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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1亦 亦 yìyi4also
2亦即 亦即 yì jíyi4 ji2namely; that is
3亦称 亦稱 yì chēngyi4 cheng1also known as; alternative name; to also be called
4亦作 亦作 yì zuòyi4 zuo4also written as
5亦庄亦谐 亦莊亦諧 yì zhuāng yì xiéyi4 zhuang1 yi4 xie2seriocomic; serious and facetious at the same time (idiom)
6亦庄 亦莊 yì zhuāngYi4 zhuang1Yizhuang town in Beijing municipality
7亦然 亦然 yì rányi4 ran2It is the same
8亦且 亦且 yì qiěyi4 qie3variant of 抑且
9亦能 亦能 yì néngyi4 neng2He was also able
10亦或 亦或 yì huòyi4 huo4or
11亦工亦农 亦工亦農 yì gōng yì nóngyi4 gong1 yi4 nong2to be both worker and peasant (idiom)
12亦复 亦復 yì fùyi4 fu4Also restored
13亦非全坏 亦非全壞 yì fēi quán huàiyi4 fei1 quan2 huai4not altogether bad (idiom)
14不亦 不亦 bù yìbu4 yi4Not so
15亦步亦趋 亦步亦趨 yì bù yì qūyi4 bu4 yi4 qu1to blindly follow suit (idiom); to imitate slavishly; to do what everyone else is doing
16亦悲亦喜 亦悲亦喜 yì bēi yì xǐyi4 bei1 yi4 xi3with alternate tears and smiles (idiom)
17苏亦瑜 蘇亦瑜 sū yì yúsu1 yi4 yu2Su Yiyu
18水能载舟,亦能覆舟 水能載舟,亦能覆舟 shuǐ néng zài zhōu , yì néng fù zhōushui3 neng2 zai4 zhou1 , yi4 neng2 fu4 zhou1lit. water may keep the boat afloat but may also sink it (proverb); fig. the people can support a regime or overturn it; if sth is used properly, one can benefit from it, otherwise it can do harm; things can be double-edged
19人云亦云 人云亦云 rén yún yì yúnren2 yun2 yi4 yun2to say what everyone says (idiom); to conform to what one perceives to be the majority view; to follow the herd
20李亦阳 李亦陽 lǐ yì yángli3 yi4 yang2Li Yiyang; Li Yiyang
21反之亦然 反之亦然 fǎn zhī yì ránfan3 zhi1 yi4 ran2vice versa
22盗亦有道 盜亦有道 dào yì yǒu dàodao4 yi4 you3 dao4There is honor among thieves. (idiom)
23不亦乐乎 不亦樂乎 bù yì lè hūbu4 yi4 le4 hu1lit. isn't that a joy? (quote from Confucius); fig. (jocularly) extremely; awfully