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"old residence" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
旧居 舊居 jiù jū old residence / former home syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation
第 dì (prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4-liu4] "sixth") / (literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed / (old) residence of a high official / (literary) but / however / (literary) only / just syn
住处 住處 zhù chù residence / dwelling
住所 zhù suǒ habitation / dwelling place / residence / CL:處|处[chu4] syn
住宅 zhù zhái residence / dwelling / abode syn
府 fǔ seat of government / government repository (archive) / official residence / mansion / presidential palace / (honorific) Your home / prefecture (from Tang to Qing times) syn
老娘 lǎo niáng my old mother / I, this old woman / my old lady (colloquial) / maternal grandmother / midwife syn
定居 dìng jū to settle (in some city, country etc) / to take up residence syn
家居 jiā jū home / residence / to stay at home (unemployed) syn
移居 yí jū to migrate / to move to a new place of residence syn
官邸 guān dǐ official residence syn
老牌 lǎo pái old, well-known brand / old style / old school / an old hand / experienced veteran syn
居留 jū liú residence / to reside syn
户口 戶口 hù kǒu population (counted as number of households for census or taxation) / registered residence / residence permit / (in Hong Kong and Macau) bank account syn
家室 jiā shì wife / family / (literary) residence syn
公馆 公館 gōng guǎn residence (of sb rich or important) / mansion syn
旧账 舊賬 jiù zhàng lit. old account / old debt / fig. old scores to settle / old quarrels / old grudge
府邸 fǔ dǐ mansion house / official residence syn
住家 zhù jiā residence / household / to reside syn
新居 xīn jū new residence / new home
宅子 zhái zi house / residence syn
故居 gù jū former residence syn
常住 cháng zhù long-term resident / permanent residence / eternalism (permanence of soul, Sanskrit Sassatavada)
府上 fǔ shàng (polite) your home / residence
迁居 遷居 qiān jū to move (from one residence to another) syn
暂住证 暫住證 zàn zhù zhèng temporary residence permit
行宫 行宮 xíng gōng temporary imperial residence
念旧 念舊 niàn jiù to remember old friends / to cherish old friendships / for old time's sake syn
户口本 戶口本 hù kǒu běn household register / household registration booklet / residence certificate syn
旅居 lǚ jū to stay away from home / residence abroad / sojourn syn
家宅 jiā zhái home / residence / house syn
居留证 居留證 jū liú zhèng residence permit
四合院 sì hé yuàn courtyard house with a fully enclosed courtyard (type of Chinese residence)
瑶池 瑤池 yáo chí the Jade lake on Mount Kunlun, residence of Xi Wangmu 西王母
府第 fǔ dì mansion house / official residence syn
旧宅 舊宅 jiù zhái former residence syn
户型 戶型 hù xíng configuration of rooms in a residence (e.g. 3BR 2 Bath)
入户 入戶 rù hù to enter sb's house / to obtain a residence permit
居所 jū suǒ residence syn
老不死 lǎo bù sǐ (derog.) old but still alive / old fart / old bastard
所居 suǒ jū residence / dwelling / dwelling place
居住证 居住證 jū zhù zhèng residence permit
北漂 běi piāo to migrate to Beijing or Taipei in search of better job opportunities / migrant worker living and working in Beijing or Taipei without a residence permit
花厅 花廳 huā tīng reception pavilion (generally part of a large residence, and often built in a garden)
黄金屋 黃金屋 huáng jīn wū lit. house made of gold / fig. luxurious residence
故道 gù dào old road / old way / old course (of a river)
宅第 zhái dì residence / mansion syn
祖居 zǔ jū former residence / one's original home syn
甲 jiǎ first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / (used for an unspecified person or thing) / first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc) / letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / armor plating / shell or carapace / (of the fingers or toes) nail / bladed leather or metal armor (old) / ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old) / civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old) / ancient Chinese compass point: 75° syn
宅 zhái residence / (coll.) to stay in at home / to hang around at home syn
舍 shè (bound form) residence / house / (bound form) my (in speaking of relatives younger than oneself) / (archaic) unit of distance equal to 30 li 里[li3] syn
居 jū to reside / to be (in a certain position) / to store up / to be at a standstill / residence / house / restaurant / classifier for bedrooms syn
青瓦台 青瓦臺 qīng wǎ tái the Blue House (or Cheong Wa Dae), formerly the residence of the president of South Korea in Seoul (1948-2022), now a public park
居住地 jū zhù dì current address / place of residence syn
卿 qīng high ranking official (old) / term of endearment between spouses (old) / (from the Tang Dynasty onwards) term used by the emperor for his subjects (old) / honorific (old) syn
徙 xǐ (literary) to change one's residence syn
邸 dǐ (bound form) residence of a high-ranking official syn
