清 ⇒
清楚 qīngchu, clear/distinct/to understand thoroughly/to be clear about
清 Qīng/qīng, Qing or Ch'ing dynasty of imperial China (1644-1911)/surname Qing, clear/distinc...
清醒 qīngxǐng, clear-headed/sober/awake
清理 qīnglǐ, to clear up/to tidy up/to dispose of
清白 qīngbái, pure/innocent
清单 qīngdān, [清單], list of items
清除 qīngchú, to clear away/to eliminate/to get rid of
清洁 qīngjié, [清潔], clean/to clean
清晰 qīngxī, clear/distinct
清洗 qīngxǐ, to wash/to clean/to purge
澄清 chéngqīng/dèngqīng, clear (of liquid)/limpid/to clarify/to make sth clear/to be clear (about the fac...
清洁工 qīngjiégōng, [清潔工], cleaner/janitor/garbage collector
清新 Qīngxīn/qīngxīn, Qingxin county in Qingyuan 清远, Guangdong, fresh and clean
弄清 nòngqīng, to clarify/to fully understand
清晨 qīngchén, early morning
付清 fùqīng, to pay in full/to pay all of a bill/to pay off
查清 cháqīng, to find out/to ascertain/to get to the bottom of/to clarify
一清二楚 yīqīngèrchǔ, to be very clear about sth (idiom)
血清 xuèqīng, serum/blood serum
记不清 清真寺 qīngzhēnsì, mosque
清静 qīngjìng, [清靜], quiet/peaceful and quiet
清扫 qīngsǎo, [清掃], to tidy up/to mop up/a sweep (against crime)
认清 rènqīng, [認清], to see clearly/to recognize/to realize
清清楚楚 佐清 说不清 清洁剂 qīngjiéjì, [清潔劑], detergent/cleaning solution
清点 qīngdiǎn, [清點], to check/to make inventory
清爽 qīngshuǎng, fresh and cool/relaxed
清查 qīngchá, to investigate thoroughly/to carefully inspect/to verify/to ferret out (undesira...
清水 Qīngshuǐ/qīngshuǐ, Qingshui (place name)/Shimizu (Japanese surname and place name), fresh water/dri...
清子 分清 fēnqīng, to distinguish (between different things)/to make distinctions clear
划清 huàqīng, [劃清], clear dividing line/to distinguish clearly
清澈 qīngchè, clear/limpid
清净 qīngjìng, [清淨], peaceful/quiet/tranquil/purified of defiling illusion (Buddhism)
清算 qīngsuàn, to settle accounts/to clear accounts/to liquidate/to expose and criticize
大清早 dàqīngzǎo, early in the morning
清风 qīngfēng, [清風], cool breeze/fig. pure and honest
清酒 qīngjiǔ, sake (Japanese rice wine)
冷清 lěngqīng, cold and cheerless/fig. lonely/unfrequented
清高 qīnggāo, noble and virtuous/aloof from politics and material pursuits
清教徒 qīngjiàotú, Puritan
清道夫 qīngdàofū, street cleaner/garbage collector/(soccer) sweeper
清凉 qīngliáng, [清涼], cool/refreshing/(of clothing) skimpy/revealing
清淡 qīngdàn, light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored)/insipid/slack (sales)
清闲 qīngxián, [清閒], idle/leisurely
理清 清早 qīngzǎo, first thing in the morning/at daybreak
清纯 qīngchún, [清純], fresh and pure
神清气爽 shénqīngqìshuǎng, [神清氣爽], (idiom) full of vitality/relaxed and alert
清仓 qīngcāng, [清倉], to take an inventory of stock/to clear out one's stock
摸清 mōqīng, to suss out/to figure out/to ascertain
清唱 qīngchàng, to sing opera music (without staging or make up)
清清 清正 qīngzhèng, upright and honorable
模糊不清 móhubùqīng, indistinct/fuzzy/blurred with age
清香 qīngxiāng, sweet scent/fragrant odor
清漆 清清白白 清洗剂 清道 qīngdào, to clean the street/to clear the road (i.e. get rid of people for passage of roy...
算清 肃清 sùqīng, [肅清], to purge
清偿 qīngcháng, [清償], to repay a debt in full/to redeem/to clear
清晰度 qīngxīdù, definition/sharpness/clarity
清心 旁观者清 pángguānzhěqīng, [旁觀者清], The person on the spot is baffled, the onlooker sees clear (idiom). The spectato...
清晰可见 蛋清 dànqīng, (coll.) egg white
清真 qīngzhēn, Islamic/Muslim/halal (of food)/clean/pure
清瘦 qīngshòu, meager
小清 清廉 qīnglián, honest/uncorrupted
清显 清脆 qīngcuì, sharp and clear/crisp/melodious/ringing/tinkling/silvery (of sound)/fragile/frai...
清一色 qīngyīsè, monotone/only one ingredient/(mahjong) all in the same suit
清剿 qīngjiǎo, to suppress (insurgents)/clean-up operation
清冷 清蒸 qīngzhēng, steamed in broth
清贫 qīngpín, [清貧], poor but upright/destitute
享清福 xiǎngqīngfú, living in ease and comfort
清洁员 一清早 yīqīngzǎo, early in the morning
清规戒律 清官 qīngguān, honest and upright official (traditional)
清明 Qīngmíng/qīngmíng, Qingming or Pure Brightness, 5th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气[èr shí sì jié...
清泉 qīngquán, clear spring
清扫工 清心寡欲 清洁费 两袖清风 liǎngxiùqīngfēng, [兩袖清風], lit. both sleeves flowing in the breeze (idiom); having clean hands/uncorrupted/...
