"cost-containing measure" Chinese-English Dictionary

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遏制成本措施 è zhì chéng běn cuò shī cost-containing measure
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li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m / neighborhood / ancient administrative unit of 25 families / (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels syn
xià down / downwards / below / lower / later / next (week etc) / second (of two parts) / to decline / to go down / to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc) / measure word to show the frequency of an action syn
shuǐ water / (after a name) ... River / to swim (used mostly in 會水|会水[hui4shui3] and 水性[shui3xing4]) / (coll.) lacking in substance / shoddy / (bound form) additional cost / extra income / classifier for washings of a garment syn
zhěng (bound form) whole / complete / entire / (before a measure word) whole / (before or after number + measure word) exactly / (bound form) in good order / tidy / neat / (bound form) to put in order / to straighten / (bound form) to repair / to mend / to renovate / (coll.) to fix sb / to give sb a hard time / to mess with sb / (dialect) to tinker with / to do sth to syn
to enter / to go into / to join / to become a member of / (bound form) to conform to (as in 入時|入时[ru4shi2]) / abbr. for 入聲|入声[ru4sheng1] / (on product packaging, after {number n} + {classifier}) containing (n pieces) (from Japanese 入 "iri") syn
to pass / to spend (time) / measure / limit / extent / degree of intensity / degree (angles, temperature etc) / kilowatt-hour / classifier for events and occurrences syn
代价 代價 dài jià price / cost / consideration (in share dealing)
100 ml / one-tenth of a peck / measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth of sheng 升 or liter, or one-hundredth dou 斗 syn
dàn dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗[dou3] / one hundred liters / ancient pr. [shi2] syn
liáng to measure syn
liàng capacity / quantity / amount / to estimate / abbr. for 量詞|量词[liang4 ci2], classifier (in Chinese grammar) / measure word syn
措施 cuò shī measure / step / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
费用 費用 fèi yòng cost / expenditure / expense / CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4] syn
单位 單位 dān wèi unit (of measure) / unit (group of people as a whole) / work unit (place of employment, esp. in the PRC prior to economic reform) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
计时 計時 jì shí to measure time / to time / to reckon by time
花费 花費 huā fèi expense / cost / to spend (time or money) / expenditure syn
廉价 廉價 lián jià cheaply-priced / low-cost syn
测量 測量 cè liáng survey / to measure / to gauge / to determine syn
字典 zì diǎn Chinese character dictionary (containing entries for single characters, contrasted with a 詞典|词典[ci2 dian3], which has entries for words of one or more characters) / (coll.) dictionary / CL:本[ben3]
深受 shēn shòu to receive in no small measure syn
分量 fèn liang quantity / weight / measure / (fig.) weight (importance, prestige, authority etc) / (of written material) density syn
分担 分擔 fēn dān to share (a burden, a cost, a responsibility) syn
划算 huá suàn to calculate / to weigh (pros and cons) / to view as profitable / worthwhile / value for money / cost-effective syn
不菲 bù fěi considerable (cost etc) / bountiful (crop etc) / high (social status etc) syn
打量 dǎ liang to size sb up / to look sb up and down / to take the measure of / to suppose / to reckon syn
比试 比試 bǐ shì to have a competition / to measure with one's hand or arm / to make a gesture of measuring syn
生活费 生活費 shēng huó fèi cost of living / living expenses / alimony syn
针锋相对 針鋒相對 zhēn fēng xiāng duì to oppose each other with equal harshness (idiom) / tit for tat / measure for measure syn
无偿 無償 wú cháng free / no charge / at no cost syn
举措 舉措 jǔ cuò move / act / measure syn
预防针 預防針 yù fáng zhēn immunization injection / fig. forewarning / heads-up / preventive measure
抛售 拋售 pāo shòu to dump (selling abroad more cheaply than cost price at home) syn
权宜之计 權宜之計 quán yí zhī jì plan of convenience (idiom) / stop-gap measure / makeshift stratagem / interim step
转嫁 轉嫁 zhuǎn jià to remarry (of widow) / to pass on (blame, cost, obligation, unpleasant consequence etc) / to transfer (blame, guilt) / to pass the buck syn
房价 房價 fáng jià house price / cost of housing
度量 dù liàng measure / tolerance / breadth / magnanimity / (math.) metric syn
苦水 kǔ shuǐ bitter water (e.g. mineral water containing sulfates) / suffering / digestive fluids rising from stomach to the mouth / fig. bitter complaint syn
煞费苦心 煞費苦心 shà fèi kǔ xīn to take a lot of trouble (idiom) / painstaking / at the cost of a lot of effort syn
伙食费 伙食費 huǒ shí fèi food expenses / board expenses / meals (cost) syn
灵柩 靈柩 líng jiù coffin containing a corpse syn
身长 身長 shēn cháng height (of person) / length of clothing from shoulders to bottom (tailor or dressmaker's measure) syn
一板一眼 yī bǎn yī yǎn lit. one strong beat and one weak beats in a measure of music (two beats in the bar) (idiom) / fig. follow a prescribed pattern to the letter / scrupulous attention to detail syn
卷尺 juǎn chǐ tape measure / tape rule / CL:把[ba3]
耗资 耗資 hào zī to spend / expenditure / to cost
造价 造價 zào jià construction cost
杯水车薪 杯水車薪 bēi shuǐ chē xīn lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom) / fig. an utterly inadequate measure syn
白皮书 白皮書 bái pí shū white paper (e.g. containing proposals for new legislation) / white book
眼底 yǎn dǐ fundus of the eye (containing the choroid, retina, optic nerve etc) / inside the eye / right in front of one's eyes / in full view as a panorama syn
胸膜 xiōng mó pleural cavity (part of thorax containing lungs) syn
丈量 zhàng liáng to measure / measurement syn
运价 運價 yùn jià fare / transport cost
价款 價款 jià kuǎn cost
黑色金属 黑色金屬 hēi sè jīn shǔ ferrous metals (i.e. iron, chromium, manganese and alloys containing them)
量度 liáng dù to measure / measurement
含油 hán yóu containing oil / oil-bearing
量体裁衣 量體裁衣 liáng tǐ cái yī lit. measure the body then tailor the suit (idiom) / fig. to act according to actual circumstances / To live within one's means.
