节 ⇒
节目 jiémù, [節目], program/item (on a program)/CL:臺|台[tái],個|个[gè],套[tào]
节 jiē/jié, [節], see 節骨眼|节骨眼[jiē gu yǎn], festival/holiday/node/joint/section/segment/part/to eco...
圣诞节 Shèngdànjié, [聖誕節], Christmas time/Christmas season/Christmas
细节 xìjié, [細節], details/particulars
节日 jiérì, [節日], holiday/festival/CL:個|个[gè]
感恩节 Gǎnēnjié, [感恩節], Thanksgiving Day
环节 huánjié, [環節], (zoology) segment (of the body of a worm, centipede etc)/(fig.) a part of an int...
节奏 jiézòu, [節奏], rhythm/tempo/musical pulse/cadence/beat
情节 qíngjié, [情節], plot/circumstances
情人节 Qíngrénjié, [情人節], Valentine's Day
季节 jìjié, [季節], time/season/period/CL:個|个[gè]
复活节 Fùhuójié, [復活節], Easter
关节 guānjié, [關節], joint (physiology)/key point/critical phase
节省 jiéshěng, [節省], saving/to save/to use sparingly/to cut down on
过节 guòjié, [過節], to celebrate a festival/after the celebrations (i.e. once the festival is over)
节哀 调节 tiáojié, [調節], to adjust/to regulate/to harmonize/to reconcile (accountancy etc)
节食 jiéshí, [節食], to save food/to go on a diet
礼节 lǐjié, [禮節], etiquette
节约 jiéyuē, [節約], to economize/to conserve (resources)/economy/frugal
关节炎 guānjiéyán, [關節炎], arthritis
节拍 jiépāi, [節拍], beat (music)/meter
狂欢节 kuánghuānjié, [狂歡節], carnival
电影节 diànyǐngjié, [電影節], film festival/CL:屆|届[jiè]
母亲节 Mǔqīnjié, [母親節], Mother's Day
节制 jiézhì, [節制], to control/to restrict/to moderate/to temper/moderation/sobriety/to administer
音节 yīnjié, [音節], syllable
音乐节 yīnyuèjié, [音樂節], music festival
章节 zhāngjié, [章節], chapter/section
时节 shíjié, [時節], season/time
节奏感 小节 xiǎojié, [小節], a minor matter/trivia/bar (music)
劳动节 Láodòngjié, [勞動節], International Labor Day (May Day)
节骨眼 jiēguyǎn, [節骨眼], (dialect) critical juncture/crucial moment/Taiwan pr. [jié gu yǎn]
节点 jiédiǎn, [節點], node
国庆节 Guóqìngjié, [國慶節], PRC National Day (October 1st)
愚人节 Yúrénjié, [愚人節], April Fools' Day
脱节 tuōjié, [脫節], to come apart
啤酒节 píjiǔjié, [啤酒節], Beer Festival
繁文缛节 fánwénrùjié, [繁文縟節], convoluted and overelaborate (document)/unnecessarily elaborate writing/mumbo-ju...
变节 biànjié, [變節], betrayal/defection/turncoat/to change sides politically
调节器 tiáojiéqì, [調節器], regulator
节欲 节假日 jiéjiàrì, [節假日], public holiday
节能 jiénéng, [節能], to save energy/energy-saving
季节性 jìjiéxìng, [季節性], seasonal
节俭 jiéjiǎn, [節儉], frugal/economical
节前 使节 shǐjié, [使節], (diplomatic) envoy
节目单 松节油 sōngjiéyóu, [松節油], turpentine
节后 竹节虫 贞节 zhēnjié, [貞節], chastity/virginity (of women)/moral integrity (of men)/loyalty/constancy
节育 jiéyù, [節育], to practice birth control
结节 jiéjié, [結節], nodule/tubercle
礼节性 髋关节 kuānguānjié, [髖關節], pelvis/hip joint
名节 míngjié, [名節], reputation and integrity
艺术节 yìshùjié, [藝術節], arts festival
佳节 jiājié, [佳節], festive day/holiday
节庆 jiéqìng, [節慶], festival
细枝末节 xìzhīmòjié, [細枝末節], minor details/trifles
节操 jiécāo, [節操], integrity/moral principle
删节 shānjié, [刪節], to abridge/to cut a text down to size for publication
鬼节 枝节 zhījié, [枝節], branches and knots/fig. side issue/minor peripheral problem
春节 Chūnjié, [春節], Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
节律 jiélǜ, [節律], rhythm/pace
节选 jiéxuǎn, [節選], excerpt/selection (from a book)/to select/to choose an extract
教师节 Jiàoshījié, [教師節], Teachers' Day (September 10th in PRC and Confucius's birthday, September 28th in...
