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- 規範化 (kwai1 faan6 faa3) — to standardize; standardization
- 規範性 (kwai1 faan6 sing3) — normal; standard
- 規範理論 (kwai1 faan6 lei5 leon6) — Standard Model (of particle physics)
- 規約 (kwai1 joek3) — terms (of an agreement)
- 規行矩步 (kwai1 hang4 geoi2 bou6) — to follow the compass and go with the set square (idiom); to follow the rules i…
- 規誡 (kwai1 gaai3) — to warn (against some course); to admonish
- 規誨 (kwai1 fui3) — to admonish; to instruct
- 規諫 (kwai1 gaan3) — to remonstrate; to warn earnestly (esp. classical written Chinese); to exhort
- 規避 (kwai1 bei6) — to evade; to dodge
- 覓 (mik6) — (literary) to seek; to find
- 覓取 (mik6 ceoi2) — to seek; to seek out
- 覓句 (mik6 geoi3) — to search for the right word (of poet)
- 覓食 (mik6 sik6) — to forage; to hunt for food; to scavenge; fig. to make a living
- 覓食行為 (mik6 sik6 hang4 wai4) — foraging
- 視乎 (si6 fu4) — to be determined by; to depend on
- 視亮度 (si6 loeng6 dou6) — apparent brightness (astronomy)
- 視作 (si6 zok3) — to regard as; to treat as
- 視力 (si6 lik6) — eyesight; visual acuity
- 視力測定法 (si6 lik6 caak1 ding6 faat3) — optometry; eyesight testing
- 視力表 (si6 lik6 biu2) — eye chart (used by optician)
- 視區 (si6 keoi1) — field of view
- 視同 (si6 tung4) — to regard the same as; to regard as being the same as
- 視同兒戲 (si6 tung4 ji4 hei1) — to regard sth as a plaything (idiom); to consider unimportant; to view as trifl…
- 視同己出 (si6 tung4 gei2 ceot1) — see 視如己出|视如己出[shi4 ru2 ji3 chu1]
- 視同手足 (si6 tung4 sau2 zuk1) — to regard sb as a brother (idiom)
- 視圖 (si6 tou4) — view
- 視如土芥 (si6 jyu4 tou2 gaai3) — to regard as useless; to view as no better than weeds
- 視如寇仇 (si6 jyu4 kau3 sau4) — to regard as an enemy
- 視如敝屣 (si6 jyu4 bai6 saai2) — (lit.) to view as worn-out shoes (idiom); (fig.) to consider to be worthless
- 視如糞土 (si6 jyu4 fan3 tou2) — to look upon as dirt; considered worthless
- 視察 (si6 caat3) — to inspect; an investigation
- 視屏 (si6 ping4) — screen (of a TV, computer etc)
- 視差 (si6 caa1) — parallax
- 視損傷 (si6 syun2 soeng1) — visual impairment
- 視死如歸 (si6 sei2 jyu4 gwai1) — to view death as a return home; to not be afraid of dying; to face death with e…
- 視為 (si6 wai4) — to view as; to see as; to consider to be; to deem
- 視為畏途 (si6 wai4 wai3 tou4) — to view as dangerous (idiom); afraid to do sth
- 視為知己 (si6 wai4 zi1 gei2) — to consider sb as close friend (idiom); to take into one's confidence
- 視界 (si6 gaai3) — field of vision
- 視盤 (si6 pun2) — optic disc (anatomy); video compact disc (VCD)
- 視盲 (si6 maang4) — blindness
- 視神經 (si6 san4 ging1) — optic nerve
- 視神經乳頭 (si6 san4 ging1 jyu5 tau4) — optic disk (terminal of the optic nerve on the retina)
- 視神經盤 (si6 san4 ging1 pun4) — optic disk (terminal of the optic nerve on the retina)
- 視窗 (si6 coeng1) — Windows (the Microsoft operating system)
- 視網膜 (si6 mong5 mok2) — retina
- 視線 (si6 sin3) — line of sight
- 視而不見 (si6 ji4 bat1 gin3) — (idiom) to turn a blind eye to; to ignore
- 視聽材料 (si6 ting1 coi4 liu2) — evidence of material seen and heard; oral testimony
- 視若無睹 (si6 joek6 mou4 dou2) — to turn a blind eye to
- 視若路人 (si6 joek6 lou6 jan4) — to view as strangers
- 視覺 (si6 gok3) — sight; vision; visual
- 視角 (si6 gok3) — angle from which one observes an object; (fig.) perspective; viewpoint; frame o…
- 視訊 (si6 seon3) — video (Tw)
- 視距 (si6 keoi5) — visible range
- 視錯覺 (si6 co3 gok3) — optical illusion
- 視障 (si6 zoeng3) — visual impairment
- 視頻 (si6 pan4) — video
