临时工 臨時工 lín shí gōng temporary worker / temp / temporary work syn 临时助理人员职位 lín shí zhù lǐ rén yuán zhí wèi general temporary assistance position / temporary assistance position 临时派任 lín shí pài rèn temporary duty assignment / temporary assignment 联合国特别委员会 United Nations Special Commission established pursuant to Security Council resolution 687 (1991) / United Nations Special Commission / Special Commission 特别委员会 United Nations Special Commission established pursuant to Security Council resolution 687 (1991) / United Nations Special Commission / Special Commission 暂时 暫時 zàn shí temporary / provisional / for the time being syn 一时 一時 yī shí a period of time / a while / for a short while / temporary / momentary / at the same time syn 临时 臨時 lín shí as the time draws near / at the last moment / temporary / interim / ad hoc syn 打工 dǎ gōng to work a temporary or casual job / (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation 民工 mín gōng migrant worker (who moved from a rural area of China to a city to find work) / temporary worker enlisted on a public project 搭建 dā jiàn to build (esp. with simple materials) / to knock together (a temporary shed) / to rig up 暂定 暫定 zàn dìng temporary arrangement / provisional / tentative 进站 進站 jìn zhàn (of a train, bus etc) to pull into a station / to arrive at a stop / (of a person) to enter a station / to visit a website / to formally begin a temporary postdoctoral research position (China has postdoctoral research "stations" 博士後流動站|博士后流动站[bo2shi4hou4 liu2dong4zhan4] where postdocs conduct research for a limited period.) 行宫 行宮 xíng gōng temporary imperial residence 暂住证 暫住證 zàn zhù zhèng temporary residence permit 行 xíng to walk / to go / to travel / a visit / temporary / makeshift / current / in circulation / to do / to perform / capable / competent / effective / all right / OK! / will do / behavior / conduct / Taiwan pr. [xing4] for the behavior-conduct sense syn 挂职 掛職 guà zhí temporary assignment to a Chinese government or CCP post 正职 正職 zhèng zhí main job / day job / steady full-time job (as opposed to temporary or casual) / chief or principal post (as opposed to deputy) 收容所 shōu róng suǒ temporary shelter / hospice / refuge (e.g. for animals) / detention center 青黄不接 青黃不接 qīng huáng bù jiē lit. yellow does not reach green (idiom) / the yellow autumn crop does not last until the green spring crop / temporary deficit in manpower or resources / unable to make ends meet syn 零工 líng gōng temporary job / odd job syn 约法 約法 yuē fǎ temporary law / provisional constitution 借读 借讀 jiè dú to attend school on a temporary basis 权 權 quán authority / power / right / (literary) to weigh / expedient / temporary syn 板房 bǎn fáng temporary housing built with wooden planks or other makeshift materials 短工 duǎn gōng temporary job / odd job / seasonal worker syn 便桥 便橋 biàn qiáo temporary bridge 寄存处 寄存處 jì cún chù warehouse / temporary store / left-luggage office / cloak-room 浮 fú to float / superficial / floating / unstable / movable / provisional / temporary / transient / impetuous / hollow / inflated / to exceed / superfluous / excessive / surplus syn 厝 cuò to lay in place / to put / to place a coffin in a temporary location pending burial syn 蹔 zhàn temporary / fleeting / ephemeral 名噪一时 名噪一時 míng zào yī shí to achieve fame among one's contemporaries (idiom) / temporary or local celebrity syn 拆东补西 拆東補西 chāi dōng bǔ xī lit. pull down the east wall to repair the west (idiom) / fig. temporary expedient / Rob Peter to pay Paul 挖肉补疮 挖肉補瘡 wā ròu bǔ chuāng to cut one's flesh to cover a sore (idiom) / faced with a current crisis, to make it worse by a temporary expedient syn 敲门砖 敲門磚 qiāo mén zhuān lit. a brick as a door knocker (idiom) / fig. a temporary expedient / to use sb as a stepping stone to fortune syn 假吏 jiǎ lì acting magistrate / temporary official (in former times) 搭盖 搭蓋 dā gài to build (esp. with simple materials) / to knock together (a temporary shed) / to rig up 防城各族自治县 防城各族自治縣 fáng chéng gè zú zì zhì xiàn Fangcheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County in Guangxi (temporary name during 1950s for Fangcheng district 防城區|防城区[Fang2 cheng2 qu1] of Fangchenggang city) 临时措施 lín shí cuò shī provisional measure / temporary measure 北草坪暂建楼 běi cǎo píng zàn jiàn lóu Temporary North Lawn Building / North Lawn Building 临时安全区 lín shí ān quán qū Temporary Security Zone 临时国际机制 lín shí guó jì jī zhì Temporary International Mechanism 暂行特别措施 temporary special measures 临时任用 lín shí rèn yòng temporary appointment 临时空缺通知 temporary vacancy announcement 临时检查站 mobile checkpoint / temporary checkpoint 货物凭A.T.A.