"Five plus Five" Chinese-English Dictionary

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
五加五	wǔ jiā wǔ	Five plus Five

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
五加一小组五加一小組	wǔ jiā yī xiǎo zǔ	five plus one group / three plus three group
三加三小组三加三小組	sān jiā sān xiǎo zǔ	five plus one group / three plus three group
万变不离其宗萬變不離其宗	wàn biàn bù lí qí zōng	many superficial changes but no departure from the original stand (idiom) / plus ça change, plus ça reste la mème chose	syn
加减号加減號	jiā jiǎn hào	plus-minus sign (±) / plus and minus signs (+ and -)
叁方加一委员会三方加一委員會		Tripartite Plus One Commission / Tripartite Plus Joint Commission
叁方加一联合委员会三方加一聯合委員會		Tripartite Plus One Commission / Tripartite Plus Joint Commission
"儿童全面免疫附加" "兒童全面免疫附加"		universal child immunization plus / UCI Plus
千年发展目标扩展千年發展目標擴展		Millennium Development Goals Plus / MDG-Plus
五劳七伤五勞七傷	wǔ láo qī shāng	(TCM) "five strains and seven impairments", five referring to the five viscera 五臟\|五脏[wu3 zang4], and seven to adverse effects on one's body as a result of: overeating (spleen), anger (liver), moisture (kidney), cold (lung), worry (heart), wind and rain (outer appearance) and fear (mind)
五常	wǔ cháng	the five cardinal virtues in traditional Chinese ethics: benevolence 仁[ren2], justice 義\|义[yi4], propriety 禮\|礼[li3], wisdom 智[zhi4] and honor 信[xin4] / alternative term for 五倫\|五伦[wu3lun2], the five cardinal relationships / alternative term for 五行[wu3xing2], the five elements	syn
五苓散	wǔ líng sǎn	wuling powder (decoction of poria mushroom used in TCM) / poria five powder / Hoelen five powder / five ling powder
适合儿童生存的世界五周年適合兒童生存的世界五周年		A World Fit for Children Plus Five
五加二模式		five plus two format
五代	wǔ dài	Five Dynasties, period of history between the fall of the Tang dynasty (907) and the founding of the Song dynasty (960), when five would-be dynasties were established in quick succession in North China
五音	wǔ yīn	five notes of pentatonic scale, roughly do, re, mi, sol, la / five classes of initial consonants of Chinese phonetics, namely: 喉音[hou2 yin1], 牙音[ya2 yin1], 舌音[she2 yin1], 齒音\|齿音[chi3 yin1], 唇音[chun2 yin1]
五香	wǔ xiāng	five spice seasoned / incorporating the five basic flavors of Chinese cooking (sweet, sour, bitter, savory, salty)
五步蛇	wǔ bù shé	Deinagkistrodon acutus, a species of venomous pit viper, aka five-pace viper (i.e. can grow to five paces)	syn
伍	wǔ	squad of five soldiers / to associate with / five (banker's anti-fraud numeral)	syn
三纲五常三綱五常	sān gāng wǔ cháng	three principles and five virtues (idiom) / the three rules (ruler guides subject, father guides son and husband guides wife) and five constant virtues of Confucianism (benevolence 仁, righteousness 義\|义, propriety 禮\|礼, wisdom 智 and fidelity 信)
五鬼闹判五鬼鬧判	wǔ guǐ nào pàn	Five ghosts mock the judge, or Five ghosts resist judgment (title of folk opera, idiom) / important personage mobbed by a crowd of ne'er-do-wells
五权宪法五權憲法	wǔ quán xiàn fǎ	Sun Yat-sen's Five-power constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan / The five courts or 院[yuan4] are 行政院[xing2 zheng4 yuan4] Executive yuan, 立法院[li4 fa3 yuan4] Legislative yuan, 司法院[si1 fa3 yuan4] Judicial yuan, 考試院\|考试院[kao3 shi4 yuan4] Examination yuan, 監察院\|监察院[jian1 cha2 yuan4] Control yuan
五人墓碑记五人墓碑記	wǔ rén mù bēi jì	Five Men’s Tombstone Inscription, an essay by Zhang Pu 張溥\|张溥[Zhang1 Pu3] commemorating five martyrs who died resisting the tyranny of Wei Zhongxian 魏忠賢\|魏忠贤[Wei4 Zhong1xian2] during the late Ming dynasty
北汉北漢	běi hàn	Han of the Five dynasties (951-979), one of ten kingdoms during the Five Dynasties, Ten Kingdoms period (907-960)
五五一一		Five-Five Sin-Sin
五年期一年期		Five-Five Sin-Sin
加上	jiā shàng	plus / to put in / to add / to add on / to add into / in addition / on top of that	syn
加号加號	jiā hào	plus sign + (math.)
