了卻此生 了却此生 [liǎo què cǐ shēng] /to die/to be done with this world/
註定 注定 [zhù dìng] /to be destined/to be fated/to be doomed/
坎坷 坎坷 [kǎn kě] /bumpy (of a road)/rough (of life)/to be down on one's luck/to be full of frustrations and dashed hopes/
捲入 卷入 [juǎn rù] /to be drawn into/to be involved in/
吸住 吸住 [xī zhù] /to draw (towards)/to be drawn to/to be sucked in/
鮮血淋漓 鲜血淋漓 [xiān xuè lín lí] /to be drenched with blood/dripping blood/
色膽包天 色胆包天 [sè dǎn bāo tiān] /to be driven by strong sexual urge (to do sth) (idiom)/
抓狂 抓狂 [zhuā kuáng] /to blow one's top/to be driven mad/to become frantic/
狗急跳牆 狗急跳墙 [gǒu jí tiào qiáng] /a cornered dog will jump over the wall (idiom)/to be driven to desperate action/
滅頂 灭顶 [miè dǐng] /to be drowned (figurative and literal)/
酗訟 酗讼 [xù sòng] /to be drunk and rowdy/
陶醉 陶醉 [táo zuì] /to be infatuated with/to be drunk with/to be enchanted with/to revel in/
啞巴 哑巴 [yǎ ba5] /mute/muted/a dumb person/to be dumb/
呆住 呆住 [dāi zhù] /to be dumbfounded/to be astonished/
上當 上当 [shàng dàng] /taken in (by sb's deceit)/to be fooled/to be duped/
責無旁貸 责无旁贷 [zé wú páng dài] /to be duty bound/to be one's unshrinkable responsibility/
怦怦 怦怦 [pēng pēng] /thumping sound (onom.)/to be eager and anxious (to do sth)/faithful and upright/
巴不得 巴不得 [bā bu5 de5] /(coll.) to be eager for/to long for/to look forward to/
利祿薰心 利禄薰心 [lì lù xūn xīn] /to be eager for wealth and emolument (idiom)/
捋臂揎拳 捋臂揎拳 [luō bì xuān quán] /lit. to push up one's sleeves and bare one's fists/to be eager to get started/
躍躍欲試 跃跃欲试 [yuè yuè yù shì] /to be eager to give sth a try (idiom)/
黯然失色 黯然失色 [àn rán shī sè] /to lose one's splendor/to lose luster/to be eclipsed/to be overshadowed/
行之有效 行之有效 [xíng zhī yǒu xiào] /to be effective (idiom)/
長效 长效 [cháng xiào] /to be effective over an extended period/
能弱能強 能弱能强 [néng ruò néng qiáng] /to be either weak or strong both have their purpose (idiom)/
心花怒放 心花怒放 [xīn huā nù fàng] /to burst with joy (idiom)/to be over the moon/to be elated/
當選 当选 [dāng xuǎn] /to be elected/
膺選 膺选 [yīng xuǎn] /to be elected/
入選 入选 [rù xuǎn] /to be chosen/to be elected as/
觸電 触电 [chù diàn] /to get an electric shock/to be electrocuted/electric shock/
坐蠟 坐蜡 [zuò là] /to be embarrassed/to be put in a difficult situation/
囊中羞澀 囊中羞涩 [náng zhōng xiū sè] /to be embarrassingly short of money/
憤世嫉俗 愤世嫉俗 [fèn shì jí sú] /to be cynical/to be embittered/
嬋媛 婵媛 [chán yuán] /(of a woman) graceful/to be interwoven/to be emotionally involved/
動容 动容 [dòng róng] /to be emotionally moved/
受僱 受雇 [shòu gù] /to be employed/to be hired/hired/paid/
在職 在职 [zài zhí] /to be employed/to be in post/on-the-job/
幹活 干活 [gàn huó] /to work/to be employed/manual labor/
受聘于 受聘于 [shòu pìn yú] /to be employed at/
戀慕 恋慕 [liàn mù] /to be enamored of/to have tender feelings for/to be sentimentally attached to (a person or place)/
入迷 入迷 [rù mí] /to be fascinated/to be enchanted/
迷上 迷上 [mí shàng] /to become excited with/to be enchanted by/
陶醉 陶醉 [táo zuì] /to be infatuated with/to be drunk with/to be enchanted with/to revel in/
為人 为人 [wéi rén] /to behave/to conduct oneself/personal character/to be endearing/to have a way with people/
沉迷 沉迷 [chén mí] /to be engrossed/to be absorbed with/to lose oneself in/to be addicted to/
夠 够 [gòu] /to reach/to be enough/
著惱 着恼 [zhuó nǎo] /to be enraged/
入神 入神 [rù shén] /to be enthralled/to be entranced/
涇渭分明 泾渭分明 [Jīng Wèi fēn míng] /as rivers Jing and Wei separate clearly (idiom)/to be entirely different/
有資格 有资格 [yǒu zī gé] /to be entitled/to qualify/to be qualified/
有權 有权 [yǒu quán] /to have the right to/to be entitled to/to have authority/powerful/
入神 入神 [rù shén] /to be enthralled/to be entranced/
固守 固守 [gù shǒu] /to strongly defend one's position/to be entrenched/to cling to/
受託 受托 [shòu tuō] /to be entrusted/to be commissioned/
託 托 [tuō] /to trust/to entrust/to be entrusted with/to act as trustee/
匹敵 匹敌 [pǐ dí] /to be equal to/to be well-matched/rival/
合 合 [hé] /to close/to join/to fit/to be equal to/whole/together/round (in battle)/conjunction (astronomy)/1st note of pentatonic scale/old variant of 盒[hé]/
稱職 称职 [chèn zhí] /well qualified/competent/to be equal to the task/able to do sth very well/
折合 折合 [zhé hé] /to convert into/to amount to/to be equivalent to/
絕跡 绝迹 [jué jì] /to be eradicated/to vanish/extinct/to break off relations/
立足 立足 [lì zú] /to stand/to have a footing/to be established/to base oneself on/
形同陌路 形同陌路 [xíng tóng mò lù] /to be estranged/
兩不相欠 两不相欠 [liǎng bù xiāng qiàn] /to be even/to be quits/to be even-steven/
扯平 扯平 [chě píng] /to make even/to balance/(fig.) to be even/to call it quits/
棋逢對手 棋逢对手 [qí féng duì shǒu] /to be evenly matched/to meet one's match/
