"knock-knees" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
内八字脚 內八字腳 nèi bā zì jiǎo intoeing / pigeon toes / knock-knees
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
qiāng (literary) to knock against (esp. to knock one's head on the ground in grief or rage) / opposite in direction / contrary syn
zhuàng to knock against / to bump into / to run into / to meet by accident syn
qiāo to hit / to strike / to tap / to rap / to knock / to rip sb off / to overcharge syn
to tap / to knock (against sth hard) / to knock (mud from boots, ashes from a pipe etc) syn
搭建 dā jiàn to build (esp. with simple materials) / to knock together (a temporary shed) / to rig up
颠覆 顛覆 diān fù to topple (i.e. knock over) / to capsize / fig. to overturn (a regime, by plotting or subversion) / to undermine / to subvert syn
打倒 dǎ dǎo to overthrow / to knock down / Down with ... ! syn
敲门 敲門 qiāo mén to knock on a door syn
击倒 擊倒 jī dǎo to knock down / knocked down syn
半死 bàn sǐ half dead (of torment, hunger, tiredness etc) / (tired) to death / (terrified) out of one's wits / (beaten) to within an inch of one's life / (knock) the daylights out of sb syn
下跪 xià guì to kneel / to go down on one's knees syn
跪倒 guì dǎo to kneel down / to sink to one's knees / to grovel syn
撞死 zhuàng sǐ to knock down and kill (with a car, train etc)
发软 發軟 fā ruǎn to weaken / to go soft (at the knees)
撞倒 zhuàng dǎo to knock down / to knock over / to run over (sb) syn
双膝 雙膝 shuāng xī both knees
收工 shōu gōng to stop work for the day (generally of laborers) / to knock off syn
拜倒 bài dǎo to prostrate oneself / to fall on one's knees / to grovel
叩门 叩門 kòu mén to knock on a door syn
撂倒 liào dǎo to knock down / to mow down
放工 fàng gōng to knock off work for the day syn
磕碰 kē pèng to knock against / to bump into / to have a disagreement / to clash syn
摔打 shuāi da to knock / to grasp sth in the hand and beat it / to toughen oneself up syn
碰倒 pèng dǎo to knock sth over
碰击 碰擊 pèng jī to knock against / to knock together / to rattle
蜷伏 quán fú to curl up / to lie with knees drawn up / to huddle up syn
杂凑 雜湊 zá còu to put together various bits / to knock sth together / hash (computing) / see also 散列[san3 lie4]
kòu old variant of 叩[kou4] / to knock syn
dōng (onom.) boom (of a drum) / knock (on the door) syn
to crush / to knock sb down with a vehicle syn
liào to put down / to leave behind / to throw or knock down / to abandon or discard syn
qiāng contrary / pushing against / bump / knock / used as equivalent for 搶|抢[qiang1] syn
to tap / to knock lightly / old variant of 撲|扑[pu1]
放倒 fàng dǎo to knock over / to knock down / to lay flat / to fell / to bring down
男人膝下有黄金 男人膝下有黃金 nán rén xī xià yǒu huáng jīn lit. the man has gold under his knees / fig. a man who does not easily kneel in front of others (owing to pride or moral integrity)
绕膝 繞膝 rào xī (children) run around parent's knees / fig. to stay to look after one's elderly parents
膝袒 xī tǎn to walk on one's knees and bare one's breast (a gesture of deepest apology)
长揖 長揖 cháng yī to bow deeply, starting upright with arms straight out in front, one hand cupped in the other, then moving the hands down to one's knees as one bows, keeping the arms straight (a form of greeting)
齐膝 齊膝 qí xī level with one's knees / knee-length (skirt etc) / knee-deep (mud etc)
滑跪 huá guì (of a soccer player) to knee slide after scoring a goal / (slang) to drop to one's knees in contrition or surrender (usu. figurative)
爆声 爆聲 bào shēng explosion / bang / sonic boom / engine knock
jiǎo to knock / strike
què consult / knock / beat
不做亏心事,不怕鬼敲门 不做虧心事,不怕鬼敲門 bù zuò kuī xīn shì , bù pà guǐ qiāo mén he who never wrongs others does not fear the knock in the night / you can rest with a clear conscience
叩关 叩關 kòu guān to knock at the gate (old) / to make an approach / to invade / to attack the goal (sports)
平生不做亏心事,半夜敲门心不惊 平生不做虧心事,半夜敲門心不驚 píng shēng bù zuò kuī xīn shì , bàn yè qiāo mén xīn bù jīng He who never wrongs others does not fear the knock in the night. / Rest with a clear conscience.
戳搭 chuō dā to knock / to jab
搭盖 搭蓋 dā gài to build (esp. with simple materials) / to knock together (a temporary shed) / to rig up
震昏 zhèn hūn to knock out (of a jolt from an earthquake or crash)
可拆卸设施 可拆卸設施 kě chāi xiè shè shī knock-down facilities
可折迭设施 可折叠設施 knock-down facilities
打门 打門 dǎ mén to knock on the door / to take a shot on goal (sports)
下工 xià gōng to knock off (at the end of a day's work) / to finish work syn
迷晕 迷暈 mí yūn to knock sb out with a drug / to render sb unconscious
呼天抢地 呼天搶地 hū tiān qiāng dì (idiom) to cry out to heaven and knock one's head against the ground (as an expression of anguish) 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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