然 ⇒
然后 ránhòu, [然後], after/then (afterwards)/after that/afterwards
当然 dāngrán, [當然], only natural/as it should be/certainly/of course/without doubt
虽然 suīrán, [雖然], although/even though/even if
突然 tūrán, sudden/abrupt/unexpected
显然 xiǎnrán, [顯然], clear/evident/obvious(ly)
仍然 réngrán, still/yet
居然 jūrán, unexpectedly/to one's surprise/go so far as to
既然 jìrán, since/as/this being the case
不然 bùrán, not so/no/or else/otherwise/if not/How about ...?
自然 zìrán, nature/natural/naturally
竟然 jìngrán, unexpectedly/to one's surprise/in spite of everything/in that crazy way/actually...
然而 ránér, however/yet/but
依然 yīrán, still/as before
然 rán, correct/right/so/thus/like this/-ly
果然 guǒrán, really/sure enough/as expected/if indeed
要不然 yàobùrán, otherwise/or else/or
偶然 ǒurán, incidentally/occasional/occasionally/by chance/randomly
忽然 hūrán, suddenly/all of a sudden
大自然 dàzìrán, nature (the natural world)
理所当然 lǐsuǒdāngrán, [理所當然], as it should be by rights (idiom); proper and to be expected as a matter of cour...
必然 bìrán, inevitable/certain/necessity
天然 tiānrán, natural
截然不同 jiéránbùtóng, entirely different/different as black and white
安然 ānrán, safely/peacefully/at a rest
安然无恙 ānránwúyàng, [安然無恙], safe and sound (idiom)/to come out unscathed (e.g. from an accident or illness)
全然 quánrán, completely
自然而然 zìránérrán, involuntary/automatically
公然 gōngrán, openly/publicly/undisguised
焕然一新 huànrányīxīn, [煥然一新], to look completely new (idiom); brand new/changed beyond recognition
天然气 tiānránqì, [天然氣], natural gas
既然如此 自然界 zìránjiè, nature/the natural world
已然 yǐrán, to be already so/already
坦然 tǎnrán, calm/undisturbed
茫然 mángrán, blankly/vacantly/at a loss
欣然 xīnrán, gladly/cheerfully
自然规律 不尽然 飘飘然 piāopiāorán, [飄飄然], elated/light and airy feeling (after a few drinks)/smug and conceited/complacent
一目了然 yīmùliǎorán, [一目瞭然], obvious at a glance (idiom), obvious at a glance (idiom)
贸然 màorán, [貿然], rashly/hastily/without careful consideration
自然灾害 zìránzāihài, [自然災害], natural disaster
想当然 xiǎngdāngrán, [想當然], to take sth for granted
悄然 qiǎorán, quietly/sorrowfully
盎然 àngrán, abundant/full/overflowing/exuberant
自然科学 zìránkēxué, [自然科學], natural sciences
其实不然 固然 gùrán, admittedly (it's true that...)
岸然 ànrán, solemn/serious
庞然大物 pángrándàwù, [龐然大物], huge monster/colossus
黯然失色 ànránshīsè, to lose one's splendor/to lose luster/to be eclipsed/to be overshadowed
孑然 jiérán, solitary/lonely/alone
截然 jiérán, completely/sharply (differing)
反之亦然 fǎnzhīyìrán, vice versa
荡然无存 dàngránwúcún, [蕩然無存], to obliterate completely/to vanish from the face of the earth
纯天然 释然 shìrán, [釋然], relieved/at ease/feel relieved
使然 shǐrán, (literary) to make it so/to dictate
自然资源 zìránzīyuán, [自然資源], natural resource
猛然 měngrán, suddenly/abruptly
不以为然 bùyǐwéirán, [不以為然], not to accept as correct (idiom); to object/to disapprove/to take exception to
井然有序 jǐngrányǒuxù, everything clear and in good order (idiom); neat and tidy
自然环境 徒然 túrán, in vain
索然 suǒrán, dull/dry
黯然 ànrán, dim/sad
超然 恍然大悟 huǎngrándàwù, to suddenly realize/to suddenly see the light
勃然大怒 豁然开朗 huòránkāilǎng, [豁然開朗], suddenly opens up to a wide panorama (idiom); to come to a wide clearing/fig. ev...
