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• 紀年 (gei2 nin4) — to number the years; calendar era; annals; chronicle
• 紀念品 (gei2 nim6 ban2) — souvenir; memento
• 紀念堂 (gei2 nim6 tong4) — memorial hall; mausoleum
• 紀念日 (gei2 nim6 jat6) — day of commemoration; memorial day
• 紀念獎 (gei2 nim6 zoeng2) — trophy
• 紀念碑 (gei2 nim6 bei1) — monument
• 紀念章 (gei2 nim6 zoeng1) — memorial badge; souvenir badge
• 紀念郵票 (gei2 nim6 jau4 piu3) — commemorative postage stamp
• 紀念館 (gei2 nim6 gun2) — memorial museum; memorial hall
• 紀昀 (gei2 wan4) — Ji Yun (1724-1805), Qing Dynasty writer, author of supernatural novel Notes on …
• 紀檢 (gei2 gim2) — disciplinary inspection; to inspect another's discipline
• 紀要 (gei2 jiu3) — minutes; written summary of a meeting
• 紀錄 (gei2 luk6) — variant of 記錄|记录[ji4 lu4]; (Note: In mainland China, 纪录 is preferred for the se…
• 紀錄片 (gei2 luk6 pin2) — newsreel; documentary (film or TV program)
• 紂辛 (zau6 san1) — Zhou Xin (c. 11th century BC), last king of the Shang dynasty
• 約伯 (joek3 baak3) — Job (name); Book of Job in the Old Testament
• 約伯記 (joek3 baak3 gei3) — Book of Job (in the Old Testament)
• 約但 (joek3 daan6) — variant of 約旦|约旦[Yue1 dan4]
• 約但河 (joek3 daan6 ho4) — variant of 約旦河|约旦河[Yue1 dan4 He2]
• 約克 (joek3 hak1) — York
• 約克郡 (joek3 hak1 gwan6) — Yorkshire (English region)
• 約出 (joek3 ceot1) — to arrange to go on a date with sb
• 約分 (joek3 fan6) — reduced fraction (e.g. one half for three sixths); to reduce a fraction by canc…
• 約制 (joek3 zai3) — to bind; to restrict; to constrain
• 約合 (joek3 hap6) — approximately; about (some numerical value)
• 約同 (joek3 tung4) — to invite sb to go along with oneself (to a meeting, on a trip etc)
• 約坦 (joek3 taan2) — Jotham (son of Uzziah)
• 約塔 (joek3 taap3) — iota (Greek letter Ιι)
• 約契 (joek3 kai3) — contract; oath of allegiance
• 約定 (joek3 ding6) — to agree on sth (after discussion); to conclude a bargain; to arrange; to promi…
• 約定俗成 (joek3 ding6 zuk6 sing4) — established by popular usage (idiom); common usage agreement; customary convent…
• 約拿書 (joek3 naa4 syu1) — Book of Jonah
• 約摸 (joek3 mok2) — variant of 約莫|约莫[yue1 mo5]
• 約數 (joek3 sou3) — divisor (of a number); approximate number
• 約旦 (joek3 daan3) — Jordan (country)
• 約旦河 (joek3 daan3 ho4) — Jordan River (in southwestern Asia)
• 約書亞 (joek3 syu1 aa3) — Joshua (name)
• 約書亞記 (joek3 syu1 aa3 gei3) — Book of Joshua
• 約會 (joek3 wui6) — appointment; engagement; date; to arrange to meet
• 約會對象 (joek3 wui6 deoi3 zoeng6) — partner for dating; a date (boyfriend or girlfriend)
• 約束力 (joek3 cuk1 lik6) — (of a contract) binding (law)
• 約束條件 (joek3 cuk1 tiu4 gin2) — restrictive condition; constraint
• 約根 (joek3 gan1) — Jurgen (name)
• 約櫃 (joek3 gwai6) — Ark of the Covenant
• 約沙法 (joek3 saa1 faat3) — Jehoshaphat, fourth king of Judah (Judaism)
• 約法 (joek3 faat3) — temporary law; provisional constitution
• 約法三章 (joek3 faat3 saam1 zoeng1) — to agree on three laws (idiom); three-point covenant; (fig.) preliminary agreem…
• 約炮 (joek3 paau3) — (slang) to hook up for sex; to arrange a casual sexual encounter (often with a …
• 約珥書 (joek3 ji6 syu1) — Book of Joel
• 約瑟 (joek3 sat1) — Joseph (name)
• 約瑟夫 (joek3 sat1 fu1) — Joseph (name)
• 約當現金 (joek3 dong1 jin6 gam1) — cash equivalent (accountancy)
• 約章 (joek3 zoeng1) — charter
• 約等於 (joek3 dang2 jyu1) — approximately equal to
• 約納 (joek3 naap6) — Jonah
• 約維克 (joek3 wai4 hak1) — Gjøvik (city in Oppland, Norway)
• 約翰 (joek3 hon6) — John (name); Johan (name); Johann (name)
• 約翰一書 (joek3 hon6 jat1 syu1) — First epistle of St John
• 約翰三書 (joek3 hon6 saam1 syu1) — Third epistle of St John
• 約翰二書 (joek3 hon6 ji6 syu1) — Second epistle of St John
• 約翰保羅 (joek3 hon6 bou2 lo4) — John Paul (name); Pope John Paul II, Karol Józef Wojtyła (1920-2005), Pope 1978…
• 約翰內斯堡 (joek3 hon6 noi6 si1 bou2) — Johannesburg, South Africa
• 約翰壹書 (joek3 hon6 jat1 syu1) — First epistle of St John; also written 約翰一書|约翰一书
• 約翰斯頓 (joek3 hon6 si1 deon6) — Johnston, Johnson, Johnstone etc, name
• 約翰福音 (joek3 hon6 fuk1 jam1) — Gospel according to St John
• 約翰貳書 (joek3 hon6 ji6 syu1) — Second epistle of St John; also written 約翰二書|约翰二书
• 約翰遜 (joek3 hon6 seon3) — Johnson or Johnston (name)
• 約莫 (joek3 mok2) — to estimate; to guess; about; around; approximately
• 約西亞 (joek3 sai1 aa3) — Josiah or Yoshiyahu (649-609 BC), a king of Judah (Judaism)
• 約見 (joek3 gin3) — to arrange an interview; an appointment (with the foreign ambassador)
• 約言 (joek3 jin4) — promise; one's word; pledge; abbreviation
• 約計 (joek3 gai3) — to calculate to be roughly ...
