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急流 (gap1 lau4) — torrent
急用 (gap1 jung6) — to need sth urgently; urgently required
急症 (gap1 zing3) — acute disease; medical emergency
急眼 (gap1 ngaan5) — to be anxious; to get angry with sb
急著 (gap1 zoek6) — urgently
急行軍 (gap1 hang4 gwan1) — rapid advance; forced march
急襲 (gap1 zaap6) — sudden attack
急要 (gap1 jiu3) — urgent
急診 (gap1 can2) — to give or receive urgent medical treatment; emergency treatment (at a hospital…
急診室 (gap1 can2 sat1) — emergency room
急赤白臉 (gap1 cek3 baak6 lim5) — to worry oneself sick; to fret
急躁 (gap1 cou3) — irritable; irascible; impetuous
急轉 (gap1 zyun3) — to whirl; to turn around quickly
急轉彎 (gap1 zyun3 waan1) — to make a sudden turn
急轉直下 (gap1 zyun2 zik6 haa6) — to develop rapidly after abrupt turn (idiom); dramatic change
急迫 (gap1 bik1) — urgent; pressing; imperative
急速 (gap1 cuk1) — hurried; at a great speed; rapid (development)
急遽 (gap1 geoi6) — rapid; sudden
急難 (gap1 naan6) — misfortune; crisis; grave danger; critical situation; disaster; emergency; to b…
急需 (gap1 seoi1) — to urgently need; urgent need
急馳 (gap1 ci4) — to speed along
急驟 (gap1 zau6) — rapid
怦怦 (ping1 ping1) — thumping sound (onom.); to be eager and anxious (to do sth); faithful and uprig…
怦然 (ping1 jin4) — with a sudden shock, bang etc
怦然心動 (ping1 jin4 sam1 dung6) — (idiom) to feel a rush of excitement
性 (sing3) — nature; character; property; quality; attribute; sexuality; sex; gender; suffix…
性事 (sing3 si6) — sex
性交易 (sing3 gaau1 jik6) — prostitution; commercial sex; the sex trade
性交高潮 (sing3 gaau1 gou1 ciu4) — orgasm
性伴 (sing3 bun6) — sexual partner
性侵 (sing3 cam1) — to sexually assault
性侵害 (sing3 cam1 hoi6) — sexual assault (law)
性侵犯 (sing3 cam1 faan6) — to assault sexually; to molest
性偏好 (sing3 pin1 hou3) — sexual preference
性健康 (sing3 gin6 hong1) — sexual health
性傳播 (sing3 cyun4 bo3) — sexually transmitted
性價比 (sing3 gaa3 bei2) — cost-performance ratio
性冷感 (sing3 laang5 gam2) — frigidity (lack of libido)
性冷淡 (sing3 laang5 daam6) — frigidity
性別 (sing3 bit6) — sex; gender
性別歧視 (sing3 bit6 kei4 si6) — sex discrimination; sexism
性別比 (sing3 bit6 bei2) — sex ratio
性別角色 (sing3 bit6 gok3 sik1) — gender role
性別認同障礙 (sing3 bit6 jing6 tung4 zoeng3 ngoi6) — gender identity disorder (GID); gender dysphoria
性取向 (sing3 ceoi2 hoeng3) — sexual orientation
性同一性障礙 (sing3 tung4 jat1 sing3 zoeng3 ngoi6) — gender identity disorder
性向 (sing3 hoeng3) — aptitude; disposition; inclination
性命 (sing3 meng6) — life
性命攸關 (sing3 ming6 jau4 gwaan1) — vitally important; a matter of life and death
性善 (sing3 sin6) — the theory of Mencius that people are by nature good
性器 (sing3 hei3) — sex organ
性器官 (sing3 hei3 gun1) — sexual organ
性地 (sing3 dei6) — innate quality; natural disposition
性媾 (sing3 gau3) — sexual intercourse
性子 (sing3 zi2) — temper
性學 (sing3 hok6) — sexology
性工作 (sing3 gung1 zok3) — employment as sex worker; prostitution
性徵 (sing3 zing1) — sexual characteristic
性快感 (sing3 faai3 gam2) — sexual pleasure
性急 (sing3 gap1) — impatient
性情 (sing3 cing4) — nature; temperament
性惡論 (sing3 ok3 leon6) — "human nature is evil", theory advocated by Xunzi 荀子[Xun2 zi3]
性愛 (sing3 oi3) — sex; lovemaking
性感 (sing3 gam2) — sex appeal; eroticism; sexuality; sexy
性慾 (sing3 juk6) — sexual desire; lust
性慾高潮 (sing3 juk6 gou1 ciu4) — orgasm
性成熟 (sing3 sing4 suk6) — sexual maturity
性指向 (sing3 zi2 hoeng3) — sexual orientation
性接觸 (sing3 zip3 zuk1) — sexual contact
性教育 (sing3 gaau3 juk6) — sex education
性服務 (sing3 fuk6 mou6) — sexual service; prostitution
性服務產業 (sing3 fuk6 mou6 caan2 jip6) — sex service industry