了然 liǎorán, [瞭然], to understand clearly/evident, to understand clearly/evident
防患于未然 fánghuànyúwèirán, [防患於未然], see 防患未然[fáng huàn wèi rán]
泰然自若 tàiránzìruò, cool and collected (idiom); showing no sign of nerves/perfectly composed
迥然不同 jiǒngránbùtóng, widely different/utterly different
泰然处之 tàiránchǔzhī, [泰然處之], to handle the situation calmly (idiom)/unruffled/to treat the situation lightly
断然 duànrán, [斷然], resolute/definitive/categorically/absolutely
油然而生 yóuránérshēng, arising involuntarily (idiom); spontaneous/to spring up unbidden (of emotion)
纵然 zòngrán, [縱然], even if/even though
诚然 chéngrán, [誠然], indeed/true! (I agree with you)
轩然大波 xuānrándàbō, [軒然大波], huge waves/(fig.) ruckus/controversy/sensation
肃然起敬 sùránqǐjìng, [肅然起敬], to feel deep veneration for sb (idiom)
浑然不知 húnránbùzhī, [渾然不知], to be totally oblivious (to sth)/to have no idea about sth
俨然 yǎnrán, [儼然], just like/solemn/dignified/neatly laid out
飘然 piāorán, [飄然], to float in the air/swiftly/nimbly/easy and relaxed
自然光 所以然 suǒyǐrán, the reason why
浑然 húnrán, [渾然], completely/absolutely/undivided/totally mixed up/muddled
愤然 fènrán, [憤然], (literary) angry/irate
毅然 yìrán, firmly/resolutely/without hesitation
怡然自得 yíránzìdé, happy and content (idiom)
赫然 hèrán, with astonishment/with a shock/awe-inspiringly/impressively/furiously (angry)
悠然 yōurán, unhurried/leisurely
斐然 fěirán, (literary) remarkable/brilliant
哗然 huárán, [嘩然]/[譁然], in uproar/commotion/causing a storm of protest/tumultuous, variant of 嘩然|哗然[huá ...
自然主义 zìránzhǔyì, [自然主義], naturalism (philosophy)
偶然性 ǒuránxìng, chance/fortuity/serendipity
默然 mòrán, silent/speechless
金尚然 必然性 自然课 幡然 fānrán, suddenly and completely (realize, change one's strategy etc)
潸然泪下 shānránlèixià, [潸然淚下], to shed silent tears (idiom)
漠然 mòrán, indifferent/apathetic/cold
春意盎然 淡然 dànrán, tranquil and calm/indifferent
秩序井然 zhìxùjǐngrán, in perfect order
大义凛然 dàyìlǐnrán, [大義凜然], devotion to righteousness that inspires reverence (idiom)
骤然 zhòurán, [驟然], suddenly/abruptly
黯然神伤 处之泰然 chǔzhītàirán, [處之泰然], see 泰然處之|泰然处之[tài rán chǔ zhī]
然则 ránzé, [然則], that being the case/then/in that case
浑然天成 húnrántiānchéng, [渾然天成], to resemble nature itself/of the highest quality (idiom)
毅然决然 yìránjuérán, [毅然決然], without hesitation/resolutely/firmly
自然美 自然力 定然 dìngrán, certainly/of course
轰然 hōngrán, [轟然], loudly/with a loud bang/a loud rumble
泰然 tàirán, calm/self-composed
跃然纸上 yuèránzhǐshàng, [躍然紙上], to appear vividly on paper (idiom); to show forth vividly (in writing, painting ...
戛然而止 jiáránérzhǐ, with a grunting sound it stops (idiom); to come to an end spontaneously (esp. of...
昂然 ángrán, upright and unafraid
哈然 巍然 wēirán, majestic/towering/imposing
然芹 怦然心动 pēngránxīndòng, [怦然心動], to feel a rush of excitement (idiom)
自然数 zìránshù, [自然數], natural number
自然法 zìránfǎ, natural law
昭然若揭 zhāoránruòjiē, abundantly clear
依然如故 yīránrúgù, back to where we were (idiom); absolutely no improvement/Things haven't changed ...
或然率 huòránlǜ, probability (math.)
决然 蓦然 mòrán, [驀然], suddenly/sudden
怅然 chàngrán, [悵然], disappointed and frustrated
翻然 fānrán, suddenly and completely (realize, change one's strategy etc)/also written 幡然[fān...
