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道姑 (dou6 gu1) — Daoist nun
道孚 (dou6 fu1) — see 道孚縣|道孚县[Dao4 fu2 Xian4]
道孚縣 (dou6 fu1 jyun6) — Dawu, a county in Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[Gan1 zi1 Zang4 zu…
道學 (dou6 hok6) — Confucian study of ethics; study of Daoism; school for Daoism in Tang and Song …
道家 (dou6 gaa1) — Daoist School of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC), based on the teachings…
道山學海 (dou6 saan1 hok6 hoi2) — mountain of Dao, sea of learning (idiom); learning is as high as the mountains,…
道岔 (dou6 caa3) — railroad switch
道德 (dou6 dak1) — virtue; morality; ethics
道德困境 (dou6 dak1 kwan3 ging2) — ethical dilemma
道德家 (dou6 dak1 gaa1) — Daoist
道德敗壞 (dou6 dak1 baai6 waai6) — vice; immorality; moral turpitude
道德淪喪 (dou6 dak1 leon4 song3) — moral bankruptcy; moral degeneracy
道德經 (dou6 dak1 ging1) — the Book of Dao by Laozi or Lao-Tze, the sacred text of Daoism
道德認識 (dou6 dak1 jing6 sik1) — moral cognition; ethical awareness
道拉吉里峰 (dou6 laai1 gat1 lei5 fung1) — Dhaulagiri, mountain massif in the Himalayas
道指 (dou6 zi2) — Dow Jones Industrial Average (abbr. for 道瓊斯指數|道琼斯指数[Dao4 Qiong2 si1 Zhi3 shu4])
道教 (dou6 gaau3) — Taoism; Daoism
道教徒 (dou6 gaau3 tou4) — a Daoist; a follower of Daoism
道格拉斯 (dou6 gaak3 laai1 si1) — Douglas (name)
道爾頓 (dou6 ji5 deon6) — Dalton (name); John Dalton (1766-1844), British scientist who contributed to at…
道牙 (dou6 ngaa4) — curb
道理 (dou6 lei5) — reason; argument; sense; principle; basis; justification
道瓊 (dou6 king4) — Dow Jones (stock market index)
道瓊斯 (dou6 king4 si1) — Dow Jones (stock market index)
道瓊斯指數 (dou6 king4 si1 zi2 sou3) — Dow Jones Industrial Average
道白 (dou6 baak6) — spoken lines in opera
道真仡佬族苗族自治縣 (dou6 zan1 go1 lou2 zuk6 miu4 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6) — Daozhen Gelao and Miao Autonomous County, in Zunyi City 遵義市|遵义市[Zun1 yi4 Shi4],…
道真縣 (dou6 zan1 jyun6) — see 道真仡佬族苗族自治縣|道真仡佬族苗族自治县[Dao4 zhen1 Ge1 lao3 zu2 Miao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
道破 (dou6 po3) — to expose; to reveal
道碴 (dou6 zaa1) — (railway) ballast
道統 (dou6 tung2) — Confucian orthodoxy
道縣 (dou6 jyun6) — Dao County or Daoxian, a county in Yongzhou City 永州市[Yong3 zhou1 Shi4], Hunan
道義 (dou6 ji6) — morality; righteousness and justice
道聽途說 (dou6 ting1 tou4 syut3) — gossip; hearsay; rumor
道藏 (dou6 zong6) — Daoist scripture
道行 (dou6 hang6) — skills acquired through religious practice; (fig.) ability; skill; Taiwan pr. […
道袍 (dou6 pou4) — Taoist robe; traditional men's gown
道觀 (dou6 gun3) — Daoist temple
道謝 (dou6 ze6) — to express thanks
道貌岸然 (dou6 maau6 ngon6 jin4) — sanctimonious; dignified
道賀 (dou6 ho6) — to congratulate
道路 (dou6 lou6) — road; path; way
道路工程 (dou6 lou6 gung1 cing4) — road construction
道長 (dou6 zoeng2) — Taoist priest; Daoist priest
道院 (dou6 jyun2) — Daoyuan (Sanctuary of the Dao)
達不到 (daat6 bat1 dou3) — cannot achieve; cannot reach
達人 (daat6 jan4) — (coll.) expert; connoisseur; guru; enthusiast; geek (influenced by Japanese 達人 …
達令 (daat6 ling6) — (loanword) darling
達克龍 (daat6 hak1 lung4) — Dacron (brand)
達到 (daat6 dou3) — to reach; to achieve; to attain
達卡 (daat6 kaa1) — Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh; (Tw) Dakar, capital of Senegal
達味 (daat6 mei6) — David (name)
達味王 (daat6 mei6 wong4) — King David
達喀爾 (daat6 kaa3 ji5) — Dakar, capital of Senegal
達嚕噶齊 (daat6 lou1 gaa1 cai4) — Mongolian daruqachi, local commander in Mongol and Yuan times
達因 (daat6 jan1) — (loanword) dyne
達坂城 (daat6 baan2 sing4) — see 達坂城區|达坂城区[Da2 ban3 cheng2 Qu1]
達坂城區 (daat6 baan2 sing4 keoi1) — Dabancheng, a district of Ürümqi City 烏魯木齊市|乌鲁木齐市[Wu1 lu3 mu4 qi2 Shi4], Xinjia…
達姆彈 (daat6 mou5 daan2) — (loanword) dumdum bullet; expanding bullet
達孜 (daat6 zi1) — see 達孜區|达孜区[Da2 zi1 Qu1]
