点 點 diǎn point / dot / drop / speck / o'clock / point (in space or time) / to draw a dot / to check on a list / to choose / to order (food in a restaurant) / to touch briefly / to hint / to light / to ignite / to pour a liquid drop by drop / (old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更[geng1] / dot stroke in Chinese characters / classifier for items syn 动 動 dòng (of sth) to move / to set in movement / to displace / to touch / to make use of / to stir (emotions) / to alter / abbr. for 動詞|动词[dong4 ci2], verb syn 联系 聯繫 lián xì connection / contact / relation / to get in touch with / to integrate / to link / to touch syn 感 gǎn to feel / to move / to touch / to affect / feeling / emotion / (suffix) sense of ~ syn 评委 評委 píng wěi evaluation committee / judging panel / judging panel member / adjudicator (abbr. for 評選委員會委員|评选委员会委员[ping2xuan3 wei3yuan2hui4 wei3yuan2]) syn 接触 接觸 jiē chù to touch / to contact / access / in touch with syn 动手 動手 dòng shǒu to set about (a task) / to hit / to punch / to touch syn 联络 聯絡 lián luò to get in touch with / to contact / to stay in contact (with) / liaison / (math.) connection syn 感动 感動 gǎn dòng to move (sb) / to touch (sb emotionally) / moving syn 涉及 shè jí to involve / to relate to / to concern / to touch upon syn 着 著 zháo to touch / to come in contact with / to feel / to be affected by / to catch fire / to burn / (coll.) to fall asleep / (after a verb) hitting the mark / succeeding in syn 着陆 著陸 zhuó lù landing / touchdown / to land / to touch down 触摸 觸摸 chù mō to touch syn 触动 觸動 chù dòng to touch / to stir up (trouble or emotions) / to move (sb's emotions or worry) syn 接头 接頭 jiē tóu connector / joint / coupling / (coll.) to contact / to get in touch with / to have knowledge of / to be familiar with syn 惊险 驚險 jīng xiǎn perilous / touch-and-go / nerve-racking / suspenseful syn 高高在上 gāo gāo zài shàng set up on high (idiom) / not in touch with reality / aloof and remote 触及 觸及 chù jí to touch (physically, one's feelings etc) / to touch on (a topic) syn 修整 xiū zhěng to spruce up / to renovate / to tend (a garden) / to groom (one's hair) / to finish (a rough surface) / to trim (a lawn) / to touch up (a photo) syn 失散 shī sàn to lose touch with / missing / scattered / separated from 人情味 rén qíng wèi human warmth / friendliness / human touch 锦上添花 錦上添花 jǐn shàng tiān huā lit. add flowers to brocade (idiom) / fig. to give sth additional splendor / to provide the crowning touch / (derog.) to benefit sb who is already well off 触觉 觸覺 chù jué sense of touch / tactile sensation 略带 略帶 lüè dài to have (an attribute) to a small degree / to have a touch of syn 接洽 jiē qià to discuss a matter with sb / to get in touch with / to arrange syn 画龙点睛 畫龍點睛 huà lóng diǎn jīng to paint a dragon and dot in the eyes (idiom) / fig. to add the vital finishing touch / the crucial point that brings the subject to life / a few words to clinch the point syn 脱钩 脫鉤 tuō gōu to cut ties / to disconnect / out of touch syn 笔锋 筆鋒 bǐ fēng the tip of a writing brush / vigor of style in writing / stroke / touch 落枕 lào zhěn to have a stiff neck after sleeping / (of the head) to touch the pillow 凤仙花 鳳仙花 fèng xiān huā balsam / Balsaminaceae (a flower family including Impatiens balsamina) / touch-me-not / busy Lizzie syn 苍劲 蒼勁 cāng jìn bold / upright and strong / vigorous / forceful (brush strokes) / sureness of touch syn 点染 點染 diǎn rǎn to touch up (a piece of writing) / to add details (to a painting) syn 未及 wèi jí to not have had time / to have not yet / not to touch upon 碰触 碰觸 pèng chù to touch 触碰 觸碰 chù pèng to touch / (fig.) to touch on (a matter) 触感 觸感 chù gǎn tactile sensation / touch / feel 摸不着 摸不著 mō bu zháo can't touch / can't reach / (fig.) unable to get a grasp of 触点 觸點 chù diǎn touch point 亲民 親民 qīn mín in touch with the people / sensitive to people's needs 背板 bèi bǎn panel / back panel 点睛 點睛 diǎn jīng to add the finishing touch (abbr. for 畫龍點睛|画龙点睛[hua4 long2 dian3 jing1]) 盲打 máng dǎ to touch-type 男女授受不亲 男女授受不親 nán nǚ shòu shòu bù qīn men and women should not touch hands when they give or receive things (citation, from Mencius) 软柿子 軟柿子 ruǎn shì zi (coll.) pushover / soft touch 摸 mō to feel with the hand / to touch / to stroke / to grope / to steal / to abstract syn 触 觸 chù to touch / to make contact with sth / to stir up sb's emotions syn 泊 bó to anchor / touch at / to moor syn 描 miáo to depict / to trace (a drawing) / to copy / to touch up syn 点石成金 點石成金 diǎn shí chéng jīn to touch base matter and turn it to gold (idiom) / fig. to turn crude writing into a literary gem 点金术 點金術 diǎn jīn shù Midas touch / golden touch 盲人摸象 máng rén mō xiàng blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经[da4 ban1 Nie4 pan2 jing1]) / fig. unable to see the big picture / to mistake the part for the whole / unable to see the wood for the trees syn 摸吧 mō bā touch bar (hostess bar that