兩不相欠 两不相欠 [liǎng bù xiāng qiàn] /to be even/to be quits/to be even-steven/
有過之而無不及 有过之而无不及 [yǒu guò zhī ér wú bù jí] /not to be inferior in any aspects (idiom)/to surpass/to outdo/(derogatory) to be even worse/
百戰百勝 百战百胜 [bǎi zhàn bǎi shèng] /to emerge victorious in every battle/to be ever-victorious/
無處不在 无处不在 [wú chù bù zài] /to be everywhere/
一望而知 一望而知 [yī wàng ér zhī] /to be evident at a glance (idiom)/
伏法 伏法 [fú fǎ] /to be executed/
伏誅 伏诛 [fú zhū] /to be executed/
流亡 流亡 [liú wáng] /to force into exile/to be exiled/in exile/
有喜 有喜 [yǒu xǐ] /to be expecting/to be with child/
擅長 擅长 [shàn cháng] /to be good at/to be expert in/
穿幫 穿帮 [chuān bāng] /(TV or movie) blooper/continuity error/(theater) to flub one's lines/unintended exposure of a body part/to be exposed (of a scheme or trick)/to reveal sth one intended to conceal through a slip of the tongue/to blow one's cover/
朝陽 朝阳 [cháo yáng] /to be exposed to the sun/in a position facing the sun/
死絕 死绝 [sǐ jué] /to die out/to be exterminated/to become extinct/
倍感 倍感 [bèi gǎn] /to feel even more/to be extremely (sad, lonely, delighted etc)/
砭骨 砭骨 [biān gǔ] /to be extremely cold or painful/
三茶六飯 三茶六饭 [sān chá liù fàn] /lit. to offer three kinds of tea and six different dishes/to be extremely considerate towards guests (idiom)/
撝挹 㧑挹 [huī yì] /to be extremely modest and polite/
面臨困難 面临困难 [miàn lín kùn nán] /to be faced with problems/
對面 对面 [duì miàn] /(sitting) opposite/across (the street)/directly in front/to be face to face/
當前 当前 [dāng qián] /current/today's/modern/present/to be facing (us)/
擺平 摆平 [bǎi píng] /to be fair/to be impartial/to settle (a matter etc)/
臨頭 临头 [lín tóu] /to befall/to be imminent/
被譽為 被誉为 [bèi yù wéi] /to be regarded as/to be known as/to be famed as/to be reputed to be/
熟悉 熟悉 [shú xī] /to be familiar with/to know well/
認識 认识 [rèn shi5] /to know/to recognize/to be familiar with/to get acquainted with sb/knowledge/understanding/awareness/cognition/
知情 知情 [zhī qíng] /to know the facts/to understand/to be familiar with the situation/
聞名遐邇 闻名遐迩 [wén míng xiá ěr] /to be famous far and wide (idiom)/
遠離 远离 [yuǎn lí] /to be far from/to keep away from/
望塵莫及 望尘莫及 [wàng chén mò jí] /lit. to see only the other rider's dust and have no hope of catching up (idiom)/to be far inferior/
入迷 入迷 [rù mí] /to be fascinated/to be enchanted/
痴醉 痴醉 [chī zuì] /to be fascinated/to be spellbound/
神往 神往 [shén wǎng] /to be fascinated/to be rapt/to long for/to dream of/
著迷 着迷 [zháo mí] /to be fascinated/to be captivated/
沉睡 沉睡 [chén shuì] /to be fast asleep/(fig.) to lie dormant/to lie undiscovered/
摳字眼 抠字眼 [kōu zì yǎn] /to be fastidious about phrasing, diction, or choice of words/
眼高手低 眼高手低 [yǎn gāo shǒu dī] /to have high standards but little ability/to be fastidious but incompetent (idiom)/
註定 注定 [zhù dìng] /to be destined/to be fated/to be doomed/
低首下心 低首下心 [dī shǒu xià xīn] /to be fawningly submissive (idiom)/
兢 兢 [jīng] /to be fearful/apprehensive/
厭倦 厌倦 [yàn juàn] /to be weary of/to be fed up with/tedious/
受夠 受够 [shòu gòu] /to have had enough of/to be fed up with/to have had one's fill of/
膩煩 腻烦 [nì fán] /bored/to be fed up with/sick and tired of sth/
布滿 布满 [bù mǎn] /to be covered with/to be filled with/
炒魷魚 炒鱿鱼 [chǎo yóu yú] /to be fired/to fire/
被優化掉 被优化掉 [bèi yōu huà diào] /lit. to be optimized away/to be fired/to be the victim of downsizing/
冠 冠 [guàn] /to put on a hat/to be first/to dub/
挑頭 挑头 [tiǎo tóu] /to take the lead/to be first to (do sth)/to pioneer/
領頭 领头 [lǐng tóu] /to take the lead/to be first to start/
對口 对口 [duì kǒu] /(of two performers) to speak or sing alternately/to be fit for the purposes of a job or task/(of food) to suit sb's taste/
發直 发直 [fā zhí] /to stare/to look blank/to be fixed (of eyes)/
洩氣 泄气 [xiè qì] /to leak (gas)/to be discouraged/to despair/(disparaging) pathetic/to vent one's anger/(of a tire) to be flat/
平走漫步 平走漫步 [píng zǒu màn bù] /to be flatfooted (idiom)/
飛逝 飞逝 [fēi shì] /(of time) to pass quickly/to be fleeting/
見風使帆 见风使帆 [jiàn fēng shǐ fān] /lit. see the wind and set your sails (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically/to be flexible and take advantage of the situation/
見風使舵 见风使舵 [jiàn fēng shǐ duò] /lit. see the wind and set the helm (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically/to be flexible and take advantage of the situation/
見風轉舵 见风转舵 [jiàn fēng zhuǎn duò] /lit. see the wind and set the helm (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically/to be flexible and take advantage of the situation/
心慌 心慌 [xīn huāng] /to be flustered/(dialect) irregular heart-beat/
手忙腳亂 手忙脚乱 [shǒu máng jiǎo luàn] /to act with confusion/to be in a flurry/to be flustered/