• 約請 (joek3 cing2) — to invite; to issue an invitation
• 約集 (joek3 zaap6) — to gather at an appointed place and time
• 紅不讓 (hung4 bat1 joeng6) — home run (loanword); a big hit (hugely popular) (Tw)
• 紅交嘴雀 (hung4 gaau1 zeoi2 zoek3) — (bird species of China) red crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)
• 紅利 (hung4 lei6) — bonus; dividend
• 紅利股票 (hung4 lei6 gu2 piu3) — dividend-paying stock
• 紅包 (hung4 baau1) — money wrapped in red as a gift; bonus payment; kickback; bribe
• 紅十字 (hung4 sap6 zi6) — Red Cross
• 紅原 (hung4 jyun4) — see 紅原縣|红原县[Hong2 yuan2 Xian4]
• 紅原縣 (hung4 jyun4 jyun6) — Hongyuan, a county in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿…
• 紅原雞 (hung4 jyun4 gai1) — (bird species of China) red junglefowl (Gallus gallus)
• 紅古 (hung4 gu2) — see 紅古區|红古区[Hong2 gu3 Qu1]
• 紅古區 (hung4 gu2 keoi1) — Honggu, a district of Lanzhou City 蘭州市|兰州市[Lan2 zhou1 Shi4], Gansu
• 紅喉姬鶲 (hung4 hau4 gei1 jung1) — (bird species of China) taiga flycatcher (Ficedula albicilla)
• 紅喉山鷓鴣 (hung4 hau4 saan1 ze3 gu1) — (bird species of China) rufous-throated partridge (Arborophila rufogularis)
• 紅喉歌鴝 (hung4 hau4 go1 keoi4) — (bird species of China) Siberian rubythroat (Calliope calliope)
• 紅喉潛鳥 (hung4 hau4 cim4 niu5) — (bird species of China) red-throated loon (Gavia stellata)
• 紅喉鷚 (hung4 hau4 lau6) — (bird species of China) red-throated pipit (Anthus cervinus)
• 紅嘴山鴉 (hung4 zeoi2 saan1 aa1) — (bird species of China) red-billed chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax)
• 紅嘴巨鷗 (hung4 zeoi2 geoi6 au1) — (bird species of China) Caspian tern (Hydroprogne caspia)
• 紅嘴椋鳥 (hung4 zeoi2 loeng4 niu5) — (bird species of China) Burmese myna (Acridotheres burmannicus)
• 紅嘴相思鳥 (hung4 zeoi2 soeng1 si1 niu5) — (bird species of China) red-billed leiothrix (Leiothrix lutea)
• 紅嘴藍鵲 (hung4 zeoi2 laam4 zoek3) — (bird species of China) red-billed blue magpie (Urocissa erythroryncha)
• 紅嘴鉤嘴鶥 (hung4 zeoi2 ngau1 zeoi2 mei4) — (bird species of China) black-crowned scimitar babbler (Pomatorhinus ferruginos…
• 紅嘴鴉雀 (hung4 zeoi2 aa1 zoek3) — (bird species of China) great parrotbill (Paradoxornis aemodium)
• 紅嘴鷗 (hung4 zeoi2 au1) — (bird species of China) black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
• 紅嘴鸏 (hung4 zeoi2 mung4) — (bird species of China) red-billed tropicbird (Phaethon aethereus)
• 紅土 (hung4 tou2) — red soil; laterite
• 紅地毯 (hung4 dei6 taan2) — red carpet
• 紅堡 (hung4 bou2) — Red Fort (historic building in Delhi, India)
• 紅場 (hung4 coeng4) — Red Square (in Moscow)
• 紅塔 (hung4 taap3) — see 紅塔區|红塔区[Hong2 ta3 Qu1]
• 紅塔區 (hung4 taap3 keoi1) — Hongta, a district of Yuxi City 玉溪市[Yu4 xi1 Shi4], Yunnan
• 紅塵 (hung4 can4) — the world of mortals (Buddhism); human society; worldly affairs
• 紅外 (hung4 ngoi6) — infrared (ray)
• 紅外光譜 (hung4 ngoi6 gwong1 pou2) — infrared spectrum
• 紅外線 (hung4 ngoi6 sin3) — infrared ray
• 紅妝 (hung4 zong1) — beautiful feminine attire; (fig.) young woman
• 紅姑娘 (hung4 gu1 noeng4) — Chinese lantern plant; winter cherry; strawberry ground-cherry; Physalis alkeke…
• 紅娘 (hung4 noeng4) — matchmaker
• 紅學 (hung4 hok6) — "Redology", academic field devoted to the study of A Dream of Red Mansions
• 紅安 (hung4 on1) — see 紅安縣|红安县[Hong2 an1 Xian4]
• 紅安縣 (hung4 on1 jyun6) — Hong'an, a county in Huanggang City 黃岡市|黄冈市[Huang2 gang1 Shi4], Hubei
• 紅客 (hung4 haak3) — "honker", Chinese hacker motivated by patriotism, using one's skills to protect…
• 紅寡婦鳥 (hung4 gwaa2 fu5 niu5) — (ornithology) red bishop (Euplectes orix)
• 紅寶書 (hung4 bou2 syu1) — the "Little Red Book" of selected writings of Mao Zedong (refers to 毛主席語錄|毛主席语录…
• 紅寶石 (hung4 bou2 sek6) — ruby
• 紅尾伯勞 (hung4 mei5 baak3 lou4) — (bird species of China) brown shrike (Lanius cristatus)
• 紅尾歌鴝 (hung4 mei5 go1 keoi4) — (bird species of China) rufous-tailed robin (Larvivora sibilans)
• 紅尾水鴝 (hung4 mei5 seoi2 keoi4) — (bird species of China) plumbeous water redstart (Phoenicurus fuliginosus)
• 紅尾鶇 (hung4 mei5 dung1) — (bird species of China) Naumann's thrush (Turdus naumanni)
• 紅尾鸏 (hung4 mei5 mung4) — (bird species of China) red-tailed tropicbird (Phaethon rubricauda)
