Pinyin Dictionary results for "qian"
䕭
a variety of grass; nettle
乾
old variant of 乾[qian2]
乾
surname Qian
乾
one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing heaven; male principle; ☰; ancient Chinese compass point: 315° (northwest)
乾
variant of 乾[qian2]
仟
thousand (banker's anti-fraud numeral)
伣
(old) like; as
倩
pretty; winsome; to ask for sb's help; son-in-law (old)
傔
servant
佥
all
前
front; forward; ahead; first; top (followed by a number); future; ago; before; BC (e.g. 前293年); former; formerly
千
thousand
嗛
pouch; hold; content
圱
a field of three li; old variant of 阡[qian1]
堑
moat around a city
媊
planet Venus in the morning
岍
name of a mountain
岒
character used in place names
嵌
to inlay; to embed
幵
flat; level
愆
fault; transgression
慊
dissatisfied
悭
stingy
扦
short slender pointed piece of metal, bamboo etc; skewer; prod used to extract samples from sacks of grain etc; (dialect) to stick in; to bolt (a door); to arrange (flowers in a vase); to graft (tree); to pedicure; to peel (an apple etc)
拑
pliers; pincers; to clamp
拪
old variant of 遷|迁[qian1]
掔
lead along; substantial
掮
to carry on the shoulder
揵
carry
搴
to seize; to pull; to hold up the hem of clothes
攐
variant of 褰, to hold up the hem of clothes; to lift up the skirts
攓
variant of 搴[qian1], to seize
椠
wooden tablet; edition
欠
deficient; to owe; to lack; yawn
歉
to apologize; to regret; deficient
汧
name of a river flowing through Gansu to Shaanxi Province
汧
marsh; float
浅
shallow; light (color)
潜
hidden; secret; latent; to hide; to conceal; to submerge; to dive
燂
to heat; to scorch
牵
to lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); (bound form) to involve; to draw in
皘
white
箝
pliers; pincers; to clamp
篟
luxuriant growth of bamboo
签
to sign one's name; visa; variant of 籤|签[qian1]
签
Japanese variant of 籤|签[qian1]
签
inscribed bamboo stick (used in divination, gambling, drawing lots etc); small wood sliver; label; tag
粁
kilometer
綪
dark red color (of silk product)
纤
boatman's tow-rope
缱
attached to; loving
脥
pelvic cavity; lower abdomen
芊
green; luxuriant growth
芡
Gorgon plant; fox nut (Gorgon euryale or Euryale ferox); makhana (Hindi)
茜
Rubia cordifolia; Indian madder; munjeet
葥
Rubus palmatus
蒨
luxuriant growth
蔳
old variant of 蒨[qian4]
虔
to act with reverence; reverent
蚈
(arch.) firefly
褰
to lift (clothes, sheets); lower garments
愆
old variant of 愆[qian1]
谦
modest
谴
to censure; to reprimand
軡
old variant of 黔[Qian2]
輤
a pall to cover the hearse
遣
to dispatch; to send; to dispel
迁
to move; to shift; to change (a position or location etc); to promote
钎
a drill (for boring through rock)
铅
old variant of 鉛|铅[qian1]
钤
latch of door; seal
钳
pincers; pliers; tongs; claw (of animal); to grasp with pincers; to pinch; to clamp; to restrain; to restrict; to gag
铅
lead (chemistry)
銭
Japanese variant of 錢|钱
钱
surname Qian
钱
coin; money; CL:筆|笔[bi3]; unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 兩|两[liang3]
阡
road leading north and south
千
a swing
骞
defective; raise
鬵
big iron pot; cauldron; variant of 甑[zeng4], rice pot
黔
abbr. for Guizhou province 貴州|贵州[Gui4 zhou1]
乾嘉三大家
Three great poets of the Qianlong and Jiaqing era (1735-1820), namely: Yuan Mei 袁枚, Jiang Shiquan 蔣士銓|蒋士铨 and Zhao Yi 趙翼|赵翼
乾坤
Heaven and earth; Yin and Yang; The Universe
乾安
Qian'an county in Songyuan 松原, Jilin
乾安县
Qian'an county in Songyuan 松原, Jilin
乾旦
male actor playing the female role (Chinese opera)
乾县
Qian County in Xianyang 咸陽|咸阳[Xian2 yang2], Shaanxi
乾陵
Qianling at Xianyang 咸陽市|咸阳市 in Shaanxi, burial site of third Tang emperor 高宗 and empress Wuzetian 武則天|武则天
