Q Q cute (loanword) / (of food) having a pleasant chewiness (like mochi, tapioca pearls, taro balls etc - foods with a springy or gel-like mouthfeel) / cute (loanword) / (of food) having a pleasant chewiness (like mochi, tapioca pearls, taro balls etc – foods with a springy or gel-like mouthfeel) / (loanword) to cue sb 响起 響起 xiǎng qǐ (of a sound) to come forth / (of a sound source) to ring out / to sound / to go off syn 响 響 xiǎng echo / sound / noise / to make a sound / to sound / to ring / loud / classifier for noises syn 拟音 擬音 nǐ yīn to make a sound effect / sound effect / (historical linguistics) to reconstruct the sound system of an archaic language 声速修正 聲速修正 sound velocity correction / velocity correction / sound speed correction / speed of sound correction 闪光震撼弹 閃光震撼彈 flash-bang diversionary grenade / flare and sound grenade / sound and flash grenade / stun grenade / sound bomb / percussion grenade 秩 zhì (literary) salary according to rank / (literary) an official's rank / (literary) order / orderliness / (literary) decade syn 辟 bì (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 舆 輿 yú (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 倪 ní (literary) small child / (literary) limit / bound / extremity / (literary) to differentiate / (literary) origin / cause 攘 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 阆 閬 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 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 第 dì (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 勒 lè (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 俱 jù (literary) all / both / entirely / without exception / (literary) to be together / (literary) to be alike syn 聊 liáo (coll.) to chat / (literary) temporarily / for a while / (literary) somewhat / slightly / (literary) to depend upon syn 虞 yú (literary) to expect / to anticipate / (literary) to be concerned about / to be apprehensive / (literary) to deceive / to dupe syn 怃 憮 wǔ (literary) to have tender affection for / (literary) discouraged / disappointed / (literary) startled 蒐 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 佹 guǐ (literary) perverse / unreasonable / (literary) eccentric / enigmatic / (literary) by chance / all of a sudden 塈 jì (literary) to plaster / (literary) to pick up / (literary) to rest 奭 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 音频 音頻 yīn pín audio / sound / audio frequency / sound frequency syn 录音 錄音 lù yīn to record (sound) / sound recording / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 音响 音響 yīn xiǎng sound / acoustics / audio / hi-fi system / stereo sound system (abbr. for 組合音響|组合音响[zu3he2 yin1xiang3]) syn 叫声 叫聲 jiào shēng yelling (sound made by person) / barking / braying / roaring (sound made by animals) syn 呼呼 hū hū (onom.) sound of the wind or the breathing of sb who is sound asleep syn 声息 聲息 shēng xī sound (often with negative, not a sound) / whisper syn 听来 聽來 tīng lái to sound (old, foreign, exciting, right etc) / to ring (true) / to sound as if (i.e. to give the listener an impression) / to hear from somewhere 鸣叫 鳴叫 míng jiào to emit a sound / (of birds, insects etc) to chirp, hoot etc / (of a siren, steam whistle etc) to sound syn 良材 liáng cái good timber / sound material / fig. able person / sound chap 哑 啞 yā (onom.) sound of cawing / sound of infant learning to talk / variant of 呀[ya1] syn 哇 wā Wow! / sound of a child's crying / sound of vomiting syn 砉 huā sound of a thing flying fast by / whoosh / cracking sound / Taiwan pr. [huo4] syn 戛然而止 jiá rán ér zhǐ with a grunting sound it stops (idiom) / to come to an end spontaneously (esp. of sound) syn 声速剖面 聲速剖面 shēng sù pōu miàn sound velocity profile / velocity profile / speed of sound profile 沨 渢 fēng (onom.) sound of flowing water / sound of wind / Taiwan pr. [feng2] 嚗 bó (onom.) sound of sth splitting or breaking apart / sound of an object falling to the ground / a cry of rage / Taiwan pr. [bo1] 吃吃 chī chī (onom.) sound of muffled laughter (chuckling, tittering etc) / sound of stammering 异响 異響 yì