吃 ⇒
吃 chī, [喫], to eat/to consume/to eat at (a cafeteria etc)/to eradicate/to destroy/to absorb/...
吃饭 chīfàn, [吃飯], to have a meal/to eat/to make a living
吃惊 chījīng, [吃驚], to be startled/to be shocked/to be amazed
好吃 hǎochī/hàochī, tasty/delicious, to be fond of eating/to be gluttonous
大吃一惊 dàchīyījīng, [大吃一驚], to have a surprise (idiom); shocked or startled/gobsmacked
吃醋 chīcù, to feel jealous
吃光 小吃 xiǎochī, snack/refreshments/CL:家[jiā]
吃素 chīsù, to be a vegetarian
难吃 nánchī, [難吃], unpalatable
吃力 chīlì, to entail strenuous effort/to toil at a task/strenuous/laborious/strain
吃亏 chīkuī, [吃虧], to suffer losses/to come to grief/to lose out/to get the worst of it/to be at a ...
吃不消 chībuxiāo, to be unable to tolerate or endure/to find sth difficult to manage
吃药 chīyào, [吃藥], to take medicine
贪吃 tānchī, [貪吃], gluttonous/voracious
自讨苦吃 zìtǎokǔchī, [自討苦吃], to ask for trouble (idiom)/to make a rod for one's own back
白吃 báichī, to eat without paying/to eat for free
吃一堑 口吃 kǒuchī, to stammer/to stutter/also pr. [kǒu jí]
吃香 chīxiāng, popular/in demand/well regarded
吃喝 chīhē, to eat and drink/food and drink
小吃店 xiǎochīdiàn, snack bar/lunch room/CL:家[jiā]
大吃大喝 dàchīdàhē, to eat and drink as much as one likes/to make a pig of oneself
吃苦 chīkǔ, to bear hardships
吃苦头 chīkǔtou, [吃苦頭], to suffer/to suffer for one's actions/to pay dearly/to burn one's fingers
吃法 chīfǎ, way of eating/how something is eaten/how a dish is prepared/the way a dish is to...
吃得消 chīdexiāo, to be able to endure (exertion, fatigue etc)/to be able to afford
吃喝玩乐 chīhēwánlè, [吃喝玩樂], to eat, drink and be merry (idiom)/to abandon oneself to a life of pleasure
吃得开 chīdekāi, [吃得開], to be popular/to be getting on well/much in demand
省吃俭用 shěngchījiǎnyòng, [省吃儉用], to live frugally/to economize on food and clothing/to scrimp and save
吃紧 chījǐn, [吃緊], in short supply/dire/tense/critical/hard-pressed/important
吃官司 chīguānsī, to face legal action/to get sued
吃荤 吃吃喝喝 吃水 chīshuǐ, drinking water/to obtain water (for daily needs)/to absorb water/draft (of ship)
吃苦耐劳 chīkǔnàiláo, [吃苦耐勞], hardworking and enduring hardships (idiom)
吃老本 狗吃屎 gǒuchīshǐ, to fall flat on one's face (vulgar)
吃里扒外 吃不开 chībukāi, [吃不開], be unpopular/won't work
吃闲饭 chīxiánfàn, [吃閒飯], to live as a parasite/doing nothing to earn one's keep
吃败仗 吃回扣 吃闭门羹 chībìméngēng, [吃閉門羹], to be refused entrance (idiom)/to find the door closed
小吃部 小吃摊 吃哑巴亏 chīyǎbakuī, [吃啞巴虧], to be forced to suffer in silence/unable to speak of one's bitter suffering
吃透 坐吃山空 zuòchīshānkōng, lit. just sitting and eating, one can deplete even a mountain of wealth (idiom)/...
人 ⇒
人 rén, man/person/people/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
女人 nǚrén/nǚren, woman, wife
别人 biéren, [別人], other people/others/other person
男人 nánrén, a man/a male/men/CL:個|个[gè]
有人 yǒurén, someone/people/anyone/there is someone there/occupied (as in restroom)
人们 rénmen, [人們], people
夫人 fūren, lady/madam/Mrs./CL:位[wèi]
人类 rénlèi, [人類], humanity/human race/mankind
任何人 个人 gèrén, [個人], individual/personal/oneself
病人 bìngrén, sick person/patient/invalid/CL:個|个[gè]
杀人 shārén, [殺人], homicide/to murder/to kill (a person)
家人 jiārén, household/(one's) family
人生 rénshēng, life (one's time on earth)
大人 dàren, adult/grownup/title of respect toward superiors
人员 rényuán, [人員], staff/crew/personnel/CL:個|个[gè]
证人 zhèngrén, [證人], witness
私人 sīrén, private/personal/interpersonal/sb with whom one has a close personal relationshi...
黑人 hēirén, black person/an illegal
敌人 dírén, [敵人], enemy/CL:個|个[gè]
人物 rénwù, person/character (in a play, novel etc)/protagonist/CL:個|个[gè]
客人 kèrén, visitor/guest/customer/client/CL:位[wèi]
好人 人民 rénmín, the people/CL:個|个[gè]
白人 báirén, white man or woman/Caucasian
年轻人 niánqīngrén, [年輕人], young people/youngster
主人 zhǔrén, master/host/owner/CL:個|个[gè]
受害人 shòuhàirén, victim
机器人 jīqìrén, [機器人], mechanical person/robot/android
某人 mǒurén, someone/a certain person/some people/I (self-address after one's surname)
犹太人 Yóutàirén, [猶太人], Jew
迷人 mírén, fascinating/enchanting/charming/tempting
犯人 fànrén, convict/prisoner/criminal
名人 míngrén, personage/celebrity
人人 rénrén, everyone/every person
人家 rénjiā/rénjia, household/dwelling/family/sb else's house/household business/house of woman's hu...
人质 rénzhì, [人質], hostage
贱人 jiànrén, [賤人], slut/cheap person
圣诞老人 ShèngdànLǎorén, [聖誕老人], Father Christmas/Santa Claus
坏人 huàirén, [壞人], bad person/villain
经纪人 jīngjìrén, [經紀人], broker/middleman/agent/manager
陌生人 mòshēngrén, stranger
他人 tārén, another/sb else/other people
当事人 dāngshìrén, [當事人], persons involved or implicated/party (to an affair)
外星人 wàixīngrén, space alien/extraterrestrial
情人 qíngrén, lover/sweetheart
合伙人 héhuǒrén, partner/associate
本人 běnrén, the person himself/I (humble form used in speeches)/oneself/myself/in person/per...
杀人犯 shārénfàn, [殺人犯], murderer/homicide
吓人 其他人 骗人 piànrén, [騙人], to cheat sb/a scam
老人 lǎorén, old man or woman/the elderly/one's aged parents or grandparents
超人 Chāorén/chāorén, Superman, comic book superhero, superhuman/exceptional
人群 rénqún, crowd
工人 gōngrén, worker/CL:個|个[gè],名[míng]
人选 rénxuǎn, [人選], choice of person/candidate
惊人 jīngrén, [驚人], astonishing
人士 rénshì, person/figure/public figure
成年人 chéngniánrén, adult person
人口 rénkǒu, population/people
嫌疑人 xiányírén, a suspect
委托人 wěituōrén, (law) client/trustor
怪人 guàirén, strange person/eccentric
亲人 qīnrén, [親人], one's close relatives
爱人 àiren, [愛人], spouse (PRC)/lover (non-PRC)/CL:個|个[gè]
成人 chéngrén, adult
人体 réntǐ, [人體], human body
主持人 zhǔchírén, TV or radio presenter/host/anchor
军人 jūnrén, [軍人], serviceman/soldier/military personnel
人数 rénshù, [人數], number of people
人才 réncái, talent/talented person/looks/attractive looks
候选人 hòuxuǎnrén, [候選人], candidate/CL:名[míng]
普通人 pǔtōngrén, ordinary person/private citizen/people/the person in the street
仆人 púrén, [僕人], servant
大人物 烦人 fánrén, [煩人], to annoy/annoying/irritating/troublesome
丢人 diūrén, [丟人], to lose face
负责人 fùzérén, [負責人], person in charge
商人 shāngrén, merchant/businessman
巨人 jùrén, giant
新人 xīnrén, newcomer/fresh talent/newlywed, esp. new bride/bride and groom
被害人 bèihàirén, victim
人性 rénxìng, human nature/humanity/human/the totality of human attributes
人格 réngé, personality/integrity/dignity
人间 rénjiān, [人間], the human world/the earth
猎人 lièrén, [獵人], hunter
诗人 shīrén, [詩人], bard/poet
情人节 Qíngrénjié, [情人節], Valentine's Day
死人 sǐrén, dead person/(coll.) to die/(of a death) to happen
真人 zhēnrén, a real person/Daoist spiritual master
走人 zǒurén, (coll.) to leave/to beat it
穷人 qióngrén, [窮人], poor people/the poor
每人 měirén, each person/everybody/per person
感人 gǎnrén, touching/moving
过人 guòrén, [過人], to surpass others/outstanding/(basketball, soccer etc) to get past an opponent
人心 rénxīn, popular feeling/the will of the people
诱人 yòurén, [誘人], attractive/alluring/captivating/to attract/to captivate
众人 zhòngrén, [眾人], everyone
熟人 shúrén, acquaintance/friend
世人 shìrén, people (in general)/people around the world/everyone
族人 zúrén, clansman/clan members/relatives/ethnic minority
圣人 shèngrén, [聖人], saint/sage/refers to Confucius 孔子[Kǒng zǐ]/the current reigning Emperor
恋人 liànrén, [戀人], lover/sweetheart
中间人 zhōngjiānrén, [中間人], intermediary/mediator
监护人 jiānhùrén, [監護人], guardian
正常人 聪明人 艺人 yìrén, [藝人], performing artist/actor
人情 rénqíng, human emotions/social relationship/friendship/favor/a good turn
人工 réngōng, artificial/manpower/manual work
杀人狂 shārénkuáng, [殺人狂], homicidal maniac
动人 dòngrén, [動人], touching/moving
人身 rénshēn, person/personal/human body
富人 fùrén, rich person/the rich
家里人 人造 rénzào, man-made/artificial/synthetic
罪人 zuìrén, sinner
为人 wéirén/wèirén, [為人], to conduct oneself/behavior/conduct/personal character, for sb/for others' inter...
被告人 bèigàorén, defendant (in legal case)
代理人 dàilǐrén, agent
人命 rénmìng, human life/CL:條|条[tiáo]
小人 xiǎorén, person of low social status (old)/I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself)/nasty ...
救人 人力 rénlì, manpower/labor power
人权 rénquán, [人權], human rights
激动人心 人手 rénshǒu, manpower/staff/human hand
人行道 rénxíngdào, sidewalk
美人 měirén, beauty/belle
美人鱼 měirényú, [美人魚], mermaid
外国人 wàiguórén, [外國人], foreigner
引人注目 yǐnrénzhùmù, to attract attention/eye-catching/conspicuous
凡人 fánrén, ordinary person/mortal/earthling
领导人 lǐngdǎorén, [領導人], leader
双人 shuāngrén, [雙人], two-person/double/pair/tandem
盲人 mángrén, blind person
活人 huórén, living person
恶人 èrén, [惡人], evil person/vile creature/ugly man
人头 réntóu, [人頭], person/number of people/(per) capita/(a person's) head/(Tw) person whose identit...
孤身一人 未成年人 wèichéngniánrén, minor (i.e. person under 18)
代言人 dàiyánrén, spokesperson
常人 chángrén, ordinary person
做人 zuòrén, to conduct oneself/to behave with integrity
墨西哥人 Mòxīgērén, Mexican
人马 rénmǎ, [人馬], men and horses/troops/group of people/troop/staff/centaur
佳人 jiārén, beautiful woman
外人 wàirén, outsider/foreigner/stranger
人世 rénshì, the world/this world/the world of the living
老人家 lǎorénjiā, polite term for old woman or man
狂人 kuángrén, madman
亚美尼亚人 残疾人 cánjírén, [殘疾人], disabled person
佣人 yōngrén, [傭人], servant
古人 gǔrén, people from ancient times/the ancients/the late (i.e. person who has passed away...
创始人 chuàngshǐrén, [創始人], creator/founder/initiator
继承人 jìchéngrén, [繼承人], heir/successor
自欺欺人 zìqīqīrén, to deceive others and to deceive oneself/to believe one's own lies
发言人 fāyánrén, [發言人], spokesperson
女主人 nǚzhǔrén, hostess/mistress
人气 rénqì, [人氣], popularity/personality/character
出人意料 chūrényìliào, unexpected (idiom)/surprising
长大成人 杀人案 shārénàn, [殺人案], murder case/homicide case
人事 rénshì, personnel/human resources/human affairs/ways of the world/(euphemism) sexuality/...
当地人 第一夫人 dìyīfūrén, First Lady (wife of US president)
野人 yěrén, a savage/uncivilized person/(old) commoner
妇人 fùrén, [婦人], married woman
老年人 lǎoniánrén, old people/the elderly
不省人事 bùxǐngrénshì, to lose consciousness/unconscious/in a coma
单人 dānrén, [單人], one person/single (room, bed etc)
不为人知 bùwéirénzhī, [不為人知], not known to anyone/secret/unknown
疯人院 主人公 zhǔréngōng, hero (of a novel or film)/main protagonist
希腊人 令人 lìngrén, to cause one (to do sth)/to make one (angry, delighted etc)
引人注意 yǐnrénzhùyì, to attract attention/eye-catching/conspicuous
仙人掌 xiānrénzhǎng, cactus
唐人街 TángrénJiē, Chinatown/CL:條|条[tiáo],座[zuò]
害人 hàirén, to harm sb/to inflict suffering/to victimize/pernicious
小人物 xiǎorénwù, nonentity/a nobody
证人席 zhèngrénxí, [證人席], witness stand or box
人道 réndào, human sympathy/humanitarianism/humane/the "human way", one of the stages in the ...
路人 lùrén, passer-by/stranger
美国人 Měiguórén, [美國人], American/American person/American people/CL:個|个[gè]
人种 rénzhǒng, [人種], race (of people)
生意人 纳税人 nàshuìrén, [納稅人], taxpayer
植物人 zhíwùrén, person in a vegetative state/human vegetable
伟人 wěirén, [偉人], great person
人类学 rénlèixué, [人類學], anthropology
人为 rénwéi, [人為], artificial/man-made/having human cause or origin/human attempt or effort
人道主义 réndàozhǔyì, [人道主義], humanism/humanitarian (aid)
人工智能 réngōngzhìnéng, artificial intelligence (AI)
杀人罪 出人头地 chūréntóudì, [出人頭地], to stand out among one's peers (idiom)/to excel
投资人 tóuzīrén, [投資人], investor
局外人 光彩照人 乡下人 xiāngxiàrén, [鄉下人], country folk/rustic/rural folk
飞人 非人 fēirén, not the right person (literary)/inhuman
人寿保险 rénshòubǎoxiǎn, [人壽保險], life insurance
全家人 人际关系 rénjìguānxì, [人際關系], interpersonal relationship
见不得人 jiànbudérén, [見不得人], shameful
仇人 chóurén, foe/one's personal enemy
人和 牧羊人 mùyángrén, shepherd
公诉人 gōngsùrén, [公訴人], district attorney/public prosecutor/procurator
人形 rénxíng, human shape/in human form/of human appearance/doll/puppet
蠢人 chǔnrén, fool/imbecile
恩人 ēnrén, a benefactor/a person who has significantly helped sb else
行人 xíngrén, pedestrian/traveler on foot/passer-by/official responsible for arranging audienc...
