必要 bì yào necessary / essential / indispensable / required syn 必需 bì xū to need / to require / essential / indispensable syn 要点 要點 yào diǎn main point / essential syn 主流 zhǔ liú main stream (of a river) / fig. the essential point / main viewpoint of a matter / mainstream (culture etc) syn 要素 yào sù essential factor / key constituent syn 必需品 bì xū pǐn necessity / essential (thing) syn 必备 必備 bì bèi essential syn 闪光点 閃光點 shǎn guāng diǎn lit. flash point / crucial point / essential point 必不可少 bì bù kě shǎo absolutely necessary / indispensable / essential syn 可有可无 可有可無 kě yǒu kě wú not essential / dispensable syn 标尺 標尺 biāo chǐ surveyor's rod / staff / staff gauge / rear sight syn 纲要 綱要 gāng yào outline / essential points syn 切切 qiè qiè urgently / eagerly / worried / (urge sb to) be sure to / it is absolutely essential to (follow the above instruction) syn 因噎废食 因噎廢食 yīn yē fèi shí lit. not eating for fear of choking (idiom) / fig. to cut off one's nose to spite one's face / to avoid sth essential because of a slight risk syn 精油 jīng yóu essential oil 赖氨酸 賴氨酸 lài ān suān lysine (Lys), an essential amino acid 蛋氨酸 dàn ān suān methionine (Met), an essential amino acid 精氨酸 jīng ān suān argnine (Arg), an essential amino acid 色氨酸 sè ān suān tryptophan (Trp), an essential amino acid 至关重要 至關重要 zhì guān zhòng yào extremely important / vital / crucial / essential syn 苏氨酸 蘇氨酸 sū ān suān threonine (Thr), an essential amino acid 卟啉 bǔ lín porphyrin (organic chemical essential to hemoglobin and chlorophyll) (loanword) 亮氨酸 liàng ān suān leucine (Leu), an essential amino acid 组氨酸 組氨酸 zǔ ān suān histidine (His), an essential amino acid 异亮氨酸 異亮氨酸 yì liàng ān suān isoleucine (Ile), an essential amino acid 人员 人員 rén yuán staff / crew / personnel / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 员工 員工 yuán gōng staff / personnel / employee syn 职员 職員 zhí yuán office worker / staff member / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] syn 人手 rén shǒu manpower / staff / human hand syn 人马 人馬 rén mǎ men and horses / troops / group of people / troop / staff / centaur syn 裁员 裁員 cái yuán to cut staff / to lay off employees syn 调度 調度 diào dù to dispatch (vehicles, staff etc) / to schedule / to manage / dispatcher / scheduler 参谋长 參謀長 cān móu zhǎng chief of staff 流失 liú shī (of soil etc) to wash away / to be eroded / (fig.) (of talented staff, followers of a religious faith, investment funds etc) to go elsewhere / to fail to be retained syn 职工 職工 zhí gōng employee / staff member / worker syn 参谋 參謀 cān móu staff officer / to give advice syn 全员 全員 quán yuán all personnel / the whole staff syn 法宝 法寶 fǎ bǎo Buddha's teaching / Buddhist monk's apparel, staff etc / (Daoism) magic weapon / talisman / fig. specially effective device / magic wand syn 棍棒 gùn bàng club / staff / stick syn 用人 yòng rén servant / to employ sb for a job / to manage people / to be in need of staff 分流 fēn liú to diverge / to divert / to divide into separate streams (river flow, traffic etc) / to stream (students into different programs) / to reassign (redundant staff) syn 总参谋长 總參謀長 zǒng cān móu zhǎng (military) Chief of Staff 教职员 教職員 jiào zhí yuán teaching and administrative staff 招兵买马 招兵買馬 zhāo bīng mǎi mǎ lit. to recruit soldiers and buy horses (idiom) / fig. to raise an army / to recruit new staff syn 总参谋部 總參謀部 zǒng cān móu bù (military) General Staff Headquarters 年轻化 年輕化 nián qīng huà to make more youthful / to promote younger staff 冗员 冗員 rǒng yuán excess personnel / superfluous staff 教职工 教職工 jiào zhí gōng teaching and administrative staff syn 五线谱 五線譜 wǔ xiàn pǔ (music) staff / stave 工作人员 工作人員 gōng zuò rén yuán staff member 技术人员 技術人員 jì shù rén yuán technical staff 导购 導購 dǎo gòu shopper's guide / shop assistant / sales staff 科技人员 科技人員 kē jì rén yuán scientific and technical staff 政纪 政紀 zhèng jì rules for political staff / political discipline 禅杖 禪杖 chán zhàng the staff of a Buddhist monk 副参谋长 deputy chief of staff 半旗 bàn qí half-mast / half-staff 裁 cái to cut out (as a