- 視頻會議 (si6 pan4 wui6 ji5) — videoconferencing; videoconference
- 視頻點播 (si6 pan4 dim2 bo3) — video on demand (VOD)
- 覘標 (zim1 biu1) — surveyor's beacon
- 覡 (hat6) — wizard
- 親事 (can1 si6) — marriage
- 親人 (can1 jan4) — one's close relatives
- 親代 (can1 doi6) — parent's generation; previous generation
- 親信 (can1 seon3) — trusted aide; close associate; confidant; to put one's trust in (sb)
- 親們 (can1 mun4) — darlings; fans; followers; short form of 親愛的們|亲爱的们
- 親力親為 (can1 lik6 can1 wai4) — to do sth oneself
- 親北京 (can1 bak1 ging1) — pro-Beijing (stance, party etc)
- 親友 (can1 jau5) — friends and relatives
- 親口 (can1 hau2) — one's own mouth; fig. in one's own words; to say sth personally
- 親吻 (can1 man5) — to kiss; kiss
- 親和 (can1 wo4) — to connect intimately (with); amiable; affable
- 親和力 (can1 wo4 lik6) — (personal) warmth; approachability; accessibility; (in a product) user friendli…
- 親和性 (can1 wo4 sing3) — compatibility; affinity (biology)
- 親善 (can1 sin6) — goodwill
- 親善大使 (can1 sin6 daai6 si3) — goodwill ambassador
- 親嘴 (can1 zeoi2) — to kiss (on the mouth)
- 親如一家 (can1 jyu4 jat1 gaa1) — family-like close relationship (idiom)
- 親如手足 (can1 jyu4 sau2 zuk1) — as close as brothers (idiom); deep friendship
- 親媽 (can1 maa1) — biological mother; real mom
- 親子 (can1 zi2) — parent and child; parent-child (relationship); two successive generations
- 親子鑒定 (can1 zi2 gaam3 ding6) — paternity or maternity test
- 親家 (can3 gaa1) — parents of one's daughter-in-law or son-in-law; relatives by marriage
- 親密 (can1 mat6) — intimate; close
- 親屬 (can1 suk6) — kin; kindred; relatives
- 親征 (can1 zing1) — to take to the field oneself (of emperor); to take part in person in an expedit…
- 親情 (can1 cing4) — affection; family love; love, esp. within a married couple or between parents a…
- 親愛 (can1 oi3) — dear; beloved; darling
- 親愛精誠 (can1 oi3 zing1 sing4) — camaraderie
- 親戚 (can1 cik1) — a relative (i.e. family relation)
- 親族 (can1 zuk6) — relatives; members of the same family, clan, tribe etc
- 親暱 (can1 nik1) — intimate
- 親朋好友 (can1 pang4 hou2 jau5) — friends and family; kith and kin
- 親歷 (can1 lik6) — to personally experience
- 親民 (can1 man4) — in touch with the people; sensitive to people's needs
- 親民黨 (can1 man4 dong2) — People First Party, Taiwan
- 親水性 (can1 seoi2 sing3) — hydrophilic
- 親水長廊 (can1 seoi2 coeng4 long4) — waterside promenade
- 親炙 (can1 zek3) — to be enlightened by direct contact with sb
- 親熱 (can1 jit6) — affectionate; intimate; warmhearted; to show affection for; (coll.) to get inti…
- 親爸 (can1 baa1) — one's own father; biological father
- 親王 (can1 wong4) — prince
- 親生 (can1 saang1) — one's own (child) (i.e. one's child by birth); biological (parents); birth (par…
- 親生骨肉 (can1 saang1 gwat1 juk6) — one's own flesh and blood
- 親疏 (can1 so1) — close and distant (relatives)
- 親疏貴賤 (can1 so1 gwai3 zin6) — close and distant, rich and poor (idiom); everyone; all possible relations
- 親眷 (can1 gyun3) — relatives
- 親眼 (can1 ngaan5) — with one's own eyes; personally
- 親眼目睹 (can1 ngaan5 muk6 dou2) — to see for oneself; to see with one's own eyes
- 親睦 (can1 muk6) — friendly; amicable; to keep up harmonious relations (with sb)
- 親睦鄰邦 (can1 muk6 leon4 bong1) — friendly neighboring countries; to keep up good relations with neighboring coun…
- 親筆 (can1 bat1) — in one's own handwriting
- 親緣 (can1 jyun4) — blood relationship; genetic relationship; consanguinity
- 親緣關係 (can1 jyun4 gwaan1 hai6) — phylogenetic relationship
- 親美 (can1 mei5) — pro-U.S.
