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默默
mò mò ,in silence; not speaking
墨水儿
mò shuǐ r5 ,ink; CL:瓶[ping2]
谋求
móu qiú ,to seek; to strive for
模样
mú yàng ,look; style; appearance; approximation; about; CL:個|个[ge4]
母语
mǔ yǔ ,native language; mother language
目睹
mù dǔ ,to witness; to see at first hand; to see with one's own eyes
目光
mù guāng ,sight; vision; view; gaze; look
沐浴
mù yù ,to take a bath; to bathe; to immerse
拿手
ná shǒu ,expert in; good at
纳闷儿
nà mèn r5 ,puzzled; bewildered
耐用
nài yòng ,durable
难得
nán dé ,seldom; rare; hard to come by
难堪
nán kān ,hard to take; embarrassed
难免
nán miǎn ,hard to avoid; difficult to escape from
难能可贵
nán néng kě guì ,rare and commendable; estimable
恼火
nǎo huǒ ,to get angry; irritated; to annoy; to aggravate; annoying
内涵
nèi hán ,meaning; content; essential properties implied or reflected by a notion; intention; connotation; self-possessed
内幕
nèi mù ,inside story; non-public information; behind the scenes; internal
内在
nèi zài ,intrinsic; innate
能量
néng liàng ,energy; capabilities
ńg ,(a groaning sound)
拟定
nǐ dìng ,to draw up; to draft; to formulate
年度
nián dù ,year (e.g. school year, fiscal year)
niē ,to pinch (with one's fingers); to knead; to make up
níng ,to pinch; wring
凝固
níng gù ,to freeze; to solidify; to congeal; fig. with rapt attention
凝聚
níng jù ,to condense; to coagulate; coacervation (i.e. form tiny droplets); aggregation; coherent
凝视
níng shì ,gaze
宁肯
nìng kěn ,would rather...; it would be better...; would prefer
宁愿
nìng yuàn ,would rather; better
纽扣儿
niǔ kòu r5 ,button
扭转
niǔ zhuǎn ,to reverse; to turn around (an undesirable situation)
浓厚
nóng hòu ,dense; thick (fog, clouds etc); to have a strong interest in; deep; fully saturated (color)
农历
nóng lì ,the traditional Chinese calendar; the lunar calendar
奴隶
nú lì ,slave
nuó ,to shift; to move
虐待
nüè dài ,to mistreat; to maltreat; to abuse; mistreatment; maltreatment
ò ,oh; ah
殴打
ōu dǎ ,to beat up; to come to blows; battery (law)
欧洲
Ōu zhōu ,Europe; European
呕吐
ǒu tù ,to vomit
pā ,to lie on one's stomach
排斥
pái chì ,to reject; to exclude; to eliminate; to remove; to repel
排除
pái chú ,to eliminate; to get rid of; to remove
排放
pái fàng ,emission; discharge; exhaust (gas etc)
徘徊
pái huái ,to dither; to hesitate; to pace back and forth; by ext. to hover around; to linger
派别
pài bié ,denomination; group; school; faction; school of thought
派遣
pài qiǎn ,to send (on a mission); to dispatch
攀登
pān dēng ,to climb; to pull oneself up; to clamber; to scale; fig. to forge ahead in the face of hardships and danger
盘旋
pán xuán ,to spiral; to circle; to go around; to hover; to orbit
pàn ,bank; field-path
判决
pàn jué ,judgment (by a court of law)
庞大
páng dà ,huge; enormous; tremendous
抛弃
pāo qì ,discard; dump; abandon
泡沫
pào mò ,foam; (soap) bubble; (economic) bubble
培训
péi xùn ,to cultivate; to train; to groom; training
培育
péi yù ,to train; to breed
配备
pèi bèi ,to allocate; to provide; to outfit with
配偶
pèi ǒu ,consort; mate; spouse
配套
pèi tào ,to form a complete set; coherent
盆地
pén dì ,basin (low-lying geographical feature); depression
烹饪
pēng rèn ,cooking; culinary arts
pěng ,to clasp; to cup the hands; to hold up with both hands; to offer (esp. in cupped hands); to praise; to flatter
pī ,to hack; to chop; to split open; see 噼啪|劈啪, onomat. for crack, slap, clap, clatter etc
批发
pī fā ,wholesale; bulk trade; distribution
批判
pī pàn ,criticize; CL:個|个[ge4]
疲惫
pí bèi ,beaten; exhausted; tired
皮革
pí gé ,leather; CL:張|张[zhang1]
疲倦
pí juàn ,to tire; tired
脾气
pí qi5 ,temperament; disposition; temper; CL:個|个[ge4]
屁股
pì gu5 ,buttocks; bottom; ass
譬如
pì rú ,for example; for instance; such as
偏差
piān chā ,bias; deviation
偏见
piān jiàn ,prejudice
偏僻
piān pì ,remote; desolate; far from the city
偏偏
piān piān ,(indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would expect or what would be normal); unfortunately; against expectations
片段
piàn duàn ,fragment (of speech etc); extract (from book etc); episode (of story etc)
片刻
piàn kè ,short period of time; a moment
漂浮
piāo fú ,to float; to hover; to drift (also fig., to lead a wandering life); to rove; showy; superficial
飘扬
piāo yáng ,wave; flutter; fly
拼搏
pīn bó ,to struggle; to wrestle
拼命
pīn mìng ,to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it
贫乏
pín fá ,lack; incomplete
频繁
pín fán ,frequently; often
贫困
pín kùn ,impoverished; poverty
频率
pín lǜ ,frequency
品尝
pǐn cháng ,to taste a small amount; to sample
品德
pǐn dé ,moral character
品行
pǐn xíng ,behavior; moral conduct
品质
pǐn zhì ,quality
平凡
píng fán ,commonplace; ordinary; mediocre
评估
píng gū ,to evaluate; to assess; assessment; evaluation
评论
píng lùn ,to comment on; to discuss; comment; commentary; CL: 篇[pian1]
平面
píng miàn ,plane (flat surface); print media
平坦
píng tǎn ,level; even; smooth; flat
平行
píng xíng ,parallel; of equal rank; simultaneous
平原
píng yuán ,field; plain; CL:個|个[ge4]
屏障
píng zhàng ,protective screen
pō ,slope; CL:個|个[ge4]
pō ,to splash; to spill; rough and coarse; brutish
pō ,very; considerably
迫不及待
pò bù jí dài ,impatient (idiom); in a hurry; itching to get on with it
迫害
pò hài ,to persecute; persecution
破例
pò lì ,to make an exception
魄力
pò lì ,courage; daring; boldness; resolution; drive
pū ,to assault; to pounce; to rush at sth; to throw oneself on
pū ,to spread; to extend; to pave; to lay
普及
pǔ jí ,popular; to popularize; universal; ubiquitous; pervasive
朴实
pǔ shí ,plain; simple; guileless; down-to-earth; sincere and honest
瀑布
pù bù ,waterfall
欺负
qī fu5 ,to bully
凄凉
qī liáng ,desolate
欺骗
qī piàn ,to deceive; to cheat
期望
qī wàng ,hope; expectation
期限
qī xiàn ,time limit; deadline; allotted time
奇妙
qí miào ,fantastic; wonderful
旗袍
qí páo ,Chinese-style dress; cheongsam
齐全
qí quán ,complete
歧视
qí shì ,to discriminate against; discrimination
齐心协力
qí xīn xié lì ,to work with a common purpose (idiom); to make concerted efforts; to pull together; to work as one
旗帜
qí zhì ,ensign; flag
起草
qǐ cǎo ,draft (a bill); draw up (plans)
启程
qǐ chéng ,to set out on a journey
起初
qǐ chū ,originally; at first; at the outset
起伏
qǐ fú ,to move up and down; to undulate; ups and downs
乞丐
qǐ gài ,beggar
起哄
qǐ hòng ,to heckle; rowdy jeering; to create a disturbance
起码
qǐ mǎ ,at the minimum; at the very least
启示
qǐ shì ,enlightenment; revelation; apocalypse
启事
qǐ shì ,announcement (written, on billboard, letter, newspaper or website); to post information; a notice
起义
qǐ yì ,uprising; insurrection; revolt
岂有此理
qǐ yǒu cǐ lǐ ,how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous; ridiculous; absurd
起源
qǐ yuán ,origin; to originate; to come from
器材
qì cái ,equipment; material
气概
qì gài ,lofty quality; mettle; spirit
气功
