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寧化縣 (ning4 faa3 jyun6) — Ninghua, a county in Sanming City 三明市[San1 ming2 Shi4], Fujian
寧南 (ning4 naam4) — see 寧南縣|宁南县[Ning2 nan2 Xian4]
寧南縣 (ning4 naam4 jyun6) — Ningnan, a county in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture 涼山彝族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[Liang2 …
寧可 (ning4 ho2) — preferably; one would prefer to...(or not to...); would rather; (would) be bett…
寧國 (ning4 gwok3) — see 寧國市|宁国市[Ning2 guo2 Shi4]
寧國市 (ning4 gwok3 si5) — Ningguo, a county-level city in Xuancheng City 宣城市[Xuan1 cheng2 Shi4], Anhui
寧城 (ning4 sing4) — see 寧城縣|宁城县[Ning2 cheng2 Xian4]
寧城縣 (ning4 sing4 jyun6) — Ningcheng, a county in Chifeng City 赤峰市[Chi4 feng1 Shi4], Inner Mongolia
寧夏 (ning4 haa6) — see 寧夏回族自治區|宁夏回族自治区[Ning2 xia4 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1]
寧夏回族自治區 (ning4 haa6 wui4 zuk6 zi6 zi6 keoi1) — Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, capital Yinchuan 銀川市|银川市[Yin2 chuan1 Shi4] (shor…
寧夏省 (ning4 haa6 saang2) — former Ningxia province, now Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 寧夏回族自治區|宁夏回族自治区[Ning…
寧安 (ning4 on1) — see 寧安市|宁安市[Ning2 an1 Shi4]
寧安市 (ning4 on1 si5) — Ning'an, a county-level city in Mudanjiang City 牡丹江市[Mu3 dan1 jiang1 Shi4], Hei…
寧宗 (ning4 zung1) — Emperor Ningzong of Southern Song (1168-1224)
寧左勿右 (ning4 zo2 mat6 jau6) — (of one's political views) to prefer left rather than right (idiom during the C…
寧強 (ning4 koeng4) — see 寧強縣|宁强县[Ning2 qiang2 Xian4]
寧強縣 (ning4 koeng4 jyun6) — Ningqiang, a county in Hanzhong City 漢中市|汉中市[Han4 zhong1 Shi4], Shaanxi
寧德 (ning4 dak1) — see 寧德市|宁德市[Ning2 de2 Shi4]
寧德市 (ning4 dak1 si5) — Ningde, prefecture-level city in Fujian Province 福建省[Fu2 jian4 Sheng3]
寧明 (ning4 ming4) — see 寧明縣|宁明县[Ning2 ming2 Xian4]
寧明縣 (ning4 ming4 jyun6) — Ningming, a county in Chongzuo City 崇左市[Chong2 zuo3 Shi4], Guangxi
寧晉 (ning4 zeon3) — see 寧晉縣|宁晋县[Ning2 jin4 Xian4]
寧晉縣 (ning4 zeon3 jyun6) — Ningjin, a county in Xingtai City 邢臺市|邢台市[Xing2 tai2 Shi4], Hebei
寧武 (ning4 mou5) — see 寧武縣|宁武县[Ning2 wu3 Xian4]
寧武縣 (ning4 mou5 jyun6) — Ningwu, a county in Xinzhou City 忻州市[Xin1 zhou1 Shi4], Shanxi
寧死不屈 (ning4 sei2 bat1 wat1) — rather die than submit (idiom)
寧江 (ning4 gong1) — see 寧江區|宁江区[Ning2 jiang1 Qu1]
寧江區 (ning4 gong1 keoi1) — Ningjiang, a district of Songyuan City 松原市[Song1 yuan2 Shi4], Jilin
寧波 (ning4 bo1) — see 寧波市|宁波市[Ning2 bo1 Shi4]
寧波市 (ning4 bo1 si5) — Ningbo, sub-provincial city in Zhejiang Province 浙江省[Zhe4 jiang1 Sheng3]
寧津 (ning4 zeon1) — see 寧津縣|宁津县[Ning2 jin1 Xian4]
寧津縣 (ning4 zeon1 jyun6) — Ningjin, a county in Dezhou City 德州市[De2 zhou1 Shi4], Shandong
寧洱 (ning4 ji5) — see 寧洱哈尼族彝族自治縣|宁洱哈尼族彝族自治县[Ning2 er3 Ha1 ni2 zu2 Yi2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
寧洱縣 (ning4 ji5 jyun6) — see 寧洱哈尼族彝族自治縣|宁洱哈尼族彝族自治县[Ning2 er3 Ha1 ni2 zu2 Yi2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
寧海 (ning4 hoi2) — see 寧海縣|宁海县[Ning2 hai3 Xian4]
寧海縣 (ning4 hoi2 jyun6) — Ninghai, a county in Ningbo City 寧波市|宁波市[Ning2 bo1 Shi4], Zhejiang
寧縣 (ning4 jyun6) — Ning County or Ningxian, a county in Qingyang City 慶陽市|庆阳市[Qing4 yang2 Shi4], G…
寧缺勿濫 (ning4 kyut3 mat6 laam6) — same as 寧缺毋濫|宁缺毋滥[ning4 que1 wu2 lan4]
寧缺毋濫 (ning4 kyut3 mou4 laam6) — better to have nothing (than substandard choice) (idiom); would prefer to go wi…
寧肯 (ning4 hang2) — would rather...; it would be better...; would prefer
寧蒗 (ning4 long6) — see 寧蒗彝族自治縣|宁蒗彝族自治县[Ning2 lang4 Yi2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
寧蒗縣 (ning4 long6 jyun6) — see 寧蒗彝族自治縣|宁蒗彝族自治县[Ning2 lang4 Yi2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
寧遠 (ning4 jyun5) — see 寧遠縣|宁远县[Ning2 yuan3 Xian4]
寧遠縣 (ning4 jyun5 jyun6) — Ningyuan, a county in Yongzhou City 永州市[Yong3 zhou1 Shi4], Hunan
寧邊 (ning4 bin1) — Yongbyon (Ryeongbyeon), site of North Korean nuclear reactor
寧都 (ning4 dou1) — see 寧都縣|宁都县[Ning2 du1 Xian4]
寧都縣 (ning4 dou1 jyun6) — Ningdu, a county in Ganzhou City 贛州市|赣州市[Gan4 zhou1 Shi4], Jiangxi
