DNA鉴定 【pinyin: D N A jiàn dìng 】 DNA test DNA testing
沓 【pinyin: dá 】 【粤: daap6 】 indicating the long hand in a clock or watch points at any number (every five minutes) (Cantonese)
达 【pinyin: dá 】 【粤: daat6 】 (verb) 1. Arrive; 2. Express; (adjective) (of specific knowledge) Knowledgeable
搭 【pinyin: dā 】 【粤: daap3 】 (slang) reply
垯 【pinyin: da 】 see 圪垯, lump pimple mound
疸 【pinyin: da 】 see 疙疸[gē da
剳 【pinyin: dá 】 hook sickle
妲 【pinyin: Dá 】 female personal name (archaic)
怛 【pinyin: dá 】 distressed alarmed shocked grieved
打 【pinyin: dá 】 dozen (loanword)
沓 【pinyin: dá 】 【粤: daap6 】 classifier for sheets of papers etc: pile, pad Taiwan pr.tà
瘩 【pinyin: dá 】 sore boil scab
笪 【pinyin: Dá 】 surname Da
笪 【pinyin: dá 】 rough bamboo mat
答 【pinyin: dá 】 reply answer return respond echo
繨 【pinyin: dá 】 a knot (of a rope)
羍 【pinyin: dá 】 little lamb
荅 【pinyin: dá 】 to answer agree
荙 【pinyin: dá 】 plantago major
达 【pinyin: Dá 】 【粤: daat6 】 surname Da
达 【pinyin: dá 】 【粤: daat6 】 to attain to reach to amount to to communicate eminent
逹 【pinyin: dá 】 arrive at reach intelligent variant of 達|达[dá
靼 【pinyin: dá 】 (phonetic) dressed leather
鞑 【pinyin: Dá 】 Tartar a tribe in China
龖 【pinyin: dá 】 a vista of a dragon in flight
龘 【pinyin: dá 】 old variant of 龖[dá
𫟼 【pinyin: dá 】 darmstadtium (chemistry)
大 【pinyin: dà 】 big huge large major great wide deep older (than) oldest eldest greatly very much (dialect) father father’s elder or younger brother
汏 【pinyin: dà 】 to wash (dialect)
打 【pinyin: dǎ 】 to beat to strike to hit to break to type to mix up to build to fight to fetch to make to tie up to issue to shoot to calculate to play (a game) since from
咑 【pinyin: dā 】 da! (sound used to move animals along)
哒 【pinyin: dā 】 (phonetic) command to a horse clatter (of horses’ hoofs)
搭 【pinyin: dā 】 【粤: daap3 】 to put up to build (scaffolding) to hang (clothes on a pole) to connect to join to arrange in pairs to match to add to throw in (resources) to take (boat, train) variant of 褡[dā
答 【pinyin: dā 】 to answer to agree
耷 【pinyin: dā 】 ears hanging down
褡 【pinyin: dā 】 pouch sleeveless jacket
跶 【pinyin: dā 】 to stumble to slip variant of 達|达[dá
达·芬奇 【pinyin: Dá · Fēn qí 】 Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), Italian Renaissance painter
大阿哥 【pinyin: dà ā gē 】 【粤: daai6 aa3 go1 】 eldest son of the emperor in Qing Dynasty
大阿姨 【pinyin: dà ā yí 】 auntie, eldest of sisters in mother’s family
答案 【pinyin: dá àn 】 answer solution CL:個|个[gè
大安 【pinyin: Dà ān 】 Da’an or Ta’an district of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tái běi shì, Taiwan Ta’an township in Taichung county 臺中縣|台中县[Tái zhōng xiàn, Taiwan Da’an county level city in Baicheng 白城, Jilin
大安的列斯 【pinyin: Dà ān dì liè sī 】 Greater Antilles, Caribbean archipelago
大安的列斯群岛 【pinyin: Dà ān dì liè sī Qún dǎo 】 Greater Antilles, Caribbean archipelago
大安区 【pinyin: Dà ān qū 】 Da’an or Ta’an district of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tái běi shì, Taiwan Da’an district of Zigong city 自貢市|自贡市[Zì gòng shì, Sichuan Ta’an township in Taichung county 臺中縣|台中县[Tái zhōng xiàn, Taiwan
大安市 【pinyin: Dà ān shì 】 Da’an county level city in Baicheng 白城, Jilin
大安乡 【pinyin: Dà ān xiāng 】 Ta’an township in Taichung county 臺中縣|台中县[Tái zhōng xiàn, Taiwan
大安旨意 【pinyin: dà ān zhǐ yì 】 【粤: daai6 on1 zi2 ji3 】 too confident with something (slang)
大安主义 【pinyin: dà ān zhǔ yì 】 【粤: daai6 on1 zyu2 ji6 】 just be calm and let life plays out itself
打昂瞓 【pinyin: dǎ áng fèn 】 【粤: daa2 ngong5 fan3 】 a sleeping position, to sleep on one’s back
大澳 【pinyin: dà ào 】 【粤: daai6 ou3 】 the name of a place in Hong Kong: Tai O
大把 【pinyin: dà bǎ 】 【粤: daai6 baa2 】 (noun) lots; a lot of; a large amount of; plenty; many
打靶 【pinyin: dǎ bǎ 】 【粤: daa2 baa2 】 (coarse language) 1. sucker; 2. useless slacker
大坝 【pinyin: dà bà 】 dam
大巴 【pinyin: dà bā 】 (coll.) large bus coach (abbr. for 大型巴士)
打靶 【pinyin: dǎ bǎ 】 【粤: daa2 baa2 】 target shooting
打靶鬼 【pinyin: dǎ bǎ guǐ 】 【粤: daa2 baa2 gwai2 】 (scolding) “useless person”; “bastard”
打把势 【pinyin: dǎ bǎ shi 】 drill (in sword play) to thrash around to demonstrate gymnastic skills to solicit financial help (in an indirect way) to show off
打把式 【pinyin: dǎ bǎ shi 】 variant of 打把勢|打把势[dǎ bǎ shi
大把世界 【pinyin: dà bǎ shì jiè 】 【粤: daai6 baa2 sai3 gaai3 】 has a good prospect or bright future to earn lots of wealth (spoken)
搭把手 【pinyin: dā bǎ shǒu 】 to help out
搭把手儿 【pinyin: dā bǎ shǒur 】 erhua variant of 搭把手[dā bǎ shǒu
搭霸王车 【pinyin: dā bà wáng chē 】 【粤: daap3 baa3 wong4 ce1 】 noun; fare evasion, turnstile jumping
打靶仔 【pinyin: dǎ bǎ zǐ 】 【粤: daa2 baa2 zai2 】 noun; commonly used by parents to scold their son as useless
答拜 【pinyin: dá bài 】 to return a visit
大败 【pinyin: dà bài 】 to defeat to inflict a defeat on sb
打败 【pinyin: dǎ bài 】 to defeat to overpower to beat to be defeated
搭白 【pinyin: dā bái 】 to answer
答白 【pinyin: dā bái 】 to answer
大白菜 【pinyin: dà bái cài 】 bok choy Chinese cabbage Brassica pekinensis CL:棵[kē
打白鸽转 【pinyin: dǎ bái gē zhuǎn 】 【粤: daa2 baak6 gaap3 zyun2 】 to go out for a quick walk and come back; for car to spin in circles
大白话 【pinyin: dà bái huà 】 colloquial speech
大白鹭 【pinyin: dà bái lù 】 (bird species of China) great egret (Ardea alba)
大白鲨 【pinyin: dà bái shā 】 great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias)
大白天 【pinyin: dà bái tiān 】 broad daylight
打白条 【pinyin: dǎ bái tiáo 】 to write an IOU or promissory note
大白熊犬 【pinyin: dà bái xióng quǎn 】 Great Pyrenees (dog breed)
打败仗 【pinyin: dǎ bài zhàng 】 【粤: daa2 baai6 zoeng3 】 to fall sick or ill; to be defeated
大伯子 【pinyin: dà bǎi zi 】 (coll.) husband’s elder brother
大班 【pinyin: dà bān 】 【粤: daai6 baan1 】 (noun) 1. Rich or powerful person; 2. Big group (of people)
大半 【pinyin: dà bàn 】 more than half greater part most probably most likely
大坂 【pinyin: Dà bǎn 】 old name for Ōsaka 大阪 (city in Japan), changed in the beginning of the Meiji 明治 Era because 坂 could, if the radicals were read separately, be interpreted as “(will) return to soil”
大阪 【pinyin: Dà bǎn 】 Ōsaka, a city and prefecture in Japan
大班 【pinyin: dà bān 】 【粤: daai6 baan1 】 tai-pan business executive foreign business manager top class of kindergarten or school grade
搭伴 【pinyin: dā bàn 】 travel with another accompany another
达坂城 【pinyin: Dá bǎn chéng 】 Dabancheng district of Urumqi city 烏魯木齊市|乌鲁木齐市[Wū lǔ mù qí Shì, Xinjiang
达坂城区 【pinyin: Dá bǎn chéng qū 】 Dabancheng district of Urumqi city 烏魯木齊市|乌鲁木齐市[Wū lǔ mù qí Shì, Xinjiang
大阪府 【pinyin: Dà bǎn fǔ 】 Ōsaka prefecture
大斑鹡鸰 【pinyin: dà bān jí líng 】 (bird species of China) white-browed wagtail (Motacilla maderaspatensis)
大般涅盘经 【pinyin: dà bān Niè pán jīng 】 Nirvana sutra
大阪市 【pinyin: Dà bǎn shì 】 【粤: daai6 baan2 si5 】 Osaka City, Japan
大板牙 【pinyin: dà bǎn yá 】 【粤: daai6 baan2 ngaa4 】 Rabbit teeth (big front teeth)
大半夜 【pinyin: dà bàn yè 】 the middle of the night
大斑啄木鸟 【pinyin: dà bān zhuó mù niǎo 】 (bird species of China) great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)
打扮 【pinyin: dǎ ban5 】 to decorate to dress to make up to adorn manner of dressing style of dress
大棒 【pinyin: dà bàng 】 big stick (policy etc)
搭帮 【pinyin: dā bāng 】 to travel together thanks to
大包 【pinyin: dà bāo 】 【粤: daai6 baau1 】 a common dish in the Chinese Dim Sum cuisine, i.e. the ‘big pao bun’
大煲 【pinyin: dà bāo 】 【粤: daai6 bou1 】 a big mess or trouble
大宝 【pinyin: Dà bǎo 】 Taiho (era)
大鸨 【pinyin: dà bǎo 】 (bird species of China) great bustard (Otis tarda)
打爆 【pinyin: dǎ bào 】 to blow out to blow off (computer games) to zap (phone) to ring off the hook to be jammed to max out (credit card etc)
打包 【pinyin: dǎ bāo 】 to wrap to pack to put leftovers in a doggy bag for take-out to package (computing)
打抱不平 【pinyin: dǎ bào bù píng 】 to come to the aid of sb suffering an injustice to fight for justice also written 抱打不平[bào dǎ bù píng
大包大揽 【pinyin: dà bāo dà lǎn 】 to take complete charge (idiom)
打包单 【pinyin: dǎ bāo dān 】 【粤: daa2 baau1 daan1 】 to make a promise; to guarantee
打爆机 【pinyin: dǎ bào jī 】 【粤: daa2 baau3 gei1 】 finish all stages of a game (spoken)
打薄剪刀 【pinyin: dǎ báo jiǎn dāo 】 thinning scissors
大堡礁 【pinyin: Dà bǎo jiāo 】 Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
大饱口福 【pinyin: dà bǎo kǒu fú 】 to eat one’s fill to have a good meal
打保票 【pinyin: dǎ bǎo piào 】 to vouch for to guarantee
打包票 【pinyin: dǎ bāo piào 】 to vouch for to guarantee
大饱眼福 【pinyin: dà bǎo yǎn fú 】 to feast one’s eyes
打爆油缸 【pinyin: dǎ bào yóu gāng 】 【粤: daa2 baau3 jau4 gong1 】 lit. hit the fuel tank until it explodes, meaning to refuel complete to the gas or petrol tank to its max
大爆炸 【pinyin: Dà bào zhà 】 Big Bang (cosmology)
打包踭 【pinyin: dǎ bāo zhēng 】 【粤: daa2 baau1 zaang1 】 verb; use elbow to hit bump something
搭背 【pinyin: dā bèi 】 harness pad (on draft animal)
大悲咒 【pinyin: Dà bēi zhòu 】 the Great Compassion Mantra
大笨狗 【pinyin: dà bèn gǒu 】 【粤: daai6 ban6 gau2 】 noun; stupid dog
大本涅盘经 【pinyin: dà běn Niè pán jīng 】 the great Nirvana sutra: every living thing has Buddha nature.
大笨象 【pinyin: dà bèn xiàng 】 (slang) elephant
大本营 【pinyin: dà běn yíng 】 headquarters base camp
大本钟 【pinyin: Dà běn Zhōng 】 Big Ben
打崩头 【pinyin: dǎ bēng tóu 】 【粤: daa2 bang1 tau4 】 noun; serious competition with others
大鼻 【pinyin: dà bí 】 【粤: daai6 bei6 】 big nose; arrogant
大髀 【pinyin: dà bì 】 【粤: daai6 bei2 】 (noun) thigh; lap
大笔 【pinyin: dà bǐ 】 【粤: daai6 bat1 】 a large sum of (money); a big stroke; a big brush for Chinese calligraphy; to drastically
打比 【pinyin: dǎ bǐ 】 【粤: daa2 bei2 】 Derby; Hong Kong Derby
打鼻鼾 【pinyin: dǎ bí hān 】 【粤: daa2 bei6 hon4 】 snoring
打比郡 【pinyin: dǎ bǐ jùn 】 【粤: daa2 bei2 gwan6 】 Derbyshire County, United Kingdom
大比目鱼 【pinyin: dà bǐ mù yú 】 halibut
答辨 【pinyin: dá biàn 】 to plead (in law court) to reply to a charge
答辩 【pinyin: dá biàn 】 to reply (to an accusation) to defend one’s dissertation
大便 【pinyin: dà biàn 】 to defecate excrement feces
大变 【pinyin: dà biàn 】 huge changes
搭便 【pinyin: dā biàn 】 at one’s convenience in passing
搭便车 【pinyin: dā biàn chē 】 to hitch a ride
大便干燥 【pinyin: dà biàn gān zào 】 constipated
打边鼓 【pinyin: dǎ biān gǔ 】 to echo what sb said to back sb up from the sidelines (in an argument)
打甂炉 【pinyin: dǎ biān lú 】 【粤: daa2 bin1 lou4 】 to have hotpot
打边炉 【pinyin: dǎ biān lú 】 (Cantonese) to eat hot pot hot pot
打边炉同打屎窟 【pinyin: dǎ biān lú tóng dǎ shǐ kū 】 【粤: daa2 bin1 lou4 tung4 daa2 si2 fat1 】 cannot be compared
大便秘结 【pinyin: dà biàn mì jié 】 constipation
达标 【pinyin: dá biāo 】 to reach a set standard
打表 【pinyin: dǎ biǎo 】 to run the meter (in a taxi)
大别山 【pinyin: Dà bié shān 】 Dabie mountain range on the borders of Henan, Anhui and Hubei provinces
大滨鹬 【pinyin: dà bīn yù 】 (bird species of China) great knot (Calidris tenuirostris)
大病 【pinyin: dà bìng 】 serious illness
大饼 【pinyin: dà bǐng 】 large flat bread
大冰期 【pinyin: dà bīng qī 】 ice age
大波 【pinyin: dà bō 】 【粤: daai6 bo1 】 big breasts
打波 【pinyin: dǎ bō 】 【粤: daa2 bo1 】 (verb) (ball game) to play
大伯 【pinyin: dà bó 】 husband’s older brother brother-in-law
打啵 【pinyin: dǎ bō 】 (dialect) to kiss
搭膊 【pinyin: dā bó 】 shoulder bag
大波妹 【pinyin: dà bō mèi 】 【粤: daai6 bo1 mui1 】 noun; busty babe or women
大波斯菊 【pinyin: dà bō sī jú 】 cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus), flowering herbaceous plant
大埠 【pinyin: dà bù 】 【粤: daai6 fau6 】 San Francisco
打簿 【pinyin: dǎ bù 】 【粤: daa2 bou2 】 verb; update bank passbook
大埔 【pinyin: Dà bù 】 Dabu county in Meizhou 梅州, Guangdong Tai Po district of New Territories, Hong Kong Dabu or Tabu township in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jiā yì xiàn, west Taiwan
大步 【pinyin: dà bù 】 large strides
大部 【pinyin: dà bù 】 most of the majority of sth
搭补 【pinyin: dā bǔ 】 to subsidize to make up (deficit)
打卜成 【pinyin: dǎ bǔ chéng 】 【粤: daa2 bok1 sing2 】 boxing
达不到 【pinyin: dá bù dào 】 cannot achieve cannot reach
大部份 【pinyin: dà bù fen 】 【粤: daai6 bou6 fan6 】 adj.; mostly; a majority of
大部分 【pinyin: dà bù fen 】 in large part the greater part the majority
大埔公路 【pinyin: Dà bù gōng lù 】 【粤: daai6 bou3 gung1 lou6 】 Tai Po Road, a road in Hong Kong
打不过 【pinyin: dǎ bu guò 】 unable to defeat to be no match for sb
大埔滘 【pinyin: Dà bù jiào 】 【粤: daai6 bou3 gaau3 】 Tai Po Kau, Hong Kong
大不里士 【pinyin: Dà bù lǐ shì 】 Tabriz city in northwest Iran, capital of Iranian East Azerbaijan
大不了 【pinyin: dà bù liǎo 】 at worst if worst comes to worst serious alarming
大不列颠 【pinyin: Dà Bù liè diān 】 Great Britain
大不列颠岛 【pinyin: Dà bù liè diān Dǎo 】 【粤: daai6 bat1 lit6 din1 dou2 】 Great Britain
大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国 【pinyin: Dà bù liè diān jí Běi ài ěr lán Lián hé Wáng guó 】 【粤: daai6 bat1 lit6 din1 kap6 bak1 oi3 ji5 laan4 lyun4 hap6 wong4 gwok3 】 noun; The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, British
大不列蹀 【pinyin: dà bu lie die 】 to be too casual or informal
大步流星 【pinyin: dà bù liú xīng 】 at a stride taking large steps (while walking)
大埔区 【pinyin: Dà bù qū 】 【粤: daai6 bou3 keoi1 】 Tai Po District, Hong Kong
大补帖 【pinyin: dà bǔ tiě 】 tonic healthy concoction (fig.) just what the doctor ordered (Tw) pirated software
打不通 【pinyin: dǎ bu tōng 】 cannot get through (on phone)
大捕头 【pinyin: dà bǔ tóu 】 head constable
大不韪 【pinyin: dà bù wěi 】 great error heinous crime
大埔县 【pinyin: Dà bù xiàn 】 Dabu county in Meizhou 梅州, Guangdong
大埔乡 【pinyin: Dà bù xiāng 】 Dabu or Tabu township in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jiā yì xiàn, west Taiwan
大不相同 【pinyin: dà bù xiāng tóng 】 not at all the same substantially different
大埔墟 【pinyin: Dà bù xū 】 【粤: daai6 bou3 heoi1 】 the name of a place in Hong Kong: Tai Po Market
大埔站 【pinyin: Dà bù zhàn 】 【粤: daai6 bou3 zaam6 】 Tai Po Station, the old name for Tai Po Kau station in Hong Kong, but this station is no longer in use
大部制 【pinyin: dà bù zhì 】 super-ministry system (reform aimed at streamlining government department functions)
大菜 【pinyin: dà cài 】 【粤: daai6 coi3 】 agar
大菜糕 【pinyin: dà cài gāo 】 【粤: daai6 coi3 gou1 】 agar jelly
大菜膏 【pinyin: dà cài gāo 】 【粤: daai6 coi3 gou1 】 agar jelly
大才小用 【pinyin: dà cái xiǎo yòng 】 lit. making little use of great talent to use a sledgehammer to crack a nut
大材小用 【pinyin: dà cái xiǎo yòng 】 using a talented person in an insignificant position (idiom) a sledgehammer to crack a nut
大餐 【pinyin: dà cān 】 great meal banquet
大舱 【pinyin: dà cāng 】 【粤: daai6 cong1 】 the lowest class cabin in a ship cruise
大草 【pinyin: dà cǎo 】 【粤: daai6 cou2 】 a style in calligraphy
打草 【pinyin: dǎ cǎo 】 to mow grass haymaking to write a rough draft (of an essay etc)
打草惊蛇 【pinyin: dǎ cǎo jīng shé 】 lit. beat the grass to scare the snake to inadvertently alert an enemy to punish sb as a warning to others (idiom)
大草鹛 【pinyin: dà cǎo méi 】 (bird species of China) giant babax (Babax waddelli)
大草莺 【pinyin: dà cǎo yīng 】 (bird species of China) Chinese grassbird (Graminicola striatus)
大草原 【pinyin: dà cǎo yuán 】 prairie savanna
打侧身 【pinyin: dǎ cè shēn 】 【粤: daa2 zak1 san1 】 verb; to lean on one’s side
打层次 【pinyin: dǎ céng cì 】 to get one’s hair layered
打岔 【pinyin: dǎ chà 】 interruption to interrupt (esp. talk) to change the subject
打杈 【pinyin: dǎ chà 】 to prune (branches)
打镲 【pinyin: dǎ chǎ 】 (dialect) to joke to make fun of (sb)
搭茬 【pinyin: dā chá 】 to respond
大茶饭 【pinyin: dà chá fàn 】 【粤: daai6 caa4 faan6 】 a big dealing business (normally a term used in illegal dealing which involves an enormous amount of money such as the smuggling of dangerous drugs); a big gang business
打柴 【pinyin: dǎ chái 】 to chop firewood to gather firewood
大柴旦 【pinyin: Dà chái dàn 】 Da Qaidam county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[Hǎi xī Měng gǔ zú Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu, Qinghai
大柴旦行政区 【pinyin: Dà chái dàn xíng zhèng qū 】 Da Qaidam county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[Hǎi xī Měng gǔ zú Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu, Qinghai
大柴旦行政委员会 【pinyin: Dà chái dàn xíng zhèng wěi yuán huì 】 Da Qaidam county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州, Qinghai
大柴旦镇 【pinyin: Dà chái dàn zhèn 】 Da Qaidam town in Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[Hǎi xī Měng gǔ zú Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu, Qinghai
打禅 【pinyin: dǎ chán 】 to meditate (of Buddhist)
大场 【pinyin: dà chǎng 】 【粤: daai6 coeng4 】 noun; Big scene
大肠 【pinyin: dà cháng 】 the large intestine
大厂 【pinyin: Dà chǎng 】 Dachang Hui autonomous county in Langfang 廊坊[Láng fáng, Hebei
大厂 【pinyin: dà chǎng 】 large manufacturer
大氅 【pinyin: dà chǎng 】 overcoat cloak cape CL:件[jiàn
打场 【pinyin: dǎ cháng 】 to thresh grain (on the floor)
大场鸫 【pinyin: Dà chǎng Dōng 】 OHBA Tsugumi (pen-name), author of cult series Death Note 死亡筆記|死亡笔记[sǐ wáng bǐ jì
大肠杆菌 【pinyin: dà cháng gǎn jun 】 Escherichia coli (E. coli)
打长工 【pinyin: dǎ cháng gōng 】 to work as long-term hired hand
大厂回族自治县 【pinyin: Dà chǎng Huí zú Zì zhì xiàn 】 Dachang Hui autonomous county in Langfang 廊坊[Láng fáng, Hebei
大长今 【pinyin: Dà cháng jīn 】 Dae Chang Kum, a Korean Drama (GM)
打长途 【pinyin: dǎ cháng tú 】 to make a long distance call
大厂县 【pinyin: Dà chǎng xiàn 】 Dachang Hui autonomous county in Langfang 廊坊[Láng fáng, Hebei
大长嘴地鸫 【pinyin: dà cháng zuǐ dì dōng 】 (bird species of China) long-billed thrush (Zoothera monticola)
大潮 【pinyin: dà cháo 】 spring tide (fig.) momentous social change
大吵大闹 【pinyin: dà chǎo dà nào 】 to shout and scream (idiom); to kick up a fuss to make a scene
搭茬儿 【pinyin: dā chár 】 erhua variant of 搭茬[dā chá
大掣 【pinyin: dà chè 】 【粤: daai6 zai3 】 noun; main switch (electricity)
大车 【pinyin: dà chē 】 【粤: daai6 ce1 】 big car; a big car full of something
打掣 【pinyin: dǎ chè 】 【粤: daa2 zai3 】 verb; turn on the switch
打车 【pinyin: dǎ chē 】 to take a taxi (in town) to hitch a lift
搭车 【pinyin: dā chē 】 to ride (in a vehicle) to get a lift to hitch-hike
大彻大悟 【pinyin: dà chè dà wù 】 to achieve supreme enlightenment or nirvana (Buddhism)
打车轮 【pinyin: dǎ chē lún 】 【粤: daa2 ce1 leon2 】 to french kiss
打沉 【pinyin: dǎ chén 】 【粤: daa2 cam4 】 verb; to discourage; decline; reject; dishearten
大臣 【pinyin: dà chén 】 chancellor (of a monarchy) cabinet minister
搭沉船 【pinyin: dā chén chuán 】 【粤: daap3 cam4 syun4 】 to go on a sinking ship; to ride on a wrong vehicle; it is also used to describe someone who is very unlucky that he she brings bad luck to others
达成 【pinyin: dá chéng 】 to reach (an agreement) to accomplish
大城 【pinyin: Dà chéng 】 Dacheng county in Langfang 廊坊[Láng fáng, Hebei Tacheng township in Changhua county 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhāng huà xiàn, Taiwan
搭乘 【pinyin: dā chéng 】 to ride as a passenger to travel by (car, plane etc)
打成平手 【pinyin: dǎ chéng píng shǒu 】 to draw (a competition) to fight to a standstill
大城市 【pinyin: dà chéng shì 】 major city metropolis
大城县 【pinyin: Dà chéng xiàn 】 Dacheng county in Langfang 廊坊[Láng fáng, Hebei
大城乡 【pinyin: Dà chéng xiāng 】 Tacheng township in Changhua county 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhāng huà xiàn, Taiwan
达成协议 【pinyin: dá chéng xié yì 】 to reach agreement
打成一片 【pinyin: dǎ chéng yī piàn 】 to merge to integrate to become as one to unify together
耷濕 【pinyin: dā chì 】 【粤: daap3 sap1 】 miser; too simple (spoken)
大吃 【pinyin: dà chī 】 to gorge oneself to pig out
打赤膊 【pinyin: dǎ chì bó 】 to bare one’s chest bare-chested
大吃大喝 【pinyin: dà chī dà hē 】 to eat and drink as much as one likes to make a pig of oneself
大吃二喝 【pinyin: dà chī er4 hē 】 to eat and drink extravagantly to binge
打赤脚 【pinyin: dǎ chì jiǎo 】 to bare the feet
打赤肋 【pinyin: dǎ chì lē 】 【粤: daa2 cek3 lak6 】 topless (slang)
大吃特吃 【pinyin: dà chī tè chī 】 to gorge oneself with food
大吃一惊 【pinyin: dà chī yī jīng 】 to have a surprise (idiom); shocked or startled gobsmacked
大虫 【pinyin: dà chóng 】 tiger
打虫 【pinyin: dǎ chóng 】 to swat an insect to get rid of intestinal parasite with drugs
打冲锋 【pinyin: dǎ chōng fēng 】 to lead the charge
大厨 【pinyin: dà chú 】 【粤: daai6 cyu2 】 Head chef
打出 【pinyin: dǎ chū 】 【粤: daa2 ceot1 】 to reveal body parts; to make, to create, to strive for
打怵 【pinyin: dǎ chù 】 to fear to feel terrified
打憷 【pinyin: dǎ chù 】 variant of 打怵[dǎ chù
大出其汗 【pinyin: dà chū qí hàn 】 to sweat buckets (idiom)
大出血 【pinyin: dà chū xiě 】 【粤: daai6 ceot1 hyut3 】 (noun) (of literature) a massive hemorrhage; (slang) to spend a lot of money on products on sale
大处着眼,小处着手 【pinyin: dà chù zhuó yǎn , xiǎo chù zhuó shǒu 】 think of the big picture, start with the little things (idiom)
大船 【pinyin: dà chuán 】 【粤: daai6 syun4 】 big boats, big ships; cruises; a ferry
大床 【pinyin: dà chuáng 】 【粤: daai6 cong4 】 noun; a big bed; queen king size bed; bed for newlywed
大床 【pinyin: dà chuáng 】 【粤: daai6 cong4 】 Queen size bed; king size bed
大疮 【pinyin: dà chuāng 】 ulcer or sore of venereal origin
大床房 【pinyin: dà chuáng fáng 】 hotel room with one double (or queen or king) bed
大床间 【pinyin: dà chuáng jiān 】 see 大床房[dà chuáng fáng
大锤 【pinyin: dà chuí 】 sledgehammer
大吹大擂 【pinyin: dà chuī dà léi 】 to make an exhibition of oneself ostentation
打春 【pinyin: dǎ chun 】 see 立春[Lì chun
大醇小疵 【pinyin: dà chún xiǎo cī 】 great despite minor blemishes a rough diamond
答词 【pinyin: dá cí 】 reply thank-you speech
大慈大悲 【pinyin: dà cí dà bēi 】 【粤: daai6 ci4 daai6 bei1 】 Merciful (buddha)
大慈恩寺 【pinyin: Dà cí ēn sì 】 Daci’en Buddhist temple in Xi’an
大葱 【pinyin: dà cōng 】 leek Chinese onion
打从 【pinyin: dǎ cóng 】 from (ever) since
大村 【pinyin: Dà cun 】 Dacun township in Changhua county 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhāng huà xiàn, Taiwan
大村乡 【pinyin: Dà cun xiāng 】 Dacun township in Changhua county 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhāng huà xiàn, Taiwan
大错 【pinyin: dà cuò 】 blunder
打错 【pinyin: dǎ cuò 】 to err to dial a wrong number to make a typo
搭错车 【pinyin: dā cuò chē 】 【粤: daap3 co3 ce1 】 1. board the wrong train or bus 2. follow the wrong group or example
大错特错 【pinyin: dà cuò tè cuò 】 to be gravely mistaken (idiom)
搭错线 【pinyin: dā cuò xiàn 】 【粤: daap3 co3 sin3 】 (v.) dialed a wrong number; (adj.) ‘not on the same page'(in a conversation)
搭错贼船 【pinyin: dā cuò zéi chuán 】 【粤: daap3 co3 caak6 syun4 】 followed the wrong trend; made a loss as a result of being mislead
鞑靼 【pinyin: Dá dá 】 Tartar (various northern tribes in ancient China) Tatar (Turkic ethnic group in central Asia)
大大 【pinyin: dà dà 】 greatly enormously (dialect) dad uncle
打大赤脚 【pinyin: dǎ dà chì jiǎo 】 【粤: daa2 daai6 cek3 goek3 】 to go barefoot; to take off one’s shoes
打大赤肋 【pinyin: dǎ dà chì lē 】 【粤: daa2 daai6 cek3 lak6 】 topless (slang)
大打出手 【pinyin: dà dǎ chū shǒu 】 【粤: daai6 daa2 ceot1 sau2 】 to fight because of an argument dispute
大大啖 【pinyin: dà da dàn 】 【粤: daai6 daai6 daam6 】 a big bite
大笪地 【pinyin: dà dá dì 】 【粤: daai6 daat3 dei6 】 noun; Poor People’s Nightclub, open space citizen night club
打大翻 【pinyin: dǎ dà fān 】 【粤: daa2 daai6 faan1 】 to do gymnastics flips; somersaults
大大方方 【pinyin: dà dà fāng fāng 】 confident calm natural poised
鞑靼海峡 【pinyin: Dá dá Hǎi xiá 】 Strait of Tartary between Sakhalin and Russian mainland
大大话话 【pinyin: dà dà huà huà 】 【粤: daai6 daai6 waa6 waa6 】 roughly or approximately
打大交 【pinyin: dǎ dà jiāo 】 【粤: daa2 daai6 gaau1 】 noun; a big fight
大大咧咧 【pinyin: dà dà liē liē 】 carefree offhand casual
达达尼尔海峡 【pinyin: Dá dá ní ěr Hǎi xiá 】 Dardanelles Strait Turkish: Çanakkale Boğazı
鞑靼人 【pinyin: Dá dá rén 】 Tatar (person)
打打杀杀 【pinyin: dǎ dǎ shā shā 】 【粤: daa2 daa2 saat3 saat3 】 fighting and killing, violence
嗒嗒声 【pinyin: dā dā shēng 】 【粤: taap3 taap3 sing1 】 the sound of clocks ticking
鞑靼斯坦 【pinyin: Dá dá sī tǎn 】 【粤: taat3 daat3 si1 taan2 】 the Republic of Tatarstan
大大小小 【pinyin: dà dà xiǎo xiǎo 】 large and small of all sizes
鞑靼语 【pinyin: Dá dá yǔ 】 【粤: taat3 daat3 jyu5 】 the Tatar language
大打折扣 【pinyin: dà dǎ zhé kòu 】 【粤: daai6 daa2 zit3 kau3 】 a big discount; a great decline
打呔 【pinyin: dǎ dāi 】 【粤: daa2 taai1 】 to tie a tie
大胆 【pinyin: dà dǎn 】 【粤: daai6 daam2 】 courageous
大单 【pinyin: dà dān 】 【粤: daai6 daan1 】 big case (spoken)
打单 【pinyin: dǎ dān 】 【粤: daa2 daan1 】 writing to extort one (spoken)
搭单 【pinyin: dā dān 】 【粤: daap3 daan1 】 adding to one’s order (spoken)
大胆 【pinyin: dà dǎn 】 【粤: daai6 daam2 】 brazen audacious outrageous bold daring fearless
打单泡 【pinyin: dǎ dān pào 】 【粤: daa2 daan1 paau1 】 noun; single, one person alone.
打蛋器 【pinyin: dǎ dàn qì 】 egg beater
打单信 【pinyin: dǎ dān xìn 】 【粤: daa2 daan1 seon3 】 noun; blackmail letter
大啖一番 【pinyin: dà dàn yī fān 】 to have a square meal
大档 【pinyin: dà dàng 】 【粤: daai6 dong3 】 underground gambling parlor
打档 【pinyin: dǎ dǎng 】 (Tw) to change gears
搭当 【pinyin: dā dàng 】 variant of 搭檔|搭档[dā dàng
搭挡 【pinyin: dā dàng 】 variant of 搭檔|搭档[dā dàng
搭档 【pinyin: dā dàng 】 to cooperate partner
打档车 【pinyin: dǎ dǎng chē 】 (Tw) manual transmission motorcycle (usually denotes a traditional-style motorcycle, as opposed to a scooter)
打到 【pinyin: dǎ dào 】 【粤: daa2 dou3 】 to hit, to fight; to hit, to fight until
打道 【pinyin: dǎ dào 】 【粤: daa2 dou6 】 to clear the way
达到 【pinyin: dá dào 】 to reach to achieve to attain
大道 【pinyin: dà dào 】 main street avenue
大刀 【pinyin: dà dāo 】 broadsword large knife machete
打倒 【pinyin: dǎ dǎo 】 to overthrow to knock down Down with … !
打倒掟 【pinyin: dǎ dǎo dìng 】 【粤: daa2 dou3 deng3 】 to invert
大道东 【pinyin: dà dào dōng 】 【粤: daai6 dou6 dung1 】 noun; Short term for Queen’s Road East, as Queen’s Road is too long, it divided into three parts, Queen’s Road East, Queen’s Road West and Queen’s Road Central
大刀会 【pinyin: dà dāo huì 】 Great Sword Society, an offshoot of the White Lotus in the late Qing dynasty, involved in anti-Western activity at the time of the Boxer rebellion
打道回府 【pinyin: dǎ dào huí fǔ 】 to go home (in a ceremonial procession) to return home
大道具 【pinyin: dà dào jù 】 (theater) set prop (desk, chairs etc)
大刀阔斧 【pinyin: dà dāo kuò fǔ 】 bold and decisive
大道理 【pinyin: dà dào li 】 major principle general truth sermon (reproof) bombastic talk
达到目的 【pinyin: dá dào mù dì 】 【粤: daat6 dou3 muk6 dik1 】 to achieve one’s aim
打倒褪 【pinyin: dǎ dào tùn 】 【粤: daa2 dou2 tan3 】 to go backwards
大道西 【pinyin: dà dào xī 】 【粤: daai6 dou6 sai1 】 noun; Short term for Queen’s Road West, as Queen’s Road is too long, it divided into three parts, Queen’s Road East, Queen’s Road West and Queen’s Road Central
大道中 【pinyin: dà dào zhōng 】 【粤: daai6 dou6 zung1 】 noun; Short term for Queen’s Road Central, as Queen’s Road is too long, it divided into three parts, Queen’s Road East, Queen’s Road West and Queen’s Road Central
打得更多夜又长 【pinyin: dǎ de gèng duō yè yòu zhǎng 】 【粤: daa2 dak1 gaang1 do1 je6 jau6 coeng4 】 empty talk about useless and irrelevant things is a waste time
打得火热 【pinyin: dǎ de huǒ rè 】 to carry on intimately with (idiom); ardent relationship (esp. between lovers) billing and cooing
达德利 【pinyin: Dá dé lì 】 Dudley (name)
打得少 【pinyin: dǎ de shǎo 】 【粤: daa2 dak1 siu2 】 deserve getting beaten up
大灯 【pinyin: dà dēng 】 headlight
大地 【pinyin: dà dì 】 【粤: daai6 dei6 】 (noun) The World
打低 【pinyin: dǎ dī 】 【粤: daa2 dai1 】 beaten or defeated
大地 【pinyin: dà dì 】 【粤: daai6 dei6 】 earth mother earth
大帝 【pinyin: dà dì 】 heavenly emperor “the Great” (title)
大抵 【pinyin: dà dǐ 】 generally speaking by and large for the most part
打底 【pinyin: dǎ dǐ 】 to lay a foundation (also fig.) to make a first sketch to eat sth before drinking to apply an undercoat
打的 【pinyin: dǎ dī 】 (coll.) to take a taxi to go by taxi
大地测量学 【pinyin: dà dì cè liáng xué 】 geodesy
大敌当前 【pinyin: dà dí dāng qián 】 facing a powerful enemy (idiom); fig. confronting grave difficulties Enemy at the Gates, 1991 movie by Jean-Jacques Annaud
大地洞 【pinyin: dà dì dòng 】 cavern
打底裤 【pinyin: dǎ dǐ kù 】 leggings
打地铺 【pinyin: dǎ dì pù 】 【粤: daa2 dei6 pou1 】 verb; crash out on the floor , sleep on the floor
打地铺 【pinyin: dǎ dì pù 】 【粤: daa2 dei6 pou1 】 to make one’s bed on the floor
打地气 【pinyin: dǎ dì qì 】 【粤: daa2 dei6 hei3 】 getting uncomfortable and cold from sleeping on the floor
搭的士 【pinyin: dā dī shì 】 【粤: daap3 dik1 si2 】 to take a taxi
大地水准面 【pinyin: dà dì shuǐ zhǔn miàn 】 geoid
耷低头 【pinyin: dā dī tóu 】 【粤: daap3 dai1 tau4 】 lowered head (spoken)
大地线 【pinyin: dà dì xiàn 】 a geodesic (curve)
大地鱼 【pinyin: dà dì yú 】 【粤: daai6 dei6 jyu4 】 flatfish
大地之歌 【pinyin: Dà dì zhī gē 】 Song of the Earth Das Lied von der Erde
大地主 【pinyin: dà dì zhǔ 】 a large landowner
搭嗲 【pinyin: dā diǎ 】 【粤: daap3 de2 】 hit on someone , strike up conversations with strangers
打掂 【pinyin: dǎ diān 】 【粤: daa2 dim1 】 to erect vertically, standing
大殿 【pinyin: dà diàn 】 main hall of a Buddhist temple
大典 【pinyin: dà diǎn 】 ceremony collection of classical writings
打电报 【pinyin: dǎ diàn bào 】 【粤: daa2 din6 bou3 】 to make a telegraph
大癫大废 【pinyin: dà diān dà fèi 】 【粤: daai6 din1 daai6 fai3 】 extreme characteristics of overjoy and playful, seems never serious (spoken)
大癫大肺 【pinyin: dà diān dà fèi 】 【粤: daai6 din1 daai6 fai3 】 strong personality, very straight forward in expressing one’s feelings and emotions
打点滴 【pinyin: dǎ diǎn dī 】 【粤: daa2 dim2 dik1 】 to have intravenous drip therapy
打点滴 【pinyin: dǎ diǎn dī 】 【粤: daa2 dim2 dik1 】 to put sb on an intravenous drip
打电话 【pinyin: dǎ diàn huà 】 to make a telephone call
打电脑游戏 【pinyin: dǎ diàn nǎo yóu xì 】 【粤: daa2 din6 nou5 jau4 hei3 】 Playing computer games
打点 【pinyin: dǎ dian5 】 to bribe to get (luggage) ready to put in order to organize things (baseball) RBI (run batted in)
大调 【pinyin: dà diào 】 major key (in music)
打掉 【pinyin: dǎ diào 】 to tear down to destroy to dismantle (a gang) to abort (a fetus)
搭调 【pinyin: dā diào 】 to match in tune reasonable
打吊瓶 【pinyin: dǎ diào píng 】 to put sb on an intravenous drip
打吊针 【pinyin: dǎ diào zhēn 】 to put sb on an intravenous drip
大碟 【pinyin: dà dié 】 【粤: daai6 dip6 】 noun; long play music album of over 36 minutes
打碟 【pinyin: dǎ dié 】 【粤: daa2 dip6 】 deejaying
大跌 【pinyin: dà diē 】 large fall
大跌市 【pinyin: dà diē shì 】 great market fall market crash
大鲽鱼 【pinyin: dà dié yú 】 turbot fish
打定输数 【pinyin: dǎ dìng shū shù 】 【粤: daa2 ding6 syu1 sou3 】 prepared for losing
大东 【pinyin: Dà dōng 】 Dadong district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning
打动 【pinyin: dǎ dòng 】 to move (to pity) arousing (sympathy) touching
打洞 【pinyin: dǎ dòng 】 to punch a hole to drill a hole to dig a hole to burrow
大动干戈 【pinyin: dà dòng gān gē 】 to go to war (idiom) to make a big fuss over sth
大冬瓜 【pinyin: dà dōng guā 】 【粤: daai6 dung1 gwaa1 】 original meaning: a big winter melon; can be used to describe a stupid or clumsy person; an oaf
大动脉 【pinyin: dà dòng mài 】 main artery (blood vessel) fig. main highway arterial road
大东区 【pinyin: Dà dōng qū 】 Dadong district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning
大东亚共荣圈 【pinyin: Dà Dōng yà Gòng róng quān 】 Great East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere, Japanese wartime slogan for their short-lived Pacific Empire, first enunciated by Prime Minister Prince KONOE Fumimaro 近衛文麿|近卫文麿 in 1938
大豆 【pinyin: dà dòu 】 【粤: daai6 dau2 】 soybean, soya bean
大豆 【pinyin: dà dòu 】 【粤: daai6 dau2 】 soybean
大都 【pinyin: dà dōu 】 for the most part on the whole also pr.dà dū
打斗 【pinyin: dǎ dòu 】 to fight
大豆芽 【pinyin: dà dòu yá 】 【粤: daai6 dau2 ngaa4 】 soy bean sprouts
大豆芽菜 【pinyin: dà dòu yá cài 】 【粤: daai6 dau2 ngaa4 coi3 】 bean sprouts
大肚 【pinyin: Dà dù 】 【粤: daai6 tou5 】 pregnant
大度 【pinyin: dà dù 】 magnanimous generous (in spirit)
大肚 【pinyin: Dà dù 】 【粤: daai6 tou5 】 Tatu township in Taichung county 臺中縣|台中县[Tái zhōng xiàn, Taiwan
大都 【pinyin: Dà dū 】 Dadu, capital of China during the Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368), modern day Beijing
大都 【pinyin: dà dū 】 for the most part on the whole metropolitan
打赌 【pinyin: dǎ dǔ 】 to bet to make a bet a wager
大度包容 【pinyin: dà dù bāo róng 】 generous and forgiving
大渡河 【pinyin: Dà dù Hé 】 Dadu River in Sichuan
大都会 【pinyin: dà dū huì 】 major city metropolis metropolitan
大杜鹃 【pinyin: dà dù juān 】 (bird species of China) common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)
大渡口 【pinyin: Dà dù kǒu 】 Dadukou district of central Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
大渡口区 【pinyin: Dà dù kǒu qū 】 Dadukou district of central Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
大肚腩 【pinyin: dà dù nǎn 】 【粤: daai6 tou5 naam5 】 a big belly; a pot belly
大肚婆 【pinyin: dà dù pó 】 【粤: daai6 tou5 po4 】 pregnant woman
大都市 【pinyin: dà dū shì 】 metropolis large city megacity
大都市地区 【pinyin: dà dū shì dì qū 】 metropolitan area
大肚乡 【pinyin: Dà dù xiāng 】 Tatu township in Taichung county 臺中縣|台中县[Tái zhōng xiàn, Taiwan
大肚子 【pinyin: dà dù zi 】 pregnant potbelly big eater
大肚子经济 【pinyin: dà dù zi jīng jì 】 “Pregnancy-oriented Economy”, new market conditions brought about by a predicted baby boom in China
打断 【pinyin: dǎ duàn 】 to interrupt to break off to break (a bone)
大短趾百灵 【pinyin: dà duǎn zhǐ bǎi líng 】 (bird species of China) greater short-toed lark (Calandrella brachydactyla)
打短儿 【pinyin: dǎ duǎnr 】 casual labor to work for a bit
答对 【pinyin: dá duì 】 (usually used in the negative) to answer or reply to sb’s question
大憝 【pinyin: dà duì 】 archenemy chief enemy
大队 【pinyin: dà duì 】 group a large body of production brigade military group
打兑 【pinyin: dǎ duì 】 to arrange (colloquial) to transfer creditor’s rights (in a debt case)
打对台 【pinyin: dǎ duì tái 】 to compete to rival
大堆头 【pinyin: dà duī tóu 】 【粤: daai6 deoi1 tau4 】 grouping popular celebrities together for a big celebratory movie; a gathering of all the bigshots; a large group of people
打对仗 【pinyin: dǎ duì zhàng 】 to compete
打趸 【pinyin: dǎ dǔn 】 【粤: daa2 dan2 】 hang around (spoken)
打顿 【pinyin: dǎ dùn 】 to pause
打盹 【pinyin: dǎ dǔn 】 to doze off
打顿儿 【pinyin: dǎ dùnr 】 erhua variant of 打頓|打顿[dǎ dùn
打盹儿 【pinyin: dǎ dǔnr 】 erhua variant of 打盹[dǎ dǔn
打趸儿 【pinyin: dǎ dǔnr 】 to buy wholesale
大多 【pinyin: dà duō 】 for the most part many most the greater part mostly
大舵手 【pinyin: Dà Duò shǒu 】 the Great Helmsman (Mao Zedong)
大多数 【pinyin: dà duō shù 】 (great) majority
打哆嗦 【pinyin: dǎ duō suo5 】 to tremble to shiver (of cold) to shudder
大鳄 【pinyin: dà è 】 lit. big crocodile fig. major figure big shot top boss (esp. criminal)
打呃 【pinyin: dǎ è 】 to hiccup
达尔福尔 【pinyin: Dá ěr fú ěr 】 Darfur (western province of Sudan)
达尔富尔 【pinyin: Dá ěr fù ěr 】 Darfur, region of west Sudan
打耳光 【pinyin: dǎ ěr guāng 】 to slap on the face to box sb’s ears
达尔罕茂明安联合旗 【pinyin: Dá ěr hǎn Mào míng ān lián hé qí 】 Darhan Muming’an united banner in Baotou 包頭|包头[Bāo tóu, Inner Mongolia
大而化之 【pinyin: dà ér huà zhī 】 careless sloppy
大耳窿 【pinyin: dà ěr lóng 】 loan shark usurer
达尔马提亚 【pinyin: Dá ěr mǎ tí yà 】 Dalmatia, Croatian region on the eastern coast of Adriatic Sea
大耳牛 【pinyin: dà ěr niú 】 【粤: daai6 ji5 ngau4 】 adj; to describe a person who does not listen to the advice, or forget the beneficial or useful advice from others.
达尔文 【pinyin: Dá ěr wén 】 Charles Darwin (1809-1882), British biologist and author of “On the Origin of Species” 物種起源|物种起源[Wǔ zhǒng Qǐ yuán Darwin, capital of the Northern Territory (Australia) 北領地|北领地[Běi Lǐng dì
达尔文港 【pinyin: Dá ěr wén gǎng 】 Darwin, capital of the Northern Territory, Australia
达尔文学说 【pinyin: Dá ěr wén xué shuō 】 Darwinism
达尔文学徒 【pinyin: Dá ěr wén xué tú 】 Darwinian
达尔文主义 【pinyin: Dá ěr wén zhǔ yì 】 【粤: daat6 ji5 man4 zyu2 ji6 】 Darwinism;Darwin’s theory
大而无当 【pinyin: dà ér wú dàng 】 grandiose but impractical (idiom) large but of no real use
大二 【pinyin: dà er4 】 second-year university student
大法 【pinyin: dà fǎ 】 【粤: daai6 faat3 】 principles; fundamental law; practise methods
大发 【pinyin: Dà fā 】 Daihatsu, Japanese car company
打发 【pinyin: dǎ fa 】 to dispatch sb to do sth to make sb leave to pass (the time) (old) to make arrangements (old) to bestow (alms etc)
打法 【pinyin: dǎ fǎ 】 to play (a card) to make a move in a game
大发慈悲 【pinyin: dà fā cí bēi 】 【粤: daai6 faat3 ci4 bei1 】 please pardon, please have mercy
大法官 【pinyin: dà fǎ guān 】 grand justice high court justice supreme court justice
大发雷霆 【pinyin: dà fā léi tíng 】 to be furious to fly into a terrible rage
打发时间 【pinyin: dǎ fā shí jiān 】 to pass the time
打饭 【pinyin: dǎ fàn 】 【粤: daa2 faan6 】 verb; to get the rice, meal
大凡 【pinyin: dà fán 】 generally in general
打饭 【pinyin: dǎ fàn 】 【粤: daa2 faan6 】 to get food at a canteen
打翻 【pinyin: dǎ fān 】 to overturn to overthrow to strike down (an enemy)
大凡粗知 【pinyin: dà fán cū zhī 】 a rough acquaintance with sth
打翻身仗 【pinyin: dǎ fān shēn zhàng 】 to work hard towards a turnaround to fight to reverse sth
大番薯 【pinyin: dà fān shǔ 】 【粤: daai6 faan1 syu2 】 (n.) a big sweet potato; (slang) a clumsy idiot; a character in comic book ‘Old Master Q’, named Big Potato.
大范围 【pinyin: dà fàn wéi 】 large-scale
答访 【pinyin: dá fǎng 】 to return a visit
大方 【pinyin: dà fang 】 generous magnanimous stylish in good taste easy-mannered natural and relaxed
大方 【pinyin: dà fāng 】 expert scholar mother earth a type of green tea
大放悲声 【pinyin: dà fàng bēi shēng 】 great release of sorrow to burst into tears
大方广佛华严经 【pinyin: dà fāng guǎng Fó huá yán jīng 】 Avatamsaka sutra of the Huayan school also called Buddhavatamsaka-mahavaipulya Sutra, the Flower adornment sutra or the Garland sutra
大放光明 【pinyin: dà fàng guāng míng 】 great release of light (idiom)
大放厥辞 【pinyin: dà fàng jué cí 】 great release of talk (idiom); to spout nonsense
大方县 【pinyin: Dà fāng xiàn 】 Dafang county in Bijie prefecture 畢節地區|毕节地区[Bì jié dì qū, Guizhou
大放异彩 【pinyin: dà fàng yì cǎi 】 to shine (of talents, skills, accomplishment) to demonstrate extraordinary talent or skill
大方之家 【pinyin: dà fāng zhī jiā 】 learned person expert in a certain field abbr. to 方家[fāng jiā
大飞 【pinyin: dà fēi 】 【粤: daai6 fei1 】 a speedboat
达菲 【pinyin: dá fēi 】 oseltamivir Tamiflu
打飞机 【pinyin: dǎ fēi jī 】 to masturbate (slang)
答非所问 【pinyin: dá fēi suǒ wèn 】 (idiom) to sidestep the question to answer evasively
大费周章 【pinyin: dà fèi zhōu zhāng 】 to take great pains to go to a lot of trouble
大份 【pinyin: dà fèn 】 【粤: daai6 fan6 】 1. big portion 2. big size (of one’s body)
大粪 【pinyin: dà fèn 】 human excrement night soil (human manure traditionally used as agricultural fertilizer)
打分 【pinyin: dǎ fēn 】 to grade to give a mark
大分界岭 【pinyin: Dà fēn jiè lǐng 】 Great Dividing Range, mountain range along the east coast of Australia
达芬西 【pinyin: Dá fēn xī 】 see 達·芬奇|达·芬奇[Dá · Fēn qí
大分县 【pinyin: Dà fēn xiàn 】 Ōita prefecture, Japan
大分子 【pinyin: dà fēn zǐ 】 macromolecule (chemistry)
大风 【pinyin: dà fēng 】 【粤: daai6 fung1 】 strong wind
打风 【pinyin: dǎ fēng 】 【粤: daa2 fung1 】 (verb) to be hit by a typhoon;
大丰 【pinyin: Dà fēng 】 Dafeng county level city in Yancheng 鹽城|盐城[Yán chéng, Jiangsu
大风 【pinyin: dà fēng 】 【粤: daai6 fung1 】 gale CL:場|场[cháng
搭缝 【pinyin: dā fèng 】 overlaid seam
大风大浪 【pinyin: dà fēng dà làng 】 【粤: daai6 fung1 daai6 long6 】 big wind and big waves; difficult times
打风打唔甩 【pinyin: dǎ fēng dǎ ń shuǎi 】 【粤: daa2 fung1 daa2 m4 lat1 】 so attached that even a typhoon cannot separate; very stable
大丰市 【pinyin: Dà fēng shì 】 Dafeng county level city in Yancheng 鹽城|盐城[Yán chéng, Jiangsu
大凤头燕鸥 【pinyin: dà fèng tóu yàn ōu 】 (bird species of China) greater crested tern (Thalasseus bergii)
大风雨 【pinyin: dà fēng yǔ 】 【粤: daai6 fung1 jyu5 】 Big wind and rain, storms
大佛寺 【pinyin: dà Fó sì 】 【粤: daai6 fat6 zi2 】 Big Buddha Temple
大夫 【pinyin: dà fū 】 【粤: daai6 fu1 】 doctor; physician
答复 【pinyin: dá fù 】 variant of 答覆|答复[dá fù
答复 【pinyin: dá fù 】 to answer to reply Reply to: (in email header)
大幅 【pinyin: dà fú 】 a big margin substantially
大副 【pinyin: dà fù 】 substantially by a big amount
大釜 【pinyin: dà fǔ 】 cauldron
大夫 【pinyin: dà fū 】 【粤: daai6 fu1 】 senior official (in imperial China)
大富大贵 【pinyin: dà fù dà guì 】 very rich millionaire
大幅度 【pinyin: dà fú dù 】 by a wide margin substantial
打富济贫 【pinyin: dǎ fù jì pín 】 to rob the rich to help the poor (idiom)
大腹皮 【pinyin: dà fù pí 】 husk of betel nut 檳榔|槟榔[bīng lang
大腹便便 【pinyin: dà fù pián pián 】 big-bellied (idiom) paunchy
打斧头 【pinyin: dǎ fǔ tou 】 【粤: daa2 fu2 tau4 】 (phrasal verb) to get a rake off by secretly pocketing the part of the money that is meant for a specific purpose or the earnings from a transaction
大富翁 【pinyin: Dà fù wēng 】 Monopoly (game) known as 地產大亨|地产大亨[Dì chǎn Dà hēng in Taiwan
大概 【pinyin: dà gài 】 roughly probably rough approximate about general idea
搭盖 【pinyin: dā gài 】 to build (esp. with simple materials) to knock together (a temporary shed) to rig up
大盖帽 【pinyin: dà gài mào 】 peaked cap service cap visor cap
大干 【pinyin: dà gàn 】 to go all out to work energetically
大港 【pinyin: Dà gǎng 】 Dagang former district of Tianjin, now part of Binhai subprovincial district 濱海新區|滨海新区[Bīn hǎi xīn qū
大纲 【pinyin: dà gāng 】 synopsis outline program leading principles
大钢琴 【pinyin: dà gāng qín 】 grand piano
大港区 【pinyin: Dà gǎng qū 】 Dagang former district of Tianjin, now part of Binhai subprovincial district 濱海新區|滨海新区[Bīn hǎi xīn qū
大搞 【pinyin: dà gǎo 】 【粤: daai6 gaau2 】 doing something big; to make a big celebration
打高尔夫 【pinyin: dǎ gāo ěr fū 】 to play golf
打高尔夫球 【pinyin: dǎ gāo ěr fū qiú 】 to play golf
打稿子 【pinyin: dǎ gǎo zi 】 to produce a draft manuscript
大个 【pinyin: dà gè 】 【粤: daai6 go3 】 grown up
大哥 【pinyin: dà gē 】 eldest brother big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself) gang leader boss
打嗝 【pinyin: dǎ gé 】 to hiccup to belch to burp
打个白鸽转 【pinyin: dǎ gè bái gē zhuǎn 】 【粤: daa2 go3 baak6 gaap3 zyun3 】 literally: Pigeons make a turn, it means to take a quick stroll then return
大哥大 【pinyin: dà gē dà 】 cell phone (bulky, early-model one) brick phone mob boss
大个女 【pinyin: dà gè nü3 】 【粤: daai6 go3 neoi2 】 adj.; grown up; Metaphor, “she knows the way to work”. Others do not care or worry about her
大个仔 【pinyin: dà gè zǐ 】 【粤: daai6 go3 zai2 】 adj.; grown up; Metaphor, “he knows the way to work”. Others do not care or worry about him.
打格仔 【pinyin: dǎ gé zǐ 】 【粤: daa2 gaak3 zai2 】 pixelize
打格子 【pinyin: dǎ gé zi 】 to draw a rectangular grid (e.g. of farmland) to checker
大根兰 【pinyin: dà gēn lán 】 Cymbidium macrorrhizum Lindl.
打跟头 【pinyin: dǎ gēn tou 】 to turn a somersault to turn head over heels
打更 【pinyin: dǎ gēng 】 to sound the night watches (on clappers or gongs, in former times)
大个儿 【pinyin: dà gèr 】 tall person
打嗝儿 【pinyin: dǎ gér 】 erhua variant of 打嗝[dǎ gé
打工 【pinyin: dǎ gōng 】 【粤: daa2 gung1 】 (verb) to work for the employer
大功 【pinyin: dà gōng 】 great merit great service
大恭 【pinyin: dà gōng 】 (literary) excrement feces
打拱 【pinyin: dǎ gǒng 】 to bow with clasped hands
打工 【pinyin: dǎ gōng 】 【粤: daa2 gung1 】 to work a temporary or casual job (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation
大公报 【pinyin: Dà gōng Bào 】 Dagong Bao, popular newspaper name Ta Kung Pao, newspaper founded 1902 in Beijing, now published in Hong Kong
打功夫 【pinyin: dǎ gōng fu 】 【粤: daa2 gung1 fu1 】 to practice kungfu (martial arts)
大功告成 【pinyin: dà gōng gào chéng 】 successfully accomplished (project or goal) to be highly successful
大公国 【pinyin: dà gōng guó 】 grand duchy
大公国际 【pinyin: Dà gōng Guó jì 】 Dagong Global Credit Rating, credit rating agency based in China
打工皇帝 【pinyin: dǎ gōng huáng dì 】 【粤: daa2 gung1 wong4 dai3 】 noun;Working Class King Worker or self-made entrepreneur
打工妹 【pinyin: dǎ gōng mèi 】 young female worker
大公司 【pinyin: dà gōng sī 】 large company corporation
大公无私 【pinyin: dà gōng wú sī 】 selfless impartial
打工仔 【pinyin: dǎ gōng zǎi 】 young worker employee young male worker
打拱作揖 【pinyin: dǎ gǒng zuò yī 】 to bow respectfully with clasped hands to beg humbly
打躬作揖 【pinyin: dǎ gōng zuò yī 】 to bow respectfully with clasped hands to beg humbly
搭够 【pinyin: dā gòu 】 【粤: daap3 gau3 】 to gather enough to make up for the amount it is short by
打狗 【pinyin: Dǎ gǒu 】 Takow, Takao or Takau, old name for Kaohsiung 高雄[Gāo xióng in the southwest of Taiwan
打勾 【pinyin: dǎ gōu 】 to check to tick (old) to buy
打钩 【pinyin: dǎ gōu 】 to tick to check tick mark check mark
搭钩 【pinyin: dā gōu 】 a hook to make contact with sb
打勾勾 【pinyin: dǎ gōu gōu 】 see 拉鉤|拉钩[lā gōu
打狗欺主 【pinyin: dǎ gǒu qī zhǔ 】 to beat a dog and bully its owner fig. to humiliate sb indirectly by bullying a subordinate
打估 【pinyin: dǎ gū 】 【粤: daa2 gu2 】 to estimate; to predict; to guess the riddle
𢱕骨 【pinyin: dā gǔ 】 【粤: dap6 gwat1 】 to massage
大鼓 【pinyin: dà gǔ 】 bass drum
大姑 【pinyin: dà gū 】 father’s oldest sister husband’s older sister sister-in-law
打谷 【pinyin: dǎ gǔ 】 to thresh
打鼓 【pinyin: dǎ gǔ 】 to beat a drum to play a drum (fig.) to feel nervous
打箍 【pinyin: dǎ gū 】 to hoop to put a hoop around sth
搭咕 【pinyin: dā gū 】 to connect to discuss
打谷场 【pinyin: dǎ gǔ cháng 】 threshing floor
打鼓趁兴 【pinyin: dǎ gǔ chèn xīng 】 【粤: daa2 gu2 can3 hing3 】 to do things together out of convenience; to do something whilst the timing is good; to act quickly while the opportunity is still available; to strike while the iron is hot
大家啖话 【pinyin: dà gū dàn huà 】 【粤: daai6 gaa1 gam2 waa6 】 lit. everyone says no, meaning I agree with you
大股东 【pinyin: dà gǔ dōng 】 large stockholder majority shareholder
大家好 【pinyin: dà gū hǎo 】 【粤: daai6 gaa1 hou2 】 It is a greeting word, “hi everybody”
大家好做 【pinyin: dà gū hǎo zuò 】 【粤: daai6 gaa1 hou2 zou6 】 easy for us to do something
打谷机 【pinyin: dǎ gǔ jī 】 threshing machine
大沽口炮台 【pinyin: Dà gū kǒu pào tái 】 Taku Forts, maritime defense works in Tianjin dating back to the Ming dynasty, playing a prominent role during the Opium Wars (1839-1860)
大沽炮台 【pinyin: Dà gū pào tái 】 Taku Forts, maritime defense works in Tianjin dating back to the Ming dynasty, playing a prominent role during the Opium Wars (1839-1860)
大家心照 【pinyin: dà gū xīn zhào 】 【粤: daai6 gaa1 sam1 ziu3 】 1. a secret which everyone knows and no need to talk about out loud 2. mutual understanding without being spoken
大姑姊 【pinyin: dà gū zǐ 】 【粤: daai6 gu1 ze1 】 father’s elder sister
打卦 【pinyin: dǎ guà 】 to tell sb’s fortune using divinatory trigrams
打瓜 【pinyin: dǎ guā 】 a smaller variety of watermelon, with big, edible seeds
大拐 【pinyin: dà guǎi 】 to turn left (Shanghainese)
达官 【pinyin: dá guān 】 high-ranking official
达观 【pinyin: dá guān 】 to take things philosophically
大管 【pinyin: dà guǎn 】 bassoon
大关 【pinyin: dà guān 】 strategic pass barrier or mark (i.e. a level considered impressive, usually a round figure such as 10,000) instrument of torture used to break limbs
大观 【pinyin: Dà guān 】 Daguan district of Anqing city 安慶市|安庆市[ān qìng shì, Anhui
打关斗 【pinyin: dǎ guān dòu 】 【粤: daa2 gwaan1 dau2 】 front rollover (slang)
达官贵人 【pinyin: dá guān guì rén 】 high official and noble persons (idiom); the great and the good
打官话 【pinyin: dǎ guān huà 】 to talk officiously to assume the air of a functionary to talk in official jargon
打官腔 【pinyin: dǎ guān qiāng 】 to talk officiously to assume the air of a functionary to talk in official jargon
大观区 【pinyin: Dà guān qū 】 Daguan district of Anqing city 安慶市|安庆市[ān qìng shì, Anhui
打官司 【pinyin: dǎ guān si 】 to file a lawsuit to sue to dispute
大关县 【pinyin: Dà guān xiàn 】 Daguan county in Zhaotong 昭通[Zhāo tōng, Yunnan
大观园 【pinyin: Dà guān yuán 】 Prospect Garden Grand View Garden, a garden in Dream of the Red Chamber
大光灯 【pinyin: dà guāng dēng 】 【粤: daai6 gwong1 dang1 】 big mouth; a kerosene lamp
打光棍 【pinyin: dǎ guāng gùn 】 to live as bachelor
大规模 【pinyin: dà guī mó 】 large scale extensive wide scale broad scale
大规模杀伤性武器 【pinyin: dà guī mó shā shāng xìng wǔ qì 】 weapons of mass destruction
打滚 【pinyin: dǎ gǔn 】 to roll about
打棍子 【pinyin: dǎ gùn zi 】 to bludgeon to hit with a big stick
大国 【pinyin: dà guó 】 a power (i.e. a dominant country)
大过 【pinyin: dà guò 】 serious mistake major demerit
大锅 【pinyin: dà guō 】 a big wok cauldron
大锅饭 【pinyin: dà guō fàn 】 lit. big rice pan communal feeding fig. egalitarianism (equal treatment for everyone in same institution)
大国家党 【pinyin: Dà Guó jiā Dǎng 】 South Korean Grand national party
大过年 【pinyin: dà guò nián 】 Chinese New Year
打哈哈 【pinyin: dǎ hā ha 】 to joke to laugh insincerely to make merry to talk irrelevantly
打哈哈儿 【pinyin: dǎ hā har 】 erhua variant of 打哈哈[dǎ hā ha
打哈欠 【pinyin: dǎ hā qian5 】 【粤: daa2 haa1 him3 】 to yawn
大海 【pinyin: dà hǎi 】 sea ocean
大海沟 【pinyin: dà hǎi gōu 】 marine trench
大海捞针 【pinyin: dà hǎi lāo zhēn 】 lit. to fish a needle from the sea to find a needle in a haystack (idiom)
大寒 【pinyin: Dà hán 】 Great Cold, 24th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 20th January-3rd February
大汗 【pinyin: dà hán 】 supreme khan
大汉 【pinyin: dà hàn 】 big person the great Han dynasty
大汗 【pinyin: dà hàn 】 profuse perspiration
大喊 【pinyin: dà hǎn 】 to shout
打鼾 【pinyin: dǎ hān 】 to snore
大喊大叫 【pinyin: dà hǎn dà jiào 】 shouting and screaming (idiom); to scream loudly to rant to kick up a racket to conduct vigorous propaganda
大韩帝国 【pinyin: Dà hán Dì guó 】 Korean Empire, from fall of Joseon dynasty in 1897 to annexation by Japan in 1910
大韩航空 【pinyin: Dà hán Háng kōng 】 Korean Air, South Korea’s main airline
大汗淋漓 【pinyin: dà hàn lín lí 】 dripping with sweat
打喊路 【pinyin: dǎ hǎn lù 】 【粤: daa2 haam3 lou6 】 verb; to yawn
打喊露 【pinyin: dǎ hǎn lù 】 【粤: daa2 haam3 lou6 】 yawn (slang)
大韩民国 【pinyin: Dà hán Mín guó 】 Republic of Korea (South Korea)
大喊十 【pinyin: dà hǎn shí 】 【粤: daai6 haam3 sap6 】 a crybaby; someone who makes a big fuss over nothing; someone who is just all talk and no action
大旱望霓 【pinyin: dà hàn wàng ní 】 see 大旱望雲霓|大旱望云霓[dà hàn wàng yún ní
大旱望云霓 【pinyin: dà hàn wàng yún ní 】 lit. looking for rain clouds in times of drought (idiom) fig. desperate for an escape from a difficult situation
大旱之望云霓 【pinyin: dà hàn zhī wàng yún ní 】 see 大旱望雲霓|大旱望云霓[dà hàn wàng yún ní
大汉族主义 【pinyin: dà Hàn zú zhǔ yì 】 Greater Han nationalism
打夯 【pinyin: dǎ hāng 】 to ram to tamp
打好 【pinyin: dǎ hǎo 】 【粤: daa2 hou2 】 verb; build up develop something
大号 【pinyin: dà hào 】 tuba large size (clothes, print etc) (polite) (your) name (coll.) number two to defecate
大好沉香当烂柴 【pinyin: dà hǎo chén xiāng dāng làn chái 】 【粤: daai6 hou2 cam4 hoeng1 dong3 laan6 caai4 】 wasting one’s potentials
大蚝湾 【pinyin: dà háo wān 】 【粤: daai6 hou4 waan1 】 Tai Ho Wan, located in Hong Kong
大好鲜花插在牛屎里 【pinyin: dà hǎo xiān huā cha zài niú shǐ lǐ 】 【粤: daai6 hou2 sin1 faa1 caap3 zoi6 ngau4 si2 lei5 】 what a shame; women with bright future but married to poor guys; the match of a beautiful talented woman with an ugly untalented man
打和 【pinyin: dǎ hé 】 【粤: daa2 wo6 】 a tie or draw (results in a match)
打荷 【pinyin: dǎ hé 】 【粤: daa2 ho4 】 noun; apprentice chef, who assist the main chef
大和 【pinyin: Dà hé 】 Yamato (possibly 3rd century AD), Japanese state before written records began in 7th century AD, its real dating is controversial
大河 【pinyin: dà hé 】 large river (esp the Yellow River)
打荷包 【pinyin: dǎ hé bāo 】 【粤: daa2 ho4 baau1 】 (verb) to steal a wallet; to pickpocket
大合唱 【pinyin: dà hé chàng 】 cantata chorus
打呵欠 【pinyin: dǎ hē qiàn 】 to yawn
打黑 【pinyin: dǎ hēi 】 to crack down on illegal activities to fight organized crime
打横 【pinyin: dǎ héng 】 【粤: daa2 waang4 】 horizontal position; describes a person who is unreasonable or irrational
大亨 【pinyin: dà hēng 】 big shot top gun superstar VIP
打横行 【pinyin: dǎ héng háng 】 【粤: daa2 waang4 hang4 】 verb; literally: walking horizontal (like the crab) extended meaning : domineering; ride roughshod; unreasonable
打横嚟 【pinyin: dǎ héng lí 】 【粤: daa2 waang4 lei4 】 unreasonable (spoken)
打横炮 【pinyin: dǎ héng pào 】 to butt in to interfere to make things difficult
大红 【pinyin: dà hóng 】 crimson
打哄 【pinyin: dǎ hǒng 】 to fool around to kid around
大红鼻子 【pinyin: dà hóng bí zi 】 rhinophyma (red nose, often related to rosacea or excessive alcohol) brandy nose
大红大绿 【pinyin: dà hóng dà lǜ 】 bright-colored garish
大红大紫 【pinyin: dà hóng dà zǐ 】 to hit the big time
大红灯笼高高挂 【pinyin: Dà hóng Dēng lóng Gāo gāo Guà 】 Raise the Red Lantern (1991), movie by Zhang Yimou 張藝謀|张艺谋[Zhāng Yì móu
大红鹳 【pinyin: dà hóng guàn 】 (bird species of China) greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus)
大鸿胪 【pinyin: dà hóng lú 】 Grand Herald in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿[jiǔ qīng
大红袍 【pinyin: dà hóng páo 】 an expensive type of oolong tea
大喉 【pinyin: dà hóu 】 【粤: daai6 hau4 】 noun; “big throat” is one of the throat singing techniques in Cantonese Opera, it is a vocal method. The character is called the ” Painted-face character” and it is his vocal singing method. They are often male characters such as heroes, generals, villains, gods, or demons
大喉榄 【pinyin: dà hóu lǎn 】 【粤: daai6 hau4 laam5 】 greedy; big appetite
大后年 【pinyin: dà hòu nián 】 three years from now year after year after next year
大后日 【pinyin: dà hòu rì 】 【粤: daai6 hau6 jat6 】 three days from now
大后天 【pinyin: dà hòu tiān 】 three days from now day after day after tomorrow
大湖 【pinyin: Dà hú 】 Dahu or Tahu township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miáo lì xiàn, northwest Taiwan
大户 【pinyin: dà hù 】 great family rich family large landlord conspicuous spender or consumer
打呼 【pinyin: dǎ hū 】 to snore
大呼拉尔 【pinyin: Dà hū lā ěr 】 State Great Khural or Great State Assembly, Mongolian parliament
打呼噜 【pinyin: dǎ hū lu 】 to snore
大虎头蜂 【pinyin: dà hǔ tóu fēng 】 Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia)
大湖乡 【pinyin: Dà hú xiāng 】 Dahu or Tahu township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miáo lì xiàn, northwest Taiwan
大呼小叫 【pinyin: dà hū xiǎo jiào 】 to shout and quarrel to make a big fuss
大化 【pinyin: dà huà 】 【粤: daai6 faa3 】 Dahua Yao Autonomous County in Guangxi, China; Taika, a Japanese era name 10
大话 【pinyin: dà huà 】 【粤: daai6 waa6 】 (noun) a lie (this means ‘big talk’ in Mandarin)
答话 【pinyin: dá huà 】 to reply to answer
搭话 【pinyin: dā huà 】 to talk to get into conversation with to send word
大话夹好彩 【pinyin: dà huà jiā hǎo cǎi 】 【粤: daai6 waa6 gaap3 hou2 coi2 】 all by luck; by a stroke of luck
大话精 【pinyin: dà huà jīng 】 【粤: daai6 waa6 zing1 】 noun; Spin doctor or big fat liar
大花面 【pinyin: dà huā miàn 】 【粤: daai6 faa1 min6 】 those who act as traitors in Cantonese opera; dirt on the face; to describe someone who is very evil and cunning
大花洒 【pinyin: dà huā sǎ 】 【粤: daai6 faa1 saa2 】 adj; to describe a person who spend one’s wealth recklessly, to squander
大花筒 【pinyin: dà huā tǒng 】 【粤: daai6 faa1 tung4 】 a spendthrift; an extravagant spender
大话骰 【pinyin: dà huà tóu 】 liar’s dice (dice game)
大化县 【pinyin: Dà huà xiàn 】 Dahua Yao autonomous county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[Hè zhōu, Guangxi
大化瑶族自治县 【pinyin: Dà huà Yáo zú Zì zhì xiàn 】 Dahua Yao Autonomous County in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[Hè zhōu, Guangxi
打坏 【pinyin: dǎ huài 】 【粤: daa2 waai6 】 to break; a term used to describe the feeble or deformed state of the body (literally: used bad messed up seed while breeding)
大坏蛋 【pinyin: dà huài dàn 】 scoundrel bastard
大环 【pinyin: Dà Huán 】 Tai Wan, a locality in Kowloon, Hong Kong
大环山 【pinyin: dà huán shān 】 【粤: daai6 waan4 saan1 】 Tai Wan Shan, located in Hong Kong
大黄 【pinyin: dà huáng 】 rhubarb (botany)
大黄蜂 【pinyin: dà huáng fēng 】 bumblebee
大黄冠啄木鸟 【pinyin: dà huáng guān zhuó mù niǎo 】 (bird species of China) greater yellownape (Chrysophlegma flavinucha)
大黄鱼 【pinyin: dà huáng yú 】 Croceine croaker (Pseudosciaena crocea), a fish popular in Cantonese cooking
大会 【pinyin: dà huì 】 general assembly general meeting convention CL:個|个[gè,屆|届[jiè
大会报告起草人 【pinyin: dà huì bào gào qǐ cǎo rén 】 rapporteur
大灰狼 【pinyin: dà huī láng 】 big bad wolf
大会堂 【pinyin: dà huì táng 】 【粤: daai6 wui2 tong4 】 city hall
大茴香 【pinyin: dà huí xiāng 】 Chinese anise star anise
大茴香子 【pinyin: dà huí xiāng zi 】 aniseed
大灰啄木鸟 【pinyin: dà huī zhuó mù niǎo 】 (bird species of China) great slaty woodpecker (Mulleripicus pulverulentus)
打混 【pinyin: dǎ hùn 】 to muddle things up to goof off to hang around
打诨 【pinyin: dǎ hùn 】 to intersperse comic remarks (in a performance) (fig.) to quip to banter
大镬 【pinyin: dà huò 】 【粤: daai6 wok6 】 something seriously bad that has happened; “bugger” (exclamation)
打镬 【pinyin: dǎ huò 】 【粤: daa2 wok6 】 verb; beat up
大祸 【pinyin: dà huò 】 disaster calamity
大伙 【pinyin: dà huǒ 】 everybody everyone we all
大夥 【pinyin: dà huǒ 】 variant of 大伙[dà huǒ
大火 【pinyin: dà huǒ 】 conflagration large fire CL:場|场[cháng
搭伙 【pinyin: dā huǒ 】 to join up with sb to become partner to take meals regularly in cafeteria
大惑不解 【pinyin: dà huò bù jiě 】 to be at a loss (idiom)
大镬饭 【pinyin: dà huò fàn 】 【粤: daai6 wok6 faan6 】 (noun) a big wok of rice cooked for a large group of people; to be all in the same ‘big mix’; to describe a situation where everyone receives the same treatment regardless of their contributions involements circumstances; to describe a situation where one takes advantage of a collective system for personal gain without under a communal collective system without the need to be held accountable for their actions
打火机 【pinyin: dǎ huǒ jī 】 lighter cigarette lighter
打镬金 【pinyin: dǎ huò jīn 】 【粤: daa2 wok6 gam1 】 to beat someone up; to beat the shit out of someone
大祸临头 【pinyin: dà huò lín tóu 】 facing imminent catastrophe calamity looms all hell will break loose
大获全胜 【pinyin: dà huò quán shèng 】 to seize total victory (idiom); an overwhelming victory to win by a landslide (in election)
打火石 【pinyin: dǎ huǒ shí 】 flint
大嚿衰 【pinyin: dà huò shuāi 】 【粤: daai6 gau6 seoi1 】 noun; a large-build bully or stupid person
大伙儿 【pinyin: dà huǒr 】 【粤: daai6 fo2 ji4 】 a group of people together; everyone; everybody
大伙儿 【pinyin: dà huǒr 】 【粤: daai6 fo2 ji4 】 erhua variant of 大伙[dà huǒ
大偈 【pinyin: dà jì 】 【粤: daai6 gai6 】 chief officer (seaman)
大剂 【pinyin: dà jì 】 【粤: daai6 zai1 】 to describe that something serious has happened; to be in big trouble; a difficult mess
打棘 【pinyin: dǎ jí 】 【粤: daa2 kik1 】 adj; intertwined (i.e. hair, thread)
打机 【pinyin: dǎ jī 】 【粤: daa2 gei1 】 to play video games
搭机 【pinyin: dā jī 】 【粤: daap3 gei1 】 to take a plane
妲己 【pinyin: Dá jǐ 】 Daji (c. 11th century BC), mythical fox spirit and concubine of the last Shang Dynasty Emperor Zhou Xin 紂辛|纣辛[Zhòu Xīn
大吉 【pinyin: dà jí 】 very auspicious extremely lucky
大计 【pinyin: dà jì 】 large scale program of lasting importance project of paramount importance to think big annual national audit
打击 【pinyin: dǎ jī 】 to hit to strike to attack to crack down on sth blow (psychological) shock percussion (music)
打击报复 【pinyin: dǎ jī bào fù 】 to retaliate
大吉大利 【pinyin: dà jí dà lì 】 great luck, great profit (idiom); everything is thriving
打击军事力量 【pinyin: dǎ jī jun shì lì liang 】 counterforce
大戟科 【pinyin: dà jǐ kē 】 Euphorbiaceae (plant family including rubber and cassava)
大吉利事 【pinyin: dà jí lì shì 】 【粤: daai6 gat1 lei6 si6 】 touch wood, God bless you
大吉利是 【pinyin: dà jí lì shì 】 【粤: daai6 gat1 lei6 si6 】 something one says when he she wants some luck
大吉岭 【pinyin: Dà jí lǐng 】 Darjeeling, town in India
打击率 【pinyin: dǎ jī lǜ 】 batting average (baseball etc)
打击社会财富 【pinyin: dǎ jī shè huì cái fù 】 countervalue
打机室 【pinyin: dǎ jī shì 】 【粤: daa2 gei1 sat1 】 gaming room
大祭司 【pinyin: dà jì sī 】 High Priest
大鸡唔食细米 【pinyin: dà jī wú shí xì mǐ 】 【粤: daai6 gai1 m4 sik6 sai3 mai5 】 describes a person (who is in the position of desiring expecting higher returns) who won’t bother or be satisfied with low returns; literally: ‘big hen won’t eat small rice’; ‘the eagle does not catch flies’
打鸡血 【pinyin: dǎ jī xuè 】 lit. to inject chicken blood (coll.) extremely excited or energetic (often used mockingly)
大纪元 【pinyin: Dà Jì yuán 】 Epoch Times, US newspaper
大纪元时报 【pinyin: Dà Jì yuán shí bào 】 Epoch Times, US newspaper
打击乐器 【pinyin: dǎ jī yuè qì 】 percussion instrument
大假 【pinyin: dà jiǎ 】 【粤: daai6 gaa3 】 long big holiday; annual leave
大驾 【pinyin: dà jià 】 imperial chariot (fig.) emperor (polite) you
大甲 【pinyin: Dà jiǎ 】 Tachia town in Taichung county 臺中縣|台中县[Tái zhōng xiàn, Taiwan
大家 【pinyin: dà jiā 】 everyone influential family great expert
打架 【pinyin: dǎ jià 】 to fight to scuffle to come to blows CL:場|场[cháng
打假 【pinyin: dǎ jiǎ 】 to fight counterfeiting to expose as false to denounce sb’s lies
打假波 【pinyin: dǎ jiǎ bō 】 【粤: daa2 gaa2 bo1 】 match-fixing
大驾光临 【pinyin: dà jià guāng lín 】 we are honored by your presence
大家闺秀 【pinyin: dà jiā guī xiù 】 girl from a wealthy family unmarried daughter of a noble house
大家姐 【pinyin: dà jiā jiě 】 【粤: daai6 gaa1 ze1 】 1. eldest sister 2. female boss (slang)
打家劫舍 【pinyin: dǎ jiā jié shè 】 to break into a house for robbery (idiom)
大家乐 【pinyin: dà jiā lè 】 【粤: daai6 gaa1 lok6 】 Café de Coral, a fast food chains in Hong Kong
大加那利岛 【pinyin: Dà Jiā nà lì Dǎo 】 Gran Canaria (in the Canary Islands)
打假球 【pinyin: dǎ jiǎ qiú 】 game-fixing to fix games
大家庭 【pinyin: dà jiā tíng 】 【粤: daai6 gaa1 ting4 】 big family
大甲镇 【pinyin: Dà jiǎ zhèn 】 Tachia town in Taichung county 臺中縣|台中县[Tái zhōng xiàn, Taiwan
搭架子 【pinyin: dā jià zi 】 to put up scaffolding to build a framework to launch an enterprise
打櫼 【pinyin: dǎ jiān 】 【粤: daa2 zim1 】 verb; to cut in line; to jump a queue
大件 【pinyin: dà jiàn 】 large bulky big-ticket item
大建 【pinyin: dà jiàn 】 lunar month of 30 days same as 大盡|大尽[dà jìn
打尖 【pinyin: dǎ jiān 】 to stop for a snack while traveling
搭建 【pinyin: dā jiàn 】 to build (esp. with simple materials) to knock together (a temporary shed) to rig up
搭肩 【pinyin: dā jiān 】 to help lift up onto one’s shoulders to stand on sb’s shoulder
大剪刀 【pinyin: dà jiǎn dāo 】 shears large scissors secateurs
大减价 【pinyin: dà jiǎn jià 】 【粤: daai6 gaam2 gaa3 】 a big sale (in shopping mall or shop)
大贱卖 【pinyin: dà jiàn mài 】 to sell at a big discount
大键琴 【pinyin: dà jiàn qín 】 a harpsichord
大件事 【pinyin: dà jiàn shì 】 【粤: daai6 gin6 si6 】 a big serious deal or event or matter; describes the seriousness of an event or a matter that had happened
大奸似忠 【pinyin: dà jiān sì zhōng 】 the most treacherous person appears the most guileless (idiom)
大匠 【pinyin: dà jiàng 】 master craftsman Han dynasty official title
大将 【pinyin: dà jiàng 】 a general or admiral
大奖 【pinyin: dà jiǎng 】 prize award
大江健三郎 【pinyin: Dà jiāng Jiàn sān láng 】 Oe Kenzaburo (1935-) Japanese novelist and 1994 Nobel laureate
大将军 【pinyin: dà jiāng jun 】 important general generalissimo
大江南北 【pinyin: Dà jiāng nán běi 】 north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom) (fig.) all over China
打酱油 【pinyin: dǎ jiàng yóu 】 to buy soy sauce it’s none of my business (“I’m just here to buy some soy sauce”)
大蕉 【pinyin: dà jiāo 】 【粤: daai6 ziu1 】 plantain
打醮 【pinyin: dǎ jiào 】 【粤: daa2 ziu3 】 Tai ping qing jiao, perform a Taoist ritual
打交 【pinyin: dǎ jiāo 】 【粤: daa2 gaau1 】 (verb) to fight; to scuffle;
大脚 【pinyin: dà jiǎo 】 naturally-formed feet (as opposed to bound feet 小腳|小脚[xiǎo jiǎo) long kick (soccer) Bigfoot (mythological animal)
打搅 【pinyin: dǎ jiǎo 】 to disturb to trouble
打交叉 【pinyin: dǎ jiāo chā 】 【粤: daa2 gaau1 caa1 】 to draw a cross; to cross out
打交道 【pinyin: dǎ jiāo dào 】 【粤: daa2 gaau1 dou6 】 to make friends
打交道 【pinyin: dǎ jiāo dào 】 【粤: daa2 gaau1 dou6 】 to come into contact with to have dealings
打脚骨 【pinyin: dǎ jiǎo gǔ 】 【粤: daa2 goek3 gwat1 】 an extortion; a highway robbery
大角咀 【pinyin: dà jiǎo jǔ 】 【粤: daai6 gok3 zeoi2 】 the name of a place in Hong Kong: Tai Kok Tsui
打胶枪 【pinyin: dǎ jiāo qiāng 】 sealant gun glue gun
搭脚手架 【pinyin: dā jiǎo shǒu jià 】 to put up scaffolding
大教堂 【pinyin: dà jiào táng 】 cathedral
大角星 【pinyin: Dà jiǎo xīng 】 Arcturus (brightest star in the constellation Boötes 牧夫座[Mù fū zuò)
大节 【pinyin: dà jié 】 major festival important matter major principle high moral character
大姐 【pinyin: dà jiě 】 big sister elder sister older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or woman slightly older than the speaker)
大解 【pinyin: dà jiě 】 to defecate to empty one’s bowels
大街 【pinyin: dà jiē 】 street main street CL:條|条[tiáo
打劫 【pinyin: dǎ jié 】 to loot to rob to plunder to ransack
打结 【pinyin: dǎ jié 】 to tie a knot to tie
搭界 【pinyin: dā jiè 】 an interface to relate with to affiliate
搭接 【pinyin: dā jiē 】 to join to connect up
大芥菜 【pinyin: dà jiè cài 】 【粤: daai6 gaai3 coi3 】 Brassica juncea (big mustard greens), a type of vegetable
大姐大 【pinyin: dà jiě dà 】 【粤: daai6 ze1 daai6 】 ‘big sister’; slang for a female who often leads others in doing things or is often being relied on by others to make decisions or plans; a female gang leader
搭街坊 【pinyin: dā jiē fang 】 to become neighbors
大结局 【pinyin: dà jié jú 】 【粤: daai6 git3 guk6 】 Finale; big ending
搭接片 【pinyin: dā jiē piàn 】 buckle connector overlapping joint
大姐头 【pinyin: dà jiě tóu 】 (Tw) female gang leader female boss big sister
大街小巷 【pinyin: dà jiē xiǎo xiàng 】 great streets and small alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city
大姐仔 【pinyin: dà jiě zǐ 】 【粤: daai6 ze2 zai2 】 young female
大妗 【pinyin: dà jìn 】 【粤: daai6 kam5 】 matchmaker; Chinese wedding planner
大尽 【pinyin: dà jìn 】 lunar month of 30 days same as 大建[dà jiàn
打进 【pinyin: dǎ jìn 】 to breach to invade
打紧 【pinyin: dǎ jǐn 】 important
大金背啄木鸟 【pinyin: dà jīn bèi zhuó mù niǎo 】 (bird species of China) greater flameback (Chrysocolaptes lucidus)
大进大出 【pinyin: dà jìn dà chū 】 large-scale import and export
𢱕金龟 【pinyin: dā jīn guī 】 【粤: dap6 gam1 gwai1 】 ask one’s wife for money (slang)
大妗姐 【pinyin: dà jìn jiě 】 【粤: daai6 kam5 ze2 】 guide for Chinese wedding bride
大惊 【pinyin: dà jīng 】 with great alarm
大颈泡 【pinyin: dà jǐng pào 】 【粤: daai6 geng2 paau1 】 noun; goiter
大惊失色 【pinyin: dà jīng shī sè 】 to turn pale with fright (idiom)
大惊小怪 【pinyin: dà jīng xiǎo guài 】 to make a fuss about nothing (idiom)
大舅 【pinyin: dà jiù 】 【粤: daai6 kau5 】 uncle, mother’s eldest brother
打救 【pinyin: dǎ jiù 】 【粤: daa2 gau3 】 the act of saving or rescuing someone or something
打酒 【pinyin: dǎ jiǔ 】 to have a drink
搭救 【pinyin: dā jiù 】 to rescue
大久保 【pinyin: Dà jiǔ bǎo 】 Japanese surname and place name Oukubo
大久保利通 【pinyin: Dà jiǔ bǎo Lì tōng 】 Oukubo Toshimichi (1830-1878), Japanese politician
大酒店 【pinyin: dà jiǔ diàn 】 【粤: daai6 zau2 dim3 】 1. lit. big hotel, as a synonym for funeral parlour 2. big or grand hotel
大旧衰 【pinyin: dà jiù shuāi 】 【粤: daai6 gau6 seoi1 】 someone who is big and tall, and go around bullying others
大舅子 【pinyin: dà jiù zi 】 (coll.) wife’s older brother
大局 【pinyin: dà jú 】 general situation present conditions
大举 【pinyin: dà jǔ 】 (do sth) on a large scale
大举进攻 【pinyin: dà jǔ jìn gōng 】 【粤: daai6 geoi2 zeon3 gung1 】 to attack massively; to enter massively; to advance on a large scale
搭句说话 【pinyin: dā jù shuō huà 】 【粤: daap3 geoi3 syut3 waa6 】 to pass on a message; send word
大剧院站 【pinyin: dà jù yuàn zhàn 】 【粤: daai6 kek6 jyun2 zaam6 】 Grand Theatre Station, a metro station in Guangzhou, China
答卷 【pinyin: dá juàn 】 completed examination paper answer sheet CL:份[fèn,張|张[zhāng
大鹃䴗 【pinyin: dà juān jú 】 (bird species of China) large cuckooshrike (Coracina macei)
大觉瞓 【pinyin: dà jué fèn 】 【粤: daai6 gaau3 fan3 】 literally: ‘deep sleep’; (adjective) untroubled; carefree
大绝灭 【pinyin: dà jué miè 】 mass extinction
大军 【pinyin: dà jun 】 army main forces
大军区 【pinyin: dà jun qū 】 PLA military region
大菌食细菌 【pinyin: dà jun shí xì jun 】 【粤: daai6 kwan2 sik6 sai3 kwan2 】 ignore the presence of any germs or bacteria (spoken)
达卡 【pinyin: Dá kǎ 】 Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh (Tw) Dakar, capital of Senegal
大卡 【pinyin: dà kǎ 】 kilocalorie
大咖 【pinyin: dà kā 】 influential person major player big shot
打卡 【pinyin: dǎ kǎ 】 (of an employee) to clock on (or off) to punch in (or out)
达喀尔 【pinyin: Dá kā ěr 】 Dakar, capital of Senegal
打卡钟 【pinyin: dǎ kǎ zhōng 】 【粤: daa2 kaat1 zung1 】 time recorder, for working hours
大楷 【pinyin: dà kǎi 】 【粤: daai6 kaai2 】 Capital letter
大开 【pinyin: dà kāi 】 to open wide
打开 【pinyin: dǎ kāi 】 to open to show (a ticket) to turn on to switch on
打开话匣子 【pinyin: dǎ kāi huà xiá zi 】 to start talking
打开天窗说亮话 【pinyin: dǎ kāi tiān chuāng shuō liàng huà 】 not to mince words not to beat about the bush
大开眼界 【pinyin: dà kāi yǎn jiè 】 【粤: daai6 hoi1 ngaan5 gaai3 】 making someone to open his her eyes and learn understand the previously unknown
大开斋 【pinyin: Dà kāi zhāi 】 see 開齋節|开斋节[Kāi zhāi jié
大考 【pinyin: dà kǎo 】 【粤: daai6 haau2 】 Final examination
搭客 【pinyin: dā kè 】 【粤: daap3 haak3 】 passenger
大可不必 【pinyin: dà kě bù bì 】 need not unnecessary
大客车 【pinyin: dà kè chē 】 coach
达克龙 【pinyin: Dá kè lóng 】 Dacron (brand)
打瞌睡 【pinyin: dǎ kē shuì 】 to doze off
达科塔·芬妮 【pinyin: Dá kē tǎ · Fēn nī 】 Dakota Fanning, American actress
大坑 【pinyin: dà kēng 】 Tai Hang District, Hong Kong
打孔机 【pinyin: dǎ kǒng jī 】 【粤: daa2 hung2 gei1 】 hole punching machine; a hole puncher
打孔器 【pinyin: dǎ kǒng qì 】 hole puncher
打孔钻 【pinyin: dǎ kǒng zuàn 】 auger drill
大口 【pinyin: dà kǒu 】 big mouthful (of food, drink, smoke etc) open mouth gulping gobbling gaping
打口 【pinyin: dǎ kǒu 】 (of CDs, videos etc) surplus (or “cut-out”) stock from Western countries, sometimes marked with a notch in the disc or its case, sold cheaply in China (beginning in the 1990s), as well as Eastern Europe etc
搭扣 【pinyin: dā kòu 】 a buckle or fastener for clothing that does not use a button and buttonhole (e.g. the buckle on metal wristwatches)
大口环 【pinyin: dà kǒu huán 】 【粤: daai6 hau2 waan4 】 name for calling people who act stupidly or without thinking (slang)
大口径 【pinyin: dà kǒu jìng 】 large caliber
大哭 【pinyin: dà kū 】 to cry loudly
打垮 【pinyin: dǎ kuǎ 】 to defeat to strike down to destroy
大块朵颐 【pinyin: dà kuài duǒ yí 】 to chew on a large slab (idiom); a large mouthful is hard to chew to tuck into a great meal
大快朵颐 【pinyin: dà kuài duǒ yí 】 to gorge oneself to eat heartily (idiom)
大快活 【pinyin: dà kuài huo5 】 【粤: daai6 faai3 wut6 】 Fairwood, a fast food chains in Hong Kong
大快人心 【pinyin: dà kuài rén xīn 】 to the satisfaction of everyone
大块头 【pinyin: dà kuài tóu 】 heavy man fat man lunkhead lummox lug
大款 【pinyin: dà kuǎn 】 very wealthy person
大鵟 【pinyin: dà kuáng 】 (bird species of China) upland buzzard (Buteo hemilasius)
大夼 【pinyin: Dà kuǎng 】 Dakuang township in Laiyang 萊陽|莱阳, Yantai, Shandong
大夼镇 【pinyin: Dà kuǎng zhèn 】 Dakuang township in Laying 莱阳, Yantai, Shandong
大葵扇 【pinyin: dà kuí shàn 】 【粤: daai6 kwai4 sin3 】 matchmaker (slang)
大括号 【pinyin: dà kuò hào 】 braces curly brackets { (math.)
大括弧 【pinyin: dà kuò hú 】 square brackets
打蜡 【pinyin: dǎ là 】 to wax (a car, floor etc)
搭拉 【pinyin: dā la 】 variant of 耷拉[dā la
耷拉 【pinyin: dā la 】 to droop to dangle
大剌剌 【pinyin: dà là là 】 pompous with a swagger casual
达拉斯 【pinyin: Dá lā sī 】 Dallas
达拉特 【pinyin: Dá lā tè 】 Dalad banner in Ordos 鄂爾多斯|鄂尔多斯[è ěr duō sī, Inner Mongolia
达拉特旗 【pinyin: Dá lā tè qí 】 Dalad banner in Ordos 鄂爾多斯|鄂尔多斯[è ěr duō sī, Inner Mongolia
达赖 【pinyin: Dá lài 】 the Dalai Lama abbr. of 達賴喇嘛|达赖喇嘛[Dá lài Lǎ ma
打赖 【pinyin: dǎ lài 】 to deny to disclaim to disavow
打来回 【pinyin: dǎ lái huí 】 to make a round trip a return journey
达赖喇嘛 【pinyin: Dá lài Lǎ ma 】 Dalai Lama
大缆 【pinyin: dà lǎn 】 【粤: daai6 laam6 】 a hawser, a thick rope 10
打烂 【pinyin: dǎ làn 】 【粤: daa2 laan6 】 to break or destroy
打兰 【pinyin: dǎ lán 】 dram (1⁄16 ounce) (loanword)
大缆都扯唔埋 【pinyin: dà lǎn dōu chě ń mái 】 【粤: daai6 laam6 dou1 ce2 m4 maai4 】 two things people are so not relevant; two things people have absolutely no relationship correlation with each other whatsoever
大缆绞唔埋 【pinyin: dà lǎn jiǎo ń mái 】 【粤: daai6 laam6 gaau2 m4 maai4 】 Literally, a big rope cannot push it together, Metaphor relationship between two people is not close, or did not have any relationship.
达兰萨拉 【pinyin: Dá lán sà lā 】 Dharamsala in Himachal Pradesh, north India, home of Tibetan government in exile
打烂沙盘问到笃 【pinyin: dǎ làn shā pán wèn dào dǔ 】 【粤: daa2 laan6 saa1 pun4 man6 dou3 duk1 】 to investigate and find out everything; to keep asking many many questions; to ask many questions to try to get to the bottom of something
打烂砂盆问到笃 【pinyin: dǎ làn shā pén wèn dào dǔ 】 【粤: daa2 laan6 saa1 pun4 man6 dou3 duk1 】 to find things out in a thorough way by asking every detail
大榄隧道 【pinyin: dà lǎn suì dào 】 【粤: daai6 laam5 seoi6 dou6 】 Tai Lam Tunnel, located in Hong Kong
大懒堂 【pinyin: dà lǎn táng 】 【粤: daai6 laan5 tong4 】 LMF (Lazy mother Fucker), name of a Cantonese hip-hop rapper group
大榄涌 【pinyin: dà lǎn yǒng 】 【粤: daai6 laam5 cung1 】 Tai Lam Chung, located in Hong Kong
大榄涌水塘 【pinyin: dà lǎn yǒng shuǐ táng 】 【粤: daai6 laam5 cung1 seoi2 tong4 】 Tai Lam Chung Reservoir, located in Hong Kong
打烂斋鉢 【pinyin: dǎ làn zhāi bō 】 【粤: daa2 laan6 zaai1 but3 】 end a period of abstention (Lent, Ramadan, etc); break a resolution; to break a precept; to breach the principles
打烂斋钵 【pinyin: dǎ làn zhāi bō 】 【粤: daa2 laan6 zaai1 but3 】 fail to maintain self-discipline; fail to keep up with one’s resolution (restricted diet e.g.)
大浪 【pinyin: dà làng 】 billow surge
达朗贝尔 【pinyin: Dá lǎng bèi ěr 】 D’Alembert (1717-1783), French mathematician
大浪湾 【pinyin: dà làng wān 】 【粤: daai6 long6 waan1 】 the name of a place in Hong Kong: Big Wave Bay
大佬 【pinyin: dà lǎo 】 【粤: daai6 lou2 】 (noun) 1. elder brother; (of organisation, company, etc.) 1. manager; 2. head of department; 3. head of chef; (of gangster) leader
大老 【pinyin: dà lǎo 】 【粤: daai6 lou5 】 eldest brother; boss, big boss
大牢 【pinyin: dà láo 】 prison
大佬 【pinyin: dà lǎo 】 【粤: daai6 lou2 】 big shot (leading some field or group) godfather
打捞 【pinyin: dǎ lāo 】 to salvage to dredge to fish out (person or object from the sea)
大老粗 【pinyin: dà lǎo cū 】 uncouth fellow rustic
大老倌 【pinyin: dà lǎo guān 】 【粤: daai6 lou5 gun1 】 famous actor actress in Chinese opera
大老婆 【pinyin: dà lǎo pó 】 primary wife
大老山隧道 【pinyin: dà lǎo shān suì dào 】 【粤: daai6 lou5 saan1 seoi6 dou6 】 noun; Tate’s Cairn Tunnel, a tunnel that connects Shatin and Diamond Hill in Hong Kong
大老爷 【pinyin: dà lǎo yé 】 【粤: daai6 lou5 je4 】 Great master, the eldest man in a big, rich family
大老远 【pinyin: dà lǎo yuǎn 】 very far away
大类 【pinyin: dà lèi 】 main type main class main category
打雷 【pinyin: dǎ léi 】 to rumble with thunder clap of thunder
达累斯萨拉姆 【pinyin: Dá lèi sī Sà lā mǔ 】 Dar es Salaam (former capital of Tanzania)
打擂台 【pinyin: dǎ lèi tái 】 (old) to fight on the leitai (fig.) to enter a contest
打冷 【pinyin: dǎ lěng 】 【粤: daa2 laang1 】 to eat Chaozhou cuisine (a type of Chinese cuisine)
打冷震 【pinyin: dǎ lěng zhèn 】 【粤: daa2 laang5 zan3 】 (verb) to shiver; to tremble; to quiver
达利 【pinyin: dá lì 】 【粤: daat6 lei6 】 Salvador Dalí, a Spanish artist (1904-1989)
大力 【pinyin: dà lì 】 【粤: daai6 lik6 】 (adjective) Powerful
大沥 【pinyin: dà lì 】 【粤: daai6 lik6 】 Dali, place in China
大沥 【pinyin: dà lì 】 【粤: daai6 lik6 】 Dali, place in China
大粒 【pinyin: dà lǐ 】 【粤: daai6 lap1 】 a big particle; someone of significance importance
答礼 【pinyin: dá lǐ 】 to return a courtesy return gift
大力 【pinyin: dà lì 】 【粤: daai6 lik6 】 energetically vigorously
大荔 【pinyin: Dà lì 】 Dali County in Weinan 渭南[Wèi nán, Shaanxi
大理 【pinyin: Dà lǐ 】 Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州 in Yunnan
大理 【pinyin: dà lǐ 】 judicial officer justice of the peace (old)
大里 【pinyin: Dà lǐ 】 Tali or Dali city in Taichung county 臺中縣|台中县[Tái zhōng xiàn, Taiwan
打理 【pinyin: dǎ lǐ 】 to take care of to sort out to manage to put in order
搭理 【pinyin: dā li 】 variant of 答理[dā li
答理 【pinyin: dā li 】 to acknowledge to respond to answer to pay attention to heed to deal with
大理白族自治州 【pinyin: Dà lǐ Bái zú zì zhì zhōu 】 Dali Bai autonomous prefecture in Yunnan
大李杜 【pinyin: Dà Lǐ Dù 】 Li Bai 李白[Lǐ Bái and Du Fu 杜甫[Dù Fǔ
大力发展 【pinyin: dà lì fā zhǎn 】 vigorous expansion rapid development
大丽花 【pinyin: dà lì huā 】 dahlia (loanword)
大理花 【pinyin: dà lǐ huā 】 dahlia (loanword)
大利拉 【pinyin: Dà lì lā 】 Delilah (person name)
大粒佬 【pinyin: dà lì lǎo 】 【粤: daai6 lap1 lou2 】 a person who has is in a high rank in the workplace; a person who is reputable and or rich
大粒墨 【pinyin: dà lì mò 】 【粤: daai6 lap1 mak2 】 adj.; significant visible mole on the body, (visible parts of the face, etc.)
