"tender shoots" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
嫩芽 nèn yá tender shoots syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
温柔 溫柔 wēn róu gentle and soft / tender / sweet (commonly used to describe a girl or woman) syn
致以 zhì yǐ to express / to present / to extend / to tender (greetings, thanks etc) syn
投标 投標 tóu biāo to bid / to make a tender syn
柔情 róu qíng gentle feelings / tender sentiments syn
纤细 纖細 xiān xì fine / slim / tender syn
温存 溫存 wēn cún tender / affectionate / tenderness syn
中标 中標 zhòng biāo to win a tender / to win a bid syn
娇嫩 嬌嫩 jiāo nen tender and lovely / fragile / delicate syn
稚嫩 zhì nèn young and tender / puerile / soft and immature syn
里脊 lǐ ji (tender)loin (of pork, beef etc)
柔嫩 róu nèn tender / delicate (texture) syn
怜爱 憐愛 lián ài to have tender affection for / to love tenderly / to pamper sb syn
娇艳 嬌豔 jiāo yàn tender and beautiful syn
细嫩 細嫩 xì nèn tender syn
嫩叶 嫩葉 nèn yè tender young leaves
豆苗 dòu miáo pea shoots / bean seedling
嫩绿 嫩綠 nèn lǜ tender green / soft green syn
冬笋 冬筍 dōng sǔn winter bamboo shoots (smaller and tenderer as a result of being dug out before they come out of the soil) syn
青蒜 qīng suàn garlic shoots and leaves syn
标书 標書 biāo shū bid or tender submission or delivery / bid or tender document
欲滴 yù dī (suffix) replete (with moisture) / glistening / plump and tender / lovely / alluring
纤手 纖手 xiān shǒu delicate hands / woman's tender and soft hands
标底 標底 biāo dǐ base number (of a tender) / starting price (for auction) syn
春笋 春筍 chūn sǔn springtime bamboo shoots / fig. (of woman's fingers) tender and delicate syn
蒜薹 suàn tái garlic shoots (cookery) syn
恋慕 戀慕 liàn mù to be enamored of / to have tender feelings for / to be sentimentally attached to (a person or place)
wēn warm / lukewarm / to warm up / (bound form) temperature / (bound form) mild / soft / tender / to review (a lesson etc) / (TCM) fever / epidemic / pestilence (old variant of 瘟[wen1]) syn
jiāo lovable / pampered / tender / delicate / frail syn
(literary) to have tender affection for / (literary) discouraged / disappointed / (literary) startled
柔情似水 róu qíng sì shuǐ tender and soft as water / deeply attached to sb syn
含情脉脉 含情脈脈 hán qíng mò mò full of tender feelings (idiom) / tender-hearted syn
温情脉脉 溫情脈脈 wēn qíng mò mò full of tender feelings (idiom) / tender-hearted syn
龙须菜 龍鬚菜 lóng xū cài asparagus / (Tw) young shoots of the chayote vine 佛手瓜[fo2 shou3 gua1] syn
淑静 淑靜 shū jìng gentle / tender
jùn bamboo shoots
怜香惜玉 憐香惜玉 lián xiāng xī yù to have tender, protective feelings for the fairer sex (idiom) syn
娇翠 嬌翠 jiāo cuì tender green (shoots)
柔情脉脉 柔情脈脈 róu qíng mò mò full of tender feelings (idiom) / tender-hearted
niè shoots from an old stump
肉圆 肉圓 ròu yuán ba-wan, dumpling made of glutinous dough, typically stuffed with minced pork, bamboo shoots etc, and served with a savory sauce (Taiwanese snack) (from Taiwanese 肉圓, Tai-lo pr. [bah-uân])
豌豆尖 wān dòu jiān pea shoots
拼婚 pīn hūn to save money on wedding expenses by getting together with another couple (or couples) in arranging restaurant reservations, wedding photo shoots etc
螺蛳粉 螺螄粉 luó sī fěn luosifen (rice noodles served in a broth made from river snails and pork bones, often seasoned with stinky fermented bamboo shoots)
严慈 嚴慈 yán cí strict and compassionate / strict as a father and tender as a mother
嫩苗 nèn miáo seedling / tender young shoot / sprout syn
nèn old variant of 嫩[nen4] / tender / delicate
娇红 嬌紅 jiāo hóng tender pink
娇黄 嬌黃 jiāo huáng tender yellow
标售 標售 biāo shòu to sell by tender
标卖 標賣 biāo mài to sell at marked price / to sell by tender
标金 標金 biāo jīn standard gold bar / deposit when submitting a tender
白苋 白莧 bái xiàn white amaranth (Amaranthus albus) / sprouts and tender leaves of Chinese spinach (Amaranthus spp.) used as food
肥鲜 肥鮮 féi xiān fresh and tender (of food) / delicious
鱼腩 魚腩 yú nǎn soft, tender belly part of a fish (considered a delicacy) / (fig.) (sports) weak team / pushover / minnow
开标委员会 開標委員會 Tender Opening Committee
kòng (Tw) to roast / (Tw) to braise until tender
阿是穴 ā shì xué (TCM) ashi point: a tender spot that is not a standard acupuncture point
细皮嫩肉 細皮嫩肉 xì pí nèn ròu soft skin and tender flesh (idiom) / smooth-skinned
傲娇 傲嬌 ào jiāo (coll.) presenting as unfriendly and blunt, but warm and tender inside (loanword from Japanese "tsundere")
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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