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哥林多前書 (go1 lam4 do1 cin4 syu1) — First epistle of St Paul to the Corinthians
哥林多後書 (go1 lam4 do1 hau6 syu1) — Second Epistle of St Paul to the Corinthians
哥特人 (go1 dak6 jan4) — Goth (member of a historical East Germanic people)
哥特式 (go1 dak6 sik1) — Gothic (style in architecture, art, literature etc)
哥白尼 (go1 baak6 nei4) — Mikolaj Kopernik or Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), Polish astronomer, mathema…
哥羅芳 (go1 lo4 fong1) — (loanword) chloroform; trichloromethane CHCl3
哥老會 (go1 lou5 wui2) — late-Qing underground resistance movement against the Qing dynasty
哥薩克 (go1 saat3 hak1) — Cossack (people)
哧 (ci1) — (onom.) giggling; breathing; tearing of paper, ripping of fabric etc
哨兵 (saau3 bing1) — sentinel
哨卡 (saau3 kaa1) — border sentry post
哨子 (saau3 zi2) — whistle
哨子聲 (saau3 zi2 seng1) — whistling sound
哨所 (saau3 so2) — watchhouse; sentry post
哨笛 (saau3 dek6) — a whistle
哩哩囉囉 (li1 li1 lo1 lo1) — verbose or unclear in speech; rambling and indistinct
哩哩羅羅 (li1 li1 lo4 lo4) — endless mumbling (onom.); verbose and incomprehensible; talking endlessly
哩溜歪斜 (li1 liu1 waai1 ce3) — crooked; deformed; twisted
哪一個 (naa5 jat1 go3) — which
哪些 (naa5 se1) — which ones?; who?; what?
哪個 (naa5 go3) — which; who
哪像 (naa5 zoeng6) — unlike; in contrast to
哪兒 (naa5 ji4) — where?; wherever; anywhere; somewhere; (used in rhetorical questions) how can .…
哪兒的話 (naa5 ji4 dik1 waa6) — (coll.) not at all (humble expression denying compliment); don't mention it
哪兒跟哪兒 (naa5 ji4 gan1 naa5 ji4) — what's that have to do with it?; what's the connection?
哪壺不開提哪壺 (naa5 wu4 bat1 hoi1 tai4 naa5 wu4) — lit. mention the pot that doesn't boil (idiom); to touch a sore spot; to talk a…
哪怕 (naa5 paa3) — even; even if; even though; no matter how
哪知 (naa5 zi1) — who would have imagined?; unexpectedly
哪裏 (naa5 leoi5) — where?; somewhere; anywhere; wherever; nowhere (negative answer to question); h…
哪裡 (naa5 leoi5) — where?; somewhere; anywhere; wherever; nowhere (negative answer to question); h…
哪裡哪裡 (naa5 leoi5 naa5 leoi5) — you're too kind; you flatter me
哪門子 (naa5 mun4 zi2) — (coll.) (emphasizing a rhetorical question) what; what kind; why on earth
哭哭啼啼 (huk1 huk1 tai4 tai4) — to weep endlessly; interminable wailing
哭喊 (huk1 haam3) — to wail
哭喪 (huk1 song1) — to wail at a funeral; formal wailing while offering sacrifice to the departed
哭喪棒 (huk1 song1 paang5) — mourning staff draped in white, held at a funeral to show filial piety
哭喪臉 (huk1 song1 lim5) — long face; miserable look
哭喪著臉 (huk1 song1 zoek6 lim5) — to pull a long face; to wear a mournful expression
哭天抹淚 (huk1 tin1 mut3 leoi6) — to wail and whine; piteous weeping
哭得死去活來 (huk1 dak1 sei2 heoi3 wut6 loi4) — to cry one's heart out
哭牆 (huk1 coeng4) — Wailing Wall, or Western Wall (Jerusalem)
哭秋風 (huk1 cau1 fung1) — autumnal sadness
哭窮 (huk1 kung4) — to bewail one's poverty; to complain about being hard up; to pretend to be poor
哭笑不得 (huk1 siu3 bat1 dak1) — lit. not to know whether to laugh or cry (idiom); both funny and extremely emba…
哭聲 (huk1 seng1) — sound of weeping
哭腔 (huk1 hong1) — sobbing tone; sob; dirge; opera tune portraying mourning
哭臉 (huk1 lim5) — to weep; to snivel
哭訴 (huk1 sou3) — to lament; to complain tearfully; to wail accusingly
哭靈 (huk1 ling4) — to weep before a coffin or a memorial to the dead
哭鼻子 (huk1 bei6 zi2) — to snivel (usually humorous)
哮喘 (haau1 cyun2) — asthma
哮喘病 (haau1 cyun2 beng6) — asthma
哮鳴 (haau1 ming4) — wheezing
哱 (but6) — used in 呼哱哱[hu1 bo1 bo1]
哲 (zit3) — wise; a sage
哲人 (zit3 jan4) — wise man
哲人其萎 (zit3 jan4 kei4 wai2) — a wise man has passed away (idiom)
哲人石 (zit3 jan4 sek6) — philosopher's stone
