绿皮车 綠皮車 lǜ pí chē green train (slow, noisy, unairconditioned train with forest green livery and yellow trim that ran on the Chinese railway system from the 1950s, phased out in the early 21st century) 踏青 tà qīng lit. tread the green / go for a walk in the spring (when the grass has turned green) / spring hike season around Qingming festival 清明, 4th-6th April syn 青葱 青蔥 qīng cōng scallion / green onion / verdant / lush green syn 嫩绿 嫩綠 nèn lǜ tender green / soft green syn 墨绿 墨綠 mò lǜ dark green / forest green syn 青豆 qīng dòu green soybean / green peas 青黄不接 青黃不接 qīng huáng bù jiē lit. yellow does not reach green (idiom) / the yellow autumn crop does not last until the green spring crop / temporary deficit in manpower or resources / unable to make ends meet syn 碧 bì green jade / bluish green / blue / jade syn 翠 cuì bluish-green / green jade syn 绿草如茵 綠草如茵 lǜ cǎo rú yīn green grass like cushion (idiom) / green meadow so inviting to sleep on 青枣 青棗 qīng zǎo blue or green jujube / Chinese green date 碧草如茵 bì cǎo rú yīn green grass like cushion (idiom) / green meadow so inviting to sleep on 幽绿 幽綠 yōu lǜ moss green / dark sea green 红顶绿鸠 紅頂綠鳩 hóng dǐng lǜ jiū (bird species of China) whistling green pigeon / Taiwan green pigeon (Treron formosae) 青绿 青綠 qīng lǜ lush green / dark green / turquoise syn 变文 變文 biàn wén a popular form of narrative literature flourishing in the Tang Dynasty (618-907) with alternate prose and rhymed parts for recitation and singing (often on Buddhist themes) 发达 發達 fā dá well-developed / flourishing / to develop / to promote / to expand / (literary) to achieve fame and fortune / to prosper syn 苍苍 蒼蒼 cāng cāng ash gray / vast and hazy / flourishing syn 茁壮 茁壯 zhuó zhuàng healthy and strong / sturdy / thriving / vigorous / robust / flourishing syn 方兴未艾 方興未艾 fāng xīng wèi ài flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom) / rapidly expanding / still growing strong / on the up syn 万紫千红 萬紫千紅 wàn zǐ qiān hóng thousands of purples and reds (idiom) / a blaze of color / fig. a profusion of flourishing trades syn 繁荣昌盛 繁榮昌盛 fán róng chāng shèng glorious and flourishing (idiom) / thriving syn 方滋未艾 fāng zī wèi ài flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom) / rapidly expanding / still growing strong / on the up 方兴未已 方興未已 fāng xīng wèi yǐ flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom) / rapidly expanding / still growing strong / on the up 条畅 條暢 tiáo chàng orderly and logical (of writing) / luxuriant / flourishing / prosperous 繁芜 繁蕪 fán wú wordy / verbose / flourishing and thriving syn 兴旺发达 興旺發達 xīng wàng fā dá prosperous and developing / flourishing syn 风生水起 風生水起 fēng shēng shuǐ qǐ lit. a breeze springs up and creates waves on the water (idiom) / fig. flourishing / thriving / prosperous 火爆 huǒ bào fiery (temper) / popular / flourishing / prosperous / lively syn 繁华 繁華 fán huá flourishing / bustling syn 发烧 發燒 fā shāo to have a high temperature (from illness) / to have a fever / (fig.) to be fascinated with / to obsess over / (fig.) flourishing / thriving / popular syn 盛世 shèng shì a flourishing period / period of prosperity / a golden age syn 蓬勃 péng bó vigorous / flourishing / full of vitality syn 兴隆 興隆 xīng lóng prosperous / thriving / flourishing syn 景气 景氣 jǐng qì (of economy, business etc) flourishing / prosperous syn 鼎盛 dǐng shèng thriving / flourishing syn 火势 火勢 huǒ shì intensity of a fire / lively / flourishing 盛誉 盛譽 shèng yù flourishing reputation syn 欣欣向荣 欣欣向榮 xīn xīn xiàng róng (idiom) flourishing / thriving syn 繁花 fán huā flourishing blossom / a mass of flowers / luxuriant flowers syn 全盛 quán shèng flourishing / at the peak / in full bloom syn 日盛 rì shèng more flourishing by the day 昌明 chāng míng flourishing / thriving syn 词 詞 cí word / statement / speech / lyrics / a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝[Song4chao2] (CL:首[shou3]) syn 盛 shèng flourishing / vigorous / magnificent / extensively syn 怒 nù anger / fury / flourishing / vigorous syn 勃 bó flourishing / prosperous / suddenly / abruptly syn 昌 chāng (bound form) prosperous / flourishing syn 旺 wàng prosperous / flourishing / (of flowers) blooming / (of fire) roaring syn 殷 yīn flourishing / abundant / earnest / hospitable syn 蕃 fán luxuriant / flourishing / to reproduce / to proliferate 蕻 hòng (literary) luxuriant / flourishing / (literary) bud / (dialect) long stem of certain vegetables 鐬 huì of flourishing appearance / sound of a bicycle bell 极盛时期 極盛時期 jí shèng shí qī most flourishing