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 | 好 | 好 | hào | hao4 | to be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone to | ||
2 | 爱好 | 愛好 | ài hào | ai4 hao4 | to like; to take pleasure in; keen on; fond of; interest; hobby; appetite for; Classifiers: 个 | ||
3 | 好事 | 好事 | hào shì | hao4 shi4 | to be meddlesome | ||
4 | 好奇 | 好奇 | hào qí | hao4 qi2 | inquisitive; curious; inquisitiveness; curiosity | ||
5 | 好吃 | 好吃 | hào chī | hao4 chi1 | to be fond of eating; to be gluttonous | ||
6 | 爱好者 | 愛好者 | ài hào zhě | ai4 hao4 zhe3 | lover (of art, sports etc); amateur; enthusiast; fan | ||
7 | 好奇心 | 好奇心 | hào qí xīn | hao4 qi2 xin1 | interest in sth; curiosity; inquisitive | ||
8 | 好玩 | 好玩 | hào wán | hao4 wan2 | to be playful; to be fond of one's fun | ||
9 | 嗜好 | 嗜好 | shì hào | shi4 hao4 | hobby; indulgence; habit; addiction | ||
10 | 医之好治不病以为功 | 醫之好治不病以為功 | yī zhī hào zhì bù bìng yǐ wéi gōng | yi1 zhi1 hao4 zhi4 bu4 bing4 yi3 wei2 gong1 | doctors like to treat those who are not sick so that they can get credit for the patient's "recovery" (idiom) | ||
11 | 不投俗好 | 不投俗好 | bù tóu sú hào | bu4 tou2 su2 hao4 | to not cater to popular or vulgar tastes (idiom) | ||
12 | 残忍好杀 | 殘忍好殺 | cán rěn hào shā | can2 ren3 hao4 sha1 | bloodthirsty (idiom) | ||
13 | 逞强好胜 | 逞強好勝 | chěng qiáng hào shèng | cheng3 qiang2 hao4 sheng4 | to parade one's superiority and strive to outshine others (idiom) | ||
14 | 笃信好学 | 篤信好學 | dǔ xìn hào xué | du3 xin4 hao4 xue2 | sincere belief and diligent study | ||
15 | 阿其所好 | 阿其所好 | ē qí suǒ hào | e1 qi2 suo3 hao4 | to pander to sb's whims | ||
16 | 富而好礼 | 富而好禮 | fù ér hào lǐ | fu4 er2 hao4 li3 | wealthy and courteous (idiom) | ||
17 | 各有所好 | 各有所好 | gè yǒu suǒ hào | ge4 you3 suo3 hao4 | everyone has their likes and dislikes (idiom) | ||
18 | 公诸同好 | 公諸同好 | gōng zhū tóng hào | gong1 zhu1 tong2 hao4 | to share pleasure in the company of others (idiom); shared enjoyment with fellow enthusiasts | ||
19 | 豪侠好义 | 豪俠好義 | háo xiá hào yì | hao2 xia2 hao4 yi4 | A hero enjoys fighting for justice. (idiom) | ||
20 | 好辩 | 好辯 | hào biàn | hao4 bian4 | argumentative; quarrelsome | ||
21 | 好吃懒做 | 好吃懶做 | hào chī lǎn zuò | hao4 chi1 lan3 zuo4 | happy to partake but not prepared to do any work (idiom); all take and no give | ||
22 | 好大喜功 | 好大喜功 | hào dà xǐ gōng | hao4 da4 xi3 gong1 | to rejoice in grandiose deeds; to strive to achieve extraordinary things | ||
23 | 好动 | 好動 | hào dòng | hao4 dong4 | active; restless; energetic | ||
24 | 好斗 | 好鬥 | hào dòu | hao4 dou4 | to be warlike; to be belligerent | ||
25 | 好高骛远 | 好高騖遠 | hào gāo wù yuǎn | hao4 gao1 wu4 yuan3 | to bite off more than one can chew (idiom); to aim too high | ||
26 | 好嚼舌头 | 好嚼舌頭 | hào jiáo shé tou | hao4 jiao2 she2 tou5 | given to saying vicious things (idiom) | ||
