置 ⇒
位置 wèizhi, position/place/seat/CL:個|个[gè]
难以置信 nányǐzhìxìn, [難以置信], hard to believe/incredible
装置 zhuāngzhì, [裝置], to install/installation/equipment/system/unit/device
布置 bùzhì, [佈置], to put in order/to arrange/to decorate/to fix up/to deploy
设置 shèzhì, [設置], to set up/to install
置 zhì, to install/to place/to put/to buy
处置 chǔzhì, [處置], to handle/to take care of/to punish
安置 ānzhì, to find a place for/to help settle down/to arrange for/to get into bed/placement
置于 zhìyú, to place/to put (at or in a position)/to be located
置身 zhìshēn, to place oneself/to stay
放置 fàngzhì, to put
毋庸置疑 置之不理 zhìzhībùlǐ, to pay no heed to (idiom)/to ignore/to brush aside
置身事外 zhìshēnshìwài, not to get involved/to stay out of it
搁置 gēzhì, [擱置], to shelve/to set aside
置信 zhìxìn, to believe (what sb claims) (usually used in the negative)/(math.) confidence (i...
配置 pèizhì, to deploy/to allocate/configuration/allocation
置换 zhìhuàn, [置換], to permute/permutation (math.)/to displace/displacement/to replace/replacement
闲置 xiánzhì, [閒置], to leave sth unused/to lie idle
空置 kōngzhì, to set sth aside/to let sth lie idle/idle/unused
置若罔闻 zhìruòwǎngwén, [置若罔聞], to turn a deaf ear to (idiom); to pretend not to hear
弃置 qìzhì, [棄置], to throw away/to discard
核装置 hézhuāngzhì, [核裝置], nuclear device
不容置疑 bùróngzhìyí, unquestionable
购置 gòuzhì, [購置], to purchase
置办 zhìbàn, [置辦], to purchase/to buy
置之脑后 zhìzhīnǎohòu, [置之腦後], to banish from one's thoughts/to ignore/to take no notice
置评 zhìpíng, [置評], comment/statement
添置 tiānzhì, to buy/to acquire/to add to one's possessions
置之度外 zhìzhīdùwài, to give no thought to/to have no regard for/to disregard
推心置腹 tuīxīnzhìfù, to give one's bare heart into sb else's keeping (idiom); sb has one's absolute c...
本末倒置 běnmòdàozhì, lit. to invert root and branch (idiom); fig. confusing cause and effect/to stres...
无可置疑 wúkězhìyí, [無可置疑], cannot be doubted (idiom)
一笑置之 yīxiàozhìzhī, to dismiss with a laugh/to make light of
不置可否 bùzhìkěfǒu, decline to comment/not express an opinion/be noncommittal/hedge
倒置 dàozhì, to invert
置业 zhìyè, [置業], to buy real estate
置备 废置 fèizhì, [廢置], to discard/to shelve as useless
置之死地而后生 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 "...
漠然置之 mòránzhìzhī, to set to one side and ignore (idiom); quite indifferent/cold and uncaring
内置式
之 ⇒
之 zhī, (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de])/him/her/it
之前 zhīqián, before/prior to/ago/previously/beforehand
之后 zhīhòu, [之後], afterwards/following/later/after
之间 zhījiān, [之間], between/among/inter-
之一 zhīyī, one of (sth)/one out of a multitude/one (third, quarter, percent etc)
之类 zhīlèi, [之類], and so on/and such
之中 zhīzhōng, inside/among/in the midst of (doing sth)/during
总之 zǒngzhī, [總之], in a word/in short/in brief
之外 zhīwài, outside/excluding
之内 zhīnèi, [之內], inside/within
之下 zhīxià, under/beneath/less than
之所以 zhīsuǒyǐ, the reason why
称之为 chēngzhīwéi, [稱之為], to call it.../known as...
除此之外 chúcǐzhīwài, apart from this/in addition to this
之上 zhīshàng, above
百分之百 bǎifēnzhībǎi, a hundred percent/out and out/absolutely
四分之一 sìfēnzhīyī, one-quarter
三分之一 sānfēnzhīyī, one third
之际 zhījì, [之際], during/at the time of
一席之地 yīxízhīdì, (acknowledged) place/a role to play/niche
绳之以法 shéngzhīyǐfǎ, [繩之以法], to punish according to the law/to bring to justice
置之不理 zhìzhībùlǐ, to pay no heed to (idiom)/to ignore/to brush aside
无稽之谈 wújīzhītán, [無稽之談], complete nonsense (idiom)
总而言之 zǒngéryánzhī, [總而言之], in short/in a word/in brief
一臂之力 取而代之 qǔérdàizhī, to substitute for sb/to remove and replace
随之 suízhī, [隨之], thereupon/subsequently/accordingly
求之不得 qiúzhībùdé, lit. seek but fail to get (idiom); fig. exactly what one’s been looking for
拒之门外 jùzhīménwài, [拒之門外], to lock one's door and refuse to see sb
从那之后 不速之客 bùsùzhīkè, uninvited or unexpected guest
有生之年 当务之急 dāngwùzhījí, [當務之急], top priority job/matter of vital importance
逃之夭夭 táozhīyāoyāo, to escape without trace (idiom); to make one's getaway (from the scene of a crim...
当之无愧 dāngzhīwúkuì, [當之無愧], fully deserving, without any reservations (idiom); entirely worthy (of a title, ...
无价之宝 wújiàzhībǎo, [無價之寶], priceless treasure
简而言之 jiǎnéryánzhī, [簡而言之], in a nutshell/to put it briefly
百分之十 意料之中 yìliàozhīzhōng, to come as no surprise/as expected
三分之二 明智之举 míngzhìzhījǔ, [明智之舉], sensible act
操之过急 cāozhīguòjí, [操之過急], to act with undue haste (idiom); eager and impatient/overhasty
随之而来 恨之入骨 hènzhīrùgǔ, to hate sb to the bone (idiom)
人之常情 rénzhīchángqíng, human nature (idiom)/a behavior that is only natural
四分之三 众矢之的 zhòngshǐzhīdì, [眾矢之的], lit. target of a multitude of arrows (idiom); the butt of public criticism/attac...
乌合之众 wūhézhīzhòng, [烏合之眾], mob
百分之 bǎifēnzhī, percent
相比之下 xiāngbǐzhīxià, by comparison
自知之明 zìzhīzhīmíng, knowing oneself (idiom)/self-knowledge
十分之一 shífēnzhīyī, one tenth
杀身之祸 不了了之 bùliǎoliǎozhī, to settle a matter by leaving it unsettled/to end up with nothing definite
五分之一 wǔfēnzhīyī, one fifth
后起之秀 hòuqǐzhīxiù, [後起之秀], an up-and-coming youngster/new talent/a brilliant younger generation
用武之地 yòngwǔzhīdì, ample scope for abilities/favorable position for the use of one's skills (idiom)
所到之处 suǒdàozhīchù, [所到之處], wherever one goes
听之任之 tīngzhīrènzhī, [聽之任之], to take a laissez-faire attitude
害群之马 hàiqúnzhīmǎ, [害群之馬], lit. a horse that brings trouble to its herd (idiom)/fig. troublemaker/black she...
知之甚少 百万分之一 百分之一 不治之症 bùzhìzhīzhèng, incurable disease
反之 fǎnzhī, on the other hand.../conversely...
权宜之计 quányízhījì, [權宜之計], plan of convenience (idiom); stop-gap measure/makeshift stratagem/interim step
亡命之徒 wángmìngzhītú, runaway (idiom); desperate criminal/fugitive
来之不易 天壤之别 tiānrǎngzhībié, [天壤之別], lit. as different as sky and earth (idiom)/fig. night and day difference/opposit...
反之亦然 fǎnzhīyìrán, vice versa
失之交臂 shīzhījiāobì, to miss narrowly/to let a great opportunity slip
百分之五 八分之一 bāfēnzhīyī, one eighth
不毛之地 bùmáozhīdì, barren land/desert
溜之大吉 liūzhīdàjí, to steal away/to beat it
付之一炬 fùzhīyījù, to put to the torch (idiom)/to commit to the flames/to burn sth down deliberatel...
行之有效 xíngzhīyǒuxiào, to be effective (idiom)
既来之 百分之五十 灭顶之灾 前车之鉴 qiánchēzhījiàn, [前車之鑒], to learn a lesson from the mistakes of one's predecessor (idiom)
无耻之徒 加之 jiāzhī, moreover/in addition to that
一怒之下 立足之地 难言之隐 nányánzhīyǐn, [難言之隱], a hidden trouble hard to mention (idiom)/sth too embarrassing to mention/an emba...
言外之意 yánwàizhīyì, unspoken implication (idiom)/the actual meaning of what was said
非分之想 千分之一 出头之日 手足之情 shǒuzúzhīqíng, brotherly affection
溢美之词 yìměizhīcí, [溢美之詞], flattering words/inflated praise
天伦之乐 tiānlúnzhīlè, [天倫之樂], family love and joy/domestic bliss
重中之重 zhòngzhōngzhīzhòng, of the utmost importance/of highest priority
星星之火 xīngxingzhīhuǒ, a single spark (idiom); an insignificant cause can have a massive effect
万分之一 简言之 jiǎnyánzhī, [簡言之], in simple terms/to put things simply/briefly
在天之灵 zàitiānzhīlíng, [在天之靈], soul and spirit of the deceased
十之八九 shízhībājiǔ, most likely/mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10)/vast majority
先见之明 xiānjiànzhīmíng, [先見之明], foresight
置之脑后 zhìzhīnǎohòu, [置之腦後], to banish from one's thoughts/to ignore/to take no notice
百分之八十 换言之 huànyánzhī, [換言之], in other words
后顾之忧 hòugùzhīyōu, [後顧之憂], fears of trouble in the rear (idiom); family worries (obstructing freedom of act...
不义之财 bùyìzhīcái, [不義之財], ill-gotten wealth or gains
敬而远之 jìngéryuǎnzhī, [敬而遠之], to show respect from a distance (idiom)/to remain at a respectful distance
有过之而无不及 yǒuguòzhīérwúbùjí, [有過之而無不及], not to be inferior in any aspects (idiom)/to surpass/to outdo/(derog.) to be eve...
六分之一 liùfēnzhīyī, one sixth
经典之作 百分之三十 付之东流 fùzhīdōngliú, [付之東流], to commit to the waters (idiom); to lose sth irrevocably
嗤之以鼻 chīzhīyǐbí, to snort disdainfully/to scoff at/to turn up one's nose
久而久之 jiǔérjiǔzhī, over time/as time passes/in the fullness of time
百分之九十 泰然处之 tàiránchǔzhī, [泰然處之], to handle the situation calmly (idiom)/unruffled/to treat the situation lightly
百分之四十 不得已而为之 bùdéyǐérwéizhī, [不得已而為之], to have no other choice/to be the last resort
反其道而行之 fǎnqídàoérxíngzhī, to do the very opposite/to act in a diametrically opposite way
传家之宝 置之度外 zhìzhīdùwài, to give no thought to/to have no regard for/to disregard
百分之十五 雷之心 救命之恩 堂而皇之 tángérhuángzhī, overt/to make no secret (of one's presence)/grandiose/with great scope
井底之蛙 jǐngdǐzhīwā, the frog at the bottom of the well (idiom)/fig. a person of limited outlook and ...
相互之间 百分之二 兼而有之 jiānéryǒuzhī, to have both (at the same time)
瓮中之鳖 wèngzhōngzhībiē, [甕中之鱉], lit. like a turtle in a jar/to be trapped (idiom)
乔迁之喜 qiáoqiānzhīxǐ, [喬遷之喜], congratulations on house-moving or promotion (idiom); Best wishes for your new h...
持之以恒 chízhīyǐhéng, [持之以恆], to pursue unremittingly (idiom); to persevere
九又四分之三 神来之笔 为之一振 一气之下 yīqìzhīxià, [一氣之下], in a fit of pique/in a fury
之和 惊人之举 jīngrénzhījǔ, [驚人之舉], to astonish people (with a miraculous feat)
王中之 无名之辈 容身之地 等闲之辈 děngxiánzhībèi, [等閒之輩], (in the negative) (not) to be trifled with
百分之一百 bǎifēnzhīyībǎi, one hundred percent/totally (effective)
阳刚之气 犬马之劳 挥之即去 一技之长 yījìzhīcháng, [一技之長], proficiency in a particular field (idiom)/skill in a specialized area (idiom)
肺腑之言 fèifǔzhīyán, words from the bottom of one's heart
束之高阁 shùzhīgāogé, [束之高閣], tied up in a bundle on a high shelf/to put sth on the back burner/no longer a hi...
