避 ⇒
避免 bìmiǎn, to avert/to prevent/to avoid/to refrain from
逃避 táobì, to escape/to evade/to avoid/to shirk
躲避 duǒbì, to hide/to evade/to dodge/to take shelter/to avoid (difficulties)
避开 bìkāi, [避開], to avoid/to evade/to keep away from
回避 huíbì, [迴避], variant of 迴避|回避[huí bì], to shun/to avoid (sb)/to skirt/to evade (an issue)/to ...
避 bì, to avoid/to shun/to flee/to escape/to keep away from/to leave/to hide from
避孕套 bìyùntào, condom/CL:隻|只[zhī]
避难所 bìnànsuǒ, [避難所], refuge/asylum
不可避免 bùkěbìmiǎn, unavoidably
避难 bìnàn, [避難], refuge/to take refuge/to seek asylum (political etc)
避孕药 bìyùnyào, [避孕藥], oral contraceptive
避孕 bìyùn, contraception
避暑 bìshǔ, to be away for the summer holidays/to spend a holiday at a summer resort/to prev...
避风 bìfēng, [避風], to take shelter from the wind/to lie low/to stay out of trouble
避风港 bìfēnggǎng, [避風港], haven/refuge/harbor/CL:座[zuò],個|个[gè]
规避 guībì, [規避], to evade/to dodge
避而不谈 避雷针 bìléizhēn, [避雷針], lightning rod
避讳 bìhuì/bìhui, [避諱], to avoid a taboo word or topic, to avoid a taboo word or topic/to refrain from/t...
退避三舍 tuìbìsānshè, [退避三捨], lit. to retreat three day's march (idiom); fig. to give way in the face of super...
闪避 shǎnbì, [閃避], to dodge/to sidestep
避邪 bìxié, to avoid evil spirits
避险 bìxiǎn, [避險], to flee from danger/to avoid danger/to minimize risk/(finance) hedge
退避 tuìbì, to withdraw
避重就轻 bìzhòngjiùqīng, [避重就輕], to avoid the important and dwell on the trivial/to keep silent about major charg...
扬长避短 yángchángbìduǎn, [揚長避短], to foster strengths and avoid weaknesses (idiom)/to play to one's strengths
避让 bìràng, [避讓], to avoid/to yield (in traffic)/to get out of the way
避嫌 bìxián, to avoid arousing suspicion
避难权 避孕片 畏避
世 ⇒
世界 shìjiè, world/CL:個|个[gè]
去世 qùshì, to pass away/to die
世纪 shìjì, [世紀], century/CL:個|个[gè]
世上 shìshàng, on earth
全世界 quánshìjiè, worldwide/entire world
世 Shì/shì, surname Shi, life/age/generation/era/world/lifetime/epoch/descendant/noble
过世 guòshì, [過世], to die/to pass away
救世主 Jiùshìzhǔ, the Savior (in Christianity)
世人 shìrén, people (in general)/people around the world/everyone
世间 shìjiān, [世間], world/earth
中世纪 zhōngshìjì, [中世紀], medieval/Middle Ages
世事 shìshì, affairs of life/things of the world
世界大战 shìjièdàzhàn, [世界大戰], world war
人世 rénshì, the world/this world/the world of the living
愤世嫉俗 fènshìjísú, [憤世嫉俗], to be cynical/to be embittered
在世 zàishì, to be alive
出世 chūshì, to be born/to come into being/to withdraw from worldly affairs
苏黎世 Sūlíshì, [蘇黎世], Zurich, Switzerland
世道 shìdào, the ways of the world/the morals of the time
第三世界 dìsānshìjiè, Third World
世贸 Shìmào, [世貿], World Trade Organization (WTO)/abbr. for 世界貿易組織|世界贸易组织
永世 yǒngshì, eternal/forever
与世隔绝 yǔshìgéjué, [與世隔絕], to be cut off from the rest of the world (idiom)
世界杯 Shìjièbēi, World Cup
世界级 shìjièjí, [世界級], world-class
世俗 shìsú, profane/secular/worldly
转世 zhuǎnshì, [轉世], reincarnation or transmigration (Buddhism)
身世 shēnshì, one's life experience/one's lot/one's past history
世家 shìjiā, family influential for generations/aristocratic family
逝世 shìshì, to pass away/to die
世故 shìgù/shìgu, the ways of the world, sophisticated/worldly-wise
来世 乱世 luànshì, [亂世], the world in chaos/troubled times/(in Buddhism) the mortal world
世代 shìdài, for many generations/generation/era/age
一世 yīshì, generation/period of 30 years/one's whole lifetime/lifelong/age/era/times/the wh...
