"to chase" Chinese-English Dictionary
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 追 | to chase / to pursue / to look into / to investigate / to reminisce / to recall / to court (one's beloved) / to binge-watch (a TV drama) / retroactively / posthumously | syn | |
| 追逐 | to chase / to pursue vigorously | syn |
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 追赶 追趕 | to pursue / to chase after / to accelerate / to catch up with / to overtake | syn | |
| 驱赶 驅趕 | to drive (vehicle) / to drive out / to chase away / to herd (people towards a gate) | syn | |
| 钻牛角尖 鑽牛角尖 | lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom) / fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem / to bash one's head against a brick wall / a wild goose chase / a blind alley / to split hairs | syn | |
| 茶色 | dark brown / tawny | syn | |
| 追杀 追殺 | to chase to kill | ||
| 泡妞 | to pick up girls / to play around with girls / to chase after girls | ||
| 猎艳 獵艷 | to chase women / to express oneself in a pompous flowery style | ||
| 追打 | to chase and beat | ||
| 撵 攆 | to expel / to oust / (dialect) to chase after / to try to catch up with | syn | |
| 逐 | (bound form) to pursue / to chase away / individually / one by one | syn | |
| 追逐赛 追逐賽 | pursuit race / chase | ||
| 趋之若鹜 趨之若鶩 | to rush like ducks (idiom) / the mob scrabbles madly for sth unobtainable / an unruly crowd on a wild goose chase | ||
| 白跑一趟 | to go on an errand for nothing / to go on a wild-goose chase | ||
| 钻牛角 鑽牛角 | lit. honing a bull's horn / fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem / to bash one's head against a brick wall / a wild goose chase / a blind alley / to split hairs / same as idiom 鑽牛角尖|钻牛角尖 | ||
| 追龙 追龍 | (slang) to inhale the vapor from heroin heated on a piece of aluminum foil / to chase the dragon | ||
| 扣妞 | (slang) to pick up girls / to chase after girls | ||
| 扣女 | (slang) to pick up girls / to chase after girls | ||
| 拍婆子 | to chase girls / to hang around with girls | ||
| 老鼠过街，人人喊打 老鼠過街，人人喊打 | lit. when a rat crosses the street, people chase it down (idiom) / fig. everyone detests a lowlife | ||
| 追梦 追夢 | to chase a dream / to pursue one's dreams | ||
| 逐梦 逐夢 | to chase a dream / to pursue one's dreams |