寧鄉 (ning4 hoeng1) — see 寧鄉市|宁乡市[Ning2 xiang1 Shi4]
寧陝 (ning4 sim2) — see 寧陝縣|宁陕县[Ning2 shan3 Xian4]
寧陝縣 (ning4 sim2 jyun6) — Ningshan, a county in Ankang City 安康市[An1 kang1 Shi4], Shaanxi
寧陵 (ning4 ling4) — see 寧陵縣|宁陵县[Ning2 ling2 Xian4]
寧陵縣 (ning4 ling4 jyun6) — Ningling, a county in Shangqiu City 商丘市[Shang1 qiu1 Shi4], Henan
寧陽 (ning4 joeng4) — see 寧陽縣|宁阳县[Ning2 yang2 Xian4]
寧陽縣 (ning4 joeng4 jyun6) — Ningyang, a county in Tai'an City 泰安市[Tai4 an1 Shi4], Shandong
寧靜 (ning4 zing6) — tranquil; tranquility; serenity
寧靜致遠 (ning4 zing6 zi3 jyun5) — tranquility yields transcendence (idiom); quiet life of profound study; cf Stil…
寧願 (ning4 jyun6) — would rather ... (than ...)
寨 (zaai6) — stronghold; stockade; camp; (stockaded) village
審判員 (sam2 pun3 jyun4) — judge (in court)
審判席 (sam2 pun3 zik6) — judgment seat
審判庭 (sam2 pun3 ting4) — court; tribunal; courtroom
審判欄 (sam2 pun3 laan4) — judgment bar
審判權 (sam2 pun3 kyun4) — jurisdiction; judicial authority
審判長 (sam2 pun3 zoeng2) — presiding judge
審問 (sam2 man6) — to interrogate; to examine; to question
審定 (sam2 ding6) — to examine sth and make a decision; to screen; to evaluate; to approve
審察 (sam2 caat3) — to investigate; to examine closely
審幹 (sam2 gon3) — to examine the cadres (i.e. 審查幹部|审查干部[shen3 cha2 gan4 bu4])
審度 (sam2 dok6) — to observe and form a judgment
審度時勢 (sam2 dok6 si4 sai3) — to examine and judge the situation
審慎 (sam2 san6) — prudent; cautious
審慎行事 (sam2 san6 hang4 si6) — to act prudently; steering a cautious course
審批 (sam2 pai1) — to examine and approve; to endorse
審改 (sam2 goi2) — to check and revise
審斷 (sam2 dyun3) — to examine
審時度勢 (sam2 si4 dok6 sai3) — to judge the hour and size up the situation; to take stock
審查 (sam2 caa4) — to examine; to investigate; to censor out; censorship
審校 (sam2 gaau3) — to proof-read; to review (a text)
審核 (sam2 hat6) — to audit; to investigate thoroughly
審稿人 (sam2 gou2 jan4) — reviewer (of a paper)
審級 (sam2 kap1) — appeal (to higher courts)
審級制度 (sam2 kap1 zai3 dou6) — system of appeals (to higher court)
審結 (sam2 git3) — (law) to try (a criminal case) and reach a conclusion
審美快感 (sam2 mei5 faai3 gam2) — esthetic pleasure
審美活動 (sam2 mei5 wut6 dung6) — appreciating the arts; esthetic activity
審美眼光 (sam2 mei5 ngaan5 gwong1) — an eye for beauty; aesthetic judgment
審美觀 (sam2 mei5 gun1) — esthetic conception; esthetic point of view; standard
審處 (sam2 cyu2) — to deliberate and decide; to try and punish; trial and execution
審視 (sam2 si6) — to look closely at; to examine
審訂 (sam2 ding3) — to revise; to examine and revise
審計 (sam2 gai3) — to audit; to examine finances
審計員 (sam2 gai3 jyun4) — accountant; auditor
審計署 (sam2 gai3 cyu5) — audit office; public accounts committee
審計長 (sam2 gai3 zoeng2) — auditor
審訊 (sam2 seon3) — inquest; trial; interrogation; to try; to interrogate
審諦 (sam2 dai3) — to look at sth carefully; to examine
審議 (sam2 ji5) — (of a committee etc) to deliberate; to consider; to discuss
審讀 (sam2 duk6) — to read (a draft); to review
審酌 (sam2 zoek3) — examination; to check and review
審閱 (sam2 jyut6) — to review or peruse
寫下 (se2 haa6) — to write down
寫作 (se2 zok3) — to write; to compose; writing; written works
寫信 (se2 seon3) — to write a letter
寫字 (se2 zi6) — to write (by hand); to practice calligraphy
寫字檯 (se2 zi6 toi2) — writing desk
寫完 (se2 jyun4) — to finish writing
寫實 (se2 sat6) — realism; realistic portrayal; realistic; true to life
寫意 (se2 ji3) — to suggest (rather than depict in detail); freehand style of Chinese painting, …
寫意畫 (se2 ji3 waa2) — freehand drawing or painting in traditional Chinese style
寫手 (se2 sau2) — person who writes articles - newspapers, magazines, blogs (informal); scribe; c…
寫法 (se2 faat3) — style of writing (literary style); way of writing a character; spelling
寫照 (se2 ziu3) — portrayal
寫生 (se2 sang1) — to sketch from nature; to do a still life drawing
寫真集 (se2 zan1 zaap6) — photobook (loanword from Japanese), generally sexy portraits of an actress or m…
