置 ⇒
位置 wèizhi, position/place/seat/CL:個|个[gè]
难以置信 nányǐzhìxìn, [難以置信], hard to believe/incredible
装置 zhuāngzhì, [裝置], to install/installation/equipment/system/unit/device
布置 bùzhì, [佈置], to put in order/to arrange/to decorate/to fix up/to deploy
设置 shèzhì, [設置], to set up/to install
置 zhì, to install/to place/to put/to buy
处置 chǔzhì, [處置], to handle/to take care of/to punish
安置 ānzhì, to find a place for/to help settle down/to arrange for/to get into bed/placement
置于 zhìyú, to place/to put (at or in a position)/to be located
置身 zhìshēn, to place oneself/to stay
放置 fàngzhì, to put
毋庸置疑 置之不理 zhìzhībùlǐ, to pay no heed to (idiom)/to ignore/to brush aside
置身事外 zhìshēnshìwài, not to get involved/to stay out of it
搁置 gēzhì, [擱置], to shelve/to set aside
置信 zhìxìn, to believe (what sb claims) (usually used in the negative)/(math.) confidence (i...
配置 pèizhì, to deploy/to allocate/configuration/allocation
置换 zhìhuàn, [置換], to permute/permutation (math.)/to displace/displacement/to replace/replacement
闲置 xiánzhì, [閒置], to leave sth unused/to lie idle
空置 kōngzhì, to set sth aside/to let sth lie idle/idle/unused
置若罔闻 zhìruòwǎngwén, [置若罔聞], to turn a deaf ear to (idiom); to pretend not to hear
弃置 qìzhì, [棄置], to throw away/to discard
核装置 hézhuāngzhì, [核裝置], nuclear device
不容置疑 bùróngzhìyí, unquestionable
购置 gòuzhì, [購置], to purchase
置办 zhìbàn, [置辦], to purchase/to buy
置之脑后 zhìzhīnǎohòu, [置之腦後], to banish from one's thoughts/to ignore/to take no notice
置评 zhìpíng, [置評], comment/statement
添置 tiānzhì, to buy/to acquire/to add to one's possessions
置之度外 zhìzhīdùwài, to give no thought to/to have no regard for/to disregard
推心置腹 tuīxīnzhìfù, to give one's bare heart into sb else's keeping (idiom); sb has one's absolute c...
本末倒置 běnmòdàozhì, lit. to invert root and branch (idiom); fig. confusing cause and effect/to stres...
无可置疑 wúkězhìyí, [無可置疑], cannot be doubted (idiom)
一笑置之 yīxiàozhìzhī, to dismiss with a laugh/to make light of
不置可否 bùzhìkěfǒu, decline to comment/not express an opinion/be noncommittal/hedge
倒置 dàozhì, to invert
置业 zhìyè, [置業], to buy real estate
置备 废置 fèizhì, [廢置], to discard/to shelve as useless
置之死地而后生 zhìzhīsǐdìérhòushēng, [置之死地而後生], place sb on a field of death and he will fight to live (idiom based on Sunzi's "...
漠然置之 mòránzhìzhī, to set to one side and ignore (idiom); quite indifferent/cold and uncaring
内置式
身 ⇒
身上 shēnshang, on the body/at hand/among
身体 shēntǐ, [身體], the body/one's health/CL:具[jù],個|个[gè]/in person
身 shēn, body/life/oneself/personally/one's morality and conduct/the main part of a struc...
身边 shēnbiān, [身邊], at one's side/on hand
身份 shēnfèn, identity/status/capacity/dignity/position/rank
单身 dānshēn, [單身], unmarried/single
全身 quánshēn, whole body/em (typography)
身材 shēncái, stature/build (height and weight)/figure
本身 běnshēn, itself/in itself/per se
身后 shēnhòu, [身後], posthumous/one's social background/behind the body
转身 zhuǎnshēn, [轉身], (of a person) to turn round/to face about/(of a widow) to remarry (archaic)
身份证 shēnfènzhèng, [身份證], identity card/ID
健身 jiànshēn, to exercise/to keep fit/to work out/physical exercise
浑身 húnshēn, [渾身], all over/from head to foot
终身 zhōngshēn, [終身], lifelong/all one's life/marriage
自身 zìshēn, itself/oneself/one's own
脱身 tuōshēn, [脫身], to get away/to escape (from obligations)/to free oneself/to disengage
身子 shēnzi, body/pregnancy/health
随身 suíshēn, [隨身], to (carry) on one's person/to (take) with one
健身房 jiànshēnfáng, gym/gymnasium
身高 shēngāo, (a person's) height
身旁 藏身 cángshēn, to hide/to go into hiding/to take refuge
现身 xiànshēn, [現身], to show oneself/to appear/(of a deity) to appear in the flesh
身亡 shēnwáng, to die
热身 rèshēn, [熱身], to warm up (sports)/(fig.) to prepare/to get in condition
人身 rénshēn, person/personal/human body
合身 héshēn, well-fitting (of clothes)
出身 chūshēn, to be born of/to come from/family background/class origin
身手 shēnshǒu, skill/talent/agility
动身 dòngshēn, [動身], to go on a journey/to leave
上身 shàngshēn, upper part of the body
全身心 quánshēnxīn, wholeheartedly/(to devote oneself) heart and soul
紧身 jǐnshēn, [緊身], skintight
替身 tìshēn, stand-in/substitute/body double/stuntman/scapegoat/fall guy/to stand in for sb e...