性格不合 (sing3 gaak3 bat1 hap6) — incompatibility of temperament
性樂 (sing3 lok6) — sexual pleasure; orgasm
性滿足 (sing3 mun5 zuk1) — sexual gratification
性激素 (sing3 gik1 sou3) — sex hormone
性物戀 (sing3 mat6 lyun2) — (sexual) fetishism
性狀 (sing3 zong6) — nature (i.e. properties of sth); character
性生活 (sing3 sang1 wut6) — sex life
性產業 (sing3 caan2 jip6) — the sex industry
性疾病 (sing3 zat6 beng6) — sexually transmitted disease; venereal disease
性病 (sing3 beng6) — sexually transmitted disease; venereal disease
性癮 (sing3 jan5) — sexual addiction
性短訊 (sing3 dyun2 seon3) — sexually explicit text message; sext
性禁忌 (sing3 gam3 gei6) — sexual taboo
性細胞 (sing3 sai3 baau1) — sexual cell; germline cell; gamete
性能 (sing3 nang4) — function; performance; behavior
性腺 (sing3 sin3) — gonad; sex gland
性行 (sing3 hang4) — sexual activity
性行為 (sing3 hang4 wai4) — sexual behavior
性衝動 (sing3 cung1 dung6) — sex drive
性變態 (sing3 bin3 taai3) — sexual perversion; sexual pervert
性質命題 (sing3 zat1 ming6 tai4) — categorical proposition (logic)
性關係 (sing3 gwaan1 hai6) — sexual relations; sexual contact; intercourse
性騷擾 (sing3 sou1 jiu2) — sexual harassment
性高潮 (sing3 gou1 ciu4) — orgasm; climax
怨不得 (jyun3 bat1 dak1) — cannot blame; no wonder
怨偶 (jyun3 ngau5) — an unhappy couple (formal writing)
怨命 (jyun3 ming6) — to complain about one's fate; to bemoan one's lot
怨天尤人 (jyun3 tin1 jau4 jan4) — (idiom) to blame the gods and accuse others
怨恨 (jyun3 han6) — to resent; to harbor a grudge against; to loathe; resentment; rancor
怨憤 (jyun3 fan5) — resentment and indignation
怨懟 (jyun3 deoi6) — resentment; grudge
怨氣 (jyun3 hei3) — grievance; resentment; complaint
怨耦 (jyun3 ngau5) — variant of 怨偶[yuan4 ou3]
怨聲 (jyun3 seng1) — wail; lament; voice of complaint
怨聲載道 (jyun3 sing1 zoi3 dou6) — lit. cries of complaint fill the roads (idiom); complaints rise all around; dis…
怨艾 (jyun3 ngaai6) — to resent; to regret; grudge
怩 (nei4) — used in 忸怩[niu3 ni2]
怪 (gwaai3) — odd; strange; uncanny; (bound form) monster; supernatural being; to find strang…
怪不得 (gwaai3 bat1 dak1) — no wonder!; so that's why!
怪事 (gwaai3 si6) — strange thing; curious occurrence
怪人 (gwaai3 jan4) — strange person; eccentric
怪傑 (gwaai3 git6) — monstre sacré (i.e. artist famous for being deliberately preposterous)
怪僻 (gwaai3 pik1) — eccentric; peculiar
怪叔叔 (gwaai3 suk1 suk1) — queer uncle, referring to a young to middle-aged male pedophile (Internet slang)
怪味 (gwaai3 mei6) — strange odor
怪咖 (gwaai3 gaa3) — (Tw) (slang) oddball; eccentric person; weirdo
怪圈 (gwaai3 hyun1) — vicious circle; (abnormal) phenomenon
怪念頭 (gwaai3 nim6 tau4) — eccentric notion; strange whim
怪手 (gwaai3 sau2) — (Tw) excavator; backhoe
怪樣 (gwaai3 joeng2) — odd expression; funny looks; queer face; to grimace; to give sb funny looks; to…
怪氣 (gwaai3 hei3) — weird (temperament)
怪物 (gwaai3 mat6) — monster; freak; eccentric person
怪獸 (gwaai3 sau3) — rare animal; mythical animal; monster
怪異 (gwaai3 ji6) — monstrous; strange; strange phenomenon
怪癖 (gwaai3 pik1) — eccentricity; peculiarity; strange hobby
怪相 (gwaai3 soeng3) — grotesque visage; grimace
怪祕 (gwaai3 bei3) — strange; mystic
怪罪 (gwaai3 zeoi6) — to blame
怪聲怪氣 (gwaai3 seng1 gwaai3 hei3) — strange voice; affected manner of speaking
怪胎 (gwaai3 toi1) — freak; abnormal embryo; fetus with deformity
怪蜀黍 (gwaai3 suk6 syu2) — see 怪叔叔[guai4 shu1 shu5]
怪訝 (gwaai3 ngaa6) — astonished
怪話 (gwaai3 waa6) — ridiculous talk; preposterous remark
怪誕 (gwaai3 daan3) — freak; weird
怪誕不經 (gwaai3 daan3 bat1 ging1) — uncanny; unbelievable; ridiculous; outrageous
怪道 (gwaai3 dou6) — no wonder!
