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[治大國若烹小鮮] zhìdàguóruòpēngxiǎoxiān ruling a large nation is like cooking a small delicacy (idiom)
effective government requires minimal intervention

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        zhìliáo, [治療], to treat (an illness)/medical treatment/therapy
        zhèngzhì, politics/political
        Qiáozhì, [喬治], George (name)
        sānmíngzhì, sandwich (loanword)/CL:個|个[gè]
        zhì, to rule/to govern/to manage/to control/to harness (a river)/to treat (a disease)...
        zhìān, law and order/public security
        tǒngzhì, [統治], to rule (a country)/to govern/rule/regime
        zhìyù, [治癒], to cure
        zhèngzhìjiā, statesman/politician/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]
        
        tǒngzhìzhě, [統治者], ruler
        
        yīzhì, [醫治], to treat (an illness)/medical treatment
        zhìbìng, to treat an illness
        Qiáozhìyà, [喬治亞], (Tw) Georgia, US state/Georgia (country)
        jiùzhì, to provide critical care (to a patient or a diseased plant)
        
        zhìlǐ, to govern/to administer/to manage/to control/governance
        Gélínwēizhì, Greenwich
        zhèngzhìfàn, political prisoner
        zìzhì, autonomy
        
        zhǔzhìyīshī, [主治醫師], doctor-in-charge/resident physician
        shèngQiáozhì, [聖喬治], St George
        Qiáozhìdūn, [喬治敦], Georgetown
        Zuǒzhìyà, [佐治亞], Georgia, US state
        bùzhìzhīzhèng, incurable disease
        zhěnzhì, [診治], to diagnose and treat
·         Qiáozhì·Huáshèngdùn, [喬治·華盛頓], George Washington (1732-1799), first US president
        zhèngzhìxué, [政治學], politics/political science
        Qiáozhìchéng, [喬治城], Georgetown/(the spelling 喬治敦|乔治敦 is more common)
        
        tǒngzhìquán, [統治權], sovereignty/dominion/dominance
        chéngzhì, [懲治], to punish
        gēnzhì, to bring under permanent control/to effect a radical cure
        Zuǒzhìyàzhōu, [佐治亞州], Georgia, US state
        fángzhì, to prevent and cure/prevention and cure
        
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        zhěngzhì, to bring under control/to regulate/to restore to good condition/(coll.) to fix (...
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        méizhì, [沒治], hopeless/helpless/incurable/fantastic/out of this world
        zhèngzhìxìng, political
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        zìzhìqū, [自治區], autonomous region, namely: Inner Mongolia 內蒙古自治區|内蒙古自治区, Guangxi 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区...
        
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        zhèngzhìhuà, to politicize
        
        
        
        Gélínnízhì, Greenwich (former location of Greenwich observatory, at zero longitude)/refers t...
        fǎzhì, rule of law/to rule by law
        zhìběn, to take radical measures/to get to the root (of a problem etc)
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        zhìbìngjiùrén, to treat the disease to save the patient/to criticize a person in order to help ...
        zhìguó, [治國], to rule a country
        zhìzuì, to punish sb (for a crime)
        
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        zhìbiāo, [治標], to treat only the symptoms but not the root cause
        
        
        zhèngzhìjú, politburo
        
        
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        bīnzhì, [賓治], punch (loanword)
        
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        zhìsāng, [治喪], to prepare for a funeral
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        sānwénzhì, sandwich (loanword)
        
        
        chǔzhì, [處治], to punish/to handle/to deal with (literary)
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·         Qiáozhì·Àowēiěr, [喬治·奧威爾], George Orwell (1903-1950), British novelist, author of Animal Farm 動物農場|动物农场 and...
        
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        zhìzhuāng, [治裝], to prepare necessities (chiefly clothes) for a journey abroad
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        zhèngzhìbù, political division/cadre department
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        zhèngzhìwěiyuán, [政治委員], political commissar (during Russian and Chinese communist revolutions)
        
        
        
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        jiǎozhì, [矯治], to correct (e.g. sight or hearing)/to rectify/to cure
        
        
        zìzhìzhōu, autonomous prefecture
        
        
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        dézhì, rule by virtue/rule by setting virtuous example (Confucian ideal)
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        chángzhìjiǔān, [長治久安], long-term peace and stability (of governments)
        
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        Lièzhìwén, Richmond (place name or surname)
        
        
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        dà/dài, big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/older (than)/oldest/eldest/greatly/very muc...
        dàjiā, everyone/influential family/great expert
        dàgài, roughly/probably/rough/approximate/about/general idea
        Dàxué/dàxué, [大學], the Great Learning, one of the Four Books 四書|四书[Sì shū] in Confucianism, univers...
        dàren, adult/grownup/title of respect toward superiors
        wěidà, [偉大], huge/great/grand/worthy of the greatest admiration/important (contribution etc)
        Yìdàlì, Italy/Italian
        zhǎngdà, [長大], to grow up
        dàjiē, street/main street/CL:條|条[tiáo]
        dànǎo, [大腦], brain/cerebrum
        dàduōshù, [大多數], (great) majority
        dàbùfen, in large part/the greater part/the majority
        dàyuē, [大約], approximately/probably
        jùdà, huge/immense/very large/tremendous/gigantic/enormous
        qiángdà, [強大], large/formidable/powerful/strong
        dàlóu, [大樓], building (a relatively large, multi-storey one)/CL:幢[zhuàng],座[zuò]
        dàmá, hemp (Cannabis sativa)/cannabis/marijuana
        Dàwèi, [大衛], David (name)/Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825), French neoclassical painter
        zhòngdà, great/important/major/significant
        Jiānádà, Canada/Canadian
        dàshì, major event/major political event (war or change of regime)/major social event (...
        dàliàng, great amount/large quantity/bulk/numerous/generous/magnanimous
        
        dàgē, eldest brother/big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as on...
        dàtīng, [大廳], hall/lounge
        dàshēng, [大聲], loud voice/in a loud voice/loudly
        dàbùliǎo, at worst/if worst comes to worst/serious/alarming
        lǎodà, old age/very/eldest child in a family/leader of a group/boss/captain of a boat/l...
        dàdào, main street/avenue
        dàfū/dàifu, senior official (in imperial China), doctor/physician
        dàhuì, [大會], general assembly/general meeting/convention/CL:個|个[gè],屆|届[jiè]
        dàshī, [大師], great master/master
        Dàmén/dàmén, [大門], the Doors, US rock band, entrance/door/gate/large and influential family
        dàhuǒ, everybody/everyone/we all
        dàhǎi, sea/ocean
        Dàzhòng/dàzhòng, [大眾], Volkswagen (automobile manufacturer), the masses/the great bulk of the populatio...
        dàxíng, large/large-scale
        dàxiàng, elephant/CL:隻|只[zhī]
        
        dàdǎn, [大膽], brazen/audacious/outrageous/bold/daring/fearless
        dàshà, [大廈], (used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老匯大廈|百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in ...
        dàxiǎo, dimension/magnitude/size/measurement/large and small/at any rate/adults and chil...
使         dàshǐ, ambassador/envoy/CL:名[míng],位[wèi]
        dàhuǒ, conflagration/large fire/CL:場|场[cháng]
        dàdà, greatly/enormously/(dialect) dad/uncle
        dàshū, eldest of father's younger brothers/uncle (term used to address a man about the ...
        dàzhàn, [大戰], war/to wage war
便         dàbiàn, to defecate/excrement/feces
        fàngdà, to enlarge/to magnify
        dàyī, overcoat/topcoat/cloak/CL:件[jiàn]
        Dàlù/dàlù, [大陸], mainland China (reference to the PRC), continent/mainland/CL:個|个[gè],塊|块[kuài]
        dàkuàitóu, [大塊頭], heavy man/fat man/lunkhead/lummox/lug
        dàtuǐ, thigh
        dàchīyījīng, [大吃一驚], to have a surprise (idiom); shocked or startled/gobsmacked
        Àodàlìyà, [澳大利亞], Australia
        kuòdà, [擴大], to expand/to enlarge/to broaden one's scope
        dàhǎndàjiào, shouting and screaming (idiom); to scream loudly/to rant/to kick up a racket/to ...
        dàhuǒr, [大伙兒], erhua variant of 大伙[dà huǒ]
        shèngdà, grand/majestic/magnificent/Shanda Entertainment (PRC computer game company)
        dàdì, earth/mother earth
        Yàlìshāndà, [亞歷山大], Alexander (name)/Alexandria (town name)
        dàxuéshēng, [大學生], university student/college student
        jídà, [極大], maximum/enormous
        Yàtèlándà, [亞特蘭大], Atlanta
        dàcān, great meal/banquet
        dàqián, [大錢], high denomination of banknotes or coins/lots of money/a big sum (e.g. a bribe)
        dàjīngxiǎoguài, [大驚小怪], to make a fuss about nothing (idiom)
        zìdà, arrogant
        dàduō, for the most part/many/most/the greater part/mostly
        dàguīmó, [大規模], large scale/extensive/wide scale/broad scale
使         dàshǐguǎn, [大使館], embassy/CL:座[zuò],個|个[gè]
        bùdà, not very/not too/not often
        dàtúshā, [大屠殺], massacre/Holocaust
        WǔjiǎoDàlóu, [五角大樓], the Pentagon
        
        dàzìrán, nature (the natural world)
        
        dàpào, [大砲], big gun/cannon/artillery/one who talks big/trad. form 大炮 also used/CL:門|门[mén],尊...
        jiādà, to increase (e.g. one's effort)
        
        pángdà, [龐大], huge/enormous/tremendous
        yīdàzǎo, at dawn/at first light/first thing in the morning
西         Dàxīyáng, Atlantic Ocean
        
        dàfāng/dàfang, expert/scholar/mother earth/a type of green tea, generous/magnanimous/stylish/in...
        Dàmíng/dàmíng, Daming county in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸[Hán dān], Hebei, famous name/your distinguished na...
        DàQiáo, [大橋], Da Qiao, one of the Two Qiaos, according to Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三...
        gāodà, tall/lofty
        dàjiǎo, [大腳], naturally-formed feet (as opposed to bound feet 小腳|小脚[xiǎo jiǎo])/long kick (soc...
        dàhào, [大號], tuba/large size (clothes, print etc)/(polite) (your) name/(coll.) number two/to ...
        dàjiě, big sister/elder sister/older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or ...
        
