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 | ||
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ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
1 | 兼 | 兼 | jiān | jian1 | double; twice; simultaneous; holding two or more (official) posts at the same time | ||
2 | 兼顾 | 兼顧 | jiān gù | jian1 gu4 | to attend simultaneously to two or more things; to balance (career and family, family and education etc) | ||
3 | 兼任 | 兼任 | jiān rèn | jian1 ren4 | to hold several jobs at once; concurrent post; working part-time | ||
4 | 兼并 | 兼併 | jiān bìng | jian1 bing4 | to annex; to take over; to acquire | ||
5 | 兼有 | 兼有 | jiān yǒu | jian1 you3 | to combine; to have both | ||
6 | 标本兼治 | 標本兼治 | biāo běn jiān zhì | biao1 ben3 jian1 zhi4 | to treat both root cause and symptoms of a disease (idiom) | ||
7 | 不兼容性 | 不兼容性 | bù jiān róng xìng | bu4 jian1 rong2 xing4 | incompatibility | ||
8 | 不可得兼 | 不可得兼 | bù kě dé jiān | bu4 ke3 de2 jian1 | to be unable to have both at one and the same time (idiom) | ||
9 | 才兼文武 | 才兼文武 | cái jiān wén wǔ | cai2 jian1 wen2 wu3 | talent in both military and civil field (idiom) | ||
10 | 粗细兼揉 | 粗細兼揉 | cū xì jiān róu | cu1 xi4 jian1 rou2 | to be able to function at various levels; to do physical and mental work, etc. | ||
11 | 德才兼备 | 德才兼備 | dé cái jiān bèi | de2 cai2 jian1 bei4 | having both integrity and talent (idiom) | ||
12 | 电磁兼容性 | 電磁兼容性 | diàn cí jiān róng xìng | dian4 ci2 jian1 rong2 xing4 | electromagnetic compatibility | ||
13 | 恩威兼施 | 恩威兼施 | ēn wēi jiān shī | en1 wei1 jian1 shi1 | to employ both kindness and severity (idiom) | ||
14 | 公私兼顾 | 公私兼顧 | gōng sī jiān gù | gong1 si1 jian1 gu4 | to adequately take into account both public and private interests | ||
15 | 兼爱 | 兼愛 | jiān ài | jian1 ai4 | "universal love", principle advocated by Mozi 墨子 , stressing that people should care for everyone equally | ||
16 | 兼备 | 兼備 | jiān bèi | jian1 bei4 | have both | ||
17 | 兼并与收购 | 兼並與收購 | jiān bìng yǔ shōu gòu | jian1 bing4 yu3 shou1 gou4 | mergers and acquisitions (M&A) | ||
18 | 兼差 | 兼差 | jiān chāi | jian1 chai1 | to moonlight; side job | ||
19 | 兼程 | 兼程 | jiān chéng | jian1 cheng2 | to travel at double speed; to make all haste | ||
20 | 兼筹并顾 | 兼籌併顧 | jiān chóu bìng gù | jian1 chou2 bing4 gu4 | to plan and care for dual duties (idiom) | ||
21 | 兼而有之 | 兼而有之 | jiān ér yǒu zhī | jian1 er2 you3 zhi1 | to have both (at the same time) | ||
22 | 兼具 | 兼具 | jiān jù | jian1 ju4 | to combine; to have both | ||
23 | 兼课 | 兼課 | jiān kè | jian1 ke4 | to teach classes in addition to other duties; to hold several teaching jobs | ||
24 | 兼权熟计 | 兼權熟計 | jiān quán shú jì | jian1 quan2 shu2 ji4 | to give a matter careful consideration (idiom) | ||
25 | 兼容 | 兼容 | jiān róng | jian1 rong2 | compatible | ||
26 | 兼容并包 | 兼容並包 | jiān róng bìng bāo | jian1 rong2 bing4 bao1 | to include and monopolize many things; all-embracing | ||
27 | 兼容性 | 兼容性 | jiān róng xìng | jian1 rong2 xing4 | compatibility | ||
28 | 兼施 | 兼施 | jiān shī | jian1 shi1 | using several (methods) | ||