寬亮 (fun1 loeng6) — wide and bright; without worries; deep and sonorous (voice)
寬以待人 (fun1 ji5 doi6 jan4) — to be lenient with others (idiom)
寬假 (fun1 gaa2) — to pardon; to excuse
寬免 (fun1 min5) — to reduce payment; to annul (debts, bills, taxes etc); to let sb off paying
寬厚 (fun1 hau5) — tolerant; generous; magnanimous; thick and broad (build); thick and deep (voice)
寬口 (fun1 hau2) — wide mouth
寬吻海豚 (fun1 man5 hoi2 tyun4) — bottle-nosed dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)
寬嘴鶲鶯 (fun1 zeoi2 jung1 ang1) — (bird species of China) broad-billed warbler (Tickellia hodgsoni)
寬城 (fun1 sing4) — see 寬城滿族自治縣|宽城满族自治县[Kuan1 cheng2 Man3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]; see 寬城區|宽城区[Kuan1 ch…
寬城區 (fun1 sing4 keoi1) — Kuancheng, a district of Changchun City 長春市|长春市[Chang2 chun1 Shi4], Jilin
寬城滿族自治縣 (fun1 sing4 mun5 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6) — Kuancheng Manchu Autonomous County, in Chengde City 承德市[Cheng2 de2 Shi4], Hebei
寬城縣 (fun1 sing4 jyun6) — see 寬城滿族自治縣|宽城满族自治县[Kuan1 cheng2 Man3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
寬大 (fun1 daai6) — spacious; wide; lenient
寬大為懷 (fun1 daai6 wai4 waai4) — magnanimous (idiom); generous
寬宏 (fun1 wang4) — magnanimous
寬宏大度 (fun1 wang4 daai6 dou6) — magnanimous; generous; broad-minded
寬宏大量 (fun1 wang4 daai6 loeng6) — magnanimous (idiom); generous
寬宥 (fun1 jau6) — to pardon; to forgive
寬容 (fun1 jung4) — lenient; tolerant; indulgent; charitable; to forgive
寬尾樹鶯 (fun1 mei5 syu6 ang1) — (bird species of China) Cetti's warbler (Cettia cetti)
寬屏 (fun1 ping4) — widescreen
寬展 (fun1 zin2) — happy
寬帶 (fun1 daai2) — broadband
寬度 (fun1 dou6) — width
寬廣 (fun1 gwong2) — wide; broad; extensive; vast
寬廣度 (fun1 gwong2 dou6) — width; breadth
寬弘 (fun1 wang4) — magnanimous; generous; broad-minded; wide; resonant (voice)
寬影片 (fun1 jing2 pin2) — wide-screen movie
寬待 (fun1 doi6) — to treat leniently; liberal treatment
寬心 (fun1 sam1) — relieved; comforted; to relieve anxieties; at ease; relaxed; reassuring; happy
寬心丸 (fun1 sam1 jyun2) — reassuring explanation; consolatory words
寬心丸兒 (fun1 sam1 jyun2 ji4) — erhua variant of 寬心丸|宽心丸[kuan1 xin1 wan2]
寬恕 (fun1 syu3) — to forgive; forgiveness
寬慰 (fun1 wai3) — to console; to soothe; relieved
寬打窄用 (fun1 daa2 zaak3 jung6) — to give oneself leeway (idiom); to allow room for error
寬斧 (fun1 fu2) — broadax; ax with a wide blade
寬暢 (fun1 coeng3) — with no worries; cheerful; spacious
寬曠 (fun1 kwong3) — vast; extensive
寬泛 (fun1 faan3) — wide-ranging
寬洪 (fun1 hung4) — magnanimous; generous; broad-minded; wide; resonant (voice)
寬洪大度 (fun1 hung4 daai6 dou6) — magnanimous; generous; broad-minded
寬洪大量 (fun1 hung4 daai6 loeng6) — magnanimous; generous; broad-minded
寬減 (fun1 gaam2) — tax relief
寬爽 (fun1 song2) — happy
寬甸 (fun1 din6) — see 寬甸滿族自治縣|宽甸满族自治县[Kuan1 dian4 Man3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
寬甸滿族自治縣 (fun1 din6 mun5 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6) — Kuandian Manchu Autonomous County, in Dandong City 丹東市|丹东市[Dan1 dong1 Shi4], Li…
寬甸縣 (fun1 din6 jyun6) — see 寬甸滿族自治縣|宽甸满族自治县[Kuan1 dian4 Man3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
寬窄 (fun1 zaak3) — width; breadth
寬緩 (fun1 wun6) — relieved; tensions relax
寬膠帶 (fun1 gaau1 daai2) — duct tape
寬舒 (fun1 syu1) — happy; carefree
寬衣 (fun1 ji1) — please take off your coat (honorific); loose-fitting garment
寬衣解帶 (fun1 ji1 gaai2 daai3) — to undress
寬裕 (fun1 jyu6) — comfortably off; ample; plenty
寬解 (fun1 gaai2) — to relieve anxieties
寬貸 (fun1 taai3) — to pardon; to excuse
寬赦 (fun1 se3) — to forgive
寬銀幕電影 (fun1 ngan4 mok6 din6 jing2) — widescreen movie
寬闊 (fun1 fut3) — expansive; wide; width; thickness
寬限 (fun1 haan6) — to extend (a deadline etc)
寬限期 (fun1 haan6 kei4) — grace period; period of grace
寬頻 (fun1 pan4) — broadband
寬餘 (fun1 jyu4) — ample; plentiful; affluent; relaxed; comfortable circumstances
寬饒 (fun1 jiu4) — to forgive; to spare
寬鬆 (fun1 sung1) — spacious; roomy; uncrowded; (of clothes) loose and comfortable; relaxed; free o…