        dàlì, energetically/vigorously
        
        shìjièdàzhàn, [世界大戰], world war
        Yóudà, [猶大], Judas/Judah (son of Jacob)
        dàjiǎng, [大獎], prize/award
        dàqì, [大氣], atmosphere (surrounding the earth)/imposing/impressive/stylish
        dàzhì, more or less/roughly/approximately
        dàwáng/dàiwang, king/magnate/person having expert skill in something, robber baron (in opera, ol...
        juédàduōshù, [絕大多數], absolute majority/overwhelming majority
        dàchén, chancellor (of a monarchy)/cabinet minister
        dàjú, general situation/present conditions
        dàbàn, more than half/greater part/most/probably/most likely
        dàxīngxing, gorilla
        Dàmuzhǐ/dàmuzhǐ, Tom Thumb (small person in folk tales), thumb
        dàyé/dàye, [大爺], arrogant idler/self-centered show-off, (coll.) father's older brother/uncle/term...
        
        dàsuàn, garlic/CL:瓣[bàn],頭|头[tóu]
        dàláo, prison
        dàhēng, big shot/top gun/superstar/VIP
        xiǎotídàzuò, [小題大做], to make a big fuss over a minor issue (idiom)
        dàsì, wantonly/without restraint (of enemy or malefactor)/unbridled
        dàdūhuì, [大都會], major city/metropolis/metropolitan
        
        dàxuǎn, [大選], general election
        dàtíqín, cello/violoncello/CL:把[bǎ]
        dàmǐ, (husked) rice
        dàqìcéng, [大氣層], atmosphere
        dàlǐshí, marble
        
        dàyǔ, heavy rain/CL:場|场[cháng]
        kuādà, [誇大], to exaggerate
        dàxiá, [大俠], knight/swordsman/noble warrior/chivalrous hero
        dàbā, (coll.) large bus/coach/(abbr. for 大型巴士)
        dàjūn, [大軍], army/main forces
        
        dàyì/dàyi, general idea/main idea, careless
        dàyáng, ocean/(old) silver dollar
        guāngmíngzhèngdà, (of a person) honorable/not devious/(of a behavior) fair and aboveboard/without ...
        dàmā, [大媽], father's elder brother's wife/aunt (affectionate term for an elderly woman)
        dàpiàn, wide expanse/large area/vast stretch/extending widely/blockbuster movie
        dàquán, [大權], power/authority
        dàbáitiān, broad daylight
        
        dàtáng, lobby
        
        dàzhǔjiào, archbishop/primate (of a church)/metropolitan
        Dàbǎn, Ōsaka, a city and prefecture in Japan
        zēngdà, to enlarge/to amplify/to magnify
        Sīdàlín, Joseph Stalin (1879-1953), Soviet dictator
        dàdì, heavenly emperor/"the Great" (title)
        Dàshù, [大樹], Tashu township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gāo xióng xiàn], southwest Taiwan
        
        dàlù, avenue/CL:條|条[tiáo]
        
        zhēnxiàngdàbái, the whole truth is revealed (idiom); everything becomes clear
        kuāndà, [寬大], spacious/wide/lenient
        yuǎndà, [遠大], far-reaching/broad/ambitious/promising
        dàzuò, your work (book, musical composition etc) (honorific)/to erupt/to begin abruptly
        dàfāléitíng, [大發雷霆], to be furious/to fly into a terrible rage
        dàběnyíng, [大本營], headquarters/base camp
        dàyú, [大於], greater than/bigger than/more than, >
        zìdàkuáng, megalomania/egomania/delusions of grandeur
        
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        mòdà, greatest/most important
        
        
        
        dàbà, [大壩], dam
        Méngdàná, Montana, US state
        dàdòu, soybean
        juédàbùfen, [絕大部分], overwhelming majority
        dàxǐ, exultation
        dàbù, most of/the majority of sth
        dàfēng, [大風], gale/CL:場|场[cháng]
        Jiēdàhuānxǐ/jiēdàhuānxǐ, [皆大歡喜], As You Like It, comedy by Shakespeare, to everyone's delight and satisfaction
        
        dàduì, [大隊], group/a large body of/production brigade/military group
        
        
        dàhóng, [大紅], crimson
        dàxiū, overhaul
        
        dàchǎodànào, [大吵大鬧], to shout and scream (idiom); to kick up a fuss/to make a scene
        dàfǎguān, grand justice/high court justice/supreme court justice
        tiāndà, gargantuan/as big as the sky/enormous
        dàxiào, to laugh heartily/a belly laugh
        Dàxuě, Daxue or Great Snow, 21st of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 7th-21st December
        
        dàmángrén, busy bee/very busy person
        dàkuǎn, very wealthy person
        DàBùlièdiān, [大不列顛], Great Britain
        dàhǎilāozhēn, [大海撈針], lit. to fish a needle from the sea/to find a needle in a haystack (idiom)
        zhuàngdà, [壯大], to expand/to strengthen
        
        dàwéi, [大為], very/greatly
        dàwàn, star/big shot/celebrity/leading actor/authority (slang)
        Dàdū/dàdōu/dàdū, Dadu, capital of China during the Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368), modern day Beijing, ...
        
        dàfú, a big margin/substantially
        lǎodàgē, big brother
        Dàyǎ/dàyǎ, Taya township in Taichung county 臺中縣|台中县[Tái zhōng xiàn], Taiwan, one of the thr...
广         guǎngdà, [廣大], (of an area) vast or extensive/large-scale/widespread/(of people) numerous
        dàhuò, [大禍], disaster/calamity
        dàtǐshàng, [大體上], overall/in general terms
        dàmíngdǐngdǐng, grand reputation/renowned/famous
        dàxiě, [大寫], capital letters/uppercase letters/block letters/banker's anti-fraud numerals
        Dàshān, Dashan, stage name of Canadian Mark Henry Rowswell (1965-), actor and well-known...
        dàdūshì, metropolis/large city/megacity
        
        kuādàqící, [誇大其詞], to exaggerate
        dàqīngzǎo, early in the morning
        dàgōnggàochéng, successfully accomplished (project or goal)/to be highly successful
        dàgèr, [大個兒], tall person
        dàdùzi, pregnant/potbelly/big eater
        mótiāndàlóu, [摩天大樓], skyscraper/CL:座[zuò]
        dàxiāngjìngtíng, [大相徑庭], as different as can be (idiom)/poles apart
        
        shuòdà, [碩大], big/huge/massive
        dàpī, large quantities of
        dàlìshì, strong man/Hercules
        guānméndàjí, [關門大吉], to close down a business for good and put the best face on it (idiom)
        dàdù, magnanimous/generous (in spirit)
        
        dàcháng, [大腸], the large intestine
        
        
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        fàngdàjìng, [放大鏡], magnifying glass
便         dàxiǎobiàn, using the toilet/urination and defecation
        dàdàoli, major principle/general truth/sermon (reproof)/bombastic talk
        dàdiào, [大調], major key (in music)
        dàzáhuì, [大雜燴], mix-up/mish-mash/potpourri
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        dàfàngyìcǎi, [大放異彩], to shine (of talents, skills, accomplishment)/to demonstrate extraordinary talen...
        Méngdànázhōu, Montana, US state
        
        dàshè, amnesty/general pardon
        
        Dàmǎshìgé, [大馬士革], Damascus, capital of Syria
        dàtǐ, [大體], in general/more or less/in rough terms/basically/on the whole/overall situation/...
        
        dàxiā, [大蝦], prawn/(Internet slang) expert/whiz
        
        féidà, loose fitting clothes/fat/stout/swelling (of internal organ)/hypertrophy
        zhèngdàguāngmíng, just and honorable
        
        Dàlìshén, Heracles (Greek mythology)/Hercules (Roman mythology)
        
        dàhǎn, to shout
        dàzōng, large amount/staple/influential family of long standing
        Dàyě, Ōno (Japanese surname and place name)
        dàdòngmài, [大動脈], main artery (blood vessel)/fig. main highway/arterial road
        Dàwěi, [大偉], David (name)
        dàjì, [大計], large scale program of lasting importance/project of paramount importance/to thi...
        
        qīngpéndàyǔ, [傾盆大雨], a downpour/rain bucketing down/fig. to be overwhelmed (with work or things to st...
        
