小朋友 xiǎo péng yǒu child / kid (used to refer to a child, or by an adult to address a child, or, in Taiwan, to refer to sb's own child) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 获得性免疫缺陷综合征 獲得性免疫缺陷綜合征 huò dé xìng miǎn yì quē xiàn zōng hé zhēng acquired immune deficiency syndrome / acquired immunodeficiency syndrome 艾滋病相关性消瘦综合征 HIV wasting syndrome / AIDS wasting syndrome / AIDS-associated wasting 长QT综合征 long QT syndrome / prolonged QT syndrome 小皇帝 xiǎo huáng dì child emperor / (fig.) spoiled child / spoiled boy / pampered only child 垂髫 chuí tiáo hair hanging down (child's hairstyle) / (fig.) young child / early childhood syn 压住 壓住 yā zhù to press down / to crush down / to restrain (anger) / to keep down (voice) 垂 chuí to hang (down) / droop / dangle / bend down / hand down / bequeath / nearly / almost / to approach syn 唐氏症 táng shì zhèng Down's syndrome / mongolism 唐氏综合症 唐氏綜合症 táng shì zōng hé zhèng Down syndrome 唐氏综合征 táng shì zōng hé zhēng Down's syndrome 先天愚型 xiān tiān yú xíng (old) Down syndrome / trisomy 21 21三体综合症 21三體綜合症 èr shí yī sān tǐ zōng hé zhèng trisomy / Down's syndrome 小鬼 xiǎo guǐ little demon (term of endearment for a child) / mischievous child / imp syn 亲子 親子 qīn zǐ parent and child / parent-child (relationship) / two successive generations 亲生 親生 qīn shēng one's own (child) (i.e. one's child by birth) / biological (parents) / birth (parents) syn 患儿 患兒 huàn ér child victim of disaster or disease / afflicted child syn 私生子 sī shēng zǐ illegitimate child (male) / bastard / love child 认领 認領 rèn lǐng to claim (as one's property) / to adopt (a child) / to accept (an illegitimate child as one's own) syn 陪读 陪讀 péi dú to accompany one's child or spouse who is studying overseas / to help a child with their study, reading or practicing together 望子成龙 望子成龍 wàng zǐ chéng lóng lit. to hope one's son becomes a dragon (idiom) / fig. to long for one' s child to succeed in life / to have great hopes for one's offspring / to give one's child the best education as a career investment syn 畸形儿 畸形兒 jī xíng ér deformed child / child with birth defect syn 狼孩 láng hái wolf child / human child raised by wolves (in legends) 人精 rén jīng sophisticate / man with extensive experience / child prodigy / Wunderkind (i.e. brilliant child) / spirit within a person (i.e. blood and essential breath 血氣|血气 of TCM) 残疾儿 殘疾兒 cán jí ér a child with a birth defect / a deformed child 私生子女 sī shēng zǐ nǚ illegitimate child / bastard / love child 管教无方 管教無方 guǎn jiào wú fāng unable to discipline a child / incapable of dealing with (unruly child) 儿童约束系统 child restraint system / child restraint 儿童色情旅游业 child sex tourism / child sexual tourism 儿童教儿童计划 child to child programme 国际获取子女抚养费特别委员会 國際獲取子女撫養費特別委員會 Special Commission on the International Recovery of Child Support and other Forms of Family Maintenance / Special Commission on the International Recovery of Child Support 爱幼城倡议 愛幼城倡議 ài yòu chéng chàng yì Child-Friendly Cities Initiative / Child-Friendly Community Initiative 爱幼社区倡议 愛幼社區倡議 ài yòu shè qū chàng yì Child-Friendly Cities Initiative / Child-Friendly Community Initiative 妇幼保健问题千年项目第4工作队 婦幼保健問題千年項目第4工作隊 Millennium Project Task Force 4 on Child Health and Maternal Health / Task Force 4 on Child Health and Maternal Health 妇幼保健问题第4工作队 婦幼保健問題第4工作隊 Millennium Project Task Force 4 on Child Health and Maternal Health / Task Force 4 on Child Health and Maternal Health 孕产妇、新生儿和儿童健康 孕產婦、新生兒和兒童健康 maternal, newborn and child health / maternal, neonatal, and child health 非政府组织今日女童问题论坛 非政府組織今日女童問題論壇 Non-Governmental Organizations Forum on the Female Child of Today / NGO Forum on the Female Child of Today 儿童保护和儿童权利分区域工作队 兒童保護和兒童權利分區域工作隊 Sub-Regional Task Force on Child Protection and Child Rights 三天不打,上房揭瓦 sān tiān bù dǎ , shàng fáng jiē wǎ three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof to rip the tiles (idiom) / spare the rod, spoil the child 特殊儿童 特殊兒童 tè shū ér tóng child with special needs / gifted child 乖乖 guāi guāi (of a child) well-behaved / obediently / (term of endearment for a child) darling / sweetie syn 鸡娃 雞娃 jī wá chick / (neologism c. 2020) to arrange a daily regimen of activities for one's child / a child whose life is regimented this way 弃子 棄子 qì zǐ sacrificed piece (in chess or Go) / abandoned child / (fig.) sth that has been abandoned or sacrificed (an ally, a product, employees etc) / (in expressions such as 拋家棄子|抛家弃子[pao1jia1-qi4zi3]) to abandon one's child(ren) 下来 下來 xià lai to come down / (completed action marker) / (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.) / (indicates continuation from the