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"devotion (to children)" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
慈爱 慈愛 cí ài love / devotion (to children) / affection, esp. towards children syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation
忠心 zhōng xīn good faith / devotion / loyalty / dedication syn
热诚 熱誠 rè chéng devotion / fervor syn
效忠 xiào zhōng to vow loyalty and devotion to syn
事业心 事業心 shì yè xīn devotion to one's work / professional ambition
奉献精神 奉獻精神 fèng xiàn jīng shén spirit of devotion / dedication
大义凛然 大義凜然 dà yì lǐn rán devotion to righteousness that inspires reverence (idiom) syn
一意 yī yì focus / with complete devotion / stubbornly
肝胆相照 肝膽相照 gān dǎn xiāng zhào to treat one another with absolute sincerity (idiom) / to show total devotion syn
阳奉阴违 陽奉陰違 yáng fèng yīn wéi outward devotion but inner opposition (idiom) / to pay lip service / to agree overtly, but oppose in secret syn
临时抱佛脚 臨時抱佛腳 lín shí bào fó jiǎo lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom) / fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble / doing things at the last minute / making a hasty last-minute effort syn
赤胆忠心 赤膽忠心 chì dǎn zhōng xīn lit. red-bellied devotion (idiom) / wholehearted loyalty / to serve sb with body and soul syn
克己奉公 剋己奉公 kè jǐ fèng gōng self-restraint and devotion to public duties (idiom) / selfless dedication / to serve the public interest wholeheartedly syn
抱佛脚 抱佛腳 bào fó jiǎo lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet (without ever having burned incense) (idiom) / fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble / panic measures in place of timely preparation syn
笃志 篤志 dǔ zhì steadfast / with single-minded devotion syn
奉公克己 奉公剋己 fèng gōng kè jǐ self-restraint and devotion to public duties (idiom) / selfless dedication / to serve the public interest wholeheartedly
奉职 奉職 fèng zhí devotion to duty
平时不烧香，临时抱佛脚 平時不燒香，臨時抱佛腳 píng shí bù shāo xiāng , lín shí bào fó jiǎo lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom) / fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble / doing things at the last minute / to make a hasty last-minute effort (often refers to cramming for exams)
虔信 qián xìn piety / devotion (to a religion) / pious (believer) / devout
弱小 ruò xiǎo small and weak / puny / the small and weak / children / women and children syn
少年宫 少年宮 shào nián gōng Children's Palace, institution where children can take part in various extracurricular activities
六一儿童节 六一兒童節 liù yī ér tóng jié Children's Day (June 1st), PRC national holiday for children under 14
拖油瓶 tuō yóu píng (derog.) (of a woman) to bring one's children into a second marriage / children by a previous marriage
暖巢管家 nuǎn cháo guǎn jiā housekeeper who looks after old people with no children or whose children do not live with them
留守儿童 留守兒童 liú shǒu ér tóng "left-behind children", rural children whose parents have to make a living as migrant workers in distant urban areas, but cannot afford to keep the family with them
解放儿童 Free the Children / Kids Can Free the Children
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
对受灾儿童的核心承诺 Core Commitments for Children in Emergencies / Core Commitments for Children
安全理事会儿童与武装冲突问题工作组 Working Group of the Security Council on Children and Armed Conflict / Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict
儿童与武装冲突问题工作组 Working Group of the Security Council on Children and Armed Conflict / Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict
国际儿童环境会议 國際兒童環境會議 International Children's Conference on the Environment / Children's Conference on the Environment
儿童环境会议 兒童環境會議 International Children's Conference on the Environment / Children's Conference on the Environment
跨国收养方面保护儿童及合作海牙公约 跨國收養方面保護兒童及合作海牙公約 Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Cooperation in respect of Intercountry Adoption / Convention on Protection of Children and Cooperation in respect of Intercountry Adoption
跨国收养方面保护儿童及合作公约 跨國收養方面保護兒童及合作公約 Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Cooperation in respect of Intercountry Adoption / Convention on Protection of Children and Cooperation in respect of Intercountry Adoption
难民儿童和武装冲突中的儿童问题分组 難民兒童和武裝沖突中的兒童問題分組 Subgroup on Refugee Children and Children in Armed Conflict
儿童对儿童网络倡议 兒童對兒童網絡倡議 children-to-children network initiative
儿童问题区域网络 兒童問題區域網絡 NGO / UNICEF Regional Network for Children in Central and Eastern Europe, Commonwealth of Independent States and Baltic States / Regional Network for Children
孩奴 hái nú "a slave to one's children", hard-working parents who would do everything to ensure their children's well-being, in disregard of their own needs
少年之家 shào nián zhī jiā children's center / children's club
大小 dà xiǎo large and small / size / adults and children / consideration of seniority / at any rate syn
妻子 qī zǐ wife and children syn
孩子们 孩子們 hái zi men children
童话 童話 tóng huà children's fairy tales
子女 zǐ nǚ children / sons and daughters syn
亲情 親情 qīn qíng affection / family love / love, esp. within a married couple or between parents and children syn
