报警器 報警器 bào jǐng qì alarm (e.g. burglar or fire alarm) / warning device 警报 警報 jǐng bào (fire) alarm / alert signal / alarm / alert / warning 报警 報警 bào jǐng to sound an alarm / to report sth to the police syn 惊呼 驚呼 jīng hū to cry out in alarm or surprise syn 闹钟 鬧鐘 nào zhōng alarm clock 惊动 驚動 jīng dòng to alarm / to startle / to disturb syn 烽火 fēng huǒ fire beacon (to give alarm) syn 敲响 敲響 qiāo xiǎng to sound a bell / to raise the alarm syn 警钟 警鐘 jǐng zhōng alarm bell 闹铃 鬧鈴 nào líng alarm (clock) 惊扰 驚擾 jīng rǎo to alarm / to agitate syn 虚惊 虛驚 xū jīng false alarm / panic rumor / CL:場|场[chang2] syn 火警 huǒ jǐng fire alarm syn 烽烟 烽煙 fēng yān fire beacon (used as alarm signal over long distance) syn 警号 警號 jǐng hào alarm / alert / warning signal 警铃 警鈴 jǐng líng alarm bell 惊 驚 jīng to startle / to be frightened / to be scared / alarm syn 燧 suì (bound form) material or tool used to light a fire by means of friction or the sun's rays / (bound form) beacon fire (alarm signal in border regions), esp. one lit during daytime to produce smoke 哓 嘵 xiāo a cry of alarm / querulous 惊师动众 驚師動衆 jīng shī dòng zhòng to alarm everyone / to scandalize the public 惊群动众 驚群動眾 jīng qún dòng zhòng to alarm everyone / to scandalize the public 定时钟 定時鐘 dìng shí zhōng timer / timing clock / alarm clock 徒自惊扰 徒自驚擾 tú zì jīng rǎo to alarm oneself unnecessarily (idiom) 惊师动衆 驚師動衆 jīng shī dòng zhòng to alarm everyone / to scandalize the public 闹铃时钟 鬧鈴時鐘 nào líng shí zhōng alarm clock 烟雾探测器 煙霧探測器 yān wù tàn cè qì smoke detector / smoke alarm 入侵警报器 rù qīn jǐng bào qì burglar alarm 甚高频警报器 shèn gāo pín jǐng bào qì VHF alarm unit 警戒和警报系统 warning and alarm system 闹钟武器 鬧鍾武器 nào zhōng wǔ qì alarm clock weapon / sloika weapon / layer cake weapon 多层饼武器 多層餅武器 duō céng bǐng wǔ qì alarm clock weapon / sloika weapon / layer cake weapon 入侵探测器 入侵探測器 intrusion detector / intrusion alarm 入侵报警器 入侵報警器 intrusion detector / intrusion alarm 自动报警 自動報警 automatic alarm 火灾警笛 火災警笛 fire alarm siren 自然醒 zì rán xǐng to wake up naturally (without an alarm) 波澜 波瀾 bō lán billows / great waves (fig. of a story with great momentum) syn 大业 大業 dà yè great cause / great undertaking syn 大功 dà gōng great merit / great service syn 厚望 hòu wàng great hopes / great expectations 贤人 賢人 xián rén great person of the past / venerable forebear / the great and the good syn 大吉大利 dà jí dà lì great luck, great profit (idiom) / everything is thriving syn 宏愿 宏願 hóng yuàn great aspiration / great ambition syn 玄孙 玄孫 xuán sūn great-great-grandson 五大湖 wǔ dà hú Great Lakes / the five north American Great Lakes 人多势众 人多勢眾 rén duō shì zhòng many men, a great force (idiom) / many hands provide great strength / There is safety in numbers. syn 大有裨益 dà yǒu bì yì bringing great benefits (idiom) / very useful / of great service / to help greatly / to serve one well 无毒不丈夫 無毒不丈夫 wú dú bù zhàng fu no poison, no great man (idiom) / A great man has to be ruthless. 燕雀安知鸿鹄之志 燕雀安知鴻鵠之志 yàn què ān zhī hóng hú zhī zhì lit. can the sparrow and swallow know the will of the great swan? (idiom) / fig. how can we small fry predict the ambitions of the great? 高祖父 gāo zǔ fù great-great-grandfather 高祖母 gāo zǔ mǔ great-great-grandmother syn 嚭 pǐ great / great fortune 大勇若怯，大智若愚 dà yǒng ruò qiè , dà zhì ruò yú a great hero may appear timid, the wise may appear stupid (idiom) / the general public may not recognize great talent 大呼拉尔 大呼拉爾 dà hū lā ěr State Great Khural or Great State Assembly, Mongolian parliament 天妒英才 tiān dù yīng cái heaven is jealous of heroic genius (idiom) / the great have great hardship to contend with / those whom the Gods love die young 燕雀焉知鸿鹄之志 燕雀焉知鴻鵠之志 yàn què yān zhī hóng gǔ zhī zhì lit. can the sparrow and swallow know the will of the great swan? (idiom) / fig. how can we small fry predict the ambitions of the great? 