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"Ancient Greek (language)" Chinese-English Dictionary

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古希腊语 古希臘語 gǔ xī là yǔ Ancient Greek (language)
Chinese Pinyin Translation
底比斯 dǐ bǐ sī Thebes, place name in ancient Egypt / Thebes, ancient Greek city state
语言誓约 語言誓約 yǔ yán shì yuē language pledge (to speak only the target language in a language school)
希腊语 希臘語 xī là yǔ Greek language
埃拉托塞尼斯 āi lā tuō sè ní sī Eratosthenes of Cyrene (c. 276-c. 195 BC), ancient Greek mathematician and inventor
伊壁鸠鲁 伊壁鳩魯 yī bì jiū lǔ Epicurus (341-270 BC), ancient Greek philosopher
口语 口語 kǒu yǔ colloquial speech / spoken language / vernacular language / slander / gossip / CL:門|门[men2]
普通话 普通話 pǔ tōng huà Mandarin (common language) / Putonghua (common speech of the Chinese language) / ordinary speech syn
会话 會話 huì huà (language learning) conversation / dialog / to converse (in a non-native language) / (computing) session / CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4] syn
母语 母語 mǔ yǔ native language / mother tongue / (linguistics) parent language
粗口 cū kǒu swear words / obscene language / foul language
粗话 粗話 cū huà vulgar language / coarse language syn
藏文 zàng wén Tibetan script / Tibetan written language / Tibetan language
文饰 文飾 wén shì to polish a text / rhetoric / ornate language / to use florid language to conceal errors / to gloss over syn
语料 語料 yǔ liào (linguistics) language material / language data
北京语言学院 北京語言學院 běi jīng yǔ yán xué yuàn Beijing Language Institute / former name of 北京語言大學|北京语言大学[Bei3 jing1 Yu3 yan2 Da4 xue2] Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU)
电脑语言 電腦語言 diàn nǎo yǔ yán programming language / computer language
人造语言 人造語言 rén zào yǔ yán artificial language / constructed language / conlang
祖语 祖語 zǔ yǔ proto-language / parent language (linguistics)
阿富汗语 阿富汗語 ā fù hàn yǔ Afghan (language) / Pashto language
语文资格考试 Language Proficiency Examination / Language Proficiency Exam
国家汉办 國家漢辦 guó jiā hàn bàn Office of Chinese Language Council International (known colloquially as "Hanban"), an organ of the PRC government which develops Chinese language and culture teaching resources worldwide, and has established Confucius Institutes 孔子學院|孔子学院[Kong3 zi3 Xue2 yuan4] internationally / abbr. to 漢辦|汉办[Han4 ban4]
西语 西語 xī yǔ western language / Spanish (language)
台山话 台山話 tái shān huà Taishanese, a language of the Yue language group 粵語|粤语[Yue4 yu3] spoken in Jiangmen 江門|江门[Jiang1 men2] and in the Chinatowns of North America
空耳 kōng ěr to intentionally reinterpret a spoken expression as if one had misheard it, for the sake of humor (often, it is a phrase in a foreign language twisted into a similar-sounding phrase in one's native language with a completely different meaning) (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 空耳 "soramimi")
古语 古語 gǔ yǔ ancient language / old expression syn
佉卢文 佉盧文 qū lú wén Kharosthi (ancient language of central Asia)
幽州 yōu zhōu Youzhou, ancient province in north Hebei and Liaoning / Fanyang 範陽|范阳 ancient city near modern Beijing
里 lǐ li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m / neighborhood / ancient administrative unit of 25 families / (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels syn
龠 yuè ancient unit of volume (half a 合[ge3], equivalent to 50ml) / ancient flute
乢 gài ancient variant of 蓋|盖[gai4] / ancient variant of 丐[gai4]
匴 suǎn bamboo utensil used for washing rice in ancient times / bamboo container for a hat used in the capping ceremony 冠禮|冠礼[guan4 li3] in ancient times
洭 kuāng ancient name of a river 洭河[Kuang1 He2] in present-day Guangdong / (used in ancient place names)
修女 xiū nǚ nun or sister (of the Roman Catholic or Greek Orthodox churches)
柏拉图 柏拉圖 bó lā tú Plato (c. 427-c. 347 BC), Greek philosopher
比亚 比亞 bǐ yà Bia, daughter of Pallas and Styx in Greek mythology, personification of violence
泰坦 tài tǎn Titan (race of deities in Greek mythology, moon of Saturn etc)
一窍不通 一竅不通 yī qiào bù tōng lit. doesn't (even) enter a single aperture (of one's head) / I don't understand a word (idiom) / it's all Greek to me syn
阿尔法 阿爾法 ā ěr fǎ alpha (Greek letter Αα)
西格玛 西格瑪 xī gé mǎ sigma (Greek letter Σσ) / (symbol for standard deviation in statistics)
苏格拉底 蘇格拉底 sū gé lā dǐ Socrates (469-399 BC), Greek philosopher / José Sócrates (1957-), prime minister of Portugal (2005-2011)
