先 ⇒
先生 Xiānsheng/xiānsheng, Mister (Mr.), teacher/husband/doctor (dialect)/CL:位[wèi]
先 xiān, early/prior/former/in advance/first
首先 shǒuxiān, first (of all)/in the first place
领先 lǐngxiān, [領先], to lead/to be in front
事先 shìxiān, in advance/before the event/beforehand/prior
先进 xiānjìn, [先進], advanced (technology)/to advance
先知 xiānzhī, prophet
优先 yōuxiān, [優先], to have priority/to take precedence
祖先 zǔxiān, ancestor/forebears
先前 xiānqián, before/previously
原先 yuánxiān, originally/original/former
最先 zuìxiān, (the) very first
预先 yùxiān, [預先], beforehand/in advance
先例 xiānlì, antecedent/precedent
先是 抢先 qiǎngxiān, [搶先], to rush (to do sth urgent)/to try to be the first/to forestall
早先 zǎoxiān, previously/before
起先 qǐxiān, at first/in the beginning
先锋 xiānfēng, [先鋒], vanguard/pioneer/avant-garde
先驱 xiānqū, [先驅], pioneer
先行 xiānxíng, to precede others/in advance
先后 xiānhòu, [先後], early or late/priority/in succession/one after another
优先权 先令 xiānlìng, shilling (loanword)
遥遥领先 yáoyáolǐngxiān, [遙遙領先], a long way in front/to lead by a wide margin
先辈 xiānbèi, [先輩], elders/former generations
好好先生 hǎohǎoxiānsheng, Mr Goody-goody/yes-man (sb who agrees with anything)
先发制人 xiānfāzhìrén, [先發制人], to gain the initiative by striking first (idiom); to preempt/to anticipate/preem...
先天性 xiāntiānxìng, congenital/intrinsic/innateness
先下手为强 xiānxiàshǒuwéiqiáng, [先下手為強], strike first and gain the upper hand (idiom, martial arts term); Making the firs...
率先 shuàixiān, to take the lead/to show initiative
先天 xiāntiān, inborn/innate/natural
捷足先登 jiézúxiāndēng, the quick-footed climb up first (idiom)/the early bird catches the worm/first co...
先科 先机 xiānjī, [先機], key moment/decisive opportunity
优先级 先人 xiānrén, ancestors/previous generations/my late father
先入为主 xiānrùwéizhǔ, [先入為主], lit. first impression is strongest
先头 xiāntóu, [先頭], in advance/ahead/before/previously
先兆 xiānzhào, omen
先驱者 xiānqūzhě, [先驅者], pioneer
老先生 先祖 xiānzǔ, deceased grandfather/ancestry
有约在先 yǒuyuēzàixiān, [有約在先], to have a prior engagement
争先恐后 zhēngxiānkǒnghòu, [爭先恐後], striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another
一马当先 yīmǎdāngxiān, [一馬當先], to take the lead
先见之明 xiānjiànzhīmíng, [先見之明], foresight
在先 zàixiān, to come first/previous/prior/beforehand/first/formerly
先父 xiānfù, deceased father/my late father
先锋队 xiānfēngduì, [先鋒隊], vanguard
先河 xiānhé, priority/sth advocated first/refers to ancient tradition: Worship the river firs...
有言在先 先遣队 xiānqiǎnduì, [先遣隊], advance party/advance troops
先验 xiānyàn, [先驗], a priori (philosophy)
先拔头筹 先决条件 xiānjuétiáojiàn, [先決條件], precondition/prerequisite
先睹为快 xiāndǔwéikuài, [先睹為快], joy of first experience (idiom)/the pleasure of reading sth for the first time
为先 先知先觉 xiānzhīxiānjué, [先知先覺], foresight/having foresight/person of foresight
开路先锋 kāilùxiānfēng, [開路先鋒], pioneer/trailbreaker
先锋派 xiānfēngpài, [先鋒派], avant-garde
先斩后奏 xiānzhǎnhòuzòu, [先斬後奏], first decapitate then present your trophy (idiom); act first, report later
先放 先期 xiānqī, in advance/beforehand/premature/front-end
先遣 先于 身先士卒 shēnxiānshìzú, to fight at the head of one's troops/(fig.) to take the lead
先声夺人 xiānshēngduórén, [先聲奪人], to gain the upper hand by a show of strength
我先 先礼后兵 xiānlǐhòubīng, [先禮後兵], peaceful measures before using force (idiom); diplomacy before violence/jaw-jaw ...
