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百勝難慮敵，三折乃良醫 |
百胜难虑敌，三折乃良医 |
[bai3 sheng4 nan2 lü4 di2 , san1 zhe2 nai3 liang2 yi1] |
/(a line from a poem by the Tang poet Liu Yuxi 劉禹錫|刘禹锡[Liu2 Yu3 xi1]) one gains very little insight into one's enemy from a hundred victories, but he who breaks his arm three times will be a good doctor/(fig.) one learns more from one's failures than from one's successes/ |
1655
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1 |
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百折不回 |
百折不回 |
[bai3 zhe2 bu4 hui2] |
/see 百折不撓|百折不挠[bai3 zhe2 bu4 nao2]/ |
4829
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1 |
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百折不撓 |
百折不挠 |
[bai3 zhe2 bu4 nao2] |
/to keep on fighting in spite of all setbacks (idiom)/to be undaunted by repeated setbacks/to be indomitable/ |
4837
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1 |
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波折 |
波折 |
[bo1 zhe2] |
/twists and turns/ |
7103
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1 |
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不折不扣 |
不折不扣 |
[bu4 zhe2 bu4 kou4] |
/a hundred percent/to the letter/out-and-out/ |
4332
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1 |
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蟾宮折桂 |
蟾宫折桂 |
[chan2 gong1 zhe2 gui4] |
/lit. plucking a branch of osmanthus from the Toad Palace (i.e. the moon)/fig. to succeed in the imperial examination/ |
5447
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1 |
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存摺 |
存折 |
[cun2 zhe2] |
/passbook/bankbook/ |
4756
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1 |
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挫折 |
挫折 |
[cuo4 zhe2] |
/setback/reverse/check/defeat/frustration/disappointment/to frustrate/to discourage/to set sb back/to blunt/to subdue/ |
6501
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1 |
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挫折感 |
挫折感 |
[cuo4 zhe2 gan3] |
/frustration/ |
6707
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1 |
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打折 |
打折 |
[da3 zhe2] |
/to give a discount/ |
5600
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1 |
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打折扣 |
打折扣 |
[da3 zhe2 kou4] |
/to give a discount/to be of less value than anticipated/ |
5600
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1 |
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蠹眾木折 |
蠹众木折 |
[du4 zhong4 mu4 zhe2] |
/Danger appears where many harmful factors exist. (idiom)/ |
6196
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1 |
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對摺 |
对折 |
[dui4 zhe2] |
/to sell at a 50% discount/to fold in two/ |
6084
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1 |
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反酷刑折磨公約 |
反酷刑折磨公约 |
[fan3 ku4 xing2 zhe2 mo2 gong1 yue1] |
/UN convention against torture and cruel treatment (ratified by PRC in 1988)/ |
6481
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1 |
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費周折 |
费周折 |
[fei4 zhou1 zhe2] |
/to spend (much) effort/to go through (a lot of) trouble/ |
4628
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1 |
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骨折 |
骨折 |
[gu3 zhe2] |
/to suffer a fracture/(of a bone) to break/fracture/ |
4955
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1 |
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橫折 |
横折 |
[heng2 zhe2] |
/(horizontal-starting right angle character stroke)/ |
7103
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1 |
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火摺子 |
火折子 |
[[huo3zhe2zi5]] |
/traditional portable firelighter (bamboo tube of smoldering tinder)/ |
176
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2 |
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將功折罪 |
将功折罪 |
[jiang1 gong1 zhe2 zui4] |
/see 將功贖罪|将功赎罪[jiang1 gong1 shu2 zui4]/ |
3665
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1 |
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九折 |
九折 |
[jiu3 zhe2] |
/10% off (price)/ |
6886
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1 |
