"composition (student essay)" Chinese-English Dictionary

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作文 zuò wén to write an essay / composition (student essay) / CL:篇[pian1] syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
留学生 留學生 liú xué shēng student studying abroad / returned student / foreign student / international student
研究生 yán jiū shēng graduate student / postgraduate student / research student
毕业证书 畢業證書 bì yè zhèng shū (PRC) (since 1985) graduation certificate, which certifies that the student has graduated, but not necessarily met all requirements to be awarded a degree certificate 學位證書|学位证书[xue2 wei4 zheng4 shu1] / (1981-1985) graduation certificate, which certified that the student graduated, and, if it included a final sentence indicating a degree type, also certified that the student met all the requirements for a degree syn
大学生 大學生 dà xué shēng university student / college student
评分 評分 píng fēn to grade / to mark (student's work) / grade / score (of student's work)
录取 錄取 lù qǔ to accept an applicant (prospective student, employee etc) who passes an entrance exam / to admit (a student) / to hire (a job candidate) syn
中学生 中學生 zhōng xué shēng middle-school student / high school student
工读生 工讀生 gōng dú shēng student who also works part-time / (old) reform-school student
高才生 gāo cái shēng student of great ability / talented student syn
神学士 神學士 shén xué shì student of theology / Bachelor of Divinity / Taleban (Farsi: student)
推甄 tuī zhēn to recommend a student for admission to a higher-level school / to put a student on the recommendation track (one of several ways of gaining admission to a higher-level school in Taiwan) / abbr. for 推薦甄選|推荐甄选
女大 nǚ dà (slang) female university student / female college student
男大 nán dà (slang) male university student / male college student
留子 liú zi (slang) international student / student studying abroad
体育生 體育生 tǐ yù shēng student who engages in regular training for a sport / student who takes physical education as a subject
徒孙 徒孫 tú sūn grand-disciple / student's student syn
文章 wén zhāng article / essay / literary works / writings / hidden meaning / CL:篇[pian1],段[duan4],頁|页[ye4] syn
散文 sǎn wén prose / essay syn
命题 命題 mìng tí proposition (logic, math.) / to assign an essay topic
小品 xiǎo pǐn short, simple literary or artistic creation / essay / skit syn
随笔 隨筆 suí bǐ essay syn
杂文 雜文 zá wén essay
伏笔 伏筆 fú bǐ foreshadowing (literary device) / foretaste of material to come (in an essay or story)
八股 bā gǔ an essay in eight parts / stereotyped writing syn
八股文 bā gǔ wén eight-part essay one had to master to pass the imperial exams in Ming and Qing dynasties syn
岳阳楼记 岳陽樓記 yuè yáng lóu jì On Yueyang Tower (1046), essay by Song writer Fan Zhongyan 范仲淹[Fan4 Zhong4yan1]
打草 dǎ cǎo to mow grass / haymaking / to write a rough draft (of an essay etc)
poetic essay / taxation / to bestow on / to endow with syn
三十六计 三十六計 sān shí liù jì The Thirty-Six Stratagems, a Chinese essay used to illustrate a series of stratagems used in politics, war, and in civil interaction / all the possible schemes and stratagems
义理 義理 yì lǐ doctrine (esp. religious) / argumentation (in a speech or essay) syn
三家村 sān jiā cūn (lit.) village of three households / the Three Family Village, an essay column in a Beijing newspaper from 1961-1966, written by Deng Tuo 鄧拓|邓拓[Deng4 Tuo4], Wu Han 吳晗|吴晗[Wu2 Han2] and Liao Mosha 廖沫沙[Liao4 Mo4 sha1], criticized as anti-Party during the Cultural Revolution syn
五人墓碑记 五人墓碑記 wǔ rén mù bēi jì Five Men’s Tombstone Inscription, an essay by Zhang Pu 張溥|张溥[Zhang1 Pu3] commemorating five martyrs who died resisting the tyranny of Wei Zhongxian 魏忠賢|魏忠贤[Wei4 Zhong1xian2] during the late Ming dynasty
先天下之忧而忧,后天下之乐而乐 先天下之憂而憂,後天下之樂而樂 xiān tiān xià zhī yōu ér yōu , hòu tiān xià zhī lè ér lè to be the first to worry about affairs of state, and the last to enjoy oneself (quotation from the essay On Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓記|岳阳楼记[Yue4yang2 Lou2 Ji4] by Song writer Fan Zhongyan 范仲淹[Fan4 Zhong4yan1])
原道 yuán dào original path / essay by Tang philosopher Han Yu 韓愈|韩愈[Han2 Yu4]
策问 策問 cè wèn essay on policy in question and answer form used in imperial exams
策试 策試 cè shì imperial exam involving writing essay on policy 策論|策论[ce4 lun4]
策论 策論 cè lùn essay on current affairs submitted to the emperor as policy advice (old)
缀文 綴文 zhuì wén to compose an essay syn
开笔 開筆 kāi bǐ to start learning as a poet / to write one's first (poem, essay etc)
文不加点 文不加點 wén bù jiā diǎn to write a flawless essay in one go (idiom) / to be quick-witted and skilled at writing compositions syn
诗话 詩話 shī huà notes on poetry, an essay genre consisting of informal commentary on poems and poets and their lives (old) / a genre of narrative literature interspersing prose with poetry, popular in the Tang and Song dynasties