dress) / to cut / to trim / to reduce / to diminish / to cut back (e.g. on staff) / decision / judgment syn 杖 zhàng a staff / a rod / cane / walking stick / to flog with a stick (old) syn 在编 在編 zài biān to be on the regular payroll / to be on the permanent staff 教职员工 教職員工 jiào zhí yuán gōng teaching and administrative staff 下半旗 xià bàn qí half mast / half staff 筇 qióng (in ancient texts) type of bamboo sometimes used as a staff syn 本性难移 本性難移 běn xìng nán yí It is hard to change one's essential nature (idiom). You can't change who you are. / Can the leopard change his spots? (Jeremiah 13:23) 万不得已 萬不得已 wàn bù dé yǐ only when absolutely essential (idiom) / as a last resort syn 人财两空 人財兩空 rén cái liǎng kōng (idiom) to suffer the departure of sb (talented staff or one's spouse etc) and a financial loss as well / to get burned both romantically and financially 高参 高參 gāo cān senior staff officer / staff officer of great talent 储备基金 儲備基金 chú bèi jī jīn reserve fund for adjustments resulting from variations in respect of currency fluctuations, inflation in non-staff costs and statutory cost increases for staff / reserve fund 联合国工作人员条例和工作人员细则 Staff Regulations of the United Nations and Staff Rules 长期任职的工作人员 long-service staff / long-serving staff 全秘书处工作人员-管理当局联合机构 Secretariat-wide joint staff-management body / joint staff-management body 工作人员安全支出 gōng zuò rén yuán ān quán zhī chū expenditures for staff security / staff security expenditures 准备基金 准備基金 zhǔn bèi jī jīn reserve fund for adjustments resulting from variations in respect of currency fluctuations, inflation in non-staff costs and statutory cost increases for staff / reserve fund 联合国工作人员工会 聯合國工作人員工會 United Nations Staff Union / Staff Union 职工会 職工會 United Nations Staff Union / Staff Union 日内瓦办事处工作人员协调理事会 日內瓦辦事處工作人員協調理事會 United Nations Office at Geneva Staff Coordinating Council / Staff Coordinating Council 工作人员协调理事会 工作人員協調理事會 United Nations Office at Geneva Staff Coordinating Council / Staff Coordinating Council 办公室主任办公室 - 办公室主任直属办公室 辦公室主任辦公室 - 辦公室主任直屬辦公室 Office of the Chief of Staff – Direct Office of the Chief of Staff 直线参谋制 直線參謀制 staff and line organization / line and staff structure 直线参谋组织结构 直線參謀組織結構 staff and line organization / line and staff structure 工作人员和工作人员发展工作组 工作人員和工作人員發展工作組 Working Group on Staff and Staff Development 联合国外勤人员工会 聯合國外勤人員工會 United Nations Field Staff Union / Field Staff Union 外勤人员工会 外勤人員工會 United Nations Field Staff Union / Field Staff Union 联合国工作人员秘鲁地震灾民救济委员会 聯合國工作人員秘魯地震災民救濟委員會 United Nations Staff Relief Committee for the Victims of the Earthquake in Peru / United Nations Staff Relief Committee for Peru 联合国工作人员秘鲁救济委员会 聯合國工作人員秘魯救濟委員會 United Nations Staff Relief Committee for the Victims of the Earthquake in Peru / United Nations Staff Relief Committee for Peru 骨干人员 骨幹人員 skeletal staff / skeleton staff 人精 rén jīng sophisticate / man with extensive experience / child prodigy / Wunderkind (i.e. brilliant child) / spirit within a person (i.e. blood and essential breath 血氣|血气 of TCM) 切要 qiè yào essential / extremely important 甲硫氨酸 jiǎ liú ān suān methionine (Met), an essential amino acid 神髓 shén suǐ lit. spirit and marrow / the essential character 精讲多练 精講多練 jīng jiǎng duō liàn a teaching strategy combining a concise explanation of essential concepts with frequent practice 缬氨酸 纈氨酸 xié ān suān valine (Val), an essential amino acid 苯丙氨酸 běn bǐng ān suān phenylalanine (Phe), an essential amino acid 贾思勰 賈思勰 jiǎ sī xié Jia Sixie, sixth century writer and author of agricultural encyclopedia Essential skill to benefit the people 齊民要術|齐民要术[Qi2 min2 Yao4 shu4] 风油精 風油精 fēng yóu jīng essential balm containing menthol, eucalyptus oil etc, used as a mosquito repellant 齐民要术 齊民要術 qí mín yào shù Essential skill to benefit the people, sixth century encyclopedia of agricultural knowledge by Jia Sixie 賈思勰|贾思勰[Jia3 Si1 xie2] 不可少 bù kě shǎo indispensable / essential 基本服务一揽子方桉 基本服務一攬子方案 Essential Services Package 区域间必需药品方桉 區域間必需藥品方案 Interregional programme for essential drugs