光棍节 光棍節 guāng gùn jié Singles' Day (November 11), originally a day of activities for single people, but now also the world's biggest annual retail sales day 以人道主义作掩饰 以人道主義作掩飾 yǐ rén dào zhǔ yì zuò yǎn shì humanitarian fig leaf / humanitarian alibi / humanitarian substitute (for political or military action) 打着人道主义的旗号 打著人道主義的旗號 humanitarian fig leaf / humanitarian alibi / humanitarian substitute (for political or military action) 世界水日 shì jiè shuǐ rì World Day for Water / World Water Day 世界文化发展日 世界文化發展日 World Day for Cultural Development / Day of All the World's Cultures 世界一切文化日 World Day for Cultural Development / Day of All the World's Cultures 日益 rì yì day by day / more and more / increasingly / more and more with each passing day syn 日趋 日趨 rì qū (increasing) day by day / (more critical) with every passing day / gradually syn 日渐 日漸 rì jiàn to progress (or increase, change etc) day by day / more (or better etc) with each passing day syn 江河日下 jiāng hé rì xià rivers pour away by the day (idiom) / going from bad to worse / deteriorating day by day syn 黄金週 黃金週 Golden Week / refers to three 7-day holiday periods at New Year 春節|春节, Labor day 勞動節|劳动节, National day 國慶|国庆 / also written 黃金周|黄 节礼日 節禮日 jié lǐ rì Boxing Day, holiday on 26th December (the day after Christmas Day) in some countries 向索马里提供人道主义援助协调会议 United Nations Coordination Meeting for Humanitarian Assistance for Somalia / Coordination Meeting for Humanitarian Assistance for Somalia 人道主义干预权 right of interference / right to intervene in humanitarian crises / right of intervention on humanitarian grounds 人道主义事务股 人道主義事務股 rén dào zhǔ yì shì wù gǔ Humanitarian Affairs Unit / Humanitarian Affairs Office 人道主义事务干事 人道主義事務幹事 humanitarian affairs officer / humanitarian assistance officer 人道主义诱饵 人道主義誘餌 rén dào zhǔ yì yòu ěr humanitarian lure / humanitarian bait 人道主义排雷技术开发方桉 人道主義排雷技術開發方案 Humanitarian Demining Technologies Development Programme / Humanitarian Demining Development Programme 人道主义排雷开发方桉 人道主義排雷開發方案 Humanitarian Demining Technologies Development Programme / Humanitarian Demining Development Programme 人道主义问题工作组 人道主義問題工作組 rén dào zhǔ yì wèn tí gōng zuò zǔ Working Group on Humanitarian Issues / Humanitarian Issues Working Group 人道主义事务顾问 人道主義事務顧問 rén dào zhǔ yì shì wù gù wèn humanitarian affairs adviser / humanitarian adviser 伊拉克扩大人道主义应急基金 伊拉克擴大人道主義應急基金 Expanded Humanitarian Response Fund for Iraq / Expanded Humanitarian Response Fund 人世 rén shì the world / this world / the world of the living syn 减少自然灾害世界会议 減少自然災害世界會議 World Conference on Natural Disaster Reduction - A Safer World for the 21st Century / World Conference on Natural Disaster Reduction 经常 經常 jīng cháng frequently / constantly / regularly / often / day-to-day / everyday / daily syn 那天 nà tiān that day / the other day 日常 rì cháng day-to-day / daily / everyday syn 白天 bái tiān daytime / during the day / day / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 整天 zhěng tiān all day long / whole day syn 当日 當日 dàng rì that very day / the same day syn 初一 chū yī first day of lunar month / New Year's Day / first year in junior middle school syn 日月 rì yuè the sun and moon / day and month / every day and every month / season / life and livelihood syn 初二 chū èr 2nd year in junior middle school / 2nd day of a lunar month / 2nd day of lunar New Year 纪念日 紀念日 jì niàn rì day of commemoration / memorial day syn 改天 gǎi tiān another day / some other time / to find another day (for appointment etc) / to take a rain check syn 一天到晚 yī tiān dào wǎn all day long / the whole day syn 整日 zhěng rì all day long / the whole day syn 成日 chéng rì all day long / the whole day / the whole time syn 连日 連日 lián rì day after day / for several days running syn 劳动节 勞動節 láo dòng jié International Labor Day (May Day) syn 艳阳天 艷陽天 yàn yáng tiān bright sunny day / blazing hot day 逐日 zhú rì day-by-day / daily / on a daily basis syn 佳期 jiā qī wedding day / day of tryst syn 吉日 jí rì propitious day / lucky day syn 青年节 青年節 qīng nián jié Youth Day (May 4th), PRC national holiday for young people aged 14 to 28, who get half a day off 改日 gǎi rì another day / some other day syn 日臻 rì zhēn to reach day after day for 日 rì sun / day / date, day of the month syn 植树节 植樹節 zhí shù jié Arbor Day (March 12th), also known as National Tree Planting Day 全民義務植樹日|全民义务植树日[Quan2 min2 Yi4 wu4 Zhi2 shu4 