"silk book cover" Chinese-English Dictionary

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
贉	tǎn	pay an advance / silk book cover

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
六经六經	liù jīng	Six Classics, namely: Book of Songs 詩經\|诗经[Shi1 jing1], Book of History 尚書\|尚书[Shang4 shu1], Book of Rites 儀禮\|仪礼[Yi2 li3], the lost Book of Music 樂經\|乐经[Yue4 jing1], Book of Changes 易經\|易经[Yi4 jing1], Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋[Chun1 qiu1]	syn
善本	shàn běn	old book / good book / reliable book / rare book
书皮書皮	shū pí	book cover / book jacket	syn
电子书電子書	diàn zi shū	electronic book / e-book / e-book reader
旧书舊書	jiù shū	second-hand book / old book / ancient book	syn
成书成書	chéng shū	to finish (writing a book) / to appear in book form / a book already in circulation
五经五經	wǔ jīng	the Five Classics of Confucianism, namely: the Book of Songs 詩經\|诗经[Shi1 jing1], the Book of History 書經\|书经[Shu1 jing1], the Classic of Rites 禮記\|礼记[Li3 ji4], the Book of Changes 易經\|易经[Yi4 jing1], and the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋[Chun1 qiu1]
伪书偽書	wěi shū	forged book / book of dubious authenticity / misattributed book / Apocrypha
十三经十三經	shí sān jīng	the Thirteen Confucian Classics, namely: Book of Songs 詩經\|诗经[Shi1 jing1], Book of History 尚書\|尚书[Shang4 shu1], Rites of Zhou 周禮\|周礼[Zhou1 li3], Rites and Ceremonies 儀禮\|仪礼[Yi2 li3], Classic of Rites 禮記\|礼记[Li3 ji4], Book of Changes 易經\|易经[Yi4 jing1], Mr Zuo's Annals 左傳\|左传[Zuo3 Zhuan4], Mr Gongyang's Annals 公羊傳\|公羊传[Gong1 yang2 Zhuan4], Mr Guliang's Annals 穀梁傳\|谷梁传[Gu3 liang2 Zhuan4], The Analects 論語\|论语[Lun2 yu3], Erya 爾雅\|尔雅[Er3 ya3], Classic of Filial Piety 孝經\|孝经[Xiao4 jing1], Mencius 孟子[Meng4 zi3]	syn
电子书電子書	diàn zǐ shū	electronic book / e-book / e-book reader
丝绸絲綢	sī chóu	silk cloth / silk	syn
真丝真絲	zhēn sī	silk / pure silk
丝线絲線	sī xiàn	silk thread (for sewing) / silk yarn (for weaving)	syn
绮罗綺羅	qǐ luó	beautiful silk fabrics / person in beautiful silk dress
绸子綢子	chóu zi	silk fabric / silk / CL:匹[pi3]	syn
布帛	bù bó	cloth and silk / cotton and silk textiles	syn
练練	liàn	to practice / to train / to drill / to perfect (one's skill) / exercise / (literary) white silk / to boil and scour raw silk	syn
纶綸	lún	to classify / to twist silk / silk thread	syn
絓	kuā	type of coarse silk / bag used to wrap silk before washing
绦带絛帶	tāo dài	silk ribbon / silk braid
薄绸薄綢	báo chóu	light silk / silk chiffon
𬣙訏	xū	to boast / great / large / multicolored silk / piece of silk torn in two, used to verify the holder's identity by matching up the two halves
朱绂朱紱	zhū fú	(archaic) red silk ribbon tied to a seal or a jade pendant / red knee cover, part of an official's robes (also a synedoche for the attire of an official) / to be an official
掩护掩護	yǎn hù	to screen / to shield / to cover / protection / cover / CL:面[mian4]	syn
遮掩	zhē yǎn	to cover / to mask / to cover up or conceal (the truth etc)	syn
被套	bèi tào	duvet cover / quilt cover / (finance) to be stuck with an asset that has decreased in value after purchase	syn
灯罩燈罩	dēng zhào	cover of lamp / lampshade / glass cover of oil lamp	syn
封盖封蓋	fēng gài	cap / seal / cover / to cover / blocked shot (basketball)
盖蓋	gài	lid / top / cover / canopy / to cover / to conceal / to build	syn
套	tào	to cover / to encase / cover / sheath / to overlap / to interleave / to model after / to copy / formula / harness / loop of rope / (fig.) to fish for / to obtain slyly / classifier for sets, collections / bend (of a river or mountain range, in place names) / tau (Greek letter Ττ)	syn
罩	zhào	to cover / to spread over / a cover / a shade / a hood / bamboo fish trap / bamboo chicken coop / (Tw) (coll.) to protect / to have sb's back / (Tw) (coll.) awesome / incredible / (Tw) (coll.) (often as 罩得住[zhao4de2zhu4]) to have things under control / to be able to handle it	syn
捂	wǔ	to enclose / to cover with the hand (one's eyes, nose or ears) / to cover up (an affair) / contrary / to contradict	syn
幂冪	mì	(math.) power / exponent / to cover with a cloth / cloth cover / veil	syn
多层复多層複	duō céng fù	multiple cover / many-sheeted cover (math.)
