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"under-the-table manipulations" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
暗箱操作 àn xiāng cāo zuò covert activities (election rigging etc) / under-the-table manipulations / black operations
Chinese Pinyin Translation
案子 àn zi long table / counter / (coll.) case (criminal, medical etc) / matter / project / job syn
桌子 zhuō zi table / desk / CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4] syn
后门 後門 hòu mén back door / back gate / (fig.) back-door influence / under-the-table dealings / anus / (computing) backdoor syn
表格 biǎo gé form / table / CL:張|张[zhang1],份[fen4] syn
破案 pò àn to solve a case / shabby old table
目录 目錄 mù lù catalog / table of contents / directory (on computer hard drive) / list / contents syn
餐桌 cān zhuō dining table / dinner table / CL:張|张[zhang1]
开诚布公 開誠布公 kāi chéng bù gōng lit. deal sincerely and fairly (idiom) / frank and open-minded / plain speaking / Let's talk frankly and openly between ourselves. / to put one's cards on the table syn
列表 liè biǎo to tabulate / to list / table / list
橱柜 櫥櫃 chú guì cupboard / cupboard that can also be used as a table / sideboard syn
排行榜 pái háng bǎng the charts (of best-sellers) / table of ranking
手术台 手術檯 shǒu shù tái operating table
乒乓球 pīng pāng qiú table tennis / ping-pong / table tennis ball / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
摊牌 攤牌 tān pái to lay one's cards on the table
台灯 檯燈 tái dēng desk lamp / table lamp syn
转台 轉台 zhuàn tái rotating stage / swivel table
乒乓 pīng pāng (onom.) rattle / clatter / (sports) ping-pong / table tennis syn
圆桌 圓桌 yuán zhuō round table syn
梳妆台 梳妝檯 shū zhuāng tái dressing table syn
饭桌 飯桌 fàn zhuō dining table
台球桌 tái qiú zhuō billiards table
茶几 chá jī small side table / coffee table / teapoy (ornamental tripod with caddies for tea)
眼袋 yǎn dài puffiness under the eyes / bags under the eyes
外场 外場 wài chǎng outer area (of a place that has an inner area) / dining area of a restaurant (as opposed to the kitchen) / outfield (baseball etc) / area outside a venue (e.g. exterior of a stadium) / field (maintenance, testing etc) / (Chinese opera) the area in front of the table on the stage syn
球台 球檯 qiú tái table (for games using balls)
擦边球 擦邊球 cā biān qiú (table tennis) edge ball / (fig.) actions that are technically legal but perhaps not respectable
谈判桌 談判桌 tán pàn zhuō conference table
盐巴 鹽巴 yán bā table salt syn
一览表 一覽錶 yī lǎn biǎo table / schedule / list
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
统计表 統計表 tǒng jì biǎo statistical table / chart
拍案叫绝 拍案叫絕 pāi àn jiào jué lit. slap the table and shout with praise (idiom) / fig. wonderful! / amazing! / great! syn
圆桌会议 圓桌會議 yuán zhuō huì yì round table conference
界碑 jiè bēi boundary stone / table marking border syn
对照表 對照表 duì zhào biǎo comparison table
积分榜 積分榜 jī fēn bǎng table of scores (in exams or sports league)
连击 連擊 lián jī to batter / combo (hit) (gaming) / (volleyball, table tennis etc) double hit / double contact
汇总表 匯總表 huì zǒng biǎo summary table
桌球 zhuō qiú table tennis / table tennis ball (Tw) / billiards / pool / snooker (HK, Singapore, Malaysia)
拍案 pāi àn lit. to slap the table (in amazement, praise, anger, resentment etc) / fig. astonishing!, wonderful!, dreadful! etc
订位 訂位 dìng wèi to reserve a seat / to book a table / reservation
沙盘 沙盤 shā pán sand table (military) / 3D terrain (or site) model (for real estate marketing, geography class etc) / sand tray (on which to write characters) syn
行号 行號 háng hào (computing) (text file) line number / (data table or spreadsheet) row number / (Tw) unincorporated firm (typically a smaller business such as a sole proprietorship or partnership)
食醋 shí cù table vinegar
码表 碼表 mǎ biǎo speedometer / stopwatch / cyclocomputer / (computing) code table
篇目 piān mù table of contents
交底 jiāo dǐ to fill sb in (on the details of sth) / to put all one's cards on the table
八仙桌 bā xiān zhuō old-fashioned square table to seat eight people syn
香案 xiāng àn incense burner table
邓亚萍 鄧亞萍 dèng yà píng Deng Yaping (1973-), table tennis player, several times world and Olympic winner
地下水位 water table / groundwater level
窗明几净 窗明几淨 chuāng míng jī jìng lit. clear window and clean table (idiom) / fig. bright and clean syn
总目 總目 zǒng mù superorder (taxonomy) / catalog / table of contents
桌案 zhuō àn table syn
