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婁宿 (lau4 sau3) — Bond (Chinese constellation)
婁底 (lau4 dai2) — see 婁底市|娄底市[Lou2 di3 Shi4]
婁底市 (lau4 dai2 si5) — Loudi, prefecture-level city in Hunan Province 湖南省[Hu2 nan2 Sheng3]
婁星 (lau4 sing1) — see 婁星區|娄星区[Lou2 xing1 Qu1]
婁星區 (lau4 sing1 keoi1) — Louxing, a district of Loudi City 婁底市|娄底市[Lou2 di3 Shi4], Hunan
婁煩 (lau4 faan4) — see 婁煩縣|娄烦县[Lou2 fan2 Xian4]
婁煩縣 (lau4 faan4 jyun6) — Loufan, a county in Taiyuan City 太原市[Tai4 yuan2 Shi4], Shanxi
婆姨 (po4 ji4) — (dialect) wife; married woman
婆娑 (po4 so1) — to swirl about; (of leaves and branches) to sway
婆婆媽媽 (po4 po4 maa1 maa1) — effeminate; old-womanish; garrulous; fainthearted; overly careful; overly sensi…
婆媳 (po4 sik1) — mother-in-law and daughter-in-law
婆子 (po4 zi2) — old woman
婆羅洲 (po4 lo4 zau1) — Borneo island (of Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei)
婆羅浮屠 (po4 lo4 fau4 tou4) — Borobudur (in Java, Indonesia)
婆羅門 (po4 lo4 mun4) — Brahmin
婆羅門教 (po4 lo4 mun4 gaau3) — Brahmanism; Hinduism
婉如 (jyun2 jyu4) — variant of 宛如[wan3 ru2]
婉妙 (jyun2 miu6) — sweet; soft; lovely (of sounds and voices)
婉拒 (jyun2 keoi5) — to tactfully decline; to turn down gracefully
婉稱 (jyun2 cing1) — euphemism (tactful expression for sth unpleasant such as death)
婉約 (jyun2 joek3) — graceful and subdued (style)
婉言 (jyun2 jin4) — tactful; diplomatic; mild and indirect
婉詞 (jyun2 ci4) — euphemism
婉辭 (jyun2 ci4) — tactful expression; to politely decline
婊 (biu2) — prostitute
婊子 (biu2 zi2) — prostitute; whore
婚 (fan1) — (bound form) marriage; wedding; (bound form) to marry
婚事 (fan1 si6) — wedding; marriage
婚介 (fan1 gaai3) — matchmaking; marriage introduction service (abbr. for 婚姻介紹|婚姻介绍[hun1 yin1 jie4 …
婚典 (fan1 din2) — wedding; marriage celebration
婚前 (fan1 cin4) — premarital; prenuptial
婚前性行為 (fan1 cin4 sing3 hang4 wai4) — premarital sex
婚前財產公證 (fan1 cin4 coi4 caan2 gung1 zing3) — prenuptial agreement; dowry contract
婚友 (fan1 jau5) — singles seeking marriage partners; in-laws and friends
婚外 (fan1 ngoi6) — extramarital
婚外情 (fan1 ngoi6 cing4) — extramarital affair
婚外戀 (fan1 ngoi6 lyun2) — see 婚外情[hun1 wai4 qing2]
婚姻 (fan1 jan1) — marriage; matrimony
婚姻介紹所 (fan1 jan1 gaai3 siu6 so2) — marriage agency
婚姻法 (fan1 jan1 faat3) — marriage law
婚姻調解 (fan1 jan1 tiu4 gaai2) — marriage counseling
婚嫁 (fan1 gaa3) — marriage
婚宴 (fan1 jin3) — wedding reception
婚慶 (fan1 hing3) — wedding celebration
婚戀 (fan1 lyun2) — love and marriage
婚期 (fan1 kei4) — wedding day
婚神星 (fan1 san4 sing1) — Juno, an asteroid
婚禮 (fan1 lai5) — wedding ceremony; wedding
婚筵 (fan1 jin4) — wedding reception
婚約 (fan1 joek3) — engagement; wedding contract
婚紗 (fan1 saa1) — wedding dress
婚紗攝影 (fan1 saa1 sip3 jing2) — wedding photos (done in studio, kit and caboodle taken care of by the studio)
婚變 (fan1 bin3) — marriage upheaval (infidelity, divorce etc); marriage breakup
婚配 (fan1 pui3) — to marry
婚齡 (fan1 ling4) — length of married life; marriageable age; actual marrying age
婢 (pei5) — slave girl; maid servant
婦人 (fu5 jan4) — married woman
婦人之仁 (fu5 jan4 zi1 jan4) — excessive tendency to clemency (idiom); soft-hearted (pejorative)
婦好 (fu5 hou2) — Fu Hao (c. 1200 BC), or Lady Hao, female Chinese general of the late Shang Dyna…
婦姑勃谿 (fu5 gu1 but6 kai1) — dispute among womenfolk (idiom); family squabbles
婦孺皆知 (fu5 jyu4 gaai1 zi1) — understood by everyone (idiom); well known; a household name
婦幼 (fu5 jau3) — women and children
婦產科 (fu5 caan2 fo1) — department of gynecology and obstetrics; birth clinic
婦科 (fu5 fo1) — gynecology
婦聯 (fu5 lyun4) — women's league; women's association
婦道人家 (fu5 dou6 jan4 gaa1) — woman (derog.)
