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[牽一髮而動全身] qiānyīfàérdòngquánshēn lit. pull one hair and the whole body moves
fig. a slight change will affect everything else
the butterfly effect

Character Composition

Character Compounds

Word Compounds


        qiān, [牽], to lead along/to pull (an animal on a tether)/(bound form) to involve/to draw in
        qiānchě, [牽扯], to involve/to implicate/to be interrelated
        qiānshè, [牽涉], to involve/implicated
        qiānlián, [牽連], to implicate/implicated/to link together
        qiānguà, [牽掛], to worry about/to be concerned about
        qiānzhì, [牽制], to control/to curb/to restrict/to impede/to pin down (enemy troops)
        qiānqiǎng, [牽強], far-fetched/implausible (chain of reasoning)
        qiānyǐn, [牽引], to pull/to draw (a cart)/to tow
        shùnshǒuqiānyáng, [順手牽羊], lit. to lead away a goat in passing (idiom); to steal sth under cover of an emer...
        qiānniúhuā, [牽牛花], white-edged morning glory
线         qiānxiàn, [牽線], to pull strings/to manipulate (a puppet)/to control from behind the scene/to med...
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        húnqiānmèngyíng, [魂牽夢縈], to miss/to yearn day and night
        qiāndòng, [牽動], to affect/to produce a change in sth
        qiāntóu, [牽頭], to lead (an animal by the head)/to take the lead/to coordinate (a combined opera...
        qiānqiǎngfùhuì, [牽強附會], to make an irrelevant comparison or interpretation (idiom)
        qiānyǐnlì, [牽引力], motive force/traction
        Qiānniú/qiānniú, [牽牛], Altair (star)/Cowherd of the folk tale Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女, morni...
        qiānjiù, [牽就], to concede/to give up
        qiānlěi, [牽累], to weigh down/to trouble/to implicate (sb)/tied down (by affairs)
        Qiānniúxīng, [牽牛星], Altair (star)/Cowherd of the folk tale Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女

        yī, one/1/single/a (article)/as soon as/entire/whole/all/throughout/"one" radical in...
        
        yīqǐ, in the same place/together/with/altogether (in total)
        yīyàng, [一樣], same/like/equal to/the same as/just like
        yīxià, (used after a verb) give it a go/to do (sth for a bit to give it a try)/one time...
        yīzhí, straight (in a straight line)/continuously/always/from the beginning of ... up t...
        yīqiè, everything/every/all
        yīdiǎn, [一點], a bit/a little/one dot/one point
        yīdìng, surely/certainly/necessarily/fixed/a certain (extent etc)/given/particular/must
        dìyī, first/number one/primary
        yīxiē, some/a few/a little/(following an adjective) slightly ...er
        wéiyī, only/sole
        yīhuìr, [一會兒], a moment/a while/in a moment/now...now.../also pr. [yī huǐ r]
        yīdàn, in case (sth happens)/if/once (sth happens, then...)/when/in a short time/in one...
        zhīyī, one of (sth)/one out of a multitude/one (third, quarter, percent etc)
        yībàn, half
        yībiān, [一邊], one side/either side/on the one hand/on the other hand/doing while
        yībān, same/ordinary/so-so/common/general/generally/in general
        yīshēng, all one's life/throughout one's life
        
        yībèizi, [一輩子], (for) a lifetime
        yīyī, one by one/one after another
        yīzhì, unanimous/identical (views or opinions)
        yīhuì, [一會], a moment/a while/in a moment/also pr. [yī huǐ]
        yīlù, the whole journey/all the way/going the same way/going in the same direction/of ...
        wànyī, [萬一], just in case/if by any chance/contingency
        
        yīdiǎnr, [一點兒], erhua variant of 一點|一点[yī diǎn]
        yītuánzāo, [一團糟], chaos/bungle/complete mess/shambles
        
        yīmiàn, one side/one aspect/simultaneously... (and...)/one's whole face
        
        yīwúsuǒzhī, [一無所知], not knowing anything at all (idiom); completely ignorant/without an inkling
        
        jìnyībù, [進一步], one step further/to move forward a step/further onwards
        yījiā, the whole family/the same family/the family ... (when preceded by a family name)...
        
        yīshí, [一時], a period of time/a while/for a short while/temporary/momentary/at the same time
        
        yīmúyīyàng, [一模一樣], exactly the same (idiom)/carbon copy/also pr. [yī mó yī yàng]
        yīzhènzi, [一陣子], a while/a spell/a short time/a burst
        yīxiàng, always (previously)/a period of time in the recent past
        yīgòng, altogether
        yīzhèn, [一陣], a burst/a fit/a peal/a spell (period of time)
        
        
        
        yǐfángwànyī, [以防萬一], to guard against the unexpected (idiom); just in case/prepared for any eventuali...
        yīxiàzi, in a short while/all at once/all of a sudden
        Xīngqīyī, Monday
        yīwúsuǒyǒu, [一無所有], not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking/without two sticks to rub to...
        dúyīwúèr, [獨一無二], unique and unmatched (idiom); unrivalled/nothing compares with it
        
        yīliú, top quality/front ranking
        yīzǎo, early in the morning/at dawn
        yīkuàir, [一塊兒], erhua variant of 一塊|一块[yī kuài]
        tǒngyī, [統一], to unify/to unite/to integrate
        Zhōuyī, [週一], Monday
        tóngyī, identical/the same
        dàchīyījīng, [大吃一驚], to have a surprise (idiom); shocked or startled/gobsmacked
        yītóng, along/together
        yīwúsuǒhuò, [一無所獲], to gain nothing/to end up empty-handed
        yījí, [一級], first class/category A
        yībùfen, portion/part of/subset
        yīkuài, [一塊], one block/one piece/one (unit of money)/together/in the same place/in company
        yītāhútu, [一塌糊塗], muddled and completely collapsing (idiom); in an awful condition/complete shambl...
        yīduì, [一對], couple/pair
        lìngyīfāngmiàn, on the other hand/another aspect
        yīwúshìchù, [一無是處], not one good point/everything about it is wrong
        yīshùnjiān, [一瞬間], split second
        yībānláishuō, [一般來說], generally speaking
        yīdài, [一帶], region/district
        yīguàn, [一貫], consistent/constant/from start to finish/all along/persistent
        yīlái, [一來], firstly, ...
        sìfēnzhīyī, one-quarter
        yīdàzǎo, at dawn/at first light/first thing in the morning
        
        
        yīcìxìng, one-off (offer)/one-time/single-use/disposable (goods)
        yīdài, generation
        yīrújìwǎng, just as in the past (idiom); as before/continuing as always
        yīqīngèrchǔ, to be very clear about sth (idiom)
        
        
        yīshíjiān, [一時間], for a moment/momentarily
        yīxīn, wholeheartedly/heart and soul
        yījǔyīdòng, [一舉一動], every movement/each and every move
        yīlùshùnfēng, [一路順風], to have a pleasant journey (idiom)
        yīpáng, aside/to the side of
        shíyī, eleven/11
        yījiànzhōngqíng, [一見鐘情], love at first sight (idiom)
        yītǐ, [一體], an integral whole/all concerned/everybody
        bùgùyīqiè, [不顧一切], reckless/regardless of everything
线         yīxiàn, [一線], front line
        
        sānfēnzhīyī, one third
        
        yītiāndàowǎn, all day long/the whole day
        dìyīfūrén, First Lady (wife of US president)
        yīxízhīdì, (acknowledged) place/a role to play/niche
        yīliánchuàn, [一連串], a succession of/a series of
        Yīyuè, January/first month (of the lunar year)
        yīshǒu, a skill/mastery of a trade/by oneself/without outside help
        rìfùyīrì, [日復一日], day after day
        yīshìwúchéng, [一事無成], to have achieved nothing/to be a total failure/to get nowhere
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        wànwúyīshī, [萬無一失], surefire; absolutely safe (idiom)
        huànrányīxīn, [煥然一新], to look completely new (idiom); brand new/changed beyond recognition
        
        xiàyīdài, the next generation
        yījiāzi, the whole family
        yīfāngmiàn, on the one hand
        yīdù, for a time/at one time/one time/once
        
        yīqiàobùtōng, [一竅不通], lit. doesn't (even) enter a single aperture (of one's head)/I don't understand a...
        sǐlùyītiáo, [死路一條], (idiom) dead end/road to ruin
        
        yīshēn, whole body/from head to toe/single person/a suit of clothes
        
        yītóu, [一頭], one head/a head full of sth/one end (of a stick)/one side/headlong/directly/rapi...
        
        yīgègè, [一個個], each and every one
        yīgānèrjìng, [一乾二淨], thoroughly (idiom)/completely/one and all/very clean
        yīliùyān, [一溜煙], like a wisp of smoke/(to disappear etc) in an instant
        yīzài, repeatedly
        yīdòngbùdòng, [一動不動], motionless
        
        luànchéngyītuán, [亂成一團], in a great mess/chaotic
        yīyǎnghuàtàn, carbon monoxide CO
        yǎnyǎnyīxī, dying/at one's last gasp
        yǒuzhāoyīrì, one day/sometime in the future
        yīdào, together
        Shíyīyuè, November/eleventh month (of the lunar year)
        yīfānfēngshùn, [一帆風順], propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom)/plain sailing/to go smoothly/have...
        
        yīgeyàng, [一個樣], same as 一樣|一样[yī yàng]/the same
        yīchéngbùbiàn, [一成不變], nothing much changes (idiom); always the same/stuck in a rut
        
        yīyánbùfā, [一言不發], to not say a word (idiom)
        yīchùjífā, [一觸即發], could happen at any moment/on the verge
        yīèr, one or two/a few
        gūzhùyīzhì, [孤注一擲], to stake all on one throw
        yībàitúdì, [一敗塗地], failed and wiped over the floor (idiom); to fail utterly/a crushing defeat/beate...
        
        dānyī, [單一], single/only/sole
        yīláoyǒngyì, [一勞永逸], to get sth done once and for all
        
        
        yīwǎngdǎjìn, [一網打盡], lit. to catch everything in the one net (idiom)/fig. to scoop up the whole lot/t...
        
