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Mandarin |
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愛財如命 |
爱财如命 |
[ai4 cai2 ru2 ming4] |
/lit. to love money as much as one's own life (idiom)/fig. avaricious/tightfisted/ |
5142
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1 |
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愛國如家 |
爱国如家 |
[ai4 guo2 ru2 jia1] |
/to love one's country as one's own family (praise for a virtuous ruler)/ |
6978
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1 |
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愛民如子 |
爱民如子 |
[ai4 min2 ru2 zi3] |
/(idiom) to love the common people as one's own children (praise for a virtuous ruler)/ |
1071
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1 |
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愛人如己 |
爱人如己 |
[ai4 ren2 ru2 ji3] |
/love others as self/ |
7105
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1 |
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愛之如命 |
爱之如命 |
[ai4 zhi1 ru2 ming4] |
/to love sb (or sth) as one loves life itself/ |
2368
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1 |
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安如磐石 |
安如磐石 |
[an1 ru2 pan2 shi2] |
/as solid as rock (idiom); as sure as houses/ |
6337
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1 |
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安如泰山 |
安如泰山 |
[an1 ru2 Tai4 Shan1] |
/as secure as Mount Taishan/as solid as a rock/ |
7105
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1 |
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百聞不如一見 |
百闻不如一见 |
[bai3 wen2 bu4 ru2 yi1 jian4] |
/seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times (idiom); seeing for oneself is better than hearing from many others/seeing is believing/ |
6337
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1 |
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伴君如伴虎 |
伴君如伴虎 |
[ban4 jun1 ru2 ban4 hu3] |
/being close to the sovereign can be as perilous as lying with a tiger (idiom)/ |
2894
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1 |
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暴跳如雷 |
暴跳如雷 |
[[bao4tiao4-ru2lei2]] |
/(idiom) to stamp with fury; to fly into a rage/ |
70
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2 |
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比如說 |
比如说 |
[bi3 ru2 shuo1] |
/for example/ |
1946
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1 |
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比如 |
比如 |
[[bi3ru2]] |
/for example; for instance; such as/ |
421
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2 |
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比如 |
比如 |
[[Bi3ru2]] |
/see 比如縣|比如县[Bi3ru2 Xian4]/ |
131
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2 |
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比如縣 |
比如县 |
[[Bi3ru2 Xian4]] |
/Biru, a county in Nagqu City 那曲市[Na4qu3 Shi4], Tibet/ |
131
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2 |
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碧草如茵 |
碧草如茵 |
[bi4 cao3 ru2 yin1] |
/green grass like cushion (idiom); green meadow so inviting to sleep on/ |
6337
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1 |
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表裡如一 |
表里如一 |
[biao3 li3 ru2 yi1] |
/external appearance and inner thoughts coincide (idiom); to say what one means/to think and act as one/ |
6337
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1 |
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賓至如歸 |
宾至如归 |
[bin1 zhi4 ru2 gui1] |
/guests feel at home (in a hotel, guest house etc)/a home away from home/ |
6944
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1 |
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兵敗如山倒 |
兵败如山倒 |
[bing1 bai4 ru2 shan1 dao3] |
/troops in defeat like a landslide (idiom); a beaten army in total collapse/ |
6337
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1 |
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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/ |
6337
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1 |
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不僅如此 |
不仅如此 |
[bu4 jin3 ru2 ci3] |
/not only that, but .../ |
5711
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1 |
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不絕如縷 |
不绝如缕 |
[bu4 jue2 ru2 lü3] |
/hanging by a thread/very precarious/almost extinct/(of sound) linger on faintly/ |
7105
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1 |
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不如人意 |
不如人意 |
[bu4 ru2 ren2 yi4] |
/leaving much to be desired/unsatisfactory/undesirable/ |
5321
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1 |
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不過如此 |
不过如此 |
[[bu4guo4-ru2ci3]] |
/(idiom) nothing more than this; that's all; no big deal; not very impressive/ |
685
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2 |
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不如 |
不如 |
[[bu4ru2]] |
/not equal to; not as good as; inferior to/it would be better to/ |
946
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2 |
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操縱自如 |
操纵自如 |
[cao1 zong4 zi4 ru2] |
/to operate (a machine etc) with ease/ |
3537
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1 |
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長痛不如短痛 |
长痛不如短痛 |
[chang2 tong4 bu4 ru2 duan3 tong4] |
/better to just get the pain over with, rather than prolong the agony/ |
5658
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1 |
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稱心如意 |
称心如意 |
[chen4 xin1 ru2 yi4] |
/(idiom) after one's own heart; gratifying; satisfactory; everything one could wish/ |
1205
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1 |
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誠如 |
诚如 |
[cheng2 ru2] |
/it is exactly as/ |
3224
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1 |
