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 | 戏曲 | 戲曲 | xì qǔ | xi4 qu3 | Chinese opera | ||
2 | 戏 | 戯 | xì | xi4 | trick; drama; play; show; Classifiers: 出 ,场 ,台 ; variant of 戏 | ||
3 | 戏剧 | 戲劇 | xì jù | xi4 ju4 | drama; play; theater | ||
4 | 游戏 | 遊戲 | yóu xì | you2 xi4 | game; Classifiers: 场 ; to play | ||
5 | 演戏 | 演戲 | yǎn xì | yan3 xi4 | to put on a play; to perform; fig. to pretend; to feign | ||
6 | 戏剧性 | 戲劇性 | xì jù xìng | xi4 ju4 xing4 | dramatic | ||
7 | 戏台 | 戲臺 | xì tái | xi4 tai2 | stage | ||
8 | 唱戏 | 唱戲 | chàng xì | chang4 xi4 | to perform in opera | ||
9 | 把戏 | 把戲 | bǎ xì | ba3 xi4 | acrobatics; jugglery; cheap trick; game | ||
10 | 布袋戏偶 | 布袋戲偶 | bù dài xì ǒu | bu4 dai4 xi4 ou3 | glove puppet (Tw) | ||
11 | 大戏 | 大戲 | dà xì | da4 xi4 | large-scale Chinese opera; Beijing opera; major dramatic production (movie, TV series etc) | ||
12 | 地方戏 | 地方戲 | dì fāng xì | di4 fang1 xi4 | local Chinese opera, such as Shaoxing opera 越剧 , Sichuan opera 川剧 , Henan opera 豫剧 etc | ||
13 | 地方戏曲 | 地方戲曲 | dì fāng xì qǔ | di4 fang1 xi4 qu3 | local Chinese opera, such as Shaoxing opera 越剧 , Sichuan opera 川剧 , Henan opera 豫剧 etc | ||
14 | 戏精 | 戲精 | xì jīng | xi4 jing1 | (neologism c. 2017) melodramatic person; drama queen | ||
15 | 戏偶 | 戲偶 | xì ǒu | xi4 ou3 | glove puppet; Classifiers: 尊 | ||
16 | 游戏手把 | 遊戲手把 | yóu xì shǒu bà | you2 xi4 shou3 ba4 | gamepad (Tw) | ||
17 | 游戏手柄 | 游戲手柄 | yóu xì shǒu bǐng | you2 xi4 shou3 bing3 | gamepad | ||
18 | 斑衣戏彩 | 斑衣戲彩 | bān yī xì cǎi | ban1 yi1 xi4 cai3 | to dress like a clown to amuse one's parents; theatrical costumes (idiom) | ||
19 | 变把戏 | 變把戲 | biàn bǎ xì | bian4 ba3 xi4 | to perform magic; to do magic tricks; prestidigitation | ||
20 | 变戏法 | 變戲法 | biàn xì fǎ | bian4 xi4 fa3 | to perform conjuring tricks; to conjure; to juggle | ||
21 | 布袋戏 | 布袋戲 | bù dài xì | bu4 dai4 xi4 | glove puppetry | ||
22 | 猜谜游戏 | 猜謎游戲 | cāi mí yóu xì | cai1 mi2 you2 xi4 | guessing game | ||
23 | 唱对台戏 | 唱對臺戲 | chàng duì tái xì | chang4 dui4 tai2 xi4 | to put on a rival show (idiom); to set oneself up against sb; to get into confrontation | ||
24 | 出戏 | 出戲 | chū xì | chu1 xi4 | (of an actor) to disengage from the performance (e.g. after the show ends); (of an audience) to lose interest in the performance | ||
25 | 床上戏 | 床上戲 | chuáng shàng xì | chuang2 shang4 xi4 | sex scene (in a movie etc) | ||
26 | 床戏 | 床戲 | chuáng xì | chuang2 xi4 | sex scene (in a movie etc) | ||
27 | 大轴戏 | 大軸戲 | dà zhòu xì | da4 zhou4 xi4 | last item on a program (theater) | ||
28 | 电子游戏 | 電子遊戲 | diàn zǐ yóu xì | dian4 zi3 you2 xi4 | computer and video games | ||
29 | 独脚戏 | 獨腳戲 | dú jiǎo xì | du2 jiao3 xi4 | monodrama; one-man show; comic talk; variant of 独角戏 | ||
30 | 儿戏 | 兒戲 | ér xì | er2 xi4 | child's play; trifling matter | ||
