令牌 lìng pái (archaic) wooden or metal token of authority / (fig.) decree / directive / (computing) token 意思 yì si idea / opinion / meaning / wish / desire / interest / fun / token of appreciation, affection etc / CL:個|个[ge4] / to give as a small token / to do sth as a gesture of goodwill etc syn 通证 通證 tōng zhèng digital token (loanword from "token") (neologism c. 2017) 令牌环 令牌環 lìng pái huán token ring 令牌环网 令牌環網 lìng pái huán wǎng token ring network 权标环网络 權標環網絡 Token Ring network 标记 標記 biāo jì sign / mark / symbol / to mark up / (computing) token syn 年轮 年輪 nián lún annual ring / growth ring 汇流环 匯流環 huì liú huán slip-ring / rotary electrical interface / collector ring 脂环烃 脂環烴 zhī huán tīng alicyclic hydrocarbon (i.e. involving ring other than benzene ring) 芳香环 芳香環 fāng xiāng huán benzene ring (chemistry) / aromatic ring 苯并噻吩 苯並噻吩 běn bìng sāi fēn benzothiophene C8H9, a heterocyclic compound (with one benzene ring and one cyclopentene ring) 滑环 滑環 huá huán slip ring / collector ring (electrical engineering) 扳指 bān zhǐ ornamental thumb ring (originally a ring, often made from jade, worn by archers in ancient times to protect the right thumb when drawing a bowstring) 虚拟 虛擬 xū nǐ to imagine / to make up / fictitious / theoretical / hypothetical / (computing) to emulate / (computing) virtual syn 优先级 優先級 yōu xiān jí (computing) priority level / (computing) precedence (of operators) 主从 主從 zhǔ cóng master-slave (computing) / client-server (computing) / primary and secondary syn 磁碟机 磁碟機 cí dié jī disk drive (computing) / drive (computing) 并行计算 並行計算 bìng xíng jì suàn parallel computing / (Tw) concurrent computing 筹码 籌碼 chóu mǎ bargaining chip / gaming chip / casino token syn 象征 象徵 xiàng zhēng emblem / symbol / token / badge / to symbolize / to signify / to stand for syn 象徵 xiàng zhēng emblem / symbol / token 象征性 象徵性 xiàng zhēng xìng symbolic / emblem / token syn 信物 xìn wù keepsake / token syn 小意思 xiǎo yì si small token / mere trifle (used of one's gifts) syn 代币 代幣 dài bì token (used instead of money for slot machines, in game arcades etc) 码子 碼子 mǎ zi (coll.) numeral / counter / chip / token / (old) ready money / cash / standard weight (used on a balance scale) syn 表记 表記 biǎo jì sth given as a token / souvenir syn 辅币 輔幣 fǔ bì fractional currency (coin or note of value smaller than the country's unit of currency) / token (used instead of money for slot machines etc) syn 筹 籌 chóu chip (in gambling) / token (for counting) / ticket / to prepare / to plan / to raise (funds) / resource / way / means syn 滥竽充数 濫竽充數 làn yú chōng shù lit. to play the yu 竽 mouth organ to make up numbers (idiom) / fig. to make up the numbers with inferior products / to masquerade as having an ability / token member of a group syn 聊表寸心 liáo biǎo cùn xīn (of a gift) to be a small token of one's feelings 聊备一格 聊備一格 liáo bèi yī gé to use as a stopgap / to make a perfunctory gesture / token / nominal 符记 符記 fú jì token 契箭 qì jiàn arrow used as a token of authority (by field commanders) 拿着鸡毛当令箭 拿著雞毛當令箭 ná zhe jī máo dàng lìng jiàn to wave a chicken feather as a token of authority (idiom) / to assume unwarranted authority on the basis of some pretext 象征性角色 token role 安全令牌 security token 象征性力量 token force 购书券 購書券 gòu shū quàn book token U盾 U dùn USB key used as a security token in Chinese online banking 意思意思 yì sī yì sī to do a little something as a token of one's appreciation / to express one's gratitude or esteem by treating sb to a meal or presenting a gift 非同质化代币 非同質化代幣 fēi tóng zhì huà dài bì non-fungible token (NFT) 乐昌破镜 樂昌破鏡 lè chāng - pò jìng lit. the story of the broken mirror of Princess Lechang 樂昌公主|乐昌公主[Le4chang1 Gong1zhu3] (In the tale, the princess and her husband, fearing separation during the turbulence of war, broke a bronze mirror in half. They each kept one half as a token, with the promise to reunite by matching the pieces together. They were indeed