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• 施主 (si1 zyu2) — benefactor (term used by a monk to address a layperson); donor (semiconductor)
• 施予 (si1 jyu5) — variant of 施與|施与[shi1 yu3]
• 施事 (si1 si6) — (linguistics) agent; doer
• 施加 (si1 gaa1) — to exert (effort or pressure)
• 施壓 (si1 aat3) — to pressure
• 施展 (si1 zin2) — to use fully; to put to use
• 施工 (si1 gung1) — construction; to carry out construction or large-scale repairs
• 施工單位 (si1 gung1 daan1 wai2) — unit in charge of construction; builder
• 施恩 (si1 jan1) — to confer a favor on sb; to confer a benefit
• 施惠 (si1 wai6) — to give charity to sb; to oblige
• 施打 (si1 daa2) — to inject (a vaccine etc)
• 施捨 (si1 se2) — to give in charity; to give alms (to the poor)
• 施放 (si1 fong3) — to fire; to discharge; to release (fireworks, smokescreen, poison gas, virus et…
• 施政 (si1 zing3) — administration
• 施政報告 (si1 zing3 bou3 gou3) — administrative report
• 施教 (si1 gaau3) — teaching
• 施明德 (si1 ming4 dak1) — Shih Ming-teh (1941–2024), Taiwanese politician, imprisoned 1962–1977 and 1980–…
• 施樂 (si1 lok6) — Xerox
• 施法 (si1 faat3) — to implement the law; to perform sorcery
• 施洗 (si1 sai2) — baptize
• 施洗約翰 (si1 sai2 joek3 hon6) — John the Baptist
• 施洗者約翰 (si1 sai2 ze2 joek3 hon6) — John the Baptist
• 施特勞斯 (si1 dak6 lou4 si1) — Strauss (name); Johann Strauss (1825-1899), Austrian composer; Richard Strauss …
• 施琅 (si1 long4) — Shi Lang (1621–1696), Chinese admiral who served under the Ming and Qing dynast…
• 施瓦布 (si1 ngaa5 bou3) — Schwab (name)
• 施瓦辛格 (si1 ngaa5 san1 gaak3) — Arnold Schwarzenegger (1947–), Austrian-American bodybuilder, actor and politic…
• 施用 (si1 jung6) — to implement; to use
• 施甸 (si1 din6) — see 施甸縣|施甸县[Shi1 dian4 Xian4]
• 施甸縣 (si1 din6 jyun6) — Shidian, a county in Baoshan City 保山市[Bao3 shan1 Shi4], Yunnan
• 施禮 (si1 lai5) — to salute; to greet
• 施秉 (si1 bing2) — see 施秉縣|施秉县[Shi1 bing3 Xian4]
• 施秉縣 (si1 bing2 jyun6) — Shibing, a county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture 黔東南苗族侗族自治州…
• 施粥捨飯 (si1 zuk1 se2 faan6) — to provide alms and rice (idiom)
• 施羅德 (si1 lo4 dak1) — (name) Schröder; Gerhard Schröder (1944–), German SPD politician, Chancellor 19…
• 施耐庵 (si1 noi6 am1) — Shi Nai'an (1296-1371), author of Water Margin or Outlaws of the Marsh 水滸傳|水浒传[…
• 施肥 (si1 fei4) — to apply fertilizer
• 施與 (si1 jyu5) — to donate; to give; to grant; to distribute; to administer
• 施華洛世奇水晶 (si1 waa4 lok6 sai3 kei4 seoi2 zing1) — Swarovski crystal
• 施行 (si1 hang4) — to put in place; to put into practice; to take effect
• 施食 (si1 sik6) — to give food (as a charity); "feeding the hungry ghosts" (Buddhist ceremony)
• 旁人 (pong4 jan4) — other people; bystanders; onlookers; outsiders
• 旁敲側擊 (pong4 haau1 zak1 gik1) — to make insinuations; to take an indirect approach (in making inquiries) (idiom)
• 旁氏 (pong4 si6) — Pond's (brand of skin care products)
• 旁白 (pong4 baak6) — aside (theater); voice-over; background narration
• 旁皇 (pong4 wong4) — variant of 彷徨[pang2 huang2]
• 旁系 (pong4 hai6) — collateral relative (descended from a common ancestor but through different lin…
• 旁聽 (pong4 ting1) — to sit in on (proceedings); to be present at a meeting as an observer; to audit…
• 旁腱肌 (pong4 gin3 gei1) — see 膕旁腱肌|腘旁腱肌[guo2 pang2 jian4 ji1]; hamstring (anatomy)
• 旁若無人 (pong4 joek6 mou4 jan4) — to act as though there were nobody else present; unselfconscious; fig. without …
• 旁觀 (pong4 gun1) — spectator; non-participant
• 旁觀者 (pong4 gun1 ze2) — observer; spectator
• 旁觀者清 (pong4 gun1 ze2 cing1) — an outsider can see things more clearly or objectively than those involved (idi…
• 旁證 (pong4 zing3) — circumstantial evidence
• 旁路 (pong4 lou6) — to bypass
• 旁遮普 (pong4 ze1 pou2) — Punjab state of India; Punjab province of Pakistan
• 旁遮普省 (pong4 ze1 pou2 saang2) — Punjab province of Pakistan
• 旁遮普邦 (pong4 ze1 pou2 bong1) — Punjab state in northwest India bordering Pakistan
• 旁邊 (pong4 bin1) — side; adjacent place
• 旁邊兒 (pong4 bin1 ji4) — erhua variant of 旁邊|旁边[pang2 bian1]
• 旁門 (pong4 mun4) — side door
• 旁門左道 (pong4 mun4 zo2 dou6) — dissenting religious sect (idiom); heretical school of opinion; dissident group
• 旃檀 (zin1 taan4) — sandalwood (loanword from Sanskrit "candana")
• 旄倪 (mou6 ngai4) — variant of 耄倪[mao4 ni2]
• 旄期 (mou6 kei4) — variant of 耄期[mao4 qi1]
• 旄車 (mou6 ce1) — an ancient war chariot
• 旋乾轉坤 (syun4 kin4 zyun2 kwan1) — lit. overturning heaven and earth (idiom); earth-shattering; a radical change
• 旋光 (syun4 gwong1) — rotation of plane of polarization of light
• 旋前肌 (syun4 cin4 gei1) — pronator teres muscle (below the elbow)
• 旋即 (syun4 zik1) — soon after; shortly
• 旋回 (syun4 wui4) — to cycle
• 旋子 (syun4 zi2) — torsor (math.)