大力钳 【pinyin: dà lì qián 】 locking pliers mole grips
大力神 【pinyin: Dà lì shén 】 Heracles (Greek mythology) Hercules (Roman mythology)
大力神杯 【pinyin: Dà lì shén bēi 】 FIFA World Cup trophy
大力士 【pinyin: dà lì shì 】 strong man Hercules
大理石 【pinyin: dà lǐ shí 】 marble
大理市 【pinyin: Dà lǐ shì 】 Dali city, capital of Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州 in Yunnan
大里市 【pinyin: Dà lǐ shì 】 Tali or Dali city in Taichung county 臺中縣|台中县[Tái zhōng xiàn, Taiwan
大力水手 【pinyin: Dà lì Shuǐ shǒu 】 Popeye (the Sailor)
大荔县 【pinyin: Dà lì Xiàn 】 Dali County in Weinan 渭南[Wèi nán, Shaanxi
大理岩 【pinyin: dà lǐ yán 】 marble
大粒嘢 【pinyin: dà lì yě 】 【粤: daai6 lap1 je5 】 the slang for a person who is in high position or high superiority; a big shot
大理州 【pinyin: Dà lǐ zhōu 】 abbr. for 大理白族自治州, Dali Bai autonomous prefecture in Yunnan
大连 【pinyin: Dà lián 】 Dalian subprovincial city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China
搭连 【pinyin: dā lián 】 to bridge over colligation (linguistics)
大镰刀 【pinyin: dà lián dāo 】 scythe
大连理工大学 【pinyin: Dà lián Lǐ gōng Dà xué 】 Dalian University of Technology
大连市 【pinyin: Dà lián shì 】 Dalian subprovincial city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China
大连外国语大学 【pinyin: Dà lián Wài guó yǔ Dà xué 】 Dalian University of Foreign Languages
搭裢 【pinyin: dā lian5 】 variant of 褡褳|褡裢[dā lian5
搭连 【pinyin: dā lian5 】 variant of 褡褳|褡裢[dā lian5
褡裢 【pinyin: dā lian5 】 cloth pouch open in the middle, forming two bags jacket worn for Chinese wrestling
大良 【pinyin: dà liáng 】 【粤: daai6 loeng4 】 Da Liang, place in China
大梁 【pinyin: Dà liáng 】 capital of Wei 魏 during Warring states CL:根[gēn
大量 【pinyin: dà liàng 】 great amount large quantity bulk numerous generous magnanimous
打量 【pinyin: dǎ liang 】 to size sb up to look sb up and down to take the measure of to suppose to reckon
大量杀伤武器 【pinyin: dà liàng shā shāng wǔ qì 】 weapons of mass destruction
大量生产 【pinyin: dà liàng shēng chǎn 】 to manufacture in bulk mass production
大寮 【pinyin: Dà liáo 】 Taliao township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gāo xióng xiàn, southwest Taiwan
大料 【pinyin: dà liào 】 Chinese anise star anise
大寮乡 【pinyin: Dà liáo xiāng 】 Taliao township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gāo xióng xiàn, southwest Taiwan
打猎 【pinyin: dǎ liè 】 to go hunting
大裂谷 【pinyin: dà liè gǔ 】 great rift valley
打趔趄 【pinyin: dǎ liè qie 】 to trip to miss a step to slip
大林 【pinyin: Dà lín 】 Dalin or Talin town in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jiā yì xiàn, west Taiwan
大鳞大麻哈鱼 【pinyin: dà lín dá má hǎ yú 】 king salmon Chinook salmon
大鳞大马哈鱼 【pinyin: dà lín dá mǎ hǎ yú 】 see 大鱗大麻哈魚|大鳞大麻哈鱼[dà lín dá má hǎ yú
大林镇 【pinyin: Dà lín zhèn 】 Dalin or Talin town in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jiā yì xiàn, west Taiwan
打令 【pinyin: dǎ lìng 】 【粤: daa1 ling2 】 darling
达令 【pinyin: Dá lìng 】 Darling (name)
大龄 【pinyin: dà líng 】 older (than average in a group, at school, for marriage etc)
打领带 【pinyin: dǎ lǐng dài 】 【粤: daa2 leng5 daai2 】 to tie a tie
大菱鲆 【pinyin: dà líng píng 】 turbot
大龄青年 【pinyin: dà líng qīng nián 】 young people in their late 20s or older who are still unmarried
大流行 【pinyin: dà liú xíng 】 major epidemic pandemic
打窿机 【pinyin: dǎ lóng jī 】 【粤: daa2 lung4 gei1 】 hole puncher
打笼通 【pinyin: dǎ lóng tōng 】 【粤: daa2 lung4 tung1 】 to communicate and have conspiring agreement with others before the event
大楼 【pinyin: dà lóu 】 building (a relatively large, multi-storey one) CL:幢[zhuàng,座[zuò
大碌 【pinyin: dà lù 】 【粤: daai6 luk1 】 adj; it is huge (in a cylindrical shape)
大辘 【pinyin: dà lù 】 【粤: daai6 luk1 】 something that is big and thick, and in a cylinder shape
大陆 【pinyin: dà lù 】 【粤: daai6 luk6 】 (noun) China
搭路 【pinyin: dā lù 】 【粤: daap3 lou6 】 using connections (guanxi) to bend the rules; getting something by networking
鞑虏 【pinyin: Dá lǔ 】 Tartar (derogatory) also used as an insulting term for Manchus around 1900
大路 【pinyin: dà lù 】 avenue CL:條|条[tiáo
大陆 【pinyin: Dà lù 】 【粤: daai6 luk6 】 mainland China (reference to the PRC)
大陆 【pinyin: dà lù 】 【粤: daai6 luk6 】 continent mainland CL:個|个[gè,塊|块[kuài
大鹿 【pinyin: dà lù 】 moose
达噜噶齐 【pinyin: dá lū gá qí 】 Mongolian daruqachi, local commander in Mongol and Yuan times
达鲁花赤 【pinyin: dá lǔ huā chì 】 Mongolian daruqachi, local commander in Mongol and Yuan times
大路货 【pinyin: dà lù huò 】 staple goods
答录机 【pinyin: dá lù jī 】 answering machine
大陆架 【pinyin: dà lù jià 】 continental shelf
大陆块 【pinyin: dà lù kuài 】 continental plates (geology)
大陆妹 【pinyin: dà lù mèi 】 【粤: daai6 luk6 mui1 】 noun; women from China; generic, not insulting
大碌木 【pinyin: dà lù mù 】 【粤: daai6 luk1 muk6 】 a big huge wooden branch stick; a big penis; to describe someone who is very clumsy, very slow in action and thoughts
大辘木 【pinyin: dà lù mù 】 【粤: daai6 luk1 muk6 】 noun; big wood, Metaphor for a person who is stupid and dull
大碌藕 【pinyin: dà lù ǒu 】 【粤: daai6 luk1 ngau5 】 people who like being lazy, who only eat, drink and play
大辘藕 【pinyin: dà lù ǒu 】 【粤: daai6 luk1 ngau5 】 people who spend money like water; a spendthrift
大陆漂移 【pinyin: dà lù piāo yí 】 continental drift
大陆坡 【pinyin: dà lù pō 】 continental slope (boundary of continental shelf)
大绿雀鹎 【pinyin: dà lǜ què bēi 】 (bird species of China) great iora (Aegithina lafresnayei)
大陆人 【pinyin: dà lù rén 】 【粤: daai6 luk6 jan4 】 Mainland Chinese
大陆性 【pinyin: dà lù xìng 】 continental
大陆性气候 【pinyin: dà lù xìng qì hòu 】 continental climate
大路元帅 【pinyin: dà lù yuán shuài 】 【粤: daai6 lou6 jyun4 seoi3 】 noun; Head of Triad Community in Hong Kong
大辘竹 【pinyin: dà lù zhú 】 【粤: daai6 luk1 zuk1 】 Chinese hookah, made of bamboo; big piece of bamboo
大陆仔 【pinyin: dà lù zǐ 】 【粤: daai6 luk6 zai2 】 noun; men from China; generic, not insulting
大略 【pinyin: dà lu:è 】 a broad outline the general idea roughly
大褛 【pinyin: dà lü3 】 【粤: daai6 lau1 】 (noun) a coat
大律师 【pinyin: dà lü4 shī 】 【粤: daai6 leot6 si1 】 barrister
打乱 【pinyin: dǎ luàn 】 【粤: daa2 lyun6 】 to mess up; to disrupt; to cause chaos
打乱种 【pinyin: dǎ luàn zhǒng 】 【粤: daa2 lyun6 zung2 】 people of mixed ethnicities; bastard
大伦敦地区 【pinyin: dà Lún dun dì qū 】 Greater London London region, England
打锣 【pinyin: dǎ luó 】 【粤: daa2 lo2 】 verb; to bang on the gong; to hurry frantically
大萝卜 【pinyin: dà luó bo5 】 see 白蘿蔔|白萝卜[bái luó bo5
打锣都揾唔到 【pinyin: dǎ luó dōu wěn ń dào 】 【粤: daa2 lo2 dou1 wan2 m4 dou2 】 to be unable to find something even beat the gong; search everywhere but find nothing
达罗毗荼 【pinyin: Dá luó pí tú 】 Dravidian (general term for South Indian people and languages)
打落水狗 【pinyin: dǎ luò shuǐ gǒu 】 lit. to beat a drowning dog (idiom) fig. to pulverize an (already defeated) enemy to hit sb when he’s down
嗒落有味 【pinyin: dā luò yǒu wèi 】 【粤: taap3 lok6 jau5 mei6 】 1. the meaning of something becomes clear after one ponders over the words 2. food that does not look appealing but taste great after tasting
大蔴 【pinyin: dà má 】 【粤: daai6 maa4 】 Cannabis sativa; marijuana
大麻 【pinyin: dà má 】 【粤: daai6 maa4 】 weed
大码 【pinyin: dà mǎ 】 【粤: daai6 maa5 】 large size
大孖 【pinyin: dà mā 】 【粤: daai6 maa1 】 eldest one of the twins
打孖 【pinyin: dǎ mā 】 【粤: daa2 maa1 】 to double; to come in a pair; together; place use two things in a set
大麻 【pinyin: dà má 】 【粤: daai6 maa4 】 hemp (Cannabis sativa) cannabis marijuana
大骂 【pinyin: dà mà 】 to rain curses (on sb) to let sb have it to bawl sb out
大马 【pinyin: Dà mǎ 】 Malaysia
大妈 【pinyin: dà mā 】 father’s elder brother’s wife aunt (affectionate term for an elderly woman)
打骂 【pinyin: dǎ mà 】 to beat and scold
打码 【pinyin: dǎ mǎ 】 to pixelate an image to key in captcha authentication codes
大麻哈鱼 【pinyin: dà má hǎ yú 】 see 大馬哈魚|大马哈鱼[dà mǎ hǎ yú
大马哈鱼 【pinyin: dà mǎ hǎ yú 】 chum salmon
打马虎眼 【pinyin: dǎ mǎ hu yǎn 】 to play dumb to slack off (idiom)
打麻将 【pinyin: dǎ má jiàng 】 【粤: daa2 maa4 zoeng3 】 playing mahjong
大麻里 【pinyin: Dà má lǐ 】 Damali or Tamali township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tái dōng Xiàn, southeast Taiwan same as Taimali 太麻里[Tài má lǐ
大麻里乡 【pinyin: Dà má lǐ xiāng 】 Damali or Tamali township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tái dōng Xiàn, southeast Taiwan same as Taimali 太麻里[Tài má lǐ
大马路 【pinyin: dà mǎ lù 】 【粤: daai6 maa5 lou6 】 noun; it is part of Castle Peak Road, Yuen Long, whIch also named as Yuen Long Main Street or short term Main Street.
打麻雀 【pinyin: dǎ má què 】 【粤: daa2 maa4 zoek2 】 (verb) to play mah-jong
打麻雀运动 【pinyin: Dǎ Má què Yùn dòng 】 the Great Sparrow Campaign or the Four Pests Campaign, one of the actions during the Great Leap Forward 大躍進|大跃进[Dà yuè jìn aiming to eliminate four pests: rats, flies, mosquitoes, and sparrows
打马赛克 【pinyin: dǎ mǎ sài kè 】 to censor an image to pixelate
打孖上 【pinyin: dǎ mā shàng 】 【粤: daa2 maa1 soeng5 】 verb; to double up as partner for better prospects
大马士革 【pinyin: Dà mǎ shì gé 】 Damascus, capital of Syria
大马士革李 【pinyin: Dà mǎ shì gé lǐ 】 damson (fruit)
大麻鳽 【pinyin: dà má yán 】 (bird species of China) Eurasian bittern (Botaurus stellaris)
打埋 【pinyin: dǎ mái 】 【粤: daa2 maai4 】 verb; finishing doing something else
大麦 【pinyin: dà mài 】 barley
大卖场 【pinyin: dà mài chǎng 】 hypermarket large warehouse-like self-service retail store
大麦地 【pinyin: Dà mài dì 】 place name in Ningxia with rock carving conjectured to be a stage in the development of Chinese characters
打埋伏 【pinyin: dǎ mái fu 】 to lie in wait to ambush to conceal sth
大麦克 【pinyin: Dà Mài kè 】 Big Mac (McDonald’s hamburger) (Tw)
大麦克指数 【pinyin: Dà Mài kè Zhǐ shù 】 see 巨無霸漢堡包指數|巨无霸汉堡包指数[Jù wú bà hàn bǎo bāo Zhǐ shù
大麦町 【pinyin: dà mài tǐng 】 Dalmatian (dog breed)
大满贯 【pinyin: dà mǎn guàn 】 grand slam
大忙人 【pinyin: dà máng rén 】 busy bee very busy person
打茅波 【pinyin: dǎ máo bō 】 【粤: daa2 maau4 bo1 】 foul play
达茂旗 【pinyin: Dá Mào qí 】 Darhan Muming’an united banner in Baotou 包頭|包头[Bāo tóu, Inner Mongolia abbr. for 達爾罕茂明安聯合旗|达尔罕茂明安联合旗[Dá ěr hǎn Mào míng ān lián hé qí
大帽山 【pinyin: dà mào shān 】 【粤: daai6 mou6 saan1 】 the name of a place in Hong Kong: Tai Mo Shan
大媒 【pinyin: dà méi 】 matchmaker
大美督 【pinyin: dà měi dū 】 【粤: daai6 mei5 duk1 】 Tai Mei Tuk, located in Hong Kong
大湄公河次区域 【pinyin: Dà Méi gōng hé cì qū yù 】 Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), area of economic cooperation between China and Vietnam
大湄公河次区域合作 【pinyin: Dà Méi gōng hé cì qū yù hé zuò 】 Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), economic cooperation program between China and Vietnam
达美航空 【pinyin: Dá měi Háng kōng 】 Delta Air Lines, Inc., airline headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia
大门 【pinyin: Dà mén 】 the Doors, US rock band
大门 【pinyin: dà mén 】 entrance door gate large and influential family
打门 【pinyin: dǎ mén 】 to knock on the door to take a shot on goal (sports)
大门口 【pinyin: dà mén kǒu 】 【粤: daai6 mun4 hau2 】 main entrance
打闷雷 【pinyin: dǎ mèn léi 】 (coll.) to wonder secretly to make wild conjectures
大懵 【pinyin: dà měng 】 【粤: daai6 mung2 】 (adjective) silly; fatuous; idiotic; daft; absent-minded
大懵鬼 【pinyin: dà měng guǐ 】 【粤: daai6 mung2 gwai2 】 noun; derogatory word, describes someone who is confused; muddle-headed, stupid
大米 【pinyin: dà mǐ 】 (husked) rice
大灭绝 【pinyin: dà miè jué 】 mass extinction
大命 【pinyin: dà mìng 】 【粤: daai6 meng6 】 (adj.) describes a lucky person who survives after accidents or tragedies, having had a narrow escape.
大名 【pinyin: Dà míng 】 Daming county in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸[Hán dān, Hebei
大名 【pinyin: dà míng 】 famous name your distinguished name one’s formal personal name
大鸣大放 【pinyin: dà míng dà fàng 】 free airing of views (PRC)
大鸣大放运动 【pinyin: Dà míng dà fàng Yùn dòng 】 see 百花運動|百花运动[Bǎi huā Yùn dòng
大名鼎鼎 【pinyin: dà míng dǐng dǐng 】 grand reputation renowned famous
大明湖 【pinyin: Dà míng Hú 】 Daming Lake in Jinan 濟南|济南[Jǐ nán, Shandong
大明历 【pinyin: Dà míng lì 】 the 5th century Chinese calendar established by Zu Chongzhi 祖沖之|祖冲之
大明虾 【pinyin: dà míng xiā 】 king prawn
大名县 【pinyin: Dà míng xiàn 】 Daming county in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸[Hán dān, Hebei
达明一派 【pinyin: dá míng yí pài 】 【粤: daat6 ming4 jat1 paai3 】 Tat Ming Pair, a Hong Kong singer group
达摩 【pinyin: Dá mó 】 Dharma, the teaching of Buddha Bodhidharma
大漠 【pinyin: dà mò 】 desert
打磨 【pinyin: dǎ mó 】 polish grind
大模尸样 【pinyin: dà mó shī yàng 】 【粤: daai6 mou4 si1 joeng6 】 to act arrogantly and complacently, does not give a toss to other people
大模厮样 【pinyin: dà mó sī yàng 】 【粤: daai6 mou4 si1 joeng6 】 adj; an ostentatious manner; with a swagger; pompously
大模大样 【pinyin: dà mú dà yàng 】 boldly ostentatiously poised self-assured Taiwan pr.dà mó dà yàng
达姆弹 【pinyin: dá mǔ dàn 】 dumdum bullet (loanword) expanding bullet
大墓地 【pinyin: dà mù dì 】 necropolis
大拇哥 【pinyin: dà mǔ gē 】 thumb big toe USB flash drive
大拇指 【pinyin: Dà mu zhǐ 】 Tom Thumb (small person in folk tales)
大拇指 【pinyin: dà mu zhǐ 】 thumb
大唔透 【pinyin: dà ń tòu 】 【粤: daai6 m4 tau3 】 describes an adult who still acts like a child and behaves immaturely
大拿 【pinyin: dà ná 】 (coll.) man in power boss authority expert
大拿拿 【pinyin: dà ná ná 】 【粤: daai6 naa4 naa4 】 (adj.) to describe a huge amount of something, usually money related, such as money, debt, prize etc.
打奶 【pinyin: dǎ nǎi 】 lit. to beat milk to churn (to make butter) milk foamer (for cappuccino)
大难 【pinyin: dà nàn 】 great catastrophe
大难不死 【pinyin: dà nàn bù sǐ 】 to just escape from calamity
大难不死,必有后福 【pinyin: dà nàn bù sǐ , bì yǒu hòu fú 】 one is bound for good fortune after surviving a great disaster (proverb)
大难临头 【pinyin: dà nàn lín tóu 】 【粤: daai6 naan6 lam4 tau4 】 big disasters are approaching
大男人主义 【pinyin: dà nán rén zhǔ yì 】 【粤: daai6 naam4 jan4 zyu2 ji6 】 male chauvinism; machismo
大男人主义 【pinyin: dà nán rén zhǔ yì 】 【粤: daai6 naam4 jan4 zyu2 ji6 】 male chauvinism
大男子主义 【pinyin: dà nán zǐ zhǔ yì 】 male chauvinism
大男子主义者 【pinyin: dà nán zǐ zhǔ yì zhě 】 male chauvinist
大闹 【pinyin: dà nào 】 to cause havoc to run amok
大脑 【pinyin: dà nǎo 】 brain cerebrum
大脑皮层 【pinyin: dà nǎo pí céng 】 【粤: daai6 nou5 pei4 cang4 】 Cerebral cortex
大脑死亡 【pinyin: dà nǎo sǐ wáng 】 brain dead
大闹天宫 【pinyin: Dà nào Tiān gōng 】 Monkey Wreaks Havoc in Heaven, story about the Monkey King Sun Wukong 孫悟空|孙悟空[Sun Wù kōng from the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记
大内 【pinyin: Dà nèi 】 Tanei township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tái nán xiàn, Taiwan
大内乡 【pinyin: Dà nèi xiāng 】 Tanei township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tái nán xiàn, Taiwan
大能 【pinyin: dà néng 】 almighty
大鲵 【pinyin: dà ní 】 giant salamander (Andrias japonicus)
大逆不道 【pinyin: dà nì bù dào 】 【粤: daai6 jik6 bat1 dou6 】 noun; treason and heresy
大逆不道 【pinyin: dà nì bù dào 】 【粤: daai6 jik6 bat1 dou6 】 disgraceful (of behavior that is unfilial, rebellious or otherwise in grave breach of the norms of society)
达尼亚 【pinyin: Dá ní yà 】 Dania, Tania etc
大拟啄木鸟 【pinyin: dà nǐ zhuó mù niǎo 】 (bird species of China) great barbet (Megalaima virens)
大年初一 【pinyin: dà nián chū yī 】 【粤: daai6 nin4 co1 jat1 】 first day of Chinese New Year
大年三十 【pinyin: dà nián sān shí 】 last day of the lunar year Chinese New Year’s Eve
大娘 【pinyin: dà niáng 】 (coll.) father’s older brother’s wife aunt (polite address)
打鸟 【pinyin: dǎ niǎo 】 to shoot a bird (with a gun, slingshot etc) to photograph birds
大宁 【pinyin: Dà níng 】 Daning county in Linfen 臨汾|临汾[Lín fén, Shanxi
大柠乐 【pinyin: dà níng lè 】 【粤: daai6 ning4 lok6 】 big trouble
大宁县 【pinyin: Dà níng xiàn 】 Daning county in Linfen 臨汾|临汾[Lín fén, Shanxi
大牛 【pinyin: dà niú 】 【粤: daai6 ngau4 】 HK $500 note (slang)
大牛 【pinyin: dà niú 】 【粤: daai6 ngau4 】 (coll.) leading light superstar badass (coll.) higher-priced model of Lamborghini
大农场 【pinyin: dà nóng chǎng 】 ranch
大怒 【pinyin: dà nù 】 angry indignant
大牌 【pinyin: dà pái 】 【粤: daai6 paai2 】 one who’s cocky and ignorant
大牌 【pinyin: dà pái 】 【粤: daai6 paai2 】 strong card honor card (card games) very popular or successful person self-important
打牌 【pinyin: dǎ pái 】 to play mahjong or cards
打拍 【pinyin: dǎ pāi 】 to beat time to mark rhythm on drum or clapper boards
大排长龙 【pinyin: dà pái cháng lóng 】 to form a long queue (idiom) (of cars) to be bumper to bumper
大排档 【pinyin: dà pái dàng 】 food stall open-air restaurant
大牌档 【pinyin: dà pái dàng 】 food stall open-air restaurant (originally Hong Kong usage, now usually written as 大排檔|大排档[dà pái dàng
大拍卖 【pinyin: dà pāi mài 】 【粤: daai6 paak3 maai6 】 big auction
打拍子 【pinyin: dǎ pāi zi 】 to beat time
大盘尾 【pinyin: dà pán wěi 】 (bird species of China) greater racket-tailed drongo (Dicrurus paradiseus)
大盘子 【pinyin: dà pán zi 】 platter
大炮 【pinyin: dà pào 】 big gun cannon artillery one who talks big trad. form 大炮 also used CL:門|门[mén,尊[zun
打炮 【pinyin: dǎ pào 】 to open fire with artillery to set off firecrackers to make one’s stage debut (slang) to have sex to masturbate
打跑 【pinyin: dǎ pǎo 】 to run off rebuffed to fend off (to fight off and make sb) run off
大炮打蚊子 【pinyin: dà pào dǎ wén zi 】 cannon fire to hit a mosquito to use a sledgehammer to crack a nut
大炮鬼 【pinyin: dà páo guǐ 】 【粤: daai6 paau3 gwai2 】 verb; speak with a sharp tongue; brag
大泡和 【pinyin: dà pào hé 】 【粤: daai6 paau1 wo4 】 describes a person who is constantly blurred and clumsy in doing things; scatterbrain; someone who is incompetent or good for nothing
大炮友 【pinyin: dà pào yǒu 】 【粤: daai6 paau3 jau2 】 describes a person who always exaggerates thing(s) or bullshit
搭配 【pinyin: dā pèi 】 to pair up to match to arrange in pairs to add sth into a group
大陪审团 【pinyin: dà péi shěn tuán 】 grand jury
打喷嚏 【pinyin: dǎ pēn tì 】 to sneeze
大朋 【pinyin: dà péng 】 【粤: daai6 paang4 】 everyone’s; people; the public
大棚 【pinyin: dà péng 】 【粤: daai6 paang4 】 noun; plastic tents vents; walk-in tunnel; It also describes a group of (people, animal, etc)
搭棚 【pinyin: dā péng 】 【粤: daap3 paang4 】 (verb + noun) (Cantonese) to set up scaffolding (Mandarin) put up a temporary shelter
大鹏 【pinyin: dà péng 】 legendary giant bird
打棚 【pinyin: dǎ péng 】 (dialect) to joke
大篷车 【pinyin: dà péng chē 】 schooner
大鹏鸟 【pinyin: dà péng niǎo 】 roc (mythical bird of prey)
大皮 【pinyin: dà pí 】 【粤: daai6 pei2 】 costly; high cost
大脾 【pinyin: dà pí 】 【粤: daai6 bei2 】 thigh
大埤 【pinyin: Dà pí 】 Dapi or Tapi township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yún lín xiàn, Taiwan
大辟 【pinyin: dà pì 】 death sentence crime punishable by death
大批 【pinyin: dà pī 】 large quantities of
打屁 【pinyin: dǎ pì 】 to chat idly
打屁股 【pinyin: dǎ pì gu 】 to spank sb’s bottom
大批特批 【pinyin: dà pī tè pī 】 to criticize severly to censure
大埤乡 【pinyin: Dà pí xiāng 】 Dapi or Tapi township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yún lín xiàn, Taiwan
大片 【pinyin: dà piàn 】 wide expanse large area vast stretch extending widely blockbuster movie
打拼 【pinyin: dǎ pīn 】 to work hard to try to make a living
大婆 【pinyin: dà pó 】 【粤: daai6 po2 】 the first wife among all the other wives (in a polygamous marriage)
打破 【pinyin: dǎ pò 】 to break to smash
大破大立 【pinyin: dà pò dà lì 】 to destroy the old and establish the new (idiom) radical transformation
大破悭囊 【pinyin: dà pò qiān náng 】 【粤: daai6 po3 haan1 nong4 】 to fork out a lot of money generously, especially to describe those who are usually very frugal parsimonious
打破砂锅问到底 【pinyin: dǎ pò shā guō wèn dào dǐ 】 to go to the bottom of things (idiom)
大浦洞 【pinyin: Dà pǔ dòng 】 Taepodong, North Korean rocket series
打扑克 【pinyin: dǎ pū kè 】 to play cards to play poker
大器 【pinyin: dà qì 】 【粤: daai6 hei3 】 someone important, influential, successful; great talent; treasure
打气 【pinyin: dǎ qì 】 【粤: daa2 hei3 】 (verb) Pump someone up;
打起 【pinyin: dǎ qǐ 】 【粤: daa2 hei2 】 to fight; to beat; to hit; to be alert; to add
大旗 【pinyin: dà qí 】 banner
大器 【pinyin: dà qì 】 【粤: daai6 hei3 】 very capable person precious object
大气 【pinyin: dà qì 】 atmosphere (surrounding the earth) imposing impressive stylish
打气 【pinyin: dǎ qì 】 【粤: daa2 hei3 】 to inflate to pump up fig. to encourage to boost morale
大气层 【pinyin: dà qì céng 】 atmosphere
大气层核试验 【pinyin: dà qì céng hé shì yàn 】 atmospheric nuclear test
打乞嗤 【pinyin: dǎ qǐ chī 】 【粤: daa2 hat1 ci1 】 sneeze
大起大落 【pinyin: dà qǐ dà luò 】 (of market prices etc) to rapidly fluctuate (idiom) volatile significant ups and downs roller coaster
大气电波 【pinyin: dà qì diàn bō 】 【粤: daai6 hei3 din6 bo1 】 airwaves, radio frequency
大气候 【pinyin: dà qì hòu 】 atmosphere
大气环流 【pinyin: dà qì huán liú 】 atmospheric circulation
大气暖化 【pinyin: dà qì nuǎn huà 】 atmospheric warming
大气圈 【pinyin: dà qì quān 】 atmosphere
打气筒 【pinyin: dǎ qì tǒng 】 bicycle pump
大器晚成 【pinyin: dà qì wǎn chéng 】 lit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures slowly in the fullness of time a major figure will develop into a pillar of the state Rome wasn’t built in a day
大气污染 【pinyin: dà qì wū rǎn 】 air pollution atmospheric pollution
大气压 【pinyin: dà qì yā 】 atmospheric pressure
大气压力 【pinyin: dà qì yā lì 】 atmospheric pressure
大气压强 【pinyin: dà qì yā qiáng 】 atmospheric pressure
打芡 【pinyin: dǎ qiàn 】 【粤: daa2 hin3 】 verb; to thicken the sauce (cookery)
大钱 【pinyin: dà qián 】 high denomination of banknotes or coins lots of money a big sum (e.g. a bribe)
打千 【pinyin: dǎ qiān 】 genuflection, a form of salutation in Qing times performed by men, going down on the right knee and reaching down with the right hand
大前年 【pinyin: dà qián nián 】 three years ago
大浅盘 【pinyin: dà qiǎn pán 】 platter
打千秋 【pinyin: dǎ qiān qiū 】 【粤: daa2 cin1 cau1 】 playing swing
打千秋 【pinyin: dǎ qiān qiū 】 【粤: daa2 cin1 cau1 】 playing swing
大前日 【pinyin: dà qián rì 】 【粤: daai6 cin4 jat6 】 three days before
大千世界 【pinyin: dà qiān shì jiè 】 【粤: daai6 cin1 sai3 gaai3 】 Buddhist cosmology
大千世界 【pinyin: dà qiān shì jiè 】 【粤: daai6 cin1 sai3 gaai3 】 great wide world marvelously diverse world (Buddhism) cosmos (abbr. for 三千大千世界[sān qiān dà qiān shì jiè)
大前提 【pinyin: dà qián tí 】 major premise
大前天 【pinyin: dà qián tiān 】 three days ago
打前站 【pinyin: dǎ qián zhàn 】 to set out in advance to make arrangements (board, lodging etc) (military) to dispatch an advance party
打枪 【pinyin: dǎ qiāng 】 to fire a gun to substitute for sb in sitting an examination
搭腔 【pinyin: dā qiāng 】 to answer to respond to converse
答腔 【pinyin: dā qiāng 】 to answer to respond to converse
大强子对撞机 【pinyin: dà qiáng zǐ duì zhuàng jī 】 【粤: daai6 koeng4 zi2 deoi3 zong6 gei1 】 Large Hadron Collider
搭桥 【pinyin: dā qiáo 】 【粤: daap3 kiu2 】 1. bridging, bypass surgery 2. to connect two unknown business partners for a deal
大桥 【pinyin: Dà Qiáo 】 Da Qiao, one of the Two Qiaos, according to Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[Sān guó Yǎn yì, the two great beauties of ancient China
打茄轮 【pinyin: dǎ qié lún 】 【粤: daa2 ke1 leon2 】 to make out; French kiss
大秦 【pinyin: Dà Qín 】 Han Dynasty term for the Roman Empire 羅馬帝國|罗马帝国[Luó mǎ Dì guó
哒嗪 【pinyin: dā qín 】 pyrazine C4H4ń diazine
大庆 【pinyin: Dà qìng 】 Daqing prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hēi lóng jiāng in northeast China
大清 【pinyin: Dà Qīng 】 Great Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
大清帝国 【pinyin: Dà Qīng Dì guó 】 the (great) Ch’ing or Qing dynasty (1644-1911) Qing Empire
打情骂俏 【pinyin: dǎ qíng mà qiào 】 to tease a woman by pretending to be displeased with her to flirt with a member of the opposite sex to banter flirtatiously
大箐山 【pinyin: dà qìng shān 】 mountain in Heilongjiang province
大青山 【pinyin: dà qīng shān 】 mountain in Heilongjiang province
大庆市 【pinyin: Dà qìng shì 】 Daqing prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hēi lóng jiāng in northeast China
大庆油田 【pinyin: Dà qìng Yóu tián 】 【粤: daai6 hing3 jau4 tin4 】 Daqing Oilfield, located in China
大清早 【pinyin: dà qīng zǎo 】 early in the morning
大气儿 【pinyin: dà qìr 】 erhua variant of 大氣|大气[dà qì
大球 【pinyin: dà qiú 】 sports such as soccer, basketball and volleyball that use large balls see also 小球[xiǎo qiú
大邱 【pinyin: Dà qiū 】 Daegu Metropolitan City, capital of North Gyeongsang Province 慶尚北道|庆尚北道[Qìng shàng běi dào in east South Korea
打球 【pinyin: dǎ qiú 】 to play ball to play with a ball
大球场 【pinyin: dà qiú chǎng 】 【粤: daai6 kau4 coeng4 】 noun; literally is “big stadium”, the abbreviation or nickname used in Hong Kong for Hong Kong Stadium
打秋风 【pinyin: dǎ qiū fēng 】 【粤: daa2 cau1 fung1 】 poor people using different kind of methods to get money from others; it also means people who make up reasons to ask others for bribery
大邱广域市 【pinyin: Dà qiū guǎng yù shì 】 Daegu Metropolitan City, capital of North Gyeongsang Province 慶尚北道|庆尚北道[Qìng shàng běi dào in east South Korea
大邱市 【pinyin: Dà qiū shì 】 Daegu Metropolitan City, capital of North Gyeongsang Province 慶尚北道|庆尚北道[Qìng shàng běi dào in east South Korea
打趣 【pinyin: dǎ qù 】 to make fun of
大全 【pinyin: dà quán 】 all-inclusive complete comprehensive collection
大权 【pinyin: dà quán 】 power authority
打拳 【pinyin: dǎ quán 】 to do shadowboxing
大权在握 【pinyin: dà quán zài wò 】 to be in a position of power
大犬座 【pinyin: Dà quǎn zuò 】 Canis Major (constellation)
打雀啖眼 【pinyin: dǎ què dàn yǎn 】 【粤: daa2 zoek3 daam6 ngaan5 】 to look down on someone; to look attentively; to stare openly and stupidly; to gaze
打扰 【pinyin: dǎ rǎo 】 to disturb to bother to trouble
大热 【pinyin: dà rè 】 great heat very popular
大热倒灶 【pinyin: dà rè dǎo zào 】 【粤: daai6 jit6 dou2 zou3 】 the most popularly predicted outcome turns out not as predicted
大热门 【pinyin: dà rè mén 】 【粤: daai6 jit6 mun2 】 a hit; very popular
大热天时 【pinyin: dà rè tiān shí 】 【粤: daai6 jit6 tin1 si4 】 during very hot days
大热症 【pinyin: dà rè zhèng 】 【粤: daai6 jit6 zing3 】 noun; Typhoid Fever
大人 【pinyin: dà ren 】 【粤: daai6 jan4 】 (slang) when address a judge as “Your Honour”
达人 【pinyin: dá rén 】 expert person who takes things philosophically
达仁 【pinyin: Dá rén 】 Daren or Tajen township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tái dōng Xiàn, southeast Taiwan
大人 【pinyin: dà ren 】 【粤: daai6 jan4 】 adult grownup title of respect toward superiors
大人不记小人过 【pinyin: dà rén bù jì xiǎo rén guò 】 a person of great moral stature does not remember the offenses committed by one of low moral stature
大人大姐 【pinyin: dà ren dà jiě 】 【粤: daai6 jan4 daai6 ze2 】 (adj.) describes someone who is an adult and should act like one.
大人公 【pinyin: dà rén gōng 】 【粤: daai6 jan4 gung1 】 husband’s father
大人物 【pinyin: dà rén wù 】 【粤: daai6 jan4 mat2 】 describes a person who is popular and reputable; a VIP; an important person
达仁乡 【pinyin: Dá rén xiāng 】 Daren or Tajen township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tái dōng Xiàn, southeast Taiwan
达日 【pinyin: Dá rì 】 Darlag or Dari county (Tibetan: dar lag rdzong) in Golog Tibetan autonomous prefecture 果洛州[Guǒ luò zhōu, Qinghai
大日本帝国 【pinyin: dà Rì běn dì guó 】 【粤: daai6 jat6 bun2 dai3 gwok3 】 Great Japanese Empire
大日如来 【pinyin: Dà rì rú lái 】 Vairocana, Buddha of supreme enlightenment
达日县 【pinyin: Dá rì xiàn 】 Darlag or Dari county (Tibetan: dar lag rdzong) in Golog Tibetan autonomous prefecture 果洛州[Guǒ luò zhōu, Qinghai
大日子 【pinyin: dà rì zi 】 【粤: daai6 jat6 zi2 】 big day; major event
大容量 【pinyin: dà róng liàng 】 high capacity
大熔炉 【pinyin: dà róng lú 】 lit. large smelting furnace fig. the mixing of different ethnicities and cultures Melting Pot
大融炉 【pinyin: dà róng lú 】 melting pot
大蝾螈 【pinyin: dà róng yuán 】 Chinese giant salamander (Andrias davidianus davidianus)
大肉 【pinyin: dà ròu 】 pork
大肉饭 【pinyin: dà ròu fàn 】 【粤: daai6 juk6 faan6 】 big bowl of rice with meat
大儒 【pinyin: dà rú 】 【粤: daai6 jyu4 】 Confucian scholars; a great scholar who is well respected
大阮 【pinyin: dà ruǎn 】 daruan or bass lute, like pipa 琵琶 and zhongruan 中阮 but bigger and lower range
大润发 【pinyin: Dà rùn fā 】 RT Mart (supermarket chain)
大赛 【pinyin: dà sài 】 【粤: daai6 coi3 】 noun; competition
大嘥 【pinyin: dà sāi 】 【粤: daai6 saai1 】 wasteful
大三 【pinyin: dà sān 】 third-year university student
打散 【pinyin: dǎ sàn 】 to scatter to break sth up to beat (an egg)
打伞 【pinyin: dǎ sǎn 】 to hold up an umbrella
大三巴 【pinyin: Dà sān bā 】 【粤: daai6 saam1 baa1 】 Ruins of St. Paul, one of Macau’s landmarks
大三巴牌坊 【pinyin: Dà sān bā Pái fang 】 【粤: daai6 saam1 baa1 paai4 fong1 】 noun; Ruins of St. Paul’s in Macau
大三度 【pinyin: dà sān dù 】 major third (musical interval)
大三和弦 【pinyin: dà sān hé xián 】 major triad do-mi-so
大嗓 【pinyin: dà sǎng 】 loud voice
大骚 【pinyin: dà sāo 】 【粤: daai6 sou1 】 noun; to participate in a huge show; to show off
打扫 【pinyin: dǎ sǎo 】 【粤: daa2 sou3 】 (verb) to tidy up
大嫂 【pinyin: dà sǎo 】 older brother’s wife sister-in-law elder sister (respectful appellation for an older married woman)
打扫 【pinyin: dǎ sǎo 】 【粤: daa2 sou3 】 to clean to sweep
大扫除 【pinyin: dà sǎo chú 】 【粤: daai6 sou3 ceoi4 】 pre-Chinese New Year clean up (noun), cleaning for Chinese New Year (verb)
打色 【pinyin: dǎ sè 】 【粤: daa2 sik1 】 to become the leader; to make decisions on behalf of others; to buy over; to suborn
大厦 【pinyin: dà shà 】 【粤: daai6 haa6 】 (noun) building
大傻 【pinyin: dà shǎ 】 【粤: daai6 so4 】 a big fool
大厦 【pinyin: dà shà 】 【粤: daai6 haa6 】 (used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老匯大廈|百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝國大廈|帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc)
打杀 【pinyin: dǎ shā 】 to kill
大杀风景 【pinyin: dà shā fēng jǐng 】 to be a blot on the landscape to dampen spirits to spoil the fun to be a wet blanket
大煞风景 【pinyin: dà shā fēng jǐng 】 see 大殺風景|大杀风景[dà shā fēng jǐng
大沙河 【pinyin: Dà shā Hé 】 Dasha River (the name of rivers in various parts of China)
大厦将倾 【pinyin: dà shà jiāng qīng 】 great mansion on the verge of collapse (idiom); hopeless situation
大沙锥 【pinyin: dà shā zhuī 】 (bird species of China) Swinhoe’s snipe (Gallinago megala)
大晒 【pinyin: dà shài 】 【粤: daai6 saai3 】 total superiority or on top above anyone else
打晒色 【pinyin: dǎ shài sè 】 【粤: daa2 saai3 sik1 】 to become the leader; to make decisions on behalf of others
大山 【pinyin: Dà shān 】 Dashan, stage name of Canadian Mark Henry Rowswell (1965-), actor and well-known TV personality in PRC
搭讪 【pinyin: dā shàn 】 to hit on someone to strike up a conversation to start talking to end an awkward silence or embarrassing situation
搭赸 【pinyin: dā shàn 】 variant of 搭訕|搭讪[dā shàn
答讪 【pinyin: dā shàn 】 variant of 搭訕|搭讪[dā shàn
大山猫 【pinyin: dà shān māo 】 Lynx rufus
大山雀 【pinyin: dà shān què 】 (bird species of China) great tit (Parus major)
打赏 【pinyin: dǎ shǎng 】 【粤: daa2 soeng2 】 tips (to a waiter)
打赏 【pinyin: dǎ shǎng 】 【粤: daa2 soeng2 】 to reward to tip to give a gratuity
打伤 【pinyin: dǎ shāng 】 to injure to wound to damage
搭上搭 【pinyin: dā shàng dā 】 【粤: daap3 soeng6 daap3 】 commission someone for a task, and this person commissions another one to do it
大伤元气 【pinyin: dà shāng yuán qì 】 to ruin one’s constitution
大少 【pinyin: dà shào 】 【粤: daai6 siu3 】 name for young master called by servants
大少少 【pinyin: dà shǎo shāo 】 【粤: daai6 siu2 siu2 】 a little bit bigger
大少爷 【pinyin: dà shào ye 】 【粤: daai6 siu3 je4 】 a title to address people’s eldest son; it is also used to describe men who do not work nor earn money yet spend money extravagantly
大杓鹬 【pinyin: dà sháo yù 】 (bird species of China) Far Eastern curlew (Numenius madagascariensis)
大社 【pinyin: Dà shè 】 Tashe township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gāo xióng xiàn, southwest Taiwan
大赦 【pinyin: dà shè 】 amnesty general pardon
大蛇屙屎 【pinyin: dà shé ā shǐ 】 【粤: daai6 se4 o1 si2 】 it’s a vulgar expression, meaning a big deal
打蛇饼 【pinyin: dǎ shé bǐng 】 【粤: daa2 se4 beng2 】 a long queue (slang)
打蛇不死,后患无穷 【pinyin: dǎ shé bù sǐ , hòu huàn wú qióng 】 if you beat the snake without killing it, endless evils will ensue (idiom)
大蛇屙尿 【pinyin: dà shé ē niào 】 【粤: daai6 se4 o1 niu6 】 it’s a vulgar expression, meaning a big deal
大赦国际 【pinyin: Dà shè Guó jì 】 Amnesty International
打蛇随棍上 【pinyin: dǎ shé suí gùn shàng 】 【粤: daa2 se4 ceoi4 gwan3 soeng5 】 (proverb) press home one’s advantage; to seize an opportunity to make a request or to propose one’s ideas; exploit a loophole in what someone has said to one’s advantage
大舌头 【pinyin: dà shé tou 】 (coll.) lisp one who lisps
大蛇丸 【pinyin: Dà shé wán 】 Orochimaru, Japanese folktale hero Orochimaru, character in the Naruto manga series
大社乡 【pinyin: Dà shè xiāng 】 Tashe township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gāo xióng xiàn, southwest Taiwan
大婶 【pinyin: dà shěn 】 【粤: daai6 sam2 】 noun; Mrs, Miss, Aunt
大神 【pinyin: dà shén 】 deity (Internet slang) guru expert whiz
大谂头 【pinyin: dà shěn tóu 】 【粤: daai6 nam2 tau4 】 full of useless or impractical ideas (spoken)
大乘 【pinyin: Dà shèng 】 Mahayana, the Great Vehicle Buddhism based on the Mayahana sutras, as spread to Central Asia, China and beyond also pr.Dà chéng
大圣 【pinyin: dà shèng 】 great sage mahatma king emperor outstanding personage Buddha
大胜 【pinyin: dà shèng 】 to defeat decisively to win decisively great victory triumph
大声 【pinyin: dà shēng 】 loud voice in a loud voice loudly
大生 【pinyin: dà shēng 】 university student, abbr. for 大學生|大学生[dà xué shēng
打生打死 【pinyin: dǎ shēng dǎ sǐ 】 【粤: daa2 saang1 daa2 sei2 】 fight to life or death; fight to the end
大乘佛教 【pinyin: dà shèng fó jiào 】 【粤: daai6 sing4 fat6 gaau3 】 Mahayana Buddhism
大声公 【pinyin: dà shēng gōng 】 【粤: daai6 seng1 gung1 】 a bullhorn; someone who is very loud and always shout
大声喊叫 【pinyin: dà shēng hǎn jiào 】 to shout loudly
大声疾呼 【pinyin: dà shēng jí hū 】 to call loudly (idiom); to get people’s attention to make one’s views known
大声夹恶 【pinyin: dà shēng jiā è 】 【粤: daai6 seng1 gaap3 ok3 】 loud, rude, with a bad attitude
打胜仗 【pinyin: dǎ shèng zhàng 】 【粤: daa2 sing3 zoeng3 】 to win a war battle match
大石 【pinyin: dà shí 】 【粤: daai6 sek6 】 Dashi; big rocks; baggages; people with power and authority
大食 【pinyin: Dà shí 】 【粤: daai6 sik6 】 (slang) a big eater; a glutton
大势 【pinyin: dà shì 】 【粤: daai6 sai3 】 overall situation or trend
搭食 【pinyin: dā shí 】 【粤: daap3 zi6 】 to partner up together; to join others’ eating groups
𢱕湿 【pinyin: dā shī 】 【粤: dap6 sap1 】 to get wet in the rain
大事 【pinyin: dà shì 】 major event major political event (war or change of regime) major social event (wedding or funeral) (do sth) in a big way CL:件[jiàn,樁|桩[zhuāng
大使 【pinyin: dà shǐ 】 ambassador envoy CL:名[míng,位[wèi
大师 【pinyin: dà shī 】 great master master
打食 【pinyin: dǎ shí 】 to go in search of food (of animals) to take medicine for indigestion or gastro-intestinal upsets
大事不妙 【pinyin: dà shì bù miào 】 【粤: daai6 si6 bat1 miu6 】 something bad and major will happen
大使大食 【pinyin: dà shǐ Dà shí 】 【粤: daai6 sai2 daai6 sik6 】 waste money and waste food
大时代 【pinyin: dà shí dài 】 【粤: daai6 si4 doi6 】 Big Time; the great era; “The Greed of Man”, a famous television series in Hong Kong
大使馆 【pinyin: dà shǐ guǎn 】 embassy CL:座[zuò,個|个[gè
大石鸻 【pinyin: dà shí héng 】 (bird species of China) great stone-curlew (Esacus recurvirostris)
大事化小,小事化了 【pinyin: dà shì huà xiǎo , xiǎo shì huà liǎo 】 to turn big problems into small ones, and small problems into no problems at all (idiom)
大事化小,小事化无 【pinyin: dà shì huà xiǎo , xiǎo shì huà wú 】 【粤: daai6 si6 faa3 siu2 siu2 si6 faa3 mou4 】 to minimise big problems, to turn small issues into no problems
大食会 【pinyin: Dà shí huì 】 【粤: daai6 sik6 wui2 】 a big eating party; a feast
大师级 【pinyin: dà shī jí 】 【粤: daai6 si1 kap1 】 Master level
大石鸡 【pinyin: dà shí jī 】 (bird species of China) rusty-necklaced partridge (Alectoris magna)
大使级 【pinyin: dà shǐ jí 】 ambassadorial
大世界 【pinyin: dà shì jiè 】 【粤: daai6 sai3 gaai3 】 Great World
大食懒 【pinyin: Dà shí lǎn 】 【粤: daai6 sik6 laan5 】 (noun) lazybones; a loafer
大石桥 【pinyin: Dà shí qiáo 】 Great stone bridge or Dashiqiao county level city in Yingkou 營口|营口, Liaoning
大石桥市 【pinyin: Dà shí qiáo shì 】 Great stone bridge or Dashiqiao county level city in Yingkou 營口|营口, Liaoning
大势所趋 【pinyin: dà shì suǒ qū 】 general trend irresistible trend
大失所望 【pinyin: dà shī suǒ wàng 】 greatly disappointed
大食细 【pinyin: Dà shí xì 】 【粤: daai6 sik6 sai3 】 lit. big eat small, meaning the powerful one dominating the weak one
大势已去 【pinyin: dà shì yǐ qù 】 【粤: daai6 sai3 ji5 heoi3 】 a non-returnable situation such as loss of complete power or control; situation has become hopeless
大食有指拟 【pinyin: Dà shí yǒu zhǐ nǐ 】 【粤: daai6 sik6 jau5 zi2 ji5 】 describes when someone is daring to take risk or willing to spend, he she must either have a good basis to do so or something to back their up somehow to allow for it
大石砸死蟹 【pinyin: dà shí zá sǐ xiè 】 【粤: daai6 sek6 zaak3 sei2 haai5 】 literally big stone crushes a crab, A dead crab cannot utter a sound because it is already dead. It means an unequal contest overpowered
大石笮死蟹 【pinyin: dà shí zé sǐ xiè 】 【粤: daai6 sek6 zaak3 sei2 haai5 】 to bully; people with power and authority suppressing the disadvantaged
大石责死蟹 【pinyin: dà shí zé sǐ xiè 】 【粤: daai6 sek6 zaak3 sei2 haai5 】 one being suppressed or defeated by great force superior authority
大石站 【pinyin: dà shí zhàn 】 【粤: daai6 sek6 zaam6 】 Dashi Station, a metro station in Guangzhou, China
大势至菩萨 【pinyin: Dà shì zhì Pú sà 】 Mahasthamaprapta Bodhisattva, the Great Strength Bodhisattva
大寿 【pinyin: dà shòu 】 【粤: daai6 sau6 】 noun; Big birthday, normally, a “big” birthday above 50 years old for every 10 year interval, i.e. 60th, 70th, etc
打手 【pinyin: dǎ shou 】 hired thug
大手笔 【pinyin: dà shǒu bǐ 】 【粤: daai6 sau2 bat1 】 generous (amount of money)
大手大脚 【pinyin: dà shǒu dà jiǎo 】 extravagant (idiom); to throw away money by the handful wasteful
大受欢迎 【pinyin: dà shòu huān yíng 】 【粤: daai6 sau6 fun1 jing4 】 very popular
打手枪 【pinyin: dǎ shǒu qiāng 】 to masturbate
打手语 【pinyin: dǎ shǒu yǔ 】 to use sign language
打输 【pinyin: dǎ shū 】 【粤: daa2 syu1 】 to lose
答数 【pinyin: dá shù 】 numerical answer (to a question in math.) (Tw) (of troops) to shout numbers or phrases in unison (to keep in step or maintain morale)
大数 【pinyin: Dà shù 】 Tarsus, Mediterranean city in Turkey, the birthplace of St Paul
大数 【pinyin: dà shù 】 a large number
大树 【pinyin: Dà shù 】 Tashu township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gāo xióng xiàn, southwest Taiwan
大暑 【pinyin: Dà shǔ 】 Dashu or Great Heat, 12th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 23rd July-6th August
大鼠 【pinyin: dà shǔ 】 rat
大叔 【pinyin: dà shū 】 eldest of father’s younger brothers uncle (term used to address a man about the age of one’s father)
大树菠萝 【pinyin: dà shù bō luó 】 jackfruit
大树底下好乘凉 【pinyin: dà shù dǐ xià hǎo chéng liáng 】 lit. under a big tree the shade is plentiful (idiom) fig. to benefit by proximity to an influential person
打输数 【pinyin: dǎ shū shù 】 【粤: daa2 syu1 sou3 】 expecting failure; to prepare for the worst
大树乡 【pinyin: Dà shù xiāng 】 Tashu township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gāo xióng xiàn, southwest Taiwan
大树莺 【pinyin: dà shù yīng 】 (bird species of China) chestnut-crowned bush warbler (Cettia major)
大耍太极 【pinyin: dà shuǎ Tài jí 】 【粤: daai6 saa2 taai3 gik6 】 to avoid talking about a certain topic
大水 【pinyin: dà shuǐ 】 flood
打水 【pinyin: dǎ shuǐ 】 to draw water to splash water
大水冲了龙王庙 【pinyin: dà shuǐ chōng le Lóng Wáng miào 】 lit. surging waters flooded the Dragon King temple (idiom) fig. to fail to recognize a familiar person a dispute between close people who fail to recognize each other
大水喉 【pinyin: dà shuǐ hóu 】 【粤: daai6 seoi2 hau4 】 rich people; receiving financial help from rich people; receiving practical help from influential people
大水坑 【pinyin: dà shuǐ kēng 】 【粤: daai6 seoi2 haang1 】 Tai Shui Hang, located in Hong Kong
打水漂 【pinyin: dǎ shuǐ piāo 】 to skip stones (on water) (coll.) to squander one’s money on a bad investment
搭顺风车 【pinyin: dā shùn fēng chē 】 【粤: daap3 seon6 fung1 ce1 】 hitchhiking; to take a free ride
搭枱 【pinyin: dā sì 】 【粤: daap3 toi2 】 to share a table with random strangers
大四 【pinyin: dà sì 】 fourth-year university student
大肆 【pinyin: dà sì 】 wantonly without restraint (of enemy or malefactor) unbridled
打死 【pinyin: dǎ sǐ 】 to kill to beat to death
打死不离亲兄弟 【pinyin: dǎ sǐ bù lí qīn xiōng dì 】 【粤: daa2 sei2 bat1 lei4 can1 hing1 dai6 】 noun; brothers who are related have stronger obligations to each other than to people outside the family; “blood is thicker than water”
大肆攻击 【pinyin: dà sì gōng jī 】 to vilify sb wantonly unrestrained attack (on sb)
打死狗讲价 【pinyin: dǎ sǐ gǒu jiǎng jià 】 【粤: daa2 sei2 gau2 gong2 gaa3 】 an unethical way of business dealing where the trader indirectly forces the customer to pay a higher price afterwards when it is too late to reverse the deal
大肆鼓 【pinyin: dà sì gǔ 】 to advocate to praise
大司农 【pinyin: dā sī nóng 】 Grand Minister of Agriculture in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿[jiǔ qīng
大四喜 【pinyin: dà sì xǐ 】 【粤: daai6 sei3 hei2 】 noun; Grand four happiness in mahjong game, to win the game
打死缬 【pinyin: dǎ sǐ xié 】 【粤: daa2 sei2 lit3 】 to tie a dead knot
打思噎 【pinyin: dǎ sī yē 】 【粤: daa2 si1 jit3 】 (verb) to hiccup
打思肊 【pinyin: dǎ sī yì 】 【粤: daa2 si1 jik1 】 to have hiccups
大寺院 【pinyin: dà sì yuàn 】 abbey large monastery
大餸 【pinyin: dà sòng 】 【粤: daai6 sung3 】 people who only eat the accompanying dishes but not eat the rice
大蒜 【pinyin: dà suàn 】 garlic CL:瓣[bàn,頭|头[tóu
打算 【pinyin: dǎ suàn 】 to plan to intend to calculate plan intention calculation CL:個|个[gè
打算盘 【pinyin: dǎ suàn pán 】 to compute on the abacus (fig.) to calculate to plan to scheme
打碎 【pinyin: dǎ suì 】 to shatter to smash to break into pieces
大踏步 【pinyin: dà tà bù 】 in big strides (fig.) in giant steps
搭台 【pinyin: dā tái 】 【粤: daap3 toi4 】 sharing a table (spoken)
打胎 【pinyin: dǎ tāi 】 to have an abortion
大潭 【pinyin: dà tán 】 【粤: daai6 taam4 】 noun; Tai Tam, a location in Hong Kong island
大贪 【pinyin: dà tān 】 【粤: daai6 taam1 】 greedy; corruption
大谈 【pinyin: dà tán 】 to harangue to yak
打探 【pinyin: dǎ tàn 】 to make discreet inquiries to scout out
大潭水塘 【pinyin: dà tán shuǐ táng 】 【粤: daai6 taam4 seoi2 tong4 】 noun; Tai Tam Reservoir, located in southern part of Hong Kong island
大谈特谈 【pinyin: dà tán tè tán 】 to keep on talking about
嗒糖 【pinyin: dā táng 】 【粤: dap1 tong4 】 eating a candy, which also refers to when a person expresses affection to another person, the receiver feels sweet and happy
大唐 【pinyin: Dà Táng 】 the Tang dynasty (618-907)
大堂 【pinyin: dà táng 】 lobby
大唐狄公案 【pinyin: Dà Táng Dí Gōng àn 】 Three Murder Cases Solved by Judge Dee, 1949 novel by R.H. van Gulik, featuring Tang Dynasty politician Di Renjie 狄仁傑|狄仁杰[Dí Rén jié as master sleuth
大唐芙蓉园 【pinyin: Dà táng Fú róng yuán 】 Tang Paradise in Xi’an
大唐西域记 【pinyin: Dà Táng Xī yù Jì 】 Great Tang Records on the Western Regions, travel record of Xuan Zang 玄奘[Xuán zàng, compiled by 辯機|辩机[Biàn jī in 646
大塘站 【pinyin: dà táng zhàn 】 【粤: daai6 tong2 zaam6 】 Datang Station, a metro station in Guangzhou, China
达特茅斯 【pinyin: Dá tè máo sī 】 Dartmouth (place name)
达特茅斯学院 【pinyin: Dá tè máo sī Xué yuàn 】 Dartmouth College
打剔 【pinyin: dǎ tī 】 【粤: daa2 tik1 】 verb; to tick
大体 【pinyin: dà tǐ 】 in general more or less in rough terms basically on the whole overall situation the big picture (Tw) remains (of a dead person)
打嚏喷 【pinyin: dǎ tì pen 】 to sneeze
大提琴 【pinyin: dà tí qín 】 cello violoncello CL:把[bǎ
大提琴手 【pinyin: dà tí qín shǒu 】 cellist
大体上 【pinyin: dà tǐ shàng 】 overall in general terms
大题小作 【pinyin: dà tí xiǎo zuò 】 to cut a long story short a brief treatment of a complicated subject fig. to treat an important question as a minor matter
大田 【pinyin: Dà tián 】 Datian county in Sanming 三明[Sān míng, Fujian Daejeon Metropolitan City, capital of South Chungcheong Province 忠清南道[Zhōng qīng nán dào, South Korea
大天鹅 【pinyin: dà tiān é 】 (bird species of China) whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus)
大田广域市 【pinyin: Dà tián guǎng yù shì 】 Daejeon Metropolitan City, capital of South Chungcheong Province 忠清南道[Zhōng qīng nán dào, South Korea
大田市 【pinyin: Dà tián shì 】 Daejeon Metropolitan City, capital of South Chungcheong Province 忠清南道[Zhōng qīng nán dào, South Korea
打天下 【pinyin: dǎ tiān xià 】 【粤: daa2 tin1 haa6 】 verb; seize state power; conquer the country; open up (a career or business)
打天下 【pinyin: dǎ tiān xià 】 【粤: daa2 tin1 haa6 】 to seize power to conquer the world to establish and expand a business to carve out a career for oneself
大田县 【pinyin: Dà tián xiàn 】 Datian county in Sanming 三明[Sān míng, Fujian
大条 【pinyin: dà tiáo 】 (used to modify 事情[shì qing) serious grave
打铁 【pinyin: dǎ tiě 】 to forge ironware
搭铁 【pinyin: dā tiě 】 abbr. for 搭鐵接線|搭铁接线 chassis grounding (i.e. using the chassis as ground, to serve as a return path for current in an electric circuit)
打铁趁热 【pinyin: dǎ tiě chèn rè 】 【粤: daa2 tit3 can3 jit6 】 lit. to strike while the iron is hot, meaning to get things done without delay
打铁佬 【pinyin: dǎ tiě lǎo 】 【粤: daa2 tit3 lou2 】 noun; blacksmith
大厅 【pinyin: dà tīng 】 hall lounge
打听 【pinyin: dǎ ting 】 to ask about to make some inquiries to ask around
大庭广众 【pinyin: dà tíng guǎng zhòng 】 public place with numerous people
打挺儿 【pinyin: dǎ tǐngr 】 to arch one’s body and fling one’s head back
大同 【pinyin: Dà tóng 】 (Confucianism) Great Harmony (concept of an ideal society)
大桶 【pinyin: dà tǒng 】 barrel vat
大通 【pinyin: Dà tōng 】 Datong district of Huainan city 淮南市[Huái nán shì, Anhui Datong Hui and Tu autonomous county in Xining 西寧|西宁[Xī níng, Qinghai
打通 【pinyin: dǎ tōng 】 to open access to establish contact to remove a block to put through (a phone connection)
打通关 【pinyin: dǎ tōng guān 】 【粤: daa2 tung1 gwaan1 】 to play morra with everyone in a feast
大通回族土族自治县 【pinyin: Dà tōng Huí zú Tǔ zú Zì zhì xiàn 】 Datong Hui and Tu autonomous county in Xining 西寧|西宁[Xī níng, Qinghai
大同区 【pinyin: Dà tóng qū 】 Datong or Tatung district of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tái běi shì, Taiwan Datong district of Daqing city 大慶|大庆[Dà qìng, Heilongjiang
大通区 【pinyin: Dà tōng qū 】 Datong district of Huainan city 淮南市[Huái nán shì, Anhui
大同市 【pinyin: Dà tóng shì 】 Datong prefecture-level city in Shanxi 山西
打同通 【pinyin: dǎ tóng tōng 】 【粤: daa2 tung4 tung1 】 to conspire
大同县 【pinyin: Dà tóng xiàn 】 Datong county in Datong 大同[Dà tóng, Shanxi
大通县 【pinyin: Dà tōng xiàn 】 Datong Hui and Tu autonomous county in Xining 西寧|西宁[Xī níng, Qinghai
大同乡 【pinyin: Dà tóng xiāng 】 Datong or Tatung township in Yilan county 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yí lán xiàn, Taiwan
大同乡 【pinyin: dà tóng xiāng 】 person from the same province
打通宵 【pinyin: dǎ tōng xiāo 】 to spend the whole night
大同小异 【pinyin: dà tóng xiǎo yì 】 virtually the same differing only on small points
打骰 【pinyin: dǎ tóu 】 【粤: daa2 sik1 】 in-charge (slang)
大头菜 【pinyin: dà tóu cài 】 【粤: daai6 tau4 coi3 】 adj; to describe a person who says things without thought or no actions taken upon words said or as promised
耷头耷脑 【pinyin: dā tóu dā nǎo 】 【粤: dap1 tau4 dap1 nou5 】 dejected and depressed; droopy
大头钉 【pinyin: dà tóu dīng 】 tack thumbtack push pin
大头佛 【pinyin: dà tóu fó 】 【粤: daai6 tau4 fat6 】 a serious issue or problem; a messy situation; a cock-up; the big Buddha head mask used in lion dancing during festivals; to describe someone with no brains
大头鬼 【pinyin: dà tóu guǐ 】 【粤: daai6 tau4 gwai2 】 (slang)moneybags, to describe someone who is wealthy and often extravagant
耷头佬 【pinyin: dā tóu lǎo 】 【粤: daap3 tau4 lou2 】 crafty person (spoken)
打头锣 【pinyin: dǎ tóu luó 】 【粤: daa2 tau4 lo4 】 being the leader; to take the lead
大头目 【pinyin: dà tóu mù 】 the boss
打头炮 【pinyin: dǎ tóu pào 】 【粤: daa2 tau4 paau3 】 verb; fire the first shot; fire the first round; the first or leading launch of something
大头贴 【pinyin: dà tóu tiē 】 photo sticker booth
大头虾 【pinyin: dà tóu xiā 】 【粤: daai6 tau4 haa1 】 (slang) a forgetful and absent-minded person
大头照 【pinyin: dà tóu zhào 】 head-and-shoulders photo (esp. a formal one used in a passport, ID card etc)
大头针 【pinyin: dà tóu zhēn 】 【粤: daai6 tau4 zam1 】 a push pin; a drawing pin
打头阵 【pinyin: dǎ tóu zhèn 】 【粤: daa2 tau4 zan6 】 (slang) to take the lead; to be the first;
大投资家 【pinyin: dà tóu zī jiā 】 big investor
大屠杀 【pinyin: dà tú shā 】 massacre Holocaust
大屠杀事件 【pinyin: dà tú shā shì jiàn 】 massacre Holocaust
打突兀 【pinyin: dǎ tū wù 】 【粤: daa2 dat6 ngat6 】 to be surprised, horrified; to stare blankly
大腿 【pinyin: dà tuǐ 】 thigh
打退 【pinyin: dǎ tuì 】 to beat back to repel to repulse
打退堂鼓 【pinyin: dá tuì táng gǔ 】 lit. to beat the return drum (idiom) fig. to give up to turn tail
大屯火山 【pinyin: Dà tún huǒ shān 】 Mt Tatun, volcanic area to the north of Taipei
大吞噬细胞 【pinyin: dà tun shì xì bāo 】 macrophage
大V 【pinyin: dà V 】 influential microblogger with a verified account (hence the “V”)
大洼 【pinyin: Dà wā 】 Dawa county in Panjin 盤錦|盘锦, Liaoning
大洼县 【pinyin: Dà wā xiàn 】 Dawa county in Panjin 盤錦|盘锦, Liaoning
大外 【pinyin: Dà Wài 】 abbr. for 大連外國語大學|大连外国语大学[Dà lián Wài guó yǔ Dà xué
大腕 【pinyin: dà wàn 】 star big shot celebrity leading actor authority (slang)
打完斋唔要和尚 【pinyin: dǎ wán zhāi ń yào hé shang 】 【粤: daa2 jyun4 zaai1 m4 jiu3 wo4 soeng2 】 (slang) to describe someone who discards the gratitude to those who helped her him; danger past, God is forgotten; once on shore we pray no more
大王 【pinyin: dà wáng 】 king magnate person having expert skill in something
打网 【pinyin: dǎ wǎng 】 to net sth to catch sth with a net
打网球 【pinyin: dǎ wǎng qiú 】 【粤: daa2 mong5 kau4 】 playing tennis
大王眼 【pinyin: dà wáng yǎn 】 【粤: daai6 wong4 ngaan5 】 adj; greedy
大围 【pinyin: dà wéi 】 【粤: daai6 wai4 】 the name of a place in Hong Kong: Tai Wai
耷尾 【pinyin: dā wěi 】 【粤: daap3 mei5 】 fizzle out (spoken)
达味 【pinyin: Dá wèi 】 David (name)
大为 【pinyin: dà wéi 】 very greatly
大卫 【pinyin: Dà wèi 】 David (name) Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825), French neoclassical painter
大尉 【pinyin: dà wèi 】 captain (army rank) senior captain
大伟 【pinyin: Dà wěi 】 David (name)
大卫·艾登堡 【pinyin: Dà wèi · ài dēng bǎo 】 David Attenborough (1926-), British naturalist and broadcaster, author of Life on Earth 地球上的生物[dì qiú shàng de shēng wù
大卫·米利班德 【pinyin: Dà wèi · Mǐ lì bān dé 】 David Miliband (1965-), UK politician
大尾笃 【pinyin: dà wěi dǔ 】 【粤: daai6 mei5 duk1 】 noun; Tai Mei Tuk, a location in Hong Kong
大尾督 【pinyin: dà wěi dū 】 【粤: daai6 mei5 duk1 】 Tai Mei Tuk, located in Hong Kong
耷尾狗 【pinyin: dā wěi gǒu 】 【粤: dap1 mei5 gau2 】 loser
达味王 【pinyin: Dá wèi wáng 】 King David
大胃王 【pinyin: dà wèi wáng 】 eating champion
大苇莺 【pinyin: dà wěi yīng 】 (bird species of China) great reed warbler (Acrocephalus arundinaceus)
大卫营和约 【pinyin: Dà wèi yíng hé yuē 】 the Camp David agreement of 1978 brokered by President Jimmy Carter between Israel and Egypt
答问 【pinyin: dá wèn 】 to answer a question question and answer
打问 【pinyin: dǎ wèn 】 to inquire about to give sb the third degree
大文蛤 【pinyin: dà wén gé 】 giant clam geoduck (Panopea abrupta) elephant trunk clam same as 象拔蚌[xiàng bá bàng
大汶口文化 【pinyin: Dà wèn kǒu wén huà 】 Dawenkou culture (c. 4100-2600 BC), Neolithic culture based in today’s Shandong area 山東|山东[Shān dōng
大问题 【pinyin: dà wèn tí 】 【粤: daai6 man6 tai4 】 noun; a major problem or issue
达文西 【pinyin: dá wén xī 】 【粤: daat6 man4 sai1 】 Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci
达文西 【pinyin: Dá wén xī 】 【粤: daat6 man4 sai1 】 Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), Italian Renaissance painter (Tw)
大我 【pinyin: dà wǒ 】 the collective the whole (Buddhism) the greater self
达斡尔 【pinyin: Dá wò ěr 】 Daur ethnic group of Inner Mongolia and Heilongjiang
达斡尔语 【pinyin: Dá wò ěr yǔ 】 Daur language (of Daur ethnic group of Inner Mongolia and Heilongjiang)
达斡尔族 【pinyin: Dá wò ěr zú 】 【粤: daat6 gun2 ji5 zuk6 】 Daur tribe, one of the Ethnic Groups in China
大窝口 【pinyin: dà wō kǒu 】 【粤: daai6 wo1 hau2 】 the name of a place in Hong Kong: Tai Wo Hau
达沃斯 【pinyin: Dá wò sī 】 Davos (Swiss ski resort) Davos world economic forum (WEF)
达沃斯论坛 【pinyin: Dá wò sī lùn tán 】 Davos world economic forum (WEF)
打雾 【pinyin: dǎ wù 】 【粤: daa2 mou6 】 to create shading for graphics in tattoo, to make the tattoo look lively
大悟 【pinyin: Dà wù 】 Dawu county in Xiaogan 孝感[Xiào gǎn, Hubei
大雾 【pinyin: dà wù 】 thick fog
大武 【pinyin: Dà wǔ 】 Dawu or Tawu township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tái dōng Xiàn, southeast Taiwan
大武口 【pinyin: Dà wǔ kǒu 】 Dawukou district of Shizuishan city 石嘴山市[Shí zuǐ shān shì, Ningxia
大武口区 【pinyin: Dà wǔ kǒu qū 】 Dawukou district of Shizuishan city 石嘴山市[Shí zuǐ shān shì, Ningxia
达乌里寒鸦 【pinyin: Dá wū lǐ hán yā 】 (bird species of China) Daurian jackdaw (Coloeus dauuricus)
大五码 【pinyin: dà wǔ mǎ 】 Big Chinese character coding (developed by Taiwanese companies from 1984)
大乌苏里岛 【pinyin: Dà Wū sū lǐ Dǎo 】 Bolshoi Ussuriisk Island in the Heilongjiang or Amur river, at mouth of the Ussuri River opposite Khabarovsk same as Heixiazi Island 黑瞎子島|黑瞎子岛[Hēi xiā zi Dǎo
大无畏 【pinyin: dà wú wèi 】 utterly fearless
大悟县 【pinyin: Dà wù xiàn 】 Dawu county in Xiaogan 孝感[Xiào gǎn, Hubei
大武乡 【pinyin: Dà wǔ xiāng 】 Dawu or Tawu township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tái dōng Xiàn, southeast Taiwan
大乌鸦 【pinyin: dà wū yā 】 a raven
大五趾跳鼠 【pinyin: dà wǔ zhǐ tiào shǔ 】 great jerboa (Allactaga major)
达悟族 【pinyin: Dá wù zú 】 Tao or Yami, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan
大戏 【pinyin: dà xì 】 【粤: daai6 hei3 】 (n.) Chinese opera; (slang) a dramatic situation.
大细 【pinyin: dà xì 】 【粤: daai6 sai3 】 the common table game in casino called ‘over-under or O U’; the size
大系 【pinyin: dà xì 】 compendium
大喜 【pinyin: dà xǐ 】 exultation
大溪 【pinyin: Dà xī 】 Daxi or Tahsi town in Taoyuan county 桃園縣|桃园县[Táo yuán xiàn, north Taiwan
大西 【pinyin: Dà xī 】 Ōnishi (Japanese surname)
大西庇阿 【pinyin: Dà xī bì ā 】 Scipio Africanus (235-183 BC), Roman general and statesman
大细超 【pinyin: dà xì chāo 】 【粤: daai6 sai3 ciu1 】 favoritism to a particular party person; to be biased
大溪地 【pinyin: Dà xī dì 】 Tahiti, island of the Society Islands group in French Polynesia (Tw)
大溪豆干 【pinyin: dà xī dòu gān 】 Tahsi or Dasi dried dofu, Taiwanese Taoyuan speciality
大西国 【pinyin: Dà xī guó 】 Atlantis
大喜过望 【pinyin: dà xǐ guò wàng 】 overjoyed at unexpected good news (idiom)
大细路 【pinyin: dà xì lù 】 【粤: daai6 sai3 lou6 】 kidult
大细眼 【pinyin: dà xì yǎn 】 【粤: daai6 sai3 ngaan5 】 eyes in different sizes, one bigger, one smaller; having double standards
大西洋 【pinyin: Dà xī yáng 】 Atlantic Ocean
大西洋国 【pinyin: Dà xī yáng guó 】 Historical name for Portugal during the Qing dynasty
大西洋洋中脊 【pinyin: Dà xī yáng yáng zhōng jǐ 】 Atlantic mid-ocean ridge
大西洋中脊 【pinyin: Dà xī yáng zhōng jǐ 】 Atlantic mid-ocean ridge
大溪镇 【pinyin: Dà xī zhèn 】 Daxi or Tahsi town in Taoyuan county 桃園縣|桃园县[Táo yuán xiàn, north Taiwan
大侠 【pinyin: dà xiá 】 knight swordsman noble warrior chivalrous hero
大夏 【pinyin: Dà xià 】 Han Chinese name for an ancient Central Asia country
大虾 【pinyin: dà xiā 】 prawn (Internet slang) expert whiz
打下 【pinyin: dǎ xià 】 to lay (a foundation) to conquer (a city etc) to shoot down (a bird etc)
大峡谷 【pinyin: Dà xiá gǔ 】 great valley Grand Canyon of Colorado River
打下手 【pinyin: dǎ xià shǒu 】 to act in a supporting role fig. to play second fiddle
搭线 【pinyin: dā xiàn 】 【粤: daap3 sin3 】 to connect (a phone line)
达县 【pinyin: Dá xiàn 】 Da county in Dazhou 達州|达州[Dá zhōu, Sichuan
大限 【pinyin: dà xiàn 】 the limit maximum one’s allocated lifespan
大仙 【pinyin: dà xiān 】 great immortal
大限到来 【pinyin: dà xiàn dào lái 】 to die one’s allocated lifespan is accomplished
大限临头 【pinyin: dà xiàn lín tóu 】 facing the end (idiom); at the end of one’s life with one foot in the grave
大显身手 【pinyin: dà xiǎn shēn shǒu 】 (idiom) fully displaying one’s capabilities
大显神通 【pinyin: dà xiǎn shén tōng 】 to display one’s remarkable skill or prowess to give full play to one’s brilliant abilities
大仙鹟 【pinyin: dà xiān wēng 】 (bird species of China) large niltava (Niltava grandis)
大宪章 【pinyin: Dà Xiàn zhāng 】 Magna Carta
大先知书 【pinyin: Dà xiān zhī shū 】 the biblical books of the prophets
大祥 【pinyin: Dà xiáng 】 Daxiang district of Shaoyang city 邵陽市|邵阳市[Shào yáng shì, Hunan
大象 【pinyin: dà xiàng 】 elephant CL:隻|只[zhī
大项 【pinyin: dà xiàng 】 main item (of program)
打响 【pinyin: dǎ xiǎng 】 to start shooting or firing to win an initial success to succeed (of a plan)
打响鼻儿 【pinyin: dǎ xiǎng bír 】 (of a horse etc) to snort
大象脚 【pinyin: dà xiàng jiǎo 】 【粤: daai6 zoeng6 goek3 】 noun; to describe someone’s thigh is as heavy or thick as an elephant
大相径庭 【pinyin: dà xiāng jìng tíng 】 as different as can be (idiom) poles apart
大乡里 【pinyin: dà xiāng lǐ 】 【粤: daai6 hoeng1 lei5 】 (noun) a yokel; a hayseed; a country bumpkin; a hillbilly
打响名号 【pinyin: dǎ xiǎng míng hào 】 to become well-known
大祥区 【pinyin: Dà xiáng qū 】 Daxiang district of Shaoyang city 邵陽市|邵阳市[Shào yáng shì, Hunan
打响头炮 【pinyin: dǎ xiǎng tóu pào 】 【粤: daa2 hoeng2 tau4 paau3 】 to succeed upon launching (spoken)
大校 【pinyin: dà xiào 】 senior ranking officer in Chinese army senior colonel
大笑 【pinyin: dà xiào 】 to laugh heartily a belly laugh
大小 【pinyin: dà xiǎo 】 dimension magnitude size measurement large and small at any rate adults and children consideration of seniority
打消 【pinyin: dǎ xiāo 】 to dispel (doubts, misgivings etc) to give up on
打小报告 【pinyin: dǎ xiǎo bào gào 】 (coll.) to tattletale to rat on sb
大小便 【pinyin: dà xiǎo biàn 】 using the toilet urination and defecation
大笑姑婆 【pinyin: dà xiào gū pó 】 【粤: daai6 siu3 gu1 po4 】 describes a cheerful female (at any age) who likes to laugh a lot
大小姐 【pinyin: dà xiǎo jie 】 eldest daughter of an affluent family (polite) your daughter bossy or indulged young woman Miss High and Mighty
打小人 【pinyin: dǎ xiǎo rén 】 【粤: daa2 siu2 jan2 】 a Chinese custom akin to a Voodoo doll, where a person can hire someone to use a wooden block or shoe to hit a man-shaped piece of paper with another person’s name and birth date (or other details) on it, believing that it can curse one’s enemy with bad luck
大小三度 【pinyin: dà xiǎo sān dù 】 major and minor third (musical interval)
打小算盘 【pinyin: dǎ xiǎo suàn pán 】 lit. to count on a narrow abacus (idiom); petty and scheming selfishly concerned with petty interests selfish and uncaring of the interests of others bean counter
大萧条 【pinyin: Dà Xiāo tiáo 】 the Great Depression (1929-c. 1939)
大小通吃 【pinyin: dà xiǎo tōng chī 】 【粤: daai6 siu2 tung1 hek3 】 eating both the big and the small, it means doing business for all kinds of customers; to target across the range, regardless of the size age
大小写 【pinyin: dà xiǎo xiě 】 capitals and lowercase letters
打缬 【pinyin: dǎ xié 】 【粤: daa2 lit3 】 verb; knot; tie a knot
答谢 【pinyin: dá xiè 】 to express one’s thanks
大写 【pinyin: dà xiě 】 capital letters uppercase letters block letters banker’s anti-fraud numerals
打泻茶 【pinyin: dǎ xiè chá 】 【粤: daa2 se3 caa4 】 to spill the tea; it describes the situation when women are assigned to marry a certain men, and has accepted the marriage proposal gifts, yet the future husband pass away before having the wedding ceremony
大写锁定 【pinyin: dà xiě suǒ dìng 】 caps lock
大写字母 【pinyin: dà xiě zì mǔ 】 capital letters uppercase letters
大心 【pinyin: dà xīn 】 (Tw) considerate thoughtful (from Taiwanese 貼心|贴心, POJ pr.tah-sim)
大新 【pinyin: Dà xīn 】 Daxin county in Chongzuo 崇左[Chóng zuǒ, Guangxi
大信封 【pinyin: dà xìn fēng 】 【粤: daai6 seon3 fung1 】 a dismissal letter
大新县 【pinyin: Dà xīn xiàn 】 Daxin county in Chongzuo 崇左[Chóng zuǒ, Guangxi
打心眼里 【pinyin: dǎ xīn yǎn li 】 from the bottom of one’s heart heartily sincerely
大新银行 【pinyin: dà xīn yín háng 】 【粤: daai6 san1 ngan4 hong4 】 Dah Sing Bank, based in Hong Kong
大型 【pinyin: dà xíng 】 large large-scale
大兴 【pinyin: Dà xīng 】 Daxing district of Beijing, formerly Daxing county
大兴 【pinyin: dà xīng 】 to go in for something in a big way to undertake on a large scale
大兴安岭 【pinyin: Dà xīng ān lǐng 】 Daxing’anling mountain range in northwest Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hēi lóng jiāng in northeast China Daxing’anling prefecture
大兴安岭地区 【pinyin: Dà xīng ān lǐng dì qū 】 Daxing’anling prefecture in northwest Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hēi lóng jiāng in northeast China
大兴安岭山脉 【pinyin: Dà xīng ān lǐng shān mài 】 Daxing’anling mountain range in northwest Heilongjiang province
打醒精神 【pinyin: dǎ xǐng jīng shen 】 【粤: daa2 sing2 zing1 san4 】 to be attentive and concentrated
大型空爆炸弹 【pinyin: dà xíng kōng bào zhà dàn 】 Massive Ordinance Air Blast (MOAB), a powerful American bomb
大行其道 【pinyin: dà xíng qí dào 】 rampant very popular
大型强子对撞机 【pinyin: Dà xíng Qiáng zǐ Duì zhuàng Jī 】 Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
大星芹 【pinyin: dà xīng qín 】 great masterwort (Astrantia major)
大兴区 【pinyin: Dà xīng qū 】 Daxing district of Beijing, formerly Daxing county
打醒十二分精神 【pinyin: dǎ xǐng shí er4 fēn jīng shen 】 【粤: daa2 seng2 sap6 ji6 fan1 zing1 san4 】 stay fully alert (slang)
打醒十二个精神 【pinyin: dǎ xǐng shí er4 gè jīng shen 】 【粤: daa2 sing2 sap6 ji6 go3 zing1 san4 】 to be attentive and highly concentrated
大兴土木 【pinyin: dà xīng tǔ mù 】 to carry out large scale construction
大兴问罪之师 【pinyin: dà xīng wèn zuì zhī shī 】 to launch a punitive campaign to condemn scathingly
大猩猩 【pinyin: dà xīng xing 】 gorilla
大雄 【pinyin: dà xióng 】 great hero main Buddhist image (in temple)
大雄宝殿 【pinyin: dà xióng bǎo diàn 】 Hall of Great Strength, main hall of a Buddhist temple containing the main image of veneration 大雄[dà xióng
大熊猫 【pinyin: dà xióng māo 】 giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)
大熊座 【pinyin: Dà xióng zuò 】 Ursa Major, the Great Bear (constellation)
大修 【pinyin: dà xiū 】 overhaul
大修道院 【pinyin: dà xiū dào yuàn 】 abbey large monastery or convent
大修道院长 【pinyin: dà xiū dào yuàn zhǎng 】 abbot
大修理 【pinyin: dà xiū lǐ 】 【粤: daai6 sau1 lei5 】 major repair; major renovation; major overhaul
大选 【pinyin: dà xuǎn 】 general election
打旋 【pinyin: dǎ xuán 】 to revolve
打旋儿 【pinyin: dǎ xuánr 】 erhua variant of 打旋[dǎ xuán
大学 【pinyin: Dà xué 】 the Great Learning, one of the Four Books 四書|四书[Sì shū in Confucianism
大学 【pinyin: dà xué 】 university college CL:所[suǒ
大雪 【pinyin: Dà xuě 】 Daxue or Great Snow, 21st of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 7th-21st December
大学本科 【pinyin: dà xué běn kē 】 university undergraduate course
大学部 【pinyin: dà xué bù 】 undergraduate course of study (Tw)
大学城 【pinyin: dà xué chéng 】 university city
大学城北站 【pinyin: dà xué chéng běi zhàn 】 【粤: daai6 hok6 sing4 bak1 zaam6 】 Higher Education Mega Center North Station, a metro station in Guangzhou, China
大学城南站 【pinyin: dà xué chéng nán zhàn 】 【粤: daai6 hok6 sing4 naam4 zaam6 】 Higher Education Mega Center South Station, a metro station in Guangzhou, China
大学城站 【pinyin: dà xué chéng zhàn 】 【粤: daai6 hok6 sing4 zaam6 】 University Town Station, a metro station in Guangzhou, China
大雪纷飞 【pinyin: dà xuě fēn fēi 】 【粤: daai6 syut3 fan1 fei1 】 big snowstorm
大学生 【pinyin: dà xué shēng 】 university student college student
大学学科能力测验 【pinyin: Dà xué Xué kē Néng lì Cè yàn 】 General Scholastic Ability Test (college entrance exam in Taiwan)
大学预科 【pinyin: dà xué yù kē 】 university preparatory course
打雪仗 【pinyin: dǎ xuě zhàng 】 to have a snowball fight
大循环 【pinyin: dà xún huán 】 【粤: daai6 ceon4 waan4 】 Great big cycle; circulatory system
大牙 【pinyin: dà yá 】 【粤: daai6 ngaa4 】 a molar teeth
大押 【pinyin: dà yā 】 【粤: daai6 aat3 】 Pawn shop
大雅 【pinyin: Dà yǎ 】 Taya township in Taichung county 臺中縣|台中县[Tái zhōng xiàn, Taiwan
大雅 【pinyin: dà yǎ 】 one of the three main divisions of the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经
打压 【pinyin: dǎ yā 】 to suppress to beat down
打牙祭 【pinyin: dǎ yá jì 】 to have a large and sumptuous meal (traditionally on the 1st and 15th of each month)
打牙铰 【pinyin: dǎ yá jiǎo 】 【粤: daa2 ngaa4 gaau3 】 verb; chatting, chew the fat
打哑谜 【pinyin: dǎ yǎ mí 】 to talk in riddles
打牙骹 【pinyin: dǎ yá qiāo 】 【粤: daa2 ngaa4 gaau3 】 to chat
大亚湾 【pinyin: Dà yà wān 】 Daya Bay
大雅乡 【pinyin: Dà yǎ xiāng 】 Taya township in Taichung county 臺中縣|台中县[Tái zhōng xiàn, Taiwan
打哑语 【pinyin: dǎ yǎ yǔ 】 to use sign language
大言 【pinyin: dà yán 】 to exaggerate to boast
大雁 【pinyin: dà yàn 】 wild goose CL:隻|只[zhī
大烟 【pinyin: dà yān 】 opium
打眼 【pinyin: dǎ yǎn 】 to drill or bore a hole to attract attention conspicuous
大言不惭 【pinyin: dà yán bù cán 】 to boast shamelessly to talk big
大眼鸡 【pinyin: dà yǎn jī 】 【粤: daai6 ngaan5 gai1 】 a type of fish; a sailing junk
大眼角 【pinyin: dà yǎn jiǎo 】 inner corner of the eye
大眼金鱼 【pinyin: dà yǎn jīn yú 】 【粤: daai6 ngaan5 gam1 jyu2 】 big eyes goldfish, it means people with big eyes
打眼色 【pinyin: dǎ yǎn sè 】 【粤: daa2 ngaan5 sik1 】 giving out hints though eyes; to wink at
大雁塔 【pinyin: Dà yàn tǎ 】 Giant Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi’an
大洋 【pinyin: dà yáng 】 oceans silver yuan
大样 【pinyin: dà yàng 】 arrogant full-page proofs (of newspaper) detailed drawing
打烊 【pinyin: dǎ yàng 】 to close shop in the evening also pr.dǎ yáng
大氧吧 【pinyin: dà yǎng bā 】 source of oxygen (of forests and nature reserves) (cliché) lungs of the planet
打仰瞓 【pinyin: dǎ yǎng fèn 】 【粤: daa2 ngong5 fan3 】 a sleeping position, to sleep on one’s back
大洋龙 【pinyin: dà yáng lóng 】 halisaurus
大洋型地壳 【pinyin: dà yáng xíng dì qiào 】 oceanic crust (geology)
大洋中脊 【pinyin: dà yáng zhōng jǐ 】 mid-ocean ridge (geology)
大洋洲 【pinyin: Dà yáng zhōu 】 Oceania
大姚 【pinyin: Dà yáo 】 Dayao county in Chuxiong Yi autonomous prefecture 楚雄彞族自治州|楚雄彝族自治州[Chǔ xióng Yí zú zì zhì zhōu, Yunnan
大谣 【pinyin: dà yáo 】 high-profile rumormonger (esp. on a microblog)
大要 【pinyin: dà yào 】 abstract gist main points
搭腰 【pinyin: dā yāo 】 harness pad (on draft animal)
大摇大摆 【pinyin: dà yáo dà bǎi 】 to strut swaggering
大姚县 【pinyin: Dà yáo xiàn 】 Dayao county in Chuxiong Yi autonomous prefecture 楚雄彞族自治州|楚雄彝族自治州[Chǔ xióng Yí zú zì zhì zhōu, Yunnan
大嘢 【pinyin: dà yě 】 【粤: daai6 je5 】 1. boss 2. arrogant 3. the big one
打噎 【pinyin: dǎ yē 】 【粤: daa2 ik1 】 hiccup burp
大爷 【pinyin: dà ye 】 (coll.) father’s older brother uncle term of respect for older man
大爷 【pinyin: dà yé 】 arrogant idler self-centered show-off
大业 【pinyin: dà yè 】 great cause great undertaking
大冶 【pinyin: Dà yě 】 Daye county level city in Huangshi 黃石|黄石[Huáng shí, Hubei
大野 【pinyin: Dà yě 】 Ōno (Japanese surname and place name)
大野狼 【pinyin: dà yě láng 】 big bad wolf
打野炮 【pinyin: dǎ yě pào 】 (slang) to have sex outdoors or in a public place
大冶市 【pinyin: Dà yě shì 】 Daye county level city in Huangshi 黃石|黄石[Huáng shí, Hubei
大叶性肺炎 【pinyin: dà yè xìng fèi yán 】 lobar pneumonia
打野战 【pinyin: dǎ yě zhàn 】 see 打野炮[dǎ yě pào
大意 【pinyin: dà yi 】 not paying attention
打肊 【pinyin: dǎ yì 】 【粤: daa2 jik1 】 to have hiccups
答疑 【pinyin: dá yí 】 to answer questions (as teacher or consultant) to clarify doubts
达意 【pinyin: dá yì 】 to express or convey one’s ideas
大意 【pinyin: dà yi 】 careless
大姨 【pinyin: dà yí 】 (coll.) wife’s elder sister sister-in-law
大义 【pinyin: dà yì 】 righteousness virtuous cause a woman’s marriage main points of a piece of writing
大意 【pinyin: dà yì 】 general idea main idea
大邑 【pinyin: Dà yì 】 Dayi county in Chengdu 成都[Chéng dū, Sichuan
大一 【pinyin: dà yī 】 first-year university student
大衣 【pinyin: dà yī 】 overcoat topcoat cloak CL:件[jiàn
大义凛然 【pinyin: dà yì lǐn rán 】 devotion to righteousness that inspires reverence (idiom)
大姨妈 【pinyin: dà yí mā 】 great aunt (slang) menstruation period
大义灭亲 【pinyin: dà yì miè qīn 】 to place righteousness before family (idiom); ready to punish one’s own family if justice demands it
大一统 【pinyin: dà yī tǒng 】 unification (of the nation) large scale unification
大一统志 【pinyin: Dà yī tǒng zhì 】 Da Yuan Dayitongzhi, Yuan dynasty geographical encyclopedia, compiled 1285-1294 under Jamal al-Din 紮馬剌丁|扎马剌丁 and Yu Yinglong 虞應龍|虞应龙, 755 scrolls
大邑县 【pinyin: Dà yì xiàn 】 Dayi county in Chengdu 成都[Chéng dū, Sichuan
大一些 【pinyin: dà yī xiē 】 a bit bigger
大姨子 【pinyin: dà yí zi 】 sister-in-law wife’s older sister
大银 【pinyin: dà yín 】 【粤: daai6 ngan2 】 (certain quantity) dollar
大瘾 【pinyin: dà yǐn 】 【粤: daai6 jan5 】 noun; hugely addicted to, can be drugs, music, work, or anything
达因 【pinyin: dá yīn 】 dyne (loanword)
大印 【pinyin: dà yìn 】 stamp official seal
打印 【pinyin: dǎ yìn 】 to print to seal to stamp
大饮大食 【pinyin: dà yǐn Dà shí 】 【粤: daai6 jam2 daai6 sik6 】 to eat and drink a lot
打印服务器 【pinyin: dǎ yìn fú wù qì 】 print server
打印机 【pinyin: dǎ yìn jī 】 printer
打印头 【pinyin: dǎ yìn tóu 】 print head
答应 【pinyin: dā ying 】 【粤: daap3 jing3 】 to say yes
大英 【pinyin: Dà yīng 】 Daying county in Suining 遂寧|遂宁[Suì níng, Sichuan Great British
答应 【pinyin: dā ying 】 【粤: daap3 jing3 】 to answer to respond to answer positively to agree to accept to promise
大英博物馆 【pinyin: Dà Yīng bó wù guǎn 】 British museum
大英帝国 【pinyin: Dà yīng Dì guó 】 British Empire
大英联合王国 【pinyin: Dà yīng Lián hé Wáng guó 】 United Kingdom
大英县 【pinyin: Dà yīng xiàn 】 Daying county in Suining 遂寧|遂宁[Suì níng, Sichuan
大涌 【pinyin: dà yǒng 】 【粤: daai6 cung1 】 Tai Chung, located in Hong Kong
大用 【pinyin: dà yòng 】 to put sb in powerful position to empower
大庸 【pinyin: Dà yōng 】 Dayong, former name of Zhangjiajie 張家界|张家界[Zhāng jiā jiè, Hunan
大勇若怯 【pinyin: dà yǒng ruò qiè 】 a great hero may appear timid (idiom); the really brave person remains level-headed
大勇若怯,大智若愚 【pinyin: dà yǒng ruò qiè , dà zhì ruò yú 】 a great hero may appear timid, the wise may appear stupid (idiom); the general public may not recognize great talent
大油 【pinyin: dà yóu 】 【粤: daai6 jau2 】 Lard, pork fat
大油 【pinyin: dà yóu 】 【粤: daai6 jau2 】 lard
大有 【pinyin: dà yǒu 】 there is much (literary) abundance
大有裨益 【pinyin: dà yǒu bì yì 】 bringing great benefits (idiom); very useful of great service to help greatly to serve one well
打游击 【pinyin: dǎ yóu jī 】 to fight as a guerilla (fig.) to live or eat at no fixed place
大有可为 【pinyin: dà yǒu kě wéi 】 with great prospects for the future (idiom); well worth doing
大有人在 【pinyin: dà yǒu rén zài 】 there are plenty of such people
打油诗 【pinyin: dǎ yóu shī 】 humorous poem limerick
大有文章 【pinyin: dà yǒu wén zhāng 】 some deeper meaning in this more to it than meets the eye there’s sth behind all this
打游戏机 【pinyin: dǎ yóu xì jī 】 【粤: daa2 jau4 hei3 gei1 】 Playing video games
大有希望 【pinyin: dà yǒu xī wàng 】 to stand a good chance to have great hopes to be promising
打友谊波 【pinyin: dǎ yǒu yì bō 】 【粤: daa2 jau5 ji4 bo1 】 verb; to have casual sex; to have sex with a friend or for benefits
大有斩获 【pinyin: dà yǒu zhǎn huò 】 【粤: daai6 jau5 zaam2 wok6 】 Great gains profits returns
大有作为 【pinyin: dà yǒu zuò wéi 】 to accomplish much to have good prospects to have a promising future
大鱼 【pinyin: dà yú 】 【粤: daai6 jyu4 】 big fish; significant person or thing; great future benefits
打预 【pinyin: dǎ yù 】 【粤: daa2 jyu6 】 verb; make prevention of something; to plan or predict
大于 【pinyin: dà yú 】 greater than bigger than more than, >
大余 【pinyin: Dà yú 】 Dayu county in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州, Jiangxi
大愚 【pinyin: dà yú 】 idiot ignorant fool
大狱 【pinyin: dà yù 】 jail prison
大宇 【pinyin: Dà yǔ 】 Daewoo (Korean conglomerate)
大禹 【pinyin: Dà Yǔ 】 Yu the Great (c. 21st century BC) mythical leader who tamed the floods
大雨 【pinyin: dà yǔ 】 heavy rain CL:場|场[cháng
打鱼 【pinyin: dǎ yú 】 to fish
大鱼大肉 【pinyin: dà yú dà ròu 】 dishes with generous amounts of meat and fish lavish meal
打鱼佬 【pinyin: dǎ yú lǎo 】 【粤: daa2 jyu4 lou2 】 fishermen
大庾岭 【pinyin: Dà yǔ lǐng 】 Dayu mountain range between southwest Jiangxi and Guangdong
大雨如注 【pinyin: dà yǔ rú zhù 】 pouring with rain rain bucketing down
大屿山 【pinyin: Dà yǔ shān 】 Lantau Island
大余县 【pinyin: Dà yú xiàn 】 Dayu county in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州, Jiangxi
大员 【pinyin: dà yuán 】 high official
大园 【pinyin: Dà yuán 】 Dayuan or Tayuan township in Taoyuan county 桃園縣|桃园县[Táo yuán xiàn, north Taiwan
大圆 【pinyin: dà yuán 】 great circle (in spherical geometry)
大院 【pinyin: dà yuàn 】 courtyard (surrounded by many buildings) compound great institution
大宛 【pinyin: Dà Yuān 】 ancient state of central Asia
打圆场 【pinyin: dǎ yuán chǎng 】 to help to resolve a dispute to smooth things over
大元大一统志 【pinyin: Dà Yuán Dà yī tǒng zhì 】 Da Yuan Dayitongzhi, Yuan dynasty geographical encyclopedia, compiled 1285-1294 under Jamal al-Din 紮馬剌丁|扎马剌丁 and Yu Yinglong 虞應龍|虞应龙, 755 scrolls
大愿地藏菩萨 【pinyin: Dà yuàn Dì zàng Pú sà 】 Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva, the Bodhisattva of the Great Vow (to save all souls before accepting Bodhi) also translated Earth Treasury, Earth Womb, or Earth Store Bodhisattva
大圆圈 【pinyin: dà yuán quān 】 great circle (in spherical geometry)
大元帅 【pinyin: dà yuán shuài 】 generalissimo
大园乡 【pinyin: Dà yuán xiāng 】 Dayuan or Tayuan township in Taoyuan county 桃園縣|桃园县[Táo yuán xiàn, north Taiwan
大约 【pinyin: dà yuē 】 【粤: daai6 joek3 】 (adverb) About
大月 【pinyin: dà yuè 】 solar month of 31 days a lunar month of 30 days
大约 【pinyin: dà yuē 】 【粤: daai6 joek3 】 approximately probably
大跃进 【pinyin: Dà yuè jìn 】 Great Leap Forward (1958-1960), Mao’s attempt to modernize China’s economy, which resulted in economic devastation, and millions of deaths from famine caused by misguided policies
大月支 【pinyin: Dà yuè zhī 】 Tokhara Tokharians (historic people of central Asia)
大月氏 【pinyin: Dà yuè zhī 】 Tokhara Tokharians (historic people of central Asia)
答允 【pinyin: dā yǔn 】 【粤: daap3 wan5 】 Agreed; promised
大运 【pinyin: Dà yùn 】 Mandate of Heaven the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC usually written 大運河|大运河[Dà Yùn hé
大运河 【pinyin: Dà Yùn hé 】 the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC
打杂 【pinyin: dǎ zá 】 to do odd jobs to do unskilled work
打砸 【pinyin: dǎ zá 】 to smash up to vandalize
大杂烩 【pinyin: dà zá huì 】 mix-up mish-mash potpourri
大杂院 【pinyin: dà zá yuàn 】 compound with many families living together
大灾 【pinyin: dà zāi 】 calamity catastrophe
搭载 【pinyin: dā zài 】 to transport (people, a payload etc)
打仔明星 【pinyin: dǎ zǎi míng xīng 】 【粤: daa2 zai2 ming4 sing1 】 action movie star
大灾难 【pinyin: dà zāi nàn 】 【粤: daai6 zoi1 naan6 】 Catastrophe, big disaster
大藏经 【pinyin: dà zàng jīng 】 Tripitaka Koreana, Buddhist scriptures carved on 81,340 wooden tablets and housed in Haeinsa 海印寺[Hǎi yìn sì in South Gyeongsang province of South Korea
大造 【pinyin: dà zào 】 【粤: daai6 zou6 】 to make up something exaggeratedly; an abundant year for the harvesting
大早 【pinyin: dà zǎo 】 【粤: daai6 zou2 】 early morning
大灶 【pinyin: dà zào 】 large kitchen stove made from bricks or earth (PRC) ordinary mess hall (lowest dining standard, ranked below 中灶[zhōng zào for mid-level cadres and 小灶[xiǎo zào for the most privileged)
大枣 【pinyin: dà zǎo 】 see 紅棗|红枣[hóng zǎo
打造 【pinyin: dǎ zào 】 to create to build to develop to forge (of metal)
打早 【pinyin: dǎ zǎo 】 earlier long ago as soon as possible
大噪鹛 【pinyin: dà zào méi 】 (bird species of China) giant laughingthrush (Garrulax maximus)
大闸蟹 【pinyin: dà zhá xiè 】 【粤: daai6 zaap6 haai5 】 Hairy crab; the Chinese mitten crab; to describe a situation where one has money tied up in shares that have made a big loss in the trading market
大寨 【pinyin: dà zhài 】 Dazhai
大斋 【pinyin: dà zhāi 】 to fast to abstain from food
打斋 【pinyin: dǎ zhāi 】 to beg for (vegetarian) food
打斋鹤 【pinyin: dǎ zhāi hè 】 【粤: daa2 zaai1 hok2 】 bad friends who talk others into bad addiction (drug, gambling, prostitution)
大斋节 【pinyin: dà zhāi jié 】 great fast Christian lent
大斋期 【pinyin: dà zhāi qī 】 Lent (Christian period of forty days before Easter)
大战 【pinyin: dà zhàn 】 war to wage war
大展鸿图 【pinyin: dà zhǎn hóng tú 】 【粤: daai6 zin2 hung4 tou4 】 to carry out and achieve a great, grand plan or aspiration
大展拳脚 【pinyin: dà zhǎn quán jiǎo 】 【粤: daai6 zin2 kyun4 goek3 】 put one’s skills and expertise to good use
打仗 【pinyin: dǎ zhàng 】 【粤: daa2 zoeng3 】 (noun) 1. messy; 2. chaotic
打仗 【pinyin: dǎ zhàng 】 【粤: daa2 zoeng3 】 to fight a battle to go to war
大丈夫 【pinyin: dà zhàng fu 】 【粤: daai6 zoeng6 fu1 】 a real man
大丈夫 【pinyin: dà zhàng fu 】 【粤: daai6 zoeng6 fu1 】 a manly man a man of character
大丈夫能屈能伸 【pinyin: dà zhàng fu néng qū néng shēn 】 A leader can submit or can stand tall as required. ready to give and take flexible
大张旗鼓 【pinyin: dà zhāng qí gǔ 】 with great fanfare
大张声势 【pinyin: dà zhāng shēng shì 】 to spread one’s voice wide (idiom); wide publicity
大张挞伐 【pinyin: dà zhāng tà fá 】 to launch an all-out attack (idiom) to roundly condemn to castigate
打仗仔 【pinyin: dǎ zhàng zǐ 】 【粤: daa2 zoeng3 zai2 】 children playing games and acting like they are fighting, having a war
打招呼 【pinyin: dǎ zhāo hu 】 to greet sb by word or action to give prior notice
大昭寺 【pinyin: Dà zhāo sì 】 Jokhang, main Buddhist temple in Lhasa, a sacred place of Tibetan Buddhism
打褶 【pinyin: dǎ zhě 】 【粤: daa2 zaap3 】 Pleated; pleating
打折 【pinyin: dǎ zhé 】 to give a discount
打折扣 【pinyin: dǎ zhé kòu 】 to give a discount to be of less value than anticipated
打震 【pinyin: dǎ zhèn 】 【粤: daa2 zan3 】 to tremble
达阵 【pinyin: dá zhèn 】 touchdown try (sports)
打针 【pinyin: dǎ zhēn 】 to give or have an injection
打针鸡 【pinyin: dǎ zhēn jī 】 【粤: daa2 zam1 gai1 】 chicken with hormone injection
打真军 【pinyin: dǎ zhēn jun 】 【粤: daa2 zan1 gwan1 】 sexual intercourse without usage of condom (slang)
大阵仗 【pinyin: dà zhèn zhàng 】 【粤: daai6 zan6 zoeng6 】 (noun adjective) (of situation) a big fuss; (of event) great ostentation and extravagance
打针纸 【pinyin: dǎ zhēn zhǐ 】 【粤: daa2 zam1 zi2 】 Vaccination Certificate
沓正 【pinyin: dá zhèng 】 【粤: daap6 zeng3 】 (adverb) right on something
打踭 【pinyin: dǎ zhēng 】 【粤: daa2 zaang1 】 fixing the heels of the shoes
大正 【pinyin: Dà zhèng 】 Taishō, reign name 1912-1926 of Japanese emperor Yoshihito 嘉仁
大政方针 【pinyin: dà zhèng fāng zhēn 】 major policy of the national government
大政翼赞会 【pinyin: Dà zhèng Yì zàn huì 】 Taisei Yokusankai, Japanese fascist organization created in 1940
大纸 【pinyin: dà zhǐ 】 【粤: daai6 zi2 】 noun; large denomination note, usually 500,1000 HKD
大只 【pinyin: dà zhī 】 【粤: daai6 zek3 】 one who’s strong and muscular
打窒 【pinyin: dǎ zhì 】 【粤: daa2 zat6 】 verb; make it stop up; obstruct; suffocate;
大志 【pinyin: dà zhì 】 high aims
大致 【pinyin: dà zhì 】 more or less roughly approximately
大指 【pinyin: dà zhǐ 】 thumb big toe
大只 【pinyin: dà zhī 】 【粤: daai6 zek3 】 big
打制 【pinyin: dǎ zhì 】 to forge (silverware, metal implements etc)
大智慧 【pinyin: dà zhì huì 】 great wisdom and knowledge (Buddhism)
大只讲 【pinyin: dà zhī jiǎng 】 【粤: daai6 zek3 gong2 】 describes a person who tries to act smart and always exaggerates the actual situation of the matter(s) or event(s) and or often tells something which is over-the-top; all mouth and no trousers
大只佬 【pinyin: dà zhī lǎo 】 【粤: daai6 zek3 lou2 】 (noun) a muscular man ( strong and tough)
大只累累 【pinyin: dà zhī léi léi 】 【粤: daai6 zek3 leoi4 leoi4 】 strong, buff, but not useful
大只骡骡 【pinyin: dà zhī luó luó 】 【粤: daai6 zek3 leoi4 leoi4 】 (slang) to describe someone who is strong, tough and strongly built
大智如愚 【pinyin: dà zhì rú yú 】 the wise may appear stupid (idiom); a genius not appreciated in his own time
大智若愚 【pinyin: dà zhì ruò yú 】 great intelligence may appear to be stupidity (idiom)
大致上 【pinyin: dà zhì shang 】 【粤: daai6 zi3 soeng5 】 to a great extent; imprecise but close to correct; generally
打制石器 【pinyin: dǎ zhì shí qì 】 a chipped stone (paleolithic) implement
大枝嘢 【pinyin: dà zhī yě 】 【粤: daai6 zi1 je5 】 an arrogant person
大众 【pinyin: dà zhòng 】 【粤: daai6 zung3 】 (noun) 1. Folks; (adjective) Public
大中 【pinyin: dà zhōng 】 【粤: daai6 zung1 】 Greater China
打种 【pinyin: dǎ zhǒng 】 【粤: daa2 zung2 】 noun; breeding
打钟 【pinyin: dǎ zhōng 】 【粤: daa2 zung1 】 verb; ring the bell, chiming
大众 【pinyin: Dà zhòng 】 【粤: daai6 zung3 】 Volkswagen (automobile manufacturer)
大众 【pinyin: dà zhòng 】 【粤: daai6 zung3 】 the masses the great bulk of the population popular (of music, science etc)
大冢 【pinyin: Dà zhǒng 】 Ōtsuka (Japanese surname)
打中 【pinyin: dǎ zhòng 】 to hit (a target)
大众部 【pinyin: Dà zhòng bù 】 Mahasanghika (branch of Buddhism)
大众传播 【pinyin: dà zhòng chuán bō 】 mass communication
大众化 【pinyin: dà zhòng huà 】 mass-oriented to cater for the masses popularized
大中华 【pinyin: Dà Zhōng huá 】 Greater China refers to China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau (esp. in finance and economics) refers to all areas of Chinese presence (esp. in the cultural field), including parts of Southeast Asia, Europe and the Americas
大中华地区 【pinyin: Dà Zhōng huá dì qū 】 【粤: daai6 zung1 waa4 dei6 keoi1 】 noun; Greater China Region, which includes China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan
大众捷运 【pinyin: dà zhòng jié yùn 】 mass rapid transit MRT
打肿脸充胖子 【pinyin: dǎ zhǒng liǎn chōng pàng zi 】 lit. to swell one’s face up by slapping it to look imposing (idiom); to seek to impress by feigning more than one’s abilities
大仲马 【pinyin: Dà Zhòng mǎ 】 Alexandre Dumas, père (1802-1870), French writer
大众汽车 【pinyin: Dà zhòng qì chē 】 Volkswagen
大种乞儿 【pinyin: dà zhǒng qǐ ér 】 【粤: daai6 zung2 hat1 ji4 】 shameless beggar
大众书局 【pinyin: dà zhòng shū jú 】 【粤: daai6 zung3 syu1 guk2 】 POPULAR bookstores, a Singapore-based company with subsidiaries across Asia
大中学生 【pinyin: dà zhōng xué sheng 】 university and high school students
大众运输 【pinyin: dà zhòng yùn shū 】 public transport (Tw)
达州 【pinyin: Dá zhōu 】 Dazhou prefecture-level city in Sichuan
大洲 【pinyin: dà zhōu 】 continent
达州市 【pinyin: Dá zhōu shì 】 Dazhou prefecture-level city in Sichuan
大轴戏 【pinyin: dà zhòu xì 】 last item on a program (theater)
大竹 【pinyin: Dà zhú 】 Dazhu county in Dazhou 達州|达州[Dá zhōu, Sichuan
打住 【pinyin: dǎ zhù 】 to stop to halt
打住家工 【pinyin: dǎ zhù jiā gōng 】 【粤: daa2 zyu6 gaa1 gung1 】 to work as a nanny; to work as a domestic helper, a maid
大主教 【pinyin: dà zhǔ jiào 】 archbishop primate (of a church) metropolitan
大朱雀 【pinyin: dà zhū què 】 (bird species of China) spotted great rosefinch (Carpodacus severtzovi)
大竹县 【pinyin: Dà zhú xiàn 】 Dazhu county in Dazhou 達州|达州[Dá zhōu, Sichuan
打主意 【pinyin: dǎ zhǔ yi 】 【粤: daa2 zyu2 ji3 】 to think of a plan; to think of an idea to take advantage of certain people
大篆 【pinyin: dà zhuàn 】 the great seal used narrowly for 籀文 used broadly for many pre-Qin scripts
大专 【pinyin: dà zhuān 】 three-year college junior college professional training college
打转 【pinyin: dǎ zhuàn 】 to spin to rotate to revolve
大专会堂 【pinyin: dà zhuān huì táng 】 【粤: daai6 zyun1 wui6 tong4 】 Academic Community Hall
大转弯 【pinyin: dà zhuǎn wān 】 【粤: daai6 zyun3 waan1 】 a volte-face; a big turn
大专院校 【pinyin: dà zhuān yuàn xiào 】 【粤: daai6 zyun1 jyun2 haau6 】 noun; Universities and colleges
大状 【pinyin: dà zhuàng 】 【粤: daai6 zong6 】 a barrister (lawyer)
打桩 【pinyin: dǎ zhuāng 】 to drive piles into
打桩机 【pinyin: dǎ zhuāng jī 】 pile driver (machinery)
搭桌 【pinyin: dā zhuō 】 charity performance (theater in former times)
大字 【pinyin: dà zì 】 【粤: daai6 zi6 】 Chinese calligraphy
大仔 【pinyin: dà zǐ 】 【粤: daai6 zai2 】 the eldest son
大姊 【pinyin: dà zǐ 】 【粤: daai6 zi2 】 eldest sister
打仔 【pinyin: dǎ zi 】 【粤: daa2 zai2 】 abusing of one’s children (spoken)
达孜 【pinyin: Dá zī 】 Dagzê county, Tibetan: Stag rtse rdzong in Lhasa 拉薩|拉萨[Lā sà, Tibet
打字 【pinyin: dǎ zì 】 to type
大字报 【pinyin: dà zì bào 】 big-character poster
打字机 【pinyin: dǎ zì jī 】 typewriter
打自己工,自己话事 【pinyin: dǎ zì ji gōng , zì ji huà shì 】 【粤: daa2 zi6 gei2 gung1 zi6 gei2 waa6 si6 】 to be self-employed and have a say, to have the authority to make decisions
大紫荆勋章 【pinyin: dà zǐ jīng xun zhāng 】 Great Bauhinia Medal (GBM), Hong Kong’s highest honor
大自然 【pinyin: dà zì rán 】 nature (the natural world)
达孜县 【pinyin: Dá zī xiàn 】 Dagzê county, Tibetan: Stag rtse rdzong in Lhasa 拉薩|拉萨[Lā sà, Tibet
大紫胸鹦鹉 【pinyin: dà zǐ xiōng yīng wǔ 】 (bird species of China) Lord Derby’s parakeet (Psittacula derbiana)
打字员 【pinyin: dǎ zì yuán 】 typist
大宗 【pinyin: dà zōng 】 large amount staple influential family of long standing
大总统 【pinyin: dà zǒng tǒng 】 president (of a country) same as 總統|总统
大族 【pinyin: dà zú 】 large and influential family clan
大足 【pinyin: Dà zú 】 Dazu suburban county in Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
大足县 【pinyin: Dà zú xiàn 】 Dazu suburban county in Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
答嘴 【pinyin: dá zuǐ 】 【粤: daap3 zeoi2 】 interrupt
打嘴 【pinyin: dǎ zuǐ 】 to slap sb’s face to slap one’s own face fig. to fail to live up to a boast
搭嘴 【pinyin: dā zuǐ 】 to answer
大嘴巴 【pinyin: dà zuǐ ba 】 bigmouth blabbermouth
打嘴巴 【pinyin: dǎ zuǐ ba 】 to slap
大嘴鸟 【pinyin: dà zuǐ niǎo 】 toucan
大嘴乌鸦 【pinyin: dà zuǐ wū yā 】 (bird species of China) large-billed crow (Corvus macrorhynchos)
大作 【pinyin: dà zuò 】 your work (book, musical composition etc) (honorific) to erupt to begin abruptly
打坐 【pinyin: dǎ zuò 】 to sit in meditation to meditate
搭坐 【pinyin: dā zuò 】 to travel by to ride on
打坐坡 【pinyin: dǎ zuò pō 】 (of a horse, dog etc) to sit back on one’s haunches and refuse to be coaxed forward (of a person) to brace oneself to resist being made to go forward (fig.) to dig one’s heels in
大鳄 【pinyin: dàè 】 (noun) Crook
大公无私 【pinyin: dàgōngwúsī 】 (adjective) Fair and unselfish
戴 【pinyin: dài 】 【粤: daai3 】 (noun) Chinese surname
轪 【pinyin: dài 】 【粤: daai6 】 wheel
代 【pinyin: dài 】 to substitute to act on behalf of others to replace generation dynasty age period (historical) era (geological) eon
侢 【pinyin: dài 】 old variant of 戴[dài
叇 【pinyin: dài 】 see 靉靆|叆叇[ài dài
垈 【pinyin: dài 】 used in place names Japanese -nuta Korean -dae
埭 【pinyin: dài 】 dam
大 【pinyin: dài 】 see 大夫[dài fu
岱 【pinyin: Dài 】 Mt Tai in Shandong same as 泰山
带 【pinyin: dài 】 band belt girdle ribbon tire area zone region CL:條|条[tiáo to wear to carry to take along to bear (i.e. to have) to lead to bring to look after to raise
帯 【pinyin: dài 】 Japanese variant of 帶|带
待 【pinyin: dài 】 to wait to treat to deal with to need going to (do sth) about to intending to
怠 【pinyin: dài 】 idle lazy negligent careless
戴 【pinyin: Dài 】 【粤: daai3 】 surname Dai
戴 【pinyin: dài 】 【粤: daai3 】 to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc) to respect to bear to support
殆 【pinyin: dài 】 dangerous perilous to endanger almost probably only
玳 【pinyin: dài 】 tortoise shell turtle
玳 【pinyin: dài 】 variant of 玳[dài
甙 【pinyin: dài 】 old term for 糖苷[táng gān, glycoside
绐 【pinyin: dài 】 to cheat to pretend to deceive
艜 【pinyin: dài 】 a long narrow vessel with two masts
蝳 【pinyin: dài 】 see 蝳蝐[dài mào
袋 【pinyin: dài 】 pouch bag sack pocket
襶 【pinyin: dài 】 untidy (in dress)
贷 【pinyin: dài 】 to lend on interest to borrow a loan leniency to make excuses to pardon to forgive
迨 【pinyin: dài 】 until while
逮 【pinyin: dài 】 (literary) to arrest to seize to overtake until
黛 【pinyin: dài 】 umber-black dye for painting the eyebrow
黱 【pinyin: dài 】 old variant of 黛[dài
傣 【pinyin: Dǎi 】 Dai (ethnic group)
歹 【pinyin: dǎi 】 bad wicked evil
歺 【pinyin: dǎi 】 old variant of 歹[dǎi
逮 【pinyin: dǎi 】 (coll.) to catch to seize
呆 【pinyin: dāi 】 foolish stupid expressionless blank to stay
待 【pinyin: dāi 】 to stay
獃 【pinyin: dāi 】 variant of 呆[dāi foolish also pr.ái
戴安娜 【pinyin: Dài ān nà 】 Diana (name)
黛安娜 【pinyin: Dài ān nà 】 Diana (goddess in Roman mythology)
戴安娜王妃 【pinyin: Dài ān nà wáng fēi 】 Diana, Princess of Wales (1961-1997)
戴奥辛 【pinyin: dài ào xīn 】 dioxin, carcinogenic heterocyclic hydrocarbon (esp. Taiwan usage)
代办 【pinyin: dài bàn 】 to act for sb else to act on sb’s behalf an agent a diplomatic representative a chargé d’affaires
代班 【pinyin: dài bān 】 (Tw) to take over sb’s job to substitute for
呆板 【pinyin: dāi bǎn 】 stiff inflexible also pr.ái bǎn
待办事项列表 【pinyin: dài bàn shì xiàng liè biǎo 】 to-do list
呆扳手 【pinyin: dāi bān shǒu 】 open spanner open end spanner flat spanner
代办所 【pinyin: dài bàn suǒ 】 【粤: doi6 baan6 so2 】 an agency
带备 【pinyin: dài bèi 】 【粤: daai3 bei6 】 to bring, to prepare
呆笨 【pinyin: dāi bèn 】 dimwitted
代币 【pinyin: dài bì 】 token (used instead of money for slot machines, in game arcades etc)
待毙 【pinyin: dài bì 】 to await death to be a sitting duck
代笔 【pinyin: dài bǐ 】 to write on behalf of sb to ghostwrite
袋表 【pinyin: dài biǎo 】 【粤: doi2 biu1 】 a pocket watch
代表 【pinyin: dài biǎo 】 representative delegate CL:位[wèi,個|个[gè,名[míng to represent to stand for on behalf of in the name of
戴表 【pinyin: dài biǎo 】 to wear a watch a homophone for 代表 used to avoid Internet censorship in the PRC
代表处 【pinyin: dài biǎo chù 】 representative office
代表队 【pinyin: dài biǎo duì 】 delegation
代表人物 【pinyin: dài biǎo rén wù 】 representative individual (of a school of thought)
代表团 【pinyin: dài biǎo tuán 】 delegation CL:個|个[gè
代表性 【pinyin: dài biǎo xìng 】 representativeness representative typical
代表作 【pinyin: dài biǎo zuò 】 representative work (of an author or artist)
带病 【pinyin: dài bìng 】 to carry a disease carrier vector
带兵 【pinyin: dài bīng 】 to lead troops
戴秉国 【pinyin: Dài Bǐng guó 】 Dai Bingguo (1941-), a Chinese politician and professional diplomat
待薄 【pinyin: dài bó 】 【粤: doi6 bok6 】 verb; treat ungenerously, Contempt; mistreats
代步 【pinyin: dài bù 】 to get around using a conveyance (car, bicycle, sedan chair etc) to ride (or drive) means of transportation
逮捕 【pinyin: dài bǔ 】 to arrest to apprehend an arrest
代步车 【pinyin: dài bù chē 】 vehicle (more specifically) mobility vehicle (mobility scooter, electric wheelchair, Segway etc)
待产 【pinyin: dài chǎn 】 (of an expectant mother) to be in labor
代偿 【pinyin: dài cháng 】 (medical) compensation to repay a debt or obligation in place of someone else
代称 【pinyin: dài chēng 】 alternative name to refer to sth by another name antonomasia
代词 【pinyin: dài cí 】 pronoun
带刺 【pinyin: dài cì 】 thorny (fig.) barbed sarcastic
代代 【pinyin: dài dài 】 from generation to generation generation after generation
袋袋平安 【pinyin: dài dai píng ān 】 【粤: doi6 doi6 ping4 on1 】 a saying used when a person received some money and would like to keep the money in a safe place; to feel at ease; peace of mind
代代平安 【pinyin: dài dài píng ān 】 【粤: doi6 doi6 ping4 on1 】 to accept gift or extra income with ease
代代相传 【pinyin: dài dài xiāng chuán 】 passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down
代祷 【pinyin: dài dǎo 】 to pray on behalf of sb
带电 【pinyin: dài diàn 】 to electrify to charge electrification live (as in “live wire”)
带电粒子 【pinyin: dài diàn lì zǐ 】 electrically charged particles
带调 【pinyin: dài diào 】 to have a tone mark
待定 【pinyin: dài dìng 】 to await a decision to be pending
带动 【pinyin: dài dòng 】 to spur to provide impetus to drive
歹毒 【pinyin: dǎi dú 】 vicious ruthless malevolent
呆钝 【pinyin: dāi dùn 】 【粤: ngoi4 deon6 】 dumb, slow, inflexible
代顿 【pinyin: Dài dùn 】 Dayton (city in Ohio)
怠惰 【pinyin: dài duò 】 idleness
戴尔 【pinyin: Dài ěr 】 Dell
代尔夫特 【pinyin: Dài ěr fū tè 】 Delft, Zuid-Holland, the Netherlands
贷方 【pinyin: dài fāng 】 credit side (of a balance sheet) creditor lender
带分数 【pinyin: dài fēn shù 】 mixed fraction mixed number (i.e. with an integer part and a fraction part, e.g. four and three quarters) see also: improper fraction 假分數|假分数[jiǎ fēn shù and proper fraction 真分數|真分数[zhēn fēn shù
大夫 【pinyin: dài fu 】 【粤: daai6 fu1 】 doctor physician
待复 【pinyin: dài fù 】 to be advised awaiting an answer
戴高乐 【pinyin: Dài Gāo lè 】 Charles De Gaulle (1890-1970), French general and politician, leader of the Free French during World War II and president of the Republic 1959-1969
戴高帽 【pinyin: dài gāo mào 】 【粤: daai3 gou1 mou2 】 to say nice things about one insincerely (spoken)
戴高帽子 【pinyin: dài gāo mào zi 】 (coll.) to be the object of flattery to be placed on a pedestal
带给 【pinyin: dài gěi 】 to give to to provide to to bring to to take to
呆根 【pinyin: dāi gēn 】 fool stupid
代工 【pinyin: dài gōng 】 subcontract work OEM (original equipment manufacturer) supplier
怠工 【pinyin: dài gōng 】 to slacken off in one’s work to go slow (as a form of strike)
代购 【pinyin: dài gòu 】 to buy (on behalf of sb)
代沟 【pinyin: dài gōu 】 generation gap
呆瓜 【pinyin: dāi guā 】 idiot fool
代管 【pinyin: dài guǎn 】 to administer to manage to hold in trust or escrow
代号 【pinyin: dài hào 】 code name
带红色 【pinyin: dài hóng sè 】 reddish
怠忽 【pinyin: dài hū 】 to neglect
带坏 【pinyin: dài huài 】 to lead astray
代换 【pinyin: dài huàn 】 to substitute to replace
带回 【pinyin: dài huí 】 to bring back
呆会儿 【pinyin: dāi huìr 】 see 待會兒|待会儿[dāi huìr
待会儿 【pinyin: dāi huìr 】 in a moment later Taiwan pr.dāi huǐr
贷记 【pinyin: dài jì 】 to credit
待机 【pinyin: dài jī 】 to wait for an opportunity (electronic devices) standby
呔夹 【pinyin: dāi jiā 】 【粤: taai1 gep6 】 tie clip
代价 【pinyin: dài jià 】 price cost consideration (in share dealing)
待价而沽 【pinyin: dài jià ér gū 】 to sell only for a good price (idiom) to wait for a good offer
待见 【pinyin: dài jian5 】 (coll.) to like
待解 【pinyin: dài jiě 】 unresolved awaiting solution
带劲 【pinyin: dài jìn 】 energetic exciting of interest
殆尽 【pinyin: dài jìn 】 nearly exhausted practically nothing left
戴菊 【pinyin: dài jú 】 (bird species of China) goldcrest (Regulus regulus)
戴菊鸟 【pinyin: dài jú niǎo 】 kinglet bird of Regulus genus
带菌者 【pinyin: dài jun zhě 】 asymptomatic carrier
代考 【pinyin: dài kǎo 】 to take a test or exam for sb
待考 【pinyin: dài kǎo 】 under investigation currently unknown
代课 【pinyin: dài kè 】 to teach as substitute for absent teacher
代客泊车 【pinyin: dài kè bó chē 】 valet parking
戴克里先 【pinyin: Dài kè lǐ xiān 】 Diocletian (c. 245-311), Roman emperor
代扣 【pinyin: dài kòu 】 to withhold tax (from employee’s salary)
带扣 【pinyin: dài kòu 】 buckle
贷款 【pinyin: dài kuǎn 】 【粤: taai3 fun2 】 (noun) Mortgage
贷款 【pinyin: dài kuǎn 】 【粤: taai3 fun2 】 a loan CL:筆|笔[bǐ to provide a loan (e.g. bank) to raise a loan (from e.g. a bank)
带宽 【pinyin: dài kuān 】 bandwidth
贷款率 【pinyin: dài kuǎn lǜ 】 interest rate loan rate
贷款人 【pinyin: dài kuǎn rén 】 the lender
带来 【pinyin: dài lái 】 to bring to bring about to produce
袋狼 【pinyin: dài láng 】 thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus)
代劳 【pinyin: dài láo 】 to do sth in place of sb else
带累 【pinyin: dài lěi 】 to get sb involved in one’s trouble Taiwan pr.dài lèi
代理 【pinyin: dài lǐ 】 【粤: doi6 lei5 】 agent; distributor
代理 【pinyin: dài lǐ 】 【粤: doi6 lei5 】 to act on behalf of sb in a responsible position to act as an agent or proxy surrogate (computing) proxy
代理人 【pinyin: dài lǐ rén 】 agent
代理商 【pinyin: dài lǐ shāng 】 agent
代利斯 【pinyin: Dài lì sī 】 Dallys, Algerian seaport and naval base
呔令 【pinyin: dāi lìng 】 【粤: taai1 ling1 】 Tyre-Ring
带岭 【pinyin: Dài lǐng 】 Dailing district of Yichun city 伊春市[Yī chun shì, Heilongjiang
带领 【pinyin: dài lǐng 】 to guide to lead
带岭区 【pinyin: Dài lǐng qū 】 Dailing district of Yichun city 伊春市[Yī chun shì, Heilongjiang
带路 【pinyin: dài lù 】 to lead the way to guide to show the way fig. to instruct
带露 【pinyin: dài lù 】 dewy
戴绿帽子 【pinyin: dài lǜ mào zi 】 a cuckold to be cuckolded by one’s wife
带路人 【pinyin: dài lù rén 】 a guide fig. instructor
戴绿头巾 【pinyin: dài lǜ tóu jīn 】 lit. to wear green headband (to visit a Yuan dynasty brothel) cuckold
黛绿 【pinyin: dài lü4 】 【粤: doi6 luk6 】 dark green
戴绿帽 【pinyin: dài lü4 mào 】 【粤: daai3 luk6 mou2 】 (slang) someone’s wife or husband has an affair; to make a cuckold of somebody
代码 【pinyin: dài mǎ 】 code
代码段 【pinyin: dài mǎ duàn 】 code segment
代码页 【pinyin: dài mǎ yè 】 code page
带埋 【pinyin: dài mái 】 【粤: daai3 maai4 】 to bring also, as well; to bring along
待慢 【pinyin: dài màn 】 【粤: doi6 maan6 】 to keep people waiting; to not provide good services
怠慢 【pinyin: dài màn 】 to slight to neglect
玳瑁 【pinyin: dài mào 】 hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) tortoiseshell Taiwan pr.dài mèi
蝳蝐 【pinyin: dài mào 】 variant of 玳瑁[dài mào hawksbill turtle
玳瑁壳 【pinyin: dài mào ké 】 tortoise shell
玳瑁眼镜 【pinyin: dài mào yǎn jìng 】 hawksbill shell-rimmed eyeglasses CL:副[fù
戴帽子 【pinyin: dài mào zi 】 to wear a hat (fig.) to stigmatize to be branded as
带霉 【pinyin: dài méi 】 musty moldy
呆萌 【pinyin: dāi méng 】 endearingly silly
岱庙 【pinyin: Dài miào 】 Dai Temple, a temple in Shandong for the god of Mount Tai
待命 【pinyin: dài mìng 】 to be on call to be on standby
代名词 【pinyin: dài míng cí 】 pronoun synonym byword
戴名世 【pinyin: Dài Míng shì 】 Dai Mingshi (1653-1713), early Qing writer
代拿买特 【pinyin: dài ná mǎi tè 】 dynamite (loanword)
带牛佩犊 【pinyin: dài niú pèi dú 】 to abandon armed struggle and return to raising cattle (idiom)
軚盘 【pinyin: dài pán 】 【粤: taai3 pun4 】 steering wheel
戴盆望天 【pinyin: dài pén wàng tiān 】 lit. viewing the sky with a basin on one’s head; it is hard to get a clear view of the sky while carrying a platter on one’s head fig. it is hard to get on in one’s career while encumbered by family obligations one can’t perform a major task while bothered by other duties
带气 【pinyin: dài qì 】 carbonated (drink) sparkling (mineral water) to display annoyance to be dissatisfied
带挈 【pinyin: dài qiè 】 【粤: daai3 hit3 】 (verb) to bring opportunity to somebody (usually refers to money or career)
带去 【pinyin: dài qu 】 to take along with one
待人 【pinyin: dài rén 】 to treat people (politely, harshly etc)
歹人 【pinyin: dǎi rén 】 bad person evildoer robber
待人接物 【pinyin: dài rén jiē wù 】 the way one treats people
代人受过 【pinyin: dài rén shòu guò 】 to take the blame for sb else to be made a scapegoat
带入 【pinyin: dài rù 】 【粤: daai3 jap6 】 to bring in, to bring into
袋入 【pinyin: dài rù 】 【粤: doi6 jap6 】 put inside
代入 【pinyin: dài rù 】 to substitute into
呆若木鸡 【pinyin: dāi ruò mù jī 】 lit. dumb as a wooden chicken (idiom); fig. dumbstruck
带赛 【pinyin: dài sài 】 (slang) (Tw) to bring bad luck
岱山 【pinyin: Dài shān 】 Daishan county in Zhoushan 舟山[Zhōu shān, Zhejiang
岱山县 【pinyin: Dài shān xiàn 】 Daishan county in Zhoushan 舟山[Zhōu shān, Zhejiang
戴上 【pinyin: dài shang 】 to put on (hat etc)
带上 【pinyin: dài shàng 】 to take along with one
带上门 【pinyin: dài shàng mén 】 to close the door
戴胜 【pinyin: dài shèng 】 (bird species of China) Eurasian hoopoe (Upupa epops)
遞时 【pinyin: dài shí 】 【粤: dai6 si4 】 another time; in the future
歹势 【pinyin: dǎi shì 】 excuse me to be sorry (Taiwanese, POJ pr.phái-sè)
代收货款 【pinyin: dài shōu huò kuǎn 】 collect on delivery (COD)
代数 【pinyin: dài shù 】 algebra
袋鼠 【pinyin: dài shǔ 】 kangaroo
代书 【pinyin: dài shū 】 to write for sb else a lawyer who writes legal documents for his clients
代数簇 【pinyin: dài shù cù 】 algebraic variety (math.)
