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[是騾子是馬,牽出來遛遛] shìluózishìmǎ,qiānchūlailiùliu lit. to see whether it's a mule or a horse, take it out for a walk (idiom)
fig. the proof of the pudding is in the eating
to show what one is made of

Character Composition

Character Compounds

Word Compounds


        shì, [昰], is/are/am/yes/to be, variant of 是[shì]/(used in given names)
        dànshì, but/however
        shìde, yes, that's right/variant of 似的[shì de]
        jiùshì, (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated)/precisely/exactly/even/i...
        zhǐshì, merely/simply/only/but
        háishi, [還是], or/still/nevertheless/had better
        kěshì, but/however/(used for emphasis) indeed
        zhēnshi, indeed/truly/(coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc about sth)
        zǒngshì, [總是], always
        shìfǒu, whether (or not)/if/is or isn't
        suànshì, considered to be/at last
        yàoshi, (coll.) if
        zhèngshì, (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated)/precisely/exactly/even/i...
        érshì, rather
        yúshì, [於是], thereupon/as a result/consequently/thus/hence
        huòshì, or/either one or the other
        yějiùshìshuō, [也就是說], in other words/that is to say/so/thus
        
        
        shìbùshì, is or isn't/yes or no/whether or not
        lǎoshi, always
        búshi/bùshì, fault/blame, no/is not/not
        
        dàoshi, contrary to what one might expect/actually/contrariwise/why don't you
        shìfēi, right and wrong/quarrel
        zìyǐwéishì, [自以為是], to believe oneself infallible (idiom)/to be opinionated
        yīwúshìchù, [一無是處], not one good point/everything about it is wrong
        
        
        jiùshìshuō, [就是說], in other words/that is
        fánshì, each and every/every/all/any
        
        
        
便         biànshì, (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated)/precisely/exactly/even/i...
        nǎishì, equivalent to either 是[shì] or 就是[jiù shì]
        
        yǒudeshì, have plenty of/there's no lack of
        
        yàobushì, if it were not for/but for
        ruòshì, if
        
        rěshìshēngfēi, to stir up trouble
        guāngshì, solely/just
        shìyǐ, therefore/thus/so
        
        wéilìshìtú, [唯利是圖], to seek nothing but profit (idiom); personal profit before everything/self-seeki...
        
        yìngshì, just/simply/stubbornly/really
        shíshìqiúshì, [實事求是], to seek truth from facts (idiom)/to be practical and realistic
        
        wùshìrénfēi, things have remained the same, but people have changed
        sìshìérfēi, apparently right but actually wrong; specious (idiom)
        tóutóushìdào, [頭頭是道], clear and logical
        jìshì, is both ...(and...)/since/as/being the case that
        míngbiànshìfēi, to distinguish right and wrong (idiom)
        bānnòngshìfēi, to incite a quarrel (idiom); to sow discord between people/to tell tales/to make...
        péibúshi, [賠不是], to apologize
        bǐbǐjiēshì, can be found everywhere
        wéilìshìtú, [惟利是圖], variant of 唯利是圖|唯利是图[wéi lì shì tú]
        
        zìxíngqíshì, to act as one thinks fit/to have one's own way
        
        diāndǎoshìfēi, [顛倒是非], to invert right and wrong
        yúshìhū, [於是乎], therefore
        
        shìfēiqūzhí, lit. right and wrong, crooked and straight (idiom); fig. merits and demerits/pro...
        nàshi, (coll.) of course/naturally/indeed
        qiúshì, to seek the truth
        
        
        
        mòzhōngyīshì, unable to reach a decision (idiom); cannot agree on the right choice/no unanimou...
        gèxíngqíshì, each one does what he thinks is right (idiom)/each goes his own way
        hùnxiáoshìfēi, to confuse right and wrong (idiom)
        
        
        fǔshíjiēshì, lit. so numerous that one could just bend down and pick them up (idiom)/fig. ext...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        yǒudàoshì, as they say, .../as the saying goes, ...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        mòbùshì, probably/perhaps/could it be that...?
        
        
        
        

        luózi, [騾子], mule/CL:匹[pǐ],頭|头[tóu]
        luó, [騾]/[驘], mule/CL:匹[pǐ],頭|头[tóu], variant of 騾|骡[luó]

        háizi, child
        érzi, [兒子], son
        fángzi, house/building (single- or two-story)/apartment/room/CL:棟|栋[dòng],幢[zhuàng],座[zu...
        qīzǐ/qīzi, wife and children, wife/CL:個|个[gè]
        ànzi, long table/counter/case/law case/legal case/judicial case
        yàngzi, [樣子], appearance/manner/pattern/model
        xiǎozǐ/xiǎozi, (literary) youngster/(old) young fellow (term of address used by the older gener...
        zǐ/zi, son/child/seed/egg/small thing/1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11t...
        rìzi, day/a (calendar) date/days of one's life
        biǎozi, prostitute/whore
        zǐdàn, [子彈], bullet/CL:粒[lì],顆|颗[kē],發|发[fā]
        nǎozi, [腦子], brains/mind/CL:個|个[gè]
        fēngzi, [瘋子], madman/lunatic
        kùzi, [褲子], trousers/pants/CL:條|条[tiáo]
        xiǎohuǒzi, young man/young guy/lad/youngster/CL:個|个[gè]
        fènzǐ/fēnzǐ, [份子], members of a class or group/political elements (such as intellectuals or extremi...
        zhuōzi, table/desk/CL:張|张[zhāng],套[tào]
        wūzi, house/room/CL:間|间[jiān]
        màozi, hat/cap/(fig.) label/bad name/CL:頂|顶[dǐng]
        xiāngzi, suitcase/chest/box/case/trunk/CL:隻|只[zhī],個|个[gè]
        piànzi, [騙子], swindler/a cheat
        hézi, box/case
        bízi, nose/CL:個|个[gè],隻|只[zhī]
        yībèizi, [一輩子], (for) a lifetime
        nǚháizi, girl
        bózi, neck/CL:個|个[gè]
        yǐzi, chair/CL:把[bǎ],套[tào]
        xiézi, shoe
        qúnzi, skirt/CL:條|条[tiáo]
        chēzi, [車子], car or other vehicle (bicycle, truck etc)
        wángzǐ, prince/son of a king
        dùzi, belly/abdomen/stomach/CL:個|个[gè]
        bèizi, [輩子], all one's life/lifetime
        diànzǐ, [電子], electronic/electron (particle physics)
        hóuzi, monkey/CL:隻|只[zhī]
        tùzi, hare/rabbit/CL:隻|只[zhī]
        dàizi, bag
        shéngzi, [繩子], cord/string/rope/CL:條|条[tiáo]
        húzi, [鬍子], beard/mustache or whiskers/facial hair/CL:撮[zuǒ],根[gēn]/(coll.) bandit
        jìngzi, [鏡子], mirror/CL:面[miàn],個|个[gè]
        shǎzi, idiot/fool
        chóngzi, [蟲子], insect/bug/worm/CL:條|条[tiáo],隻|只[zhī]
        nǚzǐ, woman/female
        dàizi, [帶子], belt/band/ribbon/strap/girdle/(coll.) audio or video tape/Farrer's scallop (Chla...
        pàngzi, fat person/fatty
        wèizi, place/seat
        xiǎoháizi, child
        diǎnzi, [點子], spot/point/dot/speck/drop (of liquid)/droplet/point (of argument)/idea/crux/indi...
        nánzǐ, a man/a male
        piānzi/piànzi, film/movie/film reel/phonograph record/X-ray image, thin flake/small piece
        Sūnzǐ/sūnzi, [孫子], Sun Tzu, also known as Sun Wu 孫武|孙武[Sūn Wǔ] (c. 500 BC, dates of birth and death...
        bēizi, cup/glass/CL:個|个[gè],隻|只[zhī]
        pánzi, [盤子], tray/plate/dish/CL:個|个[gè]
        wàzi, [襪子], socks/stockings/CL:隻|只[zhī],對|对[duì],雙|双[shuāng]
        yīzhènzi, [一陣子], a while/a spell/a short time/a burst
        píngzi, bottle/CL:個|个[gè]
        xuēzi, boots
        gēzi, [鴿子], pigeon/dove/various birds of the family Columbidae
        zhízi, [姪子], brother's son/nephew
        cūnzi, village
        yāzi, [鴨子], duck/male prostitute (slang)
        yǐnjūnzǐ, [癮君子], opium eater/drug addict/chain smoker
        
