"(old) actor" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
líng (old) actor / actress / (meaningless bound form) syn
伶人 líng rén (old) actor / actress
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
演员 演員 yǎn yuán actor / actress / performer syn
台词 臺詞 tái cí an actor's lines / dialogue / Taiwanese word syn
艺人 藝人 yì rén performing artist / actor syn
行头 行頭 xíng tou a person's clothing / outfit / actor's costume syn
老娘 lǎo niáng my old mother / I, this old woman / my old lady (colloquial) / maternal grandmother / midwife syn
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
大山 dà shān Dashan, stage name of Canadian Mark Henry Rowswell (1965-), actor and well-known TV personality in PRC
艺名 藝名 yì míng stage name (of an actor or actress)
老牌 lǎo pái old, well-known brand / old style / old school / an old hand / experienced veteran syn
绿叶 綠葉 lǜ yè green leaf / (fig.) actor playing a supporting role
霍夫曼 huò fū màn Hofmann or Hoffman (name) / August Wilhelm von Hofmann (1818-1892), German chemist / Dustin Hoffman (1937-), US film actor
卓别林 卓別林 zhuó bié lín Charlie Chaplin (1899-1977), English movie actor and director
加盟 jiā méng (of a nation) to join an alliance / (of an athlete) to join a sports team / (of an entrepreneur) to join a franchise / (of an actor) to join the cast of a movie / (of a recording artist) to sign with a label syn
旧账 舊賬 jiù zhàng lit. old account / old debt / fig. old scores to settle / old quarrels / old grudge
施瓦辛格 shī wǎ xīn gé Arnold Schwarzenegger (1947-), US actor and politician, governor of California 2003-2011
头套 頭套 tóu tào actor's headgear / wig / head covering
戏子 戲子 xì zi (derog.) opera singer / actor syn
念旧 念舊 niàn jiù to remember old friends / to cherish old friendships / for old time's sake syn
票友 piào yǒu an amateur actor (e.g. in Chinese opera)
莫里哀 mò lǐ āi Molière (1622-1673), French playwright and actor, master of comedy
卸装 卸裝 xiè zhuāng (of an actor) to remove makeup and costume / (computing) to uninstall / to unmount syn
名角 míng jué famous actor syn
主演 zhǔ yǎn to play the leading role / to star / lead actor
名优 名優 míng yōu excellent quality / outstanding (product) / abbr. for 名牌優質|名牌优质 / (old) famous actor or actress syn
男星 nán xīng male star / famous actor
声优 聲優 shēng yōu voice actor (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 声優 "seiyū")
戏份 戲份 xì fèn scene (in a movie etc) / one's part in a movie or play / (archaic) actor's payment
电影演员 電影演員 diàn yǐng yǎn yuán movie actor / movie actress
老不死 lǎo bù sǐ (derog.) old but still alive / old fart / old bastard
王朔 wáng shuò Wang Shuo (1958-), Chinese writer, director and actor
王平 wáng píng Wang Ping (1962-2013), PRC crosstalk actor
群众演员 群眾演員 qún zhòng yǎn yuán extra (actor engaged to appear in a crowd scene)
贺军翔 賀軍翔 hè jūn xiáng Mike He (1983-), Taiwanese actor
调性 調性 diào xìng (music) tonality / (of an actor, company, magazine etc) style / image / tone / voice / character
脱星 脫星 tuō xīng actress or actor known for having been photographed in the nude or for appearing in sexy scenes
故道 gù dào old road / old way / old course (of a river)
坯子 pī zi base / semifinished product / (fig.) the makings of (a talented actor etc) syn
名伶 míng líng famous actor or actress (Chinese opera) syn
救场 救場 jiù chǎng to save the show (for instance by stepping in for an absent actor)
zhuāng adornment / to adorn / dress / clothing / costume (of an actor in a play) / to play a role / to pretend / to install / to fix / to wrap (sth in a bag) / to load / to pack syn
jiǎ first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / (used for an unspecified person or thing) / first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc) / letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / armor plating / shell or carapace / (of the fingers or toes) nail / bladed leather or metal armor (old) / ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old) / civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old) / ancient Chinese compass point: 75° syn
李小龙 李小龍 lǐ xiǎo lóng Bruce Lee (1940-1973), Hong Kong actor and martial arts expert
葛优 葛優 gě yōu Ge You (1957-), Chinese actor
qīng high ranking official (old) / term of endearment between spouses (old) / (from the Tang Dynasty onwards) term used by the emperor for his subjects (old) / honorific (old) syn
扮装 扮裝 bàn zhuāng to dress up and make up (like an actor) syn
优伶 優伶 yōu líng (old) performing artist / actor / actress syn
喝倒彩 hè dào cǎi to boo or jeer (as a sign of displeasure at an actor) syn
李国豪 李國豪 lǐ guó háo Brandon Lee (1965-1993), American actor, son of Bruce Lee
提词 提詞 tí cí to prompt (an actor or reciter)
汪东城 汪東城 wāng dōng chéng Jiro Wang (1981-), Taiwanese singer and actor
zhě (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ... / (after a noun) person involved in ... / -er / -ist / (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously) / (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term) / (old) (used at the end of a command) / (old) this syn
