都 dōu all / both / entirely / (used for emphasis) even / already / (not) at all syn 别 別 bié to leave / to part (from) / (literary) to differentiate / to distinguish / (dialect) to turn away / to turn aside / to avert (one's face, gaze etc) / (bound form) other / another / different / don't ...! / to fasten with a pin or clip / to stick in / to insert (in order to hinder movement) / (noun suffix) category (as in 性別|性别[xing4 bie2], 派別|派别[pai4 bie2]) syn 变 變 biàn to change / to become different / to transform / to vary / rebellion syn 到底 dào dǐ finally / in the end / when all is said and done / after all / to the end / to the last syn 不同 bù tóng different / distinct / not the same / not alike syn 各位 gè wèi everybody / all (guests, colleagues etc) / all of you syn 究竟 jiū jìng to go to the bottom of a matter / after all / when all is said and done / (in an interrogative sentence) finally / outcome / result syn 全力 quán lì with all one's strength / full strength / all-out (effort) / fully (support) syn 毕竟 畢竟 bì jìng after all / all in all / when all is said and done / in the final analysis syn 四处 四處 sì chù all over the place / everywhere and all directions syn 拼命 pīn mìng to do one's utmost / with all one's might / at all costs / (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it syn 一下子 yī xià zi in a short while / all at once / all of a sudden syn 异性 異性 yì xìng the opposite sex / of the opposite sex / heterosexual / different in nature 分别 分別 fēn bié to part / to leave each other / to distinguish / to tell apart / difference / distinction / in different ways / differently / separately / individually syn 全力以赴 quán lì yǐ fù to do at all costs / to make an all-out effort syn 成天 chéng tiān (coll.) all day long / all the time syn 万物 萬物 wàn wù all things / all that exists 截然不同 jié rán bù tóng entirely different / different as black and white syn 不顾一切 不顧一切 bù gù yī qiè (idiom) to disregard all negative considerations / to cast aside all concerns syn 两码事 兩碼事 liǎng mǎ shì two things that are fundamentally different from each other / two very different things syn 容纳 容納 róng nà to hold / to contain / to accommodate / to tolerate (different opinions) syn 应有尽有 應有盡有 yīng yǒu jìn yǒu everything that should be here is here (idiom) / all one can think of is on hand / to have all one needs syn 会诊 會診 huì zhěn consultation (medical) / to meet for diagnosis / (by extension) consultation of different specialists 分道扬镳 分道揚鑣 fēn dào yáng biāo lit. to take different roads and urge the horses on (idiom) / fig. to part ways syn 分清 fēn qīng to distinguish (between different things) / to make distinctions clear 分派 fēn pài to assign (a task to different people) / to allocate syn 爷们 爺們 yé men menfolk (collective term for men of different generations) / husbands and their fathers etc syn 前功尽弃 前功盡棄 qián gōng jìn qì to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom) / all that has been achieved goes down the drain syn 唱反调 唱反調 chàng fǎn diào to express a different view / to take a different position syn 异类 異類 yì lèi different kind (sometimes with a connotation of strangeness or eccentricity) syn 大相径庭 大相徑庭 dà xiāng jìng tíng as different as can be (idiom) / poles apart syn 改用 gǎi yòng to change over to / to switch to / to use (sth different) 万事通 萬事通 wàn shì tōng jack-of-all-trades / know-it-all syn 变通 變通 biàn tōng pragmatic / flexible / to act differently in different situations / to accommodate to circumstances syn 两回事 兩回事 liǎng huí shì two quite different things / two unrelated matters syn 四面八方 sì miàn bā fāng in all directions / all around / far and near syn 转院 轉院 zhuǎn yuàn to transfer (a patient) to a different hospital / to transfer to hospital (e.g. a prisoner) 各方 gè fāng all parties (in a dispute etc) / all sides / all directions syn 方方面面 fāng fāng miàn miàn all sides / all aspects / multifaceted syn 如出一辙 如出一轍 rú chū yī zhé to be precisely the same / to be no different syn 调转 調轉 diào zhuǎn to reassign sb to a different job / to turn around / to change direction / to make a U turn 一了百了 yī liǎo bǎi liǎo (idiom) once the main problem is solved, all troubles are solved / death ends all one's troubles syn 异地 異地 yì dì different place / abroad syn 形形色色 xíng xíng sè sè all kinds of / all sorts of / every (different) kind of syn 悬殊 懸殊 xuán shū vastly different / poles apart syn 异族 異族 yì zú different tribe syn 两栖 兩棲 liǎng qī amphibious / dual-talented / able to work in two different lines syn 迥异 迥異 jiǒng yì totally different syn 今非昔比 jīn fēi xī bǐ (idiom) things are very different now / times have changed syn 翻案 fān àn to reverse a verdict / to present different views on a historical person or verdict 分流 fēn liú to diverge / to divert / to divide into separate streams (river flow, traffic etc) / to stream (students into different programs) / to reassign (redundant staff) syn 万事如意 萬事如意 wàn shì rú yì to have all one's wishes (idiom) / best wishes / all the best / may all your hopes be fulfilled syn 各界 gè jiè all walks of life / all social circles syn 言不由衷 yán bù yóu zhōng to say sth without meaning it (idiom) / to speak tongue in cheek / saying one thing but meaning sth different syn 异口同声 