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赤貧如洗 |
赤贫如洗 |
[chi4 pin2 ru2 xi3] |
/without two nickels to rub together (idiom)/impoverished/ |
5075
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1 |
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從諫如流 |
从谏如流 |
[cong2 jian4 ru2 liu2] |
/to follow admonition as natural flow (idiom); to accept criticism or correction (even from one's inferiors)/ |
6337
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1 |
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從善如登，從惡如崩 |
从善如登，从恶如崩 |
[cong2 shan4 ru2 deng1 , cong2 e4 ru2 beng1] |
/doing good is like a hard climb, doing evil is like an easy fall (idiom)/ |
4250
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1 |
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從善如流 |
从善如流 |
[cong2 shan4 ru2 liu2] |
/readily following good advice (idiom); willing to accept other people's views/ |
6337
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1 |
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措置裕如 |
措置裕如 |
[cuo4 zhi4 yu4 ru2] |
/to handle easily (idiom); effortless/ |
6337
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1 |
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大日如來 |
大日如来 |
[Da4 ri4 ru2 lai2] |
/Vairocana, Buddha of supreme enlightenment/ |
6894
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1 |
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大雨如注 |
大雨如注 |
[da4 yu3 ru2 zhu4] |
/pouring with rain/rain bucketing down/ |
6693
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1 |
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大智如愚 |
大智如愚 |
[da4 zhi4 ru2 yu2] |
/the wise may appear stupid (idiom); a genius not appreciated in his own time/ |
6337
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1 |
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大不如前 |
大不如前 |
[[da4bu4ru2qian2]] |
/(idiom) a lot worse than it used to be/ |
5
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2 |
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膽小如鼠 |
胆小如鼠 |
[[dan3xiao3-ru2shu3]] |
/(idiom) chicken-hearted; gutless/ |
495
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2 |
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但願如此 |
但愿如此 |
[dan4 yuan4 ru2 ci3] |
/if only it were so/I hope so (idiom)/ |
6086
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1 |
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當官不為民做主不如回家賣紅薯 |
当官不为民做主不如回家卖红薯 |
[dang1 guan1 bu4 wei4 min2 zuo4 zhu3 bu4 ru2 hui2 jia1 mai4 hong2 shu3] |
/if an official does not put the people first, he might as well go home and sell sweet potatoes/ |
2094
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1 |
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倒背如流 |
倒背如流 |
[dao4 bei4 ru2 liu2] |
/to know by heart (so well that you can recite it backwards)/ |
6800
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1 |
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度日如年 |
度日如年 |
[du4 ri4 ru2 nian2] |
/a day drags past like a year (idiom); time hangs heavy/time crawls when one is wretched/ |
6337
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1 |
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堆積如山 |
堆积如山 |
[dui1 ji1 ru2 shan1] |
/to pile up like a mountain (idiom)/a mountain of (paperwork etc)/a large number of sth/ |
5077
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1 |
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對答如流 |
对答如流 |
[dui4 da2 ru2 liu2] |
/able to reply quickly and fluently (idiom); having a ready answer/ |
6337
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1 |
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多一事不如少一事 |
多一事不如少一事 |
[duo1 yi1 shi4 bu4 ru2 shao3 yi1 shi4] |
/it is better to avoid unnecessary trouble (idiom)/the less complications the better/ |
4066
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1 |
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多如牛毛 |
多如牛毛 |
[[duo1ru2niu2mao2]] |
/(lit.) as numerous as the hairs of an ox (idiom)/(fig.) innumerable; countless/ |
54
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2 |
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阿彌陀如來 |
阿弥陀如来 |
[E1 mi2 tuo2 ru2 lai2] |
/Amitabha, Buddha of infinite light/ |
5713
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1 |
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耳聞不如目見 |
耳闻不如目见 |
[er3 wen2 bu4 ru2 mu4 jian4] |
/seeing sth for oneself is better than hearing about it from others/ |
5843
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1 |
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仿如 |
仿如 |
[fang3 ru2] |
/like/similar to/as if/ |
4962
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1 |
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風雨如晦 |
风雨如晦 |
[feng1 yu3 ru2 hui4] |
/lit. wind and rain darken the sky (idiom); fig. the situation looks grim/ |
6337
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1 |
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福如東海 |
福如东海 |
[fu2 ru2 Dong1 Hai3] |
/may your happiness be as immense as the East Sea (idiom)/ |
4944
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1 |
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甘之如飴 |
甘之如饴 |
[gan1 zhi1 ru2 yi2] |
/lit. as sweet as syrup (idiom, from Book of Songs); to endure hardship gladly/a glutton for punishment/ |
6348
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1 |
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高手如雲 |
高手如云 |
[gao1 shou3 ru2 yun2] |
/(idiom) teeming with experts/ |
1711
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1 |
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隔行如隔山 |
隔行如隔山 |
[ge2 hang2 ru2 ge2 shan1] |
/different trades, worlds apart (idiom); to sb outside the profession, it is a closed book/ |
6337
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1 |
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恭敬不如從命 |
恭敬不如从命 |
[gong1 jing4 bu4 ru2 cong2 ming4] |
/deference is no substitute for obedience (idiom)/(said to accept sb's request, invitation etc)/ |
4075
