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明擺著 (ming4 baai2 zoek6) — evident; clear; undoubted
明教 (ming4 gaau3) — Manichaeism
明文 (ming4 man4) — to state in writing (laws, rules etc)
明文規定 (ming4 man4 kwai1 ding6) — expressly stipulated (in writing)
明斯克 (ming4 si1 hak1) — Minsk, capital of Belarus
明日 (ming4 jat6) — tomorrow
明日黃花 (ming4 jat6 wong4 faa1) — lit. chrysanthemums after the Double Ninth Festival (idiom); fig. outdated; thi…
明早 (ming4 zou2) — tomorrow morning
明明 (ming4 ming4) — obviously; plainly; undoubtedly; definitely
明星 (ming4 sing1) — star; celebrity
明晃晃 (ming4 fong2 fong2) — shining; bright
明晰 (ming4 sik1) — clear; well-defined; limpid
明智之舉 (ming4 zi3 zi1 geoi2) — sensible act
明月 (ming4 jyut6) — bright moon; refers to 夜明珠, a legendary pearl that can glow in the dark
明月清風 (ming4 jyut6 cing1 fung1) — see 清風明月|清风明月[qing1 feng1 ming2 yue4]
明朗 (ming4 long5) — bright; clear; obvious; forthright; open-minded; bright and cheerful
明朝 (ming4 ciu4) — Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
明朝體 (ming4 ciu4 tai2) — Mincho font
明末 (ming4 mut6) — late Ming; first half of the 17th century
明杖 (ming4 zoeng6) — white cane (used by the blind)
明查暗訪 (ming4 caa4 am3 fong2) — variant of 明察暗訪|明察暗访[ming2 cha2 an4 fang3]
明武宗 (ming4 mou5 zung1) — Ming Wuzong, temple name of eleventh Ming emperor Zhengde 正德[Zheng4 de2]
明水 (ming4 seoi2) — see 明水縣|明水县[Ming2 shui3 Xian4]
明水縣 (ming4 seoi2 jyun6) — Mingshui, a county in Suihua City 綏化市|绥化市[Sui2 hua4 Shi4], Heilongjiang
明治 (ming4 zi6) — Meiji, Japanese era name, corresponding to the reign (1868-1912) of the Meiji e…
明治維新 (ming4 zi6 wai4 san1) — Meiji Restoration (Japan, 1868)
明淨 (ming4 zing6) — bright and clean; luminous
明清 (ming4 cing1) — the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties
明溪 (ming4 kai1) — see 明溪縣|明溪县[Ming2 xi1 Xian4]
明溪縣 (ming4 kai1 jyun6) — Mingxi, a county in Sanming City 三明市[San1 ming2 Shi4], Fujian
明滅 (ming4 mit6) — to flicker; to flash on and off; to brighten and fade
明澈 (ming4 cit3) — clear; limpid
明熹宗 (ming4 hei1 zung1) — Ming Xizong, temple name of fifteenth Ming emperor Tianqi 明天啟|明天启[Ming2 Tian1 q…
明爭暗鬥 (ming4 zang1 am3 dau3) — (idiom) to fight openly and maneuver covertly
明珠 (ming4 zyu1) — pearl; jewel (of great value)
明珠暗投 (ming4 zyu1 am3 tau4) — to cast pearls before swine (idiom); not to get proper recognition for one's ta…
明理 (ming4 lei5) — sensible; reasonable; an obvious reason, truth or fact; to understand the reaso…
明白 (ming4 baak6) — clear; obvious; unequivocal; sensible; reasonable; to understand; to realize
明皎 (ming4 gaau2) — clear and bright
明眸皓齒 (ming4 mau4 hou6 ci2) — to have bright eyes and white teeth
明眼人 (ming4 ngaan5 jan4) — perspicacious person; sb with a discerning eye; sighted person (as opposed to b…
明瞭 (ming4 liu5) — to understand; to be clear about; clear; comprehensible
明知 (ming4 zi1) — to be fully aware of; to know perfectly well
明知故問 (ming4 zi1 gu3 man6) — (idiom) to ask a question, already knowing the answer
明礬 (ming4 faan4) — alum
明示 (ming4 si6) — to state explicitly; to clearly indicate
明窗淨几 (ming4 coeng1 zing6 gei1) — lit. clear window and clean table (idiom); fig. bright and clean (room)
明細 (ming4 sai3) — clear and detailed; definite; details (are as follows:)
明細表 (ming4 sai3 biu2) — schedule; subsidiary ledger; a detailed list
明膠 (ming4 gaau1) — gelatin
明處 (ming4 cyu3) — clear place; out in the open