• 紅山 (hung4 saan1) — see 紅山區|红山区[Hong2 shan1 Qu1]
• 紅山區 (hung4 saan1 keoi1) — Hongshan, a district of Chifeng City 赤峰市[Chi4 feng1 Shi4], Inner Mongolia
• 紅崗 (hung4 gong1) — see 紅崗區|红岗区[Hong2 gang3 Qu1]
• 紅崗區 (hung4 gong1 keoi1) — Honggang, a district of Daqing City 大慶市|大庆市[Da4 qing4 Shi4], Heilongjiang
• 紅巨星 (hung4 geoi6 sing1) — red giant (star)
• 紅巾軍 (hung4 gan1 gwan1) — the Red Turbans, peasant rebellion at the end of the Yuan dynasty
• 紅彤彤 (hung4 tung4 tung4) — bright red
• 紅心 (hung4 sam1) — heart ♥ (in card games); red, heart-shaped symbol; bullseye
• 紅撲撲 (hung4 pok3 pok3) — red; rosy; flushed
• 紅斑 (hung4 baan1) — (medicine) erythema
• 紅斑性狼瘡 (hung4 baan1 sing3 long4 cong1) — lupus erythematosus
• 紅新月 (hung4 san1 jyut6) — Red Crescent
• 紅旗 (hung4 kei4) — see 紅旗區|红旗区[Hong2 qi2 Qu1]
• 紅旗區 (hung4 kei4 keoi1) — Hongqi, a district of Xinxiang City 新鄉市|新乡市[Xin1 xiang1 Shi4], Henan
• 紅日 (hung4 jat6) — sun
• 紅星 (hung4 sing1) — red star; five pointed star as symbol or communism or proletariat; hot film star
• 紅景天 (hung4 ging2 tin1) — roseroot (Rhodiola rosea)
• 紅暈 (hung4 wan6) — a reddish flush on the face (as from emotion, health or exertion); a rosy tint …
• 紅木 (hung4 muk6) — red wood; mahogany; rosewood; padauk
• 紅杏出牆 (hung4 hang6 ceot1 coeng4) — lit. the red apricot tree leans over the garden wall (idiom); fig. a wife havin…
• 紅果 (hung4 gwo2) — haw fruit
• 紅桃 (hung4 tou4) — heart ♥ (in card games)
• 紅梅花雀 (hung4 mui4 faa1 zoek3) — (bird species of China) red avadavat (Amandava amandava)
• 紅棗 (hung4 zou2) — jujube; red date
• 紅榿樹 (hung4 hei1 syu6) — red alder (Alnus rubra)
• 紅樓夢 (hung4 lau4 mung6) — A Dream of Red Mansions (first completed edition 1791) by Cao Xueqin 曹雪芹[Cao2 X…
• 紅樹 (hung4 syu6) — red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle)
• 紅樹林 (hung4 syu6 lam4) — mangrove forest or swamp
• 紅橋 (hung4 kiu4) — Hongqiao district of Tianjin municipality 天津市[Tian1 jin1 shi4]
• 紅橋區 (hung4 kiu4 keoi1) — Hongqiao district of Tianjin municipality 天津市[Tian1 jin1 shi4]
• 紅橙 (hung4 caang2) — blood orange
• 紅櫻槍 (hung4 jing1 coeng1) — ancient spear-like weapon, decorated with a red tassel
• 紅殷殷 (hung4 jin1 jin1) — dark red; crimson; also pr. [hong2 yin1 yin1]
• 紅毛丹 (hung4 mou4 daan1) — rambutan or rumbutan (tropical fruit) (Nephelium lappaceum)
• 紅毯 (hung4 taan2) — red carpet
• 紅河 (hung4 ho4) — Red River, principal river of northern Vietnam, originating in Yunnan (southwes…
• 紅河州 (hung4 ho4 zau1) — see 紅河哈尼族彝族自治州|红河哈尼族彝族自治州[Hong2 he2 Ha1 ni2 zu2 Yi2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]
• 紅河縣 (hung4 ho4 jyun6) — Honghe, a county in Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture 紅河哈尼族彝族自治州|红河哈尼族彝族…
• 紅油 (hung4 jau4) — chili oil
• 紅海 (hung4 hoi2) — Red Sea
• 紅潤 (hung4 jeon6) — ruddy; rosy; florid
• 紅潮 (hung4 ciu4) — to blush; flush; red tide (algal bloom); menstruation
• 紅灌木茶 (hung4 gun3 muk6 caa4) — rooibos tea
• 紅火 (hung4 fo2) — prosperous
• 紅火蟻 (hung4 fo2 ngai5) — fire ant (Solenopsis invicta), an introduced species in China
• 紅熊貓 (hung4 hung4 maau1) — lesser Panda; red panda; firefox
• 紅燈 (hung4 dang1) — red light
• 紅燈區 (hung4 dang1 keoi1) — red-light district
• 紅燈記 (hung4 dang1 gei3) — The Legend of the Red Lantern
• 紅燒 (hung4 siu1) — to braise in soy sauce until reddish-brown
• 紅燒肉 (hung4 siu1 juk6) — red braised pork
• 紅牌 (hung4 paai2) — red card (sports)
• 紅牛 (hung4 ngau4) — Red Bull (energy drink)
• 紅牛皮菜 (hung4 ngau4 pei4 coi3) — chard (Beta vulgaris)
• 紅玉髓 (hung4 juk6 seoi5) — (mineralogy) carnelian
• 紅珊瑚 (hung4 saan1 wu4) — red coral; precious coral (Corallium rubrum and several related species of mari…
• 紅瑪瑙 (hung4 maa5 nou5) — cornelian
• 紅璧璽 (hung4 bik1 saai2) — topaz
• 紅白喜事 (hung4 baak6 hei2 si6) — weddings and funerals
• 紅眉朱雀 (hung4 mei4 zyu1 zoek3) — (bird species of China) Chinese beautiful rosefinch (Carpodacus davidianus)
• 紅眉松雀 (hung4 mei4 cung4 zoek3) — (bird species of China) crimson-browed finch (Carpodacus subhimachalus)
• 紅眼病 (hung4 ngaan5 beng6) — pinkeye; envy; jealousy
