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釥

Unicode 5.2

Character 釥

Pinyin QIAO3 On SHOU Kun YOIKANE YOI MIMEYOI SURUDOI KOMAKA KAMAKA

Cangjie Input Code CF

鈥

Unicode 5.2

Character 鈥 Definition holmium

Pinyin HUO3 HUO2 Jyutping fo2 On KA

Simplified U+94AC

Cangjie Input Code CF

ＣＦ

JMdict 100319

Word ＣＦ

Reading シーエフ

Translation eng commercial film ; CF

シーエフ

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Reading シーエフ

Translation eng cf

七七

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Traditional 七七 Simplified 七七

Pinyin qi1 qi1

English seven sevens ( equals 49 ) ; cf Buddhist services for the auspicious reincarnation of the departed

三顧茅廬

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Traditional 三顧茅廬 Simplified 三顾茅庐

Pinyin san1 gu4 mao2 lu2

English lit . three humble visits to a thatched cottage ; cf famous episode in the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義 | 三国演义 in which Liu Bei 劉備 | 刘备 recruits Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮 | 诸葛亮 ( the Hidden Dragon 臥龍 | 卧龙 ) to his cause by visiting him three times

佳人才子

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Traditional 佳人才子 Simplified 佳人才子

Pinyin jia1 ren2 cai2 zi3

English beautiful lady , gifted scholar ( idiom ); pair of ideal lovers ; cf With his brains and her looks ...

另見

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Traditional 另見 Simplified 另见

Pinyin ling4 jian4

English cf ; see also

只要功夫深，鐵杵磨成針

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Traditional 只要功夫深，鐵杵磨成針 Simplified 只要功夫深，铁杵磨成针

Pinyin zhi3 yao4 gong1 fu5 shen1 , tie3 chu3 mo2 cheng2 zhen1

English If you work at it hard enough , you can grind an iron bar into a needle . ; cf idiom 磨杵成針 | 磨杵成针 , to grind an iron bar down to a fine needle ( idiom ); fig . to persevere in a difficult task ; to study diligently

吳市吹簫

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Traditional 吳市吹簫 Simplified 吴市吹箫

Pinyin Wu2 shi4 chui1 xiao1

English 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

失道寡助

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Traditional 失道寡助 Simplified 失道寡助

Pinyin shi1 dao4 gua3 zhu4

English an unjust cause find little support ( idiom , from Mencius ) ; cf 得道多助 , a just cause attracts much support

庚子

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Traditional 庚子 Simplified 庚子

Pinyin geng1 zi3

English thirty seventh year G1 of the 60 year cycle , e.g. 1960 or 2020 ; cf 庚子國變 | 庚子国变 , the crisis year of 1900 involving the Boxer uprising and the eight nation military invasion

患難之交纔是真正的朋友

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Traditional 患難之交纔是真正的朋友 Simplified 患难之交才是真正的朋友

Pinyin huan4 nan4 zhi1 jiao1 cai2 shi4 zhen1 zheng4 de5 peng2 you5

English a friend in need is a friend indeed ( English proverb ) ; cf idiom 患難之交 | 患难之交 , a friend in need

才子佳人

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Traditional 才子佳人 Simplified 才子佳人

Pinyin cai2 zi3 jia1 ren2

English gifted scholar , beautiful lady ( idiom ); pair of ideal lovers ; cf With his brains and her looks ...

枕塊

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Traditional 枕塊 Simplified 枕块

Pinyin zhen3 kuai4

English pillow of clay ( used by filial son during Confucian mourning period ) ; cf bed of straw and pillow of clay 寢苫枕塊 | 寝苫枕块 [ qin3 shan1 zhen3 kuai4 ]

每一個人都有美中不足的地方

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Traditional 每一個人都有美中不足的地方 Simplified 每一个人都有美中不足的地方

Pinyin mei3 yi1 ge4 ren2 dou1 you3 mei3 zhong1 bu4 zu2 de5 di4 fang5

English However excellent , everyone has his defects . ; There is always a fly in the ointment . ; cf idiom 美中不足 [ mei3zhong1bu4zu2 ], everything is fine except for one small defect

甲午

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Traditional 甲午 Simplified 甲午

Pinyin jia3 wu3

English thirty first year A7 of the 60 year cycle , e.g. 1954 or 2014 ; cf 甲午戰爭 | 甲午战争 , the first Sino-Japanese War of 1894-95

