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[頭髮鬍子一把抓] tóufahúziyībǎzhuā lit. hair and beard all in one stroke
fig. to handle different things by the same method
one method to solve all problems
one size fits all

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        tóu/tou, [頭], head/hair style/the top/end/beginning or end/a stub/remnant/chief/boss/side/aspe...
        tóufa, [頭髮], hair (on the head)
        tóur, [頭兒], leader
        huítóu, [回頭], to turn round/to turn one's head/later/by and by
        shítou, [石頭], stone/CL:塊|块[kuài]
        jìngtóu, [鏡頭], camera lens/camera shot (in a movie etc)/scene
        gǔtou, [骨頭], bone/CL:根[gēn],塊|块[kuài]/moral character/bitterness
        tóunǎo, [頭腦], brains/mind/skull/(fig.) gist (of a matter)/leader/boss
        shèxiàngtóu, [攝像頭], webcam/surveillance camera
        mǎtóu, [碼頭], dock/pier/wharf/CL:個|个[gè]
        shétou, [舌頭], tongue/CL:個|个[gè]/enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting informati...
        lǎotóu, [老頭], old fellow/old man/father/husband
        jiētóu, [街頭], street
        kāitóu, [開頭], beginning/to start
        tóubù, [頭部], head
        zhěntou, [枕頭], pillow
        mùtou, [木頭], slow-witted/blockhead/log (of wood, timber etc)/CL:塊|块[kuài],根[gēn]
        jìntóu, [盡頭], end/extremity/limit
        tóuténg, [頭疼], headache
        shǒutóu, [手頭], on hand/at hand/one's financial situation
        tóutòng, [頭痛], to have a headache
        tóuxù, [頭緒], outline/main threads
        niàntou, [念頭], thought/idea/intention
        tóukuī, [頭盔], helmet
        quántou, [拳頭], fist/clenched fist/CL:個|个[gè]/competitive (product)
        tóuhào, [頭號], first rate/top rank/number one
        dàkuàitóu, [大塊頭], heavy man/fat man/lunkhead/lummox/lug
        yātou, [丫頭], girl/servant girl/(used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearmen...
        tóugǔ, [頭骨], skull
        cóngtóu, [從頭], anew/from the start
        tóuxián, [頭銜], title/rank/appellation
        rǔtóu, [乳頭], nipple
        pèngtóu, [碰頭], to meet/to hold a meeting
        diàotóu, [掉頭], to turn one's head/to turn round/to turn about
        zhōngtóu, [鐘頭], hour/CL:個|个[gè]
        lǎotóuzi, [老頭子], (coll.) old man/(said of an aging husband) my old man
        lǐtou, [裡頭], inside/interior
        zhūtóu, [豬頭], pig head/(coll.) fool/jerk
        táitóu, [抬頭], to raise one's head/to gain ground/account name, or space for writing the name o...
        guàntou, [罐頭], tin/can/CL:個|个[gè]
        shàngtóu/shàngtou, [上頭], (of alcohol) to go to one's head/(old) (of a bride-to-be) to bind one's hair int...
        niántóu, [年頭], start of the year/whole year/a particular year/period/days/epoch/a year's harves...
        dītóu, [低頭], to bow the head/to yield/to give in
        diàotóu/diàotou, [調頭], variant of 掉頭|掉头[diào tóu], tone (of voice)/tune
        étóu, [額頭], forehead
        duìtóu/duìtou, [對頭], correct/normal/to be on good terms with/on the right track/right, (longstanding)...
        wàitou, [外頭], outside/out
        tóutóu, [頭頭], head/chief
        yuántóu, [源頭], source/fountainhead
        tóuyūn, [頭暈], dizzy
        gètóu/getóu, [個頭], size/height, (coll.) (suffix) my ass!/yeah, right!
        tóuděngcāng, [頭等艙], 1st class cabin
        hángtóu/xíngtou, [行頭], team leader (archaic)/shopkeeper (archaic), a person's clothing/outfit/actor's c...
        chūtóu, [出頭], to get out of a predicament/to stick out/to take the initiative/remaining odd fr...
        diǎntóu, [點頭], to nod
        fēntóu, [分頭], separately/severally/parted hair
        cóngtóudàowěi, [從頭到尾], from start to finish/from head to tail/the whole (thing)
        tóubǎn, [頭版], (newspaper's) front page
        guāngtóu, [光頭], shaven head/bald head/to go bareheaded/hatless
        yáotóu, [搖頭], to shake one's head
        fēngtóu, [風頭], wind direction/the way the wind blows/fig. trend/direction of events/how things ...
        tóumù, [頭目], ringleader/gang leader/chieftain
        chètóuchèwěi, [徹頭徹尾], lit. from head to tail (idiom); thoroughgoing/through and through/out and out/fr...
        māotóuyīng, [貓頭鷹], owl
        réntóu, [人頭], person/number of people/(per) capita/(a person's) head/(Tw) person whose identit...
        tóudǐng, [頭頂], top of the head
        jiētóu, [接頭], to join/to connect/connection/junction/fitting (plumbing)/connector/terminal (el...
        shǒuzhǐtou, [手指頭], fingertip/finger
        dàotóulái, [到頭來], in the end/finally/as a result
        fǔtóu, [斧頭], ax/hatchet/CL:柄[bǐng]
        tóujīn, [頭巾], cloth head covering worn by men in ancient times/headscarf (typically worn by wo...
        tūtóu, [禿頭], baldness
        
        zuàntóu, [鑽頭], drill bit
        
        guāntóu, [關頭], juncture/moment
        dàntóu, [彈頭], warhead
        tóulú, [頭顱], head/skull
        zhàotou, [兆頭], omen/portent/sign
        zhǐtou, [指頭], finger/toe/CL:個|个[gè]
        xīntóu, [心頭], heart/thoughts/mind
        gǎitóuhuànmiàn, [改頭換面], to adjust one's head and turn one's face (idiom); cosmetic changes/Despite super...
        hòutou, [後頭], behind/the back/the rear/later/afterwards/(in) the future
        chātóu, [插頭], plug
        guòtóu, [過頭], to overdo it/to overstep the limit/excessively/above one's head/overhead
        kǔtou, [苦頭], sufferings
        kǒutóu, [口頭], oral/verbal
        hùtóu, [戶頭], bank account/CL:個|个[gè]
        jiǎozhǐtou, [腳趾頭], toe
        kuàitóu, [塊頭], size/body size
        lǐngtóu, [領頭], to take the lead/to be first to start
        huátóu, [滑頭], crafty/slippery/slyboots
        tóuděng, [頭等], first class/prime/main
        tóupí, [頭皮], scalp
        tóuxiàng, [頭像], portrait/bust
        zhuāntou, [磚頭], brick
        
        tiántou, [甜頭], sweet taste (of power, success etc)/benefit
        chūréntóudì, [出人頭地], to stand out among one's peers (idiom)/to excel
        nǎitóu, [奶頭], nipple/teat (on baby's bottle)
        yītóu, [一頭], one head/a head full of sth/one end (of a stick)/one side/headlong/directly/rapi...
        shuǐlóngtóu, [水龍頭], faucet/tap
        
        dàitóu, [帶頭], to take the lead/to be the first/to set an example
        chuángtóuguì, [床頭櫃], bedside cabinet
        qiántou, [前頭], in front/at the head/ahead/above
        láitóu, [來頭], cause/reason/interest/influence
        lóngtóu, [龍頭], faucet/water tap/bicycle handle bar/chief (esp. of gang)/boss/decision maker/(ma...
        tóulǐng, [頭領], head person/leader
        yūntóuzhuànxiàng, [暈頭轉向], confused and disoriented
        gōngtóu, [工頭], foreman
        yāntóu, [煙頭], cigarette butt/fag-end/CL:根[gēn]
        jiàntóu, [箭頭], arrowhead/arrow symbol
        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 ...
        
        mótóu, [魔頭], monster/devil
        kǒutóuchán, [口頭禪], Zen saying repeated as cant/(fig.) catchphrase/mantra/favorite expression/stock ...
        chuántóu, [船頭], the bow or prow of a ship
        
        xuétóu, [噱頭], amusing speech or act/jokes/antics/funny/amusing/Taiwan pr. [xuē tóu]
        shétóu, [蛇頭], head of a snake/human smuggler
        tóuzi, [頭子], boss/gang leader
        jùtóu, [巨頭], tycoon/magnate/big player (including company, country, school etc)/big shot
        duàntóutái, [斷頭台], guillotine/scaffold
        jiāotóulàné, [焦頭爛額], lit. badly burned about the head (from trying to put out a fire) (idiom)/fig. ha...
        shìtóu, [勢頭], power/momentum/tendency/impetus/situation/the look of things
        máotóu, [矛頭], spearhead/barb/an attack or criticism
        lǎotóur, [老頭兒], see 老頭子|老头子[lǎo tóu zi]
        dāngtóu/dàngtou, [當頭], coming right into one's face/imminent/to put first, (coll.) pledge/surety
        bǎtóu, [把頭], labor contractor/gangmaster
        shūtóu, [梳頭], to comb one's hair
        zhuǎntóu/zhuàntóu, [轉頭], to turn one's head/to change direction/U-turn/volte face/to repent, nutation (pl...
        tóushì, [頭飾], head ornament
        tóuhūn, [頭昏], dizzy/giddy/one's head spins
        Tóutiáo/tóutiáo, [頭條], Toutiao, personalized content recommendation app (abbr. for 今日頭條|今日头条[Jīn rì Tóu...
        jǐnyàoguāntóu, [緊要關頭], urgent and important moment (idiom); critical juncture
        líntóu, [臨頭], to befall/to be imminent
        
        píngtóu, [平頭], flattop/crew cut/common (people)
        huítóulù, [回頭路], the road back to where one came from
        máitóu, [埋頭], to immerse oneself in/engrossed in sth/to lower the head (e.g. to avoid rain)/co...
        gēntou, [跟頭], tumble/somersault
        tàntóu, [探頭], to extend one's head (out or into)/a probe/detector/search unit
        làngtou, [浪頭], wave
        
        shāntóu, [山頭], mountain top
        píngtóulùnzú, [評頭論足], lit. to assess the head and discuss the feet (idiom); minute criticism of a woma...
        
        Qiáotóu/qiáotóu, [橋頭], Qiaotou or Chiaotou township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gāo xióng xiàn], southw...
        sǐduìtou, [死對頭], arch-enemy/sworn enemy
        méitóu, [眉頭], brows
        tìtóu, [剃頭], to have one's head shaved
        zhòuméitóu, [皺眉頭], to scowl/to knit the brows
        chuángtóu, [床頭], bedhead/bedside/headboard
        tóugàigǔ, [頭蓋骨], skull/cranium
        kàntou, [看頭], qualities that make sth worth seeing (or reading)
        hédàntóu, [核彈頭], nuclear reentry vehicle/nuclear warhead
        
        lángtou, [榔頭], hammer/large hammer/sledgehammer
        zhòngtóuxì, [重頭戲], opera (or role) involving much singing and action/(fig.) highlight/main feature/...
        
        mántou, [饅頭], steamed roll/steamed bun/steamed bread/CL:個|个[gè]
        dàotóu, [到頭], to the end (of)/at the end of/in the end/to come to an end
        
        pǐntóulùnzú, [品頭論足], lit. to assess the head and discuss the feet (idiom); minute criticism of a woma...
        tóucǎi, [頭彩], first prize in a lottery
        zhǎnlùtóujiǎo, [嶄露頭角], to reveal outstanding talent (idiom); to stand out as conspicuously brilliant
        
        guītóu, [龜頭], head of a turtle/glans penis
        miáotou, [苗頭], first signs/development (of a situation)
        
        jìntóu, [勁頭], enthusiasm/zeal/vigor/strength
        jiāntóu, [尖頭], pointed end/tip/(medicine) oxycephaly
        huǒchētóu, [火車頭], train engine/locomotive
        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 ...
        pīntou, [姘頭], lover/mistress
        pēntóu, [噴頭], nozzle/spray-head
        pàitóu, [派頭], manner/style/panache
        fāngēntou, [翻跟頭], to turn a somersault
        
        xiāntóu, [先頭], in advance/ahead/before/previously
        dìtóu, [地頭], place/locality/edge of a field/lower margin of a page
        jiāntóu, [肩頭], on one's shoulders/(dialect) shoulder
        tóupòxuèliú, [頭破血流], lit. head broken and blood flowing/fig. badly bruised
        pāotóulòumiàn, [拋頭露面], to show your face in public (derog.)
        tóutào, [頭套], actor's headgear/wig/head covering
        tóugōng, [頭功], first class merit
        dǐngtóushàngsi, [頂頭上司], one's immediate superior
        
        
        xìngtou, [興頭], keen interest/concentrated attention
        
        niǔtóu, [扭頭], to turn one's head/to turn around
        
        
        
        jītóu, [機頭], the front (nose) of a plane etc
        
        piàntóu, [片頭], opening titles (of movie)/leader (blank film at the beginning and end of a reel)
        
        chútou, [鋤頭], hoe/CL:把[bǎ]
        tóujǐng, [頭頸], (dialect) neck
        kōngtóu, [空頭], phony/so-called/armchair (expert)/vain (promise)/(finance) short-seller/bear (ma...
        yuāndàtóu, [冤大頭], spendthrift and foolish/sb with more money than sense
        qítóubìngjìn, [齊頭並進], to go forward together (idiom); to undertake simultaneous tasks/going hand in ha...
        lǐngtóuyáng, [領頭羊], bellwether
        
        chōnghūntóunǎo, [沖昏頭腦]/[衝昏頭腦], lit. to be muddled in the brain (idiom); fig. excited and unable to act rational...
        liǎngtóu, [兩頭], both ends/both parties to a deal
        bǐtóu, [筆頭], ability to write/writing skill/written/in written form
        qiángtóucǎo, [牆頭草], sb who goes whichever way the wind blows/sb with no mind of one's own/easily swa...
        tóuyūnmùxuàn, [頭暈目眩], to have a dizzy spell/dazzled
        língtóu, [零頭], odd/scrap/remainder
        yìngzhetóupí, [硬著頭皮], to brace oneself to do sth/to put a bold face on it/to summon up courage/to forc...
        huàtóu, [話頭], subject (under discussion)/thread (of an argument)
        máitóukǔgàn, [埋頭苦幹], to bury oneself in work (idiom); to be engrossed in work/to make an all-out effo...
        