period / Golden Age 盛季 shèng jì peak season / a flourishing period 茁壯 zhuó zhuàng sturdy / thriving / vigorous / robust / flourishing 鼎盛时期 鼎盛時期 dǐng shèng shí qī flourishing period / golden age 畅旺 暢旺 chàng wàng flourishing / brisk (sales, trading) 幽明 yōu míng the hidden and the visible / that which can be seen and that which cannot / darkness and light / night and day / wisdom and ignorance / evil and good / the living and the dead / men and ghosts 幽明 yōu - míng the hidden and the visible / that which can be seen and that which cannot / darkness and light / night and day / wisdom and ignorance / evil and good / the living and the dead / men and ghosts 绿茶 綠茶 lǜ chá green tea / (slang) (of a girl) seemingly innocent and charming but actually calculating and manipulative / a girl who has these qualities 灯红酒绿 燈紅酒綠 dēng hóng jiǔ lǜ lanterns red, wine green (idiom) / feasting and pleasure-seeking / debauched and corrupt environment syn 病虫害绿色防控 病蟲害綠色防控 bìng chóng hài lǜ sè fáng kòng green pest prevention and control / environmentally friendly methods of pest control and prevention 绿茶婊 綠茶婊 lǜ chá biǎo "green tea bitch", a girl who seems innocent and charming but is actually calculating and manipulative 山青水灵 山青水靈 shān qīng shuǐ líng lit. green mountains and vivacious waters (idiom) / fig. lush and lively scenery 青绿山水 青綠山水 qīng lǜ shān shuǐ blue-and-green landscape (genre of landscape painting originating in the Tang dynasty, in which blues and greens predominate) 白菜型油菜 bái cài xíng yóu cài a type of rapeseed (Brassica rapa) cultivated for its edible leaves (including varieties like bok choy and choy sum), as well as for oil production and green manure 青翠 qīng cuì fresh and green / verdant syn 青山绿水 青山綠水 qīng shān lǜ shuǐ lit. green hills and clear waters / pleasant country scene (idiom) syn 葱郁 蔥鬱 cōng yù verdant / lush green and full of life syn 不分青红皂白 不分青紅皂白 bù fēn qīng hóng zào bái not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom) / not to distinguish between right and wrong 绿营 綠營 lǜ yíng Green Standard Army, standing infantry during Qing dynasty, originally formed from Ming and other Chinese army units 不问青红皂白 不問青紅皂白 bù wèn qīng hóng zào bái not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom) / not to distinguish between right and wrong 螗 táng variety of small cicada with a green back and a clear song (in ancient books) syn 柳绿花红 柳綠花紅 liǔ lǜ huā hóng lit. green willows and red flowers (idiom) / fig. all the colors of spring 碧海青天 bì hǎi qīng tiān green sea, blue sky (idiom) / sea and sky merge in one shade / loneliness of faithful widow 花红柳绿 花紅柳綠 huā hóng liǔ lǜ red flowers and green willow / all the colors of spring syn 金碧荧煌 金碧熒煌 jīn bì yíng huáng splendid in green and gold (idiom) / looking radiant 青梅竹马 青梅竹馬 qīng méi zhú mǎ lit. green plums and hobby-horse (idiom) / fig. innocent children's games / childhood sweethearts / a couple who grew up as childhood friends syn 蛋花汤 蛋花湯 dàn huā tāng clear soup containing beaten egg and green leafy vegetable / eggdrop soup 绿皮书 綠皮書 lǜ pí shū green paper (government report proposing policies and inviting discussion) 地三鲜 地三鮮 dì sān xiān dish consisting of stir-fried potato, eggplant and green pepper 绿旗兵 綠旗兵 lǜ qí bīng same as 綠營|绿营[lu:4 ying2], Green standard army, standing infantry during Qing dynasty, originally formed from Ming and other Chinese army units 绿营兵 綠營兵 lǜ yíng bīng Green standard army, standing infantry during Qing dynasty, originally formed from Ming and other Chinese army units 绿莹莹 綠瑩瑩 lǜ yīng yīng green and lush syn 三北防护林 三北防護林 sān běi fáng hù lín Green Wall of China, a massive afforestation program on the eastern margin of the Gobi Desert aimed at stopping the desert's expansion, started in 1978 and planned to be completed by 2050 乍青乍白 zhà qīng zhà bái (of sb's face) turning alternately green and white 绿色 綠色 lǜ sè green 绿化 綠化 lǜ huà to make green with plants / to reforest / (Internet slang) Islamization 大方 dà fāng expert / scholar / mother earth / a type of green tea syn 青山 qīng shān green hills / (the good) life syn 绿地 綠地 lǜ dì green area (e.g. urban park or garden) syn 青色 qīng sè cyan / blue-green syn 绿叶 綠葉 lǜ yè green leaf / (fig.) actor playing a supporting role 青菜 qīng cài green vegetables / Chinese cabbage syn 碧绿 碧綠 bì lǜ dark green syn 翠绿 翠綠 cuì lǜ greenish-blue / emerald green syn 清茶 qīng chá green tea / only tea (without food) 眼红 眼紅 yǎn hóng to covet / envious / jealous / green with envy / infuriated / furious syn