"(literary) to slip" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
蹉跎 cuō tuó (literary) to slip / (of looks etc) to fade away / (of time) to slip away / to squander (time, opportunities) / to dillydally syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
漏失 lòu shī to lose sth due to leakage / to let sth slip through / a slip-up / an oversight
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
荏苒 rěn rǎn (literary) (of time) to slip away syn
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
放过 放過 fàng guò to let off / to let slip by / to let sb get away with sth
跑车 跑車 pǎo chē racing bicycle / racing car / sports car / to drive a vehicle (such as a truck or taxi) for a living / (of a conductor or attendant) to work on a train / (mining) (of a cable-car) to slip away (in an accident) syn
提防 dī fáng to guard against / to be vigilant / watch you don't (slip) / also pr. [ti2 fang2] syn
摔倒 shuāi dǎo to fall down / to slip and fall / to throw sb to the ground syn
纸条 紙條 zhǐ tiáo slip of paper
差错 差錯 chā cuò mistake / slip-up / fault / error / accident / mishap syn
脱口而出 脫口而出 tuō kǒu ér chū (idiom) to blurt out / to let slip (an indiscreet remark)
失手 shī shǒu a slip / miscalculation / unwise move / accidentally / by mistake / to lose control / to be defeated syn
溜走 liū zǒu to slip away / to leave secretly syn
保单 保單 bǎo dān guarantee slip syn
防滑 fáng huá antiskid / slip resistant
失足 shī zú to lose one's footing / to slip / to take a wrong step in life syn
条子 條子 tiáo zi short note / slip of paper / stripe / (slang) cop / (old) prostitute syn
穿帮 穿幫 chuān bāng (TV or movie) blooper / continuity error / (theater) to flub one's lines / unintended exposure of a body part / to be exposed (of a scheme or trick) / to reveal sth one intended to conceal through a slip of the tongue / to blow one's cover
夹带 夾帶 jiā dài to carry within it / to be mixed in / to slip sth in / to intersperse / (hydrology etc) to entrain / to smuggle / notes smuggled into an exam
漏掉 lòu diào to miss / to leave out / to omit / to be omitted / to be missing / to slip through / to leak out / to seep away syn
疏漏 shū lòu to slip up / to overlook by negligence / careless omission / oversight syn
开溜 開溜 kāi liū to leave in stealth / to slip away
滑出 huá chū to slip out
失言 shī yán slip of the tongue / indiscretion / to blurt out a secret syn
失之交臂 shī zhī jiāo bì to miss narrowly / to let a great opportunity slip syn
打滑 dǎ huá to skid / to slip / to slide syn
纰漏 紕漏 pī lòu careless mistake / slip-up syn
下药 下藥 xià yào to prescribe medicine / to poison / to slip a drug (into sb's drink etc) syn
滑倒 huá dǎo to slip (lose one's footing)
口误 口誤 kǒu wù to misspeak / to get one's words mixed up / a slip of the tongue
竹签 竹簽 zhú qiān bamboo skewer / bamboo slip used in divination or gambling syn
笔误 筆誤 bǐ wù a slip of a pen / CL:處|处[chu4] syn
失察 shī chá to fail in observing or supervising / to miss / to let sth slip through
滑移 huá yí to slip / to drift
失口 shī kǒu slip of the tongue / indiscretion / to blurt out a secret syn
活结 活結 huó jié a slip-knot / a noose syn
汉简 漢簡 hàn jiǎn bamboo slip used for record keeping during the Han Dynasty syn
cuò mistake / wrong / bad / interlocking / complex / to grind / to polish / to alternate / to stagger / to miss / to let slip / to evade / to inlay with gold or silver syn
出溜 chū liu to slip / to slide syn
huá to slip / to slide / slippery / smooth / sly / slippery / not to be trusted syn
liū to slip away / to escape in stealth / to skate syn
tùn to slip out of sth / to hide sth in one's sleeve syn
cuō to error / to slip / to miss / to err
to stumble / to slip / variant of 達|达[da2]
liāo to run / to slip away / to stride
一失足成千古恨 yī shī zú chéng qiān gǔ hèn a single slip may cause everlasting sorrow (idiom) syn
一念之差 yī niàn zhī chā momentary slip / false step / ill-considered action syn
蒙混过关 矇混過關 méng hùn guò guān to get away with it / to slip through / to bluff one's way out / Taiwan pr. [meng1 hun4 guo4 guan1]
言多必失 yán duō bì shī if you say too much, you're bound to slip up at some point (idiom)
借书单 借書單 jiè shū dān book slip
lèng to stumble / to slip / to fall
偏滑角 piān huá jiǎo slip
to slip and sprain a limb
交款单 交款單 jiāo kuǎn dān payment slip
汇流环 匯流環 huì liú huán slip-ring / rotary electrical interface / collector ring
坐失 zuò shī to let sth slip by / to miss an opportunity
塞给 塞給 sāi gěi to slip sb sth / to press sb to accept sth / to insert surreptitiously / to foist sth off on sb
失语 失語 shī yǔ to let slip / loss of speech (e.g. as a result of brain damage) / aphasia
失错 失錯 shī cuò to make a careless mistake / mistake / slip-up
差失 chā shī mistake / slip-up
粘滑 nián huá slimy (of rotten food) / viscous / stick-slip (in mechanics)
语失 語失 yǔ shī indiscreet remark / indiscretion / slip of the tongue
走向滑动断层 走向滑動斷層 zǒu xiàng huá dòng duàn céng strike-slip fault (geology) / fault line where the two sides slide horizontally past one another
走嘴 zǒu zuǐ a slip of the tongue / to blurt out (a secret or stupid mistake) syn
转差 轉差 zhuǎn chā to slip (e.g. of clutch) / slippage / also used of economic indicators, statistical discrepancies etc
说漏嘴 說漏嘴 shuō lòu zuǐ to blurt out / to let slip
倾向滑距断层 傾向滑距斷層 dip-slip fault
滑环 滑環 huá huán slip ring / collector ring (electrical engineering)
说溜嘴 說溜嘴 shuō liū zuǐ to make a slip of the tongue
拍拍屁股走人 pāi pāi pì gu zǒu rén to make oneself scarce / to slip away / to take French leave
手滑 shǒu huá to do sth by mistake (with one's hand) / to make a slip of the hand (e.g. click the wrong button)
打趔趄 dǎ liè qie to trip / to miss a step / to slip
跳挡 跳擋 tiào dǎng (of a car) to slip out of gear / to pop out of gear
黏滑 nián huá slimy (of rotten food) / viscous / (mechanics) stick-slip
煮熟的鸭子飞了 煮熟的鴨子飛了 zhǔ shú de yā zi fēi le the cooked duck flew away (proverb) / (fig.) to let a sure thing slip through one's fingers
尿遁 niào dùn (slang) pretext of needing to urinate (used to slip away to avoid having to do sth)
提防 dī fang to guard against / to be vigilant / watch you don't (slip) / Taiwan pr. [ti2 fang2] syn
止滑 zhǐ huá to prevent slipping / anti-slip
落空 là kòng to omit / to neglect (to do sth) / to miss a chance / to let an opportunity slip by syn
偷跑 tōu pǎo to sneak off / to slip away / (sports) to jump the gun / to make a false start / (fig.) to jump the gun / to start doing sth before it's allowed / (of a movie, game etc) to be leaked before the official release
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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