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重商主義 (zung6 soeng1 zyu2 ji6) — mercantilism
重啟 (cung4 kai2) — to restart (a machine etc); to reactivate (a postponed project etc)
重器 (zung6 hei3) — treasure
重回 (cung4 wui4) — to return
重圍 (cung4 wai4) — to redouble a siege
重地 (zung6 dei6) — location of political, economic, military, or cultural importance (usu. not ope…
重型 (cung5 jing4) — heavy; heavy duty; large caliber
重塑 (cung4 sou3) — to reconstruct (an art object); to remodel
重壓 (cung5 aat3) — high pressure; bearing a heavy weight
重大 (zung6 daai6) — great; important; major; significant
重奏 (cung4 zau3) — musical ensemble of several instruments (e.g. duet 二重奏 or trio 三重奏)
重婚 (cung4 fan1) — bigamy
重婚罪 (cung4 fan1 zeoi6) — bigamy
重子 (cung5 zi2) — baryon (physics)
重孝 (zung6 haau3) — mourning dress
重孫 (cung4 syun1) — great-grandson
重孫子 (cung4 syun1 zi2) — great-grandson
重定向 (cung4 ding6 hoeng3) — to redirect
重審 (cung4 sam2) — to reinvestigate; to investigate and reconsider a judgment
重屋 (cung4 uk1) — lit. multiple roof; building of several stories
重巒疊嶂 (cung4 lyun4 dip6 zoeng3) — range upon range of mountains (idiom)
重工 (cung5 gung1) — heavy industry
重工業 (cung5 gung1 jip6) — heavy industry; manufacturing
重度 (zung6 dou6) — serious; severe
重建 (cung4 gin3) — to rebuild; to reconstruct; to reestablish
重形式輕內容 (zung6 jing4 sik1 hing1 noi6 jung4) — heavy on form, light on substance; to stress form at the expense of content
重影 (cung4 jing2) — overlapping images; double exposure of photo (e.g. due to fault or motion of ca…
重心 (zung6 sam1) — focus; emphasis; priority; (physics) center of gravity; (geometry) centroid
重慶 (cung4 hing3) — Chongqing municipality (short name 渝[Yu2])
重慶大學 (cung4 hing3 daai6 hok6) — Chongqing University
重慶市 (cung4 hing3 si5) — Chongqing municipality (short name 渝[Yu2])
重懲 (cung5 cing4) — to punish severely
重托 (cung5 tok3) — great trust
重拾 (cung4 sap6) — to pick up (a theme etc); to regain (confidence); to revive (a custom, friendsh…
重挫 (cung5 co3) — devastating setback; slump (in stock market etc); crushing defeat; to cause a s…
重提 (cung4 tai4) — to raise the same topic
重提舊事 (cung4 tai4 gau6 si6) — to raise the same old topic again; to hark back
重插 (cung4 caap3) — to replug; to disconnect and reconnect (from a plug, port, connection etc)
重擊 (cung5 gik1) — bang; thump
重操舊業 (cung4 cou1 gau6 jip6) — (idiom) to resume one's old trade
重擔 (cung5 daam3) — heavy burden; difficult task; great responsibility
重整旗鼓 (cung4 zing2 kei4 gu2) — lit. to reorganize flags and drums (idiom); to regroup after a setback; to prep…
重文 (zung6 man4) — repetitious passage; multiple variants of Chinese characters
重文輕武 (zung6 man4 hing1 mou5) — to value letters and belittle arms (idiom); to stress civil matters and neglect…
重新做人 (cung4 san1 zou6 jan4) — to start a new life; to make a fresh start
重新啟動 (cung4 san1 kai2 dung6) — to reboot; to restart
重新裝修 (cung4 san1 zong1 sau1) — refurbishment; renovation
重新造林 (cung4 san1 zou6 lam4) — reforestation
重新開始 (cung4 san1 hoi1 ci2) — to resume; to restart; to start afresh
重新開機 (cung4 san1 hoi1 gei1) — to restart; to reboot
重於泰山 (zung6 jyu1 taai3 saan1) — heavier than Mt Tai (idiom); fig. extremely serious matter
重映 (cung4 jing2) — to reshow (a movie)
重晶石 (cung5 zing1 sek6) — barite (geology)
重望 (zung6 mong6) — renowned; prestigious; great hopes; expectations
重查 (cung4 caa4) — to reinvestigate; to check again
重核 (cung5 hat6) — heavy nucleus
重案 (cung5 on3) — major case; serious crime
重構 (cung4 kau3) — to reconstruct; reconstruction; (computing) refactoring
重樓 (cung4 lau4) — multistory building
重樣 (cung4 joeng6) — same; similar; same type
重機槍 (cung5 gei1 coeng1) — heavy machine gun
重機關槍 (cung5 gei1 gwaan1 coeng1) — also written 重機槍|重机枪; heavy machine gun
重正化 (cung4 zing3 faa3) — to renormalize; renormalization
重武器 (cung5 mou5 hei3) — heavy weapon
重歷舊遊 (cung4 lik6 gau6 jau4) — to revisit; to return to a previously visited spot
重氫 (cung5 hing1) — heavy hydrogen (isotope); deuterium
重水 (cung5 seoi2) — heavy water (chemistry)
