水 ⇒
水 Shuǐ/shuǐ, surname Shui, water/river/liquid/beverage/additional charges or income/(of cloth...
水平 shuǐpíng, level (of achievement etc)/standard/horizontal
薪水 xīnshuǐ, salary/wage
水果 shuǐguǒ, fruit/CL:個|个[gè]
香水 xiāngshuǐ, perfume/cologne
潜水 qiánshuǐ, [潛水], to dive/to go under water/(in an online forum) to lurk
水管 shuǐguǎn, water pipe
水晶 shuǐjīng, crystal
水手 shuǐshǒu, mariner/sailor/seaman
下水道 xiàshuǐdào, sewer
汽水 qìshuǐ, soda/pop
水中 热水 rèshuǐ, [熱水], hot water
水泥 shuǐní, cement/CL:袋[dài]
水面 shuǐmiàn, water surface
水准 shuǐzhǔn, [水準], level (of achievement etc)/standard/level (surveying)
水下 shuǐxià, under the water/submarine
墨水 mòshuǐ, ink/CL:瓶[píng]
水上 Shuǐshàng/shuǐshàng, Shuishang township in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jiā yì xiàn], west Taiwan, on water/...
口水 kǒushuǐ, saliva
洪水 hóngshuǐ, deluge/flood
水池 shuǐchí, pond/pool/sink/washbasin
泪水 lèishuǐ, [淚水], teardrop/tears
胶水 jiāoshuǐ, [膠水], glue
海水 hǎishuǐ, seawater
脱水 tuōshuǐ, [脫水], to dry out/to extract water/dehydration/dehydrated/desiccation
溺水 nìshuǐ, to drown
水槽 shuǐcáo, sink
水流 shuǐliú, river/stream
柠檬水 níngméngshuǐ, [檸檬水], lemonade
流水 liúshuǐ, running water/(business) turnover
下水 xiàshuǐ/xiàshui, downstream/to go into the water/to put into water/to launch (a ship)/fig. to fal...
水牛 shuǐniú, water buffalo
羊水 yángshuǐ, amniotic fluid
水源 shuǐyuán, water source/water supply/headwaters of a river
漏水 lòushuǐ, to leak (of water)
雨水 Yǔshuǐ, Yushui or Rain Water, 2nd of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 19th February-5th Ma...
酒水 jiǔshuǐ, beverage/a drink
河水 héshuǐ, river water
潜水员 qiánshuǐyuán, [潛水員], diver/frogman
防水 fángshuǐ, waterproof
冷水 lěngshuǐ, cold water/unboiled water/fig. not yet ready (of plans)
盐水 Yánshuǐ, [鹽水], Yanshui town in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tái nán xiàn], Taiwan
污水 wūshuǐ, sewage
水母 shuǐmǔ, jellyfish/medusa
水蛭 shuǐzhì, leech
自来水 zìláishuǐ, [自來水], running water/tap water
水落石出 shuǐluòshíchū, as the water recedes, the rocks appear (idiom)/the truth comes to light
水龙头 shuǐlóngtóu, [水龍頭], faucet/tap
圣水 shèngshuǐ, [聖水], holy water
水獭 shuǐtǎ, [水獺], otter
汗水 hànshuǐ, sweat/perspiration
湖水 水库 shuǐkù, [水庫], reservoir/CL:座[zuò]
矿泉水 kuàngquánshuǐ, [礦泉水], mineral spring water/CL:瓶[píng],杯[bēi]
水壶 shuǐhú, [水壺], kettle/canteen/watering can
水门 泉水 quánshuǐ, spring water/CL:股[gǔ]
浇水 jiāoshuǐ, [澆水], to water (plants etc)
药水 Yàoshuǐ/yàoshuǐ, [藥水], Yaksu in North Korea, near the border with Liaoning and Jiling province, medicin...
潜水艇 qiánshuǐtǐng, [潛水艇], submarine
水分 shuǐfèn, moisture content/(fig.) overstatement/padding
水坝 shuǐbà, [水壩], dam/dike
落水狗 水域 shuǐyù, waters/body of water
水箱 shuǐxiāng, water tank/radiator (automobile)/cistern/lavabo
水痘 shuǐdòu, chickenpox/Varicella zoster (med.)
排水 páishuǐ, to drain
供水 gōngshuǐ, to supply water
水族馆 shuǐzúguǎn, [水族館], aquarium (open to the public)
水火 水球 shuǐqiú, water polo
清水 Qīngshuǐ/qīngshuǐ, Qingshui (place name)/Shimizu (Japanese surname and place name), fresh water/dri...
喷水 放水 fàngshuǐ, to turn on the water/to let water out/to throw a game (sports)
跳水 tiàoshuǐ, to dive (into water)/(sports) diving/to commit suicide by jumping into water/(fi...
水星 Shuǐxīng, Mercury (planet)
水沟 shuǐgōu, [水溝], gutter/sewer
落水 luòshuǐ, to fall into water/to sink/overboard/fig. to degenerate/to sink (into depravity)...
