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聖父 (sing3 fu6) — Holy Father; God the Father (in the Christian Trinity)
聖王 (sing3 wong4) — sage ruler
聖皮埃爾和密克隆 (sing3 pei4 oi1 ji5 wo4 mat6 hak1 lung4) — Saint-Pierre and Miquelon
聖盤 (sing3 pun4) — Holy Grail
聖盧西亞 (sing3 lou4 sai1 aa3) — Saint Lucia
聖盧西亞島 (sing3 lou4 sai1 aa3 dou2) — Saint Lucia
聖祖 (sing3 zou2) — Shengzu, temple name of the second Qing emperor, known as the Kangxi Emperor (1…
聖神 (sing3 san4) — feudal term of praise for ruler, king or emperor; general term for saint in for…
聖神降臨 (sing3 san4 gong3 lam4) — Whit Sunday (Christian Festival celebrating the Holy Spirit)
聖神降臨週 (sing3 san4 gong3 lam4 zau1) — Whitsuntide
聖禮 (sing3 lai5) — Holy sacrament; Christian rite (esp. Protestant); also called 聖事|圣事 by Catholics
聖約 (sing3 joek3) — covenant
聖約瑟夫 (sing3 joek3 sat1 fu1) — Saint Joseph
聖約翰 (sing3 joek3 hon6) — Saint John
聖約翰斯 (sing3 joek3 hon6 si1) — St John's, capital of Labrador and Newfoundland province, Canada
聖納帕 (sing3 naap6 paak3) — Agia Napa, Cyprus; Ayia Napa, Cyprus
聖索非亞 (sing3 sok3 fei1 aa3) — Hagia Sophia (Greek: Holy wisdom)
聖索非亞大教堂 (sing3 sok3 fei1 aa3 daai6 gaau3 tong4) — Hagia Sophia (the main cathedral of Constantinople, subsequently the major mosq…
聖經 (sing3 ging1) — the Confucian classics; (Christianity, Judaism) the holy scriptures
聖經外傳 (sing3 ging1 ngoi6 zyun6) — Apocrypha; biography external to the classics
聖經賢傳 (sing3 ging1 jin4 zyun6) — lit. holy scripture and biography of sage (idiom); refers to Confucian canonica…
聖者 (sing3 ze2) — holy one; saint
聖職 (sing3 zik1) — priesthood
聖胎 (sing3 toi1) — immortal body (of born again Daoist)
聖胡安 (sing3 wu4 on1) — San Juan, capital of Puerto Rico
聖荷西 (sing3 ho4 sai1) — (Tw) San Jose
聖菲 (sing3 fei1) — Santa Fe
聖薩爾瓦多 (sing3 saat3 ji5 ngaa5 do1) — San Salvador, capital of El Salvador
聖藥 (sing3 joek6) — panacea
聖訓 (sing3 fan3) — sage's instructions; imperial edict
聖詩 (sing3 si1) — hymn
聖誕 (sing3 daan3) — Christmas; birthday of reigning Emperor; Confucius' birthday
聖誕前夕 (sing3 daan3 cin4 zik6) — Christmas eve
聖誕卡 (sing3 daan3 kaat1) — Christmas card
聖誕島 (sing3 daan3 dou2) — Christmas Island, Australia
聖誕快樂 (sing3 daan3 faai3 lok6) — Merry Christmas
聖誕樹 (sing3 daan3 syu6) — Christmas tree
聖誕節 (sing3 daan3 zit3) — Christmas time; Christmas season; Christmas
聖誕紅 (sing3 daan3 hung4) — poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima)
聖誕老人 (sing3 daan3 lou5 jan4) — Father Christmas; Santa Claus
聖誕花 (sing3 daan3 faa1) — poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima)
聖誕頌 (sing3 daan3 zung6) — A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
聖諭 (sing3 jyu6) — imperial edict; see also 上諭|上谕[shang4 yu4]
聖賢 (sing3 jin4) — a sage; wise and holy man; virtuous ruler; Buddhist lama; wine
聖賢孔子鳥 (sing3 jin4 hung2 zi2 niu5) — Confuciusornis sanctus (Jurassic fossil bird)
聖賢書 (sing3 jin4 syu1) — holy book
聖赫勒拿 (sing3 haak1 lak6 naa4) — St Helena
聖赫勒拿島 (sing3 haak1 lak6 naa4 dou2) — Saint Helena
聖跡 (sing3 zik1) — holy relic; miracle
聖路易斯 (sing3 lou6 jik6 si1) — St Louis, large city in eastern Missouri
聖躬 (sing3 gung1) — the Emperor's body; Holy body; the current reigning Emperor
聖雄 (sing3 hung4) — sage hero; refers to Mahatma Gandhi
聖露西亞 (sing3 lou6 sai1 aa3) — Saint Lucia (Tw)
聖靈 (sing3 ling4) — Holy Ghost; Holy Spirit
聖靈降臨 (sing3 ling4 gong3 lam4) — Pentecost
聖餐 (sing3 caan1) — Holy Communion; Eucharist
聖餐檯 (sing3 caan1 toi4) — (Christian) altar
聖馬利諾 (sing3 maa5 lei6 nok6) — San Marino (Tw)
聖馬力諾 (sing3 maa5 lik6 nok6) — San Marino
聖馬洛 (sing3 maa5 lok6) — Saint-Malo, port city in Brittany, France
聖體 (sing3 tai2) — the Emperor's body; Jesus' body; communion wafer (in Christian mass)
