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"city defense" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
城防 chéng fáng city defense
Chinese Pinyin Translation
地区 地區 dì qū local / regional / district (not necessarily formal administrative unit) / region / area / as suffix to city name, means prefecture or county (area administered by a prefecture-level city or, county-level city) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
辩护 辯護 biàn hù to speak in defense of / to argue in favor of / to defend / to plead syn
突破 tū pò to break through / to make a breakthrough / to surmount (an obstacle) / (sports) to break through the opponent's defense
防御 防禦 fáng yù defense / to defend syn
自卫 自衛 zì wèi to defend oneself / self-defense
国防部 國防部 guó fáng bù Defense Department / Ministry of National Defense
防卫 防衛 fáng wèi to defend / defensive / defense syn
武术 武術 wǔ shù military skill or technique (in former times) / all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development) / self-defense / tradition of choreographed fights from opera and film (recent usage) / also called kungfu 功夫 / CL:種|种[zhong3] syn
国防 國防 guó fáng national defense
正当防卫 正當防衛 zhèng dàng fáng wèi reasonable self-defense / legitimate defense
国防部长 國防部長 guó fáng bù zhǎng Defense secretary / Defense Minister
自保 zì bǎo to defend oneself / self-defense / self-preservation
防空 fáng kōng anti-aircraft defense
抗辩 抗辯 kàng biàn to counter accusations / to protest / to remonstrate / to retort / to plead / to demur / a plea (of not guilty) / a defense (against an allegation) / to enter a plea to a charge (in a law court)
自卫队 自衛隊 zì wèi duì self-defense force / the Japanese armed forces syn
边防 邊防 biān fáng frontier defense syn
布防 bù fáng to lay out a defense syn
攻防 gōng fáng attack and defense / the midfield (in soccer)
海防 hǎi fáng coastal defense
防务 防務 fáng wù (pertaining to) defense
抗灾 抗災 kàng zāi defense against natural disasters
美国国防部 美國國防部 měi guó guó fáng bù United States Department of Defense / Department of Defense
禁卫 禁衛 jìn wèi defense of the imperial palace or of the capital / the palace guard (or a member of that unit)
防长 防長 fáng zhǎng abbr. for 國防部長|国防部长[guo2 fang2 bu4 zhang3], Minister of Defense
四个现代化 四個現代化 sì gè xiàn dài huà Deng Xiaoping's four modernizations practiced from the 1980s (possibly planned together with Zhou Enlai), namely: modernization of industry, agriculture, national defense and science and technology / abbr. to 四化
四个现代化 四個現代化 sì ge xiàn dài huà Deng Xiaoping's four modernizations practiced from the 1980s (possibly planned together with Zhou Enlai), namely: modernization of industry, agriculture, national defense and science and technology / abbr. to 四化[si4 hua4]
分洪 fēn hóng to separate flood / flood defense
空防 kōng fáng air force / air defense
守敌 守敵 shǒu dí enemy defense / enemy garrison
迟浩田 遲浩田 chí hào tián Chi Haotian (1929-), Chinese Minister of National Defense 1993-2003
国防现代化 國防現代化 guó fáng xiàn dài huà modernization of national defense, one of Deng Xiaoping's Four Modernizations
城 chéng city walls / city / town / CL:座[zuo4],道[dao4],個|个[ge4] syn
市政府 shì zhèng fǔ city hall / city government
本市 běn shì this city / our city syn
科林斯 kē lín sī Corinth, a city-state of ancient Greece / Corinth, a modern city in Greece / (name) Collins
奥克兰 奧克蘭 ào kè lán Auckland (New Zealand city) / Oakland (California, US city)
市立 shì lì municipal / city / city-run
大田 dà tián Datian, a county in Sanming City 三明市[San1ming2 Shi4], Fujian / Daejeon Metropolitan City, capital of South Chungcheong Province 忠清南道[Zhong1qing1nan2dao4], South Korea syn
环城 環城 huán chéng encircling the city (of walls, ring road etc) / around the city
皇城 huáng chéng Imperial City, inner part of Beijing, with the Forbidden City at its center
直辖市 直轄市 zhí xiá shì municipality, namely: Beijing 北京, Tianjin 天津, Shanghai 上海 and Chongqing 重慶|重庆, the first level administrative subdivision / province level city / also called directly governed city
