的话 的話 de huà if (coming after a conditional clause) syn 出来 出來 chu lai (after a verb, indicates coming out, completion of an action, or ability to discern or detect) syn 未来 未來 wèi lái future / tomorrow / CL:個|个[ge4] / approaching / coming / pending syn 当头 當頭 dāng tóu coming right into one's face / imminent / to put first syn 来意 來意 lái yì one's purpose in coming syn 来年 來年 lái nián next year / the coming year syn 呼之欲出 hū zhī yù chū lit. ready to appear at the call (idiom) / fig. on the verge of coming out into the open / (of a person's choice etc) on the point of being disclosed / (of an artistic depiction) vividly portrayed syn 来 來 lái to come / (used as a substitute for a more specific verb) / hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2lai5]) / ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来[zi4gu3 yi3lai2]) / for the past (amount of time) / (prefix) the coming ... / the next ... (as in 來世|来世[lai2shi4]) / (between two verbs) in order to / (after a round number) approximately / (used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来[tan2de5lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来[chi1bu5lai2]) syn 闭合 閉合 bì hé to close by coming together (like the lips of a wound, the doors of an elevator, the walls of a channel) / to close by connecting in a loop (like a circuit) / closed-loop syn 阑珊 闌珊 lán shān coming to an end / waning syn 聚散 jù sàn coming together and separating / aggregation and dissipation 响动 響動 xiǎng dòng sound coming from sth (typically sth not immediately visible) / also pr. [xiang3 dong5] syn 白沫 bái mò froth / foam (coming from the mouth) syn 独来独往 獨來獨往 dú lái dú wǎng coming and going alone (idiom) / a lone operator / keeping to oneself / unsociable / maverick 后起之秀 後起之秀 hòu qǐ zhī xiù (idiom) an up-and-coming youngster / new talent / a brilliant younger generation syn 姗姗来迟 姍姍來遲 shān shān lái chí to be late / to arrive slowly / to be slow in the coming syn 后来居上 後來居上 hòu lái jū shàng lit. late-comer lives above (idiom) / the up-and-coming youngster outstrips the older generation / the pupil surpasses the master syn 萍水相逢 píng shuǐ xiāng féng strangers coming together by chance (idiom) syn 临门 臨門 lín mén to arrive home / facing one's home / home-coming / (soccer) facing the goalmouth 结发 結髮 jié fà (in former times) to bind one's hair on coming of age 成人礼 成人禮 chéng rén lǐ coming of age ceremony 住 zhù to live / to dwell / to stay / to reside / to stop / (suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt) syn 劝善惩恶 勸善懲惡 quàn shàn chéng è to encourage virtue and punish evil (idiom) / fig. poetic justice / you get what's coming to you 一叶知秋 一葉知秋 yī yè zhī qiū lit. the falling of one leaf heralds the coming of autumn (idiom) / fig. a small sign can indicate a great trend / a straw in the wind 思潮起伏 sī cháo qǐ fú thoughts surging in one's mind (idiom) / different thoughts coming to mind syn 加冠 jiā guān (in former times) coming-of-age ceremony at 20 years 里进外出 裡進外出 lǐ jìn wài chū too many people coming and going (idiom) 鬪 dòu variant of 鬥|斗, to fight / to struggle / to condemn / to censure / to contend / to put together / coming together 鬭 dòu variant of 鬥|斗, to fight / to struggle / to condemn / to censure / to contend / to put together / coming together 临时政府未来叁个月的行动方桉 臨時政府未來三個月的行動方桉 Programme of Action of the Provisional Government for the Coming Three Months 来得早不如来得巧 來得早不如來得巧 lái de zǎo bù rú lái de qiǎo arriving early can't beat coming at the right time / perfect timing 远来的和尚会念经 遠來的和尚會念經 yuǎn lái de hé shang huì niàn jīng the monk coming from afar is good at reading scriptures (idiom) / foreign talent is valued higher than local talent 冠礼 冠禮 guàn lǐ the capping ceremony, a Confucian coming of age ceremony for males dating from pre-Qin times, performed when a boy reaches the age of 20, involving the ritual placing of caps on the head of the young man 到处 到處 dào chù everywhere syn 四处 四處 sì chù all over the place / everywhere and all directions syn 处处 處處 chù chù everywhere / in all respects syn 世界各地 shì jiè gè dì all