• 旋木雀 (syun4 muk6 zoek3) — (bird species of China) Eurasian treecreeper (Certhia familiaris)
• 旋梯 (syun4 tai1) — spiral stairs; winding stairs (gymnastic equipment)
• 旋流 (syun4 lau4) — rotating flow
• 旋淵 (syun4 jyun1) — abyss
• 旋渦 (syun4 wo1) — spiral; whirlpool; eddy; vortex
• 旋渦星系 (syun4 wo1 sing1 hai6) — spiral galaxy
• 旋渦星雲 (syun4 wo1 sing1 wan4) — spiral nebula
• 旋渦狀 (syun4 wo1 zong6) — spiral-shaped
• 旋繞 (syun4 jiu5) — to curl up; to wind around
• 旋翼 (syun4 jik6) — rotor wing
• 旋臂 (syun4 bei3) — spiral arm
• 旋舞 (syun4 mou5) — whirling dance
• 旋花科 (syun4 faa1 fo1) — Convolvulaceae, herbaceous plant family
• 旋覆花 (syun4 fuk1 faa1) — (botany) convolvulvus; Flos Inulae (Chinese herb)
• 旋踵 (syun4 zung2) — (literary) in an instant (lit. to turn on one's heel)
• 旋轉 (syun4 zyun2) — to rotate; to revolve; to spin; to whirl
• 旋轉力 (syun4 zyun2 lik6) — turning force; torque
• 旋轉台 (syun4 zyun2 toi4) — rotating platform; luggage carousel
• 旋轉曲面 (syun4 zyun2 kuk1 min6) — a surface of revolution (math.)
• 旋轉木馬 (syun4 zyun2 muk6 maa5) — merry-go-round; carousel
• 旋轉極 (syun4 zyun2 gik6) — pole of rotation
• 旋轉烤肉 (syun4 zyun2 haau1 juk6) — döner kebab
• 旋轉球 (syun4 zyun2 kau4) — spin ball
• 旋轉角 (syun4 zyun2 gok3) — angle of rotation
• 旋轉角速度 (syun4 zyun2 gok3 cuk1 dou6) — rotational angular velocity
• 旋轉軸 (syun4 zyun2 zuk6) — axis of rotation
• 旋轉運動 (syun4 zyun2 wan6 dung6) — rotation; rotary motion
• 旋里 (syun4 lei5) — to return home
• 旋量 (syun4 loeng6) — spinor (math.)
• 旋鈕 (syun4 nau2) — knob (e.g. handle or radio button)
• 旋風 (syun4 fung1) — whirlwind; tornado
• 旋風腳 (syun4 fung1 goek3) — whirlwind kick (martial arts)
• 旌德 (zing1 dak1) — see 旌德縣|旌德县[Jing1 de2 Xian4]
• 旌德縣 (zing1 dak1 jyun6) — Jingde, a county in Xuancheng City 宣城市[Xuan1 cheng2 Shi4], Anhui
• 旌旗 (zing1 kei4) — gonfanon; banner
• 旌陽 (zing1 joeng4) — see 旌陽區|旌阳区[Jing1 yang2 Qu1]
• 旌陽區 (zing1 joeng4 keoi1) — Jingyang, a district of Deyang City 德陽市|德阳市[De2 yang2 Shi4], Sichuan
• 族人 (zuk6 jan4) — clansman; clan members; relatives; ethnic minority
• 族滅 (zuk6 mit6) — to execute all of sb's relatives (as punishment) (old)
• 族群 (zuk6 kwan4) — ethnic group; community
• 族誅 (zuk6 zyu1) — to execute all of sb's relatives (as punishment) (old)
• 族譜 (zuk6 pou2) — genealogical record; family history; lineage
• 族類 (zuk6 leoi6) — clan; race
• 旖旎 (ji2 nei5) — (literary) charming; enchanting; picturesque
• 旗丁 (kei4 ding1) — Manchurian foot soldier
• 旗下 (kei4 haa6) — under the banner of
• 旗人 (kei4 jan4) — Manchu; bannerman (refers to the eight Manchu banners 八旗[Ba1 qi2])
• 旗兵 (kei4 bing1) — Manchurian soldier
• 旗子 (kei4 zi2) — flag; banner
• 旗官 (kei4 gun1) — Manchurian official
• 旗幅 (kei4 fuk1) — banner; width of a flag
• 旗幟 (kei4 ci3) — ensign; flag
• 旗幟鮮明 (kei4 ci3 sin1 ming4) — to show one's colors; to have a clear-cut stand (idiom)
• 旗手 (kei4 sau2) — a flag carrier (army); ensign
• 旗杆 (kei4 gon1) — flagpole
• 旗校 (kei4 gaau3) — Manchurian officer
• 旗標 (kei4 biu1) — flag
• 旗津 (kei4 zeon1) — Qijin or Chichin district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市[Gao1 xiong2 shi4], south Taiwan
• 旗津區 (kei4 zeon1 keoi1) — Qijin or Chichin district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市[Gao1 xiong2 shi4], south Taiwan
• 旗牌 (kei4 paai4) — flag or banner
• 旗籍 (kei4 zik6) — banner registration (in the Eight Banners system of the Qing dynasty)
• 旗艦 (kei4 laam6) — flagship
• 旗艦店 (kei4 laam6 dim3) — flagship (store)
• 旗號 (kei4 hou6) — military banner (often used figuratively, usually pejoratively, to mean "pretex…
• 旗袍 (kei4 pou2) — cheongsam, a traditional Chinese dress for women, originally a long robe worn b…
• 旗語 (kei4 jyu5) — flag signals (for communicating between ships or army units); semaphore
• 旗開得勝 (kei4 hoi1 dak1 sing3) — lit. to win a victory on raising the flag (idiom); fig. to start on sth and hav…
• 旗鼓相當 (kei4 gu2 soeng1 dong1) — lit. two armies have equivalent banners and drums (idiom); fig. evenly matched;…
• 既 (gei3) — already; since; both... (and...)
