居家 jū jiā to live at home / to stay at home / home (schooling etc) / in-home (care etc) / household (repairs etc) / living (environment etc) syn 落地 luò dì to fall to the ground / to be set on the ground / to reach to the ground / to be born / (of a plane) to land syn 垫布 墊布 ground cover / ground cloth / ground sheet 体彩 體彩 tǐ cǎi sports lottery (sports betting run by a government agency, China Sports Lottery) (abbr. for 體育彩票|体育彩票[ti3 yu4 cai3 piao4]) 临门 臨門 lín mén to arrive home / facing one's home / home-coming / (soccer) facing the goalmouth 恋家 戀家 liàn jiā home-loving / to feel a strong attachment to home life / to begrudge being away from home syn 宾至如归 賓至如歸 bīn zhì rú guī guests feel at home (in a hotel, guest house etc) / a home away from home syn 在家千日好，出门一时难 在家千日好，出門一時難 zài jiā qiān rì hǎo , chū mén yī shí nán lit. at home, one can spend a thousand days in comfort, but spending a day away from home can be challenging (idiom) / fig. there's no place like home 破土 pò tǔ to break ground / to start digging / to plough / to break through the ground (of seedling) / fig. the start of a building project syn 温床 溫床 wēn chuáng hotbed / breeding ground / fig. breeding ground for crimes or sedition syn 贮水 貯水 zhù shuǐ catchment / feeding ground / gathering ground 耢 耮 lào a kind of farm tool (in the form of a rectangular frame) used to level the ground / to level the ground by dragging this tool syn 地躺拳 dì tǎng quán Di Tang Quan - "Ground-Prone Fist" / "Ground Tumbling Boxing" - Martial Art 贮水池 貯水池 zhǔ shuǐ chí catchment / feeding ground / gathering ground 上诉的理由 上訴的理由 ground for appeal / ground of appeal 空对地通信 空對地通信 air-to-ground communication / air to ground communications 地面实况 地面實況 ground truth / ground truth data 地面实况数据 地面實況數據 ground truth / ground truth data 里海地鸦 裡海地鴉 lǐ hǎi dì yā (bird species of China) Turkestan ground jay / Pander's ground jay (Podoces panderi) 球场 球場 qiú chǎng stadium / sports ground / court / pitch / field / golf course / CL:個|个[ge4],處|处[chu4] 操场 操場 cāo chǎng playground / sports field / drill ground / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 回滚 回滾 huí gǔn (computing) to roll back / rollback / (sports) (of a ball) to come back (due to backspin or sloping ground) 裁判 cái pàn (law) to judge / to adjudicate / verdict / judgement / (sports) to referee / (sports) umpire / referee / judge syn 希腊共和国体育总秘书处欧洲体育会议 希臘共和國體育總秘書處歐洲體育會議 European Sports Conference of the General Secretariat for Sports of the Hellenic Republic 雪藏 xuě cáng to keep sth in cold storage / (fig.) to suspend a performer or sports player (as punishment) / to keep sb or sth out of sight until the right moment (e.g. a key player on a sports team) 地主队 地主隊 dì zhǔ duì home team (sports) 家居 jiā jū home / residence / to stay at home (unemployed) syn 出门 出門 chū mén to go out / to leave home / to go on a journey / away from home / (of a woman) to get married syn 家庭影院 jiā tíng yǐng yuàn home cinema / home theater 敬老院 jìng lǎo yuàn senior citizens' home / old folks' home syn 叶落归根 葉落歸根 yè luò guī gēn a falling leaf returns to the roots (idiom) / everything has its ancestral home / In old age, an expatriate longs to return home. syn 本垒 本壘 běn lěi (baseball) home base / home plate 宅 zhái residence / (coll.) to stay in at home / to hang around at home syn 四海为家 四海為家 sì hǎi wéi jiā to regard the four corners of the world all as home (idiom) / to feel at home anywhere / to roam about unconstrained / to consider the entire country, or world, to be one's own syn 打道回府 dǎ dào huí fǔ to go home (in a ceremonial procession) / to return home syn 归省 歸省 guī xǐng to go home for a visit / to return to one's parents' home to pay respects 安老院 ān lǎo yuàn (dialect) old people's home / nursing home 老人院 lǎo rén yuàn nursing home / old people's home syn 第二回籍假国 第二回籍假國 alternative home leave country / alternate home leave country 替代回籍假国 替代回籍假國 alternative home leave country / alternate home leave country 家庭直播电视 家庭直播電視 direct-to-home television / direct-to-home broadcasting 家庭直播 direct-to-home television / direct-to-home broadcasting 在家靠父母，出外靠朋友 zài jiā kào fù mǔ , chū wài kào péng you one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom) 在家靠父母，出门靠朋友 在家靠父母，出門靠朋友 zài jiā kào fù mǔ , chū mén kào péng you one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom) 树高千丈，叶落归根 樹高千丈，葉落歸根 shù gāo qiān zhàng , yè luò guī gēn fig. a tree may grow a thousand zhang high, but