        Shīzǐ/shīzi, [獅子], Leo (star sign)/Shihtzu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Píng dōng Xiàn], Tai...
        Jīnzǐ/jīnzi, Kaneko (Japanese surname), gold
        páizi, sign/trademark/brand
        qǔzi, poem for singing/tune/music/CL:支[zhī]
        lìzi, case/(for) instance/example/CL:個|个[gè]
        tiáozi, [條子], short note/slip of paper/stripe/(slang) cop/(old) prostitute
        dānzǐ/dānzi, [單子], the only son of a family/(functional programming or philosophy) monad, list of i...
        yīxiàzi, in a short while/all at once/all of a sudden
        yuànzi, courtyard/garden/yard/patio/CL:個|个[gè]/(old) servant
        Tóngzǐjūn/tóngzǐjūn, [童子軍], Scout (youth organization), child soldiers/juvenile militia
        tǎnzi, blanket/CL:條|条[tiáo],張|张[zhāng],床[chuáng],面[miàn]
        Guǎnzǐ/guǎnzi, Guanzi or Guan Zhong 管仲 (-645 BC), famous politician of Qi 齊國|齐国 of Spring and A...
        guànzi, jar/pitcher/pot
        dāozi, knife/CL:把[bǎ]
        yǐngzi, shadow/reflection/(fig.) hint/indication/influence/CL:個|个[gè]
        lóngzi, [籠子], cage/basket/container
        gōngzǐ, son of an official/son of nobility/your son (honorific)
        guìzi, [櫃子], cupboard/cabinet
        quānzi, circle/ring/(social) circle
        fènzi, one's share of a gift price
        hǎorìzi, auspicious day/good day/happy life
        fǎzi, way/method/Taiwan pr. [fá zi]
        miànzi, outer surface/outside/honor/reputation/face (as in "losing face")/self-respect/f...
        dòuzi, bean/pea/CL:顆|颗[kē]
        nánháizi, boy
        jīngzǐ, sperm/spermatozoon
        shēnzi, body/pregnancy/health
        jiàzi, shelf/frame/stand/framework/airs/arrogance
        gùnzi, stick/rod
        chuízi, [錘子], hammer/CL:把[bǎ]
        shāzi, sand/grit/CL:粒[lì],把[bǎ]
        làntānzi, [爛攤子], terrible mess/shambles
        lǎotóuzi, [老頭子], (coll.) old man/(said of an aging husband) my old man
        nánzǐhàn, [男子漢], man (i.e. manly, masculine)
        tīzi, ladder/stepladder
        kànyàngzi, [看樣子], it seems/it looks as if
        zhuǎzi, (animal's) claw
        sǎngzi, throat/voice/CL:把[bǎ]
        dǎnzi, [膽子], courage/nerve/guts
        zǐgōng, [子宮], uterus/womb
        bànbèizi, [半輩子], half of a lifetime
        gèzi, [個子], height/stature/build/size
        dāizi, fool/sucker
        dīngzi, [釘子], nail/snag/saboteur
        zhǒngzi, [種子], seed/CL:顆|颗[kē],粒[lì]
        lúnzi, [輪子], wheel/CL:個|个[gè]
        hàozi, (dialect) mouse/rat
        sōngzǐ, pine nut
        fùzǐ, father and son
        júzi, tangerine/CL:個|个[gè],瓣[bàn]
        chuāngzi, window
        xiāzi, blind person
        Lǎozǐ/lǎozi, Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism/the sac...
        yuánzǐdàn, [原子彈], atom bomb/atomic bomb/A-bomb
        
        shūdāizi, [書呆子], bookworm/pedant/bookish fool
        chǎnzi, [鏟子], shovel/spade/trowel/spatula (kitchen utensil)/CL:把[bǎ]
        fànzǐ/fànzi, [販子], child trafficking, trafficker/dealer/monger/peddler
        guòrìzi, [過日子], to live one's life/to pass one's days/to get along
        lúzi, [爐子], stove/oven/furnace
        xiùzi, sleeve
        mǎzǐ/mǎzi, [馬子], (slang) girl/chick/babe, bandit/brigand/gambling chip/see 馬桶|马桶
        qiézi, eggplant (Solanum melongena L.)/aubergine/brinjal/Guinea squash/phonetic "cheese...
        táozi, peach
        yēzi, coconut
        sháozi, scoop/ladle/CL:把[bǎ]
        diànzi, [墊子], cushion/mat/pad
        lánzi, [籃子], basket/CL:隻|只[zhī]
        ǎizi, short person/dwarf
        xiàngzi, alley
        chángzi, [腸子], intestines
        lìzǐ/lìzi, (elementary) particle/grain, grain (of rice)/granule
        nǎizi, (coll.) milk/(coll.) breast/booby/tit
        wěijūnzǐ, [偽君子], hypocrite
        dèngzi, stool/small seat
        tùzǎizi, brat/bastard
        lǘzi, [驢子], ass/donkey
        zuǒpiězi, left-handed
        chāzi, fork/CL:把[bǎ]
        wénzi, mosquito
        chúzi, [廚子], cook
        kòuzi, [釦子], button
        shīzi, [蝨子], louse (Pediculus humanus)
        bèizi, quilt/CL:床[chuáng]
        yèzi, [葉子], foliage/leaf/CL:片[piàn]
        
        jùzi, sentence/CL:個|个[gè]
        liàngzǐ, quantum
        gàizi, [蓋子], cover/lid/shell
        tiānzǐ, the (rightful) emperor/"Son of Heaven" (traditional English translation)
        yúzǐjiàng, [魚子醬], caviar
        yuánzǐ, atom/atomic
        qiāngzǐ, [槍子], bullet
        qízi, flag/banner/CL:面[miàn]
        zǐnǚ, children/sons and daughters
        bǎzi, target
        xiǎocèzi, [小冊子], booklet/pamphlet/leaflet/information sheet/menu/CL:本[běn]
        lóngzi, [聾子], deaf person
        běnzi, book/notebook/edition/CL:本[běn]
        tóuzi, dice
        luǎnzǐ/luǎnzi, ovum, testicles/penis
        báimǎwángzǐ, [白馬王子], Prince Charming/knight in shining armor
        biànzi, [辮子], plait/braid/pigtail/a mistake or shortcoming that may be exploited by an opponen...
        háiziqì, [孩子氣], boyish/childish
        chízi, pond/bathhouse pool/dance floor of a ballroom/(old) stalls (front rows in a thea...
        diànzǐyóuxì, [電子遊戲], computer and video games
        fǔzi, axe/hatchet/CL:把[bǎ]
        zhùzi, pillar/CL:根[gēn]
        guǒzi, fruit
        
        
        jiǎnzi, clippers/scissors/shears/CL:把[bǎ]
        làngzǐ, loafer/wastrel/prodigal son
        sīshēngzǐ, illegitimate child (male)/bastard/love child
        liànzi, [鏈子], chain
        qízǐ, chess piece/CL:個|个[gè],顆|颗[kē]
        huǎngzi, shop sign/signboard/(fig.) pretense
        shūzi, comb/CL:把[bǎ]
        gōuzi, [鉤子], hook
        zhūzi, pearl/bead/CL:粒[lì],顆|颗[kē]
        jūnzǐ, nobleman/person of noble character
        quézi, lame person (colloquial)
        bàngzi, stick/club/cudgel/maize (corn)/ear of maize/corncob/(derog.) Korean
稿         gǎozi, draft of a document/script/manuscript/mental plan/precedent
        júzi, tangerine/also written 橘子/CL:個|个[gè],瓣[bàn]
        kuàizi, chopsticks/CL:對|对[duì],根[gēn],把[bǎ],雙|双[shuāng]
        
        dōuquānzi, to encircle/to go around/to circle/to beat about the bush
        biānzi, whip/CL:根[gēn]
        chéngzi, orange
        yījiāzi, the whole family
        zǐmín, people
        nǎménzi, [哪門子], (coll.) (emphasizing a rhetorical question) what/what kind/why on earth
        luózi, [騾子], mule/CL:匹[pǐ],頭|头[tóu]
        chàzi, branch road/setback/accident/hiccup
        dàngzi, [檔子], classifier for affairs, events etc
        guìzishǒu, [劊子手], executioner/headsman/slaughterer/fig. indiscriminate murderer
        diàozi, [調子], tune/melody/tuning/cadence/intonation/(speech) tone
        guǐzi, devils/refers to 日本鬼子, wartime term insult for Japanese
        gǒuzǎizi, (coll.) puppy/(derog.) son of a bitch
        jiāzi, [夾子], clip/clamp/tongs/folder/wallet
        bǎnzi, board/plank/bamboo or birch for corporal punishment
        diézi, saucer/small dish/CL:盤|盘[pán]
        qiánzi, [鉗子], pliers/pincers/tongs/forceps/vise/clamp/claw (of a crab etc)/CL:把[bǎ]/(dialect) ...
        gézi, lattice/check (pattern of squares)
        zhènzi, [陣子], period of time
        kǒuzi, hole/opening/cut/gap/gash/my husband or wife/classifier for people (used for ind...
        páozi, Chinese-style gown
        xiēzi, [蠍子], scorpion
        shuāzi, brush/scrub/CL:把[bǎ]
        línzi, woods/grove/forest
        Shèngzǐ, [聖子], Holy Son/Jesus Christ/God the Son (in the Christian Trinity)
        táizi, [檯子]/[臺子], desk/(pool etc) table, platform/stand
        
