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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
明儿 明兒 míng r (coll.) tomorrow / one of these days / some day syn
他日 tā rì (literary) some day / (literary) days in the past syn
赶明儿 趕明兒 gǎn míng r (coll.) some day / one of these days
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
(third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he / him / his / (bound form) other / another / some other (as in 他日[ta1ri4] and 他人[ta1ren2]) syn
zhī classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc syn
liǎng two / both / some / a few / tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old) syn
jiā home / family / (polite) my (sister, uncle etc) / classifier for families or businesses / refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China / noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
to compare / (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun} / ratio / to gesture / (Taiwan pr. [bi4] in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese) syn
xiē classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several syn
一些 yī xiē some / a few / a little / (following an adjective) slightly ...er syn
有些 yǒu xiē some / somewhat syn
sun / day / date, day of the month syn
那天 nà tiān that day / the other day
经常 經常 jīng cháng frequently / constantly / regularly / often / day-to-day / everyday / daily syn
某种 某種 mǒu zhǒng some kind (of)
某些 mǒu xiē some / certain (things) syn
有的 yǒu de (there are) some (who are...) / some (exist) syn
有所 yǒu suǒ somewhat / to some extent syn
分享 fēn xiǎng to share (let others have some of sth good) syn
某人 mǒu rén someone / a certain person / some people / I (self-address after one's surname) syn
整天 zhěng tiān all day long / whole day syn
处于 處於 chǔ yú to be in (some state, position, or condition) syn
赶到 趕到 gǎn dào to hurry (to some place) syn
效劳 效勞 xiào láo to serve (in some capacity) / to work for syn
白天 bái tiān daytime / during the day / day / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
十足 shí zú ample / complete / hundred percent / a pure shade (of some color) syn
纪念日 紀念日 jì niàn rì day of commemoration / memorial day syn
日常 rì cháng day-to-day / daily / everyday syn
打听 打聽 dǎ ting to ask about / to make some inquiries / to ask around syn
效力 xiào lì effectiveness / positive effect / to serve (in some capacity) syn
改天 gǎi tiān another day / some other time / to find another day (for appointment etc) / to take a rain check syn
早晚 zǎo wǎn morning and evening / (in reference to sth that is bound to happen) sooner or later / one of these days / (coll.) (this, or that) point of time / (dialect) at some time in the future syn
老兵 lǎo bīng old soldier / veteran / veteran (sb who has a lot of experience in some domain) syn
心血 xīn xuè heart's blood / expenditure (for some project) / meticulous care syn
身处 身處 shēn chǔ in (some place) / to be in (adversity, a difficult situation, danger, turmoil etc) / to find oneself in / placed in / surrounded by syn
三分 sān fēn somewhat / to some degree
武术 武術 wǔ shù military skill or technique (in former times) / all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development) / self-defense / tradition of choreographed fights from opera and film (recent usage) / also called kungfu 功夫 / CL:種|种[zhong3] syn
一天到晚 yī tiān dào wǎn all day long / the whole day syn
苏丹 蘇丹 sū dān Sudan / sultan (ruler of some Muslim states, esp. Ottoman Emperor)
起步 qǐ bù to set out / to set in motion / the start (of some activity) syn
腾出 騰出 téng chū to make (some time or space) available (for sb) syn
断层 斷層 duàn céng fault (geology) (CL:道[dao4]) / (fig.) gap / rupture (in the transmission of some skill) / (tomography) cross-sectional
定居 dìng jū to settle (in some city, country etc) / to take up residence syn
整日 zhěng rì all day long / the whole day syn
日益 rì yì day by day / more and more / increasingly / more and more with each passing day syn
臣服 chén fú to acknowledge allegiance to (some regime) / to serve syn
诉说 訴說 sù shuō to recount / to tell of / to relate / (fig.) (of a thing) to stand as testament to (some past history) syn
退场 退場 tuì chǎng to leave a place where some event is taking place / (of an actor) to exit / (sports) to leave the field / (of an audience) to leave
版面 bǎn miàn page of a publication (e.g. newspaper or website) / printing space (reserved for some content) / page layout
某地 mǒu dì somewhere / some place
事关 事關 shì guān to concern / on (some topic) / about / concerning / to have importance for syn
致词 致詞 zhì cí to make a speech / to make some remarks syn
