全球妇女环境大会 全球婦女環境大會 Global Women's Assembly on Environment: Women as the Voice for the Environment / Global Women's Assembly on Environment 低劣 dī liè inferior quality / substandard / low-grade syn 次品 cì pǐn substandard products / defective / seconds syn 次 cì next in sequence / second / the second (day, time etc) / secondary / vice- / sub- / infra- / inferior quality / substandard / order / sequence / hypo- (chemistry) / classifier for enumerated events: time syn 次货 次貨 cì huò inferior goods / substandard products syn 潮 cháo tide / damp / moist / humid / fashionable / trendy / (coll.) inferior / substandard syn 宁缺毋滥 寧缺毋濫 nìng quē wú làn better to have nothing (than substandard choice) (idiom) / would prefer to go without than accept shoddy option 没水平 沒水平 méi shuǐ píng disgraceful / poor quality / substandard 没水准 沒水準 méi shuǐ zhǔn lacking class / boorish / poor quality / substandard 生命 shēng mìng life (as the characteristic of living beings) / living being / creature (CL:個|个[ge4],條|条[tiao2]) syn 生活费 生活費 shēng huó fèi cost of living / living expenses / alimony syn 活灵活现 活靈活現 huó líng huó xiàn living spirit, living image (idiom) / true to life / vivid and realistic syn 活龙活现 活龍活現 huó lóng huó xiàn living spirit, living image (idiom) / true to life / vivid and realistic syn 谋食 謀食 móu shí to make a living / to strive to earn a living 过不下 過不下 guò bu xià to be unable to continue living (in a certain manner) / to be unable to make a living 生活费津贴 生活費津貼 shēng huó fèi jīn tiē cost-of-living allowance / cost-of-living adjustment 生活费调整数 生活費調整數 cost-of-living allowance / cost-of-living adjustment 居家 jū jiā to live at home / to stay at home / home (schooling etc) / in-home (care etc) / household (repairs etc) / living (environment etc) syn 生活环境 shēng huó huán jìng living environment 生存环境 生存環境 shēng cún huán jìng habitat / living environment 蜜罐 mì guàn honey pot / fig. comfortable living conditions / privileged environment 住房与生活环境 Shelter and the Living Environment 迪拜改善生活环境最佳范例国际会议 Dubai International Conference on Best Practices in Improving the Living Environment 迪拜改善生活环境最佳范例奖 dí bài gǎi shàn shēng huó huán jìng zuì jiā fàn lì jiǎng Dubai Award for Best Practices to Improve the Living Environment 放养 放養 fàng yǎng to raise (livestock or poultry) in an open environment / to breed (fish, bees, silkworms etc) in a suitable environment / to culture (kelp etc) / to release (a captive animal) into the wild syn 全球立法者促进平衡环境组织 全球立法者促進平衡環境組織 quán qiú lì fǎ zhě cù jìn píng héng huán jìng zǔ zhī Global Legislators Organization for a Balanced Environment / Global Legislators Organization for a Balanced Environment International 东盟环境高官 東盟環境高官 dōng méng huán jìng gāo guān ASEAN Senior Officials on the Environment / Senior Officials on the Environment 环境部 環境部 huán jìng bù Department of the Environment / Environment Canada 国际儿童环境会议 國際兒童環境會議 International Children's Conference on the Environment / Children's Conference on the Environment 儿童环境会议 兒童環境會議 International Children's Conference on the Environment / Children's Conference on the Environment 生物 shēng wù organism / living creature / life form / biological / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 吃饭 吃飯 chī fàn to have a meal / to eat / to make a living syn 宿舍 sù shè dormitory / dorm room / living quarters / hostel / CL:間|间[jian1] 实例 實例 shí lì actual example / living example / illustration / demonstration / (computing) instance 客厅 客廳 kè tīng drawing room (room for arriving guests) / living room / CL:間|间[jian1] syn 跑车 跑車 pǎo chē racing bicycle / racing car / sports car / to drive a vehicle (such as a truck or taxi) for a living / (of a conductor or attendant) to work on a train / (mining) (of a cable-car) to slip away (in an accident) syn 众生 眾生 zhòng shēng all living things syn 生前 shēng qián (of a deceased) during one's life / while living 跟前 gēn qian (of children, parents etc) at one's side / living with one syn 生活水平 shēng huó shuǐ píng living standards 人世 rén shì the world / this world / the world of the living syn 朴素 樸素 pǔ sù plain and simple / unadorned / simple living / not frivolous syn 为生 為生 wéi shēng to make a living syn 活生生 huó shēng shēng real (people) / living (artist) / while still alive (e.g. skinned alive) syn 饭碗 飯碗 fàn wǎn rice bowl / fig. livelihood / job / way