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"Anti-Apartheid City" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
地区 地區 dì qū local / regional / district (not necessarily formal administrative unit) / region / area / as suffix to city name, means prefecture or county (area administered by a prefecture-level city or, county-level city) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
白 bái white / snowy / pure / bright / empty / blank / plain / clear / to make clear / in vain / gratuitous / free of charge / reactionary / anti-communist / funeral / to stare coldly / to write wrong character / to state / to explain / vernacular / spoken lines in opera syn
城 chéng city walls / city / town / CL:座[zuo4],道[dao4],個|个[ge4] syn
反 fǎn contrary / in reverse / inside out or upside down / to reverse / to return / to oppose / opposite / against / anti- / to rebel / to use analogy / instead / abbr. for 反切[fan3 qie4] phonetic system syn
白色 bái sè white / fig. reactionary / anti-communist syn
市政府 shì zhèng fǔ city hall / city government
本市 běn shì this city / our city syn
科林斯 kē lín sī Corinth, a city-state of ancient Greece / Corinth, a modern city in Greece / (name) Collins
奥克兰 奧克蘭 ào kè lán Auckland (New Zealand city) / Oakland (California, US city)
防空 fáng kōng anti-aircraft defense
防腐 fáng fǔ rotproof / antiseptic / anti-corrosion
大写 大寫 dà xiě capital letters / uppercase letters / block letters / banker's anti-fraud numerals syn
防盗 防盜 fáng dào to guard against theft / anti-theft
三合会 三合會 sān hé huì triad, Chinese crime gang / triad society, anti-Manchu secret society in Qing-dynasty China
抗癌 kàng ái anti-cancer
高射炮 gāo shè pào anti-aircraft gun
市立 shì lì municipal / city / city-run
大田 dà tián Datian, a county in Sanming City 三明市[San1ming2 Shi4], Fujian / Daejeon Metropolitan City, capital of South Chungcheong Province 忠清南道[Zhong1qing1nan2dao4], South Korea syn
排外 pái wài xenophobic / anti-foreigner syn
防锈 防銹 fáng xiù rust prevention / anti-corrosion
环城 環城 huán chéng encircling the city (of walls, ring road etc) / around the city
反潜 反潛 fǎn qián anti-submarine / antisubmarine
反共 fǎn gòng anti-communist
皇城 huáng chéng Imperial City, inner part of Beijing, with the Forbidden City at its center
抗震 kàng zhèn anti-seismic measures / seismic defenses / earthquake resistant
直辖市 直轄市 zhí xiá shì municipality, namely: Beijing 北京, Tianjin 天津, Shanghai 上海 and Chongqing 重慶|重庆, the first level administrative subdivision / province level city / also called directly governed city
满清 滿清 mǎn qīng Manchurian Qing (refers to the Qing dynasty, esp. at its decline, or as an anti-Qing slogan)
新庄 新莊 xīn zhuāng Xinzhuang or Hsinchuang city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
整风 整風 zhěng fēng Rectification or Rectifying incorrect work styles, Maoist slogan / cf Rectification campaign 整風運動|整风运动, army purge of 1942-44 and anti-rightist purge of 1957
反贪 反貪 fǎn tān anti-corruption (policy)
抗日 kàng rì to resist Japan (esp. during WW2) / anti-Japanese (esp. wartime activities)
反恐 fǎn kǒng anti-terrorism / to fight against terrorism
反倾销 反傾銷 fǎn qīng xiāo anti-dumping
防汛 fáng xùn flood control / anti-flood (precautions) syn
反腐败 反腐敗 fǎn fǔ bài to oppose corruption / anti-graft (measures, policy etc)
新店 xīn diàn Xindian or Hsintien city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
反腐 fǎn fǔ anti-corruption
反战 反戰 fǎn zhàn anti-war
反日 fǎn rì anti-Japan
反美 fǎn měi anti-American
土城 tǔ chéng Tucheng city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
反政府 fǎn zhèng fǔ anti-government (protest)
反坦克 fǎn tǎn kè anti-tank
防空导弹 防空導彈 anti-aircraft missile
反垄断 反壟斷 fǎn lǒng duàn to break up or prevent monopolies / anti-monopoly / antitrust
反华 反華 fǎn huá anti-Chinese
防毒软件 防毒軟件 fáng dú ruǎn jiàn anti-virus software
反渗透 反滲透 fǎn shèn tòu anti-infiltration (measures taken against subversive external forces) / (chemistry) reverse osmosis
反洗钱 反洗錢 anti-money-laundering
