四谛 四諦 sì dì the Four Noble Truths (Budd.), covered by the acronym 苦集滅道|苦集灭道[ku3 ji2 mie4 dao4]: all life is suffering 苦[ku3], the cause of suffering is desire 集[ji2], emancipation comes only by eliminating passions 滅|灭[mie4], the way 道[dao4] to emancipation is the Eight-fold Noble Way 八正道[ba1 zheng4 dao4] 苦集灭道 苦集滅道 kǔ jí miè dào the Four Noble Truths (Budd.), namely: all life is suffering 苦[ku3], the cause of suffering is desire 集[ji2], emancipation comes only by eliminating passions 滅|灭[mie4], the way 道[dao4] to emancipation is the Eight-fold Noble Way 八正道[ba1 zheng4 dao4] / also called 四諦|四谛[si4 di4] 中枢网 中樞網 hub network / star network / wheel network 高贵 高貴 gāo guì grandeur / noble syn 君子 jūn zǐ nobleman / person of noble character syn 高尚 gāo shàng noble / lofty / refined / exquisite syn 青云 青雲 qīng yún clear sky / fig. high official position / noble syn 清高 qīng gāo noble and virtuous / aloof from politics and material pursuits syn 贵贱 貴賤 guì jiàn noble and lowly / high versus low social hierarchy of ruler to people, father to son, husband to wife in Confucianism 高洁 高潔 gāo jié noble and clean-living / lofty and unsullied syn 世子 shì zǐ crown prince / heir of a noble house 赴汤蹈火 赴湯蹈火 fù tāng dǎo huǒ lit. to jump into scalding water and plunge into raging fire (idiom) / fig. to brave any danger / to go to any lengths (for a noble cause) syn 达官贵人 達官貴人 dá guān guì rén high official and noble persons (idiom) / the great and the good syn 世 shì life / age / generation / era / world / lifetime / epoch / descendant / noble syn 芝兰 芝蘭 zhī lán lit. iris and orchid / fig. exalted sentiments / (expr. of praise for noble character, beautiful surrounding, future prospects etc) syn 高风亮节 高風亮節 gāo fēng liàng jié of noble character and unquestionable integrity (idiom) syn 鸿鹄 鴻鵠 hóng hú swan / person with noble aspirations syn 气贯长虹 氣貫長虹 qì guàn cháng hóng spirit reaches to the rainbow / full of noble aspiration and daring syn 山高水长 山高水長 shān gāo shuǐ cháng high as the mountain and long as the river (idiom) / fig. noble and far-reaching syn 烈 liè ardent / intense / fierce / stern / upright / to give one's life for a noble cause / exploits / achievements syn 贵 貴 guì expensive / (bound form) highly valued / precious / (bound form) noble / of high rank / (prefix) (honorific) your syn 骜 驁 ào a noble steed (literary) / (of a horse) untamed / (fig.) (of a person) headstrong / Taiwan pr. [ao2] syn 驺 騶 zōu groom or chariot driver employed by a noble (old) 稀有气体 稀有氣體 xī yǒu qì tǐ rare gas / noble gas (chemistry) 侯门似海 侯門似海 hóu mén sì hǎi lit. the gate of a noble house is like the sea / there is a wide gap between the nobility and the common people (idiom) 惰性气体 惰性氣體 duò xìng qì tǐ inert gas / noble gas (chemistry) 兰艾同焚 蘭艾同焚 lán ài tóng fén lit. to burn both fragrant orchids and stinking weeds (idiom) / fig. to destroy indiscriminately the noble and common / the rain falls on the just and unjust alike 大家闺秀 大家閨秀 dà jiā guī xiù girl from a wealthy family / unmarried daughter of a noble house 豪情壮志 豪情壯志 háo qíng zhuàng zhì lofty ideals / noble aspirations syn 大侠 大俠 dà xiá knight / swordsman / noble warrior / chivalrous hero 世胄 shì zhòu hereditary house / noble or official family 令节 令節 lìng jié festive season / happy time / noble principle 八正道 bā zhèng dao the Eight-fold Noble Way (Buddhism) 四圣谛 四聖諦 sì shèng dì the Four Noble Truths (Buddhism) / see also 四諦|四谛[si4 di4] and 苦集滅道|苦集灭道[ku3 ji2 mie4 dao4] 女公子 nǚ gōng zǐ noble lady / (honorific) your daughter syn 尊贤爱物 尊賢愛物 zūn xián ài wù to honor the wise and love the people / respecting noble talent while protecting the common people 洁操 潔操 jié cāo unimpeachable conduct / noble behavior / spotless personal integrity 甲第 jiǎ dì residence of a noble / top candidate in the imperial examinations 华族 華族 huá zú noble family / of Chinese ancestry 零族 líng zú lit. zero group / another word for the inert or noble gases 惰性氣體|惰性气体 太夫人 tài fū rén (old) dowager / old lady (title for the mother of a noble or an official) 珍贵硬木 珍貴硬木 noble hardwood 矜贵 矜貴 jīn guì high-born / noble / aristocratic / conceited 光风霁月 光風霽月 guāng fēng jì yuè lit. light breeze and clear moon (idiom) / period of peace and prosperity / noble and benevolent character syn 有何贵干 有何貴幹 yǒu hé guì gàn What (noble errand) brings you here? / May I help you? / What can I do for you? 