次 cì next in sequence / second / the second (day, time etc) / secondary / vice- / sub- / infra- / inferior quality / substandard / order / sequence / hypo- (chemistry) / classifier for enumerated events: time syn 亚 亞 yà second / next to / inferior / sub- / Taiwan pr. [ya3] syn 星球 xīng qiú celestial body (e.g. planet, satellite etc) / heavenly body syn 不如 bù rú not equal to / not as good as / inferior to / it would be better to syn 行星 xíng xīng planet / CL:顆|颗[ke1] 低级 低級 dī jí low level / rudimentary / vulgar / low / inferior syn 蹩脚 蹩腳 bié jiǎo inferior / shoddy / lousy / lame syn 冥王星 míng wáng xīng Pluto (dwarf planet) 海王星 hǎi wáng xīng Neptune (planet) 劣势 劣勢 liè shì inferior / disadvantaged 木星 mù xīng Jupiter (planet) syn 天王星 tiān wáng xīng Uranus (planet) 星体 星體 xīng tǐ celestial body (planet, satellite etc) syn 三流 sān liú third-rate / inferior 小行星 xiǎo xíng xīng asteroid / minor planet 低劣 dī liè inferior quality / substandard / low-grade syn 沦为 淪為 lún wéi to sink down to / to be reduced to (sth inferior) syn 土星 tǔ xīng Saturn (planet) syn 劣等 liè děng poor-quality / inferior syn 绕行 繞行 rào xíng to take a circular (or circuitous) route / to do a circuit / (of a planet) to orbit / (of a sailor) to circumnavigate / to take a detour / to bypass 低档 低檔 dī dàng low-grade / of low worth or rank / poor quality / inferior syn 有过之而无不及 有過之而無不及 yǒu guò zhī ér wú bù jí not to be inferior in any aspects (idiom) / to surpass / to outdo / (derog.) to be even worse syn 逊色 遜色 xùn sè inferior (often in the combination 毫無遜色|毫无逊色, not in the least inferior) syn 低等 dī děng inferior syn 望尘莫及 望塵莫及 wàng chén mò jí lit. to see only the other rider's dust and have no hope of catching up (idiom) / to be far inferior syn 大行星 major planet 太岁 太歲 tài suì Tai Sui, God of the year / archaic name for the planet Jupiter 木星[Mu4 xing1] / nickname for sb who is the most powerful in an area syn 伪劣 偽劣 wěi liè inferior / false syn 不亚于 不亞於 bù yà yú no less than / not inferior to 杂牌 雜牌 zá pái inferior brand / little-known brand syn 启明 啟明 qǐ míng Classical Chinese name for planet Venus in the east before dawn syn 不若 bù ruò not as good as / not equal to / inferior 长庚 長庚 cháng gēng Classical Chinese name for planet Venus in the west after dusk syn 自惭形秽 自慚形穢 zì cán xíng huì to feel ashamed of one's inferiority (idiom) / to feel inferior syn 蓝月亮 藍月亮 lán yuè liang Blue Moon, a hypothetical planet 荧惑 熒惑 yíng huò to bewilder / to dazzle and confuse / the planet Mars syn 差 chà different / wrong / mistaken / to fall short / to lack / not up to standard / inferior / Taiwan pr. [cha1] syn 矮 ǎi (of a person) short / (of a wall etc) low / (of rank) inferior (to) / lower (than) syn 弱 ruò weak / feeble / young / inferior / not as good as / (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than syn 逊 遜 xùn to abdicate / modest / yielding / unpretentious / inferior to / (slang) to suck syn 潮 cháo tide / damp / moist / humid / fashionable / trendy / (coll.) inferior / substandard syn 赏 賞 shǎng to bestow (a reward) / to give (to an inferior) / to hand down / a reward (bestowed by a superior) / to appreciate (beauty) syn 卑 bēi low / base / vulgar / inferior / humble syn 劣 liè inferior syn 荧 熒 yíng a glimmer / glimmering / twinkling / fluorescence / phosphorescence / perplexed / dazzled and confused / planet Mars (arch.) 