世俗 shì sú profane / secular / worldly syn 入世 rù shì to engage with secular society / to involve oneself in human affairs / to join the WTO (abbr. for 加入世界貿易組織|加入世界贸易组织[jia1 ru4 Shi4 jie4 Mao4 yi4 Zu3 zhi1]) 僧俗 sēng sú Buddhist monks and secular people 俗 sú custom / convention / popular / common / coarse / vulgar / secular syn 非宗教 fēi zōng jiào secular (society) / non-religious (party) 人世 rén shì the world / this world / the world of the living syn 减少自然灾害世界会议 減少自然災害世界會議 World Conference on Natural Disaster Reduction - A Safer World for the 21st Century / World Conference on Natural Disaster Reduction 下方 xià fāng underneath / below / the underside / world of mortals / to descend to the world of mortals (of gods) syn 世界各地 shì jiè gè dì all over the world / everywhere / in all parts of the world 乱世 亂世 luàn shì the world in chaos / troubled times / (in Buddhism) the mortal world syn 世界第一 shì jiè dì yī ranked number one in the world / the world's first 举世 舉世 jǔ shì throughout the world / world ranking (e.g. first) syn 新大陆 新大陸 xīn dà lù the New World / the Americas as opposed to the Old World 舊大陸|旧大陆[jiu4 da4 lu4] or Eurasia syn 世尊 shì zūn World Honored One / Revered One of the World (Buddha) 大千世界 大韆世界 dà qiān shì jiè great wide world / marvelously diverse world / (Buddhism) cosmos (abbr. for 三千大千世界[san1 qian1 da4 qian1 shi4 jie4]) syn 俗世 sú shì the mundane world / the world of mortals 下界 xià jiè lower bound (math.) / world of mortals / (of gods) to descend to the world of mortals 人情世故 rén qíng shì gù worldly wisdom / the ways of the world / to know how to get on in the world syn 人寰 rén huán world / earthly world 浊世 濁世 zhuó shì the world in chaos / troubled times / the mortal world (Buddhism) syn 四海为家 四海為家 sì hǎi wéi jiā to regard the four corners of the world all as home (idiom) / to feel at home anywhere / to roam about unconstrained / to consider the entire country, or world, to be one's own syn 看破红尘 看破紅塵 kān pò hóng chén to see through the world of mortals (idiom, of Buddhist monk) / disillusioned with human society / to reject the world for a monastic life syn 花花世界 huā huā shì jiè the teeming world / the world of sensual pleasures syn 世界最大 shì jiè zuì dà world's largest / world's biggest 世局 shì jú the world situation / the state of the world 旧大陆 舊大陸 jiù dà lù the Old World / Eurasia as opposed to the New World 新大陸|新大陆[xin1 da4 lu4] or the Americas 世界水日 shì jiè shuǐ rì World Day for Water / World Water Day 世界植物遗传资源状况 State of the World's Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture / State of the World's Plant Genetic Resources 世界促进母乳喂养行动联盟 World Alliance for Breast-feeding Action / World Alliance for Breastfeeding 世界水设想－大家的共同事务 World Water Vision - Making Water Everybody's Business / World Water Vision 第叁次妇女问题世界会议 第三次婦女問題世界會議 World Conference to Review and Appraise the Achievements of the United Nations Decade for Women: Equality, Development and Peace / Third World Conference on Women 老龄问题世界大会非政府组织世界论坛 老齡問題世界大會非政府組織世界論壇 World Forum of Non-Governmental Organizations for the World Assembly on Aging 争取世界和平未来世界知识分子大会 爭取世界和平未來世界知識分子大會 World Congress of Intellectuals for a Peaceful Future of the World 建立一个无核武器世界世界会议 建立一個無核武器世界世界會議 World Conference for a Nuclear-free World 第一次世界气候大会 World Climate Conference - A Conference of Experts on Climate and Mankind / First World Climate Conference 世界文化发展日 世界文化發展日 World Day for Cultural Development / Day of All the World's Cultures 世界一切文化日 World Day for Cultural Development / Day of All the World's Cultures 保护世界文化和自然遗产公约 保護世界文化和自然遺產公約 Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage / World Heritage Convention 世界遗产公约 世界遺產公約 Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage / World Heritage Convention 世界遗产中心 世界遺產中心 UNESCO World Heritage Centre / World Heritage Centre 第四次妇女问题世界会议 第四次婦女問題世界會議 Fourth World Conference on Women: Action for Equality, Development and Peace / Fourth World Conference on Women 建立世界贸易组织协定 建立世界貿易組織協定 jiàn lì shì jiè mào yì zǔ zhī xié dìng Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization (WTO) / World Trade Organization Agreement 世贸组织协定 世貿組織協定 shì mào zǔ zhī xié