重水反應堆 (cung5 seoi2 faan2 jing3 deoi1) — heavy water reactor (HWR)
重沓 (cung4 daap6) — redundant; to pile up
重油 (cung5 jau4) — (petrochemistry) heavy oil; fuel oil
重洋 (cung4 joeng4) — seas and oceans
重活 (cung5 wut6) — heavy work
重活兒 (cung5 wut6 ji4) — erhua variant of 重活[zhong4 huo2]
重溫 (cung4 wan1) — to learn sth over again; to review; to brush up; to revive (memories, friendshi…
重溫舊夢 (cung4 wan1 gau6 mung6) — to revive old dreams (idiom); to relive past experiences
重溫舊業 (cung4 wan1 gau6 jip6) — see 重操舊業|重操旧业[chong2 cao1 jiu4 ye4]
重演 (cung4 jin2) — to recur (of events, esp. adverse ones); to repeat (a performance)
重災 (cung5 zoi1) — severe disaster
重災區 (cung5 zoi1 keoi1) — area particularly hard-hit by a disaster; disaster area
重版 (cung4 baan2) — to republish
重物 (cung5 mat6) — heavy object
重犯 (cung5 faan6) — serious criminal; felon
重獲 (cung4 wok6) — to regain
重現 (cung4 jin6) — to reappear
重瓣 (cung5 baan6) — (botany) double-flowered
重生 (cung4 sang1) — to be reborn; rebirth
重用 (zung6 jung6) — to put in an important position
重申 (cung4 san1) — to reaffirm; to reiterate
重疊 (cung4 dip6) — to overlap; to superimpose; to telescope; to run together; to duplicate; one ov…
重病 (cung5 beng6) — serious illness
重病特護 (cung5 beng6 dak6 wu6) — intensive care
重病特護區 (cung5 beng6 dak6 wu6 keoi1) — intensive care department (of hospital)
重症 (cung5 zing3) — acute (of medical condition); grave
重症監護 (cung5 zing3 gaam1 wu6) — intensive care
重眼皮 (cung5 ngaan5 pei4) — double eyelid; epicanthal fold of upper eyelid (characteristic of Asian people)
重眼皮兒 (cung5 ngaan5 pei4 ji4) — double eyelid; epicanthal fold of upper eyelid (characteristic of Asian people)
重睹天日 (cung4 dou2 tin1 jat6) — to see the light again (idiom); delivered from oppression
重砲 (cung5 paau3) — heavy artillery
重碳酸鈣 (cung5 taan3 syun1 koi3) — calcium bicarbonate Ca(HCO3)2
重碳酸鹽 (cung5 taan3 syun1 jim4) — bicarbonate
重碼 (cung4 maa5) — repeated code; coincident code (i.e. two characters or words having the same en…
重磅 (cung5 bong2) — (of a bomb) powerful; (of news) impactful; significant; (of fabric) heavy-duty
重算 (cung4 syun3) — to recalculate; to reckon again
重組 (cung4 zou2) — to reorganize; to recombine; to restructure
重結晶 (cung4 git3 zing1) — to recrystallize
重編 (cung4 pin1) — (of a dictionary etc) revised edition
重罪 (cung5 zeoi6) — serious crime; felony
重置 (cung4 zi3) — to reset; reset; replacement
重罰 (cung5 fat6) — to punish severely
重義輕利 (zung6 ji6 hing1 lei6) — to value righteousness rather than material gain (idiom)
重者 (cung5 ze2) — more serious case; in extreme cases
重聚 (cung4 zeoi6) — to meet again
重聽 (cung5 ting1) — hard of hearing
重臂 (cung5 bei3) — actuator (arm of a lever); lever; actuating arm
重臣 (zung6 san4) — important minister; major figure in government
重色輕友 (zung6 sik1 hing1 jau5) — paying more attention to a lover than friends (idiom); to value sex over friend…
重荷 (cung5 ho6) — heavy load; heavy burden
重製 (cung4 zai3) — to make a copy; to reproduce; to remake (a movie)
重複使力傷害 (cung4 fuk1 sai2 lik6 soeng1 hoi6) — repetitive strain injury (RSI)
重複法 (cung4 fuk1 faat3) — repetition; duplication; reduplication; anadiplosis
重要 (zung6 jiu3) — important; significant; major
重要性 (zung6 jiu3 sing3) — importance
重覆 (cung4 fuk1) — variant of 重複|重复[chong2 fu4]
重見天日 (cung4 gin3 tin1 jat6) — to see the light again (idiom); delivered from oppression
重視 (zung6 si6) — to attach importance to sth; to value
重視教育 (zung6 si6 gaau3 juk6) — to stress education
重訪 (cung4 fong2) — to revisit
重設 (cung4 cit3) — to reset
重評 (cung4 ping4) — to reevaluate; to reassess
重話 (cung5 waa6) — harsh words
重譯 (cung4 jik6) — to translate again (i.e. to redo the same translation); to translate repeatedly…
重讀 (cung5 duk6) — stress (on a syllable)
重負 (cung5 fu6) — heavy load; heavy burden (also fig. of tax)
重責 (cung5 zaak3) — heavy responsibility; serious criticism
重起爐竈 (cung4 hei2 lou4 zou3) — to start over from scratch (idiom)
重蹈 (cung4 dou6) — (fig.) to follow (a path that has proved ill-advised)
重蹈覆轍 (cung4 dou6 fuk1 cit3) — lit. to follow in the tracks of an overturned cart (idiom); fig. to follow a pa…
