"at a stretch" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
一口气 一口氣 yī kǒu qì adv. one breath / in one breath / at a stretch syn
一气 一氣 yī qì at one go / at a stretch / for a period of time / forming a gang syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation
走动 走動 zǒu dòng to walk around / to move about / to stretch one's legs / to go for a walk / to be mobile (e.g. after an illness) / to visit one another / to socialize / to pay a visit (go to the toilet) syn
大片 dà piàn n. wide expanse / large area / vast stretch / extending widely / blockbuster movie
伸直 shēn zhí to straighten / to stretch out syn
横跨 橫跨 héng kuà to span / to stretch across / to travel across syn
通融 tōng róng flexible / to accommodate / to stretch or get around regulations / a short-term loan syn
伸长 伸長 shēn cháng to stretch / to extend syn
绵延 綿延 mián yán (esp. of a mountain range) to be continuous / to stretch long and unbroken syn
懒腰 懶腰 lǎn yāo a stretch (of one's body)
伸懒腰 伸懶腰 shēn lǎn yāo to stretch oneself (on waking or when tired etc) syn
一望无垠 一望無垠 yī wàng wú yín to stretch as far as the eye can see (idiom) syn
延展 yán zhǎn to extend / to stretch out
紧绷 緊繃 jǐn bēng to stretch taut / (of muscles etc) taut / strained / tense
拉伸 lā shēn to draw / to stretch
绷紧 繃緊 bēng jǐn to stretch taut
戏说 戲說 xì shuō dramatic form consisting of historical narration / history as jocular narrative / to stretch history for a joking story / amusing story with strained interpretations of history / to make an unreasonable comparison in jest syn
伸开 伸開 shēn kāi to stretch out (one's arms or legs etc)
跨海大桥 跨海大橋 kuà hǎi dà qiáo bay bridge (elevated bridge across stretch of water)
伸延 shēn yán to extend / to stretch / to expand / to spread / see 延伸[yan2 shen1]
绵亘 綿亙 mián gèn to stretch in an unbroken chain (esp. of mountains) syn
探 tàn v. to explore / to search out / to scout / to visit / to stretch forward syn
引 yǐn v. to draw (e.g. a bow) / to pull / to stretch sth / to extend / to lengthen / to involve or implicate in / to attract / to lead / to guide / to leave / to provide evidence or justification for / old unit of distance equal to 10 丈[zhang4], one-thirtieth of a km or 33.33 meters syn
伸 shēn v. to stretch / to extend syn
绷 繃 bēng v. to draw tight / to stretch taut / to tack (with thread or pin) / (bound form) embroidery hoop / (bound form) woven bed mat syn
舒 shū to stretch / to unfold / to relax / leisurely
抻 chēn to pull / to stretch / to draw sth out syn
楦 xuàn to block (a hat) / to stretch (a shoe) syn
揸 zhā to stretch fingers out
手到拈来 手到拈來 shǒu dào nián lái stretch a hand and grab it (idiom) / easy to do
手到擒来 手到擒來 shǒu dào qín lái stretch a hand and grab it (idiom) / very easy syn
手到拈来 手到拈來 shǒu dào niān lái lit. to stretch a hand and grab it (idiom) / fig. easy to do
弸 bēng full / stretch
彄 kōu nock at end of bow / stretch
孟姜女 mèng jiāng nǚ heroine of Qin dynasty 秦朝 folk tale, who searched for her husband, and whose tears broke down a stretch of the Great Wall to reveal his body
走動 zǒu dòng to walk around / to move about / to stretch one's legs / to go for a walk / to be mobile (e.g. after an illness) / to visit one another / to pay a visit (go to the toilet)
转往 轉往 zhuǎn wǎng to change (to final stretch of journey)
遐眺 xiá tiào to stretch one's sight as far as possible
弹性段 彈性段 stretch section / compliant section
乀 fú stretch
忬 shū to stretch / to unfold / to relax / leisurely / abundant / ample / at ease / relaxed / to free from / to relieve / old variant of 舒[shu1] / old variant of 紓|纾[shu1]
𫸩 彄 kōu nock at end of bow / stretch
路段 lù duàn n. stretch of road / section of a highway or railway
撑开 撐開 chēng kāi to stretch taut / to open (an umbrella) / to hold (a bag etc) open / to prop open
延颈举踵 yán jǐng jǔ zhǒng (idiom) To stretch out one’s neck and rise onto one’s toes / describes eager and impatient anticipation.
引颈受戮 yǐn jǐng shòu lù (idiom) To stretch out one’s neck and wait to be killed. To resign oneself to death without putting up resistance.
引领而望 yǐn lǐng ér wàng (idiom) To stretch out one’s neck and look into the distance. Describes an eager and impatient expectation.
一泓清水 yī hóng qīng shuǐ (idiom) A stretch of perfectly clear, limpid water. Figuratively, it describes a pure heart or mind.
一苇可航 一葦可航 yī wěi kě háng (idiom) A short stretch of water can be crossed without difficulty. It also describes a matter that can be settled with only modest means.