代数方程 【pinyin: dài shù fāng chéng 】 algebraic equation polynomial equation
代数函数 【pinyin: dài shù hán shù 】 (math.) algebraic function
代数函数论 【pinyin: dài shù hán shù lùn 】 algebraic function theory (math.)
代数和 【pinyin: dài shù hé 】 algebraic sum
代数基本定理 【pinyin: dài shù jī běn dìng lǐ 】 fundamental theorem of algebra
代数几何 【pinyin: dài shù jǐ hé 】 algebraic geometry
代数几何学 【pinyin: dài shù jǐ hé xué 】 algebraic geometry
代数结构 【pinyin: dài shù jié gòu 】 algebraic structure
代数量 【pinyin: dài shù liàng 】 algebraic quantity
代数曲面 【pinyin: dài shù qū miàn 】 algebraic surface
代数曲线 【pinyin: dài shù qū xiàn 】 algebraic curve
代数群 【pinyin: dài shù qún 】 algebraic group (math.)
代数式 【pinyin: dài shù shì 】 algebraic formula
代数数域 【pinyin: dài shù shù yù 】 algebraic number field (math.)
代数拓扑 【pinyin: dài shù tuò pū 】 algebraic topology (math.)
代数学 【pinyin: dài shù xué 】 algebra (as branch of math.)
代数学基本定理 【pinyin: dài shù xué jī běn dìng lǐ 】 fundamental theorem of algebra (every polynomial has a complex root)
带水 【pinyin: dài shuǐ 】 【粤: daai3 seoi2 】 to navigate; a navigator
戴四方帽 【pinyin: dài sì fāng mào 】 【粤: daai3 sei3 fong1 mou2 】 verb; to put on the square academic cap, meaning to graduate from university or college
代糖 【pinyin: dài táng 】 sugar substitute
戴套 【pinyin: dài tào 】 to wear a condom
代替 【pinyin: dài tì 】 to replace to take the place of
代替父母 【pinyin: dài tì fù mǔ 】 in place of sb’s parents in loco parentis (law)
代替者 【pinyin: dài tì zhě 】 substitute
代填 【pinyin: dài tián 】 to fill in a form for sb else
带头 【pinyin: dài tóu 】 to take the lead to be the first to set an example
歹徒 【pinyin: dǎi tú 】 evildoer malefactor gangster hoodlum
大王 【pinyin: dài wang 】 robber baron (in opera, old stories) magnate
带位 【pinyin: dài wèi 】 【粤: daai3 wai2 】 noun; usher
戴维斯 【pinyin: Dài wéi sī 】 Davis or Davies (name)
戴维斯杯 【pinyin: Dài wéi sī bēi 】 Davis Cup (international tennis team competition)
戴维营 【pinyin: Dài wéi yíng 】 Camp David
代县 【pinyin: Dài xiàn 】 Dai county in Xinzhou 忻州[Xīn zhōu, Shanxi
带孝 【pinyin: dài xiào 】 variant of 戴孝[dài xiào
戴孝 【pinyin: dài xiào 】 to wear mourning garb to be in mourning
代销 【pinyin: dài xiāo 】 to sell as agent to sell on commission (e.g. insurance policies) proxy sale (of stocks)
待宵草 【pinyin: dài xiāo cǎo 】 evening primrose
代销店 【pinyin: dài xiāo diàn 】 outlet commission shop agency
代谢 【pinyin: dài xiè 】 replacement substitution metabolism (biol.)
代写 【pinyin: dài xiě 】 to write as substitute for sb a ghost writer plagiarism
带薪 【pinyin: dài xīn 】 to receive one’s regular salary (while on vacation, study leave etc) paid (leave) on full pay
带薪休假 【pinyin: dài xīn xiū jià 】 paid leave
代行 【pinyin: dài xíng 】 to act as a substitute to act on sb’s behalf
袋熊 【pinyin: dài xióng 】 wombat (Australian marsupial)
待续 【pinyin: dài xù 】 to be continued
贷学金 【pinyin: dài xué jīn 】 student loan
带眼 【pinyin: dài yǎn 】 【粤: daai3 ngaan5 】 to observe clearly
代言 【pinyin: dài yán 】 to be a spokesperson to be an ambassador (for a brand) to endorse
戴眼镜 【pinyin: dài yǎn jìng 】 【粤: daai3 ngaan5 geng2 】 verb; to wear glasses
代言人 【pinyin: dài yán rén 】 spokesperson
带眼识人 【pinyin: dài yǎn shí rén 】 【粤: daai3 ngaan5 sik1 jan4 】 a phrase used for advising others to be careful in getting to know or dealing with people
待要 【pinyin: dài yào 】 to be about to
待业 【pinyin: dài yè 】 to await job assignment (term used only in mainland China)
歹意 【pinyin: dǎi yì 】 evil intent malice
待乙妥 【pinyin: dài yǐ tuǒ 】 DEET (insect repellent) (loanword)
带有 【pinyin: dài yǒu 】 to have to involve
戴有色眼镜 【pinyin: dài yǒu sè yǎn jìng 】 to wear colored glasses to have a prejudiced viewpoint
带鱼 【pinyin: dài yú 】 ribbonfish hairtail beltfish cutlassfish (family Trichiuridae)
待遇 【pinyin: dài yù 】 treatment pay salary status rank
带原者 【pinyin: dài yuán zhě 】 (disease) carrier
戴月披星 【pinyin: dài yuè pī xīng 】 see 披星戴月[pī xīng dài yuè
岱岳区 【pinyin: Dài yuè qū 】 Daiyue district of Tai’an city 泰安市[Tài ān shì, Shandong
代孕 【pinyin: dài yùn 】 surrogate pregnancy
呆帐 【pinyin: dāi zhàng 】 bad debt
呆账 【pinyin: dāi zhàng 】 bad debt
带着希望去旅行,比到达终点更美好 【pinyin: dài zhe xī wàng qù lǚ xíng , bǐ dào dá zhōng diǎn gèng měi hǎo 】 It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive.
呔针 【pinyin: dāi zhēn 】 【粤: taai1 zam1 】 Tie Pin
呆滞 【pinyin: dāi zhì 】 dull lifeless sluggish
代之以 【pinyin: dài zhī yǐ 】 (has been) replaced with (its) place has been taken by
带种 【pinyin: dài zhǒng 】 (coll.) to have character to have guts plucky
呆住 【pinyin: dāi zhù 】 to be dumbfounded to be astonished
带状疱疹 【pinyin: dài zhuàng pào zhěn 】 shingles herpes zoster (medicine)
戴卓尔夫人 【pinyin: dài zhuó ěr fū ren 】 【粤: daai3 coek3 ji5 fu1 jan4 】 Margaret Thatcher
带子 【pinyin: dài zi 】 【粤: daai2 zi2 】 scallop
带子 【pinyin: dài zi 】 【粤: daai2 zi2 】 belt band ribbon strap girdle (coll.) audio or video tape
袋子 【pinyin: dài zi 】 bag
代字 【pinyin: dài zì 】 abbreviated name of an entity (e.g. 皖政, a short name for 安徽省人民政府) code name (old) pronoun
呆子 【pinyin: dāi zi 】 fool sucker
袋子包 【pinyin: dài zi bāo 】 pita bread (Middle eastern flat bread)
代字号 【pinyin: dài zì hào 】 swung dash tilde (~)
代宗 【pinyin: Dài zōng 】 Daizong, Temple name of seventh Ming emperor Jingtai 景泰[Jǐng tài
岱宗 【pinyin: Dài zōng 】 another name for Mt Tai 泰山 in Shandong as principal or ancestor of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[Wǔ yuè Mt Tai as resting place for departed souls
带走 【pinyin: dài zǒu 】 to carry to take away
傣族 【pinyin: Dǎi zú 】 【粤: taai3 zuk6 】 Dai people, one of the several ethnic groups in southern Yunnan of China
代罪 【pinyin: dài zuì 】 to redeem oneself to make up for one’s misdeeds
代罪羔羊 【pinyin: dài zuì gāo yáng 】 scapegoat
戴罪立功 【pinyin: dài zuì lì gōng 】 【粤: daai3 zeoi6 laap6 gung1 】 Redeem oneself with great achievements; to do good deeds to atone for one’s crimes
呆板 【pinyin: dāibǎn 】 (adjective) 1. Sluggish; (of people) 1. Dull; 2. Bored
带儿 【pinyin: dàir 】 erhua variant of 帶|带[dài
代言人 【pinyin: dàiyánrén 】 (noun) Endorsement
打尖 【pinyin: dǎjiān 】 (verb) Cut in line queue
啖 【pinyin: dàn 】 【粤: daam6 】 (adjective) (of taste) 1. light; 2. tasteless; (verb) Feed; (noun) unit of bite (of eating food, meals, etc.)
嚪 【pinyin: dàn 】 【粤: daam6 】 a bite
弹 【pinyin: dàn 】 【粤: daan6 】 (verb) 1. spring; 2. bounce; 2. to complain; (of musical instrument) 1. play; 3. jump out; (adjective) bouncy
髧 【pinyin: dàn 】 【粤: dam3 】 (verb) (of hair) Drop down or sag
黵 【pinyin: dǎn 】 【粤: daam2 】 black colour; tattoo
匰 【pinyin: dān 】 【粤: daan1 】 an instrument to hold the ancestral tablet in temples
担 【pinyin: dān 】 【粤: daam1 】 (verb) to carry
但 【pinyin: dàn 】 but yet however only merely still
啖 【pinyin: dàn 】 【粤: daam6 】 to eat to taste to entice (using bait)
啖 【pinyin: dàn 】 【粤: daam6 】 variant of 啖[dàn
啖 【pinyin: dàn 】 【粤: daam6 】 variant of 啖[dàn
弹 【pinyin: dàn 】 【粤: daan6 】 crossball bullet shot shell ball
弾 【pinyin: dàn 】 Japanese variant of 彈|弹
惮 【pinyin: dàn 】 dread fear dislike
憺 【pinyin: dàn 】 peace
担 【pinyin: dàn 】 【粤: daam1 】 picul (100 catties, 50 kg) two buckets full carrying pole and its load classifier for loads carried on a shoulder pole
旦 【pinyin: dàn 】 dawn morning daybreak day dan, female roles in Chinese opera (traditionally played by specialized male actors)
柦 【pinyin: dàn 】 a kind of wooden desk without legs
氮 【pinyin: dàn 】 nitrogen (chemistry)
淡 【pinyin: dàn 】 insipid diluted weak mild light in color tasteless fresh indifferent nitrogen
澹 【pinyin: dàn 】 tranquil placid quiet
疍 【pinyin: Dàn 】 variant of 蜑[Dàn
瘅 【pinyin: dàn 】 to hate
石 【pinyin: dàn 】 dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗 ten pecks one hundred liters
窞 【pinyin: dàn 】 pit cave
萏 【pinyin: dàn 】 lotus
蛋 【pinyin: Dàn 】 variant of 蜑[Dàn
蛋 【pinyin: dàn 】 egg CL:個|个[gè,打[dá oval-shaped thing
蜑 【pinyin: Dàn 】 Tanka people
诞 【pinyin: dàn 】 birth birthday brag boast to increase
霮 【pinyin: dàn 】 denseness of clouds
髧 【pinyin: dàn 】 【粤: dam3 】 long hair
鴠 【pinyin: dàn 】 a kind of nightingale
𫢸 【pinyin: dàn 】 great severe
亶 【pinyin: Dǎn 】 surname Dan
亶 【pinyin: dǎn 】 sincere
掸 【pinyin: dǎn 】 to brush away to dust off brush duster CL:把[bǎ
撢 【pinyin: dǎn 】 to dust
疸 【pinyin: dǎn 】 jaundice
胆 【pinyin: dǎn 】 gall bladder courage guts gall inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos)
赕 【pinyin: dǎn 】 (old barbarian dialects) to pay a fine in atonement river Taiwan pr.tàn
𬘘 【pinyin: dǎn 】 silk fringe of a coronet
丹 【pinyin: dān 】 red pellet powder cinnabar
儋 【pinyin: dān 】 carry
勯 【pinyin: dān 】 exhausted
单 【pinyin: dān 】 bill list form single only sole odd number CL:個|个[gè
単 【pinyin: dān 】 Japanese variant of 單|单
妉 【pinyin: dān 】 old variant of 媅[dān
媅 【pinyin: dān 】 content happy
担 【pinyin: dān 】 【粤: daam1 】 to undertake to carry to shoulder to take responsibility
殚 【pinyin: dān 】 entirely to exhaust
甔 【pinyin: dān 】 big jar
瘅 【pinyin: dān 】 (disease)
眈 【pinyin: dān 】 gaze intently
砃 【pinyin: dān 】 white stone
箪 【pinyin: dān 】 round basket for cooked rice
耼 【pinyin: dān 】 variant of 聃[dān
耽 【pinyin: dān 】 to indulge in to delay
耽 【pinyin: dān 】 variant of 耽[dān
聃 【pinyin: dān 】 ears without rim
襌 【pinyin: dān 】 garment without a lining
郸 【pinyin: Dān 】 name of a district in Hebei
酖 【pinyin: dān 】 addicted to liquor
蛋氨酸 【pinyin: dàn ān suān 】 methionine (Met), an essential amino acid
丹巴 【pinyin: Dān bā 】 Danba county (Tibetan: rong brag rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州, Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
淡巴菰 【pinyin: dàn bā gū 】 tobacco (loanword) (old)
丹巴县 【pinyin: Dān bā xiàn 】 Danba county (Tibetan: rong brag rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[Gān zī Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu, Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
蛋白 【pinyin: dàn bái 】 egg white protein albumen
单摆 【pinyin: dān bǎi 】 simple pendulum (physics)
蛋白胨 【pinyin: dàn bái dòng 】 peptone (biochemistry)
蛋白石 【pinyin: dàn bái shí 】 opal
蛋白素 【pinyin: dàn bái sù 】 albumin
蛋白质 【pinyin: dàn bái zhì 】 protein
单瓣 【pinyin: dān bàn 】 single petal single valve
单板滑雪 【pinyin: dān bǎn huá xuě 】 to snowboard
单板机 【pinyin: dān bǎn jī 】 single-board computer
单班课 【pinyin: dān bān kè 】 individual lesson one-on-one class
担保 【pinyin: dān bǎo 】 【粤: daam1 bou2 】 to assure
蛋包 【pinyin: dàn bāo 】 omelet
担保 【pinyin: dān bǎo 】 【粤: daam1 bou2 】 to guarantee to vouch for
蛋包饭 【pinyin: dàn bāo fàn 】 rice omelet
担保信 【pinyin: dān bǎo xìn 】 【粤: daam1 bou2 seon3 】 a letter of guarantee
单胞藻 【pinyin: dān bāo zǎo 】 single-celled algae
蛋杯 【pinyin: dàn bēi 】 【粤: daan2 bui1 】 Egg cups
丹贝 【pinyin: dān bèi 】 see 天貝|天贝[tiān bèi
单倍体 【pinyin: dān bèi tǐ 】 haploid (single chromosome)
蛋逼 【pinyin: dàn bī 】 (dialect) to talk nonsense to chat idly
单边 【pinyin: dān biān 】 unilateral
单边主义 【pinyin: dān biān zhǔ yì 】 unilateralism
单兵 【pinyin: dān bīng 】 individual soldier (literary) isolated military unit, cut off from reinforcements
淡泊 【pinyin: dàn bó 】 living a simple life
淡薄 【pinyin: dàn bó 】 thin light flagging faint
澹泊 【pinyin: dàn bó 】 variant of 淡泊[dàn bó
单薄 【pinyin: dān bó 】 weak frail thin flimsy
淡泊寡味 【pinyin: dàn bó guǎ wèi 】 insipid and tasteless (idiom)
淡泊名利 【pinyin: dàn bó míng lì 】 not caring about fame and fortune (idiom) indifferent to worldly rewards
淡泊明志 【pinyin: dàn bó míng zhì 】 living a simple life as one’s ideal (idiom)
丹布朗 【pinyin: Dān Bù lǎng 】 Dan Brown (American novelist)
淡菜 【pinyin: dàn cài 】 【粤: daam6 coi3 】 mussels
殚残 【pinyin: dān cán 】 to destroy
单侧 【pinyin: dān cè 】 one-sided unilateral
单层 【pinyin: dān céng 】 single layer single story single deck single level
单层塔 【pinyin: dān céng tǎ 】 single-storied pagoda
蛋茶 【pinyin: dàn chá 】 【粤: daan2 caa4 】 Tea with egg
单产 【pinyin: dān chǎn 】 yield per unit area
胆颤心惊 【pinyin: dǎn chàn xīn jīng 】 panic-stricken
单车 【pinyin: dān chē 】 (coll.) bicycle bike
单车泵 【pinyin: dān chē bèng 】 【粤: daan1 ce1 bam1 】 bicycle tyre pumps
单车径 【pinyin: dān chē jìng 】 【粤: daan1 ce1 ging3 】 cycling path
诞辰 【pinyin: dàn chén 】 birthday
单程 【pinyin: dān chéng 】 one-way (ticket)
担承 【pinyin: dān chéng 】 to undertake to assume (responsibility etc)
郸城 【pinyin: Dān chéng 】 Dancheng county in Zhoukou 周口[Zhōu kǒu, Henan
单程路 【pinyin: dān chéng lù 】 【粤: daan1 cing4 lou6 】 one-way roads
郸城县 【pinyin: Dān chéng xiàn 】 Dancheng county in Zhoukou 周口[Zhōu kǒu, Henan
丹墀 【pinyin: dān chí 】 【粤: daan1 ci4 】 the front entry of a Chinese palace, usually the terrace is painted red
淡出 【pinyin: dàn chū 】 【粤: daam6 ceot1 】 to fade out
淡出 【pinyin: dàn chū 】 【粤: daam6 ceot1 】 to fade out (cinema) to withdraw from (politics, acting etc) to fade from (memory)
单纯 【pinyin: dān chún 】 simple pure unsophisticated merely purely
单纯词 【pinyin: dān chún cí 】 (linguistics) single-morpheme word simple word
单纯疱疹 【pinyin: dān chún pào zhěn 】 herpes simplex (med.)
单纯疱疹病毒 【pinyin: dān chún pào zhěn bìng dú 】 herpes simplex virus (HSV, med.)
单词 【pinyin: dān cí 】 word CL:個|个[gè
单词产生器模型 【pinyin: dān cí chǎn shēng qì mó xíng 】 logogen model
单丛 【pinyin: Dān cōng 】 a class of oolong tea
单枞 【pinyin: Dān cōng 】 variant of 單叢|单丛[Dān cōng
胆粗 【pinyin: dǎn cū 】 【粤: daam2 cou1 】 bold; brave (spoken)
胆粗粗 【pinyin: dǎn cū cū 】 【粤: daam2 cou1 cou1 】 reckless; bold; daring
胆大 【pinyin: dǎn dà 】 daring bold audacious
单打 【pinyin: dān dǎ 】 singles (in sports) CL:場|场[chǎng
胆大包天 【pinyin: dǎn dà bāo tiān 】 reckless extremely daring
单打独斗 【pinyin: dān dǎ dú dòu 】 to fight alone (idiom)
担大旗 【pinyin: dān dà qí 】 【粤: daam1 daai6 kei4 】 describes the situation where a person has to be the leader to show the way
胆大妄为 【pinyin: dǎn dà wàng wéi 】 daring presumptuous daredevil
胆大心细 【pinyin: dǎn dà xīn xì 】 【粤: daam2 daai6 sam1 sai3 】 bold but cautious
单打一 【pinyin: dān dǎ yī 】 【粤: daan1 daa2 jat1 】 single-minded
担戴 【pinyin: dān dai 】 【粤: daam1 daai3 】 reliable; responsible
担待 【pinyin: dān dài 】 to pardon please excuse (me) to take responsibility
淡淡 【pinyin: dàn dàn 】 faint dim dull insipid unenthusiastic indifferent
蛋蛋 【pinyin: dàn dàn 】 (coll.) balls (testicles)
单单 【pinyin: dān dān 】 only merely just
单单彳 【pinyin: dān dān chì 】 【粤: daan1 daan1 cik1 】 lonely; single
单单打打 【pinyin: dān dān dǎ dǎ 】 【粤: daan1 daan1 daa2 daa2 】 to criticize implicitly
担担面 【pinyin: dàn dàn miàn 】 Sichuan noodles with a spicy and numbing sauce
啖啖肉 【pinyin: dàn dàn ròu 】 【粤: daam6 daam6 juk6 】 1. mouthful of meat; without bones 2. profitable
担当 【pinyin: dān dāng 】 【粤: daam1 dong1 】 to hold responsibility
担当 【pinyin: dān dāng 】 【粤: daam1 dong1 】 to take upon oneself to assume
弹道 【pinyin: dàn dào 】 trajectory (of a projectile) ballistic curve
胆道 【pinyin: dǎn dào 】 bile duct biliary tract
弹道导弹 【pinyin: dàn dào dǎo dàn 】 ballistic missile
单刀赴会 【pinyin: dān dāo fù huì 】 lit. to go among enemies with only one’s sword (idiom) fig. to go alone into enemy lines
弹到树叶都落 【pinyin: dàn dào shù yè dōu luò 】 【粤: taan4 dou3 syu6 jip6 dou1 lok6 】 to criticize too much, to be overly judgemental
弹道学 【pinyin: dàn dào xué 】 【粤: daan2 dou6 hok6 】 noun; ballistics
单刀直入 【pinyin: dān dāo zhí rù 】 to get straight to the point (idiom)
抌低 【pinyin: dǎn dī 】 【粤: dam2 dai1 】 to give up and leave; to throw away; to put down something
单点 【pinyin: dān diǎn 】 to order à la carte single point (of measurement, mounting etc)
单调 【pinyin: dān diào 】 【粤: daan1 diu6 】 (adjective) Samey
单调 【pinyin: dān diào 】 【粤: daan1 diu6 】 monotonous
单调乏味 【pinyin: dān diào fá wèi 】 monotonous dull tedious (idiom)
单吊西 【pinyin: dān diào xī 】 【粤: daan1 diu3 sai1 】 suit jacket (spoken)
单丁 【pinyin: dān dīng 】 【粤: daan1 ding1 】 one person; one who is alone
淡定 【pinyin: dàn dìng 】 calm and collected unperturbed
但丁 【pinyin: Dàn dīng 】 Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), Italian poet, author of the Divine Comedy 神曲
丹顶鹤 【pinyin: dān dǐng hè 】 (bird species of China) red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis)
丹东 【pinyin: Dān dōng 】 Dandong prefecture-level city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China
丹东市 【pinyin: Dān dōng shì 】 Dandong prefecture-level city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China
啖都得 【pinyin: dàn dōu de 】 【粤: gam2 dou1 dak1 】 how could that be okay too?, or whatever…; an expressive phrase to be surprised or acknowledge a surprising happening
丹毒 【pinyin: dān dú 】 erysipelas (medicine)
单独 【pinyin: dān dú 】 alone by oneself on one’s own
单端孢霉烯类毒素 【pinyin: dān duān bāo méi xī lèi dú sù 】 trichothecenes (TS, T-2)
单端孢霉烯类毒素中毒症 【pinyin: dān duān bāo méi xī lèi dú sù zhōng dú zhèng 】 trichothecenes toxicosis
单对单 【pinyin: dān duì dān 】 【粤: daan1 deoi3 daan1 】 one on one; one player vs one player
但凡 【pinyin: dàn fán 】 【粤: daan6 faan4 】 without exception
但凡 【pinyin: dàn fán 】 【粤: daan6 faan4 】 every single as long as
单反机 【pinyin: dān fǎn jī 】 see 單反相機|单反相机[dān fǎn xiàng jī
担幡买水 【pinyin: dān fān mǎi shuǐ 】 【粤: daam1 faan1 maai5 seoi2 】 Chinese customs and ceremony led and conducted by the eldest son in the funeral of one’s father
单反相机 【pinyin: dān fǎn xiàng jī 】 single-lens reflex camera (SLR)
丹方 【pinyin: dān fāng 】 folk remedy
单方 【pinyin: dān fāng 】 unilateral one-sided home remedy folk prescription(same as 丹方) single-drug prescription (same as 奇方[jī fāng, one of the seven kinds of prescriptions of Chinese medicine 七方[qī fāng) metaphorically. a good solution
单房差 【pinyin: dān fáng chā 】 single person supplement (for a hotel room etc)
单方过失碰撞 【pinyin: dān fāng guò shī pèng zhuàng 】 collision in which only one party is at fault
单放机 【pinyin: dān fàng jī 】 tape player video player (media) player play-only device
单方决定 【pinyin: dān fāng jué dìng 】 to decide without reference to other parties involved unilateral decision
单方恐吓 【pinyin: dān fāng kǒng hè 】 unilateral threat
单方面 【pinyin: dān fāng miàn 】 unilateral
单方向 【pinyin: dān fāng xiàng 】 unidirectional single-aspect
单方宣告 【pinyin: dān fāng xuān gào 】 unilateral declaration
单方制剂 【pinyin: dān fāng zhì jì 】 prescribed preparation
单非 【pinyin: dān fēi 】 a couple in which one of the spouses is not a Hong Kong citizen
丹凤 【pinyin: Dān fèng 】 Danfeng County in Shangluo 商洛[Shāng luò, Shaanxi
丹凤 【pinyin: dān fèng 】 red phoenix
单峰驼 【pinyin: dān fēng tuó 】 dromedary
担风险 【pinyin: dān fēng xiǎn 】 【粤: daam1 fung1 him2 】 to assume responsibility for the risk
丹凤县 【pinyin: Dān fèng Xiàn 】 Danfeng County in Shangluo 商洛[Shāng luò, Shaanxi
丹凤眼 【pinyin: dān fèng yǎn 】 red phoenix eyes (eyes whose outer corners incline upwards)
赕佛 【pinyin: dǎn fó 】 (Dai language) to make offerings to Buddha
丹佛 【pinyin: Dān fó 】 Denver, Colorado
担负 【pinyin: dān fù 】 to shoulder to bear to undertake
担竿 【pinyin: dān gān 】 【粤: daam1 gon1 】 shoulder pole; carry pole
胆敢 【pinyin: dǎn gǎn 】 to dare (negative connotation) to have the audacity to (do sth)
单干 【pinyin: dān gàn 】 to work on one’s own to work single-handed individual farming
担纲 【pinyin: dān gāng 】 【粤: daam1 gong1 】 to play the leading role
单杠 【pinyin: dān gàng 】 bar bold line horizontal bar (gymnastics event)
担纲 【pinyin: dān gāng 】 【粤: daam1 gong1 】 to play the leading role
蛋糕 【pinyin: dàn gāo 】 cake CL:塊|块[kuài,個|个[gè
蛋糕裙 【pinyin: dàn gāo qún 】 lit. cake skirt tiered skirt
担高头 【pinyin: dān gāo tou 】 【粤: daam1 gou1 tau4 】 to raise one’s head to look up
单个 【pinyin: dān ge 】 single alone individually an odd one
担搁 【pinyin: dān ge 】 variant of 耽擱|耽搁[dān ge
耽搁 【pinyin: dān ge 】 to tarry to delay to stop over
单铬 【pinyin: dān gè 】 monochrome
单根独苗 【pinyin: dān gēn dú miáo 】 an only child
单个儿 【pinyin: dān gèr 】 erhua variant of 單個|单个[dān ge
弹弓 【pinyin: dàn gōng 】 【粤: daan6 gung1 】 1. spring (bed mattress) 2. tricks (Cantonese)
弹弓 【pinyin: dàn gōng 】 【粤: daan6 gung1 】 catapult slingshot
石鼓 【pinyin: Dàn gǔ 】 Dangu district of Hengyang city 衡陽市|衡阳市[Héng yáng shì, Hunan
胆固醇 【pinyin: dǎn gù chún 】 cholesterol
石鼓区 【pinyin: Dàn gǔ qū 】 Dangu district of Hengyang city 衡陽市|衡阳市[Héng yáng shì, Hunan
石鼓洲 【pinyin: Dàn gǔ zhōu 】 【粤: sek6 gu2 zau1 】 Shek Kwu Chau, place in Hong Kong
胆管 【pinyin: dǎn guǎn 】 bile duct
淡光 【pinyin: dàn guāng 】 shimmer
丹桂 【pinyin: dān guì 】 orange osmanthus
单轨 【pinyin: dān guǐ 】 monorail
单轨铁路 【pinyin: dān guǐ tiě lù 】 【粤: daan1 gwai2 tit3 lou6 】 monorail
单过 【pinyin: dān guò 】 to live independently to live on one’s own
淡汗 【pinyin: dàn hàn 】 【粤: taam5 hon6 】 abnormal sweating
胆寒 【pinyin: dǎn hán 】 to fear to be terrified
单号 【pinyin: dān hào 】 odd number (on a ticket, house etc)
担荷 【pinyin: dān hè 】 to shoulder a burden
单核细胞 【pinyin: dān hé xì bāo 】 monocyte mononuclear cell
单核细胞增多症 【pinyin: dān hé xì bāo zēng duō zhèng 】 mononucleosis
弹痕 【pinyin: dàn hén 】 bullet hole shell hole
弹痕累累 【pinyin: dàn hén lěi lěi 】 bullet-riddled
胆红素 【pinyin: dǎn hóng sù 】 bilirubin
淡喉鹩鹛 【pinyin: dàn hóu liáo méi 】 (bird species of China) pale-throated wren-babbler (Spelaeornis kinneari)
蜑户 【pinyin: Dàn hù 】 see 蜑家[Dàn jiā
淡化 【pinyin: dàn huà 】 to water down to play down to trivialize to weaken to become dull with time to desalinate desalination
蛋花汤 【pinyin: dàn huā tāng 】 clear soup containing beaten egg and green leafy vegetable eggdrop soup
淡黄 【pinyin: dàn huáng 】 light yellow
蛋黄 【pinyin: dàn huáng 】 egg yolk
单簧管 【pinyin: dān huáng guǎn 】 clarinet
蛋黄酱 【pinyin: dàn huáng jiàng 】 mayonnaise
蛋黄素 【pinyin: dàn huáng sù 】 lecithin (phospholipid found in egg yolk)
淡黄腰柳莺 【pinyin: dàn huáng yāo liǔ yīng 】 (bird species of China) lemon-rumped warbler (Phylloscopus chloronotus)
淡灰眉岩鹀 【pinyin: dàn huī méi yán wú 】 (bird species of China) rock bunting (Emberiza cia)
胆机 【pinyin: dǎn jī 】 【粤: daam2 gei1 】 a tube amplifier
淡季 【pinyin: dàn jì 】 off season slow business season see also 旺季[wàng jì
蛋鸡 【pinyin: dàn jī 】 laying hen
单极 【pinyin: dān jí 】 unipolar monopole (physics)
单击 【pinyin: dān jī 】 to click (using a mouse or other pointing device)
疍家 【pinyin: dàn jiā 】 【粤: daan6 gaa1 】 (noun) the fishermen who live in fishing boats
蛋家 【pinyin: dàn jiā 】 【粤: daan6 gaa1 】 Tanka people or boat dweller (an ethnic group in Southern China who traditionally lived on junks, sampan or boat)
弹夹 【pinyin: dàn jiā 】 ammunition clip cartridge clip magazine (for ammunition)
蜑家 【pinyin: Dàn jiā 】 Tanka, boat-dwelling people of Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, Hainan, and Zhejiang provinces
单价 【pinyin: dān jià 】 unit price
担架 【pinyin: dān jià 】 stretcher litter bier
担架兵 【pinyin: dān jià bīng 】 stretcher bearer (military)
担架床 【pinyin: dān jià chuáng 】 stretcher
蛋家话 【pinyin: Dàn jiā huà 】 【粤: daan6 gaa1 waa2 】 Tanka dialect, formerly the boat people ethnic subgroup in Southern China
担架抬 【pinyin: dān jià tái 】 stretcher (for the injured)
胆碱 【pinyin: dǎn jiǎn 】 choline (amine related to vitamin B complex)
单键 【pinyin: dān jiàn 】 single bond (chemistry)
单肩包 【pinyin: dān jiān bāo 】 shoulder bag
胆碱酯酶 【pinyin: dǎn jiǎn zhǐ méi 】 choline esterase (ChE), hydrolyzing enzyme in blood plasma
丹江口 【pinyin: Dān jiāng kǒu 】 Danjiangkou county level city in Shiyan 十堰[Shí yàn, Hubei
丹江口市 【pinyin: Dān jiāng kǒu shì 】 Danjiangkou county level city in Shiyan 十堰[Shí yàn, Hubei
淡脚树莺 【pinyin: dàn jiǎo shù yīng 】 (bird species of China) pale-footed bush warbler (Urosphena pallidipes)
单脚跳 【pinyin: dān jiǎo tiào 】 to hop to jump on one leg
殚竭 【pinyin: dān jié 】 to use up to exhaust
氮芥气 【pinyin: dàn jiè qì 】 nitrogen mustard
胆结石 【pinyin: dǎn jié shí 】 gallstone
弹结他 【pinyin: dàn jié tā 】 【粤: daan2 git3 taa1 】 play guitar
单襟 【pinyin: dān jīn 】 【粤: daan1 kam1 】 single-breasted
弹尽粮绝 【pinyin: dàn jìn liáng jué 】 out of ammunition and no food left (idiom); in desperate straits
弹尽援绝 【pinyin: dàn jìn yuán jué 】 out of ammunition and no hope of reinforcements (idiom); in desperate straits
单晶 【pinyin: dān jīng 】 monocrystalline
单镜反光相机 【pinyin: dān jìng fǎn guāng xiàng jī 】 single-lens reflex camera (SLR)
殚精极虑 【pinyin: dān jīng jí lǜ 】 to exhaust one’s thoughts and ingenuity (idiom); to think sth through thoroughly to rack one’s brains to leave no stone unturned
殚精竭虑 【pinyin: dān jīng jié lǜ 】 to exhaust one’s thoughts and ingenuity (idiom); to think sth through thoroughly to rack one’s brains to leave no stone unturned
担惊受怕 【pinyin: dān jīng shòu pà 】 to feel apprehensive to be alarmed
胆惊心颤 【pinyin: dǎn jīng xīn chàn 】 see 心驚膽戰|心惊胆战[xīn jīng dǎn zhàn
啖就 【pinyin: dàn jiù 】 【粤: gam2 zau6 】 then so…
蛋酒 【pinyin: dàn jiǔ 】 eggnog
单句 【pinyin: dān jù 】 simple sentence (grammar)
单据 【pinyin: dān jù 】 receipts invoices transaction records
蛋卷 【pinyin: dàn juǎn 】 【粤: daan6 gyun2 】 egg rolls
蛋卷 【pinyin: dàn juǎn 】 【粤: daan6 gyun2 】 egg roll
蛋卷儿 【pinyin: dàn juǎnr 】 erhua variant of 蛋卷[dàn juǎn
旦角 【pinyin: dàn jué 】 dan, female roles in Chinese opera (traditionally played by specialized male actors)
弹开 【pinyin: dàn kāi 】 【粤: daan2 hoi1 】 to spring open; to go away
单靠 【pinyin: dān kào 】 【粤: daan1 kaau3 】 only relying on
弹壳 【pinyin: dàn ké 】 ammunition case
蛋壳 【pinyin: dàn ké 】 eggshell
单克隆抗体 【pinyin: dān kè lóng kàng tǐ 】 monoclonal antibody
淡颏仙鹟 【pinyin: dàn kē xiān wēng 】 (bird species of China) pale-chinned flycatcher (Cyornis poliogenys)
弹坑 【pinyin: dàn kēng 】 bomb crater
弹孔 【pinyin: dàn kǒng 】 bullet hole
单孔目 【pinyin: dān kǒng mù 】 【粤: daan1 hung2 muk6 】 Monotremata
淡口 【pinyin: dàn kǒu 】 【粤: daam6 hau2 】 blands the mouth (taste)
单口相声 【pinyin: dān kǒu xiàng shēng 】 comic monologue one-person comic sketch
单裤 【pinyin: dān kù 】 unlined trousers summer trousers
淡蓝色 【pinyin: dàn lán sè 】 light blue
丹棱 【pinyin: Dān léng 】 Danleng County in Meishan 眉山市[Méi shān Shì, Sichuan
丹棱县 【pinyin: Dān léng Xiàn 】 Danleng County in Meishan 眉山市[Méi shān Shì, Sichuan
单利 【pinyin: dān lì 】 【粤: daan1 lei6 】 simple interest
胆力 【pinyin: dǎn lì 】 courage bravery
殚力 【pinyin: dān lì 】 to strive endeavor
单立文 【pinyin: dān lì wén 】 【粤: sin6 lap6 man4 】 Pal Sinn, name of an actor
单恋 【pinyin: dān liàn 】 unrequited love one-sided love
单链 【pinyin: dān liàn 】 single chain refers to RNA as opposed to the double helix DNA
单连接站 【pinyin: dān lián jiē zhàn 】 single attachment station (telecommunications)
胆量 【pinyin: dǎn liàng 】 courage boldness guts
单料 【pinyin: dān liào 】 【粤: daan1 liu2 】 one news; a list; thin
单料铜煲 【pinyin: dān liào tóng bāo 】 【粤: daan1 liu2 tung4 bou1 】 very very thin copper pot
单另 【pinyin: dān lìng 】 separately and exclusively specially
淡绿䴗鹛 【pinyin: dàn lǜ jú méi 】 (bird species of China) green shrike-babbler (Pteruthius xanthochlorus)
胆绿素 【pinyin: dǎn lǜ sù 】 biliverdin
胆略 【pinyin: dǎn lu:è 】 courage and resource
单轮车 【pinyin: dān lún chē 】 unicycle
丹麦 【pinyin: Dān mài 】 Denmark
丹麦包 【pinyin: Dān mài bāo 】 Danish pastry
单盲 【pinyin: dān máng 】 single-blind (scientific experiment)
淡茂茂 【pinyin: dàn mào mào 】 【粤: daam6 mau6 mau6 】 taste bland (spoken)
淡眉柳莺 【pinyin: dàn méi liǔ yīng 】 (bird species of China) Hume’s leaf warbler (Phylloscopus humei)
殚闷 【pinyin: dān mèn 】 to faint to swoon to lose consciousness
淡灭灭 【pinyin: dàn miè miè 】 【粤: taam1 mit6 mit6 】 bland taste
蜑民 【pinyin: Dàn mín 】 see 蜑家[Dàn jiā
淡漠 【pinyin: dàn mò 】 apathetic indifferent unsympathetic
单模 【pinyin: dān mó 】 single mode
单模光纤 【pinyin: dān mó guāng xiān 】 single mode fiber
弹幕 【pinyin: dàn mù 】 barrage (military) “bullet screen”, function which allows viewers to post on-screen comments in videos, movies etc in real time danmaku (video game subgenre)
啖唔系 【pinyin: dàn ń xì 】 【粤: gam2 m4 hai6 】 that isn’t…
淡奶 【pinyin: dàn nǎi 】 【粤: taam5 naai5 】 evaporated milk
蛋奶酥 【pinyin: dàn nǎi sū 】 soufflé
胆囊 【pinyin: dǎn náng 】 gall bladder
丹尼 【pinyin: Dān ní 】 Danny (name)
耽溺 【pinyin: dān nì 】 to indulge in to wallow in
丹尼尔 【pinyin: Dān ní ěr 】 Daniel (name)
但尼生 【pinyin: Dàn ní shēng 】 Tennyson (name) Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (1809-1892), English poet
丹尼士巨龙 【pinyin: dān ní shì jù lóng 】 【粤: daan1 nei4 si6 geoi6 lung4 】 Dennis Dragon (bus type)
丹尼斯 【pinyin: Dān ní sī 】 Dennis (name)
丹宁 【pinyin: dān níng 】 (loanword) denim tannin
单宁酸 【pinyin: dān níng suān 】 tannic acid (loanword)
淡啤 【pinyin: dàn pí 】 light beer
丹皮 【pinyin: dān pí 】 the root bark of the peony tree
弹片 【pinyin: dàn piàn 】 shrapnel splinter from shell
单片机 【pinyin: dān piàn jī 】 microcontroller one-chip computer
弹票 【pinyin: dàn piào 】 【粤: daan6 piu3 】 dishonour a cheque; a bounced cheque
蛋品 【pinyin: dàn pǐn 】 egg products egg-based products
胆破 【pinyin: dǎn pò 】 to be frightened to death
胆魄 【pinyin: dǎn pò 】 courage bravery
丹魄 【pinyin: dān pò 】 amber
氮气 【pinyin: dàn qì 】 nitrogen
胆气 【pinyin: dǎn qì 】 courageous bold
单企人 【pinyin: dān qǐ rén 】 【粤: daan1 kei5 jan4 】 Chinese radical, which represents human, a single person side-radical
单枪匹马 【pinyin: dān qiāng pǐ mǎ 】 lit. single spear and horse (idiom); fig. single-handed unaccompanied
胆怯 【pinyin: dǎn qiè 】 timidity timid cowardly
单亲 【pinyin: dān qīn 】 single parent
单亲家庭 【pinyin: dān qīn jiā tíng 】 single parent family
蛋清 【pinyin: dàn qīng 】 (coll.) egg white
丹青 【pinyin: dān qīng 】 painting
单曲 【pinyin: dān qǔ 】 single (music)
淡然 【pinyin: dàn rán 】 tranquil and calm indifferent
澹然 【pinyin: dàn rán 】 variant of 淡然[dàn rán
担任 【pinyin: dān rèn 】 【粤: daam1 jam6 】 to hold the position of
蜑人 【pinyin: Dàn rén 】 see 蜑家[Dàn jiā
单人 【pinyin: dān rén 】 one person single (room, bed etc)
担任 【pinyin: dān rèn 】 【粤: daam1 jam6 】 to hold a governmental office or post to assume office of to take charge of to serve as
单人床 【pinyin: dān rén chuáng 】 single bed CL:張|张[zhāng
单人房 【pinyin: dān rén fáng 】 【粤: daan1 jan4 fong2 】 single room (hotel)
单人间 【pinyin: dān rén jiān 】 single room (hotel)
单人匹马 【pinyin: dān rén pǐ mǎ 】 single-handedly (idiom)
单人沙发 【pinyin: dān rén shā fā 】 (upholstered) armchair
单日 【pinyin: dān rì 】 on a single day
淡入 【pinyin: dàn rù 】 to fade in (cinema)
丹瑞 【pinyin: Dān Ruì 】 General Than Shwe (1933-), Myanmar army officer and politician, leader of the military junta 1992-2011
丹瑞大将 【pinyin: Dān Ruì dà jiàng 】 Than Shwe (1933-), Myanmar general and politician, president of Myanmar 1992-2011
蛋散 【pinyin: dàn sàn 】 【粤: daan6 saan2 】 an ignoramus, useless person with no skills; Cantonese style fried dough twist, a type of snack
蛋馓 【pinyin: dàn sǎn 】 【粤: daan6 saan2 】 an useless and hopeless person; Cantonese style fried dough twist, a type of snack
胆色 【pinyin: dǎn sè 】 【粤: daam2 sik1 】 courage
单色 【pinyin: dān sè 】 monochrome monochromatic black and white
单色画 【pinyin: dān sè huà 】 monochrome picture black and white picture
胆色素 【pinyin: dǎn sè sù 】 bilirubin
淡色崖沙燕 【pinyin: dàn sè yá shā yàn 】 (bird species of China) pale martin (Riparia diluta)
单色照片 【pinyin: dān sè zhào piàn 】 monochrome photo black and white picture
丹沙 【pinyin: dān shā 】 cinnabar (used in TCM)
丹砂 【pinyin: dān shā 】 cinnabar mercuric sulfide HgS
单射 【pinyin: dān shè 】 one-to-one function injective map (math.)
丹参 【pinyin: dān shēn 】 Salvia miltiorrhiza
单身 【pinyin: dān shēn 】 unmarried single
单身狗 【pinyin: dān shēn gǒu 】 (Internet slang) person who is neither married nor in a relationship (used self-deprecatingly)
单身寡佬 【pinyin: dān shēn guǎ lǎo 】 【粤: daan1 san1 gwaa2 lou2 】 (noun) a single man; a bachelor
单身寡仔 【pinyin: dān shēn guǎ zǐ 】 【粤: daan1 san1 gwaa2 zai2 】 single male (slang)
单身贵族 【pinyin: dān shēn guì zú 】 fig. unmarried person single person (especially one who is comfortable financially)
单身汉 【pinyin: dān shēn hàn 】 bachelor unmarried man
单身汪 【pinyin: dān shēn wāng 】 (Internet slang) person who is neither married nor in a relationship (used self-deprecatingly)
单声 【pinyin: dān shēng 】 【粤: daan1 seng1 】 1. give me a signal or notification 2. single audio channel
诞生 【pinyin: dàn shēng 】 to be born
胆生毛 【pinyin: dǎn shēng máo 】 【粤: daam2 saang1 mou4 】 describes a brave and daring person; audacious
胆生石 【pinyin: dǎn shēng shí 】 【粤: daam2 saang1 sek6 】 gallstone
淡市 【pinyin: dàn shì 】 【粤: daam6 si5 】 (noun) slow business; business is not thriving
但是 【pinyin: dàn shì 】 but however
胆石 【pinyin: dǎn shí 】 gallstone
胆识 【pinyin: dǎn shí 】 courage and insight
担屎都唔偷食 【pinyin: dān shǐ dōu ń tōu shí 】 【粤: daam1 si2 dou1 m4 tau1 sik6 】 literally: not take the shit; In fact, to describe this man as a very honest person, rigid, not flexible, not to be taken advantage of
胆识过人 【pinyin: dǎn shí guò rén 】 【粤: daam2 sik1 gwo3 jan4 】 Extraordinary courage
箪食壶浆 【pinyin: dān shí hú jiāng 】 to receive troops with food and drink (idiom) to give troops a hearty welcome also pr.dān sì hú jiāng
胆石绞痛 【pinyin: dǎn shí jiǎo tòng 】 gallstone colic
担屎唔偷食 【pinyin: dān shǐ ḿ tōu shí 】 【粤: daam1 si2 m4 tau1 sik6 】 literally: not take the shit; In fact, to describe this man as a very honest person, rigid, not flexible, not to be taken advantage of
胆石症 【pinyin: dǎn shí zhèng 】 gallstone
单手 【pinyin: dān shǒu 】 one hand single-handed
单手独拳 【pinyin: dān shǒu dú quán 】 【粤: daan1 sau2 duk6 kyun4 】 single hand and lonely fist, it means someone is alone and does not have a helping hand
但书 【pinyin: dàn shū 】 proviso qualifying clause
单数 【pinyin: dān shù 】 positive odd number (also written 奇數|奇数) singular (grammar)
淡水 【pinyin: dàn shuǐ 】 【粤: taam5 seoi2 】 (place of Taiwan) 1. Tamsui which is a district in New Taipei City; (place in China) Danshui which is a city in Guangdong, China
淡水 【pinyin: Dàn shuǐ 】 【粤: taam5 seoi2 】 Danshui or Tanshui town in New Taipei City 新北市[Xīn běi shì, Taiwan
淡水 【pinyin: dàn shuǐ 】 【粤: taam5 seoi2 】 potable water (water with low salt content) fresh water
淡水湖 【pinyin: dàn shuǐ hú 】 freshwater lake
淡水鱼 【pinyin: dàn shuǐ yú 】 freshwater fish
淡水镇 【pinyin: Dàn shuǐ zhèn 】 Danshui or Tanshui town in New Taipei City 新北市[Xīn běi shì, Taiwan
但说无妨 【pinyin: dàn shuō wú fáng 】 there is no harm in saying what one thinks (idiom)
箪笥 【pinyin: dān sì 】 bamboo box vessels for holding food
单丝不成线,独木不成林 【pinyin: dān sī bù chéng xiàn , dú mù bù chéng lín 】 one strand does not make a thread, one tree does not make a forest (idiom)
箪食瓢饮 【pinyin: dān sì piáo yǐn 】 【粤: daan1 sik6 piu4 jam2 】 Live in poverty
单速车 【pinyin: dān sù chē 】 single-speed bicycle fixed-gear bicycle
蛋挞 【pinyin: dàn tà 】 【粤: daan6 taat1 】 (food) egg tart
蛋挞 【pinyin: dàn tà 】 【粤: daan6 taat1 】 custard tart
蛋塔 【pinyin: dàn tǎ 】 see 蛋撻|蛋挞[dàn tà
单糖 【pinyin: dān táng 】 monosaccharide
单趟 【pinyin: dān tàng 】 single trip
单套 【pinyin: dān tào 】 single set
蛋疼 【pinyin: dàn téng 】 (slang) ball-breaking pain in the ass
担梯 【pinyin: dān tī 】 【粤: daam1 tai1 】 the lowest grade of “H” in Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE)
单体 【pinyin: dān tǐ 】 monomer
丹田 【pinyin: dān tián 】 pubic region point two inches below the navel where one’s qi resides
眈天望地 【pinyin: dān tiān wàng dì 】 【粤: daam1 tin1 mong6 dei6 】 (adjective) absentminded; not paying attention; standing around doing nothing; to glance around
頕天望地 【pinyin: dān tiān wàng dì 】 【粤: daam1 tin1 mong6 dei6 】 to be inattentive; to look around with nothing to do; to be distracted
担挑 【pinyin: dān tiāo 】 【粤: daam3 tiu1 】 a shoulder pole, used for lifting heavy items
单挑 【pinyin: dān tiāo 】 to pick to choose to fight a duel
蛋筒 【pinyin: dàn tǒng 】 【粤: daan6 tung2 】 egg roll
啖头 【pinyin: dàn tóu 】 【粤: gam2 tau2 】 looks like…; … looking
弹头 【pinyin: dàn tóu 】 warhead
丹徒 【pinyin: Dān tú 】 Dantu district of Zhenjiang city 鎮江市|镇江市[Zhèn jiāng shì, Jiangsu
丹徒区 【pinyin: Dān tú qū 】 Dantu district of Zhenjiang city 鎮江市|镇江市[Zhèn jiāng shì, Jiangsu
单拖 【pinyin: dān tuō 】 【粤: daan1 to1 】 being single (relationship)
弹丸 【pinyin: dàn wán 】 pellet
弹丸之地 【pinyin: dàn wán zhī dì 】 【粤: daan2 jyun2 zi1 dei6 】 small and narrow places
淡忘 【pinyin: dàn wàng 】 to be forgotten to fade from memory
单位 【pinyin: dān wèi 】 【粤: daan1 wai2 】 (noun) apartment
单位 【pinyin: dān wèi 】 【粤: daan1 wai2 】 unit (of measure) unit (group of people as a whole) work unit (place of employment, esp. in the PRC prior to economic reform) CL:個|个[gè
单位犯罪 【pinyin: dān wèi fàn zuì 】 crime committed by an organization
单位根 【pinyin: dān wèi gēn 】 root of unity
单位切向量 【pinyin: dān wèi qiē xiàng liàng 】 unit tangent vector (math.)
淡尾鹟莺 【pinyin: dàn wěi wēng yīng 】 (bird species of China) Alström’s warbler (Seicercus soror)
单位向量 【pinyin: dān wèi xiàng liàng 】 unit vector (math.)
单位信托 【pinyin: dān wèi xìn tuō 】 unit trust (finance)
单味药 【pinyin: dān wèi yào 】 medicine made from a single herb drug made from a single substance
单位元 【pinyin: dān wèi yuán 】 identity element (math.)
单稳 【pinyin: dān wěn 】 monostable single-side stable (relays)
担误 【pinyin: dān wu 】 variant of 耽誤|耽误[dān wu
耽误 【pinyin: dān wu 】 to delay to hold up to waste time to interfere with
但系 【pinyin: dàn xì 】 【粤: daan6 hai6 】 (conjunction) but
旦夕 【pinyin: dàn xī 】 【粤: daan3 zik6 】 in a very short time
单系 【pinyin: dān xì 】 【粤: daan1 hai6 】 only (spoken)
氮烯 【pinyin: dàn xī 】 nitrene (chemistry)
单细胞 【pinyin: dān xì bāo 】 single-celled (organism) unicellular
单细胞生物 【pinyin: dān xì bāo shēng wù 】 single-celled organism
弹匣 【pinyin: dàn xiá 】 magazine (for ammunition)
丹霞 【pinyin: Dān xiá 】 Mt Danxia in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关[Sháo guān, Guangdong Danxia landform (red conglomerate and sandstone)
丹霞地貌 【pinyin: Dān xiá dì mào 】 Danxia landform (red conglomerate and sandstone)
丹霞山 【pinyin: Dān xiá Shān 】 Mt Danxia in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关[Sháo guān, Guangdong
儋县 【pinyin: Dān xiàn 】 Dan county, Hainan
蛋馅烘饼 【pinyin: dàn xiàn hōng bǐng 】 【粤: daan6 haam2 hung3 beng2 】 Egg custard tart
单向 【pinyin: dān xiàng 】 unidirectional
单相 【pinyin: dān xiàng 】 single phase (elec.)
单项 【pinyin: dān xiàng 】 single-item
单向电流 【pinyin: dān xiàng diàn liú 】 (elec.) unidirectional current DC also written 直流[zhí liú
单项式 【pinyin: dān xiàng shì 】 【粤: daan1 hong6 sik1 】 monomial
单相思 【pinyin: dān xiāng sī 】 one-sided lovesickness unrequited longing
胆小 【pinyin: dǎn xiǎo 】 cowardice timid
胆小鬼 【pinyin: dǎn xiǎo guǐ 】 coward
胆小如鼠 【pinyin: dǎn xiǎo rú shǔ 】 chicken-hearted (idiom) gutless
单鞋 【pinyin: dān xié 】 unpadded shoes
丹心 【pinyin: dān xīn 】 loyal heart loyalty
担心 【pinyin: dān xīn 】 anxious worried uneasy to worry to be anxious
殚心 【pinyin: dān xīn 】 to devote one’s entire mind
耽心 【pinyin: dān xīn 】 variant of 擔心|担心[dān xīn
抌心抌肺 【pinyin: dǎn xīn dǎn fèi 】 【粤: dam2 sam1 dam2 fai3 】 thumping one’s chest with regret, it means one is very upset and is griefing
抌心口 【pinyin: dǎn xīn kǒu 】 【粤: dam2 sam1 hau2 】 (slang) to feel very regretful or remorseful of what one has done; to blackmail or to extort someone
蛋形 【pinyin: dàn xíng 】 【粤: daan2 jing4 】 Egg-shaped
单行 【pinyin: dān xíng 】 to come individually to treat separately separate edition one-way traffic
单行本 【pinyin: dān xíng běn 】 single volume edition offprint
单行道 【pinyin: dān xíng dào 】 one-way street
单行线 【pinyin: dān xíng xiàn 】 one-way road
淡雅 【pinyin: dàn yǎ 】 simple and elegant
单眼 【pinyin: dān yǎn 】 ommatidium (single component of insect’s compound eye) one eye (i.e. one’s left or right eye)
单眼皮 【pinyin: dān yǎn pí 】 single eyelid
单眼相机 【pinyin: dān yǎn xiàng jī 】 single-lens reflex camera (Tw)
单眼檐 【pinyin: dān yǎn yán 】 【粤: daan1 ngaan5 jam4 】 Single eyelid
单眼仔 【pinyin: dān yǎn zǐ 】 【粤: daan1 ngaan5 zai2 】 single-eyed boy, which often refers to a cartoon character Mike from Monster, Inc.
啖样 【pinyin: dàn yàng 】 【粤: gam2 joeng2 】 (phrase pronoun) means ‘like this’; that way; this way e.g. 佢噉樣唔得 He shouldn’t do it like this; in that case; for that reason; since that is the case; then
丹阳 【pinyin: Dān yáng 】 Danyang county level city in Zhenjiang 鎮江|镇江[Zhèn jiāng, Jiangsu
氮氧化物 【pinyin: dàn yǎng huà wù 】 nitrogen oxide
丹阳市 【pinyin: Dān yáng shì 】 Danyang county level city in Zhenjiang 鎮江|镇江[Zhèn jiāng, Jiangsu
弹药 【pinyin: dàn yào 】 ammunition
弹药补给站 【pinyin: dàn yào bǔ jǐ zhàn 】 ammunition depot
弹药库 【pinyin: dàn yào kù 】 ammunition dump
单叶双曲面 【pinyin: dān yè shuāng qū miàn 】 hyperboloid of one sheet (math.)
单意 【pinyin: dān yì 】 unambiguous having only one meaning
单一 【pinyin: dān yī 】 single only sole
单衣 【pinyin: dān yī 】 unlined garment
单翼飞机 【pinyin: dān yì fēi jī 】 monoplane
单一合体字 【pinyin: dān yī hé tǐ zì 】 unique compound
单一货币 【pinyin: dān yī huò bì 】 single currency
但以理书 【pinyin: Dàn yǐ lǐ shū 】 Book of Daniel
单一码 【pinyin: dān yī mǎ 】 Unicode also written 統一碼|统一码
抌印 【pinyin: dǎn yìn 】 【粤: dam2 jan3 】 to stamp
单音词 【pinyin: dān yīn cí 】 monosyllabic word
单引号 【pinyin: dān yǐn hào 】 【粤: daan1 jan5 hou6 】 single quotation marks
单音节 【pinyin: dān yīn jié 】 monosyllabic a monosyllable
单用 【pinyin: dān yòng 】 to use (sth) on its own
担忧 【pinyin: dān yōu 】 to worry to be concerned
担懮 【pinyin: dān yōu 】 worry anxiety
耽忧 【pinyin: dān yōu 】 variant of 擔憂|担忧[dān yōu
啖又得 【pinyin: dàn yòu de 】 【粤: gam2 jau6 dak1 】 it also works
啖又系 【pinyin: dàn yòu xì 】 【粤: gam2 jau6 hai6 】 a way of saying: “yes, actually what you said is right”; “indeed”; “that is true”
诞育 【pinyin: dàn yù 】 to give birth to to give rise to
弹雨 【pinyin: dàn yǔ 】 hail of bullets
单语 【pinyin: dān yǔ 】 monolingual
但愿 【pinyin: dàn yuàn 】 if only (sth were possible) I wish (that)
单元 【pinyin: dān yuán 】 unit (forming an entity) element (in a residential building) entrance or staircase
单源多倍体 【pinyin: dān yuán duō bèi tǐ 】 autopolyploid (polyploid with chromosomes of single species)
单元房 【pinyin: dān yuán fáng 】 apartment
单元格 【pinyin: dān yuán gé 】 (spreadsheet) cell
单源论 【pinyin: dān yuán lùn 】 theory of single origin (of mankind)
但愿如此 【pinyin: dàn yuàn rú cǐ 】 if only it were so I hope so (idiom)
单院制 【pinyin: dān yuàn zhì 】 unicameralism single-house system
淡月 【pinyin: dàn yuè 】 【粤: daam6 jyut6 】 (noun) quiet and slow month in business
单月 【pinyin: dān yuè 】 monthly in a single month
单韵母 【pinyin: dān yùn mǔ 】 simple finals
担仔面 【pinyin: dàn zǎi miàn 】 Dan zai noodles tan-tsu noodles which originated from Taiwan
担仔面 【pinyin: dān zǎi miàn 】 ta-a noodles or danzai noodles, popular snack originating from Tainan
丹寨 【pinyin: Dān zhài 】 Danzhai county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州|黔东南州[Qián dōng nán zhōu, Guizhou
丹寨县 【pinyin: Dān zhài xiàn 】 Danzhai county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州|黔东南州[Qián dōng nán zhōu, Guizhou
胆战 【pinyin: dǎn zhàn 】 to tremble with fear
胆战心惊 【pinyin: dǎn zhàn xīn jīng 】 to tremble with fear (idiom) scared witless
单张 【pinyin: dān zhāng 】 flyer leaflet single-sheet (map etc)
单张汇票 【pinyin: dān zhāng huì piào 】 sola bill of exchange (international trade)
担遮 【pinyin: dān zhē 】 【粤: daam1 ze1 】 verb; holding an umbrella
担正 【pinyin: dān zhèng 】 【粤: daam1 zeng3 】 verb; acting as leading role (director, actor)
单证 【pinyin: dān zhèng 】 (international trade) documentation (e.g. a bill of lading)
胆正命平 【pinyin: dǎn zhèng mìng píng 】 【粤: daam2 zeng3 meng6 peng4 】 willing to risk one’s life for righteousness justice
蛋治 【pinyin: dàn zhì 】 【粤: daan2 zi6 】 an egg sandwich
胆汁 【pinyin: dǎn zhī 】 gall bile
单质 【pinyin: dān zhì 】 simple substance (consisting purely of one element, such as diamond)
丹衷 【pinyin: dān zhōng 】 real sincerity
儋州 【pinyin: Dān zhōu 】 Danzhou City, Hainan
儋州市 【pinyin: Dān zhōu shì 】 Danzhou city, Hainan
弹珠 【pinyin: dàn zhū 】 marbles
弹珠台 【pinyin: dàn zhū tái 】 pinball
淡妆 【pinyin: dàn zhuāng 】 light makeup
淡妆浓抹 【pinyin: dàn zhuāng nóng mǒ 】 in light or heavy makeup (idiom)
弹子 【pinyin: dàn zi 】 slingshot pellet playing marbles billiards CL:粒[lì,顆|颗[kē
担子 【pinyin: dàn zi 】 carrying pole and the loads on it burden task responsibility CL:副[fù
掸子 【pinyin: dǎn zi 】 duster CL:把[bǎ
胆子 【pinyin: dǎn zi 】 courage nerve guts
单子 【pinyin: dān zi 】 list of items bill form bedsheet
单字 【pinyin: dān zì 】 single Chinese character word (in a foreign language)
单子 【pinyin: dān zǐ 】 the only son of a family (functional programming or philosophy) monad
淡紫䴓 【pinyin: dàn zǐ shī 】 (bird species of China) yellow-billed nuthatch (Sitta solangiae)
弹子锁 【pinyin: dàn zi suǒ 】 pin tumbler lock spring lock
单子叶 【pinyin: dān zǐ yè 】 monocotyledon (plant family distinguished by single embryonic leaf, includes grasses, orchids and lilies)
氹 【pinyin: dàng 】 【粤: tam5 】 make one happy (Cantonese)
荡 【pinyin: dàng 】 【粤: dong6 】 loiter
党 【pinyin: dǎng 】 【粤: dong2 】 (noun) 1. Clique; 2. Faction
璗 【pinyin: dǎng 】 【粤: dong6 】 name of a jade; gold
凼 【pinyin: dàng 】 pool pit ditch cesspit
垱 【pinyin: dàng 】 (dialect) earthen dyke in a river or rice paddy (for irrigation purposes)
宕 【pinyin: dàng 】 dissipated put off
当 【pinyin: dàng 】 at or in the very same… suitable adequate fitting proper to replace to regard as to think to pawn (coll.) to fail (a student)
愓 【pinyin: dàng 】 profligate
挡 【pinyin: dàng 】 to arrange to put in order
档 【pinyin: dàng 】 official records grade (of goods) file records shelves slot gap crosspiece classifier for crosspieces classifier for events, affairs etc Taiwan pr.dǎng
氹 【pinyin: dàng 】 【粤: tam5 】 variant of 凼[dàng
砀 【pinyin: dàng 】 stone with color veins
簜 【pinyin: dàng 】 (bamboo)
荡 【pinyin: dàng 】 【粤: dong6 】 variant of 蕩|荡[dàng
荡 【pinyin: dàng 】 【粤: dong6 】 to wash to squander to sweep away to move to shake dissolute pond
菪 【pinyin: dàng 】 henbane
逿 【pinyin: dàng 】 to fall to sway to cross
党 【pinyin: Dǎng 】 【粤: dong2 】 surname Dang
党 【pinyin: dǎng 】 【粤: dong2 】 party association club society CL:個|个[gè
挡 【pinyin: dǎng 】 to resist to obstruct to hinder to keep off to block (a blow) to get in the way of cover gear (e.g. in a car’s transmission)
挡 【pinyin: dǎng 】 variant of 擋|挡[dǎng
档 【pinyin: dǎng 】 (Tw) variant of 擋|挡[dǎng, gear
譡 【pinyin: dǎng 】 old variant of 讜|谠[dǎng
谠 【pinyin: dǎng 】 honest straightforward
儅 【pinyin: dāng 】 stop
当 【pinyin: dāng 】 (onom.) dong ding dong (bell)
当 【pinyin: dāng 】 to be to act as manage withstand when during ought should match equally equal same obstruct just at (a time or place) on the spot right just at
珰 【pinyin: dāng 】 (literary) pendant ornament earring eunuch
筜 【pinyin: dāng 】 see 篔簹|筼筜[yún dāng
蟷 【pinyin: dāng 】 mantis
裆 【pinyin: dāng 】 crotch seat of a pair of trousers
铛 【pinyin: dāng 】 clank clang sound of metal
档案 【pinyin: dàng àn 】 file record archive
档案传输协定 【pinyin: dàng àn chuán shū xié dìng 】 File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
档案袋 【pinyin: dàng àn dài 】 archive envelope portfolio
档案分配区 【pinyin: dàng àn fēn pèi qū 】 file allocation table FAT
档案服务 【pinyin: dàng àn fú wù 】 file service
档案馆 【pinyin: dàng àn guǎn 】 archive library
档案盒 【pinyin: dàng àn hé 】 archive box
档案夾 【pinyin: dàng àn jiā 】 file folder portfolio
档案建立 【pinyin: dàng àn jiàn lì 】 file creation
档案属性 【pinyin: dàng àn shǔ xìng 】 file attribute
档案执行 【pinyin: dàng àn zhí xíng 】 file execution executable file
档案转送 【pinyin: dàng àn zhuǎn sòng 】 file transfer
档案转送存取及管理 【pinyin: dàng àn zhuǎn sòng cún qǔ jí guǎn lǐ 】 File Transfer, Access and Management FTAM
档案总管 【pinyin: dàng àn zǒng guǎn 】 file manager (computing) (Windows) Explorer
党八股 【pinyin: dǎng bā gǔ 】 drab, stereotypical Communist Party writing style
劏白鹤 【pinyin: dāng bái hè 】 【粤: tong1 baak6 hok6 】 drunk; hangover (slang)
当班 【pinyin: dāng bān 】 to work one’s shift
党鞭 【pinyin: dǎng biān 】 whip (politics)
当兵 【pinyin: dāng bīng 】 to serve in the army to be a soldier
当差 【pinyin: dāng chāi 】 【粤: dong1 caai1 】 to be a police officer
挡拆 【pinyin: dǎng chāi 】 pick and roll (basketball) screen and roll
宕昌 【pinyin: Dàng chāng 】 Dangchang county in Longnan 隴南|陇南[Lǒng nán, Gansu
当场 【pinyin: dāng chǎng 】 at the scene on the spot
当场死亡 【pinyin: dāng cháng sǐ wáng 】 【粤: dong1 coeng4 sei2 mong4 】 died outright; died at the scene on the spot
宕昌县 【pinyin: Dàng chāng xiàn 】 Dangchang county in Longnan 隴南|陇南[Lǒng nán, Gansu
劏车 【pinyin: dāng chē 】 【粤: tong1 ce1 】 vehicle scrapping
档车 【pinyin: dǎng chē 】 see 打檔車|打档车[dǎ dǎng chē
当成 【pinyin: dàng chéng 】 to consider as to take to be
当初 【pinyin: dāng chū 】 at that time originally
档次 【pinyin: dàng cì 】 grade class quality level
当代 【pinyin: dāng dài 】 the present age the contemporary era
党代会 【pinyin: dǎng dài huì 】 party congress (of the Communist Party of China)
当代史 【pinyin: dāng dài shǐ 】 contemporary history
当代新儒家 【pinyin: Dāng dài Xīn Rú jiā 】 Contemporary New Confucianism see 新儒家[Xīn Rú jiā
当当 【pinyin: dàng dàng 】 to pawn
荡荡 【pinyin: dàng dàng 】 fluttering
当当 【pinyin: dāng dāng 】 (onom.) ding dong
当当 【pinyin: Dāng dāng 】 Dangdang (online retailer)
铛铛 【pinyin: dāng dāng 】 (onom.) clang clank of metal sound of striking a gong
当当车 【pinyin: dāng dāng chē 】 (coll.) tram, especially Beijing trams during period of operation 1924-1956 also written 鐺鐺車|铛铛车[dāng dāng chē
铛铛车 【pinyin: dāng dāng chē 】 (coll.) tram, especially Beijing trams during period of operation 1924-1956 also written 噹噹車|当当车[dāng dāng chē
凼凼转 【pinyin: dàng dàng zhuǎn 】 【粤: tam5 tam5 zyun3 】 describes a situation where someone is extremely busy; literal meaning: turning around and around
当道 【pinyin: dāng dào 】 in the middle of the road to be in the way to hold power
荡涤 【pinyin: dàng dí 】 to clean up
当地 【pinyin: dāng dì 】 local
当地居民 【pinyin: dāng dì jū mín 】 a local person the local population
当地人 【pinyin: dāng dì rén 】 【粤: dong1 dei6 jan4 】 locals; folks (residents)
当地时间 【pinyin: dāng dì shí jiān 】 local time
当掉 【pinyin: dàng diào 】 to fail (a student) to pawn (of a computer or program) to crash to stop working
当断即断 【pinyin: dāng duàn jí duàn 】 not to delay making a decision when a decision is needed
当断则断 【pinyin: dāng duàn zé duàn 】 to make a decision when it’s time to decide
当耳边风 【pinyin: dàng ěr biān fēng 】 【粤: dong3 ji5 bin1 fung1 】 pay no heed to; fallen on deaf ears
当耳边风 【pinyin: dàng ěr biān fēng 】 【粤: dong3 ji5 bin1 fung1 】 lit. to treat (what sb says) as wind past your ear fig. to completely disregard
当耳旁风 【pinyin: dàng ěr páng fēng 】 lit. to treat (what sb says) as wind past your ear fig. to completely disregard
劏房 【pinyin: dāng fáng 】 【粤: tong1 fong4 】 subdivided units
凼肥 【pinyin: dàng féi 】 manure
党费 【pinyin: dǎng fèi 】 party membership dues
挡风玻璃 【pinyin: dǎng fēng bō li 】 windshield wind screen
挡风墙 【pinyin: dǎng fēng qiáng 】 lit. windbreak fig. protector
荡妇 【pinyin: dàng fù 】 slut floozy prostitute
党纲 【pinyin: dǎng gāng 】 (political) party platform party program
当更 【pinyin: dāng gèng 】 【粤: dong1 gang1 】 on a shift (work)
当官 【pinyin: dāng guān 】 【粤: dong1 gun1 】 working in government sector; officials
劏光猪 【pinyin: dāng guāng zhū 】 【粤: tong1 gwong1 zyu1 】 lost all chess pieces in a chess game (slang)
当归 【pinyin: dāng guī 】 Angelica sinensis
当行出色 【pinyin: dāng háng chū sè 】 to excel in one’s field
当黑 【pinyin: dāng hēi 】 【粤: dong1 hak1 】 to be out of luck; to have rotten luck
当红 【pinyin: dāng hóng 】 currently popular (of movie stars, singers etc)
当红炸子鸡 【pinyin: dāng hóng zhá zǐ jī 】 【粤: dong1 hung4 zaa3 zi2 gai1 】 hottest celebrity or item recently
党徽 【pinyin: dǎng huī 】 political party emblem
当回事 【pinyin: dàng huí shì 】 to take seriously (often with negative expression: “don’t take it too seriously”) to treat conscientiously
当回事儿 【pinyin: dàng huí shìr 】 erhua variant of 當回事|当回事[dàng huí shì
党纪 【pinyin: dǎng jì 】 【粤: dong2 gei2 】 party discipline
劏鸡 【pinyin: dāng jī 】 【粤: tong1 gai1 】 slaughter a chicken
宕机 【pinyin: dàng jī 】 to crash (of a computer) Taiwanese term for 當機|当机[dàng jī
当机 【pinyin: dàng jī 】 to crash (of a computer) to stop working (loanword from English “down”)
党籍 【pinyin: dǎng jí 】 party membership
当即 【pinyin: dāng jí 】 at once on the spot
当机立断 【pinyin: dāng jī lì duàn 】 to make prompt decisions (idiom)
当家 【pinyin: dāng jiā 】 【粤: dong1 gaa1 】 (noun) The authority of a household
当驾 【pinyin: dāng jià 】 imperial driver
当家 【pinyin: dāng jiā 】 【粤: dong1 gaa1 】 to manage the household to be the one in charge of the family to call the shots to be in charge
当家作主 【pinyin: dāng jiā zuò zhǔ 】 to be in charge in one’s own house (idiom) to be the master of one’s own affairs
挡箭牌 【pinyin: dǎng jiàn pái 】 shield (fig.) excuse
荡街 【pinyin: dàng jiē 】 【粤: dong6 gaai1 】 to stroll around and go window shopping
当街 【pinyin: dāng jiē 】 in the middle of the street facing the street
当今 【pinyin: dāng jīn 】 current present now nowadays
当局 【pinyin: dāng jú 】 authorities
当局者迷,旁观者清 【pinyin: dāng jú zhě mí , páng guān zhě qīng 】 The person on the spot is baffled, the onlooker sees clear (idiom). The onlooker sees more of the game.
劏开 【pinyin: dāng kāi 】 【粤: tong1 hoi1 】 to cut open
劏客 【pinyin: dāng kè 】 【粤: tong1 haak3 】 Rip off customers
当空 【pinyin: dāng kōng 】 overhead up in the sky
档口 【pinyin: dàng kǒu 】 【粤: dong3 hau2 】 (noun) business
档口 【pinyin: dàng kǒu 】 【粤: dong3 hau2 】 stall booth
当口 【pinyin: dāng kǒu 】 at that moment just then
党魁 【pinyin: dǎng kuí 】 faction leader head of political party
挡琅 【pinyin: dǎng láng 】 (slang) to ask for money to lend money
挡郎 【pinyin: dǎng láng 】 (slang) to ask for money to lend money
挡锒 【pinyin: dǎng láng 】 (slang) to ask for money to lend money
当啷 【pinyin: dāng lāng 】 (onom.) metallic sound clanging
当量 【pinyin: dāng liàng 】 equivalent yield
当量剂量 【pinyin: dāng liàng jì liàng 】 equivalent dose
党龄 【pinyin: dǎng líng 】 party standing age of service to the Party
当令 【pinyin: dāng lìng 】 to be in season seasonal
挡路 【pinyin: dǎng lù 】 blocking the way
当面 【pinyin: dāng miàn 】 【粤: dong1 min2 】 (verb) Face to face
当面 【pinyin: dāng miàn 】 【粤: dong1 min2 】 to sb’s face in sb’s presence
党内 【pinyin: dǎng nèi 】 within the party (esp. Chinese communist party)
挡泥板 【pinyin: dǎng ní bǎn 】 mudguard
当年 【pinyin: dàng nián 】 that very same year
当年 【pinyin: dāng nián 】 in those days then in those years during that time
当年今日 【pinyin: dāng nián jīn rì 】 【粤: dong1 nin4 gam1 jat6 】 this day in history
当牛作马 【pinyin: dāng niú zuò mǎ 】 to work like a horse and toil like an ox fig. to slave for sb
党派 【pinyin: dǎng pài 】 political party faction
党派集会 【pinyin: dǎng pài jí huì 】 party meeting
当票 【pinyin: dàng piào 】 【粤: dong3 piu3 】 (noun) a pawn-receipt
党票 【pinyin: dǎng piào 】 party membership membership card
荡平 【pinyin: dàng píng 】 【粤: dong6 ping4 】 To mop up and quell; to suppress and wipe out; to clear away; to sweep off
当铺 【pinyin: dàng pù 】 【粤: dong1 pou1 】 pawn shop
当铺 【pinyin: dàng pù 】 【粤: dong1 pou1 】 pawn shop CL:家[jiā,間|间[jiān
档期 【pinyin: dàng qī 】 slot within a schedule timeslot (for a TV program, a session with a photographer etc) range of dates in which an event is to be held (film screening, exhibition etc)
荡气回肠 【pinyin: dàng qì huí cháng 】 heart-rending (drama, music, poem etc) deeply moving
当前 【pinyin: dāng qián 】 【粤: dong1 cin4 】 (adverb) 1. At this moment; 2. Currently
当前 【pinyin: dāng qián 】 【粤: dong1 cin4 】 current today’s modern present to be facing (us)
当枪使 【pinyin: dāng qiāng shǐ 】 to use (sb) as a tool
当且仅当 【pinyin: dāng qiě jǐn dāng 】 if and only if
荡秋千 【pinyin: dàng qiū qiān 】 to swing (on a swing)
当渠冇到 【pinyin: dāng qú mǎo dào 】 【粤: dong1 keoi4 mou5 dou3 】 treat one invisible; ignoring one’s presence (spoken)
当渠冇嚟 【pinyin: dāng qú mǎo lí 】 【粤: dong3 keoi5 mou5 lei4 】 pretend he didn’t come; to ignore him her or not take notice of him her on purpose
当权 【pinyin: dāng quán 】 to hold power
当权派 【pinyin: dāng quán pài 】 persons or faction in authority
当权者 【pinyin: dāng quán zhě 】 ruler those in power the authorities
当然 【pinyin: dāng rán 】 【粤: dong1 jin4 】 (adverb) absolutely
荡然 【pinyin: dàng rán 】 variant of 蕩然|荡然[dàng rán
荡然 【pinyin: dàng rán 】 vanished from the face of the earth all gone nothing left
当然 【pinyin: dāng rán 】 【粤: dong1 jin4 】 only natural as it should be certainly of course without doubt
荡然无存 【pinyin: dàng rán wú cún 】 to obliterate completely to vanish from the face of the earth
党人 【pinyin: dǎng rén 】 party member partisan
当仁不让 【pinyin: dāng rén bù ràng 】 to be unwilling to pass on one’s responsibilities to others
当日 【pinyin: dàng rì 】 that very day the same day
当日 【pinyin: dāng rì 】 on that day
挡煞 【pinyin: dǎng shā 】 【粤: dong2 saat3 】 verb; to block off any evil or unlucky happenings
砀山 【pinyin: Dàng shān 】 Dangshan county in Suzhou 宿州[Sù zhōu, Anhui
砀山县 【pinyin: Dàng shān xiàn 】 Dangshan county in Suzhou 宿州[Sù zhōu, Anhui
当上 【pinyin: dāng shang 】 to take up duty as to assume a position to assume to take on (an office)
党参 【pinyin: dǎng shēn 】 poor man’s ginseng (Codonopsis pilosula) codonopsis root (used in TCM)
荡失 【pinyin: dàng shī 】 【粤: dong6 sat1 】 To be lost
当时 【pinyin: dāng shí 】 【粤: dong1 si4 】 back then
当时 【pinyin: dàng shí 】 【粤: dong1 si4 】 at once right away
当事 【pinyin: dàng shì 】 to consider as a matter of importance to be of importance
党史 【pinyin: dǎng shǐ 】 history of the Party
当时 【pinyin: dāng shí 】 【粤: dong1 si4 】 then at that time while
当世 【pinyin: dāng shì 】 the present age in office the current office holder
当事 【pinyin: dāng shì 】 to be in charge to be confronted (with a matter) involved (in some matter)
当时得令 【pinyin: dāng shí dé lìng 】 【粤: dong1 si4 dak1 ling6 】 suits the timing; perfect timing (spoken)
当世冠 【pinyin: dāng shì guàn 】 the foremost person of his age unequalled a leading light
当事国 【pinyin: dāng shì guó 】 the countries involved
荡失路 【pinyin: dàng shī lù 】 【粤: dong6 sat1 lou6 】 (slang) to be lost; to lose one’s way
当事人 【pinyin: dāng shì rén 】 persons involved or implicated party (to an affair)
当食生菜 【pinyin: dāng shí shēng cài 】 【粤: dong1 sik6 saang1 coi3 】 giving promise easily (slang)
当世无双 【pinyin: dāng shì wú shuāng 】 unequalled in his time
当事者 【pinyin: dāng shì zhě 】 the person involved the people holding power
当世之冠 【pinyin: dāng shì zhī guàn 】 the foremost person of his age unequalled a leading light
当衰 【pinyin: dāng shuāi 】 【粤: dong1 seoi1 】 to be out of luck; to have rotten luck
劏死牛 【pinyin: dāng sǐ niú 】 【粤: tong1 sei2 ngau4 】 mugging; armed robbery; robbery at gunpoint
档摊 【pinyin: dàng tān 】 【粤: dong3 taan1 】 (noun) a stall; a booth; a personal business den; a drug hideout
当堂 【pinyin: dāng táng 】 【粤: dong1 tong4 】 (adverb) immediately; instantly; right there; there and then
当天 【pinyin: dàng tiān 】 the same day
当天 【pinyin: dāng tiān 】 on that day
当天事当天毕 【pinyin: dàng tiān shì dàng tiān bì 】 never put off until tomorrow what you can do today (idiom)
党同伐异 【pinyin: dǎng tóng fá yì 】 to be narrowly partisan to unite with those of the same views but alienate those with different views
当头 【pinyin: dāng tóu 】 【粤: dong1 tau4 】 right overhead; at the time when
当头 【pinyin: dàng tou 】 【粤: dong1 tau4 】 (coll.) pledge surety
当头 【pinyin: dāng tóu 】 【粤: dong1 tau4 】 coming right into one’s face imminent to put first
当头棒喝 【pinyin: dāng tóu bàng hè 】 【粤: dong1 tau4 paang5 hot3 】 give a timely warning; wake up call
党徒 【pinyin: dǎng tú 】 clique member henchman gang member crony
当涂 【pinyin: Dāng tú 】 Dangtu county in Ma’anshan 馬鞍山|马鞍山[Mǎ ān shān, Anhui
当涂县 【pinyin: Dāng tú xiàn 】 Dangtu county in Ma’anshan 馬鞍山|马鞍山[Mǎ ān shān, Anhui
党团 【pinyin: dǎng tuán 】 party caucus
党外人士 【pinyin: dǎng wài rén shì 】 non-party members
当晚 【pinyin: dàng wǎn 】 the same evening
当晚 【pinyin: dāng wǎn 】 on that evening
档位 【pinyin: dàng wèi 】 【粤: dong3 wai2 】 (noun) stall, a booth
挡位 【pinyin: dǎng wèi 】 (in a manual car) gear (i.e. reverse, neutral, 1st, 2nd etc) (automatic car) transmission mode (P, R, N, D etc) (electric fan etc) speed setting
党委 【pinyin: dǎng wěi 】 Party committee
党委书记 【pinyin: dǎng wěi shū jì 】 【粤: dong2 wai2 syu1 gei3 】 a Party Committee Secretary
党务 【pinyin: dǎng wù 】 party affairs work within the Communist party
当务之急 【pinyin: dāng wù zhī jí 】 top priority job matter of vital importance
当下 【pinyin: dāng xià 】 immediately at once at that moment at the moment
党项 【pinyin: Dǎng xiàng 】 Tangut branch of the Qiang 羌 ethnic group ancient ethnic group who made up the Xixia dynasty 西夏 1038-1227
党项族 【pinyin: Dǎng xiàng zú 】 Tangut branch of the Qiang 羌 ethnic group ancient ethnic group who made up the Xixia dynasty 西夏 1038-1227
党校 【pinyin: dǎng xiào 】 (political) party school
当心 【pinyin: dāng xīn 】 【粤: dong1 sam1 】 (verb) Be caution
当心 【pinyin: dāng xīn 】 【粤: dong1 sam1 】 to take care to look out
党性 【pinyin: dǎng xìng 】 the spirit or character of a political party
当雄 【pinyin: Dāng xióng 】 Damxung county, Tibetan: ‘Dam gzhung rdzong in Lhasa 拉薩|拉萨[Lā sà, Tibet
当雄县 【pinyin: Dāng xióng xiàn 】 Damxung county, Tibetan: ‘Dam gzhung rdzong in Lhasa 拉薩|拉萨[Lā sà, Tibet
当选 【pinyin: dāng xuǎn 】 to be elected
当眼 【pinyin: dāng yǎn 】 【粤: dong1 ngaan5 】 (adjective) noticeable; Obvious
荡漾 【pinyin: dàng yàng 】 to ripple to undulate also written 蕩漾|荡漾
荡漾 【pinyin: dàng yàng 】 to ripple to undulate
当阳 【pinyin: Dāng yáng 】 Dangyan county level city in Yichang 宜昌[Yí chāng, Hubei
当阳市 【pinyin: Dāng yáng shì 】 Dangyan county level city in Yichang 宜昌[Yí chāng, Hubei
当夜 【pinyin: dàng yè 】 that very night the same night
当夜 【pinyin: dāng yè 】 on that night
当一天和尚撞一天钟 【pinyin: dāng yī tiān hé shang zhuàng yī tiān zhōng 】 see 做一天和尚撞一天鐘|做一天和尚撞一天钟[zuò yī tiān hé shang zhuàng yī tiān zhōng
党羽 【pinyin: dǎng yǔ 】 henchmen
挡雨 【pinyin: dǎng yǔ 】 to protect from the rain
党员 【pinyin: dǎng yuán 】 political party member CL:名[míng,位[wèi,個|个[gè
当月 【pinyin: dàng yuè 】 the same month
当月 【pinyin: dāng yuè 】 on that month
挡灾 【pinyin: dǎng zāi 】 【粤: dong2 zoi1 】 to ward off mishaps
当灾 【pinyin: dāng zāi 】 【粤: dong1 zoi1 】 (verb) suffer from bad deeds; Bear a disaster
氹仔 【pinyin: Dàng zǎi 】 Taipa, an island of Macau
当造 【pinyin: dāng zào 】 【粤: dong1 zou6 】 (adjective) seasonal
党章 【pinyin: dǎng zhāng 】 party constitution
当着 【pinyin: dāng zhe 】 in front of in the presence of
当真 【pinyin: dàng zhēn 】 to take seriously serious No joking, really!
