大脑 大腦 dà nǎo brain / cerebrum 脑海 腦海 nǎo hǎi the mind / the brain syn 耗尽 耗盡 hào jìn to exhaust / to use up / to deplete / to drain 挤出 擠出 jǐ chū to squeeze out / to extrude / to drain / to find the time / to burst out syn 脑瘤 腦瘤 nǎo liú brain tumor 宣泄 宣洩 xuān xiè to drain (by leading off water) / to unburden oneself / to divulge / to leak a secret syn 排水 pái shuǐ to drain 排泄 排洩 pái xiè to drain (factory waste etc) / to excrete (urine, sweat etc) syn 脑细胞 腦細胞 nǎo xì bāo brain cell 前功尽弃 前功盡棄 qián gōng jìn qì to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom) / all that has been achieved goes down the drain syn 智囊团 智囊團 zhì náng tuán think tank / brain trust 脑瓜 腦瓜 nǎo guā skull / brain / head / mind / mentality / ideas syn 脑膜 腦膜 nǎo mó meninx / meninges / membranes lining the brain 水道 shuǐ dào watercourse (river, canal, drain etc) / water route / lane (in a swimming pool) syn 冲昏头脑 衝昏頭腦 chōng hūn tóu nǎo lit. to be muddled in the brain (idiom) / fig. excited and unable to act rationally / to go to one's head syn 小脑 小腦 xiǎo nǎo cerebellum (part of the brain) 脑髓 腦髓 nǎo suǐ brain tissue / gray matter / brain / medulla syn 废水 廢水 fèi shuǐ waste water / drain water / effluent 外流 wài liú outflow / to flow out / to drain 脑室 腦室 nǎo shì ventricles of the brain syn 排污 pái wū to drain sewage 脑病 腦病 nǎo bìng brain disease / encephalopathy 动脑 動腦 dòng nǎo to use one's brain 地漏 dì lòu drain / underground drainpipe / floor gutter / 25th of 2nd lunar month 排空 pái kōng to drain out / to empty / to discharge (waste gas) into the air / to soar up into the sky 脑波 腦波 nǎo bō brain wave / EEG 排涝 排澇 pái lào to drain flooded fields 脑损伤 腦損傷 nǎo sǔn shāng brain damage 脑干 腦幹 nǎo gàn brain stem 脑死亡 腦死亡 nǎo sǐ wáng brain death 脑肿瘤 腦腫瘤 nǎo zhǒng liú brain tumor 排 pái a row / a line / to set in order / to arrange / to line up / to eliminate / to drain / to push open / platoon / raft / classifier for lines, rows etc syn 排 pǎi a row / a line / to set in order / to arrange / to line up / to eliminate / to drain / to push open / platoon / raft / classifier for lines, rows etc syn 脑 腦 nǎo brain / mind / head / essence syn 淋 lìn to filter / to strain / to drain / gonorrhea / (TCM) strangury syn 渠 qú (artificial) stream / canal / drain / ditch (CL:條|条[tiao2]) / (literary) big / great / (dialect) he / she / him / her / (old) rim of a carriage wheel / felloe syn 半乳糖 bàn rǔ táng galactose (CH2O)6 / brain sugar 激浊扬清 激濁揚清 jī zhuó yáng qīng lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom) / fig. dispel evil and usher in good / eliminate vice and exalt virtue syn 澌 sī drain dry / to exhaust 浍 澮 kuài drain / stream 竭泽而渔 竭澤而漁 jié zé ér yú lit. to drain the pond to get at the fish (idiom) / fig. to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs syn 搋 chuāi to knead / to rub / to clear a drain with a pump / to conceal sth in one's bosom / to carry sth under one's coat 唾面自干 唾面自乾 tuò miàn zì gān to be spat on in the face and let it dry by itself, not wiping it off (idiom) / to turn the other cheek / to drain the cup of humiliation 扬清激浊 揚清激濁 yáng qīng jī zhuó lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom) / fig. dispel evil and