博士 bó shì doctor (as an academic degree) / (old) person specialized in a skill or trade / (old) court academician
xiè acrobatic display (esp. on horseback) (old) / variant of 懈[xie4] and 邂[xie4] (old) syn
shì member of the senior ministerial class (old) / scholar (old) / bachelor / honorific / soldier / noncommissioned officer / specialist worker syn
老头 老頭 lǎo tóu old fellow / old man / father / husband syn
古老 gǔ lǎo ancient / old / age-old syn
打发 打發 dǎ fa to dispatch sb to do sth / to make sb leave / to pass (the time) / (old) to make arrangements / (old) to bestow (alms etc) syn
老头子 老頭子 lǎo tóu zi (coll.) old man / (said of an aging husband) my old man syn
老式 lǎo shì old-fashioned / old type / outdated syn
食道 shí dào esophagus / gullet / (old) the proper way to eat / (old) food transportation route syn
老将 老將 lǎo jiàng lit. old general / commander-in-chief 將帥|将帅, the equivalent of king in Chinese chess / fig. old-timer / veteran syn
宿怨 sù yuàn an old grudge / old scores to settle syn
老汉 老漢 lǎo hàn old man / I (an old man referring to himself) syn
喜新厌旧 喜新厭舊 xǐ xīn yàn jiù lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom) / fig. enamored with new people (e.g. new girlfriend), bored with the old syn
寿终正寝 壽終正寢 shòu zhōng zhèng qǐn to die of old age / to die in one's bed at a ripe old age / (fig.) (of a structure or machine etc) to come to the end of its life syn
老态 老態 lǎo tài old and frail / decrepit / doddering / decrepitude / infirmities of old age syn
小子 xiǎo zǐ (literary) youngster / (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation) / (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders) syn
老家伙 老傢伙 lǎo jiā huo (coll.) old fellow / old codger syn
古风 古風 gǔ fēng old style / old custom / a pre-Tang Dynasty genre of poetry aka 古體詩|古体诗[gu3 ti3 shi1] syn
白头偕老 白頭偕老 bái tóu xié lǎo (to live together until the) white hairs of old age (idiom) / to live to a ripe old age in conjugal bliss / until death do us part syn
旧称 舊稱 jiù chēng old term / old way of referring to sth
nuó (archaic) many / beautiful / how / old variant of 挪[nuo2] syn
diǎn point / dot / drop / speck / o'clock / point (in space or time) / to draw a dot / to check on a list / to choose / to order (food in a restaurant) / to touch briefly / to hint / to light / to ignite / to pour a liquid drop by drop / (old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更[geng1] / dot stroke in Chinese characters / classifier for items syn
huà old variant of 話|话[hua4] syn
liǎng two / both / some / a few / tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old) syn
nián grain / harvest (old) / variant of 年[nian2] syn
lǎo prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity / old (of people) / venerable (person) / experienced / of long standing / always / all the time / of the past / very / outdated / (of meat etc) tough / unicode compatibility variant of 老 syn
nòng old variant of 弄[nong4] syn
liú old variant of 留[liu2] syn
old variant of 汝[ru3] 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
lìng to order / to command / an order / warrant / writ / to cause / to make sth happen / virtuous / honorific title / season / government position (old) / type of short song or poem syn
wǎng old variant of 往[wang3] syn
kào to lean against or on / to stand by the side of / to come near to / to depend on / to trust / to fuck (vulgar) / traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old) syn
old variant of 法[fa3] / law syn
老兄 lǎo xiōng elder brother (often used self-referentially) / (form of address between male friends) old chap / buddy syn
diàn inn / old-style hotel (CL:家[jia1]) / (bound form) shop / store syn
pèng old variant of 碰[peng4] syn
姑娘 gū niang girl / young woman / young lady / daughter / paternal aunt (old) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
dào road / path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]) / (bound form) way / reason / principle / (bound form) a skill / an art / a specialization / (Daoism) the Way / the Dao / to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel) / (bound form) to express / to extend (polite words) / classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process / (old) circuit (administrative division) syn
tuǐ hip bone / old variant of 腿[tui3] syn
huǒ fire / urgent / ammunition / fiery or flaming / internal heat (Chinese medicine) / hot (popular) / classifier for military units (old) / Kangxi radical 86 syn
péi to accompany / to keep sb company / to assist / old variant of 賠|赔[pei2] syn
duī to sculpt / to carve / musical instrument (old) syn
家人 jiā rén family member / (old) servant syn
suǒ old variant of 鎖|锁[suo3] syn
zhōu prefecture / (old) province / (old) administrative division / state (e.g. of US) / oblast (Russia) / canton (Switzerland)
yòu (bound form) right / right-hand side / (bound form) (politics) right of center / (bound form) (old) west / (literary) the right side as the side of precedence 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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