        Dàlín, Dalin or Talin town in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jiā yì xiàn], west Taiwan
        kuángwàngzìdà, arrogant and conceited
        dàsǎo, older brother's wife/sister-in-law/elder sister (respectful appellation for an o...
        
        cūxīndàyì, negligent/careless/inadvertent
        hóngdà, great/grand
        wànshìdàjí, [萬事大吉], everything is fine (idiom); all is well with the world
        dǎndà, [膽大], daring/bold/audacious
        zuìdàèjí, [罪大惡極], guilty of terrible crimes (idiom)/reprehensible
        dàgāng, [大綱], synopsis/outline/program/leading principles
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        dàjiēxiǎoxiàng, great streets and small alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city
        Bōgēdà, Bogota, capital of Colombia
        dàhuīláng, big bad wolf
        dàròu, pork
        
        Bǎimùdà, Bermuda
        dàmǎhǎyú, [大馬哈魚], chum salmon
        
        pángrándàwù, [龐然大物], huge monster/colossus
        
        dàwúwèi, [大無畏], utterly fearless
        dàhūxiǎojiào, to shout and quarrel/to make a big fuss
        dàquán, all-inclusive/complete/comprehensive collection
        
        suídàliú, [隨大流], to follow the crowd/going with the tide
        dàhóngdàzǐ, [大紅大紫], to hit the big time
        BěiDà, Peking University (abbr. for 北京大學|北京大学)
        dàhànlínlí, dripping with sweat
        dàmài, [大麥], barley
        dàshīsuǒwàng, greatly disappointed
        
        Sīdàlíngélè, Stalingrad, former name of Volvograd 伏爾加格勒|伏尔加格勒 (1925-1961)
        Dàyīng, Daying county in Suining 遂寧|遂宁[Suì níng], Sichuan/Great Britain
        dàyuàn, courtyard (surrounded by many buildings)/compound/great institution
        xiǎowūjiàndàwū, [小巫見大巫], lit. minor magician in the presence of a great one (idiom)/fig. to pale into ins...
        
        dàxiǎnshēnshǒu, [大顯身手], (idiom) fully displaying one's capabilities
        
        
        dàhé, large river (esp the Yellow River)
        dàyān, [大煙], opium
        dàfèn, [大糞], human excrement/night soil (human manure traditionally used as agricultural fert...
        dàzhāngqígǔ, [大張旗鼓], with great fanfare
        dànànbùsǐ, [大難不死], to just escape from calamity
        dàpéngchē, [大篷車], schooner
        Dàyángzhōu, Oceania
        
        
        tèdàhào, [特大號], jumbo/king-sized
        Kǎndàhā, Kandahar (town in Southern Afghanistan)
        qíchǐdàrǔ, [奇恥大辱], extraordinary shame and humiliation (idiom)
        zhǒngdà, [腫大], swelling/enlargement/hypertrophy
        xīndàlù, [新大陸], the New World/the Americas as opposed to the Old World 舊大陸|旧大陆[jiù dà lù] or Eur...
        Réndà, (Chinese) National People's Congress (abbr. for 全國人民代表大會|全国人民代表大会[Quán guó Rén m...
        Dàhú, Dahu or Tahu township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miáo lì xiàn], northwest Taiwan
        pòkǒudàmà, [破口大罵], to abuse roundly
        
        dàyuánshuài, [大元帥], generalissimo
        dàxiězìmǔ, [大寫字母], capital letters/uppercase letters
        liūzhīdàjí, to steal away/to beat it
        
        
        dàguó, [大國], a power (i.e. a dominant country)
        dàbài, [大敗], to defeat/to inflict a defeat on sb
        yuāndàtóu, [冤大頭], spendthrift and foolish/sb with more money than sense
        
        dàbàng, big stick (policy etc)
广         shéntōngguǎngdà, [神通廣大], to possess great magical power/to possess remarkable abilities
        dàgēdà, cell phone (bulky, early-model one)/brick phone/mob boss
        pěngfùdàxiào, uproarious/hilarious/to split one's sides laughing/lit. to hold one's belly with...
        dàdāo, broadsword/large knife/machete
        dàjiàng, [大將], a general or admiral
        
        dàbù, large strides
        dàfù, substantially/by a big amount
        
        dàfúdù, by a wide margin/substantial
        dàdònggāngē, [大動干戈], to go to war (idiom)/to make a big fuss over sth
        dàchīdàhē, to eat and drink as much as one likes/to make a pig of oneself
        fāyángguāngdà, [發揚光大], to develop and promote/to carry forward/to bring to great height of development
        dǎndàbāotiān, [膽大包天], reckless/extremely daring
        zuìdàhuà, to maximize
        dàlìhuā, [大麗花], dahlia (loanword)
        chāojídàguó, [超級大國], superpower
        gāolóudàshà, [高樓大廈], tall building
        
        dàhéchàng, cantata/chorus
        dàwèi, captain (army rank)/senior captain
        
        dàcháo, spring tide/(fig.) momentous social change
        
        dànóngchǎng, [大農場], ranch
        dàwù, [大霧], thick fog
        Dàmǎ, [大馬], Malaysia
        huǎngrándàwù, to suddenly realize/to suddenly see the light
        dàlǎocū, uncouth fellow/rustic
        
        
        dàkuàirénxīn, to the satisfaction of everyone
        dàtóngxiǎoyì, [大同小異], virtually the same/differing only on small points
        
        
        Dàhé, Yamato, an ancient Japanese province, a period of Japanese history, a place name...
        
        dàshétou, [大舌頭], (coll.) lisp/one who lisps
        dàxióngmāo, [大熊貓], giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)
        dàzhònghuà, [大眾化], mass-oriented/to cater for the masses/popularized
        
        
        dàdàxiǎoxiǎo, large and small/of all sizes
        
        dàzhuān, [大專], three-year college/junior college/professional training college
        dàbó, husband's older brother/brother-in-law
        wàngzìzūndà, ridiculous self-importance (idiom); arrogance
        dàniáng, (coll.) father's older brother's wife/aunt (polite address)
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        dàhàn, [大漢], big person/the great Han dynasty
        
        Dàtián, Datian county in Sanming 三明[Sān míng], Fujian/Daejeon Metropolitan City, capital...
        
        
        dàyǒurénzài, there are plenty of such people
        dàlíng, [大齡], older (than average in a group, at school, for marriage etc)
        Yìdàlìrén, Italian person
        hāhādàxiào, to laugh heartily/to burst into loud laughter
        
        dàyǒukěwéi, [大有可為], with great prospects for the future (idiom); well worth doing
        yèdà, [業大], part-time college (abbr. for 業餘大學|业余大学[yè yú dà xué])
        
        dàbǎoyǎnfú, [大飽眼福], to feast one's eyes
        mǎntóudàhàn, [滿頭大汗], brow beaded with sweat/perspiring freely
        
        dàjǔ, [大舉], (do sth) on a large scale
        dàyè, [大業], great cause/great undertaking
        dàyánbùcán, [大言不慚], to boast shamelessly/to talk big
        dàjí, very auspicious/extremely lucky
殿         dàdiàn, main hall of a Buddhist temple
        dàchánggǎnjūn, [大腸桿菌], Escherichia coli (E. coli)
        
        piáopōdàyǔ, [瓢潑大雨], downpour (idiom)
        dàguò, [大過], serious mistake/major demerit
        
        
        dàqiānshìjiè, great wide world/marvelously diverse world/(Buddhism) cosmos (abbr. for 三千大千世界[s...
        Fēiguódà, [非國大], African National Congress, ANC/abbr. for 非洲人國民大會|非洲人国民大会[Fēi zhōu rén guó mín dà...
        
        shūhudàyì, oversight/negligence/careless/negligent/not concentrating on the main point
        dàshēngjíhū, [大聲疾呼], to call loudly (idiom); to get people's attention/to make one's views known
        
        
        dàzhàngfu, a manly man/a man of character
        jiǔwéndàmíng, [久聞大名], your name has been known to me for a long time (polite)
        
        dàtàbù, in big strides/(fig.) in giant steps
        
        
        dàshuǐ, flood
        
        xuānrándàbō, [軒然大波], huge waves/(fig.) ruckus/controversy/sensation
        fàngdàqì, amplifier
        
        dàqǐdàluò, (of market prices etc) to rapidly fluctuate (idiom)/volatile/significant ups and...
        mótiāndàshà, [摩天大廈], skyscraper/CL:座[zuò]
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        dàyǒuzuòwéi, [大有作為], to accomplish much/to have good prospects/to have a promising future
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        dàshǒudàjiǎo, [大手大腳], extravagant (idiom); to throw away money by the handful/wasteful
        tiǎodàliáng, to play a leading role/to bear a heavy responsibility
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        sìdà, the four elements: earth, water, fire, and wind (Buddhism)/the four freedoms: sp...
        
