挺 ⇒
挺 tǐng, straight/erect/to stick out (a part of the body)/to (physically) straighten up/t...
挺身而出 tǐngshēnérchū, to step forward bravely
挺进 tǐngjìn, [挺進], progress/to advance
挺胸 挺直 坚挺 jiāntǐng, [堅挺], firm and upright/strong (of currency)
挺身 tǐngshēn, to straighten one's back
挺起 笔挺 bǐtǐng, [筆挺], (standing) very straight/straight as a ramrod/bolt upright/well-ironed/trim
挺拔 tǐngbá, tall and straight
昂首挺胸 ángshǒutǐngxiōng, head high, chest out (idiom); to keep up one's spirits/in fine mettle (of animal...
挺立 tǐnglì, to stand erect/to stand upright
挺举 tǐngjǔ, [挺舉], clean and jerk (weightlifting technique)
硬挺 yìngtǐng, to endure with all one's will/to hold out/rigid/stiff
直挺挺 周挺 力挺 lìtǐng, to support/to back
芭挺 挺括 要力挺
而 ⇒
而 ér, and/as well as/and so/but (not)/yet (not)/(indicates causal relation)/(indicates...
而且 érqiě, (not only ...) but also/moreover/in addition/furthermore
而已 éryǐ, that's all/nothing more
而是 érshì, rather
而言 éryán, with regard to (preceding phrase)
然而 ránér, however/yet/but
反而 fǎnér, instead/on the contrary/contrary (to expectations)
显而易见 xiǎnéryìjiàn, [顯而易見], clearly and easy to see (idiom); obviously/clearly/it goes without saying
从而 cóngér, [從而], thus/thereby
尽力而为 jìnlìérwéi, [盡力而為], to try one's utmost/to strive
轻而易举 qīngéryìjǔ, [輕而易舉], easy/with no difficulty
视而不见 shìérbùjiàn, [視而不見], to turn a blind eye to/to ignore
破门而入 pòménérrù, [破門而入], to break the door down and enter (idiom)
脱颖而出 tuōyǐngérchū, [脫穎而出], to reveal one's talent (idiom)/to rise above others/to distinguish oneself
从天而降 cóngtiānérjiàng, [從天而降], lit. to drop from the sky (idiom)/fig. to appear unexpectedly/to arise abruptly/...
自然而然 zìránérrán, involuntary/automatically
挺身而出 tǐngshēnérchū, to step forward bravely
总而言之 zǒngéryánzhī, [總而言之], in short/in a word/in brief
半途而废 bàntúérfèi, [半途而廢], to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished
取而代之 qǔérdàizhī, to substitute for sb/to remove and replace
适可而止 shìkěérzhǐ, [適可而止], to stop before going too far (idiom); to stop while one can/don't overdo it/stop...
因而 yīnér, therefore/as a result/thus/and as a result, ...
脱口而出 tuōkǒuérchū, [脫口而出], to blurt out/to let slip (an indiscreet remark)
华而不实 huáérbùshí, [華而不實], flower but no fruit (idiom); handsome exterior but hollow inside/flashy
而非 而今 érjīn, now/at the present (time)
简而言之 jiǎnéryánzhī, [簡而言之], in a nutshell/to put it briefly
何而来 擦肩而过 cājiānérguò, [擦肩而過], brief encounter/to brush past sb
背道而驰 bèidàoérchí, [背道而馳], to run in the opposite direction (idiom); to run counter to
铤而走险 tǐngérzǒuxiǎn, [鋌而走險], to take a risk out of desperation (idiom)
随之而来 三思而后行 sānsīérhòuxíng, [三思而後行], think again and again before acting (idiom); consider carefully in advance
而后 érhòu, [而後], after that/then
悬而未决 xuánérwèijué, [懸而未決], pending a decision/hanging in the balance
不辞而别 bùcíérbié, [不辭而別], to leave without saying good-bye
进而 jìnér, [進而], and then (what follows next)
时而 shíér, [時而], occasionally/from time to time
蜂拥而至 不得而知 bùdéérzhī, unknown/unable to find out
迎刃而解 yíngrènérjiě, lit. (bamboo) splits when it meets the knife's edge (idiom)/fig. easily solved
不翼而飞 bùyìérfēi, [不翼而飛], to disappear without trace/to vanish all of a sudden/to spread fast/to spread li...
转而 zhuǎnér, [轉而], to turn to (sth else)/to switch to
一而再 不言而喻 bùyánéryù, it goes without saying/it is self-evident
随遇而安 suíyùérān, [隨遇而安], at home wherever one is (idiom); ready to adapt/flexible/to accept circumstances...