自然保护区 zìránbǎohùqū, [自然保護區], nature reserve
正气凛然 任然 倏然 shūrán, (literary) suddenly
果不其然 guǒbùqírán, just as expected/told you so
猝然 cùrán, suddenly/abruptly
凛然 悠然自得 悍然 hànrán, outrageous/brazen/flagrant
白顺然 枉然 wǎngrán, in vain/to no avail
勃然 bórán, suddenly/abruptly/agitatedly/excitedly/vigorously
豁然 huòrán, wide and open/a flash of understanding
白素然 怅然若失 酣然 然康 漠然置之 mòránzhìzhī, to set to one side and ignore (idiom); quite indifferent/cold and uncaring
生机盎然 shēngjīàngrán, [生機盎然], full of life/exuberant
浑然一体 húnrányītǐ, [渾然一體], to blend into one another/to blend together well
尤然 茫然无措 杜然 自然选择 zìránxuǎnzé, [自然選擇], natural selection
恍然 huǎngrán, suddenly (understand sth)/in a flash
哑然失笑 yǎránshīxiào, [啞然失笑], to laugh involuntarily/Taiwan pr. [è rán shī xiào]
茫茫然 倘然 tǎngrán, if/supposing that/leisurely
昭然 博然苏丹 灿然 绝然 juérán, [絕然], completely/absolutely
木然 mùrán, stupefied
陡然 dǒurán, suddenly/unexpectedly/abruptly/precipitously/stumbling
任其自然 rènqízìrán, to let things take their course (idiom)/to leave it to nature/laissez-faire
悄然无声 qiǎoránwúshēng, [悄然無聲], absolutely quiet
尚然 或然性 翩然 恬然 tiánrán, unperturbed/nonchalant
盖然 卓然 zhuórán, outstanding/eminent
纸 ⇒
报纸 bàozhǐ, [報紙], newspaper/newsprint/CL:份[fèn],期[qī],張|张[zhāng]
纸 zhǐ, [帋]/[紙], variant of 紙|纸[zhǐ], paper/CL:張|张[zhāng],沓[dá]/classifier for documents, letter ...
纸条 zhǐtiáo, [紙條], slip of paper
纸巾 zhǐjīn, [紙巾], paper towel/napkin/facial tissue/CL:張|张[zhāng],包[bāo]
纸杯 zhǐbēi, [紙杯], paper cup
纸牌 zhǐpái, [紙牌], playing card
图纸 túzhǐ, [圖紙], blueprint/drawing/design plans/graph paper
纸张 zhǐzhāng, [紙張], paper
卫生纸 wèishēngzhǐ, [衛生紙], toilet paper/bathroom tissue
包装纸 bāozhuāngzhǐ, [包裝紙], wrapping paper
墙纸 qiángzhǐ, [牆紙], wallpaper
纸袋 纸板 zhǐbǎn, [紙板], cardboard
手纸 shǒuzhǐ, [手紙], toilet paper
纸币 zhǐbì, [紙幣], bank notes/paper currency/CL:張|张[zhāng]
纸片 zhǐpiàn, [紙片], a piece, scrap or fragment of paper
餐巾纸 cānjīnzhǐ, [餐巾紙], paper napkin/serviette
废纸 fèizhǐ, [廢紙], waste paper
白纸黑字 báizhǐhēizì, [白紙黑字], (written) in black and white
造纸厂 壁纸 bìzhǐ, [壁紙], wallpaper
锡纸 白纸 纸盒 纸箱 zhǐxiāng, [紙箱], carton/cardboard box
面巾纸 羊皮纸 yángpízhǐ, [羊皮紙], parchment
纸屑 纸上谈兵 zhǐshàngtánbīng, [紙上談兵], lit. military tactics on paper (idiom)/fig. theoretical discussion that is worse...
