最 zuì most / the most / -est (superlative suffix) syn 出色 chū sè remarkable / outstanding syn 厉害 厲害 lì hai (used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible / intense / severe / devastating / amazing / awesome / outstanding / (of a person) stern / strict / harsh / shrewd / tough / (of an animal) fierce / (of a resemblance) striking / (of liquor or chili pepper) strong / (of bacteria) virulent syn 至 zhì to arrive / most / to / until syn 优秀 優秀 yōu xiù outstanding / excellent syn 大部分 大部份 dà bù fen the greater part / the majority / most / Taiwan pr. [da4bu4fen4] syn 英 yīng hero / outstanding / excellent / (literary) flower / blossom syn 深处 深處 shēn chù abyss / depths / deepest or most distant part syn 杰出 傑出 jié chū outstanding / distinguished / remarkable / prominent / illustrious syn 首要 shǒu yào the most important / of chief importance syn 多数 多數 duō shù majority / most syn 过人 過人 guò rén to surpass others / outstanding / (basketball, soccer etc) to get past an opponent syn 突出 tū chū prominent / outstanding / to give prominence to / to protrude / to project syn 出众 出眾 chū zhòng to stand out / outstanding syn 大多 dà duō for the most part / many / most / the greater part / mostly syn 最为 最為 zuì wéi the most syn 风流 風流 fēng liú distinguished and accomplished / outstanding / talented in letters and unconventional in lifestyle / romantic / dissolute / loose syn 多半 duō bàn most / mostly / most likely syn 大半 dà bàn more than half / greater part / most / probably / most likely syn 好歹 hǎo dǎi good and bad / most unfortunate occurrence / in any case / whatever syn 卓越 zhuó yuè outstanding / surpassing / distinguished / splendid syn 精华 精華 jīng huá best feature / most important part of an object / quintessence / essence / soul syn 显著 顯著 xiǎn zhù outstanding / notable / remarkable / statistically significant syn 顶多 頂多 dǐng duō at most / at best syn 出类拔萃 出類拔萃 chū lèi bá cuì to excel the common (idiom) / surpassing / preeminent / outstanding syn 心甘情愿 心甘情願 xīn gān qíng yuàn delighted to (do sth, idiom) / perfectly happy to do / most willing to do syn 莫大 mò dà greatest / most important syn 尖端 jiān duān sharp pointed end / the tip / the cusp / tip-top / most advanced and sophisticated / highest peak / the best syn 为主 為主 wéi zhǔ to rely mainly on / to attach most importance to syn 大部 dà bù the greater part / the majority / most syn 大都 dà dū for the most part / on the whole / metropolitan syn 么 幺 yāo youngest / most junior / tiny / one (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers, esp. on telephone or in military) / one or ace on dice or dominoes / variant of 吆[yao1], to shout syn 未了 wèi liǎo unfinished / outstanding (business) / unfulfilled 特异 特異 tè yì exceptionally good / excellent / clearly outstanding / distinctive / peculiar / unique syn 超群 chāo qún surpassing / preeminent / outstanding syn 不同凡响 不同凡響 bù tóng fán xiǎng lit. not a common chord (idiom) / outstanding / brilliant / out of the common run syn 颈椎 頸椎 jǐng zhuī cervical vertebra / the seven cervical vertebrae in the neck of humans and most mammals syn 十万火急 十萬火急 shí wàn huǒ jí most urgent / posthaste / express syn 崭露头角 嶄露頭角 zhǎn lù tóu jiǎo to reveal outstanding talent (idiom) / to stand out as conspicuously brilliant 充其量 chōng qí liàng at most / at best syn 看家 kān jiā to look after the house / (of skill, ability) special / outstanding 十有八九 shí yǒu bā jiǔ most likely / mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10) / vast majority syn 卓著 zhuó zhù outstanding / eminent / brilliant syn 了得 liǎo de exceptional / outstanding / dreadful / appalling syn 十之八九 shí zhī bā jiǔ most likely / mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10) / vast majority syn 命根 mìng gēn lifeblood / the thing that one cherishes most in life / (coll.) family jewels (male genitals) syn 至多 zhì duō up to the maximum / upper limit / at most syn 首屈一指 shǒu qū yī zhǐ to count as number one (idiom) / second to none / outstanding syn 状元 狀元 zhuàng yuán top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system) / see 榜眼[bang3 yan3] and 探花[tan4 hua1] / top scorer in college entrance examination 高考[gao1 kao3] / (fig.) the most brilliantly talented person in the field / leading light syn 战功 戰功 zhàn gōng outstanding military service syn 胸椎 xiōng zhuī thoracic vertebra / the twelve thoracic vertebras behind the ribcage of humans and most mammals syn 