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酷刑折磨 |
酷刑折磨 |
[ku4 xing2 zhe2 mo2] |
/torture and cruel treatment/ |
6481
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1 |
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虧折 |
亏折 |
[kui1 zhe2] |
/to make a capital loss/ |
6898
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1 |
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蘭摧玉折 |
兰摧玉折 |
[lan2 cui1 yu4 zhe2] |
/premature death of a budding talent/those whom the Gods love die young/ |
6943
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1 |
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磨折 |
磨折 |
[mo2 zhe2] |
/to torture/to torment/ |
6700
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1 |
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攀折 |
攀折 |
[pan1 zhe2] |
/to snap off (flowers, leaves, twigs etc from a tree or shrub)/ |
2396
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1 |
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盤旋曲折 |
盘旋曲折 |
[pan2 xuan2 qu1 zhe2] |
/(idiom) (of a road etc) to wind circuitously/ |
1504
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1 |
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賠了夫人又折兵 |
赔了夫人又折兵 |
[pei2 le5 fu1 ren2 you4 zhe2 bing1] |
/lit. having given away a bride, to lose one's army on top of it (idiom)/fig. to suffer a double loss after trying to trick the enemy/ |
995
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1 |
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破折號 |
破折号 |
[po4 zhe2 hao4] |
/dash/Chinese dash ── (punct., double the length of the western dash)/ |
6956
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1 |
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七折八扣 |
七折八扣 |
[qi1 zhe2 ba1 kou4] |
/lit. various cuts and deductions (idiom)/fig. greatly reduced/substantially scaled back/ |
1975
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1 |
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曲折 |
曲折 |
[qu1 zhe2] |
/winding/(fig.) complicated/ |
5173
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1 |
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屈折語 |
屈折语 |
[qu1 zhe2 yu3] |
/to inflect (in grammar)/to decline/to conjugate/ |
6466
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1 |
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三折肱 |
三折肱 |
[[san1zhe2gong1]] |
/(lit.) break one's arm three times (to become a good doctor); (fig.) extensive experience (esp. gained through repeated hardship)/ |
119
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2 |
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三折肱為良醫 |
三折肱为良医 |
[[san1zhe2gong1 wei2 liang2yi1]] |
/(lit.) break one's arm three times to become a good doctor (idiom)/(fig.) experience is a good teacher/ |
52
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2 |
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折 |
折 |
[she2] |
/to snap/to break (a stick, a bone etc)/(bound form) to sustain a loss (in business)/ |
1966
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1 |
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折本 |
折本 |
[she2 ben3] |
/a loss/to lose money/ |
6962
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1 |
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折秤 |
折秤 |
[she2 cheng4] |
/discrepancy in weight/ |
6962
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1 |
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折耗 |
折耗 |
[she2 hao4] |
/loss of goods/damage to goods/shrinkage/ |
6962
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1 |
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折錢 |
折钱 |
[she2 qian2] |
/a loss/to lose money/ |
5780
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1 |
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豎折 |
竖折 |
[shu4 zhe2] |
/(downwards-starting right angle character stroke)/ |
7103
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1 |
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蘇格蘭摺耳貓 |
苏格兰折耳猫 |
[Su1 ge2 lan2 Zhe2 er3 mao1] |
/Scottish Fold/ |
6089
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1 |
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凸摺線 |
凸折线 |
[tu1 zhe2 xian4] |
/convex polygonal line/ |
6822
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1 |
