| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 欲 | 慾 | yù | yu4 | to wish for; to desire; variant of 欲 ; desire; appetite; passion; lust; greed | ||
| 2 | 欲望 | 慾望 | yù wàng | yu4 wang4 | desire; longing; appetite; craving | ||
| 3 | 食欲 | 食慾 | shí yù | shi2 yu4 | appetite | ||
| 4 | 性欲 | 性慾 | xìng yù | xing4 yu4 | sexual desire; lust | ||
| 5 | 风雨欲来 | 風雨欲來 | fēng yǔ yù lái | feng1 yu3 yu4 lai2 | lit. storm clouds approach; troubles lie ahead (idiom) | ||
| 6 | 禁欲 | 禁慾 | jìn yù | jin4 yu4 | to suppress desire; self-restraint; asceticism | ||
| 7 | 娇嫩欲滴 | 嬌嫩欲滴 | jiāo nèn yù dī | jiao1 nen4 yu4 di1 | extremely charming (idiom) | ||
| 8 | 己所不欲，勿施于人 | 己所不欲，勿施於人 | jǐ suǒ bù yù , wù shī yú rén | ji3 suo3 bu4 yu4 , wu4 shi1 yu2 ren2 | What you don't want done to you, don't do to others. (idiom, from the Confucian analects); Do as you would be done by.; Do not do to others what you would not have them do to you. | ||
| 9 | 急欲 | 急欲 | jí yù | ji2 yu4 | to be keen to ...; to be anxious to ... | ||
| 10 | 几欲 | 幾欲 | jī yù | ji1 yu4 | almost; nearly going to | ||
| 11 | 昏昏欲睡 | 昏昏欲睡 | hūn hūn yù shuì | hun1 hun1 yu4 shui4 | drowsy; sleepy (idiom) | ||
| 12 | 欢喜欲狂 | 歡喜欲狂 | huān xǐ yù kuáng | huan1 xi3 yu4 kuang2 | to be rapt with joy (idiom) | ||
| 13 | 工欲善其事，必先利其器 | 工欲善其事，必先利其器 | gōng yù shàn qí shì , bì xiān lì qí qì | gong1 yu4 shan4 qi2 shi4 , bi4 xian1 li4 qi2 qi4 | To do a good job, an artisan needs the best tools (idiom). Good tools are prerequisite to the successful execution of a job | ||
| 14 | 肛欲期 | 肛欲期 | gāng yù qī | gang1 yu4 qi1 | anal stage (psychology) | ||
| 15 | 纵欲无度 | 縱欲無度 | zòng yù wú dù | zong4 yu4 wu2 du4 | to indulge in carnal pleasure without restraint (idiom) | ||
| 16 | 非吾所欲 | 非吾所欲 | fēi wú suǒ yù | fei1 wu2 suo3 yu4 | It's not what I want. (idiom) | ||
| 17 | 东方欲晓 | 東方欲曉 | dōng fāng yù xiǎo | dong1 fang1 yu4 xiao3 | Dawn is breaking. (idiom) | ||
| 18 | 从心所欲 | 從心所欲 | cóng xīn suǒ yù | cong2 xin1 suo3 yu4 | whatever you like; to do as one pleases | ||
| 19 | 垂涎欲滴 | 垂涎欲滴 | chuí xián yù dī | chui2 xian2 yu4 di1 | to drool with desire (idiom); to envy; to hunger for | ||
| 20 | 畅所欲言 | 暢所欲言 | chàng suǒ yù yán | chang4 suo3 yu4 yan2 | lit. fluently saying all one wants (idiom); to preach freely on one's favorite topic; to hold forth to one's heart's content | ||
| 21 | 偿其大欲 | 償其大欲 | cháng qí dà yù | chang2 qi2 da4 yu4 | to fulfill one's desires (idiom) | ||
| 22 | 馋涎欲滴 | 饞涎欲滴 | chán xián yù dī | chan2 xian2 yu4 di1 | lit. to drool with desire (idiom); fig. to hunger for; greedy | ||
| 23 | 馋涎欲垂 | 饞涎欲垂 | chán xián yù chuí | chan2 xian2 yu4 chui2 | see 馋涎欲滴 | ||
| 24 | 悲痛欲绝 | 悲痛欲絕 | bēi tòng yù jué | bei1 tong4 yu4 jue2 | to be extremely grieved; to be inconsolable (idiom) | ||
| 25 | 饱暖思淫欲，饥寒起盗心 | 飽暖思淫欲，飢寒起盜心 | bǎo nuǎn sī yín yù , jī hán qǐ dào xīn | bao3 nuan3 si1 yin2 yu4 , ji1 han2 qi3 dao4 xin1 | lechery springs from warmth and nourishment, kleptomania springs from hunger and cold (idiom) |
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