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"a small bell" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
釪 yú an alms bowl / a small bell
Chinese Pinyin Translation
些 xiē classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several syn
小型 xiǎo xíng small scale / small size syn
铃声 鈴聲 líng shēng ring / ringtone / bell stroke / tintinnabulation
贝尔 貝爾 bèi ěr Bell (person name)
弱小 ruò xiǎo small and weak / puny / the small and weak / children / women and children syn
铃铛 鈴鐺 líng dang little bell / CL:隻|只[zhi1] syn
小车 小車 xiǎo chē small model car / mini-car / small horse-cart / barrow / wheelbarrow / type of folk dance syn
警铃 警鈴 jǐng líng alarm bell
敲响 敲響 qiāo xiǎng to sound a bell / to raise the alarm syn
钟楼 鐘樓 zhōng lóu bell tower / campanile / clock tower / Bell Tower, historic attraction in Xian, Beijing etc syn
矮小 ǎi xiǎo short and small / low and small / undersized syn
警钟 警鐘 jǐng zhōng alarm bell
喇叭裤 喇叭褲 lǎ ba kù flared trousers / bell-bottomed pants
金文 jīn wén inscription in bronze / bell-cauldron inscription syn
掩耳盗铃 掩耳盜鈴 yǎn ěr dào líng lit. to cover one's ears whilst stealing a bell / to deceive oneself / to bury one's head in the sand (idiom) syn
小数 小數 xiǎo shù small figure / small amount / the part of a number to the right of the decimal point (or radix point) / fractional part of a number / number between 0 and 1 / decimal fraction
电铃 電鈴 diàn líng electric bell
小幅 xiǎo fú by a small margin / slightly (increase or decrease) / (of a painting or a piece of calligraphy) small syn
小不点 小不點 xiǎo bu diǎn tiny / very small / tiny thing / small child / baby
玻璃罩 bō li zhào glass cover / bell glass
敲钟 敲鐘 qiāo zhōng to sound a bell / (of a clock) to chime
钟 鐘 zhōng a (large) bell (CL:架[jia4]) / clock (CL:座[zuo4]) / amount of time / o'clock (CL:點|点[dian3],分[fen1],秒[miao3]) (as in 三點鐘|三点钟[san1dian3zhong1] "three o'clock" or "three hours" or 五分鐘|五分钟[wu3fen1zhong1] "five minutes" etc) syn
铃 鈴 líng (small) bell / CL:隻|只[zhi1] syn
汞 銾 hòng sound of a bell
铎 鐸 duó large ancient bell syn
暮鼓晨钟 暮鼓晨鐘 mù gǔ chén zhōng lit. evening drum, morning bell (idiom) / fig. Buddhist monastic practice / the passage of time in a disciplined existence
晨钟暮鼓 晨鐘暮鼓 chén zhōng mù gǔ lit. morning bell, evening drum, symbolizing monastic practice (idiom) / fig. encouragement to study or progress
铃鼓 鈴鼓 líng gǔ tambourine (musical instrument) / bell and drum
解铃还须系铃人 解鈴還須繫鈴人 jiě líng hái xū xì líng rén lit. whoever hung the bell on the tiger's neck must untie it (idiom) / fig. whoever started the trouble should end it
做一天和尚撞一天钟 做一天和尚撞一天鐘 zuò yī tiān hé shang zhuàng yī tiān zhōng lit. as a monk for today, toll today's bell (idiom) / fig. to do one's job mechanically / to hold a position passively syn
镛 鏞 yōng large bell
虡 jù bell pendant stand
小 xiǎo small / tiny / few / young syn
所 suǒ actually / place / classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc / that which / particle introducing a relative clause or passive / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
意思 yì si idea / opinion / meaning / wish / desire / interest / fun / token of appreciation, affection etc / CL:個|个[ge4] / to give as a small token / to do sth as a gesture of goodwill etc syn
子 zǐ son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat / viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3deng3 jue2wei4] / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary / subordinate / (prefix) sub- syn
眼 yǎn eye (CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1]) / (often used with 一[yi1]) a look / a glance / small hole / (bound form) salient point / classifier for wells, cave-dwellings etc syn
区 區 qū area / region / district / small / distinguish / CL:個|个[ge4]
山 shān mountain / hill (CL:座[zuo4]) / (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on syn
娃娃 wá wa baby / small child / doll syn
小镇 小鎮 xiǎo zhèn small town / village
片子 piàn zi thin flake / small piece syn
大小 dà xiǎo large and small / size / adults and children / consideration of seniority / at any rate syn