寮國 (liu4 gwok3) — Laos (Tw)
寮屋 (liu4 uk1) — squatter shacks
寮房 (liu4 fong4) — hut; simple dwelling; monk's hut
寰宇 (waan4 jyu5) — the whole earth; the universe
寰螽 (waan4 zung1) — eastern shield-backed katydid (genus Atlanticus)
寵信 (cung2 seon3) — to dote on and trust
寵兒 (cung2 ji4) — pet; favorite; darling
寵壞 (cung2 waai6) — to spoil (a child etc)
寵妾 (cung2 cip3) — favored concubine
寵妾滅妻 (cung2 cip3 mit6 cai1) — favor the concubine and do away with the wife (idiom); spoil one's mistress and…
寵姬 (cung2 gei1) — favorite concubine
寵愛 (cung2 oi3) — to dote on sb
寵擅專房 (cung2 sin6 zyun1 fong4) — an especially favored concubine (idiom)
寵物 (cung2 mat6) — house pet
寵臣 (cung2 san4) — favored minister
寶典 (bou2 din2) — canonical text; treasury (i.e. book of treasured wisdom)
寶刀不老 (bou2 dou1 bat1 lou5) — lit. a good sword always remains sharp (idiom); fig. (of one's skills etc) to b…
寶刀未老 (bou2 dou1 mei6 lou5) — treasure knife does not age (idiom); old but still vigorous
寶劍 (bou2 gim3) — (double-edged) sword (esp. a valuable or famous one)
寶嘉康蒂 (bou2 gaa1 hong1 dai3) — Pocahontas (c. 1595-1617), native American noted for her association with the c…
寶坻 (bou2 dai2) — Baodi rural district in Tianjin 天津[Tian1 jin1]
寶坻區 (bou2 dai2 keoi1) — Baodi rural district in Tianjin 天津[Tian1 jin1]
寶塔 (bou2 taap3) — see 寶塔區|宝塔区[Bao3 ta3 Qu1]
寶塔區 (bou2 taap3 keoi1) — Baota, a district of Yan'an City 延安市[Yan2 an1 Shi4], Shaanxi
寶塔菜 (bou2 taap3 coi3) — Chinese artichoke (Stachys affinis), perennial plant with an edible rhizome
寶媽 (bou2 maa1) — a mom (mother of a young child)
寶安 (bou2 on1) — see 寶安區|宝安区[Bao3 an1 Qu1]
寶安區 (bou2 on1 keoi1) — Bao'an, a district of Shenzhen City 深圳市[Shen1 zhen4 Shi4], Guangdong
寶山 (bou2 saan1) — Baoshang District of Shanghai; Baoshan District of Shuangyashan city 雙鴨山|双鸭山[Sh…
寶山區 (bou2 saan1 keoi1) — Baoshang district of Shanghai; Baoshan district of Shuangyashan city 雙鴨山|双鸭山[Sh…
寶島 (bou2 dou2) — Formosa
寶座 (bou2 zo6) — throne
寶庫 (bou2 fu3) — treasure-house; treasury; treasure-trove (often fig., book of treasured wisdom)
寶成鐵路 (bou2 sing4 tit3 lou6) — Baoji-Chengdu Railway
寶書 (bou2 syu1) — treasured book
寶林 (bou2 lam4) — Po Lam (area in Hong Kong)
寶殿 (bou2 din6) — king's palace; throne hall
寶清 (bou2 cing1) — see 寶清縣|宝清县[Bao3 qing1 Xian4]
寶清縣 (bou2 cing1 jyun6) — Baoqing, a county in Shuangyashan City 雙鴨山市|双鸭山市[Shuang1 ya1 shan1 Shi4], Heilo…
寶潔 (bou2 git3) — Procter & Gamble (consumer goods company)
寶潔公司 (bou2 git3 gung1 si1) — Procter & Gamble
寶爸 (bou2 baa1) — a dad (father of a young child)
寶物 (bou2 mat6) — treasure
寶特瓶 (bou2 dak6 ping4) — plastic bottle
寶玉 (bou2 juk6) — precious jade; treasures
寶瓶 (bou2 ping4) — Aquarius (star sign)
寶瓶座 (bou2 ping4 zo6) — Aquarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac); also called 水瓶座
寶生佛 (bou2 sang1 fat6) — Ratnasambhava Buddha
寶興 (bou2 hing1) — see 寶興縣|宝兴县[Bao3 xing1 Xian4]
寶興歌鶇 (bou2 hing1 go1 dung1) — (bird species of China) Chinese thrush (Turdus mupinensis)
寶興縣 (bou2 hing1 jyun6) — Baoxing, a county in Ya'an City 雅安市[Ya3 an1 Shi4], Sichuan
寶興鶥雀 (bou2 hing1 mei4 zoek3) — (bird species of China) rufous-tailed babbler (Moupinia poecilotis)
寶萊塢 (bou2 loi4 wu2) — Bollywood (film industry based in Mumbai, India)
寶葫蘆 (bou2 wu4 lou2) — magic gourd, granting your every wish
寶葫蘆的秘密 (bou2 wu4 lou2 dik1 bei3 mat6) — Secret of the Magic Gourd (1958), prize-winning children's fairy tale by Zhang …
寶蓋 (bou2 goi3) — name of the "roof" radical 宀[mian2] (Kangxi radical 40)
寶蓋草 (bou2 goi3 cou2) — henbit deadnettle (Lamium amplexicaule)
寶藍 (bou2 laam4) — sapphire blue
寶藏 (bou2 zong6) — precious mineral deposits; hidden treasure; (fig.) treasure; (Buddhism) the tre…
寶誌 (bou2 zi3) — Baozhi, or Pao-chih, Chinese monk (418–514), also known as 保誌|保志 or 誌公|志公
寶豐 (bou2 fung1) — see 寶豐縣|宝丰县[Bao3 feng1 Xian4]
寶豐縣 (bou2 fung1 jyun6) — Baofeng, a county in Pingdingshan City 平頂山市|平顶山市[Ping2 ding3 shan1 Shi4], Henan
寶貝兒 (bou2 bui3 ji4) — erhua variant of 寶貝|宝贝[bao3 bei4]