明蝦 (ming4 haa1) — prawn
明言 (ming4 jin4) — to say clearly; to argue clearly; to pronounce; pronounced
明訂 (ming4 ding3) — see 訂明|订明[ding4 ming2]
明證 (ming4 zing3) — clear proof
明辨 (ming4 bin6) — to discern; to distinguish clearly
明辨是非 (ming4 bin6 si6 fei1) — to distinguish right and wrong (idiom)
明達 (ming4 daat6) — reasonable; of good judgment
明達事理 (ming4 daat6 si6 lei5) — reasonable; sensible
明邃 (ming4 seoi6) — glistening and piercing
明鏡 (ming4 geng3) — Der Spiegel
明鏡高懸 (ming4 geng3 gou1 jyun4) — perspicacious and impartial in judgment (idiom)
明顯 (ming4 hin2) — clear; distinct; obvious
明體 (ming4 tai2) — Mincho; Song font
明麗 (ming4 lai6) — bright and beautiful; (of a landscape) gorgeous; (of a color) vibrant
昏亂 (fan1 lyun6) — dazed; confused; fuddled
昏倒 (fan1 dou2) — to faint
昏厥 (fan1 kyut3) — to faint
昏君 (fan1 gwan1) — incapable ruler
昏天黑地 (fan1 tin1 hak1 dei6) — lit. dark sky and black earth (idiom); fig. pitch dark; to black out; disorderl…
昏定晨省 (fan1 ding6 san4 sing2) — seeing to bed in the evening and visiting in the morning (ancient filial duty)
昏庸 (fan1 jung4) — muddleheaded
昏昏欲睡 (fan1 fan1 juk6 seoi6) — drowsy; sleepy (idiom)
昏昏沉沉 (fan1 fan1 cam4 cam4) — (idiom) dizzy
昏暗 (fan1 am3) — dusky
昏沉 (fan1 cam4) — murky; dazed; befuddled; dizzy
昏睡 (fan1 seoi6) — to sleep heavily (due to illness, fatigue etc)
昏睡病 (fan1 seoi6 beng6) — sleeping sickness; African trypanosomiasis; see also 非洲錐蟲病|非洲锥虫病[Fei1 zhou1 zhu…
昏聵 (fan1 kui2) — muddle-headed
昏花 (fan1 faa1) — dim (eyesight); blurred (vision)
昏迷 (fan1 mai4) — to lose consciousness; to be in a coma; stupor; coma; stunned; disoriented
昏迷不醒 (fan1 mai4 bat1 seng2) — to remain unconscious
昏頭 (fan1 tau4) — to lose one's head; to be out of one's mind; to be dazed
昏頭昏腦 (fan1 tau4 fan1 nou5) — confused; dizzy; fainting
易傳 (jik6 zyun6) — Yi Zhuan, commentary on the "Book of Changes" or "I Ching" 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1]
易初蓮花 (jik6 co1 lin4 faa1) — Lotus (department store chain)
易北河 (ji6 bak1 ho4) — Elbe River
易卜生 (ji6 buk1 sang1) — Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906), Norwegian dramatist, author of Doll's House 玩偶之家
易取得 (ji6 ceoi2 dak1) — accessible
易司馬儀 (ji6 si1 maa5 ji4) — Ismail (name); Shāh Ismāil I (1487-1524), founder of Persian Safavid dynasty, r…
易如反掌 (ji6 jyu4 faan2 zoeng2) — easy as a hand's turn (idiom); very easy; no effort at all
易如翻掌 (ji6 jyu4 faan1 zoeng2) — see 易如反掌[yi4 ru2 fan3 zhang3]
易學 (ji6 hok6) — study of the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1]
易守難攻 (ji6 sau2 naan4 gung1) — easily guarded, hard to attack
易建聯 (jik6 gin3 lyun4) — Yi Jianlian (1987-), Chinese basketball player for the New Jersey Nets (NBA)
易彎 (ji6 waan1) — flexible
易懂 (ji6 dung2) — easy to understand
易拉罐 (ji6 laai1 gun3) — pull-top can; easy-open can (with ring-pull)
易接近 (ji6 zip3 gan6) — accessible
易損性 (ji6 syun2 sing3) — vulnerability
易於反掌 (ji6 jyu1 faan2 zoeng2) — see 易如反掌[yi4 ru2 fan3 zhang3]
易洛魁 (ji6 lok6 fui1) — Iroquois
易溶 (ji6 jung4) — soluble
易激惹 (ji6 gik1 je5) — irritable
易燃物 (ji6 jin4 mat6) — flammable substance
易燃物品 (ji6 jin4 mat6 ban2) — flammable articles
易理解 (ji6 lei5 gaai2) — easy to grasp; easily understood
易用性 (ji6 jung6 sing3) — ease of use; usability
易碎 (ji6 seoi3) — brittle; fragile
易經 (jik6 ging1) — I Ching; Book of Changes
易縣 (jik6 jyun6) — Yi County or Yixian, a county in Baoding City 保定市[Bao3 ding4 Shi4], Hebei
