"small path" Chinese-English Dictionary

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微径 微徑 wēi jìng small path
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
xiē classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several syn
dào road / path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]) / (bound form) way / reason / principle / (bound form) a skill / an art / a specialization / (Daoism) the Way / the Dao / to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel) / (bound form) to express / to extend (polite words) / classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process / (old) circuit (administrative division) syn
道路 dào lù road / path / way / CL:條|条[tiao2] syn
轨道 軌道 guǐ dào track (for trains etc) / orbit (of a satellite) / (fig.) a person's established path in life / desired trajectory (of a business or other endeavor) / (audio engineering) track / (quantum mechanics) orbital syn
小型 xiǎo xíng small scale / small size syn
爱河 愛河 ài hé the river of love / a stumbling block on the path to enlightenment (Buddhism)
路程 lù chéng route / path traveled / distance traveled / course (of development) syn
弱小 ruò xiǎo small and weak / puny / the small and weak / children / women and children syn
挡路 擋路 dǎng lù to be in the way / to block the path syn
行径 行徑 xíng jìng (usu. pejorative) conduct / behavior / act / path / trail syn
小车 小車 xiǎo chē small model car / mini-car / small horse-cart / barrow / wheelbarrow / type of folk dance syn
路径 路徑 lù jìng path / route / method / ways and means syn
重蹈覆辙 重蹈覆轍 chóng dǎo fù zhé lit. to follow in the tracks of an overturned cart (idiom) / fig. to follow a path that led to failure in the past / to repeat a disastrous mistake syn
走道 zǒu dào pavement / sidewalk / path / walk / footpath / aisle syn
开路 開路 kāi lù to open up a path / to make one's way through / to construct a road / (electricity) open circuit syn
路途 lù tú (lit. and fig.) road / path syn
矮小 ǎi xiǎo short and small / low and small / undersized syn
狭隘 狹隘 xiá ài (of a path etc) narrow / (of a living space etc) cramped / (of a way of thinking, a definition etc) narrow / limited syn
畅通 暢通 chàng tōng unimpeded / free-flowing / straight path / unclogged / move without obstruction syn
正道 zhèng dào the correct path / the right way (Buddhism) syn
何去何从 何去何從 hé qù hé cóng what course to follow / what path to take syn
感化 gǎn huà corrective influence / to reform (a criminal) / redemption (of a sinner) / to influence (a malefactor to a better life) / to guide sb back to the right path by repeated word and example syn
驾轻就熟 駕輕就熟 jià qīng jiù shú lit. an easy drive on a familiar path (idiom) / fig. experience makes progress easy / a task that is so familiar one can do it with one's hand tied behind one's back syn
覆辙 覆轍 fù zhé the tracks of a cart that overturned / (fig.) a path that led to failure in the past syn
探路 tàn lù to find a path syn
拦路 攔路 lán lù to block sb's path / to waylay
独木桥 獨木橋 dú mù qiáo single-log bridge / (fig.) difficult path
蹊径 蹊徑 xī jìng path / (fig.) way syn
走势 走勢 zǒu shì tendency / trend / path syn
正路 zhèng lù (lit. and fig.) the right way / the correct path / the proper course syn
险阻 險阻 xiǎn zǔ dangerous and difficult (path) syn
坡道 pō dào road on a slope / inclined path / ramp
邪路 xié lù deviant path / evil ways syn
疏导 疏導 shū dǎo to dredge / to open up a path for / to remove obstructions / to clear the way / to enlighten / persuasion syn
另起炉灶 另起爐灶 lìng qǐ lú zào lit. to set up a separate kitchen (idiom) / to start from scratch / back to square one / to start of on a new path syn
狭路相逢 狹路相逢 xiá lù xiāng féng lit. to meet face to face on a narrow path (idiom) / fig. enemies or rivals meet face to face syn
甬道 yǒng dào walled-in path / paved pathway / canopied passageway / corridor / tunnel syn
歧路 qí lù divergent path / (fig.) wrong path syn
小数 小數 xiǎo shù small figure / small amount / the part of a number to the right of the decimal point (or radix point) / fractional part of a number / number between 0 and 1 / decimal fraction
下坡路 xià pō lù downhill road / (fig.) downhill path syn
安身立命 ān shēn lì mìng (idiom) to settle down and pursue one's path in life syn
小幅 xiǎo fú by a small margin / slightly (increase or decrease) / (of a painting or a piece of calligraphy) small syn
白道 bái dào (astronomy) the moon's path around the earth / legitimate, lawful activities (contrasted with 黑道[hei1dao4]) / law-abiding citizenry
别开生面 別開生面 bié kāi shēng miàn to start sth new or original (idiom) / to break a new path / to break fresh ground syn
墓道 mù dào path leading to a grave / tomb passage / aisle leading to the coffin chamber of an ancient tomb syn
