Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.
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| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
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| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 掌握 | 掌握 | zhǎng wò | zhang3 wo4 | to grasp (often fig.); to control; to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny); to master; to know well; to understand sth well and know how to use it; fluency | ||
| 2 | 掌 | 掌 | zhǎng | zhang3 | palm of the hand; sole of the foot; paw; horseshoe; to slap; to hold in one's hand; to wield | ||
| 3 | 掌声 | 掌聲 | zhǎng shēng | zhang3 sheng1 | applause; Classifiers: 阵 | ||
| 4 | 手掌 | 手掌 | shǒu zhǎng | shou3 zhang3 | palm | ||
| 5 | 掌柜 | 掌櫃 | zhǎng guì | zhang3 gui4 | shopkeeper | ||
| 6 | 掌管 | 掌管 | zhǎng guǎn | zhang3 guan3 | in charge of; to control | ||
| 7 | 仙人掌杆菌 | 仙人掌桿菌 | xiān rén zhǎng gǎn jūn | xian1 ren2 zhang3 gan3 jun1 | (microbiology) Bacillus cereus | ||
| 8 | 击掌为号 | 擊掌為號 | jī zhǎng wéi hào | ji1 zhang3 wei2 hao4 | to clap hands as a signal (idiom) | ||
| 9 | 手掌心 | 手掌心 | shǒu zhǎng xīn | shou3 zhang3 xin1 | see 手心 | ||
| 10 | 热烈鼓掌 | 熱烈鼓掌 | rè liè gǔ zhǎng | re4 lie4 gu3 zhang3 | to applaud wildly | ||
| 11 | 擎拳合掌 | 擎拳合掌 | qíng quán hé zhǎng | qing2 quan2 he2 zhang3 | to clasp hands; to put one's palms together (in obeisance) | ||
| 12 | 魔掌 | 魔掌 | mó zhǎng | mo2 zhang3 | the power of sb or sth evil; the clutches (of a bad person etc) | ||
| 13 | 摩拳擦掌 | 摩拳擦掌 | mó quán cā zhǎng | mo2 quan2 ca1 zhang3 | variant of 摩拳擦掌 ; fig. to rub one's fists and wipe one's palms (idiom); to roll up one's sleeves for battle; eager to get into action or start on a task | ||
| 14 | 了若指掌 | 了若指掌 | liǎo ruò zhǐ zhǎng | liao3 ruo4 zhi3 zhang3 | see 了如指掌 | ||
| 15 | 主掌 | 主掌 | zhǔ zhǎng | zhu3 zhang3 | in charge (of a position etc); the person in charge; responsible | ||
| 16 | 脚掌 | 腳掌 | jiǎo zhǎng | jiao3 zhang3 | the sole of the foot | ||
| 17 | 击掌 | 擊掌 | jī zhǎng | ji1 zhang3 | to clap one's hands; to clap each other's hands; high five | ||
| 18 | 击以猛掌 | 擊以猛掌 | jī yǐ měng zhǎng | ji1 yi3 meng3 zhang3 | to give a sharp warning (idiom) | ||
| 19 | 合掌瓜 | 合掌瓜 | hé zhǎng guā | he2 zhang3 gua1 | see 佛手瓜 | ||
| 20 | 股掌 | 股掌 | gǔ zhǎng | gu3 zhang3 | to applaud; to clap; (have sb in) the palm of one's hand; fig. (under) one's complete control | ||
| 21 | 孤掌难鸣 | 孤掌難鳴 | gū zhǎng nán míng | gu1 zhang3 nan2 ming2 | It's hard to clap with only one hand.; It takes two to tango; It's difficult to achieve anything without support. | ||
| 22 | 拊掌 | 拊掌 | fǔ zhǎng | fu3 zhang3 | to clap hands | ||
| 23 | 反掌 | 反掌 | fǎn zhǎng | fan3 zhang3 | lit. to turn over one's palm; fig. everything is going very well. | ||
| 24 | 鹅掌楸 | 鵝掌楸 | é zhǎng qiū | e2 zhang3 qiu1 | Chinese tulip tree; Liriodendron chinense | ||
| 25 | 长掌义县龙 | 長掌義縣龍 | cháng zhǎng yì xiàn lóng | chang2 zhang3 Yi4 xian4 long2 | Yixianosaurus longimanus, theropod dinosaur from Yi county 义县 , Jinzhou 锦州 , west Liaoning |
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