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"queue-jumping" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
夹塞儿 夾塞兒 jiā sāi r to cut into a line / queue-jumping
Chinese Pinyin Translation
队伍 隊伍 duì wǔ ranks / troops / queue / line / procession / CL:個|个[ge4],支[zhi1],條|条[tiao2] syn
跳水 tiào shuǐ to dive (into water) / (sports) diving / to commit suicide by jumping into water / (fig.) (of stock prices etc) to fall dramatically
队列 隊列 duì liè formation (of troops) / alignment / (computing) queue / cohort (in a study) syn
蹦极 蹦極 bèng jí bungee jumping (loanword)
跳板 tiào bǎn springboard / jumping-off point / gangplank
长龙 長龍 cháng lóng long queue / long line (of cars, people etc)
跳伞 跳傘 tiào sǎn to parachute / to bail out / parachute jumping
插队 插隊 chā duì to cut in line / to jump a queue / to live on a rural community (during the Cultural Revolution) syn
长队 長隊 cháng duì line (i.e. of people waiting) / queue
沙坑 shā kēng sandbox / jumping pit (athletics) / sand trap, bunker (golf)
辫 辮 biàn a braid or queue / to plait
跳进黄河洗不清 跳進黃河洗不清 tiào jìn huáng hé xǐ bù qīng lit. even jumping into the Yellow River can't get you clean / fig. to become inexorably mixed up / mired in controversy / in deep trouble
加塞儿 加塞兒 jiā sāi r to push into a line out of turn / to cut in line / to jump the queue syn
人龙 人龍 rén lóng a queue of people
剃发令 剃髮令 tì fà lìng the Qing order to all men to shave their heads but keep a queue, first ordered in 1646
剃发留辫 剃髮留辮 tì fà liú biàn to shave the head but keep the queue
揪辫子 揪辮子 jiū biàn zi to grab sb by the queue (i.e. hair) / to seize on weak points / to exploit the opponent's shortcomings syn
伫列 佇列 zhù liè queue (computing)
车龙 車龍 chē lóng long queue of slow-moving traffic / tram
消息队列 消息隊列 xiāo xi duì liè message queue (computing)
大排长龙 大排長龍 dà pái cháng lóng to form a long queue (idiom) / (of cars) to be bumper to bumper
跳台滑雪 跳臺滑雪 tiào tái huá xuě ski jumping
跳进黄河说不清 跳進黃河說不清 tiào jìn huáng hé shuō bù qīng lit. even jumping into the Yellow River can't get you clean / fig. to become inexorably mixed up / mired in controversy / in deep trouble
钻圈 鑽圈 zuān quān jumping through hoops (as acrobatic show)
高空弹跳 高空彈跳 gāo kōng tán tiào bungee jumping (Tw)
跳河 tiào hé to drown oneself by jumping into the river
蝇虎 蠅虎 yíng hǔ jumping spider (family Salticidae)
跳雷 tiào léi bounding mine / jumping mine
低空跳伞 低空跳傘 dī kōng tiào sǎn BASE Jumping
苍蝇老虎 蒼蠅老虎 cāng ying lǎo hǔ (coll.) jumping spider (which pounces on houseflies, hence the Chinese name)
跳蛛 tiào zhū jumping spider / salticid (family Salticidae)
鸡飞狗跳 雞飛狗跳 jī fēi gǒu tiào lit. chickens flying and dogs jumping (idiom) / fig. in chaos / in disarray
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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