qì gōng ,qigong, a system of deep breathing exercises
器官
qì guān ,organ (part of body tissue); apparatus
迄今为止
qì jīn wéi zhǐ ,so far; up to now; still (not)
气魄
qì pò ,spirit; boldness; positive outlook; imposing attitude
气色
qì sè ,complexion
气势
qì shì ,momentum; manner; energy; look of great force or imposing manner; powerful
气味
qì wèi ,odor; scent
气象
qì xiàng ,meteorological feature; CL:個|个[ge4]; meteorology; atmosphere or scene
气压
qì yā ,atmospheric pressure; barometric pressure
qiā ,to pick (flowers); to pinch; to clutch; (slang) to fight
恰当
qià dàng ,appropriate; suitable
恰到好处
qià dào hǎo chù ,it's just perfect; it's just right
恰巧
qià qiǎo ,fortunately; unexpectedly; by coincidence
洽谈
qià tán ,to discuss
牵扯
qiān chě ,to involve; to implicate
签订
qiān dìng ,to agree to and sign (a treaty etc)
千方百计
qiān fāng bǎi jì ,lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means
迁就
qiān jiù ,to yield; to adapt to; to accommodate to (sth)
签署
qiān shǔ ,to sign (an agreement)
迁徙
qiān xǐ ,to migrate; to move
谦逊
qiān xùn ,humble; humility; modesty
牵制
qiān zhì ,to control; to curb; to restrict; to impede; to pin down (enemy troops)
前景
qián jǐng ,foreground; vista; (future) prospects; perspective
潜力
qián lì ,potential; capacity
潜水
qián shuǐ ,to dive; to go under water; lurker (Internet slang for sb who reads forum posts but never replies)
前提
qián tí ,premise; precondition; prerequisite
潜移默化
qián yí mò huà ,imperceptible influence; to influence secretly
谴责
qiǎn zé ,to denounce; to condemn; to criticize; condemnation; criticism
抢劫
qiāng jié ,to rob; looting
强制
qiáng zhì ,to enforce; enforcement; forcibly; compulsory
抢救
qiǎng jiù ,rescue
强迫
qiǎng pò ,to compel; to force
桥梁
qiáo liáng ,bridge; fig. connection between two areas
qiào ,to raise
锲而不舍
qiè ér bù shě ,to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth; to persevere; unflagging efforts
切实
qiè shí ,feasible; earnestly; conscientiously; realistic; practical
侵犯
qīn fàn ,to infringe on; to encroach on; to violate
钦佩
qīn pèi ,to admire; to look up to; to respect sb greatly
亲热
qīn rè ,affectionate; intimate; warm-hearted
亲身
qīn shēn ,personal; oneself
勤俭
qín jiǎn ,hardworking and frugal
勤恳
qín kěn ,diligent and attentive; assiduous; sincere
qīng ,hydrogen (chemistry)
清澈
qīng chè ,clear; limpid
清晨
qīng chén ,early morning
清除
qīng chú ,eliminate; get rid of
轻而易举
qīng ér yì jǔ ,easy; with no difficulty
清洁
qīng jié ,clean; purity
清理
qīng lǐ ,clear; to put in order; to check up
倾听
qīng tīng ,to listen attentively
清晰
qīng xī ,clear; distinct
倾向
qīng xiàng ,trend; tendency; orientation
倾斜
qīng xié ,to incline; to lean; to slant; to slope; to tilt
清醒
qīng xǐng ,clear-headed; sober; awake
清真
qīng zhēn ,Islamic; Muslim; halal (of food); clean; pure
情报
qíng bào ,(spy) intelligence; information-gathering
情节
qíng jié ,plot; circumstances
晴朗
qíng lǎng ,sunny and cloudless
情理
qíng lǐ ,reason; sense
情形
qíng xíng ,circumstances; situation; CL:個|个[ge4]
请柬
qǐng jiǎn ,invitation card; written invitation
请教
qǐng jiào ,consult
请示
qǐng shì ,ask for instructions
请帖
qǐng tiě ,invitation card; written invitation
丘陵
qiū líng ,hills
区分
qū fēn ,to differentiate; to find differing aspects
屈服
qū fú ,to surrender; to yield
区域
qū yù ,area; region; district
曲折
qū zhé ,complicated; winding
驱逐
qū zhú ,to expel; to deport; banishment
渠道
qú dào ,irrigation ditch; medium or channel of communication
取缔
qǔ dì ,to ban; to prohibit (publications, customs etc); to outlaw; to suppress (violators)
曲子
qǔ zi5 ,poem for singing; tune; music; CL:支[zhi1]
趣味
qù wèi ,fun; interest; delight; taste; liking; preference
圈套
quān tào ,trap; snare; trick
权衡
quán héng ,to weigh; to consider; to assess; to balance; to trade-off
全局
quán jú ,overall situation
全力以赴
quán lì yǐ fù ,do at all costs; make an all-out effort
拳头
quán tou5 ,fist; clenched fist; competitive (product); superior quality; CL: 個|个
权威
quán wēi ,authority; authoritative; power and prestige
权益
quán yì ,rights and benefits
quǎn ,dog
缺口
quē kǒu ,nick; jag; gap; shortfall
缺席
quē xí ,absence; absent
缺陷
quē xiàn ,a defect; a flaw
qué ,lame
确保
què bǎo ,to ensure; to guarantee
确立
què lì ,to establish; to institute
确切
què qiè ,definite; exact; precise
确信
què xìn ,to be convinced; to be sure; to firmly believe; to be positive that; definite news
群众
qún zhòng ,mass; multitude; the masses
rǎn ,to dye; to catch (a disease); to acquire (bad habits etc); to contaminate; to add colour washes to a painting
让步
ràng bù ,to concede; to give in; to yield; a concession
饶恕
ráo shù ,forgiveness; spare
扰乱
rǎo luàn ,to disturb; to perturb; to harass
惹祸
rě huò ,stirring up trouble; to invite disaster
热泪盈眶
rè lèi yíng kuàng ,eyes brimming with tears of excitement (idiom); extremely moved
热门
rè mén ,popular; hot; in vogue
仁慈
rén cí ,benevolent; charitable; kind; kindly; kindness; merciful
人道
rén dào ,human sympathy; humanitarianism; humane; the "human way", one of the stages in the cycle of reincarnation (Buddhism); sexual intercourse
人格
rén gé ,personality; integrity; dignity
人工
rén gōng ,artificial; manpower; manual work
人家
rén jia5 ,other; other people; him(her, them); I
人间
rén jiān ,man's world; the world
人士
rén shì ,person; figure; public figure
人为
rén wéi ,artificial; man-made; having human cause or origin; human attempt or effort
人性
rén xìng ,human nature; humanity; human; the totality of human attributes
人质
rén zhì ,hostage
忍耐
rěn nài ,to show restraint; to repress (anger etc); to exercise patience
忍受
rěn shòu ,to bear; to endure
认定
rèn dìng ,to maintain (that sth is true); to determine (a fact); determination (of an amount); of the firm opinion; to believe firmly; to set one's mind on; to identify with
认可
rèn kě ,to approve; approval; acknowledgment; OK
任命
rèn mìng ,to appoint and nominate
任性
rèn xìng ,willful; headstrong; uninhibited
任意
rèn yì ,arbitrary; at will; at random
任重道远
rèn zhòng dào yuǎn ,a heavy load and a long road; fig. to bear heavy responsibilities through a long struggle (cf Confucian Analects, 8.7)
仍旧
réng jiù ,still (remaining); to remain (the same); yet
日新月异
rì xīn yuè yì ,daily renewal, monthly change (idiom); every day sees new developments; rapid progress
日益
rì yì ,day by day; more and more; increasingly; more and more with each passing day
溶解
róng jiě ,dissolve; solution
容貌
róng mào ,one's appearance; one's aspect; looks; features
容纳
róng nà ,to hold; to contain; to accommodate; to tolerate (different opinions)
容器
róng qì ,receptacle; vessel
融洽
róng qià ,harmonious; friendly relations; on good terms with one another
容忍
róng rěn ,to put up with; to tolerate
róu ,to knead; to massage; to rub
柔和
róu hé ,gentle; soft
弱点
ruò diǎn ,weak point; failing
若干
ruò gān ,a certain number or amount; how many?; how much?
