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感應線圈 (gam2 jing3 sin3 hyun1) — induction coil; solenoid
感懷 (gam2 waai4) — to recall with emotion; to feel sentiments
感戴 (gam2 daai3) — sincerely grateful
感染 (gam2 jim5) — to infect; infection; (fig.) to influence
感染人數 (gam2 jim5 jan4 sou3) — number of infected persons
感染力 (gam2 jim5 lik6) — infectiousness (of a disease); appeal; power; impact (of an image, marketing me…
感染性腹瀉 (gam2 jim5 sing3 fuk1 se3) — infective diarrhea
感染者 (gam2 jim5 ze2) — infected person
感激 (gam2 gik1) — to be grateful; to appreciate; thankful
感激不盡 (gam2 gik1 bat1 zeon6) — can't thank sb enough (idiom)
感激涕零 (gam2 gik1 tai3 ling4) — to shed tears of gratitude (idiom); moved to tears
感發 (gam2 faat3) — to move and inspire
感知 (gam2 zi1) — perception (the process of perceiving sth with the senses); to sense; to feel; …
感知力 (gam2 zi1 lik6) — perceptivity
感興趣 (gam2 hing3 ceoi3) — to be interested (in sth)
感覺 (gam2 gok3) — feeling; impression; sensation; to feel; to perceive
感覺到 (gam2 gok3 dou3) — to feel; to sense; to detect; to perceive; to become aware
感覺器 (gam2 gok3 hei3) — sense organ
感覺器官 (gam2 gok3 hei3 gun1) — sense organs; the five senses
感觸 (gam2 zuk1) — one's thoughts and feelings; emotional stirring; moved; touched
感謝 (gam2 ze6) — to thank; to be grateful
感質 (gam2 zat1) — qualia (philosophy)
感遇 (gam2 jyu6) — gratitude for good treatment; to sigh; to lament
感遇詩 (gam2 jyu6 si1) — a lament (poem)
愣勁兒 (ling6 ging6 ji4) — dash; pep; vigor
愣神兒 (ling6 san4 ji4) — to stare blankly; to be in a daze
愣說 (ling6 syut3) — (coll.) to insist; to allege; to assert
愣頭愣腦 (ling6 tau4 ling6 nou5) — rash; impetuous; reckless
愧不敢當 (kwai3 bat1 gam2 dong1) — lit. I'm ashamed and dare not (accept the honor); fig. I do not deserve your pr…
愧怍 (kwai3 zok6) — ashamed
愧恨 (kwai3 han6) — ashamed and sorry; suffering shame and remorse
愧悔無地 (kwai3 fui3 mou4 dei6) — ashamed and unable to show one's face (idiom)
愧汗 (kwai3 hon6) — sweating from shame; extremely ashamed
愧疚 (kwai3 gau3) — to feel guilty; to feel ashamed of oneself; to be remorseful
愧色 (kwai3 sik1) — ashamed look
愧赧 (kwai3 naan5) — to blush in shame; red-faced
愷弟 (hoi2 dai6) — variant of 愷悌|恺悌[kai3 ti4]
愷徹 (hoi2 cit3) — variant of 愷撒|恺撒, Caesar (emperor) used by Yan Fu 嚴復|严复
愷悌 (hoi2 dai6) — happy and easygoing; friendly
慄 (leot6) — (literary) cold; chilly; (bound form) to tremble with fear
慄然 (leot6 jin4) — (literary) shivering; shuddering
慈利 (ci4 lei6) — see 慈利縣|慈利县[Ci2 li4 Xian4]
慈利縣 (ci4 lei6 jyun6) — Cili, a county in Zhangjiajie City 張家界市|张家界市[Zhang1 jia1 jie4 Shi4], Hunan
慈和 (ci4 wo4) — kindly; amiable
慈善 (ci4 sin6) — benevolent; charitable
慈善家 (ci4 sin6 gaa1) — philanthropist; humanitarian; charity donor
慈善抽獎 (ci4 sin6 cau1 zoeng2) — a raffle (for charity)
慈善機構 (ci4 sin6 gei1 gau3) — charity
慈善組織 (ci4 sin6 zou2 zik1) — charity organization
慈姑 (ci4 gu1) — arrowhead (Sagittaria subulata, a water plant)
慈恩宗 (ci4 jan1 zung1) — see 法相宗[Fa3 xiang4 zong1]
慈悲為本 (ci4 bei1 wai4 bun2) — mercy as the guiding principle (idiom); the Buddhist teaching that nothing is v…
慈愛 (ci4 oi3) — love; devotion (to children); affection, esp. towards children
慈母 (ci4 mou5) — warm, caring mother
慈江道 (ci4 gong1 dou6) — Chagang province, in the north of North Korea
慈溪 (ci4 kai1) — see 慈溪市[Ci2 xi1 Shi4]
慈溪市 (ci4 kai1 si5) — Cixi, a county-level city in Ningbo City 寧波市|宁波市[Ning2 bo1 Shi4], Zhejiang
慈照寺 (ci4 ziu3 zi6) — Jishōji in northeast Kyōto 京都, Japan, the official name of Ginkakuji or Silver …
慈眉善目 (ci4 mei4 sin6 muk6) — (idiom) kind-looking; benevolent-looking
慈眉善眼 (ci4 mei4 sin6 ngaan5) — see 慈眉善目[ci2 mei2 shan4 mu4]
慈石 (ci4 sek6) — variant of 磁石[ci2 shi2]
慈祥 (ci4 coeng4) — kindly; benevolent (often of older person)
慈福行動 (ci4 fuk1 hang4 dung6) — Operation Blessing (charitable relief organization)
慈禧 (ci4 hei1) — Empress Dowager Cixi or Ts'u Hsi (reigned 1861-1908)
慈禧太后 (ci4 hei1 taai3 hau6) — Empress Dowager Cixi or Ts'u Hsi (1835-1908), regent 1861-1908
慈顏 (ci4 ngaan4) — one's mother's loving face
態勢 (taai3 sai3) — posture; situation
態子 (taai3 zi2) — state of matter (solid, liquid or gas)
態射 (taai3 se6) — (math.) morphism
態度 (taai3 dou6) — manner; bearing; attitude; approach
態樣 (taai3 joeng6) — form; pattern
態疊加 (taai3 dip6 gaa1) — superposition of states (quantum mechanics)
慌亂 (fong1 lyun6) — frenetic; hurried
慌張 (fong1 zoeng1) — flustered; agitated
慌得 (fong1 dak1) — hurriedly; in a frenzy
慌神 (fong1 san4) — to get agitated; to panic
慍怒 (wan3 nou6) — inwardly angry; indignant; sulking; sullen
慎入 (san6 jap6) — keep away!; proceed with caution!
