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"autumn vegetables" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
秋菜 qiū cài autumn vegetables
Chinese Pinyin Translation
蔬菜 shū cài vegetables / CL:種|种[zhong3] syn
秋天 qiū tiān autumn / CL:個|个[ge4] 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
生菜 shēng cài lettuce / raw fresh vegetables / greens
青菜 qīng cài green vegetables / Chinese cabbage 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
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
咸菜 鹹菜 xián cài salted vegetables / pickles
街市 jiē shì downtown area / commercial district / (chiefly Cantonese) wet market, i.e. a marketplace selling fresh meat, fish and vegetables etc
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
酸菜 suān cài pickled vegetables, especially Chinese cabbage
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
秋色 qiū sè colors of autumn / autumn scenery syn
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
榨油 zhà yóu to extract oil from vegetables / to press
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
空心 kōng xīn hollow / (of vegetables) to become hollow or spongy inside / (of a basketball) to swish through (not touching the hoop) syn
金秋 jīn qiū fall / autumn syn
原汁 yuán zhī juice (extracted from fresh fruit or vegetables) / stock (obtained by simmering meat)
果蔬 guǒ shū fruit and vegetables
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
蔬果 shū guǒ vegetables and fruits
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)
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
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]
瓜菜 guā cài fruit and vegetables
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
空口 kōng kǒu incomplete meal of a single dish / meat or vegetable dish without rice or wine / rice without meat or vegetables
肠粉 腸粉 cháng fěn rice noodle roll, a roll made from sheets of rice flour dough, steamed and stuffed with meat, vegetables etc
秋粮 秋糧 qiū liáng autumn grain crops
菜蔬 cài shū greens / vegetables / vegetable side dish syn
合子 hé zi pasty (i.e. pastry stuffed with meat or vegetables)
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]
酿 釀 niàng to ferment / to brew / to make honey (of bees) / to lead to / to form gradually / wine / stuffed vegetables (cooking method) syn
烩 燴 huì to braise / to cook (rice etc) with vegetables, meat and water syn
蔬 shū vegetables syn
茹 rú to eat / (extended meaning) to endure / putrid smell / vegetables / roots (inextricably attached to the plant) syn
齑 齏 jī finely chopped meat or vegetables / powdered or fragmentary
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
鲜货 鮮貨 xiān huò produce / fresh fruits and vegetables / fresh aquatic food / fresh herbs
菹 zū marshland / swamp / salted or pickled vegetables / to mince / to shred / to mince human flesh and bones / Taiwan pr. [ju1]
蕻 hòng (literary) luxuriant / flourishing / (literary) bud / (dialect) long stem of certain vegetables
蔌 sù (literary) vegetables
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
盖浇饭 蓋澆飯 gài jiāo fàn rice with meat and vegetables syn
玉露 yù lù gyokuro (shaded Japanese green tea) / (old) early-morning autumn dew / fine liquor
鲊 鮓 zhǎ salted fish / dish made with ground vegetables, flour and other condiments
飔 颸 sī cool breeze of autumn
虀 jī fragment / salted vegetables / spices
芼 mào select / vegetables
礤 cǎ shredder / grater (kitchen implement for grating vegetables) / grindstone
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
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
盖饭 蓋飯 gài fàn rice with meat and vegetables syn
一品锅 一品鍋 yī pǐn guō dish containing a variety of meats and vegetables arranged in a broth in a clay pot / chafing dish syn
什菜 shí cài mixed vegetables
剥皮器 剝皮器 bō pí qì peeler (e.g. for vegetables)
择菜 擇菜 zhái cài to pick the edible part of vegetables
时蔬 時蔬 shí shū seasonal vegetables
涮锅子 涮鍋子 shuàn guō zi hot pot / a dish where thinly sliced meat and vegetables are boiled briefly in a broth and then served with dipping sauces
烩饭 燴飯 huì fàn rice in gravy, typically with meat and vegetables
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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