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"autumn irrigation" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
秋灌 qiū guàn autumn irrigation
Chinese Pinyin Translation
秋天 qiū tiān autumn / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
渠道 qú dào irrigation ditch / (fig.) channel / means syn
秋季 qiū jì autumn / fall syn
老年 lǎo nián elderly / old age / autumn of one's years syn
四季 sì jì four seasons, namely: spring 春[chun1], summer 夏[xia4], autumn 秋[qiu1] and winter 冬[dong1] syn
沟渠 溝渠 gōu qú channel / moat / irrigation canal syn
秋叶 秋葉 qiū yè autumn leaf
伯乐 伯樂 bó lè Bole (a man who lived during Spring and Autumn Period, reputed to be able to spot a good horse) / a person who is good at spotting talent
水利 shuǐ lì water conservancy / irrigation works syn
霸主 bà zhǔ a powerful chief of the princes of the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC) / overlord / hegemon
秋波 qiū bō autumn ripples / (fig.) luminous eyes of a woman / amorous glance syn
春秋 chūn qiū spring and autumn / four seasons / year / a person's age / annals (used in book titles) syn
飘零 飄零 piāo líng to fall and wither (like autumn leaves) / (fig.) drifting and homeless syn
浸水 jìn shuǐ to immerse in water / to drench / to inundate / irrigation water
秋水 qiū shuǐ limpid autumn waters (trad. description of girl's beautiful eyes) syn
四时 四時 sì shí the four seasons, namely: spring 春[chun1], summer 夏[xia4], autumn 秋[qiu1] and winter 冬[dong1] syn
滴管 dī guǎn intravenous drip tube / dropper / eyedropper / (coll.) pipette / (coll.) burette / drip-irrigation pipe (abbr. for 滴灌管[di1guan4guan3])
秋色 qiū sè colors of autumn / autumn scenery syn
喷灌 噴灌 sprinkler irrigation
中秋 zhōng qiū the Mid-autumn festival, the traditional moon-viewing festival on the 15th of the 8th lunar month syn
月饼 月餅 yuè bǐng mooncake (esp. for the Mid-Autumn Festival)
秋风 秋風 qiū fēng autumn wind / autumn breeze syn
深秋 shēn qiū late autumn syn
小春 xiǎo chūn 10th month of the lunar calendar / Indian summer / crops sown in late autumn syn
秋高气爽 秋高氣爽 qiū gāo qì shuǎng clear and refreshing autumn weather
明察秋毫 míng chá qiū háo lit. seeing clearly the downy feathers of autumn (idiom, from Mencius) / fig. perceptive of even the finest detail syn
秋分 qiū fēn Qiufen or Autumn Equinox, 16th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 23rd September-7th October
中秋节 中秋節 zhōng qiū jié the Mid-Autumn Festival on 15th of 8th lunar month syn
秋雨 qiū yǔ autumn rain
秋凉 秋涼 qiū liáng the cool of autumn syn
六经 六經 liù jīng Six Classics, namely: Book of Songs 詩經|诗经[Shi1 jing1], Book of History 尚書|尚书[Shang4 shu1], Book of Rites 儀禮|仪礼[Yi2 li3], the lost Book of Music 樂經|乐经[Yue4 jing1], Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1], Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋[Chun1 qiu1] syn
秋老虎 qiū lǎo hǔ hot spell during autumn / Indian summer
孙子 孫子 sūn zǐ Sun Tzu, also known as Sun Wu 孫武|孙武[Sun1 Wu3] (c. 500 BC, dates of birth and death uncertain), general, strategist and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn Period (700-475 BC), believed to be the author of the “Art of War” 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3], one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1] syn
金秋 jīn qiū fall / autumn syn
管子 guǎn zǐ Guanzi or Guan Zhong 管仲 (-645 BC), famous politician of Qi 齊國|齐国 of Spring and Autumn period / Guanzi, classical book containing writings of Guan Zhong and his school syn
引水 yǐn shuǐ to pilot a ship / to channel water / to draw water (for irrigation) syn
春秋战国 春秋戰國 chūn qiū zhàn guó the Spring and Autumn (770-476 BC) and Warring States (475-221 BC) periods
初秋 chū qiū early autumn / 7th month of the lunar calendar
肃杀 肅殺 sù shā austere / stern / harsh / somber and desolate (autumn or winter)
灌区 灌區 guàn qū area under irrigation
管仲 guǎn zhòng Guan Zhong (-645 BC), famous politician of Qi 齊國|齐国 of Spring and Autumn period / known as Guangzi 管子
李冰 lǐ bīng Li Bing (c. 3rd century BC) hydraulic engineer who designed the Dujiangyan 都江堰[Du1 jiang1 yan4] irrigation system in Sichuan
立秋 lì qiū Liqiu or Start of Autumn, 13th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 7th-22nd August
五经 五經 wǔ jīng the Five Classics of Confucianism, namely: the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经[Shi1 jing1], the Book of History 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1], the Classic of Rites 禮記|礼记[Li3 ji4], the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1], and the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋[Chun1 qiu1]
两河 兩河 liǎng hé the areas to the north and south of the Yellow River (in the Spring and Autumn Period) / Mesopotamia
秋游 秋遊 qiū yóu autumn outing / autumn excursion