        yīxiāngqíngyuàn, [一廂情願], one's own wishful thinking
        yīqùbùfùfǎn, [一去不復返], gone forever
        
        róngwéiyītǐ, [融為一體], to fuse together (idiom)/hypostatic union (religion)
        
        kōngwúyīrén, [空無一人], not a soul in sight (idiom)
        gàoyīduànluò, to come to the end of a phase (idiom)
        niánfùyīnián, [年復一年], over the years/year after year
        hùnwéiyītán, [混為一談], to confuse one thing with another (idiom); to muddle
        yīděng, first class/grade A
        yījǔ, [一舉], a move/an action/in one move/at a stroke/in one go
        yīqí, [一齊], at the same time/simultaneously
        yībǐgōuxiāo, [一筆勾銷], to write off at one stroke
        qíyī, one of the given (options etc)/the first/firstly
        yīshēngbùkēng, [一聲不吭], to not say a word
        
        zhuānyī, [專一], single-minded/concentrated
        yīshùn, one instant/very short time/the twinkle of an eye
        
        
        dǎchéngyīpiàn, to merge/to integrate/to become as one/to unify together
        yīdāoliǎngduàn, [一刀兩斷], lit. two segments with a single cut (idiom)/fig. to make a clean break (idiom)
        gāorényīděng, a cut above others/superior
        
        
        yījuébùzhèn, one stumble, unable to rise (idiom); a setback leading to total collapse/ruined ...
        wéiyī, only/sole/variant of 唯一[wéi yī]
        yīsībùgǒu, [一絲不苟], not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules/meticulous/not one...
        lòuyīshǒu, to show off one's abilities/to exhibit one's skills
        
        
        yīyìgūxíng, obstinately clinging to one's course (idiom)/willful/one's own way/dogmatic
        gèngshàngyīcénglóu, [更上一層樓], to take it up a notch/to bring it up a level
        
        yīmùliǎorán, [一目瞭然], obvious at a glance (idiom), obvious at a glance (idiom)
        
        yīyánnánjìn, [一言難盡], hard to explain in a few words (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succ...
        yīshì, generation/period of 30 years/one's whole lifetime/lifelong/age/era/times/the wh...
        dìyīshǒu, first-hand
        lǎoyītào, the same old stuff
        bùyī, to vary/to differ
        yīdiǎndiǎn, [一點點], a little bit
        zhúyī, one by one
        Lǐbàiyī, [禮拜一], Monday
        yīshēngyīshì, a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life
        yīkǒuqì, [一口氣], one breath/in one breath/at a stretch
        ěrmùyīxīn, a pleasant change/a breath of fresh air/refreshing
        yīshìtóngrén, [一視同仁], to treat everyone equally favorably (idiom); not to discriminate between people
        yīběnzhèngjīng, [一本正經], in deadly earnest/deadpan
        yīxīnyīyì, concentrating one's thoughts and efforts/single-minded/bent on/intently
        xǐjiéyīkōng, to steal everything
        
        shífēnzhīyī, one tenth
        héyī, to unite
        yīlǜ, same/uniformly/all/without exception
        yīxíng, party/delegation
        
        bùxièyīgù, [不屑一顧], to disdain as beneath contempt (idiom)
        
        duōcǐyījǔ, [多此一舉], to do more than is required (idiom); superfluous/gilding the lily
        rúchūyīzhé, [如出一轍], to be precisely the same/to be no different
        bùkānyījī, [不堪一擊], to be unable to withstand a single blow/to collapse at the first blow
        yīliǎobǎiliǎo, once the main problem is solved, all troubles are solved/death ends all one's tr...
        yīyuèfèn, January
        zhídeyītí, to be worth mentioning
        wǔfēnzhīyī, one fifth
        dìyīliú, first-class
        
        chàyīdiǎnr, [差一點兒], erhua variant of 差一點|差一点[chà yī diǎn]
        yībìng, [一並]/[一併], variant of 一併|一并, to lump together/to treat along with all the others, to lump t...
        
        yīzhēnjiànxiě, [一針見血], lit. to draw blood on the first prick (idiom)/fig. to hit the nail on the head
        yīpínrúxǐ, [一貧如洗], penniless
        
        
        yīgèjìn, [一個勁], continuously/persistently/incessantly
        yīyǎn, a glance/a quick look/a glimpse
        
        
        yīwénbùmíng, to be penniless
        chàyīdiǎn, [差一點], see 差點|差点[chà diǎn]
        
        yīluòqiānzhàng, lit. to drop a thousand zhang in one fall (idiom)/fig. (of business, popularity ...
        qiānpiānyīlǜ, thousand articles, same rule (idiom); stereotyped and repetitive/once you've see...
        
        
        yīmíngjīngrén, [一鳴驚人], to amaze the world with a single brilliant feat (idiom); an overnight celebrity
        
        
        
        
        
        
        yīqiánbùzhí, [一錢不值], not worth a penny/utterly worthless
        yīlián, [一連], in a row/in succession/running
        
        
        bùjūyīgé, not stick to one pattern
        huānjùyītáng, [歡聚一堂], to gather happily under one roof
        wǎngkāiyīmiàn, [網開一面], open the net on one side (idiom); let the caged bird fly/to give one's opponent ...
        yīchénbùrǎn, [一塵不染], untainted by even a speck of dust (idiom); selfless and incorruptible/spotless
        yáoshēnyībiàn, [搖身一變], to change shape in a single shake/fig. to take on a new lease of life
        yījiārén, household/the whole family
        shǔyīshǔèr, [數一數二], reckoned to be first or second best (idiom)/one of the very best/to list one by ...
        yīzhuǎnyǎn, [一轉眼], in a wink
        yīchángkōng, [一場空], all one's hopes and efforts come to nothing/futile
        
        héérwéiyī, [合而為一], to merge together (idiom); to unify disparate elements into one whole
        yīménxīnsi, [一門心思], to set one's heart on sth (idiom)
        qiānjūnyīfà, [千鈞一髮], a thousand pounds hangs by a thread (idiom)/imminent peril/a matter of life or d...
        yībānshuōlái, [一般說來], generally speaking/in general
        dúshùyīzhì, [獨樹一幟], lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner/to s...
        yībǎshǒu, working hand/member of a work team/participant/(short form of 第一把手[dì yī bǎ shǒu...
        gōngkuīyīkuì, [功虧一簣], lit. to ruin the enterprise for the sake of one basketful/to fail through lack o...
        yīqìhēchéng, [一氣呵成], to do something at one go/to flow smoothly
        
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        lüèzhīyīèr, slight knowledge of sth/to know very little about a subject/a smattering
        wànzhòngyīxīn, [萬眾一心], millions of people all of one mind (idiom); the people united
        yīxiǎocuō, handful (of)
        
        yīwàngwújì, [一望無際], as far as the eye can see (idiom)
        bāfēnzhīyī, one eighth
        
        
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        yīwǔyīshí, lit. count by fives and tens (idiom); to narrate systematically and in full deta...
        shǐzhōngrúyī, [始終如一], unswerving from start to finish (idiom)
线         tǒngyīzhànxiàn, [統一戰線], united front
        
        wǔyī, 5-1 (May 1st)
        fùzhīyījù, to put to the torch (idiom)/to commit to the flames/to burn sth down deliberatel...
        yīgài, all/without any exceptions/categorically
        
        biǎolǐrúyī, [表裡如一], external appearance and inner thoughts coincide (idiom); to say what one means/t...
        
        
        yīwǎngwúqián, [一往無前], to advance courageously (idiom)/to press forward
        zhèyàngyīlái, [這樣一來], thus/if this happens then
        
        yīděngjiǎng, [一等獎], first prize
        
        shāyījǐngbǎi, [殺一儆百], lit. kill one to warn a hundred (idiom); to punish an individual as an example t...
        
        yīdiǎnyīdī, [一點一滴], bit by bit/every little bit
        yīlǎnwúyú, [一覽無餘], to cover all at one glance (idiom)/a panoramic view
        SānwèiYītǐ, [三位一體], Holy Trinity/trinity
        
        
        yīguōzhōu, [一鍋粥], (lit.) a pot of porridge/(fig.) a complete mess
        yīchóumòzhǎn, [一籌莫展], to be unable to find a solution/to be at wits' end
        chūyī, first day of lunar month/New Year's Day/first year in junior middle school
        yīsǎoérguāng, [一掃而光], to clear off/to make a clean sweep of
        língjīyīdòng, [靈機一動], a bright idea suddenly occurs (idiom); to hit upon an inspiration/to be struck b...
        
        
        
        yītiáoxīn, [一條心], to be of one mind/to think or act alike
        yījǔliǎngdé, [一舉兩得], one move, two gains (idiom); two birds with one stone
        yīzhìqiānjīn, [一擲千金], lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money r...
        lǎoyībèi, [老一輩], previous generation/older generation
        yīmǎdāngxiān, [一馬當先], to take the lead
        yīlǎnzi, [一攬子], all-inclusive/undiscriminating
        
        
        
        liùfēnzhīyī, one sixth
        èrshíyīdiǎn, [二十一點], blackjack (card game)
        tánhuāyīxiàn, [曇花一現], lit. the night-blooming cactus shows once/flash in the pan (idiom)/short-lived
        hōngdòngyīshí, [轟動一時], to cause a sensation (idiom)
        
        tiānxiàdìyī, first under heaven/number one in the country
        
        
        yībǎnyīyǎn, lit. one strong beat and one weak beats in a measure of music (two beats in the ...
        yīsīyīháo, [一絲一毫], one thread, one hair (idiom); a tiny bit/an iota
        
        
        shǒuqūyīzhǐ, to count as number one (idiom); second to none/outstanding
        
        yībiāndǎo, [一邊倒], to have the advantage overwhelmingly on one side/to support unconditionally
        
        yītiáolóng, [一條龍], lit. one dragon/integrated chain/coordinated process
        
        
        
        bèishuǐyīzhàn, [背水一戰], lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die
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        sānqīèrshíyī, three sevens are twenty-one (idiom)/the facts of the matter/the actual situation
        yīlǎnwúyí, [一覽無遺], be plainly visible
        
        yīzhībànjiě, lit. to know one and understand half (idiom); a smattering of knowledge/dilettan...
        
        
        yīniándàotóu, [一年到頭], all year round
        
        yīsǎoérkōng, [一掃而空], to sweep clean/to clean out
        yījiànrúgù, [一見如故], familiarity at first sight
        yīhuǎng, (of passing time) in an instant/(of a sight) in a flash
        yīgǔzuòqì, [一鼓作氣], in a spurt of energy
        yīwèi, blindly/invariably
        yīzhìxìng, consistency
        hóngjíyīshí, [紅極一時], tremendously popular for a while
        jìngyījìng, [靜一靜], to put sth to rest/calm down a bit!
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        biéjùyīgé, [別具一格], having a unique or distinctive style
        
        yīqì, [一氣], at one go/at a stretch/for a period of time/forming a gang
        yīpánsǎnshā, [一盤散沙], lit. like a sheet of loose sand/fig. unable to cooperate (idiom)
        
        yīwǎngqíngshēn, deeply attached/devoted
        yītǔwéikuài, [一吐為快], to get sth off one's chest
        
        
        
        yībānéryán, generally speaking
        yīwōfēng, [一窩蜂], like a swarm of bees/everyone swarms around pushing and shouting/a hornet's nest
        
        
        
        fēngmǐyīshí, [風靡一時], fashionable for a while (idiom); all the rage
        
        yīqìzhīxià, [一氣之下], in a fit of pique/in a fury
        yīkǒuyǎodìng, to arbitrarily assert/to allege/to stick to one's statement/to cling to one's vi...
        yīxíhuà, [一席話], the content of a conversation/words/remarks
        
        yījiànqīngxīn, [一見傾心], love at first sight
        
        
        yīpāijíhé, lit. to be together from the first beat (idiom)/to hit it off/to click together/...
        
        
        bǎifēnzhīyībǎi, one hundred percent/totally (effective)
        yīzé, [一則], on the one hand
        hàngxièyīqì, [沆瀣一氣], to act in collusion (idiom); in cahoots with/villains will look after one anothe...
        yīniánsìjì, all year round
        yīyányīxíng, every word and action (idiom)
        yībùdēngtiān, reaching heaven in a single bound (idiom); (esp. with negative: don't expect) in...
        
