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"beyond measure" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
不可估量 bù kě gū liàng inestimable / incalculable / beyond measure syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation
里 lǐ li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m / neighborhood / ancient administrative unit of 25 families / (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels syn
再 zài again / once more / re- / further / beyond this point of time / (before an adjective) more / then (after sth, and not until then) / no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也[ye3] or 都[dou1] for emphasis) / (used to introduce additional information, as in 再則|再则[zai4ze2], 再就是[zai4jiu4shi4] etc) / (literary) to reappear / to reoccur syn
下 xià down / downwards / below / lower / later / next (week etc) / second (of two parts) / to decline / to go down / to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc) / measure word to show the frequency of an action syn
整 zhěng (bound form) whole / complete / entire / (before a measure word) whole / (before or after number + measure word) exactly / (bound form) in good order / tidy / neat / (bound form) to put in order / to straighten / (bound form) to repair / to mend / to renovate / (coll.) to fix sb / to give sb a hard time / to mess with sb / (dialect) to tinker with / to do sth to syn
度 dù to pass / to spend (time) / measure / limit / extent / degree of intensity / degree (angles, temperature etc) / kilowatt-hour / classifier for events and occurrences syn
合 gě 100 ml / one-tenth of a peck / measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth of sheng 升 or liter, or one-hundredth dou 斗 syn
以外 yǐ wài apart from / other than / except for / external / outside of / on the other side of / beyond syn
石 dàn dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗[dou3] / one hundred liters / ancient pr. [shi2] syn
量 liáng to measure syn
量 liàng capacity / quantity / amount / to estimate / abbr. for 量詞|量词[liang4 ci2], classifier (in Chinese grammar) / measure word syn
措施 cuò shī measure / step / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
荒唐 huāng táng beyond belief / preposterous / absurd / intemperate / dissipated syn
单位 單位 dān wèi unit (of measure) / unit (group of people as a whole) / work unit (place of employment, esp. in the PRC prior to economic reform) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
计时 計時 jì shí to measure time / to time / to reckon by time
逍遥法外 逍遙法外 xiāo yáo fǎ wài unfettered and beyond the law (idiom) / evading retribution / getting away with it (e.g. crimes) / still at large
测量 測量 cè liáng survey / to measure / to gauge / to determine syn
出乎意料 chū hū yì liào beyond expectation (idiom) / unexpected syn
看透 kàn tòu to understand thoroughly / to see beyond the facade / to see through (sb) syn
懂事 dǒng shì to grow beyond the naivete of childhood / to be aware of what is going on in the world / (esp. of a child) sensible / thoughtful / intelligent syn
深受 shēn shòu to receive in no small measure syn
无从 無從 wú cóng not to have access / beyond one's authority or capability / sth one has no way of doing syn
出乎 chū hū due to / to stem from / to go beyond (also fig. beyond reason, expectations etc) / to go against (expectations) syn
焕然一新 煥然一新 huàn rán yī xīn to look completely new (idiom) / brand new / changed beyond recognition syn
分量 fèn liang quantity / weight / measure / (fig.) weight (importance, prestige, authority etc) / (of written material) density syn
荒诞 荒誕 huāng dàn beyond belief / incredible / preposterous / fantastic syn
打量 dǎ liang to size sb up / to look sb up and down / to take the measure of / to suppose / to reckon syn
比试 比試 bǐ shì to have a competition / to measure with one's hand or arm / to make a gesture of measuring syn
身不由己 shēn bù yóu jǐ (idiom) (of one's circumstances) beyond one's control / unable to do anything about it / (of one's actions) not subject to conscious control (i.e. done in spite of oneself) syn
针锋相对 針鋒相對 zhēn fēng xiāng duì to oppose each other with equal harshness (idiom) / tit for tat / measure for measure syn
面目全非 miàn mù quán fēi nothing remains the same (idiom) / change beyond recognition syn
越权 越權 yuè quán to go beyond one's authority / arrogation
举措 舉措 jǔ cuò move / act / measure syn
病入膏肓 bìng rù gāo huāng lit. the disease has attacked the vitals (idiom) / fig. beyond cure / the situation is hopeless syn
预防针 預防針 yù fáng zhēn immunization injection / fig. forewarning / heads-up / preventive measure
开外 開外 kāi wài over and above (some amount) / beyond (budget) syn
权宜之计 權宜之計 quán yí zhī jì plan of convenience (idiom) / stop-gap measure / makeshift stratagem / interim step
度量 dù liàng measure / tolerance / breadth / magnanimity / (math.) metric syn
喜出望外 xǐ chū wàng wài to be pleased beyond one's expectations (idiom) / overjoyed at the turn of events syn
身长 身長 shēn cháng height (of person) / length of clothing from shoulders to bottom (tailor or dressmaker's measure) syn
一板一眼 yī bǎn yī yǎn lit. one strong beat and one weak beats in a measure of music (two beats in the bar) (idiom) / fig. follow a prescribed pattern to the letter / scrupulous attention to detail syn
卷尺 juǎn chǐ tape measure / tape rule / CL:把[ba3]
越俎代庖 yuè zǔ dài páo lit. to go beyond the sacrificial altar and take over the kitchen (idiom) / fig. to exceed one's place and meddle in other people's affairs / to take matters into one's own hands syn
杯水车薪 杯水車薪 bēi shuǐ chē xīn lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom) / fig. an utterly inadequate measure syn
不外 bù wài not beyond the scope of / nothing more than syn
可望而不可及 kě wàng ér bù kě jí (idiom) in sight but beyond reach / unattainable / inaccessible syn
回天乏术 回天乏術 huí tiān fá shù (idiom) nothing can be done to remedy the situation / beyond recovery syn
西域 xī yù Western Regions (Han Dynasty term for regions beyond Yumen Pass 玉門關|玉门关[Yu4 men2 Guan1])
丈量 zhàng liáng to measure / measurement syn
跨越式 kuà yuè shì breakthrough / going beyond / leap-forward / unusual new development
超龄 超齡 chāo líng too old / overage / (of a young person's behavior or attributes) beyond one's years / adultlike
鞭长莫及 鞭長莫及 biān cháng mò jí lit. the whip cannot reach (idiom) / beyond one's influence / too far to be able to help syn
量度 liáng dù to measure / measurement
莫测高深 莫測高深 mò cè gāo shēn enigmatic / beyond one's depth / unfathomable syn
桥头堡 橋頭堡 qiáo tóu bǎo bridgehead (military) / stronghold serving as a base for advancing further into enemy territory / bridge tower (ornamental structure at either end of a bridge) / (fig.) gateway (place that provides access to other places beyond it) / bridgehead (key location serving as a base for further expansion) syn
量体裁衣 量體裁衣 liáng tǐ cái yī lit. measure the body then tailor the suit (idiom) / fig. to act according to actual circumstances / To live within one's means.
