对 對 duì right / correct / towards / at / for / concerning / regarding / to treat (sb a certain way) / to face / (bound form) opposite / facing / matching / to match together / to adjust / to fit / to suit / to answer / to reply / to add / to pour in (a fluid) / to check / to compare / classifier: couple / pair syn 可 kě (prefix) can / may / able to / -able / to approve / to permit / to suit / (particle used for emphasis) certainly / very / but / however syn 消息 xiāo xi (piece of) news / information / message / CL:條|条[tiao2] syn 马 馬 mǎ horse / CL:匹[pi3] / horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess / knight in Western chess syn 部分 bù fen part / portion / piece / Taiwan pr. [bu4fen4] syn 身 shēn body / life / oneself / personally / one's morality and conduct / the main part of a structure or body / pregnant / classifier for sets of clothes: suit, twinset / Kangxi radical 158 syn 适合 適合 shì hé to fit / to suit syn 调 調 tiáo to harmonize / to reconcile / to blend / to suit well / to adjust / to regulate / to season (food) / to provoke / to incite syn 适应 適應 shì yìng to adapt / to fit / to suit syn 城堡 chéng bǎo castle / rook (chess piece) syn 礼服 禮服 lǐ fú ceremonial robe / formal attire (dinner suit, evening gown etc) syn 西装 西裝 xī zhuāng suit / Western-style clothes / CL:套[tao4] syn 片子 piàn zi thin flake / small piece syn 艺术品 藝術品 yì shù pǐn art piece / work of art / CL:件[jian4] 枪手 槍手 qiāng shǒu gunman / sharpshooter / sb who takes an exam for sb else / sb who produces a piece of work for sb else to pass off as their own 一块 一塊 yī kuài a piece / a chunk / (fig.) (coll.) (typically preceded by a specifier such as 這|这[zhe4]) aspect / area / dimension (Example: 情感這一塊|情感这一块[qing2gan3 zhe4 yi1kuai4] "the emotional aspect (of it)") / (coll.) one yuan / a dollar / together / in the same place / in company syn 西服 xī fú suit / Western-style clothes (historical usage) syn 套装 套裝 tào zhuāng outfit or suit (of clothes) / set of coordinated items / kit 面罩 miàn zhào mask / visor / facepiece (e.g. diving suit, gas mask) syn 强项 強項 qiáng xiàng key strength / strong suit / specialty syn 般配 bān pèi to be well matched / to suit syn 泳衣 yǒng yī swimsuit / bathing suit 小菜 xiǎo cài appetizer / small side dish / easy job / piece of cake / see also 小菜一碟[xiao3 cai4 yi1 die2] syn 曲目 qǔ mù repertoire / program / song / piece of music syn 面积 面積 miàn jī area (of a floor, piece of land etc) / surface area / tract of land 棋子 qí zǐ chess piece / CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1] / (fig.) a pawn (used by others for their own purposes) syn 一身 yī shēn whole body / from head to toe / single person / a suit of clothes syn 连体 連體 lián tǐ conjoined (twins) / one-piece (garment) 藏品 cáng pǐn museum piece / collector's item / precious object 修饰 修飾 xiū shì to decorate / to adorn / to dress up / to polish (a written piece) / to qualify or modify (grammar) syn 剧目 劇目 jù mù theatrical piece (play or opera) / repertoire / list of plays or operas syn 连衣裙 連衣裙 lián yī qún a one-piece dress syn 相称 相稱 xiāng chèn to match / to suit / mutually compatible syn 纸片 紙片 zhǐ piàn a piece, scrap or fragment of paper 名曲 míng qǔ famous song / well-known piece of music 润色 潤色 rùn sè to polish (a piece of writing) / to add a few finishing touches to (a piece of writing, painting etc) syn 体统 體統 tǐ tǒng decorum / propriety / arrangement or form (of piece of writing) syn 三星 sān xīng three major stars of the Three Stars 參宿|参宿[Shen1 xiu4] Chinese constellation / the belt of Orion / three spirits 福[fu2], 祿|禄[lu4], and 壽|寿[shou4] associated with the Three Stars 參宿|参宿[Shen1 xiu4] Chinese constellation 梅花 méi huā plum blossom / clubs ♣ (a suit in card games) / wintersweet (dialect) syn 顺口 順口 shùn kǒu to read smoothly (of text) / to blurt out (without thinking) / to suit one's taste (of food) syn 黑子 hēi zǐ black piece (in Chinese chess) / black stone (in Go) / (astronomy) sunspot syn 佳作 jiā zuò masterpiece / fine piece of writing syn 夹击 夾擊 jiā jī pincer attack / attack from two or more sides / converging attack / attack on a flank / fork in chess, with one piece making two attacks syn 花色 huā sè variety / design and color / suit (cards) syn 搭载 搭載 dā zài (of a vehicle) to carry (a passenger or payload) / (of a device or system) to be equipped with (a piece of hardware or software) 信函 xìn hán letter / piece of correspondence (incl. email) 鸟枪 鳥槍 niǎo qiāng flintlock musket / fowling piece (shotgun) / air gun 诸葛亮 諸葛亮 zhū gě liàng Zhuge Liang (181-234), military leader and prime minister of Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shu3 Han4] during the Three Kingdoms period / the main hero of the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1guo2 Yan3yi4], where he is portrayed as a sage and military genius / (fig.) a mastermind syn 谱写 譜寫 pǔ xiě to compose (a piece of music) / (fig.) to create, by one's actions, a narrative (generally one that can be recounted with pride) syn 稿件 gǎo jiàn piece of writing