只有 zhǐ yǒu only have ... / there is only ... / (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if one ... (that one can ...) (Example: 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy") / it is only ... (who ...) (Example: 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement") / (used to indicate that one has no alternative) one can only (do a certain thing) (Example: 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in") syn 治愈 治癒 zhì yù to cure / to restore to health / uplifting / heartwarming syn 干燥 乾燥 gān zào (of weather, climate, soil etc) dry / arid / (of skin, mouth etc) dry / (fig.) dull / dry / boring / (of timber etc) to dry out / to season / to cure syn 矫正 矯正 jiǎo zhèng to correct / to rectify (e.g. a physical defect such as hearing or vision) / to cure / rectification / correction / to straighten syn 病入膏肓 bìng rù gāo huāng lit. the disease has attacked the vitals (idiom) / fig. beyond cure / the situation is hopeless syn 烘焙 hōng bèi to cure by drying over a fire (tea, meat etc) / to bake syn 根治 gēn zhì to bring under permanent control / to effect a radical cure 防治 fáng zhì to prevent and cure / prevention and cure 灵丹妙药 靈丹妙藥 líng dān miào yào effective cure, miracle medicine (idiom) / fig. wonder-cure for all problems / panacea / elixir syn 妙手回春 miào shǒu huí chūn (idiom) (of a doctor) to effect a miracle cure syn 存活率 cún huó lǜ (med.) survival rate / (med.) recovery rate 通货膨胀率 通貨膨脹率 tōng huò péng zhàng lǜ inflation rate / rate of inflation 成活率 chéng huó lǜ survival rate / rate of success 除根 chú gēn to root out / to eliminate the roots / to cure once and for all syn 矫治 矯治 jiǎo zhì to correct (e.g. sight or hearing) / to rectify / to cure 治好 zhì hǎo to cure 对症 對症 duì zhèng correct diagnosis / to prescribe the right cure for an illness / to suit the medicine to the illness syn 不可救药 不可救藥 bù kě jiù yào incurable / incorrigible / beyond cure / hopeless syn 录取率 錄取率 lù qǔ lǜ acceptance rate / admission rate 计件工资 計件工資 jì jiàn gōng zī piece rate wage / remuneration based on one's output / opposite: time rate wage 計時工資|计时工资[ji4 shi2 gong1 zi1] 折扣率 zhé kòu lǜ capitalization rate / discount rate 浮动汇率 floating exchange rate / flexible exchange rate 医 醫 yī medical / medicine / doctor / to cure / to treat syn 腌 醃 yān to salt / to pickle / to cure (meat) / to marinate syn 疗 療 liáo to treat / to cure / therapy syn 命中率 mìng zhòng lǜ hit rate / scoring rate 以毒攻毒 yǐ dú gōng dú to cure ills with poison (TCM) / to fight evil with evil / set a thief to catch a thief / to fight fire with fire 熏制 xūn zhì to smoke / to cure over a fire 快 kuài rapid / quick / speed / rate / soon / almost / to make haste / clever / sharp (of knives or wits) / forthright / plainspoken / gratified / pleased / pleasant syn 流 liú to flow / to disseminate / to circulate or spread / to move or drift / to degenerate / to banish or send into exile / stream of water or sth resembling one / class, rate or grade syn 速度 sù dù speed / rate / velocity / (music) tempo / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 大小 dà xiǎo large and small / size / adults and children / consideration of seniority / at any rate syn 头号 頭號 tóu hào first rate / top rank / number one syn 顶级 頂級 dǐng jí top-notch / first-rate syn 进度 進度 jìn dù rate of progress syn 上好 shàng hǎo first-rate / top-notch syn 二等 èr děng second class / second-rate 二流 èr liú second-rate / second-tier syn 优良 優良 yōu liáng fine / good / first-rate syn 比率 bǐ lǜ ratio / rate / proportion syn 三流 sān liú third-rate / inferior 心动 心動 xīn dòng heartbeat / heart rate / (fig.) emotionally affected / aroused (of desire, emotion, interest etc) 死亡率 sǐ wáng lǜ mortality rate 流量 liú liàng flow rate / throughput of passengers / volume of traffic / (hydrology) discharge / data traffic / network traffic / website traffic / mobile data 高利 gāo lì high interest rate / usurious syn 功率 gōng lǜ rate of work / power (output) 速率 sù lǜ speed / rate 车流 車流 chē liú traffic / rate of traffic flow 减税 減稅 jiǎn shuì to reduce the tax rate 优等 優等 yōu děng first-rate / of the highest order / high-class / excellent / superior syn 失业率 失業率 shī yè lǜ unemployment rate 持平 chí píng to stay level (of exchange rate, market share etc) / fair / unbiased syn 顶呱呱 頂呱呱 dǐng guā guā tip-top / excellent / first-rate syn 汇率 匯率 huì lǜ exchange rate 包饭 包飯 bāo fàn to get or supply meals for a monthly rate / to board / to provide board syn 发病率 發病率 fā bìng lǜ incidence of a disease / disease rate 一品 yī pǐn superb / first-rate / (of officials in imperial times) the highest rank syn 甲级 甲級 jiǎ jí first rate / top class / excellent syn 流速 liú sù flow speed / rate of flow 增幅 zēng fú growth rate / amplification syn 增长率 增長率 zēng zhǎng lǜ growth rate (esp. in economics) syn 税率 稅率 shuì lǜ tax rate 收益率 shōu yì lǜ earnings rate / earnings yield (finance) 生育率 shēng yù lǜ birth rate 增速 zēng sù to speed up / to accelerate / (economics) growth rate syn 年均 nián jūn annual average (rate) syn 利用率 lì yòng lǜ rate of utilization 消耗量 xiāo hào liàng rate of consumption 传输率 傳輸率 chuán shū lǜ transmission rate 储蓄率 儲蓄率 chǔ xù lǜ savings rate 贴现率 貼現率 tiē xiàn lǜ discount rate 点击率 點擊率 diǎn jī lǜ click-through rate (CTR) (Internet) 费率 費率 fèi lǜ rate / tariff 汇价 匯價 huì jià exchange rate 就业率 就業率 jiù yè lǜ employment rate 比价 比價 bǐ jià to compare prices / to compare offers / price ratio / price parity / rate of exchange 心率 xīn lǜ heart rate 经济增长率 經濟增長率 jīng jì zēng zhǎng lǜ economic growth rate 采样率 採樣率 cǎi yàng lǜ sampling rate 感染率 gǎn rǎn lǜ rate of infection (usu. of a disease) 减息 減息 jiǎn xī to lower the interest rate 折旧率 折舊率 zhé jiù lǜ rate of deprecation 自然增长率 自然增長率 zì rán zēng zhǎng shuài rate of natural increase 失败率 失敗率 failure rate 帧频 幀頻 zhēn pín frame rate / frame frequency 变价 變價 biàn jià to appraise at the current rate 辍学率 輟學率 chuò xué lǜ drop-out rate (from schooling) 率 lǜ rate / frequency syn 兑换率 兌換率 duì huàn lǜ currency exchange rate 发生率 發生率 fā shēng lǜ rate of occurrence 次等 cì děng second-class / second-rate syn 血沉 xuè chén erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) 万灵丹 萬靈丹 wàn líng dān panacea / cure-all 转化率 轉化率 zhuǎn huà shuài transformation rate 钟点房 鍾點房 zhōng diǎn fáng hotel room rented at an hourly rate 计时工资 計時工資 jì shí gōng zī payment by the hour / time-rate wages (opposite: piece-rate wage 計件工資|计件工资[ji4 jian4 gong1 zi1]) 着手成春 著手成春 zhuó shǒu chéng chūn lit. set out and it becomes spring (idiom) / to effect a miracle cure (of medical operation) / to bring back the dead / once it starts, everything goes well 远水不解近渴 遠水不解近渴 yuǎn shuǐ bù jiě jìn kě lit. distant water does not cure present thirst / fig. urgent need / a slow remedy does not address immediate needs 固定汇率 固定匯率 gù dìng huì lǜ fixed exchange rate 