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[話到嘴邊留三分] huàdàozuǐbiānliúsānfēn A still tongue makes a wise head. (idiom)

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        huà, [話]/[諙], dialect/language/spoken words/speech/talk/words/conversation/what sb said/CL:種|种...
        diànhuà, [電話], telephone/CL:部[bù]/phone call/CL:通[tōng]/phone number
        dǎdiànhuà, [打電話], to make a telephone call
        shuōhuà, [說話], to speak/to say/to talk/to gossip/to tell stories/talk/word
        tánhuà, [談話], to talk (with sb)/to have a conversation/talk/conversation/CL:次[cì]
        shíhuà, [實話], truth
        shuōshíhuà, [說實話], to speak the truth/truth to tell/frankly
        xiàohuà, [笑話], joke/jest/CL:個|个[gè]/to laugh at/to mock
        jiǎnghuà, [講話], a speech/to speak/to talk/to address/CL:個|个[gè]
        fèihuà, [廢話], nonsense/rubbish/superfluous words/You don't say!/No kidding! (gently sarcastic)
        dehuà, [的話], if (coming after a conditional clause)
        huàtí, [話題], subject (of a talk or conversation)/topic
        tōnghuà, [通話], to hold a conversation/to talk over the telephone/phone call
        duìhuà, [對話], dialogue/CL:個|个[gè]
        tīnghuà, [聽話], to do what one is told/obedient
        
        huǎnghuà, [謊話], lie
        shíhuàshíshuō, [實話實說], to tell the truth/to tell it as it is
        shuōláihuàcháng, [說來話長], start explaining and it's a long story (idiom); complicated and not easy to expr...
        shénhuà, [神話], legend/fairy tale/myth/mythology
        tónghuà, [童話], children's fairy tales
        zānghuà, [髒話], profanity/obscene language/speaking rudely
        huàshuō, [話說], It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative)/to discuss/to recount
        guǐhuà, [鬼話], lie/false words/nonsense/CL:篇[piān]
        huàihuà, [壞話], unpleasant talk/malicious words
        pìhuà, [屁話], shit/nonsense
        wènhuà, [問話], questioning (a suspect)/interrogation
        huànjùhuàshuō, [換句話說], in other words
        chánghuàduǎnshuō, [長話短說], to make a long story short (idiom)
        
        hǎohuà, [好話], friendly advice/words spoken on sb's behalf/a good word/kind words/words that so...
线         diànhuàxiàn, [電話線], telephone line/telephone wire
        huíhuà, [回話], to reply
        huàyǔ, [話語], words/speech/utterance/discourse
        húhuà, [胡話], nonsense/ridiculous talk/hogwash
        wúhuàkěshuō, [無話可說], to have nothing to say (idiom)
        cūhuà, [粗話], vulgar language (esp. scatological insults)/uncultured speech
        diànhuàtíng, [電話亭], telephone booth
        huàtǒng, [話筒], microphone/(telephone) receiver/handset
        shǎhuà, [傻話], foolish talk/nonsense
簿         diànhuàbù, [電話簿], telephone directory
        tōngdiànhuà, [通電話], to phone sb up
        chuánhuà, [傳話], to pass on a story/to communicate a message
        xīnlihuà, [心裡話], (to express one's) true feelings/what is on one's mind/secret mind
        xiánhuà, [閒話], casual conversation/chat/gossip/to talk about (whatever comes to mind)
        huàjù, [話劇], stage play/modern drama/CL:臺|台[tái],部[bù]
        gōngyòngdiànhuà, [公用電話], public phone/CL:部[bù]
        
        
        
        
        fēnghuà, [瘋話], crazy talk/ravings/nonsense
        jiǎhuà, [假話], a lie/untrue statement/misstatement
        qiāoqiaohuà, [悄悄話], whisperings/private words/confidences/sweet nothings
        bùxiànghuà, [不像話], unreasonable/shocking/outrageous
        xiànghuà, [像話], proper
        
        diànhuàhuìyì, [電話會議], (telephone) conference call
线         wúxiàndiànhuà, [無線電話], radio telephony/wireless telephone
        
        súhuàshuō, [俗話說], as the proverb says/as they say...
        
        dāhuà, [搭話], to talk/to get into conversation with/to send word
        hánghuà, [行話], jargon/language of the trade
        
        pǔtōnghuà, [普通話], Mandarin (common language)/Putonghua (common speech of the Chinese language)/ord...
        xùnhuà, [訓話], to admonish subordinates
        qiàopihuà, [俏皮話], witticism/wisecrack/sarcastic remark/double entendre
        
        fǎnhuà, [反話], irony/ironic remark
        xiànghuà, [象話], proper/also written 像話|像话
        chángtúdiànhuà, [長途電話], long-distance call
        
        huàfèi, [話費], call charge
        kōnghuà, [空話], empty talk/bunk/malicious gossip
        
        zhíhuà, [直話], straight talk/straightforward words
        
        bùzàihuàxià, [不在話下], to be nothing difficult/to be a cinch
        cháhuàhuì, [茶話會], tea party
        súhuà, [俗話], common saying/proverb
        kètàohuà, [客套話], conventional greeting/polite formula
        chāhuà, [插話], to interrupt (sb speaking)/interruption/digression
        huàbié, [話別], to say good-bye/to bid sb farewell
        tàohuà, [套話], polite phrase/conventional greetings/cliché/to try to worm facts out of sb
        
        diànhuàjī, [電話機], telephone set
        bùhuàjī, [步話機], walkie-talkie
        chǒuhuà, [醜話], ugly talk/vulgarity/obscenity
        huìhuà, [會話], conversation/CL:個|个[gè],次[cì]
        huàtóu, [話頭], subject (under discussion)/thread (of an argument)
        báihuà, [白話], spoken language/vernacular
        
        qìhuà, [氣話], angry words/sth said in the moment of anger
        èrhuàbùshuō, [二話不說], not saying anything further (idiom); not raising any objection/without demur
        fēngliánghuà, [風涼話], sneering/sarcasm/cynical remarks
        