慎密 (san6 mat6) — cautious; with meticulous care
慎獨 (san6 duk6) — to preserve a proper behavior in private life
慎終追遠 (san6 zung1 zeoi1 jyun5) — to pay careful attention to one's parents' funerary rites
慎言 (san6 jin4) — to speak cautiously; to guard one's tongue
慎重 (san6 zung6) — cautious; careful; prudent
慎重其事 (san6 zung6 kei4 si6) — to treat a matter with due consideration (idiom)
慕名 (mou6 ming4) — to admire sb's reputation; to seek out famous person or location
慕名而來 (mou6 ming4 ji4 loi4) — to come to a place on account of its reputation (idiom); attracted to visit a f…
慕容 (mou6 jung4) — a branch of the Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑[Xian1 bei1] nomadic people; two-character surname…
慕尼黑 (mou6 nei4 hak1) — München or Munich, capital of Bavaria, Germany
慕斯 (mou6 si1) — (loanword) (cuisine) mousse
慕絲 (mou6 si1) — (Tw) (loanword) mousse (cosmetic or hairstyling product)
慕道友 (mou6 dou6 jau5) — religious investigator
慘不忍睹 (caam2 bat1 jan2 dou2) — lit. so horrible that one cannot bear to look (idiom); fig. miserable; horrendo…
慘不忍聞 (caam2 bat1 jan2 man4) — (idiom) dreadful to hear
慘事 (caam2 si6) — disaster
慘劇 (caam2 kek6) — tragedy; calamity; atrocity
慘叫 (caam2 giu3) — to scream; blood-curdling screech; miserable shriek
慘境 (caam2 ging2) — wretched situation
慘怛 (caam2 daat3) — grieved; distressed
慘敗 (caam2 baai6) — to suffer a crushing defeat
慘景 (caam2 ging2) — wretched sight
慘案 (caam2 on3) — massacre; tragedy
慘死 (caam2 sei2) — to die tragically; to meet with a violent death
慘殺 (caam2 saat3) — to slaughter; to kill mercilessly
慘毒 (caam2 duk6) — cruel; vicious
慘況 (caam2 fong3) — tragic situation; dreadful state
慘淡 (caam2 daam6) — dark; gloomy; dismal; by painstaking effort
慘淡經營 (caam2 daam6 ging1 jing4) — to manage by painstaking effort (idiom)
慘澹 (caam2 daam6) — variant of 慘淡|惨淡[can3 dan4]
慘烈 (caam2 lit6) — bitter; desperate
慘無人道 (caam2 mou4 jan4 dou6) — inhuman (idiom); brutal and unfeeling
慘然 (caam2 jin4) — grieved; distressed
慘狀 (caam2 zong6) — devastation; miserable condition
慘痛 (caam2 tung3) — bitter; painful; deeply distressed
慘白 (caam2 baak6) — deathly pale
慘禍 (caam2 wo6) — terrible tragedy; grave mishap
慘笑 (caam2 siu3) — bitter smile
慘紅 (caam2 hung4) — dark red
慘絕人寰 (caam2 zyut6 jan4 waan4) — extremely tragic (idiom); with unprecedented brutality
慘變 (caam2 bin3) — calamitous turn of events; (of one's complexion) to change markedly due to shoc…
慘遭 (caam2 zou1) — to suffer (defeat, death etc)
慘遭不幸 (caam2 zou1 bat1 hang6) — to meet with disaster; to die tragically
慘重 (caam2 zung6) — disastrous
慚愧 (caam4 kwai3) — ashamed
慢動作 (maan6 dung6 zok3) — (cinema) slow motion
慢化劑 (maan6 faa3 zai1) — moderator
慢城市 (maan6 sing4 si5) — slow-paced town
慢工出巧匠 (maan6 gung1 ceot1 haau2 zoeng6) — patient work makes a skilled craftsman
慢工出細貨 (maan6 gung1 ceot1 sai3 fo3) — patient work makes a fine product
慢待 (maan6 doi6) — to slight (treat badly)
慢性 (maan6 sing3) — slow and patient; chronic (disease); slow to take effect (e.g. a slow poison)
慢性子 (maan6 sing3 zi2) — slow-tempered; phlegmatic; a slowcoach
慢性疼痛 (maan6 sing3 tang4 tung3) — chronic pain
慢性疾病 (maan6 sing3 zat6 beng6) — chronic illness; disease that takes effect slowly
慢性病 (maan6 sing3 beng6) — chronic disease
慢性阻塞性肺病 (maan6 sing3 zo2 sak1 sing3 fai3 beng6) — chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
慢悠悠 (maan6 jau4 jau4) — unhurried
慢慢來 (maan6 maan6 loi4) — take your time; take it easy
慢慢吃 (maan6 maan6 hek3) — Enjoy your meal!; Bon appetit!