        tóupíxiè, [頭皮屑], dandruff
        
        
        
        
        
        chīkǔtou, [吃苦頭], to suffer/to suffer for one's actions/to pay dearly/to burn one's fingers
        yíngtóugǎnshàng, [迎頭趕上], to try hard to catch up
        shǒutóujǐn, [手頭緊], short of money/hard up
        pàntou, [盼頭], hopes/good prospects
        shuǎitóu, [甩頭], to fling back one's head
        yíngtóu, [迎頭], to meet head-on/face-to-face/directly
        
        dàshétou, [大舌頭], (coll.) lisp/one who lisps
        zhǎotou, [找頭], change (from money paid)
        hǔtóushéwěi, [虎頭蛇尾], lit. tiger's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish
        zǒuhuítóulù, [走回頭路], to turn back/to backtrack/(fig.) to revert to the former way of doing things
        
        
        tóuhūnnǎozhàng, [頭昏腦脹], giddy/one's head spins
        
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        mǎntóudàhàn, [滿頭大汗], brow beaded with sweat/perspiring freely
        shuāigēntou, [摔跟頭], to fall/fig. to suffer a setback
        jiāotóujiēěr, [交頭接耳], to whisper to one another's ear
        lǎngǔtou, [懶骨頭], lazybones/beanbag
        
        tóuyūnyǎnhuā, [頭暈眼花], to faint with blurred vision (idiom); dizzy and eyes dimmed
        náotóu, [撓頭], tricky/problematic/difficult/to scratch one's head (in puzzlement)
        
        tóulǐ, [頭里], in front/in advance of the field
        
        zāigēntou, [栽跟頭], to fall head over heels/(fig.) to come a cropper
        yīniándàotóu, [一年到頭], all year round
        tóutóushìdào, [頭頭是道], clear and logical
        
        yǎngtóu, [仰頭], to raise one's head
        bǔtóu, [捕頭], constable
        bāogōngtóu, [包工頭], chief labor contractor
        tóujiǎo, [頭角], youngster's talent/brilliance of youth
        
        
        
        huítóukè, [回頭客], repeat customer
        
        jiētóuxiàngwěi, [街頭巷尾], top of streets, bottom of alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city
        hóutóu, [喉頭], throat/larynx
        
        
        qiǎngjìngtóu, [搶鏡頭], to scoop the best camera shots/to grab the limelight
        shātóu, [殺頭], to behead
        
        yuānjiāduìtóu, [冤家對頭], enemy (idiom); opponent/arch-enemy
        
        
        qiāntóu, [牽頭], to lead (an animal by the head)/to take the lead/to coordinate (a combined opera...
        zìtóu, [字頭], first letter of a word or serial number/first character of a Chinese word/first ...
        péngtóugòumiàn, [蓬頭垢面], messy hair and dirty face/bad appearance
        
        mànjìngtóu, [慢鏡頭], slow motion
        
        huángmáoyātou, [黃毛丫頭], silly little girl
        dìtóushé, [地頭蛇], local bully/tyrant/regional mafia boss
        qiāntóuwànxù, [千頭萬緒], plethora of things to tackle/multitude of loose ends/very complicated/chaotic
        bítou, [鼻頭], (dialect) nose
        
        gǒuxiěpēntóu, [狗血噴頭], torrent of abuse (idiom)
        
        
        tàntóutànnǎo, [探頭探腦], to stick one's head out and look around (idiom)
        pītóugàiliǎn, [劈頭蓋臉], lit. splitting the head and covering the face (idiom); fig. pelting (with rain e...
        cǎitóu, [彩頭], good omen/good luck (in business etc)/profits (gained in gambling, lottery etc)
        
        kētóu, [磕頭], to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pres...
        mǎtóu, [馬頭], horse's head/same as 碼頭|码头[mǎ tóu], pier
        rìtóu, [日頭], sun (dialect)/daytime/date
        
        
        jiàngǔtou, [賤骨頭], miserable wretch/contemptible individual
        
        yùtou, [芋頭], taro
        bàotóutòngkū, [抱頭痛哭], to weep disconsolately/to cry on each other's shoulder
        guǎtóu, [寡頭], oligarch
        huātou, [花頭], trick/pattern/novel idea/knack
        gàitóu, [蓋頭], cover/cap/topping/head covering/veil
        
        
        
        
        
        
        kǒutóuyǔ, [口頭語], pet phrase/regularly used expression/manner of speaking
        zhuàntou, [賺頭], profit (colloquial)
        Bāotóu/bāotóu, [包頭], Baotou prefecture-level city in Inner Mongolia, turban/headband
广         guǎngjiǎojìngtóu, [廣角鏡頭], wide angle camera shot
        yíngtóutòngjī, [迎頭痛擊], to deliver a frontal assault/to meet head-on (idiom)
        diǎntóuhāyāo, [點頭哈腰], to nod one's head and bow (idiom); bowing and scraping/unctuous fawning
        
        
        àntóu, [案頭], on one's desk
        
        
        zéitóuzéinǎo, [賊頭賊腦], lit. to behave like a thief/furtive/underhand
        
        féntóu, [墳頭], burial mound
线         zhēntóuxiànnǎo, [針頭線腦], needle and thread/sewing implements/needlework/(fig.) unimportant thing
竿         bǎichǐgāntóu, [百尺竿頭], to be at the highest level of enlightenment (Buddhist expression)
        hóngtóuwénjiàn, [紅頭文件], red-letterhead document, an official document with the name of the issuing gover...
        
        píngtóupǐnzú, [評頭品足], to make idle remarks about a woman's appearance (idiom)
        shīzitóu, [獅子頭], lit. lion's head/pork meatballs
        
        chōutóu, [抽頭], to take a percentage of the winnings (in gambling)/tap (in an electromagnetic co...
        
        tóushéng, [頭繩], string to tie hair
        
        
        
        
        dúzhànáotóu, [獨佔鰲頭], to come first in triennial palace examinations (idiom, refers to the carved ston...
        qǐtóu, [起頭], to start/at first/beginning
        màotóu, [冒頭], to emerge/to crop up/a little more than
        jiàotóu, [教頭], sporting coach/military drill master (in Song times)
        
        
        
        
        lèngtóulèngnǎo, [愣頭愣腦], rash/impetuous/reckless
        pèitóu, [轡頭], bridle
        báitóuwēng, [白頭翁], root of Chinese pulsatilla/Chinese bulbul
        kòutóu, [叩頭], to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pres...
        
        
        
        
        yǒutóuyǒuwěi, [有頭有尾], where there's a start, there's a finish (idiom); to finish once one starts sth/t...
        cìrtóu, [刺兒頭], an awkward person/a difficult person to deal with
        
        tóumiànrénwù, [頭面人物], leading figure/bigwig
        
        
        
        tóuhūnnǎozhàng, [頭昏腦漲], variant of 頭昏腦脹|头昏脑胀[tóu hūn nǎo zhàng]
        cítóu, [磁頭], magnetic head (of a tape recorder etc)
        
        lóngtou, [籠頭], headstall/bridle
        
        cùntóu, [寸頭], (male hair style) crew cut/butch cut
        
        
        
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        lítóu, [犁頭], plowshare/colter/(dialect) plow
        
        
        
        duōtóu, [多頭], many-headed/many-layered (authority)/devolved (as opposed to centralized)/plural...
        
        
        
        lòutóu, [露頭], to show one's head/to give a sign to show one's presence
        
        
        
        
        
        sāntiānliǎngtóu, [三天兩頭], lit. twice every three days (idiom); practically every day/frequently
        
        tóucùn, [頭寸], money market
        
        
        yáotóubǎiwěi, [搖頭擺尾], to nod one's head and wag one's tail (idiom)/to be well pleased with oneself/to ...
        yǐntóu, [癮頭], craving/addiction
        Réntóumǎ, [人頭馬], Rémy Martin cognac
        
        
        bèntou, [奔頭], sth to strive for/prospect
        
        
        tóumiàn, [頭面], head ornament (in former times)
        páitóubīng, [排頭兵], lit. frontline troops/leader/trailblazer/pacesetter
        tóushī, [頭蝨], head lice
        
        tóuyáng, [頭羊], bellwether
        báitóuyīng, [白頭鷹], bald eagle
        gǎotou, [鎬頭], pickaxe
        
        
        
        quántouchǎnpǐn, [拳頭產品], competitive product/superior goods/with real punch
        
        
        bàotóu, [報頭], masthead (of a newspaper etc)/nameplate
绿         lǜtóuyā, [綠頭鴨], (bird species of China) mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
        èrguōtóu, [二鍋頭], erguotou (sorghum liquor)
        guàyángtóumàigǒuròu, [掛羊頭賣狗肉], lit. to hang a sheep's head while selling dog meat (idiom)/fig. to cheat/dishone...
        
        tóumíng, [頭名], first place/leader (of a race)
        

        fāshēng, [發生], to happen/to occur/to take place/to break out
        fāxiàn, [發現], to find/to discover
        fā/fà, [發]/[髮], to send out/to show (one's feeling)/to issue/to develop/to make a bundle of mone...
        tóufa, [頭髮], hair (on the head)
        fāshì, [發誓], to vow/to pledge/to swear
        chūfā, [出發], to set off/to start (on a journey)
        fāzhǎn, [發展], development/growth/to develop/to grow/to expand
        fāshè, [發射], to shoot (a projectile)/to fire (a rocket)/to launch/to emit (a particle)/to dis...
        fāchū, [發出], to issue (an order, decree etc)/to send out/to dispatch/to produce (a sound)/to ...
        fāmíng, [發明], to invent/an invention/CL:個|个[gè]
        fàxíng, [髮型], hairstyle/coiffure/hairdo
        shāfā, [沙發], sofa (loanword)/CL:條|条[tiáo],張|张[zhāng]/(Internet slang) the first reply or repl...
        fābiǎo, [發表], to issue/to publish
        jīnfà, [金髮], blond/blonde/fair-haired
        fāfēng, [發瘋], to go mad/to go crazy/to lose one's mind
        fāhuī, [發揮], to display/to exhibit/to bring out implicit or innate qualities/to express (a th...
        fādòng, [發動], to start/to launch/to unleash/to mobilize/to arouse
        bàofā, [爆發], to break out/to erupt/to explode/to burst out
        fāsòng, [發送], to transmit/to dispatch/to issue (an official document or credential)
        fāzuò, [發作], to flare up/to break out
        fābù, [發佈]/[發布], to release/to issue/to announce/to distribute/also written 發布|发布[fā bù], to rele...
        yǐnfā, [引發], to lead to/to trigger/to initiate/to cause/to evoke (emotions)
        fāhuǒ, [發火], to catch fire/to ignite/to detonate/to get angry
        fāgěi, [發給], to issue/to grant/to distribute
        fāxiè, [發洩], to give vent to (one's feelings)
        jiǎfà, [假髮], wig
        fāyán, [發言], to make a speech/statement/utterance/CL:個|个[gè]
        fāguāng, [發光], to shine
        fājué, [發覺], to become aware/to detect/to realize/to perceive
        kāifā, [開發], to exploit (a resource)/to open up (for development)/to develop
        fādǒu, [發抖], to tremble/to shake/to shiver
        fāshāo, [發燒], to have a high temperature (from illness)/to have a fever
        fāxíng, [發行], to publish/to issue (stocks, currency etc)/to release/to distribute (a film)
        fāpíqì, [發脾氣], to get angry
        dǎfa, [打發], to dispatch sb to do sth/to make sb leave/to pass (the time)/(old) to make arran...
        fāyīn, [發音], to pronounce/pronunciation/to emit sound
        fājué, [發掘], to excavate/to explore/(fig.) to unearth/to tap into
        fākuáng, [發狂], crazy/mad/madly
        gàofā, [告發], to lodge an accusation/accusation (law)
        fābùhuì, [發佈會]/[發布會], news conference/briefing, news conference/briefing
        fāqǐ, [發起], to originate/to initiate/to launch (an attack, an initiative etc)/to start/to pr...
        fādòngjī, [發動機], engine/motor/CL:臺|台[tái]
        qǐfā, [啟發], to enlighten/to explain (a text etc)/to stimulate (a mental attitude)/enlightenm...
        tūfā, [突發], to burst out suddenly/sudden outburst
        jīfā, [激發], to arouse/to excite
        fācái, [發財], to get rich
        sànfā, [散發], to distribute/to emit/to issue
        fādiànjī, [發電機], electricity generator/dynamo
        jiēfā, [揭發], to expose/to bring to light/to disclose/revelation
        máofà, [毛髮], hair
        zhēngfā, [蒸發], to evaporate/evaporation
        fāzì, [發自], to evolve from
        fāshèqì, [發射器], radio transmitter
        fādá, [發達], developed (country etc)/flourishing/to develop
        chùfā, [觸發], to trigger/to spark
        fāyù, [發育], to develop/to mature/growth/development/(sexually) mature
        
        lǐfà, [理髮], a barber/hairdressing
        chángfà, [長髮], long hair
        ànfā, [案發], to investigate a crime on the spot/to occur (of a crime)/to be discovered (of a ...
        bānfā, [頒發], to issue/to promulgate/to award
        fēnfā, [分發], to distribute/distribution/to assign (sb) to a job
        yánfā, [研發], research and development/to develop
        fārè, [發熱], to have a high temperature/feverish/unable to think calmly/to emit heat
        fāhàoshīlìng, [發號施令], to boss people around (idiom)
        fāliàng, [發亮], to shine/shiny
        fāyánrén, [發言人], spokesperson
        fāqiú, [發球], to serve the ball/to tee off
        fāfàng, [發放], to provide/to give/to grant
        fāláosāo, [發牢騷], to whine/to be grouchy
        lǐfàdiàn, [理髮店], barbershop/hairdresser's/CL:家[jiā]
        lǐfàshī, [理髮師], barber
        bìngfāzhèng, [併發症], complications (undesired side-effect of medical procedure)
        fānù, [發怒], to get angry
        juǎnfà, [捲髮], to curl hair
        
