老 ⇒
老 lǎo, prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of ...
老兄 lǎoxiōng, elder brother (often used self-referentially)/(form of address between male frie...
老师 lǎoshī, [老師], teacher/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
老板 lǎobǎn/Lǎobǎn, [老闆], variant of 老闆|老板[lǎo bǎn], Robam (brand), boss/business proprietor/CL:個|个[gè]
老婆 lǎopó, (coll.) wife
老天 lǎotiān, God/Heavens
老实 lǎoshi, [老實], honest/sincere/well-behaved/open and guileless/naive
老鼠 lǎoshǔ, rat/mouse/CL:隻|只[zhī]
老公 lǎogōng/lǎogong, (coll.) husband, (coll.) eunuch/see also 老公[lǎo gōng]
圣诞老人 ShèngdànLǎorén, [聖誕老人], Father Christmas/Santa Claus
老朋友 lǎopéngyou, old friend/(slang) period/menstruation
老大 lǎodà, old age/very/eldest child in a family/leader of a group/boss/captain of a boat/l...
老头 lǎotóu, [老頭], old fellow/old man/father/husband
老人 lǎorén, old man or woman/the elderly/one's aged parents or grandparents
古老 gǔlǎo, ancient/old/age-old
老爹 lǎodiē, (dialect) father/old man/sir
老弟 lǎodì, (affectionate form of address for a male who is not very much younger than onese...
老天爷 lǎotiānyé, [老天爺], God/Heavens
百老汇 Bǎilǎohuì, [百老匯], Broadway (New York City)
老家伙 lǎojiāhuo, [老傢伙], variant of 老家伙[lǎo jiā huo], (coll.) old fellow/old codger
老是 lǎoshi, always
老虎 lǎohǔ, tiger/CL:隻|只[zhī]
老远 lǎoyuǎn, [老遠], very far away
老二 lǎoèr, second-eldest child in a family/(euphemism) penis
老家 lǎojiā, native place/place of origin/home state or region
老太太 lǎotàitai, elderly lady (respectful)/esteemed mother/CL:位[wèi]
老鹰 lǎoyīng, [老鷹], (coll.) eagle/hawk/any similar bird of prey
老头子 lǎotóuzi, [老頭子], (coll.) old man/(said of an aging husband) my old man
老式 lǎoshì, old-fashioned/old type/outdated
老友 lǎoyǒu, old friend/sb who passed the county level imperial exam (in Ming dynasty)
老子 Lǎozǐ/lǎozi, Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism/the sac...
长老 zhǎnglǎo, [長老], elder/term of respect for a Buddhist monk
老太婆 lǎotàipó, old woman (at times contemptuous)
老兵 lǎobīng, veteran
老哥 老伙计 元老 yuánlǎo, senior figure/elder/doyen
养老金 yǎnglǎojīn, [養老金], pension
老人家 lǎorénjiā, polite term for old woman or man
养老院 yǎnglǎoyuàn, [養老院], nursing home
老娘 lǎoniáng, my old mother/I, this old woman/my old lady (colloquial)/maternal grandmother/mi...
衰老 shuāilǎo, to age/to deteriorate with age/old and weak
老年人 lǎoniánrén, old people/the elderly
老老实实 老年 lǎonián, elderly/old age/autumn of one's years
老奶奶 lǎonǎinai, (coll.) father's father's mother/paternal great-grandmother/respectful form of a...
老爷 lǎoye, [老爺], (respectful) lord/master/(coll.) maternal grandfather
老掉牙 lǎodiàoyá, very old/obsolete/out of date
老百姓 lǎobǎixìng, ordinary people/the "person in the street"/CL:個|个[gè]
法老 fǎlǎo, pharaoh (loanword)
老妇 老练 lǎoliàn, [老練], seasoned/experienced
老手 lǎoshǒu, experienced person/an old hand at sth
老话 长生不老 chángshēngbùlǎo, [長生不老], immortality
老爷子 lǎoyézi, [老爺子], my (you etc) old father/polite appellation for an elderly male
老化 lǎohuà, to age (of person or object)/becoming old
老古董 养老 yǎnglǎo, [養老], to provide for the elderly (family members)/to enjoy a life in retirement
老板娘 lǎobǎnniáng, [老闆娘], female proprietor/lady boss/boss's wife
老巢 老母 年老 niánlǎo, aged
老头儿 lǎotóur, [老頭兒], see 老頭子|老头子[lǎo tóu zi]
老年痴呆症 lǎoniánchīdāizhèng, [老年痴獃症], senile dementia/Alzheimer's disease
老爷爷 lǎoyéye, [老爺爺], (coll.) father's father's father/paternal great-grandfather
老大哥 lǎodàgē, big brother
老顽固 老好人 lǎohǎorén, one who tries never to offend anybody
老处女 lǎochǔnǚ, [老處女], unmarried old woman/spinster
老规矩 老牌 lǎopái, old, well-known brand/old style/old school/an old hand/experienced veteran
老虎机 lǎohǔjī, [老虎機], slot machine
老乡 lǎoxiāng, [老鄉], fellow townsman/fellow villager/sb from the same hometown
老把戏 老一套 lǎoyītào, the same old stuff
老婆婆 老路 lǎolù, old road/familiar way/beaten track/conventional behavior
老太 lǎotài, old lady
老东西 lǎodōngxi, [老東西], (derog.) old fool/old bastard
老挝 Lǎowō, [老撾], Laos
老爷车 lǎoyechē, [老爺車], classic car
老五 米老鼠 MǐLǎoshǔ, Mickey Mouse
老伴 lǎobàn, (of an elderly couple) husband or wife
老相识 老毛病 lǎomáobìng, chronic illness/old weakness/chronic problem
老早 lǎozǎo, a long time ago
老生常谈 lǎoshēngchángtán, [老生常談], an old observation (idiom)/a truism/banal comments
老本 lǎoběn, capital/assets/savings/nest egg/(fig.) reputation/laurels (to rest upon)/old edi...