慢慢吞吞 (maan6 maan6 tan1 tan1) — very slow
慢板 (maan6 baan2) — slow tempo; adagio
慢條斯理 (maan6 tiu4 si1 lei5) — unhurried; calm; composed; leisurely
慢步 (maan6 bou6) — at a slow pace
慢熱型 (maan6 jit6 jing4) — slow to get started
慢班 (maan6 baan1) — remedial stream (in school)
慢用 (maan6 jung6) — same as 慢慢吃[man4 man4 chi1]
慢行 (maan6 hang4) — to walk slowly
慢行道 (maan6 hang4 dou6) — slow lane
慢說 (maan6 syut3) — not to mention ... (i.e. in addition to sth)
慢走 (maan6 zau2) — Stay a bit!; Wait a minute!; (to a departing guest) Take care!
慢跑 (maan6 paau2) — jogging; to jog; to canter; a slow trot
慢車 (maan6 ce1) — local bus or train; slow train with many stops
慢速攝影 (maan6 cuk1 sip3 jing2) — slow shutter speed photography
慢鏡頭 (maan6 geng3 tau4) — (cinema) slow motion
慢長 (maan6 coeng4) — extremely long; unending
慢騰騰 (maan6 tang4 tang4) — leisurely; unhurried; sluggish
慣例 (gwaan3 lai6) — convention; usual practice
慣偷 (gwaan3 tau1) — habitual thief
慣壞 (gwaan3 waai6) — to spoil (a child)
慣家 (gwaan3 gaa1) — (usually derog.) an old hand at sth
慣常 (gwaan3 soeng4) — usual; customary
慣性 (gwaan3 sing3) — (physics) inertia; (fig.) force of habit; tendency to do things in the accustom…
慣性系 (gwaan3 sing3 hai6) — inertial system; inertial frame (mechanics)
慣犯 (gwaan3 faan6) — recidivist; habitual criminal
慣用 (gwaan3 jung6) — to use habitually; habitual; customary
慣用手 (gwaan3 jung6 sau2) — dominant hand
慣用語 (gwaan3 jung6 jyu5) — commonly used phrase; idiom; colloquial usage
慣竊 (gwaan3 sit3) — habitual thief
慣賊 (gwaan3 caak6) — habitual thief
慣量 (gwaan3 loeng6) — inertia (mechanics)
慣養 (gwaan3 joeng5) — to spoil; to indulge sb (usu. a child)
慧星 (wai6 sing1) — variant of 彗星[hui4 xing1]
慧眼 (wai6 ngaan5) — an all-seeing mind; mental perception; insight; acumen
慧能 (wai6 nang4) — Huineng (638-713), the Sixth Patriarch of Chan Buddhism
慨 (koi3) — (bound form) impassioned; deeply affected (esp. with indignation or sorrow); (b…
慨嘆 (koi3 taan3) — to sigh with regret; lament
慪氣 (au3 hei3) — to sulk; to squabble
慫恿 (sung2 jung2) — to instigate; to incite; to urge; to encourage
慰勞 (wai3 lou4) — to show appreciation (by kind words, small gifts etc); to comfort
慰唁 (wai3 jin6) — to console
慰問 (wai3 man6) — to express sympathy, greetings, consolation etc
慰安婦 (wai3 on1 fu5) — comfort woman (woman or girl forced into sex slavery by the Japanese military 1…
慰藉 (wai3 zik6) — to console; to comfort
慳吝 (haan1 leon6) — (literary) miserly; stingy
慵懶 (jung4 laan5) — languid; indolent
慶元 (hing3 jyun4) — see 慶元縣|庆元县[Qing4 yuan2 Xian4]
慶元縣 (hing3 jyun4 jyun6) — Qingyuan, a county in Lishui City 麗水市|丽水市[Li2 shui3 Shi4], Zhejiang
慶典 (hing3 din2) — celebration
慶功 (hing3 gung1) — to celebrate a heroic deed
慶城 (hing3 sing4) — see 慶城縣|庆城县[Qing4 cheng2 Xian4]
慶城縣 (hing3 sing4 jyun6) — Qingcheng, a county in Qingyang City 慶陽市|庆阳市[Qing4 yang2 Shi4], Gansu
慶安 (hing3 on1) — see 慶安縣|庆安县[Qing4 an1 Xian4]
慶安縣 (hing3 on1 jyun6) — Qing'an, a county in Suihua City 綏化市|绥化市[Sui2 hua4 Shi4], Heilongjiang
慶尚北道 (hing3 soeng6 bak1 dou6) — North Gyeongsang Province, in east South Korea, capital Daegu 大邱[Da4 qiu1]