dìng Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization (WTO) / World Trade Organization Agreement 世界联合会世界协会 世界聯合會世界協會 World Association for World Federation 机构间工作领域工作组 機構間工作領域工作組 Inter-Agency Task Team on the World of Work / IATT on the World of Work 世界法治促进和平会议 世界法治促進和平會議 World Conference on World Peace through Law 联合国系统世界青年论坛 聯合國系統世界青年論壇 World Youth Forum of the United Nations System / World Youth Forum 世界青年论坛 世界青年論壇 World Youth Forum of the United Nations System / World Youth Forum 世界女童子军协会世界会议 世界女童子軍協會世界會議 World Conference of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts 世界联邦主义者世界协会 世界聯邦主義者世界協會 World Association of World Federalists 二人世界 èr rén shì jiè world with only two people (usually refers to a romantic couple) / romantic couple's world 世界 shì jiè world / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 全球 quán qiú the whole world / worldwide / global syn 天下 tiān xià land under heaven / the whole world / the whole of China / realm / rule syn 天地 tiān dì heaven and earth / world / scope / field of activity syn 世界上 shì jiè shàng (of the) world 江湖 jiāng hú rivers and lakes / all corners of the country / remote areas to which hermits retreat / section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law / the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf. 武俠|武侠[wu3xia2]) / (in late imperial times) world of traveling merchants, itinerant doctors, fortune tellers etc / demimonde / (in modern times) triads / secret gangster societies / underworld syn 人间 人間 rén jiān the human world / the earth syn 世界杯 shì jiè bēi World Cup 人事 rén shì personnel / human resources / human affairs / ways of the world / (euphemism) sexuality / the facts of life syn 商场 商場 shāng chǎng shopping mall / shopping center / department store / emporium / CL:家[jia1] / the business world syn 全世界 quán shì jiè worldwide / entire world syn 时空 時空 shí kōng time and place / world of a particular locale and era / (physics) space-time syn 环球 環球 huán qiú around the world / worldwide syn 天涯 tiān yá the other end of the world / a faraway place syn 外界 wài jiè the outside world / external syn 世间 世間 shì jiān world / earth syn 魔兽世界 魔獸世界 mó shòu shì jiè World of Warcraft (video game) 改革开放 改革開放 gǎi gé kāi fàng to reform and open to the outside world / refers to Deng Xiaoping's policies from around 1980 大自然 dà zì rán nature (the natural world) syn 世人 shì rén people (in general) / people around the world / everyone syn 红尘 紅塵 hóng chén the world of mortals (Buddhism) / human society / worldly affairs syn 四海 sì hǎi (fig.) the whole world syn 世贸 世貿 shì mào World Trade Organization (WTO) / abbr. for 世界貿易組織|世界贸易组织 二战 二戰 èr zhàn World War II 顶尖 頂尖 dǐng jiān peak / apex / world best / number one / finest (competitors) / top (figures in a certain field) syn 乐坛 樂壇 yuè tán music circles / music world 一世 yī shì generation / period of 30 years / one's whole lifetime / lifelong / age / era / times / the whole world / the First (of numbered European kings) syn 世界大战 世界大戰 shì jiè dà zhàn world war 世界经济 世界經濟 shì jiè jīng jì global economy / world economy 世事 shì shì affairs of life / things of the world syn 懂事 dǒng shì to grow beyond the naivete of childhood / to be aware of what is going on in the world / (esp. of a child) sensible / thoughtful / intelligent syn 世界级 世界級 shì jiè jí world-class syn 体坛 體壇 tǐ tán sporting circles / the world of sport 自然界 zì rán jiè nature / the natural world syn 世界观 世界觀 shì jiè guān worldview / world outlook / Weltanschauung syn 商界 shāng jiè business world / business community syn 足坛 足壇 zú tán soccer circles / soccer world 世锦赛 世錦賽 shì jǐn sài world championship 惊天动地 驚天動地 jīng tiān dòng dì world-shaking (idiom) syn 世贸组织 世貿組織 shì mào zǔ zhī WTO (World Trade Organization) 隔绝 隔絕 gé jué to cut off / to isolate / isolated (from the world) syn 尘世 塵世 chén shì (religion) this mortal life / the mundane world syn 天长地久 天長地久 tiān cháng dì jiǔ enduring while the world lasts (idiom) / eternal syn 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 世界贸易 世界貿易 shì jiè mào yì world trade / global trade 仙界 xiān jiè world of the immortals / a fairyland / a paradise 冥界 míng jiè ghost world 