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艾格尼絲·史沫特萊 艾格尼丝·史沫特莱 [Ai4 ge2 ni2 si1 · Shi3 mo4 te4 lai2] /Agnes Smedley (1892-1950), US journalist who reported on China, esp. the communist side/ 4054 1
愛麗絲漫遊奇境記 爱丽丝漫游奇境记 [Ai4 li4 si1 Man4 you2 Qi2 jing4 Ji4] /Alice in Wonderland/ 4770 1
愛麗絲 爱丽丝 [[Ai4li4si1]] /(name) Alice/ 210 2
愛莉絲 爱莉丝 [[Ai4li4si1]] /(name) Alice/ 210 2
八音 八音 [ba1 yin1] /ancient classification system for musical instruments, based on the material of which the instrument is made (metal 金, stone 石, clay 土, leather 革, silk 絲|丝, wood 木, gourd 匏, bamboo 竹)/the eight kinds of sound produced by instruments in these categories/music/ 2579 1
拔絲 拔丝 [ba2 si1] /wire drawing/candied floss (cooking)/spun sugar or toffee (coating)/ 5537 1
保險絲 保险丝 [bao3 xian3 si1] /fuse wire/(electrical) fuse/ 6006 1
刨絲器 刨丝器 [bao4 si1 qi4] /grater/shredder/ 4223 1
貝婭特麗克絲 贝娅特丽克丝 [Bei4 ya4 te4 li4 ke4 si1] /Beatrix (name)/ 3631 1
碧昂絲 碧昂丝 [Bi4 ang2 si1] /Beyoncé (1981-), American pop singer/ 4027 1
病來如山倒,病去如抽絲 病来如山倒,病去如抽丝 [bing4 lai2 ru2 shan1 dao3 , bing4 qu4 ru2 chou1 si1] /sickness comes like a landslide, but goes slowly like spinning silk (idiom); expect to convalesce slowly/ 6333 1
擦絲 擦丝 [ca1 si1] /to grate (cheese, carrots etc); to shred/ 1502 1
蠶絲 蚕丝 [can2 si1] /natural silk (secreted by silkworm)/ 6536 1
纏絲瑪瑙 缠丝玛瑙 [chan2 si1 ma3 nao3] /sardonyx (gemstone of brown-white striped chalcedony)/ 6871 1
常德絲弦 常德丝弦 [Chang2 de2 si1 xian2] /Changde sixian, theatrical folk music style with singing in Changde dialect accompanied by traditional string instruments/ 4204 1
廠絲 厂丝 [chang3 si1] /filature silk/ 7102 1
吃螺絲 吃螺丝 [chi1 luo2 si1] /(of an actor, announcer etc) to stumble over words (Tw)/ 4378 1
抽絲 抽丝 [chou1 si1] /to spin silk/ 6564 1
抽絲剝繭 抽丝剥茧 [[chou1si1-bo1jian3]] /(lit.) to unwind the silk thread from the cocoon (idiom)/(fig.) to unravel a mystery; to painstakingly follow the clues to eventually get to the bottom of the matter/ 50 2
刺鋼絲 刺钢丝 [ci4 gang1 si1] /barbed wire/ 5508 1
刺絲胞 刺丝胞 [ci4 si1 bao1] /cnidocyte/nettle cell of medusa or anemone/ 6425 1
刺絲囊 刺丝囊 [ci4 si1 nang2] /nematocyst/capsule of nettle cells of medusa or anemone/ 6425 1
單絲不成線,獨木不成林 单丝不成线,独木不成林 [[dan1si1 bu4 cheng2 xian4, du2mu4 bu4 cheng2 lin2]] /(proverb) one strand does not make a thread, one tree does not make a forest/ 498 2
刀片鐵絲網 刀片铁丝网 [dao1 pian4 tie3 si1 wang3] /razor wire/ 1744 1
燈絲 灯丝 [deng1 si1] /filament (in a lightbulb)/ 6131 1
屌絲 屌丝 [diao3 si1] /loser (Internet slang)/ 4998 1
短嘴金絲燕 短嘴金丝燕 [[duan3zui3 jin1si1yan4]] /(bird species of China) Himalayan swiftlet (Aerodramus brevirostris)/ 953 2
餌絲 饵丝 [er3 si1] /a kind of rice-flour noodles from Yunnan province/ 2569 1
髮絲 发丝 [fa4 si1] /hair (on the head)/ 5212 1
紡絲 纺丝 [fang3 si1] /to spin synthetic fiber/to spin silk/spinning/filature/ 4212 1
