"skirt" Chinese-English Dictionary
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 回避 迴避 | to shun / to avoid (sb) / to skirt / to evade (an issue) / to step back / to withdraw / to recuse (a judge etc) | syn | |
| 裙子 | skirt / CL:條|条[tiao2] | syn | |
| 游走 遊走 | to wander about / to roam / to move back and forth between (government and academia, two or more countries etc) / to flow through (a circuit, a network, the body) / to skirt (the border of legality) / (of a singer's voice) to move within its range / (of a stock price) to fluctuate within (a range) | ||
| 抹 | to plaster / to go around / to skirt | syn |
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 腰 | the waist and lower back / (bound form) kidney of an animal (as food) / the waist of trousers or a skirt / (metonym) money pouch / pocket / (bound form) the middle section of an upright object (mountain, bottle etc) | syn | |
| 迷你 | mini (as in mini-skirt or Mini Cooper) (loanword) | syn | |
| 长裙 長裙 | long skirt / full-length skirt | ||
| 下摆 下擺 | hem of a skirt / shirt tail | ||
| 底边 底邊 | base (of a triangle) / base line / hem line (of skirt) | syn | |
| 裙带 裙帶 | waistband of a skirt / (fig.) related to the wife or another female family member | ||
| 百褶裙 | pleated skirt | ||
| 撩 | to lift up (sth hanging down) / to raise (hem of skirt) / to pull up (sleeve) / to sprinkle (water with cupped hands) | syn | |
| 襆 | hemless skirt / hood / turban | ||
| 套裙 | a woman's suit (including a skirt) | syn | |
| 迴避 | avoid / sidestep / skirt (an issue) | ||
| 襡 | short skirt or tunic | ||
| 喇叭裙 | flared skirt | ||
| 折裙 摺裙 | pleated skirt | ||
| 蛋糕裙 | layered skirt | ||
| 花心大萝卜 花心大蘿卜 | (coll.) womanizer / skirt-chaser | ||
| 登徒子 | Master Dengtu, a famous historical lecherous character / lecher / skirt-chaser | ||
| 齐膝 齊膝 | level with one's knees / knee-length (skirt etc) / knee-deep (mud etc) | ||
| 一步裙 | pencil skirt | ||
| 打擦边球 打擦邊球 | to bend the rules / to skirt around the issue | ||
| 喇叭裙 | flared skirt | ||
| 安全裤 安全褲 | safety shorts (worn under a skirt or dress to prevent accidental exposure) | ||
| 裙摆 裙擺 | hem (of a skirt) |