over the world / everywhere / in all parts of the world 四方 sì fāng four-way / four-sided / in all directions / everywhere syn 漫天 màn tiān lit. to fill the whole sky / everywhere / as far as the eye can see syn 开花 開花 kāi huā to bloom / to blossom / to flower / (fig.) to burst / to split open / (fig.) to burst with joy / (fig.) to spring up everywhere / to flourish syn 遍地 biàn dì everywhere / all over syn 随处 隨處 suí chù everywhere / anywhere syn 四下 sì xià everywhere syn 遍及 biàn jí to extend (everywhere) 四起 sì qǐ to spring up everywhere / from all around syn 大街小巷 dà jiē xiǎo xiàng great streets and small alleys (idiom) / everywhere in the city syn 丛生 叢生 cóng shēng growing as a thicket / overgrown / breaking out everywhere (of disease, social disorder etc) 四溢 sì yì (of a perfume or a foul odor) permeating the whole place / (of grease etc) dripping everywhere / flowing all over the place 比比皆是 bǐ bǐ jiē shì can be found everywhere syn 满天飞 滿天飛 mǎn tiān fēi to rush around everywhere / always active 随地 隨地 suí dì according to the location / everywhere / any place / from any location / from wherever you like syn 四溅 四濺 sì jiàn (of droplets, sparks etc) to fly about in all directions / to splatter everywhere 跑遍 pǎo biàn to go everywhere / to scour (the whole town) 弥散 彌散 mí sàn to dissipate everywhere (of light, sound, gas etc) syn 遍地开花 遍地開花 biàn dì kāi huā (idiom) to blossom everywhere / to spring up all over the place / to flourish on a large scale 找遍 zhǎo biàn to search everywhere / to search high and low / to comb 街头巷尾 街頭巷尾 jiē tóu xiàng wěi top of streets, bottom of alleys (idiom) / everywhere in the city syn 万人空巷 萬人空巷 wàn rén kōng xiàng the multitudes come out from everywhere, emptying every alleyway (to celebrate) / the whole town turns out syn 普 pǔ general / popular / everywhere / universal syn 遍 biàn everywhere / all over / classifier for actions: one time syn 口碑载道 口碑載道 kǒu bēi zài dào lit. praise fills the roads (idiom) / praise everywhere / universal approbation syn 漫天遍地 màn tiān biàn dì lit. to fill the whole sky and cover the land (idiom) / fig. everywhere / as far as the eye can see 漫天遍野 màn tiān biàn yě lit. to fill the whole sky and cover the land / everywhere / as far as the eye can see 调三窝四 調三窩四 tiáo sān wō sì to sow the seeds of discord everywhere (idiom) 转战千里 轉戰千里 zhuǎn zhàn qiān lǐ fighting everywhere over a thousand miles (idiom) / constant fighting across the country / never-ending struggle 遐迩闻名 遐邇聞名 xiá ěr wén míng famous everywhere syn 颂声载道 頌聲載道 sòng shēng zài dào lit. praise fills the roads (idiom) / praise everywhere / universal approbation 饿莩遍野 餓莩遍野 è piǎo biàn yě starving people everywhere (idiom) / a state of famine 无所不至 無所不至 wú suǒ bù zhì to reach everywhere / to stop at nothing / to do one's utmost syn 鞍前马后 鞍前馬後 ān qián mǎ hòu to follow everywhere / to always be there for sb at their beck and call 到处可见 到處可見 dào chù kě jiàn ubiquitous / commonplace / found everywhere 战火纷飞 戰火紛飛 zhàn huǒ fēn fēi fire of war everywhere (idiom) / enveloped in the flames of war 挑三窝四 挑三窩四 tiǎo sān wō sì to sow discord everywhere 每处 每處 měi chù everywhere / anywhere 满世界 滿世界 mǎn shì jiè everywhere / across the world 无处不在 無處不在 wú chù bù zài to be everywhere 疮痍满目 瘡痍滿目 chuāng yí mǎn mù a scene of devastation meets the eye everywhere one looks (idiom) syn 义之所在 義之所在 yì zhī suǒ zài justice is to be found everywhere (idiom) 着处 著處 zhuó chù everywhere 四方援助救济社 四方援助救濟社 sì fāng yuán zhù jiù jì shè Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere 满处 滿處 mǎn chù everywhere / all over the place syn 触处 觸處 chù chù everywhere 无一事而不学，无一时而不学，无一处而ߎ 無一事而不學，無一時而不學，無一處而ߎ wú yī shì ér bù xué , wú yī shí ér bù xué , wú yī chù ér bù dé Study everything, at all times, everywhere. (Zhu Xi 朱熹[Zhu1 Xi1]) 随处可见 隨處可見 suí chù kě jiàn can be seen everywhere 满目疮痍 滿目瘡痍 mǎn mù chuāng yí a scene of devastation meets the eye everywhere one looks (idiom) syn 烂大街 爛大街 làn dà jiē (coll.) (of a fashion item, song etc) to be everywhere now / to be nothing special anymore / to have lost its novelty 