盖世太保 Gàishìtàibǎo, [蓋世太保], Gestapo
前世 qiánshì, previous generations/previous incarnation (Buddhism)
一生一世 yīshēngyīshì, a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life
创世 chuàngshì, [創世], the creation (in mythology and Genesis 1-2)/the first foundational steps
尘世 chénshì, [塵世], this mortal life/the mundane world
问世 wènshì, [問世], to be published/to come out
本世纪 玩世不恭 wánshìbùgōng, to trifle without respect (idiom); to despise worldly conventions/frivolous
绝世 juéshì, [絕世], unique/exceptional
世外桃源 shìwàitáoyuán, see 桃花源[táo huā yuán]
珠世 世面 shìmiàn, aspects of society/the world
世军 人世间 rénshìjiān, [人世間], the secular world
世恩 现世 xiànshì, [現世], this life/to lose face/to be disgraced
处世 chǔshì, [處世], to conduct oneself in society
公诸于世 gōngzhūyúshì, [公諸於世], to announce to the world (idiom)/to make public/to let everyone know
后世 hòushì, [後世], later generations
世界观 shìjièguān, [世界觀], worldview/world outlook/Weltanschauung
辞世 císhì, [辭世], to die/to depart this life (euphemism)/same as 去世
惊世骇俗 jīngshìhàisú, [驚世駭俗], universally shocking/to offend the whole of society
三世 sānshì, the Third (of numbered kings)
流芳百世 liúfāngbǎishì, (of one's name, reputation etc) to be immortalized (idiom)/to leave a mark for g...
末世 mòshì, last phase (of an age)
四世 闻名于世 wénmíngyúshì, [聞名於世], world-famous
举世闻名 jǔshìwénmíng, [舉世聞名], world-famous (idiom)
世世代代 shìshìdàidài, for many generations
世仇 shìchóu, feud
盛世 shèngshì, a flourishing period/period of prosperity/a golden age
举世 jǔshì, [舉世], throughout the world/world ranking (e.g. first)
厌世 yànshì, [厭世], world-weary/pessimistic
普世 pǔshì, ecumenical/universal
传世 chuánshì, [傳世], handed down from ancient times/family heirloom
举世无双 jǔshìwúshuāng, [舉世無雙], unrivaled (idiom); world number one/unique/unequaled
世锦赛 shìjǐnsài, [世錦賽], world championship
稀世 xīshì, rare
世浩 大千世界 dàqiānshìjiè, great wide world/marvelously diverse world/(Buddhism) cosmos (abbr. for 三千大千世界[s...
世界性 世代相传 shìdàixiāngchuán, [世代相傳], passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down
世袭 shìxí, [世襲], succession/inheritance/hereditary
世博会 Shìbóhuì, [世博會], World Exposition/abbr. for 世界博覽會|世界博览会[Shì jiè Bó lǎn huì], World Expo
白世美 世界银行 ShìjièYínháng, [世界銀行], World Bank
观世音 Guānshìyīn, [觀世音], Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion or Goddess of Mercy (Sanskrit Avalokiteśv...
新世界 世界史 世美 世风日下 shìfēngrìxià, [世風日下], public morals are degenerating with each passing day (idiom)
世交 shìjiāo, (long time) friend of the family
入世 rùshì, to engage with secular society/to involve oneself in human affairs/to join the W...
世珍 与世无争 yǔshìwúzhēng, [與世無爭], to stand aloof from worldly affairs
不可一世 bùkěyīshì, to consider oneself unexcelled in the world/to be insufferably arrogant
见世面 世喜 面世 miànshì, to be published (of art, literary works etc)/to come out/to take shape/to see th...
举世瞩目 jǔshìzhǔmù, [舉世矚目], to receive worldwide attention
横空出世 世纪末 shìjìmò, [世紀末], end of the century
世贞 花花世界 huāhuāshìjiè, the teeming world/the world of sensual pleasures
世卫 Shìwèi, [世衛], World Health Organization (WHO)/abbr. for 世界衛生組織|世界卫生组织[Shì jiè Wèi shēng Zǔ zhī...
姜世宗 恍如隔世 huǎngrúgéshì, like a thing of the previous generation/as if it were a lifetime ago
世情 shìqíng, worldly affairs/the ways of the world
家世 jiāshì, family background
世兰 世世 shìshì, from age to age
今世 jīnshì, this life/this age
欺世盗名 qīshìdàomíng, [欺世盜名], to fool the world and usurp a good name (idiom)
吴世恩 生世世 人生在世 世通 博世 世奇 世贸组织 ShìmàoZǔzhī, [世貿組織], WTO (World Trade Organization)
与世长辞 yǔshìchángcí, [與世長辭], to die/to depart from the world forever
庄世 七世 世系 shìxì, lineage/genealogy/family tree
世嘉 世态炎凉 shìtàiyánliáng, [世態炎涼], the hypocrisy of the world (idiom)
凡世 世风 shìfēng, [世風], public morals
吴世贞 嘉世腾 延世 放眼世界 十世 转世灵童 微观世界 wēiguānshìjiè, [微觀世界], microcosm/the microscopic world
下世 xiàshì, to die/future incarnation/next life/to be born/to come into the world/future gen...
