科 kē branch of study / administrative section / division / field / branch / stage directions / family (taxonomy) / rules / laws / to mete out (punishment) / to levy (taxes etc) / to fine sb / CL:個|个[ge4] 良好 liáng hǎo good / favorable / well / fine syn 美术 美術 měi shù art / fine arts / painting / CL:種|种[zhong3] syn 精心 jīng xīn with utmost care / fine / meticulous / detailed syn 精致 精緻 jīng zhì delicate / fine / exquisite / refined syn 优美 優美 yōu měi graceful / fine / elegant syn 好事 hǎo shì good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed") / charity / happy occasion / Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the dead syn 细致 細緻 xì zhì delicate / fine / careful / meticulous / painstaking syn 罚款 罰款 fá kuǎn to fine / penalty / fine (monetary) syn 模范 模範 mó fàn model / fine example syn 粉末 fěn mò fine powder / dust syn 神器 shén qì magical object / object symbolic of imperial power / fine weapon / very useful tool 美酒 měi jiǔ good wine / fine liquor syn 天马 天馬 tiān mǎ (mythology) celestial horse / fine horse / Ferghana horse / (Western mythology) Pegasus 佳肴 佳餚 jiā yáo fine food / delicacies / delicious food syn 粳米 jīng mǐ polished round-grained nonglutinous rice (Japonica rice) 美事 měi shì a fine thing / a wonderful thing syn 粳稻 jīng dào round-grained nonglutinous rice (Japonica rice) 毛子 máo zi hairy fellow / foreigner / Russian (derog.) / bandit (old) / tuft of fine hair 细毛 細毛 xì máo fuzz / fine fur (of marten etc) 罚钱 罰錢 fá qián to fine 骨瓷 gǔ cí bone china (fine white porcelain made from a mixture of clay and bone ash) 晴 qíng clear / fine (weather) syn 精品 jīng pǐn quality goods / premium product / fine work (of art) 美好 měi hǎo beautiful / fine syn 精美 jīng měi exquisite / elegant / fine syn 美食 měi shí culinary delicacy / fine food / gourmet food syn 优良 優良 yōu liáng fine / good / first-rate syn 小巧 xiǎo qiǎo small and exquisite / delicate / fine (features) / compact / nifty syn 精细 精細 jīng xì fine / meticulous / careful syn 也罢 也罷 yě bà (reduplicated) whether... or... / never mind / fine (indicating acceptance or resignation) syn 玲珑 玲瓏 líng lóng (onom.) clink of jewels / exquisite / detailed and fine / clever / nimble syn 细微 細微 xì wēi tiny / minute / fine / subtle / sensitive (instruments) syn 细小 細小 xì xiǎo tiny / fine / minute syn 纤细 纖細 xiān xì fine / slim / tender syn 秀才 xiù cai a person who has passed the county level imperial exam (historical) / scholar / skillful writer / fine talent syn 细雨 細雨 xì yǔ fine rain / drizzle / poem by Tang poet Li Shangyin 李商隱|李商隐 syn 佳作 jiā zuò masterpiece / fine piece of writing syn 千里马 千里馬 qiān lǐ mǎ lit. ten thousand mile horse / fine steed syn 罚金 罰金 fá jīn fine / to forfeit syn 骏马 駿馬 jùn mǎ fine horse / steed syn 好话 好話 hǎo huà friendly advice / words spoken on sb's behalf / a good word / kind words / words that sound fine but are not followed up with actions syn 精妙 jīng miào exquisite / fine and delicate (usu. of works of art) syn 粗细 粗細 cū xì thick and thin / coarse and fine / thickness (caliber) / coarseness / quality of work 微调 微調 wēi tiáo fine tuning / trimming 要得 yào dé good / fine syn 细密 細密 xì mì fine (texture) / meticulous / careful / detailed syn 缜密 縝密 zhěn mì meticulous / careful / deliberate / delicate / fine (texture) syn 不赖 不賴 bù lài (coll.) not bad / good / fine syn 青丝 青絲 qīng sī fine black hair / dried plum (sliced, as cake ingredient) syn 工整 gōng zhěng fine