• 紅矮星 (hung4 ai2 sing1) — red dwarf star
• 紅磡 (hung4 ham3) — Hung Hom, a locality in Kowloon, Hong Kong
• 紅磷 (hung4 leon4) — red phosphorus
• 紅移 (hung4 ji4) — red shift (astronomy)
• 紅箍兒 (hung4 ku1 ji4) — (northern dialects) red armband
• 紅籌股 (hung4 cau4 gu2) — red chip stocks (Chinese company stocks incorporated outside mainland China and…
• 紅粉 (hung4 fan2) — rouge and powder; (fig.) the fair sex
• 紅糖 (hung4 tong4) — brown sugar
• 紅細胞 (hung4 sai3 baau1) — erythrocyte; red blood cell
• 紅線 (hung4 sin3) — red line
• 紅羊劫 (hung4 joeng4 gip3) — national disaster (ancient astrological allusion)
• 紅翅旋壁雀 (hung4 ci3 syun4 bik1 zoek3) — (bird species of China) wallcreeper (Tichodroma muraria)
• 紅翅藪鶥 (hung4 ci3 sau2 mei4) — (bird species of China) scarlet-faced liocichla (Liocichla ripponi)
• 紅翅鳳頭鵑 (hung4 ci3 fung6 tau4 gyun1) — (bird species of China) chestnut-winged cuckoo (Clamator coromandus)
• 紅耳鵯 (hung4 ji5 bei1) — (bird species of China) red-whiskered bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus)
• 紅股 (hung4 gu2) — (economics) bonus stock or share, i.e. share issued fully or partly paid to an …
• 紅背伯勞 (hung4 bui3 baak3 lou4) — (bird species of China) red-backed shrike (Lanius collurio)
• 紅背紅尾鴝 (hung4 bui3 hung4 mei5 keoi4) — (bird species of China) Eversmann's redstart; rufous-backed redstart (Phoenicur…
• 紅背蜘蛛 (hung4 bui3 zi1 zyu1) — redback spider
• 紅胡子 (hung4 wu4 zi2) — band of mounted bandits in Manchuria (archaic)
• 紅胸啄花鳥 (hung4 hung1 doek3 faa1 niu5) — (bird species of China) fire-breasted flowerpecker (Dicaeum ignipectus)
• 紅胸姬鶲 (hung4 hung1 gei1 jung1) — (bird species of China) red-breasted flycatcher (Ficedula parva)
• 紅胸山鷓鴣 (hung4 hung1 saan1 ze3 gu1) — (bird species of China) chestnut-breasted partridge (Arborophila mandellii)
• 紅胸朱雀 (hung4 hung1 zyu1 zoek3) — (bird species of China) red-fronted rosefinch (Carpodacus puniceus)
• 紅胸田雞 (hung4 hung1 tin4 gai1) — (bird species of China) ruddy-breasted crake (Zapornia fusca)
• 紅胸秋沙鴨 (hung4 hung1 cau1 saa1 aap3) — (bird species of China) red-breasted merganser (Mergus serrator)
• 紅胸角雉 (hung4 hung1 gok3 zi6) — (bird species of China) satyr tragopan (Tragopan satyra)
• 紅胸鴴 (hung4 hung1 hang4) — (bird species of China) Caspian plover (Anarhynchus asiaticus)
• 紅胸黑雁 (hung4 hung1 hak1 ngaan6) — (bird species of China) red-breasted goose (Branta ruficollis)
• 紅脅繡眼鳥 (hung4 hip3 sau3 ngaan5 niu5) — (bird species of China) chestnut-flanked white-eye (Zosterops erythropleurus)
• 紅脅藍尾鴝 (hung4 hip3 laam4 mei5 keoi4) — (bird species of China) red-flanked bluetail (Tarsiger cyanurus)
• 紅脖子 (hung4 but6 zi2) — redneck
• 紅腫 (hung4 zung2) — inflamed; red and swollen
• 紅腰朱雀 (hung4 jiu1 zyu1 zoek3) — (bird species of China) red-mantled rosefinch (Carpodacus rhodochlamys)
• 紅腳苦惡鳥 (hung4 goek3 fu2 ok3 niu5) — (bird species of China) brown crake (Amaurornis akool)
• 紅腳隼 (hung4 goek3 zeon2) — (bird species of China) Amur falcon (Falco amurensis)
• 紅腳鰹鳥 (hung4 goek3 gin1 niu5) — (bird species of China) red-footed booby (Sula sula)
• 紅腳鷸 (hung4 goek3 wat6) — (bird species of China) common redshank (Tringa totanus)
• 紅腸 (hung4 coeng2) — saveloy
• 紅腹咬鵑 (hung4 fuk1 ngaau5 gyun1) — (bird species of China) Ward's trogon (Harpactes wardi)
• 紅腹山雀 (hung4 fuk1 saan1 zoek3) — (bird species of China) Père David's tit; rusty-breasted tit (Poecile davidi)
• 紅腹濱鷸 (hung4 fuk1 ban1 wat6) — (bird species of China) red knot (Calidris canutus)
• 紅腹灰雀 (hung4 fuk1 fui1 zoek3) — (bird species of China) Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)
• 紅腹紅尾鴝 (hung4 fuk1 hung4 mei5 keoi4) — (bird species of China) Güldenstädt's redstart; white-winged redstart (Phoenicu…
• 紅腹角雉 (hung4 fuk1 gok3 zi6) — (bird species of China) Temminck's tragopan (Tragopan temminckii)
• 紅腹錦雞 (hung4 fuk1 gam2 gai1) — (bird species of China) golden pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus)
• 紅腿小隼 (hung4 teoi2 siu2 zeon2) — (bird species of China) collared falconet (Microhierax caerulescens)
• 紅腿斑秧雞 (hung4 teoi2 baan1 joeng1 gai1) — (bird species of China) red-legged crake (Rallina fasciata)
