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混作 (wan6 zok3) — mixed cropping (i.e. growing two crops together)
混元 (wan6 jyun4) — time immemorial; origin of the universe; the world
混入 (wan6 jap6) — to sneak into
混凝劑 (wan6 jing4 zai1) — coagulant
混凝土 (wan6 jing4 tou2) — concrete (building material)
混合 (wan6 hap6) — to mix; to blend; hybrid; composite
混合動力車 (wan6 hap6 dung6 lik6 ce1) — hybrid vehicle
混合型汽車 (wan6 hap6 jing4 hei3 ce1) — hybrid car
混合感染 (wan6 hap6 gam2 jim5) — mixed infection
混合模型 (wan6 hap6 mou4 jing4) — hybrid model
混合毒劑 (wan6 hap6 duk6 zai1) — tactical mixture of chemical agents
混合泳 (wan6 hap6 wing6) — medley (swimming)
混合物 (wan6 hap6 mat6) — mixture; composite
混合體 (wan6 hap6 tai2) — mixture; blend
混同 (wan6 tung4) — to mix up; to confuse one thing with another
混名 (wan6 meng2) — nickname
混名兒 (wan6 meng2 ji4) — erhua variant of 混名[hun4 ming2]
混和 (wan6 wo4) — mixture; amalgam
混唚 (wan6 cam3) — vulgar; foul-mouthed
混子 (wan6 zi2) — hoodlum; person unfit for society
混戰 (wan6 zin3) — chaotic warfare; confused fighting; melee; to join in such fighting
混搭 (wan6 daap3) — to mix and match (of clothing etc)
混日子 (wan6 jat6 zi2) — to idle; to waste time
混水摸魚 (wan6 seoi2 mo2 jyu4) — variant of 渾水摸魚|浑水摸鱼[hun2 shui3 mo1 yu2]
混水牆 (wan6 seoi2 coeng4) — plastered masonry wall
混沌學 (wan6 deon6 hok6) — chaos theory (math.)
混淆 (wan6 ngaau4) — to obscure; to confuse; to mix up; to blur; to mislead
混淆是非 (wan6 ngaau4 si6 fei1) — to confuse right and wrong (idiom)
混淆視聽 (wan6 ngaau4 si6 ting1) — to obscure the facts (idiom); to mislead the public with prevarication and deli…
混淆黑白 (wan6 ngaau4 hak1 baak6) — to confuse black and white; to say that black is white; fig. not to distinguish…
混混兒 (wan6 wan6 ji4) — ruffian; hoodlum
混濁 (wan6 zuk6) — turbid; muddy; dirty
混為一談 (wan6 wai4 jat1 taam4) — to confuse one thing with another (idiom); to muddle
混熟 (wan6 suk6) — to get familiar with
混球 (wan6 kau4) — bastard; wretch; scoundrel
混球兒 (wan6 kau4 ji4) — erhua variant of 混球[hun2 qiu2]
混矇 (wan6 mung4) — to deceive; to mislead
混種 (wan6 zung2) — hybrid; mixed-breed
混紡 (wan6 fong2) — mixed fabric; blended fabric
混編 (wan6 pin1) — mixed
混茫 (wan6 mong4) — dim; obscure
混號 (wan6 hou6) — nickname
混蛋 (wan6 daan2) — scoundrel; bastard; hoodlum; wretch
混血 (wan6 hyut3) — (of animals) hybrid; (of people) mixed-blood; mixed-race
混血兒 (wan6 hyut3 ji4) — person of mixed blood
混行 (wan6 hang4) — mixed use (e.g. pedestrians and vehicles); joint operation (e.g. trains and bus…
混賬 (wan6 zoeng3) — shameful; absolutely disgraceful!
混跡 (wan6 zik1) — mixed in as part of a community; hiding one's identity; occupying a position wh…
混進 (wan6 zeon3) — to infiltrate; to sneak into
混雜 (wan6 zaap6) — to mix; to mingle
混雜物 (wan6 zaap6 mat6) — adulteration; impurities
混音 (wan6 jam1) — (audio) mixing
混飯 (wan6 faan6) — to work for a living
淹博 (jim1 bok3) — widely read; erudite
淹死 (jim1 sei2) — to drown
淹水 (jim1 seoi2) — to be flooded
淹沒 (jim1 mut6) — to submerge; to drown; to flood; to drown out (also fig.)