小鸟 小鳥 xiǎo niǎo small bird / young bird (hatchling, nestling, fledgling, chick) / (fig.) penis (kiddie term) / (golf) birdie syn
山羊 shān yáng goat / (gymnastics) small-sized vaulting horse
套房 tào fáng small room opening off another / inner room / suite / apartment / flat / (Tw) room with private bathroom
零钱 零錢 líng qián change (of money) / small change / pocket money syn
少数 少數 shǎo shù small number / few / minority syn
侏儒 zhū rú dwarf / pygmy / small person / midget syn
旅店 lǚ diàn inn / small hotel syn
轻微 輕微 qīng wēi slight / light / trivial / to a small extent syn
凳子 dèng zi stool / small seat syn
小菜 xiǎo cài appetizer / small side dish / easy job / piece of cake / see also 小菜一碟[xiao3 cai4 yi1 die2] syn
划船 huá chuán to row a boat / rowing / boating / small boat syn
镇长 鎮長 zhèn zhǎng town headman / mayor (of small town or village) / bailiff
微小 wēi xiǎo minute (i.e. extremely small) / infinitesimal syn
深受 shēn shòu to receive in no small measure syn
毛毛 máo mao (pet name for a baby or small child) syn
小意思 xiǎo yì si small token / mere trifle (used of one's gifts) syn
腰部 yāo bù waist / small of the back syn
套间 套間 tào jiān vestibule / small inner room (opening to others) / suite / apartment
碟子 dié zi saucer / small dish / CL:盤|盘[pan2] syn
虾米 蝦米 xiā mǐ small shrimp / dried, shelled shrimps / (Tw) (coll.) what (from Taiwanese 啥物, Tai-lo pr. [siánn-mih], equivalent to Mandarin 什麼|什么[shen2me5]) syn
小号 小號 xiǎo hào trumpet / small size (clothes etc) / (coll.) a number one / a piss / (humble) our store / alternate account (for an Internet forum etc)
零售 líng shòu to retail / to sell individually or in small quantities syn
得寸进尺 得寸進尺 dé cùn jìn chǐ lit. win an inch, want a foot (idiom) / fig. not satisfied with small gains / give him an inch, and he'll want a mile syn
缝隙 縫隙 fèng xì small crack / chink syn
小巧 xiǎo qiǎo small and exquisite / delicate / fine (features) / compact / nifty syn
绒毛 絨毛 róng máo fur / down (soft fur) / villi capillary (in the small intestine) syn
女童 nǚ tóng small girl syn
小打小闹 小打小鬧 xiǎo dǎ xiǎo nào small-scale syn
波恩 bō ēn Bonn, a small town on the Rhine, Cold War capital of West Germany 1949-1990
碎裂 suì liè to disintegrate / to shatter into small pieces
鞭炮 biān pào firecrackers / string of small firecrackers / CL:枚[mei2] syn
跑龙套 跑龍套 pǎo lóng tào to play a small role syn
大街小巷 dà jiē xiǎo xiàng great streets and small alleys (idiom) / everywhere in the city syn
茶几 chá jī small side table / coffee table / teapoy (ornamental tripod with caddies for tea)
小肠 小腸 xiǎo cháng small intestine
坛子 罈子 tán zi jug (earthenware with a big belly and a small opening) syn
非同小可 fēi tóng xiǎo kě extremely important / no small matter syn
沾染 zhān rǎn to pollute (often fig.) / to be infected by / to gain a small advantage syn
市集 shì jí fair / market (in a public place) / small town syn
小算盘 小算盤 xiǎo suàn pán lit. small abacus / fig. selfish calculations / bean-counting syn
略带 略帶 lüè dài to have (an attribute) to a small degree / to have a touch of syn
风月 風月 fēng yuè romance / beautiful scenery / small or petty (of talk etc) syn
大同小异 大同小異 dà tóng xiǎo yì virtually the same / differing only on small points syn
大大小小 dà dà xiǎo xiǎo large and small / of all sizes syn
美中不足 měi zhōng bù zú everything is fine except for one small defect (idiom) / the fly in the ointment
匣子 xiá zi small box syn
伺服 sì fú servo (small electric motor) / computer server
市镇 市鎮 shì zhèn small town syn
小量 xiǎo liàng a small quantity syn
笤帚 tiáo zhou whisk broom / small broom / CL:把[ba3] syn
慰劳 慰勞 wèi láo to show appreciation (by kind words, small gifts etc) / to comfort syn
小城 xiǎo chéng small town
小树 小樹 xiǎo shù shrub / small tree / sapling / CL:棵[ke1] syn
尾数 尾數 wěi shù remainder (after rounding a number) / decimal part (of number after the decimal point) / mantissa (i.e. fractional part of common logarithm in math.) / small change / balance (of an account) syn
巨细 巨細 jù xì big and small syn
孔洞 kǒng dòng small hole in an object syn
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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