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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
shù number / figure / several / a few syn
人物 rén wù person / personage / figure (esp. sb of importance) / character (in a play, novel etc) / (genre of traditional Chinese painting) figure painting syn
数字 數字 shù zì numeral / digit / number / figure / amount / digital (electronics etc) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
形象 xíng xiàng image / form / figure / CL:個|个[ge4] / visualization / vivid syn
身材 shēn cái stature / build (height and weight) / figure syn
人士 rén shì person / figure / public figure syn
玩偶 wán ǒu toy figurine / action figure / stuffed animal / doll / (fig.) sb's plaything syn
花样 花樣 huā yàng pattern / way of doing sth / trick / ruse / fancy-style (as in 花樣滑冰|花样滑冰[hua1 yang4 hua2 bing1] figure skating) syn
死神 sǐ shén mythological figure (such as the Grim Reaper) in charge of taking the souls of those who die / (fig.) death syn
比喻 bǐ yù to compare / to liken to / metaphor / analogy / figure of speech / figuratively syn
元老 yuán lǎo senior figure / elder / doyen syn
外形 wài xíng figure / shape / external form / contour
身影 shēn yǐng silhouette / figure syn
体形 體形 tǐ xíng figure / bodily form syn
猜中 cāi zhòng to guess correctly / to figure out the right answer syn
人影 rén yǐng the shadow of a human figure / a trace of a person's presence (usu. combined with a negative verb) syn
穆罕默德 mù hǎn mò dé Muhammad (c. 570-632), central figure of Islam and prophet of God
亚伯 亞伯 yà bó Abe (short form for Abraham) / Abel, a figure of Jewish, Christian and Muslim mythologies
狼狈 狼狽 láng bèi in a difficult situation / to cut a sorry figure / scoundrel! (derog.) syn
均匀 均勻 jūn yún even / well-distributed / homogeneous / well-proportioned (figure, body etc) syn
佼佼者 jiǎo jiǎo zhě well-known figure / excellent (person, company etc) syn
平面图 平面圖 píng miàn tú a plan / a planar graph / a plane figure
销售额 銷售額 xiāo shòu é sales figure / total income from sales / turnover
身形 shēn xíng figure (esp. a woman's) syn
炙手可热 炙手可熱 zhì shǒu kě rè lit. burn your hand, feel the heat (idiom) / fig. arrogance of the powerful / a mighty figure no-one dares approach / hot (exciting or in favor)
身段 shēn duàn a woman's physique / figure / posture on stage syn
图形 圖形 tú xíng picture / figure / diagram / graph / depiction / graphical syn
体态 體態 tǐ tài figure / physique / posture syn
背影 bèi yǐng rear view / figure seen from behind / view of the back (of a person or object) syn
形体 形體 xíng tǐ figure / physique / form and structure syn
教主 jiào zhǔ founder or leader of a religion or sect / (fig.) revered figure
社会名流 社會名流 shè huì míng liú celebrity / public figure syn
土人 tǔ rén native / aborigine / clay figure syn
合计 合計 hé jì to add up the total / to figure what sth amounts to / to consider syn
蜡像 蠟像 là xiàng waxwork / wax figure
花式 huā shì fancy-style (as in 花式溜冰|花式溜冰[hua1 shi4 liu1 bing1] figure skating)
整数 整數 zhěng shù whole number / integer (math.) / round figure syn
风云人物 風雲人物 fēng yún rén wù the man (or woman) of the moment (idiom) / influential figure syn
揣摩 chuǎi mó to analyze / to try to figure out / to try to fathom syn
小卒 xiǎo zú foot soldier / minor figure / a nobody / (chess) pawn syn
招摇撞骗 招搖撞騙 zhāo yáo zhuàng piàn (idiom) to dupe people by passing oneself off as a well-connected individual or a figure of authority syn
英姿 yīng zī heroic bearing / dashing figure syn
知名人士 zhī míng rén shì public figure / celebrity syn
豪杰 豪傑 háo jié hero / towering figure syn
风姿 風姿 fēng zī good looks / good figure / graceful bearing / charm syn
小数 小數 xiǎo shù small figure / small amount / the part of a number to the right of the decimal point (or radix point) / fractional part of a number / number between 0 and 1 / decimal fraction
主将 主將 zhǔ jiàng commander-in-chief (military) / star player (sports) / key figure (in an organization) syn
想不开 想不開 xiǎng bu kāi cannot figure out / to be unable to take a lighter view / to take things too hard / to be depressed / to fret over trifles syn
立体图 立體圖 lì tǐ tú three-dimensional figure / hologram / stereogram
头面人物 頭面人物 tóu miàn rén wù leading figure / bigwig syn
大关 大關 dà guān strategic pass / barrier or mark (i.e. a level considered impressive, usually a round figure such as 10,000) / instrument of torture used to break limbs
纹饰 紋飾 wén shì decorative motif / figure
想出 xiǎng chū to figure out / to work out (a solution etc) / to think up / to come up with (an idea etc)