喜 喜 [xǐ] /to be fond of/to like/to enjoy/to be happy/to feel pleased/happiness/delight/glad/
喜愛 喜爱 [xǐ ài] /to like/to love/to be fond of/favorite/
喜歡 喜欢 [xǐ huan5] /to like/to be fond of/
好 好 [hào] /to be fond of/to have a tendency to/to be prone to/
愛 爱 [ài] /to love/affection/to be fond of/to like/
歡喜 欢喜 [huān xǐ] /happy/joyous/delighted/to like/to be fond of/
熱衷 热衷 [rè zhōng] /to feel strongly about/to be fond of/obsession/deep commitment/
好吃 好吃 [hào chī] /to be fond of eating/to be gluttonous/
上當 上当 [shàng dàng] /taken in (by sb's deceit)/to be fooled/to be duped/
犯傻 犯傻 [fàn shǎ] /to be foolish/to play dumb/to gaze absentmindedly/
被迫 被迫 [bèi pò] /to be compelled/to be forced/
只好 只好 [zhǐ hǎo] /without any better option/to have to/to be forced to/
刑舂 刑舂 [xíng chōng] /to be forced to grind grain as a punishment (old)/
啞巴吃黃連,有苦說不出 哑巴吃黄连,有苦说不出 [yǎ ba5 chī huáng lián , yǒu kǔ shuō bu5 chū] /to be forced to suffer in silence/unable to speak of one's bitter suffering/sometimes written 啞子吃黃連,有苦說不出|哑子吃黄连,有苦说不出/
孝思不匱 孝思不匮 [xiào sī bù kuì] /to be forever filial (idiom)/
包荒 包荒 [bāo huāng] /to be tolerant/to be forgiving/to conceal/to cover/
淡忘 淡忘 [dàn wàng] /to be forgotten/to fade from memory/
招租 招租 [zhāo zū] /(of a house or room) to be for rent/
罵罵咧咧 骂骂咧咧 [mà ma5 liē liē] /to swear while talking/to be foul-mouthed/
遍布 遍布 [biàn bù] /to cover the whole (area)/to be found throughout/
老實說 老实说 [lǎo shí shuō] /honestly speaking/to be frank, .../
沒事 没事 [méi shì] /it's not important/it's nothing/never mind/to have nothing to do/to be free/to be all right (out of danger or trouble)/
想得開 想得开 [xiǎng de5 kāi] /to not take to heart/to be free of worried thoughts/to adopt a lighthearted perspective/lighthearted/
示好 示好 [shì hǎo] /to express goodwill/to be friendly/
嚇倒 吓倒 [xià dǎo] /to be frightened/
讋 詟 [zhé] /to be frightened/
驚 惊 [jīng] /to start/to be frightened/to be scared/alarm/
嚇昏 吓昏 [xià hūn] /to faint from fear/to be frightened into fits/shell-shocked/
膽破 胆破 [dǎn pò] /to be frightened to death/
儉用 俭用 [jiǎn yòng] /to skimp/to be frugal/
慳儉 悭俭 [qiān jiǎn] /to be frugal/
治喪從儉 治丧从俭 [zhì sàng cóng jiǎn] /to be frugal in attending to funeral rites (idiom)/
落空 落空 [lào kōng] /to fail to achieve something/to be fruitless/
淆亂 淆乱 [xiáo luàn] /to confuse/to befuddle/
灌醉 灌醉 [guàn zuì] /to fuddle/to befuddle/to inebriate/to get someone drunk/
應驗 应验 [yìng yàn] /to come true/to come about as predicted/to be fulfilled/
飽足 饱足 [bǎo zú] /to be full (after eating)/
飽餐一頓 饱餐一顿 [bǎo cān yī dùn] /to eat one's fill/to be full/
充斥 充斥 [chōng chì] /to be full of/to flood/to congest/
富于 富于 [fù yú] /to be full of/to be rich in/
盡是 尽是 [jìn shì] /to be full of/completely/
飽含 饱含 [bǎo hán] /to be full of (emotion)/to brim with (love, tears etc)/
激賞 激赏 [jī shǎng] /to be full of admiration/
坎坷 坎坷 [kǎn kě] /bumpy (of a road)/rough (of life)/to be down on one's luck/to be full of frustrations and dashed hopes/
轗 轗 [kǎn] /to be unable to reach one's aim/to be full of misfortune/
贊嘆不已 赞叹不已 [zàn tàn bù yǐ] /to be full of praise (idiom)/
自怨自艾 自怨自艾 [zì yuàn zì yì] /to be full of remorse/to repent and redress one's errors/
投機取巧 投机取巧 [tóu jī qǔ qiǎo] /to seize every opportunity/to be full of tricks/
見招拆招 见招拆招 [jiān zhāo chāi zhāo] /to counter every move/to be full of tricks/
發揚踔厲 发扬踔厉 [fā yáng chuō lì] /to be full of vigor (idiom)/
妙語橫生 妙语横生 [miào yǔ hèng shēng] /to be full of wit and humor/
滿溢 满溢 [mǎn yì] /to be full to overflowing/to be brimming over with/
明知 明知 [míng zhī] /to be fully aware of/to know perfectly well/
深知 深知 [shēn zhī] /to know well/to be fully aware of/
目不斜視 目不斜视 [mù bù xié shì] /not to glance sideways (idiom)/to be fully concentrated/to be of upright moral character/
大發雷霆 大发雷霆 [dà fā léi tíng] /to be furious/to fly into a terrible rage/
震怒 震怒 [zhèn nù] /to be furious/
駢 骈 [pián] /(of a pair of horses) to pull side by side/to be side by side/to be fused together/parallel (literary style)/
乞求 乞求 [qǐ qiú] /to beg/
乞討 乞讨 [qǐ tǎo] /to beg/to go begging/
化緣 化缘 [huà yuán] /(of a monk) to beg/
央及 央及 [yāng jí] /to ask/to plead/to beg/to involve/
懇求 恳求 [kěn qiú] /to beg/to beseech/to entreat/entreaty/
求乞 求乞 [qiú qǐ] /to beg/
行乞 行乞 [xíng qǐ] /to beg/to ask for alms/
要飯 要饭 [yào fàn] /to beg (for food or money)/
討飯 讨饭 [tǎo fàn] /to ask for food/to beg/
登 登 [dēng] /to scale (a height)/to ascend/to mount/to publish or record/to enter (e.g. in a register)/to press down with the foot/to step or tread on/to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect)/to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old)/
搞基 搞基 [gǎo jī] /to be gay (slang)/
高抬貴手 高抬贵手 [gāo tái guì shǒu] /to be generous (idiom)/to be magnanimous/Give me a break!/