• 紅臂章 (hung4 bei3 zoeng1) — (southern dialects) red armband
• 紅臉 (hung4 lim5) — to blush; to turn red
• 紅臉鸕鶿 (hung4 lim5 lou4 ci4) — (bird species of China) red-faced cormorant (Urile urile)
• 紅色 (hung4 sik1) — red (color); revolutionary
• 紅色孃子軍 (hung4 sik1 noeng4 zi2 gwan1) — Red Detachment of Women, revolutionary opera that premiered in 1964
• 紅色高棉 (hung4 sik1 gou1 min4) — Khmer Rouge, Cambodian political party
• 紅艷艷 (hung4 jim6 jim6) — brilliant red
• 紅花 (hung4 faa1) — safflower (Carthamus tinctorius)
• 紅花崗 (hung4 faa1 gong1) — see 紅花崗區|红花岗区[Hong2 hua1 gang3 Qu1]
• 紅花崗區 (hung4 faa1 gong1 keoi1) — Honghuagang, a district of Zunyi City 遵義市|遵义市[Zun1 yi4 Shi4], Guizhou
• 紅苕 (hung4 siu4) — (dialect) sweet potato or yam
• 紅茶 (hung4 caa4) — black tea
• 紅葉 (hung4 jip6) — red autumnal leaves
• 紅蓮 (hung4 lin4) — red lotus
• 紅薯 (hung4 syu4) — sweet potato
• 紅蘿蔔 (hung4 lo4 baak6) — carrot; red radish
• 紅血球 (hung4 hyut3 kau4) — erythrocyte; red blood cell
• 紅血球生成素 (hung4 hyut3 kau4 sang1 sing4 sou3) — erythropoietin (EPO)
• 紅衛兵 (hung4 wai6 bing1) — Red Guards (Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976)
• 紅衣主教 (hung4 ji1 zyu2 gaau3) — Catholic cardinal
• 紅角鴞 (hung4 gok3 hiu1) — (bird species of China) oriental scops owl (Otus sunia)
• 紅豆 (hung4 dau2) — azuki bean; red bean
• 紅豆杉醇 (hung4 dau2 caam3 seon4) — Taxol (a.k.a. Paclitaxel), mitotic inhibitor used in cancer chemotherapy
• 紅超巨星 (hung4 ciu1 geoi6 sing1) — red supergiant (star)
• 紅軍 (hung4 gwan1) — Red Army (1928-1937), predecessor of the PLA; (Soviet) Red Army (1917-1946)
• 紅輪 (hung4 leon4) — the sun
• 紅辣椒 (hung4 laat6 ziu1) — hot red pepper; chili
• 紅通通 (hung4 tung1 tung1) — variant of 紅彤彤|红彤彤[hong2 tong1 tong1]
• 紅運 (hung4 wan6) — good luck
• 紅醋栗 (hung4 cou3 leot6) — red currant
• 紅鈴蟲 (hung4 ling4 cung4) — pink bollworm; Pectinophora gassypiella
• 紅銅 (hung4 tung4) — copper (chemistry); see also 銅|铜[tong2]
• 紅隼 (hung4 zeon2) — (bird species of China) common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
• 紅頂鶥 (hung4 deng2 mei4) — (bird species of China) chestnut-capped babbler (Timalia pileata)
• 紅領 (hung4 leng5) — red collar; government worker
• 紅領巾 (hung4 leng5 gan1) — red neckscarf; by extension, a member of the Young Pioneers
• 紅頭咬鵑 (hung4 tau4 ngaau5 gyun1) — (bird species of China) red-headed trogon (Harpactes erythrocephalus)
• 紅頭噪鶥 (hung4 tau4 cou3 mei4) — (bird species of China) chestnut-crowned laughingthrush (Trochalopteron erythro…
• 紅頭潛鴨 (hung4 tau4 cim4 aap3) — (bird species of China) common pochard (Aythya ferina)
• 紅頭灰雀 (hung4 tau4 fui1 zoek3) — (bird species of China) red-headed bullfinch (Pyrrhula erythrocephala)
• 紅頭穗鶥 (hung4 tau4 seoi6 mei4) — (bird species of China) rufous-capped babbler (Cyanoderma ruficeps)
• 紅頭菜 (hung4 tau4 coi3) — beetroot
• 紅頭長尾山雀 (hung4 tau4 coeng4 mei5 saan1 zoek3) — (bird species of China) black-throated bushtit (Aegithalos concinnus)
• 紅頭鴉雀 (hung4 tau4 aa1 zoek3) — (bird species of China) rufous-headed parrotbill (Paradoxornis bakeri)
• 紅頸濱鷸 (hung4 geng2 ban1 wat6) — (bird species of China) red-necked stint (Calidris ruficollis)
• 紅頸瓣蹼鷸 (hung4 geng2 baan6 buk6 wat6) — (bird species of China) red-necked phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus)
• 紅頸葦鵐 (hung4 geng2 wai5 mou4) — (bird species of China) ochre-rumped bunting; Japanese reed bunting (Emberiza y…
• 紅額穗鶥 (hung4 ngaak6 seoi6 mei4) — (bird species of China) rufous-fronted babbler (Cyanoderma rufifrons)
• 紅額金翅雀 (hung4 ngaak6 gam1 ci3 zoek3) — (bird species of China) European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
• 紅顏 (hung4 ngaan4) — a beautiful woman; young beauties; youths; rosy cheeks
• 紅顏知己 (hung4 ngaan4 zi1 gei2) — close female friend; confidante
• 紅顏禍水 (hung4 ngaan4 wo6 seoi2) — femme fatale
• 紅顏薄命 (hung4 ngaan4 bok6 ming6) — beautiful women suffer unhappy fates (idiom)
• 紅馬甲 (hung4 maa5 gaap3) — red waistcoat; (stock market) floor trader; floor broker
• 紅骨髓 (hung4 gwat1 seoi5) — red bone marrow; hematopoietic marrow
• 紅高粱 (hung4 gou1 loeng4) — red sorghum
