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"civil society" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
市民社会 市民社會 shì mín shè huì civil society (law)
公民社会 公民社會 gōng mín shè huì civil society
民间团体 民間團體 mín jiān tuán tǐ civil society
民间社会 civil society
Chinese Pinyin Translation
民事 mín shì civil case / agricultural affairs / civil
江湖 jiāng hú rivers and lakes / all corners of the country / remote areas to which hermits retreat / section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law / the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf. 武俠|武侠[wu3xia2]) / (in late imperial times) world of traveling merchants, itinerant doctors, fortune tellers etc / demimonde / (in modern times) triads / secret gangster societies / underworld syn
三合会 三合會 sān hé huì triad, Chinese crime gang / triad society, anti-Manchu secret society in Qing-dynasty China
内乱 內亂 nèi luàn internal disorder / civil strife / civil unrest syn
奴隶社会 奴隸社會 nú lì shè huì slave-owning society (precedes feudal society 封建社會|封建社会 in Marxist theory)
节度使 節度使 jié dù shǐ Tang and Song dynasty provincial governor, in Tang times having military and civil authority, but only civil authority in Song
社会 社會 shè huì society / CL:個|个[ge4]
学会 學會 xué huì to learn / to master / institute / learned society / (scholarly) association
保 bǎo to defend / to protect / to keep / to guarantee / to ensure / (old) civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3jia3] system syn
协会 協會 xié huì an association / a society / CL:個|个[ge4],家[jia1]
党 黨 dǎng party / association / club / society / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
秩序 zhì xù order / orderliness (in society, in the classroom, on the roads etc)
社 shè (bound form) society / organization / agency / (old) god of the land syn
国内 國內 guó nèi domestic / internal (to a country) / civil syn
内战 內戰 nèi zhàn civil war syn
绕道 繞道 rào dào to go by a roundabout route / to take a detour / (medicine or civil engineering) bypass syn
社团 社團 shè tuán association / society / group / union / club / organization
联谊会 聯誼會 lián yì huì association / club / society / party / get-together
帮会 幫會 bāng huì secret society / underworld gang
公务员 公務員 gōng wù yuán civil servant / public servant syn
底层 底層 dǐ céng ground floor / first floor / lowest level / lowest rung (of society etc) syn
民权 民權 mín quán civil liberties
入会 入會 rù huì to join a society, association etc
公民权 公民權 gōng mín quán civil rights / citizenship rights
阴暗面 陰暗面 yīn àn miàn the dark side (of society etc) syn
文职 文職 wén zhí civilian post (as opposed to military) / civil service / administration
体质 體質 tǐ zhì (a person's) constitution / underlying physical condition / physical makeup / (of an organization, society etc) structural soundness
隐退 隱退 yǐn tuì to retire (from society, esp. from politics) / to vanish syn
公职 公職 gōng zhí civil service / public office / government job
世面 shì miàn the wider world / diverse aspects of society syn
处世 處世 chǔ shì to conduct oneself in society syn
红尘 紅塵 hóng chén the world of mortals (Buddhism) / human society / worldly affairs syn
功勋 功勛 gōng xūn achievement / meritorious deed / contributions (for the good of society) syn
领导层 領導層 lǐng dǎo céng ruling class / leaders (of society) / oligarchy
公害 gōng hài environmental pollution / social scourge / blight on society
民航 mín háng civil aviation
民防 mín fáng civil defence
工事 gōng shì defensive structure / military fortifications / (Tw) construction works / civil engineering works syn
路基 lù jī (civil engineering) roadbed
会试 會試 huì shì metropolitan examination (imperial civil service examination) syn
入世 rù shì to engage with secular society / to involve oneself in human affairs / to join the WTO (abbr. for 加入世界貿易組織|加入世界贸易组织[jia1 ru4 Shi4 jie4 Mao4 yi4 Zu3 zhi1])
进士 進士 jìn shì successful candidate in the highest imperial civil service examination / palace graduate
半边天 半邊天 bàn biān tiān half the sky / women of the new society / womenfolk syn
社员 社員 shè yuán commune member (PRC, 1958-1985) / member of a society (or other organization)
土木 tǔ mù building / construction / civil engineering syn
民法 mín fǎ civil law
肌体 肌體 jī tǐ the body / organism (usually human) / (fig.) fabric (of society etc) / cohesive structure (of an entity) syn