        jìnfā, [進發], to set out/to start
        qiānfā, [簽發], to issue (a document)/to sign and issue officially
        fāchòu, [發臭], smelly/to smell bad
        háofà, [毫髮], a hair/the slightest
        fùfā, [復發], to recur (of a disease)/to reappear/to relapse (into a former bad state)
        fāyánquán, [發言權], the right of speech
        fāpiào, [發票], invoice/receipt or bill for purchase
        fādiàn, [發電], to generate electricity/to send a telegram
        fāmíngjiā, [發明家], inventor
        fāxìn, [發信], to post a letter
        fābìng, [發病], onset/outbreak (of a disease)
        róngguānghuànfā, [容光煥發], face glowing (idiom); looking radiant/all smiles
        xiùfà, [秀髮], beautiful hair
        dàfāléitíng, [大發雷霆], to be furious/to fly into a terrible rage
        měifà, [美髮], hairdressing/beautiful hair
        
        hēifà, [黑髮], black hair
        kāifāshāng, [開發商], developer (of real estate, a commercial product etc)
        
        yīyánbùfā, [一言不發], to not say a word (idiom)
        fāyán, [發炎], to become inflamed/inflammation
        yīchùjífā, [一觸即發], could happen at any moment/on the verge
        fàláng, [髮廊], hair salon/hairdresser's shop/CL:家[jiā],間|间[jiān]
        fāméi, [發霉], to become moldy
        fāshēng, [發聲], vocal/sound/sound production/to utter/to give voice
        shǒufā, [首發], first issue/first public showing
        fàjiā, [髮夾], hair clip
        yuèfā, [越發], increasingly/more and more/ever more/all the more
        shōufā, [收發], to receive and send/to receive and transmit
        fāwèn, [發問], to question/to ask/to raise a question
        fāxiào, [發笑], to burst out laughing/to laugh
        fātiáo, [發條], spring/coil spring (spiral spring used to power clockwork)
        fāchóu, [發愁], to worry/to fret/to be anxious/to become sad
        fādiànchǎng, [發電廠], power plant
        
        fādāi, [發呆], to stare blankly/to be stunned/to be lost in thought
        bèngfā, [迸發], to burst forth
        pēnfā, [噴發], to erupt/an eruption
        zhěngzhuāngdàifā, [整裝待發], to get ready (for a journey)/ready and waiting
        rǎnfà, [染髮], to dye one's hair/rinse/tint
        fāshòu, [發售], to sell
        fāqíng, [發情], oestrus (sexual receptivity in female mammals)
        zìfā, [自發], spontaneous
        fāpàng, [發胖], to put on weight/to get fat
        
        fāyuándì, [發源地], place of origin/birthplace/source
        xiānfāzhìrén, [先發制人], to gain the initiative by striking first (idiom); to preempt/to anticipate/preem...
        pīfāshāng, [批發商], a wholesale business/distributor
        shōufāshì, [收發室], mail room/radio room (i.e. reception and transmission)
        lìngrénfàzhǐ, [令人髮指], to make one's hair stand up in anger (idiom); to raise people's hackles
        fāyá, [發芽], to germinate
        yùfā, [愈發], all the more/increasingly
        zhuǎnfā, [轉發], to transmit/to forward (mail, SMS, packets of data)/to pass on/to republish (an ...
        chūfādiǎn, [出發點], starting point/(fig.) basis/motive
        fāyáng, [發揚], to develop/to make full use of
        fāfú, [發福], to put on weight/to get fat (a sign of prosperity, so a compliment)
        yòufā, [誘發], to induce/to cause/to elicit/to trigger
        
        fāsàn, [發散], to disperse/to diverge
        tuōfà, [脫髮], baldness/to lose hair or feathers/to molt/depilation
        fāhuò, [發貨], to dispatch/to send out goods
        fāchē, [發車], departure (of a coach or train)/to dispatch a vehicle
        
        bàofāhù, [暴發戶], newly rich/parvenu/upstart
        fāmáo, [發毛], to rant and rave/to be scared, upset (Beijing dialect)
        fājì, [發跡], to make one's mark/to go up in the world/to make one's fortune
        fādiànzhàn, [發電站], electricity generating station/power station
        
        
        
        fāluò, [發落], to deal with (an offender)
        fāhūn, [發昏], to faint
        fājiào, [發酵], to ferment/fermentation
        fāqǐrén, [發起人], proposer/initiator/founding member
        tàngfà, [燙髮], perm (hairstyle)
        chùfāqì, [觸發器], flip-flop (electronics)
        fājiā, [發家], to lay down a family fortune/to get rich/to become prosperous
        fāyūn, [發暈], to feel dizzy
        fāpèi, [發配], to send away to serve a penal sentence
        
        báifà, [白髮], white or gray hair/CL:根[gēn]
        
        pīfā, [批發], wholesale/bulk trade/distribution
        
        fālěng, [發冷], to feel a chill (as an emotional response)/to feel cold (as a clinical symptom)
        fāyǎng, [發癢], to tickle/to itch
        xiàfā, [下發], to issue (a memorandum etc) to lower levels/to distribute (e.g. disaster relief ...
        qiānjūnyīfà, [千鈞一髮], a thousand pounds hangs by a thread (idiom)/imminent peril/a matter of life or d...
        
        fāmá, [發麻], to feel numb
        jīngshénhuànfā, [精神煥發], in high spirits (idiom); glowing with health and vigor
        fākǎ/fàqiǎ, [發卡]/[髮卡], to issue a card/(slang) to reject a guy or a girl/to chuck, hair grip/hair clip
        fālìng, [發令], to issue an order
        huànfā, [煥發], to shine/to glow/to irradiate/to flash
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        fābào, [發報], to send a message
        fānàn, [發難], to rise in revolt/to raise difficult questions
        fājiǔfēng, [發酒瘋], to get wildly drunk
        
        shēngfā, [生發], to emerge and grow/to develop
        fāsòngqì, [發送器], transmitter
        bǎifābǎizhòng, [百發百中], lit. one hundred shots, one hundred hits/to carry out a task with great precisio...
        fāzhǎnzhōngguójiā, [發展中國家], developing country
        fāhóng, [發紅], to turn red/to blush/to flush
        
        yìqìfēngfā, [意氣風發], high-spirited/full of mettle
        shūfā, [抒發], to express (an emotion)/to give vent
        fāyángguāngdà, [發揚光大], to develop and promote/to carry forward/to bring to great height of development
        fāqíngqī, [發情期], the breeding season (zool.)/oestrus (period of sexual receptivity of female mamm...
        fāmíngzhě, [發明者], inventor
        fārénshēnxǐng, [發人深省], to provide food for thought (idiom)/thought-provoking
        
        
        
        fāshèjī, [發射機], transmitter
        bìngfā, [併發], to be complicated by/to erupt simultaneously
        fāxíngrén, [發行人], publisher/issuer
        huīfā, [揮發], volatile/volatility
        fāzān, [發簪], hairpin
        fàsī, [髮絲], hair (on the head)
        fàwǎng, [髮網], hairnet
        
        
        bófā, [勃發], to sprout up/to flourish/(of war etc) to break out/rapid growth
        huīfāxìng, [揮發性], volatility
        
        fādáguójiā, [發達國家], developed nation
        
        yínfà, [銀髮], silver hair/gray hair
        
        fāhèngcái, [發橫財], to make easy money/to make a fortune/to line one's pockets
        fàshì, [髮式], hairstyle/coiffure/hairdo
        fābìnglǜ, [發病率], incidence of a disease/disease rate
        fàjì, [髮髻], hair worn in a bun or coil
        
        rǎnfàjì, [染髮劑], hair dye/rinse/tint
        
        dōngchuāngshìfā, [東窗事發], (of a plot etc) to be exposed (idiom)/to come to light
        fāmíngrén, [發明人], inventor
        
        
        shāfāchuáng, [沙發床], sofa bed/sleeper sofa
        fāyuán, [發源], to rise/to originate/source/derivation
        
        kāifāqū, [開發區], development zone
        fāzhǎnshāng, [發展商], (real estate etc) developer
        gāofā, [高發], (of diseases, accidents) to occur with a high incidence/(old) to score highly in...
        xǐfàjīng, [洗髮精], shampoo
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        nùfàchōngguān, [怒髮衝冠], lit. hair stands up in anger and tips off one's hat (idiom)/fig. seething in ang...
        
        bàofā, [暴發], to break out (of disease etc)/to suddenly get rich (or prominent)
        fāhuāng, [發慌], to become agitated/to feel nervous
        ZhōuRùnfā, [周潤發], Chow Yun-Fat (1955-), Hong Kong TV and film star
        
        fàshāo, [髮梢], hair ends
稿         fāgǎo, [發稿], (of a publisher) to send a manuscript off to the printer/(of a journalist) to se...
        fāàn, [發案], occurrence (refers to time and place esp. of a criminal act)/to take place/to oc...
        yìnfā, [印發], to publish/to print and distribute
        
        méngfā, [萌發], to sprout/to shoot/to bud
        Bùlādísīlāfā, [布拉迪斯拉發], Bratislava
        fājiǎng, [發獎], to award a prize
        pīfājià, [批發價], wholesale price
        YòufālādǐHé, [幼發拉底河], Euphrates River
        
        fènfā, [奮發], to rouse to vigorous action/energetic mood
        
        fāshèchǎng, [發射場], launchpad/launching site
        
        
        fāfèn, [發奮], to make an effort/to push for sth/to work hard
        
        fāchūn, [發春], in heat
        fāhàn, [發汗], to sweat
        fàlà, [髮蠟], pomade
        xīngwàngfādá, [興旺發達], prosperous and developing/flourishing
        fāshēnglǜ, [發生率], rate of occurrence
        
        
        
        
        shǐfā, [始發], (of trains etc) to set off (on a journey)/to start (being issued or circulated)/...
        
        
        
        fènfātúqiáng, [奮發圖強], to work energetically for prosperity (of the country)
        
        fàqī, [髮妻], first wife
        
        
        fālèng, [發愣], to daydream/in a daze
        fàbiàn, [髮辮], braid
        fāxiángdì, [發祥地], the birthplace (of sth good)/the cradle (e.g. of art)
        
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        shuǐlìfādiàn, [水力發電], hydroelectricity
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        fāyùqī, [發育期], puberty/period of development
        báifàcāngcāng, [白髮蒼蒼], old and gray-haired
        jiètífāhuī, [借題發揮], to use the current topic to put over one's own ideas/to use sth as a pretext to ...
        
        
        fārénshēnsī, [發人深思], (idiom) thought-provoking/to give one food for thought
        
        zhènlóngfākuì, [振聾發聵], lit. so loud that even the deaf can hear (idiom); rousing even the apathetic
        zhàofā, [照發], approved for distribution/to provide (wages etc) as usual (e.g. while an employe...
        fāmiàn, [發麵], to leaven dough/to make bread
        
        fālìngqiāng, [發令槍], starting pistol
        
        gōngxǐfācái, [恭喜發財], May you have a prosperous New Year! (New Year's greeting)
        
        
        fādiànliàng, [發電量], (generated) electrical energy
        fābāo/fàbāo, [發包]/[髮包], to put out to contract, bun hair extension
        
        
        fàwū, [髮屋], barbershop
        
        
        fājiǒng, [發窘], to feel embarrassment/disconcerted/embarrassed
        fāduān, [發端], beginning/origin/to originate/to initiate
        
        fājí, [發急], to fret/to get impatient/to become anxious
        
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        xuēfà, [削髮], to shave one's head/fig. to become a monk or nun/to take the tonsure
        
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        bǔfā, [補發], to supply again (sth lost)/to reissue/to pay retroactively
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        húshuō, [胡說], to talk nonsense/drivel
        húzi, [鬍子], beard/mustache or whiskers/facial hair/CL:撮[zuǒ],根[gēn]/(coll.) bandit
        Hú/hú, [衚]/[鬍], surname Hu, non-Han people, esp. from central Asia/reckless/outrageous/what?/why...
        húchě, to chatter/nonsense/blather
        húshuōbādào, [胡說八道], to talk rubbish
        húluóbo, [胡蘿蔔], carrot
        húnào, [胡鬧], to act willfully and make a scene/to make trouble
        húyánluànyǔ, [胡言亂語], babbling nonsense (idiom); crazy and unfounded ravings/double Dutch
        
        
        sǐhútòng, dead end/blind alley
        húhuà, [胡話], nonsense/ridiculous talk/hogwash
        hújiāo, pepper
        húluàn, [胡亂], careless/reckless/casually/absent-mindedly/at will/at random/any old how
        húxū, [鬍鬚], beard/CL:根[gēn],綹|绺[liǔ]
        
        húlái, [胡來], to act arbitrarily regardless of the rules/to mess with sth/to make a hash of th...
        hútáo, walnut
        
        hújiāofěn, ground pepper (i.e. powder)
        húbiān, [胡編], to make things up/to concoct (a story, an excuse etc)
        ShèngHúān, [聖胡安], San Juan, capital of Puerto Rico
        Hútúzú, [胡圖族], Hutu, an ethnic group in Rwanda and Burundi
        Húfó, Hoover (name)/Herbert Hoover (1874-1964) US mining engineer and Republican polit...
        
        húzuòfēiwéi, [胡作非為], to run amok (idiom); to commit outrages
        
        húzhōu, [胡謅], to invent crazy nonsense/to cook up (excuses)/to talk at random/wild babble
        hútòng, [衚衕], lane/alley/CL:條|条[tiáo], variant of 胡同[hú tòng]
        
        
        hújiǎománchán, [胡攪蠻纏], to pester endlessly (idiom)/an annoying troublemaker
        húyuè, [胡樂], Hu music/central Asian music (e.g. as appreciated by Tang literati)
        
