缺 ⇒
缺 quē, deficiency/lack/scarce/vacant post/to run short of
缺乏 quēfá, to lack/to be short of/lack/shortage
缺少 quēshǎo, lack/shortage of/shortfall/to be short (of)/to lack
缺点 quēdiǎn, [缺點], weak point/fault/shortcoming/disadvantage/CL:個|个[gè]
缺陷 quēxiàn, defect/flaw/physical defect
缺席 quēxí, absence/absent
空缺 kòngquē, vacancy
完美无缺 wánměiwúquē, [完美無缺], perfect and without blemish/flawless/to leave nothing to be desired
短缺 duǎnquē, shortage
缺口 quēkǒu, nick/jag/gap/shortfall
缺失 quēshī, deficiency/shortcoming/hiatus
缺德 quēdé, to be lacking in moral sense/to lack common basic respect for others/lacking in ...
欠缺 qiànquē, to be deficient in/lapse/deficiency
缺氧 quēyǎng, lacking oxygen/anaerobic
不可或缺 bùkěhuòquē, necessary/must have
残缺 cánquē, [殘缺], badly damaged/shattered
缺水 quēshuǐ, water shortage/dehydration
缺损 quēsǔn, [缺損], defective/defect
缺憾 quēhàn, a regret/sth regrettable
稀缺 xīquē, scarce/scarcity
紧缺 jǐnquē, [緊缺], in short supply/scarce
缺课 缺血 quēxuè, lack of blood
缺勤 quēqín, to be absent from work or school
优缺点 残缺不全 缺货 quēhuò, [缺貨], lack of supplies/unavailable goods
缺一不可 quēyībùkě, not a single one is dispensable/can't do without either
奇缺 qíquē, very short of (food, clean water etc)/extreme shortage/deficit
补缺 bǔquē, [補缺], to fill a vacancy/to make up for a shortage/to supply a deficiency
缺德事 quēdéshì, misdeed/immoral action/wicked deed/a deliberate wrongdoing
三缺一 缺衣少食 quēyīshǎoshí, short of food and clothing/destitute
缺字 必不可缺 bìbùkěquē, see 必不可少[bì bù kě shǎo]
缺医少药 缺斤少两 肥缺 féiquē, lucrative post
衣 ⇒
衣服 yīfu, clothes/CL:件[jiàn],套[tào]
衣 yī/yì, clothes/CL:件[jiàn]/Kangxi radical 145, to dress/to wear/to put on (clothes)
内衣 nèiyī, [內衣], undergarment/underwear/CL:件[jiàn]
脱衣舞 tuōyīwǔ, [脫衣舞], striptease
上衣 shàngyī, jacket/upper outer garment/CL:件[jiàn]
睡衣 shuìyī, night clothes/pajamas
毛衣 máoyī, (wool) sweater/CL:件[jiàn]
大衣 dàyī, overcoat/topcoat/cloak/CL:件[jiàn]
衬衣 chènyī, [襯衣], shirt/CL:件[jiàn]
衣柜 yīguì, [衣櫃], wardrobe/armoire/CL:個|个[gè]
衣橱 yīchú, [衣櫥], wardrobe
更衣室 gēngyīshì, change room/dressing room/locker room/toilet
外衣 wàiyī, outer clothing/semblance/appearance
紧身衣 洗衣机 xǐyījī, [洗衣機], washer/washing machine/CL:臺|台[tái]
泳衣 yǒngyī, swimsuit/bathing suit
洗衣 xǐyī, laundry
衣着 yīzhuó, [衣著], clothes
衣物 yīwù, clothing/clothing and other personal items
洗衣店 xǐyīdiàn, laundry (commercial establishment)
洗衣房 xǐyīfáng, laundry room
防弹衣 fángdànyī, [防彈衣], bulletproof vest
天衣无缝 tiānyīwúfèng, [天衣無縫], lit. seamless heavenly clothes (idiom)/fig. flawless
便衣 biànyī, civilian clothes/plain clothes/plainclothesman
球衣 穿衣 chuānyī, to wear clothes/clothing
衣帽间 yīmàojiān, [衣帽間], cloakroom
皮衣 雨衣 yǔyī, raincoat/CL:件[jiàn]
衣架 yījià, clothes hanger/clothes rack
衣领 yīlǐng, [衣領], collar/neck
救生衣 jiùshēngyī, life jacket/life vest
白衣 衣裤 连衣裙 liányīqún, [連衣裙], woman's dress/frock/gown
