| Hanzi (Traditional) | Pinyin | English |
|---|
| 哎喲 | āiyō | oh; ah |
| 哎 | āi | alas |
| 挨 | ái | suffer; endure |
| 癌 | ái | cancer; carcinoma |
| 安 | ān | settle; stabilize; settled; stable |
| 安定 | āndìng | stable; stabilize |
| 安裝 | ānzhuāng | install; erect |
| 按期 | ànqī | on schedule; on time |
| 暗暗 | àn'àn | secretly |
| 熬 | áo | decoct; boil; endure; hold out |
| 奧秘 | àomì | mystery; enigma |
| 扒 | bā | push aside; hold on to; strip off; dig up |
| 把 | bǎ | hold; grasp; control |
| 把握 | bǎwò | grasp; hold; certainty; assurance |
| 壩 | bà | dam; dyke; embankment |
| 罷 | bà | dismiss; cease; stop |
| 罷工 | bà gōng | strike; walk out |
| 白白 | báibái | for nothing; in vain; to no purpose |
| 百貨 | bǎihuò | general merchandise |
| 柏樹 | bǎishù | cypress |
| 擺脫 | bǎituō | free oneself from; get rid of |
| 拜訪 | bàifǎng | pay a visit; call on |
| 拜會 | bàihuì | pay an official visit; call on |
| 般 | bān | kind; sort; way; -like |
| 瓣 | bàn | valve; petal; segment; section |
| 半島 | bàndǎo | peninsula |
| 辦理 | bànlǐ | handle; conduct; deal with |
| 幫 | bāng | gang; band; group; secret society |
| 綁 | bǎng | bind; tie up |
| 棒 | bàng | bar; stick; club |
| 棒 | bàng | good; strong |
| 鎊 | bàng | pound |
| 包袱 | bāofu | a bundle wrapped in cloth; burden |
| 包含 | bāohán | contain; embody; include |
| 包圍 | bāowéi | surround; encircle |
| 剝 | bāo | shell; peel; skin |
| 保管 | bǎoguǎn | keep; take care of; storekeeper |
| 保密 | bǎo mì | keep secret; maintain secrecy |
| 保守 | bǎoshǒu | guard; keep; conservative |
| 保險 | bǎoxiǎn | safe; be sure; insurance |
| 保障 | bǎozhàng | ensure; guarantee; protection |
| 寶 | bǎo | precious things; treasure |
| 寶石 | bǎoshí | precious stone; gem |
| 報 | bào | report; announce; declare |
| 報仇 | bàochóu | revenge; avenge |
| 報酬 | bàochou | reward; pay |
| 報復 | bàofù | retaliate; revenge; retaliation; reprisal |
| 報刊 | bàokān | newspapers and periodicals; the press |
| 報社 | bàoshè | newspaper office |
| 暴露 | bàolù | expose; lay bare; divulge; undress |
| 暴雨 | bàoyǔ | rainstorm; downpour |
| 爆發 | bàofā | erupt; burst out; break out |
| 爆炸 | bàozhà | explode; blow up |
| 悲哀 | bēi'āi | sad; sorrowful; grieved |
| 悲觀 | bēiguān | pessimistic |
| 輩 | bèi | generation |
| 背包 | bēibāo | knapsack; backpack; rucksack |
| 背景 | bèijǐng | background; backdrop |
| 背誦 | bèisòng | recite |
| 背心 | bèixīn | vest; jersey; tank |
| 被動 | bèidòng | passive |
| 被迫 | bèi pò | be compelled; be forced |
| 奔 | bēn | run; rush |
| 奔跑 | bēnpǎo | run; run about |
| 本人 | běnrén | I; me; myself; oneself |
| 本身 | běnshēn | itself; in itself |
| 奔 | bèn | go straight towards; approach; go about doing sth. |
| 甭 | béng | don't; needn't |
| 比方 | bǐfang | instance; analogy |
| 筆試 | bǐshì | written examination |
| 彼此 | bǐcǐ | each other; one another |
| 畢竟 | bìjìng | after all; when all is said and done; in the end |
| 閉幕 | bìmù | close; conclude |
| 必 | bì | certainly; surely; definitely; necessarily |
| 必定 | bìdìng | undoubtedly; certainly; surely |
| 必修 | bìxiū | compulsory; required; obligatory |
| 必需 | bìxū | necessarily need; be essential |
| 壁 | bì | wall |
| 邊疆 | biānjiāng | border area; borderland; frontier |
| 邊界 | biānjiè | bound; boundary; border |
| 邊緣 | biānyuán | edge; fringe; brink |
| 編輯 | biānjí | edit; compile; editor; compiler |
| 編制 | biānzhì | weave; plait; braid; work out; draw up; size of staff |
| 便利 | biànlì | convenient; easy; facilitate |
| 便於 | biànyú | be easy; be convenient |
| 變動 | biàndòng | alter; change; alteration |
| 變革 | biàngé | change; transform; transformation |
| 辯論 | biànlùn | argue; debate; argument |
| 標語 | biāoyǔ | slogan; poster |
| 標志 | biāozhì | indicate; mark; sign; symbol |
| 表情 | biǎoqíng | expression |
| 別 | bié | stick in; fasten with a pin or clip; leave; part |
| 別處 | biéchù | another place; elsewhere |
| 別字 | biézì | wrongly written or mispronounced character |
| 冰棍兒 | bīnggùnr | popsicle |
| 柄 | bǐng | handle of sth. |
| 丙 | bǐng | the third of the ten Heavenly Stems; third |
| 餅 | bǐng | round flat cake |
| 病床 | bìngchuáng | hospital bed; sickbed |
| 病情 | bìngqíng | state of an illness; patient's condition |
| 剝削 | bōxuē | exploit; exploitation |
| 播 | bō | sow; seed; broadcast; spread |
| 播送 | bōsòng | broadcast; beam |
| 撥 | bō | move sth. with hand, foot, or stick; turn; dial; assign |
| 波浪 | bōlàng | water wave |
| 菠菜 | bōcài | spinach |
| 博士 | bóshì | one who holds the degree of doctor |
| 博物館 | bówùguǎn | museum |
| 薄弱 | bóruò | weak; frail |
| 不安 | bù'ān | uneasy; disturbed |
| 不比 | bùbǐ | be unlike |
| 不曾 | bùcéng | have never done sth. |
| 不對 | bú duì | not right; wrong; incorrect |
| 不夠 | búgòu | not enough; insufficient; inadequate |
| 不顧 | búgù | have no consideration for; have no regard for |
| 不見 | bújiàn | vanish; disappear; not see; not meet |
| 不見得 | bù jiàndé | not necessarily; not likely |
| 不禁 | bùjīn | cannot help; cannot refrain from. |
| 不覺 | bújué | unknowingly; unawares |
| 不可 | bùkě | cannot; should not; must not |
| 不利 | búlì | disadvantageous; unfavorable |
| 不料 | búliào | unexpectedly; to one's surprise |
| 不滿 | bùmǎn | be dissatisfied; be unsatisfied; unsatisfied |
| 不免 | bùmiǎn | inevitably; would naturally |
| 不是 | búshi | mistake; fault; blame |
| 不是 而是 | bùshì … érshì … | not … but … |
| 不是 就是 | bùshì … jiùshì … | either … or … |
| 不停 | bùtíng | ceaselessly; constantly; on and on |
| 不象話 | búxiànghuà | unreasonable; outrageous; shocking |
| 不由得 | bùyóude | can't help; cannot but |
| 不在乎 | bù zàihu | not mind; not care |
| 不怎麼樣 | bù zěnmeyàng | not so good; not particularly good; pretty bad |
| 不止 | bùzhǐ | be not limited to; be more than; not stop |
| 不只 | bùzhǐ | not only; not merely |
| 不足 | bùzú | not enough; insufficient; inadequate |
| 布告 | bùgào | notice; bulletin; edict |
| 步驟 | bùzhòu | step; move; measure |
| 部署 | bùshǔ | dispose; deploy; deployment; plan |
| 猜想 | cāixiǎng | suppose; speculate; guess; supposition |
| 裁縫 | cáifeng | dressmaker; tailor |
| 裁判 | cáipàn | judge; umpire; act as referee; referee |
| 才 | cái | talent; ability |
| 才能 | cáinéng | talent; ability; capacity |
| 財產 | cáichǎn | property; possessions |
| 財富 | cáifù | riches; wealth |
| 財政 | cáizhèng | government finance; public economy |
| 餐車 | cānchē | dinning car; restaurant car |
| 參考 | cānkǎo | refer to; consult |
| 參謀 | cānmóu | give advice; brain man; advisor |
| 蠶 | cán | silkworm |
| 殘酷 | cánkù | cruel; brutal |
| 慚愧 | cánkuì | ashamed |
| 慘 | cǎn | miserable; tragic; cruel; inhumane |
| 燦爛 | cànlàn | bright; splendid; brilliant; magnificent |
| 蒼白 | cāngbái | pale; wan; pallid |
| 蒼蠅 | cāngying | fly; housefly |
| 艙 | cāng | cabin; hold |
| 倉庫 | cāngkù | storehouse; warehouse |
| 操心 | cāo xīn | bother; worry about; take pains |
| 操縱 | cāozòng | handle; control; operate; manipulate; rig |
| 操作 | cāozuò | operate; manipulate |
| 草案 | cǎo'àn | protocol; draft (of a plan, decree, regulation, etc.) |
| 側 | cè | side; turn sideways; incline to one side |
| 測 | cè | measure; survey; fathom; test; exam |
| 測量 | cèliáng | measure; survey; gauge |
| 測試 | cèshì | test; examine; trial; testing |
| 插秧 | chā yāng | transplant rice seedlings |
| 差別 | chābié | difference; disparity; distinction |
| 茶館 | cháguǎn | teahouse |
| 茶話會 | cháhuàhuì | tea party |
| 茶葉 | cháyè | tea leaf; tea |
| 鏟 | chǎn | spade; shovel |
| 產物 | chǎnwù | outcome; result; product |
| 產值 | chǎnzhí | output value; value of output |
| 顫動 | chàndòng | vibrate; quiver; shake |
| 顫抖 | chàndǒu | tremble; shiver; shake |
| 常識 | chángshí | common sense; general knowledge |
| 長度 | chángdù | length |
| 長久 | chángjiǔ | long-lasting; long time; prolonged |
| 長遠 | chángyuǎn | long-distant; long-term; long-range |
| 腸 | cháng | intestine; sausage |
| 廠長 | chǎngzhǎng | director of a factory |
| 場地 | chǎngdì | space; place; site; ground |
| 場合 | chǎnghé | occasion; situation |
| 場面 | chǎngmiàn | scene; spectacle; occasion; appearance |
| 超額 | chāo'é | exceed the quota |
| 鈔票 | chāopiào | bill; note; paper currency |
| 潮 | cháo | tide; tidewater; upheaval; current |
| 潮濕 | cháoshī | wet; humid; damp; moist |
| 吵架 | chǎo jià | quarrel; wrangle; bicker; squabble |
| 炒 | chǎo | stir-fry; fry; sauté; speculate illegally |
| 車輛 | chēliàng | vehicles; automobiles |
| 車廂 | chēxiāng | railway carriage; railroad car |
| 扯 | chě | tear; pull; drag; chat; chitchat |
| 撤 | chè | evacuate; withdraw; remove; dismiss |
| 塵土 | chéntǔ | dust |
| 沉 | chén | sink; heavy |
| 沉思 | chénsī | muse; ponder; meditate; contemplate |
| 沉重 | chénzhòng | heavy |
| 陳列 | chénliè | display; exhibit; show |
| 撐 | chēng | support; prop up; pole; open; unfurl; endure |
| 稱呼 | chēnghu | call; address; name; term of address |
| 成 | chéng | one tenth; one out of ten |
| 成本 | chéngběn | cost |
| 成千上萬 | chéng qiān shàng wàn | thousands of; large quantity of |
| 成天 | chéngtiān | all day long; all the time |
| 成語 | chéngyǔ | idiom; concise and meaningful set phrase |
| 成員 | chéngyuán | member |
| 乘客 | chéngkè | passenger |
| 盛 | chéng | fill; ladle; hold; contain |
| 程序 | chéngxù | procedure; process; program |
| 承包 | chéngbāo | contract (with); assume full responsibility |
| 承擔 | chéngdān | undertake; bear |
| 吃苦 | chī kǔ | bear hardships; suffer |
| 吃虧 | chī kuī | suffer losses; be in an unfavorable situation |
| 吃力 | chīlì | strenuous; painstaking; tiring; wearing |
| 持久 | chíjiǔ | enduring; lasting; persistent |
| 池 | chí | pool; pond; moat |
| 遲 | chí | late; slow; tardy |
| 尺寸 | chǐcun | size; dimensions |
| 尺子 | chǐzi | ruler; rule |
| 赤道 | chìdào | equator |
| 充實 | chōngshí | substantial; rich; substantiate; enrich; fill |
| 衝擊 | chōngjī | impact; shock; pound; attack; interfere |
| 衝突 | chōngtū | collide; conflict; clash; collision |
| 衝 | chòng | face; be towards; towards; to; because of |
| 仇 | chóu | hatred; enmity |
| 仇恨 | chóuhèn | hate; hatred; animosity; rancor |
| 醜 | chǒu | ugly; unsightly; bad-looking; detestable; shameful |
| 初期 | chūqī | beginning period; early days; initial stage |
| 初中 | chūzhōng | junior middle school; junior high school |
| 出路 | chūlù | way out; outlet |
| 出賣 | chūmài | betray; sell out; sell |
| 出門 | chū mén | go out; leave home for a long journey |
| 出難題 | chū nántí | raise a tough question; present a difficult problem |
| 出身 | chūshēn | be born into; origin; family background |
| 出事 | chū shì | have an accident; meet with a mishap |
| 出息 | chūxi | prospect; aspiration; promise |
| 出洋相 | chū yángxiàng | make a laughing stock of oneself |
| 出租 | chūzū | hire out; rent out; let |
| 除 | chú | besides; in addition to; except |
| 除非 | chúfēi | unless; barring; only if |
| 處於 | chǔyú | be in (a certain situation, state, or condition) |
| 處處 | chùchù | everywhere; in all respects |
| 傳達 | chuándá | convey; transmit; communicate |
| 傳染 | chuánrǎn | infect; be contagious |
| 傳說 | chuánshuō | pass on (a story); people say; legend; folk tale |
| 喘 | chuǎn | pant; breathe heavily |
| 串 | chuàn | string together; mix up; bunch; cluster |
| 窗口 | chuāngkǒu | window |
| 窗簾 | chuānglián | window curtain |
| 窗臺 | chuāngtái | windowsill |
| 床單 | chuángdān | bed sheet |
| 創立 | chuànglì | found; establish; initiate |
| 創新 | chuàngxīn | innovate; innovation; creativity; fresh idea |
| 垂 | chuí | droop; hang downward; hand down; approach |
| 垂直 | chuízhí | be vertical; be perpendicular |
| 春季 | chūnjì | spring season; spring; season of spring; spring time |
| 純 | chún | pure; unmixed |
| 純潔 | chúnjié | pure; unadulterated; purify; cleanse |
| 瓷 | cí | porcelain; china |
| 詞匯 | cíhuì | vocabulary; words and phrases |
| 此刻 | cǐkè | this moment; at this moment |
| 刺激 | cìjī | stimulate; irritate; provoke; stimulus; provocation |
| 次 | cì | not good; inferior; second; next |
| 次要 | cìyào | secondary; less important; subordinate; minor |
| 伺候 | cìhou | wait upon; serve |
| 匆忙 | cōngmáng | hurried; hasty |
| 從容 | cóngróng | leisurely; calm; plentiful; sufficient; enough |
| 叢 | cóng | clump; tussock; thicket; grove; crowd; collection |
| 湊 | còu | move close to; gather together; collect; pool |
| 粗心 | cūxīn | careless; thoughtless |
| 粗心大意 | cūxīn dàyì | careless; inadvertent; negligent |
| 促使 | cùshǐ | urge; impel; push; spur |
| 竄 | cuàn | flee; scurry; change (wording) |
| 摧毀 | cuīhuǐ | destroy; smash; wreck; knock out; devastate |
| 村莊 | cūnzhuāng | village; hamlet |
| 村子 | cūnzi | village; hamlet |
| 搓 | cuō | twist; twine; rub; scrub |
| 挫折 | cuòzhé | setback; reverse; defeat; frustration |
| 錯字 | cuòzì | wrong character |
| 答復 | dáfù | reply; answer |
| 達 | dá | extend; reach; attain; understand; express |
| 達成 | dá chéng | reach (agreement); conclude (negotiation) |
| 打 | dǎ | from; since |
| 打敗 | dǎ bài | defeat; beat; be defeated |
| 打擊 | dǎjī | strike; hit; attack; pound; frustrate |
| 打架 | dǎ jià | fight; scuffle; fistfight; tussle |
| 打交道 | dǎ jiāodao | come into contact with; have dealings with |
| 打量 | dǎliàng | look up and down; check out; examine with the eye |
| 打破 | dǎ pò | break; smash |
| 打掃 | dǎsǎo | clean; sweep |
| 打仗 | dǎ zhàng | go to war; make war; fight |
| 打招呼 | dǎzhāohu | notify; warn; greet sb.; say hello |
| 大半 | dàbàn | over half; majority; most likely; probably |
| 大便 | dàbiàn | excrement; stool; feces; shit |
| 大大 | dàdà | greatly; enormously |
| 大道 | dàdào | wide street; thoroughfare; boulevard; broad way |
| 大地 | dàdì | earth; mother earth; ground |
| 大都 | dàdū | almost all; mostly; for the most part |
| 大隊 | dàduì | group; production brigade; battalion; regiment |
| 大方 | dàfāng | of good taste; generous; natural and poised |
| 大哥 | dàgē | eldest brother; elder brother |
| 大力 | dàlì | in great force; forcefully; vigorously |
| 大腦 | dànǎo | cerebrum |
| 大嫂 | dàsǎo | sister-in-law; eldest brother's wife; elder sister |
| 大使 | dàshǐ | ambassador |
| 大意 | dàyì | main idea; general idea; gist; main points |
| 大致 | dàzhì | general; rough; overall |
| 大眾 | dàzhòng | masses; general public; common people |
| 大自然 | dǎzìrán | nature |
| 帶兒 | dàir | string; ribbon; belt; strap |
| 帶動 | dàidòng | lead; drive |
| 帶領 | dàilǐng | lead; guide; direct |
| 帶頭 | dài tóu | be the first; take the lead |
| 代 | dài | take the place of; be in place of |
| 代辦 | dàibàn | agency; commission; act for another |
| 代價 | dàijià | cost; price; expense |
| 代理 | dàilǐ | act as an agent; deputize |
| 待遇 | dàiyù | treatment; compensation; pay; wage; salary |
| 逮捕 | dàibǔ | arrest; apprehend; capture; nab |
| 耽誤 | dānwu | fail or delay sth. because of unplanned events |
| 擔 | dān | carry on a shoulder pole; undertake; shoulder |
| 擔負 | dānfù | shoulder; take on; undertake |
| 單純 | dānchún | simple; pure; uncomplicated |
| 單獨 | dāndú | alone; lone; solitary |
| 膽 | dǎn | gallbladder; courage; nerve; bladder |
| 誕生 | dànshēng | be born; come into being; be founded |
| 蛋白質 | dànbáizhì | protein |
| 當 | dāng | should; ought to; must |
