约翰 約翰 yuē hàn John (name) / Johan (name) / Johann (name) 名义 名義 míng yì name / titular / nominal / in name / ostensible purpose syn 姓名 xìng míng surname and given name / full name syn 贩毒 販毒 fàn dú to traffic narcotics / drugs trade / opium trade 维多利亚 維多利亞 wéi duō lì yà (name) Victoria / (place name) Victoria (capital of the Seychelles, southeastern state in Australia etc) 抬头 抬頭 tái tóu to raise one's head / to gain ground / account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc syn 大名 dà míng famous name / your distinguished name / one's formal personal name / (Japanese history) daimyo syn 名称 名稱 míng chēng name (of a thing) / name (of an organization) syn 化名 huà míng to go by an alias / to assume a false name / alias / pseudonym / assumed name syn 弗洛伊德 fú luò yī dé Floyd (name) / Freud (name) / Dr Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), the founder of psychoanalysis 点名 點名 diǎn míng roll call / to mention sb by name / (to call or praise or criticize sb) by name syn 假名 jiǎ míng false name / pseudonym / alias / pen name / the Japanese kana scripts / hiragana 平假名[ping2 jia3 ming2] and katakana 片假名[pian4 jia3 ming2] syn 起名 qǐ míng to name / to christen / to take a name 阿兰 阿蘭 ā lán Alan, Allen, Allan, Alain etc (name) / A-lan (Chinese female name) 冒名顶替 冒名頂替 mào míng dǐng tì to assume sb's name and take his place (idiom) / to impersonate / to pose under a false name syn 别称 別稱 bié chēng another name / alternative name syn 大和 dà hé Yamato, an ancient Japanese province, a period of Japanese history, a place name, a surname etc / Daiwa, a Japanese place name, business name etc 小名 xiǎo míng pet name for a child / childhood name syn 学名 學名 xué míng scientific name / Latin name (of plant or animal) / (according to an old system of nomenclature) on entering school life, a formal personal name given to new students 代称 代稱 dài chēng alternative name / to refer to sth by another name / antonomasia 有名无实 有名無實 yǒu míng wú shí lit. has a name but no reality (idiom) / exists only in name / nominal syn 金陵 jīn líng pre-Han name for Nanjing / common place name 通商 tōng shāng (of nations) to have trade relations / to engage in trade syn 洪武 hóng wǔ Hongwu Emperor, also written Hung-wu Ti, reign name of first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋[Zhu1 Yuan2 zhang1] (1328-1398), reigned 1386-1398, temple name 明太祖[Ming2 Tai4 zu3] 并称 並稱 bìng chēng joint name / combined name syn 本名 běn míng original name / real name / (of foreigners) first name / given name 永乐 永樂 yǒng lè Yongle Emperor, reign name of third Ming emperor Zhu Di 朱棣[Zhu1 Di4] (1360-1424), reigned 1403-1424, temple name 明成祖[Ming2 Cheng2 zu3] 同业 同業 tóng yè same trade or business / person in the same trade or business 年号 年號 nián hào reign title / era name (name for either the entire reign of an emperor or one part of it) / year number (such as 2016 or 甲子) 正德 zhèng dé Zhengde Emperor, reign name of eleventh Ming emperor Zhu Houzhao 朱厚照[Zhu1 Hou4 zhao4] (1491-1521), reigned 1505-1521, temple name 明武宗[Ming2 Wu3 zong1] 乳名 rǔ míng infant name / pet name for a child syn 天顺 天順 tiān shùn Tianshun Emperor, reign name of eighth Ming Emperor 朱祁鎮|朱祁镇[Zhu1 Qi2 zhen4] (1427-1464), reigned 1457-1464, temple name Yingzong 英宗[Ying1 zong1] 天后 tiān hòu Tin Hau, Empress of Heaven, another name for the goddess Matsu 媽祖|妈祖[Ma1 zu3] / Tin Hau (Hong Kong area around the MTR station with same name) 品名 pǐn míng name of product / brand name 世界贸易 世界貿易 shì jiè mào yì world trade / global trade 加工贸易 加工貿易 jiā gōng mào yì process trade / trade involving assembly 逆差 nì chā adverse trade balance / trade deficit 申城 shēn chéng alternative name for Shanghai 上海[Shang4 hai3] / alternative name for Xinyang City, Henan 信陽市|信阳市[Xin4 yang2 Shi4] 高梁 gāo liáng Takahashi (name) / Takahashi city in Okayama prefecture, Japan / Highbridge (name) 自由贸易区 自由貿易區 zì yóu mào yì qū free trade zone / free trade area 百胜 百勝 bǎi shèng BaiSheng, common name for Chinese company / PakSing, common Hong Kong company name 雅各 yǎ gè Jacob (name) / James (name) 俗名 sú míng vernacular name / lay name (of a priest) syn 花名 huā míng name of a person on the household register (old) / name on a roster / professional name of a prostitute / pseudonym / nickname 