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"Wild ginger" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
莘 xīn Asarum / Wild ginger / also 細辛|细辛[xi4 xin1] syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation
疯狂 瘋狂 fēng kuáng crazy / frenzied / wild syn
野兽 野獸 yě shòu beast / wild animal syn
野马 野馬 yě mǎ feral horse / free-roaming horse / wild horse
野心 yě xīn ambition / wild schemes / careerism
野生 yě shēng wild / undomesticated
野性 yě xìng wild nature / unruliness
野猪 野豬 yě zhū wild boar (Sus scrofa) / CL:頭|头[tou2]
欣喜若狂 xīn xǐ ruò kuáng to be wild with joy (idiom) syn
捕猎 捕獵 bǔ liè to catch (wild animals) / to hunt syn
瞎猜 xiā cāi to make a wild guess / blind guess
荒芜 荒蕪 huāng wú left to return to unchecked growth / overgrown / grown wild syn
想入非非 xiǎng rù fēi fēi to indulge in fantasy (idiom) / to let one's imagination run wild syn
蛮荒 蠻荒 mán huāng savage / wild / uncivilized territory syn
钻牛角尖 鑽牛角尖 zuān niú jiǎo jiān lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom) / fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem / to bash one's head against a brick wall / a wild goose chase / a blind alley / to split hairs syn
生姜 生薑 shēng jiāng fresh ginger syn
猖獗 chāng jué to be rampant / to run wild syn
胡诌 胡謅 hú zhōu to invent crazy nonsense / to cook up (excuses) / to talk at random / wild babble syn
野味 yě wèi game / wild animals and birds hunted for food or sport
野鸭 野鴨 yě yā wild duck / mallard (Anas platyrhyncha) syn
遐想 xiá xiǎng reverie / daydream / to be lost in wild and fanciful thoughts
狂放 kuáng fàng wild / unrestrained
益智 yì zhì to grow the intellect / Alpinia oxyphylla, a type of ginger (Chinese medicine)
开垦 開墾 kāi kěn to clear a wild area for cultivation / to put under the plow syn
放养 放養 fàng yǎng to raise (livestock or poultry) in an open environment / to breed (fish, bees, silkworms etc) in a suitable environment / to culture (kelp etc) / to release (a captive animal) into the wild syn
水草 shuǐ cǎo aquatic plants / water and grass (i.e. favorable foraging land for livestock or wild animals) / (Malaysia) (coll.) drinking straw
野菜 yě cài wild herb / potherb
野狗 yě gǒu wild dog / feral dog / stray dog
遐思 xiá sī to fancy from afar / reverie / wild and fanciful thoughts syn
大雁 dà yàn wild goose / CL:隻|只[zhi1] syn
妄言 wàng yán lies / wild talk / to tell lies / to talk nonsense / fantasy (literature) syn
狂野 kuáng yě coarse and wild
野生动物 野生動物 yě shēng dòng wù wild animal
胡思乱想 胡思亂想 hú sī luàn xiǎng to indulge in flights of fancy (idiom) / to let one's imagination run wild syn
乱搞 亂搞 luàn gǎo to make a mess / to mess with / to be wild / to sleep around / to jump into bed
荒草 huāng cǎo weeds / brush (vegetation) / wild grassland syn
大雁塔 dà yàn tǎ Giant Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi'an
拈花惹草 niān huā rě cǎo lit. to pick the flowers and trample the grass (idiom) / fig. to womanize / to frequent brothels / to sow one's wild oats syn
野生植物 yě shēng zhí wù plants in the wild
寻花问柳 尋花問柳 xún huā wèn liǔ lit. to enjoy the beautiful spring scenery (idiom) / fig. to frequent brothels / to sow one's wild oats syn
妄念 wàng niàn wild fantasy / unwarranted thought syn
茭白 jiāo bái Manchurian wild rice 菰[gu1], aka water bamboo, or its edible stem, which resembles a bamboo shoot syn
外卡 wài kǎ (sports) wild card (loanword)
细辛 細辛 xì xīn Manchurian wild ginger (family Asarum)
疯 瘋 fēng insane / mad / wild syn
狂 kuáng mad / wild / violent syn
姜 薑 jiāng ginger syn
菰 gū Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia), now rare in the wild, formerly harvested for its grain, now mainly cultivated for its edible stem known as 茭白筍|茭白笋[jiao1bai2sun3], which is swollen by a smut fungus / (variant of 菇[gu1]) mushroom syn