        
        
        
        kěshìdiànhuà, [可視電話], videophone
        huàxiázi, [話匣子], phonograph or radio (old term)/chatterbox/talkative person
        fèihuà, [費話], to talk at length/to waste one's breath/variant of 廢話|废话[fèi huà]
        huàyīn, [話音], one's speaking voice/tone/implication
        
        
        liúhuà, [留話], to leave word/to leave a message
        
        yīxíhuà, [一席話], the content of a conversation/words/remarks
        huàbùtóujī, [話不投機], the conversation is disagreeable (idiom)
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        qínghuà, [情話], terms of endearment/words of love
        hēihuà, [黑話], argot/bandits' secret jargon/malicious words
        dáhuà, [答話], to reply/to answer
        
        huàzhōngyǒuhuà, [話中有話], overtones in conversation/things indirectly implied from what is said
        
        nàoxiàohuà, [鬧笑話], to make a fool of oneself
        kèqihuà, [客氣話], words of politeness/politesse/decorous talking/talk with propriety
        
        mènghuà, [夢話], talking in one's sleep/words spoken during sleep/fig. speech bearing no relation...
        
        huàbǐng, [話柄], a pretext for gossip/a matter for derision
        
        tǔhuà, [土話], vernacular/slang/dialect/patois
        hòuhuà, [後話], something to be taken up later in speech or writing
        
        Zhōngguóhuà, [中國話], (spoken) Chinese language
        
        
        guàihuà, [怪話], ridiculous talk/preposterous remark
        
        
        
        guānhuà, [官話], "officialese"/bureaucratic language/Mandarin
        duìhuàkuàng, [對話框], dialog box (computing)
        
        
        
        huàchá, [話茬], tone of voice/topic/subject under discussion
        
        
        
        jiāhuà, [佳話], story or deed that captures the imagination and is spread far and wide
        
        
        
        èrhuàméishuō, [二話沒說], see 二話不說|二话不说[èr huà bù shuō]
        dàbáihuà, [大白話], colloquial speech
        diànhuàwǎng, [電話網], telephone network
        huàméi, [話梅], plum candy/preserved plum
        
        
        èrhuà, [二話], objection/differing opinion
        huàfēng, [話鋒], topic under discussion/thread of discussion
        huàwùyuán, [話務員], phone operator
        
        
        
        
        
        báihuàwén, [白話文], writings in the vernacular
        
        
        
        
        
        

        dào, to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive/(verb complement denoting comp...
        
        zhǎodào, to find
        dédào, to get/to obtain/to receive
        jiàndào, [見到], to see
        dàodǐ, finally/in the end/when all is said and done/after all/to the end/to the last
        tīngdào, [聽到], to hear
        gǎndào, to feel/to sense/to have the feeling that/to think that/to move/to affect
        xiǎngdào, to think of/to call to mind/to anticipate
        zhídào, until
        huídào, to return to
        shōudào, to receive
        zuòdào, to accomplish/to achieve
        yùdào, to meet/to run into/to come across
        dàochù, [到處], everywhere
        láidào, [來到], to come/to arrive
        shòudào, to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc)/to be ...ed (praised, educated...
        chídào, [遲到], to arrive late
        dàodá, [到達], to reach/to arrive
        jiēdào, to receive (letter etc)
        pèngdào, to come across/to run into/to meet/to hit
        bùdào, not to arrive/not reaching/insufficient/less than
        tídào, to mention/to raise (a subject)/to refer to
        dádào, [達到], to reach/to achieve/to attain
        dàolái, [到來], to arrive/arrival/advent
        
        gǎndào, [趕到], to hurry (to some place)
        dàocǐwéizhǐ, [到此為止], to stop at this point/to end here/to call it a day
        zāodào, to suffer/to meet with (sth unfortunate)
        
        xiǎngbudào, unexpected/hard to imagine/it had not occurred to me/who could have thought that
        liàodào, to foresee/to anticipate
        děngdào, to wait until/by the time when (sth is ready etc)
        bàndào, [辦到], to accomplish/to get sth done
        dàowèi, to get to the intended location/to be in place/to be in position/precise/well (d...
        
        bàodào, [報到], to report for duty/to check in/to register
        wéndào, [聞到], to smell/to sniff sth out/to perceive by smelling
        
        dàochǎng, [到場], to show up/present (at the scene)
        zhōudào, thoughtful/considerate/attentive/thorough/also pr. [zhōu dao]
        cóngtóudàowěi, [從頭到尾], from start to finish/from head to tail/the whole (thing)
        yìxiǎngbùdào, unexpected/previously unimagined
        dàotóulái, [到頭來], in the end/finally/as a result
        dàoqī, to fall due (loan etc)/to expire (visa etc)/to mature (investment bond etc)
        yītiāndàowǎn, all day long/the whole day
        débùdào, cannot get/cannot obtain
        shuōdàozuòdào, [說到做到], to be as good as one's word (idiom)/to keep one's promise
        shuōdàodǐ, [說到底], in the final analysis/in the end
        qiàdàohǎochù, [恰到好處], it's just perfect/it's just right
        dàoshǒu, to take possession of/to get hold of
        
        dàojiā, perfect/excellent/brought to the utmost degree
        
        lǐngdào, [領到], to receive
        qiāndào, [簽到], to register/to sign in
        dàoshí, [到時], at that (future) time
        dúdào, [獨到], original
        
        
        