接踵而至 再而三 不欢而散 bùhuānérsàn, [不歡而散], to part on bad terms/(of a meeting etc) to break up in discord
不劳而获 bùláoérhuò, [不勞而獲], to reap without sowing (idiom)
接踵而来 jiēzhǒngérlái, [接踵而來], to come one after the other
合而为一 héérwéiyī, [合而為一], to merge together (idiom); to unify disparate elements into one whole
可想而知 kěxiǎngérzhī, it is obvious that.../as one can well imagine...
继而 jìér, [繼而], then/afterwards
相对而言 乘虚而入 chéngxūérrù, [乘虛而入], to enter by exploiting a weak spot (idiom); to take advantage of a lapse
而外 避而不谈 扬长而去 yángchángérqù, [揚長而去], to swagger off/to walk off (or drive off etc) without a second thought for those...
一扫而光 yīsǎoérguāng, [一掃而光], to clear off/to make a clean sweep of
失而复得 shīérfùdé, [失而復得], to lose sth and then regain it (idiom)
敬而远之 jìngéryuǎnzhī, [敬而遠之], to show respect from a distance (idiom)/to remain at a respectful distance
有过之而无不及 yǒuguòzhīérwúbùjí, [有過之而無不及], not to be inferior in any aspects (idiom)/to surpass/to outdo/(derog.) to be eve...
久而久之 jiǔérjiǔzhī, over time/as time passes/in the fullness of time
落荒而逃 luòhuāngértáo, to flee in defeat/to bolt
不得已而为之 bùdéyǐérwéizhī, [不得已而為之], to have no other choice/to be the last resort
似是而非 sìshìérfēi, apparently right but actually wrong; specious (idiom)
反其道而行之 fǎnqídàoérxíngzhī, to do the very opposite/to act in a diametrically opposite way
油然而生 yóuránérshēng, arising involuntarily (idiom); spontaneous/to spring up unbidden (of emotion)
一扫而空 yīsǎoérkōng, [一掃而空], to sweep clean/to clean out
周而复始 zhōuérfùshǐ, [週而復始], lit. the cycle comes back to the start (idiom); to move in circles/the wheel com...
何乐而不为 hélèérbùwéi, [何樂而不為], What can you have against it? (idiom)/We should do this./Go for it!
堂而皇之 tángérhuángzhī, overt/to make no secret (of one's presence)/grandiose/with great scope
因人而异 yīnrénéryì, [因人而異], varying from person to person (idiom); different for each individual
而我 兼而有之 jiānéryǒuzhī, to have both (at the same time)
不可同日而语 bùkětóngrìéryǔ, [不可同日而語], lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not to be mentioned in...
不寒而栗 bùhánérlì, [不寒而慄], shiver all over though not cold/tremble with fear/shudder
一般而言 yībānéryán, generally speaking
顺流而下 平心而论 píngxīnérlùn, [平心而論], to be honest, ...
不谋而合 bùmóuérhé, [不謀而合], to agree without prior consultation/to happen to hold the same view
秘而不宣 mìérbùxuān, [祕而不宣], to withhold information/to keep sth secret
应运而生 yìngyùnérshēng, [應運而生], to emerge to meet a historic destiny (idiom)/to arise at an opportune time/able ...
不期而遇 bùqīéryù, meet by chance/have a chance encounter
言而有信 yánéryǒuxìn, to speak and keep one's promise (idiom); as good as one's word
锲而不舍 qièérbùshě, [鍥而不捨], to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth/to pers...
迎难而上 不期而至 待价而沽 dàijiàérgū, [待價而沽], to sell only for a good price (idiom)/to wait for a good offer
铩羽而归 shāyǔérguī, [鎩羽而歸], to return in low spirits following a defeat or failure to achieve one's ambition...
可望而不可及 kěwàngérbùkějí, in sight but unattainable (idiom)/inaccessible
喷薄而出 拔地而起 知难而退 zhīnánértuì, [知難而退], to sound out the difficulties and retreat to avoid defeat (idiom); fig. to back ...
迎面而来 yíngmiànérlái, [迎面而來], directly/head-on (collision)/in one's face (of wind)
形而上学 xíngérshàngxué, [形而上學], metaphysics
夺眶而出 不胫而走 bùjìngérzǒu, [不脛而走], to get round fast/to spread like wildfire
自上而下 zìshàngérxià, top-down
一拥而上 yīyōngérshàng, [一擁而上], to swarm around/flocking (to see)
心有余而力不足 xīnyǒuyúérlìbùzú, [心有餘而力不足], the will is there, but not the strength (idiom)/the spirit is willing but the fl...