未命名 wèi mìng míng untitled / unnamed / no name / nameless / unknown name 宣德 xuān dé Xuande Emperor, reign name of fifth Ming emperor Zhu Zhanji 朱瞻基[Zhu1 Zhan1 ji1] (1398-1435), reigned 1426-1436, temple name 明宣宗[Ming2 Xuan1 zong1] 甲硝唑 jiǎ xiāo zuò metronidazole (antibacterial agent) / Flagyl (trade name) 毓婷 yù tíng Yuting, trade name of an emergency birth control tablet containing the hormonal medication levonorgestrel 表字 biǎo zì literary name (an alternative name of a person stressing a moral principle) / courtesy name syn 称 稱 chēng to weigh / to state / to name / name / appellation / to praise syn 氏 shì clan name / maiden name syn 亚历山大 亞歷山大 yà lì shān dà Alexander (name) / Alexandria (town name) 欧文 歐文 ōu wén Owen (name) / Erwin (name) / Irvine, California 名副其实 名副其實 míng fù qí shí not just in name only, but also in reality (idiom) / aptly named / worthy of the name syn 渝 yú short name for Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4] / old name of Jialing River 嘉陵江[Jia1 ling2 Jiang1] in Sichuan 出超 chū chāo trade surplus / favorable balance of trade 泸 瀘 lú old name of a river in Jiangxi / place name 荀 xún (archaic) name of a plant mentioned in ancient texts / name of a state that existed during the Zhou dynasty in present-day Shanxi 博士 bó shì doctor (as an academic degree) / (old) person specialized in a skill or trade / (old) court academician 交易 jiāo yì to deal / to trade / to transact / transaction / deal / CL:筆|笔[bi3] syn 工 gōng work / worker / skill / profession / trade / craft / labor syn 商业 商業 shāng yè business / trade / commerce syn 行业 行業 háng yè trade / profession / industry / business syn 贸易 貿易 mào yì (commercial) trade / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 工会 工會 gōng huì labor union / trade union / CL:個|个[ge4] 营业 營業 yíng yè to do business / to trade syn 手艺 手藝 shǒu yì craftmanship / workmanship / handicraft / trade 一手 yī shǒu a skill / mastery of a trade / by oneself / without outside help syn 亮相 liàng xiàng to strike a pose (Chinese opera) / (fig.) to make a public appearance / to come out in public (revealing one's true personality, opinions etc) / (of a product) to appear on the market or at a trade show etc 世贸 世貿 shì mào World Trade Organization (WTO) / abbr. for 世界貿易組織|世界贸易组织 两下子 兩下子 liǎng xià zi a couple of times / to repeat the same / the same old trick / tricks of the trade syn 招揽 招攬 zhāo lǎn to attract (customers) / to drum up (trade) syn 行话 行話 háng huà jargon / language of the trade 专卖 專賣 zhuān mài monopoly / exclusive right to trade syn 跻身 躋身 jī shēn to rise into the ranks of / to be among (the best) / to get into (an industry, trade etc) syn 折中 zhé zhōng to compromise / to take the middle road / a trade-off / eclectic syn 从业 從業 cóng yè to practice (a trade) syn 经商 經商 jīng shāng to trade / to carry out commercial activities / in business syn 批发 批發 pī fā wholesale / bulk trade / distribution syn 捣鼓 搗鼓 dǎo gu to fiddle with sth / to trade with sth syn 交易会 交易會 jiāo yì huì trade fair 零售业 零售業 líng shòu yè retail trade 各行各业 各行各業 gè háng gè yè every trade / all professions / all walks of life syn 始祖 shǐ zǔ primogenitor / founder of a school or trade syn 从良 從良 cóng liáng (of a slave or servant) to be given one's freedom / (of a prostitute) to marry and leave one's trade 商贸 商貿 shāng mào trade and commerce syn 参展 參展 cān zhǎn to exhibit at or take part in a trade show etc 会社 會社 huì shè a guild / (in olden times) an association such as a political party, religious group or trade guild / the Japanese word for company 商务部 商務部 shāng wù bù Department of Trade / Department of Commerce 把式 bǎ shì person skilled in a trade / skill syn 公休 gōng xiū to have a public holiday / to have an official holiday / (Tw) (of a business establishment) to be closed regularly on certain days, as determined by a trade association 留一手 liú yī shǒu to hold back a trick / not to divulge all one's trade secrets syn 外贸 外貿 wài mào foreign trade 口岸 kǒu àn a port for external trade / a trading or transit post on border between countries syn 贸易额 貿易額 mào yì é volume of trade (between countries) 展销会 展銷會 zhǎn xiāo huì trade show / sales exhibition 世贸组织 世貿組織 shì mào zǔ zhī WTO (World Trade Organization) 同业公会 同業公會 tóng yè gōng huì trade association