        hànzi, [漢子], man/fellow/(dialect) husband
        gǔzilǐ, [骨子裡], beneath the surface/fundamentally/at the deepest level
        zhúzi, bamboo/CL:棵[kē],支[zhī],根[gēn]
        liǎngxiàzi, [兩下子], a couple of times/to repeat the same/the same old trick/tricks of the trade
        mǔzǐ, mother and child/parent and subsidiary (companies)/principal and interest
        pāizi, beat (music)/paddle-shaped object (flyswatter etc)/racket (sports)
        pǐzi, ruffian/hooligan
        tūzi, [禿子], bald-headed person/baldy
        zǐsūn, [子孫], offspring/posterity
        jiǎzǐ, first year of the sixty-year cycle (where each year is numbered with one of the ...
        xiàbèizi, [下輩子], the next life
        
        chǎngzi, [場子], (coll.) gathering place/public venue
        gānzi/gǎnzi, [桿子], pole, pole/stick/club/gang of bandits
        lìzi, chestnut
        shīzigǒu, [獅子狗], Pekingese/Pekinese
        lùzi, method/way/approach
        Zhǎngzǐ/zhǎngzǐ, [長子], Zhangzi county in Shanxi 山西[Shān xī], eldest son
        lízǐ, [離子], ion
        lādùzi, (coll.) to have diarrhea
        hézǐ, nuclear/nucleus
        sǎozi, (coll.) older brother's wife/sister-in-law/CL:個|个[gè]
        
        qǐzi, baking soda (used to leaven bread)/screwdriver/bottle opener
        lǎoyézi, [老爺子], my (you etc) old father/polite appellation for an elderly male
        jiǎozi, [餃子], dumpling/pot-sticker/CL:個|个[gè],隻|只[zhī]
        tóuzi, [頭子], boss/gang leader
        lǐzi, plum/CL:個|个[gè]
        
        
        yínzi, [銀子], money/silver
        
        míngzi, see 松明[sōng míng]
        múzi, mold/matrix/pattern or die
        shàozi, whistle
        tóngzǐ, boy
        bāozǐ, spore
        lǐngzi, [領子], shirt collar
        mèizi, (dialect) younger sister/girl
        jùzi, [鋸子], a saw/CL:把[bǎ]
        xìngzi, temper
        péngzi, shack/shed/CL:間|间[jiān]
        fēnzǐshì, molecular formula
        ràoquānzi, [繞圈子], to go around in circles/to make a detour/(fig.) to beat about the bush
        dúshēngzǐ, [獨生子], only son
        jìzǐ, [繼子], stepson
        tàozi, sheath/case/cover/conventional method/cliché/trick/(coll.) condom
        liánzi, [簾子], curtain
        tàizǐ, crown prince
        dànzi, [擔子], carrying pole and the loads on it/burden/task/responsibility/CL:副[fù]
        kūbízi, to snivel (usually humorous)
        bùzi, step/pace
        duànzi, item of storytelling or performed dialogue (folk arts)/sketch
        nièzi, [鑷子], tweezers/nippers/pliers
        dàdùzi, pregnant/potbelly/big eater
        lǒuzi, [簍子], basket
        dízi, bamboo flute/CL:管[guǎn]
        tànzi, intelligence gatherer/spy/detective/scout/sound (medical instrument)/long and na...
        
        zǐdì, child/the younger generation
        xiānzǐ, fairy
        tízi, hoof/(old) wench/hussy
        liàozi, material
        bàozi, leopard/CL:頭|头[tóu]
        shòuzi, thin person
        zhěnzi, rash
        wánzi, pills/balls/meatballs
        yīnzǐ, factor/(genetic) trait/(math.) factor/divisor
        chūchàzi, to go wrong/to take a wrong turning
        
        
        
        bǎngzi, upper arm/arm/wing
        méizi, plum
        juǎnzi/juànzi, steamed roll/spring roll, test paper/examination paper
绿         lǜmàozi, [綠帽子], cuckold
        yǎngzǐ, [養子], adopted son/foster son
        pénzi, basin
        dúzǐ, [獨子], only son
        xiǎobiànzi, [小辮子], pigtail/(fig.) a shortcoming or evidence of wrongdoing that can be seized upon b...
        chūluànzi, [出亂子], to go wrong/to get into trouble
        mìnggēnzi, see 命根[mìng gēn]
        shuǎzuǐpízi, to talk glibly/to talk big/to be all talk
        cèzi, [冊子], a book/a volume
        tǔbāozi, country bumpkin/boor/unsophisticated country person (humble, applied to oneself)...
        niángzǐ, (dialect) form of address for one's wife/polite form of address for a woman
        zǐgōngsī, subsidiary company/subsidiary corporation
        dìzǐ, disciple/follower
        júzi, police station
        yànzi, swallow
        jīzi, [機子], machine/device
        tānzi, [攤子], booth/vendor's stall/organizational structure/scale of operations
        shìzi, persimmon/CL:個|个[gè]
        àizǐ, [愛子], beloved son
        guāngzǐ, photon (particle physics)
        sāizi, cork/plug
        shùnzi, [順子], a straight (poker, mahjong)
        kòngzi, gap/unoccupied space or time/fig. gap/loophole
        
        bāozi, steamed stuffed bun/CL:個|个[gè]
        
        jíxìngzi, impetuous person/excitable person
        
        hùnrìzi, to idle/to waste time
        bāngzi, [幫子], outer (of cabbage etc)/upper (of a shoe)/(coll.) group/gang
        fázi, raft
        
        xiǎojiùzi, (coll.) wife's younger brother
        
        pùzi, [鋪子], store/shop
        yòuzi, pomelo (Citrus maxima or C. grandis)/shaddock/oriental grapefruit
        shànzi, fan/CL:把[bǎ]
        
        
        Shuāngzǐ, [雙子], Gemini (star sign)
        jiānzi, best of its kind/cream of the crop
        zǐyè, midnight
        xiàozǐ, filial son
        xiāzǐ, [蝦子], shrimp roe/shrimp eggs/shrimp
        bǎijiàzi, [擺架子], to put on airs/to assume great airs
        pízi, skin/fur
        
        xìngzi, apricot
        zhīshifènzǐ, [知識分子], intellectual/intelligentsia/learned person
        
        wánkùzǐdì, [紈絝子弟], hedonistic son of rich parents
        yèmāozi, [夜貓子], owl/(fig.) night owl
        
        hàozi, [號子], work chant/prison cell/type/sort/mark/sign/signal/(Tw) brokerage firm
        zhǔzi, Master (term used by servant)/Your Majesty/operator (of machine)
        suōzi, shuttle (textile)/cartridge clip/classifier for bullet clips and bursts of gunfi...
        tánzi, [罈子], jug (earthenware with a big belly and a small opening)
        záozǐ, [鑿子], chisel
        yuánzǐnéng, atomic energy
        pázi, a rake
        
        xiǎoyízi, see 小姨[xiǎo yí]
        
        
竿         gānzi, bamboo pole/CL:根[gēn],個|个[gè]
        shàngbèizi, [上輩子], one's ancestors/past generations/a former incarnation
        
        
        Shīzizuò, [獅子座], Leo (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
        júzizhī, orange juice/CL:瓶[píng],杯[bēi],罐[guàn],盒[hé]/see also 橙汁[chéng zhī]
        
        dànzi/tánzi, [彈子], slingshot pellet/playing marbles/billiards/CL:粒[lì],顆|颗[kē], towrope
        zhōngzǐ, neutron
        
        yìnzi, trace/impression (e.g. footprint)/abbr. of 印子錢|印子钱[yìn zi qián], usury
        zhìzǐ, [質子], proton (positively charged nuclear particle)/a prince sent to be held as a hosta...
        mǎzi, [碼子], number (e.g. page or house number)/numeral (e.g. Arabic or Chinese numeral)/code...
        mázi, pockmark
        liàngzǐlìxué, [量子力學], quantum mechanics
        guǎnzi, [館子], restaurant/theater (old)
        zhuìzi, [墜子], weight/pendant/same as 墜胡|坠胡[zhuì hú]/ballad singing accompanied by a 墜胡|坠胡[zhuì...
        
        
        nīzi, (coll.) lass/(dialect) little girl
        huángtàizǐ, crown prince
        guānzi, [關子], climax (in a story)
        
        máoháizi, (coll.) infant/ignorant child
        shǎizi, dice (used in gambling)
        
        shāizi, [篩子], sieve/CL:面[miàn]
        dǎpāizi, to beat time
        
        bǒzi, lame person/cripple
        
        fēngxìnzǐ, [風信子], hyacinth (flower)
        kǎizi, [凱子], (slang) rich, good-looking guy
        liǎngkǒuzi, [兩口子], husband and wife
        ràowānzi, [繞彎子], lit. to go on a long detour/fig. to speak vaguely around the topic without getti...
        
