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一 yī, one/1/single/a (article)/as soon as/entire/whole/all/throughout/"one" radical in...
一个 一起 yīqǐ, in the same place/together/with/altogether (in total)
一样 yīyàng, [一樣], same/like/equal to/the same as/just like
一下 yīxià, (used after a verb) give it a go/to do (sth for a bit to give it a try)/one time...
一直 yīzhí, straight (in a straight line)/continuously/always/from the beginning of ... up t...
一切 yīqiè, everything/every/all
一点 yīdiǎn, [一點], a bit/a little/one dot/one point
一定 yīdìng, surely/certainly/necessarily/fixed/a certain (extent etc)/given/particular/must
第一 dìyī, first/number one/primary
一些 yīxiē, some/a few/a little/(following an adjective) slightly ...er
唯一 wéiyī, only/sole
一会儿 yīhuìr, [一會兒], a moment/a while/in a moment/now...now.../also pr. [yī huǐ r]
一旦 yīdàn, in case (sth happens)/if/once (sth happens, then...)/when/in a short time/in one...
之一 zhīyī, one of (sth)/one out of a multitude/one (third, quarter, percent etc)
一半 yībàn, half
一边 yībiān, [一邊], one side/either side/on the one hand/on the other hand/doing while
一般 yībān, same/ordinary/so-so/common/general/generally/in general
一生 yīshēng, all one's life/throughout one's life
一刻 一辈子 yībèizi, [一輩子], (for) a lifetime
一一 yīyī, one by one/one after another
一致 yīzhì, unanimous/identical (views or opinions)
一会 yīhuì, [一會], a moment/a while/in a moment/also pr. [yī huǐ]
一路 yīlù, the whole journey/all the way/going the same way/going in the same direction/of ...
万一 wànyī, [萬一], just in case/if by any chance/contingency
一分 一点儿 yīdiǎnr, [一點兒], erhua variant of 一點|一点[yī diǎn]
一团糟 yītuánzāo, [一團糟], chaos/bungle/complete mess/shambles
一整天 一面 yīmiàn, one side/one aspect/simultaneously... (and...)/one's whole face
一百 一无所知 yīwúsuǒzhī, [一無所知], not knowing anything at all (idiom); completely ignorant/without an inkling
一两 进一步 jìnyībù, [進一步], one step further/to move forward a step/further onwards
一家 yījiā, the whole family/the same family/the family ... (when preceded by a family name)...
一百万 一时 yīshí, [一時], a period of time/a while/for a short while/temporary/momentary/at the same time
一千 一模一样 yīmúyīyàng, [一模一樣], exactly the same (idiom)/carbon copy/also pr. [yī mó yī yàng]
一阵子 yīzhènzi, [一陣子], a while/a spell/a short time/a burst
一向 yīxiàng, always (previously)/a period of time in the recent past
一共 yīgòng, altogether
一阵 yīzhèn, [一陣], a burst/a fit/a peal/a spell (period of time)
同一个 一万 一番 以防万一 yǐfángwànyī, [以防萬一], to guard against the unexpected (idiom); just in case/prepared for any eventuali...
一下子 yīxiàzi, in a short while/all at once/all of a sudden
星期一 Xīngqīyī, Monday
一无所有 yīwúsuǒyǒu, [一無所有], not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking/without two sticks to rub to...
独一无二 dúyīwúèr, [獨一無二], unique and unmatched (idiom); unrivalled/nothing compares with it
一秒 一流 yīliú, top quality/front ranking
一早 yīzǎo, early in the morning/at dawn
一块儿 yīkuàir, [一塊兒], erhua variant of 一塊|一块[yī kuài]
统一 tǒngyī, [統一], to unify/to unite/to integrate
周一 Zhōuyī, [週一], Monday
同一 tóngyī, identical/the same
大吃一惊 dàchīyījīng, [大吃一驚], to have a surprise (idiom); shocked or startled/gobsmacked
一同 yītóng, along/together
一无所获 yīwúsuǒhuò, [一無所獲], to gain nothing/to end up empty-handed
一级 yījí, [一級], first class/category A
一部分 yībùfen, portion/part of/subset
一块 yīkuài, [一塊], one block/one piece/one (unit of money)/together/in the same place/in company
一塌糊涂 yītāhútu, [一塌糊塗], muddled and completely collapsing (idiom); in an awful condition/complete shambl...
一对 yīduì, [一對], couple/pair
另一方面 lìngyīfāngmiàn, on the other hand/another aspect
一无是处 yīwúshìchù, [一無是處], not one good point/everything about it is wrong
一瞬间 yīshùnjiān, [一瞬間], split second
一般来说 yībānláishuō, [一般來說], generally speaking
一带 yīdài, [一帶], region/district
一贯 yīguàn, [一貫], consistent/constant/from start to finish/all along/persistent
一来 yīlái, [一來], firstly, ...
四分之一 sìfēnzhīyī, one-quarter
一大早 yīdàzǎo, at dawn/at first light/first thing in the morning
一千万 一日 一次性 yīcìxìng, one-off (offer)/one-time/single-use/disposable (goods)
一代 yīdài, generation
一如既往 yīrújìwǎng, just as in the past (idiom); as before/continuing as always
一清二楚 yīqīngèrchǔ, to be very clear about sth (idiom)
孤身一人 拾一 一时间 yīshíjiān, [一時間], for a moment/momentarily
一心 yīxīn, wholeheartedly/heart and soul
一举一动 yījǔyīdòng, [一舉一動], every movement/each and every move
一路顺风 yīlùshùnfēng, [一路順風], to have a pleasant journey (idiom)
一旁 yīpáng, aside/to the side of
十一 shíyī, eleven/11
一见钟情 yījiànzhōngqíng, [一見鐘情], love at first sight (idiom)
一体 yītǐ, [一體], an integral whole/all concerned/everybody
不顾一切 bùgùyīqiè, [不顧一切], reckless/regardless of everything
一线 yīxiàn, [一線], front line
同一天 三分之一 sānfēnzhīyī, one third
一派 一天到晚 yītiāndàowǎn, all day long/the whole day
第一夫人 dìyīfūrén, First Lady (wife of US president)
一席之地 yīxízhīdì, (acknowledged) place/a role to play/niche
一连串 yīliánchuàn, [一連串], a succession of/a series of
一月 Yīyuè, January/first month (of the lunar year)
一手 yīshǒu, a skill/mastery of a trade/by oneself/without outside help
日复一日 rìfùyīrì, [日復一日], day after day
一事无成 yīshìwúchéng, [一事無成], to have achieved nothing/to be a total failure/to get nowhere
一亿 万无一失 wànwúyīshī, [萬無一失], surefire; absolutely safe (idiom)
焕然一新 huànrányīxīn, [煥然一新], to look completely new (idiom); brand new/changed beyond recognition
一对一 下一代 xiàyīdài, the next generation
一家子 yījiāzi, the whole family
一方面 yīfāngmiàn, on the one hand
一度 yīdù, for a time/at one time/one time/once
大干一场 一窍不通 yīqiàobùtōng, [一竅不通], lit. doesn't (even) enter a single aperture (of one's head)/I don't understand a...
死路一条 sǐlùyītiáo, [死路一條], (idiom) dead end/road to ruin
一角 一身 yīshēn, whole body/from head to toe/single person/a suit of clothes
不值一提 一头 yītóu, [一頭], one head/a head full of sth/one end (of a stick)/one side/headlong/directly/rapi...
一臂之力 一个个 yīgègè, [一個個], each and every one
一干二净 yīgānèrjìng, [一乾二淨], thoroughly (idiom)/completely/one and all/very clean
一溜烟 yīliùyān, [一溜煙], like a wisp of smoke/(to disappear etc) in an instant
一再 yīzài, repeatedly
一动不动 yīdòngbùdòng, [一動不動], motionless
一次次 乱成一团 luànchéngyītuán, [亂成一團], in a great mess/chaotic
一氧化碳 yīyǎnghuàtàn, carbon monoxide CO
奄奄一息 yǎnyǎnyīxī, dying/at one's last gasp
有朝一日 yǒuzhāoyīrì, one day/sometime in the future
一道 yīdào, together
十一月 Shíyīyuè, November/eleventh month (of the lunar year)
一帆风顺 yīfānfēngshùn, [一帆風順], propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom)/plain sailing/to go smoothly/have...
十一点 一个样 yīgeyàng, [一個樣], same as 一樣|一样[yī yàng]/the same
一成不变 yīchéngbùbiàn, [一成不變], nothing much changes (idiom); always the same/stuck in a rut
一发 一言不发 yīyánbùfā, [一言不發], to not say a word (idiom)
一触即发 yīchùjífā, [一觸即發], could happen at any moment/on the verge
一二 yīèr, one or two/a few
孤注一掷 gūzhùyīzhì, [孤注一擲], to stake all on one throw
一败涂地 yībàitúdì, [一敗塗地], failed and wiped over the floor (idiom); to fail utterly/a crushing defeat/beate...
下一场 单一 dānyī, [單一], single/only/sole
一劳永逸 yīláoyǒngyì, [一勞永逸], to get sth done once and for all
一天天 第十一 一网打尽 yīwǎngdǎjìn, [一網打盡], lit. to catch everything in the one net (idiom)/fig. to scoop up the whole lot/t...
一点一 一厢情愿 yīxiāngqíngyuàn, [一廂情願], one's own wishful thinking
一去不复返 yīqùbùfùfǎn, [一去不復返], gone forever
一不小心 融为一体 róngwéiyītǐ, [融為一體], to fuse together (idiom)/hypostatic union (religion)
一整套 空无一人 kōngwúyīrén, [空無一人], not a soul in sight (idiom)
告一段落 gàoyīduànluò, to come to the end of a phase (idiom)
年复一年 niánfùyīnián, [年復一年], over the years/year after year
混为一谈 hùnwéiyītán, [混為一談], to confuse one thing with another (idiom); to muddle
一等 yīděng, first class/grade A
一举 yījǔ, [一舉], a move/an action/in one move/at a stroke/in one go
一齐 yīqí, [一齊], at the same time/simultaneously
一笔勾销 yībǐgōuxiāo, [一筆勾銷], to write off at one stroke
其一 qíyī, one of the given (options etc)/the first/firstly
一声不吭 yīshēngbùkēng, [一聲不吭], to not say a word
一刹那 专一 zhuānyī, [專一], single-minded/concentrated
一瞬 yīshùn, one instant/very short time/the twinkle of an eye
一万五千 一丁点儿 打成一片 dǎchéngyīpiàn, to merge/to integrate/to become as one/to unify together
一刀两断 yīdāoliǎngduàn, [一刀兩斷], lit. two segments with a single cut (idiom)/fig. to make a clean break (idiom)
高人一等 gāorényīděng, a cut above others/superior
纯一 一二三 一蹶不振 yījuébùzhèn, one stumble, unable to rise (idiom); a setback leading to total collapse/ruined ...