风水 fēngshuǐ, [風水], feng shui/geomancy
排水管 páishuǐguǎn, drainpipe/waste pipe
水晶球 shuǐjīngqiú, crystal ball (in Western magic)
水桶 shuǐtǒng, bucket
水深火热 shuǐshēnhuǒrè, [水深火熱], deep water and scorching fire/abyss of suffering (idiom)
水银 shuǐyín, [水銀], mercury/quicksilver
水边 shuǐbiān, [水邊], edge of the water/waterside/shore (of sea, lake or river)
水兵 shuǐbīng, enlisted sailor in navy
饮水 yǐnshuǐ, [飲水], drinking water
水泡 shuǐpào, bubble/blister
如鱼得水 rúyúdéshuǐ, [如魚得水], like a fish back in water (idiom); glad to be back in one's proper surroundings
水疗 shuǐliáo, [水療], hydrotherapy/aquatherapy
潮水 cháoshuǐ, tide
水底 shuǐdǐ, underwater
拉下水 井水 淡水 Dànshuǐ/dànshuǐ, Danshui or Tanshui town in New Taipei City 新北市[Xīn běi shì], Taiwan, potable wat...
饮用水 yǐnyòngshuǐ, [飲用水], drinking water/potable water
缺水 quēshuǐ, water shortage/dehydration
油水 yóushuǐ, grease/profit/ill-gotten gains
水泵 shuǐbèng, water pump
深水 水坑 shuǐkēng, puddle/water hole/sump
缩水 suōshuǐ, [縮水], to shrink (in the wash)/fig. to shrink (of profits etc)
水声 水压 shuǐyā, [水壓], water pressure
水枪 shuǐqiāng, [水槍], water pistol (toy)/water gun/sprinkler/water cannon
地下水 dìxiàshuǐ, groundwater
排水沟 páishuǐgōu, [排水溝], gutter
开水 kāishuǐ, [開水], boiled water/boiling water
水床 肺水肿 fèishuǐzhǒng, [肺水腫], pulmonary edema
水到渠成 shuǐdàoqúchéng, lit. where water flows, a canal is formed (idiom)/fig. when conditions are right...
白水 Báishuǐ/báishuǐ, Baishui county in Weinan 渭南[Wèi nán], Shaanxi, plain water
热水器 rèshuǐqì, [熱水器], water heater
水漂 水位 shuǐwèi, water level
水温 shuǐwēn, [水溫], water temperature
古龙水 泼冷水 pōlěngshuǐ, [潑冷水], lit. to pour cold water on/fig. to dampen one's enthusiasm
水原 Shuǐyuán, Suweon City, capital of Gyeonggi province 京畿道[Jīng jī dào], South Korea
水性 shuǐxìng, swimming ability/characteristics of a body of water (depth, currents etc)/aqueou...
水果糖 奶水 nǎishuǐ, mother's milk
注水 zhùshuǐ, to pour water into/to inject water into
积水 jīshuǐ, [積水], to collect water/to be covered with water/to pond/accumulated water/ponding
水塔 水深 shuǐshēn, depth (of waterway)/sounding
水仙花 shuǐxiānhuā, daffodil/narcissus/CL:棵[kē]
水质 shuǐzhì, [水質], water quality
水电 shuǐdiàn, [水電], hydroelectric power/plumbing and electricity
祸水 huòshuǐ, [禍水], source of calamity (esp. of women)
流水线 liúshuǐxiàn, [流水線], assembly line/(computing) pipeline
取水 qǔshuǐ, water intake/to obtain water (from a well etc)
水肿 shuǐzhǒng, [水腫], (med.) edema/dropsy
水印 shuǐyìn, watermark
水滴 shuǐdī, drop
划水 水花 shuǐhuā, splash/algal bloom/chickenpox (dialect)
蓄水池 xùshuǐchí, water reservoir
水路 shuǐlù, waterway
水能 shuǐnéng, hydroelectric power
水样 泔水 gānshuǐ, slop/swill
温水 氨水 ānshuǐ, ammonia solution
防水布 露水 lùshuǐ, dew/fig. short-lasting/ephemeral
抽水 停水 水道 shuǐdào, aqueduct/sewer
水塘 shuǐtáng, pool
凉水 liángshuǐ, [涼水], cool water/unboiled water
水藻 茶水 cháshuǐ, tea prepared in large quantity using inexpensive tea leaves
潜水衣 qiánshuǐyī, [潛水衣], diving suit
溪水 水利 shuǐlì, water conservancy/irrigation works
苦水 kǔshuǐ, bitter water (e.g. mineral water containing sulfates)/suffering/digestive fluids...
水仙 shuǐxiān, narcissus/daffodil/legendary aquatic immortal/refers to those buried at sea/pers...