老糊涂 lǎohútu, [老糊塗], dotard
母老虎 mǔlǎohǔ, tigress/(fig.) fierce woman/vixen
老搭档 老底 别老 回老家 huílǎojiā, to go back to one's roots/to return to one's native place/by ext. to join one's ...
男女老少 nánnǚlǎoshào, men, women, young and old/all kinds of people/people of all ages
老魏 老交情 生老病死 shēnglǎobìngsǐ, lit. to be born, to grow old, to get sick and to die/fig. the fate of humankind ...
老茧 lǎojiǎn, [老繭], callus (patch or hardened skin)/corns (on feet)/also 老趼
老麦 老主顾 老总 lǎozǒng, [老總], boss/executive
老气 老先生 老姑娘 老道 老虎钳 lǎohǔqián, [老虎鉗], vise/pincer pliers
老前辈 老将 lǎojiàng, [老將], lit. old general/commander-in-chief 將帥|将帅, the equivalent of king in Chinese che...
老妈子 lǎomāzi, [老媽子], older female servant/amah
老三 您老 大老粗 dàlǎocū, uncouth fellow/rustic
老大不小 老妈妈 老公公 lǎogōnggong, old man/husband's father/father-in-law/court eunuch
老成 lǎochéng, mature/experienced/sophisticated
老外 lǎowài, (coll.) foreigner (esp. non Asian person)/layman/amateur
活到老 老一辈 lǎoyībèi, [老一輩], previous generation/older generation
老调 老鸨 lǎobǎo, [老鴇], female brothel keeper
老到 lǎodao, experienced and careful
老同事 苍老 cānglǎo, [蒼老], old/aged/(of calligraphy or painting) vigorous/forceful
学到老 老者 lǎozhě, old man/elderly man
老脸 lǎoliǎn, [老臉], self-respect of old person/face/thick-skinned (i.e. impervious to criticism)/bra...
老伯 lǎobó, uncle (polite form of address for older male)
老朽 孤老 gūlǎo, solitary old man or woman/regular patron (at brothels)
老相好 老少 lǎoshào, the old and the young
老狐狸 lǎohúli, old fox/fig. cunning person
老范 老调重弹 lǎodiàochóngtán, [老調重彈], to play the same old tune (idiom); unoriginal
老巴 老城区 Lǎochéngqū/lǎochéngqū, [老城區], Laocheng district of Luoyang City 洛陽市|洛阳市[Luò yáng shì], Henan, old city distric...
唐老鸭 TángLǎoyā, [唐老鴨], Donald Duck
老婆子 老表 老当益壮 lǎodāngyìzhuàng, [老當益壯], old but vigorous (idiom); hale and hearty despite the years
天荒地老 tiānhuāngdìlǎo, until the end of time (idiom)
老王 父老 fùlǎo, elders
老谋深算 lǎomóushēnsuàn, [老謀深算], rigorous schemes and deep foresight (idiom); astute and circumspect
小老婆 xiǎolǎopó, concubine/mistress/(dialect) woman
老江湖 lǎojiānghú, a much-travelled person, well acquainted with the ways of the world
老酒 lǎojiǔ, wine, esp. Shaoxing wine
老态 lǎotài, [老態], elderly, as in movement or bearing
老乔 老山 老汉 lǎohàn, [老漢], old man/I (an old man referring to himself)
老牛 纸老虎 zhǐlǎohǔ, [紙老虎], paper tiger
老资格 lǎozīgé, [老資格], veteran
老花镜 lǎohuājìng, [老花鏡], presbyopic glasses
海老 老黄 过街老鼠 guòjiēlǎoshǔ, [過街老鼠], sb or sth detested by all/target of scorn/anathema/cf. 老鼠過街,人人喊打|老鼠过街,人人喊打[lǎo s...
老农 老崔 走老路 老弱病残 垂垂老矣 老宅 老霍 老祖宗 男女老幼 nánnǚlǎoyòu, men, women, young and old/everybody
敬老院 jìnglǎoyuàn, home of respect for aged/nursing home
老花 lǎohuā, presbyopia
老迈 lǎomài, [老邁], aged/senile
老詹 老郭 老字号 lǎozìhào, [老字號], shop, firm, or brand of merchandise with a long-established reputation
老屋 老妪 lǎoyù, [老嫗], old woman (formal writing)
老夫 lǎofū, I (spoken by an old man)
老潘 父老乡亲 老大爷 lǎodàyé, [老大爺], uncle/grandpa/CL:位[wèi]
老气横秋 lǎoqìhéngqiū, [老氣橫秋], old and decrepit/proud of one's age and experience (idiom)
老年斑 和事老 老皇历 lǎohuánglì, [老皇曆], (lit.) past years' almanac/(fig.) ancient history/obsolete practice/old-fashione...
敬老 jìnglǎo, respect for the aged
吃老本 宝刀不老 bǎodāobùlǎo, [寶刀不老], lit. a good sword always remains sharp (idiom)/fig. (of one's skills etc) to be ...
老黄历 老丈人 lǎozhàngren, (coll.) father-in-law (wife's father)
七老八十 qīlǎobāshí, in one's seventies (age)/very old (of people)
老父亲 老鬼 老师傅 老小 lǎoxiǎo, the old and the young/the youngest member of the family
金老 老左 老办法 老狗 老大妈 lǎodàmā, [老大媽], "Madam" (affectionate term for an elderly woman)/CL:位[wèi]
老龄化 lǎolínghuà, [老齡化], aging (population)
老伯伯 lǎobóbo, grandpa (polite form of address for old man)
地老天荒 dìlǎotiānhuāng, see 天荒地老[tiān huāng dì lǎo]
老年性 老年病 告老还乡 月老 yuèlǎo, matchmaker/go-between/same as 月下老人[yuè xià lǎo rén]
老实巴交 lǎoshibājiāo, [老實巴交], (coll.) docile/well-behaved/biddable
老陈 老马 老城 lǎochéng, old town/old district of a city
老史 老卜 老幺 lǎoyāo, [老么], youngest
老帅 老张 老尹 老杰 老生 lǎoshēng, venerable middle-aged or elderly man, usually wearing an artificial beard (in Ch...
