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鄰居 (leon4 geoi1) — neighbor
鄰左 (leon4 zo2) — neighbor
鄰座 (leon4 zo6) — adjacent seat; the person in an adjacent seat
鄰接 (leon4 zip3) — adjacent; next to
鄰水 (leon4 seoi2) — see 鄰水縣|邻水县[Lin2 shui3 Xian4]
鄰水縣 (leon4 seoi2 jyun6) — Linshui, a county in Guang'an City 廣安市|广安市[Guang3 an1 Shi4], Sichuan
鄰睦 (leon4 muk6) — to be on friendly terms
鄰舍 (leon4 se3) — neighbor; person next door
鄰苯醌 (leon4 bun2 kwan1) — 1,2-benzoquinone (chemistry); ortho-benzoquinone
鄰近 (leon4 gan6) — neighboring; adjacent; near; vicinity
鄰邦 (leon4 bong1) — neighboring country
鄰里 (leon4 lei5) — neighbor; neighborhood
鄱陽 (po4 joeng4) — see 鄱陽縣|鄱阳县[Po2 yang2 Xian4]
鄱陽湖 (po4 joeng4 wu4) — Poyang Lake in Shangrao 上饒|上饶[Shang4 rao2], Jiangxi
鄱陽縣 (po4 joeng4 jyun6) — Poyang, a county in Shangrao City 上饒市|上饶市[Shang4 rao2 Shi4], Jiangxi
鄲 (daan1) — used in place names 邯鄲|邯郸[Han2 dan1] (historically, a county in Hebei, now a ci…
鄲城 (daan1 sing4) — see 鄲城縣|郸城县[Dan1 cheng2 Xian4]
鄲城縣 (daan1 sing4 jyun6) — Dancheng, a county in Zhoukou City 周口市[Zhou1 kou3 Shi4], Henan
鄴 (jip6) — surname Ye; ancient district in present-day Hebei 河北省[He2 bei3 Sheng3]
鄾 (jau1) — place name
酃縣 (ling4 jyun6) — Ling county in Hunan
酆都 (fung1 dou1) — old variant of 豐都|丰都[Feng1 du1]; Fengdu county Chongqing municipality; name of …
酇 (zaan3) — group of 100 families; place name
酉 (jau5) — 10th earthly branch: 5-7 p.m., 8th solar month (8th September-7th October), yea…
酉時 (jau5 si4) — 5-7 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
酉牌時分 (jau5 paai4 si4 fan6) — 5-7 pm
酉陽 (jau5 joeng4) — Youyang Tujia and Miao Autonomous County in Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4]
酉陽土家族苗族自治縣 (jau5 joeng4 tou2 gaa1 zuk6 miu4 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6) — Youyang Tujia and Miao Autonomous County in Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4]
酉陽縣 (jau5 joeng4 jyun6) — Youyang Tujia and Miao Autonomous County in Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4]
酉雞 (jau5 gai1) — Year 10, year of the Cock (e.g. 2005)
酊劑 (ding1 zai1) — tincture
酋 (jau4) — tribal chief
酋長 (jau4 zoeng2) — headman (of primitive people); tribal chief; used as translation for foreign le…
酋長國 (jau4 zoeng2 gwok3) — Emirate; Sheikdom; used as translation for country under a chief
酌予 (zoek3 jyu5) — to give as one sees fit
酌加 (zoek3 gaa1) — to make considered additions
酌奪 (zoek3 dyut6) — to make a considered decision
酌定 (zoek3 ding6) — to decide after intense deliberation
酌情處理 (zoek3 cing4 cyu2 lei5) — see 酌情辦理|酌情办理[zhuo2 qing2 ban4 li3]
酌情辦理 (zoek3 cing4 baan6 lei5) — to act after full consideration of the actual situation
酌收 (zoek3 sau1) — to charge different prices according to the situation; to collect (items) as ap…
酌核 (zoek3 hat6) — to verify after consultation
酌減 (zoek3 gaam2) — to make considered reductions; discretionary reduction
酌滿 (zoek3 mun5) — to fill up (a wine glass) to the brim
酌獻 (zoek3 hin3) — to honor a deity with wine
酌處 (zoek3 cyu2) — to use one's own discretion
酌處權 (zoek3 cyu2 kyun4) — discretion; discretionary power
酌裁 (zoek3 coi4) — to consider and decide
酌議 (zoek3 ji5) — to consider and discuss
酌辦 (zoek3 baan6) — to do as one thinks fit; to handle by taking circumstances into consideration
酌酒 (zoek3 zau2) — to pour wine
酌量 (zoek3 loeng6) — to consider; to allow for; to use one's discretion; to measure (food and drink)
配件 (pui3 gin2) — component; part; fitting; accessory; replacement part
配件掛勾 (pui3 gin2 gwaa3 ngau1) — accessory hook
配伍 (pui3 ng5) — to blend two or more medicines; compatibility (of herbal remedies, medicines)
配偶 (pui3 ngau5) — spouse
配價 (pui3 gaa3) — (linguistics) valence; valency
配合 (pui3 hap6) — matching; fitting in with; compatible with; to correspond; to fit; to conform t…
配售 (pui3 sau6) — to ration merchandise (esp. food in times of shortages)
配子 (pui3 zi2) — gamete
配對 (pui3 deoi3) — to pair up; to match up; to form a pair (e.g. to marry); to mate; matched pair
配對兒 (pui3 deoi3 ji4) — matched pair
配屬 (pui3 suk6) — troops attached to a unit
配戴 (pui3 daai3) — to put on; to wear (mouthguard, contact lenses, hearing aid etc)
配接卡 (pui3 zip3 kaat1) — adapter (device)
配方 (pui3 fong1) — prescription; cooking recipe; formulation; completing the square (to solve quad…
配方法 (pui3 fong1 faat3) — completing the square (method of solving quadratic equation, math.)
