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	信息		xìn xī	xin4 xi1	information; news; message
2	利息		lì xī	li4 xi1	interest (on a loan); Classifiers: 笔
3	叹息	嘆息	tàn xī	tan4 xi1	to sigh; to gasp (in admiration)
4	气息	氣息	qì xī	qi4 xi1	breath; smell; odor; flavor
5	窒息		zhì xī	zhi4 xi1	to choke; to stifle; to suffocate
6	喘息		chuǎn xī	chuan3 xi1	to gasp for breath; to take a breather
7	栖息	棲息	qī xī	qi1 xi1	(of a bird) to perch; (of creatures in general) to inhabit; to dwell
8	平息		píng xī	ping2 xi1	to settle (a dispute); to quieten down; to suppress
9	息		xī	xi1	breath; news; interest (on an investment or loan); to cease; to stop; to rest; Taiwan pr. [xi2]
10	不息		bù xī	bu4 xi1	continually; without a break; ceaselessly
11	信息论	信息論	xìn xī lùn	xin4 xi1 lun4	information theory
12	安息		ān xī	an1 xi1	to rest; to go to sleep; to rest in peace; (history) Parthia
13	安息国	安息國	ān xī guó	An1 xi1 guo2	Parthia
14	安息茴香		ān xī huí xiāng	an1 xi1 hui2 xiang1	see 孜然 , cumin
15	安息日		ān xī rì	an1 xi1 ri4	Sabbath
16	安息香		ān xī xiāng	an1 xi1 xiang1	Styrax officinalis or Styrax benzoin; benzoin resin (used in TCM); Benzoinum
17	安息香科		ān xī xiāng kē	an1 xi1 xiang1 ke1	Styracaceae, tree family including silver-bell, snowdrop and benzoin
18	安息香属	安息香屬	ān xī xiāng shǔ	an1 xi1 xiang1 shu3	Styrax (tree genus); snowdrop; benzoin
19	安息香脂		ān xī xiāng zhī	an1 xi1 xiang1 zhi1	benzoinum; benzoin resin (used in TCM)
20	本息		běn xī	ben3 xi1	principal and interest (on a loan)
21	鼻息		bí xī	bi2 xi1	breath
22	鼻息肉		bí xī ròu	bi2 xi1 rou4	nasal polyp
23	表面信息		biǎo miàn xìn xī	biao3 mian4 xin4 xi1	surface information
24	屏息		bǐng xī	bing3 xi1	hold one's breath
25	参考消息	參考消息	cān kǎo xiāo xī	Can1 kao3 Xiao1 xi1	Reference News (PRC limited-distribution daily newspaper)
26	拆息		chāi xī	chai1 xi1	daily interest on a loan
27	潺潺不息		chán chán bù xī	chan2 chan2 bu4 xi1	to murmur; to babble (idiom)
28	出错信息	出錯信息	chū cuò xìn xī	chu1 cuo4 xin4 xi1	error message (computing)
29	出息		chū xī	chu1 xi1	to yield interest, profit etc; to exhale (Buddhism)
30	川流不息		chuān liú bù xī	chuan1 liu2 bu4 xi1	the stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow
31	喘息初定		chuǎn xī chū dìng	chuan3 xi1 chu1 ding4	to recover one's breath (idiom)
32	喘息未定		chuǎn xī wèi dìng	chuan3 xi1 wei4 ding4	before one has a chance to catch one's breath (idiom)
33	低息		dī xī	di1 xi1	low-interest
34	姑息		gū xī	gu1 xi1	excessively tolerant; to overindulge (sb); overly conciliatory; to seek appeasement at any price
35	姑息养奸	姑息養奸	gū xī yǎng jiān	gu1 xi1 yang3 jian1	to tolerate is to nurture an evildoer (idiom); spare the rod and spoil the child
36	姑息遗患	姑息遺患	gū xī yí huàn	gu1 xi1 yi2 huan4	to tolerate is to abet
37	股息		gǔ xī	gu3 xi1	dividend