怪里怪氣 (gwaai3 lei5 gwaai3 hei3) — eccentric; odd-looking; peculiar
怫然 (fat6 jin4) — angry; enraged; Taiwan pr. [fei4 ran2]
怯 (hip3) — timid; cowardly; rustic; Taiwan pr. [que4]
怯場 (hip3 coeng4) — to have stage fright
怯子 (hip3 zi2) — person with country accent; rustic; country bumpkin
怯弱 (hip3 joek6) — timid; weak
怯懦 (hip3 no6) — timid; cowardly; chicken-hearted
怯生 (hip3 sang1) — shy
怯生生 (hip3 sang1 sang1) — shy
怯羞 (hip3 sau1) — see 羞怯[xiu1 qie4]
怯聲怯氣 (hip3 sing1 hip3 hei3) — to speak in a frightened voice that lacks courage (idiom)
怵惕 (zeot1 tik1) — to be alarmed; to be apprehensive
怵懼 (zeot1 geoi6) — fear; dread; panic
怵然 (zeot1 jin4) — fearful
怵目驚心 (zeot1 muk6 ging1 sam1) — lit. shocks the eye, astonishes the heart (idiom); shocking; horrible to see; a…
恁般 (jam6 bun1) — (old) this way; this much
恁麼 (jam6 mo1) — (old) this way; what?
恂 (seon1) — sincere
恃強欺弱 (ci5 koeng4 hei1 joek6) — to use one's strength to mistreat people (idiom); to bully
恃才傲物 (ci5 coi4 ngou6 mat6) — (idiom) to be inordinately proud of one's ability; to be conceited and contempt…
恆久 (hang4 gau2) — constant; persistent; long-lasting; eternal
恆力 (hang4 lik6) — constant force
恆加速度 (hang4 gaa1 cuk1 dou6) — constant acceleration
恆定 (hang4 ding6) — constant
恆山 (hang4 saan1) — Mt Heng in Shanxi, northern mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[Wu3 yue…
恆山區 (hang4 saan1 keoi1) — Hengshan, a district of Jixi City 雞西市|鸡西市[Ji1 xi1 Shi4], Heilongjiang
恆常 (hang4 soeng4) — constant; constantly
恆心 (hang4 sam1) — perseverance
恆星 (hang4 sing1) — (fixed) star
恆星年 (hang4 sing1 nin4) — the sidereal year (astronomy); the year defined in terms of the fixed stars
恆星系 (hang4 sing1 hai6) — stellar system; galaxy
恆星際 (hang4 sing1 zai3) — interstellar; between the fixed stars
恆春半島 (hang4 ceon1 bun3 dou2) — Hengchun Peninsula in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], the southernm…
恆河 (hang4 ho4) — Ganges River
恆河沙數 (hang4 ho4 saa1 sou2) — countless as the grains of sand in the Ganges (idiom)
恆河猴 (hang4 ho4 hau4) — rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta); rhesus monkey; lit. river Ganges monkey of nor…
恆溫 (hang4 wan1) — constant temperature
恆溫器 (hang4 wan1 hei3) — thermostat
恆牙 (hang4 ngaa4) — (dentistry) permanent tooth
恆生 (hang4 sang1) — Hang Seng (the name of a bank in Hong Kong and of the stock market index the ba…
恆生中資企業指數 (hang4 sang1 zung1 zi1 kei5 jip6 zi2 sou3) — Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index (HSCCI)
恆等 (hang4 dang2) — identity ≡ (math., logic); identical
恆等式 (hang4 dang2 sik1) — identity (math.)
恍如 (fong2 jyu4) — to be as if...; to be rather like...
