"holding gains" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
持有收益 chí yǒu shōu yì holding gains
持有利得 holding gains
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
所得 suǒ dé what one acquires / one's gains
得寸进尺 得寸進尺 dé cùn jìn chǐ lit. win an inch, want a foot (idiom) / fig. not satisfied with small gains / give him an inch, and he'll want a mile syn
果实 果實 guǒ shí fruit (produced by a plant) / (fig.) fruits (of success etc) / results / gains syn
学士 學士 xué shì bachelor's degree / person holding a university degree syn
得失 dé shī gains and losses / success and failure / merits and demerits syn
油水 yóu shuǐ grease / profit / ill-gotten gains
飞贼 飛賊 fēi zéi cat burglar / burglar who gains entrance by scaling walls / intruding enemy airman / air marauder syn
横财 橫財 hèng cái easy money / windfall / ill-gotten gains / undeserved fortune / illegal profit syn
分赃 分贓 fēn zāng to share the booty / to divide ill-gotten gains syn
双管齐下 雙管齊下 shuāng guǎn qí xià lit. to paint holding two brushes (idiom) / fig. to work on two tasks at the same time / to attack one problem from two angles at the same time syn
一举两得 一舉兩得 yī jǔ liǎng dé one move, two gains (idiom) / two birds with one stone syn
不义之财 不義之財 bù yì zhī cái ill-gotten wealth or gains syn
得不偿失 得不償失 dé bù cháng shī the gains do not make up for the losses (idiom) syn
患得患失 huàn dé huàn shī to worry about personal gains and losses syn
七喜 qī xǐ 7 Up (soft drink) / Hedy Holding Co., PRC computer manufacturer
股份制 gǔ fèn zhì (a company) based on share-holding
利害 lì hài pros and cons / advantages and disadvantages / gains and losses syn
身兼 shēn jiān holding two jobs simultaneously
水罐 shuǐ guàn container for holding and pouring water (or other liquid): jug, pitcher, clay jar, jerry can, water bottle etc
to support with the hand / to help sb up / to support oneself by holding onto something / to help syn
jiān double / twice / simultaneous / holding two or more (official) posts at the same time syn
自耕农 自耕農 zì gēng nóng owner peasant / land-holding peasant
bàng a squat jar for holding wine, sauces etc syn
bèng a squat jar for holding wine, sauces etc syn
四大 sì dà the four elements: earth, water, fire, and wind (Buddhism) / the four freedoms: speaking out freely, airing views fully, holding great debates, and writing big-character posters, 大鳴大放|大鸣大放[da4 ming2 da4 fang4], 大辯論|大辩论[da4 bian4 lun4], 大字報|大字报[da4 zi4 bao4] (PRC)
当事者 當事者 dāng shì zhě the person involved / the people holding power syn
欲取姑予 yù qǔ gū yǔ variant of 欲取姑與|欲取姑与[yu4 qu3 gu1 yu3] / to make concessions for the sake of future gains (idiom)
成败得失 成敗得失 chéng bài dé shī lit. success and failure, the gains and losses (idiom) / fig. to weigh up various factors
执牛耳 執牛耳 zhí niú ěr to be the acknowledged leader (from the custom of a prince holding a plate on which lay the severed ears of a sacrificial bull at an alliance ceremony)
拿得起放得下 ná de qǐ fàng de xià lit. can pick it up or put it down (idiom) / fig. to take what comes / to meet gains or losses with equanimity
有得有失 yǒu dé yǒu shī you win some, you lose some (idiom) / gains and losses / trade-off
欲取姑与 欲取姑與 yù qǔ gū yǔ to make concessions for the sake of future gains (idiom)
汇兑损益 匯兌損益 huì duì sǔn yì currency exchange gains and losses
取得领土 取得領土 territorial gains
邪财 邪財 xié cái windfall / easy money / ill-gotten gains syn
回吐 huí tǔ to regurgitate / (fig.) (of a stock market) to give up (gains)
百胜难虑敌,三折乃良医 百勝難慮敵,三折乃良醫 bǎi shèng nán lǜ dí , sān zhé nǎi liáng yī (a line from a poem by the Tang poet Liu Yuxi 劉禹錫|刘禹锡[Liu2 Yu3 xi1]) one gains very little insight into one's enemy from a hundred victories, but he who breaks his arm three times will be a good doctor / (fig.) one learns more from one's failures than from one's successes
