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"former name: brontosaurus" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
雷龙 雷龍 léi lóng apatosaurus / former name: brontosaurus
迷惑龙 迷惑龍 mí huo lóng apatosaurus / former name: brontosaurus / also called 雷龍|雷龙[lei2 long2]
阿普吐龙 阿普吐龍 ā pǔ tǔ lóng apatosaurus / former name: brontosaurus / also called 雷龍|雷龙[lei2 long2]
Chinese Pinyin Translation
萨摩 薩摩 sà mó Satsuma, the name of a former feudal domain in Japan, and of a former province, a battleship, a district, a peninsula etc
本名 běn míng original name / real name / (of foreigners) first name / given name
往届 往屆 wǎng jiè former sessions / former years
旧约 舊約 jiù yuē former agreement / former contract syn
旧物 舊物 jiù wù old property (esp. inherited from former generation) / former territory syn
前情 qián qíng former love / former circumstances
故业 故業 gù yè old estate / former empire / former occupation
前南斯拉夫问题国际刑事法庭 前南斯拉夫問題國際刑事法庭 qián nán sī lā fú wèn tí guó jì xíng shì fǎ tíng International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991 / International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia / Internati
大名 dà míng famous name / your distinguished name / one's formal personal name / (Japanese history) daimyo syn
约翰 約翰 yuē hàn John (name) / Johan (name) / Johann (name)
大和 dà hé Yamato, an ancient Japanese province, a period of Japanese history, a place name, a surname etc / Daiwa, a Japanese place name, business name etc
学名 學名 xué míng scientific name / Latin name (of plant or animal) / (according to an old system of nomenclature) on entering school life, a formal personal name given to new students
花名 huā míng name of a person on the household register (old) / name on a roster / professional name of a prostitute / pseudonym / nickname
表字 biǎo zì literary name (an alternative name of a person stressing a moral principle) / courtesy name syn
名不副实 名不副實 míng bù fù shí the name does not reflect the reality (idiom) / more in name than in fact / Reality does not live up to the name. / Excellent theory, but the practice does not bear it out. syn
代字 dài zì abbreviated name of an entity (e.g. 皖政, a short name for 安徽省人民政府) / code name / (old) pronoun
汉城 漢城 hàn chéng Hanseong, former name of Seoul (capital of South Korea), replaced in 2005 with 首爾|首尔[Shou3 er3]
书馆 書館 shū guǎn teashop with performance by 評書|评书 story tellers / (attached to name of publishing houses) / (in former times) private school / library (of classic texts)
暹罗 暹羅 xiān luó Siam (former name of Thailand)
加索尔 加索爾 jiā suǒ ěr Gasol (name) / Pau Gasol (1980-), former Spanish professional basketball player (NBA) / Marc Gasol (1985-), Spanish professional basketball player
锡兰 錫蘭 xī lán Ceylon (former name of Sri Lanka)
竟陵 jìng líng Jingling, former name of Tianmen 天門|天门, Hubei
盐井 鹽井 yán jǐng Yanjing, common place name / former county 1983-1999, now part of Markam county 芒康縣|芒康县[Mang2 kang1 xian4] in Chamdo prefecture, Tibet
扎伊尔 扎伊爾 zhā yī ěr Zaire, former name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
筸 gān used in 鎮筸|镇筸[Zhen4gan1], the former name of Fenghuang Ancient Town 鳳凰古城|凤凰古城[Feng4huang2 Gu3cheng2] in Hunan
鑀 ài einsteinium (chemistry) (Tw) / ionium (former name of thorium)
北京语言学院 北京語言學院 běi jīng yǔ yán xué yuàn Beijing Language Institute / former name of 北京語言大學|北京语言大学[Bei3 jing1 Yu3 yan2 Da4 xue2] Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU)
伯杰 伯傑 bó jié (name) Berger / Samuel Berger, former US National Security Advisor under President Carter
中甸 zhōng diàn Gyeltang or Gyalthang town and county, former name of Shangri-La County 香格里拉縣|香格里拉县[Xiang1 ge2 li3 la1 Xian4] in Dêqên or Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州[Di2 qing4 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], northwest Yunnan
