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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
重试 重試 chóng shì to retry / to try again
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
kàn to see / to look at / to read / to watch / to visit / to call on / to consider / to regard as / to look after / to treat (a patient or illness) / to depend on / to feel (that) / (after a verb) to give it a try / to watch out for syn
zài again / once more / re- / further / beyond this point of time / (before an adjective) more / then (after sth, and not until then) / no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也[ye3] or 都[dou1] for emphasis) / (used to introduce additional information, as in 再則|再则[zai4ze2], 再就是[zai4jiu4shi4] etc) / (literary) to reappear / to reoccur syn
yòu (once) again / also / both... and... / and yet / (used for emphasis) anyway syn
一下 yī xià (after a verb) a bit / a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try) / all at once / suddenly syn
努力 nǔ lì to make an effort / to try hard / to strive / hard-working / conscientious syn
chóng to repeat / repetition / again / re- / classifier: layer syn
重新 chóng xīn again / once more / re- syn
再次 zài cì once more / once again syn
试图 試圖 shì tú to attempt / to try syn
再说 再說 zài shuō to say again / to put off a discussion until later / moreover / what's more / besides syn
尝试 嘗試 cháng shì to try / to attempt / CL:次[ci4] syn
想念 xiǎng niàn to miss / to remember with longing / to long to see again syn
审判 審判 shěn pàn a trial / to try sb syn
审讯 審訊 shěn xùn inquest / trial / interrogation / to try / to interrogate syn
企图 企圖 qǐ tú to attempt / to try / attempt / CL:種|种[zhong3] syn
追查 zhuī chá to try to find out / to trace / to track down
设法 設法 shè fǎ to try / to make an attempt / to think of a way (to accomplish sth) syn
克服 kè fú (try to) overcome (hardships etc) / to conquer / to put up with / to endure syn
再也 zài yě (not) ever again / (not) any longer syn
折腾 折騰 zhē teng to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly) / to repeat sth over and over again / to torment sb / to play crazy / to squander (time, money) syn
再度 zài dù once more / once again / one more time syn
尽力而为 盡力而為 jìn lì ér wéi to try one's utmost / to strive syn
取悦 取悅 qǔ yuè to try to please syn
辩解 辯解 biàn jiě to explain / to justify / to defend (a point of view etc) / to provide an explanation / to try to defend oneself syn
向上 xiàng shàng upward / up / to advance / to try to improve oneself / to make progress syn
试试看 試試看 shì shì kàn to give it a try syn
重逢 chóng féng to meet again / to be reunited / reunion syn
想方设法 想方設法 xiǎng fāng shè fǎ to think up every possible method (idiom) / to devise ways and means / to try this, that and the other syn
试探 試探 shì tàn to sound out / to probe / to feel out / to try out syn
重温 重溫 chóng wēn to learn sth over again / to review / to brush up / to revive (memories, friendship etc) syn
抢先 搶先 qiǎng xiān to rush (to do sth urgent) / to try to be the first / to forestall syn
试穿 試穿 shì chuān to try wearing clothes / fitting trial syn
试用 試用 shì yòng to try sth out / to be on probation
复出 復出 fù chū to come back out of retirement / to get involved again after having withdrawn syn
再三 zài sān over and over again / again and again syn
不复 不復 bù fù no longer / not again syn
复查 復查 fù chá to check again / to re-examine
脱胎换骨 脫胎換骨 tuō tāi huàn gǔ to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom) / born again Daoist / to turn over a new leaf / fig. to change wholly / to create from other material (story, artwork etc) syn
连连 連連 lián lián repeatedly / again and again syn
无计可施 無計可施 wú jì kě shī no strategy left to try (idiom) / at one's wit's end / at the end of one's tether / powerless syn
淘金 táo jīn to pan for gold / to try to make a fortune
再会 再會 zài huì to meet again / until we meet again / goodbye syn
逞强 逞強 chěng qiáng to show off / to try to be brave syn
口口声声 口口聲聲 kǒu kou shēng shēng to keep on saying (idiom) / to repeat over and over again
反反复复 反反復復 fǎn fǎn fù fù repeatedly / time and time again syn
跃跃欲试 躍躍欲試 yuè yuè yù shì to be eager to give sth a try (idiom) syn