人品 rénpǐn, moral standing/moral quality/character/personality/appearance/looks (colloquial)...
振奋人心 退伍军人 tuìwǔjūnrén, [退伍軍人], veteran
波多黎各人 不可告人 bùkěgàorén, hidden/kept secret/not to be divulged
太空人 tàikōngrén, astronaut
萨尔瓦多人 稻草人 dàocǎorén, scarecrow
雪人 xuěrén, snowman/yeti
人影 令人信服 废人 fèirén, [廢人], handicapped person/useless person
善解人意 shànjiěrényì, to be good at understanding others (idiom)
年青人 嫁人 jiàrén, to get married (of woman)
闲人 xiánrén, [閑人]/[閒人], variant of 閒人|闲人[xián rén]/idle person/idler/unconcerned person, idle person/idl...
愚人 yúrén, stupid person/ignoramus
尽如人意 女强人 nǚqiángrén, [女強人], successful career woman/able woman
睡美人 Shuìměirén, Sleeping Beauty
联系人 liánxìrén, [聯繫人], contact (person)
人缘 rényuán, [人緣], relations with other people
海地人 完人 wánrén, perfect person
自己人 zìjǐrén, those on our side/ourselves/one's own people/one of us
大忙人 dàmángrén, busy bee/very busy person
空无一人 kōngwúyīrén, [空無一人], not a soul in sight (idiom)
见证人 jiànzhèngrén, [見證人], eyewitness (to an incident)/witness (to a legal transaction)
人工呼吸 réngōnghūxī, artificial respiration (medicine)
心上人 xīnshàngrén, sweetheart/one's beloved
古巴人 接班人 jiēbānrén, successor
策划人 cèhuàrén, [策劃人], sponsor/plotter/schemer
人意 rényì, people's expectations
好心人 后人 hòurén, [後人], later generation
来人 老好人 lǎohǎorén, one who tries never to offend anybody
可人 kěrén, pleasant/agreeable/a person after one's heart (charming person)/a gifted person
高人一等 gāorényīděng, a cut above others/superior
咄咄逼人 duōduōbīrén, overbearing/forceful/aggressive/menacing/imperious
人称 rénchēng, [人稱], person (first person, second person etc in grammar)/called/known as
恼人 nǎorén, [惱人], annoying/irksome/to irritate
人情味 rénqíngwèi, human warmth/friendliness/human touch
引人入胜 yǐnrénrùshèng, [引人入勝], to enchant/fascinating
无人 wúrén, [無人], unmanned/uninhabited
人之常情 rénzhīchángqíng, human nature (idiom)/a behavior that is only natural
丢人现眼 diūrénxiànyǎn, [丟人現眼], to make an exhibition of oneself/to be a disgrace
辩护人 biànhùrén, [辯護人], defender/defending counsel
比利时人 先发制人 xiānfāzhìrén, [先發制人], to gain the initiative by striking first (idiom); to preempt/to anticipate/preem...
全人类 骇人听闻 hàiréntīngwén, [駭人聽聞], shocking/horrifying/atrocious/terrible
城里人 同龄人 tónglíngrén, [同齡人], peer/one's contemporary/person of the same age
令人发指 lìngrénfàzhǐ, [令人髮指], to make one's hair stand up in anger (idiom); to raise people's hackles
待人 dàirén, to treat people (politely, harshly etc)
申请人 shēnqǐngrén, [申請人], applicant
人事部 rénshìbù, personnel office/human resources (HR)
哥伦比亚人 机械人 猿人 yuánrén, apeman
鄙人 bǐrén, your humble servant/I
僧人 sēngrén, monk
土著人 tǔzhùrén, indigenous person/aboriginal
出人命 chūrénmìng, fatal/resulting in sb's death
奇人 qírén, an eccentric/odd person/person of extraordinary talent
人流 rénliú, stream of people/abortion/abbr. for 人工流產|人工流产[rén gōng liú chǎn]
外地人 wàidìrén, stranger/outsider
令人满意 lìngrénmǎnyì, [令人滿意], satisfying/satisfactory
仙人 xiānrén, Daoist immortal/celestial being
此人 撰稿人 zhuàngǎorén, author (of a manuscript)
人脑 能人 néngrén, capable person/Homo habilis, extinct species of upright East African hominid
人参 rénshēn, [人參], ginseng
人脸 意中人 yìzhōngrén, sweetheart/one's true love/the person of one's thoughts
差强人意 chāqiángrényì, [差強人意], (idiom) just passable/barely satisfactory
承包人 chéngbāorén, contractor
愚人节 Yúrénjié, [愚人節], April Fools' Day
西人 人味 掩人耳目 yǎnréněrmù, to fool people (idiom)/to pull the wool over people's eyes
杞人忧天 Qǐrényōutiān, [杞人憂天], man of Qǐ fears the sky falling (idiom); groundless fears
人满为患 rénmǎnwéihuàn, [人滿為患], packed with people/overcrowded/overpopulation
担保人 小人儿 人鱼 rényú, [人魚], mermaid/dugong/sea cow/manatee/giant salamander
人际 rénjì, [人際], human relationships/interpersonal
令人钦佩 lìngrénqīnpèi, [令人欽佩], admirable
旅人 旁人 pángrén, other people/bystanders/onlookers/outsiders
专人 zhuānrén, [專人], specialist/person appointed for specific task
英格兰人 人名 rénmíng, personal name
土耳其人 Tǔěrqírén, a Turk/Turkish person
寡人 guǎrén, I (first person pronoun used by royalty or nobility)
阿尔巴尼亚人 Āěrbāníyàrén, [阿爾巴尼亞人], Albanian (person)
粗人 唬人 hǔrén, to scare people/to bluff/to deceive
人猿 rényuán, orangutan
各人 gèrén, each one/everyone
铁人 Tiěrén, [鐵人], Ironman
华人 Huárén, [華人], ethnic Chinese person or people
过来人 guòláirén, [過來人], an experienced person/sb who has "been around (the block)"/sb who has personally...
牙买加人 选人 人声 西方人 Xīfāngrén, Westerner/Occidental
平易近人 píngyìjìnrén, amiable and approachable (idiom); easy-going/modest and unassuming/(of writing) ...
不人道 bùréndào, inhuman
何人 hérén, who
求人 qiúrén, to ask for help/to ask a favor/to recruit talented people
人工授精 réngōngshòujīng, artificial insemination
生人 shēngrén, stranger/living person/to give birth/to be born (in a certain time or place)
人母 耸人听闻 sǒngréntīngwén, [聳人聽聞], to sensationalize (idiom); deliberate exaggeration to scare people
管理人 guǎnlǐrén, supervisor/manager/administrator
累人 一鸣惊人 yīmíngjīngrén, [一鳴驚人], to amaze the world with a single brilliant feat (idiom); an overnight celebrity
人间地狱 rénjiāndìyù, [人間地獄], hell on earth (idiom); suffering the torments of Buddhist hell while still alive...
真人真事 zhēnrénzhēnshì, genuine people and true events
发起人 fāqǐrén, [發起人], proposer/initiator/founding member
令人振奋 lìngrénzhènfèn, [令人振奮], inspiring/exciting/rousing
友人 yǒurén, friend
乐于助人 lèyúzhùrén, [樂於助人], willing to help others
哲人 zhérén, wise man
印度人 Yìndùrén, Indian (person)/CL:個|个[gè]/Indian people
萨摩亚人 共产党人 土人 tǔrén, native/aborigine/clay figure
令人不安 目中无人 mùzhōngwúrén, [目中無人], to consider everyone else beneath one (idiom); so arrogant that no-one else matt...
先人 xiānrén, ancestors/previous generations/my late father
面人 人生观 双人床 shuāngrénchuáng, [雙人床], double bed
人犯 rénfàn, criminal/culprit/suspect (old)
人性化 双人舞 一家人 yījiārén, household/the whole family
用人 yòngrén, servant/to employ sb for a job/to manage people/to be in need of staff
人世间 rénshìjiān, [人世間], the secular world
有情人 yǒuqíngrén, lovers
英国人 Yīngguórén, [英國人], British person/British people
人海 rénhǎi, a multitude/a sea of people
杀人不眨眼 shārénbùzhǎyǎn, [殺人不眨眼], to murder without blinking an eye (idiom)/ruthless/cold-blooded
荒无人烟 huāngwúrényān, [荒無人煙], desolate and uninhabited (idiom)
工人阶级 gōngrénjiējí, [工人階級], working class
法人 fǎrén, legal person/corporation/see also 自然人[zì rán rén]
贵人 guìrén, [貴人], nobility/person of high rank
加拿大人 惨无人道 cǎnwúréndào, [慘無人道], inhuman (idiom)/brutal and unfeeling
助人为乐 zhùrénwéilè, [助人為樂], pleasure from helping others (idiom)
玛雅人 Mǎyǎrén, [瑪雅人], Maya peoples
人行 知情人 zhīqíngrén, person in the know/insider/informed source
人像 前无古人 领头人 国人 guórén, [國人], compatriots (literary)/fellow countrymen
人证 rénzhèng, [人證], witness testimony
震撼人心 人命关天 rénmìngguāntiān, [人命關天], human life is beyond value (idiom)
波兰人 整人 朝鲜人 Cháoxiǎnrén, [朝鮮人], North Korean (person)
匈牙利人 浪人 làngrén, vagrant/unemployed person/rōnin (wandering masterless samurai)
塞尔维亚人 逗人 dòurén, amusing/funny/entertaining
公证人 gōngzhèngrén, [公證人], notary/actuary
木头人 头人 传人 chuánrén, [傳人], to teach/to impart/a disciple/descendant
伯人 无人问津 wúrénwènjīn, [無人問津], to be of no interest to anyone (idiom)
惨绝人寰 cǎnjuérénhuán, [慘絕人寰], extremely tragic (idiom); with unprecedented brutality
中年人 怨天尤人 yuàntiānyóurén, (idiom) to blame the gods and accuse others
人大 Réndà, (Chinese) National People's Congress (abbr. for 全國人民代表大會|全国人民代表大会[Quán guó Rén m...
乌克兰人 Wūkèlánrén, [烏克蘭人], Ukrainian (person)
人造卫星 rénzàowèixīng, [人造衛星], artificial satellite
个人主义 gèrénzhǔyì, [個人主義], individualism
换人 huànrén, [換人], to replace sb (personnel, sports team player etc)/substitution
气人 qìrén, [氣人], to anger/to annoy
宜人 yírén, nice/pleasant/charming/hospitable to people
敬家人 善人 shànrén, philanthropist/charitable person/well-doer
正经人 爱尔兰人 Àiěrlánrén, [愛爾蘭人], Irish person
任人宰割 rènrénzǎigē, to get trampled on (idiom)/to be taken advantage of
正派人 人来人往 牧人 mùrén, shepherd/pastor/pastoral
介绍人 人心惶惶 聋哑人 红人 hóngrén, [紅人], a favorite of sb in power/a celebrity/American Indian
蒙古人 Měnggǔrén, Mongol
收信人 风云人物 fēngyúnrénwù, [風雲人物], the man (or woman) of the moment (idiom)/influential figure
强人所难 qiǎngrénsuǒnán, [強人所難], to force someone to do something
故人 gùrén, old friend/the deceased
保证人 bǎozhèngrén, [保證人], guarantor/bailor
强人 qiángrén, [強人], (politics) strongman/(in the workplace, esp. of a woman) a highly capable person...
要人 yàorén, important person
鲜为人知 xiǎnwéirénzhī, [鮮為人知], rarely known to anyone (idiom); almost unknown/secret to all but a few
青年人 qīngniánrén, young person/the young
现代人 xiàndàirén, [現代人], modern man/Homo sapiens
无人区 wúrénqū, [無人區], uninhabited region
涉案人员 令人鼓舞 lìngréngǔwǔ, encouraging/heartening
东方人 外来人 wàiláirén, [外來人], foreigner
不近人情 bùjìnrénqíng, not amenable to reason/unreasonable
扣人心弦 kòurénxīnxián, to excite/to thrill/exciting/thrilling/cliff-hanging
捷克人 Jiékèrén, Czech person
人力车 rénlìchē, [人力車], rickshaw
美人计 měirénjì, [美人計], honey trap/sexual entrapment/CL:條|条[tiáo]
丽人 立陶宛人 Lìtáowǎnrén, Lithuanian (person)
庸人 yōngrén, mediocre person
利比亚人 发人深省 fārénshēnxǐng, [發人深省], to provide food for thought (idiom)/thought-provoking
阿富汗人 中人 zhōngrén, go-between/mediator/intermediary
下人 读书人 dúshūrén, [讀書人], scholar/intellectual
丹麦人 偷人 大快人心 dàkuàirénxīn, to the satisfaction of everyone
任人摆布 演职人员 媒人 méiren, go-between/matchmaker
吉卜赛人 Jíbǔsàirén, [吉卜賽人], Gypsy
个人化 过路人 guòlùrén, [過路人], a passer-by
奠基人 diànjīrén, founder/pioneer
发行人 fāxíngrén, [發行人], publisher/issuer
越南人 前人 qiánrén, predecessor/forebears/the person facing you
人山人海 rénshānrénhǎi, multitude/vast crowd
贵妇人 guìfùrén, [貴婦人], dame
人生路 一代人 手下人 证婚人 zhènghūnrén, [證婚人], wedding witness
维京人 Wéijīngrén, [維京人], Viking
人文 rénwén, humanities/human affairs/culture
西班牙人 Xībānyárén, Spaniard/Spanish person
人行横道 rénxínghéngdào, [人行橫道], pedestrian crossing
大有人在 dàyǒurénzài, there are plenty of such people
业内人士 与人为善 yǔrénwéishàn, [與人為善], to be of service to others/to help others/benevolent
物是人非 wùshìrénfēi, things have remained the same, but people have changed
人人皆知 rénrénjiēzhī, known to everyone
意大利人 Yìdàlìrén, Italian person
明白人 盛气凌人 shèngqìlíngrén, [盛氣凌人], overbearing/arrogant bully
马卢人 日本人 Rìběnrén, Japanese person or people
主办人 悲天悯人 bēitiānmǐnrén, [悲天憫人], to bemoan the state of the universe and pity the fate of mankind
葡萄牙人 Pútáoyárén, Portuguese (person)
仗势欺人 zhàngshìqīrén, [仗勢欺人], to take advantage of one's position to bully people (idiom)/to kick people aroun...
