"to cast anchor" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
wān bay / gulf / to cast anchor / to moor (a boat) syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
摆脱 擺脫 bǎi tuō to break away from / to cast off (old ideas etc) / to get rid of / to break away (from) / to break out (of) / to free oneself from / to extricate oneself syn
主持 zhǔ chí to take charge of / to manage or direct / to preside over / to uphold / to stand for (justice etc) / to host (a TV or radio program etc) / (TV) anchor syn
丢掉 丟掉 diū diào to lose / to throw away / to discard / to cast away syn
主持人 zhǔ chí rén host / master of ceremonies / (TV or radio) presenter / anchor / (Tw) (research project) principal investigator (PI) / program director syn
甩掉 shuǎi diào to throw off / to abandon / to cast off / to get rid of / to dump syn
剧组 劇組 jù zǔ cast and crew / performers and production team
不顾一切 不顧一切 bù gù yī qiè (idiom) to disregard all negative considerations / to cast aside all concerns syn
石膏 shí gāo gypsum CaSO4·2(H2O) / plaster / plaster cast (for a broken bone) syn
抛锚 拋錨 pāo máo to drop anchor / (fig.) (of a car etc) to break down syn
撇下 piē xia to cast away syn
塑像 sù xiàng to sculpt or mold a statue (by shaping a pliable material such as clay, plaster or wax, which may later be cast in metal – as distinct from carving in stone or wood) / a statue created through such a process syn
觊觎 覬覦 jì yú (literary) to covet / to cast greedy eyes on syn
白眼 bái yǎn to give sb a dirty look / to cast a supercilious glance / a disdainful look syn
铸造 鑄造 zhù zào to cast (pour metal into a mold) syn
漂泊 piāo bó (of a boat) to float / to drift / to lie at anchor / (fig.) to roam / to lead a wandering existence syn
铸成 鑄成 zhù chéng to cast in metal / (fig.) to forge / to fashion
停泊 tíng bó to anchor / anchorage / mooring (of a ship) syn
投射 tóu shè to throw (a projectile) / to cast (light) syn
加盟 jiā méng (of a nation) to join an alliance / (of an athlete) to join a sports team / (of an entrepreneur) to join a franchise / (of an actor) to join the cast of a movie / (of a recording artist) to sign with a label syn
起锚 起錨 qǐ máo to weigh anchor syn
丢开 丟開 diū kāi to cast or put aside / to forget for a while syn
蜕皮 蛻皮 tuì pí skin cast off during molting / exuvium / to pupate / to molt / to slough / to cast off an old skin or shell
摈弃 擯棄 bìn qì to abandon / to discard / to cast away syn
怒视 怒視 nù shì to glower (at sb) / to cast an angry look syn
铸件 鑄件 zhù jiàn a casting (i.e. sth cast in a mold) syn
浇铸 澆鑄 jiāo zhù to cast (molten metal) / to mold syn
浇注 澆注 jiāo zhù to cast (metal) syn
侧目 側目 cè mù to raise eyebrows / to cast sidelong glances (expressing fear or indignation) / shocked / surprised syn
主播 zhǔ bō (news) anchor / (program) host / (Internet) streamer
斜睨 xié nì to cast sidelong glances at sb
迷魂 mí hún to bewitch / to enchant / to cast a spell over sb
收口 shōu kǒu (knitting, basket weaving etc) to cast off / to bind / (of a wound) to close up / to heal syn
暗送秋波 àn sòng qiū bō to cast flirtatious glances at sb (idiom) syn
tóu to throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc) / to cast (a ballot) / to cast (a glance, a shadow etc) / to put in (money for investment, a coin to operate a slot machine) / to send (a letter, a manuscript etc) / to throw oneself into (a river, a well etc to commit suicide) / to go to / to seek refuge / to place oneself into the hands of / (coll.) to rinse (clothes) in water syn