水费 shuǐfèi, [水費], water bill
浅水 qiǎnshuǐ, [淺水], shallow water
水井 shuǐjǐng, (water) well
水灾 shuǐzāi, [水災], flood/flood damage
水雷 shuǐléi, naval mine
降水 jiàngshuǐ, rain and snow/precipitation (meteorology)
水平线 废水 fèishuǐ, [廢水], waste water/drain water/effluent
拖泥带水 tuōnídàishuǐ, [拖泥帶水], lit. wading in mud and water/a slovenly job/sloppy
水罐 shuǐguàn, container for holding and pouring water (or other liquid): jug, pitcher, clay ja...
顺水推舟 shùnshuǐtuīzhōu, [順水推舟], lit. to push the boat with the current/fig. to take advantage of the situation f...
抽水马桶 chōushuǐmǎtǒng, [抽水馬桶], flush toilet
重水 zhòngshuǐ, heavy water (chemistry)
水蜜桃 shuǐmìtáo, honey peach/juicy peach
肥水 水龙 shuǐlóng, [水龍], hose/pipe/fire hose/(botany) water primrose (Jussiaea repens)
水轮 shuǐlún, [水輪], waterwheel/millwheel
水蛇 shuǐshé, water snake
水磨 背水一战 bèishuǐyīzhàn, [背水一戰], lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die
行云流水 xíngyúnliúshuǐ, [行雲流水], lit. moving clouds and flowing water (idiom)/fig. very natural and flowing style...
山水 Shānshuǐ/shānshuǐ, Sansui, Japanese company, water from a mountain/mountains and rivers/scenery/lan...
浑水摸鱼 húnshuǐmōyú, [渾水摸魚], to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal ga...
水化 shuǐhuà, to hydrate
水资源 水洗 大水 dàshuǐ, flood
水土不服 shuǐtǔbùfú, not acclimatized
山穷水尽 shānqióngshuǐjìn, [山窮水盡], mountain and river exhausted (idiom); at the end of the line/nowhere to go
滴水 dīshuǐ, water drop/dripping water
死水 sǐshuǐ, stagnant water/backwater
水蒸气 shuǐzhēngqì, [水蒸氣], vapor
给水 jǐshuǐ, [給水], to supply water/to provide feedwater
江水 jiāngshuǐ, river water
水车 水龙带 shuǐlóngdài, [水龍帶], layflat industrial hose/fire hose
净水 jìngshuǐ, [淨水], clean water/purified water
喷水池 pēnshuǐchí, [噴水池], a fountain
柔情似水 róuqíngsìshuǐ, tender and soft as water/deeply attached to sb
浸水 水电费 水上飞机 shuǐshàngfēijī, [水上飛機], seaplane
水行侠 Shuǐxíngxiá, [水行俠], Aquaman, DC comic book superhero (Tw)
水泄不通 shuǐxièbùtōng, [水洩不通], lit. not one drop can trickle through (idiom); fig. impenetrable (crowd, traffic...
杯水车薪 bēishuǐchēxīn, [杯水車薪], lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inade...
水闸 shuǐzhá, [水閘], sluice/water gate/waterlocks/floodgate/lock/dam
水晶石 水力 shuǐlì, hydraulic power
水景 水族 Shuǐzú/shuǐzú, Shui ethnic group of Guangxi, collective term for aquatic animals
矿泉水瓶 用水 血水 xuèshuǐ, thin blood/watery blood
分水岭 fēnshuǐlǐng, [分水嶺], dividing range/drainage divide/(fig.) dividing line/watershed
萍水相逢 píngshuǐxiāngféng, strangers coming together by chance (idiom)
跋山涉水 báshānshèshuǐ, to travel over land and water (idiom)
纯净水 涉水 水饺 shuǐjiǎo, [水餃], boiled dumpling
水量 shuǐliàng, volume of water/quantity of flow
水军 shuǐjūn, [水軍], navy (archaic)/person employed to post messages on the Internet (abbr. for 網絡水軍|...
水缸 shuǐgāng, water jar
水渠 shuǐqú, canal
水族箱 shuǐzúxiāng, aquarium/fish tank
倒水 池水 墨水瓶 水泥板 沸水 fèishuǐ, boiling water
水乳交融 热水瓶 rèshuǐpíng, [熱水瓶], thermos bottle/vacuum bottle/hot water dispenser (appliance)/CL:個|个[gè]
水生 shuǐshēng, aquatic (plant, animal)
水潭 shuǐtán, puddle/pool
水文 shuǐwén, hydrology
活水 泥水 níshuǐ, muddy water/mud/masonry (craft)
超水平 水汪汪 shuǐwāngwāng, watery/waterlogged (soil)/limpid/bright and intelligent (eyes)
秋水 qiūshuǐ, limpid autumn waters (trad. description of girl's beautiful eyes)
游水 yóushuǐ, to swim
吃水 chīshuǐ, drinking water/to obtain water (for daily needs)/to absorb water/draft (of ship)
洒水车 sǎshuǐchē, [灑水車], sprinkler truck
脑积水 抽水机 chōushuǐjī, [抽水機], water pump
红墨水 水解 shuǐjiě, hydrolysis (chemical reaction with water)
水晶宫 Shuǐjīnggōng, [水晶宮], The Crystal Palace
洪水猛兽 hóngshuǐměngshòu, [洪水猛獸], lit. severe floods and fierce beasts (idiom)/fig. great scourges/extremely dange...
