Pinyin Dictionary results for "qu"

clumsy and dumb; slow-witted
surname Qu
he (Cantonese); Mandarin equivalent: 他[ta1]
old variant of 耝[qu4]
labor
area; region; district; small; distinguish; CL:個|个[ge4]
old variant of 去[qu4]
to go; to go to (a place); (of a time etc) last; just passed; to send; to remove; to get rid of; to reduce; to be apart from in space or time; to die (euphemism); to play (a part); (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth; (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker); (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
to take; to get; to choose; to fetch
to yawn
to take a wife; to marry (a woman)
surname Qu
bent; to feel wronged
rocky hill
rugged
old variant of 躣[qu2]
bashful; ashamed
variant of 驅|驱[qu1]
surname Qu
bent; crooked; wrong
tune; song; CL:支[zhi1]
surname Qu
woolen rug
surname Qu
big; stream or canal; drain; ditch; CL:條|条[tiao2]; him (dialect); outer rim of a carriage wheel (old)
to extinguish a burning object; to singe sth with a smoldering object (e.g. burn a hole in one's trousers with a cigarette); to stir-fry; to pour a mixture of hot oil and flavorings over food
surname Qu
(jade ring)
thin; emaciated; worn; tired
surname Qu
rocky hill
Tridacna gigas
sacrifice to drive away calamity; to dispel; to drive away; to remove
crude bamboo mat
variant of 麯[qu1]
to plow; (ancient place name)
yoke
flank of animal; side; to pry open; to steal
variant of 癯[qu2]
lotus
surname Qu
Dianthus superbus
maggot
cricket
variant of 蠼[qu2]
earwig 蠼螋
thoroughfare
sleeve opening
variant of 覷|觑[qu4]
to spy; watch for
to bend; to yield; to exhaust; to stutter
a wild boar; to fight
interesting; to interest
to hasten; to hurry; to walk fast; to approach; to tend towards; to converge
(manner of walking)
human body
ends of yoke
quiet; to live alone
a pen; to surround
Japanese variant of 驅|驱; to gallop
old variant of 驅|驱[qu1]
to expel; to urge on; to drive; to run quickly
(bound form, used in the names of birds of various biological families)
variant of 鴝|鸲[qu2]
porridge
variant of 麴|曲[qu1]
surname Qu
yeast; Aspergillus (includes many common molds); Taiwan pr. [qu2]
surname Qu
black; dark
see 鼩鼱[qu2 jing1]
decayed teeth; dental caries
佉卢文
Kharosthi (ancient language of central Asia)
区位
location; geographical position; position on a grid or spreadsheet, where 區|区 denotes the row and 位 the column
区分
to differentiate; to draw a distinction; to divide into categories
区分大小写
case sensitive; distinguishing capitals from lower case letters
区别
difference; to distinguish; to discriminate; to make a distinction; CL:個|个[ge4]
区划
subdivision (e.g. of provinces into counties)
区区
insignificant; trifling; merely
区区小事
trivial matter; trifle
区域
area; region; district
区域性
regional
区域码
region code (DVD)
区域网络
local area network; LAN
区域网路
local area network; LAN
区域网路技术
LAN technology
区块
separate block; specific section; chunk
区字框
name of radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 22); see also 匚[fang1]
区旗
district flag
区画
subdivision (e.g. of provinces into counties)
区码
area code; telephone dialing code
区处
to handle; to treat
区号
area code
区议会
district council
区长
district chief
区间
interval (math.)
区间车
shuttle bus (or train); train or bus traveling only part of its normal route
区隔
to mark off; interval; segment (e.g. of market); compartment; segmentation
去世
to pass away; to die
去你的
Get along with you!
去光水
nail polish remover
去其糟粕
to remove the dross; to discard the dregs
去势
to neuter; neutered
去取
to accept or reject
去取之间
undecided between taking and leaving
去向
the position of sth; whereabouts
去向不明
missing; lost
去回票
round-trip ticket (Tw)
去国
to leave one's country
去国外
to go abroad
去垢剂
detergent
去年
last year
去年底
late last year; the end of last year
去得
can go
去掉
to get rid of; to exclude; to eliminate; to remove; to delete; to strip out; to extract
去根
to cure completely
去岁
last year
去死
go to hell!; drop dead!
