bàntuībànjiù, half willing and half unwilling (idiom); to yield after making a show of resista...
半圆形 bànyuánxíng, [半圓形], semicircular
上下半场
拍 ⇒
拍 pāi, to pat/to clap/to slap/to swat/to take (a photo)/to shoot (a film)/racket (sport...
拍摄 pāishè, [拍攝], to film/to shoot (a picture)
拍照 pāizhào, to take a picture
拍卖 pāimài, [拍賣], to auction/auction sale/to sell at a reduced price
开拍 kāipāi, [開拍], to begin shooting (a movie, a scene of a movie etc)/to start the bidding (auctio...
拍卖会 pāimàihuì, [拍賣會], auction/CL:場|场[chǎng]
拍拍 偷拍 tōupāi, to take a picture of a person without permission or without their knowledge
合拍 hépāi, in time with (i.e. same rhythm)/to keep in step with/fig. to cooperate
节拍 jiépāi, [節拍], beat (music)/meter
拍马屁 pāimǎpì, [拍馬屁], to flatter/to fawn on/to butter sb up/toadying/boot-licking
拍子 pāizi, beat (music)/paddle-shaped object (flyswatter etc)/racket (sports)
拍手 pāishǒu, to clap one's hands
拍打 pāida, to pat/to slap/(of a bird) to flap (one's wings)
拍卖品 拍品 拍戏 pāixì, [拍戲], to shoot a movie
球拍 qiúpāi, racket
拍卖行 抓拍 zhuāpāi, to capture (an image)/to snap (a photo)
打拍子 dǎpāizi, to beat time
网球拍 拍板 pāibǎn, clapper-board/auctioneer's hammer/to beat time with clappers
拍掌 拍片子 一拍即合 yīpāijíhé, lit. to be together from the first beat (idiom)/to hit it off/to click together/...
苍蝇拍 cāngyingpāi, [蒼蠅拍], flyswatter
拍卖师 拍外景 拍卖场 拍击 pāijī, [拍擊], to smack/to beat
节拍器 jiépāiqì, [節拍器], metronome
直拍 拍合 乒乓球拍 pīngpāngqiúpāi, ping-pong paddle
拍手叫好 拍案叫绝 pāiànjiàojué, [拍案叫絕], lit. slap the table and shout with praise (idiom); fig. wonderful!/amazing!/grea...
拍马 pāimǎ, [拍馬], to urge on a horse by patting its bottom/fig. to encourage/same as 拍馬屁|拍马屁, to f...
拍手称快 拍卖商 pāimàishāng, [拍賣商], auctioneer/auction house
拍巴掌 溜须拍马 liūxūpāimǎ, [溜鬚拍馬], to smooth whiskers and pat a horse's bottom (idiom); to use flatter to get what ...
蝇拍 拍片人 拍桌子 拍案而起 pāiànérqǐ, lit. to slap the table and stand up (idiom); fig. at the end of one's tether/una...