submitted for publication / manuscript / article syn 对口 對口 duì kǒu (of two performers) to speak or sing alternately / to be fit for the purposes of a job or task / (of food) to suit sb's taste syn 篇幅 piān fu length (of a piece of writing) / space occupied on a printed page syn 合意 hé yì to suit one's taste / suitable / congenial / by mutual agreement syn 约法三章 約法三章 yuē fǎ sān zhāng to agree on three laws (idiom) / three-point covenant / (fig.) preliminary agreement / basic rules syn 切合 qiè hé to fit in with / to suit / appropriate syn 亦步亦趋 亦步亦趨 yì bù yì qū to blindly follow suit (idiom) / to imitate slavishly / to do what everyone else is doing syn 谱曲 譜曲 pǔ qǔ to compose a piece of music syn 清一色 qīng yī sè (mahjong) flush / a complete hand where all tiles are of the same suit / (fig.) uniformly / each and every one syn 习作 習作 xí zuò (writing, drawing, calligraphy etc) to apply oneself to producing practice pieces / a practice piece / an exercise 披挂 披掛 pī guà to put on a suit of armor / to put on dress / to wear syn 批改 pī gǎi to mark (homework, exam scripts etc) / to correct and criticize (an article) / to check / to correct / a correction (to a piece of writing) syn 热土 熱土 rè tǔ homeland / hot piece of real estate syn 夹攻 夾攻 jiā gōng attack from two sides / pincer movement / converging attack / attack on a flank / fork in chess, with one piece making two attacks syn 顺口溜 順口溜 shùn kǒu liū popular piece of doggerel / common phrase repeated as a jingle 稿酬 gǎo chóu fee paid to an author for a piece of writing syn 可心 kě xīn satisfying / to one's liking / to suit sb syn 三国 三國 sān guó Three Kingdoms period (220-280) in Chinese history / any of several Three Kingdoms periods in Korean history, esp. from 1st century AD to unification under Silla 新羅|新罗[Xin1luo2] in 658 小幅 xiǎo fú by a small margin / slightly (increase or decrease) / (of a painting or a piece of calligraphy) small syn 衣襟 yī jīn the front piece(s) of a Chinese jacket / lapel syn 大义 大義 dà yì righteousness / virtuous cause / a woman's marriage / main points of a piece of writing syn 献宝 獻寶 xiàn bǎo to present a treasure / to offer a valuable piece of advice / to show off what one treasures 连篇累牍 連篇累牘 lián piān lěi dú (of a piece of writing) long and tedious (idiom) / verbose syn 三通 sān tōng T-joint / T-piece / T-pipe / three links 量体裁衣 量體裁衣 liáng tǐ cái yī lit. measure the body then tailor the suit (idiom) / fig. to act according to actual circumstances / To live within one's means. 三顾茅庐 三顧茅廬 sān gù máo lú lit. to make three visits to the thatched cottage (idiom) (allusion to an episode in Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4] in which Liu Bei 劉備|刘备[Liu2 Bei4] recruits Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮[Zhu1 ge3 Liang4] to his cause by visiting him three times) / fig. to make earnest and repeated requests of sb syn 一纸空文 一紙空文 yī zhǐ kōng wén a worthless piece of paper (idiom) syn 点染 點染 diǎn rǎn to touch up (a piece of writing) / to add details (to a painting) syn 一片 yī piàn piece / slice 一套 yī tào suit / a set / a collection / of the same kind / the same old stuff / set pattern of behavior 三个代表 三個代表 sān gè dài biǎo the Three Represents, a set of three guiding principles for the CCP introduced by Jiang Zemin 江澤民|江泽民[Jiang1 Ze2 min2] in 2000 and enshrined in the Constitution in 2004 三次 sān cì third / three times / (math.) degree three, cubic (equation) 部份 bù fen part (of a whole) / piece / section / share / shell (Unix) 三项 三項 sān xiàng three items / three events / three terms / tri- / trinomial, ternary (math.) / triathlon (abbr. for 三項全能|三项全能) 占地面积 占地面積 zhàn dì miàn ji floor area / occupied area / footprint (of a building, piece of equipment etc) 摘下 zhāi xià to take off / to remove (one's hat, a door from its hinges etc) / to pick (a piece of fruit from a tree etc) / (sports) to pick off (a rebound etc) 三代 sān dài three generations of a family / the three earliest dynasties (Xia, Shang and Zhou) 海贼王 海賊王 hǎi zéi wáng One Piece (manga and anime) 品相 pǐn xiàng condition / physical appearance (of a museum piece, item of food produced by a chef, postage stamp etc) 一丝不挂 一絲不掛 yī sī bù guà not wearing one thread (idiom) / absolutely naked / without a stitch of clothing / in one's birthday suit syn 意见书 意見書 opinion piece 对症 對症 duì zhèng correct diagnosis / to prescribe the right cure for an illness / to suit the medicine to the illness syn 贴士 貼士 tiē shì (loanword) tip / hint / suggestion / piece of advice 唐装 唐裝 táng zhuāng Tang suit (traditional Chinese jacket) 名篇 míng piān famous piece of writing syn 割肉 gē ròu to cut some meat / to cut off a piece of flesh / (fig.) (coll.) to sell at a loss 防护服 防護服 fáng hù fú protective clothing / hazmat suit 计件工资 計件工資 jì jiàn gōng zī piece rate wage / remuneration based on one's output / opposite: time rate wage 計時工資|计时工资[ji4 shi2 gong1 zi1] 学样 學樣 xué yàng to follow suit / to imitate sb's example 移机 移機 yí jī to relocate a piece of equipment (air conditioner etc)