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- 綿裡藏針 (min4 leoi5 cong4 zam1) — lit. a needle concealed in silk floss (idiom); fig. ruthless character behind a…
- 綿連 (min4 lin4) — continuous; uninterrupted
- 綿遠 (min4 jyun5) — remote
- 綿邈 (min4 mok6) — far back in time; faraway; remote
- 綿陽 (min4 joeng4) — see 綿陽市|绵阳市[Mian2 yang2 Shi4]
- 綿陽市 (min4 joeng4 si5) — Mianyang, prefecture-level city in Sichuan Province 四川省[Si4 chuan1 Sheng3]
- 緄邊 (gwan2 bin1) — (of a dress etc) border, edging
- 緅 (zau1) — purple silk
- 緊俏 (gan2 ciu3) — (merchandise) in high demand
- 緊密相聯 (gan2 mat6 soeng1 lyun4) — closely interrelated; intimately related
- 緊密織物 (gan2 mat6 zik1 mat6) — closely woven fabric
- 緊密配合 (gan2 mat6 pui3 hap6) — to coordinate closely; to act in close partnership with
- 緊巴 (gan2 baa1) — tight (i.e. lacking money); hard up; same as 緊巴巴|紧巴巴
- 緊巴巴 (gan2 baa1 baa1) — tight fitting; hard up (i.e. lacking money)
- 緊張狀態 (gan2 zoeng1 zong6 taai3) — tense situation; standoff
- 緊張緩和 (gan2 zoeng1 wun6 wo4) — detente
- 緊急 (gan2 gap1) — urgent; emergency
- 緊急事件 (gan2 gap1 si6 gin2) — emergency
- 緊急應變 (gan2 gap1 jing3 bin3) — emergency management
- 緊急狀態 (gan2 gap1 zong6 taai3) — state of emergency
- 緊急疏散 (gan2 gap1 so1 saan3) — emergency evacuation
- 緊急醫療 (gan2 gap1 ji1 liu4) — emergency medical care
- 緊扣 (gan2 kau3) — to stick closely to (a topic or theme etc)
- 緊抱 (gan2 pou5) — to hug; to embrace
- 緊接 (gan2 zip3) — to follow immediately afterwards; immediately adjacent
- 緊握 (gan2 aak1) — to hold firmly, not let go
- 緊擠 (gan2 zai1) — to pinch; to squeeze tightly
- 緊湊 (gan2 cau3) — compact; terse; tight (schedule)
- 緊湊型車 (gan2 cau3 jing4 ce1) — compact car model
- 緊湊渺子線圈 (gan2 cau3 miu5 zi2 sin3 hyun1) — Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS)
- 緊盯 (gan2 deng1) — to gaze; to stare fixedly
- 緊箍咒 (gan2 ku1 zau3) — the Band-tightening Spell (in 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 Ji4]); a spell or incantation fo…
- 緊絀 (gan2 zyut3) — supply shortage
- 緊緊 (gan2 gan2) — closely; tightly
- 緊縮 (gan2 suk1) — (economics) to reduce; to curtail; to cut back; to tighten; austerity; tighteni…
- 緊繃 (gan2 bang1) — to stretch taut; (of muscles etc) taut; strained; tense
- 緊繃繃 (gan2 bang1 bang1) — tight; stretched; (face, lips) taut; strained
- 緊衣縮食 (gan2 ji1 suk1 sik6) — see 節衣縮食|节衣缩食[jie2 yi1 suo1 shi2]
- 緊裹 (gan2 gwo2) — to wrap tightly; to wind tightly; to bind; close-fitting (clothes)
- 緊要 (gan2 jiu3) — critical; crucial; vital
- 緊要關頭 (gan2 jiu3 gwaan1 tau4) — urgent and important moment (idiom); critical juncture
- 緊貼 (gan2 tip3) — to stick close to; to press up against
- 緊跟 (gan2 gan1) — to follow precisely; to comply with
- 緊身 (gan2 san1) — skintight
- 緊迫 (gan2 bik1) — pressing; urgent
- 緊迫盯人 (gan2 bik1 deng1 jan4) — (sports) to closely guard an opponent; (fig.) to keep a close eye on sb; to mon…
- 緊追 (gan2 zeoi1) — to pursue closely
- 緊逼 (gan2 bik1) — to press hard; to close in on
- 緊鄰 (gan2 leon4) — to be right next to; close neighbor
- 緊閉 (gan2 bai3) — to close securely; tightly closed; secure
- 緊隨其後 (gan2 ceoi4 kei4 hau6) — to follow closely behind sb or sth (idiom)
- 緊集 (gan2 zaap6) — compact set
- 緊靠 (gan2 kaau3) — to be right next to; to lean closely against
- 緋紅 (fei1 hung4) — crimson; scarlet
- 緋胸鸚鵡 (fei1 hung1 jing1 mou5) — (bird species of China) red-breasted parakeet (Psittacula alexandri)
- 緒言 (seoi5 jin4) — see 緒論|绪论[xu4 lun4]
- 緒論 (seoi5 leon6) — introduction; introductory chapter
- 緗 (soeng1) — light yellow color
- 緘口不言 (gaam1 hau2 bat1 jin4) — see 閉口不言|闭口不言[bi4 kou3 bu4 yan2]
- 緘默 (gaam1 mak6) — to keep silent
- 線上 (sin3 soeng6) — online
- 線上查詢 (sin3 soeng6 caa4 seon1) — online search
- 線下 (sin3 haa6) — offline; below the line
- 線圈 (sin3 hyun1) — coil (of wire)
- 線圖 (sin3 tou4) — line drawing; diagram; line graph
- 線團 (sin3 tyun4) — ball of string
- 線報 (sin3 bou3) — tip-off
- 線尾燕 (sin3 mei5 jin3) — (bird species of China) wire-tailed swallow (Hirundo smithii)
- 線性 (sin3 sing3) — linear; linearity
- 線性代數 (sin3 sing3 doi6 sou3) — linear algebra
- 線性回歸 (sin3 sing3 wui4 gwai1) — linear regression (statistics)
- 線性方程 (sin3 sing3 fong1 cing4) — linear equation (math.)
