Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 朋友 | 朋友 | péng you | peng2 you5 | friend; Classifiers: 个 | ||
| 2 | 小朋友 | 小朋友 | xiǎo péng yǒu | xiao3 peng2 you3 | child; Classifiers: 个 | ||
| 3 | 老朋友 | 老朋友 | lǎo péng you | lao3 peng2 you5 | old friend; (slang) period; menstruation | ||
| 4 | 好朋友 | 好朋友 | hǎo péng you | hao3 peng2 you5 | good friend; (slang) a visit from Aunt Flo (menstrual period) | ||
| 5 | 多个朋友多条路 | 多個朋友多條路 | duō gè péng yǒu duō tiáo lù | duo1 ge4 peng2 you3 duo1 tiao2 lu4 | the more friends you have, the more options you have in life (idiom) | ||
| 6 | 够朋友 | 夠朋友 | gòu péng you | gou4 peng2 you5 | (coll.) to be a true friend | ||
| 7 | 患难之交才是真正的朋友 | 患難之交纔是真正的朋友 | huàn nàn zhī jiāo cái shì zhēn zhèng de péng you | huan4 nan4 zhi1 jiao1 cai2 shi4 zhen1 zheng4 de5 peng2 you5 | a friend in need is a friend indeed (English proverb); cf idiom 患難之交 |患难之交 , a friend in need | ||
| 8 | 交朋友 | 交朋友 | jiāo péng you | jiao1 peng2 you5 | to make friends; (dialect) to start an affair with sb | ||
| 9 | 酒肉朋友 | 酒肉朋友 | jiǔ ròu péng you | jiu3 rou4 peng2 you5 | lit. drinking buddy (idiom); fig. fair-weather friend | ||
| 10 | 男朋友 | 男朋友 | nán péng you | nan2 peng2 you5 | boyfriend | ||
| 11 | 女朋友 | 女朋友 | nǚ péng you | nu:3 peng2 you5 | girlfriend | ||
| 12 | 朋友妻不可欺 | 朋友妻不可欺 | péng you qī bù kě qī | peng2 you5 qi1 bu4 ke3 qi1 | you should not covet your friend's wife (idiom) | ||
| 13 | 朋友圈 | 朋友圈 | péng you quān | Peng2 you5 quan1 | Moments (social networking function of smartphone app WeChat 微信 ) | ||
| 14 | 谈朋友 | 談朋友 | tán péng you | tan2 peng2 you5 | to be dating sb | ||
| 15 | 在家靠父母，出门靠朋友 | 在家靠父母，出門靠朋友 | zài jiā kào fù mǔ , chū mén kào péng you | zai4 jia1 kao4 fu4 mu3 , chu1 men2 kao4 peng2 you5 | one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom) | ||
| 16 | 在家靠父母，出外靠朋友 | 在家靠父母，出外靠朋友 | zài jiā kào fù mǔ , chū wài kào péng you | zai4 jia1 kao4 fu4 mu3 , chu1 wai4 kao4 peng2 you5 | one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom) |
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