东京湾 東京灣 dōng jīng wān Tokyo Bay / former name of 北部灣|北部湾[Bei3 bu4 Wan1], Gulf of Tonkin
钢铁学院 鋼鐵學院 gāng tiě xué yuàn Beijing Steel and Iron Institute (the former name of 北京科技大學|北京科技大学[Bei3 jing1 Ke1 ji4 Da4 xue2], University of Science and Technology Beijing)
黄金海岸 黃金海岸 huáng jīn hǎi àn name of various places including Gold Coast (Australian city), Gold Coast (former British colony in Africa) and Costa Daurada (area on the coast of Catalonia, Spain)
中甸县 中甸縣 zhōng diàn xiàn Gyeltang or Gyalthang town and county, former name of Shangri-La County 香格里拉縣|香格里拉县[Xiang1 ge2 li3 la1 Xian4] in Dêqên or Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州[Di2 qing4 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], northwest Yunnan
列宁格勒 列寧格勒 liè níng gé lè Leningrad, former name (1923-1991) of Russian city Saint Petersburg 聖彼得堡|圣彼得堡[Sheng4bi3de2bao3]
大庸 dà yōng Dayong, former name of Zhangjiajie 張家界|张家界[Zhang1 jia1 jie4], Hunan
安西 ān xī Anxi county, former name of Guazhou county 瓜州縣|瓜州县[Gua1 zhou1 xian4] in Jiuquan 酒泉[Jiu3 quan2], Gansu
安西县 安西縣 ān xī xiàn Anxi county, former name of Guazhou county 瓜州縣|瓜州县[Gua1 zhou1 xian4] in Jiuquan 酒泉[Jiu3 quan2], Gansu
彼得格勒 bǐ dé gé lè Petrograd (former name of Saint Petersburg 聖彼得堡|圣彼得堡[Sheng4bi3de2bao3])
斯大林格勒 sī dà lín gé lè Stalingrad, former name of Volvograd 伏爾加格勒|伏尔加格勒 (1925-1961)
木栅线 木柵線 mù zhà xiàn Taipei Metro Muzha Line, former name of the Wenshan Line 文山線|文山线[Wen2 shan1 xian4]
波阳 波陽 bō yáng Boyang county, former name of Poyang county 鄱陽縣|鄱阳县[Po2 yang2 xian4] in Shangrao 上饒|上饶[Shang4 rao2], Jiangxi
波阳县 波陽縣 bō yáng xiàn Boyang county, former name of Poyang county 鄱陽縣|鄱阳县[Po2 yang2 xian4] in Shangrao 上饒|上饶[Shang4 rao2], Jiangxi
海康 hǎi kāng Haikang former county in Zhanjiang 湛江[Zhan4 jiang1], Guangdong / Haikang (company name)
生达 生達 shēng dá Sinda, name of former county 1983-1999 in Chamdo prefecture 昌都地區|昌都地区[Chang1 du1 di4 qu1], Tibet
生达县 生達縣 shēng dá xiàn Sinda county, name of former county 1983-1999 in Chamdo prefecture 昌都地區|昌都地区[Chang1 du1 di4 qu1], Tibet
旧名 舊名 jiù míng former name
双城子 雙城子 shuāng chéng zi Shuangchengzi, former name of Ussuriisk city in Russian Pacific Primorsky region
北京广播学院 北京廣播學院 běi jīng guǎng bō xué yuàn Beijing Broadcasting Institute, former name of 中國傳媒大學|中国传媒大学[Zhong1 guo2 Chuan2 mei2 Da4 xue2]
旅大市 lǚ dà shì former name of Dalian city 大連|大连[Da4 lian2] incorporating Lüshun 旅順|旅顺[Lu:3 shun4]
新力 xīn lì Sony (former name of the company used prior to 2009 in some markets including Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore, now replaced by 索尼[Suo3 ni2] in all markets)
名称 名稱 míng chēng name (of a thing) / name (of an organization) syn
姓名 xìng míng surname and given name / full name syn
抬头 抬頭 tái tóu to raise one's head / to gain ground / account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc syn
名义 名義 míng yì name / titular / nominal / in name / ostensible purpose syn
天后 tiān hòu Tin Hau, Empress of Heaven, another name for the goddess Matsu 媽祖|妈祖[Ma1 zu3] / Tin Hau (Hong Kong area around the MTR station with same name)
品名 pǐn míng name of product / brand name
金陵 jīn líng pre-Han name for Nanjing / common place name
化名 huà míng to go by an alias / to assume a false name / alias / pseudonym / assumed name syn
维多利亚 維多利亞 wéi duō lì yà (name) Victoria / (place name) Victoria (capital of the Seychelles, southeastern state in Australia etc)
永乐 永樂 yǒng lè Yongle Emperor, reign name of third Ming emperor Zhu Di 朱棣[Zhu1 Di4] (1360-1424), reigned 1403-1424, temple name 明成祖[Ming2 Cheng2 zu3]
点名 點名 diǎn míng roll call / to mention sb by name / (to call or praise or criticize sb) by name syn