党政 【pinyin: dǎng zhèng 】 Party and government administration
当政 【pinyin: dāng zhèng 】 to come to power to hold power in office
党政机关 【pinyin: dǎng zhèng jī guān 】 (Communist) Party and government organizations
当政者 【pinyin: dāng zhèng zhě 】 power holder current political ruler
当值 【pinyin: dāng zhí 】 to be on duty
当之无愧 【pinyin: dāng zhī wú kuì 】 fully deserving, without any reservations (idiom); entirely worthy (of a title, honor etc)
当之有愧 【pinyin: dāng zhī yǒu kuì 】 to feel undeserving of the praise or the honor
当众 【pinyin: dāng zhòng 】 in public in front of everybody
当中 【pinyin: dāng zhōng 】 among in the middle in the center
党中央 【pinyin: dǎng zhōng yāng 】 party central committee
荡舟 【pinyin: dàng zhōu 】 to row a boat
当轴 【pinyin: dāng zhóu 】 person in power important official
劏猪 【pinyin: dāng zhū 】 【粤: tong1 zyu1 】 slaughter a pig
挡住 【pinyin: dǎng zhù 】 to obstruct
党主席 【pinyin: dǎng zhǔ xí 】 party chief
凼子 【pinyin: dàng zi 】 pool pit ditch cesspit
档子 【pinyin: dàng zi 】 classifier for affairs, events etc
党组 【pinyin: dǎng zǔ 】 party leadership group
当作 【pinyin: dàng zuò 】 to treat as to regard as
当做 【pinyin: dàng zuò 】 to treat as to regard as to look upon as
当代 【pinyin: dāngdài 】 (adjective) Contemporary
当局 【pinyin: dāngjú 】 (noun) 1. Current government; 2. Specific department of a current government
当儿 【pinyin: dāngr 】 the very moment just then during (that brief interval)
当务之急 【pinyin: dāngwùzhījí 】 (noun) Urgent matter at this current moment
胆儿 【pinyin: dǎnr 】 see 膽子|胆子[dǎn zi
捯 【pinyin: dáo 】 【粤: dou3 / dou2 】 to wind the thread, the rope; to seek, to investigate; to dress up
倒 【pinyin: dào 】 reverse
到 【pinyin: dào 】 【粤: dou3 】 (verb) reach
倒 【pinyin: dào 】 to place upside down to invert to pour to throw out to move backwards however actually as a matter of fact contrary to expectation
到 【pinyin: dào 】 【粤: dou3 】 to (a place) until (a time) up to to go to arrive (verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
帱 【pinyin: dào 】 canopy
悼 【pinyin: dào 】 to mourn to lament
焘 【pinyin: dào 】 cover over to envelope
盗 【pinyin: dào 】 to steal to rob to plunder thief bandit robber
稲 【pinyin: dào 】 variant of 稻[dào
稻 【pinyin: dào 】 paddy rice (Oryza sativa)
纛 【pinyin: dào 】 big banner feather banner or fan
翿 【pinyin: dào 】 feather banner or fan
衟 【pinyin: dào 】 old variant of 道[dào
道 【pinyin: dào 】 road path CL:條|条[tiáo,股[gǔ principle truth morality reason skill method Dao (of Daoism) to say to speak to talk classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process (old) administrative division (similar to province in Tang times)
倒 【pinyin: dǎo 】 to fall to collapse to lie horizontally to overthrow to fail to go bankrupt to change (trains or buses) to move around to resell at a profit
壔 【pinyin: dǎo 】 column cylinder
导 【pinyin: dǎo 】 to transmit to lead to guide to conduct to direct
岛 【pinyin: dǎo 】 variant of 島|岛[dǎo
岛 【pinyin: dǎo 】 island CL:個|个[gè,座[zuò
嶋 【pinyin: dǎo 】 variant of 島|岛[dǎo, island used as second component of Japanese names with phonetic value -shima or -jima
嶌 【pinyin: dǎo 】 variant of 島|岛[dǎo, island used in Japanese names with reading -shima or -jima
捣 【pinyin: dǎo 】 pound beat hull attack disturb stir
擣 【pinyin: dǎo 】 stir to pound
祷 【pinyin: dǎo 】 prayer pray supplication
禂 【pinyin: dǎo 】 to pray prayer
蹈 【pinyin: dǎo 】 to tread on to trample to stamp to fulfill Taiwan pr.dào
刀 【pinyin: Dāo 】 surname Dao
刀 【pinyin: dāo 】 knife blade single-edged sword cutlass CL:把[bǎ (slang) dollar (loanword) classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper) classifier for knife cuts or stabs
刂 【pinyin: dāo 】 “knife” radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 18) see also 立刀旁[lì dāo páng see also 側刀旁|侧刀旁[cè dāo páng
叨 【pinyin: dāo 】 garrulous
忉 【pinyin: dāo 】 grieved
氘 【pinyin: dāo 】 deuterium 2H heavy hydrogen, isotope of hydrogen having 1 neutron in its nucleus, so atomic weight 2
舠 【pinyin: dāo 】 kayak
鱽 【pinyin: dāo 】 Coilia ectenes
到案 【pinyin: dào àn 】 to make an appearance in court
到岸价 【pinyin: dào àn jià 】 cost, insurance, and freight (CIF) (transportation)
倒把 【pinyin: dǎo bǎ 】 to play the market to speculate (on financial markets) to profiteer
刀疤 【pinyin: dāo bā 】 scar from a knife wound
道白 【pinyin: dào bái 】 spoken lines in opera
倒败 【pinyin: dǎo bài 】 to collapse (of building)
盗版 【pinyin: dào bǎn 】 pirated illegal see also 正版[zhèng bǎn
倒班 【pinyin: dǎo bān 】 to change shifts to work in turns
盗版党 【pinyin: Dào bǎn dǎng 】 Pirate Party, political movement whose main goal is to reform copyright law in line with the Internet era
盗版者 【pinyin: dào bǎn zhě 】 software pirate
导报 【pinyin: dǎo bào 】 guide (used in newspaper names)
刀背 【pinyin: dāo bèi 】 back of the knife
倒背如流 【pinyin: dào bèi rú liú 】 to know by heart (so well that you can recite it backwards)
倒背手 【pinyin: dào bèi shǒu 】 with one’s hands behind one’s back
倒背手儿 【pinyin: dào bèi shǒur 】 erhua variant of 倒背手[dào bèi shǒu
倒毙 【pinyin: dǎo bì 】 to fall dead
倒闭 【pinyin: dǎo bì 】 to go bankrupt to close down
刀笔 【pinyin: dāo bǐ 】 writing up of official or judicial documents pettifoggery
倒扁 【pinyin: Dǎo biǎn 】 Taiwan political movement aimed at forcing the resignation of President Chen Shui-bian 陳水扁|陈水扁[Chén Shuǐ biǎn in 2006 over corruption allegations
道别 【pinyin: dào bié 】 leave taking to say goodbye
刀柄 【pinyin: dāo bǐng 】 【粤: dou1 beng3 】 sword handle
刀兵 【pinyin: dāo bīng 】 【粤: dou1 bing1 】 a soldier armed with a sword
导播 【pinyin: dǎo bō 】 to direct a television or radio broadcast director (TV, radio)
到埗 【pinyin: dào bù 】 【粤: dou3 bou6 】 to arrive at; to reach
到埠 【pinyin: dào bù 】 【粤: dou3 fau6 】 arriving
刀不磨要生锈,人不学要落后 【pinyin: dāo bù mó yào shēng xiù , rén bù xué yào luò hòu 】 a blade will get rusty if it is not sharpened; a man will fall behind if he doesn’t study (idiom)
道不拾遗 【pinyin: dào bù shí yí 】 lit. no one picks up lost articles in the street (idiom) fig. honesty prevails throughout society
道不同不相为谋 【pinyin: dào bù tóng bù xiāng wéi móu 】 lit. persons who walk different paths cannot make plans together to go separate ways (idiom)
到不行 【pinyin: dào bù xíng 】 extremely incredibly
倒彩 【pinyin: dào cǎi 】 adverse audience reaction: boos and jeers, hissing, catcalls or deliberate applause after a mistake
倒采 【pinyin: dào cǎi 】 variant of 倒彩[dào cǎi
盗采 【pinyin: dào cǎi 】 to mine (or harvest, log, trap animals etc) illegally illegal mining (or logging etc)
倒彩声 【pinyin: dào cǎi shēng 】 jeering booing catcalls
倒仓 【pinyin: dǎo cāng 】 to transfer grain from a store (e.g. to sun it) voice breaking (of male opera singer in puberty)
稻草 【pinyin: dào cǎo 】 rice straw
倒槽 【pinyin: dǎo cáo 】 to die out (of livestock)
稻草人 【pinyin: dào cǎo rén 】 scarecrow
倒茶 【pinyin: dào chá 】 【粤: dou2 caa4 】 Pour tea; serve the tea
道碴 【pinyin: dào chá 】 (railway) ballast
道岔 【pinyin: dào chà 】 railroad switch
倒茬 【pinyin: dǎo chá 】 rotation of crops
刀叉 【pinyin: dāo chā 】 knife and fork CL:副[fù
倒插门 【pinyin: dào chā mén 】 to marry and live with the bride’s family (inverting traditional Chinese expectations)
到场 【pinyin: dào chǎng 】 to show up present (at the scene)
道场 【pinyin: dào chǎng 】 Taoist or Buddhist rite abbr. for 菩提道場|菩提道场[Pú tí dào chǎng
蹈常袭故 【pinyin: dǎo cháng xí gù 】 follow the same old path (idiom); stuck in a rut always the same routine
倒车 【pinyin: dào chē 】 to reverse (a vehicle) to drive backwards
倒车 【pinyin: dǎo chē 】 to change buses, trains etc
倒车挡 【pinyin: dào chē dǎng 】 reverse gear
稻城 【pinyin: Dào chéng 】 Daocheng county (Tibetan: ‘dab pa rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[Gān zī Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu, Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
稻城县 【pinyin: Dào chéng xiàn 】 Daocheng county (Tibetan: ‘dab pa rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[Gān zī Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu, Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
倒抽一口气 【pinyin: dào chōu yī kǒu qì 】 to gasp (in surprise, dismay, fright etc)
到处 【pinyin: dào chù 】 everywhere
道出 【pinyin: dào chū 】 to speak to tell to voice
导出 【pinyin: dǎo chū 】 to derive derived derivation to entail to induce to export (data)
到处可见 【pinyin: dào chù kě jiàn 】 ubiquitous commonplace found everywhere
导出值 【pinyin: dǎo chū zhí 】 value deduced by calculation derived value
倒春寒 【pinyin: dào chun hán 】 cold snap during the spring
悼词 【pinyin: dào cí 】 memorial speech eulogy
悼辞 【pinyin: dào cí 】 variant of 悼詞|悼词[dào cí
倒刺 【pinyin: dào cì 】 barb barbed tip (e.g. of fishhook)
到此 【pinyin: dào cǐ 】 hereto hereunto
祷词 【pinyin: dǎo cí 】 litany (text of a prayer)
刀刺 【pinyin: dāo cì 】 to stab to attack with knife
到此为止 【pinyin: dào cǐ wéi zhǐ 】 to stop at this point to end here to call it a day
刀刺性痛 【pinyin: dāo cì xìng tòng 】 lancing pain
到此一游 【pinyin: dào cǐ yī yóu 】 to travel (somewhere) (vandalism) “was here”
到达 【pinyin: dào dá 】 to reach to arrive
到达大厅 【pinyin: dào dá dà tīng 】 arrival hall
倒打一耙 【pinyin: dào dǎ yī pá 】 lit. to strike with a muckrake (idiom), cf Pigsy 豬八戒|猪八戒 in Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记; fig. to counterattack to make bogus accusations (against one’s victim)
倒带 【pinyin: dào dài 】 rewind (media player)
导弹 【pinyin: dǎo dàn 】 【粤: dou6 daan2 】 (noun) (figurative) Big boobs
倒蛋 【pinyin: dǎo dàn 】 mischief to make trouble
导弹 【pinyin: dǎo dàn 】 【粤: dou6 daan2 】 guided missile cruise missile missile CL:枚[méi
捣蛋 【pinyin: dǎo dàn 】 to cause trouble to stir up trouble
捣蛋鬼 【pinyin: dǎo dàn guǐ 】 troublemaker
导弹核潜艇 【pinyin: dǎo dàn hé qián tǐng 】 nuclear-powered missile submarine
导弹潜艇 【pinyin: dǎo dàn qián tǐng 】 (guided) missile submarine
导弹武器技术控制制度 【pinyin: dǎo dàn wǔ qì jì shù kòng zhì zhì dù 】 Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR)
叨叨 【pinyin: dāo dao5 】 to chatter to hog the conversation
叨叨絮絮 【pinyin: dāo dao5 xù xù 】 【粤: dou1 dou1 seo6 seoi6 】 to nag; to talk on endlessly
道德 【pinyin: dào dé 】 virtue morality ethics CL:種|种[zhǒng
道德败坏 【pinyin: dào dé bài huài 】 vice immorality moral turpitude
道德家 【pinyin: dào dé jiā 】 Daoist
道德经 【pinyin: Dào dé jīng 】 the Book of Dao by Laozi or Lao-Tze, the sacred text of Daoism
道德困境 【pinyin: dào dé kùn jìng 】 ethical dilemma
道德沦丧 【pinyin: dào dé lún sàng 】 moral bankruptcy moral degeneracy
道德品质 【pinyin: dào dé pǐn zhì 】 【粤: dou6 dak1 ban2 zat1 】 moral character;moral qualities
道德认识 【pinyin: dào dé rèn shi 】 moral cognition ethical awareness
道地 【pinyin: dào dì 】 authentic original
到底 【pinyin: dào dǐ 】 finally in the end when all is said and done after all to the end to the last
倒地 【pinyin: dǎo dì 】 to fall to the ground
到点 【pinyin: dào diǎn 】 it’s time (to do sth) the time has come
导电 【pinyin: dǎo diàn 】 to conduct electricity
导电性 【pinyin: dǎo diàn xìng 】 conductivity (elec.)
倒吊荷包 【pinyin: dào diào hé bāo 】 【粤: dou3 diu3 ho4 baau1 】 having to spend money unnecessarily, yet cannot be avoided; willing to make a profit loss, willing to empty the pocket
倒吊蜡烛 【pinyin: dào diào là zhú 】 Wrightia tinctoria (flowering plant in Apocynaceae family, common names dyer’s oleander or pala indigo)
倒吊冇滴墨水 【pinyin: dào diào mǎo dī mò shuǐ 】 【粤: dou3 diu3 mou5 dik1 mak6 seoi2 】 hanging upside down without dropping one drop of ink, which means a person seems to know a certain thing, but actually is clueless and lack of content
倒吊沙煲 【pinyin: dào diào shā bāo 】 【粤: dou3 diu3 saa1 bou1 】 lit. upside-down pot, meaning have no money for food
倒掟 【pinyin: dào dìng 】 【粤: dou3 deng3 】 hanging upside down
倒掟头 【pinyin: dào dìng tóu 】 【粤: dou3 deng3 tau4 】 upside down
岛鸫 【pinyin: dǎo dōng 】 (bird species of China) island thrush (Turdus poliocephalus)
导读 【pinyin: dǎo dú 】 guide (e.g. book or other printed material)
道尔顿 【pinyin: Dào ěr dùn 】 Dalton (name) John Dalton (1766-1844), British scientist who contributed to atomic theory
盗伐 【pinyin: dào fá 】 to unlawfully fell trees
倒反 【pinyin: dào fǎn 】 instead on the contrary contrary (to expectations)
倒翻转 【pinyin: dào fān zhuǎn 】 【粤: dou3 faan1 zyun3 】 upside down
倒放 【pinyin: dào fàng 】 to turn upside down to upend
到访 【pinyin: dào fǎng 】 to pay a visit
盗匪 【pinyin: dào fěi 】 bandit
倒粪 【pinyin: dào fèn 】 to turn over manure fig. to offend others by endlessly repeating unpleasant remarks
刀锋 【pinyin: dāo fēng 】 cutting edge or point of a knife, sword or tool
道孚 【pinyin: Dào fú 】 Dawu county (Tibetan: rta ‘u rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[Gān zī Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu, Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
倒伏 【pinyin: dǎo fú 】 (of cereal crops) to collapse and lie flat
刀斧手 【pinyin: dāo fǔ shǒu 】 lictor
道孚县 【pinyin: Dào fú xiàn 】 Dawu county (Tibetan: rta ‘u rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[Gān zī Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu, Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
岛盖部 【pinyin: dǎo gài bù 】 pars perculairs
祷告 【pinyin: dǎo gào 】 to pray prayer
道高益安,势高益危 【pinyin: dào gāo yì ān , shì gāo yì wēi 】 More moral strength increases one’s safety, more power and influence increases one’s danger (idiom, from Records of the Historian 史記|史记). cf Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it (William Pitt the Elder, 1770).
道高一尺,魔高一丈 【pinyin: dào gāo yī chǐ , mó gāo yī zhàng 】 virtue is one foot tall, the devil ten foot (idiom); It takes constant vigilance to stave off evil.
倒戈 【pinyin: dǎo gē 】 to change sides in a war turncoat
道格拉斯 【pinyin: Dào gé lā sī 】 Douglas (name)
道格拉斯·麦克阿瑟 【pinyin: Dào gé lā sī · Mài kè ā sè 】 General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964), US commander in Pacific during WW2, sacked in 1951 by President Truman for exceeding orders during the Korean war
倒戈卸甲 【pinyin: dǎo gē xiè jiǎ 】 to lay down arms
岛根 【pinyin: dǎo gēn 】 【粤: dou2 gan1 】 Shimane, Japan
岛根县 【pinyin: dǎo gēn xiàn 】 【粤: dou2 gan1 jyun6 】 Shimane Perfecture, Japan
刀耕火种 【pinyin: dāo gēng huǒ zhòng 】 slash and burn (agriculture)
刀工 【pinyin: dāo gōng 】 knife work (food preparation)
倒钩 【pinyin: dào gōu 】 barb bicycle kick, or overhead kick (football)
导购 【pinyin: dǎo gòu 】 shopper’s guide shop assistant sales staff
稻谷 【pinyin: dào gǔ 】 rice crops
道姑 【pinyin: dào gū 】 Daoist nun
捣鼓 【pinyin: dǎo gu 】 to fiddle with sth to trade with sth
倒挂 【pinyin: dào guà 】 lit. to hang upside down fig. topsy-turvy and inequitable, e.g. manufacturing and trading costs exceed the sale price (of some goods) to borrow more than one can ever repay
倒灌 【pinyin: dào guàn 】 to flow backwards (of water, because of flood, tide, wind etc) reverse flow to back up (sewage)
道观 【pinyin: dào guàn 】 Daoist temple
导管 【pinyin: dǎo guǎn 】 duct conduit vessel catheter
导管组织 【pinyin: dǎo guǎn zǔ zhī 】 vascular tissue
道光 【pinyin: Dào guāng 】 reign name of Qing emperor (1821-1850)
道光帝 【pinyin: Dào guāng dì 】 Daoguang Emperor
刀光剑影 【pinyin: dāo guāng jiàn yǐng 】 【粤: dou1 gwong1 gim3 jeng2 】 lit. the glint and flash of knives and swords, meaning a very dangerous or violent situation
刀光血影 【pinyin: dāo guāng xuè yǐng 】 massacre
捣鬼 【pinyin: dǎo guǐ 】 to play tricks to cause mischief
岛国 【pinyin: dǎo guó 】 island nation (sometimes refers specifically to Japan)
岛国动作片 【pinyin: dǎo guó dòng zuò piàn 】 euphemism for Japanese porn movie
倒果为因 【pinyin: dào guǒ wéi yīn 】 to reverse cause and effect to put the horse before the cart
倒过儿 【pinyin: dào guòr 】 the wrong way round (back to front, inside out etc)
倒海翻江 【pinyin: dǎo hǎi fān jiāng 】 see 翻江倒海[fān jiāng dǎo hǎi
盗汗 【pinyin: dào hàn 】 night sweats
导函数 【pinyin: dǎo hán shù 】 derived function derivative f’ of a function f
倒汗水 【pinyin: dào hàn shuǐ 】 【粤: dou2 hon6 seoi2 】 drip of an air conditioner, drops of water on the window
导航 【pinyin: dǎo háng 】 navigation
导航员 【pinyin: dǎo háng yuán 】 navigator (on a plane or boat)
道贺 【pinyin: dào hè 】 to congratulate
氘核 【pinyin: dāo hé 】 deuteron
稻荷寿司 【pinyin: dào hè shòu sī 】 inarizushi (pouch of fried tofu typically filled with rice)
道行 【pinyin: dào héng 】 skills acquired through religious practice (fig.) ability skill Taiwan pr.dào hang
倒后镜 【pinyin: dào hòu jìng 】 【粤: dou3 hau6 geng3 】 Rear-view Mirror
到喉唔到肺 【pinyin: dào hóu ḿ dào fèi 】 【粤: dou3 hau4 m4 dou3 fai3 】 (slang) to describe something that is not enough to meet a need; something which is inadequate to satisfy one’s desire for something; often used to describe food that is expensive but very small in portion
岛弧 【pinyin: dǎo hú 】 island arc (geology) forearc
倒换 【pinyin: dǎo huàn 】 to take turns to rotate (responsibility)
到会 【pinyin: dào huì 】 【粤: dou3 wui6 】 catering at home
捣毁 【pinyin: dǎo huǐ 】 to destroy to smash sabotage
到货 【pinyin: dào huò 】 (of packages or shipments) to arrive
导火索 【pinyin: dǎo huǒ suǒ 】 fuse (for explosive)
导火线 【pinyin: dǎo huǒ xiàn 】 fuse (for explosives) (fig.) proximate cause the last straw
倒计时 【pinyin: dào jì shí 】 to count down countdown
到家 【pinyin: dào jiā 】 perfect excellent brought to the utmost degree
道家 【pinyin: Dào jiā 】 Daoist School of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC), based on the teachings of Laozi or Lao-tze 老子[Lǎo zǐ (c. 500 BC-) and Zhuangzi 庄子 (369-286 BC)
道家思想 【pinyin: Dào jiā sī xiǎng 】 【粤: dou6 gaa1 si1 soeng2 】 Taoism;Taoist philosophy
刀剑 【pinyin: dāo jiàn 】 sword
道教 【pinyin: Dào jiào 】 Taoism Daoism (Chinese system of beliefs)
倒嚼 【pinyin: dǎo jiáo 】 to ruminate (of cows)
倒噍 【pinyin: dǎo jiào 】 to ruminate (of cows)
道教徒 【pinyin: Dào jiào tú 】 a Daoist a follower of Daoism
倒睫 【pinyin: dào jié 】 trichiasis (ingrown eyelashes)
道具 【pinyin: dào jù 】 prop (theater) paraphernalia (gaming) item artifact
刀具 【pinyin: dāo jù 】 cutting tool
刀锯鼎镬 【pinyin: dāo jù dǐng huò 】 knife, saw and cauldron ancient instruments of torture fig. torture
道具服 【pinyin: dào jù fú 】 costume
刀锯斧钺 【pinyin: dāo jù fǔ yuè 】 knife, saw, ax and hatchet (idiom); facing torture and execution
道卡斯族 【pinyin: Dào kǎ sī zú 】 Taokas, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan
倒开 【pinyin: dào kāi 】 to reverse a vehicle to drive backwards
稻糠 【pinyin: dào kāng 】 rice husk
稻壳 【pinyin: dào ké 】 rice husk
倒空 【pinyin: dào kōng 】 to empty (a bag) to turn inside out to turn out
刀口 【pinyin: dāo kǒu 】 the edge of a knife cut incision
倒苦水 【pinyin: dào kǔ shuǐ 】 to pour out one’s grievances
倒垃圾 【pinyin: dào lā jī 】 【粤: dou3 laap6 saap3 】 to dump the rubbish
道拉吉里峰 【pinyin: Dào lā jí lǐ Fēng 】 Dhaulagiri, mountain massif in the Himalayas
到来 【pinyin: dào lái 】 to arrive arrival advent
捣烂 【pinyin: dǎo làn 】 to mash to beat to a pulp
导览 【pinyin: dǎo lǎn 】 (visitor, tour, audio etc) guide guided tour (site) navigator to guide
刀螂 【pinyin: dāo lang 】 (dialect) mantis
刀郎 【pinyin: Dāo láng 】 Dolan, a people of the Tarim Basin, Xinjiang, also known as 多郎
叨唠 【pinyin: dāo lao5 】 to be chattersome to talk on and on without stopping to nag
盗垒 【pinyin: dào lěi 】 (baseball) to steal a base stolen base (SB)
刀类 【pinyin: dāo lèi 】 knives cutlery
道理 【pinyin: dào li 】 reason argument sense principle basis justification CL:個|个[gè
倒立 【pinyin: dào lì 】 a handstand to turn upside down to stand on one’s head upside down
道里 【pinyin: Dào lǐ 】 Daoli district of Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Hā ěr bīn in Heilongjiang
道里区 【pinyin: Dào lǐ qū 】 Daoli district of Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Hā ěr bīn in Heilongjiang
倒立像 【pinyin: dào lì xiàng 】 inverted image reversed image (e.g. upside down)
到了 【pinyin: dào liǎo 】 at last finally in the end
盗猎 【pinyin: dào liè 】 to poach (illegally hunt game)
倒冧 【pinyin: dào līn 】 【粤: dou2 lam3 】 collapse; cave in; topple
倒流 【pinyin: dào liú 】 to flow backwards reverse flow
导流板 【pinyin: dǎo liú bǎn 】 spoiler (automotive)
盗龙 【pinyin: dào lóng 】 Rapator ornitholestoides (dinosaur)
盗录 【pinyin: dào lù 】 to pirate (an audio recording, movie etc) to bootleg
道路 【pinyin: dào lù 】 road path way CL:條|条[tiáo
道路工程 【pinyin: dào lù gōng chéng 】 road construction
捣乱 【pinyin: dǎo luàn 】 to disturb to look for trouble to stir up a row to bother sb intentionally
导轮 【pinyin: dǎo lún 】 guide pulley foreword preface
导论 【pinyin: dǎo lùn 】 introduction
刀马旦 【pinyin: dāo mǎ dàn 】 female warrior role in Chinese opera
盗卖 【pinyin: dào mài 】 to steal sth and sell it
倒卖 【pinyin: dǎo mài 】 to resell at a profit to speculate
捣卖 【pinyin: dǎo mài 】 to resell at a profit
倒买倒卖 【pinyin: dǎo mǎi dǎo mài 】 to buy and sell at a profit to speculate
导盲犬 【pinyin: dǎo máng quǎn 】 guide dog (for the blind) Seeing Eye dog
道貌岸然 【pinyin: dào mào àn rán 】 sanctimonious dignified
倒楣 【pinyin: dǎo méi 】 variant of 倒霉[dǎo méi
倒霉 【pinyin: dǎo méi 】 to have bad luck to be out of luck
倒霉蛋 【pinyin: dǎo méi dàn 】 (coll.) poor devil unfortunate man
倒霉蛋儿 【pinyin: dǎo méi dànr 】 erhua variant of 倒霉蛋[dǎo méi dàn
倒米 【pinyin: dào mǐ 】 【粤: dou2 mai5 】 (verb) to wreck; to destroy or to ruin a business
稻米 【pinyin: dào mǐ 】 rice (crop)
倒米寿星 【pinyin: dào mǐ shòu xing 】 【粤: dou2 mai5 sau6 sing1 】 describes one who tries to help and ends up doing more harm than good
稻苗 【pinyin: dào miáo 】 rice seedling
岛民 【pinyin: dǎo mín 】 islander
倒模 【pinyin: dào mó 】 【粤: dou2 mou4 】 to mold or moulding
盗墓 【pinyin: dào mù 】 to rob a tomb
到目前 【pinyin: dào mù qián 】 up until now to date
到目前为止 【pinyin: dào mù qián wéi zhǐ 】 until now so far
到那个时候 【pinyin: dào nà gè shí hòu 】 until this moment
悼念 【pinyin: dào niàn 】 to grieve
祷念 【pinyin: dǎo niàn 】 to pray to say one’s prayers
叨念 【pinyin: dāo niàn 】 see 念叨[niàn dao5
导尿 【pinyin: dǎo niào 】 urinary catheterization
倒弄 【pinyin: dǎo nong 】 to move (things around) to buy and sell at a profit (derog.)
捣弄 【pinyin: dǎo nòng 】 to move back and forward to trade
道袍 【pinyin: dào páo 】 Taoist robe traditional men’s gown
倒赔 【pinyin: dào péi 】 to sustain loss in trade
刀片 【pinyin: dāo piàn 】 blade razor blade tool bit
道破 【pinyin: dào pò 】 to expose to reveal
到齐 【pinyin: dào qí 】 to be all present
道奇 【pinyin: Dào qí 】 Dodge, US automobile brand, division of Chrysler LLC
到期 【pinyin: dào qī 】 to fall due (loan etc) to expire (visa etc) to mature (investment bond etc)
到期日 【pinyin: dào qī rì 】 closing date (of contract) maturity (of an investment bond)
到其时 【pinyin: dào qí shí 】 【粤: dou3 kei4 si4 】 until then; by that time; when it comes to that time; when the time comes for…
到期收益率 【pinyin: dào qī shōu yì lǜ 】 (finance) yield to maturity (YTM)
道歉 【pinyin: dào qiàn 】 【粤: dou6 hip3 】 (verb) to say sorry
道歉 【pinyin: dào qiàn 】 【粤: dou6 hip3 】 to apologize
刀枪 【pinyin: dāo qiāng 】 sword and spear weapons
刀枪不入 【pinyin: dāo qiāng bù rù 】 lit. impervious to sword or spear (idiom) fig. invulnerable untouchable thick-skinned impervious to criticism
刀鞘 【pinyin: dāo qiào 】 scabbard
盗窃 【pinyin: dào qiè 】 to steal
道琼 【pinyin: Dào Qióng 】 Dow Jones (stock market index)
道琼斯 【pinyin: Dào Qióng sī 】 Dow Jones (stock market index)
道琼斯指数 【pinyin: Dào Qióng sī Zhǐ shù 】 Dow Jones Industrial Average
盗取 【pinyin: dào qǔ 】 to steal (including identity theft, credit card fraud or theft of computer account) to misappropriate
倒瓤 【pinyin: dào ráng 】 【粤: dou2 nong4 】 melons become rotten or empty from the inside from being over ripe
倒瓤冬瓜 【pinyin: dào ráng dōng guā 】 【粤: dou2 nong4 dung1 gwaa1 】 one who has the looks or pretend to be knowledgable, but actually without substance
叨扰 【pinyin: dāo rǎo 】 【粤: tou1 jiu5 】 to disturb
导热性 【pinyin: dǎo rè xìng 】 heat conduction
道人 【pinyin: dào rén 】 Taoist devotee (honorific)
刀刃 【pinyin: dāo rèn 】 knife blade crucial point
导入 【pinyin: dǎo rù 】 to introduce into to channel to lead to guide into to import (data)
导入期 【pinyin: dǎo rù qī 】 introductory phase or period
倒嗓 【pinyin: dǎo sǎng 】 (of a singer) to lose one’s voice (male opera singer’s) voice change (at puberty)
刀山火海 【pinyin: dāo shān huǒ hǎi 】 lit. mountains of daggers and seas of flames fig. extreme danger (idiom)
道山学海 【pinyin: dào shān xué hǎi 】 mountain of Dao, sea of learning (idiom); learning is as high as the mountains, as wide as the seas ars longa, vita brevis
刀身 【pinyin: dāo shēn 】 blade (of a knife or sword)
倒屎 【pinyin: dào shǐ 】 【粤: dou2 si2 】 emptying a latrine
导师 【pinyin: dǎo shī 】 【粤: dou6 si1 】 (noun) Mentor
倒是 【pinyin: dào shi 】 contrary to what one might expect actually contrariwise why don’t you
到时 【pinyin: dào shí 】 at that (future) time
道士 【pinyin: dào shì 】 Daoist priest
捣实 【pinyin: dǎo shí 】 to ram (earth) to compact earth by ramming
导师 【pinyin: dǎo shī 】 【粤: dou6 si1 】 tutor teacher academic advisor
倒时差 【pinyin: dǎo shí chā 】 to adjust to a different time zone
到时到候 【pinyin: dào shí dào hòu 】 【粤: dou3 si4 dou3 hau6 】 by the right time
倒屎咁早 【pinyin: dào shǐ gān zǎo 】 【粤: dou2 si2 gam3 zou2 】 lit. as early as emptying a latrine, meaning extremely early in the morning
到时候 【pinyin: dào shí hòu 】 when the moment comes at that time
捣石屎 【pinyin: dǎo shí shǐ 】 【粤: dou2 sek6 si2 】 to mix cement
到手 【pinyin: dào shǒu 】 to take possession of to get hold of
倒手 【pinyin: dǎo shǒu 】 to shift from one hand to the other to change hands (of merchandise)
到手软 【pinyin: dào shǒu ruǎn 】 (do a manual task) until one’s hands go limp with exhaustion
倒数 【pinyin: dào shù 】 inverse number reciprocal (math.)
倒数 【pinyin: dào shǔ 】 to count backwards (from 10 down to 0) to count down from the bottom (lines on a page) from the back (rows of seats)
导数 【pinyin: dǎo shù 】 derivative (math.)
倒水 【pinyin: dào shuǐ 】 【粤: dou2 seoi2 】 pour water
到死 【pinyin: dào sǐ 】 【粤: dou3 sei2 】 to death, to an extreme degree
盗薮 【pinyin: dào sǒu 】 bandits’ den
稻穗 【pinyin: dào suì 】 rice ear
捣碎 【pinyin: dǎo suì 】 to pound into pieces to mash
倒锁 【pinyin: dào suǒ 】 locked in (with the door locked from the outside)
道所存者,乃师所存者 【pinyin: dào suǒ cún zhě , nǎi shī suǒ cún zhě 】 If sb has grasped the truth before you, take him as your teacher (Tang dynasty essayist Han Yu 韓愈|韩愈). We should learn from one who knows the way.
倒塌 【pinyin: dǎo tā 】 to collapse (of building) to topple over
倒塔咁早 【pinyin: dào tǎ gān zǎo 】 【粤: dou2 taap3 gam3 zou2 】 very early in the morning
道台 【pinyin: dào tái 】 taotai ancient official title
倒台 【pinyin: dǎo tái 】 to overthrow downfall to fall from power to go bankrupt
倒坍 【pinyin: dǎo tān 】 to collapse (of building)
倒腾 【pinyin: dǎo teng 】 to move to shift to exchange to buy and sell peddling
捣腾 【pinyin: dǎo teng 】 to turn over sth repeatedly
捣腾 【pinyin: dǎo téng 】 to buy and sell peddling
倒替 【pinyin: dǎo tì 】 to take turns (responsibility) to replace
导体 【pinyin: dǎo tǐ 】 conductor (of electricity or heat)
稻田 【pinyin: dào tián 】 paddy field rice paddy
稻田鹨 【pinyin: dào tián liù 】 (bird species of China) paddyfield pipit (Anthus rufulus)
稻田苇莺 【pinyin: dào tián wěi yīng 】 (bird species of China) paddyfield warbler (Acrocephalus agricola)
倒贴 【pinyin: dào tiē 】 to lose money instead of being paid (i.e. sb should pay me, but is actually taking my money)
道听途说 【pinyin: dào tīng tú shuō 】 gossip hearsay rumor
道统 【pinyin: dào tǒng 】 Confucian orthodoxy
到头 【pinyin: dào tóu 】 to the end (of) at the end of in the end to come to an end
倒头 【pinyin: dǎo tóu 】 to lie down to die
到头来 【pinyin: dào tóu lái 】 in the end finally as a result
倒退 【pinyin: dào tuì 】 to fall back to go in reverse
倒褪 【pinyin: dào tùn 】 【粤: dou3 tan3 】 to go back, move back, become worse; not doing things in order
道外 【pinyin: Dào wài 】 Daowai district of Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Hā ěr bīn in Heilongjiang
道外区 【pinyin: Dào wài qū 】 Daowai district of Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Hā ěr bīn in Heilongjiang
倒位 【pinyin: dào wèi 】 inversion
到位 【pinyin: dào wèi 】 to get to the intended location to be in place to be in position precise well (done)
倒胃口 【pinyin: dǎo wèi kǒu 】 to spoil one’s appetite fig. to get fed up with sth
祷文 【pinyin: dǎo wén 】 litany (text of a prayer)
倒卧 【pinyin: dǎo wò 】 to lie down to drop dead
道喜 【pinyin: dào xǐ 】 to congratulate
倒吸一口凉气 【pinyin: dào xī yī kǒu liáng qì 】 to gasp (with amazement or shock etc) to feel a chill run down one’s spine to have one’s hairs stand on end
倒下 【pinyin: dǎo xià 】 to collapse to topple over
道县 【pinyin: Dào xiàn 】 Dao county in Yongzhou 永州[Yǒng zhōu, Hunan
导线 【pinyin: dǎo xiàn 】 electrical lead
到现在 【pinyin: dào xiàn zài 】 up until now to date
倒像 【pinyin: dào xiàng 】 inverted image reversed image (e.g. upside down)
倒相 【pinyin: dào xiàng 】 phase reversal phase inversion
导向 【pinyin: dǎo xiàng 】 to be oriented towards orientation
悼襄王 【pinyin: Dào xiāng Wáng 】 King Daoxiang of Zhao 趙國|赵国, reigned 245-236 BC
刀削面 【pinyin: dāo xiāo miàn 】 knife-shaved noodles (pared or shaved into strips), a Shanxi specialty
倒泻 【pinyin: dào xiè 】 【粤: dou3 se3 】 spill
道谢 【pinyin: dào xiè 】 to express thanks
倒写 【pinyin: dào xiě 】 mirror writing upside down writing
倒泻箩蟹 【pinyin: dào xiè luó xiè 】 【粤: dou2 se2 lo4 haai5 】 (slang) anarchic; chaotic; extremely messy
倒行逆施 【pinyin: dào xíng nì shī 】 to go against the tide (idiom); to do things all wrong to try to turn back history a perverse way of doing things
倒休 【pinyin: dǎo xiū 】 to shift holidays, taking a weekday off
倒叙 【pinyin: dào xù 】 to flash back flashback (in a novel, movie etc)
倒序 【pinyin: dào xù 】 reverse order inverted order
倒悬 【pinyin: dào xuán 】 lit. to hang upside down fig. in dire straits
倒悬之急 【pinyin: dào xuán zhī jí 】 lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation dire straits
倒悬之苦 【pinyin: dào xuán zhī kǔ 】 lit. the pain of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation dire straits
倒悬之危 【pinyin: dào xuán zhī wēi 】 lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation dire straits
道学 【pinyin: dào xué 】 Confucian study of ethics study of Daoism school for Daoism in Tang and Song times Daoist magic another name for 理學|理学, rational learning of Song dynasty neo-Confucianism
倒牙 【pinyin: dǎo yá 】 【粤: dou2 ngaa4 】 sensitive tooth
道牙 【pinyin: dào yá 】 curb
倒眼 【pinyin: dào yǎn 】 【粤: dou3 ngaan5 】 Strabismus
倒烟 【pinyin: dào yān 】 to have smoke billowing from a fireplace or stove (due to a blockage in the chimney)
导言 【pinyin: dǎo yán 】 introduction preamble
导演 【pinyin: dǎo yǎn 】 to direct director (film etc)
倒阳 【pinyin: dǎo yáng 】 (med.) to be impotent
倒爷 【pinyin: dǎo yé 】 profiteer wheeler dealer tradesman who buys low and sell high
刀叶 【pinyin: dāo yè 】 blade
导液管 【pinyin: dǎo yè guǎn 】 (med.) catheter
倒夜香 【pinyin: dào yè xiāng 】 【粤: dou2 je6 hoeng1 】 night soil, is the euphemism for human feces collected at night from cesspools or privies
道义 【pinyin: dào yì 】 morality righteousness and justice
捣衣 【pinyin: dǎo yī 】 to launder clothes by pounding
盗亦有道 【pinyin: dào yì yǒu dào 】 【粤: dou6 jik6 jau5 dou6 】 righteous thieves
导引 【pinyin: dǎo yǐn 】 same as 引導|引导[yǐn dǎo Dao Yin, Daoist exercises involving breathing, stretching and self-massage
倒映 【pinyin: dào yìng 】 to reflect (producing an inverted image)
倒影 【pinyin: dào yǐng 】 inverted image reversed image (e.g. upside down)
盗用 【pinyin: dào yòng 】 to embezzle to defraud to use illegitimately to misappropriate
道友 【pinyin: dào yǒu 】 【粤: dou6 jau5 】 (n.) a junkie, a drug addict.
导游 【pinyin: dǎo yóu 】 tour guide guidebook to conduct a tour
导语 【pinyin: dǎo yǔ 】 preamble introduction (journalism) lede lead paragraph
岛屿 【pinyin: dǎo yǔ 】 island
刀鱼 【pinyin: dāo yú 】 tapertail anchovy (Coilia ectenes) various species of cutlassfish saury
道院 【pinyin: dào yuàn 】 Daoyuan (Sanctuary of the Dao)
倒运 【pinyin: dǎo yùn 】 to have bad luck
倒栽葱 【pinyin: dào zāi cōng 】 to fall headlong (fig.) to suffer an ignominious failure
道藏 【pinyin: dào zàng 】 Daoist scripture
倒灶 【pinyin: dǎo zào 】 【粤: dou2 zou3 】 to be more of a hinderance than a help
倒灶 【pinyin: dǎo zào 】 【粤: dou2 zou3 】 to fall (from power) in decline unlucky
盗贼 【pinyin: dào zéi 】 robber
道长 【pinyin: Dào Zhǎng 】 Taoist priest Daoist priest
倒帐 【pinyin: dǎo zhàng 】 dead loan bad debts to refuse to pay loan
倒账 【pinyin: dǎo zhàng 】 unrecoverable debt bad debt to evade debt
倒着 【pinyin: dào zhe 】 backwards in reverse upside down
道真仡佬族苗族自治县 【pinyin: Dào zhēn Gē lǎo zú Miáo zú Zì zhì xiàn 】 Daozhen Klau and Hmong Autonomous County in Zun’yi 遵義|遵义[Zun yì, northeast Guizhou
道真县 【pinyin: Dào zhēn xiàn 】 Daozhen Klau and Hmong autonomous county in Zun’yi 遵義|遵义[Zun yì, northeast Guizhou
道真自治县 【pinyin: Dào zhēn Zì zhì xiàn 】 Daozhen Klau and Hmong autonomous county in Zun’yi 遵義|遵义[Zun yì, northeast Guizhou
导正 【pinyin: dǎo zhèng 】 (Tw) to guide sb in the right direction to correct (behavior etc)
倒置 【pinyin: dào zhì 】 to invert
道指 【pinyin: Dào zhǐ 】 Dow Jones Industrial Average (abbr. for 道瓊斯指數|道琼斯指数[Dào Qióng sī Zhǐ shù)
导致 【pinyin: dǎo zhì 】 to lead to to create to cause to bring about
导致死亡 【pinyin: dǎo zhì sǐ wáng 】 to lead to death to result in death
道之所存,师之所存 【pinyin: dào zhī suǒ cún , shī zhī suǒ cún 】 If sb has grasped the truth before you, take him as your teacher (Tang dynasty essayist Han Yu 韓愈|韩愈). We should learn from one who knows the way.
祷祝 【pinyin: dǎo zhù 】 to pray
倒转 【pinyin: dào zhuǎn 】 to make an about-turn to reverse one’s direction, policy, sequence etc to turn things on their head
倒转头 【pinyin: dào zhuǎn tóu 】 【粤: dou3 zyun2 tau4 】 to turn around, another way round; to invert; on the contrary
倒装 【pinyin: dào zhuāng 】 inversion (rhetoric device of inverting the word order for heightened effect) anastrophe
倒装句 【pinyin: dào zhuāng jù 】 inversion (rhetoric device of inverting the word order for heightened effect) anastrophe
刀仔 【pinyin: dāo zǐ 】 【粤: dou1 zai2 】 a small knife
稻子 【pinyin: dào zi 】 rice (crop) unhulled rice
刀子 【pinyin: dāo zi 】 knife CL:把[bǎ
刀字边 【pinyin: dāo zì biān 】 【粤: dou1 zi6 bin1 】 Chinese character component-knife
刀仔锯大树 【pinyin: dāo zǐ jù dà shù 】 【粤: dou1 zai2 goe3 daai6 syu6 】 achieve great returns with minimal effort (slang)
刀子嘴,豆腐心 【pinyin: dāo zi zuǐ , dòu fu xīn 】 to have a sharp tongue but a soft heart (idiom)
刀子嘴巴,豆腐心 【pinyin: dāo zi zuǐ ba , dòu fu xīn 】 lit. knife mouth but heart of bean curd; sharp tongue concealing a caring heart
刀俎 【pinyin: dāo zǔ 】 sacrificial knife and altar
稻作 【pinyin: dào zuò 】 rice cultivation
倒座儿 【pinyin: dào zuòr 】 the north-facing room opposite the master’s in a siheyuan 四合院[sì hé yuàn
到时 【pinyin: dàoshí 】 (adverb phrase) When the time comes by
大体 【pinyin: dàtǐ 】 (adverb) Overall; (adjective) 1. Elegant and poised
打听 【pinyin: dǎting 】 (verb) 1. Nose into; 2. Probe into
大同 【pinyin: Dàtóng 】 (noun) Pax
地 【pinyin: de 】 【粤: dei6 】 (slang) suffix of pronouns, same as “哋”
得 【pinyin: de 】 (adverb) 1. Ok, 2. Yes
的 【pinyin: de 】 【粤: dik1 】 (noun) 1. target; (adjective) 1. tiny and small; (slang) heave up
德 【pinyin: dé 】 【粤: dak1 】 abbr. Germany
地 【pinyin: de 】 【粤: dei6 】 -ly structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
底 【pinyin: de 】 (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle)
得 【pinyin: de 】 structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
的 【pinyin: de 】 【粤: dik1 】 of ~’s (possessive particle) (used after an attribute) (used to form a nominal expression) (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
得 【pinyin: dé 】 to obtain to get to gain to catch (a disease) proper suitable proud contented to allow to permit ready finished
徳 【pinyin: dé 】 Japanese variant of 德
德 【pinyin: Dé 】 【粤: dak1 】 Germany German abbr. for 德國|德国[Dé guó
德 【pinyin: dé 】 【粤: dak1 】 virtue goodness morality ethics kindness favor character kind
德 【pinyin: dé 】 【粤: dak1 】 variant of 德[dé
德 【pinyin: dé 】 【粤: dak1 】 variant of 德[dé
淂 【pinyin: dé 】 (river) old variant of 得[dé
锝 【pinyin: dé 】 technetium (chemistry)
㝵 【pinyin: dé 】 to obtain old variant of 得[dé
㥁 【pinyin: dé 】 variant of 德[dé
嘚 【pinyin: dē 】 (onom.) for the sound of horsehoofs
德安 【pinyin: Dé ān 】 De’an county in Jiujiang 九江, Jiangxi
德安县 【pinyin: Dé ān xiàn 】 De’an county in Jiujiang 九江, Jiangxi
德昂 【pinyin: Dé áng 】 De’ang (ethnic group)
德昂族 【pinyin: Dé áng zú 】 【粤: dak1 ngong4 zuk6 】 De’ang Nationality the Palaung
得把口 【pinyin: de bǎ kǒu 】 【粤: dak1 baa2 hau2 】 (slang) someone is only talk but no action; all mouth and no trousers
得把声 【pinyin: de bǎ shēng 】 【粤: dak1 baa2 seng1 】 (slang) someone is only talk but no action; all mouth and no trousers; bark but no bite
得把牙 【pinyin: de bǎ yá 】 【粤: dak1 baa2 ngaa4 】 only talking and taking no practical actions
德班 【pinyin: Dé bān 】 Durban (city in South Africa)
德保 【pinyin: Dé bǎo 】 Debao county in Baise 百色[Bǎi sè, Guangxi
德保县 【pinyin: Dé bǎo xiàn 】 Debao county in Baise 百色[Bǎi sè, Guangxi
得便 【pinyin: dé biàn 】 at one’s convenience when one has time
得标 【pinyin: dé biāo 】 to win a bid to win a trophy in a contest (jokingly) to get an STD
德彪西 【pinyin: Dé biāo xī 】 Claude Debussy (1862-1918), French composer
得病 【pinyin: dé bìng 】 to fall ill to contract a disease
德薄能鲜 【pinyin: dé bó néng xiǎn 】 little virtue and meager abilities (idiom); I’m a humble person and not much use at anything (Song writer Ouyang Xiu 欧阳修)
嘚啵 【pinyin: dē bo5 】 (coll.) to run off at the mouth to jabber on
得不偿失 【pinyin: dé bù cháng shī 】 the gains do not make up for the losses (idiom)
得不到 【pinyin: dé bù dào 】 cannot get cannot obtain
德布勒森 【pinyin: Dé bù lè sēn 】 Debrecen, Hungary’s second city, capital of Hajdú-Bihar county 豪伊杜·比豪爾州|豪伊杜·比豪尔州[Háo yī dù · Bì háo ěr zhōu in east Hungary on the border with Romania
德才 【pinyin: dé cái 】 ethics and ability virtuous and talented
德才兼备 【pinyin: dé cái jiān bèi 】 having both integrity and talent (idiom)
德昌 【pinyin: Dé chāng 】 Dechang county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[Liáng shān Yí zú zì zhì zhōu, south Sichuan
得偿所愿 【pinyin: dé cháng suǒ yuàn 】 【粤: dak1 soeng4 so2 jyun6 】 to get what one desired for
德昌县 【pinyin: Dé chāng xiàn 】 Dechang county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[Liáng shān Yí zú zì zhì zhōu, south Sichuan
德城 【pinyin: Dé chéng 】 Decheng district of Dezhou city 德州市[Dé zhōu shì, Shandong
得逞 【pinyin: dé chěng 】 to prevail to have one’s way to get away with it
德城区 【pinyin: Dé chéng qū 】 Decheng district of Dezhou city 德州市[Dé zhōu shì, Shandong
得敕 【pinyin: de chì 】 【粤: dak1 cik1 】 adj; cocky, smug
得宠 【pinyin: dé chǒng 】 to be a favorite favor
得出 【pinyin: dé chū 】 to obtain (results) to arrive at (a conclusion)
德川 【pinyin: Dé chuān 】 Tokugawa, the ruling clan of Japan from 1550-1850
德川家康 【pinyin: dé chuān jiā kāng 】 【粤: dak1 cyun1 gaa1 hong1 】 Tokugawa Ieyasu
得寸进尺 【pinyin: dé cùn jìn chǐ 】 lit. win an inch, want a foot (idiom); fig. not satisfied with small gains give him an inch, and he’ll want a mile
得啖笑 【pinyin: de dàn xiào 】 【粤: dak1 daam6 siu3 】 (phrase) just for a laugh; to describe something which doesn’t really have any real impact or is of little significance
得当 【pinyin: dé dàng 】 appropriate suitable
德岛 【pinyin: Dé dǎo 】 【粤: dak1 dou2 】 Tokushima, Japan
得到 【pinyin: dé dào 】 to get to obtain to receive
得道 【pinyin: dé dào 】 to achieve the Dao to become an immortal
得道多助 【pinyin: dé dào duō zhù 】 a just cause enjoys abundant support (idiom); those upholding justice will find help all around
得道多助,失道寡助 【pinyin: dé dào duō zhù , shī dào guǎ zhù 】 A just cause attracts much support, an unjust one finds little (idiom, from Mencius)
德岛县 【pinyin: Dé dǎo xiàn 】 【粤: dak1 dou2 jyun6 】 Tokushima Prefecture, Japan
得掂 【pinyin: de diān 】 【粤: dak1 dim6 】 able to handle, able to finish; will do
德都 【pinyin: Dé dū 】 Dejun, former county, merged into Wudalianchi 五大連池|五大连池[Wǔ dà lián chí in Heihe, Heilongjiang
德都县 【pinyin: Dé dū xiàn 】 Dejun, former county, merged into Wudalianchi 五大連池|五大连池[Wǔ dà lián chí in Heihe, Heilongjiang
得而复失 【pinyin: dé ér fù shī 】 to lose what one has just obtained (idiom)
的而且确 【pinyin: de ér qiě què 】 【粤: dik1 ji4 ce2 kok3 】 actually
得法 【pinyin: dé fǎ 】 (doing sth) in the right way suitable properly
德法年鉴 【pinyin: Dé Fǎ Nián jiàn 】 Deutsch-Französische Jahrbücher (published once in 1844 by Karl Marx and bourgeois radical Arnold Ruge)
得分 【pinyin: dé fēn 】 to score
德辅道 【pinyin: dé fǔ dào 】 【粤: dak1 fu6 dou6 】 Des Voeux Road, located in Hong Kong
德辅道西 【pinyin: dé fǔ dào xī 】 【粤: dak1 fu6 dou6 sai1 】 Des Voeux Road West, located in Hong Kong
德辅道中 【pinyin: dé fǔ dào zhōng 】 【粤: dak1 fu6 dou6 zung1 】 Des Voeux Road Central, located in Hong Kong
德干 【pinyin: Dé gān 】 Deccan (India)
德高望重 【pinyin: dé gāo wàng zhòng 】 a person of virtue and prestige a person of good moral standing and reputation
德格 【pinyin: Dé gé 】 Dêgê county (Tibetan: sde dge rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[Gān zī Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu, Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
得个吉 【pinyin: dé gè jí 】 【粤: dak1 go3 gat1 】 (phrase) in vain; fruitless.
得个讲字 【pinyin: dé gè jiǎng zì 】 【粤: dak1 go3 gong2 zi6 】 ‘all bark and no bite’; all talk and no action; ‘all mouth and no trousers’
德格县 【pinyin: Dé gé xiàn 】 Dêgê county (Tibetan: sde dge rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[Gān zī Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu, Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
德古拉 【pinyin: Dé gǔ lā 】 Dracula, novel by Bram Stoker Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia (1431-1476), nicknamed Vlad the Impaler or Dracula
德古西加巴 【pinyin: Dé gǔ xī jiā bā 】 Tegucigalpa, capital of Honduras (Tw)
德贵丽类 【pinyin: Dé guì lì lèi 】 daiquirí
得过 【pinyin: dé guò 】 【粤: dak1 gwo3 】 more than; worthwhile
德国 【pinyin: Dé guó 】 Germany German
德国标准化学会 【pinyin: Dé guó Biāo zhǔn huà Xué huì 】 Deutsches Institut für Normung e.V. (DIN) German Institute for Standardization
德国汉莎航空公司 【pinyin: Dé guó Hàn shā Háng kōng Gōng sī 】 Deutsche Lufthansa AG
德国马克 【pinyin: Dé guó mǎ kè 】 German mark
德国孖人牌 【pinyin: Dé guó mā rén pái 】 【粤: dak1 gwok3 maa1 jan4 paai4 】 ZWILLING J.A. Henckels
德国麻疹 【pinyin: Dé guó má zhěn 】 German measles rubella
得过且过 【pinyin: dé guò qiě guò 】 satisfied just to get through (idiom); to muddle through without high ambitions, but getting by
德国人 【pinyin: Dé guó rén 】 German person or people
德国酸菜 【pinyin: Dé guó suān cài 】 sauerkraut
德国统一社会党 【pinyin: Dé guó Tǒng yī Shè huì dǎng 】 Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands (Socialist Unity Party of Germany 1949-1990), the ruling communist party of the former German Democratic Republic (East Germany)
德国学术交流总署 【pinyin: Dé guó Xué shù Jiāo liú Zǒng shǔ 】 German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) (Tw)
德国战车 【pinyin: Dé guó zhàn chē 】 Rammstein (German metal band)
德国之声 【pinyin: Dé guó zhī Shēng 】 Deutsche Welle, German publicly-operated international broadcaster
德航 【pinyin: Dé háng 】 Lufthansa (German airline) abbr. for 德國漢莎航空公司|德国汉莎航空公司[Dé guó Hàn shā Háng kōng Gōng sī
德黑兰 【pinyin: Dé hēi lán 】 Tehran, capital of Iran
得很 【pinyin: de hěn 】 (after an adjective) very
德宏 【pinyin: Dé hóng 】 Dehong prefecture in Yunnan (Dai and Jingpo autonomous prefecture)
德宏傣族景颇族自治州 【pinyin: Dé hóng Dǎi zú Jǐng pō zú zì zhì zhōu 】 Dehong Dai and Jingpo autonomous prefecture in west Yunnan, surrounded on three sides by Myanmar (Burma), capital Luxi 潞西市
德宏州 【pinyin: Dé hóng zhōu 】 abbr. for 德宏傣族景頗族自治州|德宏傣族景颇族自治州, Dehong Dai and Jingpo autonomous prefecture in west Yunnan surrounded on three sides by Myanmar (Burma)
的话 【pinyin: de huà 】 if (coming after a conditional clause)
德化 【pinyin: Dé huà 】 Dehua county in Quanzhou 泉州[Quán zhōu, Fujian
德化县 【pinyin: Dé huà xiàn 】 Dehua county in Quanzhou 泉州[Quán zhōu, Fujian
德惠 【pinyin: Dé huì 】 Dehui county level city in Changchun 長春|长春, Jilin
德惠地区 【pinyin: Dé huì dì qū 】 Dehui county in Changchun 長春|长春, Jilin
德惠市 【pinyin: Dé huì shì 】 Dehui county level city in Changchun 長春|长春, Jilin
得记 【pinyin: de jì 】 【粤: dak1 gei3 】 to succeed
得闲冇屎屙 【pinyin: dé jiān mǎo shǐ ē 】 【粤: dak1 haan4 mou5 si2 o1 】 lit. free and no urge to poo, meaning one has too much time to spare
得闲死唔得闲病 【pinyin: dé jiān sǐ ń dé jiān bìng 】 【粤: dak1 haan4 sei2 m4 dak1 haan4 beng6 】 lit. can free time to die, but cannot free time for sickness, meaning one who is so busy that one can afford death, but cannot afford falling sick
得闲饮茶 【pinyin: dé jiān yǐn chá 】 【粤: dak1 haan4 jam2 caa4 】 feel free to contact ‘must meet up sometime’, a socialising term
得奖 【pinyin: dé jiǎng 】 to win a prize
德江 【pinyin: Dé jiāng 】 Dejiang county in Tongren prefecture 銅仁地區|铜仁地区[Tóng rén dì qū, Guizhou
德江县 【pinyin: Dé jiāng xiàn 】 Dejiang county in Tongren prefecture 銅仁地區|铜仁地区[Tóng rén dì qū, Guizhou
得救 【pinyin: dé jiù 】 to be saved
得克萨斯 【pinyin: Dé kè sà sī 】 Texas, US state
德克萨斯 【pinyin: Dé kè sà sī 】 Texas
得克萨斯州 【pinyin: Dé kè sà sī zhōu 】 Texas, US state
德克萨斯州 【pinyin: Dé kè sà sī zhōu 】 state of Texas
得可以 【pinyin: de kě yǐ 】 (coll.) very awfully
得空 【pinyin: dé kòng 】 to have leisure time
得喇 【pinyin: de lǎ 】 【粤: dak1 laa1 】 got it; okay
德拉克罗瓦 【pinyin: Dé lā kè luó wǎ 】 Delacroix (painter)
德拉门 【pinyin: Dé lā mén 】 Drammen (city in Buskerud, Norway)
德莱塞 【pinyin: Dé lái sè 】 Dreiser (surname) Theodore Dreiser (1871-1945), American writer
得来速 【pinyin: dé lái sù 】 drive-thru (loanword)
得了 【pinyin: dé le 】 all right! that’s enough!
德勒巴克 【pinyin: Dé lè bā kè 】 Drøbak (city in Akershus, Norway)
德勒兹 【pinyin: Dé lè zī 】 Gilles Deleuze (1925-1995), French philosopher
得嘞 【pinyin: de lei 】 【粤: dak1 laak3 】 okay, got it
德雷尔 【pinyin: Dé léi ěr 】 Dreyer (name) June Teufel Dreyer, China expert at Univ. of Miami and Foreign Policy Research Institute
德雷福斯 【pinyin: Dé léi fú sī 】 Dreyfus (name) Alfred Dreyfus (1859-1935), French artillery officer of Alsatian and Jewish background, infamously imprisoned 1894 in miscarriage of justice
德雷福斯案件 【pinyin: Dé léi fú sī àn jiàn 】 Dreyfus affair 1894-1906, notorious political scandal in France case involving antisemitism and miscarriage of justice
德雷斯顿 【pinyin: Dé léi sī dùn 】 Dresden, Germany
德累斯顿 【pinyin: Dé lèi sī dùn 】 Dresden, capital of Saxony 薩克森州|萨克森州[Sà kè sēn zhōu, Germany
得力 【pinyin: dé lì 】 able capable competent efficient
德里 【pinyin: Dé lǐ 】 Delhi New Delhi, capital of India same as 新德里[Xīn Dé lǐ
德里达 【pinyin: Dé lǐ dá 】 Jacques Derrida (1930-2004), philosopher
得了 【pinyin: dé liǎo 】 (emphatically, in rhetorical questions) possible
得令 【pinyin: dé lìng 】 to follow your orders roger! yessir!
德令哈 【pinyin: Dé lìng hā 】 Delingha city in Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[Hǎi xī Měng gǔ zú Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu, Qinghai
德令哈市 【pinyin: Dé lìng hā shì 】 Delingha city in Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[Hǎi xī Měng gǔ zú Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu, Qinghai
得陇望蜀 【pinyin: dé Lǒng wàng Shǔ 】 lit. covet Sichuan once Gansu has been seized fig. endless greed insatiable desire
德律风 【pinyin: dé lǜ fēng 】 telephone (loanword)
德伦特 【pinyin: Dé lún tè 】 Drenthe (name) Drenthe (province in Netherlands)
得埋 【pinyin: de mái 】 【粤: dak1 maai4 】 for two things to be together; for two things to combine
得梅因 【pinyin: Dé Méi yīn 】 Des Moines, capital of Iowa
德梅因 【pinyin: Dé Méi yīn 】 Des Moines, capital of Iowa
得米 【pinyin: de mǐ 】 【粤: dak1 mai5 】 (adv.)(v.) to succeed in getting what one wants;
得名 【pinyin: dé míng 】 to get one’s name named (after sth)
德谟克拉西 【pinyin: dé mó kè lā xī 】 democracy (loanword) (old)
德牧 【pinyin: Dé mù 】 German shepherd
得唔得 【pinyin: de ń de 】 【粤: dak1 m4 dak1 】 okay or not okay; is that possible?; is it ok?
德涅斯-特河沿岸共和国 【pinyin: dé niè sī tè hé yán àn gòng hé guó 】 【粤: dak1 nip6 si1 dak6 ho4 jyun4 ngon6 gung6 wo4 gwok3 】 Transnistria
得棚牙 【pinyin: de péng yá 】 【粤: dak1 paang4 ngaa4 】 only talking and taking no practical actions
得票 【pinyin: dé piào 】 vote-getting
得票率 【pinyin: dé piào lǜ 】 percentage of votes obtained
得戚 【pinyin: de qī 】 【粤: dak1 cik1 】 (adjective) self-righteous; smug; haughty
得气 【pinyin: dé qì 】 “to obtain qi”, the sensation of electrical tingling, numbness, soreness etc at the meridian where accupuncture needle is inserted
的起心肝 【pinyin: de qǐ xīn gān 】 【粤: dik1 hei2 sam1 gon1 】 (slang) to be determined or strong-minded to do something; to put in a huge effort to finish something; to put one’s mind to something
得切 【pinyin: de qiè 】 【粤: dak1 cit3 】 on time; in time
德钦 【pinyin: Dé qīn 】 Dechen county in Diqing Tibetan autonomous prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州[Dí qìng Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu, Yunnan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
德钦县 【pinyin: Dé qīn xiàn 】 Dechen county in Diqing Tibetan autonomous prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州[Dí qìng Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu, Yunnan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
德庆 【pinyin: Dé qìng 】 Deqing county in Zhaoqing 肇慶|肇庆[Zhào qìng, Guangdong
德清 【pinyin: Dé qīng 】 Deqing county in Huzhou 湖州[Hú zhōu, Zhejiang
德庆县 【pinyin: Dé qìng xiàn 】 Deqing county in Zhaoqing 肇慶|肇庆[Zhào qìng, Guangdong
德清县 【pinyin: Dé qīng xiàn 】 Deqing county in Huzhou 湖州[Hú zhōu, Zhejiang
得饶人处且饶人 【pinyin: dé ráo rén chù qiě ráo rén 】 where it is possible to let people off, one should spare them (idiom); anyone can make mistakes, forgive them when possible
德仁 【pinyin: Dé rén 】 Naruhito (1960-), crown prince of Japan
得人惊 【pinyin: dé rén jīng 】 【粤: dak1 jan4 geng1 】 (adjective) frightening; scary; shocking; terrifying
得人怕 【pinyin: dé rén pà 】 【粤: dak1 jan4 paa3 】 scary
得荣 【pinyin: Dé róng 】 Dêrong county (Tibetan: sde rong rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州|甘孜藏族自治州[Gān zī Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu, Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
得荣县 【pinyin: Dé róng xiàn 】 Dêrong county (Tibetan: sde rong rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[Gān zī Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu, Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
的色 【pinyin: de sè 】 【粤: dik1 sik1 】 fine; small; tiny
得色 【pinyin: dé sè 】 pleased with oneself
嘚瑟 【pinyin: dè se 】 variant of 得瑟[dè se
得瑟 【pinyin: dè se 】 (dialect) to be cocky smug to show off
得胜 【pinyin: dé shèng 】 to triumph over an opponent
德胜门 【pinyin: Dé shèng mén 】 Deshengmen (Beijing)
得食 【pinyin: de shí 】 【粤: dak1 sik6 】 verb; get something to eat
的式 【pinyin: de shì 】 【粤: dik1 sik1 】 (adj.) petite; diminutive; cute and small.
得士 【pinyin: dé shì 】 【粤: dak1 si2 】 taxi
得势 【pinyin: dé shì 】 to win power to get authority to become dominant
得失 【pinyin: dé shī 】 gains and losses success and failure merits and demerits
得手 【pinyin: dé shǒu 】 to go smoothly to come off to succeed
得数 【pinyin: dé shù 】 (math.) numerical answer solution
得体 【pinyin: dé tǐ 】 appropriate to the occasion fitting
得天独厚 【pinyin: dé tiān dú hòu 】 blessed by heaven (idiom) enjoying exceptional advantages favored by nature
的骰 【pinyin: de tóu 】 【粤: dik1 sik1 】 (adjective) tiny; mini
德维尔潘 【pinyin: Dé wéi ěr pān 】 (Dominique) de Villepin (French name)
得文 【pinyin: Dé wén 】 Devon (county of southwest England)
德文 【pinyin: Dé wén 】 German (language)
德沃夏克 【pinyin: Dé wò xià kè 】 Antonin Dvořák (1841-1904), Bohemian composer, author of nine symphonies including the New World symphony
得无 【pinyin: dé wú 】 (literary) isn’t it that…?
德乌帕 【pinyin: Dé wū pà 】 Sher Bahadur Deuba (1946-), former prime minister of Nepal
得悉 【pinyin: dé xī 】 to learn about to be informed
得闲 【pinyin: dé xián 】 【粤: dak1 haan4 】 not busy; free (spoken)
得闲 【pinyin: dé xián 】 【粤: dak1 haan4 】 (adjective) to have spare time; to be free; to be available; to be at leisure
德先生 【pinyin: Dé xiān sheng 】 “Mr Democracy”, phrase used during the May 4th Movement 五四運動|五四运动[Wǔ sì Yùn dòng abbr. for 德謨克拉西|德谟克拉西[dé mó kè lā xī see also 賽先生|赛先生[Sài xiān sheng
得心应手 【pinyin: dé xīn yìng shǒu 】 lit. what the heart wishes, the hand accomplishes (idiom) skilled at the job entirely in one’s element going smoothly and easily
德性 【pinyin: dé xing 】 (coll.) revolting behavior CL:副[fù
德行 【pinyin: dé xing 】 variant of 德性[dé xing
德行 【pinyin: dé xíng 】 morality and conduct Taiwan pr.dé xìng
德性 【pinyin: dé xìng 】 moral integrity
德兴 【pinyin: Dé xīng 】 Dexing county level city in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi
德兴市 【pinyin: Dé xīng shì 】 Dexing county level city in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi
德阳 【pinyin: Dé yáng 】 Deyang prefecture-level city in Sichuan
德阳市 【pinyin: Dé yáng shì 】 Deyang prefecture-level city in Sichuan
得意 【pinyin: dé yì 】 【粤: dak1 ji3 】 (adjective) 1. cute; 2. adorable
得宜 【pinyin: dé yí 】 proper appropriate suitable
得意 【pinyin: dé yì 】 【粤: dak1 ji3 】 proud of oneself pleased with oneself complacent
得益 【pinyin: dé yì 】 to derive benefit
得以 【pinyin: dé yǐ 】 able to so that sb can enabling in order to finally in a position to with sth in view
得意门生 【pinyin: dé yì mén shēng 】 favorite pupil
得意忘形 【pinyin: dé yì wàng xíng 】 so pleased as to lose one’s sense of measure beside oneself with joy
得意扬扬 【pinyin: dé yì yáng yáng 】 variant of 得意洋洋[dé yì yáng yáng
得意洋洋 【pinyin: dé yì yáng yáng 】 joyfully satisfied to be immensely proud of oneself proudly an air of complacency
德意志 【pinyin: Dé yì zhì 】 German (phonetic rendition of “Deutsch”) Germany
德意志联邦共和国 【pinyin: Dé yì zhì Lián bāng Gòng hé guó 】 Federal Republic of Germany former West Germany 1945-1990, now simply Germany
德意志民主共和国 【pinyin: Dé yì zhì Mín zhǔ Gòng hé guó 】 German Democratic Republic (East Germany), 1945-1990
德意志学术交流中心 【pinyin: Dé yì zhì Xué shù Jiāo liú Zhōng xīn 】 German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
德意志银行 【pinyin: Dé yì zhì Yín háng 】 Deutsche Bank
德育 【pinyin: dé yù 】 moral education
德语 【pinyin: Dé yǔ 】 German (language)
得鱼忘筌 【pinyin: dé yú wàng quán 】 lit. catch fish then forget the trap (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); fig. to take help for granted
得着 【pinyin: dé zháo 】 to obtain
得证 【pinyin: dé zhèng 】 to obtain a proof Q.E.D.
德政 【pinyin: dé zhèng 】 benevolent government
得滞 【pinyin: de zhì 】 【粤: dak1 zai6 】 very; over (spoken)
得志 【pinyin: dé zhì 】 to accomplish one’s ambition a dream come true to enjoy success
德治 【pinyin: dé zhì 】 rule by virtue rule by setting virtuous example (Confucian ideal)
得知 【pinyin: dé zhī 】 to find out to know to learn about
德智体美 【pinyin: dé zhì tǐ měi 】 the aims of education: morality, intelligence, physical fitness and aesthetic sense
得中 【pinyin: dé zhòng 】 to succeed in an imperial examination successful to hit the target to win (the lottery) suitable proper just right
德州 【pinyin: Dé zhōu 】 Dezhou prefecture-level city in Shandong abbr. for 德克薩斯州|德克萨斯州, Texas
德州地区 【pinyin: Dé zhōu dì qū 】 Dezhou prefecture in Shandong
德州扑克 【pinyin: Dé zhōu pū kè 】 Texas hold ’em (poker variant)
德州市 【pinyin: Dé zhōu shì 】 Dezhou prefecture-level city in Shandong
德州仪器 【pinyin: Dé zhōu Yí qì 】 Texas Instruments
得主 【pinyin: dé zhǔ 】 recipient (of an award) winner (in a competition)
得罪 【pinyin: dé zui 】 to offend sb to make a faux pas a faux pas see also 得罪[dé zuì
得罪 【pinyin: dé zuì 】 to commit an offense to violate the law excuse me! (formal) see also 得罪[dé zui
得咗 【pinyin: de zuo5 】 【粤: dak1 zo2 】 got it (spoken)
得 【pinyin: děi 】 to have to must ought to to need to
得尔塔 【pinyin: děi ěr tǎ 】 delta (Greek letter Δδ)
得亏 【pinyin: děi kuī 】 luckily fortunately
得要 【pinyin: děi yào 】 to need must
扽 【pinyin: dèn 】 to yank to pull tight
㩐 【pinyin: dèn 】 variant of 扽[dèn
扽监 【pinyin: dèn jiān 】 【粤: dan3 gaam1 】 in jail; to spend time in prison
扽气 【pinyin: dèn qì 】 【粤: dan6 hei3 】 to store up anger, dissatisfaction
扽虾笼 【pinyin: dèn xiā lóng 】 【粤: dan3 haa1 lung4 】 noun; literally: pour out the prawn in the prawns cage. Metaphor hand out all the money or empty the wallet
戥 【pinyin: děng 】 【粤: dang2 】 (Cantonese) 1. to join 2. to express the understanding one other’s feeling
僜 【pinyin: Dèng 】 Deng ethnic minority of Tibet
凳 【pinyin: dèng 】 bench stool
凳 【pinyin: dèng 】 variant of 凳[dèng
嶝 【pinyin: dèng 】 path leading up a mountain
澄 【pinyin: dèng 】 (of liquid) to settle to become clear
瞪 【pinyin: dèng 】 to open (one’s eyes) wide to stare at to glare at
磴 【pinyin: dèng 】 cliff-ledge stone step
邓 【pinyin: Dèng 】 surname Deng
镫 【pinyin: dèng 】 stirrup
戥 【pinyin: děng 】 【粤: dang2 】 small steelyard for weighing money
等 【pinyin: děng 】 class rank grade equal to same as to wait for to await et cetera and so on et al. (and other authors) after as soon as once
噔 【pinyin: dēng 】 (onom.) thud thump
灯 【pinyin: dēng 】 lamp light lantern CL:盞|盏[zhǎn
登 【pinyin: dēng 】 to scale (a height) to ascend to mount to publish or record to enter (e.g. in a register) to press down with the foot to step or tread on to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect) to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old)
簦 【pinyin: dēng 】 large umbrella for stalls an ancient kind of bamboo or straw hat
豋 【pinyin: dēng 】 ceremonial vessel
蹬 【pinyin: dēng 】 to step on to tread on to wear (shoes) (slang) to dump (sb) Taiwan pr.dèng
登岸 【pinyin: dēng àn 】 to go ashore to disembark
登报 【pinyin: dēng bào 】 to publish in the newspapers
等比 【pinyin: děng bǐ 】 geometric (of mathematical sequences or progressions)
等比定理 【pinyin: děng bǐ dìng lǐ 】 【粤: dang2 bei2 ding6 lei5 】 equal ratios theorems
等比级数 【pinyin: děng bǐ jí shù 】 geometric series (such as 1+2+4+8+…)
等比数列 【pinyin: děng bǐ shù liè 】 geometric progression
蹬鼻子上脸 【pinyin: dēng bí zi shàng liǎn 】 lit. to climb all over sb fig. to take advantage of sb’s weakness
等边三角形 【pinyin: děng biān sān jiǎo xíng 】 equilateral triangle
等变压线 【pinyin: děng biàn yā xiàn 】 isallobar (line of equal pressure gradient)
等不及 【pinyin: děng bù jí 】 can’t wait
灯草 【pinyin: dēng cǎo 】 the spongy, white pulp inside the stem of rush plants, used as a wick for oil lamps
灯草绒 【pinyin: dēng cǎo róng 】 see 燈芯絨|灯芯绒[dēng xīn róng
等差 【pinyin: děng chā 】 degree of disparity equal difference
等差级数 【pinyin: děng chā jí shù 】 arithmetic series (such as 2+4+6+8+…)
等差数列 【pinyin: děng chā shù liè 】 arithmetic progression
登场 【pinyin: dēng chǎng 】 to go on stage fig. to appear on the scene used in advertising to mean new product
登出 【pinyin: dēng chū 】 to log out (computer) to publish to be published to appear (in a newspaper etc)
登出来 【pinyin: dēng chū lái 】 to publish to appear (in print)
戥穿石 【pinyin: děng chuān shí 】 【粤: dang6 cyun1 sek6 】 groomsmen (slang)
登打士街 【pinyin: dēng dǎ shì jiē 】 【粤: dang1 daa2 si6 gaai1 】 Dundas Street
等待 【pinyin: děng dài 】 to wait to wait for
灯胆 【pinyin: dēng dǎn 】 【粤: dang1 daam2 】 (noun) a light bulb
等到 【pinyin: děng dào 】 to wait until by the time when (sth is ready etc)
等到颈都长 【pinyin: děng dào jǐng dū cháng 】 【粤: dang2 dou3 geng2 dou1 coeng4 】 a long wait (slang)
等等 【pinyin: děng děng 】 et cetera and so on … wait a minute! hold on!
噔噔 【pinyin: dēng dēng 】 (onom.) thump thud
登登声 【pinyin: dēng dēng shēng 】 【粤: dang4 dang2 seng1 】 sound of heavy or rapid footsteps
邓迪 【pinyin: Dèng dí 】 Dundee, Scotland
等第 【pinyin: děng dì 】 level rank grade rating
登对 【pinyin: dēng duì 】 【粤: dang1 deoi3 】 describes a couple who is very compatible and a perfect match
灯蛾 【pinyin: dēng é 】 moth
等额比基金 【pinyin: děng é bǐ jī jīn 】 equality ration fund, a charitable investment fund that can be drawn down in proportion to further donations
等额选举 【pinyin: děng é xuǎn jǔ 】 non-competitive election (i.e. with as many candidates as there are seats) single-candidate election
等而下之 【pinyin: děng ér xià zhī 】 going from there to lower grades (idiom)
等份 【pinyin: děng fèn 】 【粤: dang2 fan6 】 equal portions
等分 【pinyin: děng fēn 】 division into equal parts equipartition
登封 【pinyin: Dēng fēng 】 Dengfeng county level city in Zhengzhou 鄭州|郑州[Zhèng zhōu, Henan
登峰 【pinyin: dēng fēng 】 to climb a mountain to scale a peak mountain climbing mountaineering
登封市 【pinyin: Dēng fēng shì 】 Dengfeng county level city in Zhengzhou 鄭州|郑州[Zhèng zhōu, Henan
登峰造极 【pinyin: dēng fēng zào jí 】 to reach great heights (in technical skills or scholastic achievements)
登高 【pinyin: dēng gāo 】 【粤: dang1 gou1 】 hiking to the hilltop or mountain peak
登高望远 【pinyin: dēng gāo wàng yuǎn 】 to stand tall and see far (idiom); taking the long and broad view acute foresight
登高一呼 【pinyin: dēng gāo yī hū 】 to make a clarion call to make a public appeal
登革病毒 【pinyin: dēng gé bìng dú 】 dengue virus
登革热 【pinyin: dēng gé rè 】 dengue fever Singapore hemorrhagic fever
登革疫苗 【pinyin: dēng gé yì miáo 】 dengue vaccine
镫骨 【pinyin: dèng gǔ 】 stapes or stirrup bone of middle ear, passing sound vibration to the inner ear
灯管 【pinyin: dēng guǎn 】 fluorescent light
灯光 【pinyin: dēng guāng 】 (stage) lighting light
登广告 【pinyin: dēng guǎng gào 】 to advertise
邓光荣 【pinyin: dèng guāng róng 】 【粤: dang6 gwong1 wing4 】 Alan Tang Kwong-Wing, a Hong Kong actor, producer and director
等号 【pinyin: děng hào 】 (math.) equals sign =
灯号 【pinyin: dēng hào 】 flashing light indicator light
灯红酒绿 【pinyin: dēng hóng jiǔ lǜ 】 lanterns red, wine green (idiom); feasting and pleasure-seeking debauched and corrupt environment
等候 【pinyin: děng hòu 】 to wait to wait for
等化器 【pinyin: děng huà qì 】 equalizer (electronics, audio) (HK, Tw)
灯会 【pinyin: dēng huì 】 carnival during the Lantern Festival, with lantern displays and traditional folk performances such as stilt walking and lion dance
灯火 【pinyin: dēng huǒ 】 lights
灯火辉煌 【pinyin: dēng huǒ huī huáng 】 【粤: dang1 fo2 fai1 wong4 】 (adjective) ablaze; glorious bustling scene of society
灯火通明 【pinyin: dēng huǒ tōng míng 】 brightly lit
等级 【pinyin: děng jí 】 grade rank status
登极 【pinyin: dēng jí 】 to ascend the throne
登记 【pinyin: dēng jì 】 to register (one’s name)
登基 【pinyin: dēng jī 】 to ascend the throne
登机 【pinyin: dēng jī 】 to board a plane
登记表 【pinyin: dēng jì biǎo 】 registration form
登机口 【pinyin: dēng jī kǒu 】 departure gate (aviation)
登机廊桥 【pinyin: dēng jī láng qiáo 】 air bridge aircraft boarding bridge
登机楼 【pinyin: dēng jī lóu 】 airport terminal
登机门 【pinyin: dēng jī mén 】 boarding gate
登记名 【pinyin: dēng jì míng 】 to register one’s name account name (on a computer)
登机牌 【pinyin: dēng jī pái 】 boarding pass
登机桥 【pinyin: dēng jī qiáo 】 boarding gate (at airport) aircraft boarding bridge
登机入口 【pinyin: dēng jī rù kǒu 】 boarding gate
登机手续 【pinyin: dēng jī shǒu xù 】 (airport) check-in boarding formalities
登机手续柜台 【pinyin: dēng jī shǒu xù guì tái 】 check-in counter
登记用户 【pinyin: dēng jì yòng hù 】 registered user
登记员 【pinyin: dēng jì yuán 】 registrar
登机证 【pinyin: dēng jī zhèng 】 boarding pass
等级制度 【pinyin: děng jí zhì dù 】 hierarchy
邓加 【pinyin: Dèng jiā 】 Dunga (1963-), former Brazilian soccer player
等价 【pinyin: děng jià 】 equal equal in value equivalent
等价关系 【pinyin: děng jià guān xì 】 equivalence relation (math.)
邓健泓 【pinyin: dèng jiàn hóng 】 【粤: dang6 gin6 wang4 】 Patrick Tang, a Hong Kong singer and actor
戥脚 【pinyin: děng jiǎo 】 【粤: dang6 goek3 】 to join a game; have enough players for certain games
蹬脚 【pinyin: dēng jiǎo 】 to stamp one’s foot to kick
灯节 【pinyin: dēng jié 】 the Lantern Festival (15th of first month of lunar calendar)
等距 【pinyin: děng jù 】 equidistant
等距离 【pinyin: děng jù lí 】 【粤: dang2 keoi5 lei4 】 Equidistant
磴口 【pinyin: Dèng kǒu 】 Dengkou county in Bayan Nur 巴彥淖爾|巴彦淖尔[Bā yàn nào ěr, Inner Mongolia
磴口县 【pinyin: Dèng kǒu xiàn 】 Dengkou county in Bayan Nur 巴彥淖爾|巴彦淖尔[Bā yàn nào ěr, Inner Mongolia
登愣 【pinyin: dēng lèng 】 ta da! wow!
邓丽君 【pinyin: Dèng Lì jun 】 Teresa Teng (1953-1995), Taiwanese pop idol
邓丽欣 【pinyin: dèng lì xīn 】 【粤: dang6 lai6 jan1 】 Stephy Tang Lai Yan, a Hong Kong singer and actress
等离子 【pinyin: děng lí zǐ 】 【粤: dang2 lei4 zi2 】 Plasma (physics)
等离子体 【pinyin: děng lí zǐ tǐ 】 plasma (physics)
邓亮洪 【pinyin: dèng liàng hóng 】 Tang Liang Hong (opposition candidate in Jan 1996 Singapore elections)
登临 【pinyin: dēng lín 】 to visit places famous for their scenery
瞪羚 【pinyin: dèng líng 】 gazelle
灯笼 【pinyin: dēng lóng 】 lantern
灯笼果 【pinyin: dēng lóng guǒ 】 cape gooseberry Peruvian ground-cherry Physalis peruviana
灯笼花 【pinyin: dēng lóng huā 】 Chinese enkianthus
灯笼椒 【pinyin: dēng long jiāo 】 【粤: dang1 lung4 ziu1 】 a sweet bell pepper
灯笼裤 【pinyin: dēng lóng kù 】 bloomers plus fours knickerbockers
灯笼鱼 【pinyin: dēng lóng yú 】 lantern fish
登录 【pinyin: dēng lù 】 to register to log in
登陆 【pinyin: dēng lù 】 to land to come ashore to make landfall (of typhoon etc) to log in
登陆舰 【pinyin: dēng lù jiàn 】 landing craft
登陆月球 【pinyin: dēng lù yuè qiú 】 moon landing to land on the moon
登轮 【pinyin: dēng lún 】 to board a ship
等唔切 【pinyin: děng ḿ qiè 】 【粤: dang2 m4 cit3 】 can’t wait
等埋 【pinyin: děng mái 】 【粤: dang2 maai4 】 wait for; wait for me
登门 【pinyin: dēng mén 】 to visit sb at home
灯谜 【pinyin: dēng mí 】 riddles written on lanterns (e.g. for the Lantern Festival at the end of Chinese New Year)
瞪目凝视 【pinyin: dèng mù níng shì 】 in a catatonic state shocked and stunned (idiom)
灯泡 【pinyin: dēng pào 】 light bulb see also 電燈泡|电灯泡[diàn dēng pào third-wheel or unwanted third party spoiling a couple’s date (slang) CL:個|个[gè
等钱使 【pinyin: děng qián shǐ 】 【粤: dang2 cin2 sai2 】 short of money
澄清 【pinyin: dèng qīng 】 【粤: cing4 cing1 】 to settle (of liquid) to become clear (by precipitation of impurities) precipitate (chemistry) to put in order to quell disturbances
登入 【pinyin: dēng rù 】 to log in (to a computer) to enter (data)
灯蕊 【pinyin: dēng ruǐ 】 lamp wick
登山 【pinyin: dēng shān 】 to climb a mountain climbing mountaineering
登山宝训 【pinyin: dēng shān bǎo xùn 】 【粤: dang1 saan1 bou2 fan3 】 Sermon on the Mount
登山家 【pinyin: dēng shān jiā 】 mountaineer
登山扣 【pinyin: dēng shān kòu 】 carabiner
登上 【pinyin: dēng shàng 】 to climb over to ascend onto to mount
等熵线 【pinyin: děng shāng xiàn 】 isentropic curve (physics)
灯饰 【pinyin: dēng shì 】 【粤: dang1 sik1 】 (noun) Lighting fixture
等式 【pinyin: děng shì 】 an equality an equation
登时 【pinyin: dēng shí 】 immediately at once
邓世昌 【pinyin: Dèng Shì chāng 】 Deng Shichang (1849-1894), Qing dynasty naval specialist, founded naval dockyards and two naval colleges, died heroically in action against the Japanese
灯丝 【pinyin: dēng sī 】 filament (in a lightbulb)
灯塔 【pinyin: dēng tǎ 】 lighthouse CL:座[zuò
灯塔市 【pinyin: Dēng tǎ shì 】 Dengta county level city in Liaoyang 遼陽|辽阳[Liáo yáng, Liaoning
灯塔水母 【pinyin: dēng tǎ shuǐ mǔ 】 immortal jellyfish Turritopsis dohrnii
登台 【pinyin: dēng tái 】 【粤: dang1 toi4 】 perform on stage
灯台 【pinyin: dēng tái 】 lampstand
登台表演 【pinyin: dēng tái biǎo yǎn 】 to go on stage
登堂入室 【pinyin: dēng táng rù shì 】 from the main room, enter the inner chamber (idiom) to go to the next level to attain a higher level
邓通 【pinyin: Dèng Tōng 】 Deng Tong (2nd c. BC), one of the wealthiest Former Han Dynasty 前漢|前汉[Qián Hàn officials
等同 【pinyin: děng tóng 】 to equate equal to
戥头 【pinyin: děng tóu 】 【粤: dang2 tau4 】 to balance; to offset
灯头 【pinyin: dēng tóu 】 electric light socket burner (component of a kerosene lamp) light (as a countable item, e.g. number of lights fitted in a house)
登徒子 【pinyin: Dēng tú Zǐ 】 Dengtu Zi, famous lecherous character lecher skirt-chaser
邓拓 【pinyin: Dèng Tuò 】 Deng Tuo (1912-1966), sociologist and journalist, died under persecution at the start of the Cultural Revolution wrote under the pen name Ma Nancun 馬南邨|马南邨
等位 【pinyin: děng wèi 】 【粤: dang2 wai2 】 waiting for a seat
登位 【pinyin: dēng wèi 】 【粤: dang1 wai2 】 enthrone; crown
等位 【pinyin: děng wèi 】 【粤: dang2 wai2 】 (physics) equipotential
等位基因 【pinyin: děng wèi jī yīn 】 allele (one of two paired gene in diploid organism)
等温 【pinyin: děng wēn 】 constant temperature equal temperature
邓析 【pinyin: Dèng Xī 】 Deng Xi (545-501 BC), Chinese philosopher and rhetorician, the first lawyer of ancient China
登遐 【pinyin: dēng xiá 】 death of an emperor
等闲 【pinyin: děng xián 】 ordinary common unimportant idly for no reason
登仙 【pinyin: dēng xiān 】 to become immortal big promotion die
等闲视之 【pinyin: děng xián shì zhī 】 【粤: dang2 haan4 si6 zi1 】 not important thing; make nothing of; treat lightly casually; regard as unimportant
等闲之辈 【pinyin: děng xián zhī bèi 】 (in the negative) (not) to be trifled with
等效百万吨当量 【pinyin: děng xiào bǎi wàn dun dāng liàng 】 equivalent megatonnage (EMT)
邓小平 【pinyin: Dèng Xiǎo píng 】 Deng Xiaoping (1904-1997), Chinese communist leader, de facto leader of PRC 1978-1990 and creator of “socialism with Chinese characteristics”
邓小平理论 【pinyin: Dèng Xiǎo píng Lǐ lùn 】 Deng Xiaoping Theory Dengism the foundation of PRC economic development after the Cultural Revolution, building the capitalist economy within Chinese Communist Party control
瞪鞋摇滚 【pinyin: dèng xié yáo gǔn 】 shoegaze (music genre)
灯心 【pinyin: dēng xīn 】 lampwick
灯芯 【pinyin: dēng xīn 】 see 燈心|灯心[dēng xīn
灯心草 【pinyin: dēng xīn cǎo 】 rush (botany) Juncaceae
灯芯草 【pinyin: dēng xīn cǎo 】 see 燈心草|灯心草[dēng xīn cǎo
灯芯拎成铁 【pinyin: dēng xīn līn chéng tiě 】 【粤: dang1 sam1 ling1 sing4 tit3 】 even something light will feel heavy after a long journey
灯芯绒 【pinyin: dēng xīn róng 】 corduroy (textiles)
戥兴 【pinyin: děng xīng 】 【粤: dang6 hing1 】 participate; join in the fun (spoken)
等压 【pinyin: děng yā 】 constant pressure equal pressure
邓亚萍 【pinyin: Dèng Yà píng 】 Deng Yaping (1973-), table tennis player, several times world and Olympic winner
等压线 【pinyin: děng yā xiàn 】 isobar (line of equal pressure)
瞪眼 【pinyin: dèng yǎn 】 to open one’s eyes wide to stare to glare (at sb) to scowl
等腰三角形 【pinyin: děng yāo sān jiǎo xíng 】 isosceles triangle
等一等 【pinyin: děng yī děng 】 wait a moment
等一会 【pinyin: děng yī huì 】 Wait a moment! after a while
等一会儿 【pinyin: děng yī huìr 】 erhua variant of 等一會|等一会[děng yī huì
等一下 【pinyin: děng yī xià 】 to wait a moment later in awhile
等一下儿 【pinyin: děng yī xiàr 】 erhua variant of 等一下[děng yī xià
等一阵 【pinyin: děng yí zhèn 】 【粤: dang2 jat1 zan6 】 wait for a while
等因奉此 【pinyin: děng yīn fèng cǐ 】 officialese official routine (old) (conventional phrase used in response to one’s superior) in view of the above, we therefore…
邓颖超 【pinyin: Dèng Yǐng chāo 】 Deng Yingchao (1904-1992), Chinese communist leader, wife of Zhou Enlai 周恩來|周恩来
登庸人才 【pinyin: dēng yōng rén cái 】 to employ talent (idiom)
灯油火蜡 【pinyin: dēng yóu huǒ là 】 【粤: dang1 jau4 fo2 laap6 】 the cost of utilities
等于 【pinyin: děng yú 】 to equal to be tantamount to
等于零 【pinyin: děng yú líng 】 【粤: dang2 jyu1 ling4 】 to be of no use
登月 【pinyin: dēng yuè 】 to go (up) to the moon
登载 【pinyin: dēng zǎi 】 to publish (in newspapers or magazines) to record (bookkeeping entries)
灯盏 【pinyin: dēng zhǎn 】 lantern uncovered oil lamp
灯盏花 【pinyin: dēng zhǎn huā 】 【粤: dang1 zaan2 faa1 】 daisies
灯罩 【pinyin: dēng zhào 】 cover of lamp lampshade glass cover of oil lamp
等着瞧 【pinyin: děng zhe qiáo 】 wait and see (who is right)
等阵 【pinyin: děng zhèn 】 【粤: dang2 zan6 】 in a little while; wait a moment; in a moment
等值 【pinyin: děng zhí 】 of equal value
邓州 【pinyin: Dèng zhōu 】 Dengzhou county level city in Nanyang 南陽|南阳[Nán yáng, Henan
等周 【pinyin: děng zhōu 】 isoperimetric
等周不等式 【pinyin: děng zhōu bù děng shì 】 the isoperimetric inequality
等轴晶系 【pinyin: děng zhóu jīng xì 】 cubical system (crystallography) crystal system based on cubic lattice equiaxial crystal system
邓州市 【pinyin: Dèng zhōu shì 】 Dengzhou county level city in Nanyang 南陽|南阳[Nán yáng, Henan
灯柱 【pinyin: dēng zhù 】 lamppost
凳仔 【pinyin: dèng zǐ 】 【粤: dang3 zai2 】 a stool
凳仔 【pinyin: dèng zǐ 】 【粤: dang3 zai2 】 (noun) stool
凳子 【pinyin: dèng zi 】 stool small seat
蹬子 【pinyin: dēng zi 】 pedal
灯红酒绿 【pinyin: dēnghóngjiǔlü4 】 (adjective phrase) Dissipated
得失 【pinyin: déshī 】 (verb) Offend (people)
扚 【pinyin: dí 】 【粤: dik1 / lik6 / diu2 / joek6 】 to hook the collar with fingers
睇 【pinyin: dì 】 【粤: tai2 】 (verb) to catch
菂 【pinyin: dì 】 【粤: dik1 】 lotus seed
谛 【pinyin: dì 】 【粤: dai3 】 sarcasm
递 【pinyin: dì 】 【粤: dai6 】 courier
底 【pinyin: dǐ 】 (verb) 1.deserve (something); (preposition) 2. under; 3. underneath
抵 【pinyin: dǐ 】 【粤: dai2 】 (adjective) 1. cheap and affordable; (verb) 1. tolerate; 2. endure; (verb) deserve
啲 【pinyin: dī 】 【粤: di1 】 one’s belonging (Cantonese)
滴 【pinyin: dī 】 【粤: dik6 】 (adjective) 1. Dripping; (Onomatopoeia) Pitter – patter (sound of rainfall dripping)
䃅 【pinyin: dī 】 【粤: dai1 】 A stone that can be used to make black dye
嫡 【pinyin: dí 】 first wife son of first wife
廸 【pinyin: dí 】 variant of 迪[dí
敌 【pinyin: dí 】 enemy to be a match for to rival to resist to withstand
涤 【pinyin: dí 】 to wash to cleanse
狄 【pinyin: Dí 】 surname Di generic name for northern ethnic minorities during the Qin and Han Dynasties (221 BC-220 AD)
狄 【pinyin: dí 】 low ranking public official (old)
的 【pinyin: dí 】 【粤: dik1 】 really and truly
笛 【pinyin: dí 】 flute
篴 【pinyin: dí 】 flute
籴 【pinyin: dí 】 buy up (grain)
绦 【pinyin: dí 】 see 絛綸|绦纶[dí lún
翟 【pinyin: Dí 】 surname Di variant of 狄[Dí, generic name for northern ethnic minorities during the Qin and Han Dynasties (221 BC-220 AD)
翟 【pinyin: dí 】 long-tail pheasant
荻 【pinyin: dí 】 Anaphalis yedoensis (pearly everlasting reed) used in Japanese names with phonetic value Ogi
蔋 【pinyin: dí 】 dry scorched
觌 【pinyin: dí 】 face to face
蹢 【pinyin: dí 】 hoof
迪 【pinyin: dí 】 to enlighten
镝 【pinyin: dí 】 arrow or arrowhead (old)
靮 【pinyin: dí 】 reins bridle
髢 【pinyin: dí 】 old variant of 鬄[dí
鬄 【pinyin: dí 】 wig Taiwan pr.tì
鸐 【pinyin: dí 】 Reeves’s pheasant (Syrmaticus reevesii)
𬱖 【pinyin: dí 】 fine good beautiful
俤 【pinyin: dì 】 variant of 弟[dì
哋 【pinyin: dì 】 (Cant.) plural for pronouns
地 【pinyin: dì 】 【粤: dei6 】 earth ground field place land CL:片[piàn
墬 【pinyin: dì 】 variant of 地[dì
娣 【pinyin: dì 】 wife of a younger brother
帝 【pinyin: dì 】 emperor
弟 【pinyin: dì 】 younger brother junior male I (modest word in letter)
杕 【pinyin: dì 】 lone-standing tree
梊 【pinyin: dì 】 squeeze out of extract
棣 【pinyin: dì 】 Kerria japonica
渧 【pinyin: dì 】 to drop, as liquids a drop
玓 【pinyin: dì 】 pearly
珶 【pinyin: dì 】 white jade worn on belt
甋 【pinyin: dì 】 a jar without ears
的 【pinyin: dì 】 【粤: dik1 】 aim clear
睇 【pinyin: dì 】 【粤: tai2 】 to look down upon (classical) to see to look at (Cantonese) Mandarin equivalent: 看[kàn
碲 【pinyin: dì 】 tellurium (chemistry)
禘 【pinyin: dì 】 imperial ancestral sacrifice
第 【pinyin: dì 】 (prefix indicating ordinal number, e.g. first, number two etc) order (old) rank in the imperial examinations mansion (literary) but just
缔 【pinyin: dì 】 closely joined connection knot
蒂 【pinyin: dì 】 stem (of fruit)
蒂 【pinyin: dì 】 variant of 蒂[dì
蝃 【pinyin: dì 】 rainbow
谛 【pinyin: dì 】 【粤: dai3 】 to examine truth (Buddhism)
踶 【pinyin: dì 】 to kick to tread on
递 【pinyin: dì 】 【粤: dai6 】 to hand over to pass on sth to gradually increase or decrease progressively
逓 【pinyin: dì 】 Japanese variant of 遞|递
遰 【pinyin: dì 】 to go away to migrate
釱 【pinyin: dì 】 fetters to fetter
䗖 【pinyin: dì 】 rainbow
呧 【pinyin: dǐ 】 vex
坻 【pinyin: dǐ 】 place name
底 【pinyin: dǐ 】 background bottom base end (of the month, year etc) remnants (math.) radix base
弤 【pinyin: dǐ 】 carved bow
抵 【pinyin: dǐ 】 【粤: dai2 】 to press against to support to prop up to resist to equal to balance to make up for to mortgage to arrive at to clap (one’s hands) lightly (expressing delight) (Taiwan pr.zhǐ for this sense)
柢 【pinyin: dǐ 】 foundation root
氐 【pinyin: dǐ 】 foundation on the whole
牴 【pinyin: dǐ 】 to butt resist
砥 【pinyin: dǐ 】 baffle (pier) whetstone
菧 【pinyin: dǐ 】 stibene
觝 【pinyin: dǐ 】 to butt resist
诋 【pinyin: dǐ 】 to defame to slander
邸 【pinyin: Dǐ 】 surname Di
邸 【pinyin: dǐ 】 residence of a high-ranking official lodging-house
骶 【pinyin: dǐ 】 sacrum (anatomy) bone forming the base of the spinal column
低 【pinyin: dī 】 low beneath to lower (one’s head) to let droop to hang down to incline
啲 【pinyin: dī 】 【粤: di1 】 some few a little (Cantonese)
嘀 【pinyin: dī 】 (onom.) sound of dripping water, a ticking clock etc
堤 【pinyin: dī 】 dike Taiwan pr.tí
堤 【pinyin: dī 】 variant of 堤[dī
氐 【pinyin: Dī 】 name of an ancient tribe
滴 【pinyin: dī 】 【粤: dik6 】 a drop to drip
的 【pinyin: dī 】 【粤: dik1 】 see 的士[dī shì
羝 【pinyin: dī 】 billy goat ram
鍉 【pinyin: dī 】 spoon key
镝 【pinyin: dī 】 dysprosium (chemistry)
鞮 【pinyin: Dī 】 surname Di
鞮 【pinyin: dī 】 leather shoes
低矮 【pinyin: dī ǎi 】 short low
抵岸 【pinyin: dǐ àn 】 to come ashore
堤岸 【pinyin: dī àn 】 embankment bank levee
低昂 【pinyin: dī áng 】 ups and down rise and fall
迪奥 【pinyin: Dí ào 】 Dior (brand name)
狄奥多 【pinyin: Dí ào duō 】 Theodor (name)
狄奥多·阿多诺 【pinyin: Dí ào duō · ā duō nuò 】 Theodor Ludwig Wiesengrund Adorno (1903-1969), German sociologist, philosopher, musicologist, and composer
低B 【pinyin: dī B 】 【粤: dai1 bi1 】 idiotic
低B仔 【pinyin: dī B zǐ 】 【粤: dai1 bi1 zai2 】 idiot
第八 【pinyin: dì bā 】 【粤: dai6 baat3 】 the eighth
迪吧 【pinyin: dí bā 】 disco (coll.) diva (loanword)
堤坝 【pinyin: dī bà 】 dam dike
低八度 【pinyin: dī bā dù 】 an octave lower (music)
睇霸王戏 【pinyin: dì bà wáng xì 】 【粤: tai2 baa3 wong4 hei3 】 (verb) watch a movie without paying
睇白 【pinyin: dì bái 】 【粤: tai2 baak6 】 assume (spoken)
迪拜 【pinyin: Dí bài 】 Dubai
敌百虫 【pinyin: dí bǎi chóng 】 trichlorphon C4H8Cl3Pò, organic phosphate used as insecticide also called dipterex
睇办 【pinyin: dì bàn 】 【粤: tai2 baan2 】 to check the sample
底板 【pinyin: dǐ bǎn 】 【粤: dai2 baan2 】 motherboard
地板 【pinyin: dì bǎn 】 floor
底版 【pinyin: dǐ bǎn 】 photographic plate
地板砖 【pinyin: dì bǎn zhuān 】 floor tile
低帮 【pinyin: dī bāng 】 low-top (shoes)
地保 【pinyin: dì bǎo 】 magistrate
地堡 【pinyin: dì bǎo 】 bunker (underground fortification)
邸报 【pinyin: dǐ bào 】 imperial bulletin, palace report dating back to Han dynasty
低保 【pinyin: dī bǎo 】 subsistence allowance welfare (abbr. for 城市居民最低生活保障[chéng shì jū mín zuì dī shēng huó bǎo zhàng)
低保真 【pinyin: dī bǎo zhēn 】 low fidelity lo-fi
第比利斯 【pinyin: Dì bì lì sī 】 T’bilisi, capital of Georgia or Gruzia 格魯吉亞|格鲁吉亚[Gé lǔ jí yà
底比斯 【pinyin: Dǐ bǐ sī 】 Thebes, place name in ancient Egypt Thebes, ancient Greek city state
底边 【pinyin: dǐ biān 】 base (of a triangle) base line hem line (of skirt)
地表 【pinyin: dì biǎo 】 the surface (of the earth)
地标 【pinyin: dì biāo 】 landmark
地表水 【pinyin: dì biǎo shuǐ 】 surface water
地鳖 【pinyin: dì biē 】 Chinese ground beetle (Eupolyphaga sinensis), used in TCM
睇病 【pinyin: dì bìng 】 【粤: tai2 beng6 】 (v.) to diagnose an illness
地波 【pinyin: dì bō 】 【粤: dei6 bo1 】 surface wave physics
睇波 【pinyin: dì bō 】 【粤: tai2 bo1 】 (verb) to watch a soccer, football or other ball games
低波 【pinyin: dī bō 】 【粤: dai1 bo1 】 low gear
地埗 【pinyin: dì bù 】 【粤: dei6 bou4 】 address; place
地布 【pinyin: dì bù 】 【粤: dei6 bou3 】 Floor cloth
抵埗 【pinyin: dǐ bù 】 【粤: dai2 bou6 】 noun; arrival, arrive
地步 【pinyin: dì bù 】 stage degree (to which a situation has evolved) situation leeway
递补 【pinyin: dì bǔ 】 to substitute to complement in the proper order to fill vacancies progressively
底部 【pinyin: dǐ bù 】 bottom
抵补 【pinyin: dǐ bǔ 】 to compensate for to make good
地层 【pinyin: dì céng 】 stratum (geology)
底层 【pinyin: dǐ céng 】 ground or first floor bottom (of a pile) lowest rung (of society)
低层 【pinyin: dī céng 】 low level
地层学 【pinyin: dì céng xué 】 stratigraphy (geology)
睇差一皮 【pinyin: dì chā yī pí 】 【粤: tai2 caa1 jat1 pei4 】 (verb) to make a bad estimation
地产 【pinyin: dì chǎn 】 estate
低产 【pinyin: dī chǎn 】 low yield
地产霸权 【pinyin: dì chǎn bà quán 】 【粤: dei6 caan2 baa3 kyun4 】 Property hegemony; developer hegemony
地产大亨 【pinyin: Dì chǎn Dà hēng 】 Monopoly (game) known as 大富翁[Dà fù wēng in PRC
睇场 【pinyin: dì chǎng 】 【粤: tai2 coeng4 】 a gangster member who is in-charge of a venue (spoken)
抵偿 【pinyin: dǐ cháng 】 to compensate to make good (a financial loss)
低潮 【pinyin: dī cháo 】 low tide low ebb
底朝天 【pinyin: dǐ cháo tiān 】 upside down upturned
涤尘 【pinyin: dí chén 】 to wash off dust
低沉 【pinyin: dī chén 】 overcast gloomy downcast deep and low (of sound) muffled
低成本 【pinyin: dī chéng běn 】 low cost inexpensive
抵充 【pinyin: dǐ chōng 】 to use in payment to compensate
滴虫病 【pinyin: dī chóng bìng 】 trichomoniasis (medicine)
第处 【pinyin: dì chǔ 】 【粤: dai6 syu3 】 (noun) another place
涤除 【pinyin: dí chú 】 to wash away to eliminate to do away with
地处 【pinyin: dì chǔ 】 to be located at to be situated in
抵触 【pinyin: dǐ chù 】 to conflict to contradict
牴触 【pinyin: dǐ chù 】 variant of 抵觸|抵触[dǐ chù
睇穿 【pinyin: dì chuān 】 【粤: tai2 cyun1 】 to see through (a trick or a facade)
嫡传 【pinyin: dí chuán 】 handed down in a direct line from the founder
低垂 【pinyin: dī chuí 】 to droop to hang low
地磁 【pinyin: dì cí 】 【粤: dei6 ci4 】 Geomagnetism
第次 【pinyin: dì cì 】 【粤: dai6 ci3 】 (noun) the…time (Usually there is a number in between for example “第一次” is “the first time”.
