"best policy" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
上上之策 shàng shàng zhī cè the best policy / the best thing one can do in the circumstances
善策 shàn cè wise policy / best policy
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
wáng king or monarch / best or strongest of its type / grand / great syn
最佳 zuì jiā optimum / optimal / peak / best (athlete, movie etc) syn
最好 zuì hǎo best / had better ... / it would be best to ... syn
尽可能 儘可能 jǐn kě néng as far as possible / to the best of one's ability syn
海选 海選 hǎi xuǎn (in elections for village committees in the PRC since the 1990s) unrestricted nomination, a type of election where 1. everyone in the community is eligible to nominate somebody 2. voting is done by writing the name of one's nominee on the ballot, and 3. one's nominee can be anyone in the community (Nominees who receive the highest number of votes may be thereby elected or, more often, presented as the candidates in a further round of voting.) / (in other contexts) selection of the best contender in a process open to all comers / (in the entertainment industry) open audition
顶尖 頂尖 dǐng jiān peak / apex / world best / number one / finest (competitors) / top (figures in a certain field) syn
伴郎 伴郞 bàn láng best man syn
卖力 賣力 mài lì to work hard / to do one's very best / to throw oneself into the task at hand syn
决策 決策 jué cè strategic decision / decision-making / policy decision / to determine policy syn
选拔 選拔 xuǎn bá to select the best 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
死党 死黨 sǐ dǎng best friends / inseparable sidekick / diehard followers syn
排行榜 pái háng bǎng the charts (of best-sellers) / table of ranking
致意 zhì yì to send one's greetings / to send one's best regards / to devote attention to syn
精华 精華 jīng huá best feature / most important part of an object / quintessence / essence / soul syn
顶多 頂多 dǐng duō at most / at best syn
盛装 盛裝 shèng zhuāng splendid clothes / rich attire / one's Sunday best syn
畅销书 暢銷書 chàng xiāo shū best-seller / best-selling book / blockbuster
力所能及 lì suǒ néng jí as far as one's capabilities extend (idiom) / to the best of one's ability / within one's powers syn
尖端 jiān duān sharp pointed end / the tip / the cusp / tip-top / most advanced and sophisticated / highest peak / the best syn
精选 精選 jīng xuǎn carefully chosen / handpicked / best of the bunch / choice (product) / concentration (mining) / to concentrate / to winnow syn
隐情 隱情 yǐn qíng sth one wishes to keep secret / ulterior motive / a subject best avoided syn
心想事成 xīn xiǎng shì chéng to have one's wishes come true / wish you the best! syn
跻身 躋身 jī shēn to rise into the ranks of / to be among (the best) / to get into (an industry, trade etc) syn
力求 lì qiú to make every effort to / striving to do one's best syn
尽善尽美 盡善盡美 jìn shàn jìn měi perfect (idiom) / perfection / the best of all possible worlds / as good as it gets syn
尖子 jiān zi best of its kind / cream of the crop syn
充其量 chōng qí liàng at most / at best syn
精锐 精銳 jīng ruì elite (e.g. troops) / crack / best quality personnel syn
数一数二 數一數二 shǔ yī shǔ èr (idiom) reckoned to be best or second best / one of the very best / (idiom) to list one by one syn
两全其美 兩全其美 liǎng quán qí měi to satisfy rival demands (idiom) / to get the best of both worlds / to have it both ways / to have one's cake and eat it too 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
上乘 shàng chéng first-class / best quality / also pr. [shang4 sheng4] syn
名列前茅 míng liè qián máo to rank among the best syn
不力 bù lì not to do one's best / not to exert oneself syn
新政 xīn zhèng new policy / New Deal (Roosevelt's 1933 policy to deal with the Great Depression) syn
讨巧 討巧 tǎo qiǎo to act cleverly to get what one desires / to get the best at least expense syn
抢手货 搶手貨 qiǎng shǒu huò a best-seller / a hot property
望子成龙 望子成龍 wàng zǐ chéng lóng lit. to hope one's son becomes a dragon (idiom) / fig. to long for one' s child to succeed in life / to have great hopes for one's offspring / to give one's child the best education as a career investment syn
恭祝 gōng zhù to congratulate respectfully / to wish good luck and success (esp. to a superior) / with best wishes (in writing)
独占鳌头 獨佔鰲頭 dú zhàn áo tóu to come first in triennial palace examinations (idiom, refers to the carved stone turtle head in front of the imperial palace, next to which the most successful candidate in the imperial examinations was entitled to stand) / to be the champion / to be the very best in any field syn
相得益彰 xiāng dé yì zhāng to bring out the best in each other (idiom) / to complement one another well syn
至交 zhì jiāo best friend syn
