胡 ⇒
胡说 húshuō, [胡說], to talk nonsense/drivel
胡子 húzi, [鬍子], beard/mustache or whiskers/facial hair/CL:撮[zuǒ],根[gēn]/(coll.) bandit
胡 Hú/hú, [衚]/[鬍], surname Hu, non-Han people, esp. from central Asia/reckless/outrageous/what?/why...
胡扯 húchě, to chatter/nonsense/blather
胡说八道 húshuōbādào, [胡說八道], to talk rubbish
胡萝卜 húluóbo, [胡蘿蔔], carrot
胡闹 húnào, [胡鬧], to act willfully and make a scene/to make trouble
胡言乱语 húyánluànyǔ, [胡言亂語], babbling nonsense (idiom); crazy and unfounded ravings/double Dutch
胡迪 胡言 死胡同 sǐhútòng, dead end/blind alley
胡话 húhuà, [胡話], nonsense/ridiculous talk/hogwash
胡椒 hújiāo, pepper
胡乱 húluàn, [胡亂], careless/reckless/casually/absent-mindedly/at will/at random/any old how
胡须 húxū, [鬍鬚], beard/CL:根[gēn],綹|绺[liǔ]
胡迪尼 胡来 húlái, [胡來], to act arbitrarily regardless of the rules/to mess with sth/to make a hash of th...
胡桃 hútáo, walnut
胡安 胡椒粉 hújiāofěn, ground pepper (i.e. powder)
胡编 húbiān, [胡編], to make things up/to concoct (a story, an excuse etc)
圣胡安 ShèngHúān, [聖胡安], San Juan, capital of Puerto Rico
胡图族 Hútúzú, [胡圖族], Hutu, an ethnic group in Rwanda and Burundi
胡佛 Húfó, Hoover (name)/Herbert Hoover (1874-1964) US mining engineer and Republican polit...
胡里奥 胡作非为 húzuòfēiwéi, [胡作非為], to run amok (idiom); to commit outrages
胡德 胡诌 húzhōu, [胡謅], to invent crazy nonsense/to cook up (excuses)/to talk at random/wild babble
胡同 hútòng, [衚衕], lane/alley/CL:條|条[tiáo], variant of 胡同[hú tòng]
胡耐 瓦胡岛 胡搅蛮缠 hújiǎománchán, [胡攪蠻纏], to pester endlessly (idiom)/an annoying troublemaker
胡乐 húyuè, [胡樂], Hu music/central Asian music (e.g. as appreciated by Tang literati)
胡珊 花里胡哨 哈里·胡迪尼 胡克 Húkè, Hook or Hooke (name)/Robert Hooke (1635-1703), brilliant English experimental sc...
刮胡刀 guāhúdāo, [刮鬍刀], razor
胡涂 hútu, [胡塗], variant of 糊塗|糊涂[hú tu]
胡弗 络腮胡子 luòsāihúzi, [絡腮鬍子], full beard
胡格纳 海格胡珍 胡吹 húchuī, to boast wildly
胡汀 拉登胡伯 胡萝卜素 húluóbosù, [胡蘿蔔素], carotene
胡氏 胡博 埃德加·胡佛 哈利胡狄尼 胡安尼托 胡图 胡子男 胡志明 HúZhìmíng, Ho Chi Minh (1890-1969), former Vietnamese leader/see also 胡志明市[Hú Zhì míng Shì]
胡尼斯 胡椒面 胡安·德尔芬 胡安尼特·埃切瓦里亚 胡马纳 胡森 胡志明市 HúZhìmíngShì, Ho Chi Minh City a.k.a. Saigon, Vietnam
胡戈·波士 胡维纳尔 胡安镇 洛宾·胡德 胡安·米格尔 胡达斯 吹胡子瞪眼 chuīhúzidèngyǎn, [吹鬍子瞪眼], to get angry/to fume
乌胡鲁 胡维纳尔·乌尔比诺 胡雅 胡安·勒·宾 胡弗村 胡斯 纳塔丽·海格胡珍 胡瓜 húguā, cucumber
胡天 Hútiān, Zoroastrianism
胡塞 胡戈·波戈 和胡佛 胡贝尔 玛丽·胡佛 胡丽亚 胡格诺 朵妮娅·胡安娜 胡格海珍 卡马胡安尼 胡安卡洛斯 艾德加·胡佛 崔裴达胡 胡帝中 胡汉三 胡比戈德堡 胡里胡涂 胡美尔 胡地 夏格艾胡力 埃胡德·巴拉克 桑德胡 哈胡图·麦凯撒 胡狄尼 胡克会 本吉·胡迪尼 赫伯特·胡佛 约翰·埃德加·胡佛 奥胡斯 Àohúsī, [奧胡斯], Aarhus, city in Denmark
胡迪尼比 胡英佑 雅胡 胡比来 胡耐让 胡耐能 穆罕默德·沙尔阿拉胡·阿拉希·瓦·撒 胡安家里 胡伊·路易斯 别胡猜 胡妮斯 胡宾 唐·胡安·乌比拉 切夫·瓦胡·麦克丹尼尔 胡基 胡安·特里普 切妮·胡德森 埃德加胡夫 胡伯斯 胡安·桑切斯 弗吉·胡吉斯蒂格 吉米·胡佛 胡安尼特 胡利奥 瑞森胡伯 胡尔斯 胡克来 胡利欧 胡同口 胡克河 胡玛雍 胡奇河 鲁特格胡尔 胡搅 hújiǎo, [胡攪], to disturb/to pester
胡明志 胡吉 胡猜 胡士 胡夫 Húfū, Khufu (pharaoh, reigned possibly 2590-2568 BC)
胡士托 胡克·沃特斯 胡子会 胡起 胡子真 胡格 胡蝶 húdié, variant of 蝴蝶[hú dié]