地磁场 【pinyin: dì cí chǎng 】 the earth’s magnetic field
奀雌雌 【pinyin: dí cí cí 】 【粤: ngan1 ci1 ci1 】 skinny and weak (spoken)
滴翠 【pinyin: dī cuì 】 verdant green
抵打 【pinyin: dǐ dǎ 】 【粤: dai2 daa2 】 deserve to be beaten (spoken)
啲打 【pinyin: dī dǎ 】 【粤: di1 daa2 】 Chinese Trumpet
抵达 【pinyin: dǐ dá 】 to arrive to reach (a destination)
嘀嗒 【pinyin: dī dā 】 (onom.) tick tock
滴答 【pinyin: dī dā 】 (onom.) pattering sound drip drip (of water) tick tock (of clock) also pr.dī da
滴答声 【pinyin: dī da shēng 】 tick (tock)
地大物博 【pinyin: dì dà wù bó 】 vast territory with abundant resources (idiom)
睇大戏 【pinyin: dì dà xì 】 【粤: tai2 daai6 hei3 】 to watch Chinese Opera
地带 【pinyin: dì dài 】 zone CL:個|个[gè
睇淡 【pinyin: dì dàn 】 【粤: tai2 daam6 】 a negative outlook; to forsee a slack trend
地胆 【pinyin: dì dǎn 】 【粤: dei6 daam2 】 one who is extremely familiar with the surroundings; a local
的当 【pinyin: dí dàng 】 【粤: dik1 dong3 】 (adverb) Indeed; Certainly; or (adjective) real; proper, accurate
睇档 【pinyin: dì dàng 】 【粤: tai2 dong3 】 (verb) look after a business or a stall business
敌档 【pinyin: dí dàng 】 rival productions (of the same opera in neighboring theaters)
涤荡 【pinyin: dí dàng 】 to wash off
抵挡 【pinyin: dǐ dǎng 】 to resist to hold back to stop to ward off to withstand
低档 【pinyin: dī dàng 】 low-grade of low worth or rank poor quality inferior
睇到 【pinyin: dì dào 】 【粤: tai2 dou3 】 (verb) see; look; have seen
地道 【pinyin: dì dào 】 tunnel causeway
滴道 【pinyin: Dī dào 】 Didao district of Jixi city 雞西|鸡西[Jī xī, Heilongjiang
抵到烂 【pinyin: dǐ dào làn 】 【粤: dai2 dou3 laan6 】 (slang) a good deal; an absolute bargain; very cheap
滴道区 【pinyin: Dī dào qū 】 Didao district of Jixi city 雞西|鸡西[Jī xī, Heilongjiang
地道 【pinyin: dì dao5 】 local
地道 【pinyin: dì dao5 】 authentic genuine typical from a place known for the product thorough conscientious
抵得 【pinyin: dǐ dé 】 【粤: dai2 dak1 】 adj; considerate; endurance
睇得出 【pinyin: dì dé chū 】 【粤: tai2 dak1 ceot1 】 to be able to tell from seeing something
睇得化 【pinyin: dì de huà 】 【粤: tai2 dak1 faa3 】 (verb) to get over with something; to accept difficulties, facts and unpleasant reality
抵得颈 【pinyin: dǐ dé jǐng 】 【粤: dai2 dak1 geng2 】 adj; endurance; bearable
睇得起 【pinyin: dì de qǐ 】 【粤: tai2 dak1 hei2 】 (verb) trust on; count on; bet on
抵得谂 【pinyin: dǐ dé shěn 】 【粤: dai2 dak1 nam2 】 something which is worth considering; being generous and considerate towards others
低等 【pinyin: dī děng 】 inferior
低等动物 【pinyin: dī děng dòng wù 】 lower animal primitive life-form
睇睇 【pinyin: dì dì 】 【粤: tai2 tai2 】 let’s see (spoken)
睇低 【pinyin: dì dī 】 【粤: tai2 dai1 】 despise; look down on someone (spoken)
第啲 【pinyin: dì dī 】 【粤: dai6 di1 】 other
啲啲 【pinyin: dī dī 】 【粤: di1 di1 】 little (spoken)
敌地 【pinyin: dí dì 】 enemy territory
弟弟 【pinyin: dì di 】 younger brother CL:個|个[gè,位[wèi
地底 【pinyin: dì dǐ 】 subterranean underground
低地 【pinyin: dī dì 】 lowland
地地道道 【pinyin: dì dì dào dào 】 thoroughgoing authentic 100% to the core
低地轨道 【pinyin: dī dì guǐ dào 】 see 近地軌道|近地轨道[jìn dì guǐ dào
的的喀喀湖 【pinyin: Dì dì kā kā Hú 】 Lake Titicaca
低低切切 【pinyin: dī dī qiè qiè 】 in a low voice whispered
滴滴涕 【pinyin: dī dī tì 】 DDT (loanword) dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane
的的骰骰 【pinyin: dí dí tóu tóu 】 【粤: dik1 dik1 sik1 sik1 】 fine; small; tiny
敌敌畏 【pinyin: dí dí wèi 】 dichlorvos C4H7Cl2Pò, organic phosphate used as insecticide (loanword) also called dimethyl dichloro-vinyl phosphate DDVP
地底下 【pinyin: dì dǐ xià 】 【粤: dei6 dai2 haa6 】 Underground; subterranean
低地绣眼鸟 【pinyin: dī dì xiù yǎn niǎo 】 (bird species of China) lowland white-eye (Zosterops meyeni)
地点 【pinyin: dì diǎn 】 place site location venue CL:個|个[gè
滴点 【pinyin: dī diǎn 】 melting point (of lubricating oil)
睇电视 【pinyin: dì diàn shì 】 【粤: tai2 din6 si6 】 (verb) watch TV shows or other TV programs
地调 【pinyin: dì diào 】 geological survey, abbr. for 地質調查|地质调查[dì zhì diào chá
低调 【pinyin: dī diào 】 low pitch quiet (voice) subdued low-key low-profile
睇定 【pinyin: dì dìng 】 【粤: tai2 ding6 】 observe a while till knowing more (spoken)
滴定 【pinyin: dī dìng 】 titration
堤顶大路 【pinyin: dī dǐng dà lù 】 promenade
滴定管 【pinyin: dī dìng guǎn 】 burette buret
地动 【pinyin: dì dòng 】 earthquake (old term)
地洞 【pinyin: dì dòng 】 tunnel cave burrow dugout
䗖𬟽 【pinyin: dì dōng 】 (old) rainbow
地动山摇 【pinyin: dì dòng shān yáo 】 the earth quaked, the mountains shook (idiom); a tremendous battle
地动仪 【pinyin: dì dòng yí 】 the world’s first seismograph invented by Zhang Heng 张衡 in 132 abbr. for 候風地動儀|候风地动仪
第度 【pinyin: dì dù 】 【粤: dai6 dou6 】 another place (spoken)
帝都 【pinyin: dì dū 】 imperial capital
滴度 【pinyin: dī dù 】 titer (chemistry, biology)
地段 【pinyin: dì duàn 】 section district
底端 【pinyin: dǐ duān 】 bottom bottom side end part
低端 【pinyin: dī duān 】 low-end
低端人口 【pinyin: dī duān rén kǒu 】 low-paid workers in industries that offer jobs for the unskilled derogatory-sounding abbr. for 低端產業從業人口|低端产业从业人口
敌对 【pinyin: dí duì 】 hostile enemy (factions) combative
地对地 【pinyin: dì duì dì 】 【粤: dei6 deoi3 dei6 】 Ground to ground, surface to surface
地对空 【pinyin: dì duì kōng 】 【粤: dei6 deoi3 hung1 】 Ground to air; surface to air
地对空导弹 【pinyin: dì duì kōng dǎo dàn 】 ground-to-air missile
敌对性 【pinyin: dí duì xìng 】 hostile hostility
啲多 【pinyin: dī duō 】 【粤: di1 doe1 】 more
帝俄 【pinyin: Dì é 】 Tsarist Russia
狄俄倪索斯 【pinyin: Dí é ní suǒ sī 】 Dionysus, the god of wine in Greek mythology
第二 【pinyin: dì er4 】 second number two next secondary
第二产业 【pinyin: dì er4 chǎn yè 】 secondary industry
第二处 【pinyin: dì er4 chǔ 】 【粤: dai6 ji6 cyu2 】 (noun) another place
第二春 【pinyin: dì er4 chun 】 (lit.) second spring (fig.) falling in love for the second time a new lease of life rebirth
第二次 【pinyin: dì er4 cì 】 the second time second number two
第二次汉字简化方案 【pinyin: Dì er4 cì Hàn zì Jiǎn huà Fāng àn 】 Second Chinese Character Simplification Scheme (second round of simplified Chinese characters, proposed in 1977 and retracted in 1986) abbr. to 二簡|二简[er4 jiǎn
第二次世界大战 【pinyin: Dì er4 Cì Shì jiè Dà zhàn 】 World War II
第二啲 【pinyin: dì er4 dī 】 【粤: dai6 ji6 di1 】 another
第二度 【pinyin: dì er4 dù 】 【粤: dai6 ji6 dou6 】 elsewhere; others (spoken)
第二个 【pinyin: dì er4 ge 】 【粤: dai6 ji6 go3 】 The second
第二个人 【pinyin: dì er4 ge rén 】 the second person (fig.) someone else third party
第二季度 【pinyin: dì er4 jì dù 】 second quarter (of financial year)
第二轮 【pinyin: dì er4 lún 】 second round (of match, or election)
第二声 【pinyin: dì er4 shēng 】 second tone in Mandarin rising tone
第二世界 【pinyin: Dì er4 Shì jiè 】 Second World (Cold War-era term referring to communist nations as a bloc)
第二天 【pinyin: dì er4 tiān 】 next day the morrow
第二位 【pinyin: dì er4 wèi 】 second place
第二性 【pinyin: Dì er4 xìng 】 The Second Sex (book by Simone de Beauvoir)
第二型糖尿病 【pinyin: dì er4 xíng táng niào bìng 】 Type 2 diabetes
第二样 【pinyin: dì er4 yàng 】 【粤: dai6 ji6 joeng6 】 other kind
第二职业 【pinyin: dì er4 zhí yè 】 second job
睇法 【pinyin: dì fǎ 】 【粤: tai2 faat3 】 opinions or views
底阀 【pinyin: dǐ fá 】 bottom valve foot valve
提防 【pinyin: dī fáng 】 【粤: tai4 fong4 】 to be alert
埞方 【pinyin: dī fāng 】 【粤: deng6 fong1 】 area; place; position
敌方 【pinyin: dí fāng 】 enemy
地方 【pinyin: dì fang 】 area place space room territory CL:處|处[chù,個|个[gè,塊|块[kuài
地方 【pinyin: dì fāng 】 region regional (away from the central administration) local
堤防 【pinyin: dī fáng 】 dike embankment levee
提防 【pinyin: dī fáng 】 【粤: tai4 fong4 】 to guard against to be vigilant watch you don’t (slip) also pr.tí fáng
地方法院 【pinyin: dì fāng fǎ yuàn 】 county court district court
地方官 【pinyin: dì fāng guān 】 local official
地方国营 【pinyin: dì fāng guó yíng 】 【粤: dei6 fong1 gwok3 jing4 】 Locally administered state-run
低放射性废物 【pinyin: dī fàng shè xìng fèi wù 】 low-level waste
地方税 【pinyin: dì fāng shuì 】 【粤: dei6 fong1 seoi3 】 Local taxes
地方停车 【pinyin: dì fang tíng chē 】 parking place
地方戏 【pinyin: dì fāng xì 】 【粤: dei6 fong1 hei3 】 Local opera
地方性 【pinyin: dì fāng xìng 】 local
地方性斑疹伤寒 【pinyin: dì fāng xìng bān zhěn shāng hán 】 murine typhus fever
地方政府 【pinyin: dì fāng zhèng fǔ 】 【粤: dei6 fong1 zing3 fu2 】 local official administration, local government
地方主义 【pinyin: dì fāng zhǔ yì 】 regionalism favoring one’s local region
地方自治 【pinyin: dì fāng zì zhì 】 local autonomy home rule
低飞 【pinyin: dī fēi 】 【粤: dai1 fei1 】 to fly low
底肥 【pinyin: dǐ féi 】 base fertilizer
低费用 【pinyin: dī fèi yòng 】 low cost
低粉 【pinyin: dī fěn 】 abbr. for 低筋麵粉|低筋面粉[dī jīn miàn fěn
低分 【pinyin: dī fēn 】 low marks low score
睇风水 【pinyin: dì fēng shui 】 【粤: tai2 fung1 seoi2 】 (verb) to check with feng shui; to practice geomancy
弟妇 【pinyin: dì fù 】 younger brother’s wife sister-in-law
地府 【pinyin: dì fǔ 】 hell the nether world Hades
蒂芙尼 【pinyin: Dì fú ní 】 Tiffany & Co. (US luxury jewelry retailer)
啲咁多 【pinyin: dī gān duō 】 【粤: di1 gam3 do1 】 a tiny bit; the slightest
第个 【pinyin: dì gè 】 【粤: dai6 go3 】 another (normally person)
低格 【pinyin: dī gé 】 【粤: dai1 gaak3 】 Low Level Format
的哥 【pinyin: dī gē 】 male taxi driver cabbie (slang)
迪戈·加西亚岛 【pinyin: Dí gē · Jiā xī yà Dǎo 】 Diego Garcia tropical island and US military base in the Indian Ocean, main island of Chago archipelago 查戈斯群島|查戈斯群岛[Chá gē sī Qún dǎo
底格里斯 【pinyin: Dǐ gé lǐ sī 】 Tigris River, Iraq
底格里斯河 【pinyin: Dǐ gé lǐ sī Hé 】 Tigris River, Iraq
睇更 【pinyin: dì gèng 】 【粤: tai2 gaang1 】 (noun) security guard; security service
狄更斯 【pinyin: Dí gēng sī 】 Dickens (name) Charles Dickens (1812-1870), great English novelist
地宫 【pinyin: dì gōng 】 underground palace (as part of imperial tomb)
狄公案 【pinyin: Dí Gōng àn 】 Dee Gong An (or Judge Dee’s) Cases, 18th century fantasy featuring Tang dynasty politician Di Renjie 狄仁傑|狄仁杰[Dí Rén jié as master sleuth, translated by R.H. van Gulik as Three Murder Cases Solved by Judge Dee
地沟油 【pinyin: dì gōu yóu 】 illegally recycled waste cooking oil
嘀咕 【pinyin: dí gu 】 to mutter to feel apprehensive
骶骨 【pinyin: dǐ gǔ 】 sacrum (anatomy) bone forming the base of the spinal column
低谷 【pinyin: dī gǔ 】 valley trough (as opposed to peaks) fig. low point lowest ebb nadir of one’s fortunes
低估 【pinyin: dī gū 】 to underestimate to underrate
地瓜 【pinyin: dì guā 】 sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) yam (family Dioscoreaceae)
地瓜面 【pinyin: dì guā miàn 】 sweet potato or yam noodles
滴灌 【pinyin: dī guàn 】 drip irrigation to irrigate by drip feed
滴管 【pinyin: dī guǎn 】 eyedropper pipette burette
底橫 【pinyin: dǐ guāng 】 【粤: dai2 waang4 】 noun; briefs, underpants
地广人稀 【pinyin: dì guǎng rén xī 】 vast, but sparsely populated
递归 【pinyin: dì guī 】 recursion recursive (calculation) recurrence
地滚球 【pinyin: dì gǔn qiú 】 ten-pin bowling bowling ball (baseball etc) ground ball
睇过 【pinyin: dì guò 】 【粤: tai2 gwo3 】 saw; that depends on
敌国 【pinyin: dí guó 】 enemy country
帝国 【pinyin: dì guó 】 empire imperial
帝国大厦 【pinyin: Dì guó Dà shà 】 【粤: dai3 gwok3 daai6 haa6 】 Empire building, located in New York, United States
帝国大厦 【pinyin: Dì guó Dà shà 】 【粤: dai3 gwok3 daai6 haa6 】 Empire State Building (New York City)
帝国理工学院 【pinyin: Dì guó Lǐ gōng Xué yuàn 】 Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London
睇过先 【pinyin: dì guò xiān 】 【粤: tai2 gwo3 sin1 】 (verb) let see
帝国主义 【pinyin: dì guó zhǔ yì 】 imperialism
敌害 【pinyin: dí hài 】 pest vermin animal that is harmful to crops or to another species enemy predator
地函 【pinyin: dì hán 】 (geology) (the earth’s) mantle (Tw)
睇好 【pinyin: dì hǎo 】 【粤: tai2 hou2 】 (verb) believe in;
低耗 【pinyin: dī hào 】 low consumption (energy, fuel etc)
地核 【pinyin: dì hé 】 core of the earth (geology)
帝后 【pinyin: dì hòu 】 empress imperial consort
地糊 【pinyin: dì hú 】 【粤: dei6 wu4 】 a terminology of mahjong, one of the kinds of scoring
睇化 【pinyin: dì huà 】 【粤: tai2 faa3 】 1. (adj.) nonchalant; phlegmatic; jaded 2. (v.) to remain calm even when something good or bad happens to you; to take nothing to heart to remain unbothered or unaffected by whatever that happens; to have a zen attitude about something; to see through the vanity of something; to be at peace with oneself no matter what is going on; to be disillusioned with something
迪化 【pinyin: Dí huà 】 Dihua or Tihwa (old name of Ürümqi 烏魯木齊|乌鲁木齐[Wū lǔ mù qí)
地滑 【pinyin: dì huá 】 landslide
抵华 【pinyin: dǐ Huá 】 to arrive in China
低缓 【pinyin: dī huǎn 】 low and unhurried (voice etc) low and gently sloping (terrain)
地黄 【pinyin: dì huáng 】 Chinese foxglove (Rehmannia glutinosa), its rhizome used in TCM
递回 【pinyin: dì huí 】 see 遞歸|递归[dì guī
诋毁 【pinyin: dǐ huǐ 】 to vilify to slander vilification
敌机 【pinyin: dí jī 】 enemy plane
地籍 【pinyin: dì jí 】 cadaster
地级 【pinyin: dì jí 】 (administrative) prefecture-level
地基 【pinyin: dì jī 】 foundations (of a building) base
地积 【pinyin: dì jī 】 land area
低级 【pinyin: dī jí 】 low level rudimentary vulgar low inferior
滴剂 【pinyin: dī jì 】 to drip (e.g. medical drip feed)
地积单 【pinyin: dì jī dān 】 unit of area (e.g. 畝|亩[mǔ, Chinese acre)
敌基督 【pinyin: Dí jī dū 】 Antichrist
迪吉里杜管 【pinyin: dí jí lǐ dù guǎn 】 didgeridoo (loanword)
低剂量照射 【pinyin: dī jì liàng zhào shè 】 low dose irradiation
地级市 【pinyin: dì jí shì 】 prefecture-level city
低级语言 【pinyin: dī jí yǔ yán 】 low-level (computer) language
地岬 【pinyin: dì jiǎ 】 cape (geography) headland
递加 【pinyin: dì jiā 】 progressively increasing
低价 【pinyin: dī jià 】 low price
睇见 【pinyin: dì jiàn 】 【粤: tai2 gin3 】 (verb) to catch sight of; to witness
低贱 【pinyin: dī jiàn 】 【粤: dai1 zin6 】 describing one who is from lower social class
递减 【pinyin: dì jiǎn 】 progressively decreasing gradually falling in descending order
抵减 【pinyin: dǐ jiǎn 】 to claim a credit against tax reduction
地检署 【pinyin: dì jiǎn shǔ 】 district prosecutor’s office
敌将 【pinyin: dí jiàng 】 the enemy general
递降 【pinyin: dì jiàng 】 to go down by degrees progressively decreasing
地窖 【pinyin: dì jiào 】 cellar basement
地脚 【pinyin: dì jiǎo 】 (page) footer (dialect) foundation (of a building) base
递交 【pinyin: dì jiāo 】 to present to give to hand over to hand in to lay before
地角天涯 【pinyin: dì jiǎo tiān yá 】 The ends of the earth
缔结 【pinyin: dì jié 】 to conclude (an agreement)
递解 【pinyin: dì jiè 】 to escort a criminal under guard (in former times)
地接 【pinyin: dì jiē 】 local guide tour escort
底界 【pinyin: dǐ jiè 】 lower boundary
的姐 【pinyin: dī jiě 】 female taxi driver
低阶 【pinyin: dī jiē 】 low level
低阶语言 【pinyin: dī jiē yǔ yán 】 low-level (computer) language
递进 【pinyin: dì jìn 】 gradual progress to go forward one stage at a time
低筋面粉 【pinyin: dī jīn miàn fěn 】 low gluten flour cake flour pastry flour soft flour
涤净 【pinyin: dí jìng 】 to cleanse to purge
地景 【pinyin: dì jǐng 】 landscape terrain
地精 【pinyin: dì jīng 】 gnome goblin
帝京 【pinyin: dì jīng 】 imperial capital
抵颈唔住 【pinyin: dǐ jǐng ń zhù 】 【粤: dai2 geng2 m4 zyu6 】 adj; unable to endure
第九 【pinyin: dì jiǔ 】 【粤: dai6 gau2 】 (adjective) the ninth; to describe one’s ability as poor; (of person) useless
滴酒不沾 【pinyin: dī jiǔ bù zhān 】 never to touch a drop of alcohol
地久天长 【pinyin: dì jiǔ tiān cháng 】 enduring while the world lasts (idiom, from Laozi); eternal for ever and ever (of friendship, hate etc) also written 天長地久|天长地久
抵拒 【pinyin: dǐ jù 】 to resist to stand up to
敌军 【pinyin: dí jun 】 enemy troops hostile forces CL:股[gǔ
帝俊 【pinyin: Dì jùn 】 Dijun, Shang dynasty protector God possibly same as legendary Emperor 帝嚳|帝喾
涤卡 【pinyin: dí kǎ 】 polyester khaki (abbr. for 滌綸卡其布|涤纶卡其布)
笛卡儿 【pinyin: Dí kǎ ér 】 René Descartes (1596-1650), French philosopher and author of Discours de la méthode 方法論|方法论
笛卡尔 【pinyin: Dí kǎ ěr 】 René Descartes (1596-1650) French philosopher
笛卡儿坐标制 【pinyin: Dí kǎ ér zuò biāo zhì 】 Cartesian coordinate system
睇开 【pinyin: dì kāi 】 【粤: tai2 hoi1 】 was looking (spoken)
睇开啲 【pinyin: dì kāi dī 】 【粤: tai2 hoi1 di1 】 (verb) to get over with something; to accept difficulties, facts and unpleasant reality; to be open-minded
抵抗 【pinyin: dǐ kàng 】 to resist resistance
抵抗力 【pinyin: dǐ kàng lì 】 resistance immunity
迪克 【pinyin: Dí kè 】 Dick (person name)
低空 【pinyin: dī kōng 】 low altitude
低空飞过 【pinyin: dī kōng fēi guò 】 to just scrape through with a narrow pass (in an exam)
低空跳伞 【pinyin: dī kōng tiào sǎn 】 BASE Jumping
抵扣 【pinyin: dǐ kòu 】 to deduct from to compensate
地库 【pinyin: dì kù 】 【粤: dei6 fu3 】 an underground storage; the basement
底裤 【pinyin: dǐ kù 】 【粤: dai2 fu3 】 (noun) underwear; panties
帝喾 【pinyin: Dì Kù 】 Di Ku or Emperor Ku, one of the Five Legendary Emperors 五帝[wǔ dì, great-grandson of the Yellow Emperor 黃帝|黄帝[Huáng dì
底夸克 【pinyin: dǐ kuā kè 】 bottom quark (particle physics)
地块 【pinyin: dì kuài 】 tectonic plate
的款 【pinyin: dí kuǎn 】 reliable funds
狄拉克 【pinyin: Dí lā kè 】 P.A.M. Dirac (1902-1984), British physicist
堤拉米苏 【pinyin: dī lā mǐ sū 】 tiramisu (loanword)
地拉那 【pinyin: Dì lā nà 】 Tirana, capital of Albania
睇来 【pinyin: dì lái 】 【粤: tai2 lai4 】 seem
抵赖 【pinyin: dǐ lài 】 to refuse to admit (what one has done) to disavow to renege
低栏 【pinyin: dī lán 】 low hurdles (track event)
地牢 【pinyin: dì láo 】 【粤: dei6 lou4 】 (noun) basement
地牢 【pinyin: dì láo 】 【粤: dei6 lou4 】 prison dungeon
睇老婆 【pinyin: dì lǎo po5 】 【粤: tai2 lou5 po4 】 pick a wife (spoken)
地牢商场 【pinyin: dì láo shāng chǎng 】 【粤: dei6 lou4 soeng1 coeng4 】 Mall in the basement
地老天荒 【pinyin: dì lǎo tiān huāng 】 see 天荒地老[tiān huāng dì lǎo
第勒尼安海 【pinyin: Dì lè ní ān Hǎi 】 Tyrrhenian Sea between Sardinia and the Italian mainland
地雷 【pinyin: dì léi 】 landmine CL:顆|颗[kē (fig.) sore point weak spot
抵冷 【pinyin: dǐ lěng 】 【粤: dai2 laang5 】 to bear the cold when one did not put on enough clothes
抵冷贪潇湘 【pinyin: dǐ lěng tān Xiāo xiāng 】 【粤: dai2 laang5 taam1 siu1 soeng1 】 to put up with the cold weather and wear less clothes than needed for the reason of showing off
睇嚟 【pinyin: dì lí 】 【粤: tai2 lai2 】 seems like (spoken)
抵力 【pinyin: dǐ lì 】 【粤: dai2 lik6 】 1. demanding 2. amazing
砥砺 【pinyin: dǐ lì 】 【粤: dai2 lai6 】 encouragement; a sharpening stone
地利 【pinyin: dì lì 】 favorable location in the right place productivity of land
地力 【pinyin: dì lì 】 soil fertility land capability
帝力 【pinyin: Dì lì 】 Dili, capital of East Timor
玓𬍛 【pinyin: dì lì 】 brilliance of pearls
地理 【pinyin: dì lǐ 】 geography
砥砺 【pinyin: dǐ lì 】 【粤: dai2 lai6 】 whetstone (fig.) to hone to temper to encourage
低利 【pinyin: dī lì 】 low interest
滴沥 【pinyin: dī lì 】 to drip (of rainwater)
的黎波里 【pinyin: Dì lí bō lǐ 】 Tripoli, capital of Libya Tripoli, city in north Lebanon
睇嚟凑 【pinyin: dì lí còu 】 【粤: tai2 lai2 cau3 】 seems like (spoken)
滴里耷拉 【pinyin: dī lǐ dā lā 】 sagging drooping
低利贷款 【pinyin: dī lì dài kuǎn 】 low interest loan
地理定位 【pinyin: dì lǐ dìng wèi 】 geolocation
滴里嘟噜 【pinyin: dī lǐ dū lu 】 cumbersome
地理环境 【pinyin: dì lǐ huán jìng 】 【粤: dei6 lei5 waan4 ging2 】 Geographical environment
地理极 【pinyin: dì lǐ jí 】 geographic pole north and south poles
地利人和 【pinyin: dì lì rén hé 】 favorable geographical and social conditions (idiom); good location and the people satisfied
地理纬度 【pinyin: dì lǐ wěi dù 】 geographic latitude (i.e. angle between the equatorial plane and the normal to the reference ellipsoid)
地理位置 【pinyin: dì lǐ wèi zhi 】 geographical location
地理学 【pinyin: dì lǐ xué 】 geography
地理学家 【pinyin: dì lǐ xué jiā 】 geographer
的里雅斯特 【pinyin: Dì lǐ yǎ sī tè 】 Trieste, port city in Italy
低廉 【pinyin: dī lián 】 cheap inexpensive low
底料 【pinyin: dǐ liào 】 base ingredient base (cooking) primer (paint)
低劣 【pinyin: dī liè 】 inferior quality substandard low-grade
地邻 【pinyin: dì lín 】 neighbor on farmland
低领口 【pinyin: dī lǐng kǒu 】 low-cut neckline
第六 【pinyin: dì liù 】 【粤: dai6 luk6 】 the sixth
滴流 【pinyin: dī liú 】 trickle
提溜 【pinyin: dī liū 】 to carry
第六感 【pinyin: dì liù gǎn 】 sixth sense (i.e. intuition, premonition, telepathy etc)
第六感觉 【pinyin: dì liù gǎn jué 】 sixth sense intuition
滴溜溜 【pinyin: dī liū liū 】 whirling spinning around and around round and plump (e.g. of fruit)
滴溜圆 【pinyin: dī liū yuán 】 completely round
地垄 【pinyin: dì lǒng 】 lines on ridges on ploughed field
睇楼 【pinyin: dì lóu 】 【粤: tai2 lau2 】 (verb) to visit an open house or a property
地漏 【pinyin: dì lòu 】 drain underground drainpipe floor gutter 25th of 2nd lunar month
滴漏 【pinyin: dī lòu 】 water clock clepsydra to drip
滴漏计时器 【pinyin: dī lòu jì shí qì 】 hourglass water clock clepsydra
睇漏眼 【pinyin: dì lòu yǎn 】 【粤: tai2 lau6 ngaan5 】 to overlook something
地庐 【pinyin: dì lú 】 【粤: dei6 lou4 】 Basement
睇路 【pinyin: dì lù 】 【粤: tai2 lou6 】 (verb) look search for a road; watch out
滴露 【pinyin: dī lù 】 【粤: dik6 lou6 】 (product) Dettol, which is a brand of disinfectant.
涤虑 【pinyin: dí lǜ 】 to free the mind from worries
地炉 【pinyin: dì lú 】 fire pit
涤纶 【pinyin: dí lún 】 polyester fiber
绦纶 【pinyin: dí lún 】 variant of 滌綸|涤纶[dí lún
迪伦 【pinyin: Dí lún 】 Dylan
睇落 【pinyin: dì luò 】 【粤: tai2 lok6 】 looks like; seems; to come across as
低落 【pinyin: dī luò 】 downcast gloomy to decline
睇唔过眼 【pinyin: dì ḿ guò yǎn 】 【粤: tai2 m4 gwo3 ngaan5 】 to not be able to tolerate or bear to look at something which is unreasonable; something unacceptable which cannot be overlooked
睇唔入眼 【pinyin: dì ḿ rù yǎn 】 【粤: tai2 m4 jap6 ngaan5 】 not to one’s liking
睇脉 【pinyin: dì mài 】 【粤: tai2 mak6 】 visiting Chinese medical practitioner (spoken)
抵买 【pinyin: dǐ mǎi 】 【粤: dai2 maai5 】 good value for money
地脉 【pinyin: dì mài 】 geographical position according to the principles of feng shui 風水|风水[fēng shuǐ ley lines
地幔 【pinyin: dì màn 】 (geology) (the earth’s) mantle
地貌 【pinyin: dì mào 】 relief landform (geology)
奀妹 【pinyin: dí mèi 】 【粤: ngan1 mui1 】 girls who are small, short and thin, fragile
弟妹 【pinyin: dì mèi 】 younger sibling younger brother’s wife
低眉顺眼 【pinyin: dī méi shùn yǎn 】 docile submissive
睇门口 【pinyin: dì mén kǒu 】 【粤: tai2 mun4 hau2 】 guarding the entrance (spoken)
籴米 【pinyin: dí mǐ 】 【粤: dek6 mai5 】 to buy rice
低迷 【pinyin: dī mí 】 blurred (landscape etc) low (spirits) in a slump (economy)
涤棉 【pinyin: dí mián 】 polyester-cotton blend
地面 【pinyin: dì miàn 】 floor ground surface
底面 【pinyin: dǐ miàn 】 bottom bottom side bottom surface
地面部队 【pinyin: dì miàn bù duì 】 ground troops
地面层 【pinyin: dì miàn céng 】 ground floor first floor
地面灌溉 【pinyin: dì miàn guàn gài 】 surface irrigation
地面核爆炸 【pinyin: dì miàn hé bào zhà 】 surface nuclear explosion
地面化 【pinyin: dì miàn huà 】 【粤: dei6 min2 faa3 】 coming to the surface, it means things are becoming obvious and in public; to publicize
地面控制 【pinyin: dì miàn kòng zhì 】 ground control (of airborne or space operation)
地面零点 【pinyin: Dì miàn Líng diǎn 】 Ground Zero (refers to the site of the World Trade Center destroyed in 9-11-2001 attack)
地面零点 【pinyin: dì miàn líng diǎn 】 ground zero
地面气压 【pinyin: dì miàn qì yā 】 ground pressure
地面水 【pinyin: dì miàn shuǐ 】 surface water
抵命 【pinyin: dǐ mìng 】 【粤: dai2 meng6 】 to pay with one’s life
地名 【pinyin: dì míng 】 place name toponym
笛膜 【pinyin: dí mó 】 membrane which covers a hole in a flute and produces a buzzing tone
地踎 【pinyin: dì móu 】 【粤: dei6 mau1 】 describes a person who is jobless and acts like a gangster who squats around certain places; lower class
地踎馆 【pinyin: dì móu guǎn 】 【粤: dei6 mau1 gun2 】 street restaurants; roadside stalls eateries
地亩 【pinyin: dì mǔ 】 area of farmland
睇唔开 【pinyin: dì ń kāi 】 【粤: tai2 m4 hoi1 】 (verb) can’t find a solution; can’t find a way out
睇唔起 【pinyin: dì ń qǐ 】 【粤: tai2 m4 hei2 】 (verb) to despise; to disdain; to scorn
第纳尔 【pinyin: dì nà ěr 】 dinar (currency) (loanword)
低能 【pinyin: dī néng 】 incapable incompetent stupid mentally deficient
低能儿 【pinyin: dī néng ér 】 retarded child moron idiot
低能儿童 【pinyin: dī néng ér tóng 】 【粤: dai1 nang4 ji4 tung4 】 mentally retarded children
低年级 【pinyin: dī nián jí 】 【粤: dai1 nin4 kap1 】 Lower grade
奀袅鬼命 【pinyin: dí niǎo guǐ mìng 】 【粤: ngan1 tiu1 gwai2 meng6 】 describes a person (normally female) who is very thin and looking weak; frail (person)
奀袅袅 【pinyin: dí niǎo niǎo 】 【粤: ngan1 niu1 niu1 】 Very small, short and thin, fragile
睇牛 【pinyin: dì niú 】 【粤: tai2 ngau4 】 (verb) herd cattle
地牛翻身 【pinyin: dì niú fān shēn 】 (Tw) (coll.) earthquake (According to a folk tale, earthquakes are caused by the occasional movements of an ox that lives under the earth.)
低浓缩铀 【pinyin: dī nóng suō yóu 】 low-enriched uranium
睇怕 【pinyin: dì pà 】 【粤: tai2 paa3 】 seems like there’s little hope (spoken)
嫡派 【pinyin: dí pài 】 【粤: dik1 paai3 】 authentic skills academic knowledge; the authentic inheriting branch in a family; direct line of descent; disciple taught by the master
底牌 【pinyin: dǐ pái 】 cards in one’s hand (fig.) undisclosed strength or information hidden trump
地排车 【pinyin: dì pǎi chē 】 handcart
地盘 【pinyin: dì pán 】 domain territory under one’s control foundation of a building base of operations crust of earth
底盘 【pinyin: dǐ pán 】 chassis
地盘工人 【pinyin: dì pán gōng rén 】 【粤: dei6 pun4 gung1 jan4 】 Construction workers
地陪 【pinyin: dì péi 】 local guide tour escort
奀皮 【pinyin: dí pí 】 【粤: ngan1 pei4 】 naughty (spoken)
地皮 【pinyin: dì pí 】 lot section of land ground
地痞 【pinyin: dì pǐ 】 bully local ruffian
底片 【pinyin: dǐ piàn 】 negative photographic plate
滴瓶 【pinyin: dī píng 】 dripper pipette
低平火山口 【pinyin: dī píng huǒ shān kǒu 】 maar
地平线 【pinyin: dì píng xiàn 】 horizon
睇起 【pinyin: dì qǐ 】 【粤: tai2 hei2 】 to think highly of someone
第七 【pinyin: dì qī 】 【粤: dai6 cat1 】 the seventh
地祇 【pinyin: dì qí 】 earth spirit
地契 【pinyin: dì qì 】 deed (for land) CL:張|张[zhāng,份[fèn
底气 【pinyin: dǐ qì 】 lung capacity lung power stamina confidence
底漆 【pinyin: dǐ qī 】 primer
睇起上嚟 【pinyin: dì qǐ shàng lí 】 【粤: tai2 hei2 soeng5 lei4 】 seems; appears
底栖生物 【pinyin: dǐ qī shēng wù 】 benthos
低气压 【pinyin: dī qì yā 】 low pressure depression (meteorology)
底栖有孔虫 【pinyin: dǐ qī yǒu kǒng chóng 】 benthic foraminifera
抵钱 【pinyin: dǐ qián 】 【粤: dai2 cin2 】 worth the money; valuable
地钱 【pinyin: dì qián 】 liverwort (Marchantia polymorpha)
地堑 【pinyin: dì qiàn 】 trench, rift valley
睇钱份上 【pinyin: dì qián fèn shàng 】 【粤: tai2 cin2 fan6 soeng6 】 doing something because of money; for the sake of money
地壳 【pinyin: dì qiào 】 the Earth’s crust
地壳运动 【pinyin: dì qiào yùn dòng 】 crustal movement movement of tectonic plates
地勤 【pinyin: dì qín 】 【粤: dei6 kan4 】 aircraft ground handling
嫡亲 【pinyin: dí qīn 】 closely related by blood
地勤 【pinyin: dì qín 】 【粤: dei6 kan4 】 ground service (airport)
地勤人员 【pinyin: dì qín rén yuán 】 (airport) ground crew
敌情 【pinyin: dí qíng 】 the situation of the enemy positions intelligence about the enemy
睇清楚 【pinyin: dì qīng chu 】 【粤: tai2 cing1 co2 】 (verb) see or look carefully; check carefully
迪庆藏族自治州 【pinyin: Dí qìng Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu 】 Dêqên or Diqing Tibetan autonomous prefecture, northwest Yunnan, capital Jiantang 建塘鎮|建塘镇[Jiàn táng zhèn
迪庆州 【pinyin: Dí qìng zhōu 】 abbr. for 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州, Diqing Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Yunnan
地球 【pinyin: dì qiú 】 the earth CL:個|个[gè
低丘 【pinyin: dī qiū 】 hilly (geography)
地球磁场 【pinyin: dì qiú cí chǎng 】 earth’s magnetic field
地球村 【pinyin: dì qiú cun 】 global village
地球轨道 【pinyin: dì qiú guǐ dào 】 earth orbit
地球化学 【pinyin: dì qiú huà xué 】 geochemistry
地球科学 【pinyin: dì qiú kē xué 】 earth science
地球人 【pinyin: dì qiú rén 】 【粤: dei6 kau4 jan4 】 a human being on earth; an earthling
地球日 【pinyin: Dì qiú rì 】 【粤: dei6 kau4 jat6 】 Earth Day
地球物理 【pinyin: dì qiú wù lǐ 】 geophysics
地球物理学 【pinyin: dì qiú wù lǐ xué 】 geophysics
地球仪 【pinyin: dì qiú yí 】 globe
涤去 【pinyin: dí qù 】 to wash off
地区 【pinyin: dì qū 】 local regional district (not necessarily formal administrative unit) region area as suffix to city name, means prefecture or county (area administered by a prefecture-level city or county level city) CL:個|个[gè
地区差价 【pinyin: dì qū chā jià 】 local differences in price regional price variation
低龋齿性 【pinyin: dī qǔ chǐ xìng 】 non-caries-inducing
地区冲突 【pinyin: dì qū chōng tū 】 local or regional confrontation
地区法院 【pinyin: dì qū fǎ yuàn 】 regional court
地区经济 【pinyin: dì qū jīng jì 】 local economy regional economy
地区性 【pinyin: dì qū xìng 】 regional local
的确 【pinyin: dí què 】 really indeed
的确涼 【pinyin: dí què liáng 】 【粤: dik1 kok3 loeng4 】 (fabric) Dacron; Terylene
的确良 【pinyin: dí què liáng 】 dacron (loanword)
底裙 【pinyin: dǐ qún 】 【粤: dai2 kwan4 】 noun; half slip, to be worn beneath a dress or skirt
地热 【pinyin: dì rè 】 geothermal
低热 【pinyin: dī rè 】 a low fever (up to 38°C)
地热电站 【pinyin: dì rè diàn zhàn 】 geothermal electric power station
地热发电厂 【pinyin: dì rè fā diàn chǎng 】 geothermal electric power station
地热能 【pinyin: dì rè néng 】 geothermal energy
地热资源 【pinyin: dì rè zī yuán 】 geothermal resources
敌人 【pinyin: dí rén 】 【粤: dik6 jan4 】 foe
啲人 【pinyin: dī rén 】 【粤: di1 jan4 】 some people, those people
敌人 【pinyin: dí rén 】 【粤: dik6 jan4 】 enemy CL:個|个[gè
狄仁杰 【pinyin: Dí Rén jié 】 Di Renjie (607-700), Tang dynasty politician, prime minister under Wu Zetian, subsequently hero of legends master sleuth Judge Dee, aka Chinese Sherlock Holmes, in novel Three murder cases solved by Judge Dee 狄公案[Dí gōng àn translated by Dutch sinologist R.H. van Gulik 高羅珮|高罗佩[Gāo Luó pèi
睇人口面 【pinyin: dì rén kǒu miàn 】 【粤: tai2 jan4 hau2 min6 】 having to adapt and act to other people’s disposition; having to put up with the ways of others unwillingly; to live on another’s favour; to depend on another
低人一等 【pinyin: dī rén yī děng 】 【粤: dai1 jan4 jat1 dang2 】 inferior to others
第日 【pinyin: dì rì 】 【粤: dai6 jat6 】 next time; in the future; later
第戎 【pinyin: Dì róng 】 Dijon (France)
地塞米松 【pinyin: dì sāi mǐ sōng 】 dexamethasone
第三 【pinyin: dì sān 】 【粤: dai6 saam1 】 the third
第三产业 【pinyin: dì sān chǎn yè 】 tertiary sector of industry
第三帝国 【pinyin: Dì sān Dì guó 】 Third Reich, Nazi regime (1933-1945)
第三方 【pinyin: dì sān fāng 】 third party
第三国际 【pinyin: Dì sān Guó jì 】 see 共產國際|共产国际[Gòng chǎn Guó jì
第三纪 【pinyin: dì sān jì 】 third period tertiary (geological era since the extinction of the dinosaurs at the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary 65 million years ago)
第三季度 【pinyin: dì sān jì dù 】 third quarter (of financial year)
第三人称 【pinyin: dì sān rén chēng 】 third person (grammar)
第三声 【pinyin: dì sān shēng 】 third tone in Mandarin falling-rising tone
第三十 【pinyin: dì sān shí 】 thirtieth
第三世界 【pinyin: dì sān shì jiè 】 Third World
第三位 【pinyin: dì sān wèi 】 third place
低三下四 【pinyin: dī sān xià sì 】 servile
地三鲜 【pinyin: dì sān xiān 】 dish consisting of stir-fried potato, eggplant and green pepper
第三眼睑 【pinyin: dì sān yǎn jiǎn 】 nictitating membrane (zoology)
第三者 【pinyin: dì sān zhě 】 sb who is romantically involved with sb already in a committed relationship the other woman the other man third person third party (in dispute) disinterested party number three in a list
第三只脚 【pinyin: dì sān zhī jiǎo 】 【粤: dai6 saam1 zek3 goek3 】 (noun) penis or (noun) a walking stick
第三状态 【pinyin: dì sān zhuàng tài 】 suboptimal health status
蒂森克虏伯 【pinyin: Dì sēn Kè lǔ bó 】 ThyssenKrupp
笛沙格 【pinyin: Dí shā gé 】 Girard Desargues (1591-1661), French geometer
敌杀死 【pinyin: Dí shā sǐ 】 Decis (insecticide brand)
睇山 【pinyin: dì shān 】 【粤: tai2 saan1 】 to check out the feng shui of the graveyard at the cemetery
底衫 【pinyin: dǐ shān 】 【粤: dai2 saam1 】 (n.) an undershirt, generally it refers to any sweat shirt or sleeveless shirt that is worn underneath dress shirts.
递嬗 【pinyin: dì shàn 】 to change progressively
底衫裤 【pinyin: dǐ shān kù 】 【粤: dai2 saam1 fu3 】 noun; underwear
地上 【pinyin: dì shang 】 on the ground on the floor
睇上眼 【pinyin: dì shàng yǎn 】 【粤: tai2 soeng5 ngaan5 】 (verb) like; catch someone’s eye
低烧 【pinyin: dī shāo 】 a low fever (up to 38°C)
抵谂 【pinyin: dǐ shěn 】 【粤: dai2 lam2 】 worth considering (spoken)
递升 【pinyin: dì shēng 】 to ascend progressively
低声 【pinyin: dī shēng 】 in a low voice softly
低声细语 【pinyin: dī shēng xì yǔ 】 in a whisper in a low voice (idiom)
低声下气 【pinyin: dī shēng xià qì 】 【粤: dai1 seng1 haa6 hei3 】 to be obsequious to someone although somewhat not totally out of free will, usually used to describe the approach of a person who is asking a favour from another
睇实 【pinyin: dì shí 】 【粤: tai2 sat6 】 (verb) to keep eyes on; take care
第十 【pinyin: dì shí 】 【粤: dai6 sap6 】 the tenth
第时 【pinyin: dì shí 】 【粤: dai6 si4 】 (adv.) in the future.
第世 【pinyin: dì shì 】 【粤: dai6 sai3 】 next life (spoken)
抵食 【pinyin: dǐ shí 】 【粤: dai2 sik6 】 adj; food or meal is of great value
敌视 【pinyin: dí shì 】 hostile malevolence antagonism to view as enemy to stand against
地势 【pinyin: dì shì 】 terrain topography relief
谛视 【pinyin: dì shì 】 to look carefully
地史 【pinyin: dì shǐ 】 earth history geological history
滴石 【pinyin: dī shí 】 a dripstone (geology) stalactites and stalagmites
的士 【pinyin: dī shì 】 taxi (loanword)
的士高 【pinyin: dí shì gāo 】 disco (loanword) also written 迪斯科[dí sī kē
的士够格 【pinyin: dī shì gòu gé 】 【粤: dik1 si6 gau3 gaak3 】 disco
的士佬 【pinyin: dī shì lǎo 】 【粤: dik1 si2 lou2 】 (noun) a taxi driver
迪士尼 【pinyin: Dí shì ní 】 Disney (company name, surname) Walt Disney (1901-1966), American animator and film producer
迪士尼乐园 【pinyin: Dí shì ní Lè yuán 】 Disneyland
的士司机 【pinyin: dí shì sī jī 】 【粤: dik1 si2 si1 gei1 】 Taxi drivers
的士站 【pinyin: dī shì zhàn 】 【粤: dik1 si2 zaam6 】 Taxi stands
奀瘦 【pinyin: dí shòu 】 【粤: ngan1 sau3 】 lean, slender, slim, tiny
抵手 【pinyin: dǐ shǒu 】 【粤: dai2 sau2 】 capable; durable
敌手 【pinyin: dí shǒu 】 opponent substantial adversary worthy match antagonist in the enemy’s hands
低收入 【pinyin: dī shōu rù 】 low income
低首下心 【pinyin: dī shǒu xià xīn 】 to be fawningly submissive (idiom)
睇数 【pinyin: dì shù 】 【粤: tai2 sou3 】 to settle up; to settle accounts; to ask for the bill; to keep an eye on the accounts – bookkeeping
睇书 【pinyin: dì shū 】 【粤: tai2 syu1 】 reading books (spoken)
地书 【pinyin: dì shū 】 writing on the ground with a large brush dipped in water
底数 【pinyin: dǐ shù 】 radix base (math.)
睇衰 【pinyin: dì shuāi 】 【粤: tai2 seoi1 】 (verb) to look down on; to regard someone as worthless; to give up on; to belittle; to doom someone or something as a failure
地水 【pinyin: dì shuǐ 】 【粤: dei6 seoi2 】 a blind man; a visually impaired
睇水 【pinyin: dì shuǐ 】 【粤: tai2 seoi2 】 (verb) to keep a lookout; to keep watch
地税 【pinyin: dì shuì 】 rates (tax)
滴水 【pinyin: dī shuǐ 】 water drop dripping water
滴水不羼 【pinyin: dī shuǐ bù chàn 】 not diluted by one drop hundred percent
滴水不漏 【pinyin: dī shuǐ bù lòu 】 lit. not one drop of water can leak out watertight rigorous (argument)
滴水成冰 【pinyin: dī shuǐ chéng bīng 】 【粤: dik6 seoi2 sing4 bing1 】 freezing cold weather
滴水穿石 【pinyin: dī shuǐ chuān shí 】 dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom); constant perseverance yields success You can achieve your aim if you try hard without giving up. Persistent effort overcomes any difficulty.
睇水色 【pinyin: dì shuǐ sè 】 【粤: tai2 seoi2 sik1 】 to observe the situation circumstances
滴水石穿 【pinyin: dī shuǐ shí chuān 】 dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom); constant perseverance yields success You can achieve your aim if you try hard without giving up. Persistent effort overcomes any difficulty.
地水先生 【pinyin: dì shuǐ xiān sheng 】 【粤: dei6 seoi2 sin1 saang1 】 a visually impaired man; Mr. Blind Man
滴水嘴兽 【pinyin: dī shuǐ zuǐ shòu 】 gargoyle (architecture)
第四 【pinyin: dì sì 】 【粤: dai6 sei3 】 the fourth
睇死 【pinyin: dì sǐ 】 【粤: tai2 sei2 】 (verb) to look down on; to regard someone as worthless; to give up on; to belittle; to doom someone or something as a failure
抵死 【pinyin: dǐ sǐ 】 【粤: dai2 sei2 】 (adjective) deserved (death or punishment); damnable; to have brought it upon oneself; serves one right; to have it coming; deserving of the consequences; used for describing something (typically comments or remarks) that are either sharp sardonic cleverly thought up to the point patronisingly vitriolic; hilarious; (expression) “serves you right”; “you he she asked for it”; (interjection) too bad! (gloatingly);
娣姒 【pinyin: dì sì 】 sisters-in-law (old) various concubines of a husband (old)
第四季 【pinyin: dì sì jì 】 fourth quarter
第四纪 【pinyin: dì sì jì 】 fourth period quaternary (geological period covering the recent ice ages over the last 180,000 years)
第四季度 【pinyin: dì sì jì dù 】 fourth quarter (of financial year)
迪斯可 【pinyin: dí sī kě 】 disco (loanword) (Tw)
迪斯科 【pinyin: dí sī kē 】 disco (loanword)
迪斯科吧 【pinyin: dí sī kē bā 】 discotheque
迪斯科厅 【pinyin: dí sī kē tīng 】 disco hall nightclub
迪斯雷利 【pinyin: Dí sī léi lì 】 Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), British conservative politician and novelist, prime minister 1868-1880
迪斯尼 【pinyin: Dí sī ní 】 Disney (company name, surname) also written 迪士尼[Dí shì ní
迪斯尼乐园 【pinyin: Dí sī ní Lè yuán 】 Disneyland also written 迪士尼樂園|迪士尼乐园[Dí shì ní Lè yuán
第四声 【pinyin: dì sì shēng 】 fourth tone in Mandarin falling tone
第四台 【pinyin: dì sì tái 】 fourth channel (in Taiwan) cable TV, FTV
递送 【pinyin: dì sòng 】 to send (a message) to deliver
睇餸食饭 【pinyin: dì sòng shí fàn 】 【粤: tai2 sung3 sik6 faan6 】 describes when one is required to be aware of the current situation and react in a careful manner; to live within one’s means; to act according to circumstances; to adapt oneself to circumstances
地速 【pinyin: dì sù 】 groundspeed (of an aircraft etc)
低俗 【pinyin: dī sú 】 vulgar poor taste
低速层 【pinyin: dī sù céng 】 low velocity zone (seismology) also called asthenosphere 軟流層|软流层[ruǎn liú céng
低速挡 【pinyin: dī sù dǎng 】 low gear bottom gear
低俗化 【pinyin: dī sú huà 】 vulgarization
低速率 【pinyin: dī sù lǜ 】 low speed
低俗之风 【pinyin: dī sú zhī fēng 】 vulgar style (used of items to be censored)
敌台 【pinyin: dí tái 】 defensive tower lookout tower enemy radio station
涤汰 【pinyin: dí tài 】 to wash away to eradicate
地台 【pinyin: dì tái 】 floor platform
敌探 【pinyin: dí tàn 】 enemy spy
地坛 【pinyin: Dì tán 】 Temple of Earth (in Beijing)
地毯 【pinyin: dì tǎn 】 carpet rug
地摊 【pinyin: dì tān 】 street stall with goods laid out on the ground
地毯式轰炸 【pinyin: dì tǎn shì hōng zhà 】 carpet bombing
地毯拖鞋 【pinyin: dì tǎn tuō xié 】 carpet slippers
地躺拳 【pinyin: dì tǎng quán 】 Di Tang Quan – “Ground-Prone Fist” “Ground Tumbling Boxing” – Martial Art
敌特 【pinyin: dí tè 】 enemy (agents) (class) enemy
敌特分子 【pinyin: dí tè fèn zǐ 】 enemy agents in our midst reds under the beds
底特律 【pinyin: Dǐ tè lǜ 】 Detroit, Michigan
低体温症 【pinyin: dī tǐ wēn zhèng 】 hypothermia
睇田水 【pinyin: dì tián shuǐ 】 【粤: tai2 tin4 seoi2 】 the management of an irrigation system in a paddy field
奀挑鬼命 【pinyin: dí tiāo guǐ mìng 】 【粤: ngan1 tiu1 gwai2 ming6 】 exceptionally and unattractively thin and weak
递条子 【pinyin: dì tiáo zi 】 to pass a message
地铁 【pinyin: dì tiě 】 【粤: dei6 tit3 】 (noun) MTR
地铁 【pinyin: dì tiě 】 【粤: dei6 tit3 】 subway metro
地铁站 【pinyin: dì tiě zhàn 】 subway station
迪厅 【pinyin: dí tīng 】 disco night club abbr. for 迪斯科廳|迪斯科厅
谛听 【pinyin: dì tīng 】 to listen carefully
地头 【pinyin: dì tóu 】 【粤: dei6 tau4 】 territory; turf
睇头 【pinyin: dì tóu 】 【粤: tai2 tau4 】 eye-catching (spoken)
地头 【pinyin: dì tóu 】 【粤: dei6 tau4 】 place locality edge of a field lower margin of a page
低头 【pinyin: dī tóu 】 to bow the head to yield to give in
低头不语 【pinyin: dī tóu bù yǔ 】 【粤: dai1 tau4 bat1 jyu5 】 head down without a word spoken
地头虫 【pinyin: dì tóu chóng 】 【粤: dei6 tau4 cung4 】 (n.) local people; to describe someone who knows an area particularly well
睇头睇尾 【pinyin: dì tóu dì wěi 】 【粤: tai2 tau4 tai2 mei5 】 1. looking from front and back (spoken) 2. look over everything
低头切肉,把眼看人 【pinyin: dī tóu qiē ròu , bǎ yǎn kàn rén 】 【粤: dai1 tau4 cit3 juk6 ,baa2 ngaan5 hon3 jan4 】 treating of customers or people differently based on benefits estimated to receive for one
低头认罪 【pinyin: dī tóu rèn zuì 】 to bow one’s head in acknowledgment of guilt to admit one’s guilt
地头蛇 【pinyin: dì tóu shé 】 local bully tyrant regional mafia boss
低头族 【pinyin: dī tóu zú 】 smartphone addicts
地图 【pinyin: dì tú 】 map CL:張|张[zhāng,本[běn
地图册 【pinyin: dì tú cè 】 atlas
地图集 【pinyin: dì tú jí 】 collection of maps atlas
递推 【pinyin: dì tuī 】 recursion recursive (calculation) recurrence
递推公式 【pinyin: dì tuī gōng shì 】 recurrence formula
递推关系 【pinyin: dì tuī guān xì 】 recurrence relation
地拖 【pinyin: dì tuō 】 【粤: dei6 to1 】 a mop (for cleaning the floor)
低洼 【pinyin: dī wā 】 low-lying
帝王 【pinyin: dì wáng 】 regent monarch
帝王谱 【pinyin: dì wáng pǔ 】 list of emperors and kings dynastic genealogy
帝王企鹅 【pinyin: dì wáng qǐ é 】 emperor penguin
帝王切开 【pinyin: dì wáng qiē kāi 】 Cesarean section
第尾 【pinyin: dì wěi 】 【粤: dai6 mei1 】 the last (in a sequence)
低位 【pinyin: dī wèi 】 【粤: dai1 wai6 】 Low position
低威 【pinyin: dī wēi 】 【粤: dai1 wai1 】 admits failure or wrong (spoken)
低微 【pinyin: dī wēi 】 【粤: dai1 mei4 】 inferior
地位 【pinyin: dì wèi 】 position status place CL:個|个[gè
帝位 【pinyin: dì wèi 】 imperial throne
地委 【pinyin: dì wěi 】 prefectural Party committee
低维 【pinyin: dī wéi 】 low-dimensional (math.)
低微 【pinyin: dī wēi 】 【粤: dai1 mei4 】 meager (wages) humble (social status) feeble (voice)
低尾气排放 【pinyin: dī wěi qì pái fàng 】 low emissions (from car exhaust)
低温 【pinyin: dī wēn 】 low temperature
帝汶岛 【pinyin: Dì wèn Dǎo 】 Timor island
帝汶海 【pinyin: Dì wèn Hǎi 】 Timor Sea
敌我 【pinyin: dí wǒ 】 the enemy and us
敌我矛盾 【pinyin: dí wǒ máo dùn 】 contradictions between ourselves and the enemy Either you are for us or against us.
第五 【pinyin: dì wǔ 】 fifth
抵牾 【pinyin: dǐ wǔ 】 to conflict with to contradict contradiction
牴牾 【pinyin: dǐ wǔ 】 variant of 抵牾[dǐ wǔ
第五个现代化 【pinyin: dì wǔ gè xiàn dài huà 】 fifth modernization, i.e. democracy, cf Deng Xiaoping’s Four Modernizations 鄧小平|邓小平, 四個現代化|四个现代化
第五类 【pinyin: dì wǔ lèi 】 category 5 CAT 5 (cable)
第五肢 【pinyin: dì wǔ zhī 】 【粤: dai6 ng5 zi1 】 (noun) penis
第五纵队 【pinyin: dì wǔ zòng duì 】 fifth column (subversive group)
奀细 【pinyin: dí xì 】 【粤: ngan1 sai3 】 adj; one who looks thin and small
睇戏 【pinyin: dì xì 】 【粤: tai2 hei3 】 watching movies
底细 【pinyin: dǐ xì 】 【粤: dai2 sai3 】 one’s hidden background or motive
嫡系 【pinyin: dí xì 】 direct line of descent under one’s personal command school or faction passing on faithfully one’s doctrine
弟媳 【pinyin: dì xí 】 younger brother’s wife sister-in-law
底细 【pinyin: dǐ xì 】 【粤: dai2 sai3 】 inside information the ins and outs of the matter how things stand what’s up
低息 【pinyin: dī xī 】 low-interest
地西泮 【pinyin: dì xī pàn 】 diazepam (loanword) Valium
地峡 【pinyin: dì xiá 】 【粤: dei6 haap6 】 isthmus
地下 【pinyin: dì xià 】 【粤: dei6 haa6 】 (noun) 1. ground floor; 2. Ground
睇吓 【pinyin: dì xià 】 【粤: tai2 haa3 】 (verb) look; check it out or (adverb) that depends on…
涤瑕 【pinyin: dí xiá 】 to cleanse away a stain
地下 【pinyin: dì xià 】 【粤: dei6 haa6 】 underground subterranean covert
底下 【pinyin: dǐ xia 】 the location below sth afterwards
低下 【pinyin: dī xià 】 low status lowly to lower (one’s head)
滴下 【pinyin: dī xià 】 drip
地下核爆炸 【pinyin: dì xià hé bào zhà 】 nuclear underground burst underground nuclear explosion
地下核试验 【pinyin: dì xià hé shì yàn 】 underground nuclear test
地下茎 【pinyin: dì xià jīng 】 【粤: dei6 haa6 ging3 】 Rhizome
地下情 【pinyin: dì xià qíng 】 【粤: dei6 haa6 cing4 】 secret relationship
地下室 【pinyin: dì xià shì 】 basement cellar
地下水 【pinyin: dì xià shuǐ 】 groundwater
地下铁 【pinyin: dì xià tiě 】 【粤: dei6 haa6 tit3 】 underground mass transit; subway; metro
地下铁路 【pinyin: dì xià tiě lù 】 subway
地下通道 【pinyin: dì xià tōng dào 】 underpass subway tunnel
地线 【pinyin: dì xiàn 】 earth (wire) ground
底线 【pinyin: dǐ xiàn 】 to underline bottom line base line (in sports) baseline minimum spy plant
底限 【pinyin: dǐ xiàn 】 lowest limit bottom line
低陷 【pinyin: dī xiàn 】 to sink to settle
睇相 【pinyin: dì xiāng 】 【粤: tai2 soeng3 】 (v.) to tell a fortune by reading someone’s face (physiognomy); to visit a fortune teller.
睇相佬 【pinyin: dì xiāng lǎo 】 【粤: tai2 soeng1 lou2 】 male fortune teller
睇小 【pinyin: dì xiǎo 】 【粤: tai2 siu2 】 (verb) to look down on; to underestimate
抵消 【pinyin: dǐ xiāo 】 to counteract to cancel out to offset
抵销 【pinyin: dǐ xiāo 】 variant of 抵消[dǐ xiāo
低效 【pinyin: dī xiào 】 inefficient ineffective
地心 【pinyin: dì xīn 】 the earth’s core geocentric
帝辛 【pinyin: Dì Xīn 】 Emperor Xin, last ruler of Shang (11th Century BC), famous as a tyrant
底薪 【pinyin: dǐ xīn 】 basic salary base pay salary floor
地心说 【pinyin: dì xīn shuō 】 geocentric theory
地心纬度 【pinyin: dì xīn wěi dù 】 geocentric latitude (i.e. angle between the equatorial plane and straight line from center of the earth)
地心吸力 【pinyin: dì xīn xī lì 】 gravitation
地心引力 【pinyin: dì xīn yǐn lì 】 earth’s gravity
奀星 【pinyin: dí xīng 】 【粤: ngan1 sing1 】 an actor or actress who is not famous
地形 【pinyin: dì xíng 】 topography terrain landform
地形图 【pinyin: dì xíng tú 】 topographic map
弟兄 【pinyin: dì xiong 】 brothers comrade
低胸 【pinyin: dī xiōng 】 low-cut (dress) plunging (neckline)
弟兄们 【pinyin: dì xiōng men 】 brothers comrades men brethren
低血糖 【pinyin: dī xuè táng 】 hypoglycemia (medicine)
低血压 【pinyin: dī xuè yā 】 low blood pressure
抵押 【pinyin: dǐ yā 】 to provide (an asset) as security for a loan to put up collateral
低压 【pinyin: dī yā 】 low pressure low voltage
低压带 【pinyin: dī yā dài 】 low-pressure zone depression (meteorology)
抵押贷款 【pinyin: dǐ yā dài kuǎn 】 mortgage loan
抵押贷款危机 【pinyin: dǐ yā dài kuǎn wēi jī 】 mortgage crisis
抵押品 【pinyin: dǐ yā pǐn 】 security (property held against a loan) mortgaged property
抵押物 【pinyin: dǐ yā wù 】 collateral (finance)
睇啱 【pinyin: dì yān 】 【粤: tai2 ngaam1 】 chosen (spoken)
涤砚 【pinyin: dí yàn 】 to wash an ink-slab to prepare for study (idiom)
递眼色 【pinyin: dì yǎn sè 】 to give sb a meaningful look
地羊 【pinyin: dì yáng 】 【粤: dei6 joeng4 】 Dog meat
第样 【pinyin: dì yàng 】 【粤: dai6 joeng6 】 another item (spoken)
羝羊触藩 【pinyin: dī yáng chù fān 】 lit. billy goat’s horns caught in the fence (idiom from Book of Changes 易經|易经); impossible to advance or to retreat without any way out of a dilemma trapped in an impossible situation
低腰裤 【pinyin: dī yāo kù 】 【粤: dai1 jiu1 fu3 】 low-rise jeans
睇夜 【pinyin: dì yè 】 【粤: tai2 je6 】 (verb) night shift
敌意 【pinyin: dí yì 】 enmity hostility
地衣 【pinyin: dì yī 】 lichen
第一 【pinyin: dì yī 】 first number one primary
第一把手 【pinyin: dì yī bǎ shǒu 】 【粤: dai6 jat1 baa2 sau2 】 First in command
第一步 【pinyin: dì yī bù 】 step one first step
第一产业 【pinyin: dì yī chǎn yè 】 primary sector of industry
第一城 【pinyin: dì yī chéng 】 【粤: dai6 jat1 sing4 】 (place) the City One Mall in Shatin, Hong Kong; the City One station in Shatin, Hong Kong
第一次 【pinyin: dì yī cì 】 the first time first number one
第一次世界大战 【pinyin: Dì yī cì Shì jiè Dà zhàn 】 World War One
第一夫人 【pinyin: dì yī fū rén 】 First Lady (wife of US president)
第一个 【pinyin: dì yī gè 】 【粤: dai6 jat1 go3 】 (adjective) The first one
第一个层次 【pinyin: dì yī gè céng cì 】 the first stage
第一国际 【pinyin: dì yī guó jì 】 First international, organized by Karl Marx in Geneva in 1866
第一级 【pinyin: dì yī jí 】 first level
第一基本形式 【pinyin: dì yī jī běn xíng shì 】 (math.) first fundamental form
第一季度 【pinyin: dì yī jì dù 】 first quarter (of financial year)
第一例 【pinyin: dì yī lì 】 first case first instance first time (sth is done)
第一流 【pinyin: dì yī liú 】 first-class
第一轮 【pinyin: dì yī lún 】 first round (of match, or election)
第一名 【pinyin: dì yī míng 】 【粤: dai6 jat1 ming4 】 First
第一炮 【pinyin: dì yī pào 】 (fig.) opening shot
睇医生 【pinyin: dì yī shēng 】 【粤: tai2 ji1 sang1 】 to see a doctor
第一声 【pinyin: dì yī shēng 】 first tone in Mandarin high level tone
第一时间 【pinyin: dì yī shí jiān 】 in the first moments (of sth happening) immediately (after an event) first thing
第一手 【pinyin: dì yī shǒu 】 first-hand
第一书记 【pinyin: dì yī shū ji 】 【粤: dai6 jat1 syu1 gei3 】 First secretary
第一桶金 【pinyin: dì yī tǒng jīn 】 the first pot of gold the initial profits from an economic endeavour
第一线 【pinyin: dì yī xiàn 】 【粤: dai6 jat1 sin3 】 First line; front line; forefront
第一象限 【pinyin: dì yī xiàng xiàn 】 first quadrant (of the coordinate plane, where both x and y are positive)
第一型糖尿病 【pinyin: dì yī xíng táng niào bìng 】 Type 1 diabetes
第一眼 【pinyin: dì yī yǎn 】 at first glance at first sight
地窨 【pinyin: dì yìn 】 cellar
低音 【pinyin: dī yīn 】 bass
低音大号 【pinyin: dī yīn dà hào 】 bass tuba euphonium
低音大提琴 【pinyin: dī yīn dà tí qín 】 double bass contrabass
低音管 【pinyin: dī yīn guǎn 】 bassoon also written 巴頌管|巴颂管 or 巴松管
低音吉他 【pinyin: dī yīn jí ta 】 【粤: dai1 jam1 gat1 taa1 】 Bass guitar
低音结他 【pinyin: dī yīn jié tā 】 【粤: dai1 jam1 git3 taa1 】 Bass guitar
低音喇叭 【pinyin: dī yīn lǎ ba 】 woofer
低音炮 【pinyin: dī yīn pào 】 subwoofer
低音提琴 【pinyin: dī yīn tí qín 】 double bass contrabass
地窨子 【pinyin: dì yìn zi 】 cellar
敌营 【pinyin: dí yíng 】 enemy camp
抵用 【pinyin: dǐ yòng 】 to exchange for (sth of equal value or utility) to use in lieu to redeem (a coupon etc) to use to offset (an amount owed etc)
抵用金 【pinyin: dǐ yòng jīn 】 store credit (credit to be spent at a specified retailer)
抵用券 【pinyin: dǐ yòng quàn 】 coupon voucher
低于 【pinyin: dī yú 】 【粤: dai1 jyu1 】 less than; below; under
地域 【pinyin: dì yù 】 area district region
地狱 【pinyin: dì yù 】 hell infernal underworld
抵御 【pinyin: dǐ yù 】 to resist to withstand
低于 【pinyin: dī yú 】 【粤: dai1 jyu1 】 to be lower than
低语 【pinyin: dī yǔ 】 mutter
地缘 【pinyin: dì yuán 】 geographic situation geo-(politics etc)
地缘战略 【pinyin: dì yuán zhàn lu:è 】 geostrategic
地缘政治 【pinyin: dì yuán zhèng zhì 】 geopolitics geopolitical
地缘政治学 【pinyin: dì yuán zhèng zhì xué 】 geopolitics
缔约 【pinyin: dì yuē 】 to conclude a treaty
缔约方 【pinyin: dì yuē fāng 】 party in a contract, treaty etc
缔约国 【pinyin: dì yuē guó 】 signatory states countries that are party to a treaty
睇匀 【pinyin: dì yún 】 【粤: tai2 wan4 】 after checking all over
底蕴 【pinyin: dǐ yùn 】 inside information concrete details
地藏 【pinyin: Dì zàng 】 Kṣitigarbha, the Bodhisattva of the Great Vow (to save all souls before accepting Bodhi) also translated Earth Treasury, Earth Womb, or Earth Store Bodhisattva
地藏菩萨 【pinyin: Dì zàng Pú sà 】 Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva, the Bodhisattva of the Great Vow (to save all souls before accepting Bodhi) also translated Earth Treasury, Earth Womb, or Earth Store Bodhisattva
地藏王菩萨 【pinyin: Dì zàng wáng Pú sà 】 Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva, the Bodhisattva of the Great Vow (to save all souls before accepting Bodhi) also translated Earth Treasury, Earth Womb, or Earth Store Bodhisattva
缔造 【pinyin: dì zào 】 to found to create
缔造者 【pinyin: dì zào zhě 】 creator (of a great work) founder
递增 【pinyin: dì zēng 】 to increase by degrees in increasing order incremental progressive
抵债 【pinyin: dǐ zhài 】 to repay a debt in kind or by labor
地毡 【pinyin: dì zhān 】 【粤: dei6 zin1 】 (noun) mat; rug; carpet
敌占区 【pinyin: dí zhàn qū 】 enemy occupied territory
抵账 【pinyin: dǐ zhàng 】 to repay a debt in kind or by labor
睇真 【pinyin: dì zhēn 】 【粤: tai2 zan1 】 to look carefully; to see clearly
敌阵 【pinyin: dí zhèn 】 the enemy ranks
地震 【pinyin: dì zhèn 】 earthquake
地震波 【pinyin: dì zhèn bō 】 seismic wave
地震带 【pinyin: dì zhèn dài 】 seismic zone earthquake belt
地震活动带 【pinyin: dì zhèn huó dòng dài 】 seismic zone earthquake belt
地震局 【pinyin: dì zhèn jú 】 earthquake bureau
地震烈度 【pinyin: dì zhèn liè dù 】 earthquake intensity (measure of its destructive power)
地震区 【pinyin: dì zhèn qū 】 seismic zone earthquake belt
地震学 【pinyin: dì zhèn xué 】 seismology science of earthquakes
地震学家 【pinyin: dì zhèn xué jiā 】 seismologist earthquake scientist
地震仪 【pinyin: dì zhèn yí 】 seismometer
地震预报 【pinyin: dì zhèn yù bào 】 【粤: dei6 zan3 jyu6 bou3 】 Earthquake forecast
地震中 【pinyin: dì zhèn zhōng 】 earthquake epicenter
睇症 【pinyin: dì zhèng 】 【粤: tai2 zing3 】 (verb) see a patient
地质 【pinyin: dì zhì 】 【粤: dei6 zat1 】 geological
地质 【pinyin: dì zhì 】 【粤: dei6 zat1 】 geology
帝制 【pinyin: dì zhì 】 autocratic monarchy imperial regime
递质 【pinyin: dì zhì 】 neurotransmitter
地址 【pinyin: dì zhǐ 】 address CL:個|个[gè
地支 【pinyin: dì zhī 】 the 12 earthly branches 子[zǐ, 丑[chǒu, 寅[yín, 卯[mǎo, 辰[chén, 巳[sì, 午[wǔ, 未[wèi, 申[shēn, 酉[yǒu, 戌[xū, 亥[hài, used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers I, II etc
踶跂 【pinyin: dì zhī 】 overconfident and conceited mannerisms
抵制 【pinyin: dǐ zhì 】 to resist to boycott to refuse (to cooperate) to reject resistance refusal
底止 【pinyin: dǐ zhǐ 】 (literary) end limit
底汁 【pinyin: dǐ zhī 】 stock (cooking) base (of sauce or gravy)
低脂 【pinyin: dī zhī 】 low fat
地址解析协议 【pinyin: dì zhǐ jiě xī xié yì 】 address resolution protocol ARP
地质力学 【pinyin: dì zhì lì xué 】 【粤: dei6 zat1 lik6 hok6 】 Geomechanics
地质年表 【pinyin: dì zhì nián biǎo 】 geological time scale
地质年代表 【pinyin: dì zhì nián dài biǎo 】 geological time scale
地质学 【pinyin: dì zhì xué 】 geology
地质学家 【pinyin: dì zhì xué jiā 】 geologist
睇中 【pinyin: dì zhōng 】 【粤: tai2 zung1 】 fancy; liking someone or something (spoken)
地中海 【pinyin: Dì zhōng Hǎi 】 Mediterranean Sea
地中海贫血 【pinyin: Dì zhōng Hǎi pín xuè 】 thalassemia (medicine)
敌众我寡 【pinyin: dí zhòng wǒ guǎ 】 multitude of enemies, few friends (idiom from Mencius) heavily outnumbered beaten by the weight of numbers
地轴 【pinyin: dì zhóu 】 the earth’s axis
睇住 【pinyin: dì zhù 】 【粤: tai2 zyu6 】 looking; staring; watching
地主 【pinyin: dì zhǔ 】 landlord landowner host
抵住 【pinyin: dǐ zhù 】 to resist to press against to brace
滴注 【pinyin: dī zhù 】 to drip into to transfuse to percolate to drip feed fig. to instill
地主队 【pinyin: dì zhǔ duì 】 home team (sports)
地主家庭 【pinyin: dì zhǔ jiā tíng 】 land-owning household
地主阶级 【pinyin: dì zhǔ jiē jí 】 land-owning classes
睇住嚟 【pinyin: dì zhù lí 】 【粤: tai2 zyu6 lei4 】 (verb) watch out; to pay attention
睇住渠头 【pinyin: dì zhù qú tóu 】 【粤: tai2 zyu6 keoi5 tau2 】 Follow someone; to learn and copy from someone
地砖 【pinyin: dì zhuān 】 floor tile
迪庄 【pinyin: Dí zhuāng 】 Dijon (French town)
睇准起筷 【pinyin: dì zhǔn qǐ kuài 】 【粤: tai2 zeon2 hei2 faai3 】 take aim and pick up your aimed food (spoken)
奀仔 【pinyin: dí zǐ 】 【粤: ngan1 zai2 】 a weak boy or male
笛子 【pinyin: dí zi 】 bamboo flute CL:管[guǎn
嫡子 【pinyin: dí zǐ 】 son of first wife
弟子 【pinyin: dì zǐ 】 disciple follower
底子 【pinyin: dǐ zi 】 base foundation bottom
地租 【pinyin: dì zū 】 land rent land tax
抵足而眠 【pinyin: dǐ zú ér mián 】 lit. to live and sleep together (idiom); fig. a close friendship
抵足而卧 【pinyin: dǐ zú ér wò 】 lit. to live and sleep together (idiom); fig. a close friendship
地租收入 【pinyin: dì zū shōu rù 】 rent income (esp. from arable land)
抵罪 【pinyin: dǐ zuì 】 to be punished for a crime
涤罪所 【pinyin: dí zuì suǒ 】 purgatory (religion)
帝祚 【pinyin: dì zuò 】 【粤: dai3 zou6 】 throne
底座 【pinyin: dǐ zuò 】 base pedestal foundation
嗲 【pinyin: diǎ 】 【粤: de2 】 (slang) 1. to talk; to chat; (verb) to flirt; (adjective) flirtatious
嗲 【pinyin: diǎ 】 【粤: de2 】 coy childish
嗲嗲渧 【pinyin: diǎ diǎ dī 】 【粤: de4 de4 dai3 】 drip continuously
嗲嗲吊 【pinyin: diǎ diǎ diào 】 【粤: de2 de2 diu3 】 not making an effort, not wanting to care
嗲吊 【pinyin: diǎ diào 】 【粤: de2 diu3 】 slow, causing delay; indecisive
嗲声嗲气 【pinyin: diǎ shēng diǎ qì 】 【粤: de2 sing1 de2 hei3 】 it is used to describe women who talk like a child and pretend to be cute and innocent
电 【pinyin: diàn 】 【粤: din6 】 (verb) 1. to get electric shock; (slang) to flirt
点 【pinyin: diǎn 】 【粤: dim2 】 (adverb) 1. What; 2. How (noun) 1. snack (dim sum); 2. hour; (verb) 1. examine; 2. check; (verb) (of head) to nod
掂 【pinyin: diān 】 【粤: dim1 】 (adjective) 1. OK, (of tasks) 1. done perfectly; (verb) touch
佃 【pinyin: diàn 】 farmer
坫 【pinyin: diàn 】 stand for goblets
垫 【pinyin: diàn 】 pad cushion mat to pad out to fill a gap to pay for sb to advance (money)
奠 【pinyin: diàn 】 to fix to settle a libation to the dead
店 【pinyin: diàn 】 inn shop store CL:家[jiā
惦 【pinyin: diàn 】 to think of to remember to miss
扂 【pinyin: diàn 】 door latch
殿 【pinyin: diàn 】 palace hall
淀 【pinyin: diàn 】 shallow water
淀 【pinyin: diàn 】 sediment precipitate
玷 【pinyin: diàn 】 blemish disgrace flaw in jade
电 【pinyin: diàn 】 【粤: din6 】 electric electricity electrical
甸 【pinyin: Diàn 】 surname Dian
甸 【pinyin: diàn 】 suburbs or outskirts one of the five degrees of official mourning attire in dynastic China official in charge of fields (old)
痁 【pinyin: diàn 】 malarial fever
癜 【pinyin: diàn 】 erythema leucoderm
磹 【pinyin: diàn 】 stone wedge
簟 【pinyin: diàn 】 fine woven grass mat
钿 【pinyin: diàn 】 to inlay with gold, silver etc ancient inlaid ornament shaped as a flower
阽 【pinyin: diàn 】 dangerous also pr.yán
靛 【pinyin: diàn 】 indigo pigment
典 【pinyin: diǎn 】 canon law standard work of scholarship literary quotation or allusion ceremony to be in charge of to mortgage or pawn
奌 【pinyin: diǎn 】 variant of 點|点[diǎn
点 【pinyin: diǎn 】 【粤: dim2 】 point dot drop speck o’clock point (in space or time) to draw a dot to check on a list to choose to order (food in a restaurant) to touch briefly to hint to light to ignite to pour a liquid drop by drop (old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更[gēng dot stroke in Chinese characters classifier for items
琠 【pinyin: diǎn 】 gem used as ear plug jade earrings
碘 【pinyin: diǎn 】 iodine (chemistry)
踮 【pinyin: diǎn 】 to stand on tiptoe Taiwan pr.diàn
傎 【pinyin: diān 】 inversion mistake
巅 【pinyin: diān 】 summit
巓 【pinyin: diān 】 same as 巔|巅[diān summit mountain peak mountain top
掂 【pinyin: diān 】 【粤: dim1 】 to weigh in the hand to estimate
攧 【pinyin: diān 】 to fall to stamp (one’s foot) to toss to throw
敁 【pinyin: diān 】 to weigh in the hand, to estimate to shake
滇 【pinyin: Diān 】 abbr. for Yunnan Province 雲南|云南[Yún nán in southwest China
瘨 【pinyin: diān 】 convulsions crazy
癫 【pinyin: diān 】 mentally deranged crazy
蹎 【pinyin: diān 】 to fall forward etymological variant of 顛|颠[diān
顚 【pinyin: diān 】 variant of 顛|颠[diān
颠 【pinyin: diān 】 top (of the head) apex to fall forwards inverted to jolt
电白 【pinyin: Diàn bái 】 Dianbai county in Maoming 茂名, Guangdong
靛白 【pinyin: diàn bái 】 indigo white
电白县 【pinyin: Diàn bái xiàn 】 Dianbai county in Maoming 茂名, Guangdong
点斑林鸽 【pinyin: diǎn bān lín gē 】 (bird species of China) speckled wood pigeon (Columba hodgsonii)
电棒 【pinyin: diàn bàng 】 (coll.) flashlight (Tw) stun baton hair iron
电报 【pinyin: diàn bào 】 telegram cable telegraph CL:封[fēng,份[fèn
电报机 【pinyin: diàn bào jī 】 telegraph
电报局 【pinyin: diàn bào jú 】 telegraph office
电报通知 【pinyin: diàn bào tōng zhī 】 electronic communication (fax, email etc)
垫背 【pinyin: diàn bèi 】 to serve as a sacrificial victim to suffer for sb else scapegoat to share sb’s fate
垫被 【pinyin: diàn bèi 】 mattress
点背 【pinyin: diǎn bèi 】 (dialect) to be out of luck
电贝斯 【pinyin: diàn bèi sī 】 electric bass (guitar)
电笔 【pinyin: diàn bǐ 】 【粤: din6 bat1 】 an electroprobe;an electric testing pen
掂笔甩 【pinyin: diān bǐ shuǎi 】 【粤: dim6 bat1 lat1 】 adj; perfectly straight
电表 【pinyin: diàn biǎo 】 power meter ammeter amperemeter wattmeter kilowatt-hour meter
点兵 【pinyin: diǎn bīng 】 to muster troops (fig.) to gather forces
电冰柜 【pinyin: diàn bīng guì 】 freezer deep freeze refrigerator
电冰箱 【pinyin: diàn bīng xiāng 】 refrigerator CL:個|个[gè
电波 【pinyin: diàn bō 】 electric wave alternating current
点拨 【pinyin: diǎn bō 】 to give instructions to give advice
点播 【pinyin: diǎn bō 】 webcast to request item for broadcast on radio program dibble seeding spot seeding
颠踣 【pinyin: diān bó 】 to fall down to fall forward
颠簸 【pinyin: diān bǒ 】 to shake to jolt to bump
垫补 【pinyin: diàn bu 】 (coll.) to cover a shortfall by using funds intended for another purpose or by borrowing some money (coll.) to snack
点补 【pinyin: diǎn bǔ 】 to have a snack to have a bite
点不知 【pinyin: diǎn bù zhī 】 【粤: dim2 bat1 zi1 】 unexpectedly (spoken)
点菜 【pinyin: diǎn cài 】 to order dishes (in a restaurant)
点餐 【pinyin: diǎn cān 】 (at a restaurant) to order a meal (of a waiter) to take an order
典藏 【pinyin: diǎn cáng 】 repository of items of cultural significance collection
点查 【pinyin: diǎn chá 】 to inspect
电铲 【pinyin: diàn chǎn 】 power shovel
电颤琴 【pinyin: diàn chàn qín 】 vibraphone (music)
电唱 【pinyin: diàn chàng 】 gramophone record player
电厂 【pinyin: diàn chǎng 】 electric power plant
电场 【pinyin: diàn chǎng 】 electric field
电唱机 【pinyin: diàn chàng jī 】 gramophone record player
电唱盘 【pinyin: diàn chàng pán 】 gramophone record player
电掣 【pinyin: diàn chè 】 【粤: din6 zai3 】 an electrical switch
电车 【pinyin: diàn chē 】 【粤: din6 ce1 】 1. tram 2. electric-powered vehicle
电车 【pinyin: diàn chē 】 【粤: din6 ce1 】 trolleybus CL:輛|辆[liàng
电车站 【pinyin: diàn chē zhàn 】 【粤: din6 ce1 zaam6 】 a tram stop
电池 【pinyin: diàn chí 】 battery CL:節|节[jié,組|组[zǔ
滇池 【pinyin: Diān chí 】 lake Dianchi in Yunnan
点翅朱雀 【pinyin: diǎn chì zhū què 】 (bird species of China) Sharpe’s rosefinch (Carpodacus verreauxii)
电池组 【pinyin: diàn chí zǔ 】 【粤: din6 ci4 zou2 】 a battery pack
点触 【pinyin: diǎn chù 】 to tap to touch (a touchscreen)
点出 【pinyin: diǎn chū 】 to point out to indicate
电船 【pinyin: diàn chuán 】 【粤: din6 syun4 】 a motorboat
电传 【pinyin: diàn chuán 】 to send information using electronic means (such as fax, telegram, telex etc) a message transmitted using electronic means telex teleprinter
点穿 【pinyin: diǎn chuān 】 to lay bare in a few words to expose with a word
电传机 【pinyin: diàn chuán jī 】 【粤: din6 cyun4 gei1 】 a teleprinter
电锤 【pinyin: diàn chuí 】 rotary hammer hammer drill
电吹风 【pinyin: diàn chuī fēng 】 hair dryer
电磁 【pinyin: diàn cí 】 electromagnetic
电磁波 【pinyin: diàn cí bō 】 electromagnetic wave
电磁场 【pinyin: diàn cí chǎng 】 electromagnetic fields
电磁辐射 【pinyin: diàn cí fú shè 】 【粤: din6 ci4 fuk1 se6 】 electromagnetic radiation
电磁干扰 【pinyin: diàn cí gān rǎo 】 electromagnetic interference
电磁感应 【pinyin: diàn cí gǎn yìng 】 electromagnetic induction
电磁兼容性 【pinyin: diàn cí jiān róng xìng 】 electromagnetic compatibility
电磁力 【pinyin: diàn cí lì 】 electromagnetic force (physics)
电磁理论 【pinyin: diàn cí lǐ lùn 】 electromagnetism electromagnetic theory
电磁炉 【pinyin: diàn cí lú 】 【粤: din6 ci4 lou4 】 induction cooker
电磁脉冲 【pinyin: diàn cí mài chōng 】 electromagnetic pulse (EMP)
电磁铁 【pinyin: diàn cí tiě 】 electromagnet
电磁相互作用 【pinyin: diàn cí xiāng hù zuò yòng 】 electromagnetic interaction (between particles) electromagnetic force (physics)
电磁学 【pinyin: diàn cí xué 】 electromagnetism
电磁噪声 【pinyin: diàn cí zào shēng 】 electromagnetic noise
电磁振荡 【pinyin: diàn cí zhèn dàng 】 electromagnetic oscillation
点窜 【pinyin: diǎn cuàn 】 to reword to edit a text
点大 【pinyin: diǎn dà 】 (of a child etc) small as a mite minuscule
电单车 【pinyin: diàn dān chē 】 【粤: din6 daan1 ce1 】 (noun) a motorbike; a motorcycle
垫档 【pinyin: diàn dàng 】 to fill a blank space to fill a slot (in a newspaper column, a TV program etc)
典当 【pinyin: diǎn dàng 】 to pawn pawnshop
电导 【pinyin: diàn dǎo 】 electrical conductance
颠倒 【pinyin: diān dǎo 】 to turn upside down to reverse back to front confused deranged crazy
颠倒过来 【pinyin: diān dǎo guò lái 】 to invert
颠倒黑白 【pinyin: diān dǎo hēi bái 】 lit. to invert black and white (idiom); to distort the truth deliberately to misrepresent the facts to invert right and wrong
点到即止 【pinyin: diǎn dào jí zhǐ 】 to touch on sth and leave it there to take care not to overdo sth
电导率 【pinyin: diàn dǎo lǜ 】 electrical conductivity
颠倒是非 【pinyin: diān dǎo shì fēi 】 to invert right and wrong
电导体 【pinyin: diàn dǎo tǐ 】 conductor of electricity
癫到无伦 【pinyin: diān dào wú lún 】 【粤: din1 dou3 mou4 leon4 】 very crazy; totally nuts
点得 【pinyin: diǎn de 】 【粤: dim2 dak1 】 how could
电灯 【pinyin: diàn dēng 】 electric light CL:盞|盏[zhǎn
电灯胆 【pinyin: diàn dēng dǎn 】 【粤: din6 dang1 daam2 】 (n.) a light bulb; the third wheel; an insensitive person who tags along with a couple, without realizing that the couple wants some privacy
电灯泡 【pinyin: diàn dēng pào 】 light bulb (slang) unwanted third guest
电灯杉 【pinyin: diàn dēng shān 】 【粤: din6 dang1 caam3 】 standing straight (slang)
垫底 【pinyin: diàn dǐ 】 【粤: zin3 dai2 】 deductible (insurance term); people who are at the bottom, especially students who have poor academic performance; to put something at the bottom
点睇 【pinyin: diǎn dì 】 【粤: dim2 tai2 】 how do you see this? (spoken)
点滴 【pinyin: diǎn dī 】 a drip a little bit intravenous drip (used to administer drugs)
垫底费 【pinyin: diàn dǐ fèi 】 (finance) deductible excess fee
点滴试验 【pinyin: diǎn dī shì yàn 】 spot check
点点 【pinyin: Diǎn diǎn 】 Diandian (Chinese microblogging and social networking website)
点点 【pinyin: diǎn diǎn 】 point speck
颠颠 【pinyin: diān diān 】 glad and diligent
点点滴滴 【pinyin: diǎn diǎn dī dī 】 bit by bit dribs and drabs the little details every aspect
癫癫废废 【pinyin: diān diān fèi fèi 】 【粤: din1 din1 fai3 fai3 】 crazy; mad
奠定 【pinyin: diàn dìng 】 to establish to fix to settle
垫底儿 【pinyin: diàn dǐr 】 foundation layer underlay fig. to lay foundations to snack
电动 【pinyin: diàn dòng 】 electric-powered (Tw) video game
电洞 【pinyin: diàn dòng 】 electron hole (physics)
滇东 【pinyin: Diān dōng 】 east Yunnan
电动葫芦 【pinyin: diàn dòng hú lu 】 electric chain pulley block
电动机 【pinyin: diàn dòng jī 】 electric motor
电动势 【pinyin: diàn dòng shì 】 electromotive force
电动玩具 【pinyin: diàn dòng wán jù 】 battery-powered toy (Tw) video game computer game
电动须刨 【pinyin: diàn dòng xū bào 】 【粤: din6 dung6 sou1 paau4 】 an electric shaver razor
电动转盘 【pinyin: diàn dòng zhuàn pán 】 an electric turntable
点都好 【pinyin: diǎn dōu hǎo 】 【粤: dim2 dou1 hou2 】 no matter how
点都要 【pinyin: diǎn dōu yào 】 【粤: dim2 dou1 jiu3 】 need it anyway; to need to do something no matter what
电镀 【pinyin: diàn dù 】 electroplating electroplated
奠都 【pinyin: diàn dū 】 to determine the position of the capital to found a capital
点厾 【pinyin: diǎn dū 】 to touch up a painting
点断式 【pinyin: diǎn duàn shì 】 designed to be torn off along a line of perforations
点对点 【pinyin: diǎn duì diǎn 】 p2p (peer-to-peer)
点对点加密 【pinyin: diǎn duì diǎn jiā mì 】 (Tw) end-to-end encryption
电发 【pinyin: diàn fà 】 【粤: din6 faat3 】 to perm one’s hair
点发 【pinyin: diǎn fā 】 to fire in bursts shooting intermittently
典范 【pinyin: diǎn fàn 】 model example paragon
电饭煲 【pinyin: diàn fàn bāo 】 rice cooker
电饭锅 【pinyin: diàn fàn guō 】 electric rice cooker
电访 【pinyin: diàn fǎng 】 (Tw) to make a telephone call (generally as a representative of a company, school or agency etc, to an individual, often for the purpose of conducting a survey) (abbr. for 電話訪問|电话访问)
电费 【pinyin: diàn fèi 】 【粤: din6 fai3 】 electricity bill
淀粉 【pinyin: diàn fěn 】 starch amylum C6H10O5
淀粉酶 【pinyin: diàn fěn méi 】 amylase
淀粉质 【pinyin: diàn fěn zhì 】 【粤: din6 fan2 zat1 】 (noun) starch
巅峰 【pinyin: diān fēng 】 summit apex pinnacle (of one’s career etc) peak (of a civilization etc)
颠峰 【pinyin: diān fēng 】 variant of 巔峰|巅峰[diān fēng
电风扇 【pinyin: diàn fēng shàn 】 electric fan CL:架[jià,臺|台[tái
电风筒 【pinyin: diàn fēng tǒng 】 【粤: din6 fung1 tung2 】 a hairdryer
垫付 【pinyin: diàn fù 】 to advance funds to sb for later repayment
颠覆 【pinyin: diān fù 】 to topple (i.e. knock over) to capsize fig. to overturn (a regime, by plotting or subversion) to undermine to subvert
颠覆分子 【pinyin: diān fù fèn zǐ 】 wrecker saboteur
颠覆国家罪 【pinyin: diān fù guó jiā zuì 】 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[shān dòng diān fù guó jiā zhèng quán
电扶梯 【pinyin: diàn fú tī 】 escalator
电负性 【pinyin: diàn fù xìng 】 electronegativity
颠覆政府罪 【pinyin: diān fù zhèng fǔ zuì 】 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[shān dòng diān fù guó jiā zhèng quán
颠覆罪 【pinyin: diān fù zuì 】 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[shān dòng diān fù guó jiā zhèng quán
电感 【pinyin: diàn gǎn 】 inductance
电杆 【pinyin: diàn gǎn 】 electric pole telegraph pole
电杆 【pinyin: diàn gān 】 electric pole telephone pole
垫高 【pinyin: diàn gāo 】 a support to raise to bolster to jack up
点歌 【pinyin: diǎn gē 】 【粤: dim2 go1 】 to request a song
电工 【pinyin: diàn gōng 】 electrician electrical engineering electrical work (in a house)
电功率 【pinyin: diàn gōng lǜ 】 electric power (measured in watts)
电工学 【pinyin: diàn gōng xué 】 【粤: din6 gung1 hok6 】 electrical engineering
癫狗 【pinyin: diān gǒu 】 【粤: din1 gau2 】 mad dog (spoken)
典故 【pinyin: diǎn gù 】 classical story or quote from the literature
靛冠噪鹛 【pinyin: diàn guān zào méi 】 (bird species of China) blue-crowned laughingthrush (Garrulax courtoisi)
电灌站 【pinyin: diàn guàn zhàn 】 electric pumping station in irrigation system
电光 【pinyin: diàn guāng 】 electric light lightning electro-optical
电光朝露 【pinyin: diàn guāng zhāo lù 】 flash of lightning, morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral impermanent
点鬼火 【pinyin: diǎn guǐ huǒ 】 to stir up trouble in secret to instigate
电锅 【pinyin: diàn guō 】 electric rice cooker (Tw)
掂过碌蔗 【pinyin: diān guò lù zhè 】 【粤: dim6 gwo3 luk1 ze3 】 adj; literally: better than the sugarcane, which means everything is running very smoothly
掂过条蔗 【pinyin: diān guò tiáo zhè 】 【粤: dim6 gwo3 tiu4 ze3 】 a great way, solution, method; very smooth, without a hitch
电焊 【pinyin: diàn hàn 】 electric welding
点焊 【pinyin: diǎn hàn 】 spot welding
点号 【pinyin: diǎn hào 】 punctuation mark
电荷 【pinyin: diàn hè 】 electric charge
电荷量 【pinyin: diàn hè liàng 】 electrical charge
电荷耦合 【pinyin: diàn hè ǒu hé 】 electric charge coupling
电荷耦合器件 【pinyin: diàn hè ǒu hé qì jiàn 】 charge-coupled device (CCD) (electronics)
滇红 【pinyin: Diān hóng 】 Dian Hong tea
点红点绿 【pinyin: diǎn hóng diǎn lü4 】 【粤: dim2 hung4 dim2 luk6 】 giving wrong instructions or advice (slang)
殿后 【pinyin: diàn hòu 】 【粤: din6 hau6 】 to guard from behind
殿后 【pinyin: diàn hòu 】 【粤: din6 hau6 】 to bring up the rear
电弧 【pinyin: diàn hú 】 electric arc
佃户 【pinyin: diàn hù 】 tenant farmer
电弧焊 【pinyin: diàn hú hàn 】 electric arc welding
电话 【pinyin: diàn huà 】 【粤: din6 waa2 】 (noun) telephone (including cell phone)
电话 【pinyin: diàn huà 】 【粤: din6 waa2 】 telephone CL:部[bù phone call CL:通[tōng phone number
靛花 【pinyin: diàn huā 】 indigo
点化 【pinyin: diǎn huà 】 magic transformation performed by Daoist immortal fig. to reveal to enlighten
点画 【pinyin: diǎn huà 】 strokes of a Chinese character
电话簿 【pinyin: diàn huà bù 】 telephone directory
点话点好 【pinyin: diǎn huà diǎn hǎo 】 【粤: dim2 waa6 dim2 hou2 】 “up to you”; “as you wish”; “whatever you say”
电话服务 【pinyin: diàn huà fú wù 】 telephone service
电话号码 【pinyin: diàn huà hào mǎ 】 【粤: din6 waa2 hou6 maa5 】 phone number
电话号码 【pinyin: diàn huà hào mǎ 】 【粤: din6 waa2 hou6 maa5 】 phone number
电话会议 【pinyin: diàn huà huì yì 】 (telephone) conference call
电话机 【pinyin: diàn huà jī 】 telephone set
碘化钾 【pinyin: diǎn huà jiǎ 】 potassium iodide
电化教育 【pinyin: diàn huà jiào yù 】 multimedia education abbr. to 電教|电教
电话卡 【pinyin: diàn huà kǎ 】 telephone card
电话铃声 【pinyin: diàn huà líng shēng 】 (telephone) ring ringing
电话门 【pinyin: Diàn huà Mén 】 “Phone Gate”, corruption scandal unearthed through telephone records
碘化钠 【pinyin: diǎn huà nà 】 sodium iodide NaI
电话区码 【pinyin: diàn huà qū mǎ 】 area code telephone dialing code
电话亭 【pinyin: diàn huà tíng 】 telephone booth
电话网 【pinyin: diàn huà wǎng 】 telephone network
电话网路 【pinyin: diàn huà wǎng lù 】 telephone network
电话线 【pinyin: diàn huà xiàn 】 telephone line telephone wire
电话线路 【pinyin: diàn huà xiàn lù 】 telephone line
电话信号 【pinyin: diàn huà xìn hào 】 telephone signal
电化学 【pinyin: diàn huà xué 】 electrochemistry
碘化银 【pinyin: diǎn huà yín 】 silver iodide
电荒 【pinyin: diàn huāng 】 shortage of electricity
电汇 【pinyin: diàn huì 】 telegraphic transfer (TT)
点火 【pinyin: diǎn huǒ 】 【粤: dim2 fo2 】 to provoke
店伙 【pinyin: diàn huǒ 】 shop assistant shop clerk
点货 【pinyin: diǎn huò 】 to do an inventory count
点火 【pinyin: diǎn huǒ 】 【粤: dim2 fo2 】 to ignite to light a fire to agitate to start an engine ignition fig. to stir up trouble
电火花 【pinyin: diàn huǒ huā 】 electric spark
点火开关 【pinyin: diǎn huǒ kāi guān 】 ignition switch
癫鸡 【pinyin: diān jī 】 【粤: din1 gai1 】 (noun) ridiculous, insane or crazy woman
电极 【pinyin: diàn jí 】 electrode
奠祭 【pinyin: diàn jì 】 pouring of wine on ground for sacrifice
惦记 【pinyin: diàn jì 】 to think of to keep thinking about to be concerned about
奠基 【pinyin: diàn jī 】 groundbreaking to lay foundation
淀积 【pinyin: diàn jī 】 deposit alluvium (shallow water sediment)
电击 【pinyin: diàn jī 】 electric shock
电机 【pinyin: diàn jī 】 electrical machinery
典籍 【pinyin: diǎn jí 】 ancient books or records
点击 【pinyin: diǎn jī 】 to hit to press to strike (on the keyboard) to click (a web page button)
点积 【pinyin: diǎn jī 】 dot product (math.)
电击棒 【pinyin: diàn jī bàng 】 stun baton
点击付费广告 【pinyin: diǎn jī fù fèi guǎng gào 】 pay-per-click advertising
奠济宫 【pinyin: Diàn jì gōng 】 Dianji Temple in Keelung, Taiwan
点集合 【pinyin: diǎn jí hé 】 (math.) point set
电机及电子学工程师联合会 【pinyin: Diàn jī jí Diàn zǐ xué Gōng chéng shī Lián hé huì 】 IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
点击率 【pinyin: diǎn jī lǜ 】 click-through rate (CTR) (Internet)
奠基人 【pinyin: diàn jī rén 】 founder pioneer
奠基石 【pinyin: diàn jī shí 】 a foundation stone a cornerstone
点击数 【pinyin: diǎn jī shù 】 number of clicks number of hits (on a website)
电吉他 【pinyin: diàn jí tā 】 electric guitar
淀积物 【pinyin: diàn jī wù 】 deposit alluvium (shallow water sediment)
奠基者 【pinyin: diàn jī zhě 】 founder pioneer
电价 【pinyin: diàn jià 】 price of electricity
店家 【pinyin: diàn jiā 】 proprietor of a shop or restaurant landlord shop
电键 【pinyin: diàn jiàn 】 electric key switch
垫肩 【pinyin: diàn jiān 】 shoulder pad
点见 【pinyin: diǎn jiàn 】 to check an amount
点检 【pinyin: diǎn jiǎn 】 to inspect one by one to list individually
电匠 【pinyin: diàn jiàng 】 electrician
垫江 【pinyin: Diàn jiāng 】 Dianjiang county in Fuling suburbs of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
电浆 【pinyin: diàn jiāng 】 plasma (physics)
点将 【pinyin: diǎn jiàng 】 to appoint a general (in theater) fig. to appoint sb for a task
垫江县 【pinyin: Diàn jiāng xiàn 】 Dianjiang county in Fuling suburbs of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
电教 【pinyin: diàn jiào 】 multimedia education (abbr. for 電化教育|电化教育)
点交 【pinyin: diǎn jiāo 】 to hand over (bought goods etc)
踮脚尖 【pinyin: diǎn jiǎo jiān 】 to stand on tiptoe
垫脚石 【pinyin: diàn jiǎo shí 】 stepping stone fig. person used to advance one’s career
垫脚 【pinyin: diàn jiao5 】 litter (animal bedding)
点解 【pinyin: diǎn jiě 】 【粤: dim2 gaai2 】 (pronoun) why; how to explain; how come;
电解 【pinyin: diàn jiě 】 electrolysis
电结他 【pinyin: diàn jié tā 】 【粤: din6 git3 taa1 】 an electric guitar
电介质 【pinyin: diàn jiè zhì 】 【粤: din6 gaai3 zat1 】 dielectric
电解质 【pinyin: diàn jiě zhì 】 electrolyte
点津 【pinyin: diǎn jīn 】 to solve a problem to answer a question (Internet) Q&A forum advice column
点金成铁 【pinyin: diǎn jīn chéng tiě 】 to transform gold into base metal (idiom); fig. to edit sb else’s beautiful prose and ruin it
点金石 【pinyin: diǎn jīn shí 】 philosopher’s stone
点睛 【pinyin: diǎn jīng 】 to dot in the eyes fig. to add finishing touch abbr. for idiom 畫龍點睛|画龙点睛, to paint a dragon and dot in the eyes the crucial point that brings the subject to life
电警棍 【pinyin: diàn jǐng gùn 】 stun baton
电晶体 【pinyin: diàn jīng tǐ 】 【粤: din6 zing1 tai2 】 transistor
电晶体 【pinyin: diàn jīng tǐ 】 【粤: din6 zing1 tai2 】 transistor (Tw)
点睛之笔 【pinyin: diǎn jīng zhī bǐ 】 the brush stroke that dots in the eyes (idiom); fig. to add the vital finishing touch the crucial point that brings the subject to life a few words to clinch the point
碘酒 【pinyin: diǎn jiǔ 】 【粤: din2 zau2 】 Iodine tincture
奠酒 【pinyin: diàn jiǔ 】 a libation
电锯 【pinyin: diàn jù 】 electric saw (esp. electric chain saw)
电焗炉 【pinyin: diàn jú lú 】 【粤: din6 guk6 lou4 】 an electric oven
垫圈 【pinyin: diàn juàn 】 to spread litter in a cowshed, pigsty etc
殿军 【pinyin: diàn jun 】 runner-up
点军 【pinyin: Diǎn jun 】 Dianjun district of Yichang city 宜昌市[Yí chāng shì, Hubei
点军区 【pinyin: Diǎn jun qū 】 Dianjun district of Yichang city 宜昌市[Yí chāng shì, Hubei
电抗 【pinyin: diàn kàng 】 reactance
电抗器 【pinyin: diàn kàng qì 】 inductor reactor (in an electrical circuit)
点可以 【pinyin: diǎn kě yǐ 】 【粤: dim2 ho2 ji5 】 how could this be; how can..