        dàdiǎn, ceremony/collection of classical writings
        Dàyǔ, Daewoo (Korean conglomerate)
        
        
        cūdà, thick/bulky/loud
        
        dàjídàlì, great luck, great profit (idiom); everything is thriving
        
        dàzhì, high aims
        hàodà, vast/great/large amount
        
便便         dàfùpiánpián, big-bellied (idiom)/paunchy
        
        dàhòutiān, [大後天], three days from now/day after day after tomorrow
        dàjiāngjūn, [大將軍], important general/generalissimo
        dàxíngqídào, rampant/very popular
        
        
        dàzáyuàn, [大雜院], compound with many families living together
        dàjiàn, large/bulky/big-ticket item
        dàgàn, [大幹], to go all out/to work energetically
        
        yīdà, [醫大], abbr. for 醫科大學|医科大学[yī kē dà xué], university of medicine
        dàbǐng, [大餅], large flat bread
        bódà, enormous/broad/extensive
        dàqìyā, [大氣壓], atmospheric pressure
        
        
        ruòdà, so big/such a big
        
        dǎndàwàngwéi, [膽大妄為], daring/presumptuous/daredevil
        biāoxíngdàhàn, [彪形大漢], burly chap/husky fellow
        shīdà, [師大], abbr. for 師範大學|师范大学[shī fàn dà xué], normal university/teacher training college
        kuòdàhuà, [擴大化], to extend the scope/to exaggerate
        
        
        
        dàshìsuǒqū, [大勢所趨], general trend/irresistible trend
        
        
        
        dàchéngshì, major city/metropolis
        dàkǎ, kilocalorie
        Dàchéng, Dacheng county in Langfang 廊坊[Láng fáng], Hebei/Tacheng township in Changhua cou...
        
        Dàcūn, Dacun township in Changhua county 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhāng huà xiàn], Taiwan
        dàzhōu, continent
        dàqiántiān, three days ago
        
        zìgāozìdà, to think of oneself as terrific (idiom); arrogant
        dàqì, very capable person/precious object
        
        ÈrcìDàzhàn, [二次大戰], World War Two
        dàchóng, [大蟲], tiger
        Dàzú, Dazu suburban county in Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
        dàdiē, large fall
        
        
        dàmáhǎyú, [大麻哈魚], see 大馬哈魚|大马哈鱼[dà mǎ hǎ yú]
        
        dàdāokuòfǔ, [大刀闊斧], bold and decisive
        Yìdàlì, [義大利], Italy/Italian (Tw)
        
        bǎihuòdàlóu, [百貨大樓], department store
        hōngtángdàxiào, the whole room roaring with laughter (idiom)
        
        
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        dàdàliēliē, carefree/offhand/casual
        
        
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        dàhù, [大戶], great family/rich family/large landlord/conspicuous spender or consumer
        
        dàxiào, senior ranking officer in Chinese army/senior colonel
        gùquándàjú, [顧全大局], to take the big picture into consideration (idiom)/to work for the benefits of a...
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        Dàtóng, (Confucianism) Great Harmony (concept of an ideal society)
        dàjié, [大節], major festival/important matter/major principle/high moral character
        
        Dàtōng, Datong district of Huainan city 淮南市[Huái nán shì], Anhui/Datong Hui and Tu auton...
        Dàxióngzuò, Ursa Major, the Great Bear (constellation)
        dàzìbào, [大字報], big-character poster
        
        
        
        
        dàlùjià, [大陸架], continental shelf
        
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        dàjiùzi, (coll.) wife's older brother
        tāotiāndàzuì, heinous crime
        dàshāfēngjǐng, [大煞風景], see 大殺風景|大杀风景[dà shā fēng jǐng]
        
        
        
        
        lǎodàyé, [老大爺], uncle/grandpa/CL:位[wèi]
        
        dàdǐ, generally speaking/by and large/for the most part
        Dàshù/dàshù, [大數], Tarsus, Mediterranean city in Turkey, the birthplace of St Paul, a large number
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        dàyìlǐnrán, [大義凜然], devotion to righteousness that inspires reverence (idiom)
        
        dànìbùdào, disgraceful (of behavior that is unfilial, rebellious or otherwise in grave brea...
        
        
·         Yuēsèfū·Sīdàlín, [約瑟夫·斯大林], Joseph Stalin (1879-1953), Soviet dictator
        
        dàshèng, [大勝], to defeat decisively/to win decisively/great victory/triumph
        dàcōng, [大蔥], leek/Chinese onion
        dàhuáng, [大黃], rhubarb (botany)
        Dàjiǔbǎo, Japanese surname and place name Oukubo
        dàyǒuwénzhāng, some deeper meaning in this/more to it than meets the eye/there's sth behind all...
        
        kāngzhuāngdàdào, [康莊大道], broad and open road (idiom); fig. brilliant future prospects
        
        
        
        
        
        huādàjiě, common word for ladybug, more formally 瓢虫
        réngāomǎdà, [人高馬大], tall and strong
        wàijiāodàchén, Foreign Secretary/(UK) Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
        cáidàqìcū, [財大氣粗], rich and imposing/rich and overbearing
        
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        dàyǒubìyì, bringing great benefits (idiom); very useful/of great service/to help greatly/to...
        
        
        
        dàdàfāngfāng, confident/calm/natural/poised
        dàgōngwúsī, [大公無私], selfless/impartial
        
        
        
        dàwǒ, the collective/the whole/(Buddhism) the greater self
        
        
        Dàliáng, capital of Wei 魏 during Warring states/CL:根[gēn]
        
        
        dàmò, desert
        
        dàyìmièqīn, [大義滅親], to place righteousness before family (idiom); ready to punish one's own family i...
        lǎodàmā, [老大媽], "Madam" (affectionate term for an elderly woman)/CL:位[wèi]
        
        
        
        
        
        
        dàyízi, sister-in-law/wife's older sister
        dàyītǒng, [大一統], unification (of the nation)/large scale unification
        yíxiàodàfāng, [貽笑大方], to make a fool of oneself/to make oneself a laughing stock
        dàyí, (coll.) wife's elder sister/sister-in-law
        DàZhòngmǎ, [大仲馬], Alexandre Dumas, père (1802-1870), French writer
        
        
        
        dàyào, abstract/gist/main points
        
        cūzhīdàyè, [粗枝大葉], thick stems and broad leaves (idiom)/boorish/rough and ready/sloppy
        
        
        Dàqiū, Daegu Metropolitan City, capital of North Gyeongsang Province 慶尚北道|庆尚北道[Qìng shà...
        dàmúdàyàng, [大模大樣], boldly/ostentatiously/poised/self-assured/Taiwan pr. [dà mó dà yàng]
        Dàjiāngnánběi, north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom)/(fig.) all over China
        
        
        dàgǔ, bass drum
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        shēnmíngdàyì, [深明大義], to have a high notion of one's duty/to be highly principled
        
        
        
        
        dàxǐguòwàng, [大喜過望], overjoyed at unexpected good news (idiom)
        
        WénhuàDàgémìng, Cultural Revolution (1966-1976)
        
        dàbāodàlǎn, [大包大攬], to take complete charge (idiom)
        
        
        
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        JīnDàzhōng, Kim Dae-jung (1926-2009), South Korea politician, president 1998-2003, Nobel pea...
        luòluòdàfāng, (of one's conduct, speech etc) natural and unrestrained
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        kǔdàchóushēn, great bitterness, deep hatred (idiom); deeply ingrained long-standing resentment
        
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        Dàdōng, [大東], Dadong district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning
        
        
        
        dàyuán, [大員], high official
        Dàbǎo/dàbǎo, [大寶], Taiho (a Japanese era), (archaic) throne
        Dàān, Da'an or Ta'an district of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tái běi shì], Taiwan/Ta'an townsh...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        dàyóu, lard
        dàbān, tai-pan/business executive/foreign business manager/top class of kindergarten or...
        bódàjīngshēn, wide-ranging and profound/broad and deep
        
        Dàyuèjìn, [大躍進], Great Leap Forward (1958-1960), Mao's attempt to modernize China's economy, whic...
        
        dàyì, [大義], righteousness/virtuous cause/a woman's marriage/main points of a piece of writin...
        
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        DàYùnhé, [大運河], the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC
        
        
        
        Dàlián, [大連], Dalian subprovincial city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China
        
        
        
        dàyàn, wild goose/CL:隻|只[zhī]
        ŌuYàDàlù, [歐亞大陸], Eurasia
        
        yīnxiǎoshīdà, to save a little only to lose a lot (idiom)
        
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        dàdídāngqián, [大敵當前], facing a powerful enemy (idiom); fig. confronting grave difficulties/Enemy at th...
        dàjīngshīsè, [大驚失色], to turn pale with fright (idiom)
        zhōngshēndàshì, [終身大事], major turning point of lifelong import (esp. marriage)
        
        xiōngwúdàzhì, [胸無大志], to have no aspirations (idiom)/unambitious
        
        ÀodàlìyàLiánbāng, [澳大利亞聯邦], Commonwealth of Australia
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        Āndàlüèshěng, Ontario province, Canada
        dàbáihuà, [大白話], colloquial speech
        
        
        
        
        
        Dàguānyuán, [大觀園], Prospect Garden/Grand View Garden, a garden in Dream of the Red Chamber
        dàqìwǎnchéng, lit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures...
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        GuóDà, [國大], abbr. for 國民大會|国民大会, National Assembly of the Republic of China (extant during v...
        