青黄不接 青黃不接 qīng huáng bù jiē lit. yellow does not reach green (idiom) / the yellow autumn crop does not last until the green spring crop / temporary deficit in manpower or resources / unable to make ends meet syn
孙武 孫武 sūn wǔ Sun Wu, also known as Sun Tzu 孫子|孙子[Sun1 zi3] (c. 500 BC, dates of birth and death uncertain), general, strategist and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn Period (700-475 BC), believed to be the author of the “Art of War” 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3], one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1]
秋霜 qiū shuāng autumn frost / fig. white hair as sign of old age
仲秋 仲鞦 zhòng qiū second month of autumn / 8th month of the lunar calendar syn
秋粮 秋糧 qiū liáng autumn grain crops
秋景 qiū jǐng autumn scenery / harvest season syn
秋播 qiū bō sowing in autumn (for a crop in spring)
早秋 zǎo qiū early autumn
五霸 wǔ bà the Five Hegemons of the Spring and Autumn Period 春秋[Chun1 qiu1]
坎儿井 坎兒井 kǎn r jǐng karez, qanat or "horizontal well" (irrigation and water management system used in Xinjiang, Central Asia and Middle East)
秋燥 qiū zào autumn dryness disease (TCM)
黄昏恋 黃昏戀 huáng hūn liàn fig. romantic relationship between an elderly couple / falling in love in the autumn of one's life
引河 yǐn hé irrigation channel
春灌 chūn guàn spring irrigation
戽 hù water bucket for irrigation syn
秋后算账 秋後算賬 qiū hòu suàn zhàng lit. to settle accounts after autumn (idiom) / fig. to settle scores at an opportune time
秋令 qiū lìng autumn / autumn weather syn
玉露 yù lù gyokuro (shaded Japanese green tea) / (old) early-morning autumn dew / fine liquor
灌渠 guàn qú irrigation channel
飔 颸 sī cool breeze of autumn
秋收起义 秋收起義 qiū shōu qǐ yì Autumn Harvest Uprising (1927), insurrection in Hunan and Jiangxi provinces led by Mao Zedong
诸子百家 諸子百家 zhū zǐ bǎi jiā the Hundred Schools of Thought, the various schools of thought and their exponents during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (770-220 BC)
冰壶秋月 冰壺秋月 bīng hú qiū yuè jade ice jug and autumn moon (idiom, from poem by Song writer Su Dongpo 蘇東坡|苏东坡) / fig. spotless white and pure / flawless person
秋荼密网 秋荼密網 qiū tú mì wǎng flowering autumn grass, fine net (idiom) / fig. abundant and exacting punishments prescribed by law
秋风扫落叶 秋風掃落葉 qiū fēng sǎo luò yè lit. as the autumn gale sweeps away the fallen leaves (idiom) / to drive out the old and make a clean sweep
秋风过耳 秋風過耳 qiū fēng guò ěr lit. as the autumn breeze passes the ear (idiom) / not in the least concerned syn
花朝月夕 huā zhāo yuè xī a beautiful day / cf Birthday of the Flowers on lunar 15th February and Mid-autumn Festival on lunar 15th August syn
一叶知秋 一葉知秋 yī yè zhī qiū lit. the falling of one leaf heralds the coming of autumn (idiom) / fig. a small sign can indicate a great trend / a straw in the wind
芍陂 què bēi Quebei, the ancient name of an irrigation reservoir constructed during the Spring and Autumn period in present-day Anhui, still operational and now known as 安豐塘|安丰塘[An1feng1 Tang2]
双节 雙節 shuāng jié combined Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day (occurring when the Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋節|中秋节[Zhong1 qiu1 jie2] falls on October 1st, as in 1982, 2001 and 2020) / binodal / two-section
甽 quǎn drain between fields, irrigation
引水工程 yǐn shuǐ gōng chéng water-induction engineering / irrigation engineering
修水利 xiū shuǐ lì water conservancy / irrigation works
地面灌溉 dì miàn guàn gài surface irrigation
戽水 hù shuǐ to draw water for irrigation (manually or with a water wheel)
提水工程 tí shuǐ gōng chéng project to raise low-lying water for irrigation purposes
淹灌 yān guàn basin irrigation (e.g. paddy fields)
灌站 guàn zhàn pumping station in irrigation system
芍陂 què pí Quepi lake (irrigation project in Han to Tang times on Huai river 淮河 in modern Anhui)
郑国渠 鄭國渠 zhèng guó qú Zhengguo canal, a 150 km long irrigation canal in Shaanxi built in 264 BC
电灌站 電灌站 diàn guàn zhàn electric pumping station in irrigation system
垱 場 dàng (dialect) earthen dyke in a river or rice paddy (for irrigation purposes)
灌溉系统 灌溉系統 guàn gài xì tǒng irrigation system
非洲灌溉协商 fēi zhōu guàn gài xié shāng Consultation on Irrigation in Africa
架设供水、卫生和灌溉之间的桥梁 架設供水、衛生和灌溉之間的橋梁 Building the bridge between water supply, sanitation and irrigation
排灌中心 Centre for Irrigation and Drainage
参与灌溉管理 參與灌溉管理 participatory irrigation management
国际排灌委员会 國際排灌委員會 International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage
现代化灌溉项目 現代化灌溉項目 xiàn dài huà guàn gài xiàng mù Modern Irrigation Project
国际技术研究促进灌溉和排水方桉 國際技術研究促進灌溉和排水方案 International Programme for Technology and Research in Irrigation and Drainage
国际参与灌溉管理网络 國際參與灌溉管理網絡 International Network on Participatory Irrigation Management
洗眼设备 洗眼設備 eye irrigation equipment
灌溉渠 guàn gài qú irrigation channel
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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