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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膝盖 膝蓋 gàixi1 gai4knee; (Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration)
2 xi1knee; old variant of
3齐膝 齊膝 qi2 xi1level with one's knees; knee-length (skirt etc); knee-deep (mud etc)
4膝下犹虚 膝下猶虛 xià yóu xi1 xia4 you2 xu1to have no children (idiom)
5膝上型 膝上型 shàng xíngxi1 shang4 xing2laptop (computer)
6膝上舞 膝上舞 shàng xi1 shang4 wu3lap dance
7膝盖骨 膝蓋骨 gài xi1 gai4 gu3kneecap
8水深过膝 水深過膝 shuǐ shēn guò shui3 shen1 guo4 xi1The water is above the knees. (idiom)
9双膝 雙膝 shuāng shuang1 xi1both knees
10绕膝承欢 繞膝承歡 rào chéng huānrao4 xi1 cheng2 huan1to live with one's parents, thus bringing them happiness (idiom)
11绕膝 繞膝 rào rao4 xi1(children) run around parent's knees; fig. to stay to look after one's elderly parents
12屈膝行礼 屈膝行禮 xíng qu1 xi1 xing2 li3to drop a curtsy (idiom)
13屈膝礼 屈膝禮 qu1 xi1 li3curtsy
14抱膝而坐 抱膝而坐 bào ér zuòbao4 xi1 er2 zuo4to sit with one's arms around one's knees (idiom)
15盘膝 盤膝 pán pan2 xi1cross-legged
16拍膝而歌 拍膝而歌 pāi ér pai1 xi1 er2 ge1to sing, beating time on one's knees (idiom)
17奴颜婢膝 奴顏婢膝 yán nu2 yan2 bi4 xi1servile and bending the knee (idiom); fawning; bending and scraping to curry favor
18牛膝草 牛膝草 niú cǎoniu2 xi1 cao3hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis)
19牛膝 牛膝 niú niu2 xi1Achyranthes bidentata (root used in Chinese medicine)
20男人膝下有黄金 男人膝下有黃金 nán rén xià yǒu huáng jīnnan2 ren2 xi1 xia4 you3 huang2 jin1lit. the man has gold under his knees; fig. a man who does not easily kneel in front of others (owing to pride or moral integrity)
21磕膝盖 磕膝蓋 gàike1 xi1 gai4(dialect) knee
22接膝交言 接膝交言 jiē jiāo yánjie1 xi1 jiao1 yan2to have an intimate conversation (idiom)
23护膝 護膝 hu4 xi1kneepad; knee brace
24促膝谈心 促膝談心 tán xīncu4 xi1 tan2 xin1to sit side-by-side and have a heart-to-heart talk (idiom)
25促膝 促膝 cu4 xi1lit. knees pressed close; intimate; seated side by side; in close contact

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