信纸 xìnzhǐ, [信紙], letter paper/writing paper
剪纸 jiǎnzhǐ, [剪紙], papercutting (Chinese folk art)/to make paper cutouts
玻璃纸 bōlizhǐ, [玻璃紙], cellophane
试纸 砂纸 shāzhǐ, [砂紙], sandpaper (i.e. abrasive)
纸质 zhǐzhì, [紙質], paper/hard copy/printed (as opposed to electronically displayed)
镇纸 zhènzhǐ, [鎮紙], paperweight
复印纸 fùyìnzhǐ, [複印紙], photocopier paper
用纸 纸浆 zhǐjiāng, [紙漿], paper pulp
糖纸 纸板箱 面纸 纸醉金迷 zhǐzuìjīnmí, [紙醉金迷], lit. dazzling with paper and gold (idiom); fig. indulging in a life of luxury
纸老虎 zhǐlǎohǔ, [紙老虎], paper tiger
硬纸板 造纸 zàozhǐ, [造紙], papermaking
彩纸 草纸 cǎozhǐ, [草紙], rough straw paper/toilet paper/brown paper
色纸 纸婚 zhǐhūn, [紙婚], paper wedding (first year wedding anniversary)
纸面 纸花 zhǐhuā, [紙花], paper flower
纸人 zhǐrén, [紙人], paper doll/papercut silhouette
纸头 蜡纸 làzhǐ, [蠟紙], wax paper/stencil paper
牛皮纸 niúpízhǐ, [牛皮紙], kraft paper
捕蝇纸 稿纸 gǎozhǐ, [稿紙], draft paper
跃然纸上 yuèránzhǐshàng, [躍然紙上], to appear vividly on paper (idiom); to show forth vividly (in writing, painting ...
纸制品 纸鹤 zhǐhè, [紙鶴], paper crane
造纸业 吸墨纸 塑料纸 打印纸 纸带 zhǐdài, [紙帶], paper tape/ticker tape/paper streamer
纸制 复写纸 fùxiězhǐ, [複寫紙], carbon paper
纸船 胶纸 打字纸 薄纸 báozhǐ, [薄紙], tissue/kleenex
画纸 纸卡 纸伞 纸篓 纸版 明白纸 纸样 zhǐyàng, [紙樣], paper pattern as model in dressmaking/paper patten
烧纸 shāozhǐ, [燒紙], to burn paper offerings (as part of religious ceremony)
绵纸 书写纸 透明纸 描图纸 油纸 纸口袋 卷烟纸 滤纸 lǜzhǐ, [濾紙], filter paper
字纸 一纸空文 yīzhǐkōngwén, [一紙空文], a worthless piece of paper (idiom)
衬纸 纸厂 纸烟 zhǐyān, [紙煙], cigarette
洛阳纸贵 Luòyángzhǐguì, [洛陽紙貴], lit. paper has become expensive in Luoyang (because everyone is making a copy of...
裁纸机 cáizhǐjī, [裁紙機], trimmer/paper cutter
美术纸 相纸 xiàngzhǐ, [相紙], photographic paper
上 ⇒
上 shǎng/shàng, see 上聲|上声[shǎng shēng], on top/upon/above/upper/previous/first (of multiple part...
上帝 Shàngdì, God
马上 mǎshàng, [馬上], at once/right away/immediately/on horseback (i.e. by military force)
晚上 wǎnshang, evening/night/CL:個|个[gè]/in the evening
身上 shēnshang, on the body/at hand/among
看上去 kànshangqu, it would appear/it seems (that)
事实上 shìshíshàng, [事實上], in fact/in reality/actually/as a matter of fact/de facto/ipso facto
上面 shàngmiàn, on top of/above-mentioned/also pr. [shàng mian]
早上 zǎoshang, early morning/CL:個|个[gè]
实际上 shíjìshàng, [實際上], in fact/in reality/as a matter of fact/in practice
路上 lùshang, on the road/on a journey/road surface
上班 shàngbān, to go to work/to be on duty/to start work/to go to the office
上去 shàngqù, to go up
上次 shàngcì, last time
手上 爱上 àishàng, [愛上], to fall in love with/to be in love with
上周 shàngzhōu, last week
脸上 地上 dìshang, on the ground/on the floor
上校 shàngxiào, high ranking officer in Chinese army/colonel
街上 jiēshang, on the street/in town
加上 jiāshàng, plus/to put in/to add/to add on/to add into/in addition/on top of that
车上 上学 shàngxué, [上學], to go to school/to attend school
上尉 shàngwèi, captain (military rank)
世上 shìshàng, on earth
船上 网上 wǎngshàng, [網上], online
楼上 lóushàng, [樓上], upstairs
台上 táishàng, [臺上], on stage
上课 shàngkè, [上課], to go to class/to attend class/to go to teach a class
墙上 关上 guānshàng, [關上], to close (a door)/to turn off (light, electrical equipment etc)
镇上 赶上 gǎnshàng, [趕上], to keep up with/to catch up with/to overtake/to chance upon/in time for
上司 shàngsi, boss/superior
上场 shàngchǎng, [上場], on stage/to go on stage/to take the field
上午 shàngwǔ, morning/CL:個|个[gè]
桌上 上车 shàngchē, [上車], to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc)
以上 yǐshàng, that level or higher/that amount or more/the above-mentioned/(used to indicate t...