| 當初 | dāngchū | in the beginning; at that time; originally |
| 當代 | dāngdài | present time; contemporary age; nowadays |
| 當家 | dāng jiā | manage household matters; keep house |
| 當面 | dāng miàn | face to face; in sb.'s presence |
| 當中 | dāngzhōng | (in the) center; (in the) middle |
| 黨派 | dǎngpài | party groupings; factions; cliques; clans; |
| 黨委 | dǎngwěi | Party committee |
| 檔案 | dàng'àn | files; archives; records; dossiers |
| 倒霉 | dǎo méi | be unlucky; have bad luck |
| 倒騰 | dǎoteng | move around; rummage; buy low and sell high |
| 島嶼 | dǎoyǔ | islands and islets |
| 導彈 | dǎodàn | guided missile |
| 導師 | dǎoshī | teacher; tutor; supervisor; mentor; adviser |
| 導演 | dǎoyǎn | director; direct |
| 導致 | dǎozhì | lead to; bring about; result in; cause |
| 到…為止 | dào … wéizhǐ | up to …; up till …; until … |
| 得病 | dé bìng | get sick; fall ill; contract a disease |
| 得了 | dé le | a remark made for an all-right situation |
| 得意 | dé yì | complacent; conceited; pleased with oneself |
| 燈火 | dēnghuǒ | lights |
| 燈籠 | dēnglong | lantern |
| 蹬 | déng | pedal; step on; press with the foot |
| 等到 | děngdào | by the time; when |
| 等候 | děnghòu | wait; await; expect |
| 瞪 | dèng | stare; glare with displeasure |
| 凳子 | dèngzi | stool; bench |
| 堤 | dī | dike; embankment |
| 滴 | dī | drip; drop |
| 抵 | dǐ | support; set off; be equal to; compensate; reach |
| 抵抗 | dǐkàng | resist; stand up to; counteract; withstand |
| 底 | dǐ | bottom; base; end; background; draft; record |
| 底片 | dǐpiàn | negative |
| 地板 | dìbǎn | wooden floor; floor board |
| 地步 | dìbù | condition; plight; extent; degree; |
| 地道 | dìdao | genuine; real; authentic; pure; up to standard |
| 地理 | dìlǐ | geography; the natural and social features of a place |
| 地勢 | dìshì | terrain; topography in terms of strategic significance |
| 地毯 | dìtǎn | carpet; rug |
| 地形 | dìxíng | terrain; landform; the shape of land surface |
| 地震 | dìzhèn | earthquake; seism |
| 地質 | dìzhì | geology |
| 地主 | dìzhǔ | landlord; landowner; host |
| 弟兄 | dìxiong | brothers |
| 典禮 | diǎnlǐ | ceremony; celebration; ritual; rite |
| 典型 | diǎnxíng | typical case; model; typical; representative |
| 電池 | diànchí | battery; electric cell |
| 電力 | diànlì | electric power |
| 電鈴 | diànlíng | electric bell |
| 電流 | diànliú | electric current; electric current intensity |
| 電爐 | diànlú | electric stove; hot plate; electric furnace |
| 電腦 | diànnǎo | computer |
| 電器 | diànqì | electric appliance; electric device |
| 電線 | diànxiàn | electric wire; electric cord |
| 電壓 | diànyā | voltage; electric potential difference |
| 電子 | diànzǐ | electron |
| 惦記 | diànjì | be concerned about; keep thinking about |
| 墊 | diàn | underlay; pay for sb. and expect to be paid back later |
| 奠定 | diàndìng | establish; found; build up (a foundation) |
| 雕刻 | diāokè | carve; engrave; sculpt; work of carving |
| 調動 | diàodòng | transfer; move; redeploy; mobilize; arouse; actuate |
| 爹 | diē | dad; daddy; pa; father |
| 疊 | dié | fold; pile up |
| 丁 | dīng | the fourth of the ten Heavenly Stems; fourth |
| 盯 | dīng | gaze at; stare at; fix one's eyes on |
| 釘 | dīng | follow closely; tail behind; urge; press |
| 釘子 | dīngzi | nail |
| 頂 | dǐng | very; most; extremely; highly; greatly |
| 頂 | dǐng | measure word for caps, hats, tents, etc. |
| 定期 | dìngqī | regular schedule; at regular intervals; periodical |
| 訂婚(定婚) | dìng hūn | engage (to get married); be betrothed to |
| 冬季 | dōngjì | winter season; winter; season of winter; winter time |
| 懂事 | dǒng shì | be intelligent; be sensible; be understanding |
| 動機 | dòngjī | motive; intention; motivation; inner drive |
| 動靜 | dòngjìng | sound and movement; activity; happening |
| 動力 | dònglì | motivity; driving force; motive power; impetus |
| 動搖 | dòngyáo | waver; vacillate; shake |
| 抖 | dǒu | tremble; quiver; shake; jerk; expose; rouse |
| 陡 | dǒu | steep; precipitous |
| 鬥 | dòu | fight; contest with; make animals fight; denounce |
| 豆漿 | dòujiāng | soya-bean milk |
| 豆子 | dòuzi | bean; pea; pulse; legume |
| 毒 | dú | poisonous; toxic; malicious; cruel; poison |
| 毒 | dú | poison; toxin; narcotics |
| 獨特 | dútè | unique; distinctive; original |
| 獨自 | dúzì | alone; by oneself |
| 讀物 | dúwù | reading material; books, magazines, etc. |
| 端 | duān | extremity; end; beginning; reason; cause |
| 端正 | duānzhèng | upright; regular; balanced; correct; rectify |
| 堆 | duī | pile; stack; heap; crowd |
| 堆積 | duījī | pile up; heap up; accumulate |
| 兌換 | duìhuàn | exchange; convert (currencies) |
| 隊員 | duìyuán | team member |
| 對…來說 | duì … láishuō | as far as … be concerned; to … (someone) |
| 對得起 | duìdeqǐ | not let down; treat sb. fairly; be worthy of |
| 對了 | duìle | by the way; oh yes |
| 對立 | duìlì | oppose; counter; go against |
| 對門 | duìmén | opposite building or room |
| 頓時 | dùnshí | immediately; at once; suddenly |
| 哆嗦 | duōsuo | shiver; tremble; quiver |
| 多半 | duōbàn | most likely; probably |
| 多虧 | duōkuī | be lucky to; it is fortunate that; thanks to; luckily |
| 多勞多得 | duō láo duō dé | more pay for more work |
| 多餘 | duōyú | unnecessary; needless; uncalled for; surplus |
| 奪取 | duóqǔ | seize; capture; wrest; strive for |
| 俄語(俄文) | éyǔ | Russian language |
| 惡心 | ěxin | feel like vomiting; feel sick; be disgusted |
| 惡 | è | bad; evil; criminal; wicked; vicious; ruthless |
| 惡化 | èhuà | worsen; deteriorate; exacerbate |
| 惡劣 | èliè | very bad; vile; abominable; odious; disgusting |
| 兒女 | érnǚ | sons and daughters; children |
| 發電 | fā diàn | generate electricity |
| 發覺 | fājué | become aware; sense; realize; discover; detect |
| 發射 | fāshè | launch; discharge; shoot; fire; transmit |
| 發行 | fāxíng | distribute; publish; issue; release |
| 發育 | fāyù | develop; grow (especially in puberty) |
| 罰 | fá | punish; penalize; discipline |
| 法令 | fǎlìng | laws and decrees; collection of statutes |
| 法院 | fǎyuàn | court; court of law; court of justice; tribunal |
| 法制 | fǎzhì | legal system; legal institutions |
| 法子 | fǎzi | way; method; solution |
| 番 | fān | time; kind; sort; measure word for abstract things |
| 翻身 | fān shēn | roll over; turn over (in bed); emancipate oneself |
| 繁殖 | fánzhí | propagate; breed; reproduce |
| 凡是 | fánshì | every; any; all; without exception |
| 煩 | fán | vexed; annoyed; trouble; be tired of; be fed up |
| 反 | fǎn | opposite; rebellious; oppose; return; reverse; rebel |
| 反 | fǎn | on the contrary; instead |
| 反而 | fǎn'ér | on the contrary; instead |
| 反擊 | fǎnjī | counter-attack; fight back; strike back; beat back |
| 反問 | fǎnwèn | raise a rhetorical question; ask (a question) in reply |
| 返 | fǎn | return; come or go back |
| 犯人 | fànrén | prisoner; convict; (convicted) criminal |
| 犯罪 | fàn zuì | commit a crime |
| 飯館 | fànguǎn | restaurant; eatery; luncheonette |
| 泛濫 | fànlàn | flood; overflow; spread unchecked |
| 方 | fāng | square; direction; side; party; place |
| 房屋 | fángwū | houses and rooms; buildings |
| 防守 | fángshǒu | defend and keep; guard |
| 防禦 | fángyù | defend and resist; guard |
| 防治 | fángzhì | prevent and treat (diseases) |
| 妨礙 | fáng'ài | hinder; hamper; obstruct; impede; make difficult |
| 紡 | fǎng | spin; make thread by drawing out and twisting |
| 放手 | fàng shǒu | let go; relinquish; give a free hand, go all out |
| 放鬆 | fàngsōng | loosen; relax; slacken; become less attentive |
| 放學 | fàng xué | classes are over; students leave school after classes |
| 放映 | fàngyìng | show (a film); present images through projection |
| 非 | fēi | not; must; have to; simply; it is imperative that |
| 非 | fēi | wrong; mistaken; erroneous; non- |
| 飛快 | fēikuài | swiftly; very fast; rapid; extremely sharp |
| 飛行 | fēixíng | fly (a plane, a spacecraft, etc.); travel by air |
| 飛躍 | fēiyuè | leap; bound; jump; fast and great progress |
| 肥料 | féiliào | fertilizer; manure |
| 肥皂 | féizào | soap |
| 廢 | fèi | useless; disused; waste; abandon; abolish; ruin |
| 廢除 | fèichú | abolish; annul; abrogate; disestablish |
| 廢話 | fèihuà | nonsense; superfluous words; foolish discourse |
| 廢墟 | fèixū | ruins; remains of a place destroyed |
| 沸騰 | fèiténg | boil; reach ebullition; seethe with excitement |
| 費力 | fèi lì | be strenuous; use or need to use a lot of effort |
| 分布 | fēnbù | be distributed; be scattered; be dispersed |
| 分割 | fēngē | separate; cut apart; carve up; divide up |
| 分工 | fēn gōng | division of labor; divide up the work |
| 分解 | fēnjiě | decompose; resolve; break down; recount |
| 分離 | fēnlí | dissociate; separate; sever; part; leave |
| 分裂 | fēnliè | split; break up; divide; separate |
| 分泌 | fēnmì | secrete |
| 分明 | fēnmíng | clear; distinct; obvious; plain |
| 分散 | fēnsàn | distract; divert; decentralize; disperse; distribute |
| 分數 | fēnshù | score; mark; grade; point; fractional number |
| 分子 | fēnzǐ | molecule; numerator |
| 墳 | fén | tomb; grave |
| 粉 | fěn | powder; face powder; vermicelli made from starch |
| 粉碎 | fěnsuì | break into pieces; grind; smash; shatter; crush |
| 分量 | fènliàng | weight |
| 分子 | fènzǐ | member; element |
| 糞 | fèn | excrement; feces; shit; droppings; dung |
| 豐產 | fēngchǎn | yield abundantly; produce plentifully |
| 豐收 | fēngshōu | reap a bumper harvest; have a good harvest |
| 封 | fēng | seal; cap; close down; blockade |
| 封鎖 | fēngsuǒ | blockade; seal off; cut off from the outside world |
| 風格 | fēnggé | style; character; integrity |
| 風氣 | fēngqì | social atmosphere; common practice; ethos |
| 瘋 | fēng | crazy; mad; insane; deranged |
| 瘋狂 | fēngkuáng | crazy; maniac; mad; wild; frenzied; unbridled |
| 縫 | féng | sew; stitch |
| 諷刺 | fěngcì | satirize; ridicule; mock |
| 佛教 | fójiào | Buddhism |
| 夫妻 | fūqī | husband and wife; couple |
| 服 | fú | take (medicine); obey; be convinced; convince |
| 俯 | fǔ | bow one's head; bend over, forward, or down |
| 腐蝕 | fǔshí | erode; corrode; corrupt; pervert |
| 腐朽 | fǔxiǔ | rotten; decayed; moldering; degenerate; decadent |
| 復活節 | fùhuójié | Easter |
| 複製 | fùzhì | reproduce; copy; duplicate |
| 負 | fù | shoulder; bear; rely on; suffer; betray; lose; owe |
| 負擔 | fùdān | shoulder; bear; carry; burden; load; weight |
| 富有 | fùyǒu | wealthy; rich; affluent; be rich in; be full of |
| 富裕 | fùyù | prosperous; well-to-do; well-off; rich |
| 婦人 | fùrén | woman; married woman |
| 改編 | gǎibiān | adapt; transcribe; revise; reorganize; recompose |
| 改良 | gǎiliáng | improve; better; reform; amend; |
| 蓋子 | gàizi | lid; cover; cap; top; shell |
| 乾旱 | gānhàn | arid; droughty; dry |
| 干擾 | gānrǎo | interfere; disturb; obstruct; interference; disturbance |
| 干涉 | gānshè | interfere; intervene; intermeddle |
| 甘 | gān | sweet; pleasant |
| 趕忙 | gǎnmáng | hurriedly; hastily |
| 趕上 | gǎn shàng | catch up with; be in time for |
| 感受 | gǎnshòu | be affected by; taste; feel; experience; feeling |
| 敢於 | gǎnyú | have the courage to; dare to; be bold in |
| 幹勁 | gànjìn | vigor; drive; enthusiasm; energy |
| 缸 | gāng | jar; vat; big container made of pottery, porcelain, etc. |
| 綱領 | gānglǐng | guiding principle; program; platform |
| 崗位 | gǎngwèi | post; station |
| 港幣 | gǎngbì | Hong Kong dollar; currency of Hong Kong |
| 港口 | gǎngkǒu | port; harbor |
| 高潮 | gāocháo | high tide; upsurge; climax |
| 高等 | gāoděng | higher; advanced |
| 高峰 | gāofēng | peak; pinnacle; acme; apex; zenith |
| 高級 | gāojí | higher-grade; high-quality; advanced; high-ranking |
| 高粱 | gāoliang | Chinese sorghum |
| 高尚 | gāoshàng | noble; lofty; sublime |
| 高速 | gāosù | high-speed; express; rapid |
| 高壓 | gāoyā | high-pressure; high-voltage; oppressive |
| 高中 | gāozhōng | senior high school |
| 稿 | gǎo | draft; sketch; manuscript; original text; article |
| 告辭 | gàocí | say good-bye; bid farewell; take leave |
| 歌唱 | gēchàng | sing; praise through singing |
| 歌劇 | gējù | (Western-style) opera |
| 歌曲 | gēqǔ | song |
| 歌頌 | gēsòng | sing the high praises of; extol; eulogize |
| 鴿子 | gēzi | pigeon; dove |
| 革新 | géxīn | innovate; improve; innovation |
| 格外 | géwài | especially; particularly; all the more |
| 隔閡 | géhé | estrangement; misunderstanding; gulf; barrier |
| 個兒 | gèr | height; stature; size; physical dimensions |
| 個體戶 | gètǐhù | self-employed worker |
| 個性 | gèxìng | personality; individuality; character |
| 各式各樣 | gè shì gè yàng | of all styles and types; all kinds of |
| 各自 | gèzì | each; respective |
| 給以 | gěiyǐ | give (sth.); grant (sth.) |
| 根源 | gēnyuán | origin; root; source |
| 耕地 | gēngdì | arable land; cultivated land |
| 工地 | gōngdì | construction site; building site |
| 工齡 | gōnglíng | years of employment; seniority |
| 工錢 | gōngqian | pay; charge for a service; money paid for odd jobs |
| 工序 | gōngxù | working procedure; process |
| 攻 | gōng | attack; take the offensive; accuse; diligently study |
| 攻擊 | gōngjī | accuse; vilify; assume the offensive; attack; onset |
| 攻克 | gōngkè | capture; take; seize; overcome |
| 功課 | gōngkè | school work; homework; assignment |
| 功勞 | gōngláo | credit; contribution; outstanding service |
| 功能 | gōngnéng | function; functionality; feature |
| 供應 | gōngyìng | supply; provide; accommodate |
| 公 | gōng | public; common; fair; public affairs; official business |
| 公安 | gōng'ān | public security |
| 公布 | gōngbù | make public; promulgate; announce; publicize |
| 公民 | gōngmín | citizen |
| 公頃 | gōngqǐng | hectare |
| 公式 | gōngshì | formula; any established or conventional method |
| 公用 | gōngyòng | for public use; public; communal; shared |
| 宮 | gōng | imperial palace; place for cultural activities; uterus |
| 宮殿 | gōngdiàn | imperial palace |
| 弓 | gōng | bow; bend; arch |
| 共和國 | gònghéguó | republic |
| 共青團 | gòngqīngtuán | Communist Youth League |
| 鉤 | gōu | hook; crochet |
| 鉤子 | gōuzi | hook; hook-like object; tick; check mark |
| 勾結 | gōujié | collude; collaborate; gang up |
| 溝 | gōu | ditch; channel; trench; rut; waterway; gully; ravine |
| 購 | gòu | buy; purchase |
| 購買 | gòumǎi | buy; purchase |
| 辜負 | gūfù | let down; fail to live up to; be unworthy of; disappoint |
| 孤立 | gūlì | isolated; isolate |
| 鼓動 | gǔdòng | fan; flap; arouse; agitate; incite; stir up |
| 古典 | gǔdiǎn | classical |
| 骨幹 | gǔgàn | backbone; mainstay; key member |
| 穀子 | gǔzi | millet |
| 股 | gǔ | strand; stream; burst; section; share; group; |
| 雇 | gù | employ; hire; rent |
| 顧問 | gùwèn | consultant; adviser |
| 固定 | gùdìng | fixed; regular; predetermined; fix; fasten; regularize |
| 固然 | gùrán | it is true; admittedly; no doubt; indeed; certainly |
| 固體 | gùtǐ | solid; solid body |
| 瓜 | guā | melon; gourd |
| 瓜子 | guāzi | melon seed |
| 寡婦 | guǎfu | widow |
| 乖 | guāi | obedient; well-behaved; good; clever; shrewd; lovely |
| 拐彎 | guǎi wānr | turn a corner; make a turn; change direction |
| 怪 | guài | blame; complain; accuse; impute |
| 怪 | guài | quite; rather; very |
