不甘寂寞 bù gān jì mò unwilling to remain lonely or idle / unwilling to be left out syn 不愿 不願 bù yuàn unwilling syn 不舍 不捨 bù shè reluctant to part with (sth or sb) / unwilling to let go of syn 不舍 不捨 bù shě reluctant to part with (sth or sb) / unwilling to let go of syn 不干 bù gàn unwilling to do sth / incapable of sth / to quit 不甘 bù gān unreconciled to / not resigned to / unwilling syn 不情愿 不情願 bù qíng yuàn unwilling 不死心 bù sǐ xīn unwilling to give up / unresigned 鱼头 魚頭 yú tóu fish head / fig. upright and unwilling to compromise 不依不饶 不依不饒 bù yī bù ráo not to overlook, nor spare (idiom) / unwilling to forgive / to treat severely without listening to excuses 当仁不让 當仁不讓 dāng rén bù ràng to be unwilling to pass on one's responsibilities to others syn 难舍难分 難捨難分 nán shě nán fēn loath to part (idiom) / emotionally close and unwilling to separate syn 安土重迁 安土重遷 ān tǔ zhòng qiān to hate to leave a place where one has lived long / to be attached to one's native land and unwilling to leave it syn 半推半就 bàn tuī bàn jiù half willing and half unwilling (idiom) / to yield after making a show of resistance 有目无睹 有目無睹 yǒu mù wú dǔ has eyes but can't see (idiom) / unable or unwilling to see the importance of sth / blind (to sth great) 难分难舍 難分難捨 nán fēn nán shě loath to part (idiom) / emotionally close and unwilling to separate 不甘于 不甘於 bù gān yú unwilling to accept / not content with (a subservient role, a mediocre result etc) 城市依赖症 城市依賴症 chéng shì yī lài zhèng "urban dependence disease" (sufferers are unwilling to give up city comforts and return to the countryside) 难舍难离 難捨難離 nán shě nán lí loath to part (idiom) / emotionally close and unwilling to separate syn 不情愿联盟 不情願聯盟 coalition of the unwilling 反战联盟 反戰聯盟 coalition of the unwilling 舍不得孩子套不住狼 捨不得孩子套不住狼 shě bù de hái zi tào bù zhù láng one who is not prepared to risk his child will never catch the wolf (proverb) / (fig.) one who is unwilling to take risks will not achieve great things 不服气 不服氣 bù fú qì unwilling to concede / defiant / indignant / to find it galling 紧咬不放 緊咬不放 jǐn yǎo bù fàng (idiom) unwilling to let go / like a dog with a bone / dogged 反应 反應 fǎn yìng to react / to respond / reaction / response / reply / chemical reaction / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 答应 答應 dā ying to answer / to respond / to answer positively / to agree / to accept / to promise syn 回应 回應 huí yìng to respond / response syn 响应 響應 xiǎng yìng to respond to / answer / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 应急 應急 yìng jí to respond to an emergency / to meet a contingency / (attributive) emergency 应声 應聲 yìng shēng an answering voice / to answer a voice / to respond / to copy a voice / to parrot syn 回响 迴響 huí xiǎng to echo / to reverberate / to respond / echo / response / reaction syn 受访 受訪 shòu fǎng to give an interview / to be interviewed / to respond to (questions, a survey etc) 作答 zuò dá to answer / to respond syn 因应 因應 yīn yìng to respond accordingly to / to adapt to / to cope with 应诉 應訴 yìng sù (of a defendant) to respond to a charge / to defend oneself 支吾 zhī wu to respond evasively or vaguely / to elude / to stall syn 应 應 yìng to answer / to respond / to comply with / to deal or cope with syn 搭腔 dā qiāng to answer / to respond / to converse syn 答理 dā li (usu. used in the negative) to acknowledge (sb's greeting etc) / to respond / to answer syn 答腔 dā qiāng to answer / to respond / to converse 应召 應召 yìng zhào to respond to a call 一呼百应 一呼百應 yī hū bǎi yìng a hundred answers to a single call (idiom) / to respond en masse syn 闻风而动 聞風而動 wén fēng ér dòng to respond instantly / to act at once on hearing the news 报 報 bào to report / to inform / to announce / to respond / to reply / to sign up for / to register for (abbr. for 報名|报名[bao4ming2]) / to reward / to recompense / to take revenge / to retaliate / newspaper / periodical / journal / bulletin / telegram syn 答 dá to answer / to reply / to respond syn 应天承运 應天承運 yìng tiān chéng yùn lit. to respond to heaven and suit the times (idiom) / to rule according to the will of heaven / the Divine Right of kings 应对如流 應對如流 yìng duì rú liú to respond fluently / to answer smartly 来而不往非礼也 來而不往非禮也 lái ér bù wǎng fēi lǐ yě not to reciprocate is against etiquette (classical) / to respond in kind 酬和 chóu hè to respond to a poem with a poem syn 应徵 應徵 yìng zhēng apply (for a job) / respond to an employment notice 应和 應和 yìng hè to echo one another / to respond (in agreement) syn 应天顺时 應天順時 yìng tiān shùn shí lit. to respond to heaven and suit the times (idiom) / to rule according to the will of heaven / the Divine Right of kings 应市 應市 yìng shì to respond to the market / to buy or sell according to market conditions 应诏 應詔 yìng zhào to respond to an imperial decree 搭茬 dā chá to respond to what sb has just said 无言以对 無言以對 wú yán yǐ duì to be left speechless / unable to respond syn 反杀 反殺 fǎn shā to respond to an assault by killing one's assailant 接茬 jiē chá (coll.) to respond / to offer a comment / to jump into the conversation syn 眼力见 眼力見 yǎn lì jiàn (dialect) ability to read situations and respond appropriately 