上来 shànglái, [上來], to come up/to approach/(verb complement indicating success)
边上 上台 shàngtái, to rise to power (in politics)/to go on stage (in the theater)
上升 shàngshēng, [上昇], to rise/to go up/to ascend
天上 tiānshàng, celestial/heavenly
上门 shàngmén, [上門], to drop in/to visit/to lock a door/(of a shop) to close/to go and live with one'...
基本上 jīběnshang, basically/on the whole
上演 shàngyǎn, to screen (a movie)/to stage (a play)/a screening/a staging
上衣 shàngyī, jacket/upper outer garment/CL:件[jiàn]
山上 Shānshàng, Shanshang township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tái nán xiàn], Taiwan
成千上万 chéngqiānshàngwàn, [成千上萬], lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom); untold numbers/innumerable/...
碰上 pèngshàng, to run into/to come upon/to meet
上网 shàngwǎng, [上網], to go online/to connect to the Internet/(of a document etc) to be uploaded to th...
之上 zhīshàng, above
上瘾 shàngyǐn, [上癮], to get into a habit/to become addicted
上诉 shàngsù, [上訴], to appeal (a judicial case)/appeal
海上 hǎishàng, maritime
会上 上路 shànglù, to start on a journey/to be on one's way
上级 shàngjí, [上級], higher authorities/superiors/CL:個|个[gè]
上个月 shànggèyuè, [上個月], last month
上千 上钩 shànggōu, [上鉤], to take the bait
上楼 shànglóu, [上樓], to go upstairs
上下 shàngxià, up and down/top and bottom/old and new/length/about
肾上腺 shènshàngxiàn, [腎上腺], adrenal glands
上士 树上 上星期 shàngxīngqī, last week/previous week
场上 上头 shàngtóu/shàngtou, [上頭], (of alcohol) to go to one's head/(old) (of a bride-to-be) to bind one's hair int...
上百 机上 上将 shàngjiàng, [上將], general/admiral/air chief marshal
上空 shàngkōng, overhead/in the sky
水上 Shuǐshàng/shuǐshàng, Shuishang township in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jiā yì xiàn], west Taiwan, on water/...
上身 shàngshēn, upper part of the body
心上 上方 比不上 bǐbùshàng, can't compare with
上百万 换上 向上 xiàngshàng, upward/up/to advance/to try to improve oneself/to make progress
上海 Shànghǎi, Shanghai municipality, central east China, abbr. to 滬|沪[Hù]
上报 shàngbào, [上報], to report to one's superiors/to appear in the news/to reply to a letter
肩上 上当 shàngdàng, [上當], taken in (by sb's deceit)/to be fooled/to be duped
上十 上映 shàngyìng, to show (a movie)/to screen
上天 shàngtiān, Heaven/Providence/God/the day before/the sky above/to fly to the sky/to take off...