work / carefully and neatly done syn 美中不足 měi zhōng bù zú everything is fine except for one small defect (idiom) / the fly in the ointment 入微 rù wēi down to the smallest detail / thoroughgoing / fine and detailed syn 雨丝 雨絲 yǔ sī drizzle / fine rain 银针 銀針 yín zhēn silver needle (fine needle used in acupuncture) 美玉 měi yù fine jade syn 滞纳金 滯納金 zhì nà jīn overdue fine / late fine 雾化 霧化 wù huà to make into a fine spray / to atomize / (medicine) nebulizer treatment 风和日丽 風和日麗 fēng hé rì lì moderate wind, beautiful sun (idiom) / fine sunny weather, esp. in springtime syn 宣纸 宣紙 xuān zhǐ fine writing paper, originally from Jing county 涇縣|泾县, Xuancheng 宣城, Anhui syn 鬼斧神工 guǐ fǔ shén gōng supernaturally fine craft (idiom) / the work of the Gods / uncanny workmanship / superlative craftsmanship syn 寒毛 hán máo fine hair on the human body syn 口福 kǒu fú happy knack for chancing upon fine food 万事大吉 萬事大吉 wàn shì dà jí everything is fine (idiom) / all is well with the world syn 细软 細軟 xì ruǎn fine and soft / valuables syn 致密 zhì mì fine / dense / compact syn 细沙 細沙 xì shā fine sand 籼稻 xiān dào long-grained rice (Indian rice, as opposed to round-grained rice) 绵密 綿密 mián mì detailed / meticulous / fine and careful syn 丝雨 絲雨 sī yǔ drizzle / fine rain 毫毛 háo máo fine hair (on the body) / down / (often used figuratively as in 動毫毛|动毫毛[dong4hao2mao2] "to harm sb in the slightest way") syn 纹银 紋銀 wén yín fine silver syn 籼米 xiān mǐ long-grained rice (Indian rice, as opposed to round-grained rice 粳米[jing1 mi3]) syn 精雕细刻 精雕細刻 jīng diāo xì kè lit. fine sculpting (idiom) / fig. to work with extreme care and precision syn 按图索骥 按圖索驥 àn tú suǒ jì lit. looking for a fine horse using only a picture (idiom) / fig. to do things along rigid, conventional lines / to try and find sth with the help of a clue syn 丰韵 豐韻 fēng yùn charm / fine-looking (woman) syn 纤柔 纖柔 xiān róu delicate / fine 甜言 tián yán sweet words / fine talk 齑粉 齏粉 jī fěn fine powder / broken pieces syn 龙驹 龍駒 lóng jū fine horse / brilliant young man syn 精 jīng essence / extract / vitality / energy / semen / sperm / mythical goblin spirit / highly perfected / elite / the pick of sth / proficient (refined ability) / extremely (fine) / selected rice (archaic) syn 唱高调 唱高調 chàng gāo diào to sing the high part / to speak fine sounding but empty words (idiom) syn 细 細 xì thin or slender / finely particulate / thin and soft / fine / delicate / trifling / (of a sound) quiet / frugal syn 细润 細潤 xì rùn fine and glossy syn 篦子 bì zi double-edged fine-toothed comb / grate syn 仔 zǐ (bound form) (of domestic animals or fowl) young / (bound form) fine / detailed syn 佳 jiā beautiful / fine / good syn 纤 纖 xiān fine / delicate / minute syn 琼 瓊 qióng jasper / fine jade / beautiful / exquisite (e.g. wine, food) / abbr. for Hainan province 玫 méi (fine jade) / used in 玫瑰[mei2 gui1] 爽 shuǎng bright / clear / crisp / open / frank / straightforward / to feel well / fine / pleasurable / invigorating / to deviate syn 纺 紡 fǎng to spin (cotton or hemp etc) / fine woven silk fabric syn 琪 qí (literary) fine jade 琦 qí (literary) fine jade 茸 róng (bound form) (of newly sprouted grass) soft and fine / downy syn 缜 縝 zhěn fine and dense 稹 zhěn to accumulate / fine and close 簟 diàn fine woven grass mat syn 粳 jīng round-grained nonglutinous rice (Japonica rice) / Taiwan pr. 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