達官 (daat6 gun1) — high-ranking official
達官貴人 (daat6 gun1 gwai3 jan4) — (idiom) high officials and noble lords; the powerful and influential
達尼亞 (daat6 nei4 aa3) — Dania, Tania etc
達州 (daat6 zau1) — see 達州市|达州市[Da2 zhou1 Shi4]
達州市 (daat6 zau1 si5) — Dazhou, prefecture-level city in Sichuan Province 四川省[Si4 chuan1 Sheng3]
達德利 (daat6 dak1 lei6) — Dudley (name)
達悟族 (daat6 ng6 zuk6) — Tao or Yami, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan
達意 (daat6 ji3) — to express or convey one's ideas
達成 (daat6 sing4) — to reach (an agreement); to accomplish
達成協議 (daat6 sing4 hip3 ji5) — to reach agreement
達拉斯 (daat6 laai1 si1) — Dallas
達拉特 (daat6 laai1 dak6) — Dalad banner in Ordos 鄂爾多斯|鄂尔多斯[E4 er3 duo1 si1], Inner Mongolia
達拉特旗 (daat6 laai1 dak6 kei4) — Dalad banner in Ordos 鄂爾多斯|鄂尔多斯[E4 er3 duo1 si1], Inner Mongolia
達摩 (daat6 mo1) — Dharma, the teaching of Buddha; Bodhidharma
達斡爾 (daat6 waat3 ji5) — Daur ethnic group
達斡爾語 (daat6 waat3 ji5 jyu5) — Daur language (of Daur ethnic group of Inner Mongolia and Heilongjiang)
達日 (daat6 jat6) — see 達日縣|达日县[Da2 ri4 Xian4]
達日縣 (daat6 jat6 jyun6) — Darlag, a county in Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 果洛藏族自治州[Guo3 luo4 Zang4…
達朗貝爾 (daat6 long5 bui3 ji5) — D'Alembert (1717-1783), French mathematician
達標 (daat6 biu1) — to reach a set standard
達沃斯 (daat6 juk1 si1) — Davos (Swiss ski resort); Davos world economic forum (WEF)
達沃斯論壇 (daat6 juk1 si1 leon6 taan4) — Davos world economic forum (WEF)
達爾富爾 (daat6 ji5 fu3 ji5) — Darfur, region of western Sudan
達爾文 (daat6 ji5 man4) — Charles Darwin (1809–1882), British biologist, author of "On the Origin of Spec…
達爾文學說 (daat6 ji5 man4 hok6 syut3) — Darwinism
達爾文港 (daat6 ji5 man4 gong2) — Port Darwin (the port of Darwin, the capital city of the Northern Territory, Au…
達爾罕茂明安聯合旗 (daat6 ji5 hon2 mau6 ming4 on1 lyun4 hap6 kei4) — Darhan Muming'an united banner in Baotou 包頭|包头[Bao1 tou2], Inner Mongolia
達爾馬提亞 (daat6 ji5 maa5 tai4 aa3) — Dalmatia, Croatian region on the eastern coast of Adriatic Sea
達特茅斯 (daat6 dak6 maau4 si1) — Dartmouth (place name)
達特茅斯學院 (daat6 dak6 maau4 si1 hok6 jyun2) — Dartmouth College
達累斯薩拉姆 (daat6 leoi6 si1 saat3 laai1 mou5) — Dar es Salaam (former capital of Tanzania)
達羅毗荼 (daat6 lo4 pei4 tou4) — Dravidian (general term for South Indian people and languages)
達美航空 (daat6 mei5 hong4 hung1) — Delta Air Lines, Inc., airline headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia
達茂旗 (daat6 mau6 kei4) — Darhan Muming'an united banner in Baotou 包頭|包头[Bao1 tou2], Inner Mongolia; abbr…
達菲 (daat6 fei1) — Tamiflu
達蘭薩拉 (daat6 laan4 saat3 laai1) — Dharamsala in Himachal Pradesh, north India, home of Tibetan government in exile
達觀 (daat6 gun1) — to take things philosophically
達賴 (daat6 laai6) — the Dalai Lama; abbr. of 達賴喇嘛|达赖喇嘛[Da2 lai4 La3 ma5]
達賴喇嘛 (daat6 laai6 laa1 maa4) — Dalai Lama
達達尼爾海峽 (daat6 daat6 nei4 ji5 hoi2 haap6) — Dardanelles Strait; Turkish: Çanakkale Boğazı
達陣 (daat6 zan6) — touchdown; try (sports)
達魯花赤 (daat6 lou5 faa1 cek3) — Mongolian daruqachi, local commander in Mongol and Yuan times
違令 (wai4 ling6) — to disobey; to go against orders
違例 (wai4 lai6) — to break the rules
違信背約 (wai4 seon3 bui3 joek3) — in violation of contract and good faith
違傲 (wai4 ngou6) — to disobey
違別 (wai4 bit6) — to leave; to depart; to go against
違利赴名 (wai4 lei6 fu6 ming4) — to renounce profit and seek fame (idiom); to abandon greed for reputation; to c…
違反 (wai4 faan2) — to violate (a law)
違反憲法 (wai4 faan2 hin3 faat3) — to violate the constitution
違命 (wai4 ming6) — disobedient; to violate the Mandate of Heaven (天命[Tian1 Ming4])
違和 (wai4 wo4) — unwell; indisposed; out of sorts; euphemism or honorific for ill
違天害理 (wai4 tin1 hoi6 lei5) — lit. violating heaven and reason (idiom); immoral character