磊落大方 磊落大方 [lěi luò dà fāng] /to be generous in the extreme (idiom)/
吃得開 吃得开 [chī de5 kāi] /to be popular/to be getting on well/much in demand/
一代不如一代 一代不如一代 [yī dài bù rú yī dài] /to be getting worse with each generation/
丐 丐 [gài] /to beg for alms/beggar/
乞食 乞食 [qǐ shí] /to beg for food/
募緣 募缘 [mù yuán] /(of a monk) to beg for food/
化齋 化斋 [huà zhāi] /to beg for food (of monks)/
打齋 打斋 [dǎ zhāi] /to beg for (vegetarian) food/
討吃 讨吃 [tǎo chī] /to beg for food/
討米 讨米 [tǎo mǐ] /to beg for food/
求情告饒 求情告饶 [qiú qíng gào ráo] /to beg for forgiveness (idiom)/
乞恕 乞恕 [qǐ shù] /to beg forgiveness/
求饒 求饶 [qiú ráo] /to beg forgiveness/
請罪 请罪 [qǐng zuì] /to apologize humbly/to beg forgiveness/
討饒 讨饶 [tǎo ráo] /to beg for mercy/to ask for forgiveness/
乞憐 乞怜 [qǐ lián] /to beg for pity/
打拱作揖 打拱作揖 [dǎ gǒng zuò yī] /to bow respectfully with clasped hands/to beg humbly/
打躬作揖 打躬作揖 [dǎ gōng zuò yī] /to bow respectfully with clasped hands/to beg humbly/
生就 生就 [shēng jiù] /to be born with/to be gifted with/
入手 入手 [rù shǒu] /to begin/to set one's hand to/
創 创 [chuàng] /to begin/to initiate/to inaugurate/to start/to create/
始 始 [shǐ] /to begin/to start/then/only then/
掀起 掀起 [xiān qǐ] /to lift/to raise in height/to begin/upsurge/to set off (a campaign)/
昉 昉 [fǎng] /dawn/to begin/
興辦 兴办 [xīng bàn] /to begin/to set in motion/
謖 谡 [sù] /composed/rise/to begin/
開場 开场 [kāi chǎng] /to begin/to open/to start/beginning of an event/
開始 开始 [kāi shǐ] /to begin/beginning/to start/initial/CL:個|个[gè]/
開演 开演 [kāi yǎn] /(of a play, movie etc) to begin/
開庭 开庭 [kāi tíng] /to begin a (judicial) court session/
開講 开讲 [kāi jiǎng] /to begin a lecture/to start on a story/
創業 创业 [chuàng yè] /to begin an undertaking/to start a major task/to initiate/to venture/venture/entrepreneurship/
起家 起家 [qǐ jiā] /to start out by/to grow an enterprise beginning with/to begin one's career by/
開拍 开拍 [kāi pāi] /to begin shooting (a film)/
開機 开机 [kāi jī] /to start an engine/to boot up (a computer)/to press Ctrl-Alt-Delete/to begin shooting a film or TV show/
蠢蠢欲動 蠢蠢欲动 [chǔn chǔn yù dòng] /to begin to stir (idiom)/to get restless/to become threatening/
有眉目 有眉目 [yǒu méi mù] /to begin to take shape/to be about to materialize/
有邊兒 有边儿 [yǒu biān r5] /to be likely or possible/to begin to take shape/to be likely to succeed/
開工 开工 [kāi gōng] /to begin work (of a factory or engineering operation)/to start a construction job/
沐 沐 [mù] /to bathe/to cleanse/to receive/to be given/
獲贈 获赠 [huò zèng] /to receive/to be given/to be presented with/
上崗 上岗 [shàng gǎng] /to take up one's post/to be given a job/
慶幸 庆幸 [qìng xìng] /to rejoice/to be glad/
好吃 好吃 [hào chī] /to be fond of eating/to be gluttonous/
將要 将要 [jiāng yào] /will/shall/to be going to/
就要 就要 [jiù yào] /will/shall/to be going to/
亡 亡 [wáng] /to die/to lose/to be gone/to flee/deceased/
杳如黃鶴 杳如黄鹤 [yǎo rú huáng hè] /to be gone forever (idiom)/to disappear without a trace/
健 健 [jiàn] /healthy/to invigorate/to strengthen/to be good at/to be strong in/
善於 善于 [shàn yú] /to be good at/to be adept at/
善能 善能 [shàn néng] /to be good at/
擅 擅 [shàn] /without authority/to usurp/to arrogate to oneself/to monopolize/expert in/to be good at/
擅長 擅长 [shàn cháng] /to be good at/to be expert in/
見長 见长 [jiàn cháng] /to be good at sth/one's forte/
善自為謀 善自为谋 [shàn zì wéi móu] /to be good at working for one's own profit (idiom)/
利於 利于 [lì yú] /to be beneficial/to be good for/
哀告 哀告 [āi gào] /to beg piteously/to supplicate/
浸染 浸染 [jìn rǎn] /to be contaminated/to be gradually influenced/
感激 感激 [gǎn jī] /to be grateful/to appreciate/thankful/
欣慰 欣慰 [xīn wèi] /to be gratified/
大錯特錯 大错特错 [dà cuò tè cuò] /to be gravely mistaken (idiom)/
貪爵慕位 贪爵慕位 [tān jué mù wèi] /to be greedy for nobility and admire social position (idiom)/
貪財 贪财 [tān cái] /to be greedy in getting money/
發牢騷 发牢骚 [fā láo sāo] /to whine/to be grouchy/
惜 惜 [xī] /to cherish/to begrudge/to pity/Taiwan pr. [xí]/
捨不得 舍不得 [shě bu5 de5] /to hate to do sth/to hate to part with/to begrudge/
戀家 恋家 [liàn jiā] /home-loving/to feel a strong attachment to home life/to begrudge being away from home/
謆 謆 [shàn] /to beguile/to cajole/
訹 訹 [xù] /to beguile with false stories/
吹簫 吹箫 [chuī xiāo] /to play the xiao 箫 (mouth organ)/to beg while playing pipes; cf politician Wu Zixu 伍子胥, c. 520 BC destitute refugee in Wu town, 吳市吹簫|吴市吹箫/to busk/virtuoso piper wins a beauty, cf 玉人吹箫/fellatio (oral sex)/a blowjob/
吳市吹簫 吴市吹箫 [Wú shì chuī xiāo] /to beg while playing the xiao 箫 (mouth organ)/cf Wu Zixu 伍子胥, destitute refugee from Chu 楚, busked in Wu town c. 520 BC, then became a powerful politician/
吹簫乞食 吹箫乞食 [chuī xiāo qǐ shí] /to beg while playing the xiao 箫 (mouth organ)/cf Wu Zixu 伍子胥, destitute refugee from Chu 楚, busked in Wu town c. 520 BC, then became a powerful politician/
