中 zhòng to hit (the mark) / to be hit by / to suffer / to win (a prize, a lottery) syn 后面 後面 hòu mian the back / the rear / the last bit / behind / near the end / at the back / later / afterwards syn 赢得 贏得 yíng dé to win / to gain syn 背后 背後 bèi hòu behind / at the back / in the rear / behind sb's back syn 退后 退後 tuì hòu to stand back / to go back (in time) / to yield / to make concessions syn 争取 爭取 zhēng qǔ to fight for / to strive for / to win over syn 获胜 獲勝 huò shèng victorious / to win / to triumph syn 后退 後退 hòu tuì to recoil / to draw back / to fall back / to retreat syn 后门 後門 hòu mén back door / back gate / (fig.) back-door influence / under-the-table dealings / anus / (computing) backdoor syn 拿下 ná xià to arrest / to capture / to seize / to win (a set, a game etc) syn 反击 反擊 fǎn jī to strike back / to beat back / to counterattack syn 后背 後背 hòu bèi the back (human anatomy) / the back part of sth syn 回电 回電 huí diàn to call sb back (on the phone) / a return call / to reply to a telegram / to wire back / a reply telegram 讨好 討好 tǎo hǎo to get the desired outcome / to win favor by fawning on sb / to curry favor with / a fruitful outcome to reward one's labor syn 获奖 獲獎 huò jiǎng to win an award syn 控制权 控制權 kòng zhì quán control (as in "to win control") 退回 tuì huí to return (an item) / to send back / to go back syn 中奖 中獎 zhòng jiǎng to win a prize (in a lottery etc) 后边 後邊 hòu bian the back / the rear / the last bit / behind / near the end / at the back / later / afterwards syn 输赢 輸贏 shū yíng win or loss / outcome syn 夺冠 奪冠 duó guàn to seize the crown / fig. to win a championship / to win gold medal 反悔 fǎn huǐ to renege / to go back (on a deal) / to back out (of a promise) syn 顶嘴 頂嘴 dǐng zuǐ to talk back / to answer back syn 胜诉 勝訴 shèng sù to win a court case 夺得 奪得 duó dé to take (after a struggle) / to wrest / to seize / to capture / to win (a trophy) syn 打响 打響 dǎ xiǎng to start shooting or firing / to win an initial success / to succeed (of a plan) syn 博得 bó dé to win / to gain syn 得寸进尺 得寸進尺 dé cùn jìn chǐ lit. win an inch, want a foot (idiom) / fig. not satisfied with small gains / give him an inch, and he'll want a mile syn 如鱼得水 如魚得水 rú yú dé shuǐ like a fish back in water (idiom) / glad to be back in one's proper surroundings syn 回转 迴轉 huí zhuǎn to revolve / to rotate / to turn around / to turn back / to go back / to return / (skiing) slalom syn 得奖 得獎 dé jiǎng to win a prize syn 制胜 製勝 zhì shèng to win / to prevail / to come out on top syn 义无反顾 義無反顧 yì wú fǎn gù honor does not allow one to glance back (idiom) / duty-bound not to turn back / no surrender / to pursue justice with no second thoughts syn 博取 bó qǔ to win (favors, confidence etc) syn 功成名就 gōng chéng míng jiù to win success and recognition (idiom) syn 蝉联 蟬聯 chán lián to continue in a post / (to hold a post) several times in succession / (to win a title) in successive years / to stay at number one / to defend a championship syn 好胜 好勝 hào shèng eager to win / competitive / aggressive syn 胜出 勝出 shèng chū to come out on top / to win (in an election, contest etc) / success / victory syn 中彩 zhòng cǎi to win a prize at a lottery 中标 中標 zhòng biāo to win a tender / to win a bid syn 出奇制胜 出奇制勝 chū qí zhì shèng to win by a surprise move syn 得势 得勢 dé shì to win power / to get authority / to become dominant syn 背靠背 bèi kào bèi back to back 背水一战 背水一戰 bèi shuǐ yī zhàn lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom) / fig. to fight to win or die syn 送还 送還 sòng huán to return / to give back / to send back / to repatriate syn 夺魁 奪魁 duó kuí to seize / to win syn 回眸 huí móu to glance back / to look back / retrospective syn 马到成功 馬到成功 mǎ dào chéng gōng to win instant success (idiom) syn 投桃报李 投桃報李 tóu táo bào lǐ toss a peach, get back a plum (idiom) / to return a favor / to exchange gifts / Scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours. syn 争光 爭光 zhēng guāng to win an honor / to strive to win a prize 笼络 籠絡 lǒng luò to coax / to beguile / to win over syn 折桂 zhé guì to win the laurels / to pass an imperial examination / to win a championship syn 掳掠 擄掠 lǔ lüè to plunder / to pillage / (fig.) to win (people's hearts) syn 翻本 fān běn to win back one's money (gambling etc) syn 大胜 大勝 dà shèng to defeat