公关 公關 gōng guān n. public relations 融洽 róng qià adj. harmonious / friendly relations / on good terms with one another syn 和睦 hé mù adj. peaceful relations / harmonious syn 发生关系 發生關係 fā shēng guān xi to have sexual relations with sb / to have dealings with 捉奸 捉姦 zhuō jiān to catch a couple in the act (adultery, illicit sexual relations) 决绝 決絕 jué jué to sever all relations with sb / determined / decisive 乱 亂 luàn adj., adv. in confusion or disorder / in a confused state of mind / disorder / upheaval / riot / illicit sexual relations / to throw into disorder / to mix up / indiscriminate / random / arbitrary syn 过往 過往 guò wǎng v., n. to come and go / to have friendly relations with / in the past / previous syn 建构 建構 jiàn gòu to construct (often sth abstract, such as good relations) / to set up / to develop / construction (abstract) / architecture 交接 jiāo jiē v. (of two things) to come into contact / to meet / to hand over to / to take over from / to associate with / to have friendly relations with / to have sexual intercourse syn 交情 jiāo qing n. friendship / friendly relations syn 性关系 性關係 xìng guān xi sexual relations / sexual contact / intercourse 修好 xiū hǎo to repair (sth broken) / to restore (sth damaged) / to establish friendly relations with / (literary) to do meritorious deeds syn 人缘 人緣 rén yuán relations with other people syn 融融 róng róng in harmony / happy / warm relations syn 中日关系 中日關係 zhōng rì guān xì Sino-Japanese relations 公共关系 公共關係 gōng gòng guān xì public relations 血族 xuè zú blood relations / one's own flesh and blood / kin 国际关系 國際關係 guó jì guān xì international relations 通商 tōng shāng (of nations) to have trade relations / to engage in trade syn 中越 zhōng yuè Sino-Vietnam (relations) 两国关系 兩國關係 liǎng guó guān xì bilateral relations 决裂 決裂 jué liè to rupture / to burst open / to break / to break off relations with / a rupture 绝迹 絕跡 jué jì v. to be eradicated / to vanish / extinct / to break off relations syn 巴以 bā yǐ Palestinian-Israeli (relations) 建交 jiàn jiāo to establish diplomatic relations 生产关系 生產關係 shēng chǎn guān xì relations between levels of production / socio-economic relations 正常化 zhèng cháng huà normalization (of diplomatic relations etc) syn 中非 zhōng fēi China-Africa (relations) / Central Africa / Central African Republic 破冰 pò bīng (fig.) to break the ice / to begin to restore amicable relations 天伦 天倫 tiān lún family bonds / ethical family relations syn 外交关系 外交關係 wài jiāo guān xì foreign relations / diplomatic relations 中澳 zhōng ào China-Australia (relations) 公使 gōng shǐ minister / diplomat performing ambassadorial role in Qing times, before regular diplomatic relations 两性关系 兩性關係 liǎng xìng guān xì gender relations 冰释 冰釋 bīng shì to dispel (enmity, misunderstandings etc) / to vanish (of misgivings, differences of opinion) / thaw (in relations) syn 汪道涵 wāng dào hán Wang Daohan (1915-2005), former president of the Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits 交欢 交歡 jiāo huān to have cordial relations with each other / to have sexual intercourse 苟且 gǒu qiě perfunctory / careless / drifting along / resigned to one's fate / improper (relations) / illicit (sex) syn 八面玲珑 八面玲瓏 bā miàn líng lóng be smooth and slick (in establishing social relations) syn 绝交 絕交 jué jiāo to break off relations / to break with sb syn 邦交 bāng jiāo relations between two countries / diplomatic relations syn 中俄关系 中俄關系 zhōng é guān xì Sino-Russian relations 苟合 gǒu hé illicit sexual relations syn 江八点 江八點 jiāng bā diǎn Jiang Zemin's 江澤民|江泽民[Jiang1 Ze2min2] eight propositions on developing relations between the two sides of the Taiwan Straits, presented in a 1995 speech 串亲访友 串親訪友 chuàn qīn fǎng yǒu to call on friends and relations (idiom) 兰因絮果 蘭因絮果 lán yīn xù guǒ starts well but ends in separation (of marital relations) syn 亲疏贵贱 親疏貴賤 qīn shū guì jiàn close and distant, rich and poor (idiom) / everyone / all possible relations 访亲问友 訪親問友 fǎng qīn wèn yǒu to visit friends and relations (idiom) 重修旧好 重修舊好 chóng xiū jiù hǎo to make friends again / to renew old cordial relations 其乐融融 其樂融融 qí lè róng róng (of relations) joyous and harmonious syn 劳资关系 勞資關係 láo zī guān xì industrial relations / relations between labor and capital 劳雇关系 勞雇關係 láo gù guān xì relations between labor and employer / industrial relations 联合国与民间社会关系知名人士小组 Panel of Eminent Persons on United Nations-Civil Society Relations / Cardoso Panel on UN Relations with Civil Society 外交部负责英联邦事务的部长级代表 Ministre des relations extérieures, chargé des relations avec le Commonwealth 国关 國關 guó guān University of International Relations, Beijing, established in 1949 / abbr. for 國際關係學院|国际关系学院[Guo2 ji4 Guan1 xi4 Xue2 yuan4], University of International Relations, Beijing 累世通好 lěi shì tōng hǎo (idiom) To maintain friendly relations from generation to generation. It is used especially of relations between states or families. 