事 shì matter / thing / item / work / affair / CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1],回[hui2] syn 件 jiàn item / component / classifier for events, things, clothes etc syn 条 條 tiáo strip / item / article / clause (of law or treaty) / classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc) syn 节目 節目 jié mù (TV or radio) program / show / item / act / segment / number (on the program of a concert, variety show or cultural event) / a planned activity (in one's schedule) / CL:個|个[ge4],場|场[chang3],項|项[xiang4],臺|台[tai2],套[tao4],檔|档[dang4] syn 项目 項目 xiàng mù item / project / (sports) event / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 人才 rén cái talent / talented person / looks / attractive looks syn 递给 遞給 dì gěi to hand it (i.e. the aforementioned item) to (sb) syn 吸引力 xī yǐn lì attractive force (such as gravitation) / sex appeal / attractiveness syn 道具 dào jù (theater) prop / paraphernalia / (gaming) item / artifact 诱人 誘人 yòu rén attractive / alluring / captivating 目 mù eye / (literary) to look / to regard / eye (of a net) / mesh / mesh size / grit size (abbr. for 目數|目数[mu4 shu4]) / item / section / list / catalogue / (taxonomy) order / name / title syn 花瓶 huā píng flower vase / (fig.) female employee considered to be just a pretty face (attractive but not very competent) syn 美容 měi róng to improve one's appearance (using cosmetics or cosmetic surgery) / to make oneself more attractive / to beautify syn 裁缝 裁縫 cái féng to make an item of clothing / to tailor syn 极品 極品 jí pǐn best quality / item of the highest quality / (slang) outrageous / annoying in the extreme / gross / person with these qualities syn 退回 tuì huí to return (an item) / to send back / to go back syn 名堂 míng tang item (in a program of entertainments) / trick (act of mischief) / worthwhile result / accomplishment / sth significant but not immediately apparent / sth more than meets the eye syn 议程 議程 yì chéng agenda / agenda item 牺牲品 犧牲品 xī shēng pǐn sacrificial victim / sb who is expendable / item sold at a loss syn 藏品 cáng pǐn museum piece / collector's item / precious object 事项 事項 shì xiàng matter / item syn 饰品 飾品 shì pǐn ornament / item of jewelry / accessory syn 账目 賬目 zhàng mù an item in accounts / an entry syn 展品 zhǎn pǐn exhibit / displayed item 段子 duàn zi item of storytelling or performed dialogue (folk arts) / sketch syn 赠品 贈品 zèng pǐn gift / complimentary item / freebie / giveaway syn 戏码 戲碼 xì mǎ item (on a program) syn 俏皮 qiào pi smart / charming / attractive / witty / facetious / ironic syn 点播 點播 diǎn bō webcast / to request item for broadcast on radio program / dibble seeding / spot seeding syn 献殷勤 獻殷勤 xiàn yīn qín to be particularly attentive to (an attractive young lady or man etc) / to fawn upon (an influential politician etc) / to court sb's favor / to ingratiate oneself syn 趣闻 趣聞 qù wén funny news item / interesting anecdote 文具 wén jù stationery / item of stationery (pen, pencil, eraser, pencil sharpener etc) syn 俊俏 jùn qiào attractive and intelligent / charming / elegant syn 班次 bān cì grade / class number (in school) / flight or run number / flight or run (seen as an item) / shift (work period) 账面 賬面 zhàng miàn an item in accounts / an entry syn 单项 單項 dān xiàng single-item 大件 dà jiàn large / bulky / big-ticket item 回执 回執 huí zhí receipt (written acknowledgement of receipt of an item) syn 现货 現貨 xiàn huò merchandise or commodities available immediately after sale / merchandise in stock / available item / actuals (investment) / actual commodities 一斑 yī bān lit. one spot (on the leopard) / fig. one small item in a big scheme 退换 退換 tuì huàn to exchange (a purchased item) 消耗品 xiāo hào pǐn consumable goods / expendable item 细目 細目 xì mù detailed listing / specific item syn 名目 míng mù name / designation / item / rubric / (formal usage) fame syn 长物 長物 cháng wù (literary) things other than the bare necessities of life / item of some value / Taiwan pr. [zhang4 wu4] syn 花架子 huā jià zi attractive appearance, but without substance 发帖 發帖 fā tiě to post (an item on a forum) 一项 一項 yí xiàng an item / a thing 出品 chū pǐn to produce an item / output / items that are produced syn 养眼 養眼 yǎng yǎn visually attractive / eye candy / easy on the eyes / to protect the eyes 自作 zì zuò