        
        
        
        yīxīngbàndiǎn, [一星半點], just the tiniest bit/a hint of
        jǐjǐyītáng, [濟濟一堂], to congregate in one hall (idiom); to gather under one roof
        yījìzhīcháng, [一技之長], proficiency in a particular field (idiom)/skill in a specialized area (idiom)
        yīnuòqiānjīn, [一諾千金], a promise worth one thousand in gold (idiom); a promise that must be kept
        yībānxìng, general/generality
        zhěngqíhuàyī, [整齊劃一], to be adjusted to uniformity (usually of weights and measures) (idiom)
        
        
        yīchuídìngyīn, [一錘定音], lit. to fix the tone with a single hammer blow/fig. to make the final decision
        
        bùkěyīshì, to consider oneself unexcelled in the world/to be insufferably arrogant
        
        
        
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        yīxiàozhìzhī, to dismiss with a laugh/to make light of
        
        dúdāngyīmiàn, [獨當一面], to assume personal responsibility (idiom); to take charge of a section
        
        bùyīhuì, [不一會], soon
        
        yīyīngjùquán, [一應俱全], with everything needed available
        yībǎoyǎnfú, [一飽眼福], to feast one's eyes on (idiom)
        yīfǎnchángtài, [一反常態], complete change from the normal state (idiom); quite uncharacteristic/entirely o...
        
        jiǔsǐyīshēng, nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape/new lease of life
        yībǎzhuā, to attempt all tasks at once/to manage every detail regardless of its importance
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        yīyuán, single variable (math.)/univariate
        
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        yīqióngèrbái, [一窮二白], impoverished/backward both economically and culturally
        liúyīshǒu, to hold back a trick/not to divulge all one's trade secrets
        
        
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        qīnrúyījiā, [親如一家], family-like close relationship (idiom)
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        shuōyībùèr, [說一不二], to say one and mean just that (idiom); to keep one's word
        qīngyīsè, monotone/only one ingredient/(mahjong) all in the same suit
        bǎilǐtiāoyī, [百裡挑一], one in a hundred/cream of the crop
        
        yīhūbǎiyìng, [一呼百應], a hundred answers to a single call (idiom)/to respond en masse
        
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        yīshěn, [一審], first instance (law)
        
        quēyībùkě, not a single one is dispensable/can't do without either
        yīpǐn, superb/first-rate/(of officials in imperial times) the highest rank
        yītǐhuà, [一體化], integration/incorporation/unification
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        chuàntōngyīqì, [串通一氣], to act in collusion (idiom)
        yīyèzhàngmù, [一葉障目], lit. eyes obscured by a single leaf (idiom)/fig. not seeing the wider picture/ca...
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        yīpínyīxiào, [一顰一笑], every frown and every smile
        yīchàngyīhè, to echo one another (idiom)
        
        yībōsānzhé, calligraphic flourish with many twists/fig. many twists and turns
        yīyuèérqǐ, [一躍而起], to jump up suddenly/to bound up/to rise up in one bound
        
        
        yīqīngzǎo, early in the morning
        
        yīguōduān, [一鍋端], see 連鍋端|连锅端 [lián guō duān]
        
        yīgàiérlùn, [一概而論], to lump different matters together (idiom)
        lāoyībǎ, [撈一把], to profiteer/to gain some underhand advantage
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        míngzàoyīshí, [名噪一時], to achieve fame among one's contemporaries (idiom); temporary or local celebrity
        yīcùérjiù, to get there in one step (idiom); easily done/success at a stroke/to get results...
        
        yīwàngwúyín, [一望無垠], to stretch as far as the eye can see (idiom)
        
        
        
        
        yīniánbànzǎi, [一年半載], about a year
        dàyītǒng, [大一統], unification (of the nation)/large scale unification
        yīshīzúchéngqiāngǔhèn, a single slip may cause everlasting sorrow (idiom)
        bǎiwénbùrúyījiàn, [百聞不如一見], seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times (idiom); seeing for oneself i...
        
        
        yīmǎpíngchuān, [一馬平川], flat land one could gallop straight across (idiom); wide expanse of flat country
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        wéiyīxìng, uniqueness
        yīshǒubāobàn, [一手包辦], to take care of a matter all by oneself/to run the whole show
        
        yīpǐnhóng, [一品紅], poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima)
        èrfēnzhīyī, one half
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        zhòngkǒuyīcí, [眾口一詞], all of one voice/unanimous
        
        
        huángliángyīmèng, [黃粱一夢], see 黃粱夢|黄粱梦[huáng liáng mèng]
        
        
        
        yībān, lit. one spot (on the leopard)/fig. one small item in a big scheme
        yīfāng, a party (in a contract or legal case)/one side/area/region
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        niēyībǎhàn, to break out into a cold sweat (idiom)
        
        tǒngyītǐ, [統一體], whole/single entity
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        yībìngbùqǐ, to fall gravely ill, never to recover (idiom)
        
        
        
        
        mòzhōngyīshì, unable to reach a decision (idiom); cannot agree on the right choice/no unanimou...
        jiǔfēnzhīyī, one ninth
        
        
        
        
        
        
        yīyuánhuà, integration/integrated/unified
        
        
        gèzhíyīcí, [各執一詞], each sticks to his own version (idiom); a dialogue of the deaf
        
        
        yīmùshíháng, ten lines at a glance (idiom)/to read very rapidly
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        shèngjíyīshí, [盛極一時], all the rage for a time/grand fashion for a limited time
        
        yīmàixiāngchéng, [一脈相承], traceable to the same stock (idiom); of a common origin (of trends, ideas etc)
        
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        yīzhāoyīxī, lit. one morning and one evening (idiom)/fig. in a short period of time/overnigh...
        tǒngyīxìng, [統一性], unity
        
        
        
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        yīyǔdàopò, [一語道破], one word says it all (idiom)/to hit the nail on the head/to be pithy and correct
        
        
        
        
        yīguóliǎngzhì, [一國兩制], one country, two systems (PRC proposal regarding Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        bùguǎnsānqīèrshíyī, regardless of the consequences/recklessly relying on a hopelessly optimistic for...
        
        
        yībǎiyī, faultless/impeccable
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        yītánsǐshuǐ, a pool of stagnant water/stagnant or listless condition
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        yīshénjiào, monotheistic religion/monotheism
        
        
        húnrányītǐ, [渾然一體], to blend into one another/to blend together well
        
        bùdiàoyīzhì, [步調一致], to be united in action
        shuǐtiānyīsè, water and sky merge in one color (idiom)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        yīzhǐkōngwén, [一紙空文], a worthless piece of paper (idiom)
        
        
        
        yīdīngdiǎn, [一丁點], a tiny bit/a wee bit
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        yīgǔnǎor, [一股腦兒], erhua variant of 一股腦|一股脑[yī gǔ nǎo]
        
        yīgǔnǎor, [一古腦兒], variant of 一股腦兒|一股脑儿[yī gǔ nǎo r]
        
        
        yīlùfēngchén, [一路風塵], to live an exhausting journey
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        yīzhīdúxiù, [一枝獨秀], lit. only one branch of the tree is thriving (idiom)/fig. to be in a league of o...
        
        
        
        
        
        yīshēng, [一聲], first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        shíyīyuèfèn, November
        
        
        
        jǔyīfǎnsān, [舉一反三], to raise one and infer three/to deduce many things from one case (idiom)
        
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        yīlǎn, [一覽], an overview/at a glance
        
        
        
        yīshà, in a flash
        
        
        yīchuídìngyīn, variant of 一錘定音|一锤定音[yī chuí dìng yīn]
        
        

        fāshēng, [發生], to happen/to occur/to take place/to break out
        fāxiàn, [發現], to find/to discover
        fā/fà, [發]/[髮], to send out/to show (one's feeling)/to issue/to develop/to make a bundle of mone...
        tóufa, [頭髮], hair (on the head)
        fāshì, [發誓], to vow/to pledge/to swear
        chūfā, [出發], to set off/to start (on a journey)
        fāzhǎn, [發展], development/growth/to develop/to grow/to expand
        fāshè, [發射], to shoot (a projectile)/to fire (a rocket)/to launch/to emit (a particle)/to dis...
        fāchū, [發出], to issue (an order, decree etc)/to send out/to dispatch/to produce (a sound)/to ...
        fāmíng, [發明], to invent/an invention/CL:個|个[gè]
        fàxíng, [髮型], hairstyle/coiffure/hairdo
        shāfā, [沙發], sofa (loanword)/CL:條|条[tiáo],張|张[zhāng]/(Internet slang) the first reply or repl...
        fābiǎo, [發表], to issue/to publish
        jīnfà, [金髮], blond/blonde/fair-haired
        fāfēng, [發瘋], to go mad/to go crazy/to lose one's mind
        fāhuī, [發揮], to display/to exhibit/to bring out implicit or innate qualities/to express (a th...
        fādòng, [發動], to start/to launch/to unleash/to mobilize/to arouse
        bàofā, [爆發], to break out/to erupt/to explode/to burst out
        fāsòng, [發送], to transmit/to dispatch/to issue (an official document or credential)
        fāzuò, [發作], to flare up/to break out
        fābù, [發佈]/[發布], to release/to issue/to announce/to distribute/also written 發布|发布[fā bù], to rele...
        yǐnfā, [引發], to lead to/to trigger/to initiate/to cause/to evoke (emotions)
        fāhuǒ, [發火], to catch fire/to ignite/to detonate/to get angry
        fāgěi, [發給], to issue/to grant/to distribute
        fāxiè, [發洩], to give vent to (one's feelings)
        jiǎfà, [假髮], wig
        fāyán, [發言], to make a speech/statement/utterance/CL:個|个[gè]
        fāguāng, [發光], to shine
        fājué, [發覺], to become aware/to detect/to realize/to perceive
        kāifā, [開發], to exploit (a resource)/to open up (for development)/to develop
        fādǒu, [發抖], to tremble/to shake/to shiver
        fāshāo, [發燒], to have a high temperature (from illness)/to have a fever
        fāxíng, [發行], to publish/to issue (stocks, currency etc)/to release/to distribute (a film)
        fāpíqì, [發脾氣], to get angry
        dǎfa, [打發], to dispatch sb to do sth/to make sb leave/to pass (the time)/(old) to make arran...
        fāyīn, [發音], to pronounce/pronunciation/to emit sound
        fājué, [發掘], to excavate/to explore/(fig.) to unearth/to tap into
        fākuáng, [發狂], crazy/mad/madly
        gàofā, [告發], to lodge an accusation/accusation (law)
        fābùhuì, [發佈會]/[發布會], news conference/briefing, news conference/briefing
        fāqǐ, [發起], to originate/to initiate/to launch (an attack, an initiative etc)/to start/to pr...
        fādòngjī, [發動機], engine/motor/CL:臺|台[tái]
        qǐfā, [啟發], to enlighten/to explain (a text etc)/to stimulate (a mental attitude)/enlightenm...
        tūfā, [突發], to burst out suddenly/sudden outburst
        jīfā, [激發], to arouse/to excite
        fācái, [發財], to get rich
        sànfā, [散發], to distribute/to emit/to issue
        fādiànjī, [發電機], electricity generator/dynamo
        jiēfā, [揭發], to expose/to bring to light/to disclose/revelation
        máofà, [毛髮], hair
        zhēngfā, [蒸發], to evaporate/evaporation
        fāzì, [發自], to evolve from
        fāshèqì, [發射器], radio transmitter
        fādá, [發達], developed (country etc)/flourishing/to develop
        chùfā, [觸發], to trigger/to spark
        fāyù, [發育], to develop/to mature/growth/development/(sexually) mature
        