清洗液 清道之 清兵 Qīngbīng, Qing troops/Manchu soldiers
清朝 Qīngcháo, Ch'ing or Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
清盘 qīngpán, [清盤], liquidation
清汤 qīngtāng, [清湯], broth/clear soup/consommé
清账 太清 清太郎 清凉油 qīngliángyóu, [清涼油], soothing ointment/balm
眉清目秀 méiqīngmùxiù, pretty/with delicate features
清朗 qīnglǎng, clear and bright/unclouded/clear and sonorous (voice)/clear and lively (narrativ...
清代 Qīngdài, the Ch'ing or Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
范火清 清秀 qīngxiù, delicate and pretty
清还 清音 qīngyīn, (phonetics) voiceless sound
清清爽爽 洗清 清茶 qīngchá, green tea/only tea (without food)
清凉剂 凄清 qīqīng, [淒清], somber/cheerless
清华 Qīnghuá, [清華], abbr. for 清華大學|清华大学[Qīng huá Dà xué]
冷冷清清 lěnglěngqīngqīng, deserted/desolate/unfrequented/cold and cheerless/lonely/in quiet isolation
清溪 查清楚 德清 Déqīng, Deqing county in Huzhou 湖州[Hú zhōu], Zhejiang
陈清华 宝清 Bǎoqīng, [寶清], Baoqing county in Shuangyashan 雙鴨山|双鸭山[Shuāng yā shān], Heilongjiang
云清 义清 清水澄 清水恭 长清 Chángqīng, [長清], Changqing district of Jinan city 濟南市|济南市[Jǐ nán shì], Shandong
清人 Qīngrén, Qing dynasty person
清丽 qīnglì, [清麗], lucid and elegant/quiet and exquisite/clear and attractive style
清助 清松 清水洋一 清样 沈清 清福 清洌 清苦 qīngkǔ, destitute but honest/poor and simple/spartan/austere
清运 清谈 qīngtán, [清談], light intellectual conversation
清规 清显真 清炖 qīngdùn, [清燉], to stew meat without seasoning
迎清子 贝永清 冰清玉洁 bīngqīngyùjié, [冰清玉潔], clear as ice and clean as jade (idiom); spotless/irreproachable/incorruptible
清迈 QīngMài, [清邁], Chiang Mai, second city of Thailand
神山清 佐清干 满清 MǎnQīng, [滿清], Manchurian Qing (refers to the Qing dynasty, esp. at its decline, or as an anti-...
清显君 日清 水清
新 ⇒
新 Xīn/xīn, abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆[Xīn jiāng] or Singapore 新加坡[Xīn jiā pō]/surname Xin, new/n...
重新 chóngxīn, again/once more/re-
新闻 xīnwén, [新聞], news/CL:條|条[tiáo],個|个[gè]
新鲜 xīnxiān, [新鮮], fresh (experience, food etc)/freshness/novel/uncommon
最新 zuìxīn, latest/newest
新娘 xīnniáng, bride
全新 quánxīn, all new/completely new
新年 xīnnián, New Year/CL:個|个[gè]
新泽西 Xīnzéxī, [新澤西], New Jersey, US state
新人 xīnrén, newcomer/fresh talent/newlywed, esp. new bride/bride and groom
新郎 xīnláng, bridegroom/groom
新生 xīnshēng, new/newborn/emerging/nascent/rebirth/regeneration/new life/new student
崭新 zhǎnxīn, [嶄新], brand new
清新 Qīngxīn/qīngxīn, Qingxin county in Qingyuan 清远, Guangdong, fresh and clean
新奥尔良 Xīnàoěrliáng, [新奧爾良], New Orleans, Louisiana
新婚 xīnhūn, newly wed
更新 gēngxīn, to replace the old with new/to renew/to renovate/to upgrade/to update/to regener...
创新 chuàngxīn, [創新], innovation/to bring forth new ideas/to blaze new trails
新手 xīnshǒu, new hand/novice/raw recruit
改过自新 gǎiguòzìxīn, [改過自新], to reform and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf
新兵 xīnbīng, new (army) recruit
新书 新型 xīnxíng, new type/new kind
新墨西哥州 XīnMòxīgēzhōu, New Mexico, US state
新泽西州 Xīnzéxīzhōu, [新澤西州], New Jersey, US state
新西兰 Xīnxīlán, [新西蘭], New Zealand
新星 xīnxīng, nova (astronomy)
焕然一新 huànrányīxīn, [煥然一新], to look completely new (idiom); brand new/changed beyond recognition
新奇 xīnqí, novelty/new and odd
新任 xīnrèn, newly-appointed/newly elected/new (in a political office)
新生儿 xīnshēngér, [新生兒], newborn baby/neonate
新鲜事 新潮 xīncháo, modern/fashionable
新闻界 xīnwénjiè, [新聞界], the press/the media
新款 xīnkuǎn, new style/latest fashion/new model
新药 新加坡 Xīnjiāpō, Singapore
新意 xīnyì, new idea
新式 xīnshì, new style/latest type
翻新 fānxīn, to revamp/a face-lift/to retread (a tire)/to refurbish (old clothes)/newly emerg...
新闻记者 xīnwénjìzhě, [新聞記者], journalist
刷新 shuāxīn, to renovate/to refurbish/to refresh (computer window)/to write a new page (in hi...