淹滅 (jim1 mit6) — to submerge; to flood; to bury
淹灌 (jim1 gun3) — basin irrigation (e.g. paddy fields)
淹留 (jim1 lau4) — to stay for a long period
淹蓋 (jim1 goi3) — to submerge; to flood; to drown out
淺嘗 (cin2 soeng4) — to merely have a sip or a bite (of one's food or drink); (fig.) to dabble in; t…
淺嘗輒止 (cin2 soeng4 zip3 zi2) — (lit.) to stop after taking just a sip (idiom); (fig.) to gain only a superfici…
淺學 (cin2 hok6) — shallow study; superficial; scant knowledge
淺層文字 (cin2 cang4 man4 zi6) — shallow orthography (governed by simple rules)
淺希近求 (cin2 hei1 gan6 kau4) — to aim low; to aim to get by; without lofty ambition
淺易 (cin2 ji6) — easy; simple; suitable for beginners
淺析 (cin2 sik1) — primary, elementary or coarse analysis
淺水 (cin2 seoi2) — shallow water
淺浮雕 (cin2 fau4 diu1) — bas-relief
淺海 (cin2 hoi2) — shallow sea; sea less than 200 meters deep
淺淡 (cin2 daam6) — light (color); pale; vague (feeling)
淺深 (cin2 sam1) — depth (archaic)
淺源地震 (cin2 jyun4 dei6 zan3) — shallow earthquake (with epicenter less than 70 km deep)
淺灘 (cin2 taan1) — shallows; shoal; sandbar
淺白 (cin2 baak6) — simple; easy to understand
淺短 (cin2 dyun2) — narrow and shallow (knowledge or skill); superficial
淺礁 (cin2 ziu1) — shallow reef; shoal
淺耕 (cin2 gaang1) — to scratch; shallow plowing
淺色 (cin2 sik1) — light color
淺草 (cin2 cou2) — Asakusa (district of Tokyo known for its traditional atmosphere and Sensō-ji, a…
淺薄 (cin2 bok6) — superficial
淺見 (cin2 gin3) — shallow opinion; humble opinion
淺說 (cin2 syut3) — simple introduction; primer
淺近 (cin2 gan6) — simple
淺陋 (cin2 lau6) — shallow and crude; meager (knowledge or skill)
淺露 (cin2 lou6) — blunt; direct (i.e. not tactful)
淺顯 (cin2 hin2) — (of written or spoken material) easy to understand; accessible
淺鮮 (cin2 sin1) — meager; slight
淺黃色 (cin2 wong4 sik1) — buff; pale yellow
淺黑 (cin2 hak1) — dark; gray; (of skin) lightly pigmented
添丁 (tim1 ding1) — to add a son to the family
添亂 (tim1 lyun6) — (coll.) to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience
添加 (tim1 gaa1) — to add; to increase
添加劑 (tim1 gaa1 zai1) — additive; food additive
添加物 (tim1 gaa1 mat6) — additive
添油加醋 (tim1 jau4 gaa1 cou3) — (lit.) to add oil and vinegar (idiom); (fig.) to embellish; to exaggerate (a st…
添磚加瓦 (tim1 zyun1 gaa1 ngaa5) — lit. contribute bricks and tiles for a building (idiom); fig. to do one's bit t…
添置 (tim1 zi3) — to buy; to acquire; to add to one's possessions
添辦 (tim1 baan6) — to acquire
添麻煩 (tim1 maa4 faan4) — to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience
清人 (cing1 jan4) — Qing dynasty person
清代 (cing1 doi6) — Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
清代通史 (cing1 doi6 tung1 si2) — General History of the Qing dynasty, compiled under Xiao Yishan 蕭一山|萧一山[Xiao1 Y…
清倉大甩賣 (cing1 cong1 daai6 lat1 maai6) — clearance sale; fire sale
清倉查庫 (cing1 cong1 caa4 fu3) — to make an inventory of warehouses
清償 (cing1 soeng4) — to repay a debt in full; to redeem; to clear
清兵 (cing1 bing1) — Qing troops; Manchu soldiers
清冊 (cing1 caak3) — detailed list; inventory
清剿 (cing1 ziu2) — to suppress (insurgents); clean-up operation
清原 (cing1 jyun4) — see 清原滿族自治縣|清原满族自治县[Qing1 yuan2 Man3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
清原滿族自治縣 (cing1 jyun4 mun5 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6) — Qingyuan Manchu Autonomous County, in Fushun City 撫順市|抚顺市[Fu3 shun4 Shi4], Liao…
清原縣 (cing1 jyun4 jyun6) — see 清原滿族自治縣|清原满族自治县[Qing1 yuan2 Man3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
清史列傳 (cing1 si2 lit6 zyun6) — Biographic History of Qing Dynasty by a succession of authors, published 1928 a…
清史稿 (cing1 si2 gou2) — Draft History of the Qing Dynasty, sometimes listed as number 25 or 26 of the 2…
清史館 (cing1 si2 gun2) — office set up in 1914 to compile official history of the Qing dynasty