配用 (pui3 jung6) — to provide; installed
配發 (pui3 faat3) — to issue; to distribute; to publish along with
配眼鏡 (pui3 ngaan5 geng2) — to have a pair of prescription glasses made
配種 (pui3 zung2) — to breed; mating
配稱 (pui3 cing1) — worthy
配筋 (pui3 gan1) — rebar (construction)
配給 (pui3 kap1) — to ration; to allocate
配置 (pui3 zi3) — to deploy; to allocate; configuration; allocation
配藥 (pui3 joek6) — to dispense (drugs); to prescribe
配補 (pui3 bou2) — to replace (sth missing); to restore
配裝 (pui3 zong1) — to install; to fit; to load goods (on ships etc)
配製 (pui3 zai3) — to compound (medicines etc); to prepare (by mixing ingredients); to concoct
配載 (pui3 zoi3) — cargo stowage (shipping)
配送 (pui3 sung3) — to put together an order and deliver it (i.e. 配貨|配货[pei4 huo4] and 送貨|送货[song4 …
配送地址 (pui3 sung3 dei6 zi2) — delivery address
配送者 (pui3 sung3 ze2) — distributor
配銷 (pui3 siu1) — distribution (of goods for sale)
配鑰匙 (pui3 joek6 si4) — to make a key
配電器 (pui3 din6 hei3) — distributor (automobile)
配電櫃 (pui3 din6 gwai6) — power cabinet; switch box
配電站 (pui3 din6 zaam6) — power distribution substation
配音 (pui3 jam1) — dubbing (filmmaking)
配額 (pui3 ngaak2) — quota; ration
配飾 (pui3 sik1) — ornament (jewelry, accoutrements etc); decorations
配餐 (pui3 caan1) — catering
配體 (pui3 tai2) — ligand
酒 (zau2) — wine (esp. rice wine); liquor; spirits; alcoholic beverage
酒令 (zau2 ling6) — wine-drinking game
酒令兒 (zau2 ling6 ji4) — erhua variant of 酒令[jiu3 ling4]
酒保 (zau2 bou2) — barman; bartender
酒具 (zau2 geoi6) — wine vessel; wine cup
酒刺 (zau2 ci3) — acne
酒力 (zau2 lik6) — capacity for alcohol; ability to hold drink
酒吧 (zau2 baa1) — bar (place to buy drinks)
酒味 (zau2 mei6) — smell of alcohol; flavoring of rum or other liquor in food; aroma or nose (of w…
酒單 (zau2 daan1) — wine list (in a restaurant etc)
酒器 (zau2 hei3) — drinking vessel; wine cup
酒囊飯袋 (zau2 nong4 faan6 doi2) — wine sack, food bag (idiom); useless person, only fit for guzzling and boozing
酒壺 (zau2 wu4) — wine pot; wine cup
酒宴 (zau2 jin3) — feast; banquet
酒家 (zau2 gaa1) — restaurant; bartender; (old) wineshop; tavern
酒帘 (zau2 lim4) — wine shop sign
酒席 (zau2 zik6) — feast; banquet
酒店 (zau2 dim3) — wine shop; pub (public house); hotel; restaurant; (Tw) hostess club
酒店業 (zau2 dim3 jip6) — the catering industry; the hotel and restaurant business
酒廊 (zau2 long4) — bar
酒廠 (zau2 cong2) — wine factory; distillery
酒後 (zau2 hau6) — after drinking; under the influence of alcohol
酒後吐真言 (zau2 hau6 tou3 zan1 jin4) — after wine, spit out the truth; in vino veritas
酒後駕車 (zau2 hau6 gaa3 ce1) — driving under the influence
酒後駕駛 (zau2 hau6 gaa3 sai2) — driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI)
酒徒 (zau2 tou4) — drunkard
酒德 (zau2 dak1) — good manners in drinking; drinking as personality test
酒意 (zau2 ji3) — tipsy feeling
酒托 (zau2 tok3) — person hired to lure customers to high-priced bars
酒會 (zau2 wui2) — drinking party; wine reception
酒杯 (zau2 bui1) — wine cup
酒棗 (zau2 zou2) — dates in liquor
酒樓 (zau2 lau4) — restaurant
酒櫃 (zau2 gwai6) — liquor cabinet
酒殽 (zau2 ngaau4) — wine and meat; food and drink
酒水 (zau2 seoi2) — alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages (e.g. on a menu)
酒水飲料 (zau2 seoi2 jam2 liu2) — drink (on a menu)
酒池肉林 (zau2 ci4 juk6 lam4) — lakes of wine and forests of meat (idiom); debauchery; sumptuous entertainment
