征
journey; trip; expedition; to go on long campaign; to attack
征
to invite; to recruit; to levy (taxes); to draft (troops); phenomenon; symptom; characteristic sign (used as proof); evidence
怔
to stare blankly; startled
怔
stumped for words; to stare blankly
拯
to raise; to aid; to support; to save; to rescue
挣
to struggle to get free; to strive to acquire; to make (money)
政
political; politics; government
整
exactly; in good order; whole; complete; entire; in order; orderly; to repair; to mend; to renovate; (coll.) to fix sb; to give sb a hard time; to mess with sb
正
first month of the lunar year
正
straight; upright; proper; main; principal; to correct; to rectify; exactly; just (at that time); right (in that place); (math.) positive
烝
multitudinous; the masses; to present (to sb); to rise; to advance; to progress; archaic variant of 蒸[zheng1]
争
to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary)
症
abdominal tumor; bowel obstruction; (fig.) sticking point
筝
guzheng or long zither; long zither with 13 to 16 strings, developed from guqin 古琴 during Tang and Song times; Japanese koto
蒸
to evaporate; (of cooking) to steam; torch made from hemp stalks or bamboo (old); finely chopped firewood (old)
证
to admonish; variant of 證|证[zheng4]
诤
to admonish; to warn sb of their errors; to criticize frankly; Taiwan pr. [zheng1]
证
certificate; proof; to prove; to demonstrate; to confirm; variant of 症[zheng4]
郑
Zheng state during the Warring States period; surname Zheng; abbr. for 鄭州|郑州[Zheng4 zhou1]
钲
gong used to halt troops
铮
clang of metals; small gong
丁丁
sound of chopping wood, chess pieces hitting the board etc
峥嵘
towering; lofty and steep (mountains); extraordinary; outstanding
峥巆
lofty (of mountain); deep (of valley)
征人
traveler (on a long journey); participant in an expedition; garrison soldier; new recruit
征伐
to go on or send a punitive expedition
征剿
to mount a punitive expedition against bandits
征尘
the dust of a long journey
征夫
traveler; soldier on expedition; soldier taking part in battle
征彸
scared; badly frightened
征得
to obtain (permission etc)
征敛无度
to extort taxes excessively
征旆
pennant used on expedition; war pennant
征服
to conquer; to subdue; to vanquish
征用
to expropriate; to commandeer
征程
journey; expedition; voyage
征衣
traveler's clothing; military uniform
征衫
traveler's clothing; by extension, traveler
征讨
to go on a punitive expedition
征途
long journey; trek; course of an expedition
征马
horse capable of long expedition; army horse
征驾
horses and wagons for an expedition; vehicles and horses used in battle
征信
to examine the reliability; reliable; credit reporting
征信社
(Taiwan) private investigator; credit bureau
征候
sign; indication; symptom
征传
narrative of long journey; campaign record
征兆
omen; sign (that sth is about to happen); warning sign
征兵
to levy troops; recruitment
征友
to seek new friends through personal ads, dating apps etc
征召
to enlist; to draft; to conscript; to appoint to an official position
征名责实
to seek out the real nature based on the name (idiom); to judge sth at face value
征实
levies in kind; grain tax
征收
to levy (a fine); to impose (a tariff)
征求
to solicit; to seek; to request (opinions, feedback etc); to petition
征发
a punitive expedition; a requisition
征稿
to solicit contributions (to a publication)
征聘
to invite job applications; to recruit
征询
to consult; to query; to solicit opinion
征调
to conscript; to second (personnel); to requisition (supplies etc)
征选
to call for entries and select the best; to solicit (entries, submissions, applications etc); to select (the best candidate); contest; competition
怔忡
(of the heart) palpitating with fear; palpitation (Chinese medicine)
怔忪
frightened; scared; terrified
怔神儿
lost in thought; in a daze
拯救大兵瑞恩
Saving Private Ryan (1998 movie)
挣得
to earn (income); to make (money)
挣脱
to throw off; to struggle free of; Taiwan pr. [zheng1 tuo1]
政事
politics; government affairs
政协
CPPCC (Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference); abbr. of 中國人民政治協商會議|中国人民政治协商会议[Zhong1 guo2 Ren2 min2 Zheng4 zhi4 Xie2 shang1 Hui4 yi4]
政和
Zhenghe county in Nanping 南平[Nan2 ping2] Fujian
政和县