上层 shàngcéng, [上層], upper layer
上吊 shàngdiào, to hang oneself
上好 shànghǎo, first-rate/top-notch
上市 shàngshì, to hit the market (of a new product)/to float (a company on the stock market)
找上门 zhǎoshàngmén, [找上門], to come to sb's door/to call on sb
上街 shàngjiē, to go onto the streets/to go shopping
上边 shàngbian, [上邊], the top/above/overhead/upwards/the top margin/above-mentioned/those higher up
上等 shàngděng, highest quality/top-notch
至上 zhìshàng, supreme/paramount/above all else
上流 shàngliú, upper class
上前 shàngqián, to advance/to step forward
上任 shàngrèn, to take office/previous (incumbent)/predecessor
成百上千 chéngbǎishàngqiān, hundreds/a large number/lit. by the hundreds and thousands
跟不上 gēnbushàng, not able to keep up with
上交 shàngjiāo, to hand over to/to give to higher authority/to seek connections in high places
高高在上 gāogāozàishàng, set up on high (idiom); not in touch with reality/aloof and remote
上山 shàngshān, to go uphill/to spin cocoon (silkworms)/to pass away
上阵 shàngzhèn, [上陣], to go into battle
看上 kànshàng, to look upon/to take a fancy to/to fall for
上游 shàngyóu, upper reaches (of a river)/upper level/upper echelon/upstream
染上 rǎnshàng, to catch (a disease)/to get (a bad habit)
皇上 huángshang, the emperor/Your majesty the emperor/His imperial majesty
上涨 shàngzhǎng, [上漲], to rise/to go up
上风 shàngfēng, [上風], on the up/currently winning/rising (in popularity etc)
称得上 chēngdeshàng, [稱得上], can be counted as
上集 上苍 shàngcāng, [上蒼], heaven
上手 shàngshǒu, to obtain/to master/overhand (serve etc)/seat of honor
岸上 ànshàng, ashore/on the riverbank
登上 dēngshàng, to climb over/to ascend onto/to mount
上述 shàngshù, aforementioned/above-mentioned
上岸 shàngàn, to go ashore/to climb ashore
至高无上 zhìgāowúshàng, [至高無上], supreme/paramount/unsurpassed
雪上加霜 xuěshàngjiāshuāng, to add hail to snow (idiom); one disaster on top of another/to make things worse...
北上 běishàng, to go up north
上万 shàngwàn, [上萬], over ten thousand/fig. untold numbers/innumerable/thousands upon thousands
心上人 xīnshàngrén, sweetheart/one's beloved
考上 kǎoshàng, to pass a university entrance exam
遇上 大体上 dàtǐshàng, [大體上], overall/in general terms
安上 火上浇油 huǒshàngjiāoyóu, [火上澆油], to pour oil on the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation/to enrage people ...
上限 shàngxiàn, upper bound
背上 更上一层楼 gèngshàngyīcénglóu, [更上一層樓], to take it up a notch/to bring it up a level
上马 shàngmǎ, [上馬], to get on a horse/to mount
上心 shàngxīn, carefully/meticulously/to set one's heart on sth
板上钉钉 bǎnshàngdìngdīng, [板上釘釘], that clinches it/that's final/no two ways about it
上上下下 上岗 shànggǎng, [上崗], to take up one's post/to be given a job
面上 占上风 zhànshàngfēng, [佔上風], to take the lead/to gain the upper hand
冰上 上亿 上浮 shàngfú, to float up
交上 不相上下 bùxiāngshàngxià, equally matched/about the same
上半场 锦上添花 jǐnshàngtiānhuā, [錦上添花], lit. on brocade, add flowers (idiom); to decorate sth already perfect/gilding th...
井上 Jǐngshàng, Inoue (Japanese surname, pr. "ee-no-oo-ay")
上进 shàngjìn, [上進], to make progress/to do better/fig. ambitious to improve oneself/to move forwards
上色 shàngsè/shàngshǎi, top-quality/top-grade, to color (a picture etc)/to dye (fabric etc)/to stain (fu...
上机 上月 shàngyuè, last month
上年纪 上下班 shàngxiàbān, to start and finish work
上策 上野 Shàngyě, Ueno, district in Taitō Ward, Tokyo/Ueno (Japanese surname)
附上 fùshàng, attached/included herewith
无上 wúshàng, [無上], supreme
陆上 lùshàng, [陸上], land-based/on land
上等货 上行 shàngxíng, (of trains) up (i.e. towards the capital)/(of river boats) to go against the cur...
上回 shànghuí, last time/the previous time
上班族 shàngbānzú, office workers (as social group)
上装 shàngzhuāng, [上裝], upper garment
蒸蒸日上 zhēngzhēngrìshàng, becoming more prosperous with each passing day
上辈子 shàngbèizi, [上輩子], one's ancestors/past generations/a former incarnation
顶头上司 dǐngtóushàngsi, [頂頭上司], one's immediate superior
上千万 上口 shàngkǒu, to be able to read aloud fluently/to be suitable (easy enough) for reading aloud
谈不上 tánbushàng, [談不上], to be out of the question
上坡 shàngpō, uphill/upslope/to move upwards/to climb a slope
上佳 shàngjiā, excellent/outstanding/great
上相 shàngxiàng, photogenic/(old) high official
纸上谈兵 zhǐshàngtánbīng, [紙上談兵], lit. military tactics on paper (idiom)/fig. theoretical discussion that is worse...