惟一 wéiyī, only/sole/variant of 唯一[wéi yī]
一丝不苟 yīsībùgǒu, [一絲不苟], not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules/meticulous/not one...
露一手 lòuyīshǒu, to show off one's abilities/to exhibit one's skills
一年一度 毁于一旦 一意孤行 yīyìgūxíng, obstinately clinging to one's course (idiom)/willful/one's own way/dogmatic
更上一层楼 gèngshàngyīcénglóu, [更上一層樓], to take it up a notch/to bring it up a level
团结一心 一目了然 yīmùliǎorán, [一目瞭然], obvious at a glance (idiom), obvious at a glance (idiom)
更进一步 一言难尽 yīyánnánjìn, [一言難盡], hard to explain in a few words (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succ...
一世 yīshì, generation/period of 30 years/one's whole lifetime/lifelong/age/era/times/the wh...
第一手 dìyīshǒu, first-hand
老一套 lǎoyītào, the same old stuff
不一 bùyī, to vary/to differ
一点点 yīdiǎndiǎn, [一點點], a little bit
逐一 zhúyī, one by one
礼拜一 Lǐbàiyī, [禮拜一], Monday
一生一世 yīshēngyīshì, a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life
一口气 yīkǒuqì, [一口氣], one breath/in one breath/at a stretch
耳目一新 ěrmùyīxīn, a pleasant change/a breath of fresh air/refreshing
一视同仁 yīshìtóngrén, [一視同仁], to treat everyone equally favorably (idiom); not to discriminate between people
一本正经 yīběnzhèngjīng, [一本正經], in deadly earnest/deadpan
一心一意 yīxīnyīyì, concentrating one's thoughts and efforts/single-minded/bent on/intently
洗劫一空 xǐjiéyīkōng, to steal everything
一下下 十分之一 shífēnzhīyī, one tenth
合一 héyī, to unite
一律 yīlǜ, same/uniformly/all/without exception
一行 yīxíng, party/delegation
一万五 不屑一顾 bùxièyīgù, [不屑一顧], to disdain as beneath contempt (idiom)
一遍遍 多此一举 duōcǐyījǔ, [多此一舉], to do more than is required (idiom); superfluous/gilding the lily
如出一辙 rúchūyīzhé, [如出一轍], to be precisely the same/to be no different
不堪一击 bùkānyījī, [不堪一擊], to be unable to withstand a single blow/to collapse at the first blow
一了百了 yīliǎobǎiliǎo, once the main problem is solved, all troubles are solved/death ends all one's tr...
一月份 yīyuèfèn, January
值得一提 zhídeyītí, to be worth mentioning
五分之一 wǔfēnzhīyī, one fifth
第一流 dìyīliú, first-class
一而再 差一点儿 chàyīdiǎnr, [差一點兒], erhua variant of 差一點|差一点[chà yī diǎn]
一并 yībìng, [一並]/[一併], variant of 一併|一并, to lump together/to treat along with all the others, to lump t...
在此一举 一针见血 yīzhēnjiànxiě, [一針見血], lit. to draw blood on the first prick (idiom)/fig. to hit the nail on the head
一贫如洗 yīpínrúxǐ, [一貧如洗], penniless
一万二 二十一 一个劲 yīgèjìn, [一個勁], continuously/persistently/incessantly
一眼 yīyǎn, a glance/a quick look/a glimpse
更胜一筹 一去不返 一文不名 yīwénbùmíng, to be penniless
差一点 chàyīdiǎn, [差一點], see 差點|差点[chà diǎn]
长一智 一落千丈 yīluòqiānzhàng, lit. to drop a thousand zhang in one fall (idiom)/fig. (of business, popularity ...
千篇一律 qiānpiānyīlǜ, thousand articles, same rule (idiom); stereotyped and repetitive/once you've see...
一百五十万 吃一堑 一鸣惊人 yīmíngjīngrén, [一鳴驚人], to amaze the world with a single brilliant feat (idiom); an overnight celebrity
百万分之一 百分之一 非同一般 一侧 三一 一声令下 一钱不值 yīqiánbùzhí, [一錢不值], not worth a penny/utterly worthless
一连 yīlián, [一連], in a row/in succession/running
一举成名 一步步 不拘一格 bùjūyīgé, not stick to one pattern
欢聚一堂 huānjùyītáng, [歡聚一堂], to gather happily under one roof
网开一面 wǎngkāiyīmiàn, [網開一面], open the net on one side (idiom); let the caged bird fly/to give one's opponent ...
一尘不染 yīchénbùrǎn, [一塵不染], untainted by even a speck of dust (idiom); selfless and incorruptible/spotless
摇身一变 yáoshēnyībiàn, [搖身一變], to change shape in a single shake/fig. to take on a new lease of life
一家人 yījiārén, household/the whole family
数一数二 shǔyīshǔèr, [數一數二], reckoned to be first or second best (idiom)/one of the very best/to list one by ...
一转眼 yīzhuǎnyǎn, [一轉眼], in a wink
一场空 yīchángkōng, [一場空], all one's hopes and efforts come to nothing/futile
当头一棒 合而为一 héérwéiyī, [合而為一], to merge together (idiom); to unify disparate elements into one whole
一门心思 yīménxīnsi, [一門心思], to set one's heart on sth (idiom)
千钧一发 qiānjūnyīfà, [千鈞一髮], a thousand pounds hangs by a thread (idiom)/imminent peril/a matter of life or d...
一般说来 yībānshuōlái, [一般說來], generally speaking/in general
独树一帜 dúshùyīzhì, [獨樹一幟], lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner/to s...
一把手 yībǎshǒu, working hand/member of a work team/participant/(short form of 第一把手[dì yī bǎ shǒu...
功亏一篑 gōngkuīyīkuì, [功虧一簣], lit. to ruin the enterprise for the sake of one basketful/to fail through lack o...
一气呵成 yīqìhēchéng, [一氣呵成], to do something at one go/to flow smoothly
一二三四 一线生机 一千五百万 略知一二 lüèzhīyīèr, slight knowledge of sth/to know very little about a subject/a smattering
万众一心 wànzhòngyīxīn, [萬眾一心], millions of people all of one mind (idiom); the people united
一小撮 yīxiǎocuō, handful (of)
一号机 一望无际 yīwàngwújì, [一望無際], as far as the eye can see (idiom)
八分之一 bāfēnzhīyī, one eighth
一百五十 负一 一万亿 一五一十 yīwǔyīshí, lit. count by fives and tens (idiom); to narrate systematically and in full deta...
始终如一 shǐzhōngrúyī, [始終如一], unswerving from start to finish (idiom)
统一战线 tǒngyīzhànxiàn, [統一戰線], united front
如此一来 五一 wǔyī, 5-1 (May 1st)
付之一炬 fùzhīyījù, to put to the torch (idiom)/to commit to the flames/to burn sth down deliberatel...
一概 yīgài, all/without any exceptions/categorically
缓一缓 表里如一 biǎolǐrúyī, [表裡如一], external appearance and inner thoughts coincide (idiom); to say what one means/t...
一块块 一经 一往无前 yīwǎngwúqián, [一往無前], to advance courageously (idiom)/to press forward
这样一来 zhèyàngyīlái, [這樣一來], thus/if this happens then
零一 一等奖 yīděngjiǎng, [一等獎], first prize
一怒之下 杀一儆百 shāyījǐngbǎi, [殺一儆百], lit. kill one to warn a hundred (idiom); to punish an individual as an example t...
零零一 一点一滴 yīdiǎnyīdī, [一點一滴], bit by bit/every little bit
一览无余 yīlǎnwúyú, [一覽無餘], to cover all at one glance (idiom)/a panoramic view
三位一体 SānwèiYītǐ, [三位一體], Holy Trinity/trinity
千分之一 佑一 一锅粥 yīguōzhōu, [一鍋粥], (lit.) a pot of porridge/(fig.) a complete mess
一筹莫展 yīchóumòzhǎn, [一籌莫展], to be unable to find a solution/to be at wits' end
初一 chūyī, first day of lunar month/New Year's Day/first year in junior middle school
一扫而光 yīsǎoérguāng, [一掃而光], to clear off/to make a clean sweep of
灵机一动 língjīyīdòng, [靈機一動], a bright idea suddenly occurs (idiom); to hit upon an inspiration/to be struck b...
一夜间 万分之一 四一零 一条心 yītiáoxīn, [一條心], to be of one mind/to think or act alike
一举两得 yījǔliǎngdé, [一舉兩得], one move, two gains (idiom); two birds with one stone
一掷千金 yīzhìqiānjīn, [一擲千金], lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money r...
老一辈 lǎoyībèi, [老一輩], previous generation/older generation
一马当先 yīmǎdāngxiān, [一馬當先], to take the lead
一揽子 yīlǎnzi, [一攬子], all-inclusive/undiscriminating
一代人 一动 一二三四五 六分之一 liùfēnzhīyī, one sixth
二十一点 èrshíyīdiǎn, [二十一點], blackjack (card game)
昙花一现 tánhuāyīxiàn, [曇花一現], lit. the night-blooming cactus shows once/flash in the pan (idiom)/short-lived
轰动一时 hōngdòngyīshí, [轟動一時], to cause a sensation (idiom)
一千五 天下第一 tiānxiàdìyī, first under heaven/number one in the country
一周周 第一千 一板一眼 yībǎnyīyǎn, lit. one strong beat and one weak beats in a measure of music (two beats in the ...
一丝一毫 yīsīyīháo, [一絲一毫], one thread, one hair (idiom); a tiny bit/an iota
二一 一万两千 首屈一指 shǒuqūyīzhǐ, to count as number one (idiom); second to none/outstanding
一张张 一边倒 yībiāndǎo, [一邊倒], to have the advantage overwhelmingly on one side/to support unconditionally
一千五百 一条龙 yītiáolóng, [一條龍], lit. one dragon/integrated chain/coordinated process
一大 彼一时 此一时 背水一战 bèishuǐyīzhàn, [背水一戰], lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die
第一线 三七二十一 sānqīèrshíyī, three sevens are twenty-one (idiom)/the facts of the matter/the actual situation
一览无遗 yīlǎnwúyí, [一覽無遺], be plainly visible
两一 一知半解 yīzhībànjiě, lit. to know one and understand half (idiom); a smattering of knowledge/dilettan...