报关单证册暂时进口的海关公约 貨物憑A.T.A.報關單證冊暫時進口的海關公約 Customs Convention on the ATA Carnet for the Temporary Admission of Goods / ATA Convention A.T.A.公约 A.T.A.公約 Customs Convention on the ATA Carnet for the Temporary Admission of Goods / ATA Convention 关于暂准进口的公约 關於暫準進口的公約 Convention on Temporary Admission / Istanbul Convention 伊斯坦布尔公约 伊斯坦布爾公約 Convention on Temporary Admission / Istanbul Convention 临时排除产品清单 臨時排除產品清單 Temporary Exclusion List 关于商用公路车辆临时进口的海关公约 關於商用公路車輛臨時進口的海關公約 Customs Convention on the Temporary Importation of Commercial Road Vehicles 关于私用公路车辆临时进口的海关公约 關於私用公路車輛臨時進口的海關公約 Customs Convention on the Temporary Importation of Private Road Vehicles 临时就业系统 臨時就業系統 Temporary Employment System 一般临时人员 一般臨時人員 general temporary assistance 暂行休会 暫行休會 temporary adjournment of a session 临时员额 臨時員額 temporary post 临时多国部队 臨時多國部隊 temporary multinational force 希布伦临时国际驻留人员 希布倫臨時國際駐留人員 Temporary International Presence in Hebron 特别临时任务工作人员 特別臨時任務工作人員 staff on special temporary assignment 暂用假肢 暫用假肢 temporary prosthesis 临时标志 臨時標誌 temporary marking 庶吉士 shù jí shì title of the temporary position in the Hanlin Academy 翰林院[Han4 lin2 yuan4] conferred on meritorious candidates until the next examination 粉板 fěn bǎn blackboard / painted board on which to make temporary notes with brush pen 劳务人员 勞務人員 láo wù rén yuán laborer / service worker (typically employed on a contractual or temporary basis) 临时保姆 臨時保姆 lín shí bǎo mǔ temporary caregiver / babysitter 工房 gōng fáng workshop / temporary housing for workers / workers' living quarters 涨停 漲停 zhǎng tíng (of a stock price) to rise to the daily upper limit (resulting in a temporary halt in trading of the stock) 工棚 gōng péng temporary construction-site shed (sometimes used as workers' accommodation) 应酬 應酬 yìng chou to engage in social activities / to socialize / dinner party / banquet / social engagement syn 社工 shè gōng social work / social worker 高攀 gāo pān social climbing / to claim connections with people in higher social class 边缘人 邊緣人 biān yuán rén marginalized people (not part of mainstream society) / marginal man (term coined by social psychologist Kurt Lewin, referring to a person in transition between two cultures or social groups, not fully belonging to either) 社交恐惧症 社交恐懼症 shè jiāo kǒng jù zhèng social phobia / social anxiety 阶级成分 階級成分 jiē jí chéng fèn social composition / social status (in Marxist theory, esp. using during the Cultural Revolution) 社会保障最低标准 social security floor / social floor 欧洲经济和社会委员会 European Economic and Social Committee / Economic and Social Committee 经济和社会委员会 European Economic and Social Committee / Economic and Social Committee 社会发展问题世界首脑会议 World Summit for Social Development / Social Summit 社发首脑会议 World Summit for Social Development / Social Summit 社会经济问题和土地状况协定 社會經濟問題和土地狀況協定 Agreement on Social and Economic Aspects and Agrarian Situation / Social and Economic Agreement 社会经济协定 社會經濟協定 Agreement on Social and Economic Aspects and Agrarian Situation / Social and Economic Agreement 社会安置 ; 社会融合 社會安置 ; 社會融合 social resettlement / social integration 亚太社会福利和社会发展部长级会议 亞太社會福利和社會發展部長級會議 Asian and Pacific Ministerial Conference on Social Welfare and Social Development 社会保守主义党 社會保守主義黨 Social Conservative Party / Conservative Social Party 社会福利和社会发展部长区域会议 社會福利和社會發展部長區域會議 Regional Conference of Ministers of Social Welfare and Social Development 社会支助服务 社會支助服務 social support services / social welfare services 社会福利服务 社會福利服務 social support services / social welfare services 社会瓦解 社會瓦解 social collapse / social disruption 社会溷乱 社會混亂 social collapse / social disruption 社交牛逼症 shè jiāo niú bī zhèng (neologism c. 2021) gregariousness / facility in social interaction / confidence in social settings 社会发展委员会 Commission for Social Development 社会发展委员会未来工作组 Working Group on the Future of the Commission for Social Development 经济业绩和社会进步衡量委员会 Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress 西亚经济社会委员会区域活动信托基金 西亞經濟社會委員會區域活動信托基金 Trust Fund for the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia Regional Activities 西亚经济社会委员会运输委员会 西亞經濟社會委員會運輸委員會 Committee on Transport of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia 区域社会事务委员会 區域社會事務委員會 Regional Social Affairs Commission 人权委员会不限成员名额工作组 人權委員會不限成員名額工作組 Open-ended Working Group of the Commission to examine the question of a draft optional protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 伊斯兰经济、文化和社会事务委员会 伊斯蘭經濟、文化和社會事務委員會 Islamic Commission for Economic, Cultural and Social Affairs 