清唱 (cing1 coeng3) — to sing opera arias without staging, costume or makeup; to sing a cappella
清單 (cing1 daan1) — list of items
清嗓 (cing1 song2) — to clear one's throat; to hawk
清城 (cing1 sing4) — see 清城區|清城区[Qing1 cheng2 Qu1]
清城區 (cing1 sing4 keoi1) — Qingcheng, a district of Qingyuan City 清遠市|清远市[Qing1 yuan3 Shi4], Guangdong
清場 (cing1 coeng4) — to clear (a place); to evacuate
清太宗 (cing1 taai3 zung1) — posthumous title of Hong Taiji 皇太極|皇太极[Huang2 Tai4 ji2] (1592-1643), eighth son…
清太祖 (cing1 taai3 zou2) — posthumous title of Nurhaci 努爾哈赤|努尔哈赤[Nu3 er3 ha1 chi4] (1559-1626), founder an…
清婉 (cing1 jyun2) — clear and soft (voice)
清官 (cing1 gun1) — honest and upright official (traditional)
清官難斷家務事 (cing1 gun1 naan4 dyun3 gaa1 mou6 si6) — even an honest and upright official will have difficulty resolving a family dis…
清寒 (cing1 hon4) — poor; underprivileged; (of weather) crisp and clear
清實錄 (cing1 sat6 luk6) — Qing historical archive, currently 4484 scrolls
清州 (cing1 zau1) — Cheongju, capital of North Chungcheong Province, South Korea 忠清北道[Zhong1 qing1 …
清州市 (cing1 zau1 si5) — Cheongju, capital of North Chungcheong Province, South Korea 忠清北道[Zhong1 qing1 …
清幽 (cing1 jau1) — (of a location) quiet and secluded; beautiful and secluded
清廉 (cing1 lim4) — honest; uncorrupted
清廷 (cing1 ting4) — the Qing court (as government of China)
清徐 (cing1 ceoi4) — see 清徐縣|清徐县[Qing1 xu2 Xian4]
清徐縣 (cing1 ceoi4 jyun6) — Qingxu, a county in Taiyuan City 太原市[Tai4 yuan2 Shi4], Shanxi
清徹 (cing1 cit3) — variant of 清澈[qing1 che4]
清恬 (cing1 tim5) — pure and quiet (of life); tranquil and comfortable
清拆 (cing1 caak3) — demolition (of buildings for new project)
清拆戶 (cing1 caak3 wu6) — demolition of homes; to destroy homes (for new building projects)
清掃 (cing1 sou3) — to tidy up; to mop up; a sweep (against crime)
清政府 (cing1 zing3 fu2) — Qing government (1644-1911)
清教徒 (cing1 gaau3 tou4) — Puritan
清新 (cing1 san1) — see 清新區|清新区[Qing1 xin1 Qu1]
清早 (cing1 zou2) — first thing in the morning; at daybreak
清晨 (cing1 san4) — early morning
清晰 (cing1 sik1) — clear; distinct
清晰度 (cing1 sik1 dou6) — definition; sharpness; clarity
清朗 (cing1 long5) — clear and bright; unclouded; clear and sonorous (voice); clear and lively (narr…
清朝 (cing1 ciu4) — Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
清末 (cing1 mut6) — the final years of the Qing dynasty 清朝[Qing1 chao2]; late Qing
清末民初 (cing1 mut6 man4 co1) — late Qing and early Republican China
清查 (cing1 caa4) — to investigate thoroughly; to carefully inspect; to verify; to ferret out (unde…
清楚 (cing1 co2) — clear; distinct; to understand thoroughly; to be clear about
清正 (cing1 zing3) — upright and honorable
清正廉明 (cing1 zing3 lim4 ming4) — upright and honest
清水 (cing1 seoi2) — see 清水縣|清水县[Qing1 shui3 Xian4]; Shimizu (Japanese surname and place name)
清水寺 (cing1 seoi2 zi2) — Kiyomizu temple in east Kyōto 京都, Japan
清水河 (cing1 seoi2 ho4) — see 清水河縣|清水河县[Qing1 shui3 he2 Xian4]
清水河縣 (cing1 seoi2 ho4 jyun6) — Qingshuihe, a county in Hohhot City 呼和浩特市[Hu1 he2 hao4 te4 Shi4], Inner Mongolia
清水牆 (cing1 seoi2 coeng4) — unplastered masonry wall
清水縣 (cing1 seoi2 jyun6) — Qingshui, a county in Tianshui City 天水市[Tian1 shui3 Shi4], Gansu
清江 (cing1 gong1) — Qingjiang river in Hubei
清河 (cing1 ho4) — see 清河縣|清河县[Qing1 he2 Xian4]; see 清河區|清河区[Qing1 he2 Qu1]
清河區 (cing1 ho4 keoi1) — Qinghe, a district of Tieling City 鐵嶺市|铁岭市[Tie3 ling3 Shi4], Liaoning
清河縣 (cing1 ho4 jyun6) — Qinghe, a county in Xingtai City 邢臺市|邢台市[Xing2 tai2 Shi4], Hebei
清河門 (cing1 ho4 mun4) — see 清河門區|清河门区[Qing1 he2 men2 Qu1]
清河門區 (cing1 ho4 mun4 keoi1) — Qinghemen, a district of Fuxin City 阜新市[Fu4 xin1 Shi4], Liaoning
清油 (cing1 jau4) — vegetable cooking oil
清泉 (cing1 cyun4) — clear spring
清洗 (cing1 sai2) — to wash; to rinse; to clean; (fig.) to purge; to get rid of (corrupt individual…
清津市 (cing1 zeon1 si5) — Chongjin, capital of North Hamgyeong province 咸鏡北道|咸镜北道[Xian2 jing4 bei3 dao4],…
