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"imperative sentence" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
祈使句 qí shǐ jù imperative sentence
命令句 mìng lìng jù imperative sentence
Chinese Pinyin Translation
的 de of / ~'s (possessive particle) / (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun) / (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis) / (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的[pi2ge2 de5] "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的|跑堂儿的[pao3tang2r5de5] "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的[xin1 de5] "new one") / also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songs syn
啊 a modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent syn
给 給 gěi to / for / for the benefit of / to give / to allow / to do sth (for sb) / (grammatical equivalent of 被) / (grammatical equivalent of 把) / (sentence intensifier) syn
呢 ne particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?") / particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?") / particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?") / (at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action / particle indicating strong affirmation syn
听 聽 tìng (literary pronunciation, still advocated in Taiwan) to rule / to sentence / to allow syn
之后 之後 zhī hòu after / behind / (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards / since then syn
从来 從來 cóng lái always / at all times / never (if used in negative sentence) syn
究竟 jiū jìng to go to the bottom of a matter / after all / when all is said and done / (in an interrogative sentence) finally / outcome / result syn
服 fú clothes / dress / garment / to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc) / to obey / to be convinced (by an argument) / to convince / to admire / to acclimatize / to take (medicine) / mourning clothes / to wear mourning clothes syn
判决 判決 pàn jué judgment (by a court of law) / to pass judgment on / to sentence syn
服刑 fú xíng to serve a prison sentence syn
管制 guǎn zhì to control / to restrict / (PRC law) non-custodial sentence with specified restrictions on one's activities for up to 3 years (e.g. not to participate in demonstrations) syn
句子 jù zi sentence / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
行刑 xíng xíng to carry out a (death) sentence / execution syn
缓刑 緩刑 huǎn xíng suspended sentence / probation
判处 判處 pàn chǔ to sentence / to condemn syn
判刑 pàn xíng to sentence (to prison etc) syn
减刑 減刑 jiǎn xíng to reduce penalty / shortened or commuted (judicial) sentence
试想 試想 shì xiǎng to consider (a cogent point) (usu. used as an imperative – "Think about it: ...") syn
刑罚 刑罰 xíng fá sentence / penalty / punishment syn
无期 無期 wú qī unspecified period / in the indefinite future / no fixed time / indefinite sentence (i.e. life imprisonment) syn
徒刑 tú xíng prison sentence syn
语句 語句 yǔ jù sentence syn
发配 發配 fā pèi to send away to serve a penal sentence syn
急迫 jí pò urgent / pressing / imperative syn
量刑 liàng xíng (law) to determine the sentence syn
处刑 處刑 chǔ xíng to sentence / to condemn syn
势在必行 勢在必行 shì zài bì xíng circumstances require action (idiom) / absolutely necessary / imperative
造句 zào jù sentence-making
疑问句 疑問句 yí wèn jù question (grammar) / interrogative sentence
落款 luò kuǎn inscription with name, date, or short sentence, on a painting, gift, letter etc / to write such an inscription
死缓 死緩 sǐ huǎn deferred death sentence / commuted death sentence with forced labor and judicial review after two years (PRC) (legal) syn
眉睫 méi jié eyebrows and eyelashes / (fig.) close at hand / urgent / pressing / imperative syn
病句 bìng jù defective sentence / error (of grammar or logic)
句型 jù xíng sentence pattern (in grammar)
句式 jù shì sentence pattern / sentence structure / syntax
一句 yī jù a line of verse / a sentence
一言 yī yán one sentence / brief remark
毕业证书 畢業證書 bì yè zhèng shū (PRC) (since 1985) graduation certificate, which certifies that the student has graduated, but not necessarily met all requirements to be awarded a degree certificate 學位證書|学位证书[xue2 wei4 zheng4 shu1] / (1981-1985) graduation certificate, which certified that the student graduated, and, if it included a final sentence indicating a degree type, also certified that the student met all the requirements for a degree syn
见得 見得 jiàn dé to seem / to appear / (in a negative or interrogative sentence) to be sure