水草 shuǐcǎo, water plants/habitat with water source and grass
水土 shuǐtǔ, water and soil/surface water/natural environment (extended meaning)/climate
水侠 蜻蜓点水 qīngtíngdiǎnshuǐ, [蜻蜓點水], lit. the dragonfly touches the water lightly/superficial contact (idiom)
水体 shuǐtǐ, [水體], body of water
水系 shuǐxì, drainage system
生水 shēngshuǐ, unboiled water
水波 shuǐbō, wave/(water) ripple
水汽 shuǐqì, water vapor/steam/moisture
蒸馏水 zhēngliúshuǐ, [蒸餾水], distilled water
泥水匠 níshuǐjiàng, mason
糖水 tángshuǐ, syrup/sweetened water/tong sui (sweet soup)
碧水 渗水 shènshuǐ, [滲水], water seepage
水暖工 shuǐnuǎngōng, plumber/heating engineer
水果摊 紫水晶 zǐshuǐjīng, amethyst
静水 白开水 báikāishuǐ, [白開水], plain boiled water
水污染 shuǐwūrǎn, water pollution
水靴 水运 shuǐyùn, [水運], waterborne transport
水貂 shuǐdiāo, mink (Mustela lutreola, M. vison)
水工 水稻 shuǐdào, rice/paddy/CL:株[zhū]
水牢 shuǐláo, prison cell containing water, in which prisoners are forced to be partly immerse...
水烟 shuǐyān, [水煙], shredded tobacco for water pipes
水灵 shuǐlíng, [水靈], (of fruit etc) fresh/(of a person etc) full of life/healthy-looking/(of eyes) mo...
显山露水 xiǎnshānlùshuǐ, [顯山露水], to reveal one's talent (idiom)
冰水 bīngshuǐ, iced water
水平面 shuǐpíngmiàn, horizontal plane/level surface/water level
水翼船 shuǐyìchuán, hydrofoil
淡水鱼 dànshuǐyú, [淡水魚], freshwater fish
近水楼台 jìnshuǐlóutái, [近水樓臺], lit. a pavilion near the water (idiom); fig. using one's proximity to the powerf...
淡水湖 dànshuǐhú, freshwater lake
水平仪 shuǐpíngyí, [水平儀], level (device to determine horizontal)/spirit level/surveyor's level
丽水 Líshuǐ, [麗水], Lishui prefecture-level city in Zhejiang/Yeosu city in South Jeolla province, Ko...
水生物 双氧水 shuāngyǎngshuǐ, [雙氧水], hydrogen peroxide (HÓ) solution
水电局 水涨船高 shuǐzhǎngchuángāo, [水漲船高], the tide rises, the boat floats (idiom); fig. to change with the overall trend/t...
水电站 shuǐdiànzhàn, [水電站], hydroelectric power plant
水野晴 水蒸汽 绿水 lǜshuǐ, [綠水], green water/crystal-clear water
水泥路 水杨酸 shuǐyángsuān, [水楊酸], salicylic acid
风水宝地 水力学 shuǐlìxué, [水力學], hydraulics
冷水浴 水果皮 水曲柳 上水 Shàngshuǐ/shàngshuǐ, Sheung Shui (area in Hong Kong), upper reaches (of a river)/to go upstream/to ad...
水合素 红药水 hóngyàoshuǐ, [紅藥水], mercurochrome (antiseptic solution)
洒水机 sǎshuǐjī, [灑水機], sprinkler
细水长流 xìshuǐchángliú, [細水長流], lit. thin streams flow forever/fig. economy will get you a long way/to work stea...
水陆 shuǐlù, [水陸], water and land/by water and land (transport)/amphibian/delicacies from land and ...
水货 shuǐhuò, [水貨], smuggled goods/unauthorized goods
水芹 水螅 shuǐxī, Hydra (freshwater polyp)
水灵灵 shuǐlínglíng, [水靈靈], see 水靈|水灵[shuǐ líng]
水力发电 shuǐlìfādiàn, [水力發電], hydroelectricity
水层 水厂 水城 Shuǐchéng, Shuicheng county in Liupanshui 六盤水|六盘水[Liù pán shuǐ], Guizhou
水笔 踩水 cǎishuǐ, to tread water/to paddle or tramp in shallow water
水疱 shuǐpào, [水皰], blister
热水袋 rèshuǐdài, [熱水袋], hot water bottle/hot-water bag
电热水壶 汤力水 tānglìshuǐ, [湯力水], tonic water
丽水市 Líshuǐshì, [麗水市], Lishui prefecture-level city in Zhejiang/Yeosu city in South Jeolla province, Ko...
车水马龙 chēshuǐmǎlóng, [車水馬龍], endless stream of horse and carriages (idiom)/heavy traffic
潭水 tánshuǐ, deep water
水产 shuǐchǎn, [水產], aquatic/produced in sea, rivers or lakes
万水千山 wànshuǐqiānshān, [萬水千山], ten thousand crags and torrents (idiom); the trials and tribulations of a long j...