慶尚南道 (hing3 soeng6 naam4 dou6) — South Gyeongsang Province, in southeast South Korea, capital Changwon 昌原[Chang1…
慶尚道 (hing3 soeng6 dou6) — Gyeongsang Province of Joseon Korea, now divided into North Gyeongsang Province…
慶州 (hing3 zau1) — Qingzhou, ancient northern province; Gyeongju City, South Korea
慶幸 (hing3 hang6) — to rejoice; to be glad
慶曆新政 (hing3 lik6 san1 zing3) — failed reform of Northern Song government in 1043
慶生 (hing3 sang1) — to celebrate a birthday
慶祝 (hing3 zuk1) — to celebrate
慶祝會 (hing3 zuk1 wui2) — celebration
慶賀 (hing3 ho6) — to congratulate; to celebrate
慶陽 (hing3 joeng4) — see 慶陽市|庆阳市[Qing4 yang2 Shi4]
慶陽市 (hing3 joeng4 si5) — Qingyang, prefecture-level city in Gansu Province 甘肅省|甘肃省[Gan1 su4 Sheng3]
慶雲 (hing3 wan4) — see 慶雲縣|庆云县[Qing4 yun2 Xian4]
慶雲縣 (hing3 wan4 jyun6) — Qingyun, a county in Dezhou City 德州市[De2 zhou1 Shi4], Shandong
慷慨 (hong2 koi3) — vehement; fervent; generous; magnanimous
慷慨捐生 (hong2 koi3 gyun1 sang1) — sacrificing one's life generously (idiom); to sacrifice oneself fervently to th…
慷慨激昂 (hong2 koi3 gik1 ngong4) — impassioned; vehement
慷慨解囊 (hong2 koi3 gaai2 nong4) — to contribute generously (idiom); help sb generously with money; to give genero…
慷慨赴義 (hong2 koi3 fu6 ji6) — heroically sacrificing one's life (idiom); to sacrifice oneself fervently to th…
慷慨輸將 (hong2 koi3 syu1 zoeng1) — to donate generously (idiom)
慼慼 (cik1 cik1) — sorrowful; distressed
慾壑難填 (juk6 kok3 naan4 tin4) — (idiom) insatiably greedy
慾望 (juk6 mong6) — desire; longing; appetite; craving
慾火 (juk6 fo2) — lust
慾火焚身 (juk6 fo2 fan4 san1) — burning with desire
憂 (jau1) — to worry; to concern oneself with; worried; anxiety; sorrow; (literary) to obse…
憂傷 (jau1 soeng1) — distressed; laden with grief
憂心 (jau1 sam1) — concerned; worried; disturbed; anxious
憂心忡忡 (jau1 sam1 cung1 cung1) — deeply worried and sick at heart (idiom)
憂思 (jau1 si1) — to be anxious and worried; agitated; pensive
憂悒 (jau1 jap1) — anxious; distressed; burdened with care
憂患 (jau1 waan6) — suffering; misery; hardship
憂悶 (jau1 mun6) — depressed; full of worries; feeling down
憂愁 (jau1 sau4) — to be worried
憂懼 (jau1 geoi6) — apprehension; apprehensive
憂灼 (jau1 zoek3) — worrying
憂鬱症 (jau1 wat1 zing3) — (psychology) depression
憊倦 (bei6 gyun6) — tired and sleepy; tipsy
憊懶 (bei6 laan5) — listless; languid; slothful; indolent
憊賴 (baai6 laai6) — naughty; cheeky
憋悶 (bit3 mun6) — to feel oppressed; to be depressed; to feel dejected
憋氣 (bit3 hei3) — to hold one's breath; to feel suffocated (for lack of air); choked with bottled…
憎厭 (zang1 jim3) — to loathe
憎惡 (zang1 ok3) — to hate evil
憐恤 (lin4 seot1) — to take pity; to show compassion
憐惜 (lin4 sik1) — to take pity on; to feel tenderness toward
憐愛 (lin4 oi3) — to have tender affection for; to love tenderly; to pamper sb
憐憫 (lin4 man5) — to take pity on; pity; mercy
憐香惜玉 (lin4 hoeng1 sik1 juk6) — to have tender, protective feelings for the fairer sex (idiom)
憑 (pang4) — to lean on; to lean against; to rely on; to depend on; (bound form) evidence; p…
憑什麼 (pang4 sam6 mo1) — (spoken) why?; for which reason?