撒谎
sā huǎng ,to tell lies
sāi ,cheek (esp. lower cheek); jaw; gills (of fish)
三角
sān jiǎo ,triangle
散文
sǎn wén ,prose; essay
散发
sàn fā ,distribute; emit; issue
丧失
sàng shī ,to lose; to forfeit
嫂子
sǎo zi5 ,(informal) older brother's wife; sister-in-law; CL:個|个[ge4]
色彩
sè cǎi ,tint; coloring; coloration; character
刹车
shā chē ,to brake (when driving); to stop; to switch off; to check (bad habits); a brake
shá ,(dialect) what
筛选
shāi xuǎn ,to filter
山脉
shān mài ,mountain range; CL:條|条[tiao2]
闪烁
shǎn shuò ,flicker; twinkling
擅长
shàn cháng ,to be good at; to be expert in
擅自
shàn zì ,without permission; of one's own initiative
扇子
shàn zi5 ,fan; CL:把[ba3]
商标
shāng biāo ,trademark; logo
伤脑筋
shāng nǎo jīn ,knotty; troublesome; bothersome
上级
shàng jí ,higher authorities; superiors; CL:個|个[ge4]
上进心
shàng jìn xīn ,aggressiveness; gumption; enterprising spirit
上任
shàng rèn ,take office
上瘾
shàng yǐn ,to get into a habit; to become addicted
上游
shàng yóu ,upper reaches; advanced position
shāo ,tip of branch
shāo ,to bring sth to sb (news etc)
shào ,a whistle; sentry
奢侈
shē chǐ ,luxurious; extravagant; wasteful
涉及
shè jí ,to involve; to touch upon (a topic)
设立
shè lì ,to set up; to establish
社区
shè qū ,community
摄取
shè qǔ ,absorb (nutrition); take a photo
摄氏度
shè shì dù ,degrees centigrade
设想
shè xiǎng ,to imagine; to assume; to envisage; tentative plan; to have consideration for
设置
shè zhì ,to set up; to install
深奥
shēn ào ,profound; abstruse; recondite; profoundly
申报
shēn bào ,to report (to the authorities); to declare (to customs)
深沉
shēn chén ,deep; extreme; dull; low pitched (sound)
深情厚谊
shēn qíng hòu yì ,profound friendship
绅士
shēn shì ,gentleman
呻吟
shēn yín ,to moan; to groan
神奇
shén qí ,magical; mystical; miraculous
神气
shén qì ,expression; manner; spirited; vigorous
神情
shén qíng ,look; expression
神色
shén sè ,expression; look
神圣
shén shèng ,divine; hallow; holy; sacred
神态
shén tài ,appearance; manner; bearing; deportment; look; expression; mien
神仙
shén xiān ,Daoist immortal; supernatural entity; (in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc; fig. lighthearted person; used in advertising: Live like an immortal! 活神仙似
审查
shěn chá ,to examine; to investigate; to censor out; censorship
审理
shěn lǐ ,to hear (a case)
审美
shěn měi ,esthetics; appreciating the arts; taste
审判
shěn pàn ,a trial; to try sb
渗透
shèn tòu ,to permeate; to infiltrate; to pervade; osmosis
慎重
shèn zhòng ,cautious; careful; prudent
牲畜
shēng chù ,domesticated animals; livestock
生存
shēng cún ,to exist; to survive
生机
shēng jī ,opportunity to live; to reprieve from death; life force; vitality
生理
shēng lǐ ,physiology
声明
shēng míng ,statement; declaration; CL:項|项[xiang4],份[fen4]
声势
shēng shì ,momentum
生疏
shēng shū ,unfamiliar; strange; out of practice; not accustomed
生态
shēng tài ,way of life; ecology
生物
shēng wù ,organism; living creature; life form; biological; CL:個|个[ge4]
生效
shēng xiào ,to take effect; to go into effect
生锈
shēng xiù ,to rust; to grow rusty; to corrode; oxidization
生育
shēng yù ,to bear; to give birth; to grow; to rear; to bring up (children)
声誉
shēng yù ,reputation; fame
省会
shěng huì ,provincial capital
盛产
shèng chǎn ,superabundant; to teem with; to produce in abundance; to abound in
胜负
shèng fù ,victory or defeat; the outcome of a battle
盛开
shèng kāi ,blooming; in full flower
盛情
shèng qíng ,great kindness; magnificent hospitality
盛行
shèng xíng ,to be in vogue; to be prevalent
师范
shī fàn ,teacher-training; pedagogical; normal (school, e.g. Beijing Normal University)
施加
shī jiā ,to exert (effort or pressure)
尸体
shī tǐ ,dead body; corpse; carcass; CL:具[ju4]
失误
shī wù ,lapse; mistake; to make a mistake; fault; service fault (in volleyball, tennis etc)
施展
shī zhǎn ,to use fully; to put to use
狮子
shī zi5 ,lion
失踪
shī zōng ,missing; lost; unaccounted for
shí ,to pick up; to collate or arrange; ten (banker's anti-fraud numeral)
识别
shí bié ,to distinguish; to discern
时差
shí chā ,time difference; time lag; jet lag
时常
shí cháng ,often; frequently
时而
shí ér ,occasionally; from time to time
时光
shí guāng ,time; era; period of time
实惠
shí huì ,tangible benefit; material advantages; advantageous (deal); substantial (discount)
时机
shí jī ,fortunate timing; occasion; opportunity
实力
shí lì ,strength
实施
shí shī ,to implement; to carry out
时事
shí shì ,current trends; the present situation; how things are going
实事求是
shí shì qiú shì ,to seek truth from facts (idiom); to be practical and realistic
石油
shí yóu ,oil; petroleum
实质
shí zhì ,substance; essence
时装
shí zhuāng ,the latest fashion in clothes; fashionable
十足
shí zú ,ample; complete; hundred percent; a pure shade (of some color)
使命
shǐ mìng ,mission (diplomatic or other); set task
势必
shì bì ,is bound to (happen)
世代
shì dài ,generation; an era; accumulation of years; passing on from generation to generation
示范
shì fàn ,to demonstrate; to show how to do sth; demonstration; a model example
释放
shì fàng ,to release; to set free; to liberate (a prisoner); to discharge
是非
shì fēi ,right and wrong; quarrel
事故
shì gù ,accident; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],起[qi3],次[ci4]
事迹
shì jì ,deed; past achievement; important event of the past
事件
shì jiàn ,event; happening; incident; CL:個|个[ge4]
世界观
shì jiè guān ,worldview; world outlook; Weltanschauung
视力
shì lì ,vision; eyesight
势力
shì li5 ,power; (ability to) influence
逝世
shì shì ,to pass away; to die
事态
shì tài ,situation; existing state of affairs
试图
shì tú ,to attempt; to try
示威
shì wēi ,to demonstrate (as a protest); a demonstration; a military show of force
事务
shì wù ,(political, economic etc) affairs; work
视线
shì xiàn ,line of sight
事项
shì xiàng ,matter; item
试验
shì yàn ,experiment; test; experimental; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4]
视野
shì yě ,field of view; horizon
事业
shì yè ,undertaking; project; activity; (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause; publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation; career; occupation; CL:個|个[ge4]
适宜
shì yí ,suitable; appropriate
示意
shì yì ,to hint; to indicate (an idea to sb)
收藏
shōu cáng ,to hoard; to collect; collection
收缩
shōu suō ,to pull back; to shrink; to contract
收益
shōu yì ,earnings; profit
收音机
shōu yīn jī ,radio; CL:臺|台[tai2]
手法
shǒu fǎ ,technique; trick; skill
守护
shǒu hù ,to guard; to protect
手势
shǒu shì ,gesture; sign; signal
首要
shǒu yào ,the most important; of chief importance
手艺
shǒu yì ,craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade
授予
shòu yǔ ,to award; to confer
受罪
shòu zuì ,to endure; to suffer; hardships; torments; a hard time; a nuisance
舒畅
shū chàng ,happy; entirely free from worry
书法
shū fǎ ,calligraphy; handwriting; penmanship
疏忽
shū hu5 ,to neglect; to overlook; negligence; carelessness
书籍
shū jí ,books; works
书记
shū ji5 ,secretary; clerk; CL:個|个[ge4]
书面
shū miàn ,in writing; written (guarantee etc)
shǔ ,to count; to enumerate; to criticize (i.e. enumerate shortcomings)
shù ,to erect; vertical; vertical stroke (in Chinese characters)
shù ,to bind; to tie; bundle; cluster; restraint
数额
shù é ,amount; sum of money; fixed number
束缚
shù fù ,to bind; to restrict; to tie; to commit; fetters
树立
shù lì ,to set up; to establish
数目
shù mù ,amount; number
shuǎ ,to play with; to juggle
衰老
shuāi lǎo ,to age; to deteriorate with age; old and weak
衰退
shuāi tuì ,to decline; to fall; to drop; to falter; a decline; recession (in economics)
率领
shuài lǐng ,lead; command; head
涮火锅
shuàn huǒ guō ,to instant-boil (mutton, beef, vegetables, etc.)
双胞胎
shuāng bāo tāi ,twin; CL:對|对[dui4]
爽快
shuǎng kuài ,refreshed; rejuvenated; frank and straightforward
水利
shuǐ lì ,water conservancy; irrigation works
水龙头
shuǐ lóng tóu ,faucet; tap
水泥
shuǐ ní ,cement; CL:袋[dai4]
司法
sī fǎ ,judicial; (administration of) justice
司令
sī lìng ,commanding officer
思念
sī niàn ,think of; long for; miss
思索
sī suǒ ,think deeply; ponder
思维
sī wéi ,(line of) thought; thinking
斯文
sī wen5 ,refined; educate; cultured; intellectual; polite; gentle
思绪
sī xù ,train of thought; emotional state; mood; feeling
私自
sī zì ,private; personal; secretly; without explicit approval
死亡
sǐ wáng ,death; deadly
肆无忌惮
sì wú jì dàn ,absolutely unrestrained; unbridled; without the slightest scruple
饲养
sì yǎng ,to raise; to rear
四肢
sì zhī ,the four limbs of the body
sǒng ,to excite; to raise up; to shrug; high; lofty; towering
sōu ,classifier for ships; Taiwan pr. sao1
搜索
sōu suǒ ,to search; to look for sth; to scour (search meticulously); to look sth up; internet search; database search
苏醒
sū xǐng ,to wake up; to regain consciousness
俗话
sú huà ,common saying; proverb
素食主义
sù shí zhǔ yì ,vegetarianism
诉讼
sù sòng ,lawsuit
塑造
sù zào ,to model; to mould; plastic (arts); flexible; to portray (in sculpture or in words)
素质
sù zhì ,inner quality; basic essence; change over time
算了
suàn le5 ,let it be; let it pass; forget about it
算数
suàn shù ,to count numbers; to keep to one's word; to hold (i.e. to remain valid); to count (i.e. to be important)
随即
