Talking Chinese <-> English Dictionary with stroke order image/animation and sample sentences

FEEDBACK

Home :: Chinese Tools :: Chinese English Word Dictionary

Talking Chinese English Dictionary

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals

ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
1	杯	桮	bēi	bei1	cup; trophy cup; classifier for certain containers of liquids: glass, cup; variant of 杯 ; trophy cup; classifier for certain containers of liquids: glass, cup; variant of 杯
2	杯子	杯子	bēi zi	bei1 zi5	cup; glass; Classifiers: 个 ,只
3	杯酒言欢	杯酒言歡	bēi jiǔ yán huān	bei1 jiu3 yan2 huan1	a few drinks and a nice conversation (idiom)
4	杯中物	杯中物	bēi zhōng wù	bei1 zhong1 wu4	the contents of the cup; (fig.) liquor; wine
5	杯托	杯托	bēi tuō	bei1 tuo1	a saucer
6	杯水车薪	杯水車薪	bēi shuǐ chē xīn	bei1 shui3 che1 xin1	lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inadequate measure
7	杯水	杯水	bēi shuǐ	bei1 shui3	A glass of water
8	杯蛇市虎	杯蛇市虎	bēi shé shì hǔ	bei1 she2 shi4 hu3	to be extremely suspicious
9	杯盘狼藉	杯盤狼藉	bēi pán láng jí	bei1 pan2 lang2 ji2	cups and dishes in complete disorder (idiom); after a riotous drinking party
10	杯具	杯具	bēi jù	bei1 ju4	cup; (slang) (pun on 悲剧 , tragedy) so bad; terrible; bummer; fiasco; debacle
11	杯酒释兵权	杯酒釋兵權	bēi jiǔ shì bīng quán	bei1 jiu3 shi4 bing1 quan2	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
12	杯酒解怨	杯酒解怨	bēi jiǔ jiě yuàn	bei1 jiu3 jie3 yuan4	a wine cup dissolves complaints (idiom); a few drinks can ease social interaction
13	杯珓	杯珓	bēi jiào	bei1 jiao4	pair of mussel-shaped objects thrown on the ground for divination purposes
14	杯筊	杯筊	bēi jiǎo	bei1 jiao3	see 杯珓
15	杯弓蛇影	杯弓蛇影	bēi gōng shé yǐng	bei1 gong1 she2 ying3	lit. to see a bow reflected in a cup as a snake (idiom); fig. unnecessary suspicions; overly fearful
16	杯葛	杯葛	bēi gé	bei1 ge2	to boycott (loanword)
17	杯垫	杯墊	bēi diàn	bei1 dian4	(beverage) coaster