"small side dish" Chinese-English Dictionary

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
小菜	xiǎo cài	appetizer / small side dish / easy job / piece of cake / see also 小菜一碟[xiao3 cai4 yi1 die2]	syn

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
骈駢	pián	(of a pair of horses) to pull side by side / to be side by side / to be fused together / parallel (literary style)	syn
副菜	fù cài	side dish / side order
里手裡手	lǐ shǒu	expert / left-hand side (of a machine) / left-hand side (driver's side) of a vehicle	syn
右	yòu	(bound form) right / right-hand side / (bound form) (politics) right of center / (bound form) (old) west / (literary) the right side as the side of precedence	syn
外手	wài shǒu	right-hand side (of a machine) / right-hand side (passenger side) of a vehicle	syn
吃法	chī fǎ	way of eating / how something is eaten / how a dish is prepared / the way a dish is to be cooked
凉粉涼粉	liáng fěn	liangfen (Chinese dish) / grass jelly (Chinese dish)
招牌菜	zhāo pái cài	signature dish / a restaurant’s most famous dish
空口	kōng kǒu	incomplete meal of a single dish / meat or vegetable dish without rice or wine / rice without meat or vegetables
盘盤	pán	tray / plate / dish / (finance) (bound form) market prices / (computing) (bound form) disk / to coil (a rope, pigtail etc) / to check / to examine / to investigate / to transfer / to sell (property) / to shift / to move (sth big and heavy) / classifier for things resembling a plate or dish / classifier for coils / classifier for games or matches (chess, table tennis etc)	syn
一品锅一品鍋	yī pǐn guō	dish containing a variety of meats and vegetables arranged in a broth in a clay pot / chafing dish	syn
试杯試杯	shì bēi	Petri dish / test dish / trial slide
下饭下飯	xià fàn	to eat one's rice with an accompanying dish (to make the rice more palatable) / (of a dish) to go well with rice	syn
小武器和轻武器区域中心小武器和輕武器區域中心		Regional Centre on Small Arms and Light Weapons in the Great Lakes Region, the Horn of Africa and Bordering States / Regional Centre on Small Arms and Light Weapons / Regional Centre on Small Arms
小武器区域中心小武器區域中心		Regional Centre on Small Arms and Light Weapons in the Great Lakes Region, the Horn of Africa and Bordering States / Regional Centre on Small Arms and Light Weapons / Regional Centre on Small Arms
联合国小武器和轻武器登记册聯合國小武器和輕武器登記冊		United Nations register for small arms and light weapons / UN register on small arms / small arms register / SALW register
碎钻碎鑽	suì zuàn	small diamonds / melee (small diamonds used in embellishing mountings for larger gems) / splints (sharp-pointed diamond splinters) / clatersal (small diamond splints from which diamond powder is produced by crushing)
菜蔬	cài shū	greens / vegetables / vegetable side dish	syn
盘餐盤餐	pán cān	side dish
餸	sòng	side dish / groceries (Cantonese)
配菜	pèi cài	side dish
黑白切	hēi bái qiē	(Tw) heibaiqie, side dish of ingredients selected from a range on display, sliced up and served together on a plate (from Taiwanese 烏白切, Tai-lo pr. [oo-pe̍h-tshiat], where 烏白 means "as one pleases")
碟子	dié zi	saucer / small dish / CL:盤\|盘[pan2]	syn
楪	dié	small dish / window
新疆小盘鸡新疆小盤雞	xīn jiāng xiǎo pán jī	Xinjiang small-plate chicken (typical dish from North-West China)
茶碗蒸	chá wǎn zhēng	chawanmushi, Japanese savory egg custard dish that is steamed and served in a small bowl
一边一邊	yī biān	one side / either side / on the one hand / on the other hand / doing while	syn
正面	zhèng miàn	front / obverse side / right side / positive / direct / open	syn
对照對照	duì zhào	to contrast / to compare / to place side by side for comparison (as parallel texts) / to check	syn
侧面側面	cè miàn	lateral side / side / aspect / profile	syn
折腾折騰	zhē teng	to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly) / to repeat sth over and over again / to torment sb / to play crazy / to squander (time, money)	syn
背面	bèi miàn	the back / the reverse side / the wrong side	syn
并肩並肩	bìng jiān	alongside / shoulder to shoulder / side by side / abreast	syn
并列並列	bìng liè	to stand side by side / to be juxtaposed	syn
并行並行	bìng xíng	to proceed in parallel / side by side (of two processes, developments, thoughts etc)	syn
男方	nán fāng	(of a marriage) the bridegroom's side / the husband's side
反面	fǎn miàn	reverse side / backside / the other side (of a problem etc) / negative / bad	syn
并排並排	bìng pái	side by side / abreast	syn
己方	jǐ fāng	our side / one's own (side etc)
春联春聯	chūn lián	Spring Festival couplet (the first line of which is pasted on the right side of a doorway at New Year, and the second on the left side)	syn
并立並立	bìng lì	to exist side by side / to exist simultaneously	syn
被上诉人被上訴人	bèi shàng sù rén	appellee (side that won in trial court, whose victory is being appealed by losing side)	syn
肩并肩肩並肩	jiān bìng jiān	shoulder to shoulder / abreast / side by side
歪歪扭扭	wāi wāi niǔ niǔ	crooked / not straight / staggering from side to side	syn
偏门偏門	piān mén	side door / doing things by the side door (i.e. dishonestly)
