"aims" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
大志 dà zhì high aims syn
恐怖主义犯罪团伙 恐怖主義犯罪團夥 criminal association with terrorist aims / conspiracy to commit an offence with terrorist aims
为恐怖主义共谋犯罪 為恐怖主義共謀犯罪 criminal association with terrorist aims / conspiracy to commit an offence with terrorist aims
八苦 bā kǔ the eight distresses - birth, age, sickness, death, parting with what we love, meeting with what we hate, unattained aims, and all the ills of the five skandhas (Buddhism)
德智体美 德智體美 dé zhì tǐ měi the aims of education: morality, intelligence, physical fitness and aesthetic sense
费城宣言 費城宣言 fèi chéng xuān yán Declaration concerning the aims and purposes of the International Labour Organisation / Declaration of Philadelphia
感性工学 感性工學 gǎn xìng gōng xué kansei engineering (product design that aims to engender specific subjective responses in the consumer) (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 感性工学 "kansei kougaku")
双碳 雙碳 shuāng tàn "double carbon", i.e. peak carbon 碳達峰|碳达峰[tan4 da2 feng1] and carbon neutrality 碳中和[tan4 zhong1 he2] / China's double carbon policy, announced in 2020, which aims to reach peak carbon use by 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060
改操易节 gǎi cāo yì jié (idiom) To change one’s conduct and abandon one’s former principles or aims.
弘毅宽厚 弘毅寬厚 hóng yì kuān hòu (idiom) To possess strong resolve and lofty aims while treating others with generosity and kindness.
机关算尽 jī guān suàn jìn (idiom) To use every scheme and every ounce of one's ingenuity to achieve one's aims. It often has a negative connotation when referring to calculated manipulation.
机关用尽 jī guān yòng jìn (idiom) To have exhausted every scheme and effort in pursuit of one’s aims. The expression often implies that such maneuvering has been futile.
借风使船 jiè fēng shǐ chuán (idiom) To rely on another person’s strength or support to achieve one’s own aims. It can also suggest acting by taking advantage of the circumstances. syn
一发双贯 yī fā shuāng guàn (idiom) Originally, it referred to great skill in archery: one arrow pierced two eagles. By extension, it means achieving two aims with a single action.
一矢双穿 yī shǐ shuāng chuān (idiom) To accomplish two aims through a single action. It is equivalent to “to kill two birds with one stone.”
使心用幸 shǐ xīn yòng xìng (idiom) To resort to schemes and cunning in order to achieve one's aims.
假传圣旨 jiǎ chuán shèng zhǐ (idiom) To falsely invoke a superior’s orders in order to achieve one’s own aims.
博学笃志 bó xué dǔ zhì (idiom) To study broadly while remaining steadfast and wholly committed to one’s convictions or aims.
同志合道 tóng zhì hé dào (idiom) To share the same interests, aspirations, and opinions. It describes people whose aims and views coincide.
志盈心满 zhì yíng xīn mǎn (idiom) To have one’s aspirations fulfilled and feel self-satisfied. It is synonymous with “self-satisfied after achieving one’s aims.”
志足意满 zhì zú yì mǎn (idiom) To feel satisfied and proud after achieving one’s aims / to be filled with a sense of success.
指奏相反 zhǐ zòu xiāng fǎn (idiom) The fundamental aims and intentions are opposed, with each side insisting on its own view.
捱风缉缝 āi fēng qī fèng (idiom) To pursue connections and openings through every possible channel in order to achieve one's aims.
气度雄远 氣度雄遠 qì dù xióng yuǎn (idiom) To have a broad vision, great capacity of mind, and far-reaching ambitions. It describes a person of expansive character and lofty aims.
眼大肚小 yǎn dà dù xiǎo (idiom) To have high standards but limited capacity. It describes someone who aims high without having much breadth or tolerance.
舞文巧法 wǔ wén qiǎo fǎ (idiom) To deliberately manipulate written provisions and skillfully exploit the law in order to pursue dishonest or harmful aims.
舞文枉法 wǔ wén wǎng fǎ (idiom) To manipulate wording and exploit laws or regulations skillfully in order to achieve wrongful aims.
设心处虑 設心處慮 shè xīn chǔ lǜ (idiom) To rack one’s brains and devote every effort to achieving one’s aims. It is generally used for malicious schemes or improper purposes.
设心积虑 設心積慮 shè xīn jī lǜ (idiom) To rack one’s brains and use every means to achieve one’s aims, generally with malicious intent.
铲旧谋新 chǎn jiù móu xīn (idiom) To abandon old aims and pursue new ones. The expression suggests reform and a determination to bring about renewal.
鼍鸣鳖应 tuó míng biē yìng (idiom) A metaphor for mutual understanding and response. It describes people or groups whose aims resonate with one another and who act in concert.
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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