易蒙停 (ji6 mung4 ting4) — Imodium (drug brand name); loperamide (used to treat diarrhea)
易言之 (jik6 jin4 zi1) — in other words
易讀 (ji6 duk6) — legible; readable
易變 (ji6 bin3) — mutable; volatile; variable
易趣 (jik6 ceoi3) — EachNet, Chinese e-commerce company (formerly owned by eBay and branded as eBay…
易逝 (ji6 sai6) — passing; transient; fugitive
易遊網 (ji6 jau4 mong5) — ezTravel, Taiwanese travel agency
易門 (jik6 mun4) — see 易門縣|易门县[Yi4 men2 Xian4]
易門縣 (jik6 mun4 jyun6) — Yimen, a county in Yuxi City 玉溪市[Yu4 xi1 Shi4], Yunnan
易開罐 (ji6 hoi1 gun3) — (Tw) pull-top can; easy-open can (with ring-pull)
昔年 (sik1 nin4) — former years; previous years
昔陽 (sik1 joeng4) — see 昔陽縣|昔阳县[Xi1 yang2 Xian4]
昔陽縣 (sik1 joeng4 jyun6) — Xiyang, a county in Jinzhong City 晉中市|晋中市[Jin4 zhong1 Shi4], Shanxi
昝 (zaan2) — surname Zan
星光 (sing1 gwong1) — starlight
星冰樂 (sing1 bing1 lok6) — Frappuccino
星名 (sing1 meng2) — star name
星命家 (sing1 meng6 gaa1) — astrologer (esp. Daoist)
星圖 (sing1 tou4) — star atlas
星團 (sing1 tyun4) — star cluster
星型網 (sing1 jing4 mong5) — Star network
星官 (sing1 gun1) — Chinese constellations
星家 (sing1 gaa1) — astrologist (in former times)
星宿 (sing1 sau3) — constellation (arch., now 星座); one of the 28 constellations of traditional Chin…
星宿海 (sing1 sau3 hoi2) — Xingxiuhai Basin in Qinghai, more than 4000m above sea level, featuring numerou…
星島 (sing1 dou2) — Sing Tao, Hong Kong media group and publisher of Sing Tao Daily 星島日報|星岛日报
星島日報 (sing1 dou2 jat6 bou3) — Sing Tao Daily, Hong Kong newspaper
星巴克 (sing1 baa1 hak1) — Starbucks, US coffee shop chain
星座運勢 (sing1 zo6 wan6 sai3) — (Western-style) horoscope
星斗 (sing1 dau2) — stars
星星之火 (sing1 sing1 zi1 fo2) — a single spark (idiom); an insignificant cause can have a massive effect
星曆 (sing1 lik6) — astronomic calendar
星曜 (sing1 jiu6) — heavenly bodies (esp. the sun, moon or five visible planets)
星月 (sing1 jyut6) — the moon and the stars
星期 (sing1 kei4) — week; day of the week; Sunday
星期一 (sing1 kei4 jat1) — Monday
星期三 (sing1 kei4 saam1) — Wednesday
星期二 (sing1 kei4 ji6) — Tuesday
星期五 (sing1 kei4 ng5) — Friday
星期六 (sing1 kei4 luk6) — Saturday
星期四 (sing1 kei4 sei3) — Thursday
星期天 (sing1 kei4 tin1) — Sunday
星期幾 (sing1 kei4 gei2) — which day of the week
星期日 (sing1 kei4 jat6) — Sunday
星條旗 (sing1 tiu4 kei4) — Stars and Stripes, the flag of the United States
星洲日報 (sing1 zau1 jat6 bou3) — Sin Chew Daily, Malaysian newspaper
星流霆擊 (sing1 lau4 ting4 gik1) — (idiom) to move with lightning speed
星海爭霸 (sing1 hoi2 zang1 baa3) — StarCraft (video game series) (Tw)
星漢 (sing1 hon3) — Milky Way
星球大戰 (sing1 kau4 daai6 zin3) — Star Wars
星相 (sing1 soeng3) — astrology and physiognomy
星相十足 (sing1 soeng3 sap6 zuk1) — (coll.) to look every bit the big star
星相圖 (sing1 soeng3 tou4) — star chart
星相學 (sing1 soeng3 hok6) — astrology
星相家 (sing1 soeng3 gaa1) — astrologer
星相師 (sing1 soeng3 si1) — astrologer
星相術 (sing1 soeng3 seot6) — astrology
星移斗轉 (sing1 ji4 dau2 zyun2) — lit. the Big Dipper 北斗星[Bei3 dou3 xing1] has turned and the stars have moved; t…
星空 (sing1 hung1) — starry sky; the star-studded heavens
星等 (sing1 dang2) — magnitude of a star
星系 (sing1 hai6) — see 恆星系|恒星系[heng2 xing1 xi4]
星級 (sing1 kap1) — star rating; top-class; highly rated
星羅棋布 (sing1 lo4 kei4 bou3) — scattered about like stars in the sky or chess pieces on a board (idiom); sprea…
星群 (sing1 kwan4) — (astronomy) asterism
星號 (sing1 hou6) — asterisk * (punct.)