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1 |
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骨瘦如豺 |
骨瘦如豺 |
[[gu3shou4-ru2chai2]] |
/variant of 骨瘦如柴[gu3shou4-ru2chai2]/ |
476
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2 |
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骨瘦如柴 |
骨瘦如柴 |
[[gu3shou4-ru2chai2]] |
/(idiom) as thin as a match; emaciated/ |
476
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2 |
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果如所料 |
果如所料 |
[guo3 ru2 suo3 liao4] |
/just as expected/ |
6831
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1 |
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還不如 |
还不如 |
[hai2 bu4 ru2] |
/to be better off .../might as well .../ |
6450
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1 |
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鼾聲如雷 |
鼾声如雷 |
[han1 sheng1 ru2 lei2] |
/thunderous snoring/ |
6219
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1 |
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汗如雨下 |
汗如雨下 |
[han4 ru2 yu3 xia4] |
/sweating like rain (idiom); to perspire profusely/sweating like a pig/ |
6337
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1 |
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好記性不如爛筆頭 |
好记性不如烂笔头 |
[hao3 ji4 xing4 bu4 ru2 lan4 bi3 tou2] |
/the palest ink is better than the best memory (idiom)/ |
4681
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1 |
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好死不如賴活著 |
好死不如赖活着 |
[hao3 si3 bu4 ru2 lai4 huo2 zhe5] |
/better a bad life than a good death (idiom)/ |
3726
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1 |
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號令如山 |
号令如山 |
[hao4 ling4 ru2 shan1] |
/lit. order like a mountain/a military order is inviolable/strict discipline/ |
6484
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1 |
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浩如煙海 |
浩如烟海 |
[hao4 ru2 yan1 hai3] |
/vast as the open sea (idiom); fig. extensive (library)/ |
6337
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1 |
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和好如初 |
和好如初 |
[he2 hao3 ru2 chu1] |
/to bury the hatchet/to become reconciled/ |
7105
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1 |
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何如 |
何如 |
[he2 ru2] |
/how about/what kind of/ |
6396
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1 |
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話雖如此 |
话虽如此 |
[hua4 sui1 ru2 ci3] |
/be that as it may/ |
5983
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1 |
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恍 |
恍 |
[[huang3]] |
/(bound form) in a hazy state of mind/(bound form) to snap out of that state/used in 恍如[huang3ru2] and 恍若[huang3ruo4]/ |
813
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2 |
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恍如 |
恍如 |
[huang3 ru2] |
/to be as if.../to be rather like.../ |
6173
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1 |
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恍如隔世 |
恍如隔世 |
[huang3 ru2 ge2 shi4] |
/like a thing of the previous generation; as if it were a lifetime ago/ |
1001
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1 |
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恍若隔世 |
恍若隔世 |
[huang3 ruo4 ge2 shi4] |
/see 恍如隔世[huang3 ru2 ge2 shi4]/ |
5581
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1 |
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揮汗如雨 |
挥汗如雨 |
[hui1 han4 ru2 yu3] |
/to drip with sweat/sweat poured off (him)/ |
6710
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1 |
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揮金如土 |
挥金如土 |
[hui1 jin1 ru2 tu3] |
/lit. to squander money like dirt (idiom)/fig. to spend money like water/extravagant/ |
4753
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1 |
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揮灑自如 |
挥洒自如 |
[hui1 sa3 zi4 ru2] |
/(idiom) to do (sth) with great aplomb/ |
2117
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1 |
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諱莫如深 |
讳莫如深 |
[[hui4mo4ru2shen1]] |
/(idiom) to steadfastly refuse to discuss the matter; to treat it as an untouchable subject/ |
432
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2 |
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渾如 |
浑如 |
[hun2 ru2] |
/very similar/ |
6358
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1 |
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即如 |
即如 |
[ji2 ru2] |
/such as/ |
6208
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1 |
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急如星火 |
急如星火 |
[ji2 ru2 xing1 huo3] |
/lit. as hurried as a shooting star (idiom); requiring immediate action/extremely urgent/ |
6337
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1 |
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急於星火 |
急于星火 |
[ji2 yu2 xing1 huo3] |
/see 急如星火[ji2 ru2 xing1 huo3]/ |
5790
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1 |
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疾惡如仇 |
疾恶如仇 |
[[ji2e4-ru2chou2]] |
/variant of 嫉惡如仇|嫉恶如仇[ji2e4-ru2chou2]/ |
866
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2 |
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嫉惡如仇 |
嫉恶如仇 |
[[ji2e4-ru2chou2]] |
/(idiom) to hate evil as one hates an enemy/ |
866
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2 |
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家貧如洗 |
家贫如洗 |
[jia1 pin2 ru2 xi3] |
/extreme poverty (idiom); destitute/penniless/poor as church mice/ |
6337
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1 |
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佳評如潮 |
佳评如潮 |
[jia1 ping2 ru2 chao2] |
/a hit/tremendous popularity/ |
6692
|
1 |
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假如 |
假如 |
[jia3 ru2] |
/if/ |
7105
|
1 |
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堅如磐石 |
坚如磐石 |
[jian1 ru2 pan2 shi2] |