老父 lǎofù, father/old man/venerable sir
老罗 二老 èrlǎo, mother and father/parents
老伴儿 lǎobànr, [老伴兒], erhua variant of 老伴[lǎo bàn]
老花花 中老年 zhōnglǎonián, middle and old age
中老年人 zhōnglǎoniánrén, middle-aged and elderly people
老虎凳 lǎohǔdèng, tiger bench (torture method in which the victim sits with legs extended horizont...
老脾气 老脑筋 老两口 老泪纵横 变老 老挝人 张老 老佛爷 Lǎofóyé, [老佛爺], title of respect for the queen mother or the emperor's father/nickname for Empre...
老萨 老账 lǎozhàng, [老賬], lit. old account/old debt/fig. old scores to settle/old quarrels/old grudge
老许 老金 老龄 lǎolíng, [老齡], old age/aging/aged/geriatric/the aged
父老兄弟 廉颇老矣 老布 老汤 老毛 老死不相往来 老琼 老炳 老粗 lǎocū, uneducated person/yokel/boor/roughneck
老寿星 老大娘 lǎodàniáng, old lady/Madam (polite address)/CL:位[wèi]
养老保险金 妻儿老小 倚老卖老 大老婆 dàlǎopó, primary wife
秋老虎 qiūlǎohǔ, hot spell during autumn/Indian summer
卢老 家老 jiālǎo, (old) a senior in one's household
二老板 老年学 阿姆巴赫老 拉莉塔老 老花眼 lǎohuāyǎn, presbyopia
老葛 老病号 年老体弱 niánlǎotǐruò, [年老體弱], old and weak (idiom)
玛德琳老 老骥伏枥 lǎojìfúlì, [老驥伏櫪], lit. an old steed in the stable still aspires to gallop 1000 miles (idiom); fig....
未老先衰 wèilǎoxiānshuāi, to age prematurely
老鲍 老来福 老街坊 老三样 老人斑 狗老 迪安·老 老蓝 老薛 老莫 老辣 lǎolà, shrewd and ruthless/efficient and unscrupulous
老车 老赖 lǎolài, [老賴], (coll.) debt dodger
老雷 老高 船老大 chuánlǎodà, coxswain/steersman/boatswain (bo'sun)
老飞 少年老成 shàoniánlǎochéng, accomplished though young/lacking youthful vigor
王老 老子非 老马识途 lǎomǎshítú, [老馬識途], an old horse knows the way (idiom); an experienced worker knows what to do/an ol...
老相 老熊 老千 lǎoqiān, cheat/swindler (in gambling)
老卫 老僧 老幼 老姜 老普 老星 老李 老朱 老朴 老方 老洪 老毕 老树 佩林老
两 ⇒
两 liǎng, [兩], two/both/some/a few/tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a...
一两 两者 liǎngzhě, [兩者], both sides
两边 liǎngbian, [兩邊], either side/both sides
两百万 两三 两千 两万 两百 两码事 liǎngmǎshì, [兩碼事], two quite different things/another kettle of fish
两下子 liǎngxiàzi, [兩下子], a couple of times/to repeat the same/the same old trick/tricks of the trade
进退两难 jìntuìliǎngnán, [進退兩難], no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma/trapp...
两千万 两侧 liǎngcè, [兩側], two sides/both sides
三长两短 sānchángliǎngduǎn, [三長兩短], unexpected misfortune/unexpected accident/sudden death
两面派 liǎngmiànpài, [兩面派], two-faced person/double-dealing
一刀两断 yīdāoliǎngduàn, [一刀兩斷], lit. two segments with a single cut (idiom)/fig. to make a clean break (idiom)
两手空空 liǎngshǒukōngkōng, [兩手空空], empty-handed (idiom); fig. not receiving anything
两回事 liǎnghuíshì, [兩回事], two quite different things/two unrelated matters
两性 liǎngxìng, [兩性], male and female/both types (acid and alkaline, positive and negative etc)/(chemi...
两万五 两端 liǎngduān, [兩端], both ends (of a stick etc)/two extremes
两难 liǎngnán, [兩難], dilemma/quandary/to face a difficult choice
两地 模棱两可 móléngliǎngkě, [模稜兩可], equivocal/ambiguous
两肋插刀 liǎnglèichādāo, [兩肋插刀], lit. knifes piercing both sides (idiom)/fig. to attach a great importance to fri...
两栖 liǎngqī, [兩棲], amphibious/dual-talented/able to work in two different lines
两极 liǎngjí, [兩極], the two poles/the north and south poles/both ends of sth/electric or magnetic po...
两全其美 liǎngquánqíměi, [兩全其美], to satisfy rival demands (idiom)/to get the best of both worlds/to have it both ...
小两口 xiǎoliǎngkǒu, [小兩口], (coll.) young married couple
两败俱伤 liǎngbàijùshāng, [兩敗俱傷], both sides suffer (idiom)/neither side wins
两口子 liǎngkǒuzi, [兩口子], husband and wife
两万五千 两千五百万 两头 liǎngtóu, [兩頭], both ends/both parties to a deal
两千五 两亿 两面 liǎngmiàn, [兩面], both sides
两面性 一举两得 yījǔliǎngdé, [一舉兩得], one move, two gains (idiom); two birds with one stone
半斤八两 bànjīnbāliǎng, [半斤八兩], not much to choose between the two/tweedledum and tweedledee
两用 liǎngyòng, [兩用], dual-use
一万两千 两旁 liǎngpáng, [兩旁], both sides/either side
两一 两栖动物 liǎngqīdòngwù, [兩棲動物], amphibian/amphibious animals
三言两语 sānyánliǎngyǔ, [三言兩語], in a few words (idiom); expressed succinctly
两翼 判若两人 pànruòliǎngrén, [判若兩人], to be a different person/not to be one's usual self
两性人 零两 三两 sānliǎng, [三兩], two or three
两点一 两千五百 四两拨千斤 sìliǎngbōqiānjīn, [四兩撥千斤], lit. four ounces can move a thousand catties (idiom)/fig. to achieve much with l...