星表 (sing1 biu2) — star catalog
星象 (sing1 zoeng6) — aspect of the celestial bodies (used for navigation and astrology)
星象圖 (sing1 zoeng6 tou4) — star chart; also written 星相圖|星相图
星辰 (sing1 san4) — stars
星際 (sing1 zai3) — interstellar; interplanetary
星際爭霸 (sing1 zai3 zang1 baa3) — StarCraft (video game series)
星雲 (sing1 wan4) — nebula
星雲表 (sing1 wan4 biu2) — catalog of stars and nebulae
星頭啄木鳥 (sing1 tau4 doek3 muk6 niu5) — (bird species of China) grey-capped pygmy woodpecker (Yungipicus canicapillus)
星馳 (sing1 ci4) — rapidly
星體 (sing1 tai2) — (astronomy) celestial body (e.g. planets, moons)
星鴉 (sing1 aa1) — (bird species of China) spotted nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes)
映像 (jing2 zoeng6) — reflection; image (in a mirror)
映像管 (jing2 zoeng6 gun2) — CRT (cathode ray tube) used in a computer monitor or TV, aka picture tube (Tw);…
映射 (jing2 se6) — to shine on; (math., linguistics etc) mapping
映射過程 (jing2 se6 gwo3 cing4) — mapping process
映山紅 (jing2 saan1 hung4) — Indian azalea (Rhododendron simsii)
映照 (jing2 ziu3) — to shine upon; to reflect
映襯 (jing2 can3) — to set off by contrast; antithesis; analogy parallelism (linguistics)
春令 (ceon1 ling6) — spring; springtime; spring weather
春假 (ceon1 gaa3) — spring break
春光乍泄 (ceon1 gwong1 zaa3 sit3) — spring sunshine emerges to bring the world alive (idiom); to give a glimpse of …
春光明媚 (ceon1 gwong1 ming4 mei6) — lovely spring sunshine
春凳 (ceon1 dang3) — (old) wooden bench
春分 (ceon1 fan1) — Chunfen or Spring Equinox, 4th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 21st March-4th…
春分點 (ceon1 fan1 dim2) — the spring equinox
春化 (ceon1 faa3) — (agriculture) vernalization
春困 (ceon1 kwan3) — spring fatigue; spring fever
春夏秋冬 (ceon1 haa6 cau1 dung1) — the four seasons; spring, summer, autumn and winter
春夢 (ceon1 mung6) — spring dream; short-lived illusion; erotic dream
春大麥 (ceon1 daai6 mak6) — spring barley
春天 (ceon1 tin1) — spring (season)
春婦 (ceon1 fu5) — prostitute
春季 (ceon1 gwai3) — springtime
春宮 (ceon1 gung1) — Crown Prince's chambers; by extension, the Crown Prince; erotic picture
春岑 (ceon1 sam4) — Hill of Spring (derivation of Tel Aviv 特拉維夫|特拉维夫 from the book of Ezekiel 以西結書|…
春川市 (ceon1 cyun1 si5) — Chuncheon city, capital of Gangwon province 江原道[Jiang1 yuan2 dao4], South Korea
春心 (ceon1 sam1) — amorous feelings; stirrings of love
春情 (ceon1 cing4) — amorous feelings
春意 (ceon1 ji3) — beginning of spring; thoughts of love
春捲 (ceon1 gyun2) — egg roll; spring roll
春播 (ceon1 bo3) — (agriculture) to sow in spring
春日 (ceon1 jat6) — springtime
春日部 (ceon1 jat6 bou6) — Kasukabe (city in Japan)
春晚 (ceon1 maan5) — abbr. for 春節聯歡晚會|春节联欢晚会[Chun1 jie2 Lian2 huan1 Wan3 hui4]
春景 (ceon1 ging2) — spring scenery
春暉 (ceon1 fai1) — lit. spring sunshine; fig. parental (often maternal) love
春柳 (ceon1 lau5) — Spring Willow Society, pioneering Chinese theatrical company set up in Tokyo in…
春柳劇場 (ceon1 lau5 kek6 coeng4) — Spring Willow Society, pioneering Chinese theatrical company set up in Tokyo in…
春柳社 (ceon1 lau5 se5) — Spring Willow Society, pioneering Chinese theatrical company set up in Tokyo in…
春武里府 (ceon1 mou5 lei5 fu2) — Chonburi province of east Thailand
春汛 (ceon1 seon3) — spring flood
春江水暖鴨先知 (ceon1 gong1 seoi2 nyun5 aap3 sin1 zi1) — lit. the duck is the first to know if the spring water is warm (idiom); fig. an…
春江花月夜 (ceon1 gong1 faa1 jyut6 je6) — River on a spring night, long yuefu poem by 張若虛|张若虚[Zhang1 Ruo4 xu1]
春灌 (ceon1 gun3) — spring irrigation
春燈謎 (ceon1 dang1 mai4) — Spring lantern riddles (guessing game at Lantern Festival 元宵節|元宵节, at the end o…
春畫 (ceon1 waa2) — erotic print; pornographic picture
春秋 (ceon1 cau1) — Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC); Spring and Autumn Annals, chronicle of L…
春秋三傳 (ceon1 cau1 saam1 zyun6) — Three Commentaries on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋[Chun1 qiu1], including Mr…
春秋五霸 (ceon1 cau1 ng5 baa3) — the Five Hegemons of the Spring and Autumn period (770-476 BC), namely: Duke Hu…
春秋大夢 (ceon1 cau1 daai6 mung6) — grand dreams; unrealistic ideas (idiom)
春秋左氏傳 (ceon1 cau1 zo2 si6 zyun6) — Mr Zuo's Spring and Autumn Annals, attributed to famous blind historian Zuo Qiu…
春秋戰國 (ceon1 cau1 zin3 gwok3) — the Spring and Autumn (770-476 BC) and Warring States (475-221 BC) periods
春秋戰國時代 (ceon1 cau1 zin3 gwok3 si4 doi6) — the Spring and Autumn (770-476 BC) and Warring States (475-221 BC) periods; Eas…