聖體節 (sing3 tai2 zit3) — Corpus Christi (Catholic festival on second Thursday after Whit Sunday)
聖體血 (sing3 tai2 hyut3) — the body and blood of Christ; Holy communion
聘任 (ping3 jam6) — to appoint (to a position); appointed
聘問 (ping3 man6) — international exchange of visits; to visit as envoy; to visit as family represe…
聘娶婚 (ping3 ceoi2 fan1) — formal betrothal (in which the boy's family sends presents to the girl's family)
聘書 (ping3 syu1) — letter of appointment; contract
聘用 (ping3 jung6) — to employ; to hire
聘禮 (ping3 lai5) — betrothal gift
聘金 (ping3 gam1) — betrothal money (given to the bride's family)
聚丙烯 (zeoi6 bing2 hei1) — polypropylene
聚乙烯 (zeoi6 jyut3 hei1) — polythene; polyethylene
聚光 (zeoi6 gwong1) — to focus light
聚光太陽能 (zeoi6 gwong1 taai3 joeng4 nang4) — concentrating solar power (CSP)
聚光燈 (zeoi6 gwong1 dang1) — spotlight
聚友 (zeoi6 jau5) — MySpace (social networking website)
聚合 (zeoi6 hap6) — to bring together; to combine into a whole; (chemistry) to polymerize
聚合作用 (zeoi6 hap6 zok3 jung6) — polymerization
聚合物 (zeoi6 hap6 mat6) — polymer
聚合酶 (zeoi6 hap6 mui4) — polymerase (enzyme)
聚合體 (zeoi6 hap6 tai2) — aggregate; polymer
聚四氟乙烯 (zeoi6 sei3 fat1 jyut3 hei1) — polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) (often referred to by the trademark Teflon)
聚在一起 (zeoi6 zoi6 jat1 hei2) — to get together
聚寶盆 (zeoi6 bou2 pun4) — (mythology) treasure bowl; (fig.) cornucopia; abundant source of wealth or othe…
聚居 (zeoi6 geoi1) — to inhabit a region (esp. ethnic group); to congregate
聚居地 (zeoi6 geoi1 dei6) — inhabited land; habitat
聚攏 (zeoi6 lung5) — to gather together
聚散 (zeoi6 saan3) — coming together and separating; aggregation and dissipation
聚斂 (zeoi6 lim5) — to gather; to accumulate; (esp.) to amass wealth by heavy taxation or other uns…
聚晤 (zeoi6 ng6) — to meet (as a social group)
聚會 (zeoi6 wui6) — party; gathering; to meet; to get together
聚殲 (zeoi6 cim1) — (military) to surround and annihilate
聚氨酯 (zeoi6 on1 zi2) — polyurethane
聚沙成塔 (zeoi6 saa1 sing4 taap3) — (lit.) many sand grains accumulate to form a tower (idiom); (fig.) many little …
聚焦 (zeoi6 ziu1) — to focus (light, electron beam etc); to focus attention
聚甲醛 (zeoi6 gaap3 cyun4) — polyformaldehyde (CH2O)n
聚眾 (zeoi6 zung3) — to gather a crowd; to muster
聚眾淫亂罪 (zeoi6 zung3 jam4 lyun6 zeoi6) — group licentiousness (offense punishable by up to five years in prison in the P…
聚積 (zeoi6 zik1) — to accumulate; to collect; to build up
聚精會神 (zeoi6 zing1 wui6 san4) — to concentrate one's attention (idiom)
聚義 (zeoi6 ji6) — (literary) to band together in a just cause
聚苯乙烯 (zeoi6 bun2 jyut3 hei1) — polystyrene
聚落 (zeoi6 lok6) — settlement; dwelling place; town; village
聚螢映雪 (zeoi6 jing4 jing2 syut3) — lit. to collect fireflies and study by their light (idiom); fig. ambitious stud…
聚訟紛紜 (zeoi6 zung6 fan1 wan4) — (of a body of people) to offer all kinds of different opinions (idiom); to argu…
聚談 (zeoi6 taam4) — to have a discussion in a group; to have a chat with sb
聚議 (zeoi6 ji5) — to meet for negotiation
聚變 (zeoi6 bin3) — (physics) to undergo fusion
聚變反應 (zeoi6 bin3 faan2 jing3) — nuclear fusion
聚變武器 (zeoi6 bin3 mou5 hei3) — fusion-type weapon
聚賭 (zeoi6 dou2) — to gather for a gambling session
聚酯 (zeoi6 zi2) — polyester
聚酯樹脂 (zeoi6 zi2 syu6 zi1) — polyester resin
聚酯纖維 (zeoi6 zi2 cim1 wai4) — polyester fiber
聚酰亞胺 (zeoi6 sin1 aa3 on1) — polyimide
聚酰胺 (zeoi6 sin1 on1) — (chemistry) polyamide
聚集 (zeoi6 zaap6) — to assemble; to gather
聚頭 (zeoi6 tau4) — to meet; to get together
聚飲 (zeoi6 jam2) — to gather for drinks
聚餐 (zeoi6 caan1) — to get together for a meal; to dine together
聚首 (zeoi6 sau2) — to gather; to meet
聚點 (zeoi6 dim2) — meeting point; accumulation point (math.)