两岸 liǎngàn, [兩岸], bilateral/both shores/both sides/both coasts/Taiwan and mainland
两鬓 一千两百 三万两千 两千四百万 参众两院 两手 两两 两亿一千两百万 两万四千 斤两 jīnliǎng, [斤兩], weight/(fig.) importance
一千两 陆两 两万八 负两 两亿五千万 一两千万 八两 两点 两百五十 三百两 两袖清风 liǎngxiùqīngfēng, [兩袖清風], lit. both sleeves flowing in the breeze (idiom); having clean hands/uncorrupted/...
两千亿 第两 势不两立 shìbùliǎnglì, [勢不兩立], the two cannot exist together (idiom); irreconcilable differences/incompatible s...
两百五十万 一千两百万 二百两 二十两 两万六千 两百二十五 两千三百万 两口儿 liǎngkǒur, [兩口兒], husband and wife/couple
两三百万 两千一百六十万 两千两百万 翻两番 两三千 两居室 银两 yínliǎng, [銀兩], silver currency/currency of the Qing dynasty based on the silver tael 兩|两
两会 Liǎnghuì, [兩會], National People's Congress and Chinese People's Political Consultative Conferenc...
两点四十五 老两口 两万九千 两点二十 两节 百分之两百 两百七十 两点五亿 一两万 两千一百五十万 三十两 两亿八千三百万 两百五 两百二 两千六百万 两点零一 一国两制 yīguóliǎngzhì, [一國兩制], one country, two systems (PRC proposal regarding Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan)
叁两 五十两 九千两百万 第一两 两万四 三十三两 两万七 两万一 两万三 两万两 两万二 两点十六 两点三十 两千五百零一 两万七千 二两 两讫 liǎngqì, [兩訖], received and paid for (business term)/the goods delivered and the bill settled
两万八千 三天两头 sāntiānliǎngtóu, [三天兩頭], lit. twice every three days (idiom); practically every day/frequently
两三亿 两三百 两百零 两亿七千万 两亿两千万 两全 liǎngquán, [兩全], to satisfy both sides/to accommodate both (demands)
两叁 一万两 两三千万 一点两点 两百万亿 两课 两百一十四万七千 两百四 两百二一 五两 一千两百三十亿 七十两 三万两 一两百万 两两一 两百六十四 两百六十万 一千两百五 两百三十万 两万一千 一百两 六两 缺斤少两 两千五百零二 叁万两千 两千七百 两千两百 两千六百五十三 三两万 百分之两百一 三百九十八万两千 两万六 万一两 六万两千五百八十一 两千四百六十四万 一亿两千万 两点十五 两手抓 九千两百零一万六千 一两百 两千二百万 第五两
口 ⇒
口 kǒu, mouth/classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, well...
伤口 shāngkǒu, [傷口], wound/cut
借口 jièkǒu, to use as an excuse/on the pretext/excuse/pretext
开口 kāikǒu, [開口], to open one's mouth/to start to talk
出口 chūkǒu, an exit/CL:個|个[gè]/to speak/to export/(of a ship) to leave port
口袋 kǒudài, pocket/bag/sack/CL:個|个[gè]
门口 ménkǒu, [門口], doorway/gate/CL:個|个[gè]
人口 rénkǒu, population/people
口音 kǒuyīn/kǒuyin, oral speech sounds (linguistics), voice/accent
入口 rùkǒu, entrance/to import
口味 kǒuwèi, a person's preferences/tastes (in food)/flavor
口香糖 kǒuxiāngtáng, chewing gum
口径 kǒujìng, [口徑], caliber/diameter of opening
胃口 wèikǒu, appetite/liking
胸口 xiōngkǒu, pit of the stomach
港口 gǎngkǒu, port/harbor
口信 kǒuxìn, oral message
窗口 chuāngkǒu, window/opening providing restricted access (e.g. customer service window)/comput...
口供 kǒugòng, oral confession (as opposed to 筆供|笔供[bǐ gòng])/statement/deposition
口红 kǒuhóng, [口紅], lipstick
住口 zhùkǒu, shut up/shut your mouth/stop talking
亲口 qīnkǒu, [親口], one's own mouth/fig. in one's own words/to say sth personally
路口 lùkǒu, crossing/intersection (of roads)
口气 kǒuqì, [口氣], tone of voice/the way one speaks/manner of expression/tone
家门口 口水 kǒushuǐ, saliva
口哨 kǒushào, whistle
进口 jìnkǒu, [進口], to import/imported/entrance/inlet (for the intake of air, water etc)
口中 口渴 kǒukě, thirsty
枪口 qiāngkǒu, [槍口], muzzle of a gun
口号 kǒuhào, [口號], slogan/catchphrase/CL:個|个[gè]
灭口 mièkǒu, [滅口], to kill sb to prevent them from divulging a secret/to silence sb
口令 kǒulìng, oral command/a word of command (used in drilling troops or gymnasts)/password (u...
通风口 tōngfēngkǒu, [通風口], air vent/opening for ventilation
可口 kěkǒu, tasty/to taste good
守口如瓶 shǒukǒurúpíng, lit. to guard one's mouth like a closed bottle (idiom); tight-lipped/reticent/no...
活口 十字路口 shízìlùkǒu, crossroads/intersection
口头 kǒutóu, [口頭], oral/verbal
切口 qiēkǒu/qièkǒu, incision/notch/slit/gash/margin of a page/trimmed edge (of a page in a book), sl...