访         dàofǎng, [到訪], to pay a visit
        suíjiàosuídào, [隨叫隨到], to be available at any time/to be on call
        
        
        shuǐdàoqúchéng, lit. where water flows, a canal is formed (idiom)/fig. when conditions are right...
        dàotóu, [到頭], to the end (of)/at the end of/in the end/to come to an end
        suǒdàozhīchù, [所到之處], wherever one goes
        guīgēndàodǐ, [歸根到底], after all/in the final analysis/ultimately
        dàodiǎn, [到點], it's time (to do sth)/the time has come
        tándào, [談到], to refer to/to speak about/to talk about
        miànmiànjùdào, (idiom) take care of everything; handle everything
        
        
        
        
        lǎodao, experienced and careful
        
        chūláizhàdào, [初來乍到], to be a newcomer/just off the boat
        yīniándàotóu, [一年到頭], all year round
        chēdàoshānqiánbìyǒulù, [車到山前必有路], lit. When we get to the mountain, there'll be a way through. (idiom)/fig. Everyt...
        
        mǎdàochénggōng, [馬到成功], to win instant success (idiom)
        dàohuò, [到貨], (of packages or shipments) to arrive
        
        
        líndào, [臨到], to befall
        
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        yībùdàowèi, to settle a matter in one go
        
        
        yàodàobìngchú, [藥到病除], lit. the disease is cured the moment the medicine is taken (idiom)/fig. (of a me...
        
        
        
        
        

        zuǐ, mouth/beak/nozzle/spout (of teapot etc)/CL:張|张[zhāng],個|个[gè]
        zuǐlǐ, [嘴裡], mouth/in the mouth/on one's lips/speech/words
        zuǐba, mouth/CL:張|张[zhāng]/slap in the face/CL:個|个[gè]
        zuǐchún, lip/CL:片[piàn]
        zhùzuǐ, to hold one's tongue/Shut up!
        mǎnzuǐ, [滿嘴], a full mouth of (sth physical)/to have the mouth exclusively filled with (a cert...
        
        chāzuǐ, to interrupt (sb talking)/to butt in/to cut into a conversation
        duōzuǐ, talkative/to speak out of turn/to blab/to shoot one's mouth off/rumors fly
        dǐngzuǐ, [頂嘴], to talk back/to answer back
        zuǐliǎn, [嘴臉], features, face (esp. derogatorily)/look/appearance/countenance
        zhāngzuǐ, [張嘴], to open one's mouth (to speak, esp. to make a request)/to gape
        nǎizuǐ, nipple (on a baby's bottle)/pacifier
        shuǎzuǐpízi, to talk glibly/to talk big/to be all talk
        zuǐjiǎo, corner of the mouth
        yóuzuǐ, eloquent and cunning/silver tongued
        dòuzuǐ, [鬥嘴], to quarrel/to bicker/glib repartee
        pēnzuǐ, [噴嘴], nozzle/extrusion nozzle
        
        zuǐyìng, reluctant to admit a mistake
        chǎozuǐ, to quarrel
        bànzuǐ, to bicker/to squabble/to quarrel
        zuǐpízi, lit. lips/fig. glib talk
        juēzuǐ, to pout (to express anger or displeasure)
        huánzuǐ, [還嘴], to retort/to answer back
        pínzuǐ, [貧嘴], talkative/garrulous/loquacious/flippant/jocular
        chánzuǐ, [饞嘴], gluttonous/glutton
        
        yāzuǐshòu, [鴨嘴獸], platypus
        
        zuǐkuài, to have loose lips
        wéizuǐ, [圍嘴], (baby) bib
        hébùlǒngzuǐ, [合不攏嘴], unable to conceal one's happiness, amazement, shock etc/grinning from ear to ear...
        
        kuàizuǐ, unable to keep one's thoughts to oneself/blabbermouth/CL:張|张[zhāng]
        zhǎngzuǐ, to slap
        qīzuǐbāshé, lively discussion with everybody talking at once
        zīyáliězuǐ, [齜牙咧嘴], to grimace (in pain)/to show one's teeth/to bare one's fangs
        shuǎpínzuǐ, [耍貧嘴], (coll.) to wag one's tongue/to indulge in idle gossip and silly jokes/to chatter...
        
        
        
        jiàngzuǐ, [強嘴], to talk back/to reply defiantly
        ràozuǐ, [繞嘴], hard to get one's mouth around/a tongue-twister
        zǒuzuǐ, a slip of the tongue/to blurt out (a secret or stupid mistake)
        tānzuǐ, [貪嘴], gluttonous
        língzuǐ, nibbles/snacks between meals
        
        

        nàbian, [那邊], over there/yonder
        zhèbiān, [這邊], this side/here
        shēnbiān, [身邊], at one's side/on hand
        biān/bian, [邊], side/edge/margin/border/boundary/CL:個|个[gè]/simultaneously, suffix of a noun of ...
        yībiān, [一邊], one side/either side/on the one hand/on the other hand/doing while
        pángbiān, [旁邊], lateral/side/to the side/beside
        zuǒbian, [左邊], left/the left side/to the left of
        yòubian, [右邊], right side/right, to the right
        biānyuán, [邊緣], edge/fringe/verge/brink/periphery/marginal/borderline
        
        hǎibiān, [海邊], coast/seaside/seashore/beach
        biānjìng, [邊境], frontier/border
        lùbiān, [路邊], curb/roadside/wayside
        liǎngbian, [兩邊], either side/both sides
        húbiān, [湖邊], lakeside
        kàobiān, [靠邊], to keep to the side/to pull over/move aside!
        biānjiè, [邊界], boundary/border
        hébiān, [河邊], river bank
        
        běibiān, [北邊], north/north side/northern part/to the north of
        nánbian, [南邊], south/south side/southern part/to the south of
        wàibian, [外邊], outside/outer surface/abroad/place other than one's home
西         xībiān, [西邊], west/west side/western part/to the west of
        lǐbian, [裡邊], inside
        zhōubiān, [周邊], periphery/rim/surroundings/all around/perimeter/peripheral (computing)/spin-offs
        
        dōngbian, [東邊], east/east side/eastern part/to the east of
        shàngbian, [上邊], the top/above/overhead/upwards/the top margin/above-mentioned/those higher up
        ànbiān, [岸邊], shore
        
        hòubian, [後邊], back/rear/behind
        shǒubiān, [手邊], on hand/at hand
        xiàbian, [下邊], under/the underside/below
        bànbiān, [半邊], half of sth/one side of sth
        wúbiān, [無邊], without boundary/not bordered
        shuǐbiān, [水邊], edge of the water/waterside/shore (of sea, lake or river)
        huābiān, [花邊], lace/decorative border
        