寶貝疙瘩 (bou2 bui3 ngat6 daap3) — (of a child) apple of one's eye
寶貨 (bou2 fo3) — precious object; treasure
寶貴 (bou2 gwai3) — valuable; precious; to value; to treasure; to set store by
寶貼 (bou2 tip3) — Blu-tack (brand)
寶鋼 (bou2 gong3) — Baosteel, Chinese steel maker formed in a 1998 merger, then merged to form Baow…
寶雞 (bou2 gai1) — see 寶雞市|宝鸡市[Bao3 ji1 Shi4]
寶雞市 (bou2 gai1 si5) — Baoji, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province 陝西省|陕西省[Shan3 xi1 Sheng3]
寶馬 (bou2 maa5) — BMW (car company)
寶馬香車 (bou2 maa5 hoeng1 ce1) — precious horses and magnificent carriage (idiom); rich family with extravagant …
寶麗來 (bou2 lai6 loi4) — Polaroid
寶麗金 (bou2 lai6 gam1) — PolyGram (record label)
寸口 (cyun3 hau2) — location on wrist over the radial artery where pulse is taken in TCM
寸口脈 (cyun3 hau2 mak6) — pulse taken at the wrist (TCM)
寸晷 (cyun3 gwai2) — see 寸陰|寸阴[cun4 yin1]
寸步不離 (cyun3 bou6 bat1 lei4) — to follow sb closely (idiom); to keep close to
寸步難移 (cyun3 bou6 naan4 ji4) — see 寸步難行|寸步难行[cun4 bu4 nan2 xing2]
寸步難行 (cyun3 bou6 naan4 hang4) — unable to move a single step (idiom); to be in an (extremely) difficult situati…
寸脈 (cyun3 mak6) — pulse taken at the wrist (TCM)
寸草不生 (cyun3 cou2 bat1 sang1) — (idiom) barren; devoid of vegetation
寸金難買寸光陰 (cyun3 gam1 naan4 maai5 cyun3 gwong1 jam1) — An ounce of gold can't buy you an interval of time (idiom); Money can't buy you…
寸陰 (cyun3 jam1) — a very brief period of time (lit. the time it takes for a shadow to move an inc…
寺廟 (zi6 miu2) — temple; monastery; shrine
寺院 (zi6 jyun2) — cloister; temple; monastery
封丘 (fung1 jau1) — see 封丘縣|封丘县[Feng1 qiu1 Xian4]
封丘縣 (fung1 jau1 jyun6) — Fengqiu, a county in Xinxiang City 新鄉市|新乡市[Xin1 xiang1 Shi4], Henan
封入 (fung1 jap6) — to enclose
封凍 (fung1 dung3) — to freeze over (of water or land)
封刀 (fung1 dou1) — to hang up the sword
封包 (fung1 baau1) — to package up; (computer networking) packet
封印 (fung1 jan3) — seal (on envelopes)
封口 (fung1 hau2) — to keep one's lips sealed; (of a wound) to heal; to seal (an envelope, bag, con…
封口費 (fung1 hau2 fai3) — hush money
封國 (fung1 gwok3) — vassal state
封土 (fung1 tou2) — to heap earth (to close a tomb); a mound (covering a tomb)
封地 (fung1 dei6) — feudal fiefdom; land held as a vassal in feudal society; enfeoffment
封妻蔭子 (fung1 cai1 jam3 zi2) — (idiom) to bestow a title on the wife of a deserving official and make his son …
封存 (fung1 cyun4) — to sequester; to seal up (for safe keeping); to freeze (an account); to mothball
封官許願 (fung1 gun1 heoi2 jyun6) — to offer official positions and material benefits in order to buy people's alle…
封底 (fung1 dai2) — the back cover of a book
封建 (fung1 gin3) — system of enfeoffment; feudalism; feudal; feudalistic
封建主 (fung1 gin3 zyu2) — feudal ruler
封建主義 (fung1 gin3 zyu2 ji6) — feudalism
封建制度 (fung1 gin3 zai3 dou6) — feudalism
封建思想 (fung1 gin3 si1 soeng2) — feudal way of thinking
封建時代 (fung1 gin3 si4 doi6) — feudal times
封建社會 (fung1 gin3 se5 wui2) — feudal society
封條 (fung1 tiu4) — seal
封檐板 (fung1 jim4 baan2) — barge board; weather board; eaves board (construction)
封殺 (fung1 saat3) — to shut out; to block; to smother
封沙育林 (fung1 saa1 juk6 lam4) — to restrict access to a sandy area to promote natural forest regeneration
封河期 (fung1 ho4 kei4) — freezing over of river in winter
封泥 (fung1 nai4) — sealing clay; lute
封港 (fung1 gong2) — to seal off a port
封火 (fung1 fo2) — to cover a fire (to make it burn slowly)
封爵 (fung1 zoek3) — to confer a title; to ennoble; to knight; title of nobility
封王 (fung1 wong4) — to win the championship; (of an emperor) to bestow the title of king on a subje…
封疆 (fung1 goeng1) — border region; regional general acting as governor (in Ming and Qing times)
封皮 (fung1 pei4) — outer skin; envelope; cover; (legal) seal
封神榜 (fung1 san4 bong2) — Investiture of the Gods, major Ming dynasty vernacular novel of mythology and f…
封神演義 (fung1 san4 jin2 ji6) — Investiture of the Gods, major Ming dynasty vernacular novel of mythology and f…