憑仗 (pang4 zoeng6) — to rely on; to depend on
憑依 (pang4 ji1) — to rely on; to base oneself on
憑信 (pang4 seon3) — to trust
憑倚 (pang4 ji2) — to rely on
憑借 (pang4 ze3) — to rely on; to depend on; by means of; thanks to; sth that one relies on
憑單 (pang4 daan1) — voucher; slip; certificate (used as proof to claim, collect or access sth); to …
憑弔 (pang4 diu3) — to visit a place for the memories; to pay homage to (the deceased)
憑恃 (pang4 ci5) — to depend on; to rely on
憑據 (pang4 geoi3) — evidence
憑本能做事 (pang4 bun2 nang4 zou6 si6) — to follow one's nose
憑條 (pang4 tiu4) — paper docket confirming a transaction
憑欄 (pang4 laan4) — to lean on a parapet
憑準 (pang4 zeon2) — evidence (that one can rely on); grounds (for believing sth)
憑照 (pang4 ziu3) — certificate; license
憑白無故 (pang4 baak6 mou4 gu3) — variant of 平白無故|平白无故[ping2 bai2 wu2 gu4]
憑眺 (pang4 tiu3) — to lean on sth and gaze into the distance
憑祥 (pang4 coeng4) — see 憑祥市|凭祥市[Ping2 xiang2 Shi4]
憑祥市 (pang4 coeng4 si5) — Pingxiang, a county-level city in Chongzuo City 崇左市[Chong2 zuo3 Shi4], Guangxi
憑票入場 (pang4 piu3 jap6 coeng4) — admission by ticket only
憑空 (pang4 hung1) — baseless (lie); without foundation
憑空捏造 (pang4 hung1 nip6 zou6) — fabrication relying on nothing (idiom); frame-up
憑藉 (pang4 ze6) — to rely on; to depend on; by means of; thanks to; sth that one relies on; also …
憑證 (pang4 zing3) — proof; certificate; receipt; voucher
憑軾結轍 (pang4 sik1 git3 cit3) — to drive non-stop as fast as one can (idiom)
憑陵 (pang4 ling4) — to ride roughshod over; to encroach
憑險 (pang4 him2) — (to resist the enemy) relying on inaccessible territory
憑靠 (pang4 kaau3) — to use; to rely on; by means of
憔悴 (ciu4 seoi5) — wan and sallow; thin and pallid; haggard; (of plants) withered
憝 (deoi6) — dislike; hate
憤 (fan5) — indignant; anger; resentment
憤世嫉俗 (fan5 sai3 zat6 zuk6) — to be cynical; to be embittered
憤怒 (fan5 nou6) — angry; indignant; wrath; ire
憤恨 (fan5 han6) — to hate; hatred; to resent; embittered
憤慨 (fan5 koi3) — to resent; resentment
憤憤 (fan5 fan5) — extremely angry
憤憤不平 (fan5 fan5 bat1 ping4) — to feel indignant; to feel aggrieved
憤懣 (fan5 mun6) — depressed; resentful; discontented; indignant; perturbed
憤激 (fan5 gik1) — indignant; outraged
憤青 (fan5 cing1) — angry youth – highly nationalistic young Chinese people (abbr. for 憤怒青年|愤怒青年[fe…
憨厚 (ham1 hau5) — simple and honest; straightforward
憨子 (ham1 zi2) — (dialect) simpleton; idiot; fool
憨實 (ham1 sat6) — simple and honest
憨態 (ham1 taai3) — naive and innocent look
憨態可掬 (ham1 taai3 ho2 guk1) — (of pandas, ducklings etc) adorable; cute
憨直 (ham1 zik6) — honest and straightforward
憨豆先生 (ham1 dau2 sin1 saang1) — Mr. Bean (TV)
憩 (hei3) — to rest
憩室炎 (hei3 sat1 jim4) — diverticulitis
憩息處 (hei3 sik1 cyu3) — rest area
憬然 (ging2 jin4) — to be aware; to be knowing
憯 (caam2) — already; sorrowful
憲兵 (hin3 bing1) — military police
憲兵隊 (hin3 bing1 deoi2) — military police corps
憲政 (hin3 zing3) — constitutional government
憲政主義 (hin3 zing3 zyu2 ji6) — constitutionalism
憲法法院 (hin3 faat3 faat3 jyun2) — Constitutional Court
憲法監護委員會 (hin3 faat3 gaam1 wu6 wai2 jyun4 wui2) — Guardian Council, body of 12 appointed clerics which governs Iran
憲章 (hin3 zoeng1) — charter
憲章派 (hin3 zoeng1 paai3) — the Chartist movement (in the 1840s in England)
憶 (jik1) — to recollect; to remember; memory
憶苦思甜 (jik1 fu2 si1 tim4) — to view one's past as miserable and one's present as happy (idiom)
憶苦飯 (jik1 fu2 faan6) — unsavory meal taken in remembrance of past hardships; fig. poor-tasting meal
憷 (co2) — to be afraid
憷場 (co2 coeng4) — to get stage fright
憷頭 (co2 tau4) — to be afraid to stick out
憾事 (ham6 si6) — a matter for regret; sth that is a (great) pity
憾恨 (ham6 han6) — resentful; hateful
懂事 (dung2 si6) — to grow beyond the naivete of childhood; to be aware of what is going on in the…
懂局 (dung2 guk6) — to be savvy
