淘汰 táo tài to wash out / (fig.) to cull / to weed out / to eliminate / to die out / to phase out syn 相 xiàng appearance / portrait / picture / government minister / (physics) phase / (literary) to appraise (esp. by scrutinizing physical features) / to read sb's fortune (by physiognomy, palmistry etc) syn 期 qī a period of time / phase / stage / classifier for issues of a periodical, courses of study / time / term / period / to hope / Taiwan pr. [qi2] syn 阶段 階段 jiē duàn stage / section / phase / period / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 时期 時期 shí qī period / phase / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 局面 jú miàn aspect / phase / situation syn 早期 zǎo qī early period / early phase / early stage syn 关节 關節 guān jié joint (physiology) / key point / critical phase syn 告一段落 gào yī duàn luò to come to the end of a phase (idiom) syn 末期 mò qī end (of a period) / last part / final phase syn 段落 duàn luò phase / time interval / paragraph / (written) passage syn 末世 mò shì last phase (of an age) syn 后劲 後勁 hòu jìn energy to continue after the initial phase of an activity / delayed effect syn 月相 yuè xiàng phase of the moon 上弦 shàng xián to wind up a watch, clockwork toy etc / to tighten the string of a bow, violin etc / first quarter (phase of the moon) 单相 單相 dān xiàng single phase (elec.) 初创 初創 chū chuàng startup (company, phase etc) / newly established syn 相位 xiàng wèi phase (waves) 两相 兩相 liǎng xiàng two-phase (physics) 液相 liquid phase 相位差 xiàng wèi chā phase difference 导入期 導入期 dǎo rù qī introductory phase or period 相图 相圖 xiàng tú phase diagram (math.) / phase portrait 发展目标 發展目標 development objective / development goal 发展 發展 fā zhǎn development / growth / to develop / to grow / to expand syn 开发 開發 kāi fā to exploit (a resource) / to open up (for development) / to develop syn 深度 shēn dù depth / (of a speech etc) profundity / advanced stage of development syn 路程 lù chéng route / path traveled / distance traveled / course (of development) syn 发育 發育 fā yù to develop / to mature / growth / development / (sexually) mature syn 动态 動態 dòng tài movement / motion / development / trend / dynamic (science) 研发 研發 yán fā research and development / to develop 武术 武術 wǔ shù military skill or technique (in former times) / all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development) / self-defense / tradition of choreographed fights from opera and film (recent usage) / also called kungfu 功夫 / CL:種|种[zhong3] syn 急速 jí sù hurried / at a great speed / rapid (development) syn 住宅区 住宅區 zhù zhái qū residential area / housing development 里程 lǐ chéng mileage (distance traveled) / course (of development) syn 孕育 yùn yù to be pregnant / to produce offspring / to nurture (a development, school of thought, artwork etc) / fig. replete with (culture etc) 修行 xiū xíng to devote oneself to spiritual development (esp. Buddhism or Daoism) / to devote oneself to perfecting one's art or craft syn 神速 shén sù lightning speed / amazingly rapid / incredible pace of development syn 辟 闢 pì to open (a door) / to open up (for development) / to dispel / to refute / to repudiate / (bound form) penetrating / incisive syn 苗头 苗頭 miáo tou first signs / development (of a situation) syn 发扬光大 發揚光大 fā yáng guāng dà to develop and promote / to carry forward / to bring to great height of development syn 襁褓 qiǎng bǎo swaddling clothes / fig. early stage of development / infancy syn 冲力 衝力 chōng lì momentum (the force exhibited by a moving body) / (fig.) momentum (capacity for progressive development) 前因后果 前因後果 qián yīn hòu guǒ cause and effects (idiom) / entire process of development syn 开发区 開發區 kāi fā qū development zone 成虫 成蟲 chéng chóng imago (adult, sexually mature insect, the final stage of its development) 法拉第 fǎ lā dì Faraday (name) / Michael Faraday (1791-1867), British experimental physicist prominent in the development of electricity 纵深 縱深 zòng shēn depth (from front to rear) / depth (into a territory) / span (of time) / (fig.) depth (of deployment, progress, development etc) syn 新村 xīn cūn new housing