/solid as a boulder (idiom); absolutely secure/rock-firm and unyielding/ |
6337
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1 |
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健步如飛 |
健步如飞 |
[jian4 bu4 ru2 fei1] |
/running as fast as flying/ |
7037
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1 |
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今不如昔 |
今不如昔 |
[jin1 bu4 ru2 xi1] |
/things are not as good as they used to be/ |
3129
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1 |
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金窩銀窩不如自己的狗窩 |
金窝银窝不如自己的狗窝 |
[jin1 wo1 yin2 wo1 bu4 ru2 zi4 ji3 de5 gou3 wo1] |
/there's no place like home (idiom)/ |
4598
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1 |
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進退自如 |
进退自如 |
[jin4 tui4 zi4 ru2] |
/free to come and go (idiom)/to have room to maneuver/ |
3537
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1 |
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盡如人意 |
尽如人意 |
[[jin4ru2-ren2yi4]] |
/(idiom) to be everything one could wish for/ |
4
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2 |
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救場如救火 |
救场如救火 |
[jiu4 chang3 ru2 jiu4 huo3] |
/the show must go on (idiom)/ |
5435
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1 |
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軍令如山 |
军令如山 |
[jun1 ling4 ru2 shan1] |
/military orders are like mountains (idiom)/a military order must be obeyed/ |
5728
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1 |
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君子之交淡如水 |
君子之交淡如水 |
[jun1 zi3 zhi1 jiao1 dan4 ru2 shui3] |
/a gentleman's friendship, insipid as water (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3])/ |
5588
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1 |
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可心如意 |
可心如意 |
[ke3 xin1 ru2 yi4] |
/see 稱心如意|称心如意[chen4 xin1 ru2 yi4]/ |
1205
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1 |
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|
|
磕頭如搗蒜 |
磕头如捣蒜 |
[ke4 tou2 ru2 dao3 suan4] |
/lit. to kowtow like grinding garlic (idiom)/fig. to pound the ground with one's head/ |
3926
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1 |
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空空如也 |
空空如也 |
[kong1 kong1 ru2 ye3] |
/as empty as anything (idiom); completely bereft/to have nothing/vacuous/hollow/empty (argument, head etc)/ |
6337
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1 |
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來得早不如來得巧 |
来得早不如来得巧 |
[lai2 de5 zao3 bu4 ru2 lai2 de5 qiao3] |
/arriving early can't beat coming at the right time/perfect timing/ |
4453
|
1 |
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爛醉如泥 |
烂醉如泥 |
[[lan4zui4-ru2ni2]] |
/(idiom) to be dead drunk; to be plastered/ |
377
|
2 |
|
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淚如雨下 |
泪如雨下 |
[lei4 ru2 yu3 xia4] |
/tears falling like rain (idiom)/ |
6199
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1 |
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冷暖自知 |
冷暖自知 |
[leng3 nuan3 zi4 zhi1] |
/see 如人飲水，冷暖自知|如人饮水，冷暖自知[ru2 ren2 yin3 shui3 , leng3 nuan3 zi4 zhi1]/ |
4888
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1 |
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例如 |
例如 |
[[li4ru2]] |
/for example; for instance; such as/ |
827
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2 |
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瞭如指掌 |
了如指掌 |
[liao3 ru2 zhi3 zhang3] |
/variant of 了如指掌[liao3 ru2 zhi3 zhang3]/ |
5125
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1 |
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了如指掌 |
了如指掌 |
[liao3 ru2 zhi3 zhang3] |
/to know sth like the back of one's hand (idiom)/to know (a person, a place etc) inside out/ |
5125
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1 |
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了若指掌 |
了若指掌 |
[liao3 ruo4 zhi3 zhang3] |
/see 了如指掌[liao3 ru2 zhi3 zhang3]/ |
5125
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1 |
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瞭若指掌 |
了若指掌 |
[liao3 ruo4 zhi3 zhang3] |
/see 了如指掌[liao3 ru2 zhi3 zhang3]/ |
5125
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1 |
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料事如神 |
料事如神 |
[liao4 shi4 ru2 shen2] |
/to prophesy with supernatural accuracy (idiom)/to have an incredible foresight/ |
4977
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1 |
|
|
|
臨川羨魚 |
临川羡鱼 |
[lin2 chuan1 xian4 yu2] |
/see 臨淵羨魚，不如退而結網|临渊羡鱼，不如退而结网[lin2 yuan1 xian4 yu2 , bu4 ru2 tui4 er2 jie2 wang3]/ |
5695
|
1 |
|
|
|
臨河羨魚 |
临河羡鱼 |
[lin2 he2 xian4 yu2] |
/see 臨淵羨魚，不如退而結網|临渊羡鱼，不如退而结网[lin2 yuan1 xian4 yu2 , bu4 ru2 tui4 er2 jie2 wang3]/ |
5695
|
1 |
|
|
|
林心如 |
林心如 |
[Lin2 Xin1 ru2] |
/Ruby Lin (1976-), Taiwanese actress and pop singer/ |
4473
|
1 |
|
|
|
臨淵羨魚 |
临渊羡鱼 |
[lin2 yuan1 xian4 yu2] |
/see 臨淵羨魚，不如退而結網|临渊羡鱼，不如退而结网[lin2 yuan1 xian4 yu2 , bu4 ru2 tui4 er2 jie2 wang3]/ |
5695
|
1 |
|
|
|
臨淵羨魚，不如退而結網 |
临渊羡鱼，不如退而结网 |
[lin2 yuan1 xian4 yu2 , bu4 ru2 tui4 er2 jie2 wang3] |
/better to go home and weave a net than to stand by the pond longing for fish (idiom)/one should take practical steps to achieve one's aim/ |
5099
|
1 |
|
|
|
藺相如 |
蔺相如 |
[Lin4 Xiang1 ru2] |
/Ling Xiangru (dates unknown, 3rd century BC), famous statesman of Zhao 趙國|赵国/ |
6748
|
1 |
|
|
|
履險如夷 |
履险如夷 |
[lü3 xian3 ru2 yi2] |
/lit. to make one's way through a dangerous pass as if walking on level ground (idiom)/fig. to handle a crisis effortlessly/ |
3655
|
1 |
|
|
|
綠草如茵 |
绿草如茵 |
[lü4 cao3 ru2 yin1] |
/green grass like cushion (idiom); green meadow so inviting to sleep on/ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
貌美如花 |
貌美如花 |
[mao4 mei3 ru2 hua1] |
/(of a woman) lovely as a flower (idiom)/beautiful/ |
3021
|
1 |
|
|
|
門庭如市 |
门庭如市 |
[men2 ting2 ru2 shi4] |
/see 門庭若市|门庭若市[men2 ting2 ruo4 shi4]/ |
4790
|
1 |
|
|
|
面如灰土 |
面如灰土 |
[mian4 ru2 hui1 tu3] |
/ashen-faced (idiom)/ |
4813