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彎折 |
弯折 |
[wan1 zhe2] |
/to bend/ |
6539
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1 |
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為五斗米折腰 |
为五斗米折腰 |
[wei4 wu3 dou3 mi3 zhe2 yao1] |
/(allusion to Tao Qian 陶潛|陶潜[Tao2 Qian2], who used this phrase when he resigned from government service rather than show subservience to a visiting inspector) to bow and scrape for five pecks of rice (that being a part of his salary as a local magistrate)/(fig.) to compromise one's principles for the sake of a salary/ |
1674
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1 |
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小折刀 |
小折刀 |
[[xiao3zhe2dao1]] |
/pocketknife; penknife/ |
288
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2 |
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心摺 |
心折 |
[xin1 zhe2] |
/convinced/to admire from the heart/enchanted/ |
6838
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1 |
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夭折 |
夭折 |
[yao1 zhe2] |
/to die young or prematurely/to come to a premature end/to be aborted prematurely/ |
6151
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1 |
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一波三折 |
一波三折 |
[yi1 bo1 san1 zhe2] |
/calligraphic flourish with many twists/fig. many twists and turns/ |
6089
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1 |
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郵摺 |
邮折 |
[you2 zhe2] |
/(philately) presentation pack/stamp folder/ |
3800
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1 |
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迂回曲折 |
迂回曲折 |
[yu1 hui2 qu1 zhe2] |
/meandering and circuitous (idiom); complicated developments that never get anywhere/going around in circles/ |
6335
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1 |
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折 |
折 |
[zhe1] |
/to turn sth over/to turn upside down/to tip sth out (of a container)/ |
4665
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1 |
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折跟頭 |
折跟头 |
[zhe1 gen1 tou5] |
/to do a somersault/to turn head over heels/ |
6962
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1 |
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折過兒 |
折过儿 |
[zhe1 guo4 r5] |
/to turn over/ |
6962
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1 |
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折籮 |
折箩 |
[zhe1 luo2] |
/mixed dish of the food left over from a banquet/ |
6018
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1 |
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折騰 |
折腾 |
[zhe1 teng5] |
/to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly)/to repeat sth over and over again/to torment sb/to play crazy/to squander (time, money)/ |
4409
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1 |
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折 |
折 |
[zhe2] |
/to break/to fracture/to snap/to suffer loss/to bend/to twist/to turn/to change direction/convinced/to convert into (currency)/discount/rebate/tenth (in price)/classifier for theatrical scenes/to fold/accounts book/ |
6592
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1 |
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摺 |
折 |
[zhe2] |
/variant of 折[zhe2]/to fold/ |
5743
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1 |
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乙 |
乙 |
[[zhe2]] |
/turning stroke (in Chinese characters), aka 折[zhe2]/ |
935
|
2 |
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折半 |
折半 |
[zhe2 ban4] |
/to reduce by fifty percent/half-price/ |
6962
|
1 |
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折筆 |
折笔 |
[zhe2 bi3] |
/against the bristles (brush movement in painting)/ |
7103
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1 |
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折變 |
折变 |
[zhe2 bian4] |
/to sell off sth/ |
6962
|
1 |
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摺尺 |
折尺 |
[zhe2 chi3] |
/folding ruler/ |
6017
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1 |
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折衝樽俎 |
折冲樽俎 |
[zhe2 chong1 zun1 zu3] |
/lit. to stop the enemy at the banquet table/fig. to get the better of an enemy during diplomatic functions/ |