suí jí ,immediately; presently; following which
随身
suí shēn ,to (carry) on one's person; to (take) with one
随手
suí shǒu ,conveniently; without extra trouble; while doing it; in passing
随意
suí yì ,as one wishes; according to one's wishes; at will; voluntary; conscious
隧道
suì dào ,tunnel
岁月
suì yuè ,years; passing of time
损坏
sǔn huài ,to damage; to injure
索赔
suǒ péi ,to ask for compensation; to claim damages; claim for damages
索性
suǒ xìng ,you might as well (do it); simply; just
tā ,collapse
踏实
tā shi5 ,practical; down-to-earth; realistic; firmly based; steadfast; to have peace of mind; free from anxiety
台风
tái fēng ,hurricane; typhoon
泰斗
tài dǒu ,leading scholar of his time; magnate
太空
tài kōng ,outer space
瘫痪
tān huàn ,paralysis
贪婪
tān lán ,avaricious; greedy; rapacious; insatiable; avid
摊儿
tān r5 ,street vendor's stall or stand
贪污
tān wū ,corruption
弹性
tán xìng ,flexibility; elasticity (physics)
坦白
tǎn bái ,honest; forthcoming; to confess
探测
tàn cè ,to probe; to take readings; to explore; exploration
叹气
tàn qì ,to sigh; to heave a sigh
探索
tàn suǒ ,to explore; to probe; commonly used in names of publications or documentaries
探讨
tàn tǎo ,to investigate; to probe
探望
tàn wàng ,to visit
糖葫芦
táng hú lu5 ,sugar coated Chinese hawthorn fruit on a stick; tanghulu
tāo ,to fish out (from pocket); to scoop
滔滔不绝
tāo tāo bù jué ,unceasing torrent (idiom); talking non-stop; gabbling forty to the dozen
陶瓷
táo cí ,pottery and porcelain; ceramics
淘气
táo qì ,naughty; bad
淘汰
táo tài ,to wash out; elimination (by selection); natural selection; to knock out (in a competition); to die out; to phase out
讨价还价
tǎo jià huán jià ,haggle over price
特长
tè cháng ,personal strength; one's special ability or strong points
特定
tè dìng ,special; specific; designated; particular
特色
tè sè ,characteristic; distinguishing feature or quality
提拔
tí bá ,to promote to a higher job; to select for promotion
题材
tí cái ,subject matter
提炼
tí liàn ,to extract (ore, minerals etc); to refine; to purify; to process
提示
tí shì ,to prompt; to present; to point out; to draw attention to sth; hint; brief; cue
提议
tí yì ,proposal; suggestion; to propose; to suggest
体谅
tǐ liàng ,to empathize; to allow (for something); to show understanding; to appreciate
体面
tǐ miàn ,dignity; face (as in "losing face"); honorable; creditable; pretty
体系
tǐ xì ,system; setup; CL:個|个[ge4]
天才
tiān cái ,talent; gift; genius; talented; gifted
天伦之乐
tiān lún zhī lè ,pleasure of heavenly agreement (idiom); family love and joy; domestic bliss
天然气
tiān rán qì ,natural gas
天生
tiān shēng ,innate; natural
天堂
tiān táng ,paradise; heaven
天文
tiān wén ,astronomy
田径
tián jìng ,track and field (athletics)
tiǎn ,to lick; to lap
挑剔
tiāo ti5 ,picky; fussy
调和
tiáo hé ,harmonious; harmony
调剂
tiáo jì ,to adjust; to balance; to make up a medical prescription
调节
tiáo jié ,to adjust; to regulate; to harmonize; to reconcile (accountancy etc)
调解
tiáo jiě ,to mediate; to bring parties to an agreement
条款
tiáo kuǎn ,clause (of contract or law); CL:項|项[xiang4]
条理
tiáo lǐ ,arrangement; order; tidiness
调料
tiáo liào ,condiment; seasoning; flavoring
条约
tiáo yuē ,treaty; pact; CL:個|个[ge4]
挑拨
tiǎo bō ,to incite disharmony; to instigate
挑衅
tiǎo xìn ,to provoke; provocation
跳跃
tiào yuè ,to jump; to leap; to bound; to skip
停泊
tíng bó ,anchorage; mooring (of a ship)
停顿
tíng dùn ,pause
停滞
tíng zhì ,stagnation; at a standstill; bogged down
亭子
tíng zi5 ,pavilion
挺拔
tǐng bá ,tall and straight
通货膨胀
tōng huò péng zhàng ,inflation
通俗
tōng sú ,common; everyday; average
通用
tōng yòng ,common (use); interchangeable
同胞
tóng bāo ,born of the same parents; fellow citizen or countryman
童话
tóng huà ,children's fairy tales
铜矿
tóng kuàng ,copper mine
同志
tóng zhì ,comrade; homosexual (slang); CL:個|个[ge4]
统筹兼顾
tǒng chóu jiān gù ,an overall plan taking into account all factors
统计
tǒng jì ,statistics; to count; to add up
统统
tǒng tǒng ,totally
投机
tóu jī ,to speculate (on financial markets); opportunistic; congenial; agreeable
投票
tóu piào ,to vote; vote
投降
tóu xiáng ,to surrender; surrender
投掷
tóu zhì ,to throw sth a long distance; to hurl
tū ,bald; blunt
突破
tū pò ,to break through; to make a breakthrough; to surmount or break the back of (a task etc); (of ball sports) to break through a defense
图案
tú àn ,design; pattern
徒弟
tú dì ,apprentice; disciple
途径
tú jìng ,way; channel
涂抹
tú mǒ ,to paint; to smear; to doodle
土壤
tǔ rǎng ,soil
团结
tuán jié ,a rally; to hold a rally; to join forces
团体
tuán tǐ ,group; organization; team; CL:個|个[ge4]
团员
tuán yuán ,member; group member
推测
tuī cè ,speculation; to conjecture; to surmise; to speculate
推翻
tuī fān ,overthrow
推理
tuī lǐ ,reasoning; speculative; inference
推论
tuī lùn ,to infer; a deduction; a corollary; a reasoned conclusion
推销
tuī xiāo ,to market; to sell
吞咽
tūn yàn ,to swallow; to gulp
脱离
tuō lí ,to separate oneself from; to break away from; diastasis (medicine); abscission; abjunction (botany)
拖延
tuō yán ,to adjourn; to delay; to defer; adjournment; procrastination
托运
tuō yùn ,to consign (goods); to check through (baggage)
妥当
tuǒ dang5 ,appropriate; proper; ready
妥善
tuǒ shàn ,appropriate; proper
妥协
tuǒ xié ,to compromise; to reach terms; a compromise
椭圆
tuǒ yuán ,oval; ellipse; elliptic
唾沫
tuò mo5 ,spittle; saliva
挖掘
wā jué ,to excavate; to dig; to unearth
娃娃
wá wa5 ,baby; small child; doll
瓦解
wǎ jiě ,to collapse; to disintegrate; to crumble
wa5 ,Wow!; sound of child's crying
歪曲
wāi qū ,to distort; to misrepresent
外表
wài biǎo ,external; outside; outward appearance
外行
wài háng ,layman; amateur
外界
wài jiè ,the outside world; external
外向
wài xiàng ,outward-looking; extrovert; extroverted (personality); export-oriented (economy)
wán ,pill
完备
wán bèi ,faultless; complete; perfect; to leave nothing to be desired
完毕
wán bì ,to finish; to end; to complete
顽固
wán gù ,stubborn; obstinate
玩弄
wán nòng ,to play with; to engage in; to resort to; to dally with
顽强
wán qiáng ,tenacious; hard to defeat
玩意儿
wán yì r5 ,toy; plaything; thing; act; trick (in a performance, stage show, acrobatics etc)
挽回
wǎn huí ,to retrieve; to redeem
挽救
wǎn jiù ,to save; to remedy; to rescue
惋惜
wǎn xī ,to feel sorry for a person over sth that should have happened
万分
wàn fēn ,very much; extremely; one ten thousandth part
往常
wǎng cháng ,habitually in the past; as one used to do formerly; as it used to be
网络
wǎng luò ,network (computing, telecommunications, transport etc); Internet
往事
wǎng shì ,past events; former happenings
妄想
wàng xiǎng ,to attempt vainly; a vain attempt
微不足道
wēi bù zú dào ,negligible; insignificant
威风
wēi fēng ,might; awe-inspiring authority; impressive
微观
wēi guān ,micro-; sub-atomic
危机
wēi jī ,crisis; CL:個|个[ge4]
威力
wēi lì ,might; formidable power
威望
wēi wàng ,prestige
威信
wēi xìn ,(of a government, etc.) prestige and public reliance
违背
wéi bèi ,to violate; to be contrary to
维持
wéi chí ,to keep; to maintain; to preserve
唯独
wéi dú ,only; just (i.e. it is only that...); all except; unique
为难
wéi nán ,feel embarrassed or awkward; to make things difficult (for someone); to find things difficult (to do or manage)
为期
wéi qī ,(to be done) by (a certain date); lasting (a certain time)
维生素
wéi shēng sù ,vitamin
为首
wéi shǒu ,head; be headed by
维修
wéi xiū ,maintenance (of equipment); to protect and maintain
委员
wěi yuán ,committee member; committee; council; CL:個|个[ge4]
伪造
wěi zào ,to forge; to fake; to counterfeit
畏惧
wèi jù ,to fear; to dread; foreboding
胃口
wèi kǒu ,appetite
未免
wèi miǎn ,unavoidable; a bit too much; over the top (you exaggerate)
慰问
wèi wèn ,to express sympathy, greetings, consolation etc
卫星
wèi xīng ,(space) satellite; CL:顆|颗[ke1]
位于
wèi yú ,to be located at; to be situated at; to lie
温带
wēn dài ,temperate zone
温和
wēn hé ,moderate (policy etc)
文凭
wén píng ,diploma
文物
wén wù ,cultural relic; historical relic; CL:件[jian4],個|个[ge4]
文献
wén xiàn ,document
文雅
wén yǎ ,elegant; refined
文艺
wén yì ,literature and art
问世
wèn shì ,to be published; to come out
wō ,nest; pit or hollow on the human body; lair; den; place; to harbor or shelter; to hold in check; to bend; classifier for litters and broods
乌黑
wū hēi ,jet-black; dark
污蔑
wū miè ,slander
诬陷
wū xiàn ,to entrap; to frame; to plant false evidence against sb
无比
wú bǐ ,matchless
无偿
wú cháng ,free; no charge; at no cost
无耻
wú chǐ ,without any sense of shame; unembarrassed; shameless
无从
wú cóng ,not to have access; beyond one's authority or capability; sth one has no way of doing
无动于衷
wú dòng yú zhōng ,aloof; indifferent; unconcerned
无非
wú fēi ,only; nothing else
无精打采
wú jīng dǎ cǎi ,dispirited and downcast (idiom); listless; in low spirits; washed out
无可奉告
wú kě fèng gào ,(idiom) "no comment"
无可奈何
wú kě nài hé ,have no way out; have no alternative; abbr. to 無奈|无奈 [wu2 nai4]
无赖
wú lài ,hoodlum; rascal; rogue; rascally; scoundrelly
无理取闹
wú lǐ qǔ nào ,to make trouble without reason (idiom); deliberately awkward; pointless provocation; willful trouble maker
无能为力
wú néng wéi lì ,impotent (idiom); powerless; helpless
无穷无尽
