Talking Chinese <-> English Dictionary with stroke order image/animation and sample sentences

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	去		qù	qu4	to go; to go to (a place); (of a time etc) last; just passed; to send; to remove; to get rid of; to reduce; to be apart from in space or time; to die (euphemism); to play (a part); (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth; (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker); (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
2	过去	過去	guò qù	guo4 qu4	(in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by
3	去年		qù nián	qu4 nian2	last year
4	下去		xià qù	xia4 qu4	to go down; to descend; to go on; to continue; (of a servant) to withdraw
5	失去		shī qù	shi1 qu4	to lose
6	出去		chū qù	chu1 qu4	to go out
7	上去		shàng qù	shang4 qu4	to go up
8	走去		zǒu qù	zou3 qu4	to walk over (to)
9	进去	進去	jìn qù	jin4 qu4	to go in
10	死去		sǐ qù	si3 qu4	to die
11	除去		chú qù	chu2 qu4	to eliminate; to remove; except for; apart from
12	去世		qù shì	qu4 shi4	to pass away; to die; to neuter; neutered; to pass away; to die
13	离去	離去	lí qù	li2 qu4	to leave; to exit
14	去掉		qù diào	qu4 diao4	to get rid of; to exclude; to eliminate; to remove; to delete; to strip out; to extract
15	送去		sòng qù	song4 qu4	to send to; to deliver to; to give sb a lift (e.g. in a car)
16	脱去	脫去	tuō qù	tuo1 qu4	to throw off
17	去路		qù lù	qu4 lu4	the way one is following; outlet
18	爱得死去活来	愛得死去活來	ài de sǐ qù huó lái	ai4 de5 si3 qu4 huo2 lai2	to be madly in love
19	败阵而去	敗陣而去	bài zhèn ér qù	bai4 zhen4 er2 qu4	to be defeated and retreat (idiom)
20	搬出去		bān chū qù	ban1 chu1 qu4	to move out (vacate); to shift sth out
21	比下去		bǐ xià qù	bi3 xia4 qu4	to defeat; to be superior to
22	病来如山倒，病去如抽丝	病來如山倒，病去如抽絲	bìng lái rú shān dǎo , bìng qù rú chōu sī	bing4 lai2 ru2 shan1 dao3 , bing4 qu4 ru2 chou1 si1	sickness comes like a landslide, but goes slowly like spinning silk (idiom); expect to convalesce slowly
23	不去理		bù qù lǐ	bu4 qu4 li3	not to pay attention to; to leave sth as it is; to ignore
24	不如归去	不如歸去	bù rú guī qù	bu4 ru2 gui1 qu4	It's better to quit. (connoting frustration, disappointment, etc.) (idiom)
25	不知去向		bù zhī qù xiàng	bu4 zhi1 qu4 xiang4	whereabouts unknown; gone missing
26	差来差去	差來差去	chāi lái chāi qù	chai1 lai2 chai1 qu4	to order sb. about (idiom)
27	辞去	辭去	cí qù	ci2 qu4	to resign; to quit
28	从去年	從去年	cóng qù nián	cong2 qu4 nian2	since last year
29	带着希望去旅行，比到达终点更美好	帶著希望去旅行，比到達終點更美好	dài zhe xī wàng qù lǚ xíng , bǐ dào dá zhōng diǎn gèng měi hǎo	dai4 zhe5 xi1 wang4 qu4 lu:3 xing2 , bi3 dao4 da2 zhong1 dian3 geng4 mei3 hao3	It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive.
30	涤去	滌去	dí qù	di2 qu4	to wash off
31	颠来倒去	顛來倒去	diān lái dǎo qù	dian1 lai2 dao3 qu4	to harp on; over and over; merely ring changes on a few terms
32	督进去	督進去	dū jìn qù	du1 jin4 qu4	(slang) (Tw) to stick "it" in; to thrust inside
33	多了去了		duō le qù le	duo1 le5 qu4 le5	(coll.) aplenty; millions of
34	翻来覆去	翻來覆去	fān lái fù qù	fan1 lai2 fu4 qu4	to toss and turn (sleeplessly); again and again
35	放手去做		fàng shǒu qù zuò	fang4 shou3 qu4 zuo4	to do sth. with a free hand (idiom)
36	放眼望去		fàng yǎn wàng qù	fang4 yan3 wang4 qu4	as far as the eye can see
37	飞来飞去	飛來飛去	fēi lái fēi qù	fei1 lai2 fei1 qu4	to fly about; to fly hither and thither; to flit; to swarm; to spiral
38	拂袖而去		fú xiù ér qù	fu2 xiu4 er2 qu4	to storm off in a huff (idiom)
39	故去		gù qù	gu4 qu4	to die; death
40	过不去	過不去	guò bu qù	guo4 bu5 qu4	to make life difficult for; to embarrass; unable to make it through
41	过得去	過得去	guò dé qù	guo4 de2 qu4	lit. can pass through (an opening); fig. can get by (in life); tolerably well; not too bad; How are you getting by?; How's life?