        
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        Húkè, Hook or Hooke (name)/Robert Hooke (1635-1703), brilliant English experimental sc...
        guāhúdāo, [刮鬍刀], razor
        hútu, [胡塗], variant of 糊塗|糊涂[hú tu]
        
        luòsāihúzi, [絡腮鬍子], full beard
        
        
        húchuī, to boast wildly
        
        
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        háizi, child
        érzi, [兒子], son
        fángzi, house/building (single- or two-story)/apartment/room/CL:棟|栋[dòng],幢[zhuàng],座[zu...
        qīzǐ/qīzi, wife and children, wife/CL:個|个[gè]
        ànzi, long table/counter/case/law case/legal case/judicial case
        yàngzi, [樣子], appearance/manner/pattern/model
        xiǎozǐ/xiǎozi, (literary) youngster/(old) young fellow (term of address used by the older gener...
        zǐ/zi, son/child/seed/egg/small thing/1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11t...
        rìzi, day/a (calendar) date/days of one's life
        biǎozi, prostitute/whore
        zǐdàn, [子彈], bullet/CL:粒[lì],顆|颗[kē],發|发[fā]
        nǎozi, [腦子], brains/mind/CL:個|个[gè]
        fēngzi, [瘋子], madman/lunatic
        kùzi, [褲子], trousers/pants/CL:條|条[tiáo]
        xiǎohuǒzi, young man/young guy/lad/youngster/CL:個|个[gè]
        fènzǐ/fēnzǐ, [份子], members of a class or group/political elements (such as intellectuals or extremi...
        zhuōzi, table/desk/CL:張|张[zhāng],套[tào]
        wūzi, house/room/CL:間|间[jiān]
        màozi, hat/cap/(fig.) label/bad name/CL:頂|顶[dǐng]
        xiāngzi, suitcase/chest/box/case/trunk/CL:隻|只[zhī],個|个[gè]
        piànzi, [騙子], swindler/a cheat
        hézi, box/case
        bízi, nose/CL:個|个[gè],隻|只[zhī]
        yībèizi, [一輩子], (for) a lifetime
        nǚháizi, girl
        bózi, neck/CL:個|个[gè]
        yǐzi, chair/CL:把[bǎ],套[tào]
        xiézi, shoe
        qúnzi, skirt/CL:條|条[tiáo]
        chēzi, [車子], car or other vehicle (bicycle, truck etc)
        wángzǐ, prince/son of a king
        dùzi, belly/abdomen/stomach/CL:個|个[gè]
        bèizi, [輩子], all one's life/lifetime
        diànzǐ, [電子], electronic/electron (particle physics)
        hóuzi, monkey/CL:隻|只[zhī]
        tùzi, hare/rabbit/CL:隻|只[zhī]
        dàizi, bag
        shéngzi, [繩子], cord/string/rope/CL:條|条[tiáo]
        húzi, [鬍子], beard/mustache or whiskers/facial hair/CL:撮[zuǒ],根[gēn]/(coll.) bandit
        jìngzi, [鏡子], mirror/CL:面[miàn],個|个[gè]
        shǎzi, idiot/fool
        chóngzi, [蟲子], insect/bug/worm/CL:條|条[tiáo],隻|只[zhī]
        nǚzǐ, woman/female
        dàizi, [帶子], belt/band/ribbon/strap/girdle/(coll.) audio or video tape/Farrer's scallop (Chla...
        pàngzi, fat person/fatty
        wèizi, place/seat
        xiǎoháizi, child
        diǎnzi, [點子], spot/point/dot/speck/drop (of liquid)/droplet/point (of argument)/idea/crux/indi...
        nánzǐ, a man/a male
        piānzi/piànzi, film/movie/film reel/phonograph record/X-ray image, thin flake/small piece
        Sūnzǐ/sūnzi, [孫子], Sun Tzu, also known as Sun Wu 孫武|孙武[Sūn Wǔ] (c. 500 BC, dates of birth and death...
        bēizi, cup/glass/CL:個|个[gè],隻|只[zhī]
        pánzi, [盤子], tray/plate/dish/CL:個|个[gè]
        wàzi, [襪子], socks/stockings/CL:隻|只[zhī],對|对[duì],雙|双[shuāng]
        yīzhènzi, [一陣子], a while/a spell/a short time/a burst
        píngzi, bottle/CL:個|个[gè]
        xuēzi, boots
        gēzi, [鴿子], pigeon/dove/various birds of the family Columbidae
        zhízi, [姪子], brother's son/nephew
        cūnzi, village
        yāzi, [鴨子], duck/male prostitute (slang)
        yǐnjūnzǐ, [癮君子], opium eater/drug addict/chain smoker
        
        Shīzǐ/shīzi, [獅子], Leo (star sign)/Shihtzu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Píng dōng Xiàn], Tai...
        Jīnzǐ/jīnzi, Kaneko (Japanese surname), gold
        páizi, sign/trademark/brand
        qǔzi, poem for singing/tune/music/CL:支[zhī]
        lìzi, case/(for) instance/example/CL:個|个[gè]
        tiáozi, [條子], short note/slip of paper/stripe/(slang) cop/(old) prostitute
        dānzǐ/dānzi, [單子], the only son of a family/(functional programming or philosophy) monad, list of i...
        yīxiàzi, in a short while/all at once/all of a sudden
        yuànzi, courtyard/garden/yard/patio/CL:個|个[gè]/(old) servant
        Tóngzǐjūn/tóngzǐjūn, [童子軍], Scout (youth organization), child soldiers/juvenile militia
        tǎnzi, blanket/CL:條|条[tiáo],張|张[zhāng],床[chuáng],面[miàn]
        Guǎnzǐ/guǎnzi, Guanzi or Guan Zhong 管仲 (-645 BC), famous politician of Qi 齊國|齐国 of Spring and A...
        guànzi, jar/pitcher/pot
        dāozi, knife/CL:把[bǎ]
        yǐngzi, shadow/reflection/(fig.) hint/indication/influence/CL:個|个[gè]
        lóngzi, [籠子], cage/basket/container
        gōngzǐ, son of an official/son of nobility/your son (honorific)
        guìzi, [櫃子], cupboard/cabinet
        quānzi, circle/ring/(social) circle
        fènzi, one's share of a gift price
        hǎorìzi, auspicious day/good day/happy life
        fǎzi, way/method/Taiwan pr. [fá zi]
        miànzi, outer surface/outside/honor/reputation/face (as in "losing face")/self-respect/f...
        dòuzi, bean/pea/CL:顆|颗[kē]
        nánháizi, boy
        jīngzǐ, sperm/spermatozoon
        shēnzi, body/pregnancy/health
        jiàzi, shelf/frame/stand/framework/airs/arrogance
        gùnzi, stick/rod
        chuízi, [錘子], hammer/CL:把[bǎ]
        shāzi, sand/grit/CL:粒[lì],把[bǎ]
        làntānzi, [爛攤子], terrible mess/shambles
        lǎotóuzi, [老頭子], (coll.) old man/(said of an aging husband) my old man
        nánzǐhàn, [男子漢], man (i.e. manly, masculine)
        tīzi, ladder/stepladder
        kànyàngzi, [看樣子], it seems/it looks as if
        zhuǎzi, (animal's) claw
        sǎngzi, throat/voice/CL:把[bǎ]
        dǎnzi, [膽子], courage/nerve/guts
        zǐgōng, [子宮], uterus/womb
        bànbèizi, [半輩子], half of a lifetime
        gèzi, [個子], height/stature/build/size
        dāizi, fool/sucker
        dīngzi, [釘子], nail/snag/saboteur
        zhǒngzi, [種子], seed/CL:顆|颗[kē],粒[lì]
        lúnzi, [輪子], wheel/CL:個|个[gè]
        hàozi, (dialect) mouse/rat
        sōngzǐ, pine nut
        fùzǐ, father and son
        júzi, tangerine/CL:個|个[gè],瓣[bàn]
        chuāngzi, window
        xiāzi, blind person
        Lǎozǐ/lǎozi, Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism/the sac...
        yuánzǐdàn, [原子彈], atom bomb/atomic bomb/A-bomb
        
        shūdāizi, [書呆子], bookworm/pedant/bookish fool
        chǎnzi, [鏟子], shovel/spade/trowel/spatula (kitchen utensil)/CL:把[bǎ]
        fànzǐ/fànzi, [販子], child trafficking, trafficker/dealer/monger/peddler
        guòrìzi, [過日子], to live one's life/to pass one's days/to get along
        lúzi, [爐子], stove/oven/furnace
        xiùzi, sleeve
        mǎzǐ/mǎzi, [馬子], (slang) girl/chick/babe, bandit/brigand/gambling chip/see 馬桶|马桶
        qiézi, eggplant (Solanum melongena L.)/aubergine/brinjal/Guinea squash/phonetic "cheese...
        táozi, peach
        yēzi, coconut
        sháozi, scoop/ladle/CL:把[bǎ]
        diànzi, [墊子], cushion/mat/pad
        lánzi, [籃子], basket/CL:隻|只[zhī]
        ǎizi, short person/dwarf
        xiàngzi, alley
        chángzi, [腸子], intestines
        lìzǐ/lìzi, (elementary) particle/grain, grain (of rice)/granule
        nǎizi, (coll.) milk/(coll.) breast/booby/tit
        wěijūnzǐ, [偽君子], hypocrite
        dèngzi, stool/small seat
        tùzǎizi, brat/bastard
        lǘzi, [驢子], ass/donkey
        zuǒpiězi, left-handed
        chāzi, fork/CL:把[bǎ]
        wénzi, mosquito
        chúzi, [廚子], cook
        kòuzi, [釦子], button
        shīzi, [蝨子], louse (Pediculus humanus)
        bèizi, quilt/CL:床[chuáng]
        yèzi, [葉子], foliage/leaf/CL:片[piàn]
        
        jùzi, sentence/CL:個|个[gè]
        liàngzǐ, quantum
        gàizi, [蓋子], cover/lid/shell
        tiānzǐ, the (rightful) emperor/"Son of Heaven" (traditional English translation)
        yúzǐjiàng, [魚子醬], caviar
        yuánzǐ, atom/atomic
        qiāngzǐ, [槍子], bullet
        qízi, flag/banner/CL:面[miàn]
        zǐnǚ, children/sons and daughters
        bǎzi, target
        xiǎocèzi, [小冊子], booklet/pamphlet/leaflet/information sheet/menu/CL:本[běn]
        lóngzi, [聾子], deaf person
        běnzi, book/notebook/edition/CL:本[běn]
        tóuzi, dice
        luǎnzǐ/luǎnzi, ovum, testicles/penis
        báimǎwángzǐ, [白馬王子], Prince Charming/knight in shining armor
        biànzi, [辮子], plait/braid/pigtail/a mistake or shortcoming that may be exploited by an opponen...
        háiziqì, [孩子氣], boyish/childish
        chízi, pond/bathhouse pool/dance floor of a ballroom/(old) stalls (front rows in a thea...
        diànzǐyóuxì, [電子遊戲], computer and video games
        fǔzi, axe/hatchet/CL:把[bǎ]
        zhùzi, pillar/CL:根[gēn]
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        jiǎnzi, clippers/scissors/shears/CL:把[bǎ]
        làngzǐ, loafer/wastrel/prodigal son
        sīshēngzǐ, illegitimate child (male)/bastard/love child
        liànzi, [鏈子], chain
        qízǐ, chess piece/CL:個|个[gè],顆|颗[kē]
        huǎngzi, shop sign/signboard/(fig.) pretense
        shūzi, comb/CL:把[bǎ]
        gōuzi, [鉤子], hook
        zhūzi, pearl/bead/CL:粒[lì],顆|颗[kē]
        jūnzǐ, nobleman/person of noble character
        quézi, lame person (colloquial)
        bàngzi, stick/club/cudgel/maize (corn)/ear of maize/corncob/(derog.) Korean
稿         gǎozi, draft of a document/script/manuscript/mental plan/precedent
        júzi, tangerine/also written 橘子/CL:個|个[gè],瓣[bàn]
        kuàizi, chopsticks/CL:對|对[duì],根[gēn],把[bǎ],雙|双[shuāng]
        
        dōuquānzi, to encircle/to go around/to circle/to beat about the bush
        biānzi, whip/CL:根[gēn]
        chéngzi, orange
        yījiāzi, the whole family
        zǐmín, people
        nǎménzi, [哪門子], (coll.) (emphasizing a rhetorical question) what/what kind/why on earth
        luózi, [騾子], mule/CL:匹[pǐ],頭|头[tóu]
        chàzi, branch road/setback/accident/hiccup
        dàngzi, [檔子], classifier for affairs, events etc
        guìzishǒu, [劊子手], executioner/headsman/slaughterer/fig. indiscriminate murderer
        diàozi, [調子], tune/melody/tuning/cadence/intonation/(speech) tone
        guǐzi, devils/refers to 日本鬼子, wartime term insult for Japanese
        gǒuzǎizi, (coll.) puppy/(derog.) son of a bitch
        jiāzi, [夾子], clip/clamp/tongs/folder/wallet
        bǎnzi, board/plank/bamboo or birch for corporal punishment
        diézi, saucer/small dish/CL:盤|盘[pán]
        qiánzi, [鉗子], pliers/pincers/tongs/forceps/vise/clamp/claw (of a crab etc)/CL:把[bǎ]/(dialect) ...
        gézi, lattice/check (pattern of squares)
        zhènzi, [陣子], period of time
        kǒuzi, hole/opening/cut/gap/gash/my husband or wife/classifier for people (used for ind...
        páozi, Chinese-style gown
        xiēzi, [蠍子], scorpion
        shuāzi, brush/scrub/CL:把[bǎ]
        línzi, woods/grove/forest
        Shèngzǐ, [聖子], Holy Son/Jesus Christ/God the Son (in the Christian Trinity)
        táizi, [檯子]/[臺子], desk/(pool etc) table, platform/stand
        
        hànzi, [漢子], man/fellow/(dialect) husband
        gǔzilǐ, [骨子裡], beneath the surface/fundamentally/at the deepest level
        zhúzi, bamboo/CL:棵[kē],支[zhī],根[gēn]
        liǎngxiàzi, [兩下子], a couple of times/to repeat the same/the same old trick/tricks of the trade
        mǔzǐ, mother and child/parent and subsidiary (companies)/principal and interest
        pāizi, beat (music)/paddle-shaped object (flyswatter etc)/racket (sports)
        pǐzi, ruffian/hooligan
        tūzi, [禿子], bald-headed person/baldy
        zǐsūn, [子孫], offspring/posterity
        jiǎzǐ, first year of the sixty-year cycle (where each year is numbered with one of the ...
        xiàbèizi, [下輩子], the next life
        
        chǎngzi, [場子], (coll.) gathering place/public venue
        gānzi/gǎnzi, [桿子], pole, pole/stick/club/gang of bandits
        lìzi, chestnut
        shīzigǒu, [獅子狗], Pekingese/Pekinese
        lùzi, method/way/approach
        Zhǎngzǐ/zhǎngzǐ, [長子], Zhangzi county in Shanxi 山西[Shān xī], eldest son
        lízǐ, [離子], ion
        lādùzi, (coll.) to have diarrhea
        hézǐ, nuclear/nucleus
        sǎozi, (coll.) older brother's wife/sister-in-law/CL:個|个[gè]
        
        qǐzi, baking soda (used to leaven bread)/screwdriver/bottle opener
        lǎoyézi, [老爺子], my (you etc) old father/polite appellation for an elderly male
        jiǎozi, [餃子], dumpling/pot-sticker/CL:個|个[gè],隻|只[zhī]
        tóuzi, [頭子], boss/gang leader
        lǐzi, plum/CL:個|个[gè]
        
        
        yínzi, [銀子], money/silver
        
        míngzi, see 松明[sōng míng]
        múzi, mold/matrix/pattern or die
        shàozi, whistle
        tóngzǐ, boy
        bāozǐ, spore
        lǐngzi, [領子], shirt collar
        mèizi, (dialect) younger sister/girl
        jùzi, [鋸子], a saw/CL:把[bǎ]
        xìngzi, temper
        péngzi, shack/shed/CL:間|间[jiān]
        fēnzǐshì, molecular formula
        ràoquānzi, [繞圈子], to go around in circles/to make a detour/(fig.) to beat about the bush
        dúshēngzǐ, [獨生子], only son
        jìzǐ, [繼子], stepson
        tàozi, sheath/case/cover/conventional method/cliché/trick/(coll.) condom
        liánzi, [簾子], curtain
        tàizǐ, crown prince
        dànzi, [擔子], carrying pole and the loads on it/burden/task/responsibility/CL:副[fù]
        kūbízi, to snivel (usually humorous)
        bùzi, step/pace
        duànzi, item of storytelling or performed dialogue (folk arts)/sketch
        nièzi, [鑷子], tweezers/nippers/pliers
        dàdùzi, pregnant/potbelly/big eater
        lǒuzi, [簍子], basket
        dízi, bamboo flute/CL:管[guǎn]
        tànzi, intelligence gatherer/spy/detective/scout/sound (medical instrument)/long and na...
        