        lǐfà, [理髮], a barber/hairdressing
        chángfà, [長髮], long hair
        ànfā, [案發], to investigate a crime on the spot/to occur (of a crime)/to be discovered (of a ...
        bānfā, [頒發], to issue/to promulgate/to award
        fēnfā, [分發], to distribute/distribution/to assign (sb) to a job
        yánfā, [研發], research and development/to develop
        fārè, [發熱], to have a high temperature/feverish/unable to think calmly/to emit heat
        fāhàoshīlìng, [發號施令], to boss people around (idiom)
        fāliàng, [發亮], to shine/shiny
        fāyánrén, [發言人], spokesperson
        fāqiú, [發球], to serve the ball/to tee off
        fāfàng, [發放], to provide/to give/to grant
        fāláosāo, [發牢騷], to whine/to be grouchy
        lǐfàdiàn, [理髮店], barbershop/hairdresser's/CL:家[jiā]
        lǐfàshī, [理髮師], barber
        bìngfāzhèng, [併發症], complications (undesired side-effect of medical procedure)
        fānù, [發怒], to get angry
        juǎnfà, [捲髮], to curl hair
        
        jìnfā, [進發], to set out/to start
        qiānfā, [簽發], to issue (a document)/to sign and issue officially
        fāchòu, [發臭], smelly/to smell bad
        háofà, [毫髮], a hair/the slightest
        fùfā, [復發], to recur (of a disease)/to reappear/to relapse (into a former bad state)
        fāyánquán, [發言權], the right of speech
        fāpiào, [發票], invoice/receipt or bill for purchase
        fādiàn, [發電], to generate electricity/to send a telegram
        fāmíngjiā, [發明家], inventor
        fāxìn, [發信], to post a letter
        fābìng, [發病], onset/outbreak (of a disease)
        róngguānghuànfā, [容光煥發], face glowing (idiom); looking radiant/all smiles
        xiùfà, [秀髮], beautiful hair
        dàfāléitíng, [大發雷霆], to be furious/to fly into a terrible rage
        měifà, [美髮], hairdressing/beautiful hair
        
        hēifà, [黑髮], black hair
        kāifāshāng, [開發商], developer (of real estate, a commercial product etc)
        
        yīyánbùfā, [一言不發], to not say a word (idiom)
        fāyán, [發炎], to become inflamed/inflammation
        yīchùjífā, [一觸即發], could happen at any moment/on the verge
        fàláng, [髮廊], hair salon/hairdresser's shop/CL:家[jiā],間|间[jiān]
        fāméi, [發霉], to become moldy
        fāshēng, [發聲], vocal/sound/sound production/to utter/to give voice
        shǒufā, [首發], first issue/first public showing
        fàjiā, [髮夾], hair clip
        yuèfā, [越發], increasingly/more and more/ever more/all the more
        shōufā, [收發], to receive and send/to receive and transmit
        fāwèn, [發問], to question/to ask/to raise a question
        fāxiào, [發笑], to burst out laughing/to laugh
        fātiáo, [發條], spring/coil spring (spiral spring used to power clockwork)
        fāchóu, [發愁], to worry/to fret/to be anxious/to become sad
        fādiànchǎng, [發電廠], power plant
        
        fādāi, [發呆], to stare blankly/to be stunned/to be lost in thought
        bèngfā, [迸發], to burst forth
        pēnfā, [噴發], to erupt/an eruption
        zhěngzhuāngdàifā, [整裝待發], to get ready (for a journey)/ready and waiting
        rǎnfà, [染髮], to dye one's hair/rinse/tint
        fāshòu, [發售], to sell
        fāqíng, [發情], oestrus (sexual receptivity in female mammals)
        zìfā, [自發], spontaneous
        fāpàng, [發胖], to put on weight/to get fat
        
        fāyuándì, [發源地], place of origin/birthplace/source
        xiānfāzhìrén, [先發制人], to gain the initiative by striking first (idiom); to preempt/to anticipate/preem...
        pīfāshāng, [批發商], a wholesale business/distributor
        shōufāshì, [收發室], mail room/radio room (i.e. reception and transmission)
        lìngrénfàzhǐ, [令人髮指], to make one's hair stand up in anger (idiom); to raise people's hackles
        fāyá, [發芽], to germinate
        yùfā, [愈發], all the more/increasingly
        zhuǎnfā, [轉發], to transmit/to forward (mail, SMS, packets of data)/to pass on/to republish (an ...
        chūfādiǎn, [出發點], starting point/(fig.) basis/motive
        fāyáng, [發揚], to develop/to make full use of
        fāfú, [發福], to put on weight/to get fat (a sign of prosperity, so a compliment)
        yòufā, [誘發], to induce/to cause/to elicit/to trigger
        
        fāsàn, [發散], to disperse/to diverge
        tuōfà, [脫髮], baldness/to lose hair or feathers/to molt/depilation
        fāhuò, [發貨], to dispatch/to send out goods
        fāchē, [發車], departure (of a coach or train)/to dispatch a vehicle
        
        bàofāhù, [暴發戶], newly rich/parvenu/upstart
        fāmáo, [發毛], to rant and rave/to be scared, upset (Beijing dialect)
        fājì, [發跡], to make one's mark/to go up in the world/to make one's fortune
        fādiànzhàn, [發電站], electricity generating station/power station
        
        
        
        fāluò, [發落], to deal with (an offender)
        fāhūn, [發昏], to faint
        fājiào, [發酵], to ferment/fermentation
        fāqǐrén, [發起人], proposer/initiator/founding member
        tàngfà, [燙髮], perm (hairstyle)
        chùfāqì, [觸發器], flip-flop (electronics)
        fājiā, [發家], to lay down a family fortune/to get rich/to become prosperous
        fāyūn, [發暈], to feel dizzy
        fāpèi, [發配], to send away to serve a penal sentence
        
        báifà, [白髮], white or gray hair/CL:根[gēn]
        
        pīfā, [批發], wholesale/bulk trade/distribution
        
        fālěng, [發冷], to feel a chill (as an emotional response)/to feel cold (as a clinical symptom)
        fāyǎng, [發癢], to tickle/to itch
        xiàfā, [下發], to issue (a memorandum etc) to lower levels/to distribute (e.g. disaster relief ...
        qiānjūnyīfà, [千鈞一髮], a thousand pounds hangs by a thread (idiom)/imminent peril/a matter of life or d...
        
        fāmá, [發麻], to feel numb
        jīngshénhuànfā, [精神煥發], in high spirits (idiom); glowing with health and vigor
        fākǎ/fàqiǎ, [發卡]/[髮卡], to issue a card/(slang) to reject a guy or a girl/to chuck, hair grip/hair clip
        fālìng, [發令], to issue an order
        huànfā, [煥發], to shine/to glow/to irradiate/to flash
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        fābào, [發報], to send a message
        fānàn, [發難], to rise in revolt/to raise difficult questions
        fājiǔfēng, [發酒瘋], to get wildly drunk
        
        shēngfā, [生發], to emerge and grow/to develop
        fāsòngqì, [發送器], transmitter
        bǎifābǎizhòng, [百發百中], lit. one hundred shots, one hundred hits/to carry out a task with great precisio...
        fāzhǎnzhōngguójiā, [發展中國家], developing country
        fāhóng, [發紅], to turn red/to blush/to flush
        
        yìqìfēngfā, [意氣風發], high-spirited/full of mettle
        shūfā, [抒發], to express (an emotion)/to give vent
        fāyángguāngdà, [發揚光大], to develop and promote/to carry forward/to bring to great height of development
        fāqíngqī, [發情期], the breeding season (zool.)/oestrus (period of sexual receptivity of female mamm...
        fāmíngzhě, [發明者], inventor
        fārénshēnxǐng, [發人深省], to provide food for thought (idiom)/thought-provoking
        
        
        
        fāshèjī, [發射機], transmitter
        bìngfā, [併發], to be complicated by/to erupt simultaneously
        fāxíngrén, [發行人], publisher/issuer
        huīfā, [揮發], volatile/volatility
        fāzān, [發簪], hairpin
        fàsī, [髮絲], hair (on the head)
        fàwǎng, [髮網], hairnet
        
        
        bófā, [勃發], to sprout up/to flourish/(of war etc) to break out/rapid growth
        huīfāxìng, [揮發性], volatility
        
        fādáguójiā, [發達國家], developed nation
        
        yínfà, [銀髮], silver hair/gray hair
        
        fāhèngcái, [發橫財], to make easy money/to make a fortune/to line one's pockets
        fàshì, [髮式], hairstyle/coiffure/hairdo
        fābìnglǜ, [發病率], incidence of a disease/disease rate
        fàjì, [髮髻], hair worn in a bun or coil
        
        rǎnfàjì, [染髮劑], hair dye/rinse/tint
        
        dōngchuāngshìfā, [東窗事發], (of a plot etc) to be exposed (idiom)/to come to light
        fāmíngrén, [發明人], inventor
        
        
        shāfāchuáng, [沙發床], sofa bed/sleeper sofa
        fāyuán, [發源], to rise/to originate/source/derivation
        
        kāifāqū, [開發區], development zone
        fāzhǎnshāng, [發展商], (real estate etc) developer
        gāofā, [高發], (of diseases, accidents) to occur with a high incidence/(old) to score highly in...
        xǐfàjīng, [洗髮精], shampoo
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        nùfàchōngguān, [怒髮衝冠], lit. hair stands up in anger and tips off one's hat (idiom)/fig. seething in ang...
        
        bàofā, [暴發], to break out (of disease etc)/to suddenly get rich (or prominent)
        fāhuāng, [發慌], to become agitated/to feel nervous
        ZhōuRùnfā, [周潤發], Chow Yun-Fat (1955-), Hong Kong TV and film star
        
        fàshāo, [髮梢], hair ends
稿         fāgǎo, [發稿], (of a publisher) to send a manuscript off to the printer/(of a journalist) to se...
        fāàn, [發案], occurrence (refers to time and place esp. of a criminal act)/to take place/to oc...
        yìnfā, [印發], to publish/to print and distribute
        
        méngfā, [萌發], to sprout/to shoot/to bud
        Bùlādísīlāfā, [布拉迪斯拉發], Bratislava
        fājiǎng, [發獎], to award a prize
        pīfājià, [批發價], wholesale price
        YòufālādǐHé, [幼發拉底河], Euphrates River
        
        fènfā, [奮發], to rouse to vigorous action/energetic mood
        
        fāshèchǎng, [發射場], launchpad/launching site
        
        
        fāfèn, [發奮], to make an effort/to push for sth/to work hard
        
        fāchūn, [發春], in heat
        fāhàn, [發汗], to sweat
        fàlà, [髮蠟], pomade
        xīngwàngfādá, [興旺發達], prosperous and developing/flourishing
        fāshēnglǜ, [發生率], rate of occurrence
        
        
        
        
        shǐfā, [始發], (of trains etc) to set off (on a journey)/to start (being issued or circulated)/...
        
