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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无聊 無聊 liáowu2 liao2bored; boring; senseless
2 liáoliao2to chat; to depend upon (literary); temporarily; just; slightly
3聊天 聊天 liáo tiānliao2 tian1to chat; to gossip
4裸聊 裸聊 luǒ liáoluo3 liao2to chat naked (online)
5聊以 聊以 liáo liao2 yi3to use it (or do it) for the purpose of (allaying hunger, relieving boredom etc) to some extent
6聊尽人事 聊盡人事 liáo jìn rén shìliao2 jin4 ren2 shi4to do the minimum required (idiom)
7聊以塞责 聊以塞責 liáo liao2 yi3 se4 ze2in order to minimally fulfill one's responsibilities; in order to get off the hook
8聊以解闷 聊以解悶 liáo jiě mènliao2 yi3 jie3 men4to use it for the purpose of relieving the tedium to some extent
9聊叙 聊敘 liáo liao2 xu4to speak tentatively
10聊天儿 聊天兒 liáo tiān rliao2 tian1 r5erhua variant of 聊天
11聊胜于无 聊勝於無 liáo shèng liao2 sheng4 yu2 wu2better than nothing (idiom)
12聊生 聊生 liáo shēngliao2 sheng1to earn a living (esp. with negative)
13饮茶聊天 飲茶聊天 yǐn chá liáo tiānyin3 cha2 liao2 tian1to talk over a cup of tea (idiom)
14聊赖 聊賴 liáo làiliao2 lai4to suffer tedium
15百无聊赖 百無聊賴 bǎi liáo làibai3 wu2 liao2 lai4bored to death (idiom); bored stiff; overcome with boredom
16聊复尔尔 聊復爾爾 liáo ěr ěrliao2 fu4 er3 er3It is impossible to do otherwise. (idiom) (formal writing)
17聊城市 聊城市 liáo chéng shìLiao2 cheng2 shi4Liaocheng prefecture-level city in Shandong
18聊城地区 聊城地區 liáo chéng Liao2 cheng2 di4 qu1Liaocheng prefecture in Shandong
19聊城 聊城 liáo chéngLiao2 cheng2Liaocheng prefecture-level city in Shandong
20聊陈愚见 聊陳愚見 liáo chén jiànliao2 chen2 yu2 jian4merely expressing my opinion (idiom)
21聊表心意 聊表心意 liáo biǎo xīn liao2 biao3 xin1 yi4just to express one's gratitude, respect, goodwill, etc. (idiom)
22聊表谢意 聊表謝意 liáo biǎo xiè liao2 biao3 xie4 yi4just to show gratitude (idiom)
23聊表寸心 聊表寸心 liáo biǎo cùn xīnliao2 biao3 cun4 xin1(of a gift) to be a small token of one's feelings
24聊备一格 聊備一格 liáo bèi liao2 bei4 yi1 ge2to use as a stopgap; to give perfunctory recognition; token; nominal
25聊备 聊備 liáo bèiliao2 bei4to provide as expedient; to use temporarily as; to make shift

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