重身子 (cung5 san1 zi2) — pregnant; pregnant woman
重載 (cung5 zoi3) — heavy load (on a truck)
重辣 (cung5 laat6) — very spicy
重辦 (cung5 baan6) — to punish severely
重農 (zung6 nung4) — to stress the importance of agriculture (in ancient philosophy)
重返 (cung4 faan2) — to return to
重迭 (cung4 dit6) — variant of 重疊|重叠[chong2 die2]
重述 (cung4 seot6) — to repeat; to restate; to recapitulate
重造 (cung4 zou6) — to reconstruct
重逢 (cung4 fung4) — to meet again; to be reunited; reunion
重重 (cung4 cung4) — layer upon layer; one after another
重量 (cung5 loeng6) — weight
重量單位 (cung5 loeng6 daan1 wai2) — unit of weight
重量噸 (cung5 loeng6 deon1) — dead weight ton
重量級 (cung5 loeng6 kap1) — (sports) heavyweight class; (fig.) important; major; prominent; influential
重量輕質 (zung6 loeng6 hing1 zat1) — to value quantity over quality
重金 (cung5 gam1) — large sum of money
重金屬 (cung5 gam1 suk6) — heavy metal
重鎮 (zung6 zan3) — (military) strategic town; (fig.) major center (for commerce, culture or touris…
重開 (cung4 hoi1) — to reopen
重陽 (cung4 joeng4) — Double Ninth or Yang Festival; 9th day of 9th lunar month
重離子 (cung5 lei4 zi2) — heavy ion (physics)
重霄 (cung4 siu1) — ninth heaven; Highest Heaven
重音 (cung5 jam1) — accent (of a word); stress (on a syllable)
重音節 (cung5 jam1 zit3) — accented syllable; stress
重頭戲 (cung5 tau4 hei3) — opera (or role) involving much singing and action; (fig.) highlight; main featu…
野人 (je5 jan4) — a savage; uncivilized person; (old) commoner
野兔 (je5 tou3) — hare
野叟曝言 (je5 sau2 buk6 jin4) — Yesou Puyan or Humble Words of a Rustic Elder, monumental Qing novel by Xia Jin…
野史 (je5 si2) — unofficial history; history as popular legends
野合 (je5 hap6) — to commit adultery
野味 (je5 mei2) — game; wild animals and birds hunted for food or sport
野地 (je5 dei6) — wilderness
野外定向 (je5 ngoi6 ding6 hoeng3) — orienteering
野外放養 (je5 ngoi6 fong3 joeng5) — free-range (breeding livestock or poultry)
野孩子 (je5 haai4 zi2) — feral child
野小茴 (je5 siu2 wui4) — dill seed
野山椒 (je5 saan1 ziu1) — same as 朝天椒[chao2 tian1 jiao1]
野徑 (je5 ging3) — country path; track in the wilderness
野性 (je5 sing3) — wild nature; unruliness
野戰 (je5 zin3) — battlefield operation; paintball
野戰軍 (je5 zin3 gwan1) — field army
野漢子 (je5 hon3 zi2) — woman's lover
野火 (je5 fo2) — wildfire
野火春風 (je5 fo2 ceon1 fung1) — abbr. for 野火燒不盡，春風吹又生|野火烧不尽，春风吹又生[ye3 huo3 shao1 bu4 jin4 , chun1 feng1 chui1 y…
野炮 (je5 paau3) — field artillery
野營 (je5 jing4) — to camp; field lodgings
野牛 (je5 ngau4) — bison
野狐禪 (je5 wu4 sim4) — heresy
野狗 (je5 gau2) — wild dog; feral dog; stray dog
野獸 (je5 sau3) — beast; wild animal
野甘藍 (je5 gam1 laam4) — European wild cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
野生 (je5 sang1) — wild; undomesticated
野生動植物園 (je5 sang1 dung6 zik6 mat6 jyun4) — wildlife park; safari park
野生動物 (je5 sang1 dung6 mat6) — wild animal
野生植物 (je5 sang1 zik6 mat6) — plants in the wild
野生生物基金會 (je5 sang1 sang1 mat6 gei1 gam1 wui2) — World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
野田佳彥 (je5 tin4 gaai1 jin6) — Noda Yoshihiko (1957-), prime minister of Japan 2011-2012
野禽 (je5 kam4) — fowl
野種 (je5 zung2) — (derog.) illegitimate child; bastard
野胡蘿蔔 (je5 wu4 lo4 baak6) — carrot (Daucus carota)
野花 (je5 faa1) — wildflower; woman of easy virtue
野草 (je5 cou2) — weeds; mistress or prostitute (old)
野菜 (je5 coi3) — wild herb; potherb
野蠻人 (je5 maan4 jan4) — barbarian
野調無腔 (je5 diu6 mou4 hong1) — coarse in speech and manner
野豕 (je5 ci2) — (literary) wild boar
野豬 (je5 zyu1) — wild boar (Sus scrofa)
野貓 (je5 maau1) — wildcat; feral cat; stray cat
野路子 (je5 lou6 zi2) — (coll.) unorthodox (method etc)
野遊 (je5 jau4) — outing in the country; to go on a hike; to go courting
野雞 (je5 gai1) — pheasant; unregistered and operating illegally (business); (slang) prostitute
野雞大學 (je5 gai1 daai6 hok6) — diploma mill
野顛茄 (je5 din1 ke2) — deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna)
野餐 (je5 caan1) — picnic; to have a picnic
野餐墊 (je5 caan1 zin3) — picnic blanket
野鴨 (je5 aap3) — wild duck; mallard (Anas platyrhyncha)