牲口 shēngkou, animals used for their physical strength (mules, oxen etc)/beast of burden
口子 kǒuzi, hole/opening/cut/gap/gash/my husband or wife/classifier for people (used for ind...
糊口 húkǒu, [餬口], to scrape a meager living/to get by with difficulty, variant of 糊口[hú kǒu]
口腔 kǒuqiāng, oral cavity
漱口 shùkǒu, to rinse one's mouth/to gargle
口技 kǒujì, beat boxing/vocal mimicry/ventriloquism
接口 jiēkǒu, interface/port/connector
口头禅 kǒutóuchán, [口頭禪], Zen saying repeated as cant/(fig.) catchphrase/mantra/favorite expression/stock ...
缺口 quēkǒu, nick/jag/gap/shortfall
随口 suíkǒu, [隨口], (speak) without thinking the matter through
突破口 脱口而出 tuōkǒuérchū, [脫口而出], to blurt out/to let slip (an indiscreet remark)
口臭 kǒuchòu, bad breath/halitosis
口角 kǒujiǎo/kǒujué, corner of the mouth, altercation/wrangle/angry argument
口舌 kǒushé, dispute or misunderstanding caused by gossip/to talk sb round
可口可乐 Kěkǒukělè, [可口可樂], Coca-Cola
洞口 Dòngkǒu/dòngkǒu, Dongkou county in Shaoyang 邵陽|邵阳[Shào yáng], Hunan, cave mouth/tunnel entrance
创口 chuāngkǒu, [創口], a wound/a cut
口才 kǒucái, eloquence
封口 fēngkǒu, to close up/to heal (of wound)/to keep one's lips sealed
口琴 kǒuqín, harmonica
口齿 kǒuchǐ, [口齒], mouth and teeth/enunciation/to articulate/diction/age (of cattle, horses etc)
口述 kǒushù, to dictate/to recount orally
裂口 lièkǒu, breach/split/rift/vent (volcanic crater)
交叉口 jiāochākǒu, (road) intersection
入口处 火山口 huǒshānkǒu, volcanic crater
大门口 口感 kǒugǎn, taste/texture (of food)/how food feels in the mouth
进出口 jìnchūkǒu, [進出口], import and export
口罩 kǒuzhào, mask (surgical etc)
登机口 dēngjīkǒu, [登機口], departure gate (aviation)
街口 口吻 kǒuwěn, tone of voice/connotation in intonation/accent (regional etc)/snout/muzzle/lips/...
关口 guānkǒu, [關口], pass/gateway/(fig.) juncture
户口 hùkǒu, [戶口], population (counted as number of households for census or taxation)/registered r...
袖口 xiùkǒu, cuff
一口气 yīkǒuqì, [一口氣], one breath/in one breath/at a stretch
口里 虎口 hǔkǒu, tiger's den/dangerous place/the web between the thumb and forefinger of a hand
口口声声 kǒukoushēngshēng, [口口聲聲], to keep on saying (idiom); to repeat over and over again
口风 kǒufēng, [口風], meaning behind the words/what sb really means to say/one's intentions as reveale...
倒胃口 dǎowèikǒu, to spoil one's appetite/fig. to get fed up with sth
目瞪口呆 mùdèngkǒudāi, dumbstruck (idiom); stupefied/stunned
舱口 松口 sōngkǒu, [鬆口], to let go of sth held in one's mouth/(fig.) to relent/to yield
信口开河 xìnkǒukāihé, [信口開河], to speak without thinking (idiom)/to blurt sth out
信口 xìnkǒu, to blurt sth out/to open one's mouth without thinking
张口 zhāngkǒu, [張口], to open one's mouth (to eat, speak etc)/to gape/to start talking (esp. to make a...
口误 端口 duānkǒu, interface/port
赞不绝口 zànbùjuékǒu, [讚不絕口]/[贊不絕口], to praise without cease (idiom); praise sb to high heaven, to praise without cea...
口型 刀口 dāokǒu, the edge of a knife/cut/incision
口碑 kǒubēi, public praise/public reputation/commonly held opinions/current idiom
渡口 dùkǒu, ferry crossing
山口 Shānkǒu/shānkǒu, Yamaguchi (Japanese surname and place name)/Yamaguchi prefecture in southwest of...
口吃 kǒuchī, to stammer/to stutter/also pr. [kǒu jí]
绝口 顺口 shùnkǒu, [順口], to read smoothly (of text)/to blurt out (without thinking)/to suit one's taste (...
改口 gǎikǒu, to change one's tune/to modify one's previous remark/to change the way one addre...
上口 shàngkǒu, to be able to read aloud fluently/to be suitable (easy enough) for reading aloud
领口 lǐngkǒu, [領口], collar/neckband/neckline/the place where the two ends of a collar meet
小两口 xiǎoliǎngkǒu, [小兩口], (coll.) young married couple
破口大骂 pòkǒudàmà, [破口大罵], to abuse roundly
口语 kǒuyǔ, [口語], colloquial speech/spoken language/vernacular language/slander/gossip/CL:門|门[mén]
道口 出口处 两口子 liǎngkǒuzi, [兩口子], husband and wife
异口同声 yìkǒutóngshēng, [異口同聲], different mouths, same voice/to speak in unison (idiom)
朗朗上口 lǎnglǎngshàngkǒu, to flow right off the tongue (of lyrics or poetry)/to recite with ease/catchy (o...
交口 Jiāokǒu, Jiaokou county in Lüliang 呂梁|吕梁[Lǚ liáng], Shanxi 山西
闸口 Zhákǒu/zhákǒu, [閘口], area in the Shangcheng district of Hangzhou, open sluice gate/(toll) station/boa...
