赊账 賒賬 shē zhàng to buy or sell on credit / outstanding account / to have an outstanding account syn 龙虎 龍虎 lóng hǔ outstanding people / water and fire (in Daoist writing) 珠玉 zhū yù pearls and jades / jewels / clever remark / beautiful writing / gems of wisdom / genius / outstanding person 文字 wén zì character / script / writing / written language / writing style / phraseology / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 写法 寫法 xiě fǎ style of writing (literary style) / way of writing a character / spelling 应用文 應用文 yìng yòng wén applied writing / writing for practical purposes (business letters, advertising etc) syn 硬笔 硬筆 yìng bǐ generic term for hard writing instruments such as quill pens, fountain pens, ball pens and pencils, as opposed to writing brushes 润色 潤色 rùn sè to polish (a piece of writing) / to add a few finishing touches to (a piece of writing, painting etc) syn 笔锋 筆鋒 bǐ fēng the tip of a writing brush / vigor of style in writing / stroke / touch 翰 hàn writing brush / writing / pen syn 屠毒笔墨 屠毒筆墨 tú dú bǐ mò poisonous writing / disparaging writing / calumny 倒写 倒寫 dào xiě mirror writing / upside down writing 扶乩 fú jī planchette writing / to do planchette writing 绮语 綺語 qǐ yǔ flowery writing / writing concerning love and sex 辍笔 輟筆 chuò bǐ to stop writing or painting / to leave off writing midway 毛锥 毛錐 máo zhuī writing brush (old) / Castanopsis fordii, a species of evergreen tree common in the south of China whose calybia (nuts) resemble the tip of a writing brush 一枝独秀 一枝獨秀 yī zhī dú xiù lit. only one branch of the tree is thriving (idiom) / fig. to be in a league of one's own / outstanding syn 泰山北斗 tài shān běi dǒu lit. Mount Tai and the North Star (idiom) / fig. an outstanding figure in one's field syn 行行出状元 行行出狀元 háng háng chū zhuàng yuán lit. in every trade, a master appears (idiom) / fig. You can produce outstanding achievements in any task, provided you put it enough love and diligence 卧龙 臥龍 wò lóng sleeping dragon / (fig.) a person of outstanding talent who lives in obscurity 泰山北斗 tài shān - běi dǒu lit. Mount Tai and the North Star (idiom) / fig. an outstanding figure in one's field syn 篇章 piān zhāng chapter / section (of a written work) / passage of writing / (fig.) chapter (in the history of sth) syn 行云流水 行雲流水 xíng yún liú shuǐ lit. moving clouds and flowing water (idiom) / fig. very natural and flowing style of calligraphy, writing, etc / natural and unforced syn 堆砌 duī qì lit. to pile up (bricks) / to pack / fig. to pad out (writing with fancy phrases) / ornate rhetoric syn 珠圆玉润 珠圓玉潤 zhū yuán yù rùn lit. as round as pearls and as smooth as jade (idiom) / fig. elegant and polished (of singing or writing) syn 嬉笑怒骂 嬉笑怒罵 xī xiào nù mà lit. laughs, jeers, anger and invective (idiom) / fig. all kinds of emotions / to mock and scold / (of writing) freely roving / following the author's fancy 闭门觅句 閉門覓句 bì mén mì jù lit. lock the door and search for the right word (idiom) / fig. the serious hard work of writing 点石成金 點石成金 diǎn shí chéng jīn to touch base matter and turn it to gold (idiom) / fig. to turn crude writing into a literary gem 点铁成金 點鐵成金 diǎn tiě chéng jīn to touch base matter and turn it to gold (idiom) / fig. to turn crude writing into a literary gem 云山雾罩 雲山霧罩 yún shān - wù zhào lit. enveloped in clouds and mist (idiom) / fig. (of speech or writing) unclear / confusing 开花 開花 kāi huā to bloom / to blossom / to flower / (fig.) to burst / to split open / (fig.) to burst with joy / (fig.) to spring up everywhere / to flourish syn 热腾腾 熱騰騰 rè téng téng steaming hot / (fig.) bustling / hectic / (fig.) excited / stirred up / (fig.) created only a short time before / freshly minted / hot off the press / (coll.) also pr. [re4 teng1 teng1] syn 鬼扯脚 鬼扯腳 guǐ chě jiǎo lit. ghost pulls your leg / involuntary tug of muscles / fig. very unlucky / fig. argumentative / fig. can't help doing it 外溢 wài yì (of liquid) to spill out / to overflow / (of gas) to leak out / (fig.) to spill over / to spread (to new areas) / (fig.) (of wealth etc) to drain / to flow outward (esp. overseas) / (fig.) (of talent) to show / to be revealed 优秀 優秀 yōu xiù outstanding / excellent syn 突出 tū chū prominent / outstanding / to give prominence to / to protrude / to project syn 厉害 厲害 lì hai (used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible / intense / severe / devastating / amazing / awesome / outstanding / (of a person) stern / strict / harsh / shrewd / tough / (of an animal) fierce / (of a resemblance) striking / (of liquor or chili pepper) strong / (of bacteria) virulent syn 出色 chū sè remarkable / outstanding syn 显著 顯著 xiǎn zhù outstanding / notable / remarkable / statistically significant syn 卓越 zhuó yuè outstanding / surpassing / distinguished / splendid syn 风流 風流 fēng liú distinguished and accomplished / outstanding / talented in letters and