先天不足 xiāntiānbùzú, congenital deficiency/inherent weakness
争先 zhēngxiān, [爭先], to compete to be first/to contest first place
先行者 xiānxíngzhě, forerunner
占先 zhànxiān, [佔先], to take precedence
先人后己 先导 xiāndǎo, [先導], guide/forerunner/pioneer
先烈 xiānliè, martyr
先石 近水楼台先得月 jìnshuǐlóutáixiāndéyuè, [近水樓臺先得月], the pavilion closest to the water enjoys moonlight first (idiom)/to benefit from...
先开 先决 xiānjué, [先決], prerequisite/precondition
先亲 阿龙先 先手 先敬 先来 敢为人先 gǎnwéirénxiān, [敢為人先], to dare to be first/to pioneer (idiom)
先天下之忧而忧 谈成先 南先镐 那先 罗格先 先解锁 先夫 率先垂范 麦先锋 未老先衰 wèilǎoxiānshuāi, to age prematurely
丹先 奎因先 小先生 庞贝先 黑乔先 得先 武君先 安姬得先
声 ⇒
声音 shēngyīn, [聲音], voice/sound/CL:個|个[gè]
声 shēng, [聲], sound/voice/tone/noise/reputation/classifier for sounds
大声 dàshēng, [大聲], loud voice/in a loud voice/loudly
声明 shēngmíng, [聲明], to state/to declare/statement/declaration/CL:項|项[xiàng],份[fèn]
声称 shēngchēng, [聲稱], to claim/to state/to proclaim/to assert
名声 míngshēng, [名聲], reputation
小声 xiǎoshēng, [小聲], in a low voice/(speak) in whispers
掌声 zhǎngshēng, [掌聲], applause/CL:陣|阵[zhèn]
歌声 gēshēng, [歌聲], singing voice/fig. original voice of a poet
枪声 qiāngshēng, [槍聲], crack/shooting sound/gunshot
铃声 língshēng, [鈴聲], ring/ringtone/bell stroke/tintinnabulation
笑声 xiàoshēng, [笑聲], laughter
风声 fēngshēng, [風聲], sound of the wind/rumor/talk/news/reputation
叫声 jiàoshēng, [叫聲], yelling (sound made by person)/barking/braying/roaring (sound made by animals)
声誉 shēngyù, [聲譽], reputation/fame
心声 xīnshēng, [心聲], thoughts/feelings/aspirations/heartfelt wishes/inner voice
钟声 虚张声势 xūzhāngshēngshì, [虛張聲勢], (false) bravado/to bluff
无声 wúshēng, [無聲], noiseless/noiselessly/silent
尾声 wěishēng, [尾聲], coda/epilogue/end
超声波 chāoshēngbō, [超聲波], ultrasound (scan)
低声 dīshēng, [低聲], in a low voice/softly
声望 shēngwàng, [聲望], popularity/prestige
声波 shēngbō, [聲波], sound wave
扬声器 yángshēngqì, [揚聲器], speaker
声响 shēngxiǎng, [聲響], sound/noise
响声 xiǎngshēng, [響聲], noise
声名 shēngmíng, [聲名], reputation/declaration
声名狼藉 shēngmínglángjí, [聲名狼藉], to have a bad reputation
回声 huíshēng, [回聲], echo
声带 shēngdài, [聲帶], vocal cords/vocal folds/(motion picture) soundtrack
声张 shēngzhāng, [聲張], to make public/to disclose
哭声 kūshēng, [哭聲], sound of weeping
声乐 shēngyuè, [聲樂], vocal music
发声 fāshēng, [發聲], vocal/sound/sound production/to utter/to give voice
轻声 qīngshēng, [輕聲], quietly/softly/neutral tone/light stress
噪声 zàoshēng, [噪聲], noise
放声 fàngshēng, [放聲], very loudly/at the top of one's voice
脚步声 鼓声 gǔshēng, [鼓聲], sound of a drum/drumbeat
欢呼声 超声 chāoshēng, [超聲], ultrasonic/ultrasound
销声匿迹 xiāoshēngnìjì, [銷聲匿跡], to vanish without trace (idiom)/to lie low
一声不吭 yīshēngbùkēng, [一聲不吭], to not say a word