婺城 (mou6 sing4) — see 婺城區|婺城区[Wu4 cheng2 Qu1]
婺城區 (mou6 sing4 keoi1) — Wucheng, a district of Jinhua City 金華市|金华市[Jin1 hua2 Shi4], Zhejiang
婺源 (mou6 jyun4) — see 婺源縣|婺源县[Wu4 yuan2 Xian4]
婺源縣 (mou6 jyun4 jyun6) — Wuyuan, a county in Shangrao City 上饒市|上饶市[Shang4 rao2 Shi4], Jiangxi
婿 (sai3) — son-in-law; husband
媒 (mui4) — medium; intermediary; matchmaker; go-between; abbr. for 媒體|媒体[mei2 ti3], media,…
媒人 (mui4 jan4) — matchmaker
媒介 (mui4 gaai3) — intermediary; vehicle; vector; medium; media
媒合 (mui4 hap6) — to match up (employers and jobseekers, men and women seeking a partner, blind p…
媒妁 (mui4 zoek3) — (literary) (marital) matchmaker; go-between
媒婆 (mui4 po4) — female matchmaker
媒界 (mui4 gaai3) — media industry
媒質 (mui4 zat1) — medium
媒體 (mui4 tai2) — media, esp. news media
媒體自由 (mui4 tai2 zi6 jau4) — freedom of the media
媒體訪問控制 (mui4 tai2 fong2 man6 hung3 zai3) — Media Access Control; MAC
媕婀 (am1 o2) — (literary) hesitant; indecisive
媖 (jing1) — (complimentary name for a woman)
媚俗 (mei6 zuk6) — to cater to the public's taste; kitsch; commercial
媚外 (mei6 ngoi6) — to fawn on foreigners; to pander to foreign powers
媚娃 (mei6 waa1) — Veela (Harry Potter)
媚惑 (mei6 waak6) — to charm; to bewitch
媚態 (mei6 taai3) — seductive appearance; fawning manner
媚眼 (mei4 ngaan5) — charming eyes; coquettish glances
媚笑 (mei6 siu3) — enchanting smile
媚詞 (mei6 ci4) — flattery
媢 (mou6) — envious
媧 (wo1) — surname Wa; sister of legendary emperor Fuxi 伏羲[Fu2 xi1]
媯 (gwai1) — surname Gui; name of a river
媲美 (pei3 mei5) — to match; is comparable with
媳婦 (sik1 fu5) — daughter-in-law; wife of a younger brother or relative of the younger generation
媳婦兒 (sik1 fu5 ji4) — erhua form of 媳婦|媳妇[xi2 fu5]
媳婦熬成婆 (sik1 fu5 ngaau4 sing4 po4) — lit. even a submissive daughter-in-law will one day become a domineering mother…
媵侍 (jing6 si6) — concubine (old)
媽了個巴子 (maa1 liu5 go3 baa1 zi2) — fuck!; motherfucker!; fucking
媽咪 (maa1 mi4) — mommy (loanword)
媽媽 (maa1 maa1) — mama; mommy; mother
媽寶 (maa1 bou2) — mama's boy
媽拉個巴子 (maa1 laai1 go3 baa1 zi2) — fuck!; motherfucker!; fucking
媽的 (maa1 dik1) — see 他媽的|他妈的[ta1 ma1 de5]
媽祖 (maa1 zou2) — Matsu, name of a sea goddess still widely worshipped on the SE China coast and …
媾合 (gau3 hap6) — to copulate
媾和 (gau3 wo4) — to make peace; to copulate
嫁人 (gaa3 jan4) — (of a woman) to get married; to take a husband
嫁妝 (gaa3 zong1) — dowry
嫁娶 (gaa3 ceoi2) — marriage
嫁接 (gaa3 zip3) — to graft (a branch or bud onto a rootstock)
嫁禍 (gaa3 wo6) — to impute; to shift the blame onto someone else
嫁禍於人 (gaa3 wo6 jyu1 jan4) — to pass the misfortune on to sb else (idiom); to blame others; to pass the buck
嫁裝 (gaa3 zong1) — variant of 嫁妝|嫁妆[jia4 zhuang5]
嫁資 (gaa3 zi1) — dowry
嫁雞隨雞 (gaa3 gai1 ceoi4 gai1) — If you marry a chicken, follow the chicken (idiom); A woman should follow whate…
嫂嫂 (sou2 sou2) — older brother's wife; sister-in-law; (polite address to a younger married woman…
嫂子 (sou2 zi2) — (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law
嫄 (jyun4) — name of an empress
嫉妒 (zat6 dou3) — to be jealous of; to envy
嫉恨 (zat6 han6) — to hate out of jealousy; to resent
嫌厭 (jim4 jim3) — to loathe
嫌忌 (jim4 gei6) — suspicion
嫌怨 (jim4 jyun3) — grievance; hatred
嫌恨 (jim4 han6) — hatred
嫌惡 (jim4 wu3) — to loathe; to abhor; hatred; revulsion
嫌棄 (jim4 hei3) — to regard with disdain; to shun
嫌犯 (jim4 faan2) — criminal suspect
嫌猜 (jim4 caai1) — suspicion