紧身衣 化身 huàshēn, incarnation/reincarnation/embodiment (of abstract idea)/personification
单身汉 dānshēnhàn, [單身漢], bachelor/unmarried man
亲身 qīnshēn, [親身], personal/oneself
献身 xiànshēn, [獻身], to commit one's energy to/to devote oneself to/to sacrifice one's life for/(coll...
孤身一人 身处 shēnchǔ, [身處], in (some place)/to be in (adversity, a difficult situation, danger, turmoil etc)...
置身 zhìshēn, to place oneself/to stay
身心 shēnxīn, body and mind/mental and physical
半身 身为 shēnwéi, [身為], in the capacity of/as
身无分文 shēnwúfēnwén, [身無分文], penniless (idiom)
翻身 fānshēn, to turn over (when lying)/(fig.) to free oneself/to emancipate oneself/to bring ...
缠身 chánshēn, [纏身], (of an illness, debt etc) to plague sb/to preoccupy sb/difficult to get rid of
护身符 hùshēnfú, [護身符], amulet/protective talisman/charm
满身 mǎnshēn, [滿身], covered all over
隐身 yǐnshēn, [隱身], to hide oneself/invisible (person or online status)
起身 qǐshēn, to get up/to leave/to set forth
挺身而出 tǐngshēnérchū, to step forward bravely
贴身 tiēshēn, [貼身], worn next to the skin/close-fitting/personal (servant etc)
身影 shēnyǐng, silhouette/figure
抽身 chōushēn, to get away from/to withdraw/to free oneself
独身 dúshēn, [獨身], unmarried/single
一身 yīshēn, whole body/from head to toe/single person/a suit of clothes
身分 shēnfèn, variant of 身份/identity/status/capacity/dignity/position/rank
身价 shēnjià, [身價], social status/price of a slave/price of a person (a sportsman etc)/worth/value (...
投身 tóushēn, to throw oneself into sth
置身事外 zhìshēnshìwài, not to get involved/to stay out of it
下身 xiàshēn, lower part of the body/genitalia/trousers
身着 shēnzhuó, [身著], to wear
身躯 shēnqū, [身軀], body
身家 搜身 sōushēn, to do a body search/to frisk
身世 shēnshì, one's life experience/one's lot/one's past history
葬身 zàngshēn, to bury a corpse/to be buried/(fig.) to die (at sea, in a fire etc)
感同身受 gǎntóngshēnshòu, to feel as if it had happened to oneself/to sympathize/(polite expression of gra...
身不由己 shēnbùyóujǐ, without the freedom to act independently (idiom); involuntary/not of one's own v...
身孕 shēnyùn, pregnancy/pregnant
机身 jīshēn, [機身], body of a vehicle or machine/fuselage of a plane
栖身 qīshēn, [棲身], to stay at/to live in (temporarily)
卖身 màishēn, [賣身], to prostitute oneself/to sell oneself into slavery
车身 chēshēn, [車身], body of automobile
粉身碎骨 fěnshēnsuìgǔ, lit. torn body and crushed bones (idiom)/fig. to die horribly/to sacrifice one's...
肉身 ròushēn, corporeal body
身形 shēnxíng, figure (esp. a woman's)
分身 fēnshēn, to spare time for a separate task/doppelgänger/sockpuppet (Internet slang)
半身像 bànshēnxiàng, half-length photo or portrait/bust
挺身 tǐngshēn, to straighten one's back
身段 shēnduàn, a woman's physique/figure/posture on stage
身下 船身 chuánshēn, hull/body of a ship
俯身 fǔshēn, to lean over/to bend over/to stoop/to bow
设身处地 shèshēnchǔdì, [設身處地], to put oneself in sb else's shoes
健身操 跻身 jīshēn, [躋身], to rise (in society)
孤身 gūshēn, alone/lonely
杀身之祸 身临其境 shēnlínqíjìng, [身臨其境], (idiom) to experience it for oneself/to actually *be* there (as opposed to readi...
只身 zhīshēn, [隻身], alone/by oneself
防身 fángshēn, self-protection/to defend oneself
容身 róngshēn, to find a place where one can fit in/to make one's home/to seek shelter
身败名裂 shēnbàimíngliè, [身敗名裂], to lose one's standing/to have one's reputation swept away/a complete defeat and...