酒泉 (zau2 cyun4) — see 酒泉市[Jiu3 quan2 Shi4]
酒泉市 (zau2 cyun4 si5) — Jiuquan, prefecture-level city in Gansu Province 甘肅省|甘肃省[Gan1 su4 Sheng3]
酒渣鼻 (zau2 zaa1 bei6) — rosacea (dermatological condition of the face and nose); brandy nose
酒渦 (zau2 wo1) — variant of 酒窩|酒窝[jiu3 wo1]
酒測 (zau2 caak1) — to take a breathalyzer test
酒漿 (zau2 zoeng1) — wine
酒盅 (zau2 zung1) — wine cup; goblet
酒石酸 (zau2 sek6 syun1) — tartaric acid
酒神 (zau2 san4) — Bacchus (the Greek god of wine), aka Dionysus
酒窖 (zau2 gaau3) — wine cellar
酒窩 (zau2 wo1) — dimple (on the cheek when smiling)
酒筵 (zau2 jin4) — feast; banquet
酒籌 (zau2 cau4) — drinking game chips (typically in the form of strips of bamboo inscribed with l…
酒精 (zau2 zing1) — (coll.) ethanol; ethyl alcohol
酒精中毒 (zau2 zing1 zung3 duk6) — alcoholism; alcohol poisoning
酒精性 (zau2 zing1 sing3) — alcoholic (beverage)
酒精燈 (zau2 zing1 dang1) — spirit lamp
酒精飲料 (zau2 zing1 jam2 liu2) — alcoholic beverage
酒糟 (zau2 zou1) — distiller's grain; wine lees
酒糟鼻 (zau2 zou1 bei6) — rosacea (dermatological condition of the face and nose); brandy nose
酒紅朱雀 (zau2 hung4 zyu1 zoek3) — (bird species of China) vinaceous rosefinch (Carpodacus vinaceus)
酒缸 (zau2 gong1) — wine jar; (dialect) drinking house
酒肆 (zau2 si3) — wine shop; liquor store; bottle shop; bar; pub
酒肉朋友 (zau2 juk6 pang4 jau5) — lit. drinking buddy (idiom); fig. fair-weather friend
酒至半酣 (zau2 zi3 bun3 ham4) — to drink until one is half drunk
酒興 (zau2 hing3) — interest in wine; passion for drinking
酒色 (zau2 sik1) — wine and women; color of wine; drunken expression
酒色之徒 (zau2 sik1 zi1 tou4) — follower of wine and women; dissolute person
酒色財氣 (zau2 sik1 coi4 hei3) — wine, sex, avarice and temper (idiom); four cardinal vices
酒花 (zau2 faa1) — hops
酒莊 (zau2 zong1) — winery
酒菜 (zau2 coi3) — food and drink; food to accompany wine
酒藥 (zau2 joek6) — brewer's yeast; yeast for fermenting rice wine
酒言酒語 (zau2 jin4 zau2 jyu5) — words spoken under the influence of alcohol (idiom)
酒資 (zau2 zi1) — (old) drinking money; tip
酒足飯飽 (zau2 zuk1 faan6 baau2) — to have eaten and drunk to one's heart's content
酒酣耳熱 (zau2 ham4 ji5 jit6) — tipsy and merry (idiom)
酒醉 (zau2 zeoi3) — to become drunk
酒醒 (zau2 seng2) — to sober up
酒釀 (zau2 joeng6) — sweet fermented rice; glutinous rice wine
酒量 (zau2 loeng6) — capacity for liquor; how much one can drink
酒鋪 (zau2 pou2) — tavern; wine shop
酒錢 (zau2 cin2) — tip
酒食 (zau2 sik6) — food and drink
酒飯 (zau2 faan6) — food and drink
酒館 (zau2 gun2) — tavern; pub; wine shop
酒館兒 (zau2 gun2 ji4) — erhua form of 酒館|酒馆[jiu3 guan3]
酒香不怕巷子深 (zau2 hoeng1 bat1 paa3 hong6 zi2 sam1) — fragrant wine fears no dark alley (idiom); quality goods need no advertising
酒駕 (zau2 gaa3) — driving while intoxicated; DWI; to drink and drive
酒鬼酒 (zau2 gwai2 zau2) — Jiugui Liquor, liquor company from 吉首[Ji2 shou3]
酒齡 (zau2 ling4) — age of wine (i.e. how long it has been matured)
酕 (mou4) — used in 酕醄[mao2 tao2]
酕醄 (mou4 tou4) — (literary) very drunk
酗訟 (jyu3 zung6) — to be drunk and rowdy
酗酒滋事 (jyu3 zau2 zi1 si6) — drunken fighting; to get drunk and quarrel
酚酞 (fan1 taai3) — phenolphthalein
酚醛 (fan1 cyun4) — phenolic aldehyde; phenolic resin (used to manufacture bakelite)
酚醛膠 (fan1 cyun4 gaau1) — phenolic resin (used to manufacture bakelite)
酢漿草 (cou3 zoeng1 cou2) — creeping oxalis; edelweiss
酣暢 (ham4 coeng3) — unrestrained; cheerful lack of inhibition, esp. for drinking or sleeping; to dr…