一件件 不一会儿 一年到头 yīniándàotóu, [一年到頭], all year round
伍一 一扫而空 yīsǎoérkōng, [一掃而空], to sweep clean/to clean out
一见如故 yījiànrúgù, [一見如故], familiarity at first sight
一晃 yīhuǎng, (of passing time) in an instant/(of a sight) in a flash
一鼓作气 yīgǔzuòqì, [一鼓作氣], in a spurt of energy
一味 yīwèi, blindly/invariably
一致性 yīzhìxìng, consistency
红极一时 hóngjíyīshí, [紅極一時], tremendously popular for a while
静一静 jìngyījìng, [靜一靜], to put sth to rest/calm down a bit!
低人一等 只身一人 一平君 一定量 第二十一 一万一千 一点零 目空一切 mùkōngyīqiè, the eye can see nothing worthwhile all around (idiom); arrogant/condescending/su...
别具一格 biéjùyīgé, [別具一格], having a unique or distinctive style
六一 一气 yīqì, [一氣], at one go/at a stretch/for a period of time/forming a gang
一盘散沙 yīpánsǎnshā, [一盤散沙], lit. like a sheet of loose sand/fig. unable to cooperate (idiom)
一万四千 一往情深 yīwǎngqíngshēn, deeply attached/devoted
一吐为快 yītǔwéikuài, [一吐為快], to get sth off one's chest
一幕幕 一丝丝 一堆堆 一般而言 yībānéryán, generally speaking
一窝蜂 yīwōfēng, [一窩蜂], like a swarm of bees/everyone swarms around pushing and shouting/a hornet's nest
一万三千 销售一空 一万八 风靡一时 fēngmǐyīshí, [風靡一時], fashionable for a while (idiom); all the rage
为之一振 一气之下 yīqìzhīxià, [一氣之下], in a fit of pique/in a fury
一口咬定 yīkǒuyǎodìng, to arbitrarily assert/to allege/to stick to one's statement/to cling to one's vi...
一席话 yīxíhuà, [一席話], the content of a conversation/words/remarks
一万六千 一见倾心 yījiànqīngxīn, [一見傾心], love at first sight
第一百 技高一筹 一拍即合 yīpāijíhé, lit. to be together from the first beat (idiom)/to hit it off/to click together/...
一二一 一筹 百分之一百 bǎifēnzhīyībǎi, one hundred percent/totally (effective)
一则 yīzé, [一則], on the one hand
沆瀣一气 hàngxièyīqì, [沆瀣一氣], to act in collusion (idiom); in cahoots with/villains will look after one anothe...
一年四季 yīniánsìjì, all year round
一言一行 yīyányīxíng, every word and action (idiom)
一步登天 yībùdēngtiān, reaching heaven in a single bound (idiom); (esp. with negative: don't expect) in...
一针 一显身手 一千二 五十一 一星半点 yīxīngbàndiǎn, [一星半點], just the tiniest bit/a hint of
济济一堂 jǐjǐyītáng, [濟濟一堂], to congregate in one hall (idiom); to gather under one roof
一技之长 yījìzhīcháng, [一技之長], proficiency in a particular field (idiom)/skill in a specialized area (idiom)
一诺千金 yīnuòqiānjīn, [一諾千金], a promise worth one thousand in gold (idiom); a promise that must be kept
一般性 yībānxìng, general/generality
整齐划一 zhěngqíhuàyī, [整齊劃一], to be adjusted to uniformity (usually of weights and measures) (idiom)
一霎那 两点一 一锤定音 yīchuídìngyīn, [一錘定音], lit. to fix the tone with a single hammer blow/fig. to make the final decision
闻一闻 不可一世 bùkěyīshì, to consider oneself unexcelled in the world/to be insufferably arrogant
一片片 一传 一天 一亿七千五百万 一笑置之 yīxiàozhìzhī, to dismiss with a laugh/to make light of
高一 独当一面 dúdāngyīmiàn, [獨當一面], to assume personal responsibility (idiom); to take charge of a section
褒贬不一 不一会 bùyīhuì, [不一會], soon
贤一 一应俱全 yīyīngjùquán, [一應俱全], with everything needed available
一饱眼福 yībǎoyǎnfú, [一飽眼福], to feast one's eyes on (idiom)
一反常态 yīfǎnchángtài, [一反常態], complete change from the normal state (idiom); quite uncharacteristic/entirely o...
一八六四年 九死一生 jiǔsǐyīshēng, nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape/new lease of life
一把抓 yībǎzhuā, to attempt all tasks at once/to manage every detail regardless of its importance
一把把 三点一 一会会 一千九百万 胜人一筹 一颗颗 一万八千 一一点 十亿分之一 一代代 一千两百 一念之差 yīniànzhīchā, momentary slip/false step/ill-considered action
一元 yīyuán, single variable (math.)/univariate
四一 东西一 一穷二白 yīqióngèrbái, [一窮二白], impoverished/backward both economically and culturally
留一手 liúyīshǒu, to hold back a trick/not to divulge all one's trade secrets
六点一 一万一 一千亿 七点一 亲如一家 qīnrúyījiā, [親如一家], family-like close relationship (idiom)
划一 huàyī, [劃一], uniform/to standardize
一百六十万 一千二百万 独此一家 一页页 一千零一 说一不二 shuōyībùèr, [說一不二], to say one and mean just that (idiom); to keep one's word
清一色 qīngyīsè, monotone/only one ingredient/(mahjong) all in the same suit
百里挑一 bǎilǐtiāoyī, [百裡挑一], one in a hundred/cream of the crop
一排排 一呼百应 yīhūbǎiyìng, [一呼百應], a hundred answers to a single call (idiom)/to respond en masse
一段段 两亿一千两百万 三二一 一万三千五 陆一 一息尚存 一览表 风光一时 一拥而上 yīyōngérshàng, [一擁而上], to swarm around/flocking (to see)
一着不慎 一群 一对对 九点一 一审 yīshěn, [一審], first instance (law)
一阵风 缺一不可 quēyībùkě, not a single one is dispensable/can't do without either
一品 yīpǐn, superb/first-rate/(of officials in imperial times) the highest rank
一体化 yītǐhuà, [一體化], integration/incorporation/unification
聚集一堂 一隅 这一下 一千两 三十一 叁分之一 一扇扇 一间间 七分之一 qīfēnzhīyī, one seventh
朴一顺 一千四百万 串通一气 chuàntōngyīqì, [串通一氣], to act in collusion (idiom)
一叶障目 yīyèzhàngmù, [一葉障目], lit. eyes obscured by a single leaf (idiom)/fig. not seeing the wider picture/ca...
一系列 yīxìliè, a series of/a string of
一统天下 堪称一绝 一颦一笑 yīpínyīxiào, [一顰一笑], every frown and every smile
一唱一和 yīchàngyīhè, to echo one another (idiom)
一鼻子灰 一波三折 yībōsānzhé, calligraphic flourish with many twists/fig. many twists and turns
一跃而起 yīyuèérqǐ, [一躍而起], to jump up suddenly/to bound up/to rise up in one bound
十二点一 一九一二年 一清早 yīqīngzǎo, early in the morning
一百六十 一锅端 yīguōduān, [一鍋端], see 連鍋端|连锅端 [lián guō duān]
魔高一丈 一概而论 yīgàiérlùn, [一概而論], to lump different matters together (idiom)
捞一把 lāoyībǎ, [撈一把], to profiteer/to gain some underhand advantage
一往直前 yīwǎngzhíqián, see 一往無前|一往无前[yī wǎng wú qián]
一百亿 一言九鼎 yīyánjiǔdǐng, one word worth nine sacred tripods (idiom); words of enormous weight
一路货 一二年 百分之一千 一根根 名噪一时 míngzàoyīshí, [名噪一時], to achieve fame among one's contemporaries (idiom); temporary or local celebrity
一蹴而就 yīcùérjiù, to get there in one step (idiom); easily done/success at a stroke/to get results...
一墙之隔 一望无垠 yīwàngwúyín, [一望無垠], to stretch as far as the eye can see (idiom)
一飞冲天 一百四十万 十一分 一两千万 一年半载 yīniánbànzǎi, [一年半載], about a year
大一统 dàyītǒng, [大一統], unification (of the nation)/large scale unification
一失足成千古恨 yīshīzúchéngqiāngǔhèn, a single slip may cause everlasting sorrow (idiom)
百闻不如一见 bǎiwénbùrúyījiàn, [百聞不如一見], seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times (idiom); seeing for oneself i...
二十分之一 祝一天 一马平川 yīmǎpíngchuān, [一馬平川], flat land one could gallop straight across (idiom); wide expanse of flat country
第一百万 一年年 一串串 值得一提的是 一千七百万 一吻定 一试身手 一步到位 yībùdàowèi, to settle a matter in one go
一万七千 一万六 一柄剑 一万三 一千五百零七 六十一 唯一性 wéiyīxìng, uniqueness
一手包办 yīshǒubāobàn, [一手包辦], to take care of a matter all by oneself/to run the whole show
肆一 一品红 yīpǐnhóng, [一品紅], poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima)
二分之一 èrfēnzhīyī, one half
一股股 八又二分之一 一百一十万 一千二百 一千两百万 一百八 八点一 众口一词 zhòngkǒuyīcí, [眾口一詞], all of one voice/unanimous
一百五 道高一尺 黄粱一梦 huángliángyīmèng, [黃粱一夢], see 黃粱夢|黄粱梦[huáng liáng mèng]
一点三 一拖 一大群 一斑 yībān, lit. one spot (on the leopard)/fig. one small item in a big scheme
一方 yīfāng, a party (in a contract or legal case)/one side/area/region
一无 一端 一名超 一中 一千八百万 十点一 略胜一筹 lüèshèngyīchóu, [略勝一籌], slightly better/a cut above
亿万分之一 一百二十万 捏一把汗 niēyībǎhàn, to break out into a cold sweat (idiom)
第一千零一 统一体 tǒngyītǐ, [統一體], whole/single entity
非一日之寒 一桩桩 一千三 四十一 一百二十 金成一 天一 一点一百万 九一一 一病不起 yībìngbùqǐ, to fall gravely ill, never to recover (idiom)
一只只 三八一 一箱箱 一七点 莫衷一是 mòzhōngyīshì, unable to reach a decision (idiom); cannot agree on the right choice/no unanimou...
