私人 sī rén private / personal / interpersonal / sb with whom one has a close personal relationship / a member of one's clique syn 交往 jiāo wǎng to associate (with) / to have contact (with) / to hang out (with) / to date / (interpersonal) relationship / association / contact syn 关联 關聯 guān lián to be related / to be connected / relationship / connection syn 血统 血統 xuè tǒng blood relationship / lineage / parentage syn 义 義 yì justice / righteousness / meaning / foster (father etc) / adopted / artificial (tooth, limb etc) / relationship / friendship syn 破裂 pò liè to burst / to rupture / (of a relationship etc) to break down syn 人情 rén qíng human emotions / social relationship / friendship / favor / a good turn syn 冷战 冷戰 lěng zhàn cold war / (fig.) strained relationship / to be barely on speaking terms 肌肤 肌膚 jī fū skin / flesh / fig. close physical relationship syn 人际关系 人際關系 rén jì guān xì interpersonal relationship 第三者 dì sān zhě sb who is romantically involved with sb already in a committed relationship / the other woman / the other man / third person / third party (in dispute) / disinterested party / number three in a list syn 缘分 緣分 yuán fèn fate or chance that brings people together / predestined affinity or relationship / (Budd.) destiny syn 失恋 失戀 shī liàn to lose one's love / to break up (in a romantic relationship) / to feel jilted 渊源 淵源 yuān yuán origin / source / relationship syn 谈情说爱 談情說愛 tán qíng shuō ài to murmur endearments (idiom) / to get into a romantic relationship syn 情场 情場 qíng chǎng affairs of the heart / mutual relationship 私通 sī tōng to have secret ties with / to be in covert communication with (the enemy etc) / to engage in an illicit sexual relationship / adultery syn 断交 斷交 duàn jiāo to end a relationship / to break off diplomatic ties syn 暧昧关系 曖昧關係 ài mèi guān xì shady relationship / affair / adulterous relationship 因缘 因緣 yīn yuán chance / opportunity / predestined relationship / (Buddhist) principal and secondary causes / chain of cause and effect syn 情变 情變 qíng biàn loss of love / breakup of a relationship 坚冰 jiān bīng ice / (fig.) frosty relationship 亲缘 親緣 qīn yuán blood relationship / genetic relationship / consanguinity syn 若即若离 若即若離 ruò jí ruò lí lit. seeming neither close nor distant (idiom) / fig. to keep one's distance / (of a relationship) lukewarm / vague syn 鱼水 魚水 yú shuǐ fish and water (metaphor for an intimate relationship or inseparability) syn 一号 一號 yī hào first day of the month / toilet / (slang) top (in a homosexual relationship) 亲子 親子 qīn zǐ parent and child / parent-child (relationship) / two successive generations 缘份 緣份 yuán fèn also written 緣分|缘分 / fate or chance that brings people together / predestined affinity or relationship / (Budd.) destiny 吹了 chuī le failed / busted / to have not succeeded / to have died / to have parted company / to have chilled (of a relationship) 客户关系管理 客戶關係管理 kè hù guān xi guǎn lǐ customer relationship management 血缘关系 血緣關係 xuè yuán guān xì blood relationship / consanguinity 男女关系 男女關係 nán nǚ guān xì man-woman connection / intimate relationship 相认 相認 xiāng rèn to know each other / to recognize / to identify / to acknowledge (an old relationship) 睦邻 睦鄰 mù lín to get on well with one's neighbors / amicable relationship with one's neighbor syn 不伦 不倫 bù lún (of a relationship) improper (adulterous, incestuous, teacher-student etc) / unseemly 插足 chā zú to squeeze in / to step in / to take part / to step between (two persons in a relationship) syn 因由 yīn yóu reason / cause / predestined relationship (Buddhism) syn 隔山 gé shān half-sibling relationship / brothers with different mother / step- 客户关系管理系统 kè hù guān xì guǎn lǐ xì tǒng Customer and Relationship Management System 鱼水情 魚水情 yú shuǐ qíng close relationship as between fish and water syn 踢 tī to kick / to play (e.g. soccer) / (slang) butch (in a lesbian relationship) syn 堂 táng (main) hall / large room for a specific purpose / CL:間|间[jian1] / relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family / of the same clan / classifier for classes, lectures etc / classifier for sets of furniture syn 伦 倫 lún human relationship / order / coherence syn 婆 pó (bound form) grandmother / (bound form) matron / (bound form) mother-in-law / (slang) femme (in a lesbian relationship) syn 了断 了斷 liǎo duàn to bring to a conclusion / to settle (a dispute) / to do away with (oneself) / to break off (a relationship) / resolution (of a problem) syn 掰 bāi to break off or break open sth with one's hands / (fig.) to break off (a relationship) syn 傍 bāng near / approaching / to depend on / (slang) to have an intimate relationship with sb / Taiwan pr. pang2, bang1, bang4 syn 傍 bàng near / approaching / to depend on / (slang) to have an intimate relationship with sb / Taiwan pr. [pang2], [bang1], [bang4] syn 