春秋時代 (ceon1 cau1 si4 doi6) — Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC)
春秋繁露 (ceon1 cau1 faan4 lou6) — Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals, ideological tract by Han dynasty…
春秋鼎盛 (ceon1 cau1 ding2 sing6) — the prime of one's life
春筍 (ceon1 seon2) — springtime bamboo shoots; fig. (of woman's fingers) tender and delicate
春節 (ceon1 zit3) — Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
春節聯歡晚會 (ceon1 zit3 lyun4 fun1 maan5 wui2) — CCTV New Year's Gala, Chinese New Year special; abbr. to 春晚[Chun1 Wan3]
春耕 (ceon1 gang1) — to plow a field in the spring
春聯 (ceon1 lyun4) — Spring Festival couplet (the first line of which is pasted on the right side of…
春色 (ceon1 sik1) — colors of spring; spring scenery
春茶 (ceon1 caa4) — tea leaves gathered at springtime or the tea made from these leaves
春菇 (ceon1 gu1) — spring mushroom
春藥 (ceon1 joek6) — aphrodisiac
春蠶 (ceon1 caam4) — Silkworms in Spring (1933), Chinese silent movie in socialist realist style, ba…
春試 (ceon1 si5) — metropolitan civil service examination (held triennially in spring in imperial …
春貼 (ceon1 tip3) — see 春聯|春联[chun1 lian2]
春遊 (ceon1 jau4) — spring outing; spring excursion
春運 (ceon1 wan6) — (increased) passenger transportation around Chinese New Year
春闈 (ceon1 wai4) — metropolitan civil service examination (held triennially in spring in imperial …
春雨 (ceon1 jyu5) — spring rain; gift from above
春霖 (ceon1 lam4) — spring rains
春風一度 (ceon1 fung1 jat1 dou6) — to have sexual intercourse (once)
春風化雨 (ceon1 fung1 faa3 jyu5) — lit. spring wind and rain (idiom); fig. the long-term influence of a solid educ…
春風和氣 (ceon1 fung1 wo4 hei3) — (idiom) amiable as a spring breeze
春風得意 (ceon1 fung1 dak1 ji3) — flushed with success; proud of one's success (in exams, promotion etc); as plea…
春風深醉的晚上 (ceon1 fung1 sam1 zeoi3 dik1 maan5 soeng6) — Intoxicating Spring Nights, 1924 short story by Yu Dafu 郁達夫|郁达夫[Yu4 Da2 fu1]
春風滿面 (ceon1 fung1 mun5 min6) — see 滿面春風|满面春风[man3 mian4 chun1 feng1]
春餅 (ceon1 beng2) — spring pancake, a Chinese flatbread wrap
春黃菊 (ceon1 wong4 guk1) — yellow chrysanthemum; chamomile (Anthemis spp.)
春黃菊屬 (ceon1 wong4 guk1 suk6) — Anthemis, genus of flowers in Compositae including chamomile
昧心 (mui6 sam1) — against one's conscience
昧旦 (mui6 daan3) — the time just before daybreak
昧死 (mui6 sei2) — to risk one's life
昧沒 (mui6 mut6) — veiled; obscure
昧良心 (mui6 loeng4 sam1) — it goes against one's conscience
昨兒 (zok3 ji4) — (coll.) yesterday
昨兒個 (zok3 ji4 go3) — (coll.) yesterday
昨夜 (zok3 je6) — last night
昨天 (zok6 tin1) — yesterday
昨日 (zok6 jat6) — yesterday
昨晚 (zok6 maan5) — yesterday evening; last night
昭和 (ciu1 wo4) — Shōwa, Japanese era name, corresponding to the reign (1925-1989) of emperor Hir…
昭平 (ciu1 ping4) — see 昭平縣|昭平县[Zhao1 ping2 Xian4]
昭平縣 (ciu1 ping4 jyun6) — Zhaoping, a county in Hezhou City 賀州市|贺州市[He4 zhou1 Shi4], Guangxi
昭然若揭 (ciu1 jin4 joek6 kit3) — abundantly clear
昭示 (ciu1 si6) — to declare publicly; to make clear
昭蘇 (ciu1 sou1) — see 昭蘇縣|昭苏县[Zhao1 su1 Xian4]
昭蘇縣 (ciu1 sou1 jyun6) — Zhaosu, a county in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州[Yi1 li2 …
昭覺 (ciu1 gok3) — see 昭覺縣|昭觉县[Zhao1 jue2 Xian4]
昭覺縣 (ciu1 gok3 jyun6) — Zhaojue, a county in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture 涼山彝族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[Liang2 …
昭通 (ciu1 tung1) — see 昭通市[Zhao1 tong1 Shi4]
昭通市 (ciu1 tung1 si5) — Zhaotong, prefecture-level city in Yunnan Province 雲南省|云南省[Yun2 nan2 Sheng3]
昭陽 (ciu1 joeng4) — see 昭陽區|昭阳区[Zhao1 yang2 Qu1]
昭陽區 (ciu1 joeng4 keoi1) — Zhaoyang, a district of Zhaotong City 昭通市[Zhao1 tong1 Shi4], Yunnan
昭雪 (ciu1 syut3) — to exonerate; to clear (from an accusation); to rehabilitate
是 (si6) — to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknow…
是以 (si6 ji5) — therefore; thus; so
是否 (si6 fau2) — whether (or not); if; is or isn't
是味兒 (si6 mei6 ji4) — (of food) to have the right taste; (of people) to feel at ease
是故 (si6 gu3) — therefore; so; consequently
是的 (si6 dik1) — yes, that's right; variant of 似的[shi4 de5]
是藥三分毒 (si6 joek6 saam1 fan1 duk6) — every medicine has its side effect
是非不分 (si6 fei1 bat1 fan1) — unable to distinguish right and wrong (idiom)
是非分明 (si6 fei1 fan1 ming4) — to distinguish right from wrong (idiom)
是非曲直 (si6 fei1 kuk1 zik6) — lit. right and wrong, crooked and straight (idiom); fig. merits and demerits; p…
