"(literary) light rain" Chinese-English Dictionary

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霢霂 mài mù (literary) light rain / drizzle
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
亮光 liàng guāng light / beam of light / gleam of light / light reflected from an object syn
顶灯 頂燈 dǐng dēng dome light (of a taxi etc) / ceiling light (in a room) / interior light (of a car) / light on the top of a mast etc
潇潇 瀟瀟 xiāo xiāo (of wind and rain) howling and pounding / (of light rain) pattering
piǎo (literary) light blue / (literary) light blue silk fabric
(literary) to rain / (of rain, snow etc) to fall / to precipitate / to wet syn
zhì (literary) salary according to rank / (literary) an official's rank / (literary) order / orderliness / (literary) decade syn
(literary) king / monarch / (literary) (of a sovereign) to summon to official service / (literary) to avoid (variant of 避[bi4]) / (literary) to repel (variant of 避[bi4]) syn
輿 (literary) chassis of a carriage (contrasted with the canopy 堪[kan1]) / (literary) (fig.) the earth (while the carriage canopy is a metaphor for heaven) / land / territory / (literary) carriage / (literary) sedan chair / palanquin / (bound form) the multitudes / the people / the public syn
(literary) small child / (literary) limit / bound / extremity / (literary) to differentiate / (literary) origin / cause
rǎng (literary) to push up one's sleeves / (literary) to reject / to resist / (literary) to seize / to steal / (literary) to perturb / Taiwan pr. [rang2] syn
làng (literary) vast / spacious / (literary) lofty / (literary) tall door / (literary) dry moat outside a city wall
硙硙 磑磑 ái ái (literary) lofty / towering / (literary) glistening white / (literary) hard / solid / (literary) piled up
银光 銀光 yín guāng silvery light / bright white light / shining white light
背光 bèi guāng to be in a poor light / to do sth with one's back to the light / to stand in one's own light syn
亮灯 亮燈 liàng dēng to turn on a light / (of a light) to light up
血雨 xuè yǔ rain of blood / heavy rain colored by loess sandstorm
喜雨 xǐ yǔ welcome fall of rain / seasonable rain syn
雨披 yǔ pī rain poncho / rain cape
大雨如注 dà yǔ rú zhù pouring with rain / rain bucketing down syn
巴山夜雨 bā shān yè yǔ rain on Mt Ba (idiom) / lonely in a strange land / Evening Rain, 1980 movie about the Cultural Revolution
xīng (literary) (of a fire) fierce / intense / blazing / (literary) to radiate light in all directions
小雨 xiǎo yǔ light rain / drizzle syn
毛毛雨 máo mao yǔ drizzle / light rain / (fig.) mere trifle / sth that has only a weak effect syn
wēi light rain
蒙松雨 濛鬆雨 méng sōng yǔ (dialect) drizzle / light rain
斐然 fěi rán (literary) of great literary talent / (literary) (of achievements etc) brilliant / outstanding syn
婵娟 嬋娟 chán juān (literary) beautiful woman / (literary) lovely / graceful / (literary) the moon syn
(prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4-liu4] "sixth") / (literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed / (old) residence of a high official / (literary) but / however / (literary) only / just syn
(literary) bridle / halter / headstall / to rein in / to compel / to force / (literary) to carve / to engrave / (literary) to command / to lead (an army etc) / (physics) lux (abbr. for 勒克斯[le4ke4si1]) syn
(literary) all / both / entirely / without exception / (literary) to be together / (literary) to be alike syn
liáo (coll.) to chat / (literary) temporarily / for a while / (literary) somewhat / slightly / (literary) to depend upon syn
(literary) to expect / to anticipate / (literary) to be concerned about / to be apprehensive / (literary) to deceive / to dupe syn
(literary) to have tender affection for / (literary) discouraged / disappointed / (literary) startled
sōu (literary) madder (Rubia cordifolia) / (literary) to hunt, esp. in spring / (literary) to gather / to collect
婵媛 嬋媛 chán yuán (literary) (of a woman) graceful / (literary) to be interwoven / (literary) to be emotionally involved
guǐ (literary) perverse / unreasonable / (literary) eccentric / enigmatic / (literary) by chance / all of a sudden
(literary) to plaster / (literary) to pick up / (literary) to rest
shì (literary) majestic / magnificent / (literary) rich, deep red / (literary) angry / furious
庶几 庶幾 shù jī (literary) similar / almost / (literary) if only / it is to be hoped that / (literary) maybe / perhaps syn
光线 光線 guāng xiàn light ray / CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4] / light / illumination / lighting (for a photograph) syn
灵光 靈光 líng guāng divine light (around the Buddha) / a halo / a miraculous column of light / (slang) jolly good! syn
光柱 guāng zhù light beam / light pillar (atmospheric optics) syn
柳暗花明 liǔ àn huā míng lit. the willow trees make the shade, the flowers give the light (idiom) / at one's darkest hour, a glimmer of hope / light at the end of the tunnel
闯红灯 闖紅燈 chuǎng hóng dēng to run a red light / failing to stop at a red traffic light / (slang) to have sex with a girl while she is menstruating
轻骑 輕騎 qīng qí light cavalry / light motorcycle / moped syn
可见光 可見光 kě jiàn guāng visible light / light in optical spectrum
灯头 燈頭 dēng tóu electric light socket / burner (component of a kerosene lamp) / light (as a countable item, e.g. number of lights fitted in a house)
萤火 螢火 yíng huǒ light of firefly / fairy light