可乘之机 隆之 百分之二十 一笑置之 yīxiàozhìzhī, to dismiss with a laugh/to make light of
慎之又慎 情理之中 丧家之犬 sàngjiāzhīquǎn, [喪家之犬], stray dog (idiom)
不法之徒 分之 fēnzhī, (indicating a fraction)
不白之冤 bùbáizhīyuān, unrighted wrong/unredressed injustice
百分之六十 十亿分之一 惊弓之鸟 jīnggōngzhīniǎo, [驚弓之鳥], lit. a bird startled by the mere twang of a bow (idiom)/fig. sb who frightens ea...
一念之差 yīniànzhīchā, momentary slip/false step/ill-considered action
百分之七 趋之若鹜 qūzhīruòwù, [趨之若鶩], to rush like ducks (idiom); the mob scrabbles madly for sth unobtainable/an unru...
百分之九十九 万王之王 普天之下 无用武之地 呼之欲出 hūzhīyùchū, lit. ready to appear at the call (idiom)/fig. on the verge of coming out into th...
百分之二十五 恻隐之心 cèyǐnzhīxīn, [惻隱之心], compassion
百分之四 叁分之一 七分之一 qīfēnzhīyī, one seventh
不解之缘 处之泰然 chǔzhītàirán, [處之泰然], see 泰然處之|泰然处之[tài rán chǔ zhī]
安之若素 ānzhīruòsù, bear hardship with equanimity/regard wrongdoing with equanimity
十分之九 万全之策 夏之日 切肤之痛 qièfūzhītòng, [切膚之痛], keenly felt pain/bitter anguish
二分之 天之骄子 百分之一千 而立之年 érlìzhīnián, aged thirty (see 三十而立)
百分之二百 一墙之隔 方便之门 有用之才 养生之道 yǎngshēngzhīdào, [養生之道], the way of maintaining good health
十分之 独到之处 千里之行始于足下 无米之炊 百万分之二 二十分之一 英雄无用武之地 yīngxióngwúyòngwǔzhīdì, [英雄無用武之地], a hero with no chance of using his might/to have no opportunity to display one's...
亿分之亿 广而告之 海选之 时习之 五分之四 乔罗之子 有识之士 yǒushízhīshì, [有識之士], a person with knowledge and experience (idiom)
取之不尽 十分之四 清道之 百分之六十五 百万分之 身外之物 shēnwàizhīwù, mere worldly possessions
二分之一 èrfēnzhīyī, one half
云雨之 燃眉之急 ránméizhījí, lit. the fire burns one's eyebrows (idiom); fig. desperate situation/extreme eme...
八又二分之一 置之死地而后生 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 "...
百分之七十 多事之秋 duōshìzhīqiū, troubled times/eventful period
亿万分之一 不惑之年 百分之八 非一日之寒 不祥之兆 bùxiángzhīzhào, bad omen
强弩之末 qiángnǔzhīmò, [強弩之末], lit. an arrow at the end of its flight (idiom)/fig. spent force
三分之 由衷之言 乔丹之 纪之 九分之一 jiǔfēnzhīyī, one ninth
之子民 较之 亿分之一 六又八分之一 嗟来之食 之谊 成人之美 金之心 崔之子 垂暮之年 chuímùzhīnián, old age
百分之四十五 百分之一百一 八分之五 推而广之 百分之九 十万分之一 熊之家 必由之路 bìyóuzhīlù, the road one must follow or take/the only way
燎原之势 一万亿分之一 二分之三 二百分之一 百分之两百 百分之三 五千万分之一 艾柏之 立于不败之地 二又二分之一 百分之一万 五分之二 五分之三 十六分之一 百分之八十五 必争之地 龙之子 吾之 差之毫厘 千里之行 万国之 百分之六 屈人之 言之有物 yánzhīyǒuwù, (of one's words) to have substance
八又四分之三 有过之无不及 用之不竭 风中之烛 fēngzhōngzhīzhú, [風中之燭], lit. candle in the wind (idiom)/fig. (of sb's life) feeble/hanging on a thread
爱隆之 次之 cìzhī, second (in a competition)/occupying second place
古稀之年 一亿七千五百万分之一 五十分之一 百分之十三 百分之十九 狗狗之爱 十分之八 大雅之堂 等闲视之 万邦之 周之星 久之 jiǔzhī, for a long time
乘人之危 chéngrénzhīwēi, to take advantage of sb's precarious position
百分之九十九点九 海天之 八分之一又十四分之三 七又四分之三 相形之下 五万分之一 百分之一百四十五 先天下之忧而忧 百分之三十五 永存之 四百分之一 春之雪 三亿四千八百万分之一 海之 召之 古已有之 雷之谷 百分之三点七 春之谷 九泉之下 玄之又玄 xuánzhīyòuxuán, mystery within a mystery/the mysteries of the Dao according to Laozi 老子[Lǎo zǐ]
漠然置之 mòránzhìzhī, to set to one side and ignore (idiom); quite indifferent/cold and uncaring
百分之九十八 百分之一亿万 百分之九十七 云之 星之 敬之 冬之湖 阳之王 门户之见 ménhùzhījiàn, [門戶之見], sectarian bias/parochialism
百分之八百 之路 七又八分之一 千分之千 黑鬼之友 之音 千分之五 美国之音 MěiguóZhīYīn, [美國之音], Voice of America (VOA)
百分之五百 一国之 忘年之交 之明 之星 汝之 之水 山之宝 之树 鹰之岩 之焰 齐利之 不忠之 百分之五十五 惠子之 八分之二 八分之三 之佑 四分之 百分之四十一 之介 冒天下之大不韪 màotiānxiàzhīdàbùwěi, [冒天下之大不韙], see 冒大不韙|冒大不韪[mào dà bù wěi]
三又二分之一 之城 十分之七 饕餮之徒 tāotièzhītú, glutton/gourmand/by extension, person who is greedy for power, money, sex etc
放之四海而皆准 fàngzhīsìhǎiérjiēzhǔn, [放之四海而皆準], appropriate to any place and any time (idiom); universally applicable/a panacea,...
草之海 之孙 百分之一百万 百分之一百五 九十九万零七千分之一 患难之交 huànnànzhījiāo, [患難之交], a friend in times of tribulations (idiom); a friend in need is a friend indeed
十分之六 四又四分之三 仁淑之 百分之六百 从霞之 佐之助 通灵之 安怀之 方寸之地 海之剑 丝绸之路 SīchóuzhīLù, [絲綢之路], the Silk Road
礼仪之邦 伏见之 江牧之 五又二分之一 言之成理 石之剑 心腹之患 xīnfùzhīhuàn, lit. calamity within one's bosom (idiom); major trouble hidden within
火之谷 神佑之 书亚之 龙帝之 万选之 莫逆之交 mònìzhījiāo, intimate friendship/bosom buddies
百鸟之王 五十六又三分之一 百分之八五十 达之弟 一百分之一 百分之三百 盖世之 贾登之 火之仆 慧知之 之桑榆 弹丸之地 龙之心 象牙之塔 百亿亿分之一 五又四分之一 公海之 火之星 王之星 四百万分之一 一分之 卞之琳 甘之如饴 gānzhīrúyí, [甘之如飴], lit. as sweet as syrup (idiom, from Book of Songs); to endure hardship gladly/a ...
十亿分之 九分之三 四郎绳之 淳之 千万分之一 马之密 百分之两百一 动之以情 百分之一亿 之博斗 一又八分之一 周之久 百万分之四 四分之二 超模之 百万分之六 百万分之五 禅静之 麦克之 十六分之五 姑妄听之 汤之山 欲之 吉列之孙 百分之七十五 方丁之子 三十分之一 六分之五 六分之二 百分之千 七天之 七子之 万民之 武之人 一又四分之一 赤子之心 chìzǐzhīxīn, pure and innocent like the heart of a newborn/sincere
四万分之一 女之子 安身之地 十分之一千 向善之 靡靡之音 mǐmǐzhīyīn, decadent or obscene music
后事之师 一又三分之一 五分之 晓之以理 夏秋之
死 ⇒
死 sǐ, to die/impassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid/extremely/damned
该死 gāisǐ, [該死], Damn it!/damned/wretched
死亡 sǐwáng, to die/death
杀死 shāsǐ, [殺死], to kill
死者 sǐzhě, the dead/the deceased
死去 sǐqù, to die
死刑 sǐxíng, death penalty
死因 sǐyīn, cause of death
生死 shēngsǐ, life or death
死神 sǐshén, mythological figure (such as the Grim Reaper) in charge of taking the souls of t...
淹死 yānsǐ, to drown
死人 sǐrén, dead person/(coll.) to die/(of a death) to happen
致死 zhìsǐ, deadly
处死 chǔsǐ, [處死], an execution/to put sb to death
恨死 冻死 dòngsǐ, [凍死], to freeze to death/to die off in winter
死尸 sǐshī, [死屍], a corpse/a dead body
累死 毒死 气死 qìsǐ, [氣死], to infuriate/to be furious/to die from an excess of anger
吊死 diàosǐ, death by hanging/to hang oneself
死地 送死 sòngsǐ, to throw away one's life
死活 sǐhuó, life or death/fate/no matter what/anyway/for the life of me
半死 bànsǐ, half dead (of torment, hunger, tiredness etc)/(tired) to death/(terrified) out o...
死胡同 sǐhútòng, dead end/blind alley
临死 línsǐ, [臨死], facing death/at death's door
起死回生 qǐsǐhuíshēng, to rise from the dead (idiom); fig. an unexpected recovery
溺死 nìsǐ, to drown
绞死 jiǎosǐ, [絞死], to hang (i.e. execute by hanging)/to strangle
战死 死党 sǐdǎng, [死黨], best friends/inseparable sidekick/diehard followers
死讯 sǐxùn, [死訊], news of sb's death
死心 sǐxīn, to give up/to admit failure/to drop the matter/to reconcile oneself to loss/to h...
垂死 chuísǐ, dying
安乐死 ānlèsǐ, [安樂死], euthanasia
死路一条 sǐlùyītiáo, [死路一條], (idiom) dead end/road to ruin
寻死 xúnsǐ, [尋死], to attempt suicide/to court death
死板 sǐbǎn, rigid/inflexible
死路 sǐlù, dead end/(fig.) the road to disaster
死里逃生 sǐlǐtáoshēng, [死裡逃生], mortal danger, escape alive (idiom); a narrow escape/to survive by the skin of o...
坏死 huàisǐ, [壞死], necrosis
生死攸关 shēngsǐyōuguān, [生死攸關], matter of life and death
死伤 sǐshāng, [死傷], casualties/dead and injured
死囚 sǐqiú, prisoner that awaits execution/convict sentenced to death/someone on death row
死死的 惨死 cǎnsǐ, [慘死], to die tragically/to meet with a violent death
死亡率 sǐwánglǜ, mortality rate
敢死队 gǎnsǐduì, [敢死隊], suicide squad/kamikaze unit
死鬼 sǐguǐ, devil/You devil! (as joke or insult)/the departed
死气沉沉 sǐqìchénchén, [死氣沉沉], dead atmosphere/lifeless/spiritless
救死扶伤 jiùsǐfúshāng, [救死扶傷], to help the dying and heal the injured
濒死 bīnsǐ, [瀕死], nearing death/on the point of demise/approaching extinction
誓死 shìsǐ, to pledge one's life
死罪 sǐzuì, mortal crime/capital offense
出生入死 chūshēngrùsǐ, from the cradle to the grave (idiom); to go through fire and water/brave/willing...
死刑犯 垂死挣扎 chuísǐzhēngzhá, [垂死掙扎], deathbed struggle/final struggle (idiom)
你死我活 nǐsǐwǒhuó, lit. you die, I live (idiom); irreconcilable adversaries/two parties cannot coex...