- 線性波 (sin3 sing3 bo1) — linear wave
- 線性算子 (sin3 sing3 syun3 zi2) — linear operator (math.)
- 線性系統 (sin3 sing3 hai6 tung2) — linear system
- 線性規劃 (sin3 sing3 kwai1 waak6) — linear programming
- 線桿 (sin3 gon1) — telephone pole; utility pole
- 線段 (sin3 dyun6) — line segment
- 線狀 (sin3 zong6) — linear
- 線粒體 (sin3 lap1 tai2) — mitochondrion
- 線索 (sin3 sok3) — trail; clues; thread (of a story)
- 線繩 (sin3 sing4) — cotton rope; cord
- 線纜 (sin3 laam6) — cable; wire; cord (computer)
- 線蟲 (sin3 cung4) — nematode
- 線路 (sin3 lou6) — (electricity) line; circuit; wire; (traffic) road; track; route
- 線軸 (sin3 zuk6) — thread spool
- 線速度 (sin3 cuk1 dou6) — linear velocity
- 線鋸 (sin3 geoi3) — fret saw; jigsaw
- 緝拿 (cap1 naa4) — to arrest; to seize
- 緝捕 (cap1 bou6) — to seize; to apprehend; an arrest
- 緝查 (cap1 caa4) — to carry out enforcement checks (for illegal activity)
- 緝毒 (cap1 duk6) — to counter narcotics trafficking; drug enforcement
- 緝毒犬 (cap1 duk6 hyun2) — drug detector dog; sniffer dog
- 緝獲 (cap1 wok6) — to arrest; to apprehend
- 緝私 (cap1 si1) — to suppress smugglers; to search for smuggled goods
- 緝訪 (cap1 fong2) — to search and enquire
- 緞 (dyun6) — satin
- 緞子 (dyun6 zi2) — satin
- 緞布 (dyun6 bou3) — satin
- 緞帶 (dyun6 daai2) — ribbon
- 緞紋織 (dyun6 man4 zik1) — satin weave
- 緞織 (dyun6 zik1) — satin weave
- 締約 (dai3 joek3) — to conclude a treaty
- 締約國 (dai3 joek3 gwok3) — signatory states; countries that are party to a treaty
- 締約方 (dai3 joek3 fong1) — party in a contract, treaty etc
- 締結 (dai3 git3) — to conclude (an agreement)
- 締造 (tai3 zou6) — to found; to create
- 締造者 (dai3 zou6 ze2) — creator (of a great work); founder
- 緣何 (jyun4 ho4) — (literary) why?; for what reason?