        zǐdì, child/the younger generation
        xiānzǐ, fairy
        tízi, hoof/(old) wench/hussy
        liàozi, material
        bàozi, leopard/CL:頭|头[tóu]
        shòuzi, thin person
        zhěnzi, rash
        wánzi, pills/balls/meatballs
        yīnzǐ, factor/(genetic) trait/(math.) factor/divisor
        chūchàzi, to go wrong/to take a wrong turning
        
        
        
        bǎngzi, upper arm/arm/wing
        méizi, plum
        juǎnzi/juànzi, steamed roll/spring roll, test paper/examination paper
绿         lǜmàozi, [綠帽子], cuckold
        yǎngzǐ, [養子], adopted son/foster son
        pénzi, basin
        dúzǐ, [獨子], only son
        xiǎobiànzi, [小辮子], pigtail/(fig.) a shortcoming or evidence of wrongdoing that can be seized upon b...
        chūluànzi, [出亂子], to go wrong/to get into trouble
        mìnggēnzi, see 命根[mìng gēn]
        shuǎzuǐpízi, to talk glibly/to talk big/to be all talk
        cèzi, [冊子], a book/a volume
        tǔbāozi, country bumpkin/boor/unsophisticated country person (humble, applied to oneself)...
        niángzǐ, (dialect) form of address for one's wife/polite form of address for a woman
        zǐgōngsī, subsidiary company/subsidiary corporation
        dìzǐ, disciple/follower
        júzi, police station
        yànzi, swallow
        jīzi, [機子], machine/device
        tānzi, [攤子], booth/vendor's stall/organizational structure/scale of operations
        shìzi, persimmon/CL:個|个[gè]
        àizǐ, [愛子], beloved son
        guāngzǐ, photon (particle physics)
        sāizi, cork/plug
        shùnzi, [順子], a straight (poker, mahjong)
        kòngzi, gap/unoccupied space or time/fig. gap/loophole
        
        bāozi, steamed stuffed bun/CL:個|个[gè]
        
        jíxìngzi, impetuous person/excitable person
        
        hùnrìzi, to idle/to waste time
        bāngzi, [幫子], outer (of cabbage etc)/upper (of a shoe)/(coll.) group/gang
        fázi, raft
        
        xiǎojiùzi, (coll.) wife's younger brother
        
        pùzi, [鋪子], store/shop
        yòuzi, pomelo (Citrus maxima or C. grandis)/shaddock/oriental grapefruit
        shànzi, fan/CL:把[bǎ]
        
        
        Shuāngzǐ, [雙子], Gemini (star sign)
        jiānzi, best of its kind/cream of the crop
        zǐyè, midnight
        xiàozǐ, filial son
        xiāzǐ, [蝦子], shrimp roe/shrimp eggs/shrimp
        bǎijiàzi, [擺架子], to put on airs/to assume great airs
        pízi, skin/fur
        
        xìngzi, apricot
        zhīshifènzǐ, [知識分子], intellectual/intelligentsia/learned person
        
        wánkùzǐdì, [紈絝子弟], hedonistic son of rich parents
        yèmāozi, [夜貓子], owl/(fig.) night owl
        
        hàozi, [號子], work chant/prison cell/type/sort/mark/sign/signal/(Tw) brokerage firm
        zhǔzi, Master (term used by servant)/Your Majesty/operator (of machine)
        suōzi, shuttle (textile)/cartridge clip/classifier for bullet clips and bursts of gunfi...
        tánzi, [罈子], jug (earthenware with a big belly and a small opening)
        záozǐ, [鑿子], chisel
        yuánzǐnéng, atomic energy
        pázi, a rake
        
        xiǎoyízi, see 小姨[xiǎo yí]
        
        
竿         gānzi, bamboo pole/CL:根[gēn],個|个[gè]
        shàngbèizi, [上輩子], one's ancestors/past generations/a former incarnation
        
        
        Shīzizuò, [獅子座], Leo (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
        júzizhī, orange juice/CL:瓶[píng],杯[bēi],罐[guàn],盒[hé]/see also 橙汁[chéng zhī]
        
        dànzi/tánzi, [彈子], slingshot pellet/playing marbles/billiards/CL:粒[lì],顆|颗[kē], towrope
        zhōngzǐ, neutron
        
        yìnzi, trace/impression (e.g. footprint)/abbr. of 印子錢|印子钱[yìn zi qián], usury
        zhìzǐ, [質子], proton (positively charged nuclear particle)/a prince sent to be held as a hosta...
        mǎzi, [碼子], number (e.g. page or house number)/numeral (e.g. Arabic or Chinese numeral)/code...
        mázi, pockmark
        liàngzǐlìxué, [量子力學], quantum mechanics
        guǎnzi, [館子], restaurant/theater (old)
        zhuìzi, [墜子], weight/pendant/same as 墜胡|坠胡[zhuì hú]/ballad singing accompanied by a 墜胡|坠胡[zhuì...
        
        
        nīzi, (coll.) lass/(dialect) little girl
        huángtàizǐ, crown prince
        guānzi, [關子], climax (in a story)
        
        máoháizi, (coll.) infant/ignorant child
        shǎizi, dice (used in gambling)
        
        shāizi, [篩子], sieve/CL:面[miàn]
        dǎpāizi, to beat time
        
        bǒzi, lame person/cripple
        
        fēngxìnzǐ, [風信子], hyacinth (flower)
        kǎizi, [凱子], (slang) rich, good-looking guy
        liǎngkǒuzi, [兩口子], husband and wife
        ràowānzi, [繞彎子], lit. to go on a long detour/fig. to speak vaguely around the topic without getti...
        
        
        Shuāngzǐzuò, [雙子座], Gemini (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
        dǐzi, base/foundation/bottom
        hǔzǐ, tiger cub/brave young man
        liúzi, tumor
        lízi, pear/CL:個|个[gè]
        zhēnzi, hazelnut
        zhīzihuā, [梔子花], cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides)
        nàodùzi, [鬧肚子], (coll.) to have diarrhea
        guāzǐ, melon seed/seeds of pumpkin, watermelon or sunflower etc, roasted and flavored, ...
        gǒutuǐzi, dog's leg/fig. one who follows a villain/henchman/hired thug
        hēixiázi, (airplane) black box
        yàyuánzǐ, [亞原子], subatomic
        
        zuǐpízi, lit. lips/fig. glib talk
        zháizi, house/residence
        lèzi, [樂子], fun/pleasure/laughing matter
        màizi, [麥子], wheat/CL:株[zhū]
        sǎngziyǎn, throat
        lǎomāzi, [老媽子], older female servant/amah
        zhèngdiànzǐ, [正電子], positron (antiparticle of the electron)
        tuánzi, [糰子], dango (Japanese dumpling)
        
        cìzǐ, second son
        jiēzi, [癤子], (medicine) boil/furuncle/knot (in wood)
        nánzǐqì, [男子氣], manly/masculine
        fánfūsúzǐ, common people/ordinary folk
        yángguǐzi, foreign devil/term of abuse for Westerners
        tíngzi, pavilion
        
        
        diūmiànzi, [丟面子], to lose face
        
        
        zhōngzǐxīng, neutron star
        jiàohuāzi, beggar
        lǐzi, [裡子], lining/(fig.) substance (as opposed to outward appearance)
        
        yīlǎnzi, [一攬子], all-inclusive/undiscriminating
        
        cáizǐ, gifted scholar
        gōngzǐgēr, [公子哥兒], pampered son of a wealthy family
        gǔzi, [穀子], millet
        zhǒuzi, pork shoulder/(coll.) elbow
        
        
        gěimiànzi, [給面子], to show deference or praise publicly
        zǐjué, viscount
        
        zhàozi, cover/casing
        
        
        jiǎnzi, [繭子], callus (patch or hardened skin)/corns (on feet)/also 趼子
轿         jiàozi, [轎子], sedan chair/palanquin/litter
        fūzǐ, Master/(old form of address for teachers, scholars)/pedant
        
        
        
        xìzi, [戲子], (derog.) opera singer/actor
        
        bānzi, organized group/theatrical troupe
        jiǎoyāzi, [腳丫子], (coll.) foot
        
        guōzi, [鍋子], see 鍋|锅[guō]/see 涮鍋子|涮锅子[shuàn guō zi]/bowl (of a smoking pipe etc)
        huàxiázi, [話匣子], phonograph or radio (old term)/chatterbox/talkative person
线         zǐwǔxiàn, [子午線], meridian
        yuánzǐhé, atomic nucleus
        shēngzǐ, to give birth to a child or children
        duìzǐ, [對子], pair of antithetical phrases/antithetical couplet
        chǐzi, rule/ruler (measuring instrument)/CL:把[bǎ]
        suōziyú, [梭子魚], barracuda
        nàzhènzi, [那陣子], at that time/then
        Kǒngzǐ, Confucius (551-479 BC), Chinese thinker and social philosopher, also known as 孔夫...
        zuānkòngzi, [鑽空子], lit. to drill a hole/to take advantage of a loophole/to exploit an advantage/to ...
        huāzi, beggar (old term)
        děnglízǐtǐ, [等離子體], plasma (physics)
        lóuzi, [婁子], trouble/blunder
        gàngzi, [槓子], thick bar/solid carrying pole
        shìzi, formula/mathematical expression
        
        zhězi, pleat/fold/crease/wrinkle
        
        
        chòujiàzi, stinking pretension/to give oneself airs and offend others/hateful arrogance
        bàndiàozi, dabbler/smatterer/tactless and impulsive person
        bàijiāzǐ, [敗家子], spendthrift/wastrel/prodigal
        
        Huìzi, Hui-zi also known as Hui Shi 惠施[Huì Shī] (c. 370-310 BC), politician and philoso...
        jièzǐ, meson/mesotron (physics)
        
        yàomiànzi, see 愛面子|爱面子[ài miàn zi]
        tǒngzi, tube-shaped object/tube/bobbin/(Internet slang) homonym for 同志[tóng zhì]
        
        zhǒngzixuǎnshǒu, [種子選手], seeded player
        xiázi, small box
        jiānghúpiànzi, [江湖騙子], swindler/itinerant con-man
        
        
        
        bàozi, plane
        
        zòngzi, glutinous rice and choice of filling wrapped in leaves and boiled
        xiēzi, wedge/peg/stopper/prologue (in some modern novels)/prologue or interlude in Yuan...
        diànzǐyǎn, [電子眼], electronic eye
        ézi, moth
        
        
        
        
        zǐxìtǒng, [子系統], subsystem
        
        
        
        zǐjí, subset
        kuíhuāzǐ, sunflower seeds
        ménzi, [門子], door/doorman (old)/hanger-on of an aristocrat/social influence/pull/classifier f...
        dīngzihù, [釘子戶], householder who refuses to vacate his home despite pressure from property develo...
        qiǎzi, clip/hair fastener/checkpoint
        zǐsì, son/heir
        
        
        bùfǎfènzǐ, lawbreakers/offenders
        
        bàzi, handle
        
        
        èrliúzi, loafer/idler/bum
        jiǎobózi, [腳脖子], (coll.) ankle
        
        
        zǐlì, seed
        
        
        yāozi, kidney
        rùzi, cotton-padded mattress/CL:床[chuáng]
        
        tuīzi, hair clippers
        
        
        
        luòsāihúzi, [絡腮鬍子], full beard
        
        zǎozi, [棗子], dates/jujube
        xiǎojiāziqì, [小家子氣], petty/small-minded
        fèizi, miliaria (type of skin disease)/prickly heat/sweat rash
        chénzǐ, official in feudal court/subject
        diànzǐguǎn, [電子管], valve (electronics)/vacuum tube
        
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        yúzǐ, [魚子], fish eggs/roe/caviar
        
        pīzi, base/semifinished product/(fig.) the makings of (a talented actor etc)
西         Xīménzǐ, [西門子], Siemens (company name)
        xiǎorìzi, simple life
        fāngzi, prescription (of medicine)
        pèngdīngzi, [碰釘子], to meet with a rebuff
        yǐnjūnzi, [隱君子], recluse/hermit/used for homophone 癮君子|瘾君子, opium addict
        
        
        zhuīzi, [錐子], awl/CL:把[bǎ]
        àimiànzi, [愛面子], to like to look good in the eyes of others/sensitive about how one is regarded b...
        bānzi, spanner/wrench/CL:把[bǎ]
        jīnguīzǐ, [金龜子], scarab (Scarabeus sacer)/beetle
        