去氧核糖核酸
deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA
去氧麻黄碱
methamphetamine
去火
to reduce internal heat (TCM)
去留
going or staying
去皮
to peel; to remove the skin; to tare
去皮重
to tare
去程
outbound trip
去声
falling tone; fourth tone in modern Mandarin
去职
to leave office
去台
to go to Taiwan; refers to those who left China for Taiwan before the founding of PRC in 1949
去台人员
those who left China for Taiwan before the founding of PRC in 1949
去芜存菁
lit. to get rid of the weeds and keep the flowers; to separate the wheat from the chaff (idiom)
去处
place; destination
去路
the way one is following; outlet
去逝
to pass away; to die
去除
to remove; to dislodge
取之不尽,用之不竭
limitless supply (of); inexhaustible
取代
to replace; to supersede; to supplant; (chemistry) substitution
取代基
substituent (chemistry)
取保候审
release from custody, subject to provision of a surety, pending investigation (PRC)
取保释放
to be released on bail (law)
取其精华
to take the best; to absorb the essence
取其精华,去其糟粕
take the cream, discard the dross (political and educational slogan); keep what is good, discard the rest; You need to be selective when studying.; In modernizing the country, don't accept uncritically all foreign ideas.
取出
to take out; to extract; to draw out
取胜
to score a victory; to prevail over one's opponents
取名
to name; to be named; to christen; to seek fame
取向
orientation; direction
取回
to retrieve
取巧
quick fix; opportune short cut (around a difficulty); cheap trick (to get what one wants); to pull a fast one
取得
to acquire; to get; to obtain
取得一致
to reach a consensus
取得胜利
to prevail; to achieve victory; to be victorious
取悦
to try to please
取舍
to choose; to accept or reject
取景器
viewfinder (of a camera etc)
取景框
rectangular frame used to view a scene (made out of cardboard etc, or formed by the thumbs and forefingers); viewfinder; viewing frame
取暖
to warm oneself (by a fire etc)
取材
to collect material
取乐
to find amusement; to amuse oneself
取模
modulo (math.)
取模
to take an impression (dentistry etc)
取样
to take a sample
取样数量
sample size (statistics)
取款
to withdraw money from a bank
取款机
ATM
取水
water intake; to obtain water (from a well etc)
取决
to depend upon; to hinge upon
取消
to cancel; cancellation
取消禁令
to lift a prohibition; to lift a ban
取灯儿
(dialect) match (for lighting fire)
取现
to withdraw money
取用
to access; to make use of
取笑
to tease; to make fun of
取经
to journey to India on a quest for the Buddhist scriptures; to learn by studying another's experience
取缔
to suppress; to crack down on; to prohibit
取而代之
to substitute for sb; to remove and replace
取证
to collect evidence
取走
to remove; to take away
取道
via; by way of; en route to
取银
to take silver; to come second in a competition
取钱
to withdraw money
取长补短
lit. use others' strengths to make up for one's weak points (idiom from Mencius); to use this in place of that; what you lose on the swings, you win on the roundabouts
取关
to unfollow (on microblog etc)
取闹
to make trouble; to make fun of
娶妻
to take a wife; to get married (man)
娶媳妇
to get oneself a wife; to take a daughter-in-law
娶亲
to take a wife
屈伦博赫
Culemborg, city in the Netherlands
屈光度
diopter
屈原
Qu Yuan (340-278 BC), famous Warring States statesman and poet, author of Sorrow at Parting 離騷|离骚 Lisao in Songs of Chu 楚辭|楚辞
屈原祠
Qu Yuan memorial temple on the Miluo river 汨羅江|汨罗江 at Yueyang 岳陽市|岳阳市, Hunan
屈原纪念馆
Qu Yuan memorial hall in Zigui county 秭歸縣|秭归县[Zi3 gui1 Xian4], Hubei, built in 1982 and a major tourist attraction since then
屈尊
to condescend; to deign
屈尊俯就
to condescend; condescending; patronizing
屈从
to capitulate
屈才
to waste talent
屈打成招
to obtain confessions under torture
屈折语
to inflect (in grammar); to decline; to conjugate
屈指
to count on one's fingers
屈指一算
to count on one's fingers
屈指可数
can be counted on one's fingers (idiom); very few
屈挠
to surrender; to yield; to flex
屈曲
crooked
屈服
to surrender; to yield
屈膝礼
curtsy
屈辱
to humiliate; humiliating
屈头蛋
see 鴨仔蛋|鸭仔蛋[ya1 zi3 dan4]
屈体
to bend at the waist; (fig.) to bow to; pike position (diving)
曲别针
paperclip
曲周
Quzhou county in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸[Han2 dan1], Hebei
