Pinyin Dictionary results for "shou zhi"

受制
controlled (by sb); to suffer under a yoke
受知
recognized (for one's talents)
守制
to go into mourning for one's parents
守职
to observe one's duty steadfastly; devoted to one's job
手指
finger; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1]
手纸
toilet paper
收支
cash flow; financial balance; income and expenditure
受支配
subject to (foreign domination, emotions etc)
手指头
fingertip; finger
授之以鱼不如授之以渔
give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime (idiom)
收之桑榆
see 失之東隅,收之桑榆|失之东隅,收之桑榆[shi1 zhi1 dong1 yu2 , shou1 zhi1 sang1 yu2]
收支平衡点
break-even point
收支相抵
to break even; balance between income and expenditure
失之东隅,收之桑榆
to lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (idiom); to compensate later for one's earlier loss; what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts
胼手胝足
with callouses on hands and feet (idiom); to work one's fingers to the bone
举手之劳
lit. the exertion of lifting one's hand (idiom); fig. a very slight effort
颔首之交
nodding acquaintance
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