聚齊 (zeoi6 cai4) — to assemble (in one place)
聞一多 (man4 jat1 do1) — Wen Yiduo (1899-1946), poet and patriotic fighter, executed by Guomindang in Ku…
聞一知十 (man4 jat1 zi1 sap6) — lit. to hear one and know ten (idiom); fig. explain one thing and (he) understa…
聞上去 (man4 soeng5 heoi3) — to smell of sth; to smell like sth
聞人 (man6 jan4) — famous person
聞出 (man4 ceot1) — to identify by smell; to detect a scent; to sniff out
聞到 (man4 dou2) — to smell; to sniff sth out; to perceive by smelling
聞名 (man4 ming4) — well-known; famous; renowned; eminent
聞名不如見面 (man4 ming4 bat1 jyu4 gin3 min6) — knowing sb by their reputation can't compare to meeting them in person (idiom)
聞名於世 (man4 ming4 jyu1 sai3) — world-famous
聞名遐邇 (man4 ming4 haa4 ji5) — (idiom) to be famous far and wide
聞喜 (man4 hei2) — see 聞喜縣|闻喜县[Wen2 xi3 Xian4]
聞喜縣 (man4 hei2 jyun6) — Wenxi, a county in Yuncheng City 運城市|运城市[Yun4 cheng2 Shi4], Shanxi
聞悉 (man4 sik1) — to hear (about sth)
聞所未聞 (man4 so2 mei6 man4) — unheard of; an extremely rare and unprecedented event
聞見 (man4 gin3) — to smell; to hear; knowledge; information
聞言 (man4 jin4) — to have heard what was said
聞訊 (man4 seon3) — to receive news (of)
聞診 (man4 can2) — (TCM) auscultation and smelling, one of the four methods of diagnosis 四診|四诊[si4…
聞過則喜 (man4 gwo3 zak1 hei2) — to accept criticism gladly (humble expr.); to be happy when one's errors are po…
聞達 (man4 daat6) — illustrious and influential; well-known
聞雞起舞 (man4 gai1 hei2 mou5) — to start practicing at the first crow of the cock (idiom); to be diligent in on…
聞風先遁 (man4 fung1 sin1 deon6) — to flee at hearing the news (idiom)
聞風喪膽 (man4 fung1 song3 daam2) — hear the wind and lose gall (idiom); terror-stricken at the news
聞風而動 (man4 fung1 ji4 dung6) — to respond instantly; to act at once on hearing the news
聯係 (lyun4 hai6) — variant of 聯繫|联系[lian2 xi4]
聯俄 (lyun4 ngo4) — alliance with Russia (e.g. of early Chinese communists)
聯保 (lyun4 bou2) — joint guarantee (finance, law)
聯合 (lyun4 hap6) — to combine; to join; unite; alliance
聯合公報 (lyun4 hap6 gung1 bou3) — joint announcement
聯合包裹服務公司 (lyun4 hap6 baau1 gwo2 fuk6 mou6 gung1 si1) — United Parcel Service (UPS)
聯合古大陸 (lyun4 hap6 gu2 daai6 luk6) — Pangea or Pangaea
聯合國 (lyun4 hap6 gwok3) — United Nations
聯合國兒童基金會 (lyun4 hap6 gwok3 ji4 tung4 gei1 gam1 wui2) — United Nations Children's Fund; UNICEF
聯合國大會 (lyun4 hap6 gwok3 daai6 wui2) — United Nations General Assembly
聯合國安全理事會 (lyun4 hap6 gwok3 on1 cyun4 lei5 si6 wui2) — United Nations Security Council
聯合國憲章 (lyun4 hap6 gwok3 hin3 zoeng1) — United Nations charter
聯合國教科文組織 (lyun4 hap6 gwok3 gaau3 fo1 man4 zou2 zik1) — UNESCO, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
聯合國氣候變化框架公約 (lyun4 hap6 gwok3 hei3 hau6 bin3 faa3 kwaang1 gaa2 gung1 joek3) — United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
聯合國海洋法公約 (lyun4 hap6 gwok3 hoi2 joeng4 faat3 gung1 joek3) — United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
聯合國環境規劃署 (lyun4 hap6 gwok3 waan4 ging2 kwai1 waak6 cyu5) — United Nations Environment Program (UNEP)
聯合國秘書處 (lyun4 hap6 gwok3 bei3 syu1 cyu3) — United Nations Secretariat
聯合國糧農組織 (lyun4 hap6 gwok3 loeng4 nung4 zou2 zik1) — Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
聯合國開發計劃署 (lyun4 hap6 gwok3 hoi1 faat3 gai3 waak6 cyu5) — United Nations Development Program
聯合國難民事務高級專員辦事處 (lyun4 hap6 gwok3 naan6 man4 si6 mou6 gou1 kap1 zyun1 wan4 baan6 si6 cyu3) — Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
聯合報 (lyun4 hap6 bou3) — United Daily News, Taiwan newspaper
聯合式合成詞 (lyun4 hap6 sik1 hap6 sing4 ci4) — coordinative compound word
聯合技術公司 (lyun4 hap6 gei6 seot6 gung1 si1) — United Technologies Corporation
聯合收割機 (lyun4 hap6 sau1 got3 gei1) — combine (i.e. combine harvester)
聯合政府 (lyun4 hap6 zing3 fu2) — coalition government
聯合會 (lyun4 hap6 wui2) — federation
聯合王國 (lyun4 hap6 wong4 gwok3) — United Kingdom
聯合組織 (lyun4 hap6 zou2 zik1) — syndicate
聯合聲明 (lyun4 hap6 sing1 ming4) — joint declaration
