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"under (these) circumstances" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
情况下 情況下 qíng kuàng xià under (these) circumstances
Chinese Pinyin Translation
这 這 zhè (pronoun) this / these / (bound form) this / the (followed by a noun) / (bound form) this / these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhei4], esp. in Beijing) syn
相等距离－特殊情况原则 相等距離－特殊情況原則 principle of equidistance cum special circumstances / equidistance-special circumstances rule
可使罪行]减轻的情节 可使罪行]減輕的情節 mitigating circumstances / extenuating circumstances
克难 克難 kè nán to make do in difficult circumstances by being resourceful / (of circumstances) difficult / challenging / (of a budget) tight / (of a man-made thing) makeshift / rough and ready
机宜 機宜 jī yí guidelines / what to do (under given circumstances) syn
身处困境儿童 身處困境兒童 Children Under Difficult Circumstances
事到今日 shì dào jīn rì under the circumstances / the matter having come to that point
这些 這些 zhè xiē these
其中 qí zhōng among / in / included among these syn
极品 極品 jí pǐn best quality / item of the highest quality / (slang) outrageous / annoying in the extreme / gross / person with these qualities syn
此类 此類 cǐ lèi this kind / these kinds / such syn
绿茶 綠茶 lǜ chá green tea / (slang) (of a girl) seemingly innocent and charming but actually calculating and manipulative / a girl who has these qualities
早晚 zǎo wǎn morning and evening / (in reference to sth that is bound to happen) sooner or later / one of these days / (coll.) (this, or that) point of time / (dialect) at some time in the future syn
日内 日內 rì nèi in a few days / one of these days syn
明儿 明兒 míng r (coll.) tomorrow / one of these days / some day syn
此 cǐ this / these syn
春茶 chūn chá tea leaves gathered at springtime or the tea made from these leaves
八音 bā yīn ancient classification system for musical instruments, based on the material of which the instrument is made (metal 金, stone 石, clay 土, leather 革, silk 絲|丝, wood 木, gourd 匏, bamboo 竹) / the eight kinds of sound produced by instruments in these categories / music
赶明儿 趕明兒 gǎn míng r (coll.) some day / one of these days
这些个 這些個 zhè xiē ge these
何出此言 hé chū cǐ yán where do these words stem from? / why do you (he, etc) say such a thing?
衍声复词 衍聲複詞 yǎn shēng fù cí compound word, such as 玫瑰[mei2gui1] or 咖啡[ka1fei1], whose meaning is unrelated to the individual characters (Note: These characters are often not used independently in modern Chinese.)
眼袋 yǎn dài puffiness under the eyes / bags under the eyes
解放战争 解放戰爭 jiě fàng zhàn zhēng War of Liberation (1945-49), after which the Communists 共產黨武裝|共产党武装 under Mao Zedong 毛澤東|毛泽东 took over from the Nationalists 國民政府|国民政府 under Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石
假借 jiǎ jiè to make use of / to use sth as pretext / under false pretenses / under the guise of / masquerading as / lenient / tolerant / loan character (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters) / character acquiring meanings by phonetic association / also called phonetic loan syn
假藉 jiǎ jiè to use sth as pretext / under false pretenses / under the guise of / masquerading as
邓拓 鄧拓 dèng tuò Deng Tuo (1912-1966), sociologist and journalist, died under persecution at the start of the Cultural Revolution / wrote under the pen name Ma Nancun 馬南邨|马南邨
根据任择议定书提出的来文工作组 根據任擇議定書提出的來文工作組 Working Group on Communications under the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women / Working Group on Communications under the Optional Protocol
专利合作条约实施细则 專利合作條約實施細則 Regulations under the Patent Cooperation Treaty / Regulations under the PCT
灯下黑 燈下黑 dēng xià hēi (lit.) it's dark right under the lamp / (fig.) people tend to overlook things right under their noses
情况 情況 qíng kuàng circumstances / state of affairs / situation / CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] syn
环境 環境 huán jìng environment / circumstances / surroundings / CL:個|个[ge4] / ambient syn
困难 困難 kùn nan difficult / challenging / straitened circumstances / difficult situation syn
形势 形勢 xíng shì circumstances / situation / terrain / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
情形 qíng xing circumstances / situation / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
情节 情節 qíng jié circumstances / plot / storyline syn
相机 相機 xiàng jī camera (abbr. for 照相機|照相机[zhao4 xiang4 ji1]) / at the opportune moment / as the circumstances allow syn
情景 qíng jǐng scene / spectacle / circumstances / situation syn
东风 東風 dōng fēng easterly wind / spring breeze / (fig.) revolutionary momentum / favorable circumstances syn
实际情况 實際情況 shí jì qíng kuàng actual circumstances / the real situation / reality
具体情况 具體情況 jù tǐ qíng kuàng specific circumstances / actual situation
国情 國情 guó qíng the characteristics and circumstances particular to a country / current state of a country
境地 jìng dì circumstances syn
家境 jiā jìng family financial situation / family circumstances syn
滞留 滯留 zhì liú (of a person) to remain in (a place) (due to circumstances that prevent one leaving) / to be stranded / (of sth that would typically dissipate, e.g. floodwater, pollutants) to remain / to linger syn
光景 guāng jǐng circumstances / scene / about / probably syn
因地制宜 yīn dì zhì yí (idiom) to use methods in line with local circumstances syn