Zhenghe county in Nanping 南平[Nan2 ping2] Fujian
政圈
government circle; political circle
政委
political commissar (within the army)
政审
examine sb's political record; political investigation
政工
political work; ideological work
政府
government; CL:個|个[ge4]
政府债券
government bonds (investments)
政府大学院
the name of Academia Sinica 中央研究院[Zhong1 yang1 Yan2 jiu1 yuan4] when it was founded
政府新闻处
information services department
政府机关
government (viewed as an organization); institutions of government; government office
政府首脑
head of state; government leader
政教
church and state; government and education; political education
政教合一
union of religious and political rule; theocracy; Caesaropapism
政教处
political education office (within a school) (PRC)
政敌
political enemy; opponent
政柄
at the helm of state; political power; regime
政权
regime; political power
政权真空
power vacuum; political vacuum
政治人物
political figure; politician; statesman
政治委员
political commissar (during Russian and Chinese communist revolutions)
政治学
politics; political science
政治家
statesman; politician; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
政治思想
political thought; ideology
政治机构
political organization
政治异议人士
political dissident
政治部
political division; cadre department
政法
political law; politics and law
政派
political group; faction
政理
politics; government affairs
政界
political and government circles
政纪
rules for political staff; political discipline
政纲
political program; platform
政绩
(political) achievements; track record
政要
important political leader; government dignitary
政训处
political training office (during Chinese revolution, since renamed political division 政治部)
政通人和
efficient government, people at peace (idiom); all is well with the state and the people
政体
form of government; system of government
政党
political party; CL:個|个[ge4]
整并
to merge; to consolidate; consolidation
整修
to repair; to refurbish; to renovate; to refit; to mend; to rebuild
整合
to conform; to integrate
整地
to prepare the soil (agriculture)
整夜
the whole night; all through the night
整天
all day long; whole day
整妆
same as 整裝|整装; to get ready (for a journey)
整年累月
all year round; over a long period
整建
to restore a damaged or aging structure; to renovate
整形
shaping; reshaping; plastic surgery or orthopedics (abbr. of 整形外科[zheng3 xing2 wai4 ke1])
整形外科
plastic surgery; orthopedics
整改
to reform; to rectify and improve
整数
whole number; integer (math.); round figure
整数集合
set of integers (math.)
整条
entire; whole (fish, road etc)
整治
to bring under control; to regulate; to restore to good condition; (coll.) to fix (a person); to prepare (a meal etc)
整流
to rectify (alternating current to direct current)
整流器
rectifier (transforming alternating electric current to direct current)
整理
to arrange; to tidy up; to sort out; to straighten out; to list systematically; to collate (data, files); to pack (luggage)
整声
to tune (a musical instrument); to regulate the sound
整肃
strict; serious; solemn; dignified; to tidy upto clean up; to purge; to adjust
整装
to equip; to fit out; to get ready (for a journey); to arrange (clothes) to be ready
整装待发
to get ready (for a journey); ready and waiting
整训
to drill troops; to build up and train
整除
to divide exactly without remainder (in integer arithmetic); exact division
整队
to dress (troops); to line up (to arrange in a straight line)
整顿
to tidy up; to reorganize; to consolidate; to rectify
整风
Rectification or Rectifying incorrect work styles, Maoist slogan; cf Rectification campaign 整風運動|整风运动, army purge of 1942-44 and anti-rightist purge of 1957
整风运动
Rectification campaign; political purge; cf Mao's 1942-44 campaign at Yanan, and his 1950 and 1957 anti-rightist purges
整体
whole entity; entire body; synthesis; as a whole (situation, construction, team etc); global; macrocosm; integral; holistic; whole
整体数位服务网路
Integrated Service Digital Network; ISDN
整体服务数位网路
Integrated Services Digital Network; ISDN
整齐
orderly; neat; even; tidy
整齐划一
to be adjusted to uniformity (usually of weights and measures) (idiom)
正中
middle; center; right in the middle or center; nub
正中下怀
exactly what one wants
正中要害
to hit the nail on the head (idiom)
正交群
orthogonal group (math.)