哲學 (zit3 hok6) — philosophy
哲學史 (zit3 hok6 si2) — history of philosophy
哲學家 (zit3 hok6 gaa1) — philosopher
哲理 (zit3 lei5) — philosophic theory; philosophy
哲蚌寺 (zit3 pong5 zi6) — Drepung monastery, Lhasa, Tibet
哺乳 (bou6 jyu5) — breastfeeding; to suckle; to nurse
哺乳動物 (bou6 jyu5 dung6 mat6) — mammal
哺乳綱 (bou6 jyu5 gong1) — Mammalia, the class of mammals
哺乳類 (bou6 jyu5 leoi6) — mammals
哺母乳 (bou6 mou5 jyu5) — breastfeeding
哺育 (bou6 juk6) — to feed; (fig.) to nurture; to foster
哺養 (bou6 joeng5) — feed; rear
哼兒哈兒 (hang1 ji4 haa1 ji4) — to hem and haw (loanword)
哼哧 (hang1 ci1) — to puff hard (e.g. after running)
哼哼唧唧 (hang1 hang1 zik1 zik1) — whining; groaning; muttering
哼唧 (hang1 zik1) — whisper
哼唱 (hang1 coeng3) — to hum; to croon
哼聲 (hang1 seng1) — hum
哽咽 (gang2 jit3) — to choke with emotion; to choke with sobs
哽噎 (gang2 jit3) — to choke on one's food; to be choked up emotionally, unable to speak
唁 (jin6) — to extend condolences
唁信 (jin6 seon3) — a letter of condolence
唁函 (jin6 haam4) — a message of condolence
唁勞 (jin6 lou4) — to offer condolences; Taiwan pr. [yan4 lao4]
唁電 (jin6 din6) — a telegram of condolence
唄 (baai6) — (bound form) to chant (from Sanskrit "pāṭhaka")
唆 (so1) — (bound form) to incite; to instigate
唇 (seon4) — lip
唇亡齒寒 (seon4 mong4 ci2 hon4) — lit. without the lips, the teeth feel the cold (idiom); fig. intimately interde…
唇印 (seon4 jan3) — lips-mark; hickey
唇形科 (seon4 jing4 fo1) — Labiatae, the taxonomic family including lavender, mint
唇彩 (seon4 coi2) — lip gloss; lip color gloss
唇槍舌劍 (seon4 coeng1 sit3 gim3) — (idiom) to cross verbal swords; to have a heated verbal exchange
唇槍舌戰 (seon4 coeng1 sit3 zin3) — see 唇槍舌劍|唇枪舌剑[chun2 qiang1 she2 jian4]
唇膏 (seon4 gou1) — lip balm; lipstick
唇舌 (seon4 sit3) — argument; words; lips and tongue
唇角 (seon4 gok3) — corner of the mouth; labial angle
唇讀 (seon4 duk6) — to lip-read; lipreading
唇音 (seon4 jam1) — labial consonant
唇顎裂 (seon4 ngok6 lit6) — cleft lip and palate
唇齒 (seon4 ci2) — (fig.) close partners; interdependent
唇齒相依 (seon4 ci2 soeng1 ji1) — lit. as close as lips and teeth (idiom); closely related; interdependent
唇齒音 (seon4 ci2 jam1) — labiodental (e.g. the consonant f in standard Chinese)
唉唉 (aai1 aai1) — (onom.) sighing voice; crying sound
唉姐 (aai1 ze2) — granny (dialect)
唉聲嘆氣 (aai1 seng1 taan3 hei3) — sighing voice, wailing breath (idiom); to heave deep sighs; to sigh in despair
唏噓 (hei1 heoi1) — (onom.) to sigh; to sob
唐三藏 (tong4 saam1 zong6) — Tripitaka, the central character of the 16th century novel "Journey to the West…
唐中宗 (tong4 zung1 zung1) — Emperor Zhongzong of Tang, reign name of fourth Tang emperor Li Zhe 李哲[Li3 Zhe2…
唐人街 (tong4 jan4 gaai1) — Chinatown
唐代 (tong4 doi6) — Tang dynasty (618–907)
唐代宗 (tong4 doi6 zung1) — Emperor Taizong of Tang (727-779), reign name of ninth Tang emperor Li Yu 李豫[Li…
唐伯虎 (tong4 baak3 fu2) — Tang Bohu or Tang Yin 唐寅 (1470-1523), Ming painter and poet, one of Four great …
唐僖宗 (tong4 hei1 zung1) — Emperor Xizong of Tang, reign name of nineteenth Tang Emperor Li Xuan 李儇[Li3 Xu…
唐僧 (tong4 zang1) — Xuanzang (602-664) Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator, who traveled to I…
唐初四大家 (tong4 co1 sei3 daai6 gaa1) — Four Great Calligraphers of early Tang; refers to Yu Shinan 虞世南[Yu2 Shi4 nan2],…
唐卡 (tong4 kaa1) — thangka (Tibetan Buddhist scroll painting)
唐古拉 (tong4 gu2 laai1) — Dangla or Tanggula mountain range on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau 青藏高原[Qing1 Zan…
唐古拉山 (tong4 gu2 laai1 saan1) — Dangla or Tanggula Mountains on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
唐古拉山脈 (tong4 gu2 laai1 saan1 mak6) — Dangla or Tanggula Mountains on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