[[fen3]] /powder/cosmetic face powder/food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour/to turn to powder/(dialect) to whitewash/white/pink/(suffix) fan (abbr. for 粉絲|粉丝[fen3si1])/to be a fan of/ 690 2
粉絲 粉丝 [[fen3si1]] /bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; cellophane noodles/fan; enthusiast for sb or sth (loanword from "fans")/ 690 2
[feng1] /wind/news/style/custom/manner/CL:陣|阵[zhen4],絲|丝[si1]/ 6365 1
乾煸土豆絲 干煸土豆丝 [gan1 bian1 tu3 dou4 si1] /dry-fried potato slices (Chinese dish)/ 6239 1
鋼絲 钢丝 [gang1 si1] /steel wire/tightrope/ 6713 1
鋼絲鋸 钢丝锯 [gang1 si1 ju4] /jigsaw (saw with steel wire blade)/ 6700 1
鋼絲球 钢丝球 [gang1 si1 qiu2] /stainless steel scourer/ 1005 1
鋼絲繩 钢丝绳 [gang1 si1 sheng2] /hawser/steel rope/ 6953 1
鋼絲鉗 钢丝钳 [[gang1si1qian2]] /combination pliers; lineman's pliers/ 348 2
戈氏金絲燕 戈氏金丝燕 [[Ge1shi4 jin1si1yan4]] /(bird species of China) Germain's swiftlet (Aerodramus germani)/ 953 2
焊絲 焊丝 [han4 si1] /welding wire/ 6576 1
葫蘆絲 葫芦丝 [hu2 lu2 si1] /hulusi, aka cucurbit flute (a kind of free reed wind instrument)/ 2695 1
花絲 花丝 [hua1 si1] /stalk (filament) of stamen/ 7102 1
金絲猴 金丝猴 [jin1 si1 hou2] /golden snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana)/ 6815 1
金絲雀 金丝雀 [jin1 si1 que4] /canary/ 7102 1
金絲燕 金丝燕 [jin1 si1 yan4] /Aerodramus, genus of birds that use echolocation, a subset of the Collocaliini tribe (swiflets), two of whose species – Aerodramus fuciphagus and Aerodramus maximus – build nests harvested to make bird's nest soup/ 2662 1
金石絲竹 金石丝竹 [[jin1-shi2-si1-zhu2]] /(lit.) (music instruments made of) metal, stone, string, and bamboo (idiom)/(fig.) traditional Chinese music instruments/ 50 2
金額絲雀 金额丝雀 [[jin1e2 si1que4]] /(bird species of China) red-fronted serin (Serinus pusillus)/ 952 2
經絲彩色顯花 经丝彩色显花 [jing1 si1 cai3 se4 xian3 hua1] /warp brocade/woven fabric with single woof but colored warp/ 6590 1
菌絲 菌丝 [jun1 si1] /mycelium/hypha/ 5353 1
[ke4] /used in 緙絲|缂丝[ke4 si1]/ 1766 1
緙絲 缂丝 [ke4 si1] /kesi or k’o-ssu, Chinese silk tapestry woven in a pictorial design/ 3823 1
刻絲 刻丝 [ke4 si1] /variant of 緙絲|缂丝[ke4 si1]/ 3823 1
克絲鉗子 克丝钳子 [ke4 si1 qian2 zi5] /wire cutting pincers/ 6791 1
拉絲模 拉丝模 [la1 si1 mo2] /die (i.e. tool for cutting wire to a given diameter)/ 6562 1
蕾絲花邊 蕾丝花边 [lei3 si1 hua1 bian1] /lace border (loanword)/ 6130 1
蕾絲 蕾丝 [[lei3si1]] /(textiles) (loanword) lace/ 566 2
蕾絲邊 蕾丝边 [[lei3si1bian1]] /(slang) (loanword) lesbian/ 402 2
冷絲絲 冷丝丝 [leng3 si1 si1] /a bit chilly/ 6431 1
李希霍芬 李希霍芬 [Li3 xi1 huo4 fen1] /Ferdinand von Richthofen (1833-1905), German geologist and explorer who published a major foundational study of the geology of China in 1887 and first introduced the term Silk Road 絲綢之路|丝绸之路/ 6674 1