嫌疑 (jim4 ji4) — suspicion; to have suspicions
嫌疑人 (jim4 ji4 jan4) — a suspect
嫌疑犯 (jim4 ji4 faan2) — a suspect
嫌貧愛富 (jim4 pan4 oi3 fu3) — to favor the rich and disdain the poor (idiom); snobbish
嫌隙 (jim4 kwik1) — hostility; animosity
嫏嬛 (long4 hyun1) — mythical place where the Celestial Emperor stores his books; (fig.) library
嫖妓 (piu4 gei6) — to visit a prostitute
嫖娼 (piu4 coeng1) — to visit prostitutes; to go whoring
嫖客 (piu4 haak3) — patron of a brothel
嫖宿 (piu4 suk1) — to spend the night at a brothel
嫖資 (piu4 zi1) — prostitute's fee for service
嫘縈 (leoi4 jing4) — rayon
嫠婦 (lei4 fu5) — (formal) widow
嫠節 (lei4 zit3) — chastity of a widow (old usage)
嫡傳 (dik1 cyun4) — handed down in a direct line from the founder
嫡子 (dik1 zi2) — son, esp. the eldest son, of the wife (contrasted with 庶子[shu4 zi3])
嫡系 (dik1 hai6) — direct line of descent; under one's personal command; school or faction passing…
嫡親 (dik1 can1) — closely related by blood
嫣然 (jin1 jin4) — beautiful; sweet; engaging
嫣然一笑 (jin1 jin4 jat1 siu3) — (idiom) to smile sweetly
嫦 (soeng4) — used in 嫦娥[Chang2 e2]; used in female given names
嫦娥 (soeng4 ngo4) — Chang'e, the lady in the moon (Chinese mythology); one of the Chang'e series of…
嫩江 (nyun6 gong1) — see 嫩江市[Nen4 jiang1 Shi4]
嫩芽 (nyun6 ngaa4) — tender shoots
嫩苗 (nyun6 miu4) — seedling; tender young shoot; sprout
嫩葉 (nyun6 jip6) — tender young leaves
嫪 (lou6) — surname Lao
嫪毐 (lou6 oi2) — Lao Ai (-238 BC), man of Qin famous for his giant penis; in fiction, bogus eunu…
嫫 (mou4) — ugly woman
嫵媚 (mou5 mei6) — lovely; charming
嫻 (haan4) — elegant; refined; to be skilled at
嫻淑 (haan4 suk6) — ladylike
嫻熟 (haan4 suk6) — adept; skilled
嫻雅 (haan4 aa1) — refined; graceful; elegant; serene
嫻靜 (haan4 zing6) — gentle and refined
嫿 (waak6) — tranquil
嬉戲 (hei1 hei3) — to frolic; to romp
嬉皮 (hei1 pei4) — hippie (loanword) (Tw)
嬉皮士 (hei1 pei4 si6) — hippie (loanword)
嬉皮笑臉 (hei1 pei4 siu3 lim5) — all smiles; smiling mischievously or ingratiatingly
嬉笑 (hei1 siu3) — to be laughing and playing; to giggle
嬉笑怒罵 (hei1 siu3 nou6 maa6) — lit. laughs, jeers, anger and invective (idiom); fig. all kinds of emotions; to…
嬉耍 (hei1 saa2) — to play
嬉遊 (hei1 jau4) — to amuse oneself; to have fun
嬋娟 (sim4 gyun1) — (literary) beautiful woman; (literary) lovely; graceful; (literary) the moon
嬋媛 (sim4 wun4) — (literary) (of a woman) graceful; (literary) to be interwoven; (literary) to be…
嬌兒 (giu1 ji4) — beloved son
嬌喘 (giu1 cyun2) — faint breathing
嬌嗔 (giu1 can1) — (of a girl) to feign anger coquettishly
嬌媚 (giu1 mei6) — flirtatious; coquettish; sweet and charming; beautiful young woman (old)
嬌嫩 (giu1 nyun6) — tender and lovely; fragile; delicate
嬌寵 (giu1 cung2) — to indulge; to spoil
嬌小 (giu1 siu2) — petite; delicate; dainty
嬌弱 (giu1 joek6) — delicate
嬌惰 (giu1 do6) — pampered and lazy; indolent; without energy
嬌態 (giu1 taai3) — charming attitude; lascivious pose
嬌慣 (giu1 gwaan3) — to pamper; to coddle; to spoil
嬌氣 (giu1 hei3) — delicate; squeamish; finicky
嬌滴滴 (giu1 dik1 dik1) — sweet; cute; delicately pretty
嬌生慣養 (giu1 sang1 gwaan3 joeng5) — pampered and spoiled since childhood
嬌痴 (giu1 ci1) — spoilt and naive
嬌紅 (giu1 hung4) — tender pink
嬌縱 (giu1 zung3) — to indulge (a child); to pamper; to spoil
嬌美 (giu1 mei5) — dainty
嬌羞 (giu1 sau1) — bashful; shy; shyness; modesty
嬌翠 (giu1 ceoi3) — tender green (shoots)
嬌豔 (giu1 jim6) — tender and beautiful
嬌貴 (giu1 gwai3) — pampered; fragile; finicky