        
        Shuāngzǐzuò, [雙子座], Gemini (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
        dǐzi, base/foundation/bottom
        hǔzǐ, tiger cub/brave young man
        liúzi, tumor
        lízi, pear/CL:個|个[gè]
        zhēnzi, hazelnut
        zhīzihuā, [梔子花], cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides)
        nàodùzi, [鬧肚子], (coll.) to have diarrhea
        guāzǐ, melon seed/seeds of pumpkin, watermelon or sunflower etc, roasted and flavored, ...
        gǒutuǐzi, dog's leg/fig. one who follows a villain/henchman/hired thug
        hēixiázi, (airplane) black box
        yàyuánzǐ, [亞原子], subatomic
        
        zuǐpízi, lit. lips/fig. glib talk
        zháizi, house/residence
        lèzi, [樂子], fun/pleasure/laughing matter
        màizi, [麥子], wheat/CL:株[zhū]
        sǎngziyǎn, throat
        lǎomāzi, [老媽子], older female servant/amah
        zhèngdiànzǐ, [正電子], positron (antiparticle of the electron)
        tuánzi, [糰子], dango (Japanese dumpling)
        
        cìzǐ, second son
        jiēzi, [癤子], (medicine) boil/furuncle/knot (in wood)
        nánzǐqì, [男子氣], manly/masculine
        fánfūsúzǐ, common people/ordinary folk
        yángguǐzi, foreign devil/term of abuse for Westerners
        tíngzi, pavilion
        
        
        diūmiànzi, [丟面子], to lose face
        
        
        zhōngzǐxīng, neutron star
        jiàohuāzi, beggar
        lǐzi, [裡子], lining/(fig.) substance (as opposed to outward appearance)
        
        yīlǎnzi, [一攬子], all-inclusive/undiscriminating
        
        cáizǐ, gifted scholar
        gōngzǐgēr, [公子哥兒], pampered son of a wealthy family
        gǔzi, [穀子], millet
        zhǒuzi, pork shoulder/(coll.) elbow
        
        
        gěimiànzi, [給面子], to show deference or praise publicly
        zǐjué, viscount
        
        zhàozi, cover/casing
        
        
        jiǎnzi, [繭子], callus (patch or hardened skin)/corns (on feet)/also 趼子
轿         jiàozi, [轎子], sedan chair/palanquin/litter
        fūzǐ, Master/(old form of address for teachers, scholars)/pedant
        
        
        
        xìzi, [戲子], (derog.) opera singer/actor
        
        bānzi, organized group/theatrical troupe
        jiǎoyāzi, [腳丫子], (coll.) foot
        
        guōzi, [鍋子], see 鍋|锅[guō]/see 涮鍋子|涮锅子[shuàn guō zi]/bowl (of a smoking pipe etc)
        huàxiázi, [話匣子], phonograph or radio (old term)/chatterbox/talkative person
线         zǐwǔxiàn, [子午線], meridian
        yuánzǐhé, atomic nucleus
        shēngzǐ, to give birth to a child or children
        duìzǐ, [對子], pair of antithetical phrases/antithetical couplet
        chǐzi, rule/ruler (measuring instrument)/CL:把[bǎ]
        suōziyú, [梭子魚], barracuda
        nàzhènzi, [那陣子], at that time/then
        Kǒngzǐ, Confucius (551-479 BC), Chinese thinker and social philosopher, also known as 孔夫...
        zuānkòngzi, [鑽空子], lit. to drill a hole/to take advantage of a loophole/to exploit an advantage/to ...
        huāzi, beggar (old term)
        děnglízǐtǐ, [等離子體], plasma (physics)
        lóuzi, [婁子], trouble/blunder
        gàngzi, [槓子], thick bar/solid carrying pole
        shìzi, formula/mathematical expression
        
        zhězi, pleat/fold/crease/wrinkle
        
        
        chòujiàzi, stinking pretension/to give oneself airs and offend others/hateful arrogance
        bàndiàozi, dabbler/smatterer/tactless and impulsive person
        bàijiāzǐ, [敗家子], spendthrift/wastrel/prodigal
        
        Huìzi, Hui-zi also known as Hui Shi 惠施[Huì Shī] (c. 370-310 BC), politician and philoso...
        jièzǐ, meson/mesotron (physics)
        
        yàomiànzi, see 愛面子|爱面子[ài miàn zi]
        tǒngzi, tube-shaped object/tube/bobbin/(Internet slang) homonym for 同志[tóng zhì]
        
        zhǒngzixuǎnshǒu, [種子選手], seeded player
        xiázi, small box
        jiānghúpiànzi, [江湖騙子], swindler/itinerant con-man
        
        
        
        bàozi, plane
        
        zòngzi, glutinous rice and choice of filling wrapped in leaves and boiled
        xiēzi, wedge/peg/stopper/prologue (in some modern novels)/prologue or interlude in Yuan...
        diànzǐyǎn, [電子眼], electronic eye
        ézi, moth
        
        
        
        
        zǐxìtǒng, [子系統], subsystem
        
        
        
        zǐjí, subset
        kuíhuāzǐ, sunflower seeds
        ménzi, [門子], door/doorman (old)/hanger-on of an aristocrat/social influence/pull/classifier f...
        dīngzihù, [釘子戶], householder who refuses to vacate his home despite pressure from property develo...
        qiǎzi, clip/hair fastener/checkpoint
        zǐsì, son/heir
        
        
        bùfǎfènzǐ, lawbreakers/offenders
        
        bàzi, handle
        
        
        èrliúzi, loafer/idler/bum
        jiǎobózi, [腳脖子], (coll.) ankle
        
        
        zǐlì, seed
        
        
        yāozi, kidney
        rùzi, cotton-padded mattress/CL:床[chuáng]
        
        tuīzi, hair clippers
        
        
        
        luòsāihúzi, [絡腮鬍子], full beard
        
        zǎozi, [棗子], dates/jujube
        xiǎojiāziqì, [小家子氣], petty/small-minded
        fèizi, miliaria (type of skin disease)/prickly heat/sweat rash
        chénzǐ, official in feudal court/subject
        diànzǐguǎn, [電子管], valve (electronics)/vacuum tube
        
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        yúzǐ, [魚子], fish eggs/roe/caviar
        
        pīzi, base/semifinished product/(fig.) the makings of (a talented actor etc)
西         Xīménzǐ, [西門子], Siemens (company name)
        xiǎorìzi, simple life
        fāngzi, prescription (of medicine)
        pèngdīngzi, [碰釘子], to meet with a rebuff
        yǐnjūnzi, [隱君子], recluse/hermit/used for homophone 癮君子|瘾君子, opium addict
        
        
        zhuīzi, [錐子], awl/CL:把[bǎ]
        àimiànzi, [愛面子], to like to look good in the eyes of others/sensitive about how one is regarded b...
        bānzi, spanner/wrench/CL:把[bǎ]
        jīnguīzǐ, [金龜子], scarab (Scarabeus sacer)/beetle
        
        
        
        
        
        liàotiāozi, (coll.) to quit one's job in disgust
        hànyāzi, [旱鴨子], non-swimmer
        fēizi, imperial concubine
        fēnzǐshēngwùxué, [分子生物學], molecular biology
        yǐnzi, introduction/primer/opening words
        diànzǐqìjiàn, [電子器件], electric equipment
        
        liàngzǐlùn, [量子論], quantum theory (physics)
        zhíchángzi, [直腸子], (coll.) forthright person
        zhuànzǐ, [轉子], rotor (electricity)
        pǔzi, [譜子], musical score
        piàofànzi, [票販子], ticket scalper
        zhuózi, [鐲子], bracelet/CL:隻|只[zhī]
        zhānzi, [氈子], felt (fabric)
        duànzi, [緞子], satin
        
        guǎizi, crutch/(derog.) lame person/kidnapper
        
        chǎngzi, [廠子], (coll.) factory/mill/yard/depot
        
        
        dàjiùzi, (coll.) wife's older brother
        zhīzi, twig/branch
        
        
        
        yēzizhī, coconut water
        yuánzǐzhōng, [原子鐘], atomic clock
        jiǎozi, one Jiao coin (Mao, one-tenth of yuan)
        
        jiànzi, sinew
        guǒzilù, fruit drink
        
        sāibāngzi, [腮幫子], cheek
        jījífènzǐ, [積極分子], enthusiast/(political) activist
        
        wàngzǐchénglóng, [望子成龍], lit. to hope one's son becomes a dragon (idiom); fig. to long for one' s child t...
        gāofēnzǐ, macromolecule/polymer
        zhèngzǐ, positron/also called 正電子|正电子[zhèng diàn zǐ]
        diànzǐxué, [電子學], electronics
        shěnzi, [嬸子], (coll.) father's younger brother's wife/aunt
        
        yáozi, [窯子], (old) low-grade brothel
        dǎnzi, [撣子], duster/CL:把[bǎ]
        
        
        wānzi, [彎子], bend/turn/curve
        
        tǒnglóuzi, [捅婁子], to make a mess of sth
        
        
        bǐgǎnzi, [筆桿子], pen/an effective writer
        
        
        miáozi, young successor/seedling/sapling
        bìngyāngzi, (coll.) invalid/sickly person
        nǎoguāzi, [腦瓜子], see 腦瓜|脑瓜[nǎo guā]
        
        
        mǒbózi, to slit one's own throat/to commit suicide
        
        págézi, (oral) to write (esp. for a living)/to spell out laboriously on squared paper
        
        wùzi, nevus/mole/birthmark
        tānzi, [癱子], paralyzed person
        sházi, (dialect) what
        qiānzi, [釺子], hammer drill for boring through rock
        