| 怪不得 | guài bu de | no wonder; so that's why; put no blame on |
| 關 | guān | col; pass; juncture; barrier; difficulty; critical part |
| 關懷 | guānhuái | care for; show solicitude for; be concerned about |
| 關頭 | guāntóu | juncture; key moment; critical point |
| 官僚主義 | guānliáozhǔyì | bureaucracy |
| 觀測 | guāncè | observe and survey; observe; watch |
| 觀看 | guānkàn | watch; see; view; observe; spectate |
| 觀念 | guānniàn | concept; idea; thought; sense; ideology |
| 管子 | guǎnzī | pipeline; piping; conduit; tubing |
| 管道 | guǎndào | tube; pipe; hose |
| 罐 | guàn | pot; jar; pitcher; jug |
| 慣 | guàn | used to; conditioned to; habitual; indulge; spoil |
| 灌 | guàn | fill; pour; irrigate; record |
| 灌溉 | guàngài | irrigate |
| 光 | guāng | bare; be naked; wear nothing; glorify; bring honor to |
| 光彩 | guāngcǎi | luster; splendor; brilliance; gloss; honorable; glorious |
| 光滑 | guānghuá | smooth; sleek; glossy; slippery |
| 光臨 | guānglín | visit as an honorable guest |
| 廣 | guǎng | wide; broad; vast; extensive; numerous |
| 規劃 | guīhuà | plan; program; layout; project; blueprint |
| 規矩 | guīju | rule; manner; custom; decent; conforming to norms |
| 規則 | guīzé | rule; law; regulation; regular; orderly |
| 歸 | guī | return; come or go back; give back; belong to |
| 軌道 | guǐdào | track; rail; orbit; trajectory |
| 櫃檯 | guìtái | counter; bar |
| 櫃子 | guìzi | cupboard; cabinet; closet; dresser; chest |
| 貴賓 | guì bīn | honored guest; distinguished guest |
| 棍子 | gùnzi | stick; rod; wand |
| 鍋爐 | guōlú | boiler |
| 國防 | guófáng | national defense |
| 國籍 | guójí | nationality; citizenship; national identity |
| 國旗 | guóqí | national flag |
| 國慶節 | guóqìngjié | National Day |
| 國務院 | guówùyuàn | State Council (in China); State Department (in the US) |
| 國營 | guóyíng | state-run; state-owned; state-operated |
| 果實 | guǒshí | fruit; fruits; gains |
| 果樹 | guǒshù | fruit tree |
| 裹 | guǒ | wrap; bind; mix and carry |
| 過 | guò | exceedingly; unduly; excessively |
| 過渡 | guòdù | change from one state or stage to another |
| 過分 | guòfèn | excessive; undue; extravagant |
| 咳 | hāi | an interjection to express sadness, regret, or surprise |
| 海拔 | hǎibá | elevation; altitude; height above sea level |
| 海軍 | hǎijūn | navy; naval force |
| 海面 | hǎimiàn | sea surface |
| 海峽 | hǎixiá | strait; channel |
| 害蟲 | hàichóng | injurious insect; vermin; pest |
| 含糊 | hánhu | ambiguous; vague; unsure; careless; perfunctory |
| 含量 | hánliàng | content; quantity of an ingredient in a substance |
| 喊叫 | hǎnjiào | shout; cry out; scream |
| 旱 | hàn | dry; droughty; not related to water |
| 焊 | hàn | solder; weld |
| 行 | háng | line; row; trade; profession; trading company |
| 行列 | hángliè | procession; rows and columns; ranks and files |
| 行業 | hángyè | trade; business; industry |
| 航行 | hángxíng | sail; fly; travel by boat, plane, or spacecraft |
| 毫米 | háomǐ | millimeter |
| 好 | hǎo | so that |
| 好比 | hǎobǐ | be just like; may be compared to; can be likened to |
| 耗 | hào | cost; consume; use |
| 好奇 | hàoqí | curious; inquisitive |
| 呵 | hē | oh; ah (to express surprise) |
| 核 | hé | nucleus; atomic nucleus; pit; stone |
| 何必 | hébì | why is it necessary to; there is no need to |
| 何況 | hékuàng | let alone (used in rhetorical questions) |
| 合唱 | héchàng | sing in chorus; chorus |
| 合成 | héchéng | synthesize; compound; join to form |
| 合法 | héfǎ | legal; lawful; legitimate; rightful |
| 合格 | hégé | qualified; up to standard; up to grade |
| 合金 | héjīn | alloy |
| 合算 | hésuàn | worthwhile; be worth the cost; pay |
| 河流 | héliú | rivers (in general) |
| 黑夜 | hēiyè | night; dark night |
| 痕跡 | hénjì | trail; mark; trace; vestige |
| 狠 | hěn | ruthless; cruel; savage |
| 恨不得 | hèn bu de | hate that one cannot; really want to |
| 橫 | héng | traverse; place sth. horizontally; crosswise; horizontal |
| 宏偉 | hóngwěi | grand; grandiose; magnificent |
| 洪水 | hóngshuǐ | flood; floodwater |
| 喉嚨 | hóulóng | throat; pharynx and larynx |
| 吼 | hǒu | roar; howl; shout; yell; generate loud sound |
| 後代 | hòudài | offspring; descendant; posterity; later generation |
| 後方 | hòufāng | rear; rearward |
| 後果 | hòuguǒ | consequence; aftermath; (negative) outcome |
| 後頭 | hòutou | at the back; in the rear; behind; later |
| 後退 | hòutuì | back up; draw back; fall back; retreat |
| 呼呼 | hūhū | onomatopoetic word for strong wind or heavy panting |
| 忽視 | hūshì | ignore; overlook; neglect; disregard |
| 胡說 | húshuō | talk nonsense; drivel |
| 衚衕 | hútòng | alley; lane |
| 蝴蝶 | húdié | butterfly |
| 護 | hù | protect; guard; shield; be partial to |
| 互助 | hùzhù | help each other; provide mutual help |
| 花朵 | huāduǒ | flower |
| 花生 | huāshēng | peanut |
| 嘩嘩 | huāhuā | onomatopoetic word for noisy running water |
| 華僑 | huáqiáo | overseas Chinese |
| 華人 | huárén | Chinese; Foreign citizen of Chinese descent |
| 滑雪 | huá xuě | ski |
| 畫家 | huàjiā | painter; artist |
| 畫蛇添足 | huà shé tiān zú | ruin by adding superfluous |
| 化工 | huàgōng | chemical industry |
| 化合 | huàhé | combine; compound; synthesize |
| 化石 | huàshí | fossil |
| 化驗 | huàyàn | chemically examine; conduct a lab test; assay |
| 話劇 | huàjù | modern drama; stage play |
| 懷 | huái | keep in mind; think of; be pregnant; bosom; mind |
| 懷念 | huáiniàn | cherish the memory of; think of; miss |
| 懷疑 | huáiyí | suspect; doubt; be skeptical about |
| 壞蛋 | huàidàn | villain; bad person; bad egg |
| 歡呼 | huānhū | hail; cheer; acclaim |
| 歡樂 | huānlè | happy; joyous; gay; delighted; cheerful |
| 歡喜 | huānxǐ | happy; joyous; gay; delighted; cheerful |
| 緩和 | huǎnhé | assuage; ease up; mitigated; relaxed |
| 緩緩 | huǎnhuǎn | slowly |
| 緩慢 | huǎnmàn | slow; sluggish; tardy |
| 患 | huàn | get (a disease); contract; suffer from |
| 幻燈 | huàndēng | slide; slide presentation; slide projector |
| 幻想 | huànxiǎng | fantasize; dream; fancy; fantasy; illusion |
| 喚 | huàn | call out; summon |
| 荒 | huāng | waste; desolate; barren; unreasonable |
| 慌忙 | huāngmáng | hurried; hasty; rash; flustered and busy |
| 黃昏 | huánghūn | twilight; dusk; sundown; sunset |
| 黃色 | huángsè | yellow color |
| 晃 | huàng | wigwag; sway; rock; shake |
| 灰 | huī | ash; dust; lime; grey color |
| 灰塵 | huīchén | dust; dirt |
| 灰心 | huī xīn | lose heart; be disheartened; be discouraged |
| 輝煌 | huīhuáng | splendid; brilliant; glorious |
| 回想 | huíxiǎng | recall; recollect; think back; reminisce |
| 毀 | huǐ | destroy; ruin; damage; demolish |
| 匯 | huì | converge; transfer funds through a post office or bank |
| 彙報 | huìbào | give an account of, report |
| 匯款 | huì kuǎn | transfer funds through a post office or bank; remittance |
| 昏 | hūn | lose consciousness; muddle; muddled; dark; dim |
| 渾身 | húnshēn | from head to toe; everywhere in one's body |
| 混合 | hùnhé | mix; blend; mingle |
| 混亂 | hùnluàn | disorderly; chaotic; unorganized; promiscuous |
| 混凝土 | hùnníngtǔ | concrete; cement |
| 混淆 | hùnxiáo | confound; confuse; mix up |
| 活 | huó | lifelike; living; alive; vivid; lively; movable; flexible |
| 活該 | huógāi | deserve (sth. undesirable); serve one right |
| 伙 | huǒ | group; gang; crowd; band |
| 伙伴 | huǒbàn | fellow; partner; mate; pal; friend |
| 火箭 | huǒjiàn | rocket |
| 火力 | huǒlì | firepower; thermal power; one's ability to stand cold |
| 火焰 | huǒyàn | flame; tongue of fire; blaze |
| 火藥 | huǒyào | gunpowder; powder |
| 獲/穫 | huò | seize; catch; get; gain; acquire; harvest; reap |
| 或多或少 | huò duō huò shǎo | more or less |
| 貨幣 | huòbì | money; currency |
| 貨物 | huòwù | cargo; freight; goods; commodity; merchandise |
| 基層 | jīcéng | grassroots level; bottom level in an organization |
| 基地 | jīdì | base |
| 機 | jī | machine; aircraft; crucial point; opportunity; intention |
| 機動 | jīdòng | engine-driven; power-driven; motorized |
| 機構 | jīgòu | mechanism; setup; organ; government organization |
| 肌肉 | jīròu | muscle |
| 飢餓 | jī'è | hungry; starving |
| 激素 | jīsù | hormone |
| 極端 | jíduān | utter; extreme; extremity |
| 集團 | jítuán | group; clique; circle; bloc |
| 急躁 | jízào | impatient; impetuous; irritable; irascible |
| 疾病 | jíbìng | illness; sickness; disease |
| 即將 | jíjiāng | soon; right away; in a second |
| 即使 | jíshǐ | even; even if; even though; though; although |
| 級別 | jíbié | rank; level; grade; class |
| 給予 | jǐyǔ | give; render; offer; present |
| 技能 | jìnéng | skill; technical ability |
| 技巧 | jìqiǎo | technique; artifice; knack; acrobatic gymnastics |
| 季 | jì | season |
| 寂寞 | jìmò | lonely; lonesome; quiet; still; silent |
| 計 | jì | measuring device; idea; plan; consider; count |
| 計算機 | jìsuànjī | computer |
| 記載 | jìzǎi | record; put down in writing; chronicle |
| 繼承 | jìchéng | inherit; succeed; carry on; carry forward |
| 夾子 | jiāzi | clamp; clip; tongs; folder; wallet |
| 佳 | jiā | excellent; good; fine; beautiful |
| 家伙 | jiāhuo | guy; fellow; animal; thing; tool; weapon; utensil |
| 家屬 | jiāshǔ | family member; (family) dependent |
| 加緊 | jiājǐn | press on with; step up; speed up; intensify |
| 加入 | jiārù | join; enter; accede to; affiliate; add; mix; put in |
| 加速 | jiāsù | speed up; quicken; expedite; accelerate |
| 加油 | jiā yóu | oil; lubricate; refuel; add more gas; try harder; cheer |
| 甲 | jiǎ | the first of the ten Heavenly Stems; first |
| 假如 | jiǎrú | if; supposing; in case; in the event that |
| 假若 | jiǎruò | if; supposing; in case; in the event that |
| 假使 | jiǎshǐ | if; supposing; in case; in the event that |
| 價 | jià | price; value; valence |
| 價錢 | jiàqian | price |
| 架 | jià | put up; erect; support; prop; help; fend off; kidnap |
| 架子 | jiàzi | shelf; frame; stand; rack; skeleton; outline; haughtiness |
| 駕駛 | jiàshǐ | drive; pilot; steer; astrogate; navigate |
| 假 | jià | holiday; vacation; leave of absence; furlough |
| 假期 | jiàqī | holiday; vacation; period of leave |
| 嫁 | jià | take as a husband; (of a woman) marry (a man); shift |
| 殲滅 | jiānmiè | wipe out; destroy; annihilate |
| 監督 | jiāndū | supervise; superintend |
| 監視 | jiānshì | keep watch on; keep a lookout over; oversee |
| 監獄 | jiānyù | prison; jail |
| 堅固 | jiāngù | solid; firm; sturdy; strong; impregnable |
| 堅硬 | jiányìng | hard; stony; solid |
| 尖子 | jiānzi | best of its kind; cream of the crop; top class talent |
| 煎 | jiān | fry in shallow oil without stirring |
| 兼 | jiān | hold (two or more jobs, positions) concurrently |
| 艱難 | jiānnán | hard; difficult; arduous |
| 檢討 | jiǎntǎo | make a self-criticism; self-criticism |
| 檢驗 | jiǎnyàn | check; test; examine; inspect |
| 鹼 | jiǎn | alkali; soda |
| 簡便 | jiǎnbiàn | simple and convenient; easy |
| 簡直 | jiǎnzhí | simply; utterly; totally; at all; virtually |
| 鑒定 | jiàndìng | authenticate; appraise; identify; determine |
| 賤 | jiàn | cheap; inexpensive; lowly; humble; despicable; base |
| 見解 | jiànjiě | view; opinion; understanding; idea; perspective |
| 健全 | jiànquán | healthy and complete; sound; perfect |
| 漸 | jiàn | gradually; little by little; by degrees |
| 濺 | jiàn | spatter; splash |
| 建造 | jiànzào | build; construct; make; manufacture |
| 僵 | jiāng | stiff; rigid; inflexible; numb; deadlocked |
| 將軍 | jiāngjūn | general; high-ranking military officer |
| 獎金 | jiǎngjīn | monetary award; prize; bonus; premium |
| 獎勵 | jiǎnglì | encourage with some incentive; reward; award |
| 講究 | jiǎngjiu | be particular about; exquisite; tasteful; elegant |
| 講課 | jiǎng kè | teach; lecture; prelect |
| 講義 | jiǎngyì | teaching materials; lecture sheets |
| 醬 | jiàng | jam; spread made of nuts or fruit; thick sauce |
| 焦急 | jiāojí | anxious; worried; agitated; impatient |
| 膠卷 | jiāojuǎn | film; roll of camera film |
| 交待 | jiāodài | tell; exhort; explain; make clear; confess; hand over |
| 交談 | jiāotán | talk; chat; converse; |
| 交易 | jiāoyì | transaction; deal; trade; business |
| 澆 | jiāo | water; irrigate; pour; sprinkle; cast |
| 攪 | jiǎo | mix; stir; disturb; mess up |
| 腳步 | jiǎobù | footstep; footfall; step; pace; way of walking |
| 狡猾 | jiǎohuá | sly; cunning; tricky; foxy; crafty |
| 角度 | jiǎodù | angle; perspective; point of view |
| 角落 | jiǎoluò | corner; nook; remote place |
| 教導 | jiàodǎo | teach; indoctrinate |
| 教練 | jiàoliàn | coach; instructor; drill master |
| 教堂 | jiàotáng | church; cathedral; temple; synagogue |
| 教研室 | jiàoyánshì | teaching and research section; teaching staff office |
| 覺 | jiào | sleep |
| 揭 | jiē | peel off; tear off; uncover; lift; expose; disclose; raise |
| 揭露 | jiēlù | uncover; disclose; unmask; expose; unveil; lay bare |
| 接連 | jiēlián | one after another; in succession; in a row |
| 階層 | jiēcéng | social stratum |
| 結 | jié | bear (fruit or seed); produce |
| 截 | jié | cut; sever; block; stop; intercept; hold up |
| 節 | jié | save; economize; refrain; abstain; abridge |
| 竭力 | jiélì | as best one can; with all one's power and energy |
| 潔白 | jiébái | pure white; spotlessly white |
| 結 | jié | congeal; form; end; knit; weave; tie; knot |
| 結果 | jiéguǒ | result; outcome; ending |
| 解放軍 | jiěfàngjūn | liberation army; Chinese People's Liberation Army |
| 解剖 | jiěpōu | dissect; analyze; criticize |
| 界線 | jièxiàn | boundary line; demarcation line; dividing line |
| 借口 | jièkǒu | excuse; pretext; alibi; pretense |
| 金魚 | jīnyú | goldfish |
| 今日 | jīnrì | today; this day; present; now |
| 緊急 | jǐnjí | urgent; pressing; exigent |
| 緊密 | jǐnmì | close and dense; close; inseparable |
| 緊俏 | jìnqiào | sought-after; in shortage due to great demand |
| 謹慎 | jǐnshèn | cautious; prudent; circumspect; careful; mindful |
| 進軍 | jìnjūn | march; advance |
| 近代 | jìndài | modern times |
| 浸 | jìn | soak; steep; immerse; seep |
| 盡力 | jìn lì | try one's best; do all one can |
| 驚 | jīng | be frightened; start; startle; alarm; stampede; shy |
| 驚動 | jīngdòng | alarm; alert; disturb; interrupt |
| 驚奇 | jīngqí | amazed; astonished; surprised; shocking strange |
| 驚人 | jīngrén | astonishing; amazing; alarming; shocking |
| 驚訝 | jīngyà | surprised; astonished; astounded; amazed |
| 驚異 | jīngyì | surprised; astonished; astounded; amazed |
| 精 | jīng | perfect; excellent; refined; selected; smart; intensive |
| 精神 | jīngshén | vigorous; spirited; lively; spunky; smart |
| 精細 | jīngxì | fine; meticulous; careful; precise and detailed |
| 精緻 | jīngzhì | fine; exquisite; delicate; refined |
| 鯨魚 | jīngyú | whale |
| 經費 | jīngfèi | money for regular expenses; funds; expenses; outlay |
| 經營 | jīngyíng | manage; run; operate; plan and organize |
| 警告 | jǐnggào | warn; admonish; caution; warning |
| 警惕 | jǐngtì | be alert; be vigilant; be on guard against; watch out for |
| 景色 | jǐngsè | scenery; view; prospect; landscape |
| 景物 | jǐngwù | objects and background seen in a view; environment |
| 景象 | jǐngxiàng | scene; sight; picture |
| 境 | jìng | border; boundary; place; territory; condition; situation |
| 敬酒 | jìng jiǔ | propose a toast |
| 竟 | jìng | unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to |
