"to gather firewood" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
打柴 dǎ chái to chop firewood / to gather firewood
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
to gather / to collect / collected works / classifier for sections of a TV series etc: episode syn
luō gauze / to collect / to gather / to catch / to sift syn
luó gauze / to collect / to gather / to catch / to sift syn
收集 shōu jí to gather / to collect syn
采访 採訪 cǎi fǎng to interview / to gather news / to hunt for and collect / to cover syn
想见 想見 xiǎng jiàn to infer / to gather syn
集合 jí hé to gather / to assemble / (math.) set syn
聚集 jù jí to assemble / to gather syn
集会 集會 jí huì to gather / assembly / meeting / CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4] syn
采集 採集 cǎi jí to gather / to collect / to harvest syn
会场 會場 huì chǎng meeting place / place where people gather / CL:個|个[ge4]
收割 shōu gē to harvest / to reap / to gather in crops syn
tǒng to gather / to unite / to unify / whole syn
柴火 chái huo plant material used as fuel (firewood, straw, leaves etc) syn
积聚 積聚 jī jù to coalesce / to gather together / to amass syn
云集 雲集 yún jí to gather (in a crowd) / to converge / to swarm syn
聚首 jù shǒu to gather / to meet syn
欢聚一堂 歡聚一堂 huān jù yī táng to gather happily under one roof syn
汇总 彙總 huì zǒng to gather (data etc) syn
木柴 mù chái firewood syn
招集 zhāo jí to call on (people) to gather / to convene syn
集聚 jí jù to assemble / to gather syn
搜罗 搜羅 sōu luó to gather / to collect / to bring together syn
聚众 聚眾 jù zhòng to gather a crowd / to muster syn
杯水车薪 杯水車薪 bēi shuǐ chē xīn lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom) / fig. an utterly inadequate measure syn
收拢 收攏 shōu lǒng to draw to oneself / to gather up / to collect / to fold up (an umbrella, wings etc) / to assemble (a party of persons) / to rope in (some people) syn
济济一堂 濟濟一堂 jǐ jǐ yī táng to congregate in one hall (idiom) / to gather under one roof syn
卧薪尝胆 臥薪嚐膽 wò xīn cháng dǎn lit. to lie on firewood and taste gall (idiom) / fig. suffering patiently, but firmly resolved on revenge syn
聚拢 聚攏 jù lǒng to gather together syn
劈柴 pǐ chái chopped wood / firewood
罗致 羅緻 luó zhì to employ / to recruit (talented personnel) / to gather together (a team) syn
纠集 糾集 jiū jí to gather together / to muster syn
捆扎 捆紮 kǔn zā to bundle up with rope (e.g. firewood) / to secure with rope (e.g. suitcases on the roof of a car) / to strap down syn
凝集 níng jí to concentrate / to gather / (biology) to agglutinate syn
荟萃 薈萃 huì cuì (of distinguished people or exquisite objects) to gather / to assemble syn
齐集 齊集 qí jí to gather / to assemble syn
收罗 收羅 shōu luó to gather (people) / to collect (talent) / to come to an end syn
群聚 qún jù to gather / to congregate / to aggregate
收存 shōu cún to receive for storage / delivery of goods / to gather and store / to store safely / safe keeping
群集 qún jí to gather / to congregate / to aggregate
柴米油盐 柴米油鹽 chái mǐ yóu yán lit. firewood, rice, oil and salt / fig. life's daily necessities syn
聚敛 聚斂 jù liǎn to accumulate / to gather / to amass wealth by heavy taxation or other unscrupulous means / (science) convergent syn
点兵 點兵 diǎn bīng to muster troops / (fig.) to gather forces
劈柴 pī chái to chop firewood / to split logs
采食 採食 cǎi shí to forage / to gather for eating / to pick and eat
柴草 chái cǎo firewood
采制 採制 cǎi zhì to gather and process (herbs etc) / (of a reporter) to gather material and put together (a recorded news item)
guī to return / to go back to / to give back to / (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by / to belong to / to gather together / (used between two identical verbs) despite / to marry (of a woman) (old) / division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor syn
to assemble / to gather (transitive or intransitive) / (chemistry) poly- syn
jiǎn to pick up / to collect / to gather syn
còu to gather together, pool or collect / to happen by chance / to move close to / to exploit an opportunity syn
xīn (literary) firewood / fuel / (bound form) salary syn
lōu to draw towards oneself / to gather / to gather up (one's gown, sleeves etc) / to grab (money) / to extort syn
