亲 親 qīn parent / one's own (flesh and blood) / relative / related / marriage / bride / close / intimate / in person / first-hand / in favor of / pro- / to kiss / (Internet slang) dear syn 接吻 jiē wěn to kiss syn 亲吻 親吻 qīn wěn to kiss / kiss syn 薯条 薯條 shǔ tiáo french fries / french fried potatoes / chips 飞吻 飛吻 fēi wěn to blow a kiss 戴高乐 戴高樂 dài gāo lè Charles De Gaulle (1890-1970), French general and politician, leader of the Free French during World War II and president of the Republic 1959-1969 亲亲 親親 qīn qīn dear one / to kiss / friendly syn 吻别 吻別 wěn bié to kiss goodbye 亲嘴 親嘴 qīn zuǐ to kiss (on the mouth) syn 啾 jiū (onom.) wailing of child / chirp / kiss (Tw) 法国 法國 fǎ guó France / French 大卫 大衛 dà wèi David (name) / Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825), French neoclassical painter 法语 法語 fǎ yǔ French (language) 东京 東京 dōng jīng Tokyo, capital of Japan / Tonkin (northern Vietnam during the French colonial period) 巴特 bā tè Barth or Barthes (name) / Roland Barthes (1915-1980), French critic and semiotician 里昂 lǐ áng Lyon, French city on the Rhône 雨果 yǔ guǒ Hugo (name) / Victor Hugo (1802-1885), French writer 贞德 貞德 zhēn dé Jeanne d'Arc (1412-1431), French heroine and liberator, executed as a witch by the Burgundians and English / also called Jehanne Darc, the Maid or Orleans, Joan of Arc or St Joan 帕斯卡 pà sī kǎ Pascal (name) / Blaise Pascal (1623-1662), French mathematician 梅森 méi sēn Martin Mersenne (1588-1648, French mathematician) 法文 fǎ wén French language 萨特 薩特 sà tè Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980), French existential philosopher and novelist 巴尔扎克 巴爾扎克 bā ěr zhā kè Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850), French novelist, author of series La comédie humaine 莫奈 mò nài Claude Monet (1840-1926), French impressionist painter 法国人 法國人 fǎ guó rén Frenchman / French person 落地窗 luò dì chuāng floor-to-ceiling window / French window 四季豆 sì jì dòu green bean / French bean / runner bean syn 莫里哀 mò lǐ āi Molière (1622-1673), French playwright and actor, master of comedy 雪铁龙 雪鐵龍 xuě tiě lóng Citroën (French car manufacturer) 马友友 馬友友 mǎ yǒu yǒu Yo-Yo Ma (1955-), French-Chinese-American cellist 大仲马 大仲馬 dà zhòng mǎ Alexandre Dumas, père (1802-1870), French writer 法军 法軍 fǎ jūn French army 家乐福 家樂福 jiā lè fú Carrefour, French supermarket chain 闪人 閃人 shǎn rén (coll.) to beat it / to take French leave 中法 zhōng fǎ China-France (cooperation) / Sino-French 兰蔻 蘭蔻 lán kòu Lancôme, French cosmetics brand 英法 yīng fǎ Anglo-French 炸薯条 炸薯條 zhá shǔ tiáo french fries 霞飞 霞飛 xiá fēi Joseph Joffre (1852-1931), leading French general at the start of World War One 左拉 zuǒ lā Zola (name) / Émile Zola (1840-1902), French naturalist novelist 莫泊桑 mò bó sāng Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893), French novelist and short story writer 笛卡尔 笛卡爾 dí kǎ ěr René Descartes (1596-1650) French philosopher 孟德斯鸠 孟德斯鳩 mèng dé sī jiū Charles Montesquieu (1689-1755), French political philosopher 德彪西 dé biāo xī Claude Debussy (1862-1918), French composer 巴斯德 bā sī dé Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French chemist and microbiologist 笛卡儿 笛卡兒 dí kǎ ér René Descartes (1596-1650), French philosopher and author of Discours de la méthode 方法論|方法论 傅立叶 傅立葉 fù lì yè Charles Fourier (French sociologist and socialist, 1772-1837) 沙特鲁 沙特魯 shā tè lǔ Châteauroux / Chateauroux (French town) 费马 費馬 fèi mǎ Pierre de Fermat (1601-1665), French mathematician 伊斯特 yī sī tè Istres (French town) 雷诺 雷諾 léi nuò Reynolds (name) / Renault (French car company) / Reno, Nevada 玛德琳 瑪德琳 mǎ dé lín madeleine (French cake) 阿尔萨斯 阿爾薩斯 ā ěr sà sī Alsace, French department 普鲁斯特 普魯斯特 pǔ lǔ sī