        ěrguāzi, (coll.) a slap on one's face/a cuff
        bāiwànzi, arm wrestling
        
        xízi, woven mat
        
        dàyízi, sister-in-law/wife's older sister
        suànzi, operator (math.)
        wànzi, wrist
        
        dúshēngzǐnǚ, [獨生子女], an only child
        
        
        
        
        jiēzi, [節子], gnarl/knot
        
        
        shīzitóu, [獅子頭], lit. lion's head/pork meatballs
        
        diànzǐqín, [電子琴], electronic keyboard (music)
        
        
        
        bǎiyàngzi, [擺樣子], to do sth for show/to keep up appearances
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        móuzi, pupil of the eye
        jiàohuāzi, variant of 叫花子[jiào huā zi]
        tuózi, [駝子], hunchback
        
        
        gāomàozi, tall conical paper hat worn as a public humiliation/dunce cap/(fig.) flattery
        
        
        
        
        
        rúzǐ, (literary) child
        kòumàozi, to tag sb with unfair label/power word
        huāhuāchángzi, [花花腸子], (slang) a cunning plot
        zhōngzǐdàn, [中子彈], neutron bomb
        zǐchéngxù, subroutine
        lìzǐshù, beam of elementary particles
        
        chuánzi, beam/rafter
        
        báizǐ, white Go chess piece/bee pupa/albino
        xiāozi, [銷子], a peg/a pin/dowel
        Tàizǐgǎng, Port-au-Prince, capital of Haiti
        yuánzǐliàng, atomic weight/atomic mass
        
        
        jiànzi, jianzi (Asian shuttlecock game)
        
        kuàngzi, frame (of spectacles, small ornament etc)
        
        láoshízi, [勞什子], (dialect) nuisance/pain
        
        yàozi, straw rope
        yuánzǐbǐ, [原子筆], ballpoint pen/also written 圓珠筆|圆珠笔
        jièzǐqì, [芥子氣], mustard gas
        tuózi, lump/heap
        
        
        
        zuòzi, pedestal/plinth/saddle
        
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        kuǎnzi, a sum of money/CL:筆|笔[bǐ]
        
        xiāngzǐlán, [香子蘭], vanilla/Vanilla planifolia
        yífùzǐ, [遺腹子], posthumous child
        
        chuīhúzidèngyǎn, [吹鬍子瞪眼], to get angry/to fume
        
        
        còufènzi, [湊份子], to pool resources (for a gift, project etc)
        chóuzi, [綢子], silk fabric/silk/CL:匹[pǐ]
        
        zǐzǐsūnsūn, [子子孫孫], one's posterity
        Shīzishān, [獅子山], Sierra Leone (Tw)/Shizishan or Lion Mountain/Shizishan district of Tongling city...
        shāzi, sand
        diànzǐshù, [電子束], beam of electrons
        
        
        
        
        zhìzǐ, young child
        
        
        
        bǐngzi, [餅子], maize or millet pancake
        
        Zhuāngzǐ, [莊子], Zhuangzi (369-286 BC), Daoist author
        
        guānjiàzi, putting on official airs
        
        gǔzi, ribs/frame
        
        
        xiébázi, shoehorn
        
        shǒuwànzi, wrist
        
        dājiàzi, to put up scaffolding/to build a framework/to launch an enterprise
        
        
        
        
        
        
        jiēzǐ/jiézi, [結子], to bear seeds (of plant), knot (on a rope or string)
        
        nìzǐ, unfilial son
        nǎoménzi, [腦門子], forehead (dialect)
        zhàngzi, [帳子], mosquito net/CL:頂|顶[dǐng]
        xuézǐ, [學子], (literary) student/scholar
        
        mòzi, powder/dust
        
        
        
        Lóngzǐ, Lhünzê county, Tibetan: Lhun rtse rdzong, in Lhokha prefecture 山南地區|山南地区[Shān ná...
        lízi, leopard cat
        
        
        shìzijiāo, bell pepper, aka sweet pepper
        
        
        fēnzǐliàng, molecular mass
        
        tuǐdùzi, calf (back of the leg below the knee)
        
        
        
        zhāměngzi, to swim with head submerged
        
        
        
        xūzi, [鬚子], feelers (zoology)/tassel (botany)
        
        yuèzi, traditional one-month confinement period following childbirth/puerperium
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        huājiàzi, attractive appearance, but without substance
        
        chuāizi, plunger (for clearing drains)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        shàngguǎnzi, [上館子], to eat out/to eat at a restaurant
        túnzi, village
        
        
        
        wàisūnzi, [外孫子], (coll.) daughter's son/grandson
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        jízi, anthology/selected writing
        
        
        
        
        Xīngzǐ, Xingzi county in Jiujiang 九江, Jiangxi
        xǐzi, Tetragnatha (long-jawed spider)/same as 蟢子
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        hālázi, (dialect) saliva
        duānzi, terminal (electronics)
        
        
        Mèngzǐ, Mencius (c. 372-c. 289 BC), Confucian philosopher second only to Confucius/book ...
        yìzǐ, [義子], adopted son
        wùrénzǐdì, [誤人子弟], (of a lazy or incompetent teacher) to hamper students' progress/(of media) to pr...
        
        guānzǐ, endgame (in go)
        èrlèngzi, stupid person/dolt/rash (slang)
        
        
        
        chūlòuzi, to take a wrong turn/to go wrong
        
        nízi, woolen cloth
        
        
        
        
        
        
        diànzǐyún, [電子雲], electron cloud
        àimínrúzǐ, [愛民如子], to love the common people as one's own children (praise for a virtuous ruler)
        
        
        
        dòumènzi, [逗悶子], (dialect) to joke
        
        
        
        
        gānérzi, [乾兒子], adopted son (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)
        
        yóuzǐ, [遊子], person living or traveling far from home
        
        
        
        
        
        diàosǎngzi, voice training (for Chinese opera)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        liàngzǐchǎnglùn, [量子場論], quantum field theory
        yuánzi, [圓子], kind of dumpling/sticky rice ball
        
        
        Měizhìzǐ, Michiko, Japanese female given name/Empress Michiko of Japan (1934-)
        
        gēzi, song
        
        
        
        
        wēidiànzǐ, [微電子], microelectronics
        
        nítuǐzi, peasant/yokel
        
        
        ZhāngZǐyí, Zhang Ziyi (1979-), PRC actress
        chìzǐ, newborn baby/the people (of a country)
        
        wǔzǐqí, five-in-a-row (game similar to tic-tac-toe)/Japanese: gomoku/gobang
        
        
        
        guàzi, unlined upper garment
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        mànxìngzi, slow-tempered/phlegmatic/a slowcoach
        
        
        zǐr, [子兒], (coll.) penny/buck
        
        
        dàbǎizi, (coll.) husband's elder brother
        
        
        
        
        huángzǐ, prince
        
        
        báozi, hail/hailstone
        
        yánglízǐ, [陽離子], positive ion/cation (physics)
        
        
        zhīzi, [梔子], cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides)
        
        
        
        
        dàozi, rice (crop)/unhulled rice
        fēnzǐshāi, [分子篩], molecular sieve
        
        
        yīnlízǐ, [陰離子], negative ion/anion (physics)
        
        liángshàngjūnzǐ, lit. the gentleman on the roof beam/fig. a thief
        
        
        
        bèizǐzhíwù, angiosperm (flowering plants with seed contained in a fruit)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        chìzǐzhīxīn, pure and innocent like the heart of a newborn/sincere
        
        
        
        ZǐLù, Zi Lu (542-480 BC), disciple of Confucius 孔夫子[Kǒng fū zǐ], also known as Ji Lu 季...
        
        
        
        dàfēnzǐ, macromolecule (chemistry)
        tìzi, [屜子], drawer/stackable cooking vessel/woven mat on a bed frame or chair/woven window s...
        