unconventional in lifestyle / romantic / dissolute / loose syn 杰出 傑出 jié chū outstanding / distinguished / remarkable / prominent / illustrious syn 过人 過人 guò rén to surpass others / outstanding / (basketball, soccer etc) to get past an opponent syn 出众 出眾 chū zhòng to stand out / outstanding syn 高强 高強 gāo qiáng excellent / outstanding syn 了得 liǎo de exceptional / outstanding / dreadful / appalling syn 群雄 qún xióng outstanding heroes / warlords vying for supremacy (in former times) / stars (of sports or pop music) syn 绝伦 絕倫 jué lún outstanding / peerless / beyond compare syn 脱俗 脫俗 tuō sú free from vulgarity / refined / outstanding syn 大圣 大聖 dà shèng great sage / mahatma / king / emperor / outstanding personage / Buddha 特异 特異 tè yì exceptionally good / excellent / clearly outstanding / distinctive / peculiar / unique syn 出类拔萃 出類拔萃 chū lèi bá cuì to excel the common (idiom) / surpassing / preeminent / outstanding syn 超群 chāo qún surpassing / preeminent / outstanding syn 名优 名優 míng yōu excellent quality / outstanding (product) / abbr. for 名牌優質|名牌优质 / (old) famous actor or actress syn 赫赫 hè hè brilliant / impressive / outstanding syn 未了 wèi liǎo unfinished / outstanding (business) / unfulfilled 战功 戰功 zhàn gōng outstanding military service syn 看家 kān jiā to look after the house / (of skill, ability) special / outstanding 不同凡响 不同凡響 bù tóng fán xiǎng lit. not a common chord (idiom) / outstanding / brilliant / out of the common run syn 首屈一指 shǒu qū yī zhǐ to count as number one (idiom) / second to none / outstanding syn 卓著 zhuó zhù outstanding / eminent / brilliant syn 俊杰 俊傑 jùn jié elite / outstanding talent / genius syn 优生 優生 yōu shēng outstanding student / to give birth to healthy babies (typically involving prenatal screening and the abortion of offspring with a severe abnormality) / to enhance the genetic quality of a population / eugenics 上佳 shàng jiā excellent / outstanding / great syn 崭露头角 嶄露頭角 zhǎn lù tóu jiǎo to reveal outstanding talent (idiom) / to stand out as conspicuously brilliant 伟岸 偉岸 wěi àn imposing / upright and tall / outstanding / gigantic in stature syn 独步 獨步 dú bù lit. walking alone / prominent / unrivalled / outstanding syn 峥嵘 崢嶸 zhēng róng towering / lofty and steep (mountains) / extraordinary / outstanding syn 斐然 fěi rán (literary) of great literary talent / (literary) (of achievements etc) brilliant / outstanding syn 国色天香 國色天香 guó sè tiān xiāng national grace, divine fragrance (idiom) / an outstanding beauty syn 翘楚 翹楚 qiáo chǔ person of outstanding talent syn 人杰 人傑 rén jié outstanding talent / wise and able person / illustrious individual syn 拔高 bá gāo to raise (one's voice) / to overrate / to build up / to stand out / outstanding syn 卓然 zhuó rán outstanding / eminent syn 功业 功業 gōng yè achievement / outstanding work / glorious deed syn 高才 gāo cái great talent / rare capability / person of outstanding ability 彪炳 biāo bǐng (literary) (of deeds, accomplishments etc) to shine brightly (in the annals of history etc) / (literary) outstanding / splendid / glorious 识时务者为俊杰 識時務者為俊傑 shí shí wù zhě wèi jùn jié Only an outstanding talent can recognize current trends (idiom). A wise man submits to circumstances. 英 yīng hero / outstanding / excellent / (literary) flower / blossom syn 超拔 chāo bá outstanding / to fast-track / to elevate / to free oneself from 拔萃 bá cuì to distinguish oneself / to be of outstanding talent 著 zhù to make known / to show / to prove / to write / book / outstanding syn 数得着 數得著 shǔ de zháo to be considered outstanding or special / to be reckoned with / notable syn 尤 yóu outstanding / particularly, especially / a fault / to express discontentment against syn 挺 tǐng straight / erect / to stick out (a part of the body) / to (physically) straighten up / to support / to withstand / outstanding / (coll.) quite / very / classifier for machine guns syn 卓 zhuó outstanding 逸 yì to escape / leisurely / outstanding syn 颖 穎 yǐng head of grain / husk / tip / point / clever / gifted / outstanding syn 魁 kuí chief / head / outstanding / exceptional / stalwart syn 翘 翹 qiáo outstanding / to raise syn 卓乎不群 zhuó hū bù qún standing out from the common crowd (idiom) / outstanding / preeminent 卓尔不群 卓爾不群 zhuó ěr bù qún standing above the common crowd (idiom) / outstanding / excellent and unrivaled syn 天香国色 天香國色 tiān xiāng guó sè divine fragrance, national grace (idiom) / an outstanding beauty syn 才气过人 才氣過人 cái qì guò rén an outstanding talent (idiom) / surpassing insight and acumen 才识过人 才識過人 cái shí guò rén an outstanding talent (idiom) / surpassing insight and acumen 开国功臣 開國功臣 kāi guó gōng chén outstanding founding minister (title given to reward loyal general or vassal of new dynasty or state) 显目 顯目 xiǎn mù outstanding / conspicuous syn 显着 顯著 xiǎn zhù outstanding / notable / remarkable 未决 未決 wèi jué as yet undecided / unsolved / still outstanding syn 