胡子才 胡安·伊斯特 雪莉马胡兰 胡安卡洛斯塔皮亚 胡生 马胡兰 胡皮·哥得堡
作 ⇒
工作 gōngzuò, to work/(of a machine) to operate/job/work/task/CL:個|个[gè],份[fèn],項|项[xiàng]
作为 zuòwéi, [作為], one's conduct/deed/activity/accomplishment/achievement/to act as/as (in the capa...
作 zuō/zuò, worker/workshop/(slang) troublesome/high-maintenance (person), to do/to grow/to ...
合作 hézuò, to cooperate/to collaborate/to work together/cooperation/CL:個|个[gè]
动作 dòngzuò, [動作], movement/motion/action/CL:個|个[gè]
作用 zuòyòng, to act on/to affect/action/function/activity/impact/result/effect/purpose/intent...
作品 zuòpǐn, work (of art)/opus/CL:部[bù],篇[piān]
制作 zhìzuò, [製作], to make/to manufacture
当作 dàngzuò, [當作], to treat as/to regard as
作证 zuòzhèng, [作證], to bear witness/to testify
作家 zuòjiā, author/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
作业 zuòyè, [作業], school assignment/homework/work/task/operation/CL:個|个[gè]/to operate
作出 zuòchū, to put out/to come up with/to make (a choice, decision, proposal, response, comm...
所作所为 suǒzuòsuǒwéi, [所作所為], one's conduct and deeds
发作 fāzuò, [發作], to flare up/to break out
振作 zhènzuò, to bestir oneself/to pull oneself together/to cheer up/to uplift/to stimulate
作案 zuòàn, to commit a crime
操作 cāozuò, to work/to operate/to manipulate
运作 yùnzuò, [運作], to operate/operations/workings/activities (usu. of an organization)/thread (comp...
作战 zuòzhàn, [作戰], combat/to fight
作者 zuòzhě, author/writer/CL:個|个[gè]
工作室 gōngzuòshì, studio/workshop
作弊 zuòbì, to practice fraud/to cheat/to engage in corrupt practices
恶作剧 èzuòjù, [惡作劇], practical joke/prank/to play a practical joke
创作 chuàngzuò, [創作], to create/to produce/to write/creative work/creation/CL:個|个[gè]
写作 xiězuò, [寫作], to write/to compose/writing/written works
装作 zhuāngzuò, [裝作], to pretend/to feign/to act a part
称作 chēngzuò, [稱作], to be called/to be known as
杰作 jiézuò, [傑作], masterpiece
副作用 fùzuòyòng, side effect
作风 zuòfēng, [作風], style/style of work/way
看作 kànzuò, to look upon as/to regard as
作呕 zuòǒu, [作嘔], to feel sick/to feel nauseous/to feel disgusted
作对 zuòduì, [作對], to set oneself against/to oppose/to make a pair
并肩作战 作曲家 zuòqǔjiā, composer/songwriter
用作 yòngzuò, to use for the purpose of/to serve as
著作 zhùzuò, to write/literary work/book/article/writings/CL:部[bù]
作响 本职工作 工作者 gōngzuòzhě, worker
作曲 zuòqǔ, to compose (music)
协作 xiézuò, [協作], cooperation/coordination
作祟 zuòsuì, haunted/to haunt/to cause mischief
小动作 xiǎodòngzuò, [小動作], bad habit (e.g. nose-picking)/petty maneuver/dirty trick/gamesmanship
工作服 gōngzuòfú, work clothes
自作聪明 zìzuòcōngmíng, [自作聰明], to think oneself clever (idiom)
做作 zuòzuo, affected/artificial
自作主张 zìzuòzhǔzhāng, [自作主張], to think for oneself and act accordingly (idiom); to act on one's own initiative
作主 zuòzhǔ, to decide/to make decisions/to take responsibility (for deciding)/to be in charg...