正人君子
upright gentleman; man of honor
正仓院
Shōsō-in, treasure house belonging to Tōdai-ji 東大寺, Nara 奈良, Japan, an extensive repository of imperial treasures from Tang times; described as the east-most end of the Silk road
正值
just at the time of; honest; upright; (math.) positive value
正传
main subject of long novel; true biography
正儿八经
serious; earnest; real; true
正切
tangent (of angle), written tan θ
正则
regular (figure in geometry)
正则参数
regular parametrization
正则表达式
regular expression (computing)
正割
secant (of angle), written sec θ
正化
normalization; to normalize
正半轴
positive semi-axis (in coordinate geometry)
正反
positive and negative; pros and cons; inside and outside
正反两面
two-way; reversible; both sides of the coin
正史
the 24 or 25 official dynastic histories; true history, as opposed to fictional adaptation or popular legends
正名
to replace the current name or title of sth with a new one that reflects its true nature; rectification of names (a tenet of Confucian philosophy)
正向
forward (direction); positive (thinking, mood, values etc)
正向力
normal force (physics)
正品
certified goods; quality product; normal product; A-class goods
正在
just at (that time); right in (that place); right in the middle of (doing sth)
正外部性
positive influence, effect that people's doings or behavior have on others (society)
正太
young, cute boy; derived from Japanese loanword shotacon 正太控[zheng4 tai4 kong4]
正太控
shotacon (Japanese loanword); manga or anime genre depicting young boys in an erotic manner
正好
just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that
正妹
(Tw) beautiful woman; sexy woman
正子
positron; also called 正電子|正电子[zheng4 dian4 zi3]
正字
to correct an erroneously written character; regular script (calligraphy); standard form (of a character or spelling)
正字通
Zhengzitong, Chinese character dictionary with 33,549 entries, edited by Ming scholar Zhang Zilie 張自烈|张自烈[Zhang1 Zi4 lie4] in 17th century
正安
Zheng'an county in Zun'yi 遵義|遵义[Zun1 yi4], Guizhou
正安县
Zheng'an county in Zun'yi 遵義|遵义[Zun1 yi4], Guizhou
正宗
orthodox school; fig. traditional; old school; authentic; genuine
正定
Zhengding county in Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1], Hebei
正定县
Zhengding county in Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1], Hebei
正宁
Zhengning county in Qingyang 慶陽|庆阳[Qing4 yang2], Gansu
正宁县
Zhengning county in Qingyang 慶陽|庆阳[Qing4 yang2], Gansu
正巧
just by chance; to happen to (just at the right time); opportune
正常
regular; normal; ordinary
正常化
normalization (of diplomatic relations etc)
正常工作
normal operation; proper functioning
正常成本
normal cost (accountancy)
正弦
sine (of angle), written sin θ
正弦形
sinusoidal (shaped like a sine wave)
正弦波
sine wave; simple harmonic vibration
正德
Zhengde Emperor, reign name of eleventh Ming emperor Zhu Houzhao 朱厚照[Zhu1 Hou4 zhao4] (1491-1521), reigned 1505-1521, Temple name 明武宗[Ming2 Wu3 zong1]
正念
correct mindfulness (Buddhism)
正态分布
(math.) normal distribution; Gaussian distribution
正房
central building (in a traditional house); primary wife
正教
lit. true religion; orthodox religion; orthodox Christianity; Islam (in the writing of Chinese or Hui theologians)
正教真诠
Exegesis of true religion by Wang Daiyu 王岱輿|王岱舆[Wang2 Dai4 yu2], a study of Islam; also translated as Real hermeneutics of orthodox religion