恍如隔世 (fong2 jyu4 gaak3 sai3) — like a thing of the previous generation; as if it were a lifetime ago
恍忽 (fong2 fat1) — variant of 恍惚[huang3 hu1]
恍惚 (fong2 fat1) — absent-minded; distracted; dazzled; vaguely; dimly
恍然 (fong2 jin4) — suddenly (perceive); confused; vague; distracted
恍然大悟 (fong2 jin4 daai6 ng6) — (idiom) to suddenly realize; to suddenly see the light
恍然醒悟 (fong2 jin4 sing2 ng6) — a sudden realization; to realize sth in a flash
恍神 (fong2 san4) — to be off in another world; to suffer a lapse in concentration
恍若 (fong2 joek6) — as if; as though; rather like
恍若隔世 (fong2 joek6 gaak3 sai3) — see 恍如隔世[huang3 ru2 ge2 shi4]
恐同 (hung2 tung4) — to be homophobic
恐同症 (hung2 tung4 zing3) — homophobia
恐怕 (hung2 paa3) — fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe
恐怖主義 (hung2 bou3 zyu2 ji6) — terrorism
恐怖主義者 (hung2 bou3 zyu2 ji6 ze2) — terrorist
恐怖分子 (hung2 bou3 fan6 zi2) — terrorist
恐怖片 (hung2 bou3 pin2) — horror movie
恐怖片兒 (hung2 bou3 pin2 ji4) — erhua variant of 恐怖片[kong3 bu4 pian4]
恐怖症 (hung2 bou3 zing3) — phobia
恐怖組織 (hung2 bou3 zou2 zik1) — terrorist organization
恐怖襲擊 (hung2 bou3 zaap6 gik1) — terrorist attack
恐怖電影 (hung2 bou3 din6 jing2) — horror movie
恐慌 (hung2 fong1) — panic; panicky; panic-stricken
恐慌發作 (hung2 fong1 faat3 zok3) — panic attack
恐懼 (hung2 geoi6) — to be frightened; fear; dread
恐懼症 (hung2 geoi6 zing3) — phobia
恐曠症 (hung2 kwong3 zing3) — agoraphobia
恐水病 (hung2 seoi2 beng6) — rabies
恐水症 (hung2 seoi2 zing3) — rabies; hydrophobia
恐韓症 (hung2 hon4 zing3) — Koreaphobia
恐高症 (hung2 gou1 zing3) — acrophobia; fear of heights
恐鳥 (hung2 niu5) — monstrous bird; moa (genus Dinornithidae, extinct bird of New Zealand)
恐龍 (hung2 lung4) — dinosaur (CL:頭|头[tou2],隻|只[zhi1]); (old) (slang) ugly person
恐龍妹 (hung2 lung4 mui1) — ugly girl (slang)
恐龍總目 (hung2 lung4 zung2 muk6) — Dinosauria, superorder within class Sauropsida containing dinosaurs and birds
恐龍類 (hung2 lung4 leoi6) — dinosaurs
恒生指數 (hang4 sang1 zi2 sou3) — Hang Seng Index (Hong Kong stock market index)
恒生銀行 (hang4 sang1 ngan4 hong4) — Hang Seng Bank, Hong Kong
恓惶 (sai1 wong4) — busy and restless; unhappy
恕罪 (syu3 zeoi6) — please forgive me
恙蟲病 (joeng6 cung4 beng6) — (medicine) scrub typhus; bush typhus; tsutsugamushi disease
恢宏 (fui1 wang4) — vast; broad; generous; to develop; to enhance
恢弘 (fui1 wang4) — variant of 恢宏[hui1 hong2]
恢復 (fui1 fuk6) — to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate
恢復原狀 (fui1 fuk6 jyun4 zong6) — to restore sth to its original state
恢復名譽 (fui1 fuk6 ming4 jyu6) — to rehabilitate; to regain one's good name
恢復常態 (fui1 fuk6 soeng4 taai3) — to return to normal
恢復期 (fui1 fuk6 kei4) — convalescence
恢恢 (fui1 fui1) — (literary) vast; extensive
恢恢有餘 (fui1 fui1 jau5 jyu4) — lit. to have an abundance of space; room to maneuver (idiom)
恣情 (zi3 cing4) — to indulge in something to one's heart's content; wanton or willful
恣意 (zi3 ji3) — without restraint; unbridled; reckless
恣意妄為 (zi3 ji3 mong5 wai4) — to behave unscrupulously
恣欲 (zi3 juk6) — to follow lustful desires
恣肆 (zi3 si3) — unrestrained; unbridled; free and unrestrained (style); bold
恣行無忌 (zi3 hang4 mou4 gei6) — to behave recklessly
恤 (seot1) — anxiety; sympathy; to sympathize; to give relief; to compensate
恤匱 (seot1 gwai6) — to relieve the distressed
恤嫠 (seot1 lei4) — to give relief to widows
恤衫 (seot1 saam1) — shirt (loanword)
恥毛 (ci2 mou4) — pubic hair
恥笑 (ci2 siu3) — to sneer at sb; to ridicule
恥罵 (ci2 maa6) — to abuse; to mock
恥辱 (ci2 juk6) — disgrace; shame; humiliation
恥骨 (ci2 gwat1) — pubis; pubic bone
恨不得 (han6 bat1 dak1) — wishing one could do sth; to hate to be unable; itching to do sth
恨不能 (han6 bat1 nang4) — see 恨不得[hen4 bu5 de5]