海王 hǎi wáng Poseidon, Greek god of the sea / Neptune, Roman god of the sea / Aquaman, DC comic book superhero / (slang) womanizer / player
希腊神话 希臘神話 xī là shén huà Greek mythology
城邦 chéng bāng a city state (Greek polis)
亚里士多德 亞里士多德 yà lǐ shì duō dé Aristotle (384-322 BC), Greek philosopher
泽塔 澤塔 zé tǎ zeta (Greek letter Ζζ)
贝塔 貝塔 bèi tǎ beta (Greek letter Ββ)
大力神 dà lì shén Heracles (Greek mythology) / Hercules (Roman mythology)
伊索 yī suǒ Aesop (trad. 620-560 BC), Greek slave and storyteller, supposed author of Aesop's fables
周作人 zhōu zuò rén Zhou Zuoren (1885-1967), brother of Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅[Lu3 Xun4], academic in Japanese and Greek studies, briefly imprisoned after the war as Japanese collaborator, persecuted and died of unknown causes during the Cultural Revolution
酒神 jiǔ shén Bacchus (the Greek god of wine), aka Dionysus
缪斯 繆斯 mù sī Muse (Greek mythology)
缪斯 繆斯 miù sī Muse (Greek mythology)
普罗米修斯 普羅米修斯 pǔ luó mǐ xiū sī Prometheus, a Titan god of fire in Greek mythology
阿特拉斯 ā tè lā sī Atlas (Titan in Greek mythology) / Atlas mountains of north Africa
阿瑞斯 ā ruì sī Ares, Greek god of war / Mars
伽马 伽馬 gā mǎ gamma (Greek letter Γγ) (loanword)
希腊文 希臘文 xī là wén Greek literature
阿喀琉斯 ā kā liú sī Achilles (or Akhilleus or Achilleus), son of Thetis and Peleus, Greek hero central to the Iliad
美杜莎 měi dù shā Medusa (monster of Greek mythology)
巴克斯 bā kè sī Bacchus, Greek god of wine
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
卡桑德拉 kǎ sāng dé lā Cassandra (given name) / Cassandra (character in Greek mythology)
欧几里得 歐幾里得 ōu jǐ lǐ dé Euclid of Alexandria (c. 300 BC), Greek geometer and author of the Elements 幾何原本|几何原本[Ji3he2 Yuan2ben3]
套 tào to cover / to encase / cover / sheath / to overlap / to interleave / to model after / to copy / formula / harness / loop of rope / (fig.) to fish for / to obtain slyly / classifier for sets, collections / bend (of a river or mountain range, in place names) / tau (Greek letter Ττ) syn
凯 凱 kǎi (bound form) triumphal music / (Tw) (coll.) generous with money / lavish in spending / chi (Greek letter Χχ) syn
柔 róu soft / flexible / supple / yielding / rho (Greek letter Ρρ) syn
纽 紐 niǔ to turn / to wrench / button / nu (Greek letter Νν) syn
潘 pān surname Pan / Pan, faun in Greek mythology, son of Hermes
谬 謬 miù (bound form) false / erroneous / absurd / mu (Greek letter Μμ) syn
斐 fěi phonetic fei or fi / (literary) (bound form) rich with literary elegance / phi (Greek letter Φφ)
希腊字母 希臘字母 xī là zì mǔ Greek alphabet
阿多尼斯 ā duō ní sī Adonis, figure in Greek mythology
阿奇里斯 ā qí lǐ sī Achilles (or Akhilleus or Achilleus), son of Thetis and Peleus, Greek hero central to the Iliad
赫尔墨斯 赫爾墨斯 hè ěr mò sī Hermes (Greek god)
伊塔 yī tǎ eta (Greek letter Ηη)
伊普西隆 yī pǔ xī lóng epsilon (Greek letter Εε)
伊萨卡 伊薩卡 yī sà kǎ Ithaca, a Greek island / Ithaca NY, location of Cornell University 康奈爾|康奈尔[Kang1 nai4 er3]
克基拉岛 克基拉島 kè jī lā dǎo Corfu (Greek: Kerkira), island in the Ionian sea
克罗诺斯 克羅諾斯 kè luó nuò sī Cronus (Titan of Greek mythology)
克西 kè xī xi or ksi (Greek letter Ξξ)
凯法劳尼亚 凱法勞尼亞 kǎi fǎ láo ní yà Kefalonia, Greek Island in the Ionian sea
刁藩都 diāo fān dōu Diophantus of Alexandria (3rd century AD), Greek mathematician
勒斯波斯 lè sī bō sī Lesbos (Greek island in Aegean)
勒斯波斯岛 勒斯波斯島 lè sī bō sī dǎo Lesbos (Greek island in Aegean)
卡帕 kǎ pà kappa (Greek letter Κκ)
可塞 kě sài xi or ksi (Greek letter Ξξ)
品达 品達 pǐn dá Pindar, Greek poet
埃奥罗斯 埃奧羅斯 āi ào luó sī Aeolus, Greek God of winds
埃斯库罗斯 埃斯庫羅斯 āi sī kù luó sī Aeschylus (c. 524 BC -c. 455 BC), Greek tragedian, author of The Persians, Seven against Thebes etc
奥切诺斯 奧切諾斯 ào qiē nuò sī Oceanus, a Titan in Greek mythology
奥密克戎 奧密克戎 ào mì kè róng omicron (Greek letter)
奥米伽 奧米伽 ào mǐ gā omega (Greek letter Ωω)
奥米可戎 奧米可戎 ào mǐ kě róng omicron (Greek letter Οο)
奥西娜斯 奧西娜斯 ào xī nuó sī Oceanus, a Titan in Greek mythology
宇普西龙 宇普西龍 yǔ pǔ xī lóng upsilon (Greek letter Υυ)
少突胶质 少突膠質 shǎo tū jiāo zhì oligodendrocytes (Greek: cells with few branches), a type of cell in central nervous system / oligodendroglia
尼厄丽德 尼厄麗德 ní è lì dé Nereids (Greek sea nymphs, fifty daughters of Nereus and Doris) / Nereid, moon of Neptune
希神 xī shén Greek mythology / abbr. for 希臘神話|希腊神话[Xi1 la4 shen2 hua4]
弗爱 弗愛 fú ài phi (Greek letter Φφ)
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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