线         biānxiàn, [邊線], sideline/foul line
        ěrbiānfēng, [耳邊風], lit. wind past your ear/fig. sth you don't pay much attention to/in one ear and ...
        Yánbiān, [延邊], Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州 in Jilin province 吉林省 in ...
        zhānbiān, [沾邊], to have a connection with/to be close (to reality)/to be relevant/to have one's ...
        qiánbian, [前邊], front/the front side/in front of
        
        bùzhuóbiānjì, [不著邊際], not to the point/wide of the mark/neither here nor there/irrelevant
        biānfáng, [邊防], frontier defense
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        xiāngbiān, [鑲邊], edge/border/to edge (with lace, embroidery etc)
        tiānbiān, [天邊], horizon/ends of the earth/remotest places
        
        biānyuǎn, [邊遠], far from the center/remote/outlying
        biānfēng, [邊鋒], wing/wing forward
        wúbiānwújì, [無邊無際], boundless/limitless
        biānmén, [邊門], side door/wicket door
        dānbiān, [單邊], unilateral
        shuāngbiān, [雙邊], bilateral
        huābiānxīnwén, [花邊新聞], media gossip/sensational news
        yībiāndǎo, [一邊倒], to have the advantage overwhelmingly on one side/to support unconditionally
        bùxiūbiānfú, [不修邊幅], not care about one's appearance (idiom)/slovenly in dress and manner
        Jīnbiān, [金邊], Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia
        cābiānqiú, [擦邊球], lit. to hit a ball or shuttlecock on the sideline/fig. to skirt the line legally...
沿         biānyán, [邊沿], edge/fringe
        biānchéng, [邊城], border town/remote town
        biānjì, [邊際], limit/bound/boundary/(economics) marginal
线         biānjièxiàn, [邊界線], boundary line/border line
        gǔnbiān, [滾邊], (of a dress etc) border, edging
        bànbiāntiān, [半邊天], half the sky/women of the new society/womenfolk
        biānjiāng, [邊疆], border area/borderland/frontier/frontier region
        Dùbiān, [渡邊], Watanabe (Japanese surname)
        mànwúbiānjì, [漫無邊際], extremely vast/boundless/limitless/digressing/discursive/going off on tangents/s...
        
        xiébiān, [斜邊], sloping side/hypotenuse (of a right-angled triangle)
        
        
        biānchuí, [邊陲], border area/frontier
        
        biānkuàng, [邊框], frame/rim
        
        biānyuánhuà, [邊緣化], to marginalize/marginalization
        
        tiēbiān, [貼邊], welt/facing (of a garment)/to be relevant
        biānguān, [邊關], border station/strategic defensive position on frontier
        dǐbiān, [底邊], base (of a triangle)/base line/hem line (of skirt)
        
        
        sìbiānxíng, [四邊形], quadrilateral
        duōbiān, [多邊], multilateral
        biānsài, [邊塞], frontier fortress
        biānjiǎoliào, [邊角料], scrap/bits and pieces left over
        duōbiānxíng, [多邊形], polygon
        wǔbiānxíng, [五邊形], pentagon
        liùbiānxíng, [六邊形], hexagon
        zhěnbiānfēng, [枕邊風], pillow talk
        
        máobiān, [毛邊], raw edge (textiles, papermaking etc)/rough edge
        
        
        
        
        
        
        qiāobiāngǔ, [敲邊鼓], to back sb up/to support sb in an argument/(lit. to beat nearby drum)
        
        
        biāncháng, [邊長], length (of a side, geom.)
        biānzhài, [邊寨], frontier stockade
        
        biānfángzhàn, [邊防站], border station/frontier post
        
        
        
        jiāngbiān, [江邊], river bank
        
        

        liú, [㽞]/[畱], old variant of 留[liú], to leave (a message etc)/to retain/to stay/to remain/to k...
        liúxià, to leave behind/to stay behind/to remain/to keep/not to let (sb) go
        liúyán, to leave a message/to leave one's comments/message
        
        liúgěi, [留給], to set aside for
        bǎoliú, to keep/to retain/to have reservations (about sth)/to hold back (from saying sth...
        liúyì, to be mindful/to pay attention to/to take note of
        jūliú, to detain (a prisoner)/to keep sb in custody
        tíngliú, to stay somewhere temporarily/to stop over
        cánliú, [殘留], to remain/left over/surplus/remnant
        liúzhù, to ask sb to stay/to keep sb for the night/to await (classical)
        liúxīn, to be careful/to pay attention to
        shōuliú, to offer shelter/to have sb in one's care
        jūliúsuǒ, detention center/prison
        dòuliú, to stay at/to stop over
        liúqíng, to relent (to spare sb's feelings)/to show mercy or forgiveness/to forbear/lenie...
        kòuliú, to detain/to arrest/to hold/to confiscate
        cánliúwù, [殘留物], remnant/residue/material left over
        liúshén, to take care/to be careful
        yíliú, [遺留], to leave behind/to hand down
        liúliàn, [留戀], reluctant to leave/to hate to have to go/to recall fondly
        qùliú, going or staying
        háobùliúqíng, to show no quarter/ruthless/relentless
        zhìliú, [滯留], to detain/retention
        jūliú, residence/to reside
        liúshǒu, to stay behind to take care of things
宿         liúsù, to put up a guest/to stay overnight
        jiǔliú, to stay for a long time
        yùliú, [預留], to set aside/to reserve
        liúcún, to keep/to preserve/extant/to remain (from the past)
        liújí, [留級], to repeat a year in school
        wǎnliú, to urge to stay/to detain
        
