挨家，挨户 挨家，挨戶 āi jiā , āi hù to go from house to house / house-to-house (search) 挨户，挨家 挨戶，挨家 āi hù , āi jiā to go from house to house / house-to-house (search) / same as 挨家挨戶|挨家挨户 挨门，挨户 挨門，挨戶 āi mén , āi hù to go from house to house / house-to-house (search) / same as 挨家挨戶|挨家挨户 赌局 賭局 dǔ jú game of chance / gambling party / gambling joint 头家 頭家 tóu jiā organizer of a gambling party who takes a cut of the winnings / banker (gambling) / preceding player (in a game) / (dialect) boss / proprietor 吆五喝六 yāo wǔ hè liù lit. to shout out hoping for fives and sixes when gambling with dice / a hubbub of gambling 十赌九输 十賭九輸 shí dǔ jiǔ shū lit. in gambling, nine times out of ten you lose (idiom) / fig. gambling is a mug's game 行头 行頭 háng tóu team leader (archaic) / shopkeeper (archaic) syn 乘 shèng (archaic) four horse military chariot / (archaic) four / generic term for history books syn 彝 彞 yí (archaic) wine vessel / (archaic) sacrificial vessel / (literary) rule / convention 僬僬 jiāo jiāo (archaic) clear-minded / (archaic) bustling 樏 léi (archaic) simple sedan chair for traveling in the mountains / (archaic) platter with compartments for food (also pr. [lei3]) 舍 shè (bound form) residence / house / (bound form) my (in speaking of relatives younger than oneself) / (archaic) unit of distance equal to 30 li 里[li3] syn 孨 zhuǎn (Internet slang) the three 子's that symbolize success in life: a house, a car and a wife (房子[fang2 zi5], 車子|车子[che1 zi5] and 妻子[qi1 zi5]) / (archaic) cautious / cowardly 人家 rén jiā household / dwelling / family / sb else's house / household business / house of woman's husband-to-be / CL:戶|户[hu4],家[jia1] syn 二手房 èr shǒu fáng second-hand house / house acquired indirectly through a middle-man 众议院 眾議院 zhòng yì yuàn lower house of bicameral assembly / House of Representatives (USA) / Chamber of Deputies 宅院 zhái yuàn house / house with a courtyard syn 挨家挨户 挨家挨戶 āi jiā āi hù to go from house to house syn 金屋藏娇 金屋藏嬌 jīn wū cáng jiāo a golden house to keep one's mistress (idiom) / a magnificent house built for a beloved woman 下议院 下議院 xià yì yuàn lower chamber (of legislative body) / lower house / the House of Commons 蓬户瓮牖 蓬戶甕牖 péng hù wèng yǒu thatched house, broken urn windows (idiom) / poor person's house / humble home syn 供房 gōng fáng to buy a house on a mortgage / house mortgage 吊楼 吊樓 diào lóu house overhanging a river, supported at the rear by stilts / house built in a hilly area, supported by stilts 挨家 āi jiā from house to house, one by one 挨户 挨戶 āi hù from house to house, one by one 排屋 pái wū row house / townhouse / terrace house 蓬户 蓬戶 péng hù thatched house / poor person's house / humble home 信息交换中心 信息交換中心 information clearing house / clearing house 众议院外交事务委员会 眾議院外交事務委員會 House Committee on Foreign Affairs / House Foreign Affairs Committee 家家酒 jiā jiā jiǔ (Tw) house (children's game) / playing house 透天厝 tòu tiān cuò (Tw) row house / townhouse / terrace house 路冲 路衝 lù chōng (feng shui) street layout in which the line of a road runs toward a house (as at a T-intersection), regarded as unfavorable for the occupants of the house 博弈 bó yì games (such as chess, dice etc) / gambling / contest syn 庄家 莊家 zhuāng jiā farmhouse / banker (gambling) syn 博彩 bó cǎi gambling 菠菜 bō cài spinach (CL:棵[ke1]) / (slang) gambling / gambler (alternative term for 博彩[bo2cai3]) 台面 臺面 tái miàn tabletop / countertop / (fig.) public view / plain sight / (gambling) stake 马子 馬子 mǎ zi bandit / brigand / gambling chip / chamber pot / (slang) girl / chick / babe syn 手气 手氣 shǒu qì luck (in gambling) 色子 shǎi zi dice (used in gambling) syn 押宝 押寶 yā bǎo to play yabao (a gambling game) / (fig.) to gamble on / to take one's chance / to try one's luck 竹签 竹簽 zhú qiān bamboo skewer / bamboo slip used in divination or gambling syn 彩头 彩頭 cǎi tóu good omen / good luck (in business etc) / profits (gained in gambling, lottery etc) syn 牌局 pái jú gambling get-together / game of cards, mahjong etc 牌九 pái jiǔ pai gow (gambling game played with dominoes) 觥筹交错 觥籌交錯 gōng chóu jiāo cuò wine goblets and gambling chips lie intertwined / to drink and gamble together in a large group (idiom) / a big (drinking) party 赌鬼 賭鬼 dǔ guǐ gambling addict syn 翻本 fān běn to win back one's money (gambling etc) syn 聚赌 聚賭 jù dǔ communal gambling 抽头 抽頭 chōu tóu to take a percentage of the winnings (in gambling) / tap (in an electromagnetic coil) / drawer (of a desk etc) syn 庄 莊 zhuāng farmstead / village / manor / place of business / banker (in a gambling game) / grave or solemn / holdings of a landlord (in imperial China) syn 签 籤 qiān inscribed bamboo stick (used in divination, gambling, drawing lots etc) / small wood sliver / label / tag syn 筹 籌 chóu chip (in gambling) / token (for counting) / ticket / to prepare / to plan / to raise (funds) / resource / way / means syn 摴 shū dice / gambling / to release 出老千 chū lǎo qiān to cheat (in gambling) 吃喝嫖赌 吃喝嫖賭 chī hē piáo dǔ to go dining, wining, whoring and gambling / to lead a life of dissipation 扳本 bān běn to recoup losses (in gambling) 扳本儿 扳本兒 bān běn r to recoup losses (in gambling) 捞本 撈本 lāo běn to get one's money back (esp. gambling) / to recoup one's losings syn 销金窟 銷金窟 xiāo jīn kū money squandering establishment (e.g. gambling den, brothel etc) 老千 lǎo qiān swindler / cheat (in gambling) 杠龟 槓龜 gàng guī (Tw) to lose one's shirt (gambling) / to meet with failure (from Taiwanese 摃龜, Tai-lo pr. [kòng-ku]) 奖池 獎池 jiǎng chí (gambling) prize pool / jackpot 牌桌 pái zhuō mahjong table / card table / gambling table / gaming table 赌桌 賭桌 dǔ zhuō gambling table / gaming table 转身 轉身 zhuǎn shēn (of a person) to turn round / to face about / (of a widow) to remarry (archaic) syn 情色 qíng sè erotic (of art etc) / facial expression (archaic) 我等 wǒ děng we / us (archaic) 天机 天機 tiān jī mystery known only to heaven (archaic) / inscrutable twist of fate / fig. top secret syn 恶人 惡人 è rén evil person / vile creature / villain / (archaic) ugly person syn 你等 nǐ děng (archaic) you all 封号 封號 fēng hào (archaic) title granted to a person / to ban an (online) account 造诣 造詣 zào yì level of mastery (of a skill or area of knowledge) / (archaic) to pay a visit to sb syn 理化 lǐ huà physics and chemistry / (archaic) governance and education syn 省事 xǐng shì perceptive / understanding / (archaic) to handle administrative work syn 都督 dū dū (army) commander-in-chief (archaic) / provincial military governor and civil administrator during the early Republic of China era (1911-1949 AD) 令牌 lìng pái (archaic) wooden or metal token of authority / (fig.) decree / directive / (computing) token 大宝 大寶 dà bǎo (archaic) throne syn 郎君 láng jūn my husband and master (archaic) / playboy of rich family / pimp syn 水军 水軍 shuǐ jūn (archaic) navy / person employed to post messages on the Internet (abbr. for 網絡水軍|网络水军[Wang3luo4 shui3jun1]) syn 戏份 戲份 xì fèn scene (in a movie etc) / one's part in a movie or play / (archaic) actor's payment 朝朝 zhāo zhāo every day (archaic) 那 nuó (archaic) many / beautiful / how / old variant of 挪[nuo2] syn 栈道 棧道 zhàn dào plank walkway constructed on the face of a cliff / (archaic) elevated passageway connecting the upper levels of adjacent towers 太岁 太歲 tài suì Tai Sui, God of the year / archaic name for the planet Jupiter 木星[Mu4 xing1] / nickname for sb who is the most powerful in an area syn 古旧 古舊 gǔ jiù archaic syn 离世 離世 lí shì (archaic) to live in seclusion / to pass away 歌女 gē nǚ female singer (archaic) 臣妾 chén qiè (literary) I, your servant (self-appellation of a lower-rank female) / (archaic) male and female slaves / subjects (of a ruler) 令箭 lìng jiàn arrow banner of command (archaic used as symbol of military authority) / fig. instructions from one's superiors syn 报人 報人 bào rén newsman / journalist (archaic) 听 yǐn smile (archaic) syn 红胡子 紅胡子 hóng hú zi band of mounted bandits in Manchuria (archaic) 干 gān (bound form) to have to do with / to concern oneself with / one of the ten heavenly stems 天干[tian gan1] / (archaic) shield syn 车 車 jū war chariot (archaic) / rook (in Chinese chess) / rook (in chess) syn 离 chī mythical beast (archaic) syn 精 jīng essence / extract / vitality / energy / semen / sperm / mythical goblin spirit / highly perfected / elite / the pick of sth / proficient (refined ability) / extremely (fine) / selected rice (archaic) syn 宫刑 宮刑 gōng xíng castration (archaic punishment) 