蛟龙 蛟龍 jiāo lóng legendary dragon with the ability to control rain and floods syn 浩浩 hào hào vast / expansive (universe) / torrential (floods) 洪水猛兽 洪水猛獸 hóng shuǐ měng shòu lit. severe floods and fierce beasts (idiom) / fig. great scourges / extremely dangerous or threatening things syn 禹 yǔ Yu the Great (c. 21st century BC), mythical leader who tamed the floods / surname Yu 蛟 jiāo a legendary dragon with the ability to control rain and floods / see also 蛟龍|蛟龙[jiao1 long2] syn 大禹 dà yǔ Yu the Great (c. 21st century BC) mythical leader who tamed the floods 次生灾害 次生災害 cì shēng zāi hài secondary disaster (e.g. epidemic following floods) 泪水涟涟 淚水漣漣 lèi shuǐ lián lián in floods of tears (idiom) 巴基斯坦洪灾初步应急计划 巴基斯坦洪災初步應急計劃 Pakistan Initial Floods Emergency Response Plan 切入 qiē rù to cut into / to penetrate deeply into (a topic, area etc) / (sports) (soccer etc) to penetrate (the defenses of the opposing team) / (cinema) to cut (to the next scene) 死角 sǐ jiǎo gap in coverage / gap in protection or defenses / neglected or overlooked area / dead end 抗震 kàng zhèn anti-seismic measures / seismic defenses / earthquake resistant 设防 設防 shè fáng to set up defenses / to fortify syn 坚壁清野 堅壁清野 jiān bì qīng yě to fortify defenses and raze the fields (idiom) / to leave nothing for the invader / scorched earth policy syn 增防 zēng fáng to reinforce defenses 壁垒一新 壁壘一新 bì lěi yī xīn to have one's defenses in good order (idiom) 齐格菲防线 齊格菲防線 qí gé fēi fáng xiàn Siegfried Line, line of German military defenses during WWI and WWII 破防 pò fáng (video games) to break through an opponent's defenses / (by extension) (slang) to get to sb / to make sb feel upset or moved 心防 xīn fáng guardedness / wariness / mental defenses 预防 預防 yù fáng to prevent / to take precautions against / to protect / to guard against / precautionary / prophylactic syn 讨伐 討伐 tǎo fá to suppress by armed force / to send a punitive expedition against / to crusade against syn 逆流 nì liú against the stream / adverse current / a countercurrent / fig. reactionary tendency / to go against the trend 顶风 頂風 dǐng fēng to face into the wind / against the wind / fig. against the law syn 蘁 wù to disobey / contrary / against / to go against / to violate / obscure character, possibly variant of 惡|恶[e4] 反脸无情 反臉無情 fǎn liǎn wú qíng to turn one's face against sb and show no mercy (idiom) / to turn against a friend 一较高下 一較高下 yī jiào gāo xià to compete against / to measure oneself against / to go head to head (see who is best) 转面无情 轉面無情 zhuǎn miàn wú qíng to turn one's face against sb and show no mercy (idiom) / to turn against a friend 联合国支援消除对妇女暴力行为信托基金 United Nations Trust Fund in Support of Actions to Eliminate Violence against Women / Trust Fund in Support of Actions to Eliminate Violence against Women 支援消除对妇女暴力行为信托基金 United Nations Trust Fund in Support of Actions to Eliminate Violence against Women / Trust Fund in Support of Actions to Eliminate Violence against Women 负责暴力侵害儿童问题的秘书长特别代表 Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children / Special Representative on violence against children 联合国对南非武器禁运国际讨论会 International Seminar on the United Nations Arms Embargo against South Africa / Seminar on Arms Embargo against South Africa 站起来反贫穷 站起來反貧窮 zhàn qǐ lái fǎn pín qióng Stand Up Against Poverty, Stand Up for the Millennium Development Goals / Stand Up Against Poverty 联合国对南非武器禁运国际讨论会宣言 聯合國對南非武器禁運國際討論會宣言 Final Declaration of the International Seminar on the United Nations Arms Embargo against South Africa / Declaration of the International Seminar on the United Nations Arms Embargo against South Africa 打击贩运人口卢克索国际论坛 打擊販運人口盧克索國際論壇 Luxor International Forum against Human Trafficking / Luxor Forum against Human Trafficking 背倚 bèi yǐ to have one's back against / to lean against / to be backed up by (a mountain etc) 逆流而上 nì liú ér shàng to sail against the current / (fig.) to go against the flow 针对 針對 zhēn duì to target / to focus on / to be aimed at or against / in response to syn 防止 fáng zhǐ to prevent / to guard against / to take precautions syn 反对 反對 fǎn duì to oppose / to be against / to object to syn 革命 gé mìng to withdraw the mandate of heaven (and transition to a new dynasty) (original meaning) / revolution / revolutionary / to revolt (against sb or sth) / to revolutionize (sth) / (separable verb sometimes used in the pattern 革noun的命) / CL:次[ci4] syn 冲击 衝擊 chōng jī to attack / to batter / (of waves) to pound against / shock / impact syn 防范 防範 fáng fàn to be on guard / wariness / to guard against / preventive syn 防守 fáng shǒu to defend / to protect (against) syn 偏偏 piān piān (indicating that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately / as it happened / (indicating that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly / contrarily / against reason / (indicating that sb or a group is singled out) precisely / only / of all people syn 防盗 防盜 fáng dào to guard against theft / anti-theft 起诉 起訴 qǐ sù to sue / to bring a lawsuit against / to prosecute 歧视 歧視 qí shì to discriminate against / discrimination 出乎 chū hū due to / to stem from / to go beyond (also fig. beyond reason, expectations etc) / to go against (expectations) syn 抗战 抗戰 kàng zhàn war of resistance, especially the war against Japan (1937-1945) 违背 違背 wéi bèi to go against / to be contrary to / to violate syn 防火 fáng huǒ to protect against fire 较量 較量 jiào liàng to pit oneself against sb / to compete with sb / contest / battle / to haggle / to quibble syn 备战 備戰 bèi zhàn prepared against war / to prepare for war / warmongering syn 反恐 fǎn kǒng anti-terrorism / to fight against terrorism 对立 對立 duì lì to oppose / to set sth against / to be antagonistic to / antithetical / relative opposite / opposing / diametrical syn 围攻 圍攻 wéi gōng to besiege / to beleaguer / to attack from all sides / to jointly speak or write against sb syn 防备 防備 fáng bèi to guard against syn 竞价 競價 jìng jià price competition / bid (in an auction) / to compete on price / to bid against sb 提防 dī fáng to guard against / to be vigilant / watch you don't (slip) / also pr. [ti2 fang2] syn 上行 shàng xíng (of trains) up (i.e. towards the capital) / (of river boats) to go against the current / to submit (a document) to higher authorities syn 开战 開戰 kāi zhàn to start a war / to make war / to battle against syn 不得已 bù dé yǐ to act against one's will / to have no alternative but to / to have to / to have no choice / must syn 戒备 戒備 jiè bèi to take precautions / to guard against (emergency) syn 怨恨 yuàn hèn to resent / to harbor a grudge against / to loathe / resentment / rancor syn 斗气 鬥氣 dòu qì to have a grudge against 抗日战争 抗日戰爭 kàng rì zhàn zhēng (China's) War of Resistance against Japan (1937-1945) 鬼子 guǐ zi devil (derog. term for foreign invaders) / (esp. during resistance against Japanese aggression 1931-1945) Jap / Nip syn 五四 wǔ sì fourth of May, cf 五四運動|五四运动, national renewal movement that started with 4th May 1919 protest against the Treaty of Versailles 紧贴 緊貼 jǐn tiē to stick close to / to press up against syn 陷害 xiàn hài to entrap / to set up / to frame (up) / to make false charges against syn 抗争 抗爭 kàng zhēng to resist / to make a stand and fight (against) syn 依偎 yī wēi to nestle against / to snuggle up to syn 谨防 謹防 jǐn fáng to guard against / to beware of syn 作对 作對 zuò duì to set oneself against / to oppose / to make a pair syn 暗算 àn suàn to plot against syn 防毒 fáng dú to protect against poisonous substances, narcotics or computer viruses 清扫 清掃 qīng sǎo to tidy up / to mop up / a sweep (against crime) syn 免受 miǎn shòu to avoid suffering / to prevent (sth bad) / to protect against (damage) / immunity (from prosecution) / freedom (from pain, damage etc) / exempt from punishment syn 劝阻 勸阻 quàn zǔ to advise against / to dissuade syn 检举 檢舉 jiǎn jǔ to report (an offense to the authorities) / to inform against sb syn 围剿 圍剿 wéi jiǎo to encircle and annihilate / refers to repeated campaigns of the Guomindang against the communists from 1930 onwards syn 防潮 fáng cháo damp proof / moisture proof / protection against tides 搏击 搏擊 bó jī to fight, esp. with hands / wrestling (as a sport) / to wrestle / to wrestle (against fate, with a problem etc) / to capture prey syn 严打 嚴打 yán dǎ to crack down on / to take severe measures against 控诉 控訴 kòng sù to accuse / to denounce / to make a complaint against / denunciation syn 防震 fáng zhèn shockproof / to guard against earthquakes 紧靠 緊靠 jǐn kào to be right next to / to lean closely against syn 何乐而不为 何樂而不為 hé lè ér bù wéi what is there against it? (rhetorical question indicating an eagerness or willingness to do sth) syn 把柄 bǎ bǐng handle / (fig.) information that can be used against sb syn 抵住 dǐ zhù to resist / to press against / to brace 较劲 較勁 jiào jìn to match one's strength with / to compete / more competitive / to set oneself against sb / disobliging / to make a special effort syn 冷不防 lěng bu fáng unexpectedly / suddenly / at unawares / off guard / against expectations syn 耐腐蚀 耐腐蝕 nài fǔ shí proof against corrosion 防灾 防災 fáng zāi disaster prevention / to protect against natural disasters 逆风 逆風 nì fēng to go against the wind / contrary wind / a headwind syn 扫黄 掃黃 sǎo huáng campaign against pornography 相争 相爭 xiāng zhēng to vie against one another / to fight each other / mutual aggression 诬陷 誣陷 wū xiàn to entrap / to frame / to plant false evidence against sb syn 北伐 běi fá the Northern Expedition, the Nationalists' campaign of 1926-1928 under Chiang Kai-shek, against the rule of local warlords 