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領路 (ling5 lou6) — to lead the way
領軍 (ling5 gwan1) — to lead troups; (fig.) to lead; leading
領銜 (ling5 haam4) — leading (role); heading list of signatories; leading actors (in a show); starri…
領銜主演 (ling5 haam4 zyu2 jin2) — leading actors (in a show); starring
領隊 (ling5 deoi2) — to lead a group; leader of a group; captain (of sports squad)
領雀嘴鵯 (ling5 zoek3 zeoi2 bei1) — (bird species of China) collared finchbill (Spizixos semitorques)
領頭 (ling5 tau4) — to take the lead; to be first to start
領頭羊 (ling5 tau4 joeng4) — bellwether
領養 (ling5 joeng5) — to adopt (a child, pet etc)
領館 (ling5 gun2) — consulate; consular official
領鵂鶹 (ling5 jau1 lau4) — (bird species of China) collared owlet (Taenioptynx brodiei)
頜 (hap6) — (bound form) jaw
頤和園 (ji4 wo4 jyun2) — Summer Palace in Beijing
頤性養壽 (ji4 sing3 joeng5 sau6) — to take care of one's spirit and keep fit (idiom)
頤指 (ji4 zi2) — to order with the chin; to indicate what one wants by facial gesture
頤指氣使 (ji4 zi2 hei3 sai2) — lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom); to signal orders by facial g…
頤指風使 (ji4 zi2 fung1 sai2) — lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom); to signal orders by facial g…
頤養 (ji4 joeng5) — to nourish; to nurture; to strengthen
頤養天年 (ji4 joeng5 tin1 nin4) — lit. to nurture one's years (idiom); fig. to enjoy one's later years
頦 (hoi4) — chin
頭一 (tau4 jat1) — the first
頭一回 (tau4 jat1 wui4) — the first time; for the first time
頭上 (tau4 soeng6) — overhead; above
頭伏 (tau4 fuk6) — see 初伏[chu1 fu2]
頭信息 (tau4 seon3 sik1) — header (computing)
頭像 (tau4 zoeng6) — portrait; bust; (computing) profile picture; avatar
頭兒 (tau4 ji4) — leader
頭兒腦兒 (tau4 ji4 nou5 ji4) — leading figure; bigwig
頭兜 (tau4 dau1) — helmet; chain mail hung from head to protect neck
頭冠 (tau4 gun1) — a crown; top of the head
頭功 (tau4 gung1) — first class merit
頭午 (tau4 ng5) — (dialect) morning
頭半天 (tau4 bun3 tin1) — morning; first half of the day
頭半天兒 (tau4 bun3 tin1 ji4) — erhua variant of 頭半天|头半天[tou2 ban4 tian1]
頭名 (tau4 ming4) — first place; leader (of a race)
頭向前 (tau4 hoeng3 cin4) — headlong
頭回 (tau4 wui4) — for the first time; on the previous occasion; last time (something occurred)
頭大 (tau4 daai6) — to have a big head; (fig.) to get a headache; one's head is swimming
頭套 (tau4 tou3) — actor's headgear; wig; head covering
頭子 (tau4 zi2) — boss; gang leader
頭孢拉定 (tau4 baau1 laai1 ding6) — (pharm.) cefradine (aka cephradine)
頭孢菌素 (tau4 baau1 kwan2 sou3) — (pharm.) cephalosporin
頭家 (tau4 gaa1) — organizer of a gambling party who takes a cut of the winnings; banker (gambling…
頭寸 (tau4 cyun3) — (finance) cash position; position
頭屯河 (tau4 tyun4 ho4) — see 頭屯河區|头屯河区[Tou2 tun2 he2 Qu1]
頭屯河區 (tau4 tyun4 ho4 keoi1) — Toutunhe, a district of Ürümqi City 烏魯木齊市|乌鲁木齐市[Wu1 lu3 mu4 qi2 Shi4], Xinjiang
頭巾 (tau4 gan1) — cloth head covering worn by men in ancient times; headscarf (typically worn by …
頭座 (tau4 zo6) — headstock; turning head of a screw, drill, lathe etc
頭彩 (tau4 coi2) — first prize in a lottery
頭戴式耳機 (tau4 daai3 sik1 ji5 gei1) — headphones
頭擋 (tau4 dong3) — first gear
頭文字 (tau4 man4 zi6) — initial; first letter of word (in Latin script)
頭昏 (tau4 fan1) — dizzy; giddy; one's head spins
頭昏目暈 (tau4 fan1 muk6 wan4) — see 頭昏目眩|头昏目眩[tou2 hun1 mu4 xuan4]
頭昏目眩 (tau4 fan1 muk6 jyun6) — (idiom) dazed; dizzy
頭昏眼暈 (tau4 fan1 ngaan5 wan4) — head spinning and blurred vision; giddy; in a faint
頭昏眼暗 (tau4 fan1 ngaan5 am3) — head spinning and eyes dark (idiom); dizzy; fainting; vertigo
頭昏眼花 (tau4 fan1 ngaan5 faa1) — to faint with blurred vision (idiom); dizzy and eyes dimmed
頭昏腦悶 (tau4 fan1 nou5 mun6) — fainting and giddy; one's head spins
頭昏腦漲 (tau4 fan1 nou5 zoeng3) — variant of 頭昏腦脹|头昏脑胀[tou2 hun1 nao3 zhang4]