野鼬瓣花 (je5 jau6 baan6 faa1) — wild hemp
量入為出 (loeng6 jap6 wai4 ceot1) — to assess one's income and spend accordingly (idiom); to live within one's mean…
量具 (loeng4 geoi6) — measuring device
量刑 (loeng6 jing4) — (law) to determine the sentence
量力 (loeng6 lik6) — to estimate one's strength
量力而為 (loeng6 lik6 ji4 wai4) — to weigh one's abilities and act accordingly; to act according to one's means; …
量力而行 (loeng6 lik6 ji4 hang4) — to assess one's capabilities and act accordingly (idiom); to act within one's c…
量化 (loeng6 faa3) — to quantify; quantification; quantitative; to quantize; quantization
量化寬鬆 (loeng6 faa3 fun1 sung1) — quantitative easing (finance)
量化邏輯 (loeng6 faa3 lo4 cap1) — quantificational logic (i.e. first-order logic)
量器 (loeng4 hei3) — measuring vessel; measuring apparatus
量子 (loeng6 zi2) — (physics) quantum
量子力學 (loeng6 zi2 lik6 hok6) — quantum mechanics
量子化 (loeng6 zi2 faa3) — quantization (physics)
量子場論 (loeng6 zi2 coeng4 leon6) — quantum field theory
量子沫 (loeng6 zi2 mut6) — quantum foam (in string theory, and science fiction)
量子色動力學 (loeng6 zi2 sik1 dung6 lik6 hok6) — quantum chromodynamics (particle physics)
量子論 (loeng6 zi2 leon6) — quantum theory (physics)
量子電動力學 (loeng6 zi2 din6 dung6 lik6 hok6) — quantum electrodynamics QED
量尺寸 (loeng4 cek3 cyun3) — to take sb's measurements
量才錄用 (loeng6 coi4 luk6 jung6) — to assess sb's capabilities and employ him accordingly (idiom); to employ sb co…
量杯 (loeng4 bui1) — measuring cup; graduated measuring cylinder
量油尺 (loeng6 jau4 cek3) — dipstick; oil measuring rod
量測 (loeng4 caak1) — to measure; measurement
量瓶 (loeng4 ping4) — measuring flask; graduated measuring cylinder
量程 (loeng4 cing4) — range (of scales or measuring equipment)
量筒 (loeng4 tung2) — graduated measuring cylinder; volumetric cylinder
量綱 (loeng6 gong1) — dimension (unit)
量腹 (loeng6 fuk1) — to estimate how much food is required for a meal
量表 (loeng6 biu2) — gauge; meter; scale
量規 (loeng4 kwai1) — gauge held against an object to judge thickness, diameter etc (e.g. feeler gaug…
量角器 (loeng4 gok3 hei3) — protractor; angle gauge
量計 (loeng4 gai3) — gauge
量詞 (loeng6 ci4) — classifier (in Chinese grammar); measure word
量變 (loeng6 bin3) — quantitative change
量販店 (loeng6 faan3 dim3) — wholesale store; hypermarket
量販式 (loeng6 faan3 sik1) — at wholesale price
量身 (loeng4 san1) — to take sb's measurements; to measure sb up
量身定製 (loeng4 san1 deng6 zai3) — tailor-made
量體溫 (loeng4 tai2 wan1) — to take sb's temperature
量體重 (loeng4 tai2 cung5) — to weigh oneself; to measure sb's weight
釐清 (lei4 cing1) — to clarify (the facts); clarification
釐米 (lei4 mai5) — centimeter
金三角 (gam1 saam1 gok3) — Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia)
金主 (gam1 zyu2) — financial backer; bankroller
金代 (gam1 doi6) — Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), founded by the Jurchen 女真[Nu:3 zhen1] people of North …
金伯利岩 (gam1 baak3 lei6 ngaam4) — Kimberlite (geology)
金元券 (gam1 jyun4 hyun3) — currency issued by Nationalist Government in 1948
金光閃爍 (gam1 gwong1 sim2 soek3) — spangle
金光黨 (gam1 gwong1 dong2) — racketeers; con artists
金冠地鶯 (gam1 gun3 dei6 ang1) — (bird species of China) slaty-bellied tesia (Tesia olivea)
金冠戴菊 (gam1 gun1 daai3 guk1) — goldcrest (Regulus regulus); gold-crowned kinglet
金剛 (gam1 gong1) — King Kong
金剛山 (gam1 gong1 saan1) — Kumgangsan Tourist Region in east North Korea
金剛座 (gam1 gong1 zo6) — Bodhimanda (place of enlightenment associated with a Bodhisattva)
金剛怒目 (gam1 gong1 nou6 muk6) — (idiom) to have a face as terrifying as a temple's guardian deity
金剛手菩薩 (gam1 gong1 sau2 pou4 saat3) — Vajrapani Bodhisattva
金剛杵 (gam1 gong1 cyu5) — vajra scepter (ritual object of Buddhism)
金剛狼 (gam1 gong1 long4) — Wolverine, comic book superhero
金剛石 (gam1 gong1 sek6) — diamond; also called 鑽石|钻石[zuan4 shi2]
金剛砂 (gam1 gong1 saa1) — carborundum; emery
金剛總持 (gam1 gong1 zung2 ci4) — Vajradhara
金剛薩埵 (gam1 gong1 saat3 do2) — Vajrasattva
金剛鸚鵡 (gam1 gong1 jing1 mou5) — macaw
金匠 (gam1 zoeng6) — goldsmith
金匯兌本位制 (gam1 wui6 deoi3 bun2 wai2 zai3) — gold exchange standard (economics)