        
        
        guāngdà, splendid/magnificent/abbr. for 中國光大銀行|中国光大银行[Zhōng guó Guāng dà Yín háng], China...
        
        
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        Yèlángzìdà, lit. Yelang thinks highly of itself (idiom)/fig. foolish conceit
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        Sūndàshèng, [孫大聖], Great-Sage Sun/Sun Wukong 孫悟空|孙悟空[Sūn Wù kōng]
        NánjīngDàtúshā, [南京大屠殺], the Nanjing Massacre of 1937-38
        dàbùliúxīng, at a stride/taking large steps (while walking)
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        dàzǒngtǒng, [大總統], president (of a country)/same as 總統|总统
        
        
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        dàxiān, great immortal
        
        
        
        
        Dàchǎng/dàchǎng, [大廠], Dachang Hui autonomous county in Langfang 廊坊[Láng fáng], Hebei, large manufactur...
        
        
        
        dàfán, generally/in general
        
        dàguān, [大關], strategic pass/barrier or mark (i.e. a level considered impressive, usually a ro...
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        dàgū, father's oldest sister/husband's older sister/sister-in-law
        Dàqìng, [大慶], Daqing prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hēi lóng jiāng] in...
        
        
        
        
        dàliào, Chinese anise/star anise
        dàqí, banner
        dàzú, large and influential family/clan
        dàyàng, [大樣], arrogant/full-page proofs (of newspaper)/detailed drawing
        
        Dàlǐ/dàlǐ, Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州 in Yunnan, judicial officer/justice of th...
        dàlüè, a broad outline/the general idea/roughly
        
        lǎodàniáng, old lady/Madam (polite address)/CL:位[wèi]
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        dàgàimào, [大蓋帽], peaked cap/service cap/visor cap
        YùhuángDàdì, Jade Emperor
        Yàlìshāndàlǐyà, [亞歷山大里亞], Alexandria
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        dàjiě, to defecate/to empty one's bowels
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        dàlǎopó, primary wife
        
        dàshàjiāngqīng, [大廈將傾], great mansion on the verge of collapse (idiom); hopeless situation
        
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        dàbáicài, bok choy/Chinese cabbage/Brassica pekinensis/CL:棵[kē]
        
        dàtiāné, [大天鵝], (bird species of China) whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus)
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        Dàjílǐng, [大吉嶺], Darjeeling, town in India
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        hàodàxǐgōng, to rejoice in grandiose deeds/to strive to achieve extraordinary things
        
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        dàxīngtǔmù, [大興土木], to carry out large scale construction
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        émáodàxuě, [鵝毛大雪], goose feather snow (idiom)/big heavy snow fall
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        dàbǎizi, (coll.) husband's elder brother
        chuánlǎodà, coxswain/steersman/boatswain (bo'sun)
        
        
        
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        cìdàlù, [次大陸], subcontinent (e.g. the Indian subcontinent)
        Mǎdà, [馬大], Martha (biblical name)
        
        
        
        
        
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        shíchéndàhǎi, lit. to throw a stone and see it sink without trace in the sea (idiom)/fig. to e...
        dàfēnzǐ, macromolecule (chemistry)
        dàkèchē, [大客車], coach
        
        
        
        
        mǎdàhā, [馬大哈], a careless person/scatterbrain/frivolous and forgetful/abbr. for 馬馬虎虎、大大咧咧、嘻嘻哈哈|...
        

        Měiguó, [美國], United States/USA/US
        guójiā, [國家], country/nation/state/CL:個|个[gè]
        Yīngguó, [英國], United Kingdom 聯合王國|联合王国[Lián hé wáng guó]/United Kingdom of Great Britain and N...
        Fǎguó, [法國], France/French
        Zhōngguó, [中國], China
        guówáng, [國王], king/CL:個|个[gè]
        Déguó, [德國], Germany/German
        quánguó, [全國], whole nation/nationwide/countrywide/national
        guójì, [國際], international
        Guó/guó, [國], surname Guo, country/nation/state/national/CL:個|个[gè]
        Éguó, [俄國], Russia
        Hánguó, [韓國], South Korea (Republic of Korea)/Han, one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring...
        dìguó, [帝國], empire/imperial
        Guóhuì, [國會], Parliament (UK)/Congress (US)/Diet (Japan)/Legislative Yuan (Taiwan)
        guótǔ, [國土], country's territory/national land
        wángguó, [王國], kingdom/realm
        wàiguó, [外國], foreign (country)/CL:個|个[gè]
        guónèi, [國內], domestic/internal (to a country)/civil
        Liánhéguó, [聯合國], United Nations
        zǔguó, [祖國], motherland
        guówài, [國外], abroad/external (affairs)/overseas/foreign
        Guófángbù, [國防部], Defense Department/Ministry of National Defense
        Tàiguó, [泰國], Thailand/Thai
        guómín, [國民], nationals/citizens/people of a nation
        gònghéguó, [共和國], republic
        guódù, [國度], country/nation
        chūguó, [出國], to go abroad/to leave the country/emigration
        wǒguó, [我國], our country/China
        
        wàiguórén, [外國人], foreigner
        pànguó, [叛國], treason
        àiguó, [愛國], to love one's country/patriotic
        guóqí, [國旗], flag (of a country)/CL:面[miàn]
        Àiguózhě/àiguózhě, [愛國者], MIM-104 Patriot surface-to-air missile, patriot
        guófáng, [國防], national defense
        hézhòngguó, [合眾國], federated nation/the United States
        Guówùyuàn, [國務院], State Council (PRC)/State Department (USA)
        
        
        tiānguó, [天國], Kingdom of Heaven
        pànguózuì, [叛國罪], the crime of treason
        huíguó, [回國], to return to one's home country
        Měiguórén, [美國人], American/American person/American people/CL:個|个[gè]
        guóbiāowǔ, [國標舞], international standard ballroom dancing
        guówùqīng, [國務卿], Secretary of State
        guógē, [國歌], national anthem
        guófángbùzhǎng, [國防部長], Defense secretary/Defense Minister
        gèguó, [各國], each country/every country/various countries
        yìguó, [異國], exotic/foreign
        běnguó, [本國], one's own country
        quánguóxìng, [全國性], national
        guójiè, [國界], national boundary/border between countries
        guójí, [國籍], nationality
        guólì, [國立], national/state-run/public
        Guóqìng, [國慶], National Day
        guójìxiàngqí, [國際象棋], chess/CL:副[fù]
        guìguó, [貴國], your distinguished country
        guóxǐ, [國璽], seal of state
        
        LuómǎDìguó, [羅馬帝國], Roman Empire (27 BC-476 AD)
        Guóqìngjié, [國慶節], PRC National Day (October 1st)
        dìguózhǔyì, [帝國主義], imperialism
        kuàguó, [跨國], transnational/multinational
        guókù, [國庫], public purse/state treasury/national exchequer
        guójìng, [國境], national border/frontier
        
        
        Mínguó, [民國], Republic of China (1912-1949)/used in Taiwan as the name of the calendar era (e....
        àiguózhǔyì, [愛國主義], patriotism
        méngguó, [盟國], allies/united countries
        
        
        guóbǎo, [國寶], national treasure
        kuàguógōngsī, [跨國公司], transnational corporation/multinational corporation
        Yīngguórén, [英國人], British person/British people
        guójìxìng, [國際性], international/internationalism
        guójiājí, [國家級], (administrative) national-level
        guórén, [國人], compatriots (literary)/fellow countrymen
        jiànguó, [建國], to found a country/nation-building/the foundation of PRC by Mao Zedong in 1949
        guóyǒu, [國有], nationalized/public/government owned/state-owned
        díguó, [敵國], enemy country
        fāzhǎnzhōngguójiā, [發展中國家], developing country
        dàguó, [大國], a power (i.e. a dominant country)
        
        dǎoguó, [島國], island nation (sometimes refers specifically to Japan)
        guóbiāo, [國標], Guo Biao or GB, the standard PRC encoding, abbr. for 國家標準碼|国家标准码
        màiguózéi, [賣國賊], traitor
        guójiāduì, [國家隊], the national team
        Qiángguó/qiángguó, [強國], (ironically) mainland China (Taiwan & Hong Kong usage), powerful country/great p...
        kāiguó, [開國], to found a state/to open a closed country
        guótàimínān, [國泰民安], the country prospers, the people at peace (idiom); peace and prosperity
        guóbīn, [國賓], state visitor/visiting head of state
        guófù, [國父], father or founder of a nation/Father of the Republic (Sun Yat-sen)
        chāojídàguó, [超級大國], superpower
        Guójiāānquánbù, [國家安全部], PRC Ministry of State Security
        DuōmǐníjiāGònghéguó, [多米尼加共和國], Dominican Republic
        línguó, [鄰國], bordering country/neighbor country/neighboring countries/surrounding countries
        
        guóchǎn, [國產], domestically produced
        
        guójìfǎ, [國際法], international law
        guójìhuà, [國際化], to internationalize/internationalization
        tóngméngguó, [同盟國], allied nation/ally/confederation
        guódào, [國道], national highway
        