聯合自強 (lyun4 hap6 zi6 koeng4) — to combine together for self-improvement; joint movement for self-strengthening
聯合艦隊 (lyun4 hap6 laam6 deoi2) — combined fleet
聯合軍演 (lyun4 hap6 gwan1 jin2) — joint military exercise
聯名 (lyun4 meng2) — jointly (signed, declared, sponsored)
聯大 (lyun4 daai6) — abbr. for 聯合國大會|联合国大会[Lian2 he2 guo2 Da4 hui4], United Nations General Assembly…
聯姻 (lyun4 jan1) — related by marriage; to connect by marriage (families, work units)
聯宗 (lyun4 zung1) — combined branches of a clan
聯席會議 (lyun4 zik6 wui6 ji5) — joint conference
聯席董事 (lyun4 zik6 dung2 si6) — associate director
聯想 (lyun4 soeng2) — Lenovo
聯想學習 (lyun4 soeng2 hok6 zaap6) — associative learning
聯想起 (lyun4 soeng2 hei2) — to associate; to think of
聯想集團 (lyun4 soeng2 zaap6 tyun4) — Lenovo Group (PRC computer firm)
聯手 (lyun4 sau2) — lit. to join hands; to act together
聯接 (lyun4 zip3) — variant of 連接|连接[lian2 jie1]
聯播 (lyun4 bo3) — to broadcast over a network; (radio or TV) hookup; simulcast
聯星 (lyun4 sing1) — binary star
聯機 (lyun4 gei1) — online; network; to connect online; to connect an electronic device to another …
聯機分析處理 (lyun4 gei1 fan1 sik1 cyu2 lei5) — (computing) OLAP (online analytical processing)
聯機遊戲 (lyun4 gei1 jau4 hei3) — a network computer game
聯歡 (lyun4 fun1) — to have a get-together; celebration; party
聯歡會 (lyun4 fun1 wui2) — social gathering; party
聯氨 (lyun4 on1) — hydrazine
聯營 (lyun4 jing4) — joint venture; under joint management
聯產 (lyun4 caan2) — co-production; cooperative production
聯產到勞 (lyun4 caan2 dou3 lou4) — to pay sb according to their productivity
聯產到戶 (lyun4 caan2 dou3 wu6) — household responsibility system, introduced in the early 1980s, under which eac…
聯盟 (lyun4 mang4) — alliance; union; coalition
聯盟號 (lyun4 mang4 hou6) — Soyuz (union), Russian spacecraft series
聯結 (lyun4 git3) — to combine; to join; to link
聯結主義 (lyun4 git3 zyu2 ji6) — connectionism
聯絡官 (lyun4 lok3 gun1) — liaison officer
聯絡簿 (lyun4 lok3 bou2) — contact book
聯網 (lyun4 mong5) — to connect (or be connected) to a network; to network
聯綴 (lyun4 zeoi3) — variant of 連綴|连缀[lian2 zhui4]
聯綿 (lyun4 min4) — variant of 連綿|连绵[lian2 mian2]
聯綿詞 (lyun4 min4 ci4) — two-syllable word featuring alliteration or rhyme, such as 玲瓏|玲珑[ling2 long2]
聯繫 (lyun4 hai6) — connection; contact; relation; to get in touch with; to integrate; to link; to …
聯繫方式 (lyun4 hai6 fong1 sik1) — contact details
聯署 (lyun4 cyu5) — joint signatures (on a letter or declaration)
聯翩 (lyun4 pin1) — (literary) to come in quick succession; wave after wave
聯考 (lyun4 haau2) — entrance examination
聯航 (lyun4 hong4) — China United Airlines, abbr. for 中國聯合航空|中国联合航空[Zhong1 guo2 Lian2 he2 Hang2 kong…
聯號 (lyun4 hou6) — variant of 連號|连号[lian2 hao4]
聯袂 (lyun4 mai6) — jointly; as a group; together
聯誦 (lyun4 zung6) — liaison (in phonetics) (loanword)
聯誼 (lyun4 ji4) — friendship; fellowship
聯調聯試 (lyun4 tiu4 lyun4 si3) — debugging and commissioning; testing (of a whole system)
聯貫 (lyun4 gun3) — variant of 連貫|连贯[lian2 guan4]
聯賽 (lyun4 coi3) — (sports) league; league tournament
聯軍 (lyun4 gwan1) — allied armies
聯通 (lyun4 tung1) — China United Telecommunications Corporation; aka China Unicom or Unicom; abbr. …
聯運 (lyun4 wan6) — through transport; through traffic jointly organized by different enterprises
聯運票 (lyun4 wan6 piu3) — transfer ticket
聯邦 (lyun4 bong1) — federal; federation; commonwealth; federal union; federal state; union
聯邦制 (lyun4 bong1 zai3) — federal; federal system
聯邦州 (lyun4 bong1 zau1) — federal state; German Bundesland
聯邦德國 (lyun4 bong1 dak1 gwok3) — German Federation; Bundesrepublik Deutschland; Germany
聯邦快遞 (lyun4 bong1 faai3 dai6) — FedEx
聯邦政府 (lyun4 bong1 zing3 fu2) — federal government
聯邦緊急措施署 (lyun4 bong1 gan2 gap1 cou3 si1 cyu5) — Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
聯邦調查局 (lyun4 bong1 diu6 caa4 guk6) — Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
聯邦通信委員會 (lyun4 bong1 tung1 seon3 wai2 jyun4 wui2) — Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