        liúbù, (said by departing guest) no need to see me out
        liúxué, [留學], to study abroad
        liúniàn, to keep as a souvenir/to recall fondly
        míliú, [彌留], seriously ill and about to die
        liúxiào, to join the faculty of one's alma mater upon graduation/to remain at school duri...
        liúshēngjī, [留聲機], gramophone/phonograph
        liúrèn, to remain in office/to hold on to one's job
        jūliúquán, [居留權], right of abode (law)
        liúyòng, to keep for use/to retain sth/to keep sb in his job
        liúzhí, [留職], to keep an official position/to hold on to one's job
        
        liúyǐng, to take a photo as a souvenir/a souvenir photo
        liúhuà, [留話], to leave word/to leave a message
        zhùliú, [駐留], to stay/to remain/to linger/(computing) to reside/resident (program etc)
        liúxuéshēng, [留學生], student studying abroad/(foreign) exchange student/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
        liútáng, to stay behind (after class)/to be given detention/detention
        
簿         liúyánbù, visitor's book/CL:本[běn]
        jīliú, [羈留], to stay/to detain
        liúyīshǒu, to hold back a trick/not to divulge all one's trade secrets
        liúdài, to leave sth for later/to postpone (work, a decision etc)
        tíngxīnliúzhí, [停薪留職], leave of absence without pay
        
        liúdǐ, to keep a copy/copy kept for archiving/to put aside a portion (of a money sum)
        liúlián, [留連], variant of 流連|流连[liú lián]
        liúhòulù, [留後路], to leave oneself a way out
        
        
        
        ĀliúshēnQúndǎo, [阿留申群島], Aleutian Islands (trailing 2250 km southwest of Alaska almost down to Kamtchatka...
        
        jūliúzhèng, [居留證], residence permit
        
        liúyǒuyúdì, [留有餘地], to leave some leeway/to allow for the unpredictable
        liúzhù, [留駐], to keep stationed (of troops)/to remain as a garrison
        
        
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        Sān/sān, surname San, three/3
        
        sānmíngzhì, sandwich (loanword)/CL:個|个[gè]
        sānshí, thirty/30
        
        Xīngqīsān, Wednesday
        Zhōusān, [週三], Wednesday
        
        
        
        sānjiǎo, triangle
        sānfēn, somewhat/to some degree
        shísān, thirteen/13
        sānfēnzhīyī, one third
        
        Sānyuè, March/third month (of the lunar year)
        
        sānbā, International Women's Day 婦女節|妇女节[Fù nǚ jié], 8th March/foolish/stupid
        
        dìsānshìjiè, Third World
        dìsānzhě, sb who is romantically involved with sb already in a committed relationship/the ...
        zàisān, over and over again/again and again
        sānjiǎozhōu, delta (geography)
        sānjiǎoxíng, triangle
        shuōsāndàosì, [說三道四], to make thoughtless remarks (idiom)/to criticize/gossip
        
        sānliú, third-rate/inferior
        
        sānwéi, [三維], three-dimensional/3D
        sānchángliǎngduǎn, [三長兩短], unexpected misfortune/unexpected accident/sudden death
        
        
        sānjí, [三級], grade 3/third class/category C
        
        
        sānsīérhòuxíng, [三思而後行], think again and again before acting (idiom); consider carefully in advance
        
        biēsān, [癟三], (Wu dialect) bum/wretched-looking tramp who lives by begging or stealing
        
        sānhéhuì, [三合會], triad, Chinese crime gang/triad society, anti-Manchu secret society in Qing-dyna...
        
        sānyècǎo, [三葉草], clover/trefoil
        Lǐbàisān, [禮拜三], Wednesday
        
        sānbùqǔ, trilogy
        sānjiǎojià, [三腳架], tripod/derrick crane
        jiēèrliánsān, [接二連三], one after another (idiom)/in quick succession
        
        
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        bànyèsāngēng, in the depth of night/late at night
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        tiāosānjiǎnsì, [挑三揀四], to be picky/to be choosy
        sānlúnchē, [三輪車], pedicab/tricycle
        
        
        sānyuèfèn, March
        
        sānjūn, [三軍], (in former times) upper, middle and lower army/army of right, center and left/(i...
        sānshì, the Third (of numbered kings)
        
        huǒmàosānzhàng, to get really angry
        
        SānwèiYītǐ, [三位一體], Holy Trinity/trinity
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        sānjiǎokù, [三角褲], briefs/panties
        sānjiānqíkǒu, [三緘其口], (idiom) reluctant to speak about it/tight-lipped
        
        
        
        shìbùguòsān, [事不過三], a thing should not be attempted more than three times (idiom)/don't repeat the s...
退         tuìbìsānshè, [退避三捨], lit. to retreat three day's march (idiom); fig. to give way in the face of super...
        sānqīèrshíyī, three sevens are twenty-one (idiom)/the facts of the matter/the actual situation
        yuēfǎsānzhāng, [約法三章], to agree on three laws (idiom)/three-point covenant/(fig.) preliminary agreement...
        sānbāo, "three-guarantee service": repair, exchange, refund
        
        sānyánliǎngyǔ, [三言兩語], in a few words (idiom); expressed succinctly
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        bùsānbùsì, dubious/shady/neither one thing nor the other/neither fish nor fowl/nondescript
        
        
        sānshēngyǒuxìng, the blessing of three lifetimes (idiom)/(courteous language) it's my good fortun...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        sānliǎng, [三兩], two or three
        sānbǎo, [三寶], the Three Precious Treasures of Buddhism, namely: the Buddha 佛, the Dharma 法 (hi...
        
