比 bǐ to compare / (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun} / ratio / to gesture / (Taiwan pr. [bi4] in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese) syn 金 jīn gold / chemical element Au / generic term for lustrous and ductile metals / money / golden / highly respected / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] syn 黄金 黃金 huáng jīn gold / golden (opportunity) / prime (time) syn 金色 jīn sè golden / gold (color) syn 对比 對比 duì bǐ to contrast / contrast / ratio / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 比率 bǐ lǜ ratio / rate / proportion syn 良机 良機 liáng jī a good chance / a golden opportunity 系数 係數 xì shù coefficient / factor / modulus / ratio 黄金时代 黃金時代 huáng jīn shí dài golden age syn 盛世 shèng shì a flourishing period / period of prosperity / a golden age syn 中庸 zhōng yōng golden mean (Confucianism) / (literary) (of person) mediocre / ordinary syn 圆周率 圓周率 yuán zhōu lǜ (math.) the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter (π) 金黄 金黃 jīn huáng golden yellow / golden syn 金箍棒 jīn gū bàng golden cudgel, weapon wielded by Sun Wukong in the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 Ji4] 金鸡 金雞 jīn jī golden pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus) 比值 bǐ zhí ratio syn 金灿灿 金燦燦 jīn càn càn golden-bright and dazzling syn 正比 zhèng bǐ direct ratio / directly proportional syn 反比 fǎn bǐ inversely proportional / inverse ratio syn 性价比 性價比 xìng jià bǐ cost-performance ratio 黄金周 黃金周 huáng jīn zhōu Golden Week, two 7-day national holiday periods 市盈率 shì yíng lǜ PE ratio 金球奖 金球獎 jīn qiú jiǎng Golden Globe Award 比价 比價 bǐ jià to compare prices / to compare offers / price ratio / price parity / rate of exchange 金马奖 金馬獎 jīn mǎ jiǎng Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards 潘金莲 潘金蓮 pān jīn lián Pan Jinlian (name lit. Golden Lotus), heroine of Ming dynasty vernacular novel Jinpingmei or the Golden Lotus 金瓶梅 金瓶梅 jīn píng méi Jinpingmei or the Golden Lotus (1617), Ming dynasty vernacular novel, formerly notorious and banned for its sexual content 压缩比 壓縮比 yā suō bǐ compression ratio 金曲奖 金曲獎 jīn qǔ jiǎng Golden Melody Awards 金三角 jīn sān jiǎo Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia) 方文山 fāng wén shān Vincent Fang (1969-), Taiwanese multi-Golden Melody Award lyricist 黄花菜 黃花菜 huáng huā cài citron daylily (Hemerocallis citrina Baroni) / golden needles (its edible flower) syn 一箭双雕 一箭雙鵰 yī jiàn shuāng diāo lit. one arrow, two golden eagles (idiom) / to kill two birds with one stone syn 金丝猴 金絲猴 jīn sī hóu golden snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana) 性别比 性別比 xìng bié bǐ sex ratio 金蝉 金蟬 jīn chán Golden Cicada 金屋藏娇 金屋藏嬌 jīn wū cáng jiāo a golden house to keep one's mistress (idiom) / a magnificent house built for a beloved woman 金印 jīn yìn golden seal / characters tattooed on a convict's face 锦鸡 錦雞 jǐn jī golden pheasant 金狮奖 金獅獎 jīn shī jiǎng Golden Lion, award at the Venice Film Festival 杀鸡取卵 殺雞取卵 shā jī qǔ luǎn lit. to kill the chicken to get the eggs (idiom) / fig. to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs syn 派 pài (literary) tributary / branch of a river / clique / school / group / faction / (bound form) style / manner / to send (a person or resource) / to dispatch / to allocate (a resource or task) / to appoint (sb) / classifier for factions, groups etc / (preceded by 一[yi]) classifier used in characterizing a scene, atmosphere, demeanor, sound, remark etc / (loanword) pi (Greek letter Ππ) / the circular ratio 𝜋 = 3.14159... / (loanword) pie syn 金科玉律 jīn kē yù lǜ golden rule / key principle syn 点金术 點金術 diǎn jīn shù Midas touch / golden touch 传动比 傳動比 chuán dòng bǐ transmission ratio / gear ratio 三七开 三七開 sān qī kāi ratio seventy to thirty / thirty percent failure, seventy percent success 信噪比 xìn zào bǐ signal-to-noise ratio 鼎盛期 dǐng shèng qī golden age / heyday / period of peak prosperity 高宽比 高寬比 gāo kuān bǐ aspect ratio 金毛犬 jīn máo quǎn golden retriever (dog breed) 金童玉女 jīn tóng yù nǚ lit. golden boys and jade maidens (idiom) / attendants of the Daoist immortals / fig. lovely young children / a golden couple / (of a couple who are in the public eye) a lovely young couple 竭泽而渔 竭澤而漁 jié zé ér yú lit. to drain the pond to get at the fish (idiom) / fig. to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs syn 金乌 金烏 jīn wū Golden Crow / the sun / the three-legged golden crow that lives in the sun 金毛狗 jīn máo gǒu golden retriever (dog breed) / Cibotium barometz, Asian tropical tree fern with hairy fronds (used in TCM) 黄粱梦 黃粱夢 huáng liáng mèng dream of golden millet / fig. illusions of wealth and glory / pipe dream syn 翚 翬 huī pheasant / golden pheasant / variegated / to fly 腰金衣紫 yāo jīn yī zǐ golden seal at the waist, purple gown (idiom) / in official position 金枝玉叶 金枝玉葉 jīn zhī yù yè golden branch, jade leaves (idiom) / fig. blue-blooded nobility, esp. imperial kinsmen or peerless beauty syn 金鸡独立 金雞獨立 jīn jī dú lì golden rooster stands on one leg (tai chi posture) / standing on one leg 剥采比 剝採比 bō cǎi bǐ stripping-to-ore ratio / stripping ratio 本益比 běn yì bǐ P⁄E ratio (price-to-earnings ratio) 粗入学率 gross school enrolment ratio / gross enrolment ratio 基本繁殖率 basic reproductive ratio / reproductive ratio 水陆比 水陸比 ratio of water to land / water to land ratio 漏排比率 clearance failure ratio / clearance-to-failure ratio / proof factor 验证因子 驗證因子 clearance failure ratio / clearance-to-failure ratio / proof factor 比威力 bǐ wēi lì yield-to-weight ratio (of a nuclear weapon) 采收率 採收率 cǎi shōu lǜ recovery ratio 存款准备金率 存款準備金率 cún kuǎn zhǔn bèi jīn lǜ deposit-reserve ratio 股本金比率 gǔ běn jīn bǐ lǜ equity ratio 证券化率 證券化率 zhèng quàn huà lǜ securitization ratio 比值比 bǐ zhí bǐ odds ratio 复比 複比 fù bǐ compound ratio (i.e. the product of two or more ratios) 轴率 軸率 zhóu lǜ axial ratio 连比 連比 lián bǐ compound ratio 雷诺数 雷諾數 léi nuò shù Reynolds number (ratio of inertial forces to viscous forces in fluid mechanics) 展弦比 zhǎn xián bǐ (wing) aspect ratio (aerodynamics) 长宽比 長寬比 cháng kuān bǐ aspect ratio 可能供养比率 potential support ratio 较稀空燃比 leaner air-fuel ratio 土地等值比率 land equivalent ratio 空气燃料比的计量 metering of the air-fuel ratio 蛋白质效力率比 protein efficiency ratio 故障率 out-of-use ratio 人工流产比率 人工流產比率 abortion ratio 面积时间等值比率 area-time equivalent ratio 比率比 odds ratio 受抚养人年龄比 受撫養人年齡比 age dependency ratio 从属年龄比 從屬年齡比 age dependency ratio 贫穷深度比 貧窮深度比 poverty gap ratio / poverty gap index 贫穷深度指数 貧窮深度指數 poverty gap ratio / poverty gap index 兵力密度 bīng lì mì duó force-to-space ratio 兵力空间比 兵力空間比 force-to-space ratio 构造比 構造比 construction ratio 结构比 結構比 structural ratio 长宽比失真 長寬比失真 aspect-ratio distortion 贫穷率 貧窮率 poverty headcount ratio 空气燃油比 空氣燃油比 air-fuel ratio 标准比率 標準比率 standard ratio 