• 紅魔鬼 (hung4 mo1 gwai2) — Red Devils, nickname of Manchester United Football Club
• 紅鰹 (hung4 gin1) — red mullet
• 紅黴素 (hung4 mei4 sou3) — (pharmacology) erythromycin
• 紈絝子弟 (jyun4 fu3 zi2 dai6) — (idiom) hedonistic son of rich parents
• 紈褲子弟 (jyun4 fu3 zi2 dai6) — variant of 紈絝子弟|纨绔子弟[wan2 ku4 zi3 di4]
• 紊 (man6) — involved; tangled; disorderly; confused; chaotic; Taiwan pr. [wen4]
• 紊流 (man6 lau4) — turbulent flow
• 紋刺 (man4 ci3) — to tattoo
• 紋喉鳳鶥 (man4 hau4 fung6 mei4) — (bird species of China) stripe-throated yuhina (Yuhina gularis)
• 紋喉鵯 (man4 hau4 bei1) — (bird species of China) stripe-throated bulbul (Pycnonotus finlaysoni)
• 紋層 (man4 cang4) — lamina; lamella; lamination
• 紋理 (man4 lei5) — vein lines (in marble or fingerprint); grain (in wood etc)
• 紋章 (man4 zoeng1) — coat of arms
• 紋絲 (man4 si1) — tiny bit; a jot; whisker
• 紋絲不動 (man4 si1 bat1 dung6) — to not move a single jot (idiom)
• 紋絲兒 (man4 si1 ji4) — erhua variant of 紋絲|纹丝[wen2 si1]
• 紋背捕蛛鳥 (man4 bui3 bou6 zyu1 niu5) — (bird species of China) streaked spiderhunter (Arachnothera magna)
• 紋胸啄木鳥 (man4 hung1 doek3 muk6 niu5) — (bird species of China) stripe-breasted woodpecker (Dendrocopos atratus)
• 紋胸斑翅鶥 (man4 hung1 baan1 ci3 mei4) — (bird species of China) streak-throated barwing (Actinodura waldeni)
• 紋胸織雀 (man4 hung1 zik1 zoek3) — (bird species of China) streaked weaver (Ploceus manyar)
• 紋胸鶥 (man4 hung1 mei4) — (bird species of China) pin-striped tit-babbler (Mixornis gularis)
• 紋胸鷦鶥 (man4 hung1 ziu1 mei4) — (bird species of China) eyebrowed wren-babbler (Napothera epilepidota)
• 紋路 (man4 lou6) — veined pattern; wrinkles; vein lines (in marble or fingerprint); grain (in wood…
• 紋身 (man4 san1) — variant of 文身[wen2 shen1]
• 紋銀 (man4 ngan2) — fine silver
• 紋面 (man4 min6) — variant of 文面[wen2 mian4]
• 紋頭斑翅鶥 (man4 tau4 baan1 ci3 mei4) — (bird species of China) hoary-throated barwing (Actinodura nipalensis)
• 紋風不動 (man4 fung1 bat1 dung6) — absolutely still; fig. not the slightest change; also written 文風不動|文风不动
• 紋飾 (man4 sik1) — decorative motif; figure
• 納什 (naap6 sap6) — (surname) Nash
• 納什維爾 (naap6 sam6 wai4 ji5) — Nashville, capital of Tennessee
• 納傑夫 (naap6 git6 fu1) — Najaf (city in Iraq, a Shia holy city)
• 納入 (naap6 jap6) — to bring into; to channel into; to integrate into; to incorporate
• 納匝肋 (naap6 zaap3 lak6) — Nazareth
• 納吉布 (naap6 gat1 bou3) — Mohamed Naguib (1901–1984), first president of the Republic of Egypt; Najib Raz…
• 納塔乃耳 (naap6 taap3 naai5 ji5) — Nathaniel
• 納妾 (naap6 cip3) — to take a concubine
• 納寵 (naap6 cung2) — to take a concubine
• 納尼亞 (naap6 nei4 aa3) — Narnia, children's fantasy world in stories by C.S. Lewis
• 納尼亞傳奇 (naap6 nei4 aa3 zyun6 kei4) — The Chronicles of Narnia, children's stories by C.S. Lewis
• 納悶 (naap6 mun6) — puzzled; bewildered
• 納悶兒 (naap6 mun6 ji4) — erhua variant of 納悶|纳闷[na4 men4]
• 納扎爾巴耶夫 (naap6 zaat3 ji5 baa1 je4 fu1) — Nursultan Nazarbayev (1940-), president of Kazakhstan 1990-2019
• 納指 (naap6 zi2) — Nasdaq Composite Index (abbr. for 納斯達克指數|纳斯达克指数[Na4 si1 da2 ke4 zhi3 shu4])
• 納斯達克 (naap6 si1 daat6 hak1) — Nasdaq (stock exchange)
• 納新 (naap6 san1) — to accept the new; to take fresh (air); fig. to accept new members (to reinvigo…
• 納星 (naap6 sing1) — nanosatellite
• 納木錯 (naap6 muk6 co3) — Namtso or Lake Nam (officially Nam Co), mountain lake at Nakchu in central Tibet
• 納涼 (naap6 loeng4) — to enjoy the cool air
• 納溪 (naap6 kai1) — see 納溪區|纳溪区[Na4 xi1 Qu1]
• 納溪區 (naap6 kai1 keoi1) — Naxi, a district of Luzhou City 瀘州市|泸州市[Lu2 zhou1 Shi4], Sichuan
• 納爾遜 (naap6 ji5 seon3) — Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), British naval hero
• 納瓦特爾語 (naap6 ngaa5 dak6 ji5 jyu5) — Nahuatl (language)
• 納瓦薩 (naap6 ngaa5 saat3) — Navassa
• 納福 (naap6 fuk1) — to accept a life of ease; to enjoy a comfortable retirement
• 納秒 (naap6 miu5) — nanosecond, ns, 10^-9 s (PRC); Taiwan equivalent: 奈秒[nai4 miao3]
• 納稅人 (naap6 seoi3 jan4) — taxpayer
• 納米 (naap6 mai5) — nanometer
• 納米技術 (naap6 mai5 gei6 seot6) — nanotechnology
• 納米比亞 (naap6 mai5 bei2 aa3) — Namibia
• 納粹 (naap6 seoi3) — Nazi (loanword)