泛泛而谈 fànfànértán, [泛泛而談], to speak in general terms
满载而归 mǎnzàiérguī, [滿載而歸], to return from a rewarding journey
拂袖而去 fúxiùérqù, to storm off in a huff (idiom)
慕名而来 mùmíngérlái, [慕名而來], to come to a place on account of its reputation (idiom); attracted to visit a fa...
扑面而来 pūmiànérlái, [撲面而來], lit. sth hits one in the face/directly in one's face/sth assaults the senses/bla...
一跃而起 yīyuèérqǐ, [一躍而起], to jump up suddenly/to bound up/to rise up in one bound
腾空而起 一概而论 yīgàiérlùn, [一概而論], to lump different matters together (idiom)
听而不闻 tīngérbùwén, [聽而不聞], to hear but not react (idiom); to turn a deaf ear/to ignore deliberately
戛然而止 jiáránérzhǐ, with a grunting sound it stops (idiom); to come to an end spontaneously (esp. of...
而立之年 érlìzhīnián, aged thirty (see 三十而立)
一蹴而就 yīcùérjiù, to get there in one step (idiom); easily done/success at a stroke/to get results...
何而生 望而却步 wàngérquèbù, [望而卻步], to shrink back/to flinch
闻风而动 wénfēngérdòng, [聞風而動], to respond instantly/to act at once on hearing the news
量力而行 liànglìérxíng, to assess one's capabilities and act accordingly (idiom); to act within one's co...
广而告之 日落而息 不约而同 bùyuēértóng, [不約而同], to agree by chance (idiom); taking the same action without prior consultation
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 "...
日出而作 蜂拥而来 侃侃而谈 kǎnkǎnértán, [侃侃而談], to speak frankly with assurance
揭竿而起 无为而治 劳而无功 láoérwúgōng, [勞而無功], to work hard while accomplishing little/to toil to no avail
故而 gùér, therefore
食言而肥 shíyánérféi, lit. to grow fat eating one's words (idiom)/fig. not to live up to one's promise...
推而广之 望而生畏 wàngérshēngwèi, intimidate at the first glance (idiom); awe-inspiring/terrifying/overwhelming
任重而道远 甚而 shènér, even/so much so that
整体而言 何而起 罗而根 自下而上 zìxiàérshàng, bottom-up
心而生 从一而终 cóngyīérzhōng, [從一而終], faithful unto death (i.e. Confucian ban on widow remarrying)
司徒而特 先天下之忧而忧 死而后已 sǐérhòuyǐ, [死而後已], until death puts an end (idiom); one's whole life/unto one's dying day
劳而无获 刀而生 王而战 青出于蓝而胜于蓝 qīngchūyúlánérshèngyúlán, [青出於藍而勝於藍], lit. the color blue is made out of indigo but is more vivid than indigo (idiom)/...
破门而入者 放之四海而皆准 fàngzhīsìhǎiérjiēzhǔn, [放之四海而皆準], appropriate to any place and any time (idiom); universally applicable/a panacea,...
一抢而空 拍案而起 pāiànérqǐ, lit. to slap the table and stand up (idiom); fig. at the end of one's tether/una...
而蕾 而超 竭泽而渔 jiézééryú, [竭澤而漁], lit. to drain the pond to get at the fish (idiom)/fig. to kill the goose that la...
而安 钱而生 而丽 而材 而明 知难而进 形而下 形而上 而娟 蜂拥而上 子而信 源源而来
走 ⇒
走 zǒu, to walk/to go/to run/to move (of vehicle)/to visit/to leave/to go away/to die (e...
带走 dàizǒu, [帶走], to carry/to take away
拿走 názǒu, to take away
走开 zǒukāi, [走開], to leave/to walk away/to beat it/to move aside
走运 zǒuyùn, [走運], to have good luck/lucky/in luck
逃走 táozǒu, to escape/to flee/to run away
偷走 走廊 zǒuláng, corridor/aisle/hallway/passageway/veranda
走路 zǒulù, to walk/to go on foot
赶走 gǎnzǒu, [趕走], to drive out/to turn back
走走 抢走 qiǎngzǒu, [搶走], to snatch (esp related to a robbery)
搬走 bānzǒu, to carry
走向 zǒuxiàng, direction/strike (i.e. angle of inclination in geology)/inclination/trend/to mov...
