"purity" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
纯度 純度 chún dù purity
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
成色 chéng sè relative purity of silver or gold / purity in carat weight / quality / fineness syn
足色 zú sè (gold or silver) of standard purity / (fig.) fine syn
水丝 水絲 shuǐ sī (silver) of low purity / low grade
不管白猫黑猫,捉住老鼠就是好猫 不管白貓黑貓,捉住老鼠就是好貓 bù guǎn bái māo hēi māo , zhuō zhù lǎo shǔ jiù shì hǎo māo it doesn't matter whether a cat is white or black / as long as it catches mice it's a good cat (variant of a Sichuanese saying used in a speech by Deng Xiaoping 鄧小平|邓小平[Deng4 Xiao3 ping2] in 1962, usually associated with his economic reforms starting in 1978, in which pragmatism was favored over ideological purity)
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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