例句 lì jù example sentence
故称 故稱 gù chēng ... hence the name (used at the end of a sentence)
单句 單句 dān jù simple sentence (grammar)
哦 o sentence-final particle that conveys informality, warmth, friendliness or intimacy / may also indicate that one is stating a fact that the other person is not aware of syn
哪 na (emphatic sentence-final particle, used instead of 啊[a5] after a word ending in "n") syn
啦 la sentence-final particle, contraction of 了啊, indicating exclamation / particle placed after each item in a list of examples syn
句 jù sentence / clause / phrase / classifier for phrases or lines of verse syn
呐 吶 ne final particle of a sentence (abbr. for 呢啊|呢啊[ne5 a5) syn
呐 吶 na sentence-final particle (abbr. for 呢啊[ne5 a5] or variant of 哪[na5]) syn
哟 喲 yo (sentence-final particle expressing exhortation) / (syllable filler in a song) syn
判 pàn (bound form) to differentiate / to distinguish / (bound form) clearly (different) / to judge / to decide / to grade / (of a judge) to sentence syn
休 xiū to rest / to stop doing sth for a period of time / to cease / (imperative) don't syn
着呢 著呢 zhe ne comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree / quite / rather
居 jī (archaic) sentence-final particle expressing a doubting attitude syn
刑 xíng punishment / penalty / sentence / torture / corporal punishment syn
徒 tú disciple / apprentice / believer / on foot / bare / empty / to no avail / only / prison sentence syn
嘞 lei sentence-final particle similar to 了[le5], but carrying a tone of approval syn
监外执行 監外執行 jiān wài zhí xíng to serve (a sentence) outside prison (law)
句读 句讀 jù dòu pausing at the end of a phrase or sentence (in former times, before punctuation marks were used) / punctuation / periods and commas / sentences and phrases
陈述句 陳述句 chén shù jù declarative sentence
直译式程式设计 直譯式程式設計 zhí yì shì chéng shì shè jì imperative
且休 qiě xiū rest for now / stop (usually imperative form)
人道主义任务 人道主義任務 rén dào zhǔ yì rèn wù humanitarian imperative
服完 fú wán serve out (a sentence)
肯定并例句 肯定並例句 kěn dìng bìng lì jù active conjoined sentence
判处死刑 判處死刑 pàn chǔ sǐ xíng to sentence to death
终身监禁 終身監禁 zhōng shēn jiān jìn life sentence
㗎 jià sentence-final particle, contraction of "嘅呀" (Cantonese) / see also 嘅[kai4]
一个幽灵在欧洲游荡 一個幽靈在歐洲遊蕩 yī gè yōu líng zài ōu zhōu yóu dàng Ein Gespenst geht um in Europa. / the opening sentence of Marx and Engels' "Communist Manifesto"
主谓句 主謂句 zhǔ wèi jù subject-predicate sentence / subject-predicate clause
主谓宾 主謂賓 zhǔ wèi bīn subject-verb-object SVO or subject-predicate-object sentence pattern (e.g. in Chinese grammar)
主宾谓 主賓謂 zhǔ bīn wèi subject-object-verb SOV or subject-object-predicate sentence pattern (e.g. in Japanese or Korean grammar)
倒装句 倒裝句 dào zhuāng jù (linguistics) inverted sentence
刑满 刑滿 xíng mǎn to complete a prison sentence
判赔 判賠 pàn péi to sentence (sb) to pay compensation
反坐 fǎn zuò to sentence the accuser (and free the falsely accused defendant)
受刑人 shòu xíng rén person being executed / victim of corporal punishment / person serving a sentence
句逗 jù dòu punctuation of a sentence (in former times, before punctuation marks were used) / period 句號|句号 and comma 逗號|逗号 / sentences and phrases
句首 jù shǒu start of phrase or sentence
否定句 fǒu dìng jù negative sentence
大辟 dà pì (literary) death sentence / decapitation
独语句 獨語句 dú yǔ jù one-word sentence
发语辞 發語辭 fā yǔ cí literary auxiliary particle, comes at the beginning of a sentence
维持原判 維持原判 wéi chí yuán pàn to affirm the original sentence (law)
肯定句 kěn dìng jù affirmative sentence
被判死刑 bèi pàn sǐ xíng to receive death sentence
非羁押性 非羈押性 fēi jī yā xìng noncustodial (sentence)
拘留处分 custodial sentence / custodial sanction
有条件的缓刑 conditional sentence
不确定判决 不确定判決 bù què dìng pàn jué indeterminate sentence
刑期视犯人表现而定的判决 刑期視犯人表現而定的判決 indeterminate sentence
判决前调查报告 判決前調查報告 pre-sentence report
将被判刑人移交其国籍国服刑公约 將被判刑人移交其國籍國服刑公約 Convention on Transfer of Sentenced Persons to Execute the Sentence in the State of which they Are Citizens
判处监禁 判處監禁 sentence of imprisonment
判处徒刑 判處徒刑 sentence of imprisonment
则个 則個 zé gè (old sentence-final expression used for emphasis)
死刑缓期执行 死刑緩期執行 sǐ xíng huǎn qī zhí xíng deferred death sentence / abbr. to 死緩|死缓[si3 huan3]
定刑 dìng xíng to sentence (a criminal)
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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