走过 zǒuguò, [走過], to walk past/to pass by
出走 chūzǒu, to leave home/to go off/to run away
走私 zǒusī, to smuggle/to have an illicit affair
走人 zǒurén, (coll.) to leave/to beat it
走着瞧 zǒuzheqiáo, [走著瞧], wait and see (who is right)
溜走 liūzǒu, to slip away/to leave secretly
行走 xíngzǒu, to walk
走动 zǒudòng, [走動], to walk around/to move about/to stretch one's legs/to go for a walk/to be mobile...
抓走 zhuāzǒu, to arrest
走狗 zǒugǒu, hunting dog/hound/(fig.) running dog/lackey
放走 fàngzǒu, to release/to set free/to allow (a person or an animal) to go/to liberate
走火 zǒuhuǒ, to go off accidentally/to catch fire
走投无路 zǒutóuwúlù, [走投無路], to be at an impasse (idiom)/in a tight spot/at the end of one's rope/desperate
走近 zǒujìn, to approach/to draw near to
走漏 zǒulòu, to leak (of information, liquid etc)/to divulge
远走高飞 yuǎnzǒugāofēi, [遠走高飛], to go far/to escape to faraway places
走道 zǒudào, pavement/sidewalk/path/walk/footpath/aisle
撤走 chèzǒu, to retire/to remove/to withdraw/to evacuate
慢走 mànzǒu, Stay a bit!/Wait a minute!/(to a departing guest) Take care!
走神 zǒushén, absent-minded/one's mind is wandering
冲走 chōngzǒu, [沖走], to flush away
走遍 走红 zǒuhóng, [走紅], to be popular/to be in luck/to have good luck/to develop smoothly
走进 zǒujìn, [走進], to enter
拐走 走私犯 走失 zǒushī, lost/missing/to lose (sb in one's charge)/to get lost/to wander away/to lose (fl...
开走 kāizǒu, [開走], to go (of car, train etc)/to drive off
铤而走险 tǐngérzǒuxiǎn, [鋌而走險], to take a risk out of desperation (idiom)
走散 zǒusàn, to wander off/to stray/to get lost
走调 zǒudiào, [走調], out of tune/off-key
走后门 zǒuhòumén, [走後門], lit. to enter by the back door/fig. to gain influence by pull or unofficial chan...
奔走 bēnzǒu, to run/to rush about/to be on the go
走下坡路 zǒuxiàpōlù, to go downhill/to decline/to slump
临走 línzǒu, [臨走], before leaving/on departure
齐步走 走访 zǒufǎng, [走訪], to visit/to travel to
走捷径 走钢丝 zǒugāngsī, [走鋼絲], to walk a tightrope (literally or figuratively)
看走眼 kànzǒuyǎn, to make an error of judgment/to be taken in
走样 zǒuyàng, [走樣], to lose shape/to deform
走过场 zǒuguòchǎng, [走過場], to go through the motions
走势 zǒushì, [走勢], tendency/trend/path
徒步走 好走 hǎozǒu, bon voyage/Godspeed
走回头路 zǒuhuítóulù, [走回頭路], to turn back/to backtrack/(fig.) to revert to the former way of doing things
走极端 走上 走私案 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...
竞走 jìngzǒu, [競走], walking race (athletics event)
飞檐走壁 fēiyánzǒubì, [飛檐走壁], to leap onto roofs and vault over walls (usually associated with martial arts)
走私船 走老路 东奔西走 dōngbēnxīzǒu, [東奔西走], to run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily/to bustle about/to hopsco...
不胫而走 bùjìngérzǒu, [不脛而走], to get round fast/to spread like wildfire
走卒 zǒuzú, pawn (i.e. foot soldier)/servant/lackey (of malefactor)
走兽 zǒushòu, [走獸], (four-footed) animal/beast
盗走 败走麦城 走弯路 zǒuwānlù, [走彎路], to take an indirect route/to waste one's time by using an inappropriate method
走私货 zǒusīhuò, [走私貨], smuggled goods
走江湖 zǒujiānghú, to travel around the country (as itinerant peddler or entertainer)
疾走 jízǒu, to scamper/to scurry
走形式 zǒuxíngshì, to go through the formalities
走马观花 zǒumǎguānhuā, [走馬觀花], lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom); a fleeting glance in passing/fig. su...