42	过去时	過去時	guò qù shí	guo4 qu4 shi2	past tense (grammar)
43	过意不去	過意不去	guò yì bù qù	guo4 yi4 bu4 qu4	to feel very apologetic
44	海来海去	海來海去	hǎi lái hǎi qù	hai3 lai2 hai3 qu4	easy come, easy go (idiom)
45	含冤死去		hán yuān sǐ qù	han2 yuan1 si3 qu4	to die uncleared of a false charge (idiom)
46	好去		hǎo qù	hao3 qu4	bon voyage; Godspeed
47	浩然而去		hào rán ér qù	hao4 ran2 er2 qu4	to leave at once without hesitation; to go away quickly (idiom)
48	何去何从	何去何從	hé qù hé cóng	he2 qu4 he2 cong2	what course to follow; what path to take
49	呼来喝去	呼來喝去	hū lái hè qù	hu1 lai2 he4 qu4	to call to come and shout to go (idiom); to yell orders; always bossing people around
50	呼之即来，挥之即去	呼之即來，揮之即去	hū zhī jí lái , huī zhī jí qù	hu1 zhi1 ji2 lai2 , hui1 zhi1 ji2 qu4	to come when called (idiom); ready and compliant; always at sb's beck and call
51	挥之不去	揮之不去	huī zhī bù qù	hui1 zhi1 bu4 qu4	impossible to get rid of
52	活下去		huó xià qù	huo2 xia4 qu4	to survive; to keep on living
53	极目望去	極目望去	jí mù wàng qù	ji2 mu4 wang4 qu4	to look afar (idiom)
54	挤来挤去	擠來擠去	jǐ lái jǐ qù	ji3 lai2 ji3 qu4	to mill about; to jostle
55	驾鹤西去	駕鶴西去	jià hè xī qù	jia4 he4 xi1 qu4	lit. to fly on a crane to the Western Paradise; fig. to pass away (idiom)
56	坚持下去	堅持下去	jiān chí xià qù	jian1 chi2 xia4 qu4	to press on
57	减去	減去	jiǎn qù	jian3 qu4	minus; to subtract
58	解绶去职	解綬去職	jiě shòu qù zhí	jie3 shou4 qu4 zhi2	to resign (idiom)
59	旧的不去，新的不来	舊的不去，新的不來	jiù de bù qù , xīn de bù lái	jiu4 de5 bu4 qu4 , xin1 de5 bu4 lai2	lit. If the old doesn't go, the new will not come.; You can't make progress by clinging to old notions.
