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大 dà/dài, big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/older (than)/oldest/eldest/greatly/very muc...
大家 dàjiā, everyone/influential family/great expert
大概 dàgài, roughly/probably/rough/approximate/about/general idea
大学 Dàxué/dàxué, [大學], the Great Learning, one of the Four Books 四書|四书[Sì shū] in Confucianism, univers...
大人 dàren, adult/grownup/title of respect toward superiors
伟大 wěidà, [偉大], huge/great/grand/worthy of the greatest admiration/important (contribution etc)
意大利 Yìdàlì, Italy/Italian
长大 zhǎngdà, [長大], to grow up
大街 dàjiē, street/main street/CL:條|条[tiáo]
大脑 dànǎo, [大腦], brain/cerebrum
大多数 dàduōshù, [大多數], (great) majority
大部分 dàbùfen, in large part/the greater part/the majority
大约 dàyuē, [大約], approximately/probably
巨大 jùdà, huge/immense/very large/tremendous/gigantic/enormous
强大 qiángdà, [強大], large/formidable/powerful/strong
大楼 dàlóu, [大樓], building (a relatively large, multi-storey one)/CL:幢[zhuàng],座[zuò]
大麻 dàmá, hemp (Cannabis sativa)/cannabis/marijuana
大卫 Dàwèi, [大衛], David (name)/Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825), French neoclassical painter
重大 zhòngdà, great/important/major/significant
加拿大 Jiānádà, Canada/Canadian
大事 dàshì, major event/major political event (war or change of regime)/major social event (...
大量 dàliàng, great amount/large quantity/bulk/numerous/generous/magnanimous
大赛 大哥 dàgē, eldest brother/big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as on...
大厅 dàtīng, [大廳], hall/lounge
大声 dàshēng, [大聲], loud voice/in a loud voice/loudly
大不了 dàbùliǎo, at worst/if worst comes to worst/serious/alarming
老大 lǎodà, old age/very/eldest child in a family/leader of a group/boss/captain of a boat/l...
大道 dàdào, main street/avenue
大夫 dàfū/dàifu, senior official (in imperial China), doctor/physician
大会 dàhuì, [大會], general assembly/general meeting/convention/CL:個|个[gè],屆|届[jiè]
大师 dàshī, [大師], great master/master
大门 Dàmén/dàmén, [大門], the Doors, US rock band, entrance/door/gate/large and influential family
大伙 dàhuǒ, everybody/everyone/we all
大海 dàhǎi, sea/ocean
大众 Dàzhòng/dàzhòng, [大眾], Volkswagen (automobile manufacturer), the masses/the great bulk of the populatio...
大型 dàxíng, large/large-scale
大象 dàxiàng, elephant/CL:隻|只[zhī]
大人物 大胆 dàdǎn, [大膽], brazen/audacious/outrageous/bold/daring/fearless
大厦 dàshà, [大廈], (used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老匯大廈|百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in ...
大小 dàxiǎo, dimension/magnitude/size/measurement/large and small/at any rate/adults and chil...
大使 dàshǐ, ambassador/envoy/CL:名[míng],位[wèi]
大火 dàhuǒ, conflagration/large fire/CL:場|场[cháng]
大大 dàdà, greatly/enormously/(dialect) dad/uncle
大叔 dàshū, eldest of father's younger brothers/uncle (term used to address a man about the ...
大战 dàzhàn, [大戰], war/to wage war
大便 dàbiàn, to defecate/excrement/feces
放大 fàngdà, to enlarge/to magnify
大衣 dàyī, overcoat/topcoat/cloak/CL:件[jiàn]
大陆 Dàlù/dàlù, [大陸], mainland China (reference to the PRC), continent/mainland/CL:個|个[gè],塊|块[kuài]
大块头 dàkuàitóu, [大塊頭], heavy man/fat man/lunkhead/lummox/lug
大腿 dàtuǐ, thigh
大吃一惊 dàchīyījīng, [大吃一驚], to have a surprise (idiom); shocked or startled/gobsmacked
澳大利亚 Àodàlìyà, [澳大利亞], Australia
扩大 kuòdà, [擴大], to expand/to enlarge/to broaden one's scope
大喊大叫 dàhǎndàjiào, shouting and screaming (idiom); to scream loudly/to rant/to kick up a racket/to ...
大伙儿 dàhuǒr, [大伙兒], erhua variant of 大伙[dà huǒ]
盛大 shèngdà, grand/majestic/magnificent/Shanda Entertainment (PRC computer game company)
大地 dàdì, earth/mother earth
亚历山大 Yàlìshāndà, [亞歷山大], Alexander (name)/Alexandria (town name)
大学生 dàxuéshēng, [大學生], university student/college student
极大 jídà, [極大], maximum/enormous
亚特兰大 Yàtèlándà, [亞特蘭大], Atlanta
大餐 dàcān, great meal/banquet
大钱 dàqián, [大錢], high denomination of banknotes or coins/lots of money/a big sum (e.g. a bribe)
大惊小怪 dàjīngxiǎoguài, [大驚小怪], to make a fuss about nothing (idiom)
自大 zìdà, arrogant
大多 dàduō, for the most part/many/most/the greater part/mostly
大规模 dàguīmó, [大規模], large scale/extensive/wide scale/broad scale
大使馆 dàshǐguǎn, [大使館], embassy/CL:座[zuò],個|个[gè]
不大 bùdà, not very/not too/not often
大屠杀 dàtúshā, [大屠殺], massacre/Holocaust
五角大楼 WǔjiǎoDàlóu, [五角大樓], the Pentagon
大个子 大自然 dàzìrán, nature (the natural world)
大家庭 大炮 dàpào, [大砲], big gun/cannon/artillery/one who talks big/trad. form 大炮 also used/CL:門|门[mén],尊...
加大 jiādà, to increase (e.g. one's effort)
大鱼 庞大 pángdà, [龐大], huge/enormous/tremendous
一大早 yīdàzǎo, at dawn/at first light/first thing in the morning
大西洋 Dàxīyáng, Atlantic Ocean
超大 大方 dàfāng/dàfang, expert/scholar/mother earth/a type of green tea, generous/magnanimous/stylish/in...
大名 Dàmíng/dàmíng, Daming county in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸[Hán dān], Hebei, famous name/your distinguished na...
大桥 DàQiáo, [大橋], Da Qiao, one of the Two Qiaos, according to Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三...
高大 gāodà, tall/lofty
大脚 dàjiǎo, [大腳], naturally-formed feet (as opposed to bound feet 小腳|小脚[xiǎo jiǎo])/long kick (soc...
大号 dàhào, [大號], tuba/large size (clothes, print etc)/(polite) (your) name/(coll.) number two/to ...
大姐 dàjiě, big sister/elder sister/older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or ...
大兵 大力 dàlì, energetically/vigorously
大头 世界大战 shìjièdàzhàn, [世界大戰], world war
犹大 Yóudà, [猶大], Judas/Judah (son of Jacob)
大奖 dàjiǎng, [大獎], prize/award
大气 dàqì, [大氣], atmosphere (surrounding the earth)/imposing/impressive/stylish
大致 dàzhì, more or less/roughly/approximately
大王 dàwáng/dàiwang, king/magnate/person having expert skill in something, robber baron (in opera, ol...
绝大多数 juédàduōshù, [絕大多數], absolute majority/overwhelming majority
大臣 dàchén, chancellor (of a monarchy)/cabinet minister
大局 dàjú, general situation/present conditions
大半 dàbàn, more than half/greater part/most/probably/most likely
大猩猩 dàxīngxing, gorilla
大拇指 Dàmuzhǐ/dàmuzhǐ, Tom Thumb (small person in folk tales), thumb
大爷 dàyé/dàye, [大爺], arrogant idler/self-centered show-off, (coll.) father's older brother/uncle/term...
长大成人 大蒜 dàsuàn, garlic/CL:瓣[bàn],頭|头[tóu]
大牢 dàláo, prison
大亨 dàhēng, big shot/top gun/superstar/VIP
小题大做 xiǎotídàzuò, [小題大做], to make a big fuss over a minor issue (idiom)
大肆 dàsì, wantonly/without restraint (of enemy or malefactor)/unbridled
大都会 dàdūhuì, [大都會], major city/metropolis/metropolitan
大好 大选 dàxuǎn, [大選], general election
大提琴 dàtíqín, cello/violoncello/CL:把[bǎ]
大米 dàmǐ, (husked) rice
大气层 dàqìcéng, [大氣層], atmosphere
大理石 dàlǐshí, marble
屋大维 大雨 dàyǔ, heavy rain/CL:場|场[cháng]
夸大 kuādà, [誇大], to exaggerate
大侠 dàxiá, [大俠], knight/swordsman/noble warrior/chivalrous hero
大巴 dàbā, (coll.) large bus/coach/(abbr. for 大型巴士)
大军 dàjūn, [大軍], army/main forces
特大 大意 dàyì/dàyi, general idea/main idea, careless
大洋 dàyáng, ocean/(old) silver dollar
光明正大 guāngmíngzhèngdà, (of a person) honorable/not devious/(of a behavior) fair and aboveboard/without ...