        
        
        fènfātúqiáng, [奮發圖強], to work energetically for prosperity (of the country)
        
        fàqī, [髮妻], first wife
        
        
        fālèng, [發愣], to daydream/in a daze
        fàbiàn, [髮辮], braid
        fāxiángdì, [發祥地], the birthplace (of sth good)/the cradle (e.g. of art)
        
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        shuǐlìfādiàn, [水力發電], hydroelectricity
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        fāyùqī, [發育期], puberty/period of development
        báifàcāngcāng, [白髮蒼蒼], old and gray-haired
        jiètífāhuī, [借題發揮], to use the current topic to put over one's own ideas/to use sth as a pretext to ...
        
        
        fārénshēnsī, [發人深思], (idiom) thought-provoking/to give one food for thought
        
        zhènlóngfākuì, [振聾發聵], lit. so loud that even the deaf can hear (idiom); rousing even the apathetic
        zhàofā, [照發], approved for distribution/to provide (wages etc) as usual (e.g. while an employe...
        fāmiàn, [發麵], to leaven dough/to make bread
        
        fālìngqiāng, [發令槍], starting pistol
        
        gōngxǐfācái, [恭喜發財], May you have a prosperous New Year! (New Year's greeting)
        
        
        fādiànliàng, [發電量], (generated) electrical energy
        fābāo/fàbāo, [發包]/[髮包], to put out to contract, bun hair extension
        
        
        fàwū, [髮屋], barbershop
        
        
        fājiǒng, [發窘], to feel embarrassment/disconcerted/embarrassed
        fāduān, [發端], beginning/origin/to originate/to initiate
        
        fājí, [發急], to fret/to get impatient/to become anxious
        
        fāyùn, [發運], (of goods) to dispatch/shipment/shipping
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        pèifā, [配發], to issue/to distribute/to publish along with
        
        
        
        
        
        
        huáfà, [華髮], (literary) gray hair
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xuēfà, [削髮], to shave one's head/fig. to become a monk or nun/to take the tonsure
        
        rùnfàlù, [潤髮露], hair conditioner
        
        
        fāchù, [發憷], variant of 發怵|发怵[fā chù]
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        bǔfā, [補發], to supply again (sth lost)/to reissue/to pay retroactively
        bōfā, [播發], to broadcast
        

        ér, and/as well as/and so/but (not)/yet (not)/(indicates causal relation)/(indicates...
        érqiě, (not only ...) but also/moreover/in addition/furthermore
        éryǐ, that's all/nothing more
        érshì, rather
        éryán, with regard to (preceding phrase)
        ránér, however/yet/but
        fǎnér, instead/on the contrary/contrary (to expectations)
        xiǎnéryìjiàn, [顯而易見], clearly and easy to see (idiom); obviously/clearly/it goes without saying
        cóngér, [從而], thus/thereby
        jìnlìérwéi, [盡力而為], to try one's utmost/to strive
        qīngéryìjǔ, [輕而易舉], easy/with no difficulty
        shìérbùjiàn, [視而不見], to turn a blind eye to/to ignore
        pòménérrù, [破門而入], to break the door down and enter (idiom)
        tuōyǐngérchū, [脫穎而出], to reveal one's talent (idiom)/to rise above others/to distinguish oneself
        cóngtiānérjiàng, [從天而降], lit. to drop from the sky (idiom)/fig. to appear unexpectedly/to arise abruptly/...
        zìránérrán, involuntary/automatically
        tǐngshēnérchū, to step forward bravely
        zǒngéryánzhī, [總而言之], in short/in a word/in brief
        bàntúérfèi, [半途而廢], to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished
        qǔérdàizhī, to substitute for sb/to remove and replace
        shìkěérzhǐ, [適可而止], to stop before going too far (idiom); to stop while one can/don't overdo it/stop...
        yīnér, therefore/as a result/thus/and as a result, ...
        tuōkǒuérchū, [脫口而出], to blurt out/to let slip (an indiscreet remark)
        huáérbùshí, [華而不實], flower but no fruit (idiom); handsome exterior but hollow inside/flashy
        
        érjīn, now/at the present (time)
        jiǎnéryánzhī, [簡而言之], in a nutshell/to put it briefly
        
        cājiānérguò, [擦肩而過], brief encounter/to brush past sb
        bèidàoérchí, [背道而馳], to run in the opposite direction (idiom); to run counter to
        tǐngérzǒuxiǎn, [鋌而走險], to take a risk out of desperation (idiom)
        
        sānsīérhòuxíng, [三思而後行], think again and again before acting (idiom); consider carefully in advance
        érhòu, [而後], after that/then
        xuánérwèijué, [懸而未決], pending a decision/hanging in the balance
        bùcíérbié, [不辭而別], to leave without saying good-bye
        jìnér, [進而], and then (what follows next)
        shíér, [時而], occasionally/from time to time
        
        bùdéérzhī, unknown/unable to find out
        yíngrènérjiě, lit. (bamboo) splits when it meets the knife's edge (idiom)/fig. easily solved
        bùyìérfēi, [不翼而飛], to disappear without trace/to vanish all of a sudden/to spread fast/to spread li...
        zhuǎnér, [轉而], to turn to (sth else)/to switch to
        
        bùyánéryù, it goes without saying/it is self-evident
        suíyùérān, [隨遇而安], at home wherever one is (idiom); ready to adapt/flexible/to accept circumstances...
        
        
        bùhuānérsàn, [不歡而散], to part on bad terms/(of a meeting etc) to break up in discord
        bùláoérhuò, [不勞而獲], to reap without sowing (idiom)
        jiēzhǒngérlái, [接踵而來], to come one after the other
        héérwéiyī, [合而為一], to merge together (idiom); to unify disparate elements into one whole
        kěxiǎngérzhī, it is obvious that.../as one can well imagine...
        jìér, [繼而], then/afterwards
        
        chéngxūérrù, [乘虛而入], to enter by exploiting a weak spot (idiom); to take advantage of a lapse
        
        
        yángchángérqù, [揚長而去], to swagger off/to walk off (or drive off etc) without a second thought for those...
        yīsǎoérguāng, [一掃而光], to clear off/to make a clean sweep of
        shīérfùdé, [失而復得], to lose sth and then regain it (idiom)
        jìngéryuǎnzhī, [敬而遠之], to show respect from a distance (idiom)/to remain at a respectful distance
        yǒuguòzhīérwúbùjí, [有過之而無不及], not to be inferior in any aspects (idiom)/to surpass/to outdo/(derog.) to be eve...
        jiǔérjiǔzhī, over time/as time passes/in the fullness of time
        luòhuāngértáo, to flee in defeat/to bolt
        bùdéyǐérwéizhī, [不得已而為之], to have no other choice/to be the last resort
        sìshìérfēi, apparently right but actually wrong; specious (idiom)
        fǎnqídàoérxíngzhī, to do the very opposite/to act in a diametrically opposite way
        yóuránérshēng, arising involuntarily (idiom); spontaneous/to spring up unbidden (of emotion)
        yīsǎoérkōng, [一掃而空], to sweep clean/to clean out
        zhōuérfùshǐ, [週而復始], lit. the cycle comes back to the start (idiom); to move in circles/the wheel com...
        hélèérbùwéi, [何樂而不為], What can you have against it? (idiom)/We should do this./Go for it!
        tángérhuángzhī, overt/to make no secret (of one's presence)/grandiose/with great scope
        yīnrénéryì, [因人而異], varying from person to person (idiom); different for each individual
        
        jiānéryǒuzhī, to have both (at the same time)
        bùkětóngrìéryǔ, [不可同日而語], lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not to be mentioned in...
        bùhánérlì, [不寒而慄], shiver all over though not cold/tremble with fear/shudder
        yībānéryán, generally speaking
        
        píngxīnérlùn, [平心而論], to be honest, ...
        bùmóuérhé, [不謀而合], to agree without prior consultation/to happen to hold the same view
        mìérbùxuān, [祕而不宣], to withhold information/to keep sth secret
        yìngyùnérshēng, [應運而生], to emerge to meet a historic destiny (idiom)/to arise at an opportune time/able ...
        bùqīéryù, meet by chance/have a chance encounter
        yánéryǒuxìn, to speak and keep one's promise (idiom); as good as one's word
        qièérbùshě, [鍥而不捨], to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth/to pers...
        
        
        dàijiàérgū, [待價而沽], to sell only for a good price (idiom)/to wait for a good offer
        shāyǔérguī, [鎩羽而歸], to return in low spirits following a defeat or failure to achieve one's ambition...
        kěwàngérbùkějí, in sight but unattainable (idiom)/inaccessible
        
        
退         zhīnánértuì, [知難而退], to sound out the difficulties and retreat to avoid defeat (idiom); fig. to back ...
        yíngmiànérlái, [迎面而來], directly/head-on (collision)/in one's face (of wind)
        xíngérshàngxué, [形而上學], metaphysics
        
        bùjìngérzǒu, [不脛而走], to get round fast/to spread like wildfire
        zìshàngérxià, top-down
        yīyōngérshàng, [一擁而上], to swarm around/flocking (to see)
        xīnyǒuyúérlìbùzú, [心有餘而力不足], the will is there, but not the strength (idiom)/the spirit is willing but the fl...
        fànfànértán, [泛泛而談], to speak in general terms
        mǎnzàiérguī, [滿載而歸], to return from a rewarding journey
        fúxiùérqù, to storm off in a huff (idiom)
        mùmíngérlái, [慕名而來], to come to a place on account of its reputation (idiom); attracted to visit a fa...
        pūmiànérlái, [撲面而來], lit. sth hits one in the face/directly in one's face/sth assaults the senses/bla...
        yīyuèérqǐ, [一躍而起], to jump up suddenly/to bound up/to rise up in one bound
        
        yīgàiérlùn, [一概而論], to lump different matters together (idiom)
        tīngérbùwén, [聽而不聞], to hear but not react (idiom); to turn a deaf ear/to ignore deliberately
        jiáránérzhǐ, with a grunting sound it stops (idiom); to come to an end spontaneously (esp. of...
        érlìzhīnián, aged thirty (see 三十而立)
        yīcùérjiù, to get there in one step (idiom); easily done/success at a stroke/to get results...
        
        wàngérquèbù, [望而卻步], to shrink back/to flinch
        wénfēngérdòng, [聞風而動], to respond instantly/to act at once on hearing the news
        liànglìérxíng, to assess one's capabilities and act accordingly (idiom); to act within one's co...
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        bùyuēértóng, [不約而同], to agree by chance (idiom); taking the same action without prior consultation
        zhìzhīsǐdìérhòushēng, [置之死地而後生], place sb on a field of death and he will fight to live (idiom based on Sunzi's "...
        