        
        
        fùlízǐ, [負離子], negative ion/anion (physics)
        
        
        chūdiǎnzi, [出點子], to express an opinion/to offer advice
        zhènglízǐ, [正離子], positive ion/cation (physics)

        mǎshàng, [馬上], at once/right away/immediately/on horseback (i.e. by military force)
        Mǎ/mǎ, [馬], surname Ma/abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Mǎ lái xī yà], horse/CL:匹[pǐ]/horse or c...
        Luómǎ, [羅馬], Rome, capital of Italy
        Mǎkè, [馬克], Mark (name)
        Mǎdīng, [馬丁], Martin (name)
        mǎxìtuán, [馬戲團], circus
        mǎtǒng, [馬桶], chamber pot/wooden pan used as toilet/toilet bowl
        mǎchē, [馬車], cart/chariot/carriage/buggy
        mǎlù, [馬路], street/road/CL:條|条[tiáo]
        qímǎ, [騎馬], to ride a horse
        
        Tuōmǎsī, [托馬斯], Thomas (male name)
        sàimǎ, [賽馬], horse race/horse racing
        Mǎxiēěr, [馬歇爾], Marshall (name)/George Catlett Marshall (1880-1959), US general in WWII and Secr...
        
        
        lìmǎ, [立馬], at once/immediately/promptly/swiftly
        yěmǎ, [野馬], feral horse/free-roaming horse/wild horse
        
        mǎlāsōng, [馬拉松], marathon (loanword)
        mǎzǐ/mǎzi, [馬子], (slang) girl/chick/babe, bandit/brigand/gambling chip/see 馬桶|马桶
        Mǎsài, [馬賽], Marseille, city in south France/Basay, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan
        mǎlíngshǔ, [馬鈴薯], potato
        
        Mǎkèsī, [馬克思], Marx (name)
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        mǎjiù, [馬廄], stable
        rénmǎ, [人馬], men and horses/troops/group of people/troop/staff/centaur
        Luómǎníyà, [羅馬尼亞], Romania
        Bānámǎ, [巴拿馬], Panama
        bānmǎ, [斑馬], zebra/CL:匹[pǐ]
        
        Bǎomǎ/bǎomǎ, [寶馬], BMW (car company), precious horse
        Mǎsàzhūsàizhōu, [馬薩諸塞州], Massachusetts, US state
        Hémǎ, [荷馬], Homer
        báimǎwángzǐ, [白馬王子], Prince Charming/knight in shining armor
        Mǎlǐ, [馬里], Mali
        
        mǎlì, [馬力], horsepower
        Mǎlì, [馬利], Mali (Tw)
        zhǒngmǎ, [種馬], stallion/stud horse
        Mǎdélǐ, [馬德裡]/[馬德里], variant of 馬德里|马德里[Mǎ dé lǐ], Madrid, Madrid, capital of Spain
        
        chūmǎ, [出馬], to set out (on a campaign)/to stand for election/to throw one's cap in the ring
        mǎpǐ, [馬匹], horse
        mùmǎ, [木馬], wooden horse/rocking horse/vaulting horse (gymnastics)/trojan horse (computing)
        
        zhūsīmǎjì, [蛛絲馬跡], lit. spider's thread and horse track/tiny hints (of a secret)/traces/clue
        Bāhāmǎ, [巴哈馬], The Bahamas
        Àomǎhā, [奧馬哈], Omaha
        pāimǎpì, [拍馬屁], to flatter/to fawn on/to butter sb up/toadying/boot-licking
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        hémǎ, [河馬], hippopotamus
        Wēidìmǎlā, [危地馬拉], Guatemala/see also 瓜地馬拉|瓜地马拉[Guā dì mǎ lā]
        mǎjū, [馬駒], young horse (colt or filly)
        Mǎqídùn, [馬其頓], Macedonia
        
        Mǎwěi/mǎwěi, [馬尾], Mawei district of Fuzhou city 福州市[Fú zhōu shì], Fujian, ponytail (hairstyle)/hor...
        tiānmǎ, [天馬], celestial horse (mythology)/fine horse/Ferghana horse/(western mythology) Pegasu...
        
        dānqiāngpǐmǎ, [單槍匹馬], lit. single spear and horse (idiom); fig. single-handed/unaccompanied
        
        mǎdá, [馬達], motor (loanword)
        
        Mǎlǐlán, [馬里蘭], Maryland, US state
        mǎxì, [馬戲], circus
        Mǎlǐlánzhōu, [馬里蘭州], Maryland, US state
        mǎān, [馬鞍], saddle
        hēimǎ, [黑馬], dark horse/fig. unexpected winner
        Mǎlóng, [馬龍], Malong county in Qujing 曲靖[Qǔ jìng], Yunnan
        Yàmǎxùn, [亞馬遜], Amazon
西         Mǎláixīyà, [馬來西亞], Malaysia
        
        sàimǎchǎng, [賽馬場], race course/race ground/race track
        mǎshù, [馬術], equestrianism/horsemanship
        mǎjiǎ, [馬甲], corset/sockpuppet (Internet slang)/vest (dialect)
        
        xiàmǎ, [下馬], to dismount from a horse/(fig.) to abandon (a project)
        xiǎomǎ, [小馬], colt/pony
        
        Suǒmǎlǐ, [索馬裡]/[索馬里], variant of 索馬里|索马里[Suǒ mǎ lǐ]/Somalia, Somalia
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        mǎhu, [馬虎], careless/sloppy/negligent/skimpy
        LuómǎDìguó, [羅馬帝國], Roman Empire (27 BC-476 AD)
        mǎfū, [馬伕], groom/stable lad/horsekeeper/pimp/procurer
        
        Mǎnílā, [馬尼拉], Manila, capital of Philippines
        Mǎlìyà, [馬利亞], Maria (name)/Mary, mother of Jesus Christ
        
        shàngmǎ, [上馬], to get on a horse/to mount
        
        
        mǎmahūhū, [馬馬虎虎], careless/casual/vague/not so bad/so-so/tolerable/fair
        
        
        
        
        
        qīngméizhúmǎ, [青梅竹馬], lit. green plums and hobby-horse (idiom)/fig. innocent children's games/childhoo...
        mǎbèi, [馬背], horseback
        mǎjiǎo, [馬腳], sth one wishes to conceal/the cat (as in "let the cat out of the bag")
        Dàmǎshìgé, [大馬士革], Damascus, capital of Syria
        
        
        
        Mǎlái, [馬來], Malaya/Malaysia
        jùnmǎ, [駿馬], fine horse/steed
        Àomǎěr, [奧馬爾], Omar (Arabic name)
        
        Ménggēmǎlì, [蒙哥馬利], Bernard Montgomery (Montie) (1887-1976), Second World War British field marshal/...
        
        
        
        
        hǎimǎ, [海馬], sea horse/hippocampus
        
        
        Fèimǎ, [費馬], variant of 費瑪|费玛[Fèi mǎ]
        Mǎdájiāsījiā, [馬達加斯加], Madagascar
        
        
        hàiqúnzhīmǎ, [害群之馬], lit. a horse that brings trouble to its herd (idiom)/fig. troublemaker/black she...
        
        
        dàmǎhǎyú, [大馬哈魚], chum salmon
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        mǎqiú, [馬球], polo
        mǎbùtíngtí, [馬不停蹄], unrelenting/without stopping to rest
        
        
        mǎhòupào, [馬後炮]/[馬後砲], lit. firing after the horse/fig. belated action/giving advice in hindsight, lit....
        
        zhànmǎ, [戰馬], warhorse
        
        Xǐmǎlāyǎshān, [喜馬拉雅山], Himalayas
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        mǎduì, [馬隊], cavalry/caravan of horses carrying goods
        Mǎlǐào, [馬里奧], Mario (name)
        
        
        bīngmǎyǒng, [兵馬俑], figurines of warriors and horses buried with the dead/Terracotta Army (historic ...
        mǎtítiě, [馬蹄鐵], horseshoe
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        kāizúmǎlì, [開足馬力], to accelerate at full power (idiom); at full speed/fig. to work as hard as possi...
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        Mǎěrdàifū, [馬爾代夫], the Maldives
        
        xiàmǎwēi, [下馬威], display of severity immediately on taking office/(fig.) initial show of strength
        
·         Mǎkè·Tǔwēn, [馬克·吐溫], Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens 1835-1910), US writer, novelist and humoris...
        pǎomǎ, [跑馬], horse race/to ride a horse at a fast pace/wet dream
        Mǎlè, [馬勒], Mahler (name)/Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), Austrian composer
        
        
        mǎtí, [馬蹄], horse's hoof/horseshoe/Chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis or E. congesta)
        tiānmǎxíngkōng, [天馬行空], like a heavenly steed, soaring across the skies (idiom)/(of writing, calligraphy...
        
        luòmǎ, [落馬], (lit.) to fall from a horse/(fig.) to suffer a setback/to come a cropper/to be s...
        
        
        
        Lìmǎ, [利馬], Lima, capital of Peru
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        Dàmǎ, [大馬], Malaysia
        mǎzéi, [馬賊], horse thief/(old) group of horse-mounted bandits
线         gāmǎshèxiàn, [伽馬射線], gamma rays
        Ékèlāhémǎ, [俄克拉何馬], Oklahoma, US state
        Mǎkèsīzhǔyì, [馬克思主義], Marxism
        
        yīmǎdāngxiān, [一馬當先], to take the lead
        
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        Yàlābāmǎ, [亞拉巴馬], Alabama, US state
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        chōushuǐmǎtǒng, [抽水馬桶], flush toilet
        tiàomǎ, [跳馬], vault (gymnastics)
        
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        Mǎluò, [馬洛], Marlow (name)
        Mǎshā, [馬莎], Marks and Spencers, UK retail chain/Martha (name)
        
        
        
        Àokèlāhémǎ, [奧克拉荷馬], Oklahoma, US state (Tw)
        MǎqiūBǐqiū, [馬丘比丘], Machu Picchu
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        mǎsàikè, [馬賽克], mosaic (loanword)/pixelation
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        gǔLuómǎ, [古羅馬], ancient Rome
        
        
        
        mǎdèng, [馬鐙], stirrup
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        Qǐlìmǎzhāluóshān, [乞力馬扎羅山], Mt Kilimanjaro in Tanzania
        
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        Mǎlā, [馬拉], Marat (name)/Jean-Paul Marat (1743-1793), Swiss scientist and physician
        
        zhāobīngmǎimǎ, [招兵買馬], to recruit soldiers and buy horses (idiom); to raise a large army/fig. to expand...
        
        lòumǎjiǎo, [露馬腳], to reveal the cloven foot (idiom); to unmask one's true nature/to give the game ...
        