大妈 dàmā, [大媽], father's elder brother's wife/aunt (affectionate term for an elderly woman)
大片 dàpiàn, wide expanse/large area/vast stretch/extending widely/blockbuster movie
大权 dàquán, [大權], power/authority
大白天 dàbáitiān, broad daylight
大干一场 大堂 dàtáng, lobby
大韩 大主教 dàzhǔjiào, archbishop/primate (of a church)/metropolitan
大阪 Dàbǎn, Ōsaka, a city and prefecture in Japan
增大 zēngdà, to enlarge/to amplify/to magnify
斯大林 Sīdàlín, Joseph Stalin (1879-1953), Soviet dictator
大帝 dàdì, heavenly emperor/"the Great" (title)
大树 Dàshù, [大樹], Tashu township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gāo xióng xiàn], southwest Taiwan
大笔 大路 dàlù, avenue/CL:條|条[tiáo]
大开眼界 真相大白 zhēnxiàngdàbái, the whole truth is revealed (idiom); everything becomes clear
宽大 kuāndà, [寬大], spacious/wide/lenient
远大 yuǎndà, [遠大], far-reaching/broad/ambitious/promising
大作 dàzuò, your work (book, musical composition etc) (honorific)/to erupt/to begin abruptly
大发雷霆 dàfāléitíng, [大發雷霆], to be furious/to fly into a terrible rage
大本营 dàběnyíng, [大本營], headquarters/base camp
大于 dàyú, [大於], greater than/bigger than/more than, >
自大狂 zìdàkuáng, megalomania/egomania/delusions of grandeur
大个 大庭广众 dàtíngguǎngzhòng, [大庭廣眾], public place with numerous people
莫大 mòdà, greatest/most important
大案 大话 大团圆 大坝 dàbà, [大壩], dam
蒙大拿 Méngdàná, Montana, US state
大豆 dàdòu, soybean
绝大部分 juédàbùfen, [絕大部分], overwhelming majority
大喜 dàxǐ, exultation
大部 dàbù, most of/the majority of sth
大风 dàfēng, [大風], gale/CL:場|场[cháng]
皆大欢喜 Jiēdàhuānxǐ/jiēdàhuānxǐ, [皆大歡喜], As You Like It, comedy by Shakespeare, to everyone's delight and satisfaction
长篇大论 大队 dàduì, [大隊], group/a large body of/production brigade/military group
大出血 大洞 大红 dàhóng, [大紅], crimson
大修 dàxiū, overhaul
大酒店 大吵大闹 dàchǎodànào, [大吵大鬧], to shout and scream (idiom); to kick up a fuss/to make a scene
大法官 dàfǎguān, grand justice/high court justice/supreme court justice
天大 tiāndà, gargantuan/as big as the sky/enormous
大笑 dàxiào, to laugh heartily/a belly laugh
大雪 Dàxuě, Daxue or Great Snow, 21st of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 7th-21st December
大儿子 大忙人 dàmángrén, busy bee/very busy person
大款 dàkuǎn, very wealthy person
大不列颠 DàBùlièdiān, [大不列顛], Great Britain
大海捞针 dàhǎilāozhēn, [大海撈針], lit. to fish a needle from the sea/to find a needle in a haystack (idiom)
壮大 zhuàngdà, [壯大], to expand/to strengthen
大打出手 大为 dàwéi, [大為], very/greatly
大腕 dàwàn, star/big shot/celebrity/leading actor/authority (slang)
大都 Dàdū/dàdōu/dàdū, Dadu, capital of China during the Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368), modern day Beijing, ...
大扫除 大幅 dàfú, a big margin/substantially
老大哥 lǎodàgē, big brother
大雅 Dàyǎ/dàyǎ, Taya township in Taichung county 臺中縣|台中县[Tái zhōng xiàn], Taiwan, one of the thr...
广大 guǎngdà, [廣大], (of an area) vast or extensive/large-scale/widespread/(of people) numerous
大祸 dàhuò, [大禍], disaster/calamity
大体上 dàtǐshàng, [大體上], overall/in general terms
大名鼎鼎 dàmíngdǐngdǐng, grand reputation/renowned/famous
大写 dàxiě, [大寫], capital letters/uppercase letters/block letters/banker's anti-fraud numerals
大山 Dàshān, Dashan, stage name of Canadian Mark Henry Rowswell (1965-), actor and well-known...
大都市 dàdūshì, metropolis/large city/megacity
大白 夸大其词 kuādàqící, [誇大其詞], to exaggerate
大清早 dàqīngzǎo, early in the morning
大功告成 dàgōnggàochéng, successfully accomplished (project or goal)/to be highly successful
大个儿 dàgèr, [大個兒], tall person
大肚子 dàdùzi, pregnant/potbelly/big eater
摩天大楼 mótiāndàlóu, [摩天大樓], skyscraper/CL:座[zuò]
大相径庭 dàxiāngjìngtíng, [大相徑庭], as different as can be (idiom)/poles apart
发大财 硕大 shuòdà, [碩大], big/huge/massive
大批 dàpī, large quantities of
大力士 dàlìshì, strong man/Hercules
关门大吉 guānméndàjí, [關門大吉], to close down a business for good and put the best face on it (idiom)
大度 dàdù, magnanimous/generous (in spirit)
大石 大肠 dàcháng, [大腸], the large intestine
那大 大门口 开怀大笑 放大镜 fàngdàjìng, [放大鏡], magnifying glass
大小便 dàxiǎobiàn, using the toilet/urination and defecation
大道理 dàdàoli, major principle/general truth/sermon (reproof)/bombastic talk
大调 dàdiào, [大調], major key (in music)
大杂烩 dàzáhuì, [大雜燴], mix-up/mish-mash/potpourri
大西洋城 大放异彩 dàfàngyìcǎi, [大放異彩], to shine (of talents, skills, accomplishment)/to demonstrate extraordinary talen...
蒙大拿州 Méngdànázhōu, Montana, US state
大婶 大赦 dàshè, amnesty/general pardon
安大略 大马士革 Dàmǎshìgé, [大馬士革], Damascus, capital of Syria
大体 dàtǐ, [大體], in general/more or less/in rough terms/basically/on the whole/overall situation/...
大奖赛 大虾 dàxiā, [大蝦], prawn/(Internet slang) expert/whiz
白大褂 肥大 féidà, loose fitting clothes/fat/stout/swelling (of internal organ)/hypertrophy
正大光明 zhèngdàguāngmíng, just and honorable
大姑娘 大力神 Dàlìshén, Heracles (Greek mythology)/Hercules (Roman mythology)
说大话 大喊 dàhǎn, to shout
大宗 dàzōng, large amount/staple/influential family of long standing
大野 Dàyě, Ōno (Japanese surname and place name)
大动脉 dàdòngmài, [大動脈], main artery (blood vessel)/fig. main highway/arterial road
大伟 Dàwěi, [大偉], David (name)
大计 dàjì, [大計], large scale program of lasting importance/project of paramount importance/to thi...
大难临头 倾盆大雨 qīngpéndàyǔ, [傾盆大雨], a downpour/rain bucketing down/fig. to be overwhelmed (with work or things to st...
大额 大林 Dàlín, Dalin or Talin town in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jiā yì xiàn], west Taiwan
狂妄自大 kuángwàngzìdà, arrogant and conceited
大嫂 dàsǎo, older brother's wife/sister-in-law/elder sister (respectful appellation for an o...
大嗓门 粗心大意 cūxīndàyì, negligent/careless/inadvertent
宏大 hóngdà, great/grand
万事大吉 wànshìdàjí, [萬事大吉], everything is fine (idiom); all is well with the world
胆大 dǎndà, [膽大], daring/bold/audacious
罪大恶极 zuìdàèjí, [罪大惡極], guilty of terrible crimes (idiom)/reprehensible
大纲 dàgāng, [大綱], synopsis/outline/program/leading principles
大卫·贝克汉姆 大街小巷 dàjiēxiǎoxiàng, great streets and small alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city
波哥大 Bōgēdà, Bogota, capital of Colombia
大灰狼 dàhuīláng, big bad wolf
大肉 dàròu, pork
大脑皮层 百慕大 Bǎimùdà, Bermuda
大马哈鱼 dàmǎhǎyú, [大馬哈魚], chum salmon
张大 庞然大物 pángrándàwù, [龐然大物], huge monster/colossus
大展 大无畏 dàwúwèi, [大無畏], utterly fearless
大呼小叫 dàhūxiǎojiào, to shout and quarrel/to make a big fuss
大全 dàquán, all-inclusive/complete/comprehensive collection
大盘 随大流 suídàliú, [隨大流], to follow the crowd/going with the tide
大红大紫 dàhóngdàzǐ, [大紅大紫], to hit the big time
北大 BěiDà, Peking University (abbr. for 北京大學|北京大学)
大汗淋漓 dàhànlínlí, dripping with sweat
大麦 dàmài, [大麥], barley
大失所望 dàshīsuǒwàng, greatly disappointed
大手笔 斯大林格勒 Sīdàlíngélè, Stalingrad, former name of Volvograd 伏爾加格勒|伏尔加格勒 (1925-1961)
大英 Dàyīng, Daying county in Suining 遂寧|遂宁[Suì níng], Sichuan/Great Britain
大院 dàyuàn, courtyard (surrounded by many buildings)/compound/great institution
小巫见大巫 xiǎowūjiàndàwū, [小巫見大巫], lit. minor magician in the presence of a great one (idiom)/fig. to pale into ins...
