‹ Chinese dictionary

Most common Chinese words

81896 words

Words 77501–77600
77501廉航liánháng
low-cost carrier; low-cost airline; budget airline (abbr. for 廉价航空 (liánjiàhángkōng))
77502弦乐队xiányuèduì
string orchestra
77503后付hòufù
payment made afterwards; postpaid
77504徜cháng
sit cross-legged; walk back and forth
77505恶病质èbìngzhì
Cachexia (physical wasting associated with long-term illness)
77506爱耳日Ài'ěrrì
Ear Care Day (March 3)
77507慢化剂mànhuàjì
moderator
77508扣问kòuwèn
(literary) to inquire; to ask; question
77509抹刀mǒdāo
scraper; trowel; putty knife
77510拉管lāguǎn
trombone
77511持仓量chícāngliàng
position (finance)
77512指谪zhǐzhé
to criticize
77513挨宰áizǎi
to get ripped off
77514掌灯zhǎngdēng
to hold a lamp; to light a lamp
77515排枪páiqiāng
volley of rifle fire; salvo
77516接戏jiēxì
to accept an acting role
77517插补chābǔ
interpolation (math.)
77518捞油水lāoyóushuǐ
(coll.) to gain profit (usu. by underhand means)
77519放空炮fàngkōngpào
(lit.) to fire blank shots; (fig.) to be all talk and no action; to shoot one's mouth off; to make empty promises
77520放马后炮fàngmǎhòupào
to fire after the horse has bolted (idiom); to act too late to be effective
77521书立shūlì
bookend
77522有失身份yǒushīshēnfèn
to be beneath one's dignity
77523望女成凤wàngnǚchéngfèng
lit. to hope one's daughter becomes a phoenix (idiom); fig. to hope one's daughter is a success in life
77524木卫mùwèi
moon of Jupiter
77525杯酒释兵权bēijiǔshìbīngquán
to dismiss military hierarchy using wine cups; cf Song founding Emperor Song Taizu 宋太祖 holds a banquet in 961 and persuades his senior army commanders to go home to their provinces
77526果泥guǒní
fruit puree; fruit pulp
77527乐滋滋lèzīzī
(coll.) contented; happy
77528模糊数学móhushùxué
fuzzy mathematics
77529椭圆函数tuǒyuánhánshù
(math.) elliptic function
77530正断层zhèngduàncéng
normal fault (geology)
77531母党mǔdǎng
mother's kinfolk
77532毛肚máodǔ
tripe (gastronomy)
77533毫微háowēi
(prefix) nano-
77534沙滩鞋shātānxié
beach shoes; wetsuit booties
77535沽空gūkōng
(finance) to short sell
77536泊船bóchuán
to moor a boat or ship
77537活套huótào
noose; running knot
77538浮岩fúyán
pumice
77539消蚀xiāoshí
to corrode; to erode; to wear away (lit. and fig.)
77541渊深yuānshēn
profound (knowledge); erudite
77542溯溪sùxī
river tracing; mountain stream climbing (recreational activity)
77543溽rù
damp; muggy
77544滴点dīdiǎn
melting point (of lubricating oil)
77545潘集区PānjíQū
Panji, a district of Huainan City 淮南市 (HuáinánShì), Anhui
77546灰雁huīyàn
(bird species of China) greylag goose (Anser anser)
77547灶火zàohuo
stove; kitchen
77548烶tǐng
(literary) in flames; on fire
77549熟石膏shúshígāo
plaster of Paris; calcined gypsum
77550灯带dēngdài
LED strip light
77551烧味shāowèi
siu mei; Cantonese-style barbecue (roasted meats, such as pork, duck or chicken, seasoned and cooked to a crispy, flavorful finish)
77552狗刨gǒupáo
dog paddle (swimming style)
77553狗尾续貂gǒuwěixùdiāo
lit. to use a dog's tail as a substitute for sable fur (idiom); fig. a worthless sequel to a masterpiece
77554狴犴bì'àn
(literary) mythical creature resembling a tiger whose image was painted on prison doors; (literary) prison
77555男儿有泪不轻弹nán'éryǒulèibùqīngtán
real men do not easily cry (idiom)
77556留观liúguān
(medicine) to remain in hospital under observation
77557痛恶tòngwù
to detest; to abhor
77558癶bō
Kangxi radical 105, known as 登字头 (dēngzìtóu)
77559发怵fāchù
to feel terrified; to grow apprehensive
77560百炼钢bǎiliàngāng
high-grade well-tempered steel
77561眊mào
having poor eyesight
77562碳铵tàn'ǎn
ammonium bicarbonate (abbr. for 碳酸氢铵 (tànsuānqīng'ǎn))
77563磁力锁cílìsuǒ
magnetic lock
77564福利品fúlìpǐn
reconditioned or showroom item
77565科甲kējiǎ
imperial examinations
77566空无所有kōngwúsuǒyǒu
having nothing (idiom); utterly destitute; without two sticks to rub together
77567窜红cuànhóng
to become suddenly popular; suddenly all the rage
77568窜逃cuàntáo
to flee in disorder; to scurry off
77569窦道dòudào
sinus (anatomy); subterranean passage
77571笊篱zhàoli
strainer (made of bamboo, wicker, or wire)
77572笨鸟先飞bènniǎoxiānfēi
lit. the clumsy bird flies early (idiom); fig. to work hard to compensate for one's limited abilities
77573笔套bǐtào
the cap of a pen, pencil or writing brush; the sheath of a pen (made of cloth, silk or thread)
77574筒灯tǒngdēng
fluorescent tube or light
77575答拜dábài
to return a visit
77576策试cèshì
imperial exam involving writing essay on policy 策论 (cèlùn)
77577箢yuān
Taiwan pr. wǎn
77578简缩jiǎnsuō
abbreviation; short form
77579糺jiǔ
army (used during the Liao, Jin and Yuan dynasties)
77580纯血chúnxuè
pure-blooded
77581纸黄金zhǐhuángjīn
gold contract; special drawing right (SDR); paper gold (finance)
77582级距jíjù
range of values; category defined by a range of values (tier, bracket, stratum etc)
77583絮棉xùmián
cotton wadding
77584网版wǎngbǎn
(printing) screen
77585缓办huǎnbàn
to postpone; to delay
77586翟理斯Zháilǐsī
Herbert Allen Giles (1845-1935), British diplomat and linguist, contributor to the Wade-Giles Chinese romanization system
77587听说读写tīngshuōdúxiě
listening, speaking, reading and writing (language skills)
77588肉脯ròufǔ
dried meat
77589脱卸tuōxiè
to evade responsibility; to shirk
77590肠毒素chángdúsù
enterotoxins
77591与格yǔgé
dative case
77592芚tún
green sprout; foolish
77593芼mào
select; vegetables
77594茬子cházi
stubble
77595蒜味suànwèi
garlic odor
77596号旗hàoqí
signaling flag
77597蜂王乳fēngwángrǔ
royal jelly
77598螟蛉mínglíng
green rice caterpillar or similar insect larva; adopted son (Etymology: Wasps of a particular species take caterpillars to their nest as food for their offspring, but it was mistakenly believed that the wasps were raising the caterpillars as their own young.)
77599蜡虫làchóng
Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela)
77600血条xuètiáo
(gaming) health bar