wú qióng wú jìn ,vast and limitless (idiom); endless span of time; no vestige of a beginning, no prospect of an end
无微不至
wú wēi bù zhì ,in every possible way (idiom); meticulous
无忧无虑
wú yōu wú lǜ ,carefree and without worries (idiom)
无知
wú zhī ,ignorance
舞蹈
wǔ dǎo ,dance
侮辱
wǔ rǔ ,to insult; to humiliate; dishonor
武侠
wǔ xiá ,martial arts chivalry (Chinese literary, theatrical and cinema genre); knight-errant
武装
wǔ zhuāng ,arms; equipment; to arm; military; armed (forces)
wù ,do not
务必
wù bì ,must; to need to; to be sure to
误差
wù chā ,difference; error; inaccuracy
误解
wù jiě ,to misunderstand; to misread; misunderstanding
物美价廉
wù měi jià lián ,cheap and fine; attractive in price and quality
务实
wù shí ,pragmatic; dealing with concrete issues
物资
wù zī ,goods and materials
xī ,creek; rivulet
膝盖
xī gài ,knee
熄灭
xī miè ,to stop burning; to go out (of fire); to die out; extinguished
吸取
xī qǔ ,to absorb; to draw (a lesson, insight etc); to assimilate
昔日
xī rì ,formerly; in olden days
牺牲
xī shēng ,to sacrifice oneself; to lay down one's life; to do sth at the expense of; beast slaughtered for sacrifice; sacrifice; CL:個|个[ge4]
夕阳
xī yáng ,sunset; the setting sun
媳妇
xí fu5 ,daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman
袭击
xí jī ,an attack (esp. surprise attack); raid; to attack
习俗
xí sú ,custom; tradition; local tradition; convention
喜闻乐见
xǐ wén lè jiàn ,a delight to see (idiom); an attractive spectacle
喜悦
xǐ yuè ,happy; joyous
细胞
xì bāo ,cell (biology)
细菌
xì jūn ,bacterium; germ; CL:種|种[zhong3]
系列
xì liè ,series
细致
xì zhì ,delicate; fine; careful; meticulous; painstaking
xiá ,red clouds
狭隘
xiá ài ,narrow; tight; narrow minded; lacking in experience
峡谷
xiá gǔ ,canyon; gill; ravine
狭窄
xiá zhǎi ,narrow
夏令营
xià lìng yíng ,summer camp
下属
xià shǔ ,subordinate; underling
先进
xiān jìn ,advanced (technology); to advance
鲜明
xiān míng ,bright; clear-cut; distinct
掀起
xiān qǐ ,to lift; to raise in height; to begin; upsurge; to set off (a campaign)
先前
xiān qián ,before; previously
纤维
xiān wéi ,fiber; CL:種|种[zhong3]
xián ,bow string; string of musical instrument; watchspring; chord (segment of curve); hypotenuse; CL:根[gen1]
xián ,to dislike; suspicion; resentment; enmity; abbr. for 嫌犯|嫌犯[xian2 fan4], criminal suspect
闲话
xián huà ,digression; gossip; complaint; scandal; CL:段[duan4]
贤惠
xián huì ,chaste; virtuous
衔接
xián jiē ,to join together; to combine
嫌疑
xián yí ,suspicion; (be) suspected (of)
显著
xiǎn zhù ,outstanding; notable; remarkable
现场
xiàn chǎng ,lit. actual location; the scene (of the incident); on-the-spot
现成
xiàn chéng ,ready-made; readily available
宪法
xiàn fǎ ,constitution (of a country)
陷害
xiàn hài ,to frame (up); to make false charges against
馅儿
xiàn r5 ,stuffing; filling, e.g. in 包子[bao3 zi5] or 饺子[jiao3 zi5]
陷入
xiàn rù ,to sink into; to get caught up in; to land in (a predicament)
线索
xiàn suǒ ,trail; clues; thread (of a story)
现状
xiàn zhuàng ,current situation
相差
xiāng chà ,to differ; discrepancy between
相等
xiāng děng ,equal; equally; equivalent
相辅相成
xiāng fǔ xiāng chéng ,to complement one another (idiom)
镶嵌
xiāng qiàn ,to inlay; to embed; to set (e.g. a jewel in a ring); tiling; tesselation
相应
xiāng yìng ,to correspond; answering (one another); to agree (among the part); corresponding; relevant; appropriate; (modify) accordingly
乡镇
xiāng zhèn ,village; township
想方设法
xiǎng fāng shè fǎ ,to think up every possible method (idiom); to devise ways and means; to try this, that and the other
响亮
xiǎng liàng ,loud and clear; resounding
响应
xiǎng yìng ,respond to; answer; CL:個|个[ge4]
xiàng ,lane; alley
xiàng ,neck; sum; funds
向导
xiàng dǎo ,guide
向来
xiàng lái ,always; all along
向往
xiàng wǎng ,to yearn for; to look forward to
消除
xiāo chú ,to eliminate; to remove
消毒
xiāo dú ,to disinfect; to sterilize
消防
xiāo fáng ,fire-fighting; fire control
消耗
xiāo hào ,to use up; to consume
销毁
xiāo huǐ ,to destroy (by melting or burning); to obliterate
消极
xiāo jí ,negative; passive; inactive
小气
xiǎo qi5 ,stingy; petty; miserly; narrow-minded
小心翼翼
xiǎo xīn yì yì ,cautious and solemn (idiom); very carefully; prudent; gently and cautiously
孝顺
xiào shun5 ,filial piety; to be obedient to one's parents
肖像
xiào xiàng ,portrait
效益
xiào yì ,benefit
携带
xié dài ,to carry (on one's person); to support (old); Taiwan pr. xi1 dai4
协会
xié huì ,an association; a society; CL:個|个[ge4],家[jia1]
协商
xié shāng ,to consult with; to talk things over; agreement
协议
xié yì ,agreement; pact; protocol; CL:項|项[xiang4]
协助
xié zhù ,provide assistance; aid
写作
xiě zuò ,writing; written works
xiè ,crumbs; filings; worthwhile
谢绝
xiè jué ,to refuse politely
泄露
xiè lù ,to leak (information); to divulge
泄气
xiè qì ,discouraged; dejected; demoralized; despairing; to want to give up; to deflate (air from a tyre)
新陈代谢
xīn chén dài xiè ,metabolism (biology); the new replaces the old (idiom)
心得
xīn dé ,knowledge gained; CL:個|个[ge4]
新郎
xīn láng ,bridegroom; groom
心灵
xīn líng ,bright; smart; quick-witted; heart; thoughts; spirit
新娘
xīn niáng ,bride
辛勤
xīn qín ,hardworking; industrious
薪水
xīn shuǐ ,salary; wage
心态
xīn tài ,attitude (of the heart); state of one's psyche; way of thinking; mentality
心疼
xīn téng ,to love dearly; the pain of love
欣慰
xīn wèi ,to be gratified
欣欣向荣
xīn xīn xiàng róng ,luxuriant growth (idiom); flourishing; thriving
心血
xīn xuè ,heart's blood; expenditure (for some project); meticulous care
心眼儿
xīn yǎn r5 ,one's thoughts; mind; intention; willingness to accept new ideas; baseless suspicions
新颖
xīn yǐng ,lit. new bud; fig. new and original
信赖
xìn lài ,to trust; to have confidence in; to have faith in; to rely on
信念
xìn niàn ,faith; belief; conviction
信仰
xìn yǎng ,to believe in (a religion); firm belief; conviction
信誉
xìn yù ,prestige; distinction; reputation; trust
xīng ,fishy (smell)
兴高采烈
xīng gāo cǎi liè ,happy and excited (idiom); in high spirits; in great delight
兴隆
Xīng lóng ,Xinglong county in Chengde 承德[Cheng2 de2], Hebei
兴旺
xīng wàng ,prosperous; thriving; to prosper; to flourish
刑事
xíng shì ,criminal; penal
形态
xíng tài ,shape; form; pattern; morphology
行政
xíng zhèng ,administration; administrative
性感
xìng gǎn ,sex appeal; eroticism; sexuality; sexy
幸好
xìng hǎo ,fortunately
性命
xìng mìng ,life
性能
xìng néng ,function; performance
性情
xìng qíng ,nature; temperament
兴致勃勃
xìng zhì bó bó ,to become exhilarated (idiom); in high spirits; full of zest
凶恶
xiōng è ,fierce; ferocious; fiendish; frightening
胸怀
xiōng huái ,one's bosom (the seat of emotions); breast; broad-minded and open; to think about; to cherish
凶手
xiōng shǒu ,assailant; murderer; assassin
胸膛
xiōng táng ,chest
雄厚
xióng hòu ,robust; strong and solid
羞耻
xiū chǐ ,(a feeling of) shame
修复
xiū fù ,restoration
修建
xiū jiàn ,to build; to construct
修理
xiū lǐ ,to repair; to perform maintenance; to overhaul; to fix; to prune; to trim
修养
xiū yǎng ,accomplishment; training; self-cultivation
xiù ,to embroider
嗅觉
xiù jué ,sense of smell
虚假
xū jiǎ ,false; phony; pretense
需求
xū qiú ,requirement; demand (economics)
虚荣
xū róng ,vanity
虚伪
xū wěi ,false; hypocritical; artificial; sham
须知
xū zhī ,prerequisites; rules that must be known before starting sth
许可
xǔ kě ,to allow; to permit
酗酒
xù jiǔ ,heavy drinking; to get drunk; to drink to excess
畜牧
xù mù ,to raise animals
序言
xù yán ,preface; introductory remarks; preamble; prelude
宣誓
xuān shì ,to swear an oath (of office); to make a vow
宣扬
xuān yáng ,to proclaim; to make public or well known
悬挂
xuán guà ,to suspend; to hang; suspension (cable car)
旋律
xuán lǜ ,melody; rhythm
悬念
xuán niàn ,suspense in a movie, play etc; concern for sb's welfare
悬崖峭壁
xuán yá qiào bì ,cliffside
旋转
xuán zhuǎn ,to rotate; to revolve; to spin; to whirl
选拔
xuǎn bá ,to select the best
选手
xuǎn shǒu ,athlete; contestant
削弱
xuē ruò ,to weaken
学历
xué lì ,educational background; academic qualifications
学说
xué shuō ,theory; doctrine
学位
xué wèi ,academic degree, e.g.: BSc 學士學位|学士学位[xue2 shi4 xue2 wei4], MSc 碩士學位|硕士学位[shuo4 shi4 xue2 wei4], Diploma 學位證書|学位证书[xue2 wei4 zheng4 shu1], PhD 博士學位|博士学位[bo2 shi4 xue2 wei4]
雪上加霜
xuě shàng jiā shuāng ,to add hail to snow (idiom); one disaster on top of another; to make things worse in a bad situation
血压
xuè yā ,blood pressure
熏陶
xūn táo ,nurturing (i.e. assimilate some branch of culture); seeped in
循环
xún huán ,to cycle; to circulate; circle; loop
巡逻
xún luó ,to patrol (police, army or navy)
寻觅
xún mì ,to look for
循序渐进
xún xù jiàn jìn ,in sequence, step by step (idiom); to make steady progress incrementally
押金
yā jīn ,deposit; cash pledge
压迫
yā pò ,to oppress; to repress; to constrict; oppression; stress (physics)
压岁钱
yā suì qián ,money given to children as new year present
压缩
yā suō ,to compress; compression
压抑
yā yì ,to constrain or repress emotions; oppressive; stifling; depressing; repression
压榨
yā zhà ,to press; to squeeze; to extract juice, oil etc by squeezing
压制
yā zhì ,to suppress; to inhibit; to stifle
亚军
yà jūn ,second place (in a sports contest); runner-up
烟花爆竹
yān huā bào zhú ,fireworks and crackers
淹没
yān mò ,to submerge; to drown; to flood; to drown out (also fig.)
