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[道不同不相為謀] dàobùtóngbùxiāngwéimóu lit. persons who walk different paths cannot make plans together
to go separate ways (idiom)

Character Composition

Character Compounds

Word Compounds


        zhīdào, to know/to become aware of/also pr. [zhī dao]
        nándào, [難道], don't tell me .../could it be that...?
        dào, road/path/CL:條|条[tiáo],股[gǔ]/principle/truth/morality/reason/skill/method/Dao (o...
        dàoqiàn, to apologize
        wèidao, flavor/smell/hint of
        bàodào, [報道], to report (news)/report/CL:篇[piān],份[fèn]
        dàoli, reason/argument/sense/principle/basis/justification/CL:個|个[gè]
        píndào, [頻道], frequency/(television) channel
        dàodé, virtue/morality/ethics/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
        dàdào, main street/avenue
        dàolù, road/path/way/CL:條|条[tiáo]
        Tōngdào/tōngdào, Tongdao Dong autonomous county in Huaihua 懷化|怀化[Huái huà], Hunan, (communication...
        húshuōbādào, [胡說八道], to talk rubbish
        suìdào, tunnel
        jiēdào, street/CL:條|条[tiáo]/subdistrict/residential district
        dǎjiāodào, to come into contact with/to have dealings
        guǐdào, [軌道], orbit/railway or tram line/fig. conventional way of thinking
        guǎndào, tubing/pipeline/(fig.) channel/means
        dàobié, [道別], leave-taking/to say goodbye
        yīndào, [陰道], vagina
        dàojù, prop (theater)/paraphernalia/(gaming) item/artifact
        xiàshuǐdào, sewer
        dìdào/dìdao, tunnel/causeway, authentic/genuine/proper
        Dàoqí, Dodge, US automobile brand, division of Chrysler LLC
        chēdào, [車道], traffic lane/driveway
        xiūdàoyuàn, monastery/convent
        gōngdào/gōngdao, justice/fairness/public highway, fair/equitable
        dàndào, [彈道], trajectory (of a projectile)/ballistic curve
        pǎodào, athletic track/track/runway (i.e. airstrip)
        ràodào, [繞道], to go by a roundabout route/to take a detour/(medicine or civil engineering) byp...
        rénxíngdào, sidewalk
        qúdào, irrigation ditch/(fig.) channel/means
        bùdào, [佈道], sermon/to sermonize/to preach/to evangelize, to preach (the Christian gospel)
        hēidào, dark road/criminal ways/the underworld/see also 白道[bái dào]
        
        wēibùzúdào, negligible/insignificant
        bùdàodé, immoral
        táiquándào, taekwondo (Korean martial art)
        shùndào, [順道], on the way
        shuōdào/shuōdao, [說道], to state/to say (the quoted words), to discuss/reason (behind sth)
        róudào, judo
        guòdào, [過道], passageway/corridor/aisle
        
        
        réndào, human sympathy/humanitarianism/humane/the "human way", one of the stages in the ...
        
        hángdào, waterway/ship channel
        sàidào, [賽道], race course
        réndàozhǔyì, [人道主義], humanism/humanitarian (aid)
        hòudao, kind and honest/generous/sincere
        shìdào, the ways of the world/the morals of the time
        Dàogélāsī, Douglas (name)
        
        zǒudào, pavement/sidewalk/path/walk/footpath/aisle
        xiǎodào, bypath/trail/bribery as a means of achieving a goal/minor arts (Confucian refere...
        fēndàoyángbiāo, [分道揚鑣], lit. to take different roads and urge the horses on (idiom)/fig. to part ways
        yīdào, together
        shuōsāndàosì, [說三道四], to make thoughtless remarks (idiom)/to criticize/gossip
        
        xiǎodàoxiāoxi, hearsay/gossip
        dàoshì, Daoist priest
        
        
        dàoxiè, [道謝], to express thanks
        dàoyì, [道義], morality/righteousness and justice
        
        
        
        chángdào, [腸道], intestines/gut
        zhèngdào, the correct path/the right way (Buddhism)
        chuándào, [傳道], to lecture on doctrine/to expound the wisdom of ancient sages/to preach/a sermon
        
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        dàotīngtúshuō, [道聽途說], gossip/hearsay/rumor
        bèidàoérchí, [背道而馳], to run in the opposite direction (idiom); to run counter to
        bàdào, the Way of the Hegemon/abbr. for 霸王之道/despotic rule/rule by might/evil as oppose...
        shídào, esophagus/the proper way to eat/food transportation route
        
        dàdàoli, major principle/general truth/sermon (reproof)/bombastic talk
        wāndào, [彎道], winding road/road curve
        tiědào, [鐵道], railway line/rail track
        Dàoguāng, reign name of Qing emperor (1821-1850)
        
        qīngdàofū, street cleaner/garbage collector/(soccer) sweeper
        Jiāngyuándào, Gangwon Province of Korea during Joseon Dynasty/Kangwon province of North Korea/...
        zhìtóngdàohé, like-minded (idiom)/fellow enthusiast/kindred spirit
        hūxīdào, respiratory tract
        chìdào, equator (of the earth or astronomical body)
        
        wèndào, [問道], to ask the way/to ask
        chūdào, to make one's first public performance (of an entertainer etc)/to start one's ca...
        dānxíngdào, [單行道], one-way street
        
        bùréndào, inhuman
        kuàichēdào, [快車道], fast lane
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        xiūdào, to practice Daoism
        
        
        
        Běihǎidào, Hokkaidō, Japan
        wǔshìdào, bushidō or way of the warrior, samurai code of chivalry
        
        gǎidào, to change route/to divert (a road or a watercourse)
        
        chēngdào, [稱道], to commend/to praise
        cǎnwúréndào, [慘無人道], inhuman (idiom)/brutal and unfeeling
        
        wángdào, the Way of the King/statecraft/benevolent rule/virtuous as opposed to the Way of...
        néngshuōhuìdào, [能說會道], can talk really well (idiom); the gift of the gab
        
        qiúdào, fairway (golf)/lane (ten-pin bowling)
        líjīngpàndào, [離經叛道], to rebel against orthodoxy/to depart from established practices
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        shuǐdào, aqueduct/sewer
        lóudào, [樓道], corridor/passageway (in storied building)
        Dàoěrdùn, [道爾頓], Dalton (name)/John Dalton (1766-1844), British scientist who contributed to atom...
        xìndào, signal path
        
        jīnjīnlèdào, [津津樂道], to discuss sth enthusiastically
        dàochū, to speak/to tell/to voice
        chàdào, side road/byway
        dàndàodǎodàn, [彈道導彈], ballistic missile
        
        dàoxué, [道學], Confucian study of ethics/study of Daoism/school for Daoism in Tang and Song tim...
        xiāohuàdào, digestive tract
        hédào, river course/river channel
        dàohè, [道賀], to congratulate
        huángdào, [黃道], the ecliptic (the plane of the solar system)
        línyìndào, [林蔭道], boulevard/avenue/mall
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        tóngdào, same principle
        YángguānDào, [陽關道], same as 陽關大道|阳关大道[Yáng guān Dà dào]
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        rénxínghéngdào, [人行橫道], pedestrian crossing
        jìndào, shortcut/a quicker method
        pōdào, road on a slope/inclined path/ramp
        guódào, [國道], national highway
        qīngdào, to clean the street/to clear the road (i.e. get rid of people for passage of roy...
        
        kēngdào, mine shaft/gallery/tunnel
        shēngdào, [聲道], sound track/audio channel
        
        
        méndào/méndao, [門道], doorway/gateway, the way to do sth/knack
        dìdìdàodào, thoroughgoing/authentic/100%/to the core
        fǎnqídàoérxíngzhī, to do the very opposite/to act in a diametrically opposite way
        qǔdào, via/by way of/en route to
        kāidào, [開道], to clear the way
        dāngdào, [當道], in the middle of the road/to be in the way/to hold power/(fig.) to predominate/t...
        tóutóushìdào, [頭頭是道], clear and logical
        
        yàodào, major road/thoroughfare/main road
        xuédào, acupuncture point/acupoint
        
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        chǎndào, [產道], birth canal (in obstetrics)
        
        
        
        
        
        dàxíngqídào, rampant/very popular
        
        
        Màidào, [麥道], McDonnell Douglas (plane company)
        
        Dàojiā, Daoist School of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC), based on the teachings ...
        dàobái, spoken lines in opera
        
        
        
        Dàojiào, Taoism/Daoism (Chinese system of beliefs)
        
        
        yǒngdào, walled-in path/paved pathway/canopied passageway/corridor/tunnel
        
        
        yuànshēngzàidào, [怨聲載道], lit. cries of complaint fill the roads (idiom); complaints rise all around/disco...
        jiàndào, [劍道], kendō (sports)
        dàoxǐ, to congratulate
        dàochǎng, [道場], Taoist or Buddhist rite/abbr. for 菩提道場|菩提道场[Pú tí dào chǎng]
        dàopò, to expose/to reveal
        rènzhòngdàoyuǎn, [任重道遠], a heavy load and a long road/fig. to bear heavy responsibilities through a long ...
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        gǔdào, ancient road/precepts of the antiquity
        
        
        jiādào, family financial circumstances
        Shéndào, Shinto (Japanese religion)
        
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        dàodì, authentic/original
        
        gàndào, [幹道], arterial road/main road/main watercourse
        wèidàoshì, [衛道士], traditionalist/moralist/champion (of a cause)
        
        
        
        dànìbùdào, disgraceful (of behavior that is unfilial, rebellious or otherwise in grave brea...
        
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        xiédào, depraved life/evil ways/fornication
        kāngzhuāngdàdào, [康莊大道], broad and open road (idiom); fig. brilliant future prospects
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        zhàndào, [棧道], plank walkway constructed on the face of a cliff/(archaic) elevated passageway c...
        
        hèdào, (of yamen bailiffs etc) to walk ahead of an official, shouting at pedestrians to...
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        héngxíngbàdào, [橫行霸道], to oppress/to rule as a despot/to tyrannize
        
        tiāndào, natural law/heavenly law/weather (dialect)
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        yǎngshēngzhīdào, [養生之道], the way of maintaining good health
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        zhuǎndào, [轉道], to make a detour/to go by way of
        
        
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        Dàowài, Daowai district of Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Hā ěr bīn] in Heilongjiang
        dàogū, Daoist nun
        chádào, Japanese tea ceremony/sado
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        wāiménxiédào, [歪門邪道], dishonest practices
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        yángchángxiǎodào, [羊腸小道], road as twisty as sheep's intestine (idiom); narrow and winding road/fig. compli...
        
        dàopáo, Taoist robe/traditional men's gown
        
        
        lìdào, strength/power/efficacy
        
        
        huáxíngdào, taxiway (at airport)
        Yīdào/yīdào, [醫道], Hur Jun (TV series), art of healing/medical skill
        
        
        
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        pángménzuǒdào, [旁門左道], dissenting religious sect (idiom); heretical school of opinion/dissident group
        
        
        
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        suǒdào, ropeway
        xiàodao, filial piety (Confucian virtue)/to be a good son or daughter
        dàorén, Taoist devotee (honorific)
        
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        jiādàohuānyíng, [夾道歡迎], to line the streets in welcome
        
        dōngdàozhǔ, [東道主], host/official host (e.g. venue for games or a conference)
        
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        tiāndàochóuqín, Heaven rewards the diligent. (idiom)
        
        shuōchángdàoduǎn, [說長道短], lit. to discuss sb's merits and demerits (idiom); to gossip
        
        
        
        dàochà, railroad switch
        
        
        
        
        
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        yīyǔdàopò, [一語道破], one word says it all (idiom)/to hit the nail on the head/to be pithy and correct
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        gǒngdào, archway
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        dàoyuàn, Daoyuan (Sanctuary of the Dao)
        
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        wàiěrdào, external auditory meatus/auditory canal, between the outer ear 外耳 and tympanum 鼓...
        
        
        
        báidào, lunar orbit/legitimate/righteous/see also 黑道[hēi dào]
        
        
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        yǒudàoshì, as they say, .../as the saying goes, ...
        
        Quánluónándào, [全羅南道], South Jeolla Province, in southwest South Korea, capital Gwangju 光州[Guāng zhōu]
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        wèidào, [衛道], to defend traditional values
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        jiādào, [夾道], a narrow street (lined with walls)/to line the street
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        Dàojiàotú, a Daoist/a follower of Daoism
        
        dōngdào, [東道], host
        
        
        
        
        
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        mùdào, path leading to a grave/tomb passage/aisle leading to the coffin chamber of an a...
        