唐哀帝 (tong4 oi1 dai3) — Emperor Aidi of Tang, reign name of twenty-first and last Tang emperor Li Zhu 李…
唐堯 (tong4 jiu4) — Yao or Tang Yao (c. 2200 BC), one of Five Legendary Emperors 五帝[wu3 di4], secon…
唐太宗 (tong4 taai3 zung1) — Emperor Taizong of Tang, reign name of second Tang emperor Li Shimin 李世民[Li3 Sh…
唐太宗李衛公問對 (tong4 taai3 zung1 lei5 wai6 gung1 man6 deoi3) — "Duke Li of Wei Answering Emperor Taizong of Tang", military treatise attribute…
唐宋 (tong4 sung3) — the Tang (618-907) and Song (960-1279) dynasties
唐宋八大家 (tong4 sung3 baat3 daai6 gaa1) — the eight giants of Tang and Song prose, esp. involved in the Classics movement…
唐宣宗 (tong4 syun1 zung1) — Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (810-859), reign name of seventeenth Tang emperor Li C…
唐家山 (tong4 gaa1 saan1) — area in Beichuan county Sichuan
唐家璇 (tong4 gaa1 syun4) — Tang Jiaxuan (1938-), politician and diplomat
唐寅 (tong4 jan4) — Tang Bohu 唐伯虎 or Tang Yin (1470-1523), Ming painter and poet, one of Four great…
唐寧街 (tong4 ning4 gaai1) — Downing Street (London)
唐山 (tong4 saan1) — see 唐山市[Tang2 shan1 Shi4]; China (a name for China used by some overseas Chines…
唐山大地震 (tong4 saan1 daai6 dei6 zan3) — Great Tangshan Earthquake (1976)
唐山市 (tong4 saan1 si5) — Tangshan, prefecture-level city in Hebei Province 河北省[He2 bei3 Sheng3]
唐德宗 (tong4 dak1 zung1) — Emperor Dezong of Tang (742-805), reign name of tenth Tang emperor Li Kuo 李适[Li…
唐恩都樂 (tong4 jan1 dou1 lok6) — Dunkin' Donuts
唐憲宗 (tong4 hin3 zung1) — Emperor Xianzong of Tang (778-820), reign name of twelfth Tang emperor Li Chun …
唐懿宗 (tong4 ji3 zung1) — Emperor Yizong of Tang (833-873), reign name of eighteenth Tang emperor Li Cui …
唐手道 (tong4 sau2 dou6) — Tang soo do (Korean martial art)
唐招提寺 (tong4 ziu1 tai4 zi6) — Toushoudaiji, the temple in Nara, Japan founded by Tang dynastic Buddhist monk …
唐敬宗 (tong4 ging3 zung1) — Emperor Jingzong of Tang (809-827), reign name of fourteenth Tang emperor 李湛[Li…
唐文宗 (tong4 man4 zung1) — Emperor Wenzong of Tang (809-840), reign name of fifteenth Tang emperor 李昂[Li3 …
唐明皇 (tong4 ming4 wong4) — Emperor Ming of Tang (685-762), also known as Emperor Xuanzong of Tang 唐玄宗[Tang…
唐昭宗 (tong4 ciu1 zung1) — Emperor Zhaozong of Tang, reign name of twentieth Tang emperor 李曄|李晔[Li1 Ye4] (…
唐書 (tong4 syu1) — same as 舊唐書|旧唐书[Jiu4 Tang2 shu1], History of the Early Tang Dynasty, sixteenth …
唐朝 (tong4 ciu4) — Tang dynasty (618-907)
唐末 (tong4 mut6) — late Tang period (9th century)
唐棣 (tong4 dai6) — shadbush or shadberry (genus Amelanchier); painter and poet of the Yuan Dynasty…
唐樓 (tong4 lau4) — tenement building, typically of 2-4 stories, with a shop on the ground floor an…
唐武宗 (tong4 mou5 zung1) — Emperor Wuzong of Tang (814-846), reign name of sixteenth Tang emperor Li Chan …
唐殤帝 (tong4 soeng1 dai3) — Emperor Shang of Tang, reign name of fifth Tang emperor Li Chongmao 李重茂[Li3 Cho…
唐氏兒 (tong4 si6 ji4) — child with Down syndrome
唐氏症 (tong4 si6 zing3) — (Tw) Down syndrome
唐氏綜合症 (tong4 si6 zung3 hap6 zing3) — Down syndrome
唐河 (tong4 ho4) — see 唐河縣|唐河县[Tang2 he2 Xian4]
唐河縣 (tong4 ho4 jyun6) — Tanghe, a county in Nanyang City 南陽市|南阳市[Nan2 yang2 Shi4], Henan
唐狗 (tong4 gau2) — mongrel
唐玄宗 (tong4 jyun4 zung1) — Tang Emperor Xuanzong (685-762), also known as Emperor Ming of Tang 唐明皇[Tang2 M…
唐璜 (tong4 wong4) — a dandy; a fop; Don Juan; a ladies man
唐睿宗 (tong4 jeoi6 zung1) — Emperor Ruizong of Tang, reign name of sixth Tang emperor Li Dan 李旦[Li3 Dan4] (…
唐穆宗 (tong4 muk6 zung1) — Emperor Muzong of Tang (795-825), reign name of thirteenth Tang emperor 李恆|李恒[L…
唐突 (tong4 dat6) — to be rude; to treat irreverently
唐納 (tong4 naap6) — Tanner or Donald (name)
唐納德 (tong4 naap6 dak1) — (name) Donald