爱国人士 人身自由 沙特阿拉伯人 ShātèĀlābórén, a Saudi/Saudi Arabian person
同人 tóngrén, people from the same workplace or profession/co-worker/colleague/pop culture ent...
白发人 家破人亡 jiāpòrénwáng, family bankrupt and the people dead (idiom); ruined and orphaned/destitute and h...
村里人 双人滑 shuāngrénhuá, [雙人滑], pair skating
召集人 zhàojírén, convener
多米尼加人 载人 zàirén, [載人], to carry a passenger/(of spaceships etc) manned/also pr. [zǎi rén]
埃塞俄比亚人 令人羡慕 疯人 保护人 bǎohùrén, [保護人], guardian/carer/patron
感人至深 人民军 低人一等 阴阳人 只身一人 调解人 感人肺腑 尊夫人 山顶洞人 无人机 wúrénjī, [無人機], drone/unmanned aerial vehicle
息事宁人 xīshìníngrén, [息事寧人], to keep the peace; to patch up a quarrel (idiom)
因人而异 yīnrénéryì, [因人而異], varying from person to person (idiom); different for each individual
高卢人 尽人皆知 jìnrénjiēzhī, [盡人皆知], known by everyone (idiom); well known/a household name
巴基斯坦人 寄信人 德国人 Déguórén, [德國人], German person or people
山里人 高人 gāorén, very able person
人迹罕至 rénjìhǎnzhì, [人跡罕至], lit. men's footprints are rare (idiom)/fig. off the beaten track/lonely/deserted
岁月不饶人 人烟 rényān, [人煙], sign of human habitation
阿拉伯人 Ālābórén, Arab/Arabian/Arabian people
内人 nèirén, [內人], my wife (humble)
阿尔及利亚人 Āěrjílìyàrén, [阿爾及利亞人], Algerian
判若两人 pànruòliǎngrén, [判若兩人], to be a different person/not to be one's usual self
法国人 Fǎguórén, [法國人], Frenchman/French person
两性人 女人家 nǚrénjia, women (in general)
文人 wénrén, scholar/literati
旁若无人 pángruòwúrén, [旁若無人], to act as though there were nobody else present/unselfconscious/fig. without reg...
大红人 债权人 zhàiquánrén, [債權人], creditor
人情债 rénqíngzhài, [人情債], debt of gratitude
惊人之举 jīngrénzhījǔ, [驚人之舉], to astonish people (with a miraculous feat)
深入人心 shēnrùrénxīn, to enter deeply into people's hearts/to have a real impact on the people (idiom)
草菅人命 cǎojiānrénmìng, to have disregard for human life (idiom)
人愿 巴拿马人 耐人寻味 nàirénxúnwèi, [耐人尋味], thought-provoking/worth thinking over/to provide food for thought
波斯尼亚人 夜深人静 yèshēnrénjìng, [夜深人靜], in the dead of night (idiom)
害人不浅 hàirénbùqiǎn, [害人不淺], to cause a lot of trouble/to inflict much suffering
词人 círén, [詞人], writer of 詞|词[cí] (a kind of Classical Chinese poem)/person of literary talent
个人赛 gèrénsài, [個人賽], individual competition/individual race
人均 rénjūn, per capita
发明人 fāmíngrén, [發明人], inventor
人多势众 rénduōshìzhòng, [人多勢眾], many men, a great force (idiom); many hands provide great strength/There is safe...
人仰马翻 rényǎngmǎfān, [人仰馬翻], to suffer a crushing defeat (idiom)/in a pitiful state/in a complete mess/to rol...
单人舞 保管人 令人感动 人贩子 人中 rénzhōng, philtrum/infranasal depression/the "human center" acupuncture point
游人 yóurén, [遊人], a tourist
马其顿人 治病救人 zhìbìngjiùrén, to treat the disease to save the patient/to criticize a person in order to help ...
人人自危 大队人马 叙利亚人 四人帮 sìrénbāng, [四人幫], Gang of Four: Jiang Qing 江青, Zhang Chunqiao 張春橋, Yao Wenyuan 姚文元, Wang Hongwen 王...
埃及人 人去楼空 rénqùlóukōng, [人去樓空], the people are gone and the place is empty (idiom)/the sight of a deserted place...
待人接物 dàirénjiēwù, the way one treats people
楚楚动人 沃刚人 伊拉克人 何许人也 令人神往 冰岛人 承租人 chéngzūrén, leaser/tenant
人民币 rénmínbì, [人民幣], Renminbi (RMB)/Chinese Yuan (CNY)
中介人 单人床 dānrénchuáng, [單人床], single bed/CL:張|张[zhāng]
好人好事 hǎorénhǎoshì, admirable people and exemplary deeds
知名人士 zhīmíngrénshì, public figure/celebrity
余光超人 仙人球 xiānrénqiú, ball cactus
蛙人 wārén, frogman
玻利维亚人 胜人一筹 人口数 rénkǒushù, [人口數], population
引人瞩目 舍己为人 shějǐwèirén, [捨己為人], to abandon self for others (idiom, from Analects); to sacrifice one's own intere...
举报人 蓝领工人 哈萨克人 Hāsàkèrén, [哈薩克人], Kazakh person/Kazakh people
令人担忧 骑车人 该人 泪人 类人猿 lèirényuán, [類人猿], hominid
霍比人 催人泪下 风土人情 fēngtǔrénqíng, [風土人情], local conditions and customs (idiom)
雷玛人 情人卡 人墙 rénqiáng, [人牆], wall (soccer)
贤人 xiánrén, [賢人], great person of the past/venerable forebear/the great and the good
手艺人 都市人 林琴人 奸人 jiānrén, crafty scoundrel/villain
蛊惑人心 gǔhuòrénxīn, [蠱惑人心], to stir up public sentiment by false statements (idiom)/to resort to demagogy
达官贵人 dáguānguìrén, [達官貴人], high official and noble persons (idiom); the great and the good
神人 shénrén, God/deity
克人 欺人太甚 qīréntàishèn, to bully intolerably (idiom)
责任人 zérènrén, [責任人], responsible person/coordinator
人云亦云 rényúnyìyún, to say what everyone says (idiom)/to conform to what one perceives to be the maj...
中华人民共和国 ZhōnghuáRénmínGònghéguó, [中華人民共和國], People's Republic of China
原班人马 yuánbānrénmǎ, [原班人馬], original cast/former team
人才济济 réncáijǐjǐ, [人才濟濟], a galaxy of talent (idiom)/a great number of competent people
纸人 zhǐrén, [紙人], paper doll/papercut silhouette
阉人 yānrén, [閹人], a castrate
写信人 危地马拉人 Wēidìmǎlārén, [危地馬拉人], Guatemalan (person)
人财物 以色列人 Yǐsèlièrén, Israelite/Israeli
热心人 拿人 nárén, making things awkward/to cause difficulties/to exert influence/to attract
卢旺达人 肯尼亚人 乌干达人 人机 后发制人 好人家 狮身人面像 shīshēnrénmiànxiàng, [獅身人面像], sphinx
沁人心脾 qìnrénxīnpí, to penetrate deeply into the heart (idiom)/to gladden the heart/to refresh the m...
路人皆知 lùrénjiēzhī, understood by everyone (idiom); well known/a household name
勿施于人 苏丹人 强加于人 掌门人 黎巴嫩人 文明人 祖鲁人 Zǔlǔrén, [祖魯人], Zulu people
时人 投标人 经手人 jīngshǒurén, [經手人], the person in charge/agent/broker
荷兰人 人事部门 rénshìbùmén, [人事部門], personnel office
主婚人 出资人 洋人 yángrén, foreigner/Westerner
不得人心 bùdérénxīn, not to enjoy popular support/to be unpopular
尼加拉瓜人 澳大利亚人 创建人 人高马大 réngāomǎdà, [人高馬大], tall and strong
明人 万人空巷 wànrénkōngxiàng, [萬人空巷], the multitudes come out from everywhere, emptying every alleyway (to celebrate)/...
贼人 教书育人 成人式 摩纳哥人 脍炙人口 kuàizhìrénkǒu, [膾炙人口], appealing to the masses/universally appreciated (idiom)
人造革 老丈人 lǎozhàngren, (coll.) father-in-law (wife's father)
灭绝人性 mièjuérénxìng, [滅絕人性], to be devoid of all humanity/inhuman/bestial
为人师表 wéirénshībiǎo, [為人師表], to serve as a model for others (idiom)/to be a worthy teacher
人头攒动 债务人 zhàiwùrén, [債務人], debtor
人非 先声夺人 xiānshēngduórén, [先聲奪人], to gain the upper hand by a show of strength
外乡人 wàixiāngrén, [外鄉人], a stranger/out-of-towner
报案人 歹人 dǎirén, bad person/evildoer/robber
动人心弦 芬兰人 人才辈出 人丛 réncóng, [人叢], crowd of people
同路人 tónglùrén, fellow traveler/comrade
人学 俄罗斯人 Éluósīrén, [俄羅斯人], Russian (person)
人化 事在人为 shìzàirénwéi, [事在人為], the matter depends on the individual (idiom); it is a matter for your own effort...
安人 ānrén, to pacify the people/landlady (old)/wife of 員外|员外[yuán wài], landlord
人声鼎沸 rénshēngdǐngfèi, [人聲鼎沸], lit. a boiling cauldron of voices (idiom)/hubbub/brouhaha
贡人 东德人 智利人 主人翁 zhǔrénwēng, master (of the house)/main character in a novel etc/hero or heroine
龙人 委内瑞拉人 主人家 带头人 无党派人士 调停人 塔吉克人 Tǎjíkèrén, Tajik (person)
人平 挪威人 人生在世 匠人 有心人 yǒuxīnrén, resolute person/person with aspirations/people who feel/people who use their hea...
雅人 yǎrén, poetic individual/person of refined temperament
新人王 忠人 人事处 rénshìchù, [人事處], human resources department
拟人 nǐrén, [擬人], personification/anthropomorphism
下里巴人 xiàlǐbārén, folk songs of the state of Chu 楚國|楚国[Chǔ guó]/popular art forms (cf. 陽春白雪|阳春白雪[y...
瑞士人 Ruìshìrén, Swiss (person)
上人 怕人 米亚人 乌兹别克人 Wūzībiékèrén, [烏茲別克人], Uzbek (person)
菲律宾人 Fēilǜbīnrén, [菲律賓人], Filipino
调人 个人崇拜 gèrénchóngbài, [個人崇拜], personality cult
杀人越货 shārényuèhuò, [殺人越貨], to kill sb for his property (idiom); to murder for money
令人瞩目 天灾人祸 tiānzāirénhuò, [天災人禍], natural calamities and man-made disasters (idiom)
士人 shìrén, scholar
人防 损人利己 sǔnrénlìjǐ, [損人利己], harming others for one's personal benefit (idiom); personal gain to the detrimen...
嫁祸于人 jiàhuòyúrén, [嫁禍於人], to pass the misfortune on to sb else (idiom); to blame others/to pass the buck
令人捧腹 任人唯亲 rènrénwéiqīn, [任人唯親], to appoint people by favoritism (idiom); nepotism/corrupt appointment
人寿 人次 réncì, person-times/visits/classifier for number of people participating
米安人 智人 zhìrén, Homo sapiens
后继有人 hòujìyǒurén, [後繼有人], to have qualified successors to carry on one's undertaking
泥人 nírén, clay figurine
先人后己 单人滑 会做人 朱特人 南斯拉夫人 压寨夫人 糖人 韩国人 Hánguórén, [韓國人], Korean (person)
负心人 陶人 令人堪忧 中老年人 zhōnglǎoniánrén, middle-aged and elderly people
令人叹服 保加利亚人 贷款人 dàikuǎnrén, [貸款人], the lender
众人拾柴火焰高 zhòngrénshícháihuǒyàngāo, [眾人拾柴火焰高], when everybody gathers fuel, the flames are higher (idiom)/the more people, the ...
中国人 Zhōngguórén, [中國人], Chinese person
正面人物 成人之美 作案人 渺无人烟 miǎowúrényān, [渺無人煙], remote and uninhabited (idiom); deserted/God-forsaken
总负责人 夏安人 新西兰人 以理服人 授人以柄 shòurényǐbǐng, to hand someone the swordhilt (idiom)/to give someone a hold on oneself
人非草木 真令人 舍己救人 shějǐjiùrén, [捨己救人], to abandon self for others (idiom); to sacrifice oneself to help the people/altr...
通灵人 瑞典人 ruìdiǎnrén, Swede
老挝人 人流量 锡人 裔人 头面人物 tóumiànrénwù, [頭面人物], leading figure/bigwig
人烟稀少 rényānxīshǎo, [人煙稀少], no sign of human habitation (idiom); desolate
发人深思 fārénshēnsī, [發人深思], (idiom) thought-provoking/to give one food for thought
南非人 人格化 réngéhuà, to personalize/anthropomorphism
人心不古 rénxīnbùgǔ, the men of today are sadly degenerated (idiom)
成人版 道人 dàorén, Taoist devotee (honorific)
令人注目 印加人 张令人 知心人 北克人 总人口 zǒngrénkǒu, [總人口], total population
学人 xuérén, [學人], scholar/learned person
人艺 文化人 夏尔人 哄人 港人 Gǎngrén, Hong Kong person or people
屈人之 掌舵人 人工降雨 人文主义 rénwénzhǔyì, [人文主義], humanism
人材 réncái, variant of 人才[rén cái]
何许人 héxǔrén, [何許人], (literary) what kind of person
骄人 jiāorén, [驕人], worthy of pride/impressive/enviable/to show contempt for others
人居 rénjū, human habitat
令人芳 人所共知 rénsuǒgòngzhī, something that everybody knows
反面人物 fǎnmiànrénwù, negative character/bad guy (in a story)
阔人 kuòrén, [闊人], rich person/the rich
让人 秘鲁人 亚人 柏柏尔人 人民党 rénmíndǎng, [人民黨], People's party (of various countries)
拉脱维亚人 沙利人 商楚人 哥斯达黎加人 负债人 乘人之危 chéngrénzhīwēi, to take advantage of sb's precarious position
章大人 喀麦隆人 付款人 吉人 无人过问 贴心人 曼丁果人 明眼人 míngyǎnrén, perspicacious person/sb with a discerning eye/sighted person (as opposed to blin...