6297
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1 |
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折挫 |
折挫 |
[zhe2 cuo4] |
/to frustrate/to inhibit/to make things difficult/ |
6122
|
1 |
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折抵 |
折抵 |
[zhe2 di3] |
/to offset/ |
2532
|
1 |
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折疊式 |
折叠式 |
[zhe2 die2 shi4] |
/folding (i.e. portable)/ |
6650
|
1 |
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折疊椅 |
折叠椅 |
[zhe2 die2 yi3] |
/folding chair/deck chair/ |
6018
|
1 |
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折斷 |
折断 |
[zhe2 duan4] |
/to snap sth off/to break/ |
6962
|
1 |
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折兌 |
折兑 |
[zhe2 dui4] |
/to cash/to change gold or silver into money/ |
6962
|
1 |
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折返 |
折返 |
[zhe2 fan3] |
/to turn back/ |
6962
|
1 |
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折縫 |
折缝 |
[zhe2 feng2] |
/welt seam (doubled over and sewed again from topside)/ |
6018
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1 |
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折服 |
折服 |
[zhe2 fu2] |
/to convince/to subdue/to be convinced/to be bowled over/ |
5799
|
1 |
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折光 |
折光 |
[zhe2 guang1] |
/refraction/ |
7103
|
1 |
|
|
|
摺光 |
折光 |
[zhe2 guang1] |
/refraction/ |
7103
|
1 |
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|
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折桂 |
折桂 |
[zhe2 gui4] |
/to win the laurels/to pass an imperial examination/to win a championship/ |
5533
|
1 |
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折合 |
折合 |
[zhe2 he2] |
/to convert into/to amount to/to be equivalent to/ |
6146
|
1 |
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折痕 |
折痕 |
[zhe2 hen2] |
/crease/fold/ |
5260
|
1 |
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折回 |
折回 |
[zhe2 hui2] |
/to turn back/to retrace one's steps/ |
6113
|
1 |
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折戟沉沙 |
折戟沉沙 |
[zhe2 ji3 chen2 sha1] |
/lit. broken halberds embedded in the sand (idiom)/fig. reminder of a fierce battle; remnants of a disastrous defeat/ |
1008
|
1 |
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折角 |
折角 |
[zhe2 jiao3] |
/to fold the corner of a page/to dog-ear/ |
4792
|
1 |
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折節讀書 |
折节读书 |
[zhe2 jie2 du2 shu1] |
/to start reading furiously, contrary to previous habit (idiom)/ |
6335
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1 |
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折舊 |
折旧 |
[zhe2 jiu4] |
/depreciation/ |
7035
|
1 |
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折舊率 |
折旧率 |
[zhe2 jiu4 lü4] |
/rate of deprecation/ |
6177
|
1 |
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折扣 |
折扣 |
[zhe2 kou4] |
/discount/ |
7103
|
1 |
|
|
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折殺 |
折杀 |
[zhe2 sha1] |
/to not deserve (one's good fortune etc)/ |
6069
|
1 |
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折煞 |
折煞 |
[zhe2 sha1] |
/variant of 折殺|折杀[zhe2 sha1]/ |
6177
|
1 |
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折扇 |
折扇 |
[zhe2 shan4] |
/folding fan/ |
5996
|
1 |
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折射 |
折射 |
[zhe2 she4] |
/to refract/refraction/to reflect (in the figurative sense: to show the nature of)/ |
6117
|
1 |
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折壽 |
折寿 |
[zhe2 shou4] |
/to have one's life shortened (by excesses etc)/ |
5019
|
1 |
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折算 |
折算 |
[zhe2 suan4] |
/to convert (between currencies)/ |
6592
|
1 |
|
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|
折頭 |
折头 |
[zhe2 tou5] |
/discount/ |
6345
|
1 |
|
|
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折現 |
折现 |
[zhe2 xian4] |
/to discount/ |
6592
|
1 |
|
|
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摺線 |
摺线 |
[zhe2 xian4] |
/variant of 折線|折线[zhe2 xian4], broken line (continuous figure made up of straight line segments)/polygonal line/dog leg/ |
5768
|
1 |
|
|
|
折線 |
折线 |
[zhe2 xian4] |
/broken line (continuous figure made up of straight line segments)/polygonal line/dog leg/ |
6822
|
1 |
|
|