        
        
        
        tāguó, [他國], another country
        
        Fēiguódà, [非國大], African National Congress, ANC/abbr. for 非洲人國民大會|非洲人国民大会[Fēi zhōu rén guó mín dà...
        yìguótāxiāng, [異國他鄉], foreign lands and places (idiom); living as expatriate
        guīguó, [歸國], to go home (to one's native country)/to return from abroad
        lìguó, [立國], to found a country
        
        fādáguójiā, [發達國家], developed nation
        Déguórén, [德國人], German person or people
        jǔguóshàngxià, [舉國上下], the entire nation/the whole country, from the leadership to the rank and file
        Fǎguórén, [法國人], Frenchman/French person
        
        guóshì, [國事], affairs of the nation/politics
        guójūn, [國君], monarch
        guóyàn, [國宴], state banquet
        Zhànguó, [戰國], the Warring States period (475-221 BC)
        
        
        
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        guóqíng, [國情], the characteristics and circumstances particular to a country/current state of a...
        guójiào, [國教], state religion
        Lǐxiǎngguó/lǐxiǎngguó, [理想國], Plato's "The Republic" (c. 380 BC), ideal state/utopia
        guónèiwài, [國內外], domestic and international/at home and abroad
        Wūsūnguó, [烏孫國], Wusun kingdom of central Asia (c. 300 BC-300 AD)
        zhìguó, [治國], to rule a country
        Zhōngguóshì, [中國式], Chinese style/à la chinoise
        
        
        guówù, [國務], affairs of state
        guójìjí, [國際級], (at an) international level
        gōngguó, [公國], duchy/dukedom/principality
        bǎojiāwèiguó, [保家衛國], guard home, defend the country (idiom); national defense
        
        lièguó, [列國], various countries
        JiékèGònghéguó, [捷克共和國], Czech Republic
        ÀiěrlánGònghéguó, [愛爾蘭共和國], Republic of Ireland
        ZhōnghuáRénmínGònghéguó, [中華人民共和國], People's Republic of China
        chéngyuánguó, [成員國], member country
        
        guólì, [國力], a nation's power
        guófǎ, [國法], national law
        Zhóuxīnguó, [軸心國], Axis powers (World War II)
        Mèngjiālāguó, [孟加拉國], Bangladesh (formerly East Pakistan)
        GuójìHuòbìJījīnZǔzhī, [國際貨幣基金組織], International Monetary Fund (IMF)
        
        
        gùguó, [故國], country with an ancient history
        Liánhéwángguó, [聯合王國], United Kingdom
        
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        bàoguó, [報國], to dedicate oneself to the service of one's country
        Guóyǔ, [國語], Chinese language (Mandarin), emphasizing its national nature/Chinese as a primar...
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        běiguó, [北國], the northern part of the country/the North
        Guómíndǎng, [國民黨], Guomindang or Kuomintang (KMT)/Nationalist Party
        Guótài, [國泰], Cathay Pacific (Hong Kong airline)
        wángguó, [亡國], (of a nation) to be destroyed/subjugation/vanquished nation
        
        
        
        
        
        qióngguó, [窮國], poor country
        guóshì, [國勢], national strength/situation in a state
        
        
        GuóLián, [國聯], abbr. for 國際聯盟|国际联盟[Guó jì Lián méng], League of Nations (1920-1946), based in G...
        guóyùn, [國運], fate of the nation
        
        
        zìyóuwángguó, [自由王國], realm of freedom (philosophy)
        zhōnglìguó, [中立國], neutral country
        guóshū, [國書], credentials (of a diplomat)/documents exchanged between nations/national or dyna...
        guózhài, [國債], national debt/government debt
        
        
        
        
        huìyuánguó, [會員國], member nation
        Hánguórén, [韓國人], Korean (person)
        shǔguó, [屬國], vassal state
        huángqīnguóqī, [皇親國戚], the emperor relatives (idiom); person with powerful connections
        jūnguózhǔyì, [軍國主義], militarism
        
        
        
        Zhōngguórén, [中國人], Chinese person
        
        guóyíng, [國營], state-run (company etc)/nationalized
        guózàng, [國葬], state funeral
        
        
        wànguó, [萬國], all nations
        
        
        Guójìgē, [國際歌], The Internationale
        guóqǐ, [國企], state enterprise/(Tw) abbr. for 國際企業管理|国际企业管理, international business management...
        guómíng, [國名], name of country
        GuóDà, [國大], abbr. for 國民大會|国民大会, National Assembly of the Republic of China (extant during v...
        
        
        
        Sānguó, [三國], Three Kingdoms period (220-280) in Chinese history/several Three Kingdoms period...
        
        bǎohùguó, [保護國], protectorate
        
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        yīguóliǎngzhì, [一國兩制], one country, two systems (PRC proposal regarding Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan)
        BāguóLiánjūn, [八國聯軍], Eight-Nation Alliance, involved in a military intervention in northern China in ...
        
        
        ZhōnghuáMínguó, [中華民國], Republic of China
        
        ZhōngguóRénmínJiěfàngjūn, [中國人民解放軍], Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA)
        sàngquánrǔguó, [喪權辱國], to forfeit sovereignty and humiliate the country (idiom)/to surrender territory ...
        
        Ānguó, [安國], Anguo county level city in Baoding 保定[Bǎo dìng], Hebei
        fānguó, [藩國], feudatory/vassal state
        xiéyuēguó, [協約國], Allies/entente (i.e. Western powers allied to China in WW)
        
        
        
        
        
        guóbīnguǎn, [國賓館], state guesthouse
        
        
        guóyǒuhuà, [國有化], nationalization
        guójìzhǔyì, [國際主義], internationalism
        
        Mǎnzhōuguó, [滿洲國], Manchukuo
        fǎnguó, [返國], to return to one's country
        
        
        
        MěiguóZhīYīn, [美國之音], Voice of America (VOA)
        
        
        
        
        
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        SānguóYǎnyì, [三國演義], Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong 羅貫中|罗贯中[Luó Guàn zhōng], one of t...
        
        
        guócè, [國策], a national policy
        
        
        guóhuò, [國貨], domestically produced goods
        guósètiānxiāng, [國色天香], national grace, divine fragrance (idiom); an outstanding beauty
        
        
        
        
        ÀosīmànDìguó, [奧斯曼帝國], the Ottoman Empire
        
        
        
        
        
        bìguānsuǒguó, [閉關鎖國], to close the passes and seal off the country/to close a country to exclude forei...
        GāngguǒMínzhǔGònghéguó, [剛果民主共和國], Democratic Republic of Congo
        
        
        
        
        guóhào, [國號], official name of a nation (includes dynastic names of China: 漢|汉[Hàn], 唐[Táng] e...
        
        
        
        guóxué, [國學], Chinese national culture/studies of ancient Chinese civilization/the Imperial Co...
        
        
        guóshù, [國術], martial arts
        
        
        
        
        
        guócuì, [國粹], national essence/quintessence of national culture
        guómínjīngjì, [國民經濟], national economy
        fùguó, [富國], rich country/make the country wealthy (political slogan)
        
        
        
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        ruò, to seem/like/as/if
        shòuchǒngruòjīng, [受寵若驚], overwhelmed by favor from superior (humble expr.)
        ruòwúqíshì, [若無其事], as if nothing had happened (idiom); calmly/nonchalantly
        xīnxǐruòkuáng, to be wild with joy (idiom)
        
        ruògān, a certain number or amount/how many?/how much?
        ruòfēi, were it not for/if not for
        tǎngruò, provided that/supposing that/if
        ruòshì, if
        Ōuruòlā, [歐若拉], Aurora, Roman goddess of dawn
        
        zhìruòwǎngwén, [置若罔聞], to turn a deaf ear to (idiom); to pretend not to hear
        gùruòjīntāng, [固若金湯], secure as a city protected by a wall of metal and a moat of boiling water (idiom...
        
        
        shìruòwúdǔ, [視若無睹], to turn a blind eye to
        wǎnruò, to be just like
        rúruò, if
        
        lěngruòbīngshuāng, as cold as ice and frost (idiom, usually of woman); icy manner/frigid
        
        tàiránzìruò, cool and collected (idiom); showing no sign of nerves/perfectly composed
        ruòyǐnruòxiàn, [若隱若現], faintly discernible (idiom)
        
        pànruòliǎngrén, [判若兩人], to be a different person/not to be one's usual self
        kǒuruòxuánhé, [口若懸河], mouth like a torrent (idiom)/eloquent/glib/voluble/have the gift of the gab
        
        pángruòwúrén, [旁若無人], to act as though there were nobody else present/unselfconscious/fig. without reg...
        jiǎruò, if/supposing/in case
        
        
        qūzhīruòwù, [趨之若鶩], to rush like ducks (idiom); the mob scrabbles madly for sth unobtainable/an unru...
        