连襟 連襟 lián jīn husbands of sisters / brothers-in-law / extremely close (of a relationship) syn 黄昏恋 黃昏戀 huáng hūn liàn fig. romantic relationship between an elderly couple / falling in love in the autumn of one's life 努力 nǔ lì to make an effort / to try hard / to strive / hard-working / conscientious syn 停车 停車 tíng chē to pull up (stop one's vehicle) / to park / (of a machine) to stop working / to stall 业余 業餘 yè yú in one's spare time / outside working hours / amateur (historian etc) syn 休闲 休閒 xiū xián leisure / relaxation / not working / idle / to enjoy leisure / to lie fallow syn 失灵 失靈 shī líng out of order (of machine) / not working properly / a failing (of a system) syn 加工 jiā gōng to process / processing / working (of machinery) 轮班 輪班 lún bān shift working syn 女工 nǚ gōng working woman / variant of 女紅|女红[nu:3 gong1] 按部就班 àn bù jiù bān to follow the prescribed order / to keep to the working routine (idiom) syn 工作日 gōng zuò rì workday / working day / weekday 小妹 xiǎo mèi little sister / girl / (Tw) young female employee working in a low-level role dealing with the public (assistant, waitress, attendant etc) 接班 jiē bān to take over (from those working the previous shift) / to take over (in a leadership role etc) / to succeed sb syn 不劳而获 不勞而獲 bù láo ér huò (idiom) to reap without sowing / to get sth without working for it / to sponge off others syn 工作组 工作組 gōng zuò zǔ work team / working group / task force 工人阶级 工人階級 gōng rén jiē jí working class syn 一把手 yī bǎ shǒu working hand / member of a work team / participant / the boss (short form of 第一把手[di4 yi1 ba3 shou3]) syn 工作队 工作隊 gōng zuò duì a working group / a task force 工序 gōng xù working procedure / process 误工 誤工 wù gōng to be late for or absent from work / to disrupt one's work / to cause a holdup in the work / loss of working time / a holdup syn 工作报告 工作報告 gōng zuò bào gào working report / operating report 工委 gōng wěi working committee 工作委员会 工作委員會 gōng zuò wěi yuán huì working committee 上班时间 上班時間 shàng bān shí jiān working hours / office hours 当机 當機 dàng jī to crash (of a computer) / to stop working / (loanword from English "down") 劳动人民 勞動人民 láo dòng rén mín working people / the workers of Socialist theory or of the glorious Chinese past 高就 gāo jiù to take up a prestigious position / (courteous) to work (as in 您在哪高就[nin2 zai4 na3 gao1jiu4] "where are you working?") 工作时间 工作時間 gōng zuò shí jiān working hours 工作面 gōng zuò miàn (mining) face (as in coalface 採煤工作面|采煤工作面[cai3mei2 gong1zuo4mian4]) / (machining) working surface (of a workpiece) syn 北漂 běi piāo to migrate to Beijing or Taipei in search of better job opportunities / migrant worker living and working in Beijing or Taipei without a residence permit 当掉 當掉 dàng diào to fail (a student) / to pawn / (of a computer or program) to crash / to stop working 周转金 週轉金 zhōu zhuǎn jīn revolving fund / working capital / petty cash / turnover 粉领 粉領 fěn lǐng pink collar / woman working in the service industry 齐心合力 齊心合力 qí xīn hé lì to work as one (idiom) / united in a concerted effort / working hard together syn 工作餐 gōng zuò cān working meal 亲如一家 親如一家 qīn rú yī jiā family-like close relationship (idiom) syn 双职工 雙職工 shuāng zhí gōng working couple (husband and wife both employed) 使役 shǐ yì to use (an animal or servant) / working (animal) / (beast) of burden / causative form of verbs (esp. in grammar of Japanese, Korean etc) syn 骑马找马 騎馬找馬 qí mǎ zhǎo mǎ (idiom) (coll.) to continue in an unsatisfactory job (or romantic relationship etc) while actively looking for a better one syn 看人下菜碟儿 看人下菜碟兒 kàn rén xià cài dié r (dialect) to treat sb according to their social status, relationship with them etc (idiom) / not to treat everyone equally favorably 看人行事 kàn rén xíng shì to treat people according to their rank and one's relationship with them (idiom) 露水夫妻 lù shuǐ fū qī a couple in a short-lived, improper relationship 刻苦耐劳 刻苦耐勞 kè kǔ nài láo to bear hardships and work hard (idiom) / assiduous and long-suffering / hard-working and capable of overcoming adversity syn 吃粮不管事 吃糧不管事 chī liáng bù guǎn shì to eat without working (idiom) / to take one's pay and not care about the rest 善自为谋 善自為謀 shàn zì wéi móu to be good at working for one's own profit (idiom) 联合国和国际刑事法院间关系协定 聯合國和國際刑事法院間關系協定 Relationship Agreement between the United Nations and the International Criminal Court / Relationship Agreement 关系协定 關系協定 Relationship Agreement between the United Nations and the International Criminal Court / Relationship Agreement 不正当关系 不正當關係 bù zhèng dàng guān xì improper relationship / illicit relationship 法院和联合国之间关系协定工作组 法院和聯合國之間關系協定工作組 Working group on a Relationship Agreement between the Court and the United Nations 贸易和投资关系工作组 貿易和投資關系工作組 Working Group on the Relationship between Trade and Investment 