人道主义无国界 人道主義無國界 rén dào zhǔ yì wú guó jiè humanitarianism across borders / humanitarianism without borders 欧盟成员国欧洲外部边界行动合作管理局 歐盟成員國歐洲外部邊界行動合作管理局 European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders of the Member States of the European Union / European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders Frontex 正问题 direct problem / forward problem / normal problem 境内外 境內外 jìng nèi wài within and without the borders / domestic and foreign / home and abroad 无国界 無國界 wú guó jiè without borders (used for organizations such as Médecins sans Frontières) 记者无国界 記者無國界 jì zhě wú guó jiè Reporters Without Borders (pressure group) 无国界记者 無國界記者 wú guó jiè jì zhě Reporters Without Borders (pressure group) 无国界医生 無國界醫生 wú guó jiè yī shēng Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF charity) / Doctors Without Borders 无国界记者组织 wú guó jiè jì zhě zǔ zhī Reporters Without Borders 无国界兽医组织 無國界獸醫組織 wú guó jiè shòu yī zǔ zhī Vétérinaires sans frontières (Veterinarians Without Borders) 来去无踪 來去無蹤 lái qù wú zōng come without a shadow, leave without a footprint (idiom) / to come and leave without a trace 来无影，去无踪 來無影，去無蹤 lái wú yǐng , qù wú zōng lit. come without a shadow, leave without a footprint (idiom) / to come and go without a trace 素面朝天 sù miàn cháo tiān lit. to present oneself confidently to the emperor, without makeup (as did the sister of Yang Guifei 楊貴妃|杨贵妃[Yang2 Gui4 fei1]) (idiom) / fig. (of a woman) to show one's natural features, without makeup / to present oneself just as one is, without artifice 大问题 大問題 dà wèn tí great problem / large problem 逆定位问题 逆定位問題 nì dìng wèi wèn tí inverse positioning problem / inverse problem of positioning 正定位问题 正定位問題 direct positioning problem / direct problem of positioning 境内 境內 jìng nèi within the borders / internal (to a country, province, city etc) / domestic syn 境外 jìng wài outside (a country's) borders 大别山 大別山 dà bié shān Dabie mountain range on the borders of Henan, Anhui and Hubei provinces 四境 sì jìng all the borders 在共同边界逐步取消检查的协定 在共同邊界逐步取消檢查的協定 Agreement on the gradual abolition of checks at the common borders / Schengen Agreement 申根协定 申根協定 shēn gēn xié dìng Agreement on the gradual abolition of checks at the common borders / Schengen Agreement 实施申根协定公约 實施申根協定公約 Convention implementing the Schengen Agreement of 14 June 1985 on the gradual abolition of checks at the common borders / Convention implementing the Schengen Agreement / Schengen Implementation Convention 封闭边界 封閉邊界 seal (v) borders 偷拍 tōu pāi to take a picture of a person without permission or without their knowledge 直达 直達 zhí dá to reach (a place) directly / (transportation) to reach the destination without changing service or without stopping / (of a train, flight etc) direct / nonstop syn 无望 無望 wú wàng without hope / hopeless / without prospects 径自 徑自 jìng zì without leave / without consulting anyone syn 平添 píng tiān to add or gain sth without additional effort / to add sth without good cause syn 不劳而获 不勞而獲 bù láo ér huò (idiom) to reap without sowing / to get sth without working for it / to sponge off others syn 顺产 順產 shùn chǎn to give birth without complications / easy childbirth / safe delivery / natural birth (without surgical operation) 空口 kōng kǒu incomplete meal of a single dish / meat or vegetable dish without rice or wine / rice without meat or vegetables 裸机 裸機 luǒ jī hardware-only device / computer without operating system or other software installed / mobile phone or pager without network subscription 不打自招 bù dǎ zì zhāo to confess without being pressed / to make a confession without duress syn 并行不悖 並行不悖 bìng xíng bù bèi to run in parallel without hindrance / not mutually exclusive / two processes can be implemented without conflict 食古不化 shí gǔ bù huà to swallow ancient learning without digesting it (idiom) / to be pedantic without having a mastery of one's subject syn 师出无名 師出無名 shī chū wú míng lit. to go to war without just cause (idiom) / to act without justification syn 不经意间 不經意間 bù jīng yì jiān without paying attention / without noticing / unconsciously / inadvertently 巧妇难为无米之炊 巧婦難為無米之炊 qiǎo fù nán wéi wú mǐ zhī chuī The cleverest housewife cannot cook without rice (idiom) / You won't get anywhere without equipment. 殒身不恤 殞身不恤 yǔn shēn bù xù to die without regrets (idiom) / to sacrifice oneself without hesitation 没头没脸 沒頭沒臉 méi tóu méi liǎn lit. without head, without face (idiom) / fig. frenzily / haphazardly 无的放矢 無的放矢 wú dì fàng shǐ to shoot without aim (idiom) / fig. to speak without thinking / firing blindly / to shoot in the air / a shot in the dark 无风不起浪 無風不起浪 wú fēng bù qǐ làng lit. without wind there cannot be waves (idiom) / there must be a reason / no smoke without fire 一个人 一個人 yī gè rén by oneself (without assistance) / alone (without company) 学而不思则罔，思而不学则殆 學而不思則罔，思而不學則殆 xué ér bù sī zé wǎng , sī ér bù xué zé dài To learn without thinking is confusing, to think without learning is dangerous (Confucius) 空穴来风未必无因 空穴來風未必無因 kòng xué lái fēng wèi bì wú yīn wind does not come from an empty cave without reason / there's no smoke without fire (idiom) 马无夜草不肥，人无外快不富 馬無夜草不肥，人無外快不富 mǎ wú yè cǎo bù féi , rén wú wài kuài bù fù a horse