38	管理信息库	管理信息庫	guǎn lǐ xìn xī kù	guan3 li3 xin4 xi1 ku4	Management Information Base; MIB
39	国家互联网信息办公室	國家互聯網信息辦公室	guó jiā hù lián wǎng xìn xī bàn gōng shì	Guo2 jia1 Hu4 lian2 wang3 Xin4 xi1 Ban4 gong1 shi4	Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC)
40	化学信息素	化學信息素	huà xué xìn xī sù	hua4 xue2 xin4 xi1 su4	semiochemical
41	加息		jiā xī	jia1 xi1	to raise interest rates
42	间不容息	間不容息	jiān bù róng xī	jian1 bu4 rong2 xi1	in a split second (idiom)
43	减息	減息	jiǎn xī	jian3 xi1	to lower the interest rate
44	减租减息	減租減息	jiǎn zū jiǎn xī	jian3 zu1 jian3 xi1	reduction of rent and interest (idiom)
45	将息	將息	jiāng xī	jiang1 xi1	(literary) to rest; to recuperate
46	降息		jiàng xī	jiang4 xi1	to lower interest rates
47	经久不息	經久不息	jīng jiǔ bù xī	jing1 jiu3 bu4 xi1	prolonged (idiom)
48	缕息仅存	縷息僅存	lǚ xī jǐn cún	lu:3 xi1 jin3 cun2	one's life hangs by a thread (idiom)
49	脉息	脈息	mài xī	mai4 xi1	pulse
50	脉息微弱	脈息微弱	mài xī wēi ruò	mai4 xi1 wei1 ruo4	to have a weak pulse (Chinese medicine) (idiom)
51	密通信息		mì tōng xìn xī	mi4 tong1 xin4 xi1	to secretly communicate with each other (idiom)
52	年息		nián xī	nian2 xi1	annual interest
53	宁人息事	寧人息事	níng rén xī shì	ning2 ren2 xi1 shi4	to pour oil on troubled water (idiom)
54	喷鼻息	噴鼻息	pēn bí xī	pen1 bi2 xi1	to snort
55	扑热息痛	撲熱息痛	pū rè xī tòng	pu1 re4 xi1 tong4	paracetamol (loanword)
56	栖息地	棲息地	qī xī dì	qi1 xi1 di4	habitat
57	起居作息		qǐ jū zuò xī	qi3 ju1 zuo4 xi1	lit. rising and lying down, working and resting (idiom); fig. everyday life; daily routine; to go about one's daily life
58	憩息处	憩息處	qì xī chù	qi4 xi1 chu4	rest area
59	气息芬芳	氣息芬芳	qì xī fēn fāng	qi4 xi1 fen1 fang1	Her breath was like the sweet odor of perfumes. (idiom)
60	气息奄奄	氣息奄奄	qì xī yǎn yǎn	qi4 xi1 yan3 yan3	to have only a breath of life (idiom)
61	迁就姑息	遷就姑息	qiān jiù gū xī	qian1 jiu4 gu1 xi1	over-lenient (idiom)
62	悄无声息	悄無聲息	qiǎo wú shēng xī	qiao3 wu2 sheng1 xi1	quietly; noiselessly
63	切分信息		qiè fēn xìn xī	qie4 fen1 xin4 xi1	segmental information
64	全息		quán xī	quan2 xi1	holographic
65	日出而作，日入而息		rì chū ér zuò , rì rù ér xī	ri4 chu1 er2 zuo4 , ri4 ru4 er2 xi1	lit. to get up at sunrise and work until sunset (proverb); fig. to lead a plain and hardworking life
66	入息		rù xī	ru4 xi1	income (Hong Kong)
67	稍息		shào xī	shao4 xi1	Stand at ease! (military); Taiwan pr. [shao1 xi1]
68	生命不息，战斗不止	生命不息，戰鬥不止	shēng mìng bù xī , zhàn dòu bù zhǐ	sheng1 ming4 bu4 xi1 , zhan4 dou4 bu4 zhi3	while there is life, the fight continues (idiom); to fight to the last
69	生生不息		shēng shēng bù xī	sheng1 sheng1 bu4 xi1	to grow and multiply without end
70	升息		shēng xī	sheng1 xi1	sound (often with negative, not a sound); whisper; to inhabit; to live (in a habitat); to raise interest rates
71	声息相闻	聲息相聞	shēng xī xiāng wén	sheng1 xi1 xiang1 wen2	to keep in touch with each other (idiom)