頭昏腦眩 (tau4 fan1 nou5 jyun6) — dizzying; it makes one's head spin
頭昏腦脹 (tau4 fan1 nou5 zoeng3) — (idiom) to feel giddy; to feel dizzy; one's head spins
頭晚 (tau4 maan5) — previous night
頭暈 (tau4 wan4) — dizzy
頭暈目眩 (tau4 wan4 muk6 jyun6) — (idiom) to have a dizzy spell; dazzled
頭暈眼花 (tau4 wan4 ngaan5 faa1) — to faint with blurred vision (idiom); dizzy and eyes dimmed
頭暈腦漲 (tau4 wan4 nou5 zoeng3) — variant of 頭暈腦脹|头晕脑胀[tou2 yun1 nao3 zhang4]
頭暈腦脹 (tau4 wan4 nou5 zoeng3) — dizzy and light-headed
頭朝下 (tau4 ciu4 haa6) — (falling or suspended) head downwards; headfirst; headlong
頭期款 (tau4 kei4 fun2) — down payment
頭條 (tau4 tiu4) — Toutiao, personalized content recommendation app (abbr. for 今日頭條|今日头条[Jin1 ri4 …
頭條新聞 (tau4 tiu4 san1 man4) — top news story
頭款 (tau4 fun2) — down payment
頭版 (tau4 baan2) — (newspaper's) front page
頭牌 (tau4 paai4) — tablet announcing the name of leading actor in a theatrical production; by exte…
頭獎 (tau4 zoeng2) — first prize
頭疼 (tau4 tang4) — headache
頭痛 (tau4 tung3) — to have a headache
頭痛欲裂 (tau4 tung3 juk6 lit6) — to have a splitting headache (idiom)
頭痛醫頭 (tau4 tung3 ji1 tau4) — to treat the symptoms; reactive (rather than proactive)
頭癬 (tau4 sin2) — favus of the scalp (skin disease)
頭皮 (tau4 pei4) — scalp
頭皮屑 (tau4 pei4 sit3) — dandruff
頭盔 (tau4 kwai1) — helmet
頭目 (tau4 muk6) — ringleader; gang leader; chieftain
頭破血流 (tau4 po3 hyut3 lau4) — lit. head broken and blood flowing; fig. badly bruised
頭等 (tau4 dang2) — first class; prime; main
頭等艙 (tau4 dang2 cong1) — 1st class cabin
頭箍 (tau4 ku1) — headband
頭箍兒 (tau4 ku1 ji4) — erhua form of 頭箍|头箍[tou2 gu1]
頭紗 (tau4 saa1) — wedding veil; gauze headscarf or veil
頭索類 (tau4 sok3 leoi6) — lancelet (Branchiostoma)
頭繩 (tau4 sing4) — string to tie hair
頭罩 (tau4 zaau3) — hairnet; hood; cowl
頭羊 (tau4 joeng4) — bellwether
頭脹 (tau4 zoeng3) — distention in the head (TCM)
頭腦清楚 (tau4 nou5 cing1 co2) — lucid; clear-headed; sensible
頭腦發脹 (tau4 nou5 faat3 zoeng3) — swelling of the head (physical condition); fig. swellheaded; conceited
頭腦簡單四肢發達 (tau4 nou5 gaan2 daan1 sei3 zi1 faat3 daat6) — all brawn no brains
頭臉 (tau4 lim5) — head and face
頭臉兒 (tau4 lim5 ji4) — erhua variant of 頭臉|头脸[tou2 lian3]
頭蓋 (tau4 goi3) — skull; cranium
頭蓋骨 (tau4 goi3 gwat1) — skull; cranium
頭號 (tau4 hou6) — first rate; top rank; number one
頭號字 (tau4 hou6 zi6) — largest typeface; biggest letters
頭蝨 (tau4 sat1) — head lice
頭角 (tau4 gok3) — youngster's talent; brilliance of youth
頭角崢嶸 (tau4 gok3 zaang1 wing4) — promise of brilliant young person (idiom); showing extraordinary gifts
頭足綱 (tau4 zuk1 gong1) — Cephalopoda, class of mollusks including nautilus and squid
頭路 (tau4 lou6) — clue; thread (of a story); mate; first class
頭道 (tau4 dou6) — first time; first (round, course, coat of paint etc)
頭部 (tau4 bou6) — head
頭里 (tau4 lei5) — in front; in advance of the field
頭重 (tau4 cung5) — disequilibrium; top-heavy; heaviness in the head (medical condition)
頭重腳輕 (tau4 cung5 goek3 heng1) — top-heavy; fig. unbalance in organization or political structure
頭銜 (tau4 haam4) — title; rank; appellation
頭陀 (tau4 to4) — itinerant monk (loanword from Sanskrit)
頭面 (tau4 min6) — head ornament (in former times); (literary) head; face; looks
頭面人物 (tau4 min6 jan4 mat6) — leading figure; bigwig
頭頂 (tau4 deng2) — top of the head
頭領 (tau4 ling5) — head person; leader
頭頭是道 (tau4 tau4 si6 dou6) — clear and logical
頭頸 (tau4 geng2) — (dialect) neck
頭顱 (tau4 lou4) — head; skull
頭風 (tau4 fung1) — headache (Chinese medicine)
頭飾 (tau4 sik1) — head ornament
頭香 (tau4 hoeng1) — the first stick of incense placed in the censer (believed to bring good luck es…
頭骨 (tau4 gwat1) — skull
頭髮 (tau4 faat3) — hair (on the head)
頭髮鬍子一把抓 (tau4 faat3 wu4 zi2 jat1 baa2 zaau2) — lit. hair and beard all in one stroke; fig. to handle different things by the s…