革新 géxīn, to innovate/innovation
新英格兰 XīnYīnggélán, [新英格蘭], New England
新堂 新陈代谢 xīnchéndàixiè, [新陳代謝], metabolism (biology)/the new replaces the old (idiom)
新剧 新墨西哥 XīnMòxīgē, New Mexico, US state
新颖 xīnyǐng, [新穎], lit. new bud/fig. new and original
记忆犹新 jìyìyóuxīn, [記憶猶新], to remain fresh in one's memory (idiom)
耳目一新 ěrmùyīxīn, a pleasant change/a breath of fresh air/refreshing
新鲜感 新房 xīnfáng, brand new house/bridal chamber
新闻网 xīnwénwǎng, [新聞網], news agency
新教徒 xīnjiàotú, Protestant/adherent of Protestantism
新作 新约 Xīnyuē, [新約], New Testament
超新星 chāoxīnxīng, supernova
新近 xīnjìn, newly
新秀 新建 Xīnjiàn/xīnjiàn, Xinjian county in Nanchang 南昌, Jiangxi, new construction/newly built
新纪元 Xīnjìyuán/xīnjìyuán, [新紀元], New Age (movement), new era/new epoch
新飞 标新立异 biāoxīnlìyì, [標新立異], to make a show of being original or unconventional (idiom)
新德里 XīnDélǐ, New Delhi, capital of India
新词 xīncí, [新詞], new expression/neologism
新田 Xīntián, Xintian county in Yongzhou 永州[Yǒng zhōu], Hunan
新罕布什尔州 XīnHǎnbùshíěrzhōu, [新罕布什爾州], New Hampshire, US state
新片 新兴 Xīnxīng/xīnxīng, [新興], Xinxing county in Yunfu 雲浮|云浮[Yún fú], Guangdong/Xinxing or Hsinhsing district o...
新月 xīnyuè, new moon/crescent
新闻稿 xīnwéngǎo, [新聞稿], press release
新大陆 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...
新居 xīnjū, new residence/new home
新高 新斯科舍 Xīnsīkēshè, Nova Scotia province, Canada
新品 花边新闻 huābiānxīnwén, [花邊新聞], media gossip/sensational news
新闻官 新衣 新版 xīnbǎn, new edition/new version
新教 Xīnjiào, Protestant church/Protestantism
日新月异 rìxīnyuèyì, [日新月異], daily renewal, monthly change (idiom)/every day sees new developments/rapid prog...
新闻学 xīnwénxué, [新聞學], journalism
新郎官 新世界 新罕布什尔 XīnHǎnbùshíěr, [新罕布什爾], New Hampshire, US state
喜新厌旧 xǐxīnyànjiù, [喜新厭舊], lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom); fig. enamored with new people (e...
新装 新闻奖 新篇章 新政 xīnzhèng, new policy/New Deal (Roosevelt's 1933 policy to deal with the Great Depression)
新生代 Xīnshēngdài/xīnshēngdài, Cenozoic (geological era covering the last 65m years), new generation
从新 新派 xīnpài, new faction
新气象 新闻社 新楼 新石器 Xīnshíqì, Neolithic
更新换代 gēngxīnhuàndài, [更新換代], reform and renewal/generational change
迎新会 新五郎 新都 Xīndū, Xindu or Newtown district of Chengdu city 成都市[Chéng dū shì], Sichuan
新编 xīnbiān, [新編], to compile anew/new (version)/newly set up (part of an organization)
新春 xīnchūn, the beginning of Spring/the 10 or 20 days following the lunar New Year's Day
新馆 永新 Yǒngxīn, Yongxin county in Ji'an 吉安, Jiangxi
最新型 推陈出新 tuīchénchūxīn, [推陳出新], to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
新锐 xīnruì, [新銳], cutting-edge (in technology, science, fashion, the arts etc)/novel and competiti...
新干线 Xīngànxiàn, [新幹線], Shinkansen (Japanese high-speed train)
新官上任三把火 xīnguānshàngrènsānbǎhuǒ, (of a newly appointed official) to make bold changes on assuming office (idiom)
新诗 巴布亚新几内亚 BābùyàXīnJǐnèiyà, [巴布亞新幾內亞], Papua New Guinea
新城 Xīnchéng, Xincheng or Hsincheng township in Hualien County 花蓮縣|花莲县[Huā lián Xiàn], east Ta...
悔过自新 huǐguòzìxīn, [悔過自新], to repent and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf
新增 xīnzēng, newly added/additional/to add (to what already exists)
新法 新颜 新生事物 新生力量 罗新斯 历久弥新 新人王 新闻片 新址 新南威尔士 XīnNánWēiěrshì, [新南威爾士], New South Wales, southeast Australian state
新井 Xīnjǐng, Arai (Japanese surname)
郑永新 高新技术 维新 wéixīn, [維新], (political) reform/revitalization/modernization
新皇凯 敬新 面貌一新 新西兰人 新芬党 Xīnfēndǎng, [新芬黨], Sinn Fein, Irish political party
簇新 cùxīn, brand-new/spanking new
闻闻新 新安 Xīnān, Xin'an county in Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan
新品种 新贞 新义 温故知新 wēngùzhīxīn, [溫故知新], to review the old and know the new (idiom, from the Analects)/to recall the past...
新藤真澄 新华社 Xīnhuáshè, [新華社], Xinhua News Agency
新城市 新军 Xīnjūn, [新軍], New Armies (modernized Qing armies, trained and equipped according to Western st...
新妇 xīnfù, [新婦], bride/(dialect) daughter-in-law
尝新 新浪 Xīnlàng, Sina, Chinese web portal and online media company
新乐 Xīnlè, [新樂], Xinle county level city in Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shí jiā zhuāng], Hebei
新知 xīnzhī, new knowledge/new friend
新科 新村 xīncūn, new housing development
家祖新 张新 新凌志 南香新 革新派 安妮新 吐故纳新 tǔgùnàxīn, [吐故納新], lit. to breathe out stale air and breathe in fresh (idiom, from Zhuangzi 庄子); fi...