唐紹儀 (tong4 siu6 ji4) — Tang Shaoyi (1862-1939), politician and diplomat
唐縣 (tong4 jyun6) — Tang County or Tangxian, a county in Baoding City 保定市[Bao3 ding4 Shi4], Hebei
唐老鴨 (tong4 lou5 ngaap3) — Donald Duck
唐肅宗 (tong4 suk1 zung1) — Emperor Suzong of Tang (711-762), reign name of eighth Tang emperor Li Heng 李亨[…
唐裝 (tong4 zong1) — Tang suit (traditional Chinese jacket)
唐詩 (tong4 si1) — Tang poetry; a Tang poem
唐詩三百首 (tong4 si1 saam1 baak3 sau2) — Three Hundred Tang Poems, an anthology collected around 1763 by Sun Zhu 孫誅|孙诛[S…
唐順宗 (tong4 seon6 zung1) — Emperor Shunzong of Tang (761-806), reign name of eleventh Tang emperor Li Song…
唐高宗 (tong4 gou1 zung1) — Emperor Gaozong of Tang, reign name of third Tang emperor Li Zhi 李治[Li3 Zhi4] (…
唐高祖 (tong4 gou1 zou2) — Emperor Gaozu of Tang, reign name of first Tang emperor Li Yuan 李淵|李渊[Li3 Yuan1…
唧咕 (zik1 gu1) — (onom.) whisper
唧唧 (zik1 zik1) — (onom.) chirping of insects, sighing noise etc
唧唧喳喳 (zik1 zik1 zaa1 zaa1) — (onom.) chattering or giggling
唧啾 (zik1 zau1) — (onom.) babble; twittering of birds
唧筒 (zik1 tung2) — a pump; water pump
唧筒座 (zik1 tung2 zo6) — Antlia (constellation)
唬弄 (fu2 lung6) — to fool; to deceive
唬爛 (fu2 laan6) — (slang) (Tw) to bullshit; to fool
售 (sau6) — (bound form) to sell; to retail; (literary) to carry out (a plan or intrigue et…
售價 (sau6 gaa3) — selling price
售完 (sau6 jyun4) — to sell out
售完即止 (sau6 jyun4 zik1 zi2) — while stocks last; subject to availability
售後服務 (sau6 hau6 fuk6 mou6) — after-sales service
售票口 (sau6 piu3 hau2) — ticket window
售票員 (sau6 piu3 jyun4) — ticket seller
售票處 (sau6 piu3 cyu3) — ticket office
售罄 (sau6 hing3) — to be completely sold out; to sell out
售貨 (sau6 fo3) — to sell goods
售貨員 (sau6 fo3 jyun4) — sales clerk; sales associate; retail salesperson
售貨臺 (sau6 fo3 toi4) — vendor's stall
售賣 (sau6 maai6) — to sell
唯一性 (wai4 jat1 sing3) — uniqueness
唯利是圖 (wai4 lei6 si6 tou4) — (idiom) to be bent solely on profit; to put profit before everything else
唯命是從 (wai4 ming6 si6 cung4) — to follow obediently
唯心主義 (wai4 sam1 zyu2 ji6) — philosophy of idealism, the doctrine that external reality is a product of cons…
唯心論 (wai4 sam1 leon6) — philosophy of idealism, the doctrine that external reality is a product of cons…
唯恐 (wai4 hung2) — for fear that; lest; also written 惟恐
唯恐天下不亂 (wai4 hung2 tin1 haa6 bat1 lyun6) — to wish for the whole world to be in chaos (idiom)
唯意志論 (wai4 ji3 zi3 leon6) — voluntarism; metaphysical view, esp. due to Schopenhauer 叔本華|叔本华[Shu1 ben3 hua2…
唯有 (wai4 jau5) — only
唯物 (wai4 mat6) — materialistic
唯物主義 (wai4 mat6 zyu2 ji6) — materialism, philosophical doctrine that physical matter is the whole of reality
唯物論 (wai4 mat6 leon6) — (philosophy) materialism
唯獨 (wai4 duk6) — only; just (i.e. it is only that...); all except; unique
唯理論 (wai4 lei5 leon6) — (philosophy) rationalism
唯美 (wai4 mei5) — aesthetics
唯識宗 (wai4 sik1 zung1) — Yogachara school of Buddhism ("consciousness only" school of Buddhism)
唯讀 (wai4 duk6) — read-only (computing)
唯象 (wai4 zoeng6) — phenomenological
唯象理論 (wai4 zoeng6 lei5 leon6) — phenomenology
唱功 (coeng3 gung1) — singing skill
唱反調 (coeng3 faan2 diu6) — to express a different view; to take a different position
唱名 (coeng3 ming4) — solfege
唱和 (coeng3 wo6) — antiphon (i.e. solo voice answered by chorus); sung reply (in agreement with fi…
唱商 (coeng3 soeng1) — one's ability to give a convincing performance of a song
唱喏 (coeng3 je5) — (old) to bow and utter polite phrases; to open the way (for a dignitary etc)
唱對臺戲 (coeng3 deoi3 toi4 hei3) — to put on a rival show (idiom); to set oneself up against sb; to get into confr…
唱念 (coeng3 nim6) — (of a waiter) to call out (a customer's order to the kitchen)