清流 (cing1 lau4) — see 清流縣|清流县[Qing1 liu2 Xian4]
清流縣 (cing1 lau4 jyun6) — Qingliu, a county in Sanming City 三明市[San1 ming2 Shi4], Fujian
清涼 (cing1 loeng4) — cool; refreshing; (of clothing) skimpy; revealing
清涼油 (cing1 loeng4 jau4) — soothing ointment; balm
清淡 (cing1 daam6) — light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored); insipid; slack (sales)
清淨 (cing1 zing6) — peaceful; quiet; tranquil; purified of defiling illusion (Buddhism)
清湯 (cing1 tong1) — broth; clear soup; consommé
清滌 (cing1 dik6) — to rinse; to wash; to clean; to purge; to comb out
清潔 (cing1 git3) — clean; to clean
清潔劑 (cing1 git3 zai1) — detergent; cleaning solution
清潔器 (cing1 git3 hei3) — cleaner
清潔工 (cing1 git3 gung1) — cleaner; janitor; garbage collector
清潔袋 (cing1 git3 doi2) — waste disposal bag
清澄 (cing1 cing4) — limpid
清澈 (cing1 cit3) — clear; limpid
清澈見底 (cing1 cit3 gin3 dai2) — water so clear you can see the bottom
清澗 (cing1 gaan3) — see 清澗縣|清涧县[Qing1 jian4 Xian4]
清澗縣 (cing1 gaan3 jyun6) — Qingjian, a county in Yulin City 榆林市[Yu2 lin2 Shi4], Shaanxi
清火 (cing1 fo2) — to clear internal heat (Chinese Medicine)
清炒 (cing1 caau2) — to stir-fry; to saute
清熱 (cing1 jit6) — to alleviate fever (medicine); to clear internal heat (Chinese medicine)
清燉 (cing1 dan6) — to stew meat without seasoning
清爽 (cing1 song2) — fresh and cool; relaxed
清玩 (cing1 wun6) — a refined and elegant object for enjoyment; curio
清理 (cing1 lei5) — to clear up; to tidy up; to dispose of
清理隊伍 (cing1 lei5 deoi6 ng5) — to purge the ranks
清瑩 (cing1 jing4) — limpid; glistening
清瘦 (cing1 sau3) — meager
清癯 (cing1 keoi4) — lean; thin; spare
清皇朝 (cing1 wong4 ciu4) — Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
清盤 (cing1 pun2) — liquidation
清真 (cing1 zan1) — Islamic; Muslim; halal (of food); clean; pure
清秀 (cing1 sau3) — delicate and pretty
清空 (cing1 hung1) — to clear; to empty
清算 (cing1 syun3) — to settle accounts; to clear accounts; to liquidate; to expose and criticize
清算行 (cing1 syun3 hong4) — clearing bank
清紅幫 (cing1 hung4 bong1) — traditional secret society, Chinese equivalent of Freemasons
清純 (cing1 seon4) — fresh and pure
清綺 (cing1 ji2) — beautiful; elegant
清脆 (cing1 ceoi3) — sharp and clear; crisp; melodious; ringing; tinkling; silvery (of sound); fragi…
清苑 (cing1 jyun2) — see 清苑區|清苑区[Qing1 yuan4 Qu1]
清苦 (cing1 fu2) — destitute but honest; poor and simple; spartan; austere
清茶 (cing1 caa4) — green tea; only tea (without food)
清華 (cing1 waa4) — abbr. for 清華大學|清华大学[Qing1 hua2 Da4 xue2]
清華大學 (cing1 waa4 daai6 hok6) — Tsinghua University, Beijing; National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
清蒸 (cing1 zing1) — steamed in broth
清補涼 (cing1 bou2 loeng2) — ching bo leung, an icy, sweet dessert soup
清談節目 (cing1 taam4 zit3 muk6) — talk show
清議 (cing1 ji5) — fair criticism; just comment
清豐 (cing1 fung1) — see 清豐縣|清丰县[Qing1 feng1 Xian4]
清豐縣 (cing1 fung1 jyun6) — Qingfeng, a county in Puyang City 濮陽市|濮阳市[Pu2 yang2 Shi4], Henan
清貧 (cing1 pan4) — poor but upright; destitute
清越 (cing1 jyut6) — clear and melodious
清軍 (cing1 gwan1) — the Qing army
清逸 (cing1 jat6) — fresh and elegant
清道 (cing1 dou6) — to clean the street; to clear the road (i.e. get rid of people for passage of r…
清道夫 (cing1 dou6 fu1) — (old) street cleaner; suckermouth catfish (Hypostomus plecostomus); (soccer) sw…
清遠 (cing1 jyun5) — see 清遠市|清远市[Qing1 yuan3 Shi4]
清遠市 (cing1 jyun5 si5) — Qingyuan, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省|广东省[Guang3 dong1 Shen…
清邁 (cing1 maai6) — Chiang Mai, city in Thailand
清酌 (cing1 zoek3) — wine offered to gods in worship
清酒 (cing1 zau2) — sake (Japanese rice wine)
清鎮 (cing1 zan3) — see 清鎮市|清镇市[Qing1 zhen4 Shi4]
清鎮市 (cing1 zan3 si5) — Qingzhen, a county-level city in Guiyang City 貴陽市|贵阳市[Gui4 yang2 Shi4], Guizhou
清閒 (cing1 haan4) — idle; leisurely