        
        
        
        
        liàotiāozi, (coll.) to quit one's job in disgust
        hànyāzi, [旱鴨子], non-swimmer
        fēizi, imperial concubine
        fēnzǐshēngwùxué, [分子生物學], molecular biology
        yǐnzi, introduction/primer/opening words
        diànzǐqìjiàn, [電子器件], electric equipment
        
        liàngzǐlùn, [量子論], quantum theory (physics)
        zhíchángzi, [直腸子], (coll.) forthright person
        zhuànzǐ, [轉子], rotor (electricity)
        pǔzi, [譜子], musical score
        piàofànzi, [票販子], ticket scalper
        zhuózi, [鐲子], bracelet/CL:隻|只[zhī]
        zhānzi, [氈子], felt (fabric)
        duànzi, [緞子], satin
        
        guǎizi, crutch/(derog.) lame person/kidnapper
        
        chǎngzi, [廠子], (coll.) factory/mill/yard/depot
        
        
        dàjiùzi, (coll.) wife's older brother
        zhīzi, twig/branch
        
        
        
        yēzizhī, coconut water
        yuánzǐzhōng, [原子鐘], atomic clock
        jiǎozi, one Jiao coin (Mao, one-tenth of yuan)
        
        jiànzi, sinew
        guǒzilù, fruit drink
        
        sāibāngzi, [腮幫子], cheek
        jījífènzǐ, [積極分子], enthusiast/(political) activist
        
        wàngzǐchénglóng, [望子成龍], lit. to hope one's son becomes a dragon (idiom); fig. to long for one' s child t...
        gāofēnzǐ, macromolecule/polymer
        zhèngzǐ, positron/also called 正電子|正电子[zhèng diàn zǐ]
        diànzǐxué, [電子學], electronics
        shěnzi, [嬸子], (coll.) father's younger brother's wife/aunt
        
        yáozi, [窯子], (old) low-grade brothel
        dǎnzi, [撣子], duster/CL:把[bǎ]
        
        
        wānzi, [彎子], bend/turn/curve
        
        tǒnglóuzi, [捅婁子], to make a mess of sth
        
        
        bǐgǎnzi, [筆桿子], pen/an effective writer
        
        
        miáozi, young successor/seedling/sapling
        bìngyāngzi, (coll.) invalid/sickly person
        nǎoguāzi, [腦瓜子], see 腦瓜|脑瓜[nǎo guā]
        
        
        mǒbózi, to slit one's own throat/to commit suicide
        
        págézi, (oral) to write (esp. for a living)/to spell out laboriously on squared paper
        
        wùzi, nevus/mole/birthmark
        tānzi, [癱子], paralyzed person
        sházi, (dialect) what
        qiānzi, [釺子], hammer drill for boring through rock
        
        ěrguāzi, (coll.) a slap on one's face/a cuff
        bāiwànzi, arm wrestling
        
        xízi, woven mat
        
        dàyízi, sister-in-law/wife's older sister
        suànzi, operator (math.)
        wànzi, wrist
        
        dúshēngzǐnǚ, [獨生子女], an only child
        
        
        
        
        jiēzi, [節子], gnarl/knot
        
        
        shīzitóu, [獅子頭], lit. lion's head/pork meatballs
        
        diànzǐqín, [電子琴], electronic keyboard (music)
        
        
        
        bǎiyàngzi, [擺樣子], to do sth for show/to keep up appearances
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        móuzi, pupil of the eye
        jiàohuāzi, variant of 叫花子[jiào huā zi]
        tuózi, [駝子], hunchback
        
        
        gāomàozi, tall conical paper hat worn as a public humiliation/dunce cap/(fig.) flattery
        
        
        
        
        
        rúzǐ, (literary) child
        kòumàozi, to tag sb with unfair label/power word
        huāhuāchángzi, [花花腸子], (slang) a cunning plot
        zhōngzǐdàn, [中子彈], neutron bomb
        zǐchéngxù, subroutine
        lìzǐshù, beam of elementary particles
        
        chuánzi, beam/rafter
        
        báizǐ, white Go chess piece/bee pupa/albino
        xiāozi, [銷子], a peg/a pin/dowel
        Tàizǐgǎng, Port-au-Prince, capital of Haiti
        yuánzǐliàng, atomic weight/atomic mass
        
        
        jiànzi, jianzi (Asian shuttlecock game)
        
        kuàngzi, frame (of spectacles, small ornament etc)
        
        láoshízi, [勞什子], (dialect) nuisance/pain
        
        yàozi, straw rope
        yuánzǐbǐ, [原子筆], ballpoint pen/also written 圓珠筆|圆珠笔
        jièzǐqì, [芥子氣], mustard gas
        tuózi, lump/heap
        
        
        
        zuòzi, pedestal/plinth/saddle
        
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        kuǎnzi, a sum of money/CL:筆|笔[bǐ]
        
        xiāngzǐlán, [香子蘭], vanilla/Vanilla planifolia
        yífùzǐ, [遺腹子], posthumous child
        
        chuīhúzidèngyǎn, [吹鬍子瞪眼], to get angry/to fume
        
        
        còufènzi, [湊份子], to pool resources (for a gift, project etc)
        chóuzi, [綢子], silk fabric/silk/CL:匹[pǐ]
        
        zǐzǐsūnsūn, [子子孫孫], one's posterity
        Shīzishān, [獅子山], Sierra Leone (Tw)/Shizishan or Lion Mountain/Shizishan district of Tongling city...
        shāzi, sand
        diànzǐshù, [電子束], beam of electrons
        
        
        
        
        zhìzǐ, young child
        
        
        
        bǐngzi, [餅子], maize or millet pancake
        
        Zhuāngzǐ, [莊子], Zhuangzi (369-286 BC), Daoist author
        
        guānjiàzi, putting on official airs
        
        gǔzi, ribs/frame
        
        
        xiébázi, shoehorn
        
        shǒuwànzi, wrist
        
        dājiàzi, to put up scaffolding/to build a framework/to launch an enterprise
        
        
        
        
        
        
        jiēzǐ/jiézi, [結子], to bear seeds (of plant), knot (on a rope or string)
        
        nìzǐ, unfilial son
        nǎoménzi, [腦門子], forehead (dialect)
        zhàngzi, [帳子], mosquito net/CL:頂|顶[dǐng]
        xuézǐ, [學子], (literary) student/scholar
        
        mòzi, powder/dust
        
        
        
        Lóngzǐ, Lhünzê county, Tibetan: Lhun rtse rdzong, in Lhokha prefecture 山南地區|山南地区[Shān ná...
        lízi, leopard cat
        
        
        shìzijiāo, bell pepper, aka sweet pepper
        
        
        fēnzǐliàng, molecular mass
        
        tuǐdùzi, calf (back of the leg below the knee)
        
        
        
        zhāměngzi, to swim with head submerged
        
        
        
        xūzi, [鬚子], feelers (zoology)/tassel (botany)
        
        yuèzi, traditional one-month confinement period following childbirth/puerperium
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        huājiàzi, attractive appearance, but without substance
        
        chuāizi, plunger (for clearing drains)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        shàngguǎnzi, [上館子], to eat out/to eat at a restaurant
        túnzi, village
        
        
        
        wàisūnzi, [外孫子], (coll.) daughter's son/grandson
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        jízi, anthology/selected writing
        
        
        
        
        Xīngzǐ, Xingzi county in Jiujiang 九江, Jiangxi
        xǐzi, Tetragnatha (long-jawed spider)/same as 蟢子
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        hālázi, (dialect) saliva
        duānzi, terminal (electronics)
        
        
        Mèngzǐ, Mencius (c. 372-c. 289 BC), Confucian philosopher second only to Confucius/book ...
        yìzǐ, [義子], adopted son
        wùrénzǐdì, [誤人子弟], (of a lazy or incompetent teacher) to hamper students' progress/(of media) to pr...
        
        guānzǐ, endgame (in go)
        èrlèngzi, stupid person/dolt/rash (slang)
        
        
        
        chūlòuzi, to take a wrong turn/to go wrong
        
        nízi, woolen cloth
        
        
        
        
        
        
        diànzǐyún, [電子雲], electron cloud
        àimínrúzǐ, [愛民如子], to love the common people as one's own children (praise for a virtuous ruler)
        
        
        
        dòumènzi, [逗悶子], (dialect) to joke
        
        
        
        
        gānérzi, [乾兒子], adopted son (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)
        
        yóuzǐ, [遊子], person living or traveling far from home
        
        
        
        
        
        diàosǎngzi, voice training (for Chinese opera)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        liàngzǐchǎnglùn, [量子場論], quantum field theory
        yuánzi, [圓子], kind of dumpling/sticky rice ball
        
        
        Měizhìzǐ, Michiko, Japanese female given name/Empress Michiko of Japan (1934-)
        
        gēzi, song
        
        
        
        
        wēidiànzǐ, [微電子], microelectronics
        
        nítuǐzi, peasant/yokel
        
        
        ZhāngZǐyí, Zhang Ziyi (1979-), PRC actress
        chìzǐ, newborn baby/the people (of a country)
        
        wǔzǐqí, five-in-a-row (game similar to tic-tac-toe)/Japanese: gomoku/gobang
        
        
        
        guàzi, unlined upper garment
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        mànxìngzi, slow-tempered/phlegmatic/a slowcoach
        
        
        zǐr, [子兒], (coll.) penny/buck
        
        
        dàbǎizi, (coll.) husband's elder brother
        
        
        
        
        huángzǐ, prince
        
        
        báozi, hail/hailstone
        
        yánglízǐ, [陽離子], positive ion/cation (physics)
        
        
        zhīzi, [梔子], cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides)
        
        
        
        
        dàozi, rice (crop)/unhulled rice
        fēnzǐshāi, [分子篩], molecular sieve
        
        
        yīnlízǐ, [陰離子], negative ion/anion (physics)
        
        liángshàngjūnzǐ, lit. the gentleman on the roof beam/fig. a thief
        
        
        
        bèizǐzhíwù, angiosperm (flowering plants with seed contained in a fruit)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        chìzǐzhīxīn, pure and innocent like the heart of a newborn/sincere
        
        
        
        ZǐLù, Zi Lu (542-480 BC), disciple of Confucius 孔夫子[Kǒng fū zǐ], also known as Ji Lu 季...
        
        
        
        dàfēnzǐ, macromolecule (chemistry)
        tìzi, [屜子], drawer/stackable cooking vessel/woven mat on a bed frame or chair/woven window s...
        
        
        
        fùlízǐ, [負離子], negative ion/anion (physics)
        
        
        chūdiǎnzi, [出點子], to express an opinion/to offer advice
        zhènglízǐ, [正離子], positive ion/cation (physics)

        yī, one/1/single/a (article)/as soon as/entire/whole/all/throughout/"one" radical in...
        
        yīqǐ, in the same place/together/with/altogether (in total)
        yīyàng, [一樣], same/like/equal to/the same as/just like
        yīxià, (used after a verb) give it a go/to do (sth for a bit to give it a try)/one time...
        yīzhí, straight (in a straight line)/continuously/always/from the beginning of ... up t...
        yīqiè, everything/every/all
        yīdiǎn, [一點], a bit/a little/one dot/one point
        yīdìng, surely/certainly/necessarily/fixed/a certain (extent etc)/given/particular/must
        dìyī, first/number one/primary
        yīxiē, some/a few/a little/(following an adjective) slightly ...er
        wéiyī, only/sole
        yīhuìr, [一會兒], a moment/a while/in a moment/now...now.../also pr. [yī huǐ r]
        yīdàn, in case (sth happens)/if/once (sth happens, then...)/when/in a short time/in one...
        zhīyī, one of (sth)/one out of a multitude/one (third, quarter, percent etc)
        yībàn, half
        yībiān, [一邊], one side/either side/on the one hand/on the other hand/doing while
        yībān, same/ordinary/so-so/common/general/generally/in general
        yīshēng, all one's life/throughout one's life
        
        yībèizi, [一輩子], (for) a lifetime
        yīyī, one by one/one after another
        yīzhì, unanimous/identical (views or opinions)
        yīhuì, [一會], a moment/a while/in a moment/also pr. [yī huǐ]
        yīlù, the whole journey/all the way/going the same way/going in the same direction/of ...
        wànyī, [萬一], just in case/if by any chance/contingency
        
        yīdiǎnr, [一點兒], erhua variant of 一點|一点[yī diǎn]
        yītuánzāo, [一團糟], chaos/bungle/complete mess/shambles
        
        yīmiàn, one side/one aspect/simultaneously... (and...)/one's whole face
        
        yīwúsuǒzhī, [一無所知], not knowing anything at all (idiom); completely ignorant/without an inkling
        
        jìnyībù, [進一步], one step further/to move forward a step/further onwards
        yījiā, the whole family/the same family/the family ... (when preceded by a family name)...
        
        yīshí, [一時], a period of time/a while/for a short while/temporary/momentary/at the same time
        
        yīmúyīyàng, [一模一樣], exactly the same (idiom)/carbon copy/also pr. [yī mó yī yàng]
        yīzhènzi, [一陣子], a while/a spell/a short time/a burst
        yīxiàng, always (previously)/a period of time in the recent past
        yīgòng, altogether
        yīzhèn, [一陣], a burst/a fit/a peal/a spell (period of time)
        