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        zhǔhángdào, main channel
        Qìngshàngdào, [慶尚道], Gyeongsang Province of Joseon Korea, now divided into North Gyeongsang Province ...
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        Dàolǐ, Daoli district of Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Hā ěr bīn] in Heilongjiang
        
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        bù, (negative prefix)/not/no
        bùguò, [不過], only/merely/no more than/but/however/anyway (to get back to a previous topic)/ca...
        bùyào, don't!/must not
        duìbuqǐ, [對不起], unworthy/to let down/I'm sorry/excuse me/pardon me/if you please/sorry? (please ...
        bùcuò, [不錯], correct/right/not bad/pretty good
        bùnéng, cannot/must not/should not
        bùguǎn, not to be concerned/regardless of/no matter
        bùxíng, won't do/be out of the question/be no good/not work/not be capable
        bùtóng, different/distinct/not the same/not alike
        bùhǎoyìsi, to feel embarrassed/to find it embarrassing/to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb)
        bùhǎo, no good
        bùzài, no more/no longer
        bùyòng, need not
        chàbuduō, almost/nearly/more or less/about the same/good enough/not bad
        bùdébù, have no choice or option but to/cannot but/have to/can't help it/can't avoid
        bùrán, not so/no/or else/otherwise/if not/How about ...?
        bùbì, need not/does not have to/not necessarily
        bùzàihu, not to care
        zhǐbuguò, [只不過], only/merely/nothing but/no more than/it's just that ...
        bùxìng, misfortune/adversity/unfortunate/sad/unfortunately/CL:個|个[gè]
        bùgòu, [不夠], not enough/insufficient/inadequate
        bùxǔ, [不許], not to allow/must not/can't
        bùshǎo, many/a lot/not few
        juébù, [絕不], in no way/not in the least/absolutely not
        bùzhī, not to know/unaware/unknowingly/fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness ...
        bùkěsīyì, [不可思議], inconceivable (idiom); unimaginable/unfathomable
        bùduì, [不對], incorrect/wrong/amiss/abnormal/queer
        bùdào, not to arrive/not reaching/insufficient/less than
        bùjiàn, [不見], not to see/not to meet/to have disappeared/to be missing
        bùguǎnzěnyàng, [不管怎樣], in any case/no matter what
        bùduàn, [不斷], unceasing/uninterrupted/continuous/constant
        
        kěbu, see 可不是[kě bu shì]
        bùkě, cannot/should not/must not
        shòubùliǎo, unbearable/unable to endure/can't stand
        liǎobuqǐ, amazing/terrific/extraordinary
        bùjǐn, [不僅], not only (this one)/not just (...) but also
        shuōbudìng, [說不定], can't say for sure/maybe
        bùjiǔ, not long (after)/before too long/soon/soon after
        bùzhǐ, incessantly/without end/more than/not limited to
        bùān, unpeaceful/unstable/uneasy/disturbed/restless/worried
        bùlùn, [不論], whatever/no matter what (who, how etc)/regardless of/not to discuss
        dàbùliǎo, at worst/if worst comes to worst/serious/alarming
        juébù, [決不], not at all/simply (can) not
        yǔzhòngbùtóng, [與眾不同], to stand out from the masses (idiom)
        bùzhǔn, not to allow/to forbid/to prohibit
        bùhuì, [不會], improbable/unlikely/will not (act, happen etc)/not able/not having learned to do...
        bùmiào, (of a turn of events) not too encouraging/far from good/anything but reassuring
        bùrú, not equal to/not as good as/inferior to/it would be better to
        yòngbuzháo, [用不著], not need/have no use for
        bùlài, [不賴], (coll.) not bad/good/fine
        cóngbù, [從不], never
        bùlì, unfavorable/disadvantageous/harmful/detrimental
        
        yǒngbù, never/will never
        háobù, hardly/not in the least/not at all
        shìbùshì, is or isn't/yes or no/whether or not
        yàobùrán, otherwise/or else/or
        bùxī, not stint/not spare/not hesitate (to do sth)/not scruple (to do sth)
        rěnbuzhù, cannot help/unable to bear
        hébù, why not?/why not do (sth)?
        bùzú, insufficient/lacking/deficiency/not enough/inadequate/not worth/cannot/should no...
        láibují, [來不及], there's not enough time (to do sth)/it's too late (to do sth)
        bùmíng, not clear/unknown/to fail to understand
        búshi/bùshì, fault/blame, no/is not/not
        bùyàojǐn, [不要緊], unimportant/not serious/it doesn't matter/never mind/it looks all right, but
        pòbùjídài, impatient (idiom); in a hurry/itching to get on with it
        bùdé, must not/may not/not to be allowed/cannot
        xiǎngbudào, unexpected/hard to imagine/it had not occurred to me/who could have thought that
        yàobù, otherwise/or else/how about...?/either... (or...)
        bùguāng, not the only one/not only
        bùpà, fearless/not worried (by setbacks or difficulties)/even if/even though
        xíngbutōng, won't work/will get (you) nowhere
        guàibude, no wonder!/so that's why!
        bùliáng, bad/harmful/unhealthy
        bùdàn, not only (... but also...)
        shíbùshí, [時不時], from time to time
        bùmǎn, [不滿], resentful/discontented/dissatisfied
        bùzhìyú, [不至於], unlikely to go so far as to/not as bad as
        
        bùdéliǎo, desperately serious/disastrous/extremely/exceedingly
        bùyǐ, endlessly/incessantly
        guòbuqù, [過不去], to make life difficult for/to embarrass/unable to make it through
        bùdà, not very/not too/not often
        hǎobùróngyì, with great difficulty/very difficult
        bùzěnme, [不怎麼], not very/not particularly
        bùtōng, to be obstructed/to be blocked up/to be impassable/to make no sense/to be illogi...
        cóngláibù, [從來不], never
        bùtuǒ, not proper/inappropriate
        bùgù, [不顧], in spite of/regardless of
        wúchùbùzài, [無處不在], to be everywhere
        
        bùzhīsuǒcuò, not knowing what to do (idiom); at one's wits' end/embarrassed and at a complete...
        
        bùzéshǒuduàn, [不擇手段], by fair means or foul/by hook or by crook/unscrupulously
        bǐbùshàng, can't compare with
        yìxiǎngbùdào, unexpected/previously unimagined
        bùkěbìmiǎn, unavoidably
        gǎnjībùjìn, [感激不盡], can't thank sb enough (idiom)
        bùjiǔqián, not long ago
        diédiébùxiū, to chatter or jabber on and on
        qíngbùzìjīn, unable to restrain emotions/cannot help
        bùfáng, there is no harm in/might as well
        bùkělǐyù, to be impervious to reason (idiom)/unreasonable
        bùyòngshuō, [不用說], needless to say/it goes without saying
        bùkān, cannot bear/cannot stand/utterly/extremely
        bùcéng, hasn't yet/hasn't ever
便         bùbiàn, inconvenient/inappropriate/unsuitable/short of cash
        
        shìérbùjiàn, [視而不見], to turn a blind eye to/to ignore
        jiéránbùtóng, entirely different/different as black and white
        bùdéyǐ, to act against one's will/to have no alternative but to/to have to/to have no ch...
        bùshì, [不適], unwell/indisposed/out of sorts
        wúsuǒbùnéng, [無所不能], omnipotent
        xīnbùzàiyān, absent-minded/preoccupied/inattentive/with one's thoughts wandering
        wēibùzúdào, negligible/insignificant
        bùdàodé, immoral
        bùgùyīqiè, [不顧一切], reckless/regardless of everything
        hènbude, wishing one could do sth/to hate to be unable/itching to do sth
        
        líbukāi, [離不開], inseparable/inevitably linked to
        
        bùyàoliǎn, [不要臉], to have no sense of shame/shameless
        háobùyóuyù, [毫不猶豫], without the slightest hesitation
        bùfú, inconsistent/not in agreement with/not agree or tally with/not conform to
        bùdàng, [不當], unsuitable/improper/inappropriate
        
        bùcè, [不測], unexpected/measureless/unexpected circumstance/contingency/mishap
        débùdào, cannot get/cannot obtain
        bùxǐngrénshì, to lose consciousness/unconscious/in a coma
        bùwéirénzhī, [不為人知], not known to anyone/secret/unknown
        bùshí, [不時], from time to time/now and then/occasionally/frequently
        shěbude, [捨不得], to hate to do sth/to hate to part with/to begrudge
        bùróng, must not/cannot/to not allow/cannot tolerate
        bìngbù, [並不], not at all/emphatically not
        bùjīn, can't help (doing sth)/can't refrain from
        bùjǐnrúcǐ, [不僅如此], not only that, but ...
        bùkuì, to be worthy of/to deserve to be called/to prove oneself to be
        
        bùtíng, incessant
        yǒusuǒbùtóng, to differ to some extent (idiom)
        gēnbushàng, not able to keep up with
        bùzhǐ, not only/not merely
        bùzhībùjué, [不知不覺], unconsciously/unwittingly
        zhìzhībùlǐ, to pay no heed to (idiom)/to ignore/to brush aside
        mènmènbùlè, [悶悶不樂], depressed/sulky/moody/unhappy
        bùqǐyǎn, unremarkable/nothing out of the ordinary
        bùdān, [不單], not the only/not merely/not simply
        bùqū, unyielding/unbending
        qiáobùqǐ, to look down upon/to hold in contempt
        
        bùxiáng, ominous/inauspicious
        bùhé, to not conform to/to be unsuited to/to be out of keeping with/should not/ought o...
        bùnàifán, [不耐煩], impatience/impatient
        yīqiàobùtōng, [一竅不通], lit. doesn't (even) enter a single aperture (of one's head)/I don't understand a...
        bùkěshōushí, irremediable/unmanageable/out of hand/hopeless
        hǎobù, not at all .../how very ...
        
        bābude, (coll.) to be eager for/to long for/to look forward to
        bùxiǔ, immortal/immortality
        bùnéngbù, have to/cannot but
        jiànbudérén, [見不得人], shameful
        
        bùgōng, unjust/unfair
        bùqiǎo, too bad/unfortunately/as luck would have it
        yóuyùbùjué, [猶豫不決], hesitancy/indecision/to waver
        bùlǐ, to refuse to acknowledge/to pay no attention to/to take no notice of/to ignore
        bùjīngyì, [不經意], not paying attention/carelessly/by accident
        bùhéshíyí, [不合時宜], untimely/premature/inopportune/ill-timed/out of fashion/behind the times
        bùjǐngqì, [不景氣], slack/in a slump
        Bùlièdiān, [不列顛], Britain/British/Great Britain
        yīdòngbùdòng, [一動不動], motionless
        cuòshǒubùjí, no time to deal with it (idiom); caught unprepared
        shēnxìnbùyí, to believe firmly without any doubt (idiom)/absolute certainty about sth
        
        xíngyǐngbùlí, [形影不離], inseparable (as form and shadow)
        bùqièshíjì, [不切實際], unrealistic/impractical
        bùfěi, considerable (cost etc)/bountiful (crop etc)/high (social status etc)
        tòngbùyùshēng, to be so in pain as to not want to live/to be so grieved as to wish one were dea...
        bùkěkāijiāo, [不可開交], to be awfully (busy etc)
        mòbùguānxīn, [漠不關心], not the least bit concerned/completely indifferent
        
        qiúzhībùdé, lit. seek but fail to get (idiom); fig. exactly what one’s been looking for
        