酣暢淋漓 (ham4 coeng3 lam4 lei4) — to one's heart's content (idiom)
酣眠 (ham4 min4) — to sleep soundly; to be fast asleep
酣睡 (ham4 seoi6) — to sleep soundly; to fall into a deep sleep
酣醉 (ham4 zeoi3) — to be dead drunk
酣飲 (ham4 jam2) — to drink one's fill
酥油 (sou1 jau4) — butter
酥油花 (sou1 jau4 faa1) — butter sculpture (Tibetan art form using paint derived from milk products)
酥油茶 (sou1 jau4 caa4) — butter tea (Tibetan, Mongolian etc drink derived from milk)
酥脆 (sou1 ceoi3) — crisp (of food)
酥軟 (sou1 jyun5) — weak (of body or limbs); limp; gone soft
酥酪 (sou1 lok6) — yogurt; curd cheese
酥鬆 (sou1 sung1) — loose (soil, or limbs of a relaxed person etc); flaky (pastry etc)
酥鬆油脂 (sou1 sung1 jau4 zi1) — shortening (fat used in cooking cakes)
酥麻 (sou1 maa4) — limp and numb (of limbs)
酩酊 (ming5 ding2) — blind drunk
酩酊大醉 (ming5 ding2 daai6 zeoi3) — (idiom) dead drunk; plastered; as drunk as a lord
酪乳 (lok3 jyu5) — buttermilk
酪梨 (lok3 lei4) — (Tw) avocado (Persea americana); Taiwan pr. [luo4li2]
酪氨酸 (lok3 on1 syun1) — tyrosine (Tyr), an amino acid
酪氨酸代謝病 (lok3 on1 syun1 doi6 ze6 beng6) — (medicine) tyrosinosis
酪素 (lok3 sou3) — casein (milk protein)
酪蛋白 (lok3 daan2 baak6) — casein (milk protein)
酪農業 (lok3 nung4 jip6) — (Tw) dairy industry; dairy farming
酪餅 (lok3 beng2) — cheesecake
酬償 (cau4 soeng4) — reward
酬勞 (cau4 lou4) — reward
酬和 (cau4 wo4) — to respond to a poem with a poem
酬報 (cau4 bou3) — to repay; to reward
酬對 (cau4 deoi3) — (literary) to reply; to answer
酬應 (cau4 jing3) — social interaction
酬神 (cau4 san4) — to offer thanks to the gods
酬答 (cau4 daap3) — to thank with a gift
酬謝 (cau4 ze6) — to thank with a gift
酬賓 (cau4 ban1) — bargain sale; discount
酬賞 (cau4 soeng2) — reward
酬載 (cau4 zoi3) — payload
酬酢 (cau4 zok6) — to exchange toasts
酬金 (cau4 gam1) — monetary reward; remuneration
酮基 (tung4 gei1) — ketone group
酮糖 (tung4 tong4) — ketose, monosaccharide containing ketone group
酯 (zi2) — ester
酯化 (zi2 faa3) — esterification
酯酶 (zi2 mui4) — (biochemistry) esterase
酰胺 (sin1 on1) — (chemistry) amide
酵母 (haau1 mou5) — yeast; saccharomycete (abbr. for 酵母菌[jiao4 mu3 jun1])
酵母菌 (haau1 mou5 kwan2) — yeast; saccharomycete
酵母醇 (haau1 mou5 seon4) — zymosterol
酵解作用 (haau1 gaai2 zok3 jung6) — zymolysis
酶原 (mui4 jyun4) — zymogen; fermentogen
酷似 (huk6 ci5) — to strikingly resemble
酷刑 (huk6 jing4) — cruelty; torture
酷刑折磨 (huk6 jing4 zit3 mo4) — torture and cruel treatment
酷愛 (huk6 oi3) — to be keen on; to have a passion for
酷斃 (huk6 bai6) — (slang) awesome; cool; righteous
酷斯拉 (huk6 si1 laai1) — (Tw) Godzilla
酷暑 (huk6 syu2) — intense heat; extremely hot weather
酷派 (huk6 paai3) — Coolpad Group Ltd, Chinese company
酷烈 (huk6 lit6) — intense; brutal; fierce
酷熱 (huk6 jit6) — torrid heat
酷肖 (huk6 ciu3) — to strikingly resemble
酸不溜丟 (syun1 bat1 lau6 diu1) — sour; acrid; (of a person) embittered
酸不溜秋 (syun1 bat1 lau6 cau1) — see 酸不溜丟|酸不溜丢[suan1 bu5 liu1 diu1]
酸乳 (syun1 jyu5) — yogurt
酸乳酪 (syun1 jyu5 lok6) — yogurt
酸奶 (syun1 naai5) — yogurt
酸奶節 (syun1 naai5 zit3) — see 雪頓節|雪顿节[Xue3 dun4 jie2]
酸式鹽 (syun1 sik1 jim4) — acid salt
酸性 (syun1 sing3) — acidity
酸敗 (syun1 baai6) — (milk) to turn sour; (meat, fish) to go off
酸曲 (syun1 kuk1) — love song
酸根 (syun1 gan1) — negative ion; acid radical
酸梅 (syun1 mui4) — preserved plum; (esp.) smoked plum; dark plum
酸棗 (syun1 zou2) — sour date (Ziziphus jujuba var. spinosa)