成千上百 上部 shàngbù, upper section
上铺 上乘 shàngchéng, first-class/best quality/also pr. [shàng shèng]
上缴 shàngjiǎo, [上繳], to transfer (income, profits etc) to higher authorities
朗朗上口 lǎnglǎngshàngkǒu, to flow right off the tongue (of lyrics or poetry)/to recite with ease/catchy (o...
上下文 shàngxiàwén, (textual) context
上肢 shàngzhī, upper limb
窗上 上蜡 迎头赶上 yíngtóugǎnshàng, [迎頭趕上], to try hard to catch up
上火 shànghuǒ, to get angry/to suffer from excessive internal heat (TCM)
踏上 tàshàng, to set foot on/to step on or into
上扬 shàngyáng, [上揚], to rise (i.e. number increases)/a price rise/to raise
掌上明珠 zhǎngshàngmíngzhū, lit. a pearl in the palm (idiom)/fig. beloved person (esp. daughter)
上进心 shàngjìnxīn, [上進心], motivation/ambition
上调 shàngtiáo, [上調], to raise (prices)/to adjust upwards
上议院 Shàngyìyuàn, [上議院], Upper Chamber/Upper House/Senate
过上 马上来 跟上 gēnshàng, to catch up with/to keep pace with
上颚 上工 shànggōng, to go to work/to start work
上届 上年 shàngnián, last year
上杉 上座率 左上 zuǒshàng, upper left
后来居上 hòuláijūshàng, [後來居上], lit. late-comer lives above (idiom); the up-and-coming youngster outstrips the o...
上列 上文 shàngwén, preceding part of the text
难上加难 nánshàngjiānán, [難上加難], extremely difficult/even more difficult
川上 府上 fǔshàng, (polite) your home/residence
箭在弦上 上颌 shànghé, [上頜], maxilla (upper jaw)
上位 shàngwèi, seat of honor/person in a high-ranking position/to be promoted to a more senior ...
上档次 犯上 fànshàng, to offend one's superiors
积极向上 上劲 上桌 上房 shàngfáng, see 正房[zhèng fáng]
上晃 综上所述 zōngshàngsuǒshù, [綜上所述], to summarize/a round-up/in summary ...
送货上门 举国上下 jǔguóshàngxià, [舉國上下], the entire nation/the whole country, from the leadership to the rank and file
走上 榜上有名 水上飞机 shuǐshàngfēijī, [水上飛機], seaplane
攀上 上端 扶摇直上 fúyáozhíshàng, [扶搖直上], to skyrocket/to get quick promotion in one's career
火上加油 huǒshàngjiāyóu, to add oil to the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation/to enrage people a...
走马上任 zǒumǎshàngrèn, [走馬上任], to ride to take up an official appointment (idiom); to take on a job with alacri...
琅琅上口 上下车 迎难而上 上宾 上家 shàngjiā, preceding player (in a game)
上品 shàngpǐn, top-quality
上坟 shàngfén, [上墳], to visit a grave
上溯 村上 Cūnshàng, Murakami (Japanese surname)
上十万 上光 上刑 上书 shàngshū, [上書], to write a letter (to the authorities)/to present a petition
上坡路 shàngpōlù, uphill road/slope up/fig. upward trend/progress
说不上 shuōbushàng, [說不上], to be unable to say or tell/to not be worth mentioning
上百亿 形而上学 xíngérshàngxué, [形而上學], metaphysics
脸上无光 如上 自上而下 zìshàngérxià, top-down
甚嚣尘上 shènxiāochénshàng, [甚囂塵上], clamor raises the dust (idiom); a tremendous clamor/to raise a tremendous stink
矿上 一拥而上 yīyōngérshàng, [一擁而上], to swarm around/flocking (to see)
质量上乘 上几千 圣上 shèngshàng, [聖上], courtier's or minister's form of address for the current Emperor
上下学 上等兵 shàngděngbīng, private first class (army rank)
上梁不正下梁歪 shàngliángbùzhèngxiàliángwāi, lit. If the upper beam is not straight, the lower beam will be crooked (idiom); ...