红衣主教 hóngyīzhǔjiào, [紅衣主教], Catholic Cardinal
游泳衣 yóuyǒngyī, swimsuit/bathing costume
浴衣 yùyī, bathrobe
黑衣 红衣 衣冠楚楚 yīguānchǔchǔ, immaculately dressed/well-groomed/dapper
更衣 gēngyī, to change clothes/to go to the toilet (euphemism)
糖衣 tángyī, frosting or icing (on cakes etc)/sugarcoating
宽衣 kuānyī, [寬衣], please take off your coat (honorific)/loose-fitting garment
衣冠 yīguān, hat and clothes/attire
衣食 yīshí, clothes and food
衣衫 yīshān, clothing/unlined garment
成衣 chéngyī, ready-made clothes
洗衣粉 xǐyīfěn, laundry detergent/washing powder
衣原 衣料 yīliào, material for clothing
衣裳 yīshang, clothes
衣装 yīzhuāng, [衣裝], garment
风衣 fēngyī, [風衣], windbreaker/wind cheater/wind jacket/CL:件[jiàn]
试衣间 shìyījiān, [試衣間], fitting room
衣袖 yīxiù, the sleeve of a garment
潜水衣 qiánshuǐyī, [潛水衣], diving suit
绿衣 衣袋 yīdài, pocket
衣食父母 yīshífùmǔ, the people one depends upon for one's livelihood/one's bread and butter
新衣 丰衣足食 fēngyīzúshí, [豐衣足食], having ample food and clothing (idiom); well fed and clothed
囚衣 qiúyī, prison uniform
运动衣 衣钵 yībō, [衣缽], the cassock and alms bowl of a Buddhist master passed on to the favorite discipl...
锦衣 衣饰 yīshì, [衣飾], clothes and ornaments
寿衣 shòuyī, [壽衣], burial clothes
法衣 fǎyī, robe of a Buddhist priest/ceremonial garment of a Daoist priest/robe of a judge,...
衣食住行 yīshízhùxíng, clothing, food, housing and transport (idiom); people's basic needs
衣帽 布衣 bùyī, plain cotton clothing/(literary) the common people
防护衣 衣锦还乡 yìjǐnhuánxiāng, [衣錦還鄉], to come back to one's hometown in silken robes (idiom); to return in glory
衣阿华 血衣 xuèyī, bloody garment
伞衣 白衣天使 báiyītiānshǐ, "angel in white" (laudatory term for a nurse)
衣兜 yīdōu, pocket
衣被 肠衣 chángyī, [腸衣], sausage casing
冬衣 dōngyī, winter clothes
衣箱 缝衣针 féngyīzhēn, [縫衣針], sewing needle
短衣 duǎnyī, short garment/short jacket
线衣 短大衣 衣扣 yīkòu, button
衣阿华州 制衣厂 丝衣 穿衣镜 嫁衣 羽绒衣 衣夹 yījiā, [衣夾], clothespin/clothes peg
军大衣 衣襟 yījīn, the front piece(s) of a Chinese jacket/lapel
节衣缩食 jiéyīsuōshí, [節衣縮食], to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally
棉衣 miányī, cotton-padded clothes/CL:件[jiàn]
衣角 yījiǎo, corner of the lower hem of a jacket etc
缺衣少食 quēyīshǎoshí, short of food and clothing/destitute
锦衣卫 糖衣炮弹 tángyīpàodàn, [糖衣炮彈], sugar-coated bullets, term used by Mao (originally in 1949) to refer to corrupti...
衣不蔽体 yībùbìtǐ, [衣不蔽體], lit. clothes not covering the body (idiom)/fig. poverty-stricken
蓑衣 suōyī, woven rush raincoat
衣钩 yīgōu, [衣鉤], clothes hook
衣帽架 洗衣板 xǐyībǎn, washboard/(jocularly) flat chest
衣裙 yīqún, female clothing
绒衣 长衣 罩衣 zhàoyī, overalls/CL:件[jiàn]
包衣 bāoyī, capsule (containing medicine)/husk (of corn)
量体裁衣 liángtǐcáiyī, [量體裁衣], lit. measure the body then tailor the suit (idiom); fig. to act according to act...
少 ⇒
多少 duōshǎo/duōshao, number/amount/somewhat, how much?/how many?/(phone number, student ID etc) what ...