摇身一变 yáoshēnyībiàn, [搖身一變], to change shape in a single shake/fig. to take on a new lease of life
大显身手 dàxiǎnshēnshǒu, [大顯身手], (idiom) fully displaying one's capabilities
爽身粉 shuǎngshēnfěn, baby powder/talcum powder
身穿 shēnchuān, to wear (a garment)
尸身 安身 ānshēn, to make one's home/to take shelter
切身 qièshēn, direct/concerning oneself/personal
身患 纵身 zòngshēn, [縱身], to leap/to spring/to throw oneself
侧身 cèshēn, [側身], (to stand or move) sideways
以身作则 yǐshēnzuòzé, [以身作則], to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model
身强力壮 shēnqiánglìzhuàng, [身強力壯], strong and vigorous/sturdy/robust
失身 shīshēn, to lose one's virginity/to lose one's chastity
护身 身陷囹圄 shēnxiànlíngyǔ, thrown into prison/behind bars
腰身 真身 zhēnshēn, the real body (of Buddha or a God)/true effigy
现身说法 xiànshēnshuōfǎ, [現身說法], to talk from one's personal experience/to use oneself as an example
奋不顾身 fènbùgùshēn, [奮不顧身], to dash on bravely with no thought of personal safety (idiom); undaunted by dang...
引火烧身 yǐnhuǒshāoshēn, [引火燒身], to invite trouble
身长 shēncháng, [身長], height (of person)/length of clothing from shoulders to bottom (tailor or dressm...
前身 qiánshēn, forerunner/predecessor/precursor/previous incarnation (Buddhism)/jacket front
身姿 身板 shēnbǎn, body/physique/physical condition
热身赛 rèshēnsài, [熱身賽], exhibition game
周身 zhōushēn, whole body
人身自由 以身试法 yǐshēnshìfǎ, [以身試法], to challenge the law (idiom)/to knowingly violate the law
洁身自好 jiéshēnzìhào, [潔身自好], clean-living and honest (idiom); to avoid immorality/to shun evil influence/to m...
只身一人 半身不遂 bànshēnbùsuì, paralysis of one side of the body/hemiplegia
正身 身心健康 身经百战 shēnjīngbǎizhàn, [身經百戰], lit. veteran of a hundred battles (idiom)/fig. experienced/seasoned
终身伴侣 健身器 身受 修身 xiūshēn, to cultivate one's moral character/(fashion) slim-fit/body-hugging
容身之地 一显身手 身居 身体力行 shēntǐlìxíng, [身體力行], to practice what one preaches (idiom)
全身性 舍身 shěshēn, [捨身], to give one's life
分身术 身披 独善其身 明哲保身 míngzhébǎoshēn, a wise man looks after his own hide (idiom)/to put one's own safety before matte...
赎身 强身健体 回身 狮身人面像 shīshēnrénmiànxiàng, [獅身人面像], sphinx
强身 qiángshēn, [強身], to strengthen one's body/to keep fit/to build up one's health (through exercise,...
枪身 卖身契 修身养性 丧身 功成身退 身心交瘁 shēnxīnjiāocuì, worn out in body and soul (idiom)
身先士卒 shēnxiānshìzú, to fight at the head of one's troops/(fig.) to take the lead
言传身教 yánchuánshēnjiào, [言傳身教], to teach by words and example (idiom)
身条 身量 shēnliang, height (of a person)/stature/fig. reputation/standing
安身立命 ānshēnlìmìng, settle down and get on with one's pursuit
一试身手 翻身仗 心身 守身 shǒushēn, to keep oneself pure/to preserve one's integrity/to remain chaste
身外之物 shēnwàizhīwù, mere worldly possessions
身强体壮 躬身 gōngshēn, to bow
树身 shùshēn, [樹身], tree trunk
处身 终身大事 zhōngshēndàshì, [終身大事], major turning point of lifelong import (esp. marriage)
气绝身亡 赤身 chìshēn, naked
以身殉职 身残志坚 科班出身 桥身 瘦身 shòushēn, to lose weight (intentionally)/to slim down/(Tw) to downsize (a business)
身无长物 shēnwúchángwù, [身無長物], to possess nothing except bare necessities/to live a poor or frugal life
后身 立身 lìshēn, to stand up/to conduct oneself
身手不凡 舍身取义 切身利益 文身 wénshēn, to tattoo
剑身 jiànshēn, [劍身], sword blade
紧身服 包身工 bāoshēngōng, indentured laborer
鬼伏身 健身球 安身之地 身处牢笼 一身正气 隐身术
事 ⇒
事 shì, matter/thing/item/work/affair/CL:件[jiàn],樁|桩[zhuāng],回[huí]
事情 shìqing, affair/matter/thing/business/CL:件[jiàn],樁|桩[zhuāng]
故事 gùshì/gùshi, old practice/CL:個|个[gè], narrative/story/tale
事实上 shìshíshàng, [事實上], in fact/in reality/actually/as a matter of fact/de facto/ipso facto
事实 shìshí, [事實], fact/CL:個|个[gè]
事儿 shìr, [事兒], one's employment/business/matter that needs to be settled/(northern dialect) (of...
事件 shìjiàn, event/happening/incident/CL:個|个[gè]
好事 hǎoshì/hàoshì, good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed")/charity...
事业 shìyè, [事業], undertaking/project/activity/(charitable, political or revolutionary) cause/publ...
事故 shìgù, accident/CL:樁|桩[zhuāng],起[qǐ],次[cì]
同事 tóngshì, colleague/co-worker/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
没事儿 méishìr, [沒事兒], to have spare time/free from work/it's not important/it's nothing/never mind
没事 méishì, [沒事], it's not important/it's nothing/never mind/to have nothing to do/to be free/to b...