工作狂 gōngzuòkuáng, workaholic
剧作家 jùzuòjiā, [劇作家], playwright
叫作 jiàozuò, to call/to be called
装模作样 zhuāngmózuòyàng, [裝模作樣], to put on an act (idiom); to show affectation/to indulge in histrionics
大作 dàzuò, your work (book, musical composition etc) (honorific)/to erupt/to begin abruptly
装腔作势 zhuāngqiāngzuòshì, [裝腔作勢], posturing/pretentious/affected
作文 zuòwén, to write an essay/composition (student essay)/CL:篇[piān]
比作 bǐzuò, to liken to/to compare to
画作 huàzuò, [畫作], painting/picture
算作 有所作为 作废 zuòfèi, [作廢], to become invalid/to cancel/to delete/to nullify
作画 zuòhuà, [作畫], to paint
寻欢作乐 xúnhuānzuòlè, [尋歡作樂], pleasure seeking (idiom); life of dissipation
作怪 zuòguài, (of a ghost) to make strange things happen/to act up/to act behind the scenes/to...
工作量 gōngzuòliàng, workload/volume of work
作弄 zuònòng, to tease/to play tricks on
劳作 láozuò, [勞作], work/manual labor
作伴 zuòbàn, to accompany/to keep sb company
工作站 gōngzuòzhàn, (computer) workstation
工作日 gōngzuòrì, workday/working day/weekday
作恶 zuòè, [作惡], to do evil
农作物 nóngzuòwù, [農作物], (farm) crops
作坊 zuōfang, workshop (of artisan)
代表作 dàibiǎozuò, representative work (of an author or artist)
视作 shìzuò, [視作], to regard as/to treat as
始作俑者 shǐzuòyǒngzhě, lit. the first person to bury funerary dolls (idiom)/fig. the originator of an e...
慢动作 màndòngzuò, [慢動作], slow motion
操作员 cāozuòyuán, [操作員], operator
炒作 chǎozuò, to hype/to promote (in the media)
作乐 zuòlè, [作樂], to make merry
新作 工作台 gōngzuòtái, [工作檯], workbench/work station
作假 zuòjiǎ, to counterfeit/to falsify/to cheat/to defraud/fraudulent/to behave affectedly
胡作非为 húzuòfēiwéi, [胡作非為], to run amok (idiom); to commit outrages
化作 huàzuò, to change into/to turn into/to become
操作系统 cāozuòxìtǒng, [操作系統], operating system
通力合作 tōnglìhézuò, to join forces/to give full cooperation
作物 zuòwù, crop
作梗 作答 zuòdá, to answer/to respond
作法 zuòfǎ, course of action/method of doing sth/practice/modus operandi
工作组 gōngzuòzǔ, [工作組], work team/working group/task force
合作者 hézuòzhě, co-worker/collaborator/also collaborator with the enemy
无所作为 wúsuǒzuòwéi, [無所作為], attempting nothing and accomplishing nothing (idiom); without any initiative or ...
扮作 无恶不作 wúèbùzuò, [無惡不作], not to shrink from any crime (idiom); to commit any imaginable misdeed
佳作 jiāzuò, masterpiece/fine piece of writing
作茧自缚 zuòjiǎnzìfù, [作繭自縛], to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devisin...