儿童节 大节 dàjié, [大節], major festival/important matter/major principle/high moral character
节外生枝 jiéwàishēngzhī, [節外生枝], a new branch grows out of a knot (idiom); fig. side issues keep arising
不拘小节 bùjūxiǎojié, [不拘小節], to not bother about trifles (idiom)
字节 zìjié, [字節], byte
复活节岛 FùhuójiéDǎo, [復活節島], Easter Island
调节剂 节拍器 jiépāiqì, [節拍器], metronome
膝关节 节目表 肘关节 节能灯 jiénéngdēng, [節能燈], compact fluorescent lamp (CFL)
调节阀 节余 jiéyú, [節餘], to save/savings
节子 jiēzi, [節子], gnarl/knot
末节 mòjié, [末節], inessentials/minor detail
灯节 dēngjié, [燈節], the Lantern Festival (15th of first month of lunar calendar)
节流阀 jiéliúfá, [節流閥], a throttle
气节 qìjié, [氣節], moral integrity/unflinching righteousness
反季节 高风亮节 gāofēngliàngjié, [高風亮節], of noble character and unquestionable integrity (idiom)
五月节 Wǔyuèjié, [五月節], Dragon Boat Festival (the 5th day of the 5th lunar month)
节肢 节衣缩食 jiéyīsuōshí, [節衣縮食], to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally
两节 勤俭节约 qínjiǎnjiéyuē, [勤儉節約], diligent and thrifty (idiom)
泼水节 Pōshuǐjié, [潑水節], Songkran (Thai New Year)
节油 jiéyóu, [節油], to economize on gasoline/fuel-efficient
八节 端午节 Duānwǔjié, [端午節], Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of the 5th lunar month)
季节工 古尔邦节 Gǔěrbāngjié, [古爾邦節], Eid al-Adha or Festival of the Sacrifice (Qurban), celebrated on the 10th day of...
节肢动物 jiézhīdòngwù, [節肢動物], arthropod
情节性 调节费 节水 jiéshuǐ, [節水], to save water
节气 jiéqi, [節氣], solar term
节节胜利 成人节 重阳节 Chóngyángjié, [重陽節], Double Ninth or Yang Festival/9th day of 9th lunar month
骨节 gǔjié, [骨節], joint (of the skeleton)
中秋节 Zhōngqiūjié, [中秋節], the Mid-Autumn Festival on 15th of 8th lunar month
节流 jiéliú, [節流], to control flow/to choke/weir valve/a throttle/a choke
晚节
外 ⇒
外面 wàimiàn, outside (also pr. [wài mian] for this sense)/surface/exterior/external appearanc...
另外 lìngwài, additional/in addition/besides/separate/other/moreover/furthermore
外 wài, outside/in addition/foreign/external
意外 yìwài, unexpected/accident/mishap/CL:個|个[gè]
之外 zhīwài, outside/excluding
外套 wàitào, coat/jacket/CL:件[jiàn]
以外 yǐwài, apart from/other than/except for/external/outside of/on the other side of/beyond
外星人 wàixīngrén, space alien/extraterrestrial
外科 wàikē, surgery (branch of medicine)
外表 wàibiǎo, external/outside/outward appearance
额外 éwài, [額外], extra/added/additional
外婆 wàipó, (coll.) mother's mother/maternal grandmother
外遇 wàiyù, extramarital affair
例外 lìwài, exception/to be an exception
除此之外 chúcǐzhīwài, apart from this/in addition to this
逍遥法外 xiāoyáofǎwài, [逍遙法外], unfettered and beyond the law (idiom); evading retribution/getting away with it ...
外国 wàiguó, [外國], foreign (country)/CL:個|个[gè]
窗外 门外 ménwài, [門外], outside the door
此外 cǐwài, besides/in addition/moreover/furthermore
国外 guówài, [國外], abroad/external (affairs)/overseas/foreign
外出 wàichū, to go out/to go away (on a trip etc)
外界 wàijiè, the outside world/external
外交 wàijiāo, diplomacy/diplomatic/foreign affairs/CL:個|个[gè]
外加 wàijiā, in addition/extra
外公 wàigōng, (coll.) mother's father/maternal grandfather
海外 hǎiwài, overseas/abroad
外头 wàitou, [外頭], outside/out
户外 hùwài, [戶外], outdoor
外部 wàibù, external part/external
外边 wàibian, [外邊], outside/outer surface/abroad/place other than one's home
野外 yěwài, countryside/areas outside the city
外国人 wàiguórén, [外國人], foreigner
外衣 wàiyī, outer clothing/semblance/appearance
外号 wàihào, [外號], nickname
外勤 wàiqín, field work/field personnel/any occupation that involves a great deal of field wo...