钢笔水 饮水器 yǐnshuǐqì, [飲水器], water dispenser
腹水 fùshuǐ, ascites/ascitic fluid/hydroperitoneum (medicine)
混水摸鱼 húnshuǐmōyú, [混水摸魚], to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal ga...
千山万水 蓄水 xùshuǐ, water storage
自来水笔 饮水思源 yǐnshuǐsīyuán, [飲水思源], lit. when you drink water, think of its source (idiom); gratitude for blessings ...
防水层 雪水 水彩画 shuǐcǎihuà, [水彩畫], watercolor/aquarelle
递水 水晶体 滚水 gǔnshuǐ, [滾水], boiling water
卤水 lǔshuǐ, [鹵水], brine/bittern/marinade
深水港 水烟筒 水果刀 shuǐguǒdāo, paring knife/fruit knife/CL:把[bǎ]
失水 纯水 冷热水 排水量 páishuǐliàng, displacement
流水作业 挑水 水磨石 shuǐmóshí, terrazzo
泼水节 Pōshuǐjié, [潑水節], Songkran (Thai New Year)
水酒 苏达水 暖水瓶 nuǎnshuǐpíng, thermos flask or bottle
水头 水垢 shuǐgòu, limescale
水圈 shuǐquān, the earth's ocean/the hydrosphere (geology)
水地 地表水 dìbiǎoshuǐ, surface water
水线 水珠 shuǐzhū, droplet/dewdrop
水橇 捞油水 lāoyóushuǐ, [撈油水], (coll.) to gain profit (usu. by underhand means)
水牛儿 shuǐniúr, [水牛兒], (dialect) snail
死水一潭 电热水器 出水管 让水 别冲水 我水 水流量 近水楼台先得月 jìnshuǐlóutáixiāndéyuè, [近水樓臺先得月], the pavilion closest to the water enjoys moonlight first (idiom)/to benefit from...
取水口 水价 春水 水柱 shuǐzhù, stream of water (as from a fountain or a faucet)/jet of water
吸水性 水野顺 引水渠 心静如水 嬉水 水利部 Shuǐlìbù, Ministry of Water Resources (PRC)
水利局 治水 小水 一潭死水 yītánsǐshuǐ, a pool of stagnant water/stagnant or listless condition
节水 jiéshuǐ, [節水], to save water
水天一色 shuǐtiānyīsè, water and sky merge in one color (idiom)
回水 水自东 水野 之水 源水 羊水来 清水澄 清水恭 小桥流水 匙水 脱水机 tuōshuǐjī, [脫水機], a device for extracting water (such as a centrifuge)
泄水道 含水量 供排水 蓝墨水 鱼水 yúshuǐ, [魚水], fish and water (metaphor for an intimate relationship or inseparability)
硬水 yìngshuǐ, hard water
水俣病 shuǐyǔbìng, [水俁病], Minamata disease (mercury poisoning found in Southern Japan in 1956)
污泥浊水 进水口 jìnshuǐkǒu, [進水口], water inlet
金水安 滴水穿石 dīshuǐchuānshí, dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom); constant perseverance yields succes...
穷山恶水 qióngshānèshuǐ, [窮山惡水], lit. barren hills and wild rivers (idiom)/fig. inhospitable natural environment
水俞里 易水 依山傍水 yīshānbàngshuǐ, mountains on one side and water on the other
清水洋一 水杨 东顺水 水烟袋 shuǐyāndài, [水煙袋], water bong/water pipe/hookah
鲜水 汲水 jíshuǐ, to draw water
黑墨水 蓄水库 薄于云水 掺水 chānshuǐ, [摻水], to dilute/to water down/watered down
降水量 jiàngshuǐliàng, precipitation (meteorology)/measured quantity of rain
水龙卷 shuǐlóngjuǎn, [水龍卷], waterspout (meteorology)
花露水 huālùshuǐ, perfumed toilet water/eau de cologne/floral water/hydrosol
水溶液 水荒 水墨画 shuǐmòhuà, [水墨畫], ink and wash painting
水蚤 水溶性 shuǐróngxìng, soluble (in water)/solubility
水蓝 海水浴 水川 水儿 水培 王水 wángshuǐ, Aqua regia
水禽 shuǐqín, waterfowl
水秀 水超人 水网 水红 水绿 shuǐlǜ, [水綠], light green
水淋淋 shuǐlínlín, dripping wet
水清 水涝 水泽 水战 水患 shuǐhuàn, flooding/water disaster
水柜 水磨坊 融水 陈水扁 ChénShuǐbiǎn, [陳水扁], Chen Shui-Bian (1950-), Taiwanese DPP 民進黨|民进党 politician, president of the Repub...
难 ⇒
难 nán/nàn, [難], difficult (to...)/problem/difficulty/difficult/not good, disaster/distress/to sc...