作息时间 zuòxīshíjiān, [作息時間], daily schedule/daily routine
女作家 以身作则 yǐshēnzuòzé, [以身作則], to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model
大作家 工作间 作客 zuòkè, to live somewhere as a visitor/to stay with sb as a guest/to sojourn
反作用 fǎnzuòyòng, opposite reaction
兴风作浪 xīngfēngzuòlàng, [興風作浪], to incite trouble/to stir up havoc
创作者 chuàngzuòzhě, [創作者], originator/creator/author (of some project)/inventor
作息 zuòxī, to work and rest
作威作福 zuòwēizuòfú, tyrannical abuse (idiom); riding roughshod over people
耕作 gēngzuò, farming
造作 剧作 为非作歹 wéifēizuòdǎi, [為非作歹], to break the law and commit crimes (idiom); malefactor/evildoer/to perpetrate ou...
相互作用 xiānghùzuòyòng, to interact/interaction/interplay
工作证 经典之作 作陪 装聋作哑 zhuānglóngzuòyǎ, [裝聾作啞], to play deaf-mute
处女作 chǔnǚzuò, [處女作], first publication/maiden work
原作 yuánzuò, original works/original text/original author
制作者 zhìzuòzhě, [製作者], producer/maker/creator
名作 míngzuò, masterpiece/famous work
工作餐 作伪 作秀 zuòxiù, to show off (loanword, from English "show")/to grandstand/to perform in a stage ...
一鼓作气 yīgǔzuòqì, [一鼓作氣], in a spurt of energy
作践 zuòjiàn, [作踐], to ill-use/to humiliate/to degrade/to ruin/also pr. [zuó jiàn]
大有作为 dàyǒuzuòwéi, [大有作為], to accomplish much/to have good prospects/to have a promising future
孤军作战 作罢 zuòbà, [作罷], to drop (subject etc)
作成 矫揉造作 jiǎoróuzàozuò, [矯揉造作], pretension/affectation/putting on artificial airs
诗作 作古 zuògǔ, to die/to pass away
作用力 zuòyònglì, effort/active force/applied force
下作 xiàzuo, contemptible/disgusting
作品集 弄虚作假 nòngxūzuòjiǎ, [弄虛作假], to practice fraud (idiom); by trickery
光合作用 guānghézuòyòng, photosynthesis
操作法 反作用力 默不作声 mòbùzuòshēng, [默不作聲], to keep silent
力作 lìzuò, to put effort into (work, farming, writing etc)/a masterpiece
习作 工作队 gōngzuòduì, [工作隊], a working group/a task force
作乱 zuòluàn, [作亂], to start a rebellion/to rise in revolt
作料 zuóliao, condiments/seasoning
剧作者 合作社 hézuòshè, cooperative/workers' or agricultural producers' cooperative etc
当家作主 dāngjiāzuòzhǔ, [當家作主], to be in charge in one's own house (idiom)/to be the master of one's own affairs
作鸟兽散 zuòniǎoshòusàn, [作鳥獸散], lit. scatter like birds and beasts (idiom)/fig. to head off in various direction...
旧作 著作权 zhùzuòquán, [著作權], copyright
间作 jiànzuò, [間作], interplanting
作造 作品展 拙作 zhuōzuò, my unworthy manuscript (humble expr.)/my humble writing
成名作 chéngmíngzuò, work that makes one's name
工作制 作奸犯科 zuòjiānfànkē, [作姦犯科], to flout the law
作到 敢作敢为 gǎnzuògǎnwéi, [敢作敢為], to stop at nothing (idiom)/to dare to do anything
作恶多端 日出而作 别作梦 经济作物 jīngjìzuòwù, [經濟作物], cash crop (economics)
别作声 为虎作伥 wèihǔzuòchāng, [為虎作倀], to act as accomplice to the tiger/to help a villain do evil (idiom)
作业本 作案人 作东 zuòdōng, [作東], to host (a dinner)/to treat/to pick up the check
深作欣 教育工作者 jiàoyùgōngzuòzhě, educator
词作家 流水作业 工作员 操作台 cāozuòtái, operating desk/control panel/console
非作战 合作医疗 股份合作制 可操作性 译作 制作厂 改作 精工细作 连作 操作性 轮作 lúnzuò, [輪作], rotation of crops (to preserve fertility of soil)
作图 作协 作价 作瑜 合作方 hézuòfāng, (business) partner
作鬼 作芝 毒副作用
非 ⇒
非常 fēicháng, very/very much/unusual/extraordinary
除非 chúfēi, only if (..., or otherwise, ...)/only when/only in the case that/unless
非 Fēi/fēi, abbr. for 非洲[Fēi zhōu], Africa, to not be/not/wrong/incorrect/non-/un-/in-/to re...
