"pole dancing" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
钢管舞 鋼管舞 gāng guǎn wǔ pole dancing
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
舞蹈 wǔ dǎo dance (performance art) / dancing syn
extremely / pole (geography, physics) / utmost / top syn
舞伴 wǔ bàn dancing partner
北极 北極 běi jí the North Pole / the Arctic Pole / the north magnetic pole
歌舞 gē wǔ singing and dancing syn
南极 南極 nán jí south pole
国标舞 國標舞 guó biāo wǔ international standard ballroom dancing
极点 極點 jí diǎn extreme point / pole / the origin (in polar coordinates) syn
杆子 桿子 gǎn zi pole / stick / club / gang of bandits syn
交谊舞 交誼舞 jiāo yì wǔ social dance / ballroom dancing
舞技 wǔ jì dancing skill syn
钢管 鋼管 gāng guǎn steel pipe / pole (in pole dancing)
翩翩起舞 piān piān qǐ wǔ (to start) dancing lightly and gracefully syn
电线杆 電線桿 diàn xiàn gǎn electric pole / telephone pole / lamppost / CL:根[gen1]
担子 擔子 dàn zi carrying pole and the loads on it / burden / task / responsibility / CL:副[fu4] syn
伴舞 bàn wǔ to be a dancing partner to sb / to perform as a backup dancer / taxi dancer (hired dancing partner) / escort
竿子 gān zi bamboo pole / CL:根[gen1],個|个[ge4] syn
竹竿 zhú gān bamboo / bamboo pole
载歌载舞 載歌載舞 zài gē zài wǔ singing and dancing (idiom) / festive celebrations syn
国标 國標 guó biāo national standard (abbr. for 國家標準|国家标准[guo2 jia1 biao1 zhun3]) / international standard ballroom dancing (abbr. for 國際標準舞|国际标准舞[guo2 ji4 biao1 zhun3 wu3])
标杆 標杆 biāo gān surveyor's pole / post (used for a landmark) / (fig.) goal / model / benchmark
正极 正極 zhèng jí positive pole syn
杠子 槓子 gàng zi thick bar / solid carrying pole syn
立竿见影 立竿見影 lì gān jiàn yǐng lit. set up a pole and immediately see its shadow (idiom) / fig. to get instant results syn
磁极 磁極 cí jí magnetic pole
练功 練功 liàn gōng to do tai chi / to practice kung-fu (or other martial art) / to train (for dancing, acrobatics etc) syn
负极 負極 fù jí negative pole / cathode syn
标竿 標竿 biāo gān benchmark / pole serving as mark or symbol / pole with a trophy hung on it
阳极 陽極 yáng jí anode / positive electrode / positive pole syn
扁担 扁擔 biǎn dan carrying pole / shoulder pole / CL:根[gen1] syn
电杆 電桿 diàn gǎn electric pole / telegraph pole
电线杆 電線杆 diàn xiàn gān electric pole / telephone pole / lamppost / CL:根[gen1]
助跑 zhù pǎo to run up (pole vault, javelin, bowling etc) / approach / run-up / (aviation) takeoff run
幢幢 chuáng chuáng (literary) (of light, shadows) flickering / dancing
杆子 gān zi pole syn
电杆 電杆 diàn gān electric pole / telephone pole
蹦迪 bèng dí disco dancing / to dance at a disco
翩跹 翩躚 piān xiān spry and lively (of dancing and movements) syn
木杆 木桿 mù gān wooden pole / wood (golf club)
同乐会 同樂會 tóng lè huì social gathering at which those attending take it in turns to perform for the whole group (music, dancing or comedy etc)
钢叉 鋼叉 gāng chā pitchfork / garden fork / restraining pole (used by police) / military fork (of ancient times)
tiāo to carry on a shoulder pole / to choose / to pick / to nitpick syn
to put up / to build (scaffolding) / to hang (clothes on a pole) / to connect / to join / to arrange in pairs / to match / to add / to throw in (resources) / to take (boat, train) / variant of 褡[da1] syn
chēng to support / to prop up / to push or move with a pole / to maintain / to open or unfurl / to fill to bursting point / brace / stay / support syn
gān pole / CL:條|条[tiao2],根[gen1] syn
gǎn stick / pole / lever / classifier for long objects such as guns syn
dàn picul (100 catties, 50 kg) / two buckets full / carrying pole and its load / classifier for loads carried on a shoulder pole syn
gàng coffin-bearing pole (old) / thick pole / bar / rod / thick line / to mark with a thick line / to sharpen (a knife, razor etc) / to get into a dispute with / standard / criterion / hyphen / dash syn
竿 gān pole syn
