| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 添 | 添 | tiān | tian1 | to add; to increase; to replenish | ||
| 2 | 增添 | 增添 | zēng tiān | zeng1 tian1 | to add; to increase | ||
| 3 | 添堵 | 添堵 | tiān dǔ | tian1 du3 | to make people feel even more stressed or annoyed (coll.); to make traffic congestion even worse | ||
| 4 | 添福添寿 | 添福添壽 | tiān fú tiān shòu | tian1 fu2 tian1 shou4 | to increase luck and longevity | ||
| 5 | 红袖添香 | 紅袖添香 | hóng xiù tiān xiāng | hong2 xiu4 tian1 xiang1 | Red sleeves add fragrance | ||
| 6 | 添置 | 添置 | tiān zhì | tian1 zhi4 | to buy; to acquire; to add to one's possessions | ||
| 7 | 添枝加叶 | 添枝加葉 | tiān zhī jiā yè | tian1 zhi1 jia1 ye4 | Adding branches and leaves | ||
| 8 | 添油加醋 | 添油加醋 | tiān yóu jiā cù | tian1 you2 jia1 cu4 | lit. to add oil and vinegar; fig. adding details while telling a story (to make it more interesting) | ||
| 9 | 添言搭趣 | 添言搭趣 | tiān yán dā qù | tian1 yan2 da1 qu4 | to join in (the conversation) just to please others (idiom) | ||
| 10 | 添人进口 | 添人進口 | tiān rén jìn kǒu | tian1 ren2 jin4 kou3 | to increase the members of one's family or clan (idiom) | ||
| 11 | 添麻烦 | 添麻煩 | tiān má fan | tian1 ma2 fan5 | to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience | ||
| 12 | 添乱 | 添亂 | tiān luàn | tian1 luan4 | (coll.) to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience | ||
| 13 | 添加物 | 添加物 | tiān jiā wù | tian1 jia1 wu4 | additive | ||
| 14 | 添加剂 | 添加劑 | tiān jiā jì | tian1 jia1 ji4 | additive; food additive | ||
| 15 | 添加 | 添加 | tiān jiā | tian1 jia1 | to add; to increase | ||
| 16 | 加添 | 加添 | jiā tiān | jia1 tian1 | augment; add | ||
| 17 | 二一添作五 | 二一添作五 | èr yī tiān zuò wǔ | er4 yi1 tian1 zuo4 wu3 | lit. one half equals zero point five (division rule in abacus reckoning); to share fairly between two parties; to go fifty-fifty | ||
| 18 | 添丁发财 | 添丁發財 | tiān dīng fā cái | tian1 ding1 fa1 cai2 | May you have an increase in your family and become prosperous. (idiom) | ||
| 19 | 添丁 | 添丁 | tiān dīng | tian1 ding1 | to add a son to the family | ||
| 20 | 添财添丁 | 添財添丁 | tiān cái tiān dīng | tian1 cai2 tian1 ding1 | to become wealthy and add members to the family (idiom) | ||
| 21 | 添补 | 添補 | tiān bu | tian1 bu5 | to fill (up); to replenish | ||
| 22 | 添办 | 添辦 | tiān bàn | tian1 ban4 | to acquire | ||
| 23 | 画蛇添足 | 畫蛇添足 | huà shé tiān zú | hua4 she2 tian1 zu2 | lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous; to overdo it | ||
| 24 | 如虎添翼 | 如虎添翼 | rú hǔ tiān yì | ru2 hu3 tian1 yi4 | lit. like a tiger that has grown wings; with redoubled power (idiom) | ||
| 25 | 锦上添花 | 錦上添花 | jǐn shàng tiān huā | jin3 shang4 tian1 hua1 | lit. on brocade, add flowers (idiom); to decorate sth already perfect; gilding the lily |
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