"to arise" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Part of speech Translation Actions
chū v. to go out / to come out / to arise / to occur / to produce / to yield / to go beyond / to exceed / (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result) / classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc syn
出现 出現 chū xiàn v. to appear / to arise / to emerge / to show up syn
产生 產生 chǎn shēng v. to arise / to come into being / to come about / to give rise to / to bring into being / to bring about / to produce / to engender / to generate syn
出来 出來 chū lái v. to come out / to appear / to arise syn
雄起 xióng qǐ (cry of encouragement) / to arise / to stand up / to gain the ascendancy / Come on!
chū to go out / to come out / to arise / to occur / to produce / to yield / to go beyond / to exceed / (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result) / classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc / variant of 出 (classifier for plays or chapters of classical novels)
chū to go out / to come out / to arise / to occur / to produce / to yield / to go beyond / to exceed / (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result) / classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc / old variant of 出[chu1]
Chinese Pinyin Part of speech Translation Actions
突如其来 突如其來 tū rú qí lái to arise abruptly / to arrive suddenly / happening suddenly syn
应运而生 應運而生 yìng yùn ér shēng to emerge to meet a historic destiny (idiom) / to arise at an opportune time / able to take advantage of an opportunity / to rise to the occasion syn
节外生枝 節外生枝 jié wài shēng zhī (idiom) new problems arise unexpectedly syn
迭起 dié qǐ v. continuously arising / to arise repeatedly syn
出问题 出問題 chū wèn tí to have sth go wrong / to have a problem arise / to give problems
再起 zài qǐ to arise again / to make a comeback / resurgence
特起 tè qǐ to appear on the scene / to arise suddenly
走火入魔 zǒu huǒ rù mó to be obsessed with sth / to go overboard / (Buddhism, Taoism) to misguidedly focus on hallucinations that arise during meditation
饱暖思淫欲 bǎo nuǎn sī yín yù (idiom) When people are well fed and warmly clothed, lustful thoughts may arise. The expression suggests that material comfort can encourage unrestrained desire.
杜绝后患 dù jué hòu huàn (idiom) To eliminate completely any dangers or problems that may arise in the future.
杜隙防微 dù xī fāng wēi (idiom) To eliminate oversights and prevent problems before they arise.
黄旗紫盖 huáng qí zǐ gài (idiom) Clouds appearing in the sky in the form of a yellow banner and a purple canopy. In ancient belief, this was an omen that an emperor would arise.
家无二主 jiā wú èr zhǔ (idiom) A household cannot have two heads / otherwise, conflict and disorder are bound to arise.
流行坎止 liú xíng kǎn zhǐ (idiom) To move forward when circumstances are favorable and stop when obstacles arise. It describes adjusting one’s advance or withdrawal to the situation.
无为而治 wú wéi ér zhì (idiom) To govern with minimal intervention, allowing social order to arise through virtue and example. It can also refer to a policy of non-interference.
妖由人兴 妖由人興 yāo yóu rén xīng (idiom) Abnormal or ominous phenomena arise from people themselves when they behave carelessly or improperly.
三写易字 三寫易字 sān xiě yì zì (idiom) Refers to errors that can easily arise when ancient texts are copied repeatedly.
不时之须 bù shí zhī xū (idiom) A need that may arise at any time rather than at a predetermined moment. It often refers to something kept in reserve for an unforeseen need.
临时施宜 lín shí shī yí (idiom) To adopt appropriate measures as circumstances arise. The expression describes a pragmatic and flexible approach.
乘机应变 chéng jī yìng biàn (idiom) To adapt to circumstances and act according to the opportunities that arise. It describes someone flexible and quick-witted.
事变知人心 事變知人心 shì biàn zhī rén xīn (idiom) A person’s true thoughts and character can be assessed when circumstances change or difficulties arise.
人多口杂 rén duō kǒu zá (idiom) The more people there are discussing something, the more opinions and versions arise. The expression may also suggest that rumors spread easily.
人我是非 rén wǒ shì fēi (idiom) The various interests, conflicts, and disputes that arise between people.
任从风浪起,稳坐钓鱼船 rèn cóng fēng làng qǐ,wěn zuò diào yú chuán (idiom) Whatever dangerous or difficult circumstances arise, one remains fully confident and unmoved. This is a variant of 任凭风浪起,稳坐钓鱼船.
任凭风浪起,稳坐钓鱼船 rèn píng fēng làng qǐ,wěn zuò diào yú chuán (idiom) Whatever dangerous or difficult circumstances arise, one remains fully confident and unmoved.
千载一逢 qiān zǎi yī féng (idiom) An opportunity that does not arise even once in a thousand years. It describes an exceptionally rare chance.
千载难遇 qiān zǎi nán yù (idiom) An opportunity that does not arise even once in a thousand years.
多慢则生乱 多慢則生亂 duō màn zé shēng luàn (idiom) When one becomes excessively lax and forgets danger during peaceful times, disorder is likely to arise.