量词 量詞 liàng cí classifier (in Chinese grammar) / measure word
不可名状 不可名狀 bù kě míng zhuàng indescribable / beyond description syn
量身 liáng shēn to take sb's measurements / to measure sb up
天外 tiān wài beyond the earth / outer space
绝伦 絕倫 jué lún outstanding / peerless / beyond compare syn
工分 gōng fēn work point (measure of work completed in a rural commune in the PRC during the planned economy era) syn
政策措施 zhèng cè cuò shī policy measure
计量单位 計量單位 jì liàng dān wèi unit of measure
安全措施 ān quán cuò shī safety feature / security measure
大乘 dà shèng Mahayana, the Great Vehicle / Buddhism based on the Mayahana sutras, as spread to Central Asia, China and beyond / also pr. [Da4 cheng2]
塞外 sài wài (old) territories beyond the Great Wall syn
具体措施 jù tǐ cuò shī specific measure
由不得 yóu bù de cannot help / to be beyond control of
由不得 yóu bu de cannot help / to be beyond control of
预防措施 預防措施 yù fáng cuò shī protective step / protective measure
无可救药 無可救藥 wú kě jiù yào lit. no antidote is possible (idiom) / incurable / incorrigible / beyond redemption
得意忘形 dé yì wàng xíng so pleased as to lose one's sense of measure / beside oneself with joy syn
不中用 bù zhōng yòng unfit for anything / no good / useless / (of a sick person) beyond hope
不中用 bù zhòng yòng unfit for anything / no good / useless / (of a sick person) beyond hope
量测 量測 liáng cè to measure / measurement
不可救药 不可救藥 bù kě jiù yào incurable / incorrigible / beyond cure / hopeless syn
测温 測溫 cè wēn to measure temperature
五方 wǔ fāng the five regions: the east, south, west, north and center / all parts / China and the lands beyond its frontiers syn
十恶不赦 十惡不赦 shí è bù shè wicked beyond redemption (idiom) / heinous syn
定标 定標 dìng biāo to calibrate (measure or apparatus) / fixed coefficient
缠绵悱恻 纏綿悱惻 chán mián fěi cè (of a person) sad beyond words (idiom) / (of music, literature etc) poignant / very sentimental syn
伏安 fú ān volt-ampere (measure of apparent power in alternating current circuits)
测度 測度 cè dù measure (math.) syn
治疗措施 治療措施 zhì liáo cuò shī curative measure
安份 ān fèn not going beyond one's bounds / also written 安分[an1 fen4]
无路可逃 無路可逃 wú lù kě táo no way out / nowhere to go / trapped beyond hope of rescue / painted into a corner
酌量 zhuó liáng to consider / to allow for / to use one's discretion / to measure (food and drink) syn
磅 bàng scale (instrument for weighing) / to weigh / (loanword) pound (unit of weight, about 454 grams) / (printing) point (unit used to measure the size of type) syn
斗 dǒu dry measure for grain equal to ten 升[sheng1] or one-tenth of a 石[dan4] / decaliter / peck / cup or dipper shaped object / old variant of 陡[dou3] syn
尺 chǐ a Chinese foot / one-third of a meter / a ruler / a tape-measure / one of the three acupoints for measuring pulse in Chinese medicine / CL:支[zhi1],把[ba3] syn
测 測 cè to survey / to measure / to conjecture syn
丈 zhàng measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m) / to measure / husband / polite appellation for an older male syn
逾 yú to exceed / to go beyond / to transcend / to cross over / to jump over syn
人命关天 人命關天 rén mìng guān tiān human life is beyond value (idiom) syn
九霄云外 九霄雲外 jiǔ xiāo yún wài beyond the topmost clouds (idiom) / unimaginably far away
衡 héng to weigh / weight / measure
比量 bǐ liang to measure roughly (with the hand, a stick, string etc) syn
皮尺 pí chǐ tape measure
甬 tǒng variant of 桶[tong3], bucket / (classifier) cubic dry measure (5 pecks 五斗, approx half-liter)
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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