懂得 (dung2 dak1) — to understand; to know; to comprehend
懂眼 (dung2 ngaan5) — (coll.) to know the ropes; an expert
懂行 (dung2 hong4) — to know the ropes
懂門兒 (dung2 mun4 ji4) — one who knows his business; professional; expert; au fait
懇切 (han2 cit3) — earnest; sincere
懇求 (han2 kau4) — to beg; to beseech; to entreat; entreaty
懇請 (han2 cing2) — to request earnestly
懇辭 (han2 ci4) — to decline with sincere thanks
懈弛 (haai6 ci4) — slack (discipline)
懈怠 (haai6 toi5) — slack; lazy; remiss
懈惰 (haai6 do6) — slack; idle
懈氣 (haai6 hei3) — to slacken off; to take it easy
應仁之亂 (jing3 jan4 zi1 lyun6) — Ōnin war 1467-1477 between factions of Ashikaga shogunate
應付 (jing3 fu6) — to deal with; to cope
應付自如 (jing3 fu6 zi6 jyu4) — to handle matters with ease (idiom); to hold one's own
應付裕如 (jing3 fu6 jyu6 jyu4) — handling any occasion smoothly (idiom); equal to any situation
應分 (jing1 fan6) — (of a course of action) within one's area of responsibility; expected of one; o…
應制 (jing3 zai3) — to write a poem on the order of the Emperor
應力 (jing3 lik6) — stress (physics)
應力場 (jing3 lik6 coeng4) — stress field
應卯 (jing3 maau5) — to answer the roll call at 卯時|卯时[mao3 shi2], i.e. between 5 and 7 am; fig. to p…
應召 (jing3 ziu6) — to respond to a call
應召站 (jing3 ziu6 zaam6) — call girl center
應名 (jing3 ming4) — nominally; in name only
應名兒 (jing1 meng2 ji4) — erhua variant of 應名|应名[ying1 ming2]
應和 (jing3 wo6) — to echo one another; to respond (in agreement)
應報 (jing3 bou3) — see 報應|报应[bao4 ying4]
應天承運 (jing3 tin1 sing4 wan6) — lit. to respond to heaven and suit the times (idiom); to rule according to the …
應天順時 (jing3 tin1 seon6 si4) — lit. to respond to heaven and suit the times (idiom); to rule according to the …
應對 (jing3 deoi3) — to answer; to reply; to handle; to deal with; response
應對如流 (jing3 deoi3 jyu4 lau4) — to respond fluently; to answer smartly
應屆 (jing3 gaai3) — this year's; the current year's
應屆畢業生 (jing3 gaai3 bat1 jip6 sang1) — student graduating in the current year; recent graduate
應市 (jing3 si5) — to respond to the market; to buy or sell according to market conditions
應從 (jing3 cung4) — to assent; to comply with
應徵 (jing3 zing1) — to apply (for a job); to reply to a job advertisement
應急 (jing3 gap1) — to respond to an emergency; to meet a contingency; (attributive) emergency
應急待命 (jing3 gap1 doi6 ming6) — emergency standby; to be on standby
應急照射 (jing3 gap1 ziu3 se6) — emergency exposure (nuclear energy)
應戰 (jing3 zin3) — to take up a challenge; to face an attack and meet it
應手 (jing3 sau2) — to handle; convenient
應承 (jing1 sing4) — to agree (to do sth); to promise
應接 (jing3 zip3) — to attend to; to deal with
應接不暇 (jing3 zip3 bat1 haa6) — more than one can attend to (idiom); deluged (with inquiries etc); overwhelmed …
應收 (jing3 sau1) — (of a sum of money etc) receivable
應敵 (jing3 dik6) — to face the enemy; to meet an attack
應時 (jing3 si4) — timely; occasional
應景 (jing3 ging2) — according with the times; seasonal
應景兒 (jing3 ging2 ji4) — according with the times; seasonal
應有 (jing1 jau5) — to deserve (attention, respect etc); should have (freedoms, rights etc)
應有盡有 (jing1 jau5 zeon6 jau5) — everything that should be here is here (idiom); all one can think of is on hand…
應機立斷 (jing3 gei1 laap6 dyun6) — to act on an opportunity (idiom); to take prompt advantage of a situation
應用層 (jing3 jung6 cang4) — application layer (computing)
應用平台 (jing3 jung6 ping4 toi4) — application platform (computing)
應用數學 (jing3 jung6 sou3 hok6) — applied mathematics
應用文 (jing3 jung6 man4) — applied writing; writing for practical purposes (business letters, advertising …
應用物理 (jing3 jung6 mat6 lei5) — applied physics
應用科學 (jing3 jung6 fo1 hok6) — applied science
應用程式 (jing3 jung6 cing4 sik1) — (Tw) (computing) program; application
應用程式介面 (jing3 jung6 cing4 sik1 gaai3 min6) — application programming interface (API) (Tw)