        
        
        Yàlābāmǎzhōu, [亞拉巴馬州], Alabama, US state
        
        
        Mǎěrtā, [馬耳他], Malta
        
        
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        mǎdīngní, [馬丁尼], martini (loanword)
        Mǎshān, [馬山], Mashan county in Nanning 南寧|南宁[Nán níng], Guangxi
        
        
        
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        rényǎngmǎfān, [人仰馬翻], to suffer a crushing defeat (idiom)/in a pitiful state/in a complete mess/to rol...
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        mǎdàochénggōng, [馬到成功], to win instant success (idiom)
        
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        zǒumǎshàngrèn, [走馬上任], to ride to take up an official appointment (idiom); to take on a job with alacri...
        
        
        
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        Xǐmǎlāyǎ, [喜馬拉雅], the Himalayas
        Mǎlán, [馬蘭], Malan military base and atomic test site in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefect...
        
        mǎqún, [馬群], herd of horses
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        Mǎdélāsī, [馬德拉斯], Madras or Chennai 欽奈|钦奈[Qīn nài], capital of Tamil Nadu on East coast of India
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        BānámǎChéng, [巴拿馬城], Panama City
        
        
        bīngmǎ, [兵馬], troops and horses/military forces
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        xuányálèmǎ, [懸崖勒馬], lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom)/fig. to act in th...
        mǎhǎimáo, [馬海毛], mohair (loanword)
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        huímǎqiāng, [回馬槍], sudden thrust (that catches the opponent off guard)
        Mǎsūdé, [馬蘇德], Massoud (name)/Ahmed Shah Massoud (1953-2001), Tajik Afghan engineer, military m...
        
        mǎtóu, [馬頭], horse's head/same as 碼頭|码头[mǎ tóu], pier
        
        
        
        
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        mǎkē, [馬科], Equidae/horse family
        
        
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        Mǎhè, [馬赫], Mach (name)/Ernst Mach (1838-1916), German physicist/Mach number (fluid mechanic...
        Shèngmǎlìnuò, [聖馬力諾], San Marino
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        Mǎtài, [馬太], Matthew (name)
        
        
        mǎfēng, [馬蜂], hornet
        
        ānqiánmǎhòu, [鞍前馬後], to follow everywhere/to always be there for sb at their beck and call
        
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        yuánbānrénmǎ, [原班人馬], original cast/former team
        
        Mǎěrsī, [馬爾斯], Mars (Roman God of War)
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        Wēidìmǎlārén, [危地馬拉人], Guatemalan (person)
        
        Yǎmǎhā, [雅馬哈], Yamaha
        
        
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        mǎtílián, [馬蹄蓮], calla/calla lily
        
        Shūmǎhè, [舒馬赫], Michael Schumacher (1969-), former German racing driver
        Tǎsīmǎníyà, [塔斯馬尼亞], Tasmania (Tw)
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        Lāsīpàěrmǎsī, [拉斯帕爾馬斯], Las Palmas, Spain
        Mǎkění, [馬可尼], Marconi, UK electronics company
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        Mǎlājiā, [馬拉加], Málaga, Spain/Malaga city in Iranian East Azerbaijan
        
        Ékèlāhémǎzhōu, [俄克拉何馬州], Oklahoma, US state
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        Xǐmǎlāyǎshānmài, [喜馬拉雅山脈], Himalayas
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        hànmǎgōngláo, [汗馬功勞], war exploits/(fig.) heroic contribution
        
        
        
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        réngāomǎdà, [人高馬大], tall and strong
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        gāmǎ, [伽馬], gamma (Greek letter Γγ) (loanword)
        
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        érmǎ, [兒馬], stallion
        
        Hāmǎsī, [哈馬斯], Hamas (radical Palestinian group)
        
        
        
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        mǎdāo, [馬刀], saber/cavalry sword
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        mǎbiǎo, [馬表], stopwatch
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        DàZhòngmǎ, [大仲馬], Alexandre Dumas, père (1802-1870), French writer
        
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        yīmǎpíngchuān, [一馬平川], flat land one could gallop straight across (idiom); wide expanse of flat country
·         Kǎěr·Mǎkèsī, [卡爾·馬克思], Karl Marx (1818-1883), German socialist philosopher, political activist and foun...
        
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        mǎshīqiántí, [馬失前蹄], lit. the horse loses its front hooves/fig. sudden failure through miscalculation...
        
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        Sīmǎ, [司馬], Minister of War (official title in pre-Han Chinese states)/two-character surname...
        
        
        mǎjiāoyú, [馬鮫魚], Japanese Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus niphonius)
        
        
        
        
        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...
        
        
        niúmǎ, [牛馬], oxen and horses/beasts of burden/CL:隻|只[zhī]
        
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        Mǎěrtā, [馬爾他], Malta (Tw)
        
        
        
        
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        bīnghuāngmǎluàn, [兵荒馬亂], soldiers munity and troops rebel (idiom); turmoil and chaos of war
        
        mùmǎjì, [木馬計], wooden horse stratagem (cf Trojan horse)
        
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        qiān, [牽], to lead along/to pull (an animal on a tether)/(bound form) to involve/to draw in
        qiānchě, [牽扯], to involve/to implicate/to be interrelated
        qiānshè, [牽涉], to involve/implicated
        qiānlián, [牽連], to implicate/implicated/to link together
        qiānguà, [牽掛], to worry about/to be concerned about
        qiānzhì, [牽制], to control/to curb/to restrict/to impede/to pin down (enemy troops)
        qiānqiǎng, [牽強], far-fetched/implausible (chain of reasoning)
        qiānyǐn, [牽引], to pull/to draw (a cart)/to tow
        shùnshǒuqiānyáng, [順手牽羊], lit. to lead away a goat in passing (idiom); to steal sth under cover of an emer...
        qiānniúhuā, [牽牛花], white-edged morning glory
线         qiānxiàn, [牽線], to pull strings/to manipulate (a puppet)/to control from behind the scene/to med...
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        húnqiānmèngyíng, [魂牽夢縈], to miss/to yearn day and night
        qiāndòng, [牽動], to affect/to produce a change in sth
        qiāntóu, [牽頭], to lead (an animal by the head)/to take the lead/to coordinate (a combined opera...
        qiānqiǎngfùhuì, [牽強附會], to make an irrelevant comparison or interpretation (idiom)
        qiānyǐnlì, [牽引力], motive force/traction
        Qiānniú/qiānniú, [牽牛], Altair (star)/Cowherd of the folk tale Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女, morni...
        qiānjiù, [牽就], to concede/to give up
        qiānlěi, [牽累], to weigh down/to trouble/to implicate (sb)/tied down (by affairs)
        Qiānniúxīng, [牽牛星], Altair (star)/Cowherd of the folk tale Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女

        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 ...
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        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
        

        lái, [來], to come/to arrive/to come round/ever since/next
        qǐlai/qilai, [起來], to stand up/to get up/also pr. [qǐ lái], (after a verb) indicating the beginning...
        huílai, [回來], to return/to come back
        chūlái/chulai, [出來], to come out/to appear/to arise, (after a verb, indicates coming out, completion ...
        guòlái/guòlai, [過來], to come over/to manage/to handle/to be able to take care of, see 過來|过来[guò lái]
        xiàlai, [下來], to come down/(completed action marker)/(after verb of motion, indicates motion d...
        