| 竟然 | jìngrán | unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to |
| 競爭 | jìngzhēng | compete; rival; competition; rivalry |
| 凈 | jìng | clean; net |
| 凈 | jìng | only; nothing but; all; all the time |
| 揪 | jī | hold tight; seize; haul |
| 酒店 | jiǔdiàn | hotel; inn; wine shop; liquor store |
| 舅舅 | jiùjiù | mother's brother; maternal uncle |
| 舅母 | jiùmu | wife of mother's brother; maternal uncle's wife |
| 就 | jiù | with regard to; come near |
| 就是…也 | jiùshì … yě … | even if … still …; even though … yet … |
| 就是說 | jiù shì shuō | that is to say; in other words, that means |
| 居民 | jūmín | resident; inhabitant |
| 居然 | jūrán | unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to |
| 居住 | jūzhù | live; reside; dwell |
| 局 | jú | bureau; office; administration; shop; part; portion |
| 局部 | júbù | part; portion |
| 局面 | júmiàn | situation |
| 舉辦 | jǔbàn | hold; conduct; run; have |
| 聚 | jù | gather; get together; assemble; congregate |
| 聚集 | jùjí | gather; get together; congregate; convene; collect |
| 聚精會神 | jù jīng huì shén | with complete concentration; with rapt attention |
| 據 | jù | occupy; hold; rely on; depend on; according to |
| 距 | jù | from |
| 劇 | jù | theatrical work; drama; play; opera |
| 劇烈 | jùliè | acute; violent; severe |
| 劇院 | jùyuàn | theater; playhouse; troupe |
| 捲 | juǎn | roll; reel; spool |
| 覺 | jué | be conscious; think; feel; sense; wake; awake |
| 決口 | jué kǒu | (of a dike; dam, etc.) be breached |
| 決議 | juéyì | resolution; formal statement passed by an assembly |
| 絕 | jué | unique; superb; desperate; hopeless; exhausted |
| 均 | jūn | equal; even |
| 均勻 | jūnyún | even; uniform; well-distributed; regularly-paced |
| 軍備 | jūnbèi | armament; arms; military organization and armament |
| 軍官 | jūnguān | military officer; army officer |
| 軍艦 | jūnjiàn | warship; naval vessel |
| 軍人 | jūnrén | soldier; serviceman |
| 開辦 | kāibàn | set up and run; open; start; operate |
| 開除 | kāichú | dismiss; discharge; expel |
| 開動 | kāidòng | start; set in motion; move; march |
| 開發 | kāifā | develop; exploit |
| 開飯 | kāi fàn | it's meal time; start to serve meals; start to eat (meal) |
| 開口 | kāi kǒu | open one's mouth; start to talk; make a cutting edge |
| 開幕 | kāi mù | raise the curtain; open; start; inaugurate |
| 開設 | kāishè | set up; open up; provide; offer |
| 開水 | kāishuǐ | boiled water; boiling water |
| 開夜車 | kāi yèchē | work overtime or study at night; burn the midnight oil |
| 刊物 | kānwù | publication; periodical; journal; magazine |
| 看 | kān | guard; keep under surveillance; look after; tend |
| 抗議 | kàngyì | express objection; remonstrate; protest; objection |
| 考察 | kǎochá | inspect; investigate; observe and study; research |
| 考驗 | kǎoyàn | test and prove; test; try; trial |
| 靠近 | kàojìn | get close to; draw near; approach |
| 科技 | kējì | science and technology |
| 科普 | kēpǔ | popular science; science popularization |
| 殼 | ké | shell; hull; carapace; shuck |
| 可不是 | kě bu shì | exactly; right; cannot agree more; tell me about it |
| 可見 | kějiàn | it is thus obvious that; we can see that; it shows that |
| 可巧 | kěqiǎo | it happened that; by a happy coincidence |
| 可惜 | kěxī | regrettable; it's a pity that; it's too bad that |
| 可笑 | kěxiào | laughable; ridiculous; absurd; funny |
| 可行 | kěxìng | be practicable; be feasible; be viable |
| 渴望 | kěwàng | long for; yearn for; thirst for; hanker for |
| 客 | kè | guest; visitor; passenger; customer; client |
| 客觀 | kèguān | objectivity; objective |
| 客廳 | kètīng | living room; drawing room; parlor |
| 課堂 | kètáng | class; classroom; schoolroom |
| 坑 | kēng | pit; hole; hollow; entrap; cheat; bury alive |
| 空軍 | kōngjūn | air force |
| 恐怖 | kǒngbù | fearful; horrifying; horrible; terrifying; terrible |
| 空 | kòng | vacate; leave empty or blank; vacant; unoccupied |
| 口氣 | kǒuqì | manner of speaking; tone; connotation; implication |
| 口試 | kǒushì | oral test; oral examination |
| 口頭 | kǒutóu | oral; spoken; verbal |
| 枯 | kū | withered; shriveled; faded; wilted; dried-up |
| 窟窿 | kūlong | hollow; hole; cavity; loophole; flaw |
| 誇 | kuā | praise; laud; commend; overstate; exaggerate; boast |
| 垮 | kuǎ | collapse; fall; break down |
| 快餐 | kuàicān | fast food; quick meal; snack |
| 快活 | kuàihuo | cheerful; happy; merry |
| 寬闊 | kuānkuò | wide; broad |
| 款待 | kuǎndài | entertain cordially; treat cordially |
| 筐 | kuāng | basket |
| 狂 | kuáng | overbearing; mad; wild; violent; unconstrained |
| 狂風 | kuángfēng | fierce wind; gale; force 10 gale |
| 礦石 | kuàngshí | ore; galena; iron pyrites |
| 況且 | kuàngqiě | in addition; moreover; besides |
| 昆蟲 | kūnchóng | insect; hexapod |
| 闊 | kuò | wide; broad; vast; rich; wealthy; extravagant |
| 喇叭 | lǎba | trumpet; horn; suona horn; loudspeaker; speaker |
| 蠟燭 | làzhú | candle |
| 辣 | là | spicy; hot; peppery; pungent; vicious; ruthless |
| 辣椒 | làjiāo | hot pepper; chili; chili pepper |
| 來賓 | láibīn | visitor; guest |
| 來客 | láikè | back and forth; to and fro; round trip |
| 來回 | láihuí | visitor; guest |
| 來往 | láiwǎng | come and go; associate; association |
| 來源 | láiyuán | source; origin |
| 籃子 | lánzi | basket |
| 朗誦 | lǎngsòng | read aloud with expression; recite; declaim |
| 牢 | láo | firm; fast; durable; secure |
| 牢固 | láogù | solid; strong; firm; secure |
| 牢騷 | láosāo | whine; complaint; grumble; grievance |
| 老年 | lǎonián | old age; agedness |
| 老婆 | lǎopo | wife |
| 老人家 | lǎorenjia | elderly; old person; old parent |
| 老鄉 | lǎoxiāng | fellow-townsman; fellow-villager; farmer buddy |
| 姥姥 | lǎolao | maternal grandmother; grandma |
| 樂 | lè | joy; laugh; love to; be happy to; enjoy |
| 類似 | lèisì | similar; analogous |
| 類型 | lèixíng | type; category |
| 冷靜 | lěngjìng | quiet; calm; sober; cool |
| 冷卻 | lěngquè | cool; make cool; lower temperature |
| 冷飲 | lěngyǐn | cold drink |
| 楞 | lèng | be startled out of one's wit; rash; brash; imprudent |
| 黎明 | límíng | dawn; daybreak |
| 理 | lǐ | put in order; tide up; manage; run; pay attention to |
| 理 | lǐ | reason; truth; logic |
| 裡頭 | lǐtou | inside; interior; within |
| 禮 | lǐ | gift; present; propriety; courtesy; etiquette; manners |
| 禮拜 | lǐbài | religious service; week; Sunday |
| 曆年 | lìnián | over the past years |
| 利 | lì | benefit; profit; interest |
| 利潤 | lìrūn | profit |
| 力求 | lìqiú | make every effort to; strive to; try one's best to |
| 力爭 | lìzhēng | do one's best to; strive for; contend vigorously |
| 聯絡 | liánluò | contact; communicate with; make liaison with |
| 聯盟 | liánméng | alliance; coalition; league; union |
| 連接 | liánjiē | connect; join; link |
| 臉色 | liǎnsè | complexion; look; facial expression |
| 煉 | liàn | refine; smelt; burn; try to find the best (word) |
| 涼水 | liángshuǐ | cold water; un-boiled water |
| 兩旁 | liǎngpáng | both sides; either side |
| 量 | liàng | quantity; amount; volume; capacity |
| 諒解 | liàngjiě | renounce anger or resentment through understanding |
| 料 | liào | suppose; expect; manage; material; (grain) feed |
| 列車 | lièchē | train |
| 裂 | liè | split; crack; break up |
| 烈士 | lièshì | martyr; person of heroic ambitions |
| 獵人 | lièrén | hunter; huntsman |
| 淋 | lín | sprinkle; shower; drench; pour; spray; drizzle |
| 零件 | língjiàn | part; component |
| 靈魂 | línghún | soul; spirit; conscience; guiding and decisive factor |
| 領會 | lǐnghuì | understand; comprehend; grasp |
| 領土 | lǐngtǔ | territory |
| 領域 | lǐngyù | field; sphere; domain; realm; area |
| 令 | lìng | make; cause; order; command |
| 溜 | liū | slide; glide; slip away; sneak off |
| 留學 | liú xué | study abroad |
| 流傳 | liúchuán | spread; circulate; hand down; pass down |
| 流動 | liúdòng | flow; run; circulate; move |
| 流氓 | liúmáng | hooligan; hoodlum; ruffian; gangster; thug |
| 流水 | liúshuǐ | running water; turnover (of a shop) |
| 流行 | liúxíng | prevail; be in vogue; popular; fashionable; prevalent |
| 流域 | liúyù | river valley; river basin; drainage area |
| 柳樹 | liǔshù | willow |
| 籠子 | lóngzi | cage; coop |
| 攏 | lǒng | approach; sum up; bring together; close; comb (hair) |
| 壟斷 | lǒngduàn | monopolize |
| 籠罩 | lǒngzhào | envelop; shroud |
| 樓道 | lóudào | corridor; passageway within a storied building |
| 樓房 | lóufáng | storied building |
| 摟 | lǒu | hug; embrace; hold in one's arms |
| 露面 | lòu miàn | show one's face; make an appearance; show up |
| 嘍 | lou | modal particle to suggest the completion of an action |
| 爐子 | lúzi | stove; oven; furnace |
| 路過 | lùguò | pass by (a place); pass through (a place) |
| 路口 | lùkǒu | entrance to a road; crossing; intersection; crossroads |
| 露 | lù | uncover; expose; reveal; show |
| 陸地 | lùdì | land; dry land |
| 陸軍 | lùjūn | ground force; land force; army |
| 驢 | lǘ | donkey; ass |
| 鋁 | lǚ | aluminum |
| 旅游 | lǚyóu | travel for pleasure; tour |
| 卵 | luǎn | ovum; egg; spawn |
| 掠奪 | luèduó | plunder; rob; pillage |
| 輪廓 | lúnkuò | outline; contour; profile; silhouette; general situation |
| 輪流 | lúnliú | take turns; do sth. in turn; rotate; alternate |
| 輪子 | lúnzi | wheel |
| 論 | lùn | discuss; explain; mention; decide on; theory; opinion |
| 邏輯 | luóji | logic; order of thinking; objective law |
| 鑼 | luó | gong |
| 駱駝 | luòtuo | camel |
| 馬克思主義 | mǎkèsīzhǔyì | Marxism |
| 瞞 | mán | hide the truth from; keep sb. in the dark about sth. |
| 滿腔 | mǎnqiāng | full bosom (of emotion) |
| 漫長 | màncháng | very long; endless |
| 盲目 | mángmù | blind; lack of knowledge, understanding, and so on |
| 毛筆 | máobǐ | Chinese writing and painting brush |
| 毛線 | máoxiàn | knitting wool; woolen yarn |
| 毛澤東思想 | máozédōngsīxiǎng | Mao Zedong Thought |
| 茅台酒 | máotáijiǔ | maotai (liquor) |
| 梅花 | méihuā | plum flower |
| 沒說的 | méi shuō de | flawless; really good; it goes without saying; no doubt |
| 眉毛 | méimao | eyebrow; brow |
| 眉頭 | méitóu | eyebrows; the area where one's brows are |
| 美觀 | měiguān | pleasing to the eye; artistic; (of things) beautiful |
| 悶 | mèn | stuffy; cover tightly; keep silent; shut oneself in |
| 門診 | ménzhěn | outpatient service |
| 悶 | mèn | bored; depressed; in low spirits; muffled |
| 蒙 | méng | cover; blindfold; suffer |
| 猛 | měng | brave; violent; fierce; energetic; vigorous |
| 猛烈 | měngliè | fierce; violent; vigorous |
| 猛然 | měngrán | suddenly; abruptly |
| 夢想 | mèngxiǎng | dream of; hope vainly; dream; wishful thinking |
| 眯 | mī | narrow (one's eyes) |
| 迷 | mī | charm; fascinate; be crazy about; be lost |
| 迷糊 | míhu | confused; dazed; muddle-headed; unconscious |
| 迷信 | míxìn | have blind faith in; be superstitious; superstition |
| 謎語 | míyǔ | conundrum; riddle |
| 秘書 | mìshū | secretary |
| 蜜 | mì | honey |
| 免得 | miǎnde | so as not to; so as to avoid |
| 勉強 | miǎnqiǎng | barely enough; reluctant; force sb. to do sth.; manage |
| 面對 | miànduì | face; confront; meet |
| 麵粉 | miànfěn | flour; wheat flour |
| 面孔 | miànkǒng | face; look; facial expression |
| 面臨 | miànlín | be faced with; be confronted with; be up against |
| 苗 | miáo | seedling; offspring; (some) baby animals; vaccine |
| 滅亡 | mièwáng | be destroyed; perish; become extinct; die out |
| 民兵 | mínbīng | militia; militiaman; militia-woman |
| 民間 | mínjiān | among the people |
| 民用 | mínyòng | civil; for civil use |
| 敏捷 | mǐnjié | quick; nimble; agile |
| 明白 | míngbai | clear; plain; explicit; sensible; understand; see; know |
| 明明 | míngmíng | obviously; plainly; undoubtedly |
| 明信片 | mīngxìnpiàn | postcard |
| 鳴 | míng | chime; ring; sound; air; express; chirp; cry; sing |
| 命 | mìng | life; life-span; fate; destiny; order; command; assign |
| 模範 | mófàn | exemplary thing or person; fine example; exemplary |
| 模糊 | móhu | blurred; indistinct; dim; vague; unclear |
| 模型 | móxíng | model; mold; matrix; pattern; die |
| 摩托車 | mótuōchē | motorcycle; motorbike; motor bicycle |
| 抹 | mò | apply; put on; smear; plaster; wipe; cross out; erase |
| 末 | mò | end; tip; unimportant part; last stage; powder; dust |
| 墨 | mò | Chinese ink; ink stick; ink; handwriting or painting |
| 陌生 | mòshēng | strange; unfamiliar |
| 某些 | mǒuxiē | some; certain |
| 幕 | mù | act; curtain; veil; screen |
| 墓 | mù | tomb; grave; mausoleum |
| 木材 | mùcái | wood; timber; lumber |
| 目光 | mùguāng | sight; view; vision; gaze; look |
| 牧場 | mùchǎng | ranch; livestock farm; pastureland; grazing land |
| 牧民 | mùmín | herdsman; herder |
| 拿…來說 | ná … láishuō | take … for example |
| 奶 | nǎi | milk; breast |
| 耐 | nài | stand; be able to bear or endure |
| 耐煩 | nàifán | patient; composed |
| 男子 | nánzǐ | man; male |
| 難得 | nándé | difficult to get; hard to come by; rare; seldom |
| 難怪 | nánguài | it's difficult to blame; it's hardly a surprise; no wonder |
| 難題 | nántī | difficult problem; tough question; hot potato |
| 難以 | nányǐ | difficult to; hard to |
| 腦筋 | nǎojīn | brains; mind; thinking capacities; ideas; concepts |
| 腦力 | naolì | mental power; thinking ability; intelligence |
| 鬧笑話 | nào xiàohuà | make a fool of oneself; make a silly mistake |
| 鬧著玩兒 | nàozhe wánr | frolic; be just kidding; tease; act in a frivolous manner |
| 內科 | nèikē | internal medicine; department of internal medicine |
| 嫩 | nèn | tender; delicate; rare; underdone; light; pale; callow |
| 能 | néng | capable; able |
| 能 | néng | energy; gift; ability; faculty |
| 能歌善舞 | néng gē shàn wǔ | be good at both singing and dancing |
| 能量 | néngliàng | energy; ability; capacity; capability |
| 泥土 | nítǔ | mud; earth; dirt; soil |
| 念書 | niànshū | read; study (lessons); attend a school or university |
| 娘 | niáng | ma; mom; mother; woman |
| 捏 | niē | hold using a thumb and other fingers; knead; mould |
| 擰 | nǐng | screw; twist; disagree; discord |
| 寧可 | nìngkě | would rather |
| 扭轉 | niǔzhuǎn | turn round; turn back; reverse; remedy; rectify |
| 農場 | nóngchǎng | farm |
| 農具 | nóngjù | farm tools; farm implements |
| 農貿市場 | nóngmào shìchǎng | market of farm produce |
| 農田 | nóngtián | farmland; cultivated land; cropland; field |
| 農藥 | nóngyào | agricultural chemicals; farming chemicals; pesticide |
| 農作物 | nóngzuòwù | crops; cultivated plants |
| 奴隸 | núlì | slave |
| 怒 | nù | angry; raging; forceful; vigorous; dynamic; vehement |
| 女子 | nǚzǐ | woman; female |
| 噢 | ō | oh (I have just noticed; I have just realized) |
| 哦 | ò | oh (that's why; now I understand) |
| 偶爾 | oǒu'ěr | once in a while; occasionally; sometimes |
| 偶然 | ǒurán | accidental; fortuitous; unexpected |
| 趴 | pā | lie on one's stomach; grovel; bend over; lean on |
| 拍攝 | pāishè | shoot (a photograph, movie, video clip, etc.); film |
| 拍子 | pāizi | bat; racket; swatter; beat; time; rhythm |
| 排斥 | páichì | ostracize; repulse; repel; exclude; reject |
| 排列 | páiliè | arrange; put in order; align; line up |
| 牌子 | páizi | billboard; plate; sign; brand; trademark; cí title |
| 攀 | pān | climb; grab; seek connection in high places; implicate |