嬌黃 (giu1 wong4) — tender yellow
嬗變 (sin6 bin3) — (literary) to evolve; to change; (physics) transmutation
嬪妃 (ban3 fei1) — imperial concubine
嬰兒 (jing1 ji4) — infant; baby; lead (Pb)
嬰兒手推車 (jing1 ji4 sau2 teoi1 ce1) — baby buggy
嬰兒期 (jing1 ji4 kei4) — infancy
嬰兒潮 (jing1 ji4 ciu4) — baby boom
嬰兒猝死綜合症 (jing1 ji4 cyut3 sei2 zung3 hap6 zing3) — sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS); crib death
嬰兒車 (jing1 ji4 ce1) — baby carriage; pram; stroller
嬰孩 (jing1 haai4) — infant
嬰幼兒 (jing1 jau3 ji4) — baby
嬴政 (jing4 zing3) — Ying Zheng (260-210 BC), personal name of the first emperor 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3 huang…
嬸嬸 (sam2 sam2) — wife of father's younger brother; aunt
嬸子 (sam2 zi2) — (coll.) wife of father's younger brother; aunt
嬸母 (sam2 mou5) — wife of father's younger brother; aunt
孀 (soeng1) — (bound form) widow
孀婦 (soeng1 fu5) — (formal) widow
孀居 (soeng1 geoi1) — to live in widowhood (formal)
孀閨 (soeng1 gwai1) — a widow's chamber (old usage)
孌童 (lyun5 tung4) — catamite (boy as homosexual partner); kept man; gigolo
孌童戀 (lyun5 tung4 lyun2) — pederasty
子丑 (zi2 cau2) — first two of the twelve earthly branches 十二地支; by ext., the earthly branches
子京 (zi2 ging1) — see 紫荊|紫荆[zi3 jing1]
子代 (zi2 doi6) — offspring; child's generation
子兒 (zi2 ji4) — (coll.) penny; buck
子公司 (zi2 gung1 si1) — subsidiary company; subsidiary corporation
子午線 (zi2 ng5 sin3) — meridian
子句 (zi2 geoi3) — clause (grammar)
子嗣 (zi2 zi6) — son; heir
子囊菌 (zi2 nong4 kwan2) — ascomycete
子域 (zi2 wik6) — subfield (math.)
子夜 (zi2 je6) — midnight
子子孫孫 (zi2 zi2 syun1 syun1) — (idiom) one's posterity
子孝父慈 (zi2 haau3 fu6 ci4) — see 父慈子孝[fu4 ci2 zi3 xiao4]
子孫娘娘 (zi2 syun1 noeng4 noeng4) — goddess of fertility
子宮 (zi2 gung1) — uterus; womb
子宮內避孕器 (zi2 gung1 noi6 bei6 jan6 hei3) — intrauterine device (IUD)
子宮壁 (zi2 gung1 bik1) — wall of the uterus
子宮環 (zi2 gung1 waan4) — intrauterine device (IUD)
子宮肌瘤 (zi2 gung1 gei1 lau4) — fibroid tumor of the uterus; hysteromyoma
子宮頸 (zi2 gung1 geng2) — cervix; the neck of the uterus
子宮頸抹片 (zi2 gung1 geng2 mut3 pin2) — cervical smear (Tw)
子宮頸癌 (zi2 gung1 geng2 ngaam4) — cervical cancer
子實 (zi2 sat6) — variant of 籽實|籽实[zi3 shi2]
子層 (zi2 cang4) — sublayer
子弟 (zi2 dai6) — child; the younger generation
子彈 (zi2 daan2) — bullet
子房 (zi2 fong4) — ovary (botany)
子時 (zi2 si4) — 11 pm-1 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
子曰 (zi2 joek6) — Confucius says:
子模型 (zi2 mou4 jing4) — submodel
子母彈 (zi2 mou5 daan2) — (military) cluster bomb; shrapnel
子母炮彈 (zi2 mou5 paau3 daan2) — artillery cluster bomb
子母炸彈 (zi2 mou5 zaa3 daan2) — cluster bomb
子民 (zi2 man4) — people
子洲 (zi2 zau1) — see 子洲縣|子洲县[Zi3 zhou1 Xian4]
子洲縣 (zi2 zau1 jyun6) — Zizhou, a county in Yulin City 榆林市[Yu2 lin2 Shi4], Shaanxi
子爵 (zi2 zoek3) — viscount
子產 (zi2 caan2) — Zi Chan (?-522 BC), statesman and philosopher during the Spring and Autumn peri…
子癲前症 (zi2 din1 cin4 zing3) — pre-eclampsia, toxaemia of pregnancy (medicine)
子目 (zi2 muk6) — subheading; specific item
子目錄 (zi2 muk6 luk6) — (computing) subdirectory
子程序 (zi2 cing4 zeoi6) — subroutine
子空間 (zi2 hung1 gaan1) — (math.) subspace
子粒 (zi2 lap1) — seed
子系統 (zi2 hai6 tung2) — subsystem
子細 (zi2 sai3) — variant of 仔細|仔细[zi3 xi4]
子細胞 (zi2 sai3 baau1) — daughter cell
子網 (zi2 mong5) — subnetwork
子網屏蔽碼 (zi2 mong5 ping4 bai3 maa5) — subnet mask (computing)
子群 (zi2 kwan4) — subgroup (math.)