酸楚 (syun1 co2) — disconsolate; forlorn; grievance
酸模 (syun1 mou4) — sorrel (Rumex acetosa)
酸橙 (syun1 caang2) — lime (fruit)
酸溜溜 (syun1 lau6 lau6) — sour; acid
酸漿 (syun1 zoeng1) — Chinese lantern plant (Physalis alkekengi); winter cherry; strawberry ground-ch…
酸澀 (syun1 gip3) — sour; acrid; (fig.) bitter; painful
酸甜 (syun1 tim4) — sour and sweet
酸甜苦辣 (syun1 tim4 fu2 laat6) — (lit.) sour, sweet, bitter and spicy (idiom); (fig.) all kinds of flavors; the …
酸疼 (syun1 tang4) — (of muscles) to ache; sore
酸痛 (syun1 tung3) — to ache
酸菜 (syun1 coi3) — pickled vegetables, especially Chinese cabbage
酸葡萄 (syun1 pou4 tou4) — (fig.) sour grapes
酸豆 (syun1 dau2) — tamarind (Tamarindus indica) tropical tree with bean-like fruit; pickled caper
酸軟 (syun1 jyun5) — aching and weary
酸辛 (syun1 san1) — misery
酸辣土豆絲 (syun1 laat6 tou2 dau6 si1) — hot and sour shredded potato
酸辣湯 (syun1 laat6 tong1) — hot and sour soup; sour and spicy soup
酸辣醬 (syun1 laat6 zoeng3) — hot and sour sauce; chutney
酸雨 (syun1 jyu5) — acid rain
酸鹼值 (syun1 gaan2 zik6) — pH (chemistry)
酺 (pou4) — drink heavily; drink in company
醃汁 (jip3 zap1) — marinade (sauce)
醃泡 (jip3 paau3) — to marinade
醃漬 (jip3 zi3) — to pickle; cured; salted
醃肉 (jip3 juk6) — salt pork; bacon; marinaded meat; cured meat
醃貨 (jip3 fo3) — pickles
醃黃瓜 (jip3 wong4 gwaa1) — pickle; pickled cucumber
醅 (pui1) — unstrained spirits
醇厚 (seon4 hau5) — mellow and rich; simple and kind
醇美 (seon4 mei5) — mellow; rich; superb
醇酸 (seon4 syun1) — alkyd; alcohol acid; hydroxyacid
醇酸樹脂 (seon4 syun1 syu6 zi1) — alkyd resin
醉人 (zeoi3 jan4) — intoxicating; fascinating
醉心 (zeoi3 sam1) — enthralled; fascinated
醉心於 (zeoi3 sam1 jyu1) — to be infatuated with
醉態 (zeoi3 taai3) — drunken state
醉棗 (zeoi3 zou2) — dates in liquor
醉漢 (zeoi3 hon3) — intoxicated man; drunkard
醉熏熏 (zeoi3 fan1 fan1) — variant of 醉醺醺[zui4 xun1 xun1]
醉生夢死 (zeoi3 sang1 mung6 sei2) — as if drunk or entranced (idiom); leading a befuddled existence; in a drunken s…
醉翁 (zeoi3 jung1) — wine-lover; drinker; toper; drunkard
醉翁之意不在酒 (zeoi3 jung1 zi1 ji3 bat1 zoi6 zau2) — wine-lover's heart is not in the cup (idiom); a drinker not really interested i…
醉聖 (zeoi3 sing3) — the Sage of intoxication; refers to Tang Dynasty poet Li Bai 李白 (701-762)
醉酒 (zeoi3 zau2) — to get drunk
醉酒駕車 (zeoi3 zau2 gaa3 ce1) — drunk driving (very high blood alcohol concentration)
醉醺醺 (zeoi3 fan1 fan1) — drunk; intoxicated
醉雞 (zeoi3 gai1) — chicken in rice wine; also translated drunken chicken
醉鬼 (zeoi3 gwai2) — drunkard
醊 (zyut3) — pour libation on ground
醋 (cou3) — vinegar; jealousy (in love rivalry)
醋勁 (cou3 ging6) — jealousy (in love)
醋勁兒 (cou3 ging6 ji4) — erhua variant of 醋勁|醋劲[cu4 jin4]
醋意 (cou3 ji3) — jealousy (in love rivalry)
醋栗 (cou3 leot6) — gooseberry
醋海生波 (cou3 hoi2 sang1 bo1) — lit. waves on a sea of vinegar; trouble caused by a jealous woman (idiom)
醋罈子 (cou3 taam4 zi2) — vinegar jar; (fig.) person of a jealous nature
醋酸 (cou3 syun1) — acetic acid (CH3COOH); acetate
醋酸乙酯 (cou3 syun1 jyut3 zi2) — ethyl acetate; acetidin
醋酸纖維 (cou3 syun1 cim1 wai4) — cellulose acetate (used for film and fiber)
醍醐 (tai4 wu4) — refined cream cheese; fig. crème de la crème; nirvana; Buddha nature; Buddhist …
醍醐灌頂 (tai4 wu4 gun3 deng2) — lit. to anoint your head with the purest cream (idiom); fig. to enlighten peopl…