电控 【pinyin: diàn kòng 】 electric control
垫款 【pinyin: diàn kuǎn 】 advance (of funds)
癫狂 【pinyin: diān kuáng 】 deranged mad cracked zany
颠狂 【pinyin: diān kuáng 】 demented
颠来倒去 【pinyin: diān lái dǎo qù 】 to harp on over and over merely ring changes on a few terms
靛蓝 【pinyin: diàn lán 】 indigo (dye)
电缆 【pinyin: diàn lǎn 】 (electric) cable
电缆接头 【pinyin: diàn lǎn jiē tóu 】 cable gland
靛蓝色 【pinyin: diàn lán sè 】 indigo blue
电缆塔 【pinyin: diàn lǎn tǎ 】 a pylon (for electric power line)
电缆调制解调器 【pinyin: diàn lǎn tiáo zhì jiě tiáo qì 】 cable modem
癫佬 【pinyin: diān lǎo 】 【粤: din1 lou2 】 (noun) (of male) a mentally ill person; a lunatic
电烙铁 【pinyin: diàn lào tie 】 electric iron electric soldering iron
电离 【pinyin: diàn lí 】 ion ionized (e.g. gas)
电力 【pinyin: diàn lì 】 electrical power electricity
典礼 【pinyin: diǎn lǐ 】 celebration ceremony
电离层 【pinyin: diàn lí céng 】 ionosphere
电离辐射 【pinyin: diàn lí fú shè 】 ionization radiation nuclear radiation
电力机车 【pinyin: diàn lì jī chē 】 electric locomotive
电离室 【pinyin: diàn lí shì 】 ionization chamber
电力网 【pinyin: diàn lì wǎng 】 【粤: din6 lik6 mong5 】 power network
电力线 【pinyin: diàn lì xiàn 】 【粤: din6 lik6 sin3 】 power line
电联 【pinyin: diàn lián 】 【粤: din6 lyun4 】 to contact by phone
颠连 【pinyin: diān lián 】 illogical
电量 【pinyin: diàn liàng 】 quantity of electric charge or current
点亮 【pinyin: diǎn liàng 】 to illuminate to turn on the lights to light (a blaze)
掂量 【pinyin: diān liang 】 to weigh in the hand to consider to ponder
电量表 【pinyin: diàn liàng biǎo 】 charge gauge battery indicator power meter coulometer
电疗 【pinyin: diàn liáo 】 electrotherapy
垫料 【pinyin: diàn liào 】 packing material lagging litter
电铃 【pinyin: diàn líng 】 electric bell
电流 【pinyin: diàn liú 】 electric current
电流表 【pinyin: diàn liú biǎo 】 ammeter
电流计 【pinyin: diàn liú jì 】 【粤: din6 lau4 gai3 】 galvanometer
电流强度 【pinyin: diàn liú qiáng dù 】 【粤: din6 lau4 koeng4 dou6 】 current density; current strength; current intensity
掂路 【pinyin: diān lù 】 【粤: dim6 lou6 】 good way; a straight road; a smooth road
电炉 【pinyin: diàn lú 】 electric stove hot plate
电路 【pinyin: diàn lù 】 electric circuit
电路图 【pinyin: diàn lù tú 】 【粤: din6 lou6 tou4 】 a circuit diagram; an electrical diagram; an elementary diagram; an electronic schematic
颠鸾倒凤 【pinyin: diān luán dǎo fèng 】 to have sexual intercourse
点脉 【pinyin: diǎn mài 】 to hit a pressure point (martial arts) dim mak see also 點穴|点穴[diǎn xué
电鳗 【pinyin: diàn mán 】 electric eel
点卯 【pinyin: diǎn mǎo 】 morning roll call
电门 【pinyin: diàn mén 】 electric switch
店面 【pinyin: diàn miàn 】 shop front
点名 【pinyin: diǎn míng 】 roll call to mention sb by name (to call or praise or criticize sb) by name
点明 【pinyin: diǎn míng 】 to point out
点名册 【pinyin: diǎn míng cè 】 register of names attendance roll book
点名羞辱 【pinyin: diǎn míng xiū rǔ 】 to attack publicly to stage a denunciation campaign
电磨 【pinyin: diàn mò 】 electric mill (for grinding wheat etc)
电木 【pinyin: diàn mù 】 bakelite (early plastic) also written 膠木|胶木[jiāo mù
电脑 【pinyin: diàn nǎo 】 computer CL:臺|台[tái
电脑病毒 【pinyin: diàn nǎo bìng dú 】 computer virus
电脑断层扫描 【pinyin: diàn nǎo duàn céng sǎo miáo 】 CAT scan CT scan
电脑辅助工程 【pinyin: diàn nǎo fǔ zhù gōng chéng 】 computer-aided engineering
电脑辅助教材 【pinyin: diàn nǎo fǔ zhù jiào cái 】 computer-aided instruction
电脑辅助设计 【pinyin: diàn nǎo fǔ zhù shè jì 】 computer-aided design
电脑辅助设计与绘图 【pinyin: diàn nǎo fǔ zhù shè jì yǔ huì tú 】 computer-aided design and drawing
电脑绘图 【pinyin: diàn nǎo huì tú 】 computer graphics
电脑科学 【pinyin: diàn nǎo kē xué 】 【粤: din6 nou5 fo1 hok6 】 computer science
电脑企业 【pinyin: diàn nǎo qǐ yè 】 computer company computer firm
电脑软件 【pinyin: diàn nǎo ruǎn jiàn 】 computer software
电脑网 【pinyin: diàn nǎo wǎng 】 computer network Internet
电脑网路 【pinyin: diàn nǎo wǎng lù 】 computer network
电脑系统 【pinyin: diàn nǎo xì tǒng 】 computer system
电脑业者 【pinyin: diàn nǎo yè zhě 】 software developer
电脑语言 【pinyin: diàn nǎo yǔ yán 】 programming language computer language
电能 【pinyin: diàn néng 】 electrical energy
惦念 【pinyin: diàn niàn 】 to constantly have (sb or sth) on one’s mind
电钮 【pinyin: diàn niǔ 】 push button (electric switch)
佃农 【pinyin: diàn nóng 】 tenant farmer sharecropper
电暖炉 【pinyin: diàn nuǎn lú 】 【粤: din6 nyun5 lou4 】 an electric heater
颠沛 【pinyin: diān pèi 】 destitute difficulty hardship trouble
颠沛流离 【pinyin: diān pèi liú lí 】 homeless and miserable (idiom); to wander about in a desperate plight to drift
垫片 【pinyin: diàn piàn 】 spacer shim
点票 【pinyin: diǎn piào 】 to count votes
垫平 【pinyin: diàn píng 】 to level (surfaces)
电瓶 【pinyin: diàn píng 】 accumulator battery (for storing electricity)
点评 【pinyin: diǎn píng 】 to comment a point by point commentary
电瓶车 【pinyin: diàn píng chē 】 battery-powered vehicle
癫婆 【pinyin: diān pó 】 【粤: din1 po4 】 mad woman (spoken)
点破 【pinyin: diǎn pò 】 to lay bare in a few words to expose with a word to point out bluntly
店舖 【pinyin: diàn pù 】 【粤: dim3 pou3 】 noun; shop
店铺 【pinyin: diàn pù 】 store shop
颠扑不破 【pinyin: diān pū bù pò 】 solid irrefutable incontrovertible indisputable unbreakable
电器 【pinyin: diàn qì 】 【粤: din6 hei3 】 electrical appliances
电器 【pinyin: diàn qì 】 【粤: din6 hei3 】 (electrical) appliance device
电气 【pinyin: diàn qì 】 electricity electric electrical
电气工程 【pinyin: diàn qì gōng chéng 】 electrical engineering
电气化 【pinyin: diàn qì huà 】 electrification
电器铺 【pinyin: diàn qì pù 】 【粤: din6 hei3 pou3 】 electronic store
电器铺 【pinyin: diàn qì pù 】 【粤: din6 hei3 pou3 】 an electrical appliances shop;an electronics store
电气石 【pinyin: diàn qì shí 】 tourmaline
店钱 【pinyin: diàn qián 】 room charge in a hotel accommodation expenses
电枪 【pinyin: diàn qiāng 】 stun gun Taser
颠茄 【pinyin: diān qié 】 deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna)
电亲 【pinyin: diàn qīn 】 【粤: din6 can1 】 to get an electric shock; to be electrocuted; to be drawn to someone flirtations advances
靛青 【pinyin: diàn qīng 】 indigo
点球 【pinyin: diǎn qiú 】 penalty kick
垫圈 【pinyin: diàn quān 】 washer (on bolt) toilet seat
点燃 【pinyin: diǎn rán 】 to ignite to set on fire aflame
点染 【pinyin: diǎn rǎn 】 to touch up (a piece of writing) to add details (to a painting)
电热 【pinyin: diàn rè 】 electrical heating
电热水炉 【pinyin: diàn rè shuǐ lú 】 【粤: din6 jit6 seoi2 lou4 】 an electric water heater
电热毯 【pinyin: diàn rè tǎn 】 electric blanket
电容 【pinyin: diàn róng 】 capacitance
电容器 【pinyin: diàn róng qì 】 capacitor
垫褥 【pinyin: diàn rù 】 cotton-padded mattress
玷辱 【pinyin: diàn rǔ 】 to dishonor to disgrace
颠三倒四 【pinyin: diān sān dǎo sì 】 confused disorderly incoherent
靛色 【pinyin: diàn sè 】 indigo (color)
电扇 【pinyin: diàn shàn 】 electric fan
电闪 【pinyin: diàn shǎn 】 lightning flashes
淀山湖 【pinyin: Diàn shān Hú 】 Dianshan Lake between Shanghai Municipality and Jiangsu Province
垫上 【pinyin: diàn shàng 】 to pay for sb
点少得 【pinyin: diǎn shǎo de 】 【粤: dim2 siu2 dak1 】 how can one not count … in; how can one do without…; how can one forget…
点射 【pinyin: diǎn shè 】 to fire in bursts shooting intermittently
电视 【pinyin: diàn shì 】 【粤: din6 si6 】 (noun) TV show
殿试 【pinyin: diàn shì 】 court examination, the top grade imperial exam
电视 【pinyin: diàn shì 】 【粤: din6 si6 】 television TV CL:臺|台[tái,個|个[gè
点视 【pinyin: diǎn shì 】 to check (items) to count and verify
滇䴓 【pinyin: Diān shī 】 (bird species of China) Yunnan nuthatch (Sitta yunnanensis)
点石成金 【pinyin: diǎn shí chéng jīn 】 to touch base matter and turn it to gold (idiom); fig. to turn crude writing into a literary gem
电视观众 【pinyin: diàn shì guān zhòng 】 【粤: din6 si6 gun1 zung3 】 television audience
电视广播 【pinyin: diàn shì guǎng bō 】 television broadcast telecast videocast
电视广播有限公司 【pinyin: diàn shì guǎng bō yǒu xiàn gōng sī 】 【粤: din6 si6 gwong2 bo3 jau5 haan6 gung1 si1 】 Television Broadcasts Limited
电视画面 【pinyin: diàn shì huà miàn 】 【粤: din6 si6 waa2 min6 】 television pictures images; television screen
电视机 【pinyin: diàn shì jī 】 television set CL:臺|台[tái
电视节目 【pinyin: diàn shì jié mù 】 television program
电视剧 【pinyin: diàn shì jù 】 【粤: din6 si6 kek6 】 tv drama; tv series
电视剧 【pinyin: diàn shì jù 】 【粤: din6 si6 kek6 】 TV play soap opera CL:部[bù
电视片 【pinyin: diàn shì piàn 】 【粤: din6 si6 pin3 】 a television film
电视频道 【pinyin: diàn shì pín dào 】 【粤: din6 si6 pan4 dou6 】 television channel
电视塔 【pinyin: diàn shì tǎ 】 TV tower
电视台 【pinyin: diàn shì tái 】 television station CL:個|个[gè
点视厅 【pinyin: diǎn shì tīng 】 hall where convicts are counted and verified
电视秀 【pinyin: diàn shì xiù 】 TV show
点收 【pinyin: diǎn shōu 】 to check sth and accept it
点数 【pinyin: diǎn shù 】 to count and check to tally points (collected in some bonus scheme etc)
点水 【pinyin: diǎn shuǐ 】 to skim lightly touching the water (as the dragonfly in the idiom 蜻蜓點水|蜻蜓点水) skin-deep
电水煲 【pinyin: diàn shuǐ bāo 】 【粤: din6 seoi2 bou1 】 an electric kettle
点水不漏 【pinyin: diǎn shuǐ bù lòu 】 not one drop of water leaks (idiom); fig. thoughtful and completely rigorous watertight
电死 【pinyin: diàn sǐ 】 to electrocute to die from an electric shock
点算 【pinyin: diǎn suàn 】 【粤: dim2 syun3 】 what should one do?; what to do?; how to resolve this?
碘酸 【pinyin: diǎn suān 】 iodic acid
点算好 【pinyin: diǎn suàn hǎo 】 【粤: dim2 syun3 hou2 】 what to do
点算好呢 【pinyin: diǎn suàn hǎo ne 】 【粤: dim2 syun3 hou2 ne1 】 (don’t know) what to do?; how to resolve this?
电塔 【pinyin: diàn tǎ 】 electricity pylon transmission tower
电台 【pinyin: diàn tái 】 transmitter-receiver broadcasting station radio station CL:個|个[gè,家[jiā
店堂 【pinyin: diàn táng 】 customer area of a store showroom dining area of a restaurant
殿堂 【pinyin: diàn táng 】 palace hall temple buildings
电烫斗 【pinyin: diàn tàng dòu 】 【粤: din6 tong3 dau2 】 an electric iron
电梯 【pinyin: diàn tī 】 elevator escalator CL:臺|台[tái,部[bù
点题 【pinyin: diǎn tí 】 to bring out the main theme to make the point to bring out the substance concisely
点铁成金 【pinyin: diǎn tiě chéng jīn 】 to touch base matter and turn it to gold (idiom); fig. to turn crude writing into a literary gem
电筒 【pinyin: diàn tǒng 】 flashlight
点头 【pinyin: diǎn tóu 】 to nod
点头哈腰 【pinyin: diǎn tóu hā yāo 】 to nod one’s head and bow (idiom); bowing and scraping unctuous fawning
点头咂嘴 【pinyin: diǎn tóu zā zuǐ 】 to approve by nodding one’s head and smacking one’s lips (idiom)
点头招呼 【pinyin: diǎn tóu zhāo hū 】 beckon
点头之交 【pinyin: diǎn tóu zhī jiāo 】 nodding acquaintance
电臀舞 【pinyin: diàn tún wǔ 】 twerking, sexually provocative dance involving hip movements while in a low, squatting position
电玩 【pinyin: diàn wán 】 video game
电网 【pinyin: diàn wǎng 】 electrical network
殿卫 【pinyin: diàn wèi 】 fullback (sports)
电位 【pinyin: diàn wèi 】 electric potential voltage
电位差 【pinyin: diàn wèi chā 】 【粤: din6 wai2 caa1 】 electrical potential difference
电位计 【pinyin: diàn wèi jì 】 potentiometer
电位器 【pinyin: diàn wèi qì 】 potentiometer
电蚊拍 【pinyin: diàn wén pāi 】 electric mosquito swatter
玷污 【pinyin: diàn wū 】 to stain to sully to tarnish
点系 【pinyin: diǎn xì 】 【粤: dim2 hai6 】 an expression of courtesy used when someone has done something for you, similar to saying “it is very nice of you”; “I don’t deserve it”; “you shouldn’t have”
殿下 【pinyin: diàn xià 】 Your Majesty (honorific) His or Her Highness
电线 【pinyin: diàn xiàn 】 wire power cord CL:根[gēn
癫痫 【pinyin: diān xián 】 epilepsy
电线杆 【pinyin: diàn xiàn gǎn 】 electric pole telephone pole lamppost CL:根[gēn
电线杆 【pinyin: diàn xiàn gān 】 electric pole telephone pole lamppost CL:根[gēn
点香 【pinyin: diǎn xiāng 】 【粤: dim2 hoeng1 】 to light a joss stick
电箱 【pinyin: diàn xiāng 】 circuit box
店小二 【pinyin: diàn xiǎo er4 】 【粤: dim3 siu2 ji2 】 Waiter
扂楔 【pinyin: diàn xiē 】 door latch
电心 【pinyin: diàn xīn 】 【粤: din6 sam1 】 battery
电芯 【pinyin: diàn xīn 】 【粤: din6 sam1 】 a (electrical) battery
电信 【pinyin: diàn xìn 】 telecommunications
点心 【pinyin: diǎn xin 】 light refreshments pastry dimsum (in Cantonese cooking) dessert
电信号 【pinyin: diàn xìn hào 】 electrical signal
电信局 【pinyin: diàn xìn jú 】 central office telecommunications office
电信网路 【pinyin: diàn xìn wǎng lù 】 telecommunications network
点醒 【pinyin: diǎn xǐng 】 【粤: dim2 sing2 】 1. remind (spoken) 2. give you tips (spoken)
电刑 【pinyin: diàn xíng 】 to torture sb using electricity electrocution (capital punishment)
典型 【pinyin: diǎn xíng 】 model typical case archetype typical representative
典型登革热 【pinyin: diǎn xíng dēng gé rè 】 dengue fever
典型调查 【pinyin: diǎn xíng diào chá 】 【粤: din2 jing4 diu6 caa4 】 typical investigation
典型化 【pinyin: diǎn xíng huà 】 stereotype exemplar typification
典型用途 【pinyin: diǎn xíng yòng tú 】 typical use typical application
点胸鸦雀 【pinyin: diǎn xiōng yā què 】 (bird species of China) spot-breasted parrotbill (Paradoxornis guttaticollis)
电须刨 【pinyin: diàn xū bào 】 【粤: din6 sou1 paau2 】 an electric shaver razor
点选 【pinyin: diǎn xuǎn 】 to select (computing) to click on (one of several options) to navigate to (a webpage)
电学 【pinyin: diàn xué 】 electrical engineering
点穴 【pinyin: diǎn xué 】 to hit a pressure point (martial arts) dim mak see also 點脈|点脉[diǎn mài
电讯 【pinyin: diàn xùn 】 telecommunications telecom
电讯管理局 【pinyin: diàn xùn guǎn lǐ jú 】 【粤: din6 seon3 gun2 lei5 guk2 】 Office of the Telecommunications Authority
电讯盈科 【pinyin: Diàn xùn Yíng kē 】 【粤: din6 seon3 jing4 fo1 】 Pacific Century Cyber Works (PCCW Limited), an information and communications technology company based in Hong Kong
点呀 【pinyin: diǎn ya 】 【粤: dim2 aa1 】 so?; how about?
电压 【pinyin: diàn yā 】 voltage
典雅 【pinyin: diǎn yǎ 】 refined elegant
典押 【pinyin: diǎn yā 】 see 典當|典当[diǎn dàng
电压表 【pinyin: diàn yā biǎo 】 voltmeter
电压计 【pinyin: diàn yā jì 】 voltmeter
电唁 【pinyin: diàn yàn 】 a telegraph condolence to send a message of condolence by telegram
电眼 【pinyin: diàn yǎn 】 beautiful, expressive eyes
点烟器 【pinyin: diǎn yān qì 】 cigarette lighter (in a car) 12-volt cigarette lighter receptacle
点样 【pinyin: diǎn yàng 】 【粤: dim2 joeng2 】 how?
点样 【pinyin: diǎn yàng 】 【粤: dim2 joeng2 】 (question)(phrase) what’s with it?; what’s up? ; how’s it like?; how?; what is it like?
电椅 【pinyin: diàn yǐ 】 【粤: din6 ji2 】 an electric chair
奠仪 【pinyin: diàn yí 】 a gift of money to the family of the deceased
电驿 【pinyin: diàn yì 】 relay (electronics)
电移位切试验 【pinyin: diàn yí wèi qiè shì yàn 】 【粤: din6 ji4 wai2 cit3 si3 jim6 】 electrophoretic mobility shift assay
电音 【pinyin: diàn yīn 】 electronic music (genre)
电影 【pinyin: diàn yǐng 】 movie film CL:部[bù,片[piàn,幕[mù,場|场[chǎng
电影导演 【pinyin: diàn yǐng dǎo yǎn 】 film director
电影奖 【pinyin: diàn yǐng jiǎng 】 film award
电影节 【pinyin: diàn yǐng jié 】 film festival CL:屆|届[jiè
电影界 【pinyin: diàn yǐng jiè 】 moviedom the world of movies film circles
电影剧本 【pinyin: diàn yǐng jù běn 】 screenplay
电影明星 【pinyin: diàn yǐng míng xīng 】 【粤: din6 jing2 sing1 】 a movie star; a film star
电影票 【pinyin: diàn yǐng piào 】 cinema ticket
电影演员 【pinyin: diàn yǐng yǎn yuán 】 movie actor movie actress
电影业 【pinyin: diàn yǐng yè 】 【粤: din6 jing2 jip6 】 movie film industry
电影院 【pinyin: diàn yǐng yuàn 】 cinema movie theater CL:家[jiā,座[zuò
电影制片 【pinyin: diàn yǐng zhì piàn 】 filmmaking
电影制作 【pinyin: diàn yǐng zhì zuò 】 filmmaking
电泳 【pinyin: diàn yǒng 】 electrophoresis
电油 【pinyin: diàn yóu 】 【粤: din6 jau4 】 gasoline; petrol
电邮 【pinyin: diàn yóu 】 email abbr. for 電子郵件|电子邮件[diàn zǐ yóu jiàn
靛油 【pinyin: diàn yóu 】 aniline oil
电邮地址 【pinyin: diàn yóu dì zhǐ 】 email address
电邮位置 【pinyin: diàn yóu wèi zhi 】 email address
电油站 【pinyin: diàn yóu zhàn 】 【粤: din6 jau4 zaam6 】 a petrol station
殿宇 【pinyin: diàn yǔ 】 (literary) halls (of a palace or a temple)
典狱长 【pinyin: diǎn yù zhǎng 】 warden
店员 【pinyin: diàn yuán 】 shop assistant salesclerk salesperson
电源 【pinyin: diàn yuán 】 electric power source
电源插座 【pinyin: diàn yuán chā zuò 】 electric socket power point
电源供应器 【pinyin: diàn yuán gōng yìng qì 】 power supply (of an appliance etc)
电圆锯 【pinyin: diàn yuán jù 】 circular saw
电源线 【pinyin: diàn yuán xiàn 】 power cable (of an appliance etc)
点阅率 【pinyin: diǎn yuè lǜ 】 click-through rate (for websites or online advertisements)
电熨斗 【pinyin: diàn yùn dǒu 】 【粤: din6 tong3 dau2 】 an electric iron
点赞 【pinyin: diǎn zàn 】 to like (an online post on Weibo, Facebook etc)
滇藏 【pinyin: Diān Zàng 】 Yunnan and Tibet
滇藏川 【pinyin: Diān Zàng Chuān 】 Yunnan, Tibet and Sichuan
电闸 【pinyin: diàn zhá 】 electric switch circuit breaker
电站 【pinyin: diàn zhàn 】 a power station an electricity generating plant
店长 【pinyin: diàn zhǎng 】 store manager
典章 【pinyin: diǎn zhāng 】 institution institutional
电照明 【pinyin: diàn zhào míng 】 electric lighting
电震 【pinyin: diàn zhèn 】 electric shock electroshock
点阵 【pinyin: diǎn zhèn 】 lattice dot matrix bitmap
点阵打印机 【pinyin: diǎn zhèn dǎ yìn jī 】 dot matrix printer
点阵式打印机 【pinyin: diǎn zhèn shì dǎ yìn jī 】 dot matrix printer
点阵字体 【pinyin: diǎn zhèn zì tǐ 】 bitmap font (computer)
点止 【pinyin: diǎn zhǐ 】 【粤: dim2 zi2 】 not only (spoken)
点知 【pinyin: diǎn zhī 】 【粤: dim2 zi1 】 “how would I know?”; “who knows?”; “God knows”; “how is one to know”; “who would have thought”; “who would have guessed”; “only to”
垫支 【pinyin: diàn zhī 】 to advance funds
典质 【pinyin: diǎn zhì 】 to mortgage to pawn
点指兵兵 【pinyin: diǎn zhǐ bīng bīng 】 【粤: dim2 zi2 bing1 bing1 】 ‘who’s cops who’s thieves’, a children’s game of ‘counting-out’ ‘it’
电纸书 【pinyin: diàn zhǐ shū 】 electronic book reader
电钟 【pinyin: diàn zhōng 】 【粤: din6 zung1 】 an electric clock; an electric bell
点钟 【pinyin: diǎn zhōng 】 (indicating time of day) o’clock
店主 【pinyin: diàn zhǔ 】 shop owner
电珠 【pinyin: diàn zhū 】 light bulb
电转盘 【pinyin: diàn zhuàn pán 】 an electric turntable
点缀 【pinyin: diǎn zhuì 】 【粤: dim2 zeoi6 】 (verb) 1. Embellished; (noun) Embellishment
点缀 【pinyin: diǎn zhuì 】 【粤: dim2 zeoi6 】 to decorate to adorn sprinkled studded only for show
垫子 【pinyin: diàn zi 】 cushion mat pad
电子 【pinyin: diàn zǐ 】 electronic electron (particle physics)
点子 【pinyin: diǎn zi 】 spot point dot speck drop (of liquid) droplet point (of argument) idea crux indication pointer
点字 【pinyin: diǎn zì 】 Braille characters (alphabet for the blind)
点子背 【pinyin: diǎn zi bèi 】 (coll.) to have a stroke of bad luck
电子表 【pinyin: diàn zǐ biǎo 】 【粤: din6 zi2 biu2 】 an electronic watch
电子表 【pinyin: diàn zǐ biǎo 】 【粤: din6 zi2 biu2 】 a digital watch
电子层 【pinyin: diàn zǐ céng 】 electron shell (in the atom)
电子层数 【pinyin: diàn zǐ céng shù 】 electron shell number (chemistry)
电子电路 【pinyin: diàn zǐ diàn lù 】 【粤: din6 zi2 din6 lou6 】 an electronic circuit
电子伏 【pinyin: diàn zǐ fú 】 electron volt (unit of energy used in particle physics, approximately 10^-19 Joules)
电子伏特 【pinyin: diàn zǐ fú tè 】 electronvolt (eV)
电子工程 【pinyin: diàn zǐ gōng chéng 】 electronic engineering
电子工业 【pinyin: diàn zǐ gōng yè 】 electronics industry
电子狗 【pinyin: diàn zǐ gǒu 】 radar detector (slang)
电子管 【pinyin: diàn zǐ guǎn 】 valve (electronics) vacuum tube
电子化营业 【pinyin: diàn zǐ huà yíng yè 】 e-commerce (computing)
电子环保亭 【pinyin: diàn zǐ huán bǎo tíng 】 “electrical junk center”, site for re-processing of old electrical and electronic equipment
电子货币 【pinyin: diàn zǐ huò bì 】 electronic money
点字机 【pinyin: diǎn zì jī 】 Braille typewriter
电子计算机 【pinyin: diàn zǐ jì suàn jī 】 electronic computer
电子警察 【pinyin: diàn zǐ jǐng chá 】 traffic camera speed camera closed-circuit TV police surveillance
电子科技大学 【pinyin: Diàn zǐ Kē jì Dà xué 】 University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
电子空间 【pinyin: diàn zǐ kōng jiān 】 cyberspace
电子流 【pinyin: diàn zǐ liú 】 【粤: din6 zi2 lau4 】 electric current
电子盘 【pinyin: diàn zi pán 】 USB flash drive see also 閃存盤|闪存盘[shǎn cún pán
电子器件 【pinyin: diàn zǐ qì jiàn 】 electric equipment
电子琴 【pinyin: diàn zǐ qín 】 electronic keyboard (music)
电子商务 【pinyin: diàn zǐ shāng wù 】 e-commerce
电子手帐 【pinyin: diàn zǐ shǒu zhàng 】 electronic organizer PDA
电子书 【pinyin: diàn zi shū 】 electronic book e-book e-book reader
电子束 【pinyin: diàn zǐ shù 】 beam of electrons
电子数据交换 【pinyin: diàn zǐ shù jù jiāo huàn 】 electronic exchange of data
电子网络 【pinyin: diàn zǐ wǎng luò 】 electronic network
电子稳定程序 【pinyin: diàn zǐ wěn dìng chéng xù 】 (automotive) electronic stability program (ESP)
电子文件 【pinyin: diàn zǐ wén jiàn 】 electronic document
电子显微镜 【pinyin: diàn zǐ xiǎn wēi jìng 】 electron microscope
电子信箱 【pinyin: diàn zǐ xìn xiāng 】 electronic mailbox e-mail address
电子学 【pinyin: diàn zǐ xué 】 electronics
电子学系 【pinyin: diàn zǐ xué xì 】 department of electronics
电子眼 【pinyin: diàn zǐ yǎn 】 electronic eye
电子业 【pinyin: diàn zǐ yè 】 electronics industry
电子邮件 【pinyin: diàn zǐ yóu jiàn 】 email CL:封[fēng,份[fèn
电子游戏 【pinyin: diàn zǐ yóu xì 】 computer and video games
电子游戏机 【pinyin: diàn zǐ yóu xì jī 】 【粤: din6 zi2 jau4 hei3 gei1 】 an electronic game device machine; a video game console
电子邮箱 【pinyin: diàn zǐ yóu xiāng 】 email
电子元件 【pinyin: diàn zǐ yuán jiàn 】 【粤: din6 zi2 jyun4 gin6 】 electronic component
电子云 【pinyin: diàn zǐ yún 】 electron cloud
电阻 【pinyin: diàn zǔ 】 (electrical) resistance
电阻器 【pinyin: diàn zǔ qì 】 resistor
电钻 【pinyin: diàn zuàn 】 electric drill
点做 【pinyin: diǎn zuò 】 【粤: dim2 zou6 】 what to do; how
点儿 【pinyin: diǎnr 】 erhua variant of 點|点[diǎn
点儿背 【pinyin: diǎnr bèi 】 (dialect) to be out of luck
颠儿面 【pinyin: diānr miàn 】 to lose face
吊 【pinyin: diào 】 【粤: diu3 】 (verb) Reminisce
刁 【pinyin: diāo 】 【粤: diu1 】 (adjective) Picky (on food)
雕 【pinyin: diāo 】 【粤: diu1 】 (slang) (figurative) Penis
伄 【pinyin: diào 】 see 伄儅[diào dāng
吊 【pinyin: diào 】 【粤: diu3 】 to suspend to hang up to hang a person
吊 【pinyin: diào 】 【粤: diu3 】 a string of 100 cash (arch.) to lament to condole with variant of 吊[diào
掉 【pinyin: diào 】 to fall to drop to lag behind to lose to go missing to reduce fall (in prices) to lose (value, weight etc) to wag to swing to turn to change to exchange to swap to show off to shed (hair) (used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc)
窎 【pinyin: diào 】 (literary) distant deep profound
蓧 【pinyin: diào 】 bamboo basket
藋 【pinyin: diào 】 Sambucu javinica
调 【pinyin: diào 】 to transfer to move (troops or cadres) to investigate to enquire into accent view argument key (in music) mode (music) tune tone melody
钓 【pinyin: diào 】 to fish with a hook and bait
铞 【pinyin: diào 】 see 釕銱兒|钌铞儿[liào diàor
铫 【pinyin: diào 】 pan with a long handle
屌 【pinyin: diǎo 】 penis (slang) cool or extraordinary (Cantonese) to fuck
鸟 【pinyin: diǎo 】 variant of 屌[diǎo penis
凋 【pinyin: diāo 】 withered
刁 【pinyin: Diāo 】 【粤: diu1 】 surname Diao
刁 【pinyin: diāo 】 【粤: diu1 】 artful wicked
叼 【pinyin: diāo 】 to hold with one’s mouth (as a smoker with a cigarette or a dog with a bone)
汈 【pinyin: diāo 】 (used in place names)
琱 【pinyin: diāo 】 to engrave gems
碉 【pinyin: diāo 】 rock cave (archaic)
蛁 【pinyin: diāo 】 Pomponia maculatiocollis
貂 【pinyin: diāo 】 sable or marten (genus Martes)
雕 【pinyin: diāo 】 【粤: diu1 】 variant of 雕[diāo, to engrave
雕 【pinyin: diāo 】 【粤: diu1 】 to carve to engrave shrewd bird of prey
雕 【pinyin: diāo 】 【粤: diu1 】 bird of prey
鲷 【pinyin: diāo 】 porgy pagrus major
雕版 【pinyin: diāo bǎn 】 a carved printing block
吊膀子 【pinyin: diào bàng zi 】 to flirt (derog.)
吊煲 【pinyin: diào bāo 】 【粤: diu3 bou1 】 cannot fend for oneself
掉包 【pinyin: diào bāo 】 to steal sb’s valuable item and substitute a similar-looking but worthless item to sell a fake for the genuine article to palm off
调包 【pinyin: diào bāo 】 see 掉包[diào bāo
屌爆 【pinyin: diǎo bào 】 (Internet slang) awesome
碉堡 【pinyin: diāo bǎo 】 pillbox (military fortification) blockhouse euphemistic way of writing 屌爆[diǎo bào
掉臂 【pinyin: diào bì 】 【粤: diu6 bei3 】 to swing one’s arm widely and walk off, meaning not caring at all
凋敝 【pinyin: diāo bì 】 impoverished destitute hard depressed (of business) tattered ragged
雕弊 【pinyin: diāo bì 】 variant of 凋敝[diāo bì
雕敝 【pinyin: diāo bì 】 variant of 凋敝[diāo bì
掉膘 【pinyin: diào biāo 】 to lose weight (of cattle)
调兵遣将 【pinyin: diào bīng qiǎn jiàng 】 to move an army and send a general (idiom); to deploy an army to send a team on a task
调兵山 【pinyin: Diào bīng shān 】 Mt Diaobingshan in Tieling Diaobingshan district of Tieling city 鐵嶺市|铁岭市, Liaoning
调兵山市 【pinyin: Diào bīng shān shì 】 Diaobingshan district of Tieling city 鐵嶺市|铁岭市, Liaoning
调拨 【pinyin: diào bō 】 to send (products) to allocate to commit (funds) to channel (goods)
调查 【pinyin: diào chá 】 investigation inquiry to investigate to survey survey (opinion) poll CL:項|项[xiàng,個|个[gè
调查报告 【pinyin: diào chá bào gào 】 【粤: diu6 caa4 bou3 gou3 】 Investigation report; survey report
调查表 【pinyin: diào chá biǎo 】 questionnaire inventory list CL:張|张[zhāng,份[fèn
调查核实 【pinyin: diào chá hé shí 】 to investigate investigation fact-checking
调查结果 【pinyin: diào chá jié guǒ 】 results (of an investigation, poll)
调查人员 【pinyin: diào chá rén yuán 】 investigator
调查团 【pinyin: diào chá tuán 】 investigating team
调查员 【pinyin: diào chá yuán 】 investigator
调查者 【pinyin: diào chá zhě 】 investigator
貂蝉 【pinyin: Diāo Chán 】 Diaochan (-192), one of the four legendary beauties 四大美女[sì dà měi nǚ, in fiction a famous beauty at the break-up of Han dynasty, given as concubine to usurping warlord Dong Zhuo 董卓[Dǒng Zhuó to ensure his overthrow by fighting hero Lü Bu 呂布|吕布[Lǚ Bù
吊车 【pinyin: diào chē 】 hoist crane elevator
吊车尾 【pinyin: diào chē wěi 】 (coll.) lowest-ranking (student, participant etc) to rank at the bottom of the list to finish last
掉秤 【pinyin: diào chèng 】 to lose weight (of cattle)
雕虫小技 【pinyin: diāo chóng xiǎo jì 】 insignificant talent skill of no high order minor accomplishment
雕虫篆刻 【pinyin: diāo chóng zhuàn kè 】 literary trifles minor skill
吊床 【pinyin: diào chuáng 】 hammock
吊窗 【pinyin: diào chuāng 】 a sash window
吊打 【pinyin: diào dǎ 】 to hang sb up and beat him
吊带 【pinyin: diào dài 】 suspenders garters shoulder strap brace sling
吊带背心 【pinyin: diào dài bèi xīn 】 camisole (women’s garment)
吊带衫 【pinyin: diào dài shān 】 halter top spaghetti strap top sun top
调档 【pinyin: diào dàng 】 to transfer a dossier to consult a dossier
伄儅 【pinyin: diào dāng 】 seldom irregularly
吊裆裤 【pinyin: diào dāng kù 】 baggy pants sagging pants
吊灯 【pinyin: diào dēng 】 hanging lamp
吊点滴 【pinyin: diào diǎn dī 】 to put sb on an intravenous drip (Tw)
掉点儿 【pinyin: diào diǎnr 】 drip of rain
吊吊轰 【pinyin: diào diào hōng 】 【粤: diu3 diu3 fang4 】 swinging in mid air (spoken)
吊吊扔 【pinyin: diào diào rēng 】 【粤: diu3 diu3 fing4 】 frivolous
调动 【pinyin: diào dòng 】 to transfer to maneuver (troops etc) movement of personnel to mobilize to bring into play
吊斗 【pinyin: diào dǒu 】 (a container) carried suspended or underslung cable car bucket
调度 【pinyin: diào dù 】 to dispatch (vehicles, staff etc) to schedule to manage dispatcher scheduler
掉队 【pinyin: diào duì 】 to fall behind to drop out
钓饵 【pinyin: diào ěr 】 【粤: diu3 nei6 】 bait
调发 【pinyin: diào fā 】 to requisition to dispatch
刁藩都 【pinyin: Diāo fān dōu 】 Diophantus of Alexandria (3rd century AD), Greek mathematician
刁藩都方程 【pinyin: Diāo fān dōu fāng chéng 】 Diophantine equation
调防 【pinyin: diào fáng 】 to relieve a garrison
掉粉 【pinyin: diào fěn 】 to lose fans
调赴 【pinyin: diào fù 】 to dispatch (troops to the front)
刁妇 【pinyin: diāo fù 】 shrew virago
调干 【pinyin: diào gàn 】 to reassign a cadre to choose a worker to be promoted to cadre
钓杆 【pinyin: diào gǎn 】 fishing rod
吊杆 【pinyin: diào gān 】 a boom (i.e. transverse beam for hanging objects)
钓竿 【pinyin: diào gān 】 fishing rod CL:根[gēn
调干生 【pinyin: diào gàn shēng 】 worker chosen to become a cadre and sent to complete his schooling
吊杠 【pinyin: diào gàng 】 trapeze (gymnastics)
调高 【pinyin: diào gāo 】 【粤: tiu4 gou1 】 Increase; to adjust higher
吊高嚟卖 【pinyin: diào gāo lí mài 】 【粤: diu3 gou1 lei4 maai6 】 to sell promote something at a higher value than it is supposed to be; it describes people who become difficult picky, or want more benefits, because they suddenly become more popular
吊钩 【pinyin: diào gōu 】 suspended hook hanging hook hanger
钓钩 【pinyin: diào gōu 】 fishhook
钓钩儿 【pinyin: diào gōur 】 erhua variant of 釣鉤|钓钩[diào gōu
吊骨 【pinyin: diào gǔ 】 【粤: diu3 gwat1 】 hanger; it describes pants which are not long enough to cover the ankles, ankle pants; it describes locations which are remote, not easily accessible by public transportation
吊古 【pinyin: diào gǔ 】 to revisit the past to commemorate
吊挂 【pinyin: diào guà 】 to suspend to hang
吊柜 【pinyin: diào guì 】 【粤: diu3 gwai6 】 wall cabinets
吊诡 【pinyin: diào guǐ 】 bizarre paradoxical a paradox (from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子)
吊诡矜奇 【pinyin: diào guǐ jīn qí 】 strange and paradoxical
掉过 【pinyin: diào guò 】 to swap places
掉过儿 【pinyin: diào guòr 】 erhua variant of 掉過|掉过[diào guò
调号 【pinyin: diào hào 】 tone mark on a Chinese syllable (i.e. accents on ā á ǎ à) (music) key signature
调虎离山 【pinyin: diào hǔ lí shān 】 to lure the tiger from its domain in the mountains (idiom) to lure an enemy away from his territory
刁滑 【pinyin: diāo huá 】 artful crafty
雕花 【pinyin: diāo huā 】 carving decorative carved pattern arabesque
吊环 【pinyin: diào huán 】 rings (gymnastics)
掉换 【pinyin: diào huàn 】 to swap to replace to exchange to change
调换 【pinyin: diào huàn 】 to exchange to change places to swap
调集 【pinyin: diào jí 】 to summon to muster to assemble
吊祭 【pinyin: diào jì 】 a worship ceremony for the dead to offer sacrifice (to ancestors) a libation
掉价 【pinyin: diào jià 】 drop in price devalued to have one’s status lowered
掉价儿 【pinyin: diào jiàr 】 erhua variant of 掉價|掉价[diào jià
钓金龟 【pinyin: diào jīn guī 】 【粤: diu3 gam1 gwai1 】 to look for a rich husband
吊颈 【pinyin: diào jǐng 】 【粤: diu3 geng2 】 working hard and non stop (Cantonese slang)
吊颈 【pinyin: diào jǐng 】 【粤: diu3 geng2 】 to hang oneself
调景岭 【pinyin: diào jǐng lǐng 】 【粤: diu6 ging2 leng5 】 Tiu Keng Leng, a town situated in south-eastern New Territories in Hong Kong
吊具 【pinyin: diào jù 】 spreader (for pallet, container etc)
钓具 【pinyin: diào jù 】 fishing tackle
掉举 【pinyin: diào jǔ 】 restlessness (Buddhism)
雕具座 【pinyin: Diāo jù zuò 】 Caelum (constellation)
吊卷 【pinyin: diào juàn 】 to consult the archives
雕镌 【pinyin: diāo juān 】 to engrave (wood or stone) to carve
钓凯子 【pinyin: diào kǎi zi 】 (slang) (of women) to hunt for rich, attractive guys
彫刻 【pinyin: diāo kè 】 【粤: diu1 hak1 】 carving; sculpture; engraving
吊客 【pinyin: diào kè 】 a visitor offering condolences
钓客 【pinyin: diào kè 】 angler phisher (Internet slang)
雕刻 【pinyin: diāo kè 】 to carve to engrave carving
雕刻家 【pinyin: diāo kè jiā 】 sculptor
雕刻品 【pinyin: diāo kè pǐn 】 sculpture
吊扣 【pinyin: diào kòu 】 to suspend (a licence etc)
吊腊鸭 【pinyin: diào là yā 】 【粤: diu3 laap6 aap2 】 to hang; to hang oneself
吊兰 【pinyin: diào lán 】 hanging orchid (Chlorophytum comosum) bracket plant
吊篮 【pinyin: diào lán 】 hanging basket (for flowers) gondola (of cable car)
雕阑 【pinyin: diāo lán 】 carved railings
掉泪 【pinyin: diào lèi 】 to shed tears
掉链子 【pinyin: diào liàn zi 】 one’s bicycle chain comes off (fig.) to let sb down to drop the ball to screw up
雕梁画栋 【pinyin: diāo liáng huà dòng 】 richly ornamented (building)
凋零 【pinyin: diāo líng 】 withered wilted to wither to fade to decay
雕零 【pinyin: diāo líng 】 variant of 凋零[diāo líng
吊楼 【pinyin: diào lóu 】 a building supported on pillars projecting over a river a mountain hut supported on pillars
掉落 【pinyin: diào luò 】 to fall down
凋落 【pinyin: diāo luò 】 to wither (and drop off) to wilt to pass away
雕落 【pinyin: diāo luò 】 variant of 凋落[diāo luò
刁蛮 【pinyin: diāo mán 】 crafty and unruly
吊门 【pinyin: diào mén 】 an overhung door a door that hinges upwards
调门 【pinyin: diào mén 】 melody pitch or key (music) tone style point of view
吊门桔 【pinyin: diào mén jú 】 【粤: diu3 mun4 gat1 】 skinny; skinny monkeys
调门儿 【pinyin: diào ménr 】 erhua variant of 調門|调门[diào mén
吊民伐罪 【pinyin: diào mín fá zuì 】 to console the people and punish the tyrant
吊命 【pinyin: diào mìng 】 【粤: diu3 meng6 】 when one’s life is hanging on a thread, relying on something like medicine to extend one’s life; to be on the verge of just being able to survive with the help of something (such as money or medicine)
屌那妈 【pinyin: diǎo nà mā 】 【粤: diu2 naa5 maa1 】 Fuck one’s mother (foul language)
刁难 【pinyin: diāo nàn 】 to be hard on sb to deliberately make things difficult
屌你 【pinyin: diǎo nǐ 】 【粤: diu2 nei5 】 Cantonese swearing word: fuck you
屌你老母 【pinyin: diǎo nǐ lǎo mǔ 】 【粤: diu2 nei5 lou5 mou2 】 a foul Cantonese sentence which is similar to the saying of “motherfucker” in English
吊牌 【pinyin: diào pái 】 tag
调派 【pinyin: diào pài 】 to send on assignment to deploy (troops)
调配 【pinyin: diào pèi 】 to allocate to deploy
貂皮 【pinyin: diāo pí 】 mink fur
吊瓶 【pinyin: diào píng 】 infusion bag or bottle (for an IV)
吊瓶族 【pinyin: diào píng zú 】 “infusion clan”, patients who prefer medication by drip rather than orally or by injection etc
吊铺 【pinyin: diào pù 】 suspended bunk
吊起 【pinyin: diào qǐ 】 to hoist
掉期 【pinyin: diào qī 】 swap (finance)
掉漆 【pinyin: diào qī 】 to peel off (paint) (fig.) to be exposed to lose face (Tw)
雕漆 【pinyin: diāo qī 】 carved lacquerware
吊起来卖 【pinyin: diào qǐ lái mài 】 【粤: diu3 hei2 lai4 maai6 】 seller setting a higher selling price when one shows interest
吊起嚟卖 【pinyin: diào qǐ lí mài 】 【粤: diu3 hei2 lei4 maai6 】 to hold out for the highest offer; hoarding a commodity; having a high opinion of oneself, e.g. someone acting arrogantly to gain favors from suitors
调遣 【pinyin: diào qiǎn 】 to dispatch to assign a dispatch
调迁 【pinyin: diào qiān 】 to transfer to move to shift
吊桥 【pinyin: diào qiáo 】 【粤: diu3 kiu4 】 a drawbridge
吊桥 【pinyin: diào qiáo 】 【粤: diu3 kiu4 】 drawbridge suspension bridge
刁乔扭拧 【pinyin: diāo qiáo niǔ níng 】 【粤: diu1 kiu4 nau2 ling2 ling6 】 to be fussy; to keep refusing when offered a series of choices
刁侨扭拧 【pinyin: diāo qiáo niǔ níng 】 【粤: diu1 kiu4 nau2 ning6 】 describes the behavior of a spoilt person (normally a young kid or a young person) which is unbearably demanding and unreasonable
吊球 【pinyin: diào qiú 】 drop shot (in tennis or volleyball)
掉球 【pinyin: diào qiú 】 drop shot (in volleyball, tennis etc)
貂裘换酒 【pinyin: diāo qiú huàn jiǔ 】 lit. to trade a fur coat for wine (idiom) fig. (of wealthy people) to lead a dissolute and extravagant life
调取 【pinyin: diào qǔ 】 to obtain (information from an archive etc)
调任 【pinyin: diào rèn 】 to transfer to move to another post
鸟人 【pinyin: diǎo rén 】 (vulgar) damned wretch fucker also pr.niǎo rén
调入 【pinyin: diào rù 】 to bring in to call in to transfer (a person, data) (computing) to call to load (a subroutine etc)
吊丧 【pinyin: diào sāng 】 condolences a condolence visit
吊嗓子 【pinyin: diào sǎng zi 】 voice training (for Chinese opera)
屌閪 【pinyin: diǎo sē 】 【粤: diu2 hai1 】 Cantonese swearing word: it means man fucking a woman’s vagina
掉色 【pinyin: diào sè 】 to lose color to fade also pr.diào shǎi
吊砂煲 【pinyin: diào shā bāo 】 【粤: diu3 saa1 bou1 】 meaning one is unemployed and has no income, no money, no food
吊扇 【pinyin: diào shàn 】 a ceiling fan a punka
吊审 【pinyin: diào shěn 】 to bring to trial to bring to court
吊绳 【pinyin: diào shéng 】 sling
调升 【pinyin: diào shēng 】 to promote
刁时 【pinyin: diāo shí 】 【粤: diu1 si4 】 deuce (sport)
刁士 【pinyin: diāo shì 】 【粤: diu1 si6 】 deuce loanword
调式 【pinyin: diào shì 】 (musical) mode
雕饰 【pinyin: diāo shì 】 to carve to decorate carved decorated
掉书袋 【pinyin: diào shū dài 】 lit. to drop a bag of books (idiom); fig. to drop quotations to appear learned to quote classical texts as a parade of erudition
吊死 【pinyin: diào sǐ 】 death by hanging to hang oneself
屌丝 【pinyin: diǎo sī 】 loser (Internet slang)
吊死鬼 【pinyin: diào sǐ guǐ 】 ghost of a person who died by hanging hanged person (coll.) inchworm hangman (word game)
吊死问疾 【pinyin: diào sǐ wèn jí 】 to grieve for the sick and the dying to show great concern for people’s suffering
雕塑 【pinyin: diāo sù 】 a statue a Buddhist image sculpture to carve
吊索 【pinyin: diào suǒ 】 rope tackle hanging from a mast crow foot (system of ropes through tackle to hold up an awning)
吊塔 【pinyin: diào tǎ 】 a tower crane
吊梯 【pinyin: diào tī 】 a rope ladder
椆苕 【pinyin: diào tiáo 】 species of tree (old)
调头 【pinyin: diào tou 】 tone (of voice) tune
掉头 【pinyin: diào tóu 】 to turn one’s head to turn round to turn about
调头 【pinyin: diào tóu 】 variant of 掉頭|掉头[diào tóu
掉头就走 【pinyin: diào tóu jiù zǒu 】 to turn on one’s heels to walk away abruptly
吊袜带 【pinyin: diào wà dài 】 suspenders (for stockings)
吊味 【pinyin: diào wèi 】 【粤: diu3 mei6 】 seasoning
调位 【pinyin: diào wèi 】 【粤: diu6 wai2 】 tone of Chinese characters; to exchange places seats positions
吊尾 【pinyin: diào wěi 】 【粤: diu3 mei5 】 to follow, to stalk
吊慰 【pinyin: diào wèi 】 to offer condolences to console the bereaved
吊胃口 【pinyin: diào wèi kǒu 】 (coll.) to keep sb in suspense to tantalize to keep on tenterhooks
吊威吔 【pinyin: diào wēi ye 】 【粤: diu3 wai1 jaa2 】 hanging from wire for performance in TV shows movies (stunt)
吊威也 【pinyin: diào wēi yě 】 【粤: diu3 wai1 jaa2 】 hanging from wire for performance in TV shows movies (stunt)
吊文 【pinyin: diào wén 】 paper prayers for the dead burnt at funerals
掉下 【pinyin: diào xià 】 to drop down to fall
吊线 【pinyin: diào xiàn 】 plumbline
掉线 【pinyin: diào xiàn 】 to get disconnected (from the Internet)
掉向 【pinyin: diào xiàng 】 to turn to adjust one’s direction to lose one’s bearings
雕像 【pinyin: diāo xiàng 】 sculpture (carved) statue CL:尊[zun
吊孝 【pinyin: diào xiào 】 a condolence visit
吊销 【pinyin: diào xiāo 】 to suspend (an agreement) to revoke
雕鸮 【pinyin: diāo xiāo 】 (bird species of China) Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo)
吊销牌照 【pinyin: diào xiāo pái zhào 】 【粤: diu3 siu1 paai4 ziu3 】 Revocation of license
吊销执照 【pinyin: diào xiāo zhí zhào 】 【粤: diu3 siu1 zap1 ziu3 】 Revocation of license
凋谢 【pinyin: diāo xiè 】 to wither to wilt wizened
雕谢 【pinyin: diāo xiè 】 variant of 凋謝|凋谢[diāo xiè
貂熊 【pinyin: diāo xióng 】 wolverine (Gulo gulo)
吊靴鬼 【pinyin: diào xuē guǐ 】 【粤: diu3 hoe1 gwai2 】 someone who keeps on following another person; a cling-on (a person who acts like a stalker, the only difference being that they follow someone around openly instead of secretly)
调研 【pinyin: diào yán 】 to investigate and research research investigation
吊唁 【pinyin: diào yàn 】 to offer condolences (for the deceased) to condole
吊唁 【pinyin: diào yàn 】 variant of 吊唁[diào yàn
吊盐水 【pinyin: diào yán shuǐ 】 【粤: diu3 jim4 seoi2 】 to be on a drip
吊盐水 【pinyin: diào yán shuǐ 】 【粤: diu3 jim4 seoi2 】 (dialect) to put sb on an intravenous drip
掉以轻心 【pinyin: diào yǐ qīng xīn 】 treat sth lightly to lower one’s guard
吊瘾 【pinyin: diào yǐn 】 【粤: diu3 jan5 】 to tantalize; to go cold turkey on an addiction
雕楹碧槛 【pinyin: diāo yíng bì kǎn 】 carved pillar, jade doorsill (idiom); heavily decorated environment
调用 【pinyin: diào yòng 】 to transfer (for a specific purpose) to allocate (computing) to invoke (a command, an application etc)
鲷鱼 【pinyin: diāo yú 】 【粤: diu1 jyu4 】 Japanese seabream; seabream snapper, a type of fish
钓鱼 【pinyin: diào yú 】 to fish (with line and hook) to dupe
钓鱼岛 【pinyin: Diào yú Dǎo 】 Senkaku Islands (administered by Japan as part of Okinawa prefecture) Diaoyu Islands Pinnacle Islands
钓鱼杆 【pinyin: diào yú gān 】 fishing rod CL:根[gēn
钓鱼式攻击 【pinyin: diào yú shì gōng jī 】 phishing attack (computing)
钓鱼台 【pinyin: Diào yú tái 】 Diaoyu or Senkaku Islands between Taiwan and Okinawa (administered by Japan), also known as the Pinnacle Islands
钓鱼者 【pinyin: diào yú zhě 】 angler
钓鱼执法 【pinyin: diào yú zhí fǎ 】 entrapment (law)
调阅 【pinyin: diào yuè 】 to access (a document) to consult
吊运 【pinyin: diào yùn 】 to transport by crane to convey
调值 【pinyin: diào zhí 】 pitch of tones
调职 【pinyin: diào zhí 】 to be transferred to another post to post away
吊钟 【pinyin: diào zhōng 】 【粤: diu3 zung1 】 1. enkianthus (floral) 2. adam’s apple
吊钟花 【pinyin: diào zhōng huā 】 Chinese New Year flower (Enkianthus quinqueflorus)
掉转 【pinyin: diào zhuǎn 】 to turn around
调转 【pinyin: diào zhuǎn 】 to reassign sb to a different job to turn around to change direction to make a U turn
掉转头 【pinyin: diào zhuǎn tóu 】 【粤: diu6 zyun3 tau4 】 To turn to the opposite direction; to turn around; to invert
调转头 【pinyin: diào zhuǎn tóu 】 【粤: diu6 zyun3 tau4 】 to turn around; upside down
吊装 【pinyin: diào zhuāng 】 to construct by hoisting ready-built components into place
吊坠 【pinyin: diào zhuì 】 a pendant (jewelry)
吊坠缚 【pinyin: diào zhuì fù 】 strappado bondage
雕琢 【pinyin: diāo zhuó 】 to sculpt to carve (jade) ornate artwork overly elaborate prose
调子 【pinyin: diào zi 】 tune melody tuning cadence intonation (speech) tone
刁钻 【pinyin: diāo zuān 】 crafty tricky
刁蛮 【pinyin: diāomán 】 (adjective) Bossy and wilful
吊儿郎当 【pinyin: diàor láng dāng 】 sloppy
地带 【pinyin: dìdài 】 (noun) Region
嵽 【pinyin: dié 】 【粤: dai6 / dai3 / dit6 】 high and steep; high mountains
碟 【pinyin: dié 】 【粤: dip6 】 (noun) 1. CD; 2. disk, 3. record
佚 【pinyin: dié 】 old variant of 迭[dié
叠 【pinyin: dié 】 variant of 疊|叠[dié
叠 【pinyin: dié 】 variant of 疊|叠[dié
叠 【pinyin: dié 】 to fold to fold over in layers to furl to layer to pile up to repeat to duplicate
咥 【pinyin: dié 】 gnaw bite
喋 【pinyin: dié 】 old variant of 喋[dié
喋 【pinyin: dié 】 flowing flood to chatter
垤 【pinyin: dié 】 anthill mound
堞 【pinyin: dié 】 battlements
昳 【pinyin: dié 】 the declining sun in the west
楪 【pinyin: dié 】 small dish window
殜 【pinyin: dié 】 weak (from illness) half-sitting, half-reclining (meaning unclear)
牒 【pinyin: dié 】 (official) document dispatch
瓞 【pinyin: dié 】 young melon
畳 【pinyin: dié 】 Japanese variant of 疊|叠[dié Japanese tatami matting
眣 【pinyin: dié 】 prominent eyes
眰 【pinyin: dié 】 old variant of 眣[dié
碟 【pinyin: dié 】 【粤: dip6 】 dish plate
绖 【pinyin: dié 】 hempen band worn on the head or waist by a mourner
耊 【pinyin: dié 】 old variant of 耋[dié
耋 【pinyin: dié 】 aged in one’s eighties
蝶 【pinyin: dié 】 variant of 蝶[dié
蝶 【pinyin: dié 】 butterfly CL:隻|只[zhī
谍 【pinyin: dié 】 to spy
跕 【pinyin: dié 】 shuffle
蹀 【pinyin: dié 】 to tread on to stamp one’s foot
迭 【pinyin: dié 】 alternately repeatedly
镻 【pinyin: dié 】 name of poisonous snake in ancient text
鲽 【pinyin: dié 】 flatfish flounder sole
爹 【pinyin: diē 】 dad
跌 【pinyin: diē 】 to fall to tumble to trip (of prices etc) to drop Taiwan pr.dié
谍报 【pinyin: dié bào 】 spy report intelligence
迭部 【pinyin: Dié bù 】 Têwo or Diebu county in Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘南藏族自治州[Gān nán Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu, Gansu
迭部县 【pinyin: Dié bù xiàn 】 Têwo or Diebu county in Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘南藏族自治州[Gān nán Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu, Gansu
叠彩 【pinyin: Dié cǎi 】 Diecai district of Guilin city 桂林市[Guì lín shì, Guangxi
叠彩区 【pinyin: Dié cǎi qū 】 Diecai district of Guilin city 桂林市[Guì lín shì, Guangxi
叠层 【pinyin: dié céng 】 repeated layers stratified laminated stacked piled strata
叠层石 【pinyin: dié céng shí 】 stromatolite
叠层岩 【pinyin: dié céng yán 】 stromatolite
跌嚫 【pinyin: diē chèn 】 【粤: dit3 can1 】 get injured in a fall
跌打 【pinyin: diē dǎ 】 【粤: dit3 daa2 】 bone-setter; Chinese medical practitioning on bones and muscles
跌打酒 【pinyin: diē dǎ jiǔ 】 【粤: dit3 daa2 zau2 】 a liniment for traumatic injuries
跌打损伤 【pinyin: diē dǎ sǔn shāng 】 injury such as contusion, sprain or fracture from falling, blow etc
跌打药 【pinyin: diē dǎ yào 】 liniment
迭代 【pinyin: dié dài 】 iteration (math.) repeated substitution
跌宕 【pinyin: diē dàng 】 uninhibited free and unconstrained rhythmical
跌荡 【pinyin: diē dàng 】 variant of 跌宕[diē dàng
跌宕昭彰 【pinyin: diē dàng zhāo zhāng 】 flowing (of prose) free
跌倒 【pinyin: diē dǎo 】 to tumble to fall fig. to suffer a reverse (in politics or business)
跌倒揦番揸沙 【pinyin: diē dǎo lá fān zhā shā 】 【粤: dit3 dou2 laa3 faan1 zaa4 saa1 】 to cover up one’s faults mistakes failure inorder to save one’s face
爹哋 【pinyin: diē dì 】 【粤: de1 di6 】 daddy
跌低 【pinyin: diē dī 】 【粤: dit3 dai1 】 to fall over; to fall down
爹地 【pinyin: diē dì 】 daddy (loanword)
喋喋 【pinyin: dié dié 】 to chatter a lot
殜殜 【pinyin: dié dié 】 weak (from illness) breathing weakly
蹀蹀 【pinyin: dié dié 】 to walk in a mincing gait (formal writing)
爹爹 【pinyin: diē die 】 daddy granddad
喋喋不休 【pinyin: dié dié bù xiū 】 to chatter or jabber on and on
跌跌爬爬 【pinyin: diē diē pá pá 】 stumbling along
跌跌跄跄 【pinyin: diē diē qiàng qiàng 】 to dodder along
跌跌撞撞 【pinyin: diē die zhuàng zhuàng 】 to stagger along
蝶窦 【pinyin: dié dòu 】 sphenoidal sinus
跌断 【pinyin: diē duàn 】 to fall and fracture (a leg, vertebra etc)
跌份 【pinyin: diē fèn 】 (coll.) to lose face
跌风 【pinyin: diē fēng 】 falling prices bear market
跌幅 【pinyin: diē fú 】 decline (in value) extent of a drop
蝶骨 【pinyin: dié gǔ 】 sphenoid bone (front of the temple)
叠加 【pinyin: dié jiā 】 superposition layering overlay
跌价 【pinyin: diē jià 】 to fall in price
鲽鹣 【pinyin: dié jiān 】 harmonious and affectionate couple
鲽鲛 【pinyin: dié jiāo 】 sturgeon
跌交 【pinyin: diē jiāo 】 variant of 跌跤[diē jiāo
跌跤 【pinyin: diē jiāo 】 to fall down to take a fall
跌脚捶胸 【pinyin: diē jiǎo chuí xiōng 】 lit. stamping and beating the chest (idiom); fig. angry or stressed about sth
跌进 【pinyin: diē jìn 】 to fall into to dip below a certain level
蝶兰 【pinyin: dié lán 】 Phalaenopsis (flower genus)
蝶类 【pinyin: dié lèi 】 butterfly (family)
蝶恋花 【pinyin: dié liàn huā 】 【粤: dip6 lyun2 faa1 】 Butterflies over flower, the name of a tune
跌落 【pinyin: diē luò 】 to fall to drop
叠罗汉 【pinyin: dié luó hàn 】 【粤: dip6 lo4 hon3 】 a human pyramid (in gymnastics acrobatics)
叠罗汉 【pinyin: dié luó hàn 】 【粤: dip6 lo4 hon3 】 human pyramid
叠马 【pinyin: dié mǎ 】 【粤: daap6 maa5 】 1. loansharks who operate in the casino 2. a powerful triad gang with lots of followers or members
叠埋心水 【pinyin: dié mái xīn shuǐ 】 【粤: dip6 maai4 sam1 seoi2 】 (verb) to concentrate on; to be wholehearted and focus on;
爹娘 【pinyin: diē niáng 】 【粤: de1 noeng4 】 (noun) patents; Dad and Mom
爹娘 【pinyin: diē niáng 】 【粤: de1 noeng4 】 (dialect) parents
碟片 【pinyin: dié piàn 】 disc CL:張|张[zhāng
鲽片 【pinyin: dié piàn 】 filleted plaice
跌破 【pinyin: diē pò 】 (of a market index etc) to fall below (a given level) to be injured or damaged as a result of a fall
跌破眼镜 【pinyin: diē pò yǎn jìng 】 (fig.) to be astounded
牒谱 【pinyin: dié pǔ 】 genealogy family tree same as 譜牒|谱牒
跌扑 【pinyin: diē pū 】 to tumble to stumble and fall
迭起 【pinyin: dié qǐ 】 continuously arising to arise repeatedly
跌亲 【pinyin: diē qīn 】 【粤: dit3 can1 】 to tumble; to fall over; to fall down; to fall on one’s face
跌入 【pinyin: diē rù 】 【粤: dit3 jap6 】 to fall into
蝶山区 【pinyin: Dié shān qū 】 Dieshan district of Wuzhou city 梧州市[Wú zhōu shì, Guangxi
蝶式 【pinyin: dié shì 】 【粤: dip6 sik1 】 butterfly stroke
跌市 【pinyin: diē shì 】 falling stock prices bear market
叠水 【pinyin: dié shuǐ 】 【粤: daap6 seoi2 】 rich
跌水 【pinyin: diē shuǐ 】 drop of height in waterway staircase of waterfalls
跌停板 【pinyin: diē tíng bǎn 】 daily lower limit on the price of a stock
碟头饭 【pinyin: dié tóu fàn 】 【粤: dip6 tau2 faan6 】 a meal consisting of white rice and the accompanying dishes (such as the meats and vegetables), all served on a single plate
碟仙 【pinyin: dié xiān 】 form of divination similar to the Ouija board, in which participants use their forefingers to push a small saucer over a sheet of paper inscribed with numerous Chinese characters
蹀躞 【pinyin: dié xiè 】 to walk in small steps to pace about
喋血 【pinyin: dié xuè 】 bloodbath carnage
蹀血 【pinyin: dié xuè 】 variant of 喋血[dié xuè
跌眼镜 【pinyin: diē yǎn jìng 】 【粤: dit3 ngaan5 geng2 】 (slang) someone gets disappointed because makes wrong expectation and prediction on people or events
跌眼镜 【pinyin: diē yǎn jìng 】 【粤: dit3 ngaan5 geng2 】 to be taken aback
蝶泳 【pinyin: dié yǒng 】 butterfly stroke (swimming)
叠韵 【pinyin: dié yùn 】 【粤: dip6 wan5 】 (Grammar) two or more characters with a same vowel sounds
叠纸 【pinyin: dié zhǐ 】 to fold paper origami
跌至 【pinyin: diē zhì 】 to fall to
跌至谷底 【pinyin: diē zhì gǔ dǐ 】 to hit rock bottom (idiom)
叠字 【pinyin: dié zì 】 【粤: dip6 zi6 】 reduplication; reiterative locution; repetition of characters
碟仔 【pinyin: dié zǐ 】 【粤: dip6 zai2 】 (noun) a small plate; a sauce plate
碟子 【pinyin: dié zi 】 saucer small dish CL:盤|盘[pán
蹀足 【pinyin: dié zú 】 to stamp the feet (formal writing)
跌足 【pinyin: diē zú 】 to stamp one’s foot (in anger)
跌咗 【pinyin: diē zuo5 】 【粤: dit3 zo2 】 dropped; lost (spoken)
蹀儿鸭子 【pinyin: diér yā zi 】 to run away to escape
抵抗 【pinyin: dǐkàng 】 (verb) Resist against
定 【pinyin: dìng 】 【粤: ding6 】 (adjective) 1. still; 2. calm (adverb) 1. or; (verb) 1. confirm; 2. calm
订 【pinyin: dìng 】 【粤: deng6 】 deposit; downpayment (Cantonese)
顶 【pinyin: dǐng 】 【粤: ding2 】 (verb) (of response) 1. retort; (adjective) 1. best; 2. top rank
丁 【pinyin: dīng 】 【粤: ding1 】 (noun) 1. male adult (such as a member of a family, male servant, etc.); (noun) Chinese surname
钉 【pinyin: dīng 】 【粤: deng1 】 (verb) 1. to sew stitch (a button on a shirt) to drive (a nail)
啶 【pinyin: dìng 】 idine (chemistry)
定 【pinyin: dìng 】 【粤: ding6 】 to set to fix to determine to decide to order
碇 【pinyin: dìng 】 variant of 碇[dìng
碇 【pinyin: dìng 】 variant of 碇[dìng
碇 【pinyin: dìng 】 anchor
腚 【pinyin: dìng 】 buttocks butt
萣 【pinyin: dìng 】 see 茄萣[Qié dìng
订 【pinyin: dìng 】 【粤: deng6 】 to agree to conclude to draw up to subscribe to (a newspaper etc) to order
钉 【pinyin: dìng 】 【粤: deng1 】 to join things together by fixing them in place at one or more points to nail to pin to staple to sew on
铤 【pinyin: dìng 】 ingot
锭 【pinyin: dìng 】 (weaving) spindle ingot pressed cake of medicine etc classifier for: gold and silver ingots, ink sticks
饤 【pinyin: dìng 】 display food for show only sacrifice
酊 【pinyin: dǐng 】 intoxicated
顶 【pinyin: dǐng 】 【粤: ding2 】 apex crown of the head top roof most to carry on the head to push to the top to go against to replace to substitute to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc) (slang) to “bump” a forum thread to raise its profile classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc
鼎 【pinyin: dǐng 】 ancient cooking cauldron with two looped handles and three or four legs pot (dialect) to enter upon a period of (classical) Kangxi radical 206 one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes
丁 【pinyin: Dīng 】 【粤: ding1 】 surname Ding
丁 【pinyin: dīng 】 【粤: ding1 】 fourth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shí tiān gān fourth in order letter “D” or Roman “IV” in list “A, B, C”, or “I, II, III” etc ancient Chinese compass point: 195° butyl cubes (of food)
仃 【pinyin: dīng 】 alone
叮 【pinyin: dīng 】 to sting or bite (of mosquito, bee etc) to say repeatedly to urge insistently to ask repeatedly to stick to a point (onom.) tinkling or jingling sound
帄 【pinyin: dīng 】 patch (for mending clothes)
玎 【pinyin: dīng 】 jingling tinkling
町 【pinyin: dīng 】 (used in place names)
疔 【pinyin: dīng 】 boil carbuncle
盯 【pinyin: dīng 】 to watch attentively to fix one’s attention on to stare at to gaze at
耵 【pinyin: dīng 】 see 耵聹|耵聍, earwax cerumen
虰 【pinyin: dīng 】 see 虰蛵[dīng xíng
酊 【pinyin: dīng 】 tincture (loanword)
钉 【pinyin: dīng 】 【粤: deng1 】 nail to follow closely to keep at sb (to do sth) variant of 盯[dīng
靪 【pinyin: dīng 】 to cobble to patch
定案 【pinyin: dìng àn 】 to reach a verdict to conclude a judgment
定安 【pinyin: Dìng ān 】 Ding’an county, Hainan
定安县 【pinyin: Dìng ān xiàn 】 Ding’an county, Hainan
钉钯 【pinyin: dīng bǎ 】 rake
顶拜 【pinyin: dǐng bài 】 to prostrate oneself to kneel and bow the head (in submission, supplication, worship etc)
顶板 【pinyin: dǐng bǎn 】 roof roof plate rock layer forming roof of a cave or mine abacus
顶班 【pinyin: dǐng bān 】 to take over sb else’s job to substitute for
顶棒 【pinyin: dǐng bàng 】 bucking bar (metal bar fixing the tail of a rivet as it is driven)
掟煲 【pinyin: dìng bāo 】 【粤: deng3 bou1 】 (v.) (slang) to break up with a loved one (from a romantic relationship)
顶包 【pinyin: dǐng bāo 】 【粤: ding2 baau1 】 “stand in” for crime not committed as to protect the real culprit
顶包 【pinyin: dǐng bāo 】 【粤: ding2 baau1 】 to serve as forced labor to take the rap for sb
掟煲费 【pinyin: dìng bāo fèi 】 【粤: deng3 bou1 fai3 】 break-up fee, divorce fee
定必 【pinyin: dìng bì 】 【粤: ding6 bit1 】 must
定编 【pinyin: dìng biān 】 fixed allocation
定边 【pinyin: Dìng biān 】 Dingbian County in Yulin 榆林[Yú lín, Shaanxi
定边县 【pinyin: Dìng biān Xiàn 】 Dingbian County in Yulin 榆林[Yú lín, Shaanxi
定标 【pinyin: dìng biāo 】 to calibrate (measure or apparatus) fixed coefficient
定标器 【pinyin: dìng biāo qì 】 scaler
碇泊 【pinyin: dìng bó 】 to moor to drop anchor
顶部 【pinyin: dǐng bù 】 roof topmost part top (of tree, wall etc) apex
顶补 【pinyin: dǐng bǔ 】 to fill a vacancy to substitute for
定舱 【pinyin: dìng cāng 】 (of freight or cargo) to book
顶层 【pinyin: dǐng céng 】 top floor the top of a building
定场白 【pinyin: dìng chǎng bái 】 first soliloquy (introducing opera character)
定场诗 【pinyin: dìng chǎng shī 】 first soliloquy text (introducing opera character)
定常态 【pinyin: dìng cháng tài 】 constant state fixed state
鼎城 【pinyin: Dǐng chéng 】 Dingcheng district of Changde city 常德市[Cháng dé shì, Hunan
鼎城区 【pinyin: Dǐng chéng qū 】 Dingcheng district of Changde city 常德市[Cháng dé shì, Hunan
鼎铛玉石 【pinyin: dǐng chēng yù shí 】 lit. to use a sacred tripod as cooking pot and jade as ordinary stone (idiom); fig. a waste of precious material casting pearls before swine
丁宠家庭 【pinyin: dīng chǒng jiā tíng 】 double income family who have pets rather than children (see also 丁克[dīng kè)
丁丑 【pinyin: dīng chǒu 】 fourteenth year D2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1997 or 2057
定出 【pinyin: dìng chū 】 to determine to fix upon to set (a target, a price etc)
订出 【pinyin: dìng chū 】 to lay down (a rule, a plan of action) to draw up booked out (i.e. already fully booked)
钉锤 【pinyin: dīng chuí 】 nail hammer claw hammer
丁醇 【pinyin: dīng chún 】 butanol butyl alcohol C4H9OH
定存 【pinyin: dìng cún 】 certificate of deposit time deposit abbr. for 定期存款|定期存款[dìng qī cún kuǎn
顶戴 【pinyin: dǐng dài 】 cap badge (official sign of rank in Qing dynasty)
定单 【pinyin: dìng dān 】 variant of 訂單|订单[dìng dān
订单 【pinyin: dìng dān 】 (purchase) order
订单号 【pinyin: dìng dān hào 】 order number
顶档 【pinyin: dǐng dàng 】 【粤: ding2 dong3 】 (verb) tp temporarily take control or take over someone’s job position; to cover for someone; to stand in for someone
玎珰 【pinyin: dīng dāng 】 【粤: ding1 dong1 】 ding dong (sound); Doraemon, a Japanese manga series that has been adapted into an anime series
定当 【pinyin: dìng dàng 】 settled ready finished
定当 【pinyin: dìng dāng 】 necessarily
顶挡 【pinyin: dǐng dǎng 】 to resist to obstruct to bear responsibility for
叮当 【pinyin: dīng dāng 】 (onom.) ding dong jingling of bells clanking sound
叮当声 【pinyin: dīng dāng shēng 】 tinkle
叮当响 【pinyin: dīng dāng xiǎng 】 (onom.) ding dong jingling of bells clanking sound
顶得顺 【pinyin: dǐng de shùn 】 【粤: ding2 dak1 seon6 】 can stand it (spoken)
顶得住 【pinyin: dǐng dé zhù 】 【粤: ding2 dak1 zyu6 】 can handle; can withstand; can hold up; can carry on
丁等 【pinyin: dīng děng 】 【粤: ding1 dang2 】 A little
顶灯 【pinyin: dǐng dēng 】 dome light (of a taxi etc) ceiling light (in a room) interior light (of a car) light on the top of a mast etc
定啲嚟 【pinyin: dìng dī lí 】 【粤: ding6 di1 lei4 】 calm down and do it slowly and steadily
定点 【pinyin: dìng diǎn 】 to determine a location designated appointed specific fixed (time) fixed point (geometry) fixed-point (number)
顶点 【pinyin: dǐng diǎn 】 summit peak (math.) vertex
丁点 【pinyin: dīng diǎn 】 tiny bit
定点厂 【pinyin: dìng diǎn chǎng 】 factory designated by the state to make a particular product
定点企业 【pinyin: dìng diǎn qǐ yè 】 a specialized enterprise
定调 【pinyin: dìng diào 】 to set the tone
丁鲷 【pinyin: dīng diāo 】 tench
定调子 【pinyin: dìng diào zi 】 to set the tone
订定 【pinyin: dìng dìng 】 to set to designate to stipulate to provide to draw up to formulate (rules etc) stipulation
定鼎 【pinyin: dìng dǐng 】 lit. to set up the sacred tripods (following Yu the Great) to fix the capital to found a dynasty used in advertising
鼎鼎 【pinyin: dǐng dǐng 】 great very important
丁丁 【pinyin: Dīng dīng 】 Tintin, cartoon character
叮叮 【pinyin: dīng dīng 】 (onom.) tinkling or jingling sound
丁丁炒面 【pinyin: dīng dīng chǎo miàn 】 chopped fried noodles
鼎鼎大名 【pinyin: dǐng dǐng dà míng 】 famous celebrated
叮叮当当 【pinyin: dīng dīng dāng dāng 】 (onom.) ding dong jingling of bells clanking sound
叮叮猫 【pinyin: dīng dīng māo 】 (dialect) dragonfly
叮叮糖 【pinyin: dīng dīng táng 】 【粤: ding1 ding1 tong2 】 Deuk Deuk Tong, name of a traditional candy
丁冬 【pinyin: dīng dōng 】 (onom.) ding dong jingling of bells clanking sound
叮咚 【pinyin: dīng dōng 】 (onom.) ding dong jingling of bells clanking sound
顶肚 【pinyin: dǐng dù 】 【粤: ding2 tou5 】 (phrasal verb) to grab a quick bite to satisfy one’s hunger temporarily.
顶肚饿 【pinyin: dǐng dù è 】 【粤: ding2 tou5 ngo6 】 to satisfy one’s hunger temporarily
顶端 【pinyin: dǐng duān 】 summit peak
定夺 【pinyin: dìng duó 】 to make a decision to determine
顶多 【pinyin: dǐng duō 】 at most at best
定额 【pinyin: dìng é 】 fixed amount quota
定额组 【pinyin: dìng é zǔ 】 quorum
丁二醇 【pinyin: dīng er4 chún 】 butyl glycol
丁二烯 【pinyin: dīng er4 xī 】 butadiene C4H6 biethylene
顶阀 【pinyin: dǐng fá 】 top valve head valve
定方 【pinyin: dìng fāng 】 【粤: deng6 fong1 】 space, place
订房 【pinyin: dìng fáng 】 to reserve a room
订费 【pinyin: dìng fèi 】 subscription (rate)
鼎沸 【pinyin: dǐng fèi 】 a confused noise a racket
定分 【pinyin: dìng fèn 】 predestination one’s lot (of good and bad fortune)
顶峰 【pinyin: dǐng fēng 】 peak summit fig. high point masterpiece
顶风 【pinyin: dǐng fēng 】 to face into the wind against the wind fig. against the law
顶风停止 【pinyin: dǐng fēng tíng zhǐ 】 to lie to (facing the wind)
定风针 【pinyin: dìng fēng zhēn 】 wind vane anemometer weathercock
丁夫 【pinyin: dīng fū 】 (in ancient times) a man old enough for corvée or military service
钉盖 【pinyin: dīng gài 】 【粤: deng1 goi3 】 dead; passed away; literally ‘to nail down the lid’
顶盖 【pinyin: dǐng gài 】 roof lid
顶杆 【pinyin: dǐng gǎn 】 top bar crown bar
顶岗 【pinyin: dǐng gǎng 】 to replace sb on a workshift to substitute for
顶缸 【pinyin: dǐng gāng 】 to take the blame to be a scapegoat to carry the can
定格 【pinyin: dìng gé 】 to fix to confine to freeze frame stop motion (filmmaking)
顶格 【pinyin: dǐng gé 】 (typesetting) to not indent to set the text flush with the left (or top) margin
鼎革 【pinyin: dǐng gé 】 change of dynasties clear out the old, bring in the new
定购 【pinyin: dìng gòu 】 to order goods to place an order
订购 【pinyin: dìng gòu 】 to place an order to subscribe
订购者 【pinyin: dìng gòu zhě 】 subscriber
顶骨 【pinyin: dǐng gǔ 】 parietal bone (top of the scull)
丁骨牛排 【pinyin: dīng gǔ niú pái 】 T-bone steak
顶瓜瓜 【pinyin: dǐng guā guā 】 【粤: ding2 gwaa1 gwaa1 】 very good; great (spoken)
顶刮刮 【pinyin: dǐng guā guā 】 variant of 頂呱呱|顶呱呱[dǐng guā guā
顶呱呱 【pinyin: dǐng guā guā 】 tip-top excellent first-rate
定冠词 【pinyin: dìng guàn cí 】 definite article (grammar)
丁鱥 【pinyin: dīng guì 】 tench (Tinca tinca)
定过抬油 【pinyin: dìng guò tái yóu 】 【粤: ding6 gwo3 toi4 jau4 】 (adjective) to be calm and confident; to be composed; to be cool as a cucumber
定海 【pinyin: Dìng hǎi 】 Dinghai district of Zhoushan city 舟山市[Zhōu shān shì, Zhejiang Qing dynasty name of 舟山市
丁亥 【pinyin: dīng hài 】 twenty-fourth year D12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2007 or 2067
定海区 【pinyin: Dìng hǎi qū 】 Dinghai district of Zhoushan city 舟山市[Zhōu shān shì, Zhejiang
定海神针 【pinyin: dìng hǎi shén zhēn 】 another name for 金箍棒[jīn gū bàng (fig.) stabilizing force
顶好 【pinyin: dǐng hǎo 】 【粤: ding2 hou2 】 the best
订合同 【pinyin: dìng hé tóng 】 【粤: deng6 hap6 tung4 】 to sign a contract
顶喉顶颈 【pinyin: dǐng hóu dǐng jǐng 】 【粤: ding2 hau4 ding2 geng2 】 to reply talk back defiantly(in an argument); to answer back sarcastically
定户 【pinyin: dìng hù 】 variant of 訂戶|订户[dìng hù
订户 【pinyin: dìng hù 】 subscriber (to a newspaper or periodical)
鼎湖 【pinyin: Dǐng hú 】 Dinghu district of Zhaoqing city 肇慶市|肇庆市[Zhào qìng shì, Guangdong
鼎湖区 【pinyin: Dǐng hú qū 】 Dinghu district of Zhaoqing city 肇慶市|肇庆市[Zhào qìng shì, Guangdong
定婚 【pinyin: dìng hun 】 variant of 訂婚|订婚[dìng hun
订婚 【pinyin: dìng hun 】 to get engaged
定货 【pinyin: dìng huò 】 variant of 訂貨|订货[dìng huò
订货 【pinyin: dìng huò 】 to order goods to place an order
顶级 【pinyin: dǐng jí 】 top-notch first-rate
酊剂 【pinyin: dīng jì 】 tincture
丁基 【pinyin: Dīng Jī 】 Ding Ji (1917-1944), real name Li Baicen 李百岑, journalist based in Yanan, martyr of the revolution
丁基 【pinyin: dīng jī 】 butyl group (chemistry)
定计划 【pinyin: dìng jì huà 】 【粤: ding6 gai3 waak6 】 to make plans
顶夹 【pinyin: dǐng jiā 】 【粤: deng2 gep6 】 hair pins grips (to hold hair in place)
定价 【pinyin: dìng jià 】 to set a price to fix a price
顶架 【pinyin: dǐng jià 】 cabin
丁加奴 【pinyin: Dīng jiā nú 】 Terengganu, northeast state of mainland Malaysia
定见 【pinyin: dìng jiàn 】 firm view definite opinion
顶尖 【pinyin: dǐng jiān 】 peak apex world best number one finest (competitors) top (figures in a certain field)
丁艰 【pinyin: dīng jiān 】 (literary) to be in mourning after the death of a parent
顶尖级 【pinyin: dǐng jiān jí 】 first class top world best
顶尖儿 【pinyin: dǐng jiānr 】 erhua variant of 頂尖|顶尖[dǐng jiān
顶角 【pinyin: dǐng jiǎo 】 angle at apex summit angle cusp
定焦镜头 【pinyin: dìng jiāo jìng tóu 】 prime lens
定结 【pinyin: Dìng jié 】 Dinggyê county, Tibetan: Gding skyes rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
定界 【pinyin: dìng jiè 】 demarcation boundary delimited bound (math.)
定界符 【pinyin: dìng jiè fú 】 delimiter (computing)
定结县 【pinyin: Dìng jié xiàn 】 Dinggyê county, Tibetan: Gding skyes rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
定金 【pinyin: dìng jīn 】 down payment advance payment
订金 【pinyin: dìng jīn 】 an initial payment earnest money deposit
定惊 【pinyin: dìng jīng 】 【粤: ding6 ging1 】 to calm down from being too scared
顶颈 【pinyin: dǐng jǐng 】 【粤: ding2 geng2 】 (slang) to argue; to quarrel; to debate; to dispute; to retort; to bicker; to talk back defiantly
定睛 【pinyin: dìng jīng 】 to stare at
定局 【pinyin: dìng jú 】 foregone conclusion to be settled conclusively
定居 【pinyin: dìng jū 】 to settle (in some city, country etc) to take up residence
定居点 【pinyin: dìng jū diǎn 】 settlement
定居者 【pinyin: dìng jū zhě 】 settler
顶客 【pinyin: dǐng kè 】 see 丁克[dīng kè
丁克 【pinyin: dīng kè 】 Dual Income, No Kids (DINK) (loanword)
丁客 【pinyin: dīng kè 】 see 丁克[dīng kè
顶夸克 【pinyin: dǐng kuā kè 】 top quark (particle physics)
顶烂市 【pinyin: dǐng làn shì 】 【粤: ding2 laan6 si5 】 cut-throat competition (spoken)
盯牢 【pinyin: dīng láo 】 to gaze intently at to scrutinize
钉牢 【pinyin: dīng láo 】 to clinch (a nail) to nail down
丁磊 【pinyin: Dīng Lěi 】 Ding Lei (1971-), founder and CEO of NetEase 網易|网易[Wǎng yì
定力 【pinyin: dìng lì 】 【粤: ding6 lik6 】 the ability to resist temptation
定例 【pinyin: dìng lì 】 usual practice routine
订立 【pinyin: dìng lì 】 to conclude (treaty, contract, agreement etc) to set up (a rule etc)
定理 【pinyin: dìng lǐ 】 established theory theorem (math.)
定礼 【pinyin: dìng lǐ 】 betrothal gift bride-price
鼎力 【pinyin: dǐng lì 】 (honorific) your kind efforts thanks to your help
鼎立 【pinyin: dǐng lì 】 lit. to stand like the three legs of a tripod tripartite confrontation or balance of forces
顶礼膜拜 【pinyin: dǐng lǐ mó bài 】 【粤: ding2 lai5 mou4 baai3 】 to prostrate oneself in worship
顶礼膜拜 【pinyin: dǐng lǐ mó bài 】 【粤: ding2 lai5 mou4 baai3 】 to prostrate oneself in worship (idiom) (fig.) to worship to bow down to
鼎力相助 【pinyin: dǐng lì xiāng zhù 】 We are most grateful for your valuable assistance.
定量 【pinyin: dìng liàng 】 quantity fixed amount ration
定量分块 【pinyin: dìng liàng fēn kuài 】 chunking
定量分析 【pinyin: dìng liàng fēn xī 】 quantitative analysis
顶梁柱 【pinyin: dǐng liáng zhù 】 pillar backbone
丁玲 【pinyin: Dīng Líng 】 Ding Ling (1904-1986), female novelist, author of novel The Sun Shines over the Sanggan River 太陽照在桑乾河上|太阳照在桑干河上, attacked during the 1950s as anti-Party
叮铃 【pinyin: dīng líng 】 jingle
玎玲 【pinyin: dīng líng 】 (onom.) ding-a-ling clink of jewels
丁零当啷 【pinyin: dīng ling dāng lāng 】 ding-a-ling (onom.) for sound of bell
顶笼 【pinyin: dǐng lóng 】 【粤: ding2 lung2 】 at the extreme point (such as ‘at most’, ‘at worst’ or ‘at best’)
顶楼 【pinyin: dǐng lóu 】 top floor attic loft garret penthouse (flat) rooftop (often used as an outdoor living area etc)
定律 【pinyin: dìng lǜ 】 scientific law (e.g. law of conservation of energy) (in human affairs) a generalization based on observation (e.g. “power corrupts”)
定论 【pinyin: dìng lùn 】 final conclusion accepted argument
顶轮 【pinyin: dǐng lún 】 sahasrāra or sahasrara, the crown or fontanel chakra 查克拉, residing at the top of the skull
钉螺 【pinyin: dīng luó 】 Oncomelania
顶帽 【pinyin: dǐng mào 】 【粤: deng2 mou6 】 top-hat; the hat; that hat; this hat
顶冒 【pinyin: dǐng mào 】 abbr. for 頂名冒姓|顶名冒姓[dǐng míng mào xìng
丁卯 【pinyin: dīng mǎo 】 fourth year D4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1987 or 2047
丁卯胡乱 【pinyin: Dīng mǎo Hú luàn 】 first Manchu invasion of Korea (1627)
丁卯战争 【pinyin: Dīng mǎo Zhàn zhēng 】 first Manchu invasion of Korea (1627)
顶门壮户 【pinyin: dǐng mén zhuàng hù 】 to support the family business (idiom)
顶面 【pinyin: dǐng miàn 】 top top side top surface
定名 【pinyin: dìng míng 】 to name (sth)
订明 【pinyin: dìng míng 】 to stipulate to state expressly to explicitly provide for
顶名冒姓 【pinyin: dǐng míng mào xìng 】 to pretend to be sb else
顶目 【pinyin: dǐng mù 】 item event project
顶唔顺 【pinyin: dǐng ń shùn 】 【粤: ding2 m4 seon6 】 (phrasal verb) unbearable; cannot stand something anymore; cannot stomach it; unable to endure
顶唔住 【pinyin: dǐng ń zhù 】 【粤: ding2 m4 zyu6 】 (slang) cannot stand something; cannot stomach it; unable to tolerate or bear
定南 【pinyin: Dìng nán 】 Dingnan county in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州, Jiangxi
定南县 【pinyin: Dìng nán xiàn 】 Dingnan county in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州, Jiangxi
丁内酯 【pinyin: dīng nèi zhǐ 】 butyrolactone
定能 【pinyin: dìng néng 】 to be definitely able (to do sth)
顶你个肺 【pinyin: dǐng nǐ gè fèi 】 【粤: ding2 nei5 go3 fai3 】 shit; damn you (derogatory)
丁宁 【pinyin: dīng níng 】 variant of 叮嚀|叮咛[dīng níng
叮咛 【pinyin: dīng níng 】 to warn to urge to exhort to give instructions carefully and insistently
耵聍 【pinyin: dīng níng 】 earwax cerumen
顶牛儿 【pinyin: dǐng niúr 】 to push with the forehead to lock horns to be at loggerheads
钉耙 【pinyin: dīng pá 】 rake
钉牌 【pinyin: dīng pái 】 【粤: deng1 paai4 】 license cancelled (spoken)
定盘星 【pinyin: dìng pán xīng 】 the zero point indicator marked on a steelyard fixed opinion solid idea decisive plan
顶棚 【pinyin: dǐng péng 】 ceiling awning (under ceiling)
定票 【pinyin: dìng piào 】 to reserve tickets
订票 【pinyin: dìng piào 】 to book tickets to issue tickets
定期 【pinyin: dìng qī 】 at set dates at regular intervals periodic limited to a fixed period of time fixed term
定期储蓄 【pinyin: dìng qī chǔ xù 】 fixed deposit (banking)
定期存款 【pinyin: dìng qī cún kuǎn 】 fixed deposit time deposit certificate of deposit (banking)
定钱 【pinyin: dìng qian5 】 security deposit earnest money (real estate) good-faith deposit
钉桥 【pinyin: dīng qiáo 】 【粤: deng1 kiu4 】 homophonic for ‘thank you’
定亲 【pinyin: dìng qīn 】 to settle a marriage betrothal
订亲 【pinyin: dìng qīn 】 variant of 定親|定亲[dìng qīn
定情 【pinyin: dìng qíng 】 to exchange love tokens or vows to pledge one’s love to get engaged
丁青 【pinyin: Dīng qīng 】 Dêngqên county, Tibetan: Steng chen rdzong, in Chamdo prefecture 昌都地區|昌都地区[Chāng dū dì qū, Tibet
丁青县 【pinyin: Dīng qīng xiàn 】 Dêngqên county, Tibetan: Steng chen rdzong, in Chamdo prefecture 昌都地區|昌都地区[Chāng dū dì qū, Tibet
丁醛 【pinyin: dīng quán 】 butyraldehyde butanal
定然 【pinyin: dìng rán 】 certainly of course
顶让 【pinyin: dǐng ràng 】 to hand over (a business etc) for an agreed price (Tw)
定日 【pinyin: Dìng rì 】 Tingri town and county, Tibetan: Ding ri rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, central Tibet
定日县 【pinyin: Dìng rì xiàn 】 Tingri county, Tibetan: Ding ri rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
丁汝昌 【pinyin: Dīng Rǔ chāng 】 Ding Ruchang (1836-1895), commander of the Qing North China Navy
定晒形 【pinyin: dìng shài xíng 】 【粤: ding6 saai3 jing4 】 the shape or form of something or the characteristic of someone is fixed and can’t be changed or altered anymore; frozen in place
定晒形 【pinyin: dìng shài xíng 】 【粤: ding6 saai3 jing4 】 to be so scared that one freezes; to space out
顶上 【pinyin: dǐng shàng 】 on top of at the summit
盯梢 【pinyin: dīng shāo 】 to follow sb to tail to shadow
钉梢 【pinyin: dīng shāo 】 to follow sb to tail to shadow also written 盯梢[dīng shāo
定神 【pinyin: dìng shén 】 to compose oneself to concentrate one’s attention
鼎盛 【pinyin: dǐng shèng 】 flourishing at its peak a golden age
鼎盛期 【pinyin: dǐng shèng qī 】 flourishing age (of the ceremonial tripod) golden age
鼎盛时期 【pinyin: dǐng shèng shí qī 】 flourishing period golden age
定食 【pinyin: dìng shí 】 【粤: ding6 sik6 】 set meals (typically in Japanese cuisine)
定时 【pinyin: dìng shí 】 to fix a time fixed time timed (of explosive etc)
定食 【pinyin: dìng shí 】 【粤: ding6 sik6 】 set meal (esp. in a Japanese restaurant)
定势 【pinyin: dìng shì 】 attitude mindset prejudice
定式 【pinyin: dìng shì 】 joseki (fixed opening pattern in go game)
鼎食 【pinyin: dǐng shí 】 extravagant food
顶事 【pinyin: dǐng shì 】 useful fitting
盯市 【pinyin: dīng shì 】 mark to market (accounting)
盯视 【pinyin: dīng shì 】 to stare fixedly to look concentratedly
定时摄影 【pinyin: dìng shí shè yǐng 】 time-lapse photography
定时信管 【pinyin: dìng shí xìn guǎn 】 timed detonator
定时炸弹 【pinyin: dìng shí zhà dàn 】 time bomb
定时钟 【pinyin: dìng shí zhōng 】 timer timing clock alarm clock
顶手 【pinyin: dǐng shǒu 】 【粤: ding2 sau2 】 to take over (a shop business property); the selling price of a property or a shop; to sell a property or a shop
定数 【pinyin: dìng shù 】 constant (math.) quota fixed number (e.g. of places on a bus) fixed quantity (e.g. load of truck) destiny
钉书钉 【pinyin: dìng shū dīng 】 【粤: deng1 syu1 deng1 】 staples
订书钉 【pinyin: dìng shū dīng 】 staple (stationery)
钉书机 【pinyin: dìng shū jī 】 【粤: deng1 syu1 gei1 】 stapler
订书机 【pinyin: dìng shū jī 】 stapler stapling machine bookbinding machine CL:臺|台[tái
订书针 【pinyin: dìng shū zhēn 】 staple
钉书针 【pinyin: dìng shū zhēn 】 staple also written 訂書針|订书针[dìng shū zhēn
钉死 【pinyin: dìng sǐ 】 to nail securely to execute by means of impalement to crucify
丁巳 【pinyin: dīng sì 】 fifty-fourth year D6 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1977 or 2037
掟死狗 【pinyin: dìng sǐ gǒu 】 【粤: deng3 sei2 gau2 】 to describe foods that are so hard that if it is used to hit a dog it will kill it, usually refers to hard bread like a baguette
鼎泰丰 【pinyin: Dǐng tài fēng 】 Din Tai Fung, restaurant specializing in dumplings, with stores in many countries
丁糖 【pinyin: dīng táng 】 tetrose (CH2O)4, monosaccharide with four carbon atoms
定陶 【pinyin: Dìng táo 】 Dingtao county in Heze 菏澤|菏泽[Hé zé, Shandong
定陶县 【pinyin: Dìng táo Xiàn 】 Dingtao County in Heze 菏澤|菏泽[Hé zé, Shandong
顶替 【pinyin: dǐng tì 】 to replace
顶天立地 【pinyin: dǐng tiān lì dì 】 lit. able to support both heaven and earth of indomitable spirit (idiom)
顶头 【pinyin: dǐng tóu 】 to come directly towards one top immediate (superior)
钉头 【pinyin: dīng tóu 】 head of nail
顶头上司 【pinyin: dǐng tóu shàng si 】 【粤: ding2 tau4 soeng6 si1 】 (noun) Someone’s supervisor or boss
顶头上司 【pinyin: dǐng tóu shàng si 】 【粤: ding2 tau4 soeng6 si1 】 one’s immediate superior
顶头阵 【pinyin: dǐng tou zhèn 】 【粤: ding2 tau4 zan6 】 leading an attack; avant-garde (spoken)
掟弯 【pinyin: dìng wān 】 【粤: deng3 waan1 】 turning into a sharp bend or corner at high speed (driving)
丁烷 【pinyin: dīng wán 】 butane
定位 【pinyin: dìng wèi 】 to orientate to position to categorize (as) to characterize (as) positioning position niche
订位 【pinyin: dìng wèi 】 to reserve a seat to book a table reservation
丁未 【pinyin: dīng wèi 】 forty-fourth year D8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1967 or 2027
丁韪良 【pinyin: Dīng Wěi liáng 】 William A.P. Martin (1827-1916), American missionary who lived 62 years in China between 1850 and 1916, and helped found many Chinese colleges, first president of Peking University
叮问 【pinyin: dīng wèn 】 to question closely to make a detailed inquiry to probe to ask repeatedly
丁屋 【pinyin: dīng wū 】 【粤: ding1 uk1 】 Houses owned by indigenous male villagers in Hong Kong
定系 【pinyin: dìng xì 】 【粤: ding6 hai6 】 (conjunction) or
定西 【pinyin: Dìng xī 】 Dingxi prefecture-level city in Gansu
丁烯 【pinyin: dīng xī 】 butene or butylene C4H8
定西地区 【pinyin: Dìng xī dì qū 】 Dingxi prefecture in Gansu
定西市 【pinyin: Dìng xī shì 】 Dingxi prefecture-level city in Gansu
定弦 【pinyin: dìng xián 】 tuning (stringed instrument) (fig.) to make up one’s mind
定向 【pinyin: dìng xiàng 】 to orientate directional directed orienteering
定襄 【pinyin: Dìng xiāng 】 Dingxiang county in Xinzhou 忻州[Xīn zhōu, Shanxi
丁香 【pinyin: dīng xiāng 】 lilac (Syringia vulgaris) clove (Eugenia aromatica)
定向培育 【pinyin: dìng xiàng péi yù 】 directed breeding
定襄县 【pinyin: Dìng xiāng xiàn 】 Dingxiang county in Xinzhou 忻州[Xīn zhōu, Shanxi
定向越野 【pinyin: dìng xiàng yuè yě 】 cross-country orienteering
顶谢 【pinyin: dǐng xiè 】 to bow in thanks
鼎新 【pinyin: dǐng xīn 】 to innovate
顶心顶肺 【pinyin: dǐng xīn dǐng fèi 】 【粤: ding2 sam1 ding2 fai3 】 a person who is not only argumentative but says hurtful words as well; someone who is a constant source of irriation; to feel vexed and perturbed by the actions of others
顶心杉 【pinyin: dǐng xīn shān 】 【粤: ding2 sam1 caam3 】 a thorn in somebody’s side
定心丸 【pinyin: dìng xīn wán 】 tranquilizer sth that sets one’s mind at ease
定刑 【pinyin: dìng xíng 】 to sentence (a criminal)
定型 【pinyin: dìng xíng 】 to finalize (a design etc) stereotype permanent wave or perm (hairdressing)
定性 【pinyin: dìng xìng 】 to determine the nature (usually of error or crime) to determine chemical composition qualitative fixed
定兴 【pinyin: Dìng xīng 】 Dingxing county in Baoding 保定[Bǎo dìng, Hebei
虰蛵 【pinyin: dīng xíng 】 less common word for dragonfly 蜻蜓
定性分析 【pinyin: dìng xìng fēn xī 】 qualitative inorganic analysis
丁型肝炎 【pinyin: dīng xíng gān yán 】 hepatitis D
定性理论 【pinyin: dìng xìng lǐ lùn 】 qualitative theory
定型水 【pinyin: dìng xíng shuǐ 】 hairspray
定兴县 【pinyin: Dìng xīng xiàn 】 Dingxing county in Baoding 保定[Bǎo dìng, Hebei
顶芽 【pinyin: dǐng yá 】 terminal bud (growing at the tip of a plant)
定谳 【pinyin: dìng yàn 】 to judge a case to render a verdict verdict
定洋 【pinyin: dìng yáng 】 (payment) account
叮咬 【pinyin: dīng yǎo 】 sting bite (of insect)
顶叶 【pinyin: dǐng yè 】 parietal lobe
定义 【pinyin: dìng yì 】 definition to define
定义域 【pinyin: dìng yì yù 】 domain (math.)
顶瘾 【pinyin: dǐng yǐn 】 【粤: ding2 jan5 】 interesting; to satisfy a craving addiction temporarily
定银 【pinyin: dìng yín 】 deposit down payment
定音 【pinyin: dìng yīn 】 to call the tune to make the final decision
定音鼓 【pinyin: dìng yīn gǔ 】 timpani
定影 【pinyin: dìng yǐng 】 to fix a photographic image
顶硬上 【pinyin: dǐng yìng shàng 】 【粤: ding2 ngaang6 soeng5 】 (verb) to keep or to stick to working on something despite difficulties; to hang on and continue doing something; to brave it out; to brace oneself to do something; to put a brave face on; to summon up courage
顶用 【pinyin: dǐng yòng 】 to be of use
丁酉 【pinyin: dīng yǒu 】 thirty-fourth year D10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1957 or 2017
丁忧 【pinyin: dīng yōu 】 (literary) to be in mourning after the death of a parent
定于 【pinyin: dìng yú 】 set at scheduled at
定语 【pinyin: dìng yǔ 】 attributive (modifier)
定于一尊 【pinyin: dìng yú yī zun 】 (idiom) to rely on a single authority to determine what is correct to regard a source (or entity or individual) as the ultimate authority
定员 【pinyin: dìng yuán 】 fixed complement (of crew, passengers etc)
定远 【pinyin: Dìng yuǎn 】 Dingyuan county in Chuzhou 滁州[Chú zhōu, Anhui
定远县 【pinyin: Dìng yuǎn xiàn 】 Dingyuan county in Chuzhou 滁州[Chú zhōu, Anhui
定远营 【pinyin: Dìng yuǎn yíng 】 old name of Bayan Hot 巴彥浩特|巴彦浩特[Bā yàn Hào tè, capital of Alxa League 阿拉善盟[ā lā shàn Méng, Inner Mongolia
订阅 【pinyin: dìng yuè 】 【粤: deng6 jyut6 】 Subscription
定阅 【pinyin: dìng yuè 】 variant of 訂閱|订阅[dìng yuè
订阅 【pinyin: dìng yuè 】 【粤: deng6 jyut6 】 subscription to subscribe to
定约 【pinyin: dìng yuē 】 to conclude a treaty to make an agreement contract (at bridge)
丁肇中 【pinyin: Dīng Zhào zhōng 】 Samuel C. C. Ting (1936-), American physicist, 1976 Nobel Prize laureate in physics
顶针 【pinyin: dǐng zhēn 】 thimble
顶证 【pinyin: dǐng zhèng 】 【粤: ding2 zing3 】 testify
订正 【pinyin: dìng zhèng 】 to make a correction
定制 【pinyin: dìng zhì 】 custom-made made-to-order to have something custom made
订制 【pinyin: dìng zhì 】 custom-made made-to-order to have something custom made also written 定製|定制
鼎峙 【pinyin: dǐng zhì 】 a tripartite balance compromise between three rivals
定直线 【pinyin: dìng zhí xiàn 】 directrix of a parabola
顶趾鞋 【pinyin: dǐng zhǐ xié 】 【粤: ding2 zi2 haai4 】 (literally: shoes that are too small); describes a wife who has very strict control over her husband
定州 【pinyin: Dìng zhōu 】 Dingzhou county level city in Baoding 保定[Bǎo dìng, Hebei
定州市 【pinyin: Dìng zhōu shì 】 Dingzhou county level city in Baoding 保定[Bǎo dìng, Hebei
叮嘱 【pinyin: dīng zhǔ 】 【粤: ding1 zuk1 】 (verb) Din something into someone
顶住 【pinyin: dǐng zhù 】 to withstand to stand up to
鼎助 【pinyin: dǐng zhù 】 (honorific) your inestimable assistance thanks to your help
盯住 【pinyin: dīng zhù 】 to watch sb closely to breathe down sb’s neck to mark (sports)
叮嘱 【pinyin: dīng zhǔ 】 【粤: ding1 zuk1 】 to warn repeatedly to urge to exhort again and again
订装 【pinyin: dìng zhuāng 】 【粤: deng1 zong1 】 Book-binding
顶撞 【pinyin: dǐng zhuàng 】 to contradict (elders or superiors)
钉仔 【pinyin: dīng zǐ 】 【粤: deng1 zai2 】 folliculitis
定子 【pinyin: dìng zǐ 】 stator (electricity)
钉子 【pinyin: dīng zi 】 nail snag saboteur
丁字 【pinyin: dīng zì 】 T-shaped
丁字步 【pinyin: dīng zì bù 】 T-step (basic dance position, with the feet forming a T shape)
丁字尺 【pinyin: dīng zì chǐ 】 T-square set square (carpenter’s tool)
丁字镐 【pinyin: dīng zì gǎo 】 hammer pick
钉子户 【pinyin: dīng zi hù 】 householder who refuses to vacate his home despite pressure from property developers
丁字街 【pinyin: dīng zì jiē 】 T-junction
丁字裤 【pinyin: dīng zì kù 】 thong (underwear)
丁字梁 【pinyin: dīng zì liáng 】 T-girder
鼎族 【pinyin: dǐng zú 】 rich patriarchal family aristocracy
鼎足 【pinyin: dǐng zú 】 lit. the three legs of a tripod fig. three competing rivals
鼎足之势 【pinyin: dǐng zú zhī shì 】 competition between three rivals tripartite confrontation
定罪 【pinyin: dìng zuì 】 to convict (sb of a crime)
顶罪 【pinyin: dǐng zuì 】 to take the blame for sb else to compensate for one’s crime to get charges dropped (by paying money etc)
顶嘴 【pinyin: dǐng zuǐ 】 to talk back to answer back
订座 【pinyin: dìng zuò 】 【粤: deng6 zo6 】 Reservations
定作 【pinyin: dìng zuò 】 to have sth made to order
定做 【pinyin: dìng zuò 】 to have something made to order
订做 【pinyin: dìng zuò 】 to make to order to have sth made to order
定座率 【pinyin: dìng zuò lǜ 】 occupancy (i.e. proportion of seats occupied)
钉咗 【pinyin: dīng zuo5 】 【粤: deng1 zo2 】 passed away
地儿 【pinyin: dìr 】 place space
迪士尼 【pinyin: Díshìní 】 (noun) (of theme park) Disneyland
丢 【pinyin: diū 】 to lose to put aside to throw
铥 【pinyin: diū 】 thulium (chemistry)
丢丑 【pinyin: diū chǒu 】 to lose face
丢到家 【pinyin: diū dào jiā 】 to lose (face) utterly
丢低 【pinyin: diū dī 】 【粤: diu6 dai1 】 to leave behind
丢掉 【pinyin: diū diào 】 to lose to throw away to discard to cast away
丢饭碗 【pinyin: diū fàn wǎn 】 to lose one’s job
丢官 【pinyin: diū guān 】 (of an official) to lose one’s job
丢魂 【pinyin: diū hún 】 to be distracted
丢魂落魄 【pinyin: diū hún luò pò 】 see 失魂落魄[shī hún luò pò
丢架 【pinyin: diū jià 】 【粤: diu1 gaa2 】 to be embarrassed; to be ashamed; to lose face
丢假 【pinyin: diū jiǎ 】 【粤: diu1 gaa2 】 to make a fool of oneself; embarassing
丢开 【pinyin: diū kāi 】 to cast or put aside to forget for a while
丢脸 【pinyin: diū liǎn 】 to lose face humiliation
丢轮扯炮 【pinyin: diū lún chě pào 】 lose a wheel, tear at the gun (idiom); flustered and confused in a panic
丢眉丢眼 【pinyin: diū méi diū yǎn 】 to wink at sb
丢眉弄色 【pinyin: diū méi nòng sè 】 to wink at sb
丢面子 【pinyin: diū miàn zi 】 to lose face
丢命 【pinyin: diū mìng 】 to die
丢那妈 【pinyin: diū nà mā 】 【粤: diu1 naa5 maa1 】 fuck one’s mother (derog.)