重归于好 chóng guī yú hǎo (idiom) To reconcile and restore good relations after a quarrel or breakdown in relations. 改善关系 改善關係 gǎi shàn guān xi to improve relations 海峡两岸关系协会 海峽兩岸關係協會 hǎi xiá liǎng àn guān xi xié huì PRC Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS) 海协会 海協會 hǎi xié huì Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS) / abbr. for 海峽兩岸關係協會|海峡两岸关系协会[Hai3 xia2 Liang3 an4 Guan1 xi5 Xie2 hui4] 建立正式外交关系 建立正式外交關係 jiàn lì zhèng shì wài jiāo guān xì formally establish diplomatic relations 冷淡关系 冷淡關係 lěng dàn guān xì cold relations (e.g. between countries) 台湾关系法 臺灣關係法 tái wān guān xì fǎ Taiwan Relations Act (of US Congress, 1979) 政治关系 政治關係 zhèng zhì guān xì political relations 国际关系学院 國際關係學院 guó jì guān xì xué yuàn University of International Relations, Beijing, established in 1949 七情 qī qíng seven emotional states / seven affects of traditional Chinese medical theory and therapy, namely: joy 喜[xi3], anger 怒[nu4], anxiety 憂|忧[you1], thought 思[si1], grief 悲[bei1], fear 恐[kong3], fright 驚|惊[jing1] / seven relations 中苏解决悬案大纲协定 中蘇解決懸案大綱協定 zhōng sū jiě jué xuán àn dà gāng xié dìng the treaty of 1923 normalizing relations between the Soviet Union and the Northern Warlord government of China 友好关系 友好關係 yǒu hǎo guān xì good relations 外交关系理事会 外交關係理事會 wài jiāo guān xì lǐ shì huì Council on Foreign Relations (US policy think tank) 密切关系 密切關係 mì qiè guān xì close relations / intimate connections 对外关系 對外關係 duì wài guān xì foreign relations 常态化 常態化 cháng tài huà (statistics) normalized / to normalize (relations etc) / to become the norm 复交 復交 fù jiāo to reopen diplomatic relations 敦睦 dūn mù to promote friendly relations syn 殊域周咨录 殊域周咨錄 shū yù zhōu zī lù Ming dynasty record (1574) of exploration and foreign relations 满汉 滿漢 mǎn hàn Manchurian-Chinese (relations) 筋节 筋節 jīn jié lit. muscles and joints / by ext. the relations between parts in a speech, composition etc 血浓于水 血濃於水 xuè nóng yú shuǐ blood is thicker than water / fig. family ties are closer than social relations 亲睦 親睦 qīn mù friendly / amicable / to keep up harmonious relations (with sb) 亲睦邻邦 親睦鄰邦 qīn mù lín bāng friendly neighboring countries / to keep up good relations with neighboring countries 趋冷 趨冷 qū lěng (of economic activity, international relations etc) to cool 软实力 軟實力 ruǎn shí lì n. soft power (in international relations) 门户开放 門戶開放 mén hù kāi fàng open door policy / Egyptian President Sadat's infitah policy towards investment and relations with Israel 关系融洽 關係融洽 guān xì róng qià social rapport / harmonious relations / sociable 陈云林 陳雲林 chén yún lín Chen Yunlin (1941-), chairman of PRC Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS) 海峽兩岸關係協會|海峡两岸关系协会[Hai3 xia2 Liang3 an4 Guan1 xi5 Xie2 hui4] (2008-2013) 韩朝 韓朝 hán cháo North and South Korea / bilateral Korean relations 维也纳外交关系公约 維也納外交關係公約 wéi yě nà wài jiāo guān xì gōng yuē Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations 家庭关系 家庭關係 jiā tíng guān xi family relations 对外关系和项目干事 External Relations and Projects Officer 高级对外关系干事 Senior External Relations Officer 对外关系部 duì wài guān xì bù External Relations Department 对外关系和联络处 External Relations and Liaison Branch 关于在国际关系上不使用武力的世界条约 world treaty on the non-use of force in international relations 社区关系司 shè qū guān xì sī Community Relations Department 主管对外关系助理秘书长 zhǔ guǎn duì wài guān xì zhù lǐ mì shū zhǎng Assistant Secretary-General for External Relations 国际关系与合作部部长 Minister of International Relations and Cooperation 全国家庭关系委员会 National Council on Family Relations 信息管理和对外关系处 Information Management and External Relations Branch 外地办事处级关系工作组 Field Level Relations Working Group 