its leaves return to their roots (proverb) / fig. everything has its ancestral home / in old age, an expatriate returns home 家去 jiā qù (dialect) to go home / to return home 家访 家訪 jiā fǎng to pay a home visit, esp. (of a teacher) to visit a student's home 窗口 chuāng kǒu window / opening providing restricted access (e.g. customer service window) / computer operating system window / fig. medium / intermediary / showpiece / testing ground 地上 dì shang on the ground / on the floor 地面 dì miàn floor / ground / surface syn 抬头 抬頭 tái tóu to raise one's head / to gain ground / account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc syn 开拓 開拓 kāi tuò to break new ground (for agriculture) / to open up (a new seam) / to develop (border regions) / fig. to open up (new horizons) syn 陆军 陸軍 lù jūn army / ground forces syn 倒地 dǎo dì to fall to the ground 抢占 搶佔 qiǎng zhàn to seize (the strategic high ground) syn 底层 底層 dǐ céng ground floor / first floor / lowest level / lowest rung (of society etc) syn 摔倒 shuāi dǎo to fall down / to slip and fall / to throw sb to the ground syn 出土 chū tǔ to dig up / to appear in an excavation / unearthed / to come up out of the ground 靖国神社 靖國神社 jìng guó shén shè Yasukuni Shrine, Shinto shrine in Tokyo to Japanese war dead, controversial as burial ground of several Class A war criminals 中山大学 中山大學 zhōng shān dà xué Sun Yat-sen University (Guangzhou) / Sun Yat-sen University (Kaohsiung) / Sun Yat-sen University (Moscow), founded in 1925 as training ground for Chinese communists 平地 píng dì to level the land / level ground / plain syn 落脚 落腳 luò jiǎo to stay for a time / to stop over / to lodge / to sink down (into soft ground) / leftovers syn 坠毁 墜毀 zhuì huǐ (of an airplane etc) to fall to the ground and crash 脚踏实地 腳踏實地 jiǎo tà shí dì to have one's feet firmly planted on the ground (idiom) / realistic without flights of fancy / steady and serious character syn 磕头 磕頭 kē tóu to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground) syn 交集 jiāo jí (of diverse emotions) to occur simultaneously / to intermingle / common ground / points of commonality / overlap / connection / interaction / dealings / (math.) (set theory) intersection syn 共同点 共同點 gòng tóng diǎn common ground 地 dì earth / ground / field / place / land / CL:片[pian4] syn 地皮 dì pí lot / section of land / ground syn 反扑 反撲 fǎn pū to counterattack / to come back after a defeat / to retrieve lost ground syn 胡椒粉 hú jiāo fěn ground pepper (i.e. powder) 摔死 shuāi sǐ to fall to one's death / to kill by throwing to the ground 首层 首層 shǒu céng first floor / ground floor 叩头 叩頭 kòu tóu to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground) / also written 磕頭|磕头[ke1 tou2] syn 一败涂地 一敗塗地 yī bài tú dì lit. defeated, the ground blanketed with bodies (idiom) / fig. to suffer a crushing defeat syn 别开生面 別開生面 bié kāi shēng miàn to start sth new or original (idiom) / to break a new path / to break fresh ground syn 刑场 刑場 xíng chǎng execution ground syn 高空作业 高空作業 gāo kōng zuò yè to work high above the ground 翻云覆雨 翻雲覆雨 fān yún fù yǔ to produce clouds with one turn of the hand and rain with another (idiom) / fig. to shift one's ground / tricky and inconstant / to make love 土层 土層 tǔ céng layer of soil / ground level 洼地 窪地 wā dì low-lying ground / depression syn 地线 地線 dì xiàn earth (wire) / ground 准绳 準繩 zhǔn shéng yardstick / fig. criterion / ground rule syn 攻击机 攻擊機 gōng jī jī ground attack aircraft 围场 圍場 wéi chǎng enclosure / pig pen / hunting ground exclusively kept for emperor or nobility (in former times) 渔场 漁場 yú chǎng fishing ground 天寒地冻 天寒地凍 tiān hán dì dòng cold weather, frozen ground (idiom) / bitterly cold syn 校场 校場 jiào chǎng military drill ground 席地而坐 xí dì ér zuò to sit on the ground or the floor (idiom) syn 夷为平地 夷為平地 yí wéi píng dì to level / to raze to the ground 卧倒 臥倒 wò dǎo to lie down / to drop to the ground syn 停机坪 停機坪 tíng jī píng aircraft parking ground / apron / tarmac (at airport) 肉馅 肉餡 ròu xiàn ground meat / mincemeat 练习场 練習場 liàn xí chǎng driving range (golf) / practice court / practice ground 碎肉 suì ròu ground meat / mincemeat 求同存异 求同存異 qiú tóng cún yì to seek common ground, putting differences aside (idiom) syn 肉末 ròu mò ground meat syn 炸酱面 炸醬麵 zhá jiàng miàn zhajiang mian, thick wheat noodles served with ground pork simmered in salty fermented soybean paste (or other sauce) 赛马场 賽馬場 sài mǎ chǎng race course / race ground / race track 