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"spring-loaded knife" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
弹簧刀 彈簧刀 tán huáng dāo flick knife / switchblade / spring-loaded knife
Chinese Pinyin Translation
春天 chūn tiān spring (season) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
刀子 dāo zi knife / CL:把[ba3] syn
温泉 溫泉 wēn quán hot spring / spa / onsen syn
锋利 鋒利 fēng lì sharp (e.g. knife blade) / incisive / to the point syn
刀锋 刀鋒 dāo fēng cutting edge or point of a knife, sword or tool syn
泡汤 泡湯 pào tāng (coll.) to fizzle out / to come to nothing / to dawdle / to stall / (Tw) to have a soak in a hot spring bath syn
弹簧 彈簧 tán huáng spring syn
小刀 xiǎo dāo knife / CL:把[ba3]
春假 chūn jià spring break
崛起 jué qǐ to rise abruptly (to a towering position) / to tower over / to spring up / to emerge suddenly / the emergence (e.g. of a power) syn
开花 開花 kāi huā to bloom / to blossom / to flower / (fig.) to burst / to split open / (fig.) to burst with joy / (fig.) to spring up everywhere / to flourish syn
源泉 yuán quán fountainhead / well-spring / water source / fig. origin syn
四季 sì jì four seasons, namely: spring 春[chun1], summer 夏[xia4], autumn 秋[qiu1] and winter 冬[dong1] syn
泉水 quán shuǐ spring water / CL:股[gu3] syn
刀刃 dāo rèn knife blade / crucial point syn
兴起 興起 xīng qǐ to rise / to spring up / to burgeon / to be aroused / to come into vogue syn
四起 sì qǐ to spring up everywhere / from all around syn
发条 發條 fā tiáo clockwork spring (used to power a watch or windup toy etc) / (attributive) windup / clockwork syn
春光 chūn guāng scenes of springtime / the radiance of spring / (fig.) a sight of sth sexy or erotic / an indication of a love affair syn
弹力 彈力 tán lì elasticity / elastic force / spring / rebound / bounce
满载 滿載 mǎn zài full to capacity / fully loaded syn
春梦 春夢 chūn mèng spring dream / short-lived illusion / erotic dream syn
春卷 春捲 chūn juǎn egg roll / spring roll
迎刃而解 yíng rèn ér jiě lit. (bamboo) splits when it meets the knife's edge (idiom) / fig. easily solved syn
涌现 湧現 yǒng xiàn to emerge in large numbers / to spring up / to emerge prominently
刀叉 dāo chā knife and fork / CL:副[fu4]
刀口 dāo kǒu the edge of a knife / cut / incision syn
针剂 針劑 zhēn jì fluid loaded into a syringe for a hypodermic injection syn
军刀 軍刀 jūn dāo military knife / saber
菜刀 cài dāo vegetable knife / kitchen knife / cleaver / CL:把[ba3]
纵身 縱身 zòng shēn to leap / to spring / to throw oneself syn
伯乐 伯樂 bó lè Bole (a man who lived during Spring and Autumn Period, reputed to be able to spot a good horse) / a person who is good at spotting talent
东风 東風 dōng fēng easterly wind / spring breeze / (fig.) revolutionary momentum / favorable circumstances syn
春风 春風 chūn fēng spring wind
大刀 dà dāo broadsword / large knife / machete
不快 bù kuài unhappy / in low spirits / (of a knife) not sharp syn
霸主 bà zhǔ a powerful chief of the princes of the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC) / overlord / hegemon
腰缠万贯 腰纏萬貫 yāo chán wàn guàn lit. ten thousand strings of cash in money belt (idiom) / carrying lots of money / extremely wealthy / loaded syn
开春 開春 kāi chūn beginning of spring / the lunar New Year syn
矿泉 礦泉 kuàng quán mineral spring
荷枪实弹 荷槍實彈 hè qiāng shí dàn (idiom) armed / carrying a loaded firearm
大潮 dà cháo spring tide / (fig.) momentous social change syn
春色 chūn sè colors of spring / spring scenery syn
春秋 chūn qiū spring and autumn / four seasons / year / a person's age / annals (used in book titles) syn
油然而生 yóu rán ér shēng arising involuntarily (idiom) / spontaneous / to spring up unbidden (of emotion) syn
屠刀 tú dāo butcher's knife / abattoir hatchet
回春 huí chūn return of spring syn
折刀 zhé dāo clasp knife / folding knife
春游 春遊 chūn yóu spring outing / spring excursion syn
磨刀 mó dāo to hone (a knife) syn
春节 春節 chūn jié Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) syn
势如破竹 勢如破竹 shì rú pò zhú like a hot knife through butter (idiom) / with irresistible force syn
新春 xīn chūn the beginning of Spring / the 10 or 20 days following the lunar New Year's Day syn
钢刀 鋼刀 gāng dāo steel knife / sword
春雨 chūn yǔ spring rain / gift from above
清泉 qīng quán clear spring
四时 四時 sì shí the four seasons, namely: spring 春[chun1], summer 夏[xia4], autumn 秋[qiu1] and winter 冬[dong1] syn