頰窩 (haap3 wo1) — dimple; heat-sensing facial pit of a snake
頷下 (ham5 haa6) — under one's chin
頷下腺 (ham5 haa6 sin3) — submaxillary glands (biology)
頷聯 (ham5 lyun4) — third and fourth lines (in an eight-line poem) which form a couplet
頷首 (ham5 sau2) — to nod one's head
頷首之交 (ham5 sau2 zi1 gaau1) — nodding acquaintance
頸 (geng2) — neck
頸動脈 (geng2 dung6 mak6) — carotid artery (medicine)
頸圈 (geng2 hyun1) — collar (animal)
頸子 (geng2 zi2) — neck
頸椎 (geng2 zeoi1) — cervical vertebra; the seven cervical vertebrae in the neck of humans and most …
頸椎病 (geng2 zeoi1 beng6) — cervical spondylosis
頸背 (geng2 bui3) — nape
頸部 (geng2 bou6) — neck
頸鏈 (geng2 lin2) — necklace
頸項 (geng2 hong6) — neck
頹勢 (teoi4 sai3) — decline (in fortune)
頹唐 (teoi4 tong4) — dispirited; depressed
頹喪 (teoi4 song3) — dejected; disheartened; listless
頹圮 (teoi4 pei2) — to collapse; dilapidated
頹垣斷壁 (teoi4 wun4 dyun6 bik1) — see 斷壁頹垣|断壁颓垣[duan4 bi4 tui2 yuan2]
頹塌 (teoi4 taap3) — to collapse
頹壞 (teoi4 waai6) — dilapidated; decrepit
頹廢 (teoi4 fai3) — decadent; dispirited; depressed; dejected
頹廢派 (teoi4 fai3 paai3) — decadents (of the Decadent movement of late 19th century Europe)
頹放 (teoi4 fong3) — decadent; dissolute; degenerate
頹敗 (teoi4 baai6) — to decay; to decline; to become corrupt
頹景 (teoi4 ging2) — scene of dilapidation
頹朽 (teoi4 nau2) — decaying; rotten; decrepit
頹然 (teoi4 jin4) — decrepit; ruined; disappointed
頹老 (teoi4 lou5) — old and decrepit; senile
頹萎 (teoi4 wai2) — listless; dispirited
頹運 (teoi4 wan6) — crumbling fate; declining fortune
頹風 (teoi4 fung1) — degenerate custom; decadent ways
頻仍 (pan4 jing4) — frequent
頻寬 (pan4 fun1) — (Tw) bandwidth
頻帶 (pan4 daai2) — frequency range; bandwidth
頻度 (pan4 dou6) — frequency
頻數 (pan4 sou3) — frequency
頻數分佈 (pan4 sou3 fan1 bou3) — frequency distribution
頻段 (pan4 dyun6) — (radio) band; frequency band
頻繁 (pan4 faan4) — frequently; often
頻譜 (pan4 pou2) — frequency spectrum; spectrum; spectrogram
頻道 (pan4 dou6) — frequency; (television) channel
頻頻 (pan4 pan4) — repeatedly; again and again; continuously; constantly
顆粒 (fo2 lap1) — kernel; granule; granulated (sugar, chemical product)
顆粒無收 (fo2 lap1 mou4 sau1) — not a single grain was reaped (as in a bad harvest year)
顆粒物 (fo2 lap1 mat6) — particulate matter (PM)
題名 (tai4 ming4) — autograph; to sign one's name
題字 (tai4 zi6) — to write an inscription (poem, remark, autograph etc); an inscription
題寫 (tai4 se2) — to create a work of calligraphy for display in a prominent place (typically, a …
題序 (tai4 zeoi6) — to compose a preface (or introductory remarks, etc); question (or section) orde…
題意 (tai4 ji3) — meaning of a title; implication; theme
題旨 (tai4 zi2) — subject of literary work
題簽 (tai4 cim1) — to write the title of a book on a label
題花 (tai4 faa1) — title design
題解 (tai4 gaai2) — notes; key (to exercises)
題記 (tai4 gei3) — epigraph; inscription; graffito
題詞 (tai4 ci4) — inscription; dedication
題跋 (tai4 bat6) — short comments; preface and postscript
額吉 (ngaak6 gat1) — mother (Mongolian)
額外 (ngaak6 ngoi6) — extra; added; additional
額外性 (ngaak6 ngoi6 sing3) — additionality (economics)
額定 (ngaak6 ding6) — specified (capacity, output etc); rated (capacity, output etc)
額定值 (ngaak6 ding6 zik6) — rated value; rating (for power output, flame resistance etc)
額度 (ngaak6 dou6) — quota; (credit) limit
額敏 (ngaak6 man5) — see 額敏縣|额敏县[E2 min3 Xian4]
額敏縣 (ngaak6 man5 jyun6) — Emin, a county in Tacheng Prefecture 塔城地區|塔城地区[Ta3 cheng2 Di4 qu1], Xinjiang
額比河 (ngaak6 bei2 ho4) — Ebinur River in Xinjiang
額濟納 (ngaak6 zai3 naap6) — Ejin Banner in Alxa League 阿拉善盟[A1 la1 shan4 Meng2], Inner Mongolia (formerly i…
額濟納旗 (ngaak6 zai3 naap6 kei4) — Ejin Banner in Alxa League 阿拉善盟[A1 la1 shan4 Meng2], Inner Mongolia (formerly i…
額濟納河 (ngaak6 zai3 naap6 ho4) — Ejin River in Alxa League 阿拉善盟[A1 la1 shan4 Meng2], Inner Mongolia