違天逆理 (wai4 tin1 jik6 lei5) — lit. violating heaven and reason (idiom); immoral character
違失 (wai4 sat1) — fault; mistake; shortcoming; error; misconduct
違心 (wai4 sam1) — false; untrue to one's convictions; against one's will; disloyal
違心之言 (wai4 sam1 zi1 jin4) — false assertion; speech against one's own convictions
違忤 (wai4 ng5) — to disobey
違恩負義 (wai4 jan1 fu6 ji6) — to disobey one's benefactor; to violate debts of gratitude; to repay good with …
違悖 (wai4 bui3) — to transgress; to violate (the rules); same as 違背|违背
違憲 (wai4 hin3) — unconstitutional
違戾 (wai4 leoi6) — to violate; to go against
違抗 (wai4 kong3) — to disobey
違拗 (wai4 aau3) — to disobey; to defy; to deliberately go against (a rule, a convention, sb's wis…
違時絕俗 (wai4 si4 zyut6 zuk6) — to defy the times and reject custom (idiom); in breach of current conventions
違標 (wai4 biu1) — to go against the stipulated criteria
違法 (wai4 faat3) — illegal; to break the law
違法亂紀 (wai4 faat3 lyun6 gei2) — (lit.) to break the law and violate the rules (idiom); (fig.) misconduct
違犯 (wai4 faan6) — to violate; to infringe
違礙 (wai4 ngoi6) — taboo; prohibition
違禁 (wai4 gam3) — to violate a prohibition or ban; prohibited; illicit
違禁藥品 (wai4 gam3 joek6 ban2) — illegal medicines
違章 (wai4 zoeng1) — to break the rules; to violate regulations
違章者 (wai4 zoeng1 ze2) — violator; offender
違紀 (wai4 gei2) — lack of discipline; to break a rule; to violate discipline; to breach a princip…
違約 (wai4 joek3) — to break a promise; to violate an agreement; to default (on a loan or contract)
違約金 (wai4 joek3 gam1) — penalty (fee)
違者 (wai4 ze2) — violator
違規 (wai4 kwai1) — to violate the rules
違言 (wai4 jin4) — unreasonable words; wounding complaints
違誤 (wai4 ng6) — to disobey and cause delays; to obstruct and procrastinate
違逆 (wai4 jik6) — to disobey; to defy an edict; to violate; to go against; to run counter to
遙不可及 (jiu4 bat1 ho2 kap6) — unattainable; far-fetched; out of reach; exceedingly remote or distant
遙感 (jiu4 gam2) — remote sensing
遙控器 (jiu4 hung3 hei3) — a remote control
遙控操作 (jiu4 hung3 cou1 zok3) — remote operation
遙望 (jiu4 mong6) — to look into the distance
遙測 (jiu4 caak1) — telemetry
遙觀 (jiu4 gun1) — to look into the distance
遙遙 (jiu4 jiu4) — distant; remote
遙遙無期 (jiu4 jiu4 mou4 kei4) — far in the indefinite future (idiom); so far away it seems forever
遙遙領先 (jiu4 jiu4 ling5 sin1) — (idiom) a long way in front; to lead by a wide margin
遙遠 (jiu4 jyun5) — distant; remote
遛 (lau4) — to stroll; to walk (an animal)
遛彎 (lau6 waan1) — (dialect) to take a walk; to go for a stroll
遛彎兒 (lau6 waan1 ji4) — erhua variant of 遛彎|遛弯[liu4 wan1]
遛狗 (lau6 gau2) — to walk a dog
遜位 (seon3 wai6) — to abdicate; to resign a position
遜克 (seon3 hak1) — see 遜克縣|逊克县[Xun4 ke4 Xian4]
遜克縣 (seon3 hak1 jyun6) — Xunke, a county in Heihe City 黑河市[Hei1 he2 Shi4], Heilongjiang
遜尼 (seon3 nei4) — Sunni (subdivision of Islam)
遜尼派 (seon3 nei4 paai3) — Sunni sect (of Islam)
遜色 (seon3 sik1) — inferior (often in the combination 毫無遜色|毫无逊色, not in the least inferior)
遜順 (seon3 seon6) — modest and obedient; unassuming
遞交 (dai6 gaau1) — to present; to give; to hand over; to hand in; to lay before
遞加 (dai6 gaa1) — progressively increasing
遞升 (dai6 sing1) — to ascend progressively
遞增 (dai6 zang1) — to increase by degrees; in increasing order; incremental; progressive
遞嬗 (dai6 sin6) — (literary) to go through successive changes; to evolve
遞推 (dai6 teoi1) — recursion; recursive (calculation); recurrence
遞推公式 (dai6 teoi1 gung1 sik1) — recurrence formula
遞推關係 (dai6 teoi1 gwaan1 hai6) — (math.) recurrence relation
遞條子 (dai6 tiu4 zi2) — to pass a message
遞歸 (dai6 gwai1) — recursion; recursive (calculation); recurrence
遞減 (dai6 gaam2) — progressively decreasing; gradually falling; in descending order
遞眼色 (dai6 ngaan5 sik1) — to give sb a meaningful look