        bùjué, [不覺], unconsciously
        
        chángshēngbùlǎo, [長生不老], immortality
        dòngbudòng, [動不動], (typically followed by 就[jiù]) apt to (lose one's temper, catch a cold etc)/at t...
        yīchéngbùbiàn, [一成不變], nothing much changes (idiom); always the same/stuck in a rut
        hébùlái, [合不來], unable to get along together/incompatible
        xiàluòbùmíng, unaccounted/unknown whereabouts
        xiàbùwéilì, [下不為例], not to be repeated/not to be taken as a precedent/just this once
        bùyóuzìzhǔ, can't help; involuntarily (idiom)
        bùkěgàorén, hidden/kept secret/not to be divulged
        hūnmíbùxǐng, to remain unconscious
        bùchéng, won't do/unable to/(at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be?
        bùzhébùkòu, a hundred percent/to the letter/out-and-out
        niànniànbùwàng, to keep in mind constantly (idiom)
        bùxiè, to disdain to do sth/to think sth not worth doing/to feel it beneath one's digni...
        bùdòngchǎn, [不動產], real estate/immovable property/immovables
        pòbùdéyǐ, to have no alternative (idiom); compelled by circumstances/forced into sth
        yīyánbùfā, [一言不發], to not say a word (idiom)
        bùsùzhīkè, uninvited or unexpected guest
        bùyí, not suitable/inadvisable/inappropriate
        tāotāobùjué, [滔滔不絕], unceasing torrent (idiom)/talking non-stop/gabbling forty to the dozen
        chūqíbùyì, to do sth when least expected (idiom); to catch sb off guard
        xìnbùguò, [信不過], to distrust/to be suspicious
        bùfù, [不復], no longer/no more
        cǎnbùrěndǔ, [慘不忍睹], spectacle too horrible to endure (idiom); tragic sight/appalling scenes of devas...
        qiánbùjiǔ, not long ago/not long before
        kàobuzhù, unreliable
        mǎibuqǐ, [買不起], cannot afford/can't afford buying
        bùbìyào, needless/unnecessary
        guòyìbùqù, [過意不去], to feel very apologetic
        jīnbuzhù, can't help it/can't bear it
        zàibù, if not, then/otherwise
        yáobǎibùdìng, [搖擺不定], indecisive/wavering
        bùxiáng, [不詳], not in detail/not quite clear
        bùyú, to withhold/to refuse
        zhànwúbùshèng, [戰無不勝], to triumph in every battle (idiom); invincible/to succeed in every undertaking
        yīqùbùfùfǎn, [一去不復返], gone forever
        
        gégébùrù, (idiom) inharmonious/incompatible
        kànbuguàn, [看不慣], cannot bear to see/to hate/to dislike/to disapprove
        
        huáérbùshí, [華而不實], flower but no fruit (idiom); handsome exterior but hollow inside/flashy
        zuòlìbùān, lit. agitated sitting or standing (idiom)/restless/fidgety
        háobùliúqíng, to show no quarter/ruthless/relentless
        miàobùkěyán, too wonderful for words
        bùguǐ, [不軌], errant
        
        DàBùlièdiān, [大不列顛], Great Britain
        wàngbùliǎo, cannot forget
        shēnbùyóujǐ, without the freedom to act independently (idiom); involuntary/not of one's own v...
        bùxiànghuà, [不像話], unreasonable/shocking/outrageous
        
        bùyì, not easy to do sth/difficult/unchanging
        jiānchíbùxiè, [堅持不懈], to persevere unremittingly (idiom); to keep going until the end
        zìmìngbùfán, to think too much of oneself/self-important/arrogant
        xīnshénbùníng, [心神不寧], to feel ill at ease
        kànbuqǐ, to look down upon/to despise
        dāoqiāngbùrù, [刀槍不入], lit. impervious to sword or spear (idiom)/fig. invulnerable/untouchable/thick-sk...
        
        
        
        yīshēngbùkēng, [一聲不吭], to not say a word
        
        bùfán, out of the ordinary/out of the common run
        bùjìqíshù, [不計其數], lit. their number cannot be counted (idiom); fig. countless/innumerable
        bùzhīsuǒyún, to not know what sb is driving at/to be unintelligible
        shǎobuliǎo, cannot do without/to be unavoidable/are bound to be many
        bùwénbùwèn, [不聞不問], not to hear, not to question (idiom)/to show no interest in sth/uncritical/not i...
        yījuébùzhèn, one stumble, unable to rise (idiom); a setback leading to total collapse/ruined ...
        bìbùkěshǎo, absolutely necessary/indispensable/essential
        jiānbùkěcuī, [堅不可摧], invulnerable, indestructible, impregnable
        bùjiànde, [不見得], not necessarily/not likely
        yīsībùgǒu, [一絲不苟], not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules/meticulous/not one...
        jībùkěshī, [機不可失], No time to lose! (idiom)
        Nàbùlèsī, Napoli, capital of Campania region of Italy/Naples
        sāshǒubùguǎn, to stand aside and do nothing (idiom)/to take no part in
        yǒutiáobùwěn, [有條不紊], regular and thorough (idiom); methodically arranged
        bùguīzé, [不規則], irregular
        bùkěhuòquē, necessary/must have
        
        bùxiū, endlessly/ceaselessly
        yàobushì, if it were not for/but for
        chībuxiāo, to be unable to tolerate or endure/to find sth difficult to manage
        jiāolǜbùān, [焦慮不安], worried too much
        bùhǎorě, not to be trifled with/not to be pushed around/stand no nonsense
        bùyíyúlì, [不遺餘力], to spare no pains or effort (idiom); to do one's utmost
        bùcíérbié, [不辭而別], to leave without saying good-bye
        bùyī, to vary/to differ
        
        bùzúwéiqí, [不足為奇], not at all surprising (idiom)
        
        jīngbuqǐ, [經不起], can't stand it/to be unable to bear/to be unable to resist
        bùyùn, infertility
        bùxiùgāng, [不銹鋼]/[不鏽鋼], stainless steel, stainless steel
        yuányuánbùduàn, [源源不斷], a steady flow (idiom); an unending stream
        
        háobùfèilì, [毫不費力], effortless/not expending the slightest effort
        wúsuǒbùzài, [無所不在], omnipresent
        
        guòmùbùwàng, [過目不忘], to have a highly retentive memory/to have sth imprinted in one's memory
        cùnbùbùlí, [寸步不離], to follow sb closely (idiom)/to keep close to
        bùjìn, [不盡], not completely/endlessly
        
        tíngzhìbùqián, [停滯不前], stuck and not moving forward (idiom); stagnant/in a rut/at a standstill
        bùdéérzhī, unknown/unable to find out
        bùxiāngshàngxià, equally matched/about the same
        
        bùyóu, can't help (doing sth)
        bùjí, to fall short of/not as good as/too late
        miǎnbùliǎo, unavoidable/can't be avoided
        
        bùshèng, [不勝], cannot bear or stand/be unequal to/very/extremely
        bùjì, [不濟], not good/of no use
        bùxièyīgù, [不屑一顧], to disdain as beneath contempt (idiom)
        
        bùkānyījī, [不堪一擊], to be unable to withstand a single blow/to collapse at the first blow
        mùbùzhuǎnjīng, [目不轉睛], unable to take one's eyes off (idiom); to gaze steadily/to stare
        wánshìbùgōng, to trifle without respect (idiom); to despise worldly conventions/frivolous
        bùyìérfēi, [不翼而飛], to disappear without trace/to vanish all of a sudden/to spread fast/to spread li...
        bùsú, impressive/out of the ordinary
        bùliǎoliǎozhī, to settle a matter by leaving it unsettled/to end up with nothing definite
        bùtóngfánxiǎng, [不同凡響], lit. not a common chord (idiom); outstanding/brilliant/out of the common run
        lìbùcóngxīn, [力不從心], less capable than desirable (idiom); not as strong as one would wish/the spirit ...
        qiěbùshuō, [且不說], not to mention/leaving aside
        jiāndìngbùyí, [堅定不移], unswerving/unflinching
        bùyánéryù, it goes without saying/it is self-evident
        bùhé, not to get along well/to be on bad terms/to be at odds/discord
        
        shìbùkědǎng, [勢不可擋], see 勢不可當|势不可当[shì bù kě dāng]
        bùshàn, bad/ill/not good at/not to be pooh-poohed/quite impressive
        
        zànbùjuékǒu, [讚不絕口]/[贊不絕口], to praise without cease (idiom); praise sb to high heaven, to praise without cea...
        
        bùzhù, repeatedly/continuously/constantly/unable to (resist, conceal etc)
        bùdìng, indefinite/indeterminate/(botany) adventitious
        yuánfēngbùdòng, [原封不動], sticking unmoving to the original (idiom); not an iota changed/untouched
        yīwénbùmíng, to be penniless
        bùréndào, inhuman
        zhīzìbùtí, [隻字不提], not to mention (idiom); to say not one word/fig. to omit mention (of a non-perso...
        ànbīngbùdòng, [按兵不動], to hold back one's troops without moving (idiom); to bide one's time
        bùkānshèxiǎng, [不堪設想], too horrible to contemplate/unthinkable/inconceivable
        
        bùzàihuàxià, [不在話下], to be nothing difficult/to be a cinch
        bùwèn, [不問], to pay no attention to/to disregard/to ignore/to let go unpunished/to let off
        mǎbùtíngtí, [馬不停蹄], unrelenting/without stopping to rest
        bùzhìzhīzhèng, incurable disease
        bùchūsuǒliào, as expected
        kànbùshùnyǎn, [看不順眼], unpleasant to the eye/objectionable
        
        yīqiánbùzhí, [一錢不值], not worth a penny/utterly worthless
        
        bùjūyīgé, not stick to one pattern
        yīchénbùrǎn, [一塵不染], untainted by even a speck of dust (idiom); selfless and incorruptible/spotless
        shuōbuguòqù, [說不過去], cannot be justified/inexcusable
        duìbuzhù, [對不住], to let sb down/to be unfair/I'm sorry/pardon me (formal)
        shǔbùshèngshǔ, [數不勝數], too many to count (idiom); innumerable
        nùbùkěè, unable to restrain one's anger (idiom); in a towering rage
        bùhuānérsàn, [不歡而散], to part on bad terms/(of a meeting etc) to break up in discord
        bùláoérhuò, [不勞而獲], to reap without sowing (idiom)
        
        gòngrènbùhuì, [供認不諱], to make a full confession/to plead guilty
        
        lǚshìbùshuǎng, [屢試不爽], well-tried/time-tested
        
        
        mǎnbùzàihu, [滿不在乎], not in the least concerned (idiom)/reckless/couldn't give a damn about it/unpert...
        shārénbùzhǎyǎn, [殺人不眨眼], to murder without blinking an eye (idiom)/ruthless/cold-blooded
齿         bùchǐ, [不齒], to despise/to hold in contempt
        bùjiě, to not understand/to be puzzled by/indissoluble
        gǎnbùjí, [趕不及], not enough time (to do sth)/too late (to do sth)
        bùxiè, untiring/unremitting/indefatigable
        bùxī, continually/without a break/ceaselessly
        
        láizhěbùjù, [來者不拒], to refuse nobody (idiom)/all comers welcome
        dànànbùsǐ, [大難不死], to just escape from calamity
        bùfǎ, lawless/illegal/unlawful
        
        jiànguàibùguài, [見怪不怪], to keep one's calm in the face of the unexpected/not to wonder at strange sights
        shēngshēngbùxī, to grow and multiply without end
        bùzhuóbiānjì, [不著邊際], not to the point/wide of the mark/neither here nor there/irrelevant
        
        bùqūbùnáo, [不屈不撓], unyielding/indomitable
        tǎntèbùān, restless/apprehensive
        zhíyánbùhuì, [直言不諱], to speak bluntly (idiom)/not to mince words
        chōngěrbùwén, [充耳不聞], to block one's ears and not listen (idiom); to turn a deaf ear
        jìwǎngbùjiù, to forget and not bear recriminations (idiom); to let bygones be bygones/There i...
        wúèbùzuò, [無惡不作], not to shrink from any crime (idiom); to commit any imaginable misdeed
        bùwèi, unafraid/to defy
        lècǐbùpí, [樂此不疲], to enjoy sth and never tire of it (idiom)
        wúqíbùyǒu, [無奇不有], nothing is too bizarre/full of extraordinary things
        zúbùchūhù, [足不出戶], lit. not putting a foot outside/to stay at home
        bùmáozhīdì, barren land/desert
        xīnzhàobùxuān, a tacit mutual understanding
        wúwēibùzhì, [無微不至], in every possible way (idiom); meticulous
        bùzhōu, not satisfactory/thoughtless/inconsiderate
        bùfá, there is no lack of
        