死于非命 sǐyúfēimìng, [死於非命], violent death (idiom); to die in a disaster/an unnatural death
拼死 pīnsǐ, to go all out for sth at risk of one's life
扼死 èsǐ, to strangle/to throttle/to stifle (opinions)
替死鬼 tìsǐguǐ, scapegoat/fall guy
死去活来 sǐqùhuólái, [死去活來], to hover between life and death (idiom)/to suffer terribly/within an inch of one...
死敌 sǐdí, [死敵], mortal enemy/arch-enemy
死对头 sǐduìtou, [死對頭], arch-enemy/sworn enemy
假死 jiǎsǐ, suspended animation/feigned death/to play dead
死脑筋 死角 sǐjiǎo, gap in coverage/gap in protection or defenses/neglected or overlooked area/dead ...
死命 sǐmìng, doom/death/desperately
见死不救 死死 sǐsǐ, rigid/unwavering/unbendable/firm (hold on sth)/tenacious
生死存亡 shēngsǐcúnwáng, matter of life and death
半死不活 死战 sǐzhàn, [死戰], fight to the death/desperate struggle
殊死 shūsǐ, to behead/capital punishment/desperate struggle/life-and-death
大难不死 dànànbùsǐ, [大難不死], to just escape from calamity
死守 sǐshǒu, to defend one's property to the death/to cling obstinately to old habits/die-har...
猝死 cùsǐ, sudden death (in medicine, sporting competitions etc)
生老病死 shēnglǎobìngsǐ, lit. to be born, to grow old, to get sick and to die/fig. the fate of humankind ...
拼死拼活 pīnsǐpīnhuó, one's utmost/(to fight or work) desperately hard/to put up a life or death strug...
死有余辜 sǐyǒuyúgū, [死有餘辜], death cannot wipe out the crimes (idiom); dreadful crimes that rankled even afte...
死灰 昏死 枯死 逼死 bīsǐ, to hound sb to death
死硬 sǐyìng, stiff/rigid/obstinate
死物 死棋 sǐqí, dead piece (in Chess)/stupid move/hopeless case
视死如归 shìsǐrúguī, [視死如歸], to view death as a return home/to not be afraid of dying/to face death with equa...
死胎 死水 sǐshuǐ, stagnant water/backwater
死难者 sǐnànzhě, [死難者], victim of an accident/casualty/martyr for one's country
死灰复燃 sǐhuīfùrán, [死灰復燃], lit. ashes burn once more (idiom); fig. sb lost returns to have influence/sth ma...
生离死别 shēnglísǐbié, [生離死別], separated in life and death/to part for ever
贪生怕死 tānshēngpàsǐ, [貪生怕死], greedy for life, afraid of death (idiom); craven and cowardly/clinging abjectly ...
诈死 zhàsǐ, [詐死], to feign death/to fake death
九死一生 jiǔsǐyīshēng, nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape/new lease of life
死死地 死亡线 宁死不屈 nìngsǐbùqū, [寧死不屈], rather die than submit (idiom)
死难 sǐnàn, [死難], to die in an accident/to die for a just cause
死沉 死海 SǐHǎi, the Dead Sea
鹿死谁手 lùsǐshéishǒu, [鹿死誰手], to whom the deer falls (idiom); the one to emerge victor (i.e. to seize the empi...
鱼死网破 yúsǐwǎngpò, [魚死網破], lit. either the fish dies or the net splits/a life and death struggle (idiom)
死结 sǐjié, [死結], tight knot/intractable problem
死缓 sǐhuǎn, [死緩], deferred death sentence/commuted death sentence with forced labor and judicial r...
生死与共 置之死地而后生 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 "...
生死线 不顾死活 死信 sǐxìn, lost letter/letter containing news of sb's death
死火山 殊死战 老死不相往来 死水一潭 死面 sǐmiàn, [死麵], unleavened dough
死记 sǐjì, [死記], to learn by rote/to cram
死而后已 sǐérhòuyǐ, [死而後已], until death puts an end (idiom); one's whole life/unto one's dying day
死区 sǐqū, [死區], dead zone/blind spot
死理 一潭死水 yītánsǐshuǐ, a pool of stagnant water/stagnant or listless condition
死劲儿 sǐjìnr, [死勁兒], erhua variant of 死勁|死劲[sǐ jìn]
死板板 死心眼儿 sǐxīnyǎnr, [死心眼兒], stubborn/obstinate/having a one-track mind
死顽固 sǐwángù, [死頑固], very stubborn/very stubborn person/die-hard
死记硬背 sǐjìyìngbèi, [死記硬背], to learn by rote/to mechanically memorize
僵死 生死观
地 ⇒
地方 dìfāng/dìfang, region/regional (away from the central administration)/local, area/place/space/r...
地 de/dì, -ly/structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to precedin...
地球 dìqiú, the earth/CL:個|个[gè]
地址 dìzhǐ, address/CL:個|个[gè]
地狱 dìyù, [地獄], hell/infernal/underworld
地点 dìdiǎn, [地點], place/site/location/venue/CL:個|个[gè]
地区 dìqū, [地區], local/regional/district (not necessarily formal administrative unit)/region/area...
地上 dìshang, on the ground/on the floor
地图 dìtú, [地圖], map/CL:張|张[zhāng],本[běn]
基地 jīdì, base (of operations)/industrial or military base/al-Qaeda
土地 tǔdì/tǔdi, land/soil/territory/CL:片[piàn],塊|块[kuài], local god/genius loci
当地 dāngdì, [當地], local
谢天谢地 xiètiānxièdì, [謝天謝地], Thank heavens!/Thank goodness that's worked out so well!
地板 dìbǎn, floor
地下 dìxià, underground/subterranean/covert
地下室 dìxiàshì, basement/cellar
营地 yíngdì, [營地], camp
本地 běndì, local/this locality
地盘 dìpán, [地盤], domain/territory under one's control/foundation of a building/base of operations...
地铁 dìtiě, [地鐵], subway/metro
地毯 dìtǎn, carpet/rug
地面 dìmiàn, floor/ground/surface
地震 dìzhèn, earthquake
地位 dìwèi, position/status/place/CL:個|个[gè]
各地 gèdì, in all parts of (a country)/various regions
地步 dìbù, stage/degree (to which a situation has evolved)/situation/leeway
原地 yuándì, (in) the original place/the place where one currently is/place of origin/local (...
墓地 mùdì, cemetery/graveyard
房地产 fángdìchǎn, [房地產], real estate
圣地亚哥 Shèngdìyàgē, [聖地亞哥], Santiago, capital of Chile/San Diego, California
目的地 mùdìdì, destination (location)
场地 chǎngdì, [場地], space/site/place/sports pitch
余地 yúdì, [餘地], margin/leeway
大地 dàdì, earth/mother earth
地道 dìdào/dìdao, tunnel/causeway, authentic/genuine/proper
此地 cǐdì, here/this place
爹地 diēdì, daddy (loanword)
地带 dìdài, [地帶], zone/CL:個|个[gè]
境地 jìngdì, circumstances
地产 dìchǎn, [地產], estate
领地 lǐngdì, [領地], territory/domain/estate/(old) fief
工地 gōngdì, construction site
圣地 shèngdì, [聖地], holy land (of a religion)/sacred place/shrine/holy city (such as Jerusalem, Mecc...
草地 cǎodì, lawn/meadow/sod/turf/CL:片[piàn]
扫地 sǎodì, [掃地], to sweep the floor/to reach rock bottom/to be at an all-time low
地雷 dìléi, landmine/CL:顆|颗[kē]/(fig.) sore point/weak spot
特地 tèdì, specially/for a special purpose
白兰地 báilándì, [白蘭地], brandy (loanword)
地理 dìlǐ, geography
空地 kōngdì/kòngdì, air-to-surface (missile), vacant land/open space
陆地 lùdì, [陸地], dry land (as opposed to the sea)
死地 殖民地 zhímíndì, colony
落地 luòdì, to fall to the ground/to be set on the ground/to reach to the ground/to be born/...
绝地 juédì, [絕地], danger spot/Jedi (in Star Wars)
天地 tiāndì, heaven and earth/world/scope/field of activity
地牢 dìláo, prison/dungeon
当地人 地窖 dìjiào, cellar/basement
一席之地 yīxízhīdì, (acknowledged) place/a role to play/niche
地铁站 dìtiězhàn, [地鐵站], subway station
所在地 suǒzàidì, location/site
奥地利 Àodìlì, [奧地利], Austria
地形 dìxíng, topography/terrain/landform
胜地 shèngdì, [勝地], well-known scenic spot
高地 gāodì, highland/upland
心地 xīndì, character
实地 shídì, [實地], on-site
外地 wàidì, parts of the country other than where one is
阵地 zhèndì, [陣地], position/front
军事基地 jūnshìjīdì, [軍事基地], military base
海地 Hǎidì, Haiti, the western third of Caribbean island Hispaniola
出人头地 chūréntóudì, [出人頭地], to stand out among one's peers (idiom)/to excel
暗地里 àndìli, [暗地裡], secretly/inwardly/on the sly
随时随地 suíshísuídì, [隨時隨地], anytime and anywhere
田地 tiándì, field/farmland/cropland/plight/extent
地平线 dìpíngxiàn, [地平線], horizon
战地 zhàndì, [戰地], battlefield
危地马拉 Wēidìmǎlā, [危地馬拉], Guatemala/see also 瓜地馬拉|瓜地马拉[Guā dì mǎ lā]
地中海 DìzhōngHǎi, Mediterranean Sea
沼泽地 zhǎozédì, [沼澤地], marsh/swamp/everglade
地域 dìyù, area/district/region
克罗地亚 Kèluódìyà, [克羅地亞], Croatia
地主 dìzhǔ, landlord/landowner/host
地表 dìbiǎo, the surface (of the earth)
山地 shāndì, mountainous region/hilly area/hilly country
地心 dìxīn, the earth's core/geocentric
地名 dìmíng, place name/toponym
一败涂地 yībàitúdì, [一敗塗地], failed and wiped over the floor (idiom); to fail utterly/a crushing defeat/beate...
天翻地覆 tiānfāndìfù, sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion/everythin...
地基 dìjī, foundations (of a building)/base
夷为平地 yíwéipíngdì, [夷為平地], to level/to raze to the ground
荒地 huāngdì, wasteland/uncultivated land
海地人 某地 mǒudì, somewhere/some place
地质 dìzhì, [地質], geology
翻天覆地 fāntiānfùdì, sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion/everythin...
背地里 bèidìli, [背地裡], behind sb's back
静静地 平地 píngdì, to level the land/level ground/plain
发源地 fāyuándì, [發源地], place of origin/birthplace/source
无地自容 wúdìzìróng, [無地自容], ashamed and unable to show one's face
出生地 chūshēngdì, birthplace
地段 dìduàn, section/district
木地板 地皮 dìpí, lot/section of land/ground
雪地 天造地设 tiānzàodìshè, [天造地設], lit. made by Heaven and arranged by Earth(idiom)/ideal/perfect/(of a match) made...
地壳 dìqiào, [地殼], the Earth's crust
地质学家 dìzhìxuéjiā, [地質學家], geologist
脚踏实地 jiǎotàshídì, [腳踏實地], to have one's feet firmly planted on the ground (idiom); realistic without fligh...
铺天盖地 pūtiāngàidì, [鋪天蓋地], lit. hiding the sky and covering the earth (idiom); fig. earth-shattering/omnipr...
外地人 wàidìrén, stranger/outsider
遍地 biàndì, everywhere/all over
天长地久 tiānchángdìjiǔ, [天長地久], enduring while the world lasts (idiom)/eternal
随地 suídì, [隨地], according to the location/everywhere/any place/from any location/from wherever y...
设身处地 shèshēnchǔdì, [設身處地], to put oneself in sb else's shoes
栖息地 qīxīdì, [棲息地], habitat
地下水 dìxiàshuǐ, groundwater
见地 jiàndì, [見地], opinion/view/insight
地核 dìhé, core of the earth (geology)
沙地 shādì, sandy beach or river bank/sand dune/sandy land
就地 jiùdì, locally/on the spot
极地 jídì, [極地], polar region
质地 zhìdì, [質地], texture/background (texture)/grain/quality/character/disposition
湿地 shīdì, [濕地], wetland
聚集地 用武之地 yòngwǔzhīdì, ample scope for abilities/favorable position for the use of one's skills (idiom)
地穴 异地 yìdì, [異地], different place/abroad
惊天动地 jīngtiāndòngdì, [驚天動地], world-shaking (idiom)
人间地狱 rénjiāndìyù, [人間地獄], hell on earth (idiom); suffering the torments of Buddhist hell while still alive...