27 | 好酒废事 | 好酒廢事 | hào jiǔ fèi shì | hao4 jiu3 fei4 shi4 | to be given to wine and neglect one's business (idiom) | ||
28 | 好酒贪杯 | 好酒貪杯 | hào jiǔ tān bēi | hao4 jiu3 tan1 bei1 | fond of the bottle (idiom) | ||
29 | 好客 | 好客 | hào kè | hao4 ke4 | hospitality; to treat guests well; to enjoy having guests; hospitable; friendly | ||
30 | 好谋善断 | 好謀善斷 | hào móu shàn duàn | hao4 mou2 shan4 duan4 | resourceful and decisive (idiom) | ||
31 | 好奇尚异 | 好奇尚異 | hào qí shàng yì | hao4 qi2 shang4 yi4 | to have a taste for the exotic (idiom) | ||
32 | 好强 | 好強 | hào qiáng | hao4 qiang2 | eager to be first | ||
33 | 好色 | 好色 | hào sè | hao4 se4 | to want sex; given to lust; lecherous; lascivious; horny | ||
34 | 好色不淫 | 好色不淫 | hào sè bù yín | hao4 se4 bu4 yin2 | to appreciate beautiful women without being lewd (idiom) | ||
35 | 好色之徒 | 好色之徒 | hào sè zhī tú | hao4 se4 zhi1 tu2 | lecher; womanizer; dirty old man | ||
36 | 好胜 | 好勝 | hào shèng | hao4 sheng4 | eager to win; competitive; aggressive | ||
37 | 好事者 | 好事者 | hào shì zhě | hao4 shi4 zhe3 | busybody; Classifiers: 个 | ||
38 | 好事之徒 | 好事之徒 | hào shì zhī tú | hao4 shi4 zhi1 tu2 | busybody | ||
39 | 好为人师 | 好為人師 | hào wéi rén shī | hao4 wei2 ren2 shi1 | to like to lecture others (idiom) | ||
40 | 好恶 | 好惡 | hào wù | hao4 wu4 | lit. likes and dislikes; preferences; taste | ||
41 | 好学 | 好學 | hào xué | hao4 xue2 | eager to study; studious; erudite | ||
42 | 好学近乎知,力行近乎仁,知耻近乎勇 | 好學近乎知,力行近乎仁,知恥近乎勇 | hào xué jìn hū zhī , lì xíng jìn hū rén , zhī chǐ jìn hū yǒng | hao4 xue2 jin4 hu1 zhi1 , li4 xing2 jin4 hu1 ren2 , zhi1 chi3 jin4 hu1 yong3 | to love learning is akin to knowledge, to study diligently is akin to benevolence, to know shame is akin to courage (Confucius) | ||
43 | 好学深思 | 好學深思 | hào xué shēn sī | hao4 xue2 shen1 si1 | devoted to learning and thinking (idiom) | ||
44 | 好氧 | 好氧 | hào yǎng | hao4 yang3 | aerobic | ||
45 | 好逸恶劳 | 好逸惡勞 | hào yì wù láo | hao4 yi4 wu4 lao2 | to love ease and comfort and hate work (idiom) | ||
46 | 好勇斗狠 | 好勇鬥狠 | hào yǒng dòu hěn | hao4 yong3 dou4 hen3 | combative; given to fighting (idiom) | ||
47 | 好战 | 好戰 | hào zhàn | hao4 zhan4 | warlike | ||
48 | 好战成性 | 好戰成性 | hào zhàn chéng xìng | hao4 zhan4 cheng2 xing4 | warlike (idiom) | ||
49 | 好整以暇 | 好整以暇 | hào zhěng yǐ xiá | hao4 zheng3 yi3 xia2 | to be calm and unruffled in the midst of chaos or at a busy time (idiom) | ||
50 | 急公好义 | 急公好義 | jí gōng hào yì | ji2 gong1 hao4 yi4 | public-spirited | ||
51 | 洁身自好 | 潔身自好 | jié shēn zì hào | jie2 shen1 zi4 hao4 | clean-living and honest (idiom); to avoid immorality; to shun evil influence; to mind one's own business and keep out of trouble; to keep one's hands clean | ||
52 | 慷慨好施 | 慷慨好施 | kāng kǎi hào shī | kang1 kai3 hao4 shi1 | to be liberal in giving (idiom) | ||