恨之入骨 (han6 zi1 jap6 gwat1) — to hate sb to the bone (idiom)
恨事 (han6 si6) — a matter for regret or resentment
恨人 (han6 jan4) — provoking; exasperating
恨惡 (han6 ok3) — to despise
恨意 (han6 ji3) — rancor; hatred; bitterness; resentfulness
恨海難填 (han6 hoi2 naan4 tin4) — sea of hatred is hard to fill (idiom); irreconcilable division
恨透 (han6 tau3) — to hate bitterly
恨鐵不成鋼 (han6 tit3 bat1 sing4 gong3) — lit. disappointed that iron does not turn into steel (idiom); fig. frustrated w…
恩仇 (jan1 sau4) — debt of gratitude coupled with duty to avenge
恩俸 (jan1 fung2) — pension granted as a favor
恩公 (jan1 gung1) — benefactor
恩典 (jan1 din2) — favor; grace
恩准 (jan1 zeon2) — approved by His (or Her) Majesty; permission graciously granted (from highly au…
恩同再造 (jan1 tung4 zoi3 zou6) — (idiom) a great life-saving favor
恩培多克勒 (jan1 pui4 do1 hak1 lak6) — Empedocles (490-430 BC), Greek Sicilian pre-Socratic philosopher
恩威兼施 (jan1 wai1 gim1 si1) — to employ both kindness and severity (idiom)
恩寵 (jan1 cung2) — special favor from a ruler; Emperor's generosity towards a favorite
恩師 (jan1 si1) — (greatly respected) teacher
恩平 (jan1 ping4) — see 恩平市[En1 ping2 Shi4]
恩平市 (jan1 ping4 si5) — Enping, a county-level city in Jiangmen City 江門市|江门市[Jiang1 men2 Shi4], Guangdo…
恩德 (jan1 dak1) — benevolence; favor
恩怨 (jan1 jyun3) — gratitude and grudges; resentment; grudges; grievances
恩愛 (jan1 oi3) — loving affection (in a couple); conjugal love
恩慈 (jan1 ci4) — bestowed kindness
恩斯赫德 (jan1 si1 haak1 dak1) — Enschede, city in the Netherlands
恩斷義絕 (jan1 dyun6 ji6 zyut6) — to split up; to break all ties
恩施 (jan1 si1) — see 恩施土家族苗族自治州[En1 shi1 Tu3 jia1 zu2 Miao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]; see 恩施市[En1 shi…
恩施土家族苗族自治州 (jan1 si1 tou2 gaa1 zuk6 miu4 zuk6 zi6 zi6 zau1) — Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, in Hubei Province 湖北省[Hu2 bei3 Shen…
恩施市 (jan1 si1 si5) — Enshi, a county-level city in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 恩施土家族苗…
恩施縣 (jan1 si1 jyun6) — Enshi county in southwest Hubei
恩格斯 (jan1 gaak3 si1) — Friedrich Engels (1820-1895), socialist philosopher and one of the founder of M…
恩格爾 (jan1 gaak3 ji5) — Engel (name); Ernst Engel (1821-1896), German statistician
恩比天大 (jan1 bei2 tin1 daai6) — to be as kind and benevolent as heaven (idiom)
恩澤 (jan1 zaak6) — favor from an emperor or high official
恩眄 (jan1 min5) — kind patronage
恩義 (jan1 ji6) — feelings of gratitude and loyalty
恩膏 (jan1 gou1) — rich favor
恩賈梅納 (jan1 gaa2 mui4 naap6) — N'Djamena, capital of Chad
恩賜 (jan1 ci3) — to bestow (favors, charity etc)
恪守 (kok3 sau2) — to scrupulously abide by
恪慎 (kok3 san6) — careful; reverently
恪遵 (kok3 zeon1) — to scrupulously observe (rules, traditions etc)
恫嚇 (dung6 haak3) — to intimidate; to threaten
恬 (tim4) — quiet; calm; tranquil; peaceful
恬不知恥 (tim4 bat1 zi1 ci2) — to have no sense of shame
恬和 (tim4 wo4) — quiet and gentle
恬噪 (tim4 cou3) — to caw
恬愉 (tim4 jyu4) — content and at ease
恬暢 (tim4 coeng3) — comfortable and happy
恬波 (tim4 bo1) — calm waters
恬淡 (tim4 daam6) — quiet and contented; indifferent to fame or gain
恬漠 (tim4 mok6) — indifferent and undisturbed
恬澹 (tim4 daam6) — variant of 恬淡[tian2 dan4]
恬然 (tim4 jin4) — unperturbed; nonchalant
恬美 (tim4 mei5) — serene and beautiful
恬謐 (tim4 mat6) — quiet; peaceful
恬退 (tim4 teoi3) — contented; uninterested in wealth and glory
恬逸 (tim4 jat6) — free from worry and disturbance
恬適 (tim4 sik1) — quiet and comfortable
恬雅 (tim4 ngaa5) — retired and quiet; calm and graceful
恬靜 (tim4 zing6) — still; peaceful; quiet
恭候 (gung1 hau6) — to look forward to sth; to wait respectfully
恭喜 (gung1 hei2) — to congratulate; (interj.) congratulations!