清關 (cing1 gwaan1) — customs clearance
清除 (cing1 ceoi4) — to clear away; to eliminate; to get rid of
清隊 (cing1 deoi6) — to purge the ranks
清雅 (cing1 ngaa5) — refined; elegant
清零 (cing1 ling4) — to restore sth to its initial state; to reset (an odometer etc); to empty (a ba…
清靜 (cing1 zing6) — quiet; peaceful and quiet
清音 (cing1 jam1) — (phonetics) voiceless sound
清風 (cing1 fung1) — cool breeze; fig. pure and honest
清風兩袖 (cing1 fung1 loeng5 zau6) — honest and upright (idiom)
清風勁節 (cing1 fung1 ging6 zit3) — pure and high-minded (idiom)
清風明月 (cing1 fung1 ming4 jyut6) — lit. cool breeze and bright moon (idiom); fig. peaceful and clear night; (allus…
清香 (cing1 hoeng1) — sweet scent; fragrant odor
清高 (cing1 gou1) — noble and virtuous; aloof from politics and material pursuits
清麗 (cing1 lai6) — (of writing, scenery, a woman etc) graceful; elegant; charming; beautiful
清點 (cing1 dim2) — to check; to make inventory
清黨 (cing1 dong2) — to purge a political party of undesirable elements
渙散 (wun6 saan3) — to slacken; lax; slack; disorganized
渙然 (wun6 jin4) — as if melting
渙然冰釋 (wun6 jin4 bing1 sik1) — (idiom) to melt away; to dissipate
減 (gaam2) — to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish
減低 (gaam2 dai1) — to lower; to reduce
減俸 (gaam2 fung2) — to lower salary; to reduce pay
減價 (gaam2 gaa3) — to cut prices; to discount; to mark down; price cutting
減免 (gaam2 min5) — to reduce or waive (taxes, punishment, rent, tuition etc)
減刑 (gaam2 jing4) — to reduce penalty; shortened or commuted (judicial) sentence
減半 (gaam2 bun3) — to reduce by half
減去 (gaam2 heoi3) — minus; to subtract
減噪 (gaam2 cou3) — noise reduction
減壓 (gaam2 aat3) — to reduce pressure; to relax
減壓時間表 (gaam2 aat3 si4 gaan3 biu2) — decompression schedule (diving); also called 減壓程序|减压程序[jian3 ya1 cheng2 xu4]
減壓病 (gaam2 aat3 beng6) — decompression sickness; the bends; also 減壓症|减压症[jian3 ya1 zheng4]
減壓症 (gaam2 aat3 zing3) — decompression sickness; the bends; also 減壓病|减压病[jian3 ya1 bing4]
減壓程序 (gaam2 aat3 cing4 zeoi6) — decompression schedule
減壓表 (gaam2 aat3 biu2) — decompression table
減妝 (gaam2 zong1) — makeup box (old)
減小 (gaam2 siu2) — to reduce; to decrease; to diminish
減少 (gaam2 siu2) — to lessen; to decrease; to reduce; to lower
減幅 (gaam2 fuk1) — amount of reduction; extent of decline; size of discount
減弱 (gaam2 joek6) — to weaken; to diminish
減息 (gaam2 sik1) — to lower the interest rate
減慢 (gaam2 maan6) — to slow down
減振 (gaam2 zan3) — shock absorption; vibration dampening
減掉 (gaam2 diu6) — to subtract; to lose (weight)
減排 (gaam2 paai4) — to reduce pollutant discharge; to reduce emissions
減損 (gaam2 syun2) — to impair; to degrade; to decrease; to reduce; to weaken; to detract from; impa…
減搖鰭 (gaam2 jiu4 kei4) — fin stabilizer (in ships); anti-roll stabilizer
減數分裂 (gaam2 sou3 fan1 lit6) — (biology) meiosis
減核 (gaam2 hat6) — nuclear weapons reduction (abbr. for 裁減核武器|裁减核武器[cai2 jian3 he2 wu3 qi4]); disa…
減毒活疫苗 (gaam2 duk6 wut6 jik6 miu4) — attenuated live vaccine
減法 (gaam2 faat3) — subtraction
減災 (gaam2 zoi1) — to take measures to mitigate the impact of disasters (including prevention, pre…
減產 (gaam2 caan2) — to produce less; to reduce output; lower yield
減碳 (gaam2 taan3) — to reduce carbon emissions
減稅 (gaam2 seoi3) — to reduce the tax rate
減緩 (gaam2 wun6) — to slow down; to retard
減薪 (gaam2 san1) — to cut wages
減號 (gaam2 hou6) — minus sign - (math.)
減計 (gaam2 gai3) — to write down (i.e. to decrease the expected value of a loan)
減負 (gaam2 fu6) — to alleviate a burden on sb
減退 (gaam2 teoi3) — to ebb; to go down; to decline
減速 (gaam2 cuk1) — to reduce speed; to slow down
減速器 (gaam2 cuk1 hei3) — moderator; reducer (mechanical gearbox)
減震 (gaam2 zan3) — shock absorption; damping
減震器 (gaam2 zan3 hei3) — shock absorber
渝中 (jyu4 zung1) — see 渝中區|渝中区[Yu2 zhong1 Qu1]
渝中區 (jyu4 zung1 keoi1) — Yuzhong, the central district of Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4]