神探

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Traditional 神探 Simplified 神探

Pinyin shen2 tan4

English master sleuth ; lit . miraculous detective ; cf Sherlock Holmes 福爾摩斯 | 福尔摩斯 [ Fu2 er3 mo2 si1 ] or Di Renjie 狄仁傑 | 狄仁杰 [ Di2 Ren2 jie2 ]

紙上談兵

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Traditional 紙上談兵 Simplified 纸上谈兵

Pinyin zhi3 shang4 tan2 bing1

English lit . military tactics on paper ( idiom ); fig . theoretical discussion that is worse than useless in practice ; armchair strategist ; idle theorizing ; cf Zhao Kuo 趙括 | 赵括 leading an army of 400 , 000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰 | 长平之战 in 260 BC

終戰

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Traditional 終戰 Simplified 终战

Pinyin zhong1 zhan4

English end of war ; armistice ; cf Japanese surrender in WWII on 15th August 1945

終戰日

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Traditional 終戰日 Simplified 终战日

Pinyin zhong1 zhan4 ri4

English armistice day ; cf Japan's surrender in WWII on 15th August 1945

船到橋頭自然直

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Traditional 船到橋頭自然直 Simplified 船到桥头自然直

Pinyin chuan2 dao4 qiao2 tou2 zi4 ran2 zhi2

English When the boat gets to the pier-head , it will go straight with the current ( 俗话 common saying ). fig . Everything will be all right . ; cf couplet 車到山前必有路 , 船到橋頭自然直 | 车到山前必有路 , 船到桥头自然直

花朝月夕

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Traditional 花朝月夕 Simplified 花朝月夕

Pinyin hua1 zhao1 yue4 xi1

English a beautiful day ; cf Birthday of the Flowers on lunar 15th February and Mid-autumn Festival on lunar 15th August

說曹操曹操就到

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Traditional 說曹操曹操就到 Simplified 说曹操曹操就到

Pinyin shuo1 Cao2 Cao1 Cao2 Cao1 jiu4 dao4

English speak of the devil ; cf Cao Cao 曹操 ( 155-220 ), king of Cao Wei 曹魏 and main villain of novel the Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義 | 三国演义

貉

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Traditional 貉 Simplified 貉

Pinyin hao2

English raccoon dog ; cf 貉子

車到山前必有路

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Traditional 車到山前必有路 Simplified 车到山前必有路

Pinyin che1 dao4 shan1 qian2 bi4 you3 lu4

English When we get to the mountain , there'll be a way through ( 俗话 common saying ). fig . Everything will turn out for the best . ; Let's worry about it when it happens . ; It will be all right on the night . ; cf couplet 車到山前必有路 , 船到橋頭自然直 | 车到山前必有路 , 船到桥头自然直

車到山前自有路

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Traditional 車到山前自有路 Simplified 车到山前自有路

Pinyin che1 dao4 shan1 qian2 zi4 you3 lu4

辛丑

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Traditional 辛丑 Simplified 辛丑

Pinyin xin1 chou3

English thirty eighth year H2 of the 60 year cycle , e.g. 1961 or 2021 ; cf 辛丑條約 | 辛丑条约 , Protocol of Beijing of 1901 ending the 8-nation intervention after the Boxer uprising

辛亥

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Traditional 辛亥 Simplified 辛亥

Pinyin xin1 hai4

English forty eighth year H12 of the 60 year cycle , e.g. 1971 or 2031 ; cf 辛亥革命 , Xinhai revolution of 1911

造字

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Traditional 造字 Simplified 造字

Pinyin zao4 zi4

English to create Chinese characters ; cf Six Methods of forming Chinese characters 六書 | 六书 [ liu4 shu1 ]

鈥

Unicode 12.1

Character 鈥 Definition holmium

Pinyin huǒ Jyutping fo2 On KA

Simplified U+94AC

Cangjie Input Code CF

ＣＦ

JMdict 200217

Word ＣＦ

Reading シーエフ

Translation eng commercial film ; CF Translation ger Werbefilm ; vergleiche!