to act for oneself / to view oneself (as clever, virtuous, attractive) 品相 pǐn xiàng condition / physical appearance (of a museum piece, item of food produced by a chef, postage stamp etc) 退换货 退換貨 tuì huàn huò to return a product for another item 历次 歷次 lì cì each (item in sequence) / successive syn 猛料 měng liào hot news item / awesome 分项 分項 fēn xiàng sub-item (of program) 小白脸 小白臉 xiǎo bái liǎn attractive young man (usually derog.) / pretty boy / gigolo 物事 wù shì (literary) affair / matter / business / (dialect) item / thing / stuff 比赛项目 比賽項目 bǐ sài xiàng mù sporting event / item on program of sports competition 补货 補貨 bǔ huò to restock (an item) / to replenish inventory 灯头 燈頭 dēng tóu electric light socket / burner (component of a kerosene lamp) / light (as a countable item, e.g. number of lights fitted in a house) 警花 jǐng huā attractive policewoman / young female cop 小项 小項 xiǎo xiàng small item / event (of program) 航次 háng cì air or sea voyage (seen as an individual, countable item) / flight / voyage / CL:個|个[ge4] 丝织品 絲織品 sī zhī pǐn item made from woven silk or rayon syn 采制 採制 cǎi zhì to gather and process (herbs etc) / (of a reporter) to gather material and put together (a recorded news item) 半老徐娘 bàn lǎo xú niáng middle-aged but still attractive woman / lady of a certain age 啦 la sentence-final particle, contraction of 了啊, indicating exclamation / particle placed after each item in a list of examples syn 项 項 xiàng back of neck / item / thing / term (in a mathematical formula) / sum (of money) / classifier for principles, items, clauses, tasks, research projects etc syn 艳 豔 yàn bright / fresh and attractive / glamorous / (bound form) amorous / romantic / (literary) to admire / to envy syn 靓 靚 liàng attractive / good-looking 东东 東東 dōng dōng (coll.) thing / item / stuff 压轴戏 壓軸戲 yā zhòu xì next-to-last item on a program (theater) / climax 珍闻 珍聞 zhēn wén oddity / news tidbits / strange and interesting item 品目 pǐn mù item syn 件数 件數 jiàn shǔ item count (of a consignment etc) 徐娘半老 xú niáng bàn lǎo middle-aged but still attractive woman / lady of a certain age 银样镴枪头 銀樣鑞槍頭 yín yàng là qiāng tóu silvery spear point actually made of pewter (idiom) / fig. worthless despite an attractive exterior 风韵犹存 風韻猶存 fēng yùn yóu cún (of an aging woman) still attractive 只欠东风 只欠東風 zhǐ qiàn dōng fēng all we need is an east wind (idiom) / lacking only one tiny crucial item 怀璧其罪 懷璧其罪 huái bì qí zuì lit. treasuring a jade ring becomes a crime (idiom) / to get into trouble on account of a cherished item / fig. A person's talent will arouse the envy of others. 一物降一物 yī wù xiáng yī wù lit. one object bests another object / every item has a weakness (idiom) / there is a rock to every scissor, a scissor to every paper, and a paper to every rock 久假不归 久假不歸 jiǔ jiǎ bù guī to fail to return a borrowed item 条陈 條陳 tiáo chén to lay out (an argument) item by item / memorandum to a superior syn 调包 調包 diào bāo to steal sb's valuable item and substitute a similar-looking but worthless item / to sell a fake for the genuine article / to palm off 补充项目 補充項目 bǔ chōng xiàng mù supplementary item / supplementary agenda item 扩散敏感物品 擴散敏感物品 proliferation-sensitive item / sensitive technology / sensitive item 单品 單品 dān pǐn (commerce) individual product / distinct product item / SKU / (retail) individual item (sold separately, not as part of a set) 有魅力的 yǒu mèi lì de attractive; 爱漂亮 愛漂亮 ài piào liang to like looking attractive (usually of girls) / aestheticism 招人喜欢 招人喜歡 zhāo rén xǐ huan charming / attractive / delightful 有魅力 yǒu mèi lì attractive / charming 爽目 shuǎng mù pleasant to behold / attractive 讨人欢心 討人歡心 tǎo rén huān xīn attractive / lovable / pleasing 槟榔西施 檳榔西施 bīng lang xī shī (Tw) betel nut beauty: a skimpily-dressed, attractive girl who sells betel nut from a glass-walled roadside booth 美人尖 měi rén jiān widow's peak (in China, regarded as attractive in women) 钓凯子 釣凱子 diào kǎi zi (slang) (of women) to hunt for rich, attractive guys 肥羊 féi yáng (fig.) attractive and easy mark / source of steady profit / moneymaker / cash cow 背影杀手 背影殺手 bèi yǐng shā shǒu (slang) (usu. of a woman) sb who looks stunning from behind / sb who has a great figure but not necessarily an attractive face / abbr. to 背殺|背杀[bei4 sha1]