"pure and concise" Chinese-English Dictionary

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精粹 jīng cuì succinct / pure and concise syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
纯情 純情 chún qíng pure and innocent / a pure heart syn
净土 淨土 jìng tǔ (Buddhism) Pure Land, usually refers to Amitabha Buddha's Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss (Sukhavati in Sanskrit) syn
简明 簡明 jiǎn míng simple and clear / concise syn
言简意赅 言簡意賅 yán jiǎn yì gāi concise and comprehensive (idiom) syn
短小精悍 duǎn xiǎo jīng hàn (of a person) short but plucky (idiom) / (of an article) concise and forceful syn
一字褒贬 一字褒貶 yī zì bāo biǎn lit. dispensing praise or blame with a single word (idiom) / fig. concise and powerful style
1970-1975年世界人口状况及其长期影响简要报告 1970-1975年世界人口狀況及其長期影響簡要報告 Concise Report on the World Population Situation in 1970-1975 and its Long-Range Implications
简洁 簡潔 jiǎn jié concise / succinct / pithy syn
简要 簡要 jiǎn yào concise / brief syn
简约 簡約 jiǎn yuē sketchy / concise / abbreviated syn
简述 簡述 jiǎn shù to outline / to summarize / to sketch / summary / brief description / concise narrative / in a nutshell / briefly
简章 簡章 jiǎn zhāng concise list of rules / brochure / pamphlet
扼要 è yào to the point / concise syn
详略 詳略 xiáng lüè concise / the details in brief
yuē to make an appointment / to invite / approximately / pact / treaty / to economize / to restrict / to reduce (a fraction) / concise syn
词约指明 詞約指明 cí yuē zhǐ míng concise but unambiguous (idiom)
凝练 凝練 níng liàn concise / compact / condensed syn
中国小说史略 中國小說史略 zhōng guó xiǎo shuō shǐ lüè Concise History of the Chinese Novel by Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅[Lu3 Xun4]
精讲多练 精講多練 jīng jiǎng duō liàn a teaching strategy combining a concise explanation of essential concepts with frequent practice
要言不烦 要言不煩 yào yán bù fán to explain in simple terms / succinct / concise syn
简本 簡本 jiǎn běn concise edition / abridged edition syn
简要说明 簡要說明 jiǎn yào shuō míng concise notes
简编 簡編 jiǎn biān concise edition / abridged edition / compendium syn
纯真 純真 chún zhēn innocent and unaffected / pure and unadulterated syn
淳厚 chún hòu pure and honest / simple and kind syn
冰壶秋月 冰壺秋月 bīng hú qiū yuè jade ice jug and autumn moon (idiom, from poem by Song writer Su Dongpo 蘇東坡|苏东坡) / fig. spotless white and pure / flawless person
自命清高 zì mìng qīng gāo to think of oneself as high and pure (idiom) / smug and self-righteous / holier-than-thou
耳根清净 耳根清淨 ěr gēn qīng jìng lit. ears pure and peaceful (idiom) / to stay away from the filth and unrest of the world
清恬 qīng tián pure and quiet (of life) / tranquil and comfortable
纯属 純屬 chún shǔ to be purely / pure and simple / sheer / outright syn
清风 清風 qīng fēng cool breeze / fig. pure and honest syn
清纯 清純 qīng chún fresh and pure syn
纯洁 純潔 chún jié pure / clean and honest / to purify syn
圣洁 聖潔 shèng jié pure and holy syn
剔透 tī tòu pure and limpid / (of a person) quick-witted
赤子之心 chì zǐ zhī xīn pure and innocent like the heart of a newborn / sincere syn
清风劲节 清風勁節 qīng fēng jìng jié pure and high-minded (idiom)
百合花 bǎi hé huā lily / fig. pure and spotless person / virgin syn
雅洁 雅潔 yǎ jié elegant and pure
国际纯粹数学和应用数学中心 International Centre for Pure and Applied Mathematics
国际理论化学和应用化学联合会 國際理論化學和應用化學聯合會 International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
国际理论和应用生物物理学联合会 國際理論和應用生物物理學聯合會 International Union of Pure and Applied Biophysics
接引 jiē yǐn to greet and usher in (guests, newcomers etc) / (Buddhism) to receive into the Pure Land
纯良 純良 chún liáng pure and kindhearted
单纯 單純 dān chún simple / pure / unsophisticated / merely / purely syn
十足 shí zú ample / complete / hundred percent / a pure shade (of some color) syn
纯粹 純粹 chún cuì pure / unadulterated / purely / completely syn
洁白 潔白 jié bái spotlessly white / pure white syn
纯净 純淨 chún jìng pure / clean / unmixed syn
纯正 純正 chún zhèng pure / unadulterated / (of motives etc) honest syn
清白 qīng bái pure / innocent syn
纯棉 純棉 chún mián pure cotton / 100% cotton
纯白 純白 chún bái pure white
真丝 真絲 zhēn sī silk / pure silk
纯金 純金 chún jīn pure gold syn
清明节 清明節 qīng míng jié Qingming or Pure Brightness Festival or Tomb Sweeping Day, celebration for the dead (in early April)
清真 qīng zhēn Islamic / Muslim / halal (of food) / clean / pure syn
皑皑 皚皚 ái ái (literary) white as snow / pure white syn
紫铜 紫銅 zǐ tóng copper (pure copper, as opposed to alloy) syn
纯牛奶 純牛奶 chún niú nǎi pure milk