- 親耳 (can1 ji5) — with one's own ears
- 親臨 (can1 lam4) — to visit in person; to personally attend
- 親臨其境 (can1 lam4 kei4 ging2) — to travel to a place personally (idiom)
- 親自 (can1 zi6) — personally; in person; oneself
- 親自動手 (can1 zi6 dung6 sau2) — to do the job oneself
- 親舊 (can1 gau6) — relatives and old friends
- 親衛隊 (can1 wai6 deoi2) — SS or Schutzstaffel, paramilitary organization in Nazi Germany
- 親親 (can1 can1) — dear one; to kiss; friendly
- 親近 (can1 gan6) — (of people or relationships) close; intimate; to draw close to; to engage with;…
- 覬覦 (gei3 jyu4) — (literary) to covet; to cast greedy eyes on
- 覲見 (gan6 gin3) — to have an audience (with the Emperor)
- 覷合 (ceoi3 hap6) — to squint
- 覷忽 (ceoi3 fat1) — variant of 覷糊|觑糊[qu4 hu5]
- 覷機會 (ceoi3 gei1 wui6) — to watch for an opportunity
- 覷步 (ceoi3 bou6) — to spy on
- 覷窺 (ceoi3 kwai1) — to peep at
- 覷糊 (ceoi3 wu4) — to squint
- 覷著眼 (ceoi3 zoek6 ngaan5) — to narrow one's eyes and gaze at something with great attention
- 覷視 (ceoi3 si6) — to look; to gaze
- 覷覷眼 (ceoi3 ceoi3 ngaan5) — myopia; nearsightedness; shortsightedness
- 覺察 (gok3 caat3) — to sense; to perceive; to come to realize; to be aware
- 覺得 (gok3 dak1) — to think that ...; to feel that ...; to feel (uncomfortable etc)
- 覺悟 (gok3 ng6) — to come to understand; to realize; consciousness; awareness; Buddhist enlighten…
- 覺醒 (gok3 sing2) — to awaken; to come to realize; awakened to the truth; the truth dawns upon one;…
- 覽勝 (laam5 sing3) — to visit scenic spots
- 覽古 (laam5 gu2) — to visit historic sites
- 觀世音 (gun1 sai3 jam1) — Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion or Goddess of Mercy (Sanskrit Avalokiteś…
- 觀世音菩薩 (gun1 sai3 jam1 pou4 saat3) — Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion or Goddess of Mercy (Sanskrit Avalokiteś…
- 觀光 (gun1 gwong1) — to tour; sightseeing; tourism
- 觀光區 (gun1 gwong1 keoi1) — tourist region; sightseeing area
- 觀光客 (gun1 gwong1 haak3) — tourist
- 觀塘 (gun1 tong4) — Kwun Tong district of Kowloon, Hong Kong
- 觀客 (gun1 haak3) — audience
- 觀察 (gun1 caat3) — to observe; to watch; to survey
- 觀察人士 (gun1 caat3 jan4 si6) — observer
- 觀察力 (gun1 caat3 lik6) — power of observation; perception
- 觀察員 (gun1 caat3 jyun4) — observer
- 觀察哨 (gun1 caat3 saau3) — sentry post
- 觀察家 (gun1 caat3 gaa1) — observer (esp. one who analyzes social or political affairs)
- 觀察者 (gun1 caat3 ze2) — observer
- 觀後感 (gun1 hau6 gam2) — impression or feeling after visiting or watching (movies, museums etc)
- 觀念 (gun1 nim6) — notion; thought; concept; sense; views; ideology; general impressions
- 觀想 (gun1 soeng2) — to visualize (Buddhist practice)
- 觀感 (gun1 gam2) — one's impressions; observations
- 觀摩 (gun1 mo1) — to observe and emulate; to study (esp. following sb's example)
- 觀星台 (gun1 sing1 toi4) — astronomical observatory (old)
- 觀景台 (gun1 ging2 toi4) — lookout; viewing platform; observation deck
- 觀望 (gun1 mong6) — to wait and see; to watch from the sidelines; to look around; to survey
- 觀止 (gun1 zi2) — incomparably good
- 觀測 (gun1 cak1) — to observe; to survey; observation (scientific etc)
- 觀測員 (gun1 caak1 jyun4) — observer; spotter
- 觀測者 (gun1 caak1 ze2) — observer
- 觀測衛星 (gun1 caak1 wai6 sing1) — observation satellite
- 觀瀾湖 (gun1 laan4 wu4) — Mission Hills Group (Chinese hospitality, sports and leisure company)
- 觀火 (gun1 fo2) — penetrating (vision)
- 觀看 (gun1 hon3) — to watch; to view
- 觀眾 (gun1 zung3) — spectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc)
- 觀瞻 (gun1 zim1) — appearance; view; abiding impression
- 觀禮 (gun1 lai5) — to attend a ritual
- 觀落陰 (gun1 lok6 jam1) — a ritual whereby the living soul is brought to the nether world for a spiritual…
- 觀覽 (gun1 laam5) — to view; to look at; to look sth over
- 觀護所 (gun1 wu6 so2) — probation office
- 觀象臺 (gun1 zoeng6 toi4) — observatory; observation platform
- 觀賞 (gun1 soeng2) — to look at sth with pleasure; to watch (sth marvelous); ornamental
- 觀釁伺隙 (gun1 jan6 zi6 kwik1) — lit. to look for holes, and observe gaps (idiom); fig. to search out one's oppo…
- 觀音 (gun1 jam1) — Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion or Goddess of Mercy (Sanskrit Avalokiteś…
- 觀音菩薩 (gun1 jam1 pou4 saat3) — Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion or Goddess of Mercy (Sanskrit Avalokiteś…
- 觀風 (gun1 fung1) — on lookout duty; to serve as lookout
- 觀鳥 (gun1 niu5) — birdwatching
- 角分符號 (gok3 fan1 fu4 hou2) — prime symbol (′) (math., linguistics etc)
- 角力 (gok3 lik6) — to wrestle; (fig.) to lock horns; to tussle; to wrangle; Taiwan pr. [jiao3li4]
- 角動量 (gok3 dung6 loeng6) — angular momentum
- 角嘴海雀 (gok3 zeoi2 hoi2 zoek3) — (bird species of China) rhinoceros auklet (Cerorhinca monocerata)
- 角回 (gok3 wui4) — angular gyrus (convolution of the brain)
- 角子 (gok3 zi2) — one Jiao coin (Mao, one-tenth of yuan)
- 角尺 (gok3 cek3) — set square (tool to measure right angles)
- 角弓 (gok3 gung1) — bow decorated with animal horns
- 角弓反張 (gok3 gung1 faan2 zoeng1) — opitoshtonous (med.), muscular spasm of the body associated with tetanus and me…
- 角抵 (gok3 dai2) — wrestling; to wrestle
- 角朊 (gok3 jyun2) — keratin
- 角柱體 (gok3 cyu5 tai2) — prism (math.)