絞縊 绞缢 [jiǎo yì] /to be hanged/to hang oneself/
喜 喜 [xǐ] /to be fond of/to like/to enjoy/to be happy/to feel pleased/happiness/delight/glad/
好氣 好气 [hǎo qì] /to be happy/to be in a good mood/
歡悅 欢悦 [huān yuè] /happiness/joy/to be happy/to be joyous/
樂意 乐意 [lè yì] /to be willing to do sth/to be ready to do sth/to be happy to do sth/content/satisfied/
聞過則喜 闻过则喜 [wén guò zé xǐ] /to accept criticism gladly (humble expr.)/to be happy when one's errors are pointed out/
安於現狀 安于现状 [ān yú xiàn zhuàng] /to take things as they are (idiom)/to leave a situation as it is/to be happy with the status quo/
刁難 刁难 [diāo nàn] /to be hard on sb/to deliberately make things difficult/
夠受的 够受的 [gòu shòu de5] /to be quite an ordeal/to be hard to bear/
懋 懋 [mào] /to be hardworking/luxuriant/splendid/
有損 有损 [yǒu sǔn] /to be harmful (to)/
下來 下来 [xià lai5] /to come down/(after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.)/(indicates continuation from the past towards us)/to be harvested (of crops)/to be over (of a period of time)/to go among the masses (said of leaders)/
好自為之 好自为之 [hǎo zì wéi zhī] /to do one's best/to shape up/to behave/
為人 为人 [wéi rén] /to behave/to conduct oneself/personal character/to be endearing/to have a way with people/
作假 作假 [zuò jiǎ] /to counterfeit/to falsify/to cheat/to defraud/fraudulent/to behave affectedly/
為 为 [wéi] /as (in the capacity of)/to take sth as/to act as/to serve as/to behave as/to become/to be/to do/by (in the passive voice)/
爲 为 [wéi] /variant of 為|为[wéi]/as (i.e. in the capacity of)/to take sth as/to act as/to serve as/to behave as/to become/to be/to do/
撒野 撒野 [sā yě] /to display shockingly bad behavior/to behave atrociously/
瞎鬧 瞎闹 [xiā nào] /to make a scene/to fool around/to behave foolishly/
禽獸不如 禽兽不如 [qín shòu bù rú] /worse than a beast/to behave immorally/
抗禮 抗礼 [kàng lǐ] /to behave informally as equals/not to stand on ceremony/
亂彈琴 乱弹琴 [luàn tán qín] /to talk nonsense/to behave like a fool/
恣行無忌 恣行无忌 [zì xíng wú jì] /to behave recklessly/
篤行 笃行 [dǔ xíng] /to carry out (obligation) conscientiously/to behave sincerely/
恣意妄為 恣意妄为 [zì yì wàng wéi] /to behave unscrupulously/
做人 做人 [zuò rén] /to conduct oneself/to behave with integrity/
腳踏兩隻船 脚踏两只船 [jiǎo tà liǎng zhī chuán] /to have a foot in both camps/to have a bet each way/to be having an affair/
斬 斩 [zhǎn] /to behead (as form of capital punishment)/to chop/
斬首 斩首 [zhǎn shǒu] /to behead/
梟首 枭首 [xiāo shǒu] /to behead/
殊 殊 [shū] /different/unique/special/very/(classical) to behead/to die/to cut off/to separate/to surpass/
殊死 殊死 [shū sǐ] /to behead/capital punishment/desperate struggle/life-and-death/
殺頭 杀头 [shā tóu] /to behead/
砍頭 砍头 [kǎn tóu] /to decapitate/to behead/
梟首示眾 枭首示众 [xiāo shǒu shì zhòng] /to behead sb and display the head in public/
平復 平复 [píng fù] /to pacify/to calm down/to be cured/to be healed/
傳來 传来 [chuán lái] /(of a sound) to come through/to be heard/(of news) to arrive/
死心塌地 死心塌地 [sǐ xīn tā dì] /to be hell-bent on/dead set on sth/unswerving/
沒奈何 没奈何 [mò nài hé] /to have no alternative/to be helpless/
深明大義 深明大义 [shēn míng dà yì] /to have a high notion of one's duty/to be highly principled/
大功告成 大功告成 [dà gōng gào chéng] /successfully accomplished (project or goal)/to be highly successful/
受僱 受雇 [shòu gù] /to be employed/to be hired/hired/paid/
中 中 [zhòng] /to hit (the mark)/to be hit by/to suffer/to win (a prize, a lottery)/
中槍 中枪 [zhòng qiāng] /to be hit by a gun/shot/
受災 受灾 [shòu zāi] /disaster-stricken/to be hit by a natural calamity/
觀 观 [guān] /to look at/to watch/to observe/to behold/to advise/concept/point of view/
思鄉 思乡 [sī xiāng] /to be homesick/
開誠 开诚 [kāi chéng] /to be honest/to show sincerity/
作風正派 作风正派 [zuò fēng zhèng pài] /to be honest and upright/to have moral integrity/
受騙 受骗 [shòu piàn] /to be cheated/to be taken in/to be hoodwinked/
款待 款待 [kuǎn dài] /to entertain/to be hospitable to/
住院 住院 [zhù yuàn] /to be in hospital/to be hospitalized/
住院治療 住院治疗 [zhù yuàn zhì liáo] /to receive hospital treatment/to be hospitalized/
入院 入院 [rù yuàn] /to enter hospital/to be hospitalized/
留醫 留医 [liú yī] /to be hospitalized/
做主 做主 [zuò zhǔ] /to make the decision/to take charge of/to back up/to support/to be host/
放低 放低 [fàng dī] /to lower/to be humble/
出醜 出丑 [chū chǒu] /shameful/scandalous/to be humiliated/to make a fool of sb or oneself/to make sb lose face/
失面子 失面子 [shī miàn zi5] /to lose face/to be humiliated/
蒙羞 蒙羞 [méng xiū] /to be shamed/to be humiliated/
吻合 吻合 [wěn hé] /to be a good fit/to be identical with/to adjust oneself to/to fit in/
遊蕩 游荡 [yóu dàng] /to wander/to roam about/to loaf about/to be idle/