額爾古納 (ngaak6 ji5 gu2 naap6) — see 額爾古納市|额尔古纳市[E2 er3 gu3 na4 Shi4]
額爾古納市 (ngaak6 ji5 gu2 naap6 si5) — Ergun, a county-level city in Hulunbuir City 呼倫貝爾市|呼伦贝尔市[Hu1 lun2 bei4 er3 Shi4…
額爾古納河 (ngaak6 ji5 gu2 naap6 ho4) — Argun River of Mongolia and Heilongjiang province, tributary of Heilongjiang Ri…
額爾金 (ngaak6 ji5 gam1) — James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin (1811-1863), British High Commissioner to China …
額爾齊斯河 (ngaak6 ji5 cai4 si1 ho4) — Irtysh River, flowing from southwest Altai in Xinjiang through Kazakhstan and S…
額竇 (ngaak6 dau6) — frontal sinus
額菲爾士 (ngaak6 fei1 ji5 si6) — Everest (name); Colonel Sir George Everest (1790-1866), British Surveyor-Genera…
額菲爾士峰 (ngaak6 fei1 ji5 si6 fung1) — Mount Everest
額葉 (ngaak6 jip6) — frontal lobe
額角 (ngaak6 gok3) — forehead; temples
額頭 (ngaak6 tau4) — forehead
額骨 (ngaak6 gwat1) — frontal bone (forehead)
顎裂 (ngok6 lit6) — cleft palate (birth defect)
顎部 (ngok6 bou6) — jaw
顎齦音 (ngok6 ngan4 jam1) — prepalatal or palatal sound (linguistics); palato-alveolar consonant (linguisti…
顏厚 (ngaan4 hau5) — brazen
顏厚有忸怩 (ngaan4 hau5 jau5 nuk6 nei4) — even the most brazen person will sometimes feel shame (idiom)
顏回 (ngaan4 wui4) — Yan Hui (521-481 BC), disciple of Confucius, also known as Yan Yuan 顏淵|颜渊[Yan2 …
顏射 (ngaan4 se6) — to ejaculate onto sb's face
顏料 (ngaan4 liu2) — paint; dye; pigment
顏淵 (ngaan4 jyun1) — Yan Yuan (521-481 BC), disciple of Confucius 孔夫子[Kong3 fu1 zi3], also known as …
顏真卿 (ngaan4 zan1 hing1) — Yan Zhenqing (709-785), a leading calligrapher of the Tang Dynasty
顏面 (ngaan4 min6) — face; prestige
顏面掃地 (ngaan4 min6 sou3 dei6) — lit. for one's face to reach rock bottom; to be thoroughly discredited (idiom)
顏體 (ngaan4 tai2) — Yan Style (in Chinese calligraphy)
顓頊 (zyun1 juk1) — Zhuanxu, one of the Five Legendary Emperors 五帝[wu3 di4], grandson of the Yellow…
願心 (jyun6 sam1) — a wish; a request (to a deity)
願意 (jyun6 ji3) — to wish; to want; ready; willing (to do sth)
願景 (jyun6 ging2) — vision (of the future)
願望 (jyun6 mong6) — desire; wish
願聞其詳 (jyun6 man4 kei4 coeng4) — I'd like to hear the details
願賭服輸 (jyun6 dou2 fuk6 syu1) — lit. if you agree to bet you must accept to lose; fig. you bet, you pay
顛三倒四 (din1 saam1 dou2 sei3) — confused; disorderly; incoherent
顛來倒去 (din1 loi4 dou2 heoi3) — to harp on; over and over; merely ring changes on a few terms
顛倒 (din1 dou2) — to turn upside down; to reverse; back to front; confused; deranged; crazy
顛倒是非 (din1 dou2 si6 fei1) — (idiom) to distort right and wrong; to deliberately mislead
顛倒黑白 (din1 dou2 hak1 baak6) — lit. to invert black and white (idiom); to distort the truth deliberately; to m…
顛兒面 (din1 ji4 min6) — to lose face
顛峰 (din1 fung1) — variant of 巔峰|巅峰[dian1 feng1]
顛撲不破 (din1 pok3 bat1 po3) — solid; unbreakable; (fig.) irrefutable; incontrovertible; indisputable
顛沛 (din1 pui3) — to fall over; to stumble; (fig.) to suffer hardship; to be in desperate straits
顛沛流離 (din1 pui3 lau4 lei4) — homeless and miserable (idiom); to wander about in a desperate plight; to drift
顛狂 (din1 kwong4) — demented
顛簸 (din1 bo2) — to be jolted around (car on a bumpy road, boat on a rough sea, aircraft experie…
顛茄 (din1 ke2) — deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna)
顛覆 (din1 fuk1) — to topple (i.e. knock over); to capsize; fig. to overturn (a regime, by plottin…
顛覆國家罪 (din1 fuk1 gwok3 gaa1 zeoi6) — crime of incitement to overthrow the state; abbr. for 煽動顛覆國家政權|煽动颠覆国家政权[shan1 d…
顛覆政府罪 (din1 fuk1 zing3 fu2 zeoi6) — crime of incitement to overthrow the state; abbr. for 煽動顛覆國家政權|煽动颠覆国家政权[shan1 d…
顛覆罪 (din1 fuk1 zeoi6) — crime of incitement to overthrow the state; abbr. for 煽動顛覆國家政權|煽动颠覆国家政权[shan1 d…
顛踣 (din1 baak6) — to fall down; to fall forward
顛連 (din1 lin4) — illogical