非法 fēifǎ, illegal
并非 bìngfēi, [並非], really isn't
非洲 Fēizhōu, Africa/abbr. for 阿非利加洲[Ā fēi lì jiā Zhōu]
非得 fēiděi, (followed by a verb phrase, then – optionally – 不可, or 不行 etc) must
非凡 fēifán, out of the ordinary/unusually (good, talented etc)
是非 shìfēi, right and wrong/quarrel
并非如此 南非 Nánfēi, South Africa
非正式 fēizhèngshì, unofficial/informal
莫非 mòfēi, can it be possible that/could it be
绝非 juéfēi, [絕非], absolutely not
非人 fēirén, not the right person (literary)/inhuman
非同寻常 无非 wúfēi, [無非], only/nothing else
我非 而非 安非 面目全非 miànmùquánfēi, nothing remains the same (idiom); change beyond recognition
非官方 fēiguānfāng, unofficial
北非 BěiFēi, North Africa
若非 ruòfēi, were it not for/if not for
死于非命 sǐyúfēimìng, [死於非命], violent death (idiom); to die in a disaster/an unnatural death
非暴力 fēibàolì, nonviolent
非正常 fēizhèngcháng, abnormal/irregular
非礼 fēilǐ, [非禮], rudeness/insolence/impropriety/harassment/molestation/indecent assault
亦非 西非 XīFēi, West Africa
胡作非为 húzuòfēiwéi, [胡作非為], to run amok (idiom); to commit outrages
想入非非 xiǎngrùfēifēi, to indulge in fantasy (idiom); to let one's imagination run wild
非同一般 安非他明 ānfēitāmíng, amphetamine (loanword)
惹是生非 rěshìshēngfēi, to stir up trouble
无可厚非 wúkěhòufēi, [無可厚非], see 未可厚非[wèi kě hòu fēi]
非盈利 fēiyínglì, nonprofit
非卖品 今非昔比 jīnfēixībǐ, things are very different now (idiom)/times have changed
非同小可 fēitóngxiǎokě, extremely important/no small matter
非常规 非议 fēiyì, [非議], to criticize
心非 惹事生非 rěshìshēngfēi, variant of 惹是生非[rě shì shēng fēi]
远非 墨非 非传统 并非易事 非分之想 非线性 fēixiànxìng, [非線性], nonlinear (math.)
为非作歹 wéifēizuòdǎi, [為非作歹], to break the law and commit crimes (idiom); malefactor/evildoer/to perpetrate ou...
物是人非 wùshìrénfēi, things have remained the same, but people have changed
非典 fēidiǎn, atypical pneumonia/Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome/SARS
蔓非 似是而非 sìshìérfēi, apparently right but actually wrong; specious (idiom)
非国大 Fēiguódà, [非國大], African National Congress, ANC/abbr. for 非洲人國民大會|非洲人国民大会[Fēi zhōu rén guó mín dà...
东非 Dōngfēi, [東非], East Africa
中非 ZhōngFēi, China-Africa (relations)/Central Africa/Central African Republic
无事生非 wúshìshēngfēi, [無事生非], to make trouble out of nothing
非但 fēidàn, not only
明辨是非 míngbiànshìfēi, to distinguish right and wrong (idiom)
搬弄是非 bānnòngshìfēi, to incite a quarrel (idiom); to sow discord between people/to tell tales/to make...
非政府 fēizhèngfǔ, non-governmental
言非 答非所问 dáfēisuǒwèn, [答非所問], (idiom) to sidestep the question/to answer evasively
决非 焉知非 非理性 是是非非 痛改前非 tònggǎiqiánfēi, completely correcting one's former misdeeds (idiom); to repent past mistakes and...
非专业 和非 是非题 非此即彼 fēicǐjíbǐ, either this or that/one or the other
颠倒是非 diāndǎoshìfēi, [顛倒是非], to invert right and wrong
无可非议 wúkěfēiyì, [無可非議], irreproachable (idiom)/nothing blameworthy about it at all
非正规 非难 fēinàn, [非難], reproof/blame
是非曲直 shìfēiqūzhí, lit. right and wrong, crooked and straight (idiom); fig. merits and demerits/pro...