        
        kǎnkǎnértán, [侃侃而談], to speak frankly with assurance
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        láoérwúgōng, [勞而無功], to work hard while accomplishing little/to toil to no avail
        gùér, therefore
        shíyánérféi, lit. to grow fat eating one's words (idiom)/fig. not to live up to one's promise...
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        wàngérshēngwèi, intimidate at the first glance (idiom); awe-inspiring/terrifying/overwhelming
        
        shènér, even/so much so that
        
        
        
        zìxiàérshàng, bottom-up
        
        cóngyīérzhōng, [從一而終], faithful unto death (i.e. Confucian ban on widow remarrying)
        
        
        sǐérhòuyǐ, [死而後已], until death puts an end (idiom); one's whole life/unto one's dying day
        
        
        
        qīngchūyúlánérshèngyúlán, [青出於藍而勝於藍], lit. the color blue is made out of indigo but is more vivid than indigo (idiom)/...
        
        fàngzhīsìhǎiérjiēzhǔn, [放之四海而皆準], appropriate to any place and any time (idiom); universally applicable/a panacea,...
        
        pāiànérqǐ, lit. to slap the table and stand up (idiom); fig. at the end of one's tether/una...
        
        
        jiézééryú, [竭澤而漁], lit. to drain the pond to get at the fish (idiom)/fig. to kill the goose that la...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        

        dòng, [動], (of sth) to move/to set in movement/to displace/to touch/to make use of/to stir ...
        xíngdòng, [行動], operation/action/CL:個|个[gè]/to move about/mobile
        dòngzuò, [動作], movement/motion/action/CL:個|个[gè]
        huódòng, [活動], to exercise/to move about/to operate/to use connections (personal influence)/loo...
        dòngwù, [動物], animal/CL:隻|只[zhī],群[qún],個|个[gè]
        jīdòng, [激動], to move emotionally/to stir up (emotions)/to excite
        yùndòng, [運動], to move/to exercise/sports/exercise/motion/movement/campaign/CL:場|场[chǎng]
        yídòng, [移動], to move/movement/migration/mobile/portable
        dòngshǒu, [動手], to set about (a task)/to hit/to punch/to touch
        qǐdòng, [啟動], to start (a machine)/(fig.) to set in motion/to launch (an operation)/to activat...
        dòngjī, [動機], motor/locomotive/motive/motivation/intention
        zìdòng, [自動], automatic/voluntarily
        chōngdòng, [衝動], to have an urge/to be impetuous/impulse/urge
        yùndòngyuán, [運動員], athlete/CL:名[míng],個|个[gè]
        zhǔdòng, [主動], to take the initiative/to do sth of one's own accord/spontaneous/active/opposite...
        fādòng, [發動], to start/to launch/to unleash/to mobilize/to arouse
        dònglì, [動力], motive power/force/(fig.) motivation/impetus
        gǎndòng, [感動], to move (sb)/to touch (sb emotionally)/moving
        jǔdòng, [舉動], act/action/activity/move/movement
        dǎdòng, [打動], to move (to pity)/arousing (sympathy)/touching
        dòngjìng, [動靜], (detectable) movement/(sign of) activity/movement and stillness
        dòngwùyuán, [動物園], zoo/CL:個|个[gè]
        dòngmài, [動脈], artery
        luàndòng, [亂動], to fiddle with/to tamper with/to meddle with/to move randomly/to flail about
        chūdòng, [出動], to start out on a trip/to dispatch troops
        kāidòng, [開動], to start/to set in motion/to move/to march/to dig in (eating)/to tuck in (eating...
        fādòngjī, [發動機], engine/motor/CL:臺|台[tái]
        wǔdòng, [舞動], to move as in a dance/to wave (some implement)/to flourish/(of eyes, hands etc) ...
        tiàodòng, [跳動], to throb/to pulse/to bounce/to jiggle/to jump about
        liúdòng, [流動], to flow/to circulate/to go from place to place/to be mobile/(of assets) liquid
        dòngyòng, [動用], to utilize/to put sth to use
        zhuǎndòng/zhuàndòng, [轉動], to turn sth around/to swivel, to rotate (about an axis)/to revolve/to turn/to mo...
        dòngrén, [動人], touching/moving
        
        
        dòngshēn, [動身], to go on a journey/to leave
        zǒudòng, [走動], to walk around/to move about/to stretch one's legs/to go for a walk/to be mobile...
        hōngdòng, [轟動], to cause a sensation/to create a stir in (a place)/commotion/controversy
        zhèndòng, [震動], to shake/to vibrate/to strongly affect/shock/vibration
        láodòng, [勞動], work/toil/physical labor/CL:次[cì]
        
        dòngyì, [動議], motion/proposal
        chùdòng, [觸動], to touch/to stir up (trouble or emotions)/to move (sb's emotions or worry)
        dòngyáo, [動搖], to sway/to waver/to rock/to rattle/to destabilize/to pose a challenge to
        dònghuàpiàn, [動畫片], animated film
        shēngdòng, [生動], vivid/lively
        biàndòng, [變動], to change/to fluctuate/change/fluctuation
        bàodòng, [暴動], insurrection/rebellion
        tuīdòng, [推動], to push (for acceptance of a plan)/to push forward/to promote/to actuate/CL:個|个[...
        shǒudòng, [手動], manual/manually operated/manual gear-change
        yījǔyīdòng, [一舉一動], every movement/each and every move
        dòngtài, [動態], movement/motion/development/trend/dynamic (science)
        dòngtīng, [動聽], pleasant to listen to
        yùndòngxié, [運動鞋], sports shoes/sneakers
        hùdòng, [互動], to interact/interactive
        gǎidòng, [改動], to alter/to modify/to revise
        bōdòng, [波動], to undulate/to fluctuate/wave motion/rise and fall
        diàodòng, [調動], to transfer/to maneuver (troops etc)/movement of personnel/to mobilize/to bring ...
        diàndòng, [電動], electric-powered/(Tw) video game
        yùndòngshān, [運動衫], sports shirt/sweatshirt/CL:件[jiàn]
        jīdòng, [機動], locomotive/motorized/power-driven/adaptable/flexible (use, treatment, timing etc...
        wúdòngyúzhōng, [無動於衷], aloof/indifferent/unconcerned
        dònghuà, [動畫], animation/cartoon
        bǎidòng, [擺動], to sway/to swing/to move back and forth/to oscillate
        bèidòng, [被動], passive
        yùndòngchǎng, [運動場], sports field/playground/exercise yard
        qīngjǔwàngdòng, [輕舉妄動], to act blindly without thinking (idiom)
        
        shāndòng, [煽動], to incite/to instigate
        xiǎodòngzuò, [小動作], bad habit (e.g. nose-picking)/petty maneuver/dirty trick/gamesmanship
        zhèndòng, [振動], to vibrate/to shake/vibration
        dònggǎn, [動感], sense of movement (often in a static work of art)/dynamic/vivid/lifelike
        sāodòng, [騷動], disturbance/uproar/CL:陣|阵[zhèn]/to become restless
        dòngtan, [動彈], to budge
        yīdòngbùdòng, [一動不動], motionless
        dòngxiàng, [動向], trend/tendency
        dòngxīn, [動心], to be moved/to be tempted
        
        dòngbudòng, [動不動], (typically followed by 就[jiù]) apt to (lose one's temper, catch a cold etc)/at t...
        qūdòng, [驅動], to drive/to propel/drive (vehicle wheel)/drive mechanism (tape or disk)/device d...
        dòngyuán, [動員], to mobilize/to arouse/mobilization/CL:次[cì],個|个[gè]
        bùdòngchǎn, [不動產], real estate/immovable property/immovables
        jīngdòng, [驚動], to alarm/to startle/to disturb
        gǔndòng, [滾動], to roll/(to do sth) in a loop/to scroll (computing)/to progressively expand (eco...
        yùndòngfú, [運動服], sportswear
        yùndònghuì, [運動會], sports competition/CL:個|个[gè]
        huàngdòng, [晃動], to sway/to rock
        dòngshǒudòngjiǎo, [動手動腳], to come to blows/to paw/to grope/to get fresh
        huádòng, [滑動], to slide/sliding movement
        huīdòng, [揮動], to wave sth/to brandish
        nuódòng, [挪動], to move/to shift
        gǔdòng, [鼓動], to agitate/to arouse/to instigate/to encite
        xīndòng, [心動], heartbeat/heart rate/(fig.) emotionally affected/aroused (of desire, emotion, in...
        dòngcí, [動詞], verb
        bǔrǔdòngwù, [哺乳動物], mammal
        chǔnchǔnyùdòng, [蠢蠢欲動], to begin to stir (idiom)/to get restless/to become threatening
        dòngdàng, [動盪]/[動蕩], variant of 動蕩|动荡[dòng dàng], unrest (social or political)/turmoil/upheaval/commo...
        zhǔdòngmài, [主動脈], aorta/principal artery
        lǜdòng, [律動], rhythm/to move rhythmically
        bànzìdòng, [半自動], semiautomatic
        Láodòngjié, [勞動節], International Labor Day (May Day)
        chàndòng, [顫動], to tremble
        tǐyùyùndòng, [體育運動], sports/physical culture
        zhǔdòngquán, [主動權], initiative (as in "seize the initiative")/advantageous position that allows one ...
        bāndòng, [搬動], to move (sth around)/to move house
        zǒngdòngyuán, [總動員], general mobilization (for war etc)
        
        láodònglì, [勞動力], labor force/manpower
        yáodòng, [搖動], to shake/to sway
        dàidòng, [帶動], to spur/to provide impetus/to drive
        dòngluàn, [動亂], turmoil/upheaval/unrest
        dònglìxué, [動力學], dynamics (math.)/kinetics
        màndòngzuò, [慢動作], slow motion
        
        guānzhuàngdòngmài, [冠狀動脈], coronary artery
        dàdòngmài, [大動脈], main artery (blood vessel)/fig. main highway/arterial road
        
        dòngnǎojīn, [動腦筋], to use one's brains/to think
        dònggōng, [動工], to start (a building project)
        dǒudòng, [抖動], to tremble
        
        jìdòng, [悸動], to pound/to throb
        dòngqíng, [動情], to get excited/passionate/aroused to passion/to fall in love/on heat (of animals...
        hàndòng, [撼動], to shake up/to deal a shock/(fig.) to stir (sb's heart)
        yuánfēngbùdòng, [原封不動], sticking unmoving to the original (idiom); not an iota changed/untouched
        chōudòng, [抽動], to twitch/to throb/a spasm/to extract and use
        ànbīngbùdòng, [按兵不動], to hold back one's troops without moving (idiom); to bide one's time
        jīngtiāndòngdì, [驚天動地], world-shaking (idiom)
        jiǎodòng, [攪動], to mix/to stir
        shāndòngxìng, [煽動性], provocative
        
        dòngróng, [動容], to be emotionally moved
        shǎndòng, [閃動], to flicker or flash
        rúdòng, [蠕動], to wiggle/to squirm/peristalsis (wave movement of gut wall)
        zhìdòng, [制動], to brake
        fǎndòng, [反動], reaction/reactionary
        qǐdòng, [起動], to start up (a motor)/to launch (a computer application)
        
        jīngxīndòngpò, [驚心動魄], shaking one to the core/extremely disturbing/hair-raising (idiom)
        fèidòngmài, [肺動脈], pulmonary artery
        páxíngdòngwù, [爬行動物], reptile
        dòngnù, [動怒], to get angry
        
        
        fúdòng, [浮動], to float and drift/unstable
        chuándòng, [傳動], drive (transmission in an engine)
        
        lěngxuèdòngwù, [冷血動物], cold-blooded animal/fig. cold-hearted person
        qūdòngqì, [驅動器], drive
        zìdònghuà, [自動化], automation
        
        hàodòng, [好動], active/restless/energetic
        yóudòng, [游動], to move about/to go from place to place/roving/mobile
        
        sōngdòng, [鬆動], loose/slack/(fig.) to soften (policies, tone of voice)/to give some slack/(of a ...
        
