第 dì (prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4-liu4] "sixth") / (literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed / (old) residence of a high official / (literary) but / however / (literary) only / just syn 住处 住處 zhù chù residence / dwelling 住所 zhù suǒ habitation / dwelling place / residence / CL:處|处[chu4] syn 国外 國外 guó wài abroad / external (affairs) / overseas / foreign syn 海外 hǎi wài overseas / abroad syn 出国 出國 chū guó to go abroad / to leave the country syn 外边 外邊 wài bian outside / outer surface / abroad / place other than one's home syn 住宅 zhù zhái residence / dwelling / abode syn 府 fǔ seat of government / government repository (archive) / official residence / mansion / presidential palace / (honorific) Your home / prefecture (from Tang to Qing times) syn 定居 dìng jū to settle (in some city, country etc) / to take up residence syn 家居 jiā jū home / residence / to stay at home (unemployed) syn 移居 yí jū to migrate / to move to a new place of residence syn 官邸 guān dǐ official residence syn 居留 jū liú residence / to reside syn 户口 戶口 hù kǒu population (counted as number of households for census or taxation) / registered residence / residence permit / (in Hong Kong and Macau) bank account syn 家室 jiā shì wife / family / (literary) residence syn 公馆 公館 gōng guǎn residence (of sb rich or important) / mansion syn 抛售 拋售 pāo shòu to dump (selling abroad more cheaply than cost price at home) syn 异地 異地 yì dì different place / abroad syn 府邸 fǔ dǐ mansion house / official residence syn 留学 留學 liú xué to study abroad syn 住家 zhù jiā residence / household / to reside syn 新居 xīn jū new residence / new home 宅子 zhái zi house / residence syn 水仙 shuǐ xiān narcissus / daffodil / legendary aquatic immortal / refers to those buried at sea / person who wanders abroad and does not return 中外 zhōng wài Sino-foreign / Chinese-foreign / home and abroad syn 故居 gù jū former residence syn 常住 cháng zhù long-term resident / permanent residence / eternalism (permanence of soul, Sanskrit Sassatavada) 归国 歸國 guī guó to go home (to one's native country) / to return from abroad 府上 fǔ shàng (polite) your home / residence 留学生 留學生 liú xué shēng student studying abroad / returned student / foreign student / international student 迁居 遷居 qiān jū to move (from one residence to another) syn 国内外 國內外 guó nèi wài domestic and international / at home and abroad 暂住证 暫住證 zàn zhù zhèng temporary residence permit 行宫 行宮 xíng gōng temporary imperial residence 外逃 wài táo to flee abroad / to run away / to desert / outflow 汉文 漢文 hàn wén Chinese written language / Chinese literature esp. as taught abroad 外销 外銷 wài xiāo to export / to sell abroad 户口本 戶口本 hù kǒu běn household register / household registration booklet / residence certificate syn 旧居 舊居 jiù jū old residence / former home syn 家宅 jiā zhái home / residence / house syn 居留证 居留證 jū liú zhèng residence permit 海内外 海內外 hǎi nèi wài domestic and international / at home and abroad syn 四合院 sì hé yuàn courtyard house with a fully enclosed courtyard (type of Chinese residence) 侨胞 僑胞 qiáo bāo countryman living abroad syn 出使 chū shǐ to go abroad as ambassador / to be sent on a diplomatic mission 瑶池 瑤池 yáo chí the Jade lake on Mount Kunlun, residence of Xi Wangmu 西王母 府第 fǔ dì mansion house / official residence syn 旧宅 舊宅 jiù zhái former residence syn 户型 戶型 hù xíng configuration of rooms in a residence (e.g. 3BR 2 Bath) 入户 入戶 rù hù to enter sb's house / to obtain a residence permit 居所 jū suǒ residence syn 境内外 境內外 jìng nèi wài within and without the borders / domestic and foreign / home and abroad 游学 遊學 yóu xué to study away from home or abroad (old) 域外 yù wài outside the country / abroad / foreign / extraterritorial syn 所居 suǒ jū residence / dwelling / dwelling place 留洋 liú yáng (old) to study abroad / (sports) to train abroad syn 外派 wài pài to