乾隆
Qianlong Emperor (1711-1799), sixth Qing emperor, princely title 寶親王|宝亲王[Bao3 Qin1 wang2], personal name 弘曆|弘历[Hong2 li4], reigned 1735-1799
仟悔
repentance (in Christianity)
倩影
beautiful image of a woman
倩碧
Clinique (brand)
倩装
elegant adornment; finely dressed up
兛
kilogram (old); single-character equivalent of 千克[qian1 ke4]
前一向
lately; in the recent past
前一天
the day before (an event)
前三甲
top three
前不久
not long ago; not long before
前不巴村，后不巴店
see 前不著村，後不著店|前不着村，后不着店[qian2 bu4 zhao2 cun1 , hou4 bu4 zhao2 dian4]
前不着村，后不着店
lit. no village ahead and no inn behind (idiom); fig. to be stranded in the middle of nowhere; to be in a predicament
前不见古人，后不见来者
unique; unprecedented (idiom)
前世
previous generations; previous incarnation (Buddhism)
前世姻缘
a marriage predestined in a former life (idiom)
前事
past events; antecedent; what has happened
前事不忘，后事之师
don't forget past events, they can guide you in future (idiom); benefit from past experience
前些
a few (days, years etc) ago
前人
predecessor; forebears; the person facing you
前人栽树，后人乘凉
to enjoy the benefits of the hard work of one's predecessors. (idiom)
前仆后继
one falls, the next follows (idiom); stepping into the breach to replace fallen comrades; advancing wave upon wave
前仰后合
to sway to and fro; to rock back and forth
前件
antecedent (logic)
前任
predecessor; ex-; former; ex (spouse etc)
前来
to come (formal); before; previously
前例
precedent
前信号灯
car front indicator
前俯后仰
to rock one's body backward and forward; to be convulsed (with laughter etc)
前倨后恭
to switch from arrogance to deference (idiom)
前传
forward pass (sport)
前传
prequel
前倾
to lean forward
前兆
omen; prior indication; first sign
前儿
before; day before yesterday
前冠
heading; prefix
前凸后翘
(of a woman) to have nice curves; buxom; shapely
前列
the very front
前列腺
prostate
前列腺炎
prostatitis
前列腺素
prostaglandin
前功尽弃
to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom); all that has been achieved goes down the drain
前半夜
first half of the night (from nightfall to midnight)
前半天
morning; a.m.; first half of the day
前半天儿
erhua variant of 前半天[qian2 ban4 tian1]
前半晌
morning; a.m.; first half of the day
前半晌儿
erhua variant of 前半晌[qian2 ban4 shang3]
前咽
prepharynx (biology)
前哨
outpost; (fig.) front line
前哨战
skirmish
前因
antecedents
前因后果
cause and effects (idiom); entire process of development
前尘
the past; impurity contracted previously (in the sentient world) (Buddhism)
前夕
eve; the day before
前夜
the eve; the night before
前大灯
headlight
前天
the day before yesterday
前夫
former husband
前奏
prelude; presage
前奏曲
prelude (music)
前妻
ex-wife; late wife
前嫌
former hatred; bygone enmity
前寒武纪
pre-Cambrian, geological period before c. 540m years ago
前导
to precede; to guide
前年
the year before last
前几天
a few days before
前庭
front courtyard; vestibule
前庭窗
fenestra vestibuli (of inner ear)
前廊
front porch
前厅
anteroom; vestibule; lobby (of a hotel etc)
前往
to leave for; to proceed towards; to go
前后
around; from beginning to end; all around; front and rear
前后文
context; the surrounding words; same as 上下文
前怕狼后怕虎
lit. to fear the wolf in front and the tiger behind (idiom); fig. needless fears; scare mongering; reds under the beds
前情
former love; former circumstances
前意识
preconscious; preconsciousness
前戏
foreplay
前房角
anterior chamber (the front chamber of the eye)
前所未有
unprecedented
前所未闻
unheard-of; unprecedented
前所未见
unprecedented; never seen before
前掠翼
swept-forward wing (on jet fighter)
前提
premise; precondition; prerequisite
前提条件
preconditions
前揭
(the item) named above; aforementioned; cited above; op. cit.