慷慨大方 大显身手 dàxiǎnshēnshǒu, [大顯身手], (idiom) fully displaying one's capabilities
大家族 加拿大人 大河 dàhé, large river (esp the Yellow River)
大烟 dàyān, [大煙], opium
大粪 dàfèn, [大糞], human excrement/night soil (human manure traditionally used as agricultural fert...
大张旗鼓 dàzhāngqígǔ, [大張旗鼓], with great fanfare
大难不死 dànànbùsǐ, [大難不死], to just escape from calamity
大篷车 dàpéngchē, [大篷車], schooner
大洋洲 Dàyángzhōu, Oceania
大公 大出风头 特大号 tèdàhào, [特大號], jumbo/king-sized
坎大哈 Kǎndàhā, Kandahar (town in Southern Afghanistan)
奇耻大辱 qíchǐdàrǔ, [奇恥大辱], extraordinary shame and humiliation (idiom)
肿大 zhǒngdà, [腫大], swelling/enlargement/hypertrophy
新大陆 xīndàlù, [新大陸], the New World/the Americas as opposed to the Old World 舊大陸|旧大陆[jiù dà lù] or Eur...
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...
大湖 Dàhú, Dahu or Tahu township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miáo lì xiàn], northwest Taiwan
破口大骂 pòkǒudàmà, [破口大罵], to abuse roundly
大谷 大元帅 dàyuánshuài, [大元帥], generalissimo
大写字母 dàxiězìmǔ, [大寫字母], capital letters/uppercase letters
溜之大吉 liūzhīdàjí, to steal away/to beat it
大家伙儿 大加 大国 dàguó, [大國], a power (i.e. a dominant country)
大败 dàbài, [大敗], to defeat/to inflict a defeat on sb
冤大头 yuāndàtóu, [冤大頭], spendthrift and foolish/sb with more money than sense
大作家 大棒 dàbàng, big stick (policy etc)
神通广大 shéntōngguǎngdà, [神通廣大], to possess great magical power/to possess remarkable abilities
大哥大 dàgēdà, cell phone (bulky, early-model one)/brick phone/mob boss
捧腹大笑 pěngfùdàxiào, uproarious/hilarious/to split one's sides laughing/lit. to hold one's belly with...
大刀 dàdāo, broadsword/large knife/machete
大将 dàjiàng, [大將], a general or admiral
大枪 大步 dàbù, large strides
大副 dàfù, substantially/by a big amount
大半生 大幅度 dàfúdù, by a wide margin/substantial
大动干戈 dàdònggāngē, [大動干戈], to go to war (idiom)/to make a big fuss over sth
大吃大喝 dàchīdàhē, to eat and drink as much as one likes/to make a pig of oneself
发扬光大 fāyángguāngdà, [發揚光大], to develop and promote/to carry forward/to bring to great height of development
胆大包天 dǎndàbāotiān, [膽大包天], reckless/extremely daring
最大化 zuìdàhuà, to maximize
大丽花 dàlìhuā, [大麗花], dahlia (loanword)
超级大国 chāojídàguó, [超級大國], superpower
高楼大厦 gāolóudàshà, [高樓大廈], tall building
大师级 大合唱 dàhéchàng, cantata/chorus
大尉 dàwèi, captain (army rank)/senior captain
大敌 大潮 dàcháo, spring tide/(fig.) momentous social change
大熊 大农场 dànóngchǎng, [大農場], ranch
大雾 dàwù, [大霧], thick fog
大马 Dàmǎ, [大馬], Malaysia
恍然大悟 huǎngrándàwù, to suddenly realize/to suddenly see the light
大老粗 dàlǎocū, uncouth fellow/rustic
老大不小 大卫王 大快人心 dàkuàirénxīn, to the satisfaction of everyone
大同小异 dàtóngxiǎoyì, [大同小異], virtually the same/differing only on small points
勃然大怒 大队长 大和 Dàhé, Yamato, an ancient Japanese province, a period of Japanese history, a place name...
大戏 大舌头 dàshétou, [大舌頭], (coll.) lisp/one who lisps
大熊猫 dàxióngmāo, [大熊貓], giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)
大众化 dàzhònghuà, [大眾化], mass-oriented/to cater for the masses/popularized
大面积 大花脸 大大小小 dàdàxiǎoxiǎo, large and small/of all sizes
大任 大专 dàzhuān, [大專], three-year college/junior college/professional training college
大伯 dàbó, husband's older brother/brother-in-law
妄自尊大 wàngzìzūndà, ridiculous self-importance (idiom); arrogance
大娘 dàniáng, (coll.) father's older brother's wife/aunt (polite address)
大寿 大汉 dàhàn, [大漢], big person/the great Han dynasty
大牙 大田 Dàtián, Datian county in Sanming 三明[Sān míng], Fujian/Daejeon Metropolitan City, capital...
无穷大 大字 大有人在 dàyǒurénzài, there are plenty of such people
大龄 dàlíng, [大齡], older (than average in a group, at school, for marriage etc)
意大利人 Yìdàlìrén, Italian person
哈哈大笑 hāhādàxiào, to laugh heartily/to burst into loud laughter
亚历山大城 大有可为 dàyǒukěwéi, [大有可為], with great prospects for the future (idiom); well worth doing
业大 yèdà, [業大], part-time college (abbr. for 業餘大學|业余大学[yè yú dà xué])
一大 大饱眼福 dàbǎoyǎnfú, [大飽眼福], to feast one's eyes
满头大汗 mǎntóudàhàn, [滿頭大汗], brow beaded with sweat/perspiring freely
大放厥词 大举 dàjǔ, [大舉], (do sth) on a large scale
大业 dàyè, [大業], great cause/great undertaking
大言不惭 dàyánbùcán, [大言不慚], to boast shamelessly/to talk big
大吉 dàjí, very auspicious/extremely lucky
大殿 dàdiàn, main hall of a Buddhist temple
大肠杆菌 dàchánggǎnjūn, [大腸桿菌], Escherichia coli (E. coli)
大做文章 瓢泼大雨 piáopōdàyǔ, [瓢潑大雨], downpour (idiom)
大过 dàguò, [大過], serious mistake/major demerit
内阁大臣 大半天 大千世界 dàqiānshìjiè, great wide world/marvelously diverse world/(Buddhism) cosmos (abbr. for 三千大千世界[s...
非国大 Fēiguódà, [非國大], African National Congress, ANC/abbr. for 非洲人國民大會|非洲人国民大会[Fēi zhōu rén guó mín dà...
大头针 疏忽大意 shūhudàyì, oversight/negligence/careless/negligent/not concentrating on the main point
大声疾呼 dàshēngjíhū, [大聲疾呼], to call loudly (idiom); to get people's attention/to make one's views known
硕大无比 大革命 大丈夫 dàzhàngfu, a manly man/a man of character
久闻大名 jiǔwéndàmíng, [久聞大名], your name has been known to me for a long time (polite)
夸大其辞 大踏步 dàtàbù, in big strides/(fig.) in giant steps
大佑 大岛 大水 dàshuǐ, flood
大行星 轩然大波 xuānrándàbō, [軒然大波], huge waves/(fig.) ruckus/controversy/sensation
放大器 fàngdàqì, amplifier
黄大佑 大起大落 dàqǐdàluò, (of market prices etc) to rapidly fluctuate (idiom)/volatile/significant ups and...
摩天大厦 mótiāndàshà, [摩天大廈], skyscraper/CL:座[zuò]
大卫·格里恩 亚历山大港 东大 大有作为 dàyǒuzuòwéi, [大有作為], to accomplish much/to have good prospects/to have a promising future
大卫·威廉姆斯 大手大脚 dàshǒudàjiǎo, [大手大腳], extravagant (idiom); to throw away money by the handful/wasteful
挑大梁 tiǎodàliáng, to play a leading role/to bear a heavy responsibility
大卫·帕克 四大 sìdà, the four elements: earth, water, fire, and wind (Buddhism)/the four freedoms: sp...