        fāndòng, [翻動], to flip over/to turn (a page)/to scroll (an electronic document)/to stir (food i...
        
        wénsībùdòng, [紋絲不動], to not move a single jot (idiom)
        
        bùwéisuǒdòng, [不為所動], to remain unmoved
        bùdòngshēngsè, [不動聲色], not a word or movement (idiom); remaining calm and collected/not batting an eyel...
        dàdònggāngē, [大動干戈], to go to war (idiom)/to make a big fuss over sth
        shuōdòng, [說動], to persuade
        dòngwǔ, [動武], to use force/to come to blows
        láodòngzhě, [勞動者], worker/laborer
        língjīyīdòng, [靈機一動], a bright idea suddenly occurs (idiom); to hit upon an inspiration/to be struck b...
        shāndòng, [扇動], to fan/to flap/to incite/to instigate (a strike etc)
        tuōdòng, [拖動], to drag/to tow/(computing) to drag (mouse operation)
        jīdòngchē, [機動車], motor vehicle
        dòngqì, [動氣], to get angry
        
        xīngshīdòngzhòng, [興師動眾], to muster large forces/to get a great number of people involved (in carrying out...
        
        
        dòngwùxué, [動物學], zoological/zoology
        piāodòng, [飄動], to float/to drift
        
        bódòng, [搏動], to beat rhythmically/to throb/to pulsate
        
        hōngdòngyīshí, [轟動一時], to cause a sensation (idiom)
        rǎodòng, [擾動], to disturb/to stir up/disturbance/agitation/turmoil
        dòngtǔ, [動土], to break ground (prior to building sth)/to start building
        huódòngfáng, [活動房], prefabricated building/prefab
        tuīdònglì, [推動力], driving force
        shícǎodòngwù, [食草動物], herbivore
        dòngzhíwù, [動植物], plants and animals/flora and fauna
        liǎngqīdòngwù, [兩棲動物], amphibian/amphibious animals
        huódòngjiā, [活動家], activist
        
        dòngwùjiè, [動物界], animal kingdom
        
        liúdòngzījīn, [流動資金], money in circulation/fluid funds
        
        
        zàodòng, [躁動], to stir restlessly/to be agitated/commotion/agitation
        
        yuándònglì, [原動力], motive force/prime mover/first cause/agent
        língdòng, [靈動], to be quick-witted
        qiāndòng, [牽動], to affect/to produce a change in sth
        
        diàndòngjī, [電動機], electric motor
        biédòngduì, [別動隊], special detachment/commando/an armed secret agent squad
        bōdòng, [撥動], to stir/to prod/to poke/to move sideways/to strum (on a guitar etc)
        jǐzhuīdòngwù, [脊椎動物], vertebrate
        wàngdòng, [妄動], to rush indiscriminately into action
        liúdòngxìng, [流動性], flowing/shifting/fluidity/mobility/liquidity (of funds)
        
        qūdònglì, [驅動力], driving force
        dòngliàng, [動量], momentum
        
        tāidòng, [胎動], fetal movement
        
        dòngmàiyìnghuà, [動脈硬化], hardening of the arteries/arteriosclerosis
        jīdòngxìng, [機動性], flexibility
        qìdòng, [氣動], pneumatic
        
        
        
        
        
        
        dòngnéng, [動能], kinetic energy
        léidǎbùdòng, [雷打不動], not shaken by thunder (idiom); the arrangements are unalterable/to adhere rigidl...
        méngdòng, [萌動], to sprout/(fig.) to emerge
        tiǎodòng, [挑動], to entice/to arouse/to provoke
        
        
        zhǎngshēngléidòng, [掌聲雷動], thunderous applause (idiom)
        
        dìdòngshānyáo, [地動山搖], the earth quaked, the mountains shook (idiom); a tremendous battle
        hédònglì, [核動力], nuclear power
        
        
        ruǎntǐdòngwù, [軟體動物], mollusk/mollusks
        
        yùndòngbìng, [運動病], car sickness/motion sickness
        pēngránxīndòng, [怦然心動], to feel a rush of excitement (idiom)
        wénfēngérdòng, [聞風而動], to respond instantly/to act at once on hearing the news
        dòngwùyóu, [動物油], animal fat
        láodònggǎizào, [勞動改造], reeducation through labor/laogai (prison camp)
        
        
        shèhuìhuódòng, [社會活動], social activity
        tiánjìngyùndòng, [田徑運動], track and field sports
        zhìdòngqì, [制動器], brake
        cèdòng, [策動], to conspire/to plot (a rebellion, crime etc)/to machinate/to spur on/to urge act...
        
        zhùdòngcí, [助動詞], auxiliary verb/modal verb
        láodòngmófàn, [勞動模範], model worker
        
        dòngyīn, [動因], motivation/moving force/underlying force/agent
        fǎndòngpài, [反動派], reactionaries
        
        nǎolìláodòng, [腦力勞動], mental labor/intellectual work
        
        dòngchǎn, [動產], movable property/personal property
        dòngyuánlìng, [動員令], order of mobilization
        
        
        
        néngdòngxìng, [能動性], initiative/active role
        
        chuándòngzhóu, [傳動軸], drive shaft
        jiézhīdòngwù, [節肢動物], arthropod
        
        
        
        
        
        fǎnchúdòngwù, [反芻動物], ruminant
        
        dòngzhé, [動輒], easily/readily/frequently/at every turn/at the slightest pretext
        
        chuándòngdài, [傳動帶], transmission belt
        
        zìdòngqiānbǐ, [自動鉛筆], mechanical pencil/propelling pencil
        jǐsuǒdòngwù, [脊索動物], chordata
        
        
        
        hōngdòng, [哄動], variant of 轟動|轰动[hōng dòng]
        
        
        
        yùndòngxué, [運動學], kinematics
        
        

        wánquán, complete/whole/totally/entirely
        ānquán, safe/secure/safety/security
        Quán/quán, surname Quan, all/whole/entire/every/complete
        quánbù, whole/entire/complete
        quándōu, all/without exception
        quánguó, [全國], whole nation/nationwide/countrywide/national
        quánshìjiè, worldwide/entire world
        quánlì, with all one's strength/full strength/all-out (effort)/fully (support)
        quánxīn, all new/completely new
        quánqiú, entire/total/global/the (whole) world/worldwide
        quánshēn, whole body/em (typography)
        quántǐ, [全體], all/entire
        quánjiā, whole family
        ānquándài, [安全帶], seat belt/safety belt
        quánmiàn, all-around/comprehensive/total/overall
        
        ānquángǎn, sense of security
        quánlìyǐfù, to do at all costs/to make an all-out effort
        jiéjìnquánlì, [竭盡全力], to spare no effort (idiom); to do one's utmost
        quánchǎng, [全場], everyone present/the whole audience/across-the-board/unanimously/whole duration ...
        
        quánshēnxīn, wholeheartedly/(to devote oneself) heart and soul
        ānquánjú, security bureau
        quánMěi, throughout the United States/the whole of America
        quánnéng, omnipotent/all-round/strong in every area
        quánsù, top speed/at full speed
        quánfù, completely
        quánchéng, the whole distance/from beginning to end
        quánxīnquányì, heart and soul/wholeheartedly
        bǎoquán, to save from damage/to preserve/to maintain/to keep in good repair/(Tw) security...
        quánrán, completely
        jiànquán, robust/sound
        quánpán, [全盤], overall/comprehensive
        quánquán, [全權], full powers/total authority/plenipotentiary powers
        quánjú, overall situation
        quántiānhòu, all-weather
        qíquán, [齊全], complete/comprehensive
        
        quánshì, whole city
        
        quánshénguànzhù, [全神貫注], to concentrate one's attention completely (idiom)/with rapt attention
        
        quánbān, the whole class
        quánmín, entire population (of a country)
        
        quánguóxìng, [全國性], national
        quánxī, holographic
        zhōuquán, thorough/to bring one's help/to assist
        quánfāngwèi, all around/omnidirectional/complete/holistic/comprehensive
        
        
        quánjiāfú, photograph of the entire family/hodgepodge (cookery)
        chéngquán, to help sb accomplish his aim/to help sb succeed/to complete/to make whole/to ro...
        
        bǎikēquánshū, [百科全書], encyclopedia/CL:本[běn],集[jí]
        miànmùquánfēi, nothing remains the same (idiom); change beyond recognition
        
        quántào, an entire set/full complement
        shíquánshíměi, complete and beautiful/to be perfect (idiom)
        quánqiúxìng, global/worldwide
        
        ānquánxìng, security/safety
        quányuán, [全員], complete personnel/fully manned
        quánqiúhuà, globalization
        quánpiào, full-priced ticket/by unanimous vote
        
        ānquánmào, safety helmet/CL:隻|只[zhī],頂|顶[dǐng]
        quántiān, whole day
        dàquán, all-inclusive/complete/comprehensive collection
        quánchéng, whole city
        quánnián, the whole year/all year long
        quánjūnfùmò, [全軍覆沒], total defeat of an army (idiom); fig. a complete wipeout
        quánjǐng, panoramic view
        liǎngquánqíměi, [兩全其美], to satisfy rival demands (idiom)/to get the best of both worlds/to have it both ...
        Quánzhōu, Quanzhou county in Guilin 桂林[Guì lín], Guangxi
        quánjūn, [全軍], all-army/all-military
        quánshù, [全數], the entire sum/the whole amount
        quánrìzhì, full-time (schooling, work etc)
        jùquán, every kind/every variety under the sun/a complete gamut
        wěiqūqiúquán, to accept a compromise
        
        quánshèng, flourishing/at the peak/in full bloom
        quáncái, all-rounder/versatile
        Guójiāānquánbù, [國家安全部], PRC Ministry of State Security
        ānquánwǎng, [安全網], safety net
        quánshū, [全書], entire book/unabridged book/entire multi-volume work/comprehensive volume
        quánhuì, [全會], plenary session (at a conference)/CL:屆|届[jiè]
        quánjí, omnibus/complete works (of a writer or artist)
        quányōu, [全優], overall excellence
        quáncháng, [全長], overall length/span
        
        
线         quánxiàn, [全線], the whole front (in a war)/the whole length (of a road or railway line)
        
        quánchēng, [全稱], full name
        quánwén, entire text/full text
        quánmào, complete picture/full view
        yīyīngjùquán, [一應俱全], with everything needed available
        
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        gùquándàjú, [顧全大局], to take the big picture into consideration (idiom)/to work for the benefits of a...
        