遞補 (dai6 bou2) — to substitute; to complement in the proper order; to fill vacancies progressive…
遞解 (dai6 gaai3) — to escort a criminal under guard (in former times)
遞質 (dai6 zat1) — neurotransmitter
遞迴 (dai6 wui4) — see 遞歸|递归[di4 gui1]
遞送 (dai6 sung3) — to send (a message); to deliver
遞進 (dai6 zeon3) — gradual progress; to go forward one stage at a time
遞降 (dai6 gong3) — to go down by degrees; progressively decreasing
遠人 (jyun5 jan4) — an estranged person; sb who is alienated; people far from home
遠光燈 (jyun5 gwong1 dang1) — high beam (headlights)
遠勞 (jyun5 lou4) — (courteous expression) you have made a long and exhausting journey; you will be…
遠古 (jyun5 gu2) — antiquity; ancient times
遠因 (jyun5 jan1) — indirect cause; remote cause
遠地點 (jyun5 dei6 dim2) — apogee
遠大 (jyun5 daai6) — far-reaching; broad; ambitious; promising
遠大理想 (jyun5 daai6 lei5 soeng2) — lofty ideal
遠天 (jyun5 tin1) — heaven; the distant sky
遠安 (jyun5 on1) — see 遠安縣|远安县[Yuan3 an1 Xian4]
遠安縣 (jyun5 on1 jyun6) — Yuan'an, a county in Yichang City 宜昌市[Yi2 chang1 Shi4], Hubei
遠客 (jyun5 haak3) — guest from afar
遠征 (jyun5 zing1) — an expedition, esp. military; march to remote regions
遠征軍 (jyun5 zing1 gwan1) — expeditionary force; army on a distant expedition
遠志 (jyun5 zi3) — far-reaching ambition; lofty ideal; milkwort (Polygala myrtifolia), with roots …
遠房 (jyun5 fong4) — (of a relative) distant
遠揚 (jyun5 joeng4) — (fame) spreads far and wide
遠方來鴻 (jyun5 fong1 loi4 hung4) — letter from afar (literary)
遠日點 (jyun5 jat6 dim2) — aphelion, the furthest point of a planet in elliptic orbit to the sun; opposite…
遠景 (jyun5 ging2) — scenery in the distance; long-term prospects; (photography) long shot
遠望 (jyun5 mong6) — to gaze afar; to look into the distance
遠期 (jyun5 kei4) — long-term; at a fixed date in the future (e.g. for repayment); abbr. for 遠期合約|远…
遠期合約 (jyun5 kei4 hap6 joek3) — forward contract (finance)
遠未解決 (jyun5 mei6 gaai2 kyut3) — far from solved
遠東 (jyun5 dung1) — Far East (loanword)
遠東山雀 (jyun5 dung1 saan1 zoek3) — (bird species of China) Japanese tit (Parus minor)
遠東樹鶯 (jyun5 dung1 syu6 ang1) — (bird species of China) Manchurian bush warbler (Horornis canturians)
遠東葦鶯 (jyun5 dung1 wai5 ang1) — (bird species of China) Manchurian reed warbler (Acrocephalus tangorum)
遠東豹 (jyun5 dung1 paau3) — Amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis)
遠水不救近火 (jyun5 seoi2 bat1 gau3 gan6 fo2) — see 遠水救不了近火|远水救不了近火[yuan3 shui3 jiu4 bu5 liao3 jin4 huo3]
遠水不解近渴 (jyun5 seoi2 bat1 gaai2 gan6 hot3) — lit. distant water does not cure present thirst; fig. urgent need; a slow remed…
遠水救不了近火 (jyun5 seoi2 gau3 bat1 liu5 gan6 fo2) — water in a distant place is of little use in putting out a fire right here; (fi…
遠洋 (jyun5 joeng4) — distant seas; the open ocean (far from the coast)
遠涉 (jyun5 sip3) — to cross (the wide ocean)
遠渡重洋 (jyun5 dou6 cung4 joeng4) — to travel across the oceans
遠眺 (jyun5 tiu3) — to gaze into the distance
遠祖 (jyun5 zou2) — a remote ancestor
遠程 (jyun5 cing4) — remote; long distance; long range
遠程導彈 (jyun5 cing4 dou6 daan2) — long distance missile
遠程登錄 (jyun5 cing4 dang1 luk6) — to log in remotely
遠程監控 (jyun5 cing4 gaam1 hung3) — RMON; remote monitoring
遠端 (jyun5 dyun1) — the far end (of an object); remote (i.e. operating from a distance or over a co…
遠端胞漿 (jyun5 dyun1 baau1 zoeng1) — distal cytoplasm
遠端轉移 (jyun5 dyun1 zyun2 ji4) — metastasis
遠緣 (jyun5 jyun4) — distantly related; remote affinity
遠胄 (jyun5 zau6) — distant descendants
遠航 (jyun5 hong4) — to travel a great distance by sea or air; voyage; long-haul flight
遠處 (jyun5 cyu3) — distant place
遠行 (jyun5 hang4) — to travel far away from home
遠見 (jyun5 gin3) — foresight; discernment; vision
遠見卓識 (jyun5 gin3 coek3 sik1) — visionary and sagacious (idiom)