抱病 抱病 [bào bìng] /to be ill/to be in bad health/
痻 痻 [mín] /to be ill/
不通 不通 [bù tōng] /to be obstructed/to be blocked up/to be impassable/to make no sense/to be illogical/
沾濕 沾湿 [zhān shī] /to moisten/to dampen/to be steeped in/to be imbued with/
得意洋洋 得意洋洋 [dé yì yáng yáng] /joyfully satisfied/to be immensely proud of oneself/proudly/an air of complacency/
臨頭 临头 [lín tóu] /to befall/to be imminent/
流芳百世 流芳百世 [liú fāng bǎi shì] /(of one's name, reputation etc) to be immortalized (idiom)/to leave a mark for generations to come/
擺平 摆平 [bǎi píng] /to be fair/to be impartial/to settle (a matter etc)/
不通 不通 [bù tōng] /to be obstructed/to be blocked up/to be impassable/to make no sense/to be illogical/
一口吃個胖子 一口吃个胖子 [yī kǒu chī ge5 pàng zi5] /lit. to want to get fat with only one mouthful (proverb)/fig. to try to achieve one's goal in the shortest time possible/to be impatient for success/
不可理喻 不可理喻 [bù kě lǐ yù] /to be impervious to reason (idiom)/unreasonable/
衝動 冲动 [chōng dòng] /to have an urge/to be impetuous/impulse/urge/
坐牢 坐牢 [zuò láo] /to be imprisoned/
繫囚 系囚 [jì qiú] /to be imprisoned/
身陷 身陷 [shēn xiàn] /to be trapped/to be imprisoned/
身陷牢獄 身陷牢狱 [shēn xiàn láo yù] /to go to prison/to be imprisoned/
在於 在于 [zài yú] /to be in/to lie in/to consist in/to depend on/to rest with/
處 处 [chǔ] /to reside/to live/to dwell/to be in/to be situated at/to stay/to get along with/to be in a position of/to deal with/to discipline/to punish/
處於 处于 [chǔ yú] /to be in (some state, position, or condition)/
身處 身处 [shēn chǔ] /in (some place)/to be in (adversity, a difficult situation, danger, turmoil etc)/to find oneself in/placed in/surrounded by/
鬧情緒 闹情绪 [nào qíng xù] /to be in a bad mood/
火大 火大 [huǒ dà] /to be in a bad temper/to be angry/
昏迷 昏迷 [hūn mí] /to lose consciousness/to be in a coma/stupor/coma/stunned/disoriented/
愣神兒 愣神儿 [lèng shén r5] /to stare blankly/to be in a daze/
偏低 偏低 [piān dī] /to be on the low side/to be inadequate (e.g. of a salary)/
不可終日 不可终日 [bù kě zhōng rì] /to be unable to carry on even for a single day/to be in a desperate situation/
手忙腳亂 手忙脚乱 [shǒu máng jiǎo luàn] /to act with confusion/to be in a flurry/to be flustered/
張皇失措 张皇失措 [zhāng huáng shī cuò] /panic-stricken (idiom)/to be in a flustered state/also written 張惶失措|张惶失措[zhāng huáng shī cuò]/
好氣 好气 [hǎo qì] /to be happy/to be in a good mood/
寸步難行 寸步难行 [cùn bù nán xíng] /unable to move a single step (idiom)/to be in an (extremely) difficult situation/
背光 背光 [bèi guāng] /to be in a poor light/to do sth with one's back to the light/to stand in one's own light/
處 处 [chǔ] /to reside/to live/to dwell/to be in/to be situated at/to stay/to get along with/to be in a position of/to deal with/to discipline/to punish/
大權在握 大权在握 [dà quán zài wò] /to be in a position of power/
欠費 欠费 [qiàn fèi] /to be in arrears/to be out of credit/amount owing/
猴急 猴急 [hóu jí] /impatient/to be in a rush (to do sth)/anxious/fretful/agitated/
落花流水 落花流水 [luò huā liú shuǐ] /to be in a sorry state/to be utterly defeated/
神志昏迷 神志昏迷 [shén zhì hūn mí] /to be in a state of delirium/
告急 告急 [gào jí] /to be in a state of emergency/to report an emergency/to ask for emergency assistance/
糾纏 纠缠 [jiū chán] /to be in a tangle/to nag/
咆哮如雷 咆哮如雷 [páo xiào rú léi] /to be in a thundering rage (idiom)/
旁鶩 旁鹜 [páng wù] /to be inattentive/to be distracted by sth/
戄 戄 [jué] /to fear/to be in awe/sudden glance/
抱病 抱病 [bào bìng] /to be ill/to be in bad health/
爽歪歪 爽歪歪 [shuǎng wāi wāi] /to feel great/blissful/to be in bliss/
著花 着花 [zháo huā] /to blossom/to come to flower/to be in bloom/
含苞 含苞 [hán bāo] /(of a plant) to be in bud/
當事 当事 [dāng shì] /to be in charge/to be confronted (with a matter)/involved (in some matter)/
當家 当家 [dāng jiā] /to manage the household/to be the one in charge of the family/to call the shots/to be in charge/
當家作主 当家作主 [dāng jiā zuò zhǔ] /to be in charge in one's own house (idiom)/to be the master of one's own affairs/
典 典 [diǎn] /canon/law/standard work of scholarship/literary quotation or allusion/ceremony/to be in charge of/to mortgage or pawn/
管 管 [guǎn] /to take care (of)/to control/to manage/to be in charge of/to look after/to run/to care about/tube/pipe/(spoken) to/towards/
經管 经管 [jīng guǎn] /to be in charge of/
職掌 职掌 [zhí zhǎng] /to be in charge of/assignment/
負責 负责 [fù zé] /to be in charge of/to take responsibility for/to be to blame/conscientious/
持重 持重 [chí zhòng] /prudent/cautious/to be in charge of ritual ceremonies/to hold an important office/
專管 专管 [zhuān guǎn] /to be in charge of something specific/
統轄 统辖 [tǒng xiá] /to govern/to have complete control over/to be in command of/
步履紊亂 步履紊乱 [bù lu:3 wěn luàn] /to be in complete disorder/