渝水 (jyu4 seoi2) — old name of the Jialing River 嘉陵江[Jia1 ling2 Jiang1] in Sichuan and Chongqing; …
渝水區 (jyu4 seoi2 keoi1) — Yushui, a district of Xinyu City 新余市[Xin1 yu2 Shi4], Jiangxi
渠溝 (keoi4 kau1) — trench
渠縣 (keoi4 jyun6) — Qu County or Quxian, a county in Dazhou City 達州市|达州市[Da2 zhou1 Shi4], Sichuan
渠魁 (keoi4 fui1) — rebel leader; ringleader; bandit chieftain
渡假 (dou6 gaa3) — (Tw) to go on holidays; to spend one's vacation
渡口 (dou6 hau2) — ferry crossing
渡河 (dou6 ho4) — to cross a river
渡渡鳥 (dou6 dou6 niu5) — the dodo (extinct bird)
渡船 (dou6 syun4) — ferry
渡輪 (dou6 leon4) — ferry boat
渡輪船 (dou6 leon4 syun4) — ferry ship
渡過 (dou6 gwo3) — to cross over; to pass through
渡鴉 (dou6 aa1) — (bird species of China) common raven (Corvus corax)
渣打銀行 (zaa1 daa2 ngan4 hong4) — Standard Chartered Bank
渣滓 (zaa1 zi2) — residue; dregs; disreputable people
渤海 (but6 hoi2) — Bohai Sea, between Liaoning and Shandong
渤海灣 (but6 hoi2 waan1) — Bohai Bay
渤澥桑田 (but6 haai5 song1 tin4) — lit. blue seas where once was mulberry fields (idiom, from 史記|史记[Shi3 ji4], Rec…
渥太華 (ak1 taai3 waa4) — Ottawa, capital of Canada
渦噴 (wo1 pan3) — turbojet
渦扇 (wo1 sin3) — turbofan
渦旋 (wo1 syun4) — eddy; vortex
渦核 (wo1 hat6) — eye of a vortex
渦槳 (wo1 zoeng2) — turboprop
渦蟲綱 (wo1 cung4 gong1) — Turbellaria (an order of flatworms)
渦輪 (wo1 leon4) — turbine
渦輪噴氣發動機 (wo1 leon4 pan3 hei3 faat3 dung6 gei1) — turbojet
渦輪軸發動機 (wo1 leon4 zuk6 faat3 dung6 gei1) — turboshaft
渦陽 (gwo1 joeng4) — see 渦陽縣|涡阳县[Guo1 yang2 Xian4]
渦陽縣 (gwo1 joeng4 jyun6) — Guoyang, a county in Bozhou City 亳州市[Bo2 zhou1 Shi4], Anhui
渫 (sit3) — surname Xie
測地線 (caak1 dei6 sin3) — geodesic; a geodesic (curve)
測天 (caak1 tin1) — to make astronomical observation
測孕 (caak1 jan6) — pregnancy testing
測定 (cak1 ding6) — to determine (by measuring or surveying)
測度 (caak1 dok6) — measure (math.)
測徑器 (caak1 ging3 hei3) — calipers
測心術 (caak1 sam1 seot6) — mind reading
測控 (caak1 hung3) — measurement and control
測深 (caak1 sam1) — to sound (sea depth)
測溫 (caak1 wan1) — to measure temperature
測知 (caak1 zi1) — to detect; to sense
測算 (cak1 syun3) — to take measurements and calculate
測繪 (cak1 kui2) — to survey and draw; to map
測評 (caak1 ping4) — to test and evaluate
測試 (cak1 si3) — to test (machinery etc); to test (a person's skill in a particular area); a tes…
測試器 (caak1 si3 hei3) — testing apparatus; monitoring device; checker; meter
測謊儀 (caak1 fong1 ji4) — lie detector; polygraph
測謊器 (cak1 fong1 hei3) — lie detector; polygraph
測距儀 (caak1 keoi5 ji4) — electronic equipment used to measure distance (e.g. a rangefinder, telemeter et…
測量 (cak1 loeng4) — survey; to measure; to gauge; to determine
測量工具 (caak1 loeng4 gung1 geoi6) — gauge; measuring tool
測量船 (caak1 loeng4 syun4) — survey vessel
測錘 (caak1 ceoi4) — bob of plumb line
測驗 (cak1 jim6) — test; to test
渭 (wai6) — the Wei River in Shaanxi through the Guanzhong Plain 關中平原|关中平原[Guan1 zhong1 Pin…
渭南 (wai6 naam4) — see 渭南市[Wei4 nan2 Shi4]
渭南市 (wai6 naam4 si5) — Weinan, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province 陝西省|陕西省[Shan3 xi1 Sheng3]
渭城 (wai6 sing4) — see 渭城區|渭城区[Wei4 cheng2 Qu1]
渭城區 (wai6 sing4 keoi1) — Weicheng, a district of Xianyang City 咸陽市|咸阳市[Xian2 yang2 Shi4], Shaanxi
渭水 (wai6 seoi2) — Wei River in Shaanxi, through the Guanzhong Plain 關中平原|关中平原[Guan1 zhong1 Ping2 …
渭河 (wai6 ho4) — Wei River in Shaanxi through the Guanzhong Plain 關中平原|关中平原[Guan1 zhong1 Ping2 y…
渭源 (wai6 jyun4) — see 渭源縣|渭源县[Wei4 yuan2 Xian4]
渭源縣 (wai6 jyun4 jyun6) — Weiyuan, a county in Dingxi City 定西市[Ding4 xi1 Shi4], Gansu
渭濱 (wai6 ban1) — see 渭濱區|渭滨区[Wei4 bin1 Qu1]
渭濱區 (wai6 ban1 keoi1) — Weibin, a district of Baoji City 寶雞市|宝鸡市[Bao3 ji1 Shi4], Shaanxi
港交所 (gong2 gaau1 so2) — Hong Kong Stock Exchange; abbr. for 香港交易所
港人 (gong2 jan4) — Hong Kong person or people