遠視 (jyun5 si6) — farsighted; hyperopia or hypermetropia (farsightedness)
遠親 (jyun5 can1) — distant relative
遠親不如近鄰 (jyun5 can1 bat1 jyu4 gan6 leon4) — A relative afar is less use than a close neighbor (idiom). Take whatever help i…
遠謀 (jyun5 mau4) — a long-term plan; an ambitious strategy
遠識 (jyun5 sik1) — foresight
遠走高飛 (jyun5 zau2 gou1 fei1) — (idiom) to go far away; to flee to a distant place
遠赴 (jyun5 fu6) — to travel to (a distant place)
遠超過 (jyun5 ciu1 gwo3) — to exceed by far; to outclass
遠足 (jyun5 zuk1) — excursion; hike; march
遠距離 (jyun5 keoi5 lei4) — long-distance
遠距離監視 (jyun5 keoi5 lei4 gaam1 si6) — off-site monitoring
遠近 (jyun5 gan6) — far and near; distance
遠近皆知 (jyun5 gan6 gaai1 zi1) — known far and wide (idiom)
遠途 (jyun5 tou4) — long-distance; long-haul
遠遊 (jyun5 jau4) — to travel far; distant wanderings
遠遠 (jyun5 jyun5) — distant; by far
遠遠超過 (jyun5 jyun5 ciu1 gwo3) — surpassing by far
遠避 (jyun5 bei6) — to keep at a distance; to forsake
遠郊 (jyun5 gaau1) — outer suburbs; remote outskirts of a city
遠銷 (jyun5 siu1) — to sell to faraway lands
遠門 (jyun5 mun4) — used in 出遠門|出远门[chu1 yuan3 men2]; (of a relative) distant
遠門近枝 (jyun5 mun4 gan6 zi1) — near and distant relatives
遠隔千里 (jyun5 gaak3 cin1 lei5) — thousands of miles away; far away
遠離 (jyun5 lei4) — to be far from; to keep away from
遠非如此 (jyun5 fei1 jyu4 ci2) — far from it being so (idiom)
遣使 (hin2 si3) — to dispatch an envoy
遣悶 (hin2 mun6) — to dispel anguish
遣散 (hin2 saan3) — to disband; to dismiss; demobilization
遣詞 (hin2 ci4) — to choose one's words; wording
遣返 (hin2 faan2) — to repatriate (e.g. prisoners of war); to send back
遣送 (hin2 sung3) — to send away; to deport; to repatriate
遣送出境 (hin2 sung3 ceot1 ging2) — to deport
遨遊 (ngou4 jau4) — to travel; to go on a tour; to roam
適中 (sik1 zung1) — moderate; reasonable; conveniently situated
適人 (sik1 jan4) — (said of a woman) to marry (old)
適值 (sik1 zik6) — just at that time; as it happens; by good luck, just then
適切 (sik1 cit3) — apt; appropriate
適可而止 (sik1 ho2 ji4 zi2) — (idiom) to refrain from going too far; to know when to stop
適婚 (sik1 fan1) — of marriageable age
適婚期 (sik1 fan1 kei4) — age range suitable for getting married
適存度 (sik1 cyun4 dou6) — fitness (evolution); ability to survive and reproduce
適宜 (sik1 ji4) — suitable; appropriate
適度 (sik1 dou6) — moderately; appropriate
適得其反 (sik1 dak1 kei4 faan2) — to produce the opposite of the desired result
適得其所 (sik1 dak1 kei4 so2) — exactly what one would wish; to find one's niche
適意 (sik1 ji3) — agreeable
適應 (sik1 jing3) — to adapt; to fit; to suit
適應性 (sik1 jing3 sing3) — adaptability; flexibility
適才 (sik1 coi4) — just now; a moment ago (often used in the early vernacular)
適時 (sik1 si4) — timely; apt to the occasion; in due course
適格 (sik1 gaak3) — to be qualified (to bring a complaint, lawsuit etc) (law)
適溫 (sik1 wan1) — suitable temperature; optimal temperature
適用 (sik1 jung6) — to be applicable
適當 (sik1 dong3) — suitable; appropriate
適者生存 (sik1 ze2 sang1 cyun4) — survival of the fittest
適逢 (sik1 fung4) — to just happen to coincide with
適逢其會 (sik1 fung4 kei4 wui6) — (idiom) to happen to be in the right place at the right time
適配 (sik1 pui3) — adaptation
適配器 (sik1 pui3 hei3) — adapter (device)
適配層 (sik1 pui3 cang4) — (computing) adaptation layer
適量 (sik1 loeng6) — appropriate amount
適銷 (sik1 siu1) — marketable; saleable; appropriate to the market
適間 (sik1 gaan1) — just now; just a moment ago
適齡 (sik1 ling4) — of age; of the appropriate age
遭到 (zou1 dou3) — to suffer; to meet with (sth unfortunate)
遭受 (zou1 sau6) — to suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune)
遭拒 (zou1 keoi5) — to meet with a refusal (e.g. visa); to have an application rejected
遭瘟 (zou1 wan1) — to suffer from a plague; to endure a misfortune; a plague on him!