應用軟件 (jing3 jung6 jyun5 gin2) — application software
應用軟體 (jing3 jung6 jyun5 tai2) — (Tw) application software
應當 (jing1 dong1) — should; ought to
應答 (jing3 daap3) — to reply
應縣木塔 (jing1 jyun6 muk6 taap3) — the timber pagoda of the Fogong Temple in Ying County, Shanxi, built in 1056 (S…
應考 (jing3 haau2) — to take an exam
應聘 (jing3 ping3) — to accept a job offer; to apply for an advertised position
應聘者 (jing3 ping3 ze2) — person taking a job; job applicant
應聲 (jing3 sing1) — an answering voice; to answer a voice; to respond; to copy a voice; to parrot
應舉 (jing3 geoi2) — to sit for imperial examinations
應計 (jing3 gai3) — accrual (accounting)
應計基礎 (jing3 gai3 gei1 co2) — accruals basis (accounting)
應許 (jing3 heoi2) — to promise; to allow
應診 (jing3 can2) — to see patients (of doctor); to hold a surgery
應詔 (jing3 ziu3) — to respond to an imperial decree
應試 (jing3 si5) — to take an exam; (of an education system) to be exam-oriented
應試教育 (jing3 si5 gaau3 juk6) — exam-oriented education; teaching to the test
應該 (jing1 goi1) — ought to; should; must
應諾 (jing3 nok6) — to agree (to do sth); to promise
應變 (jing3 bin3) — to meet a contingency; to adapt oneself to changes
應變力 (jing3 bin3 lik6) — adaptability; resourcefulness
應運 (jing3 wan6) — to conform with destiny; as the occasion demands
應運而生 (jing3 wan6 ji4 sang1) — to emerge to meet a historic destiny (idiom); to arise at an opportune time; ab…
應邀 (jing3 jiu1) — at sb's invitation; on invitation
應門 (jing3 mun4) — to answer the door
應驗 (jing3 jim6) — to come true; to come about as predicted; to be fulfilled
應點 (jing3 dim2) — to act on one's word
懊喪 (ou3 song3) — dejected; despondent; depressed
懊惱 (ou3 nou5) — annoyed; vexed; upset
懍 (lam5) — fear
懣然 (mun6 jin4) — dejectedly
懦 (no6) — (bound form) cowardly; faint-hearted
懦夫 (no6 fu1) — coward
懨懨 (jim1 jim1) — weak; worried; sickly; wan
懲 (cing4) — to punish; to reprimand; to warn
懲一儆百 (cing4 jat1 ging2 baak3) — lit. punish one to warn one hundred (idiom); fig. to make an example of sb
懲一警百 (cing4 jat1 ging2 baak3) — variant of 懲一儆百|惩一儆百[cheng2 yi1 jing3 bai3]
懲前毖後 (cing4 cin4 bei3 hau6) — lit. to punish those before to prevent those after (idiom); to criticize former…
懲惡勸善 (cing4 ok3 hyun3 sin6) — see 懲惡揚善|惩恶扬善[cheng2 e4 yang2 shan4]
懲惡揚善 (cing4 ok3 joeng4 sin6) — to uphold virtue and condemn evil (idiom)
懲戒 (cing4 gaai3) — to discipline; reprimand
懲治 (cing4 zi6) — to punish
懲罰 (cing4 fat6) — penalty; punishment; to punish
懲罰性 (cing4 fat6 sing3) — punitive
懲處 (cing4 cyu2) — to punish; to administer justice
懲辦 (cing4 baan6) — to punish (someone); to take disciplinary action against (someone)
懵懵懂懂 (mung5 mung5 dung2 dung2) — (idiom) confused; ignorant; muddle-headed
懶人 (laan5 jan4) — lazy person
懶人沙發 (laan5 jan4 saa1 faat3) — beanbag
懶得搭理 (laan5 dak1 daap3 lei5) — not wishing to acknowledge sb; unwilling to respond
懶怠 (laan5 toi5) — lazy
懶惰 (laan5 do6) — idle; lazy
懶散 (laan5 saan2) — indolent; negligent; slack
懶洋洋 (laan5 joeng4 joeng4) — lazily
懶漢 (laan5 hon3) — idle fellow; lazybones
懶腰 (laan5 jiu1) — a stretch (of one's body)
懶蟲 (laan5 cung4) — (coll.) lazybones
懶貓 (laan5 maau1) — drowsy or slow-moving cat; (fig.) a lazybones
懶骨頭 (laan5 gwat1 tau4) — lazybones; beanbag
懶鬼 (laan5 gwai2) — lazybones; idle bum
懷仁 (waai4 jan4) — see 懷仁市|怀仁市[Huai2 ren2 Shi4]
懷來 (waai4 loi4) — see 懷來縣|怀来县[Huai2 lai2 Xian4]
懷來縣 (waai4 loi4 jyun6) — Huailai, a county in Zhangjiakou City 張家口市|张家口市[Zhang1 jia1 kou3 Shi4], Hebei
懷俄明 (waai4 ngo4 ming4) — Wyoming, US state
懷化 (waai4 faa3) — see 懷化市|怀化市[Huai2 hua4 Shi4]
懷化市 (waai4 faa3 si5) — Huaihua, prefecture-level city in Hunan Province 湖南省[Hu2 nan2 Sheng3]
懷化縣 (waai4 faa3 jyun6) — Huaihua county, Hunan
懷古 (waai4 gu2) — to recall the past; to cherish the memory of past events; to reminisce; nostalg…
懷妊 (waai4 jam6) — gestation; pregnancy