前摆
last time
前敌
front line (military)
前方
ahead; the front
前日
day before yesterday
前晌
(dialect) morning; forenoon
前景
foreground; vista; (future) prospects; perspective
前景可期
to have a promising future; to have bright prospects
前朝
the previous dynasty
前期
preceding period; early stage
前桅
foremast
前桥
Maebashi (surname or place name)
前此
before today
前段
first part; front end; forepart; front segment; the preceding section
前沿
front-line; forward position; outpost; extending ahead; frontier (of science, technology etc)
前凉
Former Liang, one of the Sixteen Kingdoms (314-376)
前汉
Former Han dynasty (206 BC-8 AD), also called 西漢|西汉[Xi1 Han4], Western Han dynasty
前汉书
History of the Former Han Dynasty, second of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], composed by Ban Gu 班固[Ban1 Gu4] in 82 during Eastern Han (later Han), 100 scrolls
前无古人后无来者
to surpass all others of its kind before and since; to have neither predecessors nor successors
前灯
headlight
前燕
Former Yan of the Sixteen Kingdoms (337-370)
前生
previous life; previous incarnation
前生冤孽
predestined relationship
前生召唤
foreordination
前田
Maeda (Japanese surname)
前甲板
forward deck (of a boat)
前瞻
forward-looking; prescient; foresight; forethought; outlook
前瞻性
farsightedness; perspicacity; prescience; forward-looking
前磨齿
premolar tooth
前科
criminal record; previous convictions
前秦
Former Qin of the Sixteen Kingdoms (351-395)
前移式叉车
reach truck
前程
future (career etc) prospects
前程远大
to have a future full of promise
前空翻
forward somersault; front flip
前端
front; front end; forward part of sth
前端总线
(computing) front-side bus (FSB)
前缀
prefix (linguistics)
前线
front line; military front; workface; cutting edge
前缘未了
one's predestined fate is yet to be fulfilled (idiom)
前总理
former prime minister
前总统
former president
前置修饰语
premodifier (grammar)
前置词
preposition
前翅
front wing (of insect)
前者
the former
前肢
forelimb; foreleg
前胃
proventriculus; forestomach
前胸
human chest; breast
前胸贴后背
(lit.) chest sticking to back; (fig.) famished; (of several persons) packed chest to back
前脚
one moment ..., (the next ...); leading foot (in walking)
前腿
forelegs
前臂
forearm
前台
stage; proscenium; foreground in politics etc (sometimes derog.); front desk; reception desk; (computing) front-end; foreground
前臼齿
premolar tooth (immediately behind canine teeth in some mammals)
前舱
fore hold (on ship); bow cabin
前茅
forward patrol (military) (old); (fig.) the top ranks
前苏联
former Soviet Union
前行
(literary) to go forward
前卫
advanced guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (soccer position)
前言
preface; forward; introduction
前赴后继
to advance dauntlessly in wave upon wave (idiom)
前赵
Former Zhao of the Sixteen Kingdoms (304-329)
前身
forerunner; predecessor; precursor; previous incarnation (Buddhism); jacket front
前车主
previous owner (of a car for sale)
前车之覆，后车之鉴
lit. the cart in front overturns, a warning to the following cart (idiom); fig. draw lesson from the failure of one's predecessor; learn from past mistake; once bitten twice shy
前车之鉴
to learn a lesson from the mistakes of one's predecessor (idiom)
前辈
senior; older generation; precursor
前轮
front wheel
前述
aforestated; stated above; the preceding statement
前途
prospects; future outlook; journey
前途未卜
hanging in the balance; the future is hard to forecast; ¿Qué serà?; who knows what the future holds?