遭罪 (zou1 zeoi6) — to endure hardship; to suffer
遭逢 (zou1 fung4) — to encounter (sth unpleasant)
遭遇 (zou1 jyu6) — to meet with; to encounter (esp. misfortune or hardship); an experience (esp. a…
遭難 (zou1 naan6) — to run into misfortune
遮住 (ze1 zyu6) — to cover (up); to block; to obstruct; to shade
遮天蔽日 (ze1 tin1 bai3 jat6) — lit. hiding the sky and covering the earth (idiom); fig. earth-shattering; omni…
遮掩 (ze1 jim2) — to cover; to mask; to cover up or conceal (the truth etc)
遮擋 (ze1 dong2) — to shelter; to shelter from
遮斷 (ze1 dyun6) — to cut off; to interrupt; to prevent access
遮瑕膏 (ze1 haa4 gou1) — concealer (cosmetics)
遮目魚 (ze1 muk6 jyu2) — milkfish (Chanos chanos)
遮羞 (ze1 sau1) — to cover up one's embarrassment; to hush up a scandal
遮羞布 (ze1 sau1 bou3) — loincloth; (fig.) fig leaf
遮蓋 (ze1 goi3) — to hide; to cover (one's tracks)
遮蔽 (ze1 bai3) — to cover; to hide from view; to obstruct or block; defilade (military)
遮護板 (ze1 wu6 baan2) — shield; protective board
遮遮掩掩 (ze1 ze1 jim2 jim2) — to be secretive; to try to cover up (idiom)
遮陽 (ze1 joeng4) — to shield from the sun
遮陽板 (ze1 joeng4 baan2) — sun visor; sunshade; sunshading board
遮風避雨 (ze1 fung1 bei6 jyu5) — to give shelter from the wind and rain; to keep out the elements
遲了 (ci4 liu5) — late
遲交 (ci4 gaau1) — to delay handing over (payment, homework etc)
遲到 (ci4 dou3) — to arrive late
遲延 (ci4 jin4) — to delay
遲慢 (ci4 maan6) — slow; late
遲早 (ci4 zou2) — sooner or later
遲暮 (ci4 mou6) — (literary) dusk; twilight; (fig.) the twilight of one's life; one's declining y…
遲浩田 (ci4 hou6 tin4) — Chi Haotian (1929-), Chinese Minister of National Defense 1993-2003
遲滯 (ci4 zai6) — delay; procrastination
遲疑 (ci4 ji4) — to hesitate
遲發性損傷 (ci4 faat3 sing3 syun2 soeng1) — delayed lesion
遲緩 (ci4 wun6) — slow; sluggish
遲誤 (ci4 ng6) — to delay; to procrastinate
遲遲 (ci4 ci4) — late (with a task etc); slow
遲鈍 (ci4 deon6) — slow in one's reactions; sluggish (in movement or thought)
遲頓 (ci4 deon6) — inactive; obtuse
遴選 (leon4 syun2) — to pick; to choose; to select
遵令 (zeon1 ling6) — to obey orders
遵化 (zeon1 faa3) — see 遵化市[Zun1 hua4 Shi4]
遵化市 (zeon1 faa3 si5) — Zunhua, a county-level city in Tangshan City 唐山市[Tang2 shan1 Shi4], Hebei
遵命 (zeon1 ming6) — to follow your orders; to do as you bid
遵奉 (zeon1 fung6) — to conform; to obey faithfully
遵從 (zeon1 cung4) — to comply with; to follow (directives); to defer to (the judgment of superiors)
遵循 (zeon1 ceon4) — to follow; to abide by; to comply with
遵旨 (zeon1 zi2) — to obey the Emperor's decree; at your Imperial majesty's command
遵照 (zeon1 ziu3) — in accordance with; to follow (the rules)
遵義 (zeon1 ji6) — see 遵義市|遵义市[Zun1 yi4 Shi4]
遵義市 (zeon1 ji6 si5) — Zunyi, prefecture-level city in Guizhou Province 貴州省|贵州省[Gui4 zhou1 Sheng3]
遵義會議 (zeon1 ji6 wui6 ji5) — Zunyi conference of January 1935 before the Long March
遵行 (zeon1 hang4) — to follow; to obey; compliance
遵辦 (zeon1 baan6) — to handle in accordance with (the rules)
遵醫囑 (zeon1 ji1 zuk1) — to follow the doctor's advice; as instructed by the physician
遷入 (cin1 jap6) — to move in (to new lodging)
遷安 (cin1 on1) — see 遷安市|迁安市[Qian1 an1 Shi4]
遷安市 (cin1 on1 si5) — Qian'an, a county-level city in Tangshan City 唐山市[Tang2 shan1 Shi4], Hebei
遷居 (cin1 geoi1) — to move (from one residence to another)
遷居移民 (cin1 geoi1 ji4 man4) — immigration
遷延 (cin1 jin4) — long delay
遷徙 (cin1 saai2) — to migrate; to move
遷怒 (cin1 nou6) — to take one's anger out on sb (who does not deserve it)
遷怒於人 (cin1 nou6 jyu1 jan4) — to vent one's anger on an innocent party (idiom)
遷移 (cin1 ji4) — to migrate; to move
遷西 (cin1 sai1) — see 遷西縣|迁西县[Qian1 xi1 Xian4]
遷西縣 (cin1 sai1 jyun6) — Qianxi, a county in Tangshan City 唐山市[Tang2 shan1 Shi4], Hebei
遷都 (cin1 dou1) — to move the capital (city)
遷離 (cin1 lei4) — to move away; to change residence
遷飛 (cin1 fei1) — to migrate (of birds)