岔口 chàkǒu, junction/fork in road
矢口否认 shǐkǒufǒurèn, [矢口否認], to deny flatly
小口径 口粮 kǒuliáng, [口糧], ration
口福 kǒufú, happy knack for chancing upon fine food
进口商 jìnkǒushāng, [進口商], importer/import business
单口相声 dānkǒuxiàngshēng, [單口相聲], comic monologue/one-person comic sketch
对口 duìkǒu, [對口], (of two performers) to speak or sing alternately/to be fit for the purposes of a...
三缄其口 sānjiānqíkǒu, [三緘其口], (idiom) reluctant to speak about it/tight-lipped
心口 xīnkǒu, pit of the stomach/solar plexus/words and thoughts
宫口 绕口令 ràokǒulìng, [繞口令], tongue-twister
爽口 shuǎngkǒu, fresh and tasty
川口 心服口服 xīnfúkǒufú, to accept wholeheartedly/to embrace/to be won over
口试 kǒushì, [口試], oral examination/oral test
口服 kǒufú, to take medicine orally/oral (contraceptive etc)/to say that one is convinced
口若悬河 kǒuruòxuánhé, [口若懸河], mouth like a torrent (idiom)/eloquent/glib/voluble/have the gift of the gab
隘口 àikǒu, narrow mountain pass/defile
一口咬定 yīkǒuyǎodìng, to arbitrarily assert/to allege/to stick to one's statement/to cling to one's vi...
进口货 牲口棚 风口 fēngkǒu, [風口], air vent/drafty place/wind gap (geology)/tuyere (furnace air nozzle)
拗口 àokǒu, hard to pronounce/awkward-sounding
琅琅上口 进口车 风口浪尖 fēngkǒulàngjiān, [風口浪尖], where the wind and the waves are the fiercest/at the heart of the struggle
豁口 血口 xuèkǒu, bloody mouth (from devouring freshly killed prey)
心直口快 xīnzhíkǒukuài, frank and outspoken (idiom)/straight speaking/to say what one thinks
夸口 kuākǒu, [誇口], to boast
人口数 rénkǒushù, [人口數], population
海口 Hǎikǒu/hǎikǒu, Haikou prefecture-level city and capital of Hainan Province 海南省[Hǎi nán Shěng], ...
口诀 kǒujué, [口訣], mnemonic chant/rhyme for remembering (arithmetic tables, character stroke order ...
空口无凭 进口税 河口 hékǒu, estuary/the mouth of a river
口岸 kǒuàn, a port for external trade/a trading or transit post on border between countries
口实 kǒushí, [口實], food/salary (old)/a pretext/a cause for gossip
井口 jǐngkǒu, entrance to mine
众口 切入口 口头语 kǒutóuyǔ, [口頭語], pet phrase/regularly used expression/manner of speaking
巷口 口译 kǒuyì, [口譯], interpreting
谷口 Gǔkǒu, Taniguchi (Japanese surname)
脍炙人口 kuàizhìrénkǒu, [膾炙人口], appealing to the masses/universally appreciated (idiom)
美味可口 měiwèikěkǒu, delicious/tasty
苦口婆心 kǔkǒupóxīn, earnest and well-meaning advice (idiom); to persuade patiently
虎口脱险 口出狂言 kǒuchūkuángyán, to speak conceited nonsense/to come out with arrogant claptrap
村口 改改口 顺口溜 shùnkǒuliū, [順口溜], popular piece of doggerel/common phrase repeated as a jingle
插口 chākǒu, socket (for an electric plug)/to interrupt (sb speaking)/to butt in
合口味 汉口 Hànkǒu, [漢口], Hankou, part of Wuhan 武漢|武汉 at the junction of Han river and Changjiang in Hubei
口授 忌口 jìkǒu, abstain from certain food (as when ill)/avoid certain foods/be on a diet
瓶口 出口商 chūkǒushāng, exporter/export business
牙口 众口一词 zhòngkǒuyīcí, [眾口一詞], all of one voice/unanimous
那口子 出口量 饭来张口 单口 路口处 港口区 Gǎngkǒuqū, [港口區], Gangkou district of Fangchenggang city 防城港市[Fáng chéng gǎng shì], Guangxi
口诛笔伐 kǒuzhūbǐfá, [口誅筆伐], to condemn in speech and in writing (idiom)/to denounce by word and pen
出口额 chūkǒué, [出口額], export amount
两口儿 liǎngkǒur, [兩口兒], husband and wife/couple
有口皆碑 yǒukǒujiēbēi, every voice gives praise (idiom); with an extensive public reputation
出气口 chūqìkǒu, [出氣口], gas or air outlet/emotional outlet
售票口 shòupiàokǒu, ticket window
黑口 老两口 交口称赞 三岔路口 一口口 进气口 口形 口疮 kǒuchuāng, [口瘡], mouth ulcer
口盖 决口 juékǒu, [決口], (of a watercourse) to breach its banks/(of a dam) to burst
户口本 hùkǒuběn, [戶口本], household register/household registration booklet/residence certificate
总人口 zǒngrénkǒu, [總人口], total population
野口勇 入海口 rùhǎikǒu, estuary
坂口 卡巴洛山口 取水口 溪口 Xīkǒu, Xikou or Hsikou township in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jiā yì xiàn], west Taiwan
纸口袋 良药苦口利于病 进口商品 苦口良药 库什山口 断口 鱼口 有口难言 进口量 口腹 kǒufù, (fig.) food
进水口 jìnshuǐkǒu, [進水口], water inlet
伯尔山口 虹口 口传 kǒuchuán, [口傳], orally transmitted
简口斯基 口紧 胡同口 山口幸彦 喇叭口 子口 户口簿 hùkǒubù, [戶口簿], household register
出海口 漱口液 排污口
儿 ⇒
这儿 zhèr, [這兒], here
哪儿 nǎr, [哪兒], where?/wherever/anywhere
儿子 érzi, [兒子], son
那儿 nàr, [那兒], there
女儿 nǚér, [女兒], daughter
儿 rén/ér/r, [兒], variant of 人[rén]/"person" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 10), oc...