中国人民解放军 ZhōngguóRénmínJiěfàngjūn, [中國人民解放軍], Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA)
敢为人先 gǎnwéirénxiān, [敢為人先], to dare to be first/to pioneer (idiom)
人本主义 得人心 莫桑比克人 尤太人 财团法人 少年人 鲁宾人 托人 害人虫 hàirénchóng, [害人蟲], pest/evildoer
减人 人子升 红蓝超人 人工湖 双立人 Shuānglìrén, [雙立人], J. A. Henckels (brand)
娘家人 拍片人 人物奖 屠龙人 领导人员 人物画 人民公社 rénmíngōngshè, people's commune
以己度人 利比里亚人 人见人 误人子弟 wùrénzǐdì, [誤人子弟], (of a lazy or incompetent teacher) to hamper students' progress/(of media) to pr...
人头马 Réntóumǎ, [人頭馬], Rémy Martin cognac
民主人士 彭加人 鸣人 金人 也门人 柬埔寨人 庞贝人 过超人 毛里塔尼亚人 美人蕉 měirénjiāo, canna or Indian shot (genus Canna)
阿马宗人 司人 后来人 一班人 马来人 Mǎláirén, [馬來人], Malay person or people
提案人 tíànrén, proposer
那人云 肇事人 加蓬人 庄稼人 zhuāngjiarén, [莊稼人], (coll.) farmer
个人所得税 人民法院 rénmínfǎyuàn, people's court (of law)/people's tribunal
巴达人 苏美人 克隆人 kèlóngrén, clone human
送人情 巴拉圭人 雷登人 清人 Qīngrén, Qing dynasty person
成人节 人造棉 各色人等 外族人 偶人 ǒurén, idol (i.e. statue for worship)
产业工人 chǎnyègōngrén, [產業工人], industrial worker
真灼人 机器人学 jīqìrénxué, [機器人學], robotics
人造丝 rénzàosī, [人造絲], rayon
喜人 受制于人 斯里兰卡人 人均收入 新人新事 夜阑人静 yèlánrénjìng, [夜闌人靜], the still of the night (idiom)/late at night
人望 西泰人 陶德人 郡人 儿新人 人来开 老人斑 盖丘亚人 欧美人 原人 yuánrén, prehistoric man/primitive man
欠款人 人民警察 rénmínjǐngchá, civil police/PRC police
加纳人 伤残人 全村人 人定胜天 réndìngshèngtiān, [人定勝天], man can conquer nature (idiom); human wisdom can prevail over nature
保人 bǎorén, guarantor/person paying bail
人迹 洪都拉斯人 令人寒心 个人所得 苏禄人 人伦 巴哈马人 举人 jǔrén, [舉人], graduate/successful candidate in the imperial provincial examination
功夫不负有心人 黑美人 二人转 èrrénzhuàn, [二人轉], genre of song-and-dance duet popular in northeast China
柏尔人 任人唯贤 rènrénwéixián, [任人唯賢], to appoint people according to their merits (idiom); appointment on the basis of...
人安生 水超人 推车人 布隆迪人 良人 liángrén, husband (arch.)
伊朗人 武之人 贝松人 一语惊人 索马里人 狗仗人势 gǒuzhàngrénshì, [狗仗人勢], a dog threatens based on master's power (idiom); to use one's position to bully ...
当代人 人夫 人本 法定人数 fǎdìngrénshù, [法定人數], quorum
坑人 kēngrén, to cheat sb
外省人 狗比人 巴勒斯坦人 人祸 rénhuò, [人禍], human disaster
决策人 人有旦夕祸福 异乡人 yìxiāngrén, [異鄉人], stranger
连超人 行为人 人好 宽以待人 kuānyǐdàirén, [寬以待人], to be lenient with others (idiom)
人心所向 rénxīnsuǒxiàng, that which is yearned for by the public
人种学 双人跳
不 ⇒
不 bù, (negative prefix)/not/no
不过 bùguò, [不過], only/merely/no more than/but/however/anyway (to get back to a previous topic)/ca...
不要 bùyào, don't!/must not
对不起 duìbuqǐ, [對不起], unworthy/to let down/I'm sorry/excuse me/pardon me/if you please/sorry? (please ...
不错 bùcuò, [不錯], correct/right/not bad/pretty good
不能 bùnéng, cannot/must not/should not
不管 bùguǎn, not to be concerned/regardless of/no matter
不行 bùxíng, won't do/be out of the question/be no good/not work/not be capable
不同 bùtóng, different/distinct/not the same/not alike
不好意思 bùhǎoyìsi, to feel embarrassed/to find it embarrassing/to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb)
不好 bùhǎo, no good
不再 bùzài, no more/no longer
不用 bùyòng, need not
差不多 chàbuduō, almost/nearly/more or less/about the same/good enough/not bad
不得不 bùdébù, have no choice or option but to/cannot but/have to/can't help it/can't avoid
不然 bùrán, not so/no/or else/otherwise/if not/How about ...?
不必 bùbì, need not/does not have to/not necessarily
不在乎 bùzàihu, not to care
只不过 zhǐbuguò, [只不過], only/merely/nothing but/no more than/it's just that ...
不幸 bùxìng, misfortune/adversity/unfortunate/sad/unfortunately/CL:個|个[gè]
不够 bùgòu, [不夠], not enough/insufficient/inadequate
不许 bùxǔ, [不許], not to allow/must not/can't
不少 bùshǎo, many/a lot/not few
绝不 juébù, [絕不], in no way/not in the least/absolutely not
不知 bùzhī, not to know/unaware/unknowingly/fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness ...
不可思议 bùkěsīyì, [不可思議], inconceivable (idiom); unimaginable/unfathomable
不对 bùduì, [不對], incorrect/wrong/amiss/abnormal/queer
不到 bùdào, not to arrive/not reaching/insufficient/less than
不见 bùjiàn, [不見], not to see/not to meet/to have disappeared/to be missing
不管怎样 bùguǎnzěnyàng, [不管怎樣], in any case/no matter what
不断 bùduàn, [不斷], unceasing/uninterrupted/continuous/constant
不仅仅 可不 kěbu, see 可不是[kě bu shì]
不可 bùkě, cannot/should not/must not
受不了 shòubùliǎo, unbearable/unable to endure/can't stand
了不起 liǎobuqǐ, amazing/terrific/extraordinary
不仅 bùjǐn, [不僅], not only (this one)/not just (...) but also
说不定 shuōbudìng, [說不定], can't say for sure/maybe
不久 bùjiǔ, not long (after)/before too long/soon/soon after
不止 bùzhǐ, incessantly/without end/more than/not limited to
不安 bùān, unpeaceful/unstable/uneasy/disturbed/restless/worried
不论 bùlùn, [不論], whatever/no matter what (who, how etc)/regardless of/not to discuss
大不了 dàbùliǎo, at worst/if worst comes to worst/serious/alarming
决不 juébù, [決不], not at all/simply (can) not
与众不同 yǔzhòngbùtóng, [與眾不同], to stand out from the masses (idiom)
不准 bùzhǔn, not to allow/to forbid/to prohibit
不会 bùhuì, [不會], improbable/unlikely/will not (act, happen etc)/not able/not having learned to do...
不妙 bùmiào, (of a turn of events) not too encouraging/far from good/anything but reassuring
不如 bùrú, not equal to/not as good as/inferior to/it would be better to
用不着 yòngbuzháo, [用不著], not need/have no use for
不赖 bùlài, [不賴], (coll.) not bad/good/fine
从不 cóngbù, [從不], never
不利 bùlì, unfavorable/disadvantageous/harmful/detrimental
看不到 永不 yǒngbù, never/will never
毫不 háobù, hardly/not in the least/not at all
是不是 shìbùshì, is or isn't/yes or no/whether or not
要不然 yàobùrán, otherwise/or else/or
不惜 bùxī, not stint/not spare/not hesitate (to do sth)/not scruple (to do sth)
忍不住 rěnbuzhù, cannot help/unable to bear
何不 hébù, why not?/why not do (sth)?
不足 bùzú, insufficient/lacking/deficiency/not enough/inadequate/not worth/cannot/should no...
来不及 láibují, [來不及], there's not enough time (to do sth)/it's too late (to do sth)
不明 bùmíng, not clear/unknown/to fail to understand
不是 búshi/bùshì, fault/blame, no/is not/not
不要紧 bùyàojǐn, [不要緊], unimportant/not serious/it doesn't matter/never mind/it looks all right, but
迫不及待 pòbùjídài, impatient (idiom); in a hurry/itching to get on with it
不得 bùdé, must not/may not/not to be allowed/cannot
想不到 xiǎngbudào, unexpected/hard to imagine/it had not occurred to me/who could have thought that
要不 yàobù, otherwise/or else/how about...?/either... (or...)
不光 bùguāng, not the only one/not only
不怕 bùpà, fearless/not worried (by setbacks or difficulties)/even if/even though
行不通 xíngbutōng, won't work/will get (you) nowhere
怪不得 guàibude, no wonder!/so that's why!
不良 bùliáng, bad/harmful/unhealthy
不但 bùdàn, not only (... but also...)
时不时 shíbùshí, [時不時], from time to time
不满 bùmǎn, [不滿], resentful/discontented/dissatisfied
不至于 bùzhìyú, [不至於], unlikely to go so far as to/not as bad as
可不可以 不得了 bùdéliǎo, desperately serious/disastrous/extremely/exceedingly
不已 bùyǐ, endlessly/incessantly
过不去 guòbuqù, [過不去], to make life difficult for/to embarrass/unable to make it through
不大 bùdà, not very/not too/not often
好不容易 hǎobùróngyì, with great difficulty/very difficult
不怎么 bùzěnme, [不怎麼], not very/not particularly
不通 bùtōng, to be obstructed/to be blocked up/to be impassable/to make no sense/to be illogi...
从来不 cóngláibù, [從來不], never
不妥 bùtuǒ, not proper/inappropriate
不顾 bùgù, [不顧], in spite of/regardless of
无处不在 wúchùbùzài, [無處不在], to be everywhere
决不会 不知所措 bùzhīsuǒcuò, not knowing what to do (idiom); at one's wits' end/embarrassed and at a complete...
不好过 不择手段 bùzéshǒuduàn, [不擇手段], by fair means or foul/by hook or by crook/unscrupulously
比不上 bǐbùshàng, can't compare with
意想不到 yìxiǎngbùdào, unexpected/previously unimagined
不可避免 bùkěbìmiǎn, unavoidably
感激不尽 gǎnjībùjìn, [感激不盡], can't thank sb enough (idiom)
不久前 bùjiǔqián, not long ago
喋喋不休 diédiébùxiū, to chatter or jabber on and on
情不自禁 qíngbùzìjīn, unable to restrain emotions/cannot help
不妨 bùfáng, there is no harm in/might as well
不可理喻 bùkělǐyù, to be impervious to reason (idiom)/unreasonable
不用说 bùyòngshuō, [不用說], needless to say/it goes without saying
不堪 bùkān, cannot bear/cannot stand/utterly/extremely
不曾 bùcéng, hasn't yet/hasn't ever
不便 bùbiàn, inconvenient/inappropriate/unsuitable/short of cash
记不清 视而不见 shìérbùjiàn, [視而不見], to turn a blind eye to/to ignore
截然不同 jiéránbùtóng, entirely different/different as black and white
不得已 bùdéyǐ, to act against one's will/to have no alternative but to/to have to/to have no ch...
不适 bùshì, [不適], unwell/indisposed/out of sorts
无所不能 wúsuǒbùnéng, [無所不能], omnipotent
心不在焉 xīnbùzàiyān, absent-minded/preoccupied/inattentive/with one's thoughts wandering
微不足道 wēibùzúdào, negligible/insignificant
不道德 bùdàodé, immoral
不顾一切 bùgùyīqiè, [不顧一切], reckless/regardless of everything
恨不得 hènbude, wishing one could do sth/to hate to be unable/itching to do sth
决不能 离不开 líbukāi, [離不開], inseparable/inevitably linked to
不同寻常 不要脸 bùyàoliǎn, [不要臉], to have no sense of shame/shameless
毫不犹豫 háobùyóuyù, [毫不猶豫], without the slightest hesitation
不符 bùfú, inconsistent/not in agreement with/not agree or tally with/not conform to
不当 bùdàng, [不當], unsuitable/improper/inappropriate
不如说 不测 bùcè, [不測], unexpected/measureless/unexpected circumstance/contingency/mishap
得不到 débùdào, cannot get/cannot obtain
不省人事 bùxǐngrénshì, to lose consciousness/unconscious/in a coma
不为人知 bùwéirénzhī, [不為人知], not known to anyone/secret/unknown
不时 bùshí, [不時], from time to time/now and then/occasionally/frequently
舍不得 shěbude, [捨不得], to hate to do sth/to hate to part with/to begrudge
不容 bùróng, must not/cannot/to not allow/cannot tolerate
并不 bìngbù, [並不], not at all/emphatically not
不禁 bùjīn, can't help (doing sth)/can't refrain from
不仅如此 bùjǐnrúcǐ, [不僅如此], not only that, but ...
不愧 bùkuì, to be worthy of/to deserve to be called/to prove oneself to be
不论是 不停 bùtíng, incessant
有所不同 yǒusuǒbùtóng, to differ to some extent (idiom)
跟不上 gēnbushàng, not able to keep up with
不只 bùzhǐ, not only/not merely
不知不觉 bùzhībùjué, [不知不覺], unconsciously/unwittingly
置之不理 zhìzhībùlǐ, to pay no heed to (idiom)/to ignore/to brush aside
闷闷不乐 mènmènbùlè, [悶悶不樂], depressed/sulky/moody/unhappy
不起眼 bùqǐyǎn, unremarkable/nothing out of the ordinary
不单 bùdān, [不單], not the only/not merely/not simply
不屈 bùqū, unyielding/unbending
瞧不起 qiáobùqǐ, to look down upon/to hold in contempt
说不清 不祥 bùxiáng, ominous/inauspicious
不合 bùhé, to not conform to/to be unsuited to/to be out of keeping with/should not/ought o...
不耐烦 bùnàifán, [不耐煩], impatience/impatient
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...
不可收拾 bùkěshōushí, irremediable/unmanageable/out of hand/hopeless
好不 hǎobù, not at all .../how very ...