丢弃 【pinyin: diū qì 】 to discard to abandon
丢人 【pinyin: diū rén 】 to lose face
丢人现眼 【pinyin: diū rén xiàn yǎn 】 to make an exhibition of oneself to be a disgrace
丢三落四 【pinyin: diū sān là sì 】 forgetful empty-headed
丢生 【pinyin: diū shēng 】 【粤: diu1 sang1 】 become rusty with a once perfected skill due to less practice or usage
丢生晒 【pinyin: diū shēng shài 】 【粤: diu1 saang1 saai3 】 loss of a skill once mastered
丢失 【pinyin: diū shī 】 to lose lost
丢手 【pinyin: diū shǒu 】 to wash one’s hands of sth to have nothing further to do with sth
丢疏 【pinyin: diū shū 】 【粤: diu1 so1 】 become rusty with a once perfected skill due to less practice or usage
丢疏咗 【pinyin: diū shū zuo5 】 【粤: diu1 so1 zo2 】 one’s skills getting rusty after years of no practice
丢乌纱帽 【pinyin: diū wū shā mào 】 lit. to lose one’s black hat to be sacked from an official post
丢下 【pinyin: diū xià 】 to abandon
丢眼角 【pinyin: diū yǎn jiǎo 】 【粤: diu1 ngaan5 gok3 】 wink to give out a hint
丢眼色 【pinyin: diū yǎn sè 】 【粤: diu1 ngaan5 sik1 】 wink to give out a hint
丢卒保车 【pinyin: diū zú bǎo jū 】 【粤: diu1 zeot1 bou2 ce1 】 a strategic term in Chinese chess, meaning to sacrifice the weaker piece (soldier) to hold onto the powerful piece (castle)
帝王 【pinyin: dìwáng 】 (adjective) Imperial; (noun) 1. Emperor
抵押 【pinyin: dǐyā 】 (verb) (of loan) 1. Hock; 2. To put up as collateral
冻 【pinyin: dòng 】 【粤: dung3 】 (adjective) (of beverage) Iced
动 【pinyin: dòng 】 【粤: dung6 】 (verb) to drink or eat
栋 【pinyin: dòng 】 【粤: dung3 】 to stand up or stand straight (Cantonese)
懂 【pinyin: dǒng 】 【粤: dung2 】 (verb) Know
东 【pinyin: dōng 】 【粤: dung1 】 (noun) 1. thing; 2. stuff
丼 【pinyin: dòng 】 (Tw) bowl of boiled rice with other food on top (loanword from Japanese “donburi”)
侗 【pinyin: Dòng 】 Dong (ethnic group)
侗 【pinyin: dòng 】 (ethnic group)
冻 【pinyin: dòng 】 【粤: dung3 】 to freeze to feel very cold aspic or jelly
动 【pinyin: dòng 】 【粤: dung6 】 (of sth) to move to set in movement to displace to touch to make use of to stir (emotions) to alter abbr. for 動詞|动词[dòng cí, verb
垌 【pinyin: dòng 】 field farm used in place names
峒 【pinyin: dòng 】 cave cavern
恫 【pinyin: dòng 】 frighten
栋 【pinyin: dòng 】 【粤: dung3 】 classifier for houses or buildings ridgepole (old)
洞 【pinyin: dòng 】 cave hole zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers) CL:個|个[gè
湩 【pinyin: dòng 】 milk sound of a drum
硐 【pinyin: dòng 】 variant of 洞[dòng cave pit
胨 【pinyin: dòng 】 see 蛋白腖|蛋白胨[dàn bái dòng
胴 【pinyin: dòng 】 large intestine torso
懂 【pinyin: dǒng 】 【粤: dung2 】 to understand to comprehend
董 【pinyin: Dǒng 】 surname Dong
董 【pinyin: dǒng 】 to supervise to direct director
东 【pinyin: Dōng 】 【粤: dung1 】 surname Dong
东 【pinyin: dōng 】 【粤: dung1 】 east host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest) landlord
冬 【pinyin: dōng 】 winter
冬 【pinyin: Dōng 】 surname Dong
冬 【pinyin: dōng 】 (onom.) beating a drum rat-a-tat
咚 【pinyin: dōng 】 boom (of a drum)
岽 【pinyin: Dōng 】 place name in Guangxi province
崠 【pinyin: Dōng 】 name of a mountain
氡 【pinyin: dōng 】 radon (chemistry)
涷 【pinyin: dōng 】 rainstorm
鸫 【pinyin: dōng 】 thrush Tardus fuscatus
𬟽 【pinyin: dōng 】 rainbow
东安 【pinyin: Dōng ān 】 Dongan county in Yongzhou 永州[Yǒng zhōu, Hunan Dong’an district of Mudanjiang city 牡丹江市, Heilongjiang
东安区 【pinyin: Dōng ān qū 】 Dong’an district of Mudanjiang city 牡丹江市, Heilongjiang
东安县 【pinyin: Dōng ān xiàn 】 Dongan county in Yongzhou 永州[Yǒng zhōu, Hunan
冬奥会 【pinyin: dōng ào huì 】 winter Olympics
东巴文化 【pinyin: Dōng bā wén huà 】 Dongba culture of the Nakhi ethnic group of Lijiang 麗江|丽江 in northwest Yunnan
东半球 【pinyin: dōng bàn qiú 】 the Eastern Hemisphere the Old World
东宝 【pinyin: Dōng bǎo 】 Dongbao district of Jingmen city 荊門市|荆门市[Jīng mén shì, Hubei
东宝区 【pinyin: Dōng bǎo qū 】 Dongbao district of Jingmen city 荊門市|荆门市[Jīng mén shì, Hubei
东北 【pinyin: Dōng běi 】 Northeast China Manchuria
东北 【pinyin: dōng běi 】 northeast
东北部 【pinyin: dōng běi bù 】 【粤: dung1 bak1 bou6 】 north-eastern part
东北大学 【pinyin: Dōng běi Dà xué 】 Northeastern University (in Shenyang 瀋陽市|沈阳市[Shěn yáng shì, Liaoning) Tōhoku University, Sendai, Japan
东北方 【pinyin: dōng běi fāng 】 northeast northeastern
东北风 【pinyin: dōng běi fēng 】 【粤: dung1 bak1 fung1 】 north-easterly wind
东北虎 【pinyin: dōng běi hǔ 】 Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica)
东北平原 【pinyin: Dōng běi Píng yuán 】 Northeast Plain, also called the Manchurian Plain
东北三省 【pinyin: Dōng běi Sān shěng 】 【粤: dung1 bak1 saam1 saang2 】 the Three North-eastern Provinces in China, which consists of Liaoning, Jilin and Heilongjiang
东北亚 【pinyin: Dōng běi Yà 】 Northeast Asia
东奔西跑 【pinyin: dōng bēn xī pǎo 】 to run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily to bustle about
东奔西走 【pinyin: dōng bēn xī zǒu 】 to run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily to bustle about to hopscotch also 東跑西顛|东跑西颠[dōng pǎo xī diān
董必武 【pinyin: Dǒng Bì wǔ 】 Dong Biwu (1886-1975), one of the founders of the Chinese communist party
东便 【pinyin: dōng biàn 】 【粤: dung1 bin6 】 (noun) East side
东边 【pinyin: dōng bian5 】 east east side eastern part to the east of
东边儿 【pinyin: dōng biānr 】 erhua variant of 東邊|东边[dōng bian5
动宾式 【pinyin: dòng bīn shì 】 verb-object construction
冻冰冰 【pinyin: dòng bīng bīng 】 【粤: dung3 bing1 bing1 】 freezing
冬病夏治 【pinyin: dōng bìng xià zhì 】 to treat winter diseases in the summer (TCM)
东部 【pinyin: dōng bù 】 the east eastern part
动不动 【pinyin: dòng bu dòng 】 apt to happen (usually of sth undesirable) frequently happening easily (e.g. accident or illness)
冬不拉 【pinyin: dōng bù lā 】 Dombra or Tambura, Kazakh plucked lute
东部时间 【pinyin: dōng bù shí jiān 】 Eastern Standard Time (EST)
冬菜 【pinyin: dōng cài 】 preserved dried cabbage or mustard greens
东仓里 【pinyin: Dōng cāng lǐ 】 Dongchang-ni, North Korean missile launch site on Yellow Sea, 70 km from Chinese border
东侧 【pinyin: dōng cè 】 east side east face
洞察 【pinyin: dòng chá 】 to see clearly
洞察力 【pinyin: dòng chá lì 】 insight
洞察一切 【pinyin: dòng chá yī qiè 】 to see everything clearly
动产 【pinyin: dòng chǎn 】 movable property personal property
东昌 【pinyin: Dōng chāng 】 Dongchang district of Tonghua city 通化市, Jilin
东昌府 【pinyin: Dōng chāng fǔ 】 Dongchangfu district of Liaocheng city 聊城市[Liáo chéng shì, Shandong
东昌府区 【pinyin: Dōng chāng fǔ qū 】 Dongchangfu district of Liaocheng city 聊城市[Liáo chéng shì, Shandong
东昌区 【pinyin: Dōng chāng qū 】 Dongchang district of Tonghua city 通化市, Jilin
洞彻 【pinyin: dòng chè 】 【粤: dung6 cit3 】 to have a deep insight into something
动车 【pinyin: dòng chē 】 power car multiple-unit train (abbr. for 動車組|动车组)
东城 【pinyin: Dōng chéng 】 Dongcheng district of central Beijing
东城区 【pinyin: Dōng chéng qū 】 Dongcheng district of central Beijing
冬虫夏草 【pinyin: dōng chóng xià cǎo 】 caterpillar fungus (Cordyceps sinensis)
冻穿 【pinyin: dòng chuān 】 frostbite chilblain
洞穿 【pinyin: dòng chuān 】 to penetrate to pierce to see clearly to have an insight into
东川 【pinyin: Dōng chuān 】 Dongchuan district of Kunming city 昆明市[Kun míng shì, Yunnan
东川区 【pinyin: Dōng chuān qū 】 Dongchuan district of Kunming city 昆明市[Kun míng shì, Yunnan
冻疮 【pinyin: dòng chuāng 】 frostbite chilblains
东窗事发 【pinyin: dōng chuāng shì fā 】 (of a plot etc) to be exposed (idiom) to come to light
动词 【pinyin: dòng cí 】 verb
动词重叠 【pinyin: dòng cí chóng dié 】 verb reduplication
动词结构 【pinyin: dòng cí jié gòu 】 verbal construction (clause)
动粗 【pinyin: dòng cū 】 to use violence (against sb) to strong-arm sb to manhandle
冬大过年 【pinyin: dōng dà guò nian5 】 【粤: dung1 daai6 gwo3 nin4 】 Winter Solstice is more significant than Lunar New Year
动荡 【pinyin: dòng dàng 】 variant of 動蕩|动荡[dòng dàng
动荡 【pinyin: dòng dàng 】 unrest (social or political) turmoil upheaval commotion
东道 【pinyin: dōng dào 】 host
东倒西歪 【pinyin: dōng dǎo xī wāi 】 to lean unsteadily from side to side (idiom) to sway (of buildings etc) to lean at a crazy angle
东道主 【pinyin: dōng dào zhǔ 】 host official host (e.g. venue for games or a conference)
懂得 【pinyin: dǒng de 】 to understand to know to comprehend
东德 【pinyin: Dōng Dé 】 East Germany (1945-1990) German Democratic Republic 德意志民主共和國|德意志民主共和国[Dé yì zhì Mín zhǔ Gòng hé guó
东帝汶 【pinyin: Dōng dì wèn 】 East Timor (officially Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste)
动点 【pinyin: dòng diǎn 】 moving point
咚咚 【pinyin: Dōng dong 】 Dongdong, cheerleading mascot of 2008 Beijing Olympics
东东 【pinyin: dōng dōng 】 (coll.) thing item stuff
咚咚 【pinyin: dōng dōng 】 (onom.) thud thumping thudding pounding
洞洞鞋 【pinyin: dòng dòng xié 】 Crocs shoes (or any similar shoe)
戙笃企 【pinyin: dòng dǔ qǐ 】 【粤: dong6 duk1 kei5 】 standing; to erect
栋笃笑 【pinyin: dòng dǔ xiào 】 【粤: dung6 duk1 siu3 】 (noun) talk shows
东躲西闪 【pinyin: dōng duǒ xī shǎn 】 to dodge about
东阿 【pinyin: Dōng ē 】 Dong’e county in Liaocheng 聊城[Liáo chéng, Shandong
东阿县 【pinyin: Dōng ē xiàn 】 Dong’e county in Liaocheng 聊城[Liáo chéng, Shandong
冻房 【pinyin: dòng fáng 】 【粤: dung3 fong2 】 Cold room
东方 【pinyin: dōng fāng 】 【粤: dung1 fong1 】 1. oriental 2. in the direction of the east
洞房 【pinyin: dòng fáng 】 secret inner room bridal room
东方 【pinyin: Dōng fāng 】 【粤: dung1 fong1 】 the East the Orient two-character surname Dongfang
东方 【pinyin: dōng fāng 】 【粤: dung1 fong1 】 east
东方阿閦佛 【pinyin: Dōng fāng ā chù fó 】 Aksobhya, the imperturbable ruler of Eastern Paradise, Abhirati
东方白鹳 【pinyin: dōng fāng bái guàn 】 (bird species of China) oriental stork (Ciconia boyciana)
东方斑鵖 【pinyin: dōng fāng bān bī 】 (bird species of China) variable wheatear (Oenanthe picata)
东方报业集团 【pinyin: dōng fāng bào yè jí tuán 】 【粤: dung1 fong1 bou3 jip6 zaap6 tyun4 】 Oriental Press Group in Hong Kong
东方大苇莺 【pinyin: dōng fāng dà wěi yīng 】 (bird species of China) oriental reed warbler (Acrocephalus orientalis)
东方航空 【pinyin: Dōng fāng Háng kōng 】 China Eastern Airlines
东方鸻 【pinyin: dōng fāng héng 】 (bird species of China) oriental plover (Charadrius veredus)
东方红 【pinyin: Dōng fāng Hóng 】 The East is Red, north Shaanxi folk song
洞房花烛 【pinyin: dòng fáng huā zhú 】 bridal room and ornamented candles wedding festivities (idiom)
洞房花烛夜 【pinyin: dòng fáng huā zhú yè 】 wedding night
东方叽咋柳莺 【pinyin: dōng fāng jī zǎ liǔ yīng 】 (bird species of China) mountain chiffchaff (Phylloscopus sindianus)
东方黎族自治县 【pinyin: Dōng fāng Lí zú Zì zhì xiàn 】 Dongfang Lizu autonomous county, Hainan
东方马脑炎病毒 【pinyin: dōng fāng mǎ nǎo yán bìng dú 】 eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus
东方明珠电视塔 【pinyin: Dōng fāng Míng zhū Diàn shì Tǎ 】 Oriental Pearl Television Tower
东方明珠塔 【pinyin: Dōng fāng Míng zhū Tǎ 】 Oriental Pearl Tower
东方狍 【pinyin: dōng fāng páo 】 Siberian roe deer (Capreolus pygargus)
东方青龙 【pinyin: Dōng fāng Qīng lóng 】 see 青龍|青龙[Qīng lóng
东方人 【pinyin: Dōng fāng rén 】 【粤: dung1 fong1 jan4 】 (noun) Asians
东方日报 【pinyin: Dōng fāng Rì bào 】 Oriental Daily News
东方三博士 【pinyin: Dōng fāng sān Bó shì 】 the Magi the Three Wise Kings from the East in the biblical nativity story
东方市 【pinyin: Dōng fāng shì 】 Dongfang City, Hainan
东方文明 【pinyin: Dōng fāng wén míng 】 Eastern civilization
东方之珠 【pinyin: dōng fāng zhī zhū 】 【粤: dung1 fong1 zi1 zyu1 】 (noun) the Pearl of the Orient
冻啡 【pinyin: dòng fēi 】 【粤: dung3 fei1 】 iced coffee
东非 【pinyin: Dōng fēi 】 East Africa
东非大地堑 【pinyin: Dōng Fēi dà dì qiàn 】 Great East African rift valley
东非大裂谷 【pinyin: Dōng Fēi dà liè gǔ 】 Great East African rift valley
东非共同体 【pinyin: Dōng Fēi Gòng tóng tǐ 】 East African Community
冬粉 【pinyin: dōng fěn 】 (Tw) cellophane noodles mung bean vermicelli
东风 【pinyin: dōng fēng 】 【粤: dung1 fung1 】 easterly wind
董奉 【pinyin: Dǒng Fèng 】 Dong Feng, doctor during Three Kingdoms period, famous for refusing fees and requesting that his patients plant apricot trees instead
东丰 【pinyin: Dōng fēng 】 Dongfeng county in Liaoyuan 遼源|辽源, Jilin
东风螺 【pinyin: dōng fēng luó 】 【粤: dung1 fung1 lo4 】 babylon shell
东风区 【pinyin: Dōng fēng qū 】 Dongfeng district of Kiamusze or Jiamusi city 佳木斯[Jiā mù sī, Heilongjiang
东风射马耳 【pinyin: dōng fēng shè mǎ ěr 】 【粤: dung1 fung1 se6 maa5 ji5 】 in one ear and out the other
东丰县 【pinyin: Dōng fēng xiàn 】 Dongfeng county in Liaoyuan 遼源|辽源, Jilin
洞府 【pinyin: dòng fǔ 】 cave dwelling legendary abode of immortals
动感 【pinyin: dòng gǎn 】 sense of movement (often in a static work of art) dynamic vivid lifelike
动肝火 【pinyin: dòng gān huǒ 】 to get angry
东港 【pinyin: Dōng gǎng 】 Tungkang town in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Píng dōng Xiàn, Taiwan
东港区 【pinyin: Dōng gǎng qū 】 Donggang district of Rizhao city 日照市[Rì zhào shì, Shandong
东港市 【pinyin: Dōng gǎng shì 】 Donggang county level city in Dandong 丹東|丹东[Dān dōng, Liaoning
东港镇 【pinyin: Dōng gǎng zhèn 】 Tungkang town in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Píng dōng Xiàn, Taiwan
冬耕 【pinyin: dōng gēng 】 winter plowing
动工 【pinyin: dòng gōng 】 to start (a building project)
冬宫 【pinyin: Dōng gōng 】 Winter Palace (St Petersburg) Hermitage Museum
东沟 【pinyin: Dōng gōu 】 Donggou town in Liangzihu district 梁子湖區|梁子湖区[Liáng zi hú qū of Ezhou city 鄂州市[è zhōu shì, Hubei
东沟镇 【pinyin: Dōng gōu zhèn 】 Donggou town in Liangzihu district 梁子湖區|梁子湖区[Liáng zi hú qū of Ezhou city 鄂州市[è zhōu shì, Hubei
冬菇 【pinyin: dōng gū 】 【粤: dung1 gu1 】 dried mushrooms
冬菇 【pinyin: dōng gū 】 【粤: dung1 gu1 】 grade of Shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes)
冬瓜 【pinyin: dōng guā 】 wax gourd (Cucurbitaceae, Benincasa hispida) white gourd white hairy melon Chinese squash
冬瓜豆腐 【pinyin: dōng guā dòu fu 】 【粤: dung1 gwaa1 dau6 fu6 】 (phrase) used when one speculates that someone may encounter fatal accidents in the future; mishaps
冬瓜盅 【pinyin: dōng guā zhōng 】 【粤: dung1 gwaa1 zung1 】 winter melon soup served in an urn
东莞 【pinyin: Dōng guǎn 】 Dongguan prefecture-level city in Guangdong 廣東省|广东省[Guǎng dōng shěng
东观汉记 【pinyin: Dōng guān Hàn jì 】 History of Later Han dynasty, internal palace record by many 1st and 2nd century authors, 143 scrolls
东莞市 【pinyin: Dōng guǎn shì 】 Dongguan prefecture-level city in Guangdong 廣東省|广东省[Guǎng dōng shěng
东光 【pinyin: Dōng guāng 】 Dongguang county in Cangzhou 滄州|沧州[Cāng zhōu, Hebei
东光县 【pinyin: Dōng guāng xiàn 】 Dongguang county in Cangzhou 滄州|沧州[Cāng zhōu, Hebei
东归 【pinyin: dōng guī 】 lit. to return east fig. to return to one’s homeland
冻滚水 【pinyin: dòng gǔn shuǐ 】 【粤: dung3 gwan2 seoi2 】 cooled down boiled water; room-temperatured water
东郭 【pinyin: Dōng guō 】 two-character surname Dongguo
冻过水 【pinyin: dòng guò shuǐ 】 【粤: dung3 gwo3 seoi2 】 a hopeless situation; literally: ‘colder than water’
冻害 【pinyin: dòng hài 】 (agriculture) freezing injury
东海 【pinyin: Dōng Hǎi 】 East China Sea East Sea (Chinese mythology and ancient geography)
东海岸 【pinyin: Dōng hǎi àn 】 East Coast
东海大桥 【pinyin: Dōng hǎi Dà qiáo 】 Donghai Bridge, 32.5 km bridge between Shanghai and the offshore Yangshan deep-water port
东海大学 【pinyin: Dōng hǎi Dà xué 】 Tunghai University (in Taichung, Taiwan)
东海舰队 【pinyin: Dōng hǎi Jiàn duì 】 East Sea Fleet
东海县 【pinyin: Dōng hǎi xiàn 】 Donghai county in Lianyungang 連雲港|连云港[Lián yún gǎng, Jiangsu
东汉 【pinyin: Dōng hàn 】 Eastern or later Han dynasty, 25-220
懂行 【pinyin: dǒng háng 】 to know the ropes
恫吓 【pinyin: dòng hè 】 to intimidate to threaten
东河 【pinyin: Dōng hé 】 Donghe or Tungho township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tái dōng Xiàn, southeast Taiwan
东河区 【pinyin: Dōng hé qū 】 Donghe district of Baotou city 包頭市|包头市[Bāo tóu shì, Inner Mongolia
东河乡 【pinyin: Dōng hé xiāng 】 Donghe or Tungho township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tái dōng Xiàn, southeast Taiwan
冬烘 【pinyin: dōng hōng 】 shallow uneducated
东湖 【pinyin: Dōng hú 】 Donghu district of Nanchang city 南昌市, Jiangxi
东胡 【pinyin: Dōng hú 】 Eastern barbarian ancient ethnic group of northeast frontier of China
东湖区 【pinyin: Dōng hú qū 】 Donghu district of Nanchang city 南昌市, Jiangxi
动画 【pinyin: dòng huà 】 【粤: dung6 waa2 】 anime
动画 【pinyin: dòng huà 】 【粤: dung6 waa2 】 animation cartoon
东华东院 【pinyin: dōng huá dōng yuàn 】 【粤: dung1 waa4 dung1 jyun2 】 Tung Wah Eastern Hospital, located in Hong Kong
动画片 【pinyin: dòng huà piàn 】 animated film
东华三院 【pinyin: Dōng huá Sān yuàn 】 Tung Wah Group of Hospitals (Hong Kong)
东华医院 【pinyin: dōng huá yī yuàn 】 【粤: dung1 waa4 ji1 jyun2 】 (hospital in Sheung Wan) the Tung Wah Hospital
冬季 【pinyin: dōng jì 】 【粤: dung1 gwai3 】 (noun) Winter season
动机 【pinyin: dòng jī 】 motor locomotive motive motivation intention
董鸡 【pinyin: dǒng jī 】 (bird species of China) watercock (Gallicrex cinerea)
冬季 【pinyin: dōng jì 】 【粤: dung1 gwai3 】 winter
东加 【pinyin: Dōng jiā 】 Tonga, south Pacific archipelago kingdom (Tw)
东家 【pinyin: dōng jiā 】 master (i.e. employer) landlord boss
东家长西家短 【pinyin: dōng jiā cháng xī jiā duǎn 】 to gossip (idiom)
东家唔打打西家 【pinyin: dōng jia ń dǎ dǎ xī jiā 】 【粤: dung1 gaa1 m4 daa2 daa2 sai1 gaa1 】 (proverb) quit; resign
洞见 【pinyin: dòng jiàn 】 insight to see clearly
洞鉴 【pinyin: dòng jiàn 】 to examine deeply to inspect closely
动见观瞻 【pinyin: dòng jiàn guān zhān 】 to be watched closely (idiom)
董建华 【pinyin: Dǒng Jiàn huá 】 Tung Chee-hwa (1937-), Hong Kong entrepreneur and politician, chief executive 1997-2005
东江 【pinyin: Dōng jiāng 】 Dongjiang River
东疆 【pinyin: Dōng Jiāng 】 East of Xinjiang
冻胶 【pinyin: dòng jiāo 】 gel
东交民巷 【pinyin: Dōng jiāo mín xiàng 】 a street to the south of the Forbidden City that was the Legation quarter during the Boxer uprising
冻结 【pinyin: dòng jié 】 to freeze (water etc) (fig.) to freeze (assets, prices etc)
冬节 【pinyin: Dōng jié 】 see 冬至[Dōng zhì
东晋 【pinyin: Dōng Jìn 】 Eastern Jin dynasty 317-420
动静 【pinyin: dòng jìng 】 【粤: dung6 zing6 】 (noun) (of action) Move
动静 【pinyin: dòng jìng 】 【粤: dung6 zing6 】 (detectable) movement (sign of) activity movement and stillness
东京 【pinyin: Dōng jīng 】 Tokyo, capital of Japan Tonkin (northern Vietnam during the French colonial period)
东经 【pinyin: dōng jīng 】 longitude east
东京大学 【pinyin: Dōng jīng Dà xué 】 Tokyo University, Japan
东京帝国大学 【pinyin: Dōng jīng Dì guó Dà xué 】 Tokyo Imperial University (renamed Tokyo University after 1945)
东京都 【pinyin: Dōng jīng dōu 】 【粤: dung1 ging1 dou1 】 (the Capital of Japan) Tokyo
东京塔 【pinyin: Dōng jīng tǎ 】 Tokyo Tower
东京湾 【pinyin: Dōng jīng Wān 】 Tokyo Bay former name of 北部灣|北部湾[Běi bù Wān, Gulf of Tonkin
侗剧 【pinyin: Dòng jù 】 Dong opera
峒剧 【pinyin: Dòng jù 】 variant of 侗劇|侗剧[Dòng jù
懂局 【pinyin: dǒng jú 】 to know the business to know the ropes in the know to know one’s onions professional au fait
动觉 【pinyin: dòng jué 】 kinesthesia
东君 【pinyin: Dōng jun 】 Lord of the East, the sun God of Chinese mythology
洞开 【pinyin: dòng kāi 】 to be wide open
洞孔 【pinyin: dòng kǒng 】 hole
动口 【pinyin: dòng kǒu 】 to use one’s mouth (to say sth)
洞口 【pinyin: Dòng kǒu 】 Dongkou county in Shaoyang 邵陽|邵阳[Shào yáng, Hunan
洞口 【pinyin: dòng kǒu 】 cave mouth tunnel entrance
洞口县 【pinyin: Dòng kǒu xiàn 】 Dongkou county in Shaoyang 邵陽|邵阳[Shào yáng, Hunan
洞窟 【pinyin: dòng kū 】 a cave
动L 【pinyin: dòng L 】 flowing flexible lively (Internet slang)
东拉西扯 【pinyin: dōng lā xī chě 】 to talk about this and that (idiom); to ramble incoherently
东兰 【pinyin: Dōng lán 】 Donglan county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[Hè zhōu, Guangxi
东兰县 【pinyin: Dōng lán xiàn 】 Donglan county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[Hè zhōu, Guangxi
动力 【pinyin: dòng lì 】 【粤: dung6 lik6 】 (noun) Motivation
动力 【pinyin: dòng lì 】 【粤: dung6 lik6 】 motive power force (fig.) motivation impetus
东丽 【pinyin: Dōng lì 】 Dongli suburban district of Tianjin municipality 天津市[Tiān jīn shì
动力反应堆 【pinyin: dòng lì fǎn yìng duī 】 power reactor
动力火车 【pinyin: dòng lì huǒ chē 】 【粤: dung6 lik6 fo2 ce1 】 Power Station, a rock band in Taiwan
动力机 【pinyin: dòng lì jī 】 【粤: dung6 lik6 gei1 】 Windmill
东丽区 【pinyin: Dōng lì qū 】 Dongli suburban district of Tianjin municipality 天津市[Tiān jīn shì
动力系统 【pinyin: dòng lì xì tǒng 】 mechanical system
动力学 【pinyin: dòng lì xué 】 dynamics (math.) kinetics
栋梁 【pinyin: dòng liáng 】 【粤: dung6 loeng4 】 a column; the pillar
栋梁 【pinyin: dòng liáng 】 【粤: dung6 loeng4 】 ridgepole ridgepole and beams person able to bear heavy responsibility mainstay (of organization) pillar (of state)
动量 【pinyin: dòng liàng 】 momentum
动量词 【pinyin: dòng liàng cí 】 verbal classifier (in Chinese grammar) measure word applying mainly to verbs
东辽 【pinyin: Dōng liáo 】 Dongliao county in Liaoyuan 遼源|辽源, Jilin
东辽县 【pinyin: Dōng liáo xiàn 】 Dongliao county in Liaoyuan 遼源|辽源, Jilin
东鳞西爪 【pinyin: dōng lín xī zhǎo 】 lit. a dragon’s scale from the east and a dragon’s claw from the west odds and ends (idiom)
冻龄 【pinyin: dòng líng 】 to maintain a youthful appearance
东陵 【pinyin: Dōng líng 】 Eastern tombs Dongling district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning
冬令 【pinyin: dōng lìng 】 winter winter climate
东陵区 【pinyin: Dōng líng qū 】 Dongling district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning
东龙洲 【pinyin: dōng lóng zhōu 】 【粤: dung1 lung4 zau1 】 Tung Lung Island in Hong Kong
动乱 【pinyin: dòng luàn 】 turmoil upheaval unrest
东罗马帝国 【pinyin: dōng Luó mǎ Dì guó 】 Eastern Roman empire or Byzantium (395-1453)
衕埋 【pinyin: dòng mái 】 【粤: tung4 maai4 】 and
动脉 【pinyin: dòng mài 】 artery
动脉弓 【pinyin: dòng mài gōng 】 【粤: dung6 mak6 gung1 】 arch of aorta
动脉硬化 【pinyin: dòng mài yìng huà 】 hardening of the arteries arteriosclerosis
动脉粥样硬化 【pinyin: dòng mài zhōu yàng yìng huà 】 atherosclerosis
动漫 【pinyin: dòng màn 】 cartoons and comics animes and mangas cartoon (animated movie) anime
东茅草盖 【pinyin: dōng máo cǎo gài 】 thatched roof
东盟 【pinyin: Dōng Méng 】 ASEAN abbr. for 東南亞國家聯盟|东南亚国家联盟[Dōng nán yà Guó jiā Lián méng
懂门儿 【pinyin: dǒng ménr 】 one who knows his business professional expert au fait
东密 【pinyin: Dōng mì 】 Japanese Esoteric Buddhism
东密德兰 【pinyin: Dōng mì dé lán 】 East Midlands, English county
冬眠 【pinyin: dōng mián 】 hibernation
东面 【pinyin: dōng miàn 】 east side (of sth)
东缅高原 【pinyin: Dōng Miǎn gāo yuán 】 Eastern Myanmar plateau
东明 【pinyin: Dōng míng 】 Dongming county in Heze 菏澤|菏泽[Hé zé, Shandong
动名词 【pinyin: dòng míng cí 】 gerund
东明县 【pinyin: Dōng míng xiàn 】 Dongming county in Heze 菏澤|菏泽[Hé zé, Shandong
东南 【pinyin: dōng nán 】 southeast
东南部 【pinyin: dōng nán bù 】 southeast part
东南大学 【pinyin: Dōng nán Dà xué 】 Southeast University
东南方 【pinyin: dōng nán fāng 】 【粤: dung1 naam4 fong1 】 (Noun) South-east
东南西北 【pinyin: dōng nán xī běi 】 east, south, west and north all directions
东南西北中 【pinyin: dōng nán xī běi zhōng 】 the five directions 五方 east, south, west, north and middle
东南亚 【pinyin: Dōng nán yà 】 Southeast Asia
东南亚国 【pinyin: Dōng nán yà guó 】 Southeast Asia
东南亚国家联盟 【pinyin: Dōng nán yà Guó jiā Lián méng 】 ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)
东南亚国协 【pinyin: Dōng nán yà Guó Xié 】 ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) (Tw)
东南亚联盟 【pinyin: Dōng nán yà Lián méng 】 ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) same as 東南亞國家聯盟|东南亚国家联盟[Dōng nán yà Guó jiā Lián méng
动脑 【pinyin: dòng nǎo 】 to use one’s brain
动脑筋 【pinyin: dòng nǎo jīn 】 to use one’s brains to think
动能 【pinyin: dòng néng 】 kinetic energy
动能车 【pinyin: dòng néng chē 】 car with a new type of propulsion system (hybrid, hydrogen-powered etc)
东宁 【pinyin: Dōng níng 】 Dongning county in Mudanjiang 牡丹江, Heilongjiang
冻柠茶 【pinyin: dòng níng chá 】 【粤: dung3 ling4 caa4 】 iced lemon tea
冻柠水 【pinyin: dòng níng shuǐ 】 【粤: dung3 ning4 seoi2 】 iced lemon water, a popular drink served in Hong Kong’s eateries
东宁县 【pinyin: Dōng níng xiàn 】 Dongning county in Mudanjiang 牡丹江, Heilongjiang
动怒 【pinyin: dòng nù 】 to get angry
东欧 【pinyin: Dōng ōu 】 Eastern Europe
东欧平原 【pinyin: Dōng ōu Píng yuán 】 East European Plain
东平 【pinyin: Dōng píng 】 Dongping county in Tai’an 泰安[Tài ān, Shandong
动平衡 【pinyin: dòng píng héng 】 dynamic equilibrium dynamic balancing
东平县 【pinyin: Dōng píng xiàn 】 Dongping county in Tai’an 泰安[Tài ān, Shandong
动魄 【pinyin: dòng pò 】 shocking shattering
东坡 【pinyin: Dōng pō 】 Dongpo District of Meishan City 眉山市[Méi shān Shì, Sichuan
动魄惊心 【pinyin: dòng pò jīng xīn 】 shaking one to the core (idiom); extremely disturbing shattering hair-raising
东坡区 【pinyin: Dōng pō Qū 】 Dongpo District of Meishan City 眉山市[Méi shān Shì, Sichuan
东坡肉 【pinyin: Dōng pō ròu 】 stir-fried pork, favorite of Northern Song writer Su Shi 蘇軾|苏轼, a.k.a. Su Dongpo 蘇東坡|苏东坡
东坡肘子 【pinyin: Dōng pō zhǒu zi 】 Dongpo pork shoulder, traditional dish said to have been created by Northern Song dynasty writer Su Dongpo 蘇東坡|苏东坡
戙企 【pinyin: dòng qǐ 】 【粤: dong6 kei5 】 vertical, standing straight
动气 【pinyin: dòng qì 】 to get angry
戙起床板 【pinyin: dòng qǐ chuáng bǎn 】 【粤: dung6 hei2 cong4 baan2 】 to burn the midnight oil, to not sleep the whole night to work
戙企水鱼 【pinyin: dòng qǐ shuǐ yú 】 【粤: dung6 kei5 seoi2 jyu2 】 adj; word to ridicule short and fat people
冻亲 【pinyin: dòng qīn 】 【粤: dung3 can1 】 catch a cold
动情 【pinyin: dòng qíng 】 to get excited passionate aroused to passion to fall in love on heat (of animals)
冬青 【pinyin: dōng qīng 】 holly
动情激素 【pinyin: dòng qíng jī sù 】 estrogen
动情期 【pinyin: dòng qíng qī 】 estrus the rutting season on heat
冬青树 【pinyin: dōng qīng shù 】 holly
动情素 【pinyin: dòng qíng sù 】 estrogen
东区海底隧道 【pinyin: dōng qū hǎi dǐ suì dào 】 【粤: dung1 keoi1 hoi2 dai2 seoi6 dou6 】 Eastern Harbour Tunnel Eastern Harbour Crossing in Hong Kong
东区走廊 【pinyin: dōng qū zǒu láng 】 【粤: dung1 keoi1 zau2 long2 】 Island Eastern Corridor, an expressway along Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong
侗人 【pinyin: Dòng rén 】 people of the Dong ethnic minority
动人 【pinyin: dòng rén 】 touching moving
峒人 【pinyin: Dòng rén 】 variant of 侗人[Dòng rén
动人心魄 【pinyin: dòng rén xīn pò 】 (idiom) breathtaking deeply affecting
动人心弦 【pinyin: dòng rén xīn xián 】 【粤: dung6 jan4 sam1 jyun4 】 one able to stir other’s emotions
冻容 【pinyin: dòng róng 】 “youth freezing”, Chinese girls beginning anti-ageing treatments as young as two years old in the hope they will never look old
动容 【pinyin: dòng róng 】 to be emotionally moved
冻肉 【pinyin: dòng ròu 】 cold or frozen meat
洞若观火 【pinyin: dòng ruò guān huǒ 】 clear as a flame (idiom); to see things absolutely clearly
东三省 【pinyin: Dōng sān Shěng 】 the three provinces of Northeast China, namely: Liaoning Province 遼寧省|辽宁省[Liáo níng Shěng, Jilin Province 吉林省[Jí lín Shěng and Heilongjiang Province 黑龍江省|黑龙江省[Hēi lóng jiāng Shěng
东沙 【pinyin: dōng shā 】 【粤: dung1 saa1 】 Pratas
东沙群岛 【pinyin: Dōng shā Qún dǎo 】 【粤: dung1 saa1 kwan4 dou2 】 Pratas Island
东山 【pinyin: Dōng shān 】 Dongshan county in Zhangzhou 漳州[Zhāng zhōu, Fujian Tungshan township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tái nán xiàn, Taiwan
冬山 【pinyin: Dōng shān 】 Tungshan or Dongshan township in Yilan county 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yí lán xiàn, Taiwan
东山口 【pinyin: dōng shān kǒu 】 【粤: dung1 saan1 hau2 】 Dongshankou, a metro station in Guangzhou, China
东山区 【pinyin: Dōng shān qū 】 Dongshan district (Uighur: Dungsen Rayoni) of Urumqi city 烏魯木齊市|乌鲁木齐市[Wū lǔ mù qí Shì, Xinjiang Dongshan district of Hegang city 鶴崗|鹤岗[Hè gǎng, Heilongjiang
东山县 【pinyin: Dōng shān xiàn 】 Dongshan county in Zhangzhou 漳州[Zhāng zhōu, Fujian
东山乡 【pinyin: Dōng shān xiāng 】 Tungshan township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tái nán xiàn, Taiwan
冬山乡 【pinyin: Dōng shān xiāng 】 Tungshan or Dongshan township in Yilan county 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yí lán xiàn, Taiwan
东山再起 【pinyin: dōng shān zài qǐ 】 lit. to return to office after living as a hermit on Mount Dongshan (idiom); fig. to make a comeback
冻伤 【pinyin: dòng shāng 】 frostbite
动身 【pinyin: dòng shēn 】 to go on a journey to leave
东胜 【pinyin: Dōng shèng 】 Dongshend district of Ordos city 鄂爾多斯市|鄂尔多斯市[è ěr duō sī shì, Inner Mongolia
东胜区 【pinyin: Dōng shèng qū 】 Dongsheng district of Ordos city 鄂爾多斯市|鄂尔多斯市[è ěr duō sī shì, Inner Mongolia
董事 【pinyin: dǒng shì 】 【粤: dung2 si6 】 (noun) the director of a company
峒室 【pinyin: dòng shì 】 underground mine storage room mine passage
硐室 【pinyin: dòng shì 】 chamber (mining)
懂事 【pinyin: dǒng shì 】 sensible thoughtful intelligent
董事 【pinyin: dǒng shì 】 【粤: dung2 si6 】 board member
东石 【pinyin: Dōng shí 】 Dongshi or Tungshih township in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jiā yì xiàn, west Taiwan
东势 【pinyin: Dōng shì 】 Dongshi or Tungshih township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yún lín xiàn, Taiwan
董事会 【pinyin: dǒng shì huì 】 board of directors
东石乡 【pinyin: Dōng shí xiāng 】 Dongshi or Tungshih township in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jiā yì xiàn, west Taiwan
东势乡 【pinyin: Dōng shì xiāng 】 Dongshi or Tungshih township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yún lín xiàn, Taiwan
东施效颦 【pinyin: dōng shī xiào pín 】 【粤: dung1 si1 haau6 pan4 】 blindly copy others lead to worse results (idiom)
东施效颦 【pinyin: Dōng Shī xiào pín 】 【粤: dung1 si1 haau6 pan4 】 lit. Dong Shi imitates Xi Shi’s frown (idiom) fig. to mimick sb’s idiosyncrasies but make a fool of oneself
董事长 【pinyin: dǒng shì zhǎng 】 chairman of the board chairman
东势镇 【pinyin: Dōng shì zhèn 】 Tungshih town in Taichung county 臺中縣|台中县[Tái zhōng xiàn, Taiwan
动手 【pinyin: dòng shǒu 】 【粤: dung6 sau2 】 (verb) 1. To start working on (something); 2. To strike (with hand)
动手 【pinyin: dòng shǒu 】 【粤: dung6 sau2 】 to set about (a task) to hit to punch to touch
动手动脚 【pinyin: dòng shǒu dòng jiǎo 】 to come to blows to paw to grope to get fresh
动手脚 【pinyin: dòng shǒu jiǎo 】 (coll.) to tamper with to mess around with
动手术 【pinyin: dòng shǒu shù 】 【粤: dung6 sau2 seot6 】 to be operated on (surgery)
冬甩 【pinyin: dōng shuǎi 】 【粤: dung1 lat1 】 donut
冻水 【pinyin: dòng shuǐ 】 【粤: dung3 seoi2 】 cold water
冻死 【pinyin: dòng sǐ 】 to freeze to death to die off in winter
东隧 【pinyin: dōng suì 】 【粤: dung1 seoi6 】 Eastern Harbour Crossing
冬笋 【pinyin: dōng sǔn 】 winter bamboo shoots (smaller and tenderer as a result of being dug out before they come out of the soil)
动态 【pinyin: dòng tài 】 movement motion development trend dynamic (science)
东台 【pinyin: Dōng tái 】 Dongtai county level city in Yancheng 鹽城|盐城[Yán chéng, Jiangsu
动态存储器 【pinyin: dòng tài cún chǔ qì 】 dynamic memory
动态雕塑 【pinyin: dòng tài diāo sù 】 (fine arts) a mobile
动态更新 【pinyin: dòng tài gēng xīn 】 dynamic update (Internet)
动态链接库 【pinyin: dòng tài liàn jiē kù 】 dynamic-link library (DLL) shared library (computing)
动态平衡 【pinyin: dòng tài píng héng 】 【粤: dung6 taai3 ping4 hang4 】 dynamic equilibrium
东太平洋 【pinyin: dōng Tài píng yáng 】 east Pacific
东太平洋隆起 【pinyin: Dōng Tài píng yáng lóng qǐ 】 East Pacific rise (a mid-oceanic ridge stretching from California down to Antarctica)
东台市 【pinyin: Dōng tái shì 】 Dongtai county level city in Yancheng 鹽城|盐城[Yán chéng, Jiangsu
动态图形 【pinyin: dòng tài tú xíng 】 animated graphics animation
动态网页 【pinyin: dòng tài wǎng yè 】 dynamic webpage
动态影像 【pinyin: dòng tài yǐng xiàng 】 video
动态助词 【pinyin: dòng tài zhù cí 】 aspect particle, such as 著|着[zhe, 了[le, 過|过[guò
动弹 【pinyin: dòng tan5 】 to budge
动弹不得 【pinyin: dòng tan5 bu dé 】 to be unable to move a single step
东讨西征 【pinyin: dōng tǎo xī zhēng 】 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
胴体 【pinyin: dòng tǐ 】 carcass naked body
洞天 【pinyin: dòng tiān 】 paradise heavenly or beautiful place fairyland
冬天 【pinyin: dōng tiān 】 winter CL:個|个[gè
东条英机 【pinyin: Dōng tiáo Yīng jī 】 Tojo Hideki (1884-1948), Japanese military leader hanged as war criminal in 1948
动听 【pinyin: dòng tīng 】 pleasant to listen to
洞庭湖 【pinyin: Dòng tíng Hú 】 Dongting Lake in northeast Hunan province
洞头 【pinyin: Dòng tóu 】 Dontou county in Wenzhou 溫州|温州[Wēn zhōu, Zhejiang
东头村 【pinyin: Dōng tóu cun 】 Tung Tau Tseun village, Hong Kong Island
洞头县 【pinyin: Dòng tóu xiàn 】 Dontou county in Wenzhou 溫州|温州[Wēn zhōu, Zhejiang
冻土 【pinyin: dòng tǔ 】 frozen earth permafrost tundra
动土 【pinyin: dòng tǔ 】 to break ground (prior to building sth) to start building
东土 【pinyin: Dōng tǔ 】 the East China
东突 【pinyin: Dōng Tū 】 East Turkestan Liberation Organization (ETLO), Chinese dissident group abbr. for 東突厥斯坦解放組織|东突厥斯坦解放组织
冻土层 【pinyin: dòng tǔ céng 】 permafrost tundra layer of frozen soil
东突厥斯坦 【pinyin: Dōng tū jué sī tǎn 】 East Turkestan historical term for Xinjiang
东突厥斯坦解放组织 【pinyin: Dōng Tū jué sī tǎn Jiě fàng Zǔ zhī 】 East Turkestan Liberation Organization (ETLO), Xinjiang dissident group
东突厥斯坦伊斯兰运动 【pinyin: Dōng Tū jué sī tǎn Yī sī lán Yùn dòng 】 East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM)
东兔西乌 【pinyin: dōng tù xī wū 】 lit. the sun setting and the moon rising (idiom) fig. the passage of time
东突组织 【pinyin: Dōng Tū Zǔ zhī 】 abbr. for 東突厥斯坦解放組織|东突厥斯坦解放组织[Dōng Tū jué sī tǎn Jiě fàng Zǔ zhī, East Turkestan Liberation Organization (ETLO)
东王公 【pinyin: Dōng wáng gōng 】 Mu Kung or Tung Wang Kung, God of the Immortals (Taoism)
东魏 【pinyin: Dōng Wèi 】 Eastern Wei of the Northern dynasties (534-550), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏
动问 【pinyin: dòng wèn 】 may I ask
动物 【pinyin: dòng wù 】 animal CL:隻|只[zhī,群[qún,個|个[gè
动武 【pinyin: dòng wǔ 】 to use force to come to blows
东吴 【pinyin: Dōng Wú 】 Eastern Wu (222-280) the southern state of Wu during the Three Kingdoms period, founded by Sun Quan 孫權|孙权
东吴大学 【pinyin: Dōng wú Dà xué 】 Soochow University (Suzhou, PRC from 1900-1952) Soochow University (Taipei, Taiwan since 1954)
动物淀粉 【pinyin: dòng wù diàn fěn 】 glycogen
动物毒素 【pinyin: dòng wù dú sù 】 zootoxin
动物分类 【pinyin: dòng wù fēn lèi 】 taxonomy classification of animals
动物界 【pinyin: dòng wù jiè 】 animal kingdom
动物农场 【pinyin: Dòng wù Nóng chǎng 】 Animal Farm (1945), novel and famous satire on communist revolution by George Orwell 喬治·奧威爾|乔治·奥威尔[Qiáo zhì · ào wēi ěr
动物性 【pinyin: dòng wù xìng 】 animacy
动物性名词 【pinyin: dòng wù xìng míng cí 】 animate noun
动物性饲料 【pinyin: dòng wù xìng sì liào 】 feed made of animal products
动物学 【pinyin: dòng wù xué 】 zoological zoology
动物学家 【pinyin: dòng wù xué jiā 】 【粤: dung6 mat6 hok6 gaa1 】 a zoologist
动物油 【pinyin: dòng wù yóu 】 animal fat
动物园 【pinyin: dòng wù yuán 】 zoo CL:個|个[gè
动物脂肪 【pinyin: dòng wù zhī fáng 】 animal fat
东乌珠穆沁旗 【pinyin: Dōng wū zhū mù qìn qí 】 East Ujimqin banner or Züün Üzemchin khoshuu in Xilin Gol league 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[Xī lín guō lè méng, Inner Mongolia
动物庄园 【pinyin: Dòng wù Zhuāng yuán 】 Animal Farm (1945), novel and famous satire on communist revolution by George Orwell 喬治·奧威爾|乔治·奥威尔[Qiáo zhì · ào wēi ěr also translated 動物農場|动物农场[Dòng wù Nóng chǎng
东西 【pinyin: dōng xi 】 east and west
洞悉 【pinyin: dòng xī 】 to clearly understand
东西 【pinyin: dōng xi 】 thing stuff person CL:個|个[gè,件[jiàn
东西 【pinyin: dōng xī 】 east and west
东西半球 【pinyin: dōng xī bàn qiú 】 East and West hemispheres
东西德 【pinyin: Dōng Xī Dé 】 East and West Germany refers to the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) and the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany)
东西方 【pinyin: dōng xī fāng 】 east and west east to west
东西方文化 【pinyin: dōng xī fāng wén huà 】 Eastern and Western culture
东西湖 【pinyin: Dōng xī hú 】 Dongxihu district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市[Wǔ hàn shì, Hubei
东西湖区 【pinyin: Dōng xī hú qū 】 Dongxihu district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市[Wǔ hàn shì, Hubei
东西宽 【pinyin: dōng xī kuān 】 east-west distance
东西南北 【pinyin: dōng xī nán běi 】 east west south north
东西周 【pinyin: Dōng Xī Zhōu 】 Eastern Zhou (1046-771 BC) and Western Zhou (770-221 BC)
冬夏 【pinyin: dōng xià 】 winter and summer
冬闲 【pinyin: dōng xián 】 slack winter season (farming)
东现汉纪 【pinyin: Dōng xiàn hàn jì 】 Records of the Eastern Han, model for History of Later Han 後漢書|后汉书
动向 【pinyin: dòng xiàng 】 trend tendency
东乡 【pinyin: Dōng xiāng 】 Dongxiang or East village (place name) Donxiang (ethnic group) Dongxiang County in Fuzhou 撫州|抚州, Jiangxi
东乡县 【pinyin: Dōng xiāng xiàn 】 Dongxiang county in Fuzhou 撫州|抚州, Jiangxi
东乡族 【pinyin: Dōng xiāng zú 】 【粤: dung1 hoeng1 zuk6 】 Dongxiang people, one of the ethnic groups in China
东乡族自治县 【pinyin: Dōng xiāng zú Zì zhì xiàn 】 Dongxiang autonomous county in Linxia Hui autonomous prefecture 臨夏回族自治州|临夏回族自治州[Lín xià Huí zú zì zhì zhōu, Gansu
冬小麦 【pinyin: dōng xiǎo mài 】 【粤: dung1 siu2 mak6 】 Winter wheat
洞泄 【pinyin: dòng xiè 】 lienteric diarrhea (TCM)
东协 【pinyin: Dōng Xié 】 abbr. for 東南亞國協|东南亚国协[Dōng nán yà Guó Xié
动心 【pinyin: dòng xīn 】 to be moved to be tempted
东兴 【pinyin: Dōng xīng 】 Dongxing district of Neijiang city 內江市|内江市[Nèi jiāng shì, Sichuan Dongxing county level city in Fangchenggang 防城港[Fáng chéng gǎng, Guangxi
东兴区 【pinyin: Dōng xīng qū 】 Dongxing district of Neijiang city 內江市|内江市[Nèi jiāng shì, Sichuan
东兴市 【pinyin: Dōng xīng shì 】 Dongxing county level city in Fangchenggang 防城港[Fáng chéng gǎng, Guangxi
洞穴 【pinyin: dòng xué 】 cave cavern
东亚 【pinyin: Dōng yà 】 East Asia
东亚峰会 【pinyin: Dōng yà Fēng huì 】 East Asia Summit, annual meeting of leading Asian states
东亚石䳭 【pinyin: Dōng yà shí jí 】 (bird species of China) Stejneger’s stonechat (Saxicola stejnegeri)
东亚银行 【pinyin: Dōng yà Yín háng 】 Bank of East Asia
东亚运动会 【pinyin: Dōng yà Yùn dòng huì 】 East Asian Games
懂眼 【pinyin: dǒng yǎn 】 (coll.) to know the ropes an expert
东掩西遮 【pinyin: dōng yǎn xī zhē 】 to cover up the truth on all sides (idiom)
东洋 【pinyin: Dōng yáng 】 Japan (old) East Asian countries
东阳 【pinyin: Dōng yáng 】 Dongyang county level city in Jinhua 金華|金华[Jīn huá, Zhejiang
东洋鬼 【pinyin: Dōng yáng guǐ 】 foreign devil wartime term of abuse for Japanese
东洋鬼子 【pinyin: Dōng yáng guǐ zi 】 foreign devil wartime term of abuse for Japanese
东洋话 【pinyin: Dōng yáng huà 】 Japanese (language) (old)
东洋界 【pinyin: Dōng yáng jiè 】 Indomalayan realm
东阳市 【pinyin: Dōng yáng shì 】 Dongyang county level city in Jinhua 金華|金华[Jīn huá, Zhejiang
董阳孜 【pinyin: Dǒng Yáng zī 】 Grace Tong (Tong Yangtze) (1942-), Taiwanese calligrapher
动摇 【pinyin: dòng yáo 】 to sway to waver to rock to rattle to destabilize to pose a challenge to
动议 【pinyin: dòng yì 】 motion proposal
东夷 【pinyin: Dōng yí 】 Eastern Barbarians, non-Han tribe living to the east of China c 2200 BC
冬衣 【pinyin: dōng yī 】 winter clothes
东一榔头西一棒子 【pinyin: dōng yī láng tóu xī yī bàng zi 】 banging away clumsily in all directions with no overall vision
东伊运 【pinyin: Dōng yī yùn 】 abbr. for 東突厥斯坦伊斯蘭運動|东突厥斯坦伊斯兰运动[Dōng Tū jué sī tǎn Yī sī lán Yùn dòng East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM)
动因 【pinyin: dòng yīn 】 motivation moving force underlying force agent
东引 【pinyin: Dōng yǐn 】 Tungyin Island, one of the Matsu Islands Tungyin township in Lienchiang county 連江縣|连江县[Lián jiāng xiàn, Taiwan
东印度公司 【pinyin: Dōng Yìn dù Gōng sī 】 East India Company
东引乡 【pinyin: Dōng yǐn xiāng 】 Tungyin township in Lienchiang county 連江縣|连江县[Lián jiāng xiàn i.e. the Matsu Islands, Taiwan
东瀛 【pinyin: Dōng yíng 】 【粤: dung1 jing4 】 (another name for) Japan
冻硬 【pinyin: dòng yìng 】 to freeze solid frozen stiff
东瀛 【pinyin: Dōng yíng 】 【粤: dung1 jing4 】 East China Sea Japan
东营 【pinyin: Dōng yíng 】 Dongying prefecture-level city in Shandong
东营区 【pinyin: Dōng yíng qū 】 Dongying district of Dongying city 東營市|东营市[Dōng yíng shì, Shandong
东营市 【pinyin: Dōng yíng shì 】 Dongying prefecture-level city in Shandong
东涌 【pinyin: dōng yǒng 】 【粤: dung1 jung2 】 Tung-Chung, a town located on the north-western coast of Lantau Island in Hong Kong
动用 【pinyin: dòng yòng 】 to utilize to put sth to use
东涌线 【pinyin: dōng yǒng xiàn 】 【粤: dung1 jung2 sin3 】 Tung Chung Line of the MTR in Hong Kong
东涌站 【pinyin: dōng yǒng zhàn 】 【粤: dung1 cung1 zaam6 】 Tung Chung Station, a station on the MTR system in Hong Kong
栋宇 【pinyin: dòng yǔ 】 【粤: dung6 jyu5 】 a house; a mansion; a building
冻雨 【pinyin: dòng yǔ 】 sleet
动员 【pinyin: dòng yuán 】 to mobilize to arouse mobilization CL:次[cì,個|个[gè
洞螈 【pinyin: dòng yuán 】 olm (Proteus anguinus)
东源 【pinyin: Dōng yuán 】 Dongyuan county in Heyuan 河源[Hé yuán, Guangdong
东源县 【pinyin: Dōng yuán xiàn 】 Dongyuan county in Heyuan 河源[Hé yuán, Guangdong
东岳 【pinyin: dōng yuè 】 Mt Tai 泰山 in Shandong, one of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[Wǔ yuè
冬月 【pinyin: Dōng yuè 】 eleventh lunar month
冬运会 【pinyin: dōng yùn huì 】 winter games
冻涨 【pinyin: dòng zhǎng 】 to freeze (prices, fees etc) (Tw)
东张西望 【pinyin: dōng zhāng xī wàng 】 to look in all directions (idiom) to glance around
动辄 【pinyin: dòng zhé 】 easily readily frequently at every turn at the slightest pretext
冬蛰 【pinyin: dōng zhé 】 hibernation
动辄得咎 【pinyin: dòng zhé dé jiù 】 faulted at every turn (idiom); can’t get anything right
东征 【pinyin: dōng zhēng 】 punitive expedition to the east
东正教 【pinyin: Dōng zhèng jiào 】 Eastern Orthodox Church
东征西讨 【pinyin: dōng zhēng xī tǎo 】 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
东征西怨 【pinyin: dōng zhēng xī yuàn 】 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
东至 【pinyin: Dōng zhì 】 Dongzhi county in Chizhou 池州[Chí zhōu, Anhui
冬至 【pinyin: Dōng zhì 】 Winter Solstice, 22nd of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 22nd December-5th January
东芝 【pinyin: Dōng zhī 】 Toshiba, Japanese electronics company
冬至点 【pinyin: Dōng zhì diǎn 】 the winter solstice
东直门 【pinyin: Dōng zhí mén 】 Dongzhimen neighborhood of Beijing
动植物 【pinyin: dòng zhí wù 】 plants and animals flora and fauna
动植物分类 【pinyin: dòng zhí wù fēn lèi 】 taxonomy
东至县 【pinyin: Dōng zhì xiàn 】 Dongzhi county in Chizhou 池州[Chí zhōu, Anhui
动之以情 【pinyin: dòng zhī yǐ qíng 】 【粤: dung6 zi1 ji5 cing4 】 to move one with emotions
东中国海 【pinyin: Dōng Zhōng guó Hǎi 】 East China sea
董仲舒 【pinyin: Dǒng Zhòng shū 】 Dong Zhongshu (179-104 BC), philosopher influential in establishing Confucianism as the established system of values of former Han dynasty
东周 【pinyin: Dōng Zhōu 】 Eastern Zhou (770-221 BC)
东洲 【pinyin: Dōng zhōu 】 Dongzhou district of Fushun city 撫順市|抚顺市, Liaoning
东洲区 【pinyin: Dōng zhōu qū 】 Dongzhou district of Fushun city 撫順市|抚顺市, Liaoning
东主 【pinyin: dōng zhǔ 】 owner (e.g. of a shop)
董卓 【pinyin: Dǒng Zhuó 】 Dong Zhuo (-192), top general of late Han, usurped power in 189, murdered empress dowager and child emperor, killed in 192 by Lü Bu 呂布|吕布
洞子 【pinyin: dòng zi 】 cave pit (coll.) greenhouse
冬字头 【pinyin: dōng zì tóu 】 name of “walk slowly” component in Chinese characters see also 夂[zhǐ
侗族 【pinyin: Dòng zú 】 【粤: dung6 zuk6 】 Dong people, or Kam. One of the ethnic groups in the People’s Republic of China
动嘴 【pinyin: dòng zuǐ 】 to talk
动嘴皮 【pinyin: dòng zuǐ pí 】 to move one’s lips to wag one’s tongue
动嘴皮子 【pinyin: dòng zuǐ pí zi 】 see 動嘴皮|动嘴皮[dòng zuǐ pí
动嘴皮儿 【pinyin: dòng zuǐ pír 】 erhua variant of 動嘴皮|动嘴皮[dòng zuǐ pí
动作 【pinyin: dòng zuò 】 movement motion action CL:個|个[gè
董座 【pinyin: dǒng zuò 】 (Tw) chairman (of a board of directors)
动作片 【pinyin: dòng zuò piàn 】 action movie CL:部[bù
窦 【pinyin: dòu 】 【粤: dau3 】 (noun) hideaway, den
唞 【pinyin: dǒu 】 【粤: tau2 】 (verb) Gasp
抖 【pinyin: dǒu 】 【粤: dau2 】 to rest
兜 【pinyin: dōu 】 【粤: dau1 】 (Cantonese) 1. to debate or rebut 2. to; towards 3. to detour 4. stir fried 5. a bog bowl
唗 【pinyin: dōu 】 【粤: dau1 】 it is an expression for saying hello or sighing
都 【pinyin: dōu 】 【粤: dou1 】 (noun) 1. city; 2. capital
斗 【pinyin: dòu 】 to fight to struggle to condemn to censure to contend to put together coming together
斗 【pinyin: dòu 】 variant of 鬭|斗[dòu
斗 【pinyin: dòu 】 variant of 鬥|斗[dòu
斗 【pinyin: dòu 】 variant of 鬥|斗[dòu
痘 【pinyin: dòu 】 pimple pustule
窦 【pinyin: Dòu 】 【粤: dau3 】 surname Dou
窦 【pinyin: dòu 】 【粤: dau3 】 hole aperture (anatomy) cavity sinus
脰 【pinyin: dòu 】 neck throat
读 【pinyin: dòu 】 comma phrase marked by pause
豆 【pinyin: dòu 】 variant of 豆[dòu
豆 【pinyin: dòu 】 bean pea CL:棵[kē,粒[lì sacrificial vessel
逗 【pinyin: dòu 】 to stay to stop to tease (play with) amusing short pause in reading aloud, equivalent to comma (also written 讀|读[dòu)
閗 【pinyin: dòu 】 variant of 鬥|斗[dòu
闘 【pinyin: dòu 】 Japanese variant of 鬥|斗
饾 【pinyin: dòu 】 to set out food
鬬 【pinyin: dòu 】 variant of 鬥|斗[dòu
唞 【pinyin: dǒu 】 【粤: tau2 】 to take a rest (Cantonese)
抖 【pinyin: dǒu 】 【粤: dau2 】 to tremble to shake out to reveal to make it in the world
斗 【pinyin: Dǒu 】 abbr. for the Big Dipper constellation 北斗星[Běi dǒu xīng
斗 【pinyin: dǒu 】 dry measure for grain equal to ten 升[shēng or one-tenth of a 石[dàn decaliter peck cup or dipper shaped object old variant of 陡[dǒu
枓 【pinyin: dǒu 】 square base for Chinese flagstaff
蚪 【pinyin: dǒu 】 tadpole
陡 【pinyin: dǒu 】 steep precipitous abrubtly suddenly unexpectedly
兜 【pinyin: dōu 】 【粤: dau1 】 pocket bag to wrap up or hold in a bag to move in a circle to canvas or solicit to take responsibility for to disclose in detail combat armor (old)
兜 【pinyin: dōu 】 【粤: dau1 】 old variant of 兜[dōu
篼 【pinyin: dōu 】 bamboo, rattan or wicker basket sedan chair for mountain use (Cantonese)
蔸 【pinyin: dōu 】 root and lower stem of certain plants classifier for pieces and clumps
都 【pinyin: dōu 】 【粤: dou1 】 all both entirely (used for emphasis) even already (not) at all
兜巴星 【pinyin: dōu bā xīng 】 【粤: dau1 baa1 sing1 】 face slap
豆瓣 【pinyin: Dòu bàn 】 Douban, PRC social networking website
痘瘢 【pinyin: dòu bān 】 pock mark
豆瓣菜 【pinyin: dòu bàn cài 】 watercress (Nasturtium officinale)
豆瓣酱 【pinyin: dòu bàn jiàng 】 sticky chili bean sauce doubanjiang
豆瓣网 【pinyin: Dòu bàn Wǎng 】 Douban, PRC social networking website
豆皀 【pinyin: dòu bī 】 pea or bean (dialect)
逗比 【pinyin: dòu bī 】 (slang) silly but amusing person
逗逼 【pinyin: dòu bī 】 (slang) silly but amusing person
陡壁 【pinyin: dǒu bì 】 steep cliff precipice vertical slope
陡变 【pinyin: dǒu biàn 】 to change precipitously
斗柄 【pinyin: dǒu bǐng 】 handle of the Big Dipper
兜捕 【pinyin: dōu bǔ 】 to round up (fugitives) to corner and arrest
都卜勒 【pinyin: Dōu bǔ lè 】 variant of 多普勒[Duō pǔ lè
斗踩 【pinyin: dòu cǎi 】 【粤: dau3 caai2 】 to slander each other
兜抄 【pinyin: dōu chāo 】 to surround and attack to corner to envelop
斗车 【pinyin: dòu chē 】 car racing
斗车 【pinyin: dǒu chē 】 hopper car wheelbarrow
豆豉 【pinyin: dòu chǐ 】 black bean black bean sauce
豆豉酱 【pinyin: dòu chǐ jiàng 】 black bean sauce
豆豉鲮鱼 【pinyin: dòu chǐ líng yú 】 【粤: dau6 si6 leng4 jyu2 】 dace fish with preserved black bean
斗大 【pinyin: dòu dà 】 to compete and see who which one is bigger; to compete for position status; a type of poker game
兜搭 【pinyin: dōu da 】 【粤: dau1 daap3 】 hitch up; hook up with
斗大 【pinyin: dǒu dà 】 huge
唞大气 【pinyin: dǒu dà qi 】 【粤: tau2 daai6 hei3 】 to take a deep breath
豆袋 【pinyin: dòu dài 】 【粤: dau6 doi2 】 a bean bag
斗胆 【pinyin: dǒu dǎn 】 (courteous) to be so bold as to
唞啖气 【pinyin: dǒu dàn qì 】 【粤: tau2 daam6 hei3 】 rest and take a breath
窦道 【pinyin: dòu dào 】 subterranean passage (medicine) sinus
都得 【pinyin: dōu de 】 【粤: dou1 dak1 】 also can
兜底 【pinyin: dōu dǐ 】 to reveal to expose
斗地主 【pinyin: Dòu Dì zhǔ 】 “Fight the Landlord” (card game)
逗点 【pinyin: dòu diǎn 】 comma
陡跌 【pinyin: dǒu diē 】 precipitous drop (in price)
豆丁 【pinyin: dòu dīng 】 【粤: dau6 deng1 】 a kid
豆钉 【pinyin: dòu dīng 】 【粤: dau6 deng1 】 a small child
抖动 【pinyin: dǒu dòng 】 to tremble
痘痘 【pinyin: dòu dou 】 【粤: dau4 dau2 】 (noun) acnes
兜兜 【pinyin: dōu dou 】 an undergarment covering chest and abdomen
陡度 【pinyin: dǒu dù 】 gradient
兜肚 【pinyin: dōu du 】 undergarment covering the chest and abdomen
兜笃将军 【pinyin: dōu dǔ jiāng jun5 】 【粤: dau1 duk1 zoeng1 gwan1 】 to strike unexpectedly when playing chess; to stab someone in the back
窦娥冤 【pinyin: Dòu é yuān 】 The Injustice to Dou E (popular drama by 關漢卿|关汉卿[Guān Hàn qīng)
兜翻 【pinyin: dōu fān 】 to expose to turn over
豆粉 【pinyin: dòu fěn 】 【粤: dau6 fan2 】 corn flour
兜风 【pinyin: dōu fēng 】 to catch the wind to go for a spin in the fresh air
豆腐 【pinyin: dòu fu 】 tofu bean curd
豆腐𦢊 【pinyin: Dòu fu báo 】 【粤: dau6 fu6 pok1 】 Fried tofu bean curd puffs
豆腐煲 【pinyin: dòu fu bāo 】 【粤: dau6 fu6 bou1 】 Tofu bean curd hotpot; Tofu bean curd claypot
豆腐刀 【pinyin: dòu fu dāo 】 【粤: dau6 fu6 dou1 】 tofu knife
豆腐花 【pinyin: dòu fu huā 】 【粤: dau6 fu6 faa1 】 (dessert) silken tofu dessert; sweet tofu pudding
豆腐脑 【pinyin: dòu fu nǎo 】 jellied tofu soft bean curd
豆腐泡 【pinyin: dòu fu pào 】 【粤: dau6 fu6 pok1 】 fried bean curd puff
豆腐皮 【pinyin: dòu fu pí 】 【粤: dau6 fu6 pei4 】 tofu skin
豆腐婆 【pinyin: dòu fu pó 】 【粤: dau6 fu6 po2 】 (literally: bean curd woman); a lesbian
斗负气 【pinyin: dòu fù qì 】 【粤: dau3 fu6 hei3 】 acting unreasonable against one (spoken)
豆腐膶 【pinyin: dòu fu rèn 】 【粤: dau6 fu6 jeon2 】 a bean curd cube; often used metaphorically to describe a place that is very small
豆腐乳 【pinyin: dòu fu rǔ 】 【粤: dau6 fu6 jyu5 】 Fermented bean curd
豆腐乳 【pinyin: dòu fu rǔ 】 【粤: dau6 fu6 jyu5 】 fermented bean curd
豆腐渣 【pinyin: dòu fu zhā 】 okara (i.e. soy pulp, a by-product of making soymilk or tofu)
豆腐渣工程 【pinyin: dòu fu zhā gōng chéng 】 jerry-built building project lit. built on soybean dregs
逗哏 【pinyin: dòu gén 】 lead comic leading role in comic dialogue 對口相聲|对口相声[duì kǒu xiàng shēng to joke to play the fool to provoke laughter
斗拱 【pinyin: dǒu gǒng 】 interlocking wooden brackets between the top of a column and crossbeams used in traditional Chinese architecture
枓拱 【pinyin: dǒu gǒng 】 variant of 斗拱[dǒu gǒng
枓栱 【pinyin: dǒu gǒng 】 variant of 斗拱[dǒu gǒng
逗哈哈 【pinyin: dòu hā hā 】 to joke to crack a joke
逗号 【pinyin: dòu hào 】 comma (punct.)
痘痕 【pinyin: dòu hén 】 pockmark
豆花 【pinyin: dòu huā 】 jellied tofu soft bean curd
斗鸡 【pinyin: dòu jī 】 cock fighting
斗鸡眼 【pinyin: dòu jī yǎn 】 cross-eye
斗鸡走马 【pinyin: dòu jī zǒu mǎ 】 cock-fighting and horse-racing (idiom); to gamble
豆荚 【pinyin: dòu jiá 】 pod (of legumes)
痘痂 【pinyin: dòu jiā 】 pockmark smallpox scab
斗家私 【pinyin: dòu jiā sī 】 【粤: dau3 gaa1 si1 】 to make assemble together furniture; furniture DIY
斗舰 【pinyin: dòu jiàn 】 fighting ship
豆浆 【pinyin: dòu jiāng 】 soy milk
窦窖 【pinyin: dòu jiào 】 cellar crypt
豆角 【pinyin: dòu jiǎo 】 string bean snap bean green bean
豆角儿 【pinyin: dòu jiǎor 】 erhua variant of 豆角[dòu jiǎo
斗靓 【pinyin: dòu jìng 】 【粤: dau3 leng3 】 to compete for beauty
斗酒只鸡 【pinyin: dǒu jiǔ zhī jī 】 lit. a chicken and a bottle of wine (idiom); fig. ready to make an offering to the deceased, or to entertain guests
陡峻 【pinyin: dǒu jùn 】 precipitous high and steep
豆科 【pinyin: dòu kē 】 Fabaceae Leguminosae legume family (botany)
都可以 【pinyin: dōu kě yǐ 】 【粤: dou1 ho2 ji5 】 all right; okay
豆科植物 【pinyin: dòu kē zhí wù 】 legume leguminous plant
窦口 【pinyin: dòu kǒu 】 【粤: dau6 hau2 】 nest or den of animals
豆蔻 【pinyin: dòu kòu 】 cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum) fig. a girl’s teenage years maidenhood a budding beauty
斗口齿 【pinyin: dòu kǒu chǐ 】 to quarrel to bicker glib repartee
兜口兜面 【pinyin: dōu kǒu dōu miàn 】 【粤: dau1 hau2 dau1 min6 】 1. face to face directly 2. irrespectful
豆寇年华 【pinyin: dòu kòu nián huá 】 used erroneously for 豆蔻年華|豆蔻年华, a girl’s teenage years (idiom); maidenhood a budding beauty
豆蔻年华 【pinyin: dòu kòu nián huá 】 a girl’s teenage years (idiom); maidenhood a budding beauty
斗快 【pinyin: dòu kuài 】 【粤: dau3 faai3 】 to compete to see who’s faster
都拉斯 【pinyin: Dōu lā sī 】 Durrës (city in Albania)
兜揽 【pinyin: dōu lǎn 】 to canvas (for customers) to solicit to advertise to drum up sales pitch to take on (a task)
兜老底兜鍪 【pinyin: dōu lǎo dǐ dōu móu 】 helmet (archaic)
斗叻 【pinyin: dòu lè 】 【粤: dau3 lek1 】 to compete with each other to see who is smarter
逗乐 【pinyin: dòu lè 】 to amuse oneself to clown around to provoke laughter
豆类 【pinyin: dòu lèi 】 bean
斗笠 【pinyin: dǒu lì 】 conical bamboo hat
唞凉 【pinyin: dǒu liáng 】 【粤: tau2 loeng4 】 to cool down
斗零 【pinyin: dòu líng 】 【粤: dau3 ling4 】 a cent (slang)
斗令 【pinyin: dòu lìng 】 【粤: dau2 ling2 】 describes the amount of money – a small amount a little bit; half dime
逗留 【pinyin: dòu liú 】 to stay at to stop over
逗遛 【pinyin: dòu liú 】 variant of 逗留[dòu liú
斗六 【pinyin: Dǒu liù 】 Douliu or Touliu city in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yún lín xiàn, Taiwan
斗六市 【pinyin: Dǒu liù shì 】 Douliu or Touliu city in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yún lín xiàn, Taiwan
斗龙船 【pinyin: dòu lóng chuán 】 【粤: dau3 lung4 syun4 】 dragon boat racing
抖搂 【pinyin: dǒu lou 】 to shake out to bring to light to squander
兜路 【pinyin: dōu lù 】 【粤: dau1 lou6 】 detour
抖落 【pinyin: dǒu luò 】 to shake out
兜卖 【pinyin: dōu mài 】 to peddle to hawk (pirate goods)
豆满江 【pinyin: Dòu mǎn jiāng 】 Dumangang, Korean name of Tumen river 圖們江|图们江[Tú mén jiāng in Jilin province, forming the eastern border between China and North Korea
兜帽 【pinyin: dōu mào 】 hood
斗门 【pinyin: Dǒu mén 】 Doumen district of Zhuhai city 珠海市[Zhū hǎi shì, Guangdong
斗门区 【pinyin: Dǒu mén qū 】 Doumen district of Zhuhai city 珠海市[Zhū hǎi shì, Guangdong
逗闷子 【pinyin: dòu mèn zi 】 (dialect) to joke
痘苗 【pinyin: dòu miáo 】 vaccine
豆苗 【pinyin: dòu miáo 】 pea shoots bean seedling
豆苗饺 【pinyin: dòu miáo jiǎo 】 【粤: dau6 miu4 gaau2 】 pea leaves dumplings; pea sprouts dumpling
兜踎 【pinyin: dōu móu 】 【粤: dau1 mau1 】 (adj.) describes someone who is having a hard time making ends meet; to look shabby; to be in a wretched state
兜鍪 【pinyin: dōu móu 】 helmet (archaic)
斗木 【pinyin: dòu mù 】 【粤: dau3 muk6 】 to do woodwork
斗木佬 【pinyin: dòu mù lǎo 】 【粤: dau3 muk6 lou2 】 carpenter (spoken)
豆奶 【pinyin: dòu nǎi 】 soy milk
斗南 【pinyin: Dǒu nán 】 Dounan or Tounan town in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yún lín xiàn, Taiwan
斗南镇 【pinyin: Dǒu nán zhèn 】 Dounan or Tounan town in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yún lín xiàn, Taiwan
豆泥 【pinyin: dòu ní 】 【粤: dau6 nai4 】 (slang) inferior; low-grade; bad quality (noun) hummus; mushy peas; puree made from beans
豆泥餐厅 【pinyin: dòu ní cān tīng 】 【粤: dau6 nai4 caan1 teng1 】 an inferior shabby restaurant
斗牛 【pinyin: dòu niú 】 bullfighting
斗牛 【pinyin: Dǒu Niú 】 Big Dipper and Altair (astronomy)
斗牛梗 【pinyin: dòu niú gěng 】 bull terrier
斗牛㹴 【pinyin: dòu niú gěng 】 variant of 鬥牛梗|斗牛梗[dòu niú gěng
斗牛士 【pinyin: dòu niú shì 】 matador toreador bullfighter
斗牛士之歌 【pinyin: Dòu niú shì zhī Gē 】 Toreador Song (Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre), famous aria from opera Carmen 卡門|卡门 by Georges Bizet
逗弄 【pinyin: dòu nòng 】 to tease to provoke to play with (a child, animal etc)
斗殴 【pinyin: dòu ōu 】 to fight to brawl a scuffle a punch-up
豆泡 【pinyin: dòu pào 】 【粤: dau6 pok1 】 fried bean curd puff
痘疱 【pinyin: dòu pào 】 pimple acne
斗篷 【pinyin: dǒu peng 】 cloak mantle
痘皮 【pinyin: dòu pí 】 【粤: dau6 pei4 】 scars from smallpox
豆皮 【pinyin: dòu pí 】 dried beancurd (tofu)
斗批改 【pinyin: dòu pī gǎi 】 struggle, criticize, and transform (Cultural Revolution catchcry)
陡坡 【pinyin: dǒu pō 】 steep incline water chute sluice
斗气 【pinyin: dòu qì 】 【粤: dau3 hei3 】 (verb) quarrel
唞气 【pinyin: dǒu qì 】 【粤: tau2 hei3 】 1. breathing, take a breath 2. take a break or rest
斗气 【pinyin: dòu qì 】 【粤: dau3 hei3 】 to have a grudge against
斗气冤家 【pinyin: dòu qì yuān jia 】 【粤: dau3 hei3 jyun1 gaa1 】 vindictive enemies
豆佉 【pinyin: dòu qiā 】 dukkha (Sanskrit) suffering (Buddhism)
陡峭 【pinyin: dǒu qiào 】 precipitous
逗情 【pinyin: dòu qíng 】 to flirt to titillate to provoke
逗趣 【pinyin: dòu qù 】 to amuse to make sb laugh to tease
斗拳 【pinyin: dòu quán 】 boxing
兜圈子 【pinyin: dōu quān zi 】 to encircle to go around to circle to beat about the bush
斗趣儿 【pinyin: dòu qùr 】 variant of 逗趣兒|逗趣儿[dòu qùr
逗趣儿 【pinyin: dòu qùr 】 to amuse to make sb laugh to tease
陡然 【pinyin: dǒu rán 】 suddenly unexpectedly abruptly precipitously stumbling
豆膶 【pinyin: dòu rèn 】 【粤: dau6 jeon6 】 small or tiny like a bean (spoken)
逗人 【pinyin: dòu rén 】 amusing funny entertaining
逗人发笑 【pinyin: dòu rén fā xiào 】 to make people laugh
逗人喜爱 【pinyin: dòu rén xǐ ài 】 cute
豆蓉 【pinyin: dòu róng 】 sweetened bean paste
豆蓉包 【pinyin: dòu róng bāo 】 bean paste bun
斗嘥 【pinyin: dòu sāi 】 【粤: dau3 saai1 】 to slander each other; to compete with each other on wastefulness
抖瑟 【pinyin: dǒu sè 】 to quiver to shiver to tremble
豆沙 【pinyin: dòu shā 】 sweetened bean paste
豆沙包 【pinyin: dòu shā bāo 】 bean paste bun
豆沙喉 【pinyin: dòu shā hóu 】 【粤: dau6 saa1 hau4 】 a hoarse voice
豆沙月饼 【pinyin: dòu shā yuè bǐng 】 【粤: dau6 saa1 jyut6 beng2 】 red bean paste moon cake
斗筲 【pinyin: dǒu shāo 】 an ancient bamboo container narrow-mindedness
斗筲之材 【pinyin: dǒu shāo zhī cái 】 person of limited capacity
斗筲之器 【pinyin: dǒu shāo zhī qì 】 person narrow-minded and shortsighted
斗筲之人 【pinyin: dǒu shāo zhī rén 】 a small-minded person a bean-counter
都什么年代了 【pinyin: dōu shén me nián dài le 】 What decade are you living in? That’s so out-of-date!
都似 【pinyin: dōu shì 】 【粤: dou1 ci5 】 is also possible (usually used at the end of a sentence)
斗士 【pinyin: dòu shì 】 warrior activist
兜售 【pinyin: dōu shòu 】 to hawk to peddle
豆薯 【pinyin: dòu shǔ 】 yam bean (Pachyrhizus erosus), a vine with sweet edible root
豆薯属 【pinyin: dòu shǔ shǔ 】 yam bean Pachyrhizus genus
斗私批修 【pinyin: dòu sī pī xiū 】 fight self-interest and repudiate revisionism (Cultural Revolution slogan)
抖擞 【pinyin: dǒu sǒu 】 to rouse to invigorate to enliven to put sb into high spirits con brio
抖擞精神 【pinyin: dǒu sǒu jīng shén 】 to gather one’s spirits to pull oneself together
抖缩 【pinyin: dǒu suō 】 to cower to tremble
兜头 【pinyin: dōu tóu 】 full in the face
窦唯 【pinyin: dòu wéi 】 【粤: dau6 wai4 】 Dou Wei, name of a Chinese musician, singer-songwriter and composer
都系 【pinyin: dōu xì 】 【粤: dou1 hai6 】 also (spoken)
唞吓 【pinyin: dǒu xià 】 【粤: tau2 haa5 】 have a rest
逗笑 【pinyin: dòu xiào 】 to amuse to cause to smile amusing
陡削 【pinyin: dǒu xiāo 】 precipitous
逗笑儿 【pinyin: dòu xiàor 】 erhua variant of 逗笑[dòu xiào
斗醒 【pinyin: dòu xǐng 】 【粤: dau3 sing2 】 to compete with each other to see who is smarter
豆芽 【pinyin: dòu yá 】 bean sprout
陡崖 【pinyin: dǒu yá 】 steep cliff precipice
豆芽菜 【pinyin: dòu yá cài 】 bean sprouts
豆雁 【pinyin: dòu yàn 】 (bird species of China) taiga bean goose (Anser fabalis)
斗眼 【pinyin: dòu yǎn 】 see 鬥雞眼|斗鸡眼[dòu jī yǎn
逗引 【pinyin: dòu yǐn 】 to make fun of
豆油 【pinyin: dòu yóu 】 soy bean oil (dialect) soy sauce
豆渣 【pinyin: dòu zhā 】 okara (i.e. soy pulp, a by-product of making soymilk or tofu)
豆渣脑筋 【pinyin: dòu zhā nǎo jīn 】 idiot porridge head
斗争 【pinyin: dòu zhēng 】 a struggle fight battle
斗争性 【pinyin: dòu zhēng xìng 】 assertiveness combative nature
痘纸 【pinyin: dòu zhǐ 】 【粤: dau6 zi2 】 Smallpox vaccination certificate
斗志 【pinyin: dòu zhì 】 will to fight fighting spirit
斗智 【pinyin: dòu zhì 】 battle of wits
豆汁 【pinyin: dòu zhī 】 douzhi, fermented drink made from ground mung beans soy milk
斗志昂扬 【pinyin: dòu zhì áng yáng 】 having high fighting spirit
兜住 【pinyin: dōu zhù 】 【粤: dau1 zyu6 】 holding
斗转星移 【pinyin: Dǒu zhuǎn xīng yí 】 lit. the Big Dipper 北斗星[Běi dǒu xīng has turned and the stars have moved time flies also written 星移斗轉|星移斗转[xīng yí Dǒu zhuǎn
豆子 【pinyin: dòu zi 】 bean pea CL:顆|颗[kē
斗嘴 【pinyin: dòu zuǐ 】 to quarrel to bicker glib repartee
逗嘴 【pinyin: dòu zuǐ 】 to banter
豆皮 【pinyin: dòupí 】 (noun) Mold (on face)
兜儿 【pinyin: dōur 】 erhua variant of 兜[dōu
豆沙 【pinyin: dòushā 】 (food) Bean paste
毒 【pinyin: dú 】 【粤: duk6 】 geekish (Cantonese)
度 【pinyin: dù 】 【粤: dok6 】 (adverb) 1. where; 2. there; 3. here; (noun) system; (verb) to ask someone for money
渡 【pinyin: dù 】 【粤: dou6 】 (verb) (of time, vacation, etc.) Spend
笃 【pinyin: dǔ 】 【粤: duk1 】 to poke (Cantonese)
凟 【pinyin: dú 】 variant of 瀆|渎[dú
匵 【pinyin: dú 】 old variant of 櫝|椟[dú
椟 【pinyin: dú 】 cabinet case casket
毒 【pinyin: dú 】 【粤: duk6 】 poison to poison poisonous malicious cruel fierce narcotics
渎 【pinyin: dú 】 disrespectful (literary) ditch
牍 【pinyin: dú 】 documents
犊 【pinyin: dú 】 calf sacrificial victim
独 【pinyin: dú 】 alone independent single sole only
読 【pinyin: dú 】 Japanese variant of 讀|读
讟 【pinyin: dú 】 to murmur to slander
读 【pinyin: dú 】 to read to study reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音[pīn yīn
贕 【pinyin: dú 】 still-born chick (in unhatched egg) variant of 殰|㱩[dú
韣 【pinyin: dú 】 bow case
髑 【pinyin: dú 】 skull
黩 【pinyin: dú 】 blacken constantly to insult
㱩 【pinyin: dú 】 abortion stillborn
喥 【pinyin: dù 】 used in location words (Cantonese) Mandarin equivalent: 裡|里[lǐ
妒 【pinyin: dù 】 to envy (success, talent) jealous
妒 【pinyin: dù 】 variant of 妒[dù
度 【pinyin: dù 】 【粤: dok6 】 to pass to spend (time) measure limit extent degree of intensity degree (angles, temperature etc) kilowatt-hour classifier for events and occurrences
杜 【pinyin: Dù 】 surname Du
杜 【pinyin: dù 】 birchleaf pear (tree) to stop to prevent to restrict
渡 【pinyin: dù 】 【粤: dou6 】 to cross to pass through to ferry
肚 【pinyin: dù 】 belly
芏 【pinyin: dù 】 see 茳芏[jiāng dù
螙 【pinyin: dù 】 variant of 蠹[dù
蠧 【pinyin: dù 】 variant of 蠹[dù
蠹 【pinyin: dù 】 insect that eats into books, clothing etc moth-eaten worm-eaten
镀 【pinyin: dù 】 -plated to plate
𬭊 【pinyin: dù 】 dubnium (chemistry)
堵 【pinyin: dǔ 】 to stop up (to feel) stifled or suffocated wall classifier for walls
睹 【pinyin: dǔ 】 to observe to see
睹 【pinyin: dǔ 】 old variant of 睹[dǔ
竺 【pinyin: dǔ 】 variant of 篤|笃[dǔ
笃 【pinyin: dǔ 】 【粤: duk1 】 serious (illness) sincere true
肚 【pinyin: dǔ 】 tripe
赌 【pinyin: dǔ 】 to bet to gamble
厾 【pinyin: dū 】 to tap lightly
嘟 【pinyin: dū 】 toot honk to pout
督 【pinyin: dū 】 to supervise and direct army title (archaic)
都 【pinyin: Dū 】 【粤: dou1 】 surname Du
都 【pinyin: dū 】 【粤: dou1 】 capital city metropolis
阇 【pinyin: dū 】 defensive platform over gate barbican
笃爱 【pinyin: dǔ ài 】 to love deeply devoted to sb
都安县 【pinyin: Dū ān xiàn 】 Du’an Yao autonomous county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[Hè zhōu, Guangxi
都安瑶族自治县 【pinyin: Dū ān Yáo zú Zì zhì xiàn 】 Du’an Yao autonomous county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[Hè zhōu, Guangxi
杜奥巴 【pinyin: dù ào bā 】 【粤: dou6 ou3 baa1 】 Didier Drogba, a professional footballer
独霸 【pinyin: dú bà 】 to dominate (a market etc) to monopolize
独霸一方 【pinyin: dú bà yī fāng 】 to exercise sole hegemony (idiom); to dominate a whole area (market, resources etc) to hold as one’s personal fiefdom
独白 【pinyin: dú bái 】 stage monologue soliloquy
杜拜 【pinyin: Dù bài 】 Dubai (Tw)
杜拜塔 【pinyin: Dù bài tǎ 】 【粤: dou6 baai3 taap3 】 Burj Dubai (the Dubai tower)
督办 【pinyin: dū bàn 】 to oversee to supervise superintendent
杜邦 【pinyin: Dù bāng 】 DuPont (company)
笃爆 【pinyin: dǔ bào 】 【粤: duk1 baau3 】 to bust (spoken)
读报 【pinyin: dú bào 】 to read newspapers
笃背脊 【pinyin: dǔ bèi jǐ 】 【粤: duk1 bui3 zek3 】 backstabbing
督背脊 【pinyin: dū bèi jǐ 】 【粤: duk1 bui3 zek3 】 backstabbing
读本 【pinyin: dú běn 】 reader an instructional book
杜本内 【pinyin: Dù běn nèi 】 Dubonnet (name) Dubonnet (red vermouth aperitif wine)
蠹弊 【pinyin: dù bì 】 malpractice abuse corrupt practice
杜比 【pinyin: Dù bǐ 】 Dolby (audio technology)
杜比系统 【pinyin: dù bǐ xì tǒng 】 【粤: dou6 bei2 hai6 tung2 】 Dolby system
渡边 【pinyin: Dù biān 】 Watanabe (Japanese surname)
督标 【pinyin: dū biāo 】 army regiment at the disposal of province governor-general
笃病 【pinyin: dǔ bìng 】 seriously ill critical
笃波 【pinyin: dǔ bō 】 【粤: duk1 bo1 】 billiard; to play pool
赌波 【pinyin: dǔ bō 】 【粤: dou2 bo1 】 betting on football soccer games
赌博 【pinyin: dǔ bó 】 to gamble
都伯林 【pinyin: Dū bó lín 】 Dublin, capital of Ireland also written 都柏林
都柏林 【pinyin: Dū bó lín 】 Dublin, capital of Ireland
独步 【pinyin: dú bù 】 lit. walking alone prominent unrivalled outstanding
杜布罗夫尼克 【pinyin: Dù bù luó fū ní kè 】 Dubrovnik (city in Croatia)
独裁 【pinyin: dú cái 】 dictatorship
独裁者 【pinyin: dú cái zhě 】 dictator autocrat
独裁政权 【pinyin: dú cái zhèng quán 】 【粤: duk6 coi4 zing3 kyun4 】 dictatorship
毒草名 【pinyin: dú cǎo míng 】 hemlock
督察 【pinyin: dū chá 】 to supervise to superintend inspector censorship
督察大队 【pinyin: dū chá dà duì 】 censorship brigade (PRC)
督察小组 【pinyin: dū chá xiǎo zǔ 】 supervisory group
独唱 【pinyin: dú chàng 】 (in singing) solo to solo
赌场 【pinyin: dǔ chǎng 】 casino
都昌 【pinyin: Dū chāng 】 Duchang county in Jiujiang 九江, Jiangxi
都昌县 【pinyin: Dū chāng xiàn 】 Duchang county in Jiujiang 九江, Jiangxi
堵车 【pinyin: dǔ chē 】 traffic jam (of traffic) to get congested
笃诚 【pinyin: dǔ chéng 】 【粤: duk1 sing4 】 sincere and earnest
赌城 【pinyin: dǔ chéng 】 【粤: dou2 sing4 】 a place that is well known in gambling a casino, like Las Vegas
赌城 【pinyin: dǔ chéng 】 【粤: dou2 sing4 】 casino town nickname for Las Vegas
都城 【pinyin: dū chéng 】 capital city
毒虫 【pinyin: dú chóng 】 【粤: duk6 cung4 】 a poisonous insect; a drug addict
毒虫 【pinyin: dú chóng 】 【粤: duk6 cung4 】 poisonous insect (or spider etc) (slang) junkie
蠹虫 【pinyin: dù chóng 】 moth harmful person vermin
独处 【pinyin: dú chǔ 】 to live alone to spend time alone (or with a significant other)
读出 【pinyin: dú chū 】 to read out loud (computing) to read (data) readout (of a scientific instrument)
独出心裁 【pinyin: dú chū xīn cái 】 to display originality (idiom); to do things differently
独出一时 【pinyin: dú chū yī shí 】 incomparable head and shoulders above the competition
赌船 【pinyin: dǔ chuán 】 【粤: dou2 syun4 】 casino cruise
笃穿 【pinyin: dǔ chuān 】 【粤: duk1 cyun1 】 disclose; to expose
渡船 【pinyin: dù chuán 】 ferry
独创 【pinyin: dú chuàng 】 to come up with (an innovation) innovation
堵床上 【pinyin: dǔ chuáng shàng 】 (coll.) to catch an adulterous couple in the act
独创性 【pinyin: dú chuàng xìng 】 innovative ingenious originality ingenuity
毒刺 【pinyin: dú cì 】 venomous sting
督促 【pinyin: dū cù 】 to supervise and urge completion of a task to urge on
毒打 【pinyin: dú dǎ 】 beat up CL:頓|顿[dùn
赌大细 【pinyin: dǔ dà xì 】 【粤: dou2 daai6 sai3 】 Sic bo; Big and Small; a chance game played with three dice
燉蛋 【pinyin: dù dàn 】 【粤: dan6 daan2 】 steamed egg
独胆 【pinyin: dú dǎn 】 individually courageous
独胆英雄 【pinyin: dú dǎn yīng xióng 】 bold and courageous hero (idiom)
赌档 【pinyin: dǔ dàng 】 【粤: dou2 dong3 】 gambling den
独当一面 【pinyin: dú dāng yī miàn 】 to assume personal responsibility (idiom); to take charge of a section
独到 【pinyin: dú dào 】 original
独岛 【pinyin: Dú dǎo 】 Dokdo (Japanese Takeshima 竹島|竹岛[Zhú dǎo), disputed islands in Sea of Japan
督导 【pinyin: dū dǎo 】 to direct to oversee
独到之处 【pinyin: dú dào zhī chù 】 【粤: duk6 dou3 zi1 cyu3 】 unique feature
笃底 【pinyin: dǔ dǐ 】 【粤: duk1 dai2 】 bottom-most (spoken)
笃定 【pinyin: dǔ dìng 】 certain confident (of some outcome) calm and unhurried
独栋 【pinyin: dú dòng 】 (of a building) detached
读懂 【pinyin: dú dǒng 】 to read and understand
燉冬菇 【pinyin: dù dōng gū 】 【粤: dan6 dung1 gu1 】 job demotion (slang)
肚兜 【pinyin: dù dōu 】 undergarment covering the chest and abdomen
赌斗 【pinyin: dǔ dòu 】 to fight
度度 【pinyin: dù dù 】 【粤: dou6 dou6 】 everywhere; no matter where
独独 【pinyin: dú dú 】 alone
都督 【pinyin: dū dū 】 (army) commander-in-chief (archaic) provincial military governor and civil administrator during the early Republic of China era (1911-1949 AD)
嘟嘟车 【pinyin: dū dū chē 】 tuk tuk (three wheeler taxi) (loanword)
杜笃玛 【pinyin: Dù dǔ mǎ 】 Dodoma, capital of Tanzania (Tw)
渡渡鸟 【pinyin: dù dù niǎo 】 the dodo (extinct bird)
嘟嘟哝哝 【pinyin: dū dū nóng nóng 】 to mumble in whispers to mutter to oneself
嘟嘟响 【pinyin: dū dū xiǎng 】 (onom.) toot honk beeping tooting noise
独断 【pinyin: dú duàn 】 to decide alone without consultation arbitrary dictatorial
独断独行 【pinyin: dú duàn dú xíng 】 to decide and act alone (idiom); to take arbitrary action a law unto oneself
独断专行 【pinyin: dú duàn zhuān xíng 】 to decide and act alone (idiom); to take arbitrary action a law unto oneself
都铎王朝 【pinyin: Dū duó Wáng cháo 】 Tudor Dynasty, ruled England 1485-1603
肚饿 【pinyin: dù è 】 【粤: tou5 ngo6 】 (adjective) hungry;
肚屙 【pinyin: dù ē 】 【粤: tou5 o1 】 (noun) diarrhoea
毒颚 【pinyin: dú è 】 the sting (of scorpion etc)
杜尔伯特 【pinyin: Dù ěr bó tè 】 Dorbod Mongol autonomous county in Daqing 大慶|大庆[Dà qìng, Heilongjiang
杜尔伯特蒙古族自治县 【pinyin: Dù ěr bó tè Měng gǔ zú Zì zhì xiàn 】 Dorbod Mongol autonomous county in Daqing 大慶|大庆[Dà qìng, Heilongjiang
杜尔伯特县 【pinyin: Dù ěr bó tè xiàn 】 Dorbod Mongol autonomous county in Daqing 大慶|大庆[Dà qìng, Heilongjiang
独二代 【pinyin: dú èr dài 】 second generation only child
读法 【pinyin: dú fǎ 】 reading pronunciation (of a Chinese character)
毒贩 【pinyin: dú fàn 】 drug dealer drug trafficker
赌番摊 【pinyin: dǔ fān tān 】 【粤: dou2 faan1 taan1 】 to gamble at fantan (a type of gambling in China similar to roulette)
独放异彩 【pinyin: dú fàng yì cǎi 】 to project singular splendor or radiance to perform brilliantly
独夫 【pinyin: dú fū 】 sole ruler dictator
肚腹 【pinyin: dù fù 】 belly (old)
杜甫 【pinyin: Dù Fǔ 】 Du Fu (712-770), great Tang dynasty poet
督抚 【pinyin: dū fǔ 】 governor general 总督 and inspector general 巡抚
杜甫草堂 【pinyin: Dù Fǔ Cǎo táng 】 Du Fu’s Thatched Cottage (park and museum in Chengdu)
独夫民贼 【pinyin: dú fū mín zéi 】 tyrant and oppressor of the people (idiom); traitorous dictator
毒感 【pinyin: dú gǎn 】 virus
独个 【pinyin: dú gè 】 alone
都更案 【pinyin: dū gēng àn 】 urban development project
督工 【pinyin: dū gōng 】 workplace overseer foreman
肚孤 【pinyin: dù gū 】 to doze off (Taiwanese)
独孤求败 【pinyin: Dú gū Qiú bài 】 Dugu Qiubai, a fictional character appearing in 金庸[Jīn Yōng novels
独沽一味 【pinyin: dú gū yī wèi 】 【粤: duk6 gu1 jat1 mei2 】 monotonous, something that is always the same everytime
赌馆 【pinyin: dǔ guǎn 】 【粤: dou2 gun2 】 a gaming house (gambling);a casino
赌鬼 【pinyin: dǔ guǐ 】 gambling addict
督龟 【pinyin: dū guī 】 to doze off (Taiwanese)
赌棍 【pinyin: dǔ gùn 】 hardened gambler professional gambler
读过 【pinyin: dú guò 】 【粤: duk6 gwo3 】 Read
度过 【pinyin: dù guò 】 to pass to spend (time) to survive to get through
渡过 【pinyin: dù guò 】 to cross over to pass through
蠹国害民 【pinyin: dù guó hài mín 】 to rob the state and hurt the people (idiom)
杜哈 【pinyin: Dù hā 】 Doha, capital of Qatar (Tw)
毒害 【pinyin: dú hài 】 to poison (harm with a toxic substance) to poison (people’s minds) poisoning
蠹害 【pinyin: dù hài 】 to harm to endanger
毒害剂量 【pinyin: dú hài jì liàng 】 poisoning dose
渡海小轮 【pinyin: dù hǎi xiǎo lún 】 【粤: dou6 hoi2 siu2 leon4 】 (noun) ferries
渡河 【pinyin: dù hé 】 to cross a river
妒恨 【pinyin: dù hèn 】 【粤: dou3 han6 】 to be jealous of and hate
杜蘅 【pinyin: dù héng 】 Asarum forbesii (wild ginger plant)
杜衡 【pinyin: dù héng 】 Asarum forbesii (wild ginger plant)
笃厚 【pinyin: dǔ hòu 】 honest and generous magnanimous
读后感 【pinyin: dú hòu gǎn 】 impression of a book opinion expressed in a book review
都护 【pinyin: dū hù 】 (old) highest administrative post in border areas governor of a march
毒化 【pinyin: dú huà 】 to poison to infect
读坏诗书包坏脚 【pinyin: dú huài Shī Shū bāo huài jiǎo 】 【粤: duk6 waai6 si1 syu1 baau1 waai6 goek3 】 to describe someone who is stubbornly sticking to outworn rules and idea; a phrase to describe the indecent educated people
都会 【pinyin: dū huì 】 city metropolis
都会传奇 【pinyin: dū huì chuán qí 】 urban legend (translation of recent Western term) story or theory circulated as true same as 都市傳奇|都市传奇
都会美型男 【pinyin: dū huì měi xíng nán 】 metrosexual
妒火中烧 【pinyin: dù huǒ zhōng shāo 】 【粤: dou3 fo2 zung1 siu1 】 it describes people who become really emotional because of strong jealousy; burining with jealousy
毒计 【pinyin: dú jì 】 【粤: duk6 gai3 】 a deadly trap; a venomous scheme
嘟咭 【pinyin: dū jī 】 【粤: dou1 kaat1 】 beep a card, which is also swipe a card
毒剂 【pinyin: dú jì 】 a poison a toxic agent poison gas a chemical weapon
妒嫉 【pinyin: dù jí 】 to be jealous of (sb’s achievements etc) to be envious envy
杜集 【pinyin: Dù jí 】 Duji district of Huaibei city 淮北市[Huái běi shì, Anhui
妒忌 【pinyin: dù jì 】 to be jealous of (sb’s achievements etc) to be envious envy
堵击 【pinyin: dǔ jī 】 to intercept and attack (military)
毒剂弹 【pinyin: dú jì dàn 】 gas projectile
杜集区 【pinyin: Dù jí qū 】 Duji district of Huaibei city 淮北市[Huái běi shì, Anhui
毒剂震检 【pinyin: dú jì zhèn jiǎn 】 gas detection
独家 【pinyin: dú jiā 】 exclusive
度假 【pinyin: dù jià 】 to go on holidays to spend one’s vacation
渡假 【pinyin: dù jià 】 to go on holidays to spend one’s vacation (Tw)
杜嘉班纳 【pinyin: Dù jiā bān nà 】 Dolce & Gabbana (fashion)
独家村 【pinyin: dú jiā cun 】 【粤: duk6 gaa1 cyun1 】 a hermit who is detached from society
度假村 【pinyin: dù jià cun 】 【粤: dou6 gaa3 cyun1 】 Resort villages
度假区 【pinyin: dù jià qū 】 (vacation) resort
度假屋 【pinyin: dù jià wū 】 【粤: dou6 gaa3 uk1 】 Resort houses, villas
蠹简 【pinyin: dù jiǎn 】 old worm-eaten books
督建 【pinyin: dū jiàn 】 to supervise and construct constructed under the supervision of
杜渐防萌 【pinyin: dù jiān fáng méng 】 to nip in the bud
都江堰 【pinyin: Dū jiāng yàn 】 Dujiangyan in Sichuan, a famous water engineering project and World Heritage Site Dujiangyan county level city in Chengdu 成都[Chéng dū, Sichuan
都江堰市 【pinyin: Dū jiāng yàn shì 】 Dujiangyan county level city in Chengdu 成都[Chéng dū, Sichuan
独角鲸 【pinyin: dú jiǎo jīng 】 narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
独角兽 【pinyin: dú jiǎo shòu 】 unicorn
独脚跳 【pinyin: dú jiǎo tiào 】 to jump on one foot to hop
独脚戏 【pinyin: dú jiǎo xì 】 variant of 獨角戲|独角戏[dú jiǎo xì
独角戏 【pinyin: dú jiǎo xì 】 monodrama one-man show comic talk
度街 【pinyin: dù jiē 】 【粤: dou6 gaai1 】 to go for a walk on the street (around shops high street); to o window shopping
堵截 【pinyin: dǔ jié 】 【粤: dou2 zit6 】 to intercept; to cut off
镀金 【pinyin: dù jīn 】 【粤: dou6 gam1 】 (adjective) (of jewelry) Gold plated
镀金 【pinyin: dù jīn 】 【粤: dou6 gam1 】 to gold-plate to gild (fig.) to make sth quite ordinary seem special
督进去 【pinyin: dū jìn qù 】 (slang) (Tw) to stick “it” in to thrust inside
读经 【pinyin: dú jīng 】 to study the Confucian classics to read scriptures or canonical texts
独具 【pinyin: dú jù 】 to have unique (talent, insight etc)
独居 【pinyin: dú jū 】 to live alone to live a solitary existence
赌局 【pinyin: dǔ jú 】 game of chance gambling party gambling joint
独具匠心 【pinyin: dú jù jiàng xīn 】 original and ingenious (idiom) to show great creativity
独居石 【pinyin: dú jū shí 】 monazite
独具一格 【pinyin: dú jù yī gé 】 【粤: duk6 geoi6 jat1 gaak3 】 unique
独具只眼 【pinyin: dú jù zhī yǎn 】 to see what others fail to see (idiom) to have exceptional insight
杜鹃 【pinyin: dù juān 】 cuckoo (Cercococcyx spp., also written 杜鵑鳥|杜鹃鸟) Indian azalea (Rhododendron simsii Planch, also written 杜鵑花|杜鹃花)
杜鹃花 【pinyin: dù juān huā 】 Indian Azalea (Rhododendron simsii Planch)
杜鹃花科 【pinyin: dù juān huā kē 】 Ericaceae (botany), genus containing rhododendron and azalea
杜鹃科 【pinyin: dù juān kē 】 Cuculidae, bird family including cuckoo 杜鵑鳥|杜鹃鸟
杜鹃鸟 【pinyin: dù juān niǎo 】 cuckoo (Cercococcyx spp.)
杜鹃啼血 【pinyin: dù juān tí xuè 】 the cuckoo cries blood fig. plaintive lament
杜鹃座 【pinyin: Dù juān zuò 】 Tucana (constellation)
杜绝 【pinyin: dù jué 】 【粤: dou6 zyut6 】 (verb) To stop completely
杜绝 【pinyin: dù jué 】 【粤: dou6 zyut6 】 to put an end to
督军 【pinyin: dū jun 】 provincial military governor during the early Republic of China era (1911-1949 AD)
读卡器 【pinyin: dú kǎ qì 】 card reader
杜康 【pinyin: Dù Kāng 】 Du Kang, legendary inventor of wine
赌客 【pinyin: dǔ kè 】 gambler
杜口 【pinyin: dù kǒu 】 to remain silent
渡口 【pinyin: dù kǒu 】 ferry crossing
杜口裹足 【pinyin: dù kǒu guǒ zú 】 too frightened to move or speak
读口黄 【pinyin: dú kǒu huáng 】 【粤: duk6 hau2 wong2 】 to recite something without understanding its meaning
毒辣 【pinyin: dú là 】 cruel sinister vicious
独来独往 【pinyin: dú lái dú wǎng 】 coming and going alone (idiom); a lone operator keeping to oneself unsociable maverick
独揽 【pinyin: dú lǎn 】 to monopolize
都兰 【pinyin: Dū lán 】 Dulan county in Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[Hǎi xī Měng gǔ zú Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu, Qinghai
独揽大权 【pinyin: dú lǎn dà quán 】 【粤: duk6 laam5 daai6 kyun4 】 absolute power
独揽市场 【pinyin: dú lǎn shì chǎng 】 to monopolize a market
都兰县 【pinyin: Dū lán xiàn 】 Dulan county in Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[Hǎi xī Měng gǔ zú Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu, Qinghai
杜蕾斯 【pinyin: Dù lěi sī 】 Durex, a condom brand name
杜冷丁 【pinyin: dù lěng dīng 】 (medicine) dolantin (loanword) pethidine
毒力 【pinyin: dú lì 】 virulence
独力 【pinyin: dú lì 】 all by oneself without exterior help
独立 【pinyin: dú lì 】 independent independence to stand alone
杜梨 【pinyin: dù lí 】 birchleaved pear (Pyrus betulaefolia)
蠹吏 【pinyin: dù lì 】 corrupt officials
独立报 【pinyin: Dú lì Bào 】 The Independent
独立国 【pinyin: dú lì guó 】 【粤: duk6 laap6 gwok3 】 independent state
独立国家联合体 【pinyin: Dú lì guó jiā lián hé tǐ 】 Commonwealth of Independent States (former Soviet Union)
独立门户 【pinyin: dú lì mén hù 】 to live apart from parents (of married couple) to achieve independence
独立思考 【pinyin: dú lì sī kǎo 】 【粤: duk6 laap6 si1 haau2 】 independent thinking
独立选民 【pinyin: dú lì xuǎn mín 】 independent voter
独立宣言 【pinyin: dú lì xuān yán 】 Declaration of Independence
毒理学 【pinyin: dú lǐ xué 】 toxicology
独立战争 【pinyin: dú lì zhàn zhēng 】 war of independence
独立中文笔会 【pinyin: dú lì Zhōng wén bǐ huì 】 Independent Chinese PEN center
独立自主 【pinyin: dú lì zì zhǔ 】 independent and autonomous (idiom); self-determination to act independently to maintain control over one’s own affairs
独立钻石 【pinyin: dú lì zuàn shí 】 solitaire (puzzle)
独联体 【pinyin: Dú lián tǐ 】 Commonwealth of Independent States (former Soviet Union) abbr. for 獨立國家聯合體|独立国家联合体
度量 【pinyin: dù liàng 】 measure tolerance breadth magnanimity (math.) metric
度量衡 【pinyin: dù liàng héng 】 measurement
都灵 【pinyin: Dū líng 】 Torino Turin (Italy)
独领风骚 【pinyin: dú lǐng fēng sāo 】 most outstanding par excellence
毒瘤 【pinyin: dú liú 】 malignant tumor
独龙 【pinyin: Dú lóng 】 Drung or Dulong ethnic group of northwest Yunnan
独龙江 【pinyin: Dú lóng jiāng 】 Dulong river in northwest Yunnan on border with Myanmar, tributary of Salween or Nujiang 怒江, sometimes referred to as number four of Three parallel rivers 三江並流|三江并流, wildlife protection unit
嘟噜 【pinyin: dū lu 】 bunch cluster classifier for bunched objects to hang down in a bunch to droop
渡轮 【pinyin: dù lún 】 ferry boat
独轮车 【pinyin: dú lún chē 】 wheelbarrow unicycle
渡轮船 【pinyin: dù lún chuán 】 ferry ship
赌马 【pinyin: dǔ mǎ 】 【粤: dou2 maa5 】 betting on horse races
杜马 【pinyin: Dù mǎ 】 Duma, lower chamber of Russian parliament
读卖新闻 【pinyin: Dú mài Xīn wén 】 Yomiuri Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
杜门 【pinyin: dù mén 】 to close the door (also fig.)