地堡 dìbǎo, bunker (underground fortification)
诞生地 两地 驻地 zhùdì, [駐地], station/encampment
居住地 jūzhùdì, current address/place of residence
猛地 měngde, suddenly
野地 yědì, wilderness
中东地区 地洞 dìdòng, tunnel/cave/burrow/dugout
地处 dìchǔ, [地處], to be located at/to be situated in
地头 dìtóu, [地頭], place/locality/edge of a field/lower margin of a page
地契 dìqì, deed (for land)/CL:張|张[zhāng],份[fèn]
地势 dìshì, [地勢], terrain/topography relief
地界 开阔地 房地产商 远远地 轻轻地 地球仪 dìqiúyí, [地球儀], globe
不毛之地 bùmáozhīdì, barren land/desert
聚居地 jùjūdì, inhabited land/habitat
下地 xiàdì, to go down to the fields/to get up from bed/to leave one's sickbed/to be born
冰天雪地 bīngtiānxuědì, a world of ice and snow
绿地 lǜdì, [綠地], green area (e.g. urban park or garden)
深深地 地痞 dìpǐ, bully/local ruffian
住地 zhùdì, living area/residential area
地方官 dìfāngguān, local official
地幔 dìmàn, (geology) (the earth's) mantle
重重地 种地 zhòngdì, [種地], to farm/to work the land
立足之地 开天辟地 kāitiānpìdì, [開天闢地], to split heaven and earth apart (idiom); refers to the Pangu 盤古|盘古[Pán gǔ] creat...
五体投地 wǔtǐtóudì, [五體投地], to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb
宿营地 sùyíngdì, [宿營地], camp/campsite
内地 Nèidì/nèidì, [內地], mainland China (PRC excluding Hong Kong and Macau, but including islands such as...
天高地厚 地滚球 dìgǔnqiú, [地滾球], ten-pin bowling/bowling ball/(baseball etc) ground ball
地质学 dìzhìxué, [地質學], geology
占地 zhàndì, to take up space/to occupy (space)
地理学 dìlǐxué, [地理學], geography
地对空 地层 dìcéng, [地層], stratum (geology)
地热 dìrè, [地熱], geothermal
产地 chǎndì, [產地], source (of a product)/place of origin/manufacturing location
盆地 péndì, (geography) basin/depression
腹地 fùdì, hinterland/interior/outback
甘地 Gāndì, (Mahatma) Gandhi
耕地 gēngdì, arable land/to plow land
天经地义 tiānjīngdìyì, [天經地義], lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom); fig. right and proper/right and...
地标 dìbiāo, [地標], landmark
坟地 féndì, [墳地], graveyard/cemetery
宝地 顶天立地 dǐngtiānlìdì, [頂天立地], lit. able to support both heaven and earth/of indomitable spirit (idiom)
禁地 jìndì, forbidden area/restricted area/(fig.) sth considered off-limits
根据地 gēnjùdì, [根據地], base of operations
地形图 dìxíngtú, [地形圖], topographic map
郎地 地租 dìzū, land rent/land tax
地地道道 dìdìdàodào, thoroughgoing/authentic/100%/to the core
魁地 地价 地力 dìlì, soil fertility/land capability
地砖 dìzhuān, [地磚], floor tile
花天酒地 huātiānjiǔdì, to spend one's time in drinking and pleasure (idiom); to indulge in sensual plea...
属地 shǔdì, [屬地], dependency/possession/annexed territory
天荒地老 tiānhuāngdìlǎo, until the end of time (idiom)
接地 jiēdì, earth (electric connection)/to earth
昏天黑地 hūntiānhēidì, lit. dark sky and black earth (idiom)/fig. pitch dark/to black out/disorderly/tr...
悄悄地 天罗地网 tiānluódìwǎng, [天羅地網], inescapable net (idiom)/trap/dragnet
苏格兰高地 该地 天时地利 旱地 麦地 容身之地 青草地 桑地 故地重游 gùdìchóngyóu, [故地重遊], to revisit old haunts (idiom); down memory lane
地瓜 dìguā, sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)/yam (family Dioscoreaceae)
原产地 yuánchǎndì, [原產地], original source/place of origin/provenance
天寒地冻 tiānhándìdòng, [天寒地凍], cold weather, frozen ground (idiom); bitterly cold
园地 yuándì, [園地], garden area
旧地重游 jiùdìchóngyóu, [舊地重遊], to revisit old haunts (idiom); down memory lane
惊天地泣鬼神 地头蛇 dìtóushé, [地頭蛇], local bully/tyrant/regional mafia boss
地沟 地摊 dìtān, [地攤], street stall with goods laid out on the ground
处女地 用地 重地 zhòngdì, important place/strategic location
死死地 地区性 dìqūxìng, [地區性], regional/local
庄稼地 zhuāngjiadì, [莊稼地], crop land/arable land
拔地而起 地下隧道 地磁 洋地黄 整地 zhěngdì, to prepare the soil (agriculture)
易地 疗养地 地勤 dìqín, ground service (airport)
地利 dìlì, favorable location/in the right place/productivity of land
地火 无用武之地 滩地 地下党 林地 líndì, woodland
危地马拉人 Wēidìmǎlārén, [危地馬拉人], Guatemalan (person)
道地 dàodì, authentic/original
翻地 菜地 càidì, vegetable field
房地产业 白兰地酒 奥维地 旧地 jiùdì, [舊地], once familiar places/former haunts
巴尔地 天昏地暗 打地铺 dǎdìpù, [打地鋪], to make one's bed on the floor
福地 fúdì, happy land/paradise
地震波 dìzhènbō, seismic wave
集散地 jísàndì, distribution center
地震仪 dìzhènyí, [地震儀], seismometer
地震学 dìzhènxué, [地震學], seismology/science of earthquakes
圣雄甘地 落地灯 luòdìdēng, [落地燈], floor lamp
地块 dìkuài, [地塊], tectonic plate
地动山摇 dìdòngshānyáo, [地動山搖], the earth quaked, the mountains shook (idiom); a tremendous battle
谈天说地 tántiānshuōdì, [談天說地], to talk endlessly/talking of anything under the sun
失地 shīdì, to lose land/dispossessed
稳稳地 出发地 落地窗 luòdìchuāng, French window/CL:扇[shàn]
欢天喜地 huāntiānxǐdì, [歡天喜地], delighted/with great joy/in high spirits
地久天长 dìjiǔtiāncháng, [地久天長], enduring while the world lasts (idiom, from Laozi); eternal/for ever and ever (o...
布郎地 地梨 地波 地线 dìxiàn, [地線], earth (wire)/ground
就地取材 jiùdìqǔcái, to draw on local resources/using materials at hand
英雄无用武之地 yīngxióngwúyòngwǔzhīdì, [英雄無用武之地], a hero with no chance of using his might/to have no opportunity to display one's...
洼地 wādì, [窪地], depression/low-lying ground
发祥地 fāxiángdì, [發祥地], the birthplace (of sth good)/the cradle (e.g. of art)
黑地 地老天荒 dìlǎotiānhuāng, see 天荒地老[tiān huāng dì lǎo]
惊天地 火地岛 索格地 盐碱地 yánjiǎndì, [鹽鹼地], saline soil/(fig.) infertile woman
风水宝地 帕地 蒙地 置之死地而后生 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 "...
地缘 dìyuán, [地緣], geographic situation/geo-(politics etc)
中亚地区 地对地 坡地 白地 凯地 地黄 dìhuáng, [地黃], Chinese foxglove (Rehmannia glutinosa), its rhizome used in TCM
掷地有声 zhìdìyǒushēng, [擲地有聲], lit. if thrown on the floor, it will make a sound (idiom)/fig. (of one's words) ...
地角 地貌 dìmào, relief/landform (geology)
因地制宜 yīndìzhìyí, (idiom) to use methods in line with local circumstances
卡地 改天换地 伽拉·普拉斯地 麦克努地 麦地那 Màidìnà, [麥地那], Medina, Saudi Arabia
发生地 地方时 通信地址 tōngxìndìzhǐ, mail address
举办地 泰克多·地 封地 fēngdì, feudal fiefdom/land held as a vassal in feudal society/enfeoffment
立地 目地 皮波地 危地马拉城 土地改革 tǔdìgǎigé, land reform
具体地说 何地 留有余地 liúyǒuyúdì, [留有餘地], to leave some leeway/to allow for the unpredictable
立于不败之地 废弃地 利利地 接地线 低洼地 圣安地 必争之地 地下铁道 地形学 水地 生地 地表水 dìbiǎoshuǐ, surface water
地产税 地磁力 地磁场 dìcíchǎng, [地磁場], the earth's magnetic field
谢地 犁地 lídì, to plow
真地 柏根地 基地带 奥利地 布根地 自留地 zìliúdì, private plot allocated to an individual on a collective farm
普西迪基地 地压 耶朱地 地气 地窟 地覆天翻 故地 gùdì, once familiar places/former haunts
地级 dìjí, [地級], (administrative) prefecture-level
地矿 画地为牢 huàdìwéiláo, [畫地為牢], lit. to be confined within a circle drawn on the ground (idiom)/fig. to confine ...
顾自地 威廉·皮波地 地拉那 Dìlānà, Tirana, capital of Albania
地霸 拜天地 bàitiāndì, to worship heaven and earth/ritual kneeling by bride and groom in a old-fashione...
库地 地峡 胡地 穆罕达斯·卡拉姆昌德·甘地 瓜地 落地钟 康地 飞地 fēidì, [飛地], administrative enclave/land of one country enclosed within another/a salient
倏地 shūde, swiftly/suddenly
班迪的地 活地狱 地热学 注册地 麦克雷地 地方报 安德地 土地税 勃良地 修地 油地毡 源地 休闲地 地图集 dìtújí, [地圖集], collection of maps/atlas
忽地 hūde, suddenly
地址码 艾地 地光 方寸之地 天南地北 tiānnándìběi, distant places/all over the country/(to talk) about this and that
谷地 gǔdì, valley
遍地开花 biàndìkāihuā, [遍地開花], to blossom everywhere/to spring up all over the place/to flourish on a large sca...
郭明地 当地化 席地 弹丸之地 雄鹿地 赛地 锚地 沿海地区 yánhǎidìqū, [沿海地區], coastland/coastal areas
冰寒地 房地产权 善地 庞地 实地调查 地空导弹 地板蜡 征地 zhēngdì, to requisition land
沙漠地 薄地 bódì, barren land/poor soil
诺曼地 浇地 保护地 攻城掠地 歌珊地 拉克斯高地 牧地 mùdì, pasture/grazing land
芳草地 安身之地 防地 训练场地
而 ⇒
而 ér, and/as well as/and so/but (not)/yet (not)/(indicates causal relation)/(indicates...
而且 érqiě, (not only ...) but also/moreover/in addition/furthermore
而已 éryǐ, that's all/nothing more
而是 érshì, rather
而言 éryán, with regard to (preceding phrase)
然而 ránér, however/yet/but
反而 fǎnér, instead/on the contrary/contrary (to expectations)
显而易见 xiǎnéryìjiàn, [顯而易見], clearly and easy to see (idiom); obviously/clearly/it goes without saying
从而 cóngér, [從而], thus/thereby
尽力而为 jìnlìérwéi, [盡力而為], to try one's utmost/to strive
轻而易举 qīngéryìjǔ, [輕而易舉], easy/with no difficulty
视而不见 shìérbùjiàn, [視而不見], to turn a blind eye to/to ignore
破门而入 pòménérrù, [破門而入], to break the door down and enter (idiom)
脱颖而出 tuōyǐngérchū, [脫穎而出], to reveal one's talent (idiom)/to rise above others/to distinguish oneself
从天而降 cóngtiānérjiàng, [從天而降], lit. to drop from the sky (idiom)/fig. to appear unexpectedly/to arise abruptly/...