        cónglái, [從來], always/at all times/never (if used in negative sentence)
        kànlai, [看來], apparently/it seems that
        jìnlái, [進來], to come in
        dàilái, [帶來], to bring/to bring about/to produce
        láizì, [來自], to come from (a place)/From: (in email header)
        běnlái, [本來], original/originally/at first/it goes without saying/of course
        wèilái, [未來], future/tomorrow/CL:個|个[gè]/approaching/coming/pending
        láidào, [來到], to come/to arrive
        yuánlái, [原來], original/former/originally/formerly/at first/so, actually, as it turns out
        hòulái, [後來], afterwards/later
        yuèláiyuè, [越來越], more and more
        yǐlái, [以來], since (a previous event)
        
        xǐnglái, [醒來], to waken
        jiēxiàlái, [接下來], to accept/to take/next/following
        dàolái, [到來], to arrive/arrival/advent
        jiānglái, [將來], in the future/future/the future/CL:個|个[gè]
        kànqǐlai, [看起來], seemingly/apparently/looks as if/appear to be/gives the impression that/seems on...
        mànmànlái, [慢慢來], take your time/take it easy
        láiyuán, [來源], source (of information etc)/origin
        láizhe, [來著], auxiliary showing sth happened in the past
        yònglái, [用來], to be used for
        shànglái, [上來], to come up/to approach/(verb complement indicating success)
        gǎnlái, [趕來], to rush over
        láilín, [來臨], to approach/to come closer
        yǒushǐyǐlái, [有史以來], since the beginning of history
        láidiàn, [來電], incoming telegram or telephone call/your telegram, telephone call, or message/to...
        láibují, [來不及], there's not enough time (to do sth)/it's too late (to do sth)
        láidejí, [來得及], there's still time/able to do sth in time
        
        láixìn, [來信], incoming letter/send a letter here
        láijiǎng, [來講], as to/considering/for
        shuōláihuàcháng, [說來話長], start explaining and it's a long story (idiom); complicated and not easy to expr...
        qiánlái, [前來], to come (formal)/before/previously
        shēnglái, [生來], from birth/by one's nature
        chuánlái, [傳來], (of a sound) to come through/to be heard/(of news) to arrive
        jìnlái, [近來], recently/lately
        láihuí, [來回], to make a round trip/return journey/back and forth/to and fro/repeatedly
        
        láiwǎng, [來往], to come and go/to have dealings with/to be in relation with
        láikàn, [來看], to come and see/to see a topic from a certain point of view
        láide, [來得], to emerge (from a comparison)/to come out as/to be competent or equal to
访         láifǎng, [來訪], to pay a visit
        cóngláibù, [從來不], never
        yībānláishuō, [一般來說], generally speaking
        
        luànlái, [亂來], to act recklessly/to mess around
        Láibīn/láibīn, [來賓], Laibin prefecture-level city in Guangxi, guest/visitor
        yīlái, [一來], firstly, ...
        wàilái, [外來], external/foreign/outside
        dàotóulái, [到頭來], in the end/finally/as a result
        zǒngdeláishuō, [總的來說], generally speaking/to sum up/in summary/in short
        wǎnglái, [往來], dealings/contacts/to go back and forth
        
        
        Xībólái, [希伯來], Hebrew
        
        fǎnguolái, [反過來], conversely/in reverse order/in an opposite direction
        láiyuányú, [來源於], to originate in
        
        xiǎnglái, [想來], it may be assumed that
        hédelái, [合得來], to get along well/compatible/also written 和得來|和得来[hé de lái]
        húlái, [胡來], to act arbitrarily regardless of the rules/to mess with sth/to make a hash of th...
        láilì, [來歷], history/antecedents/origin
        zìláishuǐ, [自來水], running water/tap water
        yǒushēngyǐlái, [有生以來], since birth/for one's whole life
        láitóu, [來頭], cause/reason/interest/influence
        xiànglái, [向來], always (previously)
        hébùlái, [合不來], unable to get along together/incompatible
        láilóngqùmài, [來龍去脈], the rise and fall of the terrain (idiom)/(fig.) the whole sequence of events/cau...
        juǎntǔchónglái, [卷土重來], lit. to return in a swirl of dust (idiom)/fig. to regroup and come back even str...
        láifùqiāng, [來復槍], rifle (loanword)/also written 來福槍|来福枪
        dúláidúwǎng, [獨來獨往], coming and going alone (idiom); a lone operator/keeping to oneself/unsociable/ma...
西         Mǎláixīyà, [馬來西亞], Malaysia
        tūrúqílái, [突如其來], to arise abruptly/to arrive suddenly/happening suddenly
        
        
        láijìn, [來勁], (dialect) to be full of zeal/high-spirited/exhilarating/to stir sb up
        
        yùláiyù, [愈來愈], more and more
        
        zhuànláizhuànqù, [轉來轉去], to rove around/to run around in circles/to walk back and forth
访         láifǎngzhě, [來訪者], visitor/(psychological counseling) client
        zhāolái, [招來], to attract/to incur
        fānláifùqù, [翻來覆去], to toss and turn (sleeplessly)/again and again
        sǐqùhuólái, [死去活來], to hover between life and death (idiom)/to suffer terribly/within an inch of one...
        běnláimiànmù, [本來面目], true colors/true features
        Mǎlái, [馬來], Malaya/Malaysia
        
        yóulái, [由來], origin
        wàiláiyǔ, [外來語], loanword
        shíláiyùnzhuǎn, [時來運轉], the time comes, fortune turns (idiom); to have a lucky break/things change for t...
        guòláirén, [過來人], an experienced person/sb who has "been around (the block)"/sb who has personally...
        xīnxuèláicháo, [心血來潮], to be prompted by a sudden impulse/carried away by a whim/to have a brainstorm
        
        
        BěiKǎluóláinà, [北卡羅來納], North Carolina, US state
        lìlái, [歷來], always/throughout (a period of time)/(of) all-time
        BěiKǎluóláinàzhōu, [北卡羅來納州], North Carolina, US state
        láiyì, [來意], one's purpose in coming
        láikè, [來客], guest
        jiēzhǒngérlái, [接踵而來], to come one after the other
        
        láishēng, [來生], next life
        
        yībānshuōlái, [一般說來], generally speaking/in general
        fǎnguòláishuō, [反過來說], on the other hand
        láizhěbùjù, [來者不拒], to refuse nobody (idiom)/all comers welcome
        
        nìláishùnshòu, [逆來順受], to resign oneself to adversity (idiom); to grin and bear it/to submit meekly to ...
        
        NánKǎluóláinà, [南卡羅來納], South Carolina, US state
        
        
        láinián, [來年], next year/the coming year
        chángqīyǐlái, [長期以來], ever since a long time ago
        jǔlìláishuō, [舉例來說], for example
        zhèyàngyīlái, [這樣一來], thus/if this happens then
        jìnniánlái, [近年來], for the past few years
        
        láiyóu, [來由], reason/cause
        wàiláirén, [外來人], foreigner
        
        
        xiàbùlái, [下不來], awkward/embarrassed/cannot be accomplished
        
        
        rúlái, [如來], tathagata (Buddha's name for himself, having many layers of meaning - Sanskrit: ...
        láilìbùmíng, [來歷不明], of unknown origin
        
        
        hòuláijūshàng, [後來居上], lit. late-comer lives above (idiom); the up-and-coming youngster outstrips the o...
        kōngxuéláifēng, [空穴來風], lit. wind from an empty cave (idiom)/fig. unfounded (story)/baseless (claim)
        chūláizhàdào, [初來乍到], to be a newcomer/just off the boat
        fēnzhìtàlái, [紛至沓來], to come thick and fast (idiom)
        sùlái, [素來], consistently/always (in the past and now)
        zìgǔyǐlái, [自古以來], since ancient times
        
        
        shíbùzàilái, [時不再來], Time that has passed will never come back. (idiom)
        gǔwǎngjīnlái, [古往今來], since ancient times/since times immemorial
        
        Bùláiméi, [不來梅], Bremen (city)
        
        
        láilù, [來路], incoming road/origin/past history
        láilùbùmíng, [來路不明], unidentified origin/no-one knows where it comes from/of dubious background
        zhíláizhíqù, [直來直去], going directly (without detour)/(fig.) direct/straightforward (in one's manner o...
        
        
        shānshānláichí, [姍姍來遲], to be late/to arrive slowly/to be slow in the coming
        
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        lǐshàngwǎnglái, [禮尚往來], lit. proper behavior is based on reciprocity (idiom)/fig. to return politeness f...
        
        yíngmiànérlái, [迎面而來], directly/head-on (collision)/in one's face (of wind)
        kǔjìngānlái, [苦盡甘來], bitterness finishes, sweetness begins (idiom); the hard times are over, the good...
        
        
        
        
        
        mùmíngérlái, [慕名而來], to come to a place on account of its reputation (idiom); attracted to visit a fa...
        
        pūmiànérlái, [撲面而來], lit. sth hits one in the face/directly in one's face/sth assaults the senses/bla...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        láiHuá, [來華], to come to China
        
        Bǎolìlái, [寶麗來], Polaroid
        
        láishì, [來勢], momentum of sth approaching
线         láifùxiàn, [來復線], rifling (spiral lines on inside of gun barrel imparting spin to the bullet)
        huábulái, [划不來], not worth it
        
        
        
        
        
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        Wèiláipài, [未來派], Futurism (artistic and social movement of the 20th century)
        
        
        
        
        jìwǎngkāilái, [繼往開來], to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transitio...
        
        shǎolái, [少來], refrain (from doing sth)/(coll.) Come on!/Give me a break!/Save it!
        
        
        diānláidǎoqù, [顛來倒去], to harp on/over and over/merely ring changes on a few terms
        bóláipǐn, [舶來品], (old) imported goods/foreign goods
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        láifàn, [來犯], to invade one's territory
        
        
        láiwén, [來文], received document/sent document
        chónglái, [重來], to start over/to do sth all over again
        
        
        
        
        
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        liù, to stroll/to walk (an animal)
        liùwān, [遛彎], (dialect) to take a walk/to go for a stroll

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