九分之一 jiǔfēnzhīyī, one ninth
一小小 一句句 一七四 第一万 一百八十万 三缺一 一元化 yīyuánhuà, integration/integrated/unified
一九八七年 一九九零年 各执一词 gèzhíyīcí, [各執一詞], each sticks to his own version (idiom); a dialogue of the deaf
一百四十 一九六九年 一目十行 yīmùshíháng, ten lines at a glance (idiom)/to read very rapidly
两千一百六十万 专一性 可见一斑 一千一百万 一千零五 一百零二 一泻千里 一亿零十万 宫川一夫 一定非 一多半 十一二 一般化 四一二三 亿分之一 四点一 一一列举 六又八分之一 一万四 一二三四五六七 一万七 五点零一 一般无二 面貌一新 七一 一袋袋 一碗碗 百分之一百一 十年磨一剑 一轮轮 连成一片 一万二千 大年初一 一口口 一百三十万 十万分之一 一看看 一百一十 七十一 一万亿分之一 庞贝一 一无所长 yīwúsuǒcháng, [一無所長], not having any special skill/without any qualifications
一包包 二百分之一 一亿三千七百万 一座座 一百一十七 三一七 汇聚一堂 盛极一时 shèngjíyīshí, [盛極一時], all the rage for a time/grand fashion for a limited time
五千万分之一 一脉相承 yīmàixiāngchéng, [一脈相承], traceable to the same stock (idiom); of a common origin (of trends, ideas etc)
一九六六年 一百万亿 一凯莉 一尺尺 一二百 一粒粒 一千七百六十 一点五 一波 二又二分之一 一朗 一文 百分之一万 一九八 一九 说法不一 第五十一 一茬茬 一平 一亿六千万 一准 yīzhǔn, [一準], certainly/also written 一準|一准[yī zhǔn], certainly
一四 十六分之一 一百七十四 一万二千五百 一千三百万 廿一 三合一 sānhéyī, three in one/triple
羽田裕一 一百零一 一百零三 一三五 显赫一时 一场场 一八零 一亿九千八百万 十一点一 一起起 一千二百五十 一朝一夕 yīzhāoyīxī, lit. one morning and one evening (idiom)/fig. in a short period of time/overnigh...
统一性 tǒngyīxìng, [統一性], unity
死水一潭 一两万 两千一百五十万 一刀切 yīdāoqiē, lit. to cut all at one stroke (idiom); to impose uniformity/one solution fits a ...
十一四 一面面 笑一 一九八零年 玖一 一万零八 一番话 一石多鸟 一九六三年 一千四 一万零一 从一而终 cóngyīérzhōng, [從一而終], faithful unto death (i.e. Confucian ban on widow remarrying)
一艳星 十一万 九千七百一十二 十一点十五 十一点十九 一亿三千五百万 一九六七年 一七九三年 一亿七千五百万分之一 杨叶一 李南一 一语道破 yīyǔdàopò, [一語道破], one word says it all (idiom)/to hit the nail on the head/to be pithy and correct
一点三十八 五十分之一 两点零一 十一秒 一国两制 yīguóliǎngzhì, [一國兩制], one country, two systems (PRC proposal regarding Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan)
十一日 十一时 十二点零一 一千三百 五百八十一 那一头 珍一家 一亿七千五 四零一 一杯杯 叁一 一盘盘 一千一 七三一四八三九五二一三 封一 fēngyī, front cover
一寸寸 二百一十一 第一版 第二一 七六五四三二一 一贝嘉 八分之一又十四分之三 一九八一年 第一两 一九八三年 苏黎士一 一九四三年 健一君 一针一线 第一千万 一百五十三 不管三七二十一 bùguǎnsānqīèrshíyī, regardless of the consequences/recklessly relying on a hopelessly optimistic for...
一百万一 一顶顶 一百一 yībǎiyī, faultless/impeccable
一道道 七点零一 一家非 东一郎 第一四 一七七 一二三四五六七八 一九四五年 一道波 一万二千五 十点十一 柳一西 以一当十 五万分之一 百分之一百四十五 一力康 两万一 四百分之一 一万一千四百 三亿四千八百万分之一 四千一百万 十年如一日 一家家 十一二点 二百十五亿一 二一二 八一 一五点 施一礼 一骑骑 二一年 九一三 两千五百零一 拾又一 谈一 八一八 一百万二十一 一百万二十二 四千零一 一潭死水 yītánsǐshuǐ, a pool of stagnant water/stagnant or listless condition
百分之一亿万 一神教 yīshénjiào, monotheistic religion/monotheism
一千八百四十万 钱一文 浑然一体 húnrányītǐ, [渾然一體], to blend into one another/to blend together well
一封信 步调一致 bùdiàoyīzhì, [步調一致], to be united in action
水天一色 shuǐtiānyīsè, water and sky merge in one color (idiom)
二三四一 三百万一 一九点 一千零二 一九零四年 九点零一 一瓢瓢 一专多能 十点零一 一亿五百万 一草一木 九一分 上下一心 一方非 哪一天 一点一点 yīdiǎnyīdiǎn, [一點一點], little by little/bit by bit/gradually
一滴滴 一千四百三十五 一条条 一圈圈 一七六六年 一时一刻 一天非 三百一 岩田幸一 七又八分之一 一百八十四 一方平安 唐木一 一万九 一万两 一亿零一百二十万六千 一九七五年 一点点点 一国之 一点一千 一九六二年 一百六十八 铁板一块 铃木庆一 一本刚 一亿九千五百万 一点两点 一亿六百万 一点一点一点一点一点一 一百四十三 一幢幢 十一点四十五 百分之四十一 一项项 一班人 三又二分之一 一混混 一亿零一 三千一百万 十一点五十 一天会 罗南一 一千五百八十三万 一九九二年 一亿五千万 一百九十 百分之一百万 百分之一百五 辛一家 一苹 一纸空文 yīzhǐkōngwén, [一紙空文], a worthless piece of paper (idiom)
九十九万零七千分之一 十万百万一百万 一天兵 一丁点 yīdīngdiǎn, [一丁點], a tiny bit/a wee bit
一万二一 两百一十四万七千 一帧帧 一卷卷 一十分 十一万三千 一一一 第三十一 一十二 六百一十五 张韩一 一定在 零一分 一米米 二一零点五 一抢而空 一摊摊 一丁儿 一来二去 yīláièrqù, [一來二去], gradually/little by little/in the course of time
李永一 第四十一 一栋 耀一耀 振臂一呼 zhènbìyīhū, to issue a call for action/to raise one's hand and issue a rousing call (idiom)
两百二一 一千七百三十四万 一宿才 朴炳一 言行一致 yánxíngyīzhì, (idiom) one's actions are in keeping with what one says
莫兰一 一千四百四十 一千六百二十万 五又二分之一 一百二十万零七百 一封封 一千两百三十亿 一溜儿 一一分 十一点四十 一批批 一抓抓 第一百五十七 三千八百二十一 任一方 周一会 五十六又三分之一 俊一 一张艳照 一群飚 一世真 一百分之一 清水洋一 一具具 三万一 一亿零一百万 一橡 一两百万 两两一 一群群 一百一十一 二十一万六千 子一聚 一千两百五 二万一千 百亿亿分之一 一摞摞 五又四分之一 鲍伯一 一百六 一八五零年 一股脑儿 yīgǔnǎor, [一股腦兒], erhua variant of 一股腦|一股脑[yī gǔ nǎo]
一份份 一古脑儿 yīgǔnǎor, [一古腦兒], variant of 一股腦兒|一股脑儿[yī gǔ nǎo r]
一群宁 独具一格 一路风尘 yīlùfēngchén, [一路風塵], to live an exhausting journey
两万一千 一九四一年 一百两 一百三 一百七 四百万分之一 一分之 一误再误 一点百 周复一 一封沙丁 一二月 多一事不如少一事 duōyīshìbùrúshǎoyīshì, it is better to avoid unnecessary trouble (idiom)/the less complications the bet...
一七 三十一亿六百七十八万六千零五 略逊一筹 一点四 一部部 一百八十 一二十 一根 伍又一 负一百 铃木一郎 千万分之一 三一年 三万一千 一操 百分之两百一 一辆辆 一亿四千万 一类 yīlèi, [一類], same type/category 1 (i.e. class A)
一七三八年 西竹一 百分之一亿 一千零二十 一铲铲 一千四百二十 一支剑兰 一三 一东 一又八分之一 一五 一点零五 一枝独秀 yīzhīdúxiù, [一枝獨秀], lit. only one branch of the tree is thriving (idiom)/fig. to be in a league of o...
一百七十五 一百七十万 下一辈 一千二百零一 一千三百零三点五 一声 yīshēng, [一聲], first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone)
一年 一彪 一千六百万 万一两 万一一 庄一郎 六万两千五百八十一 一万五一 一吉 一名 一弘 六千一 八十一 五千三百零一 六一三 万一伍 戎马一生 一群子民 四十万零一千 光一 三四一 一弗蕾 六一四 十一万八千 六一分 十一月份 shíyīyuèfèn, November
一百二十四 石本一 一百二十六 举一反三 jǔyīfǎnsān, [舉一反三], to raise one and infer three/to deduce many things from one case (idiom)
零十一 一亿两千万 周一郎 和韩一 一九七四年 五四三二一 一百二十七 一家棣 四一二 sìyīèr, 12th April/refers to Chiang Kai-shek's coup of 12th April 1927 against the commu...
一亿五千 一百零五 周一才 二十一二 三十分之一 三十一秒 于一根 一如我 一九五八年 用兵一时 黄梁一梦 良一 于一堂 敬一 一语惊人 康满玉一 抢购一空 周一周 一又四分之一 九千两百零一万六千 里一秀 五万一 二十一日 一笔带过 四万分之一 七万三千三百一十三 一站站 一名名 十一点三 一叶兰 一两百 一百三十 十分之一千 一身正气 一撮撮 十万一 一七九二年 三十一万 一起飚 一刀刀 一又三分之一 一裔 七点三十一 一览 yīlǎn, [一覽], an overview/at a glance
一架架 一七三九年 十点二十一 一霎 yīshà, in a flash
一非 大井川一 一槌定音 yīchuídìngyīn, variant of 一錘定音|一锤定音[yī chuí dìng yīn]
一首首 一言堂
年 ⇒
年 Nián/nián, [秊], surname Nian, year/CL:個|个[gè], grain/harvest (old)/variant of 年[nián]
年轻 niánqīng, [年輕], young
去年 qùnián, last year
今年 jīnnián, this year
年代 niándài, a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties)/age/era/period/CL:個|个[gè]
年轻人 niánqīngrén, [年輕人], young people/youngster
年级 niánjí, [年級], grade/year (in school, college etc)/CL:個|个[gè]
年纪 niánjì, [年紀], age/CL:把[bǎ],個|个[gè]
年龄 niánlíng, [年齡], (a person's) age/CL:把[bǎ],個|个[gè]
每年 měinián, every year/each year/yearly
明年 míngnián, next year
成年人 chéngniánrén, adult person
周年 zhōunián, [週年], anniversary/annual
新年 xīnnián, New Year/CL:個|个[gè]
当年 dāngnián/dàngnián, [當年], in those days/then/in those years/during that time, that very same year
青少年 qīngshàonián, adolescent/youth/teenager
年度 niándù, year (e.g. school year, fiscal year)/annual
少年 shàonián, early youth/youngster/(literary) youth/young man
童年 tóngnián, childhood
青年 qīngnián, youth/youthful years/young person/the young
那年 多年 千年 qiānnián, millennium
年头 niántóu, [年頭], start of the year/whole year/a particular year/period/days/epoch/a year's harves...