秩然不紊 秩然不紊 [zhì rán bù wěn] /to be in complete order (idiom)/
相處 相处 [xiāng chǔ] /to be in contact with/to associate with/to have dealings with/
成雙成對 成双成对 [chéng shuāng chéng duì] /to form pairs/to be in couples/
私通 私通 [sī tōng] /to have secret ties with/to be in covert communication with (the enemy etc)/to engage in an illicit sexual relationship/adultery/
揹債 背债 [bēi zhài] /to be in debt/to be saddled with debts/
負債 负债 [fù zhài] /to be in debt/to incur debts/liability (finance)/
承蒙 承蒙 [chéng méng] /to be indebted (to sb)/
辱 辱 [rǔ] /disgrace/dishonor/to insult/to bring disgrace or humiliation to/to be indebted to/self-deprecating/Taiwan pr. [rù]/
承蒙關照 承蒙关照 [chéng méng guān zhào] /to be indebted to sb for care/thank you for looking after me/
彷徨 彷徨 [páng huáng] /to pace back and forth/to hesitate/to be indecisive/
走俏 走俏 [zǒu qiào] /(a product) sells well/to be in demand/
無所謂 无所谓 [wú suǒ wèi] /to be indifferent/not to matter/cannot be said to be/
百折不撓 百折不挠 [bǎi zhé bù náo] /to keep on fighting in spite of all setbacks/to be undaunted by repeated setbacks/to be indomitable/
克勤克儉 克勤克俭 [kè qín kè jiǎn] /to be industrious and frugal (idiom)/
現行 现行 [xiàn xíng] /to be in effect/in force/current/
翹硬 翘硬 [qiào yìng] /hard/erect/to be in erection/
流亡在海外 流亡在海外 [liú wáng zài hǎi wài] /to be in exile overseas/
心蕩神馳 心荡神驰 [xīn dàng shén chí] /to be infatuated with/
迷戀 迷恋 [mí liàn] /to be infatuated with/to indulge in/
醉心於 醉心于 [zuì xīn yú] /to be infatuated with/
陶醉 陶醉 [táo zuì] /to be infatuated with/to be drunk with/to be enchanted with/to revel in/
支持 支持 [zhī chí] /to be in favor of/to support/to back/support/backing/to stand by/CL:個|个[gè]/
化膿 化脓 [huà nóng] /to fester/to suppurate/to be infected/
沾 沾 [zhān] /to moisten/to be infected by/to receive benefit or advantage through a contact/to touch/
沾染 沾染 [zhān rǎn] /to pollute (often fig.)/to be infected by/to gain a small advantage/
招人 招人 [zhāo rén] /to be infectious/to recruit/
矮半截 矮半截 [ǎi bàn jié] /to be inferior to/to be of a lower grade than/
不育 不育 [bù yù] /to be infertile/to have no offspring/
泛濫 泛滥 [fàn làn] /to be in flood/to overflow (the banks)/to inundate/to spread unchecked/
耳濡目染 耳濡目染 [ěr rú mù rǎn] /to be influenced/
得悉 得悉 [dé xī] /to learn about/to be informed/
知悉 知悉 [zhī xī] /to know/to be informed of/
備悉 备悉 [bèi xī] /to know all about/to be informed of all the details/
領先 领先 [lǐng xiān] /to lead/to be in front/
展開 展开 [zhǎn kāi] /to unfold/to carry out/to be in full swing/to launch/
妥帖 妥帖 [tuǒ tiē] /properly/satisfactorily/firmly/very fitting/appropriate/proper/to be in good order/also written 妥貼|妥贴[tuǒ tiē]/
妥貼 妥贴 [tuǒ tiē] /properly/satisfactorily/firmly/very fitting/appropriate/proper/to be in good order/also written 妥帖/
食俸 食俸 [shí fèng] /salary of a public official/to be in government service/
融 融 [róng] /to melt/to thaw/to blend/to merge/to be in harmony/
融合 融合 [róng hé] /a mixture/an amalgam/fusion/welding together/to be in harmony with (nature)/to harmonize with/to fit in/
住院 住院 [zhù yuàn] /to be in hospital/to be hospitalized/
有情 有情 [yǒu qíng] /to be in love/sentient beings (Buddhism)/
愛上 爱上 [ài shàng] /to fall in love with/to be in love with/
走紅 走红 [zǒu hóng] /to be popular/to be in luck/to have good luck/to develop smoothly/
運營 运营 [yùn yíng] /to operate/to be in operation/to be in motion/to do business/scheduled service (train, bus etc)/
運行 运行 [yùn xíng] /to be in motion/to move/(of a computer) to run/
喪 丧 [sāng] /to make funeral arrangements/to be in mourning/corpse (old)/
披麻帶孝 披麻带孝 [pī má dài xiào] /to wear mourning clothes/to be in mourning/also written 披麻戴孝/
披麻戴孝 披麻戴孝 [pī má dài xiào] /to wear mourning clothes/to be in mourning/also written 披麻帶孝|披麻带孝/
用人 用人 [yòng rén] /servant/to employ sb for a job/to manage people/to be in need of staff/
運營 运营 [yùn yíng] /to operate/to be in operation/to be in motion/to do business/scheduled service (train, bus etc)/
就緒 就绪 [jiù xù] /to be ready/to be in order/
恃才傲物 恃才傲物 [shì cái ào wù] /to be inordinately proud of one's ability/to be conceited and contemptuous (idiom)/
統攬 统揽 [tǒng lǎn] /to be in overall charge/to have overall control/
綜理 综理 [zōng lǐ] /to be in overall charge/to oversee/
到位 到位 [dào wèi] /to get to the intended location/to be in place/to be in position/precise/well (done)/
到位 到位 [dào wèi] /to get to the intended location/to be in place/to be in position/precise/well (done)/
在職 在职 [zài zhí] /to be employed/to be in post/on-the-job/
柄政 柄政 [bǐng zhèng] /to rule/to be in power/
坐班房 坐班房 [zuò bān fáng] /to be in prison/
食祿 食禄 [shí lù] /to draw government pay/to be in public service/salary of an official/
來往 来往 [lái wǎng] /to come and go/to have dealings with/to be in relation with/
