"top half" Chinese-English Dictionary

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
上半部分	shàng bàn bù fèn	upper part / top half

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
前	qián	front / forward / ahead / first / top (followed by a number) / future / ago / before / BC (e.g. 前293年) / former / formerly	syn
头頭	tóu	head / hair style / the top / end / beginning or end / a stub / remnant / chief / boss / side / aspect / first / leading / classifier for pigs or livestock / CL:個\|个[ge4]	syn
上面	shàng mian	on top of / above-mentioned	syn
加油	jiā yóu	to add oil / to top up with gas / to refuel / to accelerate / to step on the gas / (fig.) to make an extra effort / to cheer sb on	syn
一半	yī bàn	half	syn
极極	jí	extremely / pole (geography, physics) / utmost / top	syn
加上	jiā shàng	plus / to put in / to add / to add on / to add into / in addition / on top of that	syn
一流	yī liú	top quality / front ranking	syn
头号頭號	tóu hào	first rate / top rank / number one	syn
顶级頂級	dǐng jí	top-notch / first-rate	syn
上下	shàng xià	up and down / top and bottom / old and young / length / about / more or less	syn
顶尖頂尖	dǐng jiān	peak / apex / world best / number one / finest (competitors) / top (figures in a certain field)	syn
半辈子半輩子	bàn bèi zi	half of a lifetime	syn
上头上頭	shàng tou	above / on top of / on the surface of	syn
楼顶樓頂	lóu dǐng	top of a building
高档高檔	gāo dàng	superior quality / high grade / top grade	syn
彻头彻尾徹頭徹尾	chè tóu chè wěi	lit. from head to tail (idiom) / thoroughgoing / through and through / out and out / from top to bottom	syn
头顶頭頂	tóu dǐng	top of the head	syn
背心	bèi xīn	sleeveless garment (vest, waistcoat, singlet, tank top etc) / CL:件[jian4]	syn
半死	bàn sǐ	half dead (of torment, hunger, tiredness etc) / (tired) to death / (terrified) out of one's wits / (beaten) to within an inch of one's life / (knock) the daylights out of sb	syn
全速	quán sù	top speed / at full speed	syn
迷糊	mí hu	muddle-headed / dazed / only half conscious	syn
上好	shàng hǎo	first-rate / top-notch	syn
顶楼頂樓	dǐng lóu	top floor / attic / loft / garret / penthouse / (flat) rooftop (often used as an outdoor living area etc)
半天	bàn tiān	half of the day / a long time / quite a while / midair / CL:個\|个[ge4]	syn
大半	dà bàn	more than half / greater part / most / probably / most likely	syn
中场中場	zhōng chǎng	middle period of a tripartite provincial exam (in former times) / midfield / mid-court (in sports) / half-time / intermission half-way through a performance
上等	shàng děng	highest quality / top-notch	syn
上边上邊	shàng bian	the top / above / overhead / upwards / the top margin / above-mentioned / those higher up	syn
大亨	dà hēng	big shot / top gun / superstar / VIP	syn
半数半數	bàn shù	half the number / half	syn
半生	bàn shēng	half a lifetime	syn
顶层頂層	dǐng céng	top floor / the top of a building
陀螺	tuó luó	spinning top / gyroscope
名模	míng mó	top fashion model
绝密絕密	jué mì	top secret	syn
敷衍	fū yǎn	to elaborate (on a theme) / to expound (the classics) / perfunctory / to skimp / to botch / to do sth half-heartedly or just for show / barely enough to get by	syn
星级星級	xīng jí	star rating / top-class / highly rated
顶部頂部	dǐng bù	roof / topmost part / top (of tree, wall etc) / apex
幕僚	mù liáo	aides and advisors of top officials	syn
尖端	jiān duān	sharp pointed end / the tip / the cusp / tip-top / most advanced and sophisticated / highest peak / the best	syn
当务之急當務之急	dāng wù zhī jí	(idiom) top priority job / a matter of the greatest urgency
半边半邊	bàn biān	half of sth / one side of sth
半价半價	bàn jià	half price
放声放聲	fàng shēng	very loudly / at the top of one's voice
榜首	bǎng shǒu	top of the list	syn
礼帽禮帽	lǐ mào	hat that goes with formal dress / top hat
敞篷车敞篷車	chǎng péng chē	a convertible / open-top car	syn
总司令總司令	zǒng sī lìng	commander-in-chief / top military commander for a country or theater of operations	syn
易拉罐	yì lā guàn	pull-top can / easy-open can (with ring-pull)
山头山頭	shān tóu	mountain top	syn
减半減半	jiǎn bàn	to reduce by half	syn
参半參半	cān bàn	half / half and half / both ... and ... / just as much ... as ... / equally	syn
火速	huǒ sù	at top speed / at a tremendous lick	syn