29 | 兼收并蓄 | 兼收並蓄 | jiān shōu bìng xù | jian1 shou1 bing4 xu4 | incorporating diverse things (idiom); eclectic; all-embracing | ||
30 | 兼蓄 | 兼蓄 | jiān xù | jian1 xu4 | to contain two things at a time; to mingle; to incorporate | ||
31 | 兼业承包 | 兼業承包 | jiān yè chéng bāo | jian1 ye4 cheng2 bao1 | to contract for a number of specialized operations to be done at the same time (idiom) | ||
32 | 兼营 | 兼營 | jiān yíng | jian1 ying2 | a second job; supplementary way of making a living | ||
33 | 兼优 | 兼優 | jiān yōu | jian1 you1 | an all-rounder; good at everything | ||
34 | 兼职 | 兼職 | jiān zhí | jian1 zhi2 | to hold concurrent posts; concurrent job; moonlighting | ||
35 | 剿抚兼施 | 剿撫兼施 | jiǎo fǔ jiān shī | jiao3 fu3 jian1 shi1 | to use carrot and stick to suppress a rebellion (idiom) | ||
36 | 利弊兼具 | 利弊兼具 | lì bì jiān jù | li4 bi4 jian1 ju4 | there are both pros and cons (idiom) | ||
37 | 内外兼修 | 內外兼修 | nèi wài jiān xiū | nei4 wai4 jian1 xiu1 | (of a person) beautiful inside and out | ||
38 | 批零兼营 | 批零兼營 | pī líng jiān yíng | pi1 ling2 jian1 ying2 | to conduct both wholesale and retail business (idiom) | ||
39 | 品学兼优 | 品學兼優 | pǐn xué jiān yōu | pin3 xue2 jian1 you1 | excelling both in morals and studies (idiom); top marks for studies and for behavior (at school); a paragon of virtue and learning | ||
40 | 情礼兼到 | 情禮兼到 | qíng lǐ jiān dào | qing2 li3 jian1 dao4 | to persuade sb. with both emotion and gifts (idiom) | ||
41 | 韧硬兼蓄 | 韌硬兼蓄 | rèn yìng jiān xù | ren4 ying4 jian1 xu4 | to have both tenacity and hardness (idiom) | ||
42 | 日夜兼程 | 日夜兼程 | rì yè jiān chéng | ri4 ye4 jian1 cheng2 | to travel day and night | ||
43 | 软硬兼施 | 軟硬兼施 | ruǎn yìng jiān shī | ruan3 ying4 jian1 shi1 | use both carrot and stick; use gentle methods and force; an iron hand in a velvet glove | ||
44 | 身兼 | 身兼 | shēn jiān | shen1 jian1 | holding two jobs simultaneously | ||
45 | 身兼二任 | 身兼二任 | shēn jiān èr rèn | shen1 jian1 er4 ren4 | to assume both tasks (idiom) | ||
46 | 水旱兼程 | 水旱兼程 | shuǐ hàn jiān chéng | shui3 han4 jian1 cheng2 | to travel by water and land (idiom) | ||
47 | 司兼导 | 司兼導 | sī jiān dǎo | si1 jian1 dao3 | driver-guide | ||
48 | 统筹兼顾 | 統籌兼顧 | tǒng chóu jiān gù | tong3 chou2 jian1 gu4 | an overall plan taking into account all factors | ||
49 | 完全兼容 | 完全兼容 | wán quán jiān róng | wan2 quan2 jian1 rong2 | completely compatible | ||
50 | 文多兼善 | 文多兼善 | wén duō jiān shàn | wen2 duo1 jian1 shan4 | skilled in many kinds of writing (idiom) | ||
51 | 相互兼容 | 相互兼容 | xiāng hù jiān róng | xiang1 hu4 jian1 rong2 | mutually compatible | ||
52 | 鱼与熊掌不可兼得 | 魚與熊掌不可兼得 | yú yǔ xióng zhǎng bù kě jiān dé | yu2 yu3 xiong2 zhang3 bu4 ke3 jian1 de2 | lit. the fish and the bear's paw, you can't have both at the same time (idiom, from Mencius); fig. you must choose one or the other; you can't always get everything you want; you can't have your cake and eat it | ||
53 | 远近兼顾 | 遠近兼顧 | yuǎn jìn jiān gù | yuan3 jin4 jian1 gu4 | with due attention to both short and long-range targets (idiom) | ||
54 | 智勇兼备 | 智勇兼備 | zhì yǒng jiān bèi | zhi4 yong3 jian1 bei4 | to be both intelligent and brave (idiom) |
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