31 | 二龙戏水 | 二龍戲水 | èr lóng xì shuǐ | er4 long2 xi4 shui3 | Two dragons are playing in the water. (idiom) | ||
32 | 逢场作戏 | 逢場作戲 | féng chǎng zuò xì | feng2 chang3 zuo4 xi4 | lit. find a stage, put on a comedy (idiom); to join in the fun; to play along according to local conditions | ||
33 | 高甲戏 | 高甲戲 | gāo jiǎ xì | gao1 jia3 xi4 | Gaojia opera of Fujian and Taiwan | ||
34 | 歌仔戏 | 歌仔戲 | gē zǎi xì | ge1 zai3 xi4 | type of opera from Taiwan and Fujian | ||
35 | 鬼把戏 | 鬼把戲 | guǐ bǎ xì | gui3 ba3 xi4 | sinister plot; dirty trick; cheap trick | ||
36 | 好戏还在后头 | 好戲還在後頭 | hǎo xì hái zài hòu tou | hao3 xi4 hai2 zai4 hou4 tou5 | the best part of the show is yet to come; (with ironic tone) the worst is yet to come; you ain't seen nothin' yet | ||
37 | 猴戏 | 猴戲 | hóu xì | hou2 xi4 | monkey show | ||
38 | 花灯戏 | 花燈戲 | huā dēng xì | hua1 deng1 xi4 | opera for popular in Sichuan and Yunnan | ||
39 | 花鼓戏 | 花鼓戲 | huā gǔ xì | hua1 gu3 xi4 | opera form popular along Changjiang | ||
40 | 黄梅戏 | 黃梅戲 | huáng méi xì | Huang2 mei2 xi4 | Huangmei opera (local opera of Anhui) | ||
41 | 假戏真唱 | 假戲真唱 | jiǎ xì zhēn chàng | jia3 xi4 zhen1 chang4 | fiction comes true; play-acting that turns into reality | ||
42 | 假戏真做 | 假戲真做 | jiǎ xì zhēn zuò | jia3 xi4 zhen1 zuo4 | to turn a joke into actuality (idiom) | ||
43 | 接戏 | 接戲 | jiē xì | jie1 xi4 | to accept an acting role | ||
44 | 京戏 | 京戲 | jīng xì | Jing1 xi4 | Beijing opera; Classifiers: 出 | ||
45 | 角色扮演游戏 | 角色扮演遊戲 | jué sè bàn yǎn yóu xì | jue2 se4 ban4 yan3 you2 xi4 | role-playing game (RPG) | ||
46 | 君无戏言 | 君無戲言 | jūn wú xì yán | jun1 wu2 xi4 yan2 | The king's words are to be taken seriously. (idiom) | ||
47 | 开戏 | 開戲 | kāi xì | kai1 xi4 | to start an opera | ||
48 | 看戏 | 看戲 | kàn xì | kan4 xi4 | to watch a play; to watch passively (i.e. from the sidelines, from the crowd) | ||
49 | 傀儡戏 | 傀儡戲 | kuǐ lěi xì | kui3 lei3 xi4 | puppet show | ||
50 | 老戏骨 | 老戲骨 | lǎo xì gǔ | lao3 xi4 gu3 | (dialect) veteran actor; old trouper | ||
51 | 联机游戏 | 聯機遊戲 | lián jī yóu xì | lian2 ji1 you2 xi4 | a network computer game | ||
52 | 柳子戏 | 柳子戲 | liǔ zi xì | liu3 zi5 xi4 | Shandong opera | ||
53 | 露天大戏院 | 露天大戲院 | lù tiān dà xì yuàn | lu4 tian1 da4 xi4 yuan4 | open-air amphitheater | ||
54 | 裸戏 | 裸戲 | luǒ xì | luo3 xi4 | nude scene (in a movie) | ||
55 | 马戏 | 馬戲 | mǎ xì | ma3 xi4 | circus | ||
56 | 马戏团 | 馬戲團 | mǎ xì tuán | ma3 xi4 tuan2 | circus | ||
57 | 猫鼠游戏 | 貓鼠遊戲 | māo shǔ yóu xì | mao1 shu3 you2 xi4 | cat and mouse game | ||
58 | 帽子戏法 | 帽子戲法 | mào zi xì fǎ | mao4 zi5 xi4 fa3 | hat trick (when one player scores three goals) | ||
59 | 没戏 | 沒戲 | méi xì | mei2 xi4 | (coll.) not a chance; no way; hopeless | ||
60 | 内心戏 | 內心戲 | nèi xīn xì | nei4 xin1 xi4 | psychological drama | ||
61 | 傩戏 | 儺戲 | nuó xì | nuo2 xi4 | Anhui local opera | ||
