等等 děng děng et cetera / and so on ... / wait a minute! / hold on! syn 分钟 分鐘 fēn zhōng minute 分 fēn to divide / to separate / to distribute / to allocate / to distinguish (good and bad) / (bound form) branch of (an organization) / sub- (as in 分局[fen1 ju2]) / fraction / one tenth (of certain units) / unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm / minute (unit of time) / minute (angular measurement unit) / a point (in sports or games) / 0.01 yuan (unit of money) syn 转 轉 zhuàn to revolve / to turn / to circle about / to walk about / classifier for revolutions (per minute etc): revs, rpm / classifier for repeated actions syn 详细 詳細 xiáng xì detailed / in detail / minute syn 品 pǐn (bound form) article / commodity / product / goods / (bound form) grade / rank / kind / type / variety / character / disposition / nature / temperament / to taste sth / to sample / to criticize / to comment / to judge / to size up / fret (on a guitar or lute) syn 大小 dà xiǎo large and small / size / adults and children / consideration of seniority / at any rate syn 小型 xiǎo xíng small scale / small size syn 恰好 qià hǎo as it turns out / by lucky coincidence / (of number, time, size etc) just right syn 尺寸 chǐ cun size / dimensions / measurements (esp. of clothes) / (coll.) propriety syn 目 mù eye / (literary) to look / to regard / eye (of a net) / mesh / mesh size / grit size (abbr. for 目數|目数[mu4 shu4]) / item / section / list / catalogue / (taxonomy) order / name / title syn 个子 個子 gè zi height / stature / build / size syn 型号 型號 xíng hào model (particular version of a manufactured article) / type (product specification in terms of color, size etc) 个头 個頭 gè tóu size / height syn 大号 大號 dà hào tuba / large size (clothes, print etc) / (polite) (your) name / (coll.) number two / to defecate syn 微小 wēi xiǎo minute (i.e. extremely small) / infinitesimal syn 渺小 miǎo xiǎo minute / tiny / negligible / insignificant syn 尺码 尺碼 chǐ mǎ size / fitting (of apparel) syn 细微 細微 xì wēi tiny / minute / fine / subtle / sensitive (instruments) syn 微量 wēi liàng a smidgen / minute / micro- / trace (element) syn 慢走 màn zǒu Stay a bit! / Wait a minute! / (to a departing guest) Take care! syn 细小 細小 xì xiǎo tiny / fine / minute syn 小号 小號 xiǎo hào trumpet / small size (clothes etc) / (coll.) a number one / a piss / (humble) our store / alternate account (for an Internet forum etc) 打量 dǎ liang to size sb up / to look sb up and down / to take the measure of / to suppose / to reckon syn 品头论足 品頭論足 pǐn tóu lùn zú lit. to assess the head and discuss the feet (idiom) / minute criticism of a woman's appearance / fig. to find fault in minor details / nitpicking / overcritical syn 转速 轉速 zhuàn sù angular velocity / number of revolutions per minute syn 分秒必争 分秒必爭 fēn miǎo bì zhēng seize every minute and second (idiom) / not a minute to lose / every moment counts syn 审时度势 審時度勢 shěn shí duó shì to judge the hour and size up the situation / to take stock syn 删节 刪節 shān jié to abridge / to cut a text down to size for publication syn 成材 chéng cái to make sth of oneself / to become a person who is worthy of respect / (of a tree) to grow to full size / to become useful for timber syn 功败垂成 功敗垂成 gōng bài chuí chéng to fail within sight of success (idiom) / last-minute failure / to fall at the last hurdle / snatching defeat from the jaws of victory syn 分针 分針 fēn zhēn minute hand (of a clock or watch) 字号 字號 zì hao character size / font size / fame / reputation / shop / name of a shop 次之 cì zhī to rank second (in terms of some attribute: size, frequency, quality etc) syn 显微 顯微 xiǎn wēi micro- / microscopic / to make the minute visible 文件大小 wén jiàn dà xiǎo file size 中小型企业 中小型企業 zhōng xiǎo xíng qǐ yè small or medium size enterprise (SME) 标准间 標準間 biāo zhǔn jiān standard (hotel) room / two-person room of standard size and amenities / abbr. to 標間|标间[biao1 jian1] 罩杯 zhào bēi cup (bra size) 幅员 幅員 fú yuán size (i.e. area) of a country, geographical region or school campus etc / (fig.) scope / extent syn 粒径 粒徑 lì jìng grain size 只争朝夕 只爭朝夕 zhǐ zhēng zhāo xī (idiom) to seize every minute / to make the best use of one's time syn 临时抱佛脚 臨時抱佛腳 lín shí bào fó jiǎo lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom) / fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble / doing things at the last minute / making a hasty last-minute effort syn 减幅 減幅 jiǎn fú amount of reduction / size of discount 调幅 調幅 tiáo fú amplitude modulation (AM) / size of an adjustment syn 矮化 ǎi huà (plant pathology) to become stunted / (horticulture) to