ri4] 国际劳动节 國際勞動節 guó jì láo dòng jié May Day / International Labor Day (May 1) 流水账 流水賬 liú shuǐ zhàng day-to-day account / current account 七夕节 七夕節 qī xī jié Qixi Festival or Double Seven Festival on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month / girls' festival / Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女[niu2 lang3 zhi1 nu:3] are allowed their annual meeting 大后天 大後天 dà hòu tiān three days from now / day after day after tomorrow 日复一日 日復一日 rì fù yī rì day after day 念日 niàn rì memorial day / commemoration day 光明节 光明節 guāng míng jié Hanukkah (Chanukah), 8 day Jewish holiday starting on the 25th day of Kislev (can occur from late Nov up to late Dec on Gregorian calendar) / also called 哈努卡節|哈努卡节 and simply 哈努卡 全民义务植树日 全民義務植樹日 quán mín yì wù zhí shù rì National Tree Planting Day (March 12th), as known as Arbor Day 植樹節|植树节[Zhi2 shu4 jie2] 冰冻三尺，非一日之寒 冰凍三尺，非一日之寒 bīng dòng sān chǐ , fēi yī rì zhī hán three feet of ice does not form in a single day (idiom) / Rome wasn't built in a day 半日工作 bàn rì gōng zuò part-time work in which one works each day for a half-day, typically a morning or an afternoon 哈努卡 hā nǔ kǎ Hanukkah (Chanukah), 8 day Jewish holiday starting on the 25th day of Kislev (can occur from late Nov up to late Dec on Gregorian calendar) / also called 光明節|光明节 and 哈努卡節|哈努卡节 哈努卡节 哈努卡節 hā nǔ kǎ jié Hanukkah (Chanukah), 8 day Jewish holiday starting on the 25th day of Kislev (can occur from late Nov up to late Dec on the Gregorian calendar) 没日没夜 沒日沒夜 méi rì méi yè day and night / regardless of the time of day or night syn 良吉 liáng jí lucky day / auspicious day 解放日 jiě fàng rì Liberation Day / cf Japan's surrender on 15th August 1945, celebrated as Liberation Day in Korea 赤口日 chì kǒu rì third day of the lunar year (inauspicious for visits because arguments happen easily on that day) 鞠躬尽瘁，死而后已 鞠躬盡瘁，死而後已 jū gōng jìn cuì , sǐ ér hòu yǐ to bend to a task and spare no effort unto one's dying day (idiom) / striving to the utmost one's whole life / with every breath in one's body, unto one's dying day 命名日 mìng míng rì name day (tradition of celebrating a given name on a certain day of the year) 小岛屿发展中国家日 Small Island Developing States Day / SIDS Day 抵达日期 抵達日期 arrival day / A-day 幼儿日托 幼兒日托 child day care / day care 联合国支持酷刑受害者国际日 聯合國支持酷刑受害者國際日 United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture / International Day in Support of Victims of Torture 一天一个样 一天一個樣 yī tiān yī ge yàng to change from day to day 擒人节 擒人節 qín rén jié (jocular) Valentine's Day, referring to the rising number of extramarrital affairs being discovered on that day 一日之计在于晨 一日之計在於晨 yī rì zhī jì zài yú chén make your day's plan early in the morning (idiom) / early morning is the golden time of the day 剁手节 剁手節 duò shǒu jié (jocular) a day of frenetic online spending, such as Singles' Day 头七 頭七 tóu qī the 7th day after a person's death / the first 7-day period after a person's death 是日 shì rì (formal) this day / that day 好日子 hǎo rì zi auspicious day / good day / happy life syn 校运会 校運會 xiào yùn huì (school) field day / sports day 加拿大世界人道主义基金会 加拿大世界人道主義基金會 World Humanitarian Foundation of Canada 天壤之别 天壤之別 tiān rǎng zhī bié lit. the difference between heaven and earth (idiom) / fig. night and day difference / a world of difference / a far cry (from) syn 世界环境日 世界環境日 shì jiè huán jìng rì World Environment Day 世界艾滋病日 shì jiè ài zī bìng rì World AIDS Day 世界人口日 shì jiè rén kǒu rì World Population Day 世界海洋日 shì jiè hǎi yáng rì World Oceans Day 世界粮食日 世界糧食日 shì jiè liáng shí rì World Food Day 世界统计日 shì jiè tǒng jì rì World Statistics Day 世界新闻自由日 shì jiè xīn wén zì yóu rì World Press Freedom Day 世界无童工日 shì jiè wú tóng gōng rì World Day against Child Labour 世界土著人国际日 shì jiè tǔ zhù rén guó jì rì International Day of the World's Indigenous People 世界邮政日 shì jiè yóu zhèng rì World Post Day 世界精神卫生日 shì jiè jīng shén wèi shēng rì World Mental Health Day 世界红十字与红新月日 World Red Cross Red Crescent Day 世界难民日 World Refugee Day 世界卫生日 shì jiè wèi shēng rì World Health Day 世界社会公正日 World Day of Social Justice 防止虐待老年人世界日 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 世界道路交通事故受害者纪念日 shì jiè dào lù jiāo tòng shì gù shòu hài zhě jì niàn rì World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims 无核武器世界国际日 wú hé wǔ qì shì jiè guó jì rì International Day for a World Free of Nuclear Weapons 