- 緣分 (jyun4 fan6) — fate or chance that brings people together; predestined affinity or relationshi…
- 緣故 (jyun4 gu3) — reason; cause
- 緣於 (jyun4 jyu1) — to originate from; to come from the fact that; owing to; because of
- 緣木求魚 (jyun4 muk6 kau4 jyu4) — lit. climb a tree to catch a fish (idiom); fig. to attempt the impossible
- 緣由 (jyun4 jau4) — reason; cause
- 緣起 (jyun4 hei2) — to originate; origin; genesis; account of the origins of an endeavor
- 緣飾 (jyun4 sik1) — fringe
- 緦 (si1) — fine linen
- 編修 (pin1 sau1) — to compile and edit
- 編劇 (pin1 kek6) — to write a play; scenario; dramatist; screenwriter
- 編印 (pin1 jan3) — to compile and print; to publish
- 編審 (pin1 sam2) — to copy-edit; copy editor
- 編寫 (pin1 se2) — to compile
- 編導 (pin1 dou6) — to write and direct (a play, film etc); playwright-director; choreographer-dire…
- 編年史 (pin1 nin4 si2) — annals; chronicle
- 編年體 (pin1 nin4 tai2) — in the style of annals; chronological history, the regular form of the Chinese …
- 編成 (pin1 sing4) — to organize; to put together; to edit
- 編排 (pin1 paai4) — to arrange; to lay out
- 編撰 (pin1 zaan6) — to compile; to edit
- 編曲 (pin1 kuk1) — to compose (music); arrangement
- 編次 (pin1 ci3) — to arrange things in sequence; sequence in which things are arranged
- 編班 (pin1 baan1) — to group students into classes; to divide people (staff members etc) into groups
- 編班考試 (pin1 baan1 haau2 si5) — placement test
- 編目 (pin1 muk6) — to make a catalogue; catalogue; list
- 編碼 (pin1 maa5) — to code; to encode; code
- 編碼器 (pin1 maa5 hei3) — encoder
- 編磬 (pin1 hing3) — musical instrument consisting of a set of chime stones suspended from a beam an…
- 編程 (pin1 cing4) — (computing) to program; programming
- 編組 (pin1 zou2) — to organize into groups; marshalling
- 編結 (pin1 git3) — to weave; to plait
- 編織 (pin1 zik1) — to weave; to knit; to plait; to braid; (fig.) to create (sth abstract, e.g. a d…
- 編織品 (pin1 zik1 ban2) — woven fabric
- 編纂 (pin1 zyun2) — to compile (an encyclopedia etc)
- 編者 (pin1 ze2) — editor; compiler
- 編者按 (pin1 ze2 on3) — editor's commentary
- 編者案 (pin1 ze2 on3) — variant of 編者按|编者按[bian1 zhe3 an4]
- 編舞 (pin1 mou5) — choreography; choreographer
- 編著 (pin1 zyu3) — to compile; to write
- 編製 (pin1 zai3) — to weave; to plait; to compile; to put together (a lesson plan, budget etc)
- 編譯 (pin1 jik6) — to translate and edit; translator-editor; (computing) to compile (source code)
- 編譯器 (pin1 jik6 hei3) — compiler
- 編譯家 (pin1 jik6 gaa1) — translator and editor
- 編輯 (pin1 cap1) — to edit; to compile; editor; compiler
- 編輯器 (pin1 cap1 hei3) — editor (software)
- 編輯室 (pin1 cap1 sat1) — editorial office; newsroom
- 編輯家 (pin1 cap1 gaa1) — editor; compiler
- 編造 (pin1 zou6) — to compile; to draw up; to fabricate; to invent; to concoct; to make up; to coo…
- 編遣 (pin1 hin2) — to reorganize (troops etc) and discharge surplus personnel
- 編選 (pin1 syun2) — to select and edit; to compile
- 編錄 (pin1 luk6) — to select and edict; to edit extracts
- 編鐘 (pin1 zung1) — set of bells (old Chinese music instrument)
- 編隊 (pin1 deoi6) — to form into columns; to organize into teams; formation (of ships or aircraft)
- 緩不濟急 (wun6 bat1 zai3 gap1) — lit. slow no aid to urgent (idiom); slow measures will not address a critical s…
- 緩兵之計 (wun6 bing1 zi1 gai3) — delaying tactics; stalling; measures to stave off an attack; stratagem to win a…
- 緩刑 (wun6 jing4) — suspended sentence; probation
- 緩動 (wun6 dung6) — sluggish
- 緩和 (wun6 wo4) — to ease (tension); to alleviate; to moderate; to allay; to make more mild
- 緩存 (wun6 cyun4) — (computing) cache; buffer memory
- 緩徵 (wun6 zing1) — to suspend taxes momentarily; to postpone military draft
- 緩急 (wun6 gap1) — priority; whether sth is urgent
- 緩急相濟 (wun6 gap1 soeng1 zai3) — to help one another in difficulty; mutual assistance in extremity