• 既定 (gei3 ding6) — already fixed; set; established
• 既往 (gei3 wong5) — past; bygone; the past
• 既往不咎 (gei3 wong5 bat1 gau3) — to forget and not bear recriminations (idiom); to let bygones be bygones; There…
• 既得 (gei3 dak1) — vested in; already obtained; vesting
• 既得利益 (gei3 dak1 lei6 jik1) — vested interest
• 既得期間 (gei3 dak1 kei4 gaan1) — vesting period (in finance)
• 既成事實 (gei3 sing4 si6 sat6) — fait accompli
• 既是 (gei3 si6) — is both ...(and...); since; as; being the case that
• 既有 (gei3 jau5) — existing
• 既有今日何必當初 (gei3 jau5 gam1 jat6 ho4 bit1 dong1 co1) — see 早知今日何必當初|早知今日何必当初[zao3 zhi1 jin1 ri4 he2 bi4 dang1 chu1]
• 既然 (gei3 jin4) — since; as; this being the case
• 既而 (gei3 ji4) — soon after; later; then
• 既視感 (gei3 si6 gam2) — déjà vu
• 日中 (jat6 zung1) — Japan-China
• 日久歲深 (jat6 gau2 seoi3 sam1) — (idiom) for a long period of time; for a number of years
• 日久生情 (jat6 gau2 sang1 cing4) — familiarity breeds fondness (idiom)
• 日人 (jat6 jan4) — Japanese person; the Japanese
• 日你媽 (jat6 nei5 maa1) — see 肏你媽|肏你妈[cao4 ni3 ma1]
• 日來 (jat6 loi4) — in the past few days; lately
• 日俄戰爭 (jat6 ngo4 zin3 zang1) — the war of 1904-1905 between Russia and Japan
• 日偏食 (jat6 pin1 sik6) — partial eclipse of the sun
• 日元 (jat6 jyun4) — yen (currency of Japan)
• 日光浴 (jat6 gwong1 juk6) — sunbathing
• 日光浴室 (jat6 gwong1 juk6 sat1) — sun room; solarium
• 日光浴浴床 (jat6 gwong1 juk6 juk6 cong4) — sunbed
• 日光燈 (jat6 gwong1 dang1) — fluorescent light
• 日光節約時 (jat6 gwong1 zit3 joek3 si4) — daylight saving time
• 日內 (jat6 noi6) — in a few days; one of these days
• 日內瓦 (jat6 noi6 ngaa5) — Geneva, Switzerland
• 日全食 (jat6 cyun4 sik6) — total eclipse of the sun
• 日冕 (jat6 min5) — stellar corona
• 日冕層 (jat6 min5 cang4) — stellar corona
• 日出 (jat6 ceot1) — sunrise
• 日刊 (jat6 hon2) — daily (publication)
• 日前 (jat6 cin4) — the other day; a few days ago
• 日化 (jat6 faa3) — household chemicals (cleaning products etc) and toiletries (abbr. for 日用化學製品|日用…
• 日南郡 (jat6 naam4 gwan6) — Han dynasty province in Vietnam
• 日喀則 (jat6 kaa3 zak1) — see 日喀則市|日喀则市[Ri4 ka1 ze2 Shi4]
• 日喀則市 (jat6 kaa3 zak1 si5) — Xigazê, prefecture-level city in Tibet Autonomous Region 西藏自治區|西藏自治区[Xi1 zang4 …
• 日圓 (jat6 jyun4) — variant of 日元[ri4 yuan2]
• 日土 (jat6 tou2) — see 日土縣|日土县[Ri4 tu3 Xian4]
• 日土縣 (jat6 tou2 jyun6) — Rutog, a county in Ngari Prefecture 阿里地區|阿里地区[A1 li3 Di4 qu1], Tibet
• 日報 (jat6 bou3) — daily newspaper
• 日場 (jat6 coeng4) — daytime show; matinee
• 日增 (jat6 zang1) — increasing by the day
• 日夜 (jat6 je6) — day and night; around the clock
• 日夜兼程 (jat6 je6 gim1 cing4) — to travel day and night
• 日媒 (jat6 mui4) — Japanese news media
• 日子 (jat6 zi2) — day; a (calendar) date; days of one's life
• 日常 (jat6 soeng4) — day-to-day; daily; everyday
• 日常工作 (jat6 soeng4 gung1 zok3) — routine
• 日式 (jat6 sik1) — Japanese style
• 日後 (jat6 hau6) — sometime; someday (in the future)
• 日復一日 (jat6 fuk6 jat1 jat6) — day after day
• 日心說 (jat6 sam1 syut3) — heliocentric theory; the theory that the sun is at the center of the universe
• 日怪 (jat6 gwaai3) — (dialect) strange
• 日惹 (jat6 je5) — Yogyakarta, city of Java, Indonesia, and capital of the Special Region of Yogya…
• 日戳 (jat6 coek3) — date stamp
• 日據時代 (jat6 geoi3 si4 doi6) — the era of Japanese occupation
• 日文 (jat6 man2) — Japanese (language)
• 日新 (jat6 san1) — in constant progress
• 日新月異 (jat6 san1 jyut6 ji6) — daily renewal, monthly change (idiom); every day sees new developments; rapid p…
• 日方 (jat6 fong1) — the Japanese side or party (in negotiations etc)
• 日日 (jat6 jat6) — every day
• 日晷 (jat6 gwai2) — sundial
• 日暮 (jat6 mou6) — sunset
• 日暮途窮 (jat6 mou6 tou4 kung4) — sunset, the end of the road (idiom); in terminal decline; at a dead end
• 日曜日 (jat6 jiu6 jat6) — Sunday (used in ancient Chinese astronomy)
• 日曬傷 (jat6 saai3 soeng1) — sunburn
• 日曬雨淋 (jat6 saai3 jyu5 lam4) — lit. exposed to sun and rain (idiom); fig. exposed to the elements
• 日月 (jat6 jyut6) — the sun and moon; day and month; every day and every month; season; life and li…
• 日月五星 (jat6 jyut6 ng5 sing1) — sun, moon and the five visible planets
• 日月如梭 (jat6 jyut6 jyu4 so1) — the sun and moon like a shuttle (idiom); How time flies!