加世 混世魔王 hùnshìmówáng, devil incarnate (idiom)/fiend in human form
阳世 yángshì, [陽世], world of the living
二世 èrshì, the Second (of numbered kings)/second generation (e.g. Chinese Americans)
时世中 方世玉 世俗化 三世时 丹六世 陈世美 世界杯赛 姜世瑾 朴世东 二世祖 世易 世态 shìtài, [世態], the ways of the world/social behavior
世局 shìjú, the situation (e.g. political)/the state of the world
世宗 Shìzōng, Sejong the Great or Sejong Daewang (1397-1450), reigned 1418-1450 as fourth king...
世堂 五世 wǔshì, the fifth (of series of numbered kings)
世东 二世会 一世真 盖世之 二世子 万世 wànshì, [萬世], all ages
金世皓 新世纪 世界贸易组织 ShìjièMàoyìZǔzhī, [世界貿易組織], World Trade Organization (WTO)
曼三世 尹世珍
绝 ⇒
绝对 juéduì, [絕對], absolute/unconditional
拒绝 jùjué, [拒絕], to refuse/to decline/to reject
绝不 juébù, [絕不], in no way/not in the least/absolutely not
绝 jué, [絕]/[絶], to cut short/extinct/to disappear/to vanish/absolutely/by no means, variant of 絕...
绝望 juéwàng, [絕望], to despair/to give up all hope/desperate/desperation
绝妙 juémiào, [絕妙], exquisite
灭绝 mièjué, [滅絕], to extinguish/to become extinct/to die out
断绝 duànjué, [斷絕], to sever/to break off
绝大多数 juédàduōshù, [絕大多數], absolute majority/overwhelming majority
绝地 juédì, [絕地], danger spot/Jedi (in Star Wars)
精彩绝伦 绝非 juéfēi, [絕非], absolutely not
绝密 juémì, [絕密], top secret
绝路 与世隔绝 yǔshìgéjué, [與世隔絕], to be cut off from the rest of the world (idiom)
绝境 juéjìng, [絕境], desperate straits
滔滔不绝 tāotāobùjué, [滔滔不絕], unceasing torrent (idiom)/talking non-stop/gabbling forty to the dozen
绝大部分 juédàbùfen, [絕大部分], overwhelming majority
绝症 juézhèng, [絕症], incurable disease/terminal illness
隔绝 géjué, [隔絕], isolated (from the world)/disconnected
回绝 huíjué, [回絕], to rebuff/to refuse/to turn down
绝种 juézhǒng, [絕種], extinct (species)/extinction
绝顶 悲痛欲绝 绝技 juéjì, [絕技], consummate skill/supreme feat/tour-de-force/stunt
绝招 juézhāo, [絕招], unique skill/unexpected tricky move (as a last resort)/masterstroke/finishing bl...
绝食 juéshí, [絕食], to go on a hunger strike
绝活 juéhuó, [絕活], specialty/unique skill
绝无仅有 juéwújǐnyǒu, [絕無僅有], one and only (idiom); rarely seen/unique of its kind
绝世 juéshì, [絕世], unique/exceptional
赞不绝口 zànbùjuékǒu, [讚不絕口]/[贊不絕口], to praise without cease (idiom); praise sb to high heaven, to praise without cea...
赶尽杀绝 gǎnjìnshājué, [趕盡殺絕], to kill to the last one (idiom)/to exterminate/to eradicate/ruthless
绝缘 juéyuán, [絕緣], to have no contact with/to be cut off from/(electricity) to insulate
绝口 绝迹 juéjì, [絕跡], to be eradicated/to vanish/extinct/to break off relations
谢绝 xièjué, [謝絕], to refuse politely
绝交 juéjiāo, [絕交], to break off relations/to break with sb
空前绝后 kōngqiánjuéhòu, [空前絕後], unprecedented and never to be duplicated/the first and the last/unmatched/unique
惨绝人寰 cǎnjuérénhuán, [慘絕人寰], extremely tragic (idiom); with unprecedented brutality
绝经期 杜绝 dùjué, [杜絕], to put an end to
绝情 juéqíng, [絕情], heartless/without regard for others' feelings
绝版 juébǎn, [絕版], out of print
绝对值 juéduìzhí, [絕對值], absolute value
深恶痛绝 shēnwùtòngjué, [深惡痛絕], to detest bitterly (idiom)/implacable hatred/to abhor/anathema
叫绝 卓绝 zhuójué, [卓絕], unsurpassed/extreme/extraordinary
弹尽粮绝 dànjìnliángjué, [彈盡糧絕], out of ammunition and no food left (idiom); in desperate straits
绝唱 juéchàng, [絕唱], most perfect song
绝壁 juébì, [絕壁], precipice
绝育 juéyù, [絕育], to sterilize/to spay
绝品 juépǐn, [絕品], peerless artwork/absolute gem
绝缘层 艰苦卓绝 精美绝伦 绝对真理 绝处逢生 juéchǔféngshēng, [絕處逢生], to come back from death's door (idiom); unexpected rescue from danger/fig. to re...