自然而然 zìránérrán, involuntary/automatically
挺身而出 tǐngshēnérchū, to step forward bravely
总而言之 zǒngéryánzhī, [總而言之], in short/in a word/in brief
半途而废 bàntúérfèi, [半途而廢], to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished
取而代之 qǔérdàizhī, to substitute for sb/to remove and replace
适可而止 shìkěérzhǐ, [適可而止], to stop before going too far (idiom); to stop while one can/don't overdo it/stop...
因而 yīnér, therefore/as a result/thus/and as a result, ...
脱口而出 tuōkǒuérchū, [脫口而出], to blurt out/to let slip (an indiscreet remark)
华而不实 huáérbùshí, [華而不實], flower but no fruit (idiom); handsome exterior but hollow inside/flashy
而非 而今 érjīn, now/at the present (time)
简而言之 jiǎnéryánzhī, [簡而言之], in a nutshell/to put it briefly
何而来 擦肩而过 cājiānérguò, [擦肩而過], brief encounter/to brush past sb
背道而驰 bèidàoérchí, [背道而馳], to run in the opposite direction (idiom); to run counter to
铤而走险 tǐngérzǒuxiǎn, [鋌而走險], to take a risk out of desperation (idiom)
随之而来 三思而后行 sānsīérhòuxíng, [三思而後行], think again and again before acting (idiom); consider carefully in advance
而后 érhòu, [而後], after that/then
悬而未决 xuánérwèijué, [懸而未決], pending a decision/hanging in the balance
不辞而别 bùcíérbié, [不辭而別], to leave without saying good-bye
进而 jìnér, [進而], and then (what follows next)
时而 shíér, [時而], occasionally/from time to time
蜂拥而至 不得而知 bùdéérzhī, unknown/unable to find out
迎刃而解 yíngrènérjiě, lit. (bamboo) splits when it meets the knife's edge (idiom)/fig. easily solved
不翼而飞 bùyìérfēi, [不翼而飛], to disappear without trace/to vanish all of a sudden/to spread fast/to spread li...
转而 zhuǎnér, [轉而], to turn to (sth else)/to switch to
一而再 不言而喻 bùyánéryù, it goes without saying/it is self-evident
随遇而安 suíyùérān, [隨遇而安], at home wherever one is (idiom); ready to adapt/flexible/to accept circumstances...
接踵而至 再而三 不欢而散 bùhuānérsàn, [不歡而散], to part on bad terms/(of a meeting etc) to break up in discord
不劳而获 bùláoérhuò, [不勞而獲], to reap without sowing (idiom)
接踵而来 jiēzhǒngérlái, [接踵而來], to come one after the other
合而为一 héérwéiyī, [合而為一], to merge together (idiom); to unify disparate elements into one whole
可想而知 kěxiǎngérzhī, it is obvious that.../as one can well imagine...
继而 jìér, [繼而], then/afterwards
相对而言 乘虚而入 chéngxūérrù, [乘虛而入], to enter by exploiting a weak spot (idiom); to take advantage of a lapse
而外 避而不谈 扬长而去 yángchángérqù, [揚長而去], to swagger off/to walk off (or drive off etc) without a second thought for those...
一扫而光 yīsǎoérguāng, [一掃而光], to clear off/to make a clean sweep of
失而复得 shīérfùdé, [失而復得], to lose sth and then regain it (idiom)
敬而远之 jìngéryuǎnzhī, [敬而遠之], to show respect from a distance (idiom)/to remain at a respectful distance
有过之而无不及 yǒuguòzhīérwúbùjí, [有過之而無不及], not to be inferior in any aspects (idiom)/to surpass/to outdo/(derog.) to be eve...
久而久之 jiǔérjiǔzhī, over time/as time passes/in the fullness of time
落荒而逃 luòhuāngértáo, to flee in defeat/to bolt
不得已而为之 bùdéyǐérwéizhī, [不得已而為之], to have no other choice/to be the last resort
似是而非 sìshìérfēi, apparently right but actually wrong; specious (idiom)
反其道而行之 fǎnqídàoérxíngzhī, to do the very opposite/to act in a diametrically opposite way
油然而生 yóuránérshēng, arising involuntarily (idiom); spontaneous/to spring up unbidden (of emotion)
一扫而空 yīsǎoérkōng, [一掃而空], to sweep clean/to clean out
周而复始 zhōuérfùshǐ, [週而復始], lit. the cycle comes back to the start (idiom); to move in circles/the wheel com...
何乐而不为 hélèérbùwéi, [何樂而不為], What can you have against it? (idiom)/We should do this./Go for it!
堂而皇之 tángérhuángzhī, overt/to make no secret (of one's presence)/grandiose/with great scope
因人而异 yīnrénéryì, [因人而異], varying from person to person (idiom); different for each individual
而我 兼而有之 jiānéryǒuzhī, to have both (at the same time)
不可同日而语 bùkětóngrìéryǔ, [不可同日而語], lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not to be mentioned in...
不寒而栗 bùhánérlì, [不寒而慄], shiver all over though not cold/tremble with fear/shudder
一般而言 yībānéryán, generally speaking
顺流而下 平心而论 píngxīnérlùn, [平心而論], to be honest, ...
不谋而合 bùmóuérhé, [不謀而合], to agree without prior consultation/to happen to hold the same view
秘而不宣 mìérbùxuān, [祕而不宣], to withhold information/to keep sth secret
应运而生 yìngyùnérshēng, [應運而生], to emerge to meet a historic destiny (idiom)/to arise at an opportune time/able ...
不期而遇 bùqīéryù, meet by chance/have a chance encounter
言而有信 yánéryǒuxìn, to speak and keep one's promise (idiom); as good as one's word
锲而不舍 qièérbùshě, [鍥而不捨], to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth/to pers...
迎难而上 不期而至 待价而沽 dàijiàérgū, [待價而沽], to sell only for a good price (idiom)/to wait for a good offer
铩羽而归 shāyǔérguī, [鎩羽而歸], to return in low spirits following a defeat or failure to achieve one's ambition...
可望而不可及 kěwàngérbùkějí, in sight but unattainable (idiom)/inaccessible
喷薄而出 拔地而起 知难而退 zhīnánértuì, [知難而退], to sound out the difficulties and retreat to avoid defeat (idiom); fig. to back ...
迎面而来 yíngmiànérlái, [迎面而來], directly/head-on (collision)/in one's face (of wind)
形而上学 xíngérshàngxué, [形而上學], metaphysics
夺眶而出 不胫而走 bùjìngérzǒu, [不脛而走], to get round fast/to spread like wildfire
自上而下 zìshàngérxià, top-down
一拥而上 yīyōngérshàng, [一擁而上], to swarm around/flocking (to see)
心有余而力不足 xīnyǒuyúérlìbùzú, [心有餘而力不足], the will is there, but not the strength (idiom)/the spirit is willing but the fl...
泛泛而谈 fànfànértán, [泛泛而談], to speak in general terms
满载而归 mǎnzàiérguī, [滿載而歸], to return from a rewarding journey
拂袖而去 fúxiùérqù, to storm off in a huff (idiom)
慕名而来 mùmíngérlái, [慕名而來], to come to a place on account of its reputation (idiom); attracted to visit a fa...
扑面而来 pūmiànérlái, [撲面而來], lit. sth hits one in the face/directly in one's face/sth assaults the senses/bla...
一跃而起 yīyuèérqǐ, [一躍而起], to jump up suddenly/to bound up/to rise up in one bound
腾空而起 一概而论 yīgàiérlùn, [一概而論], to lump different matters together (idiom)
听而不闻 tīngérbùwén, [聽而不聞], to hear but not react (idiom); to turn a deaf ear/to ignore deliberately
戛然而止 jiáránérzhǐ, with a grunting sound it stops (idiom); to come to an end spontaneously (esp. of...
而立之年 érlìzhīnián, aged thirty (see 三十而立)
一蹴而就 yīcùérjiù, to get there in one step (idiom); easily done/success at a stroke/to get results...
何而生 望而却步 wàngérquèbù, [望而卻步], to shrink back/to flinch
闻风而动 wénfēngérdòng, [聞風而動], to respond instantly/to act at once on hearing the news
量力而行 liànglìérxíng, to assess one's capabilities and act accordingly (idiom); to act within one's co...
广而告之 日落而息 不约而同 bùyuēértóng, [不約而同], to agree by chance (idiom); taking the same action without prior consultation
置之死地而后生 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 "...
日出而作 蜂拥而来 侃侃而谈 kǎnkǎnértán, [侃侃而談], to speak frankly with assurance
揭竿而起 无为而治 劳而无功 láoérwúgōng, [勞而無功], to work hard while accomplishing little/to toil to no avail
故而 gùér, therefore
食言而肥 shíyánérféi, lit. to grow fat eating one's words (idiom)/fig. not to live up to one's promise...
推而广之 望而生畏 wàngérshēngwèi, intimidate at the first glance (idiom); awe-inspiring/terrifying/overwhelming
任重而道远 甚而 shènér, even/so much so that
整体而言 何而起 罗而根 自下而上 zìxiàérshàng, bottom-up
心而生 从一而终 cóngyīérzhōng, [從一而終], faithful unto death (i.e. Confucian ban on widow remarrying)
司徒而特 先天下之忧而忧 死而后已 sǐérhòuyǐ, [死而後已], until death puts an end (idiom); one's whole life/unto one's dying day
劳而无获 刀而生 王而战 青出于蓝而胜于蓝 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)/...
破门而入者 放之四海而皆准 fàngzhīsìhǎiérjiēzhǔn, [放之四海而皆準], appropriate to any place and any time (idiom); universally applicable/a panacea,...
一抢而空 拍案而起 pāiànérqǐ, lit. to slap the table and stand up (idiom); fig. at the end of one's tether/una...
而蕾 而超 竭泽而渔 jiézééryú, [竭澤而漁], lit. to drain the pond to get at the fish (idiom)/fig. to kill the goose that la...
而安 钱而生 而丽 而材 而明 知难而进 形而下 形而上 而娟 蜂拥而上 子而信 源源而来
后 ⇒
然后 ránhòu, [然後], after/then (afterwards)/after that/afterwards
后 Hòu/hòu, [後], surname Hou, empress/queen/(archaic) monarch/ruler, back/behind/rear/afterwards/...
最后 zuìhòu, [最後], final/last/finally/ultimate
之后 zhīhòu, [之後], afterwards/following/later/after
以后 yǐhòu, [以後], after/later/afterwards/following/later on/in the future
后面 hòumiàn, [後面], rear/back/behind/later/afterwards/also pr. [hòu mian]
后来 hòulái, [後來], afterwards/later
后悔 hòuhuǐ, [後悔], to regret/to repent
背后 bèihòu, [背後], behind/at the back/in the rear/behind sb's back
退后 后果 hòuguǒ, [後果], consequences/aftermath
皇后 huánghòu, empress/imperial consort
稍后 shāohòu, [稍後], in a little while/in a moment/later on
后退 hòutuì, [後退], to recoil/to draw back/to fall back/to retreat
身后 shēnhòu, [身後], posthumous/one's social background/behind the body
后备 hòubèi, [後備], reserve/backup
幕后 mùhòu, [幕後], behind the scenes
后门 hòumén, [後門], the back door/fig. under the counter (indirect way for influence or pressure)/an...
后台 hòutái, [後台], backstage area/behind-the-scenes supporter/(computing) back-end/background
后院 hòuyuàn, [後院], rear court/back garden/backyard (also fig.)
