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[視微知著] shìwēizhīzhuó one tiny clue reveals the general trend (idiom); small beginnings show how things will develop

Character Composition

Character Compounds

Word Compounds


        diànshì, [電視], television/TV/CL:臺|台[tái],個|个[gè]
        jiānshì, [監視], to monitor/to keep a close watch over/surveillance
        shìpín, [視頻], video
        diànshìtái, [電視臺], television station/CL:個|个[gè]
        shì, [眎]/[眡]/[視], variant of 視|视[shì]/variant of 示[shì], old variant of 視|视[shì], to look at/to re...
线         shìxiàn, [視線], line of sight
        diànshìjù, [電視劇], TV play/soap opera/CL:部[bù]
        wúshì, [無視], to ignore/to disregard
        hūshì, [忽視], to neglect/to ignore
        diànshìjī, [電視機], television set/CL:臺|台[tái]
        qíshì, [歧視], to discriminate against/discrimination
        zhòngshì, [重視], to attach importance to sth/to value
        jiānshìqì, [監視器], security camera/surveillance monitor
        zhùshì, [注視], to watch attentively/to gaze at
        shōushìlǜ, [收視率], ratings (of a TV show)
        shìjué, [視覺], sight/vision/visual
        shìwéi, [視為], to view as/to see as/to consider to be/to deem
        shìlì, [視力], vision/eyesight
        shìyě, [視野], field of view/horizon
        bǐshì, [鄙視], to despise/to disdain/to look down upon
线         yǒuxiàndiànshì, [有線電視], cable television
        shìérbùjiàn, [視而不見], to turn a blind eye to/to ignore
        miǎoshì, [藐視], to despise/to look down on
        tànshì, [探視], to visit (a patient, prisoner etc)/to look inquiringly
        
        shìjiǎo, [視角], viewpoint/angle on sth/perspective
        zhíshì, [直視], to look straight at
        shěnshì, [審視], to look closely at/to examine
        zhǒngzúqíshì, [種族歧視], racial discrimination/racism
        mièshì, [蔑視], to loathe/to despise/contempt
        níngshì, [凝視], to gaze at/to fix one's eyes on
        zhèngshì, [正視], to face squarely/to meet head on/to face up to
        qīngshì, [輕視], contempt/contemptuous/to despise/to scorn/scornful
        xúnshì, [巡視], to patrol/to make a tour/to inspect/to scan with one's eyes
        
        tòushì, [透視], to see through/perspective/to examine by fluoroscopy (i.e. X-ray)
        shìwǎngmó, [視網膜], retina
        bìlùdiànshì, [閉路電視], closed-circuit television
        kuīshì, [窺視], to peep at/to spy on/to peek
        hòushìjìng, [後視鏡], rearview mirror
        shìchá, [視察], to inspect/an investigation
        chóushì, [仇視], to view sb as an enemy/to be hateful towards
        duìshì, [對視], to look face to face
        hǔshìdāndān, [虎視眈眈], to glare like a tiger watching his prey (idiom)/to eye covetously
        shìzuò, [視作], to regard as/to treat as
        fǔshì, [俯視], to overlook/to look down at
        zhēnshì, [珍視], to place great importance on/to treasure
        yǐngshì, [影視], movies and television
        yīshìtóngrén, [一視同仁], to treat everyone equally favorably (idiom); not to discriminate between people
        mòshì, [漠視], to ignore/to neglect/to treat with contempt
        díshì, [敵視], hostile/malevolence/antagonism/to view as enemy/to stand against
        shìjiè, [視界], field of vision
        jìnshì, [近視], shortsighted/nearsighted/myopia
        shúshìwúdǔ, [熟視無睹], to pay no attention to a familiar sight/to ignore
        
        xiéshì, [斜視], a squint/sideways glance/to look askance
        mùshì, [目視], visual
        shìruòwúdǔ, [視若無睹], to turn a blind eye to
        
        kěshìdiànhuà, [可視電話], videophone
        duǎnshì, [短視], to lack foresight
        shìshénjīng, [視神經], optic nerve
        ruòshì, [弱視], amblyopia
        xiǎoshì, [小視], to belittle/to look down upon/to despise
        shìsǐrúguī, [視死如歸], to view death as a return home/to not be afraid of dying/to face death with equa...
        yǎngshì, [仰視], to tilt one's head back to see (sth)/to look up at
        
        
        diànshìtǎ, [電視塔], TV tower
        
        yuǎnshì, [遠視], farsighted/hyperopia or hypermetropia (farsightedness)
        hùnxiáoshìtīng, [混淆視聽], to obscure the facts (idiom); to mislead the public with prevarication and delib...
        sǎoshì, [掃視], to run one's eyes over/to sweep one's eyes over
        nùshì, [怒視], to glower (at sb)/to cast an angry look
        àoshì, [傲視], to turn up one's nose/to show disdain for/to regard superciliously
        
