Pinyin Dictionary results for "jiu shi"

九十
ninety
就是
(emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated); precisely; exactly; even; if; just like; in the same way as
救世
salvation
救市
market rescue (by central bank)
旧事
old affair; former matter
旧式
old style
旧时
in former times; the olden days
旧诗
old verse; poetry in the old style
旧识
former acquaintance; old friend
酒食
food and drink
就事论事
to discuss sth on its own merits; to judge the matter as it stands
就是说
in other words; that is
救世主
the Savior (in Christianity)
救世军
Salvation Army (protestant philanthropic organization founded in London in 1865)
旧时代
former times; the olden days
旧石器时代
Paleolithic Era
酒石酸
tartaric acid
也就是说
in other words; that is to say; so; thus
团结就是力量
unity is strength (revolutionary slogan and popular song of 1943)
年久失修
worn down by years of non-repair
捡到篮里就是菜
all is grist that comes to the mill (idiom)
有奶就是娘
see 有奶便是娘[you3 nai3 bian4 shi4 niang2]
杯酒释兵权
to dismiss military hierarchy using wine cups; cf Song founding Emperor Song Taizu 宋太祖 holds a banquet in 961 and persuades his senior army commanders to go home to their provinces
听见风就是雨
lit. on hearing wind, to say rain; to agree uncritically with whatever people say; to parrot other people's words; to chime in with others
听风就是雨
lit. to believe in the rain on hearing the wind (idiom); to believe rumors; to be credulous
饭后百步走,活到九十九
walk a hundred steps after each meal and you will live a long life (proverb)
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