儿女 兒女 ér nǚ children / sons and daughters / a young man and a young woman (in love) syn
跟前 gēn qian (of children, parents etc) at one's side / living with one syn
玩耍 wán shuǎ to play (as children do) / to amuse oneself syn
童装 童裝 tóng zhuāng children's clothing syn
生子 shēng zǐ to give birth to a child or children
哈利波特 hā lì bō tè Harry Potter (children's book character)
妇幼 婦幼 fù yòu women and children
儿童节 兒童節 ér tóng jié Children's Day
娃儿 娃兒 wá ér children (colloquial) syn
少儿不宜 少兒不宜 shào ér bù yí not suitable for children
保育 bǎo yù to look after (children) / childcare / to protect (wildlife, cultural heritage etc) / conservation syn
压岁钱 壓歲錢 yā suì qián money given to children as a gift on Chinese New Year's Eve
超生 chāo shēng (Buddhism) to be reincarnated / (fig.) to be lenient / to spare sb / to have more children than allowed under family planning policy syn
童趣 tóng qù qualities that delight children (e.g. bold colors in a picture, anthropomorphized characters in a TV show, the physical challenge of playground equipment) syn
家小 jiā xiǎo wife and children / wife syn
纳尼亚 納尼亞 nà ní yà Narnia, children's fantasy world in stories by C.S. Lewis
教子 jiào zǐ to educate one's children / godson
膝下 xī xià at the knee (in reference to children) / (salutation used in letters to parents or grandparents) syn
生育能力 shēng yù néng lì fertility / ability to have children
滑梯 huá tī (children's) sliding board / a slide
家眷 jiā juàn one's wife and children syn
生养 生養 shēng yǎng to bring up (children) / to raise / to bear syn
王孙 王孫 wáng sūn children of the nobility syn
小熊维尼 小熊維尼 xiǎo xióng wéi ní Winnie-the-Pooh (bear character in children's stories by A. A. Milne adapted by Disney)
转椅 轉椅 zhuàn yǐ swivel chair / children's roundabout
失学儿童 失學儿童 shī xué r tóng out-of-school children
入学率 入學率 rù xué lǜ percentage of children who enter school
小人书 小人書 xiǎo rén shū children's picture story book / CL:本[ben3] syn
惊风 驚風 jīng fēng infantile convulsion (illness affecting children esp. under the age of five, marked by muscular spasms)
相夫教子 xiàng fū jiào zǐ to assist one's husband and educate the children (idiom) / the traditional roles of a good wife
叶圣陶 葉聖陶 yè shèng táo Ye Shengtao (1894-1988), writer and editor, known esp. for children's books
老 lǎo prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity / old (of people) / venerable (person) / experienced / of long standing / always / all the time / of the past / very / outdated / (of meat etc) tough / unicode compatibility variant of 老 syn
怕生 pà shēng fear of strangers / to be afraid of strangers (of small children) syn
家训 家訓 jiā xùn instructions to one's children / family precepts
联合国儿童基金会 聯合國兒童基金會 lián hé guó ér tóng jī jīn huì United Nations Children's Fund / UNICEF
国际儿童节 國際兒童節 guó jì ér tóng jié International Children's Day (June 1)
六亲 六親 liù qīn six close relatives, namely: father 父[fu4], mother 母[mu3], older brothers 兄[xiong1], younger brothers 弟[di4], wife 妻[qi1], male children 子[zi3] / one's kin syn
全托 全託 quán tuō full-time care (of children in a boarding nursery)
童床 tóng chuáng crib / children's bed
育 yù to have children / to raise or bring up / to educate syn
养 養 yǎng to raise (animals) / to bring up (children) / to keep (pets) / to support / to give birth syn
髫 tiáo (literary) hair hanging down in front (children's hairstyle) syn
靸 sǎ children's shoe (old) / to wear one's shoes babouche style
爱民如子 愛民如子 ài mín rú zǐ (idiom) to love the common people as one's own children (praise for a virtuous ruler) syn
杀彘教子 殺彘教子 shā zhì jiào zǐ to kill a pig as a lesson to the children (idiom) / parents must teach by example
画荻教子 畫荻教子 huà dí jiào zǐ to write on the sand with reeds while teaching one's son (idiom) / mother's admirable dedication to her children's education
百年树人 百年樹人 bǎi nián shù rén (idiom) it takes many years to raise children to be upstanding citizens
青梅竹马 青梅竹馬 qīng méi zhú mǎ lit. green plums and hobby-horse (idiom) / fig. innocent children's games / childhood sweethearts / a couple who grew up as childhood friends syn
金童玉女 jīn tóng yù nǚ lit. golden boys and jade maidens (idiom) / attendants of the Daoist immortals / fig. lovely young children / a golden couple / (of a couple who are in the public eye) a lovely young couple
父慈子孝 fù cí zǐ xiào benevolent father, filial son (idiom) / natural love between parents and children
老牛舐犊 老牛舐犢 lǎo niú shì dú lit. an old ox licking its calf (idiom) / fig. (of parents) to dote on one's children syn
舐犊情深 舐犢情深 shì dú qíng shēn lit. the cow licking its calf fondly (idiom) / fig. to show deep affection towards one's children
没有生育能力 沒有生育能力 méi yǒu shēng yù néng lì infertile / unable to have children
手足口病 shǒu zú kǒu bìng hand foot and mouth disease, HFMD, caused by a number of intestinal viruses, usually affecting young children
养儿防老 養兒防老 yǎng ér fáng lǎo (of parents) to bring up children for the purpose of being looked after in old age
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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