53 | 乐善好施 | 樂善好施 | lè shàn hào shī | le4 shan4 hao4 shi1 | kind and charitable | ||
54 | 敏而好学 | 敏而好學 | mǐn ér hào xué | min3 er2 hao4 xue2 | to be bright and fond of studying (idiom) | ||
55 | 癖好 | 癖好 | pǐ hào | pi3 hao4 | one''s passion; one's obsession | ||
56 | 偏好 | 偏好 | piān hào | pian1 hao4 | to prefer; to be partial to sth; preference | ||
57 | 勤勉好学 | 勤勉好學 | qín miǎn hào xué | qin2 mian3 hao4 xue2 | diligent and eager to learn (idiom) | ||
58 | 人各有所好 | 人各有所好 | rén gè yǒu suǒ hào | ren2 ge4 you3 suo3 hao4 | everyone has their likes and dislikes; there is no accounting for taste; chacun son goût | ||
59 | 任侠好义 | 任俠好義 | rèn xiá hào yì | ren4 xia2 hao4 yi4 | to be chivalrous and fond of assuming obligations (idiom) | ||
60 | 如其所好 | 如其所好 | rú qí suǒ hào | ru2 qi2 suo3 hao4 | as one pleases (idiom) | ||
61 | 贪杯好赌 | 貪杯好賭 | tān bēi hào dǔ | tan1 bei1 hao4 du3 | to love wine and gambling (idiom) | ||
62 | 贪财好贿 | 貪財好賄 | tān cái hào huì | tan1 cai2 hao4 hui4 | to covet wealth and solicit bribes (idiom) | ||
63 | 天道好还 | 天道好還 | tiān dào hào huán | tian1 dao4 hao4 huan2 | God's way goes in a cycle.; Heaven is bound to return and punish evil doers. (idiom) | ||
64 | 同好 | 同好 | tóng hào | tong2 hao4 | fellow enthusiasts | ||
65 | 投其所好 | 投其所好 | tóu qí suǒ hào | tou2 qi2 suo3 hao4 | to adapt to sb's taste; to fit sb's fancy | ||
66 | 喜好 | 喜好 | xǐ hào | xi3 hao4 | to like; fond of; to prefer; to love; one's tastes; preference | ||
67 | 行侠好义 | 行俠好義 | xíng xiá hào yì | xing2 xia2 hao4 yi4 | to be chivalrous and given to doing good deeds (idiom) | ||
68 | 性刚好斗 | 性剛好鬥 | xìng gāng hào dòu | xing4 gang1 hao4 dou4 | to be obstinate and pugnacious (idiom) | ||
69 | 性偏好 | 性偏好 | xìng piān hào | xing4 pian1 hao4 | sexual preference | ||
70 | 虚心好学 | 虛心好學 | xū xīn hào xué | xu1 xin1 hao4 xue2 | modest and studious (idiom) | ||
71 | 叶公好龙 | 葉公好龍 | yè gōng hào lóng | Ye4 Gong1 hao4 long2 | lit. Lord Ye's passion for dragons (idiom); fig. to pretend to be fond of sth while actually fearing it; ostensible fondness of sth one really fears | ||
72 | 业余爱好者 | 業餘愛好者 | yè yú ài hào zhě | ye4 yu2 ai4 hao4 zhe3 | hobbyist; amateur | ||
73 | 游手好闲 | 遊手好閑 | yóu shǒu hào xián | you2 shou3 hao4 xian2 | to idle about | ||
74 | 有好奇心 | 有好奇心 | yǒu hào qí xīn | you3 hao4 qi2 xin1 | curious | ||
75 | 元好问 | 元好問 | yuán hào wèn | Yuan2 Hao4 wen4 | Yuan Haowen (1190-1257), famous poet Northern China during the Jin-Yuan transition | ||
76 | 争强好胜 | 爭強好勝 | zhēng qiáng hào shèng | zheng1 qiang2 hao4 sheng4 | competitive; ambitious and aggressive; to desire to beat others | ||
77 | 诸公同好 | 諸公同好 | zhū gōng tóng hào | zhu1 gong1 tong2 hao4 | persons of the same taste (idiom) |
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