顶尖级 頂尖級 dǐng jiān jí first class / top / world best syn
因势利导 因勢利導 yīn shì lì dǎo to take advantage of the new situation (idiom) / to make the best of new opportunities syn
最佳影片 zuì jiā yǐng piàn best movie (in film awards)
好自为之 好自為之 hǎo zì wéi zhī to do one's best / to shape up / to fend for oneself / you're on your own
麻吉 má jí (slang) (Tw) close friend / best pal / to get along well / to be tight / congenial
人尽其才 人盡其才 rén jìn qí cái employ one's talent to the fullest / everyone gives of their best syn
魁首 kuí shǒu chief / first / brightest and best syn
好说歹说 好說歹說 hǎo shuō dǎi shuō (idiom) to try one's very best to persuade sb / to reason with sb in every way possible syn
将错就错 將錯就錯 jiāng cuò jiù cuò lit. if it's wrong, it's wrong (idiom) / to make the best after a mistake / to accept an error and adapt to it / to muddle through
只争朝夕 只爭朝夕 zhǐ zhēng zhāo xī (idiom) to seize every minute / to make the best use of one's time syn
百思买 百思買 bǎi sī mǎi Best Buy (retailer)
jiān pointed / tapering / sharp / (of a sound) shrill / piercing / (of one's hearing, sight etc) sharp / acute / keen / to make (one's voice) shrill / sharp point / tip / the best of sth / the cream of the crop syn
关门大吉 關門大吉 guān mén dà jí to close down a business for good and put the best face on it (idiom) syn
物尽其用 物盡其用 wù jìn qí yòng to use sth to the full / to make the best use of everything syn
男傧相 男儐相 nán bīn xiàng best man (in a marriage) syn
bīn best man / to entertain
隐衷 隱衷 yǐn zhōng a secret / sth best not told to anyone / confidential information syn
环节 環節 huán jié (zoology) segment (of the body of a worm, centipede etc) / (fig.) a part of an integrated whole: aspect (of a project), element (of a policy), sector (of the economy), stage (of a process) etc syn
政策 zhèng cè policy / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
方针 方針 fāng zhēn policy / guidelines / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
倒转 倒轉 dào zhuǎn to make an about-turn / to reverse one's direction, policy, sequence etc / to turn things on their head syn
保险单 保險單 bǎo xiǎn dān insurance policy (document)
出台 出臺 chū tái to officially launch (a policy, program etc) / to appear on stage / to appear publicly / (of a bar girl) to leave with a client syn
奉行 fèng xíng to pursue (a course, a policy) syn
大棒 dà bàng big stick (policy etc) syn
扰民 擾民 rǎo mín (of government policy, noise pollution, crime etc) to make people's lives difficult syn
超生 chāo shēng (Buddhism) to be reincarnated / (fig.) to be lenient / to spare sb / to have more children than allowed under family planning policy syn
透明度 tòu míng dù transparency / (policy of) openness
阶段性 階段性 jiē duàn xìng specific to a particular stage (of a project etc) / interim (policy etc) / occurring in stages / phased
对内 對內 duì nèi internal / national / domestic (policy)
国策 國策 guó cè a national policy syn
反贪 反貪 fǎn tān anti-corruption (policy)
一轮 一輪 yī lún first round or stage (of a match, election, talks, planned policy etc)
对华 對華 duì huá (policy etc) towards China
反腐败 反腐敗 fǎn fǔ bài to oppose corruption / anti-graft (measures, policy etc)
政策措施 zhèng cè cuò shī policy measure
对美 對美 duì měi (policy etc) towards America
对日 對日 duì rì (policy etc) towards Japan
投保人 tóu bǎo rén policy holder / insured person syn
财政政策 財政政策 cái zhèng zhèng cè fiscal policy
对台 對臺 duì tái (policy etc) towards Taiwan
外交政策 wài jiāo zhèng cè foreign policy
公共政策 gōng gòng zhèng cè public policy
群众路线 群衆路線 qún zhòng lù xiàn the mass line, CCP term for Party policy aimed at broadening and cultivating contacts with the masses
就业政策 就業政策 employment policy
保户 保戶 bǎo hù insurance policy holder syn
仁政 rén zhèng benevolent policy / humane government syn
朝令夕改 zhāo lìng xī gǎi to make frequent or unpredictable changes in policy (idiom) syn
乔迁之喜 喬遷之喜 qiáo qiān zhī xǐ congratulations on house-moving or promotion (idiom) / Best wishes for your new home!
车到山前必有路 車到山前必有路 chē dào shān qián bì yǒu lù lit. when we get to the mountain, there'll be a way through (idiom) / fig. everything will turn out for the best / let's worry about it when it happens / it will be all right on the night
抢镜头 搶鏡頭 qiǎng jìng tóu to scoop the best camera shots / to grab the limelight
鸵鸟政策 鴕鳥政策 tuó niǎo zhèng cè ostrich policy (sticking one's head in the sand, failing to acknowledge danger)
坚壁清野 堅壁清野 jiān bì qīng yě to fortify defenses and raze the fields (idiom) / to leave nothing for the invader / scorched earth policy syn
反走私 fǎn zǒu sī to oppose smuggling / anti-contraband (measures, policy etc)
总方针 總方針 zǒng fāng zhēn general policy / overall guidelines
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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