和声 héshēng, [和聲], harmony (music)
呼声 hūshēng, [呼聲], a shout/fig. opinion or demand, esp. expressed by a group
敲门声 声纳 shēngnà, [聲納], sonar (sound navigation and ranging) (loanword)
嘘声 xūshēng, [噓聲], hissing sound/to hiss (as a sign of displeasure)
声调 shēngdiào, [聲調], tone/note/a tone (on a Chinese syllable)/CL:個|个[gè]
失声 shīshēng, [失聲], to lose one's voice/(to cry out) involuntarily
男声 音乐声 口口声声 kǒukoushēngshēng, [口口聲聲], to keep on saying (idiom); to repeat over and over again
高声 gāoshēng, [高聲], aloud/loud/loudly
水声 忍气吞声 rěnqìtūnshēng, [忍氣吞聲], to submit to humiliation (idiom); to suffer in silence/to swallow one's anger/to...
喊声 hǎnshēng, [喊聲], to yell/hubbub
立体声 lìtǐshēng, [立體聲], stereo sound
雷声 léishēng, [雷聲], thunder
无声无息 wúshēngwúxī, [無聲無息], wordless and uncommunicative (idiom); without speaking/taciturn/not providing an...
爆炸声 人声 女声 悄无声息 qiǎowúshēngxī, [悄無聲息], quietly/noiselessly
相声 xiàngsheng, [相聲], comic dialogue/sketch/crosstalk
消声器 xiāoshēngqì, [消聲器], noise reduction equipment
哨声 一声令下 吱声 zhīshēng, [吱聲], to utter a word/to make a sound/to cheep/to squeak/also pr. [zī shēng]
鼾声 hānshēng, [鼾聲], sound of snoring
欢声笑语 喊叫声 吭声 kēngshēng, [吭聲], to utter a word
声势 shēngshì, [聲勢], fame and power/prestige/influence/impetus/momentum
炮声 声嘶力竭 shēngsīlìjié, [聲嘶力竭], to shout oneself hoarse (idiom)
异口同声 yìkǒutóngshēng, [異口同聲], different mouths, same voice/to speak in unison (idiom)
不动声色 bùdòngshēngsè, [不動聲色], not a word or movement (idiom); remaining calm and collected/not batting an eyel...
琴声 喇叭声 留声机 liúshēngjī, [留聲機], gramophone/phonograph
警笛声 乐声 说话声 雨声 声讨 shēngtǎo, [聲討], to denounce/to condemn
声部 单口相声 dānkǒuxiàngshēng, [單口相聲], comic monologue/one-person comic sketch
汽笛声 声道 shēngdào, [聲道], sound track/audio channel
不声不响 bùshēngbùxiǎng, [不聲不響], wordless and silent (idiom); without speaking/taciturn
齐声 qíshēng, [齊聲], all speaking together/in chorus
应声 yìngshēng, [應聲], an answering voice/to answer a voice/to respond/to copy a voice/to parrot
大声疾呼 dàshēngjíhū, [大聲疾呼], to call loudly (idiom); to get people's attention/to make one's views known
连声 liánshēng, [連聲], repeatedly (say something)
不露声色 bùlùshēngsè, [不露聲色], not show one's feeling or intentions
声频 shēngpín, [聲頻], audio frequency
传声器 chuánshēngqì, [傳聲器], microphone
有声 声援 shēngyuán, [聲援], to support (a cause)
吼声 hǒushēng, [吼聲], roar
唉声叹气 āishēngtànqì, [唉聲嘆氣], sighing voice, wailing breath (idiom)/to heave deep sighs/to sigh in despair
声学 shēngxué, [聲學], acoustics
声名远播 声息 shēngxī, [聲息], sound (often with negative, not a sound)/whisper
欢声 huānshēng, [歡聲], cheers/cries of joy or approval
声势浩大 怨声载道 yuànshēngzàidào, [怨聲載道], lit. cries of complaint fill the roads (idiom); complaints rise all around/disco...
