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"nursery rhyme" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
儿歌 兒歌 ér gē nursery rhyme syn
歌谣 歌謠 gē yáo folksong / ballad / nursery rhyme syn
童谣 童謠 tóng yáo nursery rhyme syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation
和 hè to compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence / to join in the singing / to chime in with others syn
幼儿园 幼兒園 yòu ér yuán kindergarten / nursery school syn
莫名其妙 mò míng qí miào (idiom) baffling / bizarre / without rhyme or reason / inexplicable syn
托儿所 托兒所 tuō ér suǒ nursery syn
押韵 押韻 yā yùn to rhyme / sometimes written 壓韻|压韵
韵律 韻律 yùn lǜ cadence / rhythm / rhyme scheme / meter (in verse) / (linguistics) prosody syn
好端端 hǎo duān duān perfectly all right / without rhyme or reason syn
韵味 韻味 yùn wèi implicit charm in rhyme or sound / hinted appeal / interest syn
苗圃 miáo pǔ plant nursery / seedbed
口诀 口訣 kǒu jué mnemonic chant / rhyme for remembering (arithmetic tables, character stroke order etc) syn
格律 gé lǜ forms of versification / conventions regarding set number of words and lines, choice of tonal patterns and rhyme schemes for various types of Classical Chinese poetic composition / metrical verse
尾音 wěi yīn final sound of a syllable / rhyme (e.g. in European languages)
无由 無由 wú yóu to be unable (to do sth) / no reason to ... / without rhyme or reason syn
音韵 音韻 yīn yùn music / rhyme and rhythm / initial, 音[yin1], and final and tone, 韻|韵[yun4], of a Chinese character / phoneme
语无伦次 語無倫次 yǔ wú lún cì incoherent speech / to talk without rhyme or reason (idiom) syn
全托 全託 quán tuō full-time care (of children in a boarding nursery)
韵 韻 yùn the final (of a syllable) (Chinese phonology) / rhyme / appeal / charm / (literary) pleasant sound syn
辙 轍 zhé rut / track of a wheel (Taiwan pr. [che4]) / (coll.) the direction of traffic / a rhyme (of a song, poem etc) / (dialect) (usu. after 有[you3] or 沒|没[mei2]) way / idea syn
韵脚 韻腳 yùn jiǎo rhyming word ending a line of verse / rhyme syn
音韵学 音韻學 yīn yùn xué Chinese phonetics (concerned also with rhyme in poetry) syn
保育院 bǎo yù yuàn orphanage / nursery
反切 fǎn qiè traditional system expressing the phonetic value of a Chinese character using two other characters, the first for the initial consonant, the second for the rhyme and tone
大韵 大韻 dà yùn rhyme group (group of characters that rhyme, in rhyme books)
韵目 韻目 yùn mù rhyme entry / subdivision of a rhyming dictionary (containing all words with the given rhyme)
七言律诗 七言律詩 qī yán lǜ shī verse form consisting of 8 lines of 7 syllables, with rhyme on alternate lines (abbr. to 七律[qi1lu:4])
协韵 協韻 xié yùn to rhyme
叶韵 叶韻 xié yùn to rhyme / also written 協韻|协韵
尾韵 尾韻 wěi yùn rhyme
次韵 次韻 cì yùn reply to a poem in the same rhyme
转韵 轉韻 zhuǎn yùn change of rhyme (within a poem)
韵书 韻書 yùn shū rime dictionary (ancient type of Chinese dictionary that collates characters by tone and rhyme rather than by radical)
韵调 韻調 yùn diào rhyme and tone / intonation
龙龛手鉴 龍龕手鑒 lóng kān shǒu jiàn Longkan Shoujian, Chinese character dictionary from 997 AD containing 26,430 entries, with radicals placed into 240 rhyme groups and arranged according to the four tones, and the rest of the characters similarly arranged under each radical
联绵词 聯綿詞 lián mián cí two-syllable word featuring alliteration or rhyme, such as 玲瓏|玲珑[ling2 long2]
小韵 小韻 xiǎo yùn homophone group (group of homophone characters, in a rhyme book)
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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