坏事 huàishì, [壞事], bad thing/misdeed/to ruin things
大事 dàshì, major event/major political event (war or change of regime)/major social event (...
当事人 dāngshìrén, [當事人], persons involved or implicated/party (to an affair)
事务所 shìwùsuǒ, [事務所], office/firm
事物 shìwù, thing/object/CL:個|个[gè]
出事 chūshì, to have an accident/to meet with a mishap
行事 xíngshì, to execute/to handle/behavior/action/conduct
军事 jūnshì, [軍事], military affairs/military matters/military
事先 shìxiān, in advance/before the event/beforehand/prior
本事 běnshì/běnshi, source material/original story, ability/skill
小事 xiǎoshì, trifle/trivial matter/CL:點|点[diǎn]
董事会 dǒngshìhuì, [董事會], board of directors
完事 共事 gòngshì, to work together
做事 zuòshì, to work/to handle matters/to have a job
从事 cóngshì, [從事], to go for/to engage in/to undertake/to deal with/to handle/to do
此事 事务 shìwù, [事務], (political, economic etc) affairs/work/transaction (as in a computer database)
办事 bànshì, [辦事], to handle (affairs)/to work
傻事 急事 刑事 xíngshì, criminal/penal
公事 gōngshì, work-related matters/documents
蠢事 chǔnshì, folly
正事 zhèngshì, one's proper business
私事 sīshì, personal matters
往事 wǎngshì, past events/former happenings
事态 shìtài, [事態], situation/existing state of affairs
管闲事 guǎnxiánshì, [管閒事], to meddle/to be a "nosy Parker"/to be too inquisitive about other people's busin...
怪事 guàishì, strange thing/curious occurrence
万事 wànshì, [萬事], all things
有事 yǒushì, to be occupied with sth/to have sth on one's mind/there is something the matter
差事 chàshì/chāishi, poor/not up to standard, errand/assignment/job/commission/CL:件[jiàn]/see also 差使...
民事 mínshì, civil case/agricultural affairs/civil
无所事事 wúsuǒshìshì, [無所事事], to have nothing to do/to idle one's time away (idiom)
事后 shìhòu, [事後], after the event/in hindsight/in retrospect
多管闲事 duōguǎnxiánshì, [多管閒事], meddling in other people's business
凡事 fánshì, everything
心事 xīnshì, a load on one's mind/worry/CL:宗[zōng],樁|桩[zhuāng]
善事 shànshì, good deeds
事发 失事 shīshì, (of a plane, ship etc) to have an accident (plane crash, shipwreck, vehicle coll...
错事 平安无事 píngānwúshì, [平安無事], safe and sound (idiom)
世事 shìshì, affairs of life/things of the world
领事馆 lǐngshìguǎn, [領事館], consulate
肇事 zhàoshì, to cause an accident/to be responsible for an incident/to provoke a disturbance
人事 rénshì, personnel/human resources/human affairs/ways of the world/(euphemism) sexuality/...
懂事 dǒngshì, sensible/thoughtful/intelligent
事迹 shìjì, [事跡], deed/past achievement/important event of the past
事事 shìshì, everything
感情用事 gǎnqíngyòngshì, to act impetuously (idiom); on an impulse
碍事 àishì, [礙事], (usu used in the negative) to be of importance or to matter/to be in the way/to ...
不省人事 bùxǐngrénshì, to lose consciousness/unconscious/in a coma
麻烦事 琐事 suǒshì, [瑣事], trifle
事宜 shìyí, matters/arrangements
例行公事 lìxínggōngshì, routine business/usual practice/mere formality
惹事 rěshì, to cause trouble
处事 chǔshì, [處事], to handle affairs/to deal with
一事无成 yīshìwúchéng, [一事無成], to have achieved nothing/to be a total failure/to get nowhere
两码事 liǎngmǎshì, [兩碼事], two quite different things/another kettle of fish
无济于事 wújìyúshì, [無濟於事], to no avail/of no use
董事 dǒngshì, board member
闹事 nàoshì, [鬧事], to cause trouble/to create a disturbance
军事基地 jūnshìjīdì, [軍事基地], military base
旧事 jiùshì, [舊事], old affair/former matter
办事处 bànshìchù, [辦事處], office/agency
正经事 记事本 jìshìběn, [記事本], notebook/paper notepad/laptop computer
赛事 sàishì, [賽事], competition (e.g. sporting)
理事会 lǐshìhuì, [理事會], council
难事 记事 jìshì, [記事], to keep a record of events/record/to start to form memories (after one's infancy...
