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"two-way time profile" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
双向时间剖面 雙向時間剖面 two-way time profile / TWT profile
Chinese Pinyin Translation
双向时间 雙向時間 two-way traveltime / two-way transit time / two-way time
声速剖面 聲速剖面 shēng sù pōu miàn sound velocity profile / velocity profile / speed of sound profile
双管齐下 雙管齊下 shuāng guǎn qí xià lit. to paint holding two brushes (idiom) / fig. to work on two tasks at the same time / to attack one problem from two angles at the same time syn
二维测深剖面 二維測深剖面 èr wéi cè shēn pōu miàn two-dimensional bathymetric profile / 2D bathymetric profile
深度剖面 shēn duó pōu miàn depth section / depth-converted profile / depth profile
测深剖面 測深剖面 cè shēn pōu miàn bathymetric profile / depth profile
噪声剖面 噪聲剖面 zào shēng pōu miàn walkaway profile / noise profile / microspread
受害者简况 受害者簡況 victim profile / mine-victim profile
侧写 側寫 cè xiě to profile / profile / (offender) profiling
时间剖面 時間剖面 time section / traveltime section / time profile
时日 時日 shí rì time / auspicious time / time and date / long period of time / this day syn
限时 限時 xiàn shí to set a time limit / for a limited time / time-limited / limited period of time
生路 shēng lù a way to make a living / a way to survive / a way out of a predicament syn
六书 六書 liù shū Six Methods of forming Chinese characters, according to Han dictionary Shuowen 說文|说文 - namely, two primary methods: 象形 (pictogram), 指事 (ideogram), two compound methods: 會意|会意 (combined ideogram), 形聲|形声 (ideogram plus phonetic), and two transfer methods: 假借 (loan), 轉注|转注 (transfer)
一分为二 一分為二 yī fēn wéi èr one divides into two / to be two-sided / there are two sides to everything / to see both sb's good points and shortcomings (idiom) syn
一山不容二虎 yī shān bù róng èr hǔ lit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom) / fig. this town ain't big enough for the two of us / (of two rivals) to be fiercely competitive
唯二 wéi èr (slang) (adjective) (of one thing) one of the only two / (of two things) the only two
一路上 yī lù shàng along the way / the whole way / (fig.) the whole time
二次 èr cì second (i.e. number two) / second time / twice / (math.) quadratic (of degree two)
空隙 kòng xì crack / gap between two objects / gap in time between two events syn
脚踏两条船 腳踏兩條船 jiǎo tà liǎng tiáo chuán lit. to stand with each foot in a different boat (idiom) / fig. to have it both ways / to run after two hares / (especially) to have two lovers at the same time
时段 時段 shí duàn time interval / work shift / time slot / the twelve two-hour divisions of the day syn
分身 fēn shēn (of one who has supernatural powers) to replicate oneself so as to appear in two or more places at the same time / a derivative version of sb (or sth) (e.g. avatar, proxy, clone, sockpuppet) / to spare some time for a separate task / to cut a corpse into pieces / to pull a body apart by the four limbs / parturition syn
空档 空檔 kòng dàng gap (between two objects) / interval of time (between events) / opening in one's schedule / free time / (fig.) gap (in the market etc)
时间 時間 shí jiān (concept of) time / (duration of) time / (point in) time syn
期间 期間 qī jiān period of time / time / time period / period / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
一向 yī xiàng a period of time in the recent past / (indicating a period of time up to the present) all along / the whole time syn
一度 yī dù for a time / at one time / one time / once syn
计时 計時 jì shí to measure time / to time / to reckon by time
久而久之 jiǔ ér jiǔ zhī over time / as time passes / in the fullness of time syn
天时 天時 tiān shí the time / the right time / weather conditions / destiny / course of time / heaven's natural order syn
走时 走時 zǒu shí (of a watch or clock) to keep time / (physics) propagation time / travel time (of a wave)
一寸光阴一寸金，寸金难买寸光阴 一寸光陰一寸金，寸金難買寸光陰 yī cùn guāng yīn yī cùn jīn , cùn jīn nán mǎi cùn guāng yīn lit. an interval of time is worth an ounce of gold, money cannot buy you time (saying) / fig. time is precious
寸金难买寸光阴 寸金難買寸光陰 cùn jīn nán mǎi cùn guāng yīn An ounce of gold can't buy you an interval of time (idiom) / Money can't buy you time. / Time is precious.