封禁 (fung1 gam3) — to ban (narcotics, a movie etc); to block (a road etc); (Internet) to block (a …
封網 (fung1 mong5) — to intercept at the net (volleyball, tennis etc); (computing) to seal off a net…
封蓋 (fung1 goi3) — cap; seal; cover; to cover; blocked shot (basketball)
封號 (fung1 hou6) — (archaic) title granted to a person; to ban an (online) account
封裝 (fung1 zong1) — to encapsulate; to enclose; to wrap; to seal inside
封裹 (fung1 gwo2) — to wrap up; to pack up
封邑 (fung1 jap1) — grant of territory by an emperor or monarch (old)
封鎖 (fung1 so2) — to blockade; to seal off; to lock down
封鎖線 (fung1 so2 sin3) — blockade line; cordon
封閉性 (fung1 bai3 sing3) — closed; encapsulated
封開 (fung1 hoi1) — see 封開縣|封开县[Feng1 kai1 Xian4]
封開縣 (fung1 hoi1 jyun6) — Fengkai, a county in Zhaoqing City 肇慶市|肇庆市[Zhao4 qing4 Shi4], Guangdong
封面 (fung1 min2) — cover (of a publication)
封頂 (fung1 deng2) — to put a roof (on a building); to cap the roof (finishing a building project); …
封頂儀式 (fung1 deng2 ji4 sik1) — ceremony of capping the roof (to mark the completion of a building project)
封齋 (fung1 zaai1) — fast (in several religions); Ramadan (Islam); see also 齋月|斋月[Zhai1 yue4]
封齋節 (fung1 zaai1 zit3) — Lent
射中 (se6 zung3) — to hit the target
射出 (se6 ceot1) — emission; ejaculation
射干 (se6 gon1) — blackberry lily (Belamcanda chinensis); leopard lily
射影 (se6 jing2) — (geometry) projection; see 蜮[yu4]
射影幾何 (se6 jing2 gei2 ho4) — projective geometry
射影變換 (se6 jing2 bin3 wun6) — a projective transformation
射手 (se6 sau2) — archer; shooter; marksman; (football etc) striker
射手座 (se6 sau2 zo6) — Sagittarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac); popular variant of 人馬座|人马座[…
射擊學 (se6 gik1 hok6) — ballistics
射殺 (se6 saat3) — to shoot dead (with a gun, or bow and arrow)
射洪 (se6 hung4) — see 射洪市[She4 hong2 Shi4]
射流 (se6 lau4) — jet (math.)
射燈 (se6 dang1) — spotlight
射程 (se6 cing4) — range; reach; firing range
射箭 (se6 zin3) — archery; to shoot an arrow
射精 (se6 zing1) — ejaculation; to ejaculate
射精管 (se6 zing1 gun2) — ejaculatory duct
射線 (se6 sin3) — ray
射釘槍 (se6 deng1 coeng1) — nail gun; stud gun
射門 (se6 mun4) — (soccer, handball etc) to kick or shoot the ball towards the goal
射陽 (se6 joeng4) — see 射陽縣|射阳县[She4 yang2 Xian4]
射陽縣 (se6 joeng4 jyun6) — Sheyang, a county in Yancheng City 鹽城市|盐城市[Yan2 cheng2 Shi4], Jiangsu
射電 (se6 din6) — radio wave (astronomy)
射頻 (se6 pan4) — radio frequency (RF)
射頻噪聲 (se6 pan4 cou3 sing1) — radio frequency noise
射頻干擾 (se6 pan4 gon1 jiu5) — radio interference; RF interference
射頻調諧器 (se6 pan4 tiu4 haai4 hei3) — RF tuner
射頻識別 (se6 pan4 sik1 bit6) — radio-frequency identification (RFID)
射鵰英雄傳 (se6 diu1 jing1 hung4 zyun6) — Legend of the Condor Heroes, wuxia (武俠|武侠[wu3 xia2], martial arts chivalry) nov…
將今論古 (zoeng1 gam1 leon6 gu2) — to observe the present to study the past
將伯 (zoeng3 baak3) — to ask for assistance
將伯之助 (zoeng3 baak3 zi1 zo6) — assistance that one gets from another
將來 (zoeng1 loi4) — in the future; future; the future
將信將疑 (zoeng1 seon3 zoeng1 ji4) — see 半信半疑[ban4 xin4 ban4 yi2]
將功贖罪 (zoeng1 gung1 suk6 zeoi6) — to atone for one's crimes by meritorious acts
將士 (zoeng3 si6) — officers and soldiers
將官 (zoeng3 gun1) — general
將帥 (zoeng3 seoi3) — commander-in-chief, the equivalent of king in Chinese chess
將心比心 (zoeng1 sam1 bei2 sam1) — to put oneself in sb else's shoes (idiom)
將息 (zoeng1 sik1) — (literary) to rest; to recuperate
將才 (zoeng3 coi4) — talented field commander (military)
將會 (zoeng1 wui2) — auxiliary verb introducing future action: may (be able to); will (cause); shoul…
將棋 (zoeng3 kei4) — Japanese chess (shōgi)
將樂 (zoeng1 lok6) — see 將樂縣|将乐县[Jiang1 le4 Xian4]
將樂縣 (zoeng1 lok6 jyun6) — Jiangle, a county in Sanming City 三明市[San1 ming2 Shi4], Fujian
將死 (zoeng1 sei2) — to checkmate (in chess); to be about to die
將牌 (zoeng1 paai4) — trump (suit of cards)
將要 (zoeng1 jiu3) — will; shall; to be going to
將計就計 (zoeng1 gai3 zau6 gai3) — to beat sb at their own game (idiom)
將軍 (zoeng1 gwan1) — (common place name)
將軍肚 (zoeng1 gwan1 tou5) — potbelly