金匱 (gam1 gwai6) — variant of 金櫃|金柜[jin1 gui4]
金匱石室 (gam1 gwai6 sek6 sat1) — variant of 金櫃石室|金柜石室[jin1 gui4 shi2 shi4]
金印 (gam1 jan3) — golden seal; characters tattooed on a convict's face
金口河 (gam1 hau2 ho4) — see 金口河區|金口河区[Jin1 kou3 he2 Qu1]
金口河區 (gam1 hau2 ho4 keoi1) — Jinkouhe, a district of Leshan City 樂山市|乐山市[Le4 shan1 Shi4], Sichuan
金史 (gam1 si2) — History of the Jurchen Jin Dynasty, twenty second of the 24 dynastic histories …
金合歡 (gam1 hap6 fun1) — acacia
金喉擬啄木鳥 (gam1 hau4 ji5 doek3 muk6 niu5) — (bird species of China) golden-throated barbet (Psilopogon franklinii)
金國汗 (gam1 gwok3 hon6) — the Later Jin dynasty (from 1616-); the Manchu khanate or kingdom that took ove…
金圓券 (gam1 jyun4 hyun3) — currency issued by Nationalist Government in 1948
金城江 (gam1 sing4 gong1) — see 金城江區|金城江区[Jin1 cheng2 jiang1 Qu1]
金城江區 (gam1 sing4 gong1 keoi1) — Jinchengjiang, a district of Hechi City 河池市[He2 chi2 Shi4], Guangxi
金城鎮 (gam1 sing4 zan3) — Jincheng (common place name); Chincheng town in Kinmen County 金門縣|金门县[Jin1 men2…
金堂 (gam1 tong4) — see 金堂縣|金堂县[Jin1 tang2 Xian4]
金堂縣 (gam1 tong4 jyun6) — Jintang, a county in Chengdu City 成都市[Cheng2 du1 Shi4], Sichuan
金塔 (gam1 taap3) — see 金塔縣|金塔县[Jin1 ta3 Xian4]
金塔縣 (gam1 taap3 jyun6) — Jinta, a county in Jiuquan City 酒泉市[Jiu3 quan2 Shi4], Gansu
金壇 (gam1 taan4) — see 金壇區|金坛区[Jin1 tan2 Qu1]
金夏沙 (gam1 haa6 saa1) — Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Tw)
金大中 (gam1 daai6 zung1) — Kim Dae-jung (1926-2009), South Korea politician, president 1998-2003, Nobel pe…
金天翮 (gam1 tin1 hat6) — Jin Tianhe (1874–1947), late-Qing poet and novelist, co-author of A Flower in a…
金威 (gam1 wai1) — Kingway (Chinese beer brand)
金子 (gam1 zi2) — gold
金字 (gam1 zi6) — gold lettering; gold characters
金字塔 (gam1 zi6 taap3) — pyramid (building or structure)
金宇中 (gam1 jyu5 zung1) — Kim Woo-jung (1936-), Korean businessman and founder of the Daewoo Group
金安 (gam1 on1) — see 金安區|金安区[Jin1 an1 Qu1]
金安區 (gam1 on1 keoi1) — Jin'an, a district of Lu'an City 六安市[Lu4 an1 Shi4], Anhui
金富軾 (gam1 fu3 sik1) — Kim Busik (1075-1151), court historian of the Korean Georyo dynasty 高麗|高丽[Gao1 …
金寨 (gam1 zaai6) — see 金寨縣|金寨县[Jin1 zhai4 Xian4]
金寨縣 (gam1 zaai6 jyun6) — Jinzhai, a county in Lu'an City 六安市[Lu4 an1 Shi4], Anhui
金寶 (gam1 bou2) — Campbell (name); Kampar, town in the state of Perak, Malaysia
金小蜂 (gam1 siu2 fung1) — a parisitoid wasp (genus Nasonia)
金屋藏嬌 (gam1 uk1 cong4 giu1) — a golden house to keep one's mistress (idiom); a magnificent house built for a …
金屬 (gam1 suk6) — metal
金屬疲勞 (gam1 suk6 pei4 lou4) — metal fatigue
金屬鍵 (gam1 suk6 gin6) — metallic bond
金山區 (gam1 saan1 keoi1) — Jinshan suburban district of Shanghai
金山寺 (gam1 saan1 zi2) — Jinshan Temple, where Fahai lives (from Madam White Snake)
金川 (gam1 cyun1) — see 金川區|金川区[Jin1 chuan1 Qu1]; see 金川縣|金川县[Jin1 chuan1 Xian4]
金川區 (gam1 cyun1 keoi1) — Jinchuan, a district of Jinchang City 金昌市[Jin1 chang1 Shi4], Gansu
金川縣 (gam1 cyun1 jyun6) — Jinchuan, a county in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿…
金州區 (gam1 zau1 keoi1) — Jinzhou, a district of Dalian City 大連市|大连市[Da4 lian2 Shi4], Liaoning
金帳汗國 (gam1 zoeng3 hon4 gwok3) — Golden Horde (ancient state)
金幣 (gam1 bai6) — gold coin
金平 (gam1 ping4) — see 金平區|金平区[Jin1 ping2 Qu1]; see 金平苗族瑤族傣族自治縣|金平苗族瑶族傣族自治县[Jin1 ping2 Miao2 zu2 Y…
金平區 (gam1 ping4 keoi1) — Jinping, a district of Shantou City 汕頭市|汕头市[Shan4 tou2 Shi4], Guangdong
金平縣 (gam1 ping4 jyun6) — see 金平苗族瑤族傣族自治縣|金平苗族瑶族傣族自治县[Jin1 ping2 Miao2 zu2 Yao2 zu2 Dai3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xia…
金平苗族瑤族傣族自治縣 (gam1 ping4 miu4 zuk6 jiu4 zuk6 taai3 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6) — Jinping Miao, Yao, and Dai Autonomous County, in Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous …
金庫 (gam1 fu3) — treasury
金庸 (gam1 jung4) — Jin Yong, pen name of Louis Cha (1924-2018), wuxia 武俠|武侠[wu3 xia2] novelist, au…
金戈鐵馬 (gam1 gwo1 tit3 maa5) — very powerful army
金文 (gam1 man4) — inscription in bronze; bell-cauldron inscription