侯门 侯門 hóu mén noble house 死节 死節 sǐ jié to die or be martyred for a noble cause / to be faithful unto death 上刀山，下火海 shàng dāo shān , xià huǒ hǎi lit. to climb mountains of swords and enter seas of flames (idiom) / fig. to go through trials and tribulations (often, for a noble cause) 八正道 bā zhèng dào the Eight-fold Noble Way (Buddhism) 石斛 shí hú noble dendrobium (Dendrobium nobile) 蒹葭倚玉树 蒹葭倚玉樹 jiān jiā yǐ yù shù lit. reeds leaning on a jade tree (idiom) / fig. the lowly associating with the noble / the weak seeking help from the strong 侯门似海 侯門似海 hóu mén - sì hǎi lit. the gate of a noble house is like the sea (idiom) / fig. there is a wide gap between the nobility and the common people 绿林好汉 綠林好漢 lù lín - hǎo hàn (idiom) chivalrous hero, often one who combats injustice or fights for a noble cause (originally referred to a group of outlaws who assembled in 綠林|绿林[Lu4lin2]) syn 志士 zhì shì person committed to a noble cause or ideal syn 联网 聯網 lián wǎng to connect (or be connected) to a network / to network syn 公网 公網 gōng wǎng (computing) public network / wide area network / Internet 网管员 網管員 wǎng guǎn yuán network manager / network administrator 网络设计 網絡設計 wǎng luò shè jì network design / network plan 主干网路 主幹網路 zhǔ gàn wǎng lù core network / backbone network 僵尸网络 僵屍網絡 jiāng shī wǎng luò botnet / zombie network / slave network (used by spammers) 个域网 gè yù wǎng personal area network / wireless personal area network 联合国法律顾问网 lián hé guó fǎ lǜ gù wèn wǎng United Nations Legal Advisers Network / Legal Advisers Network 巴勒斯坦非政府组织网络 巴勒斯坦非政府組織網絡 Palestinian Non-governmental Organizations Network / Palestinian NGO Network 国际监督、管制和监视渔业有关活动网络 國際監督、管制和監視漁業有關活動網絡 International Monitoring, Control and Surveillance Network for Fisheries-Related Activities / MCS Network 国际气候行动网络 Climate Action Network - International / Climate Action Network 气候行动网络 Climate Action Network - International / Climate Action Network 地中海环境及水产养殖网络 地中海環境及水產養殖網絡 Environment and Aquaculture in the Mediterranean Network / EAM Network 信通技术网 信通技術網 Information and Communication Technology Network / ICT Network 欧洲科学和技术信息网 歐洲科學和技術信息網 European Network for Scientific and Technical Information / European Telecommunications Network 大地控制网 大地控制網 geodetic control network / geodetic control / geodetic network 大地网 大地網 geodetic control network / geodetic control / geodetic network 平面控制网 píng miàn kòng zhì wǎng horizontal geodetic network / horizontal control network / horizontal control 水平控制网 shuǐ píng kòng zhì wǎng horizontal geodetic network / horizontal control network / horizontal control 高程控制网 gāo chéng kòng zhì wǎng vertical geodetic network / vertical control network / vertical control 全球选举组织网络 全球選舉組織網絡 Global Electoral Organization Network / GEO Network 非洲中西部可持续粮食安全网 非洲中西部可持續糧食安全網 sustainable food security network in Central West Africa / SADAOC network 互通网 互通網 all-channel network / full-matrix network 全球自然灾害风险管理网 全球自然災害風險管理網 Global Network in Natural Disaster Risk Management / Global Disaster Network 链式网 鏈式網 chain network / line network (to keep) 单线网 單線網 chain network / line network (to keep) 儿童问题区域网络 兒童問題區域網絡 NGO / UNICEF Regional Network for Children in Central and Eastern Europe, Commonwealth of Independent States and Baltic States / Regional Network for Children 光猫 光貓 guāng māo optical network terminal (ONT) / optical network unit (ONU) / optical modem 网络 網絡 wǎng luò network (computing, telecommunications, transport etc) syn 新华网 新華網 xīn huá wǎng Xinhua News Network 网路 網路 wǎng lù network (computer, telecom) / Internet / Taiwanese term for 網絡|网络[wang3 luo4] 流量 liú liàng flow rate / throughput of passengers / volume of traffic / (hydrology) discharge / data traffic / network traffic / website traffic / mobile data 中文网 中文網 zhōng wén wǎng Chinese language network 运营商 運營商 yùn yíng shāng operator (of a power station, transport network etc) / carrier (telecommunications etc) 局域网 局域網 jú yù wǎng local area network (LAN) 网卡 網卡 wǎng kǎ network adapter card (computing) 小灵通 小靈通 xiǎo líng tōng Personal Handy-phone System (PHS), mobile network system operating in China 1998-2013, branded "Little Smart" 接入 jiē rù to access (a network) / to insert (a plug) into (a socket) syn 网络技术 網絡技術 wǎng luò jì shù network technology 中央电视台 中央電視台 zhōng yāng diàn shì tái China Central Television (CCTV), PRC state TV network 网管 網管 wǎng guǎn network management / webmaster 网络科技 網絡科技 wǎng luò kē jì network technology 连线 連線 lián xiàn electrical lead / connecting line / (Tw) to connect (to a network, device etc) / to go online / connection / (congressional) caucus 网点 網點 wǎng diǎn (computing) node in a network / (commerce) sales outlet / branch / service center / (illustration) screentone / halftone dot 网关 網關 wǎng guān network router / gateway (to Internet or between networks) 