"Korean (derog.)" Chinese-English Dictionary

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韩棒子 韓棒子 hán bàng zi Korean (derog.)
高丽棒子 高麗棒子 gāo lí bàng zi Korean (derog.)
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
小子 xiǎo zi (coll.) boy / (derog.) joker / guy / (despicable) fellow syn
所谓 所謂 suǒ wèi what is meant by the expression ... / what is referred to as ... / (derog.) so-called
神经病 神經病 shén jīng bìng mental disorder / neuropathy / (derog.) mental case syn
前台 前臺 qián tái stage / proscenium / foreground in politics etc (sometimes derog.) / front desk / reception desk / (computing) front-end / foreground
轮子 輪子 lún zi wheel / (derog.) Falun Gong practitioner / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
乡巴佬 鄉巴佬 xiāng bā lǎo (derog.) villager / hick / bumpkin syn
风头 風頭 fēng tóu wind direction / the way the wind blows / fig. trend / direction of events / how things develop (esp. how they affect oneself) / public opinion (concerning one's actions) / publicity (usually derog.) / limelight syn
婆娘 pó niáng woman (derog.) syn
改头换面 改頭換面 gǎi tóu huàn miàn to change outwardly while remaining essentially the same (derog.) (idiom) / (Tw) (non-derogatory) to change considerably / to undergo a transformation syn
货色 貨色 huò sè goods / (derog.) stuff / trash syn
棒子 bàng zi stick / club / cudgel / maize (corn) / ear of maize / corncob / (derog.) Korean syn
鬼子 guǐ zi devil (derog. term for foreign invaders) / (esp. during resistance against Japanese aggression 1931-1945) Jap / Nip syn
废料 廢料 fèi liào waste products / refuse / garbage / good-for-nothing (derog.) syn
狼狈 狼狽 láng bèi in a difficult situation / to cut a sorry figure / scoundrel! (derog.) syn
厮混 廝混 sī hùn (derog.) to hang out (with sb) / to mix (things) together
锦上添花 錦上添花 jǐn shàng tiān huā lit. add flowers to brocade (idiom) / fig. to give sth additional splendor / to provide the crowning touch / (derog.) to benefit sb who is already well off
野种 野種 yě zhǒng (derog.) illegitimate child / bastard
御用 禦用 yù yòng for use by the emperor / imperial / (derog.) in the pay of the ruler
抛头露面 拋頭露面 pāo tóu lòu miàn to show your face in public (derog.) syn
显形 顯形 xiǎn xíng to show one's true nature (derog.) / to betray oneself syn
有过之而无不及 有過之而無不及 yǒu guò zhī ér wú bù jí not to be inferior in any aspects (idiom) / to surpass / to outdo / (derog.) to be even worse syn
戏子 戲子 xì zi (derog.) opera singer / actor syn
拉拉扯扯 lā lā chě chě to tug at / to pull at sb aggressively / to take sb's hand or arm in a too familiar way / (derog.) to hobnob / to consort syn
同党 同黨 tóng dǎng to belong to the same party or organization / member of the same party or organization / (derog.) confederate / accomplice syn
女流 nǚ liú (derog.) woman syn
韩文 韓文 hán wén hangul, Korean phonetic alphabet / Korean written language
权术 權術 quán shù art of politics / political tricks (often derog.) / power play / to play at politics / underhand trickery syn
拐子 guǎi zi crutch / (derog.) lame person / kidnapper syn
无独有偶 無獨有偶 wú dú yǒu ǒu not alone but in pairs (idiom, usually derog.) / not a unique occurrence / it's not the only case syn
小日本 xiǎo rì běn (derog.) Japanese person / Jap
里人 lǐ rén person from the same village, town or province / peasant (derog.) / (of a school of thought etc) follower
小白脸 小白臉 xiǎo bái liǎn attractive young man (usually derog.) / pretty boy / gigolo
阿三 ā sān (derog.) an Indian