促膝谈心促膝談心	cù xī tán xīn	(idiom) to sit side-by-side and have a heart-to-heart talk	syn
阴面陰面	yīn miàn	shady side / dark side
侧側	cè	the side / to incline towards / to lean / inclined / lateral / side	syn
厢廂	xiāng	box (in theater) / side room / side	syn
跄蹌	qiàng	stagger / sway from side to side	syn
艕	bàng	two boats fastened side by side
东倒西歪東倒西歪	dōng dǎo xī wāi	to lean unsteadily from side to side (idiom) / to sway / (of buildings etc) to lean at a crazy angle	syn
一面倒	yī miàn dǎo	to be entirely on one side / one-sided / lopsided / partisan / overwhelmingly on one side
乑	zhòng	to stand side by side / variant of 眾\|众[zhong4]
偏殿	piān diàn	side palace hall / side chamber
壁厢壁廂	bì xiāng	lateral / side / to the side / beside
弱侧弱側	ruò cè	weak side / off side (sports)
收方	shōu fāng	receiving party / recipient / debit side (of balance sheet), as opposed to credit side 付方[fu4 fang1]	syn
横队橫隊	héng duì	rank / row / troops (or vehicles etc) lined up side by side
转侧轉側	zhuǎn cè	to change one's viewpoint / to turn from side to side (in bed)
边厢邊廂	biān xiāng	side / side-room / room in the wings
并拢併攏	bìng lǒng	to draw together / to place side by side (e.g. one's fingers, two halves of a torn sheet of paper etc)	syn
东摇西摆東搖西擺	dōng yáo - xī bǎi	(idiom) to sway from side to side / unsteady / (idiom) indecisive / hesitant
茶几	chá jī	small side table / coffee table / teapoy (ornamental tripod with caddies for tea)
抄小路	chāo xiǎo lù	to take the back roads / to take the side streets / to take the small paths	syn
庑廡	wǔ	small rooms facing or to the side of the main hall or veranda
掖门掖門	yè mén	small side door of a palace
锚链孔錨鏈孔	máo liàn kǒng	hawsehole (small hole for anchor cable or hawser in the side of ship)
小型	xiǎo xíng	small scale / small size	syn
小幅	xiǎo fú	by a small margin / slightly (increase or decrease) / (of a painting or a piece of calligraphy) small	syn
小车小車	xiǎo chē	small model car / mini-car / small horse-cart / barrow / wheelbarrow / type of folk dance	syn
弱小	ruò xiǎo	small and weak / puny / the small and weak / children / women and children	syn
矮小	ǎi xiǎo	short and small / low and small / undersized	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
小不点小不點	xiǎo bu diǎn	tiny / very small / tiny thing / small child / baby
些	xiē	classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several	syn
一小部分	yī xiǎo bù fèn	a small part / a small section
大事化小，小事化了	dà shì huà xiǎo , xiǎo shì huà le	to turn big problems into small ones, and small problems into no problems at all
麻雀虽小，五脏俱全麻雀雖小，五臟俱全	má què suī xiǎo , wǔ zàng jù quán	the sparrow may be small but all its vital organs are there (idiom) / small but complete in every detail
小规模渔业	xiǎo guī mú yú yè	small-scale commercial fisheries / small-scale fisheries
小城镇利贫水和废水综合管理项目		Integrated Pro-poor Water and Wastewater Management in Small Towns / Pro-poor Water and Wastewater Management in Small Towns
中小型工业中小型工業		small and medium-sized industries / small and medium industries
小武器行动纲领小武器行動綱領		Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects / Programme of Action on Small Arms
2006年小武器审查会议 2006年小武器審查會議		United Nations Conference to Review Progress Made in the Implementation of the Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects / Small Arms Review Conference
欧安组织关于小武器和轻武器问题的文件歐安組織關於小武器和輕武器問題的文件		Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Document on Small Arms and Light Weapons / OSCE Document on Small Arms and Light Weapons
小动物饲养小動物飼養		small animal raising / small animal husbandry
宁做鸡头，不做凤尾寧做雞頭，不做鳳尾	nìng zuò jī tóu , bù zuò fèng wěi	lit. would rather be a chicken's head than a phoenix's tail (idiom) / fig. to prefer to be a big fish in a small pond rather than a small fish in a big pond
大事化小，小事化了	dà shì huà xiǎo , xiǎo shì huà liǎo	to turn big problems into small ones, and small problems into no problems at all (idiom)
草台班子草臺班子	cǎo tái bān zi	small, poorly-equipped theatrical troupe that tours small towns and villages / (fig.) makeshift band of individuals / rough and ready outfit
小鸟胃小鳥胃	xiǎo niǎo wèi	(fig.) small appetite / sb with a small appetite
家伙	jiā huo	household dish, implement or furniture / domestic animal / (coll.) guy / chap / weapon	syn
芙蓉	fú róng	cotton rose hibiscus (Hibiscus mutabilis) / lotus / foo yung (Chinese dish similar to an omelet)	syn
菜色	cài sè	dish / lean and hungry look (resulting from vegetarian diet) / emaciated look (from malnutrition)
菜肴菜餚	cài yáo	vegetable and meat dishes / dish	syn
盘子盤子	pán zi	tray / plate / dish / CL:個\|个[ge4]	syn
炒菜	chǎo cài	to stir-fry / to do the cooking / stir-fried dish
冷面冷麵	lěng miàn	naengmyeon (Korean dish based on cold noodles in soup)
菜式	cài shì	dish (food prepared according to a specific recipe)
锅盖鍋蓋	guō gài	saucepan lid / (satellite) dish

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"small side dish" Chinese-English Dictionary

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