特级特級	tè jí	special grade / top quality	syn
制胜製勝	zhì shèng	to win / to prevail / to come out on top	syn
半截	bàn jié	half (of sth) / halfway through	syn
天机天機	tiān jī	mystery known only to heaven (archaic) / inscrutable twist of fate / fig. top secret	syn
胜出勝出	shèng chū	to come out on top / to win (in an election, contest etc) / success / victory	syn
斩断斬斷	zhǎn duàn	to cut off / to chop sth in half
高位	gāo wèi	high position / eminent status / top job / raised position / upper (limbs) / a high (i.e. local maximum) / high point on scale, high grade, temperature, latitude etc	syn
过半過半	guò bàn	over fifty percent / more than half	syn
下行	xià xíng	(of trains) down (i.e. away from the capital) / (of river boats) to travel downstream / to issue (a document) to lower bureaucratic levels / (of writing on the page) vertical, proceeding from top to bottom	syn
顶呱呱頂呱呱	dǐng guā guā	tip-top / excellent / first-rate	syn
封顶封頂	fēng dǐng	to put a roof (on a building) / to cap the roof (finishing a building project) / fig. to put a ceiling (on spending, prize, ambition etc) / to top off / fig. to reach the highest point (of growth, profit, interest rates) / to stop growing (of plant bud or branch)
呱呱叫	guā guā jiào	excellent / tip-top	syn
对半對半	duì bàn	half-and-half / 50-50 / to double
荣登榮登	róng dēng	(of a list, music chart etc) to reach the top
敷衍了事	fū yǎn liǎo shì	(idiom) to do things half-heartedly / to merely go through the motions	syn
中线中線	zhōng xiàn	half-way line / median line
事半功倍	shì bàn gōng bèi	half the work, twice the effect (idiom) / the right approach saves effort and leads to better results / a stitch in time saves nine	syn
状元狀元	zhuàng yuán	top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system) / see 榜眼[bang3 yan3] and 探花[tan4 hua1] / top scorer in college entrance examination 高考[gao1 kao3] / (fig.) the most brilliantly talented person in the field / leading light	syn
一知半解	yī zhī bàn jiě	lit. to know one and understand half (idiom) / a smattering of knowledge / dilettante / amateur	syn
半边天半邊天	bàn biān tiān	half the sky / women of the new society / womenfolk	syn
街头巷尾街頭巷尾	jiē tóu xiàng wěi	top of streets, bottom of alleys (idiom) / everywhere in the city	syn
特等	tè děng	special grade / top quality	syn
顶灯頂燈	dǐng dēng	dome light (of a taxi etc) / ceiling light (in a room) / interior light (of a car) / light on the top of a mast etc
下半年	xià bàn nián	second half of the year
首富	shǒu fù	richest individual / top millionaire	syn
上品	shàng pǐn	top-quality	syn
字头字頭	zì tóu	single-character headword (in a dictionary) / first character of a Chinese word / the top part (esp. a radical) of a Chinese character / the initial of a Chinese syllable
半信半疑	bàn xìn bàn yí	half doubting / dubious / skeptical	syn
半生不熟	bàn shēng bù shóu	underripe / half-cooked / (fig.) not mastered (of a technique) / clumsy / halting	syn
甲级甲級	jiǎ jí	first rate / top class / excellent	syn
过火過火	guò huǒ	to go too far / to go overboard (in words or actions) / over the top / excessive / burned	syn
自上而下	zì shàng ér xià	top-down
拔尖	bá jiān	top-notch (colloquial) / to push oneself to the front	syn
半壁江山	bàn bì jiāng shān	half of the country (esp. when half the country has fallen into enemy hands) / vast swathe of territory	syn
二心	èr xīn	disloyalty / half-heartedness / duplicity	syn
以讹传讹以訛傳訛	yǐ é chuán é	to spread falsehoods / to increasingly distort the truth / to pile errors on top of errors (idiom)	syn
引吭高歌	yǐn háng gāo gē	to sing at the top of one's voice (idiom)	syn
上半年	shàng bàn nián	first half (of a year)
大班	dà bān	tai-pan / business executive / foreign business manager / top class of kindergarten or school grade	syn
健儿健兒	jiàn ér	top athlete / heroic warrior	syn
中点中點	zhōng diǎn	midpoint / half-way point	syn
金榜题名金榜題名	jīn bǎng tí míng	to win top marks in the imperial examinations	syn
半衰期	bàn shuāi qī	half-life
顶尖级頂尖級	dǐng jiān jí	first class / top / world best	syn
半年	bàn nián	half a year

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"top half" Chinese-English Dictionary

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