堪称一绝 自绝 绝后 灭绝人性 mièjuérénxìng, [滅絕人性], to be devoid of all humanity/inhuman/bestial
禁绝 jìnjué, [禁絕], to totally prohibit/to put an end to
络绎不绝 luòyìbùjué, [絡繹不絕], continuously; in an endless stream (idiom)
不绝于耳 bùjuéyúěr, [不絕於耳], (of sound) to never stop/to fall incessantly on the ear/to linger on
绵绵不绝 miánmiánbùjué, [綿綿不絕], continuous/endless
拍案叫绝 pāiànjiàojué, [拍案叫絕], lit. slap the table and shout with praise (idiom); fig. wonderful!/amazing!/grea...
绝命书 juémìngshū, [絕命書], suicide note
荒谬绝伦 huāngmiùjuélún, [荒謬絕倫], absolutely ridiculous (idiom); preposterous/the height of folly
奇绝 qíjué, [奇絕], strange/rare/bizarre
绝缘体 juéyuántǐ, [絕緣體], electrical insulation/heat insulation
气绝身亡 绝灭 juémiè, [絕滅], to annihilate/to exterminate/extinction
绝笔 juébǐ, [絕筆], words written on one’s deathbed/an artist's final work/swansong
绝收 超绝 chāojué, [超絕], surpassing/excelling/preeminent/unique
根绝 gēnjué, [根絕], to eradicate
悲伤欲绝 绝响 绝然 juérán, [絕然], completely/absolutely
绝热 juérè, [絕熱], to insulate thermally/(physics) adiabatic
风华绝代 fēnghuájuédài, [風華絕代], magnificent style unmatched in his generation (idiom); peerless talent
俗 ⇒
俗 sú, custom/convention/popular/common/coarse/vulgar/secular
粗俗 cūsú, vulgar
习俗 xísú, [習俗], custom/tradition/local tradition/convention
愤世嫉俗 fènshìjísú, [憤世嫉俗], to be cynical/to be embittered
俗气 súqì, [俗氣], tacky/inelegant/in poor taste/vulgar/banal
低俗 dīsú, vulgar/poor taste
世俗 shìsú, profane/secular/worldly
风俗 fēngsú, [風俗], social custom/CL:個|个[gè]
庸俗 yōngsú, vulgar/tacky/tawdry
俗话说 súhuàshuō, [俗話說], as the proverb says/as they say...
俗套 sútào, conventional patterns/cliché
通俗 tōngsú, common/everyday/average
俗语 súyǔ, [俗語], common saying/proverb/colloquial speech
不俗 bùsú, impressive/out of the ordinary
俗称 súchēng, [俗稱], commonly referred to as/common term
超凡脱俗 俗话 súhuà, [俗話], common saying/proverb
入乡随俗 rùxiāngsuísú, [入鄉隨俗], When you enter a village, follow the local customs (idiom); do as the natives do...
惊世骇俗 jīngshìhàisú, [驚世駭俗], universally shocking/to offend the whole of society
凡夫俗子 fánfūsúzǐ, common people/ordinary folk
民俗 mínsú, popular custom
俗话说得好 伤风败俗 shāngfēngbàisú, [傷風敗俗], offending public morals (idiom)
脱俗 tuōsú, [脫俗], free from vulgarity/refined/outstanding
旧俗 jiùsú, [舊俗], former custom/old ways
尘俗 随俗 suísú, [隨俗], according to custom/to do as local custom requires/do as the Romans do
约定俗成 yuēdìngsúchéng, [約定俗成], established by popular usage (idiom); common usage agreement/customary conventio...
媚俗 mèisú, to cater to the public's taste/kitsch/commercial
世俗化 凡俗 fánsú, lay (as opposed to clergy)/ordinary/commonplace
民俗学 mínsúxué, [民俗學], folklore
雅俗共赏 yǎsúgòngshǎng, [雅俗共賞], can be enjoyed by scholars and lay-people alike (idiom)
通俗性