• 日月暈 (jat6 jyut6 wan6) — halo; ring of light around the sun or moon
• 日月潭 (jat6 jyut6 taam4) — Sun Moon Lake in Nantou County, Taiwan
• 日月蹉跎 (jat6 jyut6 co1 to4) — the years have slipped by
• 日月重光 (jat6 jyut6 cung4 gwong1) — the sun and moon shine once more; fig. things get back to normal after an uphea…
• 日月食 (jat6 jyut6 sik6) — eclipsis (of the moon or sun)
• 日朝 (jat6 ciu4) — Japan and Korea (esp. North Korea)
• 日期 (jat6 kei4) — date
• 日本 (jat6 bun2) — Japan
• 日本人 (jat6 bun2 jan4) — Japanese person
• 日本共同社 (jat6 bun2 gung6 tung4 se5) — Kyōdō, Japanese news agency
• 日本刀 (jat6 bun2 dou1) — Japanese sword; katana
• 日本原子能研究所 (jat6 bun2 jyun4 zi2 nang4 jin4 gau3 so2) — Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute
• 日本叉尾海燕 (jat6 bun2 caa1 mei5 hoi2 jin3) — (bird species of China) Matsudaira's storm petrel (Hydrobates matsudairae)
• 日本國誌 (jat6 bun2 gwok3 zi3) — A Record of Japan, by Huang Zunxian 黃遵憲|黄遵宪[Huang2 Zun1 xian4], an extended ana…
• 日本天皇 (jat6 bun2 tin1 wong4) — Emperor of Japan
• 日本學 (jat6 bun2 hok6) — Japanology
• 日本放送協會 (jat6 bun2 fong3 sung3 hip3 wui2) — NHK (Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai), Japanese national broadcasting company
• 日本書紀 (jat6 bun2 syu1 gei2) — Nihonshoki or Chronicles of Japan (c. 720) book of mythology and history
• 日本松雀鷹 (jat6 bun2 cung4 zoek3 jing1) — (bird species of China) Japanese sparrowhawk (Accipiter gularis)
• 日本柳鶯 (jat6 bun2 lau5 ang1) — (bird species of China) Japanese leaf warbler (Phylloscopus xanthodryas)
• 日本樹鶯 (jat6 bun2 syu6 ang1) — (bird species of China) Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone)
• 日本歌鴝 (jat6 bun2 go1 keoi4) — (bird species of China) Japanese robin (Larvivora akahige)
• 日本海 (jat6 bun2 hoi2) — Sea of Japan
• 日本經濟新聞 (jat6 bun2 ging1 zai3 san1 man4) — Nikkei Shimbun, Japanese equivalent of Financial Times
• 日本腦炎 (jat6 bun2 nou5 jim4) — Japanese encephalitis
• 日本航空 (jat6 bun2 hong4 hung1) — Japan Airlines (JAL)
• 日本銀行 (jat6 bun2 ngan4 hong4) — Bank of Japan
• 日本電報電話公司 (jat6 bun2 din6 bou3 din6 waa2 gung1 si1) — Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT)
• 日本鬼子 (jat6 bun2 gwai2 zi2) — Japanese devil (common term of abuse in wartime China and in subsequent writing)
• 日本鵪鶉 (jat6 bun2 am1 ceon1) — (bird species of China) Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)
• 日本鶺鴒 (jat6 bun2 zek3 ling4) — (bird species of China) Japanese wagtail (Motacilla grandis)
• 日本黑道 (jat6 bun2 hak1 dou6) — Yakuza (Japanese mafia)
• 日比谷公園 (jat6 bei2 guk1 gung1 jyun2) — Hibiya Park in central Tokyo
• 日沒 (jat6 mut6) — sunset; sundown
• 日治時期 (jat6 zi6 si4 kei4) — the period of Japanese rule
• 日流 (jat6 lau4) — the spread of Japanese cultural products (anime, pop music etc) to other countr…
• 日漸 (jat6 zim6) — to progress (or increase, change etc) day by day; more (or better etc) with eac…
• 日無暇晷 (jat6 mou4 haa6 gwai2) — no time to spare (idiom)
• 日照 (jat6 ziu3) — see 日照市[Ri4 zhao4 Shi4]
• 日照市 (jat6 ziu3 si5) — Rizhao, prefecture-level city in Shandong Province 山東省|山东省[Shan1 dong1 Sheng3]
• 日班 (jat6 baan1) — day shift
• 日環食 (jat6 waan4 sik6) — an annular eclipse of the sun
• 日產 (jat6 caan2) — Nissan, Japanese car make; also transliterated 尼桑[Ni2 sang1]
• 日用 (jat6 jung6) — daily expenses; of everyday use
• 日用品 (jat6 jung6 ban2) — articles for daily use
• 日益 (jat6 jik1) — day by day; more and more; increasingly; more and more with each passing day
• 日益增加 (jat6 jik1 zang1 gaa1) — to increase daily
• 日盛 (jat6 sing6) — more flourishing by the day
• 日知錄 (jat6 zi1 luk6) — Rizhilu or Record of daily study, by early Confucian philosopher Gu Yanwu 顧炎武|顾…
• 日神 (jat6 san4) — the Sun God; Apollo
• 日程 (jat6 cing4) — schedule; itinerary
• 日程表 (jat6 cing4 biu2) — daily schedule
• 日積月累 (jat6 zik1 jyut6 leoi5) — to accumulate over a long period of time
• 日立 (jat6 laap6) — Hitachi, Ltd.
