"Japanese language" Chinese-English Dictionary

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
日语日語	rì yǔ	Japanese language

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
粗话粗話	cū huà	vulgar language / coarse language	syn
日军日軍	rì jūn	Japanese army / Japanese troops
普通话普通話	pǔ tōng huà	Mandarin (common language) / Putonghua (common speech of the Chinese language) / ordinary speech	syn
母语母語	mǔ yǔ	native language / mother tongue / (linguistics) parent language
日文	rì wén	Japanese (language)
口语口語	kǒu yǔ	colloquial speech / spoken language / vernacular language / slander / gossip / CL:門\|门[men2]
会话會話	huì huà	(language learning) conversation / dialog / to converse (in a non-native language) / (computing) session / CL:個\|个[ge4],次[ci4]	syn
大和	dà hé	Yamato, an ancient Japanese province, a period of Japanese history, a place name, a surname etc / Daiwa, a Japanese place name, business name etc
株式会社株式會社	zhū shì huì shè	Japanese limited company / corporation / public company / Ltd / p.l.c. / Corp / Japanese pr. kabushiki-gaisha
大福	dà fú	a great blessing / daifuku, a traditional Japanese sweet consisting of a soft, chewy outer layer made of glutinous rice (mochi) and a sweet filling, commonly red bean paste (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 大福 "daifuku")
八路军八路軍	bā lù jūn	Eighth Route Army, the larger of the two major Chinese communist forces fighting the Japanese in the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)	syn
粗口	cū kǒu	swear words / obscene language / foul language
慰安妇慰安婦	wèi ān fù	comfort woman (woman or girl forced into sex slavery by the Japanese military 1937-1945) (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 慰安婦 "ianfu")
国耻國恥	guó chǐ	national humiliation, refers to Japanese incursions into China in the 1930s and 40s, and more especially to Mukden railway incident of 18th September 1931 九一八事變\|九一八事变 and subsequent Japanese annexation of Manchuria
藏文	zàng wén	Tibetan script / Tibetan written language / Tibetan language
周作人	zhōu zuò rén	Zhou Zuoren (1885-1967), brother of Lu Xun 魯迅\|鲁迅[Lu3 Xun4], academic in Japanese and Greek studies, briefly imprisoned after the war as Japanese collaborator, persecuted and died of unknown causes during the Cultural Revolution
文饰文飾	wén shì	to polish a text / rhetoric / ornate language / to use florid language to conceal errors / to gloss over	syn
桃太郎	táo tài láng	Momotaro or Peach Boy, the hero of a Japanese folk tale / (Tw) Japanese person
浜	bīn	Japanese variant of 濱\|滨[bin1] / used in Japanese place names such as Yokohama 橫浜\|横浜[Heng2 bin1] with phonetic value hama	syn
语料語料	yǔ liào	(linguistics) language material / language data
辻	shí	(Japanese kokuji) street corner / intersection / used in Japanese personal and place names / pr. tsuji
英语英語	yīng yǔ	English (language)
语言語言	yǔ yán	language / CL:門\|门[men2],種\|种[zhong3]	syn
文	wén	language / culture / writing / formal / literary / gentle / (old) classifier for coins / Kangxi radical 67	syn
法语法語	fǎ yǔ	French (language)
西班牙语西班牙語	xī bān yá yǔ	Spanish language
文字	wén zì	character / script / writing / written language / writing style / phraseology / CL:個\|个[ge4]	syn
英文	yīng wén	English (language)
德语德語	dé yǔ	German (language)
俄语俄語	é yǔ	Russian (language)
脏话髒話	zāng huà	profanity / obscene language / speaking rudely	syn
满嘴滿嘴	mǎn zuǐ	a full mouth of (sth physical) / to have the mouth exclusively filled with (a certain language, lies, promises etc)	syn
中文	zhōng wén	Chinese language	syn
葡萄牙语葡萄牙語	pú táo yá yǔ	Portuguese (language)
拉丁语拉丁語	lā dīng yǔ	Latin (language)
词汇詞彙	cí huì	vocabulary / list of words (e.g. for language teaching purposes) / word	syn
拉丁文	lā dīng wén	Latin (language)
通用	tōng yòng	to use anywhere, anytime (card, ticket etc) / to be used by everyone (language, textbook etc) / (of two or more things) interchangeable
切口	qiè kǒu	slang / argot / private language used as secret code	syn
腔调腔調	qiāng diào	a tune / a melody / accent (distinctive way of pronouncing a language) / tone (manner of expression) / elegance / refinement	syn
外语外語	wài yǔ	foreign language / CL:門\|门[men2]	syn
手语手語	shǒu yǔ	sign language
隔阂隔閡	gé hé	misunderstanding / estrangement / (language etc) barrier	syn