加	jiā	to add / plus / (used after an adverb such as 不, 大, 稍 etc, and before a disyllabic verb, to indicate that the action of the verb is applied to sth or sb previously mentioned) / to apply (restrictions etc) to (sb) / to give (support, consideration etc) to (sth)	syn
连本带利連本帶利	lián běn dài lì	both principal and interest / capital plus profit
形声形聲	xíng shēng	ideogram plus phonetic (one of the Six Methods 六書\|六书 of forming Chinese characters) / also known as phonogram, phonetic compound or picto-phonetic character
灯笼裤燈籠褲	dēng lóng kù	bloomers / plus fours / knickerbockers
六书六書	liù shū	Six Methods of forming Chinese characters, according to Han dictionary Shuowen 說文\|说文 - namely, two primary methods: 象形 (pictogram), 指事 (ideogram), two compound methods: 會意\|会意 (combined ideogram), 形聲\|形声 (ideogram plus phonetic), and two transfer methods: 假借 (loan), 轉注\|转注 (transfer)
三从四德三從四德	sān cóng sì dé	Confucian moral injunctions for women, namely: obey in turn three men father, husband and son, plus the four virtues of morality 德[de2], physical charm 容, propriety in speech 言 and efficiency in needlework 功	syn
合体字合體字	hé tǐ zì	a Chinese character formed by combining existing elements - i.e. a combined ideogram 會意\|会意 or radical plus phonetic 形聲\|形声
乧	xx	archaic Korean hanja pronounced dul, phonetic 斗 du plus 乙 ul
名数名數	míng shù	(grammar) number plus classifier / household (in census)
普罗大眾	pǔ luó dà zhòng	proletariat / abbr. for 普羅列塔利亞\|普罗列塔利亚[pu3 luo2 lie4 ta3 li4 ya4] plus masses / also written 無產階級\|无产阶级[wu2 chan3 jie
有好处有好處	yǒu hǎo chù	advantageous / a plus / good for / advisable / helpful
正号正號	zhèng hào	(math.) plus sign (+)
正负号正負號	zhèng fù hào	plus or minus sign ± (math.)
无符号無符號	wú fú hào	unsigned (i.e. the absolute value, regardless of plus or minus sign)
3+3委员会 3+3委員會		three plus three Commission / 3 + 3 Commission
东盟加叁跨国犯罪问题部长级会议東盟加三跨國犯罪問題部長級會議		ASEAN Plus Three Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime
补充纲领	bǔ chōng gāng lǐng	Platform Plus
柏林补充		Berlin Plus
七国+集团七國+集團		Group of Seven Plus
60海里规则 60海里規則	60hai3 lǐ guī zé	60 M formula / foot of the continental slope plus 60 M formula / distance formula;
60海里公式	60hai3 lǐ gōng shì	60 M formula / foot of the continental slope plus 60 M formula / distance formula;
大陆坡脚加60海里公式大陸坡腳加60海里公式		60 M formula / foot of the continental slope plus 60 M formula / distance formula;
超越WTO		WTO-plus
六国加两国小组六國加兩國小組	liù guó jiā liǎng guó xiǎo zǔ	Six plus Two group
北京＋10 会议北京＋10 會議		Beijing Plus 10 Conference
总协定补充条款總協定補充條款	zǒng xié dìng bǔ chōng tiáo kuǎn	GATT Plus
世界矢量海岸线大全世界矢量海岸線大全		World Vector Shoreline Plus
全面免疫方桉附加全面免疫方案附加		UIP Plus
公约补充公約補充		Convention Plus
普罗大众普羅大眾	pǔ luó dà zhòng	proletariat / abbr. for 普羅列塔利亞\|普罗列塔利亚[pu3 luo2 lie4 ta3 li4 ya4] plus masses / also written 無產階級\|无产阶级[wu2 chan3 jie1 ji2] in PRC Marxist theory
乧	xx	archaic Korean hanja pronounced dul, phonetic 斗 du plus 乙 ul
五金	wǔ jīn	metal hardware (nuts and bolts) / the five metals: gold, silver, copper, iron, tin 金銀銅鐵錫\|金银铜铁锡[jin1-yin2-tong2-tie3-xi1]	syn
五行	wǔ xíng	five phases of Chinese philosophy: wood 木, fire 火, earth 土, metal 金, water 水	syn
五笔五筆	wǔ bǐ	abbr. of 五筆字型\|五笔字型, five stroke input method for Chinese characters by numbered strokes, invented by Wang Yongmin 王永民 in 1983
华山華山	huà shān	Mt Hua in Shaanxi, western mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽\|五岳[Wu3 yue4]
五星级五星級	wǔ xīng jí	five-star (hotel)	syn
五官	wǔ guān	five sense organs of TCM (nose, eyes, lips, tongue, ears 鼻目口舌耳) / facial features
五百	wǔ bǎi	five hundred
五天	wǔ tiān	five days
