"General Service" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
jiàng (bound form) a general / (literary) to command / to lead / (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess) syn
一般 yī bān same / ordinary / so-so / common / general / generally / in general syn
特工 tè gōng secret service / special service / secret service agent / special agent syn
大会 大會 dà huì general assembly / general meeting / convention / CL:個|个[ge4],屆|届[jie4]
运营 運營 yùn yíng to be in operation / to do business / (of train, bus etc) to be in service / operation / service syn
追悼会 追悼會 zhuī dào huì memorial service / funeral service
普查 pǔ chá census / general survey / general investigation / reconnaissance survey
总务 總務 zǒng wù general matters / division of general affairs / person in overall charge syn
泛指 fàn zhǐ to make a general reference / to be used in a general sense
大帅 大帥 dà shuài (old) commanding general / commander-in-chief / (Qing dynasty) title for a governor-general (provincial military governor) 總督|总督[zong3 du1]
车次 車次 chē cì train or coach service ("service" as in "they run 12 services per day between the two cities")
通则 通則 tōng zé general rule / general principle
李广 李廣 lǐ guǎng Li Guang (-119 BC), Han dynasty general, nicknamed Flying General 飛將軍|飞将军 and much feared by the Xiongnu 匈奴
开通 開通 kāi tōng to open (a new road or railway line) / to set up (a hotline) / to launch (a service) / to subscribe to (a members-only service) syn
客户服务 客戶服務 kè hù fú wù customer service / client service
总则 總則 zǒng zé general rules / general principles / general provisions
眉目 méi mù general facial appearance / features / arrangement / sequence of ideas / logic (of writing) / rough sketch or general idea of things syn
志愿服务 zhì yuàn fù wù volunteer service / voluntary service
傅作义 傅作義 fù zuò yì Fu Zuoyi (1895-1974), Guomindang general, subsequently PRC top general and politician
停航 tíng háng to stop running (of flight of shipping service) / to suspend service (flight, sailing) / to interrupt schedule
督抚 督撫 dū fǔ governor general 總督|总督[zong3 du1] and inspector general 巡撫|巡抚[xun2 fu3]
gōng meritorious deed or service / achievement / result / service / accomplishment / work (physics) syn
zǒng general / overall / to sum up / in every case / always / invariably / anyway / after all / eventually / sooner or later / surely / (after a person's name) abbr. for 總經理|总经理[zong3 jing1 li3] or 總編|总编[zong3 bian1] etc syn
大概 dà gài roughly / probably / rough / approximate / about / general idea syn
服务 服務 fú wù to serve / service / CL:項|项[xiang4] syn
将军 將軍 jiāng jūn general / high-ranking military officer / to check or checkmate / fig. to embarrass / to challenge / to put sb on the spot syn
cháng always / ever / often / frequently / common / general / constant syn
普通 pǔ tōng common / ordinary / general / average syn
机场 機場 jī chǎng airport / airfield / (slang) service provider for Shadowsocks or similar software for circumventing Internet censorship / CL:家[jia1],處|处[chu4] syn
gòng common / general / to share / together / total / altogether / abbr. for 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 chan3 dang3], Communist party syn
礼拜 禮拜 lǐ bài to attend a religious service / (coll.) week / (coll.) Sunday syn
下班 xià bān to finish work / to get off work / next service (train, bus, etc) syn
总部 總部 zǒng bù general headquarters
服务员 服務員 fú wù yuán waiter / waitress / attendant / customer service personnel / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] syn
总裁 總裁 zǒng cái chairman / director-general (of a company etc)
拉丁 lā dīng Latin / (in former times) to press-gang / to kidnap and force people into service
枪支 槍支 qiāng zhī a gun / guns in general syn
失误 失誤 shī wù lapse / mistake / to make a mistake / fault / service fault (in volleyball, tennis etc) syn
业务 業務 yè wù business / professional work / service / CL:項|项[xiang4] syn
运行 運行 yùn xíng (of celestial bodies etc) to move along one's course / (fig.) to function / to be in operation / (of a train service etc) to operate / to run / (of a computer) to run syn
窗口 chuāng kǒu window / opening providing restricted access (e.g. customer service window) / computer operating system window / fig. medium / intermediary / showpiece / testing ground
马歇尔 馬歇爾 mǎ xiē ěr Marshall (name) / George Catlett Marshall (1880-1959), US general in WWII and Secretary of State 1947-1949, author of the postwar Marshall plan for Europe and Nobel peace laureate
服役 fú yì to serve in the army / in active service syn
功劳 功勞 gōng láo contribution / meritorious service / credit syn