decisively / to win decisively / great victory / triumph syn 取长补短 取長補短 qǔ cháng bǔ duǎn lit. use others' strengths to make up for one's weak points (idiom from Mencius) / to use this in place of that / what you lose on the swings, you win on the roundabouts syn 旗开得胜 旗開得勝 qí kāi dé shèng lit. to win a victory on raising the flag (idiom) / fig. to start on sth and have immediate success / success in a single move syn 告捷 gào jié to win / to be victorious / to report a victory syn 上供 shàng gòng to make offerings (to gods or ancestors) / to offer gifts to superiors in order to win their favor syn 金榜题名 金榜題名 jīn bǎng tí míng to win top marks in the imperial examinations syn 回返 huí fǎn to return / to go back / to come back syn 捧杯 pěng bēi to hold the winner's trophy / to win the championship 力挫 lì cuò to win as a result of tenacious effort / to fight off tough competition syn 双赢 雙贏 shuāng yíng profitable to both sides / a win-win situation 脑后 腦後 nǎo hòu the back of the head / (fig.) the back of one's mind 转回 轉回 zhuǎn huí to turn back / to put back / reversal / melodic inversion (in music) syn 共赢 共贏 gòng yíng mutually profitable / win-win 险胜 險勝 xiǎn shèng to win by a narrow margin / to barely win / narrow victory 赢球 贏球 yíng qiú (ball sports) to win a match 取信 qǔ xìn to win the trust of 算你狠 suàn nǐ hěn you got me! / you win! / you are something! 中签 中簽 zhòng qiān to win a ballot / to draw a lucky number 逡巡 qūn xún to draw back / to move back and forth / to hesitate / in an instant 回弹 回彈 huí tán (of sth that has been deformed) to spring back to original shape / (fig.) to rebound / to bounce back 以少胜多 以少勝多 yǐ shǎo shèng duō using the few to defeat the many (idiom) / to win from a position of weakness 一炮打响 一炮打響 yī pào dǎ xiǎng to win instant success (idiom) / to start off successfully syn 背对背 背對背 bèi duì bèi back to back 借花献佛 借花獻佛 jiè huā xiàn fó lit. presenting the Buddha with borrowed flowers (idiom) / fig. to win favor or influence using sb else's property / plagiarism syn 赢 贏 yíng to beat / to win / to profit syn 背 bèi the back of a body or object / to turn one's back / to hide something from / to learn by heart / to recite from memory / unlucky (slang) / hard of hearing syn 归 歸 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 负 負 fù to bear / to carry (on one's back) / to turn one's back on / to be defeated / negative (math. etc) syn 满贯 滿貫 mǎn guàn to win every trick in a card game / grand slam / fig. total success syn 开后门 開後門 kāi hòu mén to open the back door / fig. under the counter / to do a secret or dishonest deal / to let sth in by the back door syn 嬴 yíng old variant of 贏|赢[ying2], to win, to profit / old variant of 盈[ying2], full 成败在此一举 成敗在此一舉 chéng bài zài cǐ yī jǔ win or lose, it all ends here / this is the moment to shine 翻悔 fān huǐ to renege / to go back (on a deal) / to back out (of a promise) syn 的 de of / ~'s (possessive particle) / (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun) / (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis) / (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的[pi2ge2 de5] "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的|跑堂儿的[pao3tang2r5de5] "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的[xin1 de5] "new one") / also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songs syn 还 還 huán to pay back / to return syn 不过 不過 bù guò only / merely / no more than / but / however / anyway (to get back to a previous topic) / cannot be more (after adjectival) syn 回来 回來 huí lai to return / to come back syn 却 卻 què but / yet / however / while / to go back / to decline / to retreat / nevertheless / even though syn 回去 huí qu to return / to go back syn 支持 zhī chí to be in favor of / to support / to back / support / backing / to stand by / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 屁股 pì gu buttocks / bottom / butt / back part syn 保留 bǎo liú to keep / to retain / to have reservations (about sth) / to hold back (from saying sth) / to put aside for later syn 回报 回報 huí bào (in) return / reciprocation / payback / retaliation / to report back / to reciprocate syn 支援 zhī yuán to provide assistance / to support / to back syn 收回 shōu huí to regain / to retake / to take back / to withdraw / to revoke syn