|
1 |
|
|
|
面如土色 |
面如土色 |
[mian4 ru2 tu3 se4] |
/ashen-faced (idiom)/ |
4813
|
1 |
|
|
|
面色如土 |
面色如土 |
[mian4 se4 ru2 tu3] |
/ashen-faced (idiom)/ |
4813
|
1 |
|
|
|
妙語如珠 |
妙语如珠 |
[miao4 yu3 ru2 zhu1] |
/sparkling with wit (idiom)/ |
3061
|
1 |
|
|
|
莫如 |
莫如 |
[mo4 ru2] |
/it would be better/ |
7105
|
1 |
|
|
|
謀臣如雨 |
谋臣如雨 |
[mou2 chen2 ru2 yu3] |
/strategic experts as thick as rain (idiom); no shortage of advisers on strategy/ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
目光如豆 |
目光如豆 |
[mu4 guang1 ru2 dou4] |
/short-sighted/limited vision/ |
5784
|
1 |
|
|
|
囊空如洗 |
囊空如洗 |
[[nang2kong1-ru2xi3]] |
/(idiom) penniless; broke/ |
354
|
2 |
|
|
|
諾如病毒 |
诺如病毒 |
[nuo4 ru2 bing4 du2] |
/norovirus (loanword)/ |
1667
|
1 |
|
|
|
咆哮如雷 |
咆哮如雷 |
[pao2 xiao4 ru2 lei2] |
/to be in a thundering rage (idiom)/ |
6092
|
1 |
|
|
|
譬如說 |
譬如说 |
[pi4 ru2 shuo1] |
/for example/ |
1946
|
1 |
|
|
|
譬如 |
譬如 |
[[pi4ru2]] |
/for example; for instance; such as/ |
832
|
2 |
|
|
|
氣喘如牛 |
气喘如牛 |
[qi4 chuan3 ru2 niu2] |
/to breathe heavily like an ox (idiom)/to huff and puff/ |
3803
|
1 |
|
|
|
棄之如敝屣 |
弃之如敝屣 |
[qi4 zhi1 ru2 bi4 xi3] |
/to toss away like a pair of worn-out shoes (idiom)/ |
4539
|
1 |
|
|
|
恰如 |
恰如 |
[qia4 ru2] |
/just as if/ |
6840
|
1 |
|
|
|
恰如其分 |
恰如其分 |
[qia4 ru2 qi2 fen4] |
/(idiom) appropriate/apt/just right/ |
3094
|
1 |
|
|
|
強如 |
强如 |
[qiang2 ru2] |
/to be better than/ |
4595
|
1 |
|
|
|
巧舌如簧 |
巧舌如簧 |
[qiao3 she2 ru2 huang2] |
/lit. to have a tongue like the reed of a wind instrument (idiom)/fig. to have a glib tongue/ |
1317
|
1 |
|
|
|
巧詐不如拙誠 |
巧诈不如拙诚 |
[qiao3 zha4 bu4 ru2 zhuo1 cheng2] |
/the unvarnished truth is better than a cunning ruse (idiom)/honesty is the best policy/ |
4557
|
1 |
|
|
|
親如手足 |
亲如手足 |
[qin1 ru2 shou3 zu2] |
/as close as brothers (idiom); deep friendship/ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
親如一家 |
亲如一家 |
[qin1 ru2 yi1 jia1] |
/family-like close relationship (idiom)/ |
5211
|
1 |
|
|
|
禽獸不如 |
禽兽不如 |
[qin2 shou4 bu4 ru2] |
/worse than a beast/to behave immorally/ |
6359
|
1 |
|
|
|
請將不如激將 |
请将不如激将 |
[qing3 jiang4 bu4 ru2 ji1 jiang4] |
/lit. to dispatch a general is not as effective as to excite a general/fig. inciting people to action is more effective than dispatching orders/ |
5767
|
1 |
|
|
|
求人不如求己 |
求人不如求己 |
[qiu2 ren2 bu4 ru2 qiu2 ji3] |
/if you want sth done well, do it yourself (idiom)/ |
4729
|
1 |
|
|
|
人生如夢 |
人生如梦 |
[ren2 sheng1 ru2 meng4] |
/life is but a dream (idiom)/ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
人生如朝露 |
人生如朝露 |
[ren2 sheng1 ru2 zhao1 lu4] |
/human life as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence/ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
人算不如天算 |
人算不如天算 |
[ren2 suan4 bu4 ru2 tian1 suan4] |
/man proposes, God disposes (idiom)/one's plans can be derailed by unforeseen events/ |
2114
|
1 |
|
|
|
人如其名 |
人如其名 |
[[ren2ru2qi2ming2]] |
/(idiom) to live up to one's name; true to one's name/ |
818
|
2 |
|
|
|
日月如梭 |
日月如梭 |
[ri4 yue4 ru2 suo1] |
/the sun and moon like a shuttle (idiom); How time flies!/ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
如 |
如 |
[ru2] |
/as/as if/such as/ |
6780
|
1 |
|
|
|
如臂使指 |
如臂使指 |
[ru2 bi4 shi3 zhi3] |
/as the arm moves the finger (idiom)/freely and effortlessly/to have perfect command of/ |
5346
|
1 |
|
|
|
如草 |
如草 |
[ru2 cao3] |
/grassy/ |
7105
|
1 |
|
|
|
如廁 |
如厕 |
[ru2 ce4] |
/to go to the toilet/ |
6574
|
1 |
|
|
|
如初 |
如初 |
[ru2 chu1] |
/as before/as ever/ |
5175
|
1 |
|
|
|
如出一轍 |
如出一辙 |
[ru2 chu1 yi1 zhe2] |
/to be precisely the same/to be no different/ |
6086
|
1 |
|
|
|
如此這般 |
如此这般 |
[ru2 ci3 zhe4 ban1] |
/thus and so/such and such/ |
4936
|
1 |
|
|
|
如墮五里霧中 |
如堕五里雾中 |
[ru2 duo4 wu3 li3 wu4 zhong1] |
/as if lost in a thick fog (idiom)/in a fog/muddled/completely unfamiliar with sth/ |
5000
|
1 |
|
|
|
如墮煙霧 |
如堕烟雾 |
[ru2 duo4 yan1 wu4] |
/as if degenerating into smoke (idiom); ignorant and unable to see where things are heading/ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
如法炮製 |
如法炮制 |
[ru2 fa3 pao2 zhi4] |
/lit. to follow the recipe (idiom)/fig. to follow a set pattern/ |
4945
|
1 |
|
|
|
如夫人 |
如夫人 |
[ru2 fu1 ren5] |
/(old) concubine/ |
3184
|
1 |
|
|
|
如鯁在喉 |
如鲠在喉 |
[ru2 geng3 zai4 hou2] |
/lit. as if having a fish bone stuck in one's throat (idiom)/fig. very upset and needing to express one's displeasure/ |
4227
|
1 |
|
|
|
如故 |
如故 |
[ru2 gu4] |
/as before/as usual/(to be) like old friends/ |
4209
|
1 |
|
|
|
如果說 |
如果说 |
[ru2 guo3 shuo1] |
/if/if one were to say/ |
1945
|
1 |
|
|
|
如何 |
如何 |
[ru2 he2] |
/how/what way/what/ |
7105
|
1 |
|
|
|
如虎添翼 |
如虎添翼 |
[ru2 hu3 tian1 yi4] |
/lit. like a tiger that has grown wings/with redoubled power (idiom)/ |
6095
|
1 |
|
|
|
如花 |
如花 |
[ru2 hua1] |
/flowery/ |
7105
|
1 |
|
|
|
如花似玉 |
如花似玉 |
[ru2 hua1 si4 yu4] |
/delicate as a flower, refined as a precious jade (idiom)/(of a woman) exquisite/ |
5274
|
1 |
|
|
|
如畫 |
如画 |
[ru2 hua4] |
/picturesque/ |
7105
|
1 |
|
|
|
如簧之舌 |
如簧之舌 |
[ru2 huang2 zhi1 she2] |
/lit. a tongue like a reed (idiom)/fig. a glib tongue/ |
5542
|
1 |
|
|
|
如火 |
如火 |
[ru2 huo3] |
/fiery/ |
7105
|
1 |
|
|
|
如火如荼 |
如火如荼 |
[ru2 huo3 ru2 tu2] |
/like wildfire (idiom)/unstoppable/ |
3847
|
1 |
|
|
|
如獲至寶 |
如获至宝 |
[ru2 huo4 zhi4 bao3] |
/as if gaining the most precious treasure/ |
6503
|
1 |
|
|
|
如飢似渴 |
如饥似渴 |
[ru2 ji1 si4 ke3] |
/to hunger for sth (idiom); eagerly/to long for sth/ |
6063
|
1 |
|
|
|
如假包換 |
如假包换 |
[ru2 jia3 bao1 huan4] |
/replacement guaranteed if not genuine/fig. authentic/ |
6025
|
1 |
|
|
|
如膠似漆 |
如胶似漆 |
[ru2 jiao1 si4 qi1] |
/stuck together as by glue (of lovers)/joined at the hip/ |
6856
|
1 |
|
|
|
如金似玉 |
如金似玉 |
[ru2 jin1 si4 yu4] |
/like gold or jade (idiom)/gorgeous/lovely/splendorous/ |
5307
|
1 |
|
|
|
如來 |
如来 |
[ru2 lai2] |
/tathagata (Buddha's name for himself, having many layers of meaning - Sanskrit: thus gone, having been Brahman, gone to the absolute etc)/ |
6897
|
1 |
|
|
|
如狼似虎 |
如狼似虎 |
[ru2 lang2 si4 hu3] |
/lit. like wolves and tigers/ruthless/ |
5850
|
1 |
|
|
|
如雷貫耳 |
如雷贯耳 |