那家新 新宿来 从新泽 为新 新景观 新大新 新鲜度 新教派 新年伊始 新运星 过新生 新钞 新邮 迎新 yíngxīn, to see in the New Year/to welcome new guests/by extension, to receive new studen...
过新城 新松岭 新人新事 雷迪新 儿新人 建新 维新派 wéixīnpài, [維新派], the reformist faction
奥斯威新 戈蒂新 新股 新闻部长 瑞新城 高新 罗新王 新中野 出新 chūxīn, to make new advances/to move forwards
新世纪 新沂市 Xīnyíshì, Xinyi city in Xuzhou 徐州[Xú zhōu], Jiangsu
新机 辞旧迎新 麦迪新洛奇克里克 新喜 新区 新加 新州 新异 xīnyì, [新異], new and different/novelty
新庄 Xīnzhuāng, [新莊], Xinzhuang or Hsinchuang city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xīn běi shì], Taiwan
新万锦 新传 新东 新交 新界 Xīnjiè, New Territories (in Hong Kong)
新线 新绿 新日 新来
自 ⇒
自己 zìjǐ, oneself/one's own
来自 láizì, [來自], to come from (a place)/From: (in email header)
自由 zìyóu, freedom/free/liberty/CL:個|个[gè]
自 zì, self/oneself/from/since/naturally/surely
自杀 zìshā, [自殺], to kill oneself/to commit suicide/to attempt suicide
自从 zìcóng, [自從], since (a time)/ever since
自然 zìrán, nature/natural/naturally
自我 zìwǒ, self-/ego (psychology)
亲自 qīnzì, [親自], personally/in person/oneself
独自 dúzì, [獨自], alone
自信 zìxìn, to have confidence in oneself/self-confidence
自豪 zìháo, proud (of one's achievements etc)
自动 zìdòng, [自動], automatic/voluntarily
自行车 zìxíngchē, [自行車], bicycle/bike/CL:輛|辆[liàng]
自私 zìsī, selfish/selfishness
自愿 zìyuàn, [自願], voluntary
各自 gèzì, each/respective/apiece
自在 zìzai, free/unrestrained/comfortable/at ease
自身 zìshēn, itself/oneself/one's own
自首 zìshǒu, to give oneself up/to surrender (to the authorities)
出自 chūzì, to come from
自卫 zìwèi, [自衛], self-defense
自尊 zìzūn, self-respect/self-esteem/ego/pride
自称 zìchēng, [自稱], to call oneself/to claim to be/to profess/to claim a title
自责 zìzé, [自責], to blame oneself
自以为是 zìyǐwéishì, [自以為是], to believe oneself infallible (idiom)/to be opinionated
自找 zìzhǎo, to suffer as a consequence of one's own actions/you asked for it/to bring it on ...
自负 zìfù, [自負], conceited/to take responsibility
自大 zìdà, arrogant
大自然 dàzìrán, nature (the natural world)
自制 zìzhì, [自製], to maintain self-control/self-control, self-made/improvised/homemade/handmade
擅自 shànzì, without permission
发自 fāzì, [發自], to evolve from
源自 yuánzì, to originate from
自如 zìrú, unobstructed/unconstrained/smoothly/with ease/freely
情不自禁 qíngbùzìjīn, unable to restrain emotions/cannot help
自便 zìbiàn, to do as one pleases/to not inconvenience oneself
自行 zìxíng, voluntary/autonomous/by oneself/self-
自言自语 zìyánzìyǔ, [自言自語], to talk to oneself/to think aloud/to soliloquize
改过自新 gǎiguòzìxīn, [改過自新], to reform and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf
自欺欺人 zìqīqīrén, to deceive others and to deceive oneself/to believe one's own lies
自家 zìjiā, oneself/one's own family
自传 zìzhuàn, [自傳], autobiography
自尊心 zìzūnxīn, self-respect/self-esteem/ego
自然而然 zìránérrán, involuntary/automatically
自助餐 zìzhùcān, buffet/self-service meal
自主 zìzhǔ, independent/to act for oneself/autonomous
自助 zìzhù, self-service
自觉 zìjué, [自覺], conscious/aware/on one's own initiative/conscientious
自相残杀 zìxiāngcánshā, [自相殘殺], to massacre one another (idiom); internecine strife
私自 sīzì, private/personal/secretly/without explicit approval
扪心自问 ménxīnzìwèn, [捫心自問], to ask oneself honestly/to search in one's heart
自找麻烦 zìzhǎomáfan, [自找麻煩], to ask for trouble/to invite difficulties
自作聪明 zìzuòcōngmíng, [自作聰明], to think oneself clever (idiom)
自来水 zìláishuǐ, [自來水], running water/tap water
自作主张 zìzuòzhǔzhāng, [自作主張], to think for oneself and act accordingly (idiom); to act on one's own initiative
自立 zìlì, independent/self-reliant/self-sustaining/to stand on one's own feet/to support o...