新鲜事 事前 shìqián, in advance/before the event
若无其事 ruòwúqíshì, [若無其事], as if nothing had happened (idiom); calmly/nonchalantly
于事无补 yúshìwúbǔ, [於事無補], unhelpful/useless
置身事外 zhìshēnshìwài, not to get involved/to stay out of it
军事法庭 jūnshìfǎtíng, [軍事法庭], court-martial/military tribunal
家事 jiāshì, family matters/domestic affairs/housework
韵事 yùnshì, [韻事], poetic occasion/elegant situation/in literature, the cue for a poem
事项 shìxiàng, [事項], matter/item
趣事 qùshì, entertaining anecdote/interesting story or incident
参事 丑事 chǒushì, [醜事], scandal
领事 lǐngshì, [領事], consul
何事 启事 qǐshì, [啟事], announcement (written, on billboard, letter, newspaper or website)/to post infor...
事关 shìguān, [事關], to concern/on (some topic)/about/concerning/to have importance for
婚事 hūnshì, wedding/marriage/CL:門|门[mén],樁|桩[zhuāng]
要事 yàoshì, important matter
闲事 xiánshì, [閑事], other people's business
万事俱备 事出有因 战事 zhànshì, [戰事], war/hostilities/fighting
董事长 dǒngshìzhǎng, [董事長], chairman of the board/chairman
轶事 yìshì, [軼事], variant of 逸事[yì shì]
事端 shìduān, disturbance/incident
家务事 公事公办 gōngshìgōngbàn, [公事公辦], to do things in a strictly businesslike manner (idiom)
事与愿违 shìyǔyuànwéi, [事與願違], things turn out contrary to the way one wishes (idiom)
后事 hòushì, [後事], future events/and what happened next... (in fiction)/funeral arrangements
找事 zhǎoshì, to look for employment/to pick a quarrel
万事通 wànshìtōng, [萬事通], jack-of-all-trades/know-it-all
心想事成 xīnxiǎngshìchéng, to have one's wishes come true/wish you the best!
省事 shěngshì/xǐngshì, to simplify matters/to save trouble, to handle administrative work
时事 shíshì, [時事], current trends/the present situation/how things are going
相安无事 xiāngānwúshì, [相安無事], to live together in harmony
两回事 liǎnghuíshì, [兩回事], two quite different things/two unrelated matters
人事部 rénshìbù, personnel office/human resources (HR)
干事 gànshi, [幹事], administrator/executive secretary
纪事 百事 办事员 事业有成 shìyèyǒuchéng, [事業有成], to be successful in business/professional success
费事 fèishì, [費事], troublesome/to take a lot of trouble to do sth
议事 yìshì, [議事], to discuss official business
百事可乐 BǎishìKělè, [百事可樂], Pepsi
实事 shíshì, [實事], fact/actual thing/practical matter
盛事 shèngshì, grand occasion
万事大吉 wànshìdàjí, [萬事大吉], everything is fine (idiom); all is well with the world
杂事 záshì, [雜事], miscellaneous tasks/various chores
常事 真人真事 zhēnrénzhēnshì, genuine people and true events
了事 liǎoshì, to dispose of a matter/to be done with it
就事论事 jiùshìlùnshì, [就事論事], to discuss sth on its own merits/to judge the matter as it stands
喜事 xǐshì, happy occasion/wedding
事理 shìlǐ, reason/logic
理事 lǐshì, member of council
幸事 xìngshì, sth fortunate/a lucky chance
房事 fángshì, sexual intercourse/to make love
管事 多事 duōshì, meddlesome/eventful
叙事 xùshì, [敘事], narrative
事无巨细 shìwújùxì, [事無巨細], lit. things are not separated according to their size (idiom)/fig. to deal with ...
海事 hǎishì, maritime affairs/accident at sea
军事区 心事重重 怕事 pàshì, timid/to be afraid of getting involved/to be afraid of getting into trouble
诸事 zhūshì, [諸事], everything/every matter
法事 fǎshì, religious ceremony/ritual
万事如意 wànshìrúyì, [萬事如意], to have all one's wishes (idiom)/best wishes/all the best/may all your hopes be ...
肇事者 zhàoshìzhě, offender/culprit
刑事犯罪 xíngshìfànzuì, criminal offense
惹事生非 rěshìshēngfēi, variant of 惹是生非[rě shì shēng fēi]
丧事 sāngshì, [喪事], funeral arrangements
意气用事 yìqìyòngshì, [意氣用事], to let emotions affect one's decisions
并非易事 实事求是 shíshìqiúshì, [實事求是], to seek truth from facts (idiom)/to be practical and realistic
故事会 事例 shìlì, example/exemplar/typical case
生事 滋事 zīshì, to cause trouble/to provoke a dispute
事不关己 shìbùguānjǐ, [事不關己], a matter of no concern to oneself (idiom)
董事局 有志者事竟成 yǒuzhìzhěshìjìngchéng, a really determined person will find a solution (idiom); where there's a will, t...
敷衍了事 fūyǎnliǎoshì, to skimp/to work half-heartedly/not to bother
理事长 lǐshìzhǎng, [理事長], director general
事半功倍 shìbàngōngbèi, half the work, twice the effect (idiom); the right approach saves effort and lea...
老同事 记事簿 jìshìbù, [記事簿], a memo book (recording events)
情事 qíngshì, circumstances/facts (of a case)/case/feelings/love affair
议事日程 逸事 yìshì, anecdote/lost or apocryphal story about famous person
工事 gōngshì, defensive structure/military fortifications/(Tw) construction works/civil engine...