分神 fēn shén to give some attention to / to divert one's attention / to be distracted syn
日渐 日漸 rì jiàn to progress (or increase, change etc) day by day / more (or better etc) with each passing day syn
问路 問路 wèn lù to ask for directions / to ask the way (to some place)
劳动节 勞動節 láo dòng jié International Labor Day (May Day) syn
分身 fēn shēn (of one who has supernatural powers) to replicate oneself so as to appear in two or more places at the same time / a derivative version of sb (or sth) (e.g. avatar, proxy, clone, sockpuppet) / to spare some time for a separate task / to cut a corpse into pieces / to pull a body apart by the four limbs / parturition syn
点数 點數 diǎn shù to count and check / to tally / points (collected in some bonus scheme etc) syn
开外 開外 kāi wài over and above (some amount) / beyond (budget) syn
当日 當日 dàng rì that very day / the same day syn
千辛万苦 千辛萬苦 qiān xīn wàn kǔ to suffer untold hardships (idiom) / trials and tribulations / with difficulty / after some effort syn
选用 選用 xuǎn yòng to choose for some purpose / to select and use syn
大篷车 大篷車 dà péng chē covered truck / covered wagon / bus with some seating but mostly standing room
松动 鬆動 sōng dòng loose / slack / (fig.) to soften (policies, tone of voice) / to give some slack / (of a place) not crowded syn
改日 gǎi rì another day / some other day syn
初一 chū yī first day of lunar month / New Year's Day / first year in junior middle school syn
兴师动众 興師動眾 xīng shī dòng zhòng to muster large forces / to get a great number of people involved (in carrying out some task) syn
笃定 篤定 dǔ dìng certain / confident (of some outcome) / calm and unhurried syn
日趋 日趨 rì qū (increasing) day by day / (more critical) with every passing day / gradually syn
日月 rì yuè the sun and moon / day and month / every day and every month / season / life and livelihood syn
倒挂 倒掛 dào guà lit. to hang upside down / fig. topsy-turvy and inequitable, e.g. manufacturing and trading costs exceed the sale price (of some goods) / to borrow more than one can ever repay syn
楔子 xiē zi wedge / peg / stopper / prologue (in some modern novels) / prologue or interlude in Yuan dynasty drama syn
佳期 jiā qī wedding day / day of tryst syn
大后天 大後天 dà hòu tiān three days from now / day after day after tomorrow
艳阳天 艷陽天 yàn yáng tiān bright sunny day / blazing hot day
收拢 收攏 shōu lǒng to draw to oneself / to gather up / to collect / to fold up (an umbrella, wings etc) / to assemble (a party of persons) / to rope in (some people) syn
吉日 jí rì propitious day / lucky day syn
先斩后奏 先斬後奏 xiān zhǎn hòu zòu lit. first execute the criminal, then report it to the emperor (idiom) / fig. to take some drastic action without the prior approval of higher authorities
初二 chū èr 2nd year in junior middle school / 2nd day of a lunar month / 2nd day of lunar New Year
因故 yīn gù for some reason syn
捞一把 撈一把 lāo yī bǎ to profiteer / to gain some underhand advantage
上水 shàng shuǐ upper reaches (of a river) / to go upstream / to add some water / to water (a crop etc) syn
江河日下 jiāng hé rì xià rivers pour away by the day (idiom) / going from bad to worse / deteriorating day by day syn
连日 連日 lián rì day after day / for several days running syn
帮腔 幫腔 bāng qiāng vocal accompaniment in some traditional Chinese operas / to speak in support of / to chime in syn
留有余地 留有餘地 liú yǒu yú dì to leave some leeway / to allow for the unpredictable syn
长物 長物 cháng wù (literary) things other than the bare necessities of life / item of some value / Taiwan pr. [zhang4 wu4] syn
唐山 táng shān see 唐山市[Tang2shan1 Shi4] / China (a name for China used by some overseas Chinese)
约合 約合 yuē hé approximately / about (some numerical value)
次之 cì zhī to rank second (in terms of some attribute: size, frequency, quality etc) syn
逐日 zhú rì day-by-day / daily / on a daily basis syn
偏食 piān shí partial to (some kinds of food, usu. unhealthy) / having likes and dislikes / partial eclipse syn
依傍 yī bàng to rely on / to depend on / to imitate (a model) / to base a work (on some model) syn
聊以自慰 liáo yǐ zì wèi to find some consolation (idiom) / to find relief in syn
有一些 yǒu yī xiē somewhat / rather / some
另有 lìng yǒu to have some other (reason etc)
有些人 yǒu xiē rén some people
一说 一說 yī shuō an expression of opinion / according to some
下场 下場 xià chǎng to leave (the stage, an exam room, the playing field etc) / to take part in some activity / to take an examination (in the imperial examination system) syn
留空 liú kòng to leave blank space in a document / to leave some time free
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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