正文
main text (as opposed to footnotes); main body (of a book)
正断层
normal fault (geology)
正方体
a rectangular parallelepiped
正日
the day (of a festival, ceremony etc)
正旦
starring female role in a Chinese opera
正是
(emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated); precisely; exactly; even; if; just like; in the same way as
正书
regular script (Chinese calligraphic style)
正月
first month of the lunar year
正月初一
New Year's Day in the lunar calendar
正朔
first day of the first lunar month; (old) calendar promulgated by the first emperor of a dynasty
正本
original (of a document); reserved copy (of a library book)
正楷
regular script (Chinese calligraphic style)
正正
neat; orderly; just in time
正步
goose-step (for military parades)
正步走
to march at parade step; March! (military command)
正殿
main hall of a Buddhist temple
正比
direct ratio; directly proportional
正比例
direct proportionality
正气
healthy environment; healthy atmosphere; righteousness; vital energy (in Chinese medicine)
正港
(slang) authentic; genuine
正然
in the process of (doing something or happening); while (doing)
正版
genuine; legal; see also 盜版|盗版[dao4 ban3]
正生
starring male role in a Chinese opera
正当
timely; just (when needed)
正当
honest; reasonable; fair; sensible
正当中
right in the midpoint; a bull's eye; to hit the nail on the head
正当年
to be in the prime of life
正当性
(political) legitimacy
正当时
the right time for sth; the right season (for planting cabbage)
正当理由
proper reason; reasonable grounds
正当防卫
reasonable self-defense; legitimate defense
正直
upright; upstanding; honest
正眼
facing directly (with one's eyes); (to look sb) in the eyes
正确处理人民内部矛盾
On the correct handling of internal contradictions among the people, Mao Zedong's tract of 1957
正确路线
correct line (i.e. the party line)
正祖
Jeonjo (1752-1800), 22nd king of Korean Joseon dynasty
正统
Zhengtong Emperor, reign name of sixth Ming Emperor Zhu Qizhen 朱祁鎮|朱祁镇[Zhu1 Qi2 zhen4] (1427-1464), reigned 1435-1449, Temple name Yingzong 英宗[Ying1 zong1]
正经
decent; honorable; proper; serious; according to standards
正经八摆
variant of 正經八百|正经八百[zheng4 jing1 ba1 bai3]
正经八板
see 正經八百|正经八百[zheng4 jing1 ba1 bai3]
正义
justice; righteousness; just; righteous
正职
main job; day job; steady full-time job (as opposed to temporary or casual); chief or principal post (as opposed to deputy)
正色
stern; grim; resolute; firm; unflinching; fundamental colors
正蓝旗
Plain Blue banner or Shuluun Höh khoshuu in Xilin Gol league 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[Xi1 lin2 guo1 le4 meng2], Inner Mongolia; also written 正蘭旗|正兰旗
正兰旗
Plain Blue banner or Shuluun Höh khoshuu in Xilin Gol league 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[Xi1 lin2 guo1 le4 meng2], Inner Mongolia
正号
positive value sign + (math.); plus sign
正襟危坐
to sit upright and still (idiom)
正要
to be just about to; to be on the point of
正规
regular; according to standards
正规军
regular army; standing army
正视
to face squarely; to meet head on; to face up to
正角
good guy (in a story); hero
正言厉色
solemn in word and countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling; also written 正顏厲色|正颜厉色
正词法
orthography (linguistics)
正误
true or false?; correct or incorrect; to correct errors (in a document)
正负号
plus or minus sign ± (math.)