事不过三 shìbùguòsān, [事不過三], a thing should not be attempted more than three times (idiom)/don't repeat the s...
当事 dāngshì/dàngshì, [當事], to be in charge/to be confronted (with a matter)/involved (in some matter), to c...
炊事 chuīshì, cooking
无事生非 wúshìshēngfēi, [無事生非], to make trouble out of nothing
防御工事 fángyùgōngshì, [防禦工事], fortification/defensive structure
息事宁人 xīshìníngrén, [息事寧人], to keep the peace; to patch up a quarrel (idiom)
好事多磨 hǎoshìduōmó, the road to happiness is strewn with setbacks (idiom)
事变 shìbiàn, [事變], incident/unforeseen event/events (in general)
国事 guóshì, [國事], affairs of the nation/politics
事不宜迟 shìbùyíchí, [事不宜遲], the matter should not be delayed/there's no time to lose
事假 shìjià, leave of absence for a personal matter
事必躬亲 shìbìgōngqīn, [事必躬親], to attend to everything personally
东窗事发 dōngchuāngshìfā, [東窗事發], (of a plot etc) to be exposed (idiom)/to come to light
奇事 qíshì, marvel
外事 wàishì, foreign affairs
大事记 军事学 jūnshìxué, [軍事學], military science
公用事业 总领事 zǒnglǐngshì, [總領事], consul general
祸事 huòshì, [禍事], disaster/doom
好人好事 hǎorénhǎoshì, admirable people and exemplary deeds
分内事 军事化 jūnshìhuà, [軍事化], militarization
事由 shìyóu, main content/matter/work/origin of an incident/cause/purpose/subject (of busines...
美事 měishì, a fine thing/a wonderful thing
亏心事 kuīxīnshì, [虧心事], shameful deed
乐事 Lèshì/lèshì, [樂事], Lay's (brand), pleasure
准军事 谋事 móushì, [謀事], to plan matters/to look for a job
亲事 qīnshì, [親事], marriage/CL:門|门[mén]
大喜事 事过境迁 shìguòjìngqiān, [事過境遷], The issue is in the past, and the situation has changed (idiom)./It is water und...
憾事 hànshì, a matter for regret/sth that is a (great) pity
百事通 bǎishìtōng, knowledgeable person/know all
政事 zhèngshì, politics/government affairs
总领事馆 zǒnglǐngshìguǎn, [總領事館], consulate general
人事部门 rénshìbùmén, [人事部門], personnel office
和事老 混事 hùnshì, to work half-heartedly/to get by in a job with the minimum effort
误事 wùshì, [誤事], to hold things up/to make a botch of things
知事 事体 shìtǐ, [事體], things/affairs/decorum
叙事诗 xùshìshī, [敘事詩], narrative poem
郑重其事 zhèngzhòngqíshì, [鄭重其事], serious about the matter
故事片 gùshipiàn, fictional film/feature film
事在人为 shìzàirénwéi, [事在人為], the matter depends on the individual (idiom); it is a matter for your own effort...
事务长 用事 新生事物 常务董事 农事 nóngshì, [農事], farming task
人事处 rénshìchù, [人事處], human resources department
专事 zhuānshì, [專事], specialized
事主 shìzhǔ, victim (of a criminal)/party involved (in a dispute etc)/main instigator
年事已高 niánshìyǐgāo, old in years
多事之秋 duōshìzhīqiū, troubled times/eventful period
当事者 dāngshìzhě, [當事者], the person involved/the people holding power
商事 缺德事 quēdéshì, misdeed/immoral action/wicked deed/a deliberate wrongdoing
事业心 shìyèxīn, [事業心], devotion to one's work/professional ambition
监事会 终身大事 zhōngshēndàshì, [終身大事], major turning point of lifelong import (esp. marriage)
理事国 不济事 年事 niánshì, years of age/age
成事 指事 zhǐshì, ideogram (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters)/Chinese ch...
军事科学 jūnshìkēxué, [軍事科學], military science
尘事 炊事员 chuīshìyuán, [炊事員], cook/kitchen worker
监事 稍事 官事 国事访问 guóshìfǎngwèn, [國事訪問], state visit
肇事人 能事 néngshì, particular abilities/one's forte
秘事 军事家 jūnshìjiā, [軍事家], military expert/general
刑事犯 xíngshìfàn, a criminal
新人新事 事权 shìquán, [事權], position/authority/responsibility
顶事 dǐngshì, [頂事], useful/fitting
多一事不如少一事 duōyīshìbùrúshǎoyīshì, it is better to avoid unnecessary trouble (idiom)/the less complications the bet...
责任事故 zérènshìgù, [責任事故], accident occurring due to negligence
不如意事常八九 事务部长 后事之师
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外面 wàimiàn, outside (also pr. [wài mian] for this sense)/surface/exterior/external appearanc...