包衣 bāo yī capsule (containing medicine) / husk (of corn)
量词 量詞 liàng cí classifier (in Chinese grammar) / measure word
性价比 性價比 xìng jià bǐ cost-performance ratio
量身 liáng shēn to take sb's measurements / to measure sb up
低成本 dī chéng běn low cost / inexpensive
三级片 三級片 sān jí piàn third category movie (containing sexual or violent content)
要花 yào huā cost;
工分 gōng fēn work point (measure of work completed in a rural commune in the PRC during the planned economy era) syn
政策措施 zhèng cè cuò shī policy measure
管子 guǎn zǐ Guanzi or Guan Zhong 管仲 (-645 BC), famous politician of Qi 齊國|齐国 of Spring and Autumn period / Guanzi, classical book containing writings of Guan Zhong and his school syn
成本核算 chéng běn hé suàn cost accounting
计量单位 計量單位 jì liàng dān wèi unit of measure
安全措施 ān quán cuò shī safety feature / security measure
具体措施 jù tǐ cuò shī specific measure
预防措施 預防措施 yù fáng cuò shī protective step / protective measure
得意忘形 dé yì wàng xíng so pleased as to lose one's sense of measure / beside oneself with joy syn
不划算 bù huá suàn it isn't worth it / not cost-effective / not profitable / too expensive
量测 量測 liáng cè to measure / measurement
测温 測溫 cè wēn to measure temperature
物流成本 wù liú chéng běn logistic cost
定标 定標 dìng biāo to calibrate (measure or apparatus) / fixed coefficient
人工费 人工費 rén gōng fèi labor cost
化脓性 化膿性 huà nóng xìng purulent (containing pus) / septic
成本会计 成本會計 chéng běn kuài jì cost accounting syn
伏安 fú ān volt-ampere (measure of apparent power in alternating current circuits)
测度 測度 cè dù measure (math.) syn
治疗措施 治療措施 zhì liáo cuò shī curative measure
人工成本 rén gōng chéng běn labour cost
误工费 誤工費 wù gōng fèi cost of lost labor
含钙 含鈣 hán gài containing calcium
三江源 sān jiāng yuán Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve, high plateau region of Qinghai containing the headwaters of Changjiang or Yangtze, Huanghe or Yellow River and Lancang or Mekong River
酌量 zhuó liáng to consider / to allow for / to use one's discretion / to measure (food and drink) syn
毓婷 yù tíng Yuting, trade name of an emergency birth control tablet containing the hormonal medication levonorgestrel
脓疱 膿皰 nóng pào pimple containing pus
bàng scale (instrument for weighing) / to weigh / (loanword) pound (unit of weight, about 454 grams) / (printing) point (unit used to measure the size of type) syn
fèi to cost / to spend / fee / wasteful / expenses syn
dǒu dry measure for grain equal to ten 升[sheng1] or one-tenth of a 石[dan4] / decaliter / peck / cup or dipper shaped object / old variant of 陡[dou3] syn
chǐ a Chinese foot / one-third of a meter / a ruler / a tape-measure / one of the three acupoints for measuring pulse in Chinese medicine / CL:支[zhi1],把[ba3] syn
to survey / to measure / to conjecture syn
zhàng measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m) / to measure / husband / polite appellation for an older male syn
héng to weigh / weight / measure
比量 bǐ liang to measure roughly (with the hand, a stick, string etc) syn
皮尺 pí chǐ tape measure
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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