劈叉 pǐ chà the splits (move in dancing) / to do the splits / Taiwan pr. [pi3 cha1] syn
撑杆跳 撐桿跳 chēng gān tiào pole-vaulting
héng pole plate / purlin (cross-beam in roof) / ridge-pole syn
撑竿跳 撐竿跳 chēng gān tiào pole-vaulting / also written 撐桿跳|撑杆跳
gāo pole for punting boats syn
撑杆 撐杆 chēng gān a pole / a prop
撑杆跳高 撐桿跳高 chēng gān tiào gāo pole-vaulting
kuí one-legged mountain demon of Chinese mythology / Chinese mythical figure who invented music and dancing / Chinese rain god / surname Kui
xiān to manner of dancing / to walk around
lǐn cross-beam / ridge-pole syn
shuò to hit sb with a pole / (archaic) pole held by a dancer
zhōu beam / pole / shaft
载歌且舞 載歌且舞 zài gē qiě wǔ singing and dancing (idiom) / festive celebrations
割鸡焉用牛刀 割雞焉用牛刀 gē jī yān yòng niú dāo lit. why use a pole-ax to slaughter a chicken? (idiom) / fig. to waste effort on a trifling matter / also written 殺雞焉用牛刀|杀鸡焉用牛刀[sha1 ji1 yan1 yong4 niu2 dao1]
牵羊担酒 牽羊擔酒 qiān yáng dān jiǔ pulling a lamb and bringing wine on a carrying pole (idiom) / fig. to offer elaborate congratulations / to kill the fatted calf
爬竿 pá gān pole-climbing (as gymnastics or circus act) / climbing pole
线杆 線桿 xiàn gǎn telephone pole / utility pole
极靴 jí xuē magnet pole piece / pole piece
剃头挑子一头热 剃頭挑子一頭熱 tì tóu tiāo zi yī tóu rè lit. only one end of the barber's pole is hot (idiom) / fig. one-sided enthusiasm / one party is interested, but the other, not so much / (Note: In former days, street barbers carried their equipment on a pole, with tools and a stool at one end and a brazier at the other.)
霸王鞭 bà wáng biān a rattle stick used in folk dancing / rattle stick dance
suō uneven / unsteady (in dancing)
社交舞 shè jiāo wǔ social dancing
舞厅舞 舞廳舞 wǔ tīng wǔ ballroom dancing
舞会舞 舞會舞 wǔ huì wǔ party dancing
谐剧 諧劇 xié jù Xieju opera (ballad and dancing monologue, popular in Sichuan)
跳集体舞 跳集體舞 tiào jí tǐ wǔ to do ensemble dancing / to dance in a group
尬舞 gà wǔ (slang) to battle each other in street dancing (derived from Taiwanese 較, which sounds similar to Mandarin 尬[ga4]) / (slang) to perform weird dance moves
踢腿 tī tuǐ to kick / to do a kick (dancing, martial arts etc)
广场舞 廣場舞 guǎng chǎng wǔ square dancing, an exercise routine performed to music in public squares, parks and plazas, popular esp. among middle-aged and retired women in China
憧憧 chōng chōng (of light, shadows) swaying / moving about / dancing
gàng carrying pole / horizontal bar
máng ridge-pole in roof
tíng bamboo pole / spindle
地理极 地理極 dì lǐ jí geographic pole / north and south poles
套马杆 套馬桿 tào mǎ gǎn lasso on long wooden pole
撑竿跳高 撐竿跳高 chēng gān tiào gāo pole vault / also written 撐桿跳高|撑杆跳高
挠钩 撓鉤 náo gōu iron hook at the end a long pole
旋转极 旋轉極 xuán zhuǎn jí pole of rotation
杠夫 槓夫 gàng fū pole carrier / coffin-bearer
标柱 標柱 biāo zhù distance marker / pole marking distance on racetrack
百尺竿头,更尽一步 百尺竿頭,更盡一步 bǎi chǐ gān tóu , gèng jìn yī bù lit. hundred foot pole, progress still further (idiom) / fig. much accomplished, still some work to do / to continue to further successes / not to rest on one's laurels
立杆见影 立杆見影 lì gān jiàn yǐng lit. put up a pole and see the shadow (idiom) / to expect instant results
竿头 竿頭 gān tóu bamboo pole's uppermost tip / (fig.) acme
阿鲁巴 阿魯巴 ā lǔ bā (Tw) (slang) a prank, prevalent in Chinese schools and known as "happy corner" in Hong Kong, in which several people carry a victim with his legs spread open, bringing his groin up against a pole or tree trunk
头位 頭位 tóu wèi (car racing) pole position / (obstetrics) cephalic presentation (i.e. head-first birth)
集电杆 集電桿 jí diàn gǎn electric trolley pole
拦杆 barrier pole
竿钓作业 gān diào zuò yè pole and line fishing
双极磁心 shuāng jí cí xīn double-pole magnet core
杆材 pole
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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