- 角椅 (gok3 ji2) — chair designed to fit in corner of a room
- 角樓 (gok3 lau2) — corner (between walls)
- 角標 (gok3 biu1) — subscript or superscript; corner label (on a product, image, document etc); app…
- 角球 (gok3 kau4) — corner kick (in soccer); free strike in hockey
- 角百靈 (gok3 baak3 ling4) — (bird species of China) horned lark (Eremophila alpestris)
- 角砧 (gok3 zam1) — beck iron (corner of anvil)
- 角磨機 (gok3 mo4 gei1) — angle grinder
- 角票 (gok3 piu3) — banknote in Jiao units (Mao, one-tenth of yuan)
- 角秒符號 (gok3 miu5 fu4 hou2) — double prime symbol (″) (math., linguistics etc)
- 角膜 (gok3 mok2) — cornea
- 角膜接觸鏡 (gok3 mok2 zip3 zuk1 geng3) — contact lens
- 角膜炎 (gok3 mok2 jim4) — keratitis (inflammation of the cornea)
- 角色 (gok3 sik1) — role; part (in a play or movie etc); also pr. [jiao3se4]
- 角色扮演遊戲 (gok3 sik1 baan3 jin2 jau4 hei3) — role-playing game (RPG)
- 角落 (gok3 lok6) — corner (of a room, courtyard etc); (fig.) remote spot; nook
- 角蛋白 (gok3 daan2 baak6) — keratin (protein forming nails and feathers etc)
- 角規 (gok3 kwai1) — angle gauge; clinograph
- 角質 (gok3 zat1) — cutin; keratin
- 角質層 (gok3 zat1 cang4) — stratum corneum (outermost layer of the skin)
- 角質素 (gok3 zat1 sou3) — keratin
- 角逐 (gok3 zuk6) — to tussle; to contend; to contest
- 角速度 (gok3 cuk1 dou6) — angular velocity
- 角釘 (gok3 deng1) — corner bracket (for securing the corner of a picture frame etc); brad
- 角錐 (gok3 zeoi1) — pyramid
- 角鐵 (gok3 tit3) — angle iron
- 角門 (gok3 mun4) — corner gate
- 角閃石 (gok3 sim2 sek6) — hornblende (rock-forming mineral, type of amphibole)
- 角頭 (gok3 tau4) — gang leader; mafia boss
- 角馬 (gok3 maa5) — gnu; wildebeest
- 角鬥 (gok3 dau3) — to wrestle
- 角鬥場 (gok3 dau3 coeng4) — wrestling ring
- 角鬥士 (gok3 dau3 si6) — gladiator
- 角鴞 (gok3 hiu1) — screech owl (genus Megascops, a.k.a. Otus)
- 角鷿鷈 (gok3 pik1 tai4) — (bird species of China) horned grebe (Podiceps auritus)
- 角龍 (gok3 lung4) — ceratopsian
- 觜宿 (zi1 sau3) — number 20 of the 28 constellations 二十八宿, approx. Orion 獵戶座|猎户座
- 解乏 (gaai2 fat6) — to relieve tiredness; to freshen up
- 解像力 (gaai2 zoeng6 lik6) — resolving power (of a lens etc)
- 解像度 (gaai2 zoeng6 dou6) — resolution (of images, monitors, scanners etc)
- 解僱 (gaai2 gu3) — to fire; to sack; to dismiss; to terminate employment
- 解元 (gaai2 jyun4) — first-placed candidate in the provincial imperial examinations (old)
- 解免 (gaai2 min5) — to avoid (difficulties); to open up a siege
- 解凍 (gaai2 dung3) — to melt; to thaw; to defrost; fig. to relax (repression, enmity etc)
- 解剖 (gaai2 fau2) — to dissect (an animal); to analyze; anatomy
- 解剖學 (gaai2 pau2 hok6) — anatomy
- 解剖室 (gaai2 fau2 sat1) — a dissecting room
- 解剖麻雀 (gaai2 fau2 maa4 zoek3) — to dissect a sparrow; (fig.) to examine a typical case as the basis for making …
- 解勸 (gaai2 hyun3) — to soothe; to pacify; to mollify; to mediate (in a dispute etc)
- 解厄 (gaai2 ak1) — (literary) to save from a calamity
- 解吸 (gaai2 kap1) — to de-absorb; to get a chemical out of solution
- 解和 (gaai2 wo4) — to mediate (in a conflict); to pacify
- 解嘲 (gaai2 zaau1) — to try to cover up in an embarrassing situation; to justify oneself; to find ex…
- 解嚴 (gaai2 jim4) — to lift restrictions (such as curfew or martial law)
- 解囊 (gaai2 nong4) — lit. to loosen one's purse; fig. to give generously to help others
- 解圍 (gaai2 wai4) — to lift a siege; to help sb out of trouble or embarrassment
