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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 ràngrang4to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth; to make sb (feel sad etc); by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like )
2让步 讓步 ràng rang4 bu4to concede; to give in; to yield; a concession; (linguistics) concessive
3转让 轉讓 zhuǎn ràngzhuan3 rang4to transfer (ownership, rights etc)
4活人让尿憋死 活人讓尿憋死 huó rén ràng niào biē huo2 ren2 rang4 niao4 bie1 si3lit. such a fool as to die from holding in one's pee (idiom); fig. unable to solve a problem due to the inflexibility of one's thinking
5互让 互讓 rànghu4 rang4to yield to one another; mutual accommodation
6拱手出让 拱手出讓 gǒng shǒu chū rànggong3 shou3 chu1 rang4to give sth. to sb. with both hands (idiom)
7礼让为国 禮讓為國 ràng wéi guóli3 rang4 wei2 guo2a land of propriety and compliance (idiom)
8礼让 禮讓 ràngli3 rang4to show consideration for (others); to yield to (another vehicle etc); courtesy; comity
9孔融让梨 孔融讓梨 kǒng róng ràng Kong3 Rong2 rang4 li2Kong Rong giving up pears, classic moral story about Kong Rong 孔融 picking up smaller pears while leaving the bigger ones to his older brothers, still used nowadays to educate the young on courtesy and modesty
10可转让 可轉讓 zhuǎn ràngke3 zhuan3 rang4transferable; negotiable
11就让 就讓 jiù ràngjiu4 rang4Just let it go
12互不相让 互不相讓 xiāng rànghu4 bu4 xiang1 rang4neither giving way to the other
13红不让 紅不讓 hóng rànghong2 bu4 rang4home run (loanword); a big hit (hugely popular) (Tw)
14阿比让 阿比讓 ā ràngA1 bi3 rang4Abidjan (city in Ivory Coast)
15拱手相让 拱手相讓 gōng shǒu xiāng rànggong1 shou3 xiang1 rang4to bow and give way (idiom); to surrender sth readily
16割让 割讓 ràngge1 rang4to cede; cession
17躲让 躲讓 duǒ ràngduo3 rang4to step aside (for a passing vehicle); to get out of the way; to make way for
18作出让步 作出讓步 zuò chū ràng zuo4 chu1 rang4 bu4to make a concession; to compromise
19当仁不让 當仁不讓 dāng rén ràngdang1 ren2 bu4 rang4to be unwilling to pass on one's responsibilities to others
20寸步不让 寸步不讓 cùn ràngcun4 bu4 bu4 rang4(idiom) not to yield an inch
21出让 出讓 chū ràngchu1 rang4to transfer (one's property or rights to sb else)
22承让人 承讓人 chéng ràng réncheng2 rang4 ren2grantee (law)
23承让 承讓 chéng ràngcheng2 rang4you let me win (said politely after winning a game)
24不让须眉 不讓鬚眉 ràng méibu4 rang4 xu1 mei2(idiom) to compare favorably with men in terms of ability, bravery etc; to be a match for men; lit. not conceding to men (beard and eyebrows)
25不遑多让 不遑多讓 huáng duō ràngbu4 huang2 duo1 rang4lit. to have no time for civilities (idiom); fig. not to be outdone; not to yield to one's opponents