        àibùshìshǒu, [愛不釋手], to love sth too much to part with it (idiom); to fondle admiringly
        míngbùxūchuán, [名不虛傳], lit. name is not in vain (idiom); a fully justified reputation/enjoys a well-des...
        tánbushàng, [談不上], to be out of the question
        yìbùróngcí, [義不容辭], not to be shirked without dishonor (idiom)/incumbent/bounden (duty)
        chūyánbùxùn, [出言不遜], to speak rudely
        mámùbùrén, numbed/insensitive/apathetic/thick-skinned
        fànbuzháo, [犯不著], not worthwhile
        
        yánbùyóuzhōng, to say sth without meaning it (idiom); to speak tongue in cheek/saying one thing...
        bùděng, unequal/varied
        bùshèn, incautious/inattentive
        bùpíng, uneven/injustice/unfairness/wrong/grievance/indignant/dissatisfied
        mànbùjīngxīn, [漫不經心], careless/heedless/absent-minded/indifferent
        fàngdàngbùjī, [放蕩不羈], wanton and unrestrained (idiom); dissolute
        rùbùfūchū, income does not cover expenditure/unable to make ends meet
        bùzhīqùxiàng, whereabouts unknown/gone missing
        
        háobùchíyí, [毫不遲疑], without the slightest hesitation
        sùbùxiāngshí, [素不相識], to be total strangers (idiom)
        
        wénsībùdòng, [紋絲不動], to not move a single jot (idiom)
        yǒngchuíbùxiǔ, eternal glory/will never be forgotten
        móhubùqīng, indistinct/fuzzy/blurred with age
        jíbùkědài, impatient/eager to/anxious to
        bùyánzìmíng, self-evident; needing no explanation (idiom)
        
        
        
        bùyìlèhū, [不亦樂乎], lit. isn't that a joy? (quote from Confucius)/fig. (jocularly) extremely/awfully
        bùwéisuǒdòng, [不為所動], to remain unmoved
        bùjìnrénqíng, not amenable to reason/unreasonable
        bùdòngshēngsè, [不動聲色], not a word or movement (idiom); remaining calm and collected/not batting an eyel...
        bùyǐwéirán, [不以為然], not to accept as correct (idiom); to object/to disapprove/to take exception to
        bùyuè, [不悅], displeased/annoyed
        bùkuài, unhappy/in low spirits/(of a knife) not sharp
        gōngbùkěmò, [功不可沒], one's contributions cannot go unnoticed (idiom)
        bùyànqífán, [不厭其煩], not to mind taking all the trouble (idiom)/to take great pains/to be very patien...
        céngchūbùqióng, [層出不窮], more and more emerge/innumerable succession/breeding like flies (idiom)
        
        bùpiānbùyǐ, even-handed/impartial/unbiased/exact/just
        chóuméibùzhǎn, with a worried frown
        wànjiébùfù, [萬劫不復], consigned to eternal damnation/with no hope of reprieve
        
        bùróngzhìyí, unquestionable
        bùduān, improper/dishonorable
        
        shìbùguānjǐ, [事不關己], a matter of no concern to oneself (idiom)
        huòbùdānxíng, [禍不單行], misfortune does not come singly (idiom)/it never rains but it pours
        èrhuàbùshuō, [二話不說], not saying anything further (idiom); not raising any objection/without demur
        bùkěduōdé, hard to come by/rare
        yùbàbùnéng, [欲罷不能], want to stop but can't (idiom)/to be unable to stop oneself/to feel an urge to c...
        
        
        xiàbùlái, [下不來], awkward/embarrassed/cannot be accomplished
        
        bùzhì, not in such a way as to/not likely to
        bùlìn, not to stint/to be generous (with praise etc)/to be prepared to (pay a fee, give...
        bùxiào, unfilial
        
        bùlì, not to do one's best/not to exert oneself
        míngbùjiànjīngzhuàn, [名不見經傳], (lit.) name not encountered in the classics/unknown (person)/nobody
        bùyìzhīcái, [不義之財], ill-gotten wealth or gains
        
        yǒuguòzhīérwúbùjí, [有過之而無不及], not to be inferior in any aspects (idiom)/to surpass/to outdo/(derog.) to be eve...
        cǐlùbùtōng, this road is blocked/fig. This method does not work./Doing this is no good.
        zhímíbùwù, [執迷不悟], to obstinately persist in going about things the wrong way (idiom)
        měizhōngbùzú, everything is fine except for one small defect (idiom); the fly in the ointment
        fènbùgùshēn, [奮不顧身], to dash on bravely with no thought of personal safety (idiom); undaunted by dang...
        bùgǎndāng, [不敢當], lit. I dare not (accept the honor); fig. I don't deserve your praise/you flatter...
        bùkěnìzhuǎn, [不可逆轉], irreversible
        bùyóude, can't help/cannot but
        ruòbùjīnfēng, [弱不禁風], too weak to stand up to the wind (idiom); extremely delicate/fragile state of he...
        guǒzúbùqián, to stand still without advancing (idiom); to hesitate and hold back
        láilìbùmíng, [來歷不明], of unknown origin
        
        bùwú, [不無], not without
        hǎojǐngbùcháng, [好景不長], a good thing doesn't last forever (idiom)
        zīzībùjuàn, lit. diligent and never slacking (idiom); continuous concentrated effort/assiduo...
        jiǒngránbùtóng, widely different/utterly different
        wújiānbùcuī, [無堅不摧], no stronghold one cannot overcome (idiom); to conquer every obstacle/nothing one...
        
        bùwùzhèngyè, [不務正業], not to engage in honest work/to ignore one's proper occupation/not to attend to ...
        
        mìbùkěfēn, inextricably linked (idiom)/inseparable
        shìbùguòsān, [事不過三], a thing should not be attempted more than three times (idiom)/don't repeat the s...
        bùkěmómiè, [不可磨滅], indelible
        cóngróngbùpò, [從容不迫], calm/unruffled
        jīnbuqǐ, to be unable to stand
        dǎbàobùpíng, to come to the aid of sb suffering an injustice/to fight for justice/also writte...
        dàyánbùcán, [大言不慚], to boast shamelessly/to talk big
        bùjiǎsīsuǒ, to act without taking time to think (idiom); to react instantly/to fire from the...
        bùdéyǐérwéizhī, [不得已而為之], to have no other choice/to be the last resort
        bùbǐ, unlike
        bùxiūbiānfú, [不修邊幅], not care about one's appearance (idiom)/slovenly in dress and manner
        kèbùrónghuǎn, [刻不容緩], to brook no delay/to demand immediate action
        yōngjǐbùkān, [擁擠不堪], overcrowded/jam-packed
        bùshēngbùxiǎng, [不聲不響], wordless and silent (idiom); without speaking/taciturn
        débùchángshī, [得不償失], the gains do not make up for the losses (idiom)
        zhuìzhuìbùān, to be on tenterhooks (idiom)/to be anxious and frightened
        bùxūcǐxíng, [不虛此行], the trip has not been made in vain/the trip has been well worthwhile/it's been a...
        
        bājiǔbùlíshí, [八九不離十], pretty close/very near/about right
        
        
        bùlùshēngsè, [不露聲色], not show one's feeling or intentions
        
        gōngbùyìngqiú, [供不應求], supply does not meet demand
        zàisuǒbùcí, [在所不辭], not to refuse to (idiom)/not to hesitate to
        bùshīwéi, [不失為], can still be considered (to be...)/may after all be accepted as
        shēnbùkěcè, [深不可測], deep and unmeasurable (idiom); unfathomable depths/incomprehensible/enigmatic an...
        hélèérbùwéi, [何樂而不為], What can you have against it? (idiom)/We should do this./Go for it!
        jǔqíbùdìng, [舉棋不定], to hesitate over what move to make (idiom); to waver/to shilly-shally
        
        bùsānbùsì, dubious/shady/neither one thing nor the other/neither fish nor fowl/nondescript
        shuǐtǔbùfú, not acclimatized
        mánbùjiǎnglǐ, [蠻不講理], completely unreasonable
        
        fènfènbùpíng, [憤憤不平], to feel indignant/to feel aggrieved
        kǔbùkānyán, to suffer unspeakable misery/indescribably painful/hellish
        shíbùwǒdài, [時不我待], time and tide wait for no man (idiom)
        chàbùlí, [差不離], not much different/similar/ordinary/nearly
        bùgān, unreconciled to/not resigned to/unwilling
        bànshēnbùsuì, paralysis of one side of the body/hemiplegia
        cùncǎobùshēng, lit. not even a blade of grass grows (idiom)/fig. barren
        
        húnránbùzhī, [渾然不知], to be totally oblivious (to sth)/to have no idea about sth
        kūxiàobùdé, lit. not to know whether to laugh or cry (idiom)/both funny and extremely embarr...
        zhōngzhēnbùyú, [忠貞不渝], unswerving in one's loyalty (idiom); faithful and constant
        chèyèbùmián, [徹夜不眠], to be sleepless all night
        péibúshi, [賠不是], to apologize
        
        wúsuǒbùwéi, [無所不為], not stopping at anything/all manner of evil
        bùzìliàng, not take a proper measure of oneself/to overrate one's own abilities
        bùkětóngrìéryǔ, [不可同日而語], lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not to be mentioned in...
        
        bùhánérlì, [不寒而慄], shiver all over though not cold/tremble with fear/shudder
        bùmíngbùbái, obscure/dubious/shady
        bùwàihū, nothing else but
        shíbùzàilái, [時不再來], Time that has passed will never come back. (idiom)
        jīngjiǔbùshuāi, [經久不衰], unfailing/never-ending
        wěimǐbùzhèn, dispirited and listless (idiom); downcast
        liùqīnbùrèn, [六親不認], not recognizing one's family (idiom); self-centered and not making any allowance...
        bùlíng, [不靈], not work/be ineffective
        bùmiǎn, inevitably
        
        bùdéyàolǐng, [不得要領], to fail to grasp the main points
        jūxīnbùliáng, to harbor evil intentions (idiom)
        gāobùkěpān, too high to reach (idiom); eminent and unapproachable
        
        Bùláiméi, [不來梅], Bremen (city)
        júcùbùān, ill at ease/uncomfortable
        huàbùtóujī, [話不投機], the conversation is disagreeable (idiom)
        
        bùmóuérhé, [不謀而合], to agree without prior consultation/to happen to hold the same view
        bùcíláokǔ, [不辭勞苦], to spare no effort
        mìérbùxuān, [祕而不宣], to withhold information/to keep sth secret
        
        shìbùyíchí, [事不宜遲], the matter should not be delayed/there's no time to lose
        yìngjiēbùxiá, [應接不暇], more than one can attend to (idiom)/deluged (with inquiries etc)/overwhelmed (by...
        jiānrènbùbá, [堅韌不拔], firm and indomitable (idiom); tenacious and unyielding
        jíbùkěnài, unable to wait
        shuǐxièbùtōng, [水洩不通], lit. not one drop can trickle through (idiom); fig. impenetrable (crowd, traffic...
        hàirénbùqiǎn, [害人不淺], to cause a lot of trouble/to inflict much suffering
        měibùshèngshōu, [美不勝收], nothing more beautiful can be imagined (idiom)
        jiēliánbùduàn, [接連不斷], in unbroken succession (idiom)
        bùhuāngbùmáng, calm and unhurried (idiom); composed/to take matters calmly
        
        bùqīéryù, meet by chance/have a chance encounter
        
        gùbude, [顧不得], unable to change sth/unable to deal with
        
        rěbuqǐ, can't afford to offend/dare not provoke/difficult to deal with/insufferable
        
        lǚjiànbùxiān, [屢見不鮮], a common occurrence (idiom)
        láilùbùmíng, [來路不明], unidentified origin/no-one knows where it comes from/of dubious background
        míhuòbùjiě, to feel puzzled
        bùfǎfènzǐ, lawbreakers/offenders
        
        qièérbùshě, [鍥而不捨], to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth/to pers...
        bǎitīngbùyàn, [百聽不厭], worth hearing a hundred times
        lěngbudīng, suddenly/by surprise
        
        bùkěyúyuè, impassable/insurmountable/insuperable
        lèbùkězhī, [樂不可支], overjoyed (idiom); as pleased as punch
        bùkěyīshì, to consider oneself unexcelled in the world/to be insufferably arrogant
        bùdǒngzhuāngdǒng, [不懂裝懂], to pretend to understand when you don't
        wèisuōbùqián, [畏縮不前], to shrink back in fear (idiom); too cowardly to advance
        míngbùfùshí, [名不副實], the name does not reflect the reality (idiom); more in name than in fact/Reality...
        yīyībùshě, [依依不捨], reluctant to part (idiom); broken-hearted at having to leave
        