cannot get fat without an extra ration, a man cannot get rich without an extra income (idiom) 缠绵不已 纏綿不已 chán mián bù yǐ to cling without letting go / to pester without end / to cling lovingly to each other 崽卖爷田不心疼 崽賣爺田不心疼 zǎi mài yé tián bù xīn téng lit. the child sells the father's farm without regret (idiom) / fig. to sell one's inheritance without a second thought for how hard one's forebears worked for it 人无横财不富，马无夜草不肥 人無橫財不富，馬無夜草不肥 rén wú hèng cái bù fù , mǎ wú yè cǎo bù féi (saying) a person cannot become wealthy without windfall profits (or ill-gotten gains etc), just as a horse cannot get fat without night feed 光杆司令 光桿司令 guāng gǎn sī lìng commander without any soldiers / (fig.) leader without a team / solo entrepreneur syn 博士买驴 博士買驢 bó shì - mǎi lǘ (idiom) to act like the scholar who wrote at length about buying a donkey without even mentioning the word "donkey" / to write at length without ever getting to the point 白嫖 bái piáo to visit a prostitute without paying / (slang) to consume a service without paying 问题 問題 wèn tí question / problem / issue / topic / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 解决 解決 jiě jué to solve / to resolve / to settle (a problem) / to eliminate / to wipe out (an enemy, bandits etc) syn 提交 tí jiāo to submit (a report etc) / to refer (a problem) to sb syn 解答 jiě dá to solve (a problem) / to resolve (a difficulty) / to provide an answer / solution / resolution / answer 课题 課題 kè tí task / problem / issue syn 难题 難題 nán tí difficult problem syn 解决问题 解決問題 jiě jué wèn tí problem 困惑 kùn huò bewildered / perplexed / confused / difficult problem / perplexity syn 浮现 浮現 fú xiàn (of a thought or image) to come to mind / (of a smile etc) to appear (on sb's face) / (of a problem etc) to emerge syn 详解 詳解 xiáng jiě to explain in detail / detailed answer / full solution (to a math problem) 瓶颈 瓶頸 píng jǐng neck of a bottle / (fig.) bottleneck / problem that impedes progress 顽疾 頑疾 wán jí stubborn illness / chronic disease / fig. deep-seated problem / systemic issue 好说 好說 hǎo shuō easy to deal with / not a problem / (polite answer) you flatter me syn 出问题 出問題 chū wèn tí to have sth go wrong / to have a problem arise / to give problems 习题 習題 xí tí (schoolwork) exercise / problem / question syn 攻关 攻關 gōng guān to storm a strategic pass / fig. to tackle a key problem 助攻 zhù gōng (military) to mount a secondary attack / (fig.) to assist in tackling a problem / (sports) to participate in a play in which a teammate scores (i.e. perform an assist) 弊端 bì duān systemic problem (sometimes refers specifically to corrupt practices) syn 棘手 jí shǒu thorny (problem) / intractable syn 反面 fǎn miàn reverse side / backside / the other side (of a problem etc) / negative / bad syn 疙瘩 gē da swelling or lump on skin / pimple / knot / lump / preoccupation / problem syn 问号 問號 wèn hào question mark (punct.) / unknown factor / unsolved problem / interrogation syn 搏击 搏擊 bó jī to fight, esp. with hands / wrestling (as a sport) / to wrestle / to wrestle (against fate, with a problem etc) / to capture prey syn 通病 tōng bìng common problem / common failing syn 例题 例題 lì tí problem or question solved for illustrative purposes in the classroom / practice question (used in preparation for an exam) / sample question 良药 良藥 liáng yào good medicine / panacea / fig. a good solution / a good remedy (e.g. to a social problem) 根深蒂固 gēn shēn dì gù deep-rooted (problem etc) syn 难处 難處 nán chu trouble / difficulty / problem syn 治本 zhì běn to tackle a problem at its root / to effect a permanent solution (contrasted with 治標|治标[zhi4biao1]) syn 古惑仔 gǔ huò zǎi gangster / hooligan / problem youth / at-risk youth 核问题 核問題 hé wèn tí the nuclear problem 经济问题 經濟問題 jīng jì wèn tí economic problem 疑难问题 疑難問題 yí nán wèn tí knotty problem / intractable difficulty 解法 jiě fǎ solution (to a math problem) / method of solving 对症下药 對症下藥 duì zhèng xià yào lit. to prescribe the right medicine for an illness (idiom) / fig. to study a problem to find the right way to solve it / to take appropriate steps 灵药 靈藥 líng yào legendary magic potion of immortals / panacea / fig. wonder solution to a problem 拳打脚踢 拳打腳踢 quán dǎ jiǎo tī lit. to punch and kick (idiom) / to beat up / fig. determined to sort out a problem syn 双管齐下 雙管齊下 shuāng guǎn qí xià lit. to paint holding two brushes (idiom) / fig. to work on two tasks at the same time / to attack one problem from two angles at the same time syn 朝核问题 朝核問題 cháo hé wèn tí Korean nuclear problem 难不倒 難不倒 nán bù dǎo not to pose a problem for sb / cannot stump sb 钻牛角尖 鑽牛角尖 zuān niú jiǎo jiān lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom) / fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem / to bash one's head against a brick wall / a wild goose chase / a blind alley / to split hairs syn 老毛病 lǎo máo bìng chronic illness / old weakness / chronic problem syn 死结 死結 sǐ jié tight knot / intractable problem syn 出毛病 chū máo bìng a problem appears / to break down 一了百了 yī liǎo bǎi liǎo (idiom) once the main problem is solved, all troubles are solved / death ends all one's troubles syn 枝节 枝節 zhī jié branches and knots / fig. side issue / minor peripheral problem syn 