顛顛 (din1 din1) — glad and diligent
顛鸞倒鳳 (din1 lyun4 dou2 fung6) — to have sexual intercourse
類人猿 (leoi6 jan4 jyun4) — hominid
類似 (leoi6 ci5) — similar; analogous
類似點 (leoi6 ci5 dim2) — resemblance
類別 (leoi6 bit6) — classification; category
類固醇 (leoi6 gu3 seon4) — steroid
類地行星 (leoi6 dei6 hang4 sing1) — terrestrial planet
類屬詞典 (leoi6 suk6 ci4 din2) — thesaurus
類推 (leoi6 teoi1) — to reason by analogy
類星體 (leoi6 sing1 tai2) — quasar
類書 (leoi6 syu1) — reference book consisting of material quoted from many sources, arranged by cat…
類木行星 (leoi6 muk6 hang4 sing1) — Jovian planet
類毒素 (leoi6 duk6 sou3) — toxoid
類比 (leoi6 bei2) — analogy; (Tw) (electronics) analog
類烏齊 (leoi6 wu1 cai4) — see 類烏齊縣|类乌齐县[Lei4 wu1 qi2 Xian4]
類烏齊縣 (leoi6 wu1 cai4 jyun6) — Riwoche, a county in Chamdo City 昌都市[Chang1 du1 Shi4], Tibet
類球面 (leoi6 kau4 min2) — prolate spheroid (math.)
類篇 (leoi6 pin1) — Leipian, Chinese character dictionary with 31,319 entries, compiled by Sima Gua…
類精神分裂型人格違常 (leoi6 zing1 san4 fan1 lit6 jing4 jan4 gaak3 wai4 soeng4) — schizoid personality disorder (SPD)
類語辭典 (leoi6 jyu5 ci4 din2) — thesaurus
類金屬 (leoi6 gam1 suk6) — metalloid (chemistry)
類風濕因子 (leoi6 fung1 sap1 jan1 zi2) — rheumatoid factor
類鼻疽 (leoi6 bei6 zeoi1) — melioidosis
顥 (hou6) — (literary) white and shining
顧不上 (gu3 bat1 soeng5) — cannot attend to or manage
顧不得 (gu3 bat1 dak1) — unable to change sth; unable to deal with
顧全 (gu3 cyun4) — to give careful consideration to; to display thoughtfulness towards
顧全大局 (gu3 cyun4 daai6 guk6) — to take the big picture into consideration (idiom); to work for the benefits of…
顧名思義 (gu3 ming4 si1 ji6) — as the name implies
顧問 (gu3 man6) — adviser; consultant
顧客 (gu3 haak3) — customer; client
顧客至上 (gu3 haak3 zi3 soeng6) — the customer reigns supreme (idiom)
顧影自憐 (gu3 jing2 zi6 lin4) — lit. looking at one's shadow and feeling sorry for oneself (idiom); fig. alone …
顧忌 (gu3 gei6) — to have misgivings; apprehension; worry; qualm; scruple
顧念 (gu3 nim6) — to care for; to worry about
顧惜 (gu3 sik1) — to take loving care of; to value
顧愷之 (gu3 hoi2 zi1) — Gu Kaizhi or Ku K'aichih (346-407), famous painter of Eastern Jin dynasty, one …
顧此失彼 (gu3 ci2 sat1 bei2) — lit. to attend to one thing and lose sight of another (idiom); fig. to be unabl…
顧炎武 (gu3 jim4 mou5) — Gu Yanwu (1613-1682), late Ming and early Qing Confucian philosopher, linguist …
顧盼自雄 (gu3 paan3 zi6 hung4) — to strut about feeling complacent (idiom)
顧眄 (gu3 min5) — to turn one's head and look around
顧野王 (gu3 je5 wong4) — Gu Yewang (519-581), historian and an interpreter of classical texts, editor of…
顫動 (zin3 dung6) — to vibrate; to quiver
顫巍 (zin3 ngai4) — see 顫巍巍|颤巍巍[chan4 wei1 wei1]
顫巍巍 (zin3 ngai4 ngai4) — trembling; swaying; flickering; tottering; faltering
顫慄 (zin3 leot6) — variant of 戰慄|战栗[zhan4 li4]
顫抖 (zin3 dau2) — to shudder; to shiver; to shake; to tremble
顫抖不已 (zin3 dau2 bat1 ji5) — to shake like a leaf (idiom)
顫聲 (zin3 sing1) — trill (of voice); see also 顫聲|颤声[zhan4 sheng1]
顫音 (zin3 jam1) — vibrato (of stringed instrument); trill (in phonetics)
顯像 (hin2 zoeng6) — to form a picture; to develop a photo; to visualize
顯像管 (hin2 zoeng6 gun2) — CRT used in TV or computer monitor; picture tube; kinescope
顯出 (hin2 ceot1) — to express; to exhibit
顯卡 (hin2 kaat1) — (computing) graphics card; video card
顯學 (hin2 hok6) — famous school; noted school of thought
顯宦 (hin2 waan6) — high official
顯山露水 (hin2 saan1 lou6 seoi2) — to reveal one's talent (idiom)
顯弄 (hin2 lung6) — to flaunt; to show off
顯形 (hin2 jing4) — to show one's true nature (derog.); to betray oneself
顯影 (hin2 jing2) — (photographic processing) to develop
顯影劑 (hin2 jing2 zai1) — developer (photographic processing); contrast medium (medical imaging)
顯得 (hin2 dak1) — to seem; to look; to appear
顯微 (hin2 mei4) — micro-; microscopic; to make the minute visible