华屋 華屋 huá wū magnificent residence / splendid house
三合院 sān hé yuàn residence consisting of structures surrounding a courtyard on three sides
爱丽舍宫 愛麗捨宮 ài lì shě gōng Elysée Palace, the residence of the president of the French Republic
者 zhě (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ... / (after a noun) person involved in ... / -er / -ist / (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously) / (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term) / (old) (used at the end of a command) / (old) this syn
博士 bó shì doctor (as an academic degree) / (old) person specialized in a skill or trade / (old) court academician
解 xiè acrobatic display (esp. on horseback) (old) / variant of 懈[xie4] and 邂[xie4] (old) syn
士 shì member of the senior ministerial class (old) / scholar (old) / bachelor / honorific / soldier / noncommissioned officer / specialist worker syn
老头 老頭 lǎo tóu old fellow / old man / father / husband syn
古老 gǔ lǎo ancient / old / age-old syn
打发 打發 dǎ fa to dispatch sb to do sth / to make sb leave / to pass (the time) / (old) to make arrangements / (old) to bestow (alms etc) syn
老头子 老頭子 lǎo tóu zi (coll.) old man / (said of an aging husband) my old man syn
老式 lǎo shì old-fashioned / old type / outdated syn
食道 shí dào esophagus / gullet / (old) the proper way to eat / (old) food transportation route syn
老将 老將 lǎo jiàng lit. old general / commander-in-chief 將帥|将帅, the equivalent of king in Chinese chess / fig. old-timer / veteran syn
宿怨 sù yuàn an old grudge / old scores to settle syn
老汉 老漢 lǎo hàn old man / I (an old man referring to himself) syn
喜新厌旧 喜新厭舊 xǐ xīn yàn jiù lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom) / fig. enamored with new people (e.g. new girlfriend), bored with the old syn
寿终正寝 壽終正寢 shòu zhōng zhèng qǐn to die of old age / to die in one's bed at a ripe old age / (fig.) (of a structure or machine etc) to come to the end of its life syn
老态 老態 lǎo tài old and frail / decrepit / doddering / decrepitude / infirmities of old age syn
小子 xiǎo zǐ (literary) youngster / (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation) / (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders) syn
老家伙 老傢伙 lǎo jiā huo (coll.) old fellow / old codger syn
古风 古風 gǔ fēng old style / old custom / a pre-Tang Dynasty genre of poetry aka 古體詩|古体诗[gu3 ti3 shi1] syn
白头偕老 白頭偕老 bái tóu xié lǎo (to live together until the) white hairs of old age (idiom) / to live to a ripe old age in conjugal bliss / until death do us part syn
旧称 舊稱 jiù chēng old term / old way of referring to sth
那 nuó (archaic) many / beautiful / how / old variant of 挪[nuo2] syn
点 點 diǎn point / dot / drop / speck / o'clock / point (in space or time) / to draw a dot / to check on a list / to choose / to order (food in a restaurant) / to touch briefly / to hint / to light / to ignite / to pour a liquid drop by drop / (old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更[geng1] / dot stroke in Chinese characters / classifier for items syn
话 諙 huà old variant of 話|话[hua4] syn
两 兩 liǎng two / both / some / a few / tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old) syn
年 秊 nián grain / harvest (old) / variant of 年[nian2] syn
老 lǎo prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity / old (of people) / venerable (person) / experienced / of long standing / always / all the time / of the past / very / outdated / (of meat etc) tough / unicode compatibility variant of 老 syn
弄 nòng old variant of 弄[nong4] syn
留 畱 liú old variant of 留[liu2] syn
女 rǔ old variant of 汝[ru3] syn
令 lìng to order / to command / an order / warrant / writ / to cause / to make sth happen / virtuous / honorific title / season / government position (old) / type of short song or poem syn
往 wǎng old variant of 往[wang3] syn
靠 kào to lean against or on / to stand by the side of / to come near to / to depend on / to trust / to fuck (vulgar) / traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old) syn
法 灋 fǎ old variant of 法[fa3] / law syn
老兄 lǎo xiōng elder brother (often used self-referentially) / (form of address between male friends) old chap / buddy syn
店 diàn inn / old-style hotel (CL:家[jia1]) / (bound form) shop / store syn
碰 踫 pèng old variant of 碰[peng4] syn
姑娘 gū niang girl / young woman / young lady / daughter / paternal aunt (old) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
道 dào road / path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]) / (bound form) way / reason / principle / (bound form) a skill / an art / a specialization / (Daoism) the Way / the Dao / to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel) / (bound form) to express / to extend (polite words) / classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process / (old) circuit (administrative division) syn
腿 骽 tuǐ hip bone / old variant of 腿[tui3] syn
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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