曲周县
Quzhou county in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸[Han2 dan1], Hebei
曲奇
cookie (loanword)
曲子
poem for singing; tune; music; CL:支[zhi1]
曲尺
set square (tool to measure right angles)
曲尺楼梯
staircase with right-angled turn; L-shaped staircase
曲意
against one's will; willy-nilly
曲意逢迎
to bow down to everything sb says or does; to act submissively in order to ingratiate oneself
曲折
winding; (fig.) complicated
曲松
Qusum county, Tibetan: Chu gsum rdzong, in Lhokha prefecture 山南地區|山南地区[Shan1 nan2 di4 qu1], Tibet
曲松县
Qusum county, Tibetan: Chu gsum rdzong, in Lhokha prefecture 山南地區|山南地区[Shan1 nan2 di4 qu1], Tibet
曲柄
crank handle
曲柄钻
hand drill with a crank handle
曲棍
bent stick; hockey stick
曲棍球
field hockey
曲水
Qüxü county, Tibetan: Chu shur rdzong in Lhasa 拉薩|拉萨[La1 sa4], Tibet
曲水县
Qüxü county, Tibetan: Chu shur rdzong in Lhasa 拉薩|拉萨[La1 sa4], Tibet
曲江
Qujiang district of Shaoguan City 韶關市|韶关市, Guangdong
曲江区
Qujiang district of Shaoguan City 韶關市|韶关市, Guangdong
曲池穴
Quchi acupoint LI11, at the lateral end of the elbow crease
曲沃
Quwo county in Linfen 臨汾|临汾[Lin2 fen2], Shanxi
曲沃县
Quwo county in Linfen 臨汾|临汾[Lin2 fen2], Shanxi
曲率
curvature
曲率向量
curvature vector
曲目
repertoire; program; song; piece of music
曲直
lit. crooked and straight; fig. right and wrong, good and evil
曲突徙薪
lit. to bend the chimney and remove the firewood (to prevent fire) (idiom); fig. to take preventive measures
曲笔
falsification in writing; misrepresentation in written history; deliberate digression
曲终奏雅
perfect finish (idiom)
曲线
curve; curved line; indirect; in a roundabout way
曲线图
line graph; line diagram
曲线拟合
curve fitting
曲线论
the theory of curves
曲线锯
jigsaw
曲肱而枕
lit. to use one's bent arm as a pillow (idiom); fig. content with simple things
曲艺
folk musical theater
曲蟮
variant of 蛐蟮[qu1 shan5]
曲里拐弯
winding and turning (idiom)
曲解
to misrepresent; to misinterpret
曲调
tune; melody
曲轴
crankshaft
曲阜
Qufu county level city in Jining 濟寧|济宁[Ji3 ning2], Shandong; home town of Confucius 孔子[Kong3 zi3]
曲阜孔庙
temple to Confucius in his home town Qufu
曲阜市
Qufu county level city in Jining 濟寧|济宁[Ji3 ning2], Shandong; home town of Confucius 孔子[Kong3 zi3]
曲阳
Quyang county in Baoding 保定[Bao3 ding4], Hebei
曲阳县
Quyang county in Baoding 保定[Bao3 ding4], Hebei
曲霉毒素
aspergillus
曲靖
Qujing prefecture level city in Yunnan
曲靖地区
Qujing prefecture in Yunnan
曲靖市
Qujing prefecture level city in Yunnan
曲面
curved surface; surface
曲面论
the theory of surfaces
曲颈瓶
retort; bottle with curved neck
曲高和寡
difficult songs find few singers (idiom); highbrow
曲麻莱
Qumarleb county (Tibetan: chu dmar leb rdzong) in Yushu Tibetan autonomous prefecture 玉樹藏族自治州|玉树藏族自治州[Yu4 shu4 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai
曲麻莱县
Qumarleb county (Tibetan: chu dmar leb rdzong) in Yushu Tibetan autonomous prefecture 玉樹藏族自治州|玉树藏族自治州[Yu4 shu4 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai
渠沟
trench
渠县
Qu county in Dazhou 達州|达州[Da2 zhou1], Sichuan
渠道
irrigation ditch; (fig.) channel; means
渠魁
rebel leader; ringleader; bandit chieftain
焌油
to pour heated oil and seasonings over food (e.g. a cooked fish)
癯瘦
thin; emaciated
瞿塘峡
Qutang Gorge, 8 km long gorge on the Changjiang or Yangtze in Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4], the upper of the Three Gorges 三峽|三峡[San1 Xia2]
瞿昙
Gautama, surname of the Siddhartha, the historical Buddha
瞿秋白
Qu Qiubai (1899-1935), politician, Soviet expert of the Chinese communists at time of Soviet influence, publisher and Russian translator, captured and executed by Guomindang at the time of the Long March
祛寒
to dispel cold (TCM)
祛淤
variant of 祛瘀[qu1 yu1]
祛疑
to dispel doubts
祛痰
to dispel phlegm (TCM)
祛痰药
medicine to dispel phlegm (TCM)
祛瘀
to dispel blood stasis (TCM)
祛邪
to exorcise; to drive away evil spirits
祛邪除灾
to drive away demons to prevent calamity (idiom)
祛除
to dispel; to clear
祛风
to relieve (cold, rheumatic pain etc); lit. to dispel pathogenic wind (TCM)
胠箧
to steal; to pilfer
胠箧者流
thieves; pilferers
蘧然
(literary) to be pleasantly surprised
蛆虫
maggot
蛐蛐儿
(dialect) cricket (insect)
蛐蟮
earthworm (coll.)