声讯 悄声 qiǎoshēng, [悄聲], quietly/in a low voice
喝彩声 默不作声 mòbùzuòshēng, [默不作聲], to keep silent
鸦雀无声 yāquèwúshēng, [鴉雀無聲], lit. crow and peacock make no sound/absolute silence (idiom); not a single voice...
号声 好声好气 合声 声明书 shēngmíngshū, [聲明書], statement
声色 声威 shēngwēi, [聲威], prestige/renown/influence
声像 shēngxiàng, [聲像], audio-visual/(ultrasonography etc) acoustic image
啧啧声 嗲声嗲气 声名鹊起 轰鸣声 掌声雷动 zhǎngshēngléidòng, [掌聲雷動], thunderous applause (idiom)
传声筒 chuánshēngtǒng, [傳聲筒], loudhailer/megaphone/one who parrots sb/mouthpiece
变声器 声言 shēngyán, [聲言], to state/to declare/pronouncement/declaration
声速 先声夺人 xiānshēngduórén, [先聲奪人], to gain the upper hand by a show of strength
人声鼎沸 rénshēngdǐngfèi, [人聲鼎沸], lit. a boiling cauldron of voices (idiom)/hubbub/brouhaha
泣不成声 欢笑声 有声有色 yǒushēngyǒusè, [有聲有色], having sound and color (idiom); vivid/dazzling
四声 sìshēng, [四聲], the four tones of Middle Chinese: level tone 平聲|平声, rising tone 上聲|上声, departing...
电声 蜚声 fēishēng, [蜚聲], to make a name/to become famous
声情并茂 shēngqíngbìngmào, [聲情並茂], (of a singer etc) excellent in voice and expression (idiom)
鞭炮声 声声 掷地有声 zhìdìyǒushēng, [擲地有聲], lit. if thrown on the floor, it will make a sound (idiom)/fig. (of one's words) ...
马达声 别作声 涛声 声泪俱下 shēnglèijùxià, [聲淚俱下], to shed tears while recounting sth/speaking in a tearful voice
声色俱厉 上声 shǎngshēng, [上聲], falling and rising tone/third tone in modern Mandarin
乐曲声 朴茂声 声辩 美声 měishēng, [美聲], bel canto
真大声 风声鹤唳 fēngshēnghèlì, [風聲鶴唳], lit. wind sighing and crane calling (idiom)/fig. to panic at the slightest move/...
随声附和 suíshēngfùhè, [隨聲附和], to parrot other people's words (idiom); to chime in with others
声浪 shēnglàng, [聲浪], clamor
同声 应声虫 yīngshēngchóng, [應聲蟲], yes-man/opinionless person
声光 议论声 曼声咏 爆竹声 蝉声 希声 龙声 平声 píngshēng, [平聲], level or even tone/first and second tones in modern Mandarin
拟声 nǐshēng, [擬聲], onomatopoeia
单声汉 问候声 振声 声色犬马 赞扬声 助威声 无声手枪 声谱 扩声器 一声 yīshēng, [一聲], first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone)
刀剑声 机器声 悄然无声 qiǎoránwúshēng, [悄然無聲], absolutely quiet
童声 象声词 xiàngshēngcí, [象聲詞], onomatopoeia
鸟声 呼救声 声气 shēngqì, [聲氣], voice/tone/information
声母 shēngmǔ, [聲母], consonant/the initial consonant (of a Chinese syllable)
声级 声场