前途渺茫
not knowing what to do next; at a loose end
前途无量
to have boundless prospects
前进
to go forward; to forge ahead; to advance; onward
前进区
Qianjin district of Kiamusze or Jiamusi city 佳木斯[Jia1 mu4 si1], Heilongjiang
前边
front; the front side; in front of
前边儿
erhua variant of 前邊|前边[qian2 bian5]
前部
front part; front section
前部皮层下损伤
anterior subcortical lesions
前郭尔罗斯蒙古族自治县
Qian Gorlos Mongol autonomous county in Songyuan 松原, Jilin
前郭县
Qian Gorlos Mongol autonomous county in Songyuan 松原, Jilin
前郭镇
Qian Gorlos township, capital of Qian Gorlos Mongol autonomous county 前郭爾羅斯蒙古族自治縣|前郭尔罗斯蒙古族自治县, Songyuan, Jilin
前金
Qianjin or Chienchin district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市[Gao1 xiong2 shi4], south Taiwan
前金区
Qianjin or Chienchin district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市[Gao1 xiong2 shi4], south Taiwan
前锋
vanguard; front line; a forward (sports)
前锯肌
serratus anterior muscle (upper sides of the chest)
前镇
Qianzhen or Chienchen district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市[Gao1 xiong2 shi4], south Taiwan
前镇区
Qianzhen or Chienchen district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市[Gao1 xiong2 shi4], south Taiwan
前门
Qianmen subway station on Beijing Subway Line 2
前门
front door; main entrance; honest and upright approach (as opposed to 後門|后门, back-door or under the counter)
前门打虎，后门打狼
to beat a tiger from the front door, only to have a wolf come in at the back (idiom); fig. facing one problem after another
前门拒虎，后门进狼
to beat a tiger from the front door, only to have a wolf come in at the back (idiom); fig. facing one problem after another
前院
front courtyard; front yard
前面
ahead; in front; preceding; above; also pr. [qian2 mian5]
前头
in front; at the head; ahead; above
前额
forehead
前首相
former prime minister
前体
precursor
前鼻音
alveolar nasal; consonant n produced in the nose with the tongue against the alveolar ridge
前齿龈
alveolar; front part of the alveolar ridge
千伏
kilovolt
千位
the thousands place (or column) in the decimal system
千位元
kilobit
千佛洞
Buddhist grottos
千依百顺
totally submissive (idiom)
千亿
myriads; hundred billion
千兆
giga-
千克
kilogram
千儿八百
(coll.) one thousand or almost one thousand
千刀万剐
to make mincemeat of sb; to hack sb to pieces (used while cursing)
千千万万
lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom); untold numbers; innumerable; thousands upon thousands
千卡
kilocalorie (Kcal)
千古
for all eternity; throughout all ages
千古罪人
sb condemned by history (idiom)
千古遗恨
to have eternal regrets (idiom)
千叮万嘱
repeatedly urging; imploring over and over again
千周
kilocycle (KC), equals to 1,000 Hz
千吨
kiloton
千吨级核武器
kiloton weapon
千夫
a lot of people (literary)
千奇百怪
fantastic oddities of every description (idiom)
千姿百态
in different poses and with different expressions; in thousands of postures (idiom)
千字文
Thousand Character Classic, 6th century poem used as a traditional reading primer
千字节
kilobyte
千家万户
every family (idiom)
千层面
lasagna
千山区
Qianshan district of Anshan city 鞍山市[An1 shan1 shi4], Liaoning
千岛湖
Qiandao Lake
千岛群岛
Kuril Islands, archipelago in Sakhalin, far-eastern Russia
千岛酱
thousand island dressing
千差万别
manifold diversity
千帕
kilopascal (kPa, unit of pressure)
千年
millennium
千虑一失
reflect a thousand times and you can still make a mistake (idiom); to err is human
千虑一得
a thousand tries leads to one success (idiom, humble expr.); Even without any notable ability on my part, I may still get it right sometimes by good luck.
千挑万选
to select very carefully
千斤顶
jack (for lifting weight)
千方百计
lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means
千焦
kilojoule
千瓦
kilowatt (unit of electric power)
千疮百孔
see 百孔千瘡|百孔千疮[bai3 kong3 qian1 chuang1]
千真万确
absolutely true (idiom); manifold; true from many points of view
千禧一代
Generation Y; Millennial Generation
千禧年
millennium
千秋
a thousand years; your birthday (honorific)
千秋万代
throughout the ages
千篇一律
thousand articles, same rule (idiom); stereotyped and repetitive; once you've seen one, you've seen them all
千米
kilometer
千丝万缕
linked in countless ways
千经万卷
lit. a thousand sutras, ten thousand scrolls; fig. the vast Buddhist canon
千万
ten million; countless; many; one must by all means
千叶
Chiba (Japanese surname and place name)
千叶县
Chiba prefecture, Japan
千言万语
thousands of words (idiom); having a lot of things to say; talking nonstop
千变万化
countless changes; constant permutation
千变万轸
constantly changing, ever-varying (idiom)
千赫
kilohertz
千赫兹
kilohertz; kHz
千足虫
millipede
千军易得，一将难求
Easy to raise an army of one thousand, but hard to find a good general. (idiom)
千军万马
magnificent army with thousands of men and horses (idiom); impressive display of manpower; all the King's horses and all the King's men
千载难逢
extremely rare (idiom); once in a blue moon
千辛万苦
to suffer untold hardships (idiom); trials and tribulations; with difficulty; after some effort
千里
a thousand miles; a thousand li (i.e. 500 kilometers); a long distance
千里之堤，溃于蚁穴
An ant hole causing the collapse of a great dike.; Huge damage from a moment's negligence. (idiom)
千里之外
thousand miles distant
千里之行，始于足下
lit. a thousand mile journey begins with the first step; fig. big accomplishments come from an accumulation of little achievements made one by one
千里寄鹅毛
goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it; also written 千里送鵝毛|千里送鹅毛
千里搭长棚，没有不散的宴席
even if you build a thousand-league awning for it, every banquet must come to an end (idiom)
千里眼
clairvoyance
千里迢迢
from distant parts
千里送鹅毛
goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it
千里送鹅毛，礼轻人意重
goose feather sent from afar, a slight present but weighty meaning (idiom); It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it.
