协定 協定 xié dìng agreement / accord / to reach an agreement syn 盎司 àng sī ounce (British imperial system) (loanword) syn 布鲁克 布魯克 bù lǔ kè Brook (name) / Peter Brook (1925), British theater director 不列颠 不列顛 bù liè diān Britain / British / Great Britain 泰坦尼克号 泰坦尼克號 tài tǎn ní kè hào RMS Titanic, British passenger liner that sank in 1912 罗素 羅素 luó sù Russell (name) / Bertrand Arthur William, 3rd Earl Russell (1872-1970), British logician, rationalist philosopher and pacifist 达尔文 達爾文 dá ěr wén Charles Darwin (1809-1882), British biologist, author of "On the Origin of Species" 物種起源|物种起源[Wu3zhong3 Qi3yuan2] / Darwin, capital of the Northern Territory (Australia) 英军 英軍 yīng jūn British army 英国人 英國人 yīng guó rén British person / British people 撒切尔 撒切爾 sā qiē ěr Thatcher (name) / Baroness Thatcher or Margaret Thatcher (1925-2013), British conservative politician, prime minister 1979-1990 中外 zhōng wài Sino-foreign / Chinese-foreign / home and abroad syn 中土 zhōng tǔ Sino-Turkish 法拉第 fǎ lā dì Faraday (name) / Michael Faraday (1791-1867), British experimental physicist prominent in the development of electricity 凯恩斯 凱恩斯 kǎi ēn sī Keynes (name) / John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946), influential British economist / Cairns, city in Queensland, Australia 李斯特 lǐ sī tè Ferenc (Franz) Liszt (1811-1886), Hungarian composer / Joseph Lister (1883-1897), British surgeon and bacteriologist 托尔金 托爾金 tuō ěr jīn J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973), British philologist and author of fantasy fiction such as Lord of the Rings 魔戒 新军 新軍 xīn jūn New Armies (modernized Qing armies, trained and equipped according to Western standards, founded after Japan's victory in the First Sino-Japanese War in 1895) 小贝 小貝 xiǎo bèi "Becks", nickname of British footballer David Beckham (see 貝克漢姆|贝克汉姆[Bei4 ke4 han4 mu3]) 中意 zhōng yì Sino-Italian syn 滚石 滾石 gǔn shí Rock Records, Taiwanese record label / the Rolling Stones, British rock band / Rolling Stone (magazine) 中英 zhōng yīng Sino-British / Chinese-English 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 中日关系 中日關係 zhōng rì guān xì Sino-Japanese relations 中法 zhōng fǎ China-France (cooperation) / Sino-French 中越 zhōng yuè Sino-Vietnam (relations) 中朝 zhōng cháo Sino-Korean / China and North Korea 卢沟桥 盧溝橋 lú gōu qiáo Lugou Bridge or Marco Polo Bridge in southwest of Beijing, the scene of a conflict that marked the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War 抗日戰爭|抗日战争[Kang4 Ri4 Zhan4 zheng1] 甲午战争 甲午戰爭 jiǎ wǔ zhàn zhēng First Sino-Japanese War (1894-95) 英联邦 英聯邦 yīng lián bāng British Commonwealth of Nations 张自忠 張自忠 zhāng zì zhōng Zhang Zizhong (1891-1940), Chinese National Revolutionary Army general during the Second Sino-Japanese War 七七事变 七七事變 qī qī shì biàn Marco Polo Bridge Incident of 7th July 1937, regarded as the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War 抗日戰爭|抗日战争[Kang4 Ri4 Zhan4 zheng1] 中俄关系 中俄關系 zhōng é guān xì Sino-Russian relations 库克 庫克 kù kè Cook (name) / Captain James Cook (1728-1779), British navigator and explorer 纳尔逊 納爾遜 nà ěr xùn Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), British naval hero 贝克汉姆 貝克漢姆 bèi kè hàn mǔ Beckenham or Beckham (name) / David Beckham (1975-), British midfield footballer 蒙哥马利 蒙哥馬利 méng gē mǎ lì Bernard Montgomery (Montie) (1887-1976), Second World War British field marshal / Montgomery or Montgomerie (surname) 波义耳 波義耳 bō yì ěr Boyle (name) / Robert Boyle (1627-91), British and Irish scientist and pioneer chemist 韦利 韋利 wéi lì Waley or Whaley (name) / Arthur Waley (1889-1966), pioneer British sinologist 道尔顿 道爾頓 dào ěr dùn Dalton (name) / John Dalton (1766-1844), British scientist who contributed to atomic theory 开尔文 開爾文 kāi ěr wén Lord Kelvin 1824-1907, British physicist (William Thomson) / Kelvin (temperature scale) 布兰森 佈蘭森 bù lán sēn (name) Branson or Brandsen / Sir Richard Branson (1950-), British billionaire and founder of the Virgin Group 蒙巴顿 矇巴頓 méng bā dùn Mountbatten (name, Anglicization of German Battenberg) / Lord Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1900-1979), British commander in Southeast Asia during WWII, presided over the partition of India in 1947, murdered by the IRA. 