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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 zhìzhi4to toss; to throw dice; Taiwan pr. [zhi2]
2掷杯为号 擲杯為號 zhì bēi wéi hàozhi4 bei1 wei2 hao4to drop a cup as a signal (idiom)
3掷地金声 擲地金聲 zhì jīn shēngzhi4 di4 jin1 sheng1extremely elegant and valuable (idiom)
4掷地有声 擲地有聲 zhì yǒu shēngzhi4 di4 you3 sheng1lit. if thrown on the floor, it will make a sound (idiom); fig. (of one's words) powerful and resonating; to have substance
5掷还 擲還 zhì huánzhi4 huan2please return (an item sent in the mail)
6掷筊 擲筊 zhì jiǎozhi4 jiao3poe divination, a traditional Chinese divination method where a pair of crescent-shaped wooden or bamboo blocks is thrown on the ground, with the positions of the blocks determining the divine answer
7掷色 擲色 zhì shǎizhi4 shai3to throw the dice
8掷骰子 擲骰子 zhì tóu zizhi4 tou2 zi5to throw the dice