聯隊 (lyun4 deoi6) — wing (of an air force); sports team representing a combination of entities (e.g…
聯集 (lyun4 zaap6) — union (symbol ∪) (set theory) (Tw)
聯體別墅 (lyun4 tai2 bit6 seoi5) — townhouse
聰 (cung1) — (literary) acute (of hearing); (bound form) clever; intelligent; sharp
聰慧 (cung1 wai6) — bright; intelligent
聰敏 (cung1 man5) — bright; sharp; quick-witted
聰明 (cung1 ming4) — intelligent; clever; bright; acute (of sight and hearing)
聰明伶俐 (cung1 ming4 ling4 lei6) — (idiom) bright; clever; quick-witted
聰明反被聰明誤 (cung1 ming4 faan2 bei6 cung1 ming4 ng6) — (idiom) a clever person may become the victim of his own ingenuity; cleverness …
聰明才智 (cung1 ming4 coi4 zi3) — intelligence and ability
聰明絕頂 (cung1 ming4 zyut6 ding2) — exceptionally intelligent; brilliant
聰明過頭 (cung1 ming4 gwo3 tau4) — too clever by half; excessive ingenuity
聰穎 (cung1 wing6) — smart; intelligent
聲像 (sing1 zoeng6) — audiovisual; (ultrasonography etc) acoustic image
聲價 (sing1 gaa3) — reputation
聲勢 (sing1 sai3) — fame and power; prestige; influence; impetus; momentum
聲卡 (sing1 kaat1) — sound card
聲名 (sing1 ming4) — reputation; declaration
聲名大噪 (sing1 ming4 daai6 cou3) — to rise to fame
聲名大震 (sing1 ming4 daai6 zan3) — to create a sensation
聲名狼藉 (sing1 ming4 long4 zik6) — to have a bad reputation
聲吶 (sing1 naap6) — sonar (loanword)
聲嘶力竭 (sing1 sai1 lik6 kit3) — to shout oneself hoarse (idiom)
聲囊 (sing1 nong4) — vocal sac; vocal pouch (for vocal amplification in male frogs)
聲威 (sing1 wai1) — prestige; renown; influence
聲學 (sing1 hok6) — acoustics
聲帶 (seng1 daai3) — vocal cords; vocal folds; (motion picture) soundtrack
聲張 (sing1 zoeng1) — to make public; to disclose
聲息 (sing1 sik1) — sound (often with negative, not a sound); whisper
聲情並茂 (sing1 cing4 bing6 mau6) — (of a singer etc) excellent in voice and expression (idiom)
聲押 (sing1 aat3) — to apply to a court for an arrest warrant
聲援 (sing1 wun4) — to support (a cause)
聲旁 (sing1 pong4) — phonetic component of Chinese character
聲旁字 (sing1 pong4 zi6) — character serving as sound value of another character; phonetic
聲明 (sing1 ming4) — to state; to declare; statement; declaration
聲明書 (sing1 ming4 syu1) — statement
聲東擊西 (sing1 dung1 gik1 sai1) — to threaten the east and strike to the west (idiom); to create a diversion
聲樂 (sing1 ngok6) — vocal music
聲母 (sing1 mou5) — the initial consonant of a Chinese syllable; the phonetic component of a phono-…
聲波 (sing1 bo1) — sound wave
聲波定位 (sing1 bo1 ding6 wai2) — sonic location system (esp. underwater sonar); acoustic positioning
聲浪 (sing1 long6) — clamor
聲淚俱下 (sing1 leoi6 keoi1 haa6) — to shed tears while recounting sth; speaking in a tearful voice
聲稱 (sing1 cing1) — to claim; to state; to proclaim; to assert
聲符 (sing1 fu4) — phonetic component of a Chinese character (e.g. the component 青[qing] in 清[qing…
聲納 (sing1 naap6) — sonar (loanword)
聲色場所 (sing1 sik1 coeng4 so2) — red-light district
聲言 (sing1 jin4) — to state; to declare; pronouncement; declaration
聲討 (sing1 tou2) — to denounce; to condemn
聲訓 (sing1 fan3) — explaining a character or word by using a homophone
聲說 (sing1 syut3) — to narrate
聲調 (sing1 diu6) — tone; note; a tone (on a Chinese syllable)
聲調語言 (sing1 diu6 jyu5 jin4) — tonal language (e.g. Chinese or Vietnamese)
聲調輪廓 (sing1 diu6 leon4 kwok3) — tone contour
聲請 (sing1 cing2) — to make a formal request; formal request; to make a claim (law)
聲譽 (sing1 jyu6) — reputation; fame
聲道 (sing1 dou6) — sound track; audio channel
聲門 (sing1 mun4) — glottis
聲音 (sing1 jam1) — sound; voice
聲韻學 (sing1 wan5 hok6) — phonetics
聲響 (sing1 hoeng2) — sound; noise
聲頻 (sing1 pan4) — audio frequency
聲類 (sing1 leoi6) — Shenglei, the earliest Chinese rime dictionary with 11,520 single-character ent…
聲鵐 (sing1 mou4) — (bird species of China) common reed bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus)
聳人聽聞 (sung2 jan4 ting1 man4) — to sensationalize (idiom); deliberate exaggeration to scare people