        
        Měisuǒbùdámǐyà, [美索不達米亞], Mesopotamia
        bǎisībùdéqíjiě, see 百思不解[bǎi sī bù jiě]
        
        bùyībùráo, [不依不饒], not to overlook, nor spare (idiom); unwilling to forgive/to treat severely witho...
        
        bànshēngbùshóu, underripe/half-cooked/(fig.) not mastered (of a technique)/clumsy/halting
        
        bùyīhuì, [不一會], soon
        jīngbuzhù, [經不住], to be unable to bear
        guòyóubùjí, [過猶不及], too far is as bad as not enough (idiom, from the Analects)
        kěwàngérbùkějí, in sight but unattainable (idiom)/inaccessible
        bùliào, unexpectedly/to one's surprise
        bùjū, not stick to/not confine oneself to/whatever
        bùxiāo, to not need/needless (to say)
        bùwài, not beyond the scope of/nothing more than
        
        
        bùbáizhīyuān, unrighted wrong/unredressed injustice
        
        zìkuìbùrú, ashamed of being inferior (idiom)/to feel inferior to others
        bùkěgūliàng, inestimable/incalculable/beyond measure
        bùhánhu, unambiguous/unequivocal/explicit/prudent/cautious/not negligent/unafraid/unhesit...
        bùzhìkěfǒu, decline to comment/not express an opinion/be noncommittal/hedge
        fángbùshèngfáng, [防不勝防], you can't guard against it (idiom)/impossible to defend effectively/not much one...
        bùgōngzìpò, (of a rumor etc) to collapse (in the light of facts etc)/to be discredited
        
        bùcíxīnkǔ, [不辭辛苦], to make nothing of hardships
        wúbù, [無不], none lacking/none missing/everything is there/everyone without exception
        bùjiǎndāngnián, [不減當年], (of one's skills, appearance etc) not to have deteriorated a bit/to be as (good,...
        mòbù, none doesn't/there is none who isn't/everyone
        nìngsǐbùqū, [寧死不屈], rather die than submit (idiom)
        shuōbushàng, [說不上], to be unable to say or tell/to not be worth mentioning
        huāngdànbùjīng, [荒誕不經], absurd/preposterous/ridiculous
        guǎbùdízhòng, [寡不敵眾], the few are no match for the many/heavily outnumbered/facing impossible odds (id...
        yùsùzébùdá, [欲速則不達], lit. to want sth in haste, but cannot get there (idiom, from Analects); more has...
        hébùlǒngzuǐ, [合不攏嘴], unable to conceal one's happiness, amazement, shock etc/grinning from ear to ear...
        bùtòngbùyǎng, [不痛不癢], lit. doesn't hurt, doesn't tickle (idiom); sth is wrong, but not quite sure what...
        
        
        mòbùzuòshēng, [默不作聲], to keep silent
        bùdǎowēng, roly-poly toy/tilting doll/tumbler
        bùshuāi, unfailing/never weakening/enduring/unstoppable
        chǔbiànbùjīng, [處變不驚], to remain calm in the face of events (idiom)
        
        
        bùjìngérzǒu, [不脛而走], to get round fast/to spread like wildfire
        
        bùchì, just as/no less than/like (sth momentous)/as good as/tantamount to
        Bùdān, Bhutan
        bùjūxiǎojié, [不拘小節], to not bother about trifles (idiom)
        shuōyībùèr, [說一不二], to say one and mean just that (idiom); to keep one's word
        chuānliúbùxī, the stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow
        bùjūn, uneven/distributed unevenly
        bǎizhànbùdài, [百戰不殆], to come unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War...
        
        bùkěkànglì, unpredictable eventuality/unpreventable/unavoidable/impossible to overcome/nothi...
        bǎizhébùnáo, [百折不撓], to keep on fighting in spite of all setbacks (idiom)/to be undaunted by repeated...
        huàntāngbùhuànyào, [換湯不換藥], different broth but the same old medicine (idiom); a change in name only/a chang...
        léidǎbùdòng, [雷打不動], not shaken by thunder (idiom); the arrangements are unalterable/to adhere rigidl...
        zìqiángbùxī, [自強不息], to strive unremittingly/self-improvement
        
        
        
        
        rěnjùnbùjīn, cannot help laughing/unable to restrain a smile
        xīnyǒuyúérlìbùzú, [心有餘而力不足], the will is there, but not the strength (idiom)/the spirit is willing but the fl...
        quēyībùkě, not a single one is dispensable/can't do without either
        bùkězhōngrì, [不可終日], to be unable to carry on even for a single day/to be in a desperate situation
        
        ànnàbuzhù, to be unable to hold back
忿忿         fènfènbùpíng, variant of 憤憤不平|愤愤不平[fèn fèn bù píng]
        bùxiào, (literary) unlike one's parents/degenerate/unworthy
        dànìbùdào, disgraceful (of behavior that is unfilial, rebellious or otherwise in grave brea...
        cēncībùqí, [參差不齊], (idiom) variable/uneven/irregular
        bùyuǎnqiānlǐ, [不遠千里], make light of traveling a thousand li/go to the trouble of traveling a long dist...
        
        bùyùzhèng, sterility/barrenness
        lěngbufáng, unexpectedly/suddenly/at unawares/off guard/against expectations
        bùfú, not to accept sth/to want to have sth overruled or changed/to refuse to obey or ...
        
        bùyùnzhèng, female infertility
        
        yàobude, intolerable/unacceptable
        bùzúwéiguài, [不足為怪], not at all surprising (idiom)
        shíbùguǒfù, lit. food not filling the stomach (idiom)/fig. poverty-stricken
        
        bùdérénxīn, not to enjoy popular support/to be unpopular
        gāngzhèngbùē, [剛正不阿], upright and plainspoken
        shàngliángbùzhèngxiàliángwāi, lit. If the upper beam is not straight, the lower beam will be crooked (idiom); ...
        
        lèbùsīShǔ, [樂不思蜀], indulge in pleasure and forget home and duty (idiom)
        zìbùliànglì, to overestimate one's capabilities (idiom)
        hùbùxiāngràng, [互不相讓], neither giving way to the other
        bǎodāobùlǎo, [寶刀不老], lit. a good sword always remains sharp (idiom)/fig. (of one's skills etc) to be ...
        suànbùdé, not count as
        
        shígǔbùhuà, to swallow ancient learning without digesting it (idiom)/to be pedantic without ...
        tīngérbùwén, [聽而不聞], to hear but not react (idiom); to turn a deaf ear/to ignore deliberately
        xiǎngbukāi, [想不開], cannot figure out/to be unable to take a lighter view/to take things too hard/to...
        luòyìbùjué, [絡繹不絕], continuously; in an endless stream (idiom)
        shūbùzhī, little imagined/scarcely realized
        chóuchúbùqián, [躊躇不前], to hesitate to move forward/to hesitate/to hold back
        liànliànbùshě, [戀戀不捨], reluctant to part
        
        
        
        mínbùliáoshēng, The people have no way to make a living (idiom, from Record of the Grand Histori...
        háobùkèqi, [毫不客氣], no trace of politeness/unrestrained (criticism)
        
        liánxùbùduàn, [連續不斷], continuous/unceasing
        
        
        
        bǎiwénbùrúyījiàn, [百聞不如一見], seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times (idiom); seeing for oneself i...
        mángbùdié, hurriedly/in haste
        bùyì, unexpectedly/unawareness/unpreparedness
        cùbùjífáng, to be caught off guard/without warning
        
        zhǐshuōbùzuò, [只說不做], to be all talk and no action
        bùshèngméijǔ, [不勝枚舉], too numerous to mention individually or one by one
        
        bùyuēértóng, [不約而同], to agree by chance (idiom); taking the same action without prior consultation
        
        bùjuéyúěr, [不絕於耳], (of sound) to never stop/to fall incessantly on the ear/to linger on
        zàntànbùyǐ, [贊嘆不已], to be full of praise (idiom)
        miánmiánbùjué, [綿綿不絕], continuous/endless
        bùrěn, cannot bear to/disturbed
        
        chībukāi, [吃不開], be unpopular/won't work
        yánbùjíyì, [言不及義], to talk nonsense (idiom)/frivolous talk
        huábulái, [划不來], not worth it
        
        shìbùliǎnglì, [勢不兩立], the two cannot exist together (idiom); irreconcilable differences/incompatible s...
        xiāntiānbùzú, congenital deficiency/inherent weakness
        bùzhēng, [不爭], widely known/incontestable/undeniable/to not strive for/to not contend for
        
        
        huǐbùdāngchū, [悔不當初], to regret one's past deeds (idiom)
        
        bàobùpíng, to be outraged by an injustice
        míngwánbùlíng, [冥頑不靈], stupid/stubborn/pigheaded
使         
        
        
        jiéàobùxùn, [桀驁不馴], arrogant and obstinate (idiom)/unyielding
        bùxiángzhīzhào, bad omen
        
        
        
        yībìngbùqǐ, to fall gravely ill, never to recover (idiom)
        
        
        bùbēibùkàng, neither servile nor overbearing (idiom)/neither obsequious nor supercilious
        
        lǚjiàobùgǎi, [屢教不改], lit. not to change, despite repeated admonition/incorrigible/unrepentant
        
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        zìbùbìshuō, [自不必說], to not need dwell on (idiom)
        bùyánbùyǔ, [不言不語], to not say a word (idiom)/to keep silent
        bùsuì, to fail/to fail to materialize/not to get one's way
        
        bùzhānguō, [不粘鍋], non-stick pan
        yèbùbìhù, [夜不閉戶], lit. doors not locked at night (idiom); fig. stable society
        míngbùfúshí, [名不符實], the name does not correspond to reality (idiom); it doesn't live up to its reput...
        guǒbùqírán, just as expected/told you so
        
        
便         
        shǒubùshìjuàn, [手不釋卷], lit. always with a book in hand (idiom)/fig. (of a student or scholar) diligent ...
        
        bǎiniánbùyù, only met with once every hundred years (drought, flood etc)
        bùgānjìmò, unwilling to remain lonely or idle/unwilling to be left out
        bùkěfēngē, inalienable/unalienable/inseparable/indivisible
        āotūbùpíng, uneven (surface)/bumpy (road)
        bùdìngshì, infinitive (grammar)
        
        qímàobùyáng, [其貌不揚], (idiom) nothing special to look at/unprepossessing
        bùguòěrěr, [不過爾爾], not more than so-so (idiom); mediocre/nothing out of the ordinary
        
        bùshíshíwù, [不識時務], to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumsta...
        rénxīnbùgǔ, the men of today are sadly degenerated (idiom)
        míngbùpíng, [鳴不平], to cry out against injustice/to protest unfairness
        jiānqiángbùqū, [堅強不屈], staunch and unyielding (idiom); steadfast
        hēibùliūqiū, dark and swarthy
        
        sānbùguǎn, of undetermined status/unregulated
        
        
        
        wúsuǒbùbāo, [無所不包], not excluding anything/all-inclusive
        
        bùyàyú, [不亞於], no less than/not inferior to
        
        ruìbùkědāng, [銳不可當], unstoppable/hard to hold back
        yánchéngbùdài, [嚴懲不貸], to punish severely (idiom)
        jiānrěnbùbá, [堅忍不拔], fortitude
        xiāngchíbùxià, at a stalemate/deadlocked/in unrelenting mutual opposition
        
        bùgānshìruò, not to be outdone
        
        shǐzhōngbùyú, [始終不渝], unswerving/unflinching
        
        
        yībùbìtǐ, [衣不蔽體], lit. clothes not covering the body (idiom)/fig. poverty-stricken
        
        
        
        
        bùmíngyù, [不名譽], disreputable/disgraceful
        
        
        
        yǔyānbùxiáng, [語焉不詳], to mention sth without elaborating (idiom); not giving details
        cùnbùbùràng, [寸步不讓], (idiom) not to yield an inch
        fēnwénbùqǔ, to give for free
        bùlúnbùlèi, [不倫不類], out of place/inappropriate/incongruous
        láibudé, [來不得], cannot allow (to be present)/cannot admit
        bùguǎnsānqīèrshíyī, regardless of the consequences/recklessly relying on a hopelessly optimistic for...
        