醒世恆言 (sing2 sai3 hang4 jin4) — Stories to Awaken the World, vernacular short stories by Feng Menglong 馮夢龍|冯梦龙[…
醒來 (sing2 loi4) — to waken
醒悟 (sing2 ng6) — to come to oneself; to come to realize; to come to see the truth; to wake up to…
醒豁 (sing2 kut3) — clear; unambiguous
醒酒 (sing2 zau2) — to dissipate the effects of alcohol; to sober up
醚 (mai4) — ether
醛固酮 (cyun4 gu3 tung4) — aldosterone
醛基 (cyun4 gei1) — aldehyde group -COH
醛糖 (cyun4 tong4) — aldose, monosaccharide containing aldehyde group -COH
醜事 (cau2 si6) — scandal
醜八怪 (cau2 baat3 gwaai3) — ugly person
醜劇 (cau2 kek6) — absurd drama; farce; disgraceful show
醜化 (cau2 faa3) — to defame; to libel; to defile; to smear; to vilify
醜小鴨 (cau2 siu2 aap3) — (fig.) ugly duckling
醜態 (cau2 taai3) — shameful performance; disgraceful situation
醜相 (cau2 soeng3) — ugly expression; unsightly manners
醜聞 (cau2 man4) — scandal
醜行 (cau2 hang6) — scandal
醜詆 (cau2 dai2) — to slander
醜話 (cau2 waa6) — ugly talk; vulgarity; obscenity
醜類 (cau2 leoi6) — villain; evil person
醞釀 (wan5 joeng6) — (of alcohol) to ferment; (of a crisis) to be brewing; to mull over (an issue); …
醣類 (tong4 leoi6) — carbohydrate
醪糟 (lou4 zou1) — sweet fermented rice; glutinous rice wine
醫保 (ji1 bou2) — medical insurance; abbr. for 醫療保險|医疗保险[yi1 liao2 bao3 xian3]
醫務人員 (ji1 mou6 jan4 jyun4) — medical personnel
醫務室 (ji1 mou6 sat1) — infirmary; sick bay
醫務所 (ji1 mou6 so2) — clinic
醫卜 (ji1 buk1) — medicine and divination
醫囑 (ji1 zuk1) — doctor's orders
醫大 (ji1 daai6) — abbr. for 醫科大學|医科大学[yi1 ke1 da4 xue2], university of medicine
醫學 (ji1 hok6) — medicine; medical science; study of medicine
醫學中心 (ji1 hok6 zung1 sam1) — medical center
醫學博士 (ji1 hok6 bok3 si6) — doctor of medicine
醫學家 (ji1 hok6 gaa1) — medical scientist
醫學專家 (ji1 hok6 zyun1 gaa1) — medical expert; medical specialist
醫學檢驗 (ji1 hok6 gim2 jim6) — medical laboratory technology
醫學檢驗師 (ji1 hok6 gim2 jim6 si1) — medical technologist
醫學系 (ji1 hok6 hai6) — medical school
醫學院 (ji1 hok6 jyun2) — medical school
醫官 (ji1 gun1) — official in charge of medical affairs; respectful title for a doctor
醫家 (ji1 gaa1) — healer; physician; medical man; doctor (esp. of TCM)
醫密 (ji1 mat6) — patient confidentiality (medicine)
醫師 (ji1 si1) — doctor; physician
醫德 (ji1 dak1) — medical ethics
醫患 (ji1 waan6) — doctor-patient
醫托 (ji1 tok3) — a shill for a clinic
醫改 (ji1 goi2) — reform of the medical system
醫書 (ji1 syu1) — medical book
醫案 (ji1 on3) — case history (TCM); case record
醫治 (ji1 zi6) — to treat (an illness); medical treatment
醫理 (ji1 lei5) — medical knowledge; principles of medical science
醫生 (ji1 sang1) — doctor; medical practitioner
醫療保健 (ji1 liu4 bou2 gin6) — health care
醫療保險 (ji1 liu4 bou2 him2) — medical insurance
醫療器械 (ji1 liu4 hei3 haai6) — medical equipment
醫療疏失 (ji1 liu4 so1 sat1) — medical negligence; medical malpractice
醫療護理 (ji1 liu4 wu6 lei5) — health care
醫療費 (ji1 liu4 fai3) — medical expenses
醫科 (ji1 fo1) — medicine (as a science); medical science
醫科大學 (ji1 fo1 daai6 hok6) — university of medicine
醫科學校 (ji1 fo1 hok6 haau6) — medical school
醫藥 (ji1 joek6) — medical care and medicines; medicine (drug); medical; pharmaceutical
醫藥分離 (ji1 joek6 fan1 lei4) — separating medical consultation from dispensing drugs, proposed policy to count…
醫藥商店 (ji1 joek6 soeng1 dim3) — chemist; druggist; pharmacy
醫藥學 (ji1 joek6 hok6) — medical science
醫術 (ji1 seot6) — medical expertise; art of healing