千里送鹅毛，礼轻情意重
goose feather sent from afar, a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it (idiom); It's not the gift that counts, but the thought behind it.
千里达及托巴哥
Trinidad and Tobago (Tw)
千里达和多巴哥
Trinidad and Tobago
千里马
lit. ten thousand mile horse; fine steed
千里马常有，而伯乐不常有
lit. there are many swift horses, but very few who can spot them (idiom); fig. many have talent, but few can recognize talent when they see it
千里鹅毛
goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling gift with a weighty thought behind it; also written 千里送鵝毛|千里送鹅毛[qian1 li3 song4 e2 mao2]
千金
thousand jin 斤 (pounds) of gold; money and riches; (honorific) invaluable (support); (honorific) daughter
千金一掷
lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money recklessly; extravagant
千金一诺
a promise worth one thousand in gold (idiom); a promise that must be kept
千金方
Prescriptions Worth a Thousand in Gold, early Tang compendium of herbal medicine by Sun Simiao 孫思邈|孙思邈[Sun1 Si1 miao3]
千金要方
Prescriptions Worth a Thousand in Gold, early Tang compendium of herbal medicine by Sun Simiao 孫思邈|孙思邈[Sun1 Si1 miao3]
千金难买
can't be bought for one thousand in gold (idiom)
千钧一发
a thousand pounds hangs by a thread (idiom); imminent peril; a matter of life or death
千锤百炼
after hard work and numerous revisions (idiom); the vicissitudes of life
千阳
Qianyang County in Baoji 寶雞|宝鸡[Bao3 ji1], Shaanxi
千阳县
Qianyang County in Baoji 寶雞|宝鸡[Bao3 ji1], Shaanxi
千难万难
extremely difficult
千头万绪
plethora of things to tackle; multitude of loose ends; very complicated; chaotic
千鸟渊国家公墓
Chidori ga fuchi, national war cemetery in Tokyo; also called Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
千碱基对
thousand base pair (kbp)
嵌入
to insert; to embed
嵌入式衣柜
built-in closet
嵌套
nested; nesting
嵌进
embedded; embedding
愆尤
crime; offense; fault
愆期
(formal) to delay; to miss a deadline; to fail to do sth at the appointed time
悭俭
to be frugal
悭吝
(literary) miserly; stingy
扦脚
(dialect) pedicure; to trim one's toenails
掮客
broker; agent
搴旗
to pull and capture the enemy's flag
欠佳
suboptimal; subpar; not good enough
欠债
to owe a debt; the sum owed
欠妥
improper; inappropriate; unsatisfactory; inadequate
欠安
ill (euphemism)
欠扁
annoying; infuriating; deserving of a good spanking
欠揍
to need a spanking
欠条
IOU; certificate of indebtedness
欠款
to owe a debt; balance due; debts
欠缺
to be deficient in; lapse; deficiency
欠薪
to owe wages; back pay; wages arrears
欠费
to be in arrears; to be out of credit; amount owing
欠账
to owe a debt; debt; obligation
欠身
to half rise out of one's chair (a polite gesture)
欠项
liabilities; debt
歉意
apology; regret
歉收
crop failure; poor harvest
歉疚
remorseful; guilt-ridden
浅尝
dilettante; amateur; to dabble in; to flirt with (a topic)
浅尝者
dilettante; amateur; dabbler
浅尝辄止
to dabble and stop (idiom); to dip into; to attempt half-heartedly; content with a smattering of knowledge
浅尝
dilettante; amateur; to dabble in; to flirt with (a topic)
浅尝者
dilettante; amateur; dabbler
浅尝辄止
to dabble and stop (idiom); to dip into; to attempt half-heartedly; content with a smattering of knowledge; also written 淺嘗輒止|浅尝辄止
浅学
shallow study; superficial; scant knowledge
浅层文字
shallow orthography (governed by simple rules)
浅希近求
to aim low; to aim to get by; without lofty ambition
浅易
easy; simple; suitable for beginners
浅析
primary, elementary or coarse analysis
浅水
shallow water
浅浮雕
bas-relief
浅海
shallow sea; sea less than 200 meters deep
浅淡
light (color); pale; vague (feeling)
浅深
depth (archaic)
浅源地震
shallow earthquake (with epicenter less than 70 km deep)
浅滩
shallows; shoal; sandbar
浅滩指示浮标