沿海
yán hǎi ,coastal
严寒
yán hán ,bitter cold; severe winter
严禁
yán jìn ,strictly prohibit
严峻
yán jùn ,grim; severe; rigorous
严厉
yán lì ,severe; strict
言论
yán lùn ,speech; expression of opinion; public opinion
严密
yán mì ,strict; tight (organization, surveillance etc)
延期
yán qī ,to delay; to extend; to postpone; to defer
炎热
yán rè ,blistering hot; sizzling hot (weather)
延伸
yán shēn ,to extend; to spread
岩石
yán shí ,rock
延续
yán xù ,to continue; to go on; to last
演变
yǎn biàn ,to develop; to evolve
掩盖
yǎn gài ,to conceal; to hide behind; to cover up
眼光
yǎn guāng ,vision
掩护
yǎn hù ,to screen; to shield; to cover; protection; cover; CL:面[mian4]
演讲
yǎn jiǎng ,lecture; to make a speech
眼色
yǎn sè ,a wink; to signal with one's eyes
眼神
yǎn shén ,expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (topolect)
掩饰
yǎn shì ,to conceal a fault; to gloss over
演习
yǎn xí ,exercise; practice; to put on a play; to act
眼下
yǎn xià ,now; at present; subocular (medicine)
演绎
yǎn yì ,to deduce; to infer
演奏
yǎn zòu ,to play a musical instrument; to perform music
验收
yàn shōu ,to check on receipt; an inventory of received goods; to verify and accept (a delivery)
厌恶
yàn wù ,to loath; to hate; disgusted with sth
验证
yàn zhèng ,to inspect and verify; experimental verification
氧气
yǎng qì ,oxygen
样品
yàng pǐn ,sample; specimen
摇摆
yáo bǎi ,to waver; swaying (of building in an earthquake)
摇滚
yáo gǔn ,to shake and boil; rock and roll (music)
摇晃
yáo huàng ,to rock; to shake; to sway
遥控
yáo kòng ,remote control
谣言
yáo yán ,rumor
遥远
yáo yuǎn ,distant; remote
咬牙切齿
yǎo yá qiè chǐ ,gnashing one's teeth (idiom); displaying extreme anger; fuming with rage between gritted teeth
要不然
yào bù rán ,otherwise; or else; or
要点
yào diǎn ,main point; essential
要命
yào mìng ,to cause sb's death; very; extremely; frightening; annoying
要素
yào sù ,essential factor; key constituent
耀眼
yào yǎn ,to dazzle; dazzling
野蛮
yě mán ,barbarous; uncivilized
野心
yě xīn ,ambition; wild schemes; careerism
依次
yī cì ,in order; in succession
一度
yí dù ,for a time; at one time; one time; once
一帆风顺
yì fān fēng shùn ,single sail, gentle wind (idiom); plain sailing; to go smoothly
一贯
yí guàn ,consistent; constant; from start to finish; all along; persistent
依旧
yī jiù ,as before; still
一举两得
yì jǔ liǎng dé ,one move, two gains (idiom); two birds with one stone
依据
yī jù ,according to; basis; foundation
依靠
yī kào ,to rely on sth (for support etc); to depend on
依赖
yī lài ,to depend on; to be dependent on
一流
yī liú ,top quality; front ranking
一律
yí lǜ ,same; uniformly; all; without exception
一目了然
yí mù liǎo rán ,obvious at a glance (idiom)
一如既往
yī rú jì wǎng ,just as in the past (idiom); as before; continuing as always
衣裳
yī shang5 ,clothes
一丝不苟
yì sī bù gǒu ,not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules; meticulous; not one hair out of place
依托
yī tuō ,to rely on; to depend on
一向
yí xiàng ,all along; the whole time; constantly; earlier; lately
一再
yí zài ,repeatedly
遗产
yí chǎn ,heritage; legacy; inheritance; bequest; CL:筆|笔[bi3]
遗传
yí chuán ,heredity; inheritance; to transmit
疑惑
yí huò ,to doubt; to distrust; unconvincing; to puzzle over; misgivings; suspicions
遗留
yí liú ,(leave or be a) legacy; left over; hand down (to next generation)
仪器
yí qì ,instrument; apparatus; CL:臺|台[tai2]
遗失
yí shī ,to lose; lost
仪式
yí shì ,ceremony
以便
yǐ biàn ,so that; so as to; in order to
以免
yǐ miǎn ,in order to avoid; so as not to
以往
yǐ wǎng ,in the past; formerly
以至
yǐ zhì ,down to; up to; to such an extent as to ... (also written 以至於|以至于[yi3 zhi4 yu2])
以致
yǐ zhì ,to such an extent as to; down to; up to
yì ,also
yì ,wing
异常
yì cháng ,exceptional; abnormal; an anomaly
毅力
yì lì ,perseverance; willpower
意料
yì liào ,to anticipate; to expect; to reckon ahead
毅然
yì rán ,firmly; resolutely; without hesitation
意识
yì shí ,consciousness; awareness; consciously (i.e. deliberately); to be aware
意图
yì tú ,intent; intention; intend; schematic diagram
意味着
yì wèi zhe5 ,to signify; to mean; to imply
意向
yì xiàng ,disposition
意志
yì zhì ,will; willpower; determination; CL:個|个[ge4]
抑制
yì zhì ,to inhibit; to keep down; to suppress
阴谋
yīn móu ,plot; conspiracy
音响
yīn xiǎng ,speakers or speaker (electronic); acoustics; sound field (in a room or theater)
隐蔽
yǐn bì ,to conceal; to hide; covert; under cover
引导
yǐn dǎo ,to guide; to lead; to conduct; introduction
隐患
yǐn huàn ,a danger concealed within sth; hidden damage; misfortune not visible from the surface
隐瞒
yǐn mán ,to conceal; to hide (a taboo subject); to cover up the truth
引擎
yǐn qíng ,engine (transliteration)
饮食
yǐn shí ,food and drink
隐私
yǐn sī ,secrets; sth one hopes to conceal
引用
yǐn yòng ,to quote; to cite; to recommend; to appoint
隐约
yǐn yuē ,vague; faint; indistinct
印刷
yìn shuā ,print
婴儿
yīng ér ,infant; baby; CL:個|个[ge4]; lead (Pb)
英明
yīng míng ,wise; brilliant
英勇
yīng yǒng ,bravery; gallant; valiant
盈利
yíng lì ,profit; gain
迎面
yíng miàn ,directly; head-on (collision); in one's face (of wind)
荧屏
yíng píng ,fluorescent screen; TV screen
应酬
yìng chou5 ,social niceties; social interaction; a dinner party
应邀
yìng yāo ,at sb's invitation; on invitation
拥护
yōng hù ,to endorse; to support
庸俗
yōng sú ,filthy; vulgar; debased
拥有
yōng yǒu ,to have; to possess
永恒
yǒng héng ,eternal; everlasting; fig. to pass into eternity (i.e. to die)
涌现
yǒng xiàn ,to emerge in large numbers; to spring up; to emerge prominently
勇于
yǒng yú ,to dare to; to be brave enough to
踊跃
yǒng yuè ,to leap; to jump; eager; enthusiastically
用功
yòng gōng ,diligent; industrious (in one's studies); to study hard; to make great effort
用户
yòng hù ,user; consumer; subscriber; customer
优胜劣汰
yōu shèng liè tài ,survival of the fittest
优先
yōu xiān ,priority
优异
yōu yì ,exceptional; outstandingly good
忧郁
yōu yù ,sullen; depressed; melancholy; dejected
优越
yōu yuè ,superior; superiority
油腻
yóu nì ,grease; greasy food; oily; rich (of food); fatty; greasy and dirty; a slippery character
油漆
yóu qī ,oil paints; lacquer; to paint; CL:層|层[ceng2]
犹如
yóu rú ,similar to; appearing to be
有条不紊
yǒu tiáo bù wěn ,regular and thorough (idiom); methodically arranged
诱惑
yòu huò ,to entice; to lure; to induce; to attract
幼稚
yòu zhì ,young; childish; naive
愚蠢
yú chǔn ,silly; stupid
舆论
yú lùn ,public opinion
愚昧
yú mèi ,ignorant; uneducated
渔民
yú mín ,fisherman; fisher folk
与日俱增
yǔ rì jù zēng ,to increase steadily; to grow with each passing day
羽绒服
yǔ róng fú ,down garment
予以
yǔ yǐ ,to give; to impose; to apply
yù ,heal; the more...the more; to recover; better
yù ,reconciled; smooth
预料
yù liào ,to forecast; to anticipate; expectation
预期
yù qī ,expect; expected
预赛
yù sài ,preliminary competition; to hold preliminary heats
预算
yù suàn ,budget
欲望
yù wàng ,desire; longing; appetite; craving
预先
yù xiān ,beforehand; prior
预言
yù yán ,to predict; prophecy
寓言
yù yán ,fable; CL:則|则[ze2]
预兆
yù zhào ,omen; prognosis (in medicine)
冤枉
yuān wang5 ,hatred; injustice; bad luck; unjust treatment; wronged; not worthwhile
原告
yuán gào ,complainant; plaintiff
原理
yuán lǐ ,principle; theory
园林
yuán lín ,gardens; park; landscape garden
圆满
yuán mǎn ,satisfactory
源泉
yuán quán ,fountainhead; well-spring; water source; fig. origin
原始
yuán shǐ ,first; original; primitive; original (document etc)