不值一提 巴不得 bābude, (coll.) to be eager for/to long for/to look forward to
不朽 bùxiǔ, immortal/immortality
不能不 bùnéngbù, have to/cannot but
见不得人 jiànbudérén, [見不得人], shameful
坐视不管 不公 bùgōng, unjust/unfair
不巧 bùqiǎo, too bad/unfortunately/as luck would have it
犹豫不决 yóuyùbùjué, [猶豫不決], hesitancy/indecision/to waver
不理 bùlǐ, to refuse to acknowledge/to pay no attention to/to take no notice of/to ignore
不经意 bùjīngyì, [不經意], not paying attention/carelessly/by accident
不合时宜 bùhéshíyí, [不合時宜], untimely/premature/inopportune/ill-timed/out of fashion/behind the times
不景气 bùjǐngqì, [不景氣], slack/in a slump
不列颠 Bùlièdiān, [不列顛], Britain/British/Great Britain
一动不动 yīdòngbùdòng, [一動不動], motionless
措手不及 cuòshǒubùjí, no time to deal with it (idiom); caught unprepared
深信不疑 shēnxìnbùyí, to believe firmly without any doubt (idiom)/absolute certainty about sth
不说 形影不离 xíngyǐngbùlí, [形影不離], inseparable (as form and shadow)
不切实际 bùqièshíjì, [不切實際], unrealistic/impractical
不菲 bùfěi, considerable (cost etc)/bountiful (crop etc)/high (social status etc)
痛不欲生 tòngbùyùshēng, to be so in pain as to not want to live/to be so grieved as to wish one were dea...
不可开交 bùkěkāijiāo, [不可開交], to be awfully (busy etc)
漠不关心 mòbùguānxīn, [漠不關心], not the least bit concerned/completely indifferent
互不 求之不得 qiúzhībùdé, lit. seek but fail to get (idiom); fig. exactly what one’s been looking for
不足以 不觉 bùjué, [不覺], unconsciously
不复存在 长生不老 chángshēngbùlǎo, [長生不老], immortality
动不动 dòngbudòng, [動不動], (typically followed by 就[jiù]) apt to (lose one's temper, catch a cold etc)/at t...
一成不变 yīchéngbùbiàn, [一成不變], nothing much changes (idiom); always the same/stuck in a rut
合不来 hébùlái, [合不來], unable to get along together/incompatible
下落不明 xiàluòbùmíng, unaccounted/unknown whereabouts
下不为例 xiàbùwéilì, [下不為例], not to be repeated/not to be taken as a precedent/just this once
不由自主 bùyóuzìzhǔ, can't help; involuntarily (idiom)
不可告人 bùkěgàorén, hidden/kept secret/not to be divulged
昏迷不醒 hūnmíbùxǐng, to remain unconscious
不成 bùchéng, won't do/unable to/(at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be?
不折不扣 bùzhébùkòu, a hundred percent/to the letter/out-and-out
念念不忘 niànniànbùwàng, to keep in mind constantly (idiom)
不屑 bùxiè, to disdain to do sth/to think sth not worth doing/to feel it beneath one's digni...
不动产 bùdòngchǎn, [不動產], real estate/immovable property/immovables
迫不得已 pòbùdéyǐ, to have no alternative (idiom); compelled by circumstances/forced into sth
一言不发 yīyánbùfā, [一言不發], to not say a word (idiom)
不速之客 bùsùzhīkè, uninvited or unexpected guest
不宜 bùyí, not suitable/inadvisable/inappropriate
滔滔不绝 tāotāobùjué, [滔滔不絕], unceasing torrent (idiom)/talking non-stop/gabbling forty to the dozen
出其不意 chūqíbùyì, to do sth when least expected (idiom); to catch sb off guard
信不过 xìnbùguò, [信不過], to distrust/to be suspicious
不复 bùfù, [不復], no longer/no more
惨不忍睹 cǎnbùrěndǔ, [慘不忍睹], spectacle too horrible to endure (idiom); tragic sight/appalling scenes of devas...
前不久 qiánbùjiǔ, not long ago/not long before
靠不住 kàobuzhù, unreliable
买不起 mǎibuqǐ, [買不起], cannot afford/can't afford buying
不必要 bùbìyào, needless/unnecessary
过意不去 guòyìbùqù, [過意不去], to feel very apologetic
禁不住 jīnbuzhù, can't help it/can't bear it
再不 zàibù, if not, then/otherwise
摇摆不定 yáobǎibùdìng, [搖擺不定], indecisive/wavering
不详 bùxiáng, [不詳], not in detail/not quite clear
不予 bùyú, to withhold/to refuse
战无不胜 zhànwúbùshèng, [戰無不勝], to triumph in every battle (idiom); invincible/to succeed in every undertaking
一去不复返 yīqùbùfùfǎn, [一去不復返], gone forever
一不小心 格格不入 gégébùrù, (idiom) inharmonious/incompatible
看不惯 kànbuguàn, [看不慣], cannot bear to see/to hate/to dislike/to disapprove
不肯 华而不实 huáérbùshí, [華而不實], flower but no fruit (idiom); handsome exterior but hollow inside/flashy
坐立不安 zuòlìbùān, lit. agitated sitting or standing (idiom)/restless/fidgety
毫不留情 háobùliúqíng, to show no quarter/ruthless/relentless
妙不可言 miàobùkěyán, too wonderful for words
不轨 bùguǐ, [不軌], errant
透不过气 大不列颠 DàBùlièdiān, [大不列顛], Great Britain
忘不了 wàngbùliǎo, cannot forget
身不由己 shēnbùyóujǐ, without the freedom to act independently (idiom); involuntary/not of one's own v...
不像话 bùxiànghuà, [不像話], unreasonable/shocking/outrageous
不久以后 不易 bùyì, not easy to do sth/difficult/unchanging
坚持不懈 jiānchíbùxiè, [堅持不懈], to persevere unremittingly (idiom); to keep going until the end
自命不凡 zìmìngbùfán, to think too much of oneself/self-important/arrogant
心神不宁 xīnshénbùníng, [心神不寧], to feel ill at ease
看不起 kànbuqǐ, to look down upon/to despise
刀枪不入 dāoqiāngbùrù, [刀槍不入], lit. impervious to sword or spear (idiom)/fig. invulnerable/untouchable/thick-sk...
不过如此 不尽然 疲惫不堪 一声不吭 yīshēngbùkēng, [一聲不吭], to not say a word
不算 不凡 bùfán, out of the ordinary/out of the common run
不计其数 bùjìqíshù, [不計其數], lit. their number cannot be counted (idiom); fig. countless/innumerable
不知所云 bùzhīsuǒyún, to not know what sb is driving at/to be unintelligible
少不了 shǎobuliǎo, cannot do without/to be unavoidable/are bound to be many
不闻不问 bùwénbùwèn, [不聞不問], not to hear, not to question (idiom)/to show no interest in sth/uncritical/not i...
一蹶不振 yījuébùzhèn, one stumble, unable to rise (idiom); a setback leading to total collapse/ruined ...
必不可少 bìbùkěshǎo, absolutely necessary/indispensable/essential
坚不可摧 jiānbùkěcuī, [堅不可摧], invulnerable, indestructible, impregnable
不见得 bùjiànde, [不見得], not necessarily/not likely
一丝不苟 yīsībùgǒu, [一絲不苟], not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules/meticulous/not one...
机不可失 jībùkěshī, [機不可失], No time to lose! (idiom)
那不勒斯 Nàbùlèsī, Napoli, capital of Campania region of Italy/Naples
撒手不管 sāshǒubùguǎn, to stand aside and do nothing (idiom)/to take no part in
有条不紊 yǒutiáobùwěn, [有條不紊], regular and thorough (idiom); methodically arranged
不规则 bùguīzé, [不規則], irregular
不可或缺 bùkěhuòquē, necessary/must have
不能自拔 不休 bùxiū, endlessly/ceaselessly
要不是 yàobushì, if it were not for/but for
吃不消 chībuxiāo, to be unable to tolerate or endure/to find sth difficult to manage
焦虑不安 jiāolǜbùān, [焦慮不安], worried too much
不好惹 bùhǎorě, not to be trifled with/not to be pushed around/stand no nonsense
不遗余力 bùyíyúlì, [不遺餘力], to spare no pains or effort (idiom); to do one's utmost
不辞而别 bùcíérbié, [不辭而別], to leave without saying good-bye
不一 bùyī, to vary/to differ
穷追不舍 不足为奇 bùzúwéiqí, [不足為奇], not at all surprising (idiom)
不远处 经不起 jīngbuqǐ, [經不起], can't stand it/to be unable to bear/to be unable to resist
不孕 bùyùn, infertility
不锈钢 bùxiùgāng, [不銹鋼]/[不鏽鋼], stainless steel, stainless steel
源源不断 yuányuánbùduàn, [源源不斷], a steady flow (idiom); an unending stream
为数不多 毫不费力 háobùfèilì, [毫不費力], effortless/not expending the slightest effort
无所不在 wúsuǒbùzài, [無所不在], omnipresent
不配 过目不忘 guòmùbùwàng, [過目不忘], to have a highly retentive memory/to have sth imprinted in one's memory
寸步不离 cùnbùbùlí, [寸步不離], to follow sb closely (idiom)/to keep close to
不尽 bùjìn, [不盡], not completely/endlessly
不堪回首 停滞不前 tíngzhìbùqián, [停滯不前], stuck and not moving forward (idiom); stagnant/in a rut/at a standstill
不得而知 bùdéérzhī, unknown/unable to find out
不相上下 bùxiāngshàngxià, equally matched/about the same
倒不如 不由 bùyóu, can't help (doing sth)
不及 bùjí, to fall short of/not as good as/too late
免不了 miǎnbùliǎo, unavoidable/can't be avoided
牢不可破 不胜 bùshèng, [不勝], cannot bear or stand/be unequal to/very/extremely
不济 bùjì, [不濟], not good/of no use
不屑一顾 bùxièyīgù, [不屑一顧], to disdain as beneath contempt (idiom)
在所不惜 不堪一击 bùkānyījī, [不堪一擊], to be unable to withstand a single blow/to collapse at the first blow
目不转睛 mùbùzhuǎnjīng, [目不轉睛], unable to take one's eyes off (idiom); to gaze steadily/to stare
玩世不恭 wánshìbùgōng, to trifle without respect (idiom); to despise worldly conventions/frivolous
不翼而飞 bùyìérfēi, [不翼而飛], to disappear without trace/to vanish all of a sudden/to spread fast/to spread li...
不俗 bùsú, impressive/out of the ordinary
不了了之 bùliǎoliǎozhī, to settle a matter by leaving it unsettled/to end up with nothing definite
不同凡响 bùtóngfánxiǎng, [不同凡響], lit. not a common chord (idiom); outstanding/brilliant/out of the common run
力不从心 lìbùcóngxīn, [力不從心], less capable than desirable (idiom); not as strong as one would wish/the spirit ...
且不说 qiěbùshuō, [且不說], not to mention/leaving aside
坚定不移 jiāndìngbùyí, [堅定不移], unswerving/unflinching
不言而喻 bùyánéryù, it goes without saying/it is self-evident
不和 bùhé, not to get along well/to be on bad terms/to be at odds/discord
其实不然 势不可挡 shìbùkědǎng, [勢不可擋], see 勢不可當|势不可当[shì bù kě dāng]
不善 bùshàn, bad/ill/not good at/not to be pooh-poohed/quite impressive
见死不救 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...
一去不返 不住 bùzhù, repeatedly/continuously/constantly/unable to (resist, conceal etc)
不定 bùdìng, indefinite/indeterminate/(botany) adventitious
原封不动 yuánfēngbùdòng, [原封不動], sticking unmoving to the original (idiom); not an iota changed/untouched
一文不名 yīwénbùmíng, to be penniless
不人道 bùréndào, inhuman
只字不提 zhīzìbùtí, [隻字不提], not to mention (idiom); to say not one word/fig. to omit mention (of a non-perso...
按兵不动 ànbīngbùdòng, [按兵不動], to hold back one's troops without moving (idiom); to bide one's time
不堪设想 bùkānshèxiǎng, [不堪設想], too horrible to contemplate/unthinkable/inconceivable
半死不活 不在话下 bùzàihuàxià, [不在話下], to be nothing difficult/to be a cinch
不问 bùwèn, [不問], to pay no attention to/to disregard/to ignore/to let go unpunished/to let off
马不停蹄 mǎbùtíngtí, [馬不停蹄], unrelenting/without stopping to rest
不治之症 bùzhìzhīzhèng, incurable disease
不出所料 bùchūsuǒliào, as expected
看不顺眼 kànbùshùnyǎn, [看不順眼], unpleasant to the eye/objectionable
顽固不化 一钱不值 yīqiánbùzhí, [一錢不值], not worth a penny/utterly worthless
令人不安 不拘一格 bùjūyīgé, not stick to one pattern
一尘不染 yīchénbùrǎn, [一塵不染], untainted by even a speck of dust (idiom); selfless and incorruptible/spotless
说不过去 shuōbuguòqù, [說不過去], cannot be justified/inexcusable
对不住 duìbuzhù, [對不住], to let sb down/to be unfair/I'm sorry/pardon me (formal)
数不胜数 shǔbùshèngshǔ, [數不勝數], too many to count (idiom); innumerable
怒不可遏 nùbùkěè, unable to restrain one's anger (idiom); in a towering rage
不欢而散 bùhuānérsàn, [不歡而散], to part on bad terms/(of a meeting etc) to break up in discord
不劳而获 bùláoérhuò, [不勞而獲], to reap without sowing (idiom)
不犯 供认不讳 gòngrènbùhuì, [供認不諱], to make a full confession/to plead guilty
来之不易 屡试不爽 lǚshìbùshuǎng, [屢試不爽], well-tried/time-tested
争论不休 了不得 满不在乎 mǎnbùzàihu, [滿不在乎], not in the least concerned (idiom)/reckless/couldn't give a damn about it/unpert...
杀人不眨眼 shārénbùzhǎyǎn, [殺人不眨眼], to murder without blinking an eye (idiom)/ruthless/cold-blooded
不齿 bùchǐ, [不齒], to despise/to hold in contempt
不解 bùjiě, to not understand/to be puzzled by/indissoluble
赶不及 gǎnbùjí, [趕不及], not enough time (to do sth)/too late (to do sth)
不懈 bùxiè, untiring/unremitting/indefatigable
不息 bùxī, continually/without a break/ceaselessly
不入流 来者不拒 láizhěbùjù, [來者不拒], to refuse nobody (idiom)/all comers welcome
大难不死 dànànbùsǐ, [大難不死], to just escape from calamity
不法 bùfǎ, lawless/illegal/unlawful
不管不顾 见怪不怪 jiànguàibùguài, [見怪不怪], to keep one's calm in the face of the unexpected/not to wonder at strange sights
生生不息 shēngshēngbùxī, to grow and multiply without end
不着边际 bùzhuóbiānjì, [不著邊際], not to the point/wide of the mark/neither here nor there/irrelevant
毫不相干 不屈不挠 bùqūbùnáo, [不屈不撓], unyielding/indomitable
忐忑不安 tǎntèbùān, restless/apprehensive
直言不讳 zhíyánbùhuì, [直言不諱], to speak bluntly (idiom)/not to mince words
充耳不闻 chōngěrbùwén, [充耳不聞], to block one's ears and not listen (idiom); to turn a deaf ear
既往不咎 jìwǎngbùjiù, to forget and not bear recriminations (idiom); to let bygones be bygones/There i...