抓功夫 zhuā gōng fu to maximize one's time / to catch some time out / to find enough time / (also 抓工夫)
抓工夫 zhuā gōng fu to maximize one's time / to catch some time out / to find enough time / (also 抓功夫)
格林尼治平时 格林尼治平時 gé lín ní zhì píng shí Universal Coordinated Time / Greenwich Mean Time / Coordinated Universal Time
致死时间 致死時間 lethal time / survival time / time-to-death
想法 xiǎng fǎ way of thinking / opinion / notion / to think of a way (to do sth) syn
一路 yī lù the whole journey / all the way / going the same way / going in the same direction / of the same kind syn
出路 chū lù a way out (lit. and fig.) / opportunity for advancement / a way forward / outlet (for one's products)
霸道 bà dào the Way of the Hegemon / abbr. for 霸王之道 / despotic rule / rule by might / evil as opposed to the Way of the King 王道 / overbearing / tyranny / (of liquor, medicine etc) strong / potent syn
王道 wáng dào the Way of the King / statecraft / benevolent rule / virtuous as opposed to the Way of Hegemon 霸道 syn
带路 帶路 dài lù to lead the way / to guide / to show the way / (fig.) to instruct syn
退路 tuì lù a way out / a way to retreat / leeway syn
吃法 chī fǎ way of eating / how something is eaten / how a dish is prepared / the way a dish is to be cooked
沿路 yán lù along the way / on the way / area beside a road
逆行 nì xíng to go the wrong way / to go against one-way traffic regulation
道 dào road / path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]) / (bound form) way / reason / principle / (bound form) a skill / an art / a specialization / (Daoism) the Way / the Dao / to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel) / (bound form) to express / to extend (polite words) / classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process / (old) circuit (administrative division) syn
活路 huó lù through road / way out / way to survive / means of subsistence syn
民不聊生 mín bù liáo shēng The people have no way to make a living (idiom, from Record of the Grand Historian 史記|史记[Shi3 ji4]) / no way of getting by syn
鸣锣开道 鳴鑼開道 míng luó kāi dào to beat the gong to clear the way / (fig.) to pave the way for sth syn
钻 鑽 zuān to drill / to bore / to get into / to make one's way into / to enter (a hole) / to thread one's way through / to study intensively / to dig into / to curry favor for personal gain syn
亘 亙 gèn extending all the way across / running all the way through
名正言顺 名正言順 míng zhèng yán shùn in a way that justifies the use of the term / genuine / proper / in a way that conforms to logic / justifiable / appropriate / perfectly legitimate syn
置之死地而后生 置之死地而後生 zhì zhī sǐ dì ér hòu shēng (idiom based on Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1zi3 Bing1fa3]) to deploy one's troops in such a way that there is no possibility of retreat, so that they will fight for their lives and win the battle / to fight desperately when confronted with mortal danger / to find a way to emerge from a dire situation
披荆斩棘 披荊斬棘 pī jīng zhǎn jí lit. to cut one's way through thistles and thorns (idiom) / fig. to overcome all obstacles on the way / to break through hardships / to blaze a new trail syn
四谛 四諦 sì dì the Four Noble Truths (Budd.), covered by the acronym 苦集滅道|苦集灭道[ku3 ji2 mie4 dao4]: all life is suffering 苦[ku3], the cause of suffering is desire 集[ji2], emancipation comes only by eliminating passions 滅|灭[mie4], the way 道[dao4] to emancipation is the Eight-fold Noble Way 八正道[ba1 zheng4 dao4]
天无绝人之路 天無絕人之路 tiān wú jué rén zhī lù Heaven never bars one's way (idiom) / don't despair and you will find a way through. / Never give up hope. / Never say die.
苦集灭道 苦集滅道 kǔ jí miè dào the Four Noble Truths (Budd.), namely: all life is suffering 苦[ku3], the cause of suffering is desire 集[ji2], emancipation comes only by eliminating passions 滅|灭[mie4], the way 道[dao4] to emancipation is the Eight-fold Noble Way 八正道[ba1 zheng4 dao4] / also called 四諦|四谛[si4 di4]
走自己的路，让人家去说 走自己的路，讓人家去說 zǒu zì jǐ de lù , ràng rén jiā qù shuō Go your own way, let others say what they like. (popular modern cliche) / Do it my way.