元首
yuán shǒu ,head of state
元素
yuán sù ,element; element of a set; chemical element
原先
yuán xiān ,former; original
元宵节
Yuán xiāo jié ,Lantern festival, the final event of the Spring festival 春節|春节, on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar
约束
yuē shù ,to restrict; to limit to; to constrain; restriction; constraint
岳父
yuè fù ,wife's father, father-in-law
乐谱
yuè pǔ ,a musical score; sheet music
蕴藏
yùn cáng ,to hold in store; to contain (untapped reserves etc)
酝酿
yùn niàng ,(of alcohol) to ferment; (of a crisis) to be brewing; to mull over (an issue); to hold exploratory discussions
运算
yùn suàn ,(mathematical) operation
运行
yùn xíng ,be in motion; to move; to run
孕育
yùn yù ,to be pregnant; to produce offspring; to nurture (a development, school of thought, artwork etc); fig. replete with (culture etc)
zá ,smash; smashed; to fail; to get it wrong
杂技
zá jì ,acrobatics; CL:場|场[chang3]
杂交
zá jiāo ,a hybrid
zǎ ,(dialect) why; how; what
灾难
zāi nàn ,disaster; catastrophe
栽培
zāi péi ,to grow; to cultivate
zǎi ,to slaughter livestock; to govern or rule; to cheat customers; Imperial official in dynastic China
在乎
zài hu5 ,determined by; to care about; to mind
再接再厉
zài jiē zài lì ,to continue the struggle (idiom); to persist; unremitting efforts
在意
zài yì ,to care about; to mind
zǎn ,to accumulate; to amass; to hoard; to save
暂且
zàn qiě ,for now; for the time being; temporarily
赞叹
zàn tàn ,to sigh or gasp in admiration; high praise
赞同
zàn tóng ,to approve of; to endorse; (vote) in favor; trad. also written 贊同
赞扬
zàn yáng ,to praise; to approve of; to show approval
赞助
zàn zhù ,to support; to assist; sponsor
遭受
zāo shòu ,to suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune)
糟蹋
zāo tà ,to waste; to wreck; to despoil; to abuse; to slander; to insult; to defile; to trample on
遭殃
zāo yāng ,to suffer a calamity
遭遇
zāo yù ,to meet with; to encounter; (bitter) experience
造反
zào fǎn ,rebel; revolt
造型
zào xíng ,modeling; mold-making; model or mold; molding
噪音
zào yīn ,rumble; noise; static
责怪
zé guài ,to blame; to rebuke
zéi ,thief; wily; deceitful; evil; extremely; disagreeably
增添
zēng tiān ,add to; increase
赠送
zèng sòng ,give as a present; present as a gift
zhā ,slag (in mining or smelting); dregs
zhā ,to prick; to run or stick (a needle etc) into; jug (a classifier for liquids such as beer)
扎实
zhā shi5 ,strong; solid; sturdy; firm; practical
zhǎ ,wink
诈骗
zhà piàn ,to defraud; to swindle; to blackmail
摘要
zhāi yào ,summary; abstract
债券
zhài quàn ,bond; debenture
沾光
zhān guāng ,to bask in the light; fig. to benefit from association with sb or sth; reflected glory
瞻仰
zhān yǎng ,to revere; to admire
斩钉截铁
zhǎn dīng jié tiě ,to chop the nail and slice the iron (idiom); resolute and decisive; unhesitating; definitely; without any doubt
展示
zhǎn shì ,to reveal; to display; to show; to exhibit sth
展望
zhǎn wàng ,outlook; prospect; to look ahead; to look forward to
展现
zhǎn xiàn ,to come out; to emerge
崭新
zhǎn xīn ,brand new
战斗
zhàn dòu ,to fight; to battle; CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4]
占据
zhàn jù ,to occupy; to hold
占领
zhàn lǐng ,to occupy (a territory); to hold
战略
zhàn lüè ,strategy
战术
zhàn shù ,tactics
战役
zhàn yì ,military campaign
占有
zhàn yǒu ,to have; to own; to hold; to possess
章程
zhāng chéng ,rules; regulations; constitution; statute; articles of association (of company); articles of incorporation; charter (of a corporation); by-laws
长辈
zhǎng bèi ,elder generation
障碍
zhàng ài ,barrier; obstruction; hindrance; impediment; obstacle
帐篷
zhàng peng5 ,tent; CL:頂|顶[ding3],座[zuo4]
朝气蓬勃
zhāo qì péng bó ,full of youthful energy (idiom); vigorous; energetic; a bright spark
招收
zhāo shōu ,to hire; to recruit
招投标
zhāo tóu biāo ,bidding; tender
着迷
zháo mí ,to be fascinated; to be captivated
沼泽
zhǎo zé ,marsh; swamp; wetlands; glade
照料
zhào liào ,to tend; to take care of sb
照样
zhào yàng ,as before; (same) as usual
照耀
zhào yào ,shine; illuminate
照应
zhào yìng ,to correlate with; to correspond to
遮挡
zhē dǎng ,to shelter from; to keep out
折腾
zhē teng5 ,to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly); to repeat sth over and over again; to torment sb; to play crazy
zhé ,to break; to snap; to suffer the loss of; to turn; to bend; to admire; to amount to; to discoun; to fold; turning stroke (in Chinese character); booklet
折磨
zhé mó ,to persecute; to torment
珍贵
zhēn guì ,precious
侦探
zhēn tàn ,detective; to do detective work
珍稀
zhēn xī ,rare; precious and uncommon
真相
zhēn xiàng ,the truth about sth; the actual facts
真挚
zhēn zhì ,sincere; sincerity
珍珠
zhēn zhū ,pearl
斟酌
zhēn zhuó ,to consider; to deliberate; to fill up a cup to the brim
阵地
zhèn dì ,position; front
镇定
zhèn dìng ,calm; unperturbed; cool
振奋
zhèn fèn ,to stir oneself up; to raise one's spirits; to inspire
震惊
zhèn jīng ,to shock; to astonish
镇静
zhèn jìng ,calm; cool
阵容
zhèn róng ,troop arrangement; battle formation; line-up (of a sports team etc)
振兴
Zhèn xīng ,Zhengxing district of Dandong city 丹東市|丹东市[Dan1 dong1 shi4], Liaoning
镇压
zhèn yā ,suppression; repression; to suppress; to put down; to quell
争端
zhēng duān ,dispute; controversy; conflict
争夺
zhēng duó ,fight over; contest; vie over
蒸发
zhēng fā ,to evaporate; evaporation
征服
zhēng fú ,conquer; subdue; vanquish
争气
zhēng qì ,to work hard for sth; to resolve on improvement; determined not to fall short
征收
zhēng shōu ,to levy (a fine); to impose (a tariff)
争先恐后
zhēng xiān kǒng hòu ,striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another
争议
zhēng yì ,controversy; dispute
正月
zhēng yuè ,first month of the lunar year
挣扎
zhēng zhá ,to struggle; struggling
整顿
zhěng dùn ,to tidy up; to reorganize; to consolidate; to rectify
正当
zhèng dāng ,honest; reasonable; fair; sensible; timely; just (when needed)
正负
zhèng fù ,positive and negative
正规
zhèng guī ,regular; according to standards
正经
zhèng jing5 ,decent; honorable; proper; serious; according to standards
正气
zhèng qì ,healthy environment; healthy atmosphere; righteousness; vital energy (in Chinese medicine)
政权
zhèng quán ,regime; (wield) political power
证实
zhèng shí ,to confirm (sth to be true); to verify
证书
zhèng shū ,credentials; certificate
正义
zhèng yì ,justice; righteous; righteousness
郑重
zhèng zhòng ,serious
症状
zhèng zhuàng ,symptom (of an illness)
zhī ,branch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc
支撑
zhī chēng ,to prop up; to support; strut; brace
支出
zhī chū ,to spend; to pay out; expense
脂肪
zhī fáng ,body fat
知觉
zhī jué ,perception; consciousness
支流
zhī liú ,tributary (river)
支配
zhī pèi ,to dominate; to allocate
支援
zhī yuán ,to provide assistance; to support; to back
支柱
zhī zhù ,mainstay; pillar; prop; backbone
知足常乐
zhī zú cháng lè ,satisfied with what one has (idiom)
值班
zhí bān ,to work a shift; on duty
直播
zhí bō ,live broadcast (not recorded); direct internet broadcasting
殖民地
zhí mín dì ,colony
职能
zhí néng ,function; role
职位
zhí wèi ,post; office; position
职务
zhí wù ,post; position; job; duties
指标
zhǐ biāo ,norm; index; target
指定
zhǐ dìng ,to appoint; to assign; to indicate clearly and with certainty; designated
指甲
zhǐ jia5 ,fingernail
指令
zhǐ lìng ,order; command; instruction
指南针
zhǐ nán zhēn ,compass
指示