[ru2 lei2 guan4 er3] |
/lit. like thunder piercing the ear/a well-known reputation (idiom)/ |
6105
|
1 |
|
|
|
如臨大敵 |
如临大敌 |
[ru2 lin2 da4 di2] |
/lit. as if meeting a great enemy (idiom)/fig. cautious/with great preoccupation/with strict precaution/ |
1701
|
1 |
|
|
|
如鳥獸散 |
如鸟兽散 |
[[ru2 niao3shou4 san4]] |
/(lit.) to scatter like birds and beasts (idiom)/(fig.) to flee in all directions/ |
54
|
2 |
|
|
|
如期 |
如期 |
[ru2 qi1] |
/as scheduled/on time/punctual/ |
6881
|
1 |
|
|
|
如其所好 |
如其所好 |
[ru2 qi2 suo3 hao4] |
/as one pleases (idiom)/ |
6103
|
1 |
|
|
|
如蛆附骨 |
如蛆附骨 |
[ru2 qu1 fu4 gu3] |
/lit. like maggots feeding on a corpse (idiom)/fig. fixed on sth/to cling on without letting go/to pester obstinately/ |
3828
|
1 |
|
|
|
如人飲水，冷暖自知 |
如人饮水，冷暖自知 |
[ru2 ren2 yin3 shui3 , leng3 nuan3 zi4 zhi1] |
/the person who drinks it knows best whether the water is hot or cold (Zen proverb); self-awareness comes from within/to know best by personal experience/ |
5387
|
1 |
|
|
|
如日中天 |
如日中天 |
[ru2 ri4 zhong1 tian1] |
/lit. like the sun at noon (idiom)/fig. to be at the peak of one's power, career etc/ |
2771
|
1 |
|
|
|
如若 |
如若 |
[ru2 ruo4] |
/if/ |
6612
|
1 |
|
|
|
如詩如畫 |
如诗如画 |
[ru2 shi1 ru2 hua4] |
/(of scenery) stunning/spectacular/picturesque/ |
3289
|
1 |
|
|
|
如實 |
如实 |
[ru2 shi2] |
/as things really are/realistic/ |
6585
|
1 |
|
|
|
如是 |
如是 |
[ru2 shi4] |
/thus/ |
6057
|
1 |
|
|
|
如是我聞 |
如是我闻 |
[ru2 shi4 wo3 wen2] |
/so I have heard (idiom)/the beginning clause of Buddha's quotations as recorded by his disciple, Ananda (Buddhism)/ |
6163
|
1 |
|
|
|
如釋重負 |
如释重负 |
[ru2 shi4 zhong4 fu4] |
/as if relieved from a burden (idiom)/to have a weight off one's mind/ |
5004
|
1 |
|
|
|
如數家珍 |
如数家珍 |
[ru2 shu3 jia1 zhen1] |
/lit. as if enumerating one's family valuables (idiom)/fig. to be very familiar with a matter/ |
5191
|
1 |
|
|
|
如數 |
如数 |
[ru2 shu4] |
/in the amount stipulated (by prior agreement)/in full/in the same amount/ |
1877
|
1 |
|
|
|
如斯 |
如斯 |
[ru2 si1] |
/(literary) in this way/so/ |
4207
|
1 |
|
|
|
如同 |
如同 |
[ru2 tong2] |
/like/as/ |
7105
|
1 |
|
|
|
如下 |
如下 |
[ru2 xia4] |
/as follows/ |
7105
|
1 |
|
|
|
如許 |
如许 |
[ru2 xu3] |
/(literary) like this/such (as this)/so much/so many/ |
2227
|
1 |
|
|
|
如一 |
如一 |
[ru2 yi1] |
/consistent/the same/unvarying/ |
1909
|
1 |
|
|
|
如蟻附膻 |
如蚁附膻 |
[ru2 yi3 fu4 shan1] |
/like ants pursuing a stink (idiom); the mob chases the rich and powerful/the crowd runs after trash/ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
如意算盤 |
如意算盘 |
[ru2 yi4 suan4 pan2] |
/counting one's chickens before they are hatched/ |
5859
|
1 |
|
|
|
如意套 |
如意套 |
[ru2 yi4 tao4] |
/(dialect) condom/ |
4703
|
1 |
|
|
|
如蠅逐臭 |
如蝇逐臭 |
[ru2 ying2 zhu2 chou4] |
/like flies pursuing a stink (idiom); the mob chases the rich and powerful/the crowd runs after trash/ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
如有所失 |
如有所失 |
[ru2 you3 suo3 shi1] |
/to seem as if something is amiss (idiom)/ |
6110
|
1 |
|
|
|
如魚得水 |
如鱼得水 |
[ru2 yu2 de2 shui3] |
/like a fish back in water (idiom); glad to be back in one's proper surroundings/ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
如願 |
如愿 |
[ru2 yuan4] |
/to have one's wishes fulfilled/ |
6067
|
1 |
|
|
|
如願以償 |
如愿以偿 |
[ru2 yuan4 yi3 chang2] |
/to have one's wish fulfilled/ |
5556
|
1 |
|
|
|
如約而至 |
如约而至 |
[ru2 yue1 er2 zhi4] |
/to arrive as planned/right on schedule/ |
4172
|
1 |
|
|
|
如雲 |
如云 |
[ru2 yun2] |
/like the clouds in the sky (i.e. numerous)/ |
1711
|
1 |
|
|
|
如坐針氈 |
如坐针毡 |
[ru2 zuo4 zhen1 zhan1] |
/lit. as if sitting on pins and needles (idiom)/fig. to be in an uncomfortable situation/ |
2223
|
1 |
|
|
|
如常 |
如常 |
[[ru2chang2]] |
/as usual/ |
416
|
2 |
|
|
|
如癡如醉 |
如痴如醉 |
[[ru2chi1-ru2zui4]] |
/(idiom) enthralled; mesmerized; enraptured/ |
375
|
2 |
|
|
|
如此 |
如此 |
[[ru2ci3]] |
/like this; so; such/ |
870
|
2 |
|
|
|
如東 |
如东 |
[[Ru2dong1]] |
/see 如東縣|如东县[Ru2dong1 Xian4]/ |
316
|
2 |
|
|
|
如東縣 |
如东县 |
[[Ru2dong1 Xian4]] |
/Rudong, a county in Nantong City 南通市[Nan2tong1 Shi4], Jiangsu/ |
316
|
2 |
|
|
|
如法泡製 |
如法泡制 |
[[ru2fa3-pao4zhi4]] |
/see 如法炮製|如法炮制[ru2fa3-pao2zhi4]/ |
56
|
2 |
|
|
|
如皋 |
如皋 |
[[Ru2gao1]] |
/see 如皋市[Ru2gao1 Shi4]/ |
381
|
2 |
|
|
|
如皋市 |
如皋市 |
[[Ru2gao1 Shi4]] |
/Rugao, a county-level city in Nantong City 南通市[Nan2tong1 Shi4], Jiangsu/ |
368
|
2 |
|
|
|
如果 |
如果 |
[[ru2guo3]] |
/if; in case; in the event that/ |
174
|
2 |
|
|
|
如今 |
如今 |
[[ru2jin1]] |
/nowadays; now/ |
836
|
2 |
|
|
|
如來佛 |
如来佛 |
[[Ru2lai2fo2]] |
/Tathagata, one of the ten sacred names of Buddha/ |
713
|
2 |
|
|
|
如來佛的掌心 |
如来佛的掌心 |
[[Ru2lai2fo2 de5 zhang3xin1]] |
/the palm of the Buddha's hand (a metaphor for a higher authority or force from whose control one cannot break free, from 西遊記|西游记[Xi1you2ji4], "Journey to the West")/ |
422
|
2 |
|
|
|
如臨深淵 |
如临深渊 |
[[ru2lin2shen1yuan1]] |
/(lit.) as if on the brink of a deep abyss (idiom)/(fig.) extremely cautious/ |
54
|
2 |
|
|
|
如履薄冰 |
如履薄冰 |
[[ru2lü3bo2bing1]] |
/(lit.) as if walking on thin ice (idiom)/(fig.) extremely cautious/ |
54
|
2 |
|
|
|
如泣如訴 |
如泣如诉 |
[[ru2qi4-ru2su4]] |
/(lit.) as if weeping and complaining (idiom)/(fig.) (of music, singing etc) mournful/ |
54
|
2 |
|
|
|
如喪考妣 |
如丧考妣 |
[[ru2sang4kao3bi3]] |
/(lit.) as if in mourning for one's parents (idiom)/(fig.) (often pejorative) inconsolable; distraught/ |
54
|
2 |
|
|
|
如訴如泣 |
如诉如泣 |
[[ru2su4-ru2qi4]] |
/see 如泣如訴|如泣如诉[ru2qi4-ru2su4]/ |
693
|
2 |
|
|
|
如題 |
如题 |
[[ru2ti2]] |
/as the title suggests; as indicated in the title/ |
501
|
2 |
|
|
|
如意 |
如意 |
[[ru2yi4]] |
/as one wants; according to one's wishes/ruyi scepter, a symbol of power and good fortune/ |
852
|
2 |
|
|
|
如意郎君 |
如意郎君 |
[[ru2yi4 lang2jun1]] |
/ideal husband; Mr. Right/ |
58
|
2 |
|
|
|
如影隨形 |
如影随形 |
[[ru2ying3sui2xing2]] |
/(lit.) as the shadow follows the body (idiom)/(fig.) closely associated with each other; inseparable; to follow relentlessly/ |
54
|
2 |
|
|
|
如醉如癡 |
如醉如痴 |
[[ru2zui4-ru2chi1]] |
/see 如癡如醉|如痴如醉[ru2chi1-ru2zui4]/ |
62
|
2 |
|
|
|
殺人如草 |
杀人如草 |
[[sha1ren2-ru2cao3]] |
/see 殺人如麻|杀人如麻[sha1ren2-ru2ma2]/ |