- 解壓 (gaai2 aat3) — to relieve stress; (computing) to decompress
- 解壓縮 (gaai2 aat3 suk1) — to decompress; decompression (esp. computer)
- 解大手 (gaai2 daai6 sau2) — (coll.) to defecate
- 解密 (gaai2 mat6) — to declassify; (computing) to decrypt; to decipher
- 解寒 (gaai2 hon4) — to relieve cold
- 解封 (gaai2 fung1) — to lift a ban; to end a lockdown
- 解小手 (gaai2 siu2 sau2) — (coll.) to urinate
- 解廌 (gaai2 zi6) — variant of 獬豸[xie4 zhi4]
- 解悟 (gaai2 ng6) — to understand; to comprehend; to grasp the meaning
- 解悶 (gaai2 mun6) — to relieve boredom or melancholy; a diversion
- 解惑 (gaai2 waak6) — to dispel doubts; to clear up confusion
- 解愁 (gaai2 sau4) — to relieve melancholy
- 解手 (gaai2 sau2) — to relieve oneself (i.e. use the toilet); to solve
- 解放區 (gaai2 fong3 keoi1) — Jiefang, a district of Jiaozuo City 焦作市[Jiao1 zuo4 Shi4], Henan
- 解放巴勒斯坦人民陣線 (gaai2 fong3 baa1 lak6 si1 taan2 jan4 man4 zan6 sin3) — Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
- 解放後 (gaai2 fong3 hau6) — after liberation (i.e. after the Communist's victory); after the establishment …
- 解放戰爭 (gaai2 fong3 zin3 zang1) — War of Liberation (1945-49), after which the Communists 共產黨武裝|共产党武装 under Mao Z…
- 解放日 (gaai2 fong3 jat6) — Liberation Day; cf Japan's surrender on 15th August 1945, celebrated as Liberat…
- 解放日報 (gaai2 fong3 jat6 bou3) — Liberation Daily, newspaper published in Shanghai
- 解放軍 (gaai2 fong3 gwan1) — People's Liberation Army (PRC armed forces) (abbr. for 中國人民解放軍|中国人民解放军[Zhong1 g…
- 解放運動 (gaai2 fong3 wan6 dung6) — liberation movement
- 解救 (gaai2 gau3) — to rescue; to help out of difficulties; to save the situation
- 解散 (gaai2 saan3) — to dissolve; to disband
- 解數 (gaai2 sou3) — talent; ability; capability; martial arts technique; Taiwan pr. [jie3 shu4]
- 解析 (gaai2 sik1) — to analyze; to resolve; (math.) analysis; analytic
- 解析函數 (gaai2 sik1 haam4 sou3) — (math.) an analytic function (of a complex variable)
- 解析函數論 (gaai2 sik1 haam4 sou3 leon6) — (math.) complex analytic function theory
- 解析幾何 (gaai2 sik1 gei2 ho4) — analytic geometry; coordinate geometry
- 解析幾何學 (gaai2 sik1 gei2 ho4 hok6) — analytic geometry; coordinate geometry
- 解析度 (gaai2 sik1 dou6) — (Tw) resolution (of an image, monitor etc)
- 解構 (gaai2 kau3) — to deconstruct
- 解毒 (gaai2 duk6) — to detoxify; to relieve fever (in Chinese medicine)
- 解毒劑 (gaai2 duk6 zai1) — antidote
- 解毒藥 (gaai2 duk6 joek6) — antidote
- 解民倒懸 (gaai2 man4 dou2 jyun4) — lit. to rescue the people from hanging upside down (idiom, from Mencius); to sa…
- 解決 (gaai2 kyut3) — to solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem); to eliminate; to wipe out (an enem…
- 解決辦法 (gaai2 kyut3 baan6 faat3) — solution; method to settle an issue
- 解法 (gaai2 faat3) — solution (to a math problem); method of solving
- 解深密經 (gaai2 sam1 mat6 ging1) — Sandhinir mokcana vyuha sutra, a yogic text on awareness and meditation, transl…
- 解渴 (gaai2 hot3) — to quench
- 解熱 (gaai2 jit6) — to relieve fever
- 解理 (gaai2 lei5) — cleavage (splitting of minerals such as slate along planes)
- 解理方向 (gaai2 lei5 fong1 hoeng3) — direction of cleavage (e.g. of slate)
- 解理面 (gaai2 lei5 min2) — cleavage plane (e.g. of slate)
- 解甲 (gaai2 gaap3) — to remove armor; to return to civilian life
- 解甲歸田 (gaai2 gaap3 gwai1 tin4) — to remove armor and return to the farm; to return to civilian life
- 解疑 (gaai2 ji4) — to dispel doubts; to remove ambiguities
- 解痙劑 (gaai2 ging6 zai1) — antispasmodic (pharm.)
