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"(Tw) audience" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
阅听人 閱聽人 yuè tīng rén (Tw) audience
Chinese Pinyin Translation
观众 觀眾 guān zhòng spectators / audience / visitors (to an exhibition etc)
演唱 yǎn chàng to sing (for an audience) / vocal performance
听众 聽眾 tīng zhòng audience / listeners
全场 全場 quán chǎng everyone present / the whole audience / across-the-board / unanimously / whole duration (of a competition or match)
宣读 宣讀 xuān dú to read out loud to an audience / a prepared speech (e.g. to a party conference) syn
台下 tái xià off the stage / in the audience
退场 退場 tuì chǎng to leave a place where some event is taking place / (of an actor) to exit / (sports) to leave the field / (of an audience) to leave
致辞 致辭 zhì cí to express in words or writing / to make a speech (esp. short introduction, vote of thanks, afterword, funeral homily etc) / to address (an audience) / same as 致詞|致词 syn
满堂 滿堂 mǎn táng whole audience / a sellout (capacity audience) / jam-packed
潜台词 潛臺詞 qián tái cí unspoken dialogue in a play, left for the audience to infer / subtext / (fig.) implicit assertion
晋见 晉見 jìn jiàn to have an audience with syn
受众 受眾 shòu zhòng target audience / audience
上访 上訪 shàng fǎng to seek an audience with higher-ups (esp. government officials) to petition for sth
朝觐 朝覲 cháo jìn to give audience (of emperor) / retainers' duty to pay respect to sovereign / hajj (Islam) syn
朝见 朝見 cháo jiàn to have an audience (with the Emperor) syn
朝天 cháo tiān to have an audience with the Emperor / to be presented at court / to look skyward / to look up
听者 聽者 tīng zhě listener / member of audience
看客 kàn kè audience / spectators / onlookers
看官 kàn guān (old) (used by novelists) dear readers / (used by storytellers) dear audience members
觐见 覲見 jìn jiàn to have an audience (with the Emperor) syn
会众 會眾 huì zhòng audience / participants / congregation (of religious sect)
坐冷板凳 zuò lěng bǎn dèng to hold an inconsequential job / to receive a cold reception / to be kept waiting for an assignment or audience / to be out in the cold / to be sidelined / to warm the bench / to cool one's heels syn
倒彩 dào cǎi adverse audience reaction: boos and jeers, hissing, catcalls or deliberate applause after a mistake syn
觐 覲 jìn (history) to have an audience with the Emperor
笏 hù (old) ceremonial tablet (held by officials at an audience)
断袖之癖 斷袖之癖 duàn xiù zhī pǐ lit. cut sleeve (idiom) / fig. euphemism for homosexuality, originating from History of Western Han 漢書|汉书: emperor Han Aidi (real name Liu Xin) was in bed with his lover Dong Xian, and had to attend a court audience that morning. Not wishing to awaken Dong Xian, who was sleeping with his head resting on the emperor's long robe sleeve, Aidi used a knife to cut off the lower half of his sleeve.
对牛弹琴 對牛彈琴 duì niú tán qín lit. to play the lute to a cow (idiom) / fig. offering a treat to an unappreciative audience / to cast pearls before swine / caviar to the general / to preach to deaf ears / to talk over sb's head syn
听事 聽事 tīng shì to hold audience / to advise on state affairs / to administer state affairs / audience hall / to listen in
口播 kǒu bō (broadcasting) to speak to the audience / to advertise a product by speaking directly to the audience / endorsement (by a celebrity for a product, delivered orally)
覜 tiào have an audience
满坐寂然 滿坐寂然 mǎn zuò jì rán the whole audience silent with expectation
临朝 臨朝 lín cháo to hold a court audience / to govern from the imperial throne (applies esp. to Empress Dowager or Regent)
见驾 見駕 jiàn jià to have an audience (with the emperor)
观客 觀客 guān kè audience
人来疯 人來瘋 rén lái fēng to get hyped up in front of an audience / (of children) to play up in front of guests
非洲问题讨论会 Audience Africa
流动法院听证会 流動法院聽證會 audience foraine
目标对象 目標對象 target audience
目标受众 目標受眾 target audience
压场 壓場 yā chǎng to hold the attention of an audience / to serve as the finale to a show
OS O S (in a soap opera or movie) voice-over that makes a character's unspoken thoughts audible to the audience
铺梗 鋪梗 pū gěng (Tw) to set the scene / to lay the groundwork / to pique the interest of one's audience
入戏 入戲 rù xì (of an actor) to inhabit one's role / to become the character / (of an audience) to get involved in the drama
出戏 出戲 chū xì (of an actor) to disengage from the performance (e.g. after the show ends) / (of an audience) to lose interest in the performance
吃播 chī bō mukbang, genre of online broadcast consisting of the host eating food while interacting with their audience
热播 熱播 rè bō to broadcast (or be broadcast) to an enthusiastic audience / to broadcast (or be broadcast) and get high ratings
创译 創譯 chuàng yì transcreation (adaptation of a creative work for an audience of a different culture)
面圣 面聖 miàn shèng (old) to have an audience with the emperor
干谒 干謁 gān yè (literary) to seek an audience with sb in power (to solicit favor)
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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