醫護 (ji1 wu6) — doctors and nurses; medic; medical (personnel)
醫護人員 (ji1 wu6 jan4 jyun4) — medical personnel; doctors and nurses
醫道 (ji1 dou6) — Hur Jun (TV series)
醫院 (ji1 jyun2) — hospital
醬料 (zoeng3 liu2) — sauce
醬油 (zoeng3 jau4) — soy sauce
醬瓜 (zoeng3 gwaa1) — pickled cucumber
醬紫 (zoeng3 zi2) — dark reddish purple; Internet slang abbr. for 這樣子|这样子[zhe4 yang4 zi5]
醱酵 (put3 haau1) — variant of 發酵|发酵[fa1 jiao4]
醴泉縣 (lai5 cyun4 jyun6) — Liquan county in Xianyang 咸陽|咸阳, Shaanxi; also written 禮泉縣|礼泉县
醴陵 (lai5 ling4) — see 醴陵市[Li3 ling2 Shi4]
醴陵市 (lai5 ling4 si5) — Liling, a county-level city in Zhuzhou City 株洲市[Zhu1 zhou1 Shi4], Hunan
醵 (geoi6) — to contribute to a feast; to pool (money)
釀 (joeng6) — to ferment; to brew; to make honey (of bees); to lead to; to form gradually; wi…
釀成 (joeng6 sing4) — to make (wine or spirits); (fig.) to lead to (a bad result)
釀母菌 (joeng6 mou5 kwan2) — yeast
釀熱物 (joeng6 jit6 mat6) — biological fuel (such as horse dung)
釀造 (joeng6 zou6) — to brew; to make (wine, vinegar, soybean paste etc) by fermentation
釀造學 (joeng6 zou6 hok6) — zymurgy
釀酒 (joeng6 zau2) — to make a fermented drink (i.e. to brew beer, make wine etc)
釀酒業 (joeng6 zau2 jip6) — brewing industry; wine industry
釀酶 (joeng6 mui4) — zymase (enzyme in yeast involved in fermentation)
釁 (jan6) — quarrel; dispute; a blood sacrifice (arch.)
釁端 (jan6 dyun1) — pretext for a dispute
釁隙 (jan6 kwik1) — enmity
釃 (si1) — (literary) to filter (wine); to pour (wine or tea); to dredge; also pr. [shai1]…
采礦場 (coi2 kwong3 coeng4) — mining area
采聲 (coi2 sing1) — applause; cheering
釋俗 (sik1 zuk6) — to explain in simple terms
釋典 (sik1 din2) — Buddhist doctrine; sutras
釋出 (sik1 ceot1) — to release; to make available; to liberate; disengagement
釋卷 (sik1 gyun2) — to stop reading
釋名 (sik1 ming4) — "Shiming", late Han dictionary, containing 1502 entries, using puns on the pron…
釋回 (sik1 wui4) — to release from custody
釋尊 (sik1 zyun1) — another name for Sakyamuni 釋迦牟尼佛|释迦牟尼佛, the historical Buddha
釋念 (sik1 nim6) — (literary) to be reassured; not to worry
釋懷 (sik1 waai4) — to get over (a traumatic experience, misgivings etc)
釋手 (sik1 sau2) — to let go; to loosen one's grip; to put sth down
釋放 (sik1 fong3) — to release (a prisoner); to set free; to release (energy, gas, resources); to e…
釋放出獄 (sik1 fong3 ceot1 juk6) — to release from jail
釋教 (sik1 gaau3) — Buddhism
釋文 (sik1 man4) — interpreting words; to explain the meaning of words in classic texts; to deciph…
釋然 (sik1 jin4) — relieved; at ease; feel relieved
釋疑 (sik1 ji4) — to dispel doubts; to clear up difficulties
釋經 (sik1 ging1) — exegesis; explanation of classic text
釋義 (sik1 ji6) — the meaning of sth; an explanation of the meaning of words or phrases; definiti…
釋讀 (sik1 duk6) — to read and interpret ancient texts; to decipher
釋迦 (sik1 gaa1) — Shakya, an ethnicity and clan of the northeast of South Asia to which the Buddh…
釋迦佛 (sik1 gaa1 fat6) — Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya); Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC)…
釋迦牟尼 (sik1 gaa1 mau4 nei4) — Shakyamuni (Sanskrit for "the Sage of the Shakyas", i.e. the Buddha, Siddhartha…
釋迦牟尼佛 (sik1 gaa1 mau4 nei4 fat6) — Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya); Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC)…
釋除 (sik1 ceoi4) — (formal) to dispel (doubts); to allay (concerns)