zhǐ shì ,to point out; to indicate; to instruct; directives; instructions; CL:個|个[ge4]
指望
zhǐ wàng ,to hope for sth; to count on; hope
指责
zhǐ zé ,to criticize; to find fault with; to denounce
治安
zhì ān ,law and order; public security
制裁
zhì cái ,to punish; punishment; sanctions (incl. economic)
致辞
zhì cí ,to express in words or writing; to make a speech (esp. short introduction, vote of thanks, afterword, funeral homily etc); to address (an audience); same as 致詞|致词
制订
zhì dìng ,to work out; to formulate
制服
zhì fú ,to subdue; to check; to bring under control; (in former times) what one is allowed to wear depending on social status; uniform (army, party, school etc); livery (for company employees); CL:套[tao4]
治理
zhì lǐ ,to govern; to administer; to manage; to control
智力
zhì lì ,intelligence; intellect
致力于
zhì lì yú ,to devote to; to dedicate to
滞留
zhì liú ,to detain; retention
智能
zhì néng ,intelligent; able; smart (phone, system, bomb etc)
志气
zhì qì ,ambition; resolve; backbone; drive; spirit
智商
zhì shāng ,IQ (intelligence quotient)
致使
zhì shǐ ,to cause; to result in
制约
zhì yuē ,to restrict; condition
制止
zhì zhǐ ,to curb; to put a stop to; to stop; to check; to limit
忠诚
zhōng chéng ,devoted; fidelity; loyal; loyalty
终点
zhōng diǎn ,the end; end point; finishing line (in a race); destination; terminus; CL:個|个[ge4]
中断
zhōng duàn ,to cut short; to break off; to discontinue
终究
zhōng jiū ,in the end; after all is said and done
中立
zhōng lì ,neutral
终年
zhōng nián ,entire year; throughout the year; age at death
终身
zhōng shēn ,lifelong; all one's life; marriage
忠实
zhōng shí ,faithful
衷心
zhōng xīn ,heartfelt; wholehearted; cordial
中央
zhōng yāng ,central; middle; center; central authorities (of a state)
终止
zhōng zhǐ ,to stop; to terminate (law)
肿瘤
zhǒng liú ,tumor
种子
zhǒng zi5 ,seed; CL:顆|颗[ke1],粒[li4]
种族
zhǒng zú ,race; ethnicity
众所周知
zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī ,as everyone knows (idiom)
重心
zhòng xīn ,center of gravity; central core; main part
zhōu ,prefecture; state (e.g. of US); province (old); administrative division (old)
zhōu ,boat
zhōu ,porridge (of rice or millet)
周边
zhōu biān ,periphery; rim
周密
zhōu mì ,careful; thorough
周年
zhōu nián ,anniversary; annual
周期
zhōu qī ,period; cycle
周折
zhōu zhé ,complication; twists and turns; problem; setback
周转
zhōu zhuǎn ,turnover (in cash or personnel); to have enough resources to cover a need
皱纹
zhòu wén ,wrinkle; CL:道[dao4]
昼夜
zhòu yè ,day and night; period of 24 hours; continuously, without stop
zhū ,tree trunk; stump (tree root); a plant; classifier for trees or plants; to involve others (in shady business)
诸位
zhū wèi ,(pron) everyone; Ladies and Gentlemen; Sirs
逐年
zhú nián ,year after year; with each passing year; over the years
zhǔ ,to lean on; to prop on
主办
zhǔ bàn ,to organize; to host (a conference or sports event)
主导
zhǔ dǎo ,to lead; to manage
主管
zhǔ guǎn ,in charge; responsible for
主流
zhǔ liú ,main stream (of a river); fig. the essential point; main viewpoint of a matter
主权
zhǔ quán ,sovereignty
主题
zhǔ tí ,theme; subject
助理
zhù lǐ ,assistant
注射
zhù shè ,injection; to inject
注视
zhù shì ,to watch attentively; to gaze
注释
zhù shì ,marginal notes; annotation; to annotate; to add comments to text
助手
zhù shǒu ,assistant; helper
铸造
zhù zào ,to cast (pour metal into a mold)
驻扎
zhù zhā ,to station; to garrison (troops)
住宅
zhù zhái ,residence; tenement
注重
zhù zhòng ,to pay attention to; to emphasize
著作
zhù zuò ,to write; literary work; book; article; writings; CL:部[bu4]
zhuài ,to drag; to haul
专长
zhuān cháng ,specialty; special knowledge or ability
专程
zhuān chéng ,special-purpose trip
专科
zhuān kē ,specialized subject; branch (of medicine); specialized training school
专利
zhuān lì ,patent
专题
zhuān tí ,special topic
砖瓦
zhuān wǎ ,tiles and bricks
转达
zhuǎn dá ,to pass on; to convey; to communicate
转让
zhuǎn ràng ,transfer (technology, goods etc); conveyancing (property)
转移
zhuǎn yí ,to shift; to divert or distract (attention etc); to change; to transform; metastasis (medicine)
转折
zhuǎn zhé ,shift in the trend of events; plot shift in a book; twists and turns
传记
zhuàn jì ,biography; CL:篇[pian1],部[bu4]
装备
zhuāng bèi ,equipment; to equip; to outfit
装卸
zhuāng xiè ,to load or unload; to transfer; to assemble and disassemble
庄严
zhuāng yán ,stately
庄重
zhuāng zhòng ,grave; solemn; dignified
zhuàng ,tents; classifier for houses
壮观
zhuàng guān ,spectacular; magnificent sight
壮丽
zhuàng lì ,magnificence; magnificent; majestic; glorious
壮烈
zhuàng liè ,brave; heroic
追悼
zhuī dào ,mourning; memorial (service etc)
追究
zhuī jiū ,investigate; look into
准则
zhǔn zé ,norm; standard; criterion
琢磨
zhuó mó ,to carve and polish (jade); to polish and refine a literary work
着手
zhuó shǒu ,to put one's hand to it; to start out on a task; to set out
着想
zhuó xiǎng ,to give thought (to others); to consider (other people's needs)
卓越
zhuó yuè ,distinction; excellence; outstanding; surpassing; distinguished; splendid
着重
zhuó zhòng ,put emphasis on; to stress; to emphasize
资本
zī běn ,capital (as in capitalism)
资产
zī chǎn ,property; assets
资深
zī shēn ,senior (in terms of depth of accumulated experience); deeply qualified
姿态
zī tài ,attitude; posture; stance
滋味
zī wèi ,taste; flavor; feeling
滋长
zī zhǎng ,to grow (usually of abstract things); to yield; to develop
资助
zī zhù ,to subsidize; to provide financial aid; subsidy
子弹
zǐ dàn ,bullet; CL:粒[li4],顆|颗[ke1],發|发[fa1]
自卑
zì bēi ,feeling inferior; self-abased
自发
zì fā ,spontaneous
自力更生
zì lì gēng shēng ,regeneration through one's own effort (idiom); self-reliance
自满
zì mǎn ,complacent; self-satisfied
字母
zì mǔ ,letter (of the alphabet); CL:個|个[ge4]
自主
zì zhǔ ,to act for oneself; autonomous
踪迹
zōng jì ,tracks; trail; footprint; trace; vestige
棕色
zōng sè ,brown
宗旨
zōng zhǐ ,objective; aim; goal
总而言之
zǒng ér yán zhī ,in short; in a word; in brief
总和
zǒng hé ,sum
纵横
zòng héng ,lit. warp and weft in weaving; vertically and horizontal; length and breadth; criss-crossed; able to move unhindered; abbr. for 合縱連橫|合纵连横[He2 zong4 Lian2 heng2], School of Diplomacy during the Warring States Period (475 - 221 BC)
走廊
zǒu láng ,corridor; aisle; hallway; colonnade; passageway; piazza; veranda
走漏
zǒu lòu ,to leak (of information, liquid etc); to divulge
走私
zǒu sī ,to smuggle; to have an illicit affair
zòu ,to beat up; to break to pieces
租赁
zū lìn ,to rent; to lease; to hire
足以
zú yǐ ,sufficient to...; so much so that; so that
zǔ ,to form; to organize; class; section
阻碍
zǔ ài ,to obstruct; to hinder; to block
祖父
zǔ fù ,father's father; paternal grandfather
阻拦
zǔ lán ,to stop; to obstruct
阻挠
zǔ náo ,to thwart; to obstruct (sth)
钻研
zuān yán ,to study meticulously; to delve into
钻石
zuàn shí ,diamond; CL:顆|颗[ke1]
嘴唇
zuǐ chún ,lip; CL:片[pian4]
遵循
zūn xún ,to follow; to abide by; to comply with; compliance
尊严
zūn yán ,dignity; sanctity; honor; majesty
左右
zuǒ yòu ,about; approximately; left and right; around; attendant
作弊
zuò bì ,to practice fraud; to cheat; to engage in corrupt practices
做东
zuò dōng ,to act as host
作废
zuò fèi ,to become invalid; to cancel; to delete; to nullify
作风
zuò fēng ,style; style of work; way
作息
zuò xī ,work and rest
座右铭
zuò yòu míng ,motto; maxim
做主
zuò zhǔ ,make the decision; take charge of; back up; support; be host