野鸳鸯 野鴛鴦 yě yuān yāng wild mandarin duck / (derog.) illicit lovers / unorthodox couple
蘅 héng Asarum blumei (wild ginger plant)
唳 lì cry of a crane or wild goose syn
猊 貎 ní wild beast / wild horse / lion / trad. form used erroneously for 貌 / simplified form used erroneously for 狻
芴 wù fluorene C13H10 / (old) name of an edible wild plant
貊 mò name of a wild tribe / silent
猹 chá Badger-like wild animal
趋之若鹜 趨之若鶩 qū zhī ruò wù to rush like ducks (idiom) / the mob scrabbles madly for sth unobtainable / an unruly crowd on a wild goose chase
荒山野岭 荒山野嶺 huāng shān yě lǐng wild, mountainous country syn
穷山恶水 窮山惡水 qióng shān è shuǐ lit. barren hills and wild rivers (idiom) / fig. inhospitable natural environment syn
貍 lí wild cat
韱 xiān wild onions or leeks
蘘 ráng a kind of wild ginger
鬖 sān wild hair
蒪 pò myoga ginger (Zingiber mioga)
狼子野心 láng zǐ yě xīn ambition of wild wolves (idiom) / rapacious designs
饭糗茹草 飯糗茹草 fàn qiǔ rú cǎo lit. to live on dry provisions and wild herbs (idiom) / fig. to live in abject poverty
杜蘅 dù héng Asarum forbesii (wild ginger plant)
杜衡 dù héng Asarum forbesii (wild ginger plant)
狼奔豕突 láng bēn shǐ tū the wolf runs and the wild boar rushes (idiom) / crowds of evil-doers mill around like wild beasts syn
野生生物 yě shēng shēng wù wildlife / creatures in the wild / wild organism
脱缰野马 脫韁野馬 tuō jiāng yě mǎ a wild horse that refuses to be bridled (a metaphor for sth that runs wild)
干姜 乾薑 gān jiāng dried ginger
仔姜 仔薑 zǐ jiāng stem ginger
生姜丝 生薑絲 shēng jiāng sī shredded ginger
姜汁 薑汁 jiāng zhī ginger ale
姜还是老的辣 薑還是老的辣 jiāng hái shì lǎo de là ginger gets spicier as it gets older (idiom) / the older, the wiser
姜黄色 薑黃色 jiāng huáng sè ginger (color)
蘅芜 蘅蕪 héng wú Asarum blumei (ginger plant)
马兜铃科 馬兜鈴科 mǎ dōu líng kē Aristolochiaceae (birthwort family of flowering plants, including ginger)
高良姜 高良薑 gāo liáng jiāng Thai ginger / lesser galangale (Kaempferia galanga)
鱼香 魚香 yú xiāng yuxiang, a seasoning of Chinese cuisine that typically contains garlic, scallions, ginger, sugar, salt, chili peppers etc (Although "yuxiang" literally means "fish fragrance", it contains no seafood.)
闭鞘姜 bì qiào jiāng spiral ginger
蘘荷 ráng hé myoga ginger (Zingiber mioga)
猖披 chāng pī dishevelled / wild / unrestrained
埌 làng wasteland / wild
鴄 pī wild duck
鴈 yàn wild goose
羱 yuán large-horned wild goat
虥 zhàn striped wild cat
鳻 fēn the wild pigeon
穭 lǚ wild grain
豦 qú a wild boar / to fight
獞 tóng name of a variety of dog / wild tribes in South China
野芥菜 yě jiè cài wild
张二鸿 張二鴻 zhāng èr hóng Jung Chang 張戎|张戎[Zhang1 Rong2] (1952-), British-Chinese writer, author of Wild Swans 野天鵝|野天鹅[Ye3 Tian1 e2] and Mao: The Unknown Story 毛澤東·鮮為人知的故事|毛泽东·鲜为人知的故事[Mao2 Ze2 dong1 · Xian1 wei2 ren2 zhi1 de5 Gu4 shi5]
张戎 張戎 zhāng róng Jung Chang (1952-), British-Chinese writer, name at birth Zhang Erhong 張二鴻|张二鸿[Zhang1 Er4 hong2], author of Wild Swans 野天鵝|野天鹅[Ye3 Tian1 e2] and Mao: The Unknown Story 毛澤東·鮮為人知的故事|毛泽东·鲜为人知的故事[Mao2 Ze2 dong1 · Xian1 wei2 ren2 zhi1 de5 Gu4 shi5]
普氏野马 普氏野馬 pǔ shì yě mǎ Przevalski horse (Equus przewalskii) wild horse of Central Asia first identified in 1881 by Nikolai Mikhailovich Przevalski 普爾熱瓦爾斯基|普尔热瓦尔斯基
榛榛 zhēn zhēn overgrown with wild plants
猖乱 猖亂 chāng luàn wild and disorderly
猖猖狂狂 chāng chāng kuáng kuáng wild / hurried and confused / hell-for-leather
白跑一趟 bái pǎo yī tàng to go on an errand for nothing / to go on a wild-goose chase
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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