- 解痛 (gaai2 tung3) — to relieve pain; analgesic
- 解百納 (gaai2 baak3 naap6) — Cabernet (grape type)
- 解碼 (gaai2 maa5) — to decode; to decipher
- 解碼器 (gaai2 maa5 hei3) — decoder
- 解禁 (gaai2 gam3) — to lift a prohibition
- 解答 (gaai2 daap3) — to solve (a problem); to resolve (a difficulty); to provide an answer; solution…
- 解約 (gaai2 joek3) — to terminate an agreement; to cancel a contract
- 解紛 (gaai2 fan1) — to mediate a dispute
- 解纜 (gaai2 laam6) — to untie a mooring rope
- 解聘 (gaai2 ping3) — to dismiss an employee; to sack
- 解職 (gaai2 zik1) — to dismiss from office; to discharge; to sack
- 解脫 (gaai2 tyut3) — to untie; to free; to absolve of; to get free of; to extirpate oneself; (Buddhi…
- 解藥 (gaai2 joek6) — antidote
- 解說 (gaai2 syut3) — to explain (verbally); to give a running commentary
- 解說員 (gaai2 syut3 jyun4) — commentator
- 解說詞 (gaai2 syut3 ci4) — commentary (for a film etc); caption (for a photo etc)
- 解調 (gaai2 tiu4) — demodulation; to demodulate
- 解謎 (gaai2 mai4) — to solve the riddle
- 解讀 (gaai2 duk6) — to decipher; to decode; to interpret
- 解酒 (gaai2 zau2) — to dissipate the effects of alcohol
- 解酲 (gaai2 cing4) — to sober up; to sleep off the effect of drink
- 解酸藥 (gaai2 syun1 joek6) — antacid
- 解釋 (gaai2 sik1) — explanation; to explain; to interpret; to resolve
- 解釋器 (gaai2 sik1 hei3) — interpreter (computing)
- 解釋執行 (gaai2 sik1 zap1 hang4) — interpreted (computer)
- 解釦 (gaai2 kau3) — to unbutton; (fig.) to solve a dispute
- 解鈴繫鈴 (gaai2 ling4 hai6 ling4) — see 解鈴還須繫鈴人|解铃还须系铃人[jie3 ling2 hai2 xu1 xi4 ling2 ren2]
- 解鈴還須繫鈴人 (gaai2 ling4 waan4 seoi1 hai6 ling4 jan4) — lit. whoever hung the bell on the tiger's neck must untie it (idiom); fig. whoe…
- 解鎖 (gaai2 so2) — to unlock; to release
- 解開 (gaai2 hoi1) — to untie; to undo; to solve (a mystery)
- 解除 (gaai2 ceoi4) — to remove; to sack; to get rid of; to relieve (sb of their duties); to free; to…
- 解離 (gaai2 lei4) — dissociation; to break up a chemical compound into its elements
- 解離性人格疾患 (gaai2 lei4 sing3 jan4 gaak3 zat6 waan6) — dissociative identity disorder; multiple personality disorder
- 解頤 (gaai2 ji4) — to smile; to laugh
- 解題 (gaai2 tai4) — to solve problems; to explicate
- 解餓 (gaai2 ngo6) — to relieve hunger
- 解饞 (gaai2 caam4) — to satisfy one's craving
- 解體 (gaai2 tai2) — to break up into components; to disintegrate; to collapse; to crumble
- 觥籌交錯 (gwang1 cau4 gaau1 cok3) — wine goblets and gambling chips lie intertwined; to drink and gamble together i…
- 觭 (kei1) — odd; one horn up and one horn down
- 觱慄 (bit1 leot6) — ancient bamboo reed instrument; Chinese shawm (probably related to central Asia…
- 觱篥 (bit1 leot6) — ancient bamboo reed instrument; Chinese shawm (probably related to central Asia…
- 觸動 (zuk1 dung6) — to touch; to stir up (trouble or emotions); to move (sb's emotions or worry)
- 觸及 (zuk1 kap6) — to touch (physically, one's feelings etc); to touch on (a topic)
- 觸地得分 (zuk1 dei6 dak1 fan1) — to score a try (sports); to score a touchdown
- 觸媒 (zuk1 mui4) — (Tw) catalyst
- 觸屏 (zuk1 ping4) — touchscreen
- 觸怒 (zuk1 nou6) — to anger sb; to enrage
- 觸感 (zuk1 gam2) — tactile sensation; touch; feel
- 觸手 (zuk1 sau2) — tentacle
- 觸手可及 (zuk1 sau2 ho2 kap6) — within reach
- 觸技曲 (zuk1 gei6 kuk1) — toccata
- 觸控式螢幕 (zuk1 hung3 sik1 jing4 mok6) — touchscreen
- 觸控板 (zuk1 hung3 baan2) — (Tw) (computing) touchpad
- 觸控螢幕 (zuk1 hung3 jing4 mok6) — touchscreen; touch panel
- 觸控點 (zuk1 hung3 dim2) — pointing stick (for notebook computer)
- 觸摸 (zuk1 mo2) — to touch
- 觸摸屏 (zuk1 mo2 ping4) — touchscreen
- 觸摸屏幕 (zuk1 mo2 ping4 mok6) — touchscreen
- 觸摸板 (zuk1 mo2 baan2) — touchpad; trackpad
- 觸景傷情 (zuk1 ging2 soeng1 cing4) — circumstances that evoke mixed feelings (idiom)
- 觸景生情 (zuk1 ging2 sang1 cing4) — scene which recalls past memories (idiom); evocative of the past; reminiscent; …
- 觸楣頭 (zuk1 mei4 tau4) — variant of 觸霉頭|触霉头[chu4 mei2 tou2]
- 觸毛 (zuk1 mou4) — tactile hair; vibrissa; whisker
- 觸犯 (zuk1 faan6) — to violate; to offend
- 觸發 (zuk1 faat3) — to trigger; to spark
- 觸發器 (zuk1 faat3 hei3) — flip-flop (electronics)
- 觸發引信 (zuk1 faat3 jan5 seon3) — an impact detonator
- 觸發清單 (zuk1 faat3 cing1 daan1) — trigger list