xiǎng unusual sound / strange noise / to make a strange sound 啪嚓 pā chā (onom.) (sound of sth smashing as it hits the ground) / (onom.) (sound made by a camera shutter) 愉快 yú kuài cheerful / cheerily / delightful / pleasant / pleasantly / pleasing / happy / delighted syn 好听 好聽 hǎo tīng pleasant to hear syn 甜美 tián měi sweet / pleasant / happy syn 动听 動聽 dòng tīng pleasant to listen to syn 可人 kě rén pleasant / agreeable / a person after one's heart (charming person) / a gifted person syn 宜人 yí rén nice / pleasant / charming / hospitable to people syn 中看 zhōng kàn pleasant to the eye / Taiwan pr. [zhong4 kan4] syn 耳目一新 ěr mù yī xīn a pleasant change / a breath of fresh air / refreshing 青山绿水 青山綠水 qīng shān lǜ shuǐ lit. green hills and clear waters / pleasant country scene (idiom) syn 和颜悦色 和顏悅色 hé yán yuè sè amiable manner / pleasant countenance syn 佳境 jiā jìng the most pleasant or enjoyable stage syn 余韵 餘韻 yú yùn pleasant lingering effect / memorable stylishness / haunting tune / aftertaste (of a good wine etc) syn 受 shòu to receive / to accept / to suffer / subjected to / to bear / to stand / pleasant / (passive marker) / (LGBT) bottom syn 快 kuài rapid / quick / speed / rate / soon / almost / to make haste / clever / sharp (of knives or wits) / forthright / plainspoken / gratified / pleased / pleasant syn 甘 gān (bound form) sweet / pleasant (contrasted with 苦[ku3]: bitter, unpleasant) / to be willing (to do sth) syn 一路顺风 一路順風 yī lù shùn fēng to have a pleasant journey (idiom) syn 一路平安 yī lù píng ān to have a pleasant journey / Bon voyage! syn 慈眉善目 cí méi shàn mù kind brows, pleasant eyes (idiom) / amiable looking / benign-faced syn 慈眉善眼 cí méi shàn yǎn kind brows, pleasant eyes (idiom) / amiable looking / benign-faced 芝兰之室 芝蘭之室 zhī lán zhī shì lit. a room with irises and orchids (idiom) / fig. in wealthy and pleasant company 娓娓动听 娓娓動聽 wěi wěi dòng tīng to speak in a pleasant and captivating manner (idiom) syn 中听 中聽 zhōng tīng pleasant to hear (i.e. agreeable news) / to one's liking / music to one's ears / Taiwan pr. [zhong4 ting1] syn 佐酒 zuǒ jiǔ (of food or a pleasant activity) to accompany drinks / to enhance the experience of consuming alcohol 吴侬娇语 吳儂嬌語 wú nóng jiāo yǔ pleasant-sounding Wu dialect / also written 吳儂軟語|吴侬软语[Wu2 nong2 ruan3 yu3] 吴侬软语 吳儂軟語 wú nóng ruǎn yǔ pleasant-sounding Wu dialect 怡悦 怡悅 yí yuè pleasant / happy 爽意 shuǎng yì pleasant 爽畅 爽暢 shuǎng chàng pleasant 爽目 shuǎng mù pleasant to behold / attractive 绮梦 綺夢 qǐ mèng pleasant and romantic dream 美差 měi chāi cushy job / pleasant task 顺意 順意 shùn yì pleasant / agreeable 顺气 順氣 shùn qì nice / pleasant 喉韵 喉韻 hóu yùn pleasant aftertaste in the back of the throat (esp. when drinking tea) 娓娓动听 娓娓動聽 wěi wěi - dòng tīng (idiom) to speak in a pleasant and captivating manner syn 慈眉善目 cí méi - shàn mù lit. kind brows, pleasant eyes (idiom) / fig. amiable looking / benign-faced syn 汪汪 wāng wāng gleaming with tears / woof woof (sound of a dog barking) / (literary) (of a body of water) broad and deep 霍霍 huò huò (literary) (onom.) sound of sharpening a knife 戛然 jiá rán (literary) to stop abruptly (of a sound) / to be loud and clear 派 pài (literary) tributary / branch of a river / clique / school / group / faction / (bound form) style / manner / to send (a person or resource) / to dispatch / to allocate (a resource or task) / to appoint (sb) / classifier for factions, groups etc / (preceded by 一[yi]) classifier used in characterizing a scene, atmosphere, demeanor, sound, remark etc / (loanword) pi (Greek letter Ππ) / the circular ratio 𝜋 = 3.14159... / (loanword) pie syn 磔 zhé old term for the right-falling stroke in Chinese characters (e.g. the last stroke of 大[da4]), now called 捺[na4] / sound made by birds (onom.) / (literary) to dismember (form of punishment) / to spread syn 㳘 chōng (literary) (of a mountain stream) to flow down / (onom.) sound of flowing water 肸肸 xī xī (literary) (onom.) sound of laughter 肸蚃 肸蠁 xī xiǎng (literary) (of a sound, fragrance etc) to fill the air 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 