bar buoy; buoy marking shallows or sandbar
浅白
simple; easy to understand
浅短
narrow and shallow (knowledge or skill); superficial
浅礁
shallow reef; shoal
浅耕
to scratch; shallow plowing
浅色
light color
浅草
Asakusa, district of Tokyo with an atmosphere of old Japan, famous for the 7th century Buddhist temple, Sensō-ji
浅薄
superficial
浅见
shallow opinion; humble opinion
浅说
simple introduction; primer
浅近
simple
浅陋
shallow and crude; meager (knowledge or skill)
浅露
blunt; direct (i.e. not tactful)
浅显
plain; clear; obvious
浅鲜
meager; slight
浅黄色
buff; pale yellow
浅黑
dark; gray; (of skin) lightly pigmented
潜伏
to hide; to cover up; to conceal
潜伏期
incubation period (of disease)
潜入
to submerge; to infiltrate; to steal into
潜力
potential; capacity
潜力股
stock that has potential to increase in value; (fig.) sb with good prospects
潜力股男人
man with good prospects
潜台词
unspoken words in a play (i.e. unambiguously hinted at, but not spoken)
潜在
hidden; potential; latent
潜在危险度
latent hazard
潜在威胁
potential threat; potential menace
潜在媒介
potential vector
潜山
Qianshan county in Anqing 安慶|安庆[An1 qing4], Anhui
潜山县
Qianshan county in Anqing 安慶|安庆[An1 qing4], Anhui
潜影
to hide; latent image (in photography)
潜心
to concentrate fully on sth; single-minded
潜意识
unconscious mind; subconscious mind; subconsciousness
潜望镜
periscope
潜水
to dive; to go under water; lurker (Internet slang for sb who reads forum posts but never replies)
潜水刀
dive knife
潜水员
diver; frogman
潜水夫病
bends
潜水夫症
bends
潜水服
diving suit; wetsuit
潜水者
a diver
潜水艇
submarine
潜水衣
diving suit
潜水装备拖轮箱
diving bag; diving suitcase
潜江
Qianjiang sub-prefecture level city in Hubei
潜江市
Qianjiang sub-prefecture level city in Hubei
潜没
to submerge; to subduct (of tectonic plates)
潜泳
diving; esp. skin diving
潜热
latent heat
潜神默记
to devote oneself to a task in silence (idiom)
潜移
intangible changes; unnoticed transformation; changes behind the scenes
潜移默化
imperceptible influence; to influence secretly
潜育土
Gleyosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy)
潜能
potential; hidden capability
潜台词
unspoken words in a play (i.e. unambiguously hinted at, but not spoken)
潜艇
submarine
潜舰
a submarine
潜藏
hidden beneath the surface; buried and concealed
潜行
to slink; to move stealthily; to advance through the water
潜规则
unwritten rules
潜质
potential
潜踪
in hiding
潜逃
to abscond; to slink off
潜逃无踪
to abscond without leaving a trace (idiom)
潜鸟
loon (bird of genus Gavia)
牵一发而动全身
lit. pull one hair and the whole body moves; fig. a slight change will affect everything else; the butterfly effect
牵制
to control; to curb; to restrict; to impede; to pin down (enemy troops)
牵动
to affect; to produce a change in sth
牵就
to concede; to give up
牵引
to pull; to draw (a cart); to tow
牵引力
motive force; traction
牵引车
tractor
牵强
far-fetched; implausible (chain of reasoning)
牵强附会
to make an irrelevant comparison or interpretation (idiom)
牵心
to worry; concerned
牵心挂肠
to worry deeply about sth; extremely concerned
牵手
to hold hands
牵扯
to involve; to implicate; to be interrelated
牵扯不清
unclear; ambiguous; having an unclear relationship with
牵扶
to lead
牵挂
to worry about; to be concerned about
牵掣
to impede; to hold up
牵涉
to involve; implicated
牵涉到
to involve; to drag in
牵牛
Altair (star); Cowherd of the folk tale Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女
牵牛
morning glory (Pharbitis nil)
牵牛属
Pharbitis, genus of herbaceous plants including Morning glory 牽牛|牵牛 (Pharbitis nil)
牵牛星
Altair (star); Cowherd of the folk tale Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女
牵牛花
white-edged morning glory
牵累
to weigh down; to trouble; to implicate (sb); tied down (by affairs)