將軍肚子 (zoeng1 gwan1 tou5 zi2) — beer belly (complimentary)
將近 (zoeng1 gan6) — almost; nearly; close to
將錯就錯 (zoeng1 co3 zau6 co3) — lit. if it's wrong, it's wrong (idiom); to make the best after a mistake; to ac…
將領 (zoeng3 ling5) — high-ranking military officer
專一 (zyun1 jat1) — single-minded; concentrated
專事 (zyun1 si6) — specialized
專人 (zyun1 jan4) — specialist; person appointed for specific task
專任 (zyun1 jam6) — full-time; to appoint sb to a specific task
專列 (zyun1 lit6) — special train; abbr. for 專門列車|专门列车[zhuan1 men2 lie4 che1]
專利 (zyun1 lei6) — patent; sth uniquely enjoyed (or possessed etc) by a certain group of people; m…
專利局 (zyun1 lei6 guk6) — patent office
專利權 (zyun1 lei6 kyun4) — patent right
專利法 (zyun1 lei6 faat3) — patent law
專利藥品 (zyun1 lei6 joek6 ban2) — patent drugs
專制主義 (zyun1 zai3 zyu2 ji6) — absolutism; despotism; autocracy
專制君主制 (zyun1 zai3 gwan1 zyu2 zai3) — absolute monarchy; autocracy
專區 (zyun1 keoi1) — area established for a designated purpose; (PRC subprovincial administrative re…
專司 (zyun1 si1) — to work solely on; to have as one's (or its) sole function; person or agency re…
專名 (zyun1 ming4) — proper noun
專名詞 (zyun1 ming4 ci4) — proper noun
專員 (zyun1 jyun4) — assistant director; commissioner
專場 (zyun1 coeng4) — special performance
專家 (zyun1 gaa1) — expert; specialist
專家系統 (zyun1 gaa1 hai6 tung2) — expert system
專家評價 (zyun1 gaa1 ping4 gaa3) — expert evaluation
專家評論 (zyun1 gaa1 ping4 leon6) — expert commentary
專屬 (zyun1 suk6) — to belong or be dedicated exclusively to; proprietary; private; personal
專屬經濟區 (zyun1 suk6 ging1 zai3 keoi1) — exclusive economic zone
專心 (zyun1 sam1) — to focus one's attention; to concentrate on (doing sth)
專心一意 (zyun1 sam1 jat1 ji3) — to concentrate on
專心致志 (zyun1 sam1 zi3 zi3) — (idiom) single-minded; fully focused
專意 (zyun1 ji3) — deliberately; on purpose
專控 (zyun1 hung3) — exclusive control
專擅 (zyun1 sin6) — without authorization; to act on one's own initiative
專攻 (zyun1 gung1) — to specialize in; to major in
專政 (zyun1 zing3) — dictatorship
專斷 (zyun1 dyun3) — to act arbitrarily; to make decisions without consulting others
專有 (zyun1 jau5) — exclusive; proprietary
專有名詞 (zyun1 jau5 ming4 ci4) — technical term; proper noun
專案 (zyun1 on3) — project
專案組 (zyun1 on3 zou2) — special investigation team (legal or judicial)
專案經理 (zyun1 on3 ging1 lei5) — project manager
專業 (zyun1 jip6) — specialty; specialized field; main field of study (at university); major; profe…
專業人士 (zyun1 jip6 jan4 si6) — a professional
專業人才 (zyun1 jip6 jan4 coi4) — expert (in a field)
專業化 (zyun1 jip6 faa3) — specialization
專業性 (zyun1 jip6 sing3) — professionalism; specialization
專業戶 (zyun1 jip6 wu6) — rural household that specializes in a particular type of product; (fig.) specia…
專業教育 (zyun1 jip6 gaau3 juk6) — specialized education; technical school
專橫 (zyun1 waang4) — imperious; peremptory
專櫃 (zyun1 gwai6) — sales counter dedicated to a certain kind of product (e.g. alcohol)
專欄 (zyun1 laan4) — special column
專權 (zyun1 kyun4) — autocracy; dictatorship
專款 (zyun1 fun2) — special fund; money allocated for a particular purpose
專治 (zyun1 zi6) — (of medicine) to use specifically for the treatment of
專營 (zyun1 jing4) — to specialize in (a particular product or service); monopoly
專營店 (zyun1 jing4 dim3) — exclusive agency; franchised shop; authorized store
專用網路 (zyun1 jung6 mong5 lou6) — dedicated network
專用集成電路 (zyun1 jung6 zaap6 sing4 din6 lou6) — application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC)
專科 (zyun1 fo1) — specialized subject; branch (of medicine); specialized training school
專科學校 (zyun1 fo1 hok6 haau6) — specialized school; college for professional training; polytechnic
專科院校 (zyun1 fo1 jyun2 haau6) — academy
專程 (zyun1 cing4) — specifically; specially (for that purpose)
專管 (zyun1 gun2) — to be in charge of something specific
專美於前 (zyun1 mei5 jyu1 cin4) — to monopolize the limelight (idiom); to get all the glory; to rank highest
