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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.
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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 liǎnlian3to hold back; to restrain; to control (oneself); to collect; Taiwan pr. [lian4]
2敛巴 斂巴 liǎn balian3 ba5(dialect) to gather (sth)
3敛步 斂步 liǎn lian3 bu4to restrain motion; to check one's step
4敛财 斂財 liǎn cáilian3 cai2to accumulate wealth; to rake in money
5敛迹 斂跡 liǎn lian3 ji4to refrain; to give up evil (temporarily); to cover one's traces; to lie low; to retire (from view)
6敛钱 斂錢 liǎn qiánlian3 qian2to collect money; to raise funds (for charity)
7敛衽 斂衽 liǎn rènlian3 ren4old-fashioned women's obeisance; Taiwan pr. [lian4 ren4]
8敛声屏气 斂聲屏氣 liǎn shēng bǐng lian3 sheng1 bing3 qi4to hold one's breath (idiom)
9敛足不前 斂足不前 liǎn qiánlian3 zu2 bu4 qian2to hesitate to advance; to hold one's steps and refuse to go further (idiom)

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