里希特霍芬 里希特霍芬 [Li3 xi1 te4 huo4 fen1] /Ferdinand von Richthofen (1833-1905), German geologist and explorer who published a major foundational study of the geology of China in 1887 and first introduced the term Silk Road 絲綢之路|丝绸之路/ 6674 1
螺絲 螺丝 [luo2 si1] /screw/ 7034 1
螺絲釘 螺丝钉 [luo2 si1 ding1] /screw/ 7102 1
螺絲粉 螺丝粉 [luo2 si1 fen3] /gemelli (corkscrew shaped pasta)/ 4747 1
螺絲帽 螺丝帽 [luo2 si1 mao4] /nut (female component of nut and bolt)/ 6425 1
螺絲母 螺丝母 [luo2 si1 mu3] /nut (female component of nut and bolt)/ 6425 1
螺絲起子 螺丝起子 [luo2 si1 qi3 zi5] /screwdriver/ 6622 1
螺絲鑽 螺丝钻 [luo2 si1 zuan4] /auger/gimlet/screwdriver (cocktail)/ 6543 1
蘿蔔絲餅 萝卜丝饼 [[luo2bo5si1bing3]] /shredded daikon pie/ 696 2
螺絲刀 螺丝刀 [[luo2si1dao1]] /screwdriver/CL:把[ba3]/ 512 2
螞蟻上樹 蚂蚁上树 [ma3 yi3 shang4 shu4] /"ants climbing a tree", a Sichuan dish made with cellophane noodles 粉絲|粉丝[fen3 si1] and ground meat (so called because the particles of meat clinging to the noodles look like ants on the twigs of a tree)/(sex position) man standing, woman clinging to his upper body/(erotic massage) full-body licking/ 2460 1
摩絲 摩丝 [[mo2si1]] /(loanword) mousse (hairstyling product)/ 109 2
慕絲 慕丝 [[mu4si1]] /(Tw) (loanword) mousse (cosmetic or hairstyling product)/ 109 2
藕斷絲連 藕断丝连 [ou3 duan4 si1 lian2] /lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom); lovers part, but still long for one another/ 6333 1
蟠尾絲蟲 蟠尾丝虫 [pan2 wei3 si1 chong2] /Onchocerca volvulus, the filarial parasite worm causing "river blindness" or onchocerciasis, the second most common cause of blindness in humans/ 6791 1
蟠尾絲蟲症 蟠尾丝虫症 [pan2 wei3 si1 chong2 zheng4] /"river blindness" or onchocerciasis, the second most common cause of blindness in humans, caused by the filarial parasite worm Onchocerca volvulus/ 6791 1
噴絲頭 喷丝头 [pen1 si1 tou2] /spinneret/extrusion nozzle/ 6557 1
千絲萬縷 千丝万缕 [[qian1si1-wan4lü3]] /(idiom) intricately interconnected/ 264 2
青絲 青丝 [qing1 si1] /fine black hair/dried plum (sliced, as cake ingredient)/ 6585 1
人造絲 人造丝 [ren2 zao4 si1] /rayon/ 6920 1
熔斷絲 熔断丝 [rong2 duan4 si1] /fuse wire/ 3183 1
肉絲 肉丝 [rou4 si1] /shredded meat/shredded pork/ 5933 1
桑蠶絲 桑蚕丝 [[sang1can2si1]] /silk (specifically, mulberry silk)/ 353 2
生薑絲 生姜丝 [sheng1 jiang1 si1] /shredded ginger/ 5779 1
生絲 生丝 [sheng1 si1] /raw silk/ 6082 1
十字絲 十字丝 [shi2 zi4 si1] /crosshairs/ 4813 1
十字螺絲刀 十字螺丝刀 [[shi2zi4 luo2si1dao1]] /Phillips screwdriver (with a cross-shaped tip)/ 224 2
熟絲 熟丝 [shu2 si1] /silk raw material (prepared by boiling in soap)/ 6849 1
水絲 水丝 [shui3 si1] /(silver) of low purity/low grade/ 4058 1
[[si1]] /silk/thread-like thing; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips/classifier: a trace (of smoke etc), a tiny bit etc/ 504 2
絲氨酸 丝氨酸 [si1 an1 suan1] /serine (Ser), an amino acid/ 6767 1
絲柏 丝柏 [si1 bo2] /cypress/ 7102 1
絲綢古路 丝绸古路 [Si1 chou2 Gu3 lu4] /the ancient Silk Road/see also 絲綢之路|丝绸之路[Si1 chou2 zhi1 Lu4]/ 4385 1
絲綢之路 丝绸之路 [Si1 chou2 zhi1 Lu4] /the Silk Road/ 4385 1