至少 zhìshǎo, at least/(to say the) least
少 shǎo/shào, few/less/to lack/to be missing/to stop (doing sth)/seldom, young
不少 bùshǎo, many/a lot/not few
少校 shàoxiào, junior ranking officer in Chinese army/major/lieutenant commander
减少 jiǎnshǎo, [減少], to lessen/to decrease/to reduce/to lower
少女 shàonǚ, girl/young lady
青少年 qīngshàonián, adolescent/youth/teenager
少年 shàonián, early youth/youngster/(literary) youth/young man
缺少 quēshǎo, lack/shortage of/shortfall/to be short (of)/to lack
少数 shǎoshù, [少數], small number/few/minority
少见 shǎojiàn, [少見], rare/not familiar (to the speaker)/sth rarely experience/hard to see
少爷 shàoye, [少爺], son of the boss/young master of the house/your son (honorific)
少量 shǎoliàng, a smidgen/a little bit/a few
少尉 shàowèi, second lieutenant (army rank)
少于 或多或少 huòduōhuòshǎo, more or less
少许 shǎoxǔ, [少許], a little/a few
年少 niánshào, young/junior
少将 shàojiàng, [少將], major general/rear admiral/air vice marshal
少不了 shǎobuliǎo, cannot do without/to be unavoidable/are bound to be many
必不可少 bìbùkěshǎo, absolutely necessary/indispensable/essential
少有 shǎoyǒu, rare/infrequent
少数民族 shǎoshùmínzú, [少數民族], national minority/ethnic group
少年犯 shàoniánfàn, young criminal/juvenile delinquent
稀少 xīshǎo, sparse/rare
知之甚少 少林 Shàolín, the Shaolin monastery and martial arts school
少儿 shàoér, [少兒], child
多多少少 duōduōshǎoshǎo, to some extent/more or less
男女老少 nánnǚlǎoshào, men, women, young and old/all kinds of people/people of all ages
最少 zuìshǎo, at least/minimum/lowest (amount)/minimal
少妇 shàofù, [少婦], young married woman
少男 阔少 凶多吉少 xiōngduōjíshǎo, everything bodes ill, no positive signs (idiom); inauspicious/everything points ...
老少 lǎoshào, the old and the young
少林寺 ShàolínSì, Shaolin Temple, Buddhist monastery famous for its kung fu monks
少薰 少佐 少允 少言寡语 不在少数 寡言少语 少男少女 shàonánshàonǚ, boys and girls/teenagers
少部分 少年宫 ShàoniánGōng, [少年宮], Children's Palace, institution where children can take part in various extracurr...
少时 少壮派 shàozhuàngpài, [少壯派], young guard/young and vigorous group with new ideas/new wave
大少爷 人烟稀少 rényānxīshǎo, [人煙稀少], no sign of human habitation (idiom); desolate
缺衣少食 quēyīshǎoshí, short of food and clothing/destitute
僧多粥少 sēngduōzhōushǎo, lit. many monks and not much gruel (idiom)/fig. not enough to go around/demand e...
少年儿童 少来 shǎolái, [少來], refrain (from doing sth)/(coll.) Come on!/Give me a break!/Save it!
金少薰 少年报 少年人 少根弦 少白头 崔少云 为数不少 缺医少药 少奶奶 shàonǎinai, young lady of the house/wife of the young master
会少林 缺斤少两 多一事不如少一事 duōyīshìbùrúshǎoyīshì, it is better to avoid unnecessary trouble (idiom)/the less complications the bet...
少薰真 少年老成 shàoniánlǎochéng, accomplished though young/lacking youthful vigor
少陪 少者 少待
食 ⇒
食物 shíwù, food/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
食 shí/sì, to eat/food/animal feed/eclipse, to feed (a person or animal)
食品 shípǐn, foodstuff/food/provisions/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
饮食 yǐnshí, [飲食], food and drink/diet
美食 měishí, culinary delicacy/fine food/gourmet food
零食 língshí, between-meal nibbles/snacks
进食 jìnshí, [進食], to take a meal/to eat
素食 sùshí, vegetables/vegetarian food
吸食 xīshí, to suck/to take in
粮食 liángshi, [糧食], foodstuff/cereals/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
节食 jiéshí, [節食], to save food/to go on a diet
食谱 shípǔ, [食譜], cookbook/recipe/diet/CL:份[fèn],個|个[gè]
食堂 shítáng, dining hall/CL:個|个[gè],間|间[jiān]
食言 shíyán, lit. to eat one's words/to break a promise/to go back on one's word/to renege/un...
熟食 shúshí, cooked food/prepared food/deli food
食物中毒 shíwùzhòngdú, food poisoning
食用 shíyòng, food product/to use as food/edible
食欲 shíyù, [食慾], appetite
甜食 tiánshí, dessert/sweet
食指 shízhǐ, index finger/mouths to feed
伙食 huǒshí, food/meals
自食其果 zìshíqíguǒ, to eat one's own fruit (idiom); fig. suffering the consequences of one's own act...