芦沟桥 蘆溝橋 lú gōu qiáo Lugou Bridge or Marco Polo Bridge in southwest of Beijing, the scene of a conflict that marked the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War 抗日戰爭|抗日战争[Kang4 Ri4 Zhan4 zheng1] 李约瑟 李約瑟 lǐ yuē sè Joseph Needham (1900-1995), British biochemist and author of Science and Civilization in China 赫胥黎 hè xū lí Huxley (name) / Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895), British evolutionary scientist and champion of Darwin / Aldous Huxley (1894-1963), British novelist 英石 yīng dàn stone (British unit of mass equal to 14 pounds (about 6.3 kilograms)) 彭定康 péng dìng kāng Chris Patten (1944-), last British Governor of Hong Kong 1992-1997 肖伯纳 肖伯納 xiāo bó nà Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Irish-born British playwright 啊 à interjection or grunt of agreement / uhm / Ah, OK / expression of recognition / Oh, it's you! syn 协议 協議 xié yì agreement / pact / protocol / CL:項|项[xiang4] syn 造 zào to make / to build / to manufacture / to invent / to fabricate / to go to / party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement) / crop / classifier for crops syn 一致 yī zhì consistent / unanimous / in agreement / together / in unison syn 合同 hé tong contract / agreement / CL:份[fen4] syn 达成 達成 dá chéng to reach (an agreement) / to accomplish syn 遵守 zūn shǒu to comply with / to abide by / to respect (an agreement) syn 销售 銷售 xiāo shòu to sell / to market / sales (representative, agreement etc) syn 解除 jiě chú to remove / to sack / to get rid of / to relieve (sb of their duties) / to free / to lift (an embargo) / to rescind (an agreement) syn 合约 合約 hé yuē contract / agreement / CL:份[fen4] syn 签署 簽署 qiān shǔ to sign (an agreement) syn 契约 契約 qì yuē agreement / contract syn 履行 lǚ xíng to fulfill (one's obligations) / to carry out (a task) / to implement (an agreement) / to perform syn 签约 簽約 qiān yuē to sign a contract or agreement syn 协商 協商 xié shāng to consult with / to talk things over / agreement syn 不符 bù fú inconsistent / not in agreement with / not agree or tally with / not conform to syn 吊销 吊銷 diào xiāo to suspend (an agreement) / to revoke syn 调解 調解 tiáo jiě to mediate / to bring parties to an agreement syn 旧约 舊約 jiù yuē former agreement / former contract syn 相约 相約 xiāng yuē to agree (on a meeting place, date etc) / to reach agreement / to make an appointment 公约 公約 gōng yuē convention (i.e. international agreement) syn 违约 違約 wéi yuē to break a promise / to violate an agreement / to default (on a loan or contract) syn 调停 調停 tiáo tíng to reconcile / to mediate / to bring warring parties to agreement / to arbitrate syn 契合 qì hé agreement / to agree / to get on with / congenial / agreeing with / to ally oneself with sb syn 解约 解約 jiě yuē to terminate an agreement / to cancel a contract 缔结 締結 dì jié to conclude (an agreement) syn 合意 hé yì to suit one's taste / suitable / congenial / by mutual agreement syn 约法三章 約法三章 yuē fǎ sān zhāng to agree on three laws (idiom) / three-point covenant / (fig.) preliminary agreement / basic rules syn 订立 訂立 dìng lì to conclude (treaty, contract, agreement etc) / to set up (a rule etc) syn 呼应 呼應 hū yìng to conform (with) / to echo / to correlate well / (linguistics) agreement syn 协约 協約 xié yuē entente / pact / agreement / negotiated settlement syn 不约而同 不約而同 bù yuē ér tóng (idiom) (of two or more people) to take the same action without prior consultation / (usu. used adverbially) all (or both) of them, independently / as if by prior agreement syn 议定 議定 yì dìng to reach an agreement / to agree upon syn 履约 履約 lǚ yuē to keep a promise / to honor an agreement syn 约定俗成 約定俗成 yuē dìng sú chéng established by popular usage (idiom) / common usage agreement / customary convention syn 规约 規約 guī yuē terms (of an agreement) syn 说好 說好 shuō hǎo to come to an agreement / to complete negotiations 合作协议 合作協議 hé zuò xié yì cooperation agreement 唱和 chàng hè antiphon (i.e. solo voice answered by chorus) / sung reply (in agreement with first voice) / to reply with a poem in the same rhythm syn 关贸总协定 關貿總協定 guān mào zǒng xié dìng GATT, the 1995 General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 吐口 tǔ kǒu to spit / fig. to spit out (a request, an agreement etc) 嗯 en interjection indicating approval, appreciation or agreement syn 唔 wú oh (expression of agreement or surprise) / (Cantonese) not syn 唉 āi interjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!) / to sigh syn 谐 諧 xié (bound form) harmonious / (bound form) humorous / (literary) to reach agreement 喏 nuò (indicating agreement) yes / all right / (drawing attention to) look! / here! / variant of 諾|诺[nuo4] syn 维特根斯坦 維特根斯坦 wéi tè gēn sī tǎn Wittgenstein (name) / Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951), Austrian-British philosopher 埃尔金 埃爾金 āi ěr jīn James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin (1811-1863), British High Commissioner to China who ordered the looting and destruction of the Old Winter Palace Yuanmingyuan 圓明園|圆明园 in 1860 / Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin (1766-1841), who stole the Parthenon Marbles in 1801-1810 韩德尔 韓德爾 hán dé ěr (Tw) Handel (name) / George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), German-born British composer 奥威尔 奧威爾 ào wēi ěr Orwell (name) / George Orwell (1903-1950), British novelist, author of Animal Farm 動物農場|动物农场 and 1984 一九八四年 尼尔逊 尼爾遜 ní ěr xùn Nelson or Nillson (name) / Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), British naval hero 