牵绊
to bind; to yoke; to impede
牵线
to pull strings; to manipulate (a puppet); to control from behind the scene; to mediate
牵线人
a controller
牵绳
tow rope
牵缠
to involve; to entangle sb
牵羊担酒
pulling a lamb and bringing wine on a carrying pole (idiom); fig. to offer elaborate congratulations; to kill the fatted calf
牵联
variant of 牽連|牵连[qian1 lian2]
牵肠挂肚
deeply worried (idiom); to feel anxious
牵着鼻子走
to lead by the nose
牵记
to feel anxious about sth; unable to stop thinking about sth; to miss
牵连
to implicate; implicated; to link together
牵头
to lead (an animal by the head); to take the lead; to coordinate (a combined operation); to mediate; a go-between (e.g. marriage broker)
牵马到河易，强马饮水难
You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. (idiom)
犍为
Qianwei county in Leshan 樂山|乐山[Le4 shan1], Sichuan
犍为县
Qianwei county in Leshan 樂山|乐山[Le4 shan1], Sichuan
瓩
kilowatt (old); single-character equivalent of 千瓦[qian1 wa3]
签入
to log on; to log in
签出
to log off
签到
to register; to sign in
签名
to sign (one's name with a pen etc); to autograph; signature
签呈
petition (submitted to a superior)
签唱会
(of a singer) autograph session; record signing event
签字
to sign (one's name); signature
签字笔
felt-tip pen; roller ball pen; gel ink pen
签字者
signatory
签字费
signing bonus; sign-on bonus
签定
to sign (a contract, treaty etc)
签收
to sign for the acceptance of sth (e.g. a delivery etc)
签派室
dispatch office
签发
to issue (a document); to sign and issue officially
签发地点
place of issue (of document)
签发日期
date of issue (of document)
签章
signature
签约
to sign a contract or agreement
签约奖金
signing bonus; sign-on bonus
签署
to sign (an agreement)
签订
to agree to and sign (a treaty etc)
签语饼
fortune cookie
签证
visa; certificate; to certify; CL:個|个[ge4]
签赌
to gamble
签条
label; tag
纤夫
burlak (barge hauler)
纤道
towpath (along a canal)
缱绻
in love and inseparable
芊萰
green and flourishing; overgrown
芡实
Gorgon fruit; Semen euryales (botany); see also 雞頭米|鸡头米[ji1 tou2 mi3]
芡粉
cornstarch; powder made from Gorgon fruit
茜紫
sage (herb)
茜草
Rubia cordifolia; Indian madder; munjit
荨麻
nettle; also pr. [xun2 ma2]
虔信
piety; devotion (to a religion); pious (believer); devout
虔信主义
fideism; fundamentalism
虔信派
pious sect; fundamentalist faction
虔信者
pious believer; devotee; fundamentalist
虔敬
reverent
虔诚
pious; devout; sincere
谦卑
humble
谦和
meek; modest; amiable
谦恭
polite and modest
谦称
modest appellation
谦虚
modest; self-effacing; to make modest remarks
谦词
modest word (grammar)
谦语
humble expression
谦诚
modest and sincere; humble
谦让
to modestly decline
谦辞
humble words; self-deprecatory expression; to modestly decline
谦逊
humble; modest; unpretentious; modesty
谴呵
variant of 譴訶|谴诃[qian3 he1]
谴诃
to reprimand
谴责
to denounce; to condemn; to criticize; condemnation; criticism
谴责小说
novel of denunciation (according to Lu Xun's 鲁迅 classification)
遣使
to dispatch an envoy
遣闷
to dispel anguish
遣散
to disband; to dismiss; demobilization
遣词
use of words
遣返
to repatriate (e.g. prisoners of war); to send back
遣送
to send away; to deport; to repatriate
遣送出境
to deport
迁入
to move in (to new lodging)
迁安
Qian'an county level city in Tangshan 唐山[Tang2 shan1], Hebei
迁安市
Qian'an county level city in Tangshan 唐山[Tang2 shan1], Hebei
迁就
to yield; to adapt to; to accommodate to (sth)
迁居
to move (from one residence to another)
迁居移民
immigration
迁延
long delay
迁徙
to migrate; to move
迁怒
to take one's anger out on sb (who does not deserve it)
迁怒于人
to vent one's anger on an innocent party (idiom)
迁移
to migrate; to move
迁西
Qianxi county in Tangshan 唐山[Tang2 shan1], Hebei
迁西县
Qianxi county in Tangshan 唐山[Tang2 shan1], Hebei