非亲非故 fēiqīnfēigù, [非親非故], lit. neither a relative nor a friend (idiom)/fig. unrelated to one another in an...
如非 默非 啼笑皆非 tíxiàojiēfēi, lit. not to know whether to laugh or cry (idiom)/between laughter and tears
非法所得 那非 人非 官非 guānfēi, lawsuit (from Cantonese)
索非亚 Suǒfēiyà, [索非亞], Sofia, capital of Bulgaria
非行 在非 非徒 罗非 生非 非一日之寒 非工会 混淆是非 hùnxiáoshìfēi, to confuse right and wrong (idiom)
多非 除非己莫为 非请莫入 一定非 杜非 人非草木 苏非 南非人 谁是谁非 非营利性 向非 物非 阿非 罗非鱼 拉非 丹非 非金属 fēijīnshǔ, [非金屬], nonmetal (chemistry)
非作战 可非 用非 一家非 商非 亚非 真非 白非 其非 苏得非 索非亚·劳伦 圣非 热闹非凡 左非 一方非 索非亚·杰克森 一天非 甲安非 于非 非独 fēidú, [非獨], not only/not merely
雅非 非贸易 苏达非 非分 fēifèn, improper/presumptuous/assuming/overstepping one's bounds/also written 非份[fēi fèn...
斗非 祝非 杰非 实非 爱非 儿非 鲁非 都非 厚非 模非 狗阿非 郎非 何为非 老子非 也非 罗伯特非 塔非 扫黄打非 sǎohuángdǎfēi, [掃黃打非], to eradicate pornography and illegal publications
子非 业非 学非 美非 一非
为 ⇒
因为 yīnwèi, [因為], because/owing to/on account of
为什么 wèishénme, [為什麼], why?/for what reason?
为 wéi/wèi, [為]/[爲], as (in the capacity of)/to take sth as/to act as/to serve as/to behave as/to bec...
认为 rènwéi, [認為], to believe/to think/to consider/to feel
为了 wèile, [為了], in order to/for the purpose of/so as to
以为 yǐwéi, [以為], to think (i.e. to take it to be true that ...) (Usually there is an implication ...
成为 chéngwéi, [成為], to become/to turn into
作为 zuòwéi, [作為], one's conduct/deed/activity/accomplishment/achievement/to act as/as (in the capa...
行为 xíngwéi, [行為], action/conduct/behavior/activity
为何 wèihé, [為何], why
为止 wéizhǐ, [為止], until/(used in combination with words like 到[dào] or 至[zhì] in constructs of the...
称为 chēngwéi, [稱為], called/to call sth (by a name)/to name
到此为止 dàocǐwéizhǐ, [到此為止], to stop at this point/to end here/to call it a day
为此 wèicǐ, [為此], for this reason/with regards to this/in this respect/in order to do this/to this...
所作所为 suǒzuòsuǒwéi, [所作所為], one's conduct and deeds
无能为力 wúnéngwéilì, [無能為力], impotent (idiom)/powerless/helpless
称之为 chēngzhīwéi, [稱之為], to call it.../known as...
为难 wéinán, [為難], to feel embarrassed or awkward/to make things difficult (for someone)/to find th...
自以为是 zìyǐwéishì, [自以為是], to believe oneself infallible (idiom)/to be opinionated
性行为 xìngxíngwéi, [性行為], sexual behavior
更为 gèngwéi, [更為], even more
尽力而为 jìnlìérwéi, [盡力而為], to try one's utmost/to strive
最为 zuìwéi, [最為], the most
视为 shìwéi, [視為], to view as/to see as/to consider to be/to deem
为生 wéishēng, [為生], to make a living
为人 wéirén/wèirén, [為人], to conduct oneself/behavior/conduct/personal character, for sb/for others' inter...