| 攀登 | pāndēng | climb; clamber; scale |
| 盤 | pán | coil; twist; wind; examine; look into; move; transfer |
| 盼 | pàn | yearn for; hope for; expect; look |
| 畔 | pàn | side; border of a river, lake, road, field, etc. |
| 拋 | pāo | throw; toss; leave behind; desert; expose; show; dump |
| 炮彈 | pàodàn | (artillery) shell |
| 泡 | pào | soak; steep; infuse; hang out; bubble; blister |
| 培養 | péiyǎng | train; groom; foster; develop; cultivate |
| 培育 | péiyù | cultivate; nurture; breed; foster |
| 賠償 | péicháng | compensate; pay for sb. else's damage or loss |
| 陪同 | péitóng | accompany; sb. who accompanies; company |
| 配 | pèi | make a couple; find sth. to fit; mix; blend; be worthy of |
| 佩服 | pèifú | admire; have a high opinion of |
| 盤地 | péndì | basin; area surrounded by land of higher elevation |
| 蓬勃 | péngbó | vigorous; flourishing; burgeoning |
| 棚 | péng | cote; shed; shack; makeshift shelter; ceiling |
| 膨脹 | péngzhàng | expand; extend in length; swell in size; inflate |
| 碰釘子 | pèng dīngzi | be rebuffed; hit a snag; encounter hostility |
| 批 | pī | criticize; write comments on documents submitted |
| 疲倦 | píjuàn | tired and sleepy; weary; fatigued |
| 屁股 | pìgu | buttocks; bottom; rear; rump; hindquarters; end; butt |
| 譬如 | pìrú | for example; for instance; such as |
| 偏 | piān | inclined to one side; off-center; off-target; off-standard |
| 偏偏 | piānpiān | against sb.'s wish; contrary to expectations; only; just |
| 飄揚 | piāoyáng | wave in the wind; flutter in the wind; fly |
| 拼 | pīn | piece together; join together; achieve sth. at all costs |
| 貧苦 | pínkǔ | poor and bitter; destitute; lacking living materials |
| 貧窮 | pínqióng | poor; impoverished; lacking a means of production |
| 品德 | pǐndé | moral character |
| 品質 | pǐnzhì | character; quality (of a person, product, etc.) |
| 平凡 | píngfán | common; commonplace; ordinary; trivial |
| 平衡 | pínghéng | balanced; balance; equilibrium |
| 平行 | píngxíng | parallel; simultaneous; concurrent; at the same level |
| 憑 | píng | rely on; depend on; lean on; with |
| 評 | píng | comment; criticize; review; assess; judge; evaluate |
| 評介 | píngjiè | evaluate; assess; appraise; evaluation; assessment |
| 評論 | pínglùn | comment; remark; review; commentary |
| 潑 | pō | splash; spill; sprinkle; throw a fluid in flying masses |
| 破產 | pò chǎn | go bankrupt; go broke; come to nothing; fall through |
| 破爛 | pòlàn | broken and rotten; ragged; worn-out; tattered |
| 迫害 | pòhài | persecute; treat sb. with cruelty; oppress cruelly |
| 葡萄 | pútáo | grape |
| 普及 | pǔjí | popularize; make sth. a commonplace; prevalent |
| 普通話 | pǔtōnghuà | common speech (of the Chinese language) |
| 欺負 | qīfu | bully; intimidate; bluster; coerce; tease; |
| 漆 | qī | paint; lacquer |
| 其 | qí | it; they; she; he; its; their; her; his; that; such |
| 其實 | qíshí | in fact; actually; as a matter of fact |
| 棋 | qí | chess; board game; chessman; (chess) piece |
| 奇跡 | qíjì | miracle; marvel; wonder |
| 旗袍 | qípáo | close-fitting lady's dress originating from the Manchu |
| 旗幟 | qízhì | flag; banner; streamer; role model; leading idea |
| 起初 | qǐchū | at first; in the beginning; originally |
| 起飛 | qǐfēi | (of aircraft, rocket, economy, business, etc.) take off |
| 起義 | qǐyì | revolt; uprise; rebel; insurrection; uprising; rebellion |
| 起源 | qǐyuán | origin; genesis; originate; stem; start |
| 器材 | qìcái | equipment and material |
| 器官 | qìguān | organ; apparatus |
| 氣 | qì | gas; air; breath; weather; smell; spirits; manner; insult |
| 氣氛 | qìfèn | atmosphere; ambience |
| 氣憤 | qìfèn | angry and resentful; indignant; furious |
| 氣概 | qìgài | mettle; (heroic, masculine, etc.) spirit; lofty quality |
| 氣體 | qìtǐ | gas; substance in the gaseous state |
| 氣味 | qìwèi | smell; odor; favor; taste; reek; smack |
| 氣壓 | qìyā | air pressure; atmospheric pressure |
| 汽船 | qìchuán | steamship; steamboat; motorboat |
| 恰當 | qiàdàng | suitable; proper; appropriate |
| 恰好 | qiàhǎo | happen to |
| 恰恰 | qiàqià | just; exactly; precisely |
| 鉛 | qiān | (of metal) lead; graphitic substance in pencils |
| 千方百計 | qiān fāng bǎi jì | by every possible means; by hook or crook |
| 千克 | qiānkè | kilogram |
| 謙虛 | qiānxū | modest; self-effacing; make modest remarks |
| 前方 | qiánfāng | front; in front; ahead; at the head; forward |
| 前後 | qiánhòu | in front of and behind; around; about; altogether |
| 前頭 | qiántou | in front; ahead; forward; above; proceeding; forepart |
| 歉意 | qiànyì | regret; apology; apologetic feeling |
| 牆壁 | qiángbì | wall |
| 強迫 | qiǎngpò | force; compel; coerce |
| 翹 | qiào | raise; hold up; curl up |
| 切實 | qièshí | realistic; practical; based on reality; in real earnest |
| 侵犯 | qīnfàn | intrude upon; encroach on; violate; invade |
| 侵入 | qīnrù | invade; make incursions into; enter by force |
| 親 | qīn | close; intimate; dear; related by blood |
| 親熱 | qīnrè | intimate; warm; affectionate; loving |
| 親人 | qīnrén | family member; relative; someone dear |
| 親眼 | qīnyǎn | (see) with one's own eyes; (witness) personally |
| 琴 | qín | general name for certain musical instruments |
| 勤勞 | qínláo | hardworking; diligent; industrious; assiduous |
| 青菜 | qīngcài | green vegetables; plant similar to Chinese cabbage |
| 青春 | qīngchūn | youth; youthfulness; youthful age |
| 青蛙 | qīngwā | frog |
| 輕視 | qīngshì | look down upon; despise; belittle; underestimate |
| 輕易 | qīngyì | lightly and easily; lightly; easily |
| 傾向 | qīngxiàng | lean towards; be inclined to; tendency; inclination |
| 清晨 | qīngchén | early morning |
| 清除 | qīngchú | clear away; eliminate; get rid of; purge; remove |
| 清潔 | qīngjié | clean; unpolluted |
| 清晰 | qīngxī | clear; distinct |
| 清醒 | qīngxǐng | clear-headed; sober; regain consciousness; come to |
| 晴天 | qíngtiān | sunny day; fine day |
| 情 | qíng | feeling; emotion; love; passion; lust; condition; reason |
| 情報 | qíngbào | intelligence; information; tip-off |
| 請教 | qǐngjiào | consult; ask for advice; seek advice |
| 請示 | qǐngshì | ask for instructions |
| 窮人 | qióngrén | poor person; have-not; pauper; the poor; the destitute |
| 秋季 | qiūjì | autumn season; autumn; fall; season of autumn |
| 丘陵 | qiūlíng | hills; undulating topography |
| 區域 | qūyù | region; area; district |
| 曲折 | qūzhé | zigzag; winding; tortuous; meandering; complicated |
| 渠道 | qúdào | ditch; trench; channel; way; means |
| 娶 | qǔ | marry (a woman); take a wife |
| 趣味 | qùwèi | interest; delight; fun; palate; taste |
| 圈子 | quānzi | circle; ring; clique |
| 權利 | quánlì | right |
| 權力 | quánlì | power; authority; jurisdiction |
| 全局 | quánjú | general or overall situation; situation as a whole |
| 拳頭 | quántou | fist |
| 勸告 | quàngào | persuade; advise; exhort; urge; advice; exhortation |
| 群島 | qúndǎo | group of scattered islands; archipelago |
| 燃料 | ránliào | inflammable material; fuel |
| 染料 | rǎnliào | dye; dyestuff |
| 饒 | ráo | forgive; spare; let off; throw in; make an extra free offer |
| 熱帶 | rèdài | torrid zone; tropics |
| 熱量 | rèliàng | quantity of heat |
| 人家 | rénjia | everyone else; he; him; she; her; they; them; I; me |
| 人間 | rénjiān | human world; this world |
| 人力 | rénlì | manpower; physical labor; ability of human beings |
| 人群 | rénqún | human throng; crowd |
| 人士 | rénshì | personage; person with certain social influence |
| 人體 | réntǐ | human body; nude |
| 人心 | rénxīn | people's heart; the will of the people; popular feeling |
| 忍不住 | rěn bu zhù | cannot help; unable to bear |
| 忍耐 | rěnnài | forbear; restrain oneself; exercise patience |
| 忍受 | rěnshòu | bear; endure; tolerate; put up with (pain, hardship, etc.) |
| 任 | rèn | at will; at discretion; no matter (how, what, etc.) |
| 任 | rèn | assign to a post; assume a post; bear; endure |
| 任性 | rènxìng | self-willed; self-indulgent; headstrong; wayward |
| 任意 | rènyì | arbitrarily; willfully; at will; at discretion |
| 仍舊 | réngjiù | still; yet |
| 日報 | rìbào | daily paper; daily |
| 日夜 | rìyè | day and night; round the clock |
| 日益 | rìyì | more and more each day; increasingly |
| 日用 | rìyòng | of daily use; of everyday use |
| 榮幸 | róngxìng | honored and fortunate |
| 溶液 | róngyè | liquid solution; liquor |
| 容 | róng | contain; hold; tolerate; forgive; allow; permit |
| 容器 | róngqì | container; vessel |
| 容許 | róngxǔ | allow; permit |
| 揉 | róu | knead; roll; crumple; rub; massage |
| 柔軟 | róuruǎn | soft; supple; lithe; limber |
| 如此 | rúcǐ | that be like this; that be so |
| 如同 | rútóng | be like; be the same as |
| 如下 | rú xià | as follows |
| 軟弱 | ruǎnruò | soft and weak; weak; feeble; wishy-washy; infirm |
| 若 | ruò | if |
| 若干 | ruògān | a certain number of; some; several; a few |
| 塞 | sāi | fill in; stuff |
| 散 | sǎn | come loose; fall apart; scattered; disintegrated |
| 散文 | sǎnwén | prose; literary works including scribbles; essays, etc. |
| 散 | sàn | break up; disperse; distribute; give out; dispel |
| 散布 | sànbù | scatter; disseminate; spread; sow |
| 喪失 | sàngshī | lose; forfeit |
| 色彩 | sècǎi | color; hue; flavor; appeal |
| 紗 | shā | yarn; sheer; gauze; name of certain textile products |
| 刪 | shān | delete; strike out; expunge |
| 山地 | shāndì | mountainous area; hilly topography |
| 山峰 | shānfēng | mountain peak |
| 山谷 | shāngǔ | mountain valley |
| 閃電 | shǎndiàn | lightning |
| 閃爍 | shǎnshuò | twinkle; glimmer; glitter; hum and haw; equivocate |
| 扇子 | shànzi | fan (that can create airflow through waving) |
| 傷害 | shānghài | hurt; harm; damage; injure; wound |
| 傷口 | shāngkǒu | wound; cut; laceration |
| 傷腦筋 | shāng nǎojīn | troublesome; knotty; bothersome |
| 商人 | shāngrén | merchant; business person; trader |
| 上帝 | shàngdì | God; the ruler in heaven |
| 上升 | shàngshēng | rise; go up; ascend; move upward |
| 上述 | shàngshù | aforementioned; above-mentioned; aforesaid |
| 上頭 | shàngtou | the higher authorities; foregoing; above; on top of |
| 上下 | shàngxià | up and down; high and low; old and young |
| 上旬 | shàngxún | period of the first ten days of a month |
| 上游 | shàngyóu | upper reaches (of a river); advanced position |
| 少女 | shàonǚ | young girl; unmarried girl; teenage girl |
| 少先隊 | shàoxiānduì | Young Pioneers |
| 哨兵 | shàobīng | sentinel; sentry; guard |
| 捨不得 | shě bu de | hate to part with, spend, or use; grudge; begrudge |
| 捨得 | shěde | be willing to part with, spend, or use; not grudge |
| 攝氏 | shèshì | Celsius; centigrade |
| 攝影 | shè yǐng | take a photo; shoot a film |
| 射擊 | shèjī | shoot; fire |
| 社會主義 | shèhuìzhǔyì | socialism |
| 社論 | shèlùn | editorial |
| 設 | shè | set up; establish; work out; suppose |
| 設法 | shèfǎ | work out a way; try; do what one can |
| 設想 | shèxiǎng | imagine; have consideration for; idea; tentative plan |
| 申請 | shēnqǐng | apply for; file an application for |
| 身材 | shēncái | stature; figure |
| 身分(身份) | shēnfen | identity; status; capacity; honorable position; dignity |
| 身子 | shēnzi | body; pregnancy |
| 深度 | shēndù | depth degree; depth; profundity; higher level |
| 深夜 | shēnyè | late at night; period around midnight |
| 神話 | shénhuà | mythology; myth; fairy tale; preposterous theory |
| 神秘 | shénmì | mysterious; mystical |
| 神氣 | shénqì | expression; manner; spirited; vigorous; proud; cocky |
| 神情 | shénqíng | expression; look; air; mien |
| 神聖 | shénshèng | sacred; holy |
| 審查 | shěnchá | check; inspect; examine; investigate; censor |
| 嬸子 | shěnzi | aunt; wife of father's younger brother |
| 甚至 | shènzhì | even; and even |
| 甚至於 | shènzhìyú | and even; it goes so far that |
| 慎重 | shènzhòng | careful; cautious; prudent; discreet |
| 聲明 | shēngmíng | state; declare; proclaim; statement; declaration |
| 生 | shēng | life; all one's life; livelihood; existence |
| 生病 | shēng bìng | get sick; fall ill; contract a disease |
| 生存 | shēngcún | live and persist; subsist; exist; survive |
| 生理 | shēnglǐ | physiology |
| 省得 | shěngde | so as to avoid; so as to save |
| 省長 | shěngzhǎng | governor of a province; premier of a province |
| 聖誕節 | shèngdànjié | Christmas; Christmas Day |
| 剩餘 | shèngyú | remain; have a surplus; surplus; remainder; residue |
| 師範 | shīfàn | teacher training; person of exemplary virtue |
| 失掉 | shīdiào | lose; no longer possess; miss; let slip |
| 失眠 | shīmián | lose sleep; be unable to sleep; suffer from insomnia |
| 濕潤 | shīrùn | moist; damp; humid |
| 詩人 | shīrén | poet |
| 時常 | shícháng | time and again; often; frequently |
| 時機 | shíjī | moment of opportunity; opportunity; opportune time |
| 時節 | shíjié | season; time |
| 時時 | shíshí | time and time again; constantly; very often |
| 實話 | shíhuà | truthful words, truth |
| 實況 | shíkuàng | actual situation; what is actually happening |
| 實施 | shíshī | put into effect; implement; carry out; enforce; execute |
| 實習 | shíxí | practice; praxis; exercise and learn in the real world |
| 實質 | shízhì | essence; substance; gist |
| 使得 | shǐde | cause; render; make |
| 使勁 | shǐ jìn | use strength; exert all one's strength; make efforts |
| 駛 | shǐ | drive; sail; speed; move or pass quickly |
| 示威 | shìwēi | demonstrate; put on a show of strength and prowess |
| 士兵 | shìbīng | rank-and-file soldier; private; rank and file |
| …似的 | … shìde | as if; -like; as … as |
| 事故 | shìgù | event that is unforeseen; accident; mishap |
| 事跡 | shìjì | praiseworthy act; deed; achievement; merit |
| 事務 | shìwù | work; routine; affair; transaction |
| 逝世 | shìshì | pass away; die |
| 勢力 | shìli | (political, economic or military) force; power; influence |
| 是的 | shìde | right and wrong; dispute; conflict over trivialities |
| 是非 | shìfēi | yes; right; that's it |
| 是否 | shìfǒu | yes or no; whether or not; if |
| 事宜 | shìyí | suitable; fit; appropriate; just right |
| 市長 | shìzhǎng | mayor |
| 收割 | shōugē | gather and cut; reap; harvest |
| 收集 | shōují | collect; gather |
| 收縮 | shōusuō | contract; shrink; reduce; concentrate one's forces |
| 手槍 | shǒuqiāng | handgun; pistol |
| 手勢 | shǒushì | gesture; sign; signal |
| 守 | shǒu | guard; defend; keep watch; observe; be close to |
| 壽命 | shòumìng | life-span; life; life time |
| 售 | shòu | sell |
| 售貨 | shòu huò | sell goods |
| 梳 | shū | comb |
| 梳子 | shūzi | comb |
| 舒暢 | shūchàng | comfortable and happy; pleased and satisfied |
| 書本 | shūběn | (general term for) book |
| 書籍 | shūjí | (collective term for) books; works; literature |
| 樹立 | shùlì | (of abstract good things) set up; establish |
| 樹木 | shùmù | (collective term for) trees |
| 束 | shù | bunch; bundle; sheaf |
| 束縛 | shùfù | tie down; bind down; constrain; fetter |
| 數據 | shùjù | data |
| 數目 | shùmù | number; amount |
| 刷子 | shuāzi | brush |
| 耍 | shuǎ | play with; perform; make fun of; give full play to |
| 衰弱 | shuāiruò | weak; feeble; weakened |
| 拴 | shuān | tether; tie; fasten; tie down; bind up |
| 霜 | shuāng | frost; frost-like substance; white color; hoary color |