釥

Unicode 12.1

Character 釥

Pinyin qiǎo Jyutping ciu2 On SHOU Kun YOIKANE YOI MIMEYOI SURUDOI KOMAKA KAMAKA Hangul 초 :N

Cangjie Input Code CF

週期系

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Traditional 週期系 Simplified 周期系

Pinyin zhou1 qi1 xi4

English periodic system ; cf periodic table of the elements 元素週期表 | 元素周期表

运筹帷幄

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Traditional 运筹帷幄 Simplified 运筹帷幄

Pinyin yun4 chou2 wei2 wo4

English lit . to devise battle plan in a tent ( idiom ); fig . planning strategies ; cf Liu Bang 劉邦 | 刘邦 in his tent trusts his general a thousand miles away to make better decisions

出月子

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Traditional 出月子 Simplified 出月子

Pinyin chu1 yue4 zi5

English to complete the month of confinement following childbirth ; cf 坐月子 [ zuo4 yue4 zi5 ]

只要功夫深，鐵杵磨成針

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Traditional 只要功夫深，鐵杵磨成針 Simplified 只要功夫深，铁杵磨成针

Pinyin zhi3 yao4 gong1 fu5 shen1 , tie3 chu3 mo2 cheng2 zhen1

吳市吹簫

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Traditional 吳市吹簫 Simplified 吴市吹箫

Pinyin Wu2 shi4 chui1 xiao1

English 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

解放日

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Traditional 解放日 Simplified 解放日

Pinyin jie3 fang4 ri4

English Liberation Day ; cf Japan's surrender on 15th August 1945 , celebrated as Liberation Day in Korea

芝宇

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Traditional 芝宇 Simplified 芝宇

Pinyin zhi1 yu3

English your appearance ( honorific ) ; cf 紫芝眉宇

失道寡助

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Traditional 失道寡助 Simplified 失道寡助

Pinyin shi1 dao4 gua3 zhu4

English an unjust cause finds little support ( idiom , from Mencius ) ; cf 得道多助 [ de2 dao4 duo1 zhu4 ] a just cause attracts much support

羅掘

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Traditional 羅掘 Simplified 罗掘

Pinyin luo2 jue2

English to scrape around for money ; hard pressed for cash ; cf 羅雀掘鼠 | 罗雀掘鼠 to net birds and dig for rats ( idiom )

左傾機會主義

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Traditional 左傾機會主義 Simplified 左倾机会主义

Pinyin zuo3 qing1 ji1 hui4 zhu3 yi4

English leftist opportunism ( blamed for failures of Chinese communists from 1927 ) ; left adventurism ; cf Mao's purges following 1935 Zunyi conference 遵義會議 | 遵义会议 [ Zun1 yi4 hui4 yi4 ]

續絃

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Traditional 續絃 Simplified 续弦

Pinyin xu4 xian2

English to remarry ( of a widow ) ; a second wife ; cf qin and se 琴瑟 , two string instruments as symbol of marital harmony

箜

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Traditional 箜 Simplified 箜

Pinyin kong1

English ancient harp ; cf 箜篌 , Chinese harp

王八

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Traditional 王八 Simplified 王八

Pinyin wang2 ba1

English tortoise ; cuckold ; ( insult with the flavor of bastard , son of a bitch ) ; cf 王八蛋

江湖

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Traditional 江湖 Simplified 江湖

Pinyin Jiang1 hu2

English rivers and lakes ; around the whole country ; cf 两江 and 两湖 , Jiangnan , Jiangxi , Hubei , Hunan provinces in Qing times ; vagrant ; itinerant ( esp . entertainer , swindler , quack doctor etc )

杯酒釋兵權

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Traditional 杯酒釋兵權 Simplified 杯酒释兵权

Pinyin bei1 jiu3 shi4 bing1 quan2

English to dismiss military hierarchy using wine cups ; cf Song founding Emperor Song Taizu 宋太祖 holds a banquet in 961 and persuades his senior army commanders to go home to their provinces

曾經滄海

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Traditional 曾經滄海 Simplified 曾经沧海

Pinyin ceng2 jing1 cang1 hai3

English lit . once experienced the vast ocean ( idiom ); fig . widely experienced in the vicissitudes of life ; cf to have known the world

晨昏定省

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Traditional 晨昏定省 Simplified 晨昏定省

Pinyin chen2 hun1 ding4 xing3

English morning and evening visits to parents ; cf 昏定晨省 | 昏定晨省 [ hun1 ding4 chen2 xing3 ]

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