红星紅星	hóng xīng	red star / five pointed star as symbol or communism or proletariat / hot film star
五彩	wǔ cǎi	five (main) colors (white, black, red, yellow, and blue) / multicolored	syn
二十五	èr shí wǔ	twenty five
岭南嶺南	lǐng nán	south of the five ranges / old term for south China, esp. Guangdong and Guangxi
三五	sān wǔ	several / three or five
五指	wǔ zhǐ	the five fingers of one's hand
三更	sān gēng	third of the five night watch periods 23:00-01:00 (old) / midnight / also pr. [san1 jin1]	syn
诗经詩經	shī jīng	Shijing, the Book of Songs, early collection of Chinese poems and one of the Five Classics of Confucianism 五經\|五经[Wu3 jing1]
连珠連珠	lián zhū	joined as a string of pearls / in rapid succession / alignment / Renju, a Japanese game, also called Gomoku or five-in-a-row	syn
五谷五穀	wǔ gǔ	five crops, e.g. millet 粟[su4], soybean 豆[dou4], sesame 麻[ma2], barley 麥\|麦[mai4], rice 稻[dao4] or other variants / all crops / all grains / oats, peas, beans and barley	syn
嵩山	sōng shān	Mt Song in Henan, central mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽\|五岳[Wu3 yue4]
衡山	héng shān	Mt Heng in Hunan, southern mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽\|五岳[Wu3 yue4] / Hengshan county in Hengyang 衡陽\|衡阳[Heng2 yang2], Hunan
五星级酒店五星級酒店	wǔ xīng jí jiǔ diàn	five-star hotel
五洲	wǔ zhōu	five continents / the world	syn
五子棋	wǔ zǐ qí	five-in-a-row (game similar to tic-tac-toe) / Japanese: gomoku / gobang
五岳五嶽	wǔ yuè	Five Sacred Mountains of the Daoists, namely: Mt Tai 泰山[Tai4 Shan1] in Shandong, Mt Hua 華山\|华山[Hua4 Shan1] in Shaanxi, Mt Heng 衡山[Heng2 Shan1] in Hunan, Mt Heng 恆山\|恒山[Heng2 Shan1] in Shanxi, Mt Song 嵩山[Song1 Shan1] in Henan
海河	hǎi hé	Hai He (a system of five waterways around Tianjin, flowing into Bohai 渤海 at Dagukou 大沽口)
五脏五臟	wǔ zàng	five viscera of TCM, namely: heart 心[xin1], liver 肝[gan1], spleen 脾[pi2], lungs 肺[fei4] and kidneys 腎\|肾[shen4]	syn
五味	wǔ wèi	the five flavors, namely: sweet 甜, sour 酸, bitter 苦, spicy hot 辣, salty 鹹\|咸 / all kinds of flavors
击掌擊掌	jī zhǎng	to clap one's hands / to clap each other's hands / high five	syn
子	zǐ	son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat / viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3deng3 jue2wei4] / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary / subordinate / (prefix) sub-	syn
鲜味鮮味	xiān wèi	umami, one of the five basic tastes (cookery)	syn
全国代表大会全國代表大會	quán guó dài biǎo dà huì	national general congress / Communist party national congress, in recent times every five years
五更	wǔ gēng	fifth of the five night watch periods 03:00-05:00 (old)
恒山恆山	héng shān	Mt Heng in Shanxi, northern mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽\|五岳[Wu3 yue4] / Hengshan district of Jixi city 雞西\|鸡西[Ji1 xi1], Heilongjiang
五笔字型五筆字型	wǔ bǐ zì xíng	five stroke input method for Chinese characters by numbered strokes, invented by Wang Yongmin 王永民 in 1983
五年计划五年計劃	wǔ nián jì huà	Five-Year Plan
东岳東嶽	dōng yuè	Mt Tai 泰山 in Shandong, one of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽\|五岳[Wu3 yue4]
五笔输入法五筆輸入法	wǔ bǐ shū rù fǎ	five stroke input method for Chinese characters by numbered strokes, invented by Wang Yongmin 王永民 in 1983
勾践勾踐	gōu jiàn	King Gou Jian of Yue (c. 470 BC), sometimes considered one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸
五角星	wǔ jiǎo xīng	five-pointed star / pentagram
五方	wǔ fāng	the five regions: the east, south, west, north and center / all parts / China and the lands beyond its frontiers	syn
六十五	liù shí wǔ	sixty-five

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