小不点 小不點 xiǎo bu diǎn tiny / very small / tiny thing / small child / baby
步道 bù dào walking path / pathway
重蹈 chóng dǎo (fig.) to follow (a path that has proved ill-advised) syn
血路 xuè lù desperate getaway (from a battlefield) / to cut a bloody path out of a battlefield
孤家寡人 gū jiā guǎ rén one who is cut off from others (idiom) / one who has chosen to follow a solitary path / (can also be an indirect way of referring to an unmarried person) syn
lán to block sb's path / to obstruct / to flag down (a taxi) syn
guǐ (bound form) rail / track / course / path syn
tǐng raised path between fields
chà fork in road / bifurcation / branch in road, river, mountain range etc / to branch off / to turn off / to diverge / to stray (from the path) / to change the subject / to interrupt / to stagger (times) syn
raised path / street syn
yǒng path screened by walls on both sides
欲壑难填 慾壑難填 yù hè nán tián bottomless pit of desire (idiom) / insatiable greed / carnal cravings are never satisfied and are a main obstruction on the path to enlightenment syn
偏航 piān háng to diverge (from one's bearing, flight path etc) / to go off course / to yaw
zhěn border / boundary / field-path
dèng path leading up a mountain
chéng raised path between fields
xiǎo small / tiny / few / young syn
suǒ actually / place / classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc / that which / particle introducing a relative clause or passive / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
意思 yì si idea / opinion / meaning / wish / desire / interest / fun / token of appreciation, affection etc / CL:個|个[ge4] / to give as a small token / to do sth as a gesture of goodwill etc syn
son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat / viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3deng3 jue2wei4] / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary / subordinate / (prefix) sub- syn
yǎn eye (CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1]) / (often used with 一[yi1]) a look / a glance / small hole / (bound form) salient point / classifier for wells, cave-dwellings etc syn
area / region / district / small / distinguish / CL:個|个[ge4]
shān mountain / hill (CL:座[zuo4]) / (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on syn
娃娃 wá wa baby / small child / doll syn
小镇 小鎮 xiǎo zhèn small town / village
片子 piàn zi thin flake / small piece syn
大小 dà xiǎo large and small / size / adults and children / consideration of seniority / at any rate syn
小鸟 小鳥 xiǎo niǎo small bird / young bird (hatchling, nestling, fledgling, chick) / (fig.) penis (kiddie term) / (golf) birdie syn
山羊 shān yáng goat / (gymnastics) small-sized vaulting horse
套房 tào fáng small room opening off another / inner room / suite / apartment / flat / (Tw) room with private bathroom
零钱 零錢 líng qián change (of money) / small change / pocket money syn
少数 少數 shǎo shù small number / few / minority syn
侏儒 zhū rú dwarf / pygmy / small person / midget syn
旅店 lǚ diàn inn / small hotel syn
轻微 輕微 qīng wēi slight / light / trivial / to a small extent syn
凳子 dèng zi stool / small seat syn
小菜 xiǎo cài appetizer / small side dish / easy job / piece of cake / see also 小菜一碟[xiao3 cai4 yi1 die2] syn
划船 huá chuán to row a boat / rowing / boating / small boat syn
镇长 鎮長 zhèn zhǎng town headman / mayor (of small town or village) / bailiff
微小 wēi xiǎo minute (i.e. extremely small) / infinitesimal syn
深受 shēn shòu to receive in no small measure syn
毛毛 máo mao (pet name for a baby or small child) syn
小意思 xiǎo yì si small token / mere trifle (used of one's gifts) syn
腰部 yāo bù waist / small of the back syn
套间 套間 tào jiān vestibule / small inner room (opening to others) / suite / apartment
碟子 dié zi saucer / small dish / CL:盤|盘[pan2] syn
虾米 蝦米 xiā mǐ small shrimp / dried, shelled shrimps / (Tw) (coll.) what (from Taiwanese 啥物, Tai-lo pr. [siánn-mih], equivalent to Mandarin 什麼|什么[shen2me5]) syn
小号 小號 xiǎo hào trumpet / small size (clothes etc) / (coll.) a number one / a piss / (humble) our store / alternate account (for an Internet forum etc)
零售 líng shòu to retail / to sell individually or in small quantities syn
得寸进尺 得寸進尺 dé cùn jìn chǐ lit. win an inch, want a foot (idiom) / fig. not satisfied with small gains / give him an inch, and he'll want a mile syn
缝隙 縫隙 fèng xì small crack / chink syn
小巧 xiǎo qiǎo small and exquisite / delicate / fine (features) / compact / nifty syn
绒毛 絨毛 róng máo fur / down (soft fur) / villi capillary (in the small intestine) syn
女童 nǚ tóng small girl syn
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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