大佛 大典 dàdiǎn, ceremony/collection of classical writings
大宇 Dàyǔ, Daewoo (Korean conglomerate)
大法 大龙 粗大 cūdà, thick/bulky/loud
鲁大九 大吉大利 dàjídàlì, great luck, great profit (idiom); everything is thriving
大红人 大志 dàzhì, high aims
浩大 hàodà, vast/great/large amount
工大 大腹便便 dàfùpiánpián, big-bellied (idiom)/paunchy
大粪球 大后天 dàhòutiān, [大後天], three days from now/day after day after tomorrow
大将军 dàjiāngjūn, [大將軍], important general/generalissimo
大行其道 dàxíngqídào, rampant/very popular
大头菜 大马力 大杂院 dàzáyuàn, [大雜院], compound with many families living together
大件 dàjiàn, large/bulky/big-ticket item
大干 dàgàn, [大幹], to go all out/to work energetically
大忌 医大 yīdà, [醫大], abbr. for 醫科大學|医科大学[yī kē dà xué], university of medicine
大饼 dàbǐng, [大餅], large flat bread
博大 bódà, enormous/broad/extensive
大气压 dàqìyā, [大氣壓], atmospheric pressure
大卫艾姆 大卫赫夫 偌大 ruòdà, so big/such a big
大笑不止 胆大妄为 dǎndàwàngwéi, [膽大妄為], daring/presumptuous/daredevil
彪形大汉 biāoxíngdàhàn, [彪形大漢], burly chap/husky fellow
师大 shīdà, [師大], abbr. for 師範大學|师范大学[shī fàn dà xué], normal university/teacher training college
扩大化 kuòdàhuà, [擴大化], to extend the scope/to exaggerate
大风大浪 大队人马 大事记 大势所趋 dàshìsuǒqū, [大勢所趨], general trend/irresistible trend
汪洋大海 大礼堂 沈大锡 大城市 dàchéngshì, major city/metropolis
大卡 dàkǎ, kilocalorie
大城 Dàchéng, Dacheng county in Langfang 廊坊[Láng fáng], Hebei/Tacheng township in Changhua cou...
大成 大村 Dàcūn, Dacun township in Changhua county 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhāng huà xiàn], Taiwan
大洲 dàzhōu, continent
大前天 dàqiántiān, three days ago
蒙大纳 自高自大 zìgāozìdà, to think of oneself as terrific (idiom); arrogant
大器 dàqì, very capable person/precious object
科大 二次大战 ÈrcìDàzhàn, [二次大戰], World War Two
大虫 dàchóng, [大蟲], tiger
大足 Dàzú, Dazu suburban county in Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
大跌 dàdiē, large fall
声势浩大 大功率 大麻哈鱼 dàmáhǎyú, [大麻哈魚], see 大馬哈魚|大马哈鱼[dà mǎ hǎ yú]
夜大 大刀阔斧 dàdāokuòfǔ, [大刀闊斧], bold and decisive
义大利 Yìdàlì, [義大利], Italy/Italian (Tw)
大帽子 百货大楼 bǎihuòdàlóu, [百貨大樓], department store
哄堂大笑 hōngtángdàxiào, the whole room roaring with laughter (idiom)
大书特书 代表大会 屋大维·凯撒 大大咧咧 dàdàliēliē, carefree/offhand/casual
亚历山大勒塔 号啕大哭 大卫·克罗基特 大冈 大垣 大户 dàhù, [大戶], great family/rich family/large landlord/conspicuous spender or consumer
大棚 大校 dàxiào, senior ranking officer in Chinese army/senior colonel
顾全大局 gùquándàjú, [顧全大局], to take the big picture into consideration (idiom)/to work for the benefits of a...
大卫·弗罗斯特 大同 Dàtóng, (Confucianism) Great Harmony (concept of an ideal society)
大节 dàjié, [大節], major festival/important matter/major principle/high moral character
大辅 大通 Dàtōng, Datong district of Huainan city 淮南市[Huái nán shì], Anhui/Datong Hui and Tu auton...
大熊座 Dàxióngzuò, Ursa Major, the Great Bear (constellation)
大字报 dàzìbào, [大字報], big-character poster
江洋大 伯大尼 纪大伟 大喜事 大陆架 dàlùjià, [大陸架], continental shelf
俊大 大卫·科波菲尔 不大不小 无限大 大舅子 dàjiùzi, (coll.) wife's older brother
滔天大罪 tāotiāndàzuì, heinous crime
大煞风景 dàshāfēngjǐng, [大煞風景], see 大殺風景|大杀风景[dà shā fēng jǐng]
李大瑾 大佐 大刑 大区 老大爷 lǎodàyé, [老大爺], uncle/grandpa/CL:位[wèi]
大幸 大抵 dàdǐ, generally speaking/by and large/for the most part
大数 Dàshù/dàshù, [大數], Tarsus, Mediterranean city in Turkey, the birthplace of St Paul, a large number
大椿 大溜 大义凛然 dàyìlǐnrán, [大義凜然], devotion to righteousness that inspires reverence (idiom)
中大 大逆不道 dànìbùdào, disgraceful (of behavior that is unfilial, rebellious or otherwise in grave brea...
百慕大群岛 超大型 约瑟夫·斯大林 Yuēsèfū·Sīdàlín, [約瑟夫·斯大林], Joseph Stalin (1879-1953), Soviet dictator
大艾 大胜 dàshèng, [大勝], to defeat decisively/to win decisively/great victory/triumph
大葱 dàcōng, [大蔥], leek/Chinese onion
大黄 dàhuáng, [大黃], rhubarb (botany)
大久保 Dàjiǔbǎo, Japanese surname and place name Oukubo
大有文章 dàyǒuwénzhāng, some deeper meaning in this/more to it than meets the eye/there's sth behind all...
大暴雨 康庄大道 kāngzhuāngdàdào, [康莊大道], broad and open road (idiom); fig. brilliant future prospects
大有益处 大卫朵 澳大利亚人 七大 正大 花大姐 huādàjiě, common word for ladybug, more formally 瓢虫
人高马大 réngāomǎdà, [人高馬大], tall and strong
外交大臣 wàijiāodàchén, Foreign Secretary/(UK) Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
财大气粗 cáidàqìcū, [財大氣粗], rich and imposing/rich and overbearing
短大衣 盖乌斯·屋大维 大片大片 亚历山大·弗莱明 大霍华德 胸怀大志 金大楚 大奥普里 大有裨益 dàyǒubìyì, bringing great benefits (idiom); very useful/of great service/to help greatly/to...
大师傅 李大奎 大礼服 大大方方 dàdàfāngfāng, confident/calm/natural/poised
大公无私 dàgōngwúsī, [大公無私], selfless/impartial
大增 大奎 大报 大我 dàwǒ, the collective/the whole/(Buddhism) the greater self
大曲 大杉 大梁 Dàliáng, capital of Wei 魏 during Warring states/CL:根[gēn]
大森 大雪纷飞 大漠 dàmò, desert
大波 大义灭亲 dàyìmièqīn, [大義滅親], to place righteousness before family (idiom); ready to punish one's own family i...
老大妈 lǎodàmā, [老大媽], "Madam" (affectionate term for an elderly woman)/CL:位[wèi]
大礼 大回转 大处着眼 大勇 让大卫 宫大武 大姨子 dàyízi, sister-in-law/wife's older sister
大一统 dàyītǒng, [大一統], unification (of the nation)/large scale unification
贻笑大方 yíxiàodàfāng, [貽笑大方], to make a fool of oneself/to make oneself a laughing stock
大姨 dàyí, (coll.) wife's elder sister/sister-in-law
大仲马 DàZhòngmǎ, [大仲馬], Alexandre Dumas, père (1802-1870), French writer
大菜 大考 大课 大要 dàyào, abstract/gist/main points
大车 粗枝大叶 cūzhīdàyè, [粗枝大葉], thick stems and broad leaves (idiom)/boorish/rough and ready/sloppy
大豪 大远 大邱 Dàqiū, Daegu Metropolitan City, capital of North Gyeongsang Province 慶尚北道|庆尚北道[Qìng shà...
大模大样 dàmúdàyàng, [大模大樣], boldly/ostentatiously/poised/self-assured/Taiwan pr. [dà mó dà yàng]
大江南北 Dàjiāngnánběi, north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom)/(fig.) all over China
大明 大费 大鼓 dàgǔ, bass drum
大卫·帕默尔 欧亚大 大势已去 大特写 深明大义 shēnmíngdàyì, [深明大義], to have a high notion of one's duty/to be highly principled
朴大谷 八大 米开朗基罗的大卫 胆大心细 大喜过望 dàxǐguòwàng, [大喜過望], overjoyed at unexpected good news (idiom)
大阪市 文化大革命 WénhuàDàgémìng, Cultural Revolution (1966-1976)
五大 大包大揽 dàbāodàlǎn, [大包大攬], to take complete charge (idiom)
大部头 大袋鼠 大伊特龙 大卫·古德斯丁 一大群 大黑杰克 孟大纳 金大中 JīnDàzhōng, Kim Dae-jung (1926-2009), South Korea politician, president 1998-2003, Nobel pea...