• 日系 (jat6 hai6) — (attributive) of Japanese origin
• 日經 (jat6 ging1) — Nikkei, abbr. for Nikkei Shimbun 日本經濟新聞|日本经济新闻[Ri4 ben3 Jing1 ji4 Xin1 wen2]; a…
• 日經平均 (jat6 ging1 ping4 gwan1) — Nikkei 225 stock market index
• 日經平均指數 (jat6 ging1 ping4 gwan1 zi2 sou3) — Nikkei 225 stock market index
• 日經指數 (jat6 ging1 zi2 sou3) — Nikkei 225 stock market index
• 日美 (jat6 mei5) — Japan and the US; Japan-US
• 日耳曼 (jat6 ji5 maan6) — Germanic
• 日耳曼語 (jat6 ji5 maan6 jyu5) — Germanic language
• 日至 (jat6 zi3) — solstice; the winter solstice 冬至 and summer solstice 夏至
• 日臻 (jat6 zeon1) — to reach day after day for
• 日航 (jat6 hong4) — Japan Airlines (JAL) (abbr. for 日本航空[Ri4 ben3 Hang2 kong1])
• 日英聯軍 (jat6 jing1 lyun4 gwan1) — Anglo-Japanese allied army (intervention during Russian revolution and civil wa…
• 日落 (jat6 lok6) — sundown; sunset
• 日落西山 (jat6 lok6 sai1 saan1) — the sun sets over western hills (idiom); the day approaches its end; fig. time …
• 日薪 (jat6 san1) — daily wage
• 日蝕 (jat6 sik6) — variant of 日食[ri4 shi2]
• 日行一善 (jat6 hang4 jat1 sin6) — to do a good deed every day
• 日裔 (jat6 jeoi6) — of Japanese descent
• 日裡 (jat6 lei5) — daytime; during the day
• 日規 (jat6 kwai1) — sundial
• 日記 (jat6 gei3) — diary
• 日記本 (jat6 gei3 bun2) — diary (book)
• 日誌 (jat6 zi3) — journal; log (computing)
• 日語 (jat6 jyu5) — Japanese language
• 日貨 (jat6 fo3) — Japanese goods
• 日趨 (jat6 ceoi1) — (increasing) day by day; (more critical) with every passing day; gradually
• 日趨嚴重 (jat6 ceoi1 jim4 zung6) — more critical with every passing day
• 日軍 (jat6 gwan1) — Japanese army; Japanese troops
• 日間 (jat6 gaan1) — daytime
• 日電 (jat6 din6) — NEC (Nippon Electronic Company); abbr. for 日電電子|日电电子
• 日電電子 (jat6 din6 din6 zi2) — NEC (Nippon Electronic Company)
• 日頭 (jat6 tau4) — sun (dialect); daytime; date
• 日食 (jat6 sik6) — solar eclipse
• 旨在 (zi2 zoi6) — to have as its purpose; to be intended to; to aim to (do sth)
• 旨意 (zi2 ji3) — decree; order; will; intent
• 旨趣 (zi2 ceoi3) — (literary) purport; objective; intent
• 早上好 (zou2 soeng6 hou2) — Good morning!
• 早些 (zou2 se1) — a bit earlier
• 早亡 (zou2 mong4) — (literary) to die young; to pass away prematurely
• 早來 (zou2 loi4) — to arrive early
• 早先 (zou2 sin1) — previously; before
• 早出晚歸 (zou2 ceot1 maan5 gwai1) — to leave early and return late (idiom)
• 早前 (zou2 cin4) — previously
• 早勃 (zou2 but6) — morning erection
• 早在 (zou2 zoi6) — as early as
• 早報 (zou2 bou3) — morning newspaper
• 早場 (zou2 coeng4) — morning show (at a theater or cinema); matinee
• 早夭 (zou2 jiu2) — to die young
• 早婚 (zou2 fan1) — to marry too early
• 早安 (zou2 on1) — Good morning!
• 早就 (zou2 zau6) — already at an earlier time
• 早已 (zou2 ji5) — for a long time; long since; (dialect) in the past
• 早市 (zou2 si5) — morning market
• 早年 (zou2 nin4) — many years ago; in the past; in one's early years
• 早戀 (zou2 lyun2) — to be in love when one is too young; puppy love
• 早搏 (zou2 bok3) — (medicine) premature beat; extrasystole
• 早播 (zou2 bo3) — to plant early; to sow seeds in early spring
• 早操 (zou2 cou1) — morning exercises (physical exercises commonly performed en masse at schools an…
• 早日康復 (zou2 jat6 hong1 fuk6) — to recover health quickly; Get well soon!