自保 zìbǎo, to defend oneself/self-defense/self-preservation
自尽 zìjìn, [自盡], to kill oneself/suicide
自个儿 zìgěr, [自個兒], (dialect) oneself/by oneself
自大狂 zìdàkuáng, megalomania/egomania/delusions of grandeur
自生自灭 zìshēngzìmiè, [自生自滅], to emerge and perish on its own; to run its course (idiom)
自始至终 zìshǐzhìzhōng, [自始至終], from start to finish (idiom)
不由自主 bùyóuzìzhǔ, can't help; involuntarily (idiom)
自救 自然界 zìránjiè, nature/the natural world
自由自在 zìyóuzìzài, free and easy (idiom); carefree/leisurely
自焚 zìfén, self-immolation
自燃 zìrán, spontaneous combustion
自拔 zìbá, to free oneself/to extricate oneself from a difficult situation
自卑 zìbēi, feeling inferior/self-abased
自控 zìkòng, automated/automatically regulated/to control oneself/self-control
自暴自弃 zìbàozìqì, [自暴自棄], to abandon oneself to despair/to give up and stop bothering
自己人 zìjǐrén, those on our side/ourselves/one's own people/one of us
自然规律 自掘坟墓 zìjuéfénmù, [自掘墳墓], to dig one's own grave
自卫队 zìwèiduì, [自衛隊], self-defense force/the Japanese armed forces
自命不凡 zìmìngbùfán, to think too much of oneself/self-important/arrogant
自食其果 zìshíqíguǒ, to eat one's own fruit (idiom); fig. suffering the consequences of one's own act...
自打 zìdǎ, (coll.) since
自由主义 zìyóuzhǔyì, [自由主義], liberalism
自信心 zìxìnxīn, self-confidence
自给自足 zìjǐzìzú, [自給自足], self-sufficiency/autarchy
自相矛盾 zìxiāngmáodùn, to contradict oneself/self-contradictory/inconsistent
自发 zìfā, [自發], spontaneous
自有 zìyǒu, to possess/to own/to have
半自动 bànzìdòng, [半自動], semiautomatic
无地自容 wúdìzìróng, [無地自容], ashamed and unable to show one's face
自娱 zìyú, [自娛], to amuse oneself
自乐 不能自拔 自力更生 zìlìgēngshēng, regeneration through one's own effort (idiom)/self-reliance
自学 zìxué, [自學], self-study/to study on one's own
自然灾害 zìránzāihài, [自然災害], natural disaster
自鸣得意 zìmíngdéyì, [自鳴得意], to think highly of oneself
自治 zìzhì, autonomy
自私自利 zìsīzìlì, everything for self and selfish profit (idiom); with no regard for others/selfis...
自问 zìwèn, [自問], to ask oneself/to search one's soul/to reach a conclusion after weighing a matte...
沾沾自喜 zhānzhānzìxǐ, immeasurably self-satisfied
自习 zìxí, [自習], to study outside of class time (reviewing one's lessons)/to study in one's free ...
自知之明 zìzhīzhīmíng, knowing oneself (idiom)/self-knowledge
自制力 zìzhìlì, self-control
自得其乐 zìdéqílè, [自得其樂], to find amusement in one's own way/to enjoy oneself quietly
咎由自取 jiùyóuzìqǔ, to have only oneself to blame (idiom)/to bring trouble through one's own actions
自讨苦吃 zìtǎokǔchī, [自討苦吃], to ask for trouble (idiom)/to make a rod for one's own back
自食其力 zìshíqílì, lit. to eat off one's own strength (idiom)/fig. to stand on one's own feet/to ea...
自吹自擂 zìchuīzìléi, to blow one's own trumpet (idiom)
自然科学 zìránkēxué, [自然科學], natural sciences
自重 zìzhòng, to conduct oneself with dignity/to be dignified/deadweight
狂妄自大 kuángwàngzìdà, arrogant and conceited
自傲 zìào, arrogance/proud of sth
自告奋勇 zìgàofènyǒng, [自告奮勇], to volunteer for/to offer to undertake
全自动 自夸 zìkuā, [自誇], to boast
自我牺牲 自爱 zìài, [自愛], self-respect/self-love/self-regard/regard for oneself/to cherish one's good name...
自律 zìlǜ, self-discipline/self-regulation/autonomy (ethics)/autonomic (physiology)
暗自 ànzì, inwardly/to oneself/secretly
自豪感 zìháogǎn, pride in sth/self-esteem
自由党 zìyóudǎng, [自由黨], Liberal Party
自由职业者 自寻烦恼 zìxúnfánnǎo, [自尋煩惱], to bring trouble on oneself (idiom)
自满 zìmǎn, [自滿], complacent/self-satisfied
自白书 zìbáishū, [自白書], confession
自诩 zìxǔ, [自詡], to pose as/to flaunt oneself as/to boast of/to brag
逍遥自在 xiāoyáozìzai, [逍遙自在], free and at leisure (idiom); unfettered/outside the reach of the law (of crimina...
自圆其说 zìyuánqíshuō, [自圓其說], to make a story or theory consistent/to give a plausible explanation/to plug the...
放任自流 fàngrènzìliú, to let sb do whatever they want/to indulge/to give free reins to/to let things s...
自转 zìzhuàn, [自轉], rotation
自荐 zìjiàn, [自薦], to recommend oneself (for a job)
自理 zìlǐ, to take care of oneself/to provide for oneself
作茧自缚 zuòjiǎnzìfù, [作繭自縛], to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devisin...
自由式 zìyóushì, freestyle (in sports)
自命 zìmìng, to consider oneself to be (sth positive)
自我陶醉 zìwǒtáozuì, self-satisfied/self-imbued/narcissistic
自封 自动化 zìdònghuà, [自動化], automation
监守自盗 jiānshǒuzìdào, [監守自盜], to embezzle
自发性 镇定自若 自然资源 zìránzīyuán, [自然資源], natural resource
自虐 自白 zìbái, confession/to make clear one's position or intentions/to brag
不言自明 bùyánzìmíng, self-evident; needing no explanation (idiom)
自由泳 zìyóuyǒng, freestyle swimming
自语 zìyǔ, [自語], to talk to oneself
自然环境 自居 zìjū, to consider oneself as/to believe oneself to be
自主权 zìzhǔquán, [自主權], ability to make one's own decisions
自此 zìcǐ, since then/henceforth
自强 zìqiáng, [自強], to strive for self-improvement
自嘲 zìcháo, to mock oneself/to laugh at oneself
独立自主 dúlìzìzhǔ, [獨立自主], independent and autonomous (idiom); self-determination/to act independently/to m...