中年 zhōngnián, middle age
成年 chéngnián, to grow to adulthood/fully grown/the whole year
未成年 wèichéngnián, underage
年长 niánzhǎng, [年長], senior
未成年人 wèichéngniánrén, minor (i.e. person under 18)
年鉴 niánjiàn, [年鑑], annual report/yearbook/almanac
陈年 chénnián, [陳年], old/stored for many years
老年人 lǎoniánrén, old people/the elderly
老年 lǎonián, elderly/old age/autumn of one's years
嘉年华 jiāniánhuá, [嘉年華], carnival (loanword)
光年 guāngnián, light-year
年份 niánfen, particular year/certain year/given year
年幼 niányòu, young/underage
高年级 有生之年 百年 bǎinián, hundred years/century/lifetime
年青人 更年期 gēngniánqī, menopause/andropause
整年 年复一年 niánfùyīnián, [年復一年], over the years/year after year
年老 niánlǎo, aged
年青 niánqīng, youthful
老年痴呆症 lǎoniánchīdāizhèng, [老年痴獃症], senile dementia/Alzheimer's disease
年少 niánshào, young/junior
一年一度 年薪 niánxīn, annual salary
学年 xuénián, [學年], academic year
年底 niándǐ, the end of the year/year-end
晚年 wǎnnián, one's later years
少年犯 shàoniánfàn, young criminal/juvenile delinquent
同年 tóngnián, the same year
年华 niánhuá, [年華], years/time/age
早年 zǎonián, early years/adolescence
上年纪 年龄段 年迈 niánmài, [年邁], old/aged
往年 wǎngnián, in former years/in previous years
英年早逝 yīngniánzǎoshì, to die an untimely death (idiom)/to be cut off in one's prime
嘉年华会 年年 niánnián, year after year/yearly/every year/annually
前年 qiánnián, the year before last
年终 niánzhōng, [年終], end of the year
过年 guònián, [過年], to celebrate the Chinese New Year
幼年 yòunián, childhood/infancy
全年 quánnián, the whole year/all year long
度日如年 dùrìrúnián, a day drags past like a year (idiom); time hangs heavy/time crawls when one is w...
年岁 niánsuì, [年歲], years of age/age
常年 chángnián, all year round/for years on end/average year
年月 niányuè, months and year/time/days of one's life
小青年 xiǎoqīngnián, young person/youngster
年轻有为 niánqīngyǒuwéi, [年輕有為], young and promising
年轻力壮 niánqīnglìzhuàng, [年輕力壯], young and vigorous (idiom)
年糕 niángāo, nian gao, New Year cake, typically a sweet, steamed cake made with glutinous ric...
编年史 biānniánshǐ, [編年史], annals/chronicle
中年人 现年 xiànnián, [現年], (a person's) current age
享年 xiǎngnián, to live to the (ripe) age of
来年 láinián, [來年], next year/the coming year
万年青 wànniánqīng, [萬年青], Nippon lily (Rohdea japonica)
年前 niánqián, before the end of the year/before the new year
近年来 jìnniánlái, [近年來], for the past few years
青年人 qīngniánrén, young person/the young
低年级 年收入 niánshōurù, annual income
遗臭万年 yíchòuwànnián, [遺臭萬年], to have one's name go down in history as a byword for infamy (idiom)
年初 niánchū, beginning of the year
猴年 hóunián, Year of the Monkey (e.g. 2004)
上年 shàngnián, last year
年会 niánhuì, [年會], annual meeting
年末 niánmò, end of the year
三四年 千年虫 年代久远 逐年 zhúnián, year after year/with each passing year/over the years
万年 Wànnián, [萬年], Wannian county in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi
一年到头 yīniándàotóu, [一年到頭], all year round
年刊 年限 niánxiàn, age limit/fixed number of years
想当年 长年 chángnián, [長年], all the year round
年报 niánbào, [年報], annual report
年假 niánjià, annual leave/New Year holidays
年礼 一年四季 yīniánsìjì, all year round
年轮 niánlún, [年輪], annual ring/growth ring
壮年 zhuàngnián, [壯年], lit. robust years/prime of life/summer/able-bodied (fit for military service)/ma...
下半年 xiàbànnián, second half of the year
一八六四年 五年计划 wǔniánjìhuà, [五年計劃], Five-Year Plan
六七年 青年团 qīngniántuán, [青年團], youth corps/youth wing of a political party
延年益寿 yánniányìshòu, [延年益壽], to make life longer/to promise longevity/(this product will) extend your life
不减当年 bùjiǎndāngnián, [不減當年], (of one's skills, appearance etc) not to have deteriorated a bit/to be as (good,...
年久失修 niánjiǔshīxiū, old and in a state of disrepair (idiom)/dilapidated
天年 tiānnián, natural life span
多年生 duōniánshēng, perennial (of plants)
终年 zhōngnián, [終年], entire year/throughout the year/age at death
三五年 本年 年长者 安享晚年 老年斑 时年 某年 连年 liánnián, [連年], successive years/over many years
拜年 bàinián, to pay a New Year call/to wish sb a Happy New Year
一九一二年 长年累月 chángniánlěiyuè, [長年累月], year in, year out (idiom)/(over) many years
闰年 rùnnián, [閏年], leap year/(lunar calendar) year with a thirteen intercalary month
四五年 年轻化 niánqīnghuà, [年輕化], to make more youthful/to promote younger staff
一二年 而立之年 érlìzhīnián, aged thirty (see 三十而立)
年利率 年景 年检 近些年 年金 niánjīn, annuity/pension/superannuation
年间 niánjiān, [年間], in the years of/during those years/period (of dynasty or decade)
一年半载 yīniánbànzǎi, [一年半載], about a year
历年 lìnián, [曆年]/[歷年], calendar year, over the years/bygone years
少年宫 ShàoniánGōng, [少年宮], Children's Palace, institution where children can take part in various extracurr...
一年年 风烛残年 fēngzhúcánnián, [風燭殘年], one's late days/to have one foot in the grave
八九年 老年性 老年病 年终奖 niánzhōngjiǎng, [年終獎], year-end bonus
成年累月 chéngniánlěiyuè, year in, year out (idiom)
流年 liúnián, fleeting time/horoscope for the year
年事已高 niánshìyǐgāo, old in years
年历 niánlì, [年曆], calendar/diary
岁岁年年 不惑之年 青壮年 qīngzhuàngnián, [青壯年], the prime of one's life
七八年 次年 计年 近年 jìnnián, recent year(s)
后年 hòunián, [後年], the year after next
兔年 tùnián, Year of the Rabbit (e.g. 2011)
纪年 jìnián, [紀年], to number the years/calendar era/annals/chronicle
七四年 一九八七年 一九九零年 七二年 一九六九年 年过半百 中老年 zhōnglǎonián, middle and old age
中老年人 zhōnglǎoniánrén, middle-aged and elderly people
五六年 百年不遇 bǎiniánbùyù, only met with once every hundred years (drought, flood etc)
元年 yuánnián, first year of an emperor's reign
垂暮之年 chuímùzhīnián, old age
丰收年 十年磨一剑 大年初一 狗年 gǒunián, Year of the Dog (e.g. 2006)
蛇年 shénián, Year of the Snake (e.g. 2001)
灾年 豆蔻年华 dòukòuniánhuá, [豆蔻年華], a girl's teenage years (idiom); maidenhood/a budding beauty
末年 mònián, the final years (of a regime)
一九六六年 前些年 年表 niánbiǎo, timeline/chronology/annals/financial year/year
羊年 yángnián, Year of the Ram (e.g. 2003)
猪年 zhūnián, [豬年], Year of the Boar (e.g. 2007)
盛年 shèngnián, the prime of one's life
九七年 年内 niánnèi, [年內], during the current year
年事 niánshì, years of age/age
年产 niánchǎn, [年產], annual production
年息 niánxī, annual interest
贺年卡 hèniánkǎ, [賀年卡], New Year greeting card
少年儿童 五九年 上半年 shàngbànnián, first half (of a year)
千百万年 年货 niánhuò, [年貨], merchandise sold for Chinese New Year
九四年 今年底 一九八零年 一九六三年 古稀之年 韩琛三年 一九六七年 一七九三年 七七年 今年初 多年逊尼 一九八一年 一九八三年 一九四三年 四六年 七九年 五四年 一九四五年 安政年 少年报 八五年 五七年 少年人 十年如一日 鼠年 shǔnián, Year of the Rat (e.g. 2008)
百万年 二一年 奥莉维亚三年 区多年 编年 一九零四年 佛多年 忘年交 wàngniánjiāo, friends despite the difference in age
三四五六年 零六年 万亿年 一七六六年 禧年 一九七五年 忘年之交 一九六二年 莫尔达年 年产量 零八年 老年学 一九九二年 二三年 半年 bànnián, half a year
新年伊始 转年 年代学 niándàixué, [年代學], chronology (the science of determining the dates of past events)
六零年 戊戌年 年年岁岁 年关 niánguān, [年關], end of the year
亿亿万年 华年 虎年 hǔnián, Year of the Tiger (e.g. 2010)
下年 年老体弱 niánlǎotǐruò, [年老體弱], old and weak (idiom)
财年 cáinián, [財年], fiscal year/financial year
百万亿年 丰年 fēngnián, [豐年], prosperous year/year with bumper harvest
一八五零年 一九四一年 马年生 何年 常霍四年 三年 年均 niánjūn, annual average (rate)
年号 niánhào, [年號], reign title/era name (name for either the entire reign of an emperor or one part...
三一年 去年底 qùniándǐ, late last year/the end of last year
一七三八年 年下 niánxià, lunar new year
年尾 niánwěi, end of the year
莎拉多年 年猪 年期 三年期 一年 马年 mǎnián, [馬年], Year of the Horse (e.g. 2002)
二八年 六年来 经年累月 jīngniánlěiyuè, [經年累月], for years/over the years
少年老成 shàoniánlǎochéng, accomplished though young/lacking youthful vigor
九三年 六年制 大后年 dàhòunián, [大後年], three years from now/year after year after next year
九年前 一九七四年 六六年 正当年 zhèngdāngnián, [正當年], to be in the prime of life
一九五八年 余年 yúnián, [餘年], one's remaining years
钱万年 年富力强 niánfùlìqiáng, [年富力強], young and vigorous (idiom)
历年来 牛年 niúnián, Year of the Ox or Bull (e.g. 2009)
八三年 一七九二年 八四年 一七三九年
到 ⇒
到 dào, to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive/(verb complement denoting comp...