金斑鴴 (gam1 baan1 hang4) — (bird species of China) Pacific golden plover (Pluvialis fulva)
金斯敦 (gam1 si1 deon1) — Kingstown, capital of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; Kingston, capital of Ja…
金日成 (gam1 jat6 sing4) — Kim Il Sung (1912-1994) Great Leader of North Korea
金昌 (gam1 coeng1) — see 金昌市[Jin1 chang1 Shi4]
金昌市 (gam1 coeng1 si5) — Jinchang, prefecture-level city in Gansu Province 甘肅省|甘肃省[Gan1 su4 Sheng3]
金曜日 (gam1 jiu6 jat6) — Friday (used in ancient Chinese astronomy)
金曲獎 (gam1 kuk1 zoeng2) — Golden Melody Awards
金朝 (gam1 ciu4) — Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), founded by the Jurchen 女真[Nu:3 zhen1] people of North …
金本位 (gam1 bun2 wai6) — gold standard (monetary system)
金東 (gam1 dung1) — see 金東區|金东区[Jin1 dong1 Qu1]
金東區 (gam1 dung1 keoi1) — Jindong, a district of Jinhua City 金華市|金华市[Jin1 hua2 Shi4], Zhejiang
金枝玉葉 (gam1 zi1 juk6 jip6) — golden branch, jade leaves (idiom); fig. blue-blooded nobility, esp. imperial k…
金柑 (gam1 gam1) — kumquat
金桂冠 (gam1 gwai3 gun3) — Kim Kye-gwan (1943-), North Korean diplomat, first vice-foreign minister and ch…
金條 (gam1 tiu4) — gold bar
金榜 (gam1 bong2) — (lit.) tablet with inscription in gold; (fig.) pass list for the top imperial e…
金榜題名 (gam1 bong2 tai4 ming4) — to win top marks in the imperial examinations
金槍魚 (gam1 coeng1 jyu2) — tuna
金橘 (gam1 gwat1) — kumquat; also written 金桔[jin1 ju2]
金櫃 (gam1 gwai6) — strongbox; safe; metal bookcase
金櫃石室 (gam1 gwai6 sek6 sat1) — safe places for storing important articles
金正恩 (gam1 zing3 jan1) — Kim Jong-un (c. 1983-), third son of Kim Jong-il 金正日[Jin1 Zheng4 ri4], supreme …
金正日 (gam1 zing3 jat6) — Kim Jong-il (1942-2011), Dear Leader of North Korea 1982-2011
金正男 (gam1 zing3 naam4) — Kim Jong-nam (1971-2017), the eldest son of Kim Jong-il 金正日[Jin1 Zheng4 ri4]
金正銀 (gam1 zing3 ngan4) — former spelling of Kim Jong-un 金正恩[Jin1 Zheng4 en1]
金毛狗 (gam1 mou4 gau2) — golden retriever (dog breed); Cibotium barometz, Asian tropical tree fern with …
金氏 (gam1 si6) — Guinness (name) (Tw)
金水 (gam1 seoi2) — see 金水區|金水区[Jin1 shui3 Qu1]
金水區 (gam1 seoi2 keoi1) — Jinshui, a district of Zhengzhou City 鄭州市|郑州市[Zheng4 zhou1 Shi4], Henan
金永南 (gam1 wing5 naam4) — Kim Yong-nam (1928-), North Korean politician, foreign minister 1983-1998, pres…
金沙 (gam1 saa1) — see 金沙縣|金沙县[Jin1 sha1 Xian4]
金沙江 (gam1 saa1 gong1) — Jinsha River, the upper course of the Yangtze River 長江|长江[Chang2 Jiang1] in sou…
金沙縣 (gam1 saa1 jyun6) — Jinsha, a county in Bijie City 畢節市|毕节市[Bi4 jie2 Shi4], Guizhou
金沙薩 (gam1 saa1 saat3) — Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
金泉 (gam1 cyun4) — Gimcheon (city in South Korea)
金泳三 (gam1 wing6 saam1) — Kim Young-sam (1927-2015), South Korean politician, president 1993-1998
金湖 (gam1 wu4) — see 金湖縣|金湖县[Jin1 hu2 Xian4]
金湖縣 (gam1 wu4 jyun6) — Jinhu, a county in Huai'an City 淮安市[Huai2 an1 Shi4], Jiangsu
金溪 (gam1 kai1) — see 金溪縣|金溪县[Jin1 xi1 Xian4]
金溪縣 (gam1 kai1 jyun6) — Jinxi, a county in Fuzhou City 撫州市|抚州市[Fu3 zhou1 Shi4], Jiangxi
金漆 (gam1 cat1) — copper paint; fake gold leaf
金灣 (gam1 waan1) — see 金灣區|金湾区[Jin1 wan1 Qu1]
金灣區 (gam1 waan1 keoi1) — Jinwan, a district of Zhuhai City 珠海市[Zhu1 hai3 Shi4], Guangdong
金烏 (gam1 wu1) — Golden Crow; the sun; the three-legged golden crow that lives in the sun
金無足赤 (gam1 mou4 zuk1 cek3) — not all gold is sufficiently red (idiom); no-one is perfect
金熊獎 (gam1 hung4 zoeng2) — Golden Bear, award at the Berlin International Film Festival
金燦燦 (gam1 caan3 caan3) — golden-bright and dazzling
金牛區 (gam1 ngau4 keoi1) — Jinniu, a district of Chengdu City 成都市[Cheng2 du1 Shi4], Sichuan
金牛座 (gam1 ngau4 zo6) — Taurus (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
金獅獎 (gam1 si1 zoeng2) — Golden Lion, award at the Venice Film Festival
金獎 (gam1 zoeng2) — gold medal; first prize
金玉 (gam1 juk6) — gold and jade; precious
金玉滿堂 (gam1 juk6 mun5 tong4) — lit. gold and jade fill the hall (idiom); fig. abundant wealth; abundance of kn…
金玉良言 (gam1 juk6 loeng4 jin4) — gems of wisdom (idiom); priceless advice
金球獎 (gam1 kau4 zoeng2) — Golden Globe Award