• 早早兒 (zou2 zou2 ji4) — (coll.) as soon as possible; as early as one can
• 早春 (zou2 ceon1) — early spring
• 早晚 (zou2 maan5) — morning and evening; (in reference to sth that is bound to happen) sooner or la…
• 早晨 (zou2 san4) — early morning; also pr. [zao3chen5]
• 早期 (zou2 kei4) — early period; early phase; early stage
• 早歲 (zou2 seoi3) — one's early years
• 早死 (zou2 sei2) — to die while still relatively young; to have been dead (for some years)
• 早洩 (zou2 sit3) — premature ejaculation
• 早熟 (zou2 suk6) — precocious; early-maturing
• 早班 (zou2 baan1) — early shift; morning work shift
• 早班兒 (zou2 baan1 ji4) — erhua variant of 早班[zao3 ban1]
• 早生貴子 (zou2 saang1 gwai3 zi2) — give birth to a son soon (propitiatory compliment to newlyweds)
• 早產 (zou2 caan2) — to have a premature birth
• 早睡早起 (zou2 seoi6 zou2 hei2) — early to bed, early to rise; to keep early hours
• 早知 (zou2 zi1) — to know in advance
• 早知今日何必當初 (zou2 zi1 gam1 jat6 ho4 bit1 dong1 co1) — if I (you, she, he...) had known it would come to this, I (you, she, he...) wou…
• 早秋 (zou2 cau1) — early autumn
• 早稻 (zou2 dou6) — early season rice; rice at transplanting or still unripe
• 早稻田大學 (zou2 dou6 tin4 daai6 hok6) — Waseda University (private university in Tokyo)
• 早老素 (zou2 lou5 sou3) — presenilins
• 早茶 (zou2 caa4) — morning tea
• 早衰 (zou2 seoi1) — to age prematurely; premature senescence
• 早課 (zou2 fo3) — matins; morning service (in the Catholic Church); morning chorus (of birds)
• 早起 (zou2 hei2) — to get up early
• 早車 (zou2 ce1) — morning bus; early train
• 早退 (zou2 teoi3) — to leave early (before the stipulated finishing time); to retire early (from on…
• 早逝 (zou2 sai6) — early demise; untimely death
• 早霜 (zou2 soeng1) — early frost
• 早飯 (zou2 faan6) — breakfast
• 早餐 (zou2 caan1) — breakfast
• 早點 (zou2 dim2) — breakfast
• 旬始 (ceon4 ci2) — comet from Saturn, traditionally described as yellow; evil omen
• 旬年 (ceon4 nin4) — full year; ten years
• 旬日 (ceon4 jat6) — (literary) ten days; short period
• 旬時 (ceon4 si4) — ten days
• 旬朔 (ceon4 sok3) — ten days; one month; short period
• 旬期 (ceon4 kei4) — ten days
• 旬歲 (ceon4 seoi3) — full year; first birthday
• 旬課 (ceon4 fo3) — test every ten day; periodic deadline
• 旬輸月送 (ceon4 syu1 jyut6 sung3) — pay every ten days, give tribute every month (idiom); incessant and ever more c…
• 旬邑 (ceon4 jap1) — see 旬邑縣|旬邑县[Xun2 yi4 Xian4]
• 旬邑縣 (ceon4 jap1 jyun6) — Xunyi, a county in Xianyang City 咸陽市|咸阳市[Xian2 yang2 Shi4], Shaanxi
• 旬陽 (ceon4 joeng4) — see 旬陽市|旬阳市[Xun2 yang2 Shi4]
• 旬首 (ceon4 sau2) — start of a ten day period
• 旭日 (juk1 jat6) — the rising sun
• 旮旯 (go1 lo1) — corner; nook; recess; out-of-the-way place
• 旮旯兒 (go1 lo1 ji4) — erhua variant of 旮旯[ga1 la2]
• 旱傘 (hon5 saan3) — (dialect) parasol
• 旱冰 (hon5 bing1) — roller skating
• 旱廁 (hon5 ci3) — pit toilet
• 旱情 (hon5 cing4) — drought conditions
• 旱澇保收 (hon5 lou6 bou2 sau1) — to provide a stable crop, regardless of drought or flood; to bring a stable inc…
• 旱災 (hon5 zoi1) — drought
• 旱煙 (hon5 jin1) — tobacco (smoked in a long-stemmed pipe)
• 旱獺 (hon5 caat3) — marmot
• 旱金蓮 (hon5 gam1 lin4) — garden nasturtium; Tropaeolum majus
• 旱魃 (hon5 baat6) — drought demon
• 旱鴨子 (hon5 aap3 zi2) — non-swimmer
• 旺月 (wong6 jyut6) — busy (business) month
• 旺波日山 (wong6 bo1 jat6 saan1) — Mt Wangbur, Dagzê county 達孜縣|达孜县[Da2 zi1 xian4], Lhasa, Tibet
• 旺熾 (wong6 ci3) — blazing
• 旺熾型 (wong6 ci3 jing4) — florid (medicine)
• 旺熾性 (wong6 ci3 sing3) — florid (medicine)
• 旺盛 (wong6 sing6) — vigorous; exuberant
• 旺蒼 (wong6 cong1) — see 旺蒼縣|旺苍县[Wang4 cang1 Xian4]
• 旺蒼縣 (wong6 cong1 jyun6) — Wangcang, a county in Guangyuan City 廣元市|广元市[Guang3 yuan2 Shi4], Sichuan
• 旺角 (wong6 gok3) — Mong Kok (area in Hong Kong)
• 昀 (wan4) — sun light; used in personal name
• 昂仁 (ngong4 jan4) — see 昂仁縣|昂仁县[Ang2 ren2 Xian4]
• 昂仁縣 (ngong4 jan4 jyun6) — Ngamring, a county in Shigatse City 日喀則市|日喀则市[Ri4 ka1 ze2 Shi4], Tibet