世人 shì rén people (in general) / people around the world / everyone syn
观念 觀念 guān niàn notion / thought / concept / sense / views / ideology / general impressions syn
品质 品質 pǐn zhì character / intrinsic quality (of a person) / quality (of a product or service, or as in "quality of life", "air quality" etc) syn
总监 總監 zǒng jiān head / director (of an organizational unit) / (police) commissioner / inspector-general / rank of local governor in Tang dynasty administration syn
上将 上將 shàng jiàng general / admiral / air chief marshal
神灵 神靈 shén líng god / spirit / demon / occult or supernatural entities in general syn
常识 常識 cháng shí common sense / general knowledge / CL:門|门[men2]
词语 詞語 cí yǔ word (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases) / term (e.g. technical term) / expression syn
普遍 pǔ biàn universal / general / widespread / common syn
餐具 cān jù tableware / dinner service
退伍 tuì wǔ to be discharged from military service syn
总督 總督 zǒng dū governor-general / viceroy / governor
自助餐 zì zhù cān buffet / self-service meal
通行 tōng xíng to go through / to pass through / to be in general use syn
大选 大選 dà xuǎn general election
肖像 xiào xiàng portrait (painting, photo etc) / (in a general sense) representation of a person / likeness syn
门诊 門診 mén zhěn outpatient service
自助 zì zhù self-service
书本 書本 shū běn book (chiefly used to refer to a plurality of books or books in general) syn
套餐 tào cān set meal / (fig.) product or service package (e.g. for a cell phone subscription)
税务 稅務 shuì wù taxation services / state revenue service
检察长 檢察長 Prosecutor General
直达 直達 zhí dá to reach (a place) directly / (transportation) to reach the destination without changing service or without stopping / (of a train, flight etc) direct / nonstop syn
总经理 總經理 zǒng jīng lǐ general manager / CEO
班车 班車 bān chē regular bus (service) syn
百货 百貨 bǎi huò general merchandise syn
管线 管線 guǎn xiàn pipeline / general term for pipes, cables etc
受理 shòu lǐ to accept to hear a case / to handle (a service)
总署 總署 zǒng shǔ general office
兵役 bīng yì military service
秘书长 秘書長 mì shū zhǎng secretary-general
大体上 大體上 dà tǐ shàng overall / in general terms syn
邮政 郵政 yóu zhèng postal service / postal
准将 準將 zhǔn jiàng brigadier general / commodore
高考 gāo kǎo college entrance exam (especially as abbr. for 普通高等學校招生全國統一考試|普通高等学校招生全国统一考试[Pu3 tong1 Gao1 deng3 Xue2 xiao4 Zhao1 sheng1 Quan2 guo2 Tong3 yi1 Kao3 shi4]) / (Tw) entrance exam for senior government service posts (abbr. for 公務人員高等考試|公务人员高等考试)
少将 少將 shào jiàng major general / rear admiral / air vice marshal
内科 內科 nèi kē internal medicine / general medicine
总局 總局 zǒng jú head office / general office / central office syn
主旨 zhǔ zhǐ gist / main idea / general tenor / one's judgment syn
文职 文職 wén zhí civilian post (as opposed to military) / civil service / administration
总动员 總動員 zǒng dòng yuán general mobilization (for war etc) syn
大赦 dà shè amnesty / general pardon syn
大体 大體 dà tǐ in general / more or less / in rough terms / basically / on the whole / overall situation / the big picture / cadaver for dissection in training medical students syn
勤务 勤務 qín wù service / duties / an orderly (military) syn
栖息 棲息 qī xī (of a bird) to perch / (of creatures in general) to inhabit / to dwell syn
检修 檢修 jiǎn xiū to overhaul / to examine and fix (a motor) / to service (a vehicle)
服务台 服務臺 fú wù tái service desk / information desk / reception desk
戴高乐 戴高樂 dài gāo lè Charles De Gaulle (1890-1970), French general and politician, leader of the Free French during World War II and president of the Republic 1959-1969
麾下 huī xià troops / subordinates / (honorific appellation for a general) syn
祭奠 jì diàn to offer sacrifices (to one's ancestors) / to hold or attend a memorial service syn
公职 公職 gōng zhí civil service / public office / government job
百货店 百貨店 bǎi huò diàn bazaar / department store / general store syn
服务费 服務費 fú wù fèi service charge / cover charge
老总 老總 lǎo zǒng boss / sir (person with a leading role in an organization) / (after a surname) high ranking commander in the PLA / (Qing dynasty) high ranking government official / (old) courteous term used by the general populace in addressing a rank-and-file soldier or police officer syn
风气 風氣 fēng qì general mood / atmosphere / common practice syn
功臣 gōng chén meritorious official / person who renders exceptional service / hero / (fig.) sth that plays a vital role syn
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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