迁都
to move the capital (city)
迁离
to move away; to change residence
迁飞
to migrate (of birds)
钎子
hammer drill for boring through rock
钳住
to clamp down; to suppress
钳制
to suppress; to muzzle; to gag
钳嘴鹳
(bird species of China) Asian openbill (Anastomus oscitans)
钳子
pliers; pincers; tongs; forceps; vise; clamp; claw (of a crab etc); CL:把[ba3]; (dialect) earring
钳工
fitter; benchwork
钳马衔枚
with horses and soldiers gagged (idiom); (of a marching army) in utter silence
铅垂线
plumbline
铅字
type; movable letters (printing)
铅带
weight belt
铅条
strip of lead
铅活字印刷机
lead typesetting machine
铅球
shot put (athletics event)
铅矿
lead ore
铅笔
(lead) pencil; CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1],桿|杆[gan3]
铅笔刀
pencil sharpener; CL:把[ba3]
铅笔盒
pencil case
铅箔
lead foil; CL:張|张[zhang1]
铅管工
plumber
铅酸蓄电池
lead-acid accumulator; battery (e.g. in car)
铅锤
bob of a plumbline
钱三强
Qian Sanqiang
钱不是万能的没钱是万万不能的
Money isn't everything but without money you have nothing. (idiom)
钱串
string of cash
钱串儿
erhua variant of 錢串|钱串[qian2 chuan4]
钱串子
string of cash
钱其琛
Qian Qichen (1928-2017), former Chinese vice premier
钱包
purse; wallet
钱可通神
with money, you can do anything (idiom); money talks
钱塘
Qiantang River that loops around Hangzhou 杭州[Hang2 zhou1] in Zhejiang Province 浙江省[Zhe4 jiang1 Sheng3]
钱塘江
Qiantang River that loops around Hangzhou 杭州[Hang2 zhou1] in Zhejiang Province 浙江省[Zhe4 jiang1 Sheng3]
钱塘潮
tidal bore of Qiantang river
钱多事少离家近
lots of money, less work, and close to home; ideal job
钱夹
wallet; Taiwan pr. [qian2 jia2]
钱学森
Qian Xuesen (1911-2009), Chinese scientist and aeronautical engineer
钱币
money
钱是万恶之源
Money is the root of all evil.
钱树
money tree; prostitute; hen that lays golden eggs
钱永健
Roger Yonchien Tsien (1952-), US Chinese chemist and 2008 Nobel laureate
钱物
money and things of value
钱皮
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi (1920-), president of Italy from 1999 to 2006
钱粮
land tax; money and grain (given as tax or tribute)
钱能通神
money is all-powerful; money can move God
钱庄
money farm (dealing in illegal foreign currency of money laundering)
钱袋
purse; wallet
钱财
wealth; money
钱起
Qian Qi (c. 710-780), Tang Dynasty poet
钱钞
money
钱钟书
Qian Zhongshu (1910-1998), literary academic and novelist, author of the 1947 novel Fortress Beseiged 圍城|围城
黔南州
Qiannan, abbr. for Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔南布依族苗族自治州, Guizhou, capital Duyun city 都勻市
黔南布依族苗族自治州
Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture in Guizhou, capital Duyun city 都勻市
黔东南州
Qiandongnan, abbr. for Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南苗族侗族自治州|黔东南苗族侗族自治州, Guizhou, capital Kaili city 凱里市|凯里市
黔东南苗族侗族自治州
Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture in Guizhou, capital Kaili city 凱里市|凯里市
黔江
Qianjiang suburbs of Chongqing municipality; Qianjiang Miao and Tujia autonomous county
黔江区
Qianjiang suburban district of Chongqing municipality
黔西
Qianxi county in Bijie prefecture 畢節地區|毕节地区[Bi4 jie2 di4 qu1], Guizhou
黔西南州
Qianxinan, abbr. for Qianxinan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔西南布依族苗族自治州, Guizhou, capital Xing'yi city 興義市|兴义市
黔西南布依族苗族自治州
Qianxinan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture in Guizhou, capital Xing'yi city 興義市|兴义市
黔西县
Qianxi county in Bijie prefecture 畢節地區|毕节地区[Bi4 jie2 di4 qu1], Guizhou
黔阳
Qianyang former county, now merged in Huaihua county 懷化縣|怀化县[Huai2 hua4 xian4], Hunan
黔阳县
Qianyang former county in Huaihua county 懷化縣|怀化县[Huai2 hua4 xian4], Hunan
黔驴技穷
to exhaust one's limited abilities (idiom)
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