为所欲为 wéisuǒyùwéi, [為所欲為], to do whatever one pleases
迄今为止 qìjīnwéizhǐ, [迄今為止], so far/up to now/still (not)
难为情 nánwéiqíng, [難為情], embarrassed
极为 jíwéi, [極為], extremely/exceedingly
是因为 身为 shēnwéi, [身為], in the capacity of/as
变为 biànwéi, [變為], to change into
列为 lièwéi, [列為], to be classified as
不为人知 bùwéirénzhī, [不為人知], not known to anyone/secret/unknown
人为 rénwéi, [人為], artificial/man-made/having human cause or origin/human attempt or effort
分为 fēnwéi, [分為], to divide sth into (parts)/to subdivide
化为 为时已晚 wéishíyǐwǎn, [為時已晚], already too late
颇为 pōwéi, [頗為], rather/quite
下不为例 xiàbùwéilì, [下不為例], not to be repeated/not to be taken as a precedent/just this once
为主 wéizhǔ, [為主], to rely mainly on/to attach most importance to
为伍 wéiwǔ, [為伍], to associate with/to keep company with
夷为平地 yíwéipíngdì, [夷為平地], to level/to raze to the ground
习以为常 xíyǐwéicháng, [習以為常], accustomed to/used to
名为 míngwéi, [名為], to be called/to be known as
融为一体 róngwéiyītǐ, [融為一體], to fuse together (idiom)/hypostatic union (religion)
为时过早 wéishíguòzǎo, [為時過早], premature/too soon
有所作为 混为一谈 hùnwéiyītán, [混為一談], to confuse one thing with another (idiom); to muddle
大为 dàwéi, [大為], very/greatly
结为 为期 wéiqī, [為期], (to be done) by (a certain date)/lasting (a certain time)
据为己有 jùwéijǐyǒu, [據為己有], to take for one's own/to expropriate
叹为观止 tànwéiguānzhǐ, [嘆為觀止], (idiom) to gasp in amazement/to acclaim as the peak of perfection
定为 转为 沦为 lúnwéi, [淪為], to sink down to/to be reduced to (sth inferior)
为重 wéizhòng, [為重], to attach most importance to
左右为难 先下手为强 xiānxiàshǒuwéiqiáng, [先下手為強], strike first and gain the upper hand (idiom, martial arts term); Making the firs...
不足为奇 bùzúwéiqí, [不足為奇], not at all surprising (idiom)
相依为命 xiāngyīwéimìng, [相依為命], mutually dependent for life (idiom); to rely upon one another for survival/inter...
为数不多 人满为患 rénmǎnwéihuàn, [人滿為患], packed with people/overcrowded/overpopulation
眼见为实 yǎnjiànwéishí, [眼見為實], seeing is believing
评为 píngwéi, [評為], to elect as/to choose as/to consider as
为名 化为灰烬 胡作非为 húzuòfēiwéi, [胡作非為], to run amok (idiom); to commit outrages
为国捐躯 为由 先入为主 xiānrùwéizhǔ, [先入為主], lit. first impression is strongest
化为乌有 huàwéiwūyǒu, [化為烏有], to go up in smoke/to vanish
尤为 yóuwéi, [尤為], especially
合而为一 héérwéiyī, [合而為一], to merge together (idiom); to unify disparate elements into one whole
较为 jiàowéi, [較為], comparatively/relatively/fairly
为首 wéishǒu, [為首], head/be headed by
助人为乐 zhùrénwéilè, [助人為樂], pleasure from helping others (idiom)
引以为荣 yǐnyǐwéiróng, [引以為榮], to regard it as an honor (idiom)
化险为夷 huàxiǎnwéiyí, [化險為夷], to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert disaster
无所作为 wúsuǒzuòwéi, [無所作為], attempting nothing and accomplishing nothing (idiom); without any initiative or ...
反败为胜 fǎnbàiwéishèng, [反敗為勝], to turn defeat into victory (idiom); to turn the tide
年轻有为 niánqīngyǒuwéi, [年輕有為], young and promising
见义勇为 jiànyìyǒngwéi, [見義勇為], to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up br...
鲜为人知 xiǎnwéirénzhī, [鮮為人知], rarely known to anyone (idiom); almost unknown/secret to all but a few
不为所动 bùwéisuǒdòng, [不為所動], to remain unmoved
不以为然 bùyǐwéirán, [不以為然], not to accept as correct (idiom); to object/to disapprove/to take exception to
狼狈为奸 lángbèiwéijiān, [狼狽為奸], villains collude together (idiom); to work hand in glove with sb (to nefarious e...
碌碌无为 误认为 为非作歹 wéifēizuòdǎi, [為非作歹], to break the law and commit crimes (idiom); malefactor/evildoer/to perpetrate ou...