- 緩急輕重 (wun6 gap1 hing1 cung5) — see 輕重緩急|轻重缓急[qing1 zhong4 huan3 ji2]
- 緩慢 (wun6 maan6) — slow; unhurried; sluggish
- 緩期 (wun6 kei4) — to defer; to put off (until later); to postpone
- 緩期付款 (wun6 kei4 fu6 fun2) — to defer payment
- 緩步 (wun6 bou6) — to walk slowly; to amble along; gradually; slowly
- 緩氣 (wun6 hei3) — to get one's breath back; to take a breather
- 緩發中子 (wun6 faat3 zung1 zi2) — delayed neutron
- 緩緩 (wun6 wun6) — slowly; unhurriedly; little by little
- 緩聘 (wun6 ping3) — to defer employment; to put off hiring
- 緩衝 (wun6 cung1) — buffer; to cushion; to adjust to sharp changes
- 緩衝器 (wun6 cung1 hei3) — buffer (computing)
- 緩解 (wun6 gaai2) — to bring relief; to alleviate (a crisis); to dull (a pain)
- 緩辦 (wun6 baan6) — to postpone; to delay
- 緩降 (wun6 gong3) — to decrease gradually; to descend gradually
- 緩降器 (wun6 gong3 hei3) — cable reel and harness used to lower oneself to safety (e.g. from a building on…
- 緩頰 (wun6 gaap3) — to urge reconciliation; to dissuade from punitive action
- 緬元 (min5 jyun4) — kyat (currency of Myanmar)
- 緬因 (min5 jan1) — Maine, US state
- 緬懷 (min5 waai4) — to commemorate; to recall fondly; to think of the past
- 緬文 (min5 man4) — Burmese (language, esp. written)
- 緬甸 (min5 din6) — Myanmar (or Burma)
- 緬甸聯邦 (min5 din6 lyun4 bong1) — Union of Myanmar, official name of Burma 1998-2010
- 緬甸語 (min5 din6 jyu5) — Burmese (language of Myanmar)
- 緬邈 (min5 mok6) — far; remote
- 緯圈 (wai5 hyun1) — line of latitude; parallel
- 緯度 (wai5 dou6) — latitude
- 緯紗 (wai5 saa1) — woof (horizontal thread in weaving); weft
- 緯線 (wai5 sin3) — woof; line of latitude; parallel
- 緯線圈 (wai5 sin3 hyun1) — line of latitude; parallel
- 緯錦 (wai5 gam2) — woof brocade; woven fabric with many-colored woof
- 緱 (gau1) — surname Gou
- 練兵 (lin6 bing1) — to drill troops; army training
- 練功 (lin6 gung1) — to do tai chi; to practice kung-fu (or other martial art); to train (for dancin…
- 練字 (lin6 zi6) — to practice writing characters
- 練習 (lin6 zaap6) — to practice; exercise; drill; practice
- 練習冊 (lin6 zaap6 caak3) — exercise booklet
- 練習場 (lin6 zaap6 coeng4) — driving range (golf); practice court; practice ground
- 練習本 (lin6 zaap6 bun2) — exercise book; workbook
- 練達 (lin6 daat6) — experienced; sophisticated; worldly-wise
- 緻密 (zi3 mat6) — fine; dense; compact
- 縈繞 (jing4 jiu5) — to linger on; to hover; to encircle
- 縉雲 (zeon3 wan4) — see 縉雲縣|缙云县[Jin4 yun2 Xian4]
- 縉雲縣 (zeon3 wan4 jyun6) — Jinyun, a county in Lishui City 麗水市|丽水市[Li2 shui3 Shi4], Zhejiang
- 縊死 (ai3 sei2) — to execute by hanging; to hang oneself
- 縊殺 (ai3 saat3) — to strangle to death
- 縊頸 (ai3 geng2) — to hang oneself
- 縐褶 (zau3 zip3) — variant of 皺褶|皱褶[zhou4 zhe3]
- 縝匝 (can2 zaap3) — dense; fine (texture)
- 縝密 (can2 mat6) — meticulous; careful; deliberate; delicate; fine (texture)
- 縝潤 (can2 jeon6) — fine and smooth
- 縞瑪瑙 (gou2 maa5 nou5) — onyx; white agate
- 縞素 (gou2 sou3) — white silk mourning dress
- 縣令 (jyun6 ling6) — county magistrate (during Tang to Qing times)
- 縣名 (jyun6 meng2) — name of county
- 縣地 (jyun6 dei6) — county seat; county town
- 縣城 (jyun6 sing4) — county seat; county town
- 縣委 (jyun6 wai2) — CCP county committee
- 縣府 (jyun6 fu2) — county government
- 縣志 (jyun6 zi3) — general history of a county; county annals
- 縣政府 (jyun6 zing3 fu2) — county administration; county regional government
- 縣界 (jyun6 gaai3) — county border; county line
- 縣級 (jyun6 kap1) — county level
- 縣級市 (jyun6 kap1 si5) — county-level city (administrative division in China)
- 縣長 (jyun6 zoeng2) — county's head commissioner
- 縫合 (fung4 hap6) — to sew together; suture (in surgery); to sew up (a wound)
- 縫合帶 (fung4 hap6 daai3) — suture zone (geology)
- 縫子 (fung6 zi2) — crack; chink; narrow slit; crevice
- 縫窮 (fung4 kung4) — to sew and mend clothes for a pittance
- 縫紉 (fung4 jan6) — to sew