絲綢織物 丝绸织物 [si1 chou2 zhi1 wu4] /silk fabric/ 6791 1
絲帶 丝带 [si1 dai4] /ribbon/ 7034 1
絲毫 丝毫 [si1 hao2] /the slightest amount or degree/a bit/ 7102 1
絲毫不差 丝毫不差 [si1 hao2 bu4 cha1] /accurate to perfection (idiom)/precise to the finest detail/ 4963 1
絲巾 丝巾 [si1 jin1] /headscarf/kerchief/silk neckband/ 6588 1
絲縷 丝缕 [si1 lü3] /silk thread/ 6795 1
絲路 丝路 [Si1 Lu4] /the Silk Road/abbr. for 絲綢之路|丝绸之路[Si1 chou2 zhi1 Lu4]/ 4385 1
絲綿 丝绵 [si1 mian2] /silk floss/down/ 7004 1
絲囊 丝囊 [si1 nang2] /spinneret/ 2809 1
絲盤蟲 丝盘虫 [si1 pan2 chong2] /Trichoplax adhaerens (biology)/ 6308 1
絲絨 丝绒 [si1 rong2] /velvet/ 7102 1
絲絲小雨 丝丝小雨 [si1 si1 xiao3 yu3] /fine drizzle/ 5314 1
絲絛 丝绦 [si1 tao1] /silk waistband/ 5165 1
絲襪 丝袜 [si1 wa4] /stockings/pantyhose/ 4666 1
絲網 丝网 [si1 wang3] /silk screen/screen (printing)/ 5598 1
絲雨 丝雨 [si1 yu3] /drizzle/fine rain/ 6575 1
絲織品 丝织品 [si1 zhi1 pin3] /item made from woven silk or rayon/ 4204 1
絲織物 丝织物 [si1 zhi1 wu4] /woven silk fabric/ 6579 1
絲竹 丝竹 [si1 zhu2] /traditional Chinese musical instruments/music/ 4635 1
絲狀 丝状 [si1 zhuang4] /thread-like/ 6622 1
絲狀病毒 丝状病毒 [si1 zhuang4 bing4 du2] /filovirus/ 1678 1
絲狀物 丝状物 [si1 zhuang4 wu4] /filament/ 7102 1
絲足 丝足 [si1 zu2] /feet and legs in silk stockings (especially in the massage context)/ 4758 1
絲竹管弦 丝竹管弦 [[si1-zhu2-guan3-xian2]] /(lit.) string and wind instruments (idiom)/(fig.) traditional Chinese ensemble music/ 50 2
絲綢 丝绸 [[si1chou2]] /silk (cloth)/ 485 2
絲瓜 丝瓜 [[si1gua1]] /luffa; loofah; sponge gourd/ 377 2
絲光椋鳥 丝光椋鸟 [[si1guang1 liang2niao3]] /(bird species of China) red-billed starling (Spodiopsar sericeus)/ 951 2
絲滑 丝滑 [[si1hua2]] /(of food, skin, hair etc) silky; smooth/(fig.) smooth; effortless; seamless/ 590 2
絲米 丝米 [[si1mi3]] /decimillimeter; 0.0001 meters/ 706 2
絲腺 丝腺 [[si1xian4]] /silk gland/ 934 2
絲線 丝线 [[si1xian4]] /silk thread (for sewing); silk yarn (for weaving)/ 840 2
絲印 丝印 [[si1yin4]] /screen printing (abbr. for 絲網印刷|丝网印刷[si1wang3 yin4shua1])/ 188 2
酸辣土豆絲 酸辣土豆丝 [suan1 la4 tu3 dou4 si1] /hot and sour shredded potato/ 6801 1
鐵粉 铁粉 [tie3 fen3] /(slang) hardcore fan (abbr. for 鐵桿粉絲|铁杆粉丝[tie3 gan3 fen3 si1])/ 1988 1
鐵桿粉絲 铁杆粉丝 [tie3 gan3 fen3 si1] /die-hard fan/ 5503 1
鐵絲 铁丝 [tie3 si1] /iron wire/CL:根[gen1]/subway enthusiast (abbr. for 地鐵粉絲|地铁粉丝[di4 tie3 fen3 si1])/railway enthusiast (abbr. for 鐵路粉絲|铁路粉丝[tie3 lu4 fen3 si1])/ 1989 1
鐵絲網 铁丝网 [tie3 si1 wang3] /wire netting/CL:道[dao4]/ 6365 1
銅絲 铜丝 [tong2 si1] /copper wire/ 2535 1
土豆絲 土豆丝 [tu3 dou4 si1] /julienned potato/ 4048 1
吐絲 吐丝 [tu3 si1] /(of spiders, caterpillars, silkworms etc) to extrude silk/ 2810 1
吐絲自縛 吐丝自缚 [tu3 si1 zi4 fu4] /to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising/hoist with his own petard/ 6066 1
[tu4] /dodder (Cuscuta sinensis, a parasitic vine with seeds having medicinal uses)/also called 菟絲子|菟丝子/ 5779 1