港元 (gong2 jyun4) — Hong Kong dollar
港務局 (gong2 mou6 guk6) — port authority
港北 (gong2 bak1) — see 港北區|港北区[Gang3 bei3 Qu1]
港北區 (gong2 bak1 keoi1) — Gangbei, a district of Guigang City 貴港市|贵港市[Gui4 gang3 Shi4], Guangxi
港區 (gong2 keoi1) — Minato area of downtown Tokyo
港南 (gong2 naam4) — see 港南區|港南区[Gang3 nan2 Qu1]
港南區 (gong2 naam4 keoi1) — Gangnan, a district of Guigang City 貴港市|贵港市[Gui4 gang3 Shi4], Guangxi
港口 (gong2 hau2) — port; harbor
港口區 (gong2 hau2 keoi1) — Gangkou, a district of Fangchenggang City 防城港市[Fang2 cheng2 gang3 Shi4], Guangxi
港口城市 (gong2 hau2 sing4 si5) — port city
港埠 (gong2 fau6) — port; harbor
港島 (gong2 dou2) — Hong Kong Island; abbr. for 香港島|香港岛[Xiang1 gang3 dao3]
港幣 (gong2 bai6) — Hong Kong currency; Hong Kong dollar
港府 (gong2 fu2) — Hong Kong government
港深 (gong2 sam1) — abbr. for Hong Kong 香港[Xiang1 gang3] and Shenzhen 深圳[Shen1 zhen4]
港澳 (gong2 ou3) — Hong Kong 香港[Xiang1 gang3] and Macao 澳門|澳门[Ao4 men2]
港澳地區 (gong2 ou3 dei6 keoi1) — Hong Kong and Macao area
港澳臺 (gong2 ou3 toi4) — Hong Kong 香港, Macao 澳門|澳门 and Taiwan 臺灣|台湾[Tai2 wan1]
港灣 (gong2 waan1) — bay serving as a harbor
港珠澳 (gong2 zyu1 ou3) — Hong Kong, Zhuhai and Macau (abbr. for 香港[Xiang1 gang3] + 珠海[Zhu1 hai3] + 澳門|澳门…
港珠澳大橋 (gong2 zyu1 ou3 daai6 kiu4) — Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge
港股 (gong2 gu2) — Hong Kong shares
港臺 (gong2 toi4) — Hong Kong and Taiwan
港英政府 (gong2 jing1 zing3 fu2) — British colonial administration of Hong Kong 1837-1941 and 1945-1997
港鐵 (gong2 tit3) — (Hong Kong) MTR (Mass Transit Railway)
港龍航空 (gong2 lung4 hong4 hung1) — Hong Kong Dragon Airlines (operating as Dragonair), Hong Kong-based internation…
渴不可耐 (hot3 bat1 ho2 noi6) — to be so thirsty as to no longer be able to tolerate it
渴慕 (hot3 mou6) — to thirst for
渴望 (hot3 mong6) — to thirst for; to long for
渴求 (hot3 kau4) — to long for; to crave for; to greatly desire
游仙 (jau4 sin1) — see 游仙區|游仙区[You2 xian1 Qu1]
游仙區 (jau4 sin1 keoi1) — Youxian, a district of Mianyang City 綿陽市|绵阳市[Mian2 yang2 Shi4], Sichuan
游動 (jau4 dung6) — to move about; to go from place to place; roving; mobile
游戲池 (jau4 hei3 ci4) — paddling pool; wading pool
游擊 (jau4 gik1) — guerrilla warfare
游標 (jau4 biu1) — cursor (computing) (Tw); vernier
游水 (jau4 seoi2) — to swim
游泳 (jau4 wing6) — swimming; to swim
游泳池 (jau4 wing6 ci4) — swimming pool
游泳衣 (jau4 wing6 ji1) — swimsuit; bathing costume
游泳褲 (jau4 wing6 fu3) — see 泳褲|泳裤[yong3 ku4]
游泳鏡 (jau4 wing6 geng3) — swimming goggles
游泳館 (jau4 wing6 gun2) — indoor swimming pool; natatorium
游移 (jau4 ji4) — to wander; to shift around; to waver; to vacillate
游移不定 (jau4 ji4 bat1 ding6) — to oscillate without pause (idiom); to fluctuate; (of thoughts) to wander; to w…
游絲 (jau4 si1) — gossamer; hairspring
游蛇 (jau4 se4) — water snake; colubrid; racer
游說團 (jau4 seoi3 tyun4) — lobby group
游說團體 (jau4 seoi3 tyun4 tai2) — lobby group
游資 (jau4 zi1) — floating capital; idle fund; hot money
游賞 (jau4 soeng2) — to enjoy the sights (of)
游錫堃 (jau4 sek3 kwan1) — Yu Shyi-kun (1948-) Taiwanese politician
渺 (miu5) — (of an expanse of water) vast; distant and indistinct; tiny or insignificant
渺乎其微 (miu5 fu4 kei4 mei4) — remote and insignificant (idiom)
渺子 (miu5 zi2) — muon (particle physics)
渺小 (miu5 siu2) — minute; tiny; negligible; insignificant
渺渺茫茫 (miu5 miu5 mong4 mong4) — uncertain; unknown; fuzzy
渺無人煙 (miu5 mou4 jan4 jin1) — remote and uninhabited (idiom); deserted; God-forsaken
渺無音信 (miu5 mou4 jam1 seon3) — to receive no news whatsoever about sb
渺茫 (miu5 mong4) — uncertain; remote; distant and indistinct; vague
渺遠 (miu5 jyun5) — distant; remote (spatially or in time)
渼 (mei5) — ripple pattern
渾圓 (wan4 jyun4) — perfectly round; (fig.) accommodating; considerate; smooth (way of doing things)
渾天儀 (wan4 tin1 ji4) — armillary sphere (astronomy)
渾天說 (wan4 tin1 syut3) — geocentric theory in ancient Chinese astronomy
