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"out-of-the-way place" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
旮旯 gā lá corner / nook / recess / out-of-the-way place syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation
到 dào to reach / to arrive / to leave for / to go to / to (a place) / until (a time) / up to (a point) / (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point) / considerate / thoughtful / thorough syn
发生 發生 fā shēng to happen / to occur / to take place / to break out syn
起 qǐ to rise / to raise / to get up / to set out / to start / to appear / to launch / to initiate (action) / to draft / to establish / to get (from a depot or counter) / verb suffix, to start / starting from (a time, place, price etc) / classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance / classifier for groups: batch, group syn
放 fàng to put / to place / to release / to free / to let go / to let out / to set off (fireworks) syn
想法 xiǎng fǎ way of thinking / opinion / notion / to think of a way (to do sth) 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
淘汰 táo tài to wash out / (fig.) to cull / to weed out / to eliminate / to die out / to phase out syn
发出 發出 fā chū to issue (an order, decree etc) / to send out / to dispatch / to produce (a sound) / to let out (a laugh) syn
出局 chū jú (of a batter) to be put out (in baseball) / to be dismissed (in cricket) / (of a player or team) to be eliminated from a competition / (fig.) to be weeded out / to get the chop (in a competitive environment)
一路 yī lù the whole journey / all the way / going the same way / going in the same direction / of the same kind syn
整理 zhěng lǐ to arrange / to tidy up / to sort out / to straighten out / to list systematically / to collate (data, files) / to pack (luggage) syn
所在 suǒ zài place / location / (after a noun) place where it is located syn
爆发 爆發 bào fā to break out / to erupt / to explode / to burst out syn
展开 展開 zhǎn kāi to unfold / to spread out / to open up / to launch / to carry out syn
原地 yuán dì (in) the original place / the place where one currently is / place of origin / local (product)
闪开 閃開 shǎn kāi to get out of the way
出路 chū lù a way out (lit. and fig.) / opportunity for advancement / a way forward / outlet (for one's products)
着手 著手 zhuó shǒu to put one's hand to it / to start out on a task / to set out syn
离谱 離譜 lí pǔ inappropriate / improper / out of place syn
让开 讓開 ràng kāi to get out of the way / to step aside
老家 lǎo jiā native place / place of origin / home state or region syn
取出 qǔ chū to take out / to extract / to draw out
于 於 yú (of time or place) in / at / on / (indicating any indirect relation) to / toward / vis-à-vis / with regard to / for / (indicating a source) from / out of / (used in comparison) than / (used in the passive voice) by syn
台阶 臺階 tái jiē steps / flight of steps / step (over obstacle) / fig. way out of an embarrassing situation / bench (geology) syn
流动 流動 liú dòng to flow / to circulate / to go from place to place / to be mobile / (of assets) liquid syn
百分之百 bǎi fēn zhī bǎi a hundred percent / out and out / absolutely syn
透顶 透頂 tòu dǐng out-and-out / thoroughly syn
漏掉 lòu diào to miss / to leave out / to omit / to be omitted / to be missing / to slip through / to leak out / to seep away syn
出头 出頭 chū tóu to get out of a predicament / to stick out / to take the initiative / remaining odd fraction after a division / a little more than syn
伸手 shēn shǒu to reach out with one's hand / to hold out a hand / (fig.) to beg / to get involved / to meddle syn
偏偏 piān piān (indicating that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately / as it happened / (indicating that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly / contrarily / against reason / (indicating that sb or a group is singled out) precisely / only / of all people syn
彻头彻尾 徹頭徹尾 chè tóu chè wěi lit. from head to tail (idiom) / thoroughgoing / through and through / out and out / from top to bottom syn
熄灭 熄滅 xī miè to stop burning / to go out (of fire) / to die out / extinguished syn
半死 bàn sǐ half dead (of torment, hunger, tiredness etc) / (tired) to death / (terrified) out of one's wits / (beaten) to within an inch of one's life / (knock) the daylights out of sb syn
顺路 順路 shùn lù by the way / while out doing sth else / conveniently syn
带路 帶路 dài lù to lead the way / to guide / to show the way / (fig.) to instruct syn
试探 試探 shì tàn to sound out / to probe / to feel out / to try out syn
挤出 擠出 jǐ chū to squeeze out / to extrude / to drain / to find the time / to burst out syn
倾倒 傾倒 qīng dào to dump / to pour out / to empty out syn
江湖 jiāng hú rivers and lakes / all corners of the country / remote areas to which hermits retreat / section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law / the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf. 武俠|武侠[wu3xia2]) / (in late imperial times) world of traveling merchants, itinerant doctors, fortune tellers etc / demimonde / (in modern times) triads / secret gangster societies / underworld syn
出炉 出爐 chū lú to take out of the furnace / fresh out of the oven / fig. newly announced / recently made available
会场 會場 huì chǎng meeting place / place where people gather / CL:個|个[ge4]
寄养 寄養 jì yǎng to place in the care of sb (a child, pet etc) / to foster / to board out
熄灯 熄燈 xī dēng turn out the lights / lights out
不合 bù hé to not conform to / to be unsuited to / to be out of keeping with / should not / ought out syn
退路 tuì lù a way out / a way to retreat / leeway syn