聳動 (sung2 dung6) — to shake (a part of one's body); to shrug (shoulders); to create a sensation; t…
聳立 (sung2 laap6) — to stand tall; to tower aloft
聳肩 (sung2 gin1) — to shrug one's shoulders
聶姆曹娃 (nip6 mou5 cou4 waa1) — Božena Němcová (1820-1862), Czech writer
聶拉木 (nip6 laai1 muk6) — see 聶拉木縣|聂拉木县[Nie4 la1 mu4 Xian4]
聶拉木縣 (nip6 laai1 muk6 jyun6) — Nyalam, a county in Shigatse City 日喀則市|日喀则市[Ri4 ka1 ze2 Shi4], Tibet
聶榮 (nip6 wing4) — see 聶榮縣|聂荣县[Nie4 rong2 Xian4]
聶榮縣 (nip6 wing4 jyun6) — Nyainrong, a county in Nagqu City 那曲市[Na4 qu3 Shi4], Tibet
聶耳 (nip6 ji5) — Nie Er (1912-1935), musician and composer of the PRC national anthem March of t…
聶衛平 (nip6 wai6 ping4) — Nie Weiping (1952–), Chinese professional Go player
職位 (zik1 wai6) — position; post; job
職分 (zik1 fan6) — duty
職務 (zik1 mou6) — post; position; job; duties
職員 (zik1 jyun4) — office worker; staff member
職場 (zik1 coeng4) — workplace; workforce (of a nation or industry etc); job market
職守 (zik1 sau2) — duty; responsibility; post
職工 (zik1 gung1) — employee; staff member; worker
職志 (zik1 zi3) — aspiration
職掌 (zik1 zoeng2) — to be in charge of; assignment
職業 (zik1 jip6) — occupation; profession; vocation; professional
職業中學 (zik1 jip6 zung1 hok6) — vocational high school
職業倦怠症 (zik1 jip6 gyun6 toi5 zing3) — professional boredom syndrome
職業化 (zik1 jip6 faa3) — professionalization
職業教育 (zik1 jip6 gaau3 juk6) — vocational training
職業病 (zik1 jip6 beng6) — occupational disease
職業素質 (zik1 jip6 sou3 zat1) — professionalism
職業運動員 (zik1 jip6 wan6 dung6 jyun4) — professional (athlete); pro
職業高爾夫球協會 (zik1 jip6 gou1 ji5 fu1 kau4 hip3 wui2) — Professional Golfer's Association (PGA)
職涯 (zik1 ngaai4) — career
職稱 (zik1 cing1) — one's professional position; title; job title
職級 (zik1 kap1) — (job) position; level; grade; rank
職能 (zik1 nang4) — function; role
職責 (zik1 zaak3) — duty; responsibility; obligation
職銜 (zik1 haam4) — title (position within an organization)
聽不到 (ting1 bat1 dou3) — can't hear
聽不懂 (teng1 bat1 dung2) — unable to make sense of what one is hearing
聽不見 (ting1 bat1 gin3) — not be able to hear
聽不進去 (ting1 bat1 zeon3 heoi3) — not to listen; to be deaf to
聽之任之 (ting3 zi1 jam6 zi1) — (idiom) to take a laissez-faire attitude; to turn a blind eye (towards sth unde…
聽事 (ting1 si6) — to hold audience; to advise on state affairs; to administer state affairs; audi…
聽任 (ting3 jam6) — to let (sth happen); to allow (sb to do sth); to submit to; to yield
聽來 (ting1 loi4) — to sound (old, foreign, exciting, right etc); to ring (true); to sound as if (i…
聽信 (ting1 seon3) — to listen to information; to get the news; to believe what one hears
聽候 (ting1 hau6) — to wait for (orders, a decision, a judgment)
聽其自然 (ting3 kei4 zi6 jin4) — to let things take their course; to take things as they come
聽其言而觀其行 (ting1 kei4 jin4 ji4 gun1 kei4 hang6) — hear what he says and observe what he does (idiom, from Analects); judge a pers…
聽其言觀其行 (ting1 kei4 jin4 gun1 kei4 hang6) — hear what he says and observe what he does (idiom, from Analects); judge a pers…
聽到 (teng1 dou3) — to hear
聽力 (ting1 lik6) — hearing; listening ability
聽力理解 (ting1 lik6 lei5 gaai2) — listening comprehension
聽取 (ting1 ceoi2) — to hear (news); to listen to
聽命 (ting1 ming6) — to obey an order; to take orders; to accept a state of affairs
聽天安命 (ting3 tin1 on1 ming6) — to accept one's situation as dictated by heaven (idiom)
聽天由命 (ting3 tin1 jau4 ming6) — (idiom) to submit to the will of heaven; to resign oneself to fate; to trust to…
聽審 (ting3 sam2) — to attend court; to take part in a trial
聽審會 (ting3 sam2 wui2) — hearing (law)
聽寫 (ting1 se2) — (of a pupil) to write down (in a dictation exercise); dictation; (music) to tra…
聽小骨 (ting1 siu2 gwat1) — ossicles (of the middle ear); three ossicles, acting as levers to amplify sound…
聽岔 (ting1 caa3) — to mishear; to hear wrongly
聽得懂 (ting1 dak1 dung2) — to understand (by hearing); to catch (what sb says)
聽從 (ting1 cung4) — to listen and obey; to comply with; to heed; to hearken
