煅石灰 煆石灰 duàn shí huī burned lime / burnt lime / calx / unslaked lime / quicklime syn 溜 liù swift current / rapids / (dialect) (of speech, actions etc) skilled / proficient / (of movements) quick / speedy / (bound form) rain runoff from a roof / (bound form) roof gutter / classifier for rows, lines etc / surroundings / neighborhood / (dialect) to practice / (dialect) to plaster / to fill in the cracks (with cement, lime plaster etc) syn 熟石灰 shú shí huī slaked lime / hydrated lime syn 石膏 shí gāo gypsum CaSO4·2(H2O) / plaster / plaster cast (for a broken bone) syn 施工 shī gōng construction / to carry out construction or large-scale repairs syn 施工文件编制阶段 shī gōng wén jiàn biān zhì jiē duàn construction documents phase / construction documentation phase 莫属 莫屬 mò shǔ (the 3rd part of a 3-part construction: 非[fei1] + (noun) + 莫屬|莫属, meaning "to be none other than (noun) / would have to be (noun)") (this construction comes after a description of a person or thing that has a certain attribute) 石灰 shí huī lime (calcium oxide) syn 莱姆 萊姆 lái mǔ lime (loanword) 灰 huī ash / dust / lime / gray / discouraged / dejected syn 三合土 sān hé tǔ traditional Chinese building material made by mixing three components (typically lime, clay, and sand) syn 氢氧化钙 氫氧化鈣 qīng yǎng huà gài calcium hydroxide Ca(OH)2 / slaked lime 消石灰 xiāo shí huī calcium hydroxide Ca(OH)2 / slaked lime syn 磷灰粉 lín huī fěn apatite (phosphatic lime) 羟基磷灰石 羥基磷灰石 qiǎng jī lín huī shí hydroxy-apatite (phosphatic lime deposited in bone) 胶黐 膠黐 jiāo chī bird-lime / wood glue 酸橙 suān chéng lime (fruit) 青柠 青檸 qīng níng lime (fruit) 青柠色 青檸色 qīng níng sè lime (color) / greenish yellow 石灰位 shí huī wèi lime potential 喷洒石灰干燥法 噴灑石灰幹燥法 lime spray drying 非市场石灰生产 非市場石灰生產 fēi shì chǎng shí huī shēng chǎn non-marketed lime production 青柠檬 青檸檬 qīng níng méng lime (fruit) 塑像 sù xiàng to sculpt or mold a statue (by shaping a pliable material such as clay, plaster or wax, which may later be cast in metal – as distinct from carving in stone or wood) / a statue created through such a process syn 和 huó to combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water / Taiwan pr. [huo4] syn 粉刷 fěn shuā to paint / to whitewash / emulsion / plaster syn 膏药 膏藥 gāo yao herbal plaster applied to a wound syn 胶布 膠布 jiāo bù adhesive plaster / band-aid / rubber tape / rubberized fabric syn 粉饰 粉飾 fěn shì to paint / to whitewash / to decorate / plaster / fig. to gloss over / to cover up syn 抹灰 mǒ huī to plaster / to render (a wall) / (fig.) to bring shame on / also pr. [mo4 hui1] syn 涂饰 塗飾 tú shì to apply paint, veneer etc / to plaster over / decorative coating / finish / veneer syn 灰泥 huī ní plaster / mortar 橡皮膏 xiàng pí gāo sticking plaster / adhesive bandage syn 生石膏 shēng shí gāo gypsum CaSO4·2(H2O) / plaster syn 贴 貼 tiē to stick / to paste / to post (e.g. on a blog) / to keep close to / to fit snugly / to subsidize / allowance (e.g. money for food or housing) / sticker / classifier for sticking plaster: strip syn 抹 mò to plaster / to go around / to skirt syn 垩 堊 è to whitewash / to plaster syn 墁 màn to plaster syn 圬 wū to plaster / whitewash syn 狗皮膏药 狗皮膏藥 gǒu pí gāo yao dogskin plaster, used in TCM for treating contusions, rheumatism etc / quack medicine / sham goods 拔毒 bá dú draw out pus by applying a plaster to the affected area 塈 jì (literary) to plaster / (literary) to pick up / (literary) to rest 墐 jǐn bury / plaster with mud 塓 mì to plaster / whitewash (wall) 杇 wū to plaster / whitewash 鋘 wú to plaster / trowel 创可贴 創可貼 chuāng kě tiē band-aid / sticking plaster 涂敷 塗敷 tú fū to smear / to daub / to plaster / to apply (ointment) 煅石膏 duàn shí gāo plaster of Paris / calcined gypsum 熟石膏 shú shí gāo plaster of Paris / calcined gypsum syn 石膏绷带 石膏繃帶 shí gāo bēng dài plaster cast 涂盖 塗蓋 tú gài to coat / to mask / to plaster over 止血贴 止血貼 zhǐ xuè tiē Band-Aid / plaster OK绷 OK繃 OK - bēng (Tw) band-aid / sticking plaster 整体 整體 zhěng tǐ whole entity / entire body / synthesis / as a whole (situation, construction, team etc) / global / macrocosm / integral / holistic / whole syn 楼盘 樓盤 lóu pán building under construction / commercial property / real estate (for sale or rent) 新建 xīn jiàn new construction / newly built 框架 kuàng jià (construction) frame / (fig.) framework 为例 為例 wéi lì used in the construction 以...