难道 nándào, [難道], don't tell me .../could it be that...?
困难 kùnnan, [困難], difficult/challenging/straitened circumstances/difficult situation
难以置信 nányǐzhìxìn, [難以置信], hard to believe/incredible
难过 nánguò, [難過], to feel sad/to feel unwell/(of life) to be difficult
难以 nányǐ, [難以], hard to (predict, imagine etc)
艰难 jiānnán, [艱難], difficult/hard/challenging
灾难 zāinàn, [災難], disaster/catastrophe
难堪 nánkān, [難堪], hard to take/embarrassed
难受 nánshòu, [難受], to feel unwell/to suffer pain/to be difficult to bear
难怪 nánguài, [難怪], (it's) no wonder (that...)/(it's) not surprising (that)
难忘 nánwàng, [難忘], unforgettable
难度 nándù, [難度], trouble/problem
很难说 难关 nánguān, [難關], difficulty/crisis
为难 wéinán, [為難], to feel embarrassed or awkward/to make things difficult (for someone)/to find th...
难得 nándé, [難得], seldom/rare/hard to come by
难题 nántí, [難題], difficult problem
避难所 bìnànsuǒ, [避難所], refuge/asylum
难民 nànmín, [難民], refugee
苦难 kǔnàn, [苦難], suffering
难为情 nánwéiqíng, [難為情], embarrassed
遇难 yùnàn, [遇難], to perish/to be killed
难免 nánmiǎn, [難免], hard to avoid/difficult to escape from/will inevitably
避难 bìnàn, [避難], refuge/to take refuge/to seek asylum (political etc)
难闻 nánwén, [難聞], unpleasant smell/stink
难看 nánkàn, [難看], ugly/unsightly
难以忍受 nányǐrěnshòu, [難以忍受], hard to endure/unbearable
磨难 mónàn, [磨難], a torment/a trial/tribulation/a cross (to bear)/well-tried
难以启齿 nányǐqǐchǐ, [難以啟齒], to be too embarrassed to mention sth (idiom)/to find it hard to speak about sth
千载难逢 qiānzǎinánféng, [千載難逢], extremely rare (idiom)/once in a blue moon
难事 受难 shòunàn, [受難], to suffer a calamity/to suffer (e.g. under torture)/distress
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...
难民营 nànmínyíng, [難民營], refugee camp
难说 难吃 nánchī, [難吃], unpalatable
难以忘怀 责难 zénàn, [責難], to censure
难处 nánchu, [難處], trouble/difficulty/problem
危难 wēinàn, [危難], calamity
难保 nánbǎo, [難保], hard to say/can't guarantee/difficult to protect/difficult to preserve
难听 nántīng, [難聽], unpleasant to hear/coarse/vulgar/offensive/shameful
刁难 diāonàn, [刁難], to be hard on sb/to deliberately make things difficult
空难 kōngnàn, [空難], air crash/aviation accident or incident
难倒 nándǎo, [難倒], to baffle/to confound/to stump
一言难尽 yīyánnánjìn, [一言難盡], hard to explain in a few words (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succ...
左右为难 在所难免 zàisuǒnánmiǎn, [在所難免], to be unavoidable (idiom)
难产 nánchǎn, [難產], difficult birth/(fig.) difficult to achieve
难懂 nándǒng, [難懂], difficult to understand
难于 患难 huànnàn, [患難], trials and tribulations
大难临头 两难 liǎngnán, [兩難], dilemma/quandary/to face a difficult choice
困难重重 大难不死 dànànbùsǐ, [大難不死], to just escape from calamity
难道说 发难 fānàn, [發難], to rise in revolt/to raise difficult questions
难以言表 落难 luònàn, [落難], to meet with misfortune/to fall into dire straits
强人所难 qiǎngrénsuǒnán, [強人所難], to force someone to do something
难言之隐 nányánzhīyǐn, [難言之隱], a hidden trouble hard to mention (idiom)/sth too embarrassing to mention/an emba...
海难 hǎinàn, [海難], perils of the sea
寝食难安 qǐnshínánān, [寢食難安], lit. cannot rest or eat in peace (idiom)/fig. extremely worried and troubled
殉难 xùnnàn, [殉難], to sacrifice oneself in a just cause/a victim of a disaster
出难题 chūnántí, [出難題], to raise a tough question
骑虎难下 qíhǔnánxià, [騎虎難下], if you ride a tiger, it's hard to get off (idiom); fig. impossible to stop halfw...