allows physical contact) 仪表盘 儀表盤 yí biǎo pán dashboard / indicator panel 铁板 鐵板 tiě bǎn iron panel / hot iron plate for fast grilling (Japanese: teppan) 操作台 cāo zuò tái operating desk / control panel / console 发电量 發電量 fā diàn liàng (power station, solar panel etc) output / capacity 小组讨论 小組討論 xiǎo zǔ tǎo lùn panel discussion 合议庭 合議庭 hé yì tíng (law) collegiate bench / panel of judges 评审团 評審團 píng shěn tuán jury / panel of judges 门扇 門扇 mén shàn door / the opening panel of a door syn 合议 合議 hé yì to discuss together / to try to reach a common judgment / panel discussion 跟手 gēn shǒu (coll.) while doing it / on the way through / (coll.) immediately / at once / (of a touch screen) responsive to the user's finger movements syn 合眼摸象 hé yǎn mō xiàng to touch an elephant with closed eyes (idiom) / to proceed blindly 众盲摸象 眾盲摸象 zhòng máng mō xiàng multitude of blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经[da4 ban1 Nie4 pan2 jing1]) / fig. unable to see the big picture / to mistake the part for the whole / unable to see the wood for the trees 点睛之笔 點睛之筆 diǎn jīng zhī bǐ the brush stroke that dots in the eyes (idiom) / fig. to add the vital finishing touch / the crucial point that brings the subject to life / a few words to clinch the point 点铁成金 點鐵成金 diǎn tiě chéng jīn to touch base matter and turn it to gold (idiom) / fig. to turn crude writing into a literary gem 聯系 lián xì variant of 聯繫|联系, connection / contact / relation / in touch with / to integrate / to link / to touch 联合国与民间社会关系知名人士小组 Panel of Eminent Persons on United Nations-Civil Society Relations / Cardoso Panel on UN Relations with Civil Society 苏丹问题专家小组 sū dān wèn tí zhuān jiā xiǎo zǔ Panel of Experts on the Sudan established pursuant to Security Council resolution 1591 (2005) / Panel of Experts on the Sudan 同类雷群 同類雷群 tòng lèi léi qún minefield panel / mine panel 联合国人员及房舍安全保障问题独立小组 聯合國人員及房舍安全保障問題獨立小組 Independent Panel on Safety and Security of United Nations Personnel and Premises / Independent Panel on Staff Safety and Security 非洲生物技术小组 African Panel on Biotechnology / High-level Panel on Modern Biotechnology 现代生物技术高级别小组 African Panel on Biotechnology / High-level Panel on Modern Biotechnology 方法小组 fāng fǎ xiǎo zǔ Methodologies Panel / Meth Panel 共同执行认证小组 Joint Implementation Accreditation Panel / Accreditation Panel 认证小组 rèn zhèng xiǎo zǔ Joint Implementation Accreditation Panel / Accreditation Panel 外聘审计团 外聘審計團 wài pìn shěn jì tuán Panel of External Auditors of the United Nations, the Specialized Agencies and the International Atomic Energy Agency / Panel of External Auditors 全系统一致性高级别小组 全系統一致性高級別小組 High-level Panel on UN System-wide Coherence in the Areas of Development, Humanitarian Assistance and the Environment / High-level Panel on System-wide Coherence 秘书长苏丹全民投票问题小组 秘書長蘇丹全民投票問題小組 Secretary-General's Panel on the Referenda in the Sudan / Panel on the Referenda in the Sudan 信息、计算机和通信政策统计小组 信息、計算機和通信政策統計小組 Information, Computer and Communications Policy Statistical Panel / ICCP Statistical Panel 联合国内部司法系统重新设计小组 聯合國內部司法系統重新設計小組 Redesign Panel on the United Nations System of Administration of Justice / Redesign Panel 重新设计小组 重新設計小組 Redesign Panel on the United Nations System of Administration of Justice / Redesign Panel 箱式货车 箱式貨車 panel van / panel truck 不限成员名额特设政府间森林小组 不限成員名額特設政府間森林小組 Open-ended Ad Hoc Intergovernmental Panel on Forests / Intergovernmental Panel on Forests 负一屏 負一屏 fù yī píng left panel (displayed by swiping right from the main panel of the home screen) 闭目塞听 閉目塞聽 bì mù sè tīng to shut one's eyes and stop one's ears / out of touch with reality / to bury one's head in the sand syn 保持联系 保持聯繫 bǎo chí lián xì to keep in touch / to stay in contact 哪壶不开提哪壶 哪壺不開提哪壺 nǎ hú bù kāi tí nǎ hú lit. mention the pot that doesn't boil (idiom) / to touch a sore spot / to talk about sb's weak point 摸象 mō xiàng to touch an elephant (of proverbial blind people) 沾唇 zhān chún to moisten one's lips / to sip (wine, tea etc) / esp. used with negatives: never touch a drop of the stuff 滴酒不沾 dī jiǔ bù zhān never to touch a drop of alcohol 瞎子摸象 xiā zi mō xiàng blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经[da4 ban1 Nie4 pan2 jing1]) / fig. unable to see the big picture / to mistake the part for the whole / unable to see the wood for the trees syn 稽颡 稽顙 jī sǎng kowtow (touch the forehead to the floor) 着地 著地 zháo dì to land / to touch the ground / also pr. [zhuo2 di4] 话里套话 話裡套話 huà lǐ tào huà to use seemingly innocent conversation topics as a pretext to glean information / to touch upon other matters not central to the topic being discussed 点到即止 點到即止 diǎn dào jí zhǐ to touch on sth and leave it there / to take care not to overdo sth 点厾 點厾 diǎn dū to touch up a painting 触摸屏投票机 觸摸屏投票機 touch-screen voting machine 越描越黑 yuè miáo yuè hēi lit. the more you touch things up, the darker they get / fig. to only make matters worse