正负电子
electrons and positrons
正逢其时
to come at the right time; to be opportune
正道
the correct path; the right way (Buddhism)
正邪
opposition between vital energy 正氣|正气[zheng4 qi4] and pathogeny 邪氣|邪气[xie2 qi4] (TCM)
正邪相争
term in TCM describing the progress of disease as an opposition between vital energy 正氣|正气[zheng4 qi4] and pathogeny 邪氣|邪气[xie2 qi4]
正锋
frontal attack (brush movement in painting)
正镶白旗
Plain and Bordered White banner or Shuluun Hövööt Chagaan khoshuu in Xilin Gol league 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[Xi1 lin2 guo1 le4 meng2], Inner Mongolia
正长石
orthoclase KAlSi3O8 (rock-forming mineral, type of feldspar)
正门
main entrance; main gate; portal
正阳
Zhangyang county in Zhumadian 駐馬店|驻马店[Zhu4 ma3 dian4], Henan
正阳县
Zhangyang county in Zhumadian 駐馬店|驻马店[Zhu4 ma3 dian4], Henan
正离子
positive ion; cation (physics)
正电
positive charge (electricity)
正电子
positron (antiparticle of the electron)
正电子断层
PET, positron emission tomography (medical imaging method)
正电子照射断层摄影
positrion emission tomography (PET)
正电子发射层析
positron emission tomography (PET)
正电子发射断层照相术
positron emission tomography (PET)
正电子发射计算机断层
PET, positron emission tomography (medical imaging method)
正电子发射体层
PET, positron emission tomography (medical imaging method)
正面
front; obverse side; right side; positive; direct; open
正音
standard pronunciation; to correct sb's pronunciation
正颜厉色
solemn in countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling
正餐
(regular) meal; full meal; main course
正骨
bone setting; Chinese osteopathy
正骨八法
the eight methods of bone setting; Chinese osteopathy
正体
standard form (of a Chinese character); plain font style (as opposed to bold or italic); printed style (as opposed to cursive); (Tw) traditional (i.e. unsimplified) characters
正体字
standard form of a Chinese character; (Tw) traditional (i.e. unsimplified) characters
正点
on time; punctual (of train etc); awesome (slang)
争先
to compete to be first; to contest first place
争先恐后
striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another
争光
to win an honor; to strive to win a prize
争分夺秒
lit. fight minutes, snatch seconds (idiom); a race against time; making every second count
争取
to fight for; to strive for; to win over
争名夺利
to fight for fame, grab profit (idiom); scrambling for fame and wealth; only interested in personal gain
争执
to dispute; to disagree; to argue opinionatedly; to wrangle
争夺
to fight over; to contest; to vie over
争妍斗艳
contending for supreme beauty (esp. of flowers, scenery, painting etc); vying in beauty and glamor
争强好胜
competitive; ambitious and aggressive; to desire to beat others
争得
to obtain by an effort; to strive to get sth
争持
to refuse to concede; not to give in
争抢
to fight over; to scramble for
争权夺利
scramble for power and profit (idiom); power struggle
争气
to work hard for sth; to resolve on improvement; determined not to fall short
争球线
scrimmage line (American football)
争相
to fall over each other in their eagerness to...