        bǎobuqí, [保不齊], more likely than not/quite possible/on the cards
        
        bùxiàyú, as many as/no less than/not inferior to/as good as/on a par with
        bùdìngguàncí, [不定冠詞], indefinite article (e.g. English a, an)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        lìsuǒbùjí, beyond one's power (to do sth)
        
        bìbùkěquē, see 必不可少[bì bù kě shǎo]
        
        niùbuguò, [拗不過], can't persuade/unable to make (sb) change their mind/unable to resist (sb)
        bùyī, not to comply/not to go along with/not to let off easily/not to let sb get away ...
        wéifùbùrén, [為富不仁], the benevolent man cannot be rich (idiom, from Mencius). It is easier for a came...
        fēngmǎniúbùxiāngjí, [風馬牛不相及], to be completely unrelated to one another (idiom)/irrelevant
        zhāobùbǎoxī, at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state/imminent crisi...
        bùcái, untalented/I/me (humble)
        
        jǔbùshèngjǔ, [舉不勝舉], too numerous to list (idiom); innumerable
        yúxīnbùrěn, [於心不忍], can't bear to
        
        huībuliūqiū, see 灰不溜丟|灰不溜丢[huī bu liū diū]
        
        
        
        
        
        màotiānxiàzhīdàbùwěi, [冒天下之大不韙], see 冒大不韙|冒大不韪[mào dà bù wěi]
        
        
        
        
        
        mòbùshì, probably/perhaps/could it be that...?
        
        
        zhuóěrbùqún, [卓爾不群], standing above the common crowd (idiom); outstanding/excellent and unrivaled
        
        
        bùdéjìn, [不得勁], awkward/unhandy/be indisposed/not feel well
        
        xīnshénbùān, to feel ill at ease
        bùwèiqiángbào, [不畏強暴], not to submit to force (idiom); to defy threats and violence
        jiānzhēnbùyú, [堅貞不渝], unyielding integrity (idiom); unwavering
        bìngxíngbùbèi, [並行不悖], to run in parallel without hindrance/not mutually exclusive/two processes can be...
        
        diānpūbùpò, [顛撲不破], solid/irrefutable/incontrovertible/indisputable/unbreakable
        fànbushàng, see 犯不著|犯不着[fàn bu zháo]
        shìbùkědāng, [勢不可當], impossible to resist (idiom); an irresistible force
        shēngbùféngshí, [生不逢時], born at the wrong time (idiom); unlucky (esp. to complain about one's fate)/born...
        jiàokǔbudié, to complain without stopping (idiom); to bitch endlessly/incessant grievances
        dōngbùlā, Dombra or Tambura, Kazakh plucked lute
        duōyīshìbùrúshǎoyīshì, it is better to avoid unnecessary trouble (idiom)/the less complications the bet...
        wànbiànbùlíqízōng, [萬變不離其宗], many superficial changes but no departure from the original stand (idiom); plus ...
        
        
        bùkěmíngzhuàng, [不可名狀], indescribable/beyond description
        dāngrénbùràng, [當仁不讓], to be unwilling to pass on one's responsibilities to others
        
        bùguòyì, [不過意], to be sorry/to feel apologetic
        
        àilǐbùlǐ, [愛理不理], to look cold and indifferent/standoffish
        
        shíjīnbùmèi, to pick up money and not hide it (idiom); to return property to its owner
        jūgāobùxià, (of prices, rates etc) to remain high
        
        
        
        kǎnkěbùpíng, potholed and bumpy road (idiom); fig. full of disappointment and dashed hopes
        
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        zhǐjiànshùmùbùjiànsēnlín, [只見樹木不見森林], unable to see the wood for the trees/fig. only able to see isolated details, and...

        tóngyì, to agree/to consent/to approve
        tóng/tòng, [仝]/[衕], (used in given names)/variant of 同[tóng], like/same/similar/together/alike/with,...
        bùtóng, different/distinct/not the same/not alike
        tóngxìngliàn, [同性戀], homosexuality/gay person/gay love
        tóngshí, [同時], at the same time/simultaneously
        tóngyàng, [同樣], same/equal/equivalent
        tóngzhì, comrade/(slang) homosexual/CL:個|个[gè]
        tóngshì, colleague/co-worker/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
        xiāngtóng, identical/same
        hétong, (business) contract/CL:個|个[gè]
        tóngxué, [同學], to study at the same school/fellow student/classmate/CL:位[wèi],個|个[gè]
        gòngtóng, common/joint/jointly/together/collaborative
        tóngqíng, to sympathize with/sympathy
        yǔzhòngbùtóng, [與眾不同], to stand out from the masses (idiom)
        tóngbàn, companion/comrade/fellow
        rútóng, like/as
        
        tónghuǒ, colleague/co-conspirator/accomplice
        zàntóng, [讚同]/[贊同], to approve of/to endorse/(vote) in favor, to approve of/to endorse/(vote) in fav...
        gòngtóngdiǎn, [共同點], common ground
        tóngyī, identical/the same
        yǔcǐtóngshí, [與此同時], at the same time/meanwhile
        yītóng, along/together
        
        rèntóng, [認同], to approve of/to endorse/to acknowledge/to recognize/to identify oneself with
        tóngbāo, born of the same parents/sibling/fellow citizen/compatriot
        tóngjū, to live together
        tóngháng/tóngxíng, person of the same profession/of the same trade, occupation or industry, to jour...
        tóngmóu, [同謀], to conspire with sb/to plot/a conspirator/a partner in crime/an accomplice
        tóngméng, alliance
        tóngbù, synchronous/to synchronize/to keep step with
        tónglèi, [同類], similar/same type/alike
        tóngxìng, same nature/homosexual
        sǐhútòng, dead end/blind alley
        tónggǎn, (have the) same feeling/similar impression/common feeling
        jiéránbùtóng, entirely different/different as black and white
        
        
        péitóng, to accompany
        tóngmíng, of the same name/homonymous/self-titled (album)
        yǒusuǒbùtóng, to differ to some extent (idiom)
        tóngwèisù, isotope
        tóngliáo, colleague/fellow-worker
        tóngděng, equal to/having the same social class or status
        tóngyīn, unison/homophone
        
        liántóng, [連同], together with/along with
        xiétóng, [協同], to cooperate/in coordination with/coordinated/collaborate/collaboration/collabor...
        tóngxīnxiélì, [同心協力], to work with a common purpose (idiom); to make concerted efforts/to pull togethe...
        tóngméngjūn, [同盟軍], ally/allied forces
        gǎntóngshēnshòu, to feel as if it had happened to oneself/to sympathize/(polite expression of gra...
        tóngguīyújìn, [同歸於盡], to die in such a way that sb (or sth) else also perishes/to take sb down with on...
        
        děngtóng, to equate/equal to
        tónghuà, assimilation (cultural, digestive, phonemic etc)
        tóngbān, to be in the same class/to be in the same squad/classmate
        
        tónglíngrén, [同齡人], peer/one's contemporary/person of the same age
        yīshìtóngrén, [一視同仁], to treat everyone equally favorably (idiom); not to discriminate between people
        tónglíng, [同齡], of the same age
        tóngnián, the same year
        gǒutóng, to agree blindly
        zhìtóngdàohé, like-minded (idiom)/fellow enthusiast/kindred spirit
        bùtóngfánxiǎng, [不同凡響], lit. not a common chord (idiom); outstanding/brilliant/out of the common run
        tóngchuánggòngzhěn, to share the bed/(fig.) to be married
        tóngliúhéwū, to wallow in the mire with sb (idiom); to follow the bad example of others
        tóngbìngxiānglián, [同病相憐], fellow sufferers empathize with each other (idiom); misery loves company
        
        Tóngrén/tóngrén, Tongren county in Huangnan Tibetan autonomous prefecture 黃南藏族自治州|黄南藏族自治州[Huáng n...
        
        Tóngxīn/tóngxīn, Tongxin county in Wuzhong 吳忠|吴忠[Wú zhōng], Ningxia, to be of one mind/united/con...
        tóngwū, roommate/CL:個|个[gè]
        hútòng, [衚衕], lane/alley/CL:條|条[tiáo], variant of 胡同[hú tòng]
        tóngyìcí, [同義詞], synonym
        tóngzhōugòngjì, [同舟共濟], cross a river in the same boat (idiom); fig. having common interests/obliged to ...
        fēitóngxiǎokě, extremely important/no small matter
        qíngtóngshǒuzú, as close as one's hands and feet (idiom); loving one another as brothers/deep fr...
        Tóngménghuì, [同盟會], Tongmenghui, Sun Yat-sen's alliance for democracy, founded 1905, became the Guom...
        yìkǒutóngshēng, [異口同聲], different mouths, same voice/to speak in unison (idiom)
        tónggāngòngkǔ, shared delights and common hardships (idiom); to share life's joys and sorrows/f...
        dàtóngxiǎoyì, [大同小異], virtually the same/differing only on small points
        gòngtóngtǐ, [共同體], community
        tóngméngguó, [同盟國], allied nation/ally/confederation
        léitóng, mirroring others/identical
        tóngdào, same principle
        tóngrì, same day/simultaneous
        
        jiǒngránbùtóng, widely different/utterly different
        tóngqī, the corresponding time period (in a different year etc)/concurrent/synchronous
        tóngrén, people from the same workplace or profession/co-worker/colleague/pop culture ent...
        tóngjí, [同級], on the same level/ranking equally
        xiàtóng, similarly hereinafter
        bùkětóngrìéryǔ, [不可同日而語], lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not to be mentioned in...
        tóngxiāng, [同鄉], person from the same village, town, or province
        tóngxǐ, Thank you for your congratulations!/The same to you! (returning a compliment)
        huǒtóng, to collude/in collusion with
        
        shūtútóngguī, [殊途同歸], different routes to the same destination (idiom); fig. different means of achiev...
        tónglù, to go the same way
        tóngbèi, [同輩], of the same generation/person of the same generation/peer
        tóngyì, [同義], synonymous
        Huìtóng/huìtóng, [會同], Huitong county in Huaihua 懷化|怀化[Huái huà], Hunan, to handle sth jointly
        tóngzhuō, desk-mate/seat-mate
        
        tóngfáng, (of a married couple) to have intercourse/(literary) to share the same room/of t...
        tóngdǎng, [同黨], member of the same party/member of the same group/accomplice
        Dàtóng, (Confucianism) Great Harmony (concept of an ideal society)
        xíngtóngxūshè, [形同虛設], to exist in name only/empty shell/useless (idiom)
        
        
        tóngshídài, [同時代], contemporary
        
        suítóng, [隨同], accompanying
        qiútóngcúnyì, [求同存異], to seek common ground, putting differences aside (idiom)
        
        
        
        fēngyǔtóngzhōu, [風雨同舟], lit. in the same boat under wind and rain (idiom); fig. to stick together in har...
        tóngyīncí, [同音詞], homophonic words
        tóngànfàn, accomplice
        tóngchuángyìmèng, [同床異夢], lit. to share the same bed with different dreams (idiom); ostensible partners wi...
        yìtóng, [異同], comparison/differences and similarities
        tóngchuāng, schoolmate/fellow student
        
        tónglùrén, fellow traveler/comrade
        
        wèitóngjiáolà, [味同嚼蠟], tastes as if one is chewing wax (idiom)/tasteless/insipid
        bùyuēértóng, [不約而同], to agree by chance (idiom); taking the same action without prior consultation
        tónggōngtóngchóu, equal pay for equal work
        tóngyuán, homology (biology)/a common origin
        
        xiétóng, along with/accompanied by/together with
        tóngyègōnghuì, [同業公會], trade association
        
        
        
        
        qūtóng, [趨同], to converge
        
        
        
        
        
        
        tóngshàng, as above/ditto/idem
        tóngxīntóngdé, of one mind (idiom)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        pǔtiāntóngqìng, [普天同慶], everybody celebrating together/universal celebration/universal rejoicing
        tóngyīnzì, homophonic characters
        tóngyè, [同業], same trade or business/person in the same trade or business
        
        
        
        
        
        
        nǚtóng, a lesbian (coll.)
        