        
        
        yǐfángwànyī, [以防萬一], to guard against the unexpected (idiom); just in case/prepared for any eventuali...
        yīxiàzi, in a short while/all at once/all of a sudden
        Xīngqīyī, Monday
        yīwúsuǒyǒu, [一無所有], not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking/without two sticks to rub to...
        dúyīwúèr, [獨一無二], unique and unmatched (idiom); unrivalled/nothing compares with it
        
        yīliú, top quality/front ranking
        yīzǎo, early in the morning/at dawn
        yīkuàir, [一塊兒], erhua variant of 一塊|一块[yī kuài]
        tǒngyī, [統一], to unify/to unite/to integrate
        Zhōuyī, [週一], Monday
        tóngyī, identical/the same
        dàchīyījīng, [大吃一驚], to have a surprise (idiom); shocked or startled/gobsmacked
        yītóng, along/together
        yīwúsuǒhuò, [一無所獲], to gain nothing/to end up empty-handed
        yījí, [一級], first class/category A
        yībùfen, portion/part of/subset
        yīkuài, [一塊], one block/one piece/one (unit of money)/together/in the same place/in company
        yītāhútu, [一塌糊塗], muddled and completely collapsing (idiom); in an awful condition/complete shambl...
        yīduì, [一對], couple/pair
        lìngyīfāngmiàn, on the other hand/another aspect
        yīwúshìchù, [一無是處], not one good point/everything about it is wrong
        yīshùnjiān, [一瞬間], split second
        yībānláishuō, [一般來說], generally speaking
        yīdài, [一帶], region/district
        yīguàn, [一貫], consistent/constant/from start to finish/all along/persistent
        yīlái, [一來], firstly, ...
        sìfēnzhīyī, one-quarter
        yīdàzǎo, at dawn/at first light/first thing in the morning
        
        
        yīcìxìng, one-off (offer)/one-time/single-use/disposable (goods)
        yīdài, generation
        yīrújìwǎng, just as in the past (idiom); as before/continuing as always
        yīqīngèrchǔ, to be very clear about sth (idiom)
        
        
        yīshíjiān, [一時間], for a moment/momentarily
        yīxīn, wholeheartedly/heart and soul
        yījǔyīdòng, [一舉一動], every movement/each and every move
        yīlùshùnfēng, [一路順風], to have a pleasant journey (idiom)
        yīpáng, aside/to the side of
        shíyī, eleven/11
        yījiànzhōngqíng, [一見鐘情], love at first sight (idiom)
        yītǐ, [一體], an integral whole/all concerned/everybody
        bùgùyīqiè, [不顧一切], reckless/regardless of everything
线         yīxiàn, [一線], front line
        
        sānfēnzhīyī, one third
        
        yītiāndàowǎn, all day long/the whole day
        dìyīfūrén, First Lady (wife of US president)
        yīxízhīdì, (acknowledged) place/a role to play/niche
        yīliánchuàn, [一連串], a succession of/a series of
        Yīyuè, January/first month (of the lunar year)
        yīshǒu, a skill/mastery of a trade/by oneself/without outside help
        rìfùyīrì, [日復一日], day after day
        yīshìwúchéng, [一事無成], to have achieved nothing/to be a total failure/to get nowhere
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        wànwúyīshī, [萬無一失], surefire; absolutely safe (idiom)
        huànrányīxīn, [煥然一新], to look completely new (idiom); brand new/changed beyond recognition
        
        xiàyīdài, the next generation
        yījiāzi, the whole family
        yīfāngmiàn, on the one hand
        yīdù, for a time/at one time/one time/once
        
        yīqiàobùtōng, [一竅不通], lit. doesn't (even) enter a single aperture (of one's head)/I don't understand a...
        sǐlùyītiáo, [死路一條], (idiom) dead end/road to ruin
        
        yīshēn, whole body/from head to toe/single person/a suit of clothes
        
        yītóu, [一頭], one head/a head full of sth/one end (of a stick)/one side/headlong/directly/rapi...
        
        yīgègè, [一個個], each and every one
        yīgānèrjìng, [一乾二淨], thoroughly (idiom)/completely/one and all/very clean
        yīliùyān, [一溜煙], like a wisp of smoke/(to disappear etc) in an instant
        yīzài, repeatedly
        yīdòngbùdòng, [一動不動], motionless
        
        luànchéngyītuán, [亂成一團], in a great mess/chaotic
        yīyǎnghuàtàn, carbon monoxide CO
        yǎnyǎnyīxī, dying/at one's last gasp
        yǒuzhāoyīrì, one day/sometime in the future
        yīdào, together
        Shíyīyuè, November/eleventh month (of the lunar year)
        yīfānfēngshùn, [一帆風順], propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom)/plain sailing/to go smoothly/have...
        
        yīgeyàng, [一個樣], same as 一樣|一样[yī yàng]/the same
        yīchéngbùbiàn, [一成不變], nothing much changes (idiom); always the same/stuck in a rut
        
        yīyánbùfā, [一言不發], to not say a word (idiom)
        yīchùjífā, [一觸即發], could happen at any moment/on the verge
        yīèr, one or two/a few
        gūzhùyīzhì, [孤注一擲], to stake all on one throw
        yībàitúdì, [一敗塗地], failed and wiped over the floor (idiom); to fail utterly/a crushing defeat/beate...
        
        dānyī, [單一], single/only/sole
        yīláoyǒngyì, [一勞永逸], to get sth done once and for all
        
        
        yīwǎngdǎjìn, [一網打盡], lit. to catch everything in the one net (idiom)/fig. to scoop up the whole lot/t...
        
        yīxiāngqíngyuàn, [一廂情願], one's own wishful thinking
        yīqùbùfùfǎn, [一去不復返], gone forever
        
        róngwéiyītǐ, [融為一體], to fuse together (idiom)/hypostatic union (religion)
        
        kōngwúyīrén, [空無一人], not a soul in sight (idiom)
        gàoyīduànluò, to come to the end of a phase (idiom)
        niánfùyīnián, [年復一年], over the years/year after year
        hùnwéiyītán, [混為一談], to confuse one thing with another (idiom); to muddle
        yīděng, first class/grade A
        yījǔ, [一舉], a move/an action/in one move/at a stroke/in one go
        yīqí, [一齊], at the same time/simultaneously
        yībǐgōuxiāo, [一筆勾銷], to write off at one stroke
        qíyī, one of the given (options etc)/the first/firstly
        yīshēngbùkēng, [一聲不吭], to not say a word
        
        zhuānyī, [專一], single-minded/concentrated
        yīshùn, one instant/very short time/the twinkle of an eye
        
        
        dǎchéngyīpiàn, to merge/to integrate/to become as one/to unify together
        yīdāoliǎngduàn, [一刀兩斷], lit. two segments with a single cut (idiom)/fig. to make a clean break (idiom)
        gāorényīděng, a cut above others/superior
        
        
        yījuébùzhèn, one stumble, unable to rise (idiom); a setback leading to total collapse/ruined ...
        wéiyī, only/sole/variant of 唯一[wéi yī]
        yīsībùgǒu, [一絲不苟], not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules/meticulous/not one...
        lòuyīshǒu, to show off one's abilities/to exhibit one's skills
        
        
        yīyìgūxíng, obstinately clinging to one's course (idiom)/willful/one's own way/dogmatic
        gèngshàngyīcénglóu, [更上一層樓], to take it up a notch/to bring it up a level
        
        yīmùliǎorán, [一目瞭然], obvious at a glance (idiom), obvious at a glance (idiom)
        
        yīyánnánjìn, [一言難盡], hard to explain in a few words (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succ...
        yīshì, generation/period of 30 years/one's whole lifetime/lifelong/age/era/times/the wh...
        dìyīshǒu, first-hand
        lǎoyītào, the same old stuff
        bùyī, to vary/to differ
        yīdiǎndiǎn, [一點點], a little bit
        zhúyī, one by one
        Lǐbàiyī, [禮拜一], Monday
        yīshēngyīshì, a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life
        yīkǒuqì, [一口氣], one breath/in one breath/at a stretch
        ěrmùyīxīn, a pleasant change/a breath of fresh air/refreshing
        yīshìtóngrén, [一視同仁], to treat everyone equally favorably (idiom); not to discriminate between people
        yīběnzhèngjīng, [一本正經], in deadly earnest/deadpan
        yīxīnyīyì, concentrating one's thoughts and efforts/single-minded/bent on/intently
        xǐjiéyīkōng, to steal everything
        
        shífēnzhīyī, one tenth
        héyī, to unite
        yīlǜ, same/uniformly/all/without exception
        yīxíng, party/delegation
        
        bùxièyīgù, [不屑一顧], to disdain as beneath contempt (idiom)
        
        duōcǐyījǔ, [多此一舉], to do more than is required (idiom); superfluous/gilding the lily
        rúchūyīzhé, [如出一轍], to be precisely the same/to be no different
        bùkānyījī, [不堪一擊], to be unable to withstand a single blow/to collapse at the first blow
        yīliǎobǎiliǎo, once the main problem is solved, all troubles are solved/death ends all one's tr...
        yīyuèfèn, January
        zhídeyītí, to be worth mentioning
        wǔfēnzhīyī, one fifth
        dìyīliú, first-class
        
        chàyīdiǎnr, [差一點兒], erhua variant of 差一點|差一点[chà yī diǎn]
        yībìng, [一並]/[一併], variant of 一併|一并, to lump together/to treat along with all the others, to lump t...
        
        yīzhēnjiànxiě, [一針見血], lit. to draw blood on the first prick (idiom)/fig. to hit the nail on the head
        yīpínrúxǐ, [一貧如洗], penniless
        
        
        yīgèjìn, [一個勁], continuously/persistently/incessantly
        yīyǎn, a glance/a quick look/a glimpse
        
        
        yīwénbùmíng, to be penniless
        chàyīdiǎn, [差一點], see 差點|差点[chà diǎn]
        
        yīluòqiānzhàng, lit. to drop a thousand zhang in one fall (idiom)/fig. (of business, popularity ...
        qiānpiānyīlǜ, thousand articles, same rule (idiom); stereotyped and repetitive/once you've see...
        
        
        yīmíngjīngrén, [一鳴驚人], to amaze the world with a single brilliant feat (idiom); an overnight celebrity
        
        
        
        
        
        
        yīqiánbùzhí, [一錢不值], not worth a penny/utterly worthless
        yīlián, [一連], in a row/in succession/running
        
        
        bùjūyīgé, not stick to one pattern
        huānjùyītáng, [歡聚一堂], to gather happily under one roof
        wǎngkāiyīmiàn, [網開一面], open the net on one side (idiom); let the caged bird fly/to give one's opponent ...
        yīchénbùrǎn, [一塵不染], untainted by even a speck of dust (idiom); selfless and incorruptible/spotless
        yáoshēnyībiàn, [搖身一變], to change shape in a single shake/fig. to take on a new lease of life
        yījiārén, household/the whole family
        shǔyīshǔèr, [數一數二], reckoned to be first or second best (idiom)/one of the very best/to list one by ...
        yīzhuǎnyǎn, [一轉眼], in a wink
        yīchángkōng, [一場空], all one's hopes and efforts come to nothing/futile
        
        héérwéiyī, [合而為一], to merge together (idiom); to unify disparate elements into one whole
        yīménxīnsi, [一門心思], to set one's heart on sth (idiom)
        qiānjūnyīfà, [千鈞一髮], a thousand pounds hangs by a thread (idiom)/imminent peril/a matter of life or d...
        yībānshuōlái, [一般說來], generally speaking/in general
        dúshùyīzhì, [獨樹一幟], lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner/to s...
        yībǎshǒu, working hand/member of a work team/participant/(short form of 第一把手[dì yī bǎ shǒu...
        gōngkuīyīkuì, [功虧一簣], lit. to ruin the enterprise for the sake of one basketful/to fail through lack o...
        yīqìhēchéng, [一氣呵成], to do something at one go/to flow smoothly
        
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        lüèzhīyīèr, slight knowledge of sth/to know very little about a subject/a smattering
        wànzhòngyīxīn, [萬眾一心], millions of people all of one mind (idiom); the people united
        yīxiǎocuō, handful (of)
        
        yīwàngwújì, [一望無際], as far as the eye can see (idiom)
        bāfēnzhīyī, one eighth
        
        
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        yīwǔyīshí, lit. count by fives and tens (idiom); to narrate systematically and in full deta...
        shǐzhōngrúyī, [始終如一], unswerving from start to finish (idiom)
线         tǒngyīzhànxiàn, [統一戰線], united front
        
        wǔyī, 5-1 (May 1st)
        fùzhīyījù, to put to the torch (idiom)/to commit to the flames/to burn sth down deliberatel...
        yīgài, all/without any exceptions/categorically
        
        biǎolǐrúyī, [表裡如一], external appearance and inner thoughts coincide (idiom); to say what one means/t...
        
        
        yīwǎngwúqián, [一往無前], to advance courageously (idiom)/to press forward
        zhèyàngyīlái, [這樣一來], thus/if this happens then
        
        yīděngjiǎng, [一等獎], first prize
        
        shāyījǐngbǎi, [殺一儆百], lit. kill one to warn a hundred (idiom); to punish an individual as an example t...
        
        yīdiǎnyīdī, [一點一滴], bit by bit/every little bit
        yīlǎnwúyú, [一覽無餘], to cover all at one glance (idiom)/a panoramic view
        SānwèiYītǐ, [三位一體], Holy Trinity/trinity
        
        
        yīguōzhōu, [一鍋粥], (lit.) a pot of porridge/(fig.) a complete mess
        yīchóumòzhǎn, [一籌莫展], to be unable to find a solution/to be at wits' end
        chūyī, first day of lunar month/New Year's Day/first year in junior middle school
        yīsǎoérguāng, [一掃而光], to clear off/to make a clean sweep of
        língjīyīdòng, [靈機一動], a bright idea suddenly occurs (idiom); to hit upon an inspiration/to be struck b...
        