        Shìchuāng/shìchuāng, [視窗], Windows (the Microsoft operating system), a window (on a computer screen)
        
        wèishì, [衛視], satellite TV (abbr. for 衛星電視|卫星电视[wèi xīng diàn shì])
        tòushìtú, [透視圖], perspective drawing
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        shìlìbiǎo, [視力表], eye chart (used by optician)
        
        
        
        xǐngshì, [省視], to call upon/to inspect
        
        

        wēixiào, smile/CL:個|个[gè],絲|丝[sī]/to smile
        shāowēi, a little bit
        Wēi/wēi, surname Wei/ancient Chinese state near present day Chongqing/Taiwan pr. [Wéi], t...
        qīngwēi, [輕微], slight/light/trivial/to a small extent
        wēibōlú, [微波爐], microwave oven/CL:臺|台[tái]
        wēimiào, subtle
        wēixíng, miniature/micro-/tiny
        wēiruò, weak/faint/feeble
        wēibùzúdào, negligible/insignificant
        wēixiǎo, minute (i.e. extremely small)/infinitesimal
        wēifēng, [微風], breeze/light wind
        xiǎnwēijìng, [顯微鏡], microscope/CL:臺|台[tái]
        bēiwēi, lowly/humble
        wēilì, speck/particle
        xìwēi, [細微], tiny/minute/fine/subtle/sensitive (instruments)
        wēibō, ripple/microwave
        wēiliàng, a smidgen/minute/micro-/trace (element)
        wēijīfēn, [微積分], calculus/differentiation and integration/calculus of infinitesimals 微 and integr...
        
        wēishēngwù, microorganism
        wēiguāng, glimmer
        wēihūqíwēi, a tiny bit/very little/next to nothing (idiom)
        wēiwēi, slight/faint/humble
        wēiliàngyuánsù, trace element (chemistry)
        wēibó, scanty/meager
        lüèwēi, a little bit/slightly
        wēichǔlǐqì, [微處理器], microprocessor
        wúwēibùzhì, [無微不至], in every possible way (idiom); meticulous
        
        
        dīwēi, meager (wages)/humble (social status)/feeble (voice)
        
        wēimǐ, micron (one thousandth of a millimeter or 10^-6 meter)
        tǐtiērùwēi, [體貼入微], to show every possible consideration (idiom); meticulous care
        wēiguān, [微觀], micro-/subatomic
        
        
        wēifēn, (math.) differential (of a function)/differential (equation etc)/to differentiat...
        wēishēngwùxué, [微生物學], microbiology
        
        wēitiáo, [微調], fine tuning/trimming
        fángwēidùjiàn, [防微杜漸], to nip in the bud (idiom)
        
        jīngwēi, subtle/profound
        
        wēijī, [微機], micro (computer)
        wēixuèguǎn, capillary
        wēijiàn, [微賤], humble/lowly
        wēimiǎo, microsecond, µs, 10^-6 s
        hánwēi, of humble origin
        
        
        wēixūn, tipsy
        shuāiwēi, to decline/to wane/weakened/enfeebled/in decline
        wēiguānshìjiè, [微觀世界], microcosm/the microscopic world
        xiǎnwēi, [顯微], micro-/microscopic/to make the minute visible
        
        
        wēidiànnǎo, [微電腦], microcomputer
        wēishēng, microliter
        wēidiànzǐ, [微電子], microelectronics
        wēihuǒ, a low fire (for roasting)
        wēixì, [微細], microminiature (technology)
        
        
访         wēifúsīfǎng, [微服私訪], to mingle with the people incognito
        
        shìwēi, (literary) to decline/to wane/title of a section in the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经[Shī ...

        zhīdào, to know/to become aware of/also pr. [zhī dao]
        zhī, to know/to be aware
        tōngzhī, to notify/to inform/notice/notification/CL:個|个[gè]
        bùzhī, not to know/unaware/unknowingly/fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness ...
        dézhī, to find out/to know/to learn about
        yīwúsuǒzhī, [一無所知], not knowing anything at all (idiom); completely ignorant/without an inkling
        zhīshi, [知識], knowledge/CL:門|门[mén]/intellectual
        gàozhī, to inform
        xiānzhī, prophet
        wúzhī, [無知], ignorant/ignorance
        zhīmíng, well-known/famous
        wèizhī, unknown
        zhījué, [知覺], perception/consciousness
        zhīqíng, to know the facts/to understand/to be familiar with the situation
        zhīxiǎo, [知曉], to know/to understand
        bùzhīsuǒcuò, not knowing what to do (idiom); at one's wits' end/embarrassed and at a complete...
        gǎnzhī, perception/awareness
        
