"five days" Chinese-English Dictionary

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五天 wǔ tiān five days
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
那时 那時 nà shí then / at that time / in those days syn
日子 rì zi day / a (calendar) date / days of one's life syn
末日 mò rì last day / end / final days / doomsday syn
当年 當年 dāng nián in those days / back then / in those years / to be in the prime of life syn
年头 年頭 nián tóu start of the year / whole year / a particular year / period / days / epoch / a year's harvest syn
早晚 zǎo wǎn morning and evening / (in reference to sth that is bound to happen) sooner or later / one of these days / (coll.) (this, or that) point of time / (dialect) at some time in the future syn
过日子 過日子 guò rì zi to live one's life / to pass one's days / to get along syn
hòu to wait / to inquire after / to watch / season / climate / (old) period of five days syn
上天 shàng tiān Heaven / Providence / God / the sky above / to fly skywards / (euphemism) to die / to pass away / the previous day (or days) syn
早日 zǎo rì soon / at an early date / the early days / the past syn
往日 wǎng rì former days / the past syn
昔日 xī rì former days / in the past syn
度日 dù rì to pass one's days / to scratch out a difficult, meager existence syn
旧日 舊日 jiù rì former times / olden days syn
日前 rì qián the other day / a few days ago syn
末路 mò lù dead end / impasse / end of the road / final days syn
旧时 舊時 jiù shí in former times / the olden days syn
末梢 mò shāo tip / end / last few days syn
年月 nián yuè months and year / time / days of one's life syn
近日 jìn rì (in) the past few days / recently / (within) the next few days syn
五音 wǔ yīn five notes of pentatonic scale, roughly do, re, mi, sol, la / five classes of initial consonants of Chinese phonetics, namely: 喉音[hou2 yin1], 牙音[ya2 yin1], 舌音[she2 yin1], 齒音|齿音[chi3 yin1], 唇音[chun2 yin1]
明儿 明兒 míng r (coll.) tomorrow / one of these days / some day syn
五代 wǔ dài Five Dynasties, period of history between the fall of the Tang dynasty (907) and the founding of the Song dynasty (960), when five would-be dynasties were established in quick succession in North China
即日 jí rì this or that very day / in the next few days syn
古时候 古時候 gǔ shí hou in ancient times / in olden days
大后天 大後天 dà hòu tiān three days from now / day after day after tomorrow
连天 連天 lián tiān reaching the sky / for days on end / incessantly syn
公休 gōng xiū to have a public holiday / to have an official holiday / (Tw) (of a business establishment) to be closed regularly on certain days, as determined by a trade association
新春 xīn chūn the beginning of Spring / the 10 or 20 days following the lunar New Year's Day syn
五香 wǔ xiāng five spice seasoned / incorporating the five basic flavors of Chinese cooking (sweet, sour, bitter, savory, salty)
他日 tā rì (literary) some day / (literary) days in the past syn
隔三差五 gé sān chà wǔ every few days (idiom) syn
风烛残年 風燭殘年 fēng zhú cán nián one's late days / to have one foot in the grave syn
连日 連日 lián rì day after day / for several days running syn
轮休 輪休 lún xiū to take holidays in rotation / to stagger employees' days off / (agriculture) to lie fallow in rotation
安全期 ān quán qī safe period / safe days of a woman's menstrual cycle (low risk of conception)
三天两头 三天兩頭 sān tiān liǎng tóu lit. twice every three days (idiom) / practically every day / frequently syn
几天 幾天 jǐ tiān several days
两天 兩天 liǎng tiān two days
三天 sān tiān three days
这几天 這幾天 zhè jǐ tiān the past few days
前几天 前幾天 qián jǐ tiān a few days ago / a few days before / the past few days / the previous few days
日内 日內 rì nèi in a few days / one of these days syn
四天 sì tiān four days
前些 qián xiē a few (days, years etc) ago
隔天 gé tiān the next day / on alternate days
几天来 幾天來 jǐ tiān lái for the past few days
来日 來日 lái rì future days / (literary) the next day / (old) past days syn
八天 bā tiān eight-day / eight days
不日 bù rì within the next few days / in a few days time syn
五七 wǔ qī memorial activity 35 days after a person's death
行政拘留 xíng zhèng jū liú to incarcerate sb for a violation of administrative law, typically for 10 days or less / administrative detention
大月 dà yuè solar month of 31 days / a lunar month of 30 days
寒食 hán shí cold food (i.e. to abstain from cooked food for 3 days around the Qingming festival 清明節|清明节) / the Qingming festival
旧时代 舊時代 jiù shí dài former times / the olden days
利市 lì shì business profit / auspicious / lucky / small sum of money offered on festive days
大建 dà jiàn lunar month of 30 days / same as 大盡|大尽[da4 jin4]