显考 顯考 xiǎn kǎo honorific term for one's deceased father / (arch.) great-great-grandfather 赑屃 贔屭 bì xì (literary) (Chinese mythology) creature resembling a turtle with the head of a dragon, said to be capable of bearing great loads, often carved as plinths for steles in former times / (literary) strenuous / exerting great force 精神奕奕 jīng shén yì yì in great spirits / to have great vitality 秘书长大湖区问题特使 秘書長大湖區問題特使 Special Envoy of the Secretary-General on the Great Lakes Region / Special Envoy for the Great Lakes Region 大湖区问题特使 大湖區問題特使 Special Envoy of the Secretary-General on the Great Lakes Region / Special Envoy for the Great Lakes Region 打麻雀运动 打麻雀運動 dǎ má què yùn dòng the Great Sparrow Campaign or the Four Pests Campaign, one of the actions during the Great Leap Forward 大躍進|大跃进[Da4 yue4 jin4] aiming to eliminate four pests: rats, flies, mosquitoes, and sparrows 如临大敌 如臨大敵 rú lín dà dí lit. as if meeting a great enemy (idiom) / fig. cautious / with great preoccupation / with strict precaution syn 大家 dà jiā everyone / influential family / great expert syn 很多 hěn duō very many / very much / great (quantity) syn 大量 dà liàng great amount / large quantity / bulk / numerous / generous / magnanimous syn 重大 zhòng dà great / important / major / significant syn 英国 英國 yīng guó United Kingdom 聯合王國|联合王国[Lian2 he2 wang2 guo2] / United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland / abbr. for England 英格蘭|英格兰[Ying1 ge2 lan2] 开心 開心 kāi xīn to feel happy / to rejoice / to have a great time / to make fun of sb syn 大师 大師 dà shī great master / master syn 多么 多麼 duō me how (wonderful etc) / what (a great idea etc) / however (difficult it may be etc) / (in interrogative sentences) how (much etc) / to what extent syn 大众 大眾 dà zhòng the masses / the great bulk of the population / popular (of music, science etc) syn 大多数 大多數 dà duō shù (great) majority syn 伟大 偉大 wěi dà huge / great / grand / worthy of the greatest admiration / important (contribution etc) syn 长城 長城 cháng chéng the Great Wall syn 超值 chāo zhí to be well worth the money one pays (for it) / to be great value 好不容易 hǎo bù róng yì with great difficulty / very difficult syn 大有 dà yǒu there is a great deal of ... (typically followed by a bisyllabic word, as in 大有希望[da4you3-xi1wang4]) / (literary) bumper harvest / abundance syn 悠悠 yōu yōu lasting for ages / long drawn out / remote in time or space / unhurried / a great number (of events) / preposterous / pensive syn 大桥 大橋 dà qiáo Da Qiao, one of the Two Qiaos, according to Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4], the two great beauties of ancient China syn 急速 jí sù hurried / at a great speed / rapid (development) syn 热卖 熱賣 rè mài to sell strongly / to be in great demand 明珠 míng zhū pearl / jewel (of great value) 大同 dà tóng see 大同市[Da4tong2 Shi4] / see 大同鄉|大同乡[Da4tong2 Xiang1] / see 大同區|大同区[Da4tong2 Qu1] / (Confucianism) Great Harmony (concept of an ideal society) 沧桑 滄桑 cāng sāng great changes / ups and downs / vicissitudes / abbr. of 滄海桑田|沧海桑田[cang1 hai3 sang1 tian2] syn 名师 名師 míng shī famous master / great teacher syn 大问题 大問題 dà wèn tí great problem / large problem 大帝 dà dì heavenly emperor / "the Great" (title) syn 大户 大戶 dà hù great family / rich family / large landlord / conspicuous spender or consumer syn 慌忙 huāng máng in a great rush / in a flurry syn 红楼梦 紅樓夢 hóng lóu mèng A Dream of Red Mansions (first completed edition 1791) by Cao Xueqin 曹雪芹[Cao2 Xue3 qin2], one of the four great novels 大雪 dà xuě Daxue or Great Snow, 21st of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 7th-21st December 费力 費力 fèi lì to expend a great deal of effort syn 强国 強國 qiáng guó powerful country / great power syn 伟业 偉業 wěi yè exploit / great undertaking syn 富含 fù hán to contain in great quantities / rich in syn 追捧 zhuī pěng to exhibit great enthusiasm for sb or sth / to embrace / favor / acclaim / adulation / high demand 新政 xīn zhèng new policy / New Deal (Roosevelt's 1933 policy to deal with the Great Depression) syn 淋漓尽致 淋漓盡致 lín lí jìn zhì lit. extreme saturation (idiom) / fig. vividly and thoroughly / in great detail / without restraint / (of a performance) brilliant syn 