此消彼长 此消彼長 cǐ xiāo bǐ zhǎng (idiom) one declines while the other flourishes / one loses out when the other one gains (as in a trade-off or a zero-sum game)
人无横财不富,马无夜草不肥 人無橫財不富,馬無夜草不肥 rén wú hèng cái bù fù , mǎ wú yè cǎo bù féi (saying) a person cannot become wealthy without windfall profits (or ill-gotten gains etc), just as a horse cannot get fat without night feed
小便宜 xiǎo pián yi petty advantage / small gains syn
斩获 斬獲 zhǎn huò to kill or capture (in battle) / (fig.) (sports) to score (a goal) / to win (a medal) / (fig.) to reap rewards / to achieve gains
欲取姑与 欲取姑與 yù qǔ - gū yǔ (idiom) to make concessions for the sake of future gains
空手套白狼 kōng shǒu tào bái láng (coll.) to make big gains without putting in effort or resources
parts of cart holding the axle
主席国 主席國 zhǔ xí guó chair country / country holding revolving presidency
任职期间 任職期間 rèn zhí qī jiān term of office / while holding a post
quàn variant of 券 / bond (esp. document split in two, with each party holding one half) / contract / deed (i.e. title deeds) / ticket / voucher / certificate
和记黄埔 和記黃埔 hé jì huáng pǔ Hutchison Whampoa (former investment holding company based in Hong Kong, founded in 1863, defunct in 2015)
患难见弃 患難見棄 huàn nàn jiàn qì to leave somebody holding the baby / to shrug responsibility (idiom)
无保留 無保留 wú bǎo liú without reservation / not holding anything back / unconditional
箧笥 篋笥 qiè sì bamboo box for holding books, clothes etc
箪笥 簞笥 dān sì bamboo box / vessels for holding food
莅事者 蒞事者 lì shì zhě an official / person holding post / local functionary
藏经洞 藏經洞 zàng jīng dòng cave holding scripture depository, part of Mogao cave complex 莫高窟, Dunhuang 敦煌
控股公司 kòng gǔ gōng sī holding company
银行控股公司 bank holding company
存养站 cún yǎng zhàn Holding Station
化学溶液保存容器 化學溶液保存容器 huà xué róng yè bǎo cún róng qì chemical holding vessel / chemical storage vessel
等候抛锚 等候拋錨 děng hòu pāo máo holding anchorage
燃料储存所 燃料儲存所 rán liào chǔ cún suǒ fuel holding farm / fuel farm / tank farm
实验动物舱 實驗動物艙 shí yàn dòng wù cāng research animal holding facility
伤病员后送待运 傷病員後送待運 holding
战地包扎所 戰地包紮所 field dressing station / holding station
伤病员后送待运政策 傷病員後送待運政策 holding policy / evacuation policy
沃伦・巴菲特 沃倫・巴菲特 wò lún · bā fēi tè Warren Buffett (1930-), the Sage of Omaha, US investor and philanthropist, principal owner of holding company Berkshire Hathaway
铜锤花脸 銅錘花臉 tóng chuí huā liǎn (Chinese opera) tongchui hualian, a military character holding a bronze mace, classified as a jing 淨|净[jing4] role
沃伦·巴菲特 沃倫·巴菲特 wò lún · bā fēi tè Warren Buffett (1930-), the Sage of Omaha, US investor and philanthropist, principal owner of holding company Berkshire Hathaway
和尚打伞,无法无天 和尚打傘,無法無天 hé shang dǎ sǎn , wú fǎ wú tiān lit. like a monk holding an umbrella — no hair, no sky (idiom) (punning on 髮|发[fa4] vs 法[fa3]) / fig. defying the law and the principles of heaven / lawless
击鼓传花 擊鼓傳花 jī gǔ chuán huā beat the drum, pass the flower (game in which players sit in a circle passing a flower around while a drum is beaten – when the drumbeat stops, the player holding the flower must sing a song, answer a question, or drink a glass of wine etc)
活人让尿憋死 活人讓尿憋死 huó rén ràng niào biē sǐ lit. such a fool as to die from holding in one's pee (idiom) / fig. unable to solve a problem due to the inflexibility of one's thinking
扒饭 扒飯 pá fàn to push food into one's mouth using chopsticks while holding one's bowl up to one's mouth
健在 jiàn zài (of an elderly person) alive and in good health / (of a thing) intact / holding up OK / still going strong syn
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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