大同 dà tóng see 大同市[Da4tong2 Shi4] / see 大同鄉|大同乡[Da4tong2 Xiang1] / see 大同區|大同区[Da4tong2 Qu1] / (Confucianism) Great Harmony (concept of an ideal society)
民警 mín jǐng civil police / PRC police / abbr. for 人民警察 syn
祖籍 zǔ jí ancestral hometown / original domicile (and civil registration) syn
民政 mín zhèng civil administration
朝野 cháo yě all levels of society / the imperial court and the ordinary people
封地 fēng dì feudal fiefdom / land held as a vassal in feudal society / enfeoffment syn
白莲教 白蓮教 bái lián jiào White Lotus society
民政局 mín zhèng jú Bureau of Civil Affairs
文武 wén wǔ civil and military syn
人民警察 rén mín jǐng chá civil police / PRC police syn
白莲 白蓮 bái lián white lotus (flower) / White Lotus society / same as 白蓮教|白莲教
原始社会 原始社會 yuán shǐ shè huì primitive society
你我 nǐ wǒ you and I / everyone / all of us (in society) / we (people in general)
小康社会 小康社會 xiǎo kāng shè huì society in which the material needs of most citizens are adequately met
人类社会 人類社會 rén lèi shè huì human society
土建 tǔ jiàn civil engineering / same as 土木工程[tu3 mu4 gong1 cheng2]
民事诉讼 民事訴訟 mín shì sù sòng common plea / civil appeal (as opposed to criminal case)
民政部 mín zhèng bù Ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA) of the PRC
土木工程 tǔ mù gōng chéng civil engineering syn
都督 dū dū (army) commander-in-chief (archaic) / provincial military governor and civil administrator during the early Republic of China era (1911-1949 AD)
民事责任 民事責任 mín shì zé rèn civil liability (law)
封建社会 封建社會 fēng jiàn shè huì feudal society
民航总局 民航總局 mín háng zǒng jú General Civil Aviation Authority
上流社会 上流社會 shàng liú shè huì upper class / high society
人渣 rén zhā dregs of society / scum
公务员法 gōng wù yuán fǎ Civil Service Law
中国民航 中國民航 zhōng guó mín háng General Administration of Civil Aviation of China (CAAC)
民政厅 民政廳 mín zhèng tīng provincial department of civil affairs
涉世 shè shì to see the world / to go out into society / to gain experience syn
民法典 mín fǎ diǎn civil code
公职人员 公職人員 gōng zhí rén yuán civil servant
公民权利 公民權利 gōng mín quán lì civil rights
礼乐 禮樂 lǐ yuè (Confucianism) rites and music (the means of regulating society)
白求恩 bái qiú ēn Norman Bethune (1890-1939), Canadian doctor, worked for communists in Spanish civil war and for Mao in Yan'an, where he died of blood poisoning
公务员制度 公務員制度 gōng wù yuán zhì duó civil service
边缘人 邊緣人 biān yuán rén marginalized people (not part of mainstream society) / marginal man (term coined by social psychologist Kurt Lewin, referring to a person in transition between two cultures or social groups, not fully belonging to either)
外场 外場 wài cháng outside world / society syn
九三学社 九三學社 jiǔ sān xué shè Jiusan Society, one of the eight political parties of the CCP
益民 yì mín good citizens / the right side in a civil war
界别 界別 jiè bié to divide up into different zones / (HK) sector of society / constituency / (taxonomy) kingdom syn
淮海战役 淮海戰役 huái hǎi zhàn yì Huaihai Campaign (Nov 1948-Jan 1949), one of the three major campaigns by the People's Liberation Army near the end of the Chinese Civil War, considered the determining battle of the war
官制 guān zhì the civil service system / the bureaucratic system
杜月笙 dù yuè shēng Du Yuesheng (1888-1951), Shanghai secret-society leader, banker, industrialist
民运 民運 mín yùn civil transport / movement aimed at the masses / democracy movement (abbr.)
民变 民變 mín biàn mass uprising / popular revolt / civil commotion
帮 幫 bāng to help / to assist / to support / for sb (i.e. as a help) / hired (as worker) / side (of pail, boat etc) / outer layer / upper (of a shoe) / group / gang / clique / party / secret society syn
甲 jiǎ first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / (used for an unspecified person or thing) / first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc) / letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / armor plating / shell or carapace / (of the fingers or toes) nail / bladed leather or metal armor (old) / ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old) / civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old) / ancient Chinese compass point: 75° syn
惊世骇俗 驚世駭俗 jīng shì hài sú universally shocking / to offend the whole of society syn
公家 gōng jiā the public / the state / society / the public purse 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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