to let go / to cast / to let loose / to discharge / to give expression to / (coll.) to pee syn
pāo to throw / to toss / to fling / to cast / to abandon syn
jiāo to pour liquid / to irrigate (using waterwheel) / to water / to cast (molten metal) / to mold syn
to anchor / touch at / to moor syn
piē to cast away / to fling aside syn
piě to throw / to cast / left-slanting downward brush stroke (calligraphy) syn
máo anchor syn
wěi to entrust / to cast aside / to shift (blame etc) / to accumulate / roundabout / winding / dejected / listless / committee member / council / end / actually / certainly syn
zhù to cast or found metals syn
piǎo to cast a glance syn
无可挽回 無可挽回 wú kě wǎn huí irrevocable / the die is cast syn
tuì skin cast off during molting / exuvia / to pupate / to molt / to slough / to cast off an old skin or shell
to smelt / to cast / seductive in appearance
dìng anchor
(literary) to cast a sidelong glance / (dialect) to see / to look at
送秋波 sòng qiū bō to cast flirtatious glances at sb (idiom)
省察 xǐng chá to examine / to cast a critical eye over (especially in the context of introspection) syn
锚链 錨鏈 máo liàn anchor chain
原班人马 原班人馬 yuán bān rén mǎ original cast / former team syn
眉目传情 眉目傳情 méi mù chuán qíng to make sheep eyes at / to cast amorous glances at syn
对牛弹琴 對牛彈琴 duì niú tán qín lit. to play the lute to a cow (idiom) / fig. offering a treat to an unappreciative audience / to cast pearls before swine / caviar to the general / to preach to deaf ears / to talk over sb's head syn
明珠暗投 míng zhū àn tóu to cast pearls before swine (idiom) / not to get proper recognition for one's talents
索缆桩 suǒ lǎn zhuāng cable anchor / anchor
拔锚 拔錨 bá máo to weigh anchor syn
dìng (plant) / anchor
下锚 下錨 xià máo to drop anchor
抛下锚 拋下錨 pāo xià máo to drop anchor
拖牵索道 拖牽索道 tuō qiān suǒ dào anchor lift (ski-lift)
新闻主播 新聞主播 xīn wén zhǔ bō newsreader / anchor
碇泊 dìng bó to moor / to drop anchor
锚链孔 錨鏈孔 máo liàn kǒng hawsehole (small hole for anchor cable or hawser in the side of ship)
锚点 錨點 máo diǎn anchor point
锚冰 máo bīng anchor ice
链接点 鏈接點 liàn jiē diǎn anchor
壁塞 bì sāi wall plug / screw anchor
心锚 心錨 xīn máo (psychology) emotional anchor / a mental cue used to evoke a specific emotional state
冶铸 冶鑄 yě zhù to smelt and cast
成也萧何,败也萧何 成也蕭何,敗也蕭何 chéng yě xiāo hé , bài yě xiāo hé lit. raised up by Xiao He, cast down by Xiao He (idiom), alluding to Han Xin 韓信|韩信[Han2 Xin4] being made Grand General 大將軍|大将军[da4 jiang1 jun1] / fig. a situation where one's success and failure are both due to the same factor
批流年 pī liú nián to cast sb's yearly horoscope
演员阵容 演員陣容 yǎn yuán zhèn róng cast (of a movie etc) / lineup of performers / troupe
眄睐 眄睞 miàn lài to cast loving glances
石膏绷带 石膏繃帶 shí gāo bēng dài plaster cast
遐弃 遐棄 xiá qì to cast away / to reject / to shun / to desert one's post
阴模 陰模 yīn mó negative cast / negative
电导率-温度-深度探测 CTD cast
露天开采 露天開采 open cast mining
流速模 liú sù mú velocity cast
投掷投弃式温深计 投擲投棄式溫深計 XBT cast
铸铅行动 鑄鉛行動 operation Cast Lead
甩远 甩遠 shuǎi yuǎn to cast far from oneself / to leave sb far behind / to outdistance
下网 下網 xià wǎng to cast a fishing net / (computing) to go offline
卡司 kǎ sī (acting) cast (loanword)
铣铁 銑鐵 xiǎn tiě cast iron syn
投映 tóu yìng (of a light source) to cast one's light on / to project (an image)
铸就 鑄就 zhù jiù to cast / to forge / to form / to create syn
选角 選角 xuǎn jué to cast actors for a film, play etc
铁律 鐵律 tiě lǜ an iron law / a cast-iron rule
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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