        
        
        huǎngruò, as if/as though/rather like
        ruòyǒusuǒsī, looking pensive/thoughtfully
        
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        zhāoránruòjiē, abundantly clear
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        méntíngruòshì, [門庭若市], front yard as busy as a marketplace (idiom)/a place with many visitors
        

        pēngrèn, [烹飪], cooking/culinary arts
        pēngtiáo, [烹調], to cook/cooking
        pēng, cooking method/to boil sb alive (capital punishment in imperial China)
        
        pēngrènfǎ, [烹飪法], cuisine/culinary art/cookery/recipe

        xiǎo, small/tiny/few/young
        xiǎoshí, [小時], hour/CL:個|个[gè]
        xiǎojie, young lady/miss/(slang) prostitute/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
        xiǎoxīn, to be careful/to take care
        xiǎozǐ/xiǎozi, (literary) youngster/(old) young fellow (term of address used by the older gener...
        xiǎohái, child/CL:個|个[gè]
        xiǎohuǒzi, young man/young guy/lad/youngster/CL:個|个[gè]
        xiǎozǔ, [小組], group
        xiǎoshíhou, [小時候], in one's childhood
        
        xiǎochǒu, clown
        xiǎoshuō, [小說], novel/fiction/CL:本[běn],部[bù]
        xiǎozhèn, [小鎮], small town/village
        
        
        xiǎoháizi, child
        
        xiǎotōu, thief
        xiǎoshì, trifle/trivial matter/CL:點|点[diǎn]
        dǎnxiǎoguǐ, [膽小鬼], coward
        
        xiǎopéngyǒu, child/CL:個|个[gè]
        xiǎowū, cabin/lodge/cottage/chalet/hut/shed
        xiǎoshēng, [小聲], in a low voice/(speak) in whispers
        xiǎofèi, [小費], tip/gratuity
        xiǎoxiǎo, very small/very few/very minor
        dàxiǎo, dimension/magnitude/size/measurement/large and small/at any rate/adults and chil...
        xiǎoguǐ, little demon (term of endearment for a child)/mischievous child/imp
        cóngxiǎo, [從小], from childhood/from a young age
        xiǎoxué, [小學], elementary school/primary school/CL:個|个[gè]
        suōxiǎo, [縮小], to reduce/to decrease/to shrink
        xiǎoxíng, small scale/small size
        xiǎoniǎo, [小鳥], penis (kiddie term)
        xiǎohuǒ, young guy/lad/youngster/CL:個|个[gè]
        xiǎopǐn, short, simple literary or artistic creation/essay/skit
        xiǎodì, little brother/I, your little brother (humble)
        dàjīngxiǎoguài, [大驚小怪], to make a fuss about nothing (idiom)
        dǎnxiǎo, [膽小], cowardice/timid
便         xiǎobiàn, to urinate/to pass water/urine
        xiǎotíqín, fiddle/violin
        xiǎoxiàng, alley
        xiǎorén, person of low social status (old)/I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself)/nasty ...
        xiǎolù, minor road/lane/pathway/trail
        
        
        xiǎocài, appetizer/small side dish/easy job/piece of cake/see also 小菜一碟[xiǎo cài yī dié]
        ruòxiǎo, small and weak/puny/the small and weak/children/women and children
        
        xiǎoqì, [小氣], stingy/miserly/narrow-minded/petty
        xiǎojī, [小雞], chick
        xiǎoxī, brook/streamlet
        miǎoxiǎo, minute/tiny/negligible/insignificant
        wēixiǎo, minute (i.e. extremely small)/infinitesimal
        xiǎocèzi, [小冊子], booklet/pamphlet/leaflet/information sheet/menu/CL:本[běn]
        
        xiǎotídàzuò, [小題大做], to make a big fuss over a minor issue (idiom)
        xiǎokàn, to look down on/to underestimate
        xiǎoxīnyìyì, cautious and solemn (idiom); very carefully/prudent/gently and cautiously
        xiǎomài, [小麥], wheat/CL:粒[lì]
        xiǎodāo, knife/CL:把[bǎ]
        xiǎochī, snack/refreshments/CL:家[jiā]
        xiǎoqū, [小區], neighborhood/district
        xiǎoyìsi, small token/mere trifle (used of one's gifts)
        Xiǎoshuōjiā/xiǎoshuōjiā, [小說家], School of Minor-talks, one of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家[zhū zǐ bǎ...
        xiǎorénwù, nonentity/a nobody
        xiǎochuán, boat
        wúmíngxiǎozú, [無名小卒], insignificant soldier (idiom)/a nobody/nonentity
        xiǎobào, [小報], tabloid newspaper
        xiǎodòngzuò, [小動作], bad habit (e.g. nose-picking)/petty maneuver/dirty trick/gamesmanship
        xiǎochē, [小車], small model car/mini-car/small horse-cart/barrow/wheelbarrow/type of folk dance
        xiǎocōngming, [小聰明], clever-clever/clever in trivial matters/sharp but petty-minded
        Xiǎotáoqì/xiǎotáoqì, [小淘氣], Rogue, Marvel Comics superhero, rascal
        xiǎoérkē, [小兒科], pediatrics/pediatric (department)/sth of little importance/trifle/a child's play...
        xiǎodào, bypath/trail/bribery as a means of achieving a goal/minor arts (Confucian refere...
        xiǎoxīnjǐnshèn, [小心謹慎], cautious and timid (idiom); prudent/careful
        xìxiǎo, [細小], tiny/fine/minute
        xiǎohào, [小號], trumpet/small size (clothes etc)/(coll.) number one/to urinate/(humble) our stor...
        
        jiāoxiǎo, [嬌小], petite/delicate/dainty
        
        xiǎofàn, [小販], peddler/hawker
        xiǎodàoxiāoxi, hearsay/gossip
        xiǎoqiǎo, small and exquisite/delicate/fine (features)/compact/nifty
        xiǎoyàng, [小樣], galley proof (printing)/unimpressive/(coll.) little guy (mild insult also used a...
        
        
        xiǎoxuéshēng, [小學生], primary school student/schoolchild/CL:個|个[gè],名[míng]/(fig.) beginner
        xiǎotuǐ, lower leg (from knee to ankle)/shank
        xiǎoér/xiǎor, [小兒], young child/(humble) my son, (coll.) early childhood/baby boy
        ǎixiǎo, short and small/low and small/undersized
        LǐXiǎolóng, [李小龍], Bruce Lee (1940-1973), Hong Kong actor and martial arts expert
        xiǎodiào, [小調], xiaodiao, a Chinese folk song genre/minor key (in music)
        xiǎonǚ, my daughter (humble)
        
        xiáxiǎo, [狹小], narrow
        
        shòuxiǎo, slightly-built/petite
        
        xiǎomǎ, [小馬], colt/pony
        
        xiǎoqìguǐ, [小氣鬼], miser/penny-pincher
        xiǎojié, [小節], a minor matter/trivia/bar (music)
        xiǎohé, brook
        
        xiǎoxíngxīng, asteroid/minor planet
        xiǎoniú, calf/(coll.) lower-priced model of Lamborghini
        xiǎogǒu, pup/puppy
        
        xiǎomèi, little sister/girl/(Tw) young female employee working in a low-level role dealin...
        
        xiǎojìng, [小徑], alley
        
        
        Xiǎoxuě, Xiaoxue or Lesser Snow, 20th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 22nd November-6th...
        
便         dàxiǎobiàn, using the toilet/urination and defecation
        xiǎomàibù, [小賣部], kiosk/snack counter/retail department or section inside a larger business
        
        xiǎodǎxiǎonào, [小打小鬧], small-scale
        
        
        
        xiǎobái, (slang) novice/greenhorn/fool/idiot/abbr. for 小白臉|小白脸[xiǎo bái liǎn], pretty boy
        xiǎobiànzi, [小辮子], pigtail/(fig.) a shortcoming or evidence of wrongdoing that can be seized upon b...
        Xiǎoyě, Ono (Japanese surname and place name)
        
        
        
        yòuxiǎo, young/immature
        
        xiǎoyú, [小於], less than, <
        Xiǎoquán, Koizumi (name)/KOIZUMI Jun'ichirō, Japanese LDP politician, prime minister 2001-...
        
        
        xiǎoxīnyǎn, narrow-minded/petty
        xiǎojiùzi, (coll.) wife's younger brother
        dàjiēxiǎoxiàng, great streets and small alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city
        
        
        xiǎojīnglíng, [小精靈], elf
        xiǎocháng, [小腸], small intestine
        xiǎoqì, to rest for a bit/to take a breather
        dàhūxiǎojiào, to shout and quarrel/to make a big fuss
        duǎnpiānxiǎoshuō, [短篇小說], short story
        xiǎotíqínshǒu, violinist/fiddler
        xiǎotān, [小攤], vendor's stall
        xiǎohuǒr, [小伙兒], erhua variant of 小伙[xiǎo huǒ]
        xiǎofù, underbelly/lower abdomen
        xiǎoqìchē, [小汽車], compact car
        
        xuèxiǎobǎn, blood platelet
        XiǎoXūn, Xiao Xun (1989-), Taiwan actress
        kāixiǎochāi, [開小差], to be absent-minded/to desert/to abscond from the army/absent without leave (AWO...
        xiǎowūjiàndàwū, [小巫見大巫], lit. minor magician in the presence of a great one (idiom)/fig. to pale into ins...
        xiǎoyízi, see 小姨[xiǎo yí]
        
        xiǎoqīngnián, young person/youngster
        xiǎojiǎo, [小腳], bound feet (traditional)
        
        yīxiǎocuō, handful (of)
        fēitóngxiǎokě, extremely important/no small matter
        xiǎoliǎngkǒu, [小兩口], (coll.) young married couple
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        jiǎnxiǎo, [減小], to reduce/to decrease/to diminish
        xiǎozhǐ, little finger
        Xiǎolín, Kobayashi (Japanese surname)
        
        
        xiǎoyǔ, light rain/drizzle
        
        xiǎoyèqǔ, serenade
        xiǎosuànpán, [小算盤], lit. small abacus/fig. selfish calculations/bean-counting
        
        kōngzhōngxiǎojiě, stewardess/air hostess
        xiǎochīdiàn, snack bar/lunch room/CL:家[jiā]
        