频频 頻頻 pín pín repeatedly / again and again / continuously / constantly syn
力挽狂澜 力挽狂瀾 lì wǎn kuáng lán to pull strongly against a crazy tide (idiom) / fig. to try hard to save a desperate crisis syn
套话 套話 tào huà polite phrase / conventional greetings / cliché / to try to worm facts out of sb
回升 huí shēng to rise again after a fall / to pick up / rally (stock market etc) syn
力图 力圖 lì tú to try hard to / to strive to syn
吞吞吐吐 tūn tūn tǔ tǔ to hum and haw (idiom) / to mumble as if hiding sth / to speak and break off, then start again / to hold sth back syn
妄图 妄圖 wàng tú to try in vain / futile attempt
屡次 屢次 lǚ cì repeatedly / time and again syn
揣摩 chuǎi mó to analyze / to try to figure out / to try to fathom syn
探听 探聽 tàn tīng to make inquiries / to try to find out / to pry syn
求得 qiú dé to ask for sth and receive it / to try to obtain / to look for and obtain syn
迎头赶上 迎頭趕上 yíng tóu gǎn shàng to try hard to catch up syn
叮嘱 叮囑 dīng zhǔ to warn repeatedly / to urge / to exhort again and again syn
流窜 流竄 liú cuàn to roam all over the place / to go into every nook and corner / to infiltrate / (of criminals, enemies etc) to be on the run / to flee and try to hide syn
弄巧成拙 nòng qiǎo chéng zhuō to overreach oneself / to try to be clever and end up with egg on one's face syn
辩白 辯白 biàn bái to offer an explanation / to plead innocence / to try to defend oneself syn
屡屡 屢屢 lǚ lǚ again and again / repeatedly syn
诀别 訣別 jué bié to bid farewell / to part (usually with little hope of meeting again) syn
竞猜 競猜 jìng cāi to try to predict the outcome of an event (for betting on sports results or for fun etc) syn
回暖 huí nuǎn (of the weather) to warm up again
劝架 勸架 quàn jià to mediate in a quarrel / to intervene in a dispute and try to calm things down syn
回笼 回籠 huí lóng to steam again / to rewarm food in a bamboo steamer / to withdraw currency from circulation syn
再审 再審 zài shěn to hear a case again / review / retrial syn
着力 著力 zhuó lì to put effort into sth / to try really hard syn
初试 初試 chū shì preliminary exam / qualifying exam / first try / preliminary testing
此起彼伏 cǐ qǐ bǐ fú up here, down there (idiom) / to rise and fall in succession / no sooner one subsides, the next arises / repeating continuously / occurring again and again (of applause, fires, waves, protests, conflicts, uprisings etc) syn
返工 fǎn gōng to do poorly done work over again / (Guangdong dialect) to go to work
试行 試行 shì xíng to try out / to test syn
绝后 絕後 jué hòu to have no offspring / never to be seen again / unique syn
再来 再來 zài lái come again
重聚 chóng jù to meet again
三番五次 sān fān wǔ cì over and over again (idiom) syn
回潮 huí cháo to become moist again / to revive (usually of sth bad) / resurgence syn
回炉 回爐 huí lú to melt down / to remelt (metals) / fig. to acquire new education / to bake again syn
劝退 勸退 quàn tuì to try to persuade sb to give up (their job, plans etc) syn
倒行逆施 dào xíng nì shī to go against the tide (idiom) / to do things all wrong / to try to turn back history / a perverse way of doing things syn
强辩 強辯 qiǎng biàn to try to make one's case using false arguments syn
补发 補發 bǔ fā to supply again (sth lost) / to reissue / to pay retroactively
你追我赶 你追我趕 nǐ zhuī wǒ gǎn friendly one-upmanship / to try to emulate syn
按图索骥 按圖索驥 àn tú suǒ jì lit. looking for a fine horse using only a picture (idiom) / fig. to do things along rigid, conventional lines / to try and find sth with the help of a clue syn
又一次 yòu yī cì yet again / once again / once more
试着 試著 shì zhe (coll.) to try to
累累 lěi lěi again and again / innumerable / repeated / riddled with / accumulated syn
一次又一次 yī cì yòu yī cì repeatedly / over and over again
重来 重來 chóng lái to start over / to do sth all over again
疗伤 療傷 liáo shāng healing / to heal / to make healthy again
试一试 試一試 shì yī shì to have a try
再起 zài qǐ to arise again / to make a comeback / resurgence
二度 èr dù again / twice / (music) second (i.e. an interval between adjacent notes)
打拼 dǎ pīn to work hard / to try to make a living
回回 huí huí time and again / every time
重又 chóng yòu once again
再开 再開 zài kāi to reopen / to start again
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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