恭城 (gung1 sing4) — see 恭城瑤族自治縣|恭城瑶族自治县[Gong1 cheng2 Yao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
恭城瑤族自治縣 (gung1 sing4 jiu4 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6) — Gongcheng Yao Autonomous County, in Guilin City 桂林市[Gui4 lin2 Shi4], Guangxi
恭城縣 (gung1 sing4 jyun6) — see 恭城瑤族自治縣|恭城瑶族自治县[Gong1 cheng2 Yao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
恭惟 (gung1 wai4) — variant of 恭維|恭维[gong1 wei5]
恭敬 (gung1 ging3) — deferential; respectful
恭敬不如從命 (gung1 ging3 bat1 jyu4 cung4 ming6) — deference is no substitute for obedience (idiom); (said to accept sb's request,…
恭祝 (gung1 zuk1) — to congratulate respectfully; to wish good luck and success (esp. to a superior…
恭維 (gung1 wai4) — to compliment; to praise
恭親王 (gung1 can1 wong4) — Grand Prince (Qing title)
恭賀 (gung1 ho6) — to congratulate respectfully; to express good wishes
恭賀新禧 (gung1 ho6 san1 hei1) — Happy New Year
恭順 (gung1 seon6) — deferential; respectful
息事寧人 (sik1 si6 ning4 jan4) — to keep the peace; to patch up a quarrel (idiom)
息怒 (sik1 nou6) — to calm down; to quell one's anger
息烽 (sik1 fung1) — see 息烽縣|息烽县[Xi1 feng1 Xian4]
息烽縣 (sik1 fung1 jyun6) — Xifeng, a county in Guiyang City 貴陽市|贵阳市[Gui4 yang2 Shi4], Guizhou
息爭 (sik1 zang1) — to settle a dispute
息票 (sik1 piu3) — interest coupon; dividend coupon
息縣 (sik1 jyun6) — Xi County or Xixian, a county in Xinyang City 信陽市|信阳市[Xin4 yang2 Shi4], Henan
息肉 (sik1 juk6) — (medicine) polyp
息肩 (sik1 gin1) — (literary) to put down one's burden; to rest; to stay (at an inn etc)
恰似 (hap1 ci5) — just like; exactly like
恰到好處 (hap1 dou3 hou2 cyu3) — it's just perfect; it's just right
恰好 (hap1 hou2) — as it turns out; by lucky coincidence; (of number, time, size etc) just right
恰如 (hap1 jyu4) — just as if
恰如其分 (hap1 jyu4 kei4 fan6) — (idiom) appropriate; apt; just right
恰巧 (hap1 haau2) — by chance; as chance would have it
恰帕斯州 (hap1 paak3 si1 zau1) — Chiapas, state in Mexico
恰恰 (hap1 hap1) — exactly; just; precisely; (loanword) cha-cha; cha-cha-cha (dance)
恰恰舞 (hap1 hap1 mou5) — (loanword) cha-cha; cha-cha-cha (dance)
恰當 (hap1 dong3) — appropriate; suitable
恰遇 (hap1 jyu6) — to chance upon; to coincide fortuitously with sth
悄悄 (ciu2 ciu2) — quiet; making little or no noise; surreptitious; stealthy; anxious; worried; Ta…
悄悄話 (ciu2 ciu2 waa6) — whisperings; private words; confidences; sweet nothings
悄無聲息 (ciu2 mou4 sing1 sik1) — quietly; noiselessly
悄然 (ciu2 jin4) — quietly; sorrowfully
悄然無聲 (ciu2 jin4 mou4 sing1) — absolutely quiet
悄聲 (ciu2 sing1) — quietly; in a low voice
悅 (jyut6) — (literary) pleased; to please
悅納 (jyut6 naap6) — to find acceptable
悅耳 (jyut6 ji5) — sweet-sounding; beautiful (of sound)
悅色 (jyut6 sik1) — happy; contented
悉尼 (sik1 nei4) — Sydney, capital of New South Wales, Australia
悉德尼 (sik1 dak1 nei4) — Sidney or Sydney (name)
悉心 (sik1 sam1) — to put one's heart (and soul) into sth; with great care
悉數 (sik1 sou3) — to enumerate in detail; to explain clearly
悉達多 (sik1 daat6 do1) — Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism
悌友 (dai6 jau5) — to show brotherly love for friends
悌睦 (dai6 muk6) — to live at peace as brothers
悍勇 (hon6 jung5) — intrepid; valiant; dauntless
悍婦 (hon6 fu5) — violent woman; shrew
悍然 (hon6 jin4) — outrageous; brazen; flagrant
悍然不顧 (hon6 jin4 bat1 gu3) — outrageous and unconventional (idiom); flying in the face of (authority, conven…
悔不當初 (fui3 bat1 dong1 co1) — to regret one's past deeds (idiom)
悔之已晚 (fui3 zi1 ji5 maan5) — too late to be sorry
悔之無及 (fui3 zi1 mou4 kap6) — too late for regrets (idiom); It is useless to repent after the event.