選中 (syun2 zung3) — to select; to choose; to decide on
選修 (syun2 sau1) — (at a school) to take as an elective; an elective; elective (subject)
選修課 (syun2 sau1 fo3) — optional course (in school)
選入 (syun2 jap6) — selected (for admission); elected
選出 (syun2 ceot1) — to pick out; to select; to elect
選區 (syun2 keoi1) — electoral district; constituency
選取 (syun2 ceoi2) — to choose
選召 (syun2 ziu6) — chosen and called
選單 (syun2 daan1) — (computing) menu
選址 (syun2 zi2) — to select a suitable site; site; location
選士 (syun2 si6) — (old) to select talented scholars for government service (through exams etc); (…
選定 (syun2 ding6) — to select; to choose; to settle on
選情 (syun2 cing4) — the state of play in an election; the current state of a candidate's campaign
選戰 (syun2 zin3) — election campaign
選手 (syun2 sau2) — athlete; contestant
選擇性 (syun2 zaak6 sing3) — selective; selectiveness; selectivity
選擇題 (syun2 zaak6 tai4) — multiple-choice question
選本 (syun2 bun2) — anthology; selected works
選民 (syun2 man4) — voter; constituency; electorate
選民登記 (syun2 man4 dang1 gei3) — voter registration
選派 (syun2 paai3) — to select; to detail; to set apart; to appoint
選用 (syun2 jung6) — to choose for some purpose; to select and use
選票 (syun2 piu3) — a vote; ballot
選秀 (syun2 sau3) — to select talented individuals; (sports) draft
選秀節目 (syun2 sau3 zit3 muk6) — talent show; talent competition
選編 (syun2 pin1) — selected works (poems, documents etc); anthology
選美 (syun2 mei5) — beauty contest
選美比賽 (syun2 mei5 bei2 coi3) — beauty contest
選美皇后 (syun2 mei5 wong4 hau6) — beauty queen
選聽 (syun2 ting1) — selective listening (linguistics)
選育 (syun2 juk6) — seed selection; breeding
選舉 (syun2 geoi2) — to elect; election
選舉人 (syun2 geoi2 jan4) — voter; elector
選舉委員會 (syun2 geoi2 wai2 jyun4 wui2) — Election Committee (Hong Kong)
選舉權 (syun2 geoi2 kyun4) — suffrage
選舉法庭 (syun2 geoi2 faat3 ting4) — election court
選課 (syun2 fo3) — to select courses
選購 (syun2 kau3) — to select and purchase; to buy
選送 (syun2 sung3) — to select and send over
選錄 (syun2 luk6) — an excerpt; a digest
選集 (syun2 zaap6) — anthology
選項 (syun2 hong6) — option; alternative; choice; to choose a project
遺作 (wai4 zok3) — posthumous work
遺傳 (wai4 cyun4) — heredity; to inherit (a trait); to pass on (to one's offspring)
遺傳信息 (wai4 cyun4 seon3 sik1) — genetic information
遺傳學 (wai4 cyun4 hok6) — genetics
遺傳工程 (wai4 cyun4 gung1 cing4) — genetic engineering
遺傳性 (wai4 cyun4 sing3) — hereditary; inherited; genetic
遺傳性疾病 (wai4 cyun4 sing3 zat6 beng6) — genetic disorder
遺傳物質 (wai4 cyun4 mat6 zat1) — genetic material
遺像 (wai4 zoeng6) — portrait of the deceased
遺囑 (wai4 zuk1) — testament; will
遺址 (wai4 zi2) — ruins; historic relics
遺墨 (wai4 mak6) — posthumous (painting, calligraphy, prose etc)
遺失 (wai4 sat1) — to lose; to leave behind (inadvertently)
遺妻 (wai4 cai1) — widow
遺孀 (wai4 soeng1) — (formal) widow
遺孤 (wai4 gu1) — orphan
遺害無窮 (wai4 hoi6 mou4 kung4) — to have disastrous consequences; also written 貽害無窮|贻害无穷[yi2 hai4 wu2 qiong2]
遺容 (wai4 jung4) — the looks of the deceased (esp. in the context of paying one's respects); pictu…
遺尿 (wai4 niu6) — bed-wetting
遺志 (wai4 zi3) — the mission in life of a deceased person, left to others to carry on
遺忘 (wai4 mong4) — to forget; to cease to think about (sb or sth) anymore
遺恨 (wai4 han6) — eternal regret
遺憾 (wai4 ham6) — regret; to regret; to be sorry that
遺教 (wai4 gaau3) — work or plans left as a legacy; the views of the departed; posthumous orders or…
遺族 (wai4 zuk6) — the bereaved; family of the deceased
遺書 (wai4 syu1) — posthumous writing; testament; suicide note; ancient literature
遺案 (wai4 on3) — unsolved case (law)
遺棄 (wai4 hei3) — to leave; to abandon
遺漏 (wai4 lau6) — to overlook; to miss; to omit
遺照 (wai4 ziu3) — picture of the deceased
遺物 (wai4 mat6) — personal effects (of the deceased); artifacts; relics; (biological) remains