翻唱	fān chàng	to cover (a previously recorded song) / cover version (of a song)
未雨绸缪未雨綢繆	wèi yǔ chóu móu	lit. before it rains, bind around with silk (idiom, from Book of Songs 詩經\|诗经) / fig. to plan ahead / to prepare for a rainy day	syn
缥囊縹囊	piǎo náng	book bag made of silk
封底	fēng dǐ	the back cover of a book
人不可貌相	rén bù kě mào xiàng	you can't judge a person by appearance (idiom) / you can't judge a book by its cover / often in combination 人不可貌相，海水不可斗量[ren2 bu4 ke3 mao4 xiang4 , hai3 shui3 bu4 ke3 dou3 liang2]
掩	yǎn	to cover up / to conceal / to close (a door, book etc) / (coll.) to get (one's fingers etc) caught when closing a door or lid / (literary) to launch a surprise attack	syn
袟	zhì	book cover
包书皮包書皮	bāo shū pí	book cover
皮面	pí miàn	outer skin / surface / leather cover (of a book) / drum skin / leather upper (of a shoe)	syn
护封護封	hù fēng	dust jacket (of a book) / protective cover / document seal
包子有肉不在褶上	bāo zi yǒu ròu bù zài zhě shàng	a book is not judged by its cover (idiom)
全书全書	quán shū	entire book / unabridged book
书评書評	shū píng	book review / book notice
古书古書	gǔ shū	ancient book / old book	syn
诗书詩書	shī shū	the Book of Songs 詩經\|诗经[Shi1 jing1] and the Book of History 書經\|书经[Shu1 jing1]
读后感讀後感	dú hòu gǎn	impression of a book / opinion expressed in a book review
开卷開卷	kāi juàn	to open a book / open-book (exam)	syn
白文	bái wén	the text of an annotated book / an unannotated edition of a book / intagliated characters (on a seal)	syn
出埃及记出埃及記	chū āi jí jì	Book of Exodus / Second Book of Moses
簿	bù	a book / a register / account-book	syn
卦	guà	divinatory diagram / one of the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易經\|易经[Yi4 jing1] / one of the sixty-four divinatory hexagrams of the Book of Changes 易經\|易经[Yi4 jing1]
仰屋著书仰屋著書	yǎng wū zhù shū	lit. to stare at the ceiling while writing a book (idiom) / to put one's whole body and soul into a book
利未记利未記	lì wèi jì	Book of Leviticus / Third Book of Moses
民数记民數記	mín shù jì	Book of Numbers / Fourth Book of Moses
申命记申命記	shēn mìng jì	Book of Deuteronomy / Fifth Book of Moses
乐经樂經	yuè jīng	Book of Music, said to be one of the Six Classics lost after Qin's burning of the books in 212 BC, but may simply refer to Book of Songs 詩經\|诗经
太极图说太極圖說	tài jí tú shuō	philosophical book by Song dynasty scholar Zhou Dunyi 周敦頤\|周敦颐[Zhou1 Dun1 yi2], starting from an interpretation of the Book of Changes
诗礼詩禮	shī lǐ	the classics a Confucian scholar must read (such as The Book of Songs 詩經\|诗经[Shi1jing1] and The Book of Rites 禮記\|礼记[Li3ji4])
Ｋ书Ｋ書	K shū	to cram (Taiwan, from Taiwanese khè su 齧書, lit. to gnaw a book) / to study / see also 啃書\|啃书[ken3 shu1] / (Tw) to cram (from Taiwanese 齧書, Tai-lo pr. [khè su], lit. to gnaw a book) / to study / see also 啃書\|啃书[ken3 shu1]
自然保护联盟红皮书自然保護聯盟紅皮書		IUCN Red Data Book / Red Data Book
纸书紙書	zhǐ shū	print book / printed book
纸质书紙質書	zhǐ zhì shū	physical book / printed book