自选 zìxuǎn, [自選], to choose by oneself/free to choose/optional/self-service
泰然自若 tàiránzìruò, cool and collected (idiom); showing no sign of nerves/perfectly composed
妄自尊大 wàngzìzūndà, ridiculous self-importance (idiom); arrogance
毛遂自荐 MáoSuìzìjiàn, [毛遂自薦], Mao Sui recommends himself (idiom); to offer one's services (in the style of Mao...
自由体操 zìyóutǐcāo, [自由體操], floor (gymnastics)
自古 zìgǔ, (since) ancient times/(from) time immemorial
摘自 自画像 zìhuàxiàng, [自畫像], self-portrait
自由权 自修 zìxiū, to study on one's own/self-study
人身自由 自学成才 zìxuéchéngcái, [自學成才], a self-made genius
各自为战 不能自己 洁身自好 jiéshēnzìhào, [潔身自好], clean-living and honest (idiom); to avoid immorality/to shun evil influence/to m...
自恃 zìshì, self-esteem/self-reliance/overconfident/conceited
自古以来 zìgǔyǐlái, [自古以來], since ancient times
自由市场 zìyóushìchǎng, [自由市場], free market
自动步枪 不自量 bùzìliàng, not take a proper measure of oneself/to overrate one's own abilities
自然光 自述 zìshù, to recount in one's own words/autobiography/written self-introduction
自持 自治区 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...
自知 妄自菲薄 wàngzìfěibó, to be unduly humble (idiom)/to undervalue oneself
自顾不暇 自省 zìxǐng, to examine oneself/to reflect on one's shortcomings/introspection/self-awareness...
人人自危 怡然自得 yíránzìdé, happy and content (idiom)
引以自豪 自高自大 zìgāozìdà, to think of oneself as terrific (idiom); arrogant
自行其是 zìxíngqíshì, to act as one thinks fit/to have one's own way
自然主义 zìránzhǔyì, [自然主義], naturalism (philosophy)
自费 zìfèi, [自費], at one's own expense/self-funded
自愧不如 zìkuìbùrú, ashamed of being inferior (idiom)/to feel inferior to others
自给 zìjǐ, [自給], self-reliant
自用 径自 jìngzì, [徑自], without leave/without consulting anyone
不攻自破 bùgōngzìpò, (of a rumor etc) to collapse (in the light of facts etc)/to be discredited
自谋生路 自慰 zìwèi, to console oneself/to masturbate/onanism/masturbation
自备 zìbèi, [自備], to provide one's own.../own/self-provided/self-contained
自幼 zìyòu, since childhood
自小 自助式 自然课 自上而下 zìshàngérxià, top-down
自强不息 zìqiángbùxī, [自強不息], to strive unremittingly/self-improvement
自刎 zìwěn, to commit suicide by cutting one's own throat
自主性 自由民主党 ZìyóuMínzhǔdǎng, [自由民主黨], Liberal Democratic Party
自然美 自然力 自绝 自力 自不量力 zìbùliànglì, to overestimate one's capabilities (idiom)
洋洋自得 yángyángzìdé, immensely pleased with oneself (idiom)/proud/complacent
固步自封 悔过自新 huǐguòzìxīn, [悔過自新], to repent and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf
自讨没趣 zìtǎoméiqù, [自討沒趣], to invite a snub/to court a rebuff
自寻短见 自我批评 zìwǒpīpíng, [自我批評], self-criticism
自然数 zìránshù, [自然數], natural number
自然法 zìránfǎ, natural law
刚愎自用 gāngbìzìyòng, [剛愎自用], obstinate and self-opinionated (idiom)
自谦 zìqiān, [自謙], modest/self-deprecating
自由王国 zìyóuwángguó, [自由王國], realm of freedom (philosophy)
悠闲自在 马自达 Mǎzìdá, [馬自達], Mazda, Japanese car make (derived from name Matsuda 松田)/also known as 萬事得|万事得
自然保护区 zìránbǎohùqū, [自然保護區], nature reserve
自各儿 zìgěr, [自各兒], variant of 自個兒|自个儿[zì gě r]
自卑感 自不必说 zìbùbìshuō, [自不必說], to not need dwell on (idiom)
自来水笔 自治领 自由度 zìyóudù, (number of) degrees of freedom (physics and statistics)
自由诗 自忖 zìcǔn, to speculate/to ponder
自我标榜 悠然自得 自觉性 各自为政 gèzìwéizhèng, [各自為政], to do things each in one's own way
自养 zìyǎng, [自養], self-sustaining/economically independent (of state aid, foreign subsidy etc)
悠闲自得 挥洒自如 骄傲自满 夜郎自大 Yèlángzìdà, lit. Yelang thinks highly of itself (idiom)/fig. foolish conceit
自传体 自下而上 zìxiàérshàng, bottom-up
自由民 剑自石 兀自 wùzì, (literary) still/yet
自留地 zìliúdì, private plot allocated to an individual on a collective farm
自考 顾自地 自营 zìyíng, [自營], self-operated/to operate one's own business
自耕农 闭关自守 bìguānzìshǒu, [閉關自守], close the country to international intercourse
严以自律 自然选择 zìránxuǎnzé, [自然選擇], natural selection
自由港 zìyóugǎng, free port
水自东 自诉 zìsù, [自訴], private prosecution (law)/(of a patient) to describe (one's symptoms)
自薇 自洁 zìjié, [自潔], to cleanse oneself/to sanctify oneself/self-cleaning (spark plug, oven etc)
自愉 自治体 自旋 自缢 zìyì, [自縊], to hang oneself
自筹 自治州 zìzhìzhōu, autonomous prefecture
自供 自得 zìdé, contented/pleased with one's position
自决 自习课 自动铅笔 zìdòngqiānbǐ, [自動鉛筆], mechanical pencil/propelling pencil
神态自若 自产自销 自主经营 聊以自慰 liáoyǐzìwèi, to find some consolation (idiom)/to find relief in
任其自然 rènqízìrán, to let things take their course (idiom)/to leave it to nature/laissez-faire
自选市场 自负盈亏 zìfùyíngkuī, [自負盈虧], responsible for its profit and losses (of organization)/financially autonomous/p...