異口同聲 yì kǒu tóng shēng different mouths, same voice / to speak in unison (idiom) syn 有目共睹 yǒu mù gòng dǔ anyone with eyes can see it (idiom) / obvious to all / sth speaks for itself / is there for all to see syn 有别 有別 yǒu bié different / distinct / unequal / variable syn 各行各业 各行各業 gè háng gè yè every trade / all professions / all walks of life syn 同期 tóng qī the corresponding time period (in a different year etc) / concurrent / synchronous 迥然不同 jiǒng rán bù tóng widely different / utterly different syn 五花八门 五花八門 wǔ huā bā mén myriad / all kinds of / all sorts of syn 繁多 fán duō many and varied / of many different kinds syn 各样 各樣 gè yàng many different types syn 千古 qiān gǔ for all eternity / throughout all ages / eternity (used in an elegiac couplet, wreath etc dedicated to the dead) syn 包罗万象 包羅萬象 bāo luó wàn xiàng all-embracing / all-inclusive syn 判若两人 判若兩人 pàn ruò liǎng rén to be a different person / not to be one's usual self 万金油 萬金油 wàn jīn yóu Tiger Balm, an ointment applied topically to treat all manner of aches and pains / (fig.) (coll.) jack of all trades syn 殊途同归 殊途同歸 shū tú tóng guī different routes to the same destination (idiom) / fig. different means of achieve the same end syn 套用 tào yòng to apply (sth hitherto used in a different context) / to use (rules, systems, models etc copied from elsewhere) (often implying that they aren't suited to the new situation) / to borrow (a phrase) / (Tw) (computing) to apply (a style, formatting etc) syn 五谷 五穀 wǔ gǔ five crops, e.g. millet 粟[su4], soybean 豆[dou4], sesame 麻[ma2], barley 麥|麦[mai4], rice 稻[dao4] or other variants / all crops / all grains / oats, peas, beans and barley syn 群芳 qún fāng all flowers / all beauties / all talents syn 见异思迁 見異思遷 jiàn yì sī qiān to change at once on seeing sth different (idiom) / loving fads and novelty / never satisfied with what one has syn 换汤不换药 換湯不換藥 huàn tāng bù huàn yào different broth but the same old medicine (idiom) / a change in name only / a change in form but not in substance syn 联运 聯運 lián yùn through transport / through traffic jointly organized by different enterprises 一概而论 一概而論 yī gài ér lùn to lump different matters together (idiom) syn 各别 各別 gè bié distinct / different / separately / individually / unusual / novel / (pejorative) eccentric / bizarre syn 同床异梦 同床異夢 tóng chuáng yì mèng lit. to share the same bed with different dreams (idiom) / ostensible partners with different agendas / strange bedfellows / marital dissension syn 尽数 盡數 jìn shù in its entirety / all of it / all of them syn 千军万马 千軍萬馬 qiān jūn wàn mǎ magnificent army with thousands of men and horses (idiom) / impressive display of manpower / all the King's horses and all the King's men syn 四通八达 四通八達 sì tōng bā dá roads open in all directions (idiom) / accessible from all sides syn 千姿百态 千姿百態 qiān zī bǎi tài (idiom) to come in many different shapes / to display a great variety of forms syn 走马灯 走馬燈 zǒu mǎ dēng lantern with a carousel of paper horses rotating under convection, used at Lantern Festival 元宵節|元宵节[Yuan2 xiao1 jie2] / (fig.) revolving door / musical chairs (metaphor for people being shuffled around into different jobs) 别有洞天 別有洞天 bié yǒu dòng tiān place of charm and beauty / scenery of exceptional charm / completely different world syn 杂居 雜居 zá jū cohabitation (of different populations or races) / to coexist 新异 新異 xīn yì new and different / novelty syn 尤其是 yóu qí shì especially / most of all / above all / in particular 均可 jūn kě all are OK / both are OK / all can / both can / also can 世界各地 shì jiè gè dì all over the world / everywhere / in all parts of the world 两样 兩樣 liǎng yàng not the same / different syn 别样 別樣 bié yàng different kind of / another sort of / special / unusual syn 毕业证书 畢業證書 bì yè zhèng shū (PRC) (since 1985) graduation certificate, which certifies that the student has graduated, but not necessarily met all requirements to be awarded a degree certificate 學位證書|学位证书[xue2 wei4 zheng4 shu1] / (1981-1985) graduation certificate, which certified that the student graduated, and, if it included a final sentence indicating a degree type, also certified that the student met all the requirements for a degree syn 北平 běi píng Peiping or Beiping (name of Beijing at different periods, esp. 1928-1949) 特别行政区 特別行政區 tè bié xíng zhèng qū special administrative region (SAR), of which there are two in the PRC: Hong Kong 香港 and Macau 澳門|澳门 / refers to many different areas during late Qing, foreign occupation, warlord period and Nationalist government / refers to special zones in North Korea and Indonesia 另行通知 lìng xíng tōng zhī to notify at a different time / to notify later / to give prior notice 古今中外 gǔ jīn zhōng wài at all times and in all places (idiom) 异曲同工 異曲同工 yì qǔ tóng gōng different tunes played with equal skill (idiom) / different methods leading to the same result / different approach but equally satisfactory outcome syn 变声 變聲 biàn shēng voice change (at puberty) / to alter one's voice (deliberately) / to sound different (when angry etc) 燕京 yān jīng Yanjing, an old name for Beijing / capital of Yan at different periods 别论 別論 bié lùn a different matter / another story / (old) objection 