丝路絲路	sī lù	the Silk Road / abbr. for 絲綢之路\|丝绸之路[Si1 chou2 zhi1 Lu4]
丝网絲網	sī wǎng	silk screen / screen (printing)
丝绸之路絲綢之路	sī chóu zhī lù	the Silk Road
丝巾絲巾	sī jīn	headscarf / kerchief / silk neckband
精练精練	jīng liàn	(textiles) to scour / to degum (silk) / variant of 精煉\|精炼[jing1 lian4]	syn
绸缎綢緞	chóu duàn	satin / silk fabric	syn
蚕丝蠶絲	cán sī	natural silk (secreted by silkworm)	syn
阳关陽關	yáng guān	Yangguan or Southern Pass on the south Silk Road in Gansu, 70 km south of Dunhuang 敦煌
花红花紅	huā hóng	flowers on red silk (a traditional gift to celebrate weddings etc) / a bonus / crab apple (Malus asiatica)	syn
织锦織錦	zhī jǐn	brocade / silk fabric with colored pattern
八音	bā yīn	ancient classification system for musical instruments, based on the material of which the instrument is made (metal 金, stone 石, clay 土, leather 革, silk 絲\|丝, wood 木, gourd 匏, bamboo 竹) / the eight kinds of sound produced by instruments in these categories / music
河西走廊	hé xī zǒu láng	Hexi Corridor (or Gansu Corridor), a string of oases running the length of Gansu, forming part of the Northern Silk Road
浣纱浣紗	huàn shā	to wash silk
抽丝抽絲	chōu sī	to spin silk	syn
纺丝紡絲	fǎng sī	to spin synthetic fiber / to spin silk / spinning / filature
吐丝吐絲	tǔ sī	(of spiders, caterpillars, silkworms etc) to extrude silk
化干戈为玉帛化幹戈為玉帛	huà gān gē wéi yù bó	lit. to exchange weapons of war for gifts of jade and silk (idiom) / fig. to turn hostility into friendship	syn
丝织品絲織品	sī zhī pǐn	item made from woven silk or rayon	syn
生丝生絲	shēng sī	raw silk	syn
绵里藏针綿裡藏針	mián lǐ cáng zhēn	lit. a needle concealed in silk floss (idiom) / fig. ruthless character behind a gentle appearance / a wolf in sheep's clothing / an iron fist in a velvet glove	syn
缟素縞素	gǎo sù	white silk mourning dress	syn
素	sù	raw silk / white / plain, unadorned / vegetarian (food) / essence / nature / element / constituent / usually / always / ever	syn
缂丝緙絲	kè sī	kesi or k’o-ssu, Chinese silk tapestry woven in a pictorial design
笔套筆套	bǐ tào	the cap of a pen, pencil or writing brush / the sheath of a pen (made of cloth, silk or thread)	syn
竹帛	zhú bó	bamboo and silk writing materials (before paper)	syn
丝絲	sī	silk / thread-like thing / (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips / classifier: a trace (of smoke etc), a tiny bit etc	syn
币幣	bì	money / coins / currency / silk	syn
吐	tǔ	to spit / to send out (silk from a silkworm, bolls from cotton flowers etc) / to say / to pour out (one's grievances)	syn
伞傘	sǎn	damask silk / variant of 傘\|伞[san3]	syn
绢絹	juàn	thin, tough silk fabric
纺紡	fǎng	to spin (cotton or hemp etc) / fine woven silk fabric	syn
绸綢	chóu	(light) silk / CL:匹[pi3]	syn
绎繹	yì	continuous / to interpret / to unravel / to draw silk (old)

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"silk book cover" Chinese-English Dictionary

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