60	扣去		kòu qù	kou4 qu4	to deduct (points etc)
61	哭得死去活来	哭得死去活來	kū de sǐ qù huó lái	ku1 de5 si3 qu4 huo2 lai2	to cry one's heart out
62	来得容易，去得快	來得容易，去得快	lái de róng yì , qù de kuài	lai2 de5 rong2 yi4 , qu4 de5 kuai4	Easy come, easy go. (idiom)
63	来鸿去燕	來鴻去燕	lái hóng qù yàn	lai2 hong2 qu4 yan4	lit. the goose comes, the swallow goes (idiom); fig. always on the move
64	来回来去	來回來去	lái huí lái qù	lai2 hui2 lai2 qu4	repeatedly; back and forth again and again
65	来回来去地	來回來去地	lái huí lái qù de	lai2 hui2 lai2 qu4 de5	backwards and forwards
66	来龙去脉	來龍去脈	lái lóng qù mài	lai2 long2 qu4 mai4	the rise and fall of the terrain (idiom); (fig.) the whole sequence of events; causes and effects
67	来清去白	來清去白	lái qīng qù bái	lai2 qing1 qu4 bai2	One's coming and going are aboveboard. (idiom)
68	来去无羁	來去無羈	lái qù wú jī	lai2 qu4 wu2 ji1	to come and go of one's own free will (idiom)
69	来去无踪	來去無蹤	lái qù wú zōng	lai2 qu4 wu2 zong1	come without a shadow, leave without a footprint (idiom); to come and leave without a trace
70	来无影，去无踪	來無影，去無蹤	lái wú yǐng , qù wú zōng	lai2 wu2 ying3 , qu4 wu2 zong1	lit. come without a shadow, leave without a footprint (idiom); to come and go without a trace
71	来踪去迹	來蹤去跡	lái zōng qù jì	lai2 zong1 qu4 ji4	the traces of a person's movements; (fig.) sb's history; the ins and out of a matter
72	了去了		le qù le	le5 qu4 le5	(coll.) (after adjectives such as 多 , 大 , 远 , 高 ) very; extremely
73	临去秋波	臨去秋波	lín qù qiū bō	lin2 qu4 qiu1 bo1	to give sb. a memento before parting (idiom)
74	略去		lüè qù	lu:e4 qu4	to omit; to delete; to leave out; to neglect; to skip over
75	略去不提		lüè qù bù tí	lu:e4 qu4 bu4 ti2	to make no mention of (idiom)
76	眉来眼去	眉來眼去	méi lái yǎn qù	mei2 lai2 yan3 qu4	lit. eyes and eyebrows come and go (idiom); to make eyes; to exchange flirting glances with sb
77	免去职务	免去職務	miǎn qù zhí wù	mian3 qu4 zhi2 wu4	to relieve from office; to sack
78	抹去		mǒ qù	mo3 qu4	to erase
79	暮去朝来	暮去朝來	mù qù zhāo lái	mu4 qu4 zhao1 lai2	Time flies. (idiom)
80	难以抹去	難以抹去	nán yǐ mǒ qù	nan2 yi3 mo3 qu4	hard to erase; ineradicable
81	拚去		pàn qù	pan4 qu4	to reject; to abandon
82	飘然而去	飄然而去	piāo rán ér qù	piao1 ran2 er2 qu4	to go off with a swagger (idiom)
83	撇去		piē qù	pie1 qu4	skim
84	泼出去的水	潑出去的水	pō chū qù de shuǐ	po1 chu1 qu4 de5 shui3	spilt water; (fig.) sth that can not be retrieved; spilt milk
85	弃官而去	棄官而去	qì guān ér qù	qi4 guan1 er2 qu4	to give up one's post and retire into the country (idiom)
86	祛风去湿	祛風去濕	qū fēng qù shī	qu1 feng1 qu4 shi1	to relieve inflammation and arthritis (Chinese medicine) (idiom)
87	取其精华，去其糟粕	取其精華，去其糟粕	qǔ qí jīng huá , qù qí zāo pò	qu3 qi2 jing1 hua2 , qu4 qi2 zao1 po4	take the cream, discard the dross (political and educational slogan); keep what is good, discard the rest; You need to be selective when studying.; In modernizing the country, don't accept uncritically all foreign ideas.
88	去程		qù chéng	qu4 cheng2	outbound trip
89	去除		qù chú	qu4 chu2	to remove; to dislodge
90	去处	去處	qù chù	qu4 chu4	place; destination
91	去粗取精		qù cū qǔ jīng	qu4 cu1 qu3 jing1	to discard the dross and select the essential (idiom)
92	去得		qù de	qu4 de5	can go
93	去恶从善	去惡從善	qù è cóng shàn	qu4 e4 cong2 shan4	to shun evil and follow good (idiom)
94	去恶务尽	去惡務盡	qù è wù jìn	qu4 e4 wu4 jin4	to do away with evil wholly and completely (idiom)
95	去根		qù gēn	qu4 gen1	to cure completely
96	去垢剂	去垢劑	qù gòu jì	qu4 gou4 ji4	detergent
97	去光水		qù guāng shuǐ	qu4 guang1 shui3	nail polish remover
98	去国	去國	qù guó	qu4 guo2	to leave one's country
99	去国外	去國外	qù guó wài	qu4 guo2 wai4	to go abroad
100	去回票		qù huí piào	qu4 hui2 piao4	round-trip ticket (Tw)
101	去火		qù huǒ	qu4 huo3	to reduce internal heat (TCM)
102	去旧更新	去舊更新	qù jiù gēng xīn	qu4 jiu4 geng1 xin1	to exchange the old for the new (idiom)
103	去留		qù liú	qu4 liu2	going or staying
104	去留未决	去留未決	qù liú wèi jué	qu4 liu2 wei4 jue2	Whether to go or stay is yet to be decided. (idiom)
105	去留自便		qù liú zì biàn	qu4 liu2 zi4 bian4	to be free to go or stay as per one's convenience (idiom)
106	去你的		qù nǐ de	qu4 ni3 de5	Get along with you!