        
        
        
        diāochóngxiǎojì, [雕蟲小技], insignificant talent/skill of no high order/minor accomplishment
        
        xiǎozú, foot soldier/minor figure/a nobody/(chess) pawn
        xiǎoqǔ, popular song/folk tune/ballad
        xiǎoérmábìzhèng, [小兒麻痺症], poliomyelitis/infantile paralysis
        xiǎonǎo, [小腦], cerebellum (part of the brain)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        dàtóngxiǎoyì, [大同小異], virtually the same/differing only on small points
        
        xiǎobèi, [小輩], the younger generation
        
        Xiǎomǐ/xiǎomǐ, Xiaomi, Chinese electronics company founded in 2010, millet
        xiǎofěn, (wheat) starch/amylum
        
        
        
        
        dàdàxiǎoxiǎo, large and small/of all sizes
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        Xiǎodǎo/xiǎodǎo, [小島], Kojima (Japanese surname and place name), isle
        
        
        
        xiǎomǔzhǐ, little finger/pinkie
        yánqíngxiǎoshuō, [言情小說], romantic fiction
        xiǎodòu, see 紅豆|红豆[hóng dòu]
        xiǎoyǎ, one of the three main divisions of the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经
        
        
        
        
        xiǎosūdá, [小蘇打], baking soda/sodium bicarbonate
轿         xiǎojiàochē, [小轎車], (automobile) sedan/car
        xiǎojiě, to urinate/to empty one's bladder
        xiǎoshì, [小視], to belittle/to look down upon/to despise
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎoxióngmāo, [小熊貓], lesser panda/red panda/firefox
        xiǎoliàng, a small quantity
        
        
        xiǎomíng, pet name for a child/childhood name
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        xiǎoshùdiǎn, [小數點], decimal point
        xiǎolǎopó, concubine/mistress/(dialect) woman
        
        
        
        
        xiǎoqù, [小覷], to despise/to have contempt for
        
        
        
        
        
        
        duǎnxiǎojīnghàn, (of a person) short but plucky (idiom)/(of an article) concise and forceful
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎoxiě, [小寫], lowercase
        xiǎobàn, a portion smaller than a half/the lesser part/the smaller part
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎojiāziqì, [小家子氣], petty/small-minded
        
        xiǎoshìniúdāo, [小試牛刀], to give a small demonstration of one's impressive skills (idiom)
        
        
        xiǎorìzi, simple life
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎohuáng, [小黃], (coll.) taxicab (Tw)
        xiǎogū, husband's younger sister/sister-in-law
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎowǒ, the self/the individual
        xiǎoshù, [小數], small figure/small amount/the part of a number to the right of the decimal point...
        bùjūxiǎojié, [不拘小節], to not bother about trifles (idiom)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎobiàn, [小辮], pigtail
        Xiǎojīn, Xiaojin county (Tibetan: btsan lha rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang autonomous...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎochǎn, [小產], to miscarry/a miscarriage/an abortion
        xiǎobāo, packet
        xiǎochéng, small town
        Xiǎokāng/xiǎokāng, Xiaokang, a Confucian near-ideal state of society, second only to Datong 大同[Dà t...
        xiǎoshù, [小樹], shrub/small tree/sapling/CL:棵[kē]
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎoqiǎolínglóng, [小巧玲瓏], dainty and delicate/exquisite
        
        lǎoxiǎo, the old and the young/the youngest member of the family
        
        
        
        zhōngxiǎoxué, [中小學], middle and elementary school
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
穿         chuānxiǎoxié, lit. to make sb wear tight shoes (idiom)/to make life difficult for sb
        
        
        chángpiānxiǎoshuō, [長篇小說], novel
        
        
        xiǎoshāngfàn, [小商販], small trader/peddler
        
        Xiǎoxióngzuò, Ursa Minor (constellation)
        
        yángchángxiǎodào, [羊腸小道], road as twisty as sheep's intestine (idiom); narrow and winding road/fig. compli...
        kāixiǎozào, [開小灶], to give preferential treatment/to give special attention
        
        
        
        xiǎoshé, uvula
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎojīnkù, [小金庫], supplementary cash reserve/private fund/private hoard/slush fund
        xiǎolixiǎoqì, [小裡小氣], stingy/petty
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        XiǎoQiáng, [小強], cockroach (slang)
        
        
        
        
        xiǎochūn, 10th month of the lunar calendar/Indian summer/crops sown in late autumn
        
        
        xiǎomín, ordinary people/commoner/civilian
        
        
        xiǎoqiú, sports such as ping-pong and badminton that use small balls/see also 大球[dà qiú]
        
        
        
        
        yīnxiǎoshīdà, to save a little only to lose a lot (idiom)
        
        zhōngpiānxiǎoshuō, [中篇小說], novella
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎoyáng, lamb
        
        
        
        
        
        
        diànxiǎoèr, (old) (in a tavern or inn etc) waiter/attendant
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        Xiǎobèi, [小貝], "Becks", nickname of British footballer David Beckham (see 貝克漢姆|贝克汉姆[Bèi kè hàn ...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        DèngXiǎopíng, [鄧小平], Deng Xiaoping (1904-1997), Chinese communist leader, de facto leader of PRC 1978...
        
        
        
        xiǎoguà, close-fitting (Chinese-style) upper garment
        
        
        
        
        
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        wúqióngxiǎo, [無窮小], infinitesimal (in calculus)/infinitely small
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎozhuàn, [小傳], sketch biography/profile
        
        xiǎoqiū, hill/knoll
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        xiǎojiàng, [小將], (in classical literature) young military officer of high rank for his age/(durin...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎozào, mess hall for high-ranking cadres/(fig.) special treatment/cf. 大灶[dà zào]
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        xiǎojié, [小結], summary/short/brief/wrap-up
        
        xiānxiǎo, [纖小], fine/delicate
        
        xiǎojítuán, [小集團], faction/clique
        
        
        
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        Xiǎoyàxìyà, [小亞細亞], Asia minor/Anatolia
        
        
        
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        xiǎobiāotí, [小標題], subheading
        
        dàxiǎoxiě, [大小寫], capitals and lowercase letters
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        xiǎohuíxiāng, fennel/fennel seed
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        xiǎobáicài, bok choy/Chinese cabbage/Brassica chinensis/CL:棵[kē]
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiǎoxífu, [小媳婦], young married woman/mistress/(fig.) punching bag/(old) child bride
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        Xiǎotiāné/xiǎotiāné, [小天鵝], Little Swan (PRC appliance brand), (bird species of China) tundra swan (Cygnus c...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        xīnxiān, [新鮮], fresh (experience, food etc)/freshness/novel/uncommon
        Cháoxiǎn, [朝鮮], North Korea/Korea as geographic term/Taiwan pr. [Cháo xiān]
        xiānxuè, [鮮血], blood
        xiānhuā, [鮮花], flower/fresh flowers/CL:朵[duǒ]
        xiǎn/xiān, [尟]/[尠]/[鮮]/[鱻], variant of 鮮|鲜[xiǎn], variant of 尟|鲜[xiǎn], fresh/bright (in color)/delicious/ta...
        hǎixiān, [海鮮], seafood
        
        xiānmíng, [鮮明], bright/clear-cut/distinct
        xiānhuó, [鮮活], vivid/lively/(of food ingredients) live or fresh
        xiānyàn, [鮮艷], bright-colored/gaily-colored
        
        
        xiānnǎi, [鮮奶], fresh milk
        
        xiānměi, [鮮美], delicious/tasty
        Cháoxiǎnrén, [朝鮮人], North Korean (person)
        xiǎnwéirénzhī, [鮮為人知], rarely known to anyone (idiom); almost unknown/secret to all but a few
        
        xiānhóng, [鮮紅], scarlet/bright red
        guāngxiān, [光鮮], bright and neat
        
        lǚjiànbùxiān, [屢見不鮮], a common occurrence (idiom)
        
        xiānliang, [鮮亮], bright (color)/vivid
        
        
        
        
        
        qízhìxiānmíng, [旗幟鮮明], to show one's colors/to have a clear-cut stand (idiom)
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        CháoxiǎnZhànzhēng, [朝鮮戰爭], Korean War (1950-1953)
        
        
        
        shēngxiān, [生鮮], fresh produce and freshly prepared foods
        xiānwèi, [鮮味], umami, one of the five basic tastes (cookery)

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