usher in good / eliminate vice and exalt virtue 移山倒海 yí shān dǎo hǎi lit. to move mountains and drain seas / to transform nature syn 主排水沟 carrier drain / main drain 支排水沟 支排水溝 lateral drain / field drain 田间排水沟 田間排水溝 lateral drain / field drain 雨水管道 yǔ shuǐ guǎn dào storm water drain / storm drain 国内人才流失 國內人才流失 guó nèi rén cái liú shī internal brain drain 釂 jiào drain a goblet 甽 quǎn drain between fields, irrigation 以邻为壑 以鄰為壑 yǐ lín wéi hè to use one's neighbor as a drain / to shift one's problems onto others (idiom) syn 排洪 pái hóng to drain flood-water 流干 流乾 liú gān to drain / to run dry 石渠 shí qú stone channel (e.g. drain) 退水 tuì shuǐ to divert water / to drain 沥干 瀝乾 lì gān to drain 一饮而尽 一飲而盡 yī yǐn ér jìn to drain the cup in one gulp (idiom) 横向排水沟 cross-drain 雨水集水井 yǔ shuǐ jí shuǐ jǐng storm drain catch basin 排走 pái zǒu to drain away / to vent out 外溢 wài yì (of liquid) to spill out / to overflow / (of gas) to leak out / (fig.) to spill over / to spread (to new areas) / (fig.) (of wealth etc) to drain / to flow outward (esp. overseas) / (fig.) (of talent) to show / to be revealed 排海 pái hǎi to drain (wastewater) into the sea 大脑比喻 大腦比喻 dà nǎo bǐ yù brain metaphor 大脑死亡 大腦死亡 dà nǎo sǐ wáng brain death 脑成像技术 腦成像技術 nǎo chéng xiàng jì shù brain imaging technique 脑功能特化 腦功能特化 nǎo gōng néng tè huà specialization of brain function 脑血管屏障 腦血管屏障 nǎo xuè guǎn píng zhàng blood brain barrier 外侧裂周区 外側裂周區 wài cè liè zhōu qū perisylvian (the part of the brain surrounding the lateral sulcus or Sylvian fissure), involved in speech 智囊机构 智囊機構 zhì náng jī gòu think tank / brain trust 传入神经 傳入神經 chuán rù shén jīng afferent nerve (transmitting in to the brain) / afferent neuron syn 传出神经 傳出神經 chuán chū shén jīng efferent nerve (transmitting out from the brain) / efferent neuron / motor nerve syn 基底动脉 基底動脈 jī dǐ dòng mài basilar artery (central artery of the brain) 外侧裂週圍 外側裂周圍 wài cè liè zhōu wéi perisylvian (the part of the brain surrounding the lateral sulcus or Sylvian fissure), involved in speech 失语 失語 shī yǔ to let slip / loss of speech (e.g. as a result of brain damage) / aphasia 烟雾症 煙霧症 yān wù zhèng moyamoya disease (rare brain disease first diagnosed in Japan) 纵纹 縱紋 zòng wén stria longitudinalis (in the brain) 脑力激荡法 腦力激盪法 nǎo lì jī dàng fǎ brain storming 脑胀 腦脹 nǎo zhàng lit. brain swelling / dizzy / light-headed / intoxicated 角回 jiǎo huí angular gyrus (convolution of the brain) 脑机接口 腦機接口 nǎo jī jiē kǒu brain-computer interface 人才回流 rén cái huí liú brain gain 器质性脑综合征 qì zhì xìng nǎo zōng hé zhēng organic brain syndrome 血脑屏障 blood-brain barrier 轻微脑损伤 qīng wēi nǎo sǔn shāng minimal brain damage 国际脑科研究组织 國際腦科研究組織 International Brain Research Organization 人才循环 人才循環 brain circulation 外侧裂周围 外側裂周圍 wài cè liè zhōu wéi perisylvian (the part of the brain surrounding the lateral sulcus or Sylvian fissure), involved in speech 脑袋开花 腦袋開花 nǎo dài kāi huā to blow one's brain out 胸大无脑 胸大無腦 xiōng dà wú nǎo (having) big boobs but no brain / bimbo 脑液 腦液 nǎo yè brain fluid 脑叶 腦葉 nǎo yè lobe of the brain 榆木脑袋 榆木腦袋 yú mù nǎo dai (coll.) thickhead / (coll.) thick skull (i.e. the brain of a thickhead) 脑花 腦花 nǎo huā brain (served as a culinary dish) 