卬首信眉 áng shǒu shēn méi (idiom) To raise one’s head and stretch one’s brows. It describes a confident, high-spirited person who refuses to follow the crowd.
叠岭层峦 dié lǐng céng luán (idiom) To describe mountains that overlap and stretch on endlessly.
局高天，蹐厚地 jú gāo tiān，jí hòu dì (idiom) To remain hunched over without daring to stretch out. It describes extreme caution, fear and unease.
局高蹐厚 jú gāo guǎ hòu (idiom) Originally, to remain hunched and afraid to stretch out. It later came to mean extreme caution and deep apprehension.
延颈就缚 延頸就縛 yán jǐng jiù fù (idiom) To stretch out one’s neck to be captured. It means to surrender meekly and without resistance.
引绳削墨 引繩削墨 yǐn shéng xuē mò (idiom) Originally, to stretch a line and saw or cut wood according to the ink mark. Figuratively, to adhere rigidly to established rules and methods.
引脰增劳 引脰增勞 yǐn dòu zēng láo (idiom) To stretch one's neck and gaze into the distance until one's mind is wearied. To describe an especially earnest longing.
引领以望 yǐn lǐng yǐ wàng (idiom) To stretch out one’s neck and gaze into the distance / to describe eager and impatient anticipation.
引领企踵 引領企踵 yǐn lǐng qǐ zhǒng (idiom) To stretch out one's neck and stand on tiptoe. To describe eager anticipation.
引领成劳 引領成勞 yǐn lǐng chéng láo (idiom) To stretch out one’s neck in anticipation until one is mentally exhausted. It describes an extremely eager expectation.
引领翘首 引領翹首 yǐn lǐng qiào shǒu (idiom) To stretch out one’s neck and raise one’s head to gaze into the distance / to describe eager and impatient anticipation.
张袂成帷 張袂成帷 zhāng mèi chéng wéi (idiom) To stretch out one’s sleeves so that they form a curtain. It describes a very large crowd.
弥天亘地 mí tiān gèn dì (idiom) To fill the mountains and stretch across the fields. It describes a very large number of people or living things spread everywhere.
挤手捏脚 jǐ shǒu niē jiǎo (idiom) To deliberately stretch out one’s hands or feet to touch another person’s body, with flirtatious or improper intent.
攘臂嗔目 rǎng bì chēn mù (idiom) To roll up one's sleeves, stretch out one's arms, and glare with wide-open eyes. It depicts someone in anger.
攘袂引领 攘袂引領 rǎng mèi yǐn lǐng (idiom) To roll up one's sleeves, stretch out one's neck, and show eager anticipation.
敛手束脚 斂手束腳 liǎn shǒu shù jiǎo (idiom) Describes limbs that cannot stretch freely because of the cold. It also refers to acting cautiously and hesitantly because of too many reservations.
旗鼓相望 qí gǔ xiāng wàng (idiom) An army whose ranks stretch so far that its flags and drums follow one another without interruption. It describes a continuous, orderly, and imposing formation.
田连仟伯 田連仟伯 tián lián qiān mò (idiom) The paths between fields stretch without interruption / it describes a vast expanse of farmland.
盈盈带水 盈盈帶水 yíng yíng dài shuǐ (idiom) It evokes a clear, shallow, narrow stretch of water separating two places or people. It describes a short distance, as if only a river stood between them.
穿凿傅会 穿鑿傅會 chuān záo fù huì (idiom) To stretch facts abusively and force an interpretation onto them.
筋信骨强 jīn shēn gǔ qiáng (idiom) The sinews can stretch and the bones are strong. It describes a vigorous and robust physique.
翘足企首 翹足企首 qiáo zú qǐ shǒu (idiom) To raise one’s foot and stretch out one’s neck. It describes an eager and anxious expectation.
翘首引领 翹首引領 qiáo shǒu yǐn lǐng (idiom) To raise one’s head and stretch out one’s neck / to describe eager and intense anticipation.
行行重行行 xíng xíng chóng xíng xíng (idiom) Indicates that a journey is long, with one stretch of road following another.
衣带一江 衣帶一江 yī dài yī jiāng (idiom) A river or stretch of water separates two places but is as narrow as a belt. The distance is too small to prevent contact.
跼高蹐厚 jú gāo jí hòu (idiom) Originally, to curl up without daring to stretch out. It later came to describe a cautious, fearful, and uneasy attitude.
踨高天，蹐厚地 jú gāo tiān，jí hòu dì (idiom) Originally, to curl up without daring to stretch out. It commonly describes a cautious, fearful, and uneasy attitude.
踨高蹐厚 jú gāo jí hòu (idiom) Originally, to curl up without daring to stretch out. It generally describes a cautious, anxious, and fearful attitude.
蹙蹙靡骋 蹙蹙靡騁 cù cù mǐ chěng (idiom) To be constrained and unable to stretch out or act freely.
重峦叠巘 chóng luán dié yǎn (idiom) To describe mountains and peaks that overlap and stretch continuously. It is synonymous with “layered mountains and peaks.”
长篇大套 長篇大套 cháng piān dà tào (idiom) A long stretch of argument, speech, or writing.
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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