另外 lìngwài, additional/in addition/besides/separate/other/moreover/furthermore
外 wài, outside/in addition/foreign/external
意外 yìwài, unexpected/accident/mishap/CL:個|个[gè]
之外 zhīwài, outside/excluding
外套 wàitào, coat/jacket/CL:件[jiàn]
以外 yǐwài, apart from/other than/except for/external/outside of/on the other side of/beyond
外星人 wàixīngrén, space alien/extraterrestrial
外科 wàikē, surgery (branch of medicine)
外表 wàibiǎo, external/outside/outward appearance
额外 éwài, [額外], extra/added/additional
外婆 wàipó, (coll.) mother's mother/maternal grandmother
外遇 wàiyù, extramarital affair
例外 lìwài, exception/to be an exception
除此之外 chúcǐzhīwài, apart from this/in addition to this
逍遥法外 xiāoyáofǎwài, [逍遙法外], unfettered and beyond the law (idiom); evading retribution/getting away with it ...
外国 wàiguó, [外國], foreign (country)/CL:個|个[gè]
窗外 门外 ménwài, [門外], outside the door
此外 cǐwài, besides/in addition/moreover/furthermore
国外 guówài, [國外], abroad/external (affairs)/overseas/foreign
外出 wàichū, to go out/to go away (on a trip etc)
外界 wàijiè, the outside world/external
外交 wàijiāo, diplomacy/diplomatic/foreign affairs/CL:個|个[gè]
外加 wàijiā, in addition/extra
外公 wàigōng, (coll.) mother's father/maternal grandfather
海外 hǎiwài, overseas/abroad
外头 wàitou, [外頭], outside/out
户外 hùwài, [戶外], outdoor
外部 wàibù, external part/external
外边 wàibian, [外邊], outside/outer surface/abroad/place other than one's home
野外 yěwài, countryside/areas outside the city
外国人 wàiguórén, [外國人], foreigner
外衣 wàiyī, outer clothing/semblance/appearance
外号 wàihào, [外號], nickname
外勤 wàiqín, field work/field personnel/any occupation that involves a great deal of field wo...
外甥 wàishēng, sister's son/wife's sibling's son
外来 wàilái, [外來], external/foreign/outside
外人 wàirén, outsider/foreigner/stranger
外伤 wàishāng, [外傷], injury/wound/trauma
对外 duìwài, [對外], external/foreign/pertaining to external or foreign (affairs)
外围 wàiwéi, [外圍], surrounding
城外 chéngwài, outside of a city
外貌 wàimào, profile/appearance
外形 wàixíng, figure/shape/external form/contour
格外 géwài, especially/particularly
除外 chúwài, to exclude/not including sth (when counting or listing)/except for
外壳 wàiké, [外殼], envelope/outer shell/hull/cover/case
外地 wàidì, parts of the country other than where one is
郊外 jiāowài, outskirts
外行 wàiháng, layman/amateur
局外人 红外线 hóngwàixiàn, [紅外線], infrared ray
室外 shìwài, outdoor
外孙 wàisūn, [外孫], daughter's son/grandson/descendant via the female line
置身事外 zhìshēnshìwài, not to get involved/to stay out of it
外交官 wàijiāoguān, diplomat
除此以外 拒之门外 jùzhīménwài, [拒之門外], to lock one's door and refuse to see sb
外语 wàiyǔ, [外語], foreign language/CL:門|门[mén]
红外 hóngwài, [紅外], infrared (ray)
课外 kèwài, [課外], extracurricular
外快 wàikuài, extra income
紫外线 zǐwàixiàn, [紫外線], ultraviolet ray
外孙女 wàisūnnǚ, [外孫女], daughter's daughter/granddaughter
外祖母 wàizǔmǔ, mother's mother/maternal grandmother
外带 wàidài, [外帶], take-out (fast food)/(outer part of) tire/as well/besides/into the bargain/outer...
外在 wàizài, external/extrinsic
外传 wàichuán/wàizhuàn, [外傳], to tell others (a secret)/to divulge to an outsider/to be rumored, unofficial bi...
外观 wàiguān, [外觀], exterior appearance/to view sth from the outside/exterior condition
外交部 Wàijiāobù, Ministry of Foreign Affairs/foreign office/Dept. of State
外祖父 wàizǔfù, maternal grandfather (i.e. mother's father)
外地人 wàidìrén, stranger/outsider
号外 hàowài, [號外], (newspaper) extra/special number (of a periodical)
外泄 wàixiè, to leak (usually secret information)
外景 外线 wàixiàn, [外線], (military) line of troops encircling an enemy position/(telephony) outside line/...
世外桃源 shìwàitáoyuán, see 桃花源[táo huā yuán]
婚外恋 hūnwàiliàn, [婚外戀], see 婚外情[hūn wài qíng]
外来语 wàiláiyǔ, [外來語], loanword
见外 jiànwài, [見外], to regard sb as an outsider
外层 wàicéng, [外層], outer layer/outer shell
开外 kāiwài, [開外], over and above (some amount)/beyond (budget)
外甥女 wàishengnǚ, sister's daughter/wife's sibling's daughter
校外 xiàowài, off campus
画外音 huàwàiyīn, [畫外音], voice-over/background narration
外圈 界外球 境外 jìngwài, outside (a country's) borders
内外 nèiwài, [內外], inside and outside/domestic and foreign/approximately/about
出外 chūwài, to go out/to leave for another place
外场 wàicháng/wàichǎng, [外場], outside world/society, outer area (of a place that has an inner area)/dining are...