62 | 拍戏 | 拍戲 | pāi xì | pai1 xi4 | to shoot a movie | ||
63 | 牌戏 | 牌戲 | pái xì | pai2 xi4 | a card game | ||
64 | 皮影戏 | 皮影戲 | pí yǐng xì | pi2 ying3 xi4 | shadow play | ||
65 | 拼板游戏 | 拼板遊戲 | pīn bǎn yóu xì | pin1 ban3 you2 xi4 | jigsaw puzzle; wood block puzzle | ||
66 | 汽车戏院 | 汽車戲院 | qì chē xì yuàn | qi4 che1 xi4 yuan4 | drive-in theater | ||
67 | 前戏 | 前戲 | qián xì | qian2 xi4 | foreplay | ||
68 | 权力的游戏 | 權力的遊戲 | quán lì de yóu xì | Quan2 li4 de5 You2 xi4 | Game of Thrones (TV series) | ||
69 | 人偶戏 | 人偶戲 | rén ǒu xì | ren2 ou3 xi4 | puppet show | ||
70 | 如同儿戏 | 如同兒戲 | rú tóng ér xì | ru2 tong2 er2 xi4 | like child's play (idiom) | ||
71 | 如鱼戏水 | 如魚戲水 | rú yú xì shuǐ | ru2 yu2 xi4 shui3 | to like little fish merrily splashing in the water (idiom) | ||
72 | 入戏 | 入戲 | rù xì | ru4 xi4 | (of an actor) to inhabit one's role; to become the character; (of an audience) to get involved in the drama | ||
73 | 三个女人一台戏 | 三個女人一臺戲 | sān ge nǚ rén yī tái xì | san1 ge5 nu:3 ren2 yi1 tai2 xi4 | three women are enough for a drama (idiom) | ||
74 | 散戏 | 散戲 | sàn xì | san4 xi4 | end of a show | ||
75 | 上海戏剧学院 | 上海戲劇學院 | shàng hǎi xì jù xué yuàn | Shang4 hai3 Xi4 ju4 Xue2 yuan4 | Shanghai Theatrical Institute | ||
76 | 社戏 | 社戲 | shè xì | she4 xi4 | theatrical performance (e.g. on religious festival) | ||
77 | 视同儿戏 | 視同兒戲 | shì tóng ér xì | shi4 tong2 er2 xi4 | to regard sth as a plaything (idiom); to consider unimportant; to view as trifling | ||
78 | 填字游戏 | 填字遊戲 | tián zì yóu xì | tian2 zi4 you2 xi4 | crossword | ||
79 | 调戏 | 調戲 | tiáo xì | tiao2 xi4 | to take liberties with a woman; to dally; to assail a woman with obscenities | ||
80 | 听戏 | 聽戲 | tīng xì | ting1 xi4 | to attend an opera; to see an opera | ||
81 | 网络游戏 | 網絡遊戲 | wǎng luò yóu xì | wang3 luo4 you2 xi4 | online game; abbr. to 網遊 |网游 | ||
82 | 嬉戏 | 嬉戲 | xī xì | xi1 xi4 | to frolic; to romp | ||
83 | 戏称 | 戲稱 | xì chēng | xi4 cheng1 | to jokingly call; jocular appellation | ||
84 | 戏词 | 戲詞 | xì cí | xi4 ci2 | actor's lines (in theater) | ||
85 | 戏法 | 戲法 | xì fǎ | xi4 fa3 | magic trick | ||
86 | 戏仿 | 戲仿 | xì fǎng | xi4 fang3 | a parody; to parody | ||
87 | 戏份 | 戲份 | xì fèn | xi4 fen4 | scene (in a movie etc); one's part in a movie or play; (archaic) actor's payment | ||
88 | 戏剧化 | 戲劇化 | xì jù huà | xi4 ju4 hua4 | theatrical | ||
89 | 戏剧化人格违常 | 戲劇化人格違常 | xì jù huà rén gé wéi cháng | xi4 ju4 hua4 ren2 ge2 wei2 chang2 | histrionic personality disorder (HPD) | ||
90 | 戏剧家 | 戲劇家 | xì jù jiā | xi4 ju4 jia1 | dramatist; playwright | ||
91 | 戏码 | 戲碼 | xì mǎ | xi4 ma3 | item (on a program) | ||
92 | 戏弄 | 戲弄 | xì nòng | xi4 nong4 | to play tricks on; to make fun of; to tease | ||
93 | 戏票 | 戲票 | xì piào | xi4 piao4 | (theater etc) ticket | ||
94 | 戏耍 | 戲耍 | xì shuǎ | xi4 shua3 | to amuse oneself; to play with; to tease | ||
