门 門 mén gate / door / CL:扇[shan4] / gateway / doorway / CL:個|个[ge4] / opening / valve / switch / way to do something / knack / family / house / (religious) sect / school (of thought) / class / category / phylum or division (taxonomy) / classifier for large guns / classifier for lessons, subjects, branches of technology / (suffix) -gate (i.e. scandal / derived from Watergate) syn 部 bù ministry / department / section / part / division / troops / board / classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc syn 道 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 师 師 shī teacher / master / expert / model / army division / (old) troops / to dispatch troops syn 部门 部門 bù mén department / branch / section / division / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 科 kē branch of study / administrative section / division / field / branch / stage directions / family (taxonomy) / rules / laws / to mete out (punishment) / to levy (taxes etc) / to fine sb / CL:個|个[ge4] 亚洲 亞洲 yà zhōu Asia (abbr. for 亞細亞洲|亚细亚洲[Ya4xi4ya4 Zhou1]) 道奇 dào qí Dodge, US automobile brand, division of Chrysler LLC 出头 出頭 chū tóu to get out of a predicament / to stick out / to take the initiative / remaining odd fraction after a division / a little more than syn 西亚 西亞 xī yà Southwest Asia 分工 fēn gōng to divide up the work / division of labor 东南亚 東南亞 dōng nán yà Southeast Asia 鞑靼 韃靼 dá dá Tartar (various northern tribes in ancient China) / Tatar (Turkic ethnic group in central Asia) 中亚 中亞 zhōng yà Central Asia 东亚 東亞 dōng yà East Asia 分家 fēn jiā to separate and live apart / division of a large family into smaller groups 亚细亚 亞細亞 yà xì yà Asia 九州 jiǔ zhōu division of China during earliest dynasties / fig. ancient China / Kyūshū, southernmost of Japan's four major islands syn 除法 chú fǎ division (math.) 南亚 南亞 nán yà southern Asia 科室 kē shì department / administrative division / unit (e.g. intensive care unit) 总务 總務 zǒng wù general matters / division of general affairs / person in overall charge syn 南洋 nán yáng Southeast Asia / South seas 师长 師長 shī zhǎng military division level commander / teacher syn 乌拉尔 烏拉爾 wū lā ěr the Ural mountains in Russia, dividing Europe from Asia 欧亚 歐亞 ōu yà Europe and Asia / Eurasia 余数 餘數 yú shù remainder (in division) syn 割据 割據 gē jù to set up an independent regime / to secede / segmentation / division / fragmentation syn 北亚 北亞 běi yà North Asia 政治部 zhèng zhì bù political division / cadre department 帕米尔 帕米爾 pà mǐ ěr the Pamirs, highland region of Central Asia 寒蝉 寒蟬 hán chán a cicada in cold weather (used as a metaphor for sb who keeps their thoughts to themself) / Meimuna opalifera, a kind of cicada found in East Asia syn 亚太 亞太 yà tài Asia-Pacific 意甲 yì jiǎ Serie A, the top division of the Italian football league system 大中华 大中華 dà zhōng huá Greater China / refers to China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau (esp. in finance and economics) / refers to all areas of Chinese presence (esp. in the cultural field), including parts of Southeast Asia, Europe and the Americas 西甲 xī jiǎ La Liga, the top division of the Spanish football league system 突厥 tū jué Turkic people, who lived across the Eurasian continent / (esp.) the Göktürks of medieval Inner Asia 大乘 dà shèng Mahayana, the Great Vehicle / Buddhism based on the Mayahana sutras, as spread to Central Asia, China and beyond / also pr. [Da4 cheng2] 东北亚 東北亞 dōng běi yà Northeast Asia 金三角 jīn sān jiǎo Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia) 副司长 副司長 fù sī cháng Deputy Chief of Division 瑶族 瑤族 yáo zú Yao ethnic group of southwest China and southeast Asia 妈祖 媽祖 mā zǔ Matsu, name of a sea goddess still widely worshipped on the SE China coast and in SE Asia 细胞分裂 細胞分裂 xì bāo fēn liè cell division 大夏 dà xià Han Chinese name for an ancient Central Asia country 客户服务部 客戶服務部 kè hù fú wù bù customer service division 南诏 南詔 nán zhào Nanzhao kingdom 738-937 in southwest China and southeast Asia 管理司 guǎn lǐ sī Division for Management 澜沧江 瀾滄江 lán cāng jiāng Lancang River of Qinghai and Yunnan, the upper reaches of Mekong River 湄公河[Mei2 gong1 He2] of Southeast Asia 佤族 wǎ zú Wa, Kawa or Va ethnic group of Myanmar, south China and southeast Asia 阿尔泰 阿爾泰 ā ěr tài Altai republic in Russian central Asia, capital Gorno-Altaysk 政区 政區 zhèng qū administrative division 种姓 種姓 zhǒng xìng caste (traditional Indian social division) 帕米尔高原 帕米爾高原 pà mǐ ěr gāo yuán the Pamirs, highland region of Central Asia 月氏 yuè zhī ancient people of central Asia during the Han dynasty 支 zhī to support / to sustain / to erect / to raise / branch / division / to draw money / classifier for rods such as pens and guns, for army divisions and for songs or compositions syn 州 zhōu prefecture / (old) province / (old) administrative division / state (e.g. of US) / oblast (Russia) / canton (Switzerland) 归 歸 guī to return / to go back to / to give back to / (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by / to belong to / to gather together / (used between two identical verbs) despite / to marry (of a woman) (old) / division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor syn 零 líng zero / nought / zero sign / fractional / fragmentary / odd (of numbers) / (placed between two numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed by a larger one) / fraction / (in mathematics) remainder (after division) / extra / to wither and fall / to wither syn 余 餘 yú extra / surplus / remaining / remainder after division / (following numerical value) or more / in excess of (some number) / residue (math.) / after / I / me syn 乌孙国 烏孫國 wū sūn guó Wusun kingdom of central Asia (c. 300 BC-300 AD) 蒙巴顿 矇巴頓 méng bā dùn Mountbatten (name, Anglicization of German Battenberg) / Lord Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1900-1979), British commander in Southeast Asia during WWII, presided over the partition of India in 1947, murdered by the IRA. 安纳托利亚 安納托利亞 ān nà tuō lì yà Anatolia / Asia Minor 除号 除號 chú hào division sign (math.) 小亚细亚 小亞細亞 xiǎo yà xì yà Asia Minor / Anatolia 坎儿井 坎兒井 kǎn r jǐng karez, qanat or "horizontal well" (irrigation and water management system used in Xinjiang, Central Asia and Middle East) 勐 měng meng (old administrative division in Dai areas of Yunnan) / variant of 猛[meng3] 佤 wǎ Wa, Kawa or Va ethnic group of Myanmar, south China and southeast Asia 蕹 wèng water spinach or ong choy (Ipomoea aquatica), used as a vegetable in south China and southeast Asia / Taiwan pr. [yong1] 二一添作五 èr yī tiān zuò wǔ lit. one half equals zero point five (division rule in abacus reckoning) / to share fairly between two parties / to go fifty-fifty 加减乘除 加減乘除 jiā jiǎn chéng chú addition, subtraction, multiplication and division: the four basic operations of arithmetic 恨海难填 恨海難填 hèn hǎi nán tián sea of hatred is hard to fill (idiom) / irreconcilable division 亚欧大陸桥 亞歐大陸橋 yà ōu dà lù qiáo New Asia-Europe Land Bridge / rail line from China through Central Asia to Europe 亚非合作亚非论坛 yà fēi hé zuò yà fēi lùn tán Asia-Africa Forum for Asia-Africa Cooperation 亚太人口信息网 yà tài rén kǒu xìn xī wǎng Asia-Pacific Population Information Network / Asia-Pacific POPIN 联合国和平与裁军亚洲及太平洋区域中心 United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and the Pacific / United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament for Asia and the Pacific 英联邦青年方桉亚洲中心 英聯邦青年方案亞洲中心 Commonwealth Youth Programme Asia / CYP Asia 中亚-南亚电力输送和贸易项目 中亞-南亞電力輸送和貿易項目 Central Asia South Asia Electricity Transmission and Trade Project / СASA-1000 亚洲和中东司 Asia and Middle East Division 东亚和太平洋司 East Asia and the Pacific Division 西亚、阿拉伯国家和欧洲司 西亞、阿拉伯國家和歐洲司 Division for Western Asia, Arab States and Europe 亚洲及太平洋司 亞洲及太平洋司 yà zhōu jí tài píng yáng sī Asia and the Pacific Division 中东和西亚司 中東和西亞司 Middle East and West Asia Division 阿拉伯国家、欧洲和中亚司 阿拉伯國家、歐洲和中亞司 Division for Arab States, Europe and Central Asia 亚太和阿拉伯国家司 亞太和阿拉伯國家司 Division for Asia / Pacific and Arab States 亚洲、太平洋、拉丁美洲和阿拉伯国家司 亞洲、太平洋、拉丁美洲和阿拉伯國家司 Division for Asia, the Pacific, Latin America and Arab States 西亚司 西亞司 West Asia Division 维持和平经费筹措司 Peacekeeping Financing Division / Peacekeeping Finance Division 农发基金司 International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Division / IFAD Division 刑事侦察处 criminal investigative division / criminal investigation division / criminal investigative department 非洲联盟和平支助行动司 非洲聯盟和平支助行動司 African Union Peace Support Operations Division / Peace Support Operations Division 和平支助行动司 和平支助行動司 African Union Peace Support Operations Division / Peace Support Operations Division 经济及社会理事会支助和协调司 經濟及社會理事會支助和協調司 Division for Economic and Social Council Support and Coordination / Division for ECOSOC Support and Policy Coordination 经社理事会支助和协调司 經社理事會支助和協調司 Division for Economic and Social Council Support and Coordination / Division for ECOSOC Support and Policy Coordination 联合国警务司 聯合國警務司 lián hé guó jǐng wù sī United Nations Police Division / Police Division 警务司 警務司 jǐng wù sī United Nations Police Division / Police Division 东南亚国 東南亞國 dōng nán yà guó Southeast Asia 西南亚 西南亞 xī nán yà southwest Asia 席卷亚洲 席卷亞洲 xí juǎn yà zhōu to sweep through Asia