679
|
2 |
|
|
|
殺人如麻 |
杀人如麻 |
[[sha1ren2-ru2ma2]] |
/(lit.) to kill people like scything flax (idiom)/(fig.) to kill people like flies/ |
54
|
2 |
|
|
|
身輕如燕 |
身轻如燕 |
[shen1 qing1 ru2 yan4] |
/as lithe as a swallow (of athlete or beautiful girl)/ |
6356
|
1 |
|
|
|
始終如一 |
始终如一 |
[shi3 zhong1 ru2 yi1] |
/unswerving from start to finish (idiom)/ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
嗜酒如命 |
嗜酒如命 |
[shi4 jiu3 ru2 ming4] |
/to love wine as one's life (idiom); fond of the bottle/ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
視如糞土 |
视如粪土 |
[shi4 ru2 fen4 tu3] |
/to look upon as dirt/considered worthless/ |
6064
|
1 |
|
|
|
視如寇仇 |
视如寇仇 |
[shi4 ru2 kou4 chou2] |
/to regard as an enemy/ |
6717
|
1 |
|
|
|
勢如破竹 |
势如破竹 |
[shi4 ru2 po4 zhu2] |
/like a hot knife through butter (idiom)/with irresistible force/ |
5104
|
1 |
|
|
|
視如土芥 |
视如土芥 |
[shi4 ru2 tu3 jie4] |
/to regard as useless/to view as no better than weeds/ |
6717
|
1 |
|
|
|
視死如歸 |
视死如归 |
[shi4 si3 ru2 gui1] |
/to view death as a return home/to not be afraid of dying/to face death with equanimity (idiom)/ |
6179
|
1 |
|
|
|
事到如今 |
事到如今 |
[[shi4dao4ru2jin1]] |
/as matters stand; things having reached this stage/ |
522
|
2 |
|
|
|
視如敝屣 |
视如敝屣 |
[[shi4ru2bi4xi3]] |
/(lit.) to view as worn-out shoes (idiom)/(fig.) to consider to be worthless/ |
54
|
2 |
|
|
|
視如己出 |
视如己出 |
[[shi4ru2ji3chu1]] |
/to regard someone else's child as one's own/ |
8
|
2 |
|
|
|
視若己出 |
视若己出 |
[[shi4ruo4ji3chu1]] |
/see 視如己出|视如己出[shi4ru2ji3chu1]/ |
8
|
2 |
|
|
|
視同己出 |
视同己出 |
[[shi4tong2ji3chu1]] |
/see 視如己出|视如己出[shi4ru2ji3chu1]/ |
8
|
2 |
|
|
|
事已至此 |
事已至此 |
[[shi4yi3zhi4ci3]] |
/see 事到如今[shi4dao4ru2jin1]/ |
522
|
2 |
|
|
|
守口如瓶 |
守口如瓶 |
[shou3 kou3 ru2 ping2] |
/lit. to guard one's mouth like a closed bottle (idiom); tight-lipped/reticent/not breathing a word/ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
守身如玉 |
守身如玉 |
[shou3 shen1 ru2 yu4] |
/to keep oneself pure/to preserve one's integrity/to remain chaste/ |
6581
|
1 |
|
|
|
授人以魚不如授人以漁 |
授人以鱼不如授人以渔 |
[shou4 ren2 yi3 yu2 bu4 ru2 shou4 ren2 yi3 yu2] |
/give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime/knowledge is the best charity/ |
5741
|
1 |
|
|
|
授之以魚不如授之以漁 |
授之以鱼不如授之以渔 |
[shou4 zhi1 yi3 yu2 bu4 ru2 shou4 zhi1 yi3 yu2] |
/give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime (idiom)/ |
4439
|
1 |
|
|
|
書中自有黃金屋，書中自有顏如玉 |
书中自有黄金屋，书中自有颜如玉 |
[shu1 zhong1 zi4 you3 huang2 jin1 wu1 , shu1 zhong1 zi4 you3 yan2 ru2 yu4] |
/lit. in books are sumptuous houses and graceful ladies (proverb)/fig. be diligent in your studies, success and glory will follow/ |
4165
|
1 |
|
|
|
四季如春 |
四季如春 |
[si4 ji4 ru2 chun1] |
/four seasons like spring/favorable climate throughout the year/ |
6017
|
1 |
|
|
|
遂心如意 |
遂心如意 |
[sui4 xin1 ru2 yi4] |
/totally satisfying/ |
6244
|
1 |
|
|
|
歲月如流 |
岁月如流 |
[sui4 yue4 ru2 liu2] |
/the passage of the years/the flow of time/ |
6971
|
1 |
|
|
|
歲月如梭 |
岁月如梭 |
[sui4 yue4 ru2 suo1] |
/time flies (idiom)/ |
3480
|
1 |
|
|
|
倘如 |
倘如 |
[tang3 ru2] |
/if/ |
2349
|
1 |
|
|
|
倘能如此 |
倘能如此 |
[[tang3neng2ru2ci3]] |
/if this can be done/ |
520
|
2 |
|
|
|
鐵證如山 |
铁证如山 |
[tie3 zheng4 ru2 shan1] |
/irrefutable evidence/ |
6195
|
1 |
|
|
|
突如其來 |
突如其来 |
[tu1 ru2 qi2 lai2] |
/to arise abruptly/to arrive suddenly/happening suddenly/ |
6847
|
1 |
|
|
|
完好如初 |
完好如初 |
[wan2 hao3 ru2 chu1] |
/intact/untouched/as good as before/ |
5175
|
1 |
|
|
|
婉如 |
婉如 |
[wan3 ru2] |
/variant of 宛如[wan3 ru2]/ |
5899
|
1 |
|
|
|
宛如 |
宛如 |
[wan3 ru2] |
/to be just like/ |
6199
|
1 |
|
|
|
萬事如意 |
万事如意 |
[wan4 shi4 ru2 yi4] |
/to have all one's wishes (idiom)/best wishes/all the best/may all your hopes be fulfilled/ |
6312
|
1 |
|
|
|
王君如 |
王君如 |
[Wang2 Jun1 ru2] |
/Cyndi Wang (1982-), Taiwanese singer and actress/ |
5653
|
1 |
|
|
|
王心凌 |
王心凌 |
[Wang2 Xin1 ling2] |
/stage name of Cyndi Wang/see 王君如[Wang2 Jun1 ru2]/ |
5653
|
1 |
|
|
|
往事如風 |
往事如风 |
[wang3 shi4 ru2 feng1] |
/the past is vanished like the wind; gone beyond recall/ |
6693
|
1 |
|
|
|
危如累卵 |
危如累卵 |
[wei1 ru2 lei3 luan3] |
/precarious as pile of eggs (idiom); ready to fall and break at any moment/in a dangerous state/ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
危如朝露 |
危如朝露 |
[wei1 ru2 zhao1 lu4] |
/precarious as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence/ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
聞名不如見面 |
闻名不如见面 |
[wen2 ming2 bu4 ru2 jian4 mian4] |
/knowing sb by their reputation can't compare to meeting them in person (idiom)/ |
4567
|
1 |
|
|
|
文如其人 |
文如其人 |
[wen2 ru2 qi2 ren2] |
/the writing style mirrors the writer (idiom)/ |
5136
|
1 |
|
|
|
穩如泰山 |
稳如泰山 |
[wen3 ru2 Tai4 Shan1] |
/steady as Mt Tai/as safe as houses/ |
4534
|
1 |
|
|
|
無論如何 |
无论如何 |
[[wu2lun4-ru2he2]] |
/(idiom) whatever the case; in any event; no matter what; by all possible means/ |
583
|
2 |
|
|
|
現如今 |
现如今 |
[[xian4ru2jin1]] |
/nowadays; now/ |
588
|
2 |
|
|
|
相敬如賓 |
相敬如宾 |
[xiang1 jing4 ru2 bin1] |
/to treat each other as an honored guest (idiom)/mutual respect between husband and wife/ |
4537
|
1 |
|
|
|
心口如一 |
心口如一 |
[xin1 kou3 ru2 yi1] |
/lit. heart and mouth as one (idiom); to say what you think/honest and straightforward/ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
心亂如麻 |
心乱如麻 |
[xin1 luan4 ru2 ma2] |
/one's thoughts in a whirl (idiom); confused/disconcerted/upset/ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
心如刀割 |
心如刀割 |
[xin1 ru2 dao1 ge1] |
/to feel as if having one's heart cut out (idiom)/to be torn with grief/ |
4665
|
1 |
|
|
|
心如刀絞 |
心如刀绞 |
[xin1 ru2 dao1 jiao3] |
/to feel a pain like a knife being twisted in one's heart (idiom)/ |
4685
|
1 |
|
|
|
心如止水 |
心如止水 |
[xin1 ru2 zhi3 shui3] |
/to be at peace with oneself/ |
5537
|
1 |
|
|
|
心急火燎 |
心急火燎 |
[[xin1ji2-huo3liao3]] |
/see 心急如焚[xin1ji2-ru2fen2]/ |
26
|
2 |
|
|
|
心急如焚 |
心急如焚 |
[[xin1ji2-ru2fen2]] |
/(idiom) burning with anxiety; extremely anxious or impatient/ |
26
|
2 |
|
|
|
心急如火 |
心急如火 |
[[xin1ji2-ru2huo3]] |
/see 心急如焚[xin1ji2-ru2fen2]/ |
26
|
2 |
|
|
|
心細如塵 |
心细如尘 |
[[xin1xi4-ru2chen2]] |