- 縫紉機 (fung4 jan6 gei1) — sewing machine
- 縫絍 (fung4 jam6) — to sew; to stitch
- 縫綴 (fung4 zeoi3) — to patch together; to mend
- 縫線 (fung4 sin3) — sewing thread; suture
- 縫縫連連 (fung4 fung4 lin4 lin4) — needlework; sewing and mending
- 縫衣匠 (fung4 ji1 zoeng6) — tailor
- 縫衣工人 (fung4 ji1 gung1 jan4) — needleworker
- 縫衣針 (fung4 ji1 zam1) — sewing needle
- 縫補 (fung4 bou2) — to darn (clothing); to sew and mend
- 縫製 (fung4 zai3) — to sew; to make (clothes, bedding)
- 縫針 (fung4 zam1) — to stitch fabric; (medicine) to sew up a wound or incision
- 縫針跡 (fung4 zam1 zik1) — seam
- 縫隙 (fung6 kwik1) — small crack; chink
- 縮印 (suk1 jan3) — to reprint (a book etc) in a smaller format
- 縮印本 (suk1 jan3 bun2) — compact edition (of a dictionary etc)
- 縮寫 (suk1 se2) — abbreviation; to abridge
- 縮小模型 (suk1 siu2 mou4 jing4) — miniature
- 縮影 (suk1 jing2) — miniature version of sth; microcosm; epitome; (Tw) to microfilm
- 縮微平片 (suk1 mei4 ping4 pin2) — microfiche
- 縮成 (suk1 sing4) — to shrink into
- 縮成一團 (suk1 sing4 jat1 tyun4) — to huddle together; to curl up
- 縮手縮腳 (suk1 sau2 suk1 goek3) — bound hand and foot (idiom); constrained
- 縮排 (suk1 paai4) — (typesetting) to indent
- 縮放 (suk1 fong3) — scaling; resizing; zoom (graphics)
- 縮時攝影 (suk1 si4 sip3 jing2) — time-lapse photography
- 縮格 (suk1 gaak3) — (typesetting) to indent
- 縮氨酸 (suk1 on1 syun1) — peptide (two or more amino acids linked by peptide bonds CO-NH)
- 縮水 (suk1 seoi2) — to shrink (in the wash); fig. to shrink (of profits etc)
- 縮減 (suk1 gaam2) — to cut; to reduce
- 縮約 (suk1 joek3) — contraction (in grammar); abbreviation
- 縮緊 (suk1 gan2) — to tighten; to contract; to shrink in
- 縮胸 (suk1 hung1) — breast reduction; reduction mammaplasty
- 縮衣節食 (suk1 ji1 zit3 sik6) — to economize on clothes and food; to scrimp and save (idiom)
- 縮語 (suk1 jyu5) — abbreviated word; acronym
- 縮頭烏龜 (suk1 tau4 wu1 gwai1) — a turtle that pulls its head in; (fig.) coward; chicken
- 縱享 (zung3 hoeng2) — to enjoy; to indulge in
- 縱令 (zung3 ling6) — to indulge; to give free rein; even if
- 縱使 (zung3 si2) — even if; even though
- 縱剖面 (zung1 fau2 min2) — vertical section; longitudinal section
- 縱向 (zung1 hoeng3) — longitudinal; vertical
- 縱容 (zung3 jung4) — to tolerate or condone wrongdoing; to allow (sb) to engage in bad behavior
- 縱座標 (zung1 zo6 biu1) — vertical coordinate; ordinate
- 縱情 (zung3 cing4) — to your heart's content
- 縱意 (zung3 ji3) — willfully; wantonly
- 縱慾 (zung3 juk6) — to indulge in debauchery
- 縱放 (zung3 fong3) — undisciplined; untrammeled; to indulge
- 縱斷面 (zung1 dyun6 min2) — vertical section; longitudinal section
- 縱梁 (zung1 loeng4) — longitudinal beam
- 縱橫交錯 (zung1 waang4 gaau1 co3) — criss-crossed (idiom)
- 縱橫字謎 (zung1 waang4 zi6 mai4) — crossword
- 縱橫家 (zung1 waang4 gaa1) — School of Diplomacy of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) whose leading adv…
- 縱橫馳騁 (zung1 waang4 ci4 ping3) — to criss-cross; to run unhindered across the whole country
- 縱步 (zung3 bou6) — to stride; to bound
- 縱波 (zung3 bo1) — longitudinal wave
- 縱深 (zung1 sam1) — depth (from front to rear); depth (into a territory); span (of time); (fig.) de…
- 縱火 (zung3 fo2) — to set on fire; to commit arson
- 縱火犯 (zung3 fo2 faan2) — arsonist
- 縱然 (zung3 jin4) — even if; even though
- 縱目 (zung3 muk6) — as far as the eye can see
- 縱紋 (zung1 man4) — stria longitudinalis (in the brain)
- 縱紋腹小鴞 (zung1 man4 fuk1 siu2 hiu1) — (bird species of China) little owl (Athene noctua)
- 縱紋角鴞 (zung1 man4 gok3 hiu1) — (bird species of China) pallid scops owl (Otus brucei)
- 縱線 (zung1 sin3) — vertical line; vertical coordinate line
- 縱聲 (zung3 sing1) — loudly; in a loud voice
- 縱肌 (zung1 gei1) — longitudinal muscle
- 縱虎歸山 (zung3 fu2 gwai1 saan1) — lit. to let the tiger return to the mountain; fig. to store up future calamities
- 縱裂 (zung1 lit6) — lobe; longitudinal slit; vertical fracture