偏激 piān jī extreme (usu. of thoughts, speech, circumstances) syn
身不由己 shēn bù yóu jǐ (idiom) (of one's circumstances) beyond one's control / unable to do anything about it / (of one's actions) not subject to conscious control (i.e. done in spite of oneself) syn
酌情 zhuó qíng to use discretion / to take circumstances into account / to make allowances pertinent to a situation syn
变通 變通 biàn tōng pragmatic / flexible / to act differently in different situations / to accommodate to circumstances syn
势在必行 勢在必行 shì zài bì xíng circumstances require action (idiom) / absolutely necessary / imperative
民情 mín qíng circumstances of the people / popular sentiment / the mood of the people / popular customs syn
险境 險境 xiǎn jìng critical circumstances / risky conditions / danger zone syn
迫不得已 pò bù dé yǐ to have no alternative (idiom) / compelled by circumstances / forced into sth syn
境况 境況 jìng kuàng circumstances syn
随遇而安 隨遇而安 suí yù ér ān at home wherever one is (idiom) / ready to adapt / flexible / to accept circumstances with good will syn
潦倒 liáo dǎo down on one's luck / in straitened circumstances / disappointed / frustrated syn
时势 時勢 shí shì current situation / circumstances / current trend syn
困顿 困頓 kùn dùn fatigued / exhausted / poverty-stricken / in straitened circumstances syn
景况 景況 jǐng kuàng circumstances syn
时运 時運 shí yùn circumstances / fate syn
变局 變局 biàn jú changing circumstances / turbulent situation
情状 情狀 qíng zhuàng situation / circumstances syn
家道 jiā dào family financial circumstances syn
顺境 順境 shùn jìng favorable circumstances syn
量体裁衣 量體裁衣 liáng tǐ cái yī lit. measure the body then tailor the suit (idiom) / fig. to act according to actual circumstances / To live within one's means.
枉死 wǎng sǐ to die in tragic circumstances
不识时务 不識時務 bù shí shí wù to show no understanding of the times (idiom) / cannot adapt to current circumstances / not amenable to reason syn
冤情 yuān qíng facts of an injustice / circumstances surrounding a miscarriage of justice
识时务者为俊杰 識時務者為俊傑 shí shí wù zhě wèi jùn jié Only an outstanding talent can recognize current trends (idiom). A wise man submits to circumstances.
晚景 wǎn jǐng evening scene / circumstances of one's declining years syn
凄风苦雨 凄風苦雨 qī fēng kǔ yǔ lit. bleak wind and icy rain (idiom) / fig. hardships / miserable circumstances syn
际 際 jì border / edge / boundary / interval / between / inter- / to meet / time / occasion / to meet with (circumstances) syn
刻舟求剑 刻舟求劍 kè zhōu qiú jiàn lit. a notch on the side of a boat to locate a sword dropped overboard (idiom) / fig. an action made pointless by changed circumstances syn
境 jìng border / place / condition / boundary / circumstances / territory syn
左支右绌 左支右絀 zuǒ zhī yòu chù to be in straitened circumstances syn
鬻 yù to sell, esp. in strained circumstances syn
相濡以沫 xiāng rú yǐ mò lit. (of fish) to moisten each other with spittle (when water is drying up) (idiom) / fig. to share meager resources / mutual help in humble circumstances syn
相机行事 相機行事 xiàng jī xíng shì to act as circumstances dictate (idiom) syn
看菜吃饭 看菜吃飯 kān cài chī fàn to eat depending on the dish (idiom) / fig. to act according to actual circumstances / to live within one's means
见机行事 見機行事 jiàn jī xíng shì see the opportunity and act (idiom) / to act according to circumstances / to play it by ear / to use one's discretion syn
随风倒舵 隨風倒舵 suí fēng dǎo duò to trim one's sails with the wind / to adopt different attitude depending on the circumstances (idiom)
永无宁日 永無寧日 yǒng wú níng rì (in such circumstances) there will be no peace / one can never breathe easy
上上之策 shàng shàng zhī cè the best policy / the best thing one can do in the circumstances
不识时变 不識時變 bù shí shí biàn to show no understanding of the times (idiom) / cannot adapt to current circumstances / not amenable to reason
前情 qián qíng former love / former circumstances
家景 jiā jǐng the family's financial circumstances
宽余 寬餘 kuān yú ample / plentiful / affluent / relaxed / comfortable circumstances syn
情事 qíng shì circumstances / facts (of a case) / case / feelings / love affair syn
情随事迁 情隨事遷 qíng suí shì qiān feelings change with circumstances (idiom) syn
据情办理 據情辦理 jù qíng bàn lǐ to handle a situation according to the circumstances (idiom)
相体裁衣 相體裁衣 xiàng tǐ cái yī lit. tailor the clothes to fit the body (idiom) / fig. act according to real circumstances
看菜吃饭，量体裁衣 看菜吃飯，量體裁衣 kān cài chī fàn , liáng tǐ cái yī eat depending on the dish, cut cloth according to the body (idiom) / to fit the appetite to the dishes and the dress to the figure / to act according to actual circumstances / to live within one's means
触景伤情 觸景傷情 chù jǐng shāng qíng circumstances that evoke mixed feelings (idiom) syn
酌办 酌辦 zhuó bàn to do as one thinks fit / to handle by taking circumstances into consideration
震情 zhèn qíng circumstances of an earthquake
孔乙己 kǒng yǐ jǐ Kong Yiji, protagonist of a short story of the same name by Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅[Lu3 Xun4] depicting the life of a poor, unsuccessful scholar who clings to his Confucian ideals despite his dismal circumstances
通权达变 通權達變 tōng quán dá biàn to adapt to circumstances syn
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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