自由放任 zìyóufàngrèn, laissez-faire
自觉自愿 自流井 Zìliújǐng, Ziliujing district of Zigong city 自貢市|自贡市[Zì gòng shì], Sichuan
然 ⇒
然后 ránhòu, [然後], after/then (afterwards)/after that/afterwards
当然 dāngrán, [當然], only natural/as it should be/certainly/of course/without doubt
虽然 suīrán, [雖然], although/even though/even if
突然 tūrán, sudden/abrupt/unexpected
显然 xiǎnrán, [顯然], clear/evident/obvious(ly)
仍然 réngrán, still/yet
居然 jūrán, unexpectedly/to one's surprise/go so far as to
既然 jìrán, since/as/this being the case
不然 bùrán, not so/no/or else/otherwise/if not/How about ...?
自然 zìrán, nature/natural/naturally
竟然 jìngrán, unexpectedly/to one's surprise/in spite of everything/in that crazy way/actually...
然而 ránér, however/yet/but
依然 yīrán, still/as before
然 rán, correct/right/so/thus/like this/-ly
果然 guǒrán, really/sure enough/as expected/if indeed
要不然 yàobùrán, otherwise/or else/or
偶然 ǒurán, incidentally/occasional/occasionally/by chance/randomly
忽然 hūrán, suddenly/all of a sudden
大自然 dàzìrán, nature (the natural world)
理所当然 lǐsuǒdāngrán, [理所當然], as it should be by rights (idiom); proper and to be expected as a matter of cour...
必然 bìrán, inevitable/certain/necessity
天然 tiānrán, natural
截然不同 jiéránbùtóng, entirely different/different as black and white
安然 ānrán, safely/peacefully/at a rest
安然无恙 ānránwúyàng, [安然無恙], safe and sound (idiom)/to come out unscathed (e.g. from an accident or illness)
全然 quánrán, completely
自然而然 zìránérrán, involuntary/automatically
公然 gōngrán, openly/publicly/undisguised
焕然一新 huànrányīxīn, [煥然一新], to look completely new (idiom); brand new/changed beyond recognition
天然气 tiānránqì, [天然氣], natural gas
既然如此 自然界 zìránjiè, nature/the natural world
已然 yǐrán, to be already so/already
坦然 tǎnrán, calm/undisturbed
茫然 mángrán, blankly/vacantly/at a loss
欣然 xīnrán, gladly/cheerfully
自然规律 不尽然 飘飘然 piāopiāorán, [飄飄然], elated/light and airy feeling (after a few drinks)/smug and conceited/complacent
一目了然 yīmùliǎorán, [一目瞭然], obvious at a glance (idiom), obvious at a glance (idiom)
贸然 màorán, [貿然], rashly/hastily/without careful consideration
自然灾害 zìránzāihài, [自然災害], natural disaster
想当然 xiǎngdāngrán, [想當然], to take sth for granted
悄然 qiǎorán, quietly/sorrowfully
盎然 àngrán, abundant/full/overflowing/exuberant
自然科学 zìránkēxué, [自然科學], natural sciences
其实不然 固然 gùrán, admittedly (it's true that...)
岸然 ànrán, solemn/serious
庞然大物 pángrándàwù, [龐然大物], huge monster/colossus
黯然失色 ànránshīsè, to lose one's splendor/to lose luster/to be eclipsed/to be overshadowed
孑然 jiérán, solitary/lonely/alone
截然 jiérán, completely/sharply (differing)
反之亦然 fǎnzhīyìrán, vice versa
荡然无存 dàngránwúcún, [蕩然無存], to obliterate completely/to vanish from the face of the earth
纯天然 释然 shìrán, [釋然], relieved/at ease/feel relieved
使然 shǐrán, (literary) to make it so/to dictate
自然资源 zìránzīyuán, [自然資源], natural resource
猛然 měngrán, suddenly/abruptly
不以为然 bùyǐwéirán, [不以為然], not to accept as correct (idiom); to object/to disapprove/to take exception to
井然有序 jǐngrányǒuxù, everything clear and in good order (idiom); neat and tidy
自然环境 徒然 túrán, in vain
索然 suǒrán, dull/dry
黯然 ànrán, dim/sad
超然 恍然大悟 huǎngrándàwù, to suddenly realize/to suddenly see the light
勃然大怒 豁然开朗 huòránkāilǎng, [豁然開朗], suddenly opens up to a wide panorama (idiom); to come to a wide clearing/fig. ev...