看到 找到 zhǎodào, to find
得到 dédào, to get/to obtain/to receive
见到 jiàndào, [見到], to see
到底 dàodǐ, finally/in the end/when all is said and done/after all/to the end/to the last
听到 tīngdào, [聽到], to hear
感到 gǎndào, to feel/to sense/to have the feeling that/to think that/to move/to affect
想到 xiǎngdào, to think of/to call to mind/to anticipate
直到 zhídào, until
回到 huídào, to return to
收到 shōudào, to receive
做到 zuòdào, to accomplish/to achieve
遇到 yùdào, to meet/to run into/to come across
到处 dàochù, [到處], everywhere
来到 láidào, [來到], to come/to arrive
受到 shòudào, to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc)/to be ...ed (praised, educated...
迟到 chídào, [遲到], to arrive late
到达 dàodá, [到達], to reach/to arrive
接到 jiēdào, to receive (letter etc)
碰到 pèngdào, to come across/to run into/to meet/to hit
不到 bùdào, not to arrive/not reaching/insufficient/less than
提到 tídào, to mention/to raise (a subject)/to refer to
达到 dádào, [達到], to reach/to achieve/to attain
到来 dàolái, [到來], to arrive/arrival/advent
放到 赶到 gǎndào, [趕到], to hurry (to some place)
到此为止 dàocǐwéizhǐ, [到此為止], to stop at this point/to end here/to call it a day
遭到 zāodào, to suffer/to meet with (sth unfortunate)
看不到 想不到 xiǎngbudào, unexpected/hard to imagine/it had not occurred to me/who could have thought that
料到 liàodào, to foresee/to anticipate
等到 děngdào, to wait until/by the time when (sth is ready etc)
办到 bàndào, [辦到], to accomplish/to get sth done
到位 dàowèi, to get to the intended location/to be in place/to be in position/precise/well (d...
拿到 报到 bàodào, [報到], to report for duty/to check in/to register
闻到 wéndào, [聞到], to smell/to sniff sth out/to perceive by smelling
带到 到场 dàochǎng, [到場], to show up/present (at the scene)
周到 zhōudào, thoughtful/considerate/attentive/thorough/also pr. [zhōu dao]
从头到尾 cóngtóudàowěi, [從頭到尾], from start to finish/from head to tail/the whole (thing)
意想不到 yìxiǎngbùdào, unexpected/previously unimagined
到头来 dàotóulái, [到頭來], in the end/finally/as a result
到期 dàoqī, to fall due (loan etc)/to expire (visa etc)/to mature (investment bond etc)
一天到晚 yītiāndàowǎn, all day long/the whole day
得不到 débùdào, cannot get/cannot obtain
说到做到 shuōdàozuòdào, [說到做到], to be as good as one's word (idiom)/to keep one's promise
说到底 shuōdàodǐ, [說到底], in the final analysis/in the end
恰到好处 qiàdàohǎochù, [恰到好處], it's just perfect/it's just right
到手 dàoshǒu, to take possession of/to get hold of
送到 到家 dàojiā, perfect/excellent/brought to the utmost degree
嗅到 领到 lǐngdào, [領到], to receive
签到 qiāndào, [簽到], to register/to sign in
到时 dàoshí, [到時], at that (future) time
独到 dúdào, [獨到], original
到会 想得到 传到 到访 dàofǎng, [到訪], to pay a visit
随叫随到 suíjiàosuídào, [隨叫隨到], to be available at any time/to be on call
挂到 拣到 水到渠成 shuǐdàoqúchéng, lit. where water flows, a canal is formed (idiom)/fig. when conditions are right...
到头 dàotóu, [到頭], to the end (of)/at the end of/in the end/to come to an end
所到之处 suǒdàozhīchù, [所到之處], wherever one goes
归根到底 guīgēndàodǐ, [歸根到底], after all/in the final analysis/ultimately
到点 dàodiǎn, [到點], it's time (to do sth)/the time has come
谈到 tándào, [談到], to refer to/to speak about/to talk about
面面俱到 miànmiànjùdào, (idiom) take care of everything; handle everything
到顶 交到 用到 活到老 老到 lǎodao, experienced and careful
学到老 初来乍到 chūláizhàdào, [初來乍到], to be a newcomer/just off the boat
一年到头 yīniándàotóu, [一年到頭], all year round
车到山前必有路 chēdàoshānqiánbìyǒulù, [車到山前必有路], lit. When we get to the mountain, there'll be a way through. (idiom)/fig. Everyt...
点到为止 马到成功 mǎdàochénggōng, [馬到成功], to win instant success (idiom)
到货 dàohuò, [到貨], (of packages or shipments) to arrive
起到 到校 临到 líndào, [臨到], to befall
从古到今 签到簿 从无到有 独到之处 一步到位 yībùdàowèi, to settle a matter in one go
到任 作到 药到病除 yàodàobìngchú, [藥到病除], lit. the disease is cured the moment the medicine is taken (idiom)/fig. (of a me...
迟到者 由小到大 手到病除 到达站 精到
头 ⇒
头 tóu/tou, [頭], head/hair style/the top/end/beginning or end/a stub/remnant/chief/boss/side/aspe...
头发 tóufa, [頭髮], hair (on the head)
头儿 tóur, [頭兒], leader
回头 huítóu, [回頭], to turn round/to turn one's head/later/by and by
石头 shítou, [石頭], stone/CL:塊|块[kuài]
镜头 jìngtóu, [鏡頭], camera lens/camera shot (in a movie etc)/scene
骨头 gǔtou, [骨頭], bone/CL:根[gēn],塊|块[kuài]/moral character/bitterness
头脑 tóunǎo, [頭腦], brains/mind/skull/(fig.) gist (of a matter)/leader/boss
摄像头 shèxiàngtóu, [攝像頭], webcam/surveillance camera
码头 mǎtóu, [碼頭], dock/pier/wharf/CL:個|个[gè]
舌头 shétou, [舌頭], tongue/CL:個|个[gè]/enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting informati...
老头 lǎotóu, [老頭], old fellow/old man/father/husband
街头 jiētóu, [街頭], street
开头 kāitóu, [開頭], beginning/to start
头部 tóubù, [頭部], head
枕头 zhěntou, [枕頭], pillow
木头 mùtou, [木頭], slow-witted/blockhead/log (of wood, timber etc)/CL:塊|块[kuài],根[gēn]
尽头 jìntóu, [盡頭], end/extremity/limit
头疼 tóuténg, [頭疼], headache
手头 shǒutóu, [手頭], on hand/at hand/one's financial situation
头痛 tóutòng, [頭痛], to have a headache
头绪 tóuxù, [頭緒], outline/main threads
念头 niàntou, [念頭], thought/idea/intention
头盔 tóukuī, [頭盔], helmet
拳头 quántou, [拳頭], fist/clenched fist/CL:個|个[gè]/competitive (product)
头号 tóuhào, [頭號], first rate/top rank/number one
大块头 dàkuàitóu, [大塊頭], heavy man/fat man/lunkhead/lummox/lug
丫头 yātou, [丫頭], girl/servant girl/(used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearmen...
头骨 tóugǔ, [頭骨], skull
从头 cóngtóu, [從頭], anew/from the start
头衔 tóuxián, [頭銜], title/rank/appellation
乳头 rǔtóu, [乳頭], nipple
碰头 pèngtóu, [碰頭], to meet/to hold a meeting
掉头 diàotóu, [掉頭], to turn one's head/to turn round/to turn about
钟头 zhōngtóu, [鐘頭], hour/CL:個|个[gè]
老头子 lǎotóuzi, [老頭子], (coll.) old man/(said of an aging husband) my old man
里头 lǐtou, [裡頭], inside/interior
猪头 zhūtóu, [豬頭], pig head/(coll.) fool/jerk
抬头 táitóu, [抬頭], to raise one's head/to gain ground/account name, or space for writing the name o...
罐头 guàntou, [罐頭], tin/can/CL:個|个[gè]
上头 shàngtóu/shàngtou, [上頭], (of alcohol) to go to one's head/(old) (of a bride-to-be) to bind one's hair int...
年头 niántóu, [年頭], start of the year/whole year/a particular year/period/days/epoch/a year's harves...
低头 dītóu, [低頭], to bow the head/to yield/to give in
调头 diàotóu/diàotou, [調頭], variant of 掉頭|掉头[diào tóu], tone (of voice)/tune
额头 étóu, [額頭], forehead
对头 duìtóu/duìtou, [對頭], correct/normal/to be on good terms with/on the right track/right, (longstanding)...
外头 wàitou, [外頭], outside/out
头头 tóutóu, [頭頭], head/chief
源头 yuántóu, [源頭], source/fountainhead
头晕 tóuyūn, [頭暈], dizzy
个头 gètóu/getóu, [個頭], size/height, (coll.) (suffix) my ass!/yeah, right!
头等舱 tóuděngcāng, [頭等艙], 1st class cabin
行头 hángtóu/xíngtou, [行頭], team leader (archaic)/shopkeeper (archaic), a person's clothing/outfit/actor's c...
出头 chūtóu, [出頭], to get out of a predicament/to stick out/to take the initiative/remaining odd fr...
点头 diǎntóu, [點頭], to nod
分头 fēntóu, [分頭], separately/severally/parted hair
从头到尾 cóngtóudàowěi, [從頭到尾], from start to finish/from head to tail/the whole (thing)
头版 tóubǎn, [頭版], (newspaper's) front page
光头 guāngtóu, [光頭], shaven head/bald head/to go bareheaded/hatless
摇头 yáotóu, [搖頭], to shake one's head
风头 fēngtóu, [風頭], wind direction/the way the wind blows/fig. trend/direction of events/how things ...
头目 tóumù, [頭目], ringleader/gang leader/chieftain
彻头彻尾 chètóuchèwěi, [徹頭徹尾], lit. from head to tail (idiom); thoroughgoing/through and through/out and out/fr...
猫头鹰 māotóuyīng, [貓頭鷹], owl
人头 réntóu, [人頭], person/number of people/(per) capita/(a person's) head/(Tw) person whose identit...
头顶 tóudǐng, [頭頂], top of the head
接头 jiētóu, [接頭], to join/to connect/connection/junction/fitting (plumbing)/connector/terminal (el...
