"mostly sunny" Chinese-English Dictionary

Activate Hand Writing Recognition

LOADING the writing area ...
(may take time at 1st time)

First write the character here with your mouse *

* Please pay attention to the strokes order.

Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
晴时多云 晴時多雲 qíng shí duō yún mostly sunny / mostly clear (meteorology)
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
shuǐ water / (after a name) ... River / to swim (used mostly in 會水|会水[hui4shui3] and 水性[shui3xing4]) / (coll.) lacking in substance / shoddy / (bound form) additional cost / extra income / classifier for washings of a garment syn
大多 dà duō for the most part / many / most / the greater part / mostly syn
出没 出沒 chū mò to come and go / to roam about (mostly unseen) / (of a ghost) to haunt (a place) / (of a criminal) to stalk (the streets) / (of the sun) to rise and set
多半 duō bàn most / mostly / most likely syn
晴朗 qíng lǎng sunny and cloudless syn
晴天 qíng tiān clear sky / sunny day syn
江南 jiāng nán south of Changjiang or Yangtze river / south of the lower reaches of Changjiang / often refers to south Jiangsu, south Anhui and north Zhejiang provinces / a province during Qing times / in literature, refers to the sunny south / Gangnam (district in Seoul, South Korea)
十有八九 shí yǒu bā jiǔ most likely / mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10) / vast majority syn
大篷车 大篷車 dà péng chē covered truck / covered wagon / bus with some seating but mostly standing room
十之八九 shí zhī bā jiǔ most likely / mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10) / vast majority syn
风和日丽 風和日麗 fēng hé rì lì moderate wind, beautiful sun (idiom) / fine sunny weather, esp. in springtime syn
歌功颂德 歌功頌德 gē gōng sòng dé to sing sb's praises (mostly derogatory) syn
艳阳天 艷陽天 yàn yáng tiān bright sunny day / blazing hot day
晴好 qíng hǎo bright and sunny weather syn
问津 問津 wèn jīn to make inquiries (mostly used in the negative) syn
星火 xīng huǒ spark / meteor trail (mostly used in expressions like 急如星火[ji2 ru2 xing1 huo3]) syn
侗族 dòng zú Kam people, who live mostly in southern China and in the north of Laos and Vietnam
像话 像話 xiàng huà proper / appropriate (mostly used in the negative or in a rhetorical question)
吸虫 吸蟲 xī chóng trematoda / fluke / trematode worm, approx 6000 species, mostly parasite, incl. on humans
蜀犬吠日 shǔ quǎn fèi rì lit. Sichuan dogs bark at the sun (idiom) / fig. a simpleton will marvel at even the most common things / alludes to the Sichuan foggy weather where it's uncommon to see a sunny day syn
太阳蛋 太陽蛋 tài yang dàn fried egg / sunny-side-up egg
太半 tài bàn more than half / a majority / most / mostly
jiǎ Catalpa, a genus of mostly deciduous trees / old term for Camellia sinensis, the tea plant 茶 / also called Thea sinensis / small evergreen shrub (Mallotus japonicus)
泰半 tài bàn more than half / a majority / most / mostly
汤玉麟 湯玉麟 tāng yù lín Tang Yulin (1871-1937), minor warlord in northeast China, sometime governor of Chengde 承德, mostly poor in battle but very successful at accumulating personal wealth
硅质岩 硅質岩 guī zhì yán siliceous rock (mostly composed of silica)
侧生动物 側生動物 cè shēng dòng wù parazoan (animal of the subkingdom Parazoa, mostly sponges)
圐圙 kū lüè enclosed pasture (Mongolian loanword) / now mostly replaced by 庫倫|库伦[ku4 lun2]
辜鸿铭 辜鴻銘 gū hóng míng Ku Hung-ming or Gu Hongming (1857-1928), Malaysian man of letters, highly regarded for his literary works written mostly in English, and known for his monarchist views
yóu (bound form) mostly used in either 冘豫[you2 yu4] or 冘疑[you2 yi2]
yún surname Yun / (used in given names, mostly female names)
líng (literary) (of a woman) intelligent / (used mostly in female names)
jié variant of 潔|洁[jie2] (mostly used in given names)
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

Share this page