        
        
        
        tóngbǐ, over the same period/year-on-year
        
        Tónglǐ/tónglǐ, Tongli, a city in Jiangsu Province, China, for the same reason
        
        tóngshìcāogē, wielding the halberd within the household (idiom); internecine strife
        tóngwēncéng, [同溫層], stratosphere
        
        hétongfǎ, contract law

        xiāngxìn, to be convinced (that sth is true)/to believe/to accept sth as true
        zhēnxiàng, the truth about sth/the actual facts
        xiāngdāng, [相當], equivalent to/appropriate/considerably/to a certain extent/fairly/quite
        hùxiāng, each other/mutually/mutual
        Xiāng/xiāng/xiàng, surname Xiang, each other/one another/mutually/fret on the neck of a pipa 琵琶[pí ...
        xiāngchǔ, [相處], to be in contact (with sb)/to associate/to interact/to get along (well, poorly)
        xiāngtóng, identical/same
        xiāngguān, [相關], related/relevant/pertinent/to be interrelated/(statistics) correlation
        xiānghù, each other/mutual
        xiāngfǎn, opposite/contrary
        xiāngài, [相愛], to love each other
        xiàngjī, [相機], camera (abbr. for 照相機|照相机[zhào xiàng jī])/at the opportune moment/as the circums...
        xiāngsì, to resemble/similar/like/resemblance/similarity
        xiāngbǐ, to compare
        xiāngyù, to meet/to encounter/to come across
        xiāngfú, to match/to tally
        shǒuxiàng, prime minister (of Japan or UK etc)
        xiàngpiàn, image/photograph/CL:張|张[zhāng]
        zhàoxiàng, to take a photograph
        zhǎngxiàng, [長相], appearance/looks/profile/countenance
        xiāngduì, [相對], relatively/opposite/to resist/to oppose/relative/vis-a-vis/counterpart
        zhàoxiàngjī, [照相機], camera/CL:個|个[gè],架[jià],部[bù],台[tái],隻|只[zhī]
        xiāngshí, [相識], to get to know each other/acquaintance
        xiāngjiàn, [相見], to see each other/to meet in person
        xiāngqīn, [相親], blind date/arranged interview to evaluate a proposed marriage partner (Taiwan pr...
        xiānglián, [相連], to link/to join/link/connection
        xiāngbàn, to accompany sb/to accompany each other
        
        xiāngyìng, [相應], to correspond/answering (one another)/to agree (among the part)/corresponding/re...
        xiāngjù, to meet together/to assemble
        xiàngmào, appearance
        guāmùxiāngkàn, to have a whole new level of respect for sb or sth/to sit up and take notice (of...
        liàngxiàng, to strike a pose (Chinese opera)/(fig.) to make a public appearance/to come out ...
        zìxiāngcánshā, [自相殘殺], to massacre one another (idiom); internecine strife
        sìcéngxiāngshí, [似曾相識], déjà vu (the experience of seeing exactly the same situation a second time)/seem...
        xiāngxiàng, to resemble one another/to be alike/similar
        xiāngtíbìnglùn, [相提並論], to discuss two disparate things together (idiom); to mention on equal terms/to p...
        xiānggé, separated by (distance or time etc)
        xiàngcè, [相冊], photo album
        zhēnxiàngdàbái, the whole truth is revealed (idiom); everything becomes clear
        xiāngjìn, close/similar to
        xiāngtōng, interlinked/connected/communicating/in communication/accommodating
        xiāngzhuàng, collision/crash/to crash together/to collide with/to bump into
        xiānghuì, [相會], to meet together
        xiāngchà, to differ/discrepancy between
        zhēnfēngxiāngduì, [針鋒相對], to oppose each other with equal harshness (idiom); tit for tat/measure for measu...
        
        xiāngtóu, agreeing with one another/congenial
        xiāngchèn, [相稱], to match/to suit/mutually compatible
        zìxiāngmáodùn, to contradict oneself/self-contradictory/inconsistent
        dàxiāngjìngtíng, [大相徑庭], as different as can be (idiom)/poles apart
        xiāngyuē, [相約], to agree (on a meeting place, date etc)/to reach agreement/to make an appointmen...
        xiāngjiàn, [相間], to alternate/to follow one another
        xiāngféng, to meet (by chance)/to come across
仿         xiāngfǎng, similar
        xiāngānwúshì, [相安無事], to live together in harmony
        xiāngyīwéimìng, [相依為命], mutually dependent for life (idiom); to rely upon one another for survival/inter...
        hémùxiāngchǔ, [和睦相處], to live in harmony/to get along with each other
        xiāngbǐzhīxià, by comparison
        xiānghǎo, to be intimate/close friend/paramour
        xiānggān, relevant/to have to do with/coherent (Physics: light etc)
        shíxiàng, [識相], sensitive/tactful
        xīxīxiāngguān, [息息相關], closely bound up (idiom); intimately related
        bùxiāngshàngxià, equally matched/about the same
        xīnxīnxiāngyìn, two hearts beat as one (idiom); a kindred spirit
        
        dàidàixiāngchuán, [代代相傳], passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down
        xiāngjì, [相繼], in succession/following closely
        xiāngqīnxiāngài, [相親相愛], to be kind and love one another (idiom); bound by deep emotions
        xiāngpū, [相撲], sumo wrestling/also pr. [xiàng pū]
        xiāngdài, to treat
        
        zhàoxiàngguǎn, [照相館], photo studio
        xiāngzuǒ, to fail to meet each other/to conflict with each other/to be at odds with
        xiàngsheng, [相聲], comic dialogue/sketch/crosstalk
        chūyángxiàng, to make a fool of oneself
        tóngbìngxiānglián, [同病相憐], fellow sufferers empathize with each other (idiom); misery loves company
        tǎnchéngxiāngjiàn, [坦誠相見], to trust one another fully/to treat sb with sincerity
        bīnxiàng, [儐相], attendant of the bride or bridegroom at a wedding
        xiāngchuán, [相傳], to pass on/to hand down/tradition has it that .../according to legend
        xiāngdāngyú, [相當於], equivalent to
        xiāngděng, equal/equally/equivalent
        xiāngjù, distance apart/separated by a given distance
        xiāngsī, to yearn/to pine
        xiāngjiāo, to cross over (e.g. traffic)/to intersect/to make friends
        biànxiàng, [變相], in disguised form/covert
        
        xiānglín, [相鄰], neighbor/adjacent
        xiāngzhù, to help one another/to come to sb's help
        qígǔxiāngdāng, [旗鼓相當], lit. two armies have equivalent banners and drums (idiom); fig. evenly matched/r...
        
        
        
        
        shàngxiàng, photogenic/(old) high official
        xiāngduìlùn, [相對論], theory of relativity
        
        
        sèxiàng, coloration/hue/sex/sex appeal
        sùbùxiāngshí, [素不相識], to be total strangers (idiom)
        nánbīnxiàng, [男儐相], best man (in a marriage)
        
        xiāngróng, compatible/consistent/to tolerate (each other)
        
        yángxiàng, social gaffe or blunder/faux pas/see 出洋相[chū yáng xiàng]
        xiāngzhòng, to find to one's taste/to pick (after looking at)/Taiwan pr. [xiàng zhòng]
        
        bànxiàng, stage costume
        xiāngxíngjiànchù, [相形見絀], to pale by comparison (idiom)
        zhēngxiāng, [爭相], to fall over each other in their eagerness to...
        xiānghùzuòyòng, to interact/interaction/interplay
        
        wàixiàng, Foreign Minister
        dānkǒuxiàngshēng, [單口相聲], comic monologue/one-person comic sketch
        
        
        
        
        dānxiāngsī, [單相思], one-sided lovesickness/unrequited longing
        shìdàixiāngchuán, [世代相傳], passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down
        xiāngsībìng, lovesickness
        pòxiàng, (of facial features) to be marred by a scar etc/to disfigure/to make a fool of o...
        
        shǒuxiàng, palmistry/features of a palm (in palmistry)
        
        xiāngdǐ, to balance up/to offset/to counterbalance
        xiāngyī, to be interdependent
        xīngxiàng, astrology and physiognomy
        xiāngguānxìng, [相關性], correlation
        xiāngrúyǐmò, to moisten with spittle (idiom); sharing meager resources/mutual help in humble ...
        
        duǎnbīngxiāngjiē, lit. short-weaponed soldiery fight one another (idiom); fierce hand-to-hand infa...
        xiálùxiāngféng, [狹路相逢], lit. to meet face to face on a narrow path (idiom)/fig. enemies or rivals meet f...
        
        
        píngshuǐxiāngféng, strangers coming together by chance (idiom)
        
        xiāngsìxìng, resemblance/similarity
        
        
        
        
        xiāngjiē, to merge with/interlinking/to join with/to interlock
        xiāngquàn, [相勸], to persuade/to exhort/to advise
        
        kànxiàng, to tell fortune by reading the subject's facial features
        
        miànxiàng, facial features/appearence/physiognomy
        shǒuwàngxiāngzhù, to keep watch and defend one another (idiom, from Mencius); to join forces to de...
        bīngróngxiāngjiàn, [兵戎相見], to meet on the battlefield (idiom)
        jìngxiāng, [競相], competitive/eagerly/to vie
        chǒuxiàng, [醜相], ugly expression/unsightly manners
        
        xiānglián, [相聯], to interact/interrelated
        běnxiàng, original form
        guàixiàng, grotesque visage/grimace
        
        xiāngjiànhènwǎn, [相見恨晚], to regret not having met earlier (idiom); It is nice to meet you finally./It fee...
        huánhuánxiāngkòu, [環環相扣], closely linked with one another/interlocked/to interrelate
        
        chéngxiàng, the most senior minister of many kingdoms or dynasties (with varying roles)/prim...
        shǎguāxiàngjī, [傻瓜相機], point-and-shoot camera/compact camera
        xuèròuxiānglián, [血肉相連], one's own flesh and blood (idiom); closely related
        fǎnchúnxiāngjī, [反唇相譏], to answer back sarcastically (idiom)/to retort
        hùbùxiāngràng, [互不相讓], neither giving way to the other
        zǎixiàng, prime minister (in feudal China)
        dǐnglìxiāngzhù, We are most grateful for your valuable assistance.
        
        yuèxiàng, phases of moon, namely: new moon 朔[shuò], first quarter or waxing moon 上弦[shàng ...
        mìngxiàng, horoscope
        xiāngchì, mutual repulsion (e.g. electrostatic)/to repel one another
        
        
        xiōngxiàngbìlù, [兇相畢露], show one's ferocious appearance (idiom); the atrocious features revealed/with fa...
        
        miànmiànxiāngqù, [面面相覷], to look at each other in dismay (idiom)
        
        
        xiàoliǎnxiāngyíng, [笑臉相迎], to welcome sb with a smiling face (idiom)
        
        
        xiāngfǔxiāngchéng, [相輔相成], to complement one another (idiom)
齿         chúnchǐxiāngyī, [唇齒相依], lit. as close as lips and teeth (idiom); closely related/interdependent
        
        
        
        bēnzǒuxiānggào, to spread the news (idiom)
        xiāngchéng, to multiply (math.)/multiplication
        
        xiāngdéyìzhāng, to bring out the best in each other (idiom)/to complement one another well
        xiōngxiàng, [兇相], ferocious appearance
        
        
        
        
        yīmàixiāngchéng, [一脈相承], traceable to the same stock (idiom); of a common origin (of trends, ideas etc)
        xiūqīxiāngguān, [休戚相關], to share the same interests (idiom)/to be closely related/to be in the same boat
        xiāngwàng, to look at one another/to face each other
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        xiāngchíbùxià, at a stalemate/deadlocked/in unrelenting mutual opposition
        
        
        
        
        
        xiāngjìngrúbīn, [相敬如賓], to treat each other as an honored guest (idiom)/mutual respect between husband a...
        
        
        
        
        fēngmǎniúbùxiāngjí, [風馬牛不相及], to be completely unrelated to one another (idiom)/irrelevant
        
        
        xiàngwèichā, phase difference
        
        
        gǔròuxiānglián, [骨肉相連], lit. interrelated as bones and flesh (idiom); inseparably related/closely intert...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiāngyìngchéngqù, to set each other off nicely
        
        liǎnxiàng, [臉相], complexion/looks/appearance of one's face
        tánguānxiāngqìng, [彈冠相慶], lit. to flick dust off sb's cap (idiom); to celebrate an official appointment/to...
        xiāngchí, locked in a stalemate/to confront one another
        
        
        xiànggong, lord/master/young gentleman/male prostitute/catamite/mahjong player disqualified...
        