bái white / snowy / pure / bright / empty / blank / plain / clear / to make clear / in vain / gratuitous / free of charge / reactionary / anti-communist / funeral / to stare coldly / to write wrong character / to state / to explain / vernacular / spoken lines in opera syn
足金 zú jīn pure gold / solid gold syn
qīng (of water etc) clear / clean / quiet / still / pure / uncorrupted / clear / distinct / to clear / to settle (accounts) syn
纯音 純音 chún yīn pure tone
赤金 chì jīn pure gold syn
chún pure / simple / unmixed / genuine syn
cuì pure / unmixed / essence syn
liè pure / to cleanse syn
xié marking line / pure / to regulate
liú pure gold
守身如玉 shǒu shēn rú yù to keep oneself pure / to preserve one's integrity / to remain chaste syn
jiào pure
shí clear water / pure
西方极乐世界 西方極樂世界 xī fāng jí lè shì jiè Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss or Sukhavati (Sanskrit)
介之推 jiè zhī tuī Jie Zhitui (7th century BC), legendary selfless subject of Duke Wen of Jin 晉文公|晋文公[Jin4 Wen2 gong1], in whose honor the Qingming festival 清明[Qing1 ming2] (Pure brightness or tomb-sweeping festival) is said to have been initiated
守身 shǒu shēn to keep oneself pure / to preserve one's integrity / to remain chaste syn
纯真无垢 純真無垢 chún zhēn wú gòu pure of heart
纯粹数学 純粹數學 chún cuì shù xué pure mathematics
足赤 zú chì pure gold / solid gold
净土宗 淨土宗 jìng tǔ zōng Pure Land Buddhism
纯爱 純愛 chún ài pure love / BL, aka boys' love (genre of male homoerotic fictional media)
纯公益物 chún gōng yì wù pure public goods
纯易货 chún yì huò pure barter
精白 jīng bái pure white / spotlessly white
精纯 精純 jīng chún pure / unadulterated / exquisite
纯血统 純血統 chún xuè tǒng pure-blood / full-blood
纯色 純色 chún sè pure color / solid color
纯血 純血 chún xuè pure-blooded
幽明 yōu míng the hidden and the visible / that which can be seen and that which cannot / darkness and light / night and day / wisdom and ignorance / evil and good / the living and the dead / men and ghosts
幽明 yōu - míng the hidden and the visible / that which can be seen and that which cannot / darkness and light / night and day / wisdom and ignorance / evil and good / the living and the dead / men and ghosts
沉浮 chén fú lit. sinking and floating / to bob up and down on water / ebb and flow / fig. rise and fall / ups and downs of fortune / vicissitudes syn
诸子十家 諸子十家 zhū zǐ shí jiā various sages and ten schools of thought / refers to the classical schools of thought, e.g. Confucianism 儒[ru2] represented by Confucius 孔子[Kong3 zi3] and Mencius 孟子[Meng4 zi3], Daoism 道[dao4] by Laozi 老子[Lao3 zi3] and Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3], Mohism 墨[mo4] by Mozi 墨子[Mo4 zi3], Legalism 法[fa3] by Sunzi 孫子|孙子[Sun1 zi3] and Han Feizi 韓非子|韩非子[Han2 Fei1 zi3], and numerous others
及其 jí qí (conjunction linking two nouns) and its ... / and their ... / and his ... / and her ... syn
日月 rì yuè the sun and moon / day and month / every day and every month / season / life and livelihood syn
广电总局 廣電總局 guǎng diàn zǒng jú National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA) (abbr. for 國家廣播電視總局|国家广播电视总局[Guo2 jia1 Guang3 bo1 Dian4 shi4 Zong3 ju2]) / formerly SAPPRFT, the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television (2013-2018) and SARFT, the State Administration of Radio, Film, and Television (prior to 2013)
诸子 諸子 zhū zǐ various sages / refers to the classical schools of thought, e.g. Confucianism 儒[ru2] represented by Confucius 孔子[Kong3 zi3] and Mencius 孟子[Meng4 zi3], Daoism 道[dao4] by Laozi 老子[Lao3 zi3] and Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3], Mohism 墨[mo4] by Mozi 墨子[Mo4 zi3], Legalism 法[fa3] by Sunzi 孫子|孙子[Sun1 zi3] and Han Feizi 韓非子|韩非子[Han2 Fei1 zi3], and numerous others
张志新 張志新 zhāng zhì xīn Zhang Zhixin (1930-1975) female revolutionary and martyr, who followed the true Marxist-Leninist line as a party member, and was arrested in 1969, then executed in 1975 after opposing the counterrevolutionary party-usurping conspiracies of Lin Biao and the Gang of Four, and only rehabilitated posthumously in 1979
三纲五常 三綱五常 sān gāng wǔ cháng three principles and five virtues (idiom) / the three rules (ruler guides subject, father guides son and husband guides wife) and five constant virtues of Confucianism (benevolence 仁, righteousness 義|义, propriety 禮|礼, wisdom 智 and fidelity 信)
是非曲直 shì fēi qū zhí lit. right and wrong, crooked and straight (idiom) / fig. merits and demerits / pros and cons 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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