- 觸目 (zuk1 muk6) — to meet the eye; eye-catching; conspicuous
- 觸目傷心 (zuk1 muk6 soeng1 sam1) — distressing sight (idiom)
- 觸目驚心 (zuk1 muk6 ging1 sam1) — lit. shocks the eye, astonishes the heart (idiom); shocking; horrible to see; a…
- 觸礁 (zuk1 ziu1) — (of a ship) to strike a reef; (fig.) to hit a snag
- 觸線 (zuk1 sin3) — to cross the line; to overdo something; to commit a crime
- 觸肢 (zuk1 zi1) — pedipalp
- 觸處 (zuk1 cyu3) — everywhere
- 觸覺 (zuk1 gok3) — sense of touch; tactile sensation
- 觸角 (zuk1 gok3) — antenna; feeler (esp. of arthropods)
- 觸診 (zuk1 can2) — body palpation (diagnostic method in TCM); tactile examination
- 觸酶 (zuk1 mui4) — catalase (enzyme)
- 觸電 (zuk1 din6) — to get an electric shock
- 觸霉頭 (zuk1 mui4 tau4) — to cause sth unfortunate to happen (to oneself or sb else); to do sth inauspici…
- 觸類旁通 (zuk1 leoi6 pong4 tung1) — to comprehend (new things) by analogy
- 觸鬚 (zuk1 sou1) — tentacles; feelers; antennae
- 觸鬥蠻爭 (zuk1 dau3 maan4 zang1) — constant bickering and fighting (idiom); constantly at each other's throats; st…
- 言下之意 (jin4 haa6 zi1 ji3) — implication
- 言不及義 (jin4 bat1 kap6 ji6) — to talk nonsense (idiom); frivolous talk
- 言不可傳 (jin4 bat1 ho2 cyun4) — impossible to put into words; inexpressible
- 言不由衷 (jin4 bat1 jau4 cung1) — to say sth without meaning it (idiom); to speak tongue in cheek; saying one thi…
- 言不盡意 (jin4 bat1 zeon6 ji3) — (conventional letter ending) words cannot fully express what is in my heart (id…
- 言之有物 (jin4 zi1 jau5 mat6) — (of one's words) to have substance
- 言之無物 (jin4 zi1 mou4 mat6) — (of a writing etc) to have no substance (idiom); to carry no weight
- 言傳 (jin4 cyun4) — to convey in words
- 言傳身教 (jin4 cyun4 san1 gaau3) — to teach by words and example (idiom)
- 言外之意 (jin4 ngoi6 zi1 ji3) — (idiom) unspoken implication; the actual meaning of what was said
- 言字旁 (jin4 zi6 pong4) — name of "speech" or "words" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 149);…
- 言官 (jin4 gun1) — imperial censor
- 言情小說 (jin4 cing4 siu2 syut3) — romance novel; romantic fiction
- 言教不如身教 (jin4 gaau3 bat1 jyu4 san1 gaau3) — Explaining in words is not as good as teaching by example (idiom). Action speak…
- 言明 (jin4 ming4) — to state clearly
- 言歸於好 (jin4 gwai1 jyu1 hou2) — to become reconciled; to bury the hatchet
- 言歸正傳 (jin4 gwai1 zing3 zyun6) — to return to the topic (idiom); to get back to the main point
- 言猶在耳 (jin4 jau4 zoi6 ji5) — words still ringing in one's ears (idiom)
- 言簡意賅 (jin4 gaan2 ji3 goi1) — concise and comprehensive (idiom)
- 言而有信 (jin4 ji4 jau5 seon3) — to speak and keep one's promise (idiom); as good as one's word
- 言而無信 (jin4 ji4 mou4 seon3) — (idiom) untrustworthy; not true to one's word
- 言聽計從 (jin4 ting1 gai3 cung4) — to see, hear and obey (idiom); to take advice; to take sb at his word
- 言行 (jin4 hang6) — words and actions; what one says and what one does
- 言行一致 (jin4 hang6 jat1 zi3) — (idiom) one's actions are in keeping with what one says
- 言行若一 (jin4 hang6 joek6 jat1) — (idiom) one's actions are in keeping with what one says
- 言詞 (jin4 ci4) — variant of 言辭|言辞[yan2 ci2]
- 言語缺陷 (jin4 jyu5 kyut3 haam6) — speech defect
- 言談 (jin4 taam4) — discourse; words; utterance; what one says; manner of speech
- 言談林藪 (jin4 taam4 lam4 sau2) — articulate in speech (idiom); eloquent
- 言論機關 (jin4 leon6 gei1 gwaan1) — the press; the media
- 言論界 (jin4 leon6 gaai3) — the press; the media
- 言論自由 (jin4 leon6 zi6 jau4) — freedom of speech
- 言辭 (jin4 ci4) — words; expression; what one says
- 言近旨遠 (jin4 gan6 zi2 jyun5) — simple words with a profound meaning (idiom)
- 言過其實 (jin4 gwo3 kei4 sat6) — (idiom) to exaggerate; to overstate the facts
- 訂位 (deng2 wai2) — to reserve a seat; to book a table; reservation
- 訂出 (ding3 ceot1) — to lay down (a rule, a plan of action); to draw up; booked out (i.e. already fu…
- 訂單 (deng6 daan1) — (purchase) order
- 訂單號 (deng6 daan1 hou6) — order number
- 訂婚 (ding6 fan1) — to get engaged
- 訂定 (ding3 ding6) — to set; to designate; to stipulate; to provide; to draw up; to formulate (rules…
- 訂戶 (deng6 wu6) — subscriber (to a newspaper or periodical)
- 訂房 (deng6 fong2) — to reserve a room