| 雙 | shuāng | two; both; twin; dual; double; twofold; even |
| 水分 | shuǐfèn | water element; moisture content; untruthful information |
| 水庫 | shuǐkù | reservoir |
| 水利 | shuǐlì | water resources; water conservancy |
| 水力 | shuǐlì | waterpower; hydraulic power |
| 睡眠 | shuìmián | sleep |
| 稅 | shuì | tax; duty; tariff |
| 順 | shùn | smooth; put in order; be agreeable to; yield to |
| 順手 | shùnshǒu | smooth and handy; convenient; without difficulty |
| 說不定 | shuōbudìng | cannot say for sure; maybe; perhaps |
| 說法 | shuōfa | wording; way to put it; argument; saying; parlance |
| 說服 | shuō fú | talk to convince; talk over; persuade; convince; |
| 思考 | sīkǎo | think over; ponder over; reflect upon; consider |
| 思念 | sīniàn | miss; think of; long for |
| 思索 | sīsuǒ | think and seek solutions; think in depth; ponder |
| 思維 | sīwéi | thinking; thought |
| 私有 | sīyǒu | privately owned; private |
| 司令 | sīlìng | commander; commanding officer |
| 絲毫 | sīháo | very little; of the slightest amount or degree |
| 死 | sǐ | dead; fixed; rigid; deadly; implacable; impassable |
| 死亡 | sǐwáng | die; expire |
| 四處 | sìchù | four places; all around; hither and thither; everywhere |
| 四面八方 | sì miàn bā fāng | four sides and eight directions; in every direction |
| 四周 | sìzhōu | surround in four directions; on all sides; all around |
| 飼養 | sìyǎng | raise; rear (domestic animals) |
| 松樹 | sōngshù | pine-tree; pine tree; pine |
| 送禮 | sòng lǐ | give-gift; give a gift; present a gift to sb. |
| 搜集 | sōují | seek-gather; collect; hunt high and low for (things) |
| 艘 | sōu | measure word for ships or boats |
| 俗話 | súhuà | popular-saying; folk adage; colloquialism |
| 速成 | sùchéng | rapidly-master; quickly accomplish; crash (course) |
| 算是 | suànshì | can be counted as; can be regarded as |
| 算術 | suàn shù | count-number; count; hold; be valid |
| 雖 | suī | although; though; even if; even though |
| 雖說 | suīshuō | although-say; although it can be said that; although |
| 隨後 | suíhòu | following-rear; afterward; shortly after; in a minute |
| 隨即 | suíjí | following-moment; right afterward; immediately afterward |
| 隨手 | suíshǒu | following-hand; without extra trouble |
| 歲數 | suìshù | age-figure; age; years |
| 孫女 | sūnnǚ | grandchild-daughter; son's daughter; granddaughter |
| 孫子 | sūnzi | grandchild-son;son's son; grandson |
| 損害 | sǔnhài | damage-harm; harm; injure; hurt |
| 損壞 | sǔnhuài | damage-break; damage; break; spoil |
| 縮短 | suōduǎn | shrink-shorter; shorten; curtail; cut short; |
| 縮小 | suōxiǎo | shrink-smaller; reduce; lessen; deflate |
| 鎖 | suǒ | lock; padlock |
| 鎖 | suǒ | lock (up); lockstitch |
| 所在 | suǒzài | where-be; place; location; where sth. or sb. is |
| 塌 | tā | fall down; collapse; crumple; sink; slump; calm down |
| 踏實 | tāshi | step-solid; down-to-earth; anxiety-free |
| 踏 | tà | step; tread; stamp; stomp; trample |
| 攤 | tān | spread out; unfold; lay out; share; (of sth. bad) befall |
| 攤 | tān | booth; stall; stand; measure word for pools of liquid |
| 灘 | tān | beach; shoal |
| 談話 | tánhuà | talk; chat; statement issued in the form of an interview |
| 談論 | tánlùn | talk-comment; talk about; discuss; chat |
| 坦克 | tǎnkè | tank |
| 探索 | tànsuǒ | feel-seek; try to find (information); explore; probe |
| 嘆氣 | tàn qì | sigh (a breath); sigh; have a sigh |
| 倘若 | tǎngròu | supposing; if; in case |
| 桃 | táo | peach; sth. resembling a peach; walnut |
| 逃避 | táobì | escape-avoid; evade; shirk |
| 特 | tè | special; particular; extraordinary |
| 特務 | tèwu | special-task; special-task agent; secret agent; spy |
| 特徵 | tèzhēng | distinctive-sign; characteristic; feature; trait |
| 提包 | tíbāo | carrying-bag; handbag; shopping bag; valise |
| 提綱 | tígāng | lifting-rope; lifting-in-hand head-rope of a net; outline |
| 提問 | tíwèn | ask-question; raise a question (in a class or meeting) |
| 提醒 | tíxǐng | prompt-awareness; remind; call attention to |
| 提議 | tíyì | raise-idea; propose; move; proposal; motion |
| 蹄 | tí | hoof |
| 體操 | tǐcāo | body-exercise; gymnastics |
| 體力 | tǐlì | physical-strength; physical power; thews |
| 體面 | tǐmiàn | decent-face; dignity; honorable; creditable; handsome |
| 體溫 | tǐwēn | body-temperature; body temperature |
| 體現 | tǐxiàn | bodily-express; embody; incarnate |
| 天才 | tiāncái | heavenly-talent; genius; gift; endowment; gifted person |
| 天空 | tiānkōng | sky-space; sky; heavens |
| 天然 | tiānrán | naturally-formed; naturally-developed; natural |
| 天然氣 | tiānránqì | naturally-formed-gas; natural gas |
| 天上 | tiānshàng | heavenly-above; in the sky |
| 天文 | tiānwén | celestial-phenomena; astronomy |
| 天下 | tiānxià | under-sky; world; rule; domination |
| 天主教 | tiānzhǔjiào | heavenly-lord-religion; Catholicism |
| 田地 | tiándì | field-land; cropland; farmland; plight; pitiful situation |
| 挑選 | tiāoxuǎn | pick-choose; select; pick out |
| 條例 | tiáolì | itemized-rules; regulations; ordinances; rules |
| 調節 | tiáojié | adjust-regulate; adjust; regulate |
| 調皮 | tiáopí | playful-naughty; mischievous; disobedient; tricky |
| 跳動 | tiàodòng | jump-move; jump up and down; beat; pulsate |
| 廳 | tīng | hall; department in a large government organization |
| 停留 | tíngliú | stop-remain; stay for a period of time; |
| 亭子 | tíngzi | pavilion-thingpavilion; kiosk |
| 挺 | tǐng | straighten up; stick out; erect; endure; put up with |
| 通常 | tōngcháng | common-frequent; usual; general; normal |
| 通順 | tōngshùn | logical-smooth; clear and coherent |
| 通信 | tōng xìn | communicate-letter; correspond; communicate by letter |
| 同伴 | tóngbān | accompanying-partner; companion; mate; comrade |
| 同胞 | tóngbàn | same-afterbirth;sibling; compatriot |
| 同盟 | tóngméng | same-vow;alliance; league; ally |
| 筒 | tǒng | thick bamboo segment; tube-shaped container |
| 統計 | tǒngjì | totally-count; tally; collect statistic data; statistics |
| 統統 | tǒngtǒng | totally-totally; all; entirely; completely; wholly |
| 投機 | tóujī | invest-chance; congenial; opportunistic; speculate |
| 投降 | tóuxiáng | join-surrender; surrender; capitulate; give up resistance |
| 頭腦 | tóunǎo | head-brain; brains; intellectual power; mind; wit |
| 透明 | tòumíng | penetrating-brightness;transparent; lucid |
| 突破 | tūpò | charge-breach; break through; breakthrough |
| 圖畫 | túhuà | drawing-painting; composition of lines and colors |
| 徒弟 | túdì | apprenticing junior; apprentice |
| 途徑 | tújìng | route and path; way; approach; avenue; channel |
| 土 | tǔ | local; indigenous; native; crude; rustic; unfashionable |
| 土壤 | tǔrǎng | earth-and-soil; soil |
| 團體 | tuántǐ | group-entity; group; organization; team; society; circle |
| 團員 | tuányuán | group-member; delegation member; League member |
| 團長 | tuánzhǎng | regiment-commander; colonel; head of a delegation |
| 推遲 | tuīchí | push-later; put off; postpone; delay; defer |
| 推辭 | tuīcí | push-decline; decline; refuse; turn down (an offer) |
| 推翻 | tuīfān | push-topple; overthrow; overturn; reverse; cancel |
| 推薦 | tuījiàn | push-commend; recommend |
| 推進 | tuījìn | push-progress; propel; advance; drive forward |
| 退步 | tuìbù | back-steps; regress; fall behind; retrogression |
| 退休 | tuìxiū | withdraw-rest; retire |
| 吞 | tūn | swallow; devour; gulp down; annex |
| 拖拉機 | tuōlājī | hauling-pulling-machine; tractor |
| 托兒所 | tuō'érsuǒ | entrust-child-place; nursery; child care center |
| 馱 | tuó | carry or bear on the back |
| 妥當 | tuǒdang | sound-appropriate; proper; suitable; appropriate |
| 娃娃 | wáwa | baby-baby; baby; child; doll |
| 瓦 | wǎ | tile |
| 歪曲 | wāiqū | slant-crook; distort; misrepresent; twist; contort |
| 外部 | wàibù | external-part; outside; exterior; surface |
| 外界 | wàijiè | external-world; outside |
| 外科 | wàikē | external-department; surgical department |
| 外頭 | wàitou | outside-place; outdoor space; outside |
| 外衣 | wàiyī | outer-garment; outerwear; coat; apparel; jacket |
| 外祖父 | wàizǔfù | external-grandfather; maternal grandfather |
| 外祖母 | wàizǔmǔ | external-grandmother; maternal grandmother |
| 彎曲 | wānqū | curving-meandering; winding; zigzag; anfractuous |
| 頑固 | wángù | unyielding-firm; stubborn; obstinate; obdurate |
| 頑強 | wánqiáng | unyielding-firm; tenacious; indomitable |
| 玩笑 | wánxiào | play-laugh; joke; jest; prank |
| 玩意兒 | wányìr | play-thing; toy; thing; certain performing folk art forms |
| 丸 | wán | measure word for pills and boluses |
| 完備 | wánbèi | whole-complete; complete; entire; perfect |
| 完善 | wánshàn | whole-good; perfect; consummate; improve |
| 挽 | wǎn | roll up; pull; draw; reverse; retrieve |
| 挽救 | wǎnjiù | retrieve-save; get back and save; rescue; remedy |
| 晚報 | wǎnbào | evening-newspaperevening newspaper |
| 萬分 | wànfēn | thousands-portions; very much; extremely |
| 萬古長青 | wàn gǔ cháng qīng | thousands-age-ever-green; remain fresh forever |
| 萬歲 | wàsuì | thousands-years; long live; Your Majesty |
| 萬萬 | wànwàn | thousands-thousandsin millions of cases; in any case |
| 萬一 | wànyī | thousands-oneone in thousands; eventuality; in case |
| 網 | wǎng | net; netting; network; web; meshwork |
| 往來 | wǎnglái | come-go; be in contact with; have relations with |
| 威脅 | wēixié | menacingly-coerce; intimidate; threaten; menace; imperil |
| 微小 | wēixiǎo | micro-small; tiny; little; small; minute |
| 違背 | wéibèi | violate-disobey; go against; run counter to |
| 圍巾 | wéijīn | enclosing-cloth; scarf; muffler; shawl; neckerchief |
| 危難 | wéinán | make-difficulties; feel awkward; make things difficult for |
| 為首 | wéishǒu | as-head; be headed by; be led by |
| 為止 | wéizhǐ | as-end; till; up to |
| 維持 | wéichí | maintain-preserve; keep; support; safeguard |
| 維生素 | wéishēngsù | maintain-life-element; vitamin |
| 委屈 | wěiqu | bent-distorted; grieved due to being mistreated |
| 委托 | wěituō | entrust-trust; consign; commission; delegate; devolve |
| 未必 | wèibì | not-necessarily; may not; perhaps not |
| 味 | wèi | taste; flavor; smell; odor; interest; food |
| 位於 | wèiyú | position-at; lie on; be located in; be situated in |
| 慰問 | wèiwèn | comfort-ask; express sympathy and solicitude |
| 溫 | wēn | warm; lukewarm; mild; gentle; warm up; review |
| 溫帶 | wēndài | warm-belt; temperate zone |
| 溫和 | wēnhé | warm-kind; temperate; moderate; mild; genial |
| 蚊子 | wénzi | mosquito |
| 聞名 | wénmíng | hear-name; know by reputation; be well-known |
| 吻 | wěn | lips; kiss; touch or caress with one's lips |
| 翁 | wēng | buzz; hum; drone |
| 臥 | wò | lie; take a prone position; (of certain animals) crouch |
| 污 | wū | dirty; filthy; foul; corrupt; smeared |
| 誣蔑 | wūmiè | slander-smear; slander; smear; vilify; libel |
| 無比 | wúbǐ | nothing-compare; incomparable; unsurpassed |
| 無產階級 | wúchǎn jiējí | no-property-rank-level; proletariat; working class |
| 無法 | wú fǎ | no-way; have no way; be incapable; be unable |
| 無可奈何 | wú kě nàihé | nothing-could-make-what; be helpless |
| 無論如何 | wúlùn rúhé | no-matter-like-what; in any case; in any event; at any rate |
| 無情 | wúqíng | no-feeling; unfeeling; heartless; merciless; ruthless |
| 無所謂 | wúsuǒwèi | no-what-say; be indifferent; not care; cannot be called |
| 無線電 | wúxiàndiàn | wireless-electricity; radio |
| 無疑 | wúyí | no-doubt; undoubted; beyond doubt; unquestionable |
| 武裝 | wǔzhuāng | military-equipment; weaponry; arm forces; arm; equip |
| 舞蹈 | wǔdǎo | move-step; move and step rhythmically; dance |
| 舞會 | wùhuì | dance-party; dance; ball |
| 舞臺 | wǔtái | dance-platform; stage; arena |
| 侮辱 | wǔrǔ | bully-humiliate; insult; affront; humiliate; dishonor |
| 物品 | wùpǐn | substance-matter; article; goods; thing |
| 物體 | wùtǐ | substance-object; body; substance; object |
| 物資 | wùzī | substance material; goods and materials |
| 誤 | wù | by mistake; by accident; miss; delay; harm; damage |
| 西服 | xīfú | Western-garment; Western-style garment; suit |
| 西醫 | xīyī | Western-medicine; doctor trained in Western medicine |
| 吸取 | xīqǔ | absorb-get; absorb; draw; assimilate; extract |
| 稀 | xī | rare; uncommon; sparse; scattered; watery; thin |
| 錫 | xī | tin; stannum (Sn) |
| 襲擊 | xíjī | raid-attack; assault by surprise; attack by surprise |
| 媳婦 | xífù | daughter-woman; son's wife; daughter-in-law |
| 喜愛 | xǐ'ài | like-love; like; love; be fond of; be keen on |
| 喜悅 | xǐyuè | happy-pleased; joyful; joyous; delighted; cheerful |
| 戲劇 | xìjù | opera-drama; drama; theater; play; play script |
| 細胞 | xìbāo | tiny-cell; cell |
| 細緻 | xìzhì | meticulous-careful; attentive to detail; rich in detail |
| 瞎 | xiā | become blind; groundlessly; to no purpose; aimlessly |
| 蝦 | xiā | shrimp; prawn; lobster |
| 峽谷 | xiágǔ | ravine-valley; gorge; canyon |
| 下降 | xiàjiàng | lower-descend; decline; get down; drop; fall |
| 下列 | xiàliè | below-listed; following; listed below |
| 下旬 | xiàxún | last 10 days; from the 21st to the last day of a month |
| 下游 | xiàyóu | lower reaches (of a river); backward position |
| 夏季 | xiàjì | summer season; summer; season of summer |
| 鮮明 | xiānmíng | with bright colors and clear; vivid; distinct; distinctive |
| 鮮血 | xiānxuè | fresh-blood; blood |
| 鮮艷 | xiānyàn | bright-colorful; bright-colored; gaily-colored |
| 鹹 | xián | salty; salted |
| 閑話 | xiánhuà | idle words; gossip; claver; tattle; digression |
| 嫌 | xián | dislike; mind |
| 顯示 | xiǎnshì | reveal-displaymake it obvious and show; manifest |
| 險 | xiǎn | dangerous; perilous; sinister; vicious; venomous |
| 現 | xiàn | appear; reveal; show; impromptu; extemporaneously |
| 現成 | xiànchéng | now-made; ready-made |
| 縣城 | xiànchéng | county-town; county seat |
| 憲法 | xiànfǎ | constitutional-law; constitution |
| 陷 | xiàn | get stuck; get bogged down; sink; cave in; frame; fall |
| 線路 | xiànlù | wire-route; circuit; line; route; path; connection |
| 相對 | xiāngduì | mutually-face; face each other; be opposite; relative |
| 香煙 | xiāngyān | fragrant-smoke; cigarette; incense smoke |
| 箱 | xiāng | measure word for boxes, cases, chests, trunks, etc. |
| 鄉村 | xiāngcūn | countryside-hamlet; rural area; countryside; village |
| 響亮 | xiǎngliàng | loud-bright; loud and clear; sonorous; resonant |
| 巷 | xiàng | alley; lane; narrow street |
| 相聲 | xiàngshēng | comic dialogue; cross-talk |
| 向導 | xiàngdǎo | direction-guide; guide |
| 向來 | xiànglái | from beginning coming towards now; always; all along |
| 象徵 | xiàngzhēng | symbol-sign; symbolize; signify; symbol; token |
| 削 | xiāo | pare; skive; peel (with a knife); cut |
| 消除 | xiāochú | eliminate-remove; clear up; get rid of; dispel |
| 消毒 | xiāo dú | remove-poison; disinfect; sterilize; sanitize |
| 消耗 | xiāohào | reduce-expend; consume; deplete; consumption |
| 消極 | ziāojí | eliminate-urgency; negative; passive; inactive |
| 小便 | xiǎobiàn | little-excrement; urine of human beings |
| 小組 | xiǎozǔ | small-team; team; group |
| 笑容 | xiàoróng | smiling-look; smiling expression; smile |
| 協定 | xiédìng | joint-decision; agreement; accord |