无恶不作 wúèbùzuò, [無惡不作], not to shrink from any crime (idiom); to commit any imaginable misdeed
不畏 bùwèi, unafraid/to defy
乐此不疲 lècǐbùpí, [樂此不疲], to enjoy sth and never tire of it (idiom)
无奇不有 wúqíbùyǒu, [無奇不有], nothing is too bizarre/full of extraordinary things
足不出户 zúbùchūhù, [足不出戶], lit. not putting a foot outside/to stay at home
不毛之地 bùmáozhīdì, barren land/desert
心照不宣 xīnzhàobùxuān, a tacit mutual understanding
无微不至 wúwēibùzhì, [無微不至], in every possible way (idiom); meticulous
不周 bùzhōu, not satisfactory/thoughtless/inconsiderate
不乏 bùfá, there is no lack of
激动不已 爱不释手 àibùshìshǒu, [愛不釋手], to love sth too much to part with it (idiom); to fondle admiringly
名不虚传 míngbùxūchuán, [名不虛傳], lit. name is not in vain (idiom); a fully justified reputation/enjoys a well-des...
谈不上 tánbushàng, [談不上], to be out of the question
义不容辞 yìbùróngcí, [義不容辭], not to be shirked without dishonor (idiom)/incumbent/bounden (duty)
出言不逊 chūyánbùxùn, [出言不遜], to speak rudely
麻木不仁 mámùbùrén, numbed/insensitive/apathetic/thick-skinned
犯不着 fànbuzháo, [犯不著], not worthwhile
小不点儿 言不由衷 yánbùyóuzhōng, to say sth without meaning it (idiom); to speak tongue in cheek/saying one thing...
不等 bùděng, unequal/varied
不慎 bùshèn, incautious/inattentive
不平 bùpíng, uneven/injustice/unfairness/wrong/grievance/indignant/dissatisfied
漫不经心 mànbùjīngxīn, [漫不經心], careless/heedless/absent-minded/indifferent
放荡不羁 fàngdàngbùjī, [放蕩不羈], wanton and unrestrained (idiom); dissolute
入不敷出 rùbùfūchū, income does not cover expenditure/unable to make ends meet
不知去向 bùzhīqùxiàng, whereabouts unknown/gone missing
卧床不起 毫不迟疑 háobùchíyí, [毫不遲疑], without the slightest hesitation
素不相识 sùbùxiāngshí, [素不相識], to be total strangers (idiom)
夜不能寐 纹丝不动 wénsībùdòng, [紋絲不動], to not move a single jot (idiom)
永垂不朽 yǒngchuíbùxiǔ, eternal glory/will never be forgotten
模糊不清 móhubùqīng, indistinct/fuzzy/blurred with age
急不可待 jíbùkědài, impatient/eager to/anxious to
不言自明 bùyánzìmíng, self-evident; needing no explanation (idiom)
坚信不疑 避而不谈 招架不住 不亦乐乎 bùyìlèhū, [不亦樂乎], lit. isn't that a joy? (quote from Confucius)/fig. (jocularly) extremely/awfully
不为所动 bùwéisuǒdòng, [不為所動], to remain unmoved
不近人情 bùjìnrénqíng, not amenable to reason/unreasonable
不动声色 bùdòngshēngsè, [不動聲色], not a word or movement (idiom); remaining calm and collected/not batting an eyel...
不以为然 bùyǐwéirán, [不以為然], not to accept as correct (idiom); to object/to disapprove/to take exception to
不悦 bùyuè, [不悅], displeased/annoyed
不快 bùkuài, unhappy/in low spirits/(of a knife) not sharp
功不可没 gōngbùkěmò, [功不可沒], one's contributions cannot go unnoticed (idiom)
不厌其烦 bùyànqífán, [不厭其煩], not to mind taking all the trouble (idiom)/to take great pains/to be very patien...
层出不穷 céngchūbùqióng, [層出不窮], more and more emerge/innumerable succession/breeding like flies (idiom)
不堪重负 不偏不倚 bùpiānbùyǐ, even-handed/impartial/unbiased/exact/just
愁眉不展 chóuméibùzhǎn, with a worried frown
万劫不复 wànjiébùfù, [萬劫不復], consigned to eternal damnation/with no hope of reprieve
捉摸不定 不容置疑 bùróngzhìyí, unquestionable
不端 bùduān, improper/dishonorable
老大不小 事不关己 shìbùguānjǐ, [事不關己], a matter of no concern to oneself (idiom)
祸不单行 huòbùdānxíng, [禍不單行], misfortune does not come singly (idiom)/it never rains but it pours
二话不说 èrhuàbùshuō, [二話不說], not saying anything further (idiom); not raising any objection/without demur
不可多得 bùkěduōdé, hard to come by/rare
欲罢不能 yùbàbùnéng, [欲罷不能], want to stop but can't (idiom)/to be unable to stop oneself/to feel an urge to c...
不可限量 不买账 下不来 xiàbùlái, [下不來], awkward/embarrassed/cannot be accomplished
不够意思 不致 bùzhì, not in such a way as to/not likely to
不吝 bùlìn, not to stint/to be generous (with praise etc)/to be prepared to (pay a fee, give...
不孝 bùxiào, unfilial
紧追不舍 不力 bùlì, not to do one's best/not to exert oneself
名不见经传 míngbùjiànjīngzhuàn, [名不見經傳], (lit.) name not encountered in the classics/unknown (person)/nobody
不义之财 bùyìzhīcái, [不義之財], ill-gotten wealth or gains
心神不定 有过之而无不及 yǒuguòzhīérwúbùjí, [有過之而無不及], not to be inferior in any aspects (idiom)/to surpass/to outdo/(derog.) to be eve...
此路不通 cǐlùbùtōng, this road is blocked/fig. This method does not work./Doing this is no good.
执迷不悟 zhímíbùwù, [執迷不悟], to obstinately persist in going about things the wrong way (idiom)
美中不足 měizhōngbùzú, everything is fine except for one small defect (idiom); the fly in the ointment
奋不顾身 fènbùgùshēn, [奮不顧身], to dash on bravely with no thought of personal safety (idiom); undaunted by dang...
不敢当 bùgǎndāng, [不敢當], lit. I dare not (accept the honor); fig. I don't deserve your praise/you flatter...
不可逆转 bùkěnìzhuǎn, [不可逆轉], irreversible
不由得 bùyóude, can't help/cannot but
弱不禁风 ruòbùjīnfēng, [弱不禁風], too weak to stand up to the wind (idiom); extremely delicate/fragile state of he...
裹足不前 guǒzúbùqián, to stand still without advancing (idiom); to hesitate and hold back
来历不明 láilìbùmíng, [來歷不明], of unknown origin
不容忽视 不无 bùwú, [不無], not without
好景不长 hǎojǐngbùcháng, [好景不長], a good thing doesn't last forever (idiom)
孜孜不倦 zīzībùjuàn, lit. diligent and never slacking (idiom); continuous concentrated effort/assiduo...
迥然不同 jiǒngránbùtóng, widely different/utterly different
无坚不摧 wújiānbùcuī, [無堅不摧], no stronghold one cannot overcome (idiom); to conquer every obstacle/nothing one...
无孔不入 不务正业 bùwùzhèngyè, [不務正業], not to engage in honest work/to ignore one's proper occupation/not to attend to ...
不善言辞 密不可分 mìbùkěfēn, inextricably linked (idiom)/inseparable
事不过三 shìbùguòsān, [事不過三], a thing should not be attempted more than three times (idiom)/don't repeat the s...
不可磨灭 bùkěmómiè, [不可磨滅], indelible
从容不迫 cóngróngbùpò, [從容不迫], calm/unruffled
禁不起 jīnbuqǐ, to be unable to stand
打抱不平 dǎbàobùpíng, to come to the aid of sb suffering an injustice/to fight for justice/also writte...
大言不惭 dàyánbùcán, [大言不慚], to boast shamelessly/to talk big
不假思索 bùjiǎsīsuǒ, to act without taking time to think (idiom); to react instantly/to fire from the...
不得已而为之 bùdéyǐérwéizhī, [不得已而為之], to have no other choice/to be the last resort
不比 bùbǐ, unlike
不修边幅 bùxiūbiānfú, [不修邊幅], not care about one's appearance (idiom)/slovenly in dress and manner
刻不容缓 kèbùrónghuǎn, [刻不容緩], to brook no delay/to demand immediate action
拥挤不堪 yōngjǐbùkān, [擁擠不堪], overcrowded/jam-packed
不声不响 bùshēngbùxiǎng, [不聲不響], wordless and silent (idiom); without speaking/taciturn
得不偿失 débùchángshī, [得不償失], the gains do not make up for the losses (idiom)
惴惴不安 zhuìzhuìbùān, to be on tenterhooks (idiom)/to be anxious and frightened
不虚此行 bùxūcǐxíng, [不虛此行], the trip has not been made in vain/the trip has been well worthwhile/it's been a...
不严 八九不离十 bājiǔbùlíshí, [八九不離十], pretty close/very near/about right
不一会儿 不苟言笑 不露声色 bùlùshēngsè, [不露聲色], not show one's feeling or intentions
动荡不安 供不应求 gōngbùyìngqiú, [供不應求], supply does not meet demand
在所不辞 zàisuǒbùcí, [在所不辭], not to refuse to (idiom)/not to hesitate to
不失为 bùshīwéi, [不失為], can still be considered (to be...)/may after all be accepted as
深不可测 shēnbùkěcè, [深不可測], deep and unmeasurable (idiom); unfathomable depths/incomprehensible/enigmatic an...
何乐而不为 hélèérbùwéi, [何樂而不為], What can you have against it? (idiom)/We should do this./Go for it!
举棋不定 jǔqíbùdìng, [舉棋不定], to hesitate over what move to make (idiom); to waver/to shilly-shally
不能自己 不三不四 bùsānbùsì, dubious/shady/neither one thing nor the other/neither fish nor fowl/nondescript
水土不服 shuǐtǔbùfú, not acclimatized
蛮不讲理 mánbùjiǎnglǐ, [蠻不講理], completely unreasonable
长盛不衰 愤愤不平 fènfènbùpíng, [憤憤不平], to feel indignant/to feel aggrieved
苦不堪言 kǔbùkānyán, to suffer unspeakable misery/indescribably painful/hellish
时不我待 shíbùwǒdài, [時不我待], time and tide wait for no man (idiom)
差不离 chàbùlí, [差不離], not much different/similar/ordinary/nearly
不甘 bùgān, unreconciled to/not resigned to/unwilling
半身不遂 bànshēnbùsuì, paralysis of one side of the body/hemiplegia
寸草不生 cùncǎobùshēng, lit. not even a blade of grass grows (idiom)/fig. barren
指不定 浑然不知 húnránbùzhī, [渾然不知], to be totally oblivious (to sth)/to have no idea about sth
哭笑不得 kūxiàobùdé, lit. not to know whether to laugh or cry (idiom)/both funny and extremely embarr...
忠贞不渝 zhōngzhēnbùyú, [忠貞不渝], unswerving in one's loyalty (idiom); faithful and constant
彻夜不眠 chèyèbùmián, [徹夜不眠], to be sleepless all night
赔不是 péibúshi, [賠不是], to apologize
躁动不安 无所不为 wúsuǒbùwéi, [無所不為], not stopping at anything/all manner of evil
不自量 bùzìliàng, not take a proper measure of oneself/to overrate one's own abilities
不可同日而语 bùkětóngrìéryǔ, [不可同日而語], lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not to be mentioned in...
岁月不饶人 不寒而栗 bùhánérlì, [不寒而慄], shiver all over though not cold/tremble with fear/shudder
不明不白 bùmíngbùbái, obscure/dubious/shady
不外乎 bùwàihū, nothing else but
时不再来 shíbùzàilái, [時不再來], Time that has passed will never come back. (idiom)
经久不衰 jīngjiǔbùshuāi, [經久不衰], unfailing/never-ending
萎靡不振 wěimǐbùzhèn, dispirited and listless (idiom); downcast
六亲不认 liùqīnbùrèn, [六親不認], not recognizing one's family (idiom); self-centered and not making any allowance...
不灵 bùlíng, [不靈], not work/be ineffective
不免 bùmiǎn, inevitably
不可动摇 不得要领 bùdéyàolǐng, [不得要領], to fail to grasp the main points
居心不良 jūxīnbùliáng, to harbor evil intentions (idiom)
高不可攀 gāobùkěpān, too high to reach (idiom); eminent and unapproachable
不懈努力 不来梅 Bùláiméi, [不來梅], Bremen (city)
局促不安 júcùbùān, ill at ease/uncomfortable
话不投机 huàbùtóujī, [話不投機], the conversation is disagreeable (idiom)
知无不言 不谋而合 bùmóuérhé, [不謀而合], to agree without prior consultation/to happen to hold the same view
不辞劳苦 bùcíláokǔ, [不辭勞苦], to spare no effort
秘而不宣 mìérbùxuān, [祕而不宣], to withhold information/to keep sth secret
闲不住 事不宜迟 shìbùyíchí, [事不宜遲], the matter should not be delayed/there's no time to lose
应接不暇 yìngjiēbùxiá, [應接不暇], more than one can attend to (idiom)/deluged (with inquiries etc)/overwhelmed (by...
坚韧不拔 jiānrènbùbá, [堅韌不拔], firm and indomitable (idiom); tenacious and unyielding
急不可耐 jíbùkěnài, unable to wait
水泄不通 shuǐxièbùtōng, [水洩不通], lit. not one drop can trickle through (idiom); fig. impenetrable (crowd, traffic...
害人不浅 hàirénbùqiǎn, [害人不淺], to cause a lot of trouble/to inflict much suffering
美不胜收 měibùshèngshōu, [美不勝收], nothing more beautiful can be imagined (idiom)
接连不断 jiēliánbùduàn, [接連不斷], in unbroken succession (idiom)
不慌不忙 bùhuāngbùmáng, calm and unhurried (idiom); composed/to take matters calmly
自顾不暇 不期而遇 bùqīéryù, meet by chance/have a chance encounter
天有不测风云 顾不得 gùbude, [顧不得], unable to change sth/unable to deal with
不难 惹不起 rěbuqǐ, can't afford to offend/dare not provoke/difficult to deal with/insufferable
阿不思 屡见不鲜 lǚjiànbùxiān, [屢見不鮮], a common occurrence (idiom)
来路不明 láilùbùmíng, [來路不明], unidentified origin/no-one knows where it comes from/of dubious background
迷惑不解 míhuòbùjiě, to feel puzzled
不法分子 bùfǎfènzǐ, lawbreakers/offenders
大笑不止 锲而不舍 qièérbùshě, [鍥而不捨], to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth/to pers...