梅雨 méi yǔ East Asian rainy season (in late spring and early summer) syn
春分 chūn fēn Chunfen or Spring Equinox, 4th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 21st March-4th April
春意 chūn yì beginning of spring / thoughts of love syn
涌泉 yǒng quán gushing spring
水果刀 shuǐ guǒ dāo paring knife / fruit knife / CL:把[ba3]
春播 chūn bō (agriculture) to sow in spring
刀背 dāo bèi back of the knife
泉眼 quán yǎn mouth of a spring or fountain
席梦思 席夢思 xí mèng sī spring mattress (loanword from "Simmons" bedding company name)
刀削面 刀削麵 dāo xiāo miàn knife-shaved noodles (pared or shaved into strips), a Shanxi specialty syn
早春 zǎo chūn early spring syn
桃花源 táo huā yuán the Peach Blossom Spring, a hidden land of peace and prosperity / utopia
踏青 tà qīng lit. tread the green / go for a walk in the spring (when the grass has turned green) / spring hike season around Qingming festival 清明, 4th-6th April syn
雨后春笋 雨後春筍 yǔ hòu chūn sǔn lit. after rain, the spring bamboo (idiom) / fig. rapid new growth / many new things emerge in rapid succession syn
遍地开花 遍地開花 biàn dì kāi huā (idiom) to blossom everywhere / to spring up all over the place / to flourish on a large scale
春光明媚 chūn guāng míng mèi lovely spring sunshine syn
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
孙子 孫子 sūn zǐ Sun Tzu, also known as Sun Wu 孫武|孙武[Sun1 Wu3] (c. 500 BC, dates of birth and death uncertain), general, strategist and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn Period (700-475 BC), believed to be the author of the “Art of War” 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3], one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1] syn
站起 zhàn qǐ to get up on hind legs (esp. of horse) / to stand / to spring up syn
飞刀 飛刀 fēi dāo a throwing knife / fly cutter (machine tool)
持刀 chí dāo to hold a knife / knife-wielding
管子 guǎn zǐ Guanzi or Guan Zhong 管仲 (-645 BC), famous politician of Qi 齊國|齐国 of Spring and Autumn period / Guanzi, classical book containing writings of Guan Zhong and his school syn
元宵节 元宵節 yuán xiāo jié Lantern Festival, the final event of the Spring Festival 春節|春节, on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar syn
春耕 chūn gēng to plow a field in the spring
刀疤 dāo bā scar from a knife wound
卷子 juǎn zi steamed roll / spring roll syn
春秋战国 春秋戰國 chūn qiū zhàn guó the Spring and Autumn (770-476 BC) and Warring States (475-221 BC) periods
鸟语花香 鳥語花香 niǎo yǔ huā xiāng lit. birdsong and fragrant flowers (idiom) / fig. the intoxication of a beautiful spring day
年画 年畫 nián huà New Year (Spring Festival) picture
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
瑞士军刀 瑞士軍刀 ruì shì jūn dāo Swiss Army knife
春晖 春暉 chūn huī lit. spring sunshine / fig. parental (often maternal) love syn
泡温泉 泡溫泉 pào wēn quán to soak in a spa or hot spring
立春 lì chūn Lichun or Beginning of Spring, 1st of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气[er4 shi2 si4 jie2 qi5] 4th-18th February
霍霍 huò huò (literary) (onom.) sound of sharpening a knife
借刀杀人 借刀殺人 jiè dāo shā rén to lend sb a knife to kill sb / to get sb else to do one's dirty work / to attack using the strength of another (idiom) syn
管仲 guǎn zhòng Guan Zhong (-645 BC), famous politician of Qi 齊國|齐国 of Spring and Autumn period / known as Guangzi 管子
小葱 小蔥 xiǎo cōng green onion / spring onion syn
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]
两河 兩河 liǎng hé the areas to the north and south of the Yellow River (in the Spring and Autumn Period) / Mesopotamia
青黄不接 青黃不接 qīng huáng bù jiē lit. yellow does not reach green (idiom) / the yellow autumn crop does not last until the green spring crop / temporary deficit in manpower or resources / unable to make ends meet syn
孙武 孫武 sūn wǔ Sun Wu, also known as Sun Tzu 孫子|孙子[Sun1 zi3] (c. 500 BC, dates of birth and death uncertain), general, strategist and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn Period (700-475 BC), believed to be the author of the “Art of War” 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3], one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1]
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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