改为 gǎiwéi, [改為], to change into
与人为善 yǔrénwéishàn, [與人為善], to be of service to others/to help others/benevolent
誉为 大有可为 dàyǒukěwéi, [大有可為], with great prospects for the future (idiom); well worth doing
不得已而为之 bùdéyǐérwéizhī, [不得已而為之], to have no other choice/to be the last resort
各自为战 不失为 bùshīwéi, [不失為], can still be considered (to be...)/may after all be accepted as
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!
转危为安 zhuǎnwēiwéiān, [轉危為安], to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert a danger (esp. political or medical)
大有作为 dàyǒuzuòwéi, [大有作為], to accomplish much/to have good prospects/to have a promising future
无所不为 wúsuǒbùwéi, [無所不為], not stopping at anything/all manner of evil
一吐为快 yītǔwéikuài, [一吐為快], to get sth off one's chest
广为 为之一振 互为 勉为其难 miǎnwéiqínán, [勉為其難], to tackle a difficult job (idiom)/to do sth reluctantly
点到为止 胆大妄为 dǎndàwàngwéi, [膽大妄為], daring/presumptuous/daredevil
为时 wéishí, [為時], timewise/pertaining to time
先睹为快 xiāndǔwéikuài, [先睹為快], joy of first experience (idiom)/the pleasure of reading sth for the first time
为民除害 引以为戒 恣意妄为 zìyìwàngwéi, [恣意妄為], to behave unscrupulously
舍己为人 shějǐwèirén, [捨己為人], to abandon self for others (idiom, from Analects); to sacrifice one's own intere...
为先 为着 wèizhe, [為著], in order to/because of/for the sake of
代为 为害 助纣为虐 zhùZhòuwéinüè, [助紂為虐], lit. helping tyrant Zhou 商紂王|商纣王[Shāng Zhòu wáng] in his oppression (idiom)/fig....
实为 金石为开 歃血为盟 shàxuèwéiméng, [歃血為盟], to smear the lips with blood when taking an oath (idiom)/to swear a sacred oath
何乐不为 不足为怪 bùzúwéiguài, [不足為怪], not at all surprising (idiom)
难为 nánwei, [難為], to bother/to press sb, usu. to do sth/it's a tough job/sorry to bother you (poli...
为人师表 wéirénshībiǎo, [為人師表], to serve as a model for others (idiom)/to be a worthy teacher
事在人为 shìzàirénwéi, [事在人為], the matter depends on the individual (idiom); it is a matter for your own effort...
有所为 稍为 特为 tèwèi, [特為], for a specific purpose/specially
有为 yǒuwéi, [有為], promising/to show promise
化整为零 huàzhěngwéilíng, [化整為零], to break up the whole into pieces (idiom); dealing with things one by one/divide...
敢作敢为 gǎnzuògǎnwéi, [敢作敢為], to stop at nothing (idiom)/to dare to do anything
变废为宝 耳听为虚 有所不为 无为而治 民以食为天 mínyǐshíwéitiān, [民以食為天], Food is the God of the people. (idiom); People view food as the primary need./Fo...
除非己莫为 为虎作伥 wèihǔzuòchāng, [為虎作倀], to act as accomplice to the tiger/to help a villain do evil (idiom)
为蕾 为准 wéizhǔn, [為準], to serve as the norm/...shall prevail (as standard for rules, regulations, price...
难以为继 喻为 宁为玉碎 各自为政 gèzìwéizhèng, [各自為政], to do things each in one's own way
步步为营 bùbùwéiyíng, [步步為營], to advance gradually and entrench oneself at every step/to consolidate at every ...
善为 为数众多 无以为继 别为蕾 题为 画地为牢 huàdìwéiláo, [畫地為牢], lit. to be confined within a circle drawn on the ground (idiom)/fig. to confine ...
敢为人先 gǎnwéirénxiān, [敢為人先], to dare to be first/to pioneer (idiom)
聘为 钱为荣 以史为鉴 yǐshǐwéijiàn, [以史為鑒], to learn from history (idiom)
为富不仁 wéifùbùrén, [為富不仁], the benevolent man cannot be rich (idiom, from Mencius). It is easier for a came...
为圣 为君 为新 为数不少 传为美谈 见义勇为者 传为佳话 会为 何为非 何为乐 何为爱 何为真 以此为戒 行为人 逼良为娼 bīliángwéichāng, [逼良為娼], to force an honest girl into prostitution (idiom)/to debauch