食物链 shíwùliàn, [食物鏈], food chain
厌食症 yànshízhèng, [厭食症], anorexia
素食者 sùshízhě, vegetarian
捕食 bǔshí, to prey on/to catch and feed on/to hunt for food
肉食 ròushí, carnivorous
食道 shídào, esophagus/the proper way to eat/food transportation route
绝食 juéshí, [絕食], to go on a hunger strike
觅食 mìshí, [覓食], to forage/to hunt for food/to scavenge/fig. to make a living
自食其力 zìshíqílì, lit. to eat off one's own strength (idiom)/fig. to stand on one's own feet/to ea...
衣食 yīshí, clothes and food
吞食 tūnshí, to devour
蚕食 cánshí, [蠶食], to nibble away at (as silkworm consume leaves)/fig. to embezzle progressively
食品店 禁食 jìnshí, to fast/to abstain from eating/to forbid the eating of (certain foods)/a fast
膳食 shànshí, meal
食宿 shísù, board and lodging/room and board
日食 rìshí, solar eclipse
弱肉强食 ruòròuqiángshí, [弱肉強食], lit. the weak are prey to the strong (idiom); fig. predatory behavior/the law of...
美食家 měishíjiā, gourmet
食客 shíkè, diner (in a restaurant etc)/hanger-on/sponger
月食 yuèshí, lunar eclipse/eclipse of the moon
寝食难安 qǐnshínánān, [寢食難安], lit. cannot rest or eat in peace (idiom)/fig. extremely worried and troubled
食管 shíguǎn, esophagus
猪食 伙食费 huǒshífèi, [伙食費], food expenses/board expenses/meals (cost)
白食 挑食 tiāoshí, to be picky about food
衣食父母 yīshífùmǔ, the people one depends upon for one's livelihood/one's bread and butter
食草动物 shícǎodòngwù, [食草動物], herbivore
丰衣足食 fēngyīzúshí, [豐衣足食], having ample food and clothing (idiom); well fed and clothed
面食 miànshí, [麵食], food made from wheat flour, such as noodles, dumplings, buns etc
食粮 shíliáng, [食糧], food cereals
厌食 yànshí, [厭食], anorexia
食性 废寝忘食 fèiqǐnwàngshí, [廢寢忘食], to neglect sleep and forget about food (idiom)/to skip one's sleep and meals/to ...
食量 shíliàng, quantity of food
衣食住行 yīshízhùxíng, clothing, food, housing and transport (idiom); people's basic needs
消食 xiāoshí, to aid digestion
食蚁兽 shíyǐshòu, [食蟻獸], ant-eater (several different species)
食盐 shíyán, [食鹽], edible salt
误食 主食 zhǔshí, main food/staple (rice and noodles)
副食品 fùshípǐn, non-staple foods/(Tw) solids (food for infants other than breast milk and formul...
化食 野食 啄食 zhuóshí, (of a bird) to peck at food
流食 摄食 shèshí, [攝食], to consume
食不果腹 shíbùguǒfù, lit. food not filling the stomach (idiom)/fig. poverty-stricken
饮食店 食古不化 shígǔbùhuà, to swallow ancient learning without digesting it (idiom)/to be pedantic without ...
寝食 食杂店 饮食业 草食 食品袋 乞食 qǐshí, to beg for food
食欲不振 速食店 sùshídiàn, fast food shop
食品部 保健食品 民以食为天 mínyǐshíwéitiān, [民以食為天], Food is the God of the people. (idiom); People view food as the primary need./Fo...
食糖 食言而肥 shíyánérféi, lit. to grow fat eating one's words (idiom)/fig. not to live up to one's promise...
食疗 shíliáo, [食療], food therapy/treatment via food (TCM)
嗟来之食 节衣缩食 jiéyīsuōshí, [節衣縮食], to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally
鸡食 食火鸡 shíhuǒjī, [食火雞], cassowary (genus Casuarius), large flightless bird native to northeastern Austra...
日全食 rìquánshí, total eclipse of the sun
缺衣少食 quēyīshǎoshí, short of food and clothing/destitute
因噎废食 yīnyēfèishí, [因噎廢食], lit. not eating for fear of choking (idiom); fig. to cut off one's nose to spite...
饭食 fànshí, [飯食], food
食用油 杂食 záshí, [雜食], omnivorous (zoolog.)/snacks/a varied diet
肉食品 食盒 美食城 食道炎 月全食 yuèquánshí, total lunar eclipse
活食 月偏食 yuèpiānshí, partial eclipse of the moon
副食 fùshí, non-staple food/CL:種|种[zhǒng]
冷食 食用菌 饮食起居 食槽 shícáo, manger
蚕食鲸吞 偏食 piānshí, partial to (some kinds of food, usu. unhealthy)/having likes and dislikes/partia...
食不甘味