林则徐 林則徐 lín zé xú Lin Zexu or Lin Tse-hsu "Commissioner Lin" (1785-1850), Qing official whose anti-opium activities led to first Opium war with Britain 1840-1842
消炎药 消炎藥 xiāo yán yào anti-inflammatory medicine
反舰导弹 反艦導彈 fǎn jiàn dǎo dàn anti-ship missile
反清 fǎn qīng anti-Qing / refers to the revolutionary movements in late 19th and early 20th century leading up to 1911 Xinhai Revolution 辛亥革命[Xin1 hai4 Ge2 ming4]
反贪局 反貪局 Anti-Corruption Agency
反帝 fǎn dì to be anti-imperialist
反右 fǎn yòu anti-rightist / abbr. for 反右派鬥爭|反右派斗争[Fan3 you4 pai4 Dou4 zheng1]
丁玲 dīng líng Ding Ling (1904-1986), female novelist, author of novel The Sun Shines over the Sanggan River 太陽照在桑乾河上|太阳照在桑干河上, attacked during the 1950s as anti-Party
反兴奋剂 反興奮劑 fǎn xīng fèn jì (sports) anti-doping
纳杰夫 納傑夫 nà jié fū Najaf (city in Iraq, a Shia holy city)
反党 反黨 fǎn dǎng anti-party
反分裂法 fǎn fēn liè fǎ anti-secession law of 2005 (whereby PRC claims the right to invade Taiwan)
抗锯齿 抗鋸齒 kàng jù chǐ anti-aliasing
秋瑾 qiū jǐn Qiu Jin (1875-1907), famous female martyr of the anti-Qing revolution, the subject of several books and films
青蒿素 qīng hāo sù Arteannuin (anti-malaria chemical) / Artemisinin / Qinghaosu
反锯齿 反鋸齒 fǎn jù chǐ anti-aliasing
反坦克炮 anti-tank gun
防暴队 fáng bào duì anti-riot squad
阿拉尔 阿拉爾 ā lā ěr Aral shehiri (Aral city) or Ālā'ěr subprefecture level city in west Xinjiang
瓮城 甕城 wèng chéng enceinte of a city gate / barbican entrance to a city
都 dū capital city / metropolis syn
线 線 xiàn thread / string / wire / line / CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3],根[gen1] / (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city) syn
城市 chéng shì city / town / CL:座[zuo4] syn
破 pò broken / damaged / worn out / lousy / rotten / to break, split or cleave / to get rid of / to destroy / to break with / to defeat / to capture (a city etc) / to expose the truth of syn
姐妹 jiě mèi sisters / siblings / sister (school, city etc) syn
市 shì market / city / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
念 niàn to read / to study (a subject) / to attend (a school) / to read aloud / to give (sb) a tongue-lashing (CL:頓|顿[dun4]) / to miss (sb) / idea / remembrance / twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿[nian4]) syn
城里 chéng lǐ in the city
火灾 火災 huǒ zāi serious fire (in a city or a forest etc) syn
巴斯 bā sī Bath city in southwest England
曼哈顿 曼哈頓 màn hā dùn Manhattan island / Manhattan borough of New York City
抗 kàng to resist / to fight / to defy / anti- syn
百老汇 百老匯 bǎi lǎo huì Broadway (New York City)
市民 shì mín city resident syn
陷 xiàn pitfall / trap / to get stuck / to sink / to cave in / to frame (false charge) / to capture (a city in battle) / to fall (to the enemy) / defect syn
布鲁克林 布魯克林 bù lǔ kè lín Brooklyn, borough of New York City
市中心 shì zhōng xīn city center / downtown
市区 市區 shì qū urban district / downtown / city center syn
首都 shǒu dū capital (city) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
京 jīng capital city of a country / big / algebraic term for a large number (old) / artificial mound (old) syn
尼斯 ní sī Nice (city in France)
都会 都會 dū huì city / metropolis syn
都市 dū shì city / metropolis syn
开关 開關 kāi guān power switch / gas valve / to open the city (or frontier) gate / to open and close / to switch on and off syn
圣地 聖地 shèng dì holy land (of a religion) / sacred place / shrine / holy city (such as Jerusalem, Mecca etc) / center of historic interest
拾 shí to pick up / to collate or arrange / ten (banker's anti-fraud numeral) syn
进城 進城 jìn chéng to go to town / to enter a big city (to live or work)
野外 yě wài countryside / areas outside the city syn
马赛 馬賽 mǎ sài Marseille, city in south France / Basay, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan
东区 東區 dōng qū east district of city / east zone / Tung east district of a Taiwanese city
市政厅 市政廳 shì zhèng tīng city hall
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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