奔走相告 bēnzǒuxiānggào, to spread the news (idiom)
走穴 zǒuxué, (of itinerant entertainers) to tour, playing in many venues
走私罪 退走 奔走呼号 走味 zǒuwèi, to lose flavor
走嘴 zǒuzuǐ, a slip of the tongue/to blurt out (a secret or stupid mistake)
走读 zǒudú, [走讀], to attend school as a day student
走南闯北 zǒunánchuǎngběi, [走南闖北], to travel extensively
走街串巷 飞禽走兽 fēiqínzǒushòu, [飛禽走獸], birds and animals/the beasts of the field and the birds of the air
飞沙走石 走马灯 zǒumǎdēng, [走馬燈], lantern with carousel of paper horses, rotating under convection, used at Lanter...
险 ⇒
危险 wēixiǎn, [危險], danger/dangerous
冒险 màoxiǎn, [冒險], to take risks/to take chances/foray/adventure
保险 bǎoxiǎn, [保險], insurance/to insure/safe/secure/be sure/be bound to/CL:份[fèn]
风险 fēngxiǎn, [風險], risk/hazard
保险箱 bǎoxiǎnxiāng, [保險箱], safe deposit box/a safe
险 xiǎn, [險], danger/dangerous/rugged
探险 tànxiǎn, [探險], to explore/to go on an expedition/adventure
保险柜 bǎoxiǎnguì, [保險櫃], a safe/strongbox
险境 xiǎnjìng, [險境], critical circumstances/risky conditions/danger zone
阴险 yīnxiǎn, [陰險], treacherous/sinister
历险 lìxiǎn, [歷險], to experience adventures
惊险 jīngxiǎn, [驚險], thrilling/a thriller
保险金 危险性 人寿保险 rénshòubǎoxiǎn, [人壽保險], life insurance
保险杠 bǎoxiǎngàng, [保險槓], car bumper
保险丝 bǎoxiǎnsī, [保險絲], fuse wire/(electrical) fuse
险恶 xiǎnè, [險惡], dangerous/sinister/vicious
探险家 tànxiǎnjiā, [探險家], explorer
冒险家 màoxiǎnjiā, [冒險家], adventurer
铤而走险 tǐngérzǒuxiǎn, [鋌而走險], to take a risk out of desperation (idiom)
险些 xiǎnxiē, [險些], narrowly/almost/nearly
保险单 bǎoxiǎndān, [保險單], insurance policy (document)
脱险 tuōxiǎn, [脫險], to escape (danger)/to rescue/to come out alive
社会保险 shèhuìbǎoxiǎn, [社會保險], social security/abbr. to 社保
保险费 bǎoxiǎnfèi, [保險費], insurance fee
探险队 遇险 yùxiǎn, [遇險], to get into difficulties/to meet with danger
危险区 化险为夷 huàxiǎnwéiyí, [化險為夷], to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert disaster
艰险 jiānxiǎn, [艱險], difficult and dangerous/hardships and perils
凶险 xiōngxiǎn, [兇險], dangerous/ruthless/treacherous
危险品 wēixiǎnpǐn, [危險品], hazardous materials
涉险 shèxiǎn, [涉險], to take risks/involved in adventure
寿险 shòuxiǎn, [壽險], life insurance/abbr. for 人壽保險|人寿保险
险情 xiǎnqíng, [險情], peril/dangerous circumstance
危险期 险峻 xiǎnjùn, [險峻], arduous/steep
险阻 xiǎnzǔ, [險阻], dangerous and difficult (path)
危险物品 保险业 保险费用 险胜 xiǎnshèng, [險勝], to win by a narrow margin/to barely win/narrow victory
避险 bìxiǎn, [避險], to flee from danger/to avoid danger/to minimize risk/(finance) hedge
有惊无险 yǒujīngwúxiǎn, [有驚無險], to be more scared than hurt (idiom)/to get through a daunting experience without...
艰难险阻 jiānnánxiǎnzǔ, [艱難險阻], untold dangers and difficulties (idiom)
虎口脱险 千难万险 阴险毒辣 yīnxiǎndúlà, [陰險毒辣], treacherous and murderous
抢险 qiǎngxiǎn, [搶險], emergency (measures)/to react to an emergency
险象环生 xiǎnxiànghuánshēng, [險象環生], dangers spring up all around (idiom); surrounded by perils
风险性 保险带 火险 冒险性 奸险 jiānxiǎn, [奸險], malicious/treacherous/wicked and crafty
险要 xiǎnyào, [險要], strategically situated and easy to defend/strategic location
社会保险金 责任险 危险物 冒险主义 màoxiǎnzhǔyì, [冒險主義], adventurism (a left-wing error against Mao's line during the 1930s)
养老保险金 保险费率 险隘 惊险片 险峰 xiǎnfēng, [險峰], perilous peak/the lofty heights
救险 保险号 奇险