子葉 (zi2 jip6) — (botany) cotyledon; seed leaf
子規 (zi2 kwai1) — cuckoo
子豬 (zi2 zyu1) — variant of 仔豬|仔猪[zi3 zhu1]
子貢 (zi2 gung3) — Zi Gong or Duanmu Ci 端木賜|端木赐[Duan1 mu4 Ci4] (520 BC-), disciple of Confucius
子路 (zi2 lou6) — Zi Lu (542-480 BC), disciple of Confucius 孔夫子[Kong3 fu1 zi3], also known as Ji …
子長 (zi2 coeng4) — see 子長市|子长市[Zi3 chang2 Shi4]
子集 (zi2 zaap6) — (math.) subset
子集合 (zi2 zaap6 hap6) — (math.) subset
子音 (zi2 jam1) — consonant
子鼠 (zi2 syu2) — Year 1, year of the Rat (e.g. 2008)
孑孑 (kit3 kit3) — outstanding; conspicuous; prominent; tiny
孑孑為義 (kit3 kit3 wai4 ji6) — petty favors
孑孓 (kit3 kyut3) — mosquito larva; wiggler
孑然 (kit3 jin4) — solitary; lonely; alone
孑然一身 (kit3 jin4 jat1 san1) — to be all alone in the world
孑立 (kit3 laap6) — to be alone; to stand in isolation
孑立無依 (kit3 laap6 mou4 ji1) — to stand alone; to have no one to rely on
孑身 (kit3 san1) — all by oneself; all alone
孑遺 (kit3 wai4) — survivors; remnants; relict (species etc)
孑遺生物 (kit3 wai4 sang1 mat6) — living fossil
孔丘 (hung2 jau1) — Confucius
孔乙己 (hung2 jyut3 gei2) — Kong Yiji, protagonist of a short story of the same name by Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅[Lu3 Xu…
孔叢子 (hung2 cung4 zi2) — the K'ung family Masters' anthology, collection of dialogues between Confucius …
孔夫子 (hung2 fu1 zi2) — Confucius (551-479 BC), Chinese thinker and social philosopher, also known as 孔…
孔子 (hung2 zi2) — Confucius (551-479 BC), Chinese thinker and social philosopher, also known as 孔…
孔子學院 (hung2 zi2 hok6 jyun2) — Confucius Institute, organization established internationally by the PRC, promo…
孔子家語 (hung2 zi2 gaa1 jyu5) — The School Sayings of Confucius, a supplement to the Analects; abbr. to 家語|家语[J…
孔孟 (hung2 maang6) — Confucius and Mencius
孔孟之道 (hung2 maang6 zi1 dou6) — the teaching of Confucius and Mencius
孔尚任 (hung2 soeng6 jam6) — Kong Shangren (1648-1718), Qing dramatist and poet, author of The Peach Blossom…
孔廟 (hung2 miu2) — Confucian temple
孔徑 (hung2 ging3) — diameter of hole
孔德 (hung2 dak1) — Auguste Comte (1798-1857), French philosopher
孔教 (hung2 gaau3) — Teaching of Confucius; Confucianism
孔斯貝格 (hung2 si1 bui3 gaak3) — Kongsberg (city in Norway)
孔明 (hung2 ming4) — courtesy name of Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮[Zhu1 ge3 Liang4]
孔林 (hung2 lam4) — the Confucius family mausoleum at Qufu 曲阜, rebuilt and extended by every dynasty
孔武 (hung2 mou5) — (literary) valorous
孔武有力 (hung2 mou5 jau5 lik6) — courageous and strong (idiom); Herculean (physique etc)
孔版印刷 (hung2 baan2 jan3 caat3) — screen printing
孔眼 (hung2 ngaan5) — hole (e.g. of sieve or colander)
孔穎達 (hung2 wing6 daat6) — Kong Yingda (574-648), Confucian scholar
孔穴 (hung2 jyut6) — aperture; hole; cavity
孔聖人 (hung2 sing3 jan4) — the Sage Confucius
孔融 (hung2 jung4) — Kong Rong (153-208), poet of the Three Kingdoms period
孔融讓梨 (hung2 jung4 joeng6 lei4) — Kong Rong giving up pears, classic moral story about Kong Rong 孔融[Kong3 Rong2] …
孔道 (hung2 dou6) — opening providing access; the teaching of Confucius
孔門 (hung2 mun4) — Confucius' school (i.e. his direct disciples)
孔隙 (hung2 kwik1) — pore (geology)
孔雀 (hung2 zoek3) — peafowl; peacock
孔雀座 (hung2 zoek3 zo6) — Pavo (constellation)
孔雀河 (hung2 zoek3 ho4) — Peacock River in Xinjiang
孔雀王朝 (hung2 zoek3 wong4 ciu4) — Maurya Dynasty of India (322-185 BC)
孕吐 (jan6 tou3) — morning sickness (during pregnancy)
孕婦 (jan6 fu5) — pregnant woman
孕婦裝 (jan6 fu5 zong1) — maternity wear
孕期 (jan6 kei4) — pregnancy; gestation
孕激素 (jan6 gik1 sou3) — progesterone