為例|以...为例, "to take ... as an example" 开工 開工 kāi gōng to begin work (of a factory or engineering operation) / to start a construction job syn 工地 gōng dì construction site 造价 造價 zào jià construction cost 建行 jiàn háng China Construction Bank (abbr.) 建构 建構 jiàn gòu to construct (often sth abstract, such as good relations) / to set up / to develop / construction (abstract) / architecture 落成 luò chéng to complete a construction project syn 基建 jī jiàn capital construction (project) / infrastructure syn 施工单位 施工單位 shī gōng dān wèi unit in charge of construction / builder 土木 tǔ mù building / construction / civil engineering syn 工期 gōng qī project duration / construction period 中国建设银行 中國建設銀行 zhōng guó jiàn shè yín háng China Construction Bank 铁皮 鐵皮 tiě pí galvanized iron sheet (for building construction) syn 工事 gōng shì defensive structure / military fortifications / (Tw) construction works / civil engineering works syn 新疆生产建设兵团 新疆生產建設兵糰 xīn jiāng shēng chǎn jiàn shè bīng tuán Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, also known as XPCC or Bingtuan ("the Corps"), a state-owned economic and paramilitary organization in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region 空中楼阁 空中樓閣 kōng zhōng lóu gé pavilion in the air (idiom) / unrealistic Utopian construction / castles in Spain / imaginary future plans syn 建筑工人 建築工人 jiàn zhù gōng rén construction worker / builder 违建 違建 wéi jiàn abbr. for 違章建築|违章建筑, illegal construction 大兴土木 大興土木 dà xīng tǔ mù to carry out large scale construction syn 烂尾 爛尾 làn wěi (of a construction project etc) unfinished / derailed (due to critical setbacks) 桁架 héng jià truss (weight-bearing construction of cross-beams) 合龙 合龍 hé lóng to join the two sections (of a linear structure: bridge, dike etc) to complete its construction syn 中国民主建国会 中國民主建國會 zhōng guó mín zhǔ jiàn guó huì China Democratic National Construction Association 桢 楨 zhēn (old) privet (genus Ligustrum) / (bound form) (old) wooden support placed at the ends of a wall during construction / (fig.) mainstay / pillar / backbone 不破不立 bù pò bù lì without destruction there can be no construction 勾心斗角 勾心鬥角 gōu xīn dòu jiǎo to fight and scheme against each other (idiom) / (in palace construction) elaborate and refined syn 向壁虚构 向壁虛構 xiàng bì xū gòu facing a wall, an imaginary construction (idiom) / baseless fabrication 向壁虚造 向壁虛造 xiàng bì xū zào facing a wall, an imaginary construction (idiom) / baseless fabrication 中国交通建设 中國交通建設 zhōng guó jiāo tōng jiàn shè China Communications Construction Company 主谓结构 主謂結構 zhǔ wèi jié gòu subject-predicate construction 动词结构 動詞結構 dòng cí jié gòu verbal construction (clause) 动宾式 動賓式 dòng bīn shì verb-object construction 哈利伯顿 哈利伯頓 hā lì bó dùn Halliburton (US construction company) 封檐板 fēng yán bǎn barge board / weather board / eaves board (construction) 尺规作图 尺規作圖 chǐ guī zuò tú ruler and compass construction (geometry) 抗震结构 抗震結構 kàng zhèn jié gòu earthquake-resistant construction 搬迁户 搬遷戶 bān qiān hù person or household that has to be relocated (to make way for a construction project etc) 欀 xiāng inner lining of wooden utensils / component beam used in building construction / species of oak tree with medicinal bark (old) 箱梁 xiāng liáng box girder (construction) 西松建设 西松建設 xī sōng jiàn shè Nishimatsu Construction Co. 连动 連動 lián dòng to link / to peg (currency) / gang (gears) / continuously / serial verb construction