• 納粹主義 (naap6 seoi6 zyu2 ji6) — Nazism
• 納粹德國 (naap6 seoi6 dak1 gwok3) — Nazi Germany (1933-1945)
• 納粹黨 (naap6 seoi3 dong2) — Nazi Party; Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (NSDAP) (1919-1945)
• 納糧 (naap6 loeng4) — to pay taxes in kind (rice, cloth etc)
• 納罕 (naap6 hon2) — bewildered; amazed
• 納聘 (naap6 ping3) — to pay bride-price (payment to the bride's family in former times)
• 納蘭性德 (naap6 laan4 sing3 dak1) — Nalan Xingde (1655-1685), Manchu ethnic Qing dynasty poet
• 納衛星 (naap6 wai6 sing1) — nanosatellite
• 納西 (naap6 sai1) — Nakhi ethnic group
• 納西族 (naap6 sai1 zuk6) — Nakhi ethnic group
• 納豆 (naap6 dau2) — nattō, a type of fermented soybean, popular as a breakfast food in Japan
• 納豆菌 (naap6 dau2 kwan2) — Bacillus subtilis (formerly Bacillus natto), a common soil bacterium
• 納貢 (naap6 gung3) — to pay tribute
• 納賄 (naap6 kui2) — bribery; to give or accept bribes
• 納賽爾 (naap6 coi3 ji5) — Nasr or Nasser (Arab name); Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918-1970), Egyptian President
• 納赫雄 (naap6 haak1 hung4) — Nahshon (name)
• 納達爾 (naap6 daat6 ji5) — Nadal (name); Rafael Nadal (1986-), Spanish tennis player
• 納閩 (naap6 man5) — Labuan, island territory of Malaysia off Sabah coast, north Borneo 婆羅洲|婆罗洲
• 納降 (naap6 hong4) — to surrender; to accept defeat
• 納雍 (naap6 jung1) — see 納雍縣|纳雍县[Na4 yong1 Xian4]
• 納雍縣 (naap6 jung1 jyun6) — Nayong, a county in Bijie City 畢節市|毕节市[Bi4 jie2 Shi4], Guizhou
• 納霍德卡 (naap6 fok3 dak1 kaa1) — Nakhodka (city in Russia)
• 納鴻 (naap6 hung4) — Nahum
• 紐倫堡 (nau2 leon4 bou2) — Nuremberg, town in Bavaria, Germany
• 紐卡斯爾 (nau2 kaa1 si1 ji5) — Newcastle (place name)
• 紐卡素 (nau2 kaa1 sou3) — Newcastle
• 紐埃 (nau2 oi1) — Niue (self-governing island state in free association with New Zealand)
• 紐奧良 (nau2 ou3 loeng4) — New Orleans, Louisiana
• 紐子 (nau2 zi2) — button
• 紐帶 (nau2 daai3) — tie; link; bond
• 紐幾內亞 (nau2 gei1 noi6 aa3) — New Guinea; Papua-New Guinea
• 紐扣 (nau2 kau3) — button
• 紐時 (nau2 si4) — New York Times, abbr. for 紐約時報|纽约时报[Niu3 Yue1 Shi2 bao4]
• 紐澤西 (nau2 zaak6 sai1) — New Jersey, USA (Tw)
• 紐瓦克 (nau2 ngaa5 hak1) — Newark (place name)
• 紐約 (nau2 joek3) — New York
• 紐約人 (nau2 joek3 jan4) — New Yorker
• 紐約大學 (nau2 joek3 daai6 hok6) — New York University
• 紐約客 (nau2 joek3 haak3) — The New Yorker, US magazine; resident of New York
• 紐約州 (nau2 joek3 zau1) — New York state
• 紐約市 (nau2 joek3 si5) — New York City
• 紐約帝國大廈 (nau2 joek3 dai3 gwok3 daai6 haa6) — Empire State Building
• 紐約時報 (nau2 joek3 si4 bou3) — New York Times (newspaper)
• 紐約證券交易所 (nau2 joek3 zing3 hyun3 gaau1 jik6 so2) — New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
• 紐約郵報 (nau2 joek3 jau4 bou3) — New York Post (newspaper)
• 紐絆 (nau2 bun6) — see 紐襻|纽襻[niu3 pan4]
• 紐芬蘭 (nau2 fan1 laan4) — Newfoundland Island, Canada
• 紐芬蘭與拉布拉多 (nau2 fan1 laan4 jyu5 laai1 bou3 laai1 do1) — Newfoundland and Labrador, province of Canada
• 紐襻 (nau2 paan3) — button loop
• 紐西蘭 (nau2 sai1 laan4) — New Zealand (Tw)
• 紓困 (syu1 kwan3) — to provide financial relief; to bail out (financially); financial relief; bailo…
• 紓壓 (syu1 aat3) — to alleviate stress
• 紓緩 (syu1 wun6) — to relax; relaxed
• 紓解 (syu1 gaai2) — to relieve; to ease (pressure); to alleviate; to remove; to get rid of
• 純利 (seon4 lei6) — net profit
• 純利益 (seon4 lei6 jik1) — net profit; net gain
• 純品 (seon4 ban2) — sterling
• 純屬 (seon4 suk6) — to be purely; pure and simple; sheer; outright
• 純度 (seon4 dou6) — purity
• 純情 (seon4 cing4) — pure and innocent; a pure heart
• 純文字 (seon4 man4 zi6) — text-only (webpage, slide etc)
• 純棉 (seon4 min4) — pure cotton; 100% cotton
• 純樸 (seon4 pok3) — variant of 淳樸|淳朴[chun2 pu3]
• 純正 (seon4 zing3) — pure; unadulterated; (of motives etc) honest
• 純淨 (seon4 zing6) — pure; clean; unmixed
• 純潔 (seon4 git3) — pure; clean and honest; to purify
• 純熟 (seon4 suk6) — skillful; proficient
• 純牛奶 (seon4 ngau4 naai5) — pure milk
• 純白 (seon4 baak6) — pure white
• 純真 (seon4 zan1) — innocent and unaffected; pure and unadulterated
• 純真無垢 (seon4 zan1 mou4 gau3) — pure of heart
• 純種 (seon4 zung2) — purebred