驽 駑 nú (literary) inferior horse syn 次货 次貨 cì huò inferior goods / substandard products syn 蹇 jiǎn lame / cripple / unfortunate / slow / difficult / nag (inferior horse) / donkey / lame horse syn 自愧不如 zì kuì bù rú ashamed of being inferior (idiom) / to feel inferior to others syn 滥竽充数 濫竽充數 làn yú chōng shù lit. to play the yu 竽 mouth organ to make up numbers (idiom) / fig. to make up the numbers with inferior products / to masquerade as having an ability / token member of a group syn 谷神星 穀神星 gǔ shén xīng Ceres, dwarf planet in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, discovered in 1801 by G. Piazzi 不下于 bù xià yú as many as / no less than / not inferior to / as good as / on a par with 碔 wǔ inferior gem / a kind of jade 毫无逊色 毫無遜色 háo wú xùn sè not in the least inferior (idiom) 惑星 huò xīng planet / also written 行星[xing2 xing1] 类地行星 類地行星 lèi dì xíng xīng terrestrial planet 类木行星 類木行星 lèi mù xíng xīng Jovian planet 媊 qián planet Venus in the morning 涒 tūn planet Jupiter / vomit 矮行星 ǎi xíng xīng dwarf planet 大氧吧 dà yǎng bā source of oxygen (of forests and nature reserves) / (cliché) lungs of the planet 太白星 tài bái xīng Venus (planet) syn 奥里里亚 奧里里亞 ào lǐ lǐ yà Aurelia, a hypothetical planet 火德星君 huǒ dé xīng jūn spirit of the planet Mars 近日点 近日點 jìn rì diǎn perihelion, the nearest point of a planet in elliptic orbit to the sun / lower apsis 游星 遊星 yóu xīng (old) planet 远日点 遠日點 yuǎn rì diǎn aphelion, the furthest point of a planet in elliptic orbit to the sun / opposite: perihelion 近日點|近日点[jin4 ri4 dian3] / higher apsis 妇女促进健全地球世界大会 World Women's Congress for a Healthy Planet 幸福星球指数 幸福星球指數 Happy Planet Index 蓝色行星长跑基金会 藍色行星長跑基金會 Blue Planet Run Foundation 联合国危险化学品和废物责任运动 聯合國危險化學品和廢物責任運動 United Nations Campaign for Responsibility on Hazardous Chemicals and Wastes / Safe Planet Campaign 安全地球运动 安全地球運動 United Nations Campaign for Responsibility on Hazardous Chemicals and Wastes / Safe Planet Campaign 小小地球求公平 Equity for a Small Planet 巨行星 giant planet 地球保护基金 地球保護基金 Planet Protection Fund 国际行星地球年 國際行星地球年 International Year of Planet Earth 行星地球理事会 行星地球理事會 Planet Earth Council 为我们的星球做志愿者 為我們的星球做誌願者 Volunteering for our Planet 气圈 氣圈 qì quān (planet) atmosphere / (medical) air ring / air cushion 球籍 qiú jí (a nation's or an individual's) citizenship of the planet 祝融号 祝融號 zhù róng hào the "Zhurong" Chinese Mars rover, landed on the planet in 2021 伽利略号 伽利略號 jiā lì lüè hào Galileo, American robotic spacecraft launched to Jupiter in 1989, orbiting the planet 1995-2003 母星 mǔ xīng (science fiction) home planet / (astronomy) parent star 砆 fū agate / inferior gem / a kind of jade 玕 gān (inferior gem) 鯠 lái to confer / to bestow on an inferior / to reward 下鼻甲 xià bí jiǎ inferior nasal conchae 不亚 不亞 bù yà no less than / not inferior to 差远 差遠 chà yuǎn inferior / not up to par / to fall far short / to be mistaken 榛芜 榛蕪 zhēn wú wilderness / bushy and weedy / humble / inferior 毫不逊色 毫不遜色 háo bù xùn sè not inferior in any respect 珷 wǔ inferior gem / a kind of jade 矮半截 ǎi bàn jié to be inferior to / to be of a lower grade than 老鼠尾巴 lǎo shǔ wěi ba lit. rat's tail / fig. a follower of inferior stature 自愧弗如 zì kuì fú rú to feel ashamed at being inferior (idiom) syn 芜劣 蕪劣 wú liè muddled and inferior (of writing) 上不了台面 上不了檯面 shàng bù liǎo tái miàn better kept under the table (idiom) / not to be disclosed / too inferior to show in public 下三滥 下三濫 xià sān làn riffraff / scum / lowlife / despicable / inferior 薄酒 bó jiǔ (my inferior) wine (humble term used by a host) 