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"the rising sun" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
旭日 xù rì the rising sun syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation
升调 昇調 shēng diào to promote to a higher post / (linguistics) rising intonation / (Chinese linguistics) rising tone
中山大学 中山大學 zhōng shān dà xué Sun Yat-sen University (Guangzhou) / Sun Yat-sen University (Kaohsiung) / Sun Yat-sen University (Moscow), founded in 1925 as training ground for Chinese communists
初升 chū shēng rising (sun, moon etc)
旭 xù dawn / rising sun syn
东兔西乌 東兔西烏 dōng tù xī wū lit. the sun setting and the moon rising (idiom) / fig. the passage of time
暘 yáng rising sun / sunshine
旸 暘 yáng rising sun / sunshine
朝阳 朝陽 cháo yáng to be exposed to the sun / in a position facing the sun 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
向阳 向陽 xiàng yáng facing the sun / exposed to the sun syn
晒太阳 曬太陽 shài tài yáng to be in the sun (getting warm or sunbathing etc) / to put sth in the sun (e.g. to dry it)
宋庆龄 宋慶齡 sòng qìng líng Song Qingling (1893-1981), second wife of Sun Yat-sen 孫中山|孙中山[Sun1 Zhong1 shan1], influential political figure in China after Sun's death in 1925
暴晒 暴曬 bào shài (of the sun) to scorch / to expose to a scorching sun
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]
孙大圣 孫大聖 sūn dà shèng Great-Sage Sun / Sun Wukong 孫悟空|孙悟空[Sun1 Wu4 kong1]
晒 曬 shài (of the sun) to shine on / to bask in (the sunshine) / to dry (clothes, grain etc) in the sun / (fig.) to expose and share (one's experiences and thoughts) on the Web (loanword from "share") / (coll.) to give the cold shoulder to syn
晅 xuān light of the sun / to dry in the sun
太阳窗 太陽窗 tài yáng chuāng sun window / sun roof (of car)
孙悦 孫悅 sūn yuè Sun Yue (1973-), PRC female pop star / Sun Yue (1985-), PRC basketball star
孙武子 孫武子 sūn wǔ zǐ Sun Wu, famous general, strategist and Legalist philosopher, contemporary with Confucius 孔子[Kong3 zi3] (551-479 BC), author of "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3], also known as Sun Tzu 孫子|孙子[Sun1 zi3]
金乌 金烏 jīn wū Golden Crow / the sun / the three-legged golden crow that lives in the sun
国际宁静太阳年 國際宁靜太陽年 guó jì níng jìng tài yáng nián International Year of the Quiet Sun / International Quiet Sun year
新兴 新興 xīn xīng (of markets, industries, infectious diseases etc) rising / emerging / in the ascendant syn
新秀 xīn xiù rising star / new talent syn
新星 xīn xīng (astronomy) nova / (fig.) new star / rising star syn
升降 昇降 shēng jiàng rising and falling syn
小将 小將 xiǎo jiàng (in classical literature) young military officer of high rank for his age / (during the Cultural Revolution) young militant in the Red Guard / (in modern usage) rising star (in sport, politics etc) syn
上风 上風 shàng fēng on the up / currently winning / rising (in popularity etc)
袅袅 裊裊 niǎo niǎo rising in spirals syn
涨势 漲勢 zhǎng shì rising trend / upward momentum (e.g. in prices) syn
看涨 看漲 kàn zhǎng bull market (prices appear to be rising)
苦水 kǔ shuǐ bitter water (e.g. mineral water containing sulfates) / suffering / digestive fluids rising from stomach to the mouth / fig. bitter complaint syn
来潮 來潮 lái cháo (of water) to rise / rising tide / (of women) to get one's period syn
四声 四聲 sì shēng the four tones of Middle Chinese: level tone 平聲|平声, rising tone 上聲|上声, departing tone 去聲|去声 and entering tone 入聲|入声 / the four tones of Modern Standard Mandarin syn
涨潮 漲潮 zhǎng cháo high tide / rising tide syn
阳平 陽平 yáng píng evenly rising tone, the second tone of putonghua syn
起早贪黑 起早貪黑 qǐ zǎo tān hēi to be industrious, rising early and going to bed late syn
抑扬 抑揚 yì yáng modulation (rising and falling pitch) / intonation / a cadence / to rise and fall (of a body floating in water) syn
上声 上聲 shǎng shēng falling and rising tone / third tone in modern Mandarin syn
兀 wù cut off the feet / rising to a height / towering / bald / duplicate of Big Five A461 syn
霨 wèi rising of clouds
青云直上 青雲直上 qīng yún zhí shàng rising straight up in a clear sky (idiom) / rapid promotion to a high post / meteoric career syn
泩 shēng rising of water
朣 tóng light from the rising moon
升市 shēng shì rising prices / bull market
吐苦水 tǔ kǔ shuǐ to have bitter digestive fluids rising to the mouth / fig. to complain bitterly / to pour out one's sufferings
崛立 jué lì to tower over / rising (to a dominant position)
抑扬升降性 抑揚昇降性 yì yáng shēng jiàng xìng property of rising and lowering
渰 yǎn (of cloud) forming or rising
第三声 第三聲 dì sān shēng third tone in Mandarin / falling-rising tone syn