72	首席信息官		shǒu xí xìn xī guān	shou3 xi2 xin4 xi1 guan1	chief information officer (CIO)
73	瞤息		shùn xī	shun4 xi1	in a flash; twinkling; ephemeral; in a flash; twinkling; ephemeral
74	瞬息千里		shùn xī qiān lǐ	shun4 xi1 qian1 li3	In the twinkle of an eye a thousand miles was covered. (idiom)
75	瞬息万变	瞬息萬變	shùn xī wàn biàn	shun4 xi1 wan4 bian4	in an instant a myriad changes (idiom); rapid substantial change
76	瞬息之间	瞬息之間	shùn xī zhī jiān	shun4 xi1 zhi1 jian1	in the wink of an eye; in a flash
77	贴息	貼息	tiē xī	tie1 xi1	to discount the interest on a bill of exchange
78	停息		tíng xī	ting2 xi1	to stop; to cease
79	头信息	頭信息	tóu xìn xī	tou2 xin4 xi1	header (computing)
80	无声无息	無聲無息	wú shēng wú xī	wu2 sheng1 wu2 xi1	wordless and uncommunicative (idiom); without speaking; taciturn; not providing any news
81	息烽		xī fēng	Xi1 feng1	Xifeng county in Guiyang 贵阳 , Guizhou
82	息峰县	息峰縣	xī fēng xiàn	Xi1 feng1 xian4	Xifeng county in Guiyang 贵阳 , Guizhou; Xifeng county in Guizhou
83	息肩		xī jiān	xi1 jian1	(literary) to put down one's burden; to rest; to stay (at an inn etc)
84	息交绝游	息交絕游	xī jiāo jué yóu	xi1 jiao1 jue2 you2	to shut oneself in and cut oneself off from social life; to go into seclusion (idiom)
85	息率		xī lǜ	xi1 lu:4	interest rate
86	息怒		xī nù	xi1 nu4	to calm down; to quell one's anger
87	息票		xī piào	xi1 piao4	interest coupon; dividend coupon
88	息肉		xī ròu	xi1 rou4	(medicine) polyp
89	息事宁人	息事寧人	xī shì níng rén	xi1 shi4 ning2 ren2	to keep the peace; to patch up a quarrel (idiom)
90	息息相关	息息相關	xī xī xiāng guān	xi1 xi1 xiang1 guan1	closely bound up (idiom); intimately related
91	息县	息縣	xī xiàn	Xi1 xian4	Xi county in Xinyang 信阳 , Henan
92	息灾延命	息災延命	xī zāi yán mìng	xi1 zai1 yan2 ming4	to end disasters and prolong lives (idiom)
93	息争	息爭	xī zhēng	xi1 zheng1	to settle a dispute
94	息争和好	息爭和好	xī zhēng hé hǎo	xi1 zheng1 he2 hao3	lit. break of a struggle and become reconciled; to bury the hatchet (idiom)
95	信息管理		xìn xī guǎn lǐ	xin4 xi1 guan3 li3	information management
96	信息化		xìn xī huà	xin4 xi1 hua4	informatization (the Information Age analog of industrialization)
97	信息技术	信息技術	xìn xī jì shù	xin4 xi1 ji4 shu4	information technology; IT
98	信息时代	信息時代	xìn xī shí dài	xin4 xi1 shi2 dai4	information age
99	信息素		xìn xī sù	xin4 xi1 su4	pheromone
100	信息系统	信息系統	xìn xī xì tǒng	xin4 xi1 xi4 tong3	information system
101	信息学	信息學	xìn xī xué	xin4 xi1 xue2	information science
102	信息与通讯技术	信息與通訊技術	xìn xī yǔ tōng xùn jì shù	xin4 xi1 yu3 tong1 xun4 ji4 shu4	information and communication technology, ICT
103	信息中心		xìn xī zhōng xīn	xin4 xi1 zhong1 xin1	information center; abbr. for 中国人权民运信息中心 , Information center for human rights and democracy, Hong Kong
104	信息资源	信息資源	xìn xī zī yuán	xin4 xi1 zi1 yuan2	information resource