犯难 fànnán, [犯難], to feel embarrassed/to feel akward
难办 劫难 jiénàn, [劫難], calamity
难点 nándiǎn, [難點], difficulty
高难度 难当 疑难 yínán, [疑難], hard to understand/difficult to deal with/knotty/complicated
难上加难 nánshàngjiānán, [難上加難], extremely difficult/even more difficult
在劫难逃 寸步难行 cùnbùnánxíng, [寸步難行], unable to move a single step (idiom)/to be in an (extremely) difficult situation
排除万难 死难者 sǐnànzhě, [死難者], victim of an accident/casualty/martyr for one's country
患难与共 勉为其难 miǎnwéiqínán, [勉為其難], to tackle a difficult job (idiom)/to do sth reluctantly
逃难 táonàn, [逃難], to run away from trouble/to flee from calamity/to be a refugee
难觅 不难 迎难而上 难能可贵 nánnéngkěguì, [難能可貴], rare and precious/valuable/remarkable
高难 gāonán, [高難], extremely difficult/hard and dangerous/challenging
罹难 línàn, [罹難], to die in an accident or disaster/to be killed
艰难险阻 jiānnánxiǎnzǔ, [艱難險阻], untold dangers and difficulties (idiom)
知难而退 zhīnánértuì, [知難而退], to sound out the difficulties and retreat to avoid defeat (idiom); fig. to back ...
死难 sǐnàn, [死難], to die in an accident/to die for a just cause
非难 fēinàn, [非難], reproof/blame
难友 救难 jiùnán, [救難], to rescue/rescue (operation, workers)
万难 wànnán, [萬難], countless difficulties/extremely difficult/against all odds
多灾多难 duōzāiduōnàn, [多災多難], to be plagued with misfortunes/precarious
难舍难分 nánshěnánfēn, [難捨難分], loath to part (idiom); emotionally close and unwilling to separate
罄竹难书 qìngzhúnánshū, [罄竹難書], so many that the bamboo slats have been exhausted/innumerable crimes (idiom)/see...
排忧解难 páiyōujiěnàn, [排憂解難], to resolve a difficult situation and leave worries behind (idiom)
受难者 shòunànzhě, [受難者], sufferer/a victim of a calamity/a person in distress
难为 nánwei, [難為], to bother/to press sb, usu. to do sth/it's a tough job/sorry to bother you (poli...
遭难 zāonàn, [遭難], to run into misfortune
难找 盛情难却 难民署 插翅难飞 chāchìnánfēi, [插翅難飛], lit. even given wings, you couldn't fly (idiom); fig. impossible to escape
步履艰难 解难 国难 千难万险 难兄难弟 nánxiōngnándì/nànxiōngnàndì, [難兄難弟], lit. hard to differentiate between elder and younger brother (idiom)/fig. one is...
孤掌难鸣 gūzhǎngnánmíng, [孤掌難鳴], It's hard to clap with only one hand./It takes two to tango/It's difficult to ac...
救苦救难 国难当头 罹难者 难以为继 二难 疑难病 艰难曲折 难民潮 避难权 真难得 患难之交 huànnànzhījiāo, [患難之交], a friend in times of tribulations (idiom); a friend in need is a friend indeed
有口难言 急难 jínàn, [急難], misfortune/crisis/grave danger/critical situation/disaster/emergency/to be zealo...
知难而进 难解难分 nánjiěnánfēn, [難解難分], hard to untie, hard to separate (idiom); inextricably involved/locked in battle
有苦难言 救难船 难舍难离 nánshěnánlí, [難捨難離], loath to part (idiom); emotionally close and unwilling to separate
畏难 独木难支
收 ⇒
收到 shōudào, to receive
收 shōu, to receive/to accept/to collect/to put away/to restrain/to stop/in care of (used...
收拾 shōushi, to put in order/to tidy up/to pack/to repair/(coll.) to sort sb out/to fix sb
收集 shōují, to gather/to collect
收回 shōuhuí, to regain/to retake/to take back/to withdraw/to revoke
收养 shōuyǎng, [收養], to take in and care for (an elderly person, a dog etc)/to adopt (a child)/adopti...
收入 shōurù, to take in/income/revenue/CL:筆|笔[bǐ],個|个[gè]
收看 shōukàn, to watch (a TV program)
收音机 shōuyīnjī, [收音機], radio/CL:臺|台[tái]
收藏 shōucáng, to hoard/to collect/collection/to bookmark (Internet)
收获 shōuhuò, [收獲]/[收穫], variant of 收穫|收获[shōu huò], to harvest/to reap/to gain/crop/harvest/profit/gain/...
接收 jiēshōu, reception (of transmitted signal)/to receive/to accept/to admit/to take over (e....
没收 mòshōu, [沒收], to confiscate/to seize
收据 shōujù, [收據], receipt/CL:張|张[zhāng]
吸收 xīshōu, to absorb/to assimilate/to ingest/to recruit
收视率 shōushìlǜ, [收視率], ratings (of a TV show)
回收 huíshōu, to recycle/to reclaim/to retrieve/to recover/to recall (a defective product)
收费 shōufèi, [收費], to charge a fee
收买 shōumǎi, [收買], to purchase/to bribe
收购 shōugòu, [收購], to purchase (from various places)/to acquire (a company)
收益 shōuyì, earnings/profit
收场 shōuchǎng, [收場], the end/an ending/to wind down/to conclude
收留 shōuliú, to offer shelter/to have sb in one's care
收缩 shōusuō, [收縮], to pull back/to shrink/to contract/(physiology) systole
收容所 shōuróngsuǒ, temporary shelter/hospice/refuge (e.g. for animals)/detention center
收银 shōuyín, [收銀], to receive payment
收听 shōutīng, [收聽], to listen to (a radio broadcast)
收工 shōugōng, to stop work for the day (generally of laborers)/to knock off
收起 收藏家 shōucángjiā, a collector (e.g. of artworks)
收敛 shōuliǎn, [收斂], to dwindle/to vanish/to make vanish/to exercise restraint/to curb (one's mirth, ...
