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"language barrier" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
语言障碍 語言障礙 yǔ yán zhàng ài language barrier / speech impediment
Chinese Pinyin Translation
障碍 障礙 zhàng ài barrier / obstruction / hindrance / impediment / obstacle syn
粗话 粗話 cū huà vulgar language / coarse language syn
过关 過關 guò guān to cross a barrier / to get through (an ordeal) / to pass (a test) / to reach (a standard) syn
屏障 píng zhàng barrier syn
隔阂 隔閡 gé hé misunderstanding / estrangement / (language etc) barrier syn
普通话 普通話 pǔ tōng huà Mandarin (common language) / Putonghua (common speech of the Chinese language) / ordinary speech syn
母语 母語 mǔ yǔ native language / mother tongue / (linguistics) parent language
关卡 關卡 guān qiǎ checkpoint (for taxation, security etc) / barrier / hurdle / red tape / CL:個|个[ge4],道[dao4] syn
口语 口語 kǒu yǔ colloquial speech / spoken language / vernacular language / slander / gossip / CL:門|门[men2]
会话 會話 huì huà (language learning) conversation / dialog / to converse (in a non-native language) / (computing) session / CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4] syn
芥蒂 jiè dì an obstruction / barrier / ill-feeling / grudge syn
壁垒 壁壘 bì lěi rampart / barrier syn
大关 大關 dà guān strategic pass / barrier or mark (i.e. a level considered impressive, usually a round figure such as 10,000) / instrument of torture used to break limbs
藩篱 藩籬 fān lí hedge / fence / (fig.) barrier syn
闯关 闖關 chuǎng guān to crash through a barrier
粗口 cū kǒu swear words / obscene language / foul language
秦岭 秦嶺 qín lǐng Qinling Mountain Range in Shaanxi forming a natural barrier between the Guanzhong Plain 關中平原|关中平原[Guan1 zhong1 Ping2 yuan2] and the Han River 漢水|汉水[Han4 shui3] valley
贸易壁垒 貿易壁壘 mào yì bì lěi trade barrier
藏文 zàng wén Tibetan script / Tibetan written language / Tibetan language
隔离墙 隔離牆 gé lí qiáng separation barrier / barrier / Wall
大堡礁 dà bǎo jiāo Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
文饰 文飾 wén shì to polish a text / rhetoric / ornate language / to use florid language to conceal errors / to gloss over syn
藩 fān fence / hedge / (literary) screen / barrier / vassal state / Taiwan pr. [fan2] syn
语料 語料 yǔ liào (linguistics) language material / language data
英语 英語 yīng yǔ English (language)
语言 語言 yǔ yán language / CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3] syn
文 wén language / culture / writing / formal / literary / gentle / (old) classifier for coins / Kangxi radical 67 syn
法语 法語 fǎ yǔ French (language)
西班牙语 西班牙語 xī bān yá yǔ Spanish language
文字 wén zì character / script / writing / written language / writing style / phraseology / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
英文 yīng wén English (language)
德语 德語 dé yǔ German (language)
俄语 俄語 é yǔ Russian (language)
脏话 髒話 zāng huà profanity / obscene language / speaking rudely syn
满嘴 滿嘴 mǎn zuǐ a full mouth of (sth physical) / to have the mouth exclusively filled with (a certain language, lies, promises etc) syn
中文 zhōng wén Chinese language syn
葡萄牙语 葡萄牙語 pú táo yá yǔ Portuguese (language)
日语 日語 rì yǔ Japanese language
拉丁语 拉丁語 lā dīng yǔ Latin (language)
词汇 詞彙 cí huì vocabulary / list of words (e.g. for language teaching purposes) / word syn
拉丁文 lā dīng wén Latin (language)
通用 tōng yòng to use anywhere, anytime (card, ticket etc) / to be used by everyone (language, textbook etc) / (of two or more things) interchangeable
切口 qiè kǒu slang / argot / private language used as secret code syn
腔调 腔調 qiāng diào a tune / a melody / accent (distinctive way of pronouncing a language) / tone (manner of expression) / elegance / refinement syn
外语 外語 wài yǔ foreign language / CL:門|门[men2] syn
手语 手語 shǒu yǔ sign language
阿拉伯语 阿拉伯語 ā lā bó yǔ Arabic (language)
德文 dé wén German (language)
荷兰语 荷蘭語 hé lán yǔ Dutch (language)
