条 條 tiáo strip / item / article / clause (of law or treaty) / classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc) syn 间 間 jiàn gap / to separate / to thin out (seedlings) / to sow discontent syn 道 dào road / path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]) / (bound form) way / reason / principle / (bound form) a skill / an art / a specialization / (Daoism) the Way / the Dao / to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel) / (bound form) to express / to extend (polite words) / classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process / (old) circuit (administrative division) syn 片子 piàn zi thin flake / small piece syn 拖车 拖車 tuō chē to tow / towed vehicle / towing vehicle syn 活生生 huó shēng shēng real (people) / living (artist) / while still alive (e.g. skinned alive) syn 薄饼 薄餅 báo bǐng thin flat cake / pancake / pizza 飞车 飛車 fēi chē fast-moving vehicle / to drive or ride a vehicle at high speed 切片 qiē piàn to slice / slice / thin section of a specimen (for microscopic examination) syn 烟消云散 煙消雲散 yān xiāo yún sàn to vanish like smoke in thin air / to disappear syn 憔悴 qiáo cuì wan and sallow / thin and pallid / haggard / (of plants) withered syn 修长 修長 xiū cháng slender / lanky / tall and thin syn 瘦子 shòu zi thin person syn 瘦弱 shòu ruò thin and weak syn 稀薄 xī bó thin / rarefied syn 片儿 片兒 piān r sheet / thin film syn 高挑 gāo tiǎo raised high / (of a person) slender / tall and thin (Taiwan pr. [gao1tiao1]) syn 单薄 單薄 dān bó weak / frail / thin / flimsy syn 厚脸皮 厚臉皮 hòu liǎn pí brazen / shameless / impudent / cheek / thick-skinned 消瘦 xiāo shòu to waste away / to become thin syn 麻木不仁 má mù bù rén numbed / insensitive / apathetic / thick-skinned syn 薄片 báo piàn thin slice / thin section / flake / Taiwan pr. [bo2 pian4] 出车 出車 chū chē to dispatch a vehicle / (of a vehicle or its driver) to set off syn 老脸 老臉 lǎo liǎn self-respect of old person / face / thick-skinned (i.e. impervious to criticism) / brazen syn 血水 xuè shuǐ thin blood / watery blood syn 稀粥 xī zhōu water gruel / thin porridge 淡薄 dàn bó thin / light / flagging / faint syn 粗细 粗細 cū xì thick and thin / coarse and fine / thickness (caliber) / coarseness / quality of work 细水长流 細水長流 xì shuǐ cháng liú lit. thin streams flow forever / fig. economy will get you a long way / to work steadily at something little by little syn 扑空 撲空 pū kōng lit. to rush at thin air / fig. to miss one's aim / to have nothing to show for one's troubles syn 薄纸 薄紙 báo zhǐ thin paper (tissue paper, onionskin etc) 薄板 báo bǎn thin plate / sheet / lamina / Taiwan pr. [bo2 ban3] 内皮 內皮 nèi pí (med.) endothelium / thin skin on the inside of some fruits (e.g. oranges) 如履薄冰 rú lǚ bó bīng lit. as if walking on thin ice (idiom) / fig. to be extremely cautious / to be skating on thin ice syn 金针菇 金針菇 jīn zhēn gū enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes), used in cuisines of Japan, Korea and China, cultivated to be long, thin and white / abbr. to 金菇[jin1 gu1] 薄层 薄層 báo céng thin layer / thin slice / film / lamina / lamella 花鼓 huā gǔ flower drum, a type of double-skinned Chinese drum / folk dance popular in provinces around the middle reaches of the Yangtze / (bicycle wheel) hub 菲薄 fěi bó humble / meager / thin / to despise syn 脸皮薄 臉皮薄 liǎn pí báo thin-skinned / sensitive syn 片 piàn thin piece / flake / a slice / film / TV play / to slice / to carve thin / partial / incomplete / one-sided / classifier for slices, tablets, tract of land, area of water / classifier for CDs, movies, DVDs etc / used with numeral 一[yi1]: classifier for scenario, scene, feeling, atmosphere, sound etc / Kangxi radical 91 syn 瘦 shòu thin / to lose weight / (of clothing) tight / (of meat) lean / (of land) unproductive syn 细 細 xì thin or slender / finely particulate / thin and soft / fine / delicate / trifling / (of a sound) quiet / frugal syn 薄 báo thin / cold in manner / indifferent / weak / light / infertile syn 驶 駛 shǐ (of a vehicle, horse etc) to go fast / to speed / (of a vehicle) to run / to go / (of a boat) to sail syn 