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"power word" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
扣帽子 kòu mào zi to tag sb with unfair label / power word
Chinese Pinyin Translation
整 zhěng (bound form) whole / complete / entire / (before a measure word) whole / (before or after number + measure word) exactly / (bound form) in good order / tidy / neat / (bound form) to put in order / to straighten / (bound form) to repair / to mend / to renovate / (coll.) to fix sb / to give sb a hard time / to mess with sb / (dialect) to tinker with / to do sth to syn
停电 停電 tíng diàn to have a power failure / power cut
忠告 zhōng gào to give sb a word of advice / advice / counsel / a wise word syn
掌权 掌權 zhǎng quán to wield (political etc) power / be in power syn
断电 斷電 duàn diàn to experience a power outage / to have a power failure
实权 實權 shí quán real power / genuine power
语词 語詞 yǔ cí word / phrase / (old) (grammar) function word / predicate
照本宣科 zhào běn xuān kē a wooden word-by-word reading syn
当政 當政 dāng zhèng to come to power / to hold power / in office syn
照抄 zhào chāo to copy word for word syn
争权夺利 爭權奪利 zhēng quán duó lì scramble for power and profit (idiom) / power struggle
生词 生詞 shēng cí new word (in textbook) / word that is unfamiliar or not yet studied / CL:組|组[zu3],個|个[ge4]
电力网 電力網 diàn lì wǎng electric power grid / power grid
乘方 chéng fāng (math.) to exponentiate / to raise (a number) to a power / exponentiation / power syn
呢 ne particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?") / particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?") / particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?") / (at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action / particle indicating strong affirmation syn
被 bèi quilt / to cover (with) / (literary) to suffer (a misfortune) / used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb) / (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu:3you2] to "go on a trip") syn
下 xià down / downwards / below / lower / later / next (week etc) / second (of two parts) / to decline / to go down / to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc) / measure word to show the frequency of an action syn
那个 那個 nà ge that one / that thing / that (as opposed to this) / (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis) / (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word) / (used in speech as a filler, similar to "umm", "you know" etc) / (euph.) menstruation / sex / also pr. [nei4 ge5] syn
说话 說話 shuō huà to speak / to say / to talk / to gossip / to tell stories / talk / word syn
力量 lì lia4ng power / force / strength syn
字 zì letter / symbol / character / word / CL:個|个[ge4] / courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China syn
力 lì power / force / strength / ability / strenuously syn
权利 權利 quán lì right (i.e. an entitlement to sth) / (classical) power and wealth syn
方 fāng square / power or involution (math.) / upright / honest / fair and square / direction / side / party (to a contract, dispute etc) / place / method / prescription (medicine) / just when / only or just / classifier for square things / abbr. for square or cubic meter syn
权 權 quán authority / power / right / (literary) to weigh / expedient / temporary syn
总之 總之 zǒng zhī in a word / in short / in brief syn
权力 權力 quán lì power / authority syn
台词 臺詞 tái cí an actor's lines / dialogue / Taiwanese word syn
量 liàng capacity / quantity / amount / to estimate / abbr. for 量詞|量词[liang4 ci2], classifier (in Chinese grammar) / measure word syn
动力 動力 dòng lì motive power / (fig.) motivation / impetus
争霸 爭霸 zhēng bà to contend for hegemony / a power struggle syn
上台 shàng tái to rise to power (in politics) / to go on stage (in the theater) syn
魔力 mó lì magic / magic power
电力 電力 diàn lì electrical power / electricity
打招呼 dǎ zhāo hu to greet sb by word or action / to give prior notice syn
电源 電源 diàn yuán electric power source
电线 電線 diàn xiàn wire / power cord / CL:根[gen1] syn
体力 體力 tǐ lì physical strength / physical power syn
单词 單詞 dān cí word / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
势力 勢力 shì li power / influence / a force (military, political etc) syn
权威 權威 quán wēi authority / authoritative / power and prestige syn
权限 權限 quán xiàn scope of authority / extent of power / (access etc) privileges syn
威力 wēi lì might / formidable power
算数 算數 suàn shù to count numbers / to keep to one's word / to hold (i.e. to remain valid) / to count (i.e. to be important) syn
开关 開關 kāi guān power switch / gas valve / to open the city (or frontier) gate / to open and close / to switch on and off syn
次数 次數 cì shù number of times / frequency / order number (in a series) / power (math.) / degree of a polynomial (math.)