        
        
        zhāosānmùsì, lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); to change sth tha...
        
        
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        shísānrì, thirteenth day of a month
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        sānjiàojiǔliú, the Three Religions (Daoism, Confucianism, Buddhism) and Nine Schools (Confucian...
        dīsānxiàsì, servile
        
        
        
        yībōsānzhé, calligraphic flourish with many twists/fig. many twists and turns
        sānyèchóng, [三葉蟲], trilobite
        
        
        
        
        gésānchàwǔ, every few days (idiom)
        xīnguānshàngrènsānbǎhuǒ, (of a newly appointed official) to make bold changes on assuming office (idiom)
        Sānyáng, Sanyō, Japanese electronics company
        Sānmíng, Sanming prefecture level city in Fujian
        
        
        
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        sānliánshèng, [三連勝], hat-trick (sports)
        
        
        ZhāngsānLǐsì, [張三李四], Zhang the Third and Li the Fourth (idiom)/Tom, Dick and Harry
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        sānwǔ, several/three or five
        
        
        
        
        sānwǔchéngqún, in groups of three or four (idiom)
        
        
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        sānduànlùn, [三段論], syllogism (deduction in logic)
        
        
        sānjiǎotiě, [三角鐵], triangle (musical instrument)/angle iron
        
        qísān, thirdly/the third
        sānfānwǔcì, over and over again (idiom)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        rùmùsānfēn, written in a forceful hand/penetrating/profound
        
        
        
        
        
        sānjiǎoxué, [三角學], trigonometry
        sānjiǎofǎ, trigonometry (math.)
        sānwénzhì, sandwich (loanword)
        
        
        
        chángsān, [長三], (old) high-class prostitute
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        sānbùguǎn, of undetermined status/unregulated
        sānxián, sanxian, large family of 3-stringed plucked musical instruments, with snakeskin ...
        
        Sānguó, [三國], Three Kingdoms period (220-280) in Chinese history/several Three Kingdoms period...
        Sānyuán, Sanyuan County in Xianyang 咸陽|咸阳[Xián yáng], Shaanxi
        
        
        
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        sānléngjìng, [三稜鏡], (triangular) prism
        
        
        MùwèiSān, [木衛三], Ganymede (moon of Jupiter), aka Jupiter III
        
        
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        sāntiānliǎngtóu, [三天兩頭], lit. twice every three days (idiom); practically every day/frequently
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        JīnYǒngsān, Kim Young-sam (1927-), South Korean politician, president 1993-1998
        DàjiāngJiànsānláng, Oe Kenzaburo (1935-) Japanese novelist and 1994 Nobel laureate
        
        
        
        sānjiǎohánshù, [三角函數], trigonometric function
        
        
        dìsānshí, thirtieth
        
        
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        SānguóYǎnyì, [三國演義], Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong 羅貫中|罗贯中[Luó Guàn zhōng], one of t...
        
        
        
        
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        sānjítiào, [三級跳], triple jump (athletics)/hop, skip and jump
        
        sānfútiān, three periods forming the hottest periods of summer, from mid-July to mid-August...
        
        
        
        
        
        Sānmínzhǔyì, [三民主義], Dr Sun Yat-sen's 孫中山|孙中山 Three Principles of the People (late 1890s)
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        sānmèi, Samadhi (Buddhist term)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        shísāndiǎn, [十三點], half-witted/nitwit
        
        sāntiáo, [三條], three of a kind (poker)
        
        
        
        jǔyīfǎnsān, [舉一反三], to raise one and infer three/to deduce many things from one case (idiom)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        sāngùmáolú, [三顧茅廬], lit. three humble visits to a thatched cottage/cf famous episode in the fictiona...
        
        
        
        
        
        sāntōng, T-joint/T-piece/T-pipe/three links
        
        
        
        
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        fēnzhōng, [分鐘], minute
        fēn/fèn, to divide/to separate/to distribute/to allocate/to distinguish (good and bad)/pa...
        bùfen, part/share/section/piece/CL:個|个[gè]
        fēnshǒu, to part company/to split up/to break up
        shífēn, very/completely/utterly/extremely/absolutely/hundred percent/to divide into ten ...
        fènzǐ/fēnzǐ, [份子], members of a class or group/political elements (such as intellectuals or extremi...
        fēnxī, to analyze/analysis/CL:個|个[gè]
        dàbùfen, in large part/the greater part/the majority
        fēnxiǎng, to share (let others have some of sth good)
        fēnkāi, [分開], to separate/to part
        guòfèn, [過分], excessive/undue/overly
        
        défēn, to score
        chōngfèn, ample/sufficient/adequate/full/fully/to the full
        fēnlí, [分離], to separate
        fēnsàn, to scatter/to disperse/to distribute
        fēnliè, to split up/to divide/to break up/fission/schism
        fēnbié, [分別], to part or leave each other/to distinguish/difference/in different ways/differen...
        chéngfèn, composition/make-up/ingredient/element/component/one's social status/CL:個|个[gè]
        fēnpèi, to distribute/to assign/to allocate/to partition (a hard drive)
        fēnxīn, to distract
        