点儿 diǎnr, [點兒], erhua variant of 點|点[diǎn]
事儿 shìr, [事兒], one's employment/business/matter that needs to be settled/(northern dialect) (of...
一会儿 yīhuìr, [一會兒], a moment/a while/in a moment/now...now.../also pr. [yī huǐ r]
头儿 tóur, [頭兒], leader
会儿 婴儿 yīngér, [嬰兒], infant/baby/CL:個|个[gè]/lead (Pb)
儿童 értóng, [兒童], child/CL:個|个[gè]
没事儿 méishìr, [沒事兒], to have spare time/free from work/it's not important/it's nothing/never mind
一点儿 yīdiǎnr, [一點兒], erhua variant of 一點|一点[yī diǎn]
哥们儿 gēmenr, [哥們兒], erhua variant of 哥們|哥们[gē men]
孩儿 háiér, [孩兒], child
活儿 huór, [活兒], work/(lots of) things to do
待会儿 dāihuìr, [待會兒], in a moment/later/also pr. [dāi huǐ r] or [dāi hui r]
玩儿 wánr, [玩兒], to play/to have fun/to hang out
孤儿 gūér, [孤兒], orphan
一块儿 yīkuàir, [一塊兒], erhua variant of 一塊|一块[yī kuài]
大伙儿 dàhuǒr, [大伙兒], erhua variant of 大伙[dà huǒ]
味儿 wèir, [味兒], taste
鸟儿 niǎor, [鳥兒], bird
劲儿 jìnr, [勁兒], erhua variant of 勁|劲[jìn]
孤儿院 gūéryuàn, [孤兒院], orphanage/child asylum
胎儿 tāiér, [胎兒], unborn child/fetus/embryo
那会儿 幼儿园 yòuéryuán, [幼兒園], kindergarten/nursery school
差点儿 chàdiǎnr, [差點兒], erhua variant of 差點|差点[chà diǎn]
这会儿 zhèhuìr, [這會兒], (coll.) now/this moment/also pr. [zhè huǐ r]
妞儿 托儿所 tuōérsuǒ, [托兒所], nursery
儿科 érkē, [兒科], pediatrics
花儿 huāér/huār, [花兒], style of folk song popular in Gansu, Qinghai and Ningxia/CL:首[shǒu], erhua varia...
儿时 érshí, [兒時], childhood
好玩儿 hǎowánr, [好玩兒], erhua variant of 好玩[hǎo wán]
鱼儿 幸运儿 xìngyùnér, [幸運兒], winner/lucky guy/person who always gets good breaks
份儿 fènr, [份兒], degree/extent/allotted share
儿女 érnǚ, [兒女], children/sons and daughters
新生儿 xīnshēngér, [新生兒], newborn baby/neonate
小儿科 xiǎoérkē, [小兒科], pediatrics/pediatric (department)/sth of little importance/trifle/a child's play...
准儿 伴儿 自个儿 zìgěr, [自個兒], (dialect) oneself/by oneself
婴儿车 yīngérchē, [嬰兒車], baby carriage/pram/stroller
儿戏 érxì, [兒戲], child's play/trifling matter
低能儿 dīnéngér, [低能兒], retarded child/moron/idiot
哥儿们 安琪儿 ānqíér, [安琪兒], angel (loanword)
大儿子 老头儿 lǎotóur, [老頭兒], see 老頭子|老头子[lǎo tóu zi]
小儿 xiǎoér/xiǎor, [小兒], young child/(humble) my son, (coll.) early childhood/baby boy
对劲儿 duìjìnr, [對勁兒], erhua variant of 對勁|对劲[duì jìn]
压根儿 yàgēnr, [壓根兒], erhua variant of 壓根|压根[yà gēn]
艾儿 宠儿 chǒngér, [寵兒], pet/favorite/darling
一丁点儿 大个儿 dàgèr, [大個兒], tall person
块儿 生儿育女 shēngéryùnǚ, [生兒育女], to bear and raise children
侄儿 zhíér, [姪兒], see 姪子|侄子[zhí zi]
马儿 混血儿 hùnxuèér, [混血兒], person of mixed blood/half-breed/mulatto
托儿 tuōér/tuōr, [托兒], childcare, shill/tout/phony customer who pretends to buys things so as to lure r...
今儿 jīnr, [今兒], (coll.) today
儿媳妇 érxífu, [兒媳婦], daughter-in-law
儿歌 érgē, [兒歌], nursery rhyme
片儿 piānr, [片兒], sheet/thin film
小人儿 个儿 gèr, [個兒], size/height/stature
洁儿 克莱儿 差一点儿 chàyīdiǎnr, [差一點兒], erhua variant of 差一點|差一点[chà yī diǎn]
爱提儿 没法儿 幼儿 yòuér, [幼兒], young child/infant/preschooler
男儿 nánér, [男兒], a (real) man/boy/son
儿媳 érxí, [兒媳], daughter-in-law
雪儿 小伙儿 xiǎohuǒr, [小伙兒], erhua variant of 小伙[xiǎo huǒ]
少儿 shàoér, [少兒], child
铃儿 娘儿们 niángrmen, [娘兒們], (dialect) woman/wife
姐儿 干活儿 gànhuór, [幹活兒], erhua variant of 幹活|干活[gàn huó]
范儿 祖儿 凯儿 这么点儿 吉儿 大家伙儿 哈普儿 小不点儿 海瑞儿 患儿 huànér, [患兒], child victim of disaster or disease/afflicted child
字儿 那么点儿 肝儿 好样儿的 半儿 小儿麻痹症 xiǎoérmábìzhèng, [小兒麻痺症], poliomyelitis/infantile paralysis
角儿 高个儿 瑞吉儿 早产儿 尖儿 公子哥儿 gōngzǐgēr, [公子哥兒], pampered son of a wealthy family
儿孙 érsūn, [兒孫], descendant
雏儿 chúér, [雛兒], newly hatched bird/fig. inexperienced person/fig. chick (slighting term for youn...
