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"border controversy" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
边界争端 bian jiè zhēng duān border controversy / border dispute
Chinese Pinyin Translation
边 邊 biān side / edge / margin / border / boundary / CL:個|个[ge4] / simultaneously syn
界 jiè (bound form) boundary / border / (bound form) realm syn
争论 爭論 zhēng lùn to argue / to debate / to contend / argument / contention / controversy / debate / CL:次[ci4],場|场[chang3] syn
边境 邊境 biān jìng frontier / border syn
边界 邊界 biān jiè boundary / border syn
争议 爭議 zhēng yì controversy / dispute / to dispute syn
海关 海關 hǎi guān customs (i.e. border crossing inspection) / CL:個|个[ge4]
轰动 轟動 hōng dòng to cause a sensation / to create a stir in (a place) / commotion / controversy
掀起 xiān qǐ to lift / to raise (a lid etc) / (of a storm) to surge / to stir up (waves etc) / (fig.) to trigger / set off (a wave of popularity, a controversy etc) syn
越界 yuè jiè to cross a border / to overstep a bound
偷渡 tōu dù illegal immigration / to stowaway (on a ship) / to steal across the international border / to run a blockade
争端 爭端 zhēng duān dispute / controversy / conflict syn
国界 國界 guó jiè national boundary / border between countries
出界 chū jiè to cross a border / (sport) to go out of bounds
燃起 rán qǐ to ignite / to light / fig. to spark off (hopes, controversy, flames of revolution)
开拓 開拓 kāi tuò to break new ground (for agriculture) / to open up (a new seam) / to develop (border regions) / fig. to open up (new horizons) syn
花边 花邊 huā biān lace / decorative border syn
交界 jiāo jiè common boundary / common border syn
国境 國境 guó jìng national border / frontier syn
越境 yuè jìng to cross a border (usually illegally) / to sneak in or out of a country
镶边 鑲邊 xiāng biān edge / border / to edge (with lace, embroidery etc)
鸿沟 鴻溝 hóng gōu (fig.) gulf / chasm / wide gap / (originally) the Hong Canal in Henan, which in ancient times formed the border between enemies Chu 楚[Chu3] and Han 漢|汉[Han4] syn
疑案 yí àn a doubtful case / a controversy syn
接壤 jiē rǎng to border on syn
边城 邊城 biān chéng border town / remote town
轩然大波 軒然大波 xuān rán dà bō huge waves / (fig.) ruckus / controversy / sensation syn
边界线 邊界線 biān jiè xiàn boundary line / border line
滚边 滾邊 gǔn biān (of a dress etc) border, edging syn
边疆 邊疆 biān jiāng border area / borderland / frontier / frontier region syn
花坛 花壇 huā tán decorative mass planting of flowers and shrubs, often bounded by a low masonry border, and often part of a streetscape syn
边陲 邊陲 biān chuí border area / frontier syn
口岸 kǒu àn a port for external trade / a trading or transit post on border between countries syn
边关 邊關 biān guān border station / strategic defensive position on frontier syn
鸭绿江 鴨綠江 yā lù jiāng Yalu River, forming part of the China-Korea border
界碑 jiè bēi boundary stone / table marking border syn
黑龙江 黑龍江 hēi lóng jiāng see 黑龍江省|黑龙江省[Hei1long2jiang1 Sheng3] / Heilong River or Amur River, forming the border between northeast China and Russia
论争 論爭 lùn zhēng argument / debate / controversy syn
哨卡 shào qiǎ border sentry post syn
疆界 jiāng jiè border / boundary syn
界河 jiè hé border river (between countries or regions)
游走 遊走 yóu zǒu to wander about / to roam / to move back and forth between (government and academia, two or more countries etc) / to flow through (a circuit, a network, the body) / to skirt (the border of legality) / (of a singer's voice) to move within its range / (of a stock price) to fluctuate within (a range)
泸沽湖 瀘沽湖 lú gū hú Lugu Lake, alpine lake on the border of Yunnan and Sichuan
南疆 nán jiāng southern border (of a country)
边儿 邊兒 biān r side / edge / margin / border / boundary / proximity / thread (of ideas, plots etc) / see also 邊|边[bian1]
太行山 tài háng shān Taihang Mountains on the border between Hebei and Shanxi
边区 邊區 biān qū border area syn
跨境 kuà jìng cross-border
中国海关 中國海關 zhōng guó hǎi guān Chinese customs (i.e. border police)
开城 開城 kāi chéng Kaesong or Gaeseong city in southwest North Korea, close to the border with South Korea and a special economic zone for South Korean companies
南岭 南嶺 nán lǐng Nanling mountain, on the border of Hunan, Jiangxi, Guangdong and Guangxi
贺兰山 賀蘭山 hè lán shān Helan Mountains, lying across part of the border between Ningxia and Inner Mongolia