人力 rén lì manpower / labor power syn
好话 好話 hǎo huà friendly advice / words spoken on sb's behalf / a good word / kind words / words that sound fine but are not followed up with actions syn
政权 政權 zhèng quán regime / political power syn
词语 詞語 cí yǔ word (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases) / term (e.g. technical term) / expression syn
词汇 詞彙 cí huì vocabulary / list of words (e.g. for language teaching purposes) / word syn
扩张 擴張 kuò zhāng expansion / dilation / to expand (e.g. one's power or influence) / to broaden syn
定律 dìng lǜ scientific law (e.g. law of conservation of energy) / (in human affairs) a generalization based on observation (e.g. "power corrupts") syn
联想 聯想 lián xiǎng to associate (cognitively) / to make an associative connection / mental association / word prediction and auto-complete functions of input method editing programs
机动 機動 jī dòng locomotive / motorized / power-driven / adaptable / flexible (use, treatment, timing etc) syn
口令 kǒu lìng oral command / a word of command (used in drilling troops or gymnasts) / password (used by sentry)
暗语 暗語 àn yǔ code word syn
权势 權勢 quán shì power / influence syn
守口如瓶 shǒu kǒu rú píng lit. to guard one's mouth like a closed bottle (idiom) / tight-lipped / reticent / not breathing a word syn
如意 rú yì as one wants / according to one's wishes / ruyi scepter, a symbol of power and good fortune syn
职权 職權 zhí quán authority / power over others syn
大权 大權 dà quán power / authority syn
甜头 甜頭 tián tou sweet taste (of power, success etc) / benefit syn
一窍不通 一竅不通 yī qiào bù tōng lit. doesn't (even) enter a single aperture (of one's head) / I don't understand a word (idiom) / it's all Greek to me syn
崛起 jué qǐ to rise abruptly (to a towering position) / to tower over / to spring up / to emerge suddenly / the emergence (e.g. of a power) syn
总而言之 總而言之 zǒng ér yán zhī in short / in a word / in brief syn
核电站 核電站 hé diàn zhàn nuclear power plant
一言不发 一言不發 yī yán bù fā to not say a word (idiom) syn
感染力 gǎn rǎn lì infectiousness (of a disease) / appeal / power / impact (of an image, marketing message, performance etc)
特异功能 特異功能 tè yì gōng néng supernatural power / extrasensory perception
电网 電網 diàn wǎng electricity grid / power grid / electrified wire netting
法力 fǎ lì magic power syn
神力 shén lì occult force / the power of a God or spirit
势头 勢頭 shì tóu power / momentum / tendency / impetus / situation / the look of things syn
发条 發條 fā tiáo clockwork spring (used to power a watch or windup toy etc) / (attributive) windup / clockwork syn
杀伤力 殺傷力 shā shāng lì destructive power / harmfulness
发电厂 發電廠 fā diàn chǎng power plant syn
威风 威風 wēi fēng awe-inspiring bearing / authority / power / imposing / impressive / majestic syn
握有 wò yǒu to have / to hold (usu. sth abstract: power, distribution rights, a bargaining chip etc) syn
执政 執政 zhí zhèng to hold power / in office syn
垮台 垮臺 kuǎ tái (of a dynasty, regime etc) to collapse / to fall from power syn
风力 風力 fēng lì wind force / wind power
搭话 搭話 dā huà to talk / to get into conversation with / to send word syn
观察力 觀察力 guān chá lì power of observation / perception syn
表现力 表現力 biǎo xiàn lì expressive power
变卦 變卦 biàn guà to change one's mind / to go back on one's word syn
功率 gōng lǜ rate of work / power (output)
江山 jiāng shān rivers and mountains / landscape / country / state power syn
感化 gǎn huà corrective influence / to reform (a criminal) / redemption (of a sinner) / to influence (a malefactor to a better life) / to guide sb back to the right path by repeated word and example syn
功力 gōng lì merit / efficacy / competence / skill / power syn
守信用 shǒu xìn yòng to keep one's word / trustworthy syn
夺权 奪權 duó quán to seize power syn
电站 電站 diàn zhàn a power station / an electricity generating plant syn
发电站 發電站 fā diàn zhàn power station syn
重音 zhòng yīn accent (of a word) / stress (on a syllable)
水电 水電 shuǐ diàn hydroelectric power / plumbing and electricity
吱声 吱聲 zhī shēng to utter a word / to make a sound / to cheep / to squeak / also pr. [zi1 sheng1] syn
吸力 xī lì (physics) attraction (gravitational, magnetic, electrostatic etc) / suction / (fig.) attraction (power to attract interest or liking) syn
执掌 執掌 zhí zhǎng to wield (power etc) 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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