聽憑 (ting3 pang4) — to allow (sb to do as he pleases)
聽懂 (teng1 dung2) — to understand (on hearing); to catch (what is spoken)
聽戲 (ting1 hei3) — to attend an opera; to see an opera
聽房 (ting1 fong4) — to eavesdrop outside bridal bedchamber (folk custom)
聽斷 (ting3 dyun3) — to judge (i.e. to hear and pass judgment in a law court); to hear and decide
聽書 (ting1 syu1) — to listen to a performance of pinghua storytelling 評話|评话[ping2 hua4]; to listen…
聽會 (ting3 wui2) — to attend a meeting (and hear what is discussed)
聽清 (teng1 cing1) — to hear clearly
聽牆根 (ting1 coeng4 gan1) — to eavesdrop; to listen in secret to sb's conversations
聽牆根兒 (ting1 coeng4 gan1 ji4) — erhua variant of 聽牆根|听墙根[ting1 qiang2 gen1]
聽眾 (ting1 zung3) — audience; listeners
聽窗 (ting1 coeng1) — to eavesdrop outside bridal bedchamber (folk custom)
聽筒 (teng1 tung2) — telephone receiver; headphone; earphone; earpiece; stethoscope
聽者 (ting1 ze2) — listener; member of audience
聽而不聞 (ting1 ji4 bat1 man4) — to hear but not react (idiom); to turn a deaf ear; to ignore deliberately
聽膩了 (ting1 nei6 liu5) — fed up of hearing
聽見 (teng1 gin3) — to hear
聽見風就是雨 (ting1 gin3 fung1 zau6 si6 jyu5) — lit. on hearing wind, to say rain; to agree uncritically with whatever people s…
聽覺 (ting1 gok3) — sense of hearing; auditory
聽訟 (ting3 zung6) — to hear litigation (in a law court); to hear a case
聽診器 (ting1 can2 hei3) — stethoscope
聽話 (teng1 waa6) — to do what one is told; obedient
聽說 (ting1 syut3) — to hear (sth said); one hears (that); hearsay; listening and speaking
聽課 (teng1 fo3) — to attend a class; to go to a lecture
聽證會 (ting1 zing3 wui2) — (legislative) hearing
聽起來 (ting1 hei2 loi4) — to sound like
聽錯 (teng1 co3) — to mishear
聽閾 (ting1 wik6) — audibility threshold
聽隨 (ting1 ceoi4) — to obey; to allow
聽頭 (ting3 tau4) — a can (loanword from English "tin")
聽風就是雨 (ting1 fung1 zau6 si6 jyu5) — lit. to believe in the rain on hearing the wind (idiom); to believe rumors; to …
聽骨 (ting1 gwat1) — ossicles (in the middle ear); also written 聽小骨|听小骨
聽骨鏈 (ting1 gwat1 lin2) — chain of ossicles (in the middle ear)
聾 (lung4) — deaf
聾啞 (lung4 aa2) — deaf and nonverbal
聾子 (lung4 zi2) — deaf person
聾聵 (lung4 kui2) — deaf; fig. stupid and ignorant
聾胞 (lung4 baau1) — hearing impaired person (Tw)
肄業 (ji6 jip6) — to attend (a school); to drop out (of college etc)
肄業生 (ji6 jip6 sang1) — dropout student
肄業證書 (ji6 jip6 zing3 syu1) — certificate of partial completion; certificate of attendance (for a student who…
肅北縣 (suk1 bak1 jyun6) — see 肅北蒙古族自治縣|肃北蒙古族自治县[Su4 bei3 Meng3 gu3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
肅北蒙古族自治縣 (suk1 bak1 mung4 gu2 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6) — Subei Mongol Autonomous County, in Jiuquan City 酒泉市[Jiu3 quan2 Shi4], Gansu
肅南裕固族自治縣 (suk1 naam4 jyu6 gu3 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6) — Sunan Yugur Autonomous County, in Zhangye City 張掖市|张掖市[Zhang1 ye4 Shi4], Gansu
肅反 (suk1 faan2) — to eliminate counterrevolutionaries (abbr. for 肅清反革命分子|肃清反革命分子[su4 qing1 fan3 g…
肅反運動 (suk1 faan2 wan6 dung6) — purge of counterrevolutionaries (esp. Mao's purge of hidden counterrevolutionar…
肅寧 (suk1 ning4) — see 肅寧縣|肃宁县[Su4 ning2 Xian4]
肅寧縣 (suk1 ning4 jyun6) — Suning, a county in Cangzhou City 滄州市|沧州市[Cang1 zhou1 Shi4], Hebei
肅州 (suk1 zau1) — see 肅州區|肃州区[Su4 zhou1 Qu1]
肅州區 (suk1 zau1 keoi1) — Suzhou, a district of Jiuquan City 酒泉市[Jiu3 quan2 Shi4], Gansu
肅慎 (suk1 san6) — ancient ethnic group of northeast frontier of China
肅敬 (suk1 ging3) — respectful; deferential
肅殺 (suk1 saat3) — austere; stern; harsh; somber and desolate (autumn or winter)
肅清 (suk1 cing1) — to purge
肅然 (suk1 jin4) — respectful; solemn; awed
肅然起敬 (suk1 jin4 hei2 ging3) — to feel deep veneration for sb (idiom)
肅穆 (suk1 muk6) — solemn and respectful; serene
肅立 (suk1 laap6) — to stand respectfully; (of trees, mountains) standing tall and majestic
肅靜 (suk1 zing6) — solemnly silent
肆意 (si3 ji3) — wantonly; recklessly; willfully