老不死 lǎo bù sǐ (derog.) old but still alive / old fart / old bastard
朝鲜族 朝鮮族 cháo xiǎn zú Korean ethnic group in China (mainly in northeast China) / the Koreans (major ethnic group on the Korean Peninsula)
心猿意马 心猿意馬 xīn yuán yì mǎ lit. heart like a frisky monkey, mind like a cantering horse (idiom) / fig. capricious (derog.) / to have ants in one's pants / hyperactive / adventurous and uncontrollable syn
美国佬 美國佬 měi guó lǎo an American (derog.) / a Yankee
秃驴 禿驢 tū lǘ (derog.) Buddhist monk
毛子 máo zi hairy fellow / foreigner / Russian (derog.) / bandit (old) / tuft of fine hair
依然故我 yī rán gù wǒ to be one's old self (idiom) / to be unchanged / (derog.) to be stuck in one's ways syn
和事佬 hé shì lǎo peacemaker / mediator / (derog.) fixer
狗崽子 gǒu zǎi zi (coll.) puppy / (derog.) son of a bitch syn
老东西 老東西 lǎo dōng xi (derog.) old fool / old bastard
朴正熙 piáo zhèng xī Park Chung-Hee (1917-1979), South Korean military man and dictator, president 1963-1979, influential in developing Korean industry, murdered by his bodyguard
dwarf / Japanese (derog.) (old) syn
野鸳鸯 野鴛鴦 yě yuān yāng wild mandarin duck / (derog.) illicit lovers / unorthodox couple
跆拳道 tái quán dào taekwondo (Korean martial art)
韩元 韓元 hán yuán South Korean won (currency)
冷面 冷麵 lěng miàn naengmyeon (Korean dish based on cold noodles in soup)
高丽 高麗 gāo lí Korean Goryeo dynasty, 918-1392 / Korea, esp. in context of art and culture
三国 三國 sān guó Three Kingdoms period (220-280) in Chinese history / any of several Three Kingdoms periods in Korean history, esp. from 1st century AD to unification under Silla 新羅|新罗[Xin1luo2] in 658
韩国人 韓國人 hán guó rén Korean (person)
韩语 韓語 hán yǔ Korean language (esp. in context of South Korea)
朝鲜战争 朝鮮戰爭 cháo xiǎn zhàn zhēng Korean War (1950-1953)
渤海 bó hǎi Bohai Sea, or Bo Hai, between Liaoning and Shandong / Parhae, Korean kingdom in Manchuria and Siberia 698-926
韩流 韓流 hán liú Korean Wave, aka Hallyu (the increase in international interest in South Korea and its popular culture since the 1990s)
长白山 長白山 cháng bái shān Changbai or Baekdu mountains 白頭山|白头山, volcanic mountain range between Jilin province and North Korea, prominent in Manchu and Korean mythology
龙井 龍井 lóng jǐng Longjing, county-level city in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州[Yan2bian1 Chao2xian3zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1], Jilin / Longjing, a district of Taichung 臺中市|台中市[Tai2zhong1 Shi4], Taiwan / Longjing tea (abbr. for 龍井茶|龙井茶[long2jing3cha2])
朝鲜半岛 朝鮮半島 cháo xiǎn bàn dǎo Korean Peninsula
李氏 lǐ shì the Korean Yi or Lee Dynasty (1392-1910)
韩服 韓服 hán fú hanbok (traditional Korean dress)
西海 xī hǎi Yellow Sea (Korean term)
朝核问题 朝核問題 cháo hé wèn tí Korean nuclear problem
中朝 zhōng cháo Sino-Korean / China and North Korea
韩国语 韓國語 hán guó yǔ Korean language
珲春 琿春 hún chūn Hunchun, county-level city in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州[Yan2 bian1 Chao2 xian3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Jilin
韩方 韓方 hán fāng the Korean side
开城 開城 kāi chéng Kaesong or Gaeseong city in southwest North Korea, close to the border with South Korea and a special economic zone for South Korean companies
高句丽 高句麗 gāo gōu lí Goguryeo (37 BC-668 AD), one of the Korean Three Kingdoms
朝鲜语 朝鮮語 cháo xiǎn yǔ Korean language
韩美 韓美 hán měi South Korean-US
百济 百濟 bǎi jì Paekche or Baekje (18 BC-660 AD), one of the Korean Three Kingdoms
竹岛 竹島 zhú dǎo Takeshima (Korean Dokdo 獨島|独岛[Du2 dao3]), disputed islands in Sea of Japan