        Měifēn, one cent (United States coin)
        fēnchéng, to divide (into)/to split a bonus/to break into/tenths/percentage allotment
        fēnshù, [分數], (exam) grade/mark/score/fraction
        wànfēn, [萬分], very much/extremely/one ten thousandth part
        fēnbiàn, to distinguish/to differentiate/to resolve
        yībùfen, portion/part of/subset
        tiānfèn, natural gift/talent
        bǐfēn, score
        bǎifēn, percent/percentage
        fēnqí, divergent/difference (of opinion, position)/disagreement/bifurcation (math.)
        bǎifēnzhībǎi, a hundred percent/out and out/absolutely
        sìfēnzhīyī, one-quarter
        fēnmiǎn, labor/parturition/delivery
        fēntóu, [分頭], separately/severally/parted hair
        fēnlèi, [分類], classification
        qūfēn, [區分], to differentiate/to draw a distinction/to divide into categories
        fēnjú, sub-bureau
        fēnjū, to separate (married couple)/to live apart (of husband and wife, family members)
        fēnjiě, to resolve/to decompose/to break down
        sānfēn, somewhat/to some degree
        fēnfā, [分發], to distribute/distribution/to assign (sb) to a job
        fēnduì, [分隊], military platoon or squad
        shífēn, [時分], time/period during the day/one of the 12 two-hour periods enumerated by the eart...
        shēnwúfēnwén, [身無分文], penniless (idiom)
        sānfēnzhīyī, one third
        fēnmì, to secrete/secretion
        fēnbù, branch/subsection/to subdivide
        píngfēn, to divide evenly/to bisect (geometry)/deuce (tennis)/tied score
        
        fēnmíng, clear/distinct/evidently/clearly
        fēnbù, [分佈], to scatter/to distribute/to be distributed (over an area etc)/(statistical, geog...
        
        fēnliàng/fènliang, (vector) component, quantity/weight/measure
        shēnfèn, variant of 身份/identity/status/capacity/dignity/position/rank
        píngfēn, [評分], to grade/to mark (student's work)/grade/score (of student's work)
        fēndān, [分擔], to share (a burden, a cost, a responsibility)
        fēnwéi, [分為], to divide sth into (parts)/to subdivide
        fēnzhī, branch (of company, river etc)/to branch/to diverge/to ramify/to subdivide
        mǎnfēn, [滿分], full marks
        fēndàoyángbiāo, [分道揚鑣], lit. to take different roads and urge the horses on (idiom)/fig. to part ways
        dǎfēn, to grade/to give a mark
        shuǐfèn, moisture content/(fig.) overstatement/padding
        fēnzǔ, [分組], to divide into groups/(computer networking) packet
        fēnxīyuán, [分析員], analyst (e.g. of news)
        yuánfèn, [緣分], fate or chance that brings people together/predestined affinity or relationship/...
        juédàbùfen, [絕大部分], overwhelming majority
        huàfēn, [劃分], to divide up/to partition/to differentiate
        xuéfēn, [學分], course credit
        fēnxiào, branch of a school
        fēnqīng, to distinguish (between different things)/to make distinctions clear
        jīfēn, [積分], integral (calculus)/accumulated points (in sports, at school etc)/total credits ...
        wēijīfēn, [微積分], calculus/differentiation and integration/calculus of infinitesimals 微 and integr...
        běnfèn, (to play) one's part/one's role/one's duty/(to stay within) one's bounds/dutiful...
        fēnpài, to assign (a task to different people)/to allocate
        bǎifēndiǎn, [百分點], percentage point
        fēnhóng, [分紅], dividend/to award a bonus
        ānfèn, content with one's lot/knowing one's place
        fēnzǐshì, molecular formula
        
        fēnjī, [分機], (telephone) extension/CL:臺|台[tái]
        jìfēn, [記分], to keep score
        fēnshén, to give attention to sth/please give (some of your valuable) attention to my tas...
        fēngōng, to divide up the work/division of labor
        fēnháng, branch of bank or store/subsidiary bank
        fēndiàn, branch (of a chain store)/annex
        
        
        chǔfèn, [處分], to discipline sb/to punish/disciplinary action/to deal with (a matter)/CL:個|个[gè...
        fēnqīfùkuǎn, to pay in installments/payment in installments
        gōngfēn, centimeter/gram
        fēngē, to cut up/to break up
        fēnqū, [分區], allocated area (for housing, industry etc)/district
        fēngé, to divide/to separate/partition
        
        fēnshēn, to spare time for a separate task/doppelgänger/sockpuppet (Internet slang)
        
        bǎifēnzhī, percent
        
        
        fēnhuà, to split apart/differentiation
        shífēnzhīyī, one tenth
        
        fēnjí, [分級], to rank/to grade/to classify/rank/grade/classification
        wǔfēnzhīyī, one fifth
线         fēnjièxiàn, [分界線], dividing line
        
        fēnxījiā, (political) analyst
        fēnháo, fraction/slightest difference/hairsbreadth
        ānfènshǒujǐ, to be content with one's lot (idiom)/to know one's place
        fēnwén, a single penny/a single cent
        fēnxiāo, [分銷], distribution/retail store
        
        
        fēngōngsī, subsidiary company/branch office
        
        
        fēncun, propriety/appropriate behavior/proper speech or action/within the norms
        bǎifēnbǐ, percentage
        zhīshifènzǐ, [知識分子], intellectual/intelligentsia/learned person
        qiàrúqífèn, (idiom) appropriate/apt/just right
        
        fēnhuì, [分會], branch
        
        
        fēnchà, fork/bifurcation/to divide
        nèifēnmì, [內分泌], endocrine (internal secretion, e.g. hormone)
        jìfēn, [計分], to calculate the score
        fēnjiā, to separate and live apart/division of a large family into smaller groups
        bāfēnzhīyī, one eighth
        guāfēn, to partition/to divide up
        fènnèi, [分內], one's job or duty/within one's remit
        fēnliú, bypass
        
        
        zǔchéngbùfèn, [組成部分], part/component/ingredient/constituent
        fēntān, [分攤], to share (costs, responsibilities)/to apportion
        fēnzāng, [分贓], to share the booty/to divide ill-gotten gains
        zhēngfēnduómiǎo, [爭分奪秒], lit. fight minutes, snatch seconds (idiom); a race against time/making every sec...
        
        fēnbiànlǜ, resolution (of images, monitors, scanners etc)
        yǎngfèn, [養分], nutrient
        