107	去年底		qù nián dǐ	qu4 nian2 di3	late last year; the end of last year
108	去皮		qù pí	qu4 pi2	to peel; to remove the skin; to tare
109	去皮重		qù pí zhòng	qu4 pi2 zhong4	to tare
110	去其糟粕		qù qí zāo pò	qu4 qi2 zao1 po4	to remove the dross; to discard the dregs
111	去取		qù qǔ	qu4 qu3	to accept or reject
112	去取之间	去取之間	qù qǔ zhī jiān	qu4 qu3 zhi1 jian1	undecided between taking and leaving
113	去声	去聲	qù shēng	qu4 sheng1	falling tone; fourth tone in modern Mandarin
114	去死		qù sǐ	qu4 si3	go to hell!; drop dead!
115	去岁	去歲	qù suì	qu4 sui4	last year
116	去台	去臺	qù tái	qu4 Tai2	to go to Taiwan; refers to those who left China for Taiwan before the founding of PRC in 1949
117	去台人员	去臺人員	qù tái rén yuán	qu4 Tai2 ren2 yuan2	those who left China for Taiwan before the founding of PRC in 1949
118	去泰去甚		qù tài qù shèn	qu4 tai4 qu4 shen4	to shun the extremes and maintain the middle course (idiom)
119	去芜存菁	去蕪存菁	qù wú cún jīng	qu4 wu2 cun2 jing1	lit. to get rid of the weeds and keep the flowers; to separate the wheat from the chaff (idiom)
120	去芜取精	去蕪取精	qù wú qǔ jīng	qu4 wu2 qu3 jing1	to discard the useless and accept the good (idiom)
121	去向		qù xiàng	qu4 xiang4	the position of sth; whereabouts
122	去向不明		qù xiàng bù míng	qu4 xiang4 bu4 ming2	missing; lost
123	去邪归正	去邪歸正	qù xié guī zhèng	qu4 xie2 gui1 zheng4	to return to the orthodox path (idiom)
124	去氧核糖核酸		qù yǎng hé táng hé suān	qu4 yang3 he2 tang2 he2 suan1	deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA
125	去氧麻黄碱	去氧麻黃鹼	qù yǎng má huáng jiǎn	qu4 yang3 ma2 huang2 jian3	methamphetamine
126	去杂去劣	去雜去劣	qù zá qù liè	qu4 za2 qu4 lie4	to rogue; to weed out (agriculture) (idiom)
127	去职	去職	qù zhí	qu4 zhi2	to leave office
128	绕来绕去	繞來繞去	rào lái rào qù	rao4 lai2 rao4 qu4	meandering and circuitous (idiom); to go around in circles and never get anywhere
129	人去楼空	人去樓空	rén qù lóu kōng	ren2 qu4 lou2 kong1	the people are gone and the place is empty (idiom); the sight of a deserted place brings old friends to mind; the place is deserted; the birds have flown
130	删去	刪去	shān qù	shan1 qu4	to delete
131	省去		shěng qù	sheng3 qu4	to omit; to dispense with; to make unnecesary; to save (time, trouble etc)
132	逝去		shì qù	shi4 qu4	to elapse; to pass away; to die; demise
133	说不过去	說不過去	shuō bu guò qù	shuo1 bu5 guo4 qu4	cannot be justified; inexcusable
134	说得过去	說得過去	shuō de guò qù	shuo1 de5 guo4 qu4	acceptable; passable; justifiable; (of a course of action) to make sense
135	丝来线去	絲來線去	sī lái xiàn qù	si1 lai2 xian4 qu4	endlessly tangled and involved (idiom)
136	死不带去	死不帶去	sǐ bù dài qù	si3 bu4 dai4 qu4	to not be able to take along when one dies (idiom)
137	死去活来	死去活來	sǐ qù huó lái	si3 qu4 huo2 lai2	to hover between life and death (idiom); to suffer terribly; within an inch of one's life
138	偷去		tōu qù	tou1 qu4	to steal; to make off with; stolen
139	推来推去	推來推去	tuī lái tuī qù	tui1 lai2 tui1 qu4	(idiom) to rudely push and pull others; (idiom) to evade responsibility and push it to others
140	褪去		tuì qù	tui4 qu4	to take off (one's clothes); (fig.) to shed (one's former image etc); (of a fad or the after-effects of a disaster etc) to subside; also pr. [tun4 qu4]
141	往心里去	往心裡去	wǎng xīn li qù	wang3 xin1 li5 qu4	to take sth to heart; to take sth seriously
142	闻上去	聞上去	wén shàng qù	wen2 shang4 qu4	to smell of sth; to smell like sth
143	我勒个去	我勒個去	wǒ lè ge qù	wo3 le4 ge5 qu4	(slang) shoot!; crap!