短文 duǎn wén short piece / article / short essay
结构 結構 jié gòu structure / composition / makeup / architecture / CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4] syn
成分 chéng fèn composition / ingredient / element / component / one's social status syn
布局 佈局 bù jú arrangement / composition / layout / opening (chess jargon) syn
大作 dà zuò your work (book, musical composition etc) (honorific) / to erupt / to begin abruptly syn
构造 構造 gòu zào structure / composition / tectonic (geology) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
成份 chéng fèn composition / make-up / ingredient / element / component / one's social status / same as 成分 syn
构思 構思 gòu sī to design / to plot / to plan out / to compose / to draw a mental sketch / conception / plan / idea / composition syn
乐曲 樂曲 yuè qǔ musical composition syn
定性 dìng xìng to determine the nature (of sth) / to determine the chemical composition (of a substance) / qualitative syn
构图 構圖 gòu tú (art) composition
基调 基調 jī diào main key (of a musical composition) / keynote (speech)
诗篇 詩篇 shī piān a poem / a composition in verse / fig. epic (compared with historical epic) / the biblical Book of Psalms syn
内部结构 內部結構 nèi bù jié gòu internal structure / internal composition
化学成分 化學成分 huà xué chéng fèn chemical composition
格律 gé lǜ forms of versification / conventions regarding set number of words and lines, choice of tonal patterns and rhyme schemes for various types of Classical Chinese poetic composition / metrical verse
笔力 筆力 bǐ lì vigor of strokes in calligraphy or drawing / vigor of style in literary composition syn
成章 chéng zhāng to form a coherent composition
gòu to construct / to form / to make up / to compose / literary composition / paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera) syn
高山流水 gāo shān liú shuǐ fig. intimate and understanding friend / sublime musical composition
物理结构 物理結構 wù lǐ jié gòu physical composition
卵模 luǎn mó ootype (site of egg composition in flatworm biology)
对课 對課 duì kè to give answering phrase (school exercise in memory or composition)
筋节 筋節 jīn jié lit. muscles and joints / by ext. the relations between parts in a speech, composition etc
词翰 詞翰 cí hàn book / written composition / (literary) penned words
阶级成分 階級成分 jiē jí chéng fèn social composition / social status (in Marxist theory, esp. using during the Cultural Revolution)
大气组成相关分光光度计 Atmosphere Composition Correlation Spectrophotometer
排字股 Composition Unit
排字和复制合成系统 Typesetting and Reproduction Composition System
C-A可塑炸药 composition A
饲料成分 飼料成分 feed composition
性别组成 性別組成 gender composition
性别平衡的结构 性別平衡的結構 gender-balanced composition
积分 積分 jī fēn integral (calculus) / accumulated points (in sports, at school etc) / total credits earned by student / bonus points in a benefit scheme
学生 學生 xué sheng student / schoolchild syn
多少 duō shao how much? / how many? / (phone number, student ID etc) what number? syn
同学 同學 tóng xué to study at the same school / fellow student / classmate / CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4] syn
女生 nǚ shēng schoolgirl / female student / girl
考生 kǎo shēng exam candidate / student whose name has been put forward for an exam
男生 nán shēng schoolboy / male student / boy / guy (young adult male)
学员 學員 xué yuán student / member of an institution of learning / officer cadet syn
新生 xīn shēng new / newborn / emerging / nascent / rebirth / regeneration / new life / new student syn
小学生 小學生 xiǎo xué shēng primary school student / schoolchild / CL:個|个[ge4],名[ming2] / (fig.) beginner
师兄 師兄 shī xiōng senior male fellow student or apprentice / son (older than oneself) of one's teacher syn
增收 zēng shōu to increase revenue / to increase income by (x amount) / to levy (a surcharge, tax increase etc) / (of a school) to have an increased student intake
开学 開學 kāi xué (of a student) to start school / (of a semester) to begin / (old) to found a school / the start of a new term syn
大一 dà yī first-year university student
学子 學子 xué zǐ (literary) student / scholar syn
初学者 初學者 chū xué zhě beginning student
学生会 學生會 xué sheng huì student union
高中生 gāo zhōng shēng senior high school student
本科生 běn kē shēng undergraduate student
博士生 bó shì shēng PhD student / doctoral candidate
实习生 實習生 shí xí sheng intern (student)
师姐 師姐 shī jiě senior female fellow student or apprentice / daughter (older than oneself) of one's teacher
大三 dà sān third-year university student
应届毕业生 應屆畢業生 yīng jiè bì yè shēng student graduating in the current year / recent graduate
大四 dà sì fourth-year university student
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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