- 縱覽 (zung3 laam5) — panoramic view; wide survey
- 縱觀 (zung3 gun1) — to survey comprehensively; an overall survey
- 縱言 (zung3 jin4) — to theorize generally
- 縱談 (zung3 taam4) — to talk freely
- 縱論 (zung3 leon6) — to talk freely
- 縱貫 (zung1 gun3) — lit. warp string in weaving; fig. vertical or north-south lines; to pass throug…
- 縱身 (zung3 san1) — to leap; to spring; to throw oneself
- 縱酒 (zung3 zau2) — to drink excessively
- 縱隊 (zung1 deoi6) — column; file (formation of people) (CL:列[lie4],路[lu4]); PLA army corps (1946–19…
- 縱隔 (zung1 gaak3) — mediastinum (organs and tissues in the thorax between the lungs)
- 縴夫 (hin1 fu1) — burlak (barge hauler)
- 縴道 (hin1 dou6) — towpath (along a canal)
- 縹囊 (piu5 nong4) — book bag made of silk
- 總 (zung2) — (bound form) general; overall; to sum up; in every case; always; invariably; an…
- 總主教 (zung2 zyu2 gaau3) — archbishop; primate (of a church); metropolitan
- 總之 (zung2 zi1) — in a word; in short; in brief
- 總人口 (zung2 jan4 hau2) — total population
- 總供給 (zung2 gung1 kap1) — aggregate supply
- 總值 (zung2 zik6) — total value
- 總價 (zung2 gaa3) — total price
- 總公司 (zung2 gung1 si1) — parent company; head office
- 總共 (zung2 gung6) — altogether; in sum; in all; in total
- 總分 (zung2 fan1) — overall score; total points
- 總則 (zung2 zak1) — general rules; general principles; general provisions
- 總動員 (zung2 dung6 jyun4) — general mobilization (for war etc)
- 總務 (zung2 mou6) — general matters; division of general affairs; person in overall charge
- 總卵黃管 (zung2 leon2 wong4 gun2) — (flatworm anatomy) common vitelline duct, formed by the union of vitelline duct…
- 總參謀部 (zung2 caam1 mau4 bou6) — (military) General Staff Headquarters
- 總參謀長 (zung2 caam1 mau4 zoeng2) — (military) Chief of Staff
- 總台 (zung2 toi4) — front desk; reception desk
- 總司令 (zung2 si1 ling6) — commander-in-chief; top military commander for a country or theater of operatio…
- 總司令部 (zung2 si1 ling6 bou6) — general headquarters
- 總合 (zung2 hap6) — to collect together; to add up; altogether
- 總和 (zung2 wo4) — sum
- 總噸位 (zung2 deon1 wai2) — overall tonnage (of a shipping fleet or company)
- 總回報 (zung2 wui4 bou3) — total return; aggregate profit
- 總局 (zung2 guk6) — head office; general office; central office
- 總平面圖 (zung2 ping4 min2 tou4) — general layout; site plan
- 總幹事 (zung2 gon3 si6) — secretary-general
- 總後勤部 (zung2 hau6 kan4 bou6) — (military) General Logistics Department
- 總得 (zung2 dak1) — must; have to; be bound to
- 總成本 (zung2 sing4 bun2) — total costs
- 總括 (zung2 kut3) — to sum up; all-inclusive
- 總指揮部 (zung2 zi2 fai1 bou6) — general headquarters
- 總攬 (zung2 laam5) — to assume full responsibility; to be in full control; to monopolize
- 總收入 (zung2 sau1 jap6) — gross income
- 總收益 (zung2 sau1 jik1) — total profit; aggregate return
- 總政治部 (zung2 zing3 zi6 bou6) — (military) General Political Department
- 總方針 (zung2 fong1 zam1) — general policy; overall guidelines
- 總是 (zung2 si6) — always
- 總書記 (zung2 syu1 gei3) — general secretary (of the Communist Party)
- 總會三明治 (zung2 wui2 saam1 ming4 zi6) — (Tw) club sandwich (variant of 總匯三明治|总汇三明治[zong3 hui4 san1 ming2 zhi4])
- 總會會長 (zung2 wui2 wui6 zoeng2) — president of the association
- 總有 (zung2 jau5) — inevitably there will be
- 總桿賽 (zung2 gon1 coi3) — stroke play (golf)
- 總機 (zung2 gei1) — central exchange; telephone exchange; switchboard
- 總次數 (zung2 ci3 sou3) — total number of times
- 總歸 (zung2 gwai1) — in any case; anyhow; after all
- 總決賽 (zung2 kyut3 coi3) — finals (sports)
- 總熱值 (zung2 jit6 zik6) — gross calorific value
- 總理 (zung2 lei5) — premier; prime minister
- 總理衙門 (zung2 lei5 ngaa4 mun4) — the Qing dynasty equivalent of the Foreign Office
- 總產值 (zung2 caan2 zik6) — gross product; total output
- 總產量 (zung2 caan2 loeng6) — total output