落后 luòhòu, [落後], to fall behind/to lag (in technology etc)/backward/to retrogress
今后 jīnhòu, [今後], hereafter/henceforth/in the future/from now on
随后 suíhòu, [隨後], soon after
往后 wǎnghòu, [往後], from now on/in the future/time to come
酒后 jiǔhòu, [酒後], after drinking/under the influence of alcohol
后背 hòubèi, [後背], the back (human anatomy)/the back part of sth
后座 hòuzuò, [後座], empress's throne/(fig.) first place in a feminine competition, back seat/pillion
后援 hòuyuán, [後援], reinforcement/back-up/supporting force
后代 hòudài, [後代], descendant/progeny/posterity/later ages/later generations
王后 wánghòu, queen/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
过后 guòhòu, [過後], after the event
事后 shìhòu, [事後], after the event/in hindsight/in retrospect
后卫 hòuwèi, [後衛], rear guard/backfield/fullback
后腿 前后 qiánhòu, [前後], around/from beginning to end/all around/front and rear
后者 hòuzhě, [後者], the latter
此后 cǐhòu, [此後], after this/afterwards/hereafter
后边 hòubian, [後邊], back/rear/behind
后头 hòutou, [後頭], behind/the back/the rear/later/afterwards/(in) the future
战后 zhànhòu, [戰後], after the war/postwar
后排 hòupái, [後排], the back row
后裔 hòuyì, [後裔], descendant
后天 hòutiān, [後天], the day after tomorrow/acquired (not innate)/a posteriori
后方 hòufāng, [後方], the rear/far behind the front line
从此以后 后脑勺 hòunǎosháo, [後腦勺], back of the head
后续 hòuxù, [後續], follow-up/(dialect) to remarry
后期 hòuqī, [後期], late stage/later period
婚后 午后 wǔhòu, [午後], afternoon
从那之后 饭后 后勤 hòuqín, [後勤], logistics
后遗症 hòuyízhèng, [後遺症], (medicine) sequelae/residual effects/(fig.) repercussions/aftermath
先后 xiānhòu, [先後], early or late/priority/in succession/one after another
善后 shànhòu, [善後], to deal with the aftermath (arising from an accident)/funeral arrangements/repar...
后会有期 hòuhuìyǒuqī, [後會有期], I'm sure we'll meet again some day. (idiom)/Hope to see you again.
不久以后 最后通牒 zuìhòutōngdié, [最後通牒], ultimatum
后盾 hòudùn, [後盾], support/backing
日后 rìhòu, [日後], sometime/someday (in the future)
后视镜 hòushìjìng, [後視鏡], rearview mirror
后人 hòurén, [後人], later generation
会后 后脑 hòunǎo, [後腦], hindbrain/back of the head
拖后腿 tuōhòutuǐ, [拖後腿], to impede/to obstruct/to hold back
后事 hòushì, [後事], future events/and what happened next... (in fiction)/funeral arrangements
三思而后行 sānsīérhòuxíng, [三思而後行], think again and again before acting (idiom); consider carefully in advance
后撤 hòuchè, [後撤], to pull back (an army)/to retreat
而后 érhòu, [而後], after that/then
太后 tàihòu, Empress Dowager
后空翻 hòukōngfān, [後空翻], backward somersault/backflip
后路 hòulù, [後路], escape route/retreat route/communication lines to the rear/alternative course of...
课后 后尘 hòuchén, [後塵], lit. trailing dust/fig. sb's footsteps/course in life
走后门 zǒuhòumén, [走後門], lit. to enter by the back door/fig. to gain influence by pull or unofficial chan...
赛后 产后 chǎnhòu, [產後], postnatal
其后 qíhòu, [其後], next/later/after that
后起之秀 hòuqǐzhīxiù, [後起之秀], an up-and-coming youngster/new talent/a brilliant younger generation
后跟 脚后跟 jiǎohòugēn, [腳後跟], heel
马后炮 mǎhòupào, [馬後炮]/[馬後砲], lit. firing after the horse/fig. belated action/giving advice in hindsight, lit....
蚁后 后世 hòushì, [後世], later generations
后妈 hòumā, [後媽], (coll.) stepmother
空前绝后 kōngqiánjuéhòu, [空前絕後], unprecedented and never to be duplicated/the first and the last/unmatched/unique
后宫 hòugōng, [後宮], harem/chambers of imperial concubines
殿后 diànhòu, [殿後], to bring up the rear
节后 后生 hòushēng, [後生], young generation/youth/young man
敌后 后患 后坐 hòuzuò, [後坐], recoil (of a gun)/backlash
后悔莫及 hòuhuǐmòjí, [後悔莫及], too late for regrets (idiom); It is useless to repent after the event.
后藤 Hòuténg, [後藤], Gotō (Japanese surname)
后辈 hòubèi, [後輩], younger generation
争先恐后 zhēngxiānkǒnghòu, [爭先恐後], striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another
开后门 kāihòumén, [開後門], to open the back door/fig. under the counter/to do a secret or dishonest deal/to...
读后感 dúhòugǎn, [讀後感], impression of a book/opinion expressed in a book review
断后 后勤部 屋后 后轮 hòulún, [後輪], rear wheel
置之脑后 zhìzhīnǎohòu, [置之腦後], to banish from one's thoughts/to ignore/to take no notice
后顾之忧 hòugùzhīyōu, [後顧之憂], fears of trouble in the rear (idiom); family worries (obstructing freedom of act...
后来者 后来居上 hòuláijūshàng, [後來居上], lit. late-comer lives above (idiom); the up-and-coming youngster outstrips the o...
后悔药 后坐力 hòuzuòlì, [後坐力], recoil (of a gun)/backlash/reactive force
后劲 前前后后 歌后 后怕 hòupà, [後怕], lingering fear/fear after the event/post-traumatic stress
后缀 hòuzhuì, [後綴], suffix (linguistics)
前因后果 qiányīnhòuguǒ, [前因後果], cause and effects (idiom); entire process of development
滞后 zhìhòu, [滯後], to lag behind
后手 子孙后代 后脚 hòujiǎo, [後腳], (one moment ...,) the next .../trailing foot (in walking)
大后天 dàhòutiān, [大後天], three days from now/day after day after tomorrow
后移 预后 yùhòu, [預後], prognosis
仙后座 Xiānhòuzuò, Cassiopeia (constellation)
后勤局 后嗣 hòusì, [後嗣], heir/descendant/posterity
后防 前仆后继 qiánpūhòujì, [前仆後繼], one falls, the next follows (idiom); stepping into the breach to replace fallen ...
后盖 hòugài, [後蓋], back cover/shell (of crab etc)
后进生 后山 后半段 后腰 hòuyāo, [後腰], lower back/(sports) defensive midfielder
后进 hòujìn, [後進], less advanced/underdeveloped/lagging behind/the younger generation/the less expe...
后备军 hòubèijūn, [後備軍], rearguard
思前想后 sīqiánxiǎnghòu, [思前想後], to consider past cause and future effect (idiom); to think over the past and fut...
鞍前马后 ānqiánmǎhòu, [鞍前馬後], to follow everywhere/to always be there for sb at their beck and call
先斩后奏 xiānzhǎnhòuzòu, [先斬後奏], first decapitate then present your trophy (idiom); act first, report later
前赴后继 qiánfùhòujì, [前赴後繼], to advance dauntlessly in wave upon wave (idiom)
后发制人 后爹 茶余饭后 cháyúfànhòu, [茶餘飯後], leisure time (over a cup of tea, after a meal etc)
后舱 后藏 后院起火 hòuyuànqǐhuǒ, [後院起火], a fire in one's backyard/conflict close to home
后话 hòuhuà, [後話], something to be taken up later in speech or writing
绝后 观后感 guānhòugǎn, [觀後感], impression or feeling after visiting or watching (movies, museums etc)
尔后 ěrhòu, [爾後], henceforth/thereafter/subsequently
后浪推前浪 后半夜 中后期 先礼后兵 xiānlǐhòubīng, [先禮後兵], peaceful measures before using force (idiom); diplomacy before violence/jaw-jaw ...
跑前跑后 瞻前顾后 zhānqiángùhòu, [瞻前顧後], to look forward and back/to consider prudently/overcautious
置之死地而后生 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 "...
留后路 liúhòulù, [留後路], to leave oneself a way out
秋后算账 qiūhòusuànzhàng, [秋後算賬], lit. to settle accounts after autumn/settle scores at an opportune moment (idiom...
前言不搭后语 后继有人 hòujìyǒurén, [後繼有人], to have qualified successors to carry on one's undertaking
售后服务 shòuhòufúwù, [售後服務], after-sales service
先人后己 后母 hòumǔ, [後母], stepmother
后父 hòufù, [後父], stepfather
全后庭 后福 后任 hòurèn, [後任], successor/(attributive) future
后年 hòunián, [後年], the year after next
解放后 jiěfànghòu, [解放後], after liberation (i.e. after the Communist's victory)/after the establishment of...
后账 hòuzhàng, [後賬], undisclosed account/to settle matters later/to blame sb after the event
三天后 后襟 后起 歇后语 xiēhòuyǔ, [歇後語], saying in which the second part, uttered after a pause or totally left out, is t...
博士后 bóshìhòu, [博士後], postdoc/a postdoctoral position
后复生 前呼后拥 后患无穷 hòuhuànwúqióng, [後患無窮], it will cause no end of trouble (idiom)
后妻 秋后 后园 书后 后处理 左后方 前后文 qiánhòuwén, [前後文], context/the surrounding words/same as 上下文
死而后已 sǐérhòuyǐ, [死而後已], until death puts an end (idiom); one's whole life/unto one's dying day
后半期 后缘 hòuyuán, [後緣], trailing edge (of airplane wing)
王天后 后记 hòujì, [後記], epilogue/afterword
后身 后藤君 后金 HòuJīn, [後金], Later Jin dynasty (from 1616-)/Manchu Khanate or kingdom that took over as Qing ...
王后会 后轴 拉后腿 后来人 后庭 hòutíng, [後庭], backyard/imperial harem/(slang) anus
秀后 扯后腿 chěhòutuǐ, [扯後腿], to be a drag or hindrance on sb
无后 wúhòu, [無後], to lack male offspring
承前启后 chéngqiánqǐhòu, [承前啟後], to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transitio...
大后方 后防线 大后年 dàhòunián, [大後年], three years from now/year after year after next year
皇太后 huángtàihòu, [皇太後], empress dowager
雨后春笋 yǔhòuchūnsǔn, [雨後春筍], lit. after rain, the spring bamboo (idiom); fig. rapid new growth/many new thing...
总后 侧后 后事之师
生 ⇒
先生 Xiānsheng/xiānsheng, Mister (Mr.), teacher/husband/doctor (dialect)/CL:位[wèi]
发生 fāshēng, [發生], to happen/to occur/to take place/to break out
生活 shēnghuó, life/activity/to live/livelihood
医生 yīshēng, [醫生], doctor/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]
生命 shēngmìng, life (as the characteristic of living beings)/living being/creature/CL:個|个[gè],條...
生 shēng, to be born/to give birth/life/to grow/raw/uncooked/student
生气 shēngqì, [生氣], to get angry/to take offense/angry/vitality/liveliness
生日 shēngrì, birthday/CL:個|个[gè]
生意 shēngyì/shēngyi, life force/vitality, business/CL:筆|笔[bǐ]
学生 xuésheng, [學生], student/schoolchild
人生 rénshēng, life (one's time on earth)
一生 yīshēng, all one's life/throughout one's life
出生 chūshēng, to be born
女生 nǚshēng, schoolgirl/female student/girl
产生 chǎnshēng, [產生], to arise/to come into being/to come about/to give rise to/to bring into being/to...
生物 shēngwù, organism/living creature/life form/biological/CL:個|个[gè]
男生 nánshēng, schoolboy/male student/boy/guy (young adult male)
生存 shēngcún, to exist/to survive
生病 shēngbìng, to fall ill
陌生人 mòshēngrén, stranger
天生 tiānshēng, nature/disposition/innate/natural
生涯 shēngyá, career/life (way in which sb lives)/period of one's life
华生 生产 shēngchǎn, [生產], to produce/to manufacture/to give birth to a child
余生 陌生 mòshēng, strange/unfamiliar
卫生 wèishēng, [衛生], health/hygiene/sanitation
生死 shēngsǐ, life or death
亲生 qīnshēng, [親生], one's own (child) (i.e. one's child by birth)/biological (parents)/birth (parent...