tè Marcel Proust (1871-1922), French author 加尔文 加爾文 jiā ěr wén Calvin (1509-1564), French protestant reformer 拉普拉斯 lā pǔ lā sī Pierre Simon Laplace (1749-1827), French mathematician 塔希提 tǎ xī tí Tahiti, island of the Society Islands group in French Polynesia 卡宴 kǎ yàn Cayenne, capital of French Guiana 蒙彼利埃 méng bǐ lì āi Montpellier (French town) 安南 ān nán Annam (Tang Dynasty protectorate located in what is now northern Vietnam) / Annam (autonomous kingdom located in what is now northern Vietnam, 10th-15th century) / Annam (central part of Vietnam during the French colonial period) / old name for Vietnam / Annan District in Tainan 臺南|台南[Tai2 nan2], Taiwan / Kofi Annan (1938-2018), UN secretary-general 1997-2006 克莱蒙特 克萊懞特 kè lái méng tè Clermont (French town) / Claremont, California 热尔韦 熱爾韋 rè ěr wéi Gervais (name) / Paul Gervais (1816-1879), French geologist 香吻 xiāng wěn kiss 法国法郎 法國法郎 fǎ guó fǎ láng French 德雷福斯 dé léi fú sī Dreyfus (name) / Alfred Dreyfus (1859-1935), French artillery officer of Alsatian and Jewish background, infamously imprisoned 1894 in miscarriage of justice 雷诺阿 雷諾阿 léi nuò ā Renoir (name) / Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919), French impressionist painter 马提尼克 馬提尼克 mǎ tí ní kè Martinique (French Caribbean island) 拉辛 lā xīn Jean Racine (1639-1699), French dramatist 普鲁东 普魯東 pǔ lǔ dōng Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (1809-1865), French socialist philosopher 卡昂 kǎ áng Caen (French town) 格勒诺布尔 格勒諾布爾 gé lè nuò bù ěr Grenoble (French town) 欧莱雅 歐萊雅 ōu lái yǎ L'Oréal (French cosmetics company) 福楼拜 福樓拜 fú lóu bài Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880), French realist novelist, author of Madame Bovary 色当 色噹 sè dāng Sedan (French town) 布加迪 bù jiā dí Bugatti (name) / Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S. (French car company) 孔德 kǒng dé Auguste Comte (1798-1857), French philosopher 爱丽舍宫 愛麗捨宮 ài lì shě gōng Elysée Palace, the residence of the president of the French Republic 巴黎公社 bā lí gōng shè Paris Commune 1871, an unsuccessful proletarian uprising against the French Third Republic 强吻 強吻 qiáng wěn to forcibly kiss / to kiss without consent 湿吻 濕吻 shī wěn French kiss 中法战争 中法戰爭 zhōng fǎ zhàn zhēng Sino-French War (1883-1885) (concerning French seizure of Vietnam) 孤拔 gū bá Amédée Courbet (1826-1885), a French admiral who won a series of important land and naval victories during the Tonkin campaign and the Sino-French War 趋奉 趨奉 qū fèng to fawn on / to kiss up to syn 打啵 dǎ bō (dialect) to kiss 舔屁股 tiǎn pì gu to kiss sb's ass / to brown-nose 媚上欺下 mèi shàng qī xià kiss-up, kick-down 尝粪 嘗糞 cháng fèn to taste a patient's excrement (a form of medical examination, seen as an act of loyalty or filial piety) / to suck up to sb / to kiss ass mua m u a (onom.) mwah (sound of a kiss) 肉包子打狗 ròu bāo zi dǎ gǒu lit. to fling a meat bun at a dog (idiom) / fig. to flush (one's money or efforts) down the toilet / to kiss sth goodbye 拥吻 擁吻 yōng wěn to hug and kiss 热吻 熱吻 rè wěn to kiss passionately 法属圭亚那 法屬圭亞那 fǎ shǔ guī yà nà French Guiana 傅里叶 傅里葉 fù lǐ yè Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Fourier (French mathematician, 1768-1830) 亚利安娜 亞利安娜 yà lì ān nà Ariane (French space rocket) 埃居 āi jū écu (French coin, discontinued by the end of the 18th century) 安格尔 安格爾 ān gé ěr Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (1780-1867), French Neoclassical painter 柏辽兹 柏遼茲 bó liáo zī Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), French romantic composer, author of Symphonie Fantastique 德勒兹 德勒茲 dé lè zī Gilles Deleuze (1925-1995), French philosopher 法国大革命 法國大革命 fǎ guó dà gé mìng French Revolution (1789-1799) 