| 協會 | xiéhuì | cooperating-organization; association; union |
| 協助 | xiézhù | assist-help; lend a hand; assist; help |
| 協作 | xiézuò | jointly-work; cooperate; coordinate |
| 寫作 | xiězuò | write-create; compose; write |
| 卸 | xiè | unload; discharge; remove; take off; unhitch; get rid of |
| 欣賞 | xīnshǎng | love-enjoy; appreciate; admire; like |
| 辛勤 | xīnqín | hardworking-diligent; industrious; hardworking |
| 新生 | xīnshēng | new-life; newborn; new; rebirth; regeneration |
| 新式 | xīnshì | new-style; new type; latest type; of a new form or rite |
| 新型 | xīnxíng | new-type; new model |
| 心愛 | xīn'ài | heartfelt-love; loved; treasured; precious; dear |
| 心理 | xīnlǐ | heart-mechanism; psychology; mentality; thought |
| 心事 | xīnshì | heart-thing; a load on one's mind; worry |
| 心思 | xīnsī | heart-thought; thought; idea; thinking; mind; mood |
| 心意 | xínyì | heart-intention; regard; kindly feelings; meaning |
| 信號 | xìnhào | information-signal; signal |
| 信念 | xìnniàn | believing-thought; belief; faith; conviction |
| 信任 | xìnrèn | believe-trust; trust; confide in; depend on; have faith in |
| 信息 | xìnxī | letter-message; information; news; message |
| 形態 | xíngtài | shape-state; form; shape; pattern; morphology |
| 行人 | xíngrén | walking-person; pedestrian; foot passenger |
| 行使 | xíngshǐ | move-drive; (of a boat, vehicle, etc.) go; travel; drive |
| 行為 | xíngwéi | action-doing; act; action; behavior; conduct |
| 行星 | xíngxīng | moving-star; planet |
| 行政 | xíngzhèng | do-affairs; administration |
| 興高采烈 | xìng gāo cǎi liè | spirits-high-mood-ardent; be in high spirits; be raptured |
| 幸虧 | xìngkuī | luckily-fortunately; luckily; fortunately |
| 性別 | xìngbié | sexual-distinction; sex; gender |
| 性能 | xìngnéng | property-capability; performance; capability; property |
| 凶 | xiōng | inauspicious; vicious; fierce; ferocious; brutal; terrible |
| 凶惡 | xiōng'è | ferocious-vicious; fierce; ferocious; fiendish; vicious |
| 修建 | xiūjiàn | build-construct; build; construct; erect |
| 修正 | xiūzhèng | revise-rectify; correct; amend; revise |
| 修築 | xiūzhù | build-construct; (of roads, dikes; etc.) build; construct |
| 鏽 | xiù | rust; become rusty |
| 繡 | xiù | embroider |
| 需 | xū | need; want; require |
| 須 | xū | must; have to |
| 敘述 | xùshù | tell-state; narrate; relate; recount |
| 宣告 | xuāngào | propagate-declare; declare; proclaim |
| 宣言 | xuānyán | declare-words; declaration; manifesto; statement |
| 懸 | xuán | suspend; hang; feel anxious; be unsettled; disclose |
| 懸崖 | xuányá | hanging-cliff; overhanging cliff; steep cliff; precipice |
| 旋轉 | xuánzhuǎn | revolve-turn; gyrate; rotate; spin; revolve; turn; whirl |
| 選修 | xuǎnxiū | elect-study; take as an elective course |
| 學會 | xuéhuì | learned-society; association; academy; institute |
| 學科 | xuékē | learning-subject; discipline; branch of learning; course |
| 學年 | xuénián | academic-year; school year |
| 學時 | xuéshí | study-hour; class hour; teaching period; period |
| 學說 | xuéshuō | academic-theory; doctrine; theory |
| 學位 | xuéwèi | academic-position; academic degree; degree |
| 學員 | xuéyuán | learning-member; trainee; student |
| 學者 | xuézhě | learned-person; person of learning; scholar |
| 學制 | xuézhì | school-system; education system; length of schooling |
| 雪花 | xuěhuā | snow-flower; snowflake |
| 血汗 | xuèhàn | blood-vessel; blood vessel |
| 血管 | xuèguǎn | blood-sweat; sweat and toil; industrious work |
| 循環 | xúnhuán | follow-cycle; circle; cycle; circulate |
| 詢問 | xúnwèn | ask-question; ask about; inquire about; solicit opinions |
| 尋 | xún | look for; search; seek |
| 押 | yā | give as security; pawn; mortgage; detain; escort; bet |
| 壓力 | yālì | pressure-force; pressure; overwhelming force; stress |
| 壓縮 | yāsuō | press-shrink; compress; constrict; reduce; cut down |
| 壓制 | yāzhì | oppress-control; suppress; stifle; inhibit; keep down |
| 鴨子 | yāzi | duck; drake; duckling |
| 芽 | yá | sprout; bud; shoot; sprout-like thing |
| 牙齒 | yáchǐ | tooth |
| 牙膏 | yágāo | tooth-paste; toothpaste |
| 亞軍 | yàjūn | second-army; second place (in a contest); runner-up |
| 煙 | yān | smoke; tobacco; cigarette; opium |
| 煙囪 | yāncōng | smoke-hole; chimney; funnel; stovepipe |
| 淹 | yān | inundate; flood; submerge |
| 嚴 | yán | strict; stern; tight; close; severe; heavy; extreme |
| 嚴禁 | yánjìn | strictly-prohibit; forbid; prohibit; |
| 嚴厲 | yánlì | strict-severe; stern; severe; harsh; austere; stringent |
| 嚴密 | yánmì | close-tight; close; tight; well-conceived |
| 研究生 | yánjiūshēng | research student; postgraduate; graduate student |
| 研製 | yánzhì | research-produce; trail-make; develop |
| 岩石 | yánshí | rock-stone; rock; stone |
| 沿海 | yánhǎi | edge |
| 沿兒 | yánr | along-sea; coast; coastal area; seaboard |
| 掩蓋 | yǎngài | cover-hide; cover up; conceal; hide; cloak |
| 掩護 | yǎnhù | cover-protect; shield; cover; screen |
| 眼光 | yǎnguāng | eye-sight; eye; vision; foresight; insight; point of view |
| 眼看 | yǎnkán | eye-see; look on helplessly; in a moment; very soon |
| 演說 | yǎnshuō | present-speech; make a speech; address; speech |
| 燕子 | yànzi | swallow; house swallow |
| 厭惡 | yànwù | hate-dislike; detest; abominate; abhor; be disgusted at |
| 揚 | yáng | raise; fly; throw up and scatter; spread; make known |
| 洋 | yáng | vast; multitudinous; foreign; Western; modern |
| 氧化 | yǎnghuà | oxygen-change; oxygenate; oxidize |
| 氧氣 | yǎngqì | oxygen-gas; oxygen |
| 養成 | yǎngchéng | cultivate-succeed; form; acquire; cultivate |
| 養料 | yǎngliào | nutritional-material; nutriment; nourishment |
| 搖擺 | yáobǎi | rock-sway; sway; swing; rock; wigwag; vacillate |
| 搖晃 | yáohuàng | rock-shake; sway; shake; swing; rock |
| 遙遠 | yáoyuǎn | distant-far; faraway; remote; distant; very far |
| 窯 | yáo | kiln; stove; oven; old-style coal pit; cave dwelling |
| 謠言 | yáoyán | rumor-words; rumor; canard; unfounded report; hearsay |
| 藥方 | yàofāng | medicine-prescription; recipe; prescription |
| 藥品 | yàopǐn | medicine-article; (general term for) medicines |
| 藥水 | yàoshuǐr | medicinal-liquid; liquid medicine; lotion |
| 藥物 | yàowù | medicine-substance; medicines; pharmaceuticals |
| 要 | yào | if; suppose; in case; or |
| 要不 | yàobù | if-not; otherwise; or else; or |
| 要不然 | yàoburán | if-not-so; otherwise; or else; or |
| 要不是 | yàobúshì | if-not-be; if the fact weren't that; hadn't; shouldn't |
| 要點 | yàodiǎn | important-point; main point; essential; gist; strongpoint |
| 要好 | yàohǎo | want-good; on good terms; friendly to each other |
| 鑰匙 | yàoshi | key |
| 野獸 | yěshòu | wild-beast; wild animal |
| 冶金 | yějīn | smelt-metal; metallurgy |
| 夜間 | yèjiān | night-period; at night |
| 液體 | yètǐ | liquid-substance; liquid |
| 一一 | yīyī | one-one; one by one; one after another |
| 一帶 | yídài | one-belt; area (nearby a place); (adjacent) zone |
| 一路平安 | yī lù píng ān | all-way-peace-safe; have a safe trip |
| 一路順風 | yī lù shùn fēng | all-way-along-wind; have a good journey |
| 一面…一面 | yīmiàn … yīmiàn … | one-side … one-side …; at the same time |
| 一系列 | yīxìliè | one-system-line; a series of |
| 一下兒 | yīxià | one-time; in a short while; all of a sudden; all at once |
| 一向 | yīxiàng | all-along; always; consistently |
| 一再 | yīzài | always-again; time and again; again and again |
| 一陣 | yīzhèn | one-while; a short period of time; a burst; a fit; a gust |
| 一口氣 | yīkǒuqì | one-mouth-breath; in one breath; at one go |
| 一連 | yīlián | in a row; in succession |
| 一旁 | yīpáng | one-side; aside; on one side; by |
| 一心 | yīxīn | one-heart; of one mind; wholeheartedly; heart and soul |
| 一行 | yīxíng | one-group; a group (traveling together) |
| 醫療 | yīliáo | cure-heal; medical treatment |
| 依舊 | yījiù | still-before; still like before; unchanged as before |
| 依據 | yījù | rely-base; be in line with; base … on; basis; grounds |
| 依然 | yīrán | still-so; as before; still |
| 依照 | yīzhào | comply-follow; according to; in the light of |
| 伊斯蘭教 | yīsīlánjiào | Islam religion; Islam; Muslim religion |
| 遺產 | yíchǎn | left-property; heritage; legacy; inheritance |
| 遺憾 | yíhàn | remaining-regret; pity; regret |
| 遺留 | yíliú | leave-remain; leave behind; hand down; bequeath |
| 儀表 | yíbiǎo | instrument-meter; meter; instrument; appearance |
| 儀式 | yíshì | ceremony-ritual; ceremony; ritual; rite; function |
| 疑心 | yíxīn | doubtful-mind; suspicion; doubt; suspect; |
| 姨 | yí | aunt; maternal aunt; mother's sister; wife's sister |
| 倚 | yǐ | lean on or against; rest on or against; rely on; count on |
| 乙 | yǐ | the second of the ten Heavenly Stems; second |
| 以便 | yǐbiàn | so as to make it convenient to; so that; in order to |
| 以至 | yǐzhì | so-to; up to; down to; so … that … |
| 以致 | yǐzhì | so-incur; so that; as a result; consequently |
| 抑制 | yìzhì | restrain-control; restrain; control; repress; check; bate |
| 易 | yì | easy; amiable |
| 意識 | yìshí | think-realize; consciousness; be conscious of |
| 意味著 | yìwèizhe | mean-flavor-doing; signify; mean; imply |
| 毅力 | yìlì | perseverance |
| 義務 | yìwù | righteous-affair; duty; obligation; moral responsibility |
| 議會 | yìhuì | discussing-assembly; parliament; congress |
| 音 | yīn | sound; news; tidings; syllable |
| 陰謀 | yīnmóu | hidden-plot; plot; conspiracy; machination |
| 陰天 | yīntiān | cloudy-day; overcast day; gloomy day |
| 銀幕 | yínmù | silver-screen; screen; projection screen |
| 飲料 | yǐnliào | drinking-stuff; drink; beverage |
| 引 | yǐn | draw; stretch; lead; guide; leave; induce; cause; quote |
| 引導 | yǐndǎo | lead-guide; lead; guide; show; direct |
| 引進 | yǐnjìn | lead-enter; introduce; import |
| 隱約 | yǐnyuē | latent-sketchy; indistinct; faint (to the eye or ear) |
| 印染 | yìnrǎn | print-dye; print and dye |
| 英鎊 | yīngbàng | English-pound; pound sterling; pound |
| 英明 | yīngmíng | outstandingly-bright; brilliant; wise |
| 嬰兒 | yīng'ér | baby-child; baby; infant; babe |
| 迎 | yíng | welcome; greet; go to meet; go against; go towards |
| 影片 | yǐngpiàn | image-film; movie; film |
| 應 | yìng | answer; reply; comply with; respond to; suit; deal with |
| 應酬 | yìngchou | respond-toast; be sociable; treat with courtesy |
| 應付 | yìngfu | cope-give; deal with; cope with; make do with |
| 應邀 | yìngyāo | accept-invitation; on invitation; at sb.'s invitation |
| 硬 | yìng | obstinately; stubbornly; forcibly |
| 喲 | yo | (used in a sentence to express an imperative tone) |
| 擁擠 | yōngjǐ | throng-squeeze; push; squeeze; press; shove |
| 踴躍 | yǒngyuè | jump-leap; vying with one another; enthusiastic; eager |
| 涌 | yǒng | gush; pour; surge; rise; spring; well; emerge |
| 用品 | yòngpǐn | use-article; articles for use |
| 用途 | yòngtú | use-way; use; purpose; application |
| 用心 | yòng xīn | use-heart; attentively; intently; diligently |
| 優勝 | yōushèng | superior-victorious; winning; victorious; superior |
| 優勢 | yōushì | superior-situation; superiority; dominance; advantage |
| 優越 | yōuyuè | superior-surpassing; superior; advantageous |
| 郵包 | yóubāo | postal-parcel; parcel |
| 猶豫 | yóuyù | hesitant; irresolute; undecided; unsure |
| 油田 | yóutián | oil-field; oil field |
| 游 | yóu | swim; rove around; travel; tour; make friends with |
| 游戲 | yóuxì | tour-play; game; recreation |
| 游行 | yóuxíng | move-go; parade; march; procession; rove about |
| 有機 | yǒujī | have-organism; organic |
| 有兩下子 | yǒu liǎng xiàzi | have-two-feats; know a few tricks of the trade |
| 有限 | yǒuxiàn | have-limit; limited; finite; not many in number |
| 有(一)些 | yǒu(yì)xiē | have-a-little; somewhat; rather; a little |
| 有意 | yǒuyì | have-mind; have a mind (to do); be attracted sexually |
| 有益 | yǒuyì | have-benefit; beneficial; profitable; useful; good |
| 有愛 | yǒu'ài | friendship-love; friendly and close; friendly affection |
| 幼兒園 | yòu'éryuán | young-child-garden; kindergarten; nursery school |
| 幼稚 | yòuzhì | young-childish; childish; puerile; immature; naive |
| 愚蠢 | yúchǔn | foolish-stupid; foolish; stupid; silly; unintelligent; dumb |
| 餘 | yú | leave; remain; surplus; spare time; beyond; more than |
| 漁民 | yúmín | fishing-person; fisherman; fishing people |
| 娛樂 | yúlè | amuse-enjoy; amuse; entertain; entertainment; hobby |
| 與其 | yǔqí | with-such; rather than; better than |
| 宇宙 | yǔzhòu | space-time; universe; cosmos; metagalaxies |
| 語文 | yǔwén | speech-writing; language and literature; Chinese |
| 浴室 | yùshì | bath-room; bathroom; shower room; public bathhouse |
| 愈…愈… | yù … yù … | the more … the more … |
| 寓言 | yùyán | implying-word; fable; allegory; parable |
| 預報 | yùbào | beforehand-report; predict; forecast; prediction |
| 預防 | yùfáng | beforehand-guard; prevent; take precautions against |
| 預告 | yùgào | fore-announce; announce in advance; advance notice |
| 預先 | yùxiān | beforehand-before; in advance; beforehand |
| 預祝 | yùzhù | beforehand-wish; wish; may |
| 冤枉 | yuānwang | wrong-mistreat; treat unjustly; wrong; not worthwhile |
| 元旦 | yuándàn | first-day; New Year' s Day |
| 元素 | yuánxiāo | basic-element; essential factor; element |
| 元宵 | yuánsù | Yuan-night; night of Shangyuan Festival; rice dumpling |
| 原理 | yuánlǐ | original-reason; theory; principle; principium |
| 原始 | yuánshǐ | original-initial; original; firsthand; primeval; primitive |
| 原先 | yuánxiān | original-earlier; former; original |
| 原子 | yuánzǐ | original-particle; atom |
| 原子彈 | yuánzǐdàn | original-particle-bomb; atom bomb; atomic bomb |
| 援助 | yuánzhù | rescue-help; aid; help; assist; support |
| 園林 | yuánlín | garden-grove; garden; park |
| 圓滿 | yuánmǎn | round-full; perfect; satisfactory |
| 猿人 | yuánrén | ape-man; ape man; pithecanthropus |
| 緣故 | yuángù | reason-cause; reason; cause |
| 願 | yuàn | hope; wish; desire; be willing |
| 怨 | yuàn | complain; blame; resentment; discontent; hatred |
| 越 | yuè | jump over; leap over; exceed; overstep; rob; loot |
| 躍進 | yuèjìn | leap-advance; leap forward; make a leap; jump |
| 月光 | yuèguāng | moon-light; moonlight; moonbeam |
| 樂器 | yuěqì | musical-instrument; musical instrument |
| 運氣 | yùnqi | fortune-luck; fate; destiny; lot; odds; luck; fortune |
| 運轉 | yùnzhuǎn | revolve-turn; revolve; turn round; run; operate; work |
| 暈 | yūn | swoon; faint; pass out; lose consciousness |
| 砸 | zá | pound; tamp; break; smash |
| 雜文 | záwén | extra-composition; essay; satirical essay |
| 雜質 | zázhì | mixed-record; magazine; journal; random notes; |
| 雜志 | zázhì | mixed-substance; impurity |
| 栽 | zāi | grow; plant; erect; insert; plant (stolen goods); tumble |
| 災難 | zāinàn | disaster-catastrophe; calamity; disaster; suffering |
| 載 | zài | carry; hold; be loaded with; (of roads) be filled with |
| 載重 | zàizhòng | carry-load; carrying capacity; load |
| 再三 | zàisān | again-three; again and again; over and over again |
| 再說 | zàishuō | more-say; what's more; besides; talk about sth. later |
| 在於 | zàiyú | be-at; lie in; consist in; depend on; rest with |