孕產 (jan6 caan2) — pregnancy and childbirth; obstetrics and gynecology
孕穗 (jan6 seoi6) — (grain farming) booting (i.e. the swelling of the leaf sheath due to panicle gr…
孕酮 (jan6 tung4) — progesterone
字串 (zi6 cyun3) — (computing) character string (Tw)
字元 (zi6 jyun4) — character (computing) (Tw)
字元集 (zi6 jyun4 zaap6) — character set
字典 (zi6 din2) — Chinese character dictionary (containing entries for single characters, contras…
字句 (zi6 geoi3) — words; expressions; writing
字圖 (zi6 tou4) — glyph
字型 (zi6 jing4) — font; typeface
字字珠玉 (zi6 zi6 zyu1 juk6) — every word a gem (idiom); magnificent writing
字尾 (zi6 mei5) — suffix
字帖 (zi6 tip3) — copybook (for calligraphy)
字幕 (zi6 mok6) — subtitles; captions (of a movie etc)
字彙 (zi6 wui6) — Zihui, Chinese character dictionary with 33,179 entries, released in 17th centu…
字形 (zi6 jing4) — form of a Chinese character; variant of 字型[zi4 xing2]
字據 (zi6 geoi3) — written pledge; contract; IOU
字數 (zi6 sou3) — number of written characters; number of words; word count
字斟句酌 (zi6 zam1 geoi3 zoek3) — weighing every word
字書 (zi6 syu1) — character book (i.e. school primer)
字林 (zi6 lam4) — Zilin, Chinese character dictionary with 12,824 entries from ca. 400 AD
字根 (zi6 gan1) — component of a Chinese character; (linguistics) word root; etymon
字根表 (zi6 gan1 biu2) — table of components used in wubi input method 五筆輸入法|五笔输入法[wu3 bi3 shu1 ru4 fa3]
字根通用碼 (zi6 gan1 tung1 jung6 maa5) — common coding for components of Chinese character; same as Zheng coding 鄭碼|郑码[Z…
字條 (zi6 tiu4) — brief note
字樣 (zi6 joeng6) — standard written form of a character; characters, words or short phrase appeari…
字正腔圓 (zi6 zing3 hong1 jyun4) — to enunciate beautifully (in speaking or singing) (idiom)
字段 (zi6 dyun6) — (numeric, data) field
字母 (zi6 mou5) — letter (of the alphabet)
字母表 (zi6 mou5 biu2) — alphabet
字母順序 (zi6 mou5 seon6 zeoi6) — alphabetical order
字源 (zi6 jyun4) — etymology (of a non-Chinese word); origin of a character
字畫 (zi6 waa2) — the strokes of a character; calligraphy and painting
字眼 (zi6 ngaan5) — wording
字碼 (zi6 maa5) — character code
字符 (zi6 fu4) — character (computing)
字符串 (zi6 fu4 cyun3) — string (computing)
字符集 (zi6 fu4 zaap6) — character set (e.g. ASCII 美國資訊交換標準碼|美国资讯交换标准码 or Unicode 統一碼|统一码)
字節 (zi6 zit3) — (computing) byte
字節數 (zi6 zit3 sou3) — byte count
字紙簍 (zi6 zi2 lau5) — wastepaper basket
字紙簍子 (zi6 zi2 lau5 zi2) — see 字紙簍|字纸篓[zi4 zhi3 lou3]
字素 (zi6 sou3) — grapheme
字組 (zi6 zou2) — block (of data); code word
字義 (zi6 ji6) — meaning of a character
字腳 (zi6 goek3) — serif; hook at the end of brushstroke
字號 (zi6 hou6) — characters and numbers (as used in a code); alphanumeric code; serial number
字裡行間 (zi6 leoi5 hong4 gaan1) — between the words and the lines (idiom); implied meaning; connotations
字詞 (zi6 ci4) — letters or words; words or phrase
字調 (zi6 diu6) — tone of a character
字謎 (zi6 mai4) — letter puzzle
字跡 (zi6 zik1) — handwriting
字集 (zi6 zaap6) — character set
字面 (zi6 min6) — literal; typeface
字音 (zi6 jam1) — phonetic value of a character
字首 (zi6 sau2) — prefix
字體 (zi6 tai2) — calligraphic style; typeface; font
存亡 (cyun4 mong4) — to live or die; to exist or perish
存亡攸關 (cyun4 mong4 jau4 gwaan1) — a make-or-break matter; a matter of life and death
存儲 (cyun4 cyu5) — to store up; to stockpile; (computer) to save; to store; memory; storage
存儲卡 (cyun4 cyu5 kaat1) — memory card
存儲器 (cyun4 cyu5 hei3) — memory (computing)
存入 (cyun4 jap6) — to deposit (e.g. in a bank account)
存取 (cyun4 ceoi2) — to store and retrieve (money, belongings etc); (computing) to access (data)