        
        
        
        fēnmìwù, secretion
        
        shíèrfēn, exceedingly/hundred percent/everything and more
        
        fúfen, one's happy lot/good fortune
        fēnmiǎobìzhēng, [分秒必爭], seize every minute and second (idiom); not a minute to lose/every moment counts
        fēncéng, [分層], lamination/layering/stratification/delamination
        
        
        fēnzhuāng, [分裝], to divide into portions/to package in smaller quantities/to separate into loads
        
        liùfēnzhīyī, one sixth
        huángjīnfēngē, [黃金分割], golden ratio/golden section
        
        mìbùkěfēn, inextricably linked (idiom)/inseparable
        
        
        
        qíngfèn, mutual affection/friendship
        
        fēnduàn, segment
        fēnfáng, to sleep in separate rooms/distribution of social housing
        fēnbèi, [分貝], decibel
        
        
        fēnqī, by stages/staggered/step by step/in installments
        fēnpī, to do sth in batches or groups
        
        
        
        fènwài, exceptionally/not one's responsibility or job
        jūnfēn, to split/to divide equally
        bǎifēnzhīyībǎi, one hundred percent/totally (effective)
        fēnxīqì, analyzer
        fēnbùtú, [分佈圖]/[分布圖], scatter diagram/distribution chart/histogram, scatter diagram/distribution chart...
        
        bùfǎfènzǐ, lawbreakers/offenders
        fēnshuǐlǐng, [分水嶺], dividing range/drainage divide/(fig.) dividing line/watershed
        
        fēnménbiélèi, [分門別類], to organize by categories/to classify
        
        fēnlièzhǔyì, [分裂主義], separatism
        fēnbùshì, [分佈式], distributed
        
        fēnbāo, to subcontract
        fēnzhī, (indicating a fraction)
        fēnlì, to establish as separate entities/to divide (a company etc) into independent ent...
        fēnguǎn, to be put in charge of/to be responsible for/branched passage
        fēnsòng, to send/to distribute
        
        
        
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        fēnzǐshēngwùxué, [分子生物學], molecular biology
        èrfēn, second part/the equinox
        
        fēnxiǎo, [分曉], the result (becomes apparent)/now one understands
        fēnzhēn, [分針], minute hand (of a clock)
        
        
        nánshěnánfēn, [難捨難分], loath to part (idiom); emotionally close and unwilling to separate
        
        
        
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        qīfēnzhīyī, one seventh
        
        
        wēifēn, (math.) differential (of a function)/differential (equation etc)/to differentiat...
        fēnyōu, [分憂], to share tribulations/to help sb with worries and difficulties
        jījífènzǐ, [積極分子], enthusiast/(political) activist
        fēnzhàn, substation
        gāofēnzǐ, macromolecule/polymer
        fēnbiàn, [分辯], to explain the facts/to defend against an accusation
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        píngfēnqiūsè, to both share the limelight/to both have an equal share of
        
        JīngWèifēnmíng, [涇渭分明], as rivers Jing and Wei separate clearly (idiom)/to be entirely different
        
        
        
        
        nèifēnmìxiàn, [內分泌腺], endocrine gland/gland producing internal secretion, e.g. hormone
        
        
        
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        zǔfèn, [組分], components/individual parts making up a compound
        
        fēnshǔ, [分屬], classification
        fēnhào, [分號], semicolon (punct.)
        guāngpǔfēnxī, [光譜分析], spectral analysis
        
        fēnmǔ, denominator of a fraction
        fēnzhī, branch
        
        
        
        fēncí, [分詞], participle/word segmentation
        míngfèn, a person's status
        
        
        
        èrfēnzhīyī, one half
        
        xìfēn, [細分], subdivision/segmentation
        děngfēn, division into equal parts/equipartition
        
        
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        zǒngfēn, [總分], overall score/total points
        fēnlièshì, (military) march-past
        
        jiǔfēnzhīyī, one ninth
        rùmùsānfēn, written in a forceful hand/penetrating/profound
        
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        fēnfù, variant of 吩咐[fēn fù]
        
        fēnshè, subdivision or branch of an organization/news bureau
        
        fēntíngkànglǐ, [分庭抗禮], peer competition/to function as rivals/to make claims as an equal
        
        
        
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        bùkěfēngē, inalienable/unalienable/inseparable/indivisible
        zhèngtàifēnbù, [正態分布], (math.) normal distribution/Gaussian distribution
        
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        Qiūfēn, Qiufen or Autumn Equinox, 16th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 23rd September-...
        
        yīnshìfēnjiě, factorization
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        fēnjù, clause (grammar)
        fēnzǐliàng, molecular mass
        wàifēnmì, exocrine/external secretion (e.g. saliva)
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        fēnwénbùqǔ, to give for free
        
        
        
        
        bèifèn, [輩分], seniority in the family or clan/position in the family hierarchy
        
        
        
        
        
        
        ànláofēnpèi, [按勞分配], distribution according to work
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        fēnliè, to divide into rows/to identify subcategories/to break down into constituent par...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        fēnpèiqì, dispenser (for consumables such as liquid soap)/splitter (for cable TV signal et...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        zhífèn, [職分], duty
        
        
        
        fēifèn, improper/presumptuous/assuming/overstepping one's bounds/also written 非份[fēi fèn...
        àizēngfēnmíng, [愛憎分明], to make a clear difference between what one likes and what one hates/to have wel...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        cáifèn, ability/talent/gift
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        gōngfēn, work point (measure of work completed in a rural commune in the PRC during the p...
        
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        nánjiěnánfēn, [難解難分], hard to untie, hard to separate (idiom); inextricably involved/locked in battle
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        jīfēnxué, [積分學], integral calculus
        bǎifēnshù, [百分數], percentage
        
        
        fēnzǐshāi, [分子篩], molecular sieve
        shēngfen, estranged
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        fēnlèixué, [分類學], taxonomy/taxology/systematics
        
        
        
        dàfēnzǐ, macromolecule (chemistry)
        
        
        bǎifēnlǜ, percentage/percent

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