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"serious inquiries only" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
非诚勿扰 非誠勿擾 fēi chéng wù rǎo serious inquiries only
Chinese Pinyin Translation
只有 zhǐ yǒu only have ... / there is only ... / (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if one ... (that one can ...) (Example: 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy") / it is only ... (who ...) (Example: 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement") / (used to indicate that one has no alternative) one can only (do a certain thing) (Example: 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in") syn
除非 chú fēi only if (..., or otherwise, ...) / only when / only in the case that / unless syn
打听 打聽 dǎ ting to ask about / to make some inquiries / to ask around syn
暗访 暗訪 àn fǎng to make secret inquiries / to investigate in secret syn
托福 tuō fú (old) thanks to your lucky influence (polite reply to health inquiries) syn
打探 dǎ tàn to make discreet inquiries / to scout out syn
探听 探聽 tàn tīng to make inquiries / to try to find out / to pry syn
问津 問津 wèn jīn to make inquiries (mostly used in the negative) syn
应接不暇 應接不暇 yìng jiē bù xiá more than one can attend to (idiom) / deluged (with inquiries etc) / overwhelmed (by the beauty of the scenery) syn
旁敲侧击 旁敲側擊 páng qiāo cè jī to make insinuations / to take an indirect approach (in making inquiries) (idiom) syn
探风 探風 tàn fēng to make inquiries about sb or sth / to fish for information
公众问询股 公眾問詢股 gōng zhòng wèn xún gǔ Public Inquiries Unit
团体参观和公众问询股 團體參觀和公眾問詢股 Group Programmes and Public Inquiries Unit
联合国调查屠杀指控的指导方针 聯合國調查屠殺指控的指導方針 Guidelines for the Conduct of United Nations Inquiries into Allegations of Massacres
询查 詢查 xún chá to make inquiries
仅仅 僅僅 jǐn jǐn barely / only / merely / only (this and nothing more) syn
不光 bù guāng not the only one / not only syn
仅次于 僅次于 jǐn cì yú second only to ... / ranking behind only ... syn
唯独 唯獨 wéi dú only / just (i.e. it is only that...) / all except / unique syn
只消 zhǐ xiāo to only need / it only takes
不二法门 不二法門 bù èr fǎ mén the one and only way / the only proper course to take syn
临阵磨枪 臨陣磨槍 lín zhèn mó qiāng lit. to sharpen one's spear only before going into battle (idiom) / fig. to make preparations only at the last moment syn
呗 唄 bei modal particle indicating lack of enthusiasm / modal particle indicating that things should only or can only be done a certain way syn
业精于勤 業精於勤 yè jīng yú qín mastery of study lies in diligence (idiom). You can only master a subject by assiduous study. / Excellence in work is only possible with diligence. / Practice makes perfect.
略识之无 略識之無 lüè shí zhī wú semiliterate / only knows words of one syllable / lit. to know only 之[zhi1] and 無|无[wu2] syn
偷鸡不成蚀把米 偷雞不成蝕把米 tōu jī bù chéng shí bǎ mǐ lit. to try to steal a chicken only to end up losing the rice used to lure it (idiom) / fig. to try to gain an advantage only to end up worse off / to go for wool and come back shorn
敬酒不吃吃罚酒 敬酒不吃吃罰酒 jìng jiǔ bù chī chī fá jiǔ lit. to refuse a toast only to be forced to drink a forfeit (idiom) / fig. to turn down a request only to be forced later to comply with it under pressure
仅听到 僅聽到 heard only / H only
非你莫属 非你莫屬 fēi nǐ mò shǔ it's yours exclusively (idiom) / you are the one / only you deserve it / only you can do it
单传 單傳 dān chuán to have only one heir in a generation (of a family, clan etc) / to be learned from only one master (of a skill, art etc)
唯二 wéi èr (slang) (adjective) (of one thing) one of the only two / (of two things) the only two
严重 嚴重 yán zhòng grave / serious / severe / critical syn
认真 認真 rèn zhēn conscientious / earnest / serious / to take seriously / to take to heart syn
尊重 zūn zhòng to esteem / to respect / to honor / to value / eminent / serious / proper syn
沉重 chén zhòng heavy / hard / serious / critical syn
严肃 嚴肅 yán sù (of an atmosphere etc) solemn / grave / serious / (of a manner etc) earnest / severe / exacting / to strictly enforce syn
火灾 火災 huǒ zāi serious fire (in a city or a forest etc) syn
郑重 鄭重 zhèng zhòng serious / solemn / earnest / conscientious syn
加重 jiā zhòng to make heavier / to emphasize / (of an illness etc) to become more serious / to aggravate (a bad situation) / to increase (a burden, punishment etc) syn
重伤 重傷 zhòng shāng seriously hurt / serious injury syn
不得了 bù dé liǎo desperately serious / disastrous / extremely / exceedingly syn
当真 當真 dāng zhēn to take seriously / serious / No joking, really! syn
当真 當真 dàng zhēn to take seriously / serious / No joking, really! syn