專職 (zyun1 zik1) — special duty; assigned full time to a task
專著 (zyun1 zyu3) — monograph; specialized text
專訪 (zyun1 fong2) — to interview (a particular person or on a particular topic); special interview;…
專責 (zyun1 zaak3) — specific responsibility
專賣 (zyun1 maai6) — monopoly; exclusive right to trade
專賣店 (zyun1 maai6 dim3) — specialty store
專車 (zyun1 ce1) — special (or reserved) train (or bus etc); limousine; private car used as a taxi…
專輯 (zyun1 cap1) — album; record (music); special collection of printed or broadcast material
專遞 (zyun1 dai6) — to make a special delivery; to courier
專門 (zyun1 mun4) — specialized; dedicated (to a particular field or purpose); specially; specifica…
專門人員 (zyun1 mun4 jan4 jyun4) — specialist; specialized staff
專門列車 (zyun1 mun4 lit6 ce1) — special train
專門化 (zyun1 mun4 faa3) — to specialize
專門家 (zyun1 mun4 gaa1) — specialist
專門機構 (zyun1 mun4 gei1 kau3) — specialized agency
專項 (zyun1 hong6) — special; dedicated
專題 (zyun1 tai4) — specific topic (addressed by a book, lecture, TV program etc); article, report …
尉氏 (wai3 si6) — see 尉氏縣|尉氏县[Wei4 shi4 Xian4]
尉氏縣 (wai3 si6 jyun6) — Weishi, a county in Kaifeng City 開封市|开封市[Kai1 feng1 Shi4], Henan
尉犁 (wai3 lai4) — see 尉犁縣|尉犁县[Yu4 li2 Xian4]
尉犁縣 (wai3 lai4 jyun6) — Yuli, a county in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[Ba1 yin1 gu…
尉繚 (wai3 liu4) — Wei Lao (c. 450 BC, dates of birth and death unknown), advisor to the first Qin…
尉繚子 (wai3 liu4 zi2) — Wei Liaozi, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 j…
尉遲 (wai3 ci4) — two-character surname Yuchi
尉遲恭 (wai3 ci4 gung1) — General Yuchi Gong (585-658), famous military man instrumental in founding the …
尊公 (zyun1 gung1) — (honorific) your father
尊卑 (zyun1 bei1) — superior and subordinate; social ranking
尊君 (zyun1 gwan1) — (honorific) your father
尊命 (zyun1 ming6) — your order (honorific)
尊嚴 (zyun1 jim4) — dignity; sanctity; honor; majesty
尊堂 (zyun1 tong4) — (honorific) your mother
尊奉 (zyun1 fung6) — worship; to revere; to venerate
尊容 (zyun1 jung4) — august countenance; your face (usually mocking)
尊尚 (zyun1 soeng6) — (literary) to esteem; to uphold
尊崇 (zyun1 sung4) — to revere; to admire; to honor; to venerate
尊師 (zyun1 si1) — revered master
尊師貴道 (zyun1 si1 gwai3 dou6) — to revere the master and his teaching
尊意 (zyun1 ji3) — (honorific) your respected opinion; What do you think, your majesty?
尊敬 (zyun1 ging3) — to respect; to revere; to esteem; honorable; distinguished (used on formal occa…
尊榮 (zyun1 wing4) — honor and glory
尊稱 (zyun1 cing1) — to address sb deferentially; title; honorific
尊翁 (zyun1 jung1) — (honorific) your father
尊老 (zyun1 lou5) — respect the aged
尊老愛幼 (zyun1 lou5 oi3 jau3) — respect the old and cherish the young
尊者 (zyun1 ze2) — honored sir (a person of higher status or seniority, or a Buddhist monk)
尊號 (zyun1 hou6) — honorific title; form of address reserved for a queen, ancestor, emperor etc
尊親 (zyun1 can1) — (honorific) your parent
尊賢使能 (zyun1 jin4 si2 nang4) — to respect talent and make use of ability (Mencius)
尊賢愛物 (zyun1 jin4 oi3 mat6) — to honor the wise and love the people; respecting noble talent while protecting…
尊重 (zyun1 zung6) — to esteem; to respect; to honor; to value; eminent; serious; proper
尊長 (zyun1 zoeng2) — one's superior; one's elders and betters
尊駕 (zyun1 gaa3) — lit. your honored carriage; your highness; honored Sir (also sarcastic); you
尊魚 (zyun1 jyu2) — trout
尋事生非 (cam4 si6 sang1 fei1) — to look for trouble
尋仇 (cam4 sau4) — to carry out a vendetta against sb
尋出 (cam4 ceot1) — to find out; to search out; to uncover; to discover
尋味 (cam4 mei6) — to think sth over
尋呼機 (cam4 fu1 gei1) — pager; beeper
尋問 (cam4 man6) — to inquire
尋回犬 (cam4 wui4 hyun2) — retriever (dog breed group)
尋址 (cam4 zi2) — to address; to search for address; to input data into memory
尋寶 (cam4 bou2) — treasure hunt
尋常 (cam4 soeng4) — usual; common; ordinary
尋思 (cam4 si1) — to consider; to ponder
尋找 (cam4 zaau2) — to seek; to look for

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