存在 (cyun4 zoi6) — to exist; to be; existence
存在主義 (cyun4 zoi6 zyu2 ji6) — existentialism
存心 (cyun4 sam1) — deliberately
存戶 (cyun4 wu6) — depositor (in bank or shares)
存摺 (cyun4 zip3) — passbook; bankbook
存放 (cyun4 fong3) — to deposit; to store; to leave in sb's care
存有 (cyun4 jau5) — to hold in storage; to retain; to harbor (feelings); to entertain (sentiments);…
存根 (cyun4 gan1) — stub
存檔 (cyun4 dong2) — to archive; to place on file; saved data (for a video game etc)
存款 (cyun4 fun2) — to deposit money (in a bank etc); bank savings; bank deposit
存款准備金 (cyun4 fun2 zeon2 bei6 gam1) — reserve requirement (finance)
存款單 (cyun4 fun2 daan1) — certificate of deposit
存款證 (cyun4 fun2 zing3) — certificate of deposit
存活 (cyun4 wut6) — to survive (a serious accident); survival
存留 (cyun4 lau4) — remaining; extant
存簿 (cyun4 bou2) — savings book; bank account passbook
存續 (cyun4 zuk6) — to continue to exist
存託憑證 (cyun4 tok3 pang4 zing3) — depository share; depository receipt (DR)
存貨 (cyun4 fo3) — stock; inventory (of material)
存貸 (cyun4 taai3) — bank deposits and loans
存貸款 (cyun4 taai3 fun2) — savings deposits and loans
存車場 (cyun4 ce1 coeng4) — bike park
存車處 (cyun4 ce1 cyu3) — parking lot (for bicycles)
存量 (cyun4 loeng6) — reserves
存錢 (cyun4 cin2) — to deposit money; to save money
存錢罐 (cyun4 cin2 gun3) — piggy bank; coin bank; money box
存食 (cyun4 sik6) — (of food) to retain in stomach due to indigestion (TCM)
孛 (but6) — comet
孛星 (but6 sing1) — comet (arch.)
孜 (zi1) — used in 孜孜[zi1 zi1]
孜孜 (zi1 zi1) — diligent; hardworking; industrious; assiduous
孜孜不倦 (zi1 zi1 bat1 gyun6) — lit. diligent and never slacking (idiom); continuous concentrated effort; assid…
孜孜以求 (zi1 zi1 ji5 kau4) — diligent and tireless (idiom)
孜孜矻矻 (zi1 zi1 ngat6 ngat6) — diligently
孜然 (zi1 jin4) — (loanword from Uyghur) cumin (Cuminum cyminum)
孜然芹 (zi1 jin4 kan4) — cumin
孝南 (haau3 naam4) — see 孝南區|孝南区[Xiao4 nan2 Qu1]
孝南區 (haau3 naam4 keoi1) — Xiaonan, a district of Xiaogan City 孝感市[Xiao4 gan3 Shi4], Hubei
孝子 (haau3 zi2) — filial son
孝廉 (haau3 lim4) — xiaolian, two examination subjects in Han, later a single subject in Ming and Q…
孝心 (haau3 sam1) — filial piety (a Confucian obligation); respect and obedience to one's parents
孝思不匱 (haau3 si1 bat1 gwai6) — to be forever filial (idiom)
孝悌 (haau3 dai6) — filial piety and fraternal duty
孝悌忠信 (haau3 dai6 zung1 seon3) — Confucian moral injunctions of fidelity; piety to one's parents, respect to one…
孝感 (haau3 gam2) — see 孝感市[Xiao4 gan3 Shi4]
孝感市 (haau3 gam2 si5) — Xiaogan, prefecture-level city in Hubei Province 湖北省[Hu2 bei3 Sheng3]
孝成王 (haau3 sing4 wong4) — King Xiaocheng of Zhao 趙國|赵国, reigned 266-245 BC
孝敬 (haau3 ging3) — to show filial respect; to give presents (to one's elders or superiors); to sup…
孝昌 (haau3 coeng1) — see 孝昌縣|孝昌县[Xiao4 chang1 Xian4]
孝昌縣 (haau3 coeng1 jyun6) — Xiaochang, a county in Xiaogan City 孝感市[Xiao4 gan3 Shi4], Hubei
孝服 (haau3 fuk6) — mourning clothes
孝經 (haau3 ging1) — Xiaojing (Classic of Filial Piety)
孝義 (haau3 ji6) — see 孝義市|孝义市[Xiao4 yi4 Shi4]
孝義市 (haau3 ji6 si5) — Xiaoyi, a county-level city in Lüliang City 呂梁市|吕梁市[Lu : 3 liang2 Shi4], Shanxi
孝聖憲 (haau3 sing3 hin3) — Empress Xiaoshengxian (1693-1777), consort of Emperor Yongzheng 雍正[Yong1 zheng4…
孝肅 (haau3 suk1) — Xiaosu, posthumous name of Bao Zheng 包拯[Bao1 Zheng3] (999-1062), Northern Song …
孝衣 (haau3 ji1) — mourning garment
孝道 (haau3 dou6) — filial piety (Confucian virtue); to be a good son or daughter
孝順 (haau3 seon6) — filial; dutiful; devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc); to show filia…