雅乐 雅樂 yǎ yuè formal ceremonial music of each succeeding Chinese dynasty starting with the Zhou / Korean a'ak / Japanese gagaku
合气道 合氣道 hé qì dào aikido (Japanese martial art) / hapkido (Korean martial art)
piáo surname Piao / Korean surname (Park, Pak or Bak) / also pr. [Pu2] syn
xuàn stick-like implement inserted into the handles of a tripod cauldron in ancient times in order to lift the cauldron / commonly used in Korean names, transcribed as "hyun"
麦克阿瑟 麥克阿瑟 mài kè ā sè General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964), US commander in Pacific during WW2, sacked in 1951 by President Truman for exceeding orders during the Korean war
朝鲜人 朝鮮人 cháo xiǎn rén North Korean (person)
大宇 dà yǔ Daewoo (Korean conglomerate)
李舜臣 lǐ shùn chén Yi Sunshin (1545-1598), Korean admiral and folk hero, famous for sea victories over the Japanese invaders
三教九流 sān jiào jiǔ liú the Three Religions (Daoism, Confucianism, Buddhism) and Nine Schools (Confucians, Daoists, Yin-Yang, Legalists, Logicians, Mohists, Political Strategists, Eclectics, Agriculturists) / fig. people from all trades (often derog.) syn
全斗焕 全斗煥 quán dòu huàn Chun Doo Hwan (1931-), South Korean politician, president 1980-1988
长白 長白 cháng bái Changbai Korean autonomous county in Baishan 白山, Jilin
表功 biǎo gōng to show off one's accomplishments (often derog.)
卢武铉 盧武鉉 lú wǔ xuàn Roh Moo-hyun (1946-2009), South Korean lawyer and politician, president 2003-2008
金泳三 jīn yǒng sān Kim Young-sam (1927-2015), South Korean politician, president 1993-1998
图们 圖們 tú mén Tumen, county-level city in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州[Yan2 bian1 Chao2 xian3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Jilin
安重根 ān zhòng gēn An Jung-geun or Ahn Joong-keun (1879-1910), Korean independence activist, famous as assassin of Japanese prime minister ITŌ Hirobumi 伊藤博文[Yi1 teng2 Bo2 wen2] in 1909
板门店 板門店 bǎn mén diàn Panmunjeom, the Joint Security Area in the Korean demilitarized zone
魏巍 wèi wēi Wei Wei (1920-2008), novelist and poet, author of award-winning novel The Orient 東方|东方[Dong1fang1] about the Korean war
法拉盛 fǎ lā shèng Flushing Chinatown, a predominantly Chinese and Korean neighborhood of Queens, New York City
白头山 白頭山 bái tóu shān Baekdu or Changbai mountains 長白山|长白山, volcanic mountain range between Jilin province and North Korea, prominent in Manchu and Korean mythology
使役 shǐ yì to use (an animal or servant) / working (animal) / (beast) of burden / causative form of verbs (esp. in grammar of Japanese, Korean etc) syn
tiáo Korean sharpbelly (fish, Hemiculter leucisculus) / chub
思密达 思密達 sī mì dá (slang) (used at the end of a sentence to mimic Korean speech) (loanword from Korean verb ending "seumnida") / (jocular) a Korean
新罗 新羅 xīn luó Silla, Korean kingdom 57 BC-935 AD / one of the Korean Three Kingdoms from 1st century AD, defeating its rivals Paikche 百濟|百济[Bai3 ji4] and Koguryo 高句麗|高句丽[Gao1 gou1 li2] around 660 in alliance with Tang China / unified Silla 658-935
三国史记 三國史記 sān guó shǐ jì History of Three Kingdoms (Korean: Samguk Sagi), the oldest extant Korean history, compiled under Kim Busik 金富軾|金富轼[Jin1 Fu4 shi4] in 1145. The three kingdoms are Goguryeo 高句麗|高句丽[Gao1 gou1 li2], Baekje 百濟|百济[Bai3 ji4], Silla 新羅|新罗[Xin1 luo2].
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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