唱戲 (coeng3 hei3) — to perform in opera
唱曲 (coeng3 kuk1) — to sing a song
唱本 (coeng3 bun2) — opera libretto
唱機 (coeng3 gei1) — gramophone
唱歌 (coeng3 go1) — to sing a song
唱段 (coeng3 dyun6) — aria (in opera)
唱法 (coeng3 faat3) — singing style; singing method
唱片 (coeng3 pin2) — gramophone record; LP; music CD; musical album
唱白臉 (coeng3 baak6 lim5) — to play the role of the villain (idiom)
唱盤 (coeng3 pun4) — turntable; gramophone record
唱碟 (coeng3 dip2) — gramophone record; LP
唱票 (coeng3 piu3) — to read ballot slips out loud
唱紅臉 (coeng3 hung4 lim5) — to play the role of the hero (idiom); to play the good cop
唱腔 (coeng3 hong1) — vocal music (in opera); aria
唱臂 (coeng3 bei3) — tone-arm (tracking arm of gramophone)
唱詩班 (coeng3 si1 baan1) — choir
唱針 (coeng3 zam1) — stylus (needle) of a record player
唱雙簧 (coeng3 soeng1 wong4) — lit. to sing a duet; fig. to collaborate with sb; also used satirically: to pla…
唱頭 (coeng3 tau4) — pickup (cartridge assembly of a vinyl record player)
唱高調 (coeng3 gou1 diu6) — to sing the high part; to speak fine sounding but empty words (idiom)
唱高調兒 (coeng3 gou1 diu6 ji4) — erhua variant of 唱高調|唱高调[chang4 gao1 diao4]
唱黑臉 (coeng3 hak1 lim5) — to play the role of the strict parent (or superior etc)
唸唸有詞 (nim6 nim6 jau5 ci4) — variant of 念念有詞|念念有词[nian4 nian4 you3 ci2]
唾手可得 (to3 sau2 ho2 dak1) — easily obtained; readily available
唾棄 (to3 hei3) — to spurn; to disdain
唾沫 (to3 mut3) — spittle; saliva
唾沫星子 (to3 mut6 sing1 zi2) — sputter
唾液 (to3 jik6) — saliva
唾液腺 (to3 jik6 sin3) — salivary gland
唾罵 (to3 maa6) — to spit on and curse; to revile
唾面自乾 (to3 min6 zi6 gon1) — to be spat on in the face and let it dry by itself, not wiping it off (idiom); …
唾餘 (to3 jyu4) — crumbs from the table of one's master; castoffs; bits of rubbish; idle talk; ca…
唿哨 (fat1 saau3) — to whistle (with fingers in one's mouth); nowadays written 呼哨
唿喇 (fat1 laa1) — whoosh
唿喇喇 (fat1 laa1 laa1) — roar of the wind
啁啾 (zau1 zau1) — (bird) twitter; chirp
啃書 (hang2 syu1) — lit. to gnaw a book; to study; to cram
啃老 (hang2 lou5) — (coll.) to live with and depend on one's parents even upon reaching adulthood
啃老族 (hang2 lou5 zuk6) — (coll.) adults still living with and depending on their parents
啄 (doek3) — to peck
啄木鳥 (doek3 muk6 niu5) — woodpecker
啄羊鸚鵡 (doek3 joeng4 jing1 mou5) — kea (Nestor notabilis)
啄花鳥 (doek3 faa1 niu5) — flowerpecker (any bird of the family Dicaeidae)
啄食 (doek3 sik6) — (of a bird) to peck at food
商丘 (soeng1 jau1) — see 商丘市[Shang1 qiu1 Shi4]
商丘市 (soeng1 jau1 si5) — Shangqiu, prefecture-level city in Henan Province 河南省[He2 nan2 Sheng3]
商人 (soeng1 jan4) — merchant; businessman
商人銀行 (soeng1 jan4 ngan4 hong4) — merchant bank
商代 (soeng1 doi6) — the prehistoric Shang dynasty (c. 16th-11th century BC)
商兌 (soeng1 deoi3) — to discuss and deliberate
商務 (soeng1 mou6) — commercial affairs; commercial; commerce; business
商務中心區 (soeng1 mou6 zung1 sam1 keoi1) — central business district (e.g. CBD of Beijing)
商務印書館 (soeng1 mou6 jan3 syu1 gun2) — The Commercial Press, Beijing (est. 1897)
商務漢語考試 (soeng1 mou6 hon3 jyu5 haau2 si5) — Business Chinese Test (BCT)
商務部 (soeng1 mou6 bou6) — Department of Trade; Department of Commerce
商南 (soeng1 naam4) — see 商南縣|商南县[Shang1 nan2 Xian4]
商南縣 (soeng1 naam4 jyun6) — Shangnan, a county in Shangluo City 商洛市[Shang1 luo4 Shi4], Shaanxi
商品價值 (soeng1 ban2 gaa3 zik6) — commodity value
商品化 (soeng1 ban2 faa3) — commodification
商品經濟 (soeng1 ban2 ging1 zai3) — commodity economy
商圈 (soeng1 hyun1) — commercial district; business district
商城 (soeng1 sing4) — see 商城縣|商城县[Shang1 cheng2 Xian4]
商城縣 (soeng1 sing4 jyun6) — Shangcheng, a county in Xinyang City 信陽市|信阳市[Xin4 yang2 Shi4], Henan
商域 (soeng1 wik6) — field of fractions (math.)