熄火 xī huǒ (of fire, lamp etc) to go out / to put out (fire) / (fig.) to die down / (of a vehicle) to stall
进退两难 進退兩難 jìn tuì liǎng nán no room to advance or to retreat (idiom) / without any way out of a dilemma / trapped / in an impossible situation syn
没辙 沒轍 méi zhé at one's wit's end / unable to find a way out syn
不折不扣 bù zhé bù kòu a hundred percent / to the letter / out-and-out syn
生路 shēng lù a way to make a living / a way to survive / a way out of a predicament syn
放风 放風 fàng fēng to allow in fresh air / to allow a prisoner out for exercise / to give out information syn
退场 退場 tuì chǎng to leave a place where some event is taking place / (of an actor) to exit / (sports) to leave the field / (of an audience) to leave
安放 ān fàng to lay / to place / to put in a certain place syn
无缘 無緣 wú yuán to have no opportunity / no way (of doing sth) / no chance / no connection / not placed (in a competition) / (in pop lyrics) no chance of love, no place to be together etc
舒展 shū zhǎn to roll out / to extend / to smooth out / to unfold syn
问路 問路 wèn lù to ask for directions / to ask the way (to some place)
事与愿违 事與願違 shì yǔ yuàn wéi things turn out contrary to the way one wishes (idiom) syn
叫唤 叫喚 jiào huan to cry out / to bark out a sound syn
霸道 bà dào the Way of the Hegemon / abbr. for 霸王之道 / despotic rule / rule by might / evil as opposed to the Way of the King 王道 / overbearing / tyranny / (of liquor, medicine etc) strong / potent syn
一丝不苟 一絲不苟 yī sī bù gǒu not one thread loose (idiom) / strictly according to the rules / meticulous / not one hair out of place syn
血洗 xuè xǐ to carry out a bloodbath in (a place) / (fig.) to wreak havoc on syn
出列 chū liè (military) to leave one's place in the ranks / to fall out / (fig.) to emerge / to become prominent
躲闪 躲閃 duǒ shǎn to evade / to dodge (out of the way) syn
退让 退讓 tuì ràng to move aside / to get out of the way / to back down / to concede syn
理顺 理順 lǐ shùn to straighten out / to sort out / to organize syn
涌出 湧出 yǒng chū to gush / to gush out / to pour out syn
出外 chū wài to go out / to leave for another place syn
原位 yuán wèi original position / (in) the same place / normal position / the place where one currently is / in situ
网开一面 網開一面 wǎng kāi yī miàn open the net on one side (idiom) / let the caged bird fly / to give one's opponent a way out / lenient treatment syn
拿出 ná chū to take out / to put out / to provide / to put forward (a proposal) / to come up with (evidence) syn
逆行 nì xíng to go the wrong way / to go against one-way traffic regulation
无可奈何 無可奈何 wú kě nài hé have no way out / have no alternative / abbr. to 無奈|无奈[wu2 nai4] syn
王道 wáng dào the Way of the King / statecraft / benevolent rule / virtuous as opposed to the Way of Hegemon 霸道 syn
拉平 lā píng to bring to the same level / to even up / to flare out / to flatten out syn
铺平 鋪平 pū píng to spread out (material) / to pave (the way, a road etc) syn
游动 游動 yóu dòng to move about / to go from place to place / roving / mobile
呕心沥血 嘔心瀝血 ǒu xīn lì xuè lit. to spit out one's heart and spill blood (idiom) / to work one's heart out / blood, sweat and tears syn
在野 zài yě to be out of (political) office / to be out of power syn
吃法 chī fǎ way of eating / how something is eaten / how a dish is prepared / the way a dish is to be cooked
闭塞 閉塞 bì sè to stop up / to close up / hard to get to / out of the way / inaccessible / unenlightened / blocking syn
大和 dà hé Yamato, an ancient Japanese province, a period of Japanese history, a place name, a surname etc / Daiwa, a Japanese place name, business name etc
开挖 開挖 kāi wā to dig out / to excavate / to scoop out / to start digging syn
进退维谷 進退維谷 jìn tuì wéi gǔ no room to advance or to retreat (idiom) / without any way out of a dilemma / trapped / in an impossible situation syn
知难而退 知難而退 zhī nán ér tuì lit. to sound out the difficulties and retreat to avoid defeat (idiom) / fig. to back out of an awkward situation / to get out on finding out what it's really like syn
脱销 脫銷 tuō xiāo to sell out / to run out (of supplies) / deficient / lack of supplies syn
籍贯 籍貫 jí guàn one's native place / place of ancestry / registered birthplace syn
出笼 出籠 chū lóng (of food) to be taken out of the steamer / (fig.) (often used with 紛紛|纷纷[fen1 fen1]) (of products, information etc) to appear / to emerge / to come out / (fig.) to dump / to inundate the market
发案 發案 fā àn occurrence (refers to time and place esp. of a criminal act) / to take place / to occur / to advertise freelance work
绝处逢生 絕處逢生 jué chǔ féng shēng to come back from death's door (idiom) / unexpected rescue from danger / fig. to recover from a seemingly impossible situation / to find a way out of a predicament syn
荒僻 huāng pì desolate / deserted / out-of-the-way syn
避让 避讓 bì ràng to avoid / to yield (in traffic) / to get out of the way syn
万人空巷 萬人空巷 wàn rén kōng xiàng the multitudes come out from everywhere, emptying every alleyway (to celebrate) / the whole town turns out syn
赤膊上阵 赤膊上陣 chì bó shàng zhèn lit. to go into battle bare-breasted (idiom) / fig. to go all out / to come out in the open syn
着眼点 著眼點 zhuó yǎn diǎn place of interest / a place one has one's eye on syn
民不聊生 mín bù liáo shēng The people have no way to make a living (idiom, from Record of the Grand Historian 史記|史记[Shi3 ji4]) / no way of getting by syn
明处 明處 míng chù clear place / out in the open
开票 開票 kāi piào to open ballot boxes / to count votes / to make out a voucher or invoice etc / to write out a receipt
不伦不类 不倫不類 bù lún bù lèi out of place / inappropriate / incongruous 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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