桃花扇 táo huā shàn The Peach Blossom Fan, historical play about the last days of the Ming dynasty by Kong Shangren 孔尚任[Kong3 Shang4 ren4]
赶明儿 趕明兒 gǎn míng r (coll.) some day / one of these days
中伏 zhōng fú the second of the three annual periods of hot weather (三伏[san1 fu2]), which begins in late July and lasts either 10 or 20 days, depending on the Chinese calendar in that year syn
小建 xiǎo jiàn lunar month of 29 days / same as 小盡|小尽[xiao3 jin4] syn
数九 數九 shǔ jiǔ nine periods of nine days each after winter solstice, the coldest time of the year syn
十日谈 十日談 shí rì tán Decameron, collection of 100 tales of love supposedly told by ten young people in ten days, written by Giovanni Boccaccio 薄伽丘[Bo2 jia1 qiu1]
to lean over / to fall (go down) / to hide (in ambush) / to conceal oneself / to lie low / hottest days of summer / to submit / to concede defeat / to overcome / to subdue / volt syn
squad of five soldiers / to associate with / five (banker's anti-fraud numeral) syn
xún ten days / ten years / full period syn
大前天 dà qián tiān three days ago
五步蛇 wǔ bù shé Deinagkistrodon acutus, a species of venomous pit viper, aka five-pace viper (i.e. can grow to five paces) syn
gēng to change or replace / to experience / one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided / watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard) syn
five / 5 syn
son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat / viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3deng3 jue2wei4] / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary / subordinate / (prefix) sub- syn
gōng public / collectively owned / common / international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar) / make public / fair / just / Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] / honorable (gentlemen) / father-in-law / male (animal) syn
五百 wǔ bǎi five hundred
击掌 擊掌 jī zhǎng to clap one's hands / to clap each other's hands / high five syn
二十五 èr shí wǔ twenty five
五角星 wǔ jiǎo xīng five-pointed star / pentagram
五星级 五星級 wǔ xīng jí five-star (hotel) syn
五金 wǔ jīn metal hardware (nuts and bolts) / the five metals: gold, silver, copper, iron, tin 金銀銅鐵錫|金银铜铁锡[jin1-yin2-tong2-tie3-xi1] syn
五指 wǔ zhǐ the five fingers of one's hand
五官 wǔ guān five sense organs of TCM (nose, eyes, lips, tongue, ears 鼻目口舌耳) / facial features
五彩 wǔ cǎi five (main) colors (white, black, red, yellow, and blue) / multicolored syn
五脏 五臟 wǔ zàng five viscera of TCM, namely: heart 心[xin1], liver 肝[gan1], spleen 脾[pi2], lungs 肺[fei4] and kidneys 腎|肾[shen4] syn
红星 紅星 hóng xīng red star / five pointed star as symbol or communism or proletariat / hot film star
六十五 liù shí wǔ sixty-five
五年计划 五年計劃 wǔ nián jì huà Five-Year Plan
五谷 五穀 wǔ gǔ five crops, e.g. millet 粟[su4], soybean 豆[dou4], sesame 麻[ma2], barley 麥|麦[mai4], rice 稻[dao4] or other variants / all crops / all grains / oats, peas, beans and barley syn
五行 wǔ xíng five phases of Chinese philosophy: wood 木, fire 火, earth 土, metal 金, water 水 syn
连珠 連珠 lián zhū joined as a string of pearls / in rapid succession / alignment / Renju, a Japanese game, also called Gomoku or five-in-a-row syn
嵩山 sōng shān Mt Song in Henan, central mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[Wu3 yue4]
梭哈 suō hā five-card stud (card game) (from English "show hand")
过五关斩六将 過五關斬六將 guò wǔ guān zhǎn liù jiàng lit. to cross five passes and slay six generals (idiom) / fig. to surmount all difficulties (on the way to success)
华山 華山 huà shān Mt Hua in Shaanxi, western mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[Wu3 yue4]
衡山 héng shān Mt Heng in Hunan, southern mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[Wu3 yue4] / Hengshan county in Hengyang 衡陽|衡阳[Heng2 yang2], Hunan
五子棋 wǔ zǐ qí five-in-a-row (game similar to tic-tac-toe) / Japanese: gomoku / gobang
五岳 五嶽 wǔ yuè Five Sacred Mountains of the Daoists, namely: Mt Tai 泰山[Tai4 Shan1] in Shandong, Mt Hua 華山|华山[Hua4 Shan1] in Shaanxi, Mt Heng 衡山[Heng2 Shan1] in Hunan, Mt Heng 恆山|恒山[Heng2 Shan1] in Shanxi, Mt Song 嵩山[Song1 Shan1] in Henan
鲜味 鮮味 xiān wèi umami, one of the five basic tastes (cookery) syn
五笔 五筆 wǔ bǐ abbr. of 五筆字型|五笔字型, five stroke input method for Chinese characters by numbered strokes, invented by Wang Yongmin 王永民 in 1983
岭南 嶺南 lǐng nán south of the five ranges / old term for south China, esp. Guangdong and Guangxi
三五 sān wǔ several / three or five
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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