Pinyin Dictionary results for "yi er"

一二
one or two; a few
一二八事变
Shanghai Incident of 28th January 1932, Chinese uprising against Japanese quarters of Shanghai
一而再,再而三
again and again
乙二醇
glycol; ethylene glycol C2H4(OH)2 (antifreeze)
伊尔库茨克
Irkutsk
不一而足
by no means an isolated case; numerous
不得已而为之
to have no other choice; to be the last resort
不翼而飞
to disappear without trace; to vanish all of a sudden; to spread fast; to spread like wildfire
六一儿童节
Children's Day (June 1st), PRC national holiday for children under 14
可一而不可再
may be done once and once only; just this once
和衣而卧
to lie down to sleep with one's clothes on
四一二事变
the coup of 12th Mar 1927, an attempt by Chiang Kai-shek to suppress the communists; called 反革命政变|反革命政變 or 慘案|惨案 in PRC literature
四一二反革命政变
counterrevolutionary coup of 12th April 1927, Chiang Kai-shek's coup against the communists in Shanghai
四一二惨案
the massacre of 12th Mar 1927; the Shanghai coup of 12th Mar 1927 by Chiang Kai-shek against the communists
守一而终
to be faithful to one's mate all one's life
从一而终
faithful unto death (i.e. Confucian ban on widow remarrying)
米哈伊尔·普罗霍罗夫
Mikhail Prokhorov (1965-), Russian billionaire and owner of the Brooklyn Nets (NBA team)
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