顯微學 (hin2 mei4 hok6) — microscopy
顯微鏡 (hin2 mei4 geng3) — microscope
顯微鏡座 (hin2 mei4 geng3 zo6) — Microscopium (constellation)
顯性 (hin2 sing3) — visible; conspicuous; phanero-; dominant (gene)
顯性基因 (hin2 sing3 gei1 jan1) — dominant gene
顯懷 (hin2 waai4) — to look pregnant; obviously pregnant
顯揚 (hin2 joeng4) — to praise; to commend; to hallow
顯擺 (hin2 baai2) — (coll.) to show off
顯效 (hin2 haau6) — to show an effect; to produce an effect; a conspicuous effect
顯明 (hin2 ming4) — obvious; evident; conspicuous; prominent; distinct; apparent
顯晦 (hin2 fui3) — light and shade
顯晶 (hin2 zing1) — phanerocrystalline; with crystal structure visible to the naked eye
顯現 (hin2 jin6) — appearance; to appear
顯生代 (hin2 sang1 doi6) — Phanerozoic, geological eon lasting since the Cambrian 寒武紀|寒武纪[Han2 wu3 ji4], c…
顯生宙 (hin2 sang1 zau6) — Phanerozoic, geological eon lasting since the Cambrian 寒武紀|寒武纪[Han2 wu3 ji4], c…
顯白 (hin2 baak6) — variant of 顯擺|显摆[xian3 bai5]
顯目 (hin2 muk6) — eye-catching; conspicuous
顯眼 (hin2 ngaan5) — conspicuous; eye-catching; glamorous
顯示 (hin2 si6) — to show; to illustrate; to display; to demonstrate
顯示卡 (hin2 si6 kaat1) — graphics card
顯示器 (hin2 si6 hei3) — display device; monitor
顯示屏 (hin2 si6 ping4) — display screen
顯示板 (hin2 si6 baan2) — information screen
顯祖 (hin2 zou2) — ancestors (old)
顯耀 (hin2 jiu6) — to show off
顯老 (hin2 lou5) — to look old
顯考 (hin2 haau2) — honorific term for one's deceased father; (arch.) great-great-grandfather
顯而易見 (hin2 ji4 ji6 gin3) — clearly and easy to see (idiom); obviously; clearly; it goes without saying
顯職 (hin2 zik1) — prominent post
顯花植物 (hin2 faa1 zik6 mat6) — Phanerogamae (botany); flowering plants
顯著 (hin2 zyu3) — outstanding; notable; remarkable; statistically significant
顯要 (hin2 jiu3) — prominent; eminent; important person; notable; dignitary
顯見 (hin2 gin3) — obvious; clearly visible
顯豁 (hin2 kut3) — evident; clear and bright
顯貴 (hin2 gwai3) — dignitary; distinguished person; royalty; nobleman; big shot
顯赫人物 (hin2 haak1 jan4 mat6) — a famous person; a luminary
顯達 (hin2 daat6) — illustrious; influential; prestigious
顯鏡 (hin2 geng3) — microscope; same as 顯微鏡|显微镜
顯露 (hin2 lou6) — to become visible; to reveal
顯露出 (hin2 lou6 ceot1) — to reveal (a quality or feeling); to manifest; to evince
顰眉 (pan4 mei4) — to knit one's brows; to frown
顱 (lou4) — forehead; skull
顱底 (lou4 dai2) — base of the skull
顱測量 (lou4 caak1 loeng4) — craniometry
顱骨 (lou4 gwat1) — skull (of a dead body)
顳葉 (nip6 jip6) — temporal lobe
顳顬 (nip6 jyu4) — temple (the sides of human head)
顳骨 (nip6 gwat1) — temporal bone; os temporale
顴 (kyun4) — (bound form) cheekbone
顴弓 (kyun4 gung1) — (anatomy) zygomatic arch
顴骨 (kyun4 gwat1) — cheekbone; zygomatic bone
風中之燭 (fung1 zung1 zi1 zuk1) — lit. candle in the wind (idiom); fig. (of sb's life) feeble; hanging on a thread
風乾 (fung1 gon1) — to air-dry; to season (timber etc); air-dried; air-drying
風信子 (fung1 seon3 zi2) — hyacinth (flower)
風傳 (fung1 cyun4) — it is rumored that
風光 (fung1 gwong1) — scene; view; sight; landscape; to be well-regarded; to be well-off; grand (dial…
風切變 (fung1 cit3 bin3) — wind shear (meteorology)
風力 (fung1 lik6) — wind force; wind power
風力水車 (fung1 lik6 seoi2 ce1) — wind-powered waterwheel
風力發電廠 (fung1 lik6 faat3 din6 cong2) — wind farm; wind park
風化 (fung1 faa3) — decency; public morals; to weather (rocks); wind erosion
風化作用 (fung1 faa3 zok3 jung6) — weathering (of rocks); erosion (by wind etc)
風化區 (fung1 faa3 keoi1) — see 紅燈區|红灯区[hong2 deng1 qu1]
風口 (fung1 hau2) — air vent; drafty place; wind gap (geology); tuyere (furnace air nozzle); (fig.)…
風口浪尖 (fung1 hau2 long6 zim1) — where the wind and the waves are the fiercest; at the heart of the struggle
風向 (fung1 hoeng3) — wind direction; the way the wind is blowing; fig. trends (esp. unpredictable on…
