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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生涯 生涯 shēng sheng1 ya2career; life (way in which sb lives); period of one's life
2天涯比邻 天涯比鄰 tiān líntian1 ya2 bi3 lin2see 天涯若比邻
3咫尺天涯 咫尺天涯 zhǐ chǐ tiān zhi3 chi3 tian1 ya2so close, yet worlds apart (idiom)
4职涯 職涯 zhí zhi2 ya2career
5 ya2border; horizon; shore
6学海无涯 學海無涯 xué hǎi xue2 hai3 wu2 ya2sea of learning, no horizon (idiom); no limits to what one still has to learn; ars longa, vita brevis
7吾生也有涯,而知也无涯 吾生也有涯,而知也無涯 shēng yǒu , ér zhī wu2 sheng1 ye3 you3 ya2 , er2 zhi1 ye3 wu2 ya2Life is short, learning is limitless; Ars longa, vita brevis
8天涯若比邻 天涯若比鄰 tiān ruò líntian1 ya2 ruo4 bi3 lin2far-flung realms as next door (idiom); close in spirit although far away
9天涯何处无芳草 天涯何處無芳草 tiān chù fāng cǎotian1 ya2 he2 chu4 wu2 fang1 cao3there are plenty more fish in the sea (idiom)
10天涯海角 天涯海角 tiān hǎi jiǎoTian1 ya2 Hai3 jiao3the ends of the earth; separated worlds apart; Cape Haijiao in Sanya 三亚 , Hainan
11天涯地角 天涯地角 tiān jiǎotian1 ya2 di4 jiao3ends of the earth (idiom)
12笔墨生涯 筆墨生涯 shēng bi3 mo4 sheng1 ya2writing career (idiom)
13天涯 天涯 tiān tian1 ya2the other end of the world; a faraway place
14戎马生涯 戎馬生涯 róng shēng rong2 ma3 sheng1 ya2army life (idiom); the experience of war
15人生短暂,学术无涯 人生短暫,學術無涯 rén shēng duǎn zàn , xué shù ren2 sheng1 duan3 zan4 , xue2 shu4 wu2 ya2Life is short, learning is limitless; Ars longa, vita brevis
16苜蓿生涯 苜蓿生涯 xu shēng mu4 xu5 sheng1 ya2the hard life of teachers (idiom)
17浪迹天涯 浪跡天涯 làng tiān lang4 ji4 tian1 ya2to roam far and wide (idiom); to travel the world
18海内存知己,天涯若比邻 海內存知己,天涯若比鄰 hǎi nèi cún zhī , tiān ruò línhai3 nei4 cun2 zhi1 ji3 , tian1 ya2 ruo4 bi3 lin2close friend in a distant land, far-flung realms as next door; close in spirit although far away
19海角天涯 海角天涯 hǎi jiǎo tiān hai3 jiao3 tian1 ya2see 天涯海角
20地角天涯 地角天涯 jiǎo tiān di4 jiao3 tian1 ya2The ends of the earth

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