yōng to hold in one's arms / to embrace / to surround / to gather around / to throng / to swarm / (bound form) to support (as in 擁護|拥护[yong1 hu4]) / (literary) to have / to possess / Taiwan pr. [yong3] syn
chái firewood / lean (of meat) / thin (of a person) syn
zhēng to evaporate / (of cooking) to steam / torch made from hemp stalks or bamboo (old) / finely chopped firewood (old) syn
lǒng to gather together / to collect / to approach / to draw near to / to add / to sum up / to comb (hair) syn
to gather up / to collect / to edit / to compile syn
cuō to pick up (a powder etc) with the fingertips / to scoop up / to collect together / to extract / to gather up / classifier: pinch / Taiwan pr. [cuo4] syn
jiū turtledove / (literary) to gather
cuì collect / collection / dense / grassy / thick / assemble / gather syn
jiū to gather together / to investigate / to entangle / to correct syn
liǎn (literary) to hold back / (literary) to restrain / to control (oneself) / to collect / to gather / Taiwan pr. [lian4] syn
yùn to accumulate / to hold in store / to contain / to gather together / to collect / depth / inner strength / profundity syn
duō to pick up / to collect / to gather up
归拢 歸攏 guī lǒng to gather / to rake together / to pile up syn
qiáo firewood / gather wood syn
gather in harvest
yùn variant of 蘊|蕴, to accumulate / to hold in store / to contain / to gather together / to collect / depth / inner strength / profundity
sōu (literary) madder (Rubia cordifolia) / (literary) to hunt, esp. in spring / (literary) to gather / to collect
jùn gather / to sort
抖擞精神 抖擻精神 dǒu sǒu jīng shén to gather one's spirits / to pull oneself together
軿 píng curtained carriage used by women / to gather together / to assemble
抱薪救火 bào xīn jiù huǒ lit. to carry firewood to put out a fire (idiom) / fig. to make a problem worse by inappropriate action syn
反裘负刍 反裘負芻 fǎn qiú fù chú lit. to wear one's coat inside out and carry firewood on one's back (idiom) / fig. to live a life of poverty and hard work / fig. to act stupidly
救焚益薪 jiù fén yì xīn add firewood to put out the flames (idiom) / fig. ill-advised action that only makes the problem worse / to add fuel to the fire
食玉炊桂 shí yù chuī guì food is more precious than jade and firewood more expensive than cassia (idiom) / the cost of living is very high
收残缀轶 收殘綴軼 shōu cán zhuì yì to gather and patch up sth that is badly damaged (idiom)
共源收集 gòng yuán shōu jí shot gather / common source gather / common shot gather / shotpoint gather
地震道排列 gather of traces / trace gather / gather
共中点收集 common midpoint gather / CMP gather
共同偏移距聚集 gòng tòng piān yí jù jù jí common offset gather / common range gather
共深点收集 共深點收集 gòng shēn diǎn shōu jí common depth point gather / CDP gather
ǒu copious smoke produced by smoldering firewood / half alight / to use the smoke of burning wormwood etc to repel insects
木柴堆 mù chái duī pile of firewood / funeral pyre
柴薪 chái xīn firewood
刍荛 芻蕘 chú ráo to mow grass and cut firewood / grass mower / woodman syn
捡柴 撿柴 firewood-gathering
柴米油盐酱醋茶 柴米油鹽醬醋茶 chái mǐ yóu yán jiàng cù chá lit. firewood, rice, oil, salt, soy, vinegar, and tea / fig. life's daily necessities
厝火积薪 厝火積薪 cuò huǒ jī xīn lit. to put a fire under a pile of firewood (idiom) / fig. hidden danger / imminent danger syn
薪火相传 薪火相傳 xīn huǒ xiāng chuán lit. the flame of a burning piece of firewood passes on to the rest (idiom) / fig. (of knowledge, skill etc) to be passed on from teachers to students, one generation to another
曲突徙薪 qū tū xǐ xīn lit. to bend the chimney and remove the firewood (to prevent fire) (idiom) / fig. to take preventive measures syn
劈柴 pǐ chai chopped wood / firewood
𠙶 ǒu (name of a mountain) / copious smoke produced by smoldering firewood / half alight / to use the smoke of burning wormwood etc to repel insects
柴禾 chái hé plant material used as fuel (firewood, straw, leaves etc) syn
柴米油盐 柴米油鹽 chái - mǐ - yóu - yán lit. firewood, rice, oil and salt (idiom) / fig. life's daily necessities syn
柴米油盐酱醋茶 柴米油鹽醬醋茶 chái - mǐ - yóu - yán - jiàng - cù - chá lit. firewood, rice, oil, salt, soy sauce, vinegar and tea / fig. life's daily necessities
jiū to gather / to collect
liàn arrange / control oneself / gather
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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