孟加拉 (maang6 gaa1 laai1) — Bengal; Bangladesh
孟加拉人民共和國 (maang6 gaa1 laai1 jan4 man4 gung6 wo4 gwok3) — People's Republic of Bangladesh (formerly East Pakistan)
孟加拉國 (maang6 gaa1 laai1 gwok3) — Bangladesh
孟加拉灣 (maang6 gaa1 laai1 waan1) — Bay of Bengal
孟加拉語 (maang6 gaa1 laai1 jyu5) — Bengali (language)
孟嘗君 (maang6 soeng4 gwan1) — Lord Menchang of Qi, Chancellor of Qi and of Wei during the Warring States Peri…
孟子 (maang6 zi2) — Mencius (c. 372-c. 289 BC), Confucian philosopher second only to Confucius; boo…
孟宗竹 (maang6 zung1 zuk1) — see 毛竹[mao2 zhu2]
孟州 (maang6 zau1) — see 孟州市[Meng4 zhou1 Shi4]
孟州市 (maang6 zau1 si5) — Mengzhou, a county-level city in Jiaozuo City 焦作市[Jiao1 zuo4 Shi4], Henan
孟德斯鳩 (maang6 dak1 si1 gau1) — Charles Montesquieu (1689-1755), French political philosopher
孟思誠 (maang6 si1 sing4) — Maeng Saseong (1360-1438), Korean politician of the Goryeo-Joseon transition, f…
孟村 (maang6 cyun1) — see 孟村回族自治縣|孟村回族自治县[Meng4 cun1 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
孟村回族自治縣 (maang6 cyun1 wui4 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6) — Mengcun Hui Autonomous County, in Cangzhou City 滄州市|沧州市[Cang1 zhou1 Shi4], Hebei
孟村縣 (maang6 cyun1 jyun6) — see 孟村回族自治縣|孟村回族自治县[Meng4 cun1 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
孟津 (maang6 zeon1) — see 孟津區|孟津区[Meng4 jin1 Qu1]
孟浩然 (maang6 hou6 jin4) — Meng Haoran (689-740), Tang Dynasty Poet
孟浪 (maang6 long6) — hasty; rash; impetuous
孟良崮 (maang6 loeng4 gu3) — Mt Mengliang in Mengyin county 蒙陰縣|蒙阴县[Meng2 yin1 xian4], Linyi 臨沂|临沂[Lin2 yi2]…
孟良崮戰役 (maang6 loeng4 gu3 zin3 jik6) — Battle of Mt Mengliang in Shandong of 1947 between the Nationalists and Communi…
孟菲斯 (maang6 fei1 si1) — Memphis (Egypt or Tennessee)
孟買 (maang6 maai5) — Mumbai (formerly Bombay)
孟軻 (maang6 o1) — Mencius 孟子 (c. 372-c. 289), Confucian philosopher
孟連傣族拉祜族佤族自治縣 (maang6 lin4 taai3 zuk6 laai1 wu2 zuk6 ngaa5 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6) — Menglian Dai, Lahu and Va Autonomous County, in Pu'er City 普洱市[Pu3 er3 Shi4], Y…
孟連縣 (maang6 lin4 jyun6) — see 孟連傣族拉祜族佤族自治縣|孟连傣族拉祜族佤族自治县[Meng4 lian2 Dai3 zu2 La1 hu4 zu2 Wa3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4…
孟郊 (maang6 gaau1) — Meng Jiao (751-814), Tang dynasty essayist and poet
孢 (baau1) — spore
孢子 (baau1 zi2) — spore
季世 (gwai3 sai3) — final phase; end of a historical era
季候 (gwai3 hau6) — season
季冬 (gwai3 dung1) — final month of winter (i.e. twelfth month of lunar calendar)
季刊 (gwai3 hon2) — quarterly publication
季報 (gwai3 bou3) — quarterly report
季夏 (gwai3 haa6) — final month of summer (i.e. sixth month of lunar calendar)
季子 (gwai3 zi2) — youngest brother; a period of two or three months
季度 (gwai3 dou6) — quarter of a year; season (sports)
季後賽 (gwai3 hau6 coi3) — a playoff
季春 (gwai3 ceon1) — final month of spring (i.e. third month of lunar calendar)
季會 (gwai3 wui2) — quarterly meeting
季父 (gwai3 fu6) — uncle (father's youngest brother)
季相 (gwai3 soeng3) — characteristic nature of some season
季節 (gwai3 zit3) — time; season; period
季節性 (gwai3 zit3 sing3) — seasonal
季經 (gwai3 ging1) — (coll.) menstruation that comes only once every three months
季羨林 (gwai3 sin6 lam4) — Ji Xianlin (1911-2009), Chinese linguist and Indologist
季肋 (gwai3 lak6) — (anatomy) the floating ribs
季莫申科 (gwai3 mok6 san1 fo1) — Tymoshenko (name); Yulia Tymoshenko (1960-), Ukrainian politician
季諾 (gwai3 nok6) — a promise that can be realized
季路 (gwai3 lou6) — Ji Lu (542-480 BC), disciple of Confucius 孔夫子[Kong3 fu1 zi3], also known as 子路[…

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