比划 比劃 bǐ huà to gesture / to use sign language / to gesticulate / to engage in body combat or martial art / to come to blows syn
行话 行話 háng huà jargon / language of the trade
汉语 漢語 hàn yǔ Chinese language / CL:門|门[men2] syn
手舞足蹈 shǒu wǔ zú dǎo lit. to move one's hands and feet about (idiom) / fig. to dance about / to express one's feelings in body language / to gesture animatedly / (TCM) involuntary movements of the limbs syn
日文 rì wén Japanese (language)
法文 fǎ wén French language
语文 語文 yǔ wén literature and language / (PRC) Chinese (as a school subject)
瑞典语 瑞典語 ruì diǎn yǔ Swedish (language)
俄文 é wén Russian language
白话 白話 bái huà spoken language / vernacular syn
简写 簡寫 jiǎn xiě to write characters in simplified form / the simplified form of a character / to abbreviate (a word or expression) / to write in simple language syn
古语 古語 gǔ yǔ ancient language / old expression syn
古文 gǔ wén old language / the Classics / Classical Chinese as a literary model, esp. in Tang and Song prose / Classical Chinese as a school subject syn
三生有幸 sān shēng yǒu xìng the blessing of three lifetimes (idiom) / (courteous language) it's my good fortune... syn
词藻 詞藻 cí zǎo rhetoric / flowery language
秽语 穢語 huì yǔ obscene language
巴利 bā lì Pali, language of Theravad Pali canon / Barry (name) / Gareth Barry (1981-), English footballer
外文 wài wén foreign language (written) syn
复读 復讀 fù dú (of an audio device) to repeat a recorded phrase (e.g. for language learning) syn
语系 語系 yǔ xì language family
中古 zhōng gǔ medieval / Middle Ages / Chinese middle antiquity, 3rd to 9th centuries, including Sui and Tang Dynasties / Middle (of a language, e.g. Middle English) / used / second-hand
粤语 粵語 yuè yǔ Cantonese language
泰语 泰語 tài yǔ Thai (language)
韩文 韓文 hán wén hangul, Korean phonetic alphabet / Korean written language
单字 單字 dān zì single Chinese character / (Tw) word (of a foreign language) syn
汉文 漢文 hàn wén Chinese written language / Chinese literature esp. as taught abroad
国语 國語 guó yǔ Chinese language (Mandarin), emphasizing its national nature / Chinese as a primary or secondary school subject / Chinese in the context of the Nationalist Government / Guoyu, book of historical narrative c. 10th-5th century BC syn
中国话 中國話 zhōng guó huà (spoken) Chinese language
官话 官話 guān huà "officialese" / bureaucratic language / Mandarin syn
语种 語種 yǔ zhòng language type (in a classification)
外国语 外國語 wài guó yǔ foreign language syn
语感 語感 yǔ gǎn instinctive feel for the language
藏语 藏語 zàng yǔ Tibetan language
辞令 辭令 cí lìng polite speech / diplomatic language / rhetoric syn
隐语 隱語 yǐn yǔ secret language / codeword syn
中文版 zhōng wén bǎn Chinese (language) version
韩语 韓語 hán yǔ Korean language (esp. in context of South Korea)
西文 xī wén Spanish / Western language / foreign languages (in Qing times)
文辞 文辭 wén cí language / use of words / phraseology / articles / essays / writing
中文网 中文網 zhōng wén wǎng Chinese language network
言语 言語 yán yǔ words / speech / (spoken) language syn
语种 語種 yǔ zhǒng language type (in a classification)
华语 華語 huá yǔ Chinese language syn
雅思 yǎ sī IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
华文 華文 huá wén Chinese language / Chinese script
中文系 zhōng wén xì Chinese language department (of college)
满口 滿口 mǎn kǒu a full mouth of (sth tangible) / to have the mouth exclusively filled with (a certain language, lies, promises, etc) / (to agree etc) unreservedly
英语教学 英語教學 yīng yǔ jiāo xué English Language Teaching (ELT) / studying and teaching English
中国日报 中國日報 zhōng guó rì bào China Daily (an English language newspaper)
潮汕 cháo shàn Chaoshan, region in the east of Guangdong, encompassing the cities of Chaozhou 潮州市[Chao2 zhou1 Shi4] and Shantou 汕頭市|汕头市[Shan4 tou2 Shi4], with its own distinct language (Chaoshan Min 潮汕話|潮汕话[Chao2 shan4 hua4]) and culture
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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