天生天杀 天生天殺 tiān shàng tiān shā (idiom) Means to arise and perish spontaneously according to the natural course of things. It describes a process occurring without outside intervention.
寸而度之,至丈必差 cùn ér dù zhī,zhì zhàng bì chā (idiom) When one measures inch by inch until reaching a considerable length, an error is bound to arise.
居常虑变 居常慮變 jū cháng lǜ biàn (idiom) To remain alert in peaceful times and consider the changes or crises that may arise.
山有朽壤而自崩 shān yǒu xiǔ rǎng ér zì bēng (idiom) Disasters arise from weaknesses that are left unchecked, even when they begin with minor faults. Internal decay can lead to collapse without any external force.
应时而生 yìng shí ér shēng (idiom) To arise in response to the circumstances and trends of the time. It is used especially of new phenomena or developments.
应运而起 應運而起 yìng yùn ér qǐ (idiom) Originally, to arise in accordance with Heaven’s mandate. Today, it means to emerge or develop in response to circumstances or the times. syn
得意不宜再往 dé yì bù yí zài wǎng (idiom) When something goes especially well and smoothly, it should not necessarily be repeated, lest difficulties or unexpected problems arise.
患生所忽 huàn shēng suǒ hū (idiom) Disasters often arise from carelessness and neglect. The expression warns against overlooking details or seemingly minor risks.
悲喜交至 bēi xǐ jiāo zhì (idiom) For sadness and joy to arise together. The expression describes an ambivalent emotion combining happiness and sorrow.
惊喜交集 驚喜交集 jīng xǐ jiāo jí (idiom) Surprise and delight arise at the same time in a person. It describes being both astonished and happy. syn
拱木不生危 gǒng mù bù shēng wēi (idiom) Large trees do not grow in high and dangerous places. Figuratively, loyal ministers do not arise in times of crisis.
日久玩生 rì jiǔ wán shēng (idiom) It means that various problems gradually arise as time goes by. It can also suggest deterioration caused by prolonged neglect.
桑土之谋 sāng tǔ zhī móu (idiom) To plan and prepare diligently in advance in order to prevent problems before they arise. It has the same meaning as 桑土绸缪.
桑土绸缪 sāng tǔ chóu miù (idiom) To make diligent preparations and take precautions before difficulties arise.
横发逆起 hèng fā nì qǐ (idiom) To arise unexpectedly and suddenly.
生情见景 生情見景 shēng qíng jiàn jǐng (idiom) To see a scene and be moved to an association or reflection. The expression can also refer to adapting to circumstances as they arise.
看景生情 kàn jǐng shēng qíng (idiom) To act according to the circumstances and seize opportunities as they arise.
祸出不测 huò chū bù cè (idiom) Indicates that disaster may arise at any time and without warning.
祸生不测 huò shēng bù cè (idiom) Indicates that disaster may arise unpredictably.
祸生于纤纤 huò shēng yú xiān xiān (idiom) Disasters often arise from tiny flaws that go unnoticed.
祸生萧墙 huò shēng xiāo qiáng (idiom) Disorder and turmoil arise from within a group or a country.
祸积忽微 huò jī hū wēi (idiom) Disasters arise from carelessness and inattention.
祸起隐微 huò qǐ yǐn wēi (idiom) Disasters arise from hidden and seemingly insignificant causes.
福生于微 fú shēng yú wēi (idiom) Blessings arise from the accumulation of very small factors. Good fortune can therefore begin with seemingly insignificant things.
福薄灾生 fú bó zāi shēng (idiom) To have little good fortune, making misfortunes more likely to arise.
积久弊生 積久弊生 jī jiǔ bì shēng (idiom) When a situation accumulates and remains unchanged for a long time, problems eventually arise.
绸缪未雨 綢繆未雨 chóu móu wèi yǔ (idiom) To make preparations in advance and prevent difficulties before they arise.
肉腐出虫 ròu fǔ chū chóng (idiom) When flesh rots, maggots appear. Figuratively, it means that problems naturally arise from an unhealthy situation / it can also describe an unstable country exposed to outside aggression.
自生自死 zì shēng zì sǐ (idiom) To arise, grow, and eventually disappear naturally. It describes a natural development left without intervention or attention.
艰难时世 jiān nán shí shì (idiom) It refers to an era in which survival is difficult and dangers arise everywhere.
节中长节 節中長節 jié zhōng zhǎng jié (idiom) New complications or twists arise within an already complicated situation.
蜂出并作 fēng chū bìng zuò (idiom) Things arise in great numbers and in a disorderly fashion, like a swarm of bees leaving its hive.
豕虎传讹 shǐ hǔ chuán é (idiom) Refers to textual errors that arise when books are copied or printed.
随寓随安 suí yù suí ān (idiom) To adapt to one’s circumstances and remain content in any situation. It means being able to live peacefully with whatever circumstances arise.
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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