落落大方 luòluòdàfāng, (of one's conduct, speech etc) natural and unrestrained
大卫·鲍伊 苦大仇深 kǔdàchóushēn, great bitterness, deep hatred (idiom); deeply ingrained long-standing resentment
大奥普利 亚历山大·柯文纳斯 盖乌斯·屋大维·凯撒 大卫格里恩 大东 Dàdōng, [大東], Dadong district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning
大势 大卢 大君 大员 dàyuán, [大員], high official
大宝 Dàbǎo/dàbǎo, [大寶], Taiho (a Japanese era), (archaic) throne
大安 Dàān, Da'an or Ta'an district of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tái běi shì], Taiwan/Ta'an townsh...
大帕皮 大姆 大平 大捷 大显 大楣 大楚 大油 dàyóu, lard
大班 dàbān, tai-pan/business executive/foreign business manager/top class of kindergarten or...
博大精深 bódàjīngshēn, wide-ranging and profound/broad and deep
大瑾 大跃进 Dàyuèjìn, [大躍進], Great Leap Forward (1958-1960), Mao's attempt to modernize China's economy, whic...
大久 大义 dàyì, [大義], righteousness/virtuous cause/a woman's marriage/main points of a piece of writin...
大泰迪 黄大椿 大商 大运河 DàYùnhé, [大運河], the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC
大帅 大舅 大同江 大连 Dàlián, [大連], Dalian subprovincial city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China
大迪 大集 特大型 大雁 dàyàn, wild goose/CL:隻|只[zhī]
欧亚大陆 ŌuYàDàlù, [歐亞大陸], Eurasia
过大白 因小失大 yīnxiǎoshīdà, to save a little only to lose a lot (idiom)
斯大林格勒城 罗伯特·亚历山大 大熊湖 盖乌斯·屋大维·恺撒 大卫·法拉第 大敌当前 dàdídāngqián, [大敵當前], facing a powerful enemy (idiom); fig. confronting grave difficulties/Enemy at th...
大惊失色 dàjīngshīsè, [大驚失色], to turn pale with fright (idiom)
终身大事 zhōngshēndàshì, [終身大事], major turning point of lifelong import (esp. marriage)
楚龙大 胸无大志 xiōngwúdàzhì, [胸無大志], to have no aspirations (idiom)/unambitious
军大衣 澳大利亚联邦 ÀodàlìyàLiánbāng, [澳大利亞聯邦], Commonwealth of Australia
大卫·鲍威 由小到大 安大略省 Āndàlüèshěng, Ontario province, Canada
大白话 dàbáihuà, [大白話], colloquial speech
大年初一 大杰克 农大 王大男 大少爷 大观园 Dàguānyuán, [大觀園], Prospect Garden/Grand View Garden, a garden in Dream of the Red Chamber
大器晚成 dàqìwǎnchéng, lit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures...
大卫·卡鲁索 超大规模 国大 GuóDà, [國大], abbr. for 國民大會|国民大会, National Assembly of the Republic of China (extant during v...
如临大敌 大方向 和大卫 光大 guāngdà, splendid/magnificent/abbr. for 中國光大銀行|中国光大银行[Zhōng guó Guāng dà Yín háng], China...
敏大植 真大声 亚历山大·范彻 大卫克林 大礼拜 圣大保罗 夜郎自大 Yèlángzìdà, lit. Yelang thinks highly of itself (idiom)/fig. foolish conceit
大卫·帕拉奇奥 孙大圣 Sūndàshèng, [孫大聖], Great-Sage Sun/Sun Wukong 孫悟空|孙悟空[Sūn Wù kōng]
南京大屠杀 NánjīngDàtúshā, [南京大屠殺], the Nanjing Massacre of 1937-38
大步流星 dàbùliúxīng, at a stride/taking large steps (while walking)
大卫·哈塞尔霍夫 大会战 大总统 dàzǒngtǒng, [大總統], president (of a country)/same as 總統|总统
大案要案 誓师大会 亚历山大·鲁珀特·奥康纳 大拉瑞 大仓 大仙 dàxiān, great immortal
大丁 大威廉姆斯 大办 大原 大厂 Dàchǎng/dàchǎng, [大廠], Dachang Hui autonomous county in Langfang 廊坊[Láng fáng], Hebei, large manufactur...
大友 大化 大冰 大凡 dàfán, generally/in general
大拉比 大关 dàguān, [大關], strategic pass/barrier or mark (i.e. a level considered impressive, usually a ro...
亚历山大·富兰克林·詹姆斯 大卫·科波维尔 大卫杜希 大堤 大姑 dàgū, father's oldest sister/husband's older sister/sister-in-law
大庆 Dàqìng, [大慶], Daqing prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hēi lóng jiāng] in...
大德 大徐 拉菲的大卫 大木 大料 dàliào, Chinese anise/star anise
大旗 dàqí, banner
大族 dàzú, large and influential family/clan
大样 dàyàng, [大樣], arrogant/full-page proofs (of newspaper)/detailed drawing
大焕 大理 Dàlǐ/dàlǐ, Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州 in Yunnan, judicial officer/justice of th...
大略 dàlüè, a broad outline/the general idea/roughly
大雅之堂 老大娘 lǎodàniáng, old lady/Madam (polite address)/CL:位[wèi]
屋大维派 大维 大咧咧 亚历山大德拉古 蒙大恩 和俊大 大桥路 章大人 大盖帽 dàgàimào, [大蓋帽], peaked cap/service cap/visor cap
玉皇大帝 YùhuángDàdì, Jade Emperor
亚历山大里亚 Yàlìshāndàlǐyà, [亞歷山大里亞], Alexandria
简·亚历山大 大卫·史密斯 大卫·索尔 大茴香 dàhuíxiāng, Chinese anise/star anise
大卫·亚伯特 大宫 大卫·史蒂文斯 大卫·理查德森 大萧 歌利亚的大卫 大卫·萨斯金 大卫·伯格 大团结 大卫·布莱恩 大罗特斯 比赛大 大解 dàjiě, to defecate/to empty one's bowels
大观 Dàguān, [大觀], Daguan district of Anqing city 安慶市|安庆市[Ān qìng shì], Anhui
大褂 大辉 大贯 大赋 大钟 大锡 大卫纽曼 大智 大卫·爱默生 六大洲 大卫·巴恩斯 大卫杜楚尼 大福 亚历山大·诺克 大武 Dàwǔ, Dawu or Tawu township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tái dōng Xiàn], southeast Taiwan
亚历山大·帕楚武 子养大 大老婆 dàlǎopó, primary wife
大坎普 大厦将倾 dàshàjiāngqīng, [大廈將傾], great mansion on the verge of collapse (idiom); hopeless situation
大本本 大江健三郎 DàjiāngJiànsānláng, Oe Kenzaburo (1935-) Japanese novelist and 1994 Nobel laureate
山大礼 大卫·让特利 亚历山大·汉密尔顿 大卫·米尔斯 大鹏 dàpéng, [大鵬], legendary giant bird
唐卡大桥 大中小学 洪大 大豆胶 马克·大卫·查普曼 大阿洛 大阿尔 大忙 大卫金 大卫根 泱泱大国 大卫提 会大得 以小见大 和大 大卫·布拉德古德 大卫·鲍维 大批量 大卫佛林顿 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]
亚历山大·朵 大小写 dàxiǎoxiě, [大小寫], capitals and lowercase letters
志大才疏 朴大勇 大帕基布拉夫 大东尼 大卫城 半大 新大新 大市 大伟耶尔 大卡门 成大川 桂河大桥 大卫·惠勒 大卫·达尼尔斯 大致说来 纪大五 大米饭 大白菜 dàbáicài, bok choy/Chinese cabbage/Brassica pekinensis/CL:棵[kē]
大詹妮弗 大天鹅 dàtiāné, [大天鵝], (bird species of China) whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus)
大卫·托什 大路货 dàlùhuò, [大路貨], staple goods
赛吉·亚历山大·波宾斯基 大卫·海德 小大卫 元晓大 大卫·斯特雷泽恩 大伟黑特尔 大卫·柯林斯 王大流 大卫·柯南伯格 大意失荆州 大尼基 别发大 大卫·丹尼 容乃大 大卫·杜林科 大吉岭 Dàjílǐng, [大吉嶺], Darjeeling, town in India
大卫·约翰逊 好大喜功 hàodàxǐgōng, to rejoice in grandiose deeds/to strive to achieve extraordinary things
大静脉 大卫·林奇 亚历山大的鲍特萨 大卫科普 大兴土木 dàxīngtǔmù, [大興土木], to carry out large scale construction
大卫·多诺万 居大熊 张大点 韩龙大 高头大马 大卫·卡拉丁 若大伟 隆大 亚历山大王 大卫·卡拉威 亚历山大娜 亚历山大帝 亚历山大市 奥大维 大卫·格拉汉姆 大卫·莱斯 大卫·迪克汉姆 康大海 大局观 大莱蒙果 大卫·塞尔兹尼克 大卫布拉尼 六大 亚力山大哈特金 钱大福 崔大智 大循环 鹅毛大雪 émáodàxuě, [鵝毛大雪], goose feather snow (idiom)/big heavy snow fall
亚历山大·丹尼 大卫·葛斯汉森 和大林 大卫·帕尔默 大约翰·斯利木 大伯子 dàbǎizi, (coll.) husband's elder brother
船老大 chuánlǎodà, coxswain/steersman/boatswain (bo'sun)
大贝蒂 大悲大喜 大波贝蒂 大卫·哈兹 铁大仁 次大陆 cìdàlù, [次大陸], subcontinent (e.g. the Indian subcontinent)
马大 Mǎdà, [馬大], Martha (biblical name)
大卫史贝德 大卫艾森 赫卡尼亚海的亚历山大城 大后方 大檐帽 大卫·埃尔南德斯 大卫·肯里克 大卫·帕斯 金大卫 大后年 dàhòunián, [大後年], three years from now/year after year after next year
大卫·肖恩 爱大卫 大姆哥 大卫·艾伦·雷诺尔 大卫·帕默 大卫·哈斯霍夫 大塔科玛 大卫·韦伯 亚历山大·巴鲁·帕楚武 武大 大卫·爱波特 大卫不让杰菲 爱大龙 大卫威恩 亚历山大·格兰·贝尔 徐大山 沈善大 梁大柱 大卫鲍曼 大保罗 大百科全书 大卫·莱特 石沉大海 shíchéndàhǎi, lit. to throw a stone and see it sink without trace in the sea (idiom)/fig. to e...