of making a living syn 回族 huí zú Hui Islamic ethnic group living across China 活人 huó rén living person 游子 遊子 yóu zǐ person living or traveling far from home syn 生灵 生靈 shēng líng (literary) the people / living thing / creature syn 谋生 謀生 móu shēng to seek one's livelihood / to work to support oneself / to earn a living syn 生人 shēng rén stranger / living person / to give birth / to be born (in a certain time or place) 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 顶楼 頂樓 dǐng lóu top floor / attic / loft / garret / penthouse / (flat) rooftop (often used as an outdoor living area etc) 打拼 dǎ pīn to work hard / to try to make a living 东山再起 東山再起 dōng shān zài qǐ lit. to return to office after living as a hermit on Mount Dongshan (idiom) / fig. to make a comeback syn 淡泊 dàn bó living a simple life syn 活命 huó mìng life / to survive / to save a life / to scrape a living syn 兼营 兼營 jiān yíng a second job / supplementary way of making a living 生路 shēng lù a way to make a living / a way to survive / a way out of a predicament syn 觅食 覓食 mì shí to forage / to hunt for food / to scavenge / fig. to make a living 活佛 huó fó Living Buddha / title of Mongolian Lamas from 17th century syn 生活区 生活區 shēng huó qū living community 生活馆 生活館 shēng huó guǎn living museum 过活 過活 guò huó to live one's life / to make a living syn 蛰伏 蟄伏 zhé fú hibernation / living in seclusion syn 活体 活體 huó tǐ living body / live specimen 侨胞 僑胞 qiáo bāo countryman living abroad syn 高洁 高潔 gāo jié noble and clean-living / lofty and unsullied syn 芸芸众生 芸芸眾生 yún yún zhòng shēng every living being (Buddhism) / the mass of common people 营房 營房 yíng fáng barracks / living quarters syn 起居室 qǐ jū shì living room / sitting room syn 杀生 殺生 shā shēng to take the life of a living creature 归侨 歸僑 guī qiáo Chinese person who returns to China after living as an expatriate 火坑 huǒ kēng pit of fire / fig. living hell syn 拾荒 shí huāng to glean / to collect scraps / to eke out a meager living syn 民不聊生 mín bù liáo shēng The people have no way to make a living (idiom, from Record of the Grand Historian 史記|史记[Shi3 ji4]) / no way of getting by syn 仿生 fǎng shēng to design an artificial system, taking inspiration from a living organism / bionic / biomimetic 自食其力 zì shí qí lì lit. to eat off one's own strength (idiom) / fig. to stand on one's own feet / to earn one's own living syn 活鱼 活魚 huó yú fresh fish / living fish 营生 營生 yíng shēng to earn a living syn 上善若水 shàng shàn ruò shuǐ the ideal is to be like water (which benefits all living things and does not struggle against them) (quotation from the "Book of Dao" 道德經|道德经[Dao4 de2 jing1]) 找钱 找錢 zhǎo qián to give change / to seek funding / (dialect) to make money / to earn a living 船家 chuán jiā person who lives and makes a living on a boat / boatman / boat dweller syn 活化石 huó huà shí living fossil 生物资源 生物資源 shēng wù zī yuán living resources 北漂 běi piāo to migrate to Beijing or Taipei in search of better job opportunities / migrant worker living and working in Beijing or Taipei without a residence permit 洁身自好 潔身自好 jié shēn zì hào clean-living and honest (idiom) / to avoid immorality / to shun evil influence / to mind one's own business and keep out of trouble / to keep one's hands clean syn 做活 zuò huó to work for a living (esp. of woman needleworker) / life of a group of stones in Go 圍棋|围棋[wei2 qi2] 无生命 無生命 wú shēng mìng non-living / inanimate / lifeless 卖唱 賣唱 mài chàng to sing for a living 阳间 陽間 yáng jiān the world of the living syn 幽明 yōu míng the hidden and the visible / that which can be seen and that which cannot / darkness and light / night and day / wisdom and ignorance / evil and good / the living and the dead / men and ghosts 乡绅 鄉紳 xiāng shēn a scholar or government official living in one's village / a village gentleman / squire syn 东夷 東夷 dōng yí Eastern Barbarians, non-Han tribe living to the east of China c 2200 BC 活 huó to live / alive / living / work / workmanship syn 笔耕 筆耕 bǐ gēng to make a living by writing / to write (as an author) syn 朝不保夕 zhāo bù bǎo xī at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom) / precarious state / imminent crisis / living from hand to mouth syn 边民 邊民 biān mín people living on the frontiers / inhabitants of a border area 大杂院 大雜院 dà zá yuàn compound with many families living together 