- 總的來說 (zung2 dik1 loi4 syut3) — generally speaking; to sum up; in summary; in short
- 總監 (zung2 gaam1) — head; director (of an organizational unit); (police) commissioner; inspector-ge…
- 總目 (zung2 muk6) — superorder (taxonomy); catalog; table of contents
- 總督 (zung2 duk1) — governor-general; viceroy; governor
- 總社 (zung2 se5) — head office; headquarters
- 總稱 (zung2 cing1) — generic term
- 總站 (zung2 zaam6) — terminus
- 總算 (zung2 syun3) — at long last; finally; on the whole
- 總管理處 (zung2 gun2 lei5 cyu3) — headquarters; main administrative office
- 總統 (zung2 tung2) — president (of a country)
- 總統任期 (zung2 tung2 jam6 kei4) — presidential term of office; presidency
- 總統制 (zung2 tung2 zai3) — presidential system
- 總統大選 (zung2 tung2 daai6 syun2) — presidential election
- 總統府 (zung2 tung2 fu2) — presidential palace
- 總統選舉 (zung2 tung2 syun2 geoi2) — presidential election
- 總經理 (zung2 ging1 lei5) — general manager; CEO
- 總線 (zung2 sin3) — computer bus
- 總編 (zung2 pin1) — chief editor (of newspaper); abbr. for 總編輯|总编辑
- 總編輯 (zung2 pin1 cap1) — chief editor (of newspaper)
- 總署 (zung2 cyu5) — general office
- 總而言之 (zung2 ji4 jin4 zi1) — in short; in a word; in brief
- 總能 (zung2 nang4) — total energy
- 總裝備部 (zung2 zong1 bei6 bou6) — General Armaments Department (GAD)
- 總要 (zung2 jiu3) — nevertheless
- 總覽 (zung2 laam5) — a general overview
- 總角之交 (zung2 gok3 zi1 gaau1) — (idiom) childhood friend
- 總角之好 (zung2 gok3 zi1 hou2) — (idiom) childhood friend
- 總計 (zung2 gai3) — (grand) total
- 總譜 (zung2 pou2) — musical score
- 總運單 (zung2 wan6 daan1) — master air waybill (MAWB) (transport)
- 總部 (zung2 bou6) — headquarters
- 總重 (zung2 cung5) — gross weight; total weight
- 總量 (zung2 loeng6) — total; overall amount
- 總長 (zung2 coeng4) — total length
- 總開關 (zung2 hoi1 gwaan1) — main switch
- 總集 (zung2 zaap6) — general collection; anthology
- 總需求 (zung2 seoi1 kau4) — aggregate demand
- 總領事 (zung2 ling5 si6) — consul general
- 總領事館 (zung2 ling5 si6 gun2) — consulate general
- 總領館 (zung2 ling5 gun2) — consulate general; same as 總領事館|总领事馆[zong3 ling3 shi4 guan3]
- 總額 (zung2 ngaak2) — total (amount or value)
- 總體 (zung2 tai2) — completely; totally; total; entire; overall; population (statistics)
- 總體上說 (zung2 tai2 soeng6 syut3) — looking at the big picture; all in all; all things considered
- 總體目標 (zung2 tai2 muk6 biu1) — overall target; overall objective
- 總體經濟學 (zung2 tai2 ging1 zai3 hok6) — (Tw) macroeconomics
- 總體規劃 (zung2 tai2 kwai1 waak6) — overall plan; master plan
- 績 (zik1) — to spin (hemp etc); merit; accomplishment; Taiwan pr. [ji1]
- 績優股 (zik1 jau1 gu2) — gilt-edged stock; blue chip stock
- 績效 (zik1 haau6) — performance; results; achievement
- 績溪 (zik1 kai1) — see 績溪縣|绩溪县[Ji4 xi1 Xian4]
- 績溪縣 (zik1 kai1 jyun6) — Jixi, a county in Xuancheng City 宣城市[Xuan1 cheng2 Shi4], Anhui
- 繁冗 (faan4 jung2) — variant of 煩冗|烦冗[fan2 rong3]
- 繁博 (faan4 bok3) — numerous and wide-ranging
- 繁多 (faan4 do1) — many and varied; of many different kinds
- 繁峙 (faan4 si6) — see 繁峙縣|繁峙县[Fan2 shi4 Xian4]
- 繁峙縣 (faan4 si6 jyun6) — Fanshi, a county in Xinzhou City 忻州市[Xin1 zhou1 Shi4], Shanxi
- 繁徵博引 (faan4 zing1 bok3 jan5) — an elaborate string of references; many quotations
- 繁忙 (faan4 mong4) — busy; bustling
- 繁文 (faan4 man4) — convoluted; elaborate formalities
- 繁文縟節 (faan4 man4 juk6 zit3) — convoluted and overelaborate (document); unnecessarily elaborate writing; mumbo…
- 繁昌 (faan4 coeng1) — see 繁昌區|繁昌区[Fan2 chang1 Qu1]
- 繁星 (faan4 sing1) — many stars; a vast sky full of stars
- 繁本 (faan4 bun2) — detailed edition; unexpurgated version
- 繁榮 (faan4 wing4) — prosperous; booming
- 繁榮昌盛 (faan4 wing4 coeng1 sing6) — glorious and flourishing (idiom); thriving
- 繁殖 (faan4 zik6) — to breed; to reproduce; to propagate
- 繁瑣 (faan4 so2) — many and complicated; mired in minor details
- 繁盛 (faan4 sing6) — prosperous; thriving; (of vegetation) luxuriant
