开车 開車 kāi chē to drive a car syn 效果 xiào guǒ result / effect / efficacy / (theater) sound or visual effects syn 驾驶 駕駛 jià shǐ to drive (vehicle) / to pilot (ship, airplane etc) / driver / pilot / captain syn 主动 主動 zhǔ dòng to take the initiative / to do sth of one's own accord / spontaneous / active / opposite: passive 被動|被动[bei4 dong4] / drive (of gears and shafts etc) syn 赶走 趕走 gǎn zǒu to drive out / to turn back syn 剧院 劇院 jù yuàn theater / CL:家[jia1],座[zuo4] syn 上台 shàng tái to rise to power (in politics) / to go on stage (in the theater) syn 戏剧 戲劇 xì jù a drama / a play / theater / script of a play syn 门票 門票 mén piào ticket (for theater, cinema etc) syn 驾车 駕車 jià chē to drive a vehicle syn 剧场 劇場 jù chǎng theater / CL:座[zuo4] syn 分配 fēn pèi to distribute / to assign / to allocate / to partition (a hard drive) syn 道具 dào jù (theater) prop / paraphernalia / (gaming) item / artifact 推进 推進 tuī jìn to impel / to carry forward / to push on / to advance / to drive forward syn 音乐剧 音樂劇 yīn yuè jù (theater, cinema) a musical 电影院 電影院 diàn yǐng yuàn cinema / movie theater / CL:家[jia1],座[zuo4] syn 目录 目錄 mù lù catalog / table of contents / directory (on computer hard drive) / list / contents syn 烟花 煙花 yān huā fireworks / prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater) syn 跑车 跑車 pǎo chē racing bicycle / racing car / sports car / to drive a vehicle (such as a truck or taxi) for a living / (of a conductor or attendant) to work on a train / (mining) (of a cable-car) to slip away (in an accident) syn 飞车 飛車 fēi chē fast-moving vehicle / to drive or ride a vehicle at high speed 巡回演出 xún huí yǎn chū (theater etc) to tour / to be on tour / to give itinerant performances 布鲁克 布魯克 bù lǔ kè Brook (name) / Peter Brook (1925), British theater director 驾驭 駕馭 jià yù to urge on (of horse) / to drive / to steer / to handle / to manage / to master / to dominate syn 席位 xí wèi a seat (in a theater, stadium etc) / parliamentary or congressional seat syn 包厢 包廂 bāo xiāng box (in a theater or concert hall) / private room (in a restaurant or karaoke) syn 戏院 戲院 xì yuàn theater syn 影院 yǐng yuàn cinema / movie theater syn 池子 chí zi pond / bathhouse pool / dance floor of a ballroom / (old) stalls (front rows in a theater) syn 后排 後排 hòu pái the back row (in a theater etc) / the rear seats (in a vehicle) 倒车 倒車 dào chē to reverse (a vehicle) / to drive backwards syn 逐出 zhú chū to expel / to evict / to drive out 乘车 乘車 chéng chē to ride (in a car or carriage) / to drive / to motor 驱动 驅動 qū dòng to drive / to propel / drive (vehicle wheel) / drive mechanism (tape or disk) / device driver (computing software) syn 散心 sàn xīn to drive away cares / to relieve boredom syn 开走 開走 kāi zǒu to go (of car, train etc) / to drive off syn 驱赶 驅趕 qū gǎn to drive (vehicle) / to drive out / to chase away / to herd (people towards a gate) syn 行车 行車 xíng chē to drive a vehicle / movement of vehicles syn 总司令 總司令 zǒng sī lìng commander-in-chief / top military commander for a country or theater of operations syn 战区 戰區 zhàn qū war zone / combat zone / (military) theater of operations syn 旁白 páng bái aside (theater) / voice-over / background narration 驱除 驅除 qū chú to drive off / to dispel / to expel syn 带动 帶動 dài dòng to spur / to provide impetus / to drive syn 赶跑 趕跑 gǎn pǎo to drive away / to force out / to repel syn 降价 降價 jiàng jià to cut the price / to drive down the price / to get cheaper syn 驾轻就熟 駕輕就熟 jià qīng jiù shú lit. an easy drive on a familiar path (idiom) / fig. experience makes progress easy / a task that is so familiar one can do it with one's hand tied behind one's back syn 冲劲 衝勁 chòng jìn dynamism / drive syn 魄力 pò lì courage / daring / boldness / resolution / drive syn 驶离 駛離 shǐ lí to steer (the plane) away from / to drive away (from a place) / to leave 车行 車行 chē xíng to drive / to