        
        
        yǐpiāngàiquán, (lit.) to take a part for the whole/to generalize
        ānquánké, [安全殼], containment vessel
        
        quánshěng, the whole province
        
        
        quánjiān, [全殲], to annihilate/to wipe out completely/to exterminate
        ānquánfá, [安全閥], safety valve
        
        
        
        quánqín, full-time attendance at work
        
        
        Quánnán, Quannan county in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州, Jiangxi
        quánquándàibiǎo, [全權代表], a plenipotentiary (representative)
        
        
        
        QuánRìkōng, All Nippon Airways (ANA)
        
        
        
        QuánDòuhuàn, [全斗煥], Chun Doo Hwan (1931-), South Korean politician, president 1980-1988
        
        
        
        
        quánshèng, [全勝], total victory/to excel by far/name of a tank/slam
        rìquánshí, total eclipse of the sun
        gùquán, [顧全], to give careful consideration to/to display thoughtfulness towards
        
        
        quánqiútōng, Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) (telecommunications)
        
        
        
        
        
        Quánluónándào, [全羅南道], South Jeolla Province, in southwest South Korea, capital Gwangju 光州[Guāng zhōu]
        liǎngquán, [兩全], to satisfy both sides/to accommodate both (demands)
        
        
        
        
        yuèquánshí, total lunar eclipse
        ānquánqī, safe period/safe days of a woman's menstrual cycle (low risk of conception)
        
        
        
        
        
        quánxīn, with heart and soul
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        

        shēnshang, on the body/at hand/among
        shēntǐ, [身體], the body/one's health/CL:具[jù],個|个[gè]/in person
        shēn, body/life/oneself/personally/one's morality and conduct/the main part of a struc...
        shēnbiān, [身邊], at one's side/on hand
        shēnfèn, identity/status/capacity/dignity/position/rank
        dānshēn, [單身], unmarried/single
        quánshēn, whole body/em (typography)
        shēncái, stature/build (height and weight)/figure
        běnshēn, itself/in itself/per se
        shēnhòu, [身後], posthumous/one's social background/behind the body
        zhuǎnshēn, [轉身], (of a person) to turn round/to face about/(of a widow) to remarry (archaic)
        shēnfènzhèng, [身份證], identity card/ID
        jiànshēn, to exercise/to keep fit/to work out/physical exercise
        húnshēn, [渾身], all over/from head to foot
        zhōngshēn, [終身], lifelong/all one's life/marriage
        zìshēn, itself/oneself/one's own
        tuōshēn, [脫身], to get away/to escape (from obligations)/to free oneself/to disengage
        shēnzi, body/pregnancy/health
        suíshēn, [隨身], to (carry) on one's person/to (take) with one
        jiànshēnfáng, gym/gymnasium
        shēngāo, (a person's) height
        
        cángshēn, to hide/to go into hiding/to take refuge
        xiànshēn, [現身], to show oneself/to appear/(of a deity) to appear in the flesh
        shēnwáng, to die
        rèshēn, [熱身], to warm up (sports)/(fig.) to prepare/to get in condition
        rénshēn, person/personal/human body
        héshēn, well-fitting (of clothes)
        chūshēn, to be born of/to come from/family background/class origin
        shēnshǒu, skill/talent/agility
        dòngshēn, [動身], to go on a journey/to leave
        shàngshēn, upper part of the body
        quánshēnxīn, wholeheartedly/(to devote oneself) heart and soul
        jǐnshēn, [緊身], skintight
        tìshēn, stand-in/substitute/body double/stuntman/scapegoat/fall guy/to stand in for sb e...
        
        huàshēn, incarnation/reincarnation/embodiment (of abstract idea)/personification
        dānshēnhàn, [單身漢], bachelor/unmarried man
        qīnshēn, [親身], personal/oneself
        xiànshēn, [獻身], to commit one's energy to/to devote oneself to/to sacrifice one's life for/(coll...
        
        shēnchǔ, [身處], in (some place)/to be in (adversity, a difficult situation, danger, turmoil etc)...
        zhìshēn, to place oneself/to stay
        shēnxīn, body and mind/mental and physical
        
        shēnwéi, [身為], in the capacity of/as
        shēnwúfēnwén, [身無分文], penniless (idiom)
        fānshēn, to turn over (when lying)/(fig.) to free oneself/to emancipate oneself/to bring ...
        chánshēn, [纏身], (of an illness, debt etc) to plague sb/to preoccupy sb/difficult to get rid of
        hùshēnfú, [護身符], amulet/protective talisman/charm
        mǎnshēn, [滿身], covered all over
        yǐnshēn, [隱身], to hide oneself/invisible (person or online status)
        qǐshēn, to get up/to leave/to set forth
        tǐngshēnérchū, to step forward bravely
        tiēshēn, [貼身], worn next to the skin/close-fitting/personal (servant etc)
        shēnyǐng, silhouette/figure
        chōushēn, to get away from/to withdraw/to free oneself
        dúshēn, [獨身], unmarried/single
        yīshēn, whole body/from head to toe/single person/a suit of clothes
        shēnfèn, variant of 身份/identity/status/capacity/dignity/position/rank
        shēnjià, [身價], social status/price of a slave/price of a person (a sportsman etc)/worth/value (...
        tóushēn, to throw oneself into sth
        zhìshēnshìwài, not to get involved/to stay out of it
        xiàshēn, lower part of the body/genitalia/trousers
        shēnzhuó, [身著], to wear
        shēnqū, [身軀], body
        
        sōushēn, to do a body search/to frisk
        shēnshì, one's life experience/one's lot/one's past history
        zàngshēn, to bury a corpse/to be buried/(fig.) to die (at sea, in a fire etc)
        gǎntóngshēnshòu, to feel as if it had happened to oneself/to sympathize/(polite expression of gra...
        shēnbùyóujǐ, without the freedom to act independently (idiom); involuntary/not of one's own v...
        shēnyùn, pregnancy/pregnant
        jīshēn, [機身], body of a vehicle or machine/fuselage of a plane
        qīshēn, [棲身], to stay at/to live in (temporarily)
        màishēn, [賣身], to prostitute oneself/to sell oneself into slavery
        chēshēn, [車身], body of automobile
        fěnshēnsuìgǔ, lit. torn body and crushed bones (idiom)/fig. to die horribly/to sacrifice one's...
        ròushēn, corporeal body
        shēnxíng, figure (esp. a woman's)
        fēnshēn, to spare time for a separate task/doppelgänger/sockpuppet (Internet slang)
        bànshēnxiàng, half-length photo or portrait/bust
        tǐngshēn, to straighten one's back
        shēnduàn, a woman's physique/figure/posture on stage
        
        chuánshēn, hull/body of a ship
        fǔshēn, to lean over/to bend over/to stoop/to bow
        shèshēnchǔdì, [設身處地], to put oneself in sb else's shoes
        
        jīshēn, [躋身], to rise (in society)
        gūshēn, alone/lonely
        
        shēnlínqíjìng, [身臨其境], (idiom) to experience it for oneself/to actually *be* there (as opposed to readi...
        zhīshēn, [隻身], alone/by oneself
        fángshēn, self-protection/to defend oneself
        róngshēn, to find a place where one can fit in/to make one's home/to seek shelter
        shēnbàimíngliè, [身敗名裂], to lose one's standing/to have one's reputation swept away/a complete defeat and...
        yáoshēnyībiàn, [搖身一變], to change shape in a single shake/fig. to take on a new lease of life
        dàxiǎnshēnshǒu, [大顯身手], (idiom) fully displaying one's capabilities
        shuǎngshēnfěn, baby powder/talcum powder
穿         shēnchuān, to wear (a garment)
        
        ānshēn, to make one's home/to take shelter
        qièshēn, direct/concerning oneself/personal
        
        zòngshēn, [縱身], to leap/to spring/to throw oneself
        cèshēn, [側身], (to stand or move) sideways
        yǐshēnzuòzé, [以身作則], to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model
        shēnqiánglìzhuàng, [身強力壯], strong and vigorous/sturdy/robust
        shīshēn, to lose one's virginity/to lose one's chastity
        
        shēnxiànlíngyǔ, thrown into prison/behind bars
        
        zhēnshēn, the real body (of Buddha or a God)/true effigy
        xiànshēnshuōfǎ, [現身說法], to talk from one's personal experience/to use oneself as an example
        fènbùgùshēn, [奮不顧身], to dash on bravely with no thought of personal safety (idiom); undaunted by dang...
        yǐnhuǒshāoshēn, [引火燒身], to invite trouble
        shēncháng, [身長], height (of person)/length of clothing from shoulders to bottom (tailor or dressm...
        qiánshēn, forerunner/predecessor/precursor/previous incarnation (Buddhism)/jacket front
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        shēnbǎn, body/physique/physical condition
        rèshēnsài, [熱身賽], exhibition game
        zhōushēn, whole body
        
        yǐshēnshìfǎ, [以身試法], to challenge the law (idiom)/to knowingly violate the law
        jiéshēnzìhào, [潔身自好], clean-living and honest (idiom); to avoid immorality/to shun evil influence/to m...
        
        bànshēnbùsuì, paralysis of one side of the body/hemiplegia
        
        
        shēnjīngbǎizhàn, [身經百戰], lit. veteran of a hundred battles (idiom)/fig. experienced/seasoned
        
        
        
        xiūshēn, to cultivate one's moral character/(fashion) slim-fit/body-hugging
        
        
        
        shēntǐlìxíng, [身體力行], to practice what one preaches (idiom)
        
        shěshēn, [捨身], to give one's life
        
        
        
        míngzhébǎoshēn, a wise man looks after his own hide (idiom)/to put one's own safety before matte...
        
        
        
        shīshēnrénmiànxiàng, [獅身人面像], sphinx
        qiángshēn, [強身], to strengthen one's body/to keep fit/to build up one's health (through exercise,...
        
        
        
        
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        shēnxīnjiāocuì, worn out in body and soul (idiom)
        shēnxiānshìzú, to fight at the head of one's troops/(fig.) to take the lead
        yánchuánshēnjiào, [言傳身教], to teach by words and example (idiom)
        
        shēnliang, height (of a person)/stature/fig. reputation/standing
        ānshēnlìmìng, settle down and get on with one's pursuit
        
        
        
        shǒushēn, to keep oneself pure/to preserve one's integrity/to remain chaste
        shēnwàizhīwù, mere worldly possessions
        
        gōngshēn, to bow
        shùshēn, [樹身], tree trunk
        
        zhōngshēndàshì, [終身大事], major turning point of lifelong import (esp. marriage)
        
        chìshēn, naked
        
        
        
        
        shòushēn, to lose weight (intentionally)/to slim down/(Tw) to downsize (a business)
        shēnwúchángwù, [身無長物], to possess nothing except bare necessities/to live a poor or frugal life
        
        lìshēn, to stand up/to conduct oneself
        
        
        
        wénshēn, to tattoo
        jiànshēn, [劍身], sword blade
        
        bāoshēngōng, indentured laborer
        
        
        
        
        
        

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