- 訂明 (ding3 ming4) — to stipulate; to state expressly
- 訂書機 (deng1 syu1 gei1) — stapler
- 訂書釘 (deng1 syu1 deng1) — staple (stationery)
- 訂書針 (deng3 syu1 zam1) — staple
- 訂正 (ding6 zing3) — to make a correction
- 訂票 (deng6 piu3) — to book tickets; to issue tickets
- 訂立 (ding6 laap6) — to conclude (treaty, contract, agreement etc); to set up (a rule etc)
- 訂製 (deng6 zai3) — custom-made; made-to-order; to have sth custom made
- 訂貨 (deng6 fo3) — to order goods; to place an order
- 訂費 (deng6 fai3) — subscription (rate)
- 訂購 (deng6 kau3) — to place an order; to subscribe
- 訂金 (deng6 gam1) — an initial payment; earnest money; deposit
- 訂閱 (deng6 jyut6) — subscription; to subscribe to
- 訃 (fu6) — to report a bereavement; obituary
- 訃告 (fu6 gou3) — obituary
- 訃聞 (fu6 man4) — obituary
- 訄 (kau4) — (literary) to coerce sb; to compel sb
- 計件工資 (gai3 gin6 gung1 zi1) — piece rate wage; remuneration based on one's output; opposite: time rate wage 計…
- 計價 (gai3 gaa3) — to valuate; valuation
- 計價器 (gai3 gaa3 hei3) — fare meter; taximeter
- 計分 (gai3 fan1) — to calculate the score
- 計分卡 (gai3 fan1 kaat1) — scorecard
- 計分環 (gai3 fan1 waan4) — scoring ring (on shooting target)
- 計劃 (gai3 waak6) — plan; project; program; to plan; to map out
- 計劃生育 (gai3 waak6 sang1 juk6) — family planning
- 計劃經濟 (gai3 waak6 ging1 zai3) — planned economy
- 計提 (gai3 tai4) — to set aside; to make provision for (capital requirements)
- 計數器 (gai3 sou3 hei3) — counter; register
- 計數法 (gai3 sou3 faat3) — calculation; reckoning
- 計數管 (gai3 sou3 gun2) — counter
- 計時 (gai3 si4) — to measure time; to time; to reckon by time
- 計時器 (gai3 si4 hei3) — timer
- 計時工資 (gai3 si4 gung1 zi1) — payment by the hour; time-rate wages (opposite: piece-rate wage 計件工資|计件工资[ji4 j…
- 計時比賽 (gai3 si4 bei2 coi3) — time trial (e.g. in cycle race); timed race; competition against the clock
- 計時法 (gai3 si4 faat3) — time reckoning
- 計時炸彈 (gai3 si4 zaa3 daan2) — time bomb
- 計時賽 (gai3 si4 coi3) — time trial (e.g. in cycle race); timed race; competition against the clock
- 計步器 (gai3 bou6 hei3) — pedometer
- 計生 (gai3 sang1) — planned childbirth; birth control; family planning; abbr. for 計劃生育|计划生育
- 計畫 (gai3 waak6) — variant of 計劃|计划[ji4 hua4]
- 計票 (gai3 piu3) — count of votes
- 計程車 (gai3 cing4 ce1) — (Tw) taxi; cab
- 計策 (gai3 caak3) — stratagem
- 計算 (gai3 syun3) — to calculate; to compute; to consider; to think over; to plot; to scheme
- 計算器 (gai3 syun3 hei3) — calculator; calculating machine
- 計算尺 (gai3 syun3 cek3) — slide rule
- 計算數學 (gai3 syun3 sou3 hok6) — computational mathematics; numerical mathematics
- 計算機 (gai3 syun3 gei1) — computer; (Tw) calculator
- 計算機動畫 (gai3 syun3 gei1 dung6 waa2) — computer animation
- 計算機工業 (gai3 syun3 gei1 gung1 jip6) — computer industry
- 計算機模擬 (gai3 syun3 gei1 mou4 ji5) — computer simulation
- 計算機科學 (gai3 syun3 gei1 fo1 hok6) — computer science
- 計算機科學家 (gai3 syun3 gei1 fo1 hok6 gaa1) — computer scientist
- 計算機輔助設計 (gai3 syun3 gei1 fu6 zo6 cit3 gai3) — CAD computer-aided design
- 計算複雜性 (gai3 syun3 fuk1 zaap6 sing3) — computational complexity (math.)
- 計謀 (gai3 mau4) — stratagem; scheme
- 計議 (gai3 ji5) — to deliberate; to talk over; to plan
- 計較 (gai3 gaau3) — to bother about; to haggle; to bicker; to argue; plan; stratagem
- 計都 (gai3 dou1) — Ketu (Sanskrit), one of the nine celestial bodies of Indian astronomy and astro…
- 計量 (gai3 loeng4) — measurement; to calculate
- 計量制 (gai3 loeng4 zai3) — system of weights and measures
- 計量棒 (gai3 loeng4 paang5) — measuring rod; dipstick
- 訊問 (seon3 man6) — to interrogate; to ask about
- 訊息 (seon3 sik1) — information; news; message; text message; SMS
- 訊框中繼 (seon3 kwaang1 zung1 gai3) — frame relay (telecommunications)
- 訊號 (seon3 hou6) — signal
- 討乞 (tou2 hat1) — to go begging; to ask for alms
- 討人 (tou2 jan4) — (old) girl trafficked into a brothel to work as prostitute
- 討人厭 (tou2 jan4 jim3) — horrid
- 討人喜歡 (tou2 jan4 hei2 fun1) — to attract people's affection; charming; delightful
- 討人嫌 (tou2 jan4 jim4) — unpleasant; disagreeable
- 討伐 (tou2 fat6) — to suppress by armed force; to send a punitive expedition against; to crusade a…
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