太岁 太歲 tài suì Tai Sui, God of the year / archaic name for the planet Jupiter 木星[Mu4 xing1] / nickname for sb who is the most powerful in an area syn 群雄 qún xióng outstanding heroes / warlords vying for supremacy (in former times) / stars (of sports or pop music) syn 绝唱 絕唱 jué chàng most perfect song syn 斐然 fěi rán (literary) of great literary talent / (literary) (of achievements etc) brilliant / outstanding syn 拔高 bá gāo to raise (one's voice) / to overrate / to build up / to stand out / outstanding syn 八成 bā chéng eighty percent / most probably / most likely syn 赫赫 hè hè brilliant / impressive / outstanding syn 丞相 chéng xiàng the most senior minister of many kingdoms or dynasties (with varying roles) / prime minister syn 大抵 dà dǐ generally speaking / by and large / for the most part syn 俊杰 俊傑 jùn jié elite / outstanding talent / genius syn 伟岸 偉岸 wěi àn imposing / upright and tall / outstanding / gigantic in stature syn 佳境 jiā jìng the most pleasant or enjoyable stage syn 脱俗 脫俗 tuō sú free from vulgarity / refined / outstanding syn 独占鳌头 獨佔鰲頭 dú zhàn áo tóu to come first in triennial palace examinations (idiom, refers to the carved stone turtle head in front of the imperial palace, next to which the most successful candidate in the imperial examinations was entitled to stand) / to be the champion / to be the very best in any field syn 高强 高強 gāo qiáng excellent / outstanding syn 主力军 主力軍 zhǔ lì jūn main force (military) / (fig.) the group or element with the most impact / mainstay / main cohort 至宝 至寶 zhì bǎo most valuable treasure / most precious asset syn 最多 zuì duō at most / maximum / greatest (amount) / maximal syn 龙虎 龍虎 lóng hǔ outstanding people / water and fire (in Daoist writing) 一枝独秀 一枝獨秀 yī zhī dú xiù lit. only one branch of the tree is thriving (idiom) / fig. to be in a league of one's own / outstanding syn 国色天香 國色天香 guó sè tiān xiāng national grace, divine fragrance (idiom) / an outstanding beauty syn 卓然 zhuó rán outstanding / eminent syn 南天门 南天門 nán tiān mén South Gate to Heaven, the name a gate constructed on various mountains, most notably on Mount Tai 泰山[Tai4 Shan1] / (mythology) southern gate of the Heavenly Palace 如获至宝 如獲至寶 rú huò zhì bǎo as if gaining the most precious treasure syn 高足 gāo zú honorific: Your distinguished disciple / Your most brilliant pupil syn 彪炳 biāo bǐng (literary) (of deeds, accomplishments etc) to shine brightly (in the annals of history etc) / (literary) outstanding / splendid / glorious 尤其是 yóu qí shì especially / most of all / above all / in particular 最重要 zuì zhòng yào most important / key 大都 dà dōu for the most part / on the whole / also pr. [da4 du1] syn 最后更新 最後更新 zuì hòu gēng xīn latest update / most recent update 大多数人 大多數人 dà duō shù rén most people / the majority of people 小康社会 小康社會 xiǎo kāng shè huì society in which the material needs of most citizens are adequately met 绝伦 絕倫 jué lún outstanding / peerless / beyond compare syn 大圣 大聖 dà shèng great sage / mahatma / king / emperor / outstanding personage / Buddha 壮族 壯族 zhuàng zú Zhuang ethnic group of Guangxi, the PRC's second most numerous ethnic group 最远 最遠 zuì yuǎn furthest / most distant / at maximum distance 至爱 至愛 zhì ài most beloved 名优 名優 míng yōu excellent quality / outstanding (product) / abbr. for 名牌優質|名牌优质 / (old) famous actor or actress syn 好半天 hǎo bàn tiān most of the day 从优 從優 cóng yōu preferential treatment / most favored terms syn 楚国 楚國 chǔ guó the state of Chu, one of the most important of the small states contending for power in China between 770 and 223 BC, located around present-day Hubei 优生 優生 yōu shēng outstanding student / to give birth to healthy babies (typically involving prenatal screening and the abortion of offspring with a severe abnormality) / to enhance the genetic quality of a population / eugenics 上佳 shàng jiā excellent / outstanding / great syn 绝大 絕大 jué dà most of 国手 國手 guó shǒu (sports) member of the national team / national representative / (medicine, chess etc) one of the most highly skilled practitioners in one's country syn 独步 獨步 dú bù lit. walking alone / prominent / unrivalled / outstanding syn 峥嵘 崢嶸 zhēng róng towering / lofty and steep (mountains) / extraordinary / outstanding syn 魏国 魏國 wèi guó Wei State (407-225 BC), one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄 / Wei State or Cao Wei 曹魏 (220-265), the most powerful of the Three Kingdoms