里人 (lei5 jan4) — person from the same village, town or province; peasant (derog.); (of a school …
里克特 (lei5 hak1 dak6) — Richter (name); Charles Francis Richter (1900-1985), US physicist and seismolog…
里加 (lei5 gaa1) — Riga, capital of Latvia
里士滿 (lei5 si6 mun5) — Richmond (name)
里奇蒙 (lei5 kei4 mung4) — Richmond (place name or surname)
里奧斯 (lei5 ou3 si1) — Ríos (name)
里巷 (lei5 hong6) — lane; alley
里希特霍芬 (lei5 hei1 dak6 fok3 fan1) — Ferdinand von Richthofen (1833-1905), German geologist and explorer who publish…
里弄 (lei5 lung6) — lanes and alleys; neighborhood; lane neighborhoods in parts of Shanghai, with m…
里弗賽德 (lei5 fat1 coi3 dak1) — Riverside
里拉 (lei5 laai1) — (loanword) lira (currency of Turkey)
里斯本 (lei5 si1 bun2) — Lisbon, capital of Portugal
里昂 (lei5 ngong4) — Lyon, French city on the Rhône
里朗威 (lei5 long5 wai1) — Lilongwe, capital of Malawi (Tw)
里根 (lei5 gan1) — Reagan (name); Ronald Reagan (1911-2004), US president (1981-1989)
里氏 (lei5 si6) — (seismology) Richter (scale)
里氏震級 (lei5 si6 zan3 kap1) — (seismology) Richter scale
里爾 (lei5 ji5) — Lille (city in France)
里瓦幾亞條約 (lei5 ngaa5 gei1 aa3 tiu4 joek3) — Treaty of Livadia (1879) between Russia and China, relating to territory in Chi…
里瓦爾多 (lei5 ngaa5 ji5 do1) — Rivaldo
里社 (lei5 se5) — village shrine to the earth god
里程 (lei5 cing4) — mileage (distance traveled); course (of development)
里程碑 (lei5 cing4 bei1) — milestone
里程表 (lei5 cing4 biu2) — odometer
里程計 (lei5 cing4 gai3) — speedometer (of a vehicle)
里約 (lei5 joek3) — Rio; abbr. for 里約熱內盧|里约热内卢[Li3 yue1 re4 nei4 lu2]
里約熱內盧 (lei5 joek3 jit6 noi6 lou4) — Rio de Janeiro
里肌肉 (lei5 gei1 juk6) — loin (of pork)
里諺 (lei5 jin6) — common saying; folk proverb
里賈納 (lei5 gaa2 naap6) — Regina city, capital of Saskatchewan province, Canada
重中之重 (zung6 zung1 zi1 zung6) — of the utmost importance; of highest priority
重九 (cung4 gau2) — the Double Ninth Festival (9th day of the 9th lunar month)
重五 (cung4 ng5) — Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of 5th lunar month)
重估 (cung4 gu2) — to re-evaluate
重來 (cung4 loi4) — to start over; to do sth all over again
重修 (cung4 sau1) — to reconstruct; to repair; to revamp; to revise; to retake a failed course
重修舊好 (cung4 sau1 gau6 hou2) — to make friends again; to renew old cordial relations
重傷 (cung5 soeng1) — serious injury; seriously injured
重價 (cung5 gaa3) — high price
重元素 (cung5 jyun4 sou3) — heavy element (such as uranium)
重兵 (cung5 bing1) — massive military force
重典 (cung5 din2) — important classic text; severe laws
重判 (cung5 pun3) — major punishment (law)
重利 (cung5 lei6) — high interest; huge profit; to value money highly
重利輕義 (zung6 lei6 hing1 ji6) — to value material gain over righteousness
重創 (cung5 cong3) — to inflict heavy losses; to inflict serious damage
重劍 (cung5 gim3) — épée (fencing)
重力 (cung5 lik6) — gravity
重力場 (cung5 lik6 coeng4) — gravitational field
重力異常 (cung5 lik6 ji6 soeng4) — gravitational anomaly (geology)
重午 (cung4 ng5) — Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of 5th lunar month)
重印 (cung4 jan3) — to reprint
重又 (cung4 jau6) — once again
重口味 (cung5 hau2 mei6) — strong flavor (spicy, salty etc); (of food) strongly flavored; (of a person) ha…
重合 (cung4 hap6) — to match up; to coincide
重名 (zung6 ming4) — renowned; a great name

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