• 昂利 (ngong4 lei6) — Henri (name)
• 昂奮 (ngong4 fan5) — buoyant; high-spirited; vigorous
• 昂山 (ngong4 saan1) — Aung San (1915-1947), Burmese general and politician, hero of Myanmar independe…
• 昂山素姬 (ngong4 saan1 sou3 gei1) — see 昂山素季[Ang2 Shan1 Su4 Ji4]
• 昂山素季 (ngong4 saan1 sou3 gwai3) — Aung San Suu Kyi (1945-), Myanmar opposition leader and 1991 Nobel Peace laurea…
• 昂揚 (ngong4 joeng4) — elated; high-spirited; uplifting (music)
• 昂昂 (ngong4 ngong4) — high-spirited; brave-looking
• 昂昂溪 (ngong4 ngong4 kai1) — see 昂昂溪區|昂昂溪区[Ang2 ang2 xi1 Qu1]
• 昂昂溪區 (ngong4 ngong4 kai1 keoi1) — Ang'angxi, a district of Qiqihar City 齊齊哈爾市|齐齐哈尔市[Qi2 qi2 ha1 er3 Shi4], Heilon…
• 昂然 (ngong4 jin4) — upright and unafraid
• 昂納克 (ngong4 naap6 hak1) — Honecker (name); Erich Honecker (1912-1994), East German communist politician, …
• 昂船洲 (ngong4 syun4 zau1) — Stonecutters Island
• 昂藏 (ngong4 cong4) — tall and strongly built; stalwart; courageous
• 昂貴 (ngong4 gwai3) — expensive; costly
• 昂首 (ngong4 sau2) — head high; in high spirits; to raise one's head (e.g. of neighing horse)
• 昂首挺胸 (ngong4 sau2 ting5 hung1) — head high, chest out (idiom); to keep up one's spirits; in fine mettle (of anim…
• 昂首闊步 (ngong4 sau2 fut3 bou6) — striding forward with head high (idiom); to walk with spirited and vigorous ste…
• 昄 (baan2) — great; expansive
• 昆仲 (kwan1 zung6) — (literary) brothers; elder and younger brother
• 昆卡 (kwan1 kaa1) — Cuenca (place name and surname)
• 昆士蘭州 (kwan1 si6 laan4 zau1) — Queensland (Australia)
• 昆廷 (kwan1 ting4) — Quentin (name)
• 昆明 (kwan1 ming4) — see 昆明市[Kun1 ming2 Shi4]
• 昆明市 (kwan1 ming4 si5) — Kunming, prefecture-level city and capital of Yunnan Province 雲南省|云南省[Yun2 nan2…
• 昆明湖 (kwan1 ming4 wu4) — Kunming Lake
• 昆汀 (gwan1 ting1) — Quentin (name); Quentin Tarantino (1963-), American film director
• 昆蟲 (kwan1 cung4) — insect
• 昆蟲學 (kwan1 cung4 hok6) — entomology
• 昆都侖 (kwan1 dou1 leon4) — see 昆都侖區|昆都仑区[Kun1 du1 lun2 Qu1]
• 昆都侖區 (kwan1 dou1 leon4 keoi1) — Hondlon, a district of Baotou City 包頭市|包头市[Bao1 tou2 Shi4], Inner Mongolia
• 昊天 (hou6 tin1) — clear sky
• 昌原 (coeng1 jyun4) — Changwon City, capital of South Gyeongsang Province 慶尚南道|庆尚南道[Qing4 shang4 nan2…
• 昌原市 (coeng1 jyun4 si5) — Changwon City, capital of South Gyeongsang Province 慶尚南道|庆尚南道[Qing4 shang4 nan2…
• 昌吉 (coeng1 gat1) — see 昌吉回族自治州[Chang1 ji2 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]; see 昌吉市[Chang1 ji2 Shi4]
• 昌吉回族自治州 (coeng1 gat1 wui4 zuk6 zi6 zi6 zau1) — Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region 新疆維吾爾自治…
• 昌吉州 (coeng1 gat1 zau1) — see 昌吉回族自治州[Chang1 ji2 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]
• 昌吉市 (coeng1 gat1 si5) — Changji, a county-level city in Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture 昌吉回族自治州[Chang…
• 昌圖 (coeng1 tou4) — see 昌圖縣|昌图县[Chang1 tu2 Xian4]
• 昌圖縣 (coeng1 tou4 jyun6) — Changtu, a county in Tieling City 鐵嶺市|铁岭市[Tie3 ling3 Shi4], Liaoning
• 昌寧 (coeng1 ning4) — see 昌寧縣|昌宁县[Chang1 ning2 Xian4]
• 昌寧縣 (coeng1 ning4 jyun6) — Changning, a county in Baoshan City 保山市[Bao3 shan1 Shi4], Yunnan
• 昌平 (coeng1 ping4) — see 昌平區|昌平区[Chang1 ping2 Qu1]
• 昌平區 (coeng1 ping4 keoi1) — Changping, a district of Beijing
• 昌披 (coeng1 pei1) — variant of 猖披[chang1 pi1]
• 昌明 (coeng1 ming4) — flourishing; thriving
• 昌樂 (coeng1 lok6) — see 昌樂縣|昌乐县[Chang1 le4 Xian4]
• 昌樂縣 (coeng1 lok6 jyun6) — Changle, a county in Weifang City 濰坊市|潍坊市[Wei2 fang1 Shi4], Shandong
• 昌江 (coeng1 gong1) — Chang River, Jiangxi
• 昌江區 (coeng1 gong1 keoi1) — Changjiang, a district of Jingdezhen City 景德鎮市|景德镇市[Jing3 de2 zhen4 Shi4], Jian…
• 昌江縣 (coeng1 gong1 jyun6) — Changjiang Lizu autonomous county, Hainan
• 昌江黎族自治縣 (coeng1 gong1 lai4 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6) — Changjiang Lizu autonomous county, Hainan
• 昌盛 (coeng1 sing6) — prosperous
• 昌迪加爾 (coeng1 dik6 gaa1 ji5) — Chandighar, capital of Punjab state of northwest India