send sb to work abroad or in a different location syn 内忧外患 內憂外患 nèi yōu wài huàn internal trouble and outside aggression (idiom) / in a mess both domestically and abroad syn 公派 gōng pài to send sb abroad at the government's expense 侨眷 僑眷 qiáo juàn family members of nationals residing abroad syn 居住证 居住證 jū zhù zhèng residence permit 北漂 běi piāo to migrate to Beijing or Taipei in search of better job opportunities / migrant worker living and working in Beijing or Taipei without a residence permit 花厅 花廳 huā tīng reception pavilion (generally part of a large residence, and often built in a garden) 黄金屋 黃金屋 huáng jīn wū lit. house made of gold / fig. luxurious residence 宅第 zhái dì residence / mansion syn 祖居 zǔ jū former residence / one's original home syn 出洋 chū yáng to go abroad (old) syn 宅 zhái residence / (coll.) to stay in at home / to hang around at home syn 舍 shè (bound form) residence / house / (bound form) my (in speaking of relatives younger than oneself) / (archaic) unit of distance equal to 30 li 里[li3] syn 居 jū to reside / to be (in a certain position) / to store up / to be at a standstill / residence / house / restaurant / classifier for bedrooms syn 青瓦台 青瓦臺 qīng wǎ tái the Blue House (or Cheong Wa Dae), formerly the residence of the president of South Korea in Seoul (1948-2022), now a public park 居住地 jū zhù dì current address / place of residence syn 侨 僑 qiáo emigrant / to reside abroad syn 徙 xǐ (literary) to change one's residence syn 邸 dǐ (bound form) residence of a high-ranking official syn 华屋 華屋 huá wū magnificent residence / splendid house 三合院 sān hé yuàn residence consisting of structures surrounding a courtyard on three sides 爱丽舍宫 愛麗捨宮 ài lì shě gōng Elysée Palace, the residence of the president of the French Republic 治装 治裝 zhì zhuāng to prepare necessities (chiefly clothes) for a journey abroad syn 他山之石可以攻玉 tā shān zhī shí kě yǐ gōng yù lit. the other mountain's stone can polish jade (idiom) / to improve oneself by accepting criticism from outside / to borrow talent from abroad to develop the nation effectively 家丑不可外扬 家醜不可外揚 jiā chǒu bù kě wài yáng lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom) / fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public 海外特许生产 licensed production abroad / licensed manufacture abroad 停留时间 停留時間 tíng liú shí jiān residence time (1) / lifetime / chemical residence time 滞留时间 滯留時間 zhì liú shí jiān residence time (1) / lifetime / chemical residence time 去国外 去國外 qù guó wài to go abroad 信孚中外 xìn fú zhōng wài to be trusted both at home and abroad (idiom) 内忧外困 內憂外困 nèi yōu wài kùn internal trouble and outside aggression (idiom) / in a mess both domestically and abroad 外出访问 外出訪問 wài chū fǎng wèn to make an official visit (often abroad) 家丑不可外传 家醜不可外傳 jiā chǒu bù kě wài chuán lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom) / fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public 家丑不可外传，流言切莫轻信 家醜不可外傳，流言切莫輕信 jiā chǒu bù kě wài chuán , liú yán qiē mò qīng xìn Don't spread abroad the shame of the family, don't believe rumors lightly (common expression) / Don't wash your dirty linen in public, don't listen to others' gossip. 水僊 shuǐ xiān variant of 水仙, narcissus / daffodil / legendary aquatic immortal / refers to those buried at sea / person who wanders abroad and does not return 蜚声海外 蜚聲海外 fēi shēng hǎi wài famous at home and abroad 飘海 飄海 piāo hǎi to go abroad 飞鱼族 飛魚族 fēi yú zú "flying fish family", family who sacrifice everything to send their children abroad to study 关于从国外调取民事或商事证据的公约 Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters 海牙送达公约 Convention on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters / Hague Service Convention 美洲国家关于国外调取证据的公约 美洲國家關於國外調取證據的公約 Inter-American Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad 境外消费 境外消費 jìng wài xiāo fèi consumption abroad 