柴 chái firewood / lean (of meat) / thin (of a person) syn 札 zhá thin piece of wood used a writing tablet (in ancient China) / a kind of official document (in former times) / letter / note / plague syn 疏 shū to dredge / to clear away obstruction / thin / sparse / scanty / distant (relation) / not close / to neglect / negligent / to present a memorial to the Emperor / commentary / annotation syn 绢 絹 juàn thin, tough silk fabric 刀枪不入 刀槍不入 dāo qiāng bù rù lit. impervious to sword or spear (idiom) / fig. invulnerable / untouchable / thick-skinned / impervious to criticism 篾 miè the outer layer of a stalk of bamboo (or reed or sorghum) / a thin bamboo strip 骨瘦如柴 gǔ shòu rú chái as thin as a match / emaciated (idiom) syn 绫 綾 líng damask / thin silk 皙 xī (literary) fair-skinned / of light complexion 薄脆 báo cuì crispy / thin and brittle / a crispy fried cracker 管见 管見 guǎn jiàn my limited view (lit. view through a thin tube) / my limited understanding / my opinion (humble) syn 代步车 代步車 dài bù chē vehicle / (esp.) mobility vehicle (mobility scooter, electric wheelchair, Segway etc) 防弹车 防彈車 ballistic protected vehicle / ballistic protective vehicle 瘦客户机 瘦客戶机 shòu kè hù jī thin client 板胡 bǎn hú a bowed stringed instrument with a thin wooden soundboard 划子 huá zi rowboat / small boat / oar / paddle / thin rod used to control a curtain etc syn 筱 xiǎo dwarf bamboo / thin bamboo syn 缦 縵 màn plain thin silk / slow / unadorned 癯 qú thin / emaciated / worn / tired 走 zǒu to walk / to go / to run / to move (of vehicle) / to visit / to leave / to go away / to die (euph.) / from / through / away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走[che4 zou3]) / to change (shape, form, meaning) syn 车 車 chē car / vehicle / CL:輛|辆[liang4] / machine / to shape with a lathe / Kangxi radical 159 syn 停车 停車 tíng chē to pull up (stop one's vehicle) / to park / (of a machine) to stop working / to stall 车子 車子 chē zi car or other vehicle (bicycle, truck etc) syn 驾驶 駕駛 jià shǐ to drive (vehicle) / to pilot (ship, airplane etc) / driver / pilot / captain syn 车辆 車輛 chē liàng vehicle syn 驾车 駕車 jià chē to drive a vehicle syn 坦克 tǎn kè tank (military vehicle) (loanword) syn 乘坐 chéng zuò to ride (in a vehicle) 牌照 pái zhào (business) license / vehicle license / car registration / license plate 车窗 車窗 chē chuāng car window / window of a vehicle (bus, train etc) 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 失事 shī shì (of a plane, ship etc) to have an accident (plane crash, shipwreck, vehicle collision etc) / to mess things up 装甲 裝甲 zhuāng jiǎ vehicle armor syn 车主 車主 chē zhǔ vehicle owner 后排 後排 hòu pái the back row (in a theater etc) / the rear seats (in a vehicle) 回车 回車 huí chē to turn a vehicle around / (computing) "carriage return" character / the "Enter" key / to hit the "Enter" key 倒车 倒車 dào chē to reverse (a vehicle) / to drive backwards syn 熄火 xī huǒ (of fire, lamp etc) to go out / to put out (fire) / (fig.) to die down / (of a vehicle) to stall 吉普车 吉普車 jí pǔ chē jeep (military vehicle) (loanword) 驱动 驅動 qū dòng to drive / to propel / drive (vehicle wheel) / drive mechanism (tape or disk) / device driver (computing software) syn 垃圾车 垃圾車 lā jī chē garbage truck (or other vehicle) 车型 車型 chē xíng vehicle model (i.e. particular version of a car or motorcycle etc) 尾灯 尾燈 wěi dēng tail light (on vehicle) 越野车 越野車 yuè yě chē off-road vehicle 机身 機身 jī shēn body of a vehicle or machine / fuselage of a plane 悬挂 懸掛 xuán guà to suspend / to hang / (vehicle) suspension syn 驱赶 驅趕 qū gǎn to drive (vehicle) / to drive out / to chase away / to herd (people towards a gate) syn 媒介 méi jiè intermediary / vehicle / vector / medium / media syn 行车 行車 xíng chē to drive a vehicle / movement of vehicles syn 车身 車身 chē shēn the body of a vehicle / (bicycle) frame 车载 車載 vehicle-mounted 车速 車速 chē sù vehicle speed 翻车 翻車 fān chē (of a vehicle) to flip over / (fig.) to go wrong / to flop syn 核弹头 核彈頭 hé dàn tóu nuclear reentry vehicle / nuclear warhead 发车 發車 fā chē departure (of a coach or train) / to dispatch a vehicle syn