        
        
        
        dānxiàng, [單相], single phase (elec.)
        
        
        xiàngzhǐ, [相紙], photographic paper
        
        xiāngyí, to be suitable or appropriate
        shuìxiàng, sleeping posture
        

        yīnwèi, [因為], because/owing to/on account of
        wèishénme, [為什麼], why?/for what reason?
        wéi/wèi, [為]/[爲], as (in the capacity of)/to take sth as/to act as/to serve as/to behave as/to bec...
        rènwéi, [認為], to believe/to think/to consider/to feel
        wèile, [為了], in order to/for the purpose of/so as to
        yǐwéi, [以為], to think (i.e. to take it to be true that ...) (Usually there is an implication ...
        chéngwéi, [成為], to become/to turn into
        zuòwéi, [作為], one's conduct/deed/activity/accomplishment/achievement/to act as/as (in the capa...
        xíngwéi, [行為], action/conduct/behavior/activity
        wèihé, [為何], why
        wéizhǐ, [為止], until/(used in combination with words like 到[dào] or 至[zhì] in constructs of the...
        chēngwéi, [稱為], called/to call sth (by a name)/to name
        dàocǐwéizhǐ, [到此為止], to stop at this point/to end here/to call it a day
        wèicǐ, [為此], for this reason/with regards to this/in this respect/in order to do this/to this...
        suǒzuòsuǒwéi, [所作所為], one's conduct and deeds
        wúnéngwéilì, [無能為力], impotent (idiom)/powerless/helpless
        chēngzhīwéi, [稱之為], to call it.../known as...
        wéinán, [為難], to feel embarrassed or awkward/to make things difficult (for someone)/to find th...
        zìyǐwéishì, [自以為是], to believe oneself infallible (idiom)/to be opinionated
        xìngxíngwéi, [性行為], sexual behavior
        gèngwéi, [更為], even more
        jìnlìérwéi, [盡力而為], to try one's utmost/to strive
        zuìwéi, [最為], the most
        shìwéi, [視為], to view as/to see as/to consider to be/to deem
        wéishēng, [為生], to make a living
        wéirén/wèirén, [為人], to conduct oneself/behavior/conduct/personal character, for sb/for others' inter...
        wéisuǒyùwéi, [為所欲為], to do whatever one pleases
        qìjīnwéizhǐ, [迄今為止], so far/up to now/still (not)
        nánwéiqíng, [難為情], embarrassed
        jíwéi, [極為], extremely/exceedingly
        
        shēnwéi, [身為], in the capacity of/as
        biànwéi, [變為], to change into
        lièwéi, [列為], to be classified as
        bùwéirénzhī, [不為人知], not known to anyone/secret/unknown
        rénwéi, [人為], artificial/man-made/having human cause or origin/human attempt or effort
        fēnwéi, [分為], to divide sth into (parts)/to subdivide
        
        wéishíyǐwǎn, [為時已晚], already too late
        pōwéi, [頗為], rather/quite
        xiàbùwéilì, [下不為例], not to be repeated/not to be taken as a precedent/just this once
        wéizhǔ, [為主], to rely mainly on/to attach most importance to
        wéiwǔ, [為伍], to associate with/to keep company with
        yíwéipíngdì, [夷為平地], to level/to raze to the ground
        xíyǐwéicháng, [習以為常], accustomed to/used to
        míngwéi, [名為], to be called/to be known as
        róngwéiyītǐ, [融為一體], to fuse together (idiom)/hypostatic union (religion)
        wéishíguòzǎo, [為時過早], premature/too soon
        
        hùnwéiyītán, [混為一談], to confuse one thing with another (idiom); to muddle
        dàwéi, [大為], very/greatly
        
        wéiqī, [為期], (to be done) by (a certain date)/lasting (a certain time)
        jùwéijǐyǒu, [據為己有], to take for one's own/to expropriate
        tànwéiguānzhǐ, [嘆為觀止], (idiom) to gasp in amazement/to acclaim as the peak of perfection
        
        
        lúnwéi, [淪為], to sink down to/to be reduced to (sth inferior)
        wéizhòng, [為重], to attach most importance to
        
        xiānxiàshǒuwéiqiáng, [先下手為強], strike first and gain the upper hand (idiom, martial arts term); Making the firs...
        bùzúwéiqí, [不足為奇], not at all surprising (idiom)
        xiāngyīwéimìng, [相依為命], mutually dependent for life (idiom); to rely upon one another for survival/inter...
        
        rénmǎnwéihuàn, [人滿為患], packed with people/overcrowded/overpopulation
        yǎnjiànwéishí, [眼見為實], seeing is believing
        píngwéi, [評為], to elect as/to choose as/to consider as
        
        
        húzuòfēiwéi, [胡作非為], to run amok (idiom); to commit outrages
        
        
        xiānrùwéizhǔ, [先入為主], lit. first impression is strongest
        huàwéiwūyǒu, [化為烏有], to go up in smoke/to vanish
        yóuwéi, [尤為], especially
        héérwéiyī, [合而為一], to merge together (idiom); to unify disparate elements into one whole
        jiàowéi, [較為], comparatively/relatively/fairly
        wéishǒu, [為首], head/be headed by
        zhùrénwéilè, [助人為樂], pleasure from helping others (idiom)
        yǐnyǐwéiróng, [引以為榮], to regard it as an honor (idiom)
        huàxiǎnwéiyí, [化險為夷], to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert disaster
        wúsuǒzuòwéi, [無所作為], attempting nothing and accomplishing nothing (idiom); without any initiative or ...
        fǎnbàiwéishèng, [反敗為勝], to turn defeat into victory (idiom); to turn the tide
        niánqīngyǒuwéi, [年輕有為], young and promising
        jiànyìyǒngwéi, [見義勇為], to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up br...
        xiǎnwéirénzhī, [鮮為人知], rarely known to anyone (idiom); almost unknown/secret to all but a few
        bùwéisuǒdòng, [不為所動], to remain unmoved
        bùyǐwéirán, [不以為然], not to accept as correct (idiom); to object/to disapprove/to take exception to
        lángbèiwéijiān, [狼狽為奸], villains collude together (idiom); to work hand in glove with sb (to nefarious e...
        
        
        wéifēizuòdǎi, [為非作歹], to break the law and commit crimes (idiom); malefactor/evildoer/to perpetrate ou...
        gǎiwéi, [改為], to change into
        yǔrénwéishàn, [與人為善], to be of service to others/to help others/benevolent
        
        dàyǒukěwéi, [大有可為], with great prospects for the future (idiom); well worth doing
        bùdéyǐérwéizhī, [不得已而為之], to have no other choice/to be the last resort
        
        bùshīwéi, [不失為], can still be considered (to be...)/may after all be accepted as
        hélèérbùwéi, [何樂而不為], What can you have against it? (idiom)/We should do this./Go for it!
        zhuǎnwēiwéiān, [轉危為安], to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert a danger (esp. political or medical)
        dàyǒuzuòwéi, [大有作為], to accomplish much/to have good prospects/to have a promising future
        wúsuǒbùwéi, [無所不為], not stopping at anything/all manner of evil
        yītǔwéikuài, [一吐為快], to get sth off one's chest
广         
        
        
        miǎnwéiqínán, [勉為其難], to tackle a difficult job (idiom)/to do sth reluctantly
        
        dǎndàwàngwéi, [膽大妄為], daring/presumptuous/daredevil
        wéishí, [為時], timewise/pertaining to time
        xiāndǔwéikuài, [先睹為快], joy of first experience (idiom)/the pleasure of reading sth for the first time
        
        
        zìyìwàngwéi, [恣意妄為], to behave unscrupulously
        shějǐwèirén, [捨己為人], to abandon self for others (idiom, from Analects); to sacrifice one's own intere...
        
        wèizhe, [為著], in order to/because of/for the sake of
        
        
        zhùZhòuwéinüè, [助紂為虐], lit. helping tyrant Zhou 商紂王|商纣王[Shāng Zhòu wáng] in his oppression (idiom)/fig....
        
        
        shàxuèwéiméng, [歃血為盟], to smear the lips with blood when taking an oath (idiom)/to swear a sacred oath
        
        bùzúwéiguài, [不足為怪], not at all surprising (idiom)
        nánwei, [難為], to bother/to press sb, usu. to do sth/it's a tough job/sorry to bother you (poli...
        wéirénshībiǎo, [為人師表], to serve as a model for others (idiom)/to be a worthy teacher
        shìzàirénwéi, [事在人為], the matter depends on the individual (idiom); it is a matter for your own effort...
        
        
        tèwèi, [特為], for a specific purpose/specially
        yǒuwéi, [有為], promising/to show promise
        huàzhěngwéilíng, [化整為零], to break up the whole into pieces (idiom); dealing with things one by one/divide...
        gǎnzuògǎnwéi, [敢作敢為], to stop at nothing (idiom)/to dare to do anything
        
        
        
        
        mínyǐshíwéitiān, [民以食為天], Food is the God of the people. (idiom); People view food as the primary need./Fo...
        
        wèihǔzuòchāng, [為虎作倀], to act as accomplice to the tiger/to help a villain do evil (idiom)
        
        wéizhǔn, [為準], to serve as the norm/...shall prevail (as standard for rules, regulations, price...
        
        
        
        gèzìwéizhèng, [各自為政], to do things each in one's own way
        bùbùwéiyíng, [步步為營], to advance gradually and entrench oneself at every step/to consolidate at every ...
        
        
        
        
        
        huàdìwéiláo, [畫地為牢], lit. to be confined within a circle drawn on the ground (idiom)/fig. to confine ...
        gǎnwéirénxiān, [敢為人先], to dare to be first/to pioneer (idiom)
        
        
        yǐshǐwéijiàn, [以史為鑒], to learn from history (idiom)
        wéifùbùrén, [為富不仁], the benevolent man cannot be rich (idiom, from Mencius). It is easier for a came...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        bīliángwéichāng, [逼良為娼], to force an honest girl into prostitution (idiom)/to debauch

        móushā, [謀殺], to murder/to assassinate/intentional homicide
        móushāàn, [謀殺案], murder case
        yīnmóu, [陰謀], plot/conspiracy
        móushāzuì, [謀殺罪], murder
        móu, [謀], to plan/to seek/scheme
        tóngmóu, [同謀], to conspire with sb/to plot/a conspirator/a partner in crime/an accomplice
        móushēng, [謀生], to seek one's livelihood/to work to support oneself/to earn a living
        yùmóu, [預謀], premeditated/to plan sth in advance (esp. a crime)
        mìmóu, [密謀], conspiracy/secret plan/to conspire
        cānmóuzhǎng, [參謀長], chief of staff
        móuhuà, [謀劃], to scheme/to plot/conspiracy
        gòngmóu, [共謀], to scheme together/to conspire/joint plan/conspiracy
        
        hémóu, [合謀], to conspire/to plot together
        túmóu, [圖謀], to conspire
        jìmóu, [計謀], stratagem/scheme
        móuhài, [謀害], to conspire to murder/to plot against sb's life
        cānmóu, [參謀], staff officer/to give advice
        yīnmóujiā, [陰謀家], schemer/conspirator
        zúzhìduōmóu, [足智多謀], resourceful/full of stratagems
        móufǎn, [謀反], to plot a rebellion/to conspire against the state
        xùmòu, [蓄謀], to premeditate/to plot
        chūmóuhuàcè, [出謀劃策], to put forward plans and ideas (also derogatory)/to give advice (idiom)
        móuqiú, [謀求], to seek/to strive for
        zǒngcānmóuzhǎng, [總參謀長], (military) Chief of Staff
        móuqǔ, [謀取], to seek/to strive for/to obtain/see also 牟取[móu qǔ]
        móulüè, [謀略], stratagem/strategy/resourcefulness
        lǎomóushēnsuàn, [老謀深算], rigorous schemes and deep foresight (idiom); astute and circumspect
        bùmóuérhé, [不謀而合], to agree without prior consultation/to happen to hold the same view
        móushì, [謀事], to plan matters/to look for a job
        móulì, [謀利], to make a profit/to gain/to get an advantage
        
        zhìmóu, [智謀], resourceful/intelligent
        Zǒngcānmóubù, [總參謀部], (military) General Staff Headquarters
        móushì, [謀士], skilled manipulator/tactician/strategist/advisor/counsellor
        
        
        móucáihàimìng, [謀財害命], to plot and kill sb for his property (idiom); to murder for money
        shēnmóuyuǎnlǜ, [深謀遠慮], lit. deep plans and distant thoughts/to plan far ahead (idiom)
        
        móuzhí, [謀職], to look for a job/to seek employment
        quánmóu, [權謀], trickery/tactics
        yǐquánmóusī, [以權謀私], to use one's position for personal gain (idiom)
        
        
        ZhāngYìmóu, [張藝謀], Zhang Yimou (1950-), PRC film director

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