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Chinese Pinyin Part of speech Translation Actions
小康社会 小康社會 xiǎo kāng shè huì society in which the material needs of most citizens are adequately met
久违 久違 jiǔ wéi v. (haven't done sth) for a long time / a long time since we last met syn
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
素昧平生 sù mèi píng shēng to have never met sb before (idiom) / entirely unacquainted / a complete stranger / not to know sb from Adam syn
百年不遇 bǎi nián bù yù only met with once every hundred years (drought, flood etc) syn
神交 shén jiāo soul brothers / friends in spirit who have never met / to commune with syn
一面之交 yī miàn zhī jiāo to have met once / casual acquaintance
相见恨晚 相見恨晚 xiāng jiàn hèn wǎn to regret not having met earlier (idiom) / It is nice to meet you finally. / It feels like we have known each other all along. syn
别来无恙 別來無恙 bié lái wú yàng (literary) I trust you have been well since we last met syn
素未谋面 素未謀面 sù wèi móu miàn (idiom) to have never met / to be complete strangers
素昧平生 sù mèi - píng shēng (idiom) to have never met sb before / entirely unacquainted syn
半面之交 bàn miàn zhī jiāo (idiom) A relationship with someone one has met only once / a very superficial acquaintance.
半面之旧 bàn miàn zhī jiù (idiom) Someone whom one has met only once, with whom one has no more than a passing acquaintance.
楚尾吴头 楚尾吳頭 chǔ wěi wú tóu (idiom) The expression originally referred to the area where the territories of Chu and Wu met. It generally denotes the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River.
恨相知晚 hèn xiāng zhī wǎn (idiom) To regret having formed a friendship so late. It describes people who have just met but already feel a deep bond.
旧雨重逢 舊雨重逢 jiù yǔ chóng féng (idiom) An old friend met again after a long separation. syn
相知恨晚 xiāng zhī hèn wǎn (idiom) To realize that one has met a kindred spirit too late. It describes new friends who get along exceptionally well. syn
一面之旧 yī miàn zhī jiù (idiom) A relationship based on having met only once / a very superficial acquaintance.
一面之款 yī miàn zhī kuǎn (idiom) To have met someone only once and know them very little. It refers to a very superficial relationship.
一面之荣 yī miàn zhī róng (idiom) The honor of having met someone once or having caught a single glimpse of them.
一面之识 yī miàn zhī shí (idiom) To have met someone only once and know them only slightly.
一面之说 yī miàn zhī shuō (idiom) A relationship based on having met only once. By extension, a very shallow acquaintance.
人生面不熟 rén shēng miàn bù shú (idiom) The faces are unfamiliar / the people have never met before.
今雨新知 jīn yǔ xīn zhī (idiom) A friend recently met or a friendship formed recently.
倾盖如故 傾蓋如故 qīng gài rú gù (idiom) A person met by chance may become a new friend who feels as close as a long-standing companion.
恨不相逢未嫁时 hèn bù xiāng féng wèi jià shí (idiom) Describes a man and a woman who have feelings for each other when the woman is already married, regretting that they met too late.
恨相见晚 恨相見晚 hèn xiāng jiàn wǎn (idiom) To regret having formed a friendship so late. Describes people who have just met but already feel a deep connection.
白头而新 白頭而新 bái tóu ér xīn (idiom) Describes people who have known each other for a long time without truly understanding one another, as if they had only just met.
相得恨晚 xiāng dé hèn wǎn (idiom) To regret having met only late in life. It describes new friends who get along exceptionally well.
神交已久 shén jiāo yǐ jiǔ (idiom) Describes people who have never met but have long admired one another and feel an intellectual or spiritual affinity.
见卵求鸡 jiàn luǎn qiú jī (idiom) To expect a result before the necessary conditions have been met. It describes a premature expectation or conclusion.
见弹求鸮炙 見彈求鴞炙 jiàn dàn qiú xiāo zhì (idiom) To assess the results too early, before the necessary conditions have been met. The expression criticizes premature and unrealistic expectations.
面长面短 miàn cháng miàn duǎn (idiom) Refers to people who have never met and whose appearance is therefore unknown.
一面之缘 一面之緣 yī miàn zhī yuán (idiom) one-time encounter (e.g. 有一面之緣|有一面之缘[you3 yi1 mian4 zhi1 yuan2] "to have met once before")
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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