是非自有公論 (si6 fei1 zi6 jau5 gung1 leon6) — to determine right and wrong based on public opinion (idiom); Public opinion wi…
是非莫辨 (si6 fei1 mok6 bin6) — unable to distinguish right and wrong (idiom)
昱昱 (juk1 juk1) — variant of 煜煜[yu4 yu4]
昳 (jat6) — the declining sun in the west
昴宿星團 (maau5 sau3 sing1 tyun4) — Pleiades M45
昴星團 (maau5 sing1 tyun4) — Pleiades M45
昵愛 (nik1 oi3) — to love dearly; intimacy; close love
昺 (bing2) — bright; glorious
時下 (si4 haa6) — at present; right now
時不再來 (si4 bat1 zoi3 loi4) — Time that has passed will never come back. (idiom)
時不我待 (si4 bat1 ngo5 doi6) — (idiom) time and tide wait for no man
時乖命蹇 (si4 gwaai1 ming6 gin2) — bad times, adverse fate (idiom)
時事 (si4 si6) — current trends; the present situation; how things are going
時代 (si4 doi6) — Time, US weekly news magazine
時代廣場 (si4 doi6 gwong2 coeng4) — Times Square
時代華納 (si4 doi6 waa4 naap6) — Time Warner Inc., US media company
時令 (si4 ling6) — season
時來運轉 (si4 loi4 wan6 zyun3) — the time comes, fortune turns (idiom); to have a lucky break; things change for…
時俗 (si4 zuk6) — prevalent custom of the time
時候 (si4 hau6) — time; length of time; moment; period
時價 (si4 gaa3) — current price
時光 (si4 gwong1) — time (esp. as sth that passes)
時分 (si4 fan6) — time; period during the day; one of the 12 two-hour periods enumerated by the e…
時刻準備 (si4 hak1 zeon2 bei6) — ready at any moment
時刻表 (si4 hak1 biu2) — timetable; schedule
時勢 (si4 sai3) — current situation; circumstances; current trend
時勢造英雄 (si4 sai3 zou6 jing1 hung4) — Time makes the man (idiom). The trend of events brings forth the hero.
時區 (si4 keoi1) — time zone
時報 (si4 bou3) — "Times" (newspaper, e.g. New York Times)
時大時小 (si4 daai6 si4 siu2) — sometimes big, sometimes small; varying
時好時壞 (si4 hou2 si4 waai6) — sometimes good, sometimes bad
時宜 (si4 ji4) — contemporary expectations
時寫時輟 (si4 se2 si4 zyut3) — to write for a bit then give up; to write in fits and starts
時局 (si4 guk6) — current political situation
時差 (si4 caa1) — time difference; time lag; jet lag
時常 (si4 soeng4) — often; frequently
時序 (si4 zeoi6) — timing (of a signal or sequence); time course
時弊 (si4 bai6) — ills of the day; contemporary problems
時式 (si4 sik1) — fashionable style; (linguistics) tense
時態 (si4 taai3) — (verb) tense
時戳 (si4 coek3) — timestamp
時政 (si4 zing3) — current politics; political situation of the time
時效 (si4 haau6) — timeliness; period of viability or validity; (law) prescription; limitation; (m…
時斷時續 (si4 tyun5 si4 zuk6) — stopping and starting; intermittent; sporadic; on and off
時日 (si4 jat6) — time; auspicious time; time and date; long period of time; this day
時日無多 (si4 jat6 mou4 do1) — time is limited (idiom)
時時 (si4 si4) — often; constantly
時時刻刻 (si4 si4 hak1 hak1) — at all times
時有所聞 (si4 jau5 so2 man4) — heard from time to time; one keeps hearing that...
時期 (si4 kei4) — period; phase
時機 (si4 gei1) — opportunity; opportune moment
時段 (si4 dyun6) — time interval; work shift; time slot; the twelve two-hour divisions of the day
時程 (si4 cing4) — timetable; schedule
時空 (si4 hung1) — time and place; world of a particular locale and era; (physics) space-time
時空穿梭 (si4 hung1 cyun1 so1) — time travel
時空穿越 (si4 hung1 cyun1 jyut6) — time travel
時節 (si4 zit3) — season; time
時綏 (si4 seoi1) — peace all year round (old letter closing)
時而 (si4 ji4) — occasionally; from time to time
時至今日 (si4 zi3 gam1 jat6) — (idiom) up to the present; even now; now (in contrast with the past); at this l…
時興 (si4 hing1) — fashionable; popular
時菜 (si4 coi3) — seasonal vegetable
時蔬 (si4 so1) — seasonal vegetables
時裝 (si4 zong1) — fashion; fashionable clothes
時裝表演 (si4 zong1 biu2 jin2) — fashion show
時裝鞋 (si4 zong1 haai4) — dress shoes
時訊 (si4 seon3) — news; current events
時辰 (si4 san4) — time; one of the 12 two-hour periods of the day
時辰未到 (si4 san4 mei6 dou3) — the time has not yet come
時速 (si4 cuk1) — speed per hour
時運 (si4 wan6) — circumstances; fate
時運不濟 (si4 wan6 bat1 zai3) — fate is unfavorable (idiom); the omens are not good
時運亨通 (si4 wan6 hang1 tung1) — our luck is in, everything is going smoothly (idiom)
時過境遷 (si4 gwo3 ging2 cin1) — things change with the passage of time (idiom)
時針 (si4 zam1) — hand of a clock; hour hand
時鐘 (si4 zung1) — clock
時鐘座 (si4 zung1 zo6) — Horologium (constellation)
時間 (si4 gaan3) — (concept of) time; (duration of) time; (point in) time
時間區間 (si4 gaan3 keoi1 gaan3) — time interval
時間序列 (si4 gaan3 zeoi6 lit6) — time series (stats.)