商埠 (soeng1 fau6) — commercial port; trading port; treaty port (old)
商報 (soeng1 bou3) — business newspaper
商場 (soeng1 coeng4) — shopping mall; shopping center; department store; emporium; the business world
商學 (soeng1 hok6) — business studies; commerce as an academic subject
商學院 (soeng1 hok6 jyun2) — business school; university of business studies
商定 (soeng1 ding6) — to agree; to decide after consultation; to come to a compromise
商家 (soeng1 gaa1) — merchant; business; enterprise
商展 (soeng1 zin2) — trade show; exhibition of goods
商州 (soeng1 zau1) — see 商州區|商州区[Shang1 zhou1 Qu1]
商州區 (soeng1 zau1 keoi1) — Shangzhou, a district of Shangluo City 商洛市[Shang1 luo4 Shi4], Shaanxi
商店 (soeng1 dim3) — store; shop
商戰 (soeng1 zin3) — trade war
商戶 (soeng1 wu6) — merchant; trader; businessman; firm
商數 (soeng1 sou3) — (math.) quotient
商會 (soeng1 wui2) — chamber of commerce
商朝 (soeng1 ciu4) — Shang Dynasty (c. 1600-1046 BC)
商棧 (soeng1 zaan2) — inn; caravansary
商業 (soeng1 jip6) — business; trade; commerce
商業中心 (soeng1 jip6 zung1 sam1) — business center; commerce center
商業化 (soeng1 jip6 faa3) — to commercialize
商業區 (soeng1 jip6 keoi1) — business district; downtown
商業應用 (soeng1 jip6 jing3 jung6) — business application
商業模式 (soeng1 jip6 mou4 sik1) — business model
商業機構 (soeng1 jip6 gei1 kau3) — commercial organization
商業版本 (soeng1 jip6 baan2 bun2) — commercial version (of software)
商業發票 (soeng1 jip6 faat3 piu3) — commercial invoice
商業管理 (soeng1 jip6 gun2 lei5) — business administration
商業行為 (soeng1 jip6 hang4 wai4) — business activity; commercial activity
商業計劃 (soeng1 jip6 gai3 waak6) — business plan
商業銀行 (soeng1 jip6 ngan4 hong4) — commercial bank
商榷 (soeng1 kok3) — to discuss; to bring up various ideas for discussion
商標 (soeng1 biu1) — trademark; logo
商機 (soeng1 gei1) — business opportunity; commercial opportunity
商檢 (soeng1 gim2) — to inspect goods
商民 (soeng1 man4) — merchant
商水 (soeng1 seoi2) — see 商水縣|商水县[Shang1 shui3 Xian4]
商水縣 (soeng1 seoi2 jyun6) — Shangshui, a county in Zhoukou City 周口市[Zhou1 kou3 Shi4], Henan
商河 (soeng1 ho4) — see 商河縣|商河县[Shang1 he2 Xian4]
商河縣 (soeng1 ho4 jyun6) — Shanghe, a county in Jinan City 濟南市|济南市[Ji3 nan2 Shi4], Shandong
商洛 (soeng1 lok3) — see 商洛市[Shang1 luo4 Shi4]
商洛市 (soeng1 lok3 si5) — Shangluo, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province 陝西省|陕西省[Shan3 xi1 Sheng3]
商洽 (soeng1 hap6) — to parley; to negotiate; to discuss
商港 (soeng1 gong2) — commercial port; trading harbor
商湯 (soeng1 tong1) — Shang Tang (1646-? BC), legendary founder of the Shang Dynasty
商演 (soeng1 jin2) — commercial performance
商界 (soeng1 gaai3) — business world; business community
商祺 (soeng1 kei4) — May your business prosper! (formal letter-ending phrase)
商科 (soeng1 fo1) — Shangke corporation, PRC IT company (since 1994)
商科院校 (soeng1 fo1 jyun2 haau6) — Business school
商科集團 (soeng1 fo1 zaap6 tyun4) — Shangke Corporation, PRC IT company (since 1994)
商稅 (soeng1 seoi3) — tax on trade
商紂王 (soeng1 zau6 wong4) — King Zhou of Shang (11th century BC), notorious as a cruel tyrant
商約 (soeng1 joek3) — trade treaty (abbr. for 通商條約|通商条约[tong1 shang1 tiao2 yue1]); to mutually agree …
商船 (soeng1 syun4) — merchant ship
商號 (soeng1 hou6) — store; a business
商行 (soeng1 hong4) — trading company
商計 (soeng1 gai3) — to negotiate; to discuss
商討 (soeng1 tou2) — to discuss; to deliberate
商調 (soeng1 tiu4) — to negotiate the transfer of personnel
商談 (soeng1 taam4) — to confer; to discuss; to engage in talks
商議 (soeng1 ji5) — to negotiate; discussion; proposal
商譽 (soeng1 jyu6) — (commerce) prestige; reputation; (accounting) goodwill
商販 (soeng1 faan2) — trader; peddler
商貿 (soeng1 mau6) — trade and commerce
商賈 (soeng1 gu2) — merchant
商路 (soeng1 lou6) — trade route
商辦 (soeng1 baan6) — to consult and act upon; privately run; commercial
商都 (soeng1 dou1) — see 商都縣|商都县[Shang1 du1 Xian4]
商都縣 (soeng1 dou1 jyun6) — Shangdu, a county in Ulanqab City 烏蘭察布市|乌兰察布市[Wu1 lan2 cha2 bu4 Shi4], Inner Mo…
商酌 (soeng1 zoek3) — to deliberate
商量 (soeng1 loeng6) — to consult; to talk over; to discuss
商隊 (soeng1 deoi6) — caravan
商鞅 (soeng1 joeng1) — Shang Yang (c. 390-338 BC), legalist philosopher and statesman of the state of …
商鞅變法 (soeng1 joeng1 bin3 faat3) — Shang Yang's political reform of Qin state 秦國|秦国 of 356 BC and 350 BC, that put…
啊呀 (aa1 aa1) — interjection of surprise; Oh my!
啊喲 (aa1 jo1) — interjection of surprise or pain; Oh; Ow; My goodness!