separated, but eventually reunited, with the mirror playing a crucial role in their reunion.) (idiom) / fig. the reunion of separated lovers or the restoration of a relationship 铃声 鈴聲 líng shēng ring / ringtone / bell stroke / tintinnabulation 响起 響起 xiǎng qǐ (of a sound) to come forth / (of a sound source) to ring out / to sound / to go off syn 戒指 jiè zhi (finger) ring syn 上线 上線 shàng xiàn to go online / to put sth online / to reach a specific standard / to put into production / handler (person who oversees and directs the activities of another person in a gang, spy ring etc) 圈子 quān zi circle / ring / (social) circle syn 光环 光環 guāng huán ring of light / halo / (fig.) glory / splendor 镶嵌 鑲嵌 xiāng qiàn to inlay / to embed / to set (e.g. a jewel in a ring) / tiling / tesselation syn 听来 聽來 tīng lái to sound (old, foreign, exciting, right etc) / to ring (true) / to sound as if (i.e. to give the listener an impression) / to hear from somewhere 擂台 擂臺 lèi tái elevated stage on which martial competitions or duels were held / arena / ring 出马 出馬 chū mǎ to set out (on a campaign) / to stand for election / to throw one's cap in the ring syn 钻戒 鑽戒 zuàn jiè diamond ring / CL:隻|只[zhi1] syn 环城 環城 huán chéng encircling the city (of walls, ring road etc) / around the city 环形 環形 huán xíng ring-shaped / (math.) annulus 无名指 無名指 wú míng zhǐ ring finger 指环 指環 zhǐ huán (finger) ring syn 环线 環線 huán xiàn ring road / circle line (e.g. rail or subway) 环路 環路 huán lù ring road / closed circuit / loop 易拉罐 yì lā guàn pull-top can / easy-open can (with ring-pull) 圆环 圓環 yuán huán ring (any circular object) / (math.) annulus / (Tw) traffic circle / rotary 烟圈 煙圈 yān quān smoke ring 环状 環狀 huán zhuàng annular / toroidal / loop-shaped / ring-like 电话铃声 電話鈴聲 diàn huà líng shēng (telephone) ring / ringing 打爆 dǎ bào to blow out / to blow off / (computer games) to zap / (phone) to ring off the hook / to be jammed / to max out (credit card etc) 外环线 外環線 wài huán xiàn outer ring (road or rail line) 铁环 鐵環 tiě huán an iron ring 角斗场 角鬥場 jué dòu chǎng wrestling ring 篮圈 籃圈 lán quān (basketball) hoop / ring 环形山 環形山 huán xíng shān crater / ring-shaped mountain 扣环 釦環 kòu huán circlip / C-clip / snap ring / Jesus clip / brooch 门环 門環 mén huán door knocker (in the shape of a ring) syn 套圈 tào quān ferrule / ring toss 胶圈 膠圈 jiāo quān rubber ring / gasket 响 響 xiǎng echo / sound / noise / to make a sound / to sound / to ring / loud / classifier for noises syn 芳香烃 芳香烴 fāng xiāng tīng aromatic hydrocarbon (i.e. involving benzene ring) 六环路 六環路 liù huán lù Sixth ring road (Beijing), opened in 2008 月晕 月暈 yuè yùn ring around the moon / lunar halo 颠来倒去 顛來倒去 diān lái dǎo qù to harp on / over and over / merely ring changes on a few terms syn 环 環 huán ring / hoop / loop / (chain) link / classifier for scores in archery etc / to surround / to encircle / to hem in syn 苯环 苯環 běn huán benzene ring (chemistry) 拳击台 拳擊臺 quán jī tái boxing ring 轮 輪 lún wheel / disk / ring / steamship / to take turns / to rotate / classifier for big round objects: disk, or recurring events: round, turn syn 圈 quān circle / ring / loop (CL:個|个[ge4]) / classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc / to surround / to circle syn 戒 jiè to guard against / to exhort / to admonish or warn / to give up or stop doing sth / Buddhist monastic discipline / ring (for a finger) syn 晕 暈 yùn dizzy / halo / ring around moon or sun syn 璩 qú (jade ring) 瑗 yuàn large jade ring 镮 鐶 huán (ancient weight) / metal ring 觼 jué buckle / clasp / ring 锳 鍈 yīng (onom.) ring / tinkle 怀璧其罪 懷璧其罪 huái bì qí zuì lit. treasuring a jade ring becomes a crime (idiom) / to get into trouble on account of a cherished item / fig. A person's talent will arouse the envy of others. 备用环 備用環 bèi yòng huán backup ring 成圈 chéng quān to form a circle, ring or loop 玔 chuàn jade ring 鐶 huán (ancient weight) / metal ring 环形结构 環形結構 huán xíng jié gòu ring configuration 