時間戳 (si4 gaan3 coek3) — timestamp
時間測定學 (si4 gaan3 caak1 ding6 hok6) — chronometry
時間簡史 (si4 gaan3 gaan2 si2) — "A Brief History of Time" by Stephen Hawking
時間線 (si4 gaan3 sin3) — timeline
時間表 (si4 gaan3 biu2) — schedule; timetable
時間軸 (si4 gaan3 zuk6) — time axis; timeline
時間進程 (si4 gaan3 zeon3 cing4) — time course
時限 (si4 haan6) — time limit
時隔 (si4 gaak3) — separated in time (usu. followed by a quantity of time)
時隱時現 (si4 jan2 si4 jin6) — appearing and disappearing (idiom); intermittently visible
時雍 (si4 jung1) — concord; harmony
時顯時隱 (si4 hin2 si4 jan2) — appearing and disappearing; intermittently visible
時髦 (si4 mou1) — in vogue; fashionable
時點 (si4 dim2) — point of time (in time-based systems)
晃動 (fong2 dung6) — to shake; to sway; to rock
晃悠 (fong2 jau4) — to swing; to sway; to wobble; to hang around; to hover around
晃晃悠悠 (fong2 fong2 jau4 jau4) — swaying; wobbling
晃蕩 (fong2 dong6) — to rock; to sway; to shake
晉 (zeon3) — surname Jin; the Jin Dynasties (265–420); Western Jin 西晉|西晋[Xi1 Jin4] (265–316)…
晉中 (zeon3 zung1) — see 晉中市|晋中市[Jin4 zhong1 Shi4]
晉中市 (zeon3 zung1 si5) — Jinzhong, prefecture-level city in Shanxi Province 山西省[Shan1 xi1 Sheng3]
晉代 (zeon3 doi6) — Jin Dynasty (265-420)
晉升 (zeon3 sing1) — to promote to a higher position
晉城 (zeon3 sing4) — see 晉城市|晋城市[Jin4 cheng2 Shi4]
晉城市 (zeon3 sing4 si5) — Jincheng, prefecture-level city in Shanxi Province 山西省[Shan1 xi1 Sheng3]
晉安 (zeon3 on1) — see 晉安區|晋安区[Jin4 an1 Qu1]
晉安區 (zeon3 on1 keoi1) — Jin'an, a district of Fuzhou City 福州市[Fu2 zhou1 Shi4], Fujian
晉察冀 (zeon3 caat3 kei3) — Shanxi 山西[Shan1 xi1], Chahar 察哈爾|察哈尔[Cha2 ha1 er3] and Hebei 河北[He2 bei3] (thre…
晉寧 (zeon3 ning4) — see 晉寧區|晋宁区[Jin4 ning2 Qu1]
晉惠帝 (zeon3 wai6 dai3) — Emperor Hui of Jin (259-307), personal name 司馬衷|司马衷[Si1 ma3 Zhong1], 2nd empero…
晉文公 (zeon3 man4 gung1) — Duke Wen of Jin (697-628 BC, reigned 636-628 BC), one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸…
晉書 (zeon3 syu1) — History of the Jin Dynasty, fifth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si…
晉朝 (zeon3 ciu4) — Jin Dynasty (265-420)
晉江 (zeon3 gong1) — see 晉江市|晋江市[Jin4 jiang1 Shi4]
晉江市 (zeon3 gong1 si5) — Jinjiang, a county-level city in Quanzhou City 泉州市[Quan2 zhou1 Shi4], Fujian
晉源 (zeon3 jyun4) — see 晉源區|晋源区[Jin4 yuan2 Qu1]
晉源區 (zeon3 jyun4 keoi1) — Jinyuan, a district of Taiyuan City 太原市[Tai4 yuan2 Shi4], Shanxi
晉爵 (zeon3 zoek3) — to join the nobility; to rise through the nobility
晉級 (zeon3 kap1) — to advance in rank; promotion; advancement
晉縣 (zeon3 jyun6) — Jin county in Hebei
晉見 (zeon3 gin3) — to have an audience with
晏嬰 (aan3 jing1) — Yan Ying (-c 500 BC), famous statesman from Qi of the Warring States, also know…
晏子 (aan3 zi2) — Yanzi (-c 500 BC), famous statesman from Qi of the Warring States 齊國|齐国[Qi2 guo…
晏子春秋 (aan3 zi2 ceon1 cau1) — Tales of Yanzi, book describing the life and wisdom of Yanzi 晏子 (-c 500 BC), fa…
晏平仲 (aan3 ping4 zung6) — another name for Yan Ying 晏嬰|晏婴[Yan4 Ying1] or Yanzi 晏子[Yan4 zi3] (-500 BC), fa…
晏駕 (aan3 gaa3) — to die (exclusively of the Emperor)
晗 (ham4) — before daybreak; dawn about to break; (used in given names)
晚上好 (maan5 soeng6 hou2) — Good evening!