争端
dispute; controversy; conflict
争臣
minister not afraid to give forthright criticism
争衡
to struggle for mastery; to strive for supremacy
争讼
dispute involving litigation; legal dispute
争论
to argue; to debate; to contend; argument; contention; controversy; debate; CL:次[ci4],場|场[chang3]
争议
controversy; dispute; to dispute
争购
to compete; to fight for; to rush to purchase
争长论短
lit. to argue who is right and wrong (idiom); to quibble; a storm in a teacup
争雄
to contend for supremacy
争霸
to contend for hegemony; a power struggle
争面子
to do (sb) proud; to be a credit to (one's school etc); to make oneself look good; to build up one's image
争风吃醋
to rival sb for the affection of a man or woman; to be jealous of a rival in a love affair
狰狞
malevolent; fierce; sinister
症侯群
erroneous variant of 症候群, syndrome
症状
symptom (of an illness)
症结
hard lump in the abdomen (in Chinese medicine); crux of an issue; main point in an argument; sticking point; deadlock in negotiations
睁一眼闭一眼
to turn a blind eye
睁一只眼闭一只眼
to turn a blind eye
睁眼说瞎话
to lie through one's teeth (idiom); to talk drivel
睁着眼睛说瞎话
to lie through one's teeth (idiom); to talk drivel
睁只眼闭只眼
to turn a blind eye
蒸散
(plant) evapotranspiration
蒸气重整
steam reforming (chemistry)
蒸湘
Zhengxiang district of Hengyang city 衡陽市|衡阳市[Heng2 yang2 shi4], Hunan
蒸湘区
Zhengxiang district of Hengyang city 衡陽市|衡阳市[Heng2 yang2 shi4], Hunan
蒸发
to evaporate; evaporation
蒸发热
latent heat of evaporation
蒸发空调
evaporative air conditioner; evaporative cooler
蒸笼
steamer basket (e.g. for dimsum)
蒸蒸日上
becoming more prosperous with each passing day
蒸馏
to distill; distillation
蒸馏器
still (i.e. distilling apparatus)
蒸腾
(of a vapor etc) to rise; to hang in the air
诤友
a friend capable of direct admonition
诤臣
official who dares speak frankly before the emperor
诤言
to reprove; forthright admonition
诤谏
to criticize frankly; to admonish
证交会
US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
证件
certificate; papers; credentials; document; ID
证券
negotiable security (financial); certificate; stocks and bonds
证券代销
proxy sale of securities
证券公司
securities company; share company
证券委
securities commission; abbr. for 證券委員會|证券委员会
证券委员会
securities commission (of the State Council)
证券柜台买卖中心
GreTai Securities Market (GTSM)
证券经营
share dealing; brokering
证奴
'a slave to certificates', sb who does one's utmost to obtain as many certificates as possible so to be more employable
证婚
to be witness (at a wedding)
证实
to confirm (sth to be true); to verify
证据
evidence; proof; testimony
证明
proof; certificate; identification; testimonial; CL:個|个[ge4]; to prove; to testify; to confirm the truth of
证明力
probative value; strength of evidence in legal proof; relevance
证明完毕
QED; end of proof (math.)
证明文件
identification document; documentary proof
证书
credentials; certificate
证照
professional certification; certificate; ID or passport photo
证监会
China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC); abbr. for 中國證券監督管理委員會|中国证券监督管理委员会[Zhong1 guo2 Zheng4 quan4 Jian1 du1 Guan3 li3 Wei3 yuan2 hui4]
证验
real results; to verify
郑人争年
Men of Zheng fighting over their respective ages (idiom); a futile quarrel
郑伊健
Ekin Cheng (1967-), Hong Kong actor and pop singer
郑光祖
Zheng Guangzu, Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧 tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan dramatists 元曲四大家
郑和
Zheng He (1371-1433), famous early Ming dynasty admiral and explorer
郑国渠
Zhengguo canal, a 150 km long irrigation canal in Shaanxi built in 264 BC
郑梦准
Chung Mongjoon (1951-), Korean magnate and the founder of Hyundai 現代
郑州
Zhengzhou prefecture level city and capital of Henan Province in central China
郑州市
Zhengzhou prefecture level city and capital of Henan Province in central China
郑幸娟
Zheng Xingjuan (1989-), Chinese athlete, lady high jumper
郑成功
Koxinga (1624-1662), military leader
郑易里
Zheng Yili (1906-2002), translator, editor and lexicographer, creator of the Zheng coding
郑玄
Zheng Xuan (127-200), late Han scholar
郑码
Zheng coding; original Chinese character coding based on component shapes, created by Zheng Yili 鄭易里|郑易里[Zheng4 Yi4 li3], underlying most stroke-based Chinese input methods; also called common coding 字根通用碼|字根通用码[zi4 gen1 tong1 yong4 ma3]
郑裕玲
Carol 'Dodo' Cheng Yu-Ling (1957-), Hong Kong actress and TV host
郑重其事
serious about the matter
铮铮铁汉
a strong and determined man (idiom)