堂上 青云直上 qīngyúnzhíshàng, [青雲直上], rising straight up in a clear sky (idiom); rapid promotion to a high post/meteor...
上纲上线 shànggāngshàngxiàn, [上綱上線], to criticize (as a matter of principle)
上高 Shànggāo, Shanggao county in Yichun 宜春, Jiangxi
上院 上解 上臂 跃然纸上 yuèránzhǐshàng, [躍然紙上], to appear vividly on paper (idiom); to show forth vividly (in writing, painting ...
上税 无上光荣 上朝 新官上任三把火 xīnguānshàngrènsānbǎhuǒ, (of a newly appointed official) to make bold changes on assuming office (idiom)
座上客 zuòshàngkè, guest of honor
上岁数 赤膊上阵 chìbóshàngzhèn, [赤膊上陣], lit. to go into battle bare-breasted (idiom)/fig. to go all out/to come out in t...
上海滩 上几百 成成千上万 上规模 成百上千万 上半时 上层建筑 shàngcéngjiànzhù, [上層建築], superstructure
祖上 逼上梁山 bīshàngliángshān, driven to join the Liangshan Mountain rebels/to drive to revolt/to force sb to d...
座上宾 看不上眼 上下级 上首 shàngshǒu, seat of honor/first place
上几十 上座 shàngzuò, seat of honor
上人 跨上 kuàshàng, to mount (a horse, bike, flight of stairs, rickshaw etc)
上水 Shàngshuǐ/shàngshuǐ, Sheung Shui (area in Hong Kong), upper reaches (of a river)/to go upstream/to ad...
上操 上期 上告 上数百万 井上健治 喜上眉梢 驶上 上十亿 马上放 上钢 上万亿 上访 shàngfǎng, [上訪], to seek an audience with higher-ups (esp. government officials) to petition for ...
上达 shàngdá, [上達], to reach the higher authorities
成上亿 上声 shǎngshēng, [上聲], falling and rising tone/third tone in modern Mandarin
上古 shànggǔ, the distant past/ancient times/antiquity/early historical times
上供 shànggòng, to make offerings (to gods or ancestors)/to offer gifts to superiors in order to...
上算 shàngsuàn, to be worthwhile/to be worth it
上焦 上数百 上成 上昆 上弦 shàngxián, to wind/to tighten/crescent moon/first quarter or waxing moon
同上 tóngshàng, as above/ditto/idem
上半年 shàngbànnián, first half (of a year)
自下而上 zìxiàérshàng, bottom-up
上百万亿 上千上万 数成千上万 上几万 跃上 上半期 上馆子 shàngguǎnzi, [上館子], to eat out/to eat at a restaurant
戴上长 上半叶 shàngbànyè, [上半葉], the first half (of a period)
马上同 上下一心 榜上无名 更上层楼 成万上亿 奋发向上 欺上瞒下 上几十万 长上 上账 上蕾 成上百 上万百 上官 Shàngguān/shàngguān, two-character surname Shangguan, high-ranking official/superior
上峰 shàngfēng, peak/summit/(old) higher authorities/superiors
上半夜 shàngbànyè, first half of the night/time before midnight
上图 上代 shàngdài, previous generation
上翔 犯不上 fànbushàng, see 犯不著|犯不着[fàn bu zháo]
上田 Shàngtián, Ueda (Japanese surname and place name)
上款 shàngkuǎn, addressee/name of recipient on painting or scroll
上诉书 上浆 上旬 shàngxún, first third of a month
上林 Shànglín, Shanglin county in Nanning 南寧|南宁[Nán níng], Guangxi
上杭 Shàngháng, Shanghang county level city in Longyan 龍岩|龙岩, Fujian
上压力 形而上 上百上千 由上至下 上几百万 上亿万 坝上 蜂拥而上 满上 太上皇 Tàishànghuáng, Taishang Huang/Retired Emperor/father of the reigning emperor/fig. puppet master
上下半场 负上万 梁上君子 liángshàngjūnzǐ, lit. the gentleman on the roof beam/fig. a thief
上城区 Shàngchéngqū, [上城區], Shangcheng district of Hangzhou city 杭州市[Háng zhōu shì], Zhejiang
中上层 上传下达