阿拉伯语阿拉伯語	ā lā bó yǔ	Arabic (language)
德文	dé wén	German (language)
荷兰语荷蘭語	hé lán yǔ	Dutch (language)
比划比劃	bǐ huà	to gesture / to use sign language / to gesticulate / to engage in body combat or martial art / to come to blows	syn
行话行話	háng huà	jargon / language of the trade
汉语漢語	hàn yǔ	Chinese language / CL:門\|门[men2]	syn
手舞足蹈	shǒu wǔ zú dǎo	lit. to move one's hands and feet about (idiom) / fig. to dance about / to express one's feelings in body language / to gesture animatedly / (TCM) involuntary movements of the limbs	syn
法文	fǎ wén	French language
语文語文	yǔ wén	literature and language / (PRC) Chinese (as a school subject)
瑞典语瑞典語	ruì diǎn yǔ	Swedish (language)
俄文	é wén	Russian language
白话白話	bái huà	spoken language / vernacular	syn
简写簡寫	jiǎn xiě	to write characters in simplified form / the simplified form of a character / to abbreviate (a word or expression) / to write in simple language	syn
古语古語	gǔ yǔ	ancient language / old expression	syn
古文	gǔ wén	old language / the Classics / Classical Chinese as a literary model, esp. in Tang and Song prose / Classical Chinese as a school subject	syn
三生有幸	sān shēng yǒu xìng	the blessing of three lifetimes (idiom) / (courteous language) it's my good fortune...	syn
词藻詞藻	cí zǎo	rhetoric / flowery language
秽语穢語	huì yǔ	obscene language
巴利	bā lì	Pali, language of Theravad Pali canon / Barry (name) / Gareth Barry (1981-), English footballer
外文	wài wén	foreign language (written)	syn
复读復讀	fù dú	(of an audio device) to repeat a recorded phrase (e.g. for language learning)	syn
语系語系	yǔ xì	language family
中古	zhōng gǔ	medieval / Middle Ages / Chinese middle antiquity, 3rd to 9th centuries, including Sui and Tang Dynasties / Middle (of a language, e.g. Middle English) / used / second-hand
粤语粵語	yuè yǔ	Cantonese language
泰语泰語	tài yǔ	Thai (language)
韩文韓文	hán wén	hangul, Korean phonetic alphabet / Korean written language
单字單字	dān zì	single Chinese character / (Tw) word (of a foreign language)	syn
汉文漢文	hàn wén	Chinese written language / Chinese literature esp. as taught abroad
国语國語	guó yǔ	Chinese language (Mandarin), emphasizing its national nature / Chinese as a primary or secondary school subject / Chinese in the context of the Nationalist Government / Guoyu, book of historical narrative c. 10th-5th century BC	syn
中国话中國話	zhōng guó huà	(spoken) Chinese language
官话官話	guān huà	"officialese" / bureaucratic language / Mandarin	syn
语种語種	yǔ zhòng	language type (in a classification)
外国语外國語	wài guó yǔ	foreign language	syn
语感語感	yǔ gǎn	instinctive feel for the language
藏语藏語	zàng yǔ	Tibetan language
辞令辭令	cí lìng	polite speech / diplomatic language / rhetoric	syn
隐语隱語	yǐn yǔ	secret language / codeword	syn
中文版	zhōng wén bǎn	Chinese (language) version
韩语韓語	hán yǔ	Korean language (esp. in context of South Korea)
西文	xī wén	Spanish / Western language / foreign languages (in Qing times)
文辞文辭	wén cí	language / use of words / phraseology / articles / essays / writing
中文网中文網	zhōng wén wǎng	Chinese language network
言语言語	yán yǔ	words / speech / (spoken) language	syn
语种語種	yǔ zhǒng	language type (in a classification)
华语華語	huá yǔ	Chinese language	syn
雅思	yǎ sī	IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
华文華文	huá wén	Chinese language / Chinese script
中文系	zhōng wén xì	Chinese language department (of college)
满口滿口	mǎn kǒu	a full mouth of (sth tangible) / to have the mouth exclusively filled with (a certain language, lies, promises, etc) / (to agree etc) unreservedly
英语教学英語教學	yīng yǔ jiāo xué	English Language Teaching (ELT) / studying and teaching English
中国日报中國日報	zhōng guó rì bào	China Daily (an English language newspaper)
潮汕	cháo shàn	Chaoshan, region in the east of Guangdong, encompassing the cities of Chaozhou 潮州市[Chao2 zhou1 Shi4] and Shantou 汕頭市\|汕头市[Shan4 tou2 Shi4], with its own distinct language (Chaoshan Min 潮汕話\|潮汕话[Chao2 shan4 hua4]) and culture
深入浅出深入淺出	shēn rù qiǎn chū	to explain a complicated subject matter in simple terms (idiom) / (of language) simple and easy to understand	syn
语声語聲	yǔ shēng	spoken language / sound of speaking
断背山斷背山	duàn bèi shān	Brokeback Mountain, 2005 English-language film by Ang Lee 李安[Li3 An1]
语文老师語文老師	yǔ wén lǎo shī	language and literature teacher

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