百听不厌 bǎitīngbùyàn, [百聽不厭], worth hearing a hundred times
冷不丁 lěngbudīng, suddenly/by surprise
无所不有 不可逾越 bùkěyúyuè, impassable/insurmountable/insuperable
乐不可支 lèbùkězhī, [樂不可支], overjoyed (idiom); as pleased as punch
不可一世 bùkěyīshì, to consider oneself unexcelled in the world/to be insufferably arrogant
不懂装懂 bùdǒngzhuāngdǒng, [不懂裝懂], to pretend to understand when you don't
畏缩不前 wèisuōbùqián, [畏縮不前], to shrink back in fear (idiom); too cowardly to advance
名不副实 míngbùfùshí, [名不副實], the name does not reflect the reality (idiom); more in name than in fact/Reality...
依依不舍 yīyībùshě, [依依不捨], reluctant to part (idiom); broken-hearted at having to leave
己所不欲 无往不胜 美索不达米亚 Měisuǒbùdámǐyà, [美索不達米亞], Mesopotamia
百思不得其解 bǎisībùdéqíjiě, see 百思不解[bǎi sī bù jiě]
不期而至 不依不饶 bùyībùráo, [不依不饒], not to overlook, nor spare (idiom); unwilling to forgive/to treat severely witho...
褒贬不一 半生不熟 bànshēngbùshóu, underripe/half-cooked/(fig.) not mastered (of a technique)/clumsy/halting
顾不了 不一会 bùyīhuì, [不一會], soon
经不住 jīngbuzhù, [經不住], to be unable to bear
过犹不及 guòyóubùjí, [過猶不及], too far is as bad as not enough (idiom, from the Analects)
可望而不可及 kěwàngérbùkějí, in sight but unattainable (idiom)/inaccessible
不料 bùliào, unexpectedly/to one's surprise
不拘 bùjū, not stick to/not confine oneself to/whatever
不消 bùxiāo, to not need/needless (to say)
不外 bùwài, not beyond the scope of/nothing more than
不法之徒 残缺不全 不白之冤 bùbáizhīyuān, unrighted wrong/unredressed injustice
不可捉摸 自愧不如 zìkuìbùrú, ashamed of being inferior (idiom)/to feel inferior to others
不可估量 bùkěgūliàng, inestimable/incalculable/beyond measure
不含糊 bùhánhu, unambiguous/unequivocal/explicit/prudent/cautious/not negligent/unafraid/unhesit...
不置可否 bùzhìkěfǒu, decline to comment/not express an opinion/be noncommittal/hedge
防不胜防 fángbùshèngfáng, [防不勝防], you can't guard against it (idiom)/impossible to defend effectively/not much one...
不攻自破 bùgōngzìpò, (of a rumor etc) to collapse (in the light of facts etc)/to be discredited
不辞辛劳 不辞辛苦 bùcíxīnkǔ, [不辭辛苦], to make nothing of hardships
无不 wúbù, [無不], none lacking/none missing/everything is there/everyone without exception
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,...
莫不 mòbù, none doesn't/there is none who isn't/everyone
宁死不屈 nìngsǐbùqū, [寧死不屈], rather die than submit (idiom)
说不上 shuōbushàng, [說不上], to be unable to say or tell/to not be worth mentioning
荒诞不经 huāngdànbùjīng, [荒誕不經], absurd/preposterous/ridiculous
寡不敌众 guǎbùdízhòng, [寡不敵眾], the few are no match for the many/heavily outnumbered/facing impossible odds (id...
欲速则不达 yùsùzébùdá, [欲速則不達], lit. to want sth in haste, but cannot get there (idiom, from Analects); more has...
合不拢嘴 hébùlǒngzuǐ, [合不攏嘴], unable to conceal one's happiness, amazement, shock etc/grinning from ear to ear...
不痛不痒 bùtòngbùyǎng, [不痛不癢], lit. doesn't hurt, doesn't tickle (idiom); sth is wrong, but not quite sure what...
以防不测 始料不及 默不作声 mòbùzuòshēng, [默不作聲], to keep silent
不倒翁 bùdǎowēng, roly-poly toy/tilting doll/tumbler
不衰 bùshuāi, unfailing/never weakening/enduring/unstoppable
处变不惊 chǔbiànbùjīng, [處變不驚], to remain calm in the face of events (idiom)
不堪入耳 用不完 不胫而走 bùjìngérzǒu, [不脛而走], to get round fast/to spread like wildfire
君不见 不啻 bùchì, just as/no less than/like (sth momentous)/as good as/tantamount to
不丹 Bùdān, Bhutan
不拘小节 bùjūxiǎojié, [不拘小節], to not bother about trifles (idiom)
说一不二 shuōyībùèr, [說一不二], to say one and mean just that (idiom); to keep one's word
川流不息 chuānliúbùxī, the stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow
不均 bùjūn, uneven/distributed unevenly
百战不殆 bǎizhànbùdài, [百戰不殆], to come unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War...
不干胶 不可抗力 bùkěkànglì, unpredictable eventuality/unpreventable/unavoidable/impossible to overcome/nothi...
百折不挠 bǎizhébùnáo, [百折不撓], to keep on fighting in spite of all setbacks (idiom)/to be undaunted by repeated...
换汤不换药 huàntāngbùhuànyào, [換湯不換藥], different broth but the same old medicine (idiom); a change in name only/a chang...
雷打不动 léidǎbùdòng, [雷打不動], not shaken by thunder (idiom); the arrangements are unalterable/to adhere rigidl...
自强不息 zìqiángbùxī, [自強不息], to strive unremittingly/self-improvement
矢志不渝 不大不小 不在少数 一着不慎 忍俊不禁 rěnjùnbùjīn, cannot help laughing/unable to restrain a smile
心有余而力不足 xīnyǒuyúérlìbùzú, [心有餘而力不足], the will is there, but not the strength (idiom)/the spirit is willing but the fl...
缺一不可 quēyībùkě, not a single one is dispensable/can't do without either
不可终日 bùkězhōngrì, [不可終日], to be unable to carry on even for a single day/to be in a desperate situation
不成方圆 按捺不住 ànnàbuzhù, to be unable to hold back
忿忿不平 fènfènbùpíng, variant of 憤憤不平|愤愤不平[fèn fèn bù píng]
不肖 bùxiào, (literary) unlike one's parents/degenerate/unworthy
大逆不道 dànìbùdào, disgraceful (of behavior that is unfilial, rebellious or otherwise in grave brea...
参差不齐 cēncībùqí, [參差不齊], (idiom) variable/uneven/irregular
不远千里 bùyuǎnqiānlǐ, [不遠千里], make light of traveling a thousand li/go to the trouble of traveling a long dist...
不解之缘 不育症 bùyùzhèng, sterility/barrenness
冷不防 lěngbufáng, unexpectedly/suddenly/at unawares/off guard/against expectations
不服 bùfú, not to accept sth/to want to have sth overruled or changed/to refuse to obey or ...
不冷不热 不孕症 bùyùnzhèng, female infertility
何乐不为 要不得 yàobude, intolerable/unacceptable
不足为怪 bùzúwéiguài, [不足為怪], not at all surprising (idiom)
食不果腹 shíbùguǒfù, lit. food not filling the stomach (idiom)/fig. poverty-stricken
不谙 不得人心 bùdérénxīn, not to enjoy popular support/to be unpopular
刚正不阿 gāngzhèngbùē, [剛正不阿], upright and plainspoken
上梁不正下梁歪 shàngliángbùzhèngxiàliángwāi, lit. If the upper beam is not straight, the lower beam will be crooked (idiom); ...
不适感 乐不思蜀 lèbùsīShǔ, [樂不思蜀], indulge in pleasure and forget home and duty (idiom)
自不量力 zìbùliànglì, to overestimate one's capabilities (idiom)
互不相让 hùbùxiāngràng, [互不相讓], neither giving way to the other
宝刀不老 bǎodāobùlǎo, [寶刀不老], lit. a good sword always remains sharp (idiom)/fig. (of one's skills etc) to be ...
算不得 suànbùdé, not count as
迟疑不决 食古不化 shígǔbùhuà, to swallow ancient learning without digesting it (idiom)/to be pedantic without ...
听而不闻 tīngérbùwén, [聽而不聞], to hear but not react (idiom); to turn a deaf ear/to ignore deliberately
想不开 xiǎngbukāi, [想不開], cannot figure out/to be unable to take a lighter view/to take things too hard/to...
络绎不绝 luòyìbùjué, [絡繹不絕], continuously; in an endless stream (idiom)
殊不知 shūbùzhī, little imagined/scarcely realized
踌躇不前 chóuchúbùqián, [躊躇不前], to hesitate to move forward/to hesitate/to hold back
恋恋不舍 liànliànbùshě, [戀戀不捨], reluctant to part
道不明 不致于 以不变应万变 民不聊生 mínbùliáoshēng, The people have no way to make a living (idiom, from Record of the Grand Histori...
毫不客气 háobùkèqi, [毫不客氣], no trace of politeness/unrestrained (criticism)
不须 连续不断 liánxùbùduàn, [連續不斷], continuous/unceasing
授受不亲 不可言传 泣不成声 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...
忙不迭 mángbùdié, hurriedly/in haste
不意 bùyì, unexpectedly/unawareness/unpreparedness
猝不及防 cùbùjífáng, to be caught off guard/without warning
要不了 只说不做 zhǐshuōbùzuò, [只說不做], to be all talk and no action
不胜枚举 bùshèngméijǔ, [不勝枚舉], too numerous to mention individually or one by one
看不上眼 不约而同 bùyuēértóng, [不約而同], to agree by chance (idiom); taking the same action without prior consultation
连绵不断 不绝于耳 bùjuéyúěr, [不絕於耳], (of sound) to never stop/to fall incessantly on the ear/to linger on
赞叹不已 zàntànbùyǐ, [贊嘆不已], to be full of praise (idiom)
绵绵不绝 miánmiánbùjué, [綿綿不絕], continuous/endless
不忍 bùrěn, cannot bear to/disturbed
取之不尽 吃不开 chībukāi, [吃不開], be unpopular/won't work
言不及义 yánbùjíyì, [言不及義], to talk nonsense (idiom)/frivolous talk
划不来 huábulái, [划不來], not worth it
不可不 势不两立 shìbùliǎnglì, [勢不兩立], the two cannot exist together (idiom); irreconcilable differences/incompatible s...
先天不足 xiāntiānbùzú, congenital deficiency/inherent weakness
不争 bùzhēng, [不爭], widely known/incontestable/undeniable/to not strive for/to not contend for
食欲不振 临危不惧 悔不当初 huǐbùdāngchū, [悔不當初], to regret one's past deeds (idiom)
不惑之年 抱不平 bàobùpíng, to be outraged by an injustice
冥顽不灵 míngwánbùlíng, [冥頑不靈], stupid/stubborn/pigheaded
不辱使命 破烂不堪 前言不搭后语 桀骜不驯 jiéàobùxùn, [桀驁不馴], arrogant and obstinate (idiom)/unyielding
不祥之兆 bùxiángzhīzhào, bad omen
不顾死活 有所不为 坐卧不安 一病不起 yībìngbùqǐ, to fall gravely ill, never to recover (idiom)
不容乐观 乘其不备 不卑不亢 bùbēibùkàng, neither servile nor overbearing (idiom)/neither obsequious nor supercilious
经久不息 屡教不改 lǚjiàobùgǎi, [屢教不改], lit. not to change, despite repeated admonition/incorrigible/unrepentant
不知今夕何夕 不进则退 自不必说 zìbùbìshuō, [自不必說], to not need dwell on (idiom)
不言不语 bùyánbùyǔ, [不言不語], to not say a word (idiom)/to keep silent
不遂 bùsuì, to fail/to fail to materialize/not to get one's way
不太 不粘锅 bùzhānguō, [不粘鍋], non-stick pan
夜不闭户 yèbùbìhù, [夜不閉戶], lit. doors not locked at night (idiom); fig. stable society
名不符实 míngbùfúshí, [名不符實], the name does not correspond to reality (idiom); it doesn't live up to its reput...
果不其然 guǒbùqírán, just as expected/told you so
不列塔尼 资不抵债 诸多不便 手不释卷 shǒubùshìjuàn, [手不釋卷], lit. always with a book in hand (idiom)/fig. (of a student or scholar) diligent ...
不利于 百年不遇 bǎiniánbùyù, only met with once every hundred years (drought, flood etc)
不甘寂寞 bùgānjìmò, unwilling to remain lonely or idle/unwilling to be left out
不可分割 bùkěfēngē, inalienable/unalienable/inseparable/indivisible
凹凸不平 āotūbùpíng, uneven (surface)/bumpy (road)
不定式 bùdìngshì, infinitive (grammar)
攻无不克 其貌不扬 qímàobùyáng, [其貌不揚], (idiom) nothing special to look at/unprepossessing
不过尔尔 bùguòěrěr, [不過爾爾], not more than so-so (idiom); mediocre/nothing out of the ordinary
长眠不醒 不识时务 bùshíshíwù, [不識時務], to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumsta...
人心不古 rénxīnbùgǔ, the men of today are sadly degenerated (idiom)
鸣不平 míngbùpíng, [鳴不平], to cry out against injustice/to protest unfairness
坚强不屈 jiānqiángbùqū, [堅強不屈], staunch and unyielding (idiom); steadfast
黑不溜秋 hēibùliūqiū, dark and swarthy
立于不败之地 三不管 sānbùguǎn, of undetermined status/unregulated
抹不开 不济事 毫不动摇 无所不包 wúsuǒbùbāo, [無所不包], not excluding anything/all-inclusive
说法不一 不亚于 bùyàyú, [不亞於], no less than/not inferior to
百看不厌 锐不可当 ruìbùkědāng, [銳不可當], unstoppable/hard to hold back
严惩不贷 yánchéngbùdài, [嚴懲不貸], to punish severely (idiom)
坚忍不拔 jiānrěnbùbá, [堅忍不拔], fortitude
相持不下 xiāngchíbùxià, at a stalemate/deadlocked/in unrelenting mutual opposition
四不象 不甘示弱 bùgānshìruò, not to be outdone
坚毅不屈 始终不渝 shǐzhōngbùyú, [始終不渝], unswerving/unflinching
不动产业 低头不见抬头见 衣不蔽体 yībùbìtǐ, [衣不蔽體], lit. clothes not covering the body (idiom)/fig. poverty-stricken
不信任感 老死不相往来 有过之无不及 经营不善 不名誉 bùmíngyù, [不名譽], disreputable/disgraceful
用之不竭 帕不鲁 形不成 语焉不详 yǔyānbùxiáng, [語焉不詳], to mention sth without elaborating (idiom); not giving details
寸步不让 cùnbùbùràng, [寸步不讓], (idiom) not to yield an inch
分文不取 fēnwénbùqǔ, to give for free
不伦不类 bùlúnbùlèi, [不倫不類], out of place/inappropriate/incongruous
来不得 láibudé, [來不得], cannot allow (to be present)/cannot admit
不管三七二十一 bùguǎnsānqīèrshíyī, regardless of the consequences/recklessly relying on a hopelessly optimistic for...