大分子 dàfēnzǐ, macromolecule (chemistry)
大客车 dàkèchē, [大客車], coach
大井川一 亚历山大邓恩 但大卫 许大瑛 马大哈 mǎdàhā, [馬大哈], a careless person/scatterbrain/frivolous and forgetful/abbr. for 馬馬虎虎、大大咧咧、嘻嘻哈哈|...
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水 ⇒
水 Shuǐ/shuǐ, surname Shui, water/river/liquid/beverage/additional charges or income/(of cloth...
水平 shuǐpíng, level (of achievement etc)/standard/horizontal
薪水 xīnshuǐ, salary/wage
水果 shuǐguǒ, fruit/CL:個|个[gè]
香水 xiāngshuǐ, perfume/cologne
潜水 qiánshuǐ, [潛水], to dive/to go under water/(in an online forum) to lurk
水管 shuǐguǎn, water pipe
水晶 shuǐjīng, crystal
水手 shuǐshǒu, mariner/sailor/seaman
下水道 xiàshuǐdào, sewer
汽水 qìshuǐ, soda/pop
水中 热水 rèshuǐ, [熱水], hot water
水泥 shuǐní, cement/CL:袋[dài]
水面 shuǐmiàn, water surface
水准 shuǐzhǔn, [水準], level (of achievement etc)/standard/level (surveying)
水下 shuǐxià, under the water/submarine
墨水 mòshuǐ, ink/CL:瓶[píng]
水上 Shuǐshàng/shuǐshàng, Shuishang township in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jiā yì xiàn], west Taiwan, on water/...
口水 kǒushuǐ, saliva
洪水 hóngshuǐ, deluge/flood
水池 shuǐchí, pond/pool/sink/washbasin
泪水 lèishuǐ, [淚水], teardrop/tears
胶水 jiāoshuǐ, [膠水], glue
海水 hǎishuǐ, seawater
脱水 tuōshuǐ, [脫水], to dry out/to extract water/dehydration/dehydrated/desiccation
溺水 nìshuǐ, to drown
水槽 shuǐcáo, sink
水流 shuǐliú, river/stream
柠檬水 níngméngshuǐ, [檸檬水], lemonade
流水 liúshuǐ, running water/(business) turnover
下水 xiàshuǐ/xiàshui, downstream/to go into the water/to put into water/to launch (a ship)/fig. to fal...
水牛 shuǐniú, water buffalo
羊水 yángshuǐ, amniotic fluid
水源 shuǐyuán, water source/water supply/headwaters of a river
漏水 lòushuǐ, to leak (of water)
雨水 Yǔshuǐ, Yushui or Rain Water, 2nd of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 19th February-5th Ma...
酒水 jiǔshuǐ, beverage/a drink
河水 héshuǐ, river water
潜水员 qiánshuǐyuán, [潛水員], diver/frogman
防水 fángshuǐ, waterproof
冷水 lěngshuǐ, cold water/unboiled water/fig. not yet ready (of plans)
盐水 Yánshuǐ, [鹽水], Yanshui town in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tái nán xiàn], Taiwan
污水 wūshuǐ, sewage
水母 shuǐmǔ, jellyfish/medusa
水蛭 shuǐzhì, leech
自来水 zìláishuǐ, [自來水], running water/tap water
水落石出 shuǐluòshíchū, as the water recedes, the rocks appear (idiom)/the truth comes to light
水龙头 shuǐlóngtóu, [水龍頭], faucet/tap
圣水 shèngshuǐ, [聖水], holy water
水獭 shuǐtǎ, [水獺], otter
汗水 hànshuǐ, sweat/perspiration
湖水 水库 shuǐkù, [水庫], reservoir/CL:座[zuò]
矿泉水 kuàngquánshuǐ, [礦泉水], mineral spring water/CL:瓶[píng],杯[bēi]
水壶 shuǐhú, [水壺], kettle/canteen/watering can
水门 泉水 quánshuǐ, spring water/CL:股[gǔ]
浇水 jiāoshuǐ, [澆水], to water (plants etc)
药水 Yàoshuǐ/yàoshuǐ, [藥水], Yaksu in North Korea, near the border with Liaoning and Jiling province, medicin...
潜水艇 qiánshuǐtǐng, [潛水艇], submarine
水分 shuǐfèn, moisture content/(fig.) overstatement/padding
水坝 shuǐbà, [水壩], dam/dike
落水狗 水域 shuǐyù, waters/body of water
水箱 shuǐxiāng, water tank/radiator (automobile)/cistern/lavabo
水痘 shuǐdòu, chickenpox/Varicella zoster (med.)
排水 páishuǐ, to drain
供水 gōngshuǐ, to supply water
水族馆 shuǐzúguǎn, [水族館], aquarium (open to the public)
水火 水球 shuǐqiú, water polo
清水 Qīngshuǐ/qīngshuǐ, Qingshui (place name)/Shimizu (Japanese surname and place name), fresh water/dri...
喷水 放水 fàngshuǐ, to turn on the water/to let water out/to throw a game (sports)
跳水 tiàoshuǐ, to dive (into water)/(sports) diving/to commit suicide by jumping into water/(fi...
水星 Shuǐxīng, Mercury (planet)
水沟 shuǐgōu, [水溝], gutter/sewer
落水 luòshuǐ, to fall into water/to sink/overboard/fig. to degenerate/to sink (into depravity)...
风水 fēngshuǐ, [風水], feng shui/geomancy
排水管 páishuǐguǎn, drainpipe/waste pipe
水晶球 shuǐjīngqiú, crystal ball (in Western magic)
水桶 shuǐtǒng, bucket
水深火热 shuǐshēnhuǒrè, [水深火熱], deep water and scorching fire/abyss of suffering (idiom)
水银 shuǐyín, [水銀], mercury/quicksilver
水边 shuǐbiān, [水邊], edge of the water/waterside/shore (of sea, lake or river)
水兵 shuǐbīng, enlisted sailor in navy
饮水 yǐnshuǐ, [飲水], drinking water
水泡 shuǐpào, bubble/blister
如鱼得水 rúyúdéshuǐ, [如魚得水], like a fish back in water (idiom); glad to be back in one's proper surroundings
水疗 shuǐliáo, [水療], hydrotherapy/aquatherapy
潮水 cháoshuǐ, tide
水底 shuǐdǐ, underwater
拉下水 井水 淡水 Dànshuǐ/dànshuǐ, Danshui or Tanshui town in New Taipei City 新北市[Xīn běi shì], Taiwan, potable wat...
饮用水 yǐnyòngshuǐ, [飲用水], drinking water/potable water
缺水 quēshuǐ, water shortage/dehydration
油水 yóushuǐ, grease/profit/ill-gotten gains
水泵 shuǐbèng, water pump
深水 水坑 shuǐkēng, puddle/water hole/sump
缩水 suōshuǐ, [縮水], to shrink (in the wash)/fig. to shrink (of profits etc)
水声 水压 shuǐyā, [水壓], water pressure
水枪 shuǐqiāng, [水槍], water pistol (toy)/water gun/sprinkler/water cannon
地下水 dìxiàshuǐ, groundwater
排水沟 páishuǐgōu, [排水溝], gutter
开水 kāishuǐ, [開水], boiled water/boiling water
水床 肺水肿 fèishuǐzhǒng, [肺水腫], pulmonary edema
水到渠成 shuǐdàoqúchéng, lit. where water flows, a canal is formed (idiom)/fig. when conditions are right...