風向標 (fung1 hoeng3 biu1) — vane; propellor blade; weather vane; windsock
風吹雨打 (fung1 ceoi1 jyu5 daa2) — lit. windswept and battered by rain; to undergo hardship (idiom)
風味 (fung1 mei6) — distinctive flavor; distinctive style
風和日暄 (fung1 wo4 jat6 hyun1) — gentle wind and warm sunshine (idiom)
風和日暖 (fung1 wo4 jat6 nyun5) — gentle wind and warm sunshine (idiom)
風和日麗 (fung1 wo4 jat6 lai6) — moderate wind, beautiful sun (idiom); fine sunny weather, esp. in springtime
風喻 (fung1 jyu6) — see 諷喻|讽喻[feng3 yu4]
風圈 (fung1 hyun1) — ring around the moon; lunar halo; solar halo
風土 (fung1 tou2) — natural conditions and social customs of a place; local conditions
風土人情 (fung1 tou2 jan4 cing4) — local conditions and customs (idiom)
風城 (fung1 sing4) — the Windy City, nickname for Chicago 芝加哥[Zhi1 jia1 ge1], Wellington, New Zealan…
風塵 (fung1 can4) — windblown dust; hardships of travel; vicissitudes of life; prostitution
風塵僕僕 (fung1 can4 buk6 buk6) — lit. covered in dust (idiom); fig. travel-worn
風姿 (fung1 zi1) — good looks; good figure; graceful bearing; charm
風姿綽約 (fung1 zi1 coek3 joek3) — (idiom) graceful; lovely
風寒 (fung1 hon4) — wind chill; cold weather; common cold (medicine)
風尚 (fung1 soeng6) — current custom; current way of doing things
風帆 (fung1 faan4) — sail; sailing boat
風平浪靜 (fung1 ping4 long6 zing6) — lit. breeze is still, waves are quiet (idiom); tranquil environment; all is qui…
風度 (fung1 dou6) — elegance (for men); elegant demeanor; grace; poise
風恬浪靜 (fung1 tim4 long6 zing6) — lit. breeze is still, waves are quiet (idiom); tranquil environment; All is qui…
風情 (fung1 cing4) — mien; bearing; grace; amorous feelings; flirtatious expressions; local conditio…
風成 (fung1 sing4) — produced by wind; eolian
風扇 (fung1 sin3) — electric fan
風擋 (fung1 dong2) — windshield
風景 (fung1 ging2) — scenery; landscape
風暴 (fung1 bou6) — storm; violent commotion; fig. crisis (e.g. revolution, uprising, financial cri…
風暴潮 (fung1 bou6 ciu4) — storm surge
風月 (fung1 jyut6) — romance; beautiful scenery; small or petty (of talk etc)
風格 (fung1 gaak3) — style
風標 (fung1 biu1) — wind vane; anemometer; weathercock; fig. person who switches allegiance readily…
風機 (fung1 gei1) — fan; ventilator
風檔玻璃 (fung1 dong2 bo1 lei1) — windscreen (car window)
風氣 (fung1 hei3) — general mood; atmosphere; common practice
風水 (fung1 seoi2) — feng shui; geomancy
風水先生 (fung1 seoi2 sin1 saang1) — feng shui master; geomancer; stock figure in folk tales, as a wise adviser or a…
風水輪流 (fung1 seoi2 leon4 lau4) — see 風水輪流轉|风水轮流转[feng1 shui3 lun2 liu2 zhuan4]
風水輪流轉 (fung1 seoi2 leon4 lau4 zyun3) — fortunes rise and fall; times change
風沙 (fung1 saa1) — sand blown by wind; sandstorm
風油精 (fung1 jau4 zing1) — essential balm containing menthol, eucalyptus oil etc, used as a mosquito repel…
風波 (fung1 bo1) — disturbance; crisis; disputes; restlessness
風波不斷 (fung1 bo1 bat1 dyun6) — constantly in turmoil; crisis after crisis
風洞 (fung1 dung6) — wind tunnel
風流 (fung1 lau4) — distinguished and accomplished; outstanding; talented in letters and unconventi…
風流佳話 (fung1 lau4 gaai1 waa6) — romance; romantic affair
風流債 (fung1 lau4 zaai3) — lit. love debt; fig. moral obligation in consequence of a love affair; karmic c…
風流雲散 (fung1 lau4 wan4 saan3) — lit. dispersed by wind and scattered like clouds (idiom); fig. scattered far an…
風流韻事 (fung1 lau4 wan6 si6) — poetic and passionate (idiom); romance; love affair
風浪 (fung1 long6) — wind and waves; rough waters; (fig.) hardship
風涼話 (fung1 loeng4 waa2) — sneering; sarcasm; cynical remarks
風潑 (fung1 put3) — crazy
風潮 (fung1 ciu4) — tempest; wave (of popular sentiment etc); craze or fad
風濕 (fung1 sap1) — rheumatism
風濕性關節炎 (fung1 sap1 sing3 gwaan1 zit3 jim4) — rheumatoid arthritis
風濕熱 (fung1 sap1 jit6) — rheumatic fever