肆意妄為 (si3 ji3 mong5 wai4) — see 恣意妄為|恣意妄为[zi4 yi4 wang4 wei2]
肆無忌憚 (si3 mou4 gei6 daan6) — absolutely unrestrained; unbridled; without the slightest scruple
肆行 (si3 hang4) — to act recklessly
肇事 (siu6 si6) — to cause an accident; to be responsible for an incident; to provoke a disturban…
肇事者 (siu6 si6 ze2) — offender; culprit
肇事逃逸 (siu6 si6 tou4 jat6) — hit-and-run
肇俊哲 (siu6 zeon3 zit3) — Zhao Junzhe (1979-), Chinese football player
肇因 (siu6 jan1) — cause; origin
肇始 (siu6 ci2) — to initiate; to start; the start
肇州 (siu6 zau1) — see 肇州縣|肇州县[Zhao4 zhou1 Xian4]
肇州縣 (siu6 zau1 jyun6) — Zhaozhou, a county in Daqing City 大慶市|大庆市[Da4 qing4 Shi4], Heilongjiang
肇慶 (siu6 hing3) — see 肇慶市|肇庆市[Zhao4 qing4 Shi4]
肇慶大學 (siu6 hing3 daai6 hok6) — Zhaoqing University (Guangdong)
肇慶市 (siu6 hing3 si5) — Zhaoqing, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省|广东省[Guang3 dong1 Shen…
肇東 (siu6 dung1) — see 肇東市|肇东市[Zhao4 dong1 Shi4]
肇東市 (siu6 dung1 si5) — Zhaodong, a county-level city in Suihua City 綏化市|绥化市[Sui2 hua4 Shi4], Heilongji…
肇源 (siu6 jyun4) — see 肇源縣|肇源县[Zhao4 yuan2 Xian4]
肇源縣 (siu6 jyun4 jyun6) — Zhaoyuan, a county in Daqing City 大慶市|大庆市[Da4 qing4 Shi4], Heilongjiang
肇禍 (siu6 wo6) — to cause an accident
肇端 (siu6 dyun1) — the starting point
肉丁 (juk6 ding1) — diced meat
肉中刺 (juk6 zung1 ci3) — a thorn in one's flesh
肉丸 (juk6 jyun2) — meatball
肉冠 (juk6 gun1) — comb (fleshy crest on a bird's head)
肉刑 (juk6 jing4) — corporal punishment (such as castration or amputation)
肉商 (juk6 soeng1) — meat merchant; butcher
肉嘟嘟 (juk6 dou1 dou1) — chubby
肉垂麥雞 (juk6 seoi4 mak6 gai1) — (bird species of China) red-wattled lapwing (Vanellus indicus)
肉墊 (juk6 zin3) — pad (on animal paw)
肉夾饃 (juk6 gaap3 mo4) — lit. meat wedged in steamed bun; "Chinese burger"; sliced meat sandwich popular…
肉孜節 (juk6 zi1 zit3) — see 開齋節|开斋节[Kai1 zhai1 jie2]
肉感 (juk6 gam2) — sexiness; sexy; sensuality; sensual; voluptuous
肉慾 (juk6 juk6) — carnal desire
肉搏戰 (juk6 bok3 zin3) — hand-to-hand combat
肉末 (juk6 mut6) — ground meat
肉桂 (juk6 gwai3) — Chinese cinnamon (Cinnamomum cassia)
肉條 (juk6 tiu4) — cutlet
肉棒 (juk6 paang5) — meat stick; penis
肉毒桿菌 (juk6 duk6 gon1 kwan2) — Clostridium botulinum (bacterium that produces botulinum toxin)
肉毒桿菌毒素 (juk6 duk6 gon1 kwan2 duk6 sou3) — botulinum toxin
肉毒梭狀芽孢桿菌 (juk6 duk6 so1 zong6 ngaa4 baau1 gon1 kwan2) — Clostridium botulinum
肉毒素 (juk6 duk6 sou3) — botulinum toxin (abbr. for 肉毒桿菌毒素|肉毒杆菌毒素[rou4 du2 gan3 jun1 du2 su4])
肉汁 (juk6 zap1) — meat stock
肉沫 (juk6 mut6) — minced pork
肉湯 (juk6 tong1) — meat soup; broth
肉湯麵 (juk6 tong1 min6) — noodles in meat soup
肉片 (juk6 pin2) — meat slice
肉瘤 (juk6 lau4) — wart; sarcoma; superfluous; useless
肉皮 (juk6 pei4) — pork skin
肉眼 (juk6 ngaan5) — naked eye; layman's eyes
肉眼凡胎 (juk6 ngaan5 faan4 toi1) — ignoramus (idiom)
肉眼觀察 (juk6 ngaan5 gun1 caat3) — observation by naked eye
肉票 (juk6 piu3) — hostage
肉糜 (juk6 mei4) — minced meat
肉絲 (juk6 si1) — shredded meat; shredded pork
肉羹 (juk6 gang1) — stew; bouillon
肉脯 (juk6 fu2) — dried meat
肉袒 (juk6 taan2) — to make a humble apology (formal writing)
肉豆蔻 (juk6 dau6 kau3) — nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt); mace; Myristicaceae (family of plants produc…
肉販 (juk6 faan2) — butcher
肉質 (juk6 zat1) — quality of meat; succulent (botany)
肉質根 (juk6 zat1 gan1) — succulent root (botany)
肉足鸌 (juk6 zuk1 wok6) — (bird species of China) flesh-footed shearwater (Puffinus carneipes)
肉身 (juk6 san1) — corporeal body
肉醬 (juk6 zoeng3) — minced meat sauce; (fig.) mincemeat; a person cut to pieces
肉鋪 (juk6 pou3) — butcher's shop
肉雞 (juk6 gai1) — chicken raised for meat; broiler; (computing) zombie; infected computer in a bo…
肉類 (juk6 leoi6) — meat
肉食 (juk6 sik6) — carnivorous
肉食動物 (juk6 sik6 dung6 mat6) — carnivore
肉餅 (juk6 beng2) — meat patty
肉餡 (juk6 haam2) — ground meat; mincemeat
肉體 (juk6 tai2) — physical body
肉鬆 (juk6 sung1) — meat floss; shredded dried pork
肉鹼 (juk6 gaan2) — carnitine (biochemistry)

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