白水 Báishuǐ/báishuǐ, Baishui county in Weinan 渭南[Wèi nán], Shaanxi, plain water
热水器 rèshuǐqì, [熱水器], water heater
水漂 水位 shuǐwèi, water level
水温 shuǐwēn, [水溫], water temperature
古龙水 泼冷水 pōlěngshuǐ, [潑冷水], lit. to pour cold water on/fig. to dampen one's enthusiasm
水原 Shuǐyuán, Suweon City, capital of Gyeonggi province 京畿道[Jīng jī dào], South Korea
水性 shuǐxìng, swimming ability/characteristics of a body of water (depth, currents etc)/aqueou...
水果糖 奶水 nǎishuǐ, mother's milk
注水 zhùshuǐ, to pour water into/to inject water into
积水 jīshuǐ, [積水], to collect water/to be covered with water/to pond/accumulated water/ponding
水塔 水深 shuǐshēn, depth (of waterway)/sounding
水仙花 shuǐxiānhuā, daffodil/narcissus/CL:棵[kē]
水质 shuǐzhì, [水質], water quality
水电 shuǐdiàn, [水電], hydroelectric power/plumbing and electricity
祸水 huòshuǐ, [禍水], source of calamity (esp. of women)
流水线 liúshuǐxiàn, [流水線], assembly line/(computing) pipeline
取水 qǔshuǐ, water intake/to obtain water (from a well etc)
水肿 shuǐzhǒng, [水腫], (med.) edema/dropsy
水印 shuǐyìn, watermark
水滴 shuǐdī, drop
划水 水花 shuǐhuā, splash/algal bloom/chickenpox (dialect)
蓄水池 xùshuǐchí, water reservoir
水路 shuǐlù, waterway
水能 shuǐnéng, hydroelectric power
水样 泔水 gānshuǐ, slop/swill
温水 氨水 ānshuǐ, ammonia solution
防水布 露水 lùshuǐ, dew/fig. short-lasting/ephemeral
抽水 停水 水道 shuǐdào, aqueduct/sewer
水塘 shuǐtáng, pool
凉水 liángshuǐ, [涼水], cool water/unboiled water
水藻 茶水 cháshuǐ, tea prepared in large quantity using inexpensive tea leaves
潜水衣 qiánshuǐyī, [潛水衣], diving suit
溪水 水利 shuǐlì, water conservancy/irrigation works
苦水 kǔshuǐ, bitter water (e.g. mineral water containing sulfates)/suffering/digestive fluids...
水仙 shuǐxiān, narcissus/daffodil/legendary aquatic immortal/refers to those buried at sea/pers...
水费 shuǐfèi, [水費], water bill
浅水 qiǎnshuǐ, [淺水], shallow water
水井 shuǐjǐng, (water) well
水灾 shuǐzāi, [水災], flood/flood damage
水雷 shuǐléi, naval mine
降水 jiàngshuǐ, rain and snow/precipitation (meteorology)
水平线 废水 fèishuǐ, [廢水], waste water/drain water/effluent
拖泥带水 tuōnídàishuǐ, [拖泥帶水], lit. wading in mud and water/a slovenly job/sloppy
水罐 shuǐguàn, container for holding and pouring water (or other liquid): jug, pitcher, clay ja...
顺水推舟 shùnshuǐtuīzhōu, [順水推舟], lit. to push the boat with the current/fig. to take advantage of the situation f...
抽水马桶 chōushuǐmǎtǒng, [抽水馬桶], flush toilet
重水 zhòngshuǐ, heavy water (chemistry)
水蜜桃 shuǐmìtáo, honey peach/juicy peach
肥水 水龙 shuǐlóng, [水龍], hose/pipe/fire hose/(botany) water primrose (Jussiaea repens)
水轮 shuǐlún, [水輪], waterwheel/millwheel
水蛇 shuǐshé, water snake
水磨 背水一战 bèishuǐyīzhàn, [背水一戰], lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die
行云流水 xíngyúnliúshuǐ, [行雲流水], lit. moving clouds and flowing water (idiom)/fig. very natural and flowing style...
山水 Shānshuǐ/shānshuǐ, Sansui, Japanese company, water from a mountain/mountains and rivers/scenery/lan...
浑水摸鱼 húnshuǐmōyú, [渾水摸魚], to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal ga...
水化 shuǐhuà, to hydrate
水资源 水洗 大水 dàshuǐ, flood
水土不服 shuǐtǔbùfú, not acclimatized
山穷水尽 shānqióngshuǐjìn, [山窮水盡], mountain and river exhausted (idiom); at the end of the line/nowhere to go
滴水 dīshuǐ, water drop/dripping water
死水 sǐshuǐ, stagnant water/backwater
水蒸气 shuǐzhēngqì, [水蒸氣], vapor
给水 jǐshuǐ, [給水], to supply water/to provide feedwater
江水 jiāngshuǐ, river water
水车 水龙带 shuǐlóngdài, [水龍帶], layflat industrial hose/fire hose
净水 jìngshuǐ, [淨水], clean water/purified water
喷水池 pēnshuǐchí, [噴水池], a fountain
柔情似水 róuqíngsìshuǐ, tender and soft as water/deeply attached to sb
浸水 水电费 水上飞机 shuǐshàngfēijī, [水上飛機], seaplane
水行侠 Shuǐxíngxiá, [水行俠], Aquaman, DC comic book superhero (Tw)
水泄不通 shuǐxièbùtōng, [水洩不通], lit. not one drop can trickle through (idiom); fig. impenetrable (crowd, traffic...
杯水车薪 bēishuǐchēxīn, [杯水車薪], lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inade...
水闸 shuǐzhá, [水閘], sluice/water gate/waterlocks/floodgate/lock/dam
水晶石 水力 shuǐlì, hydraulic power
水景 水族 Shuǐzú/shuǐzú, Shui ethnic group of Guangxi, collective term for aquatic animals
矿泉水瓶 用水 血水 xuèshuǐ, thin blood/watery blood
分水岭 fēnshuǐlǐng, [分水嶺], dividing range/drainage divide/(fig.) dividing line/watershed
萍水相逢 píngshuǐxiāngféng, strangers coming together by chance (idiom)
跋山涉水 báshānshèshuǐ, to travel over land and water (idiom)
纯净水 涉水 水饺 shuǐjiǎo, [水餃], boiled dumpling
水量 shuǐliàng, volume of water/quantity of flow
水军 shuǐjūn, [水軍], navy (archaic)/person employed to post messages on the Internet (abbr. for 網絡水軍|...
水缸 shuǐgāng, water jar
水渠 shuǐqú, canal
水族箱 shuǐzúxiāng, aquarium/fish tank
倒水 池水 墨水瓶 水泥板 沸水 fèishuǐ, boiling water
水乳交融 热水瓶 rèshuǐpíng, [熱水瓶], thermos bottle/vacuum bottle/hot water dispenser (appliance)/CL:個|个[gè]
水生 shuǐshēng, aquatic (plant, animal)
水潭 shuǐtán, puddle/pool
水文 shuǐwén, hydrology
活水 泥水 níshuǐ, muddy water/mud/masonry (craft)
超水平 水汪汪 shuǐwāngwāng, watery/waterlogged (soil)/limpid/bright and intelligent (eyes)
秋水 qiūshuǐ, limpid autumn waters (trad. description of girl's beautiful eyes)
游水 yóushuǐ, to swim
吃水 chīshuǐ, drinking water/to obtain water (for daily needs)/to absorb water/draft (of ship)
洒水车 sǎshuǐchē, [灑水車], sprinkler truck
脑积水 抽水机 chōushuǐjī, [抽水機], water pump
红墨水 水解 shuǐjiě, hydrolysis (chemical reaction with water)
水晶宫 Shuǐjīnggōng, [水晶宮], The Crystal Palace
洪水猛兽 hóngshuǐměngshòu, [洪水猛獸], lit. severe floods and fierce beasts (idiom)/fig. great scourges/extremely dange...