• 昌邑 (coeng1 jap1) — see 昌邑市[Chang1 yi4 Shi4]; see 昌邑區|昌邑区[Chang1 yi4 Qu1]
• 昌邑區 (coeng1 jap1 keoi1) — Changyi, a district of Jilin City 吉林市[Ji2 lin2 Shi4], Jilin
• 昌邑市 (coeng1 jap1 si5) — Changyi, a county-level city in Weifang City 濰坊市|潍坊市[Wei2 fang1 Shi4], Shandong
• 昌都 (coeng1 dou1) — see 昌都市[Chang1 du1 Shi4]
• 昌黎 (coeng1 lai4) — see 昌黎縣|昌黎县[Chang1 li2 Xian4]
• 昌黎縣 (coeng1 lai4 jyun6) — Changli, a county in Qinhuangdao City 秦皇島市|秦皇岛市[Qin2 huang2 dao3 Shi4], Hebei
• 明了 (ming4 liu5) — variant of 明瞭|明了[ming2 liao3]
• 明亮 (ming4 loeng6) — bright; shining; glittering; to become clear
• 明人不做暗事 (ming4 jan4 bat1 zou6 am3 si6) — an honest person does not act surreptitiously (idiom)
• 明仁 (ming4 jan4) — Akihito, personal name of the Heisei 平成[Ping2 cheng2] emperor of Japan (1933-),…
• 明仁宗 (ming4 jan4 zung1) — Ming Renzong, temple name of fourth Ming emperor Zhu Gaochi 朱高熾|朱高炽[Zhu1 Gao1 c…
• 明代 (ming4 doi6) — the Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
• 明令 (ming4 ling6) — to decree
• 明信片 (ming4 seon3 pin2) — postcard
• 明光 (ming4 gwong1) — see 明光市[Ming2 guang1 Shi4]
• 明光市 (ming4 gwong1 si5) — Mingguang, a county-level city in Chuzhou City 滁州市[Chu2 zhou1 Shi4], Anhui
• 明光度 (ming4 gwong1 dou6) — luminosity
• 明兒 (ming4 ji4) — (coll.) tomorrow; one of these days; some day
• 明兒個 (ming4 ji4 go3) — (coll.) tomorrow
• 明初 (ming4 co1) — the early Ming (i.e. from second half of 14th century)
• 明十三陵 (ming4 sap6 saam1 ling4) — the Ming tombs (mausoleum park of the Ming emperors in Changping district of Be…
• 明古魯 (ming4 gu2 lou5) — Bengkulu (Indonesian town on the south coast of Sumatra)
• 明古魯市 (ming4 gu2 lou5 si5) — Bengkulu (Indonesian town on the south coast of Sumatra)
• 明史 (ming4 si2) — History of the Ming Dynasty, twenty fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er…
• 明和 (ming4 wo4) — Minghe, rail station in South Taiwan; Meiwa (Japanese reign name 1764-1772); Me…
• 明哲保身 (ming4 zit3 bou2 san1) — a wise man looks after his own hide (idiom); to put one's own safety before mat…
• 明喻 (ming4 jyu6) — simile
• 明報 (ming4 bou3) — Ming Pao newspaper (Hong Kong)
• 明天 (ming4 tin1) — tomorrow
• 明天啟 (ming4 tin1 kai2) — Tianqi Emperor, reign name of fifteenth Ming emperor Zhu Youxiao 朱由校[Zhu1 You2 …
• 明天見 (ming4 tin1 gin3) — see you tomorrow; (coll., jocular) food that passes through the digestive syste…
• 明太祖 (ming4 taai3 zou2) — Ming Taizu, temple name of first Ming emperor Hongwu 洪武[Hong2 wu3]
• 明媒正娶 (ming4 mui4 zing3 ceoi2) — to be officially wed
• 明子 (ming4 zi2) — see 松明[song1 ming2]
• 明孝陵 (ming4 haau3 ling4) — Ming tombs in Nanjing, tomb of founding Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋[Zhu1 Yua…
• 明宣宗 (ming4 syun1 zung1) — temple name of fifth Ming emperor Xuande 宣德[Xuan1 de2]
• 明察 (ming4 caat3) — to note clearly; to perceive
• 明察暗訪 (ming4 caat3 am3 fong2) — open enquiries and secret search (idiom); to investigate openly and in secret; …
• 明察秋毫 (ming4 caat3 cau1 hou4) — lit. seeing clearly the downy feathers of autumn (idiom, from Mencius); fig. pe…
• 明實錄 (ming4 sat6 luk6) — Ming Veritable Records, imperial annals of the emperors of the Ming Dynasty
• 明尼蘇達 (ming4 nei4 sou1 daat6) — Minnesota, USA
• 明尼蘇達州 (ming4 nei4 sou1 daat6 zau1) — Minnesota
• 明尼阿波利斯 (ming4 nei4 aa3 bo1 lei6 si1) — Minneapolis, a nameplace in the USA, notably in Minnesota
• 明山 (ming4 saan1) — see 明山區|明山区[Ming2 shan1 Qu1]
• 明山區 (ming4 saan1 keoi1) — Mingshan, a district of Benxi City 本溪市[Ben3 xi1 Shi4], Liaoning
• 明崗暗哨 (ming4 gong1 am3 saau3) — both covert and undercover (officers) keeping watch (idiom)
• 明年 (ming4 nin4) — next year
• 明德 (ming4 dak1) — highest virtue; illustrious virtue
• 明慧 (ming4 wai6) — intelligent; brilliant
• 明成祖 (ming4 sing4 zou2) — Ming Chengzu, temple name of third Ming Emperor Yongle 永樂|永乐[Yong3 le4]
• 明手 (ming4 sau2) — dummy (in bridge)

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