        
        
        yītiáoxīn, [一條心], to be of one mind/to think or act alike
        yījǔliǎngdé, [一舉兩得], one move, two gains (idiom); two birds with one stone
        yīzhìqiānjīn, [一擲千金], lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money r...
        lǎoyībèi, [老一輩], previous generation/older generation
        yīmǎdāngxiān, [一馬當先], to take the lead
        yīlǎnzi, [一攬子], all-inclusive/undiscriminating
        
        
        
        liùfēnzhīyī, one sixth
        èrshíyīdiǎn, [二十一點], blackjack (card game)
        tánhuāyīxiàn, [曇花一現], lit. the night-blooming cactus shows once/flash in the pan (idiom)/short-lived
        hōngdòngyīshí, [轟動一時], to cause a sensation (idiom)
        
        tiānxiàdìyī, first under heaven/number one in the country
        
        
        yībǎnyīyǎn, lit. one strong beat and one weak beats in a measure of music (two beats in the ...
        yīsīyīháo, [一絲一毫], one thread, one hair (idiom); a tiny bit/an iota
        
        
        shǒuqūyīzhǐ, to count as number one (idiom); second to none/outstanding
        
        yībiāndǎo, [一邊倒], to have the advantage overwhelmingly on one side/to support unconditionally
        
        yītiáolóng, [一條龍], lit. one dragon/integrated chain/coordinated process
        
        
        
        bèishuǐyīzhàn, [背水一戰], lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die
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        sānqīèrshíyī, three sevens are twenty-one (idiom)/the facts of the matter/the actual situation
        yīlǎnwúyí, [一覽無遺], be plainly visible
        
        yīzhībànjiě, lit. to know one and understand half (idiom); a smattering of knowledge/dilettan...
        
        
        yīniándàotóu, [一年到頭], all year round
        
        yīsǎoérkōng, [一掃而空], to sweep clean/to clean out
        yījiànrúgù, [一見如故], familiarity at first sight
        yīhuǎng, (of passing time) in an instant/(of a sight) in a flash
        yīgǔzuòqì, [一鼓作氣], in a spurt of energy
        yīwèi, blindly/invariably
        yīzhìxìng, consistency
        hóngjíyīshí, [紅極一時], tremendously popular for a while
        jìngyījìng, [靜一靜], to put sth to rest/calm down a bit!
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        mùkōngyīqiè, the eye can see nothing worthwhile all around (idiom); arrogant/condescending/su...
        biéjùyīgé, [別具一格], having a unique or distinctive style
        
        yīqì, [一氣], at one go/at a stretch/for a period of time/forming a gang
        yīpánsǎnshā, [一盤散沙], lit. like a sheet of loose sand/fig. unable to cooperate (idiom)
        
        yīwǎngqíngshēn, deeply attached/devoted
        yītǔwéikuài, [一吐為快], to get sth off one's chest
        
        
        
        yībānéryán, generally speaking
        yīwōfēng, [一窩蜂], like a swarm of bees/everyone swarms around pushing and shouting/a hornet's nest
        
        
        
        fēngmǐyīshí, [風靡一時], fashionable for a while (idiom); all the rage
        
        yīqìzhīxià, [一氣之下], in a fit of pique/in a fury
        yīkǒuyǎodìng, to arbitrarily assert/to allege/to stick to one's statement/to cling to one's vi...
        yīxíhuà, [一席話], the content of a conversation/words/remarks
        
        yījiànqīngxīn, [一見傾心], love at first sight
        
        
        yīpāijíhé, lit. to be together from the first beat (idiom)/to hit it off/to click together/...
        
        
        bǎifēnzhīyībǎi, one hundred percent/totally (effective)
        yīzé, [一則], on the one hand
        hàngxièyīqì, [沆瀣一氣], to act in collusion (idiom); in cahoots with/villains will look after one anothe...
        yīniánsìjì, all year round
        yīyányīxíng, every word and action (idiom)
        yībùdēngtiān, reaching heaven in a single bound (idiom); (esp. with negative: don't expect) in...
        
        
        
        
        yīxīngbàndiǎn, [一星半點], just the tiniest bit/a hint of
        jǐjǐyītáng, [濟濟一堂], to congregate in one hall (idiom); to gather under one roof
        yījìzhīcháng, [一技之長], proficiency in a particular field (idiom)/skill in a specialized area (idiom)
        yīnuòqiānjīn, [一諾千金], a promise worth one thousand in gold (idiom); a promise that must be kept
        yībānxìng, general/generality
        zhěngqíhuàyī, [整齊劃一], to be adjusted to uniformity (usually of weights and measures) (idiom)
        
        
        yīchuídìngyīn, [一錘定音], lit. to fix the tone with a single hammer blow/fig. to make the final decision
        
        bùkěyīshì, to consider oneself unexcelled in the world/to be insufferably arrogant
        
        
        
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        yīxiàozhìzhī, to dismiss with a laugh/to make light of
        
        dúdāngyīmiàn, [獨當一面], to assume personal responsibility (idiom); to take charge of a section
        
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        yīyīngjùquán, [一應俱全], with everything needed available
        yībǎoyǎnfú, [一飽眼福], to feast one's eyes on (idiom)
        yīfǎnchángtài, [一反常態], complete change from the normal state (idiom); quite uncharacteristic/entirely o...
        
        jiǔsǐyīshēng, nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape/new lease of life
        yībǎzhuā, to attempt all tasks at once/to manage every detail regardless of its importance
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        yīyuán, single variable (math.)/univariate
        
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        yīqióngèrbái, [一窮二白], impoverished/backward both economically and culturally
        liúyīshǒu, to hold back a trick/not to divulge all one's trade secrets
        
        
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        qīnrúyījiā, [親如一家], family-like close relationship (idiom)
        huàyī, [劃一], uniform/to standardize
        
        
        
        
        
        shuōyībùèr, [說一不二], to say one and mean just that (idiom); to keep one's word
        qīngyīsè, monotone/only one ingredient/(mahjong) all in the same suit
        bǎilǐtiāoyī, [百裡挑一], one in a hundred/cream of the crop
        
        yīhūbǎiyìng, [一呼百應], a hundred answers to a single call (idiom)/to respond en masse
        
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        yīshěn, [一審], first instance (law)
        
        quēyībùkě, not a single one is dispensable/can't do without either
        yīpǐn, superb/first-rate/(of officials in imperial times) the highest rank
        yītǐhuà, [一體化], integration/incorporation/unification
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        qīfēnzhīyī, one seventh
        
        
        chuàntōngyīqì, [串通一氣], to act in collusion (idiom)
        yīyèzhàngmù, [一葉障目], lit. eyes obscured by a single leaf (idiom)/fig. not seeing the wider picture/ca...
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        yīpínyīxiào, [一顰一笑], every frown and every smile
        yīchàngyīhè, to echo one another (idiom)
        
        yībōsānzhé, calligraphic flourish with many twists/fig. many twists and turns
        yīyuèérqǐ, [一躍而起], to jump up suddenly/to bound up/to rise up in one bound
        
        
        yīqīngzǎo, early in the morning
        
        yīguōduān, [一鍋端], see 連鍋端|连锅端 [lián guō duān]
        
        yīgàiérlùn, [一概而論], to lump different matters together (idiom)
        lāoyībǎ, [撈一把], to profiteer/to gain some underhand advantage
        yīwǎngzhíqián, see 一往無前|一往无前[yī wǎng wú qián]
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        yīyánjiǔdǐng, one word worth nine sacred tripods (idiom); words of enormous weight
        
        
        
        
        míngzàoyīshí, [名噪一時], to achieve fame among one's contemporaries (idiom); temporary or local celebrity
        yīcùérjiù, to get there in one step (idiom); easily done/success at a stroke/to get results...
        
        yīwàngwúyín, [一望無垠], to stretch as far as the eye can see (idiom)
        
        
        
        
        yīniánbànzǎi, [一年半載], about a year
        dàyītǒng, [大一統], unification (of the nation)/large scale unification
        yīshīzúchéngqiāngǔhèn, a single slip may cause everlasting sorrow (idiom)
        bǎiwénbùrúyījiàn, [百聞不如一見], seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times (idiom); seeing for oneself i...
        
        
        yīmǎpíngchuān, [一馬平川], flat land one could gallop straight across (idiom); wide expanse of flat country
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        yībùdàowèi, to settle a matter in one go
        
        
        
        
        
        
        wéiyīxìng, uniqueness
        yīshǒubāobàn, [一手包辦], to take care of a matter all by oneself/to run the whole show
        
        yīpǐnhóng, [一品紅], poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima)
        èrfēnzhīyī, one half
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        zhòngkǒuyīcí, [眾口一詞], all of one voice/unanimous
        
        
        huángliángyīmèng, [黃粱一夢], see 黃粱夢|黄粱梦[huáng liáng mèng]
        
        
        
        yībān, lit. one spot (on the leopard)/fig. one small item in a big scheme
        yīfāng, a party (in a contract or legal case)/one side/area/region
        
        
        
        
        
        
        lüèshèngyīchóu, [略勝一籌], slightly better/a cut above
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        niēyībǎhàn, to break out into a cold sweat (idiom)
        
        tǒngyītǐ, [統一體], whole/single entity
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        yībìngbùqǐ, to fall gravely ill, never to recover (idiom)
        
        
        
        
        mòzhōngyīshì, unable to reach a decision (idiom); cannot agree on the right choice/no unanimou...
        jiǔfēnzhīyī, one ninth
        
        
        
        
        
        
        yīyuánhuà, integration/integrated/unified
        
        
        gèzhíyīcí, [各執一詞], each sticks to his own version (idiom); a dialogue of the deaf
        
        
        yīmùshíháng, ten lines at a glance (idiom)/to read very rapidly
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        yīwúsuǒcháng, [一無所長], not having any special skill/without any qualifications
        
        
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        shèngjíyīshí, [盛極一時], all the rage for a time/grand fashion for a limited time
        
        yīmàixiāngchéng, [一脈相承], traceable to the same stock (idiom); of a common origin (of trends, ideas etc)
        
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        yīzhǔn, [一準], certainly/also written 一準|一准[yī zhǔn], certainly
        
        
        
        
        
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        yīzhāoyīxī, lit. one morning and one evening (idiom)/fig. in a short period of time/overnigh...
        tǒngyīxìng, [統一性], unity
        
        
        
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        cóngyīérzhōng, [從一而終], faithful unto death (i.e. Confucian ban on widow remarrying)
        
        
        
        
        
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        yīyǔdàopò, [一語道破], one word says it all (idiom)/to hit the nail on the head/to be pithy and correct
        
        
        
        
        yīguóliǎngzhì, [一國兩制], one country, two systems (PRC proposal regarding Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        fēngyī, front cover
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        bùguǎnsānqīèrshíyī, regardless of the consequences/recklessly relying on a hopelessly optimistic for...
        
        
        yībǎiyī, faultless/impeccable
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        yītánsǐshuǐ, a pool of stagnant water/stagnant or listless condition
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        yīshénjiào, monotheistic religion/monotheism
        
        
        húnrányītǐ, [渾然一體], to blend into one another/to blend together well
        
        bùdiàoyīzhì, [步調一致], to be united in action
        shuǐtiānyīsè, water and sky merge in one color (idiom)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        yīdiǎnyīdiǎn, [一點一點], little by little/bit by bit/gradually
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        yīzhǐkōngwén, [一紙空文], a worthless piece of paper (idiom)
        
        
        
        yīdīngdiǎn, [一丁點], a tiny bit/a wee bit
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        yīláièrqù, [一來二去], gradually/little by little/in the course of time
        
        
        
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        zhènbìyīhū, to issue a call for action/to raise one's hand and issue a rousing call (idiom)
        
        
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        yánxíngyīzhì, (idiom) one's actions are in keeping with what one says
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        yīgǔnǎor, [一股腦兒], erhua variant of 一股腦|一股脑[yī gǔ nǎo]
        
        yīgǔnǎor, [一古腦兒], variant of 一股腦兒|一股脑儿[yī gǔ nǎo r]
        
        
        yīlùfēngchén, [一路風塵], to live an exhausting journey
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        duōyīshìbùrúshǎoyīshì, it is better to avoid unnecessary trouble (idiom)/the less complications the bet...
        
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        yīlèi, [一類], same type/category 1 (i.e. class A)
        
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        yīzhīdúxiù, [一枝獨秀], lit. only one branch of the tree is thriving (idiom)/fig. to be in a league of o...
        
        
        
        
        
        yīshēng, [一聲], first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        shíyīyuèfèn, November
        
        
        
        jǔyīfǎnsān, [舉一反三], to raise one and infer three/to deduce many things from one case (idiom)
        
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        yīlǎn, [一覽], an overview/at a glance
        
        
        
        yīshà, in a flash
        
        
        yīchuídìngyīn, variant of 一錘定音|一锤定音[yī chuí dìng yīn]
        
        

        bǎ/bà, to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of/handle/particle marking the followin...
        bǎwò, to grasp (also fig.)/to seize/to hold/assurance/certainty/sure (of the outcome)
        bǎxì, [把戲], acrobatics/jugglery/cheap trick/game
        
        bǎbǐng, handle/(fig.) information that can be used against sb
        bǎmén, [把門], to stand as a goalkeeper/to keep guard on a gate
        bǎshǒu/bǎshou, to shake hands, handle/grip/knob
        huǒbǎ, torch/CL:把[bǎ]
        
        tuōbǎ, mop
        bǎtóu, [把頭], labor contractor/gangmaster
        bǎshǒu, to guard
        sàobǎ, [掃把], broom
        
        gèbǎ, [個把], one or two/a couple of
        bǎchí, to control/to dominate/to monopolize
        bǎjiǔ, to raise one's wine cup
        èrbǎshǒu, deputy leader/the second-in-command
        guǐbǎxì, [鬼把戲], sinister plot/dirty trick/cheap trick
        
        yībǎshǒu, working hand/member of a work team/participant/(short form of 第一把手[dì yī bǎ shǒu...
        
        chēbǎ, [車把], handlebar (bicycle etc)/shaft (rickshaw etc)
        bǎguān, [把關], to guard a pass/to check on sth
        bàzi, handle
        bǎduò, to hold the rudder/to hold (to take, to be at) the helm/to steer
        yībǎzhuā, to attempt all tasks at once/to manage every detail regardless of its importance
        
        bǎshì, person skilled in a trade/skill
        lāoyībǎ, [撈一把], to profiteer/to gain some underhand advantage
        xīnguānshàngrènsānbǎhuǒ, (of a newly appointed official) to make bold changes on assuming office (idiom)
        niēyībǎhàn, to break out into a cold sweat (idiom)
        
        èrbǎdāo, inexpert/a botcher
        bàr, [把兒], a handle
        bǎmài, [把脈], to feel the pulse/to take sb's pulse
        
        

        zhuā, to grab/to catch/to arrest/to snatch/to scratch
        zhuāzhù, to grab/to capture
        zhuājǐn, [抓緊], to grasp firmly/to pay special attention to/to rush in/to make the most of
        zhuābǔ, to seize/to capture
        zhuāzǒu, to arrest
        
        zhuāhuò, [抓獲], to arrest
        
        zhuāpāi, to capture (an image)/to snap (a photo)
        yībǎzhuā, to attempt all tasks at once/to manage every detail regardless of its importance
        zhuājiū, [抓鬮], to draw straws
        zhuāshǒu, starting point/mechanical hand/gripper
        zhuāqǔ, to seize
        
        zhuāyào, [抓藥], to make up a prescription (of herbal medicine)
        zhuāxiā, to be caught unprepared
        
        
        

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