144	我去		wǒ qù	wo3 qu4	(slang) dang!; shoot!
145	无处可去	無處可去	wú chù kě qù	wu2 chu4 ke3 qu4	to have nowhere to go (idiom)
146	仙去		xiān qù	xian1 qu4	to become an immortal; (fig.) to die
147	相去天渊	相去天淵	xiāng qù tiān yuān	xiang1 qu4 tian1 yuan1	as far apart as the sky and the sea (idiom)
148	消去		xiāo qù	xiao1 qu4	to eliminate
149	心去难留	心去難留	xīn qù nán liú	xin1 qu4 nan2 liu2	difficult to keep sb. against his will (idiom)
150	言来语去	言來語去	yán lái yǔ qù	yan2 lai2 yu3 qu4	to talk back and forth; to argue (idiom)
151	延续下去	延續下去	yán xù xià qù	yan2 xu4 xia4 qu4	to continue; to go on; to last
152	扬长而去	揚長而去	yáng cháng ér qù	yang2 chang2 er2 qu4	to swagger off; to walk off (or drive off etc) without a second thought for those left behind
153	扬谷去糠	揚穀去糠	yáng gǔ qù kāng	yang2 gu3 qu4 kang1	to winnow the chaff from the grain (idiom)
154	也好不到哪里去	也好不到哪裡去	yě hǎo bù dào nǎ lǐ qù	ye3 hao3 bu4 dao4 na3 li3 qu4	just as bad; not much better
155	一来二去	一來二去	yī lái èr qù	yi1 lai2 er4 qu4	gradually; little by little; in the course of time
156	一去不复返	一去不復返	yī qù bù fù fǎn	yi1 qu4 bu4 fu4 fan3	gone forever
157	一去不回		yī qù bù huí	yi1 qu4 bu4 hui2	gone forever
158	一去无影踪	一去無影蹤	yī qù wú yǐng zōng	yi1 qu4 wu2 ying3 zong1	gone without a trace
159	一笑而去		yī xiào ér qù	yi1 xiao4 er2 qu4	to leave with a smile (idiom)
160	一眼望去		yī yǎn wàng qù	yi1 yan3 wang4 qu4	as far as the eye can see
161	移去		yí qù	yi2 qu4	to move away
162	有去无还	有去無還	yǒu qù wú huán	you3 qu4 wu2 huan2	gone never to return (idiom)
163	有去无回	有去無回	yǒu qù wú huí	you3 qu4 wu2 hui2	gone forever (idiom)
164	直来直去	直來直去	zhí lái zhí qù	zhi2 lai2 zhi2 qu4	going directly (without detour); (fig.) direct; straightforward (in one's manner or speech)
165	重可去怯		zhòng kě qù qiè	zhong4 ke3 qu4 qie4	mental disorder may be cured with heavy sedation (Chinese medicine)
166	抓去		zhuā qù	zhua1 qu4	to arrest and take away
167	转来转去	轉來轉去	zhuàn lái zhuàn qù	zhuan4 lai2 zhuan4 qu4	to rove around; to run around in circles; to walk back and forth
168	转去	轉去	zhuàn qù	zhuan4 qu4	to return; to go back
169	走自己的路，让人家去说	走自己的路，讓人家去說	zǒu zì jǐ de lù , ràng rén jiā qù shuō	zou3 zi4 ji3 de5 lu4 , rang4 ren2 jia1 qu4 shuo1	Go your own way, let others say what they like. (popular modern cliche); Do it my way.
170	去耦		qù ǒu	qu4 ou3	to decouple
171	去中心化		qù zhōng xīn huà	qu4 zhong1 xin1 hua4	decentralization
172	隐去	隱去	yǐn qù	yin3 qu4	to disappear; to hide

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