实习生 shíxísheng, [實習生], intern (student)
服务生 fúwùshēng, [服務生], server (at a restaurant)
卫生间 wèishēngjiān, [衛生間], bathroom/toilet/WC/CL:間|间[jiān]
诞生 dànshēng, [誕生], to be born
畜生 chùsheng, domestic animal/brute/bastard
花生 huāshēng, peanut/groundnut/CL:粒[lì]
性生活 xìngshēnghuó, sex life
生长 shēngzhǎng, [生長], to grow
生理 shēnglǐ, physiology
生来 shēnglái, [生來], from birth/by one's nature
生化 shēnghuà, biochemistry
新生 xīnshēng, new/newborn/emerging/nascent/rebirth/regeneration/new life/new student
活生生 huóshēngshēng, real (people)/living (artist)/while still alive (e.g. skinned alive)
大学生 dàxuéshēng, [大學生], university student/college student
终生 zhōngshēng, [終生], throughout one's life/lifetime/lifelong
生还 shēnghuán, [生還], to return alive/to survive
永生 yǒngshēng, to live forever/eternal life/all one's life
再生 zàishēng, to be reborn/to regenerate/to be a second so-and-so (famous dead person)/recycli...
高中生 gāozhōngshēng, senior high school student
花生酱 huāshēngjiàng, [花生醬], peanut butter
生前 shēngqián, (of a deceased) during one's life/while living
为生 wéishēng, [為生], to make a living
生效 shēngxiào, to take effect/to go into effect
抗生素 kàngshēngsù, antibiotic
寄生虫 jìshēngchóng, [寄生蟲], parasite (biology)/(fig.) freeloader
私生活 sīshēnghuó, private life
丧生 sàngshēng, [喪生], to die/to lose one's life
野生 yěshēng, wild/undomesticated
逃生 táoshēng, to flee for one's life
谋生 móushēng, [謀生], to seek one's livelihood/to work to support oneself/to earn a living
生育 shēngyù, to bear/to give birth/to grow/to rear/to bring up (children)/fertility
救生员 jiùshēngyuán, [救生員], lifeguard
毕生 bìshēng, [畢生], all one's life/lifetime
毕业生 bìyèshēng, [畢業生], graduate
生动 shēngdòng, [生動], vivid/lively
研究生 yánjiūshēng, graduate student/postgraduate student/research student
生于 维生素 wéishēngsù, [維生素], vitamin
起死回生 qǐsǐhuíshēng, to rise from the dead (idiom); fig. an unexpected recovery
生父 shēngfù, biological father
生火 shēnghuǒ, to make a fire/to light a fire
接生 jiēshēng, to deliver (a newborn child)
生计 shēngjì, [生計], livelihood
求生 qiúshēng, to seek survival/to possess the will to live
生锈 shēngxiù, [生銹], to rust/to grow rusty/to corrode/oxidization
半生 bànshēng, half a lifetime
私生子 sīshēngzǐ, illegitimate child (male)/bastard/love child
发生器 生母 shēngmǔ, natural mother/birth mother
生殖器 shēngzhíqì, reproductive organ/genitals
复生 fùshēng, [復生], to be reborn/to recover/to come back to life/to regenerate
此生 生意人 生命体 生态 shēngtài, [生態], ecology
救生 jiùshēng, to save a life/life-saving
学生会 xuéshenghuì, [學生會], student union
重生 chóngshēng, to be reborn/rebirth
新生儿 xīnshēngér, [新生兒], newborn baby/neonate
有生以来 yǒushēngyǐlái, [有生以來], since birth/for one's whole life
降生 jiàngshēng, to be born/arrival of newborn/birth (of a savior or religious leader)
卫生纸 wèishēngzhǐ, [衛生紙], toilet paper/bathroom tissue
生机 shēngjī, [生機], opportunity to live/to reprieve from death/life force/vitality
今生 jīnshēng, this life
生物学 shēngwùxué, [生物學], biology
生平 shēngpíng, life (a person's whole life)/in one's entire life
痛不欲生 tòngbùyùshēng, to be so in pain as to not want to live/to be so grieved as to wish one were dea...
自生自灭 zìshēngzìmiè, [自生自滅], to emerge and perish on its own; to run its course (idiom)
长生不老 chángshēngbùlǎo, [長生不老], immortality
生成 shēngchéng, to generate/to produce/generated/produced
主治医生 生殖 shēngzhí, to reproduce/to flourish
孪生 luánshēng, [孿生], twin
生路 shēnglù, a way to make a living/a way to survive/a way out of a predicament
爱迪生 Àidíshēng, [愛迪生], Edison (name)/Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), American inventor and businessman
生命力 shēngmìnglì, vitality
有生之年 寄生 jìshēng, to live in or on another organism as a parasite/to live by taking advantage of o...
生灵 shēnglíng, [生靈], (literary) the people/living thing/creature
优等生 死里逃生 sǐlǐtáoshēng, [死裡逃生], mortal danger, escape alive (idiom); a narrow escape/to survive by the skin of o...
生菜 shēngcài, lettuce/raw fresh vegetables/greens
救生艇 jiùshēngtǐng, lifeboat
卫生部 Wèishēngbù, [衛生部], Ministry of Health
生死攸关 shēngsǐyōuguān, [生死攸關], matter of life and death
小学生 xiǎoxuéshēng, [小學生], primary school student/schoolchild/CL:個|个[gè],名[míng]/(fig.) beginner
侍应生 shìyìngshēng, [侍應生], waiter/waitress
中学生 zhōngxuéshēng, [中學生], middle-school student/high school student
生物学家 shēngwùxuéjiā, [生物學家], biologist
时有发生 生活费 shēnghuófèi, [生活費], cost of living/living expenses/alimony
微生物 wēishēngwù, microorganism
救生衣 jiùshēngyī, life jacket/life vest
土生土长 tǔshēngtǔzhǎng, [土生土長], locally born and bred/indigenous/home-grown
独生子 dúshēngzǐ, [獨生子], only son
卫生棉 wèishēngmián, [衛生棉], sterilized absorbent cotton wool (used for dressings or cleansing wounds)/sanita...
生产线 shēngchǎnxiàn, [生產線], assembly line/production line
生疏 shēngshū, unfamiliar/strange/out of practice/not accustomed
生产商 独生女 dúshēngnǚ, [獨生女], an only daughter
好好先生 hǎohǎoxiānsheng, Mr Goody-goody/yes-man (sb who agrees with anything)
晋生 生儿育女 shēngéryùnǚ, [生兒育女], to bear and raise children
无中生有 wúzhōngshēngyǒu, [無中生有], to create something from nothing (idiom)
出生入死 chūshēngrùsǐ, from the cradle to the grave (idiom); to go through fire and water/brave/willing...
卫生巾 wèishēngjīn, [衛生巾], sanitary towel
出生地 chūshēngdì, birthplace
爱默生 自力更生 zìlìgēngshēng, regeneration through one's own effort (idiom)/self-reliance
维生 wéishēng, [維生], abbr. for 維持生活|维持生活[wéi chí shēng huó]
生吞活剥 shēngtūnhuóbō, [生吞活剝], to swallow whole (idiom); fig. to apply uncritically
生龙活虎 shēnglónghuóhǔ, [生龍活虎], lit. lively dragon and animated tiger (idiom)/fig. vigorous and lively
安生 ānshēng, peaceful/restful/quiet/still
适者生存 shìzhěshēngcún, [適者生存], survival of the fittest
夜生活 yèshēnghuó, night life
利生 一生一世 yīshēngyīshì, a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life
生物武器 shēngwùwǔqì, biological weapon
庆生 qìngshēng, [慶生], to celebrate a birthday
槲寄生 hújìshēng, mistletoe
生鱼片 shēngyúpiàn, [生魚片], sashimi
生物体 shēngwùtǐ, [生物體], organism
文生 海洋生物 计划生育 jìhuàshēngyù, [計劃生育], family planning
杀生 shāshēng, [殺生], to take the life of a living creature
生性 shēngxìng, natural disposition
放生 生日卡 shēngrìkǎ, birthday card
滋生 zīshēng, to breed/to flourish/to cause/to provoke/to create
生理学 shēnglǐxué, [生理學], physiology
老生常谈 lǎoshēngchángtán, [老生常談], an old observation (idiom)/a truism/banal comments
学生证 xuéshengzhèng, [學生證], student identity card
生人 shēngrén, stranger/living person/to give birth/to be born (in a certain time or place)
生物课 高材生 gāocáishēng, student of great ability
生死存亡 shēngsǐcúnwáng, matter of life and death
生根 生硬 shēngyìng, stiff/harsh
诞生地 惹是生非 rěshìshēngfēi, to stir up trouble
栩栩如生 xǔxǔrúshēng, vivid and lifelike (idiom); true to life/realistic
招生 zhāoshēng, to enroll new students/to get students
生肉 shēngròu, raw meat
生姜 shēngjiāng, [生薑], fresh ginger
仿生 天生丽质 平生 píngshēng, all one's life
人生观 偷生 tōushēng, to live without purpose
熟能生巧 shúnéngshēngqiǎo, with familiarity you learn the trick (idiom); practice makes perfect
强生 Qiángshēng, [強生], Johnson (surname)/Johnson & Johnson (company)
来生 láishēng, [來生], next life
生生不息 shēngshēngbùxī, to grow and multiply without end
生机勃勃 shēngjībóbó, [生機勃勃], full of vitality
师生 shīshēng, [師生], teachers and students
一线生机 生老病死 shēnglǎobìngsǐ, lit. to be born, to grow old, to get sick and to die/fig. the fate of humankind ...
出生证 chūshēngzhèng, [出生證], birth certificate/CL:張|张[zhāng]
花生果 初中生 chūzhōngshēng, junior high student
托马斯·爱迪生 浮游生物 fúyóushēngwù, plankton
小生 卫生局 wèishēngjú, [衛生局], health office/bureau of hygiene
生发 shēngfā, [生發], to emerge and grow/to develop
生怕 shēngpà, to fear/afraid/extremely nervous/for fear that/to avoid/so as not to
老先生 娇生惯养 jiāoshēngguànyǎng, [嬌生慣養], pampered and spoiled since childhood
生闷气 shēngmènqì, [生悶氣], to seethe/to sulk/to be pissed off (vulgar)
生气勃勃 shēngqìbóbó, [生氣勃勃], full of vitality
衍生 yǎnshēng, to give rise to/to derive/derivative/derivation
惹事生非 rěshìshēngfēi, variant of 惹是生非[rě shì shēng fēi]
民生 mínshēng, people's livelihood/people's welfare
生手 shēngshǒu, novice/new hand/sb new to a job
后生 hòushēng, [後生], young generation/youth/young man
大半生 心生 卫生部长 生就 shēngjiù, to be born with/to be gifted with
做生日 zuòshēngrì, to celebrate a birthday/to give a birthday party
救生船 jiùshēngchuán, lifeboat
熠熠生辉 花生米 huāshēngmǐ, shelled peanuts
蓬荜生辉 péngbìshēnghuī, [蓬蓽生輝], Your presence brings light to my humble dwelling/see also 蓬蓽生光|蓬荜生光[péng bì shēn...
卫生员 生养 shēngyǎng, [生養], to bring up (children)/to raise/to bear
生事 生命线 shēngmìngxiàn, [生命線], lifeline
救生圈 jiùshēngquān, life buoy/life belt/(jocularly) flab/spare tire
强纳生 共生 gòngshēng, symbiosis
营生 yíngshēng/yíngsheng, [營生], to earn a living, (coll.) job/work
花生糖 丛生 cóngshēng, [叢生], growing as a thicket/overgrown/breaking out everywhere (of disease, social disor...
人生路 原生 yuánshēng, original/primary/native/indigenous/proto-/stock (firmware)
众生 zhòngshēng, [眾生], all living things
凯瑟琳·华生 花生油 救生筏 jiùshēngfá, a life raft
培生 了无生趣 liǎowúshēngqù, [了無生趣], to lose all interest in life (idiom)
芸芸众生 yúnyúnzhòngshēng, [蕓蕓眾生], every living being (Buddhism)/the mass of common people
生物碱 shēngwùjiǎn, [生物鹼], alkaloid
古生物学家 gǔshēngwùxuéjiā, [古生物學家], palaeontologist/paleobiologist
生子 shēngzǐ, to give birth to a child or children
油然而生 yóuránérshēng, arising involuntarily (idiom); spontaneous/to spring up unbidden (of emotion)
双生 shuāngshēng, [雙生], twin (attributive)/twins
谈笑风生 tánxiàofēngshēng, [談笑風生], to talk cheerfully and wittily/to joke together
超生 chāoshēng, to exceed the stipulated limit of a birth-control policy/to be reincarnated/to b...