内场 內場 nèi chǎng inner area (of a place that has an outer area) / the kitchen of a restaurant (as opposed to the dining area) / infield (baseball etc) / (Chinese opera) the area behind the table on the stage
奖牌榜 獎牌榜 jiǎng pái bǎng medal table / tally of trophies / list of prizewinners
案 àn (legal) case / incident / record / file / table syn
盘 盤 pán tray / plate / dish / (finance) (bound form) market prices / (computing) (bound form) disk / to coil (a rope, pigtail etc) / to check / to examine / to investigate / to transfer / to sell (property) / to shift / to move (sth big and heavy) / classifier for things resembling a plate or dish / classifier for coils / classifier for games or matches (chess, table tennis etc) syn
档 檔 dàng (bound form) shelves (for files) / pigeonholes / (bound form) files / crosspiece (of a table etc) / (bound form) (of goods) grade / vendor's open-air stall / (Tw) timeslot for a show or program / classifier for shows / classifier for events, affairs etc / Taiwan pr. [dang3] syn
谱 譜 pǔ chart / list / table / register / score (music) / spectrum (physics) / to set to music syn
涮 shuàn to rinse / to trick / to fool sb / to cook by dipping finely sliced ingredients briefly in boiling water or soup (generally done at the dining table) syn
周期表 週期表 zhōu qī biǎo periodic table (chemistry) / abbr. of 元素週期表|元素周期表[yuan2 su4 zhou1 qi1 biao3], periodic table of the elements
乘法表 chéng fǎ biǎo multiplication table
门捷列夫 門捷列夫 mén jié liè fū Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev (1834-1907), Russian chemist who introduced the periodic table
餐刀 cān dāo table knife / dinner knife
折迭桌 折叠桌 folding table
条案 條案 tiáo àn long narrow table syn
字根表 zì gēn biǎo table of components used in wubi input method 五筆輸入法|五笔输入法[wu3 bi3 shu1 ru4 fa3]
像 xiàng to resemble / to be like / to look as if / such as / appearance / image / portrait / image under a mapping (math.) syn
下面 xià mian below / under / next / the following syn
被捕 bèi bǔ to be arrested / under arrest syn
解 jiè to transport under guard syn
司 sī to take charge of / to manage / department (under a ministry) syn
制服 zhì fú to subdue / to check / to bring under control / (in former times) what one is allowed to wear depending on social status / uniform (army, party, school etc) / livery (for company employees) / CL:套[tao4]
手下 shǒu xià under one's control or administration / subordinates / (money etc) on hand / sb's financial means / when taking action syn
地盘 地盤 dì pán domain / territory under one's control / foundation of a building / base of operations / crust of earth syn
之下 zhī xià under / beneath / less than syn
潜水 潛水 qián shuǐ to dive / to go under water / (in an online forum) to lurk
前门 前門 qián mén front door / main entrance / honest and upright approach (as opposed to 後門|后门, back-door or under the counter)
底线 底線 dǐ xiàn bottom line / the limit of what one is prepared to accept / (sports) baseline / (sewing) under thread / spy / informer / plant syn
天下 tiān xià land under heaven / the whole world / the whole of China / realm / rule syn
劫持 jié chí to kidnap / to hijack / to abduct / to hold under duress syn
酒后 酒後 jiǔ hòu after drinking / under the influence of alcohol
脚下 腳下 jiǎo xià under the foot syn
隐蔽 隱蔽 yǐn bì to conceal / to hide / covert / under cover syn
名下 míng xià under sb's name syn
水下 shuǐ xià under the water / submarine
未成年人 wèi chéng nián rén minor (i.e. person under 18) syn
挨打 ái dǎ to take a beating / to get thrashed / to come under attack
部下 bù xià troops under one's command / subordinate syn
奉命 fèng mìng to receive orders / to follow orders / to act under orders syn
挟持 挾持 xié chí to seize (sb) by the arms / to hold under duress / to abduct syn
归属 歸屬 guī shǔ to belong to / to be affiliated to / to fall under the jurisdiction of / a place where one feels that one belongs / one's final destination (where one need look no further) syn
隶属 隸屬 lì shǔ to be subordinate to / to be under the jurisdiction of syn
受难 受難 shòu nàn to suffer a calamity / to suffer (e.g. under torture) / distress
押送 yā sòng to send under escort / to transport a detainee syn
原形 yuán xíng original shape / true appearance (under the disguise) / true character syn
所属 所屬 suǒ shǔ one's affiliation (i.e. the organization one is affiliated with) / subordinate (i.e. those subordinate to oneself) / belonging to / affiliated / under one's command 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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