反射光 fǎn shè guāng to reflect light / reflection / reflected light
轻水 輕水 qīng shuǐ light water (as opposed to heavy water) / see light water reactor 輕水反應堆|轻水反应堆
灯号 燈號 dēng hào flashing light / indicator light
偏振光 piān zhèn guāng polarization of light / polarized light syn
航标灯 航標燈 háng biāo dēng lighted buoy / channel marking light / signal light
光感应 光感應 guāng gǎn yìng optical response / reaction to light / light sensitive / photoinduction
余光 餘光 yú guāng (out of) the corner of one's eyes / peripheral vision / residual light / light of the setting sun
轻型侦察直升机 qīng xíng zhēn chá zhí shēng jī light reconnaissance helicopter / light observation helicopter
轻型油罐车 輕型油罐車 light fuel trailer / light refuelling trailer
小武器和轻武器区域中心 小武器和輕武器區域中心 Regional Centre on Small Arms and Light Weapons in the Great Lakes Region, the Horn of Africa and Bordering States / Regional Centre on Small Arms and Light Weapons / Regional Centre on Small Arms
小武器区域中心 小武器區域中心 Regional Centre on Small Arms and Light Weapons in the Great Lakes Region, the Horn of Africa and Bordering States / Regional Centre on Small Arms and Light Weapons / Regional Centre on Small Arms
轻型渡河设备 輕型渡河設備 qīng xíng dù hé shè bèi light river-crossing equipment / light spanning equipment
牙科固化灯 牙科固化燈 dental curing light / ultraviolet curing light
欧安组织关于小武器和轻武器问题的文件 歐安組織關於小武器和輕武器問題的文件 Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Document on Small Arms and Light Weapons / OSCE Document on Small Arms and Light Weapons
投映 tóu yìng (of a light source) to cast one's light on / to project (an image)
面世 miàn shì to be published (of art, literary works etc) / to come out / to take shape / to see the light of day syn
幢幢 chuáng chuáng (literary) (of light, shadows) flickering / dancing
举火 舉火 jǔ huǒ (literary) to light a fire
(literary) fair-skinned / of light complexion
𬭼 suì (literary) brass mirror used to light a fire by focusing the sun's rays
莲步 蓮步 lián bù (literary) light, airy steps (as if walking on lotuses) / elegant gait of a woman
朦胧 朦朧 méng lóng (literary) (of moonlight) dim / (literary) murky / indistinct syn
所见 所見 suǒ jiàn (literary) what one sees / (literary) opinion / view
文体 文體 wén tǐ genre of writing / literary form / style / literary recreation and sporting activities
烟火 煙火 yān huǒ smoke and fire / cooked food / (literary) beacon fire / (literary) descendants / posterity syn
窈窕 yǎo tiǎo (literary) (of a woman) graceful and refined / comely / (esp.) slender / slim / (literary) (of a bower, a mountain stream or a boudoir within a palace etc) secluded syn
达人 達人 dá rén (coll.) expert / connoisseur / guru / enthusiast / geek (influenced by Japanese 達人 "tatsujin" c. 2000) / (literary) sensible person / person who understands life / (literary) optimist
文采 wén cǎi literary talent / literary grace / rich and bright colors syn
踌躇 躊躇 chóu chú to hesitate / (literary) to pace back and forth / (literary) self-satisfied syn
他日 tā rì (literary) some day / (literary) days in the past syn
眉宇 méi yǔ (literary) forehead / (literary) countenance / features syn
污秽 污穢 wū huì (literary) dirty / filthy / (literary) dirt / filth syn
东瀛 東瀛 dōng yíng (literary) East China Sea / (literary) Japan syn
名士 míng shì (old) a person of literary talent / a celebrity (esp. a distinguished literary person having no official post) syn
先祖 xiān zǔ (literary) my deceased grandfather / (literary) ancestors syn
惺惺 xīng xīng (literary) awake / (literary) intelligent / clever
顾盼 顧盼 gù pàn (literary) to look around / (literary) to care for syn
惺忪 xīng sōng drowsy-eyed / (literary) wavering / indecisive / (literary) awake / conscious / clearheaded syn
周章 zhōu zhāng (literary) effort / trouble / pains (to get sth done) / (literary) frightened / terrified
彪炳 biāo bǐng (literary) (of deeds, accomplishments etc) to shine brightly (in the annals of history etc) / (literary) outstanding / splendid / glorious
(literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but / then / (bound form) standard / norm / (bound form) principle / (literary) to imitate / to follow / classifier for written items syn
整饬 整飭 zhěng chì (literary) to put in good order / to make shipshape / (literary) orderly / neat / tidy syn
睚眦 睚眥 yá zì (literary) to glare in anger / (literary) (fig.) a small grievance syn
羁旅 羈旅 jī lǚ (literary) to stay long in a place far from home / (literary) person who lives in an alien land
shū (literary) to kill / to behead / to sever / to separate / to surpass / (bound form) different / (bound form) special / remarkable / (literary) very / extremely syn
shè (bound form) to take in / to absorb / to assimilate / to capture (video or still images) / (literary) to conserve (one's health) / (literary) to act for syn
(literary) branch / stem / stalk / (literary) ax handle syn
sāo (bound form) to disturb / to disrupt / flirty / coquettish / abbr. for 離騷|离骚[Li2 Sao1] / (literary) literary writings / poetry / foul-smelling (variant of 臊[sao1]) / (dialect) (of certain domestic animals) male syn
zhān (literary) verbose / (literary) to arrive, to reach
guǐ (bound form) sly / crafty / (literary) weird / bizarre / (literary) contradictory / inconsistent syn
jiè (literary) cushion / mat / (literary) to put some padding underneath syn
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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