travel by car 幕布 mù bù (theater) curtain syn 离间 離間 lí jiàn to drive a wedge between (allies, partners etc) syn 无所作为 無所作為 wú suǒ zuò wéi attempting nothing and accomplishing nothing (idiom) / without any initiative or drive / feckless syn 传动 傳動 chuán dòng drive (transmission in an engine) 馆子 館子 guǎn zi restaurant / theater (old) syn 驱动器 驅動器 qū dòng qì drive 志气 志氣 zhì qì ambition / resolve / backbone / drive / spirit syn 试车 試車 shì chē to test drive / a trial run 爆满 爆滿 bào mǎn filled to capacity (of theater, stadium, gymnasium etc) syn 扬长而去 揚長而去 yáng cháng ér qù to swagger off / to walk off (or drive off etc) without a second thought for those left behind 挑拨离间 挑撥離間 tiǎo bō lí jiàn to sow dissension (idiom) / to drive a wedge between syn 锐气 銳氣 ruì qì acute spirit / dash / drive syn 驱邪 驅邪 qū xié to drive out devils / exorcism 散场 散場 sàn chǎng (of a theater) to empty / (of a show) to end syn 夜场 夜場 yè chǎng evening show (at a theater etc) / nighttime entertainment venue (bar, nightclub, disco etc) 开快车 開快車 kāi kuài chē to drive at high speed / (fig.) rush through one's work syn 实景 實景 shí jǐng real scene (not set up or posed) / real location (not a film studio set or theater) / live action (not animation) syn 赶车 趕車 gǎn chē to drive a cart 拆台 拆臺 chāi tái (theater) to dismantle the stage / (fig.) to pull the rug out from under sb's feet / to undermine sb's plans syn 狂言 kuáng yán ravings / delirious utterances / kyōgen (a form of traditional Japanese comic theater) syn 包场 包場 bāo chǎng to reserve all the seats (or a large block of seats) at a theater, restaurant etc 点将 點將 diǎn jiàng to appoint a general (in theater) / fig. to appoint sb for a task 磁带机 磁帶機 cí dài jī tape drive 打桩 打樁 dǎ zhuāng to drive piles into syn 光驱 光驅 guāng qū CD or DVD Drive / abbr. for 光盤驅動器|光盘驱动器 传动轴 傳動軸 chuán dòng zhóu drive shaft 补票 補票 bǔ piào to buy or upgrade a ticket after boarding a train, boat etc / to buy a ticket for a show after having sat down in the theater 气管炎 氣管炎 qì guǎn yán bacterial tracheitis (inflammation of the windpipe, often caused by Staphylococcus aureus) / henpecked (a pun on 妻子管得嚴|妻子管得严[qi1 zi5 guan3 de5 yan2] used in comic theater) 赶出 趕出 gǎn chū to drive away 移动硬盘 移動硬盤 yí dòng yìng pán portable hard drive / external hard drive 家庭影院 jiā tíng yǐng yuàn home cinema / home theater 壮阳 壯陽 zhuàng yáng (TCM) to build up one's kidney yang / to boost male sex drive 自驾游 自駕遊 zì jià yóu to go on a self-drive tour / to go on a road trip 硬碟 yìng dié (Tw) hard disk / hard drive 巡演 xún yǎn (theater etc) to tour / to be on tour / to give itinerant performances (abbr. for 巡迴演出|巡回演出[xun2hui2 yan3chu1]) 穿帮 穿幫 chuān bāng (TV or movie) blooper / continuity error / (theater) to flub one's lines / unintended exposure of a body part / to be exposed (of a scheme or trick) / to reveal sth one intended to conceal through a slip of the tongue / to blow one's cover 曲艺 曲藝 qǔ yì folk musical theater 优盘 優盤 yōu pán USB flash drive 代步 dài bù to get around using a conveyance (car, bicycle, sedan chair etc) / to ride (or drive) / means of transportation syn 闪盘 shǎn pán flash drive 闪存盘 閃存盤 shǎn cún pán USB flash drive / thumb drive 性冲动 性衝動 xìng chōng dòng sex drive 驱魔 驅魔 qū mó to drive out devils / to exorcise 影剧院 影劇院 yǐng jù yuàn cinema / movie theater syn 清零 淸零 qīng líng to restore sth to its initial state / to reset (an odometer etc) / to empty (a bank account) / to eradicate (a disease) / (computing) to clear (memory) / to zero (a hard drive) 昆曲 崑曲 kūn qǔ Kunqu opera, influential musical theater originating in Kunshan, Jiangsu province in Yuan times syn 沙家浜 shā jiā bāng "Sha Family's Creek", a Beijing opera classified as model theater 樣板戲|样板戏[yang4 ban3 xi4] 驱走 驅走 qū zǒu to drive away 四轮驱动 四輪驅動 sì lún qū dòng four-wheel drive 传动系统 傳動系統 chuán dòng xì tǒng transmission system / power drive