发威 發威 fā wēi to unleash one's power / (of an animal) to go on a rampage / (of a typhoon, earthquake etc) to wreak havoc / (of a figure of authority) to erupt in anger / to assert one's dominance
纤体 纖體 xiān tǐ to get a slender figure / slimming
正则 正則 zhèng zé regular (figure in geometry)
大鳄 大鱷 dà è lit. big crocodile / fig. major figure / big shot / top boss (esp. criminal)
弄懂 nòng dǒng to make sense of / to grasp the meaning of / to figure out
重臣 zhòng chén important minister / major figure in government syn
手办 手辦 shǒu bàn garage kit / action figure / model figure
女将 女將 nǚ jiàng female general / (fig.) woman who is a leading figure in her area of expertise syn
宋庆龄 宋慶齡 sòng qìng líng Song Qingling (1893-1981), second wife of Sun Yat-sen 孫中山|孙中山[Sun1 Zhong1 shan1], influential political figure in China after Sun's death in 1925
花样滑冰 花樣滑冰 huā yàng huá bīng figure skating
政治人物 zhèng zhì rén wù political figure / politician / statesman
该隐 該隱 gāi yǐn Cain (name) / Cain (biblical character), a figure of Judeo-Christian-Muslim mythology
急先锋 急先鋒 jí xiān fēng daring vanguard / pioneer / leading figure syn
几何图形 幾何圖形 jǐ hé tú xíng geometric figure syn
钟馗 鐘馗 zhōng kuí Zhong Kui (mythological figure, supposed to drive away evil spirits) / (fig.) a person with the courage to fight against evil
掌故 zhǎng gù anecdote / tales (esp. about a historical figure) syn
王震 wáng zhèn Wang Zhen (1908-1993), Chinese political figure
彭祖 péng zǔ Peng Zu (legendary figure of Taoism who lived 800 years)
彩塑 cǎi sù painted clay figure
折线 折線 zhé xiàn broken line (continuous figure made up of straight line segments) / polygonal line / dog leg
蔡锷 蔡鍔 cài è Cai E (1882-1916), military leader who was a key figure in the establishment the National Protection Army 護國軍|护国军[Hu4guo2jun1], which in 1916 fought the forces of Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯[Yuan2 Shi4kai3], who had tried to reestablish the monarchy with himself as emperor
to model (a figure) in clay / (bound form) plastic (i.e. the synthetic material) syn
火辣辣 huǒ là là scorching hot / (of a burn or other injury) painful / burning / (of one's mood) agitated / heated / intense / (of a personality) fiery / sharp-tongued / (Tw) (of a woman's figure) smoking hot syn
泰山北斗 tài shān běi dǒu lit. Mount Tai and the North Star (idiom) / fig. an outstanding figure in one's field syn
kuí one-legged mountain demon of Chinese mythology / Chinese mythical figure who invented music and dancing / Chinese rain god / surname Kui
关颖珊 關穎珊 guān yǐng shān Michelle Kwan (1980-), former American figure skater, Olympic medalist
纸人 紙人 zhǐ rén human figure made of paper or papier-mâché
亚哈 亞哈 yà hā Ahab (9th c. BC), King of Israel, son of Omri and husband of Jezebel, prominent figure in 1 Kings 16-22
阿多尼斯 ā duō ní sī Adonis, figure in Greek mythology
大器晚成 dà qì wǎn chéng lit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom) / fig. a great talent matures slowly / in the fullness of time a major figure will develop into a pillar of the state / Rome wasn't built in a day syn
众星捧月 眾星捧月 zhòng xīng pěng yuè lit. all the stars cup themselves around the moon (idiom, from Analects) / fig. to view sb as core figure / to group around a revered leader / to revolve around sb
开国元勋 開國元勳 kāi guó yuán xūn founding figure (of a country or dynasty) / founding father / fig. also used of company or school etc
8字航迹 8字航跡 8zi4 háng jì figure 8 track / figure eight track
陈露 陳露 chén lù Lu Chen (1976-), PRC figure skater, 1995 world champion
李成江 lǐ chéng jiāng Li Chengjiang (1979-), Chinese figure skater
张丹 張丹 zhāng dān Zhang Dan (1985-), Chinese figure skater
九面体 九面體 jiǔ miàn tǐ enneahedron (solid figure having nine plane faces)
全等图形 全等圖形 quán děng tú xíng congruent figure (geometry)
全等形 quán děng xíng (math.) congruent figure
八字形 bā zì xíng shape resembling the character 八 or 8 / V-shape / splayed / figure of eight
公众人物 公眾人物 gōng zhòng rén wù public figure / famous person
势要 勢要 shì yào influential figure / powerful person
周文王 zhōu wén wáng King Wen of Zhou state (c. 1152-1056 BC), reigned c. 1099-1056 BC as king of Zhou state, leading figure in building the subsequent Western Zhou dynasty, father of King Wu of Zhou 周武王[Zhou1 Wu3 wang2] the first Zhou dynasty king
平面图形 平面圖形 píng miàn tú xíng a plane figure
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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