past towards us) / to be harvested (of crops) / to be over (of a period of time) / to go among the masses (said of leaders) syn 放下 fàng xià to lay down / to put down / to let go of / to relinquish / to set aside / to lower (the blinds etc) syn 打倒 dǎ dǎo to overthrow / to knock down / Down with ... ! syn 倒数 倒數 dào shǔ to count backwards (from 10 down to 0) / to count down / from the bottom (lines on a page) / from the back (rows of seats) 淡化 dàn huà to water down / to play down / to trivialize / to weaken / to become dull with time / to desalinate / desalination syn 抛下 拋下 pāo xià to throw down / to dump / to abandon / thrown down 击倒 擊倒 jī dǎo to knock down / knocked down syn 笔录 筆錄 bǐ lù to put down in writing / to take down notes / transcript / record syn 俯冲 俯衝 fǔ chōng to dive down fast / to swoop down 倒立 dào lì a handstand / to turn upside down / to stand on one's head / upside down syn 下 xià down / downwards / below / lower / later / next (week etc) / second (of two parts) / to decline / to go down / to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc) / measure word to show the frequency of an action syn 落井下石 luò jǐng xià shí to throw stones at sb who has fallen down a well (idiom) / to hit a person when he's down syn 撂倒 liào dǎo to knock down / to mow down 牵累 牽累 qiān lèi to weigh down / tied down (by affairs) syn 牵累 牽累 qiān lěi to weigh down / to trouble / to implicate (sb) / tied down (by affairs) syn 奔泻 奔瀉 bēn xiè (of torrents) to rush down / to pour down syn 倒 dào to invert / to place upside down or frontside back / to pour out / to tip out / to dump / inverted / upside down / reversed / to go backward / contrary to what one might expect / but / yet syn 撂 liào to put down / to leave behind / to throw or knock down / to abandon or discard syn 投井下石 tóu jǐng xià shí to throw stones at sb who has fallen down a well (idiom) / to hit a person when he's down syn 崩倒 bēng dǎo to collapse / to crash down / to fall down in a heap 掺水 摻水 chān shuǐ to dilute / to water down / watered down 打千 dǎ qiān genuflection, a form of salutation in Qing times performed by men, going down on the right knee and reaching down with the right hand 披垂 pī chuí (of clothes, hair etc) to hang down and cover / to flow down 下视 下視 xià shì to look down from above / (fig.) to look down on / to despise 放倒 fàng dǎo to knock over / to knock down / to lay flat / to fell / to bring down 拖垮 tuō kuǎ to drag down / to bring down 非典 fēi diǎn atypical pneumonia / Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome / SARS 综合征 綜合徵 zōng hé zhēng syndrome 综合症 綜合症 zōng hé zhèng syndrome 萨斯 薩斯 sà sī SARS / Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome 非典型肺炎 fēi diǎn xíng fèi yán atypical pneumonia / Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome / SARS 症候群 zhèng hòu qún syndrome 抽动症 抽動症 chōu dòng zhèng Tourette syndrome 干眼症 乾眼症 gān yǎn zhèng (medicine) xerophthalmia / dry eye syndrome 表证 表證 biǎo zhèng superficial syndrome / illness that has not attacked the vital organs of the human body 吉伯特氏症候群 jí bó tè shì zhèng hòu qún Gilbert's syndrome 萨斯病 薩斯病 sà sī bìng SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) 中国餐馆症候群 中國餐館症候群 zhōng guó cān guǎn zhèng hòu qún Chinese restaurant syndrome 婴儿猝死综合症 嬰兒猝死綜合症 yīng ér cù sǐ zōng hé zhèng sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) / crib death 症侯群 zhèng hóu qún erroneous variant of 症候群, syndrome 痹证 痺證 bì zhèng localized pain disorder (in Chinese medicine) / arthralgia syndrome / bi disorder 眼干症 眼乾症 yǎn gān zhèng (medicine) xerophthalmia / dry eye syndrome 职业倦怠症 職業倦怠症 zhí yè juàn dài zhèng professional boredom syndrome 腕隧道症候群 wàn suì dào zhèng hòu qún carpal tunnel syndrome (pain in the hands due to pressure on the median nerve) / median neuropathy at the wrist 蓝耳病 藍耳病 lán ěr bìng porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) / blue-ear swine fever 妥瑞症 tuǒ ruì zhèng Tourette syndrome 沙士 shā shì (loanword) sarsaparilla (carbonated soft drink) / (HK) (loanword) SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) 药物依赖综合征 yào wù yī lài zōng hé zhēng dependence syndrome 世卫组织全球艾滋病方案资料文件 shì wèi zǔ zhī quán qiú yì zī bìng fāng àn zī liào wén jiàn WHO Global Programme Information Paper on Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome 严重急性呼吸系统综合征 severe acute respiratory syndrome 荷兰病 Dutch syndrome 无动力综合征 wú dòng lì zōng hé zhēng amotivational syndrome 腕管综合征 wàn guǎn zōng hé zhēng carpal tunnel syndrome 乙醛综合征 zhé quán zōng hé zhēng acetaldehyde syndrome 中枢神经系统镇静剂停用综合征 CNS depressant withdrawal syndrome 器质性脑综合征 qì zhì xìng nǎo zōng hé zhēng organic brain syndrome