懷孕 (waai4 jan6) — pregnant; to have conceived; gestation; pregnancy
懷安 (waai4 on1) — see 懷安縣|怀安县[Huai2 an1 Xian4]
懷安縣 (waai4 on1 jyun6) — Huai'an, a county in Zhangjiakou City 張家口市|张家口市[Zhang1 jia1 kou3 Shi4], Hebei
懷寧 (waai4 ning4) — see 懷寧縣|怀宁县[Huai2 ning2 Xian4]
懷寧縣 (waai4 ning4 jyun6) — Huaining, a county in Anqing City 安慶市|安庆市[An1 qing4 Shi4], Anhui
懷恨 (waai4 han6) — to feel hatred; to harbor a grudge
懷恨在心 (waai4 han6 zoi6 sam1) — to harbor hard feelings
懷才不遇 (waai4 coi4 bat1 jyu6) — to have talent but no opportunity (idiom); to be an unrecognized talent
懷抱 (waai4 pou5) — to hug; to cherish; within the bosom (of the family); to embrace (also fig. an …
懷春 (waai4 ceon1) — (of girls) to yearn for love
懷有 (waai4 jau5) — to have in one's person (feelings, talent etc)
懷柔 (waai4 jau4) — see 懷柔區|怀柔区[Huai2 rou2 Qu1]
懷柔區 (waai4 jau4 keoi1) — Huairou, a district of Beijing
懷氏虎鶇 (waai4 si6 fu2 dung1) — (bird species of China) White's thrush (Zoothera aurea)
懷特 (waai4 dak6) — White (name)
懷璧其罪 (waai4 bik1 kei4 zeoi6) — lit. treasuring a jade ring becomes a crime (idiom); to get into trouble on acc…
懷疑 (waai4 ji4) — to doubt (sth); to be skeptical of; to have one's doubts; to harbor suspicions;…
懷疑派 (waai4 ji4 paai3) — the skeptics
懷祿 (waai4 luk6) — to yearn for a high official position
懷胎 (waai4 toi1) — to become pregnant; to carry a child in the womb
懷舊 (waai4 gau6) — to feel nostalgic; nostalgia
懷舊感 (waai4 gau6 gam2) — feeling of nostalgia
懷裡 (waai4 leoi5) — embrace; bosom
懷遠 (waai4 jyun5) — see 懷遠縣|怀远县[Huai2 yuan3 Xian4]
懷遠縣 (waai4 jyun5 jyun6) — Huaiyuan, a county in Bengbu City 蚌埠市[Beng4 bu4 Shi4], Anhui
懷鄉 (waai4 hoeng1) — homesick
懷錶 (waai4 biu1) — pocket watch
懷集 (waai4 zaap6) — see 懷集縣|怀集县[Huai2 ji2 Xian4]
懷集縣 (waai4 zaap6 jyun6) — Huaiji, a county in Zhaoqing City 肇慶市|肇庆市[Zhao4 qing4 Shi4], Guangdong
懸停 (jyun4 ting4) — to hover (helicopter, computer mouse etc)
懸垂 (jyun4 seoi4) — to hang down; to dangle; to be suspended
懸壺濟世 (jyun4 wu4 zai3 sai3) — practice medicine or pharmacy to help the people or public
懸岩 (jyun4 ngaam4) — cliff
懸崖 (jyun4 ngaai4) — precipice; overhanging cliff
懸崖勒馬 (jyun4 ngaai4 lak6 maa5) — lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom); fig. to act in …
懸崖峭壁 (jyun4 ngaai4 ciu3 bik1) — (idiom) sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces
懸崖絕壁 (jyun4 ngaai4 zyut6 bik1) — see 懸崖峭壁|悬崖峭壁[xuan2 ya2 qiao4 bi4]
懸帶 (jyun4 daai2) — sling (for immobilizing an injured limb etc)
懸念 (jyun4 nim6) — suspense in a movie, play etc; concern for sb's welfare
懸掛 (jyun4 gwaa3) — to suspend; to hang; (vehicle) suspension
懸掛式滑翔 (jyun4 gwaa3 sik1 waat6 coeng4) — hang-gliding
懸掛式滑翔機 (jyun4 gwaa3 sik1 waat6 coeng4 gei1) — hang-glider
懸案 (jyun4 on3) — unresolved question; unresolved case
懸樑刺股 (jyun4 loeng4 ci3 gu2) — to study assiduously and tirelessly (idiom); see also 頭懸梁，錐刺股|头悬梁，锥刺股[tou2 xuan…
懸殊 (jyun4 syu4) — vastly different; poles apart
懸河 (jyun4 ho4) — "hanging" river (an embanked one whose riverbed is higher than the surrounding …
懸浮 (jyun4 fau4) — to float (in the air etc); suspension
懸浮微粒 (jyun4 fau4 mei4 lap1) — particulates; particulate matter
懸浮物 (jyun4 fau4 mat6) — suspended matter
懸疑 (jyun4 ji4) — suspense
懸盪 (jyun4 dong6) — to hang suspended; to dangle; (fig.) to be in limbo; to be in a state of uncert…
懸空 (jyun4 hung1) — to hang in the air; suspended in midair; (fig.) uncertain
懸空寺 (jyun4 hung1 zi6) — Xuankong Temple or Suspended Temple near Yanyuan in Shanxi
懸索橋 (jyun4 sok3 kiu4) — suspension bridge
懸而未決 (jyun4 ji4 mei6 kyut3) — (idiom) pending a decision; hanging in the balance
懸臂 (jyun4 bei3) — cantilever
懸賞 (jyun4 soeng2) — to offer a reward; bounty
懸賞令 (jyun4 soeng2 ling6) — an order to post a reward (for the capture of a criminal)
懸雍垂 (jyun4 jung1 seoi4) — uvula (biology)

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