水草 shuǐcǎo, water plants/habitat with water source and grass
水土 shuǐtǔ, water and soil/surface water/natural environment (extended meaning)/climate
水侠 蜻蜓点水 qīngtíngdiǎnshuǐ, [蜻蜓點水], lit. the dragonfly touches the water lightly/superficial contact (idiom)
水体 shuǐtǐ, [水體], body of water
水系 shuǐxì, drainage system
生水 shēngshuǐ, unboiled water
水波 shuǐbō, wave/(water) ripple
水汽 shuǐqì, water vapor/steam/moisture
蒸馏水 zhēngliúshuǐ, [蒸餾水], distilled water
泥水匠 níshuǐjiàng, mason
糖水 tángshuǐ, syrup/sweetened water/tong sui (sweet soup)
碧水 渗水 shènshuǐ, [滲水], water seepage
水暖工 shuǐnuǎngōng, plumber/heating engineer
水果摊 紫水晶 zǐshuǐjīng, amethyst
静水 白开水 báikāishuǐ, [白開水], plain boiled water
水污染 shuǐwūrǎn, water pollution
水靴 水运 shuǐyùn, [水運], waterborne transport
水貂 shuǐdiāo, mink (Mustela lutreola, M. vison)
水工 水稻 shuǐdào, rice/paddy/CL:株[zhū]
水牢 shuǐláo, prison cell containing water, in which prisoners are forced to be partly immerse...
水烟 shuǐyān, [水煙], shredded tobacco for water pipes
水灵 shuǐlíng, [水靈], (of fruit etc) fresh/(of a person etc) full of life/healthy-looking/(of eyes) mo...
显山露水 xiǎnshānlùshuǐ, [顯山露水], to reveal one's talent (idiom)
冰水 bīngshuǐ, iced water
水平面 shuǐpíngmiàn, horizontal plane/level surface/water level
水翼船 shuǐyìchuán, hydrofoil
淡水鱼 dànshuǐyú, [淡水魚], freshwater fish
近水楼台 jìnshuǐlóutái, [近水樓臺], lit. a pavilion near the water (idiom); fig. using one's proximity to the powerf...
淡水湖 dànshuǐhú, freshwater lake
水平仪 shuǐpíngyí, [水平儀], level (device to determine horizontal)/spirit level/surveyor's level
丽水 Líshuǐ, [麗水], Lishui prefecture-level city in Zhejiang/Yeosu city in South Jeolla province, Ko...
水生物 双氧水 shuāngyǎngshuǐ, [雙氧水], hydrogen peroxide (HÓ) solution
水电局 水涨船高 shuǐzhǎngchuángāo, [水漲船高], the tide rises, the boat floats (idiom); fig. to change with the overall trend/t...
水电站 shuǐdiànzhàn, [水電站], hydroelectric power plant
水野晴 水蒸汽 绿水 lǜshuǐ, [綠水], green water/crystal-clear water
水泥路 水杨酸 shuǐyángsuān, [水楊酸], salicylic acid
风水宝地 水力学 shuǐlìxué, [水力學], hydraulics
冷水浴 水果皮 水曲柳 上水 Shàngshuǐ/shàngshuǐ, Sheung Shui (area in Hong Kong), upper reaches (of a river)/to go upstream/to ad...
水合素 红药水 hóngyàoshuǐ, [紅藥水], mercurochrome (antiseptic solution)
洒水机 sǎshuǐjī, [灑水機], sprinkler
细水长流 xìshuǐchángliú, [細水長流], lit. thin streams flow forever/fig. economy will get you a long way/to work stea...
水陆 shuǐlù, [水陸], water and land/by water and land (transport)/amphibian/delicacies from land and ...
水货 shuǐhuò, [水貨], smuggled goods/unauthorized goods
水芹 水螅 shuǐxī, Hydra (freshwater polyp)
水灵灵 shuǐlínglíng, [水靈靈], see 水靈|水灵[shuǐ líng]
水力发电 shuǐlìfādiàn, [水力發電], hydroelectricity
水层 水厂 水城 Shuǐchéng, Shuicheng county in Liupanshui 六盤水|六盘水[Liù pán shuǐ], Guizhou
水笔 踩水 cǎishuǐ, to tread water/to paddle or tramp in shallow water
水疱 shuǐpào, [水皰], blister
热水袋 rèshuǐdài, [熱水袋], hot water bottle/hot-water bag
电热水壶 汤力水 tānglìshuǐ, [湯力水], tonic water
丽水市 Líshuǐshì, [麗水市], Lishui prefecture-level city in Zhejiang/Yeosu city in South Jeolla province, Ko...
车水马龙 chēshuǐmǎlóng, [車水馬龍], endless stream of horse and carriages (idiom)/heavy traffic
潭水 tánshuǐ, deep water
水产 shuǐchǎn, [水產], aquatic/produced in sea, rivers or lakes
万水千山 wànshuǐqiānshān, [萬水千山], ten thousand crags and torrents (idiom); the trials and tribulations of a long j...
钢笔水 饮水器 yǐnshuǐqì, [飲水器], water dispenser
腹水 fùshuǐ, ascites/ascitic fluid/hydroperitoneum (medicine)
混水摸鱼 húnshuǐmōyú, [混水摸魚], to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal ga...
千山万水 蓄水 xùshuǐ, water storage
自来水笔 饮水思源 yǐnshuǐsīyuán, [飲水思源], lit. when you drink water, think of its source (idiom); gratitude for blessings ...
防水层 雪水 水彩画 shuǐcǎihuà, [水彩畫], watercolor/aquarelle
递水 水晶体 滚水 gǔnshuǐ, [滾水], boiling water
卤水 lǔshuǐ, [鹵水], brine/bittern/marinade
深水港 水烟筒 水果刀 shuǐguǒdāo, paring knife/fruit knife/CL:把[bǎ]
失水 纯水 冷热水 排水量 páishuǐliàng, displacement
流水作业 挑水 水磨石 shuǐmóshí, terrazzo
泼水节 Pōshuǐjié, [潑水節], Songkran (Thai New Year)
水酒 苏达水 暖水瓶 nuǎnshuǐpíng, thermos flask or bottle
水头 水垢 shuǐgòu, limescale
水圈 shuǐquān, the earth's ocean/the hydrosphere (geology)
水地 地表水 dìbiǎoshuǐ, surface water
水线 水珠 shuǐzhū, droplet/dewdrop
水橇 捞油水 lāoyóushuǐ, [撈油水], (coll.) to gain profit (usu. by underhand means)
水牛儿 shuǐniúr, [水牛兒], (dialect) snail
死水一潭 电热水器 出水管 让水 别冲水 我水 水流量 近水楼台先得月 jìnshuǐlóutáixiāndéyuè, [近水樓臺先得月], the pavilion closest to the water enjoys moonlight first (idiom)/to benefit from...
取水口 水价 春水 水柱 shuǐzhù, stream of water (as from a fountain or a faucet)/jet of water
吸水性 水野顺 引水渠 心静如水 嬉水 水利部 Shuǐlìbù, Ministry of Water Resources (PRC)
水利局 治水 小水 一潭死水 yītánsǐshuǐ, a pool of stagnant water/stagnant or listless condition
节水 jiéshuǐ, [節水], to save water
水天一色 shuǐtiānyīsè, water and sky merge in one color (idiom)
回水 水自东 水野 之水 源水 羊水来 清水澄 清水恭 小桥流水 匙水 脱水机 tuōshuǐjī, [脫水機], a device for extracting water (such as a centrifuge)
泄水道 含水量 供排水 蓝墨水 鱼水 yúshuǐ, [魚水], fish and water (metaphor for an intimate relationship or inseparability)
硬水 yìngshuǐ, hard water
水俣病 shuǐyǔbìng, [水俁病], Minamata disease (mercury poisoning found in Southern Japan in 1956)
污泥浊水 进水口 jìnshuǐkǒu, [進水口], water inlet
金水安 滴水穿石 dīshuǐchuānshí, dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom); constant perseverance yields succes...
穷山恶水 qióngshānèshuǐ, [窮山惡水], lit. barren hills and wild rivers (idiom)/fig. inhospitable natural environment
水俞里 易水 依山傍水 yīshānbàngshuǐ, mountains on one side and water on the other
清水洋一 水杨 东顺水 水烟袋 shuǐyāndài, [水煙袋], water bong/water pipe/hookah
鲜水 汲水 jíshuǐ, to draw water
黑墨水 蓄水库 薄于云水 掺水 chānshuǐ, [摻水], to dilute/to water down/watered down
降水量 jiàngshuǐliàng, precipitation (meteorology)/measured quantity of rain
水龙卷 shuǐlóngjuǎn, [水龍卷], waterspout (meteorology)
花露水 huālùshuǐ, perfumed toilet water/eau de cologne/floral water/hydrosol
水溶液 水荒 水墨画 shuǐmòhuà, [水墨畫], ink and wash painting
水蚤 水溶性 shuǐróngxìng, soluble (in water)/solubility
水蓝 海水浴 水川 水儿 水培 王水 wángshuǐ, Aqua regia
水禽 shuǐqín, waterfowl
水秀 水超人 水网 水红 水绿 shuǐlǜ, [水綠], light green
水淋淋 shuǐlínlín, dripping wet
水清 水涝 水泽 水战 水患 shuǐhuàn, flooding/water disaster
水柜 水磨坊 融水 陈水扁 ChénShuǐbiǎn, [陳水扁], Chen Shui-Bian (1950-), Taiwanese DPP 民進黨|民进党 politician, president of the Repub...