手指头 shǒuzhǐtou, [手指頭], fingertip/finger
到头来 dàotóulái, [到頭來], in the end/finally/as a result
斧头 fǔtóu, [斧頭], ax/hatchet/CL:柄[bǐng]
头巾 tóujīn, [頭巾], cloth head covering worn by men in ancient times/headscarf (typically worn by wo...
秃头 tūtóu, [禿頭], baldness
大头 钻头 zuàntóu, [鑽頭], drill bit
针头 关头 guāntóu, [關頭], juncture/moment
弹头 dàntóu, [彈頭], warhead
头颅 tóulú, [頭顱], head/skull
兆头 zhàotou, [兆頭], omen/portent/sign
指头 zhǐtou, [指頭], finger/toe/CL:個|个[gè]
心头 xīntóu, [心頭], heart/thoughts/mind
改头换面 gǎitóuhuànmiàn, [改頭換面], to adjust one's head and turn one's face (idiom); cosmetic changes/Despite super...
后头 hòutou, [後頭], behind/the back/the rear/later/afterwards/(in) the future
插头 chātóu, [插頭], plug
过头 guòtóu, [過頭], to overdo it/to overstep the limit/excessively/above one's head/overhead
苦头 kǔtou, [苦頭], sufferings
口头 kǒutóu, [口頭], oral/verbal
户头 hùtóu, [戶頭], bank account/CL:個|个[gè]
脚趾头 jiǎozhǐtou, [腳趾頭], toe
块头 kuàitóu, [塊頭], size/body size
领头 lǐngtóu, [領頭], to take the lead/to be first to start
滑头 huátóu, [滑頭], crafty/slippery/slyboots
头等 tóuděng, [頭等], first class/prime/main
头皮 tóupí, [頭皮], scalp
头像 tóuxiàng, [頭像], portrait/bust
砖头 zhuāntou, [磚頭], brick
车头 甜头 tiántou, [甜頭], sweet taste (of power, success etc)/benefit
出人头地 chūréntóudì, [出人頭地], to stand out among one's peers (idiom)/to excel
奶头 nǎitóu, [奶頭], nipple/teat (on baby's bottle)
一头 yītóu, [一頭], one head/a head full of sth/one end (of a stick)/one side/headlong/directly/rapi...
水龙头 shuǐlóngtóu, [水龍頭], faucet/tap
打头 带头 dàitóu, [帶頭], to take the lead/to be the first/to set an example
床头柜 chuángtóuguì, [床頭櫃], bedside cabinet
前头 qiántou, [前頭], in front/at the head/ahead/above
来头 láitóu, [來頭], cause/reason/interest/influence
龙头 lóngtóu, [龍頭], faucet/water tap/bicycle handle bar/chief (esp. of gang)/boss/decision maker/(ma...
头领 tóulǐng, [頭領], head person/leader
晕头转向 yūntóuzhuànxiàng, [暈頭轉向], confused and disoriented
工头 gōngtóu, [工頭], foreman
烟头 yāntóu, [煙頭], cigarette butt/fag-end/CL:根[gēn]
箭头 jiàntóu, [箭頭], arrowhead/arrow symbol
出风头 chūfēngtou, [出風頭], to push oneself forward/to seek fame/to be in the limelight/same as 出鋒頭|出锋头[chū ...
重头 魔头 mótóu, [魔頭], monster/devil
口头禅 kǒutóuchán, [口頭禪], Zen saying repeated as cant/(fig.) catchphrase/mantra/favorite expression/stock ...
船头 chuántóu, [船頭], the bow or prow of a ship
毛头 噱头 xuétóu, [噱頭], amusing speech or act/jokes/antics/funny/amusing/Taiwan pr. [xuē tóu]
蛇头 shétóu, [蛇頭], head of a snake/human smuggler
头子 tóuzi, [頭子], boss/gang leader
巨头 jùtóu, [巨頭], tycoon/magnate/big player (including company, country, school etc)/big shot
断头台 duàntóutái, [斷頭台], guillotine/scaffold
焦头烂额 jiāotóulàné, [焦頭爛額], lit. badly burned about the head (from trying to put out a fire) (idiom)/fig. ha...
势头 shìtóu, [勢頭], power/momentum/tendency/impetus/situation/the look of things
矛头 máotóu, [矛頭], spearhead/barb/an attack or criticism
老头儿 lǎotóur, [老頭兒], see 老頭子|老头子[lǎo tóu zi]
当头 dāngtóu/dàngtou, [當頭], coming right into one's face/imminent/to put first, (coll.) pledge/surety
把头 bǎtóu, [把頭], labor contractor/gangmaster
梳头 shūtóu, [梳頭], to comb one's hair
转头 zhuǎntóu/zhuàntóu, [轉頭], to turn one's head/to change direction/U-turn/volte face/to repent, nutation (pl...
头饰 tóushì, [頭飾], head ornament
头昏 tóuhūn, [頭昏], dizzy/giddy/one's head spins
头条 Tóutiáo/tóutiáo, [頭條], Toutiao, personalized content recommendation app (abbr. for 今日頭條|今日头条[Jīn rì Tóu...
紧要关头 jǐnyàoguāntóu, [緊要關頭], urgent and important moment (idiom); critical juncture
临头 líntóu, [臨頭], to befall/to be imminent
打头阵 平头 píngtóu, [平頭], flattop/crew cut/common (people)
回头路 huítóulù, [回頭路], the road back to where one came from
埋头 máitóu, [埋頭], to immerse oneself in/engrossed in sth/to lower the head (e.g. to avoid rain)/co...
跟头 gēntou, [跟頭], tumble/somersault
探头 tàntóu, [探頭], to extend one's head (out or into)/a probe/detector/search unit
浪头 làngtou, [浪頭], wave
好头 山头 shāntóu, [山頭], mountain top
评头论足 píngtóulùnzú, [評頭論足], lit. to assess the head and discuss the feet (idiom); minute criticism of a woma...
缩头 桥头 Qiáotóu/qiáotóu, [橋頭], Qiaotou or Chiaotou township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gāo xióng xiàn], southw...
死对头 sǐduìtou, [死對頭], arch-enemy/sworn enemy
眉头 méitóu, [眉頭], brows
剃头 tìtóu, [剃頭], to have one's head shaved
皱眉头 zhòuméitóu, [皺眉頭], to scowl/to knit the brows
床头 chuángtóu, [床頭], bedhead/bedside/headboard
头盖骨 tóugàigǔ, [頭蓋骨], skull/cranium
看头 kàntou, [看頭], qualities that make sth worth seeing (or reading)
核弹头 hédàntóu, [核彈頭], nuclear reentry vehicle/nuclear warhead
大难临头 榔头 lángtou, [榔頭], hammer/large hammer/sledgehammer
重头戏 zhòngtóuxì, [重頭戲], opera (or role) involving much singing and action/(fig.) highlight/main feature/...
小鬼头 馒头 mántou, [饅頭], steamed roll/steamed bun/steamed bread/CL:個|个[gè]
到头 dàotóu, [到頭], to the end (of)/at the end of/in the end/to come to an end
满头 品头论足 pǐntóulùnzú, [品頭論足], lit. to assess the head and discuss the feet (idiom); minute criticism of a woma...
头彩 tóucǎi, [頭彩], first prize in a lottery
崭露头角 zhǎnlùtóujiǎo, [嶄露頭角], to reveal outstanding talent (idiom); to stand out as conspicuously brilliant
从头至尾 龟头 guītóu, [龜頭], head of a turtle/glans penis
苗头 miáotou, [苗頭], first signs/development (of a situation)
空头支票 劲头 jìntóu, [勁頭], enthusiasm/zeal/vigor/strength
尖头 jiāntóu, [尖頭], pointed end/tip/(medicine) oxycephaly
火车头 huǒchētóu, [火車頭], train engine/locomotive
搞头 gǎotou, [搞頭], (coll.) likelihood of being worthwhile/cf. 有搞頭|有搞头[yǒu gǎo tou] and 沒搞頭|没搞头[méi ...
姘头 pīntou, [姘頭], lover/mistress
喷头 pēntóu, [噴頭], nozzle/spray-head
派头 pàitóu, [派頭], manner/style/panache
翻跟头 fāngēntou, [翻跟頭], to turn a somersault
当头一棒 先头 xiāntóu, [先頭], in advance/ahead/before/previously
地头 dìtóu, [地頭], place/locality/edge of a field/lower margin of a page
肩头 jiāntóu, [肩頭], on one's shoulders/(dialect) shoulder
头破血流 tóupòxuèliú, [頭破血流], lit. head broken and blood flowing/fig. badly bruised
抛头露面 pāotóulòumiàn, [拋頭露面], to show your face in public (derog.)
头套 tóutào, [頭套], actor's headgear/wig/head covering
头功 tóugōng, [頭功], first class merit
顶头上司 dǐngtóushàngsi, [頂頭上司], one's immediate superior
断头 领头人 兴头 xìngtou, [興頭], keen interest/concentrated attention
大出风头 扭头 niǔtóu, [扭頭], to turn one's head/to turn around
头球 木头人 头人 机头 jītóu, [機頭], the front (nose) of a plane etc
鸡头 片头 piàntóu, [片頭], opening titles (of movie)/leader (blank film at the beginning and end of a reel)
头天 锄头 chútou, [鋤頭], hoe/CL:把[bǎ]
头颈 tóujǐng, [頭頸], (dialect) neck
空头 kōngtóu, [空頭], phony/so-called/armchair (expert)/vain (promise)/(finance) short-seller/bear (ma...
冤大头 yuāndàtóu, [冤大頭], spendthrift and foolish/sb with more money than sense
齐头并进 qítóubìngjìn, [齊頭並進], to go forward together (idiom); to undertake simultaneous tasks/going hand in ha...
领头羊 lǐngtóuyáng, [領頭羊], bellwether
脚指头 冲昏头脑 chōnghūntóunǎo, [沖昏頭腦]/[衝昏頭腦], lit. to be muddled in the brain (idiom); fig. excited and unable to act rational...
两头 liǎngtóu, [兩頭], both ends/both parties to a deal
笔头 bǐtóu, [筆頭], ability to write/writing skill/written/in written form
墙头草 qiángtóucǎo, [牆頭草], sb who goes whichever way the wind blows/sb with no mind of one's own/easily swa...
头晕目眩 tóuyūnmùxuàn, [頭暈目眩], to have a dizzy spell/dazzled
零头 língtóu, [零頭], odd/scrap/remainder
硬着头皮 yìngzhetóupí, [硬著頭皮], to brace oneself to do sth/to put a bold face on it/to summon up courage/to forc...