悔婚 (fui3 fan1) — to break a promise of marriage
悔恨 (fui3 han6) — remorse; repentance
悔恨交加 (fui3 han6 gaau1 gaa1) — to feel remorse and shame (idiom)
悔悟 (fui3 ng6) — to repent
悔意 (fui3 ji3) — remorse
悔改 (fui3 goi2) — to repent; repentance
悔棋 (fui3 kei2) — to withdraw a move (chess)
悔罪 (fui3 zeoi6) — to repent; to be contrite
悔過 (fui3 gwo3) — to repent; to be penitent
悔過書 (fui3 gwo3 syu1) — written repentance
悔過自新 (fui3 gwo3 zi6 san1) — to repent and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf
悖亂 (bui6 lyun6) — to rebel; sedition; to delude; confused
悖晦 (bui6 fui3) — (coll.) muddleheaded
悖繆 (bui6 mau6) — variant of 悖謬|悖谬[bei4 miu4]
悖論 (bui6 leon6) — paradox (logic)
悖謬 (bui6 mau6) — absurd; irrational
悖逆 (bui6 jik6) — contrary
悚 (sung2) — frightened
悚然 (sung2 jin4) — frightened; terrified
悝 (fui1) — to laugh at
悟 (ng6) — to comprehend; to apprehend; to become aware
悟入 (ng6 jap6) — to understand; to comprehend the ultimate essence of things (Buddhism)
悟性 (ng6 sing3) — perception; wits; power of understanding; comprehension
悟淨 (ng6 zing6) — see 沙悟淨|沙悟净[Sha1 Wu4 jing4]
悟空 (ng6 hung1) — Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, character with supernatural powers from the novel …
悟能 (ng6 nang4) — Zhu Bajie 豬八戒|猪八戒[Zhu1 Ba1 jie4] or Zhu Wuneng, Pigsy or Pig (in Journey to the…
悠 (jau4) — long or drawn out; remote in time or space; leisurely; to swing; pensive; worri…
悠久 (jau4 gau2) — long (tradition, history etc)
悠哉 (jau4 zoi1) — see 悠哉悠哉[you1 zai1 you1 zai1]
悠哉悠哉 (jau1 zoi1 jau4 zoi1) — free and unconstrained (idiom); leisurely and carefree
悠哉遊哉 (jau1 zoi1 jau4 zoi1) — see 悠哉悠哉[you1 zai1 you1 zai1]
悠悠 (jau4 jau4) — lasting for ages; long drawn out; remote in time or space; unhurried; a great n…
悠悠球 (jau4 jau4 kau4) — yo-yo (loanword)
悠揚 (jau4 joeng4) — melodious; mellifluous
悠然 (jau4 jin4) — unhurried; leisurely
悠然神往 (jau4 jin4 san4 wong5) — thoughts wandering far away
悠著 (jau4 zoek6) — to take it easy
悠遠 (jau4 jyun5) — long time ago; distant; far away
悠長 (jau4 coeng4) — long; drawn-out; prolonged; lingering
悠閑 (jau4 haan4) — variant of 悠閒|悠闲; leisurely
悠閒 (jau4 haan4) — leisurely; carefree; relaxed
患 (waan6) — to suffer (from illness); to contract (a disease); misfortune; trouble; danger;…
患兒 (waan6 ji4) — child patient; pediatric patient
患得患失 (waan6 dak1 waan6 sat1) — to worry about personal gains and losses
患有 (waan6 jau5) — to contract (an illness); to be afflicted with; to suffer from
患病 (waan6 beng6) — to fall ill
患病者 (waan6 beng6 ze2) — person suffering (from a disease or poisoning); a patient
患者 (waan6 ze2) — patient; sufferer
患處 (waan6 cyu3) — afflicted part
患難 (waan6 naan6) — trials and tribulations
患難之交 (waan6 naan6 zi1 gaau1) — a friend in times of tribulations (idiom); a friend in need is a friend indeed
患難見真情 (waan6 naan6 gin3 zan1 cing4) — true sentiments are seen in hard times (idiom); you see who your true friends a…
您 (nei5) — you (courteous, as opposed to informal 你[ni3])
您好 (nei5 hou2) — hello (polite)
悲 (bei1) — sad; sadness; sorrow; grief
悲不自勝 (bei1 bat1 zi6 sing3) — unable to control one's grief (idiom); overwrought; overcome with sorrow; heart…
悲傷 (bei1 soeng1) — sad; sorrowful
悲切 (bei1 cit3) — mournful
悲劇 (bei1 kek6) — tragedy
悲劇性 (bei1 kek6 sing3) — tragic
悲劇缺陷 (bei1 kek6 kyut3 haam6) — tragic flaw (Aristotle's hamartia)
悲哀 (bei1 oi1) — grieved; sorrowful
悲哽 (bei1 gang2) — to choke with grief
悲啼 (bei1 tai4) — to wail with grief; plaintive cry
悲喜交集 (bei1 hei2 gaau1 zaap6) — mixed feelings of grief and joy
悲喜劇 (bei1 hei2 kek6) — tragicomedy
悲嘆 (bei1 taan3) — to bewail; to sigh mournfully; to lament
悲壯 (bei1 zong3) — solemn and stirring; moving and tragic
