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"vegetarian feast" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
素筵 sù yán vegetarian feast / food offerings to Buddha
Chinese Pinyin Translation
宴会 宴會 yàn huì banquet / feast / dinner party / CL:席[xi2],個|个[ge4] syn
素食 sù shí vegetarian food / to eat a vegetarian diet syn
吃素 chī sù to be a vegetarian syn
素食者 sù shí zhě vegetarian
宴席 yàn xí banquet / feast syn
酒宴 jiǔ yàn feast / repose syn
酒席 jiǔ xí feast / banquet syn
犒劳 犒勞 kào láo to reward with food and drink / to feast (sb) / presents of food etc made to troops / Taiwan pr. [kao4 lao4] syn
大饱眼福 大飽眼福 dà bǎo yǎn fú to feast one's eyes syn
菜色 cài sè dish / lean and hungry look (resulting from vegetarian diet) / emaciated look (from malnutrition)
一饱眼福 一飽眼福 yī bǎo yǎn fú to feast one's eyes on (idiom)
欢宴 歡宴 huān yàn feast / celebration syn
饱览 飽覽 bǎo lǎn to look intensively / to feast one's eyes on
饱眼福 飽眼福 bǎo yǎn fú to feast one's eyes on (idiom)
喜酒 xǐ jiǔ wedding feast / liquor drunk at a wedding feast syn
鸿门宴 鴻門宴 hóng mén yàn Hongmen feast / (fig.) banquet set up with the aim of murdering a guest / refers to a famous episode in 206 BC when future Han emperor Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] escaped attempted murder by his rival Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiang4 Yu3] syn
荤菜 葷菜 hūn cài non-vegetarian dish (including meat, fish, garlic, onion etc) syn
目不暇接 mù bù xiá jiē lit. too much for the eye to take in (idiom) / a feast for the eyes syn
飨宴 饗宴 xiǎng yàn feast / banquet
开荤 開葷 kāi hūn to eat meat after having maintained a vegetarian diet / (fig.) to do sth as a novel experience
吃斋 吃齋 chī zhāi to abstain from eating meat / to be a vegetarian syn
宴饮 宴飲 yàn yǐn to wine and dine / to feast / banquet
饮宴 飲宴 yǐn yàn banquet / dinner / drinking party / feast
素 sù raw silk / white / plain, unadorned / vegetarian (food) / essence / nature / element / constituent / usually / always / ever syn
盛宴 shèng yàn feast syn
斋 齋 zhāi to fast or abstain from meat, wine etc / vegetarian diet / study room / building / to give alms (to a monk) syn
荤 葷 hūn strong-smelling vegetable (garlic etc) / non-vegetarian food (meat, fish etc) / vulgar / obscene syn
喜筵 xǐ yán wedding banquet / congratulatory feast syn
筵宴 筵讌 yán yàn feast / banquet syn
开斋 開齋 kāi zhāi to stop following a vegetarian diet / to break a fast
觞 觴 shāng feast / goblet syn
醵 jù to contribute to a feast / to pool (money)
莚 yán bamboo mat / feast, banquet
残茶剩饭 殘茶剩飯 cán chá shèng fàn spoilt tea, leftover food (idiom) / remains after a meal / crumbs from the feast
讌 yàn variant of 宴 / feast / repose
项庄舞剑 項莊舞劍 xiàng zhuāng wǔ jiàn lit. Xiang Zhuang performs the sword dance, but his mind is set on Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] (idiom, refers to plot to kill Liu Bang during the Hongmen feast 鴻門宴|鸿门宴[Hong2 men2 yan4] in 206 BC) / fig. an elaborate deception hiding malicious intent
秀色可餐 xiù sè kě cān a feast for the eyes (idiom) / (of women) gorgeous / graceful / (of scenery) beautiful
蔬食 shū shí vegetarian meal / vegetarian diet
佛跳墙 佛跳牆 fó tiào qiáng lit. Buddha jumps over the wall, name for a Chinese dish that uses many non-vegetarian ingredients
打斋 打齋 dǎ zhāi to beg for (vegetarian) food
素斋 素齋 sù zhāi vegetarian food
茹素 rú sù to eat a vegetarian diet
纯素 純素 chún sù plain / ordinary / vegan / vegetarian
素肉 sù ròu vegetarian meat substitute
素鸡 素雞 sù jī vegetarian chicken, a soybean product
奶蛋素 nǎi dàn sù ovo-lacto vegetarian
蛋奶素 dàn nǎi sù ovo-lacto vegetarian
五辛素 wǔ xīn sù (adjective) non-Buddhist vegetarian (allowing strong-smelling vegetables like garlic and onions)
奶素 nǎi sù (adjective) lacto-vegetarian
餪 nuǎn send a present of a feast
嘉会 嘉會 jiā huì auspicious occasion / grand feast
歌筵 gē yán a feast which also has a singing performance
杀牛宰羊 殺牛宰羊 shā niú zǎi yáng slaughter the cattle and butcher the sheep / to prepare a big feast (idiom)
江酌之喜 jiāng zhuó zhī xǐ feast at the birth of a child
琼筵 瓊筵 qióng yán banquet / elaborate feast
盂兰盆会 盂蘭盆會 yú lán pén huì Feast of All Souls (fifteenth day of seventh lunar month) (Buddhism)
目不暇给 目不暇給 mù bù xiá gěi the eye cannot take it all in (idiom) / too many good things to see / a feast for the eyes
筵上 yán shǎng feast
筵席捐 yán xí juān tax on a banquet or feast
绮筵 綺筵 qǐ yán magnificent feast
圣心节 聖心節 shèng xīn jié Feast of the Sacred Heart
芳筵 fāng yán feast
讌會 yàn huì variant of 宴會|宴会, banquet / feast / dinner party
酒筵 jiǔ yán feast / banquet
项庄舞剑，意在沛公 項莊舞劍，意在沛公 xiàng zhuāng wǔ jiàn , yì zài pèi gōng lit. Xiang Zhuang performs the sword dance, but his mind is set on Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] (idiom) / refers to 206 BC plot to murder Liu Bang, aka Duke of Pei 沛公[Pei4 gong1] and the future Han emperor, during a sword dance at the Hongmen feast 鴻門宴|鸿门宴[Hong2 men2 yan4] / an elaborate deception to hide malicious intent
满汉全席 滿漢全席 mǎn hàn quán xí the Manchu Han imperial feast, a legendary banquet in the Qing dynasty / (fig.) a sumptuous banquet
一飽眼福 yī bǎo yǎn fú to feast one's eyes on (idiom)
办酒席 辦酒席 bàn jiǔ xí to prepare a feast
大快朵颐 大快朵頤 dà kuài - duǒ yí (idiom) to eat with great relish / to feast on (sth) syn
琳琅满目 琳瑯滿目 lín láng - mǎn mù (idiom) to be a feast for the eyes / to be a cornucopia of delights / to be diverse and abundant syn
目不暇给 目不暇給 mù bù xiá jǐ lit. the eye cannot take it all in (idiom) / fig. too many good things to see / a feast for the eyes
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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