問世 (man6 sai3) — to be published; to come out
問事 (man6 si6) — to ask for information; to inquire
問住 (man6 zyu6) — to stump sb with a question
問倒 (man6 dou2) — to stump; to baffle
問卷 (man6 gyun2) — questionnaire
問名 (man6 ming4) — to enquire, according to custom, after the name and horoscope of intended bride…
問好 (man6 hou2) — to say hello to; to send one's regards to
問安 (man6 on1) — to pay one's respects; to give regards to
問客殺雞 (man6 haak3 saat3 gai1) — lit. asking guests whether or not to butcher a chicken for them (idiom); fig. h…
問心有愧 (man6 sam1 jau5 kwai5) — to have a guilty conscience
問心無愧 (man6 sam1 mou4 kwai5) — lit. look into one's heart, no shame (idiom); with a clear conscience
問津 (man6 zeon1) — to make inquiries (mostly used in the negative)
問答 (man6 daap3) — question and answer
問罪 (man6 zeoi6) — to denounce; to condemn; to call to account; to punish
問罪之師 (man6 zeoi6 zi1 si1) — punitive force; a person setting out to deliver severe reproach
問號 (man6 hou6) — question mark (punct.); unknown factor; unsolved problem; interrogation
問訊 (man6 seon3) — interrogation; greeting
問診 (man6 can2) — (TCM) interrogation, one of the four methods of diagnosis 四診|四诊[si4 zhen3]
問話 (man6 waa6) — to ask sb a question; question
問責 (man6 zaak3) — to hold accountable; to blame; to censure; to apportion blame
問責性 (man6 zaak3 sing3) — accountability
問路 (man6 lou6) — to ask for directions; to ask the way (to some place)
問道 (man6 dou6) — to ask the way; to ask
問題 (man6 tai4) — question; problem; issue; topic
問鼎 (man6 ding2) — to aspire to the throne; to aim at (the first place etc)
問鼎中原 (man6 ding2 zung1 jyun4) — to plan to seize power of the whole country (idiom)
問鼎輕重 (man6 ding2 hing1 cung5) — lit. to inquire whether the tripods are light or heavy (idiom); a laughable att…
啕 (tou4) — (bound form) to wail
啜泣 (zyut3 jap1) — to sob
啜飲 (zyut3 jam2) — to sip
啞劇 (aa2 kek6) — pantomime; mime show
啞口 (aa2 hau2) — as if dumb; speechless
啞口無言 (aa2 hau2 mou4 jin4) — dumbstruck and unable to reply (idiom); left speechless; at a loss for words
啞子 (aa2 zi2) — (dialect) a mute (person)
啞巴 (aa2 baa1) — a mute; mute; silent
啞巴吃黃蓮 (aa2 baa1 hek3 wong4 lin4) — variant of 啞巴吃黃連|哑巴吃黄连[ya3 ba5 chi1 huang2 lian2]
啞巴吃黃連 (aa2 baa1 hek3 wong4 lin4) — no choice but to suffer in silence (idiom); also written 啞巴吃黃蓮|哑巴吃黄莲; (often pr…
啞巴虧 (aa2 baa1 kwai1) — pent-up unspoken grievances; suffering not willingly or possibly spoken of
啞然失笑 (ak1 jin4 sat1 siu3) — to laugh involuntarily; Taiwan pr. [e4 ran2 shi1 xiao4]
啞終端 (aa2 zung1 dyun1) — dumb terminal
啞語 (aa2 jyu5) — sign language
啞謎 (aa2 mai4) — puzzle; mystery
啞鈴 (aa2 ling4) — dumbbell (weight)
啞點 (aa2 dim2) — blind spot; dead spot
啞鼓 (aa2 gu2) — drum practice pad (music); a practice drum (music)
啟事 (kai2 si6) — announcement (written, on billboard, letter, newspaper or website); to post inf…
啟動 (kai2 dung6) — to start (a machine); (fig.) to set in motion; to launch (an operation); to act…
啟動區 (kai2 dung6 keoi1) — boot sector (computing)
啟動子 (kai2 dung6 zi2) — promoter
啟奏 (kai2 zau3) — to submit a report to the king; to talk to the king
啟德機場 (kai2 dak1 gei1 coeng4) — Kai Tak Airport, international airport of Hong Kong from 1925 to 1998
啟應祈禱 (kai2 jing3 kei4 tou2) — Introitus (section of Catholic mass)
啟明 (kai2 ming4) — Classical Chinese name for planet Venus in the east before dawn
啟明星 (kai2 ming4 sing1) — (astronomy) Venus
啟東 (kai2 dung1) — see 啟東市|启东市[Qi3 dong1 Shi4]
啟東市 (kai2 dung1 si5) — Qidong, a county-level city in Nantong City 南通市[Nan2 tong1 Shi4], Jiangsu
啟海話 (kai2 hoi2 waa2) — Qihai dialect, a Wu dialect spoken in Tongzhou, Haimen, and Qidong districts in…
啟用 (kai2 jung6) — to start using; (computing) to enable (a feature)
啟發 (kai2 faat3) — to enlighten; to explain (a text etc); to stimulate (a mental attitude); enligh…
啟發式 (kai2 faat3 sik1) — heuristic
啟發法 (kai2 faat3 faat3) — heuristic method; heuristics
啟矇 (kai2 mung4) — variant of 啟蒙|启蒙[qi3 meng2]; to instruct the young
啟示 (kai2 si6) — to reveal; to enlighten; enlightenment; revelation; illumination; moral (of a s…
啟示者 (kai2 si6 ze2) — revelator
啟示錄 (kai2 si6 luk6) — the Revelation of St John the divine; the Apocalypse
啟程 (kai2 cing4) — to set out on a journey
啟航 (kai2 hong4) — (of a ship) to set sail; (of an airplane) to take off
啟蒙 (kai2 mung4) — to instruct the young; to initiate; to awake sb from ignorance; to free sb from…