渾如 (wan4 jyu4) — very similar
渾家 (wan4 gaa1) — wife
渾水摸魚 (wan4 seoi2 mo2 jyu4) — to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal g…
渾河 (wan4 ho4) — Hun River
渾渾噩噩 (wan4 wan4 ngok6 ngok6) — (idiom) muddleheaded
渾源 (wan4 jyun4) — see 渾源縣|浑源县[Hun2 yuan2 Xian4]
渾源縣 (wan4 jyun4 jyun6) — Hunyuan, a county in Datong City 大同市[Da4 tong2 Shi4], Shanxi
渾濁 (wan6 zuk6) — muddy; turbid
渾然 (wan4 jin4) — completely; absolutely; undivided; totally mixed up; muddled
渾然一體 (wan4 jin4 jat1 tai2) — to blend into one another; to blend together well
渾然不覺 (wan4 jin4 bat1 gok3) — totally unaware
渾然天成 (wan4 jin4 tin1 sing4) — to resemble nature itself; of the highest quality (idiom)
渾球 (wan4 kau4) — variant of 混球[hun2 qiu2]
渾球兒 (wan4 kau4 ji4) — variant of 混球兒|混球儿[hun2 qiu2 r5]
渾脫 (wan4 tyut3) — leather float; inflatable raft
渾茫 (wan4 mong4) — the dark ages before civilization; limitless reaches; vague and confused
渾號 (wan4 hou6) — nickname
渾蛋 (wan6 daan2) — variant of 混蛋[hun2 dan4]
渾身 (wan4 san1) — all over; from head to foot
渾身上下 (wan4 san1 soeng6 haa6) — all over; from head to toe
渾身解數 (wan4 san1 gaai2 sou3) — to give it your all; to go at it with all you've got; to throw your whole weigh…
湄公河 (mei4 gung1 ho4) — Mekong River
湄公河三角洲 (mei4 gung1 ho4 saam1 gok3 zau1) — Mekong River Delta
湄洲島 (mei4 zau1 dou2) — Meizhou Island (Putian)
湄潭 (mei4 taam4) — see 湄潭縣|湄潭县[Mei2 tan2 Xian4]
湄潭縣 (mei4 taam4 jyun6) — Meitan, a county in Zunyi City 遵義市|遵义市[Zun1 yi4 Shi4], Guizhou
湉湉 (tim4 tim4) — (literary) smoothly flowing, placid (water)
湊份子 (cau3 fan6 zi2) — to pool resources (for a gift, project etc)
湊合 (cau3 hap6) — to bring together; to make do in a bad situation; to just get by; to improvise;…
湊巧 (cau3 haau2) — fortuitously; luckily; as chance has it
湊成 (cau3 sing4) — to put together; to make up (a set); to round up (a number to a convenient mult…
湊手 (cau3 sau2) — at hand; within easy reach; convenient; handy
湊數 (cau3 sou3) — to serve as a stopgap; to make up a shortfall in the number of people
湊熱鬧 (cau3 jit6 naau6) — to join in the fun; to get in on the action; (fig.) to butt in; to create more …
湊趣 (cau3 ceoi3) — to comply in order to please others; to accommodate sb else's taste; to make fu…
湊足 (cau3 zuk1) — to scrape together enough (people, money etc)
湊近 (cau3 gan6) — to approach; to lean close to
湊錢 (cau3 cin2) — to raise enough money to do sth; to pool money; to club together (to do sth)
湊齊 (cau3 cai4) — to collect all the bits to make a whole
湍急 (teon1 gap1) — rapid (flow of water)
湍流 (teon1 lau4) — turbulence
湑 (seoi2) — abundant; bright; strain spirits
湔洗 (zin1 sai2) — to wash
湔滌 (zin1 dik6) — to wash
湔雪 (zin1 syut3) — to wipe away (a humiliation); to redress (a wrong)
湖 (wu4) — lake
湖人 (wu4 jan4) — Los Angeles Lakers; abbr. for 洛杉磯湖人|洛杉矶湖人[Luo4 shan1 ji1 Hu2 ren2]
湖光山色 (wu4 gwong1 saan1 sik1) — scenic lakes and mountain (idiom); beautiful lake and mountain landscape
湖北 (wu4 bak1) — see 湖北省[Hu2 bei3 Sheng3]
湖北省 (wu4 bak1 saang2) — Hubei Province, capital Wuhan 武漢市|武汉市[Wu3 han4 Shi4] (short name 鄂[E4])
湖北花楸 (wu4 bak1 faa1 cau1) — Chinese Rowan tree; Sorbus hupehensis or Hupeh rowan
湖區 (wu4 keoi1) — Lake District, north England
湖南 (wu4 naam4) — see 湖南省[Hu2 nan2 Sheng3]
湖南大學 (wu4 naam4 daai6 hok6) — Hunan University
湖南省 (wu4 naam4 saang2) — Hunan Province, capital Changsha 長沙市|长沙市[Chang2 sha1 Shi4] (short name 湘[Xiang1…
湖口 (wu4 hau2) — see 湖口縣|湖口县[Hu2 kou3 Xian4]
湖口縣 (wu4 hau2 jyun6) — Hukou, a county in Jiujiang City 九江市[Jiu3 jiang1 Shi4], Jiangxi
湖州 (wu4 zau1) — see 湖州市[Hu2 zhou1 Shi4]
湖州市 (wu4 zau1 si5) — Huzhou, prefecture-level city in Zhejiang Province 浙江省[Zhe4 jiang1 Sheng3]
湖廣 (wu4 gwong2) — Hubei and Hunan provinces (a Ming dynasty province)
湖沼 (wu4 ziu2) — lakes and marshes
湖沼學 (wu4 ziu2 hok6) — limnology
湖泊 (wu4 bok6) — lake

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