话头 huàtóu, [話頭], subject (under discussion)/thread (of an argument)
埋头苦干 máitóukǔgàn, [埋頭苦幹], to bury oneself in work (idiom); to be engrossed in work/to make an all-out effo...
莲蓬头 头皮屑 tóupíxiè, [頭皮屑], dandruff
出头之日 硬骨头 狗头 枝头 准头 吃苦头 chīkǔtou, [吃苦頭], to suffer/to suffer for one's actions/to pay dearly/to burn one's fingers
迎头赶上 yíngtóugǎnshàng, [迎頭趕上], to try hard to catch up
手头紧 shǒutóujǐn, [手頭緊], short of money/hard up
盼头 pàntou, [盼頭], hopes/good prospects
甩头 shuǎitóu, [甩頭], to fling back one's head
迎头 yíngtóu, [迎頭], to meet head-on/face-to-face/directly
下头 大舌头 dàshétou, [大舌頭], (coll.) lisp/one who lisps
找头 zhǎotou, [找頭], change (from money paid)
虎头蛇尾 hǔtóushéwěi, [虎頭蛇尾], lit. tiger's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish
走回头路 zǒuhuítóulù, [走回頭路], to turn back/to backtrack/(fig.) to revert to the former way of doing things
锁头 头马 头昏脑胀 tóuhūnnǎozhàng, [頭昏腦脹], giddy/one's head spins
乌头 线头 套头衫 刺头 满头大汗 mǎntóudàhàn, [滿頭大汗], brow beaded with sweat/perspiring freely
摔跟头 shuāigēntou, [摔跟頭], to fall/fig. to suffer a setback
交头接耳 jiāotóujiēěr, [交頭接耳], to whisper to one another's ear
懒骨头 lǎngǔtou, [懶骨頭], lazybones/beanbag
滩头 头晕眼花 tóuyūnyǎnhuā, [頭暈眼花], to faint with blurred vision (idiom); dizzy and eyes dimmed
挠头 náotóu, [撓頭], tricky/problematic/difficult/to scratch one's head (in puzzlement)
大头针 头里 tóulǐ, [頭里], in front/in advance of the field
软骨头 栽跟头 zāigēntou, [栽跟頭], to fall head over heels/(fig.) to come a cropper
一年到头 yīniándàotóu, [一年到頭], all year round
头头是道 tóutóushìdào, [頭頭是道], clear and logical
趾头 仰头 yǎngtóu, [仰頭], to raise one's head
捕头 bǔtóu, [捕頭], constable
包工头 bāogōngtóu, [包工頭], chief labor contractor
头角 tóujiǎo, [頭角], youngster's talent/brilliance of youth
浇头 没头没脑 碰头会 回头客 huítóukè, [回頭客], repeat customer
蒜头 街头巷尾 jiētóuxiàngwěi, [街頭巷尾], top of streets, bottom of alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city
喉头 hóutóu, [喉頭], throat/larynx
头胎 当头棒喝 抢镜头 qiǎngjìngtóu, [搶鏡頭], to scoop the best camera shots/to grab the limelight
杀头 shātóu, [殺頭], to behead
大头菜 冤家对头 yuānjiāduìtóu, [冤家對頭], enemy (idiom); opponent/arch-enemy
头筹 先拔头筹 牵头 qiāntóu, [牽頭], to lead (an animal by the head)/to take the lead/to coordinate (a combined opera...
字头 zìtóu, [字頭], first letter of a word or serial number/first character of a Chinese word/first ...
蓬头垢面 péngtóugòumiàn, [蓬頭垢面], messy hair and dirty face/bad appearance
布头 慢镜头 mànjìngtóu, [慢鏡頭], slow motion
长镜头 黄毛丫头 huángmáoyātou, [黃毛丫頭], silly little girl
地头蛇 dìtóushé, [地頭蛇], local bully/tyrant/regional mafia boss
千头万绪 qiāntóuwànxù, [千頭萬緒], plethora of things to tackle/multitude of loose ends/very complicated/chaotic
鼻头 bítou, [鼻頭], (dialect) nose
烫头 狗血喷头 gǒuxiěpēntóu, [狗血噴頭], torrent of abuse (idiom)
摇头晃脑 罐头盒 探头探脑 tàntóutànnǎo, [探頭探腦], to stick one's head out and look around (idiom)
劈头盖脸 pītóugàiliǎn, [劈頭蓋臉], lit. splitting the head and covering the face (idiom); fig. pelting (with rain e...
彩头 cǎitóu, [彩頭], good omen/good luck (in business etc)/profits (gained in gambling, lottery etc)
抛头颅 磕头 kētóu, [磕頭], to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pres...
马头 mǎtóu, [馬頭], horse's head/same as 碼頭|码头[mǎ tóu], pier
日头 rìtóu, [日頭], sun (dialect)/daytime/date
猴头 蝇头小利 贱骨头 jiàngǔtou, [賤骨頭], miserable wretch/contemptible individual
锤头 芋头 yùtou, [芋頭], taro
抱头痛哭 bàotóutòngkū, [抱頭痛哭], to weep disconsolately/to cry on each other's shoulder
寡头 guǎtóu, [寡頭], oligarch
花头 huātou, [花頭], trick/pattern/novel idea/knack
盖头 gàitóu, [蓋頭], cover/cap/topping/head covering/veil
纸头 潮头 头植 股骨头 头油 说头 口头语 kǒutóuyǔ, [口頭語], pet phrase/regularly used expression/manner of speaking
赚头 zhuàntou, [賺頭], profit (colloquial)
包头 Bāotóu/bāotóu, [包頭], Baotou prefecture-level city in Inner Mongolia, turban/headband
广角镜头 guǎngjiǎojìngtóu, [廣角鏡頭], wide angle camera shot
迎头痛击 yíngtóutòngjī, [迎頭痛擊], to deliver a frontal assault/to meet head-on (idiom)
点头哈腰 diǎntóuhāyāo, [點頭哈腰], to nod one's head and bow (idiom); bowing and scraping/unctuous fawning
头数 人头攒动 案头 àntóu, [案頭], on one's desk
无头案 点点头 贼头贼脑 zéitóuzéinǎo, [賊頭賊腦], lit. to behave like a thief/furtive/underhand
床头灯 坟头 féntóu, [墳頭], burial mound
针头线脑 zhēntóuxiànnǎo, [針頭線腦], needle and thread/sewing implements/needlework/(fig.) unimportant thing
百尺竿头 bǎichǐgāntóu, [百尺竿頭], to be at the highest level of enlightenment (Buddhist expression)
红头文件 hóngtóuwénjiàn, [紅頭文件], red-letterhead document, an official document with the name of the issuing gover...
带头人 评头品足 píngtóupǐnzú, [評頭品足], to make idle remarks about a woman's appearance (idiom)
狮子头 shīzitóu, [獅子頭], lit. lion's head/pork meatballs
出头露面 抽头 chōutóu, [抽頭], to take a percentage of the winnings (in gambling)/tap (in an electromagnetic co...
毛丫头 头绳 tóushéng, [頭繩], string to tie hair
虎头 大部头 头生 墙头 独占鳌头 dúzhànáotóu, [獨佔鰲頭], to come first in triennial palace examinations (idiom, refers to the carved ston...
起头 qǐtóu, [起頭], to start/at first/beginning
冒头 màotóu, [冒頭], to emerge/to crop up/a little more than
教头 jiàotóu, [教頭], sporting coach/military drill master (in Song times)
窝头 排头 凤头燕鸥 田头 愣头愣脑 lèngtóulèngnǎo, [愣頭愣腦], rash/impetuous/reckless
辔头 pèitóu, [轡頭], bridle
白头翁 báitóuwēng, [白頭翁], root of Chinese pulsatilla/Chinese bulbul
叩头 kòutóu, [叩頭], to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pres...
国难当头 头尾 牛头马面 草字头 有头有尾 yǒutóuyǒuwěi, [有頭有尾], where there's a start, there's a finish (idiom); to finish once one starts sth/t...
刺儿头 cìrtóu, [刺兒頭], an awkward person/a difficult person to deal with
搭头 头面人物 tóumiànrénwù, [頭面人物], leading figure/bigwig
多弹头 火头 抬头纹 头昏脑涨 tóuhūnnǎozhàng, [頭昏腦漲], variant of 頭昏腦脹|头昏脑胀[tóu hūn nǎo zhàng]
磁头 cítóu, [磁頭], magnetic head (of a tape recorder etc)
头班车 笼头 lóngtou, [籠頭], headstall/bridle
水头 寸头 cùntóu, [寸頭], (male hair style) crew cut/butch cut
低头不见抬头见 干头 膝头 西头 犁头 lítóu, [犁頭], plowshare/colter/(dialect) plow
黑头 白石头 炕头 多头 duōtóu, [多頭], many-headed/many-layered (authority)/devolved (as opposed to centralized)/plural...
东头 那一头 孩子头 露头 lòutóu, [露頭], to show one's head/to give a sign to show one's presence
头朝东 桥头堡 劈头 滑头小希 黄石头 三天两头 sāntiānliǎngtóu, [三天兩頭], lit. twice every three days (idiom); practically every day/frequently
少白头 头寸 tóucùn, [頭寸], money market
头关 头金发 摇头摆尾 yáotóubǎiwěi, [搖頭擺尾], to nod one's head and wag one's tail (idiom)/to be well pleased with oneself/to ...
瘾头 yǐntóu, [癮頭], craving/addiction
人头马 Réntóumǎ, [人頭馬], Rémy Martin cognac
和尚头 雕像头 奔头 bèntou, [奔頭], sth to strive for/prospect
石头块 头雁 头面 tóumiàn, [頭面], head ornament (in former times)
排头兵 páitóubīng, [排頭兵], lit. frontline troops/leader/trailblazer/pacesetter
头虱 tóushī, [頭蝨], head lice
棒头 头羊 tóuyáng, [頭羊], bellwether
白头鹰 báitóuyīng, [白頭鷹], bald eagle
镐头 gǎotou, [鎬頭], pickaxe
头车恩贞 总教头 高头大马 拳头产品 quántouchǎnpǐn, [拳頭產品], competitive product/superior goods/with real punch
条头 被头 报头 bàotóu, [報頭], masthead (of a newspaper etc)/nameplate
绿头鸭 lǜtóuyā, [綠頭鴨], (bird species of China) mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
二锅头 èrguōtóu, [二鍋頭], erguotou (sorghum liquor)
挂羊头卖狗肉 guàyángtóumàigǒuròu, [掛羊頭賣狗肉], lit. to hang a sheep's head while selling dog meat (idiom)/fig. to cheat/dishone...
头猛龙 头名 tóumíng, [頭名], first place/leader (of a race)
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