啟蒙主義 (kai2 mung4 zyu2 ji6) — Enlightenment (philosophy)
啟蟄 (kai2 zat6) — Waking from Hibernation; old variant of 驚蟄|惊蛰[Jing1 zhe2], Insects Wake, 3rd of…
啟迪 (kai2 dik6) — to edify; enlightenment
啟運 (kai2 wan6) — to ship (goods)
啟齒 (kai2 ci2) — to open one's mouth; to start talking
啡廳 (fe1 teng1) — see 咖啡廳|咖啡厅[ka1 fei1 ting1]
啤酒 (be1 zau2) — beer (loanword)
啤酒廠 (be1 zau2 cong2) — brewery
啤酒節 (be1 zau2 zit3) — Beer Festival
啤酒肚 (be1 zau2 tou5) — beer belly
啤酒花 (be1 zau2 faa1) — hops
啦呱 (laa1 gu1) — variant of 拉呱[la1 gua5]
啦啦隊 (laa1 laa1 deoi2) — cheerleading squad
啦啦隊長 (laa1 laa1 deoi6 zoeng2) — cheerleader
啪噠 (paak1 daat6) — (onom.) sound of object falling into water; plop
啫喱 (ze1 lei2) — (loanword) jelly; gel
啵啵 (bo1 bo1) — (onom.) bubbling noise
啷當 (long1 dong1) — (dialect) (of age) more or less; or so; (dialect) and so on
啼哭 (tai4 huk1) — to cry; to wail
啼囀 (tai4 zyun2) — to call sweetly (of birds)
啼笑皆非 (tai4 siu3 gaai1 fei1) — lit. not to know whether to laugh or cry (idiom); between laughter and tears
啼聲 (tai4 seng1) — ululation; to howl
啼饑號寒 (tai4 gei1 hou4 hon4) — (idiom) to cry from hunger and cold; to suffer extreme poverty
啾 (zau1) — (onom.) wailing of child; chirp; kiss (Tw)
喀什 (haak3 sap6) — see 喀什地區|喀什地区[Ka1 shi2 Di4 qu1]; see 喀什市[Ka1 shi2 Shi4]
喀什噶爾 (haak3 sap6 gaa1 ji5) — Kashgar or Qeshqer (Chinese Kashi) in the west of Xinjiang near Kyrgyzstan
喀什地區 (haak3 sap6 dei6 keoi1) — Kashgar, prefecture in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region 新疆維吾爾自治區|新疆维吾尔自治区[Xin1…
喀什市 (haak3 sap6 si5) — Kashgar, a county-level city in Kashgar City 喀什市[Ka1 shi2 Shi4], Xinjiang
喀啦喀啦 (kaa1 laa1 kaa1 laa1) — (onom.) clank
喀噠 (kaa1 daat6) — (onom.) click
喀嚓 (kaa1 caat3) — (onom.) breaking or snapping
喀土穆 (haak3 tou2 muk6) — Khartoum, capital of Sudan
喀奴特 (haak3 nou4 dak6) — Knuth or Canute (name)
喀山 (haak3 saan1) — Kazan
喀布爾 (haak3 bou3 ji5) — Kabul, capital of Afghanistan
喀拉喀托火山 (haak3 laai1 haak3 tok3 fo2 saan1) — Krakatoa (volcanic island in Indonesia)
喀拉崑崙山 (haak3 laai1 kwan1 leon4 saan1) — Karakorum mountains
喀拉拉邦 (haak3 laai1 laai1 bong1) — Kerala (state in India)
喀拉汗國 (haak3 laai1 hon4 gwok3) — Karakhan Dynasty of central Asia, 8th-10th century
喀拉汗王朝 (haak3 laai1 hon4 wong4 ciu4) — Karakhan dynasty of central Asia, 8th-10th century
喀斯特 (haak3 si1 dak6) — (geology) (loanword) karst
喀爾喀 (haak1 ji5 haak1) — Khalkha, largest subgroup of Mongol people
喀爾巴阡山脈 (kaa1 ji5 baa1 cin1 saan1 mak6) — Carpathian Mountains, 1500-km mountain range in Central and Eastern Europe
喀秋莎 (haak3 cau1 saa1) — Katyusha (name); name of a Russian wartime song; nickname of a rocket launcher …
喀納斯湖 (haak3 naap6 si1 wu4) — Kanas Lake in Xinjiang
喀麥隆 (haak3 mak6 lung4) — Cameroon; Taiwan pr. [Ka4mai4long2]
喁喁 (jung4 jung4) — (literary) looking up expectantly
喃喃 (naam4 naam4) — (onom.) to mutter; to mumble; to murmur
喃字 (naam4 zi6) — Vietnam characters (like Chinese characters but native to Vietnam)
善 (sin6) — good (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed; good at sth; to improve or perfect
善事 (sin6 si6) — good deeds
善人 (sin6 jan4) — philanthropist; charitable person; well-doer
善哉 (sin6 zoi1) — excellent
善始善終 (sin6 ci2 sin6 zung1) — where there's a start, there's a finish (idiom); to finish once one starts sth;…
善存 (sin6 cyun4) — Centrum (brand)
善待 (sin6 doi6) — to treat well
善後 (sin6 hau6) — to deal with the aftermath (arising from an accident); funeral arrangements; re…
善後借款 (sin6 hau6 ze3 fun2) — reconstruction loan provided by Great Powers to Yuan Shikai in 1913
善心 (sin6 sam1) — kindness; benevolence; philanthropy; virtuous intentions
善忘 (sin6 mong4) — to be forgetful; to have a short memory
善思 (sin6 si1) — thoughtfulness; wholesome thinking (Buddhism)
善惡 (sin6 ok3) — good and evil; good versus evil
善意 (sin6 ji3) — goodwill; benevolence; kindness
善意的謊言 (sin6 ji3 dik1 fong1 jin4) — white lie
善感 (sin6 gam2) — sensitive; emotional
善於 (sin6 jyu1) — to be good at; to be adept at
善有善報 (sin6 jau5 sin6 bou3) — virtue has its rewards (idiom); one good turn deserves another
善本 (sin6 bun2) — old book; good book; reliable book; rare book
善款 (sin6 fun2) — contributions; donations
善用 (sin6 jung6) — to be good at using (sth); to put (sth) to good use
善策 (sin6 caak3) — wise policy; best policy
善緣 (sin6 jyun4) — good karma

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