座滴结晶 座滴結晶 zuò dī jié jīng sitting drop crystallization 点 點 diǎn point / dot / drop / speck / o'clock / point (in space or time) / to draw a dot / to check on a list / to choose / to order (food in a restaurant) / to touch briefly / to hint / to light / to ignite / to pour a liquid drop by drop / (old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更[geng1] / dot stroke in Chinese characters / classifier for items syn 结晶 結晶 jié jīng to crystallize / crystallization / crystal / crystalline / (fig.) the fruit (of labor etc) syn 结晶水 結晶水 jié jīng shuǐ water of crystallization 渧 dì to drop, as liquids / a drop 吊球 diào qiú to perform a drop shot (tennis etc) / drop shot 垂头丧气 垂頭喪氣 chuí tóu sàng qì hanging one's head dispiritedly (idiom) / dejected / crestfallen syn 吊灯 吊燈 diào dēng hanging lamp 吊牌 弔牌 diào pái hangtag / swing tag / hanging sign 扣人心弦 kòu rén xīn xián to excite / to thrill / exciting / thrilling / cliff-hanging syn 铁马 鐵馬 tiě mǎ armored horse / cavalry / metal chimes hanging from eaves / steel barricade / (Tw) bike 吊死 diào sǐ death by hanging / to hang oneself syn 壁挂 壁掛 bì guà wall hanging 悬而未决 懸而未決 xuán ér wèi jué pending a decision / hanging in the balance 绞刑 絞刑 jiǎo xíng to execute by hanging 帘幕 lián mù hanging screen / curtain over shop door (for privacy and serving as advertisement) syn 提 tí to carry (hanging down from the hand) / to lift / to put forward / to mention / to raise (an issue) / upwards character stroke / lifting brush stroke (in painting) / scoop for measuring liquid syn 绞死 絞死 jiǎo sǐ to hang (i.e. execute by hanging) / to strangle 吊钩 吊鉤 diào gōu suspended hook / hanging hook / hanger 吊篮 吊籃 diào lán hanging basket (for flowers) / gondola (of cable car) 绞刑架 絞刑架 jiǎo xíng jià gibbet / hanging post 悬河 懸河 xuán hé "hanging" river (an embanked one whose riverbed is higher than the surrounding floodplain) / (literary) waterfall / cataract / (fig.) torrent of words 吊杆 diào gān a boom (i.e. transverse beam for hanging objects) 绞索 絞索 jiǎo suǒ a noose for hanging criminals 不绝如缕 不絕如縷 bù jué rú lǚ hanging by a thread / very precarious / almost extinct / (of sound) linger on faintly syn 缢死 縊死 yì sǐ to execute by hanging / to hang oneself 壁毯 bì tǎn tapestry (used as a wall hanging) 垂髫 chuí tiáo hair hanging down (child's hairstyle) / (fig.) young child / early childhood syn 帘 簾 lián hanging screen or curtain syn 冕 miǎn crown in the form of a horizontal board with hanging decorations / imperial crown syn 撩 liāo to lift up (sth hanging down) / to raise (hem of skirt) / to pull up (sleeve) / to sprinkle (water with cupped hands) syn 揄 yú to draw out / to let hanging 缢 縊 yì (literary) to die by hanging or strangulation 幛 zhàng hanging scroll syn 髫 tiáo (literary) hair hanging down in front (children's hairstyle) syn 跂 qì to stand on tiptoe / to sit with feet hanging 鬑 lián hanging temple hair 釭 gāng hanging bowl for lamp or fish 簨 sǔn cross-beam for hanging bells 解民倒悬 解民倒懸 jiě mín dào xuán lit. to rescue the people from hanging upside down (idiom, from Mencius) / to save the people from dire straits 风中之烛 風中之燭 fēng zhōng zhī zhú lit. candle in the wind (idiom) / fig. (of sb's life) feeble / hanging on a thread syn 屏条 屏條 píng tiáo set of (usually four) hanging scrolls syn 瑱 tiàn (literary) jade pendants attached to an official hat and hanging beside each ear, symbolizing refusal to listen to malicious talk / (literary) to fill up 吊死鬼 diào sǐ guǐ ghost of a person who died by hanging / hanged person / (coll.) inchworm / hangman (word game) 前途未卜 qián tú wèi bǔ hanging in the balance / the future is hard to forecast / ¿Qué serà? / who knows what the future holds? 