收藏品 税收 shuìshōu, [稅收], taxation
收取 shōuqǔ, to receive/to collect
不可收拾 bùkěshōushí, irremediable/unmanageable/out of hand/hopeless
收押 shōuyā, in custody/to keep sb in detention
接收器 jiēshōuqì, receiver
收尾 shōuwěi, to wind up/to bring to an end/to finish
签收 qiānshōu, [簽收], to sign for the acceptance of sth (e.g. a delivery etc)
收割 shōugē, to harvest/to reap/to gather in crops
收容 shōuróng, to provide a place to stay/to house/to accommodate/(of an institution etc) to ta...
收发 shōufā, [收發], to receive and send/to receive and transmit
收银机 shōuyínjī, [收銀機], cash register/check out counter
收费站 shōufèizhàn, [收費站], tollbooth
收成 shōuchéng, harvest
丰收 fēngshōu, [豐收], bumper harvest
收紧 shōujǐn, [收緊], to tighten up (restrictions etc)
收支 shōuzhī, cash flow/financial balance/income and expenditure
收发室 shōufāshì, [收發室], mail room/radio room (i.e. reception and transmission)
收缴 shōujiǎo, [收繳], to recover (illegally obtained property)/to seize/to capture/to force sb to hand...
收录 shōulù, [收錄], to include (in a collection)/to put together (stories, poems etc)/to record/to e...
招收 zhāoshōu, to hire/to recruit
低收入 dīshōurù, low income
收藏版 收割机 拒收 jùshōu, to reject/to refuse to accept
收税 shōushuì, [收稅], to collect tax
收信人 收腹 征收 zhēngshōu, [徵收], to levy (a fine)/to impose (a tariff)
收音 shōuyīn, to receive a radio signal/to make an audio recording/(of an auditorium etc) to h...
收款 查收 收款机 收受 shōushòu, to receive/to accept
总收入 zǒngshōurù, [總收入], gross income
收治 验收 yànshōu, [驗收], to inspect and accept/acceptance
年收入 niánshōurù, annual income
名利双收 mínglìshuāngshōu, [名利雙收], both fame and fortune (idiom)/both virtue and reward
回收站 收条 shōutiáo, [收條], receipt
接收者 收下 shōuxià, to accept/to receive
收复 shōufù, [收復], to recover (lost territory etc)/to recapture
收监 shōujiān, [收監], to imprison/to take into custody
收服 shōufú, to subdue/to force to capitulate/to reduce to submission/to soothe
收摊 美不胜收 měibùshèngshōu, [美不勝收], nothing more beautiful can be imagined (idiom)
加收 收录机 shōulùjī, [收錄機], radio-tape recorder
收拢 shōulǒng, [收攏], to draw to oneself/to gather up/to collect/to fold up (an umbrella, wings etc)/t...
秋收 qiūshōu, fall harvest/to reap
免收 低收入者 收效甚微 创收 chuàngshōu, [創收], to generate revenue/extra income
收发员 坐收渔利 zuòshōuyúlì, [坐收漁利], benefit from others' dispute (idiom)
歉收 qiànshōu, crop failure/poor harvest
收市 收盘 shōupán, [收盤], market close
收效 shōuxiào, to yield results
接收站 净收入 jìngshōurù, [淨收入], net income/net profit
尽收眼底 jìnshōuyǎndǐ, [盡收眼底], to take in the whole scene at once/to have a panoramic view
纯收入 毛收入 máoshōurù, gross income/gross profit
草草收场 cǎocǎoshōuchǎng, [草草收場], to rush to conclude a matter/to end up abruptly
丰收年 丰收期 收益率 shōuyìlǜ, earnings rate/earnings yield (finance)
绝收 收回成命 增收 代收 dàishōu, to receive sth on another's behalf
收兵 shōubīng, to retreat/to withdraw troops/to recall troops/fig. to finish work/to wind up/to...
收纳 shōunà, [收納], to receive/to accept/to take in/to hold
收编 shōubiān, [收編], to incorporate into one's troops/to weave in
收油 接收机 jiēshōujī, [接收機], receiver/TV or radio receiver
截收 收殓 收讫 shōuqì, [收訖], received in full (goods, payment)
广种薄收 收入额 收审 吸收率 采收 收文 机收 收揽 shōulǎn, [收攬], to win the support of/to get over to one's side/to keep control of
人均收入 收订 收心 shōuxīn, to concentrate on the task/to curb one's evil instincts
收罗 shōuluó, [收羅], to gather (people)/to collect (talent)/to come to an end
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