蠼螋
earwig
衢州
Quzhou prefecture level city in Zhejiang
衢州市
Quzhou prefecture level city in Zhejiang
觑合
to squint
觑忽
variant of 覷糊|觑糊[qu4 hu5]
觑机会
to watch for an opportunity
觑步
to spy on
觑窥
to peep at
觑糊
to squint
觑着眼
to narrow one's eyes and gaze at something with great attention
觑视
to look; to gaze
觑觑眼
myopia; nearsightedness; shortsightedness
趣事
entertaining anecdote; interesting story or incident
趣剧
farce
趣味
fun; interest; delight; taste; liking; preference
趣多多
Chips Ahoy! (brand)
趣闻
funny news item; interesting anecdote
趋之若鹜
to rush like ducks (idiom); the mob scrabbles madly for sth unobtainable; an unruly crowd on a wild goose chase
趋冷
a cold tendency; a freeze (in relations)
趋冷气候
cooling; a cold spell
趋力
driving force
趋势
trend; tendency
趋化作用
chemotaxis (movement of leukocytes under chemical stimulus)
趋吉避凶
to seek luck and avoid calamity (idiom)
趋同
to converge
趋向
direction; trend; to incline
趋奉
to fawn on; to kiss up to
趋于
to tend towards
趋时
to follow fashion
趋炎附势
to curry favor (idiom); playing up to those in power; social climbing
趋缓
to slow down; to ease up; to abate; slowdown; downturn
趋近
to approach (a numerical value); to converge to a limit (in calculus); convergence
趋附
to ingratiate oneself
躯干
trunk; torso
躯壳
the body (housing the soul)
躯体
body; carcass
阒寂
still; quiet
阒然
quiet; still and silent
驱使
to urge; to prompt; to spur on; to order sb about
驱力
(psychological) driving force; drive
驱动
to drive; to propel; drive (vehicle wheel); drive mechanism (tape or disk); device driver (computing software)
驱动力
driving force
驱动器
drive
驱动程序
device driver (computing software)
驱动轮
drive wheel
驱寒
to warm oneself; to expel the cold (TCM)
驱役
to order (sb) about; (by extension) to put to use
驱散
to disperse; to break up
驱病
wards off disease
驱瘟
to expel pestilences
驱走
to drive away
驱赶
to drive (vehicle); to drive out; to chase away; to herd (people towards a gate)
驱逐
to expel; to deport; banishment
驱逐令
banishment order; expulsion warrant
驱逐出境
to deport; to expel
驱逐舰
destroyer (warship)
驱邪
to drive out devils; exorcism
驱除
to drive off; to dispel; to expel
驱除鞑虏
expel the Manchu, revolutionary slogan from around 1900
驱离
to drive away; to dispel
驱魔
to drive out devils; to exorcise
驱魔赶鬼
to exorcise; to drive out evil spirits
鸲姬鹟
(bird species of China) mugimaki flycatcher (Ficedula mugimaki)
鸲岩鹨
(bird species of China) robin accentor (Prunella rubeculoides)
鸲蝗莺
(bird species of China) Savi's warbler (Locustella luscinioides)
鸲鹆
see 八哥[ba1 ge1]
黢黑
pitch-black; pitch-dark
鼩鼱
shrew (zoology)
龋洞
hole due to dental caries
龋蠹
rotten teeth
龋齿
tooth decay; dental caries; cavity
龋齿性
caries-inducing
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