風濕關節炎 (fung1 sap1 gwaan1 zit3 jim4) — rheumatoid arthritis
風災 (fung1 zoi1) — damaging storm; destructive typhoon
風燭殘年 (fung1 zuk1 caan4 nin4) — one's late days; to have one foot in the grave
風物 (fung1 mat6) — scenery; sights
風琴 (fung1 kam4) — pipe organ (musical instrument)
風疹 (fung1 can2) — rubella; urticaria
風癱 (fung1 taan2) — to be paralyzed
風穴 (fung1 jyut6) — wind cave
風窗 (fung1 coeng1) — air vent; louver; window
風笛 (fung1 dek6) — bagpipes
風箱 (fung1 soeng1) — bellows
風範 (fung1 faan6) — air; manner; model; paragon; demeanor
風聞 (fung1 man4) — to learn sth through hearsay; to get wind of sth
風聲 (fung1 sing1) — sound of the wind; rumor; talk; news; reputation
風聲緊 (fung1 sing1 gan2) — (fig.) the situation is tense
風聲鶴唳 (fung1 sing1 hok6 leoi6) — lit. wind sighing and crane calling (idiom); fig. to panic at the slightest mov…
風能 (fung1 nang4) — wind power
風致 (fung1 zi3) — natural charm; grace
風花雪月 (fung1 faa1 syut3 jyut6) — wind, flower, snow and moon, trite poetry subject (idiom); effete language with…
風華 (fung1 waa4) — magnificent
風華正茂 (fung1 waa4 zing3 mau6) — in one's prime
風華絕代 (fung1 waa4 zyut6 doi6) — magnificent style unmatched in his generation (idiom); peerless talent
風蝕 (fung1 sik6) — wind erosion
風行 (fung1 hang4) — to become fashionable; to catch on; to be popular
風行一時 (fung1 hang4 jat1 si4) — (idiom) to be popular for a while; to be all the rage for a time
風衣 (fung1 ji1) — windbreaker; wind cheater; wind jacket
風調 (fung1 diu6) — character (of a person, verse, object etc); style
風調雨順 (fung1 tiu4 jyu5 seon6) — (idiom) to have good weather for crops
風諭 (fung1 jyu6) — see 諷喻|讽喻[feng3 yu4]
風貌 (fung1 maau6) — style; manner; ethos
風起潮湧 (fung1 hei2 ciu4 jung2) — lit. wind rises, tide bubbles up; turbulent times; violent development (idiom)
風起雲湧 (fung1 hei2 wan4 jung2) — to surge like a gathering storm (idiom); to grow by leaps and bounds
風趣 (fung1 ceoi3) — charm; humor; wit; humorous; witty
風車 (fung1 ce1) — pinwheel; windmill
風速 (fung1 cuk1) — wind speed
風速計 (fung1 cuk1 gai3) — anemometer
風邪 (fung1 ce4) — pathogenic influence (TCM)
風鏡 (fung1 geng3) — goggles (esp. against wind and sandstorms)
風鑽 (fung1 zyun3) — pneumatic drill; jackhammer
風阻尼器 (fung1 zo2 nei4 hei3) — wind damper (engineering)
風險 (fung1 him2) — risk; hazard
風險投資 (fung1 him2 tau4 zi1) — venture capital investment
風險管理 (fung1 him2 gun2 lei5) — risk management
風雨 (fung1 jyu5) — wind and rain; the elements; (fig.) trials and hardships
風雨同舟 (fung1 jyu5 tung4 zau1) — lit. in the same boat under wind and rain (idiom); fig. to stick together in ha…
風雨如晦 (fung1 jyu5 jyu4 fui3) — lit. wind and rain darken the sky (idiom); fig. the situation looks grim
風雨晦冥 (fung1 jyu5 fui3 ming4) — conditions of extreme adversity (idiom)
風雨欲來 (fung1 jyu5 juk6 loi4) — lit. storm clouds approach; troubles lie ahead (idiom)
風雨淒淒 (fung1 jyu5 cai1 cai1) — wretched wind and rain
風雨漂搖 (fung1 jyu5 piu1 jiu4) — variant of 風雨飄搖|风雨飘摇[feng1 yu3 piao1 yao2]
風雨無阻 (fung1 jyu5 mou4 zo2) — regardless of weather conditions; rain, hail or shine
風雨飄搖 (fung1 jyu5 piu1 jiu4) — tossed about by the wind and rain (idiom); (of a situation) unstable
風雲 (fung1 wan4) — weather; unstable situation
風雲人物 (fung1 wan4 jan4 mat6) — the man (or woman) of the moment (idiom); influential figure
風雲變幻 (fung1 wan4 bin3 waan6) — changeable situation (idiom)
風電廠 (fung1 din6 cong2) — wind farm; wind park
風霜 (fung1 soeng1) — wind and frost; fig. hardships
風靡 (fung1 mei5) — fashionable; popular
風靡一時 (fung1 mei5 jat1 si4) — fashionable for a while (idiom); all the rage
風韻 (fung1 wan6) — charm; grace; elegant bearing (usually feminine)
風頭 (fung1 tau4) — wind direction; the way the wind blows; fig. trend; direction of events; how th…
風風火火 (fung1 fung1 fo2 fo2) — bustling; energetic

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