金瓜 (gam1 gwaa1) — pumpkin (Gymnopetalum chinense); a mace with a brass head resembling a pumpkin
金瓜石 (gam1 gwaa1 sek6) — Jinguashi, town in Ruifang District, New Taipei City, Taiwan, noted for its his…
金瓶梅 (gam1 ping4 mui4) — Jinpingmei or the Golden Lotus (1617), Ming dynasty vernacular novel, formerly …
金瓶梅詞話 (gam1 ping4 mui4 ci4 waa6) — Jinpingmei or the Golden Lotus (1617), Ming dynasty vernacular novel, formerly …
金甌 (gam1 au1) — Ca Mau, Vietnam
金田起義 (gam1 tin4 hei2 ji6) — Jintian Uprising
金盆洗手 (gam1 pun4 sai2 sau2) — lit. to wash one's hands in a gold basin (idiom); fig. to abandon the life of a…
金目鱸 (gam1 muk6 lou4) — Barramundi; Lates calcarifer (a species of catadromous fish in family Latidae o…
金盾工程 (gam1 teon5 gung1 cing4) — Golden Shield Project, information system for censorship and surveillance, thou…
金眶鴴 (gam1 kwaang1 hang4) — (bird species of China) little ringed plover (Charadrius dubius)
金眶鶲鶯 (gam1 kwaang1 jung1 ang1) — (bird species of China) green-crowned warbler (Phylloscopus burkii)
金眼鶥雀 (gam1 ngaan5 zoek3 mei4) — (bird species of China) yellow-eyed babbler (Chrysomma sinense)
金石 (gam1 sek6) — metal and stone; fig. hard objects; inscription on metal or bronze
金石良言 (gam1 sek6 loeng4 jin4) — gems of wisdom (idiom); priceless advice
金碧熒煌 (gam1 bik1 jing4 wong4) — splendid in green and gold (idiom); looking radiant
金碧輝煌 (gam1 bik1 fai1 wong4) — gold and jade in glorious splendor (idiom); fig. a dazzling sight (e.g. royal p…
金磚 (gam1 zyun1) — (bound form) BRICS
金礦 (gam1 kwong3) — gold mine; gold ore
金秀瑤族自治縣 (gam1 sau3 jiu4 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6) — Jinxiu Yao Autonomous County, in Laibin City 來賓市|来宾市[Lai2 bin1 Shi4], Guangxi
金秀縣 (gam1 sau3 jyun6) — see 金秀瑤族自治縣|金秀瑶族自治县[Jin1 xiu4 Yao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
金窩銀窩不如自己的狗窩 (gam1 wo1 ngan4 wo1 bat1 jyu4 zi6 gei2 dik1 gau2 wo1) — there's no place like home (idiom)
金箍 (gam1 ku1) — gold band
金箍棒 (gam1 ku1 paang5) — golden cudgel, weapon wielded by Sun Wukong in the novel Journey to the West 西遊…
金箔 (gam1 bok6) — gold leaf
金紅 (gam1 hung4) — reddish-gold (color)
金紅石 (gam1 hung4 sek6) — (mineralogy) rutile
金絲燕 (gam1 si1 jin3) — Aerodramus, genus of birds that use echolocation, a subset of the Collocaliini …
金絲猴 (gam1 si1 hau4) — golden snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana)
金絲雀 (gam1 si1 zoek3) — canary
金縣 (gam1 jyun6) — King County
金缽 (gam1 but3) — (gold) alms bowl (of a Buddhist monk)
金翅 (gam1 ci3) — oriental greenfinch (Carduelis sinica)
金翅噪鶥 (gam1 ci3 cou3 mei4) — (bird species of China) Assam laughingthrush (Trochalopteron chrysopterum)
金翅雀 (gam1 ci3 zoek3) — (bird species of China) grey-capped greenfinch (Chloris sinica)
金背三趾啄木鳥 (gam1 bui3 saam1 zi2 doek3 muk6 niu5) — (bird species of China) common flameback (Dinopium javanense)
金胸歌鴝 (gam1 hung1 go1 keoi4) — (bird species of China) firethroat (Calliope pectardens)
金胸雀鶥 (gam1 hung1 zoek3 mei4) — (bird species of China) golden-breasted fulvetta (Lioparus chrysotis)
金腰燕 (gam1 jiu1 jin3) — (bird species of China) red-rumped swallow (Cecropis daurica)
金臺 (gam1 toi4) — see 金臺區|金台区[Jin1 tai2 Qu1]
金臺區 (gam1 toi4 keoi1) — Jintai, a district of Baoji City 寶雞市|宝鸡市[Bao3 ji1 Shi4], Shaanxi
金色 (gam1 sik1) — golden; gold (color)
金色林鴝 (gam1 sik1 lam4 keoi4) — (bird species of China) golden bush robin (Tarsiger chrysaeus)
金色鴉雀 (gam1 sik1 aa1 zoek3) — (bird species of China) golden parrotbill (Suthora verreauxi)
金茂大廈 (gam1 mau6 daai6 haa6) — Jin Mao Tower, skyscraper in Shanghai
金菇 (gam1 gu1) — enoki mushroom; abbr. for 金針菇|金针菇
金華 (gam1 waa4) — see 金華市|金华市[Jin1 hua2 Shi4]
金華市 (gam1 waa4 si5) — Jinhua, prefecture-level city in Zhejiang Province 浙江省[Zhe4 jiang1 Sheng3]
金華火腿 (gam1 waa4 fo2 teoi2) — Jinhua ham
金蔥粉 (gam1 cung1 fan2) — glitter (sparkling material)
金蔥膠 (gam1 cung1 gaau1) — glitter glue
金蘭 (gam1 laan4) — profound friendship; sworn brotherhood
金蘭之交 (gam1 laan4 zi1 gaau1) — intimate friendship (idiom)
金蘭譜 (gam1 laan4 pou2) — (old) genealogical records of sworn brothers, each keeping a copy
