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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首先 首先 shǒu xiānshou3 xian1first (of all); in the first place
2首都 首都 shǒu shou3 du1capital (city); Classifiers:
3 shǒushou3head; chief; first (occasion, thing etc); classifier for poems, songs etc
4首长 首長 shǒu zhǎngshou3 zhang3senior official
5首次 首次 shǒu shou3 ci4first; first time; for the first time
6为首 為首 wéi shǒuwei2 shou3head; be headed by
7首要 首要 shǒu yàoshou3 yao4the most important; of chief importance
8首领 首領 shǒu lǐngshou3 ling3head; boss; chief
9首位 首位 shǒu wèishou3 wei4first place
10首相 首相 shǒu xiàngshou3 xiang4prime minister (of Japan or UK etc)
11首届 首屆 shǒu jièshou3 jie4first session (of a conference etc)
12首脑 首腦 shǒu nǎoshou3 nao3head (of state); summit (meeting); leader
13首创 首創 shǒu chuàngshou3 chuang4to create; original creation; to be the first to do sth
14开首 開首 kāi shǒukai1 shou3beginning; start; opening; in the beginning; to start; to open
15首秀 首秀 shǒu xiùshou3 xiu4debut
16首鼠两端 首鼠兩端 shǒu shǔ liǎng duānshou3 shu3 liang3 duan1(idiom) to hesitate; to remain undecided
17身首异处 身首異處 shēn shǒu chùshen1 shou3 yi4 chu4to be decapitated (idiom)
18俯首就范 俯首就範 shǒu jiù fànfu3 shou3 jiu4 fan4to meekly submit (idiom)
19左首 左首 zuǒ shǒuzuo3 shou3left-hand side
20藏首纳尾 藏首納尾 cáng shǒu wěicang2 shou3 na4 wei3to play down one's massive image (idiom)
21不首先使用 不首先使用 shǒu xiān shǐ yòngbu4 shou3 xian1 shi3 yong4no first use (policy for nuclear weapons); NFU
22部首编排法 部首編排法 shǒu biān pái bu4 shou3 bian1 pai2 fa3dictionary arrangement of Chinese characters under radicals
23部首 部首 shǒubu4 shou3radical of a Chinese character
24白首齐眉 白首齊眉 bái shǒu méibai2 shou3 qi2 mei2(of a couple) to grow old together in mutual respect (idiom)
25澳大利亚首都特区 澳大利亞首都特區 ào shǒu Ao4 da4 li4 ya4 Shou3 du1 Te4 qu1Australian Capital Territory

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