外甥 wàishēng, sister's son/wife's sibling's son
外来 wàilái, [外來], external/foreign/outside
外人 wàirén, outsider/foreigner/stranger
外伤 wàishāng, [外傷], injury/wound/trauma
对外 duìwài, [對外], external/foreign/pertaining to external or foreign (affairs)
外围 wàiwéi, [外圍], surrounding
城外 chéngwài, outside of a city
外貌 wàimào, profile/appearance
外形 wàixíng, figure/shape/external form/contour
格外 géwài, especially/particularly
除外 chúwài, to exclude/not including sth (when counting or listing)/except for
外壳 wàiké, [外殼], envelope/outer shell/hull/cover/case
外地 wàidì, parts of the country other than where one is
郊外 jiāowài, outskirts
外行 wàiháng, layman/amateur
局外人 红外线 hóngwàixiàn, [紅外線], infrared ray
室外 shìwài, outdoor
外孙 wàisūn, [外孫], daughter's son/grandson/descendant via the female line
置身事外 zhìshēnshìwài, not to get involved/to stay out of it
外交官 wàijiāoguān, diplomat
除此以外 拒之门外 jùzhīménwài, [拒之門外], to lock one's door and refuse to see sb
外语 wàiyǔ, [外語], foreign language/CL:門|门[mén]
红外 hóngwài, [紅外], infrared (ray)
课外 kèwài, [課外], extracurricular
外快 wàikuài, extra income
紫外线 zǐwàixiàn, [紫外線], ultraviolet ray
外孙女 wàisūnnǚ, [外孫女], daughter's daughter/granddaughter
外祖母 wàizǔmǔ, mother's mother/maternal grandmother
外带 wàidài, [外帶], take-out (fast food)/(outer part of) tire/as well/besides/into the bargain/outer...
外在 wàizài, external/extrinsic
外传 wàichuán/wàizhuàn, [外傳], to tell others (a secret)/to divulge to an outsider/to be rumored, unofficial bi...
外观 wàiguān, [外觀], exterior appearance/to view sth from the outside/exterior condition
外交部 Wàijiāobù, Ministry of Foreign Affairs/foreign office/Dept. of State
外祖父 wàizǔfù, maternal grandfather (i.e. mother's father)
外地人 wàidìrén, stranger/outsider
号外 hàowài, [號外], (newspaper) extra/special number (of a periodical)
外泄 wàixiè, to leak (usually secret information)
外景 外线 wàixiàn, [外線], (military) line of troops encircling an enemy position/(telephony) outside line/...
世外桃源 shìwàitáoyuán, see 桃花源[táo huā yuán]
婚外恋 hūnwàiliàn, [婚外戀], see 婚外情[hūn wài qíng]
外来语 wàiláiyǔ, [外來語], loanword
见外 jiànwài, [見外], to regard sb as an outsider
外层 wàicéng, [外層], outer layer/outer shell
开外 kāiwài, [開外], over and above (some amount)/beyond (budget)
外甥女 wàishengnǚ, sister's daughter/wife's sibling's daughter
校外 xiàowài, off campus
画外音 huàwàiyīn, [畫外音], voice-over/background narration
外圈 界外球 境外 jìngwài, outside (a country's) borders
内外 nèiwài, [內外], inside and outside/domestic and foreign/approximately/about
出外 chūwài, to go out/to leave for another place
外场 wàicháng/wàichǎng, [外場], outside world/society, outer area (of a place that has an inner area)/dining are...