悲天憫人 (bei1 tin1 man5 jan4) — to bemoan the state of the universe and pity the fate of mankind
悲悼 (bei1 dou6) — to mourn; to grieve over sb's death
悲悽 (bei1 cai1) — pitiable; sorrowful
悲惻 (bei1 cak1) — grieved; sorrowful
悲愁 (bei1 sau4) — melancholy
悲愴 (bei1 cong3) — sorrow; tragic
悲慘世界 (bei1 caam2 sai3 gaai3) — Les Misérables (1862) by Victor Hugo 維克多·雨果|维克多·雨果[Wei2 ke4 duo1 · Yu3 guo3]
悲慟 (bei1 dung6) — mournful
悲憤 (bei1 fan5) — grief and indignation
悲憫 (bei1 man5) — to take pity on sb; compassionate
悲戚 (bei1 cik1) — mournful
悲摧 (bei1 ceoi1) — grieved; miserable
悲楚 (bei1 co2) — sorrowful; grieved
悲歌 (bei1 go1) — to sing with solemn fervor; sad, stirring song; elegy; dirge; threnody
悲歌當哭 (bei1 go1 dong3 huk1) — to sing instead of weep (idiom)
悲歎 (bei1 taan3) — variant of 悲嘆|悲叹[bei1 tan4]
悲歡離合 (bei1 fun1 lei4 hap6) — joys and sorrows; partings and reunions; the vicissitudes of life
悲泣 (bei1 jap1) — to weep with grief
悲涼 (bei1 loeng4) — sorrowful; dismal
悲聲載道 (bei1 sing1 zoi3 dou6) — lamentations fill the roads (idiom); severe suffering all around
悲酸 (bei1 syun1) — bitter and sad
悲鳴 (bei1 ming4) — to utter a mournful cry; wail; groan
悴 (seoi5) — haggard; sad; downcast; distressed
悵悵然 (coeng3 coeng3 jin4) — disappointed
悵惘 (coeng3 mong5) — distracted; listless; in low spirits
悵然 (coeng3 jin4) — disappointed and frustrated
悶悶不樂 (mun6 mun6 bat1 lok6) — depressed; sulky; moody; unhappy
悶熱 (mun6 jit6) — sultry; sultriness; hot and stuffy; stifling hot
悶聲不響 (mun6 sing1 bat1 hoeng2) — to keep silent
悶聲悶氣 (mun6 sing1 mun6 hei3) — muffled
悶葫蘆 (mun6 wu4 lou4) — lit. closed gourd; fig. enigma; complete mystery; taciturn person
悶酒 (mun6 zau2) — alcohol drunk to drown one's sorrows
悶雷 (mun6 leoi4) — muffled thunder; (fig.) sudden shock; blow
悶騷 (mun6 sou1) — (coll.) outwardly cold or retiring but deep and passionate inside
悸動 (gwai3 dung6) — to pound; to throb
悸慄 (gwai3 leot6) — to tremble with fear
悻悻 (hang6 hang6) — angry; resentful
悼念 (dou6 nim6) — to grieve
悼襄王 (dou6 soeng1 wong4) — King Daoxiang of Zhao 趙國|赵国, reigned 245-236 BC
悼詞 (dou6 ci4) — memorial speech; eulogy
悼辭 (dou6 ci4) — variant of 悼詞|悼词[dao4 ci2]
悽哀 (cai1 oi1) — desolate; mournful
悽惻 (cai1 cak1) — heartbroken; sorrowful
悽慘 (cai1 caam2) — plaintive; mournful; miserable
情不可卻 (cing4 bat1 ho2 koek3) — unable to refuse because of affection
情不自禁 (cing4 bat1 zi6 gam3) — (idiom) cannot refrain from; cannot help; cannot but
情事 (cing4 si6) — circumstances; facts (of a case); case; feelings; love affair
情人 (cing4 jan4) — lover; sweetheart
情人眼裡出西施 (cing4 jan4 ngaan5 leoi5 ceot1 sai1 si1) — lit. in the eyes of a lover appears 西施[Xi1 shi1] (idiom); fig. beauty is in the…
情人眼裡有西施 (cing4 jan4 ngaan5 leoi5 jau5 sai1 si1) — In the eyes of the lover, a famous beauty (idiom). Beauty in the eye of the beh…
情人節 (cing4 jan4 zit3) — Valentine's Day
情何以堪 (cing4 ho4 ji5 ham1) — how can this be endured! (idiom)
情兒 (cing4 ji4) — (dialect) mistress; paramour
情分 (cing4 fan6) — mutual affection; friendship
情勢 (cing4 sai3) — situation; circumstance
情同手足 (cing4 tung4 sau2 zuk1) — as close as one's hands and feet (idiom); loving one another as brothers; deep …
情同骨肉 (cing4 tung4 gwat1 juk6) — as close as flesh and bones (idiom); deep friendship
情味 (cing4 mei6) — feeling; flavor; sense
情商 (cing4 soeng1) — emotional intelligence; emotional intelligence quotient (EQ) (abbr. for 情緒商數|情绪…
情報 (cing4 bou3) — information; intelligence
情報處 (cing4 bou3 cyu3) — intelligence office; intelligence section
情場 (cing4 coeng4) — affairs of the heart; mutual relationship
情境 (cing4 ging2) — situation; context; setting; environment
情境模型 (cing4 ging2 mou4 jing4) — situational model
情夫 (cing4 fu1) — married woman's lover

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