95 | 戏说 | 戲說 | xì shuō | xi4 shuo1 | dramatic form consisting of historical narration; history as jocular narrative; to stretch history for a joking story; amusing story with strained interpretations of history; to make an unreasonable comparison in jest | ||
96 | 戏说剧 | 戲說劇 | xì shuō jù | xi4 shuo1 ju4 | period costume drama (on TV) | ||
97 | 戏侮 | 戲侮 | xì wǔ | xi4 wu3 | to insult | ||
98 | 戏谑 | 戲謔 | xì xuè | xi4 xue4 | to banter; to crack jokes; to ridicule | ||
99 | 戏言 | 戲言 | xì yán | xi4 yan2 | joking matter; to go back on one's words | ||
100 | 戏眼 | 戲眼 | xì yǎn | xi4 yan3 | the best part (of a play etc) | ||
101 | 戏院 | 戲院 | xì yuàn | xi4 yuan4 | theater | ||
102 | 戏子 | 戲子 | xì zi | xi4 zi5 | (derog.) opera singer; actor | ||
103 | 谐戏 | 諧戲 | xié xì | xie2 xi4 | to joke | ||
104 | 谑戏 | 謔戲 | xuè xì | xue4 xi4 | fun and mockery | ||
105 | 压台戏 | 壓臺戲 | yā tái xì | ya1 tai2 xi4 | last item on a show; grand finale | ||
106 | 压轴好戏 | 壓軸好戲 | yā zhòu hǎo xì | ya1 zhou4 hao3 xi4 | see 压轴戏 | ||
107 | 压轴戏 | 壓軸戲 | yā zhòu xì | ya1 zhou4 xi4 | next-to-last item on a program (theater); climax | ||
108 | 样板戏 | 樣板戲 | yàng bǎn xì | yang4 ban3 xi4 | model theater (operas and ballets produced during the Cultural Revolution) | ||
109 | 游戏场 | 遊戲場 | yóu xì chǎng | you2 xi4 chang3 | playground | ||
110 | 游戏池 | 游戲池 | yóu xì chí | you2 xi4 chi2 | paddling pool; wading pool | ||
111 | 游戏机 | 遊戲機 | yóu xì jī | you2 xi4 ji1 | video game; game machine | ||
112 | 游戏三昧 | 游戲三昧 | yóu xì sān mèi | you2 xi4 san1 mei4 | to act completely without restraints (idiom) | ||
113 | 游戏设备 | 遊戲設備 | yóu xì shè bèi | you2 xi4 she4 bei4 | gaming device; controller (for computer or console) | ||
114 | 游戏说 | 遊戲說 | yóu xì shuō | you2 xi4 shuo1 | theory of free play (in Kant's philosophy) | ||
115 | 游戏王 | 遊戲王 | yóu xì wáng | You2 xi4 wang2 | Yu-Gi-Oh! | ||
116 | 有戏 | 有戲 | yǒu xì | you3 xi4 | (coll.) promising; likely to turn out well | ||
117 | 鸳鸯戏水 | 鴛鴦戲水 | yuān yāng xì shuǐ | yuan1 yang1 xi4 shui3 | lit. mandarin ducks playing in the water; fig. to make love | ||
118 | 杂戏 | 雜戲 | zá xì | za2 xi4 | acrobatics; entertainment at folk festival | ||
119 | 掌中戏 | 掌中戲 | zhǎng zhōng xì | zhang3 zhong1 xi4 | see 布袋戏 | ||
120 | 折子戏 | 折子戲 | zhé zi xì | zhe2 zi5 xi4 | highlights from opera | ||
121 | 直同儿戏 | 直同兒戲 | zhí tóng ér xì | zhi2 tong2 er2 xi4 | It's mere child's-play. (idiom) | ||
122 | 中央戏剧学院 | 中央戲劇學院 | zhōng yāng xì jù xué yuàn | Zhong1 yang1 Xi4 ju4 Xue2 yuan4 | Central Academy of Drama | ||
123 | 重头戏 | 重頭戲 | zhòng tóu xì | zhong4 tou2 xi4 | opera (or role) involving much singing and action; (fig.) highlight; main feature; major activity | ||
124 | 做戏 | 做戲 | zuò xì | zuo4 xi4 | to act in a play; to put on a play |
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