边防军 邊防軍 biān fáng jūn border guard / frontier army syn
三八线 三八線 sān bā xiàn 38th parallel, forming the DMZ border between North and South Korea
沿边 沿邊 yán biān close to the border / along the border
封疆 fēng jiāng border region / regional general acting as governor (in Ming and Qing times)
边检 邊檢 biān jiǎn border inspection / immigration inspection
戍边 戍邊 shù biān to garrison the border / to guard the frontier / exile to a border garrison post syn
樟木 zhāng mù Dram (Chinese Zhangmu), town at Tibet-Nepal border syn
海疆 hǎi jiāng coastal border region syn
边民 邊民 biān mín people living on the frontiers / inhabitants of a border area
花被 huā bèi perianth (common term for calyx and corolla) / border and protecting envelope of a flower
沿 yán along / to follow (a line, tradition etc) / to carry on / to trim (a border with braid, tape etc) / border / edge syn
际 際 jì border / edge / boundary / interval / between / inter- / to meet / time / occasion / to meet with (circumstances) syn
镶 鑲 xiāng to inlay / to embed / ridge / border syn
境 jìng border / place / condition / boundary / circumstances / territory syn
滨 濱 bīn (bound form) water's edge / bank / shore / (bound form) to border on (a lake, river etc) syn
州界 zhōu jiè state border / state line
涯 yá border / horizon / shore syn
疆 jiāng border / boundary syn
垠 yín limit / border / river bank syn
燧 suì (bound form) material or tool used to light a fire by means of friction or the sun's rays / (bound form) beacon fire (alarm signal in border regions), esp. one lit during daytime to produce smoke
濒 瀕 bīn to approach / to border on / near syn
埸 yì border
关防 關防 guān fáng security measures (esp. border security) / official seal (esp. military seal during Qing and Ming times) syn
图们江 圖們江 tú mén jiāng Tumen river in Jilin province 吉林省, forming the eastern border between China and North Korea
九嶷山 jiǔ yí shān Jiuyi Mountains in Hunan on the border with Guangdong
独龙江 獨龍江 dú lóng jiāng Dulong river in northwest Yunnan on border with Myanmar, tributary of Salween or Nujiang 怒江, sometimes referred to as number four of Three parallel rivers 三江並流|三江并流, wildlife protection unit
圻 qí boundary / a border
畛 zhěn border / boundary / field-path
陉 陘 xíng border the stove / defile / pass
摩尔多瓦 摩爾多瓦 mó ěr duō wǎ Moldova / Republic of Moldova, former Soviet republic on the border with Romania
天山 tiān shān Tian Shan, mountain range straddling the border between China and Kyrgyzstan
国界线 國界線 guó jiè xiàn national border
边防站 邊防站 biān fáng zhàn border station / frontier post
跳进黄河洗不清 跳進黃河洗不清 tiào jìn huáng hé xǐ bù qīng lit. even jumping into the Yellow River can't get you clean / fig. to become inexorably mixed up / mired in controversy / in deep trouble
边币 邊幣 biān bì Border Region currency, issued by the Communist Border Region governments during the War against Japan and the War of Liberation
大湄公河次区域跨境运输协定 大湄公河次區域跨境運輸協定 dài méi gōng hé cì qū yù kuà jìng yùn shū xié dìng Greater Mekong Subregional Cross-Border Transport Agreement / GMS Cross-Border Transport Agreement / GMS Agreement
边控 邊控 biān kòng border control (abbr. for 邊境控制|边境控制[bian1 jing4 kong4 zhi4]) / to place sb on a border control list (a list of people to be detained if they attempt to enter or leave the country)
跳进黄河说不清 跳進黃河說不清 tiào jìn huáng hé shuō bù qīng lit. even jumping into the Yellow River can't get you clean / fig. to become inexorably mixed up / mired in controversy / in deep trouble
延烧 延燒 yán shāo (of fire) to continue burning / to spread / (fig.) (of a disease, controversy, issue or trend) to spread / to intensify / to gain traction
塝 bàng the edge / border of a field
边地 邊地 biān dì border district / borderland syn
边卡 邊卡 biān qiǎ border checkpoint
绲边 緄邊 gǔn biān (of a dress etc) border, edging
毘 pí adjoin / border
堮 è a boundary / a border
哈巴罗夫斯克 哈巴羅夫斯克 hā bā luó fū sī kè Khabarovsk, far eastern Russian city and province on the border with Heilongjiang province of China
裍 kǔn a border or band on the edge of a dress
怒江 nù jiāng see 怒江傈僳族自治州[Nu4jiang1 Li4su4zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1] / Nujiang river of south Tibet and northwest Yunnan, the upper reaches of Salween river 薩爾溫江|萨尔温江, forming border of Myanmar and Thailand
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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