好好 hǎo hǎo well / carefully / nicely / properly syn 关门 關門 guān mén to close a door / to lock a door / (of a shop etc) to close (for the night, or permanently) syn 封闭 封閉 fēng bì to close / to seal off / to close down (an illegal venue) / closed (i.e. isolated from outside input) syn 密切 mì qiè close / familiar / intimate / closely (related) / to foster close ties / to pay close attention syn 近在咫尺 jìn zài zhǐ chǐ (idiom) very close / almost within reach / close at hand syn 贴近 貼近 tiē jìn to press close to / to snuggle close / intimate syn 闭合 閉合 bì hé to close by coming together (like the lips of a wound, the doors of an elevator, the walls of a channel) / to close by connecting in a loop (like a circuit) / closed-loop syn 收市 shōu shì to close the market (for the day) / to close (a market, shop etc) for business 相映成趣 xiāng yìng chéng qù to set each other off nicely syn 闭关锁国 閉關鎖國 bì guān suǒ guó to close the passes and seal off the country / to close a country to exclude foreign contact syn 抱 bào to hold / to carry (in one's arms) / to hug / to embrace / to surround / to cherish / (coll.) (of clothes) to fit nicely syn 密 mì dense / close / thick / intimate / close / (bound form) secret / confidential / (Internet slang) to send a private message to (sb) / to DM syn 煦 xù balmy / nicely warm / cozy / Taiwan pr. [xu3] syn 好 hǎo good / appropriate / proper / all right! / (before a verb) easy to / (before a verb) good to / (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so / (verb complement indicating completion) / (of two people) close / on intimate terms / (after a personal pronoun) hello syn 结束 結束 jié shù termination / to finish / to end / to conclude / to close syn 关 關 guān mountain pass / to close / to shut / to turn off / to confine / to lock (sb) up / to shut (sb in a room, a bird in a cage etc) / to concern / to involve syn 近 jìn near / close to / approximately syn 私人 sī rén private / personal / interpersonal / sb with whom one has a close personal relationship / a member of one's clique syn 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 接近 jiē jìn to approach / to get close to syn 监视 監視 jiān shì to monitor / to keep a close watch over / surveillance syn 切 qiè definitely / absolutely (not) / (scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right. / Tut! / to grind / (bound form) close to / (bound form) eager / to correspond to / (used to indicate that the fanqie 反切[fan3 qie4] system should be applied to the previous two characters) syn 靠近 kào jìn to be close to / to approach / to draw near syn 关闭 關閉 guān bì to close / to shut (a window etc) / (of a shop, school etc) to shut down syn 亲密 親密 qīn mì intimate / close syn 抓紧 抓緊 zhuā jǐn to keep a firm grip on / to pay close attention to / to lose no time in (doing sth) syn 关上 關上 guān shàng to close (a door) / to turn off (light, electrical equipment etc) syn 友好 yǒu hǎo friendly / amicable / close friend syn 亲人 親人 qīn rén one's close relatives syn 锁定 鎖定 suǒ dìng to lock (a door) / to close with a latch / to lock into place / a lock / a latch / to lock a computer file (to prevent it being overwritten) / to lock (denying access to a computer system or device or files, e.g. by password-protection) / to focus attention on / to target 亲近 親近 qīn jìn intimate / to get close to syn 上门 上門 shàng mén to drop in / to visit / to lock a door / (of a shop) to close / to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family syn 上网 上網 shàng wǎng to go online / to connect to the Internet / (of a document etc) to be uploaded to the Internet / (tennis, volleyball etc) to move in close to the net 贴心 貼心 tiē xīn intimate / close / considerate syn 好友 hǎo yǒu close friend / pal / (social networking website) friend / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 开关 開關 kāi guān power switch / gas valve / to open the city (or frontier) gate / to open and close / to switch on and off syn 紧密 緊密 jǐn mì inseparably close syn 亲切 親切 qīn qiè amiable / cordial / close and dear / familiar syn 将近 將近 jiāng jìn almost / nearly / close to syn 打烊 dǎ yàng to close shop in the evening / also pr. [da3 yang2] syn 近乎 jìn hu close to / intimate syn 特写 特寫 tè xiě feature article / close-up (filmmaking, photography etc) 倒闭 倒閉 dǎo bì to go bankrupt / to close down syn 濒临 瀕臨 bīn lín on the edge of / (fig.) on the verge of / close to syn 肌肤 肌膚 jī fū skin / flesh / fig. close physical relationship syn 贴身 貼身 tiē shēn worn next to the skin / close-fitting / personal (servant etc) 临近 臨近 lín jìn close to / approaching syn 挚友 摯友 zhì yǒu intimate friend / close friend syn 逼近 bī jìn to press on towards / to close in on / to approach / to draw near syn 截止 jié zhǐ to end / to close / (electricity) cut-off syn 要好 yào hǎo to be on good terms / to be close friends / striving for self-improvement syn 密友 mì yǒu close friend syn 知己 zhī jǐ to know oneself / to be intimate or close / intimate friend syn 相近 xiāng jìn close / similar to syn 靠岸 kào àn (of a boat) to reach the shore / to pull toward shore / close to shore / landfall 近亲 近親 jìn qīn close relative / near relation 亲密无间 親密無間 qīn mì wú jiān close relation, no gap (idiom) / intimate and nothing can come between syn 查封 chá fēng to sequester / to seize (assets) / to seal up / to close down syn 垂危 chuí wēi close to death / life-threatening (illness) syn 封口 fēng kǒu to close up / to heal (of wound) / to keep one's lips sealed 结算 結算 jié suàn to settle a bill / to close an account 贴切 貼切 tiē qiè close-fitting / closest (translation) syn 靠拢 靠攏 kào lǒng to draw close to syn 合眼 hé yǎn to close one's eyes / to get to sleep syn 停业 停業 tíng yè to cease trading (temporarily or permanently) / to close down syn 寸步不离 寸步不離 cùn bù bù lí to follow sb closely (idiom) / to keep close to syn 厮杀 廝殺 sī shā to fight at close quarters / to fight tooth and nail syn 紧贴 緊貼 jǐn tiē to stick close to / to press up against syn 严实 嚴實 yán shi (sealed) tight / close / (hidden) safely / securely syn 沾边 沾邊 zhān biān to have a connection with / to be close (to reality) / to be relevant / to have one's hand in syn 紧逼 緊逼 jǐn bī to press hard / to close in on syn 凑近 湊近 còu jìn to approach / to lean close to syn 停课 停課 tíng kè to stop classes / to close (of school) 歇业 歇業 xiē yè to close down (temporarily or permanently) / to go out of business syn 情同手足 qíng tóng shǒu zú as close as one's hands and feet (idiom) / loving one another as brothers / deep friendship / closely attached to one another syn 瞑目 míng mù to close one's eyes / (fig.) to be contented at the time of one's death (Dying without closing one's eyes would signify having unresolved grievances.) syn 咫尺 zhǐ chǐ (literary) very close / very near syn 就近 jiù jìn nearby / in a close neighborhood syn 闭关 閉關 bì guān to close the passes / to seal off the country / seclusion (monastic practice, e.g. of Chan Buddhists) syn 闭塞 閉塞 bì sè to stop up / to close up / hard to get to / out of the way / inaccessible / unenlightened / blocking syn 合拢 合攏 hé lǒng to close (flower, eyes, suitcase etc) / to bring together / (insect or bird when not flying) to fold (its wings) syn 近邻 近鄰 jìn lín close neighbor syn 八九不离十 八九不離十 bā jiǔ bù lí shí pretty close / very near / about right syn 靠山 kào shān patron / backer / close to a mountain syn 短兵相接 duǎn bīng xiāng jiē lit. short-weaponed soldiery fight one another (idiom) / fierce hand-to-hand infantry combat / to fight at close quarters syn 密密麻麻 mì mi má má numerous and close together / densely packed / thickly dotted syn 难舍难分 難捨難分 nán shě nán fēn loath to part (idiom) / emotionally close and unwilling to separate syn 挨近 āi jìn to approach / to get close to / to sneak up on / near to syn 收盘 收盤 shōu pán market close 紧邻 緊鄰 jǐn lín to be right next to / close neighbor syn 密实 密實 mì shí close (texture) / dense / densely woven syn 唇齿相依 唇齒相依 chún chǐ xiāng yī lit. as close as lips and teeth (idiom) / closely related / interdependent syn 眉睫 méi jié eyebrows and eyelashes / (fig.) close at hand / urgent / pressing / imperative syn 若即若离 若即若離 ruò jí ruò lí lit. seeming neither close nor distant (idiom) / fig. to keep one's distance / (of a relationship) lukewarm / vague syn 闭会 閉會 bì huì close a meeting syn 弥合 彌合 mí hé to cause a wound to close up and heal syn 合围 合圍 hé wéi to surround / to close in around (one's enemy, prey etc) syn 闭关自守 閉關自守 bì guān zì shǒu close the country to international intercourse syn 闭上 閉上 bì shang to close / to shut up 