| 在座 | zàizuò | be-seated; be present (at a meeting, banquet, etc.) |
| 贊美 | zànměi | eulogize-praise; eulogize; praise; glorify; laud |
| 贊揚 | zànyáng | praise-show; commend; praise; speak highly of |
| 遭 | zāo | meet with (sth. unfortunate); suffer; sustain |
| 遭遇 | zāoyù | encounter-meet; meet with (sth. unfortunate); encounter |
| 糟 | zāo | rotten; decayed; in a wretched state; in a mess |
| 鑿 | záo | chisel; dig; cut a hole |
| 早期 | zǎoqī | early-period; early stage; early phase; initial period |
| 早晚 | zǎowǎn | early-late; morning and evening; sooner or later |
| 早已 | zǎoyǐ | early-already; long ago; (have done) for a long time |
| 責備 | zébèi | demand-integrity; accuse; blame; reproach; criticize |
| 增產 | zēng chǎn | increase-production; increase production |
| 增進 | zēngjìn | improve-advance; enhance; promote; further; improve |
| 增強 | zēngqiáng | reinforce-strengthen; enhance; strengthen; reinforce |
| 贈送 | zèngsòng | present-give; present as a gift; give as a gift |
| 扎實 | zhāshí | press-solid; sturdy; strong; robust; sound; firm |
| 渣 | zhā | residue; dregs; sediment; broken bits; crumb; dross |
| 炸 | zhá | fry in deep fat or oil; deep-fry |
| 炸 | zhá | explode; burst; bomb; fly into a rage; be disordered |
| 債 | zhài | debt |
| 沾 | zhān | soak; wet; be stained with; touch; gain by association |
| 盞 | zhǎn | measure word for lights |
| 嶄新 | zhǎnxīn | very-new; nascent; brand new; completely new |
| 占領 | zhànlǐng | occupy-administer; seize; occupy; capture; possess |
| 占有 | zhànyǒu | take-possess; own; hold; have (a certain status); grasp |
| 戰場 | zhànchǎng | battle-field; battlefield; battleground; battlefront |
| 戰略 | zhànluè | war-strategy; strategy; stratagem; overall plan; tactic |
| 戰術 | zhànshù | battle-method; (military) tactics; tactic; maneuver |
| 戰線 | zhànxiàn | battle-line; battle lines; battlefront; battlefields; front line |
| 戰友 | zhànyǒu | battle-fellow; battle companion; comrade in arms |
| 張 | zhāng | open; spread; stretch; lay out; display; show; look |
| 張望 | zhāngwàng | peep-look; peep (through a crack, etc.); look around; |
| 長 | zhǎng | chief; head; chief (secretary-general) |
| 掌聲 | zhǎngshēng | palm-sound; applause |
| 帳 | zhàng | account; account book; debt; credit |
| 脹 | zhàng | expand; distend; swell; inflate; bulge; be bloated |
| 障礙 | zhàng'ài | block-stop; barrier; obstacle; hinder; block; obstruct |
| 招 | zhāo | confess; beckon; recruit; provoke; attract (sth. bad) |
| 招手 | zhāo shǒu | wave-hand; beckon; wave one's hand as a signal |
| 著涼 | zháo liáng | suffer-cold; catch a cold; catch a chill |
| 照例 | zhàolì | follow-rule; as usual; as a rule; usually |
| 照相機 | zhàoxiàngjī | take-photo-machine; camera |
| 照樣 | zhàoyàng | follow-appearance; in the same old way; as before |
| 照耀 | zhàoyào | shine-illuminate; shine; illuminate; radiate; blaze |
| 罩 | zhào | envelop; wrap; cover; hood; casing; shade; chimney |
| 召集 | zhàojí | summon-gather; call together; convoke; convene |
| 遮 | zhē | cover; screen; conceal; hide from view; cloak; hinder |
| 折合 | zhéhé | convert-equal; convert into; amount to; be equivalent to |
| 折磨 | zhémo | torment-trouble; afflict; torture; gnaw; suffering; ordeal |
| 者(愛好者) | zhě | one who; -er; -ist; (fan; fancier; lover; enthusiast) |
| 這會兒 | zhèhuìr | this-moment; now; at present; at the moment |
| 這樣一來 | zhèyàng yī lái | this-way-ever-since; in this way; in such a case; thus |
| 珍貴 | zhēnguì | valuable-precious; valuable; precious |
| 珍惜 | zhēnxī | value-cherish; treasure; value; cherish |
| 珍珠 | zhēnzhū | valuable-pearl; pearl; genuine pearl |
| 真是 | zhēn shi | really-be; really; indeed; what a shame; too bad |
| 針灸 | zhēnjiǔ | acupuncture-moxibustion; acupuncture |
| 枕頭 | zhěntou | pillow-thing; pillow |
| 震 | zhèn | shake; shock; vibrate; quake; be excited; be shocked |
| 震動 | zhèndòng | shock-move; quiver; vibrate; quake; shock; astonish |
| 振動 | zhèndòng | vibrate-move; vibrate; tremble; flutter; oscillate |
| 鎮 | zhèn | town; garrison post; trading center |
| 鎮靜 | zhèngjìng | calm-tranquil; calm; cool; composed; poised; unruffled |
| 鎮壓 | zhènyā | suppress-repress; crackdown; put down; execute |
| 陣地 | zhèndì | position-place; battlefront; front; ground; position |
| 蒸發 | zhēngfā | evaporate-emanate; vaporize; evaporate |
| 蒸汽 | zhēngqì | evaporate-stream; water vapor; steam |
| 掙扎 | zhēngzhá | struggle-strain; struggle; battle; flounder |
| 徵 | zhēng | levy; draft; recruit; call up; collect; ask for; solicit |
| 征服 | zhēngfú | go-conquer; conquer; subjugate; subdue |
| 爭奪 | zhēngduó | fight-seize; fight for; contend for; scrabble for |
| 整 | zhěng | whole; entire; neat; tidy; put in order; do; repair; punish |
| 整頓 | zhěngdùn | organize-arrange; restructure; consolidate; reorganize |
| 整風 | zhěng fēng | rectify-style; rectify incorrect styles of work or thinking |
| 整體 | zhěngtǐ | whole-entity; whole; entirety; integer |
| 正當 | zhèng dāng | just-when; just when; just as; just the time for |
| 正經 | zhèngjing | upright-normal; decent; respectable; formal; serious |
| 正面 | zhèngmiàn | face-side; facade; the front; the right side; positive |
| 正義 | zhèngyì | righteous-justice; righteousness; justice; just; righteous |
| 政黨 | zhèngdǎng | political-party; political party |
| 政權 | zhèngquán | political-authority; political (or state) power; regime; |
| 癥狀 | zhèngzhuàng | sick-condition; symptom |
| 掙 | zhèng | struggle to get free; try to break loose; earn; make |
| 證件 | zhèngjiàn | certificate-paper; credentials; certificate; papers |
| 證據 | zhèngjù | proof-evidence; proof; evidence; testimony |
| 證實 | zhèngshí | prove-true; confirm; verify; validate; bear out |
| 證書 | zhèngshū | certificate-document; certificate; credentials |
| 枝 | zhī | branch; twig; measure word for guns, pens, flowers, etc. |
| 支 | zhī | raise; put up; send away; order about; pay or withdraw |
| 支配 | zhīpèi | arrange-apportion; control; dominate; arrange |
| 知 | zhī | know; realize; be aware of; inform; notify; tell |
| 知識分子 | zhīshi fènzǐ | knowledge-realization-member-person; intellectual |
| 之 | zhī | (used to connect the modifier and the noun modified) |
| 之 | zhī | it; they; them; I; me; he; him; she; her; we; us; you |
| …之類 | zhīlèi | (someone or sth.)'s-sort; and so on; and the like |
| …之內 | zhīnèi | (sth.)'s-interior; inside of; interior of; within |
| …之外 | zhīwài | (sth.)'s-exterior; outside of; exterior of; beyond |
| 職員 | zhíyuán | job-person; office worker; staff member; staffer; clerk |
| 直達 | zhídá | direct-reach; go straight (or nonstop) to the destination |
| 直徑 | zhíjìng | straight-diameter; diameter |
| 殖民地 | zhímíndì | propagate-people-territory; colony |
| 指頭 | zhǐtou | finger; toe |
| 值 | zhí | be worth; happen to; be on duty |
| 指標 | zhǐbiāo | pointing-mark; index; target; quota; norm; indicator |
| 指點 | zhǐdiǎn | point-direct; instruct; give directions; find fault with |
| 指南針 | zhǐnánzhēn | point-south-needle; compass; sth. that gives guidance |
| 指引 | zhǐyǐn | point-lead; show the way; direct; lead; guide |
| 只得 | zhǐdé | only-must; be obliged to; have to; have no choice but |
| 志願 | zhìyuàn | aspiration-wish; aspiration; wish; ideal; will; desire |
| 至於 | zhìyú | go-to; (go) so far as to; to such an extent; as for; as to |
| 緻 | zhì | extend; send; devote; concentrate; achieve; lead to |
| 製 | zhì | make; manufacture; work out; formulate; rule; control |
| 制止 | zhìzhǐ | control-stop; prevent; stop; curb; restrain; check; deter |
| 製作 | zhìzuò | make-do; produce; make; build; construct |
| 智慧 | zhìhuì | intelligence-wisdom; wisdom; wits; brightness; brains |
| 質 | zhì | quality; character; nature; matter; substance; material |
| 治療 | zhìliáo | cure-heal; treat; cure; heal |
| 中部 | zhōngbù | central-part; central area; central section; middle part |
| 中斷 | zhōngduàn | midway-break; interrupt; suspend; break off; intermit |
| 中年 | zhōngnián | middle-age; middle age; mid-life |
| 中旬 | zhōngxún | mid-period; period of the second ten days of a month |
| 中醫 | zhōngyī | Chinese-doctor; traditional Chinese medical science |
| 忠誠 | zhōngchéng | loyal-honest; loyal; true; staunch; faithful |
| 忠實 | zhōngshí | loyal-dependable; faithful and trustworthy; truthful |
| 衷心 | zhōngxīn | inside-heart; wholehearted; heartfelt; hearty; cordial |
| 終身 | zhōngshēn | all-life; life-time; all one's life |
| 種類 | zhǒnglèi | sort-category; kind; type; sort; variety |
| 腫 | zhǒng | swell; bloat; distend; puff up; be swollen |
| 中 | zhòng | hit; be affected; get hit; suffer; fall into |
| 種植 | zhòngzhí | plant-grow; plant; grow; crop; put in |
| 周末 | zhōumò | week-end; weekend |
| 周年 | zhōunián | orbit-year; anniversary |
| 粥 | zhōu | porridge; congee; gruel |
| 皺 | zhòu | crinkle; wrinkle; furrow; shrivel; frown; knit |
| 皺紋 | zhòuwén | wrinkle-line; wrinkle; furrow; rimple; crumple; pucker |
| 囑咐 | zhǔfù | enjoin-instruct; enjoin; exhort; advise; urge; tell |
| 主持 | zhǔchí | manage-control; direct; preside over; manage; uphold |
| 主力 | zhǔlì | main-force; main force; main strength; principal player |
| 主權 | zhǔquán | primary-right; sovereign rights; sovereignty |
| 柱子 | zhùzi | pillar-thing; pillar; post; column |
| 助 | zhù | help; assist; aid |
| 助手 | zhùshǒu | assisting-hand; assistant; helper; aide |
| 鑄 | zhù | cast; found |
| 住宅 | zhùzhái | living-house; residence; residential building; dwelling |
| 注射 | zhùshè | pour-shoot; inject; shoot |
| 注視 | zhùshì | attentively-watch; look attentively at; gaze at; stare at |
| 祝願 | zhùyuàn | wish-desire; call upon; invoke upon; wish; desire |
| 駐 | zhù | halt; stay; be stationed; encamp |
| 專 | zhuān | particular; special; narrow; specialty; specialization |
| 專政 | zhuānzhèng | monopolize-government; rule by violence; dictatorship |
| 磚 | zhuān | brick; sth. shaped like a brick |
| 轉播 | zhuǎnbō | relaying-broadcast; relay; rebroadcast; broadcast live |
| 轉達 | zhuǎndá | relaying-reach; pass on; convey; communicate |
| 轉動 | zhuǎngdòng | turn-move; turn; move; turn around; change direction |
| 轉換 | zhuǎnhuàn | turn-change; transform; change; translate; convert |
| 轉入 | zhuǎnrù | turning-enter; change over to; shift to; transfer |
| 轉彎 | zhuǎn wān | turn-corner; turn a corner; change one's point of view |
| 轉移 | zhuǎnyí | transferring-move; transfer; divert; displace; change |
| 賺 | zhuàn | make money; earn; make a profit; profit; gain |
| 轉動 | zhuàndòng | revolve-moving; turn; revolve; rotate; spin; gyrate |
| 樁 | zhuāng | stake; peg; picket; measure word for matters; piece |
| 裝備 | zhuāngbèi | install-equip; fit out; equip; furnish; equipment; outfit |
| 裝飾 | zhuāngshì | dress-adorn; decorate; adorn; ornament; accessory |
| 裝置 | zhuāngzhì | install-establish; install; fit; installation; unit; apparatus |
| 幢 | zhuàng | measure word for buildings |
| 壯 | zhuàng | strong; robust; magnificent; grand; strengthen; augment |
| 壯大 | zhuàngdà | strengthen; grow in strength; expand; thick and strong |
| 壯麗 | zhuànglì | magnificent-beautiful; majestic; splendid; magnificent |
| 追求 | zhuīqiǔ | pursuing-seek; pursue; seek; woo; run after (a woman) |
| 著手 | zhuóshǒu | put-hand; put one's hand to; set about; begin; start |
| 著重 | zhuózhòng | place-weight; emphasize; stress; underline; highlight |
| 資本 | zīběn | money-principal; capital; asset |
| 資本家 | zīběnjiā | money-principal-person; capitalist |
| 資本主義 | zīběnzhǔyì | money-principal-main-meaning; capitalism |
| 資產階級 | zīchǎnjiējí | money-asset-rank-level; capitalist class; bourgeoisie |
| 資格 | zīgé | qualification-standard; qualification; condition; seniority |
| 資金 | zījīn | money-fund; funds; money for business use; capital |
| 姿勢 | zīshì | carriage-posture; posture; gesture; pose; carriage |
| 姿態 | zītài | carriage-attitude; carriage; bearing; attitude; gesture |
| 子 | zǐ | child; son; person; seed; egg; copper coin; bead |
| 子彈 | zǐdàn | ball-bullet; bullet; cartridge |
| 自豪 | zìháo | self-outstanding; proud |
| 自來水 | zìláishuǐ | self-come-water; tap water |
| 自滿 | zìmǎn | self-satisfied; complacent; self-contented; conceited |
| 自身 | zìshēn | self-oneself; self; oneself |
| 自始至終 | zī shǐ zhì zhōng | from-beginning-to-end; from start to finish |
| 自私 | zìsī | self-favor; selfish; self-centered; self-concerned |
| 自相矛盾 | zì xiāng máodùn | self-mutually-spear-shield; self-contradiction |
| 自信 | zìxìn | self-trust; be self-confident; be self-assured; confident |
| 自言自語 | zì yán zì yǔ | self-talk-self-say; talk to oneself |
| 自願 | zìyuàn | self-desire; volunteer; be willing to |
| 自治 | zìzhì | self-administer; exercise autonomy; self-govern |
| 自治區 | zìzhìqū | self-administer-area; autonomous region |
| 自主 | zìzhǔ | self-decide; decide for oneself; act on one's own |
| 字典 | zìdiǎn | character-classic; dictionary of characters; dictionary |
| 字母 | zìmǔ | character-origin; letter of an alphabet; letter |
| 宗教 | zōngjiào | god-teaching; religion |
| 宗派 | zōngpài | sect-faction; sect; faction |
| 總 | zǒng | put together; assemble; total; overall; general; chief |
| 總得 | zǒngděi | eventually-must; must; have to; be obliged to |
| 總而言之 | zǒng ér yán zhī | generalize-and-say-it; in short; in brief; in a nutshell |
| 總共 | zǒnggòng | overall-total; altogether; in all; in the aggregate; in total |
| 總算 | zǒngsuàn | totally-count; at long last; finally; in the end; on the whole |
| 總之 | zǒngzhī | generalize-it; in short; in brief; in a nutshell; to sum up |
| 走後門兒 | zǒu hòuménr | walk-back-door; gain advantages through connection |
| 走廊 | zǒuláng | walking-corridor; corridor; passage; passageway |
| 走彎路 | zǒu wānlù | walk-roundabout-way; go in a roundabout way; detour |
| 租 | zū | charter; let; lease; hire; rent; |
| 足 | zú | enough; sufficient; ample |
| 足 | zú | foot; leg |
| 祖父 | zǔfù | grandparent-father; (paternal) grandfather |
| 祖母 | zǔmǔ | grandparent-mother; (paternal) grandmother |
| 祖先 | zǔxiān | ancestor-forebear; forefather; forebear; ancestor |
| 阻礙 | zǔ'ài | hinder-stop; impede; hinder; block; obstacle; hindrance |
| 阻力 | zǔlì | resisting-force; resistance; drag; obstruction |
| 阻止 | zǔzhǐ | hinder-stop; prevent; preclude; stop; arrest; hold back |
| 組成 | zǔchéng | form-accomplish; form; compose; constitute; make |
| 組長 | zǔzhǎng | group-leader; team leader; head of a group |
| 嘴唇 | zuǐchún | mouth-lip; lip |
| 罪 | zuì | crime; guilt; sin; fault; blame; suffering; pain; hardship |
| 罪惡 | zuì'è | crime-evil; crime; evil; sin; villainy; maleficence; vice |
| 罪行 | zuìxíng | criminal-act; crime; guilt; offence; misdeed; maleficence |
| 尊重 | zūnzhòng | revere-respect; respect; value; esteem; honor |
| 作風 | zuòfēng | behaving-style; style; way; attitude; behavior; conduct |
| 作物 | zuòwù | cultivated-thing; crop; cultivated plant; farm produce |
| 作戰 | zuò zhàn | do-battle; engage in a battle; fight; battle; campaign |
| 座兒 | zuòr | seat; place; stand; pedestal; base |