寸草不生 cùncǎobùshēng, lit. not even a blade of grass grows (idiom)/fig. barren
无事生非 wúshìshēngfēi, [無事生非], to make trouble out of nothing
生活会 三生有幸 sānshēngyǒuxìng, the blessing of three lifetimes (idiom)/(courteous language) it's my good fortun...
生产总值 shēngchǎnzǒngzhí, [生產總值], gross domestic production (GDP)/total output value
生物钟 shēngwùzhōng, [生物鐘], biological clock
生产力 shēngchǎnlì, [生產力], production capability/productive force/productivity
前生 qiánshēng, previous life/previous incarnation
生长激素 shēngzhǎngjīsù, [生長激素], growth hormone
好生 hǎoshēng, (dialect) very/quite/properly/well/thoroughly
丁尼生 生息 shēngxī, to inhabit/to live (in a habitat)
生离死别 shēnglísǐbié, [生離死別], separated in life and death/to part for ever
留学生 liúxuéshēng, [留學生], student studying abroad/(foreign) exchange student/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
应运而生 yìngyùnérshēng, [應運而生], to emerge to meet a historic destiny (idiom)/to arise at an opportune time/able ...
生意经 shēngyijīng, [生意經], knack of doing business/business sense
生疑 素昧平生 sùmèipíngshēng, to have never met sb before (idiom); entirely unacquainted/a complete stranger/n...
新生代 Xīnshēngdài/xīnshēngdài, Cenozoic (geological era covering the last 65m years), new generation
贪生怕死 tānshēngpàsǐ, [貪生怕死], greedy for life, afraid of death (idiom); craven and cowardly/clinging abjectly ...
萌生 méngshēng, to burgeon/to produce/to conceive/to be in the initial stage
海生 触景生情 chùjǐngshēngqíng, [觸景生情], scene which recalls past memories (idiom)/evocative of the past/reminiscent/to a...
生财 shēngcái, [生財], to make money
增生 zēngshēng, growth (of organism)/proliferation/supernumerary candidate (in imperial examatio...
书生 shūshēng, [書生], scholar/intellectual/egghead
半生不熟 bànshēngbùshóu, underripe/half-cooked/(fig.) not mastered (of a technique)/clumsy/halting
门生 ménshēng, [門生], disciple/student (of a famous master)
生成器 轻生 qīngshēng, [輕生], a suicide/to commit suicide
九死一生 jiǔsǐyīshēng, nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape/new lease of life
生物界 shēngwùjiè, biosphere/natural world
小本生意 生物圈 shēngwùquān, biosphere/ecosphere
残生 写生 xiěshēng, [寫生], to sketch from nature/to do a still life drawing
招生办 寄生物 jìshēngwù, parasite
妙趣横生 miàoqùhéngshēng, [妙趣橫生], endlessly interesting (idiom)/very witty
生殖腺 shēngzhíxiàn, reproductive gland/gonad/sex organ
生擒 shēngqín, to capture alive
生辰 shēngchén, birthday
生出 shēngchū, to give birth/to grow (whiskers etc)/to generate/to produce
派生 pàishēng, to produce (from sth else)/to derive (from raw material)/derivative
生疼 shēngténg, extremely painful
水生 shuǐshēng, aquatic (plant, animal)
生源 shēngyuán, supply of students/source of students
原生态 后进生 认生 rènshēng, [認生], shy with strangers
高才生 gāocáishēng, student of great ability/talented student
分子生物学 fēnzǐshēngwùxué, [分子生物學], molecular biology
节外生枝 jiéwàishēngzhī, [節外生枝], a new branch grows out of a knot (idiom); fig. side issues keep arising
养生 yǎngshēng, [養生], to maintain good health/to raise a child or animal/curing (of concrete etc)
自谋生路 胎生 tāishēng, viviparity/zoogony
多年生 duōniánshēng, perennial (of plants)
长生 chángshēng, [長生], long life
催生 cuīshēng, to induce labor/to expedite childbirth
卫生球 wèishēngqiú, [衛生球], mothball
易卜生 Yìbǔshēng, Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906), Norwegian dramatist, author of Doll's House 玩偶之家
绝处逢生 juéchǔféngshēng, [絕處逢生], to come back from death's door (idiom); unexpected rescue from danger/fig. to re...
生辉 shēnghuī, [生輝], to dazzle/to brighten up (a room etc)
休养生息 xiūyǎngshēngxī, [休養生息], to recover/to recuperate
生生 生水 shēngshuǐ, unboiled water
出生于 蒲生 罗生 生铁 shēngtiě, [生鐵], pig iron
书生气 生物战 shēngwùzhàn, [生物戰], germ warfare/biological warfare
发生率 fāshēnglǜ, [發生率], rate of occurrence
衍生物 yǎnshēngwù, a derivative (complex product derived from simpler source material)
生产厂 博士生 见习生 jiànxíshēng, [見習生], apprentice/probationer/cadet
微生物学 wēishēngwùxué, [微生物學], microbiology
卫生院 怕生 pàshēng, fear of strangers/to be afraid of strangers (of small children)
杰生 生存权 有生 生趣 急中生智 jízhōngshēngzhì, quick witted in an emergency/able to react resourcefully
何而生 考生 kǎoshēng, exam candidate/student whose name has been put forward for an exam
勃勃生机 得意门生 déyìménshēng, [得意門生], favorite pupil
古生物 gǔshēngwù, paleo-organism
养生之道 yǎngshēngzhīdào, [養生之道], the way of maintaining good health
民不聊生 mínbùliáoshēng, The people have no way to make a living (idiom, from Record of the Grand Histori...
在校生 独生子女 dúshēngzǐnǚ, [獨生子女], an only child
雷蒙德·爱普生 新生事物 水生物 生物系 杂草丛生 新生力量 生拉硬拽 shēnglāyìngzhuài, to drag sb along against his will/to draw a forced analogy
生世世 生力军 原生质 yuánshēngzhì, [原生質], protoplasm
险象环生 xiǎnxiànghuánshēng, [險象環生], dangers spring up all around (idiom); surrounded by perils
乐极生悲 lèjíshēngbēi, [樂極生悲], extreme joy turns to sorrow (idiom); Don't celebrate too soon, things could stil...
人生在世 研修生 脆生生 头生 古生物学 gǔshēngwùxué, [古生物學], palaeontology
生死与共 生搬硬套 赤脚医生 chìjiǎoyīshēng, [赤腳醫生], barefoot doctor/farmer with paramedical training (PRC)
置之死地而后生 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 "...
卫生学 生机蓬勃 卫生所 生产能力 shēngchǎnnénglì, [生產能力], manufacturing ability/production capacity
生死线 面生 特长生 生非 生肖 shēngxiào, one of the twelve animals symbolic of the earthly branches 地支[dì zhī]/animal fro...
生生的 本科生 běnkēshēng, undergraduate student
生啤酒 shēngpíjiǔ, draft beer/unpasteurized beer
老生 lǎoshēng, venerable middle-aged or elderly man, usually wearing an artificial beard (in Ch...
斯文生 花生豆 金晋生 施汀生 回生 过重生 狄更生 优生 yōushēng, [優生], eugenics/outstanding student
和华生 有生力量 发生地 次生 cìshēng, derivative/secondary/sub-
生产率 shēngchǎnlǜ, [生產率], productivity/efficiency of production
李晋生 托马斯爱迪生 春风吹又生 汝重生 七窍生烟 qīqiàoshēngyān, [七竅生煙], lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)/fig. to seethe with anger
天生我材必有用 生态学 shēngtàixué, [生態學], ecology
生产量 学生装 杰克生 后复生 望而生畏 wàngérshēngwèi, intimidate at the first glance (idiom); awe-inspiring/terrifying/overwhelming
艾迪生 Àidíshēng, Addison (name)/Addison, city in United States
庄生 卫生防疫 wèishēngfángyì, [衛生防疫], epidemic-prevention
优生学 yōushēngxué, [優生學], eugenics
孳生 zīshēng, to multiply/to breed
劣等生 艾默生 文弱书生 生产者 shēngchǎnzhě, [生產者], producer (of goods, commodities or farm produce etc)/manufacturer/(biology) auto...
卫生室 伴生 里复生 肄业生 yìyèshēng, [肄業生], dropout student
生石灰 shēngshíhuī, calcium oxide CaO/quicklime
生龙 卵生 生词 shēngcí, [生詞], new word (in textbook)/word that is unfamiliar or not yet studied/CL:組|组[zǔ],個|个...
生诺 生色 出生率 chūshēnglǜ, birthrate
生育率 shēngyùlǜ, birth rate
生地 朱生豪 同生 凤生 生涩 shēngsè, [生澀], unripe/tart/not fully proficient/somewhat shaky
虎虎生威 瑜何生亮 练习生 旁听生 预备生 生艾伦 花生饼 乔治华生 次生林 cìshēnglín, secondary growth of forest
生态学家 shēngtàixuéjiā, [生態學家], ecologist
心而生 同根生 肯纳生 帕德生 爱众生 生波阿斯 德生 和重生 骨质增生 罗波安生 艾佛生 如生 孪生子 落花生 luòhuāshēng, peanut
生恩英 海生照 花生仁 安东尼生 大卫·爱默生 生文森特 生机盎然 shēngjīàngrán, [生機盎然], full of life/exuberant
生诺高 众生相 刀而生 蒋生 生灵涂炭 shēnglíngtútàn, [生靈塗炭], people are in a terrible situation (idiom)
生产国 宇生 生·达尔 高三生 猜华生 生光 shēngguāng, to emit light
龙生龙 乌西亚生 生亚撒 生物制品 shēngwùzhìpǐn, [生物製品], biological product
常生 魏文生 晋生醒 高二生 插班生 亚伯拉罕生 安德生 从灵生 派生词 pàishēngcí, [派生詞], derivative word
生员 shēngyuán, [生員], scholar preparing for imperial examinations (in former times)
汝生 唐纳德·培生 生耶西 剑生 亚哈斯生 艾拉生 文生真 寄宿生 jìsùshēng, boarder
詹姆斯·华生 生态圈 shēngtàiquān, [生態圈], ecosphere
尼生 生雷吉娜·史塔克 过新生 丹尼生 生元熙 乔艾生 慧生 拉尔夫·瓦尔多·爱默生 约沙法生 别开生面 biékāishēngmiàn, [別開生面], to start sth new or original (idiom); to break a new path/to break fresh ground
开庆生 琼安生 火生 约西亚生 伊南生 住宿生 罗伯特生 汉斯·克里斯蒂昂·安徒生 计划生育委员会 盖端生 亚玛利雅生 生长期 钱而生 伊恩·华生 生不逢时 shēngbùféngshí, [生不逢時], born at the wrong time (idiom); unlucky (esp. to complain about one's fate)/born...
康爱迪生 十二生肖 马年生 尼哈生 爱米丽·罗丝生 兰生 卫生站 工读生 gōngdúshēng, [工讀生], student who also works part-time/(old) reform-school student
恒生 HéngShēng, [恆生], Hang Seng (name)
再生产 zàishēngchǎn, [再生產], producing a copy/to reproduce
欺生 qīshēng, to cheat strangers/to bully strangers/(of domesticated animals) to be rebellious...
生活区 寄生蜂 仁智生 生产方式 接生员 生存率 生亚兰 生鲜 shēngxiān, [生鮮], fresh produce and freshly prepared foods
求重生 生造 shēngzào, to coin (words or expressions)
戎马一生 生亚当 生角 硕士生 shuòshìshēng, [碩士生], Master's degree student
生胶 明哲保生 生药 shēngyào, [生藥], unprocessed medicinal herb
生荣 浮生 本生 苟且独生 投生 tóushēng, reborn (of departed spirit)/to be reincarnated/to leave home for a new life
小先生 人安生 生客 生存链 生分 shēngfen, estranged
约坦生 布朗生 生佑 纳生 艾弗生 郑生禄 汤姆·爱迪生 弥生 云生雨 真能生 生莉贾娜 凤生凤 生活化 生镛 胡生 寄生蟹 生活版 生死观 亚兰生 陈安生 亚历克斯生 敬永生