        rènzhī, [認知], cognition/cognitive/understanding/perception/awareness/to be cognizant of/to rec...
        zhòngsuǒzhōuzhī, [眾所周知]/[眾所週知], as everyone knows (idiom), see 眾所周知|众所周知[zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī]
        míngzhī, to be fully aware of/to know perfectly well
        bùwéirénzhī, [不為人知], not known to anyone/secret/unknown
        liángzhī, innate sense of right and wrong/conscience/bosom friend
        bùzhībùjué, [不知不覺], unconsciously/unwittingly
        shúzhī, to be well acquainted with
        zhījǐ, to know oneself/to be intimate or close/intimate friend
        kězhī, evidently/clearly/no wonder/knowable
        zhīzú, content with one's situation/to know contentment (hence happiness)
        zhīmíngdù, reputation/profile/familiarity in the public consciousness
        zhīgēngniǎo, [知更鳥], redbreast/robin
        shēnzhī, to know well/to be fully aware of
        zhīxīn, caring/intimate
        zhīhuì, [知會], to inform/to tell/to notify/notification
        
        bùzhīsuǒyún, to not know what sb is driving at/to be unintelligible
        shéizhī, [誰知], lit. who knows/who would have thought/unexpectedly/unpredictably
        zìzhīzhīmíng, knowing oneself (idiom)/self-knowledge
        bùdéérzhī, unknown/unable to find out
        
        
        zhīshifènzǐ, [知識分子], intellectual/intelligentsia/learned person
        zhīqíngrén, person in the know/insider/informed source
        kěxiǎngérzhī, it is obvious that.../as one can well imagine...
        lüèzhīyīèr, slight knowledge of sth/to know very little about a subject/a smattering
        zhījǐzhībǐ, know yourself, know your enemy (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[S...
        huòzhī, [獲知], to learn of (an event)/to hear about (sth)
        wèizhīshù, [未知數], unknown quantity
        bùzhīqùxiàng, whereabouts unknown/gone missing
        xiǎnwéirénzhī, [鮮為人知], rarely known to anyone (idiom); almost unknown/secret to all but a few
        
        zhīxī, to know/to be informed of
        qiúzhīyù, [求知慾], desire for knowledge
        
        zhīyīn, intimate friend/soul mate
        rénrénjiēzhī, known to everyone
        yúmèiwúzhī, [愚昧無知], stupid and ignorant (idiom)
        zhīliǎo, cicada (onom.)
        
        yīzhībànjiě, lit. to know one and understand half (idiom); a smattering of knowledge/dilettan...
        húnránbùzhī, [渾然不知], to be totally oblivious (to sth)/to have no idea about sth
        jìnrénjiēzhī, [盡人皆知], known by everyone (idiom); well known/a household name
        xūzhī, [須知], key information/instructions/it must be borne in mind
        
        
        
        
        mítúzhīfǎn, to get back on the right path/to mend one's ways
        
        
        zhīmíngrénshì, public figure/celebrity
        
        xiānzhīxiānjué, [先知先覺], foresight/having foresight/person of foresight
        qiúzhī, anxious to learn/keen for knowledge
退         zhīnánértuì, [知難而退], to sound out the difficulties and retreat to avoid defeat (idiom); fig. to back ...
        zhēnzhī, real knowledge
        tōngzhīdān, [通知單], notification/notice/ticket/receipt
        míngzhīgùfàn, deliberate violation (idiom); intentional crime
        lùrénjiēzhī, understood by everyone (idiom); well known/a household name
        zhīfǎfànfǎ, to know the law and break it (idiom); consciously going against the rules
        
        zhīxiàn, [知縣], county head magistrate (old)
        zhīzúchánglè, [知足常樂], satisfied with what one has (idiom)
        shūbùzhī, little imagined/scarcely realized
        
        zhīqù, to act tactfully/tactful/discreet
        
        
        zhījiāo, intimate friend
        
        
        
        
        zhēnzhīzhuójiàn, [真知灼見], penetrating insight
        zhīshikù, [知識庫], knowledge base
        
        wēngùzhīxīn, [溫故知新], to review the old and know the new (idiom, from the Analects)/to recall the past...
        xīnzhī, new knowledge/new friend
        rénsuǒgòngzhī, something that everybody knows
        zhīqīng, educated youth (sent to work in farms during the Cultural Revolution)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        fùrújiēzhī, [婦孺皆知], understood by everyone (idiom); well known/a household name
        