105	休息室		xiū xī shì	xiu1 xi1 shi4	lobby; lounge
106	休养生息	休養生息	xiū yǎng shēng xī	xiu1 yang3 sheng1 xi1	to recover; to recuperate
107	讯息	訊息	xùn xī	xun4 xi1	information; news; message; text message or SMS
108	讯息处理系统	訊息處理系統	xùn xī chǔ lǐ xì tǒng	xun4 xi1 chu3 li3 xi4 tong3	Message Handling System; MHS
109	讯息原	訊息原	xùn xī yuán	xun4 xi1 yuan2	information source
110	偃旗息鼓		yǎn qí xī gǔ	yan3 qi2 xi1 gu3	lit. lay down the flag and still the drums (idiom); fig. to cease; to give in
111	奄奄一息		yǎn yǎn yī xī	yan3 yan3 yi1 xi1	dying; at one's last gasp
112	仰人鼻息		yǎng rén bí xī	yang3 ren2 bi2 xi1	to rely on others for the air one breathes (idiom); to depend on sb's whim for one's living
113	杳无消息	杳無消息	yǎo wú xiāo xī	yao3 wu2 xiao1 xi1	see 杳无音信
114	杳无信息	杳無信息	yǎo wú xìn xī	yao3 wu2 xin4 xi1	there has been no news whatsoever (about sb.) (idiom)
115	遗传信息	遺傳信息	yí chuán xìn xī	yi2 chuan2 xin4 xi1	genetic information
116	优游偃息	優游偃息	yōu yóu yǎn xī	you1 you2 yan3 xi1	to lie down in great ease (idiom)
117	有息		yǒu xī	you3 xi1	interest-bearing (bank account)
118	余怒不息	餘怒不息	yú nù bù xī	yu2 nu4 bu4 xi1	One's remaining anger is not yet quieted. (idiom)
119	余怒未息	餘怒未息	yú nù wèi xī	yu2 nu4 wei4 xi1	to be still angry
120	月息		yuè xī	yue4 xi1	monthly interest
121	赞叹太息	贊嘆太息	zàn tàn tài xī	zan4 tan4 tai4 xi1	to praise and sigh with admiration (idiom)
122	暂息	暫息	zàn xī	zan4 xi1	a lull (in the storm); brief break (in rain)
123	窒息而死		zhì xī ér sǐ	zhi4 xi1 er2 si3	to be stifled to death (idiom)
124	窒息性毒剂	窒息性毒劑	zhì xī xìng dú jì	zhi4 xi1 xing4 du2 ji4	choking agent
125	中国国防科技信息中心	中國國防科技信息中心	zhōng guó guó fáng kē jì xìn xī zhōng xīn	Zhong1 guo2 Guo2 fang2 Ke1 ji4 Xin4 xi1 Zhong1 xin1	China Defense Science and Technology Information Center (CDSTIC)
126	中国人权民运信息中心	中國人權民運信息中心	zhōng guó rén quán mín yùn xìn xī zhōng xīn	Zhong1 guo2 Ren2 quan2 Min2 yun4 Xin4 xi1 Zhong1 xin1	Information center for human rights and democracy, Hong Kong
127	周流不息		zhōu liú bù xī	zhou1 liu2 bu4 xi1	(like water) flowing round without stopping (idiom)
128	昼夜不息	晝夜不息	zhòu yè bù xī	zhou4 ye4 bu4 xi1	day and night without rest (idiom)
129	自强不息	自強不息	zì qiáng bù xī	zi4 qiang2 bu4 xi1	to strive unremittingly; self-improvement
130	作息		zuò xī	zuo4 xi1	to work and rest
131	作息时间	作息時間	zuò xī shí jiān	zuo4 xi1 shi2 jian1	daily schedule; daily routine
132	作息时间表	作息時間表	zuò xī shí jiān biǎo	zuo4 xi1 shi2 jian1 biao3	daily schedule; work schedule
133	信息茧房	信息繭房	xìn xī jiǎn fáng	xin4 xi1 jian3 fang2	(Internet) echo chamber; filter bubble
134	信息图	信息圖	xìn xī tú	xin4 xi1 tu2	infographic
135	信息图形	信息圖形	xìn xī tú xíng	xin4 xi1 tu2 xing2	infographic
136	孳息		zī xī	zi1 xi1	interest (from an investment, esp. an endowment)

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