新庄 新莊 xīn zhuāng Xinzhuang or Hsinchuang city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
新店 xīn diàn Xindian or Hsintien city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
土城 tǔ chéng Tucheng city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
纳杰夫 納傑夫 nà jié fū Najaf (city in Iraq, a Shia holy city)
阿拉尔 阿拉爾 ā lā ěr Aral shehiri (Aral city) or Ālā'ěr subprefecture level city in west Xinjiang
瓮城 甕城 wèng chéng enceinte of a city gate / barbican entrance to a city
都 dū capital city / metropolis syn
线 線 xiàn thread / string / wire / line / CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3],根[gen1] / (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city) syn
城市 chéng shì city / town / CL:座[zuo4] syn
破 pò broken / damaged / worn out / lousy / rotten / to break, split or cleave / to get rid of / to destroy / to break with / to defeat / to capture (a city etc) / to expose the truth of syn
姐妹 jiě mèi sisters / siblings / sister (school, city etc) syn
市 shì market / city / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
城里 chéng lǐ in the city
火灾 火災 huǒ zāi serious fire (in a city or a forest etc) syn
巴斯 bā sī Bath city in southwest England
曼哈顿 曼哈頓 màn hā dùn Manhattan island / Manhattan borough of New York City
百老汇 百老匯 bǎi lǎo huì Broadway (New York City)
市民 shì mín city resident syn
陷 xiàn pitfall / trap / to get stuck / to sink / to cave in / to frame (false charge) / to capture (a city in battle) / to fall (to the enemy) / defect syn
布鲁克林 布魯克林 bù lǔ kè lín Brooklyn, borough of New York City
市中心 shì zhōng xīn city center / downtown
市区 市區 shì qū urban district / downtown / city center syn
首都 shǒu dū capital (city) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
京 jīng capital city of a country / big / algebraic term for a large number (old) / artificial mound (old) syn
尼斯 ní sī Nice (city in France)
都会 都會 dū huì city / metropolis syn
都市 dū shì city / metropolis syn
开关 開關 kāi guān power switch / gas valve / to open the city (or frontier) gate / to open and close / to switch on and off syn
圣地 聖地 shèng dì holy land (of a religion) / sacred place / shrine / holy city (such as Jerusalem, Mecca etc) / center of historic interest
进城 進城 jìn chéng to go to town / to enter a big city (to live or work)
野外 yě wài countryside / areas outside the city syn
马赛 馬賽 mǎ sài Marseille, city in south France / Basay, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan
东区 東區 dōng qū east district of city / east zone / Tung east district of a Taiwanese city
市政厅 市政廳 shì zhèng tīng city hall
里昂 lǐ áng Lyon, French city on the Rhône
杰克逊 傑克遜 jié kè xùn Jackson (name) / Jackson city, capital of Mississippi
偏僻 piān pì remote / desolate / far from the city syn
特洛伊 tè luò yī ancient city of Troy
西区 西區 xī qū west district of city / west zone / Hsi west district of a Taiwanese city
牛津 niú jīn Oxford (city in England)
里尔 里爾 lǐ ěr Lille (city in France)
首府 shǒu fǔ capital city of an autonomous region syn
城外 chéng wài outside of a city
蒙特利尔 蒙特利爾 méng tè lì ěr Montreal, city in Quebec, Canada
打下 dǎ xià to lay (a foundation) / to conquer (a city etc) / to shoot down (a bird etc) syn
盐湖城 鹽湖城 yán hú chéng Salt Lake City, capital of Utah
大都会 大都會 dà dū huì major city / metropolis / metropolitan syn
定居 dìng jū to settle (in some city, country etc) / to take up residence syn
城墙 城牆 chéng qiáng city wall syn
温哥华 溫哥華 wēn gē huá Vancouver (city in Canada)
汉斯 漢斯 hàn sī Hans (name) / Reims (city in France)
墨西哥城 mò xī gē chéng Mexico City, capital of Mexico
姊妹 zǐ mèi (older and younger) sisters / sister (school, city etc) syn
全市 quán shì whole city
科克 kē kè Cork, city in Ireland
大阪 dà bǎn Osaka, city in Japan
釜山 fǔ shān Busan Metropolitan City in South Gyeongsang Province 慶尚南道|庆尚南道[Qing4 shang4 nan2 dao4], South Korea
境内 境內 jìng nèi within the borders / internal (to a country, province, city etc) / domestic syn
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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