不要紧 不要緊 bù yào jǐn unimportant / not serious / it doesn't matter / never mind / it looks all right, but syn
大不了 dà bù liǎo at worst / if worst comes to worst / (usu. in the negative) serious / alarming syn
喝茶 hē chá to drink tea / to get engaged / to have a serious conversation / (fig.) to have a meeting with state security agents (to be warned to behave "responsibly") syn
正经 正經 zhèng jīng decent / honorable / proper / serious / according to standards syn
存活 cún huó to survive (a serious accident) / survival syn
重创 重創 zhòng chuāng to inflict heavy losses / to inflict serious damage syn
轻重 輕重 qīng zhòng severity (of the case) / degree of seriousness / whether sth is slight or serious syn
考量 kǎo liáng to consider / to give serious consideration to sth / consideration syn
大病 dà bìng serious illness
重病 zhòng bìng serious illness
脚踏实地 腳踏實地 jiǎo tà shí dì to have one's feet firmly planted on the ground (idiom) / realistic without flights of fancy / steady and serious character syn
严重后果 嚴重後果 yán zhòng hòu guǒ grave consequence / serious repercussion
重度 zhòng dù serious / severe
草率 cǎo shuài careless / negligent / sloppy / not serious syn
病魔 bìng mó serious illness syn
深重 shēn zhòng very serious / grave / profound syn
大过 大過 dà guò serious mistake / major demerit syn
较真 較真 jiào zhēn serious / meticulous / nitpicky / to take sth (or sb) seriously syn
不打紧 不打緊 bù dǎ jǐn unimportant / not serious / it doesn't matter / never mind
轻者 輕者 qīng zhě less serious case / in less severe cases
郑重其事 鄭重其事 zhèng zhòng qí shì serious about the matter syn
重罪 zhòng zuì serious crime / felony
抚恤 撫恤 fǔ xù (of an organization that has a duty of care) to give financial support to relatives of sb who has died or suffered serious injury
重挫 zhòng cuò devastating setback / slump (in stock market etc) / crushing defeat / to cause a serious setback / to plummet
整肃 整肅 zhěng sù strict / serious / solemn / dignified / to tidy up / to clean up / to purge / to adjust syn
重责 重責 zhòng zé heavy responsibility / serious criticism
重 zhòng heavy / serious / to attach importance to syn
重犯 zhòng fàn serious criminal / felon
正经八百 正經八百 zhèng jīng bā bǎi very serious / solemn syn
伤筋动骨 傷筋動骨 shāng jīn dòng gǔ to suffer serious injury (idiom)
暴病 bào bìng sudden attack of a serious illness syn
燃眉 rán méi to burn one's eyebrows / fig. desperately serious situation
蝼蛄 螻蛄 lóu gū mole cricket / Gryllolaptaptidae, family of burrowing insects of order Orthoptera (a serious agricultural pest) syn
岸然 àn rán solemn / serious
笃 篤 dǔ serious (illness) / sincere / true syn
俳 pái not serious / variety show syn
兹事体大 茲事體大 zī shì tǐ dà this is no small thing (idiom) / to have a serious matter at hand
重于泰山 重於泰山 zhòng yú tài shān heavier than Mt Tai (idiom) / fig. extremely serious matter syn
闭门觅句 閉門覓句 bì mén mì jù lit. lock the door and search for the right word (idiom) / fig. the serious hard work of writing
铸成大错 鑄成大錯 zhù chéng dà cuò to make a serious mistake (idiom) syn
严重关切 嚴重關切 yán zhòng guān qiè serious concern
严重问题 嚴重問題 yán zhòng wèn tí serious problem
越来越严重 越來越嚴重 yuè lái yuè yán zhòng to become more serious every day
中箭落马 中箭落馬 zhòng jiàn luò mǎ lit. to be struck by an arrow and fall from one's horse / to suffer a serious setback (idiom)
严加申饬 嚴加申飭 yán jiā shēn chì serious warning
严重破坏 嚴重破壞 yán zhòng pò huài serious damage
正儿八经 正兒八經 zhèng ér bā jīng serious / earnest / real / true syn
沈重 chén zhòng heavy (of mood) / serious / somber
诚笃 誠篤 chéng dǔ honest / sincere and serious syn
说说而已 說說而已 shuō shuō ér yǐ nothing serious / just hot air
重案 zhòng àn major case / serious crime
鼻青眼肿 鼻青眼腫 bí qīng yǎn zhǒng a black eye (idiom) / serious injury to the face / fig. a setback / a defeat
前南斯拉夫问题国际刑事法庭 前南斯拉夫問題國際刑事法庭 qián nán sī lā fú wèn tí guó jì xíng shì fǎ tíng International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991 / International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia / Internati
重罪调查股 重罪調查股 Serious Crime Investigation Unit
卢旺达问题国际刑事法庭 盧旺達問題國際刑事法庭 lú wàng dá wèn tí guó jì xíng shì fǎ tíng International Criminal Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Genocide and Other Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of Rwanda and Rwandan Citizens Responsible for Genocide and Other Such Violat
卢旺达问题国际法庭 盧旺達問題國際法庭 lú wàng dá wèn tí guó jì fǎ tíng International Criminal Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Genocide and Other Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of Rwanda and Rwandan Citizens Responsible for Genocide and Other Such Violat
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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