波罗 波羅 bō luó Polo (car made by Volkswagen) / surname Polo 马可波罗 馬可波羅 mǎ kě bō luó Marco Polo (1254-c. 1324), Venetian trader and explorer who traveled the Silk road to China, author of Il Milione (Travels of Marco Polo) 塘 táng dyke / embankment / pool or pond / hot-water bathing pool syn 喷池 噴池 pēn chí spray pool / spray condensing pool 游戏池 游戲池 yóu xì chí paddling pool / wading pool 月池 yuè chí moon pool / central pool 备用车队 備用車隊 dispatch pool / transport vehicle pool 水球 shuǐ qiú water polo 三个和尚没水喝 三個和尚沒水喝 sān gè hé shang méi shuǐ hē lit. three monks have no water to drink (idiom) / fig. everybody's business is nobody's business / (If there is one monk, he will fetch water for himself. If there are two, they will fetch water together. But if there are three or more, none will take it upon himself to fetch water.) 卢沟桥 盧溝橋 lú gōu qiáo Lugou Bridge or Marco Polo Bridge in southwest of Beijing, the scene of a conflict that marked the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War 抗日戰爭|抗日战争[Kang4 Ri4 Zhan4 zheng1] 七七事变 七七事變 qī qī shì biàn Marco Polo Bridge Incident of 7th July 1937, regarded as the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War 抗日戰爭|抗日战争[Kang4 Ri4 Zhan4 zheng1] 马球 馬球 mǎ qiú polo 芦沟桥 蘆溝橋 lú gōu qiáo Lugou Bridge or Marco Polo Bridge in southwest of Beijing, the scene of a conflict that marked the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War 抗日戰爭|抗日战争[Kang4 Ri4 Zhan4 zheng1] 卢沟桥事变 盧溝橋事變 lú gōu qiáo shì biàn Marco Polo Bridge Incident of 7th July 1937, regarded as the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War 抗日戰爭|抗日战争[Kang4 Ri4 Zhan4 zheng1] 芦沟桥事变 蘆溝橋事變 lú gōu qiáo shì biàn Marco Polo Bridge Incident of 7th July 1937, regarded as the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War 抗日戰爭|抗日战争[Kang4 Ri4 Zhan4 zheng1] 水道 shuǐ dào watercourse (river, canal, drain etc) / water route / lane (in a swimming pool) syn 水潭 shuǐ tán water pool / pond syn 汪 wāng expanse of water / ooze / (onom.) bark / classifier for liquids: pool, puddle syn 一潭死水 yī tán sǐ shuǐ a pool of stagnant water / stagnant or listless condition 涂潭 塗潭 tú tán muddy water in a pool or pond 清水 qīng shuǐ fresh water / drinking water / clear water 淡水 dàn shuǐ potable water (water with low salt content) / fresh water 积水 積水 jī shuǐ to collect water / to be covered with water / to pond / accumulated water / ponding syn 吃水 chī shuǐ drinking water / to obtain water (for daily needs) / to absorb water / draft (of ship) syn 水枪 水槍 shuǐ qiāng water pistol (toy) / water gun / sprinkler / water cannon 水渍 水漬 shuǐ zì water spot / water stain / wet spot / damp patch / water damage 轻水 輕水 qīng shuǐ light water (as opposed to heavy water) / see light water reactor 輕水反應堆|轻水反应堆 吸附水 xī fù shuǐ pellicular water / hygroscopic water / sorption water 蕹菜 wèng cài water spinach / ong choy / swamp cabbage / water convolvulus / water morning-glory / Ipomoea aquatica (botany) 非洲部长级水事理事会 African Ministerial Council on Water / African Ministers' Council on Water / African Ministerial Conference on Water 非洲部长级水事会议 African Ministerial Council on Water / African Ministers' Council on Water / African Ministerial Conference on Water 世界水设想－大家的共同事务 World Water Vision - Making Water Everybody's Business / World Water Vision 薄膜水 pellicular water / hygroscopic water / sorption water 游泳池 yóu yǒng chí swimming pool 池塘 chí táng pool / pond syn 水池 shuǐ chí pond / pool / sink / washbasin 泳池 yǒng chí swimming pool 血泊 xuè pō pool of blood 水塘 shuǐ táng pool 池子 chí zi pond / bathhouse pool / dance floor of a ballroom / (old) stalls (front rows in a theater) syn 桌球 zhuō qiú table tennis / table tennis ball (Tw) / billiards / pool / snooker (HK, Singapore, Malaysia) 游泳馆 游泳館 yóu yǒng guǎn indoor swimming pool / natatorium 集思广益 集思廣益 jí sī guǎng yì collecting opinions is of wide benefit (idiom) / to pool wisdom for mutual benefit / to profit from widespread suggestions 撞球 zhuàng qiú billiards / billiards ball / pool (game) 凑钱 湊錢 còu qián to raise enough money to do sth / to pool money / to club together (to do sth) 沈括 shěn kuò Shen Kuo (1031-1095), Chinese polymath, scientist and statesman of Song dynasty, author of Dream Pool Essays 夢溪筆談|梦溪笔谈[Meng4 Xi1 Bi3 tan2] 梦溪笔谈 夢溪筆談 mèng xī bǐ tán Dream Pool Essays by Shen Kuo 沈括[Shen3 Kuo4], book on various fields of knowledge, the first to describe the magnetic needle compass 池沼 chí zhǎo pool / pond syn 澡塘 zǎo táng communal bath / common pool in bath house syn 凑份子 湊份子 còu fèn zi to pool resources (for a gift, project etc) syn 泽 澤 zé pool / pond / (of metals etc) luster / favor or beneficence / damp / moist syn 拼 pīn to piece together / to put together / to pool (resources etc) / to share / to risk all / to go all out / to spell (words) syn 滩 灘 tān beach / shoal / rapids / CL:片[pian4] / classifier for liquids: pool, puddle syn 渊 淵 yuān deep pool / deep / profound syn 凑 湊 còu to gather together, pool or collect / to happen by chance / to move close to / to exploit an opportunity syn 沼 zhǎo pond / pool syn 潭 tán deep pool / pond / pit (dialect) / depression syn 陂 bēi pool / pond / bank of a pond / mountain slope / Taiwan pr. [pi2] 潴 瀦 zhū pool / pond 凼 dàng pool / pit / ditch / cesspit 醵 jù to contribute to a feast / to pool (money) 池汤 池湯 chí tāng large pool in a bathhouse 主球 zhǔ qiú cue ball (in pool etc) 凼子 dàng zi pool / pit / ditch / cesspit 潭府 tán fǔ abyss / imposing dwellings and spacious courtyard / your residence / deep pool 湾潭 灣潭 wān tán curved pool 碧潭 bì tán green pool 西池 xī chí legendary pool 隐潭 隱潭 yǐn tán hidden pond or pool 集恩广益 集恩廣益 jí ēn guǎng yì to pool knowledge and ideas to produce a better outcome 碳库 tàn kù carbon pool 不结盟国家通讯社经商新闻综合处 Eco-Pool of the News Agencies of Non-Aligned Countries 阿拉伯国际通讯社联营 Arab International News Agency Pool 供调度的车队 Transport Vehicle Pool 巴尔干邮政共同体 巴爾幹郵政共同體 Balkan Postal Pool 现金池 現金池 xiàn jīn chí cash pool 全球预防冲突协调小组 全球預防沖突協調小組 Global Conflict Prevention Pool 亚洲及太平洋航空合作 亞洲及太平洋航空合作 Asian and Pacific Aviation Pool 池式反应堆 池式反應堆 pool reactor 不结盟国家通讯社联营组织 不結盟國家通訊社聯營組織 bù jié méng guó jiā tòng xùn shè lián yíng zǔ zhī Non-Aligned News Agencies Pool 国际运输用联营集装箱海关过关公约 國際運輸用聯營集裝箱海關過關公約 Convention on Customs Treatment of Pool Containers used in International Transport 东盟内部散货集装体制 東盟內部散貨集裝體制 Inter-ASEAN Bulk Pool System 中非电力联营体 中非電力聯營體 Central Africa Power Pool 东非电力联营体 東非電力聯營體 dōng fēi diàn lì lián yíng tǐ Eastern Africa Power Pool 油池火灾 油池火災 yóu chí huǒ zāi pool fire 打字室主管 Pool Supervisor 非洲预防冲突协调小组 非洲預防沖突協調小組 Africa Conflict Prevention Pool 药品专利池倡议 藥品專利池倡議 Medicines Patent Pool Initiative 专利池 專利池 patent pool 共同资源 共同資源 common pool resources / common property resources 联合国训练援助队预备队 聯合國訓練援助隊預備隊 UNTAT reserve pool 渔业船只联营协定 漁業船只聯營協定 Fisheries Vessels Pool Agreement 高度戒备旅兵源库 高度戒備旅兵源庫 Brigade Pool 陂塘 bēi táng pool / pond 遇溺 yù nì (HK) to get into difficulties (in the sea or a swimming pool etc) 奖池 獎池 jiǎng chí (gambling) prize pool / jackpot 龙潭虎穴 龍潭虎穴 lóng tán hǔ xué lit. dragon's pool and tiger's den (idiom) / fig. dangerous place / hostile territory syn 龙潭虎穴 龍潭虎穴 lóng tán - hǔ xué lit. dragon's pool and tiger's den (idiom) / fig. dangerous place / hostile territory syn 卡池 kǎ chí deck of cards (in a trading card game) / (ACG) pool / banner (collection of in-game items players draw from in a gacha video game) 