第二声 第二聲 dì èr shēng second tone in Mandarin / rising tone syn
阳平声 陽平聲 yáng píng shēng evenly rising tone, the second tone of putonghua
上升的趋势 rising tide / tide flow
睡回笼觉 睡回籠覺 shuì huí lóng jiào to go back to sleep (instead of rising up in the morning) / to sleep in
擒人节 擒人節 qín rén jié (jocular) Valentine's Day, referring to the rising number of extramarrital affairs being discovered on that day
起居作息 qǐ jū zuò xī lit. rising and lying down, working and resting (idiom) / fig. everyday life / daily routine / to go about one's daily life
自发粉 自發粉 zì fā fěn self-rising flour
太阳 太陽 tài yang sun / CL:個|个[ge4] / abbr. for 太陽穴|太阳穴[tai4 yang2 xue2] syn
朝阳 朝陽 zhāo yáng the morning sun syn
转头 轉頭 zhuàn tóu nutation (plants turning to face the sun) syn
夕阳 夕陽 xī yáng sunset / the setting sun syn
下山 xià shān to go down a hill / (of the sun or moon) to set
日月 rì yuè the sun and moon / day and month / every day and every month / season / life and livelihood syn
上山 shàng shān to climb a hill / to go to the mountains / (of silkworms) to go up bundles of straw (to spin cocoons) / to pass away / (of the sun or moon) to rise
六合 liù hé the six directions (north, south, east, west, up, down) / the whole country / the universe / everything under the sun syn
落日 luò rì setting sun syn
出没 出沒 chū mò to come and go / to roam about (mostly unseen) / (of a ghost) to haunt (a place) / (of a criminal) to stalk (the streets) / (of the sun) to rise and set
悟空 wù kōng Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, character with supernatural powers from the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 You2 Ji4]
烈日 liè rì scorching sun syn
晨曦 chén xī first rays of morning sun / first glimmer of dawn syn
孙中山 孫中山 sūn zhōng shān Dr Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925), first president of the Republic of China and co-founder of the Guomintang 國民黨|国民党 / same as 孫逸仙|孙逸仙
海阔天空 海闊天空 hǎi kuò tiān kōng wide sea and sky (idiom) / boundless open vistas / the whole wide world / chatting about everything under the sun syn
骄阳 驕陽 jiāo yáng blazing sun syn
天窗 tiān chuāng hatchway / skylight / sun roof
五颜六色 五顏六色 wǔ yán liù sè multicolored / every color under the sun syn
谈天说地 談天說地 tán tiān shuō dì to talk endlessly / to talk about everything under the sun syn
白日 bái rì daytime / sun / time syn
东吴 東吳 dōng wú Eastern Wu (222-280) / the southern state of Wu during the Three Kingdoms period, founded by Sun Quan 孫權|孙权
民族主义 民族主義 mín zú zhǔ yì nationalism / national self-determination / principle of nationalism, the first of Dr Sun Yat-sen's 孫中山|孙中山 Three Principles of the People 三民主義|三民主义 (at the time, meaning parity between China and the great powers) / racism
孙权 孫權 sūn quán Sun Quan (reigned 222-252), southern warlord and king of state of Wu 吳|吴[Wu2] in the Three Kingdoms period
阳光明媚 陽光明媚 yáng guāng míng mèi the sun shines brightly (idiom)
斜阳 斜陽 xié yáng setting sun syn
炙热 炙熱 zhì rè extremely hot (weather) / blazing (sun) / (fig.) burning (enthusiasm)
太阳神 太陽神 tài yáng shén Sun God / Apollo
俱全 jù quán every kind / every variety under the sun / a complete gamut syn
朝日 zhāo rì morning sun syn
晒干 曬乾 shài gān to dry in the sun
如日中天 rú rì zhōng tiān lit. like the sun at noon (idiom) / fig. to be at the peak of one's power, career etc syn
夕阳西下 夕陽西下 xī yáng xī xià the sun sets in the west (idiom) syn
吴国 吳國 wú guó Wu state (in south China, in different historical periods) / Wu state 220-280, founded by Sun Quan 孫權|孙权 the southernmost of the three Kingdoms
中山公园 中山公園 zhōng shān gōng yuán Zhongshan Park, the name of numerous parks in China, honoring Sun Yat-sen 孫中山|孙中山[Sun1 Zhong1 shan1]
遮阳 遮陽 zhē yáng to shield from the sun
齐天大圣 齊天大聖 qí tiān dà shèng Great Sage the Equal of Heaven, self-proclaimed title of the Monkey King Sun Wukong 孫悟空|孙悟空[Sun1 Wu4 kong1] in the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 Ji4]
海内 海內 hǎi nèi the whole world / throughout the land / everything under the sun syn
风和日丽 風和日麗 fēng hé rì lì moderate wind, beautiful sun (idiom) / fine sunny weather, esp. in springtime syn
太阳报 太陽報 tài yáng bào The Sun (the name of various newspapers, notably in the UK and in Hong Kong)
日头 日頭 rì tóu sun (dialect) / daytime / date syn
夕照 xī zhào glow of the setting sun syn
同盟会 同盟會 tóng méng huì Tongmenghui, Sun Yat-sen's alliance for democracy, founded 1905, became the Guomindang 國民黨|国民党 in 1912
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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