里里外外 lǐlǐwàiwài, [裡裡外外], inside and out
外汇 wàihuì, [外匯], foreign (currency) exchange
外侧 wàicè, [外側], outer side
门外汉 ménwàihàn, [門外漢], layman
外力 wàilì, external force/pressure from outside
脑外科 外皮 wàipí, outer skin/carapace
外海 wàihǎi, offshore/open sea
喜出望外 xǐchūwàngwài, to be pleased beyond one's expectations (idiom)/overjoyed at the turn of events
编外 外援 wàiyuán, external help/foreign aid
言外之意 yánwàizhīyì, unspoken implication (idiom)/the actual meaning of what was said
而外 外来人 wàiláirén, [外來人], foreigner
局外 júwài, outside (a group etc)/not connected (with an event etc)/external
老外 lǎowài, (coll.) foreigner (esp. non Asian person)/layman/amateur
外务 wàiwù, [外務], foreign affairs
外流 wàiliú, outflow/to flow out/to drain
中外 zhōngwài, Sino-foreign/Chinese-foreign/home and abroad
出门在外 外相 wàixiàng, Foreign Minister
朝外 九霄云外 jiǔxiāoyúnwài, [九霄雲外], beyond the topmost clouds (idiom)/unimaginably far away
排外 páiwài, xenophobic/anti-foreigner
外籍 wàijí, foreign (i.e. of foreign nationality)
驻外 置之度外 zhìzhīdùwài, to give no thought to/to have no regard for/to disregard
外敌 对外开放 外骨骼 wàigǔgé, exoskeleton (the carapace of insects, crabs etc)
外交家 wàijiāojiā, diplomat
不外乎 bùwàihū, nothing else but
外道 分外 fènwài, exceptionally/not one's responsibility or job
外交辞令 紫外 zǐwài, ultraviolet (ray)
外币 wàibì, [外幣], foreign currency
外事 wàishì, foreign affairs
外用 wàiyòng, external
外文 wàiwén, foreign language (written)
外露 wàilù, exposed/appearing on the outside
国内外 guónèiwài, [國內外], domestic and international/at home and abroad
紫外光 zǐwàiguāng, ultraviolet light
外向 wàixiàng, extroverted (personality)/(economics etc) export-oriented
外交部长 wàijiāobùzhǎng, [外交部長], minister of foreign affairs
外角 不外 bùwài, not beyond the scope of/nothing more than
外屋 外罩 拍外景 节外生枝 jiéwàishēngzhī, [節外生枝], a new branch grows out of a knot (idiom); fig. side issues keep arising
外逃 wàitáo, to flee abroad/to run away/to desert/outflow
外间 wàijiān, [外間], outer room/the external world/outside
外贸 wàimào, [外貿], foreign trade
外宾 wàibīn, [外賓], foreign guest/international visitor
外缘 外挂 wàiguà, [外掛], attached externally (e.g. fuel tank)/plug-in/add-on/special software used to che...
毫无例外 里外 lǐwài, [裡外], inside and out/or so
外强中干 wàiqiángzhōnggān, [外強中乾], strong in appearance but weak in reality (idiom)
外交大臣 wàijiāodàchén, Foreign Secretary/(UK) Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
外乡人 wàixiāngrén, [外鄉人], a stranger/out-of-towner
宫外孕 外债 wàizhài, [外債], foreign debt
吃里扒外 外族 身外之物 shēnwàizhīwù, mere worldly possessions
道外 Dàowài, Daowai district of Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Hā ěr bīn] in Heilongjiang
外包装 外侨 wàiqiáo, [外僑], foreigner
外功 外办 wàibàn, [外辦], foreign affairs office
外因 话外音 外长 wàizhǎng, [外長], foreign minister/secretary of state/minister of foreign affairs
外销 wàixiāo, [外銷], to export/to sell abroad
外财 外胎 外来词 wàiláicí, [外來詞], loanword
外调 监外 外向型 wàixiàngxíng, export-oriented (economic model)
涉外 shèwài, concerning foreigners or foreign affairs
外行星 外国语 wàiguóyǔ, [外國語], foreign language
外分泌 wàifēnmì, exocrine/external secretion (e.g. saliva)
外厂 外埠 外来户 内外线 外电 wàidiàn, [外電], reports from foreign news agencies
外患 wàihuàn, foreign aggression
外方 外敷 wàifū, to apply externally
外婆桥 棚外 侄外孙 外语课 外出血 外耳道 wàiěrdào, external auditory meatus/auditory canal, between the outer ear 外耳 and tympanum 鼓...
外孙子 wàisūnzi, [外孫子], (coll.) daughter's son/grandson
外设 wàishè, [外設], peripherals
外资 wàizī, [外資], foreign investment
外购 闻名中外 外族人 海内外 hǎinèiwài, [海內外], domestic and international/at home and abroad
外延 wàiyán, extension (semantics)
外路 wàilù, see 外地[wài dì]
外省人 外耳 wàiěr, outer ear
外行话
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