        
        
        tāxiāngyùgùzhī, [他鄉遇故知], meeting an old friend in a foreign place (idiom)
        zhīshijiè, [知識界], intellectual circles/intelligentsia
        
        
        
        
        

        zhāo/zháo/zhe/zhuó, [著], (chess) move/trick/all right!/(dialect) to add, to touch/to come in contact with...
        yìwèizhe, [意味著], to signify/to mean/to imply
        jiēzhe, [接著], to catch and hold on/to continue/to go on to do sth/to follow/to carry on/then/a...
        shuìzháo, [睡著], to fall asleep
        yǒuzhe, [有著], to have/to possess
穿         chuānzhuó, [穿著], attire/clothes/dress
        suízhe, [隨著], along with/in the wake of/following
        gēnzhe, [跟著], to follow after/immediately afterwards
        zháojí, [著急], to worry/to feel anxious/Taiwan pr. [zhāo jí]
        láizhe, [來著], auxiliary showing sth happened in the past
        yòngbuzháo, [用不著], not need/have no use for
        zhene, [著呢], comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree/quite/rather
        zháohuǒ, [著火], to ignite/to burn
沿         yánzhe, [沿著], to go along/to follow
        zháomí, [著迷], to be fascinated/to be captivated
        zěnmezhāo, [怎麼著], what?/how?/how about?/whatever/also pr. [zěn me zhe]
        zhuóxiǎng, [著想], to give thought (to others)/to consider (other people's needs)/also pr. [zháo xi...
        zhuólù, [著陸], landing/touchdown/to land/to touch down
        zhuóshǒu, [著手], to put one's hand to it/to start out on a task/to set out
        zǒuzheqiáo, [走著瞧], wait and see (who is right)
        shùnzhe, [順著], to follow/following/along
        
        cháozhe, [朝著], facing/advancing (towards)
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        yīzhuó, [衣著], clothes
        āizhe, [挨著], near
        dāngzhe, [當著], in front of/in the presence of
        zhuózhuāng, [著裝], to dress/dress/clothes/outfit
        
        
        
        
        
        zháomó, [著魔], obsessed/bewitched/enchanted/as if possessed
        
        zhuóyǎn, [著眼], to have one's eyes on (a goal)/having sth in mind/to concentrate
        chénzhuó, [沉著], steady/calm and collected/not nervous
        shēnzhuó, [身著], to wear
        
        míngbǎizhe, [明擺著], evident/clear/undoubted
        zhuóshí, [著實], truly/indeed/severely/harshly
        
        zháoliáng, [著涼], to catch cold/Taiwan pr. [zhāo liáng]
        zhèmezhe, [這麼著], thus/in this way/like this
        
        
        fùzhuó, [附著], to adhere/attachment
        zhuózhòng, [著重], to put emphasis on/to stress
        zhuóluò, [著落], whereabouts/place to settle/reliable source (of funds etc)/(of responsibility fo...
        zhuósè, [著色], to paint/to apply color
        bùzhuóbiānjì, [不著邊際], not to the point/wide of the mark/neither here nor there/irrelevant
        fànbuzháo, [犯不著], not worthwhile
        běnzhe, [本著], based on.../in conformance with../taking as one's main principle
        
        yìngzhetóupí, [硬著頭皮], to brace oneself to do sth/to put a bold face on it/to summon up courage/to forc...
        kūsangzheliǎn, [哭喪著臉], sullen/to scowl miserably
        niánzhuó, [黏著], to adhere/to stick together/to bond/to agglutinate/adhesion/adhesive
        
        zhuólì, [著力], to put effort into sth/to try really hard
        wāidǎzhèngzháo, [歪打正著], to succeed by a lucky stroke
        wèizhe, [為著], in order to/because of/for the sake of
        
        zhāoshù, [著數], move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts)/gambit/trick/scheme/movement/same as ...
        
        
        
        zhuóbǐ, [著筆], to put pen to paper
        fùzhuówù, [附著物], fixture (law)/attachment
        fàndezháo, [犯得著], worthwhile (often in rhetorical questions, implying not worthwhile)/also written...
        zhuóyǎndiǎn, [著眼點], place of interest/a place one has one's eye on
        zhuóyì, [著意], to act with diligent care
        ruǎnzhuólù, [軟著陸], soft landing (e.g. of spacecraft)
        
        
        zháohuāng, [著慌], alarmed/panicking
        gānzháojí, [乾著急], to worry helplessly
        
        zhuózhònghào, [著重號], Chinese underdot (punct. used for emphasis, sim. to Western italics)
        
        
        
        shǔdezháo, [數得著], to be considered as outstanding or special/to be reckoned with/notable
        
        

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