空儿 kòngr, [空兒], spare time/free time
猴儿 hóuér/hóur, [猴兒], little devil, monkey
够劲儿 正儿八经 zhèngérbājīng, [正兒八經], serious/earnest/real/true
洛儿 破烂儿 浩儿 不一会儿 娘儿 明儿 míngr, [明兒], (coll.) tomorrow/one of these days/some day
当儿 dāngr, [當兒], the very moment/just then/during (that brief interval)
神宫儿 嗝儿 宝儿 风儿 安波儿 冰棍儿 bīnggùnr, [冰棍兒], ice lolly/popsicle
倍儿 bèir, [倍兒], very/much (Beijing dialect)
畸形儿 jīxíngér, [畸形兒], deformed child/child with birth defect
青儿 娃儿 wáér, [娃兒], children (colloquial)
西碧儿 试管婴儿 shìguǎnyīngér, [試管嬰兒], test tube baby
儿童节 卡洛儿 吉奈儿 哥儿 gēr, [哥兒], brothers/boys
够味儿 棍儿 今儿个 jīnrge, [今兒個], (coll.) today
好男儿 坎儿 kǎnr, [坎兒], critical juncture/key moment
碴儿 真儿 正格儿 佩儿 弃儿 馅儿饼 xiànrbǐng, [餡兒餅], erhua variant of 餡餅|馅饼[xiàn bǐng]
帕特儿 沾边儿 丹叶儿 儿孙满堂 杆儿 朵儿 较真儿 jiàozhēnr, [較真兒], erhua variant of 較真|较真[jiào zhēn]
儿马 érmǎ, [兒馬], stallion
儿童剧 矮个儿 ǎigèr, [矮個兒], a person of short stature/a short person
好好儿 hǎohāor, [好好兒], in good condition/perfectly good/carefully/well/thoroughly
玩儿命 wánrmìng, [玩兒命], to gamble with life/to take reckless risks
奈杰儿 米雪儿 加塞儿 jiāsāir, [加塞兒], to push into a line out of turn/to cut in line/to queue-jump
儿童文学 芮凯儿 果儿 挨个儿 āigèr, [挨個兒], erhua variant of 挨個|挨个[āi gè]
心儿 幼儿教育 弄潮儿 脑门儿 馅儿 xiànr, [餡兒], erhua variant of 餡|馅[xiàn]
独个儿 儿朝天 索耶儿 育儿袋 yùérdài, [育兒袋], marsupial pouch
杰儿 安娜贝儿 瑞儿 翠儿 波儿士摩 着儿 自各儿 zìgěr, [自各兒], variant of 自個兒|自个儿[zì gě r]
吾儿 露锡儿 两口儿 liǎngkǒur, [兩口兒], husband and wife/couple
哥儿俩 老伴儿 lǎobànr, [老伴兒], erhua variant of 老伴[lǎo bàn]
小可怜儿 健儿 jiànér, [健兒], top athlete/heroic warrior
把儿 bàr, [把兒], a handle
干女儿 gānnǚér, [乾女兒], adopted daughter (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)
婴幼儿 yīngyòuér, [嬰幼兒], baby
刺儿头 cìrtóu, [刺兒頭], an awkward person/a difficult person to deal with
籽儿 谱儿 天儿 tiānr, [天兒], the weather
邓波儿 育儿 yùér, [育兒], to raise a child
歌儿 gēr, [歌兒], song
儿里 崔西儿 邪门儿 芝儿 儿修 美泰儿 米歇儿 儿童片 少年儿童 婴儿期 yīngérqī, [嬰兒期], infancy
爱比盖儿 哈瑞儿 小个儿 水牛儿 shuǐniúr, [水牛兒], (dialect) snail
勺儿 旦布儿 多会儿 儿乐宝 我儿 卢儿 妮儿 那马儿 贤儿 丽儿 斯克帕儿 刘海儿 豪儿 瑞琪儿 瑞契儿 孤儿寡母 朱儿 孙儿正 绕弯儿 ràowānr, [繞彎兒], to go for a walk around/fig. to speak in a roundabout way
妻儿老小 抠门儿 kōuménr, [摳門兒], (dialect) stingy
麦克努儿 儿士摩 云儿 洛三儿 死劲儿 sǐjìnr, [死勁兒], erhua variant of 死勁|死劲[sǐ jìn]
兔儿爷 时散儿 克瑞斯塔儿 辛格儿 那范儿 阿黛儿 扣儿 双儿 官儿 纽的道儿 葛儿 金毛儿 史菊儿 儿童文学家 鼻儿 bír, [鼻兒], eye/a hole in an implement or utensil for insertion
查克儿 刃儿 干儿子 gānérzi, [乾兒子], adopted son (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)
一丁儿 死心眼儿 sǐxīnyǎnr, [死心眼兒], stubborn/obstinate/having a one-track mind
爷儿俩 爷儿们 丹尼儿 和瑞儿 艾比戈儿 一溜儿 布儿 艾儿刚 波特儿 马克斯威儿 雨儿 儿非 幼儿期 德·碧儿 一股脑儿 yīgǔnǎor, [一股腦兒], erhua variant of 一股腦|一股脑[yī gǔ nǎo]
一古脑儿 yīgǔnǎor, [一古腦兒], variant of 一股腦兒|一股脑儿[yī gǔ nǎo r]
儿丽 回祖儿 儿新人 儿玉兵 船儿 结儿 善儿 子儿 zǐr, [子兒], (coll.) penny/buck
儿女情长 儿童团 贝儿 末儿 mòr, [末兒], powder/puree
儿化音 克雷儿 光儿 比儿 孙儿 他马儿 水儿 儿正 乔丹·科利儿 丹朱儿 鹿儿 盖儿 gàir, [蓋兒], cover/lid
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