當令 当令 [dāng lìng] /to be in season/seasonal/
雙宿雙飛 双宿双飞 [shuāng sù shuāng fēi] /lit. to rest and fly together (idiom)/fig. to live in each other's pockets/to be inseparable/
接軌 接轨 [jiē guǐ] /railtrack connection/to integrate into sth/to dock/to connect/to be in step with/to bring into line with/to align/
左支右絀 左支右绌 [zuǒ zhī yòu chù] /to be in straitened circumstances/
不可一世 不可一世 [bù kě yī shì] /to consider oneself unexcelled in the world/to be insufferably arrogant/
引以為傲 引以为傲 [yǐn yǐ wéi ào] /to be intensely proud of sth (idiom)/
相依 相依 [xiāng yī] /to be interdependent/
感興趣 感兴趣 [gǎn xìng qù] /to be interested/
相關 相关 [xiāng guān] /related/relevant/pertinent/to be interrelated/(statistics) correlation/
受訪 受访 [shòu fǎng] /to give an interview/to be interviewed/to respond to (questions, a survey etc)/
謀取面試 谋取面试 [móu qǔ miàn shì] /to be interviewed for a job/
嬋媛 婵媛 [chán yuán] /(of a woman) graceful/to be interwoven/to be emotionally involved/
萌生 萌生 [méng shēng] /to burgeon/to produce/to conceive/to be in the initial stage/
居多 居多 [jū duō] /to be in the majority/
灌漿 灌浆 [guàn jiāng] /grouting/(of grain) to be in the milk/to form a vesicle (medicine)/
正當年 正当年 [zhèng dāng nián] /to be in the prime of life/
同班 同班 [tóng bān] /to be in the same class/to be in the same squad/classmate/
同班 同班 [tóng bān] /to be in the same class/to be in the same squad/classmate/
當道 当道 [dāng dào] /in the middle of the road/to be in the way/to hold power/
礙事 碍事 [ài shì] /(usu used in the negative) to be of importance or to matter/to be in the way/to be a hindrance/
礙手礙腳 碍手碍脚 [ài shǒu ài jiǎo] /to be in the way/to be a hindrance/
輸理 输理 [shū lǐ] /to be in the wrong/
知己 知己 [zhī jǐ] /to know oneself/to be intimate or close/intimate friend/
狎妓冶游 狎妓冶游 [xiá jì yě yóu] /to be intimate with prostitutes and frequent brothels (idiom)/
所向披靡 所向披靡 [suǒ xiàng pī mǐ] /to sweep everything before one/to be invincible (idiom)/
所向無敵 所向无敌 [suǒ xiàng wú dí] /to be invincible/unrivalled/
看不見 看不见 [kàn bu5 jiàn] /unseen/to be invisible/
盛行 盛行 [shèng xíng] /to be in vogue/to be prevalent/
有份 有份 [yǒu fèn] /to have a share of (responsibility etc)/to be concerned/to be involved/
涉 涉 [shè] /to wade/to be involved/to concern/to experience/to enter (classical)/
捲入 卷入 [juǎn rù] /to be drawn into/to be involved in/
失事 失事 [shī shì] /to be involved in a crash/accident/
涉訟 涉讼 [shè sòng] /to be involved in a lawsuit/
參政 参政 [cān zhèng] /to be involved in politics/participation in politics/
不相干 不相干 [bù xiāng gān] /to be irrelevant/to have nothing to do with/
挨不上 挨不上 [āi bù shàng] /to be irrelevant/to be superfluous/
煙 烟 [yān] /cigarette or pipe tobacco/CL:根[gēn]/smoke/mist/vapour/CL:縷|缕[lu:3]/tobacco plant/(of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke/
心裡癢癢 心里痒痒 [xīn lǐ yǎng yang5] /lit. itchy heart/to be itching to do sth (idiom)/
打爆 打爆 [dǎ bào] /to blow out/to blow off/(computer games) to zap/(phone) to ring off the hook/to be jammed/to max out (credit card etc)/
嫉妒 嫉妒 [jí dù] /to be jealous/to envy/to hate/
嫉 嫉 [jí] /jealousy/to be jealous of/
忌 忌 [jì] /to be jealous of/fear/dread/scruple/to avoid or abstain from/to quit/to give up sth/
忌妒 忌妒 [jì du5] /to be jealous of/to envy/jealousy/envy/
爭風吃醋 争风吃醋 [zhēng fēng chī cù] /to rival sb for the affection of a man or woman/to be jealous of a rival in a love affair/
風聲鶴唳 风声鹤唳 [fēng shēng hè lì] /lit. wind sighing and crane calling (idiom)/fig. to panic at the slightest move/to be jittery/
歡悅 欢悦 [huān yuè] /happiness/joy/to be happy/to be joyous/
剛一 刚一 [gāng yī] /to be just about to/to have just started to/
正要 正要 [zhèng yào] /to be just about to/to be on the point of/
一如 一如 [yī rú] /to be just like/
好比 好比 [hǎo bǐ] /to be just like/can be compared to/
宛如 宛如 [wǎn rú] /to be just like/
宛若 宛若 [wǎn ruò] /to be just like/
正象 正象 [zhèng xiàng] /to be just like/
並列 并列 [bìng liè] /to stand side by side/to be juxtaposed/
酷愛 酷爱 [kù ài] /to be keen on/to have a passion for/
好 好 [hǎo] /good/well/proper/good to/easy to/very/so/(suffix indicating completion or readiness)/(of an unmarried couple) to be close/to be keen on each other/
奔命 奔命 [bēn mìng] /to rush about on errands/to be kept on the run/
坐冷板凳 坐冷板凳 [zuò lěng bǎn dèng] /to hold a title without the obligations of office/to be kept waiting for an assignment or audience with a VIP/to be out in the cold/to be sidelined/
罹難 罹难 [lí nàn] /fatality/to die in an accident/to be killed/
遇難 遇难 [yù nàn] /to perish/to be killed/
就義 就义 [jiù yì] /to be killed for a righteous cause/to die a martyr/
相親相愛 相亲相爱 [xiāng qīn xiāng ài] /to be kind and love one another (idiom); bound by deep emotions/
心軟 心软 [xīn ruǎn] /to be softhearted/to be tenderhearted/to be kindhearted/