遺珠 (wai4 zyu1) — unrecognized talent
遺產 (wai4 caan2) — heritage; legacy; inheritance; bequest
遺產稅 (wai4 caan2 seoi3) — inheritance tax; estate tax
遺男 (wai4 naam4) — orphan; posthumous son
遺留 (wai4 lau4) — to leave behind; to hand down
遺稿 (wai4 gou2) — surviving manuscript; bequeathed draft (of book)
遺精 (wai4 zing1) — nocturnal emission; wet dream
遺缺 (wai4 kyut3) — vacancy
遺老 (wai4 lou5) — elderly loyalist of a former dynasty; former official who remains loyal after a…
遺腹子 (wai4 fuk1 zi2) — child born after the father's death; posthumous child
遺臭萬年 (wai4 cau3 maan6 nin4) — to have one's name go down in history as a byword for infamy (idiom)
遺落 (wai4 lok6) — to leave behind (inadvertently); to forget; to omit; to leave out
遺著 (wai4 zyu3) — posthumous work (of a writer)
遺蛻 (wai4 teoi3) — to shed skin; to leave one's mortal envelope; remains (of a priest)
遺言 (wai4 jin4) — words of the deceased; last words of the dying; wisdom of past sages
遺訓 (wai4 fan3) — moral instruction handed down by sages of the past or departed elders
遺詔 (wai4 ziu3) — posthumous edict (of former emperor)
遺贈 (wai6 zang6) — to bequeath
遺跡 (wai4 zik1) — trace; vestige; historical remains; remnant
遺願 (wai4 jyun6) — final wishes of the departed
遺風 (wai4 fung1) — tradition or style from the past; old ways; surviving tradition; relic
遺骨 (wai4 gwat1) — (dead) human remains
遺骸 (wai4 haai4) — (dead) human remains
遺體 (wai4 tai2) — remains (of a dead person)
遺體告別式 (wai4 tai2 gou3 bit6 sik1) — funeral
遺鷗 (wai4 au1) — (bird species of China) relict gull (Ichthyaetus relictus)
遼中 (liu4 zung1) — see 遼中區|辽中区[Liao2 zhong1 Qu1]
遼史 (liu4 si2) — History of the Liao Dynasty, twenty first of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4…
遼寧 (liu4 ning4) — see 遼寧省|辽宁省[Liao2 ning2 Sheng3]
遼寧古盜鳥 (liu4 ning4 gu2 dou6 niu5) — Archaeoraptor liaoningensis (bird-like dinosaur found in Liaoning province)
遼寧大學 (liu4 ning4 daai6 hok6) — Liaoning University
遼寧省 (liu4 ning4 saang2) — Liaoning Province, capital Shenyang 瀋陽市|沈阳市[Shen3 yang2 Shi4] (short name 遼|辽[L…
遼寧號 (liu4 ning4 hou6) — Liaoning, the first aircraft carrier commissioned into the PLA Navy (commission…
遼東 (liu4 dung1) — Liaodong peninsula between Bohai 渤海 and Yellow sea; east and south of Liaoning …
遼東半島 (liu4 dung1 bun3 dou2) — Liaodong Peninsula
遼河 (liu4 ho4) — Liao River of northeast China, passing through Inner Mongolia, Hebei, Jilin and…
遼海 (liu4 hoi2) — east and south of Liaoning province
遼源 (liu4 jyun4) — see 遼源市|辽源市[Liao2 yuan2 Shi4]
遼源市 (liu4 jyun4 si5) — Liaoyuan, prefecture-level city in Jilin Province 吉林省[Ji2 lin2 Sheng3]
遼瀋戰役 (liu4 sam2 zin3 jik6) — Liaoshen Campaign (Sep-Nov 1948), the first of the three major campaigns by the…
遼西 (liu4 sai1) — west of Liaoning
遼遠 (liu4 jyun5) — distant; faraway; remote
遼金 (liu4 gam1) — Liao and Jin dynasties, namely: Liao or Khitan dynasty (907-1125) and Jurchen J…
遼闊 (liu4 fut3) — vast; extensive
遼陽 (liu4 joeng4) — see 遼陽市|辽阳市[Liao2 yang2 Shi4]; see 遼陽縣|辽阳县[Liao2 yang2 Xian4]
遼陽市 (liu4 joeng4 si5) — Liaoyang, prefecture-level city in Liaoning Province 遼寧省|辽宁省[Liao2 ning2 Sheng3]
遼陽縣 (liu4 joeng4 jyun6) — Liaoyang, a county in Liaoyang City 遼陽市|辽阳市[Liao2 yang2 Shi4], Liaoning
遽然 (geoi6 jin4) — (literary) all of a sudden
避世 (bei6 sai3) — to shun the world
避世絕俗 (bei6 sai3 zyut6 zuk6) — (idiom) to withdraw from society and live in seclusion
避免 (bei6 min5) — to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from
避坑落井 (bei6 haang1 lok6 zeng2) — to dodge a pit only to fall into a well (idiom); out of the frying pan into the…
避嫌 (bei6 jim4) — to avoid arousing suspicion
避孕 (bei6 jan6) — contraception
避孕丸 (bei6 jan6 jyun2) — contraceptive pill
避孕套 (bei6 jan6 tou3) — condom
避孕環 (bei6 jan6 waan4) — coil; contraceptive coil; intrauterine device
避孕藥 (bei6 jan6 joek6) — oral contraceptive

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