development 跨越式 kuà yuè shì breakthrough / going beyond / leap-forward / unusual new development 发育期 發育期 fā yù qī puberty / period of development 经济发展 經濟發展 jīng jì fā zhǎn economic development 可持续发展 可持續發展 kě chí xù fā zhǎn sustainable development 发改委 發改委 fā gǎi wěi abbr. for 國家發展和改革委員會|国家发展和改革委员会, PRC National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), formed in 2003 科学发展观 科學發展觀 kē xué fā zhǎn guān Scientific Outlook on Development, a guiding principle for the CCP attributed to Hu Jintao 胡錦濤|胡锦涛[Hu2 Jin3 tao1], incorporated into the Constitution of the CCP in 2007 发展战略 development strategy 邓小平理论 鄧小平理論 dèng xiǎo píng lǐ lùn Deng Xiaoping Theory / Dengism / the foundation of PRC economic development after the Cultural Revolution, building the capitalist economy within Chinese Communist Party control 大力发展 大力發展 dà lì fā zhǎn vigorous expansion / rapid development 公测 公測 gōng cè (software development) to do beta testing 产品开发 產品開發 product development 技术发展 技術發展 jì shù fā zhǎn technological development 泰达 泰達 tài dá TEDA (Tianjin Economic Development Area) 发展研究中心 發展研究中心 fā zhǎn yán jiū zhōng xīn Development Research Center (PRC State Council institution) 开发银行 開發銀行 kāi fā yín háng development bank 职业发展 career development 人力资源开发 人力資源開發 human resources development 沿革 yán gé evolution of sth over time / course of development / history 经合 經合 jīng hé Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) / abbr. for 經濟合作與發展組織|经济合作与发展组织 syn 社会经济发展 socio-economic development 源流 yuán liú (of watercourses) source and course / origin and development syn 智育 zhì yù intellectual development 国家开发银行 國家開發銀行 guó jiā kāi fā yín háng China Development Bank 经合组织 經合組織 jīng hé zǔ zhī Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, OECD / abbr. for 經濟合作與發展組織|经济合作与发展组织 中试 中試 zhōng shì pilot test (in product development etc) 深耕 shēn gēng deep plowing / thorough penetration / thorough development (of a market segment etc) 国家发展计划 national development plan 联合国开发计划署 聯合國開發計劃署 lián hé guó kāi fā jì huà shǔ United Nations Development Program 国家计划委员会 國家計劃委員會 guó jiā jì huà wěi yuán huì PRC State Planning Committee, set up in 1952, replaced in 1998 by State Development and Planning Committee 國家發展計劃委員會|国家发展计划委员会[Guo2 jia1 Fa1 zhan3 Ji4 hua4 Wei3 yuan2 hui4] then in 2003 by National Development and Reform Commission 國家發展和改革委員會|国家发展和改革委员会[Guo2 jia1 Fa1 zhan3 he2 Gai3 ge2 Wei3 yuan2 hui4] 联合国工业发展组织 聯合國工業發展組織 lián hé guó gōng yè fā zhǎn zǔ zhī United Nations Industrial Development Organization 星流电击 星流電擊 xīng liú diàn jī meteor shower and violent thunderclaps (idiom) / omens of violent development / portentous signs 星流霆击 星流霆擊 xīng liú tíng jī meteor shower and violent thunderclaps (idiom) / omens of violent development / portentous signs 倒相 dào xiàng phase reversal / phase inversion 施工文件编制阶段 shī gōng wén jiàn biān zhì jiē duàn construction documents phase / construction documentation phase C 阶段 C 階段 C jiē duàn design phase / phase C 信息社会世界首脑会议突尼斯阶段会议 信息社會世界首腦會議突尼斯階段會議 Tunis Phase of the World Summit on the Information Society / Tunis Phase 突尼斯阶段会议 突尼斯階段會議 Tunis Phase of the World Summit on the Information Society / Tunis Phase 技术设计阶段 技術設計階段 design development phase 初步发展和试验阶段 初步發展和試驗階段 Preliminary development and testing phase 发展筹资问题多哈宣言 發展籌資問題多哈宣言 Doha Declaration on Financing for Development: outcome document of the Follow-up International Conference on Financing for Development to Review the Implementation of the Monterrey Consensus / Doha Declaration on Financing for Development 位相空间 位相空間 wèi xiāng kōng jiān phase 下弦 xià xián last quarter, aka third quarter (phase of the moon) 分相 fēn xiàng split phase (elec.) 埃迪卡拉 āi dí kǎ lā Ediacaran (c. 635-542 million years ago), late phase of pre-Cambrian geological era 埃迪卡拉纪 埃迪卡拉紀 āi dí kǎ lā jì Ediacaran period (c. 635-542 million years ago), late phase of pre-Cambrian geological era 季世 jì shì final phase / end of a historical era 末篇 mò piān final installment / last phase / end 末造 mò zào final phase 相平面 xiàng píng miàn phase plane (math., ordinary differential equations) 