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折現率 |
折现率 |
[zhe2 xian4 lü4] |
/discount rate/ |
6592
|
1 |
|
|
|
折線圖 |
折线图 |
[zhe2 xian4 tu2] |
/line chart/ |
3163
|
1 |
|
|
|
摺椅 |
折椅 |
[zhe2 yi3] |
/folding chair/ |
6750
|
1 |
|
|
|
折枝 |
折枝 |
[zhe2 zhi1] |
/massage/snapped-off branch/sprig/to snap a twig (i.e. sth that requires very little effort)/ |
3516
|
1 |
|
|
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折中 |
折中 |
[zhe2 zhong1] |
/to compromise/to take the middle road/a trade-off/eclectic/ |
6750
|
1 |
|
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折衷 |
折衷 |
[zhe2 zhong1] |
/variant of 折中[zhe2 zhong1]/ |
4850
|
1 |
|
|
|
折衷鸚鵡 |
折衷鹦鹉 |
[zhe2 zhong1 ying1 wu3] |
/Eclectus roratus (red-green parrot of Papua-New Guinea)/ |
6750
|
1 |
|
|
|
折衷主義 |
折衷主义 |
[zhe2 zhong1 zhu3 yi4] |
/eclecticism/ |
6851
|
1 |
|
|
|
摺轉 |
折转 |
[zhe2 zhuan3] |
/reflex (angle)/to turn back/ |
6750
|
1 |
|
|
|
折轉 |
折转 |
[zhe2 zhuan3] |
/reflex (angle)/to turn back/ |
6750
|
1 |
|
|
|
摺子 |
折子 |
[zhe2 zi5] |
/folding notebook/accounts book/ |
6750
|
1 |
|
|
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折子戲 |
折子戏 |
[zhe2 zi5 xi4] |
/opera highlights performed as independent pieces/ |
3666
|
1 |
|
|
|
摺奏 |
折奏 |
[zhe2 zou4] |
/memorial to the emperor (folded in accordion form)/ |
5754
|
1 |
|
|
|
折罪 |
折罪 |
[zhe2 zui4] |
/to atone for a crime/ |
3665
|
1 |
|
|
|
折刀 |
折刀 |
[[zhe2dao1]] |
/folding knife; jackknife; pocketknife/Tibetan waist knife/ |
288
|
2 |
|
|
|
折刀兒 |
折刀儿 |
[[zhe2dao1r5]] |
/erhua form of 折刀[zhe2dao1]/ |
288
|
2 |
|
|
|
折疊 |
折叠 |
[[zhe2die2]] |
/to fold/collapsible; folding (bicycle, antenna, bed etc)/ |
857
|
2 |
|
|
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折疊刀 |
折叠刀 |
[[zhe2die2dao1]] |
/folding knife/ |
302
|
2 |
|
|
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折疊屏 |
折叠屏 |
[[zhe2die2ping2]] |
/foldable screen (for a smartphone etc)/ |
250
|
2 |
|
|
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折耳根 |
折耳根 |
[[zhe2er3gen1]] |
/chameleon plant; fish mint (Houttuynia cordata), esp. its edible rhizome/ |
871
|
2 |
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|
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折返跑 |
折返跑 |
[[zhe2fan3pao3]] |
/shuttle run/ |
685
|
2 |
|
|
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折反射望遠鏡 |
折反射望远镜 |
[[zhe2fan3she4 wang4yuan3jing4]] |
/catadioptric telescope/ |
357
|
2 |
|
|
|
折磨 |
折磨 |
[[zhe2mo2]] |
/to torment; to torture/ |
811
|
2 |
|
|
|
摺裙 |
折裙 |
[[zhe2qun2]] |
/pleated skirt/ |
155
|
2 |
|
|
|
折辱 |
折辱 |
[[zhe2ru3]] |
/(literary) to humiliate; to demean/ |
99
|
2 |
|
|
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折射望遠鏡 |
折射望远镜 |
[[zhe2she4 wang4yuan3jing4]] |
/refracting telescope/ |
358
|
2 |
|
|
|
折射率 |
折射率 |
[[zhe2she4lü4]] |
/refractive index/ |
178
|
2 |
|
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折損 |
折损 |
[[zhe2sun3]] |
/to suffer losses; to lose (some of one's reputation, one's fleet, one's staff etc)/ |
848
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2 |
|
|
|
折腰 |
折腰 |
[[zhe2yao1]] |
/to bend at the waist; to bow/(fig.) to bow to; to submit/ |
857
|
2 |
|
|
|
摺紙 |
折纸 |
[[zhe2zhi3]] |
/to fold paper (to make origami articles); origami/ |
818
|
2 |
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|
|
折皺 |
折皱 |
[[zhe2zhou4]] |
/fold; crease; wrinkle/ |
817
|
2 |
|
|
|
周折 |
周折 |
[zhou1 zhe2] |
/twists and turns/vicissitude/complication/difficulty/effort/CL:番[fan1]/ |
4607
|
1 |
|
|
|
皺折 |
皱折 |
[zhou4 zhe2] |
/crease/fold/ripple/lap/ |
6186
|
1 |
|
|
|
皺摺 |
皱摺 |
[[zhou4zhe2]] |
/variant of 皺折|皱折[zhou4zhe2]/ |
773
|
2 |
|
|
|
朱雲折檻 |
朱云折槛 |
[[zhu1yun2-zhe2jian4]] |
/(idiom) Zhu Yun breaks the railing (Zhu Yun was a Han Dynasty official who accused the emperor's tutor of corruption, and when sentenced to death, clung to the palace hall railing so fiercely while demanding justice that he broke it); (fig.) to speak the truth with unwavering courage; to admonish fearlessly/also pr. [zhu1yun2-she2jian4]/ |
363
|
2 |
|
|
|
轉折 |
转折 |
[zhuan3 zhe2] |
/shift in the trend of events/turnaround/plot shift in a book/turn in the conversation/ |
3909
|
1 |
|
|
|
轉折點 |
转折点 |
[zhuan3 zhe2 dian3] |
/turning point/breaking point/ |
1324
|
1 |
|
|
|
奏摺 |
奏折 |
[zou4 zhe2] |
/memorial to the emperor (folded in accordion form)/ |
5754
|
1 |