躲让 躲讓 duǒ ràng to step aside (for a passing vehicle) / to get out of the way / to make way for
五斗米道 wǔ dǒu mǐ dào Way of the Five Pecks of Rice (Taoist movement) / Way of the Celestial Master
你走你的阳关道，我过我的独木桥 你走你的陽關道，我過我的獨木橋 nǐ zǒu nǐ de yáng guān dào , wǒ guò wǒ de dú mù qiáo lit. you hit the high road, I'll cross the log bridge (idiom) / fig. you go your way, I'll go mine / you do it your way, I'll do it mine
人往高处走，水往低处流 人往高處走，水往低處流 rén wǎng gāo chù zǒu , shuǐ wǎng dī chù liú man seeks his way up just as water seeks its way down (idiom) / one should constantly strive to make progress
玩法 wán fǎ to play fast and loose with the law / to game the system / (leisure) rules of the game / way of doing an activity / (tourism) way of experiencing a place
路遇 lù yù to meet (sb) by chance on the way somewhere / to encounter (sth) on the way somewhere
双向 雙向 shuāng xiàng bidirectional / two-way / interactive
互译 互譯 hù yì two-way translation
正反两面 正反兩面 zhèng fǎn liǎng miàn two-way / reversible / both sides of the coin
汉英互译 漢英互譯 hàn yīng hù yì Chinese and English two-way translation
双程 雙程 shuāng chéng return-trip / two-way / bidirectional / double-pass
双工通信 shuāng gōng tòng xìn duplex communication / two-way communication
双向移动式收音机 雙向移動式收音机 shuāng xiàng yí dòng shì shōu yīn jī two-way mobile radio
双向无线电通信系统 雙向無線電通信系統 shuāng xiàng wú xiàn diàn tòng xìn xì tǒng two-way system of radio communications
大桥 大橋 dà qiáo Da Qiao, one of the Two Qiaos, according to Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4], the two great beauties of ancient China syn
两手 兩手 liǎng shǒu one's two hands / two prongs (of a strategy) / both aspects, eventualities etc / skills / expertise syn
小桥 小橋 xiǎo qiáo Xiao Qiao, one of the Two Qiaos, according to Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4], the two great beauties of ancient China
夹击 夾擊 jiā jī pincer attack / attack from two or more sides / converging attack / attack on a flank / fork in chess, with one piece making two attacks syn
一举两得 一舉兩得 yī jǔ liǎng dé one move, two gains (idiom) / two birds with one stone syn
两回事 兩回事 liǎng huí shì two quite different things / two unrelated matters syn
夹攻 夾攻 jiā gōng attack from two sides / pincer movement / converging attack / attack on a flank / fork in chess, with one piece making two attacks syn
轮距 輪距 lún jù tread (the distance between the two front – or two rear – wheels of a vehicle)
两码事 兩碼事 liǎng mǎ shì two things that are fundamentally different from each other / two very different things syn
一箭双雕 一箭雙鵰 yī jiàn shuāng diāo lit. one arrow, two golden eagles (idiom) / to kill two birds with one stone syn
拉锯 拉鋸 lā jù a two-man saw / fig. to-and-fro between two sides
四体 四體 sì tǐ one's four limbs / two arms and two legs
两虎相斗 兩虎相鬥 liǎng hǔ xiāng dòu lit. two tigers fight (idiom) / fig. a dispute between two powerful adversaries / a battle of the giants
一个巴掌拍不响 一個巴掌拍不響 yī ge bā zhǎng pāi bù xiǎng lit. one palm alone cannot clap (proverb) / fig. it takes two persons to start a dispute / it takes two to tango / it's difficult to achieve anything without support
在天愿做比翼鸟，在地愿做连理枝 在天願做比翼鳥，在地願做連理枝 zài tiān yuàn zuò bǐ yì niǎo , zài dì yuàn zuò lián lǐ zhī In the sky to be two birds flying wing to wing, on earth to be two trees with branches intertwined / wishing for conjugal bliss
对顶角 對頂角 duì dǐng jiǎo angle to the vertical / angle (between two lines or two planes)
一是一，二是二 yī shì yī , èr shì èr lit. one is one, two is two (idiom) / fig. things are (or ought to be) perfectly clear-cut / unequivocal
𬣙 訏 xū to boast / great / large / multicolored silk / piece of silk torn in two, used to verify the holder's identity by matching up the two halves
两重天 兩重天 liǎng chóng tiān two entirely different worlds / two contrasting realities
情头 情頭 qíng tóu "lovers' avatar" – avatar that matches the avatar of a significant other (e.g. two halves of one image, two images drawn in a similar style etc), used to indicate a romantic relationship (abbr. for 情侶頭像|情侣头像[qing2 lu : 3 tou2 xiang4])
一遍 yī biàn one time (all the way through) / once through
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
单向时间 單向時間 one-way time
第二次 dì èr cì the second time / second / number two
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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