金融 (gam1 jung4) — banking; finance; financial
金融區 (gam1 jung4 keoi1) — financial district
金融危機 (gam1 jung4 ngai4 gei1) — financial crisis
金融家 (gam1 jung4 gaa1) — financier; banker
金融市場 (gam1 jung4 si5 coeng4) — financial market
金融改革 (gam1 jung4 goi2 gaak3) — financial reform
金融時報 (gam1 jung4 si4 bou3) — Financial Times
金融時報指數 (gam1 jung4 si4 bou3 zi2 sou3) — Financial Times stock exchange index (FTSE 100 or footsie)
金融業 (gam1 jung4 jip6) — financial sector; the banking business
金融槓桿 (gam1 jung4 gong3 gon1) — financial leverage; leveraging (i.e. buying shares on borrowed funds)
金融機構 (gam1 jung4 gei1 kau3) — financial institution; banking institution
金融機關 (gam1 jung4 gei1 gwaan1) — financial organization
金融界 (gam1 jung4 gaai3) — banking circles; the world of finance
金融系統 (gam1 jung4 hai6 tung2) — financial system
金融衍生產品 (gam1 jung4 jin5 sang1 caan2 ban2) — financial derivative
金融風暴 (gam1 jung4 fung1 bou6) — banking crisis; storm in financial circles
金融風波 (gam1 jung4 fung1 bo1) — financial crisis; banking crisis
金蟬 (gam1 sim4) — Golden Cicada
金蟬脫殼 (gam1 sim4 tyut3 hok3) — lit. the cicada sheds its carapace (idiom); fig. to vanish leaving an empty she…
金衡 (gam1 hang4) — troy weight, system of weights for precious metals and gemstones based on the 1…
金角灣 (gam1 gok3 waan1) — Zolotoy Rog or Golden Horn Bay in Vladivostok (famous for its pollution)
金迷紙醉 (gam1 mai4 zi2 zeoi3) — see 紙醉金迷|纸醉金迷[zhi3 zui4 jin1 mi2]
金邊 (gam1 bin1) — Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia
金鄉 (gam1 hoeng1) — see 金鄉縣|金乡县[Jin1 xiang1 Xian4]
金鄉縣 (gam1 hoeng1 jyun6) — Jinxiang, a county in Jining City 濟寧市|济宁市[Ji3 ning2 Shi4], Shandong
金酒 (gam1 zau2) — gin
金里奇 (gam1 lei5 kei4) — (Newt) Gingrich
金針 (gam1 zam1) — needle used in embroidery or sewing; acupuncture needle; orange day-lily (Hemer…
金針花 (gam1 zam1 faa1) — orange day-lily (Hemerocallis fulva)
金針菇 (gam1 zam1 gu1) — enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes), used in cuisines of Japan, Korea and Chi…
金針菜 (gam1 zam1 coi3) — day lily (Hemerocallis), used in Chinese medicine and cuisine
金銀 (gam1 ngan4) — gold and silver
金銀塊 (gam1 ngan4 faai3) — bullion
金銀島 (gam1 ngan4 dou2) — Treasure Island by R.L. Stevenson 羅伯特·路易斯·斯蒂文森|罗伯特·路易斯·斯蒂文森[Luo2 bo2 te4 · Lu4 …
金銀箔 (gam1 ngan4 bok6) — gold and silver foil; gold and silver leaf
金銀花 (gam1 ngan4 faa1) — honeysuckle
金銀銅鐵錫 (gam1 ngan4 tung4 tit3 sek3) — the five metals: gold, silver, copper, iron, tin
金錢 (gam1 cin4) — money; currency
金錢掛帥 (gam1 cin4 gwaa3 seoi3) — caring only about money and wealth
金錢萬能 (gam1 cin4 maan6 nang4) — money is omnipotent (idiom); with money, you can do anything; money talks
金錢豹 (gam1 cin4 paau3) — leopard
金鎦子 (gam1 lau4 zi2) — gold ring
金鐘 (gam1 zung1) — Admiralty, Hong Kong
金鑾殿 (gam1 lyun4 din6) — throne room
金門 (gam1 mun4) — Kinmen or Quemoy islands off the Fujian coast, administered by Taiwan; Jinmen c…
金門島 (gam1 mun4 dou2) — Kinmen or Quemoy islands off the Fujian coast, administered by Taiwan
金門縣 (gam1 mun4 jyun6) — Kinmen County, Taiwan (the Kinmen or Quemoy islands off the Fujian coast); Jinm…
金閣寺 (gam1 gok3 zi2) — Kinkakuji or Golden pavilion in northwest Kyōto 京都, Japan; informal name of Bud…
金陵 (gam1 ling4) — pre-Han name for Nanjing; common place name
金陵大學 (gam1 ling4 daai6 hok6) — University of Nanking
金陽 (gam1 joeng4) — see 金陽縣|金阳县[Jin1 yang2 Xian4]
金陽縣 (gam1 joeng4 jyun6) — Jinyang, a county in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture 涼山彝族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[Liang2 …
金雀花 (gam1 zoek3 faa1) — broom; furze (family Fabaceae)
金雞 (gam1 gai1) — golden pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus)
金雞獨立 (gam1 gai1 duk6 laap6) — golden rooster stands on one leg (tai chi posture); standing on one leg
金雞納 (gam1 gai1 naap6) — quinine (Cinchona ledgeriana)
金雞納樹 (gam1 gai1 naap6 syu6) — Cinchona ledgeriana, tree whose bark contains quinine
金雞納霜 (gam1 gai1 naap6 soeng1) — quinine powder
金霸王 (gam1 baa3 wong4) — Duracell (US brand of batteries etc)

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