托德不让 保不齐 bǎobuqí, [保不齊], more likely than not/quite possible/on the cards
狗不理 不下于 bùxiàyú, as many as/no less than/not inferior to/as good as/on a par with
不定冠词 bùdìngguàncí, [不定冠詞], indefinite article (e.g. English a, an)
不信子 宠辱不惊 矢志不移 马不马 莎翁不会比奥赛罗 不竭 力所不及 lìsuǒbùjí, beyond one's power (to do sth)
马不肯 必不可缺 bìbùkěquē, see 必不可少[bì bù kě shǎo]
乔登不让肯 拗不过 niùbuguò, [拗不過], can't persuade/unable to make (sb) change their mind/unable to resist (sb)
不依 bùyī, not to comply/not to go along with/not to let off easily/not to let sb get away ...
为富不仁 wéifùbùrén, [為富不仁], the benevolent man cannot be rich (idiom, from Mencius). It is easier for a came...
风马牛不相及 fēngmǎniúbùxiāngjí, [風馬牛不相及], to be completely unrelated to one another (idiom)/irrelevant
朝不保夕 zhāobùbǎoxī, at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state/imminent crisi...
不才 bùcái, untalented/I/me (humble)
循环不断 举不胜举 jǔbùshèngjǔ, [舉不勝舉], too numerous to list (idiom); innumerable
于心不忍 yúxīnbùrěn, [於心不忍], can't bear to
他不肯 灰不溜秋 huībuliūqiū, see 灰不溜丟|灰不溜丢[huī bu liū diū]
米索不达米亚 身手不凡 哈桑不肯 不忠之 不太爱 冒天下之大不韪 màotiānxiàzhīdàbùwěi, [冒天下之大不韙], see 冒大不韙|冒大不韪[mào dà bù wěi]
野火烧不尽 言无不尽 为数不少 气度不凡 乔斯不肯 莫不是 mòbùshì, probably/perhaps/could it be that...?
拉不拉多 伊恩不让 卓尔不群 zhuóěrbùqún, [卓爾不群], standing above the common crowd (idiom); outstanding/excellent and unrivaled
切尼不得 拉不拉 不得劲 bùdéjìn, [不得勁], awkward/unhandy/be indisposed/not feel well
不甚了了 心神不安 xīnshénbùān, to feel ill at ease
不畏强暴 bùwèiqiángbào, [不畏強暴], not to submit to force (idiom); to defy threats and violence
坚贞不渝 jiānzhēnbùyú, [堅貞不渝], unyielding integrity (idiom); unwavering
并行不悖 bìngxíngbùbèi, [並行不悖], to run in parallel without hindrance/not mutually exclusive/two processes can be...
驻足不前 颠扑不破 diānpūbùpò, [顛撲不破], solid/irrefutable/incontrovertible/indisputable/unbreakable
犯不上 fànbushàng, see 犯不著|犯不着[fàn bu zháo]
势不可当 shìbùkědāng, [勢不可當], impossible to resist (idiom); an irresistible force
生不逢时 shēngbùféngshí, [生不逢時], born at the wrong time (idiom); unlucky (esp. to complain about one's fate)/born...
叫苦不迭 jiàokǔbudié, to complain without stopping (idiom); to bitch endlessly/incessant grievances
冬不拉 dōngbùlā, Dombra or Tambura, Kazakh plucked lute
多一事不如少一事 duōyīshìbùrúshǎoyīshì, it is better to avoid unnecessary trouble (idiom)/the less complications the bet...
万变不离其宗 wànbiànbùlíqízōng, [萬變不離其宗], many superficial changes but no departure from the original stand (idiom); plus ...
若不马 威尔却不肯 不可名状 bùkěmíngzhuàng, [不可名狀], indescribable/beyond description
当仁不让 dāngrénbùràng, [當仁不讓], to be unwilling to pass on one's responsibilities to others
欲速不达 不过意 bùguòyì, [不過意], to be sorry/to feel apologetic
不如意事常八九 爱理不理 àilǐbùlǐ, [愛理不理], to look cold and indifferent/standoffish
科尔博不让 拾金不昧 shíjīnbùmèi, to pick up money and not hide it (idiom); to return property to its owner
居高不下 jūgāobùxià, (of prices, rates etc) to remain high
功夫不负有心人 剪不断理还乱 费不拉斯 坎坷不平 kǎnkěbùpíng, potholed and bumpy road (idiom); fig. full of disappointment and dashed hopes
鲍勃不忙 阿不思·珀西瓦尔 拉哇不拉图斯 阿修罗不阿修罗 大卫不让杰菲 刚直不阿 担不是 食不甘味 不肖子孙 出手不凡 查理不朗 只见树木不见森林 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...
吐 ⇒
吐 tǔ/tù, to spit/to put/to say, to vomit/to throw up
呕吐 ǒutù, [嘔吐], to vomit
吐露 tǔlù, to tell/to disclose/to reveal
吐血 谈吐 tántǔ, [談吐], style of conversation
倾吐 qīngtǔ, [傾吐], to pour out (emotions)/to unburden oneself (of strong feelings)/to vomit compreh...
吞吞吐吐 tūntūntǔtǔ, to hum and haw (idiom); to mumble as if hiding sth/to speak and break off, then ...
马克·吐温 Mǎkè·Tǔwēn, [馬克·吐溫], Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens 1835-1910), US writer, novelist and humoris...
吐沫 tùmo, saliva/spittle
扬眉吐气 一吐为快 yītǔwéikuài, [一吐為快], to get sth off one's chest
吞云吐雾 tūnyúntǔwù, [吞雲吐霧], to swallow clouds and blow out fog (idiom)/to blow cigarette or opium smoke
吐字 tǔzì, diction/enunciation/to pronounce the words correctly (in opera)
吐诺尔 吐根 tǔgēn, ipecac
马克吐温 吐丝 tǔsī, [吐絲], (of spiders, caterpillars, silkworms etc) to extrude silk
吐温 凡吐拉市 孕吐 yùntù, morning sickness (during pregnancy)
吞吐 tūntǔ, to take in and send out (in large quantities)
吐苏 吐诉 tǔsù, [吐訴], to pour forth (one's opinions)
吐故纳新 tǔgùnàxīn, [吐故納新], lit. to breathe out stale air and breathe in fresh (idiom, from Zhuangzi 庄子); fi...
亚·吐温 兰德斯吐尔 安吐娜 吐鲁番 Tǔlǔfān, [吐魯番], Turpan City in Xinjiang (Chinese: Tulufan)
催吐剂 cuītùjì, [催吐劑], an emetic
荷利耶·吐博摩
骨 ⇒
骨头 gǔtou, [骨頭], bone/CL:根[gēn],塊|块[kuài]/moral character/bitterness
骨 gǔ, bone
骨折 gǔzhé, to suffer a fracture/(of a bone) to break/fracture
头骨 tóugǔ, [頭骨], skull
肋骨 lèigǔ, rib
骨灰 gǔhuī, bone ash/ashes of the dead
骨髓 gǔsuǐ, bone marrow (medulla ossea)
排骨 páigǔ, pork chop/pork cutlet/spare ribs/(coll.) skinny person
骨骼 gǔgé, bones/skeleton
骨架 gǔjià, framework/skeleton
尸骨 shīgǔ, [屍骨], skeleton of the dead
骨子里 gǔzilǐ, [骨子裡], beneath the surface/fundamentally/at the deepest level
胸骨 xiōnggǔ, sternum/breastbone
锁骨 suǒgǔ, [鎖骨], collarbone/clavicle
骨气 gǔqì, [骨氣], unyielding character/courageous spirit/integrity/moral backbone
椎骨 zhuīgǔ, vertebra
骨肉 gǔròu, blood relation/kin/one's flesh and blood
脱胎换骨 tuōtāihuàngǔ, [脫胎換骨], to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom); born again Daoist/to...
颧骨 quángǔ, [顴骨], zygomatic bone (cheek bone)
骨盆 gǔpén, pelvis
颅骨 lúgǔ, [顱骨], skull (of a dead body)
恨之入骨 hènzhīrùgǔ, to hate sb to the bone (idiom)
粉身碎骨 fěnshēnsuìgǔ, lit. torn body and crushed bones (idiom)/fig. to die horribly/to sacrifice one's...
节骨眼 jiēguyǎn, [節骨眼], (dialect) critical juncture/crucial moment/Taiwan pr. [jié gu yǎn]
膝盖骨 xīgàigǔ, [膝蓋骨], kneecap
软骨 ruǎngǔ, [軟骨], cartilage
胫骨 jìnggǔ, [脛骨], tibia
骸骨 háigǔ, skeleton/skeletal remains
骨瘦如柴 gǔshòurúchái, as thin as a match/emaciated (idiom)
骨牌 gǔpái, dominoes
露骨 lùgǔ, blatant/unsubtle/frank/(of sex, violence etc) explicit
刺骨 cìgǔ, piercing/cutting/bone-chilling/penetrating (cold)
头盖骨 tóugàigǔ, [頭蓋骨], skull/cranium
筋骨 jīngǔ, muscles and bones/physique/strength/courage
骨质 骨灰盒 gǔhuīhé, box for bone ashes/funerary casket
指骨 股骨 gǔgǔ, femur
脊骨 jǐgǔ, backbone
肩胛骨 jiānjiǎgǔ, scapula/shoulder blade
颊骨 遗骨 yígǔ, [遺骨], (dead) human remains
刻骨铭心 kègǔmíngxīn, [刻骨銘心], lit. carved in bones and engraved in the heart (idiom)/fig. etched in one's memo...
尺骨 chǐgǔ, ulna (anatomy)/bone of the forearm
脊椎骨 jǐzhuīgǔ, vertebra
腓骨 féigǔ, fibula/calf bone
硬骨头 掌骨 zhǎnggǔ, metacarpal bone (long bones in the hand and feet)
骨干 gǔgàn, [骨幹], diaphysis (long segment of a bone)/fig. backbone
枕骨 zhěngǔ, occipital bone (back of the skull)
尾骨 wěigǔ, coccyx/tailbone
入骨 坐骨神经 zuògǔshénjīng, [坐骨神經], sciatic nerve
顶骨 dǐnggǔ, [頂骨], parietal bone (top of the scull)
主心骨 zhǔxīngǔ, backbone/mainstay/pillar/definite view/one's own judgment
桡骨 ráogǔ, [橈骨], radius (anatomy)/bone of the forearm
懒骨头 lǎngǔtou, [懶骨頭], lazybones/beanbag
髋骨 kuāngǔ, [髖骨], hip bone
软骨头 骨膜 gǔmó, periosteum (membrane covering bone)
骨密度 瘦骨嶙峋 shòugǔlínxún, skinny; emaciated (idiom)
脊梁骨 jǐlianggǔ, backbone
骨科 gǔkē, orthopedics/orthopedic surgery
骨伤 外骨骼 wàigǔgé, exoskeleton (the carapace of insects, crabs etc)
亲骨肉 腕骨 龙骨 lónggǔ, [龍骨], keel/dragon bones (ancient bones used in TCM)
髂骨 qiàgǔ, ilium (the large flat bone of the pelvic girdle)
肱骨 gōnggǔ, humerus
骶骨 dǐgǔ, sacrum (anatomy)/bone forming the base of the spinal column
骨质疏松症 gǔzhìshūsōngzhèng, [骨質疏鬆症], osteoporosis
内骨骼 软骨病 ruǎngǔbìng, [軟骨病], chondropathy (medicine)
骨粉 gǔfěn, bone meal
骨髓炎 贱骨头 jiàngǔtou, [賤骨頭], miserable wretch/contemptible individual
踝骨 huáigǔ, ankle bone/ankle
腔骨 白骨 báigǔ, bones of the dead
铁骨 股骨头 骨癌 骨化 gǔhuà, to ossify/ossification
胯骨 kuàgǔ, hip bone
耻骨 chǐgǔ, [恥骨], pubis/pubic bone
趾骨 接骨 脆骨 甲骨文 jiǎgǔwén, oracle script/oracle bone inscriptions (an early form of Chinese script)
坐骨 zuògǔ, ischium
蝶骨 diégǔ, sphenoid bone (front of the temple)
髌骨 bìngǔ, [髕骨], kneecap/patella
砧骨 zhēngǔ, incus or anvil bone of middle ear, passing sound vibration from malleus hammer b...
骨碌 gūlu, to roll rapidly/to spin/Taiwan pr. [gú lu]
骨病 gǔbìng, osteopathy
骨瘤 gǔliú, osteoma (benign tumor composed of bone-like material)
骨刺 gǔcì, spur/bony outgrowth
骨血 gǔxuè, flesh and blood/one's offspring
骨针 gǔzhēn, [骨針], spicule (in biology)/bone needle (in archaeology)
长骨 枯骨 白骨精 Báigǔjīng, White Bone Spirit (in the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记[Xī yóu Jì])/(fig.) s...
筛骨 shāigǔ, [篩骨], ethmoid bone (cheek)
骨炎 骨子 gǔzi, ribs/frame
虎骨 hǔgǔ, tiger bone (used in TCM)
骨胶 钩骨 花骨朵 huāgǔduo, (coll.) flower bud
钢骨 脚骨 侠骨 骨质增生 骨膜炎 风骨 fēnggǔ, [風骨], strength of character/vigorous style (of calligraphy)
锤骨 chuígǔ, [錘骨], malleus or hammer bone of middle ear
股骨颈 骨骼肌 gǔgéjī, striated muscle
骨肉相连 gǔròuxiānglián, [骨肉相連], lit. interrelated as bones and flesh (idiom); inseparably related/closely intert...
软骨素 骨节 gǔjié, [骨節], joint (of the skeleton)
软骨鱼 ruǎngǔyú, [軟骨魚], cartilaginous fish (such as sharks)
铭心刻骨 míngxīnkègǔ, [銘心刻骨], engraved in one's heart and carved in one's bones (idiom); to remember a benefac...
听骨 tīnggǔ, [聽骨], ossicles (in the middle ear)/also written 聽小骨|听小骨
正骨 zhènggǔ, bonesetting/Chinese osteopathy
骨董 gǔdǒng, variant of 古董[gǔ dǒng]
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)
连石头