劈挂拳 劈掛拳 pī guà quán Piguaquan "Chop-Hanging Fist" (Chinese Martial Art) 喜幛 xǐ zhàng celebratory hanging scroll 投缳 投繯 tóu huán to hang oneself / to commit suicide by hanging 缳首 繯首 huán shǒu death by hanging 短尾鹦鹉 短尾鸚鵡 duǎn wěi yīng wǔ (bird species of China) vernal hanging parrot (Loriculus vernalis) 挂轴 掛軸 guà zhóu hanging scroll (calligraphy or painting) 空中花园 空中花園 kōng zhōng huā yuán hanging gardens (Babylon etc) / rooftop garden 可轻易完成的目标 可輕易完成的目標 low-hanging fruit 轻而易举的工作 輕而易舉的工作 low-hanging fruit 风中烛，瓦上霜 風中燭，瓦上霜 fēng zhōng zhú , wǎ shàng shuāng lit. like a candle in the wind, or frost on the roof (idiom) / fig. (of sb's life) feeble / hanging on a thread 绞杀 絞殺 jiǎo shā to kill by strangling, hanging or garrotting / (fig.) to snuff out 挂饰 掛飾 guà shì hanging decoration 滴里耷拉 dī li - dā lā hanging down loosely / dangling in disorder 下降 xià jiàng to decline / to drop / to fall / to go down / to decrease syn 上门 上門 shàng mén to drop in / to visit / to lock a door / (of a shop) to close / to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family syn 落下 luò xià to fall / to drop / to land (of projectile) syn 失落 shī luò to lose (sth) / to drop (sth) / to feel a sense of loss / frustrated / disappointment / loss 下落 xià luò whereabouts / to drop / to fall syn 掉下 diào xià to drop down / to fall 坠落 墜落 zhuì luò to fall / to drop syn 跌幅 diē fú decline (in value) / extent of a drop 脱落 脫落 tuō luò to drop off / to fall off / (of hair, teeth etc) to fall out / to omit (a character when writing) 去死 qù sǐ go to hell! / drop dead! 点子 點子 diǎn zi spot / point / dot / speck / drop (of liquid) / droplet / point (of argument) / idea / crux / indication / pointer syn 接送 jiē sòng to pick up and drop off / to ferry back and forth syn 衰退 shuāi tuì to decline / to fall / to drop / to falter / a decline / recession (in economics) syn 坠入 墜入 zhuì rù to drop into / to fall into syn 跌落 diē luò to fall / to drop syn 动不动 動不動 dòng bu dòng (typically followed by 就[jiu4]) apt to (lose one's temper, catch a cold etc) / at the drop of a hat syn 扔下 rēng xià to throw down / to drop (bomb) 降幅 jiàng fú degree of reduction (in prices, numbers etc) / decline / drop 降下 jiàng xià to fall / to drop syn 罢休 罷休 bà xiū to give up / to abandon (a goal etc) / to let sth go / forget it / let the matter drop syn 水滴 shuǐ dī drop syn 下挫 xià cuò (of sales, prices etc) to fall / to drop / decline / slump syn 从天而降 從天而降 cóng tiān ér jiàng (idiom) to fall from the sky / (idiom) (fig.) to appear unexpectedly / to drop into one's lap syn 滴水 dī shuǐ water drop / dripping water 落差 luò chā drop in elevation / (fig.) gap (in wages, expectations etc) / disparity 死心 sǐ xīn to give up / to admit failure / to drop the matter / to reconcile oneself to loss / to have no more illusions about 衰落 shuāi luò to fall / to drop / to decline / to deteriorate / to go downhill syn 拖放 tuō fàng drag-and-drop (computing) 空降 kōng jiàng to drop from the sky / (fig.) to appear out of nowhere / (attributive) airborne 辍学 輟學 chuò xué to drop out of school / to leave off studying / to interrupt one's studies 作罢 作罷 zuò bà to drop (subject etc) syn 拖拉 tuō lā to drag along / to haul / (fig.) to procrastinate / shilly-shallying / sluggish / (computing) drag and drop / (loanword) tola, unit of weight, approx. 11.664 grams syn 拉倒 lā dǎo to pull down / (coll.) to let it go / to drop it 下坠 下墜 xià zhuì (of objects) to fall / to drop / to droop / (medicine) to experience tenesmus 串门 串門 chuàn mén to call on sb / to drop in / to visit sb's home syn 一落千丈 yī luò qiān zhàng lit. to drop a thousand zhang in one fall (idiom) / fig. (of business, popularity etc) to suffer a sudden, devastating decline / to take a dive syn 抛锚 拋錨 pāo máo to drop anchor / (fig.) (of a car etc) to break down syn 摔坏 摔壞 shuāi huài to drop and break 褪下 tùn xià to take off (trousers) / to drop one's pants 撤诉 撤訴 chè sù to drop a lawsuit 凋落 diāo luò to wither (and drop off) / to wilt / to pass away syn 