里里外外 lǐlǐwàiwài, [裡裡外外], inside and out
外汇 wàihuì, [外匯], foreign (currency) exchange
外侧 wàicè, [外側], outer side
门外汉 ménwàihàn, [門外漢], layman
外力 wàilì, external force/pressure from outside
脑外科 外皮 wàipí, outer skin/carapace
外海 wàihǎi, offshore/open sea
喜出望外 xǐchūwàngwài, to be pleased beyond one's expectations (idiom)/overjoyed at the turn of events
编外 外援 wàiyuán, external help/foreign aid
言外之意 yánwàizhīyì, unspoken implication (idiom)/the actual meaning of what was said
而外 外来人 wàiláirén, [外來人], foreigner
局外 júwài, outside (a group etc)/not connected (with an event etc)/external
老外 lǎowài, (coll.) foreigner (esp. non Asian person)/layman/amateur
外务 wàiwù, [外務], foreign affairs
外流 wàiliú, outflow/to flow out/to drain
中外 zhōngwài, Sino-foreign/Chinese-foreign/home and abroad
出门在外 外相 wàixiàng, Foreign Minister
朝外 九霄云外 jiǔxiāoyúnwài, [九霄雲外], beyond the topmost clouds (idiom)/unimaginably far away
排外 páiwài, xenophobic/anti-foreigner
外籍 wàijí, foreign (i.e. of foreign nationality)
驻外 置之度外 zhìzhīdùwài, to give no thought to/to have no regard for/to disregard
外敌 对外开放 外骨骼 wàigǔgé, exoskeleton (the carapace of insects, crabs etc)
外交家 wàijiāojiā, diplomat
不外乎 bùwàihū, nothing else but
外道 分外 fènwài, exceptionally/not one's responsibility or job
外交辞令 紫外 zǐwài, ultraviolet (ray)
外币 wàibì, [外幣], foreign currency
外事 wàishì, foreign affairs
外用 wàiyòng, external
外文 wàiwén, foreign language (written)
外露 wàilù, exposed/appearing on the outside
国内外 guónèiwài, [國內外], domestic and international/at home and abroad
紫外光 zǐwàiguāng, ultraviolet light
外向 wàixiàng, extroverted (personality)/(economics etc) export-oriented
外交部长 wàijiāobùzhǎng, [外交部長], minister of foreign affairs
外角 不外 bùwài, not beyond the scope of/nothing more than
外屋 外罩 拍外景 节外生枝 jiéwàishēngzhī, [節外生枝], a new branch grows out of a knot (idiom); fig. side issues keep arising
外逃 wàitáo, to flee abroad/to run away/to desert/outflow
外间 wàijiān, [外間], outer room/the external world/outside
外贸 wàimào, [外貿], foreign trade
外宾 wàibīn, [外賓], foreign guest/international visitor
外缘 外挂 wàiguà, [外掛], attached externally (e.g. fuel tank)/plug-in/add-on/special software used to che...
毫无例外 里外 lǐwài, [裡外], inside and out/or so
外强中干 wàiqiángzhōnggān, [外強中乾], strong in appearance but weak in reality (idiom)
外交大臣 wàijiāodàchén, Foreign Secretary/(UK) Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
外乡人 wàixiāngrén, [外鄉人], a stranger/out-of-towner
宫外孕 外债 wàizhài, [外債], foreign debt
吃里扒外 外族 身外之物 shēnwàizhīwù, mere worldly possessions
道外 Dàowài, Daowai district of Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Hā ěr bīn] in Heilongjiang
外包装 外侨 wàiqiáo, [外僑], foreigner
外功 外办 wàibàn, [外辦], foreign affairs office
外因 话外音 外长 wàizhǎng, [外長], foreign minister/secretary of state/minister of foreign affairs
外销 wàixiāo, [外銷], to export/to sell abroad
外财 外胎 外来词 wàiláicí, [外來詞], loanword
外调 监外 外向型 wàixiàngxíng, export-oriented (economic model)
涉外 shèwài, concerning foreigners or foreign affairs
外行星 外国语 wàiguóyǔ, [外國語], foreign language
外分泌 wàifēnmì, exocrine/external secretion (e.g. saliva)
外厂 外埠 外来户 内外线 外电 wàidiàn, [外電], reports from foreign news agencies
外患 wàihuàn, foreign aggression
外方 外敷 wàifū, to apply externally
外婆桥 棚外 侄外孙 外语课 外出血 外耳道 wàiěrdào, external auditory meatus/auditory canal, between the outer ear 外耳 and tympanum 鼓...
外孙子 wàisūnzi, [外孫子], (coll.) daughter's son/grandson
外设 wàishè, [外設], peripherals
外资 wàizī, [外資], foreign investment
外购 闻名中外 外族人 海内外 hǎinèiwài, [海內外], domestic and international/at home and abroad
外延 wàiyán, extension (semantics)
外路 wàilù, see 外地[wài dì]
外省人 外耳 wàiěr, outer ear
外行话