• 純粹數學 (seon4 seoi6 sou3 hok6) — pure mathematics
• 純素 (seon4 sou3) — plain; ordinary; vegan; vegetarian
• 純素顏 (seon4 sou3 ngaan4) — see 素顏|素颜[su4 yan2]
• 純素食 (seon4 sou3 sik6) — vegan food; vegan diet; (attributive) vegan
• 純素食主義 (seon4 sou3 sik6 zyu2 ji6) — veganism
• 純素食者 (seon4 sou3 sik6 ze2) — a vegan
• 純色啄花鳥 (seon4 sik1 doek3 faa1 niu5) — (bird species of China) plain flowerpecker (Dicaeum minullum)
• 純色噪鶥 (seon4 sik1 cou3 mei4) — (bird species of China) scaly laughingthrush (Trochalopteron subunicolor)
• 純色岩燕 (seon4 sik1 ngaam4 jin3) — (bird species of China) dusky crag martin (Ptyonoprogne concolor)
• 純藍仙鶲 (seon4 laam4 sin1 jung1) — (bird species of China) pale blue flycatcher (Cyornis unicolor)
• 純褐鸌 (seon4 hot3 wok6) — (bird species of China) Bulwer's petrel (Bulweria bulwerii)
• 純金 (seon4 gam1) — pure gold
• 純音 (seon4 jam1) — pure tone
• 純鹼 (seon4 gaan2) — sodium carbonate; soda ash; Na2CO3
• 紕漏 (pei1 lau6) — careless mistake; slip-up
• 紕繆 (pei1 mau6) — error; mistake
• 紗布 (saa1 bou3) — gauze
• 紗布口罩 (saa1 bou3 hau2 zaau3) — gauze mask
• 紗帽 (saa1 mou2) — gauze hat; (fig.) job as an official
• 紗廠 (saa1 cong2) — cotton mill; textile factory
• 紗窗 (saa1 coeng1) — screen window
• 紗綻 (saa1 zaan6) — spindle
• 紗線 (saa1 sin3) — yarn
• 紗麗 (saa1 lai6) — (loanword) sari
• 紘 (wang4) — cord for hat; vast
• 紙上談兵 (zi2 soeng6 taam4 bing1) — lit. military tactics on paper (idiom); fig. theoretical discussion that is wor…
• 紙人 (zi2 jan4) — human figure made of paper or papier-mâché
• 紙人紙馬 (zi2 jan4 zi2 maa5) — paper dolls for ritual use in the shape of people or animals
• 紙包飲品 (zi2 baau1 jam2 ban2) — juice box; drink in a carton; Tetra Pak drink
• 紙品 (zi2 ban2) — paper products; stationery
• 紙型 (zi2 jing4) — paper matrix in which type is set
• 紙堆 (zi2 deoi1) — papers; stack of paper
• 紙夾 (zi2 gaap2) — paper clip
• 紙婚 (zi2 fan1) — paper wedding (first wedding anniversary)
• 紙尿布 (zi2 niu6 bou3) — disposable diaper
• 紙尿片 (zi2 niu6 pin2) — disposable diaper
• 紙尿褲 (zi2 niu6 fu3) — disposable diaper
• 紙巾 (zi2 gan1) — paper towel; napkin; facial tissue
• 紙帶 (zi2 daai2) — paper tape; ticker tape; paper streamer
• 紙幣 (zi2 bai6) — bank notes; paper currency
• 紙張 (zi2 zoeng1) — paper
• 紙杯 (zi2 bui1) — paper cup
• 紙板 (zi2 baan2) — cardboard
• 紙條 (zi2 tiu4) — slip of paper
• 紙樣 (zi2 joeng2) — paper pattern as model in dressmaking; paper patten
• 紙漿 (zi2 zoeng1) — paper pulp
• 紙火柴 (zi2 fo2 caai4) — matches made of cardboard
• 紙火鍋 (zi2 fo2 wo1) — paper hot pot (hot pot using a single-use pot made of Japanese washi paper with…
• 紙灰 (zi2 fui1) — ash from burnt paper
• 紙煙 (zi2 jin1) — cigarette
• 紙煤兒 (zi2 mui4 ji4) — paper taper used to light cigarette etc
• 紙片 (zi2 pin2) — a piece, scrap or fragment of paper
• 紙牌 (zi2 paai2) — playing card
• 紙盆 (zi2 pun4) — paper cone used as hailer
• 紙箔 (zi2 bok6) — joss paper
• 紙箱 (zi2 soeng1) — carton; cardboard box
• 紙老虎 (zi2 lou5 fu2) — paper tiger
• 紙花 (zi2 faa1) — paper flower
• 紙草 (zi2 cou2) — papyrus
• 紙葉子 (zi2 jip6 zi2) — deck of playing cards
• 紙質 (zi2 zat1) — (attributive) paper; hard-copy; printed; paper quality
• 紙醉金迷 (zi2 zeoi3 gam1 mai4) — lit. dazzling with paper and gold (idiom); fig. indulging in a life of luxury
• 紙鈔 (zi2 caau1) — banknote
• 紙錠 (zi2 ding3) — paper ingots (burned as offerings to the dead)
• 紙錢 (zi2 cin4) — ritual money made of paper burnt for the Gods or the dead
• 紙馬 (zi2 maa5) — paper dolls for ritual use in the shape of people or animals
• 紙馬兒 (zi2 maa5 ji4) — erhua variant of 紙馬|纸马[zhi3 ma3]
• 紙魚 (zi2 jyu2) — silverfish (Lepisma saccarina); fish moth
• 紙鳶 (zi2 jyun1) — kite
• 紙鶴 (zi2 hok6) — paper crane
• 紙鷂 (zi2 jiu6) — kite
• 紙黃金 (zi2 wong4 gam1) — gold contract; special drawing right (SDR); paper gold (finance)
• 級別 (kap1 bit6) — (military) rank; level; grade
• 級差 (kap1 caa1) — differential (between grades); salary differential
• 級數 (kap1 sou3) — (math.) series
• 級聯 (kap1 lyun4) — cascade; cascading
• 級距 (kap1 keoi5) — range of values; category defined by a range of values (tier, bracket, stratum …

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