菟絲子 菟丝子 [tu4 si1 zi3] /dodder (Cuscuta sinensis, a parasitic vine with seeds used in medicine)/ 6913 1
微絲 微丝 [wei1 si1] /microfilament/ 6697 1
微絲血管 微丝血管 [wei1 si1 xue4 guan3] /capillary blood vessels/ 6531 1
微笑 微笑 [wei1 xiao4] /smile/CL:個|个[ge4],絲|丝[si1]/to smile/ 5839 1
紋絲 纹丝 [wen2 si1] /tiny bit/a jot/whisker/ 6791 1
紋絲不動 纹丝不动 [wen2 si1 bu4 dong4] /to not move a single jot (idiom)/ 6186 1
紋絲兒 纹丝儿 [wen2 si1 r5] /erhua variant of 紋絲|纹丝[wen2 si1]/ 5093 1
無絲分裂 无丝分裂 [wu2 si1 fen1 lie4] /amitosis/ 6340 1
鹹絲絲 咸丝丝 [xian2 si1 si1] /slightly salty/ 6584 1
鹹絲絲兒 咸丝丝儿 [xian2 si1 si1 r5] /erhua variant of 鹹絲絲|咸丝丝[xian2 si1 si1]/ 5093 1
血絲 血丝 [xue4 si1] /wisps of blood/visible veins/(of eyes) bloodshot/ 4442 1
菸絲 烟丝 [[yan1si1]] /loose tobacco; fine-cut tobacco/ 129 2
煙絲 烟丝 [[yan1si1]] /loose tobacco; fine-cut tobacco/(literary) wisp of smoke; thin strand of smoke/ 129 2
嚴絲合縫 严丝合缝 [yan2 si1 he2 feng4] /(idiom) to fit together snugly; to dovetail perfectly/ 1253 1
椰絲 椰丝 [ye1 si1] /shredded coconut/ 6161 1
一絲不苟 一丝不苟 [yi1 si1 bu4 gou3] /not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules/meticulous/not one hair out of place/ 6333 1
一絲不掛 一丝不挂 [yi1 si1 bu4 gua4] /not wearing one thread (idiom); absolutely naked/without a stitch of clothing/in one's birthday suit/ 6333 1
一絲一毫 一丝一毫 [yi1 si1 yi1 hao2] /one thread, one hair (idiom); a tiny bit/an iota/ 6333 1
銀絲捲 银丝卷 [yin2 si1 juan3] /yin si juan, steamed bun from Shandong province with hand-drawn dough threads folded over/ 2881 1
銀絲族 银丝族 [yin2 si1 zu2] /the older generation (respectful term)/old folk/silver-haired generation/ 4034 1
永不生鏽的螺絲釘 永不生锈的螺丝钉 [[yong3 bu4 sheng1xiu4 de5 luo2si1ding1]] /a "screw that never rusts" – metaphor used in CCP propaganda to praise loyal, selfless contributors, famously applied to model worker Lei Feng 雷鋒|雷锋[Lei2 Feng1]/ 387 2
游絲 游丝 [you2 si1] /gossamer/hairspring/ 5700 1
有絲分裂 有丝分裂 [you3 si1 fen1 lie4] /mitosis/ 6340 1
魚香肉絲 鱼香肉丝 [yu2 xiang1 rou4 si1] /pork strips stir-fried with yuxiang 魚香|鱼香[yu2 xiang1]/ 4717 1
雨絲 雨丝 [yu3 si1] /drizzle/fine rain/ 6918 1
柘絲 柘丝 [zhe4 si1] /silk from worms fed on 柘[zhe4] leaves/ 5896 1
真絲 真丝 [zhen1 si1] /silk/pure silk/ 6508 1
治絲益棼 治丝益棼 [zhi4 si1 yi4 fen2] /lit. try to straighten out silk threads only to tangle them further (idiom)/fig. to try to help but end up making things worse/ 2202 1
軸絲 轴丝 [zhou2 si1] /axoneme (long thread of nerve cell)/ 6768 1
蛛絲馬跡 蛛丝马迹 [zhu1 si1 ma3 ji4] /lit. spider's thread and horse track/tiny hints (of a secret)/traces/clue/ 6718 1
竹絲雞 竹丝鸡 [zhu2 si1 ji1] /black-boned chicken/silky fowl/silkie/Gallus gallus domesticus Brisson/see also 烏骨雞|乌骨鸡[wu1 gu3 ji1]/ 6045 1
走鋼絲 走钢丝 [[zou3 gang1si1]] /(lit. and fig.) to walk a tightrope/ 454 2
柞蠶絲 柞蚕丝 [[zuo4can2si1]] /tussah silk/ 353 2

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