Pinyin Dictionary results for "yi shi"

一世
generation; period of 30 years; one's whole lifetime; lifelong; age; era; times; the whole world; the First (of numbered European kings)
一时
a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time
伊始
outset; beginning
仪式
ceremony
役使
to put to work (servant or animal); to make use of for labor
意识
consciousness; awareness; to be aware; to realize
易逝
passing; transient; fugitive
异事
sth else; a separate matter; not the same thing; with different jobs (not colleagues); a remarkable thing; sth special; an odd thing; sth strange or incomprehensible
移师
to move troops to; (fig.) to move to; to shift to
移时
for a while
义士
high-minded and righteous person; patriot; loyalist
衣食
clothes and food
衣饰
clothes and ornaments
议事
to discuss official business
轶事
variant of 逸事[yi4 shi4]
逸事
anecdote; lost or apocryphal story about famous person
遗失
to lose; lost
医师
doctor
一事无成
to have achieved nothing; to be a total failure; to get nowhere
一失足成千古恨
a single slip may cause everlasting sorrow (idiom)
一式二份
in duplicate
一是一,二是二
lit. one is one, two is two (idiom); fig. things are (or ought to be) perfectly clear-cut; unequivocal
一时半刻
a short time; a little while
一时半晌
a short time; a little while
一时半会
a short time; a little while
一时半会儿
a short time; a little while
一时半霎
a short time; a little while
一时瑜亮
two remarkable persons living at the same period (as 周瑜[Zhou1 Yu2] and 諸葛亮|诸葛亮[Zhu1 ge3 Liang4])
一时间
for a moment; momentarily
一矢中的
to hit the target with a single shot; to say something spot on (idiom)
一石二鸟
to kill two birds with one stone (idiom)
一视同仁
to treat everyone equally favorably (idiom); not to discriminate between people
以失败而告终
to succeed through failure; to achieve one's final aim despite apparent setback
以示警戒
to serve as a warning (idiom)
伊势丹
Isetan, Japanese department store
伊士曼柯达公司
Eastman Kodak Company (US film company)
役使动物
draft animals; beasts of burden
意式浓缩咖啡
espresso; Italian style strong coffee
意识型态
variant of 意識形態|意识形态[yi4 shi2 xing2 tai4]
意识形态
ideology
意识流
stream of consciousness (in literature)
异食癖
pica (medicine)
衣食住行
clothing, food, housing and transport (idiom); people's basic needs
衣食无忧
not having to worry about clothes and food (idiom); to be provided with the basic necessities
衣食无虞
not having to worry about food and clothes (idiom); provided with the basic necessities
衣食父母
the people one depends upon for one's livelihood; one's bread and butter
轶事遗闻
anecdote (about historical person); lost or apocryphal story
逸事遗闻
variant of 軼事遺聞|轶事遗闻[yi4 shi4 yi2 wen2]
不经一事,不长一智
You can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom); wisdom only comes with experience
二十一世纪
21st century
交易市场
exchange; trading floor
人生一世,草木一春
Man has but one life, grass but one spring (idiom). fig. the brevity of human existence
公益事业
service to the public; public welfare undertaking; charity; social facility
前移式叉车
reach truck
在家千日好,出门一时难
lit. at home, one can spend a thousand days in comfort, but spending a day away from home can be challenging (idiom); fig. there's no place like home
多一事不如少一事
it is better to avoid unnecessary trouble (idiom); the less complications the better
彼一时此一时
that was one thing, and this is another; times have changed
提上议事日程
to put (sth) on the agenda
民以食为天
Food is the God of the people. (idiom); People view food as the primary need.; Food first, ethical niceties second
无一事而不学,无一时而不学,无一处而不得
Study everything, at all times, everywhere. (Zhu Xi 朱熹[Zhu1 Xi1])
第一时间
in the first moments (of sth happening); immediately (after an event); first thing
聪明一世,懵懂一时
see 聰明一世,糊塗一時|聪明一世,糊涂一时[cong1 ming5 yi1 shi4 , hu2 tu5 yi1 shi2]
聪明一世,糊涂一时
even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgment (idiom); every man has a fool in his sleeve
苏伊士河
the Suez canal
苏伊士运河
Suez Canal
转移视线
to shift one's eyes; (fig.) to shift one's attention; to divert attention
难以实现
hard to accomplish; difficult to achieve
静坐抗议示威
sit-in protest demonstration
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