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"attributive (modifier)" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
定语 定語 dìng yǔ attributive (modifier)
Chinese Pinyin Translation
军事 軍事 jūn shì military affairs / (attributive) military syn
行政 xíng zhèng administration / (attributive) administrative / executive
应急 應急 yìng jí to respond to an emergency / to meet a contingency / (attributive) emergency
外部 wài bù the outside / (attributive) external / exterior / surface syn
周边 周邊 zhōu biān periphery / rim / perimeter / surroundings / (computing) (attributive) peripheral / merch (abbr. for 周邊商品|周边商品[zhou1bian1 shang1pin3]) syn
候选 候選 hòu xuǎn candidate (attributive)
史前 shǐ qián prehistoric times / (attributive) prehistoric syn
入门 入門 rù mén entrance door / to enter a door / to learn the basics of a subject / introduction (to a subject) / (attributive) entry-level
发条 發條 fā tiáo clockwork spring (used to power a watch or windup toy etc) / (attributive) windup / clockwork syn
空降 kōng jiàng to drop from the sky / (fig.) to appear out of nowhere / (attributive) airborne
科普 kē pǔ popularization of science (abbr. for 科學普及|科学普及[ke1xue2 pu3ji2]) / (attributive) popular science / (coll.) to explain in layperson's terms syn
本科 běn kē undergraduate course / undergraduate (attributive)
流沙 liú shā quicksand / (patisserie) (usu. attributive) semi-liquid filling (typically custard) / lava
机要 機要 jī yào (attributive) (of a person) involved in sensitive, confidential work / (of information) secret / classified syn
纸质 紙質 zhǐ zhì (attributive) paper / hard-copy / printed / paper quality
双生 雙生 shuāng shēng twin (attributive) / twins syn
后任 後任 hòu rèn successor / to take up a position subsequently as ... / (attributive) future / subsequent syn
低碳 dī tàn (attributive) low-carbon / low-carb (diet)
修饰语 修飾語 xiū shì yǔ (grammar) modifier / qualifier / adjunct
修饰话 修飾話 xiū shì huà modifier (grammar)
斜杠 斜槓 xié gàng slash / forward slash (punctuation mark) / (neologism c. 2016) (coll.) (attributive) pursuing multiple career paths concurrently / having a portfolio career / (of a career, identity etc) multi-path / multi-hyphenate / slashie
日系 rì xì (attributive) of Japanese origin
暴恐 bào kǒng (attributive) terrorist
网红 網紅 wǎng hóng Internet celebrity / influencer / (attributive) popular on the Internet
宪制 憲制 xiàn zhì system of constitutional government / (attributive) constitutional
瞬态 瞬態 shùn tài (physics) (attributive) transient
液力 yè lì hydraulic power / (attributive) hydraulic
智识 智識 zhì shí knowledge / learning / (attributive) intellectual
维根 維根 wéi gēn (attributive) vegan
商用 shāng yòng (attributive) commercial
在校 zài xiào (attributive) to be enrolled in a school (or university etc)
打抛 打拋 dǎ pāo holy basil (Ocimum tenuiflorum) (loanword from Thai "kaphrao") (used as an attributive in the names of Thai-style "phat kaphrao" dishes to indicate that the main ingredient is stir-fried with basil, as in 打拋豬|打抛猪[da3pao1zhu1], stir-fried pork with basil)
谜之 謎之 mí zhī (neologism) (slang) (attributive) mysterious / enigmatic (calque from Japanese 謎の "nazo no")
适老化 適老化 shì lǎo huà to make (products, living spaces etc) suitable for the elderly / (attributive) senior-friendly / elder-accessible
避风塘 避風塘 bì fēng táng typhoon shelter (a cove where boats shelter from strong winds and rough seas, esp. in Hong Kong) / (attributive) typhoon shelter-style, a cooking method associated with those who lived on boats in the coves, where crab, prawn or other meat is fried and flavored with spices and black beans
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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