- 繁簡 (faan4 gaan2) — complicated and simple; traditional and simplified form of Chinese characters
- 繁縟 (faan4 juk6) — many and elaborate
- 繁育 (faan4 juk6) — to breed
- 繁花 (faan4 faa1) — flourishing blossom; a mass of flowers; luxuriant flowers
- 繁茂 (faan4 mau6) — (of vegetation) lush; luxuriant
- 繁蕪 (faan4 mou4) — wordy; verbose; flourishing and thriving
- 繁衍 (faan4 jin5) — to multiply; to reproduce; to increase gradually in number or quantity
- 繁複 (faan4 fuk1) — complicated
- 繁重 (faan4 zung6) — heavy; burdensome; heavy-duty; arduous; onerous
- 繁雜 (faan4 zaap6) — many; diverse
- 繁體 (faan4 tai2) — traditional form of Chinese, as opposed to simplified form 簡體|简体[jian3 ti3]
- 繁體字 (faan4 tai2 zi6) — traditional Chinese character
- 繁鬧 (faan4 naau6) — bustling
- 繃子 (bang1 zi2) — embroidery frame; hoop; tambour
- 繃帶 (bang1 daai2) — (loanword) bandage
- 繃簧 (bang1 wong4) — spring
- 繃緊 (maang1 gan2) — to stretch taut
- 繃著臉 (maang1 zoek6 lim5) — to have a taut face; to pull a long face; to look displeased
- 繆巧 (mau6 haau2) — plan; scheme; intelligent; quick-witted
- 繆斯 (mau6 si1) — Muse (Greek mythology)
- 繇 (jau4) — folk-song; forced labor
- 織品 (zik1 ban2) — textile
- 織布 (zik1 bou3) — woven cloth; to weave cloth
- 織布機 (zik1 bou3 gei1) — loom
- 織機 (zik1 gei1) — loom
- 織物 (zik1 mat6) — fabric; textile
- 織田信長 (zik1 tin4 seon3 zoeng2) — ODA Nobunaga (1534-1582), Japanese shogun (warlord), played an important role i…
- 織紝 (zik1 jam4) — spinning and weaving
- 織花 (zik1 faa1) — woven pattern
- 織補 (zik1 bou2) — darning; to darn
- 織造 (zik1 zou6) — to weave; to manufacture by weaving
- 織金 (zik1 gam1) — see 織金縣|织金县[Zhi1 jin1 Xian4]
- 織金縣 (zik1 gam1 jyun6) — Zhijin, a county in Bijie City 畢節市|毕节市[Bi4 jie2 Shi4], Guizhou
- 織金錦 (zik1 gam1 gam2) — gold brocade
- 織錦 (zik1 gam2) — brocade; silk fabric with colored pattern
- 繕 (sin6) — to repair; to mend; to rewrite; to transcribe
- 繕寫 (sin6 se2) — to copy; to transcribe
- 繕清 (sin6 cing1) — to make a clean copy
- 繚 (liu4) — to wind round; to sew with slanting stitches
- 繚亂 (liu4 lyun6) — dazzled; confused
- 繚繞 (liu4 jiu5) — (of smoke from a chimney) to curl upward; (of a sound) to linger on
- 繚邊兒 (liu4 bin1 ji4) — to stitch a hem
- 繞一圈 (jiu5 jat1 hyun1) — to go around one time; to do a circuit
- 繞來繞去 (jiu5 loi4 jiu5 heoi3) — meandering and circuitous (idiom); to go around in circles and never get anywhe…
- 繞口令 (jiu5 hau2 ling6) — tongue-twister
- 繞嘴 (jiu5 zeoi2) — hard to get one's mouth around; a tongue-twister
- 繞圈子 (jiu5 hyun1 zi2) — to go around in circles; to make a detour; (fig.) to beat about the bush
- 繞地 (jiu5 dei6) — to orbit the Earth
- 繞射 (jiu5 se6) — (physics) to diffract
- 繞彎 (jiu5 waan1) — to go for a walk around; fig. to speak in a roundabout way
- 繞彎兒 (jiu5 waan1 ji4) — to go for a walk around; (fig.) to speak in a roundabout way
- 繞彎子 (jiu5 waan1 zi2) — lit. to go on a long detour; fig. to speak vaguely around the topic without get…
- 繞彎子兒 (jiu5 waan1 zi2 ji4) — lit. to go on a long detour; fig. to speak vaguely around the topic without get…
- 繞手 (jiu5 sau2) — thorny issue; tricky case
- 繞梁三日 (jiu5 loeng4 saam1 jat6) — reverberates around the rafters for three days (idiom); fig. sonorous and resou…
- 繞流 (jiu5 lau4) — turbulence (in fluid mechanics)
- 繞組 (jiu5 zou2) — coil (in electric motor or transformer)
- 繞繞 (jiu5 jiu5) — twisting and turning; involved and tricky
- 繞脖子 (jiu5 but6 zi2) — tricky; involved; to beat about the bush
- 繞膝 (jiu5 sat1) — (children) run around parent's knees; fig. to stay to look after one's elderly …
- 繞膝承歡 (jiu5 sat1 sing4 fun1) — to live with one's parents, thus bringing them happiness (idiom)
- 繞行 (jiu5 hang4) — to take a circular (or circuitous) route; to do a circuit; (of a planet) to orb…
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