dwarf / to reduce in size (by pruning, breeding etc) / (fig.) to diminish the status of / to disparage / (fig.) to downplay 号 號 hào ordinal number / day of a month / mark / sign / business establishment / size / ship suffix / horn (wind instrument) / bugle call / assumed name / to take a pulse / classifier used to indicate number of people syn 磅 bàng scale (instrument for weighing) / to weigh / (loanword) pound (unit of weight, about 454 grams) / (printing) point (unit used to measure the size of type) syn 块头 塊頭 kuài tóu size / body size syn 纤 纖 xiān fine / delicate / minute syn 评头论足 評頭論足 píng tóu lùn zú lit. to assess the head and discuss the feet (idiom) / minute criticism of a woman's appearance / fig. to find fault in minor details / to remark upon a person's appearance / nitpicking / overcritical / judgmental syn 个儿 個兒 gè r size / height / stature syn 河童 hé tóng kappa, a child-size humanoid water creature in Japanese folklore 事无巨细 事無巨細 shì wú jù xì lit. things are not separated according to their size (idiom) / fig. to deal with any matter, regardless of its importance syn 蠛 miè minute flies 一刀切 yī dāo qiē lit. to cut all at one stroke (idiom) / to impose uniformity / one solution fits a diversity of problems / one size fits all 平时不烧香，临时抱佛脚 平時不燒香，臨時抱佛腳 píng shí bù shāo xiāng , lín shí bào fó jiǎo lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom) / fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble / doing things at the last minute / to make a hasty last-minute effort (often refers to cramming for exams) 分分钟 分分鐘 fēn fēn zhōng any minute now / in next to no time / at every minute / constantly 最佳大小 zuì jiā dài xiǎo critical size / optimum size 颗粒度分析 particle-size analysis / grain-size analysis 目数 目數 mù shù (sieve) mesh size / (sandpaper) grit size 僿 sài small, minute / lacking sincerity 有一句没一句 有一句沒一句 yǒu yī jù méi yī jù to speak one minute and be quiet the next 美汁源 měi zhī yuán Minute Maid 临渴掘井 臨渴掘井 lín kě jué jǐng lit. not to dig a well until one is thirsty / to be unprepared and seek help at the last minute (idiom) syn 长针 長針 cháng zhēn minute hand (of a clock or watch) / double crochet 一刻千金 yī kè qiān jīn time is gold / every minute counts syn 比勒陀利亚会议记录 Pretoria Minute 格鲁特斯库尔会议记录 格魯特斯庫爾會議記錄 Groote Schuur Minute 美粒果 měi lì guǒ Minute Maid (brand) 台上一分钟，台下十年功 臺上一分鐘，臺下十年功 tái shàng yī fēn zhōng , tái xià shí nián gōng ten years of practice for one minute on the stage (idiom) 探幽发微 探幽發微 tàn yōu fā wēi to probe deeply and uncover minute details 待会 待會 dāi hui wait a minute / stop a while 一刻千金 yī kè - qiān jīn (idiom) time is gold / every minute is precious syn 一号电池 一號電池 yī hào diàn chí D size battery 三号电池 三號電池 sān hào diàn chí C size battery (PRC) (Taiwan equivalent: 二號電池|二号电池[er4 hao4 dian4 chi2]) / AA battery (Tw) (PRC equivalent: 五號電池|五号电池[wu3 hao4 dian4 chi2]) 二号电池 二號電池 èr hào diàn chí (Tw) C size battery (PRC equivalent: 三號電池|三号电池[san1hao4 dian4chi2]) 京二胡 jīng èr hú jing'erhu, a two-stringed fiddle intermediate in size and pitch between the jinghu 京胡 and erhu 二胡, used to accompany Chinese opera / also called 京胡 个头儿 個頭兒 gè tóu r size / height / stature 扩版 擴版 kuò bǎn to increase the number of pages or the size of the pages of a publication 头发胡子一把抓 頭髮鬍子一把抓 tóu fa hú zi yī bǎ zhuā lit. hair and beard all in one stroke / fig. to handle different things by the same method / one method to solve all problems / one size fits all 改刀 gǎi dāo to cut food into a specific size or shape (strips, slices or cubes etc) / (dialect) screwdriver 最小尺寸 zuì xiǎo chí cun minimum size 样本规模 yàng běn guī mú sample size 理想子女数 desired family size 调整规模 調整規模 right-size 车辆大小 車輛大小 vehicle size 不搞一刀切 no one size fits all 按经济规模等级统计 按經濟規模等級統計 àn jīng jì guī mú děng jí tǒng jì Statistics by Economic Size-Class 一刀切的做法 one size fits all approach 企业家精神和中小企业发展方桉 企業家精神和中小企業發展方案 Entrepreneurship and Small and Medium-Size Enterprise Development Programme 拉丁美洲和加勒比人口与中小城市会议 拉丁美洲和加勒比人口與中小城市會議 Conference on Population and Small and Medium-Size Cities in Latin America and the Caribbean 晶粒号 晶粒號 grain size number 取样数量 取樣數量 qǔ yàng shù liàng sample size (statistics) 剂子 劑子 jì zi piece of dough cut to the right size (for making jiaozi etc) 包长 包長 bāo cháng packet size (computing) 磅刷 bàng shuā largest-size housepainter's brush 齐头式 齊頭式 qí tóu shì treating everyone the same, regardless of individual differences / one-size-fits-all approach / (typesetting) block paragraphs (no indenting, and blank space between each paragraph) 饭量 飯量 fàn liàng amount of food one eats / portion size syn 