了然 liǎorán, [瞭然], to understand clearly/evident, to understand clearly/evident
防患于未然 fánghuànyúwèirán, [防患於未然], see 防患未然[fáng huàn wèi rán]
泰然自若 tàiránzìruò, cool and collected (idiom); showing no sign of nerves/perfectly composed
迥然不同 jiǒngránbùtóng, widely different/utterly different
泰然处之 tàiránchǔzhī, [泰然處之], to handle the situation calmly (idiom)/unruffled/to treat the situation lightly
断然 duànrán, [斷然], resolute/definitive/categorically/absolutely
油然而生 yóuránérshēng, arising involuntarily (idiom); spontaneous/to spring up unbidden (of emotion)
纵然 zòngrán, [縱然], even if/even though
诚然 chéngrán, [誠然], indeed/true! (I agree with you)
轩然大波 xuānrándàbō, [軒然大波], huge waves/(fig.) ruckus/controversy/sensation
肃然起敬 sùránqǐjìng, [肅然起敬], to feel deep veneration for sb (idiom)
浑然不知 húnránbùzhī, [渾然不知], to be totally oblivious (to sth)/to have no idea about sth
俨然 yǎnrán, [儼然], just like/solemn/dignified/neatly laid out
飘然 piāorán, [飄然], to float in the air/swiftly/nimbly/easy and relaxed
自然光 所以然 suǒyǐrán, the reason why
浑然 húnrán, [渾然], completely/absolutely/undivided/totally mixed up/muddled
愤然 fènrán, [憤然], (literary) angry/irate
毅然 yìrán, firmly/resolutely/without hesitation
怡然自得 yíránzìdé, happy and content (idiom)
赫然 hèrán, with astonishment/with a shock/awe-inspiringly/impressively/furiously (angry)
悠然 yōurán, unhurried/leisurely
斐然 fěirán, (literary) remarkable/brilliant
哗然 huárán, [嘩然]/[譁然], in uproar/commotion/causing a storm of protest/tumultuous, variant of 嘩然|哗然[huá ...
自然主义 zìránzhǔyì, [自然主義], naturalism (philosophy)
偶然性 ǒuránxìng, chance/fortuity/serendipity
默然 mòrán, silent/speechless
金尚然 必然性 自然课 幡然 fānrán, suddenly and completely (realize, change one's strategy etc)
潸然泪下 shānránlèixià, [潸然淚下], to shed silent tears (idiom)
漠然 mòrán, indifferent/apathetic/cold
春意盎然 淡然 dànrán, tranquil and calm/indifferent
秩序井然 zhìxùjǐngrán, in perfect order
大义凛然 dàyìlǐnrán, [大義凜然], devotion to righteousness that inspires reverence (idiom)
骤然 zhòurán, [驟然], suddenly/abruptly
黯然神伤 处之泰然 chǔzhītàirán, [處之泰然], see 泰然處之|泰然处之[tài rán chǔ zhī]
然则 ránzé, [然則], that being the case/then/in that case
浑然天成 húnrántiānchéng, [渾然天成], to resemble nature itself/of the highest quality (idiom)
毅然决然 yìránjuérán, [毅然決然], without hesitation/resolutely/firmly
自然美 自然力 定然 dìngrán, certainly/of course
轰然 hōngrán, [轟然], loudly/with a loud bang/a loud rumble
泰然 tàirán, calm/self-composed
跃然纸上 yuèránzhǐshàng, [躍然紙上], to appear vividly on paper (idiom); to show forth vividly (in writing, painting ...
戛然而止 jiáránérzhǐ, with a grunting sound it stops (idiom); to come to an end spontaneously (esp. of...
昂然 ángrán, upright and unafraid
哈然 巍然 wēirán, majestic/towering/imposing
然芹 怦然心动 pēngránxīndòng, [怦然心動], to feel a rush of excitement (idiom)
自然数 zìránshù, [自然數], natural number
自然法 zìránfǎ, natural law
昭然若揭 zhāoránruòjiē, abundantly clear
依然如故 yīránrúgù, back to where we were (idiom); absolutely no improvement/Things haven't changed ...
或然率 huòránlǜ, probability (math.)
决然 蓦然 mòrán, [驀然], suddenly/sudden
怅然 chàngrán, [悵然], disappointed and frustrated
翻然 fānrán, suddenly and completely (realize, change one's strategy etc)/also written 幡然[fān...
自然保护区 zìránbǎohùqū, [自然保護區], nature reserve
正气凛然 任然 倏然 shūrán, (literary) suddenly
果不其然 guǒbùqírán, just as expected/told you so
猝然 cùrán, suddenly/abruptly
凛然 悠然自得 悍然 hànrán, outrageous/brazen/flagrant
白顺然 枉然 wǎngrán, in vain/to no avail
勃然 bórán, suddenly/abruptly/agitatedly/excitedly/vigorously
豁然 huòrán, wide and open/a flash of understanding
白素然 怅然若失 酣然 然康 漠然置之 mòránzhìzhī, to set to one side and ignore (idiom); quite indifferent/cold and uncaring
生机盎然 shēngjīàngrán, [生機盎然], full of life/exuberant
浑然一体 húnrányītǐ, [渾然一體], to blend into one another/to blend together well
尤然 茫然无措 杜然 自然选择 zìránxuǎnzé, [自然選擇], natural selection
恍然 huǎngrán, suddenly (understand sth)/in a flash
哑然失笑 yǎránshīxiào, [啞然失笑], to laugh involuntarily/Taiwan pr. [è rán shī xiào]
茫茫然 倘然 tǎngrán, if/supposing that/leisurely
昭然 博然苏丹 灿然 绝然 juérán, [絕然], completely/absolutely
木然 mùrán, stupefied
陡然 dǒurán, suddenly/unexpectedly/abruptly/precipitously/stumbling
任其自然 rènqízìrán, to let things take their course (idiom)/to leave it to nature/laissez-faire
悄然无声 qiǎoránwúshēng, [悄然無聲], absolutely quiet
尚然 或然性 翩然 恬然 tiánrán, unperturbed/nonchalant
盖然 卓然 zhuórán, outstanding/eminent