"vital human need" Chinese-English Dictionary

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人类基本需要 vital human need
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
喜则气缓 喜則氣緩 xǐ zé qì huǎn joy depresses one's qi vital breath / an excess of joy may lead to sluggishness of vital energy (TCM)
急需 jí xū to urgently need / urgent need syn
亟待 jí dài to need urgently / to need doing without delay syn
不着 不著 bù zháo no need / need not
yào to want / to need / to ask for / will / shall / about to / need to / should / if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]) / (bound form) important syn
亟需 jí xū to urgently need / urgent need syn
to require / to need / to want / necessity / need syn
患难之交才是真正的朋友 患難之交纔是真正的朋友 huàn nàn zhī jiāo cái shì zhēn zhèng de péng you a friend in need is a friend indeed (English proverb) / cf idiom 患難之交|患难之交, a friend in need
禁止克隆人的附加议定书 禁止克隆人的附加議定書 Additional Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Dignity of the Human Being with regard to the Application of Biology and Medicine, on the Prohibition of Cloning Human Beings / Protocol on the Prohibition of Cloning Human Beings
表证 表證 biǎo zhèng superficial syndrome / illness that has not attacked the vital organs of the human body
至为重要的人类财富 至為重要的人類財富 vital human asset
人性 rén xìng human nature / humanity / human / the totality of human attributes syn
人权和生物医学公约 Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Dignity of the Human Being with regard to the Application of Biology and Medicine / Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine
活力 huó lì energy / vitality / vigor / vital force syn
要害 yào hài vital part / (fig.) key point / crucial syn
正气 正氣 zhèng qì healthy atmosphere / moral spirit / unyielding integrity / probity / (TCM) vital energy (resistance to diseases)
紧要 緊要 jǐn yào critical / crucial / vital syn
功臣 gōng chén meritorious official / person who renders exceptional service / hero / (fig.) sth that plays a vital role syn
气功 氣功 qì gōng qigong, a traditional Chinese system of cultivating vital energy 氣|气[qi4] through coordinated breathing, movement and meditation
邪气 邪氣 xié qì evil influence / unhealthy trend / (a person's) evil air / aura of wickedness / (TCM) pathogenic energy (opposite: 正氣|正气[zheng4 qi4], vital energy) syn
正邪 zhèng xié opposition between vital energy 正氣|正气[zheng4 qi4] and pathogeny 邪氣|邪气[xie2 qi4] (TCM)
血气 血氣 xuè qì blood and vital breath / bloodline (i.e. parentage) / valor syn
气化 氣化 qì huà to vaporize / evaporation / carburetion / 氣|气[qi4] transformation in TCM (i.e. transformation of yin yang vital breath) / unvoicing of voiced consonant
画龙点睛 畫龍點睛 huà lóng diǎn jīng to paint a dragon and dot in the eyes (idiom) / fig. to add the vital finishing touch / the crucial point that brings the subject to life / a few words to clinch the point syn
六神 liù shén the six spirits that rule the vital organs (heart 心[xin1], lungs 肺[fei4], liver 肝[gan1], kidneys 腎|肾[shen4], spleen 脾[pi2] and gall bladder 膽|胆[dan3])
肺活量 fèi huó liàng (medicine) vital capacity
gas / air / smell / weather / to make angry / to annoy / to get angry / vital energy / qi syn
百年大计 百年大計 bǎi nián dà jì a project of vital and lasting importance syn
生命在于运动 生命在於運動 shēng mìng zài yú yùn dòng life is motion (popular saying with many possible interpretations) / Physical effort is vital for our bodies to function (Aristotle). / Life derives from physical exercise.
利害攸关 利害攸關 lì hài yōu guān to be of vital interest syn
点睛之笔 點睛之筆 diǎn jīng zhī bǐ the brush stroke that dots in the eyes (idiom) / fig. to add the vital finishing touch / the crucial point that brings the subject to life / a few words to clinch the point
有活力 yǒu huó lì energetic / vital
共商大计 共商大計 gòng shāng dà jì to discuss matters of vital importance
利害关系 利害關係 lì hài guān xi stake / vital interest / concern
正邪相争 正邪相爭 zhèng xié xiāng zhēng term in TCM describing the progress of disease as an opposition between vital energy 正氣|正气[zheng4 qi4] and pathogeny 邪氣|邪气[xie2 qi4]
(Daoism) Qi / vital force / life force (variant of 氣|气[qi4])
病邪 bìng xié pathogeny (cause of disease) in TCM / as opposed to vital energy 正氣|正气[zheng4 qi4]
至关重要 至關重要 zhì guān zhòng yào extremely important / vital / crucial / essential syn
麻雀虽小,五脏俱全 麻雀雖小,五臟俱全 má què suī xiǎo , wǔ zàng jù quán the sparrow may be small but all its vital organs are there (idiom) / small but complete in every detail
人口和生命统计报告 Population and Vital Statistics Report
加速改善民事登记和生命统计系统战略 Strategies for Accelerating the Improvement of Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems
关于生命统计系统的原则和建议 Principles and Recommendations for a Vital Statistics System
生命统计系统和方法手册 Handbook of Vital Statistics Systems and Methods
民事登记和生命统计政府间工作组 民事登記和生命統計政府間工作組 Intergovernmental Working Group on Civil Registration Systems and Vital Statistics
亚洲民事登记和生命统计讨论会 亞洲民事登記和生命統計討論會 Asian Seminar on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics
太平洋民事登记和生命统计讨论会 太平洋民事登記和生命統計討論會 Pacific Seminar on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics
生命之声全球伙伴 生命之聲全球夥伴 shēng mìng zhī shēng quán qiú huǒ bàn Vital Voices Global Partnership
国家关键基础设施 國家關鍵基礎設施 guó jiā guān jiàn jī chǔ shè shī critical national infrastructure / vital structures
重要国家利益 重要國家利益 vital national interest
国家生命和卫生统计委员会国际会议 國家生命和衛生統計委員會國際會議 International Conference of National Committees on Vital and Health Statistics
生命统计 生命統計 vital statistics
国际生命登记与统计研究所 國際生命登記與統計研究所 International Institute for Vital Registration and Statistics
民事登记和生命统计系统 民事登記和生命統計系統 Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems / CR / VS systems
生命力部队建议 生命力部隊建議 Vital Force proposal
改善生命统计世界方桉 改善生命統計世界方案 World Programme for the Improvement of Vital Statistics
生命统计系统和方法专家组会议 生命統計系統和方法專家組會議 Expert Group Meeting on Vital Statistics Systems and Methods
生命统计系统和方法专家组 生命統計系統和方法專家組 Expert Group on Vital Statistics Systems and Methods
民事登记和生命统计训练讲习班 民事登記和生命統計訓練講習班 Training Workshop on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics
生命体征 生命體徵 shēng mìng tǐ zhēng vital signs
需要 xū yào to need / to want / to demand / to require / needs syn
不用 bù yòng need not syn
不必 bù bì need not / does not have to / not necessarily syn
要有 yào yǒu to need / to require / must have
务必 務必 wù bì must / to need to / to be sure to syn
用人 yòng rén servant / to employ sb for a job / to manage people / to be in need of staff
何必 hé bì there is no need / why should syn
无须 無須 wú xū need not / not obliged to / not necessarily syn
必需 bì xū to need / to require / essential / indispensable syn
用不着 用不著 yòng bu zháo not need / have no use for 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
只管 zhǐ guǎn solely engrossed in one thing / just (one thing, no need to worry about the rest) / simply / by all means / please feel free / do not hesitate (to ask for sth) syn
毋庸 wú yōng no need for syn
何须 何須 hé xū there is no need / why should syn
急用 jí yòng to need sth urgently / urgently required
不消 bù xiāo to not need / needless (to say) syn
děi to have to / must / ought to / to need to syn
yòng to use / to make use of / to employ / (coverb) with / using / to need / to have to (usu. used in the negative or in questions) / usefulness / utility / (bound form) expense / outlay / (courteous) to eat / to drink / (literary) hence / therefore syn
只消 zhǐ xiāo to only need / it only takes
雪中送炭 xuě zhōng sòng tàn lit. to send charcoal in snowy weather (idiom) / fig. to provide help in sb's hour of need syn
留步 liú bù (said by departing guest) no need to see me out
不时之需 不時之需 bù shí zhī xū a possible period of want or need
内急 內急 nèi jí to need to answer the call of nature
特需 tè xū special need / particular requirement syn
没有必要 沒有必要 méi yǒu bì yào there is no need to (do sth)
xiāo to diminish / to subside / to consume / to reduce / to idle away (the time) / (after 不[bu4] or 只[zhi3] or 何[he2] etc) to need / to require / to take syn
dài to wait / to treat / to deal with / to need / going to (do sth) / about to / intending to syn
zhāi to take / to pick (flowers, fruit etc) / to pluck / to remove / to take off (glasses, hat etc) / to select / to pick out / to borrow money at a time of urgent need syn
béng (contraction of 不用[bu4yong4]) need not / please don't syn
只欠东风 只欠東風 zhǐ qiàn dōng fēng all we need is an east wind (idiom) / lacking only one tiny crucial item
患难之交 患難之交 huàn nàn zhī jiāo a friend in times of tribulations (idiom) / a friend in need is a friend indeed syn
操斧伐柯 cāo fǔ fá kē (cf Book of Songs) How to fashion an ax handle? You need an ax / fig. to follow a principle / fig. to act as matchmaker
替古人担忧 替古人擔憂 tì gǔ rén dān yōu to fret over the worries of long-departed people (idiom) / to worry unnecessarily / crying over spilt milk / often used with negatives, e.g. no need to worry about past issues
替古人耽忧 替古人耽憂 tì gǔ rén dān yōu to fret over the worries of long-departed people (idiom) / to worry unnecessarily / crying over spilt milk / often used with negatives, e.g. no need to worry about past issues
民以食为天 民以食為天 mín yǐ shí wéi tiān Food is the God of the people. (idiom) / People view food as the primary need. / Food first, ethical niceties second syn
缓不济急 緩不濟急 huǎn bù jì jí lit. slow no aid to urgent (idiom) / slow measures will not address a critical situation / too slow to meet a pressing need
远水不解近渴 遠水不解近渴 yuǎn shuǐ bù jiě jìn kě lit. distant water does not cure present thirst / fig. urgent need / a slow remedy does not address immediate needs
按需分配 àn xū fēn pèi distribution according to need
不用客气 不用客氣 bù yòng kè qi you're welcome / don't mention it / no need to stand on ceremony
伐柯 fá kē (cf Book of Songs) How to fashion an ax handle? You need an ax / fig. to follow a principle / fig. to act as matchmaker
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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