/meticulous; very careful or attentive/ |
136
|
2 |
|
|
|
心細如髮 |
心细如发 |
[[xin1xi4-ru2fa4]] |
/(idiom) meticulous; very careful or attentive/ |
751
|
2 |
|
|
|
星火 |
星火 |
[xing1 huo3] |
/spark/meteor trail (mostly used in expressions like 急如星火[ji2 ru2 xing1 huo3])/ |
2946
|
1 |
|
|
|
行禮如儀 |
行礼如仪 |
[xing2 li3 ru2 yi2] |
/to perform the ritual bows/to follow the customary ceremonies/ |
2113
|
1 |
|
|
|
栩栩如生 |
栩栩如生 |
[xu3 xu3 ru2 sheng1] |
/vivid and lifelike (idiom); true to life/realistic/ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
學如逆水行舟，不進則退 |
学如逆水行舟，不进则退 |
[xue2 ru2 ni4 shui3 xing2 zhou1 , bu4 jin4 ze2 tui4] |
/study is like rowing upstream – if you don't keep pushing forward, you fall behind/ |
2232
|
1 |
|
|
|
言教不如身教 |
言教不如身教 |
[yan2 jiao4 bu4 ru2 shen1 jiao4] |
/Explaining in words is not as good as teaching by example (idiom). Action speaks louder than words./ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
儼如 |
俨如 |
[yan3 ru2] |
/(literary) to be exactly like/to be exactly as if/ |
2490
|
1 |
|
|
|
艷如桃李 |
艳如桃李 |
[yan4 ru2 tao2 li3] |
/lit. beautiful as peach and prune/fig. radiant beauty/ |
6044
|
1 |
|
|
|
杳如黃鶴 |
杳如黄鹤 |
[yao3 ru2 huang2 he4] |
/to be gone forever (idiom)/to disappear without a trace/ |
5640
|
1 |
|
|
|
藥補不如食補 |
药补不如食补 |
[yao4 bu3 bu4 ru2 shi2 bu3] |
/the benefits of medicine are not as great as those of good nutrition/ |
5338
|
1 |
|
|
|
藥師如來 |
药师如来 |
[Yao4 shi1 ru2 lai2] |
/Medicine Buddha (Sanskrit: Bhaisajyaguru)/ |
6894
|
1 |
|
|
|
一代不如一代 |
一代不如一代 |
[yi1 dai4 bu4 ru2 yi1 dai4] |
/to be getting worse with each generation/ |
4942
|
1 |
|
|
|
一見如故 |
一见如故 |
[yi1 jian4 ru2 gu4] |
/familiarity at first sight/ |
6803
|
1 |
|
|
|
一切如舊 |
一切如旧 |
[yi1 qie4 ru2 jiu4] |
/everything as before/ |
4990
|
1 |
|
|
|
一清如水 |
一清如水 |
[yi1 qing1 ru2 shui3] |
/lit. as clear as water (idiom)/fig. (of officials etc) honest and incorruptible/ |
4954
|
1 |
|
|
|
一日不見，如隔三秋 |
一日不见，如隔三秋 |
[yi1 ri4 bu4 jian4 , ru2 ge2 san1 qiu1] |
/one day apart seems like three years (idiom)/ |
5339
|
1 |
|
|
|
一日不如一日 |
一日不如一日 |
[yi1 ri4 bu4 ru2 yi1 ri4] |
/to be getting worse by the day/ |
3339
|
1 |
|
|
|
一如 |
一如 |
[yi1 ru2] |
/to be just like/ |
5590
|
1 |
|
|
|
一如所料 |
一如所料 |
[yi1 ru2 suo3 liao4] |
/as expected/ |
6652
|
1 |
|
|
|
一如往常 |
一如往常 |
[yi1 ru2 wang3 chang2] |
/as usual/ |
2349
|
1 |
|
|
|
一貧如洗 |
一贫如洗 |
[[yi1pin2-ru2xi3]] |
/(idiom) penniless; destitute/ |
63
|
2 |
|
|
|
一錢如命 |
一钱如命 |
[[yi1qian2-ru2ming4]] |
/(idiom) stingy; penny-pinching/ |
416
|
2 |
|
|
|
依然如故 |
依然如故 |
[[yi1ran2-ru2gu4]] |
/(idiom) back to where we were; absolutely no improvement; things haven't changed at all/ |
541
|
2 |
|
|
|
一如既往 |
一如既往 |
[[yi1ru2-ji4wang3]] |
/(idiom) just as in the past; as before; continuing as always/ |
818
|
2 |
|
|
|
易如翻掌 |
易如翻掌 |
[yi4 ru2 fan1 zhang3] |
/see 易如反掌[yi4 ru2 fan3 zhang3]/ |
4845
|
1 |
|
|
|
易如反掌 |
易如反掌 |
[yi4 ru2 fan3 zhang3] |
/easy as a hand's turn (idiom); very easy/no effort at all/ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
意下如何 |
意下如何 |
[yi4 xia4 ru2 he2] |
/how about it?/what do you think?/ |
7105
|
1 |
|
|
|
易於反掌 |
易于反掌 |
[yi4 yu2 fan3 zhang3] |
/see 易如反掌[yi4 ru2 fan3 zhang3]/ |
4845
|
1 |
|
|
|
因如此 |
因如此 |
[yin1 ru2 ci3] |
/because of this/ |
7105
|
1 |
|
|
|
應對如流 |
应对如流 |
[ying4 dui4 ru2 liu2] |
/to respond fluently/to answer smartly/ |
6431
|
1 |
|
|
|
應付裕如 |
应付裕如 |
[ying4 fu5 yu4 ru2] |
/handling any occasion smoothly (idiom); equal to any situation/ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
應付自如 |
应付自如 |
[ying4 fu5 zi4 ru2] |
/to handle matters with ease (idiom)/to hold one's own/ |
3537
|
1 |
|
|
|
用兵如神 |
用兵如神 |
[yong4 bing1 ru2 shen2] |
/to lead military operations with extraordinary skill/ |
3125
|
1 |
|
|
|
遊人如織 |
游人如织 |
[you2 ren2 ru2 zhi1] |
/crowded with visitors; packed with tourists/ |
1300
|
1 |
|
|
|
猶如 |
犹如 |
[[you2ru2]] |
/similar to; like/ |
842
|
2 |
|
|
|
有如 |
有如 |
[you3 ru2] |
/to be like sth/similar to/alike/ |
6951
|
1 |
|
|
|
與其 |
与其 |
[[yu3qi2]] |
/rather than... (used in expressions of the form 與其|与其[yu3qi2] + {verb1} + 不如[bu4ru2] + {verb2} "rather than {verb1}, better to {verb2}")/ |
946
|
2 |
|
|
|
原來如此 |
原来如此 |
[[yuan2lai2ru2ci3]] |
/(idiom) so that's how it is; I see/ |
683
|
2 |
|
|
|
遠非如此 |
远非如此 |
[yuan3 fei1 ru2 ci3] |
/far from it being so (idiom)/ |
6095
|
1 |
|
|
|
遠親不如近鄰 |
远亲不如近邻 |
[yuan3 qin1 bu4 ru2 jin4 lin2] |
/A relative afar is less use than a close neighbor (idiom). Take whatever help is on hand, even from strangers./ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
運用自如 |
运用自如 |
[yun4 yong4 zi4 ru2] |
/to have a fluent command of (idiom)/ |
3537
|
1 |
|
|
|
擇日不如撞日 |
择日不如撞日 |
[ze2 ri4 bu4 ru2 zhuang4 ri4] |
/lit. carefully setting an auspicious date does not beat seizing an opportunity (idiom)/fig. seize the occasion/ |
2008
|
1 |
|
|
|
張純如 |
张纯如 |
[[Zhang1 Chun2ru2]] |
/Iris Chang (1968–2004), Chinese American author of "The Rape of Nanking"/ |
188
|
2 |
|
|
|
真如 |
真如 |
[Zhen1 ru2] |
/Tathata/ |
6398
|
1 |
|
|
|
正如 |
正如 |
[zheng4 ru2] |
/just as/precisely as/ |
6083
|
1 |
|
|
|
執法如山 |
执法如山 |
[zhi2 fa3 ru2 shan1] |
/to maintain the law as firm as a mountain (idiom); to enforce the law strictly/ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
豬狗不如 |
猪狗不如 |
[zhu1 gou3 bu4 ru2] |
/worse than a dog or pig/lower than low/ |
6631
|
1 |
|
|
|
諸如 |
诸如 |
[zhu1 ru2] |
/(various things) such as/such as (the following)/ |
7105
|
1 |
|
|
|
諸如此類 |
诸如此类 |
[zhu1 ru2 ci3 lei4] |
/things like this (idiom); and so on/and the rest/etc/ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
自愧不如 |
自愧不如 |
[zi4 kui4 bu4 ru2] |
/ashamed of being inferior (idiom)/to feel inferior to others/ |
6337
|
1 |
|
|
|
自愧弗如 |
自愧弗如 |
[zi4 kui4 fu2 ru2] |
/to feel ashamed at being inferior (idiom)/ |
6302
|
1 |
|
|
|
自如 |
自如 |
[zi4 ru2] |
/unobstructed/unconstrained/smoothly/with ease/freely/ |
3537
|
1 |
|
|
|
自嘆不如 |
自叹不如 |
[zi4 tan4 bu4 ru2] |
/to consider oneself as being not as good as the others/ |
7105
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