杜门不出 【pinyin: dù mén bù chū 】 to shut the door and remain inside fig. to cut off contact
度蜜月 【pinyin: dù mì yuè 】 【粤: dou6 mat6 jyut6 】 verb; to go for a honeymoon
渡蜜月 【pinyin: dù mì yuè 】 【粤: dou6 mat6 jyut6 】 (verb) to take a honeymoon
独苗 【pinyin: dú miáo 】 only child sole scion
读默 【pinyin: dú mò 】 【粤: duk6 mak6 】 dictation
杜牧 【pinyin: Dù Mù 】 Du Mu (803-852) Tang dynasty poet
独木不成林 【pinyin: dú mù bù chéng lín 】 a lone tree does not make a forest (idiom) one cannot accomplish much on one’s own
独幕剧 【pinyin: dú mù jù 】 【粤: duk6 mok6 kek6 】 an one-act play
独木桥 【pinyin: dú mù qiáo 】 single-log bridge (fig.) difficult path
独木舟 【pinyin: dú mù zhōu 】 dugout canoe kayak
独木舟水球 【pinyin: dú mù zhōu shuǐ qiú 】 【粤: duk6 muk6 zau1 seoi2 kau4 】 a canoe polo
燉奶 【pinyin: dù nǎi 】 【粤: dan6 naai5 】 panna cotta
毒奶 【pinyin: dú nǎi 】 poisoned milk contaminated milk refers to 2008 PRC scandal involving milk products adulterated with melamine 三聚氰胺[sān jù qíng àn
毒奶粉 【pinyin: dú nǎi fěn 】 poisoned milk powder refers to 2008 PRC scandal involving milk powder adulterated with melamine 三聚氰胺[sān jù qíng àn
毒男 【pinyin: dú nán 】 【粤: duk6 naam4 】 a nerd; a geek
肚腩 【pinyin: dù nǎn 】 belly
嘟囔 【pinyin: dū nang 】 to mumble to oneself
妒能害贤 【pinyin: dù néng hài xián 】 jealous of the able, envious of the clever (idiom)
度娘 【pinyin: Dù niáng 】 alternative name for Baidu 百度[Bǎi dù
嘟哝 【pinyin: dū nong 】 to mutter to mumble complaints to grumble
都庞岭 【pinyin: Dū páng lǐng 】 Dupang mountain range between south Hunan and Guangdong
肚皮 【pinyin: dù pí 】 belly
肚皮打鼓 【pinyin: dù pí dǎ gǔ 】 【粤: tou5 pei4 daa2 gu2 】 growling and hungry stomach (spoken)
肚皮舞 【pinyin: dù pí wǔ 】 belly dance
独辟蹊径 【pinyin: dú pì xī jìng 】 【粤: duk6 pik1 hai4 ging3 】 off the beaten track; originality
独辟蹊径 【pinyin: dú pì xī jìng 】 【粤: duk6 pik1 hai4 ging3 】 to blaze a new trail (idiom); to display originality
燉品 【pinyin: dù pǐn 】 【粤: dan6 ban2 】 a nutritious tonic that has been simmered for a long time
毒品 【pinyin: dú pǐn 】 drugs narcotics poison
读破 【pinyin: dú pò 】 to read extensively and thoroughly nonstandard pronunciation of a Chinese character, e.g. readinghào in compound 愛好|爱好[ài hào hobby in place ofhǎo
读破句 【pinyin: dú pò jù 】 incorrect break in reading Chinese, dividing text into clauses at wrong point
读破字胆 【pinyin: dú pò zì dǎn 】 【粤: duk6 po3 zi6 daam2 】 To read the word wrongly
读谱 【pinyin: dú pǔ 】 to read a score to read music
赌气 【pinyin: dǔ qì 】 【粤: dou2 hei3 】 (verb) To venting someone’s spleen for grudge
毒气 【pinyin: dú qì 】 poison gas toxic gas manifestation of passion, anger etc (Buddhism)
肚脐 【pinyin: dù qí 】 navel
赌气 【pinyin: dǔ qì 】 【粤: dou2 hei3 】 to act in a fit of pique to get in a huff to be peeved
毒气弹 【pinyin: dú qì dàn 】 poison gas shell poison gas grenade
杜琪峰 【pinyin: Dù Qí fēng 】 Johnnie To (1955-), Hong Kong film director
肚脐眼 【pinyin: dù qí yǎn 】 navel belly button
赌钱 【pinyin: dǔ qián 】 to gamble
度桥 【pinyin: dù qiáo 】 【粤: dou6 kiu4 】 plotting
度窍 【pinyin: dù qiào 】 【粤: dok6 kiu2 】 to think of ideas; to come up with a plausible solution for a problem
赌球 【pinyin: dǔ qiú 】 (ball) sports betting
杜秋娘歌 【pinyin: Dù Qiū niáng gē 】 song of lady Du Qiu, poem by Du Mu 杜牧
读取 【pinyin: dú qǔ 】 (of a computer etc) to read (data)
肚腍 【pinyin: dù rěn 】 【粤: tou5 nam4 】 belly
独人秀 【pinyin: dú rén xiù 】 one-man show
度日 【pinyin: dù rì 】 to pass one’s days to scratch out a difficult, meager existence
度日如年 【pinyin: dù rì rú nián 】 a day drags past like a year (idiom); time hangs heavy time crawls when one is wretched
杜塞尔多夫 【pinyin: Dù sāi ěr duō fū 】 Düsseldorf (Germany)
杜塞 【pinyin: dù sè 】 to stop to block
堵塞 【pinyin: dǔ sè 】 to clog up blockage
杜塞道夫 【pinyin: Dù sè dào fū 】 Düsseldorf (Germany) also written 杜塞爾多夫|杜塞尔多夫[Dù sāi ěr duō fū
堵塞费 【pinyin: dǔ sè fèi 】 traffic congestion fee
毒杀 【pinyin: dú shā 】 to kill by poisoning
独山 【pinyin: Dú shān 】 Dushan county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔南州[Qián nán zhōu, Guizhou
独善其身 【pinyin: dú shàn qí shēn 】 【粤: duk6 sin6 kei4 san1 】 being neutral and staying out of trouble (idiom)
独山县 【pinyin: Dú shān xiàn 】 Dushan county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔南州[Qián nán zhōu, Guizhou
独山子 【pinyin: Dú shān zǐ 】 Dushanzi district (Uighur: Maytagh Rayoni) of Qaramay City 克拉瑪依市|克拉玛依市[Kè lā mǎ yī shì, Xinjiang
独山子区 【pinyin: Dú shān zǐ qū 】 Dushanzi district (Uighur: Maytagh Rayoni) of Qaramay City 克拉瑪依市|克拉玛依市[Kè lā mǎ yī shì, Xinjiang
杜尚别 【pinyin: Dù shàng bié 】 Dushanbe, capital of Tajikistan
赌上一局 【pinyin: dǔ shàng yī jú 】 to engage in a game of chance to gamble to make a bet
毒舌 【pinyin: dú shé 】 【粤: duk6 sit6 】 sharp- tongued; impertinent; invective
毒蛇 【pinyin: dú shé 】 viper
度身 【pinyin: dù shēn 】 【粤: dok6 san1 】 adj; made-to-measure
赌神 【pinyin: dǔ shén 】 【粤: dou2 san4 】 God of gamblers; a gambler gifted with superhuman intuition and skill in gambling
独身 【pinyin: dú shēn 】 unmarried single
度身订造 【pinyin: dù shēn dìng zào 】 【粤: dok6 san1 deng6 zou6 】 adj; tailor-made
度身定做 【pinyin: dù shēn dìng zuò 】 【粤: dok6 san1 deng6 zou6 】 Tailor-made
独生 【pinyin: dú shēng 】 only (child) to be the sole survivor
独生女 【pinyin: dú shēng nǚ 】 an only daughter
独生子 【pinyin: dú shēng zǐ 】 only son
独生子女 【pinyin: dú shēng zǐ nǚ 】 an only child
独生子女政策 【pinyin: dú shēng zǐ nǚ zhèng cè 】 one-child policy
独食 【pinyin: dú shí 】 【粤: duk6 sik6 】 (verb) to eat alone and not share with others; selfish and not willing to share or cooperate with others
笃实 【pinyin: dǔ shí 】 loyal sincere sound
都市 【pinyin: dū shì 】 city metropolis
都市病 【pinyin: dū shì bìng 】 lifestyle diseases
都市传奇 【pinyin: dū shì chuán qí 】 urban legend (translation of recent Western term) story or theory circulated as true same as 都會傳奇|都会传奇
都市化地区 【pinyin: dū shì huà dì qū 】 urbanized area
都市美型男 【pinyin: dū shì měi xíng nán 】 metrosexual
独食难肥 【pinyin: dú shí nán féi 】 【粤: duk6 sik6 naan4 fei4 】 unwilling to share fruits of success (slang)
读屎片 【pinyin: dú shǐ piàn 】 【粤: duk6 si2 pin2 】 (literally: to read diaper); to have learned nothing from one’s studies
都市日报 【pinyin: dū shì rì bào 】 【粤: dou1 si5 jat6 bou3 】 Metro Daily (a newspaper)
独市生意 【pinyin: dú shì shēng yi 】 【粤: duk6 si5 saang1 ji3 】 monopoly (as in business)
杜氏腺 【pinyin: Dù shì xiàn 】 Dufour gland (produces female sex hormone in bees)
杜氏腺体 【pinyin: Dù shì xiàn tǐ 】 Dufour gland (produces female sex hormone in bees)
毒手 【pinyin: dú shǒu 】 deadly blow vicious attack treacherous assault
笃守 【pinyin: dǔ shǒu 】 to comply faithfully sincerely abiding by
独守空房 【pinyin: dú shǒu kōng fáng 】 (of a married woman) to stay home alone
度叔 【pinyin: dù shū 】 【粤: dou6 suk1 】 stingy; parsimonious
笃数 【pinyin: dǔ shù 】 【粤: duk1 sou3 】 (verb) (of illegal accounting fraud) change the numbers of expenses, costs, etc. to bigger
赌数 【pinyin: dǔ shù 】 【粤: dou2 sou3 】 bet; stakes
读数 【pinyin: dú shù 】 reading data from meter
独属 【pinyin: dú shǔ 】 belonging exclusively to exclusively for reserved to special
读书 【pinyin: dú shū 】 to read a book to study to attend school
度数 【pinyin: dù shu 】 number of degrees reading (on a meter) strength (alcohol, lenses etc)
读书会 【pinyin: dú shū huì 】 study group
读书机 【pinyin: dú shū jī 】 audio-output reading machine
读书人 【pinyin: dú shū rén 】 scholar intellectual
独树一格 【pinyin: dú shù yī gé 】 to have a unique style of one’s own (idiom)
独树一帜 【pinyin: dú shù yī zhì 】 lit. to fly one’s banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner to stand out to develop one’s own school to have attitude of one’s own
独睡 【pinyin: dú shuì 】 【粤: duk6 seoi6 】 (verb) to sleep alone
度水 【pinyin: dù shuǐ 】 【粤: dok6 seoi2 】 (verb) to borrow money from; to ask for a loan; to ask for money
毒死 【pinyin: dú sǐ 】 【粤: duk6 sei2 】 to kill with poison
堵死 【pinyin: dǔ sǐ 】 to block (a road) to plug (a hole) to stop up
读死书 【pinyin: dú sǐ shū 】 【粤: duk6 sei2 syu1 】 Reading a book without understanding it; to cram and study for exams only; not knowing how to apply knowledge in practice
杜松子酒 【pinyin: dù sōng zǐ jiǔ 】 gin
毒素 【pinyin: dú sù 】 poison
度缩 【pinyin: dù suō 】 【粤: dok6 suk1 】 (adj.) to describe someone who is not willing to spend money;a cheapskate; to be tight with money; stingy
杜莎夫人 【pinyin: Dù suō Fū ren 】 Madame Tussauds (waxworks)
肚䏙 【pinyin: dù tǎn 】 【粤: tou5 dam1 】 belly; abdomen
独特 【pinyin: dú tè 】 unique distinct having special characteristics
独体 【pinyin: dú tǐ 】 autonomous body independent system
独体字 【pinyin: dú tǐ zì 】 single-component character
肚痛 【pinyin: dù tòng 】 stomachache
渡头 【pinyin: dù tóu 】 【粤: dou6 tau4 】 (noun) a pier
读头 【pinyin: dú tóu 】 reading head (e.g. in tape deck)
渡头 【pinyin: dù tóu 】 【粤: dou6 tau4 】 ferry crossing point
赌徒 【pinyin: dǔ tú 】 gambler
独吞 【pinyin: dú tun 】 to hog to keep everything for oneself
杜瓦利埃 【pinyin: Dù wǎ lì āi 】 Duvalier (name)
毒瓦斯 【pinyin: dú wǎ sī 】 poisonous gas stinking fart
度外 【pinyin: dù wài 】 outside the sphere of one’s consideration
读万卷书,行万里路 【pinyin: dú wàn juàn shū , xíng wàn lǐ lù 】 see 行萬里路,讀萬卷書|行万里路,读万卷书[xíng wàn lǐ lù , dú wàn juàn shū
赌王 【pinyin: dǔ wáng 】 【粤: dou2 wong4 】 gambling king; someone very powerful in gambling
杜威 【pinyin: Dù Wēi 】 Du Wei (1982-), Shanghai soccer star Dewey (name)
都尉 【pinyin: dū wèi 】 military rank
赌窝 【pinyin: dǔ wō 】 gamblers’ den illegal casino
毒物 【pinyin: dú wù 】 poisonous substance poison toxin venom
读物 【pinyin: dú wù 】 reading material
独舞 【pinyin: dú wǔ 】 solo dance
黩武 【pinyin: dú wǔ 】 militaristic to use military force indiscriminately
睹物思人 【pinyin: dǔ wù sī rén 】 seeing an object makes one miss its owner (idiom)
独系 【pinyin: dú xì 】 【粤: duk6 hai6 】 only
毒腺 【pinyin: dú xiàn 】 poison gland
妒贤忌能 【pinyin: dù xián jì néng 】 to envy the virtuous and talented (idiom)
毒枭 【pinyin: dú xiāo 】 drug pusher
肚泻 【pinyin: dù xiè 】 【粤: tou5 se3 】 diarrhea
读写 【pinyin: dú xiě 】 reading and writing
读写能力 【pinyin: dú xiě néng lì 】 literacy
镀锌 【pinyin: dù xīn 】 galvanized zinc-coated
笃信 【pinyin: dǔ xìn 】 to believe firmly devout in one’s faith
笃信好学 【pinyin: dǔ xìn hào xué 】 sincere belief and diligent study
读心术 【pinyin: dú xīn shù 】 mind reading (in psychology or Western magic)
镀锌铁 【pinyin: dù xīn tiě 】 【粤: dou6 san1 tit3 】 galvanized iron
独行 【pinyin: dú xíng 】 solitary
毒性 【pinyin: dú xìng 】 toxicity
笃行 【pinyin: dǔ xíng 】 to carry out (obligation) conscientiously to behave sincerely
独行其是 【pinyin: dú xíng qí shì 】 to go one’s own way (idiom); to act independently without asking others
独行侠 【pinyin: dú xíng xiá 】 loner single person bachelor
独秀 【pinyin: dú xiù 】 to surpass to stand above the crowd
笃学 【pinyin: dǔ xué 】 studious diligent in study
督学 【pinyin: dū xué 】 school inspector
毒蕈 【pinyin: dú xùn 】 poisonous mushroom toadstool
杜荀鹤 【pinyin: Dù Xún hè 】 Du Xunhe (846-904), Tang poet
毒牙 【pinyin: dú yá 】 venomous fang
渡鸦 【pinyin: dù yā 】 (bird species of China) common raven (Corvus corax)
杜牙根 【pinyin: dù yá gēn 】 【粤: dou6 ngaa4 gan1 】 endodontic therapy; root canal therapy
读研 【pinyin: dú yán 】 to attend graduate school
笃眼笃鼻 【pinyin: dǔ yǎn dǔ bí 】 【粤: duk1 ngaan5 duk1 bei6 】 annoying; dislike (spoken)
独眼龙 【pinyin: dú yǎn lóng 】 one-eyed person
毒药 【pinyin: dú yào 】 poison
毒液 【pinyin: dú yè 】 venom poisonous fluid
独一 【pinyin: dú yī 】 only unique
杜伊斯堡 【pinyin: Dù yī sī bǎo 】 Duisburg city in the Ruhr 魯爾區|鲁尔区, Germany
独一无二 【pinyin: dú yī wú èr 】 unique and unmatched (idiom); unrivalled nothing compares with it
毒瘾 【pinyin: dú yǐn 】 drug addiction
读音 【pinyin: dú yīn 】 pronunciation literary (rather than colloquial) pronunciation of a Chinese character
镀银 【pinyin: dù yín 】 silver-plated
读音错误 【pinyin: dú yīn cuò wù 】 mistake of pronunciation
独赢 【pinyin: dú yíng 】 【粤: duk6 jeng4 】 win (horse racing)
毒蝇伞 【pinyin: dú yíng sǎn 】 fly Amanita or fly agaric (Amanita muscaria)
独有 【pinyin: dú yǒu 】 to own exclusively unique to specific there is only
毒莠定 【pinyin: dú yǒu dìng 】 picloram
独语 【pinyin: dú yǔ 】 solo part (in opera) soliloquy
蠹鱼 【pinyin: dù yú 】 silverfish CL:隻|只[zhī
杜宇 【pinyin: dù yǔ 】 cuckoo same as 杜鵑鳥|杜鹃鸟
独语句 【pinyin: dú yǔ jù 】 one-word sentence
蠹鱼子 【pinyin: dù yú zi 】 silverfish CL:隻|只[zhī
独院 【pinyin: dú yuàn 】 one family courtyard
独院儿 【pinyin: dú yuànr 】 erhua variant of 獨院|独院[dú yuàn
杜月笙 【pinyin: Dù Yuè shēng 】 Du Yuesheng (1888-1951), Shanghai secret-society leader, banker, industrialist
都匀 【pinyin: Dū yún 】 Duyun city in Guizhou, capital of Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔南布依族苗族自治州
都匀市 【pinyin: Dū yún shì 】 Duyun city in Guizhou, capital of Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔南布依族苗族自治州
独在异乡为异客 【pinyin: dú zài yì xiāng wéi yì kè 】 a stranger in a strange land (from a poem by Wang Wei 王維|王维[Wáng Wéi)
督责 【pinyin: dū zé 】 to supervise to reprimand
独占 【pinyin: dú zhàn 】 to monopolize to control to dominate
独占鳌头 【pinyin: dú zhàn áo tóu 】 to come first in triennial palace examinations (idiom, refers to the carved stone turtle head in front of the imperial palace, next to which the most successful candidate in the imperial examinations was entitled to stand) to be the champion to be the very best in any field
读者 【pinyin: dú zhě 】 reader CL:個|个[gè
读者来信 【pinyin: dú zhě lái xìn 】 【粤: duk6 ze2 loi4 seon3 】 Letters to the Editor; Readers’ letters
读者群 【pinyin: dú zhě qún 】 【粤: duk6 ze2 kwan4 】 Readers
读者文摘 【pinyin: Dú zhě Wén zhāi 】 Reader’s Digest
嘟着嘴 【pinyin: dū zhe zuǐ 】 to pout
毒针 【pinyin: dú zhēn 】 to inject poison
蠹政 【pinyin: dù zhèng 】 parasitic government
渎职 【pinyin: dú zhí 】 wrongdoing failure to do one’s duty
笃志 【pinyin: dǔ zhì 】 steadfast with single-minded devotion
笃挚 【pinyin: dǔ zhì 】 sincere (in friendship) cordial
燉盅 【pinyin: dù zhōng 】 【粤: dan6 zung1 】 a double boiler simmering pot
杜仲 【pinyin: dù zhòng 】 eucommia (a kind of rubber tree)
蠹众木折 【pinyin: dù zhòng mù zhé 】 Danger appears where many harmful factors exist. (idiom)
赌咒 【pinyin: dǔ zhòu 】 to swear to God to cross one’s heart
赌咒发誓 【pinyin: dǔ zhòu fā shì 】 to vow
毒株 【pinyin: dú zhū 】 (virus) strain
蠹蛀 【pinyin: dù zhù 】 to be moth-eaten to be worm-eaten
堵住 【pinyin: dǔ zhù 】 to block up
赌注 【pinyin: dǔ zhù 】 stake (in a gamble) (what is at) stake
毒爪 【pinyin: dú zhuǎ 】 the sting (of scorpion etc)
杜撰 【pinyin: dù zhuàn 】 to fabricate to make sth up invented
笃专 【pinyin: dǔ zhuān 】 with undivided attention
独酌 【pinyin: dú zhuó 】 to drink alone
赌仔 【pinyin: dǔ zǐ 】 【粤: dou2 zai2 】 male gambler (spoken)
犊子 【pinyin: dú zi 】 calf
独自 【pinyin: dú zì 】 alone
独子 【pinyin: dú zǐ 】 only son
毒资 【pinyin: dú zī 】 drug money
独资 【pinyin: dú zī 】 wholly-owned (often by foreign company) exclusive investment
肚子 【pinyin: dù zi 】 belly abdomen stomach CL:個|个[gè
赌资 【pinyin: dǔ zī 】 money to gamble with
肚子痛 【pinyin: dù zi tòng 】 stomachache bellyache
独奏 【pinyin: dú zòu 】 solo
独尊 【pinyin: dú zun 】 to revere as sole orthodoxy to hold supremacy (of a religion, ideology, cultural norm, social group etc) to be dominant
独尊儒术 【pinyin: dú zun rú shù 】 dismiss the hundred schools, revere only the Confucians (slogan of the Former Han dynasty)
断 【pinyin: duàn 】 【粤: tyun5 】 (verb) stop (breathe)
短 【pinyin: duǎn 】 【粤: dyun2 】 (adjective) deficient
断 【pinyin: duàn 】 【粤: tyun5 】 to break to snap to cut off to give up or abstain from sth to judge (usu. used in the negative) absolutely definitely decidedly
椴 【pinyin: duàn 】 Chinese linden (Tilia chinensis)
段 【pinyin: Duàn 】 surname Duan
段 【pinyin: duàn 】 paragraph section segment stage (of a process) classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc
毈 【pinyin: duàn 】 infertile egg
煅 【pinyin: duàn 】 variant of 鍛|锻[duàn
碫 【pinyin: duàn 】 coarse stone (used for whetstone)
簖 【pinyin: duàn 】 bamboo fish trap
缎 【pinyin: duàn 】 satin
腶 【pinyin: duàn 】 dried meat
锻 【pinyin: duàn 】 to forge to discipline wrought
短 【pinyin: duǎn 】 【粤: dyun2 】 short brief to lack weak point fault
媏 【pinyin: duān 】 (used in female names) (old)
端 【pinyin: duān 】 end extremity item port to hold sth level with both hands to carry regular
端 【pinyin: duān 】 old variant of 端[duān start origin
鍴 【pinyin: duān 】 (arch.) drinking goblet
断案 【pinyin: duàn àn 】 to judge a case
短板 【pinyin: duǎn bǎn 】 short stave of the barrel (which allows the contents to escape) (fig.) shortcoming weak point
断背 【pinyin: duàn bèi 】 homosexual (a reference to Brokeback Mountain 斷背山|断背山[Duàn bèi Shān, a 2005 movie about a same-sex relationship)
断背山 【pinyin: Duàn bèi Shān 】 Brokeback Mountain, 2005 English-language film by Ang Lee 李安[Lǐ ān
短兵相接 【pinyin: duǎn bīng xiāng jiē 】 lit. short-weaponed soldiery fight one another (idiom); fierce hand-to-hand infantry combat to fight at close quarters
短波 【pinyin: duǎn bō 】 shortwave (radio)
短波长 【pinyin: duǎn bō cháng 】 short wavelength
缎布 【pinyin: duàn bù 】 satin
端菜 【pinyin: duān cài 】 to serve food
断层 【pinyin: duàn céng 】 fault (geology) CL:道[dào,個|个[gè (fig.) gap rupture (in the transmission of some skill) (tomography) cross-sectional
断层线 【pinyin: duàn céng xiàn 】 geological fault line
断肠 【pinyin: duàn cháng 】 heartbroken to break one’s heart
短程 【pinyin: duǎn chéng 】 short range
煅成末 【pinyin: duàn chéng mò 】 to calcine (purify by heating)
短程线 【pinyin: duǎn chéng xiàn 】 a geodesic (curve) a shortest curve
短处 【pinyin: duǎn chù 】 shortcoming defect fault one’s weak points
短传 【pinyin: duǎn chuán 】 short pass (in ball game)
短促 【pinyin: duǎn cù 】 short in time fleeting brief gasping (breath) curt (tone of voice)
短粗 【pinyin: duǎn cū 】 stocky (short and robust)
段错误 【pinyin: duàn cuò wù 】 segmentation fault
短打 【pinyin: duǎn dǎ 】 【粤: dyun2 daa2 】 Bunt; short range sparring
短打扮 【pinyin: duǎn dǎ ban5 】 shorts tight-fitting clothes
断代 【pinyin: duàn dài 】 periodization (of history)
缎带 【pinyin: duàn dài 】 ribbon
断代史 【pinyin: duàn dài shǐ 】 【粤: dyun6 doi6 si2 】 the Dynasty history
断担挑 【pinyin: duàn dān tiāo 】 【粤: dyun6 daam1 tiu1 】 the living costs and burden from having many children are too heavy to take up
断档 【pinyin: duàn dàng 】 sold out to be out of stock
端到端加密 【pinyin: duān dào duān jiā mì 】 end-to-end encryption
短笛 【pinyin: duǎn dí 】 【粤: dyun2 dek6 】 a piccolo
端的 【pinyin: duān dì 】 really after all details particulars
断电 【pinyin: duàn diàn 】 power cut electric power failure
端点 【pinyin: duān diǎn 】 starting point or ending point (in stories etc) end point (math)
断定 【pinyin: duàn dìng 】 to conclude to determine to come to a judgment
短度阔封 【pinyin: duǎn dù kuò fēng 】 【粤: dyun2 dou6 fut3 fung1 】 short and stout
断断 【pinyin: duàn duàn 】 【粤: dyun3 dyun3 】 adj; faithful, absolute
断断续续 【pinyin: duàn duàn xù xù 】 intermittent off and on discontinuous stop-go stammering disjointed inarticulate
短多 【pinyin: duǎn duō 】 good prospects in the short term (finance)
短耳鸮 【pinyin: duǎn ěr xiāo 】 (bird species of China) short-eared owl (Asio flammeus)
端饭 【pinyin: duān fàn 】 to serve (food)
端方 【pinyin: duān fāng 】 upright honest proper correct
断港绝潢 【pinyin: duàn gǎng jué huáng 】 to be unable to continue to come to a dead end (idiom)
短歌 【pinyin: duǎn gē 】 ballad
短工 【pinyin: duǎn gōng 】 temporary job odd job seasonal worker
断估 【pinyin: duàn gū 】 【粤: dyun3 gu2 】 (v.) to take a wild guess.
断行 【pinyin: duàn háng 】 line break (computing)
断乎 【pinyin: duàn hū 】 certainly
断魂 【pinyin: duàn hún 】 【粤: tyun5 wan4 】 to feel like a lost soul from deep sorrow
断魂椒 【pinyin: duàn hún jiāo 】 king cobra or ghost chili (Naga jolokia)
短火 【pinyin: duǎn huǒ 】 【粤: dyun2 fo2 】 (noun) a pistol
断货 【pinyin: duàn huò 】 to run out of (stock)
端架子 【pinyin: duān jià zi 】 to put on airs
短剑 【pinyin: duǎn jiàn 】 dagger
短见 【pinyin: duǎn jiàn 】 short-sighted suicide
短简 【pinyin: duǎn jiǎn 】 brief
断交 【pinyin: duàn jiāo 】 to end a relationship to break off diplomatic ties
断句 【pinyin: duàn jù 】 to pause at appropriate points in reading aloud unpunctuated writing to punctuate
短句 【pinyin: duǎn jù 】 clause
短距离 【pinyin: duǎn jù lí 】 short distance a stone’s throw away
短距起落飞机 【pinyin: duǎn jù qǐ luò fēi jī 】 short takeoff and landing aircraft
断绝 【pinyin: duàn jué 】 to sever to break off
断开 【pinyin: duàn kāi 】 to break to sever to turn off (electric switch)
短空 【pinyin: duǎn kōng 】 poor prospects in the short term (finance)
端口 【pinyin: duān kǒu 】 interface port
短裤 【pinyin: duǎn kù 】 short pants shorts
端赖 【pinyin: duān lài 】 to depend ultimately on (Tw) absolutely reliant on
端粒 【pinyin: duān lì 】 telomere, a protective DNA cap on a chromosome
端粒酶 【pinyin: duān lì méi 】 telomerase
锻炼 【pinyin: duàn liàn 】 【粤: dyun3 lin6 】 to practice
锻炼 【pinyin: duàn liàn 】 【粤: dyun3 lin6 】 to train; to refine; to forge; to workout
锻练 【pinyin: duàn liàn 】 【粤: dyun3 lin6 】 to train; to engage in physical exercise; to temper
煅炼 【pinyin: duàn liàn 】 to forge to toughen to temper
锻炼 【pinyin: duàn liàn 】 【粤: dyun3 lin6 】 to toughen to temper to engage in physical exercise to work out (fig.) to develop one’s skills to train oneself
端量 【pinyin: duān liang 】 【粤: dyun1 loeng4 】 looking somebody up and down
断粮 【pinyin: duàn liáng 】 to run out of food
断裂 【pinyin: duàn liè 】 fracture rupture to break apart
断裂带 【pinyin: duàn liè dài 】 fault zone (geology)
断裂模数 【pinyin: duàn liè mó shù 】 modulus rupture
断裂强度 【pinyin: duàn liè qiáng dù 】 rupture strength breaking strength
断流 【pinyin: duàn liú 】 to run dry (of river)
煅炉 【pinyin: duàn lú 】 forge fig. extremely hot environment
短路 【pinyin: duǎn lù 】 short circuit
断路器 【pinyin: duàn lù qì 】 circuit breaker
短褛 【pinyin: duǎn lü3 】 【粤: dyun2 lau1 】 (noun) a short jacket; a short coat
段落 【pinyin: duàn luò 】 phase time interval paragraph (written) passage
断码 【pinyin: duàn mǎ 】 【粤: tyun5 maa5 】 remaining sizes available (when purchasing clothing or shoes)
断米路 【pinyin: duàn mǐ lù 】 【粤: tyun5 mai5 lou6 】 to ruin one’s future to ruin one’s career
端面 【pinyin: duān miàn 】 end face end surface of a cylindrical object
断灭 【pinyin: duàn miè 】 annihilation (of soul, Sanskrit uccheda)
断灭论 【pinyin: duàn miè lùn 】 annihilation (of soul, Sanskrit uccheda)
短命 【pinyin: duǎn mìng 】 to die young short-lived
短命鬼 【pinyin: duǎn mìng guǐ 】 sb who dies prematurely
短命种 【pinyin: duǎn mìng zhǒng 】 【粤: dyun2 meng6 zung2 】 Short-lived
端木 【pinyin: Duān mù 】 two-character surname Duanmu
端木赐 【pinyin: Duān mù Cì 】 Duanmu Ci (520 BC-446 BC), disciple of Confucius, also known as Zi Gong 子貢|子贡[Zǐ Gòng
断奶 【pinyin: duàn nǎi 】 to wean
端倪 【pinyin: duān ní 】 boundary clue indication to obtain clues to infer
端尿 【pinyin: duān niào 】 to support a child (or invalid etc) while he or she urinates
短跑 【pinyin: duǎn pǎo 】 sprint (race)
断片 【pinyin: duàn piàn 】 【粤: tyun5 pin2 】 a total blackout with no recollection of the events that had happened after getting drunk
短篇 【pinyin: duǎn piān 】 【粤: dyun2 pin1 】 a short article; short stories
断片 【pinyin: duàn piàn 】 【粤: tyun5 pin2 】 fragment piece (of a film) to break in the middle of viewing
短片 【pinyin: duǎn piàn 】 short film video clip
短篇小说 【pinyin: duǎn piān xiǎo shuō 】 short story
断气 【pinyin: duàn qì 】 to stop breathing to breathe one’s last to die to cut the gas supply
短期 【pinyin: duǎn qī 】 short term short-term
短期融资 【pinyin: duǎn qī róng zī 】 short-term financing
段祺瑞 【pinyin: Duàn Qí ruì 】 Duan Qirui (1864-1936), commander of Beiyang Army under Yuan Shikai, then politician and powerful warlord
短欠 【pinyin: duǎn qiàn 】 to fall short in one’s payments to lack to be short of
短浅 【pinyin: duǎn qiǎn 】 narrow and shallow
断抢 【pinyin: duàn qiǎng 】 【粤: dyun6 coeng2 】 to complete for; to push, rob to get to someone something
断桥 【pinyin: Duàn Qiáo 】 The Broken Bridge (at West Lake in Hangzhou)
短切切 【pinyin: duǎn qiē qiē 】 【粤: dyun2 cit1 cit1 】 very short
断穷根 【pinyin: duàn qióng gēn 】 【粤: dyun6 kung4 gan1 】 to escape poverty
断球 【pinyin: duàn qiú 】 (sports) to steal to intercept the ball
段荃法 【pinyin: Duàn Quán fǎ 】 Duan Quanfa (1939-2010), Chinese writer
短缺 【pinyin: duǎn quē 】 shortage
短裙 【pinyin: duǎn qún 】 【粤: dyun2 kwan4 】 a mini-skirt
断然 【pinyin: duàn rán 】 resolute definitive categorically absolutely
端然 【pinyin: duān rán 】 upright finally unexpectedly
端上 【pinyin: duān shàng 】 to serve (food, tea etc)
煅烧 【pinyin: duàn shāo 】 to calcine (purify by heating)
短少 【pinyin: duǎn shǎo 】 to be short of the full amount
断市 【pinyin: duàn shì 】 【粤: tyun5 si5 】 out of stock
断食 【pinyin: duàn shí 】 to fast hunger strike
段氏 【pinyin: Duàn shì 】 a branch of the Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑 nomadic people
短视 【pinyin: duǎn shì 】 to lack foresight
端屎 【pinyin: duān shǐ 】 to support a child (or invalid etc) while he or she defecates
短时储存 【pinyin: duǎn shí chǔ cún 】 short-term storage store
煅石膏 【pinyin: duàn shí gāo 】 plaster of Paris calcined gypsum
短时间 【pinyin: duǎn shí jiān 】 short term short time
短时语音记忆 【pinyin: duǎn shí yǔ yīn jì yì 】 short-term phonological memory
段数 【pinyin: duàn shù 】 rank level
断送 【pinyin: duàn sòng 】 to forfeit (future profit, one’s life etc) ruined
锻铁 【pinyin: duàn tiě 】 wrought iron
断头台 【pinyin: duàn tóu tái 】 【粤: dyun6 tau4 toi4 】 noun; guillotine; scaffold
断头台 【pinyin: duàn tóu tái 】 【粤: dyun6 tau4 toi4 】 guillotine scaffold
断腿 【pinyin: duàn tuǐ 】 broken leg
短腿猎犬 【pinyin: duǎn tuǐ liè quǎn 】 dachshund basset hound
短袜 【pinyin: duǎn wà 】 sock
断瓦残垣 【pinyin: duàn wǎ cán yuán 】 the tiles are broken, the walls dilapidated
断尾 【pinyin: duàn wěi 】 【粤: tyun5 mei5 】 (verb) completely ended; (of disease) completely cured and never relapsed
短䓕 【pinyin: duǎn wěi 】 【粤: dyun2 jyun5 】 to pinch, remove the top (agriculture terminology)
短尾矮袋鼠 【pinyin: duǎn wěi ǎi dài shǔ 】 quokka
短尾鹱 【pinyin: duǎn wěi hù 】 (bird species of China) short-tailed shearwater (Puffinus tenuirostris)
短尾鹪鹛 【pinyin: duǎn wěi jiāo méi 】 (bird species of China) streaked wren-babbler (Napothera brevicaudata)
短尾鹩鹛 【pinyin: duǎn wěi liáo méi 】 (bird species of China) rufous-throated wren-babbler (Spelaeornis caudatus)
短尾信天翁 【pinyin: duǎn wěi xìn tiān wēng 】 (bird species of China) short-tailed albatross (Phoebastria albatrus)
短尾鸦雀 【pinyin: duǎn wěi yā què 】 (bird species of China) short-tailed parrotbill (Neosuthora davidiana)
短尾鹦鹉 【pinyin: duǎn wěi yīng wǔ 】 (bird species of China) vernal hanging parrot (Loriculus vernalis)
短尾贼鸥 【pinyin: duǎn wěi zéi ōu 】 (bird species of China) parasitic jaeger (Stercorarius parasiticus)
短吻鳄 【pinyin: duǎn wěn è 】 alligator
缎纹织 【pinyin: duàn wén zhī 】 satin weave
端五 【pinyin: Duān wǔ 】 variant of 端午[Duān wǔ
端午 【pinyin: Duān wǔ 】 see 端午節|端午节[Duān wǔ jié
端午节 【pinyin: Duān wǔ jié 】 Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of the 5th lunar month)
端系统 【pinyin: duān xì tǒng 】 end system
断弦 【pinyin: duàn xián 】 widowed lit. broken string, cf 琴瑟[qín sè qin and se, two instruments epitomizing marital harmony
断线 【pinyin: duàn xiàn 】 (of a guitar, kite etc) to have a string break (of a tradition etc) to be discontinued (telephone or Internet connection) disconnected cut off
短线 【pinyin: duǎn xiàn 】 short term
端线 【pinyin: duān xiàn 】 end line baseline (sports)
断线风筝 【pinyin: duàn xiàn fēng zhēng 】 a kite with cut string (idiom); fig. gone beyond recall
断线钳 【pinyin: duàn xiàn qián 】 bolt cutter
断想 【pinyin: duàn xiǎng 】 brief commentary
端详 【pinyin: duān xiang 】 to look over carefully to scrutinize
端详 【pinyin: duān xiáng 】 full details full particulars
短小精悍 【pinyin: duǎn xiǎo jīng hàn 】 (of a person) short but plucky (idiom) (of an article) concise and forceful
短信 【pinyin: duǎn xìn 】 text message SMS
断行 【pinyin: duàn xíng 】 to carry out resolutely
断袖 【pinyin: duàn xiù 】 homosexual see 斷袖之癖|断袖之癖[duàn xiù zhī pǐ
短袖 【pinyin: duǎn xiù 】 short sleeves short-sleeved shirt
短袖衫 【pinyin: duǎn xiù shān 】 【粤: dyun2 zau6 saam1 】 short sleeve clothing
断袖之癖 【pinyin: duàn xiù zhī pǐ 】 lit. cut sleeve (idiom); fig. euphemism for homosexuality, originating from History of Western Han 漢書|汉书: emperor Han Aidi (real name Liu Xin) was in bed with his lover Dong Xian, and had to attend a court audience that morning. Not wishing to awaken Dong Xian, who was sleeping with his head resting on the emperor’s long robe sleeve, Aidi used a knife to cut off the lower half of his sleeve.
短叙 【pinyin: duǎn xù 】 【粤: dyun2 zeoi6 】 (noun) have a short meeting; have a short gathering
断续 【pinyin: duàn xù 】 intermittent
端绪 【pinyin: duān xù 】 start and development thread (of a story) general outline clue
短靴 【pinyin: duǎn xuē 】 ankle boots
短讯 【pinyin: duǎn xùn 】 SMS text message
短训班 【pinyin: duǎn xùn bān 】 short training course
断崖 【pinyin: duàn yá 】 steep cliff crag precipice
断言 【pinyin: duàn yán 】 to assert assertion
端砚 【pinyin: Duān yàn 】 high-quality ink stonemade in Duanxi and Guangdong
端阳节 【pinyin: Duān yáng jié 】 see 端午節|端午节[Duān wǔ jié
短衣 【pinyin: duǎn yī 】 short garment short jacket
短衣帮 【pinyin: duǎn yī bāng 】 lit. short jacket party working people the toiling masses blue collar workers
断瘾 【pinyin: duàn yǐn 】 【粤: tyun5 jan5 】 noun; withdrawal from an addictgion, ie. drugs, cigarettes
断狱 【pinyin: duàn yù 】 to pass judgment on a legal case
断语 【pinyin: duàn yǔ 】 conclusion judgment verdict
短语 【pinyin: duǎn yǔ 】 phrase clause (grammar)
段玉裁 【pinyin: Duàn Yù cái 】 Duan Yucai (1735-1815), author of Commentary on Shuowen Jiezi (1815) 說文解字註|说文解字注[Shuō wén Jiě zì Zhù
短暂 【pinyin: duǎn zàn 】 【粤: dyun2 zaam6 】 (adjective) Transient
短暂 【pinyin: duǎn zàn 】 【粤: dyun2 zaam6 】 of short duration brief momentary
锻造 【pinyin: duàn zào 】 to forge (metal) forging
短债 【pinyin: duǎn zhài 】 short-term loan
端站 【pinyin: duān zhàn 】 end station
断章取义 【pinyin: duàn zhāng qǔ yì 】 to quote out of context (idiom)
断正 【pinyin: duàn zhèng 】 【粤: tyun5 zeng3 】 verb; expose something, a goof, mistake, caught dead
端正 【pinyin: duān zhèng 】 upright regular proper correct
缎织 【pinyin: duàn zhī 】 satin weave
短至 【pinyin: duǎn zhì 】 the winter solstice
短指 【pinyin: duǎn zhǐ 】 brachydactylism (genetic abnormality of short or missing fingers)
短趾雕 【pinyin: duǎn zhǐ diāo 】 (bird species of China) short-toed snake eagle (Circaetus gallicus)
短中抽长 【pinyin: duǎn zhōng chōu cháng 】 to make the best of a bad job to make the best use of limited resources (idiom)
短中取长 【pinyin: duǎn zhōng qǔ cháng 】 see 短中抽長|短中抽长[duǎn zhōng chōu cháng
端州 【pinyin: Duān zhōu 】 Duanzhou district of Zhaoqing city 肇慶市|肇庆市[Zhào qìng shì, Guangdong
端州区 【pinyin: Duān zhōu qū 】 Duanzhou district of Zhaoqing city 肇慶市|肇庆市[Zhào qìng shì, Guangdong
端庄 【pinyin: duān zhuāng 】 dignified composed
段子 【pinyin: duàn zi 】 item of storytelling or performed dialogue (folk arts) sketch
缎子 【pinyin: duàn zi 】 satin
端子 【pinyin: duān zi 】 terminal (electronics)
短嘴豆雁 【pinyin: duǎn zuǐ dòu yàn 】 (bird species of China) tundra bean goose (Anser serrirostris)
短嘴金丝燕 【pinyin: duǎn zuǐ jīn sī yàn 】 (bird species of China) Himalayan swiftlet (Aerodramus brevirostris)
短嘴山椒鸟 【pinyin: duǎn zuǐ shān jiāo niǎo 】 (bird species of China) short-billed minivet (Pericrocotus brevirostris)
端坐 【pinyin: duān zuò 】 to sit upright
队 【pinyin: duì 】 【粤: deoi6 】 (Cantonese) 1. drink in one gulp 2. to kill or murder 3. to stab 4. the majority
兑 【pinyin: Duì 】 surname Dui
兑 【pinyin: duì 】 to cash to exchange to add (liquid) to blend one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[bā guà, symbolizing swamp ☱
对 【pinyin: duì 】 right correct couple pair towards at for to face opposite to treat (sb a certain way) to match together to adjust to fit to suit to answer to reply classifier: couple
対 【pinyin: duì 】 Japanese variant of 對|对[duì
怼 【pinyin: duì 】 dislike hate
憝 【pinyin: duì 】 dislike hate
碓 【pinyin: duì 】 pestle pound with a pestle
譈 【pinyin: duì 】 dislike hate
队 【pinyin: duì 】 【粤: deoi6 】 squadron team group CL:個|个[gè
怼 【pinyin: duǐ 】 (Internet slang) to attack verbally to publicly criticize to call out
㨃 【pinyin: duǐ 】 variant of 懟|怼[duǐ
垖 【pinyin: duī 】 old variant of 堆[duī
堆 【pinyin: duī 】 to pile up to heap up a mass pile heap stack large amount
塠 【pinyin: duī 】 old variant of 堆[duī
追 【pinyin: duī 】 to sculpt to carve musical instrument (old)
对岸 【pinyin: duì àn 】 opposite bank (of a body of water)
对案 【pinyin: duì àn 】 counterproposal
对氨基苯丙酮 【pinyin: duì ān jī běn bǐng tóng 】 p-aminopropiophenone
堆案盈几 【pinyin: duī àn yíng jī 】 lit. piles of work and papers (idiom); fig. accumulated backlog of work
对白 【pinyin: duì bái 】 dialogue (in a movie or a play)
对半 【pinyin: duì bàn 】 half-and-half 50-50 to double
对杯 【pinyin: duì bēi 】 to raise glasses together to toast one another
对本 【pinyin: duì běn 】 (a return) equal to the capital 100 percent profit
对苯醌 【pinyin: duì běn kun 】 1,4-benzoquinone (chemistry) para-benzoquinone
对比 【pinyin: duì bǐ 】 【粤: deoi3 bei2 】 (verb) Compare with
对比 【pinyin: duì bǐ 】 【粤: deoi3 bei2 】 to contrast contrast ratio CL:個|个[gè
对比度 【pinyin: duì bǐ dù 】 contrast (balance of black and white in TV screen setup) degree of contrast
对比联想 【pinyin: duì bǐ lián xiǎng 】 word association association of ideas
对比色 【pinyin: duì bǐ sè 】 color contrast
对比温度 【pinyin: duì bǐ wēn dù 】 temperature contrast difference in temperature (of body to its surroundings)
对表 【pinyin: duì biǎo 】 to set or synchronize a watch
对簿 【pinyin: duì bù 】 to confront sb with accusation written charge in court (in former times) to take sb to court
队部 【pinyin: duì bù 】 office headquarters
对不对 【pinyin: duì bù duì 】 right or wrong? Is it right? OK, yes? (colloquial)
对簿公堂 【pinyin: duì bù gōng táng 】 public courtroom accusation (idiom) legal confrontation to take sb to court to sue
对不起 【pinyin: duì bu qǐ 】 unworthy to let down I’m sorry excuse me pardon me if you please sorry? (please repeat)
对不上 【pinyin: duì bù shàng 】 to disagree I can’t agree with that.
对不住 【pinyin: duì bu zhù 】 to let sb down to be unfair I’m sorry pardon me (formal)
队草 【pinyin: duì cǎo 】 【粤: deoi2 cou2 】 to smoke marijuana
对策 【pinyin: duì cè 】 countermeasure for dealing with a situation
对唱 【pinyin: duì chàng 】 in duet answering phrase antiphonal answer
对茬儿 【pinyin: duì chár 】 to agree with of the same opinion to coincide
对称 【pinyin: duì chèn 】 symmetry symmetrical
对衬 【pinyin: duì chèn 】 to serve as foil to one another
对称空间 【pinyin: duì chèn kōng jiān 】 symmetric space (math.)
对称美 【pinyin: duì chèn měi 】 symmetry (as an aesthetic quality)
对称破缺 【pinyin: duì chèn pò quē 】 symmetry breaking (physics)
对称性 【pinyin: duì chèn xìng 】 symmetry
对称轴 【pinyin: duì chèn zhóu 】 axis of symmetry central axis (in Chinese architecture)
对冲 【pinyin: duì chōng 】 hedging (finance)
对冲基金 【pinyin: duì chōng jī jīn 】 hedge fund
对出 【pinyin: duì chū 】 【粤: deoi3 ceot1 】 adj; just outside
对词 【pinyin: duì cí 】 to rehearse one’s lines (of actor)
对刺 【pinyin: duì cì 】 bayonet practice in pairs
对答 【pinyin: duì dá 】 to reply to answer response reply
对打 【pinyin: duì dǎ 】 to spar to fight to duke it out
对答如流 【pinyin: duì dá rú liú 】 able to reply quickly and fluently (idiom); having a ready answer
对待 【pinyin: duì dài 】 to treat treatment
对得起 【pinyin: duì de qǐ 】 not to let sb down to treat sb fairly be worthy of
对得住 【pinyin: duì de zhù 】 【粤: deoi3 dak1 zyu6 】 not let someone down; treat someone fairly; be worthy of
对等 【pinyin: duì děng 】 equal status equal treatment parity (under the law) equity reciprocity
对敌 【pinyin: duì dí 】 to confront to face the enemy
对地 【pinyin: duì dì 】 targeted (e.g. attacks)
对敌者 【pinyin: duì dí zhě 】 rival
对调 【pinyin: duì diào 】 to swap places to exchange roles
堆叠 【pinyin: duī dié 】 to pile up to put layer upon layer (Tw) (computing) stack
对顶角 【pinyin: duì dǐng jiǎo 】 angle to the vertical angle (between two lines or two planes)
对对碰 【pinyin: duì duì pèng 】 concentration (a pair-matching game)
对对子 【pinyin: duì duì zǐ 】 to supply the answering phrase
对方 【pinyin: duì fāng 】 counterpart other person involved opposite side other side receiving party
堆放 【pinyin: duī fàng 】 to pile up to stack
对方付费电话 【pinyin: duì fāng fù fèi diàn huà 】 collect call
对方付款电话 【pinyin: duì fāng fù kuǎn diàn huà 】 collect call
堆肥 【pinyin: duī féi 】 compost
对付 【pinyin: duì fu 】 to handle to deal with to cope to get by with
队服 【pinyin: duì fú 】 team uniform
兑付 【pinyin: duì fù 】 to cash (a check)
堆高机 【pinyin: duī gāo jī 】 forklift
对歌 【pinyin: duì gē 】 answering phrase of duet to sing antiphonal answer
对工 【pinyin: duì gōng 】 proper
对攻 【pinyin: duì gōng 】 to attack (one another)
对工儿 【pinyin: duì gōngr 】 proper
对过 【pinyin: duì guò 】 across opposite the other side
对撼 【pinyin: duì hàn 】 【粤: deoi3 ham6 】 to come head-to-head
对号 【pinyin: duì hào 】 tick check mark (✓) number for verification (serial number, seat number etc) (fig.) two things match up
对号入座 【pinyin: duì hào rù zuò 】 to take one’s seat according to the ticket number (fig.) to put (things or people) in their right place to take a general comment as a personal attack to take a criticism for oneself
对话 【pinyin: duì huà 】 【粤: deoi3 waa6 】 (noun) Conversation
对华 【pinyin: duì Huá 】 (policy etc) towards China
对话 【pinyin: duì huà 】 【粤: deoi3 waa6 】 dialogue CL:個|个[gè
对话课 【pinyin: duì huà kè 】 conversation class
对话框 【pinyin: duì huà kuàng 】 dialog box (computing)
兑换 【pinyin: duì huàn 】 to convert to exchange
对换 【pinyin: duì huàn 】 to exchange to swap
兑换率 【pinyin: duì huàn lǜ 】 currency exchange rate
对火 【pinyin: duì huǒ 】 to use the tip of another person’s lit cigarette to light one’s own
堆积 【pinyin: duī jī 】 to pile up to heap accumulation
堆积木 【pinyin: duī jī mù 】 to play with stacking blocks
堆积如山 【pinyin: duī jī rú shān 】 to pile up like a mountain (idiom) a mountain of (paperwork etc) a large number of sth
对价 【pinyin: duì jià 】 consideration (in exchange for shares) a quid pro quo
对家 【pinyin: duì jiā 】 partner (in four person game) family of proposed marriage partner
对讲电话 【pinyin: duì jiǎng diàn huà 】 intercom
对讲机 【pinyin: duì jiǎng jī 】 intercom walkie-talkie
对角 【pinyin: duì jiǎo 】 opposite angle
对焦 【pinyin: duì jiāo 】 to focus (a camera) focusing
对角线 【pinyin: duì jiǎo xiàn 】 (geometry) a diagonal
对接 【pinyin: duì jiē 】 to join up to dock a joint (between components)
对劲 【pinyin: duì jìn 】 suitable to one’s liking to get along together
对襟 【pinyin: duì jīn 】 buttoned Chinese jacket
堆金积玉 【pinyin: duī jīn jī yù 】 lit. pile up gold and jade very rich
对劲儿 【pinyin: duì jìnr 】 erhua variant of 對勁|对劲[duì jìn
对酒当歌 【pinyin: duì jiǔ dāng gē 】 lit. sing to accompany wine (idiom); fig. life is short, make merry while you can
对句 【pinyin: duì jú 】 couplet
对局 【pinyin: duì jú 】 opposing sides (in chess etc) position (of opposing forces)
对决 【pinyin: duì jué 】 confrontation contest showdown
对开 【pinyin: duì kāi 】 running in opposite direction (buses, trains, ferries etc)
对抗 【pinyin: duì kàng 】 to withstand to resist to stand off antagonism confrontation
对抗煸动 【pinyin: duì kàng biān dòng 】 anti-inflammatory (medicine)
对抗赛 【pinyin: duì kàng sài 】 duel match competition between paired opponents (e.g. sporting)
对抗性 【pinyin: duì kàng xìng 】 antagonistic
对抗者 【pinyin: duì kàng zhě 】 adversary opponent
对课 【pinyin: duì kè 】 to give answering phrase (school exercise in memory or composition)
对空火器 【pinyin: duì kōng huǒ qì 】 anti-aircraft gun
对空射击 【pinyin: duì kōng shè jī 】 anti-aircraft fire to shoot at enemy planes
对抠 【pinyin: duì kōu 】 【粤: deoi3 kau1 】 half and half mix together
对口 【pinyin: duì kǒu 】 (of two performers) to speak or sing alternately to be fit for the purposes of a job or task (of food) to suit sb’s taste
对口词 【pinyin: duì kǒu cí 】 dialogue (for stage performance)
对口径 【pinyin: duì kǒu jìng 】 to arrange to give the same story
对口相声 【pinyin: duì kǒu xiàng shēng 】 comic crosstalk formalized comic dialogue between two stand-up comics: leading role 逗哏[dòu gén and fall-guy 捧哏[pěng gén
对口型 【pinyin: duì kǒu xíng 】 lip synching
对了 【pinyin: duì le 】 Correct! Oh, that’s right, … (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention) Oh, by the way, …
对垒 【pinyin: duì lěi 】 to face off against one’s adversary (military, sports etc)
堆垒 【pinyin: duī lěi 】 to pile up accumulative
堆垒数论 【pinyin: duī lěi shù lùn 】 additive number theory (math.)
对立 【pinyin: duì lì 】 to oppose to set sth against to be antagonistic to antithetical relative opposite opposing diametrical
对立面 【pinyin: duì lì miàn 】 opposite antonym the opposite side (in a conflict)
对立统一 【pinyin: duì lì tǒng yī 】 【粤: deoi3 laap6 tung2 jat1 】 unity of opposites
对联 【pinyin: duì lián 】 rhyming couplet pair of lines of verse written vertically down the sides of a doorway CL:副[fù,幅[fú
队列 【pinyin: duì liè 】 formation (of troops) alignment (computing) queue cohort (in a study)
队冧 【pinyin: duì līn 】 【粤: deoi2 lam3 】 to kill; to get someone drunk
对流 【pinyin: duì liú 】 convection
对流层 【pinyin: duì liú céng 】 troposphere lower atmosphere
对流层顶 【pinyin: duì liú céng dǐng 】 tropopause top of troposphere
堆龙德庆 【pinyin: Duī lóng dé qìng 】 Doilungdêqên county, Tibetan: Stod lung bde chen rdzong in Lhasa 拉薩|拉萨[Lā sà, Tibet
堆龙德庆县 【pinyin: Duī lóng dé qìng xiàn 】 Doilungdêqên county, Tibetan: Stod lung bde chen rdzong in Lhasa 拉薩|拉萨[Lā sà, Tibet
对路 【pinyin: duì lù 】 suitable to one’s liking
对落 【pinyin: duì luò 】 【粤: deoi3 lok6 】 noun; here and down below
对骂 【pinyin: duì mà 】 to hurl abuse to trade insults slanging match
对马 【pinyin: Duì mǎ 】 Tsushima Island, between Japan and South Korea
对马岛 【pinyin: Duì mǎ Dǎo 】 Tsushima Island, between Japan and South Korea
对马海峡 【pinyin: Duì mǎ Hǎi xiá 】 Tsushima Strait, between Japan and South Korea
对埋 【pinyin: duì mái 】 【粤: deoi3 maai4 】 to correct the remaining (homework, answers); to finish the rest of the couplets; to finish drinking (beer); to check the remaining (list)
堆满 【pinyin: duī mǎn 】 to pile up
对美 【pinyin: duì Měi 】 (policy etc) towards America
对门 【pinyin: duì mén 】 the building or room opposite
对面 【pinyin: duì miàn 】 (sitting) opposite across (the street) directly in front to be face to face
对唔住 【pinyin: duì ń zhù 】 【粤: deoi3 m4 zyu6 】 (Phrase) sorry.
对内 【pinyin: duì nèi 】 internal national domestic (policy)
对牛弹琴 【pinyin: duì niú tán qín 】 lit. to play the lute to a cow (idiom) fig. offering a treat to an unappreciative audience to cast pearls before swine caviar to the general to preach to deaf ears to talk over sb’s head
对偶 【pinyin: duì ǒu 】 dual duality antithesis coupled phrases (as rhetorical device) spouse
对偶多面体 【pinyin: duì ǒu duō miàn tǐ 】 dual polyhedron
对偶性 【pinyin: duì ǒu xìng 】 (math.) duality
队啤 【pinyin: duì pí 】 【粤: deoi2 be1 】 to drink beer
对齐 【pinyin: duì qí 】 to align (typography) to justify
队旗 【pinyin: duì qí 】 team pennant
堆砌 【pinyin: duī qì 】 lit. to pile up (bricks) to pack fig. to pad out (writing with fancy phrases) ornate rhetoric
对亲 【pinyin: duì qīn 】 courting meeting for purpose of marriage to settle into a relationship
对日 【pinyin: duì Rì 】 (policy etc) towards Japan
对上 【pinyin: duì shàng 】 to fit one into the other to bring two things into contact
对生 【pinyin: duì shēng 】 opposite (botany)
对视 【pinyin: duì shì 】 to look face to face
对事不对人 【pinyin: duì shì bù duì rén 】 it’s nothing personal (idiom)
对世权 【pinyin: duì shì quán 】 (law) absolute rights erga omnes rights
对手 【pinyin: duì shǒu 】 【粤: deoi3 sau2 】 pair of hands (Cantonese)
对手 【pinyin: duì shǒu 】 【粤: deoi3 sau2 】 opponent rival competitor (well-matched) adversary match
对数 【pinyin: duì shù 】 logarithm
对数函数 【pinyin: duì shù hán shù 】 logarithmic function
对谈 【pinyin: duì tán 】 to talk with sb (face to face) discussion talk chat
堆填 【pinyin: duī tián 】 【粤: deoi1 tin4 】 Landfill
堆填区 【pinyin: duī tián qū 】 【粤: deoi1 tin4 keoi1 】 Landfill sites
碓头 【pinyin: duì tóu 】 【粤: deoi3 tau4 】 Pestle head
对头 【pinyin: duì tou 】 (longstanding) opponent enemy inimical adversary opponent
对头 【pinyin: duì tóu 】 correct normal to be on good terms with on the right track right
对头人 【pinyin: duì tou rén 】 【粤: deoi3 tau4 jan4 】 opponent
对外 【pinyin: duì wài 】 external foreign pertaining to external or foreign (affairs)
对外关系 【pinyin: duì wài guān xì 】 foreign relations
对外经济贸易大学 【pinyin: Duì wài Jīng jì Mào yì Dà xué 】 University of International Business and Economics
对外联络部 【pinyin: duì wài lián luò bù 】 CPC central committee’s external affairs department (i.e. Chinese communist party’s foreign office)
对外贸易 【pinyin: duì wài mào yì 】 foreign trade
对外贸易经济合作部 【pinyin: Duì wài Mào yì Jīng jì Hé zuò bù 】 Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (MOFTEC)
对外政策 【pinyin: duì wài zhèng cè 】 foreign policy
对望 【pinyin: duì wàng 】 to look at each other
对位 【pinyin: duì wèi 】 counterpoint (in music etc) to align alignment
队尾 【pinyin: duì wěi 】 back of the line last one in line
对胃口 【pinyin: duì wèi kǒu 】 to one’s taste tasty fig. sth one enjoys
对味儿 【pinyin: duì wèir 】 tasty to one’s liking
对我来说 【pinyin: duì wǒ lái shuō 】 as far as I’m concerned
队伍 【pinyin: duì wǔ 】 ranks troops queue line procession CL:個|个[gè,支[zhī,條|条[tiáo
对虾 【pinyin: duì xiā 】 prawn shrimp
对虾科 【pinyin: duì xiā kē 】 penaeidae (the prawn or shrimp family)
兑现 【pinyin: duì xiàn 】 (of a check etc) to cash to honor a commitment
对象 【pinyin: duì xiàng 】 target object partner boyfriend girlfriend CL:個|个[gè
对消 【pinyin: duì xiāo 】 in equilibrium to cancel out (of opposite forces) (physics)
对心 【pinyin: duì xīn 】 congenial to one’s liking
堆芯 【pinyin: duī xīn 】 reactor core
队形 【pinyin: duì xíng 】 formation
对心儿 【pinyin: duì xīnr 】 erhua variant of 對心|对心[duì xīn
对胸衫 【pinyin: duì xiōng shān 】 【粤: deoi3 hung1 saam1 】 noun; cardigan
对眼 【pinyin: duì yǎn 】 to squint to one’s liking
对幺 【pinyin: duì yāo 】 pair of aces (in dominoes) double one
对弈 【pinyin: duì yì 】 to play go, chess etc
对乙酰氨基酚 【pinyin: duì yǐ xiān ān jī fēn 】 paracetamol acetaminophen
对应 【pinyin: duì yìng 】 to correspond a correspondence corresponding homologous matching with sth counterpart
对映 【pinyin: duì yìng 】 to be the mirror image of sth enantiomorphic antipodal enantiomeric (chemistry)
对映体 【pinyin: duì yìng tǐ 】 enantiomer (chemistry)
对映异构 【pinyin: duì yìng yì gòu 】 enantiomeric isomerism (chemistry)
对映异构体 【pinyin: duì yìng yì gòu tǐ 】 enantiomeric isomer (chemistry)
队友 【pinyin: duì yǒu 】 member of same class, team, work group etc teammate
对于 【pinyin: duì yú 】 regarding as far as sth is concerned with regards to
队员 【pinyin: duì yuán 】 team member
对战 【pinyin: duì zhàn 】 to do battle (with sb)
堆栈 【pinyin: duī zhàn 】 stack (computing) storehouse warehouse
对仗 【pinyin: duì zhàng 】 antithesis (two lines of poetry matching in sense and sound) to fight to wage war
对帐 【pinyin: duì zhàng 】 to verify accounting records also written 對賬|对账[duì zhàng
对账 【pinyin: duì zhàng 】 to verify accounting records also written 對帳|对帐[duì zhàng
队长 【pinyin: duì zhǎng 】 captain team leader CL:個|个[gè
对照 【pinyin: duì zhào 】 to contrast to compare to place side by side for comparison (as parallel texts) to check
对照表 【pinyin: duì zhào biǎo 】 comparison table
对折 【pinyin: duì zhé 】 to sell at a 50% discount to fold in two
对着干 【pinyin: duì zhe gàn 】 to adopt confrontational posture to meet head-on to compete
对着和尚骂贼秃 【pinyin: duì zhe hé shang mà zéi tū 】 lit. to curse a baldhead to a monk’s face (idiom) fig. to scold sb indirectly to criticize obliquely
对阵 【pinyin: duì zhèn 】 poised for battle to square up for a fight
对症 【pinyin: duì zhèng 】 correct diagnosis to prescribe the right cure for an illness to suit the medicine to the illness
对证 【pinyin: duì zhèng 】 confrontation
对症发药 【pinyin: duì zhèng fā yào 】 lit. to prescribe the right medicine for an illness (idiom); fig. to study a problem to find the right way to solve it to take appropriate steps
对证命名 【pinyin: duì zhèng mìng míng 】 confrontation naming
对症下药 【pinyin: duì zhèng xià yào 】 lit. to prescribe the right medicine for an illness (idiom); fig. to study a problem to find the right way to solve it to take appropriate steps
对峙 【pinyin: duì zhì 】 to stand opposite to confront confrontation
对质 【pinyin: duì zhì 】 to confront (in court etc) confrontation
对撞 【pinyin: duì zhuàng 】 to collide collision
对撞机 【pinyin: duì zhuàng jī 】 a particle collider
对准 【pinyin: duì zhǔn 】 to aim at to target to point at to be directed at registration alignment (mechanical engineering)
对酌 【pinyin: duì zhuó 】 to sit face-to-face and drink
对子 【pinyin: duì zǐ 】 pair of antithetical phrases antithetical couplet
对嘴 【pinyin: duì zuǐ 】 to lip-sync
蹾 【pinyin: dun 】 【粤: dan3 】 to put something down suddenly, hitting the ground with a lot of force
趸 【pinyin: dǔn 】 【粤: dan2 】 (Cantonese) 1. giant grouper (fish) 2. barge 3. buttock 4. classifier for buildings
吨 【pinyin: dun 】 ton (loanword) Taiwan pr.dùn
墩 【pinyin: dun 】 block gate pillar pier classifier for clusters of plants classifier for rounds in a card game: trick
墩 【pinyin: dun 】 old variant of 墩[dun
惇 【pinyin: dun 】 kindhearted honest
敦 【pinyin: dun 】 variant of 敦[dun
敦 【pinyin: dun 】 kindhearted place name
礅 【pinyin: dun 】 stone block
蹲 【pinyin: dun 】 to crouch to squat to stay (somewhere)
蹾 【pinyin: dun 】 【粤: dan3 】 (coll.) to put sth down heavily to plonk
镦 【pinyin: dun 】 upsetting (forged pieces)
囤 【pinyin: dùn 】 bin for grain
庉 【pinyin: dùn 】 a village to dwell together
沌 【pinyin: dùn 】 confused turbid
炖 【pinyin: dùn 】 to stew
盾 【pinyin: dùn 】 shield (currency) Vietnamese dong currency unit of several countries (Indonesian rupiah, Dutch gulden etc)
遁 【pinyin: dùn 】 to evade to flee to escape
遁 【pinyin: dùn 】 variant of 遁[dùn
钝 【pinyin: dùn 】 blunt stupid
顿 【pinyin: dùn 】 to stop to pause to arrange to lay out to kowtow to stamp (one’s foot) at once classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal
盹 【pinyin: dǔn 】 doze nap
趸 【pinyin: dǔn 】 【粤: dan2 】 wholesale
蹲便器 【pinyin: dun biàn qì 】 squat toilet
蹲膘 【pinyin: dun biāo 】 to fatten cattle in a shed to become fat
墩布 【pinyin: dun bù 】 swab mop CL:把[bǎ
蹲厕 【pinyin: dun cè 】 squat toilet
钝翅苇莺 【pinyin: dùn chì wěi yīng 】 (bird species of China) blunt-winged warbler (Acrocephalus concinens)
趸船 【pinyin: dǔn chuán 】 barge pontoon landing stage
敦促 【pinyin: dun cù 】 to press to urge to hasten
顿挫 【pinyin: dùn cuò 】 a transition (stop and change) in spoken sound, music or in brush strokes a cadence punctuated by a transition with syncopated cadence (brush stroke in painting)
顿挫抑扬 【pinyin: dùn cuò yì yáng 】 cadence modulation
蹲大牢 【pinyin: dun dà láo 】 to be behind bars
蹲点 【pinyin: dun diǎn 】 (of a cadre etc) to work for a period of time with a grassroots unit to gain firsthand experience (dialect) taking a crap
炖冬菇 【pinyin: dùn dōng gū 】 【粤: dan6 dung1 gu1 】 to be demoted; to be disciplined
蹲伏 【pinyin: dun fú 】 to crouch low and bend forward (esp. in hiding or in wait)
吨公里 【pinyin: dun gōng lǐ 】 ton-kilometer (unit of capacity of transport system)
炖锅 【pinyin: dùn guō 】 stew pot stew pan saucepan
顿号 【pinyin: dùn hào 】 Chinese back-sloping comma 、 (punct. used to separate items in a list)
敦豪快递 【pinyin: dun háo kuài dì 】 DHL
敦豪快递公司 【pinyin: Dun háo kuài dì gōng sī 】 DHL
顿河 【pinyin: Dùn Hé 】 Don River
敦厚 【pinyin: dun hòu 】 genuine honest and sincere
敦化 【pinyin: Dun huà 】 Dunhua county level city in Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州, Jilin
敦化市 【pinyin: Dun huà shì 】 Dunhua county level city in Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州, Jilin
敦煌 【pinyin: Dun huáng 】 Dunhuang county level city in Jiuquan 酒泉, Gansu
炖煌 【pinyin: Dùn huáng 】 Dunhuang (city in Gansu)
敦煌市 【pinyin: Dun huáng shì 】 Dunhuang county level city in Jiuquan 酒泉, Gansu
敦煌石窟 【pinyin: Dun huáng shí kū 】 Dunhuang caves in Gansu refers to Mogao caves 莫高石窟[Mò gāo shí kū
吨级 【pinyin: dun jí 】 tonnage class in tons (of a passenger ship)
钝角 【pinyin: dùn jiǎo 】 obtuse angle
蹲踞 【pinyin: dun jù 】 squat crouch
顿觉 【pinyin: dùn jué 】 to feel suddenly to realize abruptly
顿开茅塞 【pinyin: dùn kāi máo sè 】 【粤: deon6 hoi1 maau4 sak1 】 to be suddenly enlightened
敦刻尔克 【pinyin: Dun kè ěr kè 】 Dunkirk, port in northern France
蹲坑 【pinyin: dun kēng 】 Turkish toilet squat toilet to vacate one’s bowels
蹲苦窑 【pinyin: dun kǔ yáo 】 (slang) to be behind bars
敦款 【pinyin: dun kuǎn 】 【粤: deon1 fun2 】 verb; to exceed one’s station, to put on airs, to boast or exagerrate one’s status
蹲牢 【pinyin: dun láo 】 see 蹲大牢[dun dà láo
蹲马步 【pinyin: dùn mǎ bù 】 to do a martial-art squat
趸卖 【pinyin: dǔn mài 】 to sell wholesale
敦睦 【pinyin: dun mù 】 to promote friendly relations
顿涅茨克 【pinyin: Dùn niè cí kè 】 Donetsk, city in Ukraine
顿涅斯克 【pinyin: Dùn niè sī kè 】 Donetsk region of W. Ukraine
盾牌 【pinyin: dùn pái 】 shield pretext excuse
盾牌座 【pinyin: Dùn pái zuò 】 Scutum (constellation)
趸批 【pinyin: dǔn pī 】 wholesale
顿然 【pinyin: dùn rán 】 suddenly abruptly
炖肉 【pinyin: dùn ròu 】 stewed meat beef stew
遁入空门 【pinyin: dùn rù kōng mén 】 to take refuge in religious life
顿时 【pinyin: dùn shí 】 immediately suddenly
顿首 【pinyin: dùn shǒu 】 kowtow
趸售 【pinyin: dǔn shòu 】 to sell wholesale
吨数 【pinyin: dun shù 】 tonnage
吨位 【pinyin: dun wèi 】 tonnage
顿悟 【pinyin: dùn wù 】 a flash of realization the truth in a flash a moment of enlightenment (usually Buddhist)
蹲下 【pinyin: dun xià 】 to squat down to crouch
遁形 【pinyin: dùn xíng 】 to vanish to hide to cover one’s traces
趸柱 【pinyin: dǔn zhù 】 main supporting pillar
顿足 【pinyin: dùn zú 】 stamp (one’s feet)
剫 【pinyin: duó 】 【粤: dok6 】 to measure
铎 【pinyin: duó 】 【粤: dok6 】 (adjective) 1. Stingy; 2. Miserly
堕 【pinyin: duò 】 【粤: do6 】 to degrade
夺 【pinyin: duó 】 to seize to take away forcibly to wrest control of to compete or strive for to force one’s way through to leave out to lose
度 【pinyin: duó 】 【粤: dok6 】 to estimate Taiwan pr.duò
敚 【pinyin: duó 】 old variant of 奪|夺[duó
敪 【pinyin: duó 】 to weigh to cut to come without being invited
踱 【pinyin: duó 】 to stroll to pace Taiwan pr.duò
鈬 【pinyin: Duó 】 surname Duo
鈬 【pinyin: duó 】 Japanese variant of 鐸|铎, large ancient bell
铎 【pinyin: Duó 】 【粤: dok6 】 surname Duo
铎 【pinyin: duó 】 【粤: dok6 】 large ancient bell
刴 【pinyin: duò 】 variant of 剁[duò
剁 【pinyin: duò 】 to chop up (meat etc) to chop off (sb’s hand etc)
垛 【pinyin: duò 】 pile
堕 【pinyin: duò 】 【粤: do6 】 to fall to degenerate
媠 【pinyin: duò 】 old variant of 惰[duò
嶞 【pinyin: duò 】 mountain peak
惰 【pinyin: duò 】 lazy
柮 【pinyin: duò 】 wood scraps
舵 【pinyin: duò 】 helm rudder
跺 【pinyin: duò 】 variant of 跺[duò
跺 【pinyin: duò 】 to stamp one’s feet
驮 【pinyin: duò 】 load carried by a pack animal
亸 【pinyin: duǒ 】 hang down
哚 【pinyin: duǒ 】 see 吲哚, indole C8H7N
垛 【pinyin: duǒ 】 battlement target
垛 【pinyin: duǒ 】 variant of 垛[duǒ
埵 【pinyin: duǒ 】 solid earth
朵 【pinyin: duǒ 】 flower earlobe fig. item on both sides classifier for flowers, clouds etc
朵 【pinyin: duǒ 】 variant of 朵[duǒ
躲 【pinyin: duǒ 】 to hide to dodge to avoid
軃 【pinyin: duǒ 】 variant of 嚲|亸[duǒ
剟 【pinyin: duō 】 to prick to cut blocks, to engrave
咄 【pinyin: duō 】 (old)(interjection expressing disapproval, commiseration etc) tut! Taiwan pr.duò
哆 【pinyin: duō 】 quiver woolen cloth
嚉 【pinyin: duō 】 old variant of 咄[duō
多 【pinyin: duō 】 many much often a lot of numerous more in excess how (to what extent) multi- Taiwan pr.duó when it means “how”
掇 【pinyin: duō 】 to pick up to collect gather up
裰 【pinyin: duō 】 to mend clothes
舵把 【pinyin: duò bǎ 】 tiller of a boat
多巴胺 【pinyin: duō bā àn 】 dopamine
多半 【pinyin: duō bàn 】 most mostly most likely
多瓣蒜 【pinyin: duō bàn suàn 】 Chinese elephant garlic
多报 【pinyin: duō bào 】 to overstate
多胞形 【pinyin: duō bāo xíng 】 polytope
多宝鱼 【pinyin: duō bǎo yú 】 turbot European imported turbot same as 大菱鮃|大菱鲆
多倍体 【pinyin: duō bèi tǐ 】 polyploid (multiple chromosomes)
躲避 【pinyin: duǒ bì 】 【粤: do2 bei6 】 (verb) Run away from
躲避 【pinyin: duǒ bì 】 【粤: do2 bei6 】 to hide to evade to dodge to take shelter to avoid (difficulties)
躲避球 【pinyin: duǒ bì qiú 】 dodgeball
多变 【pinyin: duō biàn 】 fickle multi-variate (math.)
多边 【pinyin: duō biān 】 multilateral
多边形 【pinyin: duō biān xíng 】 polygon
夺标 【pinyin: duó biāo 】 to compete for first prize
踱步 【pinyin: duó bù 】 to pace to stroll
躲不起 【pinyin: duǒ bu qǐ 】 can’t avoid can’t hide from unavoidable
多不胜数 【pinyin: duō bù shèng shǔ 】 【粤: do1 bat1 sing1 sou3 】 so many that it is impossible to count
多才 【pinyin: duō cái 】 multi-talented many-sided skills
多彩 【pinyin: duō cǎi 】 colorful flamboyant
多采 【pinyin: duō cǎi 】 variant of 多彩[duō cǎi
多才多艺 【pinyin: duō cái duō yì 】 multi-talented
多彩多姿 【pinyin: duō cǎi duō zī 】 elegant and graceful posture splendid, full of content
多财善贾 【pinyin: duō cái shàn gǔ 】 【粤: do1 coi4 sin6 gu2 】 it is easier to do trading and run business when you have more money, it means one can achieve things easily when one has all the things necessary
躲藏 【pinyin: duǒ cáng 】 to conceal oneself to go into hiding to take cover
多侧面 【pinyin: duō cè miàn 】 many-sided
多层材 【pinyin: duō céng cái 】 plywood
多层次 【pinyin: duō céng cì 】 【粤: do1 cang4 ci3 】 many levels, layers; multilevel
多层次分析模型 【pinyin: duō céng cì fēn xī mó xíng 】 multilevel analysis model
多层大厦 【pinyin: duō céng dà shà 】 multistory building
多层停车场 【pinyin: duō céng tíng chē chǎng 】 【粤: do1 cang4 ting4 ce1 coeng4 】 noun; multi-storey car park, multi-storey garage
多产 【pinyin: duō chǎn 】 prolific fertile high yield
多吃多占 【pinyin: duō chī duō zhàn 】 taking or eating more than one’s due (idiom); greedy and selfish
多重 【pinyin: duō chóng 】 multi- (faceted, cultural, ethnic etc)
多重国籍 【pinyin: duō chóng guó jí 】 dual nationality
多重结局 【pinyin: duō chóng jié jú 】 alternate ending multiple endings
多重性 【pinyin: duō chóng xìng 】 multiplicity
多愁多病 【pinyin: duō chóu duō bìng 】 much sorrows and illness (idiom); melancholy and weakly
多愁善感 【pinyin: duō chóu shàn gǎn 】 melancholy and moody (idiom); depressed personality
多除少补 【pinyin: duō chú shǎo bǔ 】 【粤: do1 ceoi4 siu2 bou2 】 Any surplus money will be refunded, while any shortfall will have to be made up by the contributors.
多舛 【pinyin: duō chuǎn 】 full of trouble and misfortune (usu. referring to sb’s life)
多春鱼 【pinyin: duō chun yú 】 【粤: do1 ceon1 jyu2 】 noun; type of fish: Mallotus villosus or smelts
多次 【pinyin: duō cì 】 many times repeatedly
多此一举 【pinyin: duō cǐ yī jǔ 】 to do more than is required (idiom); superfluous gilding the lily
多达 【pinyin: duō dá 】 up to no less than as much as
多大 【pinyin: duō dà 】 how big how much how old etc
多大点事 【pinyin: duō dà diǎn shì 】 trivial matter Big deal!
多党 【pinyin: duō dǎng 】 multiparty
多党选举 【pinyin: duō dǎng xuǎn jǔ 】 multiparty election
多党制 【pinyin: duō dǎng zhì 】 multi-party system
掇刀 【pinyin: Duō dāo 】 Duodao district of Jingmen city 荊門市|荆门市[Jīng mén shì, Hubei
掇刀区 【pinyin: Duō dāo qū 】 Duodao district of Jingmen city 荊門市|荆门市[Jīng mén shì, Hubei
多得 【pinyin: duō dé 】 【粤: do1 dak1 】 thanks to …
夺得 【pinyin: duó dé 】 to take (after a struggle) to wrest to seize to capture to win (a trophy)
躲得过初一,躲不过十五 【pinyin: duǒ de guò chū yī , duǒ bù guò shí wǔ 】 lit. you may go undetected during the new moon, but at full moon you’ll be found out (idiom) fig. you can’t put it off forever sooner or later you’ll have to deal with it
度德量力 【pinyin: duó dé liàng lì 】 【粤: dok6 dak1 loeng6 lik6 】 to weigh and analyze one’s abilities to see if one is best suited for a job; to analyze one’s moral values and integrity to see if one’s behavior is convincible
多得你唔少 【pinyin: duō dé nǐ ń shǎo 】 【粤: do1 dak1 nei5 m4 siu2 】 Thanks so much!; thank you for nothing! (with frustration or annoyance)
多得是 【pinyin: duō de shì 】 there’s no shortage there are plenty
多啲 【pinyin: duō dī 】 【粤: do1 di1 】 a bit more
多的是 【pinyin: duō dí shì 】 【粤: do1 dik1 si6 】 a lot; have loads of; numerous
多点触控 【pinyin: duō diǎn chù kòng 】 multi-touch (computing)
多动症 【pinyin: duō dòng zhèng 】 attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
多端 【pinyin: duō duān 】 multifarious multifold many and varied multiport multistation multiterminal
多端中继器 【pinyin: duō duān zhōng jì qì 】 multiport repeater
咄咄 【pinyin: duō duō 】 to cluck one’s tongue tut-tut
多多 【pinyin: duō duō 】 many much a lot lots and lots more even more
咄咄逼人 【pinyin: duō duō bī rén 】 overbearing forceful aggressive menacing imperious
躲躲藏藏 【pinyin: duǒ duǒ cáng cáng 】 to be in hiding
咄咄称奇 【pinyin: duō duō chēng qí 】 to cluck one’s tongue in wonder
咄咄怪事 【pinyin: duō duō guài shì 】 strange absurd paradoxical extraordinary
多多马 【pinyin: Duō duō mǎ 】 Dodoma, capital of Tanzania
陀陀拧 【pinyin: duò duò níng 】 【粤: to4 to2 ning6 】 to go around in circles; disoriented
躲躲闪闪 【pinyin: duǒ duǒ shǎn shǎn 】 to evade to dodge (out of the way)
多多少少 【pinyin: duō duō shǎo shǎo 】 to some extent more or less
多多声 【pinyin: duō duō shēng 】 【粤: do1 do1 seng1 】 a lot of own opinions; a lot more; have loads of; numerous
多多事干 【pinyin: duō duō shì gàn 】 【粤: do1 do1 si6 gon3 】 meddlesome; nosy; too many things
多多益善 【pinyin: duō duō yì shàn 】 the more the better
多尔 【pinyin: Duō ěr 】 Dole (name) Bob Dole (1923-), US Republican politician, Kansas senator 1969-1996
多尔衮 【pinyin: Duō ěr gǔn 】 Dorgon (1612-1651), fourteenth son of Nurhaci 努爾哈赤|努尔哈赤, successful general, instrumental in Manchu conquest of China, ruled China as regent 1644-1650 for his nephew Emperor Shunzhi 順治帝
多发病 【pinyin: duō fā bìng 】 frequently re-occurring disease
多发性骨髓瘤 【pinyin: duō fā xìng gǔ suǐ liú 】 multiple myeloma (medicine)
多发性硬化症 【pinyin: duō fā xìng yìng huà zhèng 】 multiple sclerosis
多烦 【pinyin: duō fán 】 【粤: do1 faan4 】 how annoying; a lot of annoying things
多放 【pinyin: duō fàng 】 add extra (of a spice etc)
多方 【pinyin: duō fāng 】 in many ways from all sides
踱方步 【pinyin: duó fāng bù 】 to pace to stroll
多方面 【pinyin: duō fāng miàn 】 many-sided in many aspects
多方位 【pinyin: duō fāng wèi 】 many-sided versatile various aspects all-round multidirectional
多菲什 【pinyin: duō fēi shí 】 dogfish (loanword)
多芬 【pinyin: Duō fēn 】 Dove (brand)
躲风 【pinyin: duǒ fēng 】 lit. to avoid the wind fig. to keep low to avoid a difficult situation to stay out of trouble
多佛 【pinyin: Duō fó 】 Dover
多佛尔 【pinyin: Duō fó ěr 】 Dover
多个 【pinyin: duō ge 】 many multiple multi- (faceted, ethnic etc)
多哥 【pinyin: Duō gē 】 Togo
多个香炉多只鬼 【pinyin: duō ge xiāng lú duō zhī guǐ 】 【粤: do1 go3 hoeng1 lou4 do1 zek3 gwai2 】 the more the people in the business, the less money profit you can get
舵工 【pinyin: duò gōng 】 【粤: to4 gung1 】 Helmsman; quartermaster
多工 【pinyin: duō gōng 】 to multiplex multiple multi-
多工化 【pinyin: duō gōng huà 】 to multiplex
多功能 【pinyin: duō gōng néng 】 multi-functional multi-function
多功能表 【pinyin: duō gōng néng biǎo 】 multifunction meter (e.g. for gas and electricity supply)
多工器 【pinyin: duō gōng qì 】 multiplexer
多工运作 【pinyin: duō gōng yùn zuò 】 multithreading
多工作业 【pinyin: duō gōng zuò yè 】 multitasking
多寡 【pinyin: duō guǎ 】 number amount
夺冠 【pinyin: duó guàn 】 to seize the crown fig. to win a championship to win gold medal
多管闲事 【pinyin: duō guǎn xián shì 】 meddling in other people’s business
多国 【pinyin: duō guó 】 multinational
躲过初一,躲不过十五 【pinyin: duǒ guò chū yī , duǒ bù guò shí wǔ 】 see 躲得過初一,躲不過十五|躲得过初一,躲不过十五[duǒ de guò chū yī , duǒ bù guò shí wǔ
多国公司 【pinyin: duō guó gōng sī 】 multinational
多哈 【pinyin: Duō hā 】 Doha, capital of Qatar
多哈回合 【pinyin: Duō hā Huí hé 】 Doha Round (world trade talks that began in Doha, Qatar in 2001)
多铧犁 【pinyin: duō huá lí 】 multishare or multifurrow plow
夺回 【pinyin: duó huí 】 to take back (forcibly) to recapture to win back
多计 【pinyin: duō jì 】 【粤: do1 gai3 】 many plans or strategies (spoken)
多极化 【pinyin: duō jí huà 】 multi-polarization multipolarization multi-polarity multipolar pluralization
堕角 【pinyin: duò jiǎo 】 【粤: do6 goek3 】 adj; in the middle of nowhere, a place inconvenient to reach or get to
多角体 【pinyin: duō jiǎo tǐ 】 polyhedron polytope
多角形 【pinyin: duō jiǎo xíng 】 polygon same as 多邊形|多边形
夺金 【pinyin: duó jīn 】 to snatch gold to take first place in a competition
多晶 【pinyin: duō jīng 】 polycrystalline
多晶硅 【pinyin: duō jīng guī 】 polycrystalline silicon (used in electronics)
多晶片模组 【pinyin: duō jīng piàn mó zǔ 】 multi-chip module (MCM)
多久 【pinyin: duō jiǔ 】 how long?
多旧鱼 【pinyin: duō jiù yú 】 【粤: do1 gau6 jyu2 】 foul language, homophonic; which mean unnecessary or bullshit
多句嘴 【pinyin: duō jù zuǐ 】 【粤: do1 geoi3 zeoi2 】 additional information; to say something more
躲开 【pinyin: duǒ kāi 】 to stay out of (hot water, trouble, awkward situation etc) to avoid (sb)
多孔 【pinyin: duō kǒng 】 porous
多孔动物 【pinyin: duō kǒng dòng wù 】 Porifera (phylum of sponges)
多孔动物门 【pinyin: duō kǒng dòng wù mén 】 (zoology) phylum Porifera (sponges)
多孔性 【pinyin: duō kǒng xìng 】 porous having many holes (e.g. filter gauze or sieve)
多口 【pinyin: duō kǒu 】 【粤: do1 hau2 】 a person who talks too much and often says the wrong thing(s)
垛口 【pinyin: duǒ kǒu 】 crenel
夺眶而出 【pinyin: duó kuàng ér chū 】 【粤: dyut6 hong1 ji4 ceot1 】 tears bursting out
夺魁 【pinyin: duó kuí 】 to seize to win
多亏 【pinyin: duō kuī 】 thanks to luckily
多啦A梦 【pinyin: duō la A mèng 】 【粤: do1 laa1 A mung6 】 Doraemon, Japanese cartoon
哆啦A梦 【pinyin: Duō lā A mèng 】 Doraemon, Japanese manga and anime series character
躲懒 【pinyin: duǒ lǎn 】 to shy away from work to get by without attending duty
多劳多得 【pinyin: duō láo duō dé 】 work more and get more
多了去了 【pinyin: duō le qù le 】 (coll.) aplenty millions of
多累 【pinyin: duō lèi 】 I have troubled you
多利 【pinyin: Duō lì 】 Dolly (1996-2003), female sheep, first mammal to be cloned from an adult somatic cell
多礼 【pinyin: duō lǐ 】 too polite overcourteous
多力多滋 【pinyin: Duō lì duō zī 】 Doritos (brand of tortilla chips)
多粒子 【pinyin: duō lì zǐ 】 many-particle (physics)
多粒子系统 【pinyin: duō lì zǐ xì tǒng 】 many particle systems (physics)
堕楼 【pinyin: duò lóu 】 to jump to one’s death
多氯联苯 【pinyin: duō lǜ lián běn 】 polychlorinated biphenyl PCB
多伦 【pinyin: Duō lún 】 Duolun county in Xilin Gol league 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[Xī lín guō lè méng, Inner Mongolia
多轮 【pinyin: duō lún 】 in many stages multilayered multipronged (attack)
多伦多 【pinyin: Duō lún duō 】 Toronto, capital of Ontario, Canada
多伦县 【pinyin: Duō lún xiàn 】 Duolun county in Xilin Gol league 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[Xī lín guō lè méng, Inner Mongolia
堕落 【pinyin: duò luò 】 to degrade to degenerate to become depraved corrupt a fall from grace
堕落鸡 【pinyin: duò luò jī 】 【粤: do6 lok6 gai1 】 adj; term to abuse women, to have given up all confidence in oneself; abandon oneself to vice; be happy in one’s own degeneration; dissolute; self-degradation
多箩箩 【pinyin: duō luó luó 】 【粤: do1 lo4 lo4 】 adj; a lot
多罗罗 【pinyin: duō luó luo5 】 【粤: do1 lo4 lo4 】 a lot of; many; uncountable
哆啰美远 【pinyin: Duō luō měi yuǎn 】 Torobiawan, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan
哆啰美远族 【pinyin: Duō luō měi yuǎn zú 】 Torobiawan, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan
躲猫猫 【pinyin: duǒ māo māo 】 hide-and-seek (game) peekaboo (game)
多么 【pinyin: duō me 】 【粤: do1 mo1 】 (noun) So (used to emphases the degree of someone say)
多么 【pinyin: duō me 】 【粤: do1 mo1 】 how (wonderful etc) what (a great idea etc) however (difficult it may be etc) (in interrogative sentences) how (much etc) to what extent
多媒体 【pinyin: duō méi tǐ 】 multimedia
夺门而出 【pinyin: duó mén ér chū 】 to rush out through a door (idiom)
多蒙特 【pinyin: duō méng tè 】 【粤: do1 mung4 dak6 】 Dortmund, a German sports club
多米尼加 【pinyin: Duō mǐ ní jiā 】 Dominica Dominican Republic
多米尼加共和国 【pinyin: Duō mǐ ní jiā Gòng hé guó 】 Dominican Republic
多米尼加联邦 【pinyin: Duō mǐ ní jiā Lián bāng 】 the Commonwealth of Dominica
多米尼克 【pinyin: Duō mǐ ní kè 】 Dominica
多米诺 【pinyin: duō mǐ nuò 】 domino (loanword)
多米诺骨牌 【pinyin: duō mǐ nuò gǔ pái 】 dominoes
多面角 【pinyin: duō miàn jiǎo 】 solid angle
多面手 【pinyin: duō miàn shǒu 】 multi-talented person versatile person all-rounder
多面体 【pinyin: duō miàn tǐ 】 polyhedron polytope
多民族 【pinyin: duō mín zú 】 multi-ethnic
多民族国家 【pinyin: duō mín zú guó jiā 】 multi-ethnic state
多明尼加 【pinyin: Duō míng ní jiā 】 Dominica Dominican Republic (Tw)
多明尼加共和国 【pinyin: Duō míng ní jiā Gòng hé guó 】 Dominican Republic (Tw)
多明尼加联邦 【pinyin: Duō míng ní jiā Lián bāng 】 the Commonwealth of Dominica (Tw)
多模 【pinyin: duō mó 】 multimode
多模光纤 【pinyin: duō mó guāng xiān 】 multimode fiber
多模块 【pinyin: duō mó kuài 】 many modules multiblock
多谋善断 【pinyin: duō móu shàn duàn 】 resourceful and decisive resolute and sagacious
夺目 【pinyin: duó mù 】 【粤: dyut6 muk6 】 (adjective) Eye-catching
夺目 【pinyin: duó mù 】 【粤: dyut6 muk6 】 to dazzle the eyes
多目的 【pinyin: duō mù dì 】 multi-purpose
多幕剧 【pinyin: duō mù jù 】 play in several acts full-length drama
多那太罗 【pinyin: Duō nǎ tài luó 】 Donatello (c. 1386-1466) Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi, famous early Renaissance painter and sculptor
多拿滋 【pinyin: duō ná zī 】 doughnut (loanword)
躲难 【pinyin: duǒ nàn 】 to take refuge to seek refuge from disaster
多难兴邦 【pinyin: duō nàn xīng bāng 】 much hardships may awaken a nation (idiom); calamity that prompts renewal
多瑙 【pinyin: Duō nǎo 】 the Danube
多瑙河 【pinyin: Duō nǎo Hé 】 Danube
多年 【pinyin: duō nián 】 【粤: do1 nin4 】 many years
躲年 【pinyin: duǒ nián 】 to dodge a creditor
多年来 【pinyin: duō nián lái 】 for the past many years
多年生 【pinyin: duō nián shēng 】 perennial (of plants)
夺偶 【pinyin: duó ǒu 】 to contend for a mate
舵旁 【pinyin: duò páng 】 helm (of a ship)
多平台 【pinyin: duō píng tái 】 multi-platform (computing)
多普达 【pinyin: Duō pǔ dá 】 Dopod (company name)
多普勒 【pinyin: Duō pǔ lè 】 Christian Johann Doppler, Austrian physicist who discovered the Doppler effect
多普勒效应 【pinyin: Duō pǔ lè xiào yìng 】 the Doppler effect
多妻制 【pinyin: duō qī zhì 】 polygamy
多钱善贾 【pinyin: duō qián shàn gǔ 】 much capital, good business (idiom); fig. good trading conditions
多情 【pinyin: duō qíng 】 affectionate passionate emotional sentimental
躲清闲 【pinyin: duǒ qīng xián 】 to avoid external disturbance in order to idle
躲穷 【pinyin: duǒ qióng 】 to take refuge with a rich relative
夺取 【pinyin: duó qǔ 】 【粤: dyut6 ceoi2 】 (verb) Snatch
夺取 【pinyin: duó qǔ 】 【粤: dyut6 ceoi2 】 to seize to capture to wrest control of
多渠道 【pinyin: duō qú dào 】 【粤: do1 keoi4 dou6 】 many ways, channels; multichannel; multiple channels
夺权 【pinyin: duó quán 】 to seize power
躲让 【pinyin: duǒ ràng 】 to step aside (for a passing vehicle) to get out of the way to make way for
多任务处理 【pinyin: duō rèn wu chǔ lǐ 】 multitasking (computing)
多日赛 【pinyin: duō rì sài 】 race of several days many day competition
多肉 【pinyin: duō ròu 】 fleshy
多肉植物 【pinyin: duō ròu zhí wù 】 succulent (plant)
堕入 【pinyin: duò rù 】 【粤: do6 jap6 】 to fall into (a trap); to fall in (love)
多如牛毛 【pinyin: duō rú niú máo 】 as many as the hair of the ox (idiom) great amount of countless
多色 【pinyin: duō sè 】 【粤: do1 sik1 】 adj; Multicolor
躲闪 【pinyin: duǒ shǎn 】 to evade to dodge (out of the way)
多山 【pinyin: duō shān 】 mountainous
多山地区 【pinyin: duō shān dì qū 】 mountainous district
多少 【pinyin: duō shǎo 】 number amount somewhat
多少少 【pinyin: duō shǎo shāo 】 【粤: do1 siu2 siu2 】 adj.; a little bit more
多少有些 【pinyin: duō shǎo yǒu xiē 】 somewhat more or less
多少 【pinyin: duō shao5 】 how much? how many? (phone number, student ID etc) what number?
軃神 【pinyin: duǒ shén 】 frivolous youth (dialect)
多神教 【pinyin: duō shén jiào 】 polytheistic religion polytheism
多神论 【pinyin: duō shén lùn 】 polytheism
多神论者 【pinyin: duō shén lùn zhě 】 polytheist
多事 【pinyin: duō shì 】 【粤: do1 si6 】 (adjective) 1. nosy; 2. to care about others business; 3. to do unnecessary matter
多时 【pinyin: duō shí 】 long time
多事 【pinyin: duō shì 】 【粤: do1 si6 】 meddlesome eventful
多士 【pinyin: duō shì 】 toast (loanword)
多士炉 【pinyin: duō shì lú 】 【粤: do1 si6 lou4 】 toaster (spoken)
多事之秋 【pinyin: duō shì zhī qiū 】 troubled times eventful period
多手 【pinyin: duō shǒu 】 【粤: do1 sau2 】 children handsy on various things
舵手 【pinyin: duò shǒu 】 helmsman
剁手党 【pinyin: duò shǒu dǎng 】 online shopaholic
多手多脚 【pinyin: duō shǒu duō jiǎo 】 to meddle to make a nuisance of oneself
剁手节 【pinyin: Duò shǒu jié 】 (jocularly) a day of frenetic online spending, such as Singles’ Day
铎叔 【pinyin: duó shū 】 【粤: dok6 suk1 】 (noun) a cheapskate; a miser; a penny pincher
多数 【pinyin: duō shù 】 majority most
多束 【pinyin: duō shù 】 multibeam (e.g. laser)
多数党 【pinyin: duō shù dǎng 】 majority party
多数决 【pinyin: duō shù jué 】 majority decision
多树木 【pinyin: duō shù mù 】 wooded
多数人 【pinyin: duō shù rén 】 【粤: do1 sou3 jan4 】 most of the people
多水分 【pinyin: duō shuǐ fèn 】 juicy
剁碎 【pinyin: duò suì 】 to mince
哆嗦 【pinyin: duō suo5 】 to tremble to shiver uncontrolled shaking of the body
堕胎 【pinyin: duò tāi 】 to induce an abortion induced abortion
多肽 【pinyin: duō tài 】 polypeptide, chain of amino acids linked by peptide bonds CO-NH, a component of protein
多肽连 【pinyin: duō tài lián 】 polypeptide chain
多胎妊娠 【pinyin: duō tāi rèn shēn 】 multiple pregnancy
多糖 【pinyin: duō táng 】 polysaccharide (complex carbohydrate such as starch 澱粉|淀粉 and cellulose 纖維素|纤维素)
多醣 【pinyin: duō táng 】 polysaccharide
多特蒙德 【pinyin: Duō tè méng dé 】 Dortmund city in the Ruhr 魯爾區|鲁尔区, Germany
多头 【pinyin: duō tóu 】 many-headed many-layered (authority) devolved (as opposed to centralized) pluralistic (as classifier) number of animals long term (finance) long (investment)
多头市场 【pinyin: duō tóu shì cháng 】 bull market
多退少补 【pinyin: duō tuì shǎo bǔ 】 (after a sum has been paid in advance) to refund (in case of overpayment) or be reimbursed (in case of underpayment)
掇臀捧屁 【pinyin: duō tún pěng pì 】 to hold up buttocks and praise a fart (idiom); to use flatter to get what one wants to toady boot-licking
多位 【pinyin: duō wèi 】 【粤: do1 wai2 】 more, extra space seats; multiple (people); multi-digit
多维 【pinyin: duō wéi 】 multidimensional abbr. for 多種維生素|多种维生素[duō zhǒng wéi shēng sù, multivitamin
多闻天 【pinyin: Duō wén tiān 】 Vaisravana (one of the Heavenly Kings)
多细胞 【pinyin: duō xì bāo 】 multicellular
多细胞生物 【pinyin: duō xì bāo shēng wù 】 multicellular life form
多腺染色体 【pinyin: duō xiàn rǎn sè tǐ 】 polytene chromosome
多香果 【pinyin: duō xiāng guǒ 】 all-spice (Pimenta dioica) Jamaican pepper
多项式 【pinyin: duō xiàng shì 】 polynomial (math.) multinomial
多项式方程 【pinyin: duō xiàng shì fāng chéng 】 (math.) polynomial equation
多项式方程组 【pinyin: duō xiàng shì fāng chéng zǔ 】 (math.) system of polynomial equations
多些 【pinyin: duō xiē 】 【粤: do1 se1 】 More
多谢 【pinyin: duō xiè 】 many thanks thanks a lot
多谢夹盛惠 【pinyin: duō xiè jiā shèng huì 】 【粤: do1 ze6 gaap3 sing6 wai6 】 thank you very much; thank you, but I am not interested
多心 【pinyin: duō xīn 】 oversensitive suspicious
惰性 【pinyin: duò xìng 】 inert (chemistry) apathy inertia laziness
多星 【pinyin: duō xīng 】 starry
多行不义必自毙 【pinyin: duō xíng bù yì bì zì bì 】 persisting in evil brings about self-destruction (idiom)
多形核白细胞 【pinyin: duō xíng hé bái xì bāo 】 polymorphonuclear leukocyte
惰性气体 【pinyin: duò xìng qì tǐ 】 inert gas noble gas (chemistry)
多选题 【pinyin: duō xuǎn tí 】 multiple-choice question
多学科 【pinyin: duō xué kē 】 interdisciplinary
多言 【pinyin: duō yán 】 wordy talkative
多样 【pinyin: duō yàng 】 diverse diversity manifold
多样化 【pinyin: duō yàng huà 】 diversification to diversify
多样性 【pinyin: duō yàng xìng 】 variegation diversity
多叶 【pinyin: duō yè 】 leafy
朵颐 【pinyin: duǒ yí 】 to move the jaw to munch to masticate
多疑 【pinyin: duō yí 】 mistrustful suspicious paranoid
多义 【pinyin: duō yì 】 polysemy polysemous ambiguity (linguistics)
多义词 【pinyin: duō yì cí 】 polyseme polysemous word
多伊尔 【pinyin: Duō yī ěr 】 Doyle (name)
多一事不如少一事 【pinyin: duō yī shì bù rú shǎo yī shì 】 【粤: do1 jat1 si6 bat1 jyu4 siu2 jat1 si6 】 don’t rock the boat, don’t create troubles
多一事不如少一事 【pinyin: duō yī shì bù rú shǎo yī shì 】 【粤: do1 jat1 si6 bat1 jyu4 siu2 jat1 si6 】 it is better to avoid unnecessary trouble (idiom) the less complications the better
多一事长一智 【pinyin: duō yī shì zhǎng yī zhì 】 【粤: do1 jat1 si6 zoeng2 jat1 zi3 】 to learn or be wiser from mistakes or experience
多义性 【pinyin: duō yì xìng 】 equivocality
多音 【pinyin: duō yīn 】 polyphony
多音多义字 【pinyin: duō yīn duō yì zì 】 character having several readings and meanings
多音节词 【pinyin: duō yīn jié cí 】 polysyllabic word Chinese word made up of three or more characters
多音字 【pinyin: duō yīn zì 】 character with two or more readings
多用 【pinyin: duō yòng 】 multipurpose having several uses
多用户 【pinyin: duō yòng hù 】 multiuser
多用途 【pinyin: duō yòng tú 】 multi-purpose
躲雨 【pinyin: duǒ yǔ 】 to take shelter from the rain
多于 【pinyin: duō yú 】 more than greater than
多余 【pinyin: duō yú 】 superfluous unnecessary surplus
多育 【pinyin: duō yù 】 prolific bearing many offspring
多语言 【pinyin: duō yǔ yán 】 polyglot many language
多元 【pinyin: duō yuán 】 poly- multi- multielement multivariant multivariate (math.)
多元不饱和脂肪酸 【pinyin: duō yuán bù bǎo hé zhī fáng suān 】 polyunsaturated fatty acid
多元化 【pinyin: duō yuán huà 】 diversification pluralism to diversify
多元论 【pinyin: duō yuán lùn 】 pluralism, philosophical doctrine that the universe consists of different substances
多元文化主义 【pinyin: duō yuán wén huà zhǔ yì 】 multiculturalism
多元性 【pinyin: duō yuán xìng 】 diversity
多元宇宙 【pinyin: duō yuán yǔ zhòu 】 multiverse (cosmology)
多元酯 【pinyin: duō yuán zhǐ 】 polyester
多云 【pinyin: duō yún 】 cloudy (meteorology)
堕云雾中 【pinyin: duò yún wù zhōng 】 lit. to become lost in a fog (idiom); fig. at a complete loss
多灾多难 【pinyin: duō zāi duō nàn 】 to be plagued with misfortunes precarious
多栽花少栽刺 【pinyin: duō zāi huā shǎo zāi cì 】 talk nicely and avoid disputes give compliments and not remarks
多咱 【pinyin: duō zan5 】 (dialect) when? what time? whenever
多早晚 【pinyin: duō zǎo wǎn 】 when?
躲债 【pinyin: duǒ zhài 】 to dodge a creditor
多站 【pinyin: duō zhàn 】 multistation
多站地址 【pinyin: duō zhàn dì zhǐ 】 multicast address multistation address
多值 【pinyin: duō zhí 】 multivalued (math.)
多汁 【pinyin: duō zhī 】 succulent juicy
多值函数 【pinyin: duō zhí hán shù 】 multivalued function (math.)
多只香炉多只鬼 【pinyin: duō zhī xiāng lú duō zhī guǐ 】 【粤: do1 zek3 hoeng1 lou4 do1 zek3 gwai2 】 the more the people in the business, the less money profit you can get
多种 【pinyin: duō zhǒng 】 many kinds of multiple diverse multi-
多种多样 【pinyin: duō zhǒng duō yàng 】 manifold all sorts many and varied
多种经营 【pinyin: duō zhǒng jīng yíng 】 【粤: do1 zung2 ging1 jing4 】 business diversification
多种维生素 【pinyin: duō zhǒng wéi shēng sù 】 multivitamin
多种语言 【pinyin: duō zhǒng yǔ yán 】 multilingual
多种语言支持 【pinyin: duō zhǒng yǔ yán zhī chí 】 multilingual support
多助 【pinyin: duō zhù 】 receiving much help (from outside) well supported
驮子 【pinyin: duò zi 】 pack animal’s load
多姿 【pinyin: duō zī 】 many postures
多姿多彩 【pinyin: duō zī duō cǎi 】 diversity (of forms and colors)
多子多福 【pinyin: duō zǐ duō fú 】 the more sons, the more happiness (idiom)
多字节 【pinyin: duō zì jié 】 multibyte
夺走 【pinyin: duó zǒu 】 to snatch away
多足动物 【pinyin: duō zú dòng wù 】 myriapod centipedes and millipedes
多足类 【pinyin: duō zú lèi 】 centipedes and millipedes
多嘴 【pinyin: duō zuǐ 】 talkative to speak out of turn to blab to shoot one’s mouth off rumors fly
多嘴多舌 【pinyin: duō zuǐ duō shé 】 to gossip and meddle to shoot one’s mouth off talkative
肚儿 【pinyin: dǔr 】 erhua variant of 肚[dǔ
独一无二 【pinyin: dúyīwúèr 】 (adjective) Unique