起名 qǐ míng to name / to christen / to take a name
并称 並稱 bìng chēng joint name / combined name syn
阿兰 阿蘭 ā lán Alan, Allen, Allan, Alain etc (name) / A-lan (Chinese female name)
申城 shēn chéng alternative name for Shanghai 上海[Shang4 hai3] / alternative name for Xinyang City, Henan 信陽市|信阳市[Xin4 yang2 Shi4]
小名 xiǎo míng pet name for a child / childhood name syn
高梁 gāo liáng Takahashi (name) / Takahashi city in Okayama prefecture, Japan / Highbridge (name)
洪武 hóng wǔ Hongwu Emperor, also written Hung-wu Ti, reign name of first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋[Zhu1 Yuan2 zhang1] (1328-1398), reigned 1386-1398, temple name 明太祖[Ming2 Tai4 zu3]
弗洛伊德 fú luò yī dé Floyd (name) / Freud (name) / Dr Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), the founder of psychoanalysis
年号 年號 nián hào reign title / era name (name for either the entire reign of an emperor or one part of it) / year number (such as 2016 or 甲子)
正德 zhèng dé Zhengde Emperor, reign name of eleventh Ming emperor Zhu Houzhao 朱厚照[Zhu1 Hou4 zhao4] (1491-1521), reigned 1505-1521, temple name 明武宗[Ming2 Wu3 zong1]
假名 jiǎ míng false name / pseudonym / alias / pen name / the Japanese kana scripts / hiragana 平假名[ping2 jia3 ming2] and katakana 片假名[pian4 jia3 ming2] syn
百胜 百勝 bǎi shèng BaiSheng, common name for Chinese company / PakSing, common Hong Kong company name
雅各 yǎ gè Jacob (name) / James (name)
别称 別稱 bié chēng another name / alternative name syn
俗名 sú míng vernacular name / lay name (of a priest) syn
乳名 rǔ míng infant name / pet name for a child syn
有名无实 有名無實 yǒu míng wú shí lit. has a name but no reality (idiom) / exists only in name / nominal syn
天顺 天順 tiān shùn Tianshun Emperor, reign name of eighth Ming Emperor 朱祁鎮|朱祁镇[Zhu1 Qi2 zhen4] (1427-1464), reigned 1457-1464, temple name Yingzong 英宗[Ying1 zong1]
未命名 wèi mìng míng untitled / unnamed / no name / nameless / unknown name
代称 代稱 dài chēng alternative name / to refer to sth by another name / antonomasia
宣德 xuān dé Xuande Emperor, reign name of fifth Ming emperor Zhu Zhanji 朱瞻基[Zhu1 Zhan1 ji1] (1398-1435), reigned 1426-1436, temple name 明宣宗[Ming2 Xuan1 zong1]
冒名顶替 冒名頂替 mào míng dǐng tì to assume sb's name and take his place (idiom) / to impersonate / to pose under a false name syn
称 稱 chēng to weigh / to state / to name / name / appellation / to praise syn
氏 shì clan name / maiden name syn
渝 yú short name for Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4] / old name of Jialing River 嘉陵江[Jia1 ling2 Jiang1] in Sichuan
荀 xún (archaic) name of a plant mentioned in ancient texts / name of a state that existed during the Zhou dynasty in present-day Shanxi
泸 瀘 lú old name of a river in Jiangxi / place name
郪 qī name of a river / place name
名副其实 名副其實 míng fù qí shí not just in name only, but also in reality (idiom) / aptly named / worthy of the name syn
名从主人 名從主人 míng cóng zhǔ rén (idiom) to refer to sth by the name its owners use / to refer to a place by the name its inhabitants use (e.g. refer to Seoul as 首爾|首尔[Shou3 er3] rather than 漢城|汉城[Han4 cheng2])
有名亡实 有名亡實 yǒu míng wáng shí lit. has a name but no reality (idiom) / exists only in name / nominal
佛洛伊德 fó luò yī dé Floyd (name) / Freud (name) / Dr Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), the founder of psychoanalysis
明和 míng hé Minghe, rail station in South Taiwan / Meiwa (Japanese reign name 1764-1772) / Meiwa (common name for Japanese companies or schools)
莫杰斯特 莫傑斯特 mò jié sī tè Modest (name) / Modeste (name)
亚历山大 亞歷山大 yà lì shān dà Alexander (name) / Alexandria (town name)
中间名 中間名 zhōng jiān míng middle name / second given name
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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