晚世 (maan5 sai3) — nowadays
晚半天兒 (maan5 bun3 tin1 ji4) — late afternoon
晚報 (maan5 bou3) — evening newspaper; (in a newspaper's name) Evening News
晚場 (maan5 coeng4) — evening show (at theater etc)
晚婚晚育 (maan5 fan1 maan5 juk6) — to marry and give birth late
晚安 (maan5 on1) — Good night!; Good evening!
晚宴 (maan5 jin3) — banquet; dinner party; soiree
晚年 (maan5 nin4) — one's later years
晚晌 (maan5 hoeng2) — evening
晚期 (maan5 kei4) — later period; end stage; terminal
晚期癌症 (maan5 kei4 ngaam4 zing3) — terminal cancer
晚清 (maan5 cing1) — the late Qing; late 19th and early 20th century China
晚生 (maan5 sang1) — I (self-deprecatory, in front of elders) (old)
晚禮服 (maan5 lai5 fuk6) — evening dress
晚禱 (maan5 tou2) — evening prayer; evensong; vespers
晚育 (maan5 juk6) — late childbirth; to have a child at a later age
晚車 (maan5 ce1) — night train
晚輩 (maan5 bui3) — the younger generation; those who come after
晚近 (maan5 gan6) — most recent in the past; recent; late; recently
晚間 (maan5 gaan1) — evening; night
晚飯 (maan5 faan6) — evening meal; dinner; supper
晚餐 (maan5 caan1) — evening meal; dinner
晚點 (maan5 dim2) — (of trains etc) late; delayed; behind schedule; light dinner
晝 (zau3) — daytime
晝伏夜出 (zau3 fuk6 je6 ceot1) — nocturnal; to hide by day and come out at night
晝夜 (zau3 je6) — day and night; period of 24 hours; continuously, without stop
晝夜平分點 (zau3 je6 ping4 fan1 dim2) — the equinox
晡 (bou1) — 3-5 p.m.
晤 (ng6) — to meet (socially)
晤談 (ng6 taam4) — to speak face to face; meeting; interview
晤面 (ng6 min6) — to meet (in person); to meet with sb
晦暗 (fui3 am3) — dark and gloomy
晦澀 (fui3 sap1) — difficult to understand; cryptic
晨 (san4) — morning; dawn; daybreak
晨勃 (san4 but6) — morning erection
晨報 (san4 bou3) — morning newspaper; (in a newspaper's name) Morning Post
晨昏 (san4 fan1) — morning and twilight; day and night
晨昏定省 (san4 fan1 ding6 sing2) — morning and evening visits to parents; cf 昏定晨省[hun1 ding4 chen2 xing3]
晨星 (san4 sing1) — morning stars
晨曦 (san4 hei1) — first rays of morning sun; first glimmer of dawn
晨歌 (san4 go1) — morning chorus (birdsong)
晨禱 (san4 tou2) — (Anglican) matins; (Catholic) lauds
晨練 (san4 lin6) — morning exercise
晨鐘暮鼓 (san4 zung1 mou6 gu2) — lit. morning bell, evening drum, symbolizing monastic practice (idiom); fig. en…
晨間 (san4 gaan1) — (of the) morning
晨露 (san4 lou6) — morning dew
普世 (pou2 sai3) — universal; worldwide
普京 (pou2 ging1) — Vladimir Putin (1952–), Russian president
普什圖語 (pou2 sap6 tou4 jyu5) — Pashtu (one of the languages of Afghanistan)
普列謝茨克 (pou2 lit6 ze6 ci4 hak1) — Plesetsk, settlement in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia
普列謝茨克衛星發射場 (pou2 lit6 ze6 ci4 hak1 wai6 sing1 faat3 se6 coeng4) — Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia
普利司通 (pou2 lei6 si1 tung1) — Bridgestone (tire company)
普利托里亞 (pou2 lei6 tok3 lei5 aa3) — Pretoria, capital of South Africa (Tw)
普利策獎 (pou2 lei6 caak3 zoeng2) — Pulitzer Prize
普利茅斯 (pou2 lei6 maau4 si1) — Plymouth
普加喬夫 (pou2 gaa1 kiu4 fu1) — Yemelyan Ivanovich Pugachov (1742-1775), Russian Cossack, leader of peasant reb…
普吉 (pou2 gat1) — Phuket (city in Thailand)
普天下 (pou2 tin1 haa6) — throughout the world
普天同慶 (pou2 tin1 tung4 hing3) — everybody celebrating together; universal celebration; universal rejoicing
普契尼 (pou2 kai3 nei4) — Puccini
普安 (pou2 on1) — see 普安縣|普安县[Pu3 an1 Xian4]
普安縣 (pou2 on1 jyun6) — Pu'an, a county in Qianxinan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 黔西南布依族苗族自治州[Q…
普定 (pou2 ding6) — see 普定縣|普定县[Pu3 ding4 Xian4]
普定縣 (pou2 ding6 jyun6) — Puding, a county in Anshun City 安順市|安顺市[An1 shun4 Shi4], Guizhou
普寧 (pou2 ning4) — see 普寧市|普宁市[Pu3 ning2 Shi4]
普寧市